The Straits Times, 29 November 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 747 1 Visa refusal a blow to peace moves, say UN chief and America's allies UNITED NATIONS United Nations officials, and a number of America's friends and allies around the world, yesterday condemned the US decision to refuse the PLO leader Yasser Arafat a visa to
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  • 183 1 WASHINGTON The US trade deficit for the third quarter of this year shrank to U5528.53 billion (5J55.34 billion), its lowest level m three years. Exports of American goods surged to a record high, the government said yesterday. The trade shortfall m
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  • 313 1  -  ALAN HUBBARD CAMBRIDGE Singapore transplant baby Tasneem Babu has had a second liver graft at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge. The three-hour operation at the weekend was conducted by a team which included Singapore surgeon Susan Lim, who said yesterday that the one-year-old child was
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  • 539 1  - S'pore-born doctor makes history in Cambridge ALAN HUBBARD First woman to be appointed medical professor at varsity By Europe Editor CAMBRIDGE A Singa-pore-born doctor has made history by becoming the first woman to be appointed to a medical professorship at Cambridge University. Dr Kay-Tee Khaw, 38, takes up the new
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  • 670 1  -  RAY OHALIWAL By vgdg Air-conditioned taxi stand High-speed people mover system Indoor waterfall Theatrette, gym, health centre, medical centre and business centre SINGAPORE'S first airconditioned taxi stand and an indoor waterfall are just two of the touches that will make Changi Airport's Terminal II
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  • 310 1  -  NG WEI JOO By PRIMARY Six pupils did well this year, maintaining last year's Primary School Leaving Examination pass rate of 86.5 per cent even though there were more of them taking the examination. This year, 43,222 pupils sat for the PSLE,
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 333 2 Early IE application FINAL year university undergraduates can now apply to join teaching even before they sit for their examinations m March. The Ministry of Education announced yesterday that applications for the Diploma m Education course will open next month instead of March. This move is to attract more
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    • 178 2 Rebel-led strikes STRIKES organised by Marxist rebels fighting to overthrow the government have crippled civil administration m nearly half of Sri Lanka, a government spokesman said yesterday. Home Affairs Secretary Cyril Gamage said most major government offices m the island's 26 districts were working irregularly and some
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    • 257 2 Frost wins Open FORMER World No. 1 Morten Frost, of Denmark, beat Nick Yates, England's Japan Open champion, 15-7, 15-5 to win the Scottish Open badminton final at Edinburgh on Sunday. The 30-year-old Frost regained the title with a characteristic display of immaculate defence and steady rallying. There were
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    • 649 2 Sibling reverie A YOUNG reader wrote to complain about her pesky younger sibling and how he destroyed most of her things. When her letter was published, 50 other young people wailed m their letters about their younger brother or sister. Younger siblings destroy schoolbooks by scribbling on them,
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    • 183 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SINGAPORE is growing older, and the implications are already being felt. Employers have a hard time adjusting to this reality. They are being pressed to Increase the retirement age from 55 to 64 and hire more older workers. For costs reasons, they are not doing
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    • 73 2 MORE ON LAST TEMPTATION WE publish another six letters on the banning of The Last Temptation. A reader says that as a Christian, he is distressed by Mr S. Rajaratnam's persistence m pursuing his speculation about the sexuality of Jesus Christ by quoting "eminent" theologians. He says these eminent
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    • 256 2 FIRST CAPITAL TO BECOME REGIONAL CONGLOMERATE FIRST Capital Corporation is to be transformed from a property investment company into a regional conglomerate with diverse interests spread throughout Asean and beyond. Its new controlling shareholder, Dao Heng Holdings of Hongkong, will use FCC as the "principal vehicle" to expand its
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    • 149 2 and Across the Causeway $38m flood relief AT LEAST 429 people died m south Thailand and more than 600,000 have been made homeless following the nations worst flood disaster m more than 50 years, Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan said yesterday. Gen Chatichai, who spoke at a press conference
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    • 24 2 SECTION II Closs.f.edi Sect I 32 S«ct. II )O 25 Appts Nonces Sect II 26 27 Cinema Sect II 7 Comics Sect II 6
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  • around the WORLD
    • 447 3 Accord sets floor price at US$lB a barrel after Saudis drop demand VIENNA Opec oil ministers yesterday agreed on a new production accord aimed at raising prices for crude oil by sharply cutting the cartel's output. "There is an agreement," said
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    • 366 3 BEIJING Inflation m China has surged to record levels despite count-er-measures by government, official figures showed yesterday. Prices rose a year-on-year 26.1 per cent last month, giving an inflation rate of 17 per cent for the first 10 months of this year,
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    • 221 3 SEOUL South Korea's former president Chun Doo Hwan has quit the ruling Democratic Justice Party (DJP) which he founded m 1980, the party spokesman said yesterday. Party spokesman Kirn Joong Ui said: "We have decided to accept Mr Chun's withdrawal
      AFP  -  221 words
    • 184 3 HK judge rapped for reading book in court quits HONGKONG A local High Court judge who had been criticised for reading a book while hearing a case handed m his resignation yesterday A brief statement from the judiciary announcing the resignation of Judge Patrick ODea made no mention of the
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    • 373 3 JERUSALEM Leaders of Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir's right-wing Likud Party gave him approval yesterday to make a major concession to lure the rival Labour Party into a joint governing coalition, party leaders said. Mr Shamir was scheduled to meet Foreign
      AP; AFP  -  373 words
    • 174 3 Polish film wins Felix' award European 'Oscars' to go annual BERLIN Polish director Kryzsztof Kieslowski's A Short Film About Killing a movie about the murder of a taxi driver won the first European Film Award at a ceremony m West Berlin. Swedish actor Max von Sydow took the honours m
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    • 118 3 Seoul to drop college military training SEOUL South Korea will abolish mandatory military training for college students next year, a government spokesman said yesterday. The Defence Ministry and other government agencies have agreed to drop military education programmes from college curricula m March, a spokesman for the Education Ministry said.
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    • 431 4 All essential services, especially transport, affected COLOMBO Strikes organised by Marxist rebels fighting to overthrow the government have crippled civil administration m nearly half of Sri Lanka, a government spokesman said yesterday. Home Affairs Secretary Cyril Gamage said that most major government offices m
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    • 346 4 BAGHDAD President Saddam Hussein has announced that his eldest son had been freed from jail pending his trial on charges of killing a presidential servant. He made the announcement that his son Uday had been granted bail and had been released from prison
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    • 107 4 BEIJING A grave robber dug up a coffin to sell the contents to the family of a man who died unmarried, as the relatives were anxious that his soul should have a companion m the after-life, a newspaper reported. Devastated at the
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    • 364 4 Bush to meet congressional leaders on deficit cuts WASHINGTON Presi-dent-elect George Bush, back from a Thanksgiving holiday at his Maine seaside retreat, plans early meetings with congressional leaders as he rounds out his Cabinet and seeks help on how to reduce a huge budget deficit. Mr Bush, whose presidency begins
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    • 156 4 NEW DELHI India said yesterday that it will buy MI-35 helicopters from Moscow, m the first sale of the formidable guns hips outside the Warsaw Pact. Minister of State for Defence Chintamani Panigrahi told the Lower House of Parliament that the deal had
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    • 221 4 ISLAMABAD The first direct talks m Pakistan between the Soviets and Afghan mujahideen representatives are a small but perhaps significant step towards peace m Afghanistan, Western diplomatic analysts say. Four Soviet diplomats and two guerilla representatives met at the Pakistani Foreign Ministry on Sunday. The
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    • 29 5 TOKYO North Korean President Kirn 11-Sung announced that Pyongyang has set up a ministry for jointventure industry, the official North Korean news aeencv said on Sunday. Reuter
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    • 192 5 WELLINGTON A Wellington travel agent is lining up a tour with a difference a scenic visit to the New Zealand capital's lowest dives. Mr Ross Dunn of Variety Travel plans to offer Wellington's Worst Sights Tour to 60 passengers of Fair
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    • 359 5 ISLAMABAD President Ghulam Lshaq Khan will name Pakistan's new Prime Minister on Thursday, bringing the date forward after protests from the leading contender, Ms Benazir Bhutto. The government had earlier said the Prime Minister would be named after members of a newly elected National
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    • 588 5 Moscow daily blasts Maxim Gorky, father of Soviet literature MOSCOW A Soviet newspaper has launched a bitter attack on Maxim Gorky, father of Soviet literature and the doctrine of "socialist realism", for the way he treated a visit to a labour camp as a "business trip". The unusual attack on
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    • 344 5 Aung Gyi wants Reds thrown out of party RANGOON A leader of the nations strongest opposition party has demanded the expulsion of eight communist members, worsening in-fight-ing that could lead to the party's dissolution. The chairman of the National League for Democracy, Mr Aung Gyi, has written to the party's
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    • 474 6 NEW YORK Many young women at the brink of their professional lives, see meticulous planning as the only way to deal with the inevitable conflict between careers and motherhood. Educators and other experts say these women are probably the first m American history
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    • 196 6 China to limit visitors to fabled Forbidden City BEIJING China plans to limit the number of visitors to Beijing's famed Forbidden City, one of the country's biggest tourist attractions, to protect it from the strain of more than 11 million visitors a year. Palace Museum officials said yesterday bricks and
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    • 160 6 BEIJING A New Zealand tourist died from complications yesterday after being seriously injured m the suicide by explosives of a Chinese couple on the Great Wall last week, the official Xinhua news agency said. Miss Coleena Wong, 34, died at Beijing's
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    • 337 6 ATHENS The three-year-old daughter of the late Christina Onassis has become the official heir to the multi-million-dollar Onassis fortune and a five-member committee has been appointed as executors of Ms Onassis' will, a source close to the family said. The will, dated Oct 12,
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    • 234 6 Prince Philip warns of danger to mankind WINDSOR (England) If world leaders fail to recognise their responsibility for the natural environment, their decisions could ultimately condemn the human species to extinction, Prince Philip said on Sunday. The Prince, husband of Queen Elizabeth II and an outspoken conservation campaigner, expressed his
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    • 45 6 KAMPALA Former world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali has arrived m Kampala on a goodwill visit to Ugandan Muslims. He was accompanied by a former prime minister of Sudan, Mr Abdul Sawar, who heads a Sudan-based Muslim organisation, Munadhamat Aldhwa Islamiya Reuter
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    • 503 7 Careless acts by troops endanger lives of Japanese TOKYO Americans who feel burdened providing military security for affluent Japan may find it odd that the Japanese complain about shoddy US protection. Japan is concerned that the quality of the US military, like the quality
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    • 148 7 Laotians face severe shortage of rice VIENTIANE— Laos faces a serious shortage of rice after a severe drought this year and some villages may only have enough stocks to last two or three months, Laotian and foreign aid officials said on Sunday. Mr Jozef Toczek, of the UN Food and
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    • 169 7 FIGUERAS (Spain) Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali was taken to hospital from his castle home on Sunday suffering from pneumonia and heart complications, hospital staff said. Dali, 84, had been ill for several days, they said. The hospital director, one of the painter's personal
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    • 217 7 CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) The US space shuttle, Atlantis, is due to blast off on Thursday on a military mission to deploy what National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) sources say is a powerful spy satellite. The flight, the second US manned mission since the 19&6 Challenger
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    • 69 7 Russian bug in Swedish envoy's home STOCKHOLM Sweden has discovered eavesdropping devices m the resideaoe of its Moscow ambassador, officials said. The Swedish government has protested to the Soviet Union twice m the past two years over bugging devices found m its Moscow embassy, most recently last September Swedish security
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    • 458 7 Retirees in Canada join non-profit agency as consultants TORONTO Bruce Walley temporarily, abandoned his comfortable rocking chair m Canada to divert river water to thirsty crops m Peru by expanding an Inca irrigation system. Walley, a volunteer with a non-profit Canadian agency that exports business talem to developing nations, says
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 688 8  -  JOHN FULLERTON Iraq's leader riding new wave of confidence after war By NICOSIA Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has emerged from the Gulf war with the eventual aim of wresting regional leadership from his traditional rivals, diplomats say. "He sees himself as a lat-ter-day Nasser," a
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    • 628 8  -  GENE GIBBONS By SANTA BARBARA (California) Like the cowboy heroes he played m movies, President Ronald Reagan will have a final moment of high drama before he rides off into the political sunset a Dec 7 meeting with Presidentelect George Bush
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    • 448 8  -  MICHELINE MAYNARD By DETROIT Sales of cars to women m the United States have grown m the 1980s to nearly five million a year or almost half the total market, and producers are taking pains to cater to their female customers. "Women are
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 206 10 Sumatran victims face starvation JAKARTA More than 5,000 people who fled to higher ground when torrential rains flooded their coastal villages m western Sumatra are facing starvation, relief workers said. "Some of the adults have gone without food for two or three days," a relief worker said. What little food
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    • 420 10  - Govt sets up $38m fund to help victims TAN LIAN CHOO Aftermath of floods m Thailand By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK At least 429 people died m south Thailand and more than 600,000 have been made homeless following the nations worst flood disaster m more than 50 years, Prime Minister Chatichai
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    • 195 10  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA The Philippine government plans to ask for another US$4OO million (***** million) m loans next year from the AseanJapan Development Fund to finance private sector projects. An earlier request for US$45O million this year has not been
