The Straits Times, 16 July 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JULY IS, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 692 1  -  ALAN JOHN Combine special features here with those of the region, Japanese MNCs told By TOKYO Japanese multinational companies which use Singapore as a "total business location" can serve not only their home market but regional and world markets too, Prime Minister Lee
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  • 429 1 PM: Better to have non-Lee as next Premier TOKYO Who will succeed Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew? His son Lee Hsien Loong? Two Japanese journalists popped the question when they interviewed the Prime Minister m Tokyo on Thursday. His answer. First, the PM's job was not his to give away.
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  • 30 1 WASHINGTON The United States has agreed to sell Britain 330 of America's newest air-to-air missiles for US$l57 million (SJ32I 85 million), the Defence Department said on Thursday. Reuter
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  • 245 1  -  DAMIEN LIM By Special supplement on the SES move m third section of The Straits Times SEVERING its final links with marker pens and whiteboards, the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday officially opened its new trading floor at OUB Centre one
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  • 532 1 Employers turn down NTUC's call for more pay NO WAY, the Singapore National Employers Federation said yesterday to calls by unions to raise wages amid a tight labour market. "There is no question of (employers) entering into negotiations with the union to top up" payments earlier agreed to under flexible
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  • 53 1 NEW DELHI At least 36 people, mostly children, have died m cholera and gastroenteritis epidemics sweeping parts of northern India including the capital. Twenty-one deaths have been reported during the past week here, where heavy rains led to flooding m several areas, resulting m an outbreak
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  • 28 1 CARACAS Eleven people aboard a chartered plane were killed on Thursday when the aircraft carrying a local musical group crashed 720 km south-east of here. Reuter
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  • 576 1 'China says senior Khmer Rouge leaders may retire' Beijing opposes return to power: US official BEIJING Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen said on Thursday that senior leaders of the Khmer Rouge may retire and that Beijing does not support the return to power of the Khmer Rouge m Cambodia, according
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    • 32 1 HK exodus won't be good for Singapore, says PM Page 10 Inside Summary I World News 3-« Asean 8 Causeway 9 Comment/ Perspective 18,19 Letters 21 TlmcsDollar 21-24 Raring M,27 Sports 25,29-31
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 490 2 Unhappy landing NO PILOT ever forgets his first solo flight and this will especially apply to Mr Gabriel Gan, who crash-landed at Seletar Airport yesterday morning. One of the three wheels of the propellor-driven Piper PA-38 he was flying was ripped off and flung a few hundred metres m
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    • 192 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: BECAUSE of the flexi-wage system, the next time the economy plunges into recession, wages will not be responsible. The new system eradicates the built-in rigidity of the traditional system by ensuring that the compoundable element m wages remains small m comparison to the one-off, year-end
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    • 100 2 BETTER CYCLISTS NEEDED AN "EFFECTIVE cycling" instructor agrees with the Public Works Department that bicycle lanes are impractical and costly. He says the PWD has done a wonderful job of providing excellent roads for all types of vehicles, and asks: "Do we need bicycle fanes to protect cyclists or
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    • 269 2 Praise and criticism CHINA yesterday praised Taiwan's Nationalist Party congress for condemning independence for the island but attacked its rejection of Beijing's peace overtures as out of step with history. In a front-page editorial, the People's Daily said the 13th congress, which ended on Wednesday, was held
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    • 133 2 Protest m Philippines SOME 2,000 anti-communist demonstrators yesterday barricaded the compound housing Bacolod Bishop Antonio Fortich to protest a church-wide reorganisation they fear will bring radical priests into the city. On Thursday, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines took the strongest stand yet against
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    • 443 2 SECTION II Cinemo Sect. II Poge Four Classifieds Sect. II Page Six Twenty-four Appts/Notices Sect II Page Twenty-Four Thirty SECTION 111 COMICS I" II SUPPLEMENT STOCK EXCHANGE OF SPORE 111 II to XV APPTS/NOTICES Ml VII Product Advertiser Section/Pace Books STP Distributors 11—24 Cameras Canon Marketing Services Minolta
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    • 229 2 BE BOLD AND INNOVATIVE, BG LEE URGES SES WITH the structure and technology of the world financial markets changing so rapidly, the Stock Exchange of Singapore must dare to be bold and innovative, Trade and Industry Minister BrigadierGeneral (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. "Maybe the next step is
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    • 359 2 On Shirley Conran INTERVIEWING Shirley Conran is not easy. Speaking very loudly does not help and her answers to questions connect sometimes only. She, m fact, firmly decides how the interview will proceed. In this interview, Conran talks about her chateau, her sons and her life as a
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    • 259 2 Tyson fights on UNDISPUTED world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has reversed his three-week-old decision to quit, and will keep his Sept 3 date with Frank Bruno at London's Wembley Stadium. Tyson's lawyer and manager Mr Michael Winston said the champion would go on with the title defence despite
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  • around the WORLD
    • 267 3 Seoul wants talks with North on exchange of tours SEOUL South Korea yesterday proposed high-level talks with communist North Korea to arrange tours by students and athletes on each side of the divided peninsula. Education Minister Kirn Young Shik said m a televised statement he hoped the talks at vice-minister
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    • 296 3 RANGOON Two people died and 11 were wounded on Wednesday m fresh rioting m Burma, press reports here said yesterday. The trouble m Taunggyi, the Shan state capital 500 km north-east of here, has brought total casualty figures since disturbances began
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    • 175 3 Tories score narrow win in election LONDON With a mixture of relief and jubilation, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Party yesterday celebrated a narrow victory m the first special parliamentary election of her third term. Party Chairman Peter Brooke hailed the win m West London's Kensington district as "a solid
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    • 384 3 Jaye's party wins three out of four by-elections COLOMBO Sri Lanka's ruling United National Party has won three of four parliamentary byelections, poll officials said yesterday. In Thursday's voting, the party won the constituencies of Kekirawe, Katugampola and Welimade. and lost Ratnapura to the main opposition Sri Lanka Freedom Party
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    • 201 3 HONGKONG George Tan, former boss of the collapsed Carrian empire, appeared m court here yesterday on charges of offering bribes of U*****,000 (551.26 million) to two former executives of a West German bank subsidiary. Paul Kiang, 39, a former manager of the
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    • 485 3 But Shultz against slowing high-tech transfer BEIJING US Secretary of State George Shultz has not got a promise from Chinese leaders to stop ballistic missiles sales to the Middle East. But slowing down high technology flows to China was not the solution, he said.
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    • 139 3 WASHINGTON The US trade deficit for May rose to US$lO.9 billion (5522.3 billion) up from U5510.3 billion m April, the Commerce Department announced yesterday. Though slightly up, the May figure was the second smallest monthly deficit m almost three years and was thus
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    • 249 3 MOSCOW The Communist Party leader of the capital of Armenia has been dismissed following weeks of strikes and unrest that included clashes between nationalist demonstrators and soldiers at Yerevan airport. The dismissal on Thursday of Mr L. Saakyan, who was replaced by Mr M.
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    • 390 3 WARSAW Leaders of the seven Warsaw Pact states opened a two-day summit yesterday focusing on new proposals by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for conventional arms cuts m Europe. There was speculation that the two-day meeting of the political consultative council the highest decision-making body
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    • 372 4 No-independence policy lauded but rejection of links seen as outdated BEIJING China yesterday praised Taiwan's Nationalist Party congress for condemning independence for the island but attacked its rejection of Beijing's peace overtures as out of step with history. In a front-page editorial, the People's Daily
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    • 488 4 MOSCOW A nondescript yellow building m the shadow of the Kremlin is closing its doors to the Soviet elite, hinting that an end may be m sight to an era of privilege m a country where some are more equal than others. The
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    • 255 4  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Religion is making a comeback m Britain m what is seen as a wave of revulsion against the creed of permissiveness, violence and greed m the 80s. This is the conclusion of a survey conducted here by
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    • 260 4 11 -year- old pilot makes it across the Atlantic PARIS An 11-year-old American boy, the youngest pilot to fly across the Atlantic, stepped from the cockpit on Thursday with a huge grin on his freckled face and was greeted by champagne toasts and a proud but worried mother. "We're finally
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    • 109 4 DUBLIN Exactly 50 years after he left New York for California m a single-engined plane and flew to Dublin by mistake, "Wrong Way" Corrigan is to return to Ireland m style. The intrepid aviator who misread his compass and flew east instead of
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    • 355 4 Hepatitis B experimental treatment raises hope NEW YORK An experimental treatment for Hepatitis B infection has apparently rid some patients of the virus and stopped viral replication m others, according to a re- port published on Thurs- day. Hepatitis experts, while urging caution until the findings can be confirmed m
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    • 162 4 TORONTO A man acquitted of a charge of killing his mother-in-law after he said he was sleepwalking was acquitted on Thursday of another charge of attempting to murder his father-in-law, too. m the same incident. An Ontario Supreme Court judge said the prosecution had
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    • 461 5 TOKYO The United States has revived the idea of creating a forum of Pacific nations, but no one seems to agree on what it would do or even who would be m it. US Secretary of State George Shultz championed the proposal m
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    • 215 5 Women's world squash champ to take on Rabuka SUVA Women's world squash champion, Susan Devoy from New Zealand, has agreed to take on coup leader Brigadier-General Sitiveni Rabuka m an exhibition match. Ms Devoy, 24, with hus-band-coach John Oakley and two other leading New Zealand players, flew into Fiji early
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    • 298 5  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Congress has dealt President Ronald Reagan a heavy blow by approving a Pentagon budget Bill that sharply restricts funds for the first phase of his Star Wars defence project. In approving U*****.5 billion (*****.5 billion) for the
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    • 122 5 LONDON Beauty queens from China and the Soviet Union may compete m the Miss World contest for the first time this year, organiser Julia Morley said. Mrs Morley said on Thursday that women from the communist bloc were expected to be at this
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    • 127 6 Shared liver transplant infant dies CHICAGO The younger of two infants who shared a liver transplanted from a one-year-old child has died of heart failure, hospital officials said. The diseased heart of 12-week-old Joseph Kovach, at 1.9 kg the smallest child ever to receive a liver transplant, gave out on
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    • 419 6 NEW YORK Mr Michael Dukakis is so boring and Mr George Bush so "wimpish" that they risk falling off the drawing boards of some of America's leading political cartoonists, the artists say. "Dukakis is so controlled and he plays his cards so
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      17 6 A recent cartoon by Herblock of the Washington Post, depicting Mr Bosh as a "petulant prepple".
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    • 128 6 HONGKONG Aviation officials here are having difficulty hiring good English speakers to control air traffic around one of the busiest airports m the world, a training officer said. The spoken English of most Chinese applicants did not come up to the level required
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    • 74 6 BONN A sweet shop at Kevelaer, a village m the north-west near the Netherlands, has a novel approach to the worldwide battle against Aids a lollypop and a condom, packaged together m a see-through paper and called the "Safer Sex Lolly". Printed on the condom side
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    • 439 6 Floor fight at national convention not ruled out CHICAGO A disgruntled Reverend Jesse Jackson headed for the Democratic national convention m Atlanta next week refusing to still speculation that he might wage a floor fight for his party's vicepresidential nomination. The final
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    • 207 6  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington correspondent WASHINGTON Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis has made the race with his Republican rival, Vice-President George Bush, a dead heat m Texas after selecting Senator Lloyd Bentsen as his running mate, CBS News reported.
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    • 277 6  - UK hooligans may be tagged with 'beeper' bracelets ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Britain's hooligans could be the first guinea pigs for a controversial new scheme to make offenders wear electronic bracelets to keep tabs on their whereabouts and allow curfews to be enforced. Home Secretary Douglas Hurd, who
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    • 197 6 S. Africa bans Mandela birthday concert JOHANNESBURG The South African government has banned an open-air pop concert planned by an-ti-apartheid groups here to mark the 70th birthday of jailed black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela, the organisers said on Thursday. Justice Minister Kobie Coetse refused permission for the 10-hour concert to
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 379 8 Protesters fear swop will bring radical clerics into Bacolod City BACOLOD CITY (Philippines) Some 2,000 anticommunist demonstrators yesterday barricaded the compound housing Bacolod Bishop Antonio Fortich to protest against a churchwide re-organisation they fear will bring radical priests into the city. On Thursday,
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    • 416 8  -  SHADA ISLAM By BRUSSELS The European Community has just launched a new financial co-operation programme to stimfilate direct European investments m Asean. European Community Commissioner Claude Cheysson said he expected Singapore to become one of the prime beneficiaries of the new scheme.
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    • 290 8 Aquino willing to hold fresh talks with rebels MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday said she was willing to enter into fresh peace talks with communist rebels despite opposition from defence officials. Mrs Aquino said: "If they (the guerillas) will make a formal request, then I will see them. "It's very
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    • 172 8 BANGKOK More than three tonnes of marijuana were burnt by police near Bangkok where the drug was seized from a fishing trawler, police said yesterday. Police poured petrol over the 3,427 kg of marijuana and set the huge pile alight on Thursday outside the provincial
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    • 162 8 MANILA The Vietnamese navy rescued three United States navy crew members missing since their twin-engined plane crashed m the South China Sea on Tuesday, a US military spokesman said yesterday. Lieutenant-Commander James Van Sickle of Subic Bay Naval Base said the
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    • 167 8 Brunei should industrialise at once Sultan KUALA LUMPUR Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has called for the immediate implementation of Brunei's industrialisation programme m order that his country would not lag behind other countries. The country's small size and relatively small population should not be made excuses for slow progress m diversifying
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    • 374 8 New testing throws up more Aids carriers BANGKOK The number of carriers of the deadly Aids virus m Thailand has soared over 350 per cent to 900 m the past four months because of testing that focuses on drug abusers. Doctors say at least three of the new cases are
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 127 9 Substance found in bags 'not toxic' TAPAH The white substance found m about 1,400 bags dumped at a disused tin mine near Banir was from the Asian Rare Earth plant m Bukit Merah, Ipoh. Officials from the plant gave an assurance to the authorities yesterday that the substance was not
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    • 415 9 Malaysian PM explains need for policies to help bumis KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the government had drawn up various policies and accorded certain priorities to the bumiputras to help them achieve economic parity with the other
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    • 304 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Home Ministry yesterday withdrew the publishing permit of a local Chinese magazine, The Fortune Monthly, and banned the sale and distribution of 16 books on Islam, 23 local novels and 10 magazines from Hongkong. Deputy Home Minister Datuk
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    • 284 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Bar Council has set up a panel of lawyers to look into contempt proceedings against the Chief Justice, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Omar. The panel consists of six local solicitors, the council's vice-president, Mr S. Theivanthiran, said. He added that
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    • 150 9 PENANG The Democratic Action Party will decide m two weeks whether to contest the Johor Baru by-election, its acting secretary-general, Mr Lee Lam Thye, said yesterday. He would be visiting the constituency next week to study the situation before calling a meeting
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    • 83 9 j KUALA LUMPUR Only one tribunal will be set I up to decide on the position of the five suspended j Supreme Court judges, Prime Minister Datuk Seri I Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He said it was not necessary to set
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    • 162 9 Lorrain loses bid to challenge extradition LONDON Malaysian banker Lorrain Esme Osman, who is wanted on fraud charges m Hongkong, failed m the House of Lords on Thursday m a bid to challenge his pending extradition. A committee of three law lords dismissed an application by Lorrain, former chairman of
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    • 53 9 KOTA KINABALU The Sabah Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) arrested 36 people on suspicion of committing corrupt practices involving about MSI 01 million (*****,500) during the first half of this year. ACA director Ahmad Said Hamdan said 19 of them were government staff and ihe rest, members of
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    • 246 9 KUALA LUMPUR A High Court m Penang yesterday postponed for the second time the hearing of a habeas corpus application by detained former parliamentary opposition leader Lim Kit Siang. Justice Dzaiddin Abdullah adjourned the hearing to next Thursday to enable government lawyers
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    • 492 10  - NUS plans to boost engineering research LIM YEEN FONG By THE National University of Singapore's Engineering Faculty hopes to double its postgraduate enrolment m research and development to 300 students by 1990. And as part of the effort to develop its R D programme, the faculty plans to have stronger
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    • 98 10 A SINGAPORE "mouse" came m third m an international competition, sharing top honours with "mice" from America and Britain. Three third-year electrical engineering students from the National Univer- sity of Singapore have won the third prize m the International Micromouse Competition held m London recently.
