The Straits Times, 20 February 1989

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  • 824 1  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Kan Seng tells Cambodia meeting of dangers of partial peace accord By Jakarta Correspondent S-E Asian leaders start talks on upbeat note Start bring a touch of Hollywood to Jakarta Form civilian group to keep tabs on settlement: Hun Sen Page
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  • 477 1  - Najib wants flexibility in dividing Malaysia's wealth ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's national wealth should be divided according to the racial composition of the country only after deducting the stakes owned by foreigners. New Umno Youth leader Datuk Najib Tun Razak said yesterday. Speaking at the end of a
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  • 130 1 TAIPEI Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived m Taipei yesterday for a five-day official visit. He was greeted at the airport by Premier Yu Kuo-hwa and Foreign Minister Lien Chan. A press release from the Foreign Ministry said Mr Lee would meet
    AP; AFP  -  130 words
  • 560 1 KUALA LUMPUR A Boeing 747 cargo plane belonging to the American cargo carrier Flying Tiger Line Inc crashed m the wooded hills outside Kuala Lumpur yesterday while trying to land at Subang International Airport. Mr Nordin Saad, air traffic controller for the Civil Aviation
    NST; Bernama; AP; AFP  -  560 words
  • 179 1 JOHOR BARU Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Singapore Trade and Industry Minister Brig-adier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong will launch a Johor-Singapore joint committee on business co-operation next month with a seminar to promote trade and investment. Tan Sri Muhyiddin said the committee, initiated
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  • 379 1 CAIRO The Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr Eduard Shevardnadze, promoting a full-blooded return by Moscow to Middle East diplomacy, was expected m the Egyptian capital last night for a sensitive meeting with his Israeli counterpart. The prospect of his talks tomorrow or on
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 300 2 Case raps air cartel THE GROUPING of 18 carriers the Singapore National Intra-Orient Committee explained at its press conference on Friday why it had to raise minimum air fares for excursion tickets. It said the new levels were to ensure that passengers would get reasonable rates, and not be
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    • 184 2 Polish polls m June POLISH authorities have set legislative elections for June and proposed the rapid creation of the post of president, with wide-ranging powers, officials said here. In a compromise move, Solidarity has agreed to the parliamentary elections that would guarantee a majority for the ruling
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    • 291 2 Short-lived victories INSPIRED visions of glory for the two north-east-ern clubs Grimsby and Hull lasted little longer than the interval after they had taken first-half leads against giants Wimbledon and Liverpool m the English FA Cup matches on Saturday. Grimsby, from the Fourth Division, was leading 1-0 when Wimbledon
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    • 568 2 What is happiness? HAPPINESS that feeling of human contentment means different things to different people. Some philosophers have defined it m terms of fulfilling one's goals or being true to oneself. Mankind has been pursuing the blue bird of Happiness from the dawn of civilisation. Some try to
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    • 197 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke recently called for the setting up of an OECD-type institution for Pacific co-opera-tion. While the idea is premature, Asean should keep its option open to take advantage of any credible economic Pacific grouping that may emerge m the future. For
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    • 112 2 FEEDER BUSES TO MRT A RIDE on the MRT is pleasant and comfortable and those who live near MRT stations are lucky, say a group of colleagues who offer some suggestions on now MRT services can be made more beneficial to more people. Spare a thought for those who
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    • 258 2 REJECT HONG LEONG OFFER, APOLLO SHAREHOLDERS TOLD THE HONG Leone group's plans to increase its presence at the Havelock and Kirn Seng roads junction have been dealt a blow with Apollo Enterprises directors advising the company's shareholders to reject Hong Leong's takeover bid. And m a surprising twist, three
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    • 130 2 Border trade resumed LAOS and Thailand have agreed to resume cross border trade m a disputed area where they fought a two-month battle last year, Laos' official radio said", Sunday. The agreement was reached during a meeting between a Laotian-Thai joint military committee on
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  • around the WORLD
    • 443 3 Four detained by police in swoop on Mandela home JOHANNESBURG Police said yesterday they detained at least four men, found traces of blood and took fingerprints from the Soweto home of black activist Winnie Mandela after an eight-hour search. Mrs Mandela, wife of jailed black nationalist Nelson Mandela, is at
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    • 223 3 NEW ORLEANS A former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, Mr David Duke, has narrowly won a seat m the Louisiana legislature despite intervention by; President George Bush and former president Ronald Reagan. Mr Duke had 8,456 votes, or 51 per cent,
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    • 292 3 Secret ballot to pick new Sri Lanka PM COLOMBO Sri Lanka's new prime minister is likely to be picked this week m a secret ballot by new-ly-elected members of the ruling United National Party (UNP), party sources said yesterday. President Ranasinghe Premadasa, whose party last week won the most violent
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    • 439 3  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG The concept of Pacific Rim countries emerging as one of tb«» major trading blocs m the world will be discussed aj a four-day conference which was opened by Hongkong's Governor, Sir David Wilson, here yesterday. More
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    • 398 3 KABUL President Najibullah tightened his grip on the Afghan government yesterday, imposing a state of emergency and sacking a quarter of his cabinet. Foreign Ministry officials said seven Central Committee members of Mr Najibullah's ruling People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) were brought
      Reuter; AFP  -  398 words
    • 137 3 Maxwell offers $20 m to 'civilise' Khomeini Newspaper magnate Robert Maxwell has pledged £6 million (5J20.22 million) to anyone who can "civilise" Iranian ruler Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, one of his newspapers announced yesterday. The People said the money would be paid to anyone who can persuade the Iranian leader to
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    • 281 4 Tower's Senate confirmation hits another snag NEW YORK The head of a US congressional investigating panel said on Saturday it had information about questionable behaviour m the US delegation to the Geneva arms talks led by Defence Secretary-designate John Tower. Representative John Dingell, a Michigan Democrat, said that In "a
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    • 425 4 Solidarity agrees to polls m compromise move WARSAW Polish authorities have set legislative elections for June and proposed the rapid creation of the post of president, with wide-ranging powers, officials said here. In a compromise move, Solidarity has agreed to the parliamentary elections that
      UPI; AFP  -  425 words
    • Article, Illustration
      57 4 Here's one experiment Mr Gary Curts' students will remember for some time. Mr Curts, a physical science teacher m Colombus, Ohio, volunteered for the bed-of-nails experiment to demonstrate the method of spreading pressure over a large area. Stepping on the pressure are two of his students, Kolin
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    • 415 4 WASHINGTON The United States and the European Community have agreed to a 75-day cool-ing-off period after failing to resolve their protracted meat trade dispute m two days of talks here. EC Trade Commissioner Frans Andriessen said a task force of a
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    • 274 4 BEIJING Chinese police have raided a controversial exhibition of nude paintings influenced by Tibetan Buddhism and shown to a shocked Beijing public, artists said yesterday. A security van with flashing lights rushed to the Beijing Artists Gallery on Saturday evening. Uniformed policemen confiscated
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    • 70 4 Aussie pilots on domestic strike SYDNEY Australian pilots are to strike over pay and work conditions for 24 hours from today. The strike will force the i cancellation of more than 600 flights scheduled by Ansett, East-West and Australian Airlines. Other smaller independent airlines will also be grounded. Australia's international
      UPI  -  70 words
    • 58 5 A CLERK at Beljtag's New China Bookstore holding a copy of China's latest bestseller, the autobiography of US President George Bosh. With Mr Bush scheduled to visit China on Saturday, the book, recently translated into Chinese, is selling In large numbers to Chinese eager to
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    • 235 5 'Family spacing' needed in poorer countries NIAMEY (Niger) Women who take longer breaks between having children not only live longer, but contribute more to the general health of nations struggling to survive, development experts say. World Bank experts say family spacing taking longer between pregnancies could reduce the number of
      AP  -  235 words
    • 205 5 BHOPAL A women's group formed to protect victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy are to stage a month-long Supreme Court sit-in to protest a compensation agreement reached last week. The Gas Affected Women's Industry Organisation said m a statement the
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    • 128 5 file picture. LONDON Queen Elizabeth IT likes to dance to the rock 'n' roll song Rock Around the Clock, pop star Phil Collins is quoted as saying. "She's not a bad jiver as it goes," Collins was quoted as telling Insight magazine. Buckingham
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    • 338 5 MOSCOW The Kremlin has approved plans to give the Soviet Union's 15 constituent republics more power to make their own economic decisions, the Soviet newspaper, Pravda, said. The proposals, which will soon be published, were part of an austerity package aimed at curing
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    • 283 5 ISLAMABAD The Pakistani Air Force, concerned about the possibility of Afghan or Soviet air attacks to the west and wary of the military power of India to the east, is modernising its inventory of fighter and trainer aircraft, according to diplomats and news reports
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    • 451 7 Two-way satellite connection benefits both sides NKW YORK A neu satellite computer link that connects the United States and the Soviet Union is opening a new phase m communications between the two countnScientists, academicians, business executives and even computer hobbyists have begun to exchange
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    • 385 7  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Tokyo began to resemble a city under martial law yesterday as 26,000 police were deployed along strategic routes and at subway stations to combat ultra-leftist radicals who have vowed to disrupt Emperor Hirohito's funeral ceremonies
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    • 276 7  - World Bank sees Asia as engine for growth of trade ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The World Bank regards Asia as a potential engine for the growth of world trade m the next decade, said a senior official of the bank. In an article m the Christian Science
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    • 130 8 SOME 280 couples exchange kisses after they were married m a mass ceremony m a Los Angeles car park last Tuesday as part of the St Valentine's Day celebrations. A Marine Corps band provided the music and a kangaroo was
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    • 80 8 TWO Afghan children walk through the rubble caused when a rocket hit their home m Kabul last Thursday. The rocket, fired by Muslim guerillas, caused widespread damage, but no one was injured as the house was empty at the time. The Afghan guerillas
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    • 75 8 ARCHAEOLOGISTS found this 2,000-year-old flask filled with an oil that is believed to have been used to anoint the ancient Israelite kings near the site where the Dead Sea scrolls were unearthed. The flask was unveiled last week, and the oil, which has a honey-like consistency, may
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    • FACES IN THE NEWS
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        59 8 FORMER Philippine Minister of Public Highways Baltazar Aquino uses a magnifying lens to authenticate his signature on an affidavit presented during a deposition hearing ahead of the filing of charges against former president Ferdinand Marcos m a Manila court last Friday. Mr Aquino affirmed that five Japanese companies
        Reuter  -  59 words
      • 64 8 MARIANNE Rushdie, the wife of controversial author Salman Rushdie, is seen leaving her London home to join her husband, who went into hiding after Iran's Ayatullah Khomeini ordered his death for writing The Satanic Verses. Mr Rushdie has since apologised for offending Muslims, but Iran has hinted that
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      • 66 8 AFGHAN President Najibullah prays at a mosque m Kabul two days after the completion of the Soviet pullout from his country. Afghan guerillas have begun massing outside Kabul m preparation for a bid to take over the capital. Some troops "loyal" to the President deserted their posts iast
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 233 10 BANGKOK Thailand is well positioned to host talks on Cambodia m future as it political basr In the rf ■UrtlHlfff and has contacts with Phnom Penh leaders, senior officials here said. The* mgkok was committed to helping Jakarta mediate m the conflict pittim;
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    • 489 10  -  Yang Razali Kassim The Second Jakarta Informal Meeting By and m Jakarta JAKARTA South-east Asian leaders kicked off regional peace talks on Cambodia here yesterday amid widespread optimism that the meetintj would end m success. The upbeat mood was shown by Vietnam
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    • 376 10  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM MIKE YEONG JAKARTA Two Hollywood film stars are adding a touch of glamour to the Second Jakarta Informal Meeting which began here yesterday. They are Oscar winner Dr Haing Ngor, a Cambodian of The Killing Fields fame, and Ms
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    • 380 10 JAKARTA Phnom Penh Premier Hun Sen proposed yesterday the establishment of a civilian International Control Commission (ICC) to monitor a peace settlement m Cambodia. Mr Hun Sen said the commission "could be equipped with weapons to defend itself if necessary,
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    • 199 10 Laotians, Thais to resume cross border trade in disputed area BANGKOK Laos and Thailand have agreed to resume cross border trade m a disputed area where they fought a two-month battle last year, Laos' official radio said yesterday. The agreement was reached at a Laotian-Thai joint military committee meeting last
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    • 151 10 Aquino offers peace talks to rebels BAGUIO President Corazon Aquino yesterday offered peace talks to communist rebels and rightwing extremists but warned that her government was ready to fight "enemies of freedom" if her reconciliation efforts fail. Mrs Aquino issued the call during graduation rites at the elite Philippine Military
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 30 11 picture. Policemen and rescue workers carrying a body away from the crash site of the 8747 Flying Tiger m Puchong near Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Bernama
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    • 241 11 KUALA LUMPUR Yesterday's crash of a Boeing 747 cargo aircraft at Puchong near here comes a little more than five years after a Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Airbus 300 crashed near Subang Airport, the last crash of a civilian airliner m the country.