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    • 110 10 BANGKOK Thai police have seized 149 pistols and thousands of rounds of ammunition suspected to be destined for Japan's underworld Yakuza gangs, the Bangkok Post reported. The arms were found m a pick-up driven by a Thai. The First Region's Deputy Commis- picture. sioner of Police,
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    • 365 10 BANGKOK The wave of logs and mud that crushed four southern Thai villages and killed more than 400 people may also have destroyed complacency at the rapid depletion of the country's once plentiful forests. Long-ignored environmentalists pointed to the disaster caused by nearly a
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    • 196 11 Tests on skeletons to prove cover-up in Benigno killing MANILA Forensic experts are trying to determine if skeletons exhumed m central Luzon were those of two bar girls allegedly slain m a military cover-up of the August 1983 killing of President Corazon Aquino's husband. The remains, exhumed on Saturday m
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    • 352 11  -  Yang Razali Kassim By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Bankers and economic analysts attending a bankers' meeting here yesterday were told that Indonesia could paradoxically end up with new monopolies despite latest reforms aimed at eliminating such business practices. For the banking sector, a future trend
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    • 414 11 Aquino: Reds and coups no longer a threat to govt NEW YORK Philippine President Corazon Aquino said her government is no longer endangered by the communist insurgency or right-wing coups and can now focus on economic development, Newsweek magazine reported. Interviewed last week on the I,oooth day of her presidency,
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 437 12 It's collective agreements that are rigid, bosses told KUALA LUMPUR Labour Minister Lee Kirn Sai told Malaysian employers yesterday that the current wage system provides the flexibility which they are seeking. "It is not the system which is rigid, but the (collective) agreement under
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    • 277 12 Jakarta to finalise pact on historic wreck MALACCA The Indonesian government will send a special envoy here to finalise an agreement to salvage the 16th century Portuguese ship Flor de la Mar, The Star reported. The paper quoted a senior state government official as saying on Sunday that the envoy
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    • 151 12 Japanese in Ipoh to study "pollution charges IPOH Twenty Japanese are here to study the alleged environmental problems posed to the Bukit Merah New Village residents by the Asian Rare Earth (ARE) chemical plant. The group which arrived here last Saturday includes 16 lawyers involved m environmental and human rights
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    • 119 12 EVER since the word got out that gold was to be found m a small riverine settlement m north-eastern Trengganu, no fewer than 4,000 people have converged on Kampung Rusila near Marang to pan for the precious metal. The prospecting becomes more frenzied at
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    • 291 12 727 Gerakan members defect to MCA PENANG Over 700 Gerakan members from the Kebun Bungah and TanJung Bungah branches crossed over to the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) on Sunday. The members, led by Kebun Bungah vice-chair-man Khoo Kwan Hock, a former municipal councillor and Gerakan member since 1968, were welcomed
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    • 137 12 KUALA LUMPUR Members of Rukun Tetangga (Neighbourhood Watch) are encouraged to carry guns when patrolling m crime-prone areas, the Minister m the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Kasitam Gadam, said. Speaking to reporters after launching a young neighbour's movement on Sunday, Datuk Kasitam said RT
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    • 267 13 3 children die in fire inside locked house TEMERLOH Two brothers and their handicapped nine-year-old sister died m a fire yesterday morning, locked inside their house at Kampong Guntung, Ker Dau, about 20 km from here. Their father Soh Moi, 42, and mother K. Pachiam Ma, 29, had left them
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    • 40 13 KUALA LUMPUR The Manila-based Asian Development Bank has approved a U5529.5 million (5157.23 million) loan to Malaysia for the second compensatory forestry sector project and also a U*****,000 technical assistance grant for a timber marketing strategy study. Bernama
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    • 162 13 SHAH ALAM Miss Lisa Davi, 28, future wife of the Raja Muda of Selangor, embraced Islam m a simple ceremony at Istana Bukit Kayangan yesterday. Miss Davi who is from San Francisco has taken the name of Nurlisa Idris binti Abdullah. The marriage
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    • 267 13 All relevant parties to be consulted, says Mahathir JITRA (Kedah) Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government would be fair to all m the formulation of an economic policy after 1990, the year the New Economic Policy is
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    • 179 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia and Hungary may set up a joint committee to exchange views on bilateral and international issues. Foreign Minister Abu Hassan Omar said yesterday. Malaysia has agreed to such a committee and details will be worked out soon between the
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    • 268 13 Motion to cut Mahathir's pay rejected KUALA LUMPUR The Dewan Rakyat yesterday threw out an opposition motion to cut the salary of Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad by a token Mslo (557.25). The motion was tabled by Mr Sim Kwang Yang (DAP-Bandar Kuching), on the grounds that the
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    • 144 13 Killers of caretaker leave graffiti on walls KLANG Intruders murdered the 80-year-old caretaker of a Chinese association here and left graffiti on the walls, The Star reported Mr Ng Chee Chai, caretaker of the Keng Choo Association tor 39 years, was found dead with a head wound on Sunday morning.
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    • 27 13 KUALA LUMPUR The Asean-EC Business Council has launched a partner research network to enable medium-scale manufacturers In both regions to find suitable ioint-venture part- Bernama
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    • 354 14  -  DOMINIC NATHAN They 'do not go well with image of Sharityland fair' By PRIZE-WINNERS at the Christmas Sharityland fair's games stalls seem to go for the cartons of cigarettes, even though other offerings like teddy bears are available. Many are teenagers who strike lucky at eight
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    • 551 14  -  SANDRA DA VIE By Final year undergrads can apply to join teaching from next month FINAL year university undergraduates can now apply to join teaching even before they sit for their examinations. The Ministry of Education, m the latest move to attract
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    • 421 14  - Higher pay attracts more to talk on teaching KOH BEE ANN By LURED by the recent pay increase for teachers, more than 300 final year undergraduates from the National University of Singapore attended the Ministry of Education's recruitment talk at the Kent Ridge campus yesterday. In spite of the big
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    • 261 14 MD gets two years for cheating bank A MANAGING director yesterday pleaded guilty to cheating United Overseas Bank Ltd (UOB) of $190,000 and was jailed for two years. Duncan Ting Kah Sing, 40, cheated the bank into releasing the money by presenting two sets of false documents on Jan 20
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    • 147 14 In-service courses for VITB teachers THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board is to start in-service courses for its instructors next year. Designed to train VTTB staff m the areas of methodology, oral and written communication skills and educational psychology, the 10 courses planned for next year range from student motivation
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    • 479 16  -  BERTHA HENBON By IN WHAT language should core values be taught? This question, put to about 130 people at a forum last night, drew three different responses. Several were m favour of using the mother tongue to transmit core values, as historical
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    • 127 16 2 accused of robbery face more charges MORE charges were brought yesterday against two men who already face charges of robbing a goldsmith of $490,000 worth of jewellery. The two, Goh Tack Lik, 35, and Cheong Hock Seng alias Koh Hock Seng, 36, were charged with two counts of helping
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    • 376 16 THREE people, including a boy, have died and two have been injured m separate road accidents. Alan Lim Kee Lin, 13, was killed instantly after he was knocked down by a motorcycle on Saturday. He was crossing Hougang Avenue 3, near Defu Lane
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    • 209 16 TWO men were so busy having oral sex that they did not know someone had witnessed their act. They fell asleep after that and were awakened by police who came to arrest them. Yesterday, one of the two, Mohammed Tajudin, a 32-year-old unemployed Malaysian,
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    • 136 16 Long service awards for 110 PSA employees THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) will present long service certificates to 110 employees at a dinner tomorrow. The employees have retired during the year, each having served the PSA for at least 20 years. The dinner will be at the Golden Phoenix
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    • 509 16 PEOPLE m the advertising industry can help Singapore form its national ideology by making sure that the advertisements they produce are consistent with values such as loyalty to nation, filial piety and the pursuit of excellence, said Mr Man Bow Tan. "At
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    • 147 16 THREE days next April have been set aside for the trial of three men accused of being part of an unlawful assembly during the recent general election. Raja Karmappan, 22; Azman bin Supaimi, 22; and Vejayanathran s/o Jaganathan, 25, allegedly continued
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    • 210 16 A PRIMARY school pupil slept alone m a four-room Tampines flat while burglars ransacked the place and escaped with $24,000 m cash and valuables on Sunday. East View Primary School pupil Bai Jun Sheng, nine, said: "I woke up at about 7 am
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    • 292 16 A 1250,000 model of a ship's engine that would otherwise have been destroyed is now at the Singapore Polytechnic. Mr Martin Skaanild, 44, managing director of Maersk Co (S) Pte Ltd said: "We would have destroyed it otherwise," he said. The model was used
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    • 293 16 A MAN who had some liquor earlier leant out of a 12th-storey window to see if his wife and children were returning when he suddenly felt like vomiting. Then Mr Ong Khoon Beng, 31, who is 1.79 metres
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    • 651 17  -  ELENA CHONG Death of New Zealand tourist After ruling by judges, defence will submit today that there's no case to answer By THE High Court yesterday rejected several police statements allegedly made by a man who is on trial for the murder of a New Zealand
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    • 141 17 Woman left store with bra under her panties A WOMAN who walked out of a supermarket was caught with a brassiere tucked under her panties, a court heard yesterday. See Meng Heng, 30, was jailed a day and fined $400 after she admitted stealing the $24.90 Triumph bra. The court
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    • 296 17  -  MICHAEL LIM By STUDENTS from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts are getting plenty of exposure for their works m Singapore's newest hotel. In all, 430 watercolour paintings of different flowers done by the students now adorn the 400 rooms, offices
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    • 58 17 THE People's Association is looking for children to join its junior and children's choirs. The children's choir wants children between six and nine, and the junior choir children between 10 and 16 years of age and who can sight-sing simple melodies. Application forms are available at
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    • 285 17 Hotel association to suggest ways to fight vice operators THE Singapore Hotel Association will be submitting a report to the Home Affairs Ministry suggesting ways to go about cracking down on people who operate illegal massage parlours m hotels. Miss Teo Poh Kheam, SHA's assistant director, said: "In reality, they
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    • 555 19 Male sexual dysfunction workshop Undemanding women may be the reason, says prof SINGAPORE women, particularly those who are homely and not too demanding m the bedroom, may be the reason why so few cases of impotent men are seen by doctors here. Because
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    • 282 19 WHEN men with a sexual dysfunction problem turn to the National University Hospital for help, the doctor they see turns out to be a surprise. Professor Kok Lee Peng, associate professor m the department of psychological medicine at the National University of
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    • 173 19 68-year-old jailed for fatal hammering A ROW over messing up a garden led to the death of a resident of a welfare home, the High Court heard yesterday. Yeo Ah Noh, 68, also an inmate of the home, was jailed for four years by the High Court yesterday for fatally
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    • 313 19  -  SERENA TOH By TWO religions m Singapore Catholicism and Islam have ioined the Ministry of Health's efforts to promote awareness of the killer disease Aids. Both groups have maintained their stand against prostitution, homosexuality and sex with multiple partners all of which have
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    • 158 19 Man charged with attempted suicide A FACTORY supervisor allegedly tried to kill himself twice but ended up facing two charges of attempted suicide m a district court yesterday. The first time, Muhammad Idris Abdullah alias Mano Mohan so Sivasamy, 27, allegedly tried to kill himself by taking two mouthfuls of
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    • 152 19 SANTA Claus and his reindeers dropped m Tudor Court yesterday. To be more accurate, Father Christmas and his reindeer (ell down the roof of the preserved building, leased to Hong Leong Fashion. No one was hurt when the six-metre-long wooden figure of
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    • 342 21 Jc^CWfCUfe m ONLY 40 per cent of some 53,000 motorists involved m the land transport exercise which ended on Sunday collected their fuel ration coupons. This is a drop from the 60 per cent who responded last year. The land exercise was part of a
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    • 396 21  -  SHARON SIMON By STARDOM is but a bark away if you are a stage-struck golden retriever. An advertisement by McCann-Erickson m yesterday's Straits Times said the search is on for a golden retriever and a tabby cat which are needed for a television
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    • 114 21 'Chopper attack' maid faces fresh charge A FRESH charge of causing hurt was yesterday filed against a Filipina maid accused of slashing her employer with a kitchen chopper. The maid, Julia E. Escanilla, 24, was charged with hurting Miss Tan Seok Hwee, 19, her employer's daughter, with a chopper. No
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    • 230 21 A MAN lost his eye m a fight that followed a crash between two cars four years ago. Yesterday, salesman Urn Khoon Heng, 33, and renovation contractor Sim Kay Choon, 42, pleaded guilty to hurting two others by punching their faces and
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    • 199 21 Police seek 2 men who can help probe into murder case POLICE wish to contact two men whom they believe can help m their investigations into the murder of a machine operator m August. Mr Koh Huang Seng, 33, was found dead at the fifth level of Parklane shopping mall
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    • 202 21 Caddy molested woman in lift A CADDY spent last Christmas and Boxing Day hanging around his neighbourhood but he wasn't out to spread good cheer. On Christmas Day, Rhemy bin Eusope, 18, of Block 115, Bedok North Road, went to Block 76 at about 6.05 pm and followed a 27-year-old
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 221 23 THE National University of Singapore debating team beat seven others to clinch the inaugural Asean university debate held m Malaysia on Sunday. It bagged double honours when one of its speakers, Mr Tan Cheng Yew, walked away with the best speaker award.