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    • 68 10 THE People's Association at its annual general meeting on Tuesday elected four corporate members to its management board. Serving a one-year term each are: Dr Lim Chan Yong, president, Singapore Action Group of Elders; Mr Tan Kah Hoe, first deputy chairman, Singapore Professional Centre; Mr
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    • 630 10 Better to have a business partner next to Guangzhou, he says TOKYO Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has said he does not expect a big exodus of Hongkong residents emigrating to Singapore before 1997, when the colony reverts to China. "I
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    • 361 10 SINGAPORE-MADE leather sofa sets are a hit with the Japanese because, unlike European-made ones, they fit easily into small Japanese homes. In one of the three Trade Development Board (TDB) trade missions to Japan last month, orders secured and negotiated by 11 furniture companies
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    • 235 10 SIX Chinese nationals, including two women, have been sentenced to two years' jail each by a court for deceiving immigration officials at Changi Airport with tampered passports. District Judge Sarjit Singh on Wednesday told the accused, who all wept openly, that they
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    • 136 12 Chiam accused of not having permit for paper SINGAPORE Democratic Party secretary-general Chiam See Tong appeared m court on Thursday on a summons charge of publishing a newspaper without a permit. It was alleged that Chiam, 53, who is MP for Potong Pasir, published the party newspaper, Demokrat Supplement, without
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    • 103 12 Woman seriously hurt in accident AN UNIDENTIFIED woman suffered serious head injuries when she was knocked down by a motorcycle on Thursday. Police said the motorcyclist, Mr Ng Hak Khan, 18, was travelling along Jalan Bukit Merah towards Kampong Bahru Road when his motorcycle ran into the woman, believed to
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    • 52 12 BRITISH Columbia is opening an office to promote trade and investment between Singapore and the Canadian province. It is expected to be established by November. The move indicates the importance the province places on its ties with the Pacific Rim, a Canadian High Commission statement said
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    • 45 12 THE new Pasir Ris flyover interchange and Tampines Avenue 12, which are linked, will be opened to traffic from 9.30 am today. The dual three-lane road, which spans the Tampines Expressway, provides a direct link between Tampines and Pasir Ris new towns.
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    • 419 12  -  DAVID MILLER By Plane damaged but SIA steward with flying ambitions is unhurt NO PILOT ever forgots his first solo flight and this will especially apply to Mr Gabriel Gan, who crashlanded at Seletar Airport yesterday morning. One of the three wheels
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    • 420 12  -  AGNES WEE Factory to be located at park designed for high-tech firms By CONNER Peripherals Singapore, an American disk-drive maker, will invest $25 million m a second plant at an industrial park designed exclusively for high-tech companies. The company plans to
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    • 161 12 Woman who trusted man with ATM card cheated of $12,000 A WOMAN learnt the hard way that one's automated teller machine card and personal identification number should never be revealed to another. She ended up nearly $12,000 poorer, the result of acceding to her former colleague's request to borrow $900.
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    • 190 12 Quiet dreams in Phuket's bewitching village The Far Pavilions GORGEOUS, quiet and a genuine tropical retreat, Amanpuri is Phuket's stunning gem. Designed by Ed Tuttle and financed by a group of investors m:- eluding Hongkong businessman Adrian Zecha, Amanpuri means "quiet village". It is a cluster of small, elegant pavilions
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    • 196 13 A YOUNG girl desperately tried to save her five-year-old sister whom she found hanged by a skip-ping-rope, a coroner's court heard on Thursday. Ng Khim Li, 15, found her sister, Kirn Yong, hanged from a dou-ble-decker bed on Jan 25 this
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    • 103 13 HORSERACING m a hairdressing saloon? It happened and a couple were fined $800 each by a district court judge yesterday for betting on the outcome. Chong Keow Moi, 29, and Ng Han Yong, 38, betted on "horses" simulated by a computer m a hairdressing saloon m
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    • 124 13 A MAN was acquitted of murder and 10 others accused of the same offence had the charge against them reduced by a district court yesterday. A. Davadas Ayyapillai, 20, was acquitted when the prosecution withdrew the case against him. He had been accused of murdering
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    • 325 13 25% drop m 15-29 year-olds seen THE number of Singaporeans m the 15-29 age group will fall sharply by the turn of the century, and this is expected to hit the hiring of clerks and production workers hardest. According to Dr Paul
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    • 122 13 A SOCIAL escort was charged m a district court yesterday with drugging a woman friend, taking morphine and theft. The charge states that Ang Lay Eng, 25, drugged Miss Chua Lee Keow by spiking her drink, and stole $100 and a $3,000 gold chain at
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    • 248 13 3 in 4 electronics workers quit in a month A RECENT survey carried out on the electronics industry showed an alarming resignation rate three out of four new workers quit within the month they were hired. The survey said that of 3,200 people recruited m March by 38 large electronics
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    • 33 13 THE Pasir Panjang Polyclinic will close from Aug 1. Patients can now go to the Bukit Merah Polyclinic at Bukit Merah Central or the Clementi Polyclinic at Clementi Avenue 3.
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    • 483 14 Killing of 4 still a mystery 8 years later NEARLY eight years after four members of a family were found shot m their home, the question who did it remains unanswered. A coroner's court was told police were unable to either establish the motive for the killing of the Lew
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    • 475 14 A NEW and faster system for gauging television viewership was launched yesterday by a research firm, Survey Research Singapore. The computerised system operates from data provided by a selected panel of households who keep a weekly diary of programmes watched at 15-minute intervals. The
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    • 142 14 CORNING ware items and other gifts worth a total of about $90 are given to each of the 250 households taking part m the television diary system conducted by Survey Research Singapore. The Corning ware is given m instalments, once every two weeks,
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    • 227 14 Man jailed 4 years for cheating and housebreaking AN "EMPLOYMENT agent" got 14 Sri Lankan men to work m Singapore by using forged work permits, a district court heard on Thursday. David Francis, 34, collected a total of $6,180 from the men between last December and January this year m
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    • 422 14  - Civil service union unhappy with Special Resignation Scheme GERRY DE SILVA By SINGAPORE'S largest civil service trade union is unhappy with the provisions of the Special Resignation Scheme set up to give benefits to redundant government officers who cannot be redeployed elsewhere. Mr G. Kandasamy, general secretary of the Amalgamated
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    • 143 14 TRADE and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong will call on his Malaysian counterparts during a two-day trip to Kuala Lumpur starting on Tuesday. Brig-Gen (Res) Lee, who is also Second Minister for Defence (Services), will call on Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz, the Malaysian
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    • 78 14 Motorcyclist dies after accident A MOTORCYCLIST, Mr Heng Aik, 42, died m hospital after he was injured when he lost control of his machine along Telok Kurau Road on Tuesday at about 10 am. In another accident, pedestrian Madam Leo Ah Khim, 51, suffered serious head injuries after she was
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    • 417 15  -  CEPHAH TAN By CLEANER rubbish chutes at the touch of a button. That is the Housing Board's promise for all high-rise blocks by 1990. Between now and then, all the HDB's 3.500 blocks with roof-top water tanks will be equipped with a new flushing system
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    • 241 15 All right to apply for a flat now, marry later APPLY now, marry later is fine, says the Housing Board. Going by recent queries, many couples seem to have forgotten that they can apply for a flat first before tying the knot, said an HDB official. What the couple must
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    • 307 15  -  AGNES WEE By TELOK Ayer Market is being put back together again. The first four cast-iron columns have just been re-erected. In a mcnth or two, city office workers will once again be able to admire the elegant octagonal Lav Pa Sat
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    • 123 15 JAPAN Air Lines on Thursday donated $250,000 to the National Kidney Foundation for its satellite dialysis centre programme, making it the first foreign company to do so. The cheque was presented to the NKF's chairman, Dr Khoo Oon Teik, by the airline's vice-president and
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  • NEWSFRONT
    • 154 17  -  OLIVIA BRANSON YOU will hardly believe your eyes when you see the Singapore Science Centre's Omnimax film, We Are Born of Stars. In fact, you will need special spectacles to appreciate it because it is three dimensional. With the help of 3-D
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    • 95 17 A STOREKEEPER who had a relationship with a married woman hanged himself m his Pasir Panjang store, a coroner's court heard on July 8. R. Poyyamoihee, 24, sometime last year resumed a lapsed relationship with the woman, identified m court only as Madam VanaJothi, 22. He had
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    • 129 17  -  ANNE HO AEROBICS guru Dr Kenneth Cooper, who pioneered the exercise to promote total health 20 years ago, is now m town. The American doctor, who is accompanied by his wife, said of his four-day visit: "We are here to encourage people m Singapore to practise
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    • 144 17 IMITATORS were dealt another blow when 80,000 pieces of counterfeit TDK audio cassettes were seized by police on Thursday. The seizure of the tapes, estimated to be worth $160,000, is believed to be one of the biggest m recent years, said a senior police officer. Police,
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    • 104 17 TO AVT)ID paying monthly instalments on a motorcycle, a man changed its licence pl;n<-s. a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Anthony Thian, 26, was Rned $700 and the motorcycle ordered to be returned to its sellers after the court found him guilty. The court was told that on
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  • 527 17 MANY children today are too sheltered and miss out on the rough and tumble of play because they have over-protective parents, Mr S. Dhanabalan said yesterday. This was not a healthy state of affairs as children who are not exposed enough to the outdoors
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  • 172 17 MR PANG Kin Soon woke up screaming on April 4 last year. But he was not having a nightmare the agony was real. His childhood friend was hitting him with a metal pipe and splashing him with hot water. Leow Beng Hoon, 23,
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  • 52 17 New air-con bus service next year THE Trans-Island Bus Services will start an air-con-ditioned express service from Woodlands New Town to Shenton Way early next year. It will ply along the Bukit Timah and Pan-Island expressways. There is now only one Tibs air-con bus service No. 852 which connects Jurong
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  • 255 17 Sihanouk's resignation IT IS too early to assess the impact of Prince Norodom Sihanouk's resignation as leader of the coalition resistance government on the upcoming Jakarta informal meeting on Cambodia. This is the view of Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan, who added,
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  • The Straits Times
    • 592 18 WHEN the flexi-wage system was proposed to combat the inherent rigidity of Singapore's wage system, pedants argued that it went against the principles of free-market economics by attempting to impose central-ly-determined pay increases on the country. Anti-free market the flexi-wage system is not, or we would be among
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  • 171 18 "Someone said during the debate that we have m our country 8M ministers altogether. Ministers m the central government and also ministers m the republics, altogether a great bureaucracy. Everyone has his secretary, sometimes not one, two, drivers and so on." Alexandra F. Ekimenko, Counsellor, USSR
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 985 18  -  DON REEDER By AMERICANS love a picnic, a parade or a pageant. They will get all three rolled into one when the Democratic National Convention opens on Monday m Atlanta, Georgia. The four-day meeting to nominate the party's candidates for President and Vice-President
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    • 1253 18  - Democrats to close ranks behind Dukakis? ONG MING SEING His toughest test is winning Jackson's support By Washmgton Correspondent CAMPAIGN 88 Disputes over party rules and delegate credentials have been ironed out between the Jackson and Dukakis campaigns. Mrs Richards is the first woman elected to statewide office m Texas
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    • 572 18 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane NAMING OF A STREET IT ALL began with a question which knocked me out, leaving my poor head a-spinning. Not swarmed with "stars" but with thoughts and memories. Question: How did old De Souza Street m Raffles Place get its name? It
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  • 825 19  -  PAMELA SHERRID By US News World Report IT IS an environmentalist's dream and industry's nightmare. Last month m Sweden, it became the official reality when the parliament endorsed the first step to eliminate all nuclear power by the year 2010. For
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  • 1061 19  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By MIDWEEK saw the publication of two letters m The Straits Times Forum page waxing indignance at the $1,500 fine imposed on a salesman who outraged the
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  • FORUM
    • On HUDC/HDB
      • 356 20 MY wife and I recentlyjoined the ranks of HUDC flat owners. It is a new Sims Avenue maisonette costing over $200,000. However, we were unfortunate to be allocated a unit with quite a number of defects and missing fittings. We had the first
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      • 149 20 THE report (ST, July 7) on the unfortunate woman who slipped and fell m the bathroom of her Housing Board flat, as a result of which her infant son died, has prompted me to relate my mother's experience. About three months ago, my mother too slipped
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    • Reply
      • 146 20 Study on restoring Fort Canning ops rooms WE wish to thank Mr D.S. Samuel for highlighting various information on the history associated with the Fort Canning Hill. (ST. July 5). The department is aware of the underground operations rooms at Fort Canning Hill, which were used as the Far East
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      • 528 20 I REFER to the report "Bicycle lanes not practical, says PWD". (ST, July 11). I am an effective cycling instructor. I have to agree with the Public Works Department that bicycle lanes are impractical and costly. The PWD has done a wonderful job of
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    • 221 20 THE Singapore Kennel Club has received numerous calls from anxious owners seeking advice on how to avoid another dog poisoning case. There could be several reasons for the poisoning of our best friends, namely, disturbing the peace of the neighbours, robbery, aggression m
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    • 148 20 PLEASE refer to the report "Artists to lose home as museum needs a facelift". (ST, June 28). The Art Gallery is tentatively scheduled to close for repairs from June to December next year, a period of six months under Phase HI of the museum's renovation programme. During
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    • 433 20 Has university said no because of teaching bond? I COMPLETED my GCE A levels m 1984. In March 1985, I applied for a place m the university but was unsuccessful because of keen competition. In July 1986, I joined the Institute of Education to do the two-year Certificate m Education
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 44 21 THE Straits Times Industrial Index rose 12.54 points to a record post-crash high of 1,130.%. Turnover swelled to 37.8 million units valued at $65.58 million from Thursday's 18.04 million units worth $32.53 million Advances overwhelmed declines by 122 to 32.
