The Straits Times, 29 July 1989

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  • 489 1 Khmers agree on one team Hun Sen's acceptance of Sihanouk demand clears way for Paris talks PARIS Cambodia will be represented by a single four-party delegation at an international conference opening here tomorrow, according to sources representing the country's four factions. The agreement on the composition of the Cambodian delegation,
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  • 466 1 Passenger group fails to have DC- 10s grounded DALLAS An airline passengers' group has called for the grounding of all DC-10 jetliners m the United States until structural modifications are made but the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rejected the demand. The International Airline Passengers Association (lAPA), which has 100,000 members,
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  • 464 1 Kan Seng: Better for talks to end inconclusively than play into Viet hands FOREIGN Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday that it would be better for the Paris talks to end inconclusively rather than allow Vietnam to whitewash its imperialism m Cambodia. In a statement issued before he left last
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  • 496 1 China pledges to end privileges for leaders and kin Company associated with Deng's son to go BEIJING China's leaders yesterday promised to abolish special privileges for themselves and their families as part of a drastic move aimed at redressing grievances that led to the worst anti-government demonstrations m 40 years.
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  • 109 1 MANILA A television station has been fined US$ll,6OO (5522,550) for showing too many commercials during last year's 91-second heavyweight-ti-tle fight between Mike Tyson and Michael Spinks, a broadcasters' association official said yesterday. The Philippine Broaden Mors' Association levied the fine against station ABS-CBN after a public
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  • 101 1 Killer makes capital of bedbugs LONDON One of Britain's most notorious murderers has won cash damages from the government over bedbugs m prison, according to his lawyer. Thomas Campbell was jailed for a minimum of 20 years m 1984 for killing a family of six m Glasgow, m a gangland
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  • 55 1 TORONTO A Canadian Airlines DC-10 with 254 people aboard lost a nose wheel after it left Rio de Janeiro but landed safely yesterday at Pearson International Airport m Toronto, airport officials said. Airport spokesman Bruce Reid said one of the two wheels m the jet's left
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  • 52 1 CALCUTTA Authorities have evacuated half the expectant mothers from a Calcutta hospital where 19 newborn babies died m four days. Fifteen new-born babies died on Monday and Tuesday and four more on the next two days. The average infant death rate at the hospital is 20 per
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  • 25 1 DHAKA Nearly 100 people wore missing feared drowned when river ferry capsized after a collision m southern Bangladesh on Thursday, police said. Reuter
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    • 15 1 More reports: Page 10 Cambodian stalemate likely to stay after Paris peace talks: Page 24
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    • 53 1 China reaffirms strategy to develop coastal areas 'Confidence m future of HK returning' 12 more soldiers praised for bravery Japanese m HK and China get murder threats Page 5 Inside Summary 2 News 2^ World News l-«, 9,1« Asean 14,15 Causeway If (omment Perspective 24,25 letters 2t> Sports 27.31 Raring
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 684 2 HOW YOU CAN HELP: What can individuals do to help ■dive environmental ills? According to Dr Na Htun, the United Nations Environment Programme's regional director and representative (or the Asia and Pacific region, conserving the amount of fuel each household uses can help. This is because 80 per
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    • 626 2  - 2 'escape-proof prisons to be built in Changi YAW VAN CHONG By TWO new prisons, designed to be the most "es-cape-proof" ever built in Singapore, will be constructed at Tanah Merah Besar Road. The prisons a maxi-mum-security men's prison and a women's prison will be able to accommodate about 1,200
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    • 610 2  -  BERTHA HENSON By MEMBERS of Parliament can now claim up to $750 a month from Parliament for engaging legislative assistants and secretaries to help them m research and constituency work. Under rules drawn up by Parliament and announced yesterday, they may claim up
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    • 322 2 Electricity and gas to cost more from Aug 1 ELECTRICITY rates will go up by 7 per cent on the average for the threemonth period starting on Aug 1, while gas rates will be increased by an average 6 per cent, the Public Utilities Board said yesterday. It said the
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    • 52 2 THE Singapore Maritime Officers' Union will have as its guest of honour Dr Tay Eng Soon, the Senior Minister of State (Education), at their charity-cum-National Day dinner and dance at Westin Stamford on Aug 8 from 7.45 pm to 2 am. All proceeds will go to the National
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    • 466 3 Something for everyone at tomorrow's Charity Bazaar ORCHARD Road comes alive tomorrow when what is billed as the biggest Charity Bazaar takes to the streets with almost 200 stalls offering food, handicrafts and games. Coinciding with the end-of-the-month closure of the road, food
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    • 352 3 Aung San Suu Kyi 'on hunger strike since house arrest' BANGKOK Burma's opposition leader, Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, has been on hunger strike since the country's military leaders placed her under house arrest last week. Western diplomats said yesterday. Earlier yesterdayr the Burmese government's chief spokesman, Mr Kyaw Sann,
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    • 465 3 Hashimoto the leading choice as Japan's next PM TOKYO Mr Ryutaro Hashimoto, secretary-gen-eral of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has emerged as a leading contender to succeed Prime Minister Sosuke Uno, senior party members said yesterday. Mr Uno, disgraced by allegations that he paid a geisha for sex, announced
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    • 364 3 Ex-US envoy suspected of spying VIENNA Austria's top policeman said yesterday that a man US investigators believe to be a Soviet agent m contact with a suspected US spy had travelled to Vienna repeatedly on false Finnish papers Mr Robert Danzinger, head
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    • 192 3 Weather Showers over several areas in the late morning and early afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. ton.arrow: 32 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow. 7.06 am. GLOBMl WEATHER Amsterdam 17/22 C Cloudy Madrid 21/37 C Clear Athens 22 32 C Gear Manila 24/32 C Cloudy
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  • around the WORLD
    • 472 4 Sri Lankan delegation to discuss pullout details COLOMBO India will begin withdrawing its 45,000 troops from Sri Lanka today, resolving a row which severely damaged relations between the countries and brought them to the brink of a possible military confrontation. A joint statement by the
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    • 404 4 WARSAW President Wojciech Jaruzelski yesterday challenged his fellow communists to decide what they stand for at the opening of a key meeting that may choose a new leader and direction for the party after its election tosses. Gen Jaruzelski, the party chief,
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    • 231 4 Iran goes to polls, landslide win for Rafsanjani forecast NICOSIA Iranians went to the polls yesterday with newspapers predicting a landslide victory for Parliamentary Speaker Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. The authorities, anxious to ensure a massive turnout of the 24 million eligible voters, deluged the air waves with election jingles.
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    • 411 4 picture. SEOUL Distraught relatives, frustrated by incomplete casualty reports from the Korean Air DC-10 crash m Libya, yesterday kicked and punched riot police blocking their way to Seoul's main airport where they planned a sit-in. Witnesses said about 100 weeping relatives marched peacefully for
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    • 344 4 BEIRUT Israeli commandos swooped into southern Lebanon, abducted the reputed leader of a pro-Iranian Shi'ite Muslim group and killed a neighbour who tried to rescue him during a daring raid yesterday morning. The commandos captured Sheikh Abdul Karim Obeid, believed to be a leader of
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    • China after the Tiananmen Square crackdown
      • 565 5 HKUING China has reaffirmed its commitment to a strategy which emphasises development m coastal areas, but it has also launched a stinging attack on advocates of fast economic growth through inflation, a clear reference to deposed Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang, now blamed
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      • 443 5 HONGKONG Confidence among Hongkongers m the future of their territory is slowly returning after plunging to a record low m the wake of the June 4 crackdown on pro-democ-racy demonstrators m China, according to two opinion surveys here. The first survey, commissioned by Ming
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      • 256 5 Japanese in HK and China get murder threats TOKYO The Foreign Ministry has revealed that Japanese consulates general m Shengyang and Hongkong have received letters threatening to kill Japanese nationals m China and the British colony m revenge for the Japanese military's wartime slaughter. The three blackmail letters two sent
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      • 170 5 Worker caught while trying to flee country BEIJING A member of the banned Autonomous Union of Beijing Workers was arrested on June 28 m the southern province of Yunnan while he was trying to flee the country, according to an official report received here on Thursday. Mr Tian Bomin, 24,
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      • 281 5 BEIJING Chinese newspapers said yesterday that 12 more soldiers had been named "Defenders of the Republic" for their role m crushing pro-democracy protests last month, bringing to 22 the number awarded the title. An order signed by top leader Deng Xiaoping praised the 12
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    • 250 6 Don't be seen as racist, Japanese travellers told TOKYO Japanese travelling abroad have been urged to be careful m behaviour and dress to avoid anything that might be seen as racial discrimination, a Japanese Foreign Ministry official said. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the advisory, to
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    • 135 6 Bad snarls expected on French roads PARIS Over 10 million French people and 1.5 million foreign visitors are expected to take to the country's roads this weekend, with air travel prospects affected by a technicians' strike, travel officials said on Thursday. Officials expected the worst periods to be yesterday and
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    • 461 6  -  ALAN HUBBARD Strike action suspended, main union settles for 8.8% By Europe Editor LONDON Britain's long walk-to-work is over, with the railwaymen's main union deciding to suspend strike action and accept a pay offer of 8.8 per cent. British Rail yesterday welcomed the move
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    • 58 6 LUCCA (Italy) HandwritI ten scores of six early operas by Italian composer Giacomo Puccini were stolen on Thursday from a museum m his home town Lucca, police said. The scores were written between 1882 and 1884 when Puccini, best known for his operas Madame Butterfly and I
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    • 435 6 NEW YORK Saudi arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi traded a cramped jail cell for a luxury New York apartment after his lawyers posted bail of US$lO million (5519.4 million) put up by his brothers. Khashoggi, accused of aiding ousted Philippine president Ferdinand
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    • 77 6 ALBA (Italy) A group of Italian nuns seeking new recruits is offering women an expenses-paid weekend m a convent and hoping some will stay. The 43 Dominican sisters of the 15th century Beata Margherita convent m northern Italy put advertisements m
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    • 384 6 Thatcher: France, not Britain, was isolated at summit IX)NDON British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, m a scathing response to criticism from French President Francois Mitterrand on London's policies on European monetary union, said here on Thursday it was France and not Britain which was isolated at the last EC summit
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    • 636 9 Move repudiates earlier Bush-Congress compromise WASHINGTON The House of Representatives voted on Thursday night to kill the Midgetman nuclear missile, m a dramatic repudiation of a political compromise between the White House and congressional leaders and a severe blow to President George Bush's nuclear
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    • 196 9 Govt to probe phone tapping charge against Papandreou ATHENS The Greek parliament voted yesterday to investigate charges of illegal telephone tapping against former Socialist Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou. The 300-member Parliament voted 170 to 119 to set up a committee to examine the allegations. Eleven deputies were absent or cast
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    • 522 9  - Soviet troop cuts to come mainly from Asia: US study ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Western nations have given far too little attention to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's broad but informal process of arms control m East Asia, according to a report here. Published by the Arms Control
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    • 276 9 New drug helps Aids victims feel better: Study WASHINGTON An experimental drug called DDI helps Aids victims gain weight, feel better and resist infections, a new study has shown. "This is not a cure for Aids," said Dr Robert Yarchoan, a researcher with the National Cancer Institute. "But it appears
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    • Run-up to the International Conference on Cambodia
      • 647 10 Siddhi explains why Thailand views JIM talks as 'non-binding' BANGKOK Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila said Thailand was defending its "vital interests" when it considered as nonbinding the results of the Jakarta Informal Meetings (JIM) on Cambodia. Marshal Siddhi told The Bangkok Post that Thailand
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      • 268 10 HANOI Vietnam's official press has attacked a Singaporean statement on the Cambodian talks m Paris calling it provocative and saying the suggestions made m the statement were absurd. "The provocative allegations made by the Singaporean Foreign Ministry spokesman will only encourage conflict and confrontation" m
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      • 188 10 MOSCOW The Soviet Union has sounded an optimistic note on the international conference m Paris to resolve the Cambodia conflict. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze said on Thursday: "The interested parties have made significant headway and are practically close to coming to terms." Mr Shevardnadze
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      • 227 10 PARIS France should play a major role m Cambodia's reconstruction "because she is our best friend", Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk said here yesterday. France is a "disinterested friend, without any strategic or other interest to defend there", Prince Sihanouk
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      • 503 10 Viets 'will pull out all troops by Sept 27' HANOI Vietnam will withdraw all its forces from Cambodia by Sept 27, an official source said here yesterday as fierce fighting continued m western Cambodia. "We confirm the statements of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen who announced that the last phase
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 349 14 Thai police tighten border security to stop illegal arms sales BANGKOK Thailand's border police have stepped up security along "war zone" borders to prevent th„- purchase of military weapons by criminal gangs, police said yesterday. The move followed last week's bombing at a courthouse m north-eastern Thailand m which a
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    • 438 14 Ocampo accuses police of planting guns MANILA President Corazon Aquino said yesterday that prospects for peace talks with communist rebels were dim but the arrest of two of their top leaders brought the country closer to ending the 20-year-old conflict. The arrest of Satur
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    • 106 14 JAKARTA Indonesia is confident of achieving its tourist arrival target of 1.5 million this year, Tourism, Post and Telecommunications Minister Soesilo Sudarman said yesterday. The country hosted about 1.3 million tourists last year and expects a steady increase to between 2.5 million and 3 million
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    • 407 15 MANILA Philippine senators yesterday maintained their opposition to formally dropping the country's claim on the Malaysian state of Sabah despite President Corazon Aquino's insistence that they do. Senators who met Mrs Aquino said they told her that they would not go
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    • 295 15 Thai workers' welfare fund Bill passed Country gets first social security system BANGKOK The Thai Parliament unanimously passed a Bill to provide welfare benefits for workers which will set up the country's first social security system. The Bill was approved on Thursday while some 300 workers rallied outside Parliament to
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    • 172 15 'Jakarta has not decided on trade with Indochina' JAKARTA Indonesia has not decided to follow other Asean countries, especially Thailand, m trying to break into Indochinese markets, an Indonesian military analyst has said. Lianhe Zaobao yesterday quoted Major-Genera 1 Subiyakto, governor of the Indonesian National Defence Institute, as saying this
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    • 185 15 Aussie Customs seize Indonesian trawler for illegal fishing PERTH Australian Customs officials yesterday announced the seizure of an Indonesian trawler for illegal fishing off Western Australia and said the 12 member crew would be held m custody. Customs spokesman Peter Costantino said (ho vessel was seized on Thursday for poaching
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    • 184 15 Manila anti-graft court orders arrest of 'tobacco king' MANILA An anti-graft court here has ordered the arrest of Philippine tobacco king Lucio Tan, one of the richest men m the country, over his ties with deposed president Ferdinand Marcos, officials said yesterday. But lawyers for the Chi-nese-Filipino magnate, now m
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    • 31 15 BANGKOK A Thai air farce helicopter crashed m flames near the I^tos border on Thursday, killing three people and injuring nine, an air force spokesman said. Reuter
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    • 416 16 Station will cater to increasing demands from industries m next 2 years KUALA LUMPUR A Msl billion (Ss72B million) power station will be built m Pasir Gudang m Johor to cater to increasing electricity demands from industries m the area m the next two years,
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    • 256 16 KUALA LUMPUR An association of private colleges has urged the Education Ministry to set up an examinations board that would prepare uniform syllabuses and test papers for the estimated 700 private colleges m the country, the Star reported yesterday. This would ensure that certificates
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    • 252 16 KUALA LUMPUR Star Publications and its group chief editor have appealed to the Supreme Court against a High Court decision which rejected three of the four defences they put up for publishing two articles which Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew alleged were