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    • 130 11 JOHOR BARU The outbreak of dengue fever m Johor, which has claimed four lives this year, has put the health authorities on a nation-wide alert. Twenty-four cases have been reported m the state so far, Health Minister Datuk Chan Siang Sun told a press
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    • 384 11  -  ISMAIL K ASSIM New Umno youth wing's congress By KUALA LUMPUR The results of the economic congress of the New Umno youth wing over the weekend were less radical than many Malaysians had anticipated. Its main stand that ownership of the nations wealth should
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    • 209 11 Police 'not aware passports of leaders impounded' KOTA KINABALU Sabah Police Commissioner Syed Othman Syed Ali has declined to confirm or deny a local newspaper report that the Home Ministry had impounded the passports of nine state leaders, including three state ministers. He said he was not aware of the
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    • 417 11 He tells Malaysians not to worry about value of currency KUALA LUMPUR Finance Minister Datuk Paduka Daim Zainuddin said Malaysians should not worry about the value of the ringgit because any depreciation would have positive effects on the economy. He said a "more competitive"
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    • 322 11 MARANG (Trengganu) The proposed electoral pact between Parti Islam (PAS) and the Umno splinter group, Spirit of '46, would only materialise if it benefitted the Islamic struggle, PAS Vice-Presi-dent Abdul Hadi Awang said yesterday. "We can co-operate with
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  • HOME
    • 533 12  -  RAY DHALIWAL Cartel is pulling wool over travellers' eyes, it says By AN AIRLINE cartel has tried to justify its recent higher air fares to Asia and Europe, but the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) describes the move as 'pulling wool over travellers'
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    • 341 12  - 10 increase expected to boost tour packages JACQUELINE WONG By TRAVEL agents expect costsaving package tours to become more popular as a result of the 10 per cent rise m air fares from next month. These packages, which include full board, transfer fees and other expenses, appear attractive. Some are
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    • 332 12 TWO out of three young people who turned up at an army career exhibition at Khatib Camp were girls. About 5,000 young people attended the two-day exhibition which ended yesterday, and girls on the whole showed more enthusiasm, said Major Chua Song
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    • 145 12 THE thrill of firing a firecracker one year ago got Fujimoto Hock Meng, 18, a painter, into trouble with the law. He claimed trial when he was first charged with flouting the Dangerous Fireworks Act on Feb 17 last year at about
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    • 100 12 THE prize presentation for the first three winners of The New Paper Shin Mm Daily News 3 Plus 1 Blockbuster Draw was held on Saturday at the Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd at Anson Road. The first prize of a $90,000 Honda Prelude (4-speed auto
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    • 403 13 'Teach Islamic knowledge in primary school' One way for Malay students to learn traditional values: Maidin A MALAY leader has suggested that Islamic religious knowledge be taught m primary schools as a way for Malay students to learn traditional values. Mr Mohamad Maidin, Political Secretary (Communications and Information), said it
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    • 318 13 CHINESE language teaching m schools must be strengthened m order to preserve the mother tongue among Chinese students, said Mr Goh Choon Kang, MP for Braddell Heights. If the foundation for teaching the language was weak, even those from Mandarin-speaking homes would have problems
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    • 364 13  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THE row over an alleged attempt by a local banking group to "subvert" wage talks with the Singapore Bank Officers' Association is over. SBOA leaders who made the allegation against the United Overseas Bank group earlier this month were advised
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    • 76 13 A 29-YEAR-OLD man was arrested yesterday m connection with the murder of a coffeeshop caretaker m Yishun on Feb 2. Police said the suspect was arrested m Robinson Road at 10.50 am. Another suspect was arrested on Friday, and two others earlier this month
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    • 137 13 Eight more illegal bookies arrested EIGHT illegal bookies were arrested yesterday as police continued their crackdown on illegal bookmaking. Three of them, who were arrested at the Bukit Turf Club (BTC), have been added to the club's blacklist. The blacklist, which opened on Jan 28 with is-land-wide raids on the
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    • 64 13 THIEVES broke into the home of a contractor and got away with about $4,000 m cash and jewellery while the family slept. Mr Chin Kok Kwong, 58, told police his family went to bed at 10.30 pm on Thursday and awoke to find the front grill gate
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    • 52 13 PARKING is now free on Sundays and public holidays at five carparks m Serangoon Town Centre. The carparks are SE 21, SE 22, SE 24 and multi-storey car parks SE 20 and SE 23. The free parking hours are from 7 am to 10.30 pm on Sundays and
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    • 539 14  -  SHARON SIMON By MOWING grass, a chore to most people, has a special significance to a group of intellectually disabled people. For them it means increased financial independence and self-esteem. And they can thank a group of professionals for this boost to their earning
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    • 97 14 ALL mild steel water tanks for flats m Eunos GRC will be replaced by precast concrete tanks m two years. In a written answer to a parliamentary question from Mr Chew Heng Ching (Eunos GRC), National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan
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    • 117 14 SAF exercises MILITARY exercises will be held m several areas of Singapore from today to Sunday. The Singapore Armed Forces will hold exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling. Mandai. Sembawang, Loyang and Tampines from 8 am today until 5 pm on Sunday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used.
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    • 394 14 A WOMAN and man acting as a team called a recently married woman on the telephone last Tuesday and struck up a conversation on sex that became so lewd that it upset the new bride. The woman, posing as a gynaecologist named Dr Jolene
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    • 83 14 11 countries attending workshop on patents ABOUT 40 participants from 11 countries will at- tend a three-day workshop on Patent Information and Documentation starting today at the Singapore Institute of Standards and In- dustrial Research (Sisir). Besides presentations by j participants from the United States, Malaysia and India, demonstrations of
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    • 43 14 THE American Emba Hill Street and the USIS American Library Resource Centre m Collyer Quay will he closet) today to celebrate Washington's birthLJbrary, student counselling and all consular sei including visa* m.i ts. wHI not t>•ble on th.it day
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    • 29 14 THE Singapore Armed Forces announced on Saturday that the wat Selat Senckir between Senmil Pulau Braid Naval Base is a protect) The public is advised to ear.
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    • 120 16 BG Lee tries out lenses for better eye contact BRIGADIER-GENERAL (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong has switched from wearing spectacles to contact lenses. The Trade and Industry Minister and Second Minister for Defence (Services) was first seen by reporters minus his glasses at the Istana Lunar New Year garden party on
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    • 375 16 MORE information from a Gov-ernment-sponsored study on religious trends m Singapore will be made public, said Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night. Commenting on the report released on Friday by the Ministry of Community Development entitled
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    • 429 16  -  MICHAEL LIU By TRAFFIC Police officers yesterday tore around burning barrels and swooped to pick things off the ground from their moving motorcycles as television cameras zoomed m on them. They were starring m a new Singapore Broadcasting Corporation serial.
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    • 279 16 THE curtain rises today on the year's most significant telecommunications event m Singapore when Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong opens Asia Telecom '89. The opening ceremony of the six-day event will feature an address by the Secretary-General of the United Nations,
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    • 508 18 MEN and women students sharing dormitory rooms at the National University of Singapore or Nanyang Technological Institute? Forget it! Students at the two institutions who were asked the question by The Straits Times gave little support for the idea. Some students
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 136 18 MISS Nigeria, Bianca Onoh, has learnt what to have for lunch to keep a trim figure. The menu: Two mandarin oranges. She returned home to Lagos yesterday after a 10-day grooming and deportment course here. She is now going all out to
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      • 170 18 A SPEEDING lorry driver, ordered to slow down and stop by two traffic policemen on motorcycles, swerved to his right and hit one of the officers after a three-km chase. Police said Corporal Ng Seng Joo and Constable Soh Beng Guan chased the lorry after it
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      • 144 18 COMMUNITY leaders and residents of Whampoa have donated $1,000 to the family of Corporal Mirza Abdul Halim, who died after being shot with his own service revolver while trying to arrest an armed suspect. Announcing the donation at the opening of the Whampoa Neighbourhood Police Post,
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      • 113 18 At 11, Zheng Youwei is a "veteran" at huichun calligraphy competitions. And yesterday, he capped his four years' experience as a calligrapher by walking away with the top prize of $150 m the Primary Schools' category at the presentation ceremony of the 7th huichun competition. His
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      • 147 18 AN airport parking valet was jailed for four months (or stealing six gold bars worth $22,000 kept m the glove compartment of a Swedish businessman's car. Mr Peter Kulawaik, 27. a Swede, handed his car to the operators of a parking service at Changi airport on
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    • 492 18 SINGAPORE S YMPHON Y m ORCHES TRA i^g EIlic Singapore SyrnplxryOrchestra Musk Dircctoi A Resident onductor: hoo Hoe) Conductor: Lim Yau Soloist: Mark Lubotsky (violin) Berlins Overture 1 he .Indues of the Secret Court op. 1 II Britten Violin Concerto op. 15 W Tchaiko\sk> Ssmphony No. 5 in V. minor
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    • 132 19 MtriiiMafMllP HTiff iglr^^f ]W j W Send in your application for the Shell Card before May the first 100 a PP |icants 9 et a $1 P etrol voucner eacn 31, 1989 and you may end up driving away in a brand j|jf ■'"o^fiS Winners will be drawn at the
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 622 20 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke recently called for the creation of an "institution", not unlike the OECD model, to enhance co-operation among the countries m the Pacific. Although it is old wine m new bottle, he has given some fizz to the idea by proposing a
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    • 1400 20  -  AMIR TAHERI By Times of London He (the Ayatollah, left) was told off the contents of The Satanic Verses through an aide and decided that Mr Rushdie (right) was guilty of all three charges, any one of which would carry the death
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    • 818 20  -  ROBERT GRAHAM By Financial Times "SOMETIMES you win, sometimes you lose," commented Mr Michael Manley, 64, acknowledging his resounding victory m Jamaica's general election. By beating his old rival, Mr Edward Seaga, as convincingly now as he lost to him m
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    • 1116 21  -  JOHN KENNEDY Expertise, not race, seen as key factor m immigration By Special to The Straits limes DUNEDIN A developing debate m New Zealand on the need for immigrants is focusing on Asian nations more closely than ever before as a possible source of
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    • 1085 21 A NEW kind of automation is creeping into use. Although it is not widespread at the moment, it will, as it catches on, change corporate life m ways that could be even more profound than the changes wrought by the last wave,
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    • 99 20 the dlrcouery^ exhibition /cheme A scheme for artists of potential to exhibit their works at the Shell Theatrette, Shell Tower. Eligibility: All Singapore residents who have not held one-person exhibitions. Details and entry forms are available from: The national Museum The National Library and its branches La Salle Manyang Academy
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    • 92 21 The determination to excel, to achieve, to be the best. That's the spirit of Korea. And the spirit of Korean Air. Two times each week, one of our modem wide-bodied aircraft takes off on a non-stop flight to Korea When on board, you 11 enjoy our untiring commitment to making
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  • FORUM
    • On Singapore's public transport
      • 314 22 MY COLLEAGUES and I wish to bring up a few points on the use of the MRT service. Speak to anyone on the road and we are sure that he or she will agree that a ride on the MRT is a pleasant
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      • 80 22 I WITH reference to the letter "Squeals of bus brakes painful to the ears" by Mr Dave Sanders (ST, Jan 28), I hope SBS is doing something urgently to solve the problem of noise pollution caused by the brake systems of SBS buses. The squealing noise is
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      • 92 22 Woodlands MRT Link is a definite necessity ON THE basis of distance and passenger volume, the Woodlands MRT Link is justifiable. Even with the MRT Link at Yishun, the travelling time to say Orchard, is about 65 minutes. A bus from Marsiling takes 40 minutes to reach Yishun and, thereafter,
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      • 94 22 THERE are quite a number of buses plying through Bukit Batok. However, none serves the three schools m Street 21 Kerning Primary, Bukit View Primary and Bukit View Secondary and the swimming complex m Street 22. I have seen children walking some distance to
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      • 239 22 I WOULD like to share my experience on an SBS bus. I boarded a bus which was going to Telok Blangah Rise at Bukit Merah Interchange. The driver was a woman. What she did will surely create a bad image of SBS drivers. The
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      • 96 22 Student in uniform charged adult-fare MY DAUGHTER has been taking a bus to school since January. There were occasions when bus drivers insisted she paid adult-fare although she was m school uniform. They wanted to 1 see her concession pass, but being a Secondary 1 student m a new school,
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    • 201 22 I REFER to your most outstanding report on Teochew opera, 'Face to Face (ST, Feb 16). Though not a Teochew myself, I have been able to enjoy Teochew operas to the fullest, especially when performed by the Guangdong Chaozhou Opera Troupe from China, which is
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    • 232 22 IT IS about time I speak up for my knees. I cannot tolerate the discomfort and pain anymore. I am referring to the seats on our SBJS buses which are placed too close together. I am a Singaporean and being 6
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    • 307 22 RECENTLY I was involved m a property transaction m which a portion of the sale proceeds had to be held by a lawyer as stakeholder. When asked about the interest on the money deposited by the lawyer with a bank, I was advised that
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    • 162 22 THE strength of the Singapore dollar against the Malaysian ringgit has given Johor Baru the dubious honour of playing host to hundreds of Singaporeans who cross the Causeway daily. However, one feels compelled to comment on the "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" characteristics displayed by some
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    • 89 22 I AM sure many readers share my puz2lement about the strong appreciation of the Singapore dollar. It would seem that this gain, the removal of GSP and increasing labour costs would have a serious impact on exports. On the positive side, a strong dollar will ensure
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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    • 167 23 MR TATSUO MURAI has resigned as Alternate Director to Mr Michio Omi of the Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd. He is replaced by Mr Takashi Yoshlda, formerly Alternate Director to Mr Kaznhlro Suzuki. Hill and Knowlton Asia has promoted Ms Adelaide Chang, Senior Account Executive, to Consultant.