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 64 21 tart* 520 +20 FIN m +15 CS 750+15 SPH 745 15 CtrtteiHc *75 +15 N." Nn 575 15 Trawurct 444 +14 CoU Start lOp 416 +12 r«fcH*ot 525+10 UOB 520+10 Hontfot IK +10 Mtko 295 +1 Pttjfaf e*i 50c N +1 TOM M +1 »«*m2oc 43S StfMiTr»*i| 390 +t
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        • 14 21 DBS Land 3,236,000 Keppet C Wrts 2,026,000 Ton Chong 1,515,000 UIC 1,269,000
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        • 74 21 S«mb 9*>y«d ?76 -I B S«i*a«anc SIS -S Knr 173 -S Hot* Prop 140 -5 kmvttt BM 13S -4 Sia *tm 242 -3 MTC 71c 390 -2 SBS 1(2 -2 MU 160 -2 Sjttru Kei 61 —2 MOnrffSOc S4 -2 HTm-PmiSOc 77Vk li kUb-fwpm M li Mifnun Corpr 224
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        • 113 21 My 14 My IS My 14 My IS BT Compose 990 40 1000 46 ST Plantations 1917 76 *****3 BT 08/ OS 149 56 DBS CPF mdci 349 S? 351 63 CAOt 6292 6231 OCBC ***** 811 65 10-day M Avg 6320 6326 OUB Composite 527 91 531 63
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      • 58 21 Closing Change VoJ ('000) Amtcfc Enct 20c 177 +1 16 Fuji OHttt 20c 111 +3 64 GB HW t 10c 1.49 +2 40 Metatock 2Sc 103 +1 132 Sntaport National Printers 50c 238 unch 0.5 Siicatronics 20c 1 40 +3 394 Tl» 50c 1 27 +3 38 Tonnow Ind
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      • 36 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 198/ High *****0 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low ***** (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) Alltime High *****0 (26/8/87) *****9 (11/8/87) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 470 9? (28/4/86)
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      • 28 21 DM V PF SI HKI VS$ US$ ***** 133 35 unq 2 0493 7 8170 £***** ***** 133 70 6 2480 2 0485 7 8145 £*****
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      • 13 21 THE US dollar gained 70 ticks to close at DM1.8538 m Singapore.
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      • 10 21 In Singapore, gold gained US$O.lO to U*****.10 an ounce.
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      • 51 21 Eurodollar: Lost nine ticks to 91.61 a contract. Deutsche mark: Lost 20 ticks to 0.5423 a contract British Pound: Lost 86 ticks to 1.6750 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 42 ticks to 0.*****2 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 215 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.OO to U*****.80 an
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      • Short Stops
        • 93 21 SAN FRANCISCO Bank America Corp's Bank of America unit has created two offshore divisions to handle regional trading, wholesale and investment banking. The two units are the Europe, Middle East and Africa Division, and the Asia Division. The bank said it also created four groups to
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        • 51 21 NEW YORK Trading volume on the New York Mercantile Exchange jumped 44 per cent m the first half of this year over the first six months of last year. According to Nymex, 15.78 million contracts were traded m the first half. com Dared with 10.95 million previously.
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        • 112 21 LONDON British Aerospace PLC (BAe) has agreed to the terms of the f:iso million (Sssl9 million) takeover of the state-run Rover Group PLC, Trade and Industry Minister Lord Young said on Thursday. Lord Young's announcement m Parliament ended a day of indecision following the British
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    • 274 21  - SES to bear larger share of policing industry DAMIEN LIM INCREASINGLY, the Stock Exchange of Singapore will carry the burden of supervising the local stockbroking industry. Mr J.Y Pillay, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said the law places this load on his authority. He told a celebration
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    • 499 21  - Chartist and broker paint bullish future for markets R. R AJENDR AN By THE doom and gloom that was expected following the October crash has not materialised. Most economies today are expanding at rates beyond those forecast at the end of last year. And stock markets have recovered and are
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    • 257 21 SINGATRONICS, which signed a $50 million dual-currency Note Issuance Facility (NIF) with 18 banks yesterday, is expanding the size of its headquarters rum-factory m Bedok Industrial Estate by 60 per cent to 14,400 sq m. The three-year NIF, with an option for renewal of
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    • 502 21  -  DAMIEN LIM By WITH the structure and technology of the world financial markets changing so rapidly, the Stock Exchange of Singapore must dare to be bold and innovative, Trade and Industry Minister Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. "Maybe the
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    • 251 21 LISTED precision optics and laser equipment maker Avimo Singapore has acquired a local electroplating and aluminiumanodising company for $750,000. It said m a statement yesterday that the purchase of ACP Industries Pte Ltd (ACP) was m line with its diversification into related industries. The
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    • 294 21 LOCAL conglomerate Keppel Corporation said yesterday its proposed acquisition of a stake m listed Sim Lim Finance will not have any significant impact on the group's earnings or assets. In a brief statement, Keppel again confirmed it was currently negotiating a
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    • 300 21 SINGAPORE needs a sophisticated market which is able to allocate scarce resources efficiently, channel savings to their most productive uses, and cater to the aspirations of enterprising Singaporeans. And being our only stock exchange, this responsibility falls on the Stock Exchange of Singapore,
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    • 4070 22 All shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/ rights. N Tai-exempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investments Scheme t Margin stocks. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each,
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    • 2638 22 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (260 270) Alcom (91 5 92 5) 91 (7) 90 (4) 90 5 (10) 91 5 (7) APK— /45 5)46(8) 45 5 I 45 (6) AISB (113 114) 117 (20) 116 (21) 115 (2) 114 (16) ASM (259 260) 259 (55) 260 (4)
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 354 23 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2'* 2VJ 2'« 2 1 Monthly 2<4 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month IVk H* 2'j 2M1) 2 months ZV«(l) 3 months 2 2 A 2> 2 2 Ml) 6 months 2 4 3 3 3(1) 9 months 3 3'
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      • 197 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S$10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.6279—1.6297 6.22—6.08 Canadian dollar 1.6954—1.6977 5.96—5.84 NZ dollar 1.3359— 1 3407 7.70—7.42 Sterling pound 3 4494— 3 4532 2.93—2.88 US dollar 2.0490-2.0500 4.91-4.87 Local doJIars to 100 units
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      • 120 23 THE US dollar closed marginally higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed weaker at 2.0493 03 m torpid trading. It traded within a range of 2.0498 and 2.0510. It opened initially at 2.0490 00. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at
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      • 159 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5528,950 and 5529.040 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.20 U*****.60. Commission house selling eased the gold to the day's low of U*****.60 438.00 before closing for lunch at U*****.70 438.10. It reopened higher at U*****.40 438.80. It reached U*****.60 439.00
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      • 37 23 GOLD USS/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 438 00—438 50 439 00— 439.50 Hongkong 438 00—438 50 438.00— 438 50 Thurs Wed New York 438 50-***** 440 30— 440 80 London 440 00— 440.50 437.50— 438 00
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      • 290 23 Managers' prices for July 16 18 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 02—1 09 The Savings Fund 0 90— 0 Spore Prog Fund 0 43—0 47 Spore Sec Fund 0 71—0 76 S pore Invest Fund 0 7Ud— o 76« d Spore Equity Fund 0 51—0 55 Asia
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 693 23 SEVERAL broking houses, yesterday had a third consecutive day when trading was restricted to just the morning session. Terminal problems again saw "time out" striking throughout the afternoon for selected broking houses. Time out at the broking houses also affected trading m the
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      • 68 23 I I I I I I -I I I I NST Index Friday 1,811.52 (1,801.48) ~~s Hongkong Hang Seng Friday 2.740.70 (2,752.96) Australian All-Ordinaries Friday 1,621.90 (1,615.10) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 27,913.79 (28,084.08) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,496.70 (1,500.80) Dow Jones Average 7£;£ Thursday 2,113.62 (2,104.37) (Figures m brackets
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      • 221 23 MM USJ Chant? Alcoo 538 Alked Stg 3*-. W Amox Ine 23** H Amr Corp 47/* -H Att 26* Bethlehem Sti 25* +1 Boeing Co 59H -H CaterpiNor Co 64W8 Chaj* Monhtn 29H Vj Chry»l^ Cp 23H unch Citkorp 24** +V» Com Not Got 35*« Con»ol Ed h4Y
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      • 369 23 MIS Yen Chanjf A|inomoto 2960 -70 Akoi 670 +20 Amodo 1190 -20 Asohi Chem 1040 unch Asohi Glass 1920 -30 Bonk Of Tokyo 1560 unch Bndgestone 1 330 1 0 Conon 1 300 -20 Cauo Camputir 1240 +10 Citizen 890 -20 0 Nip Print 2410 -40 D Nippon Screen
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      • 533 23 M 14 Pence Chjnfe INDUSTRIALS Avlo MFI 152 +4 Allwd-LroM 427 -1 Am 368 unch BTt HC 280 unch Bordon 417 5 B*»cfcom 475 4 BICC 357 +12 •hM Chcl* 447 8 BOC Group 413 6 •oofs 225 unch »o-ot,. 419 3 BATS 432 +5 B Airwori 148 -4
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      • 389 23 ki 15 HKJ Chanjt Assoc Intl Hotel* 3 40 0 02! Bank Of East Asia 18 70 -0 1 Coprtol Corp 0 89 0 02 Cothoy Pacific Air 8 80 +0 2 Cheung Kong 815 -0 1 China Light 18 20 +0 1 City Resources 124 unch Cross Horb
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    • 20 23 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 249 50 August up 2 50 cents Malaysia 335 50 August up two cents
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    • 18 23 Tin Closing prices MS kilo XL Tin 1883 down one cent Turnover 133 tonnes up 62 tonnes
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    • 28 23 Cfoinf prices Copper Thurt Spot 1285 00-1286 00 (1280 00—1284 00) 3 months *****0-1272 00 (*****0-1272 00) larket tone Steady at the lower level' Sales 16.300 tonnes
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    • 27 23 Ctainc pncn Silvwr UM tror Fri Sinj»po(* 7 2«-7 29 7 20-7 X Ttan Htm rork 7 27-7 32 7 14-7 19 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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    • 27 23 Ctowii prices Aluminium tonne Thurs Spot 1445 00-1447 00 (1505 00—1508 00) 3 months 1409 00—1410 00 (1457 00-1458 00) Market tone Easier Sales 12.900 tonnes
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    • 111 23 Crude MS/tom* palm oi July 1200 (south) and north) 1190 (central) Aug 1210 (south) 1200 (north) palm oi USS tonnes RBD palm oil August 497 50 (sellers) September 497 SO (sellers) October ***** (sellers) RBD Stearin Aug Sept 480 (sellers) RBD Olein August 505 (setters) September 505 (sellers)
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    • 323 23 M 15 Cents Chanje ACI A N I 200 +2 Abertovl* 630 10 Age Amcor 500 5 Ampol Exp 284 -1 Ampol Pet 370S Anz 490 +6 Ariodne Autl 24 -I Ashton 160 BHP 846+4 Beoch Petroleum 29 -I BeM Group 256 +7 Bond Corp 220 +7 Borol 496
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    • Simex futures
      • 89 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Uw Sett Est Vol Sept 88 91.63 9164 91.60 91.61 5937 Dec 91.32 91.32 91.28 91.28 1718 M»rB9 91.20 91.21 91.19 91.19 271 June 91.06 91.06 9105 91.05 17 Sept 90.93 90.94 90.93 90.93 33 Dec 90.85 90.85 90.84 90.84 20
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      • 33 23 (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est V«l Srptffi 0 5430 0 5437 0.5415 0.5423 236 Deo 0.5462 0.5462 0.5462 0.5462 M»r» 0.5505 Open Int (Thurs): IMS. Art Vol (Tkura): 111.
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      • 29 23 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 88 ***** 1.***** 1.6740 1.6750 2 Dee 1.6662 M»r» ***** Open bit (Than): 227. Act Vnl (Than): 1.
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      • 28 23 (Japanese Yen) Open High Law Sett Est Vol S*ptBB 0.*****1 0.*****1 0.*****0 0.*****2 320 Dm- 0.*****7 MarX9 0.*****2 Oprn Int (Than): 1843. Art Vol (Than): 44«.
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      • 39 23 (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Eat Vol Spot *****.00 *****.92 *****.91 *****.79 Sept 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 1816 Dec ***** M»r 89 ***** Open Int (Than): 7M4. Act Vol (Than): ISM.
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      • 21 23 US? per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est V«l AagBB 439.80 Open lit (Tkan): NU. Art Yol (Thars): NU.