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    • 281 16 JOHOR BARU Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has been reported as saying that the Malaysian government had never considered a second link between Singapore and Johor. The Nanyang Siang Pau newspaper yesterday reported Mr Ghafar as saying: "There isn't any second link. There is only
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    • 355 16 Votes are more powerful than guns Ghafar Tambatan by-election JOHOR BARU Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has said that Malaysians were fortunate to be able to resort to "voting power" to determine the character and future of the country. "We do not have to go to war or go
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    • 172 16 Aircraft wreck found off Indonesia KUALA LUMPUR The wreckage of an aircraft, possibly that of an A-4 Skyhawk of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) which crashed at sea last year, has been found off an Indonesian island m the South China Sea. An air force official said that the
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    • 292 16 JOHOR BARU Confusion appears to have arisen over the Sungai Linggiu dam project: Singapore says it did a study of the environmental impact of the project four years ago, but Johor says it knows nothing about it, The Star reported yesterday. The paper quoted
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    • 124 16 Forgery proof ICs to be out by June PETALING JAVA New-look forgery-proof identity cards are expected to be issued next year, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said yesterday. The first batch of the "anti-forgery" cards, the tender for which was awarded to a British firm specialising m
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    • 280 16 PETALING JAVA The Western approach to human rights is not necessarily a workable model for the world, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday. The Western model presupposed that other cultures endured similar intellectual and social upheavals m the past, he said at the
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    • 505 18 WHO consultant to review nursing education in S'pore A NURSING consultant from the World Health Organisation will come to Singapore m September to review the present curriculum of nursing education here. This was revealed by the Acting Minister for Health, Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, at the Nurses' Graduation Ceremony and
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    • 262 18 FROM tomorrow, it will be even easier to get to Marina South a new bus service will ply between Shenton Way and Marina South from 2 pm to 11 pm daily. According to a statement from the Singapore Bus Service (SBS), the new service
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      • 650 18 Both should give and take to achieve greater prosperity: BG Lee UNIONS and employers will have to work together to achieve greater prosperity m future, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. They must discard their past tendency to confront each
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      • 335 18 TRADE unions m plural societies can do much to get youth involved m na-tion-building if they are non-communalistic, Dr Chew Soon Beng, said yesterday. Nation-building was important for many AsiaPacific countries which had plural societies, whose differences of race, language, religion, customs and tradition were
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      • 230 18 A VETERAN trade unionist echoed Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong's call to unions yesterday to discard their old confrontational attitude. Mr Gopeshwar, 67, an Indian Member of Parliament and General Secretary of India's five-million-strong National Trades Union Congress, urged younger
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 176 19 COLOURFUL T-shirts and bright neon accessories will help lighten the mood at Swing Singapore on Aug 19. The organiser, Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association (Safra), will be selling commemorative T-shirts and novelty items including a lighted fountain headband m conjunction with two
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      • 178 19 FROM the battlefield to the padi-field that is where vehicles from the departing New Zealand forces are expected to end up after an auction tomorrow. The New Zealand Force South East Asia which is being redeployed home this year are auctioning trucks, Land Rovers, buses and
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      • 85 19 THE United States Navy aircraft carrier America and five support ships will call here for a routine week-long port visit today. The aircraft carrier, which last visited Singapore m 1981, is commanded by Captain John Coonan. The 5,000-crew aircraft carrier is accompanied by five support vessels
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      • 101 19 A BUSINESSMAN, Gan Ow Ban, 45, who was accused of molesting a Filipina maid was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on Thursday. This means Gan can be charged again for the same offence at a later date. The police prosecutor, Woman Inspector Poh
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    • 460 19 Murder of Amex banker A FACTORY worker, who was testifying m a murder case m the High Court yesterday, denied having an affair with her husband's adoptive banker brother. The court heard that there were three police officers m the room when Mrs
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    • 545 19 Queenstown, Pasir Ris also popular m new scheme BISHAN, Queenstown and Pasir Ris are the three most popular towns with existing applicants of Housing Board flats under the board's new booking system. Under the new system, the first batch of 20,000 of the 45,000 existing applicants
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    • 237 19 Tenders out for restaurants at new Changi terminal TENDERS, m four phases, are being called for commercial space at Changi Airport's second terminal. The first batch of tenders for 11 restaurants serving a range of international cuisine was called by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) yesterday. The next
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    • 259 20 Plot to murder young woman trader uncovered A PLOT by a businessman to use hired killers to murder a young woman has been uncovered by the police following the arrest of two suspects. The two, a 46-year-old businessman and an unemployed man, 54, were picked up by detectives from a
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    • 386 20  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM By ONCE, opium den regulars, prostitutes and secret society gangsters called Roehore home. Poor families lived m tiny squatter huts along the Rochore River, and Indian workers slept m rows above dank shops where they worked, lugging sacks of spice, rice
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    • 499 20 They are more affluent and younger, says director THE NEW Paper has found its position m the market 300,000 readers every day who are generally more affluent, have a tendency to spend more and are prepared to try out new products. This was revealed by
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    • 610 20  -  YAW VAN CHONG By A FIVE-YEAR-OLD girl slept through her mother's frantic knocking and frenzied cries at the door, the telephone ringing endlessly and police officers and firemen breaking into her flat with crowbars after taking some medicine for her cough and cold.
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    • 345 21 'PM' Lye to meet Dr Yeo on land transport "PRIME Minister" Lye Hoeng Fai is all set for his meeting with Communications and Information Minisi >r Yeo Ning Hong today. leading a mock Cabinet of 13 Singapore Armed Forces reservists roleplaying government ministers, Mr Lye is among almost 50 people
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    • 61 21 A POWER failure hit parts of the Changi area at 4 pm on Thursday. The affect. >.i places were Toh Cro-* Toh Drive, Toh Avenue Terrace and parts of Upper Changi Road North. A Public Utilities Hoard spokesman said it mas caused by a fault m
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    • 648 21 A FORMER planner with Seagate Technology, jailed three years last December for cheating the company of $1.98 million, had her sentence enhanced to 4'j years by the High Court yesterday. Heng Kng U alias Jocelyn, 26, has been
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    • 463 21  -  ROMEN BOSE 'Teeth' lab set up to tap W. German market here By TWO West Germans have set up a dental laboratory here to cash m on the popularity of "dental tours" to Singapore among their countrymen and corner this market. The two, a
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    • 674 21  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Illegal foreign workers By PRESSING debts back home and the shame of being repatriated from Singapore these reasons may make a handful of Thai illegal workers reluctant to take advantage of the final amnesty to allow such workers
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    • 198 21 THE Sri Lankan High Commission is appealing to illegal Sri I^ankan workers here to report to the mission at Goldhill Plaza m Newton Road. In 1 statement yesterday, High Commissioner Janak 1 Nakkawita said: "(We) wish to emphasise it is a serious offence *n overstay
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    • 178 21 Illegal gambling operator fined AN ILLEGAL gambling operator was jailed a day and fined $12,000 m a magistrate's court yesterday for running a common gaming house. Oei Jeng Lai, 36, an Indonesian, pleaded guilty to committing the offence at Block B, Elizabeth Tower. Mt Elizabeth, on June 28. Another Indonesian,
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    • 220 21 Couple summoned for making false police reports A COUPLE appeared m court yesterday to answer a summons alleging they had made false police reports that an officer had removed his revolver from the holster m their presence. No plea was taken from Tan Siang Hin, 27, an estate officer with
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    • 276 21 Society helps cancer victims to cut costs THANKS to the efforts of the Singapore Cancer Society, those suffering from the disease can not only cut down on costly hospitalisation, they can spend more time at home with their families. President Wee Kirn Wee made these points during a speech at
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    • 64 21 THE Marketing Institute of Singapore is offering two scholarships to deserving Muslims for a sales and marketing course. These scholarships which are for the Certificate m Sales and Marketing will be offered through Mendaki and the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce. Those interested can get application forms
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    • 150 21 A DRUNKEN driver who lost control of his car, resulting m it plunging into a canal, was jailed for two weeks and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for two years yesterday. Tony Liow Boon Huat, 23, was driving along Bukit
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    • 451 23  -  DOMINIC NATHAN By "You've got to be kidding what can Singaporeans do? We are a mere speck on the world map." This Is the usual response when people here are asked to play a part In helping solve the world's environmental ills. But
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    • 161 23 INTERNATIONAL treaties have been passed to cut down production and use of CFCs by 1998 to 50 percent of 1986 levels. But recent scientific findings stressing urgency of the ozone depletion have resulted m an "m principle" decision to completely phase out
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    • 347 23  -  LYSHA TAN By SINGAPOREANS see the state flag every day, but try to pin them down on what the colours, the five stars and the crescent signify, and their answers may come as a surprise. Of the 84 people approached by The Straits Times
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    • 165 23 ABOUT 25,000 people will today get a preview of the surprises planned for the National Day Parade. They are the lucky people who managed to get free tickets to today's full dress rehearsal of the Parade. In addition to satisfying their curiosity
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    • 557 23 Structures bring festive cheer to Orchard Rd SINGAPORE is getting dressed up for National Day m a big way. Apart from colourful flags and buntings, eight commemorative structures are up m Orchard Road to lend a festive note to the celebrations. The two themes for this year's structures are: A
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    • 162 23 DO NOT use aerosol products which employ chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) as propellants. Switch to aerosol products which use environ-mentally-safe chemical substitutes or which come m alternative packaging. CFCs are the chemicals that deplete the ozone layer m the atmosphere, which acts as a
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    • 144 23 YOU NOT only will be reducing your electricity bill but also limiting the global warming effect, or the greenhouse effect, created by carbon dioxide being spewed into the atmosphere from power generating plants. If 60 million people were to switch
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    • 167 23 IF TRAFFIC jams, air pollution and higher transportation costs are not reason enough to take the bus or MRT, then consider the fact that burning one litre of fuel releases 1 kg of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere we all must breathe. Cars with smaller
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    • 142 23 SOME ITEMS like refrigerators and air conditioners pose an environmental threat when they are improperly disposed after they have outlived their usefulness. Chemicals used as cooling agents m these appliances contain CFCs which escape into the air when the items are dumped. Use
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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      • 618 24 TODAY, Singapore's transport problem will be given another public airing when Communications and Information Minister, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, chairs a dialogue session with members of the media and two panels of reservists involved m a policy gaming exercise. Again? It was barely two
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    • 158 24 "Our people have lost (alth. They believe noone. For years, they have had nothing but promises." Soviet parliamentary deputy expressing his disenchantment with the Soviet system m the wake of miners' strikes sweeping the country. "Mr Hun Sen is Vietnam's creature, planted In Phnom Penh by
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    • 1676 24 Four Cambodian factions and representatives from a number of countries including the US, Soviet Union, China, Vietnam and the Asean countries are meeting m Paris tomorrow m yet another bid to find a solution to the Cambodian conflict. MIKE YEONG of
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    • 132 24 December 1978: Vietnam invaded Cambodia and installed a puppet regime m Phnom Penh. July 1981: International Conference on Kampuchea was held m Geneva under UN auspices but it was boycotted by Vietnam and its supporters. June 1982: Formation of Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea comprising Prince
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    • 574 24 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane ATTENTION, ANTHONIANS IT IS m these two commanding words Attention, Anthonians that the school anthem of St Anthony's Boys' School (SABS) takes off. The anthem is to be sung, boisterously perhaps, at the SABS 110 th anniversary dinner tonight. The opening line
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    • 1132 25  -  ROBERT MAUTHNER Colony's dilemma cannot be solved by the British alone Financial Times MORE emotional heat has been generated by the fate of Hongkong and its 5.7 million people than by any other foreign policy issue m the UK m recent months. Last month's
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    • 1123 25  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By POOR little rich kids, I thought, when I read Anne Chan's rivetting article m Thursday's Straits Times exploring the well of loneliness into which many
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  • FORUM
    • Debate on the relaxed immigration policy continues
      • 374 26 I READ with dismay and disgust the recent letters m the Forum pages about our Government's relaxed immigration policy, especially with regard to the expected influx of Hongkong people into our country. Some expressed the fear that these immigrants will "dilute"
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      • 371 26 I BELIEVE the Chinese population m Singapore is unique because we are part of a multi-racial society. We share a common heritage with the other races living m Singapore reaching back to pre-inde-pendence days. As a result of the shared heritage, we are able to accommodate
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      • 193 26 Officer said policy only applies to HK people I WELCOME the Government's new immigration policy, as we need to attract vital skills and talent for the Republic's growing economy. But contradictory remarks were given recently by an immigration officer when I enquired about the application for permanent residence of my
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      • 132 26 No need for 'imported' S'poreans SINGAPORE is offering permanent residence to O level Hongkongers? If holding an O level certificate is considered qualified, then Singapore is currently "crowded" with qualified personnel. Recent articles state that thousands of Hongkongers from all walks of life are eager to seek permanent residence m
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      • 686 26 WE ARE an informal group of Singaporeans of different races and with different occupational backgrounds. Our common interest m submitting this letter is our concern over the potentially undesirable impact that the new liberalised immigration scheme for Hongkongers could have on
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      • 196 26 THE following is an extract of a report on the offer by the Singapore Government of permanent residence to the Hongkong people, which appeared m the South China Morning Post. "The general manager of Singapore Governmentbacked SMC (HK) Limited, Mr Michael Lim Tiong Hoe, said emigrants
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    • 912 26 Well-meant move but some points need to be clarified I BELIEVE many of us can see the rationale for the liberal immigration policy towards Hongkongers. However, like many other Singaporeans, I too find certain things about this policy still unclear, and it is hoped that the Government can enlighten us
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      • 199 26 PLEASE refer to the letter "Mum alleges girl prescribed double dose" by Madam Pauline Ix)k (ST. July 27). Madam Lok's daughter was prescribed with three different types of medication. The first was for a fever, the second was an expectorant cough mixture
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 609 27  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By SINGAPORE'S change m formation and the introduction of three reserves brought back memories of the good old soccer days at the National Stadium last night. The Republic, showing splendid teamwork and individual skill, trounced Penang 6-0 much to the delight of 18,000
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    • 234 27 SQUASH A NOVICE section has been created to cater to the overwhelming response of squash enthusiasts for the 11th Dunlop individual graded championships. With a total of 476 players signing up for the event with the notable exception of national players Zainal Abidin and Ernest Tan
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    • 358 27 HOCKEY KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will have to do well m next year's Asian Games if they want to be among the 12 hockey nations for the 1992 Olympics m Barcelona. Their recent failure to qualify for the World Cup meet m Pakistan, also to
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    • 199 27 KUALA LUMPUR England on Thursday became the first foreign team to fly m for the Junior World Cup hockey tournament and coach Richard de Figueiredo hoped his players would make it to the last four. The English juniors will play several friendly matches here before proceeding
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    • 291 27 CRICKET MANCHESTER Australia's domination of the Ashes scries continued unabated on the second day of the Fourth Test yesterday. Mark Taylor and Geoff Marsh piled on the agony for England with an opening stand of 135 to render the host country's total of 260 hopelessly inadequate.