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      • 203 23 A PART-TIME bartender was jailed for five years by the High Court yesterday for fatally stabbing an army sergeant and seriously injuring another during a drunken brawl more than a year ago. The court heard that Yeo Su Keong, 19, was working as a part-time bartender
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      • 106 23 THE last batch of $1 notes will be issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore (BCCS) from Dec 3. The notes will be available from all commercial banks, the Post Office Savings Bank and the BCCS. The board has assured the public of
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      • 101 23 THE Singapore Film Society has appealed to the Board of Film Censors against banning the award-winning Chinese film, Yellow Earth. The board, m a letter to the society last week, banned the film, saying that the "theme of the film was politically objectionable". The society's chairman,
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      • 164 23 FOUR employers were fined a total of $28,000 yesterday for hiring 11 Malaysians and an Indonesian this year when none of them had work permits. The heftiest fines totalling $24,000 were incurred by Chua Tung Meng, 40, a managing partner. He had employed eight Malaysians as tank
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 524 22  -  IRENE ANG Ayer Rajah By MEET WesZon the new band on the block. WesZon is Singapore's first Residents' Committee band, and was started m May this year with 13 promising musicians, aged between 18 and 29. The band is affiliated to the Ayer Rajah
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    • 398 22  -  HONG LEE TIAM Siglap Residents organise activities to build neighbourliness By IMPERSONAL, indifferent, too many strangers living together m a dense, high-rise complex. But Bayshore Park, a large condominium m Singapore, is hardly that. In fact, the neighbours are close although they are from
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    • SEEN AND HEARD
      • 247 22 SOME residents m Jurong East are risking their lives by dashing across Boon Lay Way to get to the Chinese Garden MRT station. There is no pedestrian crossing, underpass or overhead bridge leading across the road to the newly-opened station. The $200,000 overhead
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      • 154 22 JURONG Town Football Club is looking for pom pom girls who can work up a "Jurong Roar" to egg on its semi-professional footballers to victory. It is sending out invitations to schoolchildren living m Jurong, asking them to join its fan club during the
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    • 469 22 HK folk dance expert to hold workshops A RENOWNED folk dance expert from Hongkong, Miss Lydia Lee, will be m Singapore next month to teach Singaporeans 50 different dances. She will hold a dance workshop and give two folk dance sessions at The Third International Folk Dance Camp 1988 to
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 631 24 SINGAPORE is growing old, and the effects are already being felt. Employers have a hard time adjusting to this harsh reality. As the fertility rate goes down, the talent pool has begun to shrink. The number of fresh and younger workers coming into the employment market is
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    • 1152 24  - Crisis in the new Korean democracy JAMES COTTON Survival depends on Roh's ability to convince people By DURING the administration of President Chun Doo Hwan, Chang Se Dong was the most feared man m Korea. As head of the Agency for National Security Planning and one of Chun's closest confidants,
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    • 854 24  - Reagan must rule soon on Iran -Contra pardons PHILIP SHENON By The New York Times nvc vb Calls for presidential pardons for Col North, above, and Adm Poindexter have come from retired admirals and generals, publications and prominent politicians. But Mr Reagan has offered no hints that he is receptive
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    • 956 25  - Scars of London Tube fire remain ALAN HUBBARD One year after the King's Cross blaze By Europe Editor LONDON It has been a year since flames swept up the escalator and through the booking hall at King's Cross underground station, claiming 31 lives and leaving hundreds more with physical and
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    • 815 25  -  LANNON WALKER By WASHINGTON The director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, Mr Edouard Saouma, has criticised Third World governments for favouring projects m cities, and urban residents generally, at the expense of farmers. Mr Saouma wants to see
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  • FORUM
    • 524 26 Many have no trouble accepting historical reality of Christ WE refer to Mr S. Rajaratnam's letter. (ST, Nov 21). We do not propose to debate the rights and wrongs of the banning of The Last Temptation, only one of us having read the book (overseas last month). What we do
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    • 1026 26 On the banning of The Last Temptation I APOLOGISE to Mr S. Rajaratnam (ST, Nov 21) if the tone of my letter (ST, Nov 12) sounded like a reprimand when none was m fact intended. My sole purpose is to correct errant views of my
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    • 473 26 Why allow vocal minority to impose their view on us? I AM a Christian. I have not read Nikos Kazantzakis' The Last Temptation. It is unlikely that I ever will owing to the ban placed on it unless I encounter it m a bookshop abroad. This does not concern me
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    • 152 26 I FIND Mr S. Rajaratnam's letters enlightening and logical. (ST, Nov 21 and 23). I support what he has said and I am sure many other Singaporeans do too. To ban a book over 30 years after it was published is a hypocritical
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    • 280 26 I REFER to the letter "Why religious hysteria must not be placated" by Mr S. Rajaratnam. (ST, Nov 23). I fail to see any evidence of "religious hysteria" at present m Singapore. What is obvious are the hysterics of a retired government minister who appears
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    • 380 26 I NOTED so many fallacies m Mr S. Rajaratnam's letter (ST, Nov 21) that I feel compelled as a Biblebelieving Christian to repond to it. (i) It seems to me all the so-called "eminent Christian theologians" quoted by him to support his arguments are m
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 76 27 SINGAPORE'S stock market reacted negatively to unfavourable overseas developments with across-the-board declines and a turnover that was close to the year's low. Brokers said lower closings m New York and London on Friday, and elsewhere yesterday were to blame. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 8.77
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        • 37 27 fir« 4 C«*4 131 +4 tacfot 137 +4 Kut)Si*n 170+2 OriMWIMn 241 +1 GStatttn 121 +1 MlTnat 120+1 PirtmyUM »7 +16 LtMlun +V» OyDtrßMti »Vi +Vi Imrtfl ?s'i +'i VwtoHnt «V* +V* Marco Mo Wrh 4O'i->j
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      • 34 27 Sime Dorby 50c 447,000 M Credit 353,000 Ton Chong 50< 299,000 How Par 286,000 MUI 271,000 DBS Land 232,000 M Cement 50< 232,000 Promet 230,000 M Credit Wrts 214,000 Hong Fok 205,000
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      • 98 27 No« 25 Nov 28 Nov 26 Njv 28 BKomposrte 896 IS 888 47 ST Plantations 1873 06 1870.58 BTO6 0S -61 -40 OBSCPFMn ***** ***** BTCADt 7153 7241 OCBC 742 «S lib 2% BTlPrdiyMA 7222 7226 OUB Composite 485 67 ***** BTOBV +*****36 +*****04 UO6 Composite 523 23 518
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      • 35 27 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High *****0 (26/8/87)' *****9 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low ***** (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) Wltime High *****0 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470 92 (28/4/86)
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      • 17 27 THE US dollar closed slightly higher against the Singapore unit at 3pm yesterday m moderate trading.
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      • 52 27 In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M 52.6795/805, sterling at M 54.9330/85 and the Singapore dollar at M 51.3785/95. Source OCBC. Rcuter. tetter t Pearce DM V 8$ HKI A| UBs/£ m Open ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Close ***** ***** ***** 7.8075
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      • 65 27 Physical (SS) Mon Fri Kilobar 26,329—26,478 26,316-26,466 100 gm 2,642-2,667 2,641-2,666 50 gm 1.323-1.338 1.323—1.338 20 gm 527-539 526—538 5 gm 132-141 132-141 1 gm 26-35 26—35 Mkm coins (SS/oz) Spore bullion coin 837—853 834—850 Canadian maple leaf 844—850 841—847 Australian nugget 845—853 845—853 OUB fold options
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      • 28 27 US$/oz Fri Thus New York Closed Closed Mon Sat Hongkong 420 30—420.80 423 80—424.30 Mon Fri Singapore 420 50—421 00 422 80—423.30 London morning fix: 421.40
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      • Short Stops
        • 72 27 JAKARTA Sheraton Corp, a subsidiary of ITT Corp, will manage and develop four new hotels to be built outside Jakarta, says Chairman John Kapioltas. It had not taken equity m the hotels, owned by related companies Karya Agung Kisma Lestari and Surya Bayu Sakti. Sheraton has agreed
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        • 94 27 LOS ANGELES In a surprise ending to a nine-year legal struggle Chairman and Chief Executive of Hilton Hotels Corp Barron Hilton has agreed to an out-of-court settlement which splits ownership of a disputed 28 per cent of the, stock left by his father, Mr Conrad Hilton.
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    • 559 27  -  LIM ENG HAI Controlling shareholder Dao Heng Holdings has big plans By FIRST Capital Corporation is to be transformed from a property investment company into a regional conglomerate with diverse interests spread throughout Asean and beyond. Its new controlling shareholder, Dao Heng Holdings of
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    • 505 27  - Almost four-fold jump in CPF members' investments DOREEN SOH By INVESTMENTS by CPF members leapt nearly four-fold between the end of 1986 and the last day of 1987. And nearly six out of 100 active CPF members took a hand m the management of their compulsory savings by the end
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    • 282 27 ASEAN Resources, the target of a hostile HK$llO-million (5527.35-million) takeover bid, is facing yet another problem an investigation into its recent property deals m Singapore. The Hongkong-listed company, whose shares have been suspended since 1986, had recently bought four penthouse units m Bayshore Park
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    • 290 27 SSANGYONG Cement (Singapore) Ltd is going into reinsurance to generate additional income to make up for continued losses m its cement-mak-ing operations. Having DBS Bank as a major shareholder seems to have helped Ssangyong venture into the reinsurance business. It announced yesterday
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    • 259 27 POLYTEK Wearnes Holdings Ltd, whose public offer last month was nearly twothirds undersubscribed, received an equally cool welcome on Sesdaq yesterday. The junior stock market's 13th member set for itself an unenviable record for becoming the first Sesdaq issue to
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    • 521 27  - JC-MPH doubles interim pre-tax profit to $11.6 m R R A JENDR AN By ALTHOUGH Jack ChiaMPH Ltd had more than doubled its interim pre-tax profit, group profit attributable to shareholders fell by 7 per cent. The group's $11.63 million interim pre-tax profit for the six months ended Sept 30
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    • 189 27 ISETAN (S) Ltd's l-for-2 rights issue of 10 million new shares at $5.10 each was 99.43-per cent subscribed. The group announced yesterday that including excess share applications of 258,800 new shares, the issue was 2 per cent oversubscribed. It was the second issue m
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    • 1785 28 «j shares quoted have a par vatue of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip rights N Tii-eiemrted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results. P/E ratios and gross fields of foreign Zll^l'X^* ™Zi Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investments Scheme. J Margii
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 560 28 Weak sentiment overseas takes toll in Singapore Singapore UNFAVOURABLE overseas developments took their toll on the Singapore stock market yesterday with share prices slipping lower across the board and turnover dwindling to near the year's low. Brokers said significant falls m New York and London on Friday, and sharply lower
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      • 418 28 ANOTHER listless day saw prices drift lower on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Investors kept to the sidelines m the absence of fresh factors giving the market direction. Dealers said the lack of interest could also be due to fears of a further weakening m the ring
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      • 347 28 NST Index Monday 1,726.38 (1,730.39) Hongkong Hang Sent Monday 2,625.08 (2,656.08) Australian All-Ordinaries Monday 1.479.60 (1.505.50) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 28.983.32 (29,363.59) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1.462.60 (1.493.70) Dow Jones Average Friday 2,074.68 (2.092.28) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) market did not hold
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    • 549 30 THE Hongkong government has asked the Singa-pore-based Kuok family to prove its purchase of 30 per cent of TVB is m line with the territory's new rules on foreign ownership of television stations. The Kuoks, headed by "Sugar King" Robert Kuok,
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    • 228 30 KUALA LUMPUR Next month's annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) may well see some profound changes m the exchange committee, according to rumoured plans. It is understood that moves are m hand to change the composition of the KLSE
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    • 465 30 INVESTORS who expect Singapore's stock market to soon break out of its lacklustre trading pattern will be disappointed, if an American investment banker's predictions come true. The banker, Mr Kenneth Rolland. Managing Director of the Institutional Asset Management Division of
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    • 221 30 Phone call contained no threats to AMP, says Bond SYDNEY Entrepreneur Alan Bond has denied saying, during a bid by Bond Corp Holdings to take over Bell Group Ltd earlier this year, that he would use his TV stations to attack the Australian Mutual Provident Society. In testimony to the
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      394 30  -  CHOW CHEE SUN M fI QWHY do banks and their finance companies pay different rates of interest on fixed deposits? A Although both types of financial institutions perform similar functions taking m deposits and giving out loans, their customer portfolios are very different. Financial companies give out higher margin
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    • 2827 29 TRANSACTION DATE: NOV 28, 88 I 19M Last Vol Day IM* Last Vol Day 19M Last Vol Day IMB L«si Vol Day I High Low Company Sal* or- ('000) High Low High Low Company Sal* or- ('000) High Low High Low Company Sal* or- ('000) High Low High Low Company
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    • 704 29 Bank rates OCBC OUB UO6 DBS ILB DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 3 2Vt 2 3 4 2 3 4 3 Monthly 2 3 4 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 3 3 3 2^(1) 3(6) 2 months 3 2V 4 (1) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 3 2 3 4
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    • 189 29 FOREIGN EXCHANGE Interbank Foreign Local dolars to currency one unit of forttfn currency Australian dollar 1.6895 1.6923 Canadian dollar 1.6291—1.6314 NZ dollar 1.2710 1.2736 Sterling pound 3.5742 3.5780 US dollar 1.9420 1.9430 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 16.0695—16.0844 Belgian franc (com) 5.3572 5.3629 Danish kronor
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    • 62 29 Aluminium Ctosknc pricn Aluminium £/tonm Fri Spot 1252.00—1253.00 (1255.00—1256.00) 3 months *****0—1260.00 (1256.00-1258.00) Market tone: Quiet Sales 750 tonnes Tin Tin Closing prices MS kilo XL Tin 19.41 down one cent Turnover 80 tonnes up 25 tonnes Copper Ctotinc pricti Copper I tonrw Fri Spot *****0-*****0 (*****0-1898 00) 3 months
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  • RACING
    • 184 31  - All good things must come to an end ROGER YUE WHEN Moses Lee, who had no peer among the local jockeys, wrote to the Malayan Racing Association early m 1986 relinquishing his riding licence following grave injuries suffered m a race fall, part of his letter read: "All good things
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    • 363 31  -  FREDERICK QUEK By IPOH He's Dawan, allotted 62.5 kg, is a doubtful starter m the $125,000 Sultan's Gold Vase over I,loom straight on Sunday. Trainer Malcolm Thwaites feels that all is not right with the handicapping of the $125,000 classic. "He's
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    • 136 31 Three races for Ipoh-based Class 4 horses IPOH The Perak Turf Club will stage three races this weekend for 38 locally-based Class 4 horses. One race will be on Saturday and the other two on Sunday to make up a card of eight races on each day. The race on
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    • 218 31 TRAINER Teh Choon Beng's decision to engage freelance rider Azhar Ismail to make up for the absence of his stable jockey Maree Lyndon paid dividends at Ipoh last Sunday. Teh booked Azhar for two mounts on Saturday, Achilles V and Lukinanko n. Achilles V
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    • 100 31 Victory wave after Japan Cup win AMERICAN jockey Chris McCarron (right) waves his cap after his mount, 14-1 outsider Pay The Butler, beat a field of 14 international horses m the Japan Cup run over 2,400 m at Fuchu racecourse, Tokyo, on Sunday. The Kentucky Derby winning jockey had arrived
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    • 1052 31 CLASS 1 I,loom straight (Restricted handicap) (Staker $125,000) HE'S DAW AN 62.5 Thwaites MONEY MART 56.5 J Breukelen AMERICAN SOLDIER II 53.5 Phun HANDSOME IV 53.5 SH Lee SMOKEY SHADOW 11 53.5 SH Lee MILL TRD7 53.5 SH Lee HIGHEST REGARDS II 50.5 B Ang SMILE n
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    522 32 r Our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to the family of the late MDM KOH CHWEE SIAN who passed away peacefully on 26.11.88. From management and staff of KOON HOE GROUP OF COMPANIES Koon Hoe Co Pte Ltd (Spore) Marina Bay Golf Country Resort Pte Ltd (Spore) Popular
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  • 165 32 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements Th* family ol th* lat* I The Family Of The Late MDM. AGATHA CHIA SIEW LUAN Departed 24/11/88 wiahes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, Officers and Men of HO BOCT, Management Staff of RMG Tours, colleague! and friend* tor their kind
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  • 358 32 324 In Memoriam In memory of VIJAYAN SUBRAMANIAM Departed 12.12.57 In loving memory of one who Is dearly missed by parents. brothers, sisters and relatives. Thevasam 30.11.88 Venue Sri Arasakesart Sivan Temple Annathanam: 12-6 pm 30.1188 Venue Blk 123 Marsiling Rise. b 10-92, 5.2573. Tel: *****65. Please treat Ihia as
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 393 33 Twenty World Formula One motor cycle riders from Europe, Japan and Australia will compete for the first time m the Johor International Circuit Race. Italian Oscar La Ferla, who finished third on a Honda RC3O m the just ended championship circuit m Europe, is
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    • 371 33 Leconte takes revenge on in-form Hlasek BRUSSELS Frenchman Henri Leconte prevented Jakob Hlasek from winning his third consecutive tournament when he defeated the Swiss 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 m the final of the Belgian indoor tennis Grand Prix on Sunday. Hlasek, 24, won the London GP beating Leconte on the way
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    • 530 33 SINGAPORE must take urgent steps to make sure that the unpleasant surprise dealt them by Malaysia m their annual golf international over the weekend is not repeated m next year's South-east Asia Games. The Republic had not expected the 10 1 2-5 1 2
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    • 149 33 LA QUINT A (California) Raymond Floyd won US$2OO,OOO ($388,000) on Sunday to bring his two-day total for 18 holes of the Skins golf game to U*****,000. Jack Nicklaus finished the event with U*****,000 m winnings and Lee Trevino earned U5535,000. Curtis Strange was shut
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    • 364 33 BADMINTON EDINBURGH Morten Frost, the 30-year-old former world No. 1, underlined that he was back to his best on Sunday by winning his fifth badminton title m recent weeks with victory m the Scottish Open final. The England-based Dane beat Nick Yates, England's Japan
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    • 360 34 Soccer highlights: Maradona. Careca steal show for Napoli Barcelona close gap on Real Madrid PSV suffer third defeat ITALIAN LEAGUE ROME The magnificent Diego Maradona headed m a goal from more than 20 metres as Napoli humbled Italian First Division champions AC Milan 4-1 to crown
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    • 290 34 SPANISH LEAGUE BARCELONA England striker Gary Lineker blazed back to form m the Spanish League on Sunday, scoring two goals and setting up a third as Barcelona beat struggling Real Murcia 3-1 m their First Division soccer match. The win narrowed the gap at the
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    • 225 34 ENGLISH LEAGUE LONDON Mounted police and dog-handlers had to be called m to clear protesting Newcastle soccer frns from St James' Park here on Sunday after their side's goalless First Division draw with Manchester United. The supporters were once again demanding the resignation of Newcastle's board
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    • 143 34 DUTCH LEAGUE THE HAGUE Defending Dutch soccer champions PSV Eindhoven, surprised by an early goal by Fortuna Sittard, failed to rise to the challenge of a tough defence and suffered their third defeat of the season on Sunday. PSV's First Division lead was cut by
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 113 34 Turks in last eight after all The Uefa Appeals Commission on Sunday reinstated Galatasaray m the European Cup quar-ter-finals, overruling a disciplinary commission decision to annul the result of their second-round, second-leg tie against Grasshoppers, of Switzerland. The Appeals Commission ruled the W) score should stand and that the Turkish
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      • 62 34 The Argentine First Division match between local rivals Newell's Old Boys and Rosario on Sunday was abandoned after just 22 minutes as rival fans clashed with police, leaving 100 people injured. One police officer was reported to be m critical condition m hospital after being struck on the
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      • 51 34 New French national manager Michel Platini temporarily switched allegiance m Kuwait on Sunday. The former European Footballer of the Year turned out for 20 minutes m the first-half of Kuwait's friendly against the Soviet Union, who won 2-0 with goals from Oleg Protasov (30th minute) and Vasily Rats
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      • 39 34 The British Government are planning to ban soccer hooligans from Europe as well as home grounds. Sports Minister Colin Moynihan disclosed on British television on Sunday that the relevant proposals would be published within the next fortnight.
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    • 361 35 Troubled Tyson turns to church BOXING CLEVELAND Heavyweight champion Mike Tyson was baptised on Sunday m a ceremony attended by the Rev Jesse Jackson, boxing promoter Don King, and a crowd of about 700 people at a Baptist church here. Tyson, clad m a white robe, stepped into a pool
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    • 355 35  -  A. Surendren VOLLEYBALL By GOODWILL and good competition are the two aims of a visiting volleyball squad from the De la Salle Zobel College m the Philippines. The team of 49 players are m Singapore for a series of friendly matches with school
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    • 408 35  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By SINGAPORE'S national soccer squad will train twice a day, instead of just once, from today. Coach Seak Poh Leong decided to step up training after watching the team go down 3-2 to Malaysia m a friendly last Sunday. Poh Leong said
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    • 194 35 POLICE soccer coach Robin Chan aims to lead his team to five titles before he retires from the force. He has already bagged one when he steered Police to a 3-1 triumph over Malaysian Police two weeks ago. Today, Robin will attempt to win
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    • 422 35 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI reviews the Fraser Neave Elite Cup hockey tournament THE Fraser Neave Elite Cup hockey tournament has finally lived up to its name. The three-day competition, involving the top four teams m the Premier League, paraded the best players m the island as well
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    • 170 35 JANSENITES put up a gutsy performance to beat a determined Police B 2-1 m a Singapore Hockey Association junior knockout competition at Tanglin ground yesterday. Jansenites drew first blood m the 12th minute but the hardworking Police staged a fightback and succeeded m getting
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      • 87 35 Hungary date for Lionel Water polo player Lionel Liew has been invited to referee an international match m Budapest next year. Lionel, who holds an International Swimming Federation Class C refereeing certificate, has been asked by the Hungarian Water Polo Federation to officiate at the match between Hunger and thhe
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      • 29 35 Britain's Nigel Benn will defend his Commonwealth middleweight championship against Trinidad's David Noel on Dec 10 m London. It will be Benn's second defence of the title.
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      • 41 35 Australian Test cricket prospect Mark Waugh hit his second first-class century of the season for New South Wales, while Tasmania's Richard Soule missed his maiden hundred by one run m a Sheffield Shield match which ended m a draw.
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      • 33 35 English Football Association Cup holders Wimbledon are set to sign Polish international midfielder Detzi Kriszynski, 27, who has been playing for Homburg m the Second Division of the West German League.
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      • 23 35 Australia have cancelled an international swimming challenge event m Perth, scheduled for January, because they failed to attract firstclass overseas entries.
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      • 28 35 England's Football Association have backed government plans to prevent convicted soccer hooligans from travelling abroad. But they remain firmly opposed to the compulsory national membership scheme.
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      • 28 35 Everton are struggling to get Welsh internationals Neville Southall and Kevin Ratcliffe fit for the difficult League Cup third round replay at Second Division Oldham tonight.
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      • 30 35 Australian Jeff Fenech predicts he might have to go the distance when he defends his World Boxing Council featherweight title against American Georgie Navarro tomorrow night m Melbourne.
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      • 32 35 Mark Calcavecchia's victory m the Australian Open golf tournament at the weekend hoists him into the top 10 m the world golf rankings for the first time m his career.
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      • 45 35 West Indies drew their tour match against Victoria after heavy rain on Sunday ruled out any chance of a result. The visitors were dismissed for 328 runs, with 30 minutes left to play, m reply to Victoria's first innings total of 385.
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    • 1078 35 AMERICAN FOOTBALL Sunday's games: Cincinnati 35 Buffalo 21, Cleveland 17 Washington 13, Chicago 16 Green Bay 0. Pittsburgh 16 Kansas City 10, NY Jets 38 Miami 34, Philadelphia 31 Phoenix 21, Atlanta 17 Tampa Bay 10, San Francisco 48 San Diego 10. Indianapolis 24 New England 21,
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      24 35 Miami Heat's Anthony Taylor reaches to score past Brad Daugherty, of Cleveland Cavaliers, m a basketball match at Richfield, Ohio. The Cays won 193-80.
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    • 359 35 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NEW YORK The Cincinnati Bengals' offence faced a tough test on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills' defence, which is ranked first m the AFC. The Bengals' offence not only passed, they made the honour roll. "We know we have the best offence m the
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    • 64 35 I II 1 II Results of Draw No. 111I II U 301/88 Mon, 28 NovimtMr 19M 02, 09, 10, Group I Prize $300,000/- 20, 25, 37 Group II Prize Add. no. $71,317/- 06 SINGAPORE If there is more than one winner m either Group lor Group 11 the prize will
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    • 49 35 TODAY'S EVENTS I HOCKEY SHA Senior KO: Jansenites v SRC (Fairer Park Athletic Centre. 5.30pm). Junior KO: Punggol B v Safsa B (lA, 5.30pm). SOCCER Bogaars Cup: Police v Safsa (Thomson Rd, 4.30pm). SQUASH Anchor Beer Business Houses League: Men's graded and Men's open (East Coast Recreation Centre, 6.30pm).
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  • 476 36 Plea comes after shooting of Croatian protester at Yugoslav consulate SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke yesterday called on recent immigrants to forget their traditional rivalries. His plea followed the shooting of a 16-year-old youth on Sunday when 1,500 Croatian nationalists demonstrated at the
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  • 509 36 MOSCOW The Soviet Parliament, the Supreme Soviet, is due to hold an historic session m the capital today to adopt sweeping political and constitutional reforms. The Communist Party leadership met yesterday to discuss the changes as the Baltic state of Estonia continued
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    368 36 Schoolboy's Automated Scrabble wins over judges A PROGRAM which allows a person to play scrabble with a personal computer won Anderson Junior College student Chee Hon Wah the overall prize m the National Software Competition (Open Section). His entry, Automated Scrabble, was the judges' top choice for the
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  • 71 36 PHILADELPHIA The Reverend Frank Giliberti, who describes himself as a recreational gambler, won U551,077,777 (Ss2.l million) playing a slot machine at an Atlantic City casino. Father Giliberti held a news conference on Sun- day to announce he was creating a scholarship fund for Catholic schools. "I
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  • 56 36 53 kg Of cocaine found AMSTERDAM Dutch Customs officers found 53 kg of cocaine concealed m cas-sette-players at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport m a routine check carried out a week ago, police said. The drug was found m the luggage of a passenger arriving from Paramaribo, the capital of Surinam, formerly
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  • 25 36 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up 4.45 points to 2,079.13 m the first hour of tradine yesterday. AP
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  • 446 36  - URA transfers $540 m surplus to Govt's consolidated fund AGNES WEE By UNDER the government policy to discourage money-making statutory boards from keeping too much m their own kitty, the Urban Redevelopment Authority has transferred $540 million of its accumulated surplus of $1.25 billion to the Government's consolidated fund. It
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  • 273 36 COLOMBO Hundreds of Sri Lankan workers m the Maldives have been asked to leave after a coup attempt involving Sri Lankan Tamil mercenaries, officials m the capital Male said yesterday. Work permits were cancelled and the Maldivian authorities refused to extend visas of
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  • 34 36 PARIS The Soviet Union and France have signed a US$2BO million (5J543 million) grain deal under which Moscow will import two million tonnes of French cereals the French trade house said Reuter
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    • 213 36 Weather Cloudy and windy with showers over many areas m the afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow. 30 max.. 25 mm SUNSET today: 6.55 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.52 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 920 C Goudy Los Angeles 920 C Clear Amsterdam 57 C Rain Madrid
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    • 127 36 Today BUSINESS TIMES Exclusive reports More space, please Two major banks are making changes to their headquarters. One is planning a new $1 1 5 m building right m the heart of the financial district. The other is embarking on two major deals that could be worth $350 million or
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      • 971 3 New York Times film critic JANET MASLIN on some of her choices for the Oscars this year. ANYONE who sees Shirley MacLaine m Madame Sousatzka is sure to feel sorry for her because MacLaine looks a fright. Heavy make-up accentuates
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      • 339 5 Teka Kata Siri BW E£Kffi«., 1. sangat khnatlr (very anxious) Bahagian 4 Word Quiz BW, Part 4 IS^'^^L^^^^om^^ 7. kodl (ordinary) INSTRUCTIONS: 8. dendam (revenge) By using the clues given, fill m the empty boxes below to form the 9 tt<Uk lMC r (stuck or not nnin B smoothly) words
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      • 497 5 MMMllilflNlllllMHHll^^ THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN SINGAPORE. I A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL GATHERING FOR THE GLOBAL MARITIME COMMUNITY. I A PRESTIGIOUS EVENT NOT TO BE MISSED. Theme (or '89: The Super-port In this era of the super-bank and the super-computer, the super-port is likely to be their equivalent for the
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      • 272 5 EARLY CHILDHOOD I CARE EDUCATION I BASIC COURSE (2ND INTAKE) I accredited by R Ministry of Community Development S COURSE OBJECTIVES X To provide "Basic Level" professional training to child care and education personnel Win day care and kindergarten settings. ffjj To equip participants with the knowledge, skills and attitudes
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      • 383 6 I mTu CTli Christmas is the season of giving and festive joy. To celebrate the season m its true spirit, Timeszone Central has planned 2 imaginative packages of cheer and goodwill for you. Living It Up In Orchard Road December 8, 1988. There will be fashion catalogues featuring the latest
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      • 1308 6 SUN TAN Bycoiiette PEANUTS By ßekmls 7jx>you£\fcl'T»i»<\^ I I I VOLUNTE6REP TO A IN THE "V' IT UJASnV REALLY 7 THE KIP WHO About TH£M€AM*Gtt __-^-J f DoH^T Wow AbOutX Ho&TfWW FK>Mft UJRITE OUR CLASS PLAY J OPEMIN6 SCENE 6ERONIMO.. Pi AYS 6ERONIMO IS AOINA W\ *™Kl^Th\ C^i y r
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      • 533 7 ■lilßllllßllllaWßralllllalllliHllllallllißll'llallliaiiiaUiißliiilßllilißlllilßllilli 1 LIDO: NOW SHOWING B (*****14) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Fre« List PRESIDENT: TODAY Tomorrow ONLY! (*****58) 1.30, 3.30, 7.00 9.00 No Fr— List It rocked the box-office m Spain, i Hong Kong. Taiwan and Venezuela. OUT OF THIS MHbV^HbvVbH WORLD I AND IfSTTO YOUR W fit
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      • 421 7 f lliHLl a-P^H •L'^ afl I i^^afIHBiBBBIBeIHBBjHHHHhBHI I SPECIAL OFFER FOR 3#»-l>w I CHRISTMAS! 4ll«DI P KJT Philips light-weight iron V 1 II New Reconditioned CTV/ VCR I .If li HITACHI/MITSUBISHI/NATIONAL/ I II PHILIPS/SHARP U li H CTV RENTAL li ■Monthly $OA_s-51 I 1 From Mi*W m^^w3 1 HB Oownpayment
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      • 250 7 Whereto Get i TAMPINES Tampines Aye 2 Hong Joo Auto (Shell) Blk 233 01-kl Tampines St 12 Selsmat Kiosk Blk 210 01-kl Tampines St 23 Abdul Majid Blk 802 01-13 Tampines St 81 Harmoni Blk 819 01-11 Tampines ST 81 AM Kader Blk 827 01 148 Tampines St 81 A&
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      • 287 7 f?fflTO SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF UUUU P E RSO NN E I MA N AC, E\\E I (A nut- for- profit organisation) I An intensive 1 5-week course designed for personnel clerks, personnel I assistants and sec retaries who provide essential support services for the I effective functioning of personnel department.
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      • 370 7 CATMA^BGANI^TION^THAYORGANISA "ONC^TgiHsSI a (33*3400) 5 SHOWS 10.30 AM, 1 15. 4 00, 045 A 9 30WI J Admittion S3 50 S4 50 ;< /f M/ILi. BLOW YOU THROUGH THE O fl4C* IT4U OF mC THEATRE! o f t'lf}''--' 1 BBMBBBBBM PPT"^ 1 slsiFik.^* jfipn O (737*588)^ TsHOWS^IIAM Ho^ 4t», 6
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      • 216 8 JUST because Phil Collins (below) made it as an actor, many warblers are now heading (or screen tests. Collins success m portraying the train robber m Buster seems to have spurred Whitney Houston to finally accept Robert De Niro's hitherto unrequited overtures. But instead of a date,
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      • 177 8 "IF U2 can do it, so can I," reckons Robbie Robertson (below). Robertson, formerly of the influential group simply called The Band, had originally intended to make a cable video entitled Robbie Robertson And Friends. But the Friends were busy busy busy, so, Robertson
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      • 326 8 I OF LATE, she's been a detective, a student, a grape picker, a lawyer, a hooker, a nun, a student and a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. Irene Francis (left) has learnt to be adaptable In the two years since she moved to Los
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      • 131 8 JAMES BROWN (right) showed just how cranky he can be when he walked into an insurance seminar m Augusta, Georgia, armed with a shotgun, a pistol and a shooting mouth demanding to know who had used his restrooms. The 55-year-old father of soul had his offices
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      • 224 8 "I am not the Star. We are all the Stars. The Stars we are!" NOT the deranged rantings of a star gazer, but profound words of cosmic wisdom from one Peter Marc Almond, who many may, or may not, remember as being part of that popular
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      • 105 8 A. V Plaza Singapura is the answer to the realities of Christmas f #<\\\ V^ X shopping. Skip long queues and tedious store-after-store O^^ m hunts m search of tne right gifts for your loved ones A- W At the New Plaza Singapura. the array of shops are A A
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      • 185 8 TODAY Talentime (Final) (SBC 5, 8 pm): It has lost a lot of the glamour from the early days, but it's a biennial SBC ritual that is held to unearth talent. Well, it hasn't yielded much, by way of talent, m the past few series, and it looks like the
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      • 474 9 The very embodiment of improved roadholding, allows success, the new 24-valve even the most undulating road Cressida is luxury personified to be taken at exhilarating and elegance re-defined. speed without the customary It is the chosen vehicle of roll and pitch. Giving the driver those who have arrived at their
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      • 4069 10 I C.A.T.S. I I TLX: RSI TELEPHONE SERVICE! 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out 22 Computer Products/ 23 Musical Instruments 23 Musical Instruments 23 Musical Instruments Monday to Friday: 9am to 5.30 p m COMPUTERISE YOUR BUSINESS. Sft^=sgsS^2|^MMi^^M»Cg^:s=Sg£^^^SaSs:s^ (sp.m deadline for next day) Guaranteed fast results. Tal- I I_«<T^ Saturday.
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      • 1157 10 *****6 ***** CLASS FAX: 732-0230 c Can you 'sell' your *WPPVH car and still own •¥J f |T0 i•] it? You can, at .I'vM j classification 128. MOTH! c Z' >v» ia^a^eaaaa>»»M c •m aaßl\ ftaißjßßßaaMaaaaßßßaaßßiHßßaMMßaaßßaiM^^M^Bi^i^BaMißMHß^iMa^J I 41 House Renovation/ 41 House Renovation/ Decor Decor WE SPECIALISE IN changing of
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      • 732 11 42 Plumbing/ Electrical BAM-SPM. Plumbing/ alactrical service specialised m small Jobs by PtE from $15. Tel: *****41 45 Health Centres/ Massage O^UBTE^oTTTjNTTEALTTrCtr massage/ sauna, steam, hair dressing, exercise equipment, bathrm attached Dally 1030am-llpm Fortune Ctr. Middle Rd «04-34. *****44/ *****45 MASSAGE FOR SPORTSMEN by traditional experience Chinese masseurs. Call Nicholas
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      • 1309 11 45 Health Centres/ 45 Health Centres/ Massage Massage Parkway Health Centre <^vVGf^a^^P^» #04-02 4th Storey j^^j3nSH^^v'^B^l*l Parkway Parade Shopping Centre ■R&gRJ6^/*m A t^ *****90 *****91 I eSauna I fc^^^^Bw^" Manao^> by 50 Hairdressing 50 Hairdressing I HAIR PROBLEMS? -^u^-q^.. Our Specialist Shows You How To: |pSw^%! get to the root
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      • 849 11 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal A BUDGET PRICE. Professional delivery, removal disposal services Specialist In pianos, organs Si safes removal. Contractors for government Si statutory boards. Careful uniformed workers team leaders. Shalom Transport. Tel: *****17/ *****91 $30 ONWARDS HOUSE, office removal, transportation, disposal delivery service. Specialist m piano/ organ removal.
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      • 914 11 76 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services ACE AMONG ALL' Answering $8/ registration address $8/ 24-hour answering/ telex $5/ fax $5/ book-keeping/ forms filling and adlo memo paging service. Conact 336-3232. (Well established nd fully computerised peratlons at Colombo Court, same floor as R.O.C). CONFIDENTIALITY 4 EFFICIENCY assured. We provide: Answering
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      • 698 11 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities i Opportunities LATEST TECHNOLOGY VA^ijjyj^^4^lLJy|^^9 interested, please contact J^^^^^^^^T^i. Enables you to siart engine without having vj nnn o pu_ I f J f 1 to enter your car) WUUIJ Of UIiCM Pocket sized system etiective up to 250
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      • 514 11 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available WJiaMIMiWWMiMMMJVMMcWBJMJ'VMIdMM a\^— watte—^ l BJ^^^^B^^^g^BIaBaaBBBSBBaBIBBBaMBBMBBBBIBMBBBVBBBBBMBBBBBBBBBBBBVBBBBiBBBBa r »3\ I v »f 1 Over 1 00 latest bio-data/video On-time arrival S^tW^cX c Our maids are fully trained Superb after-sales- |»\WjJj S $)b^ service Reliable assessment eNo hidden cost V ffi
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      • 272 11 We Specialize m I Indonesian Maids: Tel: 298-22-66 available RAINBOW *****55 (sun**i o \Mon Fri 10 tpm SI 10 spm SonM-Jpin/ YOUR IMMEDIATE SELECTION Indonesian/ Filipino maids, fully trained Salary $200-$3OO. Alsc avail, cheap air ticket/ direci hire Madepower Mgt. *****97, *****39/ *****93 *****38. C 1292-0! SPECIAL INDONESIAN PACKAGE 40
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      • 352 11 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive An established Training Institution requires the following positions for Its extension programmes: PROGRAMMER O' level with professional qualification m computer studies Experience m Information system design m Business sector TRAINING CONSULTANT IN PERSONAL GROOMING (Full/ Part Time) 2to 3 yrs. relevant experience Pleasant personality good
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      • 732 11 95 Positions Vacant: EDP A young and fast-expanding training organisation with Christian management seeks the services of highly- motivated individuals who meet the following prerequisites Diploma or Degree m Computer Studies preferably _J[ with strong accounting background Proficient m software packages like Lotus 1 -2-3. WordPerfect, computerised accounting system etc
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      • 695 12 96 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical PERM JOBS WITH iwri NO PLACEMENT FEE NO REGISTRATION FEE HH H POSITIONS IN IST CLASS COMPANIES US 5 EXECUTIVE POSITIONS H COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE m M(X)-S !4(X) exel taxi/petrol claims (own car pret). Js= ■I Fast moving consumable product. To
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      • 556 12 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical An established multi-national company requires: I PURCHASING/ SHIPPING CLERK (FEMALE) GCE 'O' level l year relevant working experience preferred, c Able to speak Mandarin. Please call: 298-7733 ext. 53 to arrange for an Interview or write to: The Personnel Manager
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      • 422 12 SINGAPORE KOBE PTE LTD Has an immediate vacancy for the post of: GENERAL CLERK Qualification Completed GCE 0 Level Able to type 35 wpm Attractive salary, allowance benefit Walk-In for an Interview from 9.00 am to 500 pm No. 3. 6th Lok Yang Road Singapore 2262 Tel: *****88 i Take
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      • 575 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Shipping firm due to current expansion invites applicants sbove 25 years old for the post of ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ CLERK Minimum requirements: c GCE O' level c LCCI Bookkeeping Certificate c Minimum 3 years working experience c Good knowledge of ship disbursement, time-chartering and ship owners
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      • 592 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical STEEL TUBES OF SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD A leading manufacturer of precision steel tubes has immediate vacancies for: FEMALE EXPORT CLERK c GCE -O' level c Good typing speed c Knowledge of telex c Well versed In all aspects of shipping documentation/ procedures. RECEPTIONIST c GCE
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      • 662 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WALK -IN INTERVIEW SCHENKER SINGAPORE has immediate vacancies for RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST Successful candidate must have completed GCE O' or N' level, speak fluent English/ Mandarin Pleasant personality and able to type at reasonable speed. EXPERIENCED IMPORT CLERK Must be well versed In import documentation. Suitable
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      • 637 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME SECRETARY Part-time: 3-day working week, Mon., Tue., Fri. c Can type. c 'N\ O', A' Level holders c With or without experience c Commercial correspondence Write m with full particulars, own handwriting, expected salary, a recent photo (nr), contact phone number or walk
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      • 583 12 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical DRAKE PERSONNEL RECEPTIONIST $600 to $700 c Preferably those with experience m the same capacity c Able to type and handle personal computer preferred c Able to communicate well Call Fiona now at 224 41\4 for an early appointment. 16 Raffle* Quay #16-02 Hong Leong
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      • 703 12 98 Positions Vacant Sacra tarial/ Clf teal Female Gener el Clerk To handle general clerical work, knowledge In accounts will be advantage. Interested please call personally al 230 Upper Bukit T.mah Roed. #02-12. Hock Soon Buiklmg Spore 2156 Tel: 46»2180 GENERAL CLERK c Able to type c Some knowledge of
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      • 957 13 96 Poaitions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical UOMC PTE. LTD. urgently requires A) Chalet Clerk* lor ECP Chatele B) Sales Clerk GCE OV A 1 level Bilingual Can type and handle public Interested, please call *****55 RECEPTIONIST CLERK REQUIRED by Computer Co Salary $600 $700 depending on qualifications and experience Call personally
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      • 606 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical EGAL FIRM REOUIRES Account* Merk Orad. from commercial eh. are welcome. Interested ontact *****88 for interview lALE WHARF CLERK Cum Bill 'ollector Must be qualified with lass 2 licence. Interested call: *****3 Mr Ong >ERMANENT VACANCIES FOR Chinese Female General Clerks. Shipping Clerks. Accounts Klerks
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      • 588 13 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales ISETAN Singapore Department Store has immediate vacancies for the position of:CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE (Female) Age: 21—32 years Must be able to writ* and speak fluent Japanasa Able to commence work immediately Salary negotiable. Interested personnel are invited to submit full personal resume,
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      • 661 13 99 Positions Vacant: W Position* Vacant: Sales Sale* I' SALESMEN 1 WANTED Completed N.S. Below 30 years Wish to make sales as a career Training will be provided. Interested applicants please write m with full resume together with a recent photograph and a contact number to: I The Advertiser I
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      • 457 13 A well establiahed company requirea: SALESMAN a Age 23 years above a GCE "O" level or equivalent. a Able to converse both In English and Mandarin. a Some working experience and knowledge In direct selling would be an advantage. a Must be hardworking, possess drive and able to exercise Initiative.
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      • 663 13 99 Position* Vacant: Sale* RHENUS TRANSPORT (S) PTE LTD An International Freight Forwarder (German -based) invites applications for SALES/ ADMIN. ASSISTANT c GCE O' or *N' level c Preferably with 1 year's experience m air freight forwarding but those without will also be considered c Must be able to type
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      • 840 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales GIVE YOURSELF A PROMOTION (Full-time or Part-time) 3et a Job where you can be your jwn boss and earn what you're really worth. Start a career m Real Estate. Earn 550.000 and above annually. Free career seminar tomorrow it 7p.m. sharp NPB Bldg =10-03. Free home
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      • 783 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales FULL-TIME EXPERIENCED JEWELLERY Salesgirl required OCE O' or 'N' level. Salary negotiable Interested, call 732-7831. INSURANCE CO. PART/ Full -Time Agts Professional training g'teed Allowances Si commission Jimmy *****16/ *****33 MOTOR SALES REPS, required by fast expanding Motor Firm. Attractive remuneration cum commission Tel: *****33. SALES
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      • 499 13 100 Positions Vacant: Technical ii II xCKES> II >C II II KOHOKU ELECTRONICS II (S) PTE LTD IB (a newly set up company II HDue to Rapid Expansion, II requires II II NTC 23 or Diploma m II 11 Die-making II 2 years' relevant 1 I experience Please phone for
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      • 535 14 100 Positions Vacant- 100 Positions Vacant. 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical m^^^^^ HHHew Tuas S3OO million B MA |„,,.,U- factory facilities (Malel M H I lew Environment IB I _^^T*^l 'SSST" Mew Opportunities ■TWrc'M'HPMIW 8 ■R 1
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      • 244 14 Fabrication of control panel ft electrical Installations. ELECTRICAL TECHNICIANS r+quir#<j Illllll#olflt9iy c NTC 3/2 In electrical/ electronics, no experience required c preferred with valid class 3 driving licence c completed N.S., below 25 years old c those without NTC cert, but with experience may also apply c Attractive salary Pleaee
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      • 371 14 I CARRIER SINGAPORE (PTE) LIMITED H invites applications from suitable candidates tor the B post of:H Qualifications and Experience B NTC 3/2 or its equivalent (electrical/air B conditioning). However, those without proper B academic qualifications but with extensive B knowledge and experience would be considered. B Possession of Class 2&
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      • 362 14 SIN TIEN SENQ PTE. LTD., distributor tor Daihatsu and Hlno vahicla* require* SERVICE ADVIBOR a Below 35 years a Mln. Sec. 4 (Technical background), bilingual and possess, customers handling skills a Knowledge and skills In diagnosis and analysis of taults, servicing, repairing and testing of petrol and dlesel vehicles are
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      • 449 14 I PROJECTS COORDINATORS required a minimum diploma In Civil/ Building Engineering a With/ without working experience a Able to work Independently a Can start work Immediately Interested please call: Tel: *****07/ *****0* •10 Gaylang Road #03-107 City Plaza Singapore 1440 SITE FOREMAN WANTED With mln. 10 years' experience., preferably In
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      • 703 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions VacantProduction Production Production Production MAKE THE r~fECHNiCALT^) liWlf%C tnC ASSISTANTS RIGHT START > at alaf at at ■a^^sal ITC or NTC 2 (Electronics/ lal/fTaU M af^^ Electrical/Mechanical) TODAY. 29/1 1/88 TOMORROW, 30/11 88 PROCESS 1 pm 5 pm at:
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      • 239 14 "Age: 16 -35 years (No scope work) >oflT Permanent r Ist Shift 7.00 am 3.00 pm (Mon Sat) Alternate Sats off |o °J .«it f 2nd Shift 2.55 pm 10.55 pm (Mon Sat) Alternate Sats off Shift Allowance: o ttperday o L^^C^P^^ $20 on W+^^m^^ confirmation. SlOO Bonus on completion
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      • 817 15 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production KOON WAH PRINTING OFFSET MACHINE OPERATOR SPECIAL GRADE (8 YEARS' EXPERIENCE) (Our top operators' earn up to $2500 per month) OFFSET MACHINE OPERATOR I (4/6 COLOUR MACHINE) (Earn up to $2200) OFFSET MACHINE OPERATOR II (2 COLOUR MACHINE) (Earn up to $1200)
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      • 548 15 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge a«*Hk> MARINA >Jl/* MANDARIN WW SINGAPORE Everything as you would expect. And more. A member of Mandarin Singapore International WALK-IM-INTERVIEW 10.00 am to 3.30 pm SECURITY OFFICER G.CE. O' Level and aged below 35 yrs Mm 2 yrs
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      • 814 15 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Poaitions Vacant. Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge iht 1 K^jy SINGAPORE A REGENT INTERNATIONAL HOTEL We are currently looking for: FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONIST Confirmed salary: $614 p.m. TELEPHONE OPERATORS Confirmed salary: $614 p.m. FRONT OFFICE CASHIER (Mala/ Female) Confirmed salary: $639 p.m. ROOM SERVICE WAITERS
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      • 335 15 102 Positiona Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge T_«^HOrEL SNGAPCWE says welcome to an exciting and challenging new year You will be m HAPPY environment, working with friendly and cheerful people. Come Join the "VERSATILE TEAM" DRIVER/ MESSENGER RECEPTIONISTS/ CASHIERS BELLMEN PAGEBOYS TECHNICIANS Aircon Electronics HOSTESS Restaurant WINE* LOUNGE STEWARDESSES ASSISTANT BARTENDERS
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      • 569 15 103 Positions Vacant: Part-time/ Temporary ATTENTIONI Vt)C£OCtO#: 1. ADMINISTRATION CLERKS 2 SALES CUM CASHIERS 3 PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS CHINESE Mai*/ Fwnato Secondary 4 students only This could be your chance to earn some extra money. If you have the energy, drive and determination, why not loin us and work while waiting
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      • 541 15 104 Other Positions 104 Other Postpone Vacant j Vacant I -a^^L^^aW SAN KYU (SINGAPORE) I PTE LTD I If you are looking for a company who offers excellent career development, prospects and opportunity for great advancement, here's the chance for you to join us as: I I SITE SUPERVISORS I
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      • 928 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant V USA. Manager-Personnel Administration GE (USA) AVIATION SERVICE OPERATION PTE LTD X 23 Loyang Way, Singapore 1750. SBS Bus Services. 1, 2, 9, 29 J WALK-IN INTERVIEWS ~£l V Tuesday Friday (Bam 4pm) FREE
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      • 234 16 HERMANN LUDWIG (SEA.) PTELTD requires PERMANENT SHIFT TRUCK DRIVER With Class 4 Driving Licence, able to read and write simple English. Experience not necessary. Interested please tel: *****22 Mr F Goh for interview or write to 32-04/05 Cargo Agents Bldg A Airport Cargo Road Singapore 1781 \> 'J CHIEF SECURITY
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      • 510 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Sfftß EAST LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LTD FeILS 'Incorporated <n the Republic of Singapore invites applications for the following positions. I) Clerk II) Storekeeper III) Security Guard IV) Transport Driver Requirements Posts I II: Completed secondary school education Post III: Knowledge of fire-fighting Able
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      • 459 16 Intarnational forwarding compmtt) RNjBftSJI CLASS 4 LORRY DRIVER a Must be able to speak Mandarin and l local dialect. a Familiar with PSA cargc clearance procedure an advantage. Intorootod applicant*, plaaaa call 2*4-1177 lor Miaa Morcia Chow to* on interview at our own building 19 Dafu An. 2, (vi* Lane
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      • 668 16 104 Other Positions Vacant International Fralght Forwardin Company urgently raqulroa suit able applicants to nil tha position St 1) WAREHOUSE CLERK (MALE/ FEMALE) a Age 20 to 30 o 1/2 years experience I related job 2) TALLY CLERKS a Age 20 to 25 o 1/2 years experience 1; related Job
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      • 769 16 104 Other Positions Vacant ig Wall established manufacturing I- company roquiraa: M DRIVER CUM DELIVERY o Valid class 3 4 driving licence o Preferably staying around Clementl or Jurong area o 5-day week n o Transport allowance Interested applicants please come for a walk-in interview at. KOKOSHA SINGAPORE PTE LTD
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      • 971 16 104 Other Positions Vacant 2 MALAY QENERAL Store -keepers I needed urgently. Must complete NS Starting salary 9450 Please apply personally at: 440, Tagore Aye. #03-07 Hong Joo Bldg., Spore 2678. Near Ylshun Ang Mo Klo. oam. to 4pm. Tel: *****40 DELIVERY DRIVER WANTED In Electronics shop In Orchard area.
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      • 782 16 104 Oth.r Positions Vacant URGENTLY REQUIRED CONSTRUCTION Workers Walk m interview at: 2238 East Coast Rd. Spore 1542. Tel. *****38. VACANCY FOR FEMALE Canteer Cashier (salary 9600). Snlft duty Please call 321-1503 during office hours for Interview. WANTED PUMP ATTENDANTS fc Mechanics. Apply at: Lucky Service Station (Shell). 048 Dunearn
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      • 488 17 124 Upholstery/ Cleaning COMPLETE VEHICLE UPHOLSTENY steam cleaning It polishing serv. *****25 *****88 Jimmy 125 Car Grooming DYMASTV CAR SPHAY Ctt specl allies ICI 2K car paint Jap $600 Guarantee 2 years shine 743-6969 126 Car Air-conditioners/ Hi-fi SUPERCOOL AUTO. AIRCON. Services, 81k.1019. Ylshun Ind. Park A, »01-372. Tel: 755-3635.
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      • 1058 17 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance would you tend money to this caf? J^^ ORCHARD V lV*^ CREDIT WILL! nfl^^i^k// "^&»fc3 We can do because WHp^pW/ 1 we believe the value \&2r N/C~^^-^~^~^XWgg y° ur car which y° u \YZfd&C-~ —^^^QfL bought some years
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      • 640 17 132 For Sato: Mrcadßß KEEP YOUR USED MERCEDES IN TOP CONDITION Compiwe engine overhaul Interior A Bodywork restoration Bectrontc Engine Tune-Up Central Locking.. Power Window ar>6 olrier Electrical tautts Airconottonmg problems Transmission. Brakes. Sieenr.g Suspension Radiator pfobtems Call *****58/*****87 tor an obligation free inspection. /7ccn\ Service Station \P*!y4B7o Beach Road
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      • 973 17 132 For Sale: Mercedes •777 MERCEDES 200. White colour, power steering, central locking. $43,500 Tel: *****78. •SO MERCEDES 200. Manual. Immaculate condlUon. $63,800 Can loan $45,000. *****37 David. •SI MERCEDES 2SOSE. 1 owner, beautiful cond. $120,000. Tel: *****22. •3 MERCIDES 200. 3 owners. Mint cond. View: Blk. 1008 Buklt Me
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      • 805 17 134 For Sal*: Dataun/ Niaaan $5000 DOWNPAYMENT! to own a new Pulsar 1.4 Super SLX 12-valve, power steering/ window/lock 15% DOWNPAYMENT NEW BLUEBIRD 1.8 twin cam, 16-valve, fuel injection get $1,000 free holiday voucher. High trade-in value for used vehicles. Authorised dealer: SIN HOCK SENG TRADING CO. PTE LTD 60S
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      • 881 17 134 For Sale: Dataun/ Niaaan 9/79 DATSUN 100A. Tax 4 '89 Alrcon.. s/rlms. Metallic paint. Tip top cond *****55/ pg. *****67. 5/t2 SUNNY 13 OL. Tax. 4 '89 2 owners, full accessories, showroom cond. $24,300 250-8000/ 7. 6/79 DATSUN 100A. Private owner, full accessories. Up top condlUon. *****23 8/83 NISSAN
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      • 1011 17 135 For Sal*: Toyota let 1000 DL, 5-dr. (square lamps). 2 pte. owners, alrcon., hl-fl, new sports tyres. Road tax, beautiful. $21,900. can loan $17,000. *****46. ALMOST 12 TOYOTA Corona 1.60 L, big bumper, alrcon., s/rlms, hl-fl. Road tax 3/89. Up top $22,900. loan $17,000. *****91 EARLY IS CORONA auto
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      • 911 17 135 For Sal*: Toyota 1 PTE. OWNER, mid '81 Toyota I Cresslda, fully auto. Full acces- I sorles Orlg cond Call *****56 1/SS CORONA QL Auto Saloon 1 owner Alrcond.. hl-fl PARF. Al cond Tel: 289-3622. 10/S2 COROLLA 1.3 OL 5-speed i Tax 3/89. Very beautiful cond. Tel *****23 12/TS
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      • 923 17 136 For Sal*: Mitsubishi SEE TO APPRECIATE 80 near Mitsubishi Colt 1.4 OLX 5 drs. with power ghla full accessories new latest metallic paint Guarmteed interior/ exterior Up-top cond. PARF $15,880 loan $11,000 *****13. SO SUPERSHIFT COUPE. Striking black, good hl-fl system, s/ rims, nice no. plate. Tip top cond.
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      • 662 18 137 For Sal*: Mazda ABANDONING ALL CARS ATTRACTIVE CASH ABSURED Any a all 2nd hand can We buy it sell used cars non-PARF It PARF cars. private or Q' regd. It pickups Good price for Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Datsun, Mitsubishi, all Japanese it continental cars. Pteeee c.n Mr. Oeh Day.
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      • 686 18 137 For Sal*: Mazda PTE. OWNER LATE '83 Mazda 626. 5-dr.. full accessories See to believe $34,500. Tel: *****72. •Q' NEAR 14 Mazda 323 13 5-dr 5-speed. 2 owners Orlg. paint $21,200. Tel 467-2803. Q' PLATE 13. 1 owner Mazda 929 s/wagon. Tax 5/89 Aircon., ht-ft. $31,800. Tel 468-3000 Q
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      • 635 18 138 For Sal*: Honda ABANDONING ALL CARS? Also buy and sell. Non-PARF/ PARF cars, pte., 'Q' regn., commercial vans L pick-ups. Good price for Honda, Toyota, Mazda, Datsun Mitsubishi. Pis. call Mr Ng, Joo Huat Motor Trdg., tel: *****31 from Bam- 11. 30pm ABANDONING ALL HONOA cars We specialise In
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      • 962 18 138 For Sal*: Honda 9/13 HONDA PRELUDE, manual, aircon radio cassette, s/rims Tax 2/"89 Orlg. metallic brown $46,300. Tel. *****75 ALMOST 14 ACCORD EX Manual, aircon. radio cassette, s/rlms. Tip top 219 Rangoon Rd SOB2l ALMOST 11 HONDA Accord 16, 5-speed, s/rims. Sun-roof. Tip top cond. $21,000 neg 345-4181. APRIL
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      • 881 18 138 For Sala: Honda 14 HONDA ACCORD EX Tax 4/89. Hi-fi, showroom cond $43,900. Tel 469-3094 15 HONDA CIVIC 2-door Coupe Expensive hl-fl with full accessories $41,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****65. 17 HONDA ACCORD EX Auto. Ist owner. Seldom used. Well kept. Tel: *****96/ Pager: *****26 17 HONDA ACCORD Manual EX
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      • 680 18 141 For Sale: 141 For Sala: 141 For Sale 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale: Other Makas Othar Makes Other Makes Other Makes Othor Make* 6T rxl^^BßßMßa fe^HßßMaV^^ L^bV.^ A L^kßw The cost of luxury comes down to earth. $45 580 ARF (Manual) $48 093 ARF (Automatic) HYUnDPI Cars that
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      • 2042 18 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicle* 19M DATSUN 1»V Panel Van. New paint, alrcon., radio cassette. 2nd owner. Tel: 742-0080 1981 MAZDA El3OO Van. Alrcon.. radio, very spacious compartment, good condition. *****25. 1952 DATSUN PICK-UP 720 new model, 2nd owner, alrcon., cassette, very good cond. *****02. 1984 MITSUBISHI LMO. 5-door Alrcon..
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      • 885 19 142 For Sale 142 For Sala: 142 For Sale: 142 For Sala: 142 For Sale. Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Vahiclas Vehicles Vahiclaa Vahiclaa Vahiclaa INTRODUCING HINO 6 TONNER TRUCK 165 HP engine the most powerful truck Choosing one out of the 7M (23 ft) long body the longest cargo
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      • 672 19 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer fTnajll accept: fl^UiJ Excellent prices for your car of any model cc. commercial vehicles (vans, pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-in COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21/23-0, Gay World Park Geylano Road. Spore 143> ABANDONING ALL CARS? Call us Ist before you sell
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      • 706 19 172 Accommodation Available: Houses I For Rental 50, BROADRICK RD. Newly completed double-storey seml-d. Partially furnished. Land about 3760 sq.ft. Built-in 2900 sq.ft. No agents Tel: *****29 I 3pm to 7pm, Mrs Kofc HOUSES APARTMENTS a Loyang Valley a Ma.bella Ct./ Teresa YUle a Jalan Dermawan/ Merlimau a Broadnck Road
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      • 602 19 172 Accommodation Available. Houses 0.18 PASIR RIS Gdn 3r 1 bdrm d/storey seml-d Furn. Near sea side. S9SO. Rodge *****73/4. D.21 CLEMEt n PK. detached bunglw. 4+l bdrms. Furn. Quiet $2,500. System *****33. D.21 CORNER SEMI-D./ bunglw. 4-t-l rms. $1,400/ $2,800. 288-3374/ pg. 703-5608 (agt.) D.21 ENQ KONQ seml-d. I+i,
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      • 745 19 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO SOMMERVILLE PARK TOWNHOUSE 4-1 bdrms. Beautifully renovated. Full facilities. $4,500 Nasaim Mans. Apt./ Penth'se Wing On Lif $8,000 Orchard Bat-Air $5,500 Pin Tjoa Court $5,500 Habitat I $5,500 Villa D»IU Rom $5,000 a Ona Traa HM Odn. $4,500 a Allsworth Park $1,600/ $2,600 ALLSWORTH PROPERTIES
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      • 1549 19 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Availabia: Available: Apartments Apartments LONG OR SHORT LEASE/IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION I FAR EAST PLAZA I HOTEL S T V L EM LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS I At the |unction of Scotts Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel Advance Bookings Available 14 000 sq li Hoiei Style Lobby S«H Service
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      • 992 19 173 Accommodation Available Apartments D.15 NEPTUNE COURT. Pull tea view. 1650 sq.ft 3*l rooms P/furn $1,250 neg GR: 534-2442 D.15 OCEAN PARK. 2+l bdrms High fir Seavtew Fully furn Full facilities TKT *****30 0.16 BAYSHORE PK. 1000 sq.ft. 2 rms., f/furn., seavlew, facilities $1600 Talho *****03/ *****20 D.16 BAYSHORE PK.
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      • 931 19 174 Accommodation Available Rooms D.S ANTHONY GAROEN. Room to let Fully furnished $400 nett Tel: 533-5588 Ext 168 D.9 ORCHARD. FOR students only Aircon.. separate entrance Pool/ Tennis. No agents. 734-0475 FURN. RMS. AVAIL, for single, couples or students at all districts. Tel: *****56 FURN. RM. BEDOK for single/ students
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      • 772 19 178 Short Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign SPORE SERVICE APT. GUstead Rd. D.ll. Studio L 3-bdrm. apts fortnightly/ nithly *****21/2 179 For Sale Houses D 15 Telok Kurau vicinity s/storey corner terrace. 2.900 soft 3 bdrms Renovated $450K S/storey semi-detached 4.500 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. $sso* D/storey corner terrace. 4,800 sq.ft 4
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      • 837 20 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses INTERNATIONAL TRUST FINANCE LIMITED (A Subsidiary of Oversea -Chinese Banking Corpn Ltd) Housing loans from 5% p.a. monthly rests i.e. interest is charged on the monthly reduced loan amount s^*> 1 Free loan Earn high interest m Fixed
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      • 769 20 D.ll DUNEARN RD. 2 storey llnkbunglws. 4566 sq.ft. land 4+ 1 rms. $650K neg. Debenham Tewson 6 City Valuers *****79. D.ll MERRYN RO. d/storey terr. 3+ 1 rms. 1700 sq.ft. Needs renovation. $430 K. Connection *****11. D.ll SWISS CLUB brand new 2; -storey bunglw. 6+l bdrms. 25,000 sq.ft. S/pool, completion
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      • 763 20 ONLY $2SSK YOU can own a beautiful s/storey terr. 3 rms. big kitchen, f'hold. Convenient, near Slglap mkt. (d .15) *****88 Agt. ONLY $475K 0.N.0. D 15, new d/storey terrace. 4 1/ attached. Spacious. 2300 sq.ft. F'hold. Sole Agent. Hap Seng *****88. URGENT SALE. BRADDELL Hgts. s/storey bungalow. 10,500 sq.ft..
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      • 660 20 179 For Sale: Houses D.19 D/STOREY SEMI— D, 5000 so ft Well maintained. F'hold 4+l. Prestige Realty: *****02 D 19 FOUTUNA Odn. d/storey terr 2700 sq.ft. big gdn. 4+ 1 rms. F'hold. $463 K. Irene *****36/ 9 O 19 GLASGOW VICINITY. Renovated D/storey Seml-d. 4000 sq ft Facing South Fields:
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      • 338 20 179 For Sale: Houses D2S: MIMOSA VILLAS brand new 3/storey Spanish design seml-d. 4 rms. 3600 sq.ft. *****82 (agt.). D.2S MIMOSA PK. Condo 2.500 sq.ft. Ground level. Facing pool. 4+l $365K neg Wynn, *****28. D 2a NIM PARK Vicinity Renovated. I) 'storey terr 2800 sq.ft. 3*l bdrms. $490K Eurohome *****22
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      • 415 20 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale Private Apartments I Private Apartments ENBLOC CONDOMINIUM FOR SALE BY TENDER Attracliva Residential Condominium single ownership of units Stevens Road, District 10: One block 14 Apartments with lifts One block 5 Townhouses 3-Storey Freehold separate Certificate Strata Titles No restriction on foreign ownership of
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      • 230 20 I DIST. LOCATION AREA PRICE S Parkwoat 1285 S34OK S Parkwaat 1900 S3SOK Cambridge Village 1560 S42OK Gr.ng.tord 1200 I32SK S Sophia Ct. 1280 S3SSK 9 Sophia Ct. 2100 SSISK 9 OxtoyMans. 1100 S2SOK 9 Yong An Pk. 1850 SS2SK 10 Eatofil 2100 SS2SK 10 Himiko Ct. 2060 5436K 10
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      • 832 20 186 For Sale. Private Apartments Credit POSB Home Loans Competitive rates: Ito 5 years 5.00% 6to 10 years 5.25% i 11 to 30 years 5.50% Cmiit POSB. Making home financing easy. Tel: *****22. i i Hong Laong Condo. F'hold. 3 bdrms. Fully furn. Full facilities. S3SOK Lucky Plua, high fir.
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      • 1039 20 186 For Sal*: Private Apartments D.9 ELIZABETH HOT. *02 4'lrm 2500 sq f t Tenanted $2 900 till May '89. S/pool, tennis, squash F'hold. Maintenance $230. Offer above $520K Places 3444-888 SELLING CHEAPI 1) D 1232 1280 iq ft 3 bdrms 18 yrs Renovated U99.000 1 2) DOB2l 1100 sq.ft.
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      • 1051 20 186 For Sal*: Private Apartments 0.1 ONLY $IMK People's Pk Complex. 3-1 high fir Pearlbank 3-1 $28KK L'WA *****55/6 D.lO ALLSWORTH PARK 3+l 1991 sq ft. Full recreational facilities. Tel Queensfleld 336-3131. O 10 BELVKXE OON. upper mals 2.500 sq ft 3+l rms Property Re- sources *****31 *****75 D.lO BOTANIC
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      • 1008 21 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.21 PANOAN VALLEY, Chetnpaka 2,100 sq.ft./ Bauhlnia 3.200 sq ft S42OK upwards. DCM *****66 DTI PANDAN VALLEY Eugenia Ct 1700 sq.ft. 3*l Renovated. Nice view Facing pool. LRE 467-0682 D.21 PANDAN VALLEY, Eugenia Ct 2200 sq.ft 4+ 1. Facing pool $41SK neg. *****73/ *****66. agt
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      • 1103 21 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-ROOM $.000 Alju/uad Rd: 125 138 Ang Mo Kio: 431 122 Bodok South: 19. 20. 21, 54. 65 106 Bodok Roaarvoir 710. 714. 715 118 Chai Choo: 33 88 Farrar 5 128 Ghim Moh: 14 (2 units) 128 Lor. Ah Soo: 140 (Model A) 146
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      • 1198 21 191 For Sale: HPB Apsrtmonts Lor. Ah Soo S-rm. (A) 140 $142k, all ZPT/ 3-rm. 113, 114, 116 $48k, 117/ 3' i-rm. I-corner 123, ceramic, nicely done, all CPF Hougang S-rm. pt. Blk. 16, [Ave.3)terrazzo. morning sun Hlok (CPF $98k)/ 4-rm. (A) 101. Hougang 3-rm. Blk.l-s29k (CPF !32k) 13, 17
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      • 1142 21 191 For Sale HDB Apart rtrnts LOR AH SOO 3"* rm Blk 123 renovated ceramic, cabinet, doors changed (all CPF) no cash *****22 UEENSTOWN 2 STOREY HDB corner terr. Front/ side/ back gdn Near bus-stop/ hawker ctr. $74K R V *****30 TAMPINES 3-BILIK 8LK.103. 113. 814, 925, 284 $52K $57K
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      • 1053 21 191 t-or sale: HOB Apartments OHIM MOH 3-RM. High fir Near MRT. Opp. market. Renovated. Oood view. Contact 407-1102. GOOD BUYI 3-RM. A.M. Klo Aye 10, terrazzo, cabinets. Full CPF. Cash back Wan Met ***** U. HENDERSON CRES. 4-RM. blk 103, high fir. Well renovated. Near mkt. $72K. RREA *****02.
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      • 2351 21 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space j 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space 194 Factory *P™±__ SUSPENDED CEILING FIVE VIRTUALLY COLUMN-FREE pj IfJ llbvl rn^rn MEDICAL CENTRE FLOORS -8,870 SO M PER FLOOR J| fg 10 CARGO LIFTVM PASSENGER LIFTS INTEGRAL LIGHTING »HlflllHM SINGAPORE'S FIRST TOTAL bW«^BMbI BsK BBMBTuL H^»
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      • 455 21 195 Warehouse*/ Storage Space* #01-02. VALIANT INDUSTRIAL Building. Kallang Pudding Road, ground floor warehouse, approx 2561 sq.ft. freehold. For sale by auction on 1/12/88. Call *****88 Spener/ Grace NEAR TOWN AND Airport. Ord. fir. warehouse Area: 16,000 sq.ft high celling, good loading/ unloading facilities. Reasonable rent Deans Property *****55 BUKIT
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      • 483 22 197 For R»nt: 197 For R«nt: Office Space* Office Spaces NATWEST_CENTRE V First class office building located at the junction of Cecil Street McCallum Street H Near Rattles Place/Tanjong Pagar MRT Stations. Adjacent to Bangkok Bank Building Close to National W Development Building V Attractive rental, Immediate Occupation. M Various
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      • 887 22 UIC BUILDING Panoramic view. 1076 to 1754 sq.ft. LEE KAI HOUSE. 114 Middle Rd., Ord. fir.: mezzanine basement. 6270 sq ft. Suitable for banking/ finance/ showroom/ Jewellery. 7th fir.: 3981 sq ft GOLDEN MILE TOWER Outside CBD. sea/ city view. 578 to 8200 sq.ft. Immaxliat* tenancy and taaaonabl* rental Owner
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      • 753 22 109 For Sale: Shop Spaces f! ©DBS LAND] 1 FOR SALE Far East Shopping Ctr 25.0 sq.it Golden landmwfc 26 8 ■30 6 sq.m PtnirauU PUia 32.0 45.0 sq.m I Sffjflfoon Road 13«0sqm Contact: PROPERTY MANAGEMENT L PTE LTD Tel: *****58/*****59 DISTJ 4-STOREY CORNER SHOP/ OFFICE/ LIGHT INDUSTRIES Opposite Kallang
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      • 1114 22 200 For Rent: Shop Spac»a OUEENBWAY SHPO. CTR. 3rd fir F'hold shop 5 units. For sale/ I lease May view *****11. SHOPH SES AT BALEBTICR, River Valley, Jin. Besar, Serangoon Oan. others. T.J. *****74. BHOPS AT HOTELS, Orchard, Middle Rd. Katong, Beach Rd Shenton Way. T.J *****74. UPP. SERANGOON SHOPHSE
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      • 864 22 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours P—B SCHOOL HOLIPAY SPECIAL! Enjoy More Hemanes. Most Meals, More Exciting Attractions rtTTTMBWB *<~ ""PHILIPPINES t Je «<" BANGKOK «>< HONG KONG MACAU Manila/Baguio/Tagaytay/ CHIANGMAIvSV 5 0 n a l y v s sl32B CHINA c U *^WPlv <V7On laili.'
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      • 1223 23 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours j 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours I M^ s^s^P^^^^^^tw^\%M2^"dUslsss«sffl //^z,-r /^OtV y^ Ct7/7 /^i7^ *****1 l" 9 r«L T"«P»Manila/lpna^ni Snaw^S7B9Mon Taiwan 6 Days SQ 51,468M0n V nc/CJ t^'-li; -<*^ Thermal swimming pools Taichung. Tao Yaun. Mini China etc NEW
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      • 352 23 241 Tours 241 Tours B^^^^^^^^^B BBCJnAj^^Jk^BI BBk^aAA^p T_l^J^^B|^^^L^^^B| Mflfl B^P/ B^LXMMaaMj^BB^BB^BBBIKfIHiH||II^BBBfIBHV I'MlH^'lil^b^BMblb^b^Hl CnnEBBBE3BBK23 /^■■■■■■■BB^BB||||Hjj^^Hßlßl|Jfi| 6 Days From Singapore r- "pgCU I To Indonesia I^^ADOUJ For "X'-ma»". "New Year" £r "Chinese New Year" Cruise by M/V ISLAND EXPLORER most luxury cruiser. Dep. 9, 16 Dec 88 22 Dec 88 X' -mas
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      • 556 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours I How about a nice for you! I 7 days JAPAN EXPERIENCE ACIA Tokyo/Osaka/Kyoto $1888 '**'^**JLm I 1/12, 2/12,4/12,6/12,11/12, I I 16/12 ($1988), 27/12,29/12,30/12 tf WgTFI I Tokyo/Sapporo/Osaka/Kyoto jj TA^P I (*****) $21 99 ABBr Ji-jfc,Ml I Kagoshima/Kumamoto/Nagasaki/ tr HM4^^V I Fukuoka/Osaka/Kyoto/Tokyo I tV
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      • 632 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours m^BBmBW^BBrM^^A^BBm m a W VALUE FOR MONEY Depart m the day and gain rmore time for sightseeing Tour Nikko the GEM of Japan StSBSSM See Beppu the hot springs' jjM mml^^JL^L\ mmm^ mm «VEI 4 (own of international fame i^^Hßlßxil^^V 'JIL^ Travel on deluxe
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      • 871 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours fj 55 Infeiyy pe»J* Travel 336-0606 day desaru picnic $12 BATAM ISLAND from 2 days trom S$ 88 (1 2/3 DAYS DESARU $50 j TANJUNGWNANG trom 2 days S$ 1 23 V 3 DAYS PCNANG (or) $320 I PENANG LANGKAWI from 3 days S$
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      • 871 24 241 Tours 7 Days $630 Bangkok/ Pattaya/ Crnanma Chengrai 4 Days $530 e« 1 12 88 Bangkok Pattaya I 4 Days $998 1 Also special Airfare to I Australia. Bangkok I Jakarta. Hong Kong I Europe. USA etc 242 Air Travel BUDGET AIRFARE ft package tour Bali. Phuket. Bangkok. Hongkong.
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 583 25 262 Horn* Tuition NUS GRADS., 'A' LEVEL it teachers offer home tuition Any distrlct-s Tel. 268-1747 NUS GRAO. OFFERS Individual/ group tuition In A/E 1 ti C/F Maths m D.3-5, 9-11. 22 *****01 PRE-U $120, SCC. $70. Prl $60 Individual home tuition Any dlst./ level. *****94/ *****27. Bam- 1 lpm
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      • 2511 25 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses i MHB MM M"B ■■B* MM MM MM MM MMI MM MM wmm MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MMI MM W W MM MM MM M M
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      • 668 25 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ i Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses I STAMFORD'S l^SfJ I ACADEMIC/ I PfWESSIONALCOURSES^^ABS I ©'A' LEVEL Arts. Science f I Commerce I I ENGLISH ESL, 'O' Level Fluency m English I I LAW AEB A Level, LLB (Inter) 1 I •ACCOUNTANCY CACA Levels
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      • 460 25 272 Cookery Instruction is Good news! Learn to make 2 Christmas cake and 1 dessert. Yu« Log. Fruit* Ring ft White Christmas m Just two hours with our latest formulated ingredients. Class will be held on 2.12.88 Si 312.88 $8 payab.e on the day LIMITED VACANCIES ONLY! PLEASE ENROL NOWI
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      • 348 25 Naked Truth: Exposure m The Straits Times Classified catches the eye. 277 Programmes For The Young HOUSE OF M Children* Workshop (Age: 4 19 years) Experienced the Educational, Fun St Creative Programmes with the Largest Children's Workshop. Eltquette (table manners) St Poise Development Children's Speech/ Drama St many more. FREE
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      • 570 26 Thetttn APPOINTMEr APPONTMENTS fl We are a reputed international retail organisation, with shops m fl fl the city, airport and on-board cruisers Due to our expansion, we fl invite suitable candidates for the positions of fl I Requirements: I fl Qualified Accountant with qualifications recognised by the fl fl Singapore
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      • 676 26 iits r rhnes sITS/NOTICES KOON WAH PRINTING We are an established commercial printing company specialising m high quality production of books, magazines and periodicals. We invite suitably qualified individuals for the following appointments: DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR Reporting to the Distribution Executive, the appointee will be responsible for scheduling and co-ordinating incoming/outgoing
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      • 288 26 I MOLD YOUR FUTURE WITH US. Whp% HEWLETT mLKM PACKARD Our Plastic Technology Centre is the focal point for our RGcD program m plastic parts/process and tool development. We have the "State-OfThe-Art" microcomputer molding machines and CAD/CAM facilities that provide a leading edge m fabrication technologies. Interested, PHONE: 279-2125 279-2128
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      • 495 26 INJECTION MOLDING TECHNICIANS 0 Rotating Shifts) Requirements: Candidates should possess a GCE 'O' Level certificate or NTC 23 Job: Set-up machinesfequipment for production Troubteshoot process and machine/equipment problems Service and repair machine/ equipment MOLDMAKER (Mold Making) Requirements: Candidates should possess NTC 2 m Moldmaking with a minimum of 3 years
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      • 2720 27 APPOINTMENTS i I 1 .W An established Far East/ Europe fully f/t DUHRD iiiiwumni n fl fit containerised shipping line has the following fli n^ 1 (|l\IH?l\lli\ll \1 fl fj rM^KCTNGE^cuTiVE ll WALK |N INTERVIEW MINI-SLiPERMART I AMALGAMATED INDUSTRIAL STEEL BERHAD I ll Today (29.11.88) and H (Incorporated m Malaysia)
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      • 387 28 IjEfJifj^r' 7pC\i!fM^ll ff iN^ffl Improve your English at L^^»Z^^^£U^^^^^E^^^^yj The British Council. fc l l^SS ,I^^' i^s^? r '^^■■^H If you want to upgrade your English Excellent Facilities yf^- ii/^f *Vk3 The British Council is the place to do it Our now building m Napier Road has I^^M^^ZZw Here's Why.
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      • 1460 28 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed by 5.50 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed by 7,25 pm Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Fj ve F OO t Way (Mandarin episode 10 of llfayar Arangam (Tamil with English subti Newhart Larry p^B^B^B^B*r^BH^Bf Jl^^^^^^^^^^H 30/r): In a bid to stop
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