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      • 105 23 Friday, July 15 1988 August M coltt Aitgust 88 p«t» M^fc Ln Stn H^k Lo» Son 54 Si 55 55 55 41 38 38 MO 109 110 56 23 It 18 182 182 182 57 7 2758 280 58 4 59 2 60 Swt 88 colh Sop. 88
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      394 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Adka Paramit K32 aside 16/07 Ananas K2l aside 20 07 Atlantic Lil K33 aside 16/07 Barber Pampa KO9 aside 16 07 Crystal Rose K2O aside 17 07 Oanyang K29 aside 19 07 Equator K22 aside 16 07 G Wonder K3l aside
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    • 183 24 Raleigh asked to buy Berjaya shares at M$1.67 each KUALA LUMPUR Raleigh Berhad, which has proposed to acquire 54.16 per cent of Berjaya Corporation Bhd, said it is required to make a general cash offer for the latter's remaining shares at M 51.67 (551.30) per share. Raleigh, however, said that
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    • 475 24 Innovest Berhad gets approval to float KFC Holdings KUALA LUMPUR The long-awaited flotation of KFC Holdings (KFCH) has finally been approved. Innovest Bhd, which directly and indirectly holds 80 per cent of KFCH, said m a statement that the Capital Issues Committee had, on Tuesday, approved the flotation. The proposal
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    • 284 24 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has reclassified eight companies previously listed under Industrials. An exchange circular says the shift to different sectors, effective from Monday, will better reflect the companies' main business activities. Five will be reclassified under Properties, two move to the
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    • 335 24 Program trading curb failed the first two times WASHINGTON The New York Stock Exchange's curb on computerised program trading failed to moderate prices on the first two days m which it was m force, according to two government studies. A study conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). concluded
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    • 176 24 Citicorp pulls out of UK gilt market LONDON Citicorp, largest banking group m the US, closed its UK giltedged trading operation on Thursday, making it the latest casualty of tough market conditions. The bank said the decision came on the heels of a management review which concluded that the high
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    • 335 24 NEW YORK Confirming the recent trend towards higher interest rates, major American banks on Thursday lifted their prime rate half a percentage point to 9 1 per cent. The rise came a day after Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan, warned the
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    • 263 24 KL govt keeps an open mind on privatisation KUALA LUMPUR The local government will not deter enterprising and innovative private-sector parties from exploring potentially privatisable projects on their own or to privatise either existing or new projects. The preparation of a masterplan on privatisation does not prevent the private sector
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  • TIMESPORT
    • Photo Special
      • 123 25 JUST as there are two sides to a coin, there are often two or more sides to a photograph. And it never hurt to take time out and see things from a different perspective, as English soccer striker Mark Hateley (left) finds out. Hateley, the son
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      • 123 25 IF Boris Becker had known the "secret" of Stefan Edberg's Wimbledon tennis success, he would never have wanted to snip off those precious locks. But then, the West German's shaggy fringe bothered him so much during his Wimbledon semifinal against Ivan Lendl that he could not get a
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      • 109 25 Watching the world's top cyclists go by LOOKING through the eyes of Hugo... what could be going on m this five-year-old mastiff's mind? (below). Madmen on machines, perhaps, but Hugo's not telling. He watches m stony silence as cyclists tear past from Wasquehal to Reime, m eastern France, during the
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    • 421 28 NEW YORK Mike Tyson, who said three weeks ago he would not fight any more, has decided to go ahead with his scheduled Sept 3 world heavyweight title defence against Frank Bruno, Tyson's lawyer and manager said on Thursday. Mr Michael Winston, Tyson's lawyer,
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    • 151 28 LAS VEGAS Three boxers who hoped to win places on the United States Olympic team tested positive for cocaine use and were disqualified, the president of the US Amateur Boxing Federation said on Thursday. Just two days before this weekend's fights here to determine the final make-up
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    • 294 28 BRUSSELS Spanish teenager Arantxa Sanchez cruised into the quarter-finals of the Belgian women's tennis tournament on Thursday by beating Nicole Jagerman, of Holland, 6-3, 6-3. The fourth-seeded Arantxa, 16, who beat American Chris Evert m the third round of the French Open m May,
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    • 341 28 STUTTGART (West Germany) Thomas Muster, the impressive young Austrian tennis player who won the United States professional championship on Sunday, eliminated top seed Miloslav Mecir, of Czechoslovakia, from the U*****,000 ($717,500) Stuttgart Grand Prix tournament on Thursday. He beat Mecir, a Wimbledon remi-finalist
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    • 416 28 Aussie coach revels in dream win over World Cup holders SYDNEY The coach of Australia's part-time national soccer team, Frank Arok, said his team's 4-1 defeat of world champions Argentina m a Bicentennial Gold Cup series clash was "a dream come true." "When I woke up this morning, I had
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    • 388 28 FREE-SPENDING Glasgow Rangers manager Graeme Souness took his outlay m two years to £7 million ($24.22 million) with the signing of Everton defender Gary Stevens on Thursday. England international Stevens signed for the Scottish Premier Division club for £1 million. In his two years as manager, Souness has
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    • 491 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By LIM SWEE WAH had to play the 18th hole three times m a round before clinching the Yokohama Tyre Golf Classic at the Jurong Country Club yesterday. At the end of the regulation 54-holes, Swee Wah was tied with M.
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    • 188 29 221 Lim Swee Wah 76, 72, 73; M. Murugiah 74, 71, 76; Takumi Asao (Jpn) 77, 69, 75. 223 Tony Maloney (Aust) 77, 74, 72. 224 Poh Eing Chong 75, 73, 76; Eleuterio Nival (RP) 73, 75, 76. 22€ Lim Kian Tiong 77, 76, 73; M. Marimuthu 72,
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    • 535 29 SECOND-ROUND LATEST LYTHAM Nick Price benefitted from past mistakes and warmer weather while Seve Ballesteros continued his brilliant play of the first day, to share the lead at five-under par late m the second round of the British Open yesterday. On a day as sunny
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    • 471 29 Ballesteros tames elements to lead on opening day BRITISH OPEN FIRST-ROUND REVIEW LYTHAM Seve Ballesteros savaged Royal Lytham with a four-under-par 67 to eclipse the field m the first round of the British Open on Thursday. The Spanish genius plundered birdies from the first three holes, the sixth and the
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    • 261 29 WHILE commentators moaned about the wind and drizzle on the first day of the 117 th British Open, Australian Peter Senior went out and got on with it. "This is my sixth Open. I think the weather is standard material for the British Open," said Senior who carded
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    • 173 29 COAL VALLEY (Illinois) Gene Savers got off to a blazing start at the US$6OO,OOO ($1.23 million) Illinois Classic golf tournament, setting an Oak wood Country Club course record of eight-under-par 62 m the first round on Thursday. FuTrt-roond scores (all Americans): 12 Gene Savers M Sam Randolph,
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    • 434 29 (British or Irish unless stated): tl S. Ballesteros (Spn) M B. Faxon (US), W. Grady (Aust) 7f P. Senior (Aust), N. Ratcliffe (Aust), N. Price (Zim), D. Pooley (US). 71 D.J. Russell, D. Frost (SA), J. Haas (US), B. Tway (US), B. Charles (NZ), A. Bean (US), N.
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    • 347 29 BASEBALL The New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 7-5 m an American League match on Thursday. Other renlta: (Ist) Baltimore 7 Minnesota 1, (2nd) Minnesota 8 Baltimore 2, Milwaukee 6 Texas 2, Seattle 3 Cleveland 1, California 2 Detroit 0, Toronto 7 Oakland 1. Nation*! League:
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    • 110 31 Kelantan keep fans happy KOTA BAHRU Hosts Kelantan. who suffered successive defeats by Negri Sembilan and Sarawak m their last two Malaysia Cup soccer matches, gave their fans plenty to cheer when they outplayed 1985 champions and 1986 runners-up Johor 2-0 at the Stadium Sultan Mohamed IV here. The goals
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    • 312 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON SWIMMING By FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD Michelle Tan, of Katong Convent, caused a stir yesterday when she broke former international Justina Tseng's 13-year-old national record m the women's Under-17 200 metres breaststroke. Her fine effort of 2min 52.235 ec, on the concluding day of the Singapore Amateur
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    • 414 31  -  JOE DORAI SOCCER Ahmad, Pathma available for XL match By TODAY'S TIE ARMED FORCES v PENANG (Seremban, 4.30pm) Geylang, Tiong Bahru 2-2 GEYLANG International and Tiong Bahru drew 2-2 m a soccer friendly at Toa Payoh Stadium last night. Razali Rashid and Hamzah Hashim scored
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    • 263 31 CRICKET LONDON Chris Cowdrey, the Kent captain and all-rounder, is to lead England m the last two cricket Tests of the five-match series against West Indies. England's selectors ended a week of indecision by announcing Cowdrey's appointment on Thursday, and he begins
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    • 296 31 Delgado takes yellow jersey as favourites collapse CYCLING FRANCE Pedro Delgado, of Spain, took over the leader's yellow jersey as race favourites fell by the wayside m an intensely punishing mountain stage of the Tour de France on Thursday, won by Steven Rooks, of Holland. The 227-kilometre 12th stage from
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    • 100 31 JUDO THE Singapore Judo Federation are planning to use two dojos to cope with the big response to the national age-group championships at the Bedok Sports Hall tomorrow. There were 144 entries, but two had to withdraw because they were the only contestants m their weight category. SJF
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    • 282 31 LEE WAI WUN ON THE BOWLING SCENE SINGAPORE'S Jack Wong is on the brink of making bowling history for his country. The 36-year-old national champion will qualify for next month's final Olympic trials m Florida if he can maintain his position m today's Masters finals of
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    • 126 31 WORLD Championship representatives Grace Young and Adelene Wee qualified for the women's event of the fifth Jatico bowling tournament at Plaza Bowl yesterday. Grace took second spot with 1,143 pinfalls, 12 adrift of Tamgelia Chua. Adelene is eighth on 1,019. Leaden Men: 1 Y.T. Sum 1,261 2
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    • 257 31 BADMINTON BANGKOK TOP seed Xiong Guobao, of China, defeated compatriot Yu Lizhi 15-12, 15-4 m the second round of the Thailand Open championship on Thursday. Defending champion and second seed Zhao Jianhua, also of China, was stretched by tough Indonesian rival Rasmanto before triumphing 15-4, 13-15,
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    • 254 31 Lamb hammers fastest century of the season LONDON England batsman Allan Lamb hit the fastest century of the English county cricket season on Thursday when he slammed 100 off only 86 balls for Northamptonshire against Gloucestershire. Lamb's 117 on the second day of the three-day match included 20 boundaries after
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    • 33 31 THE Singapore Darts Association wish to remind those interested to take part m the fifth national Open championships at the Serangoon Gardens Country Club that entries will close at 10.30 am tomorrow.
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    • 160 31  - T Bahru sign up three Thais JOE DORAI SOMPONG Nantapraparsil, the Thai national team goalkeeper, and two other Thai footballers have signed a three- week contract to represent Tiong Bahru CSC m the Premier League play-off competition from July 23-30. The three Thai players arrived on Thursday and were m
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    • 574 30  - Quifong takes gold and breaks record PETER KHOO REPORT By W I Saturday W I Ptfton WHEN Huang Quifong hurled her shot put 11.05 metres at yesterday's 29th National Inter-School Track and Field Championships, it not only earned her the gold but also smashed a 16-year-old meet record. Quifong, of
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    • 268 30 Lewis says he can better Johnson's mark INDIANAPOLIS Quadruple Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis said on Thursday he can run faster than Ben Johnson's 100--metres world record of 9.83 seconds. "I think 9.81 is possible without question," Lewis said after a news conference at the United States Olympic trials, where
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    • 276 30 TAIPEI Taiwan's athletes will be permitted to compete m the 1990 Asian Games m China if Taipei and Beijing can agree on what to call them, according to the president of the island's Olympic committee. Chang F'eng-shu was quoted m local newspapers on Thursday as saying the
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  • RACING
    • 283 26  -  FREDERICK QUEK By our man on the track IPOH The powerful partnership of Malcolm Thwaites and Terry Lucas, both leading m the trainers' and jockeys' championship respectively, should increase their lead with a double on Super Moment and Smooth Operator today. Super Moment, a first-season
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    • 267 26  - Pin your faith on Key Invader DANNY KHOO By END today's racing on a good note by backing the promising Key Invader m the last event at Ipoh. A rise of of 3.5 kg should not stop this speedy galloper from completing a double for the meeting. Despite a strong
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    • 68 26 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Bold Ace, Kawan Karib. RACE 2: Coronation Walk, Super Moment, Sofia, Silver Spoon 11. RACE 4: Smooth Operator, Trust 11, Dinky Doy. RACE 5: Cabochon H. RACE 6: Eishin 11, Seattle Steel, Udomsak, Full Dose, Penang
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    • 325 26 RACE Racing Editor Frederick Quek Lionel Lee Danny Khoo Ron Tao 3 Wing* Of Fortune 2 Mardi Qras 3 Wings Of Fortune 2 Mardi Qrae 3 Wings Of Fortune 1 2 Mardi Gras 11 Kawan Karib 1 Track Jester 3 Wings Of Fortune 2 Mardi Gras
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    • 5247 26 GOING FORECAST: GOOD 1.45 CLASS 4 DIV C 1,600 m ■f TJ MM (Ratings: 78-58) WHMMMHB (Stakes: $13,250) 1 17*8*0 Track Jester 57 (15) Rich k Glamorous-Read 4 nzg same. Last of 13 to Joyful Jake C4-C 1200 m yielding last week; scored impressive double m January
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    • 503 27 He will resume riding tomorrow pending his passing medical test KUALA LUMPUR Jockey R. Rajoo was released from a rehabilition centre m Muar on Thursday on a High Court order. Rajoo, a Malaysian, had been detained at the centre under an order dated
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    • 388 27 ON THE TRACK with FREDERICK QUEK IPOH Stablemates Zhou Dynasty and Achilles V wound up their preparations for the $50,000 Dato Yeoh Cheang Lee Memorial Trophy (Race 4 tomorrow) with a sizzling trial yesterday. With Brent Thomson up, Zhou Dynasty went stride for stride with
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    • 152 27 Rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Lucas 134 38 22 It 2 Oo 178 25 15 22 3 Lyndon 143 It 24 21 4 Ismadl 122 18 14 13 5 Azhar 183 1C 24 22 fi Khoo 133 1C It 17 7 Rahmat 118 14 4 12 8 GryUs
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    • 91 27 Ist 2nd 3rd Thwattes 45 23 18 Teh 43 40 38 X Chong 23 34 20 HBUm 23 30 29 Read 22 15 17 Yeoh 16 14 11 Phon 15 6 5 hua 13 17 13 SK Ho 13 11 10 Boagoure 12 14 6 Shanmagam 11 12
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    • 246 27  - Tote Board feature races at every meeting FREDERICK QUEK IPOH The Malaysian Totalisator Board announced yesterday that it would sponsor Tote Board feature stakes races at each meeting m the three Malaysian racing centres. The feature races are expected to be launched at the Selangor Turf Club September meeting. It
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    • 158 27 Royal Gait: No excuses this time PARIS Royal Gait, whose disqualification at Royal Ascot last month caused a controvery, was beaten m the Prix Maurice De Nieuil (Group 2 race) at Saint Cloud on Thursday. And this time, there was no hard luck story. The gelding was simply unable to
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    • 1530 27 MFf| 130 CLASS 4 DIV A 1,600 m if.\»>3f|W (Ratings: 83-59) (Stakes: $13,250) 1 45***1 Oriental Bay M.5 (7S) Redcap-Allan 5 nzg -'-4 Oo 1 2 55*114 Marrioa M (74) Black Yellow-Read 7 nzg ->-.5 Thomson 8 3 4116*7 Admiration SS (72) Admiration-SK Ho 5 ag -1.5 Khoo
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    • 88 27 Ist 2nd 3rd Auric 18 18 18 Rich Glamorous 8 13 10 Danny 10 4 Agasam 6 6 5 Goodman 6 4 Olympia 5 5 2 M dm Shirley Yap 5 3 1 Saratoga 5 0 0 Joon 4 4 3 Regent 4 4 3 B-Jeys 4 12
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 646 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAN CHWEE KOON AGE: 87 Passed away peacefully on July 14, 1988 Wife: Koh Ah Bee (deceased) Leaving behind: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Thiam Hong Koa Gek Eng Tan Thiam Poh Lee Kin King Tan Thiam Hua Lim Pheck Har Tan Thiam Kek Lim Ah
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    • 83 30 The family of the late THAM CHAN CHUNO Dapartad 10/7/88 WMm lo •iprM* Hwir hoartfatt thanks and appreciation to rola- trlanda and collaaguaa for thair attandanca, prayora, aaalatanea, condolancaa, donatlona, wraatha and aorolla during ttwtr racont baraavamant. The Family of tha Late MR. HO KUM SEANG wlahaa to
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      196 30 In Evarlovlng Memory Of RANIAMMAL O/O RAMAN Departed 16.7.44 Dearest Mum, on this day, 4 years have passed. The day we were filled with shock and sorrow when you left us. Though time may heal our broken hearts and make our wounds less sore but time can
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    • 304 30 324 In Memoriam 324 In Mamoriam IN LOVING MEMORY CHELLIAH TIRUCHITTAMPALAM The selflessness and sacrifice that you had sown. But never waiting to reap your due reward, On this day, we pay tribute, To that Inspiration and love that you brought Into our world. Daarly missed and fondly rtmimbtrtd by
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    • 239 31 VfttWfl NEXT DRAW No. 263/88 I 1 I I I I Monday 18 July 1988 1 U 1 U DRAW VENUE I If/ Singapore Pools Pte Ltd /I 1 0 Anson Road »03- 1 3/26 \^JLA_v International Plaza Singapore 0207 Draw No 263/88 Estimated Group I Prize $360,000 Check with
