The Straits Times, 11 February 1989

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1989 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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    Action plan to help disabled
    807 1  -  SHARON SIMON Council wants early implementation of five key recommendations By Five major action lines REM£DYa»TK>rtageo(paja-medtoai professionals m horn©* and schools for the MM IMPROVE physical fadltet housing speciai schools and homes run by voluntary weiare organisations. INCREASE the Government's sham of financing facilities and
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    On the road to set an example for others
    250 1 A COUPLE on a motorcycle built for two hope to inspire others to tie the knot when they ride down Orchard Road tomorrow. Mr Lim Chwee Hal, 31, a technician, and Miss Jennifer Ker, 24, a clerk, plan to get married
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    Bush outlines budget of $2.1 trillion
    632 1  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent Aim to freeze defence spending and slash deficit WASHINGTON President George Bush has unveiled a US$l.l6 trillion (Ss2.l trillion) budget designed to slow the growth of America's defence spending, boost welfare outlays and slash the federal deficit by
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    Lock icon How markets reacted
    99 1 NEW YORK World financial markets yesterday greeted President George Bush's budget proposals with dismay, reflecting traders' beliefs that the budget offers no reassurance that the US deficit will be resolved. In Tokyo the dollar closed sharply lower at 127.65 yen, down from 129.39 yen. On the London
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    Qantas HQ to remain in S'pore
    371 1  -  SALMA KHALIK By THE regional headquarters of Qantas, the Australian national airline, will stay put in Singapore. The airline's regional director, Mr Richard Porter, told The Straits Times that the airline had no plans to move its regional headquarters to Bangkok. Australian Prime Minister
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    Lock icon Review impounded in Manila
    92 1 Review impounded in Manila MANILA A court here has impounded about 4,000 copies of the latest shipment of the Far Eastern Economic Review after a Filipino businessman sued the Hongkong-based magazine for libel, its distributors said here yesterday. The suit was filed by Mr Jose Alvarez, a businessman named in
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    Lock icon Brother of Arafat dies
    74 1 RIYADH An elder brother of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died in Saudi Arabia yesterday aiter a heart attack last week in North Yemen, Palestinian officials said. Mr Gamal Arafat, 60, also known as Abu Raouf. served as Palestinian ambassador in Sanaa, North Yemen. He had a
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      64 1 DRUG CASE WITNESS FEARS FOR HER LIFE She testified against former lover. He was sentenced to hang in a drug case. Now she says her life is in danger. She gets nuisance calk. She lives in constant fear of revenge. MISS NIGERIA HERE FOR BEAUTY TIPS MUSKETEERS MORE THAN DOUBLED
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      10 1 INSIDE Three-way approach to uplift lives of disabled Page 19
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      21 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-4,1-7 Asean 8 Causeway S Comment Perspective 18,17 Letters 18 TimesDollar 19-22 Racing 32-33 Sport* 34-37
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      344 2 Deterring truancy THE bowling alley in Ang Mo Kio frequented by students from nearby schools has offered to furnish the particulars of their student patrons to principals. The management of Striker's Bowl sent a letter to 22 schools in the area last week assuring them of its co-operation in
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      147 2 Aftermath of clashes CLASHES between Muslim fundamentalists and Indonesian troops which left 32 people dead this week are unlikely to provoke reaction elsewhere in this predominantly Muslim country, said officials and diplomats in Jakarta yesterday. "We don't expect any further outbreak of violence, as
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      Comment
      221 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: EX-PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos' request to return to the Philippines to die has created a storm in Manila. His return could be exploited by his supporters and opportunists to destabilise the country. President Aquino has so far been steadfast in denying Marcos permission to return. With
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      Around the world
      281 2 Burma polls' timing BURMA'S military leader, General Saw Maung, was quoted on Thursday as saying he hoped elections could be held eight or nine months after publication of an election law in March. Visiting Australian Senator Christopher Schacht told reporters that Gen Saw Maung, leader of the
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      Timesport
      275 2 Clough fined, banned NOTTINGHAM Forest manager Brian Clough was on Thursday fined £5,000 (S517.000) and banned from the touchline for the rest of the season for throwing punches at fans. Clough was found guilty of bringing the game into disrepute after lashing out at spectators who invaded the pitch
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      Timesdollar
      213 2 DEACON CHIU'S SON FACES FALSE ACCOUNTING CHARGE A SON of Hongkong banker and property developer Deacon Chiu was yesterday charged in court with conspiring with his father and others to falsify the accounts of the Far East Bank. Another son is also being sought by the police. David Chiu,
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      Forum
      98 2 DOUBTING MAID GUARANTEE MOST working mothers need concrete support m the form of reliable domestic help or cnildcare assistance to fulfil their dual roles, says a reader. For peace of mind while one is at work, most heads of households would be willing to spend money on good domestic
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      Buyers' Guide
      305 2 SECTION 11/11l Clossified Sect. II 15-29 Appt Notices Sect I 23 31 Sect. II 7 14 &30 Cinema Sect. II 6 Comics Sect. II 31 Product Advertiser Section Pa^e Ay* Wo Km Hong 38 Audb Product* Tat Chuan I 1 B** Chaw Manhattan I 7 Bar Hollywood East
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      Section Two
      266 2 The sound of money THESE women are after your money, but you would not call them names. They are members of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Ladies League and they have raised more than $1 million since the group was founded in 1984. KHNG EU MENG reports how the
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      Lock icon Pol Pot will never return to power, says Sihanouk
      588 3 China and Thailand reaffirm their support for Prince BEIJING While Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk stressed yesterday that Mr Pol Pot, the infamous leader of the Khmer Rouge, would never return to power in Cambodia, China and Thailand at the
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      Lock icon Guerillas attack departing Soviet troops
      358 3 Guerillas attack departing Soviet troops MOSCOW A Soviet soldier has been killed by Afghan guerillas in the first attack on departing Kremlin troops during the final phase of their withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to Soviet television. Guerilla forces, meanwhile, massed near the Afghan capital of Kabul and resumed shelling the
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      Lock icon Guerillas put off crucial talks because of last-minute row
      270 3 Guerillas put off crucial talks because of last-minute row RAWALPINDI Afghan guerillas postponed a crucial consul-tative-council meeting to approve an interim government shortly after it started yesterday when a last-minute row went unresolved. Mr Hamid Karzai, a spokesman for an alliance of seven Mujahideen groups based in the north-west Pakistan
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      Kinnock signals shift in N-policy
      405 3  - Kinnock signals shift in N- policy ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Britain's Opposition leader Neil Kinnock has given a clear signal that he is gearing the party towards the centre-ground voter in an attempt to end the three-term rule of Mrs Margaret Thatcher's Conservatives at the next election. He
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      Lock icon Voice recorder, 142 bodies found
      267 3 Boeing crash in the Azores VELA DO PORTO (Azores Islands) Searchers have recovered the cockpit voice recorder and remains of all but two of the 144 victims of a jet crash into a mountain in the Azores Islands. The Wednesday crash on >he Portuguese island
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      Lock icon Manley is Jamaica's new PM
      340 3 KINGSTON (Jamaica) Mr Michael Manley, leader of the People's National Party (PNP), won a landslide victory over conservative Prime Minister Edward Seaga after a bitter election campaign that left 12 people dead. Mr Seaga, a pro-Ameri-can leader who pursued free-market policies, conceded defeat after Mr
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      Lock icon 20,000 special visas to US up for grabs
      220 3 20,000 special visas to US up for grabs WASHINGTON The State Department has announced a special offer of immigrant visas to 20,000 people from 162 countries judged "under-repre-sented" in the flow of foreigners to the United States. The programme, designed to enhance diversity in immigration, would make available 10,000 visas
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      Lock icon Military leader sets timetable for Burmese elections
      354 4 Target date is around the end of the year RANGOON Burma's military leader was quoted on Thursday as saying he hoped elections could be held eight or nine months after publication of an election law in March. Visiting Australian Senator Christopher Schacht told
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      Lock icon Democrats expect Bush budget to push taxes up
      565 4  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Democratic leaders in Congress said President George Bush's proposed budget may result in higher taxes because of the budget deficit and unmet domestic needs. House Speaker Jim Wright pledged on Thursday night that Congress would
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      Lock icon Saddam foiled coup attempt, say diplomats
      380 4 BAGHDAD President Saddam Hussein of Iraq has foiled at least one plot by military officers to overthrow him in the past few weeks, diplomats in Baghdad report. But they say he remains firmly in control of the country. The report! >f the most recent
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      Lock icon Scientists develop artificial antibody for Aids
      223 4 WASHINGTON Scientists have developed a new drug, essentially an artificial antibody, to battle ♦he Aids virus, a report published on Thursday said. The drug combines CD4, a substance that is being tested as a drug against Aids, with laboratorymade antibodies. The Washington Post said,
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      Lock icon 22 million insults with byte
      151 4 NEW YORK A free computer program that ran generate 22 million insults has won the seal of approval of an organisation devoted to the art of curses, slurs and maledictions. The program. Insults, combines and re-combines about 400 choice words to produce PG-rated phrases such
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      Seven held in NZ anti-frigate demo
      573 6  -  JOHN KENNEDY By Special to The Straits fimes Protesters harass Aussie minister over $3.8b navy deal DUNEDIN Police arrested seven people in a violent anti-frigate demonstration at the Australian High Commission in Wellington yesterday. The protesters' target was visiting Australian Defence Minister Kim Beazley.
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      Lock icon Scientists see birth of pulsar for first time
      193 6 BERKELEY (California) Scientists say they have observed for the first time the birth of a pulsar, a rapidly spinning, collapsed star of immense density. A team of international scientists made the observation last month with a four-metre telescope at the Cerro Tololo
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      Lock icon BA checks its Concorde jets
      132 6 LONDON British Airways is checking five of its seven Concorde jets after discovering "small cracks" in the roof structure of one aircraft, the Civil Aviation Authority announced on Thursday. The airline was making "precautionary checks" on planes that have made more than 3,500 landings before
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      Lock icon Barbara Bush greets quake victims
      190 6 picture. WASHINGTON President George Bush's wife, Barbara, welcomed a planeload of 36 children who wero severely wounded in the Armenian earthquake and were airlifted on Thursday to the United States for medical treatment. The medical care was arranged by Project Hope, a private, non-pro-fit foundation
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      Courts reject attempts to cut North's access to secret files
      333 6  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Two federal courts have rejected the Bush administration's last minute attempts to severely restrict the use of classified information by former White House aide Oliver North at the IranContra trial. It happened this
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      Lock icon Chinese book praises Gorbachev
      303 7 Compares errors of Mao with those of Stalin BEIJING China has p iblished a book comparing the mistakes of Mao Zedong with those of Stalin and praising Mikhail Gorbachev's political reforms, an official newspaper said. The book criticises "leftist" errors committed under both leaders and urgis
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      Lock icon Plastic flowers that boogie
      75 7 WHOEVER said plastic flowers were boring? The innovative Japanese have come up with a new toy for crooners in the likes of a potted plant that dances. All Miss Rie Fujii, a Tokyo office worker, has to do is ham a tune to "Flower Rock' and
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      Scruffy UK to get face lift — from vandals
      249 7  - Scruffy UK to get face lift from vandals ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON After announcing tough measures to rid roads of bad drivers, the British government now wants to clear them of rubbish by organising convicted vandals into special litter squads. Courts are to have the power to sentence
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      680 7 USHER IN THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE WITH A HARVEST OF MANY DELIGHTS. X -/luspicious, flamboyant and ■B^T jr THE BAR ostentatious. In fact, nothing A VSm A l- 26 February less than a brilliant celebra- B Hv m tion to usher in an animal A J Then whose intelligence
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Sumatra violence 'unlikely to spread'
      446 8 JAKARTA Clashes between Muslim fundamentalists and Indonesian troops which left 32 people dead this week are unlikely to provoke reaction elsewhere in this predominantly Muslim country, officials and diplomats said here yesterday. 'We don't expect any further outbreak of violence, as the group was led
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      Lock icon Jury of captains to try fellow officer
      267 8 SUBIC BAY NAVAL BASE (Philippines) Six US Navy captains were selected yesterday as a jury to try a fellow captain charged with failing to rescue more than 80 Vietnamese "boat people" who later resorted to cannibalism to survive. Trial Judge Capt James Freyer
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      Lock icon Manila senator warns of impending coup
      255 8 Manila senator warns of impending coup MANILA A senator warned here yesterday that right-wing forces were plotting a coup against President Corazon Aquino which might be staged on Valentine's Day or when she attends Japanese Emperor Hirohito's funeral on Feb 24. Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos denied knowledge of the alleged
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      Lock icon New Year offerings for the gods
      49 8 picfere. A BALINESE girl carries offerings foithe gods near the sacred Batukau volcano. Her tribute is part of Bali's twoweek celebration of the Hindu New Yar which in Bali falls today. The celebrations are marked by prayers and dancing in the temples. Reuter
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      S'pore-Manila talks on Cebu flights stall
      248 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Talks between Singapore and the Philippines to allow Singapore Airlines to fly to a second destination in the Philippines has bogged down over 42 seats, according to a Philippine official. Mr Leon Tiansay, chairman of the negotiating panel
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      Lock icon Jakarta promises to honour its debts
      389 8 But more aid needed, says minister JAKARTA hdonesia, one of the worlds biggest debtors, promied not to renege on its lebts but said it needed is Western creditors to pnvide further massive anounts of aid in the comiig year. "We would lite to avoid
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      Lock icon Indonesian diplomat sacked for smuggling
      150 8 JAKARTA The former Indonesian ambassador to Tanzania has been fired from the foreign service for attempting to smuggle ivory, the Foreign Ministry said. g In a 'statement on Thursday, the ministry said Husein Joesoef, who had been with the service for 32 years, had "obviously
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      Off-baded passenger wins suit against TWA
      155 8 Manila Filipino has successfully su«d an American airline for offoading him and his family duriig a flight to New York, the Lanhe Zaobao reported on Frida'. The Zaotwo said that the former chief ex?cutive of the Development Baik of the Philippines, Mr Cesar Z<lamea,
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      Lock icon Green light for Fuji Bank to operate joint venture in Indonesia
      182 8 JAKARTA The Indonesian goverrment has licensed Japan's Fuji Bank to operate h Jakarta under a joint 'enture with a national btnk, the Finance Minisry announced yesterday. The joint venture bank with PT Baik Internasional Indoneaa (BID will open in
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Taking a ride on a tricycle for all seasons
      107 9 WHAT do you do when you have friends to visit and all you have is a tricycle for transporting goods? Simple. Just add a chair and turn the vehicle into a trishaw as these two have done in Klang, Selangor. With
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      Lock icon Ex-clerk escapes from detention in Jakarta
      390 9 Bank Negara fund transfer fraud KUALA LUMPUR Former clerk Harun bin Othman, one of nine people arrested by police in connection with the M522.2 million (5515.6 million) Bank Negara fraud, escaped from Indonesian authorities a few days ago. The Malaysian embassy in Indonesia said:
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      Lock icon Narcotics officer found with drugs
      118 9 Narcotics officer found with drugs KUALA LUMPUR A j Malaysian anti-narcotics officer was arrested and J 25 kg of unnamed drugs were seized from him at a roadblock, police said. The officer, with the rank of assistant superintendent of police (ASP), was detained on Thursday ■while trying to pass the
