The Straits Times, 21 April 1997

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1997 60 CENTS MITA (P) 027/12/96
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    Lock icon 'No' to new govt: India president
    442 1 until Congress can give proof coalition govt will be stable one NEW DELHI India's president yesterday refused dramatically to install a new minority coalition government led by the United Front's newly elected head Inder Kumar Gujral until the Congress (I) party convinced him that
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    Govt may propose cap on bus fare hikes
    667 1 limit set every few years would ensure gradual rises BUS FARE increases may be subjected to a cap by the Government under a proposal to ensure that there are no sudden hikes. Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan said yesterday that setting a
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    Lock icon $1m for news kiosk?
    156 1 LONDON A resurgent British property market began to stretch credulity yesterday after a street newspaper stall and a wooden seaside boathouse were reported to have been put on the market for £500,000 (551.12 million). An anonymous London businessman paid £495,000 for a vacant 1920s shoreline boathouse
    AFP  -  156 words
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    Lock icon N. Korean defector arrives in Seoul — with a mission
    593 1 N. Korean defector arrives in Seoul with a mission SEOUL Wearing what looked like a bullet-proof vest, North Korean defector Hwang Jang Yop arrived in South Korea yesterday amid intense security and v declared that his mission was to stop Pyongyang from launching a war. Mr Hwang, Pyongyang's top ideologue
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    GOLD RUSH
    257 1 S'pore wins 3 table tennis gold medals SINGAPORE wrote another chanter of its table tennis history last night when it won two gold medals and was assured of another one at the Commonwealth championships in Scotland. In yesterday's earlier semi-finals, it won the women's singles, doubles and mixed
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      Tony Tan to meet student leaders to discuss issue
      531 2  -  Eliza Teoh University fee hike By DEPUTY Prime Minister Tony Tan will meet student leaders from the two universities here next month to discuss the decision announced recently to increase fees. He told reporters yesterday that he welcomed the feedback and
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      Lock icon Israeli govt scandal: Netanyahu won't be charged
      536 2 JERUSALEM Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be charged by the state prosecutor in a government scandal, Israeli state radio and television reported yesterday. The reports, which came only minutes before the official announcement by state prosecutor Edna Arbel, said Justice Minister Tzahi
      Reuter; AFP  -  536 words
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      Lock icon ABOUT IN THE RINK... ON WHEELS
      63 2 Picture by Youngsters trying out Singapore's first roller hockey and streetbandy rink next to Block 5, Sembawang Road. The $210,000 project was opened by Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan yesterday. The rink is a joint project between Sembawang Citizens Consultative Committee, the Town Council
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      Beware: More burglars break-in through windows of HDB flats
      571 3  -  Chang Ai-Lien Ting Slew Lee Not locked out by grilles :By< and MORE burglars are slipping Into homes through windows of four-room and executive HDB flats and maisonettes, according to the police. They enter by forcing open '♦Sirindow panes or removing
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      Lock icon PLANK AND PADLOCK SECURITY
      201 3 SOME unwelcomed visitors broke into the Bishan home of telephone operator Bathedvae Mukunnan, 45, last Christmas. They made off with $50,000 worth of jewellery and $5,000 in cash. After that intrusion, she locks her windows and secures the window grilles with two padlocks but she still
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      Lock icon Noisy on the roads, quiet on inspection
      605 3  -  Ginnie Teo Modified bikes make deafening impression By THEY raise hell on the open road, but purr politely when they show up for annual inspections. In between compulsory vehicle tests, motorcyclists are modifying their machines to make a deafening impression wherever they go.
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      642 2 Idouble I Some saw two Ivy Lees. I But they are very differpm IrSHALLBE I MOVED I Man U fan Jeff Low I in Liverpool den 111 lil BUSI N KSSTI M ES Whither DRAM chip prices? ♦What economists say oftheso%riseinthe prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips in
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      10 2 Flat fee for courses rare among varsities elsewhere: Page 26
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      210 3 r-ltl TRMEC -n CENTRE FOR EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Maj (NS) Shu Moo Chuen Board of Examiners MBA, BBA (Hons), Dip in Mktg (CIMUK), Prof R. Robertson (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) CMC (Japan), Cert-in-Edn (Singapore) Prof Errol Iselin (Griffith University, Australia) Managing Director/Director of Studies Prof lan Barnes (University of Lincolnshire
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Nato meets to trim command structure
      682 4 Members try to limit cuts on their turf as Tighter and more flexible Under the proposals: The number of Nato regional commands m Europe will be cut from three to two, based m the Netherlands and Italy The number of local headquarters will be
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      Lock icon Indian prisoners 'ranked according to wealth'
      217 4 NEW DELHI India's prison system will come under scrutiny today following a charge that prisoners were ranked according to their backgrounds and not their crimes, lawyers said yesterday. The Delhi High Court will examine a petition that prisoners were graded according to their "educational,
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      Lock icon Prince for rent
      233 4 For $141,000 a year, Queen's cousin will help promote the name of businesses at functions LONDON Britain's Prince Michael of Kent, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth 11, is offering himself for rent to businesses for £60,000 (S$ 141,640) a year, it was reported here yesterday. "Prince Michael
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      Lock icon Smoking among US teens up sharply in last 5 years
      467 4 Smoking among US teens up sharply in last 5 years NEW YORK Teenage smoking rates, after declining in the 70s and levelling off in the 80s, have climbed sharply in the United States over the last five years, researchers said. The percentage of 12th-graders who smoked daily last year jumped
      NYT  -  467 words
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      Lock icon Future of India's economic policy under question
      428 7 Out of government Finance Minister and architect of highly-acclaimed Budget !NEW DELHI A huge question mark hung over India's future finance policy yesterday after it was announced that Finance Minister Palaniappan 'Chidambaram would not be part of the next coalition gov'ernment. The high-profile
      AFP; Reuter  -  428 words
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      Lock icon Mild-mannered Gujral offers new leadership style
      361 7 Mild-mannered Gujral offers new leadership style MAN IN THE NEWS iHMIHiH K offer InKa radically 'different style fit leadership when he takes >ver as 12th |»rime::Minis_hr af the iWrld's*: largest democra*r rMany believe the s< >ftspoken, twotime Foreign Minister was chosen on Saturday to lead the next centreleft government because
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    • WORLDFILE
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        Lock icon ANTI-REDS WIN
        70 7 Bulgaria's anticommunist United Democratic Forces alliance won a landslide victory in elections held on Saturday, giving the opposition its first absolute parliamentary majority since the fall of hardline communism. The alliance garnered between 54 and 58 per cent of the votes, giving it between 130 and 143 seats
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        Lock icon TRUCK STRIKE
        50 7 Colombia's main truck drivers' union began a nationwide strike at midnight on Saturday after two last-ditch attempts by the government to avert the work stoppage failed to produce agreement over key demands, union officials said in Bogata. The government has said it may declare the strike illegal. Reuter
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        Lock icon TURTLES DEAD
        54 7 More than 4,800 died in eastern India during a bid to smuggle them to Bangladesh, the United News of India said in Delhi yesterday. The news agency said only 164 of some 5,000 tortoises were found alive after police in West Bengal state stumbled upon the illegal cargo
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        Lock icon COMET FIND
        63 7 Astronomers have spotted a third, almost invisible, tail on the comet Hale-Bopp, the Canaries Astrophysical Institute said in La Laguna, Spain, on Saturday. The third tall oould be composed of sodium vapour, produced by the effect of solar radiation on fine grains of dust from Hale-Bopp's core, the
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        Lock icon HAJ ENDS
        54 7 Hundreds of thousands of white-robed Muslims left Saudi Arabia on Saturday at the end of the annual haj pilgrimage in which a blaze killed at least 343 people and injured 1,537. Officials in Mecca said 1.8 million Muslims performed the pilgrimage this year, more than 1.2 million of
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        Lock icon KILLER SUSPECT
        60 7 German prosecutors are investigating an Iranian suspected of being the second of two assassins of Kurdish opponents of Teheran, according to a report to appear in today's edition of the weekly Der Spiegel magazine. The case, in which the court ruled that Iran's top leadership had ordered the
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      Lock icon North Dakota evacuates thousands in face of floods
      242 8 GRAND FORKS (North Dakota) More than 8,000 people were evacuated from this river city over the weekend as residents and National Guard members struggled to stave off catastrophe from a flooding Red River. With the failing of Grand Forks' strategic downtown clay
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      Lock icon Senator wants inquiry into Hanson's travel expenses
      142 8 SYDNEY A member of Australia's Upper House yesterday urged the government to investigate how independent MP Pauline Hanson was funding an extended tour of Australia to promote her One Nation Party. Opposition Labor Senator Margaret Reynolds said Ms Hanson was entitled to use
      AFP  -  142 words
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      Australia can't afford to meet UN foreign aid target
      464 8 CANBERRA In the biggest review of Australia's foreign aid programme in 13 years, the federal government has been urged to replace a historic UN goal for the level of aid spending because it could no longer be realistically achieved, the Australian
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      Lock icon Chirac expected to call for early elections
      647 10 Mr Chirac's centre-right coalition is supported by 80 per cent of the 576 law- Tf -n ilin a el ectioi victory 11 i uiiiJg p OU d make |t eag f er tQ narty impose tax increases J and spending cuts WIIIS needed
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      Lock icon Regal return
      99 10 Emperor Aurelius back in Roman square after 16-year absence A REPLICA of the famous bronze statue of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius being unveiled in Rome's Piazza del Campidoglio on Saturday. The original, cast in the second century but later mounted on a plinth by Michelangelo who also designed
      Reuter  -  99 words
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      Lock icon US govt rejects plan to destroy Nixon's tapes
      333 10 WASHINGTON The National Archives months ago agreed tentatively to a plan permitting destruction of Mr Richard Nixon's original White House tapes by the former President's family, but it was rejected by Clinton White House lawyers, according to officials familiar with the proposal.