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 223 31 ATHLETICS Swifts 2: SIA B v Telerec (SIA, Combined Schs (Grange Athletes Assn meet (Na- 4pm); Police Gurkhas v Rd, 4pm and 5.30pm). tional Stadium Practice Yuhua(Farrer Park AC, SOCCER Nat Yonth Track, 2pm). 4pm i. m tournament. 3rd plaoBOWLING sth Jatleo NETBALL National tag: (Jin Besar, spm)). series (Plaza
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  • 374 32 Woman stuffs newborn baby in plane lavatory SAN FRANCISCO A woman has been arrested and charged with child endangerment after she gave birth on a cross-country plane flight and left the baby girl m a lavatory on the Jetliner. The mother, Mrs Christina Locasto, 24, was released from San Mateo
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  • 342 32  - Pulau Ubin may be developed into recreation centre OLIVIA BRANSON By PULAU Übin may well upstage Sentosa as the people's favourite fun-in-the-sun island if aproposal to develop it bears fruit. The MP for Changi, Mr Teo Chong Tee, said a Government-appointed advisory council is looking into the possibility of developing
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  • 302 32  -  ROMEN BOSE By A CANAL smack m the middle of Orchard Road teems with edible Dean Tilapia, unlike other canals which tend to have smaller aquarium fish like guppies. The Tilapia, many measuring about 15 cm m length, abound m the canal
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  • 478 32  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda has discounted the likelihood of a military lakeover here, referring to the coup approach as "obsolete" for Thailand. Addressing the issue of political change m Thailand at a lunch gathering of foreign
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  • 65 32 What it should have been IN A Timesdollar report yesterday on Kemayan Oil Palm Bhd's proposed special issue of 21.6 million new ordinary 50-sen shares, we said the shares will be issued at a premium of 75 sen. This is incorrect. The premium over the par value is 25 sen
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  • 370 32 20 killed as Afghan guerillas slam rockets into Kabul MOSCOW Afghan guerillas fired more than 20 rockets into a residential area of Kabul yesterday, killing 20 people and wounding 34, Tass news agency reported. It was one of the biggest and deadliest recent attacks on the Afghan capital. "Today at
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  • 24 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 6.76 points to 2.106.86 m the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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  • 153 32 BONN A gunman who held dozens of policemen at bay on Thursday after barricading himself m the Libyan Embassy has been captured by police who pounced on him when they saw him dozing off. A police spokesman said Ibrahim Al-Edelbi, a 22--year-old Lebanese, was armed with a pistol
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    • 214 32 m^^^ Weather 225 y $howm over a few areas Mri afternoon. \IW. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow. 32 max., 26 mm SUNSET today. 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 9/17 C Fine Los Angeles 18 27 C Cloudy Amsterdam 12/17 C Rain Madrid 18 36 C
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    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 1393 1 THE EVASIVE 'SUPERWOMAN' Best-selling author Shirley Conran (Superwoman, Lace) is back with a new novel, Savages ANGELA LEVIN finds out why it is so hard to talk to her. INTERVIEWING Shirley Conran is like talking on an intermittently working ship-to-shore radio. I did try speaking very loudly m case she
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    • 681 7 22 Computer Products/ Services SPECIAL OFFER Bond 10MHZ 640K Turbo PC XT Computer with 14" Cotor Monitor and Color Printer at only 852.3 M- PLUS What's more' We are giving away an Automatic Answering Machine and many accessories for the first 20 customers! Computer Accessories to clear at a very
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    • 875 8 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi CO LIBRARY WITH 01 >r 4800 tl)s for rent from $3 'California Au(tto LfttM IVrref CD player $2,200 Hated must buy by Audlophlle Contact CD Acoustic =01-10 Supreme House Tel *****67 NAD 315S AMPLIFIER, AR MST speakers. Harmon Kardon turntable with Stanton cartridge $1,400 o.no *****37.
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    • 647 9 95 Positions Vacant: EDP A leading electronic I company has Immediate 111 vacancies for B_V^L_S_b^B___B__i Degree m Computer Science Experience m using Basic and Obase 111 Plus Preferably with some accounting knowledge Diploma m Computer Studies Some exposure m manufacturing environment Interested applicants, please write m with full resume or
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    • 412 9 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i 98 Position* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical h^= W= Singapore Newspaper Serv/c fs U*nt»r or Stngapcvt Pr, ss HoUingl Group Our Company is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distribution service* We print the major newspapers of Singapore and several well known international dailies for
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    • 590 9 98 Position* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I If you have a pleasant personality; II I are committed to your work and possess jl bbbj apod communication skills, you "re invited 'I ID to apply for the position of: SECRETARY 1 Tb Director j Other prerequisites for this challenging assignment I include:
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    • 506 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SBCI SAVORY MILLN Swiss Bank Corporation Investment banking group > SBCI is the investment banking arm of Swiss Bank Corporation, and haa a major presence m the international capital markets with operations m London, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong and other financial centres. Due to
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    • 387 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Colgate-Palmolive (E) Pte Ltd Female Warehouse Clerk. We require female. Singapore citizens for our warehouse office Minimum qualifications GCE O level with credit m Maths and English The candidate is expected to work independently, must be able to type, operate telex and PC and have
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    • 521 10 98 Position* Vecent: Secretarial/ Cleric*! 98 Position* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TRW REDA PUMP DMSIOf^^ A U.S. Multi-National Company requires a dedicated ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK Raquirementr- OCE O' Level. Knowledge of telex/ fax machine. Able to work under pressure. Must have Initiative. 2-3 years experience. We Ofter- Excellent working environment. Challenge. 5-day
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    • 412 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ni iIMHKMMBBVHMHa^ (ijt w) SCHMIDT SCIENTIFIC (PTE) LTD We are an established trading company with multiple activities. For our Technical Instrumentation Division we urgently require:--1 GENERAL CLERK O.C.E. O' Level. Able to type. Main duties will be recording of stock cards plus general clerical duties
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    • 985 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Merchant Bank requires an EXPERIENCED FEMALE CLERK for Its administration dept Age: mid 20s Qualifications: OCE O' or A 1 level with good pass In English Oood personality Salary will commensurate with qualifications and expePlease apply with full particulars and
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    • 493 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ad American Optical American Optical SINGAPORE requires SECRETARY c GCE O' Level with a good command of English c LCCI Private Secretary's Certificate c Able to type at 60 wpm. on an electric typewriter and a shorthand speed of 100 w.p.m. c Ability to operate
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    • 490 10 98 Poaitions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Be part of a fast growing high-tech multinational company. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ASSISTANT a 1-2 years' experience In accounts receivable or debts collection or sales/ marketJUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERKS c 1-2 years related experience STOREKEEPER c 1-2 years related experience a Class 3 driving licence DELIVERY/ STORE
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    • 550 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical BOON SUAN LEE ft COMPANY A Firm Of Public Accountants require 1) TAX CLERICAL ASSISTANT c GCE A' Level a Able to type a Tax training provided 2) TAX ASSISTANT c At least 2 years relevant experience c Knowledge of Mandarin an advantage 3) GENERAL
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    • 603 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR ($550 to $750 per month) required by a well established international professional firm c applicants must have a pleasant personality aged from 22 to 28 years speak fluent English preferably with experience In telephone techniques and reception duties Interested applicants, please apply
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    • 632 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Expending company has vacancies for ACCOUNTS CLERK c OCE O' Level c Preferably with some workIng experience m accounting c Possess Initiative and able to work under minimum supervision c Be able to type RECEPTIONIST a OCE O' Level c Preferably with some experience c
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    • 691 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A wall astsblished compsny m Shenton Way requires a FEMALE OFFICE ASSISTANT for clerical duties c Age from 21 to 25 c Pleasant personality c Oood communication skills In English language c Knowledge of handling telex, facsimile and word processor Salary $500 to $950. Interested
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    • 603 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established Legal Firm requires: FILING CLERK a OCE O 1 Level with credit m English a Typing an advantage Please apply with full particulars, salary expected and contact number to: The Advertiser 1 Bonhem Street #19-01 UOB Building Singapors 0104 Established multi national company urgently
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    • 641 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Travel Agency requires CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c Age 25 tt below c Must be neat pleasant c Good command of English, c Must be hardworking fc willing to do O.T. c Ability to type 35 w.p.m. Interested applicants, please contact: *****00 or ***** M
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    • 673 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE SECRETARY for an established legal firm Good knowledge ol Shorthand aaaantlal. Apply stating experience and salary required to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Sang Road Spor. 0923 GENERAL/ FILING CLERK raquirad by aataMtahad professional firm a Q.C.E 'O 1 level a typing speed -30
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    • 969 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i CHINESE FEMALE CLERKS urgently required by Insurance agency. Working experience preferred. No experience will be considered. Attractive salary Despatch Rider preferably with class 2 4 3 licence Tel: *****33/ 4 (Jurong East office) Tel: *****20/ *****67 (Sin Ming Road office) Tel: *****24/ *****52 (Lorong
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    • 1101 11 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant Sales Sales Sales MMGU Insurance Pte Ltd GROW WITH A COMMITTED COMPANY We invite applications for: LIFE INSURANCE AGENTS Looking for a marketing position? MMGU Insurance, a joint venture between Keppel Corporation Ltd and NY AMEV Group rapidly expanding m the
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    • 655 11 99 Positions Vacant: Mm Muitt-Nationei Co. require*^ female ASST. SALES CO-ORDINATOR N/O Level, School leavers Keen to learn c Able to type Pleasant L cheerful c Preferably residing In Jurong Areas We offer 5-day week c Free transport c Attractive salary c other fringe benefits WALK IN INTERVIEW (Mon Frl)
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    • 632 12 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales POLARCUP J— W POLARCUP SINGAPORE PTE LTD 1 I A joint venture between Polarcup of Finland and I I Fraser Neave Ltd. to produce and market paper I I and plastic disposables eg. cups plates B I containers lids straws etc invites
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    • 1062 12 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Salas Salas SALES EXECUTIVES/ 1 ENGINEERS urgently required. to sell established American brand of Industrial labels and sign marking systems. Candidates must have sales experience, preferably connected with the electronic industries. Interested candidates please write, giving full particulars to> The Director HOLLAND-ASIA ENGINEERING CO.
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    • 842 12 100 Position! Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical MOTOR VEHIC^'mECHANICS I APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING SCHEME SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LTD m conjunction with V1.T.8. invite applications for the post of: BONDED APPRENTICE SCHEME I Requirements Male or Female Singapore Citizens Completed or exempted from National Service Passed
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    • 657 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical flB SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY Vba^7 (PTE) LTD Singapore Tobacco Company (Re) Ltd, a member of the B. AT. Industries Group, invites applications for the following appointment: j ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN The person we are looking for, who may either
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    • 805 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical rCome and ioin MICROPOLIS the name m unsurpasseeTN^X;': quality, standards m Winchester Disk Drives i£s:?£: 7 TRAINING TECHNICIANS li ASSISTANT Equipment Support (lst/3rdShiftl (2ndShlft> Provide line support and periodic fg Provide operation training to new maintenance on test
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    • 547 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical SPRAY PAINTING APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME Performance Motors Ltd, a subsidiary of Sime Carby Singapore Limited, is the sole agent for the sales and service of BMW cars m Singapore. In line with our continued efforts towards excellence m customer service, we now invite
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    • 409 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical SMITH CORONIX WE'RE WRITING THE FUTURE QC INSPECTORS Completed Secondary education or NTC 3 m Metal work Some QC Inspection experience and ability to use simple measuring instrument Completed Secondary education and/or with technical/vocational qualifications 2 years experience m precision plastic I
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    • 604 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Position;. Vacant. Tachnical j Tachnical m PIASCOiT Plaskon Electronic Materials Ltd Singapore is a E* wholly-owned subsidiary of an American Fortune 500 Company and world leader m I I specialty chemicals. As we are going to start our line-2 production we invite applications for I I
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    • 478 13 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical Leading Aviation Company requires AERONAUTICAL TECHNICIANS/ MECHANICS Requirements:- Possess Poly Diploma/ ITC/ NTC 2 m Mech Maint fitting. Knowledge and experience In Hydraulics and Pneumatics; 2 years related experience m an Aviation Industry; Completed full-time N.S ThoM who do not m—t ttw abova, but with good
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    • 547 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical JJ IRON WORKS \n established American manufacturer of oilfield drilling equipment requires: Trainee Machinists (Salary: S 5OO pm> s«N Minimum Secondary 2 education Completed full-time NS MT Successful applicants will he sponsored to undergo a part-time evening VI IB Wr > Metal
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    • 637 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical V| HITE TECNnOIOCV inDUSTIIIES PTE LTD i) V A local aircraft and precision parta manufacturing com- J j I r pany invitas suitabla candidate* for: I PROCESS PLANNERS l( (3 Poaitiona) j Diploma In Mechanical/ Production Engineer- I Ing I a Experience
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    • 704 14 "asa*"* "ass"— OtHWfl Ol| E q u 'P™ent II Manufacturing Pte Ltd Due to expansion m our business activities, we have vacancies for the following positions: CNC OPERATORS Minimum Secondary Two Knowledge on use of measuring instruments Ability to read simple drawings Ability to perform simple set-up preferred MAINTENANCE ASSISTANTS
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    • 578 14 100 Positions Vacant: Technical IM E S IHI MARINE ENOINCERINO (S) PTE LTD, located m Jurong, has Immediate vacancies lor the following positions In the Engineering Dept. 1) ASSISTANT ENGINEER c Candidates should possess Diploma In SRT/ Mechanical/ Marine Engrg c One or Two years experience In Ship Design Environment
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    • 635 14 100 Positions Vacant: Technical BANKYU (8) PTE LTD requires ELECTRICIAN Completed N.S. NTC 3in Electrical Flttlnm It Installation, preferably with several years of experience In an Industrial environment. Must be prepared to work at Pulau Ayer Merbau. ini»r»»i«d. pimi call at: *****55 ext. 167 to arrang* tor an intonrtow at
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    • 530 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant. Production Production Singapore Newspaper M Pte Ltd Member of Singapore Press HoiOings Group Our Company is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distribution services We print the major newspapers of Singapore and several well known international dailies for regional distribution, using advanced technology
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    • 1905 15 101 Position* Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant. Production Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production M on Saturday and Sunday x^KkaSS^B/ IK^S^lXl^V I Time: 9am 5pm Date: July 16 17 1 Transport will be provided from Yishun Hougang to Factory BENEFITS SHIFTS Nee Soon Community Centre and Punggol Community
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    • 436 15 104 Other Positions Vacant AIRPORT SERVICES has immediate vacancies for: Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident Age 18 30 years Minimum 2 GCE 'O' level credits Completed full-time NS or obtained NS exemption Willing to perform shift duties Appointees will be placed at the basic salary range oi $525 $1,195. Those
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    • 685 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant 104 Other Positions Vacant We are a Singapore-based R&D company specializing m Chinese Language Computer Operating Systems and Graphics Processing Systems. Our objective is to develop the world's best Asian Ideographic Language related computer products such as DeskTop Publishing, Word Processing Software.