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      Lock icon Court dismisses Rais' move to deregister New Umno
      218 9 Court dismisses Rais' move to deregister New Umno KUALA LUMPUR Umno dissident Datuk Rais Yatim yesterday failed to obtain leave from the High Court to apply for an order to quash the Registrar of Societies' decision last Feb 13 to accept New Umno's registration. Justice Datuk Eusoff Chin also dismissed
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      Lock icon Child dies in diphtheria outbreak
      203 9 LUMPUR City Flail is taking firm step! to 1 ontaia the outbreak of diphtheria in a fundamentalist Islamic community following the death of a id child nn Mon dents of the Y an Al-arqam community in Sungai Pencala here have been told not to move
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      Lock icon Johor looks at foreign home ownership
      281 9 Johor looks at foreign home ownership Policy will be changed if fewer Johoreans are able to own homes BANDAR TENGGARA (Johor) The Johor government will review its policy of allowing Singaporeans and other foreigners to own homes in the state if the policy results in fewer Johoreans being able to
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      Lock icon Ex-Carrian boss ordered to reveal Swiss bank accounts
      179 9 Ex-Carrian boss ordered to reveal Swiss bank accounts HONGKONG Former Carrian boss George Tan was yesterday ordered to reveal the identity of the person who holds four Swiss tank accounts containing US$4O million (Ss76 million) from Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF). The Court of Appeal also told him to disclose in
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      Lock icon CJ suggests Malaysian common law to instil local values
      302 9 CJ suggests Malaysian common law to instil local values PETALING JAYA Malaysia can develop its own common law to instil local values instead of blindly applying English common law which reflects British values, said the Chief Justice of Malaya. Making this statement on Friday, Tan Sri Hashim Yeop Sani added
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      Kan Seng opens karaoke club with a song
      286 10 IN A low melodious voice, Mr Wong Kan Seng belted out Born Free, an English ballad, minutes after he declared open a sing-along karaoke club last night. This followed his rousing rendition of Melody of the Green Island, a Mandarin evergreen, at
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      What panel members say
      775 10 DISABLED NEED HELP, NOT SYMPATHY: "What is important is get ing the empathy of the public; to get them to show more feeling for those disabled people those who are disadvantaged don't give them sympathy; give them help. It will not be possible to make Singapore
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      Three-way approach to uplift lives of disabled
      839 10  -  HONG LEE TIAM Report by Advisory Council on the Disabled By Action 1 fjV s J^- plan llj Survey to determine the number and type of disabled people in Singapore. Recruit more full-time professionals to staff clinics diagnosing disabled children. Set up a
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      All's not fair at the fair
      643 12 Neighbourhood expos exposed Carnivals cleaned up after complaints of gambling, fighting and drinking NEIGHBOURHOOD trade fairs, long a Singapore tradition that offered good food and family entertainment in the name of charity, are coming under fire for degenerating into sordid carnivals that encourage gambling,
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      SPECIAL REPORT
      706 12  -  CEPHAH TAN DAVID MILLER By and enforcement action" vowed the spokesman. "We have had these trade fairs under observation for some time. Once we receive word of such illegal gambling, we will hit them hard." Game stalls at today's fairs often outnumber food and snack stalls by about
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      Why some people go to trade fairs — and why some don't
      542 12 Why some people go to trade fairs and why some don't MR JIMMY NG, 18, a pre-universii? student, who lives in Qneenstown: "What I like about trade fairs are the games machines and the tikam stalls. What I don't like is the dirty, muddy ground. Also, the fairs seem to
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      Name of the game? Chips and dancegirls
      334 12 THE Kampong Glam New Year Trade Fair in Albert Street, which started last month offers a typical example of what the dispute is all about. At the entrance, one is greeted by a Buddhist shrine complete with two Thai women performing traditional religious
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      These little pigs went to the fair ...
      77 12 These little pigs went to the fair TAIWANESE pigs pounding the tracks, dog walking the tightrope and a ing itself on a rolling cylinder thej all part of a mini-circus at the Chong Boon trade fair. The organiser Chong Boon Citv Consultative Committee Included in ind a playground with Lttress"
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        177 civil-defence shelters under construction
        122 13 OVER 170 civil-defence shelters are under construction in various estates and the first two will be ready by the end of this month in Pasir Ris New Town. The shelters 177 altogether are also being built in Bishan, Bukit Panjang, Choa Chu Kang, Hougang, Jurong,
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        Break-in at factory
        102 13 BURGLARS removed several window louvres during a break-in at a factory in Toa Payoh on Thursday and escaped with cash and a stereo set worth a total of $5,000. Miss Tan Hong Choo, 21, a clerk, told police she discovered the burglary when she arrived for work
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        New home for destitutes
        156 13 PLANS are being made for a new welfare home to be built in the Yio Chu Kang area for destitutes and the mentally ill. A Ministry of Community Development spokesman, who disclosed this, said there would be 12 modular units, each wWi a capacity to house
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        Injured woman found
        94 13 AN ELDERLY woman was found lying on the fourth-level carpark of Chinatown Complex with head and mouth injuries on Wednesday at noon. Police said the unidentified woman was warded in Tan Tock Seng Hospital in a semi-conscious state. "We are unable to ascertain what happened to her
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        Jail for parking offences
        113 13 A PAINTING sub-contractor wound up in jail for 13 months for a string of 155 carparking offences. Tan Kim Kang, 29, who admitted the offences yesterday, had to serve the jail term as he could not pay the fine of $31,000 $200 for each of the
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      Bowling alley offers to help schools stop truancy
      393 13 A BOWLING alley in Ang Mo Kio frequented by students from nearby schools has offered to furnish particulars of their student patrons to principals. The management of Striker's Bowl sent a letter to the principals of 22 schools in the area last
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      Woman, 50, punched and robbed in lift
      114 13 Woman, 50, punched and robbed in lift A CLEANER, on her way to visit her relatives, was punched and slapped by a lift robber at Lengkok Bahru on Wednesday. Madam Kwek May Kiok, 50, said the robber escaped with her gold chain and pendant worth $1,350. Madam Kwek, who was
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      Chinese High's retired alumni form club
      250 13 OLD BOYS of Chinese High School who are above 50 years old, now have their own club. The Hwa Chong Seniors Club was formed on Feb 4 as an extension of the Chinese High School Old Boys' Association to cater to the retired alumni.
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      Third driving circuit ready in 9 months
      392 14 Third driving circuit ready in 9 months Room for 15,000 learners a year WORK on Singapore's biggest circuit for learner drivers and riders starts today and is expected to be completed in nine months. Costing $8 million, the 30,000-sq m driving centre in Bukit Batok, the third of its kind
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      Hawker's offensive signboard removed by police
      302 14  - Hawker's offensive signboard removed by police SUSAN LEAN By From this A HAWKER has come up with a new signboard for his speciality goat's penis soup after the original one was removed by the police under the Undesirable Publications Act. Instead of using the term, "penis soup", he now advertises
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      Another 21 people charged with cheating HDB in compensation claims
      332 14 Another 21 people charged with cheating HDB in compensation claims ANOTHER 15 men and six women, aged between 35 and 68, were separately charged yesterday with cheating the Housing Board's resettlement department into paying compensation worth $119,500. All the accused are said to have falsely claimed that they either owned
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      Orchard Road set for annual Lunar New Year bash
      480 15 Your Chingay guide CHINGAY, Singapore's annual Lunar New Year bash, will make a spectacular appearance in Orchard Road tomorrow. Seven floats and more than 2,000 performers will take part in a funfilled colourful procession along the road, which will be closed
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      Hoover Theatre joins list of cinemas turned into churches
      339 15 HOOVER Theati-e is the latest inclusion in the list of former cinemas which have been converted into churches. The theatre, which is owned by the Shaw Organisation, has been leased for three years at $20,000 a month to His Sanctuary Services,
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      Cook charged with killing baby daughter
      165 15 A COOK was charged yesterday with murdering his four-month-old daughter who is believed to have been a victim of Down's syndrome. After the charge was read to Chin Kok Keong, 31, a Malaysian, by a court interpreter, he told District Judge Francis Tseng that
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      Lesser burden of proof under importation charge
      436 15 Lesser burden of proof under importation charge First man to hang for importing heroin A DRUG pusher sentenced to death on Feb 3 was the first person in Singapore to be sent to the gallows for importing heroin. All previous drug cases which attracted the mandatory death sentence related to
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    • Article
      Death charge no. 2
      105 15 ALREADY facine a heroin trafficking charge which carries the death penalty, a Thai seaman had a second capital charge brought against him yesterday. Manit Changthong, 24, is alleged to have imported 9.15 kg of heroin into Singapore via Clifford Pier on Nov 3 last year. He
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      Executive Lifestyle
      133 15 Snakes or ladders? PERSONAL Investment reveals in today's weekend edition of Business Times what leading analysts and chartists have to say about the Malaysian stock market's performance in the Year of the Snake. Also in Executive Lifestyle, Beginner's Corner takes a look at Singapore government securities a highly
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    • Article
      Roads to be closed tomorrow
      102 15 Roads to be closed tomorrow THE stretch of Orchard Road between Scotts Road and Dhoby Ghaut will be closed for the Chingay procession tomorrow. That stretch and roads leading to ii will be closed from 8 am to 12.30 pm. The roads affected are Bideford Road, Cairnhill Road, Cavenagh Road,
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      28 bus services to be diverted
      223 15 SINGAPORE Bus Service will divert 23 services when Orchard Road is closed to traffic for the Chingay procession tomorrow. The diversions take effect from 8 am to 12.30 pm between Scotts Road and Dhoby Ghaut. Buses from Scotts Road Services 123, 124, 168, 171,
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  • The Straits Times
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      Cleansing the body politic
      633 16 NEWS of the impending demise of former president Ferdinand Marcos in Honolulu must have been received by many Filipinos, particularly those in the Aquino administration, with much relief. His death would mark more than an end to the Marcos era. It would cleanse the Philippine body
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  • Article
    This week's parting shots
    210 16 "II a Malay becomes a Christian, he feels he has altered his sense of Identity. If an Indian changes his religion, he feels he has ceased to be an Indian. But a Chinese can change religion without in any sense feeling that he Is less Chinese.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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      Mahathir: Too much a fighter to quit
      2033 16  -  ISMAIL KASSIM His rapid recovery clears up leadership uncertainties By of the Foreign Desk KUALA LUMPUR The rapid progress made by Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad after his coronary bypass operation on Jan 24 has cleared up some of the uncertainties
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      A new contender for the Deputy PM job
      237 16 THE return of former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam to New Umno last week is likely to lead to adjustments in the power alignments. While the position of Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad may be strengthened, rivalries for the
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    • Article
      T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
      544 16 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane BACK TO THE 1950s TO MANY an old-timer like me, there are few first-hand stories more welcome to our ears than those relating to the *****. For at our age that was the decade we could best rememoer as it was among
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      Thatcher's health reforms meet stiff resistance
      1010 17  -  ALAN HUBBARD Tories argue that NHS changes would strengthen it By Eurooe Editor SINCE the British government decided last week that the National Health Service was a suitable case for treatment, a storm of protest has been unleashed from doctors, nurses and politicians. They
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      Snakes alike in both Eastern and Western mythology and proverbs
      1179 17  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By "She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green and blue; Striped like a zebra, freckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock,
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  • FORUM
    • Letter
      Doubts over efficacy of such a scheme
      515 18 On Sri Lankan maid guarantee THE letters by the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) and by Ms M.S. Li. "Aware backs lobby by working mothers" and "Is Sri Lankan maid guarantee scheme genuine?" (ST, Jan 30) respectively, make interesting and
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      No gimmick as agency holds itself liable
      467 18 I REFER to Ms M. S. Li's letter "Is Sri Lankan maid guarantee scheme genuine?" (ST, Jan 30). Humana's training is specially designed to weed out most of the "misfits". Trainees are put through a tough 4.30 am to 10.30 pm training routine
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    • Letter
      Present law not effective enough to deal with problem
      347 18 On illegal temples/cult houses WE READ with keen interest and echo with sadness the reports on illegal temples and cults in residential estates (ST, Dec 27 and 29, 1968). We are not against any religion nor the setting up of a
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    • Letter
      Vehicles of worshippers cause obstructions
      189 18 I REFER to the letter "House being used as place of worship" (ST, Feb 1), particularly to the statement that vehicles of worshippers cause obstruction in the estate. Similar obstructions occur elsewhere too. I am especially perturbed by the situation outside the Wesley Methodist Church
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      • Letter
        EDB has schemes to help small firms
        355 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "More perks for SMEs please" by Mr Alfred Tan (ST, Feb 9). Mr Tan has commented that the Government seems to be helping multinational corporations (MNCs) more than the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). He quoted the case
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        World Vision has no links with free-sex cult
        261 18 WE REFER to the report "Free-sex cult operating under another name" (Sunday Times, Feb 5). We wish to state categorically for the benefit of the readers and the members of the public that World Vision International, which is commonly known as "World
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      • Letter
        Extend Hire Purchase Act to more goods
        141 18 Extend Hire Purchase Act to more goods I REFER to the report "Case for extending Hire Purchase Act" (ST, Jan 22). I fully support Case's recommendation to the Government that the Act should give greater protection to consumers who buy on hire purchase. For most families, the only way to
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      175 18 I read Shin Min. X I am a housewife cum working lady. After a hard day s work, 1 W enjoy reading Shin Min because it s so newsy, with interesting features and entertaining topics. In fact, all my family members enjoy reading it. f*% J Shin Min is not
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      In the markets
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      Market closes firmer
      54 19 ALTHOUGH the broader market closed firmer, The Straits Times Industrial Index slipped 0.35 of a point to 1,156.04 yesterday. Volume rose to a post -crash record 81.9 million units worth $140 million, from Thursday's 62.2 miUion valued at $123.8 million. On the main Scoreboard, rises outpaced falls
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        Falls
        42 19 torrmw 340 76 Cweboj 50c (20 -30 S I A F««(n 1710 -20 M Bretucm 1150 10 bttai 50c MS -10 Duff Bhd IS »P<*) 1M -7 Tronoh Wm (MS Ixhcjp. SN 5 *t«n« 530 5 K»on| [net Me Ttt S
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        Rises
        44 19 S pert Land 915 +2S U OB MO +25 Khont bun 272 +22 OUE MO DBS 170+15 r N F««ifn US +IS F ft N 745 +10 HaiHni 150 +10 Ptimfi BM 50c 101 +1 I C«mnt 133 +7 bnt Darbf 50c 3M
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        Most Active
        33 19 Keppel Inv Wrts 5,587,000 S Land Loan 4,197,000 Keppel C Wrts 3,445,000 Insos Bhd 50< 3,045,000 Faber Merlin 2,742,000 Hwo Hong 2,618,000 U O B 2,513,000 Promet 2,410,000 DBS Land 2,360,000
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        Indices
        117 19 feb 9 Feb 10 BT Composite 1036 72 1043 2? BTOBOS 445 +416 BT CMX 6462 6403 BT 10 day MA 6626 6584 BTO6V +*****13 ->- *****17 ST Industrials 1156 39 1156 04 ST Finance *****3 2188 72 ST Hotels 848 15 848 81 ST Properties 570 36 576
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        37 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1988 High *****7 (8/8/88) 1043.86 (8/8/88) 1987/88 Low 700 45(7/12/87) ***** (7/12/87) 1 All time High 1505 40(26/8/8?) 132/69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) ***** (28/4/86)
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        Forex
        17 19 THE US dollar closed higher against the Singapore unit at 3 pm yesterday in moderate trading.