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      Lock icon Britain has become 'greyer' under Major
      212 10 LONDON Even if he loses the May 1 general election as widely expected, British Prime Minister John Major will have left his own indelible mark on the country, according to a study here. Mr Major, often lampooned as "grey" and lacking charisma by cartoonists,
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      Lock icon US Internet drive goes into high gear
      534 12 Clinton urges govt agencies to help make it a teaching tool in all classrooms WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has directed the federal government to play a bigger role in using the Internet to nelp children learn. As he and Vice-President Al Gore marked
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    • PEOPLE
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        Game, set and marriage
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        Lock icon Shields and Agassi wed in quiet ceremony
        114 12 MONTEREY (California) Actress Brooke Shields and tennis star Andre Agassi (above, in Las Vegas last December) were married on Saturday in a quiet ceremony in a small chapel, with about 100 friends and family members present. Shields, a child model who went on
        Reuter  -  114 words
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        Jobless man gave up on life
        105 12 LONDON A jobless man who died after he became addicted to television appeared to have lost the wilt to live, w an inquest was told. Mr Andrew Thomas, 27, from Maerdy, South Wales, got dressed only once a week to sign on for the
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        Lock icon Mandela history in a bottle
        137 12 JOHANNESBURG Winnie Mandela (above) is selling bottles of soil from the Soweto house she shared in the 50s with her former husband, South African President Nelson Mandela, a Sunday newspaper reported. The bottles, which are sold for 50 rand (5515.50) each, come with a certificate
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        Transitions...
        58 12 Transitions ALCHEMIST DIES: Alchemist Robert Henry Wentorf Jr, who used super-pressures to turn graphite into diamond for industrial purposes, has died at home in Easton, New York. He was 70. ROCKEFELLER WIFE DIES: Mary French Rockefeller, the wife of Laurance Rockefeller, the grandson of Standard Oil Company founder John D.
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        Meanwhile...
        147 12 Meanwhile GUILTY PLEA: Daniel Spiegelman, 33, has pleaded guilty in a New York court to stealing rare manuscripts from Columbia University including George Washington's presidential documents for sale in Europe. JACKO EFFIGY: Michael Jackson was greeted in Paris on Saturday by several hundred fans, some of whom had waited since
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      395 8 SINGAPORE Showers in the afternoon, High: Sunset today: mainly around northern and I 34 707 P m eastern Singapore. I low Sunrise tomorrow: I 25 am or an update on the local weather, call 542- /788 For detailed current weather, call 542-3983 AIR QUALITY -PSi f?4-hr reading un to 4
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Fleeing 'heaven on earth'
      185 13 North Korean defector Hwang Jang Yop, the most senior Pyongyang official to betray his communist homeland, arrived in Seoul yesterday. He explained why he decided to flee his country. A country which boasts it has built a heaven on earth has turned L into a nation
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      Lock icon Dalai Lama accused of using Buddhism for politics
      156 13 Dalai Lama accused of using Buddhism for politics BEIJING China yesterday renewed its attacks on the Dalai Lama, accusing him of betraying his religion by turning it into a political machine. "By using Tibetan Buddhism as a political tool to incite separatism he has done many evils to betray the
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      Lock icon N. Korea fails to respond to peace bid
      397 13 But Washington and Seoul still hold hopes of talks NEW YORK The United States and South Korea failed to get a keenly awaited reply from North Korea on their joint proposal for peace talks, out hopes lingered that a response may still
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
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        Lock icon CHILE VISIT
        56 13 Chinese war ships, on their first visit to South America, have arrived in a Chilean port, 100 km west of Santiago. The missile destroyers Harbing and Zhuhai, along with the supply ship Nancang, carrying 810 sailors and officers, are under the command of Vice Admiral Huang Yongguo, head
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        Lock icon BORDER SWEEP
        61 13 At least 3,000 Chinese frontier police have carried out a land and sea sweep in an attempt to stem the tide of illegal immigrants sneaking through the border with Hongkong, reports said yesterday. The Chinese police used 30 vessels and 200 vehicles in Saturday's operation in Shanwei in
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        Lock icon FATAL BELIEF
        55 13 A pregnant woman in north-, eastern Tianjin lost a baby after traditional superstition prompted her to delay seeking medical advice on an overdue delivery. The 28-year-old did not seek medical help after relatives advised her that children born in the Chinese calendar's second month (March 7April 6) were
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        RAIL LINKS
        56 13 Travellers from Hongkong to Beijing and Shanghai will be able to fet there in less than 30 ours when a new highspeed service starts next month, the Hongkong Standard reported. The Kowloon-Beijing run will take 29 hours and Kowloon-Shanghai 28 hours, including stops. The train services will run
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        Lock icon ENTRY REFUSED
        59 13 A prominent Chinese activist, Madam Hou Xiaotian, was stranded in Hongkong after she was turned away at Beijing airport on Saturday, following a journey that started in Boston. A customs officer told the wife of dissident Wang Juntao, she was being barred from entering because of her involvement
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        Lock icon TOURIST STOP
        52 13 The hometown of communist China's founder Mao Zedong pulled in 100 million yuan (5517.7 million) from tourism last year, nearly double its total income a decade ago. The southern village of Shaqshan in Hunan province has received 1.5 million visitors annually in recent years, Xinhua news agency reported
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      Lock icon Japanese military build-up 'cause for concern'
      341 14 Malaysians, Singaporeans and Thais express worry in survey TOKYO A growing number of people in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore are concerned about the possibility that Japan would turn into a military power, a Japanese Foreign Ministry survey showed. Thirty-four per cent of Thais who
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      Lock icon Chinese ship sails into Kaohsiung flying Taiwan flag
      234 14 TAIPEI The second ship to sail directly to Taiwan from rival China in 48 years entered the southern Kaohsiung Harbour yesterday, complying with a local requirement to fly Taiwan's flag. A harbour control official confirmed the identity of the China-owned Far East
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      Lock icon Police rushed to Guangdong village after poll dispute turns violent
      332 14 BEIJING The Chinese authorities sent hundreds of armed paramilitary police to restore order in a mountain town in southern Guangdong after a dispute over local elections turned violent, local officials said yesterday. The unrest erupted in Wuyun, 325 km east
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      Lock icon HK bridge cables sabotaged a week ahead of Thatcher visit
      489 14 HK bridge cables sabotaged a week ahead of Thatcher visit HONGKONG A recordbreaking bridge which will be opened on Sunday by former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has had more than 30 of its cables cut in what appears to be a case of vandalism, police said yesterday. The bridge
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      Lock icon Would-be burglar picks on the wrong victim
      167 14 Would-be burglar picks on the wrong victim HONGKONG An illegal immigrant from China who did not know his way around Hongkong made a poor choice of victim yesterday when he tried to break into a police constable's flat. The 25-year-old Chinese man, surnamed Wong, broke into the Wong Tai Sin
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      43 15 c i Id on 3' -cr* 21* t f t 3 m -nu* I 1 -A i tirn Can you join all nine dots with only four straight lines, without lifting your pen from the paper? I i I i J Ah/ I >
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Hun Sen-backed split in Ranariddh's party may end in violent showdown
      43 16 Prince Ranariddh: Has set the stage for a showdown. Mr Hun Sen: Funcinpec officials have accused him of fomenting the split, and expelled the five leaders of the revolt from the party.