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    • 409 16 104 Other Positions Vacant Applications arj Invited for the following positions m the Dept. of Cardiology, SGH: I LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (2 positions) Appointment Requirement*:Slngapore Citizens 4 GCE O 1 Levels/ A' Levels (Science Stream) Job Description: An interesting position In the department to perform accurate Investigative procedures necessary for the
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    • 731 16 104 Other Positions Vacant I WBk KES SYSTEMS I I SERVICE PTE LTD I reputed as one of the world leader m Burn- In Systems invites I suitable candidates to join us as: H I TECHNICAL SPECIALIST I The incumbent would be required to work closely with the R& D
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    • 736 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant TIMES GRAPHICS We are part of the Commercial Printing Division of the Times Publishing I iroup \ptfitiiling m commercial typesetting In line with our expansion program, M are looking for TYPESETTERS c 1-2 years experience j> a typesetter kevbthird operator GCF 'O
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    • 592 16 104 Other Positions Vacant 1 1 1 1 UOL Management IMJ Services Pte Ltd requires ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN (Electrical) Preferably with NTC 3 Certificates relevant electrical experience To work at Eunos Warehouse SECURITY GUARD (For Goldhiil Square) Please apply personally or write m with contact telephone number to The Personnel Dept
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    • 549 17 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant R An established multi-national garment Wl W manufacturer requires < |/i>;j.l;lJLUllJJ:l'JL-|.l| 9 Requirements: 9 Minimum GCE "O" level B Bilingual m both English and Chinese 9 Minimum 3 years' relevant experience m m store supervision m a manufacturing envirnoment. 30 45 years
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    • 602 17 104 Other Positions Vacant invites you to ioin us as: BOWLING COUNTER RECEPTIONIST (mala) COOKS a Preferably with NTC 2/ 3 m Food Preparation a 2 3 years' working experience m preparing western/local cuisines WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (hill/part tima) GENERAL KITCHEN HELPERS CLEANER (mala) AMAH (famaM DESPATCH/DRIVER (mala) a Able to
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    • 943 17 104 Other Position* Vacant 1) STORE CLERK 2) DELIVERY MAN rtquifd by computer company a minimum 1-yr. experience a possess class 3 driving licence Ptaaaa writ* lo: 35. Tannary Road #03-01, Tannary Block Ruby Industrial CompUi Singapore 1334 ESTABLISHED TRAVEL AGENT requires 1) Ticketing Supervisor. 2 years' experience 2) Accounts
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    • 718 17 121 Vehicles For Hire ■BmTT BJ^rTTl^Bl Daily Weekly Monthly to *****82/*****88 KEN*IR TjXT SUPERCARS Saturday -Monday BTW WEEKEND BEST OFFERS Mitsubishi Lancer $89 only L3OO van Ms only $45 only Call BTW at *****30 tor booking NTER RENT OFFERS Sunny $50 Mazda 626/ Galant/ Carina $60, New Nissan Pulsar 1.3/
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    • 1703 17 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance SUPER FAST LOANS FROM JUST A /\p/|/ 1 Immediate processing of applications Up to 90% financing new and used vehicles (Instalments payable m advance) I Call: 533 3737 now El f ORWARO OVERSEA CREDIT lIMITEO 65 OuiiaSt'eet. »46-02 OCBC Centre. Singapore 0104
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    • 1507 17 133 For Sale: 133 For Sale 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat Ford/ Fiat Ford/ Fiat B^F >"" B^^^Bl B^^^Bh B^^^Bh VVBBB]BBnBaiMrW9BB|BBBJj ■PVHRPMPML UtTy 131 For Sale: 131 For Sale: BMW BMW j^ak /loom in\ for some of i b/f\r i the best car ngjf aroundy J Find out how painless
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    • 767 18 136 For Sale: 136 For Sale: 136 For Sale: 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Munch... Munch... Chomp... Chomp... Eat your way to a brand new Toyota Corolla Liftback (PARF) and other fabulous prizes m The Straits Times Classified Food Fest '88 today on pages 6& 7. r/tf CATS
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    • 714 18 END 63 TOYOTA Corolla 1300 DX Alrcon., radio cassette, good condition. $29,400. 481-8914. END 14, STARLET 1.0 DX 1 owner. Alrcon., radio, cassette. Beautiful cond $29^00 0.n.0. *****89 LATE 10 TOYOTA Corona Pte owner. Full accessories. Tel: *****98 After 9 am LATE 12 TOYOTA Carina 1600 DX, 5-speed. alrcon., hi-fi,
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    • 823 18 I 135 For Sale: Toyota 1C TOYOTA STARLET, pte. owner, showroom condition, full accessories. Call *****92 10 TOYOTA CARINA 16 Auto Aircon, hlfi, s/rlms.. new tax 100% tip-top cond $17,600 *****83. 11 COROLLA DX. New metallic paint, radio cassette, alrcon. Tip top cond $19,900 neg Tel: *****44. 11 TOYOTA DX
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    • 862 18 NOV. 11 COLT Supershlft GLX, 1400. 5-door, alrcon., cassette, s/rims $18,900 *****6e 0 1976 LANCER 1400. 1 owner, aircon radio/ cassette, no repair required Tel *****55 Q 1 76 SIGMA 16 5-speed. alrcon. Tax Jan. '89. Tip top. Offers to: *****66 Q' 11 QALANT 1.6 GS. Tax 12/88. Full accessories.
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    • 919 18 137 For Sale: Mazda 10/86 MAZDA 323 I I C.TXI. sporty 3-door Well maintained. Al cond assured. Can trade-In. Loan avail $51,500 0.n.0. *****22 2/81 323 1.5 5-speed notchback Teacher owner New full accessories/ tax. Tip top cond. Nice no $20,800 o n o *****82 ■81 JUNE MAZDA 626 auto
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    • 636 18 141 For Sale: Other Makes SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE.) LTD. 275 Thornton Road #01-01/ 02 Novana Villa (oppoaita Novana Church) Singapore 1130 TEL: 253-88/7 Quality Uaad Cara 19*8 Alfa 33 1.5 Tl 1987 Nissan Sunny 1.3 SLX 1956 Ford Laser 15 Hatchback Ghla Mitsubishi lancer 1300 GL Alfa 33 Green
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    • 1237 19 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale. 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes 1 |^jJ 1 The cost of luxury comes down to earth. $33,334 NETT PARF HYUnOFII Cars that make sense. J^O/ITOatTO AUTO PTE LTD .My \ii-xjmlrj
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    • 573 19 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles '7* DATSUN 120Y pane! van. aircon.. lax 11/88, tip top condition. $4,500 256-7161. •79 SUZUKI VAN, new paint. Up top cond. Selling $3,950. Loan $3,000 Tel: *****73 8/82 MAZDA T3OOO 14' Diesel Lorry. Steel body, tax: l/'B9. new paint, pood cond. 344-6662 'SO DAIHATSU 550
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    • 576 19 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters RDI2S/ 350, RXIOO, MBX 125 (87) GSX4OOR. GSX7SO. Trade-In are also welcome. Blk 1059, Eunos Aye 3. «01-166. Spore 1440 Tel: *****18 AY RD3SO $500. AY GSX4OOF $2,400 FA RXK $1,400. Contact: *****65 AZ GSX4OOF WITH Laser pipe Asking: $2,400. Call Mr. Tan anytime at
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    • 824 19 144 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and non-PARF vehicles all pick-ups and commercial vans all private and Q registered Mercedes. BMW. Volvo. Audi and Volkswagen vehicles also Nissan Cabstar. dlesel lorry or any dlesel, petrol vans required any capacity of scrap cars required Contact MR. DM ol
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    • 529 19 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Available Apartment* Apartments Apartments Apartments l leezdonTzourt jyy?| l |gTMto~l| SHOWFLAT: j-_ MON-FRIIPM-6PM SAT SUN 10AM 6PM SPm^l tt* 9 fe^L A, I Exclusive brand new 18 units Close proximity to Holland <Z£l IK of 'uxunous ma.sonettes Village schools
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    • 249 19 u.s stLh tUNifiNtu flatlet m a colonial house. Living room, 1 bdrm., kitchen bathroom attached. F/furn Rental at $650 p.m. inclusive PUB Mdm. Foo *****72 No atits. SIMS DR.. POTONG Pasir. Clementl, Bt. Batok. Jurong E., Bt Timah, Jurong Keehil. 3-5 rms. mais $550-$ BOO Pasir Panjang Hill. Bt Timah
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    • 879 19 OPEN H'SE. Sommerville Pk lower mais (with own gdn facing sparkling pool 3- 1 rms nice kitchen. For viewing call Connection *****11/ *****08. I 24-HR SERVICE. FOR housing problems!" call *****33 pager *****71 HDB' houses, apts condos are available We ran meet youi requirements D.lO LUNALILO RISE. Near Amen can/
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    • 805 19 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms FURN RMS FOR foreigr dents. Staying with respectable professional couple m good study environment In luxurious condo apt. In Thomson. Full recreational facilities Sl security Transportation Si sens convenient Meals, laundry, tuition guardianship arrangeable. Contan 456-9417 (Includlngs evenings, weekends holidays) BEDOK RESERVOIR EXECUTIVE flat, master bedroom
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    • 603 20 176 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments APT. WANTED IN Cavenagh Court for 2' i year lease Tenant will renovate all bath toilet, full facilities L complete kitchen at no cost to owner Pis contact Mrs Sada. *****42 *****75 HDB/ HOUSES/ APTS./ condos Furn./ unfurn urgently required for immediate occupation Owners call *****56.
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    • 501 20 179 For Sale: Houses 4BBBBBBBBBBBBBa*BBBBBBBB^9BHBBBBBBBBBBBBBB>BBBBBBBBBBBBt 3 STOREY TOWNHOUSE FOR Sale Nearby Joo Chlat Place and Still Roaad Junction Freehold, expertise design, private carpark and garden, good locality Minutes from the Changl Airport the FIE. ECP and Eunos MRT Station Quality finishes, low maintenance cost For more details, call 284-5611/ 2
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    • 498 20 179 For Sale: Houses D.15 FRANKEL EST beautifully renovated h'se 4 1 rms auto gate, burglar alarm 4000 sq ft Connection *****11 D.15 MOUNTBATTEN MAIN Kd d/storey bunglw 7000 sq ft renovated/ deal for line club Sole Agt *****88/ *****92 O.IS RENOVATED 2/STOREY terr F'hold. Ceramic, parquet, alrcon., extended kitchen.
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    • 485 20 179 For Sale: Houses 169 HILLCREST ROAD. Open house: Saturday Sunday. 3 to 6 pm D/storey corner terrace Renovated Alrcon. Tel 469-7818 D 11 ELEGANT BUNGLW. landscaped on 10.000 sq ft gdn. 3 bdrms $1 35 m Admiral: *****38 D.ll MERRYN RD. s/storey detached 9000 sq.ft. needs renovation Connection *****1
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    • 1047 20 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale Private^Apartrnenta_ Private Apartmenta Private Apartmenta Private Apartmenta Private Apartments Private Apartmenta SEA /J/ l^f^ aa r m Gardens '^■C *Jr """"L it Mandarin (.ardens offers \oulhrbfsl value tor ll^t^p^B^ p V «raV^^#
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    • 1079 20 I 1 BaSBSBVB^BSBHBa^BBIBBVBIBBIBJBBfIBJBBVBBIBBBIB^BVBSB^B^B^BSaVBBa^B^BVBVBSHBVB^^^^n I When you Ye chosen the best location and floor plan for your home where will you be? Astrid Meadows It is located m Singapore's For enquiries and bookings: choicest residential district Parkway Land Pte Ltd where the approved density 80 Marine Parade Road of 145 persons
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    • 958 20 DlO 2-B. ROBIN Rd Walk-up F'hold 1600 sq ft 3 1 rms $320K Open Hse. today 3pm. to 6pm D.ll GOLDHILL TWRS High fir Good facing 1650 sq.ft. 3+l rms $430,000 on o Tel: 474-8128 D.ll LION TWR. 3+l. 1860 sq ft renovated. $375 K. Tel: 288-9789 Agt Pg *****76
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    • 1088 21 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 ROOMS Taban Odn. Blk 22 CPF 32.000 TampinMßlk 105 290 925 52.000 HoNand Cloaa Blk 4 13 $40,000 Badok N. Blk 128 419 550 43.000 Jurong E Blk 214 262 45.000 3 ROOMS CORNER Batfok N. Blk 525 90.000 Sim* Dr. Blk 45 59,000
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    • 1077 21 191 For Sale. HDB Apartments 5 RMS PT Blk Ct.al Chee Aye high fir with expensive stainless grilling sliding window marble flooring throughout asking $135K flow Realty *****93 5-RM. BEDOK NORTH Rd next to Church Si the C.C Renovated, well kept Selling with furniture Contact Mydln Jamllah *****96 *****20 BLK
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    • 1005 21 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments CHAI CHEE BLK 20 t-rin Beautifully renovated New kitchen cabinet/ sliding windows *****03 CLEMENTI 4-RM. PURE 601, 512. 348. 716/ 3-rm 303. 341. 519, 715. Renovated High fir T J *****40 CLEMENTI: 3/ 4/ 5-Rm Blks 304. 305. 319. 330, 343. 356, 376. 403, 436.