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    • Short stops
      • 91 23 NEW YORK The US trade deficit will probably shrink at a slower rate this year, a trend which will put upward pressure on US interest rates, economists said. Commenting on Friday's news that the deficit declined only slightly m December, the econo- mists
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      • 95 23 NEW YORK Eastman Kodak Co said it will seek a US Supreme Court review of an Appeals Court decision which upheld a judge's orders m its patent infringement case with Polaroid Corp. Earlier on Friday, an Appeals Court denied Kodak's motion to have all
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      • 90 23 AMSTERDAM A merger between Nederlandsche Middenstands Bank (NMB) and the state-owned Postbank NY will have a strong domestic base which will help it meet the challenges of banking m Europe after 1992, analysts said. "With a stronger home base, we will be better
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      • 108 23 NEW YORK Opec oil production m the first half of this month fell to an estimated 19.33 million barrels per day (bpd), down from last month's 19.55 million bpd, as members tried harder to abide by their quotas, US oil analysts said. Opec
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    • 818 23  -  DAMIEN LIM By THE Hong Leong group's plans to increase its presence at the Havelock and Kirn Seng roads junction has been dealt a blow with Apollo Enterprises directors advising the company's shareholders to reject Hong Leong's takeover bid. And m a surprising
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    • 479 23 WING TAI Holdings, m a letter to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, has clarified its position on a recent report concerning its participation m the sale and purchase of a property at Bukit Timah. The Straits Times had linked Mr
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    • 586 23  -  DAMIEN LIM By IT IS very easy to say "buy low sell high", but how do you if the price of whatever you are investing m is low enough? Gold bullion price hit its lowest level since November 1986 on Wednesday at U*****.50 (*****)
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    • 471 23  - Privatisation of essential services 'worries Asean unions' KENNETH JAMES By ASEAN trade unions are concerned over the privatisation of public agencies as it might deny the poor of essential services such as health care, according to Mr A. Ragunathan, a Malaysian union leader. He said at a forum here on
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    • 4543 24 Al shares quoted have i par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/ nehts N Taieiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P/E ratios and gross yields of foreifn shares are adjusted for currency differences Trustee stocks under CPf Approved
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    • Overseas markets' roundup
      • 638 24 Wall Street still robust despite Fed credit squeeze New York TO JUDGE by the behaviour of the financial markets, the Federal Reserve Board seems to have made a remarkable discovery a way to tighten credit without causing much pain. For the better part of a year now, the Fed America's
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      • 268 24 SHARES m the London market fell for the second straight week amid mixed economic indicators which showed both the slowing down of the British economy, and a general rise m prices. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index closed at 2,042.9, down 13.2 points from the previous week. The Financial
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      • 295 24 THE Nikkei Stock Average finished last week at a record high of 32,173.39 yen, but sentiment was mixed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The average of 225 leading stocks, a hefty 446.21-yen winner the week before, chalked up a 41.40 yen gain for the week over last Friday's record
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      • 156 24 THE Australian share market had a miserable week as local bad news exacerbated offshore factors to cause a more than 60-point drop m the main market index. Shock waves triggered on Monday by a sell-off on Wall Street m response to poor economic news there, saw the main market
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      • 168 24 A LOCAL interest-rate hike of half a point which took effect on Monday dampened sentiment on the Hongkong Stock Exchange for much of last week. The Hang Seng Index lost 77.91 points to finish at 3,106.25, effectively wiping out gains made the previous week. The broader-based Hongkong Index shed
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 19 25 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) Ayer Molek 60b (20) Ms69o ($279) Aug 88
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      • 35 25 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Carlsberg 25 (188) M 524.138 ($17.085 c) Dec 88 Inno-Pacific 1.5 (1.5) $7,575 ($5,647) Dec 88 St Steamship 4TE (3TE) $24,107 ($17,093) Dec 88
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      • 37 25 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Ayer Hitam Tin (5) M 54,345 ($959 L) Dec 88 Rothmans Msia 20 (15) M 571,448 ($70,372) Dec 88 Taiping Cons 5 MJBBO ($607) Dec 88
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      • 76 25 Ayer Hrtam Tin: Proposed rights issue of 1 for 1 at Msl.lo per share. Inno-Pacific: Rights issue of 3 for 2 at $1.30 per share with $2 nominal amount of loan stock and two TSRs. St Steamship (SSCO): Non renounceable rights issue of 46.8 million Steamers Maritime Holdings
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      • 334 25 FIMA Metal Box Bhd has secured a Ms6o--million deal 'o export 200 m DWI (drawn and wall-ironed) beverage cans annually to tour buyers. The buyers are trom Japan. Bangladesh, the Middle East and a country m the Asia-Pacific region Haw Par Brothers International Ltd has bought Menara Kewangan,
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    • 38 25 ***H Financial Times Industrials ::i Hi" Friday 1,677.70 (1,667.20) p Dow Jones Industrials Friday 2,324.82 (2,311.43) ;V, (Fifwes m brackets refer to those If^f. r' of the previous tradhf day) '''Il> I I 1 I I 1
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    • 234 25 I Frt 17 USJ Ounce Alcoa 62 unch AK*d Sg 34H unch Amox Inc 25H unch Amr Corp 60 unch At: 3IH unch Bethl«hern Stf 42 W unch Boamg C* 62 W unch Cottrpifcir Co 59U unch Chos* Monhtn 32"4 unch Chry»l«f Cp 26% unch Citicorp 271* unch
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 536 25 Prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, February 17 Algemene Bank 6 3 < Allied Irish Bank 6'« American Express 61 4 Am' Dam Rterdam Bank 6' < Arab Banking Corp 6 3« Arab Bank Ltd IV* Asia Commercial 6;. A NZ Banking Group
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      • 390 25 Feb 17 Pence Chanft INDUSTRIALS Asdo-MFI 143 AHwd-Lrem 477 Ami 402 iJtH.C 337 Botcioy* 455 iMdwx 5*4 WCC 458 Bi u C.ci. 510 lOCGro*> 491 •ooti 261 Bowot.. 478 •ATS S4B Airway* 192 V* tntomm 117 Br.tGoi 172 BP 271 Vi IT«Uco« 276 ■SR l«rt 68 turmoil 528 CobtoiW.rt
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      • Article, Illustration
        344 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Nharvcs CGM Rimbaud CO9 a side 20/02 Chungking Kl5 aside 21/02 Cone Hayatc Kl6 aside 22/02 Equator HI K23 aside 20/02 Kap Silm K27 aside 20/02 Kota Berkat K32 aside 21/02 Kns Melela K2SE aside 20/02 Leipzig K2B aside 20/02 Pyramids K?0
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      • 167 25 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit ol foreign currency Foreifn Currency Buyinf 00 Seine US dollar 1 9090 1.9270 Sterling pound 3.3781 3 4301 Australian dollar 1 5590 1 6187 Canadian dollar 1 6068 1 6337 NZ dollar 1 1556 1 1890 Singapore dollars to 100 units
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      • 224 25 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Feb 17. BO PRICES US fffti Low 7days 9 5/16 9 5/16 lmonth 9' 2 9 7/16 2 months 9*% 9 9/16 3 months 9 J 9V« 6 months 10 1/16 9 3 4 9 months 10 3/16 9
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      • 422 25 1- Ml $1,000 2 f« bMt »■>— 1 ortr 3 OCX Fnmct 4 i.alablt at OK Fwnct 5 QiuMmi Out ntti »t rtfmtf by «Mdtary OUT C Mi $5,000 7 R«noYjt«» tan mtf Hat nterttt jOd on UOF't ratn dn a<ai*W« at UOf ah« fvallWf il DBS Fiunct
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      • 739 25 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receivrj Ship (Voyate) An Cargo Time Block P Arthur (020W) 20 02(1900) Fl 1000 1100 R3 Kota Melati (8907) 20/02 (1900) U 1030 1100 H8 Selandia (026) 20/02 (2000) F7 *****200/0930 0100 C7/E7 Tanah Air (675) 20/02 (2300)
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      • 422 25 LOCO-LONDON gold slipped a further US$6 to a new 24 -year low at U*****.30 376.80 m morning trading m Singapore last Friday. Prices fell as a result of heavy selling by Australian producers who unloaded an estimated eight tonnes of the metal m Sydney and Hongkong over
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      • 29 25 Buyint Seing Klhest-lowest Hifhest— Lowest SJ/pn Ss/!m Bank of China 23 99-23.27 24 10-23 39 OUB 2403— 23 33 2418-2348 UOB 24 02-23 72 24 17-73 87
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      • 21 25 GOLD USS/oz Sat Fri Hongkong *****-***** 378 50-379 00 Fri Thus New York 380 00-380 50 382 80-383 30
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      • 37 25 Closing prices warn Spore XL cents cents S kilo M krto Feb 13 ***** 306 50 Feb 14 ***** ***** Feb 15 216 50 310 50 Feb 16 217 00 ***** Feb 17 ***** 308 50
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      • 31 25 Closing Turnover TM prices Tonnes MS (M) kilo Feb 13 20.96 85 Feb 14 21.13 72 Feb 15 21 32 62 Feb 16 21 44 61 Feb 17 21.53 59
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      • 120 25 LONDON Natural rubber prices fluctuated m a narrow range last week on the London physical market, trade sources said. Spot rubber closed at £607.5 per tonne against £600 the previous week while forward price feli to £685 from £690 before Traders said prices had showed little movement m the
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      • 64 25 FIRM. Values reached their highest for almost three years on the European tree market, where prices were quoted at U557,975 a tonne against U557,775 the previous week. Some traders predicted a further rise to US$B,OOO per tonne, on the back of tightening tin supplies since the Associ ation of
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      • 50 25 Silver Copper WEAK. Gold's weakness soon had silver values at their lowest since March 1987, levels at which they fluctuated narrowly for the rest of the week On the London Metal Exchange, prices followed a similar pattern, de pressed initially by a 50.000-ounce fall m stocks to 14,394,000 ounces. AFP
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      • 100 25 IRREGULAR. Prices tumbled m early trading and retreated further back m the middle of the week after the announcement of a 7,925-tonne increase m I,ondon Exchange (LME) stocks to 86,775 tonnes. Traders pointer! out that LME stocks have risen every week since the beginning of the year, adding 21.000 tonnes
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      • 120 25 IRREGULAR. Early do clines caused by the dollar's strength and m line with copper's weakness were partially offset when the US currency re treated. Analysts were forecasting a downturn m th<^ second half of this yeai once users sense that supplies are adequate. London traders Shear son Lehman Hutton
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    • Stock market round-up
      • 268 26 Profit-taking and late selling bring market to an easier close Kuala Lumpur PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) ended lower last week, forced down by late selling and profit-taking. Small investors dominated most of the week's trading while institutions were mostly cautious and quiet throughout the week on
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      • 547 26 Singapore A TECHNICAL correction followed by a mild rebound which was swayed by overseas markets, particularly Wall Street and Tokyo, characterised activity on the Singapore stock market last week. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 26.11 points during the week to close
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      • 384 26 Hanoi's economy 'depends on Cambodian peace and US ties' DESPITE some progress over the last year, the success of Vietnam's efforts to revitalise its moribund economy depends heavily on a Cambodian settlement and the normalisation of diplomatic ties between Hanoi and Washington, said a senior Vietnamese economic adviser. Dr Nguyen
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      • Most active stock
        • 110 26 LAST week's actives was topped by Faber Merlin with more than 10 million shares traded. Dealers said interest m Faber Merlin Malaysia Bhd's shares picked up after reports that the financially-strapped company was negotiating to sell off all or a major stake m its hotel chain. Speculative interest
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        • 94 26 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange ot Singapore last week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1988 89. Company Volume Prici (J) Hfeti Low (000)
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      • 222 26 Singapore to revive sugar purchases from Philippines THE first shipment of raw sugar from the Philippines m 10 years is expected to be m Singapore by the middle of this year. The shipment will comprise about 14,000 tonnes and is the result of last Friday's meeting between the Philippine Sugar
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    • 417 23 FEB 21-22 "Plastic Commerce, Nanyang Feb 25 "Managing Cards and EFTPOS", a Technological Institute, People Successfully", a two-day conference, or- on "Financial Planning one-day workshop organised by the Institute and Corporate Legal ganised by Dominion for International Re- Environment" will be Conferences Publicasearch at the Westin conducted m Mandarin tions
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  • RACING
    • 1559 27 fgfg PENANG Three year-old Newest Threat captured the Tote Board Feature Stakes for Class 4 Div A horses over 1,200 m (Race 6) here yesterday. Newest Threat, settled m second spot early, cruised past the favourite Hands Down rounding the home turn and kept
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    • 1823 27 Alpha Seven stages a stunning upset to pay $335 Mm Penang, XL Ipoh $335, $42. $7, $36 Spore $517. $46. $6. $48. Forecast (7 A II): Penang $422. Spore $2,508, XL $315. Ipoh $392. Tfrrce C>. 1« only): Spore $46,506. As Skinner was indisposed after Race 2, he was replaced
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    • 96 27 LONDON Trainer Martin Pipe on Saturday broke the record for prize money earned m a British jumpin R seas 9 n- i r^ The victory of Chatam m the third race at Nottingham took Pipe's winnings to £364,522 (Ssl23 million), overhauling the C 358 837 earned by
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 406 28 LONDON Reigning English Football Association Cup champions Wimbledon and beaten finalists Liverpool flirted with fifth-round defeat on Saturday before turning on the power to snuff out the ambitions of Grimsby and Hull. Half-time inspired visions of glory for the two North-East-ern clubs with Grimsby, from,
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    • 400 28 Bournemouth 1 Man I t«i 1: Trevor Aylott scored the equaliser m the 71st minute for Bournemouth and the hosts came close to repeating their historic 1984 defeat of Manchester United, but Luther Blissett missed an open goal from a metre m the closing minutes. Mark
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    • 309 28 BONN League leaders Bayem Munich snatched a late equaliser to escape with a 2-2 draw at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday as the West German soccer season resumed after an 11- week winter break. Bayern looked rusty and had midfield international Olaf Thon to thank for
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    • 1178 28 DIVISION ONE Luton 1 Middlesbrough 0, QPR 0 Arsenal 0, Sheff Wed 1 Southampton 1. DIVISION TWO Birmingham 0 Manchester City 2, Bradford 2 West Bromwich 0, Leicester 1 Leeds 2, Oldham 2 Brighton 1, Plymouth 0 Chelsea 1, Portsmouth 1 Walsall 1, Swindon 4 Sunderiand
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    • 510 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON reports from Hongkong on the final round of the Johnnie Walker Golf Open HONGKONG American Brian Claar escaped the 18thhole bogey to win the Johnnie Walker Hongkong Open golf championship here yesterday. Claar, 29, shot a three-un-der-par 67 for a 274
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    • 468 29 A STONY silence greeted Mark McNulty as he breezed into the press room after his third round of the Johnnie Walker Hongkong Open golf championship on Saturday. The journalists were expecting a rough time, quite used to the tantrums of top
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    • 340 29 AUSTRALIAN MASTERS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP MELBOURNE Greg Norman fired a five-under-par, fi-nal-round 68 yesterday to storm to a five-shot victory m the Australian Masters golf championship at Huntingdale, his fifth victory m the event m nine years. The Australian finished with a 72-hole total of 280
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    • 232 29 Christie out with a foot injury ATHLETICS THE HAGUE Briton Lin ford Christie, who was aiming to become the first man to win the 60 and 200 metres sprint double, was forced to with draw on Saturday from the two-day European indoor championships with an injured left foot. In his
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    • 357 30  -  JOE DORAI POLICE 2 JURONG 0 ANOTHER controversy erupted m the Premier League last night when the match between Jurong Town FC and Police at dementi Stadium was abandoned m the 66th minute. Police were leading 2-0 when play was called off because of poor visibility and
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    • 416 30  -  Shirlynn Ho TENNIS By! HISTORY and the weather conditions seem to favour the South Koreans m the inaugural Tiger Beer Pacific Rim tennis championships starting today at Kallang. Second seed Kirn Bong Soo, of South Korea, stands m the way of top
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    • 267 30 FOREIGN TENNIS MILAN Boris Becker, backed by his booming serve, crushed John McEnroe 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final of the Italian Indoor tennis championship. Becker will meet Alexander Volkov, of the Soviet Union, who outlasted Eric Jelen, of West Germany 6-2, 2-6,
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    • 413 30  -  A. Surendren BOXING By PICAL the Indonesian boxing champion; Pical a Red Indian word meaning fire. The word is heavily symbolic to Texan Mike Phelps, who fights Ellyas Pical, the International Boxing Federation junior bantamweight champion, m a title bout at the National Stadium
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    • 88 31 Policeman hurt by soccer fans One policeman was seriously injured during a pitched battle between police and football fans m Hamburg, West Germany, on Saturday. The fighting began at Hamburg railway station, two hours before the kick-off of the Hamburg SV and Werder Bremen First Division match. The policeman was
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    • 39 31 Seven people were slightly injured m a crush of fans m the overcrowded grandstand at Oakwell field, where hosts Second Division Barnsley lost 0-1 to First Division Evert on m a fifth-round English Football Association Cup match.