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    • 537 27  -  Godfrey Robert COMMENT: By i WHAT a mismatch it turned out to be. And judging by last night's play at the National Stadium, the gulf separating Singapore and Penang seemed longer than the Malacca Straits stretch. Few would have guessed that Singapore, their spirits at an
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 82 27 Soccer pair jailed for beating ref Two Brazilian footballers were sentenced to jail m Stockholm yesterday for beating a Swedish referee unconscious. Allessandro Arcangeli, 26, was given a one-month sentence. Marcio Thomson, 33, was sentenced to a two-week term. The incident occurred during the semi-final between Sao Paolo's Botafogo and
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      • 36 27 Brazilian Ayrton Senna set the fastest lap during yesterday's opening practice for tomorrow's West German Formula One Grand Prix m Hockenheim. He was more than a second faster than his McLaren team-mate Alain Prost.
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      • 37 27 The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) have rejected a Yamaha team appeal against a decision stripping American Wayne Rainey of victory m the Belgian 500 cc Grand Prix earlier this month, an FIM official said yesterday.
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      • 31 27 The Scottish Football Association broke with a 116-year tradition yesterday when they agreed to allow a sponsor's name to be incorporated with the Scottish Cup for the first time.
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    • 670 28  -  Tay Cheng Khoon FOCUS: THE PHILIPPINES By THE PHILIPPINES Population: 64.5 million. Sports participating m: Archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, bodybuilding, bowling, boxing, cycling, fencing, football, golf, gymnastics, judo, karate, sepak takraw, snooting, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, volleyball, weightlifting, yachting. Previous nodal tallies: XL
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    • 174 28 ARCHERY JAKARTA Indonesia's golden hope m the women's archery competition m next month's South-east Asia Games m Kuala Lumpur may be affected, following the withdrawal of a member of the team who won last year's Olympic silver medal. Kusumawardhani, 25, contracted chicken pox upon returning home from
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    • 283 28 KARATE KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian South-east Asia Games karate squad have been dealt a severe blow as medal hopeful P. Pathmanathan has fractured his left arm and is ruled out from next month's competition here. The 26-year-old exponent received the blow when he
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    • 367 28 Filipinos unlikely to be able to field pro players BASKETBALL KUALA LUMPUR The issue of allowing professional basketball players to be fielded for tournaments m the Asian region has taken a new twist, but it is unlikely to affect the South-east Asia Games. The latest is that the Asian Basketball
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    • 232 28 CLOSING CEREMONY KUALA LUMPUR The 15th South-east Asia Games here next month will close with the staging of the traditional football final and not a big concert as earlier planned. The change was decided at an organising committee meeting chaired by
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    • 215 28 COUNTY CRICKET LONDON English championship leaders Essex, penalised 25 points for producing an unsatisfactory pitch at Southend on Tuesday, were well set to recoup 23 of them when they forced Middlesex to follow on 195 behind at Uxbridge on Thursday. An eighth-wicket stand of 96
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    • 423 28 RUGBY UNION j WELLINGTON The Argentine Pumas' daunting task of facing the rampant All Blacks m toj day's second and final rugby union Test has been made all the more unenviable following injuries to three top players. Hamstring injuries have ruled i
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 97 29 Bulgarian heptathlete Tania Tarkalanova has received an 18-month suspension for taking a banned drug during a meeting m Sofia, the sports daily Narodem Sport reported. The ban was imposed by Bulgaria's Track and Field Federation after Tania admitted taking amphetamines during the national championships last
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      • 55 29 American Greg LeMond, new-ly-crowned Tour de France champion, will skip the next two World Cup cycle races. He will miss tomorrow's Summer International m Britain and next week's Grand Prix des Ameriques m Canada because he wanted to take it easy for a while after his thrilling Tour
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      • 51 29 The Australian Rugby Football Union made more than A*500,000 ($725,000) from the British Lions' seven-week tour of Australia, treasurer John Howard said. He added this figure took m only the three Tests and the Anzacs match m Brisbane, with proceeds from the eight provincial games going to local
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      • 50 29 Top British sprinter John Regis has accused Eamonn Martin and Mark Rowland of "letting down their country" by pulling out of Britain's team for next week's European Cup. Martin, the national 10,000 metres record-holder, and Rowland, the Olympic steeplechase bronze medallist, angered selectors when they withdrew this week.
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      • 53 29 Australia are set to hold their first World Cup ski race next month on artificial snow. World Cup co-ordinator Hans Schweingruber reported that snow cannons had covered the slopes at Thredbo, south of Canberra, following a thaw and the course was ready for a slalom and giant slalom
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      • 56 29 Britain's highly-rated Jamarella won the opening inshore race of the Admiral's Cup yachting regatta at Cowes on Thursday but Australia gained first place m the team competition. Jamarella finished the 45-km test with a lead of smin 30sec but Britain were relegated to second overall because their other
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      • 56 29 Organisers of Atlanta's bid to host the 1996 summer Olympic Games said on Thursday they had completed work on their bid to be given next month to the International Olympic Committee m Puerto Rico. Sites have been chosen for all Olympic events and existing facilities will suit 15
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      • 41 29 Australian rugby league skipper Paul Vautin has priced himself out of another year with British Challenge Cup runners-up St Helens. The 30--year-old Manly forward is asking for a high sum of around f.50,000 ($160,000) to come back next season.
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    • 659 29  - Young stars shine May smashes three marks in one go Shirlynn Ho SCHOOLS NATIONAL SWIMMING by SMILES abounded at the Schools National swimming championships at the Toa Payoh pool yesterday not the least because the scorching sun had decided to take a day off and spared everyone another tan. The
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    • 118 29 GHAFAR CUP TENNIS KUALA LUMPUR China beat Malaysia 2-1 and the Philippines downed Japan by the same score here yesterday to move into the semi-finals of the Ghafar Cup Asian team tennis championship. They join Indonesia, who upset favourites India 3-0 on Thursday, and South Korea who
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    • Haron Mundir's case
      • 422 29  - High Court grants one more adjournment ALBERT JOHNSON By THE High Court yesterday allowed a second adjournment on the hearing of the interim injunction granted to Haron Mundir m his case against the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. The Republic's star sprinter has served a writ of summons on the association.
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      • 314 29 EDMOND PEREIRA, president of Flash Athletics Club, yesterday made a second appeal to the Singapore National Olympic Council for his club's sprinter Haron Mundir to be included m the Republic's contingent to the South-east Asia Games. Mr Pereira said that he had made
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    • 420 30  -  J. Rajendran BADMINTON by HAMID KHAN wrested the national badminton championships men's singles crown from four-time champion Lav Wing Cheok with a 15-10, 15-5 victory m the final at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Top seed Hamid, notorious for his poor finishing,
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    • 398 30 Piquet aims to drive back into contention WEST GERMAN GP HOCKENHEIM (West Germany) Nelson Piquet and Lotus will be under greater scrutiny than at any time m their motor racing lives this weekend as they seek to maintain credibility at the West German Grand Prix. Brazilian Piquet, whose fourth-placed finish
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    • 194 30 Alboreto qualifies by skin of his teeth HOCKENHEIM One-thou-sandth of a second was all that separated Frenchman Yannick Dalmas from a place m qualifying for this weekend's West German Formula One Grand Prix after yesterday's pre-qualifying session. Dalmas, m an AGS, clocked a best time of lmin 47.9205 ec but
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    • 183 30 BASEBALL NEW YORK The Cincinnati Reds ended their longest losing streak m 23 years on Thursday by beating the San Diego Padres 6-1. But that may not be enough to see them to the National league West championship many fans had predicted. "It'll take a
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    • 189 27 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON FAN age-group individual finals (Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 2pm). RUGBY SRU U-23: Safsa v Blacks (4pm). Police v ORA (5.15pm) both at Police Academy, SRC v NUS (Padang, 5.15pm). Schools National C Div: SAS v RI (SAS), ACS v SGS (RI), DTS v VS (DTS) all at
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 383 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths Cheng Heng Nam Age 63 Teck Shing Engineering (Pte) Ltd. -Chairman M.D. Chin Huat Hardware Engineering (Pte) Ltd. -Chairman M.D. Chong Giap Sendirian Berhad Chairman passed away peacefully on 28th July 1989 leaving behind Wife Low Sock Eng Mother-in-law Chan Soo Keng Sons Daughters-in-law
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    • 329 30 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The family of the late Mr Nga Li k Chung Age 75 Departed 21 July 1989 wishes to express heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the following for their condolences, contributions, support and presence during the family* a recent bereavement. Rev. Dr. Michael Tan, Rev. Fong Mow
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      51 30 The Menegement a Staff of INTERCONTINENTAL DEVELOPMENT CO. PTE LTD extend their deepest sympathy 4 condolence* to the family of MR ALBERT CHOO on the demise of his beloved wife MARGARET ANG SIU LIAN As m mark of reepect. lOC, Singapore will bo closed on Bst, 29th July
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      89 30 With Loving Memortea Of MDM. SIM AH CHOO Departed Jury 29, 1968 The years may grow further. But your memories are closer. deep within our hearts. Always remembered by your children, grandchildren and loved m% Loving M+rnory of MRS. PERWADI LEELA Deported July 29, 1994 Time changes
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      73 30 IN E VFRLOVING MEMORY OF LILY LAI Departed 29-7-45 We cannot forget you Our loved one so dear, Your memory grows Sweeter year after year. Sadly missed and always remembered by husband, children 4 loved ones. In loving mtnory of 8. Chanda Singh a/o Pal Singh Village
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 96 31 Britain's Everton Football Club have cancelled a match against the Chinese national soccer team because of the bloody suppression last month of the student-led pro-democ-racy movement, a British diplomat said yesterday. The game, scheduled for tomorrow, was called off on the advice of the British Embassy,
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      • 43 31 Republic of Ireland international John Sheridan joined English First Division side Nottingham Forest from Leeds for £650.000 ($2. 08 m). He is expected to fit into the midfield slot vacated by England international Neil Webb, who has joined Manchester United.
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      • 59 31 Scottish international David Speedie was fined £750 on Thursday for dropping his shorts during a soccer friendly last May. Coventry manager John Sillett also rebuked the player, but said the club would be taking no further action. "He's been a silly boy, embarrassing the club and himself. I
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      • 56 31 England central defender Terry Butcher ended speculation about his future by signing a new two-year contract with Scottish champions Glasgow Rangers on Thursday. Butcher, who had 12 months of an existing deal to run, reached agreement with manager Graeme Souness to stay at Ibrox until 1991, by
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      • 70 31 Brazil's national team coach Sebastiao Lazaroni said on Thursday even a draw with Venezuela would be disastrous m tomorrow's World Cup Group One qualifying match m Caracas. "Not even as a joke can we imagine dropping a point m Caracas. The Chileans would love that. The Venezuelans have
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      • 81 31 Soccer fans will be m for another treat on Aug 12 when SBC telecast live the English FA Charity Shield match between Arsenal and Liverpool on Channel 12 at 10pm. The clash at Wembley Stadium m London is the traditional curtain raiser to the English League season.
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    • 255 31 FRENCH SOCCER PARIS England international Chris Waddle is standing by for his full debut for Marseille as the French soccer champions line up another major signing. Marseille's target is Uruguayan forward Enzo Francescoli, for whom his current club Racing Paris are asking around US$3 million (ss.Bm).
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    • 158 31 ASIAN BOXING BEIJING Dong Yiyan became China's first boxer to reach an Asian Amateur Championships final when he beat Jaipal Singh, of India, m the semi-finals on Thursday. South Korea, as expected, dominated the finals of the championships, providing nine of the 24 final contenders
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    • 500 31 GERMAN SOCCER BONN A new West German league season kicks off today with an all too familiar ring about it. Once again the one question to be asked about the race for the Bundesliga title is: "Who can stop Bayern Munich?" The reigning champions
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    • 149 31 HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT NEW YORK Boxing promoter Don King has rejected a multi-million dollar offer for unbeaten heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to fight George Foreman In Taiwan. King, who has taken over Tyson's affairs since the champion split with manager Bill Cayton, turned down an
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    • 1619 31 BADMINTON National championships finals Men's singles: Hamid Khan bt I.au Wing Cheok 15-10 15-5. Doubles: Wong Shoon Keat Steve* Oh bt Hamid Khin Lav Wing Cheok 15-7 3-15 15-9. Women's singles: Zarinah Abdullah bt Choy Ix?ng Siong 114 11-6. Doubles: Irene I>ee Choy Leng Siong bt Zarinah
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    • 320 31 Reneburg notches biggest career win TENNIS ROUND-UP WASHINGTON Unseeded American Richey Reneberg scored the biggest win of his career when he upset fourthseeded Yannick Noah, of France, 6-3, 7-5 early on Friday m a third-round match at the U*****,000 Washington DC Classic. Reneberg, ranked 115 th m the world, scored
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    • 339 31 A second-nine birdie-boost for Thompson FOREIGN GOLF GRAND BLANC (Michigan) Veteran Leonard Thompson fired a seven-under-par 65 despite a rain delay here on Thursday to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the US$l million ($1.94 m) Buick Open. The 42-year-old Thompson, who has not won since 1977,
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    • 205 31 TURNBERRY (Scotland) Agim Bardha, an Albanianborn naturalised American hairdresser, was m illustrious company after the opening round of the British Seniors Open golf championship at Turnberry on Thursday. Bardha, who did not turn professional until he was 50, shared second place m the £150,000 ($480,000) tournament
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  • RACING
    • 364 32  -  Tan Thean Loon PENANG PREVIEW by LEADING trainer Teh Choon Beng has already trained at least two tierces this season and has a grand chance to repeat the effort m the Class 1 Div 1 event over 1,400 m today. Of his
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    • 5374 32 Best bet: GULLIVER (Race 3) Best outsider: EURAWAN (Race 6) Going forecast GOOD DAPC 2.30pm CLASS 2: 1,400 m (local-based) nMvC I RATINGS II 75-58 STAKES $15,750 1 4 2412 C'EST SI BON H57 (75) Regent H B Lim 4ag pc f.5. Nearly completed double with
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    • 307 32 Race Frederick Quek Tan Thean Loon M Bastians Danny Khoo Ron Teo 1 C'EST SI BON 1 CIST SI BON 3 TWIN JET 2 RISING SUN 1 CIST SI BON 1 4 BUDDY BUDDY 2 RISING SUN 1 C'EST SI BON 4 BUDDY BUDDY 2 RISING
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    • 49 32 RACE li Plus, Tong Lam. RACE 2: Choice, Best Always, High Strike. RACE 3: Phizam. RACE 4: Gasing, Alacaro, Fandango, Upper Cut, Rushmore Heights. RACE 5: Chok Dee, Sound Decision, Dancing Mood, Espada Castille, Dragon Year m, Smooth Operator. RACE t: Vain Meram, Mr Magic, Meteoroid, Wee Beng.
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    • 256 32  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS B/ AUSTRALIAN jockeys Graham Watson, Jason Oliver and Wayne Harris have applied for visitor permits at the Kuala Lumpur meeting, which follows the current Penang races. The Selangor Turf Club will decide on the applications on Monday. Harris, 29, winner of the
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    • 247 33  -  Tan Thean Loon TRACKWORK By PENANG Measure 11, one of the fancied runners m the $250,000 Malayan Racing Association Cup tomorrow, looked as fit as a fiddle when taken out by S. Dahlan yesterday. In a quiet day for gallopers and trackwatchers, no horses were
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    • 212 33 Horses engaged today: RACE I: Slow work: Buddy Buddy looking good, Sweepstake 11. RACE 2: Slow work: Only The Good (Au-Yeung), Choice (Danis), Solid Sound (Masruhen). RACE 3 (TotaUsator Board Feature Stakes): Slow work: Gulliver Gibraltar. Pricey Parcel (Rahmat), Camouflage II (A. Rahman), Goldenage (apprentice Danny Chee),
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    • 190 33 LONDON Ascot Gold Cup winner Sadeem went down by a neck to his unfancied stablemate Mazzacano m a thrilling linish to the Goodwood Cup on Thursday. Sadeem, who beat Mazzacano by eight lengths m the Gold Cup last month, started the 10-3 on favourite m the
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    • 172 33 Queen to race first horse in US since 1954 US RACING CHICAGO Queen Elizabeth II will race a horse m the United States for the first time m 35 years at the Arlington International racecourse on Aug 12. Track officials announced that Unknown Quantity would represent the Queen m the
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    • 290 33 TENNIS LONDON The International Tennis Federation, anxious to keep their sport m the Olympics, said on Thursday they were backing a move to expel South Africa, one of their founding members. The ITF said they were supporting a resolution by Nigeria that the
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    • 192 33 Rides 1st 2nd 3rd Placing* for last 10 rides 1 M Lyndon 127 35 15 19 0 3 113 0 2 4 3 0 2 K Skinner 120 28 18 21 2 0 10 3 2 3 0 4 1 3 MKcMiawa 129 26 18 8 ********** 4
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    • 105 33 Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Teh 61 40 53 2 Thwaites 47 39 35 3 Alan 32 14 21 4 XL Chang 31 23 19 5 Loh 21 13 18 6 Kok 15 13 7 7 Bougoure 14 18 12 8 Read 13 11 12 9 Yeoh 13 1111
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    • 71 33 Stakes 1 Auric $688,346 2 Promise 311,837 3 Agasam 27M09 4 Olympia 259,068 5 Supreme 229.050 6 TAJ 225,388 7 Grand Rock 188,055 8 Danny 179.732 9 Gold Olympu 179 500 10 AJK 159.344 11 Rich t Glamourous 140,241 12 Gold 138,880 13 IL Chong 114.894 14 Soontop
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    • 1351 33 QAAr -f 2.15pm CLASS 4: 1,400 m nMUC I (local-based) RATINGS IV 74-55 STAKES $13,250 1 55-34 SUNTELLE 57 (74) Ricel Teh 4 nzm +4 X Stunner 1 2 0 I'M THE BEST 53.5 (67) Hundred Percents H B Lim 3 ag -2.5 1 Azhar 8
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    • 317 33 COMMONWEALTH GAMES LONDON The Commonwealth Games Federation have asked Britain's Sports Minister Colin Moynihan to stop the country's rugby players from joining a tour of South Africa next month. Officials said on Thursday they feared that failure to halt the tour could lead to
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    • 47 32 TOP GALLOPS TUESDAY (good going): Telepathic 36, Buoyant 38.2, Dancing Mood 40.1, Twin Jet 36.5. WEDNESDAY (good): Sir Toby 111 36.3, Trustworthy 40.1, Cest Si Bon II 40.1. THURSDAY (good): Articulate 43.1, Upper Cut 36.5, Star Of Venice 37.4, Track Jester 36.1, Record Machine 35.5, Buoyant 43.8.
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 98 34 Tonga may set up crude depot NUKUALOFA (Tonga) Iran and Tonga are discussing setting up a crude oil storage depot on a remote volcanic island m the South Pacific, King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga said m an interview published m the Tonga Chronicle yesterday. The depot would be built
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    • 103 34 BEIJING China's trade authorities plan to slash the number of its overseas trading companies to rectify "confusion" m the field, press reports said on Thursday. Observers said the action was a fresh sign of growing central control over economic life as hardliners tighten their
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    • 95 34 KUALA LUMPUR Developing nations attending a Group of 77 meeting m Kuala Lumpur will work on ways to lower trade barriers among themselves, Malaysian foreign ministry officials said yesterday. Senior officials from the group made up of 128 nations will meet from next Monday to
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    • 89 34 HIROSHIMA Mazda Motor Corp, one of Japan's leading car makers, has reached an agreement with four other companies to establish an engine plant m Indonesia. Mazda, Japan Sumitomo Corp and three Indonesian car dealers will set up P.T. Mazda Indonesia Manufacturing m Berkasi, near Jakarta,
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    • 560 34 Merged drug firm will be world's second largest with value of USs27b NEW YORK Joining a wave of blockbuster mergers m the pharmaceuticals industry, Bristol-Myers Co and Squibb Corp said on Thursday they have agreed to merge and form the world's second-larg-est drug company
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    • 374 34  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States has accused Japan, Taiwan and South Korea of "dumping" telephone equipment on the US market at less than fair value. In a preliminary finding issued here on Thursday, the US
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    • 246 34 PARIS The United States will keep clamps on high technology exports to the East bloc despite political reforms m the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact countries, a senior US official said on Thursday. "There is a continuing need to deny Moscow
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    • 161 34 HK growth 'slowing down' HONGKONG After nearly three years of rapid growth, the overheated Hongkong economy entered the downswing of the business cycle early this year, a trend exacerbated by unrest m China, the Hang Seng Bank Ltd said. "As a result, we have lowered our forecast of the growth
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    • 71 34 TOKYO World electronics and record industries announced an agreement yesterday that could lead to global marketing of digital audio tape (DAT) recorders early next year and which industry analysts said makes consumers the winners. The agreement calls on governments to endorse a new DAT standard that
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    • 477 34 Trade talks to end by late next year, says Gatt chief GENEVA The head of the world trade body, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt), announcing that the far-reaching Uruguay Round of trade negotiations would end m Brussels late next year,
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    • 422 34 Fed 'trying to avert slump with easier credit stance' NEW YORK The Federal Reserve's recent behaviour suggests it may have become willing to act more aggressively m averting recession, economists say. In a surprisingly quick 2 2 weeks, the Fed has driven down the Federal funds rate the rate banks
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    • 206 34 US-Soviet talks on grain pact in Dec WASHINGTON American and Soviet officials will meet m December to begin talks on a new long-term grain purchase agreement, a senior US Agriculture Department official said on Thursday. At the same time, the officials will hold regular discussions on the existing grain pact
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    • 578 36 NEW YORK The Ford Motor Co announced on Thursday that it had reached an agreement to purchase Associates First Capital Corp, a financial services company, from Paramount Communications Inc for U553.35 billion (556.5 billion) m cash. The deal, which is still
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    • 211 36 Hoylake's takeover bid for BAT Industries LONDON The investment company bidding for tobacco and financial services giant BAT Industries PLC has accused BAT of using private detectives to fend it off. Anglo Group and its subsidiary Hoy lake Investments Ltd, the takeover vehicles of
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    • 240 36 Hooker Corp will not sell off $3.5b assets SYDNEY Hooker Corp yesterday ruled out selling off US$l.B billion (553.5 billion) m assets and sent a team to the United States to head off foreclosure by US creditors. Hooker, a major Australian property company with significant interests m the United States,
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    • 444 36 GM, Ford earnings hit by slump in sales DETROIT General Motors and Ford said on Thursday that their earnings m the second quarter fell due to slower sales, and analysts predicted further declines as the US car industry's slump worsens. GM, the largest US carmaker, reported net income of US$l.45
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    • 542 36 Paramount's unsuccessful takeover bid tor Time WASHINGTON Managements of major US corporations are breathing a heavy sigh of relief following this week's failure of Paramount m its multi-billion-dollar hostile takeover bid for fellow media giant Time Inc. The relief is not so much
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    • 199 36 LOS ANGELES Buoyed by a strong performance at its theme parks, the Walt Disney Co said on Thursday that its third-quarter earnings rose 17.2 per cent, to record levels. The company's profits were U*****.3 million (***** million), or US$l.4O a share, compared with
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      • 177 36 SIGNS of a revival m the Hongkong property market pushed share prices up sharply yesterday to end at the day's high, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index rose 33.04 points, or 1.33 per cent, to 2,526.75. The Hongkong Index was up 21.41 points
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      • 143 36 SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market ended mixed yesterday m moderate trading. Brokers said third-liners were well sought but higherpriced issues turned quiet with many closing unchanged at overnight levels. Blue chips were also neglected. Situational counters, which surfaced two sessions ago, continued to advance on
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      • 140 36 INVESTORS pocketed profits most of the day, leaving share prices to close easier m moderate trade yesterday after rising sharply at the open. Brokers said they welcomed a breather. "The market is very healthy," said Mr Warren Primhak, trader for Baring Securities (Japan) Ltd. "This is a perfect buying
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      • 38 36 THE Australian share market yesterday closed mixed with the country's continuing high interest rates a depressant, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries Index closed one point lower at 1,626.50. National turnover was 209.83 million shares worth A5702.77 million. Reuter
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      • 113 36 STOCK prices continued to set records on Thursday, buoyed by higher bond prices and the announcement of a new blockbuster merger. For the second consecutive day, the Standard Poor's index of 500 stocks, the New York Stock Exchange Composite Index and the American Stock Exchange continued to reach
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      • 79 36 SHARE prices on the London stock market ended sharply higher on Thursday as the market drew inspiration from a strong pound, a robust performance on Wall Street and a renewal of speculative buying interest. Dealers said a portion o Thursday's gain was also attributable to price hikes by market
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    • 410 37 Keep Pulau Seletar as it is a 'hideaway' island THE Government has announced plans to tap private sector talent m the town-planning process. GERRY DE SILVA seeks the views of the two leading local architects who have been appointed to head teams to prepare the Development Guide Plans for the
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    • 324 37 TO ARCHITECT Tay Kheng Soon, Kampong Bugis has all the ingredients to make it "the most desirable place to live m". His plan is to turn it into a tropical city where city folk can live, work and enjoy sports and
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    • 363 37 HONGKONG Private sector banks are unwilling to finance Hongkong's ambitious plans for a second airport without guarantees from the government because of lack of confidence induced by China's ruthless suppression of the pro-democracy movement. Hongkong has come to rely on the
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    • 232 37 SEOUL South Korea has shelved plans to remove restrictions on overseas property investment by the end of this year, Finance Ministry officials said. Instead curbs will be lifted gradually, starting m early August, to prevent speculative investment abroad, they said. "We
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    • 242 37 TAIPEI Taiwan is to open a US dollar interbank centre as part of the country's efforts to internationalise its financial market, the Central Bank said yesterday. Central Bank Governor Samuel Hsieh told reporters preparations for setting up the dollar exchange market between banks
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    • 223 37 PSA to invest $327 m in upgrading THE Port of Singapore Authority will be investing an additional $327 million to upgrade and expand its wharf operations. The investment will go into the conversion of three more conventional berths at Keppel Wharves to container feeder berths, as well as the purchase
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    • 51 37 Tang plans exec share scheme C X TANG Ltd is proposing to implement an executives' share option scheme to enable eligible staff to participate m the equity of the company. Those eligible to participate include all full-time executives with a monthly salary of $1,000 and above as well as Executive
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    • 379 37 THE Government, university and industry further cemented research and development collaboration m information and computer technology under an agreement signed yesterday. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the National University of Singapore and the National Computer Board provides for a research fund
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    • 253 37 THE demand for houses and apartments m the $300,000 to $500,000 range is expected to rise with the large inflow of Hongkongers, said Mr Willie Shee, Executive Director of Richard Ellis property consultants, yesterday. Mr Shee said these residential units will be popular among the
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    • 140 37 Van der Horst 'unaware' of reasons for high turnover IN A prompt reply to queries by the Stock Exchange of Singapore, Van der Horst has denied any knowledge of the reason for the recent sharp increase m its shares. The exchange had on Thursday sent a letter to the engineering
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    • SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
      • 74 38 Straits Times Industrials 1989 High 1371.37 (25 July 89) 1988 High 1177.87 (8 Aug 88) 1987/88 Low 700.45 (7 Dec 87) All time High 1505.40 (26 Aug 87) All time Low 74.75 (17 Sep 64) Business Times Composite 1989 High 1261.03 (14 July 89) 1988 High 1043.86
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      • 49 38 Sim Lim 5.177 m Lum Chang 50C 4.002 m Van der Horst 3.985 m M Credit Wrts 3.422 m Lum Chang Wrts 2.981 m H Prop Wrts 2.954 m LandmarKs H 50C 2.537 m Inter Pacific 2.483 m Sime Darby 50C 2.398 m Guthrie Wrts 2.376 m
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      • 43 38 TURNOVER (CASH) Sector Volume Value Industrials 1.354 m 1 541 m Finance 117,000 157 040 Hotels 92,00 72 310 Properties 543,000 785 805 Bonds. Loans, Wrts 1.271 m 1 098 m Plantations 49,000 74 765 Mining Nil Nil Total 3.426 m 3.728 m
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      • 67 38 Main Board Friday Thursday Industrials 51.069 m 50.998 m Finance 5.807 m 3 076 m Hotels 1 799 m 2.640 m Properties 13.278 m 13.078 m Bonds. Loans, Wrts 23.193 m 17.912 m Plantations 1.121 m 835,000 Mining 296.000 1 018 m Total volume 96.563 m 89.557 m
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      • 5162 38 TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 28, 1989 Gr'a Gr's IM9 Tel Last Vol Day Last Ouola Olv Olv Yld Net M Cap High Low Cod* Company Sal* or- (000) High Low Buyer Seller Cvr P/E Smll INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL: A-J 184 tit t 1000 Acma 143 -1 94 144 142 143
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      • 316 38 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tax-exempted dividend. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme. Margin stocks. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares
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      • 291 38 Manager's price* for July 29 31 Singapore Unit Trust The Comme'ce 1 17 1 24 Th« Savings Fund 1.05—1 11 Spore Prog Fund 0 47—0 51 Spore Sec Fund 0 77 0 82 Spore Invest Fund 0 83 0 88xd S'pore Equity Fund 0.56-- 0 60 Asia Unit
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      • 552 38  - Takeover gossip perks up yet another slow day Steven Pak vbsxd df gadgbvbsgxvrydew By^ TAKEOVER gossip remained the talking point on the Singapore stock market for the second day running as institutional players continued to be sidelined. Retail investors focused their attention on situational counters and lower-liners. On the overall
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      • 552 38 284 124 I 1543 CX Tang Wl *****40 -2 2 240 240 238 244 45* 14* 1500 Chuan Hup Wrt* 35* 2 1913 36 33 35 35* 87* 82 t 1501 City Oev Bonds 87 unch 70 87 87 86* 88 5 5 6 3 66
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      • 284 38 168 120 t 4000 Amtek Eng 2O« 156 -1 11 150 156 150 159 10 ON 7 1 13 112 67 2 93 70* 4006 Fuji Offset 20* 76 unch 16 76 75 76 76* 10 ON 4 6 2 6 8 4 25 1 215 138 4001 GB
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      • 105 39 PRIME RATE Average Prime lending Rate 5.625% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT Contract data: 2S/7/S9 CURRENCY 1 MTH 3 MTH 6 MTH 9 MTH 12 MTH CALL VALUE DATE USJ 8W V* »i 1/8/89 AJ mk 16 V MM 16' lb 1 15*
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      • 115 39 SINGAPORE Physical (SJ) Fri Thurs Kilobar 23,379 23,529 23,517-23,667 100 gm ?,347— 2.372 2,361-2,386 50 gm 1.176 1.191 1,183-1,198 ?0 gm 469 481 471 483 sgm 11/ \?1 118-128 1 gm 23-33 ?4 33 Buion coins (Ss/o7) Spore bullion coin 730/46 /31 747 Canadian maple leaf 752/58 754
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    • 616 39  -  Koh Bee Ann By INVESTOEtS m Cold Storage Malaysia (CSM) watched m dismay yesterday as the company's share price dropped 17 sen to M 52.65 on a volume of 18,000 shares m the Kuala Lumpur stock market. This followed Thursday's announcement by
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    • 355 39 High turnover of SLI shares fuels takeover talk TALK of an impending takeover of Sim Lim Investments (SLI) circulated again m the stock market yesterday on news that another block deal of 2.56 million shares had been married at $1.25 each. SLI has been the most active counter for the
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    • 266 39  - Merger pays off for Focal Finance Chow Chee Sun By THE rationale for merging finance companies a recent trend has been vindicated, as seen by the much reinforced interim results of Focal Finance Ltd. Focal Finance formed as the result of a merger between OCBC Bank subsidiary International Trust Finance
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    • 316 39  - SNP sees $1.87 m group pre-tax profit at half-time Steven Pak By DESPITE keener competition m the printing and publishing industry, government printer Singapore National Printers Ltd (SNP) has chalked up a creditable 35.7-per cent rise m group pre-tax profit to $1.87 million for the first half of the year.
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    • 242 39 KUALA LUMPUR Inter-Pa-cific Industrial Group Bhd, formerly known as Raleigh Bhd, expects to reap an extraordinary profit of M 589.2 million (Ss6s million) from the sale of its 32.8-per cent stake m Sports Toto Malaysia Bhd. At the group level, the extraordinary gain is
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    • 180 39 UIC expects fall in earnings UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC) will probably see a drop m earnings for the next few years as it concentrates on the development of The Paragon and the adjacent land at Bideford Road. But the projects will later result m a stable source of income when
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    • 512 39 THE Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) has sold its last 55 seats m time to finance the cost of its relocation to a new trading floor at the OUB Centre m September. The seats, priced at $75,000 each, were
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    • 20 39 There is no Market Talk today as columnist Conrad Raj is on leave. The column will resume on Aug 19.
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    • 37 40 __>_rT^_^i _E__L___fl Up Down Unch Industrial 66 39 31 Finance 1/8 5 Hotels 6 4 5 Properties 9 18 3 Plantations 2 8 3 Mining 4 0 0 Warrants 15 9 12 Total 119 86 59
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    • 483 40  -  Catherine C.Ong, Karl Mak and Eric Tsang negotiating terms with EDB By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG Hongkong movie-makers are setting their sights on Singapore and at least two major producers are negotiating with the Government to shift their film production to the Republic. Cinema City
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    • 422 40  -  Catherine C. Ong, By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG The Suntec group of Hongkong tycoons is having to revise sharply upwards the cost of its proposed $1 billion convention project m Singapore even before the architectural drawings for the giant complex are completed. Suntec City Development
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    • 44 40 SI A Foreign 1770 f3O M Banking 705 f 25 HLeonglnd 50c 344 t 22 Apollo 276 (-20 SP X Sentosa 84 flB YHS 336 16 GEUe 1389 t 10 S'poreLand 1360 f 10 DBS 1100 f 10 OCBC 1030 I 10
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    • 466 40  - Architects hail move to give private sector greater role in planning Gerry de Silva By ARCHITECTS and planners yesterday hailed the Government's move to allow the private sector to play a greater role m drawing up development plans. Some said it was long overdue. Most cited the role of the
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    • 401 40 SINGAPOREANS working m Raffles Place are not exaggerating when they say that it is a tight squeeze on MRT trains when they get to work m the morning. A study has shown that more than 2,000 passengers arrive at
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    • 47 40 SI A 200 1470 20 NOL Pref lOC 610 20 Tractors 560 15 S I A 1480 10 B Sembawang 680 10 Metro Hldgs 660 10 H Prop Bonds 85 9'; Tiger Balm 20C 191 1 Spore Fodder 83 —7 Metal Box Spore 406 —6
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    • 273 40  - Singapore company to manage Indonesia's nutmeg exports Caroline Chan By SINGAPORE will be playing a key role m the world nutmeg trade which amounts to about US$B5 million (5J164.90 million) a year. Locally-based First Pacific Commodities has been appointed the international marketing representative to handle Indonesia's nutmeg exports, which exceeded
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    • 25 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was down 8.91 points at 2,626.52 m the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 12 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1989. The Straits Times Section Two
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      234 1 SPOILS OF WAR Graphics by Watchtowers and pillboxes along the southern and eastern coasts of Singapore these were used nearly 50 years ago to sight the attacking enemy. Today many stand ravaged by time. Others, like the pillbox at the lagoon m Sentosa, have been spruced up. All deserve a
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    • Food
      • 697 2 The humble potato reigns as the vegetable of honour m some of the finest restaurants m Paris, according to this article from the International Herald Tribune. YOU could call it potato madness. You would be hard-pressed to find a Paris restaurant that does not sing
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      • 586 2 THE tofu restaurant Sasanoyuki is justly proud of its 300-year history m the same location m north-eastern Tokyo. Its rather poetic name was given early m the restaurant's history by a member of the imperial family who had been living at a temple
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      • TIDBITS
        • 96 2 NATIONAL DAY parties have been gaining popularity m the past few years and this year, the Tokyu Department Store is selling a National Day cake for those who celebrate on Aug 9. The cake, baked and decorated m the shape of the Republic's flag and marked
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        • 148 2 IMPRESSED with an article on Chinese food contributed by a Singaporean cooking instructor, a leading Finnish woman's magazine has invited her to Finland to teach its readers the art of Chinese cooking. The enthusiastic response by readers of the magazine, Kauneus ja terveys, to the article
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        • 56 2  -  Khng Eu Meng FROM Tuesday, the Royal Holiday Inn will stop serving food and drink as its outlets will be closed for renovations. Cafe Vienna and Treetops Bar will undergo major facelifts and will reopen m mid-December. On the other hand, the hotel's Sichuan restaurant, Meisan,
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      • 1313 3 Chefs add a dash of flavour from afar Singapore's Chinese restaurants depend a lot on chefs from Hongkong and Taiwan who are now here on employment passes. With the relaxed immigration policy, how many will stay put? Khng Eu Meng finds out. mmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmm^mmmmmmmmmummammmmmmmaammmmmmmmmmmAmm^mmmimmmm^mmt Where the cooks eat CHICKEN rice, satay,
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      • 140 2 Join m the opening celebration of Pr/tAia Pcs rivAt '89 STARS will present an original comedy "Towkay's Daughter" written by Stella Kon, directed by Sharon Rodrigues. Guest appearance by Mime Theatre Project (UK) with "Thunderbirds FAB" And meet all the participants of this year's Festival Sunday 30 July 5.30pm Botanic
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      • 543 4 Drama Festival 1989 Mary Rose Gasmier previews two plays one from Singapore and one British m the Drama Festival core programme. SUNDAY m the park this weekend should be a lively event, with flying saucers and runaway couples flitting about the Botanic Gardens. The Mime Theatre
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      • 666 4 Mary Rose Gasmier meets Malaccan stand-up comic Kenny Chan, whose full-length play, Bibis Die Hard, will be performed at Bibi's Theatre Pub from tomorrow. BIBIK KAY POH will whine while you dine. Bibi's Theatre Pub's next dinner show features a heroine muttering over family troubles,
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      • 548 4 THE RANDOM MAN is about an ingenious solution that turns ugly. Mime Theatre Project's story of a man who lives life on the throw of a dice was inspired by Luke Rhinehart's The Dice Man, which became a cult novel m Britain and the United
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      • 394 4 THE world's most expensive annual cultural festival, the Salzburg Festival, began on Thursday but Herbert von Kara jan, the titan of music who dominated it for more than three decades, is not there at least not as a conductor. The five-week festival kicked off with
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      • 861 4 neighbour's seductive wife. _______i_____________________H_____________^^ Harold Pinter's screenplay U TOMORROW P*^*J_[ k a Skilful Dlend 0f the OTX PMOVIE PARADE HELP D MONDAY ____^_______________HBb_B_bl c nal book and new material WANTED: KIDS bbbm-W^S^V written for the film, cop c nm CINE SHOWCASE THE Wk vWHABMaAMM' tpatpd miqtpdi SBC 5, 3pm ADVENTURES
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      • 132 5 YOU have probably seen the TV commercial on what could be the first do-it-yourself air-conditioner. All you need is a cross-head screwdriver to fix this air-con, called the Tiara. The Tiara's installation frame fits into any window, between 83 cm and 140 cm height. Then
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      • 116 5 STAINS on teeth left by tobacco, tea or coffee are best left to the dentist for a thorough cleaning. But for a do-it-at-home job or to keep teeth stain-free between dental visits, Pearl Drops tooth polish provides the solution. Those who are used to foaming
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      • 208 5 LONG established as makers of SLR cameras, Leica has now joined the ranks of other camera makers by adding a compact autofocus to its range. The Leica AF-Cl, with 40 mm--80 mm telephoto lens and built-in flash, is fully automatic down to the film-loading and rewinding.
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      • 138 5 THE Heat Solution is a sealed pouch that functions as a heating pad when activated. Chemical reactions that change the solution from liquid to solid state raise the temperature up to 54 deg C. without the need for electricity. It can be
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      • 175 5 RADIATOR leaks are a bother to vehicle owners, especially when the car frequently overheats because leaks m the cooling system are small and difficult to trace. So vehicle owners should find Alumaseal a great help. Poured into the radiator with
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      • 59 5 rats and mice as it is highly palatable. Rodents, on consuming the bait, showed immediate symptoms of poisoning. Quintox is formulated m blue and green pellets, of a size easily digested by rats and mice. It is sold m packs of 2.5 kg
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      • 480 6 ®okoh|| JAPANESE RESTAURANT (Opp. MRT Dhoby Ghaut) ppBfIBBBpfIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI Inclusive of soft drinks a_.JP IMCW varieties everyday Specially prepared by our Japanese chefs. TEPPAIMYAKI 7<ourse set lunch $1 5 -f- B<ourse set dinner $25 Menu includes main course (selection of Beef, Pork, Prawn, Cuttlefish Chicken), Rice, Miso Soup, Pickles, Vegetable, Salad
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      • 2159 7 /Ik/ V/ v^ 1 I T "^v 22 Computar Products/ 22 Computar Products/ 22 Computar Products/ 22 Computar Products/ Sarvicas Sarvicas Services Sarvicas You can HIRE, experiment, then Buy: I I Al AUTO-SALES cum I TALKING POS SYSTEM then NEW Al features for PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT below:- I TALK TO VERIFY
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      • 779 7 25 Pete/ Pet Cere AUSTRALIA IMPORTED PEKINESE It Border Collie (both parents Champion), Shin Tsu, Blchon, Pomeranian, Toy Poodle, Chihuahua, Spits, Silky Terrier puppies. All puppies are vaccinated 1 dewormed Also exporting/ aluminium dog cages for sale. Sookee Kennel. 300 Balestier Rd. 5.1232 (opp. Mac Donald). Tel: *****37/ 2-***** (10-flpm).
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      • 549 7 737 1166 C.A.T-S-1 1 TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 1 30 Antiques/ 30 Antiques/ Arts/ Crafta Arte/ Crafta STRAITS AFFAIRS The Malay World and Singapore the latest book m our Asia Observed series was launched last evening at ANTIQUES OF THE ORIENT #02-40 Tanglin Shopping Centre. The author, Mr Desmond
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      • 249 7 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi 3A REFERENCE HIGH PERFORMANCE SPEAKERS SYSTEM Accurate Sonic Balance High Power Handling Solid Black Lacquer Cabinet Price Ranges From $750 $3,800 per pair Listen to believe Full 5 years warranty nur>.opinn MUSICABLES Silver plated. Balanced, 3 times shielded interconnection cables for all audio components In exclusive
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      • 535 7 *n J If you read this ad •IM at classification •|J||li!_ i 39, you'll be able •11 \}p] j 1 to enjoy one hot MVOW summer night "111 I'll sale. IVrJiJ] p 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi HOT SUMMER NIGHT SALE LAST 3 DAYS ONLYI TO READERB
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      • 741 8 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi NEW ARRIVAL 1) Bedlnl 803 250W/Ch pure class A power amp, 801 IOOW/Ch pure claas A power amp, 800 class A preamp and 866 class A preamp from USA. 2) Stralahtwlre Maestro, TMI, LSI, Ultraflex, Flexconnect, Laserllnk and Vldconnect interconnect from USA. 3) Stralghtwtre Maestro, TMC.
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      • 867 8 41 House Renovation/ Decor MKUCA DESIGN CENTRC BLK 102, #01-278 TOWNER ROAD 'OH 8-renQooti Road) Tai: *****07 (S Linas) Branch: 1 Jin. Anek Bukit #81-4- Bt. Timah Ptoxa (Yaohan Baaamant 1) TEL: *****33 (8 LINES) 84 MONTHS GUARANTEE TO ALL CUSTOMERS! COUNT ON USII We glva FREE dasign advicel Our
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      • 810 8 44 Stamps/ Coma WANTED CHINA LUNAR Coins (Rooster to Snake 0 pes.) Oold $11,500. Sliver $2,300. Oold Rat $4,000, 1981 Sun Vat Sen Oold Proof $2,300 A 1 oz Silver Snake $160. Also buying tt selling China, Singapore Oold A Silver Coins, Same Serial Number Banknotes. United Numismatic Centre, #81-102
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      • 872 8 45 Health Cantraa/ 45 Health Cantraa/ Massaga Massage MY WORLD HEALTH CENTRE I "A Jj SAUNA, STEAM, FINGER M PRESSURE MASSAGE, JAPANESE AND TAIWANESE MASSAGE AVAILABLE. 100 Orchard Road, #04-102 AAA Ho,el Meridien (Poolside) T_^ AmAM Singapore 0923 H TEL: *****33 (2 lines) 1!^- MASSEUSES ALSO REQUIRED. 48 Baauty Cultura
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      • 332 8 fa&_i_tt- mAAWtmi H ______e#_*r_r/_v_______^» ___>______ _PP^^ Washing Cookers mmm m^^^ m T* __ry# 'AAy+rfr _B P_* Zmmmw^' »\maemAmW __rP^T^__iZ_______^ DON'T MIBBI WAREHOUSE SALE.' TODAY A TOMORROW Ivory tea set $19. Chinese vases $5 $30. Umbrella holder $15. Ceramic porcelain stools $23. Potted plants $4 $40. Ceramic elephants $2 $20. Flower
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      • 653 8 56 Sale: Othar Products r €___3_3rV In* i itm m Ow*t> V— Hit I \mW^^\ t For the latest m sewing machines, see PFAFF's I j special range of fully I I automatic sewing machines that will scan I and sew up any design m a 1 seconds. Truly creative
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      • 1689 8 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available KJBkksonnel A f I VALUE AT NO EXTRA CHARGE jfi*LllH\S AT^^^S -..7T ASSURED mads ore spnalty hand picked by out domeslK ffl A PRICE OF maids experts Otxe selected they go through ORIENTATION to equip mem I'M I
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      • 196 8 79 Business Opportunities STAINLESS FRJOGE. MEE Oorenf stand, Roti Prata stanr}, showcase, 3 rings kwall for sale Tel: *****62 WELL EOUIPPED REBTAURANI for immed. takeover/ partnership. 3 years lease. Tel: *****40 92 Domestic Help Available FOREIGN MAIOS SPECIALIST Filipino. S Lankan. Indo. Thai the Ad.antaee Sine; Control Specially Picked Trained
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      • 358 8 Specialise m Filipino Maids Inclusive of dAk Proper Documentations I Banker's Guarantee /tSf\ Insurance Policy frJ*i t\\ s Replacement '^JLtay^ t a Medical 1 9 •WE ORGANISED Vs OUR MAID SrPo OFF-DAY OUTING j 50 E*tt Co— lt Rd #ot-t5 F»o»y a qu— r* Shopping Centre .Filipino/Sri Lankan Indo Thai
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      • 1439 9 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domsstic Help Avsilsbrs Available Available DO YOU WANT A CHEAP MAID? Z ®OR A GOOD MAID? gCgg Many employers are attracted by l>ii< -l !!_____!__Z-il promises and small prices Rut what good f?*T?nfi_S____B_!^^^ is a cheap maid who can't work 7 Just a
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      • 721 9 94 Professional/ Executive Positions £f Large local company Xy manufacturing computer metal components requires: > Degree Holder with 3to v 5 years' experience m V personnel work and i administration <> Recruitment of staffs and n implement proper Labour and Work Policies j GCE 'O' Level or SPM V with
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      • 1065 9 95 EDP Positions 95 EDP Positions B ifl Trident Infotech Pte lid I A leading computer systems j Mg consultation and software company M specialising m transportation, I telecommunications and EDI systems requires: I Trainee Computer Operators I The ideal candidate should possess the I following: I 3 GCE O'
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      • 468 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clsrical 98 Secretarial/ Clsrical Positions Positions Positions fl For an enriching career with aUS multinational computer company PHONE-IN fl between 9am to spm from Monday to Friday at Tel: *****86 H You will be responsible for data entry transactions m a computerized 8 inventory environment
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      • 438 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ..iiniiiiiiininiiiimiiim.k ■j Applications are mv m for the following vacan a I cies m our Changi Air I I port office GCE O' Level Accounting know ledge up to LCCI Intermediate level m book-keeping Computer knowledge an advantage GCE 'O' Level Ability to type at 35
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      • 926 10 88 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Poeitione Poeitione Poeitione Poeitione Citibank, one of the world's largest financial institutions is Candidates should have also well-known the world over experience m nandling cash for being the bank that values its transaction. Those
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      • 472 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Poeitione Poeitione i^ M A 4 Factory n A V I m Automation JSgWt We are a leading multinational m the field of Factory jffl|||B|i Automation Systems (Custom-Designed Equipment /i Assembly, Panasert Component Placement series and ffi§jBBB§B| Die Mould manufacturing),
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      • 552 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona Positions B_-k H Slme Diamond Leasing (Singapore? Pte Lid Invites suitably qualified applcants to Nil the following positions GCE O' level Ability to type between 45-50 wpm Shorthand ability advantageous Preferably with some relevant experience GCE O" level Some accounting experience desirable GCE
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      • 627 11 tt Sscrstsrlsl/ Clericsl M Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: (1) NEWBDEBK ABBIBTANT The successful candidate will be part of the team Rrovidlng clerical support to the Straits Times ewsdesk. Duties would Include the co-ordination of assignments for our reporters and
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      • 351 11 99 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione RECEPTIONIST (Marsiling fty) jj Secondary education j Experience not necessary t FEMALE CLERKS f (Both factories) I I GCE N- O' i I Experience not j DESPATCH II CLERKS I (Both factories) k Male with some secondary education Please apply m person or write m to:
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      • 519 11 99 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitions Positions m OCE level with a good command ol linglish Pleasant voice and good phone mannerism Courteous pcfSOfiality Some experience m operating PABX/TBX telephone switchhoartl system Benefits 5 -day work week Transport provided Walk-In Interview Monday Friday (8.30 am 4.30pm) I For those
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      • 517 11 99 Secretarial/ Clerical 99 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions SCANTRANS PTE LTD We are an established colour reproduction company with international links. We have immediate vacancies for: SECRETARY At least GCE 'O* level (preferably GCE "A" level) 2-3 years working experience Able to work and correspond independently Pleasant personality and able
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      • 345 11 96 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions Give yourself a glamourous look with the right touches Add a belt, a scarf, a strand of pearls or a brooch the extra touches that give you a stylish look. Turn to Personal Grooming and Deportment on August 4 m The VK
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      • 316 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione AmmmW Ij^Kmammm*. MANAGING AGENTS Claims Clerk GCE 'O' or *N' level Experience on claims administration Ability to type and handle simple correspondences Clerks GCE 'O' or 'A' level Accurate typing Mailing Clerk Sec 4 education Able to type Familiar with mailing procedures and stationery inventory control
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      • 476 12 9B Secretarial/ Clerical 90 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions I I has the following vacancies:1. ADMISSION/ RESERVATION OFFICER I 2 MEDICAL RECORD CLERK I 5-day week Salary commensurate with experience State registered nurse required for position 1. I Interested applicants, please contact Mrs Mary Ong at Tel: *****88 ext 238 (Monday
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      • 572 12 99 Secretarial/ Clerical 99 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions f 9mmu9mmmmuuwmkmummmum S A newly eatabliahed multinational European company In Orcherd Roed hea vacency for c RECEPTIONIST The successful candidate should have the following pre-requlsltes: c OCE 'O' level. A good command of English. c Pleasant voice, personality and appearance. Oood telephone
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      • 526 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions J Customer ServteCo^^ f f Diplomatic Mission Invites applications for the post of: ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirements: o OCE O or 'A' Level with credits In English and Mathemattcs. o Oood working knowledge on the PC. o Oood command or Lotus/ Excel spreadsheet
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      • 397 12 96 Secretarial/ Clerical 90 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions f UmmmmmmammmmmmmUmmmm dJIBTjrfB Join s fsst growing International Freight Forwarder Looking for a MALE DOCUMENTATION CLERK (BEAFREIQHT) wWht-llowtng pro-re yUeWtews: 1) Minimum 2 years working experience In the related held 2) OCE •O' level 3) Must have completed NaUonal Service W-tk In
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      • 319 12 We are a large U.B Management Consulting firm and have Immediate vacancies for the position of: REPORT PRODUCTION ASSISTANT o Mln. OCE O' or 'A' levels with good grade ln English o Computer knowledge Is compulsory o Mln. 3-4 years working experience o Ability to work with staff at all
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      • 485 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions PES] DATA AUTOMATION (PTE) LTD requires PERSONNEL CLERK b Possess GCE OTA' level with credit m English c Able to type c Computer knowledge will be an advantage c Good m communication and co-ordination work Interested applicants may apply personally (Mon-Frl) or submit your application with
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      • 593 12 96 Secretarial/ Cktricel Positions An international mmmmlmetmrtmm Company ftfi JurOftQ wWI •••••••cy w©fiowio# ufQSfttfy r#<|*jßC##* 1) ACCOUNTS CLERKS 2) SHIPPING CLERKB 3) SALES CLERKS 4) GENERAL CLERKS 5) DATA ENTRY CLERKS MIN. REQUIREMENTS: c Female Singaporean age above 20 a OCE O' level above c Able to Type 2 years
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      • 591 13 B 8 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione A pvooraaatva •Hipp*rifj Company ItfQMllfy rajQulftM: A) FEMALE DOCUMENTATIONS CLERK B) FEMALE CLERICAL ASBIBTANT c Chinese aged 21 to 28 c Mln. OCE 'N' or O' Level Able to operate telex c Willing to work long hours and a sense of responsibility ln working attitude
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      • 547 13 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Established regional office requiree: ADMINISTRATION CLERK Requirement: o OCE 'O' or 'N' level a Minimum typing speed 30 w.p.m. c Speak A write English fluently c Knowledge ln bookkeeping Interested applicanta, please write ln with full resume, non-returnable photograph and contact telephone number to. FIRE-STOP MARKETING
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      • 457 13 86 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Canon requires Male Clerks o OCE 'O' level o Age 20-24 yrs. old o Completed N.S. o Training will be provided We offer a 5-day work week and other fringe benefits. Interested applicants pis. write In giving full details of personal particulars, present/ expected salary, photograph
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      • 709 13 88 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Esta-Mohad Company rsqyirss: RECEPTIONIST c OCE 'O' Level o Age 18 to 23 years old o Pleasant personality with good telephone manners c Able to type and handle key telephone system o Attend to visitors o Able to commence work Immediately Salary win be commenaurste wtth
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      • 631 13 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitions CLERK/ TYPIST required by: SINGAPORE AMtCAROO AGENTS ASSOCIATION c Secondary 4 c Ability to type c Oood working attitude o Knowledge of Wordstar and book-keeping would be an advantage o 5-day week/ normal working hours Write Immediately with telephone contact to:THE EXECUTIVE DIREC TOR P.O. Box
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      • 564 13 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions TEL. OPERATOR CUM TYPIST a Bilingual ln Engllsh b Mandarin c Ability to type c Tactful ln nandling calls Residing In Jurong area Traneport provided at deslgneted pick-up points Interested, please come personally for Interview at WSJ EnhrtHi** Pte. Lid. 3 Tues Avenue 14 Tot: *****88
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      • 603 13 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitions GENERAL CLERK required o Mln. Secondary education c Able to type c Ability to perform general clerical duties c Preferably staying around Toa Payoh Please call 285-0413 for an Interview appointment International Insurance Company, operating on 5-day week ln Collyer Quay area seeks candidates with OCE
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      • 982 13 99 Socrotarial/ Clarical Positions Vacancy for Junior Accounts Clork Must have Book-keeping knowledge. Pleaae write with full resume b contact no. to: The Region*! Accountant 1 Marttlma Square #08-81 World Trade Centre Singapore 0406 FEMALE CLERK REQUIRED. Able to read Mandarin and Engllsh, type and do accounts. Also required Draughtswoman
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      • 650 13 99 Secretarial/ Clarical Positions REQUIRE OENERAL CLERK able to tv P e pleasant personality, school leavers acceptable. Contact *****01. 2828G-0 for interview SECRETARY REQUIRED. BEN. 1 yr experience ln secretarial position. Call *****33 for an Interview appointment. WANTED FEMALE GENERAL Clerk. Required by Shipping Co. to perform general clerical duties.
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      • 601 13 89 Sales Positions I Well established Computer I Firm invites applications for the post of Mm 1 year sales experience Possess class 3 driving licence Self-motivated and able to work independently Basic salary attractive incentive commission for the right candidate Interested applicants, please call AGNES at *****33 TODAY OR MONDAY
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      • 465 14 99 Salas Positions 99 Salaa Positions [MNETPOSNErT A !?f^ '!S^ C^__e_. t,, n#tWo,,, l, co»»»P-"y w«Hi offlcea In USA, OK, Middle East and Singapore invltea sullsble applicants for the position or: MARKETING EXECUTIVES Some knowledge In Local Area Network and Personal Computers. Experienced ln PC sales or Tertiary education. Highly
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      • 633 14 89 Salaa Poaitiona 99 Salas Positions r s Bliss Reels Ca Pte Ltd A WELL-ESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIAN TRADINQ COMPANY We Invite applicants for: SALES ENGINEER Knowledge of machine tools, stamping other production machines will be given preference. Able to work independently. Possess own transport. Should be prepared to be trained
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      • 682 14 99 Salaa Poaitiona 99 Salaa Poaitiona i Frae-Lance Salea Staff Required c Relevant experience ln travel sales/ marketing will be an added advantage though not essential as training will be provided. c Successful candidates will have opportunity to travel and earn attractive commission Call now for an appointment at *****22
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      • 487 14 100 Technical Positions A^ mMummmmmmmm m H|g Richgold I /B__3 I Industries I I Pte Ltd j I requires I Degree m Electrical/ Mechanical/Electronic Engineering 1 or 2 years experience m PCBA and use ot microcomputers Handles Incoming Quality. Document Control and Interact with Customers on Quality Requirements NTC or
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      • 892 14 100 Tachnical Poaitiona 100 Tachnical Poaitiona 100 Tachnical Positions tf W/ Singapore Technologies Singapore Aero AerOSpaCe Components Overhaul We have vacancies for the following positions: AIRCRAFT SENIOR NOT TECHNICIANS TECHNICIAN j n GCE O level with at least 3 years of experience m non-destructive a) Electrical a\ Instruments testing of
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      • 582 14 100 Technical Poaitiona W M.E.1., an eeteoilahed profact anginaaring flrni wltn successful business track record In tha ASEAN countriaa, Hongkong and China Invites applicants for tha following vacancies: SALES ENGINEER/ EXECUTIVE 2 vacancies a To promote our diversified range o' specialised products a Engineering graduates keen In making sales as
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      • 834 15 100 Technical Poeitione 100 Technical Poeitione 100 Tachnical Poeitione 100 Tachnical Poaitiona 100 Tachnical Poaitiona v\> Microscience International (Singapore) Pte Ltd 5» \\<. A Singapore based subsidiary of an _7f9~f75 R'fW'aWTßWfl V \> American manufacturer of Winchester J^L* uX^^S^^"^^^^^J^^^g^^J t \<\ rK^ Disk Drives has immediate vacancies for ___________________-__-_-------a-------a--s____----_-----i W
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      • 375 15 BS— ____________>. /♦*S_£_*\ BENTOBA GOLF CLUB Invites applications for the position of:MECHANIC (Qrosa Salary $606-$1271) Mln. 2 to 3 years of relevant experience c Mln. NTC 3 qualification or OCE Level with technical background Interested applicants, please ring Tel: 275-0000 to arrange for Walk-ln-intarvlaw P4Mt •Kp*_rv<_itifj EnQinoofifftQ comp_in f r#o^ulr
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      • 473 15 100 Technical Poeitions 100 Technical Poaitiona H Intel... [I JA US multinational microcomputer company I invites applications for the positions of: QA Reliability Technician I Responsibilities: Set-up equipment for reliability testing I i Troubleshoot test failure boards/computers Requirements: I Diploma m Electrical Engineering 1 2 years' experience m Printed Board
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      • 498 15 100 Tachnical Positions 100 Tachnical Positions Singapore Wm%€ Technologies Industrial We have opportunities for a number of position/s in our growing company. WALK-IN INTERVIEW Today W d m 1 1 1 Tai f\*TS^M I NTC 2 m Electrical /Electronics Completed GCE O' level from the technical stream Those with 1
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      • 557 15 100 Tachnical Poaitiona WE WANT YOU For hopping complex building's maintenance Job:ASSISTANT ENGINEER Diploma In Electrical Engineering or other Polytechnic qualification with practical experience Mors than 1 year experience and capable In engineering field Interested applicants please write ln with full particulars li contact phone number to: DAIICHI KENCHIKU BERVICEB
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      • 578 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions s ______7___ _r____?§_s_3_^_______| We invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of: MECHANICS The Job Maintenance and repair of highly automated production machines Requirements NTC 2in Maintenance Fitting (General) Completed National Service Experience not necessary as training will be given Attractive salary
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      • 703 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Tachnical Positions TAT INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS INC. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT S ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN 707 Vslls Heights tcMo-ys 0-7 Kala-machl BMn|ufcu-ku, Tokyo ISO Japan Tsl: 358-0777 (Tokyo) Fax: 955-OMO A leading Construction Management for Bulldlg Development m Indonesia Jakarta, seeks dynamic, enterprising and Independent Individuals for the following positions
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      • 623 16 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions (wammm I lurT^n NETWORK FOR ELECTRONIC TRANSFERS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD NETS is owned by five major local banking institutions m Singapore and operates the most successful EFTPOS system m the world It wishes to appoint TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (Salary range: $600 $850) Suitable for those
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      • 627 16 100 Technical Poaitiona 100 Technical Positions f V Estsbllshad Manufacturer of emulsion polymers has an Immsdlsts vacancy for. LAB. TECHNICAL ASSISTANT c Diploma ln Chemical Process Technology or pursuing part-time course leading to CPT, whilst working In a laboratory. a Malaysians with above qualification may also apply. Submit resume and
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      • 134 16 101 Production Poeitione TT Master Builders Technologies Wa have immediate vacancy fonMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Must be Spore citizen Completed N.S. St physically fit sa Age between 20 and 30 years old Earn up to $1,000 per month inclusive ot overtime. Transport provided at pick-up points. Interested applicants can come for
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      • 449 16 101 Production Poaitiona 101 Production Positions i i otß^t i) Production jg^r Technicians jl Must have completed N.S. I Diploma/ITC or its equivalent I No experience required as training will be provided Si 2 > Production***^ i^^r Control Co-Ordinators jS Completed N.S. llli Diploma m Business Studies/GCE A' level I||
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      • 818 17 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Vj— mWW mmWW M(h A^^^l Asahi Techno Vision, a subsidiary of Asahi Glass. Japan w WtAk 'W y*± is one of the world's leading manufacturer of quality m klj y A^*m\A I colour TV glass. Our $300 million
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      • 236 17 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Poeitione The 3ritish Club seeks applications tor the following positions Good spoken English Pleasant disposition Starting salary not less than $700 Able to speak F ngiish I 2 years experience Starting salary not less than $600 year relevant experience Good knowledge ot dispensation. control and mixing
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      • 399 17 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions jArchive-i H We will be moving to our newSj A building at Jurong East St 21 In August A which will Include a gymnasium, tennis A court, cafeteria, recreation centre A A H medical centre. A H Immediate vacancies: A |E_________| Walk-In Interview YUHUA
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      • 493 17 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions ORCHARD HOTEL (A msmber of tha Hong Lsong Group of Hotels i requires CONFIDENTIAL ASSIST ANTB Possess OCE 'O' level Able to type accurately At least 2 years' experience ABBISTANT SECURITY OFFICER With 1- 2 years relevant experience Ex-PSNF personnel are welcome FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONISTS
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      • 411 17 103 Pert-Time/ Temporary Positions PART-TIME DENTAL NURSE required at Hougang to work night b Sunday Interested pis. call 2-0.182 for Interview. TEMPORARY ASSISTANT FOR light office work ln engineering/ trading from 7 to 18 August. Call *****26, Seng Poh Lane 104 Othar Poaitiona WJM. nas the following vacancies tor the
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      • 561 17 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Raffles Country Clu6 RAFFLES COUNTRY CLUB 450 JALAN AHMAD IBRAHIM (TUAS) SINGAPORE 2263 We are lookins for suitably qualified persons to fill the followins posts 1. ISS EXECUTIVE Incumbent must have EDP experience, with recosnised EDP qualifications and be able to take charse of
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      • 632 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Poeitions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Poaitiona 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions I/^lTl nOl-T^ Am^m\\^^^^^^^^^^^Aamm\\\\\\\\\\* m^ A Coffer an attractive salary and fl IJT^. AmSw r-Tirwic AW T^Vta^^ i fr,n9e benef,ta packa3e for the HI 11 $V Clvll/KJrV V GUARD right
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      • 541 18 SATS M? We are a large and fast-expanding company providing a wide range of airport ground handling services to more than 40 international airlines at Changi Airport. To meet our operational requirements, we are looking for A ELECTRICIANS Applicants must possess NTC 3 m either Electro-Mechanical Servicing, Motor- Vehicle Electrician
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      • 723 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Poeitions 104 Other Poeitions SINGAPORE CIVIL SERVICE ~IT J/^a SPORTS COUNCIL IT P^J I I Xt^__J'K/ invites applications for the following positions: C&£S FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANTS To attend to members' enquiries, bookings of sports and recreational facilities/activities. Minimum 3 GCE O' Levels. Good command of
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      • 894 19 104 Othar Poaitiona 104 Othar Poaitiona 104 Othar Poaitiona 104 Othar Positions /a\ J SINGAPORE RI FINING COMPANY PI I LTD (SRC) Singapore Refining Company, the first joint oil processing refinery m this flj region formed by Singapore Petroleum Co., British Petroleum and Caltex Petroleum Corporation, with investments totalling more
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      • 695 19 104 Othar Poaitiona 104 Othar Poaitiona EHBDDSO Our manufacturing plant m Ang Mo Kio has immediate vacancies for the following positions: I The appointee will be responsible for leading a team of operators to meet production schedule and quality. He will also be involved m the set-up of automated machines.
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      • 639 19 104 Othar Poaitiona 104 Othar Poaitiona I adaptec Bj We are a high technology U.S. computer z__ H peripheral company specialising m I/O H Solution. We have immediate vacancies tor: ___j [■■Ttmnr^.TilmTi,s_i A NTC/ITC m Electrical or Mechanical H Engineering H Some experience m maintaining aircon B and compressors ■■H__v__i_3S_l_____l
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      • 1050 19 104 Othar Poaitiona KOPORO PRsNTB PTE LTD Invites appllcanu to fill the following positions: 1) COME UUR OPERATORS a typing knowledge Is essential a experience not necessary S) SALES REPRESENTATIVES a knowledge of printing la essential c possess own motor bike S) DESPATCH CLERK c posssss own motor bike completed
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      • 1224 20 Spoils of war World War II relics m Singapore are found m the most unlikely of places and they are a fastdisappearing lot. But efforts are being made to preserve them. Reports by David Boey. HAVE you recently passed by an oddly-shaped concrete structure, whose
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      • 623 20 ARE damp, dingy, mosquito-infested derelict forts from the war years with walls cloaked m algae and suggestive prose worth restoring for future generations? Are they important enough to merit being labelled as "our heritage" and worthy of preservation efforts? Certainly so, said the Committee
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      • 65 21 Singapore Furniture Manufacturers' fe? Traders' Association PRESENTS A Furniture Exhibition of Distinction for All oH S I .<___\ ov^ W" ?oS *_!>* VA AyS^ c II B II ORGANISER: 3 9 %X *&i S: W The ationdl Bod > Of F"™ lture -ndustry) W## SINGAPORE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS' AND TRADERS' ASSOCIATION
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      • 459 22 mmmWMMMMMmWMMMMMWMMMMMMmmmWMmmmmWMmmm 104 Other Positions 104 Other Poeitione VALUER Vacancies for: A well established firm Is looking for a qualified valuer to be tn part of Its expansion programme. The Incumbent must be: 1) A licensed appraiser 2) Minimum 3to 4 years experience. Able to work Independently 3) Oood Interpersonal/ communication
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      • 556 22 1. FEMALE OENERAL CLERK 2. FEMALE SALES CO-ORDINATOR c Able to start work Immediately c Mln. Sec. 4 education 3 MALE STORE ASSISTANT c Class 3 driving licence Pleeee csii: -*****9 Welk-in interview st: 3 Irving Roed #04-03 Irving Industrial Building Singapore 1336 An Established Interior Firm has Immediate vacancies
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      • 846 22 104 Other Poeitions THE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE LTD urgently requiree: OFFICE ATTENDANT/ MEBSENGER Requirements: Passed Prl.B Able to speak English Interested applicants please contact: TEL: *****88/ *****89 137 CECIL STREET ICS BLDG. S.OIOS Trwitport Contptfty r#<jOir##: 1. FULL/ PART-TIME CLERK Able to type 2. DRIVERS c Possess Class 3or
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      • 680 22 104 Other Positions FEMALE DJ REQUIRED for hotel lounge. Meals provided. Sundays off. Call *****89. OUARD FOR JURONG, day it night shifts. Age below 65. Call Ouard House, *****88. HAIRSTYLIST WANTED. WITH experience. Interested please call *****38 11 am to 7 pm. MALE/ FEMALE CLEANERS required at Bt. Timah, EU
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      • 857 22 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale VBJW A TEST drive the full range of Alfa's at new showroom: Paramount Hotel Shopping Ctr with special Interest scheme, 9am to 7.30pm. Tel. 345-3300. TS NEAR PEUOEOT 304 (1.3). Well kept, owner leaving. Selling cheap. Oenulne buyers please call *****92/ *****67, Irene. 77
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      • 810 22 132 Mercedes For Sale Car Stereo DC 480 THE SOUND MAKES THE DIFFERENCE TRANSCAR (S) PTE LTD 921 BL Tlmeh Roed TCB MM- 1 (beslds Ten Chong Motor) Tel *****22 "85 180E auto, (body kit) '84 200 auto. c 84 200 manual c S4 2808E auto, c '82 2808 auto,
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      • 850 22 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale •*S-__B^B^Ba_HBBBaBB-__B^BB-___a_^B^B^Bß_^B^Bßß_B_B. aBBBBBBBBBaB_BBB-__B^B^B^BBBBBBB-_BB-__BiBBBBB-_BB-BBBJB S___Ms__________________M__B«_l_^-i-^-^-Maß___B__Bß-_i Chic, powerful, spacious economical. doooco _^HH^|k _i a TriHii a budget j_L_TW_* N_ m mWSmW- p ar -__§uA _Lhl______- n^ flrai-Bk:: oar m^fS^AL\ w AiA^ mmm *7
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      • 701 22 134 Nissan For Seie MW SO DATSUN 100A. 2 owners. Engine/ body good condition. $*****. Tel: *****29 Ishak NEAR 78 DATSUN 120Y radio cassette, alrcon., very good cond. $7800. Tel. *****20/pg *****45. NEAR S4, BUNNY Sportswagon. Pte. owner. Tax 11/89. Orlg. cond. Tel: *****49. OCT. 79 DATSUN 1608. 1596 C.C.
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      • 796 22 135 Toyota For Sale 1 owner 08 Toyota Starlet 1.0 XL 12 valve new model aircon. hlfl tax 12/89 low mileage original cond. $***** loan $***** 46-3111 CO. REQN. 6/8- Toyota Cresslda 2000 OL auto., expat director leaving, power steering/ window, mint cond. Tel: *****55 FEB. IBM ROYAL Crown 281,
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      • 715 22 135 Toyota For Saw 1979 STARLET IS. Alrcon Radio/ cassette. Tip top cond. $12,500. Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Station. IS9B TOYOTA COROLLA 13DX IS valve, l lady owner. 37 000 km. $*****. Tel: 74-8809 3/S8 COROLLA, llftback, 2-door. Alrcon., hl-fl., sports steering s/rlms. $*****. Pg 704-1610. S/84 CORONA 1.6 XL.
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      • 880 23 136 Mitsubishi For Sale S3 BUD MITSUBISHI Lancer 14. OLX, 2nd owner, alrcon stereo, tax Oct. New metallic paint, $18,600 *****54 53 MITSUBISHI TREDIA 1600 alrcon St radio cassette. 2 pte. owners, s./rlms, tax 12/89 $20,000 neg. Tel. *****19 54 MITSUBISHI LANCER QU 14, power windows, central locking, good hl-fl
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      • 846 23 137 Mazda For Sale S3 MAZOA 323. I 5 5-speed with accessories. 1 pte. owner. Tax 12/89. Call. Nathan 282-4442 Sat. (am.) or Sun $21,600 •84, 626 OLX Manual 4-door. 2 owners Power steering, orlg. cond throughout. $28,800 neg William Low, *****66/ *****55 ALMOST S3 MAZDA 323 1.3. Tax 4/'9O.
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      • 868 23 138 Honda For Sale 7/80 HONOA CIVIC 1.3 Auto. Non-PARF. Pte. plate. New hl-fl/ tax. Electronic Ignition. Metallic blue. $11,200. 782-9454. 7/S3 PRELUDE 1.8 EX Manual, Blaupunkt hl-fl, new sports tyres, tip top cond. $40,800. Call *****53/ *****06. 6/92 ACCORO EX. Power steering. Full accessories. Down payment 554,200 with tax
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      • 922 23 139 Daihatsu For Sale 3/S9 CHARAOE TX. 3-dr. Only done 6300 km. Still under agt. warranty. $38,000 0.n.0. Contact owner *****72 4/84, DAIHATSU CHARAOE CX sspeed. Ist. owner. Tax 3/90, alrcon., radio, cassette. Tip top cond. Tel: *****11. 6/95 CHARADE CX 5-speed. 2 owners. Orlg. paint. Alrcon. Hl-fl. Tip top
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      • 1207 23 141 Hyundai For Sale 141 Hyundai For Sale 141 Hyundai For Sale 141 Hyundai For Sale I I J f for three ____H____H__H Jf _^[_I_!_l_l_l_l_l_H €ars _H_i_Hl_w f v fj < A f -If _J_r __r B_r _w fj 'W MT mr _v Now a Sonata mafe Call 475 8888
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      • 947 23 143 Other Makes For Sale SELLINO CHEAP. '78 EV plate Nissan 15-seater, petrol E2O van $5300 0.n.0. 74 Honda Life 4-dr. Radio cassette, air-cooler. Rd. tax $132 only. Asking $6300 0.n.0. Both are well maintained ft g'teed passed Inspection, or exchange for 'PB' bus. Tel: 737-0880 ALFETTA CLOVE RLE AF
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      • 977 23 144 Commerciel Vehicles For Seie 78 FOND TRANSIT Van Asking for $1600 0.n.0. Tax/ Ins. till 11/89. Tel: 282-1084. 79 TOYOTA LITEACE Van. '79 Datsun C2O Pickup Both new paint. Tel: 344-7779. SO DATSUN 12SV Blind van. Alrcon, new paint. Very good cond $3300 ono Tel: 242-9716 50 DATSUN 120
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      • 782 24 145 Motorcyclss/ Scootsrt For Sala/ Wantsd 83 RXK. TIP Top Condition. Selling $1,500 0.n.0. Tel: 762-1798 before lpm. M, FD PLATS, new model Yamaha RX 115. Beautiful cond. New tax 3/90. $1,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****30 8/8$ BEAUTIFUL ORIO. Yamaha LC 125. 1 owner, Yokohama tyres. $2,300 0.n.0. Tel: *****83. FZR
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      • 988 24 172 Houses For Ront FOB ALL YOUR real estate needs Please call Kenwood Real Estate *****43. We take great pride m providing our clients with services they deserve expect. 0.10 CHATBWORTH AYE. beautiful d/storey bunglw. cul-de-sac full privacy v l bdrms. SSSOO Bernard Valuers -*****0 0.10 MSAB ORCHARD Rd. beautiful
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      • 859 24 173 Apartmsnts For Rsnt 173 Apartmsnts For Ront you owe it to yourself... Ol^li/tVi «_w to check out \\jjyj f^imfsAO. Ardmore Park. VsK-N School buses Vz-NTA ca at l^ e S ate x\ u'C'-'v exce ent security, \K. s \ju3T"\ n S' /I country club •^j 4 -Ws^r-^^^Jr^MLJ^ facilities, even
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      • 611 24 OCEAN PARK, 2,073 sq.ft. $2,300 partially furnished. Yoong fc Co. *****77. RIOGEWOOD FURN. 3+ 1. $3,400. HUlcrest Arcadia 4 rms. $3,000. Full facilities. Holland *****79 SHORT/ LONG TERM D.9 behind Lucky Plaza 3 rms., alrcon., near MRT, f/furn. $1600. *****98 Agt. SHORT/ LONG TERM D.lO opp. Orchid Inn 2 bdrms.
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      • 882 24 174 Rooms For Rant FURN. RM. naar Upper East Coast Rd. Free carpark, separate entrance, own toilet. Pg: *****92 HOLLAND VILLAGE VICINITY. F/furn. rm. Female singles only. $350 *****82 afternoon/ night JURONQ EABT MAIS. F/furn. room for working lady/ student. Tel: *****11, after 2pm. No agts. JURONQ E. ST. 13
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      • 682 24 179 Houses For 3sle 179 House* For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale N H A N C I N G (^ff\ STORY i Jtß_Ll'-aflf_B_-_-_-_-_-_-_______'T^_-_L Ha_____fl____aas^__^__^L_^|_|__i____^_^_^___^_^____^_^_^_J_H_HJ_S_P^^^ bb___b_l av^^*j_B__ _J_K-_'i Blflfl-^ ff R*^" __-~^___B_t mma it '*__h__ "r_F* ffAfll fls-Hit _-*_-_E AY m*m*TarVtf _-_V_^fl__tt-_-BBB__-_S_-_-_a_JM l__ Ifl M w
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      • 501 24 OPEN HOUSE 2.00 4.00PM DS No. 40 Jalan Jintan (behind Lucky Plaza) D/storey corner terr. on elevated land 3000/ 2800 sq.ft. 4 rms. Marble/ parquet renovated Cul-de-sac D.lB No. 34 Jaoo Clom 3/storey terr. 2000/ 3000 sq.ft. 0 1 rms. 4 bath (attached) Enormous living hall facing south east D.IS
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      • 589 24 UPPER BUKIT TIMAH Lovely d/*tor*y **mi-_-tech«_ BSSSS with natural spring water Renovate- for S2OOK. Oood 'feng shut', facing South, land approximately 6,000/ 3,000 sq.ft. Spacious 3 1 bedrooms. Asking ttlOK 0.n.0 T*fc 221*811/ *****80 2-STOREY BUNGALOW OPEN HOUSS S slurd *y 12 noon- 2pm. Sunday liam.-4pm. Rebuilt few years ago,
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      • 1036 24 179 Houbbb For Sala DS FABER TERR, d/storey corner terr 3500/ 2400 sq.ft 4 1 1 rms 2 attached, 2 common. Marble/ terraxso/ parquet f'hold. Quiet location. $8061? Pg *****-7 ERA OS S-^-YR. OLD. D/storey Tarrace. West Coast vicinity. Modern, good layout design. Convenient location. 3 1 rms. Offers 3V
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      • 823 25 179 Houaaa For Sala 0.19 2/STOREY CORNER terr 0.300 sq.ft. 9+2 bdrms. 8596K Open House, lpm- 4pm *****31 P 14 BRAND NBW 2-storey seml-d. 3,290/ 2,000 sq ft. 3 l I7SOK on o. BRB *****81/ pg. *****72. 0 18 BENOVATEO S/STOREV corner terr 3700 sq.ft. Long driveway BSO6K. Islandvest: *****88
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      • 1205 25 186 Privata Apartmanta 186 Privata Apartmanta 186 Privata Apartmsnts 186 Privata Apartmanta For For Sale For Sala For Sals TltfHH PUT DOWN ROOTS Thrfr IN THE mmW j^">—^ COUNTRY. ±W lv x surrounded by lush greenery and Irish, clean air *B-BBB^^ (ountry surroundings yet minutes k M kW from the
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      • 707 25 1 ERA OPEN HOUSE This Sat. 29th li Sun. 30th between 12pm-spm Oenulne buyers/ tenants welcome to view a 3-bdrms. (huge master's), balcony, 2000 sq.ft. f'hold apt. at 135 Sunset way, Clementi Pk. #05-07, or call sole agent Peter *****00 (weekdays) D2S FAR HORIZON Odn. Open H'se. 2 spm Blk.
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      • 769 25 1M Privata Apartmanta 188 Privata Apartmanta IM Privata Apartmanta For Bblb For Sato For Sals ___a 9___r s i _t i*r— iJb A^ar*x I __L S^i (v i --•*•—> Jr Within Katong, a much sought r^7^^^^ nX v>/ after and well established neigh- \<J?y3>^J^ >/^: Walking distance to supeimar- "&^&^C
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      • 675 25 0.10 DYNASTY QON. cosy 2 rms. apt. renovated, pool 1 100 sq.ft. Connection *****11. D.lO INVEST Bt brand new Astrld Meadows, 2850 sq.fL 3+ l. Full facilities. Dolly *****16 ERA D.lO JERVOIS COURT. 1600 sq.fL 3+ 1. Low maintenance. View to offer. Orace Union -45-7646 D.lO LEIQHWOOOS 3 bdrms. apL
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      • 633 25 D.9 AIMS VB.LA brand new. 900 sq.fL 2 bdrms. f/furn. Foreigners eligible. $300K Kobe *****33 O.S CAIRNHILL PLAZA hlghrlse apt. 3+l. Pool/ squash. F'hold 2800 sq.ft. SB2SK neg HB *****70 D.S CAIRNHSLL HOT. Top residential area studio 1033 sq.fL pool f'hold. $370K *****88 x 800 JS. OS CANwBBLL COURT. 1560
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      • 1005 25 191 HOB Apartmanta For Sala Tanglln Halt Blk. 38 3 MammWrnmA Bedok Blk. 503, 525, Bedok Reservoir Blk. 712 Bukit Purmel Blk. 102. 100 Oeylang Bahru Blk. 57 Hillview Blk. 3 Holland Aye. Blk. 8 Hougang Blk 1 Kallang Bahru Blk 63 Marine Terrace Blk. 4 Serangoon Aye Blk. 222
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      • 979 25 191 HDB Apartmanta For Mm ALL 3-RM A M Klo Blk 633. 560. 122. No cash needed. Yishun Blk 137. all marble D E.S *****28 BEDOK NORTH BLK. 119 4-rms. Well-kept. Ceramic/ parquet cabinet. $45K Cleland: 345-5002 BLK. SB MARBM Drive 4 rms. Extensively renovated at $45K a furn SIIOK
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      • 775 26 199 Shop Space* 199 Shop Spaces For Sale For Sale mmmmWkmmmAJEAAMMmmm* I SHOP FOR SALE I 4 1. ORCHARD MERIDIEN HOTEL- fc 342 sq.ft. B ij 2. PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE -31 2sq.ft. F j TEL *****83 T| i 191 HDB Apartments For Sale S-RBL POINT BLK. 1. Delta Aye. High
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      • 701 26 197 Office Space* For Rant 2 BOOMS S a hall, above medical clinic ln Changi Rd. Suitable for dental clinic, office or residence. Tel: 344-0878. THE PLAZA, OUTSIDE CBD. 1,300 sq.ft. High fir. $3.50 p.s.f. Hua Realty *****18/ *****00. 109 Shop Spaces For Ssle OOLDEN LANDMARK (L*v*l 3 2 unit*)
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      • 673 27 241 TOU 1 TOUr™f r J4^our [241 Tour. 241 Tour. 241 Tour. %41 Tour. 241 Tour. Don't let the Wind and the Shade cause you to fall asleep to the gOOd things m life. £MjK Thailand taiwan At Oxley, tjT AJ^fci '""'"'j^JPP* $618 f $1 538 Which is why when
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