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    • 862 21 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments SRM BEDOK SOUTH Hlk 67 Morning sun, seaview Nicely renovated $102,000 *****49 5-RM. BEDOK N. aye 3 blk 139. terrazzo. well kept. $120K Tel: *****32 5-RM. BEDOK NORTH slab blk 118, mid fir., terrazzo, wardrobe, $108K *****02/ *****37 No agts 5-RM. BEDOK RES. High fir
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    • 674 21 197 For Rent: Office Spaces OFFICE SPACE AVAILA.Jg. 2M sq ft at 60 Albert Street. »07-07 Albert Complex. (S. 0718) Tel *****54/ *****00 BUKIT BATOK CTB. 2 partitioned rms (170/ 230 sqft.) Alrcond carpet Low rental Tel: 367-2779* CITM>ORT 590 SQ.FT. office cum showroom for rental Tel--*****94 D 133«. GROUNDFOOLR
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    • 564 21 204 Other Real Estate 204 Other Real Estate Looking for a new car? Get it FREE m The Straits Times Classified Food Fest '88 Absorb the details on pgs 6 7. fw CATS 241 Tours 241 Tours Jtff&^L 5D Jakarta/ C QQQ d^^^^ Bandung/Dunia 0000 4/5 Days $368 Lg^pJ 3/4
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    • 762 21 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours Last year, more than 5000 people travelled to NEW ZEALAND with us, their choice can't be wrong»^o§s\ We offer you more meals, more W o l-^^ attractions, more choice, quality, e^jJ^^^^^ reliability and 23 years expertise. I -j| 1 1 Days New Zealand 1
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    • 706 22 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours I .S.A. Special Packages Departure From w t 10 U»y« H..U.IH Fridays $1,888 If I^^ 12 Da\s Pacilii \\cdncsda\s $2,568 10 l>a\s Dbacytand Fridays $2,188 T—^ VM w T£*% i: l)ll>s l s Wcdneaiayi $2,568 W Ml packaacs include return econom) SMLML
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    • 582 22 241 Tour» 241 Tour* I 241 Tours Bangkok/Pattaya Chiengmai 4/7 Days from $740 \J^f^^ MALAYSIA W^^ INDONESIA 'f^k OtxtinglPenar^l Cameron 50 $229 Bai 4/SD From $608 |1( Ul|. i^ Genting 2DI3N $69 Java Paradse 4/50 f ..m $438 Ti^WSl 3D 2N b t «n $259 MedanLakeToba 4/5 D F,. m
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    • 1084 22 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours MSA.tterewecpmgr 7 Days Hawaii/Los Angeles $2088 >. WBj 12 Days Hawau/ West V&t J Coast $2988 1 3 Days Hawaii/Wfest V^^J Coast/ Vancouver J Highlights: Hawaii. Pearl Harbour. Polynesian Show, J Wf' Los Angeles, Universal Studio, Disneyland, Knott's Af. &^m H\ Berry Farm. Mexkxx
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    • 346 23 263 Academic Courses LL.B NfTERM£DIATE.~~ PART I PART II CLASSES commencing 2S July 19S0. Lectures by well qualified and experienced Pro»«»«tonal Law Tutors. To And out more ol what you can •ipect. pttone 221-4401 or 221-4405. (Rea.): 454-1350 attar otfica hour* 264 Computer Course* iTL^OFTWARri I. LO J. R 1
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    • 276 23 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses Find out what's cooking m our hottest annual feast m The Straits Times Full details today on pages 6&7 CATS 1 717-1 1— B CRITERIA TTC OTHERS^ am SE Asia's largest IBM based training H I Facilittes centre, (will soon include IBM s latest
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    • 31 23 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses TYPEWRITING, BOOK-KEEPING ft. A/cs levels 1, 2 3, shorthand, 'O' level English, diploma In Marketing classes commencing soon. Enquire It enrol early! Rex Commercial Sch. *****00/ *****85
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    • 686 23 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses I T INFORMATICS I I I COMPUTER SCHOOL i Soph.* Rd ■OW Ph« C»n|r» S.ngipo»» 0922 I We are trie autnonsed training centre tor If Lotus Honey***! md MKROBOFT I We use the IBM 9370 main frame computer I Call: *****66 L- TRADITION OF
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    • 581 23 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses GROUP DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE COURSES Lading to LCCI 1969 Exam. Accounting a Advertising Bookkeeping a Business Administration a Business Computing Business Statistics a Cost Accounting Economics English for Commerce a Law Marketing Public Relations a Salesmanship a Shorthand 70-130 a Typewriting For details, please call: CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL
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    • 687 23 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses CONFIDENCE. LOOKS, POISE ..They come from being the best you can be everyday No one can help you develop those qualities faster that John Robert Powers. Total Appearance, Speech Improvement, Social Etiquette and Personality Development Call 733-8900 for your free analysis 272 Cookery Instruction MON. 16/7
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    • 988 24 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES TEL: 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D). 737-0011 •TEIFFAX: 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEADBRATES The Straits Times $26 85 per col cm The Sunday Times-s?fl ISnprr.nl cm BOX SERVICE $5.00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) i X Rank O'Connor's I We invite applications for a. fi| Sales Engineer I for our Technical Division. flj The
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    • 515 24 ...chapter after clwipter of success. HEADS/MEDIA ASSISTANT ENGINEER SUPERINTENDENT Responsible for de\eloping/researching nnv (PERMANENT IST/3RD SHIFT) heads/media technologx as well as designing and D testing configurations using new heads/media ***"»***< for supen-,s,ng and motivating a team technobex of supervisors and technical persons; coordinating production flow and ensuring that production Degree
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    • 179 24 f SALES EXECUTIVES Pre-requisites c Technical background m PCB industries Knowledge of chemistry an added advantage c Possess Class 3 driving licence Responsibilities c Sales marketing of material equipment to PCB industries c Identify new product market development. Successful applicants will be sent to overseas 9 for product training. Those
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    • 642 25 Trident Infotech Pte Ltd Trident [nfotech Ptc Ltd. a wholly owned subsidiary ot Neptune Orient Lines Pte Ltd. is a Singapore based software, communications and computer icrvicc compain providing a wide range of information technolog) services to the international market. In order to meet our expansion needs, wt invite suitably
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    • 986 26 APPCHNTMENTS CAREER CHALLENGES IT A_l NCB The National Authority On Computerisation The mission of the Information Technology (ITI Rpplication Division of NCB is to promote the widespread use of IT m every sector of the economy so as to improve the productivity and competitiveness of the companies m these sectors.
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    • 847 26 NATIONAL fTjS PRODUCTIVITY V>CJ BOARD The National Productivity Board (NPB) invite applications from Singapore Citizens Permanent Residents for appointment as A) SENIOR OFFICER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) Requirements Candidates must possess a degree m Computer Science or Science from a recognised University plus some experience m programming using COBOL Candidates with experience
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    • 519 26 A public listed company which is a holding 'H company of a Group of Companies with diversi- j tied business m property development, constructs tion. finance, computer technology and building p services, invites suitably qualified candidates to J %J apply for the following posts J FINANCIAL CONTROLLER &B Job Functions
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    • 591 27 Mf\ Gourmet Foods *j \W Pte Ltd |f which is engaged m the production of ham, J bacon and sausages has an immediate vacancy tor The Job 95 This position has responsibility for ensuring W& that production targets are met by planning, SjS controlling and coordinating production J£> related activities
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    • 534 27 NCR Corporation is a top Fortune 100 company and markets a wide range ot data processing equipment ranging from terminals to large mainframes. Behind NCR's technological products and services is an equally important factor of success dedicated and dynamic individuals who thrive on the challenges of tomorrow. We invite qualified
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    • 785 27 M I Ml WHI III! W\ IW We are an American multinational company with wide business presence m the Asia Pacific region. We are now seeking to appoint a highly qualified and seasoned practitioner for the above position. Based m Singapore and reporting to the Director, Personnel (Asia Pacific), the
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    • 416 27 A newly set-up multinational company m Surface Mount Technology circuit assembly and manufacturing invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions /PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER Qualifications Degree/Diploma m Mechanical/Industrial Engineering with 2 years' relevant experience Job Requirements: Implement and maintain statistical process control Ability to analyse and trouble-shoot problems
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    • 952 28 APPOINTMENTS With an impressive track record of about 5 years managerial experience behind you plus a high degree of technical competence... you re about to rise to even greater heights of responsibilities. And we re offering you that great opportunity whereby you II set implement the department objectives; plan the
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    • 648 28 t*'*3 THE KYOWA BANK, LTD. W SINGAPORE BRANCH THE KYOWA BANK, LTD., a leading Japanese city bank has immediate vacancies for: BUSINESS PROMOTION OFFICER (An attractive salary will be offered to the right candidate) Basic Requirements at least GCE A" Level at least 5 years of banking experience and with
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    • 609 28 DBSBANK CAREER APPOINTMENTS DBS Bank is a multi-service, universal bank providing development financing, commercial banking and merchant banking services We are looking for highly talented and self-motivated individuals with proven leadership ability to join our expanding team of professionals at various corporate levels m both line and staff departments. If
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    • 665 29 APPOINTMENTS Singapore Press Holdings invites applications I from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following posts m the I Information Resource Centre: I SENIOR INFORMATION I TECHNOLOGIST I The candidate must be able to lead a team of Information I Technologists m database design and the development of I information
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    • 628 29 PERSONNEL I" SPECIALIST I (Wage Salary Administration) Are you ready for this high-growth industry? You are called upon by a sophisticated modern hospital which not only seeks to provide professional standards m patient care but also an equally high standard m employee welfare. Reporting to the Wage Salary Administration Manager,
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    • 709 29 'NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 21) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. lftt OF IKB. RE: Yuen Eng Cheng EX PARTE: Standard Chartered Bank Creditors In the Matter of a Banknptcy Nattce toned on the «th day af Jily IMB. NOTICE OP ADVERTISEMENT To: Yuen Eng Cheng
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    • 662 30 APPCHNTMENTS, WALK-IN-INTERVIEWnH Monday 18 Jul 88 Hj TEMPORARY CLERICAL ffik OFFICERS (Gross Salary Range $444-$ 1000 pm) jSHflk* Functions: Assist m general clerical duties relating to S^vf finance, personnel and general admmi- 9^H| stration. 1BR? Requirements: IsJKI GCE O' Level passes m 3 subjects which jjßJn/ include English Language or
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    • 639 30 i r A progressive local company with diversified interests is looking for a person who is seeking expanded responsibility m the area I of food and beverage management. FOOD BEVERAGE MANAGER The CANDIDATE should preferably be a graduate m F B. have at least 5 years proven managerial experience m
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    • 527 30 We are a Leading Group of Companies I engaged m diverse shipping activities. I We an m the process of expansion and an opening now exists for I I ASSISTANT I I PORT CAPTAIN I Candidate should preferably possess I I class 2 mate certificate and has experience handling general
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    • 595 31 -What's On AUDITIONS tive hanging mobiles and flow- follow-up of the 13th official PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE SINGAPORE SCIENCE 12 and $3 for adults. ers made from grass paper by islandwide photographic com- WEIMAR REPUBLIC. Eighty CENTRE THE BIRD PARK thf \4-nn\4i i vivFßci Thai craftsmen. Highlight is petition. Pan Pacific
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    • Stock Exchange of Singapore
      • 772 3  -  LIM ENG HAI THE business of buying and selling shares took root m Singapore as early as the later part of the 19th century. But m tracing the major events affecting the industry, one is left with the impression that never has so much hapoened
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      • 940 3  -  LIM ENG HAI It was another milestone for the Exchange when it completed its move to the OUB Centre yesterday By The computerisation of the stock market incorporates technology that revolutionises the way trading has been done m Singapore. All players have had
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      • 3502 4 The Hongkong experience Black Monday on Oct 19 last year nearly triggered a global stock market disaster. This article by Dr ROBERT CHI A, lior lecturer, tool of lagement, ional versify of gapore, Mights the iis and ramifications on four major markets and
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      • 673 6  -  GEORGE GRAHAM By UNTIL last month, French stockbrokers were openly proud of the extent and speed of the reform they had carried out of the third largest European stock exchange. From the development of a new electronic trading system, through the introduction of new
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      • 868 7  -  TRUDY LIM Dealers talk about share trading m the past and now By I TWENTY years ago, trading 0W rooms at broking houses were J^^F crowded with anxious investors sitting around, I sipping coffee and chatting while keeping an eagle eye on the large trading
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      • 323 7  -  TRUDY LIM SCRIPLESS trading on the main board and investors plugged into all of the world's major markets. These are some of the things brokers see taking place m the near future. In the last year or so, the Singapore Stock Exchange has
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      • 1673 8  -  Dr ROBERT CHIA Transformation started with May Day Massacre and the Big Bang By Senior Lecturer, School of Management, National University of Singapore. In the first wave of corporatisa- tion which began m 1986 a year after Pan-El, seven joint-ventures were approved The second
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      • 916 10  -  DAMIEN LIM By 4 The new trading system itself is essentially the same as the old system. What is changed is the way m which information is transmitted down from the brokers' office to the trading floor. This is now done through the
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      • 1259 12 1. TO TRADE m the link stocks, the investor has to open a scrip account with the Central Depository Pte Ltd (CDP) through a selected participant. All deals are effected by book-entry m this ac- The CDP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the
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      • 617 13  - Full automation of trading floor is Amsterdam's aim LAURA RAUN By Over the past three years the stock exchange has witnessed a "rolling big bang" m which a block-trading market has become operational, commissions have been slashed and trading hours have been lengthened. Unlike London, however, Amsterdam remains a central
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      • 43 3 SB Congratulations Best Wishes to the I Stock Exchange of Singapore on the Off icial Opening of their New Premises I We are proud to be the main contractor for this prestigious project Ll PIN FURNi Interior Designer David Tay Associates Pte Ltd
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      • 109 4 I Congratulations I I Best Wishes to the I I Stock Exchange of I I Singapore I I on the official opening of I I their new premises I I Sin 9 a P° re International Merchant Bankers Limited I I An association of OCBC and Schroders I We at
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      • 42 4 Congratulations Best Wishes to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on the Official Opening of their New Premises from J.M. Sassoon Co. (Pte) Ltd. 1 Raffles Place #44-00 OUB Centre Singapore 0104 Tel: *****88 *****66 Tlx: RS ***** RA ***** Fax: (65) *****56
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      • 173 5 KE^FT WISHED to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on the official opening of their new premises LUM CHANG GROUP 38 Kirn Tian Road, #03-00 Kirn Tian Plaza, Singapore 0316. Tel: 273 8888 Telex: RS ***** LUMCHG Fax: 278 5072. We'd like to take the floor for a few moments. The
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      • 266 6 I, 1 Citicorp congratulate the T^^n^^^^^^^Br Stock Exchange of Singapore on metr move to their new office at B OUB Centre bH^^^Hßß^^ As the appointed cash P settlement bank for the NASD-SES fl^^^^^^J^^^^^^^HHHHHHpl link, we're proud to be associated W^E^^^^B^KEmßßßs£^^^^*' t^^^^Sp w one c astest growing H|H|^^^^^^Hfln^HHpP^; jr^^.- ;^|n securities
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      • 122 7 HEWLETT-PACKARD. THE NAME BEHIND EVERY DEAL ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE FLOOR. When the Exchange needed computers with absolute reliability, high performance, growth potential and unsurpassed support services, they found us to be the perfect partner. Today we are at the very centre of operations at the Stock Exchange of Singapore.