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      Lock icon Cambodian coalition thrown into crisis
      495 16 'Even if the regular army and police obey and stay quiet and make no moves, there are still battalions of heavily-armed and well-trained bodyguards who are not under the control of the chiefs of staff/ A diplomat PHNOM PENH Cambodia's fragile coalition government was in
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      2 hot issues to be regular topics for Jakarta Cabinet
      505 16  -  Susan Sim Poverty and wealth gap on agenda from May By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA Poverty and economic disparities will be regular topics at Cabinet meetings from next month, a senior Indonesian government official has said. Denying that the government was
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      Lock icon Merpati plane's blackbox to be sent overseas
      215 16 Merpati plane's blackbox to be sent overseas JAKARTA The flight data recorder from an Indonesian passenger plane which crashed and killed 15 people is to be sent overseas for analysis to help determine the cause of the accident, airline officials said yesterday. The Merpati Nusantara Airline's aircraft, carrying 53 people,
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      Chavalit denies affair with minister's daughter
      232 16 Chavalit denies affair with minister's daughter BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh broke a long silence to deny allegations of having an affair with Education Minister Sukhavich Rangsitpol's daughter. Press reports here quoted Gen Chavalit as telling reporters at his home on Saturday that the allegations that Mr Sukhavich had
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    • REGIONAL FILE
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        Lock icon VIET POLLS
        56 16 The national election of deputies for the next five-year term of Vietnam's National Assembly will be on July 20, the official Vietnam News Agency said. VNA said a central electoral council had been set up ahead of the vote for the 10th legislature, with National Assembly chairman Nong
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        Lock icon AIDS DEATH
        74 16 39-year-old Thai woman in the terminal phase of Aids died on the plane which carried her from Tokyo back to her homeland, even as her relatives waited for her at the Bangkok airport. Ms Somsri Udthakham died on the aircraft only 10 minutes after the plane landed, said
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        Lock icon JOB SCAM
        79 16 I Almost 300 would-be Indonesian civil servants have been fooled in a job scam, with some tricked into paying a middleman more than US$4,OOO (555,760) to help them get government jobs that did not exist. The Kompas reported on Saturday that 288 people, who had paid the middleman
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        66 16 :Thai Foreign Minister Prachuab Chaiyasarn hosted a golf game yesterday fornis Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos counterparts. The three countries are awaiting a decision on their bid for Asean membership. Officials said informal talks were held during the golf session, although Asean candidacy was not on yesterday's agenda. Asean
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        57 16 A special team of Bangkok police has been sent to Pattaya after Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh described the resort as a den of prostitutes, drug-traffickers and money-launderers. Interior Minister Sanoh Thienthong said yesterday that the government had decided to act to bring back "real tourism rather than all
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      74 18 picture. AN EMPLOYEE at the Tainan Mini Indonesia Indah park in East Jakarta watering a Giant Suweg yesterday. The rare giant flower, from the Rafflesia family, started blossoming at the park on Thursday. At the height of 2.1 m and measuring 1.2 m across, it broke the national
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      Manila pours more money into Mindanao to defuse unrest
      439 18  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Philippines Correspondent Shot In the arm for the south p, 242 million pesos (5513.9 million) to train and rehabilitate former MNLF cadres. 2.1 billion pesos to develop f agriculture. I.3 billion pesos i\\'- for credit plamto .}j\i help
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      256 18 HANOI Vietnam and China pledged to continue negotiations on border and maritime disputes following an AseanChina dialogue which ended at the weekend, a report said. The agreement followed four days of talks in the northern Chinese resort of Huangshan between China
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      274 17 I\^ this puzzle was your computer problem, not all vendors could solve it. Perhaps they'd use five lines. Or three separate ones. In other words, they'd use too many of your resources, or fail to make them work together. They wouldn't think outside the box. And thinking outside the box
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  • MALAYSIA
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      63 19 picture. "Sj&IDERMAN" Alain Robert had a sidekick when he scaled the top portion of the Sabah Foundation building &ota Kinabal u on Sunday. With him was Mr Saharudin RBof, Malaysia's very own stuntman who, in a demonstration on Friday, performed the "spider-hand top technique" in which he slid
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      468 19 If s a nationalist group that is dividing the Malays, says Mahathir JITRA (Kedah) The opposition party PAS is not an Islamic party but a nationalist one and responsible for dividing the Malays, said Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Expressing his
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      Hired killers gun down Penang businesswoman
      301 19 BUTTERWORTH A 43--year-old woman was shot dead while her nephew was injured seriously In an attack by hired killers, Penang state police said. The Sun reported on Friday that two unidentified men pumped five bullets into Madam Goh Paik Swan at point-blank range before
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      Lock icon Gunmen get away with $560,000 in Johor heist
      213 19 JOHOR BAKU Six masked men, two of them armed with guns, fired several shots as they robbed a goldsmith's shop of jewellery worth Msl million (*****,000) on Friday evening. The robbery, at the Plaza Tasek shopping complex in Taman Ungku Tun Aminah,
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      Lock icon MIC holds out carrot to attract Sikh members
      328 19 KUALA LUMPUR In a move to attract more Sikhs to join the MIC, party president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu has made a special offer to the community they can set up a branch with only 50 members. Malaysian Sikh Union (MSU)
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      273 19 Depression homepage launched on the Internet KUALA LUMPUR The public now has access to the latest facts and findings on depression through the introduction of a Depression Homepage. The homepage, a joint project between Pfizer Malaysia Sdn Bhd and the Malaysian Psychiatric Association (MPA), was launched on Saturday. MPA president
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      Lock icon Hands-on approach to get students hooked on science
      373 20 ATHENS (Ohio) Malaysia is to introduce a hands-on approach to learning science, beginning next year to address the problem of declining interests in the subject, said Education Minister Datuk Najib Tun Razak. Tech-Prep, commonly used in American schools, would be initially introduced
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      253 20 PENANG A schoolboy from Kelantan who beat four international chess masters has become the first Malaysian to win an international chess tournament. The Star reported that Mas Hafizulhelmi Abdul Rahman, 16, achieved this distinction when he won the First Saturday
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      Lock icon $17b land reclamation project inKedah
      129 20 ALOR STAR An international airport is amongthe proposals submitted forkedah's Ms3o billion (Ssl7 billion) land reclamation project, said to be the biggest in the world, which will run parallel to the state's coast for 100 km. Scheduled for completion by the year 2020, th& reclaimed
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      298 20 Woman received receipts for car she never bought KUALA LUMPUR Machine operator Chan Sow Kuen was surprised when she received two receipts for full payment on a Proton Wira 1.5 GL car which she never bought. Madam Chan, 26, received the first receipt from the Edaran Otomobil Nasional Bhd branch
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        49 20 than 900 Tamil national-type primary school teachers will be sent for in-depth training courses to provide them with computer knowledge. MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Velly said the move was to ensure that the Indian community was not left behind in terms of information technology. NST