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    • 45 31 England's forwards set up a morale-boosting 16-3 win over Ireland m Dublin on Saturday to keep them m the hunt for the Five Nations rugby union championship. The victory took them to within a point of leaders France, who thrashed Wales 31-12 m Paris.
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    • 32 31 Olympic 10,000 metres champion Brahim Boutaib, of Morocco, was beaten into second place by Mexican Arturo Barrios m a 12km cross country race m Japan yesterday. Barrios clocked 34min 28sec.
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    • 33 31 Portuguese First Division club FC Porto have slapped an indefinite ban on their international striker Fernando Gomes, twice voted European Footballer of the Year, amid allegations of indiscipline off the field.
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    • 39 31 Danny Thomas, the former England right-back whose career was ended m a tackle by then Queens Park Rangers defender Gavin Maguire m 1987, is to receive about £100,000 ($337,800) m compensation from the English First Division club.
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    • 39 31 Japan's Takayasu Komatsu beat an international field of about 19,500 runners to win the fourth Taipei international marathon yesterday m 2hr 16min 56sec. Taiwan's Hsu Chi-sheng was second m 2:17:15, just edging out Italy's Marcello Curioni (2:17:18).
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    • 49 31 The New Zealand cricket selectors named a squad of 15 players, to be later trimmed to 12, for the Third and final Test against Pakistan starting on Friday at Eden Park m Auckland. Batsman Mark Greatbatch has been included while veteran spinner Stephen Boock has been recalled.
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    • 35 31 The Seattle Seahawks may play the Super Bowl champions San Francisco 49ers m Tokyo on Aug 6, which would be first National Football League game to be played there, a Seattle newspaper reported.
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    • 27 31 Seoul Olympics star swimmer Matt Biondi and track ace Florence Griffith Joyner were named the United States Olympic Committee's Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year.
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    • 33 31 Dutchman Hans Daams won the 172 km first stage of cycling's Tour of the Americas m Caracas 4hr 35min 45sec, narrowly beating Briton Malcolm Elliot, who was less than a second behind.
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    • 37 31 Dimitri Konyshev, heading a team of 10 Soviet riders making their professional debut m Sicily, made an impressive start to his professional career by finishing third m the first stage of the Sicilian Cycling Week.
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    • 502 31 Kurniawan confident of final berth -1 J- RAJENDRAN sets the scene for the Konica Cup badminton championships EDDY KURNIAWAN, badminton's nearly man, is confident that he will reach the men's singles final of the Konica Cup championships starting at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Wednesday. The 26-year-old Kurniawan, who arrived
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    • 394 31 Razif- Jalani are Malaysia's best bet BROTHERS Razif and Jalani Sidek, winners of the World Grand Prix title and the Taipei Masters last month, are Malaysia's best bet m the Konica Cup, says coach and team manager Punch Gunalan. But although the crack doubles partnership are riding the crest of
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    • 242 31 YACHTING GORDON MAXTED'S Shoon Fung pulled off a rare back-to-back victory m the Jotun Round Island Race yesterday. But at the end of a tiring day, talk at Changi Sailing Club centred on Magic Dragon 11, the hot favourite for line honours who unfortunately ran
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    • 326 31 KUALA LUMPUR The International Bodybuilding Federation have agreed to bear all expenses for a medical expert to conduct random dope tests for bodybuilders taking part m the South-east Asia Games here m August. Malaysian Bodybuilding Federation secretary Francis Yong said yesterday that IBBF president
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    • 996 31 ATHLETICS Nik* Sweep age-grasp cross rountrv c'shlp 11-14 bays: 1 Chen Junbin (RI) 17min 26see t Zhuo Kaibo (CTSS) 17:26 3 Daniel M. Benwt (TJS)I7:3S. T«m: 1 Clementi Town A' 26pts 2 Victoria School 46 S Anglo-Chinese School 81. IM7: 1 A. Sivakumar (SVI) 15:38 J Martin
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    • 316 31 Three Chinese juniors off to impressive start CHINA'S juniors got off to an impressive start m the Konica Cup men's singles qualifying competition winning their second-round ties m straight games at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. The trio of Jin Feng, Zhen Shoutai and Chen Rong all received byes
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 118 31 English golf star Nick Faldo has apologised to Jahangir Khan over offensive remarks he made last month about the Pakistan squash legend on a British TV programme. At- tempting to identify a picture of Jahangir on the BBC show "A Question Of Sport", Faldo referred
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      • 51 31 Singapore footballer R. Suriamurthy will be asked to state the fees he expects to get if he plays for Sabah m the Malaysia Cup semi-pro league. "After he states his fees, then we will discuss about him at the council meeting," Sabah FA executive secretary Bartholomew Kong said
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      • 33 31 South Korean Moon Sung Xii retained his World Boxing Association bantamweight title when he stopped Japan's Chiaki Kobayashi m the fifth round of their scheduled 12--round fight m Taejon yesterday. I
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      • 24 31 A late goal from Piyapong Pue-on gave Thailand a 1-0 victory over Bangladesh m a World Cup soccer match m Bangkok yesterday.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 268 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths Wong Tong Hin Age: 84 years called horn* to be with the Lord on 19th Fob. 1989, leaving behind beloved Wife: Lee Chye Yuen SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Wong Chin Kee Wong Piaw Kee Kum Saw Lan Wong Chee Kee, Michael Ann Franklin Wong Chal Kee Quee Nle
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    • 281 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM CHONG AH MOEY AGE 82 wif« of late MR ONG AH YANG Passed away peacefully on the 18th day of February 1989, leaving behind: Daughter«-.n-law Ong Hock Seng J" Chla Soh Lan 1 Ong Geok Bee Ong Gek Hua (deceased) Yeo Mul Choo Ong Gek
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    • 93 30 The Family of the Late MDM. TAN BEEN EE (Deported on 14 Feb. '89) wish to thank relatives, friends and collaaguaa fof their condolences, attendance and donations during their recent bereavement. EVERLASTING MEMORIES OF RAVFNORAN 8/O KRISHNAN ft. JOTHI Dapartad Fab. 20th 1900 You are always close to
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    • 68 30 2ND ANNIVERSARY LIM YONQ CHUAN Departed: 12th Feb. 1987 (Lunar Data: 15th Jan.) I D«*rtv mlMtd by wit., torn, I diughltr-in-liw, daughters. Laona-ln-law and grandchildren A. KUMARAN Departed 20th Feb. 1966 Today recalls sad memories Of a dear son gone to rest And the ones who think
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    • 104 30 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MRS. SARAMMA ISAAC D«p«rt»d: 20.2. 1M6 Oone from our lives one so dear. But In our hearts forever near Always ramtmbcnd by Husband John Isaac A all lovad onas In loving m«mory of our b«lovd HENG CHIN LOI who went home to be
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    • 55 30 ht I ovlnj M«nofY Of KRISHNA PCRUMAL VEMUOOPAL Departed 20th F*b MM Love's Greatest Gift Remembrance D«.rly WIM «d by twnlty In Lovioy M#fr>ocy of JENNY TAN QUAN ENQ Departed 20th F»b 1908 Time changes many things But not the memories we had together R«m»mt>«r»d dearly by
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    • 93 31 TODAY'S EVENTS I BADMINTON Konica Cup qualifying competition (SBH, 7pm). BOWLING 2nd Jatico tournament of Champions Jurong Bowl, 10am). HOCKEY SHA 1-21: Punggol v CSC (Fairer Park), Safsa v Police cranglin). SWHA Dlv 1: GSC v Dutch Club (SCC). All matches at 5.30pm. SOCCER President's Cap: Stamford West v Balestier
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  • 451 32 Shoppers to get more hire purchase protection SHOPPERS buying goods on instalments will get more protection from April 1, when the Hire Purchase Act is extended to cover all consumer goods. The amended law will cover items within a price limit up to $5,000 and cars costing not more than
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  • 576 32 Signs of internal struggle as bounty offer is attacked NICOSIA After a confused switching of signals m the Iranian media at the weekend, it remained unclear yesterday if author Salman Rushdie's apology to Muslims for his "blasphemous" book The Satanic Verses would be
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  • 501 32  -  TAN EE SZE By TRADEWINDS, Singapore's second airline, spread its wings yesterday, flying nearly 60 underprivileged children to Pattaya, Thailand, as part of its celebrations to usher m the new service. The children, aged between six and 14, were flown to the Thai resort and back
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  • 128 32 BANGKOK More than 10,000 people m northern Vietnam are suffering from worsening food shortages, Radio Hanoi said. The radio, m a Vietnamese language broadcast last Friday, said about 11,500 people m Nong Cong district, Thanh Hoa province, about 150 km south of Hanoi, experienced food shortages last
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  • 346 32 BEIJING Twenty members of China's National People's Congress (NPC), the country's nominal Parliament, have called for a ban on the popular American cartoon series Transformers because they say it is corrupting China's young people. The weekly series Bianxing Jingang or Transforming Metal Warriors,
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  • 141 32 TOKYO A strong earthquake rocked Tokyo and a wide area of eastern Japan last night, briefly shutting down the runway at Narita International Airport where foreign dignitaries began arriving for the funeral of Emperor Hirohito. No damage or injuries were immediately reported from the quake which
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  • 298 32 Breakfast chats to boost racial ties Malay group aims to foster inter-ethnic grassroots links A MALAY organisation intends to launch a new effort to build closer rapport between community leaders of different races from various grassroots bodies. Taman Bacaan (the Singapore Malay Youth Library Association) is planning a series of
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  • 69 32 ARLES (France) The southern French town of Aries is preparing official celebrations for the 114 th birthday tomorrow of Mrs Jeanne Calment, who according to the Guinness Book of Records is the oldest woman m the world. Mrs Calment, who loves chocolates and port and the occasional
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  • 37 32 MOSCOW A new crew will be sent to the Soviet space station Mir on April 19 to replace astronauts Alexander Volkov and Sergei Krikalov and their doctor Valery Polyakov, Tass news agency reported yesterday. Reuter
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    • 1235 1 Mankind has been pursuing happiness m different ways. Some see their happiness m terms of wealth and material comfort, achievements, health, a happy marriage and harmonious family ties. Others find that the bluebird of Happiness is elusive. Chinese Singaporeans traditionally associate happiness with prosperity and wish their friends
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    • 964 2 There is hope for learners of French, who find it unspellable and unpronounceable. The French are trying (again) to simplify their language. Barry James reports m the International Herald Tribune THE tavern m Peris that tells its customers to ask the taxi driver to take
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      • 552 4  -  Magdalene Lum By "The pysche is master of this body. lam the caretaker. I do not have to look outside for happiness. I look within. I'm a peaceful being... AS THESE words are spoken, the group of 20 people, including a few doctors,
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      • 213 4 POSITIVE thinking is helpful to cancer patients but It is not a core by itself. It most be combined with other forms of cancer treatment, local doctors say. "Most of us agree that meditation or positive thinking may help the morale of cancer patients, but not
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        • 130 4 A SOUTH American fish that has the unusual ability to regrow a severed spinal cord and nerve cells is being studied by researchers m an effort to find ways to improve treatment for humans who are paralysed from spinal injuries or degenerative nerve diseases. Marilyn Anderson,
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        • 162 4 THE explanation for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), a mysterious malady that kills 8,000 American babies each year, seems to lie m the developing brain, scientists said. The research emphasis is shifting to the brain, they say. because 20 years of painstaking study into other
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        • 98 4 A STUDY that spanned a decade m the lives of 1,000 people found no statistically significant link between the amount of DDT m their bodies and risk of death by cancer. However, scientists said their study was not large enough to detect a small
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        • 129 4 IN A possible first step towards a day when mosquitoes would be rendered incapable of carrying diseases like malaria, scientists at Colorado State University have inserted foreign genes into mosquitoes. Three microbiologists said that they have successfully inserted foreign DNA into mosquito eggs. The adult insects so
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        • 142 4 THALLIUM poisoning, possibly from acid rain, is being blamed for the mysterious hair loss suffered by 150 children under the age of 14 m the Ukrainian city of Chernovtsy near the Rumanian border. But the Ukrainian Health Ministry is still unable to calm parents m
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    • 1085 5 Fenton' s back, Jest For You He is 73 years old, but he beat contestants less than half his age to win the recent SBC Talent Quest. Carol Leong checks out the man. WHY should the general public be interested m a 73-year-old performer who won first place m SBC's
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    • 659 5  -  Mary Rose Gasmier By A PAINTING of a crowd rushing across a barren landscape captures an artist's anger and pain at the tragedy of her people. Susan Fetalvero, Filipino painter m Chinese inks, painted that untitled picture of Filipino construction
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    • 554 5  -  Koh Siew Tin By SARAH CHEN is so uneventful it is a task interviewing her. Her singing career has been nothing but smooth-sailing and steady for the past four years. Since she won Taiwan's Grammies, the Golden Bell Award for Best Female Vocalist m 1985, there
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    • 209 5 THE Abegg Trio from West Germany has been described by a critic as "a perfect team, tossing motifs like tennis balls effortlessly to and fro Violinist Ulrich Beetz, 40. his wife, Birgit Beetz, 38, on violoncello and pianist Gerrit Zitterbart, 36, met while studying
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      • 1018 6 The little known fishing villages along the eastern coast of Guangdong province, China, are charming enclaves of tradition. GUANGDONG m the south of China is often considered one of the richest and most dynamic of all the provinces, partly due to its enterprising capital,
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      • 276 6 Let's Learn Mandarin *.s?.#:im# THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese. There will also be an English translation of the lesson. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 11.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm m
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      • 431 6  -  Tan Ban Huat By LOOKING at the brush paintings of Li Xingjian from Beijing, one sees traces of influence by Li Keran, one of China's top artists. It is little wonder for Li was under Li Keran's guidance longer than that of any of
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      • 399 6 CHINESE PAINTING HORSES have been used m war and for delivering messages since ancient times because of their speed and endurance. They have often been represented m art, some outstanding images being the terracotta horses from the First Emperor of Qin's tomb. The
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      • 751 7 IN SOME ways her life is similar to that of Jeha, the character m the novel Ranjau Sepanjang Jalan (No Harvest But A Thorn) by Shahnon Ahmad, a life fraught with problems testing her will. Yet, veteran Malaysian actress Sarimah Ahmad, 46,
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      • 675 7 HIDUPNYA tidak übah seperti watak Jeha dalam Ranjau Sepanjang Jalan: Sentiasa penuh onak dan duri yang se-olah-olah mahu menguji kekuatan hati. Namum bagi seniwati veteran Sarimah Ahmad, artis berusia, 46 tahun, yang tidak henti-henti dilanda malang tahun lalu, malang yang bertim-pa-timpa itu sebagai takdir Allah untuk
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      • 524 7  -  Adibah Amin TO KNOW BAHASA SOME of the most striking of words are the adjectives describing food. Sedap is the common word for "delicious" when used about food or drink. It is also used to describe many other things, with slightly different meanings. Suara
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    • 796 5 wet dynamite, Dr Richard I A /"I I T™ J "J- The documentarv also fea terclasses with members of inlo WEEK ON Fielding, legendary trauma \/\j I I I \/QOI1 mO IT tures the future dire ction of the National Opera Studio SBC 12 surgeon and his antagonist, V fill
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    • 437 9 94 Professional/ Executive Position* fA«8T. PERSONNEL MANAGER required by Established Garment Manufacturer. Applicants must have some years of personnel management experiences of formal related training. Salary from SMOO to 811.200. Three months bonus and fringe benefits. Interested parties please call Mr. Llm at 745-1 1M for an appointment or write
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    • 847 9 96 Tutorial Positions Dim Io uptniion, LITTLE WORLD CHILDCARE A DEVELOPMENT CENTRE at Katong a Holland* require*: TEACHERS minimum secondary 2, preferably 3 O' levels Including English Inhouse IE training provided excellent benefits for successful applicants Intereatad call Tel 345-1124 EARLY LEARNING CENTRE New branch off River V.ll.y CHILOCARE TEACHERS
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    • 534 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions I s. o. c. I An established oilseal manufacturing Company in Jurong have vacancies for the following positions: PERSONNEL CLERK (Female) At least GCE TWO' level with credits in English and Mathematics Knowledge of payroll system in a manufacturing concern Knowledge of
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    • 405 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 'itiona .-a-| LOTS TO OFFER Tn work m murti IS riTSnH national Cos and oankS Temp •Secretaries cierk Typists •Accounts Clerks Tel. Operators •Telex Operators *WP Operators (Multimate) fgjgg-. 'Secretaries ($BOO-1000, 'SroTSS))** 1 •n, J-r SSW 4 #08-11 Cuppage Centre Orchard Road TEL: *****77 r SLM 1
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    • 52 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona glifiS, I 40 s"CCE r ?SFUL years B*S2!?JI*.?.2hP EST AGENCY IN TOWN tciid r*CniVl ICIVIr VF<4 HnTH^cihnnc yes -we supply top nS?ANTLY YES We PAY too 5* ALSO Translations Interpretation services IK 9 Photocopying C--"Tod.,A, JOANTOOKE'S B^ssra^ Afro Asia Bldg #07-01 63 Robinson Rd Spore 0106
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    • 254 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona H3£M£ 1 JOIN OUR GROWING nAAi ac POOL OF HAPPY TEMPS \/AOAKirMrP VACANCIES: -Secretaries ACCOUntS U "b Clerks TVDJStS i ypi^ls> Telex outers •C Om DUtP r V/Umpuier Operators .Receptioni<sfo lsts 190 Middle Road #03-28 Fortune Centre ~TJL: *****13 WAREHOUSING A TRANSPORTATION (1908) PTE. LTD. (A
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    • 749 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona JjJL I TEMP PERM JOBS with FOREIGN LOCAL banks, Service, Industrial commeraal cos. m Shenton, Orchard, Bt Timah, Jurong, Changi various other locations: ADMIN. ASSISTANTS .H^Hta'o.L girl FRI^YS i*S/nA?? 2mtdv WO?lratc-RS SERVICE COORDINATORS jgzsSL TEL« OPPR ATORq TELEX OPERATORS REC^On'stT GENERAL CLERKS ssfflKssds, Open a.30 am
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    • 411 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona |O"AN>OWE if you are looking for satisfying jobs m wellestablished multinationals, and have mm. 1 year relevant work experience, we have immediate PERMANENT openings for the following: accounts BANKING CLERICAL COMPUTER RECEPTION SECRETARIAL SHIPPING jrsrsruVihi?yo^aS "SSSaSSSH" Cfflo. Mrs sss-.tasntss? (No Registration/ Placement Fee) TEL: *****28~ Wellcome
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    • 316 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona R-|^»«^»| SECRETARIES Knowledge of Wordstar Lotus 123 Muttimate GIRL FRIDAY ER 83, IBM PC wp operators Wang, Philips ~DATA ENTRY OPERATORS Familiar with IBM PC ACCOUNTS «ISS?sILCCI Intermediate/ Hiaher Certificate GENERAL CLERK TVWSTS Types at 35 wpm a sEßsag > °\5, SSc Handles PABX TEL *****66/5
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    • 50 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions JHIRjN, I immediate perm temp JOBS secretaries woo -naoo %£X!£*£^f* Bt* accounts clerks wofKr«Kno*«todg«o«l«u«,wTaKSp&SX? tJSSiS^SS^, gSKSd" M 2POPJ!IAT2! W "XX?*^ bank clerk/typists giZ&l**2*!*! 11 scwa can a**. SSZT-. computer operators ffiWB3sfflS? Sa-J--*"*-COMWJT6B OUTWIT CURK sfwssttar- »2!L B*II»othw»•*» y««- P^n-hr 3 shenton w.y t u-w TEL *****00
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    • 363 10 Positions #T empGiri niQPOX/PD LMOUUV CH the world ,Z L of TempGlrl R«oTftmnriri oca lempbin WHh TempGlrl Come m and see us today /^SCHOOIT\ LEAVERS A hY^Z, JL iic Vwith typing Skills J »09-08 International Building (Nextto^o^lnema, -WE TREAT YOU ocSSd" placements also. -No Registration Fee .No placement Fee TEL
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    • 626 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions INTERVIEW TODAY TOMORROW A well established housing developing company and Its group of companies have Immediate vacancies for the following posts. 1. ACCOUNTS CLERK 2. GENERAL CLERK 3. FEMALE TELEPHONE OPERATOR Requirements: Minimum QCE 'O' Level with some practical accounting experience for
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    • 358 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An Amencan Electronics Company has an immediate opening for an (5-day week) Mm GCE O' level 2 3 years' general S; accounting experience preferably m a manufacturing envi- ronment with knowledge of payroll fa Experience with IBM PC and software pack- ages an advantage 5 Interested
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    • 554 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona An axpanding computer manu- ft V lacluring firm invites appli- S U cant* tor the following post*. |1 GENERAL CLERKS 0 At least OCE O' V Type well and able to work independently. ACCOUNTS CLERK V a Possess Higher Account- ing Certificate or equlva- lent qualification.
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    • 515 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions V A well established I trading company I A requires a JUNIOR SECRETARY Requirements: OCE 'O' level or N p level I c Pleasant voice i» Speak English and 7 Mandarin c Must be patient and courteous Cc Able to type 40 to 45 i w.p.m.
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    • 678 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Urgently Required BOOK-KEEPER Completed LCCI Intermediate Mln. 2 years experience, preferably In a retail environment Knowledge of Lotus 123 Previous experience m a System 3<J environment an advantage DATA OPERATOR OCE O' level Mln one year experience In mini-computer environment (IBM System 36) Some accounting knowledge
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    • 558 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions c Sr. Accounts Clerks to work In Alexandra Rd Experience In a mfg. concern would be an advantage. Able to handle Inventory work (850 neg. c Jr. A Sr. Accounts Clerks required for the following areas: Paya Lebar. Alexandra it Thomson Rd.
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    • 444 11 We are a leading export oriented furniture manufacturer we require the MrVICCI or the following personnel to meat our expansion PURCHASING ASSISTANT c Female Singaporean c Minimum Od O level c Have some experience m local purchasing c Must be able to type c Able to start work at short
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    • 803 11 j We,TheStraitsTimes I I Classified, I I together with I I our advertisers, I I wish all readers^, j I a Happy and I j Prosperous C^) H j fear of the '^p^' 1 I Snahe Ujm p 88 Seafood Restaurant *****22 t 1 Admer Realty (S) Pte Ltd *****44
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    • 634 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positiona An established publishing company invites application* for: PERBONNEL CLERK Requirements: c OCE A 1 Level with good passess m English and Maths c Abllty to type at minimum 30 w p.m Computer knowledge advantageous c Working experience preferred but not essential Company otters: c 5-day week
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    • 592 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona MBWVBBSBXSSHBaBJSBB, COMPUTER FURNITURE requires FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirements: c LCCI Accounting c below 30 yrs. old 2 years' experience c with computer knowledge c able to handle full set of Accounts Salary: $700 $800 WALK-IN INTERVIEW MON. ft TUEB. spm 7pm BITOCA MARKETING SERVICE PTE. LTD.
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    • 614 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Well established International Trading co. requires: GENERAL CLERK c OCE O 1 level c able to type and handle telex a 1-2 years experience good communication skills salary above $650 Please contact tel: 264-3001 or writ* to: BULSING PTE LTD 6 TRACTOR ROAD Jurong md. Eatate
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    • 590 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions CLERKS. TYPISTS a TYPESETTERS required. c Should have 'O' level with credit m English c Attractive salary and good prospects c Training will be provided to use powerful computers In fully computerised working environment Phone: 276-7666 for Interview at:SUPEBSKILL GRAPHICS PTE LTD Block 79A, Indus Road
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    • 640 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Multi-national Korean company ha< vacancy for. FEMALE CLERK TYPIST c Able to start work Immediately c Pleasant personality anc with good telephone manner. c Mln salary: $650 p.m Please call personally to see: The Manager KSM Engineering Pte. Ltd 5001 Beech Roed #08-07 Golden Mile Complex
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    • 554 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 1 WALK-IN INTERVIEW:FEMALE TYPIST/ RECEPTIONIST Age 18 and above OCE O level/ PCBS Ability to type/ speak En- gllsh L Mandarin Good telephone manner it willing to work hard Interested applicants please walk In for an Interview at:--514 Chai Chee Lane #06-O6 Bedofc Industrial Estate Singapore
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    • 580 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions FEMALE ACCOUNTS/ GENERAL CLERK required tor account* A genera clerical work. Written application to be sent to: PETITE CHERIE BOUTIQUE PTE. LTD. 220 Orchard Road #03-12 Midpoint Orchard Singapore 0823 FEMALE CLERKS c OCE O' level c Ability to type c Transport provided at designated pick-up
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    • 850 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions TELEMARKETING CLERK B Experienced Telephonists required on a permanent part-time basis 1 2 shifts: (a) Barn to 12 noon: (b) 2pm to sp.m. c OCE O' level a Mature, responsible person Age above 25 years c Oood command of English c Pleasant disposition Interested parties pteaee
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    • 995 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions REQUIRED GENERAL CLERK Accounts Clerk GCE O' level Able to converse In English it Mandarin. Ability to type Able to handle full set of accounts Knowledge of computer Interested, please call: 533-2314 63 Market St.. Tat Lee Bank Bldg #09-07. Spore 0104 CLSRK WITH SHIPPING Si
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    • 600 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* AUOIT ASSISTANTS/ ACCOUNTS Assistants required by firm of public accountants Experience preferred Call 296-6509 A WELL ESTABLISHED Printing Firm In d 3. urgently requires General Clerk. Please call 274-0191 for appt CHINESE RECEPTIONIST CUM Clerk required Able to type It filing Call personally to #04-15 Serangoon
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    • 308 13 99 Sales Positions NUS MULTI-PURPOSE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD requires GCE O' or A' Level (preferably Science Stream) Computer knowledge would be an advantage Possess initiative and able to work independently Good communication skills Please submit detailed resume present expected salary and recent photograph to. Kent Ridge Post Ofiice P O
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    • 573 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions f|^ METRO WALK-IN INTERVIEW I AT: I METRO PLAZA METRO SUPREME Sj 7500-D BEACH ROAD 9 PENANG ROAD #01-01 m LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 M THE PLAZA SUPREME HOUSE SINGAPORE 0719 SINGAPORE 0923 METRO ORCHARD METRO GRAND I 25 SCOTTS ROAD
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    • 689 13 99 Sale, Poaition. 99 Sales Position^" Van Heuserr SALES PROMOTERS MINIMUM $550 Plus attractive sales commission A prestigious and reputable organisation requires a pool of high calibre and dynamic personnel to be stationed at Department Stores to promote men's accessories. Benefits: 13-month pay Medical dental Training provided benefits Other fringe
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    • 498 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 1 WORK TWO HOURS A DAY! 0 wo P nc:sandbeabletopo r t,apote. overseas mcent.ve trips and conferences For successful applicants who are able j to provided. I Mlrfainfl to good advancement o—,0 me? will aljo en,oy medical insurance benehts. Please call *****09 for an
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    • 516 13 99 Salea Poaitiona 99 Salea Poaitiona VACANCIES AVAILABLE FOR MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE Ramuoaratlon: We offer an attractive salary package and commission Good promotion prospect and rapid career growth within rhe company Banafita: Medical benefits Transport allowance Overseas incentive trips Full CPf Contribution Call personally at I Marina Mandarin Bualnaaa Centre No
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    • 415 13 A wall aatabltahed Sola Dialributor for world famous con»un er products manufactured by a large US Multinational corporation require* SALES MERCHANDISERS to assist an established sales force In successsful merchandising consumers products. Applicants preferably with ■O' level certificate and newly ROD personnel with class 3 licence considered satisfactory Training will
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    • 596 14 99 Sales Positions sales people^ I are not born, they are 1 trained and we can help I train you to be one of J them BE A PROFESSIONAL IN THE LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS WITH A SUCCESSFUL AGENCY IN AIA. Full training will be provided to successful applicants. Opportune tiee:
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    • 571 14 99 Sales Positions Our fast expanding service orientated slsterr Co has Immediate openings for 2 FEMALE SALES CO-OROINATORS Appltcantt ahould a PoaMM Diploma In Business Admin Marketing or those with good A O level relevant work experience will also be considered a Pm -ess strong L cheerful par >nality a
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    • 572 14 99 Sales Positions A FULFILLING CAREER CAN BE YOURSI If you re looking for a challenge, and opportunity lo develop your ability to Its fullest potential and to provide a valuable service to your community then a career as a Professional Life Agent may be right for you. You'll be
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    • 630 14 99 Sales Positions A regional expanding company requiree a team of dynamic young BALES PERSONNEL It you Are ambitious a Have 'A' level or Diploma Cert. c Are 21 and above ROD personnel may apply. The right candidataa will en|oy c Promotion to management position a High income level and
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    • 621 14 99 Sales Positions Trading company belong to big group required SALES REPRESENTATIVES a Possession of class 2or 3 driving licence a Provide own motor vehicle a Completed Secondary education a Able to speak and write English and Mandarin At least one or two years sales experiences and knowledge of packaging
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    • 766 14 99 Sales Positions Ara you looking for a mora challenging a rewarding job? If you ara: Mature, hardworking Seeking high income Please call Miaa Lee at tel 345-68 M rapraaanting AIA Co. Ltd. PROMOTERS for branded handbags Age 20 to 35. with sales experience. Can speak Eng Mandarin. If possible,
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    • 832 14 99 Sales Positions REQUIRED SALESMAN SALESGIRL with experience In selling radio, cassette Basic $900 4 commission. 149 Rochor Rd 01-22, Fu Lv Shou Complex, S 0718 REQUIRES PROMOTERS FOR Footwear at Deparmental Stores Must be bilingual and be able to start work on Ist Mar 1960. Interested please call Josephine
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    • 599 14 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions SSS^BSSS^^BSSSSSS^SSSM^BSS—^BMisSSSSSSSSSSSIS MSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSMBSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSMSSSS^ High Technology Works Best With High Team Spirit. Degussa f High Technology m PCBs and bonding wires. High Team Spirit amongst employees who really care about their jobs. Together, we'll achieve the best. Maintenance Technicians To undertake repairs, servicing
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    • 52 14 nissin foods fe^'es *^*J bVTTS^TT^sTs^I If Jjl llfjlPi IiBBBSssdB^HaRBBvJB /pkaa| JWldie;sss»Bß»»^ '2^o^ (Mechanical) Ablllt V m trouble shooting. service repair m production line Preferably staying m areas of v.shun Marsiiing Ang Mo K.o Age 24-35 years old Interested applicants please apply personally at dtp I?n E z}° 3 Senoko Crescent
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    • 780 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Position* 100 Technical Positions 101 YOUR CHANCE TO ACQUIRE iflllUfgfclifcil rtaiinaitli ii em rti ■a— l „J< ,-t-t, pi '"^ft'^wu jpvwu] pivKnun* we iiiviuf eupirmg ynung omgHpOTceUu to join our in-house Apprenticeship TVainJn^ Scheme. APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Sec 2 wtth NTC 3 In Metal
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    • 420 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions AT&T Come, join AT&T. The world's leading telecommunications company QA INSPECTOR Reliability Laboratory GCE O 1 level Testing experience in telecommunication products advantageous To perform functional testing of all corded products in addition to reliability and safety tests STOREKEEPERS (Permanent 3rd Shift) GCE 'O'
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    • 568 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions I SMITH 1 I YOU HAVE A I I SHARE IN OUR I I GROWING I I SUCCESS. I H H I BEDOK SOUTH PLANT I I And we're still expanding with fl more opportunities.... B I (i) MAINTENANCE I I TECHNICIANS 1 fl
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    • 447 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions EASTRECO EASTRECO (PTE) LTD, a Nestle research and development Company m food processing, situated m Jurong is looking for: Requirements: At least completed primary education. Successful candidates can be assured of: 13th month salary No shift duties 5-day week Annual leave from 14 to
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    • 611 15 100 Technical Position* fWEE HIN~TRADINO FTC LTD (ESTABLISHED IN IM2) An established Company In Jurong specialising In the manufacture and sales of batteries, DC power supply equipment and uninterruptible power supply equipment Invites applications for ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS Requirements: c Diploma m Electronics and/ or Electrical Engineering c At least 2
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    • 465 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions pun ft ■ir^ REED, a multinational Company manufac- K turing oilfield equipment has vacancies for: I PRODUCTION WELDER NIC 3 General i Arc Welding Minimum 2 years experience in gas. stick and hard metal welding Those without trade certificates but have substantial welding experience
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    • 374 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions IPHIUPSl I requires Respomibilities: To assist in daily breakdown repair and upkeep of production jigs and equipment To execute weekly routine and preventive maintenance task To upkeep inventory of maintenance parts c Pre-requUites: ITC or NTC 2 in Mechanical Engineering 1 2 years' relevant
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    • 625 16 100 T»chnic«i Portion. 100 Technical Position* Well-established construction company j requires immediately: 1) Bored Piling Site Supervisor 2) Crane Operators experienced in RB, P H Linkbelt 3) Mechanics experienced in RB, P H Linkbelt 4) Welders For Position (2), candidate must possess VITBcertificate. Applicants whoaresuitably qualified and with relevant site
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    • 475 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions A Established Construction Engineering company T I requires a QUANTITY SURVEYOR Relevant Q.S. qualifications. 3 to 5 years of experience In construction environment. I Able to work Independently from pre-tender site show-around to submission of final tender, j especially In A&A work. Computer literacy
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    • 318 16 I Join one ol the well known and established plastic manufacturing Companies in Jurong. MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Relevant experience in manufacturing environment Repair and maintenance of mecnanicia electronic equipment including assembly and .retaliation EXTRUSION/ PRINTING BAG-MAKING TECHNICIANS Vocational training/ WTC level Those without experience but willing to learn are encouraged to
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    • 399 16 100 Technical Positions II MESA I Maintenance Technician y Minimum ITC m 5 Electrical Engineer- ing or NTC 2/3 in 8 Maintenance Fitting 8 Preferably possess 8 practical experience 8 in trouble shooting 5 and maintenance of 9 line set-up Repair Technician /I Minimum NTC 2/3 j in Electronic Ser-
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    • 567 16 100 Technical Positions FrnM rrc. ltd. nqulrii. 1. fLfCTMCIAN Completed N.S Possess Class 3 driving licence Experience of repairing electrical forkltrt truck (thylstor control). NTC Cert In Electronics Salary neg 2 SKILLED DIESEL MECHAMC Experience In repairing and servicing forkllft trucks Salary neg. 3 ASSISTANT MECHANIC Completed N.S Possess Class
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    • 629 17 100 Technical Positions FEMALE ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN required urgently OCE O 1 level Completed training from EDB/ VITB or JSTI In electronics Experienced In repairing or gauges an advantage Must be willing to work hard Interested applicants please call personally to GEOPHYSICAL RESERCH CO. (S) PTE LTD •75 ST. TIMAH ROAD
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    • 608 17 100 Technical Positions Required tor immadiata appointment: 1) PIPE FITTERS 2) PURCHASE CUM STORE ASSISTANT a Must possess class 3 licence Walk -In Interview Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m ABSECO PTE. LTD. 110 Paya Lebar Road #01-O5 Stnbor House Singapore 1440 Tel *****33 Wall eetablishad Engineering
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    • 428 17 101 Production Position* 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Singaporeans/Permanent Residents with min. Pri 6 education or Malaysians with mm. 5 MCE passes 16 years old above No experience required 0 Training vviH be provided QC ENGINEERING OPERATORS
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    • 250 17 SANKYO SEIKI (8) PTE. LTD. urgently requires NORMAL SHIFT FEMALE OPERATORS Starting salary 3*427.00 Working hours 7 45am to 5 25pm SHIFT DUTIES FEMALE OPERATORS Starting salary Ist shift: ***** 00 2nd shirt: $807.00 MALE ROTATING SHIFT OPERATORS Starting salary SSSSO 00 Completed NS WE OFFER: Fully alrcondttlon ractory 5
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    • 379 17 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions if /T£\ MOTOROLA R 21 'Ny Electronic Pf Ltd 'A \^__^y Manufacturing Technologies Division Motorola Winner of the Ist Annual ly Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. vi We are a large American company y manufacturing printed circuit boards. I PRODUCTION OPERATORS/ QC INSPECTORS |j
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    • 307 18 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions M M kfal k.T^ J SMITH CORONA. \V\ I c,™ <sca^ p., wfw/r\i 1 upto s)i/ month Ar 9 9 \g\ 9 I $100 I $75 I Joining Bonus f after another after 3 months 3 months B«WjHBBHSI
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    • 341 18 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions v^TEMPORARY^N. /FEMALE PRODUCTION\ OPERATORS (IST/2ND/3RD SHin *> I EARN 4BL .^fl PL US I UP TO El ldfcll»H H INCENTIVE 1 BONUS 1 Super Benefits Lots of Recreational Social Activities 1 Great Working Environment First Class Cafeteria Subsidized
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    • 371 18 Established manufacturer of famous food and beverage has immediate vacancies for the following positions: Applicants should have passed minimum Secondary II or equivalent Welcome Malaysian workers having Form V SPM certificate with 5 credits at O' Level to apply Applicants should have minimum Primary 3 education and preferably completed NS
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    • 428 18 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Ej^^Wai-in Interview^ M^ Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm I Permanent Ist or 2nd shift J Salary increment upon confirmation No scope work Free transportation J Free uniforms shoes J Medical benefits Hospitalisation insurance I Additive Circuits (S) Re Ltd 40 Joo Koon Circle
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    • 615 19 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions j 101 Production Positions SECURE YOUR FUTURE TODAY. Wf^A^lfcx JOIN GM SINGAPORE \£&£m$Br^> Female Production Operators We ofier secure jobs with Y^^ f*^ 5 days week confirmation increment V j bonuses insurance coverage a employee savings plan transport allowance y/a/^ i) HA sports and
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    • 429 19 101 Production Portions j 101 Production Potitioni i L \_2 DATA AUTOMATION I fkivatf: limited 1 requires fl 8 With/without experience E Age 16 years and above B Immediate employment 8 Able to work permanent 2nd shift B Applicants must have completed at least fl Secondary 4 for post (B)
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    • 459 19 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions QToo/a*mmummum* ProdUCtS Singapore W. WA Quad l on Company A Progressive American Company invites I diligent personnel to join us as S Male Female I Machine Operators I QC Inspectors I Our Company offers: S a) Gross starting salary up to SBoopm B b)
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    • 98 19 A leading printing ink manufacturing company in Jurong invite* applicant* lor: 1) MALE ASSISTANT PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR GCE O level/ VITB a 1 to 2 years working experience, preferably in the printing ink industry. Salary neg 2) MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Completed N.S. a Able to start work at short notice Attractive
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    • 385 19 101 Production Positions JONE S ENTERPRISE PTE LTD One of the leading die casting and die-making companies has v .e following immediate vacancies QC Inspectors (Male/Female) Hardworking Minimum Sec I Able to write report We offer the following benefits Salary will commensurate with experience Flexible wage/bonus systems Shift Allowance 20%
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    • 541 19 101 Production Positions Pr^^Zty^ am^^^. V' A leading manufacturer ol precision engineering plastic components requires m m^m^mmmmm^ammam**mmmmm \jrig-H^^^T^^^H "^F$ ■~f^r^^^^S^^^^H HHrr/^fTrNjalßfl M^p^^aa^JS m^m^m^m^m^mm Inspection of precision plastic components Minimum Sec 4 No experience required 5-day work week lI^BBaaBBMB-BJB-B-B-B-a i j^al B^afai'fT^'f'rW^Bel ■L^MHa-e-^axCjß Pn 6 and above 5 day work week
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    • 649 19 101 Production Positions Uwlptaa Pte. Ltd. Plastic Injection Moulder ha.« immediate vacancies for MALE SHIFT LEADER a Mln 1 year working exp«rience In mould set-up Must be hardworking Completed N S willing to work on 3 routine shifts Salar J r negotiable On lhe Job training provided i Interview: 9em
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    • 693 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions E«^K» MARINA >11/* MANDARIN WW SINGAPORE A member of Mandarin Singapore International If you are looking for an opportunity to work m a Leading 5-Star Deluxe Hotel, following positions are available at Marina Mandarin Singapore.
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    • 706 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions AIRPORT SERVICES We invite applications for the following positions at our restaurant outlet at World Trade Centre Club: PASTRY COOK BARMAN/BARMAID WAITERS/WAITRESSES HELPERS Benefits Annual travel imu t-ssion abroad Kith month sal.iry profit sharing bonus Fret- medical and dental treatment
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    • 450 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Paramount Hotel We invite applications for the following positions: House Detectives Timekeeper Front Desk Officers Telephone Operator c Bell Hops Doorman Linen Maids/ Valets Chambermaids Waiters/ Waitresses Disco Waitresses Room Service Waiter Outlet Cashier/ Order Taker c Bartender c Cook c Pantry Maids Kitchen Helpers
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    • 509 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I UOKUNI GROUP requires urgently FULL-TIME WAITRESSES (spltt shifts) PART-TIME WAITRESSES (6p.m. to 11p.m.) Interested applicente, please call personally today OR tomorrow Irom 3p.m. to 6p.m. at NAGUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT 5. COLEMAN STREET 4TH. LEVEL EXCELSIOR HOTEL SINGAPORE 0617. requires: 1) Guest Relations Officers 2)
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    • 711 20 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions HYMOLD PTE LTD t I Plastic injection molding factory requires: I ASSISTANT Li Di Ploma m Mechanical C¥TDI7D\/Icr.DcJ J««ca Technology (PlasUc) I [S^ Completed NS I«NTC3 3 rotating shifts Experience not necessary as training will be provided Yf APHTMF 1 Li
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    • 401 21 104 Other Poaitiona 104 Other Poaitiona [d ©INDECO fe 1 ENGINEERS requires D Purchasing Off icer 2 Purchasers DUTIES Local and overseas sourcing of technical materials such as vehicle spare parts Manage and coordinate the duties of the purchasers. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE GCE 'O' Level, preferably from a technical stream 3
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    • 1240 21 104 Other Po»ition» 104 otnor PoBlt on QMamPorti STEAMBOAT CITY 9 An established and expanding restaurant requires the following for its various branches Clerk (Bukit Timah near Newton) 'O' level —able to speak/write Mandarin —experience not essential Driver cum Delivery Man (Marina Centre) —mm Primary education —above 21 years —Class
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    • 361 21 104 Othtr Potitiorn 104 Othtr Position! A reputable printing t f company located m i aA-' Jurong urgently M Jj^^ requires a L*'^^ The candidate we I ritlri I have m mind should l/i V preferably have 1 year experience m the printing line He She will be responsible for
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    • 282 21 r KEN-AIR FUNWORLD PTE LTD Singapore's first In-door Family Entertainment Centre has vacancies for the following positions ACTIVITIES CO-ORDINATORS Age between 18-25 years old Possess GCE 'O' level with credit In English Active St outgoing personality with a pleasant disposition Duties Include planning, co-ordinating L hosting of In-house promotional activities
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    • 744 22 104 Other Positions X Wa ara an established local II X printing factory located al Toa A ft Payoh North. It you hava all ft strong deaira to succeed, then 1 ft foin ua. Wa offer you a chal- II ft langlng career to grow with our II ft organisation
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    • 595 22 104 Other Positions j JmiyataL Owing to fast expansion i of our metal-stamping activities we have J created the following vacancies Driver (delivery) Possess class 3 driving licence, physically fit. preferably m the 28-33 age j bracket Salary $550 Delivery Assistant Assist driver m delivery J goods to various customers'
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    • 385 22 104 Other Positions established sllkscreen^ printing factory invites applicants lor the posts of: SILKSCREEN PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male/ Female) Age 18 -2S years old. a Completed N.B. Prl. 6 education. wining to learn and work hard. Working experience In similar capacity Is an advantage. Without working experience will be considered as
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    • 517 22 104 Other Positions A well established Interior company urgently requires FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKER Preferably living In the arei of Queenstown Able to speak simple Engllsr WALK- IN INTERVIEW between 9 am 6 pn TEL: *****93. JUNIOR CLERK (Female) Ability to type Minimum GCE 'O' level Write-in with full resume expected
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    • 544 22 104 Other Positions Well established company invitei applications for the following posts 1. PROJECT SUPERVISOR c Diploma In M&E Services a 2 to 3 years' equlvalen working experience 2 ACCOUNTS CLERK c OCE O' Level a Preferably with Bookkeep Ing experience knowledge Of PC Salary commansurste will eipenence Interested applicants
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    • 810 22 104 Other Positions SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED for Jurong Town area* Salary $700 to $900 par month. Able to converse write Kr gllsh Ex-pollce/ army personni and/ or previous security ej perience welcome Other benefits Includ weekly off. medical benefit annual leave, etc. For tntvrvmwt call 335&394 SECURITY GUARDS required for
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    • 1005 22 104 Other Positions MOTORCYCLE SHOP NEEDS Me-pray-patnter and General Worker urgently Preferably with class 2 licence Interested pis. walk m for an lnl- tervlew at Blk 1043 Eunos Aye 3 «01-144, Spore 1440 PETROCHEMICAL TRADING CO requires Store Keeper cum Drlvi e er Class 4 licence Willing to .g work
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    • 580 22 104 Other Positions MALE/ FEMALE SECURITY Guards required Please call at -02-39 Balestler Plaza with 4 photos Tel *****01 MALE SECURITY GUARDS required 8 hrs perm shift starting $420 pm Interview 200 Jin. Sultan *2S-0S TexUle Ctr PLAIN HEAVEN REQUIRES urgently Delivery Man cum Oeneral Worker Possess class 3 licence
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    • 980 24 137 Mazda For Sal* 82 MAZDA 626 (II Pllllj POW- OW nrrv I ,i.\ 13 89 Ooai cond K4.200 *****02 ■83. MAZDA 828 Manual Alreoa--1 runs. hi-Ji lax V 89 $33 900 OMJO LMASKJK Tel *****86 83 MAZDA 929. Hardtop Sunroof Tax 7 89 Sports look $42,800 Trade-in loan *****11
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    • 3188 24 138 Honda For Sato 138 Honda For Sale 138 Honda For Sale 138 Honda For Sale 138 Honda For Sal* vvvrrooo ommlvu^^C For new car loans at interest rates as low as 2.875% p.a. 4b^ Call 222-1355. Now! Standard it Chartered 4.000% standard Chartered Finance Ltd. Kates I p.a. p.a.
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    • 787 24 146 Vthicl»» Wantod CASH PAYMENT FOR ANY SECONDHAND VEHICLES PARF or non-PARF a Private or Q' regn a Commercial van or pickup Please call MR. LEX *****78/ *****05. HIGHEST OFFER I CASH PAYMENT for all PARF. non-PARF vehicles, pick-ups, vans and all commercial vehicles. Your agent to contact: JOON KIT
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    • 823 24 172 Houses For Rent A DIST.IO CHOICE SELECTION Naaaim Rd. vicinity beautiful detached 5-1. Utmost privacy. Inground pool. $11,000 Rebecca Rd /Clementi Pk. 4 to 5 rms. lovely terraces Pool. $5,000 to $8,500 Oai Tiong Ham Pk. vicinity d/storey detached Specious split-level llvlngdining $7,000 "Various accomms. (h'aea/aptt.) from $1,500 upwards
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    • 1271 24 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent wunderbar: the Germans love it, and so do the Americans, the French and the Scandinavians It's a cosmopolitan crowd at Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations With the amenities of a country club, excellent security and |ust off Orchard
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    • 1050 24 173 Apartments For Rent WEST COAST AREA Near Ji University amriiUtcs 2 t 1 4 1-hdrm With condo faciliRental SUOO to $3000 F furn C AS -Land *****00 DIST. IO LUCKY TWR. Just renovaif J I I rms Huge master i. living rm High (Ir Pool' squash tennis DYP *****23
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    • 1062 25 173 Apartments For Rent S D 10 LUXURIOUS APT. 1500 to 3000 s^ ft 3 -i ms Beautifully furn S3 300 onwards City *****91 0.10 MARBELLA CT. 3 bdrms F furn with facilities $2,000 Mc'Robertson. :25-2288 D 10 MARBELLA CT. well furn 3 bdrm lo* rise apt s pool. squash,
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    • 956 25 173 Apartments For Rent lucky plaza $2,600 Holland View $1,900 St Thoma.s $2,200 Devonantrc $1 i*)o TBC 296-6666 ONAN ROAD APARTMENTS. »02-01. «03-01. 303-03 Tel *****20. Sylui PARKWAY MANS.. Devonshire t Thomson Grove Apl $1000-$2400 Yap *****01 Fg *****50 PARKWEST CONOO 3+ 1 avail 1 4 89. Pandan Valley $3400
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    • 781 25 176 Apartments Wanted (Rent) MOB/ HUOC/ PTE I bunglw.s urgently needed m all BMSa atienl HDB. PTE. H'SES, apts urgently required All district! Rent/ sale Owners, .all (JMJV nSJSM JAPANESE. EXPATS riquira apts m 1)9. 10. 11 Budget $2000-S.UXM> OSD 4n***** pK WW947S RESPECTABLE COUPLE URGENTLY requires HDB apt Any
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    • 837 25 179 Houses For Sale 179 House* For Sale AUCTION SALE to be held on Thurs., 2nd Mar. 1989 at the Sir Stamford Room, 1st floor, Hyatt Hotel, Scotts Road at 2.30pm. RESIDENTIAL LANDED 1 56, White House Park, 2 fa storey villa in prime residential district. 16,259 sq.ft. freehold. 2
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    • 1754 25 179 Hou»»» For Sal* 179 Houses For Sal* I BISHOPSGATE I I Off Chats worth Road. I I District 1 024. I B 2 storey bungalows with swimming pool I B 5 bedrooms/Fully air-conditioned/Alarm m system/Electric gates W Land area: Approximately 1 1 .000 sq ft Built-up: Approximately 6.000 sq
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    • 821 25 179 Houses For Sale 028 TAMARIND RD 2-store> semi-fi 45*x> ,mj tt 4 i Excellent cond $67i)K B*nJlnf *****41 DM: 3-STOREY NEW BMU-4 I 1 rms Morn 3^oo 2 400 tq ft $688,000 *****28 agt i D.5 FABER HILL/ Hong Leong Inter rumer terr 2200/ 3700 sq ft SS3OK V>5OK
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    • 1249 25 186 Private Apartments 186 Private Apartments For Sale For Sale r units for sale Types AI-Ay/Usq.m J bedroom* A6-A9 1 16sq.m. 3 bedrooms B 1 24sq.m. 3 bedrooms JC 95sq.m. 2 bedrooms D 70sq.m. Studio Subject to Govt resuru I—B/y t V BALtSTItH RQ W Marketing Manager: HOW REALTY PTE
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    • 934 26 186 Private Apartments 186 Private Apartments 186 Private Apartments For Sale For Sale For Sale r j& i k 1 8 H HI SaSsi The Distinction of a Fine Historical Location Built .igainst thf v. ibr.int a If-yaMVa^if^y" CarHully splet tod finishes backdrop of historical HLM^Wlßill Jn(^ "ttings including Emerald
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    • 755 26 D.15 OCEAN PARK. Collsa Blk Facing sea 2075 sq.ft F/furn. Renovated Vacant *****56 (agt). D.15 ODEON KATONQ Shpg Ctr studio apt. High fir Corner unit. F'hold $195,000 DYP *****23 D.15 OFF UPP. East Coast walk-up apt 1650 sq.ft. 4 bdrms $335,000 neg Qreenacres *****88 D.15 ST. PATRICK'S. 1600 sq.ft. 4
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    • 741 26 SPOTTISWOODE PK. (PSA) 3 rms. walking distance to town $124K (loan SII4K > Donacrest *****24 UPPER EAST COAST Road. Richeast Garden Interested tel. Mr Mrs Khor *****32 D.19 CHUAN PK. 1520 sqft.. 3 1. full renovation. *****42 F W 190 HUDC Apartmenta For Sale 8LK. 132 SERANGOON NTH. AvM Walkup
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    • 1154 26 191 HDB Apartmenta For Sale 3 ROOMS PRICES Ang Mo Kio Blk 130 $44,500 Al|umad Craacanl Hlk 99 $59,000 Badok Hlk 1.83. 138, BOS, 1 >25 $32.000-$45.500 Bedok Raaarvoir Hlk 628, 713 $»8.500-$50.000 Boon Lay Hlk 170. 186. 21W $27,500 $28,000 Chai Chaa Hlk :rt $45,000 Clamanli Waal Hlk 729
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    • 1058 26 191 HDB Apartments For Sale BEDOK N. 5-RM. Hlk sf>2 r arms; Kreenery Renovated $127K nea Full CT'K $122K *****78 BEDOK S. $58,000 ne X All CPF Hlk 37. 4-rm hi K h fir Renovated Near mkt sen., MRT *****78 8LK.86 CIRCUIT RD. 2 rooms, 1 hall Good locution $23
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    • 748 26 191 HDB Apartments For Sale 5-RM TELOK BLANGAH. Terra/ cabinet Sliding windows $13OK neg World Property *****55 5-RM. TELOK BLANGAH bik 48 Renovated $135K Interested plea.se pg 503-8449, agt 5-RM TELOK BLANQAH Hgts i Bik 74 Morn, sun Quiet location Low fir $UBK Owner 734-7382 5 ROOM FLAT HOUGANG. fully
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    • 1163 26 193 Properties Wanted 193 Properties Wanted \iß'^l^^^^l^ BB WMf W^M A f afl PROPERTIES WANTED URGENTLY BY OUR OVERSEAS/LOCAL CONTACTS. BUNGALOWS. SEMI-DETACHED TERRACE HOUSES AND APARTMENTS. Lease or Sale Call: Margaret Thean 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space x f £-M f li fJH ENBLOC FOR SALE *^aaV 1 N
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    • 1391 26 196 Office Spaces 197 Office Spaces For Sale For Rant FOR SALE Delti Orchard Medk ii clinic i 0 aq.ft Ooteadi Toilet Uable Tel: Sole Agent 220-3888 D.9 ORCHARD TOWERS M f'hold. office outside CBU not Rial. $680 p s f Kenwood 33 INTL PLAZA 2382 ftd, seaview $640 ps
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    • 1049 27 197 Office Spaces 197 Office Spaces 197 Office Spaces For Rent For Rent For Rent If you are looking for a prime location for your business, consider 1 CLIFFORD CENTRE 1 located m Raffles Place Adjacent to MRT >^^*\k il Station. ~T iL^d n* <•'•"•!£& Typical whole floor of >lm
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    • 1183 27 m sh.p sp« m syp 5p.... 199 5p.,.. I 'I'M 1 111 //Hi yT^SS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES, DBS FINANCE IS /.OWE/^. LONGER AND HIGHER. Lower interest rates. Longer repayment terms up to 20 years. And a higher quantum— as much as 85% of valuation. We've made our terms
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    • 1114 28 241 Tour* j 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* iff .KMSS Sgai^^Kßg^^i^^"^™- 1 9 fc^f INDONESIA 2Da^ co/oo 2/3 Days Tanjung 1 Tftri Batam Free N Easy 00/oo ioa.iv! Pinang Get-Away s l #3 iDatiyi TUPk^PYn w Jt 4/5 DMedan/LakeToba 5388 -oaoyi cfcn> rV. -^r. J
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    • 347 28 MCA A DEAL THIS H*l\ GOOD, YOU U CAN'T RESIST 1 WE GIVE YOU THE f AMERICAN DREAM ON OUR TOUR TO USA J; &j9j9 LAKE TAHOE. RENO. JT« YOSEMITE PARK 'I FRESNO PI j:^^^* 1 1 DAYS USA WEST WmmmWk COAST/YOSEMITE fill 1 NATIONAL PARK/ ri f-/\n mmm %f
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    • 720 28 241 Tour* 241 Tour* M 4/5 DAYS FROM ISBH 3PAYS HATYAI FROM P I PHUKET $579 |< 5 DAYS FROM I OVS pIBANGKOK/ BBLBIBS WBD^^^^l PATTAYA $800 I 6 OAYB I I 6 DAYS FROM I I BANGKOK/ I HATYAI/ CHIANGMAI $860 II BANGKOK $860 I I 7 DAYS L_____—
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    • 1251 28 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education Reputable Fully Accredited college that prepares you for entrance into USA Universities Located m beautiful San Francisco California Quality education tor international students tor over 50 years Highly qualified Instructor excellent facilities Assist m accommodation airport pick-up American High School diploma m granted with
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    • 1863 29 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses fct J L f f ■JmUfOUR STUDENTS' SUCCESS IS IV^I 1i A L'^PSHbI PROOF OF OUR EXPERTISE TMC Students sweep Singapore Honours m v*° WE MOTIVATF YOl JTO FVrFI Dec 1987/ une 1988 Exams: T7^
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    • 674 29 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses Step by step approach: 1 Sign up for CITY GUILDS (C&G 4 1 8) now. 2. Attend class from now till April 1990. 3. Comprehensive revision classes m May 1990. 4. Take Exam, m June 1990 (3 days) 5. Take Wordstar, Lotus 1 -2-3
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    • 408 29 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Courses Courses I CONSISTENTLY l-B is-<^;r^ ATT UAO w PROOUCED THE KST I,^ STUDENTS A Each year through ATT Secretanus M -"^^^aaaaatf several hundred students receive professional instruction m their secretarial and administrative studies |M^fl Over the last 18 years.
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    • 573 30 267 Language Courses 267 Language Courses IsHJI^H T if 1 10 s PubliMftinQ Group .^fc^^zzzzz CCOLEMAN oK££33Kb COMMERCIAL 1 fjM^^a^^THT^aHal LANGUAGE CENTRE BBa^B^a^MßßßMtHal #05 3^/35 Peninsula Plaza j^[^~y^^T**^**^~^~^J English tor Foreigners j^^^f^^^l^^^^^l^^Hj English Maths tor sec 1 4 c General Paper i^-^^^^^^L^^^^^y^Hß c Bookkeeping Accounts (LCD) HsSaP^HsSMBaHSHH Japanese French Mandarin
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    • 396 30 267 Language Courses LEARN JAPANESE THE right way from Yamabuta Japanese Language School. All classes are conducted by Mr. Yamabuta himself who has 19 years of experience. In Yamabuta, you don't Just listen, we create opportunities for you to speak Japanese. Personal attention to Individual students. All questions are answered
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    • 300 30 267 Languaga Courses Now available at PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL Small groups Traced British Teachers Competitive Fees For details please call *****76 •05-09 Parklane Shopping Mall CORRINE PRIVATE SCHOOL I \^(A dtvimion of EMS International)^/ 268 Music Courses 3 MONTHS PROGRAMME commencing 1/3/89 onwards. ICSA Quantitative Study Wednesday 7-lopm CACA Business
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    • 256 30 270 Dancing Instruction JACK DANCE STUDIO Latin Cha Cha Beginners Mon Bpm. Waltz Beginners Mon. Bpm. Social Beginners Tues. 7pm. Inter. Rock ti Roll Tues. Bpm. Tel. *****35/ *****32. «04-07 Parklane Shpg Mall Business hrs: 2pm. to 11pm. ADV. JAZ2 Men./ Frl 6pm Beg Tap Tues. 7.30pm. Adult Ballet Frl
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    • 1127 30 309 Other 309 Other 309 Other Announcements/ Announcements/ Announcements/ Massages Massages Massagas I INSTITUTE OF I 'tisijifel ADMINISTRATIVE I SSEIW mana GEMENT I Qi^^J, SINGAPORE BRANCH I lAM Members are invited to attend the following: S Talk on Desk-Top Publishing and Administration I Date :25 February 1989 Time 2.30 pm
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 2047 31 ■tM__JBL_ JB__JBB__jBB__JBLJH_JB| parts of the script. SxmMr SSiB two adults with three chil■■■■■■■MB L—J LibJ Lawi pm Tuesda y t0 Thursday: |w |P8 years and above): (3.50. For $i &f^ 103 am> 230 and 53 pm f &*^B more information, call m Guangdong Chsozhou Opera ll^ 1 Story-telling Competition To
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    • 178 32 SBB^- ffifck\rrfc^JL. V^a^3^^^^^^BBB!^^^^^^F'il^B»^^^^B^^^B^^^^^^^^^^MjCv^^^B Visit us at the Singapore I SBm M •^^i'C^l'^R'- lit E&H International Coin Convent- I '^Ht^C PvPI ion 89 from 24th to 26th H ggf Pr^^jfl nc Platinum Dragons I hr 4H^I I ODtainat)lc at oanK ot mNHMiNi Banking Corporation Limited, I %jjj y Overseas Union Bank
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 285 32 Coming to terms with peace Cine Showcase The Long Night (SBC 12, lt.2t pm): In this second part of the Henry Fonda fortnight, Henry Fonda plays the part of a World War II veteran trying to adjust to civilian life The film opens with Fonda shooting to death a i
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    • 35 32 Bit M K'V M Henry Fonda finds the going tough in The Long Night (SBC 12,10.20 pm) when he plays a World War II veteran coming to grips with life and death after the war.
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    • 1200 32 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights nes): Elyse's friendship with Mallofollowed by The Five (Mandarin ry's college friend. Allison King, with English subtitles/episode 15 stirs up conflicting emotions in of 30): Xinglu explains to Taicheng Mallory. She. however, manages to why Yuzhen is at Shilei's house deal with her emotions with
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    • 183 1 /isi/i on 20-25 February 1989 SINGAPORE "Now I understand ISDN. I saw it on the telephone." You've heard about ISDN. Now see it for I^B^^^^^^l yourself m Fujitsu's exhibit at Asia Telecom 89 Wl^^^^^^^ m Singapore February 20-25, 1989. W^^^^^^ *%*nY\ Write a letter. draw a picture type a %^^^^gSß^^SSS^l^^^^l^^^^^^^
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    • 68 1 WHAT'S INSIDE: Men at the helm of telecoms giants: Page 2 Web of networks for tour agents: Page 3 Networks open up to each other: Page 4 Video meets do away with travel: Page 5 Asean keeps m step with latest advances: Pages 6 and 7 Mobile phones go places:
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  • Supplement SECTION THREE
    • 3 1 SECTION THREE Supplement
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    • Telecommunications 1989
      • 913 2 Top men m the field to present papers at the Asia Telecom conference from today to Feb 25 Mr Svedberg, 52, has been president and chief executive officer of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson since 1977. Ericsson is a manufacturer of telecommunications equipment. The 112-year-old
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      • 691 3 refgf Confirm available seats on flights. Make flight bookings. Get information on airline inflight services. Get information on and book city tours. Get information on hotel locations, I price ranges, hotel facilities and ratings. i Book hotel I rooms/check- m facilities. Check airport location.
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      • 673 3 DIFFERENT computer reservations systems go by different names. But all work on a similar principle to facilitate easy and fast reservation of rooms from different parts of the world. Each system is accessible only to hotels m a particular chain and, m
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      • 876 4 Communication has always been dependent on networks. But m today's space age, a network no longer refers to the grapevine. Instead, computers abound. The keyword is integration. TERESA CHEONG reports. IT TAKES as tfew as three people or nodes to form a simple communication
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      • 493 4 The QPSX breakthrough is as important to telecommunications as the silicon chip is to the computer industry. LOCAL Area Network or LAN has become the "in" thing m Singapore's communications industry. And ISDN or Integrated Services Digital Network is beginning to make its
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      • 647 5 Video meets do away with travel You can see, but you can't touch. Video conferencing, which enables "live" meetings between people from different countries to take place, is becoming popular m Singapore. Both parties can see and talk with each other without having to step out of their countries. TERESA
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      • 469 5  -  EVELYN YAP By WITH good direction, Singapore should be on the world's data communications map m future. And just as many people link the country with Singapore Airlines, so will they equate Singapore with Information Technology. Mr Yu Chien Siang, 32, the incoming
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        666 6 IB BRUNEI has tmade remarkable advances m its telecommunica- tions industry m j recent years. With a popula:i tion of about 230,000, the ratio of telephones per head m this oil-rich nation is 19 telephones per 100 the second highest among Asean nations. And it aims to raise this
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      • Asean keeps in step with step with latest advances
        • 455 6 TELECOMMUNICATIONS within the Philippines is provided mainly by private enterprises which operate under licence or franchise. Among the services provided by these enterprises within the country are the telephone, maritime mobile service and broadcasting facility. The governing body is the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), an agency attached to
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        • 253 6 KEEPING up with advances m telecommunications is one of the major tasks Indonesia's state company Perumptel (Perusahaan Umum Telekomunikasi) has devoted itself to. In its next five-year plan, Indonesia hopes to increase its existing 816,529 lines by 1.4 million. Today, it has a ratio of 0.51 telephones per 100
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        • 707 6 THAILAND AILAND THE Telephone Organisation of Thailand (TOT), the body which operates the country's public telephone service, provides long-distance telephone services m the rural areas. This is m line with the government's Sixth National Economic and Social Development Plan (NESDP) to improve living standards m these areas. The Rural Long-Distance
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        • 332 7 THE Malaysian telecommunications network, which was privatised m January 1987, is confident of achieving a good track record m the next two years despite its poor showing m its maiden year. Syarikat Telekom Malaysia Berhad (STM), which took over the government body, Jabatan Telekom Malaysia, performed far below the
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          819 7 WINDS of change are blowing through the world's telecommunications industry. And at the centre of the storm is deregulation. Deregulation simply means an open market where several companies, instead of one, offer telecommunications services. Singapore Telecom, like other telecommunications authorities, realises it must prepare itself for this. Deregulation usually
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      • 565 8  -  EVELYN YAP By THEY are deft with their hands but most artists m today's design houses are also fast on their feet they are great "runners" caught m the "sneaker net" syndrome. They have to run from one computer station to another to print
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      • 801 8  -  YEO KIM SENG By i^Pi HE handheld or eel- lular teleM phone is going places these In fact, even be 1 fore it went on sale m August last year, 2,500 people had already been put on the waiting list. Now the cellular phone is making
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      • 339 8 HAND-HELD cellular telephones of the future will be cheaper and yet more efficient than their predecessors. The digital cellular telephone will operate on the Integrated Services Digital Net work (ISDN) that will characterise future telephone systems. And because digital signals are emitted m
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      • 581 10  -  TERESA CHEONG By tnl IN sp rf' m^M cialist Dr ITo m m i Chen from the National University of Singapore and I Professor Thomas Ho, a computer technology expert from Purdue University m the United States, have never met. But for one month, they
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      • 141 10 BITNET links around the world Bitnet has also been known to be used by academic staff on sabbatical leave overseas to continue supervising their postgraduate students. The NUS Personnel Department even receives job applications through Bitnet as the NUS Bitnet address is given m its overseas recruitment. Said Dr Chen:
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      • 727 11 OUT-OF-DATE intventory lists, no cashflow control and one week of tedious sorting and checking before any management report is I produced. That was tho predicament of Klockner Moeller (KM), a power distribution systems manufacturer, before it computerised its operations. Today, cashflow crises
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      • 485 11 YOU cannot sit and wait for things to happen. You have to see it coming and prepare for it. That's the credo of Mr Jeremy Chia, the 37-year-old managing director who brought his company, Uto-pia-Aire, to the fore of manufacturing environmental systems. The
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      • 157 9 Where are the lines of communication being extended Visit Stand 33 at Asia Telecom '89 from February 20 to 25 to learn about AT&T's innovative products and services tor today's and tomorrow's telecommunication challenges. See how we're expanding the worldwide intelligent network and product range to meet the needs of
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      • 499 13 The StmitsTinies APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ~T^&!lM? APPOINTMENTS r Oq NATJONAL Wg.; UNIVERSITY I OF SINGAPORE I Applications are invited for appointment to the I post of: Qualifications and Experience Singapore Polytechnlc/Ngee Ann Polytechnic Technician Diploma In Buildlng/Clvil/Structural Engineering. I Relevant experience m the preparation of 1 Tender Documents and Quotations for the
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      • 524 14 APPOINTMENTS muz b mrmbrr of hujn Hup CfOMf STEP IN FOR AN INTERVIEW We are looking for qualified personnel for the following positions: PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS 2 Rotating Shifts OR Permanent 3rd Shift Applicants for this position should possess a Diploma m Electrical' Electronic or Production Engineering and preferably with I
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      • 599 14 "mr I UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD I i a member of United Overseas Bank Group B invites applications from suitably qualified m j| candidates for the post of: I The Job K The successful candidates will report to First fl Vice President and will be responsible for loan B evaluation,
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      • 444 15 APPOINTMENTS Asahi Techno Vision, a subsidiary V\ '^^'^^B ot Asahi Glass, lapan is one of the 'mf^BU I world's leading manufacturer oi MVy]^ quality colour TV glass. Our $300 million new plant m Tuas requires: W^^n^ JS~^^ I ASAHI TECHNO VISION (S) PTE LTdB NURSE I Applications are invited from
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      • 169 15 EXAMINATION FOR MEMBERSHIP OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM The Common Part I MRCP Examination of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Glasgow and London will be held in Kuala Lumpur on Tueiday, 4th July 1989 at 5.30 p.m. at the Examination Hall, Faculty of
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      • 1311 16 NOTICES NOTICE The Central Provident Fund Board wishes to contact the following members regarding the balances in their CPh accounts, and would appreciate it if they could call personally at the Withdrawals Section. 2nd Storey. CPF Building. 79 Robinson Road, Singapore 0106 as soon as possible with their identity cards:
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    • 233 3 Introducing ISDN. Now all lines lead to one. The start of a new era of digital communications has arrived m Singapore, with the introduction of an advanced network called ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). ISDN is an end-to-end digital network that uses the latest telecommunication i\ technology to support a
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