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      • 564 8 YOUR SHARE LOAN IS JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY TELELOAN E9MQH With just one phone call, you can now get a PRE- \bur credit line may be used for any other worthwhile APPROVED CREDIT LINE from $20,000 to purpose $200,000 right away. Teleloan Credit Plus gives you a package of
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      • 149 9 Congratulations Best Wishes to the Stock Exchange Of Singapore on the Official Opening of their New Premises from The Board of Directors, Management, Remisiers Staff of Lee Co. (Stock Share Brokers) Re. Ltd. 14, Robinson Road #11-01/02 Far East Finance Building, I Singapore 0104. I V Tel: *****21 J The
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      • 160 9 v' 7 7r9 <^> m 7 7 ***** flj 7 7 v 3 7 J I.L I J «^> JX FROM THE PWPIE WHO FIRST GAVE THE WORLD XEROGRAPHY ANDLASOGRAPHY Since its inception, the Stock Exchange of Singapore has worked with Rank Xerox the inventor of "Xerography" and "Lasography". Because
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      • 344 10 to the I Stock Exchange I of Singapore I on the official opening I of their I New premises I from I CATHAY SECURITIES I PTELTD I 2, Shenton Way #04-1 1/17 i I J ICB Building Singapore 0106 Telex RS *****. Tel: *****42, *****43. f C\W////////W////////^^^^^^ pngratulations Best Wishes
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      • 169 10 Get the most out of your interview with How To I INTERVIEW 0 MacMni* Omv P McOo^nrn "•unrated by P»l«> Kn— bpn» I I It is often relatively easy to I judge whether candidates have the necessary technical qualifications or the right practical experience. It is much less easy to
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      • 22 10 If you care about your Personal Living Space, subscribe to HOME Sr DECOR I 1 If 1 B Newsstands JKT M -^T^|l'
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      • 113 11 A Salute to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on its spanking new premises jjfDAIWA NIKKO <3>NO/X\URA AYAMAICHI DAIWA SINGAPORE I.IMI 1 1.1) The Nikko Merchant Bank (Singapore) Limited SfINGAH >RK x< ftfURA MERCHANT BANKING LIMITED Yamaichi Merchant Bank (Singapore) Limited 6 Shenton Way #38-00 #39-01/02 DBS Building 6 Battery Road
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      • 250 12 I from feS Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Smith (Singapore) Pte Ltd Merrill Lynch Futures (S) Pte Ltd 50 Raffles Place #27-01, Shell Tower, Singapore 0104 Tel: *****55 Tlx: RS ***** MERLEAP Fax: (65) *****69 fc I «(M(F©TiIL 111 Congratulations Best Wishes to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on
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      • 66 12 by Frank Jefkins The cost effective, value for money, no-nonsense, down-to-earth way. Available at all good bookshops STP OMibutori P Q Congratulations 8 Best Wishes to the Stock Exchange Of Singapore on the Official Opening of their New Premises from B T Brokerage Associates Pte Ltd 50, Raffles Place »21-03/04
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      • 94 13 £r Congratulations ti I Best Wishes I I to the Stock Exchange I I of Singapore I on the Official Opening I I New Premises I from I «i^ Double Lion Eledrkal Pte. Ltd. I V-*/ 66 Tannery Lane #06-08 Sindo Building, Singapore 1334 J Tel: *****33 (5 Lines) Telex:
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      • 131 13 i_j ILL 0 0~ I I to the Stock Exchange of Singapore on the official opening of the new trading floor at OUB Centre i OCBC SECURITIES PTE. LTD. Member of the Stock Exchange of Singapore Ltd. j 18 Church Street #06-00 OCBC Centre South, Singapore 0104 1 General Line
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      • 649 14 Congratulations to STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE on the Official Opening of their new premises at OUB Centre M^_ u M^^-| H MjgvM-^-iMMMM- B MpMM^ BHa WBBBWPBBbbßbbbbbbbbmb^^^^^^^.^^^-— ■%:>£: j.-s, t BBBUdBBBHBBMM^kua VBHBHBBBBBBBBBB^^^k^^^^ku Pfl We are proud to have H H supplied and installed more than fffl f J 1200 sets of
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      • 165 15 I tonhow industries limited II extends heartiest congratulations to the 81 ■I Stock Exchange of Singapore Ltd, on the official opening of its new trading floor at OUB Centre. II II tonhow industries limited II NO. 90. EUNOS AVENUE 7. SINGAPORE 1440. TEL: *****66. FAX: *****32 TELEX: TONHOW RS *****,
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      • 246 15 Congratulations jl I Best Wishes to the I 1 Stock Exchange of Singapore I on the Official Opening of I 1 1 their new premises I 1 1 mmißL^^xmrnvsL^m I I I H®im€ D€#S§ ft Pte %14 I 14, Defu Lane 1, (Off Tampines Road), Singapore 1953. Tel: *****32 *****01
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      • 812 16 APPOBMTMENTS/NOnCES '30-5724/5/6/8 5669(D*D). 737-001 1 TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX: RS ***** TIMEAD RATES: The Straits Times- $26 85 per cot.cm The Sunday Times-$2B 15 per col cm BOX SERVICE: $5 00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) APPOINTMENTS iMCS 525 Finance Manager I (Negotiable from 5552.000 pa) I Our client, a Japanese electronics manufacturer
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      • 554 16 1 i jM CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS I I CORPORATION FINANCIAL FUTURES I TRAINEE FUTURES I BROKERS I GCE 'A' Levels and above Some knowledge m treasury or foreign exchange markets an added advantage but not necessary Ability to work well m a loud, high pressure I environment I Strong fluency m
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      • 940 16 ftMf^Peat Marwick B^SfIaWBiB^HHBVB^BVMBVBHBYBYBYBHHaVBVBMMHBHMnHHMBJBanBWBfIMHHBBBniBUBBI Our client is an international multi-disciplinary project management, engineering and maintenance organisation. In view of its expansion programme into the Asia-Pacific region, it is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions: I Project Managers/ Senior Engineers (ES/ *****) Successful candidates for these positions are required
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      • 680 17 The MRT Corporation invites applications for SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER/ TECHNICAL OFFICER Contract Administration Electrical Mechanical Construction Department For Senior Technical Officer $1911 $3289 pm For Technical Officer 967 $2361 pm Function: As part of the construction team, the incumbent will assist the Contracts Engineer m the day to day administration
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      • 789 17 Iwp I H Tien Wah Press Pte Ltd, specialists m high quality hand-finished I B colour printing, packaging and bookbinding seeks qualified and I M experienced executives for the following positions. I H The successful candidate will be responsible for marketing and B B sales m Australia He has to
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      • 593 17 H^H International Opportunity World's leader m the computerized financial information industry I NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR NEW PLANT. MOLEX. The dynamic American name m the lyt^^ljl^C^.. electronic/electrical connection business now opens a new plant m Singapore which is twice the combined size of our two present plants. Equipped with the
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      • 503 17 Network/Communications Manager Regional Role/Hong Kong As a result of continued growth and An important aspect of this role is the training development our client has created a new role and development of the Regions technical staff within it's management team. As this is a rapidly expanding organisation. Primary responsibilities include
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      • 910 18 r Coopers LyDr3DCJ Associates provides a comprehensive range of management I consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems. Manpower Reviews and Cost Reduction Studies, Information Technology, B— Manufacturing and Distribution
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      • 566 18 National Shipping Company of Saudi W Arabia invites applications for the following positions: OPERATIONS MANAGER for HQ m Riyadh Eaaantial Raquiramanta:- Minimum 5-8 years experience m a similar job with a reputed liner company. a Container/Roro ships handling experience. Thorough knowledge of port operations, cargo handling m ports traded by
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      • 949 18 I MAKE A Kfl^y WINNING JUfilfl MOVE T0... '^'^B DECKER MANAGER PRODUCT ENGINEERING Ideally, you should possess a Degree m Engineering preferably a Master Degree. You must have at least 7 years of experience m an Engineering Department of a manufacturing concern of which 3 years should be m a
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      • 746 19 APPCHNTMENTS i CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IBM Singapore a leader m the field of information systems, word processing and related products is expanding to support its existing and rapidly growing list of customers. We invite qualified and ambitious men and women who want to be tomorrow's leaders m this high-technology industry to
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      • 930 19 OUR EXPERTISE IS YOUR ADVANTAGE. Western Digital's technological expertise m personal computer peripherals is certainly broad-based. From storage control products (both IC sets board-level sub-systems), communication ICs boards, imaging video control products to core processor logic IC sets. As a Fortune 500 American company, we certainly have a lot to
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      • 512 19 We are affiliates of a leading multinational chemical company with worldwide manufacturing and marketing activities We are looking for self-motivated and ambitious professionals to fill the positions of The successful applicant will be responsible for safe operation of the laboratory which includes application of analytical test methods using mainly GC
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      • 998 20 APPOINTMENTS f cipher I WALK-IN INTERVIEW I VANDA ROOMS 1 2 (3RD FLOOR) HHI^H HYATT REGENCY SINGAPORE sB^K^H 10/12 Scotts Road ~^H^|^^H Singapore 0922 10^^^™ TODAY SATURDAY 16TH JULY 1988 9.00 AM TO 5.00PM Cipher is a progressive US MNC and world leading manufacturer of high capacity and high H
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      • 810 20 'I WANTED RECOGNITION. SO I BECAME A TECHNICAL SPECIALIST IN THE AIR FORCE.' l^i^^^^^^^^^^- %giMi£*&^ i -<- \J£O&%p > It was very clear to me right from ■^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^fe^- *'^^^7^^T the start that I would not settle for the JflHw^lk v 'i^|*s- mediocre. I wanted to be recognised for W||^^™Bi|jjM|^^^^^^^^ **^sf
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      • 401 20 X M* I COLD STORAGE TRADING BB A^*W (A division of Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd) invites applications for the position of I Merchandising I Promotion Coordinator B The Job The successful candidate will report to the Business Manager and wM will work closely with our clients to maximise
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      • 504 21 XPPCHNTMENTS U^H^jßkm I BM I M 3 fc.^ B P*J HiHHBHHIHBMHIMHMI^HIiBHIfIIIiHHfIBHBHW^^' COMPONENT ENGINEER Quality Assurance (Ref: QA/788/009) You will be responsible for sourcing, qualification development of vendors for mechanical parts as well as process/line MRP support. You should have a Degree m Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with previous working experience
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      • 308 21 i ,>XX^NXNNNXXXNXXXNXXXNXXX,XXXXXXXXNNXXXXXX>XxXNNXXNNNNNXXX*\v if 1 H^NNk I instruments I We are a fast expanding and progressive H company specialising m the manufacture of high quality scientific instruments. With the expansion of our operation, we have career opportunities for individuals who can meet the challenge of working pm H Reporting to the
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      • 513 21 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the posts of: Accounts Officer Assist the Financial Controller m financial and accounting matters of the Company University degree or professional qualification m accountancy with strong command of written and spoken English Previous working experience m a computerised working environment is preferred
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      • 531 21 If this cap fits... wear it! Because Mini Scribe is going to field the best players for the next season were going to need the best Trainers! So, get m touch with us if you've got the qualities for any of these two positions. TRAINING TECHNICAL INSTRUCTRESSES TRAINERS A lady
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      • 180 21 y^ i Nestle. An international Company, with a wide and expanding range of food products, many of which are market leaders, invites applications for the post of: Medical Representative (infant I Dietetic Products) Carafdates (female) must possess the fofcwng prerequisites:- Age 25 30 years Must have at least 2 to
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      • 857 22 APPOINTMENTS ISK SINGAPORE PTE LTD ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA LTD, the largest titanium dioxide producer m Japan is currently constructing a new multi-million dollar titanium dioxide plant m Tuas, Jurong. In anticipation of the commencement of production at the end of 1988, the Company wishes to recruit the following personnel. I
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      • 690 22 if invites applications from Singapore 1 Citizens/Permanent Residents of Singapore for the I j following appointments. (A) ASSISTANT SECRETARY/ ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT IN MANAGEMENT SERVICES Qualifications: A good Honours degree or equivalent, preferably m a numerate field with specialisation m industrial systems engineering, management science or computer science Proven working experience
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      • 399 22 da^ aVi*vß*J9JH^EV^rw9VP9^| HngNnllfiiHW URMH MvVHvVOTHOT BBH^I a^a^^¥M^fir^T^r^a^awwiT^a^PSrißaß BauAafeSUUi^Bj B^B^B^B^TJH|^HHnQßHHH^^rflH7^HHpHnn^nflHn^SHH^l^l^l^lHiiiJß^ Bj||Ul||y|Mil ■■!HMiliMißß ■BfIBJ|BJBJBJ HHH|H| Byn^^^^l rs BMHHHMPMMHpHIWHH H ■KMNBtjaj Leading Pharmaceutical Company requires urgently I SPECIALISED MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE Pre-Requisites:- SRN. B.Sc (Pharm) or OVA' Level Science background 1 2 years experience. However, outstanding applicants without experience, will also be considered Matured
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      • 493 24 THE WORLD'S FIRST DUAL-ZONE I AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM. I A PRODUCT OF I ADVANCED HUMAN ENGINEERING. I NEW NISSAN CEDRIC BROUGHAM YIP ■■■^■■^■■■^^■■■■■■■^■I^H The worlds first computer-controlled dual- 9 R^^^^^S zone air-conditioning system m the new Cedric B J^^^^'^f^SS^^H^^^H^Bß^^^^B Brougham YIP allows front and rear passengers to H j^B individually regulate
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