The Straits Times, 27 January 1988

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  • 365 1  - Chok Tong will take over when PM steps down Dhana YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan yesterday found himself trying to correct a view here that there is now uncertainty m Singapore whether Mr Lee Kuan Yew will retire as scheduled, and whether Mr Goh
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  • 766 1  - Dhana: 2 ways to boost ties to boost ties YANG RAZALI KASSIM Key civil servants may have to learn Bahasa Indonesia and spend time there, Suharto told By mana correspondent JAKARTA Key civil servants m Singapore may have to learn Bahasa Indonesia and spend time m this country m a
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  • 461 1 11 party members say elections were unfairly conducted KUALA LUMPUR A lawyer yesterday asked the High Court to invalidate last year's election to the Supreme Council of Malaysia's dominant political party, claiming that 45 members took part m the polls illegally.
    AFP; UPI; NST  -  461 words
  • 371 1  - 5 -year-old boy dies of suspected battering LEW ENG FEE By A COUPLE is helping police m investigations into a suspected case of child battering after a five-year-old boy died m hospital on Monday. Police are treating the boy's death as murder for the purpose of investigation and until late
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  • 480 1  -  RONNIE LIM British reports tell of complaints over cylinder valve damage m some cars By SHELL Singapore is calling a press conference at 11 am today to announce a "reformulation" of the Formula Shell petrol it sells here. The company last night did not
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  • 313 1 Parliament to vote on publications Bill today A NEW Bill to allow copies of gazetted publications to be made and sold without infringing the Copyright Act will be read for the second time m Parliament today. The copies must be made with Government approval and sold or distributed without profit
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  • around the WORLD
    • 509 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST But sanctions do not include restrictions on trade By lohyo Correspondent TOKYO Japan imposed what appeared to be a symbolic series of sanctions against North Korea yesterday when Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita and members of his Cabinet accused the regime m Pyongyang
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    • 100 3 Blast at coal mine kills 10 in Mexico MONCLOVA (Mexico) An explosion and fire m a northern Mexico coal mine on Monday killed at least 10 miners, authorities said. They said 19 men were still trapped early yesterday and another 109 had been rescued. Police earlier said about 160 men
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    • 250 3 COLOMBO Indian and Sri Lankan troops went on maximum alert yesterday following intelligence reports that Sinhalese extremists and Tamil rebels planned acts of violence to protest against India's Republic Day, officials said. Sri Lankan troops armed with automatic weapons were
      AFP; Reuter  -  250 words
    • 274 3 LONDON With no cure for Aids m sight and the number of cases expected to double m the next year alone, health ministers and officials from 140 nations began the first-ever world summit on Aids yesterday with calls for mass education campaigns and global
      UPI  -  274 words
    • 193 3 Ex-Unicef officials among accused as child-sex trial begins BRUSSELS The biggest child -sex trial held m Belgium opened on Monday with 14 defendants, including the former head of the Belgian branch of the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef). Jozef Verbeeck, 63, was fired from Unicef after the scandal broke out
      AP  -  193 words
    • 349 3 picture. DHAKA A massive strike gripped Bangladesh yesterday m protest against police shooting which the opposition said killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 300 at a weekend lyIn Dhaka, hundreds of homemade bombs packed with metal fragments exploded m the
      Reuter  -  349 words
    • 290 3 SEOUL South Korea believes US sanctions are almost inevitable unless trade disputes are resolved quickly, say government officials. They think Seoul will try urgently to settle the trade disputes and forestall sanctions but add that they have few illusions about their chances
      Reuter  -  290 words
    • 113 4 picture. HONGKONG Authorities yesterday repatriated to China another 22 mothers who had entered Hongkong illegally, a government spokesman said. The latest operation followed scuffles between police and sev- eral distressed husbands on Monday when an earlier batch of illegal-immigrant mothers was being sent back.
      AFP; Reuter  -  113 words
    • 308 4 WASHINGTON The Defence Department has decided to add China to its public list of nations hostile to the United States, administration officials said. The officials said on Monday the move was prompted m part by Pentagon anger over China's denial of US charges
      Reuter  -  308 words
    • 425 4 Abu Nidal gang 'raised funds m Polish capital' WASHINGTON The Abu Nidal terrorist network maintained an important financial operation m Warsaw that traded arms and consumer goods to raise funds for terrorist acts, according to a classified State Department report on the group's operations. The
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    • 127 4 BEIJING Thousands of Shanghai residents have been struck down by a Hepatitis A epidemic which has crowded city hospitals and triggered "public panic", the official media said yesterday. More than 6,000 victims have been admitted to hospital, but thousands more are waiting for
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    • 124 4 HONGKONG A restaurant cook has been sentenced to 18 months' jail for trying to extort money from popular singer Alan Tarn. Lam Fong-Hung, 45, admitted he wrote a letter to Tarn last July, threatening to disrupt his concerts if he did not
      Reuter; AFP  -  124 words
    • 206 4 BEIJING Tibet will reopen to foreign tourists m mid-March, five months after it was virtually closed m the wake of violent anti-Chinese protests. Mr He Guangmei, the Vice-Chairman of the China National Tourism Ad ministration, told a press conference yesterday that
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    • 39 4 MOSCOW An Aeroflot Yak-40 passenger jet crashed on a flight near the oil prospecting town of Nizhnevartovsk m Siberia on Sunday night with an unspecified number of casualties, the official Tass news aeency said on Monday. AFP
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    • 312 4 LONDON Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been assured of British and West German support for his Arab-Israeli peace plan before flying to Washington on a whirlwind diplomatic tour. Last week Mr Mubarak unveiled a regional peace formula under which Palestinians m Israeli-occupied Arab territories
      Reuter  -  312 words
    • 102 6 LAGOS The Libyan charge d'affaires m Nigeria has been shot dead by armed robbers. A police statement said Mr Abubakar Karma was shot at the wheel of his car on Saturday. "He was accosted by armed robbers who were attracted by the newness
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    • 479 6 picture. MEDELLIN (Colombia) Police found the hand-cuf-fed and bullet-riddled body of Colombian AttorneyGeneral Carlos Mauro Hoyos just hours after suspected drug traffickers kidnapped him and killed two of his bodyguards, authorities said. "We announce that we have executed Attorney Carlos Mauro Hoyos for
      UPI; Reuter; AFP  -  479 words
    • 244 6 LONDON British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has said she did not see much change m the Soviet Union's foreign policy and that Moscow should not be trusted yet. "So far we do not see very much change. They are still m Afghanistan
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    • 423 6 The WASHINGTON The United States Senate has begun consideration of the new intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF) treaty amid expectations it will be approved after what could be a bruising fight with anti-Soviet conservatives. President Ronald Reagan formally sent the treaty and related agreements
      Reuter; UPI  -  423 words
    • 178 6 Britain will not charge officers in shoot-to-kill IRA probe LONDON The British government has announced that after a fiveyear inquiry, it is dropping plans to prosecute police officers allegedly involved m a shoot-to-kill campaign against suspected Irish Republican activists. Uproar broke out m the House of Commons as At-torney-General Sir
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    • 152 6 picture. LONDON The Duchess of York, the former Sarah Ferguson, is expecting her first baby m August, Buckingham Palace has announced. The 28-year-old Duchess, who married Prince Andrew m 1986 and holds a private pilot's licence, celebrated the announcement by going flying at
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    • 111 6 BERN Swiss will not have the chance to vote on banning dogs from fouling public places after a petition failed to gain the requisite 100.000 signatures to hold a referendum on the issue, the federal government announced on dayOnly 30.000 people were m favour of the referendum,
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 169 8 JAKARTA The Indonesian government and armed forces should loosen their "tight grip" on politics if future generations were not to suffer, a retired general was yesterday quoted as saying. Mr Sumilro, 61, a former deputy chief of national security, was also quoted as
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    • 49 8 BANGKOK Laos has called for border talks with Thailand to end "useless bloodshed", Laos state radio said on Monday. Laos offered to hold the talks m Bangkok or Vientiane early next month. But Thailand insisted that Laos first remove troops from the three diSDuted hills. Reuter
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    • 523 8 MANILA A senior US official said yesterday American military presence m the Pacific should be maintained or increased to assure Washington success m future arms talks with Moscow. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific affairs Gaston Sigur said
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    • 119 8 Aquino calls for 'final victory' over Reds MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday told the Philippine military to deliver a "final victory" over communist insurgents, and vowed to support her troops all the way. She issued the battle call during the turnover of the armed forces chief of staff position from
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    • 314 8 JAKARTA International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Michael Camdessus said yesterday that the Fund saw no need (or Indonesia to reschedule its growing foreign debt. "The present way Indonesia addresses its debt problem is a very good one," Mr Camdessus told a press conference after
      AFP; UPI; Reuter  -  314 words
    • 107 8 Soccer playing jumbos for transfer' JAKARTA Anybody wants several squads of soccer-playing elephants? The animals may not be quite as nimble or surefooted, but Indonesian officials say that prowess m football is one of the skills they picked up. Authorities m the South Sumatra province of Lam pung are planning
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    • 395 8 MANILA A Time magazine correspondent testified yesterday that President Corazon Aquino's husband seemed "upbeat" but somewhat apprehensive as he returned home on a 1983 trip which ended m his assassination. Miss Sandra Burton, one of several journalists who accompanied Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. on
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    • 214 8 JAKARTA Indonesia, seeking new markets for its underutilised motor industry, will export 20,000 motorcycles to China this year through its largest motor manufacturer, Astra International. The company will also try to sell four-wheeled vehicles to China, company president William Suryajaya told a seminar
      Reuter  -  214 words
    • 174 8 BANGKOK About 100 Thai Muslims have demonstrated at the Interior Ministry here for women students to be allowed to wear Islamic dress at a southern college, an official said yesterday. The Muslims, residents of a Bangkok suburb, presented a letter on Monday demanding that
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    • 114 8 Why cine Japanese compcinies boldly going vvhere they've not gone before? Should COCOM ban Japanese bra's? Why m a high-tech society is there still a demand for wooden basins? Why does the wife of a leading politician spend her spare time creating haunting images? And how far away is the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 430 9 MPs' group has role to play, he says KUALA LUMPUR Asean countries can be proud of their ability to manage the democratic and parliamentary processes despite attacks from "adventurous dreamers, tunnel-visioned proponents of alien concepts and plain anti-social forces," Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said
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    • 391 9 S'pore fully backs KL bid for UN seat KUALA LUMPUR The Singapore High Commissioner here, Mr Maurice Baker, has said that Malaysia's bid for a United Nations Security Council seat m the 1969/1990 session has Singapore's full support. Mr Baker, who is dean of the diplomatic corps, was responding to
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    • 199 9 WASHINGTON "Cocktailing" or mixing of Malaysian and Indonesian palm oil a practice backed primarily by India and conducted m Singapore may create doubts among consumers about the quality of Malaysian palm oil, a US agency said. The US International Trade Commission (USITC) said consumers
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    • 215 9 KL: No plan to contribute funds to IMF KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has no plan to contribute any surplus money to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bank Negara Governor Tan Sri Jaffar Hussein said yesterday. He said what Malaysia might do was to place some of its surplus funds with the
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    • 78 9 China trade pact may be signed soon KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia hopes to sign the direct trade agreement with China next month, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Kok Wee Kiat said yesterday. "We hope to do it before the Lunar New Year," he told newsmen after opening the two-day MalaysiaBangladesh
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    • 168 9 KUALA LUMPUR National Front chairman Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday the coalition accepted the decision of the Johor Baru High Court nullifying the election of the Front candidate for the Tanjung Puteri state seat m the 1986 general election. It was now up to
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    • 310 9 BESUT (Trengganu) Two men charged with praying m an unauthorised mosque for political reasons were fined M 54,000 (5J3.160) or two years and six months' jail each m default by the Syariah Court at Kampung Raja here. Farmers Abdul Ghani Awang, 41, and Abdul
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    • 213 9 JOHOR BAKU The national economy is expected to continue to grow this year m view of the increased confidence of foreign investors m the country's stability, Finance Minister Datuk Daim Zainuddin said yesterday. Confidence m the country's investment climate, which started improving m May 1966, is
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  • HOME
    • 466 11  -  LOONG SWEE YIN By THE general secretary of the Singapore Airlines Staff Union (Siasu), Mr Charles Chong, resigned from his post on Monday after he failed to defeat a no-confidence motion against him by Siasu officials. The motion was carried by
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    • 150 11 Brunei bank trial THE Brunei High Court yesterday released auditor Bernard Soo but has yet to decide on the dar*» for sentencing three othei"s m the billion-dollar Natioral Bank of Brunei fraud ca&e. Soo, a Malaysian who was the Brunei manager of Peattie and Co,
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    • 397 11 Rope was wound round guard rails at top of bed A CHUBBY five-year-old girl was found accidentally hanged with her skipping rope which was wound around the guard rails at the top o^ a double-decker bed on Monday. Ng Kirn Yong was unconscious
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    • 230 11 A MOTHER and her two daughters had a big scare when a smoke grenade was tossed through the window louvres into their Housing Board flat m Bedok on Monday night. They took cover m the kitchen as their threeroom flat
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    • 633 11  -  IRENE NG Their daughter died after brain surgery By THE parents of a woman who died about three months after brain surgery are suing neurosurgeon Dr Lim Djoe Phing for negligence. Mr and Mrs Chong Khin Ngen are claiming damages which could total at least
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    • 276 11 THE Jurong Town Corporation has turned down an appeal by manufacturers to waive the increases m factory and land rentals, but said it would be "sympathetic" to their requests for a review if there was a business slowdown. The appeal was made
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    • 86 11 BP yesterday announced cuts m its petrol and j pump prices, the fifth company to do so m the latest round of price reductions. BP's new prices, which it said were effective from Monday evening, are 92.2 cents a litre for premium petrol, 85.8 cents for
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    • 51 11 A 26-YEAR-OLD woman was found hanged m a hotel m Bencoolen Street last Saturday. Police said an employee of the Kian Hua Hotel found Miss Fok Ju.i Ec, a former journalist, hanging from a nylon rope tied to the ceiling fan m her room at about 8.30
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    • 427 12 MRT hours will not be extended THE Singapore MRT Ltd is not extending its service hours of the Mass Rapid Transit trains because very few passengers use them late into the night. An SMRT statement said this yesterday m response after Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong asked
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    • 133 12 MORE than 1.000 entries have been received (or the contest to name the lion mascot of the Sing Singapore show. Yesterday was the closing date for the contest. The organiser, Fraser Neave, is offering $2,000 cash prize, 10 cartons of sarsi soft drink and
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    • 289 12  -  SHARON SIMON By SHE learnf to play the guitar at 64 as music had always tugged at her heartstrings. And if she is a Ginny-come-lately m strumming, she certainly is not when it comes to keeping busy. At an age when most women would have
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    • 503 12  - Tamil Muslims call for review of Bills on Team MPs SALIM OSMAN By THE Tamil Muslim community is appealing to the Government to review the proposed Team MP legislation Its members (ear that the two Bills now before a Parliamentary Select Committee could result m a schism among Muslims here
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    • 242 12  -  Peter Hazalhurst By lOKyo correspondent TOKYO A second exhibition by Singapore jewellers opened here yesterday with Japanese buyers being treated to a dazzling display of eight thousand pieces of jewellery crafted m the republic. Organised by the Singapore Trade Development Board and held
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    • 202 15 Crossing a road is more dangerous' ON HOW SAFE FLIGHT TESTING IS: "Crossing a road's much more dangerous "I've not had to jump out of a plane though I had my hand on the door handle once and that was when I was m the Navy." ON WHY FLIGHT TESTING
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    • ASIAN AEROSPACE'88
      • 550 15  -  SALMA KHALIK By Having now positioned itself as a major manufacturing base for sophisticated aero parts and components for the world market, Singapore has been broadening its capabilities to incorporate high-level servicing, retrofitting, remanufacturing and upgrading of fixed-winged aircraft and helicopters. Mr
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      • 246 15 2 govt firms setup joint venture with BAe TWO government-owned companies will be joining hands with British Aerospace (BAe) to set up a joint venture company here that would manufacture and market the British company's products. Details of the new company's role will be worked out over the next few
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      • 276 15 -AGNES WEE reports on the FT conference on civil aviation AIRPORTS m the Asia-Pacific region have, by and large, responded creditably to decades of rapid traffic growth, compared with many m the US and Western Europe. This comment was made by Mr Lim Hock
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      • 289 15 THE business traveller on long-haul flights, ensconced as he is m his posh plane seat, is likely to be more irritable even over small service lapses than the holiday-maker m the less comfortable economy class. Cabin crew have learnt to their dismay that things
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    • 342 16 The way to woo investors in 1990s: EDB chief SINGAPORE must promote itself not on the basis of any particular advantage but on a total business centre package to attract investors m the more competitive world environment expected m the *****. Mr Chan Chin Bock, Alternate Chairman of the Economic
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    • 466 16  -  JACQUELINE WONG By AIR New Zealand has become the first airline here to impose a seat cancellation charge to curb abuse caused by last-minute cancellations by passengers as well as travel agents who block-book. Travellers and travel agents who make lastminute cancellations after tickets
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    • 330 16 The Australian bicentennial celebrations SYDNEY Tall ships from around the globe went on a grand "Parade of Sails" yesterday m Sydney harbour, focal point of Australia's 200 th anniversary extravaganza of European settlement. Three million Australians, lining every vantage point on the
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    • 74 16 A MAN was charged on Monday with robbing and assaulting a youth along a railway track last Friday. Rosli Mohamed Dali, 29, allegedly robbed Chia Tee Tee. 16, of t250 and a watch worth $400 m North Buona Vista Road at 11.35 am. He also allegedly
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    • 51 16 THE official handing-o\er ceremony of the Safra Tampines Clubhouse will take place on Friday at 3 pm. Mr Ck)h Song Howe, director of Lands and Estates Organisation, will hand over the newly completed $10.9 million clubhouse to Mr Phua Bah I*e, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence and President "of
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    • 278 16  - Driver of VIPs for 4 decades receives medal JANICE SEAH By AFTER over four decades of driving YIPs around, Haji Dawood bin Haji Mansor, himself, became a celebrity yesterday, when he received the Honorary Medal of the Order of Australia One of only 19 worldwide to get the medal this
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 188 17  -  WONG SING YEONG SOME of the 12 finalists who peeked over an official's shoulders backstage during last Saturday's Chinese Talentime final saw Lee Meng Kwan's name m the third-place slot, just above Cordelia Quan Wai Han's. But when the results were announced, Cordelia, 24,
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      • 128 17 EVEN the escalators proved exciting foe some of the 35 residents of Geylang East Home for the Aged on Sunday, when they hopped aboard a Mass Rapid Transit train for their first ride. For some, it was their first escalator ride, too. The residents from the
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      • 137 17 A COOK was too embarrassed to ask his hawker-fi iend for a loan, but that ciid not stop him from stealing her wallet, which contained $40, the police prosecutor told a court on Monday. The court heard that HoCheeThim (left) wanted tc borrow money from Mac
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      • 164 17 THREE Taiwanese visitors thought they could pull a fast one on a bank using some travellers' cheques bought m Taipei, but an alert bank officer saw through their ploy. One woman schemer, Yang Chen A-Ching, first went to Bank of America m Clifford Centre on Oct 23 last
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    • 708 17  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By THE Singapore Society of Accountants has told its members they cannot bypass the society if they want to voice their views on issues of concern to the profession. In a sternly-worded circular to members dated Jan 23, SSA registrar
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    • 128 17 TWO 16-year-old youths were charged yesterday with maliciously using an explosive substance to cause an explosion that may endanger others. Lim Hock Chuan and Tan Poh Seng were arrested last Saturday at about 6.15 pm at Tah Chung Emporium m Block 408, Commonwealth
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    • 59 17 Cigarettes seized, man arrested CUSTOMS officers arrested a man and seized 77 cartons of Indonesian kretek cigarettes, suspected to have been smuggled, from a house m Lorong 16, Geylang, yesterday. A Customs and Excise Department spokesman said the duty evaded on the cigarettes amounted to $1,037. The suspect, a Singaporean
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    • 32 17 INSURANCE limits for sur face and air parcels to Britain have been lowered by $850 to $4,750 per item due to a reduction m the country's limits for incoming parcels.
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    • 24 17 MOUNT Faber Road will be closed to traffic today from 4pm to 6.30 pm for the removal of equipment for cableway maintenance.
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    • 318 17 Attempted rape trial of senior police officer A WOMAN police corporal, who claimed a senior officer had tried to rape her, telephoned a former colleague the same afternoon and said repeatedly that she wanted to commit suicide, the High Court heard yesterday. "She
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      • 604 20 SINGAPORE Airlines Managing Director Dr Cheong Choong Kong spoke for consumers when he said on Monday that airlines should ideally create a system where market forces alone determine the fare, capacity, service standards and frequency of airline flights His remarks, naturally, were not entirely altruistic m
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    • 1390 20  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Back at work, but still affected by operation By of the Foreign Desk The question then is whether Dr Mahathir (right) wants a younger man as his running mate m 1990. If Dr Mahathir wants to replace Mr Ghafar, who will he
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    • 740 20 Most of all, the Egyptians want money. After much arm-twisting by the Americans, the International Monetary Fund agreed with Egypt latit May on a stand-by arrangement that allowed Mr Mubarak's government to reschedule US$B billion of its foraign debt of US$44
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    • 790 20  - China's press moves cautiously towards greater independence JIM ABRAMS By THE official Xinhua news agency showed how far the Chinese press has come when it "flashed" the death of Taiwan President Chiang Ching-Kuo only an hour after Taiwan authorities made the announcement m Taipei on Jan 13. "Before, it might
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    • 1014 21  -  AL WEBB By Money to run the NHS drying up NURSES are striking for the first time m Britain's history. A four-year-old boy waits months for hole-in-the-heart surgery. The number of hospital beds drops while the waiting list to use them soars. After 40
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    • 1128 21  - World debt becomes a trillion-dollar NARENDRA AGGARWAL Table talk By IN THE fast changing world economic scene, a paradoxical situation has arisen: A nation can be rich and yet owe huge sums of money. The United States, for long considered one of the world's wealthiest nations, has become a debtor
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    • 192 22 Stray dogs are a nuisance late at night I LIVE m Block 414, Bukit Batok West Avenue 4. Over the past few weeks, a group of dogs (four to five) has appeared at night at the big open field m front of the block. They usually appear after 11.30 pm
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    • 140 22 TiE police acted expediiously to recover our com•uter after it was stolen by gang of five people some ime m May last year. We would like to take his opportunity to thank hem for tracking down he accused persons within I short span of time. However,
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    • 275 22 Criticism was not personal: Review Editor I NOTE that Mr Seah Chiang Nee alleges that I made a personal attack on him m a letter to the South China Morning Post (ST, Jan 23). My original criticism of his article was not personal m tone at all: Nor was I
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    • 121 22 On lifting of ban on condom ads I REFER to the letter "On lifting of ban on condom ads Moral standards will be eroded" by "T.J.P.-W.S.C." (ST, Jan 22). This ministry is of the view that the decision to lift the ban on the advertising of condoms
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    • 673 22 I REFER to the letter "Moral standards will be eroded" by "T.J.P.W.S.C." (ST, Jan 22). I find the arguments put forward by the writers to say condom ads will lead to the erosion of moral standards m Singapore unsound and misleading. It appears they have
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      • 94 22 WE refer to the comments made by "A.W." on care centres for primary school children (ST. Jan 20). We would like to inform the reader that there are several child care centres run by the NTUC and some of the voluntary welfare
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 73 23 TRADING was lacklustre on the Singapore stock market yesterday and prices closed marginally lower. The Straits Times Industrial Index ended 1.52 points down at 907.38 after being around the 915 level m early trading. The Scoreboard showed 112 falls against 35 rises. Trading was hit by a
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 68 23 Kottmmj Mm 5»5 15 C«*bo»50c 505 +13 PUt I 570 10 hjrruTurco 316 +10 «»to ?0c 390 +1 Stmti ItKfcit 3?6 S« »5 +5 Sent) Shpt«d 2W +5 RhontGujn 22i +5 rKS Miu 145 4- 5 161 294+3 Ratxnon lit +3 C*C ill +3 DmapMMc U -t-3 HvnumlTiu 371
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        • 73 23 IfKton 352 -12 OUE 318 -12 OC8C Mi -10 ImIviMc 505 -10 Ml 1(3 -7 hchc^M 442 -6 SJunpi-lj 420 -6 S«ne Dirty 50c 232 -6 OUB CIAS 110 DBS 910 -5 SW 730 -5 Metro Hdfi 600 -5 S pore La* J?5 -5 Hi« P»r 2« -S K«ntuck»
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        • 11 23 Chuan Hup 1,647,000 UPP 1,335,000 MMC 1,220,000 QAFLtd 1,187,000
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        • 107 23 Ian 25 Ian 26 Jan 25 Ian 26 8T Composite 800 11 797 20 ST Kknings 273 W 272 94 B7 06/OS +161 +4/ SI Plantations 1935 64 1935 53 6802 6848 O6S CPF Intel 299 25 298 23 iGdar M A.r 6862 6857 OCBC 653 70 ***** er
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      • 42 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits fines Business fines Industrial Composite 1987 Htgti 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) 1986 87 low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) All time High 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327 69 <1 1/8/87) All time low 74 75(17/9/64) 470 92(28/4/86)
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      • 46 23 Closing Change Vol ('000) Amtefc Inpt 20c 1 22 unch 1 G8HWt$10c 0 645 Sn(apore National Printm 50c 1 67 +1 8 SncatronKS 50c 0 84 »-0 5 51 T 067 unch 21.5 Tonhow bid 50c 0 835 0.5 5 **l*o 0 80 +1 8
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      • 29 23 DM Y PF S| HK$ I S$ U8$ ***** ***** unq 2.0260 7 7945 E 1 7675 ***** 127 40 5 6462 2 0220 7 7967 £*****
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      • 13 23 TBE US doUar gained 15 ticks to close at DM1.6750 m Singapore.
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      • 10 23 In Singapore, gold lost U555.75 to U*****.75 an ounce.
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      • 50 23 Eurodollar: Lost six ticks to 92.66 a contract. Deatechemark: Lost three ticks to 0.6000 a contract. British Ponnd: Lost 75 ticks to 1.7675 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 13 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 210 points to ***** a contiact. Gold: Lost US$6.OO to U*****.10 an ounce.
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    • Short Stops
      • 65 23 JAKARTA Indonesia's state steel company is planning to spend US$4OO million (SsBoB.B million) on expansion, borrowing US$24O million overseas, company President-Director Tungky Ariwibowo has said. He said PT Krakatau Steel had opened an international tender for expansion of its wirerod mill and would also take bids for
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      • 64 23 AJNDON UK-based international confecgroup Rnwntree is pulling out of the :rLsps and savoury snacks business in the US ind Britain. It has put up for sale Torn's Foods of Colum>us. Cleorgia, and its Britif.h subsidiai-y Rownree Snack Foods. Although Rowntree would not name a price, torn tor
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      • 87 23 Campeau's $8.5 m offer TORONTO Canadian property developer rt Campeau has launched a US$4.2 billion (SsB.s billion) tender offer for Federated Department Stores, the largest US department ■tore group whose 18 divisions include Bloomingdale's and Abraham and Strauss. The bid comes a little more than a year after Campeau. Mr
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    • 638 23  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Company postpones move "because market conditions not conducive' By CHLORIDE Eastern Industries, the Singapore subsidiary of British battery maker Chloride Group PLC, has decided to postpone going public though it has received inprinciple approval for a main board listing.
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    • 458 23  -  TRUD Y LIM By A CREDITOR has taken winding-up action against a company associated with Malaysian businessman Yap Chin Kwee, who was Political and Press Secretary to former Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman m the late *****. Chng and Lim Pte
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    • 305 23 AMDB says bigger stake in associate will boost base ARAB-MALAYSIAN Development Bhd (AMDB) says increasing its stake in Arab-Malaysian Credit Bhd (AMCB) from 45 per cent to 71.95 per cent would enlarge its earnings oase. AMLB last week proposed to acquire 49 per cent of AMCB from its asso( iate
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    • 388 23  - Receivers trying to sell Johor factory in Singapore LIM ENG HAI By THE receivers and managers of an aluminium manufacturing company m Pasir Gudang, Johor, came to Singapore last month to talk to a few potential buyers but failed to close any deal. They have since decided to advertise m
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    • 154 23 ARAB-MALAYSIAN Merchant Bank's group pretax profit for the year ended March 31 last year rose 27.5 per cent to Ms3B million (SJ3O million) from MJ29.8 million previously. AMMB's audited consolidated results showed that group shareholders' fund increased 7.3 per rent to MJ185.4 million from MJ172.7
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    • 602 23  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE liquidators of Lin Securities have managed to get the stockbroking firm out of agreements to buy three shop units at the Meridien Shopping Centre m Orchard Road. Liquidators Peat Marwick successfully applied to the High Court to have the
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    • 263 23 MORE than 20 parties have shown interest m Mount Pleasure Holdings' Ferringhi Beach Hotel m Penang, which has been put up for sale by tender. Tenders were first called for last month and. to date, more than 20 requests for tender documents
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    • 3900 24 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanje, covered m "business done". Further, because al deainfs at a particular price are lumped tojether, the table does not show the trend m prices
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    • 2751 24 INDUSTRIALS Acmo A,«omoto(2868 3IOS) Akom (568 575) (7) 56 AISB (968 975) (8) 100 0) 99 (7) 99 5 (5) 98 (5) 97 xd API (428 435) (8) 45 (34) 43 (8) 42 ASM (1908 I9IS) (31 196 (25) 195 04) 194 (I) 193 08)
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    • 2882 24 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Marpi stocks are shown in bold prut Adjusted for scnp nftits N in exempted dividend ABN is traded in lots ot 10 shares each, with the price quoted r dolars Trustee stocks under CPf
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 738 25 SINGAPORE share prices seesawed again yesterday, ending slightly lower as caution prevailed m fairly light trading after a bright start. Investor confidence m the morning, helped by the Dow Jones indicator which closed strongly higher overnight, pushed The Straits Times Industrial Index to
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      • 347 25 Lan 2t HKS CtlM|f HK Elect 775 +0 1 Ko Woh Bonk 194 Sng Too 199-0 01 Hk Elect Worr 28 20N unch Ko Woh Stone* 105 +0 01 Smo Lond OSS xnm Ai«>c Intt HoteK 210 +0 05 Hk Go* 15 80+0 3 KMB 10 90 +0 3
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      • 363 25 Ijn ?6 Vw Ounce Mitsub Hec 565 *i; Mitsub Estate 2140 40 A|momoto 3200 -40 Mitsub Heavy 551 +1 Ako. 490 +27 Mitsubishi 1100 unch Amodo 1160 -10 Mitsui Co 724 +8 Asohi Chem 991 -7 Mitsui Stupbtdg 265 -2 A>.ah. Glass 1760 +10 Mitsui Smelting 406 -2 Bonk
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      • 57 25 NST Index Tuesday 1,439.21 (1,442.71) Hongkong Hang Senf Tuesday 2,426.05 (2,407.29) Austraian Ad-Ordinaries W_ Tuesday Closed (1,277.50) Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday 23.498.76 (23,318.40) Financial fines Industrials Monday 1,414.00 (1,421.00) Dow Jones Average Monday 1,946.45 (1,903.51) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) i i I
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      • 219 25 Ijn 2S US$ Chantt Gen Motor* 634 +2 Goodyeor Tire 59 H +2 AJcoo 43* +1 GuH Res 12 +H A»ed Stg 30* Hewlett Pock 55* +2* Atox Inc I7H Inrl Buu Moch 1 13W +2* Am Corp 34 +1 In Corp 46* i Aft 29 +1 *»n
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 352 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2'* 24 2' 4 2 J Autosave 3 l 4 hied deposit LOAN RATES (2) Prime rate 5>4 5 4 5' 4 5' 4 Personal/Renovation (Flat dhcouited) Up to 1 year 6> 4 6. 6 6 Up to l'j years
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      • 201 25 Interbank Over the Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SS1O foreign currency Australian dollar 1 4484— 1.4501 7.02—6.84 Canadian dollar 1.5823-1.5843 6 37 6.27 NZ dollar 1.3584 1.3611 7 51-7.29 Sterling pound 3 5837-3.5875 2.81-2.77 US dollar 2.0230 2.0240 4 97—4 92 100
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      • 120 25 THE US dollar closed slightly weaker against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed narrowly at 2.0220/30 m quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.0255 and 2.0215. It opened initially at 2.0230/40. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6820/30 and
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      • 17 25 Tin Closing prices M$/klo KL Tin 17.26 up one cent Turnover 86 tonnes down 28 tonnes
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      • 165 25 THE kUobar market traded between 5530,578 and 5530.812 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened m the morning at U*****.80 U*****.30. With light physical buying interest, gold appeared creeping upwards to U*****. 80/472. 30 before closing for lunch at U*****.60/ 472.10. It reopened at the same level. After
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      • 31 25 GOLD USVoz Tun Moo Singapore 471 50 472 00 ***** 477 00 Hongkong 470 60 471 10 *****—***** Mon Fri New York 469 50 ***** 477.50—478.00 London *****-***** *****—*****
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      • 289 25 Manager* price* for January 27 Singapore Unit Trust Trie Commerce 0 92—0 98 The Savings Fund 0 81 -0 87 Spore Prog Fund 0 37— 0 41 S pore Sec Fund 0 62—0 67 Spore Invest Fund 0 66—0 71 S pore Equity Fund 0 44—0 48 Asia
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      • 16 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kio Singapore February ***** unchanged Malaysia February ***** up half a cent
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      • 27 25 Clotinf prices Copper £/tonm Mon Spot 1444 00—1446 00 (1408 00-1412 001 3 months 1326 00-1327 00 (1295 00-12% 00) Market tone Firm Salts 9.550 tonnes
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      • 26 25 CJount pnctt S.lv.r US} tror w Tun Mm S-njjpor* 661—6 66 6 73 6 78 Mm Fri New York 660—665 6 7 7 —6 82
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      • 92 25 Crude MS/tomc palm oil January 1222.50 (south) 1217.50 (central) 1215 (north) February 1222 50 (south) Refined palm ol US$/torews RBD palm oil February 500 (seders) March 500 (sellers) RBD Stearin February 415 (sellers) March 415 (sellers) RBD Olem March 520 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closinf
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      • 399 25 a,-,,. LatidSoa 474 +9 47 Bid OH«r Watch 21 r«te WWCt M1C| 275 )V A*.tlwotGo»t Zo-b-Ci. HWSTWALS tJSt,^ 4,' *S£? S >726 I l04 wm« .to ia 2 rirr^ "gg TH EASTDms All«dL,om 342 unch M«.ol to. 188 unch r/*T_ BoMtood 42 y«d. rrtPld 247 +3 Mrflondlo-tL 403 -2
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      • 24 25 Ctoiinc prices Aluminium £/tonm Mni Spot 1134 00-1135 00 U137.OO-1139.OO) 3 months 1060 00-*****0 (1067 00-1068 00) Market tone Steady Sales 6.200 tonnes
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        406 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Oep Vessel Berth Arr Oep Kept* K) Bav III P2C aside 28/01 Svahoutra M2C 27/01 27/Oi April Gl K28 as.de 27 01 Mahkota E.p P2B as.de 27/01 P Arrow Queen K17 aside 27/01 Mekong f»P PIC aside 27 01 Jwone
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      • 799 25 (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est V»l Mm 88 92 68 69 92.71 92 65 92 66 5139 June 92.47 92 47 92.43 92.43 499 Sept 92.20 92.21 92.19 92.19 268 Dec 91.93 91.94 91.93 9193 36 Mmrtt 91.69 Juc 91.48 Sept 91.30 Dee 91.15
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    • 468 26 Ayer Hitam Tin predicts 1.7 m loss KUALA LUMPUR Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging Malaysia, which made a pretax profit of MJ2.24 million (511.77 million) last year, has forecast a pre-tax loss of about M*2 23 million (551.76 million) for the year ending June 30. The company disclosed this m its
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    • 451 26 TOKYO Trade friction fears, a strong yen and a mature economy are forcing Japanese firms to rethink the business strategy behind their post-war success. Corporate decision makers are now pondering whether to abandon, or at least moderate, their past practice of grabbing market
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    • 312 26 Debt provisions hit Midland's performance HONGKONG Another US$2OO million (*****.4 million) m special debt provisions m the fourth quarter has resulted m a full-year net loss of more than US$4OO million at Marine Midland Banks Inc. now a wholly-owned US subsidiary of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The latest special
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    • 260 26 SEATTLE Boeing reported on Monday its profits slumped 26 per cent to US$l9l million (*****.2 million) m the fourth quarter but the company, which was scheduled to roll out two new aeroplanes yesterday, said this year was already looking better. For all of last year,
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    • 258 26 NYSE limits plan a mistake Brady NEW YORK The head of a Presidential task force that investigated the stock market crash, Mr Nicholas Brady, has criticised a proposal under consideration by the New York Stock Exchange to establish set limits for individual stocks that would trigger temporary trading halts. "I
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    • 319 26 Faber Merlin gives up two hotels in Johor FABER Merlin Malaysia Bhd has stopped operating two of its five hotels m Johor as part of its on-going divestment exercise. The group is no longer involved with the Merlin Inn Resort Desaru and the Merlin Inn Segamat, but would continue to
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    • 132 26 TV3 signs underwriting agreement SISTEM Televisyen Malaysia Bhd (STMB), which runs TV3, has signed an underwriting agreement for its proposed public share issue. The managing underwriter is Commerce International Merchant Bankers Bhd and the five coimderwriters are Asian International Merchant Bankers Bhd, Arab- Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd, Bumiputra Merchant Bankers
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    • 96 26 IW f A 1 lUllvv Mr J H Ruddy, General Manager of Standard Chartered Trust Company (C.1.) Limited, will be m Singapore from Bth to 12 th February. He will be accompanied by Mr Allan C. Wong, Regional Marketing Manager Far East, Standard Chartered Bank (C.1.) Limited, Hong Kong Representative
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  • RACING
    • 329 27  -  ROGER YUE By Facing Editor Turn Around's task m Tunku Gold Cup made simpler with main rivals quarantined TRAINER Teh Choon Beng was bitterly disappointed that, because of the shortness of time, Turn Around could not be considered a member of the six-horse team for the
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    • 367 27 ON THE TRACK with LIONEL LEE THREE-YEAR-OLD Aak's Pride did a sound gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday. Kept well m hand by Y.K. Foo, the gelding clocked 40.7 sec for 600 m, finishing deep m the back straight. The going was soft and fast
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    • 167 27 Club probes 'blood doping' claims LONDON The Jockey Club is to investigate allegations by trainer Monica Dickinson that racehorses are being blood-doped m Britain. Club officials, adamant that no such practice exists m the country, will visit Mrs Dickinson at her training headquarters m Yorkshire. "If Mrs Dickinson comes up
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    • 38 27 LOS ANGELES Ruhlmann. ridden by Pat Day, won the U*****,000 (about SJ510.000) El Camino Derby over 1,700 m by six lengths m San Mateo on Sunday to become an early hope for the Kentucky Derby UPI
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    • 268 27  -  NGHAI CHEE WAH LESLEY KOH At the 400 m Pictures by and At the finish BIGHT: The finish of the Hongkong Invitation Cap for Class 1 horses ran over l^Mm at Sh&ttn racecourse m Hongkong. Sing Pao Daily News picture C*T^t5J^H— -iins*}-
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 159 28 England's post in jeopardy CARDIFF Mike England's eight-year reign as Wales soccer manager looks set to end m the summer. The Welsh Football Association's international committee have recommended to a full council meeting on Feb 26 that his part-time contract should not be renewed when it expires m June. England
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    • 49 28 BREMEN West Germany will conclude their build-up to the European Championships with a friendly soccer international against Yugoslavia here on June 4. The match, orginally scheduled for the following day, will be just six days before the West Germans kick off the Championships against Italy. AFP England
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    • 132 28 LONDON Queens Park Rangers' Mark Dennis, the player with the worst disciplinary record m English football, had his 53-day ban altered to an eight-match suspension at a Football Association appeal hearing. That represents a reduction of at least two games for the left-back, who was found guilty
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    • 125 28 LONDON Hard-up English Second Division soccer club Manchester City face a battle to hang on to star striker Paul Stewart. The forward with 21 goals so far this season is being chased by Glasgow Rangers, Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United and West Ham. City manager Mcl Machin has
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    • 51 28 Korllili PA Cap third r*nad, aectmi replays: K\>-. ton 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1 (after extra time, replay today at Hillsborough). Huddersfield 0 Man City 3 (Man City away to Blackpool m fourth round). Btm«4 Cap ihlrd roond Bradford 1 Southampton 0, Ipswich 5 Watford 2 (after extra
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    • 345 28 Third-round clash for fourth time Chapman's late goal denies Everton LONDON Sheffield Wednesday striker Lee Chapman extended his side's English FA Cup third-round blockbuster with Everton to a fourth episode with a dramatic late goal at Goodison Park on Monday. He deflected m a Nigel Worthington shot five minutes from
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    • 482 28 SUPER BOWL COUNTDOWN Quake sends tremors on Redskins' first day of training SAN DIEGO In their first full day here on Monday, the Super Bowl-bound Washington Redskins were initiated m typical California style being nudged awake by a pre-dawn earthquake. The tremor was not their opponents Denver Broncos
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    • 366 28 Game attracts the big-time advertisers NEW YORK The Denver Broncos and the Washington Redskins, playing for the highest honours m professional football, will not be the only ones seeking recognition m Sunday's Super Bowl XXII. So will a few dozen advertisers, who network sources say paid as much as a
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    • FIVE NATIONS RUGBY
      • 104 28 Lions star Colclough retires LONDON Former British Lions and England lock Maurice Colclough has retired from top-flight rugby union. The 35-year-old, who won the last of his 25 England caps against France two seasons ago, does not have the time due to his involvement m a number of business ventures.
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      • 127 28 Cup captain Moriarty is dropped CARDIFF Wales have omitted World Cup rugby union captain Richard Morlarty and fullback Paul Thorburn from their side to meet England m the Five Nations clash at Twickenham on Feb 6. Moriarty, who has just returned to first-class rugby after injury, is replaced by debutant
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    • 271 29 SNOOKER LONDON South African snooker ace Silvino Francisco crashed out of the Benson and Hedges Masters m the first round here on Monday and then fired a broadside at snooker's governing body. After losing 5-3 to Welshman Terry Griffiths, he slammed the World Professional Billiards
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    • 402 29  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI FOURTH ASIAN TEAM SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS By I just wasn't thinking about the game. Instead, after having won the opening two games, I started thinking about the matches m the Winners' Pool. But, after Tony had won the third game, I knew I was m trouble
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    • 280 29 TENNIS SAO PAULO (Brazil) The top seeds won their matches on Monday m the opening round of the US$l3O,OOO ($263,900) Nabisco Grand Prix men's international tennis tournament here. More than 100 tennis players from West Germany, the United States, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay,
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    • 358 29 Ruth ousts tor upset win AUCKLAND Wildcard ent-y Ruth Seaman scored the first upset m the opening round of the US$lOO,OOO ($203,000) International women's singles tennis tournament on Monday when she beat Cammy Ma<>Gregor, of the United Sta es, «-l. 3-6, 6-4. The win, coupled with Julie Richardson's 6-4, 6-1
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    • 110 29 Nancarrow breezes past Butt ANTWERP (Belgium) Third seed Tristan Nancarrow, of Australia, defeated Canadian Sabir Butt 9-0, 10-8, 9-4 m the first round of the Belgian Grand Prix squash tournament on Monday. Other reraJto: Phil Kenyon (Brit) bt Philip Whitlock (Brit) 5-9, 9-2, 9-0. 9-6; Brett Martin (Aust) bt Rory
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    • 606 30  -  LEE WAI WUN By RESULTS Div n Race i: 1 Chris Law rence (Aust) t Knut Frostad (Nor) S Ryo Asano (Jpn) 4 Haakon M. Nissen-Lie (Nor) i Richard Myerscough (Can) f Kelly CkM (81a). Overall (best four of live races): 1 Haakon M. NissenLie
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    • 191 30 AUCKLAND The New Zealand America's Cup yachting syndicate was reluctant, but ready to take further legal action m their controversial challenge for the trophy, chairman Michael Fay said here on Tuesday. "We don't want to go back to court and at this stage we're not
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    • 193 30 BUENOS AIRES Paul Cayard, of the United States, won his second consecutive race on Monday at the Star class world yachting championship. Cayard, with crewman Steve Erickson, edged past Roberto Ferrarese, of Italy, m the final minutes of the race amid stiff winds and choppy
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      12 30 pic Onch!... Tyson (right) lands a crunching punch on Holmes. Reuter
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    • 223 30 HolmesTyson bout an exercise 'sadism' LONDON The British Safety Council on Monday criticised Mike Tyson's fourth-round heavyweight boxing title victory over Larry Holmes as "an exercise m sadism and brain damage to the glory of the almighty dollar." In a telegram to the Independent Broadcasting Authority, council director General James
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    • 145 30 LONDON Former world light-welter-weight champion Terry Marsh is becoming a boxing promoter and his opening show next month will feature Tim Witherspoon, the man who foiled Frank Brano's first attempt to win the world heavyweight title. Witherspoon will appear at Bethnal Green's York Hall on
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    • 163 30 LONDON English heavyweight Frank Bruno believes he can end the unbeaten run of undisputed world champion Mike Tyson. "I know people are bound to think I belong on a funny farm, but the more I see of Tyson, the more I fancy my chances," said
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    • 329 31 Record 44 teams in new contest SNOOKER THE Guinness Snooker League will take on a completely new look for the 1988 season with the aim of setting up of a system. Football league style, by next year. A record 44 teams have enlisted for the competition, including newcomers Somerset United
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    • 352 31  - Recs among 32 for biggest Asian club meet J. RAJENDRAN SCC RUGBY SEVENS...By SINGAPORE Cricket Gub have extended an invitation to neighbours Singapore Recreation Club for the annual SCC Sevens at the Padang from March 5-6. This follows the revival of rugby at SRC, one of the new sides invited
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    • 248 31 SWIMMING DESMOND KOH and Patricia Chua broke records on the second day of the Chinese Swimming Club's multiple age-group meet at Amber Road last night Desmond s 2:05.22 m the 200 m freestyle for 13-14-year-olds bettered Alvin Lim's 1985 meet record of 2 06.0 Patricia also broke
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    • 70 31 TICKETS for the Konira Cup Asian badminton invitation mfMt are now on sale at the Singapore Badminton Hall (2-9pm), Isetan (Orrhard). Soro (Raffles City) and Max Photo Store (Marina Centre i K*u* per nnailMi Qualify Ing retain (Sat/Son): 50 cents for students and $1 for public PrHiminary rmdn (F>b
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    • 75 31 WELLINGTON Zoe Goss took the Australian women's rricket team to their third win of the Shell Rosebowl Serfcl at the Basin Reserve on Monday with a hard-hit ting innings of not out Australia batted second and were set a target of 169 They won the game with four
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    • 460 31 KUALA LUMPUR 4 The Prime Minister, being the Head of Government, can only add greater meaning to the well-being of sports with his involvement. It will lend a lot of prestige to sports. Malaysian Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Sen Najib
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    • 185 31  - Sundram in action tonight for Basle JOE DORAI SINGAPORE'S V. Sundramoorthy, who started his six-month professional soccer stint m Switzerland on Monday, will be firstchoice striker tonight for FC Basle when they meet Young Boys of Berne m a friendly home match. Tonight's game is FC Basle's first of the
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    • 242 31 PREMIER LEAGUE SXCER PREVIEW...By JOE DORAI THE long-awaited appearance of Malaysian and Johor's top striker Dollah Salleh is still uncertain. There was strong indication that Dollah, who opted out of Malaysia's Bangkok King's Cup squad because of a hamstring injury, would make his appearance tonight
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    • 398 31  - Three soccer quit Jurong JOE DORAI Swandi among trio who resign after 'conflict of interests' By THREE coaches of Premier League's Jurong Town Football Club have resigned following a "conflict of interests" between them and the management of the club. The trio, who include national youth coach Swandi Ahmad, tendered
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    • 25 31 THE Football Association of Singapore will hold their first introductory coaching course from Feb 8 at Christchurch School ground. Applications close on Friday.
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    • 28 31 NEW YORK Washing ton Bullets beat Philadelphia 76ers 118-117 m a National Basketball Association game. Other resalts: Utah 119 Cleveland 96, Milwaukee 108 Golden State 105. Reuter
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  • OBITUARIES
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      333 30 TAN JOON KIAT AGE: 75 pauad away paaratuUy on 25th Jan. 'M leaving behind Mbmi Mdm Toh Slew Wah (deceased) Llm How Cheng Son*: Tan Slow Khlam. Allan Tan Slow Chek, Richard Tan Chye Khlam. Alfred Tan Poh Khlam. William Tan Song Chlew, Sunny Daughtera-in-law Low Hong Mot.
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    • 66 30 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR LEO DUPREE Departed 22-1-88 (MRS NANCY DUPREE NEE FOO PECK YOKE) wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to friends, relatives and also to Rowan International Inc. for their kind assistance, condolences, donations and attendance during their recent bereavement.
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    • 90 30 Tha Family ol the Late MR. PETER COLIN OLIVEIRO express their heartfelt thanks to Pastors, cell groups fc members of Church Of Our Saviour. SAF, all officers men of 6 SIR, relatives, friends, colleagues all others for their support, condolences, wreaths, love gifts all other forms of assistance
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      139 30 With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to the Family of MR. JOHNNY ONG H. K. on the demiae of hia late mother MDM. TAN HUI JIN Departed 25.1.88 From: Management and Staff of HYTECH MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL SERVICES PTE. LTD. 324 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOSEPH PHUA BOON
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      202 30 IN POND REMEMBRANCE OF JOHN M.V. GOMEZ •His life a beautiful memory; His passing a silent grief.' January 1987. Thoughts of you bring tears to our eyes, 'cause fresh In our minds is that darkest hour of our lives, Yet we recall your fineness, Of untiring love,
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    • 152 30 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam Ist ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of JOHN GOMEZ Departed 27/1/87 You're gone, dear friend, Gone beyond the corridors of SIA Cabin Crew, But the memory of you will ever linger. May His soul rest In peace. Today, still fondly remembered by. Aloysius Fernandez Vijayalaxthmi
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    • 192 30 IN LOVING MEMORY of our mother, Madam Llm Chong Yee who Is now with Jesus. From loved ones. <7/£ cTWemoriani Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I form and send it to us at least a day i before publication, I (Or call CATS at 737-1166). I To: The Straits
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    • 532 31 /#ll j^ F3 PP *s^^ C 3 1 1 ■Rh v*_ ,^i SIGMA FOOD PRODUCTS PTE LTD. Sigma Food Products Pte Ltd a local registered |To sigma food products pte ltd company specialized m import-export of both sales Department frozen and dried seafood. l M ew J^ r < fer
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 70 31 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWUNG Jade* TwußMt M OumpU— (Kirn Seng Bow., ioam SOCCER Premier Lm|m: Tiong Bahru v BaJestier Ltd (Jin Besar 7pm) NFL Wv 1: Kaki Bukit SC v Toa Payoh Utd FC (Bedoic. 730pm) SBHFL Div S: Hong Leong Group v Standard Chartered Bank (Tanglinh Sime Darby v Diethelm
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  • 563 32  - Reagan set to go all out in last year of office ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan, saying he has brought America back from weakness, has pledged to go "all out, right to the finish line" m his effort to promote freedom and prosperity at home
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  • 521 32  -  JANICE SEAH Eight women among finalists m SBC's search for new talent By CHANEL ear-rings, a bare midriff, bare shoulders and an Hermes scarf. The 12 finalists m the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Star Search '88 glided into their press conference on
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  • 238 32 THE Public Prosecutor is appealing against a magistrate's decision to acquit a woman motorist on a charge of making modifications to a Volkswagen Beetle which posed a danger to other road users. The Public Prosecutor gave notice of appeal against the magistrate's decision soon
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  • 232 32 Paris talks a ploy to divide coalition, says Son Sann BANGKOK The smallest of three allied Kampuchean guerilla factions said yesterday that Vietnam had used last week's peace talks m Paris as a ploy to divide the coalition. The Khmer People's National Liberation Front, headed by Mr Son Sann, m
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  • 183 32 Hanoi offers 3-phase pullout In Paris, Mr Hun Sen offered a three-phase withdrawal of Vietnamese troops from Cambodia over two years but demanded that the 30,000 Khmer Rouge guerillas be disarmed. In an interview published m the French newspaper Le Monde, Mr Hun Sen has outlined details of his plans
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  • 54 32 Lucille Ball fine after surgery IX)S ANGELES Comedi-enne-actress Lucille Ball was home and feeling fine on Monday after undergoing minor thyroid surgery last week, her secretary said. Miss Ball, 76, the redheaded star of slapstick television comedy m the 1950s and *****, went home on Friday after three days m
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  • 66 32 NEW DELHI India has awarded its highest civilian honour posthumously to revered Tamil politician M.G. Ramachandran, a key figure m Sri Lanka's Tamil separatist conflict Mr Ramachandran. a former movie star who died on Dec 24 from a heart attack at the age of 70. was named
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  • 270 32 LONDON Former champion jockey Lester Piggott, serving a three-year prison sentence for tax fraud, collapsed m his cell and was taken to hospital, officials said. The incident occurred on Monday amid news that he was facing further tax investigations. He was unconscious when admitted
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  • 30 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 11.77 points to 1,934.68 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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    • 202 32 Weather -.<■■;..■■. 1L Showers over many areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max 25 mm SUNSET today 719 mtv SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13'29C Fine Lm Angeles 12 28 C Gear Amsterdam 58 C Rain Madrid 6 11 C Rain Athens
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    • NO MAIDS PLEASE, WE'RE COPING
      • 490 1 j F^» B m 1 1 m J ■^■m^'l 1 L L^*j HAVING a maid is not a long-term solution," says Mr Nicholas Lim, an administration officer. He points out that a foreign maid will be here only during the duration of her contract.
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      • 594 1 MADAM Ng Bee Lian went back to work full-time as a kitchen helper m a hotel three years ago, confident that her daughter, Li Ling, then nine years old, could cope by herself. Madam Ng, 35, says: "Employing a maid was out of
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    • Society
      • 488 2 COLLEAGUES do not look askance at Mrs Maimunah Hosini, a clerk, when she carries a basket of fresh fish and vegetables to work m the morning. They know that this mother of two boys Herzy, 2, and Nazrin, 1 is sometimes so
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      • 1065 2 Press briefings by the police give a weekly snapshot on 'law and order' among the nine million inhabitants of Moscow. Judging by reported crime, Moscow's reputation as a law abiding city is pretty good compared with that of New York, reports BILL KELLER. EVERY
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      • 1241 3 A love for drama and a desire for wider exposure to contemporary drama spurred four women to go abroad for training m stage craft. But another reason for their decision is that they feel facilities here are inadequate for training drama enthusiasts. GOH BENG CHOO
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      • 918 3 Chinese dynasties Ma (m) 2205 1766 BC. Shanf (a) 1766- 1122 BC. Zhou 1122- 770 BC. Sprint and Autumn Annals 770 476 BC Warrint States <tt qd 476 221 BC Qin 221- 206 BC. Han (;x) 206 BC AD 220. Three
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      • 895 4 Tradition has taken to the catwalk with more Malay beauty quests being held m recent years MARDIANA ABU BAKAR reports TRApiTION is basking m the limelight and Malay beauty quests have made this possible. Demure Malay women who once preferred to be seen m
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      • 476 4  - Keperibadian peserta akan diuji dalam soal-jawab Oleh MARDIANA ABU BAKAR WANITA-WANITA Melayu yang lebih senang bergaya dengan pakaian tradisional mereka tidak harus melepaskan peluang untuk bergaya dengan keunggulan tradisi dalam Peraduan Ratu Merak Kayangan. Dalam peraduan yang dianjurkan buat kali ketiga itu, markah akan diberi mengikut cara peserta menggayakan sebuah
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    • 763 25  -  CATHERINE ONG WHO'S THAT GIRL Now showing at Lido WAY back when Madonna Louise Ciccone was dreaming about superstardom, she made a movie called Desperately Seeking Susan. She played herself a wild-spirited, trampish madcap who made rebellion look fashionable and fantasies come true. When
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    • 436 25  -  PAT D'ROSE By THE lifestyle of young Singaporeans and what they do for entertainment will be featured on the British Broadcasting Corporation's World Service on Saturday. The programme, Multitrack 3, can be heard on Saturday at 2.30 am and repeated at 7.30 am
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    • 769 25  -  JOHN de SOUZA By AFTER eight years of dramatic silence, Robert Yeo has penned a play which had its premiere last night barely four weeks after he had finished it. It made its debut not m Singapore, as with
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    • 92 2 Congi^atulations and Best Wishes to I **5 PUBLIC UTILITIES BORRD I w on the official opening of its Training Centre today I 1 l>\ Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, Minister for Trade Industry I 1 and Second Minister for Defence (Services) I Bl r I Ml**^u4K&>- S X J^^^^p .Jc^^H
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    • 976 5 4 Catering MUSLIM BUFFET PREPARED by Z Chef-Saklna Bte Abdullah $8 each. Your choice from 35 dishes. *****38 Memory Group. k WE CATER BUFFETB. Weddings. Barbeque and cocktail parties for $8 per head. Table and chairs provided Annie *****63. *****03 RING 440*340/ *****93 Liang Food f Caterer $1 one course
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    • 304 5 22 Computer Products/ Services M SPECIAL- LATEST model baby ase with AT power $150. AT <T KB low profile, click feel 102 tey $85. PS-2 101 key $72 or click eel $82. 84 key $52. PC/ XT case S5. XT power 150w $68. 640K 2/ i-layer 4 77/ 10 MHZ
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    • 682 5 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ Services Services aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaataaaaaaaaalav^fls^H^ Head crashes. Software glitches. Operator errrors. They are just some of the common causes of loss of data on computer disks Imagine a year s worth of data entry, gone. Custom files, gone. Accounts receivable, gone. Employee records, gone. Loss of
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    • 845 6 41 House Renovation/ 41 House Renovation/ Decor Decor About to renovate your home? First look into our Home Furnishing Special for creative ideas. We also have an exciting contest for you. Win holiday prizes and gift vouchers. Watch for it 28 January 1988 CHANGING HDB OLD windows to aluminium glass
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    • 405 6 45 Health Centres/ Massage DUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE 3rd floor. Duke Hotel. 42 46 Meyer Rd. (former Ambassador Hotel) Massage/ Steambath All rooms with bathrooms attached Ample parking space Opens dally 11 00 am to 1130pm Tel *****87 Visa card acceptable DOUBLE-FORTUNE HEALTH Clr. massage/ sauna, steam, hair dressing, exercise equipment,
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    • 430 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive An established manufacture company In Jurong Invite applications for the post of: Assistant Cost Accountant Successful candidate shoul have passed part of ICMA < equivalent and gained about years experience In costing In manufacturing environment. Remuneration wMI commnnsural with experience qualification* Candidates are requested I
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    • 679 7 95 Positions Vacant: EOP T Tha American Hospital of Singapore has Immediate vacancy for COMPUTER OPERATOR (2.30pm. to 11pm. shift) c At least 2 years working experience, preferably In high volume data entry environment c Able to work on weekends c Able to work under pressure and Independently I We
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    • 487 7 A large established tnewrawca company on an expansion programme invitee suMaMa appttcants tor the following positions: 1) MARKETING EXECUTIVE c Tertiary education or ACII c Effective communication and Interpersonal skills. c Initiative and drive. c Experience In handling brokers/ agents an advantage. 2) CLAIMS EXECUTIVE c Tertiary education or ACII
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    • 472 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical I CITIBANKO 1 SECRETARIES V The Consumer Services Group invites 0 applications from trained secretaries preferably with 2 years experience m a banking environment. Candidates should possess a minimum of 3 GCE 'O' level credits (including a credit m English),
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    • 397 7 98 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical MAERSK MAERSKLINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD has vacancy for SYSTEM OPERATOR i Qualification Experience: GCE 0' Level Experience m IBM S 36 preferable Willing to work shirts Interested applicants should submit personal details, working experience, present and expected salary, contact telephone number and recent photograph to
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    • 477 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical XK D usress£?3l IK j BANKING PERSONNEL CORPORATE BANKING SECRETARY (Up to $1500) To assist Sr V.P. of a European Offshore Bank Must have 2 yrs (mln experience providing full confidential secretarial support to a Sr. Corporate Executive of a Bank/ Securities/ Investment firm Call
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    • 584 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Cold Storage Trading requires urgently Qualifications: Mm GCE O' L«V« credits m Enghsri and Mathematics Singapore Citizen above 20 years Typing speed 40 wpm At least 1 year s relevant experience Preference will be given to those with working knowledge ol PC Qualifications: GCE 0'
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    • 357 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Leading Ijpuncvow^ Joint Venture \n ndftioping Compaq) requin i FEMALE STORE CLERK Qualifications: c level c \'<\\ >pc Interested applicants, please call pcrtonaD) tor interviev. KM Boon KMbJ Kd 05 Singapore I 233 s, I el. *****66 J> J Immediate vacancy for GENERAL CLERK CUM
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    • 632 8 98 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerici THE TOKIO MARINE FIRE INSURANCF COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD. Applications from young scl lesvers with al least 3 GCE O' I (English certificate) pass** invited to fill th* post of: CLERK/TYPISI hilit> tn type neatly i .u'Curatflv is fs.sentlul c I xpeririu c n\ typing
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    • 813 8 98 Positions Vacant: •I Secretarial/ Clerical W* ar* looking for s suitably quail fied candidate lor the position of: RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK TYPIST oo( Candidates should: •v*i al lt>ast tiave QCI O' leve ara with 3 credits Including En gllsh c have a ph-.i jut voice anc cheerful personality lnd c
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    • 700 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SINGAPORE f I I CHEMI-CON J STORE CLERK required urgently Sec 3 education Able to start work Immediately 1 Must be able to speak Mandarin Experience not necessary as training will be provided Salary S$4UO 5(450 Please call JESSIE at Tel: I *****33 mazDa Vehicle
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    • 605 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical International Freight Fowardor/ j NVOCC immediately require* following: 1. JUNIOR SECRETARY 2. FEMALE SHIPPING CO-ORDINATOR 3. FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIST 4. MARKETING/ SALES MANAGER 5. MARKETING/ SALES EXECUTIVES Experience preferred. Interested applicants please contact Jasle *****55 for an appointment Manufacturing/ supplying company i equires 1 Chinese
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    • 773 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ESTABLISHED TRADING COMPANY has vacancy for Accounts Assistant Must be bilingual In English it Mandarin GCE < > Level and LCCI Higher AccountIng Mln 3 years of accounting experience and m keeping full set of books PC knowledge an advantage Knowledge of L/C negotiations preferred.
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    • 999 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I—^— TRAINEE WP OPERATORS: Last month our firm employed more than a 100+ Data Entry WP Operators for major International cos m Spore. people with minimal experience like you. If you're not entirely satisfied with the Job you're In. you want to consider alternative employment,
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    • 628 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TYPESETTING COMPANY URGENTLY requires Typesetters Experienced In MCS compugraphlc machines Salary $600 $800 Tel: *****65 WANTED GENERAL OFFICE Clerk Typing and filing. No experience required Preferably school leav ers Interview at: 81k.803. *02-144 King George's Aye Tel *****24 ADMIN. ASSISTANT REQUIRED I.ir a Foundation Shorthand
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    • 656 8 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales requires SALKS REPRESENTATIVES! tor industrial equipment and other new H products Requirements: H l years' m sales, preferabl) m industrial products Preferably technically inclined with I GCE 'V level or equivalent I Should possess own car Responsibilities: I To promote sjles of
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    • 599 8 9W Positions Vacant: Mm uit ibly qualified cardicates are invited o ipply for the follDv.mg position m o\,r Industrial Eng neering Division SALHS OFFICERS Inte, ested applicants should have the following q iaiifications A deciree m Business Administration or related disciplines Below 30 years of age Previous relevant working experience
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    • 688 9 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sates Sales We are an established Swedish multi-national company specializing, m household appliances To meet our growing business and expansion need, we invite applicant* lor the position ol We offer Basic salary commission Incentive bonus Overseas Incentive trip a intensive sales training Requirements Ambitious
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    • 451 9 Magemeyer Electronics (S) i Pte Ltd has vacancies tor the position ot GCE O' level Ability to demonstrate promote audio hifi products Preterably possess some technical knowledge GCE O' level At least 2 years of experience m the promotion of audio hifi products Abmty to speak Malay Japanese preferred Possess
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    • 774 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales I TOP MOOELLING AGENCY MAKE-UP STUDIO lookup for PART/ FULL-TIME BEAUTY CONSULTANTS c Very attractive commission c Personal sales Incentives c Free cosmetics c Training on make-up and facial Lediea with direct sales or beeuty culture experience are welcome. Pleeae cell: *****65/ *****73 CARRIE MAKE-UP STUDIO
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    • 858 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales WE INVITE YOU to join our team with a highly rewarding challenging career In sales Kxperlence Dot essential as training will be provided School leavers St ROD Personnel are welcome. Interested personnel please call personally at 340-A Joo Chlat Road or tel *****80 ESTABLISHED PAPER PRODUCTS
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    • 492 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical m 1 I IK j^L J Tr^^"™^™^~^"aw v fiß^al b^b^^^b^b^b^T Have a hand m MRT's suctess The MRT Corporation is seeking applicants with initiative and diligence to join the organisation as RAILWAY SUPERVISORS (A) Station (B) Train Crew
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    • 447 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical HI AVIATION I f ft tee* I NTC 2 3 m Metal Mochming Preferably with I year of working experience Minimum Secondary education Preferably with NTC 2 3 m general welding Must have at least I years experience m TIG welding ITC
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    • 414 9 100 Potitiont Vacant: Technical Glaxo We are a member of the Glaxo Group, one of the world s leading pharmaceutical companies. We are looking for ASSISTANT PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS The Job To provide full shift cover on a stage and assist m the operation of the chemical process and the handling
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    • 500 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical I 0 HITACHI m I HITACHI CABLE (S) PTE LTD |||j 1 Stable Reivarding 111 "iiSE an,, ,a. ::mm t^fconiacl telephone numb* lo H MICALTRONIC INDUSTRIES 1 (PTE) LTD I Due to our rapid expansion, we have immediate vacancies for: TECHNICIANS Permanent
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    • 530 10 100 Positions Vacant: Technical I miyata Miyata Industries (S) Pie Ltd manufactures 1 metal stamping products I used m the assembling of audio equipment M Toolroom Technicians (2 vacancies) The candidates should possess NTC 2 m Tool and Die making and have at least 3 years ot working experience H
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    • 596 10 100 Positions Vacant: Technical OOMMA Wa ara a multi-national company and hava immediate vacancies lor: TOOLROOM MACHINIST Salary $900 to $1,200 p.m. Bus transport reimbursement Alrcond. environment Normal shift R«quiremants: EDB Craft Certificate In Machining 3or more years machining experience In a toolroom Good working knowledge on turning, milling and
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    • 603 10 100 Position* Vacant: i Technical Ur^fnu> required a MAE DRAUGHTSMEN Ability to da M&r i (I rdi- n.iMiiM drawing! with mi/.. B mum 3 >r.i^ experten Building Construction In dustrv ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS h Kpertenced m ilngta mooring ijrstcm installation program me STRUCTURAL INSPECTORS Experienced In crane inspection and knowlc dgable
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    • 400 10 01 Positiona Vacant: Production MESA Senior Store Assistant High starting salary Mm GCE 'O' level a Preferably experienced m receiving and issuing of electronics components and m up-keeping of inventory a With packing and other relevant experience Chief Operator (Famala) a Above 20 years old M.n GCE O level Possess
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    • 696 11 101 E^ucnon aCant: I l pS^ 8C8nl: I l XT VBCant I l E O^ tiOnB VaCa t: 101 Pet.on. Vacant: I 101 Position. Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production I You'll be better off working with us. I I Attractive salaries. Attractive benefits. I H FEMALE FEMALE FEMAIT
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    • 293 11 Happily announce a birth m The Straits Times Classified IVefe changing for tomorrow. Wre a leading multinational electronic components manufacturer and have vacancies for: MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Candidates will be responsible for carrying out electromechanical repairs, fault finding and troubleshooting on our advanced production machinery, along with other project assignments. Requirements:
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    • 913 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production LJSQ LI SSH 1 SUMITOMO m A leading Japanese Degussa Electronics is a modern established I ***** l subsidiar V o f th e leading DEGUSSA Group of West immedia.e v^.nce. tor BVvSiflimjS Germany
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    • 427 12 >ns Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant f^J O^ Production Production Production Production (We welcome 14 years old and above. CtET^^" Aspartofour Miuk-M VtteiYiCM S~-' J *l x ;>^ i r^ From Mondays to Fridays mmc we invite you igh Startmg salSF V^St\
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    • 347 12 k 102 Positions Vacant: 1 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge TMI PAVILION 2 I INTEIKONJTINEMTAL4 I SINGAPORE J m We are a deluxe hotel, part of 1 one of the largest international Z 1 chain of first class hotels with y L 109 hotels m 49 counlries. L I We are currently
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    • 650 12 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotal/ Restaurant/ Lounge yS 17 V x If Exciting Career Opportunities m the V\ Entertainment line Established, Upmarket Lounge m the business district seeks suitable applicants for the following positions A. GUEST RELATION OFFICERS Attractive salary, minimum $2,000/- Must be sociable attractive
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    • 440 12 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge kiWiniLMiliafnn requires 1. HOSTESS Secondary education •Age: 18-26 years 2. FEMALE LAUNDRY OPERATOR Age: below 40 years 2 shifts 3. DISHWASHER Age: below 48 years •2 shifts 4. CLEANER (MALE/FEMALE) Age: below 48 years 2 shifts 5. ROOM STEWARDESS (FULLTIME/ PART-TIME) Able to speak
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    • 552 12 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge (3D Ely n£ > 5 Jy 1. SECRETARY (FOOD BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT) <K'E A' or 'O' level with good credit In English Shorthand and typing speed at 90 wp m and 40 w.p.m. respectively Able to work Independently Between 22-27 years old 2 years related
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    • 900 12 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant APRO Wlth API^O y° u are not l ust another Security DDi^TCPTIAKI Officer. You are professionally trained (with rHU I fcO I lUN Recognised Certificate) m Law. First Aid, Fire OFFICERS Fl 9 ntin 9- Self Defence and
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    • 534 12 104 Other Positions Vacant Diploma Eit- GCE A I PCB^ I I- GCE I i e^' I VV' I shis I ITC NTC 2 or 3 n Electronics I Engineer. ig I ITC m Mecnanicai I Engineen-g or NTC 2 m Too 1 Die Making GCE O Level Ace to
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    • 695 13 Vacant MULTICO ORCHIDS (8) PTE. LTD has immediate vacancies for LABORATORY ASSISTANT inpleted "O' Level prefera bly In the Bl MHO! -.trearti c Age 17 years and above c Male candidates must havi completed N S c Salary to commensurati with experience FEMALE PACKERS 25 years and above Primary or
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    • 714 13 Vacant WANTED MALE SECURITY GUARDS/ I'liysUally tit c 12-hour shift c Attractive salary c Attractive fringe benefits Include bonus, medical, annur al leave, lonflrmatlon increment, etc c Interested please call personally with 2 non-returnable photos between 10 30am 4.30pm at 10 Anton Road. #19-11 International Plaza Singapore 0207 y EateMiehed
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    • 941 13 Vacant SECURITY GUARDS WANTED 111 Kt-ntl> hy a leadinn security agency Attrar'ive MaVJ offered fur suitable candidate! Apply personally at 14A Woodlands Road. 17 km S 2367 (opposite Huklt Panjang Police Station). DRIVER WANTED BY Florist Age below 28 with class 3 licence Interview time 230 630 pm Wednesday to
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    • 580 13 Vacant HAIRDRESSING SALON IN Brunei requires Shampoo < ;ir is Please call ".M-1917 HEALTH CENTRE REQUIRES Clerk and Cashiers Experience not required Interested rail *****72/ 3 JURONG FACTORY REQUIRES Xx perlenced Powder Coating Painters Please call *****12 PUMP ATTENDANTS WANTED for afternoon. 4pm onwards. 616, Telok Blangah Road *****93 SECURITY
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    • 697 13 \£.o vemcie rinancing/ Insurance HIRE-PURCHASE FINANCE it New Used Vehicles ir Machinery Equipment Loans for PROPERTIES SHARES TEL: *****81 TONG BEE > FINANCE CO LTD 2 1 16 Middle Rd #03-01 ICB Enterprise House j<* Spore 0718 SIN THAI HIN offers N»w ft UMd Car Loan •I Competitive Interval Rate*
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    • 798 13 131 For Sale: BMW 79 BMW CONVERTED U> 320 I t«owner, new tax, new Pirelli tyres, tip top condition Tel: *****48/ *****80 BMW 79, 730. Fully auto For export only Beautiful paint body $15,000 Tel: 289-2461 CO. OWNER APRIL '82 BWM 7281 M Full accessories. See to believe $68,000 Pg
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    • 914 13 132 For Sale: Mercedes 10/79 MERCEDES 200 <tulo owners, lax 3/88. showroom cond $49,800 0.n.0 *****37 11/92 MERCEDES BENZ 500 SEC Sun-roof, spoiler, sldesklrt etc. Excellent cond $178,000 *****77 11/99 MERCEDES 190 E. Brand new cond lady owner leaving. Selling $117,000 Pis call *****41 1972 MERCEDES 200, alrcond, radio cassette,
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    • 931 13 134 For Sale: 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan Datsun/ Nissan Win a Holiday to Perth, Phuket or even Lake Toba! Spend $50 and above m our Home Furnishing feature appearing 28 January 1988 C.JLT.S. 1 737-1166 1960 OATSUN 120Y manual. 2nc co owner, alrcon., radio/ cassette. Immaculate cond (No re
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    • 870 13 1 '82 DATSUN 120 Y. 1 company owner Tax 6/88 Good condition $12,500 *****44 r M SUNNY, 5-SPEED. IM pte owners, new paintwork. Up top cond $23,200 459-1096 '83 AUG. DATSUN pickup, petrol. 2 owners, alrcon showroom cond $9,500 Tel 440-8220 1 '63 NISSAN SUNNY 1 3GI. Pte owner. Aircond
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    • 742 13 135 For Sale. Toyota 04 TOYOTA SUPER *****5: ALMOST '96 CORONA 1600 GL ■0965'> ALMOST 84 TOYOTA I)X AlrALMOST 84 TOYOTA COTOll* DX AUG 85TOYO 100% good cond $2h.*Jo *****38 CELICA 1961 JUNE >[*-cd. full 1 Accident free $***** neg *****87 COMMISSION GIVEN CASH [.ay mt-nt lor an) wanted T>
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    • 1866 14 137 For Sale: Mazda JAN. 86 MAZDA 1 S tilX 4-dr (new model) Ist pte owner, full accessories Tax Jun '88 $36,800 i 249 Alexandra Rd (Mlra Motor). MAY '83 MAZDA hatchback original cond Selling $27,800 See to believe 3 owners Tax April '88 Tel *****14 WE SPECIALISE IN buying
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    • 462 14 138 For Sale: Honda HBfOIHfI DEAL ATTRACTIVE AMOUNT ASSURED Any A all conditioned tar* al CASH PAYMENT Wa buy ua«d cara fa ottar battar price tor: Non-PARF or PARF Pte or Q 1 plate, PB bus Commercial vans pick-ups Plaaaa call Mr Ong: lay *****50/ *****75/6 iKht *****68 (7p«n- 11pm)
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    • 970 14 138 For Sale: Honda SEE TO BELIEVE. '80 Honda Civic 13 5-dr 2 owners Tax 3/'BB Aircon radio cassette, new metallic paint PARF Al cond $17,300 Loan $14,000 285-1422 '81 APR. REGD. Honda Accord. PARF eligible C/w power steering/ s/rlms. Beautiful metallic blue Accident free Asking $22,800 o n o
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    • 2672 14 141 For Sale: Other Makes YEAR 74 VIVA oiid BlMOluleljl no rrp.ur rr}Uired $4,800 Te, 778-7108 O' PLATE 1910 Subaru 1 J 1)1. Mrcon. hl-f New tax Show•oom cond $6,950 on o *****79 Q' '85 MODEL. Audi 100 CD FuH njection 1 owner, under warranty View 492 Tanglln Halt Rd
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    • 777 14 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 19S0 DATSUN 720 plel new metallic paint 56.600 Tel 481-7082 ■US DAIHATSU DIESEL, low deck. I I g<> kI cond Asking $7,300 Pis I il I. 82 MITSUBISHI L3OO PB 8-sealer Mini -lus Twin aircon.. new Lax S. Uin< cheap Tel *****88 19 2 OYOTA
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    • 642 15 <*j aaie/ naniea. Motorcycles/ Scooters 1983 YAHAMA RXK l.n $1 r*xi 1983 C7O, 1 ovkiier. $1,100 Both 11 good condition Tel *****74 '17 RXZ YAMAHA 1 .15 <■ for sal $3,600 Oood condition Te *****56. Miss Ne>, TIP TOP CONO. PI plate Vulcai 750 for sale Call *****92 144 Vehicles
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    • 887 15 144 venicies wanted A BANK ACCOUNTANT 11 requires Saab Turbo. Mercedes NKi/da 929 Auto, BMW CKSSM* or Crown 1983 ftbova Cast) n payment Tel 760H138 res *****20 .William Ang URGENTLY REQUIRED ANY 11 makes/ models Including commercial vehicles The extra r that you want could be at this no: 253-8877
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    • 846 15 172 Accommodation Available: Houses DISCRIMINATING EXPAT. RE QUIRED to enjny unusu.il mew style city house on leafy rilllto| inlns. from Orchard Rd Small charming. Spanish arched patio walled courtyard Vletorlar Ironwork, luxury carpeting, an llque furn.. 3 bdrins $3,400 Agent 23.***** anytime 09 EXCLUSIVE SPACIOUS qu\e apt with easy access.
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    • 694 15 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments i Osl merveilloux the French love it, and so do the Japanese, the Germans and the Americans It's a cosmopolitan crowd at Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations With the amenities of a country club, excellent security and |ust
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    • 792 15 HURRY RING ***** M WH Realty I D.20 Thomson View 2 rms. $1,400. J D.20 Faber Gdn. 3 rms. $1,900 neg. Dl 5 St. Patrick 3 rms $1,300 neg. Dl 5 Penthse 3 rms. $1,800 furn. D.15 New bunglw. 6 rms. $4,800. D.lO Pent'hse 5 rms. $3,500 furn. l D.lO
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    • 978 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments 2ARDENIA CT. CONDO M-A Jin data Ayer. 3-bdrm 1 Fully urn Alrcond, $900 Tanah Merth Condo 2 bdrms 3rd fir $600. \ppollno: 533-5097/ pg 703-6342 4DB FLAT. Good location Easy ransport Reasonable rent Conact Classlfone: *****30 Ref: ***** during office hrs Today/ omorrow No agents N
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    • 1025 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments CHATSWORTH P4RK BUNGALOW for sale Area 59.997 sq ft Interested call 22.>8063 CLOSE TO CITY. 2/3 bdrms ideal layout, well kept, fi.rn $1,000 onwards EM 235T255 (3 lines). CORNER 4-RM. A mo .el. blk 506 Hougang Aye 8, mid fir. for rental 534-2124/ Pg: 707-4664 DIST.
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    • 1110 15 173 Accommodation 17 Available: Apartments j SMA 0 9 ORCHARD AHEA. H«tl Twr, 2' 1/ penthouse, p/furn dlstr s/pool $2,000 $3,000 SPS *****92 FURN. 4-RM HDB flat at Bt Tl- 17 mah 10 milestone for rent. (Teck Whye area) $550 *****58 Agt FUTURA 19—14. 3 bdrms study. NEW servant's Full
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    • 888 15 5 Accommodation 1 Wanted: Houses LL FAMILIES REQUIRE 1 I i St private I •let Please call *****88 9 '6 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments FLY ARRIVED AMERICAN/ inese families urgently ree condos at Allsworth. HtmlRldgewood. Orangeford nhlll. Regency. Nasslm lers call Wlnfleld 338-3000 HDB/ HUDC/ Hses 2-5-rm ;ntly required for tmmed.
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    • 798 15 I7S For Sale: Houses Disi 15 I :.md new 2-1/2-sto-rry lutrr corner terraces Land 1.900/ 3.00 C sq.ft Biilt-ln 2.300/ 2.500 sq.ft F'hold Exclusive design with Html Asking: $470K to $570 K. Cist 19 brand new 2-slorey walk-up apt 2' 3*l rms 1.181/ 1.647 sq ft F'hold. Very low maintenance
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    • 1120 16 i/» ror aaie nouses ror sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Enjoy the fresh, retaurinf >ik'lhs and soundi i'( country iving .it Sprinfwood, tet m N. 7< M H i m ol l.indsi.i|H-(l ground. <-^X-^ wr Convenienl Ji^st 20 minutes from the City ZT *w Situatfd.il
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    • 868 16 D.ll WATTEN EST. vicinity, d/storey corner Terrace. Spacious land 4,000 sq.ft. 4 rms./ peaceful/ Face South *****97. agent 011 2 STOREY intermediate terrace. 3+l bdrms Built-up 1,800 sqft F'hold. $420,000 Deans Property *****55 D.13 BRADDELL HEIGHTS. Elevated Single-storey Detached with rish pond 11.500 sq ft $988,000 neg Exquisite: 345-1914 D.14
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    • 848 16 DIST.2O CLOVER PK. Very well kept 2-storey terrace 2,000 sq.ft 3 1 $450K neg. 253-7188 (agt) D/STOREY SEMI-D. OFF Holland Road :i 1, 3400 sqft $560,000 Pillars Real F.state *****77 D.lO ATTRACTIVE BRAND new 3/storey seml-d. Fully alrcon Auto gate $820,000 Tel: *****00 D.lO BRAND NEW .i storey seml-d m
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    • 635 16 DJ23 HONG SAN Walk d/storey seml-d. 4 rms. 3 bathrms. 4000 sq.ft. $520K neg Holland *****79 D.23 PHOENIX QDN. 2-storey terr 3-1 bdrms. f'hold. $410,000. Sanjlng Ent. *****41/ *****35 D.23 TEACHER'S EST. D/Storey Inter terr 2000/ 1800 sqft s*l. good value $395K *****88 Agt D.28 FLORRISA PARK. 3-storey Corner Terr
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    • 1244 16 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments GRACIOUS LIVING AT ITS BEST!! UI M 62. Waterloo Street Jfl I n| Affordable luxurious apartments m prime location VTI A\l I IS store* Block -O.ily 26 units U Ail ill '00%ftnanongtorf\*ch« i anare 'Z^f*'^ Ittrsrsr 11 0 ->H8? t
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    • 1044 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D 16 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED. new H bdrmi maul s condo. Pool squash, fhold $380,000. Fields *****11 D 16 EASTERN LAGOON High fir. Near amenities 2 bdrms 2 attached bath Full facilities 1040 sq ft $285,000 Denker *****11 D 16 HIGH RISE, apt |+l, 1650 sq.ft.
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    • 1085 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA bdrms 99 yrs 1713 sq ft Full facility $363.00(1 neg NFA *****53 0.11 HILLCREST ARCADIA Apt 1450 sq ft 2 bdrms leasehold Selling $280,000 DG *****82 D.ll NEWTON POINT High floor. 2 bedrooms, facilities $330,000 Delfl Realty *****91/ 2 D.ll QUICK SALE
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    • 1040 16 186 For S.-le: Private Apartments O 9 LEONIE HILL 1 F'hold 3• I High fir hn-f/\ renovated $310K *****18 agt D.9 LUCKY TOWER Apt 2800 sq ft 4 bdrms freehold Tenanted till 6/88 Selling $630K DG 7?***** D.9 MT. ELIZABETH luxurious mats 4-1. f'hold. well renovated $683K on 0 742-7345.
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    • 1135 16 191 For Sale. HDB Apartment* R V REAL ESTATE CONSULTANTS Tel 235-6363 (6 linee) 5-rm. Ah Hood Rd Blk 101 S-rm T Blangah Drive Blk 49 5-rm. Clementl Weal 81k.717 5-rm. Eunoi Crescent Blk 27 4-rm Clement. Weal 81k. 716/ 518 4-rm Clementl Aye 1 Blk 406 4-rm T Blangah
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    • 1068 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments i RM BEDOK N Hlk 1 \n beautifully renovated ulna location Prom 176K IVC UWW* Sam 4-RM WEST COAST Hlk IM 716. terra//. ceramic cabtneta Well it.-.! Sliding doors .-Me to kOpradatC Sea vie* *****61 I 5 RM BEDOK B Hlk >1 Ceramic Hougang Aye
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    • 1034 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments TOA PAYOH 3 RMS MRT R«ao*«Ud (Full ri'K $40.1M0> CIMMfMI Atfeiic j .144:1800 TOA PAYOH 3-RM. Hlk 108. low fir Near MRT Kull CPF $3«.000 I "ii,i Top Housing 449H«;«1 TODAYS SPECIAL 3 rms A M Klo UK Must sell, high fir $.tHK iicr Sunnyland
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    • 687 17 192 HDB Apartments Wanted I ATTRACTIVE OFFER AND CASH PAYMENT FOR YOUR HDB FLATS JURONG EAST/WEST CLEMENTI'WEST COAST ANG M 0 KIO/HOUGANG BEDOK/CHAI CHEE MARINE PARADE/OTHERS Please call Alice Lim *****66 I n~ "~HbiF"T|j Wl CLEMENTI \8 \4 WEST COAST > JURONG EAST JURONG WEST or Western Singapore Urgently Wanted
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    • 641 17 194 Factory Space CHOICE INDUSTRIAL MANOAI EST Modern Flatted wareh'se from 3300 to ***** sq ft per fir For heavy/ medium storage SUPER LARGE LIFT WEST COABT: 3300/ 6000, *****/ ***** sq ft 2/3 STOREY WAREHOUSE, lift/ containers bays BT. MERAH: Low fir wareh'se 1300/ 1700/ 2600 3500 sq ft
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    • 393 20 Part-time course commences 4 February 1988 Enrol now! For more information, call the Counselling Officer Tel 339 3688. CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE STAMFORD COLLEGE GROUP 339 3688 fAinlingua School of Languages 6th Fir CUPPAGE CENTRE y Tel: *****66 J JAPANESE (BEGINNERS) (BUKIT MERAH) Wed 630 to 800 pm 27/01 l-ri
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    • 1076 21 APPOINTMENTS =n If you aspire to work m a well-established and progressive local organisation which I subscribes to work excellence and developing zzz^r ■HBFI *i its people, we may have a niche for you. We |OT National Semiconductor iTTTTTmTTrj™ lwo WtPPATVA J^| ...where people' make the difference. FJfJI i 1
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    • 881 22 APPOINTMENTS Chartered Industries o( Singapore (CIS), .i fully integrated group of companies, i> I engaged m the design and manufacture oi ordnance and non-otdnance products. Our I sen k es range from the manufacturing of inrantry arms, ammunition, military commu* I nicarions to rhc planning and construction ot industrial facilities,
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    • 963 23 APPOBNTMENTS INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING MANAGER AN INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING COMPANY with an established office m Singapore requires the services of an experienced, commercially minded International Freight Forwarder to manage its Singapore Branch. This is a senior position which will become available after the Chinese New Year and which offers excellent prospects
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    • 637 1 This year's show includes aerial shows by some of the world's leading fighter aircraft. MICHAEL LIM reports. Venue: Nicoll Drive. Date: Today till Sunday. Time: 10 am to 6 pm today, and 10.30 am to 6 pm tomorrow till Sunday. Admission: Strictly trade visitors
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    • 526 1 Outdoor displays will be the crowd-pullers MORE than 40 different types of aircraft from various countries are taking part m the static displays and flight demonstrations at the five-day Asian Aerospace 88 which begins today. From glamorous fighter and executive jets to helicopters, rumbling transport planes and a giant cargo
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      • 399 1 THE FRENCH AEROSPACE INDUSTRY IS PRESENT JP"m B^i %P^ OMB AT THE ASIAN AEROSPACE 88 SINGAPORE 27-31 January The French aerospace industry will display its latest productions at the Asian Aerospace 88. Nineteen French firms belonging to the GIFAS (The French Aerospace Industry Association) will cover an area of 600
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    • 445 2  -  MICHAEL LIM There's big business m helping air forces to modernise By IT'S high noon m the Asian aircraft sales and retrofit market. On one end of the street stand the American aircraft companies, already well-es-tablished m this part of the world. At
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    • 272 2 THERE'S more to Australia than kangaroos and apples and pears. As proof, take a look at the F/A-18 Hornet combat aircraft sitting proudly out on the outdoor exhibition lot at the Changi show. This plane is m the same high-powered fighter league as the F-16,
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      • 135 2 JH^^BHKBhKI^BBHB^HI^BI^I^^^^^^^^^K 1987 McOonn<lt Douglas Corporation GongnohJations Best Wishes fo jmm^rwMmr r Mforkf Aviation Associates on your participation m the Asian Aerospace '88 Show QXDOlink contract services Exhibition design and construction specialist for SEA) 22, Outrom Pork =02-299 Singapore 0316 Tel: 22^9235TetexTRS ***** TMSR Fax: *****62 Chambers k^; Words for learners
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    • 494 4  -  MICHAEL LIM By THE UNITED KINGDOM is the Knd biggest try group of janies taking m Asian Aerospace. All m, 63 British firms will be present under the banner of the Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC). They occupy 1,516 square metres of
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    • 93 4 THE three pictures above show m sequence the British-made Seawolf missile destroying an anti-ship Exocet missile m a trial operation conducted by the Royal Navy. The Seawolf is the western world's first shipborne point defence system with proven anti-missile as well as anti-aircraft capability. It has been used
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    • 662 4 IT won't just be sleek fighter jets that will grace the skies over Changi during Asian Aerospace week. The air will also resound to the clatter of rotor blades made by helicopters from the French aircraft maker, Aerospatiale. This company, one of
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      • 151 4 ■HH^L^L^Hi^L^L^LH How ms p|ane JhH^B^^^^^H^^^^^^l Got The World's Computers fIH^H Talking The Same Language. ijStti&B^^^^^^^^^n^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^K^^^^^^^^^^M When Aerospatiale and companies to use and exchange data m total harmony. jsffiß^^^^H^^^^^^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^K^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^^^^^^H m three other countries set out to create If you're encountering similar problems the A320 Airbus, we thought we were m your
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    • 517 5  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By who visited the Dassault flight test centre m France HMR J.M. Saget is a test pilot, part of a select breed of men who fly aircraft m the hope of charting cut the unknown. He is 58 and
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    • 284 5  -  MICHAEL LIM A JET trainer which can also pack a punch is among the aircraft on display at the Changi air show. This is the S2ll Siai Marchetti. Small and light, thanks to the use of composite materials, the plane can
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    • 226 5 THE General Dynamics company of the United States, the maker of the Fl6 Fighting Falcon, is also the company behind a controversial but highly effective anti-aircraft missile that has helped turn the tide of battle m Afghanistan. The Stinger, a light, shoul-der-launched heat-seeking missile was
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      • 157 6 Singapore's manufacturing capabilities m areas such as are providing efficient, reliable firepower, electronics are renowned worldwide At sea, SSE provides Corvettes, Missile Gun Boats, assault But you may be surprised to learn that Singapore also boats and inshore patrol craft, produces advanced defence equipment. And when it comes to our
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    • 991 7  -  MICHAEL LIM By E of the world's most exciting fighter planes on display at Asian Aerospace 88 comes from France. The Mirage 2000 (there are two of them here) won't just be sitting pretty on the Changi exhibition tarmac. The sleek, delta-winged aircraft
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    • 482 7 HERE'S another chance for you to catch a view of what many consider to be the world's finest combat plane. General Dynamics' F-16 Fighting Falcon at Asian Aerospace 88 is expected to be a show-stealer, just as it was at the last show
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    • 313 8  -  MICHAEL LIM By S easily the king of the tarmac. Like the Condor, that ungainly bird after which it was named, it lumbered m out of the sky, all the way from Tashkent m the Soviet Union last week with a crew of
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    • 333 8  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By FLYING COMPUTERS that's what today's aircraft are all about. In fact from design to manufacture, the aircraft production is increasingly aided by computers. In the exacting world of a fighter pilot, manufacturers have to ensure that the aircraft has the best that
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      • 271 9 A MAMMOTH TASK ACHIEVED. THE SHOW GOES OH. Together we delivered the Changi International Exhibition and freight yard for containers. Convention Centre for the world's third largest airshow. In just ten months. This mammoth task acclaims the teamwork and dedication of 24,592 square metres of covered space for exhibition and
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      • 242 10 IF BEING A FOLLOWER IS EASIER THAN BEING A LEADER, In business, as m life, following the leader often seems an easier And like the aerospace industry, its leader DHL has seen many of its worldoption than setting the pace. But like all easy options it has its downside. beating
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