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        81 20 I new policy governing local music to be announced soon will, among other things, make it compulsory for both private and national radio stations to give priority to the broadcasting of music and songs of various languages composed locally, said Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat. "Although the music
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        61 20 Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Zin Abdul Ghani said the reshuffle in the State Executive Council planned in June had nothing to do with the investigations by the Anti-Corruption Agency (AC A) on three of its eight Exco members for alleged corrupt practices. AiFter all, the reshuffle
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        47 20 Sophisticated telecommunications devices were being smuggled from Taiwan to clone mobile phone lines in the country, The New Sunday Times reported yesterday. The newspaper said it had learnt that a syndicate with international links could have been smuggling telecommunications devices to clone mobile phones. NST
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        50 20 The Home Ministry believed it had foiled the distribution of drugs throughout the country by continous police action, Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Megat Junid Megat Ayob said yesterday. He said police success in uncovering drug activities over the past several years had affected drug distribution in Malaysia. Bernama
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        51 20 Sabah Chief Minister DatukYongTeckLee assured would-be investors in Sabah that the rotation of the Chief Minister's post would not affect their investments. He said on Saturday that the state, under the National Front government, was pro-business and consistent in its policies regardless of who was the Chief Minister.—
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      Marriage not a priority for young S'poreans SDU survey
      746 21  -  Jason Leow But majority would like to be married By MARRIAGE is not on the ...minds of young Singaporeans, according to a survey by the Social Development Unit (SDU) last year. Among graduates aged 21 t6 36, marriage was the fourth
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      Undergrade death: Tanker driver fined
      137 21 UNDERGRADUATE Irene Chew, 21, was riding pillion on a friend's motorcycle jfifcen thev were hit from behind by a cedied on the spot, while her -Mend, Ms Leong Vm Leng, 24, had many cuts on her shoulder and face, and had to be warded at
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        Housing
        138 21 Government might need to provide flats for singles "This is called a moral hazard problem. Society would implicitly be saying that single life is all right." Economist MukulAsher. "Singles pay taxes too. Our tax system is on an individual basis. If singles work and are productive, it is only
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        Health
        92 21 Health insurance should be emphasised even more, since singles do not have children to look after them. "If people are prepared to be single, they should practise sound financial planning. We should all prepare for old age, but they have no children as an added insurance, so they should
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        Education
        56 21 Continuing education becomes more important, as more singles means fewer young, and an ever-greying population. "There could be fewer schools, as there would be fewer young children. But continuing education for adults would become very important. The education system would need to emphasise new skills and new technology all
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      Muis forms task force tore-look its tender system
      313 21 THE Islamic Religious Council of Singapore has formed an 11--member task force to re-exam-ine its existing tender system of appointing an animal supplier for the annual ritual slaughter ceremony. The committee is chaired by Muis president Maarof Sal leh and will meet
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      Lock icon Woman temple head makes volunteer work a family affair
      553 23  -  Geraldine Yeo She led team that raised $3.2 m for new temple By SHE is a temple leader, businesswoman and mother, grandmother and wife all rolled into one. Mrs Kalyani Ramasamy, 48, who has two children and a grandson, not only
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      NParks ready to back ideas to revamp parks
      373 23 NParks ready to back ideas to revamp parks ANY good idea to turn park space into play space? The National Parks Board (NParks) is prepared to turn it into reality. The board, together with the People's Association Youth Movement, has launched a contest, Playspace Unlimited '97, to encourage young people
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      STPB casts its net to include secondary Chinese cities
      452 23  - STPB casts its net to include secondary Chinese cities Mary Kwang «*y Jhina Correspondent BfeEIJING Singapore's tourIsm officials are casting their funotion net wider from mepolises in China to second- but still important, cities in lid to boost Chinese tourist Brrivals in the Lion City. Dr Tan Chin Nam, the
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      Lock icon All CDCs ‘up and running' within next 12 months
      566 25  -  Ravi Veloo By ALL of Singapore's Community Development Councils will be up and running within the next 12 months, and their boundaries will be finalised over the next two months. The Parliamentary Secretary (Prime Minister's Office and Community Development), Mr Chan
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        203 25 EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Ho Ming Qian of Bedok Town Primary is a winner because she has a sweet tooth. On Saturday, the Primary 3 pupil won the first prize of $1,000 at the Have Fun With Tetra Pak contest. It was organised by the Singapore Zoo and
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        Police chief receives medal
        93 25 POLICE Commissioner Tee Tua Ba, and Deputy Commissioners Khoo Boon Hui and Jagjit Singh were among the 148 police officers to receive good service medals on Saturday. Fifty-seven officers were awarded medals for their long service and good conduct. These included 19 officers who had served
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        Three die in road accidents
        164 25 THERE were three fatal accidents in the early hours of the morning yesterday. In the first accident at 2.40 am, motorcyclist. Eng Tai Coon, 24, was riding along the East Coast Parkway (ECP) towards Changi Airport when his vehicle skidded and crashed into the road
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      Flat fee for courses a rarity among universities elsewhere
      421 26 University courses in engineering and science have always cost more than those in arts and social sciences, law and business. But from next year, both universities here will charge the same fee for all undergraduate courses except medicine and dentistry. Foreign
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      Moonlighting, loans to see their way through college
      443 26 MOONLIGHTING as security guards and couriers and taking out hefty loans are some of the means which students resort to to get themselves through college. Some students are also said to have volunteered to be guinea pigs in medical experiments or donated
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      Fear of mum led to tale of robbery
      274 26  -  Lim Seng Jin By ON THE morning of Feb 5 this year, Quek Chun Chin's mother gave him $100 to spend for Chinese New Year, which was two days later. Later that day, he went to the bowling alley in the Jurong
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      Degrees and dollars
      234 26 Annual fees in selected universities (Ftgures in brackets are foreign students' fees) Country Lab-based Non-lab-based Medical/Dental Singapore NUS, NTU fees in '98 $5,500 ($6,100) $15,500 ($17,000) Berkeley $6,200 ($1 7,200*) n.a. Harvard $29,800 (Same) miii» $36,600-36,800 MIT $31 |5 Q0 (Same) Britain** Oxford $10,300-$1 1,500 $8,300-$9,600 $13,000-$1
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      Lock icon Nine win NTU top teacher awards
      385 26  -  Wong Chee Meng By POLYMER is like noodles or mee suah, a kind of wheat vermicelli, declares engineering lecturer Dr Chian Kerm Sin, and so keeps his students interested in the subject. One of nine lecturers who were presented with the Nanyang Technological University's
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      Lock icon The great outdoors
      586 27  -  Yeow Pel Lin Families head for beach parks pitch tents and stay the night By FISHING enthusiast Rosli Hussain, 38, would have had to .fork out more than $50 if he hud rented a chalet for his family during the weekend. So he found a cheaper way
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      Lock icon Littering offenders perform CWO clean-up
      295 27 WHEN lorry driver Pang Kok Whye, 41, let a plastic bag fall from the window of his lorry last year, he was caught by an officer from the Environment Ministry. He was one of 46 litterbugs who donned neon yellow vests and carried garbage bags
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      Four jailed for consuming Ecstasy
      247 27 THREE women and a man, all aged between 19 and 21, were sentenced on Saturday to between one and three years' jail for taking Ecstasy tablets. The man, Soh Keng Heng, 21, was jailed for three years each on two charges of consuming the drug,
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      274 26 II A /9 7 I In conjunction with ICCIM '97 The 4th International Conference on Computer Integrated Manufacturing 21-24 October 1 997 World Trade Centre, Singapore, Halls 3 3A P__%mm^_______L :W _<__S_____i _____P^___K T^ il___l_____i ______T __> i L _B V ________Vi____V_P__^M*v__C___!________i __H__________r 1 W 1 1 ?_B _________K __B
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
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        Asia can learn from itself
        680 28 THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has drawn attention to two sobering aspects of the region's 1 economic scene. Its Asian Development Outlook j released last week noted that some higher-cost Asian countries were beginning to feel the compet--1 itive heat generated by low-cost producers; and
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      67 28 I "The never-ending fictional conspiracy honest to goodness reminds me of some people's obsession with UFOs and the Hale-Bopp comet." Hillary Clinton, on the continued saga of Whitewater. "Relations between countries are like relations between people. If you are hostile to me, then I feel hostile to you." Chinese diplomat
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      804 28  -  Shoichiro Toyoda Bold reforms needed for a country at a crossroads By Deregulation is the key to sustain annual growth of 3 per cent in the Japan economy. It would lower the high cost of doing business in Japan by promoting competition and removing obstacles
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      Whitewatergate and Lincolngate bog Clintons down
      1104 28  -  Louise Branson 'A never-ending fictional conspiracy' By "Because I was tired of lying.' Mr James McDou gal (left) on why he made a plea bargain. In return fora reduced sentence for fraud (three years, not 81), the Clintons' former friend would tell all about
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      775 29  -  Anthony Lewis By ineNewYorK limes Conscience and history 1 have to answer to my conscience and my nation and history for what I actually decide to do.' Prime Minister John Major, on whether Britain should take part in a single European currency. LONDON Imagine
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        138 29 From a commentary in the Hongkong Economic Journal, a leading business daily: Why is it that China and the United States have far fewer disputes over economic issues than political ones? The answer lies in the fact that the enormous progress that China has made
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        Hongkong's human rights hero
        145 29 From a letter in Hongkong's Ta Kung Pao, a pro-Beijing daily: Some American congressmen have referred to Hongkong democracy campaigner Martin Lee as the territory's "Andrei Sakharov 5 the late Soviet human rights hero, seeing him as a proxy to subvert China. Worse still, Mr Lee
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        Clamp down on fake medicine
        134 29 From an editorial in Utusan Malaysia, a Malay-language daily published from Kuala Lumpur: The sale of imitation medicine, both modern and traditional, including renowned brands, requires more serious attention. It is quite hard for many to differentiate between authentic and fake brands as the latter
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        Confusion over new Constitution
        182 29 From an editorial in The Nation, an English-language daily published from Bangkok: Considerable confusion has emerged over the drafting of the new Constitution in recent weeks. This must be cleared up soon so the public can deba r c the appropriate issues rationale without being led
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        Check on quality of advertisements
        166 29 From an editorial in The Indonesian Observer, an English-language daily published from Jakarta: The bustling economic activities in this country have never been better displayed than in the multitude of advertisements which flood the printed media and television. In particular, it is the electronic media
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      928 31 Australia does not have to apologise to anyone for what it is or how it got there, nor does it have to deny its own history to hold its head high in the community of nations. 1 2IAVE read the recent article "Australia struggling to
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        339 31 THE increasing number of incidents involving life insurance agents creates great apprehension and suspicion over how the insurance industry's business is conducted. While the Monetary Authority of Singapore has addressed issues concerning public housing and car ownership, the insurance industry has
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        294 31 I REFER to Mr Tan Thiam Meng's letter "Has cancer, but cannot make claim" (ST, April 14), in which he refers to the manner in which his insurers handled his insurance policy. I notice this apparent laxity applies to certain insurance companies, especially those with
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        200 31 I HAVE just filled out an insurance proposal form, taking great care to give all the medieal details I can remember. Even so, I am not confident tHat I have covered everything as I do not keep a medical dia ft The insurance company
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      123 31 I REFER to "Reminder failed, so SBA served summons" by Mr Joseph Leong (ST, April 14) Contrary to what he said, SBA's threat to haul me to court came out of the blue and as a complete shock and surprise to me. I never
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      Singapore enters the golden age
      597 32  -  Shirlynn Ho-Pereira Women's singles, doubles and mixed doubles finals are all-Singaporean affairs TABLE TENNIS By WITH four gold medals in the bag, the Singapore Table Tennis Association should find it easier approaching sponsors now. So said a happy STTA vice-presi-dent Terry Tan, upon learning that
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        Griffiths, 49, retires
        44 32 FORMER world champion Terry Griffiths bowed out of snooker after 22 years wheuhe failed to beat Mark Williams at Sheffield, England, yesterday. Griffiths, 49, hangs up his cue after going out of the World Championship 9-10 to his •22--year-old fellow Welshman.-*
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      Home Alone?
      302 32  -  COMMENT By Godfrey Robert THE Protectors an apt name for the former Police team. But, ironically, on the soccer pitch, the "lawmen" have neither protected their own image nor the status of the S-League. In fact, at the quarter-way stage of Singapore's professional soccer league, Home United has
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      Lock icon Win puts Ai out of Date's shadow and into limelight
      359 32 TENNIS TOKYO Japanese ace Ai Sugiyama captured her first WTA title when she defeated 1995 champion Amy Frazier to win the women's singles final at the Japan Open tennis tournament yesterday. Sugiyama, the best local hope since Kimiko Date who
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        Immediate action
        100 32 WHEN Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan walked to his seat in the grandstand at the Toa Payoh Stadium, one Tampines fan asked, "Mr Mah, where is the fan club? We cannot go on without it." The minister went into action immediately. He whispered a few words to one
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        Passionate woman fan
        83 32 JURONG'S Alan McTurk had the rare distinction of being the first player to score direct from a corner-kick in his team's 1-2 loss to Geylang last Saturday. The announcer at Bedok Stadium must have been so stunned that he did not broadcast McTurk's name. This incensed a
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        Beware of the ruler
        100 32 WARRIORS coach Vincent Subramaniam has been seen running to the touch-line time and again shouting instructions to his team. Of late he has also been spotted carrying a long wooden ruler. He was quoted in the Warriors newsletter as saying: "It is another useful coaching tool
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      903 32 ATHLETICS Caltex 23rd National Junior C'ships (winners only) Boys' U-17 1,500m: Narayan Paudel (VS) 4:23.99. Javelin: Goh Choon Seng (TWS) 47.78m. Triple jump: Ng Pei Kang (VS) 12.99m. U-15 high jump: Ho Zhuqing (CHS) 1.69m. Long jump: Ng Zhi Wei (CHS) 5.78m. Discus: Koh Hor Yee (TWS)
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      Jaguars must wake up after the thrashing
      530 32  -  Tay Cheng Khoon S-LEAGUE SOCCER By FIFTEEN minutes before the end of the match, about 500 Tiong Bahru United fans trooped out of the Queenstown Stadium last Saturday. For there were better things to do than watch their Jaguars being slaughtered mercilessly by
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      Lock icon WHERE HAVE ALL THE FANS GONE?
      45 32 Picture by Action on the field, silence from the terraces: Geylang's Mohd Reza gets no support from both team-mates and the absent fans as he tries to avoid Jurong's Brian Ravi (13) and Jason Aisnley at Bedok. LILLIAN FOO
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        Kuwaiti team manager optimistic
        356 32  - Kuwaiti team manager optimistic Santokh Singh By KUWAIT is confident that it will beat Singapore when the two meet in a World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium this Saturday. Kuwaiti team manager Abdul Hameed, who was in town to make hotel arrangements for his team which will arrive on
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        Whitbread ropes in Rudy for midfield bite
        383 32  -  Joe Dorai By FOR the last two days national coach Barry Whitbread has been preoccupied with watching video tapes of matches played by Kuwait in competitions. The reason is obvious: the English coach wants an intimate knowledge of the Kuwaiti style of play
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      A resounding 'no' to that early kick-off
      380 32  -  S. Murali By IS THE early S-League kick-off last Saturday rescheduled for fans to watch the Manchester United-Liverpool live telecast later something you want to see again? The response from most club officials, fans and players on the 4pm matches is a resounding
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      Lock icon Poll splashes to second world mark in 24 hours
      707 33 'Great. I knew I could go under 4:05. We had planned to break the record, but never 4:00/ Poll, amazed to have come so close to breaking the four-minute barrier and slicing more than two seconds off the old mark. Hyman,
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      Lock icon Knicks denies Bulls second 70-win season
      378 33 NBA BASKETBALL CHICAGO The New York Knicks beat National Basketball Association champion Chicago 103-101 on Saturday to deny the Bulls its second straight 70-win season. John Starks scored eight of his 20 points in the final six minutes as the Knicks clinched third place
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Baggio ready to quit champ Milan
        73 33 ROBERTO BAGGIO, once the world's most expensive soccer player, is ready to part ways with Italian champion AC Milan. His agents are already sounding out clubs in England, Spain, the United States and Japan about their interest in the 30-year-old star, the Gazzetta Dello
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        No problems for Hendry
        91 33 REIGNING world snooker champion Stephen Hendry, bidding for a modern day record seventh title, came through his opening-round match at the World Championship in Sheffield on Saturday beating Andy Hicks 10-6. Said Hendry: "I felt very confident all day. You have got to come here and
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      Lock icon Doohan revs to second GP
      175 33 MOTORCYCLING SUZUKA (Japan) Australian triple world 500cc champion Michael Doohan blazed to nis second straight victory at the Japanese Grand Prix yesterday as the Honda's works team swept the top four spots on its home track. He took over the lead from team-mate Tadayuki Okada
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      68 32 TODAY'S EVENTS! BASKETBALL SPH National League 3rd rd: Lotto v Asia Electric (7.30pm), New City (Blue) v Nam Sun (8.45pm) Aliunied CC. SEPAK TAKRAW Perses League: Toa Payoh v Hongkah W, Perses/Spex 2000 v Prisons, Telbk Seiatan v Hongkah N (Perses, Bpm). SOCCER SBHFL Div 3: Plaskon v Courts S'pore
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      436 33 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths ONG KIM TEE PBM Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 20th April 1997. Sadly missed by loved ones. Beloved Wife: Tang Song Hang Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ong Eng Quee, Billy Loi Liang Jong Ong Eng Chye, Peter (Indrajati Wrdjaja, deceased) Daughters:
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      Lock icon United's title, concedes Wenger
      569 34 But Red Devils' boss Ferguson says he will not take anything for granted SOCCER English Premier League LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, watching his side concede a late equaliser at home to Blackburn on Saturday, conceded that the English title race was over. But his Manchester
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      140 34 PREMIER LEAGUE PWDLFAPts. Man Utd 34 20 9 569 39 69 Arsenal 35 18 10 758 29 64 Liverpool 35 18 10 758 33 64 Newcastle 34 17 9 867 40 60 Aston Villa 35 16 ***** 31 57 Sheff Wed 34 14 14 647 40 56 Chelsea 35
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      Lock icon No sportsmanship from Sutton
      208 34 No sportsmanship from Sutton LONDON English Premiership soccer title contender Arsenal's victory hopes against resurgent Blackburn were dashed by a last-gasp equaliser which sparked fury among the Arsenal players and fans at Highbury. And Blackburn's caretaker-manager Tony Parkes admitted his striker Chris Sutton had broken the unwritten rule of sportsmanship.
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      Lock icon MATCH STATS
      120 34 Arsenal 1 (Platt 18th min) Blackburn 1 (Flitcroft 89th). Crowd: 38,086. Aston Villa 1 (Yorke 81st) Tottenham 1 (Vega 54th). 39,339. Chelsea 2 (Minto 12th, M. Hughes 73rd) Leicester 1 (Sinclair 47th own goal)- 27,723. Liverpool 1 (Barnes 19th) Manchester United 3 (Pallister 13th, 42nd, Cole 63rd). 40,892.
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      Lock icon Boksic brings smiles back to leader Juventus
      482 34 EUROPEAN ROUND-UP ROME A first-half goal from Croatian striker Alen Boksic gave Juventus a precious 1-0 win at Bologna on Saturday "and temporarily restored the league leader's six-point cushion at the top of Serie A. Boksic, a disappointment for much of the first
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      931 34 RACE 1 CLASS 5 DIV 5 1 ,400m 6 GO SNAP 53.5 c 50.5 (69-1 6) Sainul (9) 1 1 1 9 KING CONFIDENCE 52 (9-6) Saimee (3) 7 4 2 1. SUCCESS ARCH 57 (74-1 3) Bakri (4) 2 2 3 Others in finishing
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      Suhaimi disqualified 12 months for ride on Time Bomb
      1276 34 Excerpts from Singapore Turf Club stipendiary stewards' report HACK 1: An inquiry was held into the running and handling of Time Bomb. Jockey Suhaimi Sal leh pleaded guilty to a charge under Rule 144 (b) (i) in that he had failed
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      Lock icon Southerly Wind completes Tiger double
      555 34  -  Danny Khoo SINGAPORE RACING By I FOUR-DIGIT DRAW April 20 1937° FIRST •6046 SECOND •6732;; THIRD •2608 STARTERS 9395 6264 4827 2837 8945 7479 5493 3006 6208 2903 CONSOLATIONS 9392 8908 0146 3733 6796 2476 7421 9922 9022,: 4805 SOUTHERLY WIND justified his tag as
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      Chance to win HK trip
      115 34 TAKE part in the Tiger, Beer Triple Challenge Contest and win a four-. day, three-night holiday to Hongkong for two. Just pick the cor* rect answers to two questions and call r 1900-911-0005. Only those aged 18 and above are eligible; Calls cost 30 cents
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      62 35 April 17 Change ST Industrials 2043 20 +3.01 ST Finance 4145.33 +8 89 ST Hotels 2110.25 -1.94 ST Properties 1886.90 +190 BT Composite 2118.76 +4.88 BT-MGA ***** -4.41 BT-SRI ***** —5.46 BT 08/OS -290 +140 8T CADI —***** +30 BTO6V +*****838 +***** DBS CPF Index 569.16 -165 OCBC 1572.71
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      WEEK'S SCOREBOARD
      59 35 MAIN CLOB Up DnUnch Up DnUnch Industrial ..32 106 17 2 48 0 Finance 8 22 3 1 11 1 Hotels 3 9 2 0 3 0 Properties ..5 8 2 0 19 1 Plantations .*****0 Mining 0 0 0 0 2 0 BLW 11 43 9 1
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      WEEK'S TOP ACTIVES
      38 35 MM Hldgs 10c 45,276,000 WestmontLand 33,293,000 KL Industries 25,223,000 Raffles Med 10 22,108,000 DBS Land 14,254,000 HK Land US$O.l 12,847,000 KeppelLandWO 12,711,000 NOL 12,629,000 SingTel 15c 11,931,000 Casa Hldgs 10c 11,861,000 Wing Tai 25c 11,438,000
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      46 35 Total Market Thu Wed Industrials 71.853m 87.134m Finance 10.015m 14.267m Hotels 1.648m 5.171m Properties 17.191m 32.094m Loans Stocks 18.412m 25.018m Plantations 7.036m 12.878m Mining 444,000 718,000 Total volume 126.599m 177.280m Total value in S$ 264.439m 346.946m Sesdaq volume 17.196m 7.218m Nasdaq volume Nil Nil
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      BANK RATES
      279 35 BUSINESS LOANS Local Enterprise Finance Scheme (LEFS) and Local Enterprise Finance Overseas Scheme (LEFSO) loans are available from 30 banks and finance houses. Export Factoring lyear 3h; Domestic Factoring lyear 6 l/i Equipment and Factory loans up to 4 year# 6 M Equipment and Factory loans 4—lo years
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      541 35 Thursday, Apr 17 ABN AMRO Bank NV 6*4 ABSA Bank Limited 6*4 Agricultural Bank of China 6Vi Allied Irish Bank 6 American Express 7 Arab Banking Corp 7 Arab Bank PLC 6V4 ANZ Banking Group 6V2 Asahi Bank Ltd 7 Ban Hin Lee Bank 6V2 Banca Commercials
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      Market looks to NY, March trade figures for fresh direction
      642 35  -  TAN LI ENG MARKET REPORT SINGAPORE trade figures and Wall Street will once again be the key determinants of market performance this week. The key non-oil domestic exports for March are likely to fall 4 per cent from last year
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS WEEKLY ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon Unsettling week ahead for Kuala Lumpur investors
        150 35 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market is expected to be volatile this week after plunging 3 per cent in the holiday-short-ened week to last Thursday. "Investors will look to Wall Street for fresh leads, with any upside in the market next week likely to
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        204 35 Shares are expected to remain weak this week, with concerns about possible further rises in US interest rates overhanging the market, dealers said. "The market will continue to be dominated by concerns over long-term US interest rates, as Well as higher bond yields." said technical research director Thomas Schroeder
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        235 35 Share prices are expected to hold firm this week as market sentiment recovers gradually, brokers said. "Although some profit-tak-ing moves are expected at around 18,500 points (on the key Nikkei index), prices are expected to gain moderately this week as market sentiment has improved," said a broker at Yamaichi
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        Lock icon SYDNEY
        265 35 The outlook for Australian stocks last week was uncertain, brokers said, suggesting the bourse may not continue a bull run that came in defiance of negative sentiment on Wall Street. The Australian Stock Exchange's barometer, the AllOrdinaries Index, gained a hefty 61.9 points, or 2.6 per cent, over last
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        Lock icon BANGKOK
        261 35 Share prices may continue a downward trend this week with firstquarter earnings expected to come in lower than forecast, following a decline of 1.9 per cent last week to Friday, dealers said. Given the gloomy sentiment on the bourse the index could continue to decline even though investors have
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        Lock icon LONDON
        216 35 Shares rose last week on the wings of a resurgent Wall Street, but dealers noted that trading volume remained light as electioneering for the May 1 general elections reached fever pitch. The FTSE-100 index of leading shares closed last week at 4,310.5, which was 39.8 points or 0.93 per
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        Lock icon JAKARTA
        106 35 Stocks rose last week as investors bid up large liquid stocks such as tobacco company PT Gudang Garam, whose future earnings make them attractive after recent declines. Investors are snapping up "the big stocks which have fallen more than the index", said head of research Hendra Sutanto Panin Securitasindo
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      Lock icon Dow recovers from month-long slide with record gain
      464 35 NEW YORK The advance by the Dow Jones Industrial Average last week smashed the previous record gain for a week, the New York Stock Exchange said. For the week, the Dow gained 311.86 points, trouncing the previous all-time high of 206.77 points,
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
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        Greenback still stable
        44 35 THE greenback traded sideways against the Singapore unit last week as investors waited for Singapore's March non-oil domestic export figures due out today. The greenback closed last Friday at 1.4410 from 1.4413 the week before. Some upside is expected this week.
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        Ringgit holds steady
        44 35 THE ringgit also traded sideways against the Singapore dollar last week as the most pessimistic views on Malaysian properties and stocks faded away. It closed at 57.35 last Friday, from 57.55 the week before and will continue trading sideways this week.
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        Yen makes small gains
        65 35 THE yen picked up slightly against most major currencies and the Sing dollar last week on news that the Bank of Japan might intervene to support it. It rose to a high of 1.1460 last Thursday before closing lower for the week. Last Friday, it closed
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        Sterling up slightly
        41 35 STERLING rose slightly against the Sing unit last week even though the latest economic data suggested British interest rates might not have to rise as rapidly as previously thought. It closed last Friday at 2.3533, from 2.3427 previously.
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        Aussie unit takes a fall
        51 35 THE Aussie dollar fell against the Singapore dollar and major currencies last week on the back of weaker commodity prices and expectations of higher US interest rates. It closed last Friday at 1.1143, down from 1.1339 the week before and is expected to strengthen again
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      Lock icon Microsoft shares hit new high on earnings surge
      716 36 Microsoft shares hit new high on earnings surge REDMOND (Washington) Microsoft Corp shares rose 9.7 per cent to a record after the company reported fiscal thirdquarter profit that far exceeded Wall Street estimates and analysts raised their earnings forecasts. Microsoft shares climbed 9Vi to 107% in trading of 28.9 million,
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      Lock icon SHIRT TALES
      62 36 Portuguese women working on shirts at the Eurofil clothing factory in Maia, Portugal, on Saturday. Small textile, clothing and shoe manufacturers, which earlier this decade employed more than half the region's workforce, face a mounting threat from cheaper goods from Asia and parts of Africa flooding into Europe
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      Lock icon Apple cuts prices of Performas, PowerBooks in US
      225 36 CUPERTINO (California) Apple Computer Inc said it will cut prices on its older model Macintosh Performa and Powerßook 1400 series computers by up to 31 per cent. The struggling No 4 com-puter-maker said it will cut prices on three models of its
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      Lock icon US stock outlook: Interest rate concern may eclipse earnings
      649 36 NEW YORK US stock investors will focus in the coming days on the likelihood that interest rates will keep rising, limiting the scope of any earnings-inspired rally. "Interest rates are the No 1 force behind the market," said Mr Edward Riley,
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      Lock icon Convicted ex-Coles Myer boss typical of 1980s' excesses'
      383 36 SYDNEY The disgraced former chairman of retail giant Coles Myer, found guilty of massive fraud, was typical of the gross excesses of the 1980s, Australia's corporate watchdog said yesterday. Brian Quinn, 60, once one of Australia's most respected businessmen, was behind bars
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      Lock icon Tobacco stocks up as court verdict delayed
      255 36 NEW YORK Tobacco stocks rallied again on Friday, reacting favourably to news that a key court verdict was again delayed and encouraged by expectations that a complete litigation settlement package is only weeks away. Shares of Philip Morris Cos Inc were up 2%
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      Lock icon AT&T hit hard as Telefonica ties up with others
      432 36 AT&T hit hard as Telefonica ties up with others LONDON AT&T Corp's ambitions to become a dominant global telecommunications Force suffered a double blow in Europe and Latin America as Telefonica de Espana SA teamed up with MCI Communications Corp and British Telecommunications pic. "AT&T had their chances," said Mr
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        Lock icon GOODYEAR WORKERS STRIKE
        79 36 Mearly 13,000 US employees of Goodyear Tire Rubber Co went on strike yesterday after negotiators were unable to reach an agreement on a new three-year contract. "We are on strike, but the talks have not broken off. The next step would be to continue to try to
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        Lock icon AMP MAY LAUNCH OWN BANK
        61 36 rheAMP Society, Australia's largest life insurer and money manager, said it may launch its own bank outside its existing Priority One home mortgage company. "We could go...to the Reserve Bank and ask for a licence," said AMP chief executive George Trumbull, which would mean it
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        Lock icon BOEING IN UNION TALKS
        65 36 Boeing Co said it was talking with its unions to keep its paint hangars running longer and considering using outside contractors to paint some planes because of a torrent of orders. The world's largest maker of jetliners and its unions are talking about changing the workweek,
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        Lock icon US FUNDS MOVE TO JUNK BONDS
        82 36 LJSjunk r bonds made their biggest gains in more than two months last week, as cash began to flow back into high-yield bond mutual funds. Total returns on junk bonds rose 0.55 per cent last week, according a basket of 860 bonds tracked by
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        Lock icon PRICE OF JAZ DRIVES FALLS
        58 36 Iomega Corp said it has cut the price of its Jaz computer disk drives by The maker of removable data storage products for personal computers said it would reduce prices of the internal Jaz drive to US$299 from US$399 (S$433 from S$577) and the external
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      Lock icon WTO chief : China must become pillar of trade
      425 37 WTO chief China must become pillar of trade BEIJING Negotiations on China's entry to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have entered their final phase and Beijing must become a pillar, of the world trade system, WTO director-general Renato Ruggiero said. Addressing a symposium on .the service trade in Shanghai last
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      Lock icon Mr Yen: Threat of banking crisis fading
      426 37 Japanese commercial banks are sometimes more.bureaucratic than the Ministry of Finance; they need reforms from within, says Mr Sakakibara. TOKYO Mr Eisuke Sakakibara, head of the Japanese Finance Ministry's International Finance Bureau, said the threat of a banking crisis had receded because of
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      Lock icon Korean banks to Help troubled firms that are riot beyond hope
      390 37 Commercial banks have, in most cases, secured enough collateral to make iflj for possible k loan losses. SEOUL South Korean commercial banks have agreed to save .financially troubled companies that have chances of recayery, by deferring their debts irj
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        Lock icon HIGHER COPPER CONSUMPTION
        80 37 China's total consumption of copper rose 12 per cent in the first three months of this year to 260,000 tonnes from the same period last year, the China Securities said yesterday. Copper consumption picked up after the Chinese New Year holiday in February with an increase in
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        Lock icon INDIA'S HEALTH INSURANCE
        101 37 India's health insurance market is worth US$4.l billion (555.9 billion) and is growing at a rate of 30 per cent each year, a report said yesterday. The market potential of health insurance in India far exceeds most other forms of insurance, a report by Winconsult (Asia-Pacific) Ltd,
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        Lock icon BRIDGE FOR HANOI
        98 37 The Japanese government has pledged to fund a US$lOO million (Ssl4s million) bridge across Vietnam's second biggest river in the north, a report said last Saturday. The 3-km-long bridge will link two national highways on the two banks of the Red river: the National Highway 1 A
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        86 37 A senior Thai communications official held discussions last Friday with the Telephone Organisation of Thailand (TOT) to review a proposal to reduce long-distance phone charges by 10 per cent. M h Transport and Communication Minister Suwat Liptapallop said his deputy Direk Charoenol held talks with TOT and
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      507 37 Why is it called the Govett Asia Pacific Growth Fund? i^^ Bt That's right. The Govett Asia banking and financial services group. JBM UP" Pacific Growth Fund was up 19.51% from To invest in the Govett Asia Pacific TMufir^^^ 1 January 1996 to 1 January 1997, making it Growth Fund,
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      Lock icon Tenaga will no longer accept unreasonable power rates
      551 38 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian power giant Tenaga Nasional Bhd has said it will no longer accept unreasonable power rates from independent power producers (IPPs), according to reports yesterday. "A greater understanding now exists of the implications of the IPP rates on all parties,
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      Lock icon Malaysia, China stock regulators to forge closer ties
      238 38 KUALA LUMPUR Securities regulators from Malaysia and China have signed a pact for international cooperation between their watchdog orfanisations, Malaysia's ecurities Commission (SO said on Saturday. In a statement, the SC said the memorandum of understanding, signed with the China Securities Regulatory
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      Lock icon Pac Bank not hit by failed merger bid
      168 38 KUALA LUMPUR Pacific Bank Bhd does not foresee the termination of the bank's proposed merger with OCBC (Malaysia) Bhd affecting its future strategies, activities and operations. "On its own, Pacific Bank is a Tier-one bank and has a long history of stability,
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      350 38 ASIAN airlines are finally getting a respite from soaring fuel prices as the jet fuel market hits a 10-month low and seasonal factors look set to cut prices further, industry sources said. Jet fuel prices in Singapore, a benchmark for regional markets,
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      713 1  -  Tan Li Eng Stanehart introduces low monthly instalments that rise gradually By We are catering to young executives who want to make their money roll. 9 A Stanehart banking officer. FIRST, it was car financing. Now the tussle to offer "lowstart repayment" schemes
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      451 1 TOKYO The Group of Seven (G7) leading industrial nations are to agree later this week to fight against a further increase in the dollar, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. The agreement is expected to be reached during this Sunday's meeting of finance
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      8 2 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! MONDAY APRIL 21, 1997
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      98 2  - He's The Man, He's The Director WEN Cover design by At only 34, Peter Chan is one of Hongkong's hottest film directors, with Comrades, Almost A Love Story being his most recent hit. But he tells Sandi Tan that he won't be working on another movie till next year. See
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        897 3  -  CHIN SOO FANG SCREAMS of disbelief filled the Harbour Pavilion at the World Trade Centre when the winners of Star Search '97 were announced on Saturday night. For the first time since the biennial talent quest by the Television Corporation
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        365 3 WHEN Jerry Chang was crowned the winner of the male category on Saturday night, he had nobody to share his joy with. His family was far away in Taiwan. He had no Taiwanese fans here. And, he revealed, he was
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        425 3 I'm glad everyone says I look like Ivy Lee IT WAS deja vu. In 1993, Ivy Lee, lfc^ wcoed judges with her swe* smile and sparkling eye£T and was named first Mi** Photogenic, then winner JB Star Search '93. On Saturday night, Leg presented the Miss PhotogK nic trophy to
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        426 3 Why not master English? "Upon completing the Business English Diploma course I managed to secure a better job as an operations manager with o < 66% increase in my salary. Gancsan Vijayan. Sing&pore A good command of English can ensure your success! It can improve your chances of promotion get
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        356 4 FINALLY, it was all over. The practices, the rehearsals, the semi-finals and the adrenaline-pumping finals. About 20 of the finalists and semi-finalists of Star Search '97 did not want to go home after the contest and post-event reception ended at about 11 pm on
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        WHAT THE FINALISTS AID
        289 4 MICHELLE LOW (left), 22, NTU actuarial science undergraduate, second runner-up I placed my bet on Yvonne. Myselfc I am a dark horse because of my cool looks. I am sitting for my exams on Tuesday. But I plan to give up my studies for an acting
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        80 4 EMCTSMIGdcft) HMgkMg actor Florence is very pretly. Jerry has a bright future since he is young and confident. But all these finalists need some training before they can make it overseas. They are still very raw, especially when they stand next to the existing TCS stars.
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        Everyone should say a loud ‘no’ to yes-manship
        835 6  -  KOH BUCK SONG on Monday A NEW generation gap is about to open up in Singapore, and no, I am not talking about the effect of MTV or the Internet. What I observe is that, for Singapore to succeed in future, "yes-manship"
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        485 6 'Many parents still harbour the old prejudice that children must sleep in familiar surroundings and the babysitter must come to them.' Manager Michaela Kotstein of the children's hotel WHEN the Zabojis want to go to a party without their five-
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        373 6 CHILDREN from economically-de-prived backgrounds who are educated using traditional teaching methods from an early age are four times more likely to become criminals than those who are given greater autonomy, according to a study recently performed in the United States. Mr David Weikart, who was involved
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        No car owners in this green housing estate
        440 7  -  TAN BAH BAH THERE is a futuristic housing estate going up in Edinburgh, Britain, which may offer answers to landtight Singapore's traffic problems. In this $19-miliion estate, no one will own a car, there will be no roads, no parking spaces and
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        509 7 ROGELIO IGARTUA chews a cigar, pours himself a generous measure of whisky and tucks betting slips under his felt cowboy hat for good luck. He gives an approving glance as his handler deftly binds a razor blade to the back of a rooster's foot and
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        865 9  -  REBECCA LIM The Compass awards are a celebration of Singapore talents by the 10-year^ non-prom body, whfch Top Local English Song: Brian Colaco, composer and I lyncist for What Goes Around Comes Around JJ Top Local Chinese Song: Li Sisong, composer, and
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        437 9  -  Teo Pau Lin Theatre MISSTOSUP-NEUNG Brink Creative Company World Trade Centre Auditorium Friday THIS is the reason why women wear high heels. Elevated shoes can add length, curve and sensuality to just about any pair of legs even actor Lee Weng Kee's. Playing
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        Red ants and gravel no obstacle to dancers
        447 11  -  SIM CHI YIN IMAGINE dancing barefoot on gravel and sand while red ants crawl up your back. That was what the Frontier Danceland troupe went through during rehearsals for their performances over the weekend in the garden at The Substation. The perpetrator
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        1142 14 W^LTmTTTST^M CIDB I CONSