The Straits Times, 27 February 1989

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 71, 198S 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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    Make-up pay for ministers?
    767 1  -  KOH BUCK SONG Govt team reviewing ministers' pay to attract the best, says Chok Tong By CABINET ministers might have to be paid more m future, if bright and talented Singaporeans are to be persuaded to leave lucrative private sector jobs for a career m politics.
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    $250,000 a year earmarked for poor students
    422 1 Middle-class also need help to meet aspirations: IDPM THE People's Action Party Community Foundation will set aside $250,000 a year from this year for book grants to poor students. Announcing this last night. First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said the sum
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    Lock icon Jakarta-Beijing ties 'important to peace'
    439 1 Takeshita hails pact to restore relations TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita has hailed last week's agreement between Indoi nesia and China to normalise ties and said it was of major importance to peace i and security m the Asian i region. Mr Takeshita comment-
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    Lock icon Khomeini calls for stronger ties with Soviets against West
    436 1 Khomeini calls for stronger ties with Soviets against West TEHERAN Iran's spiritual leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, called yesterday (or stronger ties with Moscow to offset the "devilish acts" of the West, official Teheran Radio and the Iranian news agency Irna reported. He made the appeal during a meeting at his
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    PM returns
    56 1 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew returned early yesterday morning after a weeklong trip to Taiwan and Japan. Mr Lee, who was accompanied by Mrs Lee and Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and National Development) Peter Sung, spent five days m Taipei before going to Tokyo to attend the
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    Lock icon Bush, Deng hail 'new progress' in Sino-US ties
    592 1 BEIJING The American President, Mr George Bush, and the Chinese leader, Mr Deng Xiaoping, yesterday drank a toast to "new progress" m Sino-American relations. Mr Bush and Mr Deng spent an hour m private, talking about Sino-Soviet relations and the summit expected
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      9 1 Jakarta blacklists 60 for visiting China illegally: P 10
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      132 1 Inside Summary World News 3,4,6-8 Asean It Causeway 12 Comment Perspective 2t,21 Letters H TlmesDoUar 23-2S Racing 28 Sports ?7,2»-31 SEX HABITS: WHAT WE ARE DOING A Singapore doctor tells of his survey on sexual habits among more than 1,000 women. Lists showing hotel guests' names, their room numbers and
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      114 1 IS U \u y Laroche Sentimental return for President: Page 4 Bush's gesture of support for Sihanouk: Page 32 HOME COMFORTS Hln homes all over our island National Home Appliances have been making life easier, comfortable and (9 Bi convenient for tens of thousands of people. No surprise For since
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      336 2 More job vacancies MORE job vacancies will be seen m almost all sectors of the economy and the number of advertisements to fill these slots are expected to be higher than usual next month and m April. The increase m advertisements, which is expected to be an improvement of
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      Comment
      259 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE PROBLEMS arising from delays m the China World Trade Centre project serve as a reminder to Singapore companies that while China offers many opportunities to enterprising businessmen, it too has its pitfalls. Many foreign contractors have not made allowances for delays which may result
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      71 2 CONTRACTORS' PLOY CASE is very concerned about the tactics still used by some renovation contractors to inveigle HDB residents into carrying out renovation work m their homes. One such contractor has changed his business name from "Development Renovation Agency" to "House Replacement" after complaints were reported m the press
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      Around the world
      220 2 Bush's 'homecoming WITH a catch m his throat, an emotional President George Bush joined a Chinese congregation yesterday telling them their church was his "home away from home" when he first worshipped there years ago. It was a sentimental return to the Chongwenmen Protestant Church for the
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      234 2 CEREBOS MAKES $2 1m OFFER FOR GREGG'S SHARES CEREBOS Pacific- Ltd is making yet another bid for all the remaining 5.23 million shares m New Zealand-based food company Cerebos Gregg's Ltd (Gregg's) at NZ$3.5O (554.13) share or a total of NZ$lB.3 million (5521.6 million). The Singapore-listed food manufacturing and
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      Around Asean...
      178 2 and Across i the Causeway Cool reception to plan I NITED STATES officials and Congressmen have reacted coolly to Thai Premier Chatichai Choonhavan's proposal that the US join Thailand m expanding business ties with Indochina and Burma. In a report datelined Washington, the Bangkok Post here reported yesterday
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      Buyers' Guide
      346 2 SECTION 11/11l Cluufed Seel 9 to 17 20 to 34 »ppt I Notices Sect II 7 8 Ciwna Sect II 18 ComitJ Sect II 35 r~ ~<~^ Goods/Services Organisation Sectton/Pafe Arcon ACE Daikm II 36 Audio Victor Electronics I 6 Bank DBS 1-7 Standard Chartered Bank I 19
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      160 2 Two-horse race THE English First Division soccer championship race seems set for a two-way fight to the finish between Arsenal and Norwich. The Gunners are bidding to become League champions for the first time since 1970-71 while Norwich, whose best finish m the top flight is fifth, are only
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      Section Two
      468 2 Battling allergies BESIEGED by dust, mould, animals and pollen, sufferers are fighting back with the latest medical weapons to relieve allergy, says JOANNE SILBERNER. Taken together, allergies and asthma account for more school absences and put more children m the hospital than any other condition. And those who
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      828 2 I A Touch of Mediterranean Elegance I Enjoy the best of both worlds Th endearing Mediterranean charm of Fame Court B makes it one of the most exclusive 9r the eXCltmg pace Of the City, residential properties. S I and the SOOthing rhythms of the sea Wni e tne imposing
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      Lock icon Iran to put ties with Britain to the vote
      447 3 Row over Satanic Verses Iranian Parliament to debate Bill tomorrow TEHERAN The Iranian Parliament will vote tomorrow on a Bill to break diplomatic relations with Britain m protest against London's reaction to Iranian death threats against novelist Salman Rushdie. The Iranian
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      Lock icon 'No evidence bomb caused huge hole'
      285 3 HONOLULU Investigators say they have found no evidence that a bomb or metal fatigue caused a huge hole m the side of a United Airlines jumbo jet, sucking nine passengers to their deaths. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) experts refused to speculate on what
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      Lock icon Search on for sunken S'pore freighter
      132 3 Search on for sunken S'pore freighter RENNES (France) Thirty-one people were missing yesterday after hurricane-force winds lashed the European Atlantic seaboard. Rescuers were searching the Bay of Biscay for 15 crewmen from a sunken Singapore-registered West German freighter Anna Leonhardt. Three of the crew were West Germans and 12 were
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      Lock icon PM Lee calls on Takeshita
      110 3 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew at a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita on Saturday at the Akasaka guesthouse m Tokyo. Mr Lee called on Japan to provide technology and capital to help Asia gain ground as a major world market for Europe. He
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      Lock icon Kabul seeks support for peace talks with guerillas
      285 3 KABUL President Najibullah is seeking to recruit allies both inside and outside Afghanistan to his campaign to bring Mujahideen nationalist guerillas to the negotiating table. He told parliamentarians on Saturday they had a responsibility to seek out guerilla commanders m their districts
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      Lock icon Taipei reporter fails to get Deng's attention
      241 4 Taipei reporter fails to get Deng's attention BEIJING Senior leader Deng Xiaoping's poor hearing yesterday foiled a Taipei reporter's attempt to get his views on reunifying Taiwan with mainland China. "I am a Taiwan reporter! I have a question!" shouted Clara Chou of the United Daily News as reporters and
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      Lock icon Sentimental return to 'home away from home'
      639 4 Bush m China BEIJING With a catch m his throat, an emotional President George Bush joined a Chinese congregation yesterday telling them their church was his "home away from home" when he first worshipped there years ago. It was a sentimental return to
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      Lock icon Sharp words by Zhao to Bush over dissidents
      560 4 BEIJING Chinese Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang sternly lectured President George Bush yesterday on American attention to increasingly vocal dissidents and warned it could affect relations with the United States and hurt China's modernisation. In an embarrassment for US signals on human
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      Lock icon Barbara meets relatives of the Last Emperor
      383 4 BEIJING American First Lady Barbara Bush was entertained by Manchu dancers and met relatives of China's last emperor yesterday at a tea party held m an imperial mansion constructed the year the United States was founded. "It's been very exciting, like returning to
      UPI; AP  -  383 words
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      Lock icon More troops sent to Yugoslav province
      400 6 Clampdown on Kosovo to curb Albanian unrest PRISTINA (Yugoslavia) Yugoslav authorities have sent paramilitary reinforcements to rebellious Kosovo province after failing to coax ethnic Albanians into calling off a wave of strikes. Political analysts said the province bordering Albania was only a few steps
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      Lock icon Poland clamps down on illegal protests
      161 6 WARSAW Poland's government has ordered a clampdown on illegal public protests after anti-com-munist student demonstrations ended m street clashes with police. Authorities said 39 policemen were injured and 24 students were detained during violence m the southern city of Krakow on Friday. Police fired
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      Lock icon Calls for unity as black youth is buried
      518 6 Calls for unity as black youth is buried Winnie Mandela furore TUMAHOLE (South Africa) A 14-year-old black activist allegedly murdered by the bodyguards of Mrs Winnie Mandela was buried on Saturday m a ceremony that drew appeals for unity m the antiapartheid movement and warnings against avenging his death. "These
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      Lock icon Soviet magazine runs excerpts of Orwell's 1984
      225 6 MOSCOW A Soviet monthly magazine has started publishing excerpts from George Orwell's novel of totalitarian horror. 1984, which m banned here for 40 >••■ The monthly Novy Mir. Or New World, which h,is circulation of 1.5 million, iit-votcd 4o pages ol its Litest
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      Lock icon Language handicap 'puts US at risk'
      496 7 gfd hfg 6 For more than a century, Americans enjoyed unchallenged superiority in virtually everything we turned our hands to we could afford the luxury of ignoring the seers and experts who urged us to learn the tongues and ways of other lands. But
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      Lock icon Sudanese PM agrees to end civil war
      209 7 KHARTOUM Sudan's Prime Minister Sadeq alMahdi has bowed to an ultimatum from his generals and agreed to draft a peace treaty to end a fiveyear civil war against southern rebels. Information Minister Beshir Omar said at the weekend that a ministerial committee had
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      Lock icon Pacific nation to sell citizenship
      69 7 Pacific nation to sell citizenship MAJURO (Marshall Islands) Foreigners will be allowed to buy citizenship of this central Pacific nation for U*****,000 (*****.000) under a lawpassed last week. Officials said the measure was directed primarily at Asian investors. The Marshall Islands, with a population of 43,000, has issued its own
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      Lock icon AWARD FOR TAYLOR:
      50 7 Actress Elizabeth Taylor is all smiles after being presented with America's Hope Award last Thursday at Palm Desert, California. The award is given each year to someone in the entertainment industry whose words, deeds and action best exemplify the attributes of generosity, spirit and humanity. AP picture
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      Lock icon Seoul expels 7 Chinese for trading without visas
      116 7 Seoul expels 7 Chinese for trading without visas SEOUL South Korea has ordered seven Chinese to leave by Thursday for unauthorised business activities, the Justice Ministry said. The Chinese, including six of Korean descent, are members of three Chinese joint-venture trading firms, one m Bolivia and two m Hongkong. They
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      Lock icon Canberra to resume controversial fishing talks with Soviets
      350 7 Canberra to resume controversial fishing talks with Soviets CANBERRA The Australian government will resume controversial fishing negotiations with the Soviet Union here today m the face of renewed objections from the federal opposition on security grounds. The government is adamant that the Soviet request for port access for its fishing
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        Lock icon INDIA: Bhopal victims protest
        56 8 A WOMAN victim of the Bhopal gas leak disaster shouts In protest against the Indian government and the US company, Union Carbide, In New Delhi. Five thousand vie- tims demonstrated outside the Supreme Court last week, in opposition to the US$47l million (***** million) settlement between
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        Lock icon SUDAN: Starving boy unable to walk
        144 8 SUDAN: Starving boy unable to walk THIS Sudanese boy, so weakened by hunger that his legs cannot support his weight, sits m a hospital m the southern Sudan town of <Juba. The boy had just received treatment after rebels rampaged m his home village m Ologo about 3 km uway.