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        Spot rates
        58 19 In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M52. 7290 300, sterling at M54. 8385 440 and the Singapore dollar at M51.4150/60. Source Reuttr Astley t Pearct DM Y S$ HK$ A$ UBs/£ US* Open ***** 127 50 ***** 7 7977 0 8875 ***** Close *****
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        Singapore gold market
        73 19 Physical (SJ) Fri Thurj Kflobar 24,389-24.539 24,407-24.557 100 gm 2.448-2.473 2,450—2 475 SO gm 1,226-1.241 1.227-1 242 20 gm 488-500 488-500 5 gm 122-132 122-132 1 gm 24—34 24—34 Bufcon coins (SJ/oz) Spore bullion coin 760—776 759—775 Canadian maple leaf 782-788 781—787 Australian nugget 783—791 784—792 OUB
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        Gold markets
        39 19 US$/oz Thurs Wed New York 393 20 -393 70 394 30-394 80 Fri Thurs Hongkong 393 60- 394 10 393.90-394 40 Fri Thurs Singapore 394 00- 394 50 394 00— 394 50 London morning fix 393 80
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        Lock icon Plan for Nigeria bourse
        81 19 LAGOS Nigeria plans to set up a commodity exchange to ensure stable, free and competitive trading in commodities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said. The exchange would provide a means for producers and consumers to hedge against price fluctuations and help fill the vacuum created
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        Lock icon Talks on bond issue
        65 19 KUWAIT The Soviet Union will study the possibility of raising funds in Kuwait through a Kuwaiti dinar bond issue, a senior Soviet finance official said on Thursday. Mr Victor Geraschenko, First Deputy Chairman of the Bank fo» Foreign Economic Affairs of the USSR, said he had
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      Deacon Chiu's son faces false-accounting charge
      582 19  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG A son of Hongkong banker and property developer Deacon Chiu was yesterday charged in court with conspiring with his father and others to falsify the accounts of the Far East Bank. Another son is also being sought
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      Mass building may spoil bright outlook for hotel sector: Broker
      536 19 SINGAPORE hotels have a "five-star outlook" but "over-greedy entrepreneurs" nudged into action by Government cajoling could spoil the rosy picture, says local stockbroking house Lum Chang Securities. In a report on Singapore's hotel industry in its latest monthly review, Lum
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      Lock icon S'pore container flow up, but not enough to out-rank HK
      423 19 S'pore container flow up, but not enough to out-rank HK HONGKONG Singapore posted a hefty 26-per cent rise in boxed cargo throughput last year, but still lags well behind Hongkong which consolidated its position as the world's busiest container port, a government official said. Last year's container throughput in Hongkong
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      Lock icon 'Big Four seek fast growth in Asia-Pacific region'
      427 19 'Big Four seek fast growth in Asia-Pacific region' Total group net profits this year expected to hit $550m THE Big Four local banks are planning aggressive expansions in the Asia-Pa-cific region on the back of healthy profits, bankers say. Mr Wee Ee Cheong, Executive Vice-President of United Overseas Bank said
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      Private sector building jobs up 19% to $1.5b
      271 19 Private sector building jobs up 19% to $1.5b PRIVATE sector construction contracts awarded last year grew by 19 per cent to reach $1.5 billion, but this growth was offset by a sharp reduction in public sector contracts. Overall, figures from the Ministry of National Development show that contractors clinched $3.3
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  • TIMES
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      How stocks performed in Singapore
      4267 20 Al shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified "Adjusted for scrip rights. N Taieiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P E ratios and cross yields of forei(n shares are adjusted for currency differences Trustee stocks under CPF
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        Singapore
        459 20 Heavy buying has turnover topping pre-crash level RETAIL buying and institutional support from Hongkong and London yesterday saw firmer Singapore share prices and a post-crash record volume. The turnover rose to 81.9 million units worth $140 million a level last seen in July 1987. Dealers said it was due
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        Lock icon Kuala Lumpur
        225 20 BULLS crushed profit takers on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with prices advancing across the board in a markedly increased turnover. Tin stocks continued to attract buyers with the sector settling higher on balance. Interest is said to have been fuelled by the metal's performance. Its price
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        INDICES
        46 20 NST Index Friday 1.985.03 (1,958.34) Hongkong Hang Seng Friday 3.184.16 (3.209.96) Australian All-Ordinaries Friday 1,509.70 (1.512.50) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 32.131.99 (32.078.43) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,702.90 (1.714.70) Dow Jones Average Thursday 2,323.04 (2.343.21) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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        Lock icon Tokyo
        127 20 LOSERS were ahead on the Tokyo stock market yesterday as investors took profits after six straight rises, and squared positions ahead of the weekend. But late index futures- related buying helped push the Nikkei Index into positive territory. President Bush's Budget proposals had no impact on the market since
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        131 20 PROFIT-TAKING and Wall Street losses took their toll of the Hongkong stock market yesterday. They pared the massive gain*, made on Thursday. The Hang Seng Index fell 25.8 poir.'s to 3,184.16 and the broader-based Hor-g--kong Index was 18 off at 2,103.55. Yesterday's turnover was HK52.49 billion, compared with HK52.69
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        Lock icon New York
        132 20 THE run-up on the New York stock market ended on Thursday with a 20.17-point plunge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It finished at 2,323.04 after its biggest drop since it lost 23.93 points on Jan 3. Dealers said stocks were dragged down by high interest rates in
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        Lock icon London
        118 20 A SHARP fall in share prices on the London stock market during Thursday's session was put down to interest rate worries. It was an erratic trading day, punctuated by concerns about interest rates. Caution prevailed after the market's recent strong surge, and participants were not willing to take prices
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        Lock icon Sydney
        121 20 QUIET trading saw the Australian national share market end lower yesterday. Brokers said local investors drew little inspiration from US President George Bush's Budget speech and looked to overseas markets for a reaction. Uncertainty about Mr Bush's approach to monetary policy alui booksquaring ahead of the weekend resulted in
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      How stocks performed in KL
      2366 21 TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 10, 89 a Ad|ust*d lor new Issues; Par value MSI unless otherwise specified 19M Uwt Vol Day High Low Company Sal* or- (000) High Low INDUSTRIALS 180 130 AISB 50e 155 -1 196 157 153 44 29 API 42 1 152 42*
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        Deutschemark
        30 21 (US dollAr Deutachemark Open High L«w Sett Est Vol M»r 81 0.5431 0 5453 0.5415 0.5452 686 Jim 0.5498 Sept 0.5543 Opea lit (Tkvt): 1«. Act Val (Tknn): 2M.
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        British pound
        28 21 (British Pound) Open High Uw S«tt Est V«l MwN 1.7600 1.7600 ***** ***** Three Jim 1.7558 Sept 1.7458 Open bit (Hurt) W. Act V»l <TTmr«): NU.
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        Japanese Yen
        31 21 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 81 0.*****5 0.*****2 0.*****1 0.*****9 0.*****0 2120 Jim 0.*****7B— 0.*****4 Sept *****90 Open bit (Tkin): 11*. Act Vtl (Than): 1824.
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        Nikkei Stock Average
        50 21 (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Opes High L«w Sett Eat V«l Spot *****.81 *****.99 *****.55 *****.99 FebW ***** ***** ***** ***** 250 MwN ***** ***** ***** ***** 2418 Jim ***** ***** ***** ***** 1152 8ept ***** ***** ***** ***** 82 Open bit (Tfcmra): 48M. Act V»l (Then): 5152.
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        Gold
        20 21 (USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est PebM 394.50 Opea Iat (Tkan): NU. Act V*l (Than): NU.