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        Lock icon JAPAN: Trouble on funeral route
        101 8 JAPAN: Trouble on funeral route JAPANESE police officers rushed out onto the street m Tokyo on Friday to apprehend some demonstrators who attempted to disrupt the funeral procession of the late Emperor Hirohlto. In a day of 13 hours of funeral rites, the foreign dignitaries attended three hours of ceremonies
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        Lock icon IRAN: Iraqi PoWs fly to freedom
        119 8 A GROUP of 75 out of 81 Iraqi prisoners of war released by Iran last week flew home in an airplane chartered by the International Committee of the Red Cross. It was the second group of 233 sick and disabled PoWs allowed to return
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      413 6 CHINA FUJIAN TRADE FAIR Venue THE MANDARIN HOTEL, 4th Floor Main Building (333 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923) Date 4th 13th March, 1989 Opening Reception 4th March, 1989 (Saturday) at 1 1:00 am The Mandarin Ballroom, 6th Floor, South Wing Negotiation Time 9.30 am to 12.30 pm, 2:00 pm to 5:30
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      US cool to Thai call for joint trade with Indochina
      487 10  -  TAN LIAN CHOO Chatichai's move at odds with current policy, say American officials By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK United States officials and Congressmen have reacted coolly to Thai Premier Chatichai Choonhavan's proposal that the US join Thailand m expanding business ties
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      49 10 Plainclothes policemen fire m the air as supporters of deposed president Ferdinand Marcos chase and taunt them. The anti-government demonstration, held m Manila on Saturday, was to mark the third year of Marcos' fall. Police picked up two pro-Marcos protesters m the incident. AFP picture
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      Lock icon Son Sann calls for 'consensus now'
      193 10 BANGKOK The Prime Minister of Cambodia's resistance coalition has called on the three factions to reach a consensus immediately with the Vietnam-ese-backed Hun Sen regime, guerilla radio reported. Mr Son Sann, who is also president of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front, said they
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      Lock icon Alatas to visit Australia for talks
      417 10 Trip follows signs of improvement m ties JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas begins an official visit to Australia on Wednesday amid signs of improvement m bilateral ties which have been strained m the past three years. Mr Alatas' four-day visit includes talks with
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      Lock icon Jakarta stresses closer co-operation with KL
      288 10 JAKARTA Indonesia has stressed its commitment to maintain closer mutual co-operation with Malaysia, particularly m efforts to solve the problem of Indonesian illegal immigrants. Minister of Manpower Cosmas Batubara, expressing satisfaction with the on-going efforts to overcome the problem, said co-ordinated and closer rapport
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      Lock icon US bases: Filipinos' interest 'comes first'
      321 10 US bases: Filipinos' interest 'comes first' MANILA President Corazon Aquino has said her government will give "paramount consideration" to Filipinos when it decides on the future of strategic US military bases m the Philippines. Mrs Aquino has said she is keeping her options open on the renewal of the 1947
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      Lock icon Jakarta blacklists 60 for visiting China illegally
      210 10 JAKARTA Indonesia has confiscated the passports of 60 of its nationals and put their names on an Immigration Department blacklist after they visited China without permission, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. Antara quoted the Director General of Immigration, Briga-dier-Goneral Roni Sinuraya
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      788 10 INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT^ (1) ALLAN PEASE Communicating for Results March 20. 1989 WZL J9H Allan began developing his techniques of selling at Pv the age of 1 7 and was the No 1 Salesman for a t company selling Manchester pots and pans mj JStft JtS M At 24. he
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      Lock icon Three gold prospectors killed as 10-m-deep tunnel caves in
      447 12 KUALA TRENGGANU Three people were killed and two others injured when a "tunnel" they were digging m search of gold deposits caved m at Bukit Lubok Mandi, Rusila. near here yesterday Other prospectors took more than an hour to pull the
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      JB New Umno panel gets branches' note on Shahrir
      175 12 MIJAR The Johor New Tmno Liaison Committee has received a memorandum from 35 New Umno branches m the party's Johor Baru division on their decision not to accept former division head Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad into the division. Committee chairman Tan
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      Lock icon Set aside differences, MCA urges Chinese community
      507 12 KUALA LUMPUR MCA president Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik yesterday called on the Chinese community m Malaysia to cast aside their differences and focus their strengths on the future. "Let us build a vision of a nation, united and strong, a nation of
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      Lock icon MAS prepared to fly Maria Hertogh back from US
      347 12 PENANG Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is prepared to fly Maria Hertogh. the Dutch girl whose court custody case led to racial riots m Singapore 39 years ago, to Malaysia from the United States, MAS managing director Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman said.
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      38 12 KUALA LUMPUR About 4,000 people attending a con vention rushed out of the Putra World Trade Centre yesterday after a caller said there was a bomb inside. Police declared the building safe after a search. AP
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      Lock icon KL to scrap radio licence fees
      186 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Cabinet has decided to scrap the radio licence fees for homes and vehicles, but the television licence fee will stay at Ms 24 (Ssl7) a year. Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat. making the announcement, said the government stood to lose about
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      More jobs likely in next 2 months
      659 14  -  JACQUELINE WONG Newspapers expect 10 more ads By MORE job vacancies will be seen m almost all sectors of the economy and the number of advertisements to fill these slots are expected to be higher than usual next month and m April. The
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      FOR HEALTH'S SAKE
      74 14 Children starred m a song-and-dance show to promote health at Block 379 at Clementi Avenue 5 yesterday. It was timely as health experts are concerned about children who face greater risk from heart disease because of affluence. The show was part of a day-long exhibition on healthy
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      Dr Tay pays his constituents a visit
      245 14 Dr Tay pays his constituents a visit RESIDENTS m Tampines North had much to ask and tell Dr Tay Eng Soon, an MP m the Eunos GRC, when he visited two blocks of flats m the area on Saturday. Some of them inquired about the location of a PAP kindergarten
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      8 to receive Patron of Arts Award
      282 14 SEVEN Patron of the Arts Awards will be given out tomorrow night to large organisations for generous financial contributions towards the arts scene. An eighth Patron of the Arts Award will be given posthumously to the late Mr Lim Djit Sun, the tycoon
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      How parents can help kids eat wisely
      192 14 How parents can help kids eat wisely GET your children to dine on fish or chicken instead of beef or mutton. This is the advice of a health and fitness consultant at a centre which runs children's fitness programmes. The Kinderland Learning Centre runs programmes for children which emphasise proper
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      Consumers have right to cheaper eggs, says Case
      237 14 CONSUMERS have a right to cheaper eggs, said the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) on Friday. Case was responding to an article m that day's issue of The Straits Times on falling egg prices which were not passed on fully to the
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        Contractors come out tops in karaoke contest
        207 15 TWO renovation contractors crooned their way to the top prizes m Singapore's first national karaoke contest on Saturday night. Fifteen finalists took to the stage at the Mountbatten community centre's multi-purpose hall m Jalan Satu. A crowd of about 1,000 cheered them on.
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        NZ lamb steals the show
        125 15 BUD, a cuddly three-month-old lamb, was the show-stopper at a travel show on New Zealand at the Orchard Meridien yesterday. The lamb was flown m specially from Rotorua, m the North Island, to give Singaporeans a feel of the country's farms. Touching the little lamb
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        2 hurt in nightclub brawl
        185 15 SHE did not save the last dance for him, a perfect stranger. That snub led to a fight, during which bottles and glasses were used, at the Datoh Rajah Nightclub early on Friday morning. It is learnt that at 11 pm on Thursday, Yemeni businessman
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        Longer library hours
        124 15 TWO new branches of the National Library will fxtfrid their opening hours for tho adult" and foung jK'oples sections from March 1. This is to synchronise the opening hours of all the branches. Opening times for the children's section are unchanged. The two libraries involved ftK the
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      31 more nabbed in blitz on bookies
      99 15 TWENTY people were arrested by police for illegal bookmaking at the Bukit Turf Club (BTC) over the weekend and another 11 were nabbed for running mini turf clubs m housing estates. Like those arrested previously, the BTC has blacklisted the 20 nabbed m
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      Beware of cheap saline, warns contact lens society
      466 15  -  Gillian Pow Chong By THE solutions come cheap, but contact lens users may pay a high price later on loss of vision. The Singapore Contact Lens Society has written to the Ministry of Health, pointing out the potential harm of certain "sterile"
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      Three samples found to be contaminated
      132 15 SCIENTIFIC tests carried out on three locally manufactured saline solutions found that all had bacteria The degree of contamination varied for samples A. B and C which were tested by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research. Saline solution was taken from brands
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      Church-goers booked for illegal parking
      541 16 bfdt yur try AT LEAST three churchgoers came out of their Sunday sermon at Wesley Methodist Church yesterday to find they had received traffic summonses. The Traffic Police, who is currently on a blitz against motorists who park their vehicles indiscriminately, booked three cars parked
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      Steps to help disabled underway
      442 16 CONCRETE moves are underway to improve the lot of the disabled, including providing them with taxi subsidies and getting more of them jobs. There are also plans to set up centres for the disabled m the housing estates. The Singapore Council of Social Service has
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      Council urged to set up sports club
      327 16 Council urged to set up sports club THE Singapore Sports Council for the Disabled was yesterday called on to set up a sports club with membership open to all disabled as well as the able-bodied. Mr Zulkifli Mohammed, Political Secretary, Ministry of Community Development, made the point before he flagged
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      Re-inventing the wheel-chair
      103 16 ENTER the wheelchair-turned-rickshaw, which goes to show that pull can have as much panache as push. Disabled 24- year-old "passenger" Miss Hadijah Ali's wheelchair became a rickshaw m the hands of her nephew, Hussein Masor, nine, for a 2-km ride. Their entry for the best decorated wheelchair
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      New dialysis centre — thanks to SAF
      386 17 New dialysis centre thanks to SAF It will benefit 90 kidney patients m eastern area NINETY kidney patients living m the eastern parts of Singapore can look forward to a satellite kidney dialysis centre m their part of the island sometime next year. The money for this centre comes from
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      Folkdance night sees funky swing with old and sedate
      318 17  -  JUDITH TAN By SOME 2,500 people joined hands, sashayed about and had a swinging time at the World Trade Centre on Saturday night. The young got funky while the more sedate kept to folk dancing as the WTC's Exhibition Hall 6
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      SAF exercises
      123 17 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises m Lim Chu Rang. Hong Kah, j Marsiling, Mandai. Semba- j wang, Loyang and Tampi- i nes from 8 am today to noon on Saturday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. Military exercises will be conducted today between noon
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      MRT system chalks up $54.6m deficit in first five months
      446 19 MRT system chalks up $54.6 m deficit in first five months THK Mass Rapid Transit system suffered a loss of $54.6 million m the first five months of its operation The deficit was to be expected as only the section of the MRT from Yio Chu Kang to Clementi was
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      Questions for next sitting of Parliament
      272 19 Questions for next sitting of Parliament TWO MPs have filed several questions to be answered by various ministers at the next sitting of Parliament. Mr Teo Chorg Tee (Changi) has filed nine questions and Opposition MP Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir), three. Mr Teo will ask the Home Affairs Minister
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      Tourists divided over Rasa's usefulness
      532 19  -  HONG LEE TIAM By RASA Singapura is a bit out of the way. Some tourists who have not been here frequently would not know where it is. So said Australian tourist Max McNulty when asked by The Straits Times on Friday whether he thought Rasa
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      What tourists and S'poreans think of Rasa Singapore
      388 19 Mrs Judy dl Glacomo, 48, housewife from the United States (right) "We come here a lot and a lot of my friends come here. We like the Rasa, but Newton Circus has more atmosphere. There's an excitement there which isn't here." Mr
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      'Capable officers make for police posts' success'
      248 19 THE success of the Neighbourhood Police Post system depends not only on good management and logistical support but also on capable and efficient officers. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, said this yesterday m his speech at the opening
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      181 19 SINGAPORE SYMPHONY f^E ORCHESTRA tMj Elbe Singapore Symphony Orchestra Musk Directoi A Resideni onductoi < boo Hoej Conductor: Choo Hoey Soloists: Marisa Robles (harp) Richard Adeney (flute) Weber S\mphonyNo. lin C op. 19 B^"^H I Mo/art Concerto for Flute and Harp m C K229 Slravinsk> Petrushka I^l^ >^ Inauyural concert
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • Article
        Need to win China's trust
        615 20 MORE than 4,000 km away m Beijing, a Singapore company is m a quandary. Indeco Engineers, which is part of the govern-ment-owned International Development Consultancy Corporation group, is faced with cost overruns arising from delays m the US$4OO million (Ss76B million) China World Trade Centre
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      Punchlines
      6 20 vIN IMB OPINION OF THtfREVt€WE*,..
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      Opec looks to the 21st century after decade of problems
      2162 20 By 2000 Opec will control four-fifths of the world's oil From The Economist OH. matters. When the 21st century dawns it will still meet more than a third of the world's total energy needs. But it is oil's distribution that
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      The Consequences
      360 20 Opec's woes will hurt world economy OPEC'S woes will have repercussions throughout the world economy during the rest of this century, just as its might was felt throughout the *****. Since 1979, real gross domestic product (GDP) per head has fallen by 27 per cent m the cartel's
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      Asians pushing Canadians out of housing market
      1616 21  -  PETER BENESH By of the Foreign Desk One Toronto real estate agent remembers his first face-to-face encounter with a Hongkong-based investor. The agent lined up 20 houses for the investor to consider, hoping that one would suit his client's needs. He bought all
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      Animal-rights group wants to stamp out Dutch fur farms
      733 21  - Animal-rights group wants to stamp out Dutch fur farms RONALD van de KROL By Writing for the Herald Tribune AMSTERDAM The poster asks a disarmingly casual question: "Got any idea who the largest fui breeders m Western Europe are?" Below, the intended correct answer could not be more obvious depicted
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      8 20 SINGAPORE'S LEADING PEST CONTROL SPECIAUSTS CALL 474 6305
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      247 20 j ML JL b^^V f Borland's reputation tor technical Presentation enhancements excellence continues For the past 3 Graphics. Crosstabs. Full color years their languages like Turbo Pascal. customization. Color forms. Negatisc Turbo C and recently during 1988 Fall numbers displayed m red Comdex. Turbo Assembler and v^^ Debugger were rated
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      23 21 Why are so many people talking about The New Paper? ramerajpySr*- surrounded by Jggg^Jif ■^j^^gPj^talking points JPJg^fy With the latest news at lunch-time
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  • FORUM
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      Beware of some contractors: Case
      309 22 CASE is very concerned about the tactics still used by some renovation contractors to inveigle Housing Board residents into carrying out renovation work m their homes. One such contractor has changed his business name from "Development Renovation Agency" to "House Replacement" after complaints were reported
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    • Letter
      Applicant had offer of flat withdrawn
      185 22 I APPLIED to purchase a four-room flat under the multi-tier scheme jointly with my father. On Nov 22 last year, my father passed away. I informed Bedok North Area Office to delete his name. A death certificate was submitted. On Dec 18, 1 went
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    • Letter
      No flats for $36,200
      79 22 I REFER to your report (ST, Jan 31) which reported that Mr S. Dhanabalan, Minister of National Development, said that the price of a 4-room flat m a newtown only costs $36,200. As I am willing to sell my current flat right away and opt for
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    • Letter
      Noise pollution from fair
      113 22 I AM writing about a trade fair held near my home. It is contributing to noise pollution, and attracting many undesirable characters to the gambling counters. The concert held there every night is very loud. Members of my family have tried complaining to the police, but
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    • Letter
      Expo bugs Ang Mo Kio resident
      172 22 IN THE last four months, the residents m Ang Mo Kio, namely Block 729 and neighbouring blocks, have been bugged by the noise level generated by the exposition nearby. First it was the Sin-Thai Expo, followed by the Chong Boon Expo, which will go
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    • Replies: SBS MRTC
      • Letter
        More information needed on 'abusive' bus driver
        165 22 WE REFER to the letter "Woman driver hurled abuse at passenger" from Adrian C. (ST, Feb 20). We thank the writer for bringing the incident to our attention. Our company takes a very serious view against drivers with poor conduct. All complaints brought
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        Study into Woodlands MRT
        134 22 WE REFER to the letter "Woodlands MRT link is a definite necessity" by "Justified" (ST, Feb 20). The MRT Corporation is now undertaking a study to look into the feasibility of extending the system to Woodlands. However, I should add that previous mass transit studies have
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      HDB pedestal pan too close to wall
      288 22 I WAS allocated an HDB flat recently but was very disappointed to note that the pedestal pan m one of the toilets was installed rather close to the wall. My request to have it rectified was turned down. I was informed m a
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      False burglar alarms a public nuisance
      139 22 PLEASE allow me to highlight the nuisance of burglar alarms installed m vehicles and within premises which go off for no apparent reason. I was rudely awakened by the false activation of burglar alarms on three successive days over the recent Lunar New Year
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      Unreliable alarms
      88 22 if "super sensitive" burglar alarms continue to be installed m vehicles, factories, shops, homes and other premises without adequate control, they will only cause distress to peace-loving residents without deterring real burglars. False alarms may become so commonplace that we may end up with with the example of
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      Parents face costly alternatives to school bus service
      329 22 Parents face costly alternatives to school bus service I REFER to the letter, "Helping parents understand school bus charges" (ST, Feb 10). I am indeed surprised to read that Case was involved m the letter. It just goes to show how uninformed Case is on such consumer matters. Imagine the
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      No attendant on bus for kids worries mum
      197 22 AS the mother of a 3• year-old boy who goes to kindergarten by mini-van, I read with concern your report (ST, Feb 15) about a mini-van ferrying some children to a kindergarten m Pandan Valley overturning and catching fire. Fortunately m this
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
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        This week
        332 23 FEB 27 The Corporate Planning Group will hold a talk on "Creative Management m Training Planning" at the Equatorial Hotel. Dinner starts at 7 pm. For further information call Ms Veronica Joo at 468-8866 ext 257. Feb 27-28 The Institute for International Research will hold a two-day conference
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        People on the move
        325 23 MS JAMIAH bte Abdul Hamid has resigned as Alternate Director to the Chairman, Mr Ng Kee Wei of Amalgamated Industrial Steel Bhd. Ms Noorizah Hafl Abdul Hamid has been appointed to replace Ms Jamiah. Bank of India, Singapore, has appointed Mr RS Amonkar Chief Manager. Mr
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        Lock icon World Bank lends $294 in to China
        84 23 WASHINGTON The World Bank announced on Thursday a US$l54-million (*****-million) loan to China for industrial modernisation m Tianjin, a major manufacturing province. The project will channel funds through the China Investment Bank to enterprises m the Tianjin textile, paper and packaging industries to
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        Lock icon Moscow keen to stabilise oil prices
        70 23 MOSCOW The Soviet Union is willing to join other oil producers m their efforts to stabilise world oil prices, a spokesman for the Soviet Council of Ministers said last Friday. The spokesman, contacted by telephone, read a communique saying Moscow was prepared to co-operate
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        Lock icon Seoul firm studies Hanoi oil offer
        69 23 SEOUL South Korea's LuckyGoldstar Group is consider ing an offer to develop oilfields along the Vietnamese coast and has agreed to sell electronics goods to Vietnam m exchange for coal, a company official says. Goldstar Semiconductor Ltd Chairman Koo Cha-Hak was quoted by newspapers
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      Cerebos makes $21.5m offer for Gregg's shares
      429 23  - Cerebos makes $2 1.5 m offer for Gregg's shares CHOW CHEE SUN By CEREBOS Pacific Ltd is making yet another bid for all the remaining 5.23 million shares m New Zealand-based food company Cerebos Gregg's Ltd (Gregg's) at NZ$3.5O (554.13) a share or a total of NZ$lB.3 million (5521.59 million).
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      The advantages of joining a co-operative society
      732 23  -  DAMIEN LIM fss3L____*^~jL\ Your money By RECENT reports of loan sharks harassing and intimidating people who owe them money can be worrying, especially if you find yourself m financial difficulties and, having exhausted your other options, are thinking of going to one of
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      Credit info company Dun & Bradstreet plans expansion
      423 23  - Credit info company Dun Bradstreet plans expansion Sivam Subramaniam By DUN Bradstreet, the world's largest credit information company, is already considering expanding its operations m Singapore, barely three months after it started up here. Mr Ted Fritz, its Singapore General Manager, said: "Singapore is ideally suited to become our regional
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      Teng Fong wins four of five Xiamen bids
      153 23  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG Sino Land, the Hongkong-based flagship of property tycoon Ng Teng Fong, successfully bid a total of HK5213.5 million ($52.28 million) for four of the five sites auctioned m Xiamen on Saturday. Thirty-seven bidders from Hongkong,
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      Manufacturers kick off trips with Japan visit
      394 23  - Manufacturers kick off trips with Japan visit SHAUN SEOW By A 15-MEMBER delegation which left for Japan yesterday kicked off a series of overseas trips for this year planned by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association to help members export and invest overseas. The week-long visit to promote trade and industrial co-operation
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      How stoks performed in Singapore
      4788 24 All shares quoted have a par value ol $1. unless otherwise specified Adiusted lor scrip rights N Tax exempted dividend P E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adiusted for currency differences Trustee stocks
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        Lock icon New York
        543 24 Inflation news and interest hikes shake Wall Street THE latest round of bad inflation ne*s and interest-rate increases have caught stock market investors off guard. However, there had been advance tell-tale signs of Tuesday's report of a 0.6-per cent rise m the consumer price index for last month.
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        Lock icon Tokyo
        348 24 JAPANESE share prices kept rising last week, pushing the Nikkei Stock Average to a record high for the fifth week m a row. The 225-stock index stood on Thursday at 32,452.49 yen, up 279.10 yen from the previous week's record high of 32,173.39. The Tokyo Stock Price Index of
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        Lock icon London
        268 24 SHARE prices fell last week on a series of British and US economic indicators which prompted inflation worries. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share Index closed on Friday at 2,019.5. down 23.4 points from the previous week. Initially, the market decided to gloss over the higher-than-expected British bank lending figures
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        163 24 NEWS m the US during the week had a strong hold on the Hongkong stock market. The Hang Seng Index edged up 7 98 points last week to finish at 3,114.23 points on Friday while the broaderbased Hongkong Index advanced 5.57 points to 2,057.86. Trading started with a bang
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        Lock icon Sydney
        166 24 GOLD storks led a partial rally on the Australian share market last week with the 1.500 barrier once again in sight for the market's main Indicator. The All-Ordinaries Index gaiaed points during the week to dose al which was six points below the previous day's high. (lold and other
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Final results
        18 25 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) K L Kepong 17.5(15) M5114.15?(560.429) Sept 88
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        Preliminary results
        60 25 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) BAT 122 7b(50) $18,084^12.280) Dec 88 Guinness 36(32) M553,891 ($46,233) Dec 88 Mulpha Spore $866L(58,557L) Dec 88 0 U Securities 8(6) $2,335(5560L) Dec 88 Sim L.m Finance $96c(59.596L) Dec 88 Smgmarine 7(6) $10.233 (55,562) Dec 88 Tronoh Mines 42(25)
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        Interim results
        23 25 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Lmgui MJ2.211 ($1,009) Dec 88 U A C 8(7) M57.103(56.196) Dec 88
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        New Issues
        17 25 Harrisons M'sia: 1-for 1 bonus issue U I Securities: Proposed 1 for 5 bonus issue.
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        Corporate News
        411 25 THE directors of Apoto Enterprises Ltd are rejecting the Hong Leong group's takeover oHer for the company st $1.70 per share. Meanwhile, Hong Leong has served an interim injunction to stop Apollo from selling its shares m a Taiwan project. City Developments Ltd has reached m principle agreement
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      New York
      246 25 F*b 24 US$ Chante G«n Motor* 86*. unch Goodytor Tiri 47 ft unch Gutf P«» I I H unch Akoo 62»» unch H«wl«tt Pock 55'» urKh A»«d B| 35 unch InM Buy Moch I23*t unch Amo* IK 26 unch Ht Corp 53 unch Amr Corp 61 unch Jr>»n
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      INDICES
      30 25 Financial Times Industrials ~W Friday 1.663.40 (1.660.70) iliiil Dow Jones Industrials Friday ?.245.54 (2,289 46) (Ffures m brackets refer to those U< of the previous tradinc da*) 1 111
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    • Commodities, Finance
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        Bank rates
        397 25 DEPOSIT RATES OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB Savings, daily 3 2 1 ■> 2 1 3 Monthly 2 '< Autosave 3 4 Fixed deposit 1 month 3 3 3 3(1) 3(6) 2 months 3 3(1) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 3 3(1) 3 6 months 3'i 3 3>.>
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        Prime Lending Rates
        513 25 Prime lending rates at Gull int Bank 6 the close of business on Hablb Bantl 1 Fririav FVhruarv 24 Hokkaido Takushoku b'< Kriday, feDruary Z4 Hongkong Shanghai to Hong Leong Fin Sing Fin b Algem«ne Bank 6 1 i Indian Bank 7 4 Allied Irish Bank 6
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        157 25 FOREIGN EXCHANGE Counter rates Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Foreign Currency Buying 00 SeNing US dollar ***** ***** Sterling pound 3 3562 3.4080 Australian dollar 1.5573 ***** Canadian dollar 1 5955 1.6222 HI dollar 1.1836 1.2172 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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        Asian $ rates
        207 25 Asian rates ASIAN currency average Months 411 ie 4 de P^;ates for the £Zl 4*3/11 week ended Feb 24. BID PRICES Hifh lo« iKi lmonth 1? 15 16 12". Kfti Low 3monttls 13 316 12 15 1( 'days 99 16 516 m 2 months 913 16 12 months 13 11/M
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        London
        515 25 uiuiur Jordin* Moth 2 Feb 24 Pence Chan t e J««-o' *-C 309*. 4*. MINING f c aly l J"' 2 SS Tl Johnson. Mthy 350 WDorbr 99 unch julionot 75 1 Otortct Cons 476 -1 Sun Allionce 1091 -1 INDUSTRIALS MSm 5631* ~2'* Com Gold 1445 +tO W.Pocrf.c
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      Container schedules
      841 25 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyate) Arr Cargo Time Block P Harding (019W) 27 02 < 1900 1 fl 0830 0930 R3 Pegasus P (20N) 27 02(2000) F5 1100 1200 F4 Toyama (036) 27 02 (2000) P7 1000 1030 *****200 A7
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      Ships in port
      414 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Omadhoo Fort P2B a side 27 02 luronf Puno P4A aside 27/02 Eastern GL CIS aside 27/02 Smgang PIB aside 28, 02 Buhan Mas )4 aside 27 02 Equator 111 K23 aside 27
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      Gold, Financial futures
      452 25 LAST week featured the long awaited hike m the US discount rate to 7 per cent from 6.5 per cent and this was accompanied by increases m the prime rate to 11 per cent and m some cases, 11.5 per cent by US commercial banks. Although the
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      GOLD ACCOUNT
      32 25 Buying Selling Highest— Lowest Highest Lowest SS/gm S$ gm Bank of China 24.13-23.49 24 25— 23 61 OUB 24 14—23 56 24 29-23 71 UOB 24 18 .'3 48 24.33-23.63
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      Gold market
      25 25 GOID US$/oz Sat Fd Hongkong 389 70-390 20 389 30-389 81 Fri Thurs Ne* York 38S 90 389 40 390 25- -390 7
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      Rubber
      39 25 Closing prices Spore Xl cents cents S kilo M Feb 20 ***** 308 50 Feb 21 206 00 305.50 Feb 2? 205 00 302 50 Feb 23 206 50 303 00 Feb 24 203 00 ***** I I
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      Tin
      32 25 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes MS (M) kilo Feb 20 21 50 95 Feb 21 21 62 85 Feb 22 21.74 62 Feb 23 22.02 92 Feb 24 22 20 141
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      156 25 KUALA LUMPUR Rubber prices fluctuated widely last week to close lower m the Malaysian rubber market on poor overseas offtake and the lack of leads International RSS One ended 7.50 sen easier at 301.00 sen last week from 308.50 sen the previous Friday Traders said prices also weakened on
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      52 25 FIRMER. Strong European consumption demand and strength m Far Eastern markets underpinned sentiment on the European physical market, where prices were quoted at US$B,2lO per tonne against US$B,O4O the previous week. Analysts said the principal steadying factor was the reduction m world overhanging stocks, currently around 38,000 tonnes as
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      45 25 RECOVERING. Spot market prices recovered m line with gold, while on the LME, dollar weakness also lent support. A 40,000-ounce increase m LME stocks to 14,434,000 ounces had no effect on the market, but values were off their best ahead of the weekend. AFP
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      100 25 FIRM. Prices moved strongly ahead on fears of a disruption of nearby supplies from Africa. The backwardation (premium of cash over forward metal) widened as a result. Reports said floods m Zambia had upset both production and ship ments there, while transport problems m Zaire prompted fears that the
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      73 25 STEADIER Values firmed m line with other nonferrous metals befn treating from their best on profit-taking. A 42r>tonne fall m LME stocks to 136.775 tonnes underpinned sentiment. The market was unaffected by International Primary Aluminium Institute (IPAI) figures showing a 300-tonne-per-day in- m the West's production last month to
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        568 26 Singapore THE Singapore stork market recovered from the previous week's fall of more than 26 points and posted moderate gains last week. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 5.28 points to finish at 1,135.21. The broader-based Business Times Composite Index rose 13.31 points to
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        328 26 Kuala Lumpur ERRATIC trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week saw share prices closing mixed, with most posting marginal losses and a few enjoying hefty gains. Due to gains by index stocks, the New Straits Times Industrial Index rose 10.04 points to
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        128 26 WING TAI Holdings, which made its debut on Tuesday, emerged to top the actives last week with 16.5 million shares done, accounting for more than a third of the total volume traded that d Dealer* said Wing Tai stole the limelight from the outset and closed at
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        102 26 TH£ FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and lo* for 1988 89 Company Vokanf Price (J) Hrjti (J) Lou
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      Lock icon Guinness reports higher profit
      183 26 KUALA LUMPUR Guinness Malaysia Bhd has reported a 16.6 per cent rise m group pretax profit. For the year ended last December, its earnings rose to M 553.89 million (5537.7 million) from M 546.23 million m 1987. After-tax profit showed an increase of 30.1 per cent
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      202 26 Don't miss The 7th Straits Times Cup National Chinese Chess Championship! This year's championship I Section Date Venue promises to be even more challenging for competitors. Why 'A' Division From SCCGA be just a spectator when you have (Opcn> Junc 10 the opportunity to checkmate your Division skills in this
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      No pot of gold for local sportsmen
      670 27  -  PETER SIOW ENCOURAGE sports excellence. This is one of the aims of the Advisory Council on Sport and Recreation, whose report was released last Saturday. Yet the paper chase has become an obsession and the Armed Forces no longer produce the champions they
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      941 27  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By "The paper chase has become a preoccupation with parents, principals and teachers m Singapore. No advantage is seen m excelling m sports. There is an urgent need to redress this imbalance m emphasis because the continued preoccupation with good grades will adversely
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      Safsa have lost their shine
      647 27  -  HAKIKAT RAI By "The paramount objective of the Singapore Armed Forces is the defence of the nation. Without detracting from this, sport m the armed forces can be given a higher priority than at present. All available resources should be utilised towards supporting new sports,
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      Lock icon Birte claims fourth gold
      291 27 SWIMMING LONDON Birte Weigang won her fourth race m three days qnd helped East Germany claim four wins on the closing day of the Worl.J Cup swimming series on Saturday. Birte, double silver medallist at last year's Olympics, snatched the women's 50 metres butterfly m 28.355
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      $250,000 meet did not achieve aims
      309 27  -  SHIRLYNN HO reviews the Tiger Beer Pacific Rim tennis championships A QUARTER million dollars is a lot of money, and Malayan Breweries and their co-spon-sors must now sit down and consider if the $250,000 spent on last week's Tiger Beer Pacific Rim tennis championships
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      273 27 FOREIGN TENNIS OAKLAND Fourth-seeded Larisa Savchenko, of the Soviet Union, scored the biggest win of her career when she upset top seed Martina Navratilova 6-1, 6-4 m the semi-finals of the U*****,000 ($477,500) California women's tennis tournament on Saturday. Larisa, who had not beaten
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      Lock icon Stage set for thrilling end
      649 29 Soccer highlights: Arsenal, Norwich m two-horse race for title Bayern Munich set record ENGLISH SPECIAL LONDON George Graham and Dave Stringer, managers of English First Division soccer pacesetters Arsenal and Norwich respectively, are prepared for a thrilling climax to the title battle. Both bosses, whose
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      333 29 Arsenal 2 Luton A spectacular 63rd- minute goal from an overhead kick by Perry Groves fired Arsenal at Highbury, where fellow-striker Alan Smith sealed victory with a late goal. Attendance: 31,112. Aston Villa 1 Charlton 2: Charlton, the perpetual escape artists, did themselves a lot of good
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      130 29 Nigeria storm into semis WORLD YOUTH C SHIP RIYADH Nigeria, 4-0 down midway through the second half, hammered four goals m the last 30 minutes on Saturday to reach the last four of the World Youth Championship with a penalty shoot-out win over the Soviet Union. The Russians were m
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      1306 29 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 2 Luton 0, Aston Villa 1 Charlton 2, Derby 3 Everton 2, Millwall 1 Coventry 0, Norwich 2 ManChester United 1, Southampton 0 Tottenham 2, West Ham 0 Queens Park Rangers 0, Wimbledon 1 Sheffield Wednesday 0. Postponed: Liverpool v Nottingham Forest. DIVISION
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      407 29 EUROPEAN ROUND-UP BONN Leaders Bayern Munich beat Karlsruhe 3-2 on Saturday to extend their unbeaten run m the West German First Division soccer League to a record 19 games. Arch-rivals Werder Bremen beat Kaiserslautern 1-0 thanks to a 64th-minute goal by Norbert Meier
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      Speedy Zulhairaini Safsa match-winner
      372 29  -  JOE DORAI POOLS CUP SEMI-FINAL Safsa 1 Balestier Utd 0 SUPERBLY-FIT and hardworking Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association scored a shock 1-0 win over favourites Balestier United m the first-leg semi-final Pools Cup soccer match at Toa Payoh Stadium before more than 1,300 fans yesterday. The
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      Bruno brave to the last biff
      1586 30  -  ALAN HUBBARD'S ringside report from Las Vegas MIKE TYSON duly shattered Frank Bruno's fragile belief that he had caught the world heavyweight boxing champion with his defences down by inflicting a predictably pain-filled victory m five rounds on Saturday night. But it was not
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      Lock icon Claar adds Thai Open for his double
      392 30 FOREIGN GOLF BANGKOK American Brian Claar yesterday won his second consecuI tive tournament on the Asian circuit, j shooting a one-under-par 71 final round for a three-stroke victory m the USSISO,OOO ($286,000) Thailand Open Golf Championship. Claar, 29, finished with a 16-under 272
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      291 30 OTHER BOXING LAS VEGAS Almost one year after winning the World Boxing Council super-feather-weight title, Azumah Nelson, of Ghana, nearly duplicated the script against Mexican Mario Martinez on Saturday night. Azumah, making the third defence of the title he won on a controversial decision over
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      Zhao settles it in straight games
      569 31  -  J. Rajendran Konica Cup final-day highlights: Left-hander Zhao gets his game right Sidek brothers capture men's doubles title MEN'S SINGLES FINAL: By ZHAO JIANHUA. a US$6,OOO ($11,460) cheque m one hand and an ice cream m the other, declared shortly after his triumph m
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      Ponsonby make it a double
      307 31 SCC RUGBY SEVENS THE two-day Singapore Cricket Qub rugby sevens yesterday ended the way they began with Ponsonby, of New Zealand, as holders of the Ablitt Cup. They defeated another Kiwi side, Te Kauwhata, 44-6 m the final before 3,000-odd spectators at the Padang. Ponsonby
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      961 31 ATHLETICS 2ai Leagae Walk at Raton* Park Me* (11.8 km): 1 Sunil Limbu 54min 50sec 2 Pattarman Rai 54:56 3 Premkumai Rai 57:54 Veterans (I.skm): 1 Shivaraj Thapa 35:05 I Loh Ming Two 35:13 3 Padam Bahadurpun 37:05. Women (C.Skm): 1 Helen Low 35min 23sec 2 Tan
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      Aiping engulfs Young Suk
      306 31  -  Mahmood Gaznavi WOMEN'S SINGLES FINAL: By THE difference m standard between the reigning world champion and the player tipped to succeed her was amply demonstrated at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. China's Han Aiping, the world champion, highlighted the gulf between her and Lee Young
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        Setback for English soccer bid
        123 31 Setback for English soccer bid The Football Association will pursue their application for English soccer clubs to be readmitted to European competition next season, despite a report yesterday that the government would not support them. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was said to be determined that re-entry could not be allowed
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        China win
        43 31 China beat hosts Japan into second place yesterday to win the 42km Yokohama women's road relay race for the first time. Zhong Huandi, 21, spearheaded the Chinese victory by clocking the fastest time of 32min 15sec m the 10km second section.
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        Costly Cowboys
        44 31 Sources said Arkansas millionaire Jerry Jones appeared to have clinched a record US$lBO million (J343.8m) deal for the Dallas Cowboys National Football League team from H.R. "Bum" Bright, who last week lost control of his Texas banking empire to the US government.
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        GP champs
        47 31 Steve Scott and Jackie Joy-ner-Kersee were declared the official overall men's and women's winners of the 1989 Mobil Indoor track and field Grand Prix. Scott collected points m the mile and 3,000 m while Jackie scored best m the 55m high hurdles and 55m dash.
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        Hurdles record
        40 31 East German Cornelia Oschkenat set a world record of 7.735 ec m the women's 60m hurdles at a three-nation international indoor track meet m Vienna. The previous mark of 7.745 ec was held by Yordanka Donkova, of Bulgaria.
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        Higgins out
        56 31 Alex "Hopalong" Higgins crashed out of the British Open m Derby on Saturday, suffering a painful 5-0 fourthround defeat by old snooker foe Steve Davis. Higgins literally played on one leg, the legacy of an accident last month when he fell eight metres from the window of his
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        Kiwis struggle
        33 31 New Zealand, struggling to avoid the follow-on, were 133-4 at stumps on the third day of the Third cricket Test at Eden Park, Auckland, yesterday. Earlier, Pakistan had declared at 616-5.
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      216 28 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths YONG KWEE SIONG AGE: 74 Called horn* to be with the Lord on 25 February 1989 leaving behind beloved: Wife: Li Chiu Hsiang Son* Daughters-in-law Grand-children Raymond Yong Ec Hslung Jasmine Tay Hua Khim Dennis Yong Ec Lung Patricia Teo LI Ngor
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      63 28 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements «The Family Of The Late II II YAP EE TOON would like to express their heartfelt I thanks and gratitude to the Doctors and nurses for their professional care and concern for him during his illness and to all relatives friends for
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      127 28 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF OUR BROTHER OUR NIECE I PHILIP BOEY YIN PUN BOEY LI MIN Departed 26.2.88 Departed 7.4.88 Gone from our lives both so dear But In our hearts forever near Always remembered with love by family and friends THALAI THEVASAM LATE
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      The big slaughter in Race 7
      321 28 Saugatuck chops down Mama Toro by 10 lengths with third horse another 13V2 lengths away By OUR RACING TEAM PENANG Race 7 yesterday was a virtual slaughter of the opposition by American-bred Saugatuck, half brother to Nostradamus, winner of the Perak Derby and the
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      First $5 win payout makes punters in Malaysia see red
      250 28 First $5 win payout makes punters in Malaysia see red PENANG It finally happened yesterday the awful truth punters have been dreading since last November. Three-year-old American gelding Don't Tease Me romped m by 4 lengths m Race 1 and the Malaysian Totalisator Board was not teasing when it paid
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      Sensational galloper returns surprising $7 on both sides of Causeway
      2265 28 FIRST: 1079 SECOND: 2590 THIRD: 5400 STARTERS: 9857, 4615, 6664, 2019, 0438, 0195, 0533, 3710, 6650, 4840, 2947. CONSOLATIONS: 9406, 1011, 6517, 0262, 0414, 0758, 1180, 1247, 7790, 9534. RESTRICTED TERMS DIV A l^ttm Don t Tease Me Stable's 1
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      501 29 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM GOH AH HIANG patted away peacefully on 25/2/89 ieavmg behind beloved: Son* Daughters-in-law Koh Teck Seek (De- Teo Geok Hlar ceased) Tan Moey Kia Koh Glok Beng Koo Soo Laa Koh Char Boh Tan Slew Choo Daughter Son-in-law Koh Geok Hlar Goh Hoe Soon Grand
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      178 29 JOBEPH QUEK JEE SOON Aga: 86 year* old P»«»»d away paacafully on 36/2/ M leaving behind Wifa Maria. Koh Ah Soy Son*: Jimmy Quek Cheow Boon William Quek Chan Hal Oaughtar-in-law Ann Llan Choon O«ughl»t« Teresa Quek Slong Hong Susan Quek Swee Hong Son-in-law: Henry Ho Wing Kee
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      322 Acknowledgements
      46 29 Th« family of the late LTA. WANG LEE LIAN (Miss) wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and sincere appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and also pastor church members of CHURCH OF CHRIST for their assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement BSBBB^iWa^MHMBiBVMMaBVBB
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      20 29 In Loving Memory Ol ALICIA LEE LAI HOE Departed 27 2.1987 Always remembered by ex-colleegues from heds/puw
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      89 31 TODAYS EVENTS I BOWLING 2nd Jatico Tournament of Champions (Jurong Bowl, 10am). SOCCER SCSSC Inter-Mlnls-try Dlv 2: Community Development v Culture and Information (Farrer Park 4, 5.15pm). SBHFL Dlv SA: Cold Storage v Digitrec (Jin Besar), Spore Tobacco v Miniscribe (Farrer Park), Spore Tech v AT&T (Tanglin 2), MAS v
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    15% of children in study risk heart disease
    783 32 Findings on 400 Pr 1 pupils highlights need for wide-scale survey How parents can help children eat wisely: P. 14 A PIONEER study on young Singapore children shows that a startlingly high number as many as 15 out of every 100 may
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    73 32 Two Boeings collide on the ground SAO PAULO (Brazil) Two Boeing 737 airliners collided on the ground at Sao Paulo's international airport on Saturday and six people were hurt, airport officials said. They said a Transbrasil Airline plane preparing to take off hit the rear of an aircraft of the
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    Lock icon Bush meets Sihanouk in key gesture of support
    227 32 BEIJING US President George Bush met the Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk yesterday m what Western diplomats called an important gesture of support. "We wish you well and respect the resistance you represent." Mr Bush said during a 20-minute meeting at
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    Sunday banking at OCBC has good start
    340 32 Sunday banking at OCBC has good start IT WAS a normal banking day yesterday for the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) branch at Specialists' Shopping Centre, Orchard Road. OCBC is the first bank m Singapore to open for business on Sunday. By 10.45 am, the first customer was waiting to be
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    28 32 BEIJING Three men. including a Hongkong resident, have been executed for drug smuggling m China's southern province of Yunnan, the official press re- ported yesterday. AP
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    280 32 Johor-S'pore panel aims to foster trade THE newly-formed JohorSingapore Joint Committee on Business Co-operation will be launched on March 29 m Johor Baru. It will kick off its activities with a seminar on opportunities for business co-operation between the two sides, the same day. Releasing details of the committee for
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    424 32 More S'pore women joining workforce, particularly Indians MORE women are now leaving home to look for a job, but the largest increase proportionally has been among Indian Singaporean women. This new trend emerged m the Labour Force Survey of Singapore 1988 which showed that 51.7 per cent of Indian women
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      ALLERGY WARFARE
      1753 1 ALLERGY WARFARE MYTH Many people are allergic to household dust. Most dust allergies are related not to dust, but to tiny dust mites, creatures too small to see that live in dusty places, feeding off dead skin cells shed by people and animals. The allergies are to the mites' faecal
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        Lock icon Dilemma of the chronically ill
        876 2 Though people with chronic illnesses may appear to be well, they need empathy and understanding, not sympathy. FOR most people, the standard response to the typical greeting "How are you?" may be a blatant lie. Though they may say "Fine, thank you", they do not
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        590 2  -  Dr S.M.L. QBA Send your questions to Dr S M Lim, c/o The Straits Times, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Q. FOR many years I have been troubled by a soft ringing sound that I hear m
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          81 2 THL amount of alcohol consumed over a lifetime determines the extent of heart and muscle weakness, according to a study by Spanish and American researchers. Nearly half of the 50 chronic alcoholics in the study suffered weakened shoulder and pelvic muscles and a third had damaged
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          Lock icon Better outlook for breast cancer
          92 2 FOUR new studies show that chemotherapy and hormones can moderately improve the outlook of 70.000 women m the United States diagnosed each year with early breast cancer. But experts disagree over whether every patient should get these powerful drugs. The new research suggests that many
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          Lock icon Anti-Aids 'genes' get patent
          117 2 THE US Patent Office recentI ly issued a patent for anti- sense DNA or anti-genes to the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology. Anti-genes are pieces of syni thetic genetic material designed to enter cells and lock onto the genes of a virus or other infectious agents,
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        Eeee, how the women love this mouse
        556 3  -  Mary Rose Gasmier previews The Stage Club production, Big Bad Mouse. IS HE a big bad wolf or just a mouse who howled? That is what the scandalised staff of Chunkibix Biscuits are all agog to know. Because if he is a wolf,
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        692 3  -  Vernon Scott By IF AN actress is only as good as her directors, then Terri Garr should rank with the best performers m movies today. She has worked with a wealth of distinguished contemporary directors, a fact which seems
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        501 3  -  Carol Leong THIS WEEK ON SBC 12 Compiled by DOCUMENTARIES Horizon Trial Babies (Monday, 9.30 pm). At 25, the chance for a woman to have a Down's Syndrome baby is one m 1,500. At 45, it is one m 30. There
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        Lock icon Why foreign-language films vying for Oscars may not be the best
        719 3 WHEN the Academy Award nominations were announced recently m Hollywood, the list included The Music Teacher, a Belgian film that few academy members had seen and most had never heard of. This was not unusual. Since 1947, when Vittorio
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        225 3 HERE is the list of the Grammy Award winners for the classical section. The ceremony was held last Wednesday m Los Angeles. Classical Album: Verdi Requiem And Operatic Choruses. Robert Shaw conducting Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Orchestral Recording: Rorem: String Symphony, Sunday Morning And Eagles. Robert
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        719 9 23 Muaical Instruments PERFECT COND., WORLD famous J. Broad wood concert grand piano. $6,000 Orig $50,000 Organ. $900 Tel: *****28 SPECIAL OFFER: Weinsteln pianos Hamburg. $2,200 onwards. 5 years warranty. 3 free tuning Tel 339-4932 25 Pat*7 Pet Care OFFER BONUS CANNED fo $2 Mln 2 cartons 400g $1.10 each
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        330 10 MANUFACTURER REP. CO. dealng In costume Jewelries seek: Itrect sales group or Individuals nterested call *****24 tor appt JUTDOOB CHILDRENB* PLAY SROUNO at rras,,nable price foi •hlldcare centre, condomlnlurr md club Tel. 288-5452 WOULD YOU LIKE to be your owr joss? Have you an Investment ol t30.000-SlOO.OOO Call Classlfom .*****0
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        571 10 94 Professional/ Exscutlvs Positions SINOPAC CENTRE OF LEARNING PTE. LTD. ACCOUNTING TEACHER This school, registered with the Mln of Education. Spore. requires a part-time teacher of accounting In the Victorian Certificate of Education. RMIT Tertiary Orientation Programme, commencing Ist March. 1986. The successful applicant will have an appropriate degree and
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        577 10 96 Tutorial Positions HEAD TEACHERS AND I 'are Teachers required Immediately ti> child r.ut- it r In Katun* Changlarea Salary neg Mln 3 v levels including English Please call *****29 PAPERLINK: *****37/ *****00. School teachers and tutors urgently required Call us Immediately for assignments PRIVATE TUTORS 35% commission only 1
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        532 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions j Positions Positions \j/h\ Singapore General Hospital We are the largest general acute care hospital m Singapore offering the most comprehensive range of patient services We are reorganizing our services to further improve their quality and responsiveness to our patients
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        254 10 i Our cli*nt« rsquira: FINANCIAL ASSISTANT (FEMALE) Diploma In Accounting/ Business Studies Experience In debtors' control $1000 p m Alexandra Road Ask for KAREN TYPISTS A ACCOUNTS CLERKS Mln 1 year experience 3 O levels $650 and above, Sembawang. Ask for KAREN PURCHASING CLERK Typing Mln. 3 years' experience. $750
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        465 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Position* i, hi i m. it reopu A well-established Singapore Company with diversified business interests m Electronics and Computers now invites applications for the following positions:- Female, age 18 and above Minimum GCE O' Level Good credit m Maths (Post 1 Experience on
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        641 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positiont g\ ''^•WB* TIIE an|erican cv b I hie to our expansion, we urgently require RECEPTIONIST ability to speak fluent English preferably with some knowledge m operating EPABX switchboard pleasant disposition ability to communicate with Club Members 19 years above POS CASHIER ability
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        603 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Positions SALES DEPARTMENT 1 SECRETARY Requiremente: crT nd G^ ln se with d Brade m c shorthand 100 w.p.m. typing 60 w.p.m. preferably with hands-on experience using word processing and database experience In preparing quotations, handling of sales enquiries, order processing on technical
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        518 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* PROBIZ MSI URGENTLY NEEDED PERMANENT JOBS SECRETARIES (12) S9OO-S2OOO JNR SECRETARIES (10) $750-S9OO GIRL FRIOAYS (6) $800-5900 ACCOUNTS (8) $600-11.000 SHIPPING CLERKS (3) $700- $1,000 DATA ENTRY OPS (6) $600-$7OO c TELEX OPERATORS (2) $600 SALES MANAGER $2,000 Electronic industry exp Possess own car TECHNICIANS (5)
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        536 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Emport kMrinent Factory requires GENERAL CLERK (FEMALE) c Relevant experience m related field c Fluency m Cnfllab and Mandarin c Able to start work Immedi,itH> FEMALE COMPUTER PROGRAMMER c Relevant experience In related field c Able to sturt work immediately FEMALE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT c Relevant experience
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        574 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An expanding Travel Agent requires following the posts for i immediate employment: A) TOUR EXECUTIVE (2 posts) Requirements: c Preferably with relevant experience c Bilingual m Mandarin' English Pleasant personality B) TOUR COORDINATOR (2 poets) Requirements: c Bilingual m Mandarin English c Experience not required training
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        511 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions r SECRETARY to Export Manager The Export Division of a well-established Company m Goldhill Squara has immediate vacancy for the above position If you have been handling export business through correspondence for the last three years, with good command of English and able to work long
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        523 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions REQUIRED URGENTLY 1. ACCOUNTS CLERKS Mm l CCI mternu \<f 1H to M years Ability t Preferably with some relevant working experl2. GENERAL CLERKS Mm n if-.fi MMMtg so tyae M t" 40 wpm Interested applicants pis can personally at 138 BUKIT TIMAH RO SINGAPORE 0922
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        597 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona A well established Plastic Injection Moulding Company ttm FEMALE CLERK c QCt D Laval tbtlltj to type, knowledge of office fliiltas c BOBM sTOrktng experience m i manufacturing environment We offer good starting wages. Incentives, free medical and other attractive benefits Interested applicants, please call personally
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        580 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Immediate vacancy exists for the followlnf i OPERATIONS ASSISTANT Mum be ihie i Me able |fl rel.de communicate a| .ill levels Possess initiative Benefits: Transport will be provided at pick-up point Very good insurance coverage Suitable candidates. pUiaaa call Mrs Liew al 861-4466 or come personally
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        673 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Small .-iMield machine shop raejHaTM one ACCOUNTS CLERK 1 Must be. able t.i keep full st-t of books, do profit loss and i>ai, tin ■<• iheti 2. Musi be «it>lf to type and do invoicing 3. 5 working days 4. Transport provided 5 Starting salary $700-$
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        625 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Transport firm requires CHINESE FEMALE CLERK c Secondary education, common knowledge of shipping preparing of CRIE, custom declaration, accuracy In typing Atilr" to work independently Pis call *****61 Mr. Tan for an interview 5001. Beach Road #01-80. Golden Mile Complex S pore 0719 BOOK-KEEPER/ ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
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        539 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions i EXPERIENCED SALES COORDINATOR a Mln GCE O' Level a Knowledge of PC accounting preferred. a Willing to work hard and Independently a Able to start work immediately Interested parties, call Me. Chang Tel: 2SB-2211 for appt FEMALE CLERK required by construction company at Dis; 0718
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        756 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions RECEPTION CLERK (FEMALE) required. (i('K O' or N' lev-l a Able to speak English, Mandarin Chinese dialects, c Able to type a Experience m office work Walk-in interview 27/2 to 2S/2 at: Blk 5022. Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2, 02-19. Spore 2056 Tel: 454-9028 SBS
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        1028 12 96 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions WANTED IMMEDIATELY FOR Temp a. Pei m poslUom >k retartea with without shorthand, wi' ft i'c experience Xx periem-ed Recepl lonltti Telephone Operators (icneral Clerks Typists Call *****11 box replies When eoUeeUna; replies from Times House, 390 Kirn Seng Road, spore 0923, a letter ol authorisation
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        847 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions EXPERIENCED SECRETARY RE Quired hinem a with good command >>i i (-5723 FEMALE CHINESE GENERAL CIHB 1 lerk urgently required With or without ri.-n.-e Tei FEMALE CLERK REQUIRED. Able to type With without experience School leavers (Houk<u>k area) Tel 288-5452 FEMALE DATA ENTRY Clerk urgently required
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        449 12 99 Sales Positions FULL-TIME SALESGIRLS WANTED We ara looking for BaMwgirls lo promote our rang* of wall known Parfumaa at Leading Department Store* and at Changl Airport Duty Free Shop* Part-tme Promoters to work at Changl Airport, 3-4 days a week (8 hours per day). Attractive basic salary, commission and
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        528 13 99 Sale* Positions 99 Sales Positions lAn established Organisation m I the Communications business < seeks to employ and train I aVHa^B^HHaHaWMaaVaaeaVl iMH BnMB 4 You will be given one month's fulltime training on the business. You will learn to use computers and telecommunication equipment to do the job and
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        547 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions s There are Freedom 7 > m Sales FIRST, we tell you our organisation, goals, X X products and its Turnover S SECOND, you can visualise your prospect the company THIRD, we invest time and money to train you£ enjoy an income of *****0
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        591 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Salea Positions A CAREER IN MARKETING An expanding leading book distributing company with world-wide operations Invites applicants to fill various marketing positions. If you are prepared to take up challenges and believe you have the cut for direct selling or have the necessary qualities which can
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        919 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions THE LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS IS CHANGING! For years American International Ae.orence Co. Ltd. has been the leader ln the life Insurance business and David Pah Acwnciea Pie Ltd., one of Its most progressive general representative provides the most systematic and professional training for life
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        640 13 99 Sales Positions LINES PTE. LTD. 101, Upp. Cross St. #12—18 People's Pk. Ctr. S. 0105 An Int'l Freight Forwarding Co has recently entered Into several Time Volume Service Contracts' with major Carriers for Its outbound service to USA and Europe requires young, aggressive, result orientated Executives for Its expansion
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        660 13 99 Sales Positions An Established Manufacturing Co. m Jurong require* SALES EXECUTIVES a Diploma In Mechanical Engineering a OCE O" or A' level holder with 12 years' sales experience m Industrial products are also welcome to apply c Hardworking L target achiever c Possess own transport Interested parties, please call:
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        767 14 99 Sales Positions MALE/ FEMALE TRAINEE AREA EXfCUTIVES a well established Organ expanding its operations Is looking for ambitious people to ;i>m Us present highly-trained sales professionals as TRAINEE AREA KXrIT I 1\ 1- Wa or»»r Intensive training overseas Incentive holidays insurance and medical benefits All applicants must hava minimum
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        828 14 99 Sales Positions LIFE INSURANCE CAREER Requirements Above 21 with O' Levels I Hardwiirkinn Self-moti-vated Enjay Meeting People Achievements: Oood Career Advancement Attractive Remuneration 1- ree Overseas Trips, etc. Fur Details Cull 732SSS1 MUSTACHE CLUB Fashion Apparel Experienced A Inexperienced Sales Promoters To be stationed at departmental store. Salary commission.
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        661 14 99 Sales Positions SALES PERSONS REQUIRED. Remuneration $1,001) onwards If you have the necessary requirements. If interested please call Miss A J at *****27/ 8 from 10am to 12 noon or lpm to spm. EXPERIENCED SALESGIRLS REQUIRED by boutique, shift work, attractive salary *rO2-30 Parkway Parade. Tel: *****82. 12-9pm FEMALE
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        636 14 100 Technical Position* 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions JADE TECHNOLOGIES WM WS&SggKsi!, I' An American manufacturer of high-tech semiconductor parts I ■EQfflj||imP^H| II II RKhaViPi has Opportunities for yOU. BENEFITS: 4-<iay work week (12-hr shift system) with Sunday as a
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        208 14 nfijPetbow Completed N.S. GCE O Level or A' Level At least 2 years working experience as Storekeeper Good knowledge of store procedures and its management Able to work independently Completed N.S. Able to read and understand circuit diagram Experience m bus-bar work an advantage Preferably with experience m electrical switchboard
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        327 14 ifli SMITH 1 mm coronix I YOU HAVE A I SHARE IN OUR I GROWING I SUCCESS. I BEDOK SOUTH PLANT And we're still expanding with more opportunities.... (D SET-UP MEN I Completed Secondary education and with vocational education 2 years' experience m precision plastic injection moulding (2) SCALEMEN I
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        646 14 100 Technical Positions GOD R E J has immediate vacan-f cles for the following! positions: 1. Tool Die Maker/ Toolroom Machine Operator 2. Press Tool I i Die Setter 3. Sheetmetal Technician/ Worker I 4. Sheetmetal Fabricator/ Welder I '< I 5. Spray Painter I 6. Forklift Driver Requirments for
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        655 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions w/We are a large Japanese multi-national manufacturing company m Singapore engaged m precision engineering and its related activities. In line with our rapid expansion programme, we are inviting suitable applicants for the following training programmes. Toolroom Machining Precision Machining ntc 2
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        462 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions AT&T j Come, join AT&T. ■j The world's leading teleoommunicanons company 1 PRODUCTION 1 TECHNICIANS j (Permanent 2nd Shift) NTC 2/ITC m Electronics Engineering Z Those who have NTC iin Electronics Servic- ing but with some years of experience will be 5 considered 1
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        605 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions j Manufacturer of quality electrical indicating Instruments seeks suitably qualified persons g mt for the following positions:- TECHNICAL FOREMAN QUALITY m B Responsible for the maintenance of high quality ■h standards m the instrument assembly sections guiding and supervising inspectors and working H m
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        521 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions ■«■■»•> «sem> > ■«■■><>«■■»< ><^ea»< ■■^■e»< >-«BBBM ><«■■»- An Engineering company hat vacancy for the post of:ESTIMATOR (Contracting Division) Applicants must be matured with minimum 2 years of experience In handling projects I Independently In respect of estimating, costI Ing and liaising with clients'
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        637 15 100 Technical Positions Established Gondola Co. 1 I urgently requires: I SKILLED EXPERIENCED I RIGGERS to carry out the installation, shifting and dismantling of gondola systems. Interested please call: I' *****66 for interview at I Blk 2019 Bukit Batok Industrial Park A Street 23 #01-256 Singapore 2365 ■I— I— IWIM
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        699 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions I fl l U Ago 23 &25 years U V^ Completed N.S. ri jj- NTC 3in Mechanical or Electrical rr Read write Chinese Possess Class 3 driving licence Salary negotiable plus transport allowance Interested parties, please call personally to: Blk 996 B«nd«m««r Rd L_
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        547 16 101 Production Positions i 101 Production Positions I 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions j mm mm j i^_ w MORE WITH Rj DIME Start at a salary of $530 (excluding OH). Transport Allowance, AnnuaiUav, S-da, work v^ek
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        226 16 I 1 1^ Uraently required Immediate vacancies I QUALITY J "&K.2?SSi CT 2 0RS Jl I OnMTDOI I CP<5 PRODUCTION No experience required ODnniirTinM LUNIMULLtHb J nOCDATODC 2 roUUnf «hlfU PRODUCTION J Diploma or A levH j Dro "dr 2 PRODUCTION OPERATORS r. Permanent night shift J. "\i;,,* for transport,
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        317 16 A I /V\ I Electronic Pte Ltd m V^__^/ Manufacturing Technologies Division Motorola Winner of the Ist Annual IJ! S Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. We are a large American company manufacturing printed circuit boards. TECHNICIANS ii ITC. NTC or Diploma m Electrical/ ft Electronics/Mechanical Engineering/ Chemical process 1-2 years'
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        1301 17 101 Production Positions j 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions MECT SEAGA !L^J! lESE CCs EN) T THBE Great KNEFre /K^OtONG PASIR 1 fWuM AVER*] L KaLUNG TiW Ja,
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        1052 18 Call m 3 days or wave goodbye to your Yellow Pages ad That's all the time you've got to book an ad m the July '89 Yellow Pages. Call and reserve your space now, or it's goodbye for an entire year. Your business will definitely be facing stiffer competition, and
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        319 18 I NoVsSo'w'NGi'cAPlTOr/SAVOY 2 REPUBLIC 3 Theatre/RAJA i CAPITOL (*****59) 5 SHOWS: 11« m. 1.45. 4. 6 30. 9.15 SAVOY 2 (26U053) S SHOWB: 11am. 1 JO. 4. 7.00. 9.15 I REP 3 (4400M3) 4 SHOWS at 1.45. 3.45. 7.30 4 9.30 RAJA (44M965) 4 SHOWS at 1.00. 3.00. 7.00 9.00
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          467 19  -  Magdalene Lum By THE National Skin Centre at Moulmein Road m Singapore runs a clinic treating people for drug allergies, as well as a clinic catering to those suffering from allergies caused by food and other substances. Last year, 34 people were treated for drug
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          350 19 HAY-FEVER sufferers can seek refuge from pollen, trees, grass and other irritants indoors. But people sensitive to dust, mould and other household nuisances find that even a seemingly spotless home can be a battleground. You may not see your enemies, but your body knows
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        332 19 FRIENDS who bow out of a long run or a tennis game claiming to be allergic to exercise might not be joking. The coughing and wheezing that can strike during or after a workout are, m fact, exercise-in-duced asthma (EIA), a surprisingly common
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        148 19 _E STE E L AUDER A i, fM |j,l AJ^^ I ■B^^^H^S vBk x^^HBHKBBf^^ H Jl f W^HSv %l JM>-" HEADING WEST For Spring '89, Estee Lauder makeup pioneers ~7 a new direction HEADING WEST. Strong, >^**** B s sunbright colours and soft, muted naturals. Opposite^ that attrac t. Golden
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        360 20 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions j OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR NEW PLANT Come join MOLEX, the leading American name m electrical electronic connections. Minimum NTC 2 or Diploma m Mechanical Engineering Minimum 2 years experience m maintenance >- trouble-shooting of equipment and assembly machines Willing to work on 2 rotating
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        541 20 101 Production Poaittona 101 Production Poaitiona 101 Production Pos.t.ona 101 Production Position. 101 Production Positions W^r OPERATORS Jf^^Starting Salary Normal Shift (5-day week) U P to Permanent Ist Shift Upon confi nnation^.^^ (hPI A Permanent 2nd Shift MU 2 Rotating Shifts 5 7 0 V^ 1^ The Personnel Dept .^i^B
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        340 20 a faat expanding international company require*: MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Minimum Prl School education Know simple English Completed National Service Singaporeans only. Baaic salary at laaat $500 A above, attendance allowance $50 A. other allowance*. Interested applicants please call *****44 or walk-in on 27/2/89 to 3/3/89 from 9am to 4pm at:
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        508 20 101 Production Po»ition» 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions I MALE FEMALE 1 OPERATORS OPERATORS I I TRAINEE TECHNICIANS I (Mm. 3 "0" or "A" Level) I 1 PART-TIME OPERATORS I mi I Flexible Working Hours) Requirements: Able to work 2/3 rotating shifts. W r We provide Excellent recreational activities
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        652 21 101 Production Poiitiont 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions v^TEMPORARY^^V /FEMALE PRODUCTIONX I OPERATORS (IST/2ND/3RD SHIFTS) I UP TO 1 bonus I Super Benefits Lots of Recreational Social Activities I Great Working Environment First Class Cafeteria I Subsidized Delicious Meals WALK-IN INTERVIEW {Mon Fri: 8.30 am 4.30pm)
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        372 21 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions HMB I Vacancies m our Chai Chee, Kallang and Jurong Plants Singaporeans/Permanent Residents with mm. Pri. 6 education I 6 years of age above No experience required EARN UP TO BETTER BENEFITS SHIFT ALLOWANCE r\ A Good Increment 2nd Shift: $4
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        327 21 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions A new high-tech American company involved m the manufacture of the revolutionary thin-film media for the disk drive industry. has immediate vacancies for FEMALE QC PRODUCTION INSPECTORS \jPER/\ I (JRS Gross confirmation salary Gross confirmation salary $560 fxm. Ist Shift $510
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        68 21 Expending co. m Printing A Packaging m Bukit Merah area require* A) FEMALE FILM PASTER for printing prmtt c Film pasting and layout plat<> makine c Oeneral fimie> mil reX B) FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Ring *****08 or call personally at 13-15. JALAN KILANG SINGAPORE 0315 APOREAN/ PP Male/ r-male .i
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        109 21 PASIR PANJANG/ JURONG/ DG POT Rd. Electronics plastic co requires W0 male/ female Production Operators Dally $20 SO $30 Transport provided mam benefits For Singaporeans only Tel *****21. 2 Call at Blk 342 Jurong Fast St 31 iOl-5352«0 S POREAN FEMALES REOUIREO urgently for PSA Warehouse near Gate 5 Age
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        615 22 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions \-flYjnsP^^^ VJalkXn Interview \***^^^^^T Mon-Fri ft M) am to 5 .00 pm I^^^^^^ 6 Marsiling Lane -^^^7*6fl l Woodlands New Town X^^'T^nforf Singapore 2571 O0fljx«« Tel 368M8(K) rf NIKKO ELECTRONICS TOY PTE LTD y^^ People Need People FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Day
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        417 22 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positioi^ 101 Production Positions JBB WILD LEITZ I MACHINISTS I Basic Starting Salary Qualifications v depending on With 3 Rotating Shifts expenence NTC 3 m Metal Machmmg $580 $710 ;<jff} NTC 2 m Metai Machining $675 $805 ■Jig Craftsman Certificate m $770 $900 Precision Machining
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        518 22 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions I Telemecanlque Hk Join Telemecanique as Annual/com- Confirmation passionate/marriage increment leave Attendance Transport allowance allowance Incentive bonus Medical and hoss Subsidized drinks pitalization scheme s Insurance coverage WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday Friday 9.00 am -4.00 pm TELEMECANIQUE FAR EAST CO PTE LTdI 5000 Ang Mo
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        413 22 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions /I Amesa X Female Production Operators I $570 5600 I (Basic quarterly bonuses, overtime allowances) QUARTERLY BONUSES AND AWS I more O O\J more w w more I 13-MONTH PAY [JiJ $50 more 19^19^19» *t^ !lI ill-'iti Hi MB Personnel Department, MESA Mondays Fridays
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        511 23 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions I m m Bfe spurway cooke V\ INDUSTRIES PTE LTD Leading international tastener manufacturer m Jurong invites suitable candidates tor the following positions Attractive salary will be offered to the right candidate as well as fringe benefits such as personal accident insurance, medical and
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        276 23 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions eT^ JIB RESTAURANT HOSHIGAOKA requires 1) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 2) GENERAL WORKERS 3) DISPENSER Interested applicants kindly call personally at: 435 ORCHARD ROAD #04-02 WISMA ATRIA between 2pm to spm today and tomorrow. '^amHe^e^nV wall established Pub A^ Restaurant requires mature friendly WAITRESS We provide attractive
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        460 23 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions nichias I requires I FEMALE OPERATORS Jt% 1) Permanent 7 am 3 pm M 2) Permanent 3 pm 11 pm V 3) Permanent 11 pm 7 am 5 V Good starting salary Confirmation increment *i| Shift/attendance allowances g*"* 1 Free uniforms/transport j Applicants must
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        481 23 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hol#)l/ R tauran!/ Lounge Pos.t.ons Lounge Positions I I HJ -^eaaaa Baaakk. 1 Pl^X3 I ■Hut* B Join the world's biggest and most X successful chain of pizza restaurants as 9 Lam>_Z^k_BL l ™*J 811 aY L^"aa! I ■aaaTY^^J F^Ji f k^ k? IJCtbbß w (For
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        270 23 (Kb Jynashj <>«&**OIM a^HBB EXECUTIVE CLUB With the opening of Its new Club m March 1989, the Hotel has Immediate vacancies for the positions of: Haad Hostaaa At least 1.62 m GCE O 1 Level or N' Level 2 years' Hotel experience with knowledge of F&B service procedures Hostess At
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        363 23 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Loung* Position* SEA VIEW HOTEL requires 1) COFFEEHOUSE CAPTAINS 2) COFFEEHOUSE WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 3) BARTENDERS 4) LOUNGE WAITRESSES 5) COOKS 6) STORE ASSISTANTS Apply personally or write m with photograph (non-returnable) to: THE PERSONNEL DEPT. SEA VIEW HOTEL Amber Close Singapore 1543 Urgently required A) FULLTIME WAITERS/
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        525 23 104 Other Po»ttion» 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions I^2l KES SYSTEMS II SERVICE PTE LTD II requires 1) Tecfinical Wrikr I Diploma m Electronic Engineering 1 year working experience preferably m Electronic Industry Ability to type and use word- processor The incumbent shall write/ document/ compile Technical and Operation
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        534 24 104 Oth«r Positions 104 Oth«r Positions 104 Other Positions HYMOLD PTE LTD Plastic injection molding factory requires: < I ASSISTANT •Diploma in Mechanical Process Technology (Plastic) I [SUPERVISORS Completed NS I« NTC 3 3 rotating shifts Experience not necessary as training will be provided I MAPHINF hi 4 week /^VAVaV/^Sc
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        324 24 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions L M Air-conditioning Refrigeration has vacancies for. 1) DRAUGHTSMAN ITC (M E drafting) preferred Experience m the air conditioning/ refrigeration trade an advantage but not a must 2) ESTIMATOR/ DESIGNER Diploma m Marine/ Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Preferably with experience m the air conditioning
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        646 24 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions I□■ NATIONAL I UNIVERSITY v «£y OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the posts ot 1) ASSISTANT LABORATORY TECHNICIAN m the Faculties of Medicine and Scianc* 2) COMPUTER INFORMATION ASSISTANT GRADE IV Qualifications/Experience Posti (a) National Trade Certificate plus 3 GCE 'O'
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        419 24 104 Other Poaitiona 104 Other Positions Iwp We are a progressive and well established manufacturing company specializing m high quality printing and bookbinding primarily for the export market. We now have vacancies lor the following positions- Minimum 1 years experience m driving j a forkhft Those who possess a PSA
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        332 24 104 Other Positions SUM CHEONG PILING PTE LTD S requires I PILING SITE I FOREMEN GCE n Level with I or 3 years' working experience L Polytechnic graduates m Civil tngineering may be considered MECHANICS Must have 3 to 5 years' experience m repair/overhaul and troubleshoot of all 1 1
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        498 25 104 Other Poeitione 104 Other Positions r- urgently requires IX MALE DRIVER cum t STORE ASSISTANT Xj Secondary education QI Possess Class 3 driving licence 3 CX Completed NS Jt 1 2 years' experience m store inventory *-i rV control kit issues C JJ Working hours 7am to 4pm C_.
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        493 25 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions TECHNICIAN Hi j c NTC 3 with some working experince Able to work on Ist and 2nd rotating shifts |1 1 STORE ASSISTANTS 'Hj 1 Secondary 4 I Completed National Service I Previous working experience Interested applicants, please call personally or I write m
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        504 25 104 Other Poeitiona 104 Other Positions Tobutsu Singapore (M&F) Pte Ltd X invite applications for the post of ASSISTANT DELIVERYMAN Requirements Able to speak English Able to carry heavy goods Completed National Service Main Benefits: Free drinks 5-day work week (9 00 am to 5 45 pm) Meal transport and
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        400 25 A Multi-national Company distributing and selling fast moving I consumer goods seeks I Basic qualifications are Under 35 years old Singapore Citizen Passed Primary 6 (English or Chinese) Physically strong &m good health Possess valid Class 3 Driving Licence Completed National Service Previous experience not necessary as complete training will
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        577 25 104 Other Position* AN ESTABLISHED GARMENT EXPORT COMPANY REQUIRES 1 O.C MANAGER c 3 years' relevant working experience Technical knowledge on garment production, pattern drawing and sewing machinery c Able to work independently with mln supervision. 2. MERCHANDISING EXECUTIVE c 3 years working experience In export merchandising Knowledge on garment
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        553 25 104 Other Positions KIAN JOO CAN FACTORY (8) PTE. LTD. Due to rapid expansion, an established can manufacturer m Jurong, urgently requires the following positions 1) EXPERIENCED FITTER In can Industry a Salary 551,500.00 552.000 00 negotiable 2) LORRY DRIVER 3) FORKLIFT DRIVER 4) APPRENTICES a Salary Ss4so 00 5)
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        524 25 104 Other Positions SRS^ SURVEY RESEARCH SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD requires PART/ FULL-TIME INTERVIEWERS to conduct house-to-house interviews Attractive piece rate earnings N' level or equivalent Able to speak English, Mandarin dialects Able to work at least 3 evenings including ■A'-fkf-nds .i week FULL-TIME INTERVIEWERS also enjoy: Basic salary Annual bonus,
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        552 25 104 Other Positions PRIVATE DETECTIVES (MALE/ FEMALE) FULLTIME/ PART-TIME a Undergo i per lei training Salary $1 000 4 above PROTECTION OFFICERS Salary $600 to $1,000 14-03 Peninsula Plata Singapore oei7 Tel: Para Mundom. 3386*33. W' Required STORE BOYS CUM CARGOHANDS c Must have working experience Age 18-30 years old
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        2882 26 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions f fV, "^^^^^^^k^i^i^aaaaaaaaaaaaaa^ («€s4 104 otner positions 104 Other Positions 1 104 Other Positions i 104 Other Positions YONG AN PARK CONDOMINIUM Eatabliah_a~e7^ii-_rinfl Hrm aW-'iJ^vZ TCMe Ver OT OUT CSVeefS (River valley road, tMswiafiedenameenng firm Hortl( ulturlst reQUlred
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        720 27 GENERAL CLEANERS NEEDED Yale Female Town area Office !u.urs Tall *****54 HANDYMAN REQUIRED WITH knowledge of painting Salary neg Tel *****58. 10am 7pm METAL FABRICATION CO. requires 3 General Workers Interpis call 253-6222- 253-6585 OFFICE ASSISTANT NEEDED. Class 2 3. motorbike provided, other benefits 250-1345 PART/ FULL-TIME MALE Cleaners required
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        214 27 Insurance We finance uj rToan P "Stars' H?^ MBBdCBn HI SINGAPUI BUILDING SOCIETY EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS Low interest rates Repayment Period New cars 4 yrs Used cars 3 yrs Prompt service UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE Tel: *****82(11 lines) *****92 *****06 *****25 A P No 0137 I 1
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        683 27 i*o veiiii.iv riiittiiiiny/ Insurance *y//fi\ of PARF 3 0%P a NTHS 1 3 -25%P a I 'NTHS 3 3375%- a 1 )NTHSj___r iAD OFFICE: Marina House *****22 BRANCHES Ang Mo Kio *****22 Mi i^ H) Beach Road 292 1 459 Bedok *****1 1 9fl BukitTimah *****16 mil Geylang *****88 ,~^J?
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        945 27 iji diwivw rui oaie 1908 BMW 520 i (Auto) Leather si'iil.s Full actcssories I'iige 6Olf>!Wi9. Yong. 5/85 BMW 728 i fully auto. 2 luck) no AHS (i'teed. like new 488-9311 6/M BMW 320. 4-dr Manual Pte owner. Full accessories (boriykit) Mint cond $82,800 *****33. 82, BMW 735< Auto. 1, pte.
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        5155 27 136 Mitsubishi For Sale 83 MITSUBISHI TREDIA r steering. Ist owner, hl-fl .'ond $2«.800 2*4 •83. MITSUBISHI TREDIA l I Aircon In fi. lax new $23 900 ono I •83 NEAR MITSUBISHI 1 nicer Fl 4 (.1 X Xiii '.Veil maintained $22 9/83 MITSUBISHI LANCER Fl 4 GLX 1 pie
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        764 27 137 Mazda For Sale 82 MAZDA 929 Sedan W plate, auto excellent cond Accident free $21,800 :<*****3 82 MAZDA 323 1 5 4-door I Aircnti radio cassette s/rlms ;f» lax $22,200 7471U10 •62 NEAR 323 1 .1. nutchack. airre Beautiful metallic paint $20,700 *****75 83 MAZDA 626 5-dr Full accessories.
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        984 28 138 Honda For Sala 83 HONDA PRELUDE XX lauto! es no repair needed downpayment $9500 exchange welcome *****41 M HONDA CIVIC 1 .< U valves 1 owner Full aicessones Showroom cond- $.i 6.800 View 314 Telok Kurau Road. FEB. t0 HONOA Civic 5 dour with PARF JlB.OOO View Lot 17
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        763 28 140 Suzuki For Sal* MAY 'S3 SUZUKI 800 Metallic grey Alrcon Hl-fl S/rlms PARF Al cond Tel *****84 WANTED 800 OR 1000 c.c. cars Any model. We also sell. Call: *****95/ *****37 (night) Winston 1988 SUZUKI SWIFT 10 GL 1 owner, alrcon. hl-fl, tax 5/89, new cond Tel: *****42 ■SO
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        1021 28 143 Other Makes For Sal* COMPANY REGISTERED SAAB 900 OLS. 5 doors Uftbaxk tnainial il director own«*r) power steering/ windows Tax 6 89 Mlrhelln types, sport runs, like new, 106 Kirn Sen* Rd CREDIT COMPANY HAVE a range of non-PARF vehicles Japanese/ Continental tor sale low downpayment with high loan
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        3333 28 1W 0 ~ssr~ m %ssr M *«ar m %ssr ss.r For Sal For s For Sala j For Sal* For Sale For Sal! NOW DELIVERS A FREE AIRCON RADIO CASSETTE PLAYER Now deliveries with the Mitsubishi van are even easier because j*gf*~*L~ F^HHB every L3OO comes with a FREE airm
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        795 28 173 Apartments For R«nt DIST 5 BALMEG COURT 3-bedroomed Stepped -houses Area 2132 sq fl Rental $2,500 p«r month furnished) DIST 5 FLYNN PARK 3-1 bedroomed Apts. 'or rei DIST 9 THE BEAUMONT Studio Apartments Area 7Tf> sq ft WO sq.ft Rental $1,800 p*t month (partially furnished) 4-Bedroomed penthouses. Area
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        949 29 173 Apartments For Rent D.9/ 10 luxurious »pt» panth Near MRT 4 s rm:. KiulllUes D.lO Spacious apt (urroundad by lush graanary. only 8 units In complex, pool $4500 D.lO Fontana Mgl« -t 1 $7000 D 10 Baa»»rlon Cl .1 1 MJOO D 10 Sommarvilla Pk. 3 1 $3000 DlO
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        1064 29 173 Apartments For Rent D 10 VICINITY RIDGEWOOD Pandan Valley Wlll>n Ville :< rms 3-1 rms s*l rms $2000-$4200 neg. Well turn Sentlnl *****33 2 D.ll AKYAB APT. near MRT station, 2.400 sq ft 4♦ 1 bdrms Spool squash court, f furn $2,500 p m Dr Tan, *****37 D.ll JALAN
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        981 29 173 Apartments For Rent D» THOMSON GROVE 3 Unfurnished i'ool tennis $1000 Mg HousewniM 2.*****3 D.4 NEAR WORLD TRADE (tr (Cltlport) .< bdrms F/alrcond/ furn $1700 Vlsco *****14 D.5 BRAND NEW Island View 3400 sq.ft. 4 1 bdrms Seavlew Pool tennis squash $2700 Agt *****22 D.S GREENACRES UPP. Mals 3
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        935 29 176 Apartments Wanted (Rent) ALL AREAS, ANGIE Let- li clients urgently require HDB/ HUDC private apartment/ house/ bungalow with pool m all districts Fit HDB we will rent out Immediately. Tel *****65 (9am to spm)/ *****51 after spm. JAPANESE COUPLE/ AMER. family urgently looking for apt./ hses Oood co lease
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        855 29 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale AUCTION SALE to be held on Thurs.. 2nd Mar. 1989 at the Sir Stamford Room. Ist floor, Hyatt Hotel. Scotts Road at 2.30pm. RESIDENTIAL LANDED 1 56, White House Park, 2 2 storey villa m prime residential district, 16.259 sq.ft, freehold "2
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        909 29 179 Houses For Sal* 179 House* For Sale I BISHOPSGATE I Off Chatsworth Road, 2 storey bungalows with swimming pool 5 bedrooms/Fully air^conditioned/Alarm system/Electric gates V 5 minutes drive to Orchard Road and H 10 minutes drive to CBD w Quiet surrounding k Freehold title mt Selling with existing tenancy
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        819 29 D.lO STH AYE. on hilltop colonial bunglw 20.000 sq ft $1 9M neg Han Boons *****70 D.ll D/STOREY BEMI-D. 3400 sq ft 3*l bdrms. Fhold $550,000. Ling Overseas *****31 agt. D.ll D/STOREY SEMI-O. 3.700 sq.ft. 3*l Quiet Cul-de-sac. $630,000 View Ent. *****54. D.ll GOOD BUY HUlcrest Rd. 2storey seml-d. 3-1
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        696 29 186 Private Apartments For Sale Credit POSB Home Loans omrxtiti\c ratcv I to 5 year. S J 6to \z pan >.:s 11 to 3C \cirs CrtdttPOSß kUang ho»u firumcini Tel: *****22. D.lO Botanical Gdn. Mansion 3 store/ attached bath 1400 sq.ft. F/hold $370,000 0.11 Krwam Hock Rd. 2-1/2-storey Tudor design
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        1062 29 186 Private Apartment* For Sale I 0.9 Caimhill Plaza high fir 3 1 th, $670,000 DlO Balmoral Lodga rnlns to orchard 1 bdrms 2100 sq ft Kurililies $600,000 o n o 0.12 Lock Cho Apt Blk 8 I bdrms enovated $238,000 0.14 Langkong Gdn txirm^ S2BBK 0.15 Mayar Twr B
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        2519 30 186 Private Apartments 186 Private Apartments 186 Private Apartments For Sale For Sale For Sale r HiLLjJU^J Hf 'W§i *^*^i. IfS [Ml The Distinction of a Fine Historical Location Built <iKd |ns "he übunt H ISJVSSW^BIf" Ciretullv selected finishes backdrop of historical "mJI and fittings including Emerald Hill \Sfj IM3
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