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        Japanese Yen Options
        103 21 M«Mc«h M«»p.ll M^>. Lo- V*t1 H«li Ub S«'< 71 CAI 73 CAI 74 J 75 MSI 390 2A 2 76 MM »2 5A 4 77 1971 199 12A 10 71 II 96 111 32A 30 79 60S 62 74A 72 50 261 28 139A 137 11 9*
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        Eurodollar Options
        86 21 Friday, February 10 1989 Mar (9 colta Mar 89 pun M.o> Low Sott Miot< Low S«tt 3) 2A 2 52 5A 4 53 IU 10 54 121 M 46i 37* 37 55 34* 34 MA M 56 HI 13 164A 162 57 4 59 II 1 Ap.,1 «9
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        73 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol MmrM 90.30 90.32 90.29 90 31 ***** Jue 90.18 90.20 90.17 90 18 6591 Sept 90.23 90.25 90.22 90.23 1145 Dm 90.21 90.21 9019 90.21 418 MtrN 90.37 90 37 90.36 90 36 18 Jim 90.38A 90.37
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        Deutschemark Options
        75 21 Friday, February 10 1989 M» t? cafe MwWum Ht«h :.o» Wi M.«ti Low S*tt Jl 2A 2 52 JA 4 53 IU 10 M 821 M 37* 37 55 34« M UA M M II 162 57 4 59 II 1 April 89 colh A»nf *9 putt M^»i
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        Crude & Product Prices
        172 21 Crude Product Prices Denotes timing of cargoes Denotes prices as at 5 30 pm on 10 89 FUEL oil prices slipped slightly lower in the Singapore market, with quite a few sellers evident. CSTIBO was offered at US$73-US$74 mt FOB-CIF Singapore or at Singapore spot mar-ket-linked formulae. A number of
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        Bank rates
        437 21 1 Mfc $1,000 2 For host customori »n)y 3 OCBC Finance 4 atalaM* it OK Fiunct 5 Qiuttmc Out rates arc ottered by sutudbry OUT I Mki $5 000 7 Rmnatta bm ont* FUt Mini add-on. UOFj rafts also ivaiaMc at UOF also avalaM* at DBS Finance OCBC
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        27 21 dosing prices Copper tonrw Thurs Spot *****0-1763 00 il 781 00-1783 00) 3 months *****0-*****0 (1703 00-1704 00) Market tone Firmer after easier Sales 16.900 tonnes
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        26 21 Ctosinf prices Aluminium USS/tome Thurs Spot 2180 00-2190 00 (2245 00—2250 00) 3 months 2160 00-2165 Q£ (2210 00-2713 TO) Market tone Sales 11.822 tonnes
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        146 21 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Foreign Currency Buying 00 Sein( US dollar 1.9130 ***** Sterling pound 3 3621 3 4158 Australian dollar 1 6833 1.7233 Canadian dollar 1.6095 1.6373 NZ dollar 1.1696 ***** Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        48 21 Crude MS/tonne palm oil February 980 (south) Refined palm oil US$/tonnes RBD Palm Oil February 380 (sellers) March 380 (sellers) April 382 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin feb Mar 345 (Mtart) RBD Olem February 395 (sellers) Mar lune 390 sellers i Crude stearin Neutralised, Unq palm oil
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      361 21 Feb 10 Ym Chant* Aimomoto 2990 +70 Ako. 705 -20 Amodo 1300 -20 Asoni Cham 1280 -10 A»oh. Gloss 1990 -10 Bonk Of Tokyo 1700 +10 Bodoastona 1410 -10 Conon 1520 unch Costo Computer 1430 unch Crtizan 960 -14 0 Kfcp Pnot 2470 -20 0 Nippon Scr«»n 1000 -40
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      369 21 Ftfa 10 HKS Chante Attoc Inrl Hotah 3 475 -0 OS Bonk Of Eotf Atio 21 50 -0 4 Copitol Corp tutp Cathay Pocific Am 9 60 +01 Ch«ung Kong 10 7C —0 30 Crwno Lght IS 40 -0 1 Gty PtiourctJ 092 001 Crow Horb Tuno«l 15 30
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      196 21 Feb < USJ Chanft Atco. 63H AM<Vg 35 -H Amo \nc 26* -H Aw orp M*t An 31 H B^ttiWn Srt 27H -H Bo«m Co Cot«f*of Co 46* -U* Cho«4Moohtn Chry^ Cp Citico* 27H ■<+ Con* iot Got 42 I Cook Ed NY 46W H CPC tr«fnot( 58*4
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      328 22 BP and ICI set sights on oil-rich state KUALA TRENGGANU Two major British companies are planning to set up chemical and petrochemical plants worth M52.45 billion (SSI.T4 billion) in Malaysia's oil and gas-rich Trengganu Siate, a senior official said. British Petroleum Co PLC (BP)
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      290 22  -  DAMIEN LIM By TIN continued its upward surge on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) yesterday, advancing 11 sen to touched another new 35-month high at M520.81 a kg. Brokers said continued short-covering mainly from Europe and a shortage of supply following
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      352 22 Berjaya, Sports Toto tell Singer's board of takeover interest KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Corporation and Sports Toto are considering making a general offer for SSMC Inc. a publiclisted company in the US which distributes the "Singer" brand of consumer appliances. Berjaya and Sports Toto said yesterday that their respective subsidiaries, United
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      151 22 Indonesia to give oil, gas investors added incentive JAKARTA Indonesia will announce new incentives for oil and gas pro-duction-sharing agreements to improve investment and encourage new exploration, Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said yesterday. "New incentives will be announced on Feb 22 and are aimed at encouraging exploration in
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      221 22 LONDON The removal of trade barriers within the European Community after 1992 may radically alter the role and operations of Britain's Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD), says Chief Executive Malcolm Stephens. A single European market could put into question the ECGD's ability to insure
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      554 22 NEW YORK Tokyo's Ginza district has overtaken New York's 57th Street East as the world's most expensive location for shops. According to a study by New York consultancy Hirschfield Companies, released on Wednesday, Ginza shopowners pay U557,222 (5513,830) a sq m a year,
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      231 22 SINGAPORE LUNCH TALK Sponsored by J. Moreau Topic: The 12 SHIPP^^SB Common Errors of Securities Investing" wVi Speaker: Mr Sandy Eu, i *jS» *m* Managing Director, Shearson Lehman Hutton, Singapore. fl^ Date: Friday, 17th February '89 M^^ Time: 12.pm to 2pm IffeVenue: Marina Mandarin, H^fel Pisces Aquarius Rooms, m Vj
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      647 23 i APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES KtHilllßHflHlflillH^BflßMaAsAM^iMiMA APPOINTMENTS THOMSON MEDICAL CENTRE a 160-bed private hospital for women children has the following vacancies 1. Staff Nurse 2. Staff Nurse with SCM a Staff Nurse with OTNC Staff Nurse without OTNC but has an interest in working in operating theatres may also apply. For posts 1
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      867 23 I MANUFACTURING JIT "'l' lml'l ma^UtoJ ELECTRONICS HARDWARE ENGINEERS ■1E*****H ENGINEERS Degree in Production. Mechanical or Electronics HUM N Bachek>r or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering Engineering or Physics Minimum 2 years" experience in an electronics manu- maammWL^ama^maammaammaWatml 5 years* experience in circuit/system design. Prior factunng environment ™o rh experience
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      407 23 r-iRsrCiTYTtxRS I m First City Texas is among America's B largest commercial banking organisations. In K line with our expanding business. First City, L* Texas Singapore offers attractive career K opportunity for an experienced and qualified person in the following vacancy. CREDIT ADMINISTRATION H CLERK e Minimum QCE 'A' level
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      367 23 A/% Organisation Technology Vy J Specialist Consultants in Human Resource and Organisation >^ Development Search and Selection Psychometnc Assessment Our client is one of the largest and most successful international financial systems houses in the world, with offices located in the leading financial centres. The group provide banking solutions and
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      526 24 APPOINTMENTS {Sr CROWN PACIFIC XI IS EXPANDING S We are a group of companies based in the Pacific Rim, engaged in international freight forwarding of household goods and general cargo. In line with our growth and expansion goals, we have vacancies for the following positions in Singapore for those seeking
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      623 24 f JD HUD invites applications from Singapore Citizens/ Permanent Residents of Singapore for the following appointments Qualifications A good Honours degree in Computer Science/ Information Systems or Electronic/Electrical Engineering Responsibilities Successful candidates will be involved in IT planning, project management, systems development, technical support data base administration, application programming, maintenance
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      645 24 Our client, a joint venture company, is seeking a dynamic and competent individual who thrives in a challenging environment. FACILITIES MANAGER Reporting directly to the Manager of Corporate Site Services, the incumbent will bear the supervisory and financial responsibilities of this department. He will have to ensure an efficient operation
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      893 24 Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for I (A) Lectureship Positions I I (B) Senior Tutorship Positions I in the following areas of specialisation I Positions Specialising in v Educational Psychology Cognitive Psychology or Social Psychology Pedagogical Studies Application of technology to teaching and Learning I Curriculum Instruction Supervision
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      1051 25 I EDgLEANU I We are an established international engineering company; servicing the oil and gas, B petrochemical, chemical, pharmaceutical and associated industries. One of our fl specialities is in providing process technology and engineering which are developed K by our R& D facilities. In providing our expertise we have been
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      522 25 The PUB invites applicants to be registered for the following part-time posts The appointments are particularly suitable for married women who do not wish to pursue a full-time career but would like to work parttime, to relieve temporary shortages in staffing positions. Customer Relations Officer Starting rale for part-lime appointment:
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      520 25 (tsso) ESSO SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED (An affiliate of Exxon Corporation) We have vacancies for Refinery TechnicianTrainees to operate and maintain process units and other facilities at the Refinery complex on Pulau Ayer Chawan Requirements: GCE '0' level with credits in Mathematics, a Science /Technical Subject and a pass in English.
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      269 25 I MICROFITS. MICROFITS AND METHODS PTE LTD is one of the most innovative and progressive companies in the field of precision engineering. Due to rapid expansion, we invite suitably qualified candidates to join our pool of talented staff as: (1) DESIGNER (2 position*) Minimum 1-2 years designing experience in mold/die
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      618 26 Due to rapid expansion, we seek suitable wl candidates to fill the following vacancies ragf Sales Engineer (Lighting) k| To take charge of the fluocrescent and m& decorative lighting business. qp* Requirements: Sjjj i) Have considerable knowledge and 'jm, minimum 3 years experience in the iff lighting business jff ii)
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      626 26 ©GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE INVESTMENT CORPORATION PTE LTD I The Corporation is looking for a suitable person to join the I f- Economics Department as a Senior Economist. The 9j if department is responsible for country, currency and asset B Bjj allocation research. I f The cand idate should ha ve
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      660 26 Company We are a subsidiary of SIEMENS AG operating in 128 countries ACCOUNTANT Reporting to the Administration/Finance Manager, the Accountant will be responsible for the accurate and timely recording and reporting of the company's financial transactions. He/She will supervise the processing of all accounting transactions and will prepare monthly profit
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      420 26 Chambers Your handy companion Fits easily into most pockets and handbags. A masterpiece of compression with the range of a much larger dictionary. Chambers Mini Dictionary is clear and easy to use. Take it with you! 38 000 definitions 24 000 references 640 pages Paperback Available at all good bookshops
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      547 27 Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for TRAFFIC ASSISTANT (PLANNING) ($537 -$1541 pm) Functions: Assist the Traffic Officer in the planning of tram services and related manpower resources. Prepare timetables/schedules for train services and crew rosters for train operators and other operating staff on shift duties Assist in
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      605 27 Benmark Pte Ltd A member of the FJ. Benjamin Group of Companies. i PRODUCT MANAGER I SALES REPRESENTATIVE YI/7 I (BEDLINEN PRODUCTS) f f e arc the sole distributor tor a number ot established bedlinen lines including Sheridan, Carrington, Actil and Laura Ashley. \X'c* are eager to appoint capable and
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      908 27 £5f CO A/ ME/? ENGINEERS TECHNICIANS (Mechanical^Test/QA) ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS Prerequisites: (Test/QA/Final Analysis/Mechanical) Degree holders in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering Pre-requisites: Related experience in electrical, semi -conductor or NTC 2 or 3/ |T C disk drives manufacturing industry preferred. Diploma in Electronic, Electrical or Mechanical Poly graduates with good track
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      374 28 APPOINTMENTS I CTS. I Start next week at our WALK-IN INTERVIEWS (Mon 13 Fri, 17 Feb 89) Venue: CTS SINGAPORE PTE LTD 14 Ang Mo Kin Industrial Park 2 Singapore 2056 (SBS 263 from AMK Central) Technicians Responsible for set-up, day-to-day maintenance and trouble-shooting of production equipment, preventive maintenance as
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      660 28 W We are a stable and established International 9 Freight Forwarding and Warehousing B l Company and are now expanding our S business operations. We invite applications g from dynamic and forward-looking S individuals to join our dedicated team. H Marketing jA |x Executives j f I At least GCE
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      604 28 J Swam Suslons >w AU S lea der in Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) W== u^^J for disk drives has vacancies for: j&j_|t ASSEMBLY ENGINEERS I B.Sc Degree in Mechanical/Electronics/Electrical/Chemical BB ■■B Engineering BB W Minimum 2 years' exposure in the assembly of plastic I.Cs H£§ preferred. Those without experience
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      533 28 SONY i Due to our expansion plan for 1989, we invite applicants to apply immediately for the following new positions: Asst Warehouse Supervisor/ I Traffic Controller I GCE O' level and above Age 30 years and below Able to communicate well at all levels Willing to work irregular hours Priority
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      715 29 The Medical Equipment Department of Jardine Parrish invites m suitably qualified candidates for the posts of jSt It (Medical Product) j| to market and sell various internationally-established lines of tfr medical products. Qualifications Experience: ]fi A background in any of the following areas will be an |8 advantage Jf SRN
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      499 29 The demands are high. The rewards immeasurable. The challenges are ceaseless. The working environment is exciting, honest, even eccentric. The colleagues are great and the clients are the best. The vacancies are for Account Managers and Executives. We are looking for passion, intelligence, guts and a great deal of style.
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      662 29 well-established and reputable retail organisation is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the following positions: SECURITY MANAGER < At least 5 years retail security experience at senior level. Ex-senior police officers will be considered. Able to manaqe a team of security personnel. Skilful in handling all security matters. Conversant with
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      577 29 MM* SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORA TION invites applications for:I (A) STENOGRAPHER I I (B) SET DECORATOR The Job and Prerequisites: (A) STENOGRAPHER To take dictation and to transcribe from their own notes and from recording machines To do copy typing and to take notes at meetings Candidates should possess either one
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      668 30 APPOINTMENTS |ICE_ A mrmbfr oi huan Hup Croup PCI, a subsidiary of CH Holdings based in Singapore is engaged in the manufacturing of a wide range of products and services including PCBs, LCD, Modules and large OEM assemblies In line with our objective to be one of the best contract
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      689 30 pillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll| //(las Copcc SE Atlas Copco the Swedish multi-national and world EE zz= leading manufecnaet ot industrial air compressors, pneumatic tools, assembly systems and mining equipment j^ zzzz has vacancies tor the blowing positions: SALES ENGINEER Requirements: zzzz Aggressive, self- motivated, result oriented and with business acumen Technical qualification in
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      542 30 CARRIER CHINA LIMITED AIRCONDITIONING EXECUTIVES CHINA We are the largest manufacturer of air-conditioning equipment in the world. In order to cope with our business expansion in PRC. we invite applications for the following position. SERVICE MANAGER j (PRC) Duties. To develop, direct and maintenance a organisation in PRC organise and
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      703 30 O A |y|"||T^7^T| EEE F r those who want to broaden their horizons. I s=z Sanden offers you this great opportunity 1 Project Engineers I (Location: China) EE Mechanical/Production Engineers with experience in establishing operating medium-sized precision assembly manufacturing ss facilities I Able to communicate operate effectively m both English
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      447 31 APPOINTMENTS fJurong Engineering Limited |jl? nvites suitably qualified applicants Ijp to join our project In the w' People's Republic of China for the &8l following vacancies:PREFABRICATION I ENGINEER Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 3-5 years experience in planning 38S5g work for piping prefabrication msi including materialstake off quality ra| control plan,
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      486 31 HP IS PEOPLE. Hewlett-Packard needs I more professional for its personnel team. PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR Requirements: Bachelor Degree in Arts, Social Sciences or Business Administration 2 yecrs' Personnel experience in a large multinational company, preferably in recruitment and/or employee relations Good interpersonal and communication skills Able to interact with all levels
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      149 31 Times 2000 Chinese Phrases 2000 ill This is a collection of 2000 phrases taken from the vocabulary list for Primary 2, 3 and 4. It includes: meanings conveyed through sentences which show the variety of usage of words in different context English explanations and translations for easy reference hanyu pinyin
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      969 31 jHH| Elizabeth Back to Nursing Course Mount Elizabeth Hospital is happy to announce the launch of a new framing programme on 13 March 89 This new course is being introduced to encourage SRNs who have been out of nursing for sometime, to return to their profession with confidence and enthusiasm
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      245 31 Essential reference for all learners and users of the Chinese language TIMES CHINESE DICTIONARY OF VERBS This dictionary contains 1 .239 verbs and their compounds, arranged according to hanyu pinyin alphabetical order Each entry contains extensive illustrations of each verb according to the standard grammatical patterns of the Chinese language
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      650 32  -  TAN THEAN LOON Brilliant American-bred 'flier' is in rattling form By FOUR-YEAR-OLD Track Lark, a sprint-classic prospect, has the winning formula in the main sprint for Class 1 Div 1 horses over 1,200m (Race 3) at Kuala Lumpur today. The brilliant American-bred is all spe^d
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      4644 32 These horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Panache. Con Amore, Ma-Cherie. RACE 2: Kuai Ma Shen Bian. Smooth Operator, Texas Ranger V. Giant Hawk. RACE 3: Track Lark. Handsome IV. Amigo Loco. Don't Trust George, San Bao. RACK 4: Bla»
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      Call to raise prizemoney for races in Malaysia
      347 33 CHAMPION trainer Teh Choon Beng feels that prizemoney offered at present for races at the three racing centres in Malaysia should be increased to bring them in line with that offered by Singapore. Teh feels that the turf clubs in Malaysia should
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      Feu Vert out of the Cup
      86 33 Feu Vert out of the Cup KUALA LUMPUR Trainer Ivan Allan has pulled out multi-classic winner Feu Vert from the Tunku's Gold Cup tomorrow. First emergency acceptor Rodondo has got a berth in the 16-horse lineup but because of his weight (48kg he will wear saddlecloth 14, above Chevalier Du
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      1232 33 If .-IB 20c CLASS 3 DIV A 1.200m ltt4UU (Ratings: 111 81-64) (Stakes: $14,750) 1 93*1*3 Always Bright 57 (75) Meritorious-Velu 4mh +2 Lacas 3 2 ****** Out Henry 515 (74) R A W-Ong 4 nzg 2.5 •fimatr 2 3 "15*5 Captain AUib S4.S (74) Auric-Teh 3 nzg
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      684 33 KUALA LUMPUR Cup specialist Ivan Allan has snapped up the services of M. Michikawa on St Gallen in the $150,000 Tunku Gold Cup (2,000m) tomorrow. Allan, who has a keen eye for horses and jockeys, apparently recognises the talent of the Japanese rider, who
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      45 33 TI'ESDAY (good going): St Gallen and East Coast Road 43 separately, Fast Eddie 39.2. WEDNESDAY (good with "give"): Twink 40.5, Panache 40. THURSDAY (good): Vain Meram 36.2, Articulate 36.7, Handsome IV 38.8, Haifa Hitoher II 37.2. Pickaluc 38.2, Set The Stage 39.6.
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      429 34 LONDON Nottingham Forest soccer manager Brian Clough was fined L5.000 ($16,600) and banned from the touchline for the rest of the season on Thursday for throwing punches at fans. Clough was found guilty of bringing the game into disrepute after lashing out at spectators who
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      487 34 PREVIEW OF EUROPEAN LEAGUES ITALIAN First Division soccer leaders Internazionale Milan could be without leading striker Aldo Serena when they take their unbeaten record to Fiorentina tomorrow. Serena, whose two goals last weekend led Inter to a 2-0 victory over Torino, have been
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      562 34  -  MARTIN PALMER By TWO saddened Yugoslavs this week left England for an uncertain future, their dreams of playing in the Football League with Southampton shattered after much confusion in high places. The Department of Employment rejected an application for a work permit for one of the Slavs,
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      352 34 LONDON Manager Dave Stringer believes Norwich's challenge for the English soccer title may have been boosted this week by having four men away on international duty. Stringer, who has kept unfashionable Norwich in second place and within three points of leaders Arsenal despite
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      293 34 ZURICH Fifa, world soccer's governing body, are waiting for reports from the match observer and the referee before taking any official action on the near-riot after the Cyprus-Scotland World Cup qualifier, a source said on Thursday. But the official at Fifa headquarters, speaking on
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      366 34 HONGKONG soccer manager Kwok Ka Ming needed a police escort off the pitch after his side were beaten 3-0 by Swedish League and Cup champions Malmo in the Lunar New Year tournament on Thursday. Fans, angry at Ka Ming's decision to make eight changes from the team who
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      570 35 Hall bows out in first round European champion Darren Hall, of England, crashed out of the Belgian Open badminton Grand Prix on Thursday, thrashed 15-5 15-3 in the first round by Claus Thomsen, of Denmark. Ib Frederiksen, who rates himself as the most likely victor in the absence of fellow
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      495 35  -  J. Rajendran BADMINTON Bv FIVE well-known personalities will form a national coaching panel to rescue badminton in Singapore from the doldrums, un ler a blueprint to be put up by tho -hairman of the National Training Committee, Mr Lau Teng Chuan. They are Wee Choong Seng,
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      509 35 TENNIS CHICAGO American teenager Michael Chang outslugged second-seeded compatriot Jimmy Connors to win 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) in a second-round match of the U*****,000 ($668,500) Volvo Chicago tournament on Thursday. Chang, 16, took on Connors, 20 years his senior, from the baseline and capitalised
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      281 35 BOXING SYDNEY Boxing promoter Bill Mordey said yesterday his offer to Irishman Barry McGuigan of Asl million ($1.7 million) to fight Australian ring hero Jeff Fenech stood only if a suitable world title fell vacant. "It was a million-dollar offer for a
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      564 36  -  Tay Cheng Khoon GOLF By MALAYSIA are prepared to reopen their lucrative golf circuit to Singapore professionals. But, said a senior Malaysian PGA official, the two countries should now co-ordinate their respective golf calendars to prevent further misunderstandings. Singapore professionals were banned from the last
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      172 36 FOREIGN GOLF PORT DOUGLAS (Australia) Recent Australian circuit winners Isao Aoki, of Japan, and American Curtis Strange will be looking to continue their plunder in Australia when they tee off in the world's richest Skins tournament here today. Along with Australia's Greg Norman and US veteran
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      214 36 CRICKET WELLINGTON New Zealand survived an early collapse to reach 229-4 on the first day of the Second Test against Pakistan in Wellington yesterday. Twice Pakistan threatened to break through on the placid Basin Reserve pitch but Andrew Jones and Martin Crowe came to the
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      899 36 BADMINTON Belgian Open Grand Prix Men's 1st rd: Jon Hoist -Christensen (Den) bt Michael Adams (Eng) 17-16 8-15 15-3, Ulf Johansson (Swe) bt Nitin Panasar (Eng) 15-9 15-10: Michael Kjeldsen (Den) bt Clarence Tim (Mai) 15-11 15-6; Jens Olsson (Swe) bt Seno The (Hoi) 15-11 15-6; Torben
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      The major could strike it rich with foreign legion
      518 37  - The major could strike it rich with foreign legion Wilfred Yeo I SATURDAY SOAPBOX I "The prime protaganists in Balestier's lording over their League rivals are...just what the major ordered." MRS Imelda Marcos can be forgiven if, today, she feels that she has more than her share of problems in
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      FAS refuse to accept Jita's 'No'
      410 37  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By JITA SINGH, the former Singapore and Pahang coach, has for the second time turned down an offer to be the Republic's national soccer team coach for two years. He again cited business and family commitments as the main reasons for
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      No time for swinging
      255 37  - No time for swinging Michael Jacobsen PROFILE DANISH striker Michael Jacobsen is a happy but not a swinging bachelor. Training takes up so much of the 26--year-old player's time that he has little energy left to belt the nights away. Jacobsen spends two hours in the mornings, religiously following his
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      Tyrwhitt's struggle starts today
      236 37 BOTTOM-PLACED Tyrwhitt Soccerites' fight for survival in the Premier League starts today with the opening sec-ond-round League match against leaders Balestier United at Toa Payoh Stadium (4.45pm). Newly-promoted Tyrwhitt have lost all their six firstround ties, including a controversial 2-2 draw against Geylang International which was
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      Two newcomers named in Davis Cup team
      371 37  -  Shirlynn Ho TENNIS By SINGAPORE will field a combination of youth and experience in their Davis Cup tie against Bangladesh in the Asia-Oceania Group n Zone on April 7. National champion Liu Wai Yaw and Melvin Pereira will be joined by Davis Cup
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      Suriamurthi's release
      229 37 FORMER Singapore international Rajagopal Suriamurthi has obtained an early release from Pahang FA after failing to get an extension to his contract with the state. He will be free to play for any team in the Malaysia Cup competition starting in July. But Suriamurthi is unlikely to be
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      Tiong Bahru in fine dispute
      229 37 PREMIER League club Tiong Bahru CSC are disputing the Football Association of Singapore disciplinary committee's additional fine for misconduct in the Pools Cup competition. The club appealed but because of a breakdown in communication the hearing did not go ahead. Said Tiong Bahru team manager
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        500 are set to race for glory
        92 37 500 are set to race for glory Five hundred runners are expected today for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's 26th cross-country championships at Macßitchie Reservoir. There are four categories the men's veteran, junior and senior and the women's. The men's veteran and the women's races will begin at 3.45pm. The
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        Top Thais
        43 37 Thailand A beat the Soviet Union 3-1 in the final of King's Cup soccer tournament in Bangkok last night. Piyapong Pue-On scored twice for the Thais and Pratheep Pankhaw grabbed the other. South Korea beat China 2-1 to take third place.
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        23 37 Kaki Bukit CSC will be holding selection trials for their Under-16 soccer squad at spm today at Bedok Town Secondary School.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      49 36 LIM HONG SAY (o FOO AH SAH AGE 78 pn*a«d away peacafully on 9/2/89. ing behind: Wile Jalan Kali Tel: *****13 MOM WEE KIAT NEO p«««»d awav peacefully on .o. 89. leaving taMl Son: Eug*n« Sn n»rvi'-e on 12 Fab. 89, 9.00am at Ml. Vet Ta<: *****58
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      68 36 SARASWATHY RAMACHANDRAN AGE 04 isted away peacefully on 10th sbruary 1989, leaving behind tloveri: Kalimulhu Thavar (ax P.W.D. Mandor) riters. 4 daugh--2 sons-in-law. 15 grand- j tfrandchll- xly lying at Blk. 253 Jurong East 24 #11-499. Spora ?2«0, tal. no. 7 7154. M >ge leaving for Mount Vernon
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      158 36 81 years old I passed away peacefully on 10th February 1989, leaving behind: WIFE: Teo Lian DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Choon Bock Ang Lwec Jhoon Leng (deceased) Lim Choon Q Ng Kim Hoh ChoonJ. LimSokHwee Lim Choon I Yew Siew Lone Chong Nyok Kwee Lim Chi Siew Tin DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Lim
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      40 36 rEST DNDOLE Mr Chew Ah Ba on the demise of his beloved father Mr Chew Tek Yong Departed on February 3. 1989 From the Management Staff of P.T. Raja Garuda Mas \\J>- Surabaya No 133 135 Medan Indonesia,/?
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      46 36 Our Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to Mr. Shaul Hameed 4 Family on the recent demise of their beloved Father SYED HASSAN BIN SYED IBRAHIM SAHEB Director, Thosan Transport Pte. Ltd. From: ENG HUP SHIPPING PTE. LTD. Thomas Y. C. Phun A Png Yiow Bang
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      110 36 MR. NG TECK SEONG Departed: 7th February 1969 express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all neighbours, friends, colleagues and Head of Dept. Training Staff of GW BVT2 B.VJ for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their bereavement. They also wish to express their Robby
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      39 36 Th« family of th« lat« MR. LOUIS CHUA KIM HOCK Dapartad 4th Fab. 19*9 wish to express their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to friends and relatives for their prayers, words of comfort, donations during their recent bereavement.
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      99 36 In Loving Memory Of MR. NG YOOK SOON Departed: 11.2.86 In our home he Is fondly remembered, Sweet memories cling to his name; Those who loved him In life sincerely, Still love him In death Just the same. D««rly miM«d and fondly r»m«mbwd by lovd on—. In
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      80 37 TODAY'S EVENTS! ATHLETICS SAAA cross-country championships (Macßitchie, 3.45pm). HOCKEY Friendly: Punggol U-21 v Punggol Selection (4pm). Punggol CSC A v Punggol CSC B (spm) both at Fairer Park Athletic Centre. SOCCER Premier League: Balestier Utd v Tyrwhitt Soccerites (Toa Payoh), Tiong Bahru v Jurong Town (Queensto -m). NFL Div 1:
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    419 38  -  GRACE CHNG Move by disk drive maker signals an easing of excess capacity By BARELY three months after it laid off 800 workers at its disk drive plant in Kallang Bahru, Seagate Technology is recruiting again. The American multinational, which is the
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    534 38  - Chok Tong and Law Society meet over Amendment Bill CHENG SHOONG TAT By LAW Society leaders have met First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong to express their concerns over the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill now before Parliament. At a meeting on Thursday afternoon, Law Society President Giam Chin Toon,
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    315 38  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Four-hour blaze is one of 130 fires in six days By NEARLY 130 bushfires caused by the current heat wave were put out by firemen over the past six days. A Fire Service spokesman said the worst day was on Sunday
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    63 38 HONGKONG A Hongkong court jailed the son of a high-ranking China official for eight years yesterday after finding him guilty of a string of robberies. Wong Hiu-ming, 18. son of a senior official in the Propaganda Department in Canton, admitted robbing three woman of valuables
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    211 38 Retain reunion dinners during the New Year MP CHINESE Singaporeans should ask themselves whether it was good or bad to abandon the traditional family reunion dinner on the eve of Lunar New Year for a holiday abroad, an MP said yesterday. Speaking at a Lunar New Year gathering at the
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    145 38 LONDON A man with no arms or legs fulfilled a childhood dream on Thursday when he took to the skies on his first solo flight after King Hussein of Jordan paid for his flying lessons. Mr Stephen Townsend, 29, was one of
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    393 38  - Shahrir 'expected to join New Umno in next two weeks' Kalimullah Hassan By KUALA LUMPUR Johor Baru MP and party dissident Datuk Shahrir Samad is expected to join New Umno in the next two weeks, sources close to him said yesterday. This change of mind apparently came about after his
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    91 38 Gorbachev to visit Paris in July PARIS Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev will visit France in July, one week before the leading non-communist industrialised nations hold a summit meeting in the French capital. President Francois Mitterrand's office said yesterday. An official said Mr Gorbachev would pay a two-day official visit from
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    61 38 What it should have been OUR Feb 4 report, 'Hochstadt made NOL's executive chairman", incorrectly stated that Mr H.R. Hochstadt assumed the position of Executive Chairman of Singapore Reinsurance Corporation Ltd on Feb 1. Mr Hochstadt was appointed to the board as Director, not Executive Chairman as reported. The Chairman
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    2 duty-free shops at Finger Pier next month
    511 38  - 2 duty-free shops at Finger Pier next month CEPHAH TAN Outlets to rival Batam's with wide range of brands By THE duty-free shops at Batam will, from the middle of next month, get a run for their money when similar outlets open at Finger Pier. Ferry passengers can then choose
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      The women behind the sound of music
      1059 1 A group of professional, wealthy and influential women is helping the Singapore Symphony Orchestra do more than play good music. KHNGEUMENG reports. IT IS tough enough to ask people for money yet a group of women has joined a league whose expressed mission
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        Mee rebus in G and the otak overture
        532 2  -  Khng Eu Meng The women behind the sound of music THE pianist is a lobster, the cellist, a duck. Fishes play clarinets while an octopus plucks the harp. (See illustrations on right). No, this is not an Animal Farm musical but the
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        Salih's roti prata sell like hot cakes
        788 2  -  Khng Eu Meng TIDBITS How to get rid of that fishy smell Fish with texture of fatty pork When Love At First Bite costs $75+ OVER the weekends, they come all the way from Bukit Timah and other far-flung places in their posh
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        Bon Bon Chicken
        312 2 THE Complete Asian Health And Diet Cookbook (Times Books International 192 pages $21.50) by Mary Trevelyan Hodder. is a health and fitness book written specifically for the Asian reader. It outlines the principles of good nutrition emphasising on a varied and balanced Asian diet which, when combined
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        364 3 AN ANTHROPOLOGIST who has studied bartering in a remote Thai village and analysed the dynamics of "chitchat" in a New York upholstery store says the rules of conversational speech are the same throughout all cultures. Such a conclusion may seem somewhat
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        Lock icon Accents speak louder than words
        1004 3 Accents speak louder than words He may not look like Rex Harrison, but John Honey who was in Singapore in 1987 on attachment to the Institute of Education is a latter-day Henry Higgins who says your speech can prejudice your chances of success. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW made the definitive pronouncement
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        Beefcake hero and his weasel of a twin
        478 4  -  Whang Yee-Ling CINEMA TWINS Lido, Changi 2, Jurong THE nature and nurture theories slug it out in Twins how does one explain the dissimilarities between twins Julius (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Vincent (Danny DeVito) Benedict' The hodgepodge fatherhood may be accountable. Six men,
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        Kurosawa's chaotic world of a warlord told in images of piercing brilliance
        869 4 Ran, the 1985 epic by Akira Kurosawa, will be shown at the Alliance Francaise on Tuesday at 7.15 pm and Wednesday at 9 pm. Ng tells why you must not miss it. RAN means chaos in Japanese. But
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        Lock icon Britain fights a losing battle to keep its art treasures
        966 4 THE "safety net" to save Britain's art treasures from being exported is collapsing under the pressures of spiralling market prices and shrinking museum funds, critics say. They say that too many important paintings and sculptures have left the country, probably
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        Seven hand-picked, but will they make it to the Asian Youth Orchestra?
        1096 4  - Seven hand-picked, but will they make it to the Asian Youth Orchestra? Griselda Loo By Asian Youth Orchestra programme July 17: The 110 players meet in Shanghai for three weeks of intensive rehearsals. July 29: First concert in Shanghai. Second concert on Aug 4. Ang 6/7: Tour starts in Beijing.
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        Keep a date with Pearlcorder
        163 5 OLYMPUS announces a microcassette recorder with a date function and a revolutionary design. The Olympus Pearlcorder 5930 is ideal for any business need. It has a unique ability to record the current date and time and play it back later. This function is particularly useful
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        Pack a wallop with Dynamo
        145 5 A LITTLE goes a long way with Dynamo detergent. This concentrated washing powder is specially formulated for washing machines. With Super Concentrated Dynamo, you only have to use a small scoopful to wash a full machine-load of clothes. Makers of the product say this washing
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        Soft comfort for the home
        148 5 IF YOU have been looking for a nice accent or decor for your home, try lambskins. Bowron Lambskins combines natural beauty with luxurious warmth and softness. These natural shaped rugs have become a feature of furnishings in homes throughout the world. Because lambskins are natural
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        195 5 E]G]Q]E]E]G]E]E]B]B]E]G]G!B]S]G]E]G]E]B]E]B]B]B]E]E]B|E] Lunar New Year tfiZT^Br I year old Qian Lin Ping from jd&r IHv^^fi^l![r^«JP^^. B^ /.hcjiang Province. China together with her m^^L -B—^^ brother Qian Wei Wen. sisters Qian I.in .ling. Qian lin Kc '^mß^P** and t'athei Qian Long Fei will demonstrate then *»w^^ V -J*^rr~!?~~ snake-handling skills for the
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        473 6 NOW SHOWING: LIDO CHANGI 2 JURONG Lido: 11am. 1.30. 4. 8 45. 9 15 e Jur: 1.30. 3.30, 7. 9 15 CHANQI 2: 11, 1.30. 4, 7 00. 9.1$ All tha.tras No Fra« List AdmiMion Prices tor LIDO JURONG $3 50 $4 50 EXCEPT Admission Price (or CHANGI 2 is
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        591 6 CATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANIS < CATHAY (33*3400) HOWt: 11am. IJO, 4.00, 1104 i.lSpm J MARINA 1 (33M716) 4 SHOWS 1 30. 4.00. 7.00 A 9 19pm < Admi««»on $3 50 4 %A 50 iNO FREE LIST) $g g Some say he's nuts. Qj| 5 Some say he's bolts. 91 But can Number Five
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        770 7 NOTICES THE TOWN COUNCIL POTONG PASIR TOWN COUNCILS ACT (No 12 Of 1988) PRfcQU ALIFIC ATION FOR THE POSITION OF MANAGING AGENTS FOR THE HOUSING ESTATES IN THE TOWN OF POTONG PASIR. 1. The Town Council ir tends to invite tenders for the position of managing agents for the management
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        776 8 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES APPONTMENTS General Manager Base:HongKong Attractive salary plus fringe benefits (Ref. 4114) 011l client is a multinational companv engaged in the field of specialt) chemicals for the building industry. The Company has an existing trading operation in Hong Kong and in order to further develop the company's activ ities. a
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        602 8 \::::r' ami "DA Consulting assured m r O Worldwide M^lm. Group I Cw&tt*^ &>i*4sisyve44> (AdvC***^*^' Product/ I Production Engineers I -Mechanical Electronics Efcctrkal I Around $40,000 plus other benefits (Ref. 4191) Our client is an established European group of companies engaged in the design and manufacture of a range of
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        876 9 I Our client, the European subsidiary of a multi-national company in the jfi| marketing, sales and distribution of agricultural fertilisers and industrial H chemicals, seeks to recruit the following positions for their newly established B regional office in Singapore. B MCS 614 Marketing Manager -Agricultural Chemicals Based in Singapore and
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        623 9 1C33 NATIONAL mg.) UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the post of: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN in the Faculties of Engineering, Medicine and Science I Qualification* and Experience (a) A recognised University degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry or Microbiology OR (b) Technician Diploma in Chemical Process Technology, Electrical and/or
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        788 9 H» Corporate Development Strategic Planning Financial c ontrol and Management Information Systems Manpowei Reviews and Cosl Reduction Studies Information Technolog) Manufacturing .m<J Distribution Systems Executive Selection Marketing and Economic Studies FOR THE BETTER FROM THE BEST. ¥J Our client is a uorld leader in the design, 1 VJISOI. ilvl development
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        988 10 APPOINTMENTS MegaChip Technologies Coming straight from 30 years of leadershipTexas Instruments, the creator of the microchip in 1958 that changed the world, is now leading the uav in another great change. MegaChip :Xi Technologies. Chips that create winning products through a combination o< ingenious automated design, process leadership, and a
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        550 10 H PHILIPS We arc an established multi-national organisation, fully committed to excellence in innovative electronic technology. Today, we have the facilities and resources in Singapore to design, develop, manufacture and market a wide range of products and systems which have earned their reputation as market leaders. Excellence is the key
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        635 10 UNCOVER YOUR PROSPECTS... Data General Corporation, a FORTUNE 500 company with headquarters in Westboro, Massachusettes, USA is one of the world's leading manufacturers in computer systems, communication systems and integrated office automation systems. The company not only manufactures but also designs and markets systems with the latest state-of-the art technologies.
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        1058 11 CHARTERED ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES! Sales Executive Jevelops, Jewgru >nd manufactures electronic (R c f: BA 307) (Location Aver Rajah) ci)mponents, devices and subsystems tor defence teleciwnmunicationa anJ industrial applications. Rcsntinsihilitie o t •To promote Local Arc.i Network (LAN) and Senior Control Engineer Communication Systems (Ref: BA 724) (L(Kation Ayer Rajah) J°
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        737 11 BVinmii'iß>»i'iiii;H QC MANAGER ■"■■■■■■■■mflH'M Motor Division B*lil">MaLitßlilH JIItIiwMI Degree in Electronic/Mechanical with 3-5 years' relevant experience in a similar position fj¥j [Xl Indepth knowledge of SPC techniques fm^M^mmjgji^^mmjfjm^gjm^mm^^^gj^^j^mj ENGINEERS Sat 11t Fe b > 89 (9am 4pm) Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with minimum 1 year's relevant experience Qni in MonnrJio
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        789 12 APPOINTMENTS 0 HITACHI Hitachi Electronic Components (Asia) Ltd, Singapore Branch invites suitably qualified Singapore citizens to fill the following positions at our rapidly expanding Singapore office dealing in semiconductor in local Asia region:- Sales Executive Customer Service Executive Possess a Diploma m Electronic Possess a Diploma in Business Studies or
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        508 12 W INTERVIEW I Saturday, 1 1 February 1989 (9 am 4 pm) I L Venue: I Grill Room, Basement Level M Hotel Phoenix Singapore Jt DOWTY Aviation Services Pte Ltd invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions: PURCHASING EXECUTIVE (for Loyang) Pre-requisites Polytechnic Diploma or IPS (UK) Diploma with
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        561 12 Motorola Inc h one of the world's hading manujactw electronics equipment, systems and components produced for hoth United States and ituernatiotuil markets. Our produts include 2-way radio /HHyn, cellular radio-telephone^ and other forms of electronic communications systems. Career opportunities are available for: Systems Analyst I Degree/ Diploma in Computer Science
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        566 13 WE'VE A REPUTATION FOR RESULTS. Expertise in delivering documents. The fastest growing express network in the world. By providing a fast and reliable service always, DHL has earned for itself such heart-warming accolades through the years. It is this results-oriented perspective that has kept us going... going... going. And dynamic
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        791 13 (^SCHMIDT Schmidt Scientific (Pte) Ltd., a long established trading Company in Singapore with associated Companies in Malaysia and Indonesia is looking for suitable and qualified candidates to fill the vacant positions of: PRODUCT SPECIALIST Microscopy and Laboratory Equipment For our expanding activities in the areas of quality productioncontrol and research,
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        754 13 1 omßon We are a management company and serve as regional headquarters to all our subsidiary companies in the AsiaPacific region. Having recently been awarded the OHQ status, we are planning to expand our operational base as well as to establish a software development centre. In this respect, we seek
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        1055 14 APPOINTMENTS "In the first place" That's where you should be. Because you've got to be with the best in performance, capacity, quality 81 customer satisfaction. And thar/s exactly where we ire and what we stand for at Imprimis, Test Equipment Production Supervisors £^nP*]P££p Diploma in Production Engineering or equivalent Minimum
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        1199 14 Engineered by our Technological Edge, we are prepared to venture into the 1990's and beyond. Consider the following positions if you are confident of succeeding with the leading Edge. CUSTOMER ENGINEER SALES EXECUTIVE Bl EP^X/K 1 ?s and PCriphCralB For sales of the following products BJ EPABX/KTS A) Micro Computer
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        365 15 fliiVy! ijii) fi 737 1166 S^BHt^Jk^^Aa C.A.T.S. TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 'kd^Sßasit 1 1 1 1 Ancient Chinese proverb say... 1 .1^ ad in classified bring much health, wealth, happiness and good fortune. Readers turn to the classified section when they know what they want and they're ready to
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        627 15 7 Othar Entartainmant FUNCTION HALL AVAIL, for rental. Pis. contact Danceworks tel. 337-2555 21 Pleasure Boats/ Saa Sports SO' TWIN DIESEL MOTOR YACHT Recently completed modernisation, carried out regardless of cost to a sea-kindly teak chengai hull. This beautiful motor yacht Is complete with echo sounder. Wagner auto pilot, VHF.
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        1342 15 21 Pleasure Boats/ 21 Pleasure Boats/ Saa Sports Saa Sports (WIDEST SELECTION OF USED BOATS EVER ASSEMBLED IN SINGAPORE) SAIL 01) 51' Sampson "C" Breeze 1981 US$llO,OOO 02) 40' Celestlus 1066 U*****,000 03) 49' Spring Queen 1978 *****.000 04) 46' Formosa 1987 USSIM.OOO 05) Freedom 1986 3*390,000 06) Cape North
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        1633 15 _^^*^^Cw9^^ 25 Pttt Ptt Car* 25 P»ts/ Pat Car* 25 P*U/ Pat Cara iHiILsHpW p^w t l^r* wA w viK i■> I e. xj 0 M 91 i a |H 099 pa^H The proper nourishment W your adult dog needs. Canine Maintenance is specially formulated to take care J|^MbSW^*^iiH of
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        598 15 1 1 Light up your I e special heart with •U| mM a unique and fJfiTddii lasting handicraft "I n 1 1 K] 1 A this Valentine's l^g Day. Reach for it I7TTT at classification I< VI I I 41 House Renovation/ 42 Plumbing/ Electrical ALL ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING. Reasonable charges
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        1500 16 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture t~ Tan: Don't daspair Hay's I formula haa com* to RESCUE my HAIR PROBLEMS. My hair haa now become MORE NATURAL AND HEALTHY Thankato j Gratifying results with professions! heir 4 scalp management using unique herbal formulations a Graying hair a Other hair problem
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        726 16 56 Sale: Other Products POST-CHINESE NEW YR. Kale from 13.2.80 to ***** from 10a m to 5 30p.m. High fashion casual outfits sportswear. Retall it wholesale Tel: *****39. Nanl. #05-08, Colombo Ct. ELECTRONIC TESTING EQUIPMENT for all use for sale Tel: *****58, Anthony Poh FACIAL EQUIPMENT and facial couches for
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        1038 16 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities B^aW_ '"^BP** Yu Sheng is always associated with luck and prosperity. Make a date with your family and friends to share this auspicious delicacy through The Straits Times Classified. Our special menu of selected restaurants is served on February 12. Be
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        234 16 PERSONALLY SELECTED FREE HEPATITIS TEST INOONWITI READY PASSPORTS ICgS?! INOON TRAINED L>vVtO«9 TO SPEAK ENGLISH THAI »Uo available ENG SPEAKING SRI Lankan maids avail New bio-data. Filipino avail Supreme Mgt. Services, tel. 533-.5353 Lie C*****1 UAK (S) PTE ltd. «04-07 Lucky Plaza Special Package $599 73T7122. Answer to all your
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        1154 16 94 Professional/ 94 Professional/ Executive Positions j Executive Positions W The Head Off.ce of a MALAYAN LAW JOUWtAL PTE LTD major and diversified (Part of the Butterworth Oroup) Group of Companies I urgently requires an require* ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT Minimum LCCI Higher aW'\*J']lafl Accounting with at least 4 ■BfMataMaflH years working
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        1206 17 94 Professional/ 95 EDP Position. 95 EDP Position. Executive Positions radiographer t LOCUM Kadi I■— ■■*^BBB»M*^a»Maaa»aaaaa«»aaaaaa*a»aaiaaa»a»aaaaMai BBB] cgrapher required by medical ItJH I i™;::ri Fstaitiasswithus.^ 1 clinic Apply S T Box A*****, 380 Kim Seng ftoad Spore 0823 Wc arc thc Ktstcst ruwln> o n riltl r |choOL For our
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        889 17 98 P^min'J 1 Cle Cal f ecr etarial/ Cl ric 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Po tlon Po lt>on Positions Positions Where can you find growth opportunities? At our sales marketing office, Scotts Road. At our manufacturing plant. Woodlands. ACCOUNTS SECRETARY V^l^ll/rvlVO Requirements: a GCE 'A level qualifications plus
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        482 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An American EUectrorucs Comp>any urgently requires Reqniramenta: S Minimum GCE 'O' level with 2 years' relevant experience ZZ Those familiar with computerized Inven tory/Purchasing: system in a manu£acturing environment will have an advantage Attiactlv» aalary will be paid commensurate with qualification and axpariaace. Interested applicants, please
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        641 17 a S I 2 I We,HieStraitsTimes Classified, |j together with our advertisers, wish all readers-^ a Happy and [j I Prosperous £^77 1 I fearofthe^^c I Snahe U|M s A& C Secretarial *****41 I Adhome Realty tr *****12 3 Ah Boon Service Station *****98 9 Audlophllle Discography w *****92 i
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        448 18 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions CARRIER SINGAPORE (FTE) LIMITED invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Qualifications and Kxperience Fluent m English and Mandarin MatUKt, able to handle \anou\ situations Preferancc will he given to those whn some experience in sales, receptionist Of telephone answering
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        525 18 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions Singapore Newspaper Services m Pte Ltd Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd is committed to excellence in newspaper printing and distribution services We print the major newspapers of Singapore and several well known international dailies for regional distribution, using advanced technology including electronic
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        608 18 M pSJISSI!" 7 CI riCal 98 Secretarial/ Clerical SPURWAY COOKE INDUSTRIES PTE LTD We are a multinational manufacturing company in Jurong and are looking for LCCI Intermediate and above with at r least 2 years of experience preferably in %y industry Able to keep full set of accounts Experience in
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        527 18 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* Position* W i) JURONG COUNTRY CLUB JURONG COUNTRY CLUB PTE LTD requires (1) ACCOUNTS CLERK (2) ADMINISTRATION CLERK Applications are invited for the above positions Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered to the successful candidates For post (1 applicants should possess
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        572 18 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions i S Hongkongßank IVe cirf looking tor proiessionaO) trained S E C R E TARIES I with dt least 2 yean experience preferably in banking or financial institutions The individual must have <i pleasant personality, vfc drive, initiative, «mJ who can handle
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        526 19 96 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions j Positions H^^Uaß^^^tt^tjCj ißsnirrlUHe vacancy It available lor the post <>I PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSISTANT GCE O levd passes with cradfcta In English. Preference mill u- given to A' level holders Able U> t\j>«- .it 4<> H p. mi and perform bash (lent al
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        527 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions rS National I e are a fast expanding multi-national company 3 and we invite suitably qua'.fied candidates to E join us as: ACCOUNTS CLERKS GCE O A level plus LCCI Higher Accounting Intermediate Knowledge of full set of accounts and Lotus 123
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        451 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An established^^^k Export Company in\ I Upper Thomson requires GCE 07 A level with credits in English Maths 2 years working experience in shipping procedures. I/E documentation works L/C negotiation Good typing speed and aptitude in using computer GCE 07 A level with credits in English
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        598 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions /A Multi-Natienal company yj manufacturing, and markatlng a J. n wid» ranga of fast moving con- y sumar products has immadiata (J A vacancy lor: tt ADMIN SECRETARY Requirements: fi Age above 25 years old, n j) with at least 3 years I n relevant working
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        531 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION The largest representative body of manufacturers in Singapore has vacancies, with the following requirements, for--1) Book -Keeper a LCCI Higher Accounting a Minimum 2 years experience 2) Clerks 3) Typists 4) Stenographers a OCE O' level with credit In English e Accurate typing
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        636 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An established menufacturing company ha* vacancies lor 1. GENERAL CLERK CUM RECEPTIONIST a Salary: $550 to $650 a OCE *O' level a Fluent In English a Must be able to type well a Able to operate telex/ fax machine a Minimum 1 year's working experience 2
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        618 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An eatabHahed inaurence broking firm invite* application* from suitably qualified candid..!** tor ths poet of FEMALE ABSISTANT EXECUTIVE/ SENIOR CLERK Minimum 3 O levels preferably with working experience In an Insurance company or Insurance broking firm for at least 2 years Attractive remuneration pkia other incentivea
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        611 19 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Leading local auditing firm haa immediate vacancies for: 1. Typsst/ Telephone Operator OCE O' Level* Oood typing skills 2 Junior AudH Aaeietant* OCE 'A' Levels (Commerce) With or without experience 3 Senior AudH Aaeietant* OCE A' Levels or Ngee Ann Graduates Must have at least two
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        616 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An Expanding Lubricating Oil company has vacancies tor the following positions 1. ACCOUNTS CLERKS 2. SHIPPING CLERKS 3. INVENTORY CLERKS 4. GENERAL CLERKS/ TYPISTS 5. CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARIES Interested applicants please write in OR welk-m for an Interview betweeen 9am to 4.30pm at: 19 PIONEER SECTOR 1
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        643 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Established lew firm in Battery Road haa vacancies for the following position! GIRL FRIDAYS e Oood secretarial, telecom- I munlcatlon and typing i skills e Experience In Wang Operat- Ing System preferred e Oood command in English a Attractive remuneration. WANG OPERATOR a Ability to typ?
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        605 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions STENOGRAPHER urgently required O' level with credit in English Able to type and shorthand speed 70 to 80 wpm s 5-day week s Preference living In A M.Klo it Ytshun s Salury range between $750 to $800 interested applicant* please state clearly your personal data, qualification*,
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        710 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions CLERK/ TYPIST GCE N', O' Level or PCBS Certificate, Typing 30 w.p.m., computer knowledge an advantage. Please apply with full resume, salary expected, contact telephone number and copies of non-returnable certificates, testimonials and a photograph to: Executive Secretary (CABE) Trade Union House Annexe Shenton Wey Singapore
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        572 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SENIOR GENERAL CLERK (FEMALE) urgently required by a Japanese Trading Company e Working hours (9.00 5.15pm) e Ability to type at 40 wpm. e Experience necessary e G.C.E O' levels with 3 credits. Walk-In interview and bring along personal resume relevant documents it passport size photo
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        681 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS CLERK required urgently Tel: 339-3086 (Robert) between Sam and 2pm for Interview FEMALE ADMIN, cum ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT OCE O' or N' level e Able to type e Knowledge of Book-keeping. School leavers may apply Interested applicants pis write in or apply personally to: 29
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        930 20 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions EXPERIENCED CHINESE LEGAL Secretary, Conveyancing it Litigation Clerks required for law firm Interested applicants pis send In resume to The Advertiser, S.T Box A*****, 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923 FOOD INDUSTRY IN Jurong requires Shipping/ Documentation Clerk Experience required Able to work s'j day week
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        623 20 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions Johnson Mattheyl Colours and Printing Division w^MyJ?' L^HILBHfeIBBJHBHBSBBSjBfIb^I r% We are a Mutti National Company with regional offices in Singapore. The Colours Printing Division of the Johnson Matrhey Group manufactures colour and pigments for supply to the Ceramic, Paint. Plasoc. Rubber and Allied Industries
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        631 20 99 Sale* Positions YOUR CAREER We are an established mar ketine organisation with a peripheral network of operations and branches in SF. Asia dealing in office business machines In line with our expansion programmes, we are looking for young and mature men and women to Join our marketing team in
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        529 21 99 Salet Poaitiona 99 Sales Poaitiona Jps TRADfNO PIUVATI Ui4TTED We are a large and prominent investment company trading in the Japanese and Hong Kong commodity futures markets For our further growth and eipaneion, we are looking for suitable candidate* to fill the following positions: INVESTMENT BROKERS We ofter: I
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        1015 21 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions I We are in the graphics and printing business, fully supported with in-house facilities. In our recent appointment as an advertising and printing agent, we need MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES If you are:- Confident and self-motivated Pleasant and good in P. R. Able to communicate effectively
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        435 21 99 Sales Positions JEWELLERY SHOP REQUIRES In dour Salesgirl Kxperlencr hj-ccn siiry Walk-in interview, CtMn Lee Jewelry -03-113. Marina Square Mr Zla. WANTED EXPERIENCED LADY Sales Execs to promote Beauty Salon (Full Part-time) (all 734-8919 PARKWAY GIFT SHOP requires Full Time Chinese Salesgirls $550/ mth 345-1828 after lpm PHOTO COPY
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        770 21 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for TECHNICAL OFFICERS 1) Communications 2) Power 3) Signals ($989 -$241 6 pm) Functions: For (1) Responsible for supervision, testing, diagnosing, troubleshooting of communications equipment including EPAX. JISRAIL. CCTV. UHF'VHF Radio Public Address
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        54 21 wO\f to expanaior.. we have^ f vacancy for: 1 MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR Mm yrs exposure at supervisory level in machine shop environment a Ability to Interpret drawings to provide optimum machining solutions I !y diploma preferable We provide 5-day w^ek ■.g vilary Interested applicants, plaata call *****03 (from 13th Feb.)
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        61 21 ARCHITECT'S OFFICE has vacancies for positions of:ARCHITECTURAL I DRAUGHTSMEN Applicants must have minimum 2 years relevant workIng experience Interested candidates are invited to write in to us before 20 February 1989 with full personal particulars, working experiences, current and expected salary and enclose a nonreturnable passport-size photograph to> S.T. BOX
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        472 21 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions U t'iil\o|t till <HII|).|IIA Slll C-'|'"H I I'tl ltd Our Company is one of the downstream companies in the Petrochemical Complex on Pulua Ayer Merbau (about 30 minutes by our ferry from Pasir Panjang) and produces two kinds of essential plastic materials low density
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        742 22 100 Technical Poaitions 100 Technical Positions j 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions i 100 Technical Positions I Advancement prospects with Advance Die-Casting!! TECHNICIANS ENGINEERING CNC TOOLMAKERS Diploma in Mechanical Engineering ASSISTANTS MACHINISTS NTC 3/2 in Tool Die Making NTC 2 in Metal Machining/Precision
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        446 22 I The Leader Offers I Ul You A Spectrum Of Challenges. FLEXTRONICS Flextronics, the leader in contract electronic manufacturing has openings for: QA SUPERVISOR (2ND SHIFT) Diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent Preferably with experience in QA activities SYSTEM AUDIT TECHNICIAN NTC/ITC in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering Assist in in-process quality
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        304 22 Nestle An International Food and I Beverage Company invites suitably qualified con- I didates for the following I position NTC 3 in Metal Mochining 2 years working experience Completed full-time N.S. The company offer*: Attractive salary bonus Annual leave ranging from 13 to 24 doys Medical and dental benefits Staff
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        526 22 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions ILEC TRQNICS l^^i^r M#mo«i o< <*• U"C G'OjO We invite dynamic and energetic [X j personnels to join our established manufacturing company as:You will be responsible for new functional test set-up, test yield improvement and failure analysis and products transfer Applicants should possess a
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        609 22 100 Technical Position* A M«|or International ON ItaM^ •arvica co. Invite* suitably I qualified ctmdtdataa for poat- I ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent a 3 years experience In workshops a offshore experience advantageous a interest In computers a mature, fit with good attitude a must have
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        483 23 100 Technical Positions 100 Tachnical Poaitions We are a downstream chemical plant I operating within the Petrochemical I Complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau. We I invite applications for the position of: PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN/ I OPERATOR I ITC or A or O' levels in Science I subjects Experience in Chemical Industry
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        614 23 100 Tachnical Positions 100 Tachnical Positions !I! fc I DEL MAR FURNITURE 'I mMm INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD \l> (A member of the Universal tip Furniture Ltd Group of |J (d^llHhW Companies) Tj raqulras Starting salary $850 $1200 ,V(ll Requirements: S j!w mM| Several years of experience in servicing ''M'
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        717 23 100 Technical Portions 100 Technical Positions Expanding multi-national Company manufacturing electronic components in Singapore and distributing to 1 the Asean region has vacancies for the following per- S sonnet: fe ft 1. SALES ENGINEER 'S Qualification: Diploma In Electrical or Electronic 5 5S Engineering Applicants should preferable have one to
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        355 23 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions An •stabltthcd Interior Renovation Firm require*: A) DRAUGHTSMAN/ DRAUGHTSWOMAN Mn. diploma In Architectural Draughtsman- I sh.p Those with drafting experience will have an I added advantage though It Is not essential Application letter must be handwritten B) SITE SUPERVISORS e Mln. OCE O' level
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        346 23 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Y <§> yl I HONJO CHEMICAL I MALE BJBjB^BJBMpjBJa^PJBJBJBJBJBJBjBJB^aXieWMPMPMaBeWWWI Able to work 2 or 3 rotating shift Completed NS or exempted Working place. Factory at Jurong Pier Road GCE 07'N' school leavers and awaiting examination results No experience required Aged 20 years or above
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        598 24 101 Production Poeitione 101 Production Positions A US Multinational Corporation (Fortune 500) Mding supplier of Chemical additives for lubricating oils has trie following vacancies d Production Technicians umum GCE O level credits in Maths and Science Complt N >> p? 35 •Be 1o shift work in future t>enence m a
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        388 24 A company engaged In Precision Technology for the diek drive industry hat lor ita expanaion progr»mttf immediate vacanciee tor: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE/ FEMALE) e Rotating: 7.00am to 300pm. 3.00pm to n.OOpm e Permanent 3rd ahift: 1100pm to 7.00am e 12 hour* ehrfte: 7.00am to 7.00pm or 7.00pm. to 7.00am. e
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        917 24 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Declare your love in black and white Roses and violets are all right, but say "I love you" in black and white. You may be among 50 lucky couples to win special prizes to help you celebrate Valentine's Day. For
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        474 24 103 Part-Time/ 10 3 Part-Time/ Temporary Positions Temporary Positions j Qualifications 1. Preferably 17 to 25 years old. 2. Minimum "O" Level. 3. Speaks English. Mandarin and dialects. SaUr y More than S2O a day Period of Employment From mid March 1989 2; onwards. J ■p Working Hour* From 9amto
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        543 24 104 Other Positions j 104 Other Positions Our Singapore manufacturing plant in Ang Mo Kio is inviting applicants to join us as: Group Leader (Permanent 2nd shift) Applicants should possess minimum GCE O' level and preferably have previous working experience in PCB assembly. The selected candidate will lead a team
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        638 24 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions has vacancies for the posts of STENOGRAPHER Minimum 4 GCE O' Level credits including a good credit m English Minimum typing shorthand speeds of 40 1 0Owpm LCCI certificates preferred. Those without the certificates will have to sit for a test Applicants should preferably
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        716 25 104 Oth«r Positions 104 Oth«r Position* myfla^mi*^ An established company requires I FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK OCE. O' level/ NIC (accounting knowl- M I minimum 1 year's experience In account- M W Ing/ auditing m K experience on PC and ability to type pre- m I able to commence work at
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        585 25 104 Other Positions f PRIMA LIMITED requires 1. MALAY GENERAL 1 CLERK i (MALE) a. secondary education b. able to type f c. able to write and speak English 1 2. GENERAL WORKERS (MALE) on shift duties 3. TANKER DRIVER ($7OO $720) a. Male i b. must possess class 5
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        601 25 104 Other Positions We require: TECHNICAL OFFICERS ITC/ Diploma In Electronics TECHNICIANS NTC In Electronics FEMALE CLERKS For Personnel and Purchasing Departments OCE OV CBS/ PCBS Cert. RECEPTIONIST At least with Sec. 4 education QC WORKERS Males with secondary education PRODUCTION OPERATORS Males/ Females required PART TIME OPERATORS Females to
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        629 25 104 Other Positions Established Computer Firm urgently requires 1. Accounts cum Admin. Assistant Able to keep full set of accounts Able to attend to sales calls Si follow up Knowledge In Lotus/ lUS preferred Able to start work immediately 2. Sato* Executives (Outdoor) Must have a flair In sales Be
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        983 25 104 Other Positions APPLICANTS REPLYING to Hvx numbers of vacancies are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials or reference with their applications No responsibility can be accepted for their loss Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting. HfTL. AIRFREIGHT CO.
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        781 25 104 Other Positions PftH EXCAVATOR OPERATOR required by Contractor Call 743-2786 for an appointment REQUIRED GENERAL WORKERS Delivery Man Call at: N0.4. Tagore Lane. S<267B> Tel 456-3097 WANTED DESPATCH RIDERS urgently Preferably able to drive. Call: *****49 121 Vohiclos For Hir* BTW CAR RENTALS offers alrcon cars. vans, pick-ups. 10V
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        1625 25 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insuranca Insurance HP-aH MaßafpLß The Straits Times Classified offers a varied menu of restaurants serving this Lunar New Year delicacy in a special issue on February 12. Look out for our C.A.T.S. selection. 737-1 1»* 111 Sheng^r^jfir FEBRUARY 12, 1989 131 BMW For Sala
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        1022 25 134 Nissan For Sala Si> NISSAN SUNNY HI i i". Fuel injection Orlg side skirt Accident free J pi* owner. Bl j. rin cond Tel: *****31 Bee McH-k Motor 11 Jin Mas Puteh. Off West Coast Rd M NISSAN SUNNY 1 3SLX (new model) 2nd pte owner Low mileage Accident
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        5263 26 M^ Aerodynamic Styling 5 MPH Bumpers Rustproofmg Blaupunkt Melbourne Radio J |A Imm j^ ilmk ■^8^ Halogen Headlamps Semi Concealed Wipers Cassette Arf Nett price \fj I2) I Im.mll W tT B JbjbOJ^*^^^™™"""'^^^] and Washers Power Windows/Door Locks/ 18i 5 Speed Manual $58 338 Antenna Bodyside Protection Mouldings 1 8i
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        461 26 145 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted FO YPVS 350. Must sell View 25 Lantana Avenue. S'pore 1027. Tel: *****70 before 11am or after 2pm FG TZRI2SFF $1,200. FF TXRISO $850 FF RG4OO $1,500 FE EN4OO $4,500 RXIOO/ GLI2S $550 With HP *****64. 1110 Serangoon Rd BEBT OFFER TO new motorcycle.
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        640 26 146 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT a H fer for all PARF. non-PARF vehicles, pick-ups, commercial vans, pte 81 Q registered Mercedes. BMW. Volvo tt Audi vehicles *****32/ *****68/ *****60 HIGHEST OFFER. CASH payment for your quality used car. Tel: 253-8877 Victor Koh. Singapore Used Car Pte Ltd FREE VALUATION FOR
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        1903 27 173 Apartments For Rent D 10 THE BALMORAL 1 Hfhirul Ptnctrae club full facilities bjmi Kenwood :«*****. D.lO. 9. 11 4 Othen, selected apts for your choice $1,500-$«5,OOO Re■ponatvi home, *****18 D IS BEAUTIFULLY FURN. Apt 3 rms.. attached bath, alrcon. $1,100 o no. CKL *****44 D 15 MEYER PARK
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        879 27 175 Houses Wanted (Rent) GRAD STUDENTS ft small family require HDB or pte apts L houses (whole unit). *****77 176 Apartments Wanted (Rent) HDB/ HOUSES FURNISHED/ unfurnished acceptable In any districts for our many clients. Call *****85/ *****33 Immediately MANDARIN GDNS REGENCY Pk./ Yong An Pk urgently required by expat,
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        840 27 188 For V sri. APartm#ntS 186 Priv. B t. Ap.rtm.nts 186 Priva^Apartments 186 Private Apartment. 186 Private Apartment. 186 Private Apartment. m Sal© For Sale _F^~ Illc |^«w m V|P Its a whole new way of living! !9 I,n T^L /a. T^L^-ft.'*^ > Mandarin (•.rtfcns offers >ou Ihrhesl v.lui f«»r
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        809 27 179 Houses For Sals D.S PASIR PANJANQ 2-storey seml-d. 4700 sq.ft. 3+ l Renovated. $495K. OR *****80/ *****82 186 Privat* Apartments For Sals TOL ISSUED! R««dy for occupation nowl D1a1.5 Papya Hill Condominium No 18 P«pya Rd Oft Pa»lr P«n|ang Rd Foreigners can buy! Brand new/ FREEHOLD S/pool, tennis, squash,
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        1101 27 For Comfort For Prestige For Price THOMSON VIEW TOWNHOUSES Prestigious Double Storey Townhouses y Home Financing Available From lor comtoriable living. Each has an area ____k___f____________r___T_____i Tat Lee Bank Limited oMRSq.it. with an uniaueK created __^^^j^B^P^(||B|pf|pj^[^_f Personal Banking indoor garden. Spacious living and _Xv*TmVlNßllfllilW Tel: *****92 dining areas, large master
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        624 28 186 Private Apartments For Sale HAdITAT II WELL rei MARBELIA COURT wall-kapl walk u, iMlrnis t3B.\«iu. Shanf 23 REALISE YOUR DREAM la\ I SPOTTISWOOOE APT (Pl*.) I 2-ROOM APT broker 190 HUDC Apartments For Sale DIS LAGUNA PK 1 mis All ih f> mins ti ERA *****66- Pg 706 o.l*
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        506 28 191 HOB Apartments For Sale 3-RM A' CHAI < lull I'PF $64K I 4 RM PURE BEOOK h ONLY $55,000! 4 RM ONLY 1 OPEN HOUSE BLK 335, Jui walk Sat b Sun 1- .Spin POINT BLK la^'Mei ling SI 3rm i High fir. near tket Selling fot S."»4k TAMPtNES
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        1070 28 194 Factory Space I£'4 Factory Space Make your reservation to indulge in the Lunar New Year tradition of eating Yu Sheng. Ou r s pec i«i I tea tu re will be served on 'il February 12 in g> The Straits Times /J>^ Classified. c^.t.s. So look out for it.
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        1578 28 241 Tourt 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours j* vadventure with JAL's Winter j v^ REATIVE TOURS r v *»v. i- k. ua ii Ljo ill v™ v*', »,v *****66 *****33 Wn *-V"^ i 1 ■W'^^^^^^ v^ TR A VEL a VSVafef- n^^,5 6 i 9
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        1243 29 263 Academic Courses 263 Academic Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses ■tY?T >lu fM IPI c OINFORMATICS W TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE Chemistry Commerce Accounts S OC t Manxmen, .ojp*-^^ g OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT eST^ P INFORMATICS students excelm many V e the computer
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        495 29 FEB. NEW CLASSES B'hNfxng A/c (L«v«< I) Tues. 14/2/88 630pm Bk**ping ft A/e (L«v«l II) TODAY 2.30PM Sun 12/2/80 11am Fri. 24/2/89 6.30pm Higher Accounting (LCCI Revision) TODAY 2.30PM Typewriting 1-mth Intensive/ normal course are avail, from 10am to spm. OCSE O L»y»l Fri. 17/2/89 7pm ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES G«n*r«l
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        1287 29 269 Driving Instruction 305 Lost BT BATOK/ JURONG/ w FEMALE POMERANIAN. 2 Clementl Senior instru< tors TI. n' Uitn hn.wn rotffw toal In the Loh Driving School *****85 vicinity of Alexandra Pk on EXPERIENCED/ PATIENT IN- g* STRUCTORS, Serangoon/Hougang Fetch/send Pg: *****81 LARGE WHITE CAT, male, longHOOVER DRIVING CTR. Expert-
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        768 29 *s* *****66 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (sp.m. daadlma for next day) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11a.m. deaoltne for Tha Sunday Timaa) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. COUNTER SERVICE I TIMES HOUSE 390 Kim Sang Road. Singapor* 0923 Monday to Friday:
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        939 30 liieKtiiiitKTbiieH APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES NOTICB TAIPING CONSOLIDATED BERHAD I (Incorporated in Malaysia) INTERIM RESULTS I The Board of Directors wishes to announce the unaudited results of the Company and of the Group for the six months ended 31 December 1988. SIX MONTHS TO 31 DECEMBER change 1988 1987 or Company Group Company
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        658 30 IN TMf MATTOT Of THf CO*fkHm ACT IMS ANO OAKHOWA (MAUrUA) WOOO MK3OOCTS SON IHO Cj*4*mn VWwntarv Wrndtn. Up Nona to atHMTOts OMtetINC TO CONUOCt WnNDMO UP TAKE NOTICE THAT a nMting of the Creditor* m #w abov* man»r will ■n purwoncf of Section 260 of Itw Comparun Art 1
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        532 30 SIA GROUP SCHOLARSHIPS An early stake in an exciting career with an extraordinary company. The SIA Group invites applications for examination and other compulsory fees, a undergraduate scholarships from outstanding return economy air ticket, clothing, books, Singaporeans and Malaysians enrolling for maintenance and baggage allowances, full-time undergraduate studies at universities
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        1217 31 Radio d Comics Crossword CRYPTIC CROSSWORD I B ih^ Hff> IHF HI ACROSS 4 Ara b turning up with articles on fabric (8) 7 Lower part turned to jelly 5 Spanish explorer's robe swalit makes company change di- lowed by snake (6) rection (7) 6 Gracious socialist family (7) 8
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        1350 31 ing traditional Chinese arches, -*,l -'#O. Vfl BcLr 4fch^b^J t'"wf^* 4 J*^fc^K-^ Sf'tf red banners strung across V»* B^D^ V -M J *t- Viß^l roads and lanterns to usher in —:> i^^irv^Vi. 1 k I days: 7pm 2 am. On till Feb g,^. V.&. jmi S SB^C-^C M 20. There
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        276 32 r "\fc ~jQ/^BU Singapore's Only Jewellery Mart Wm tklqrtlmm- i <^% PROMOTION NOW ON Chinatown's legendary South Bndge Road, where gem m 'Vs+J Till 18 FEB 89 merchants trade rare and intricate jewellery designs' *a m-«_______ v mj and 1v t&m you further Centre Singapore's only jewellery mart, out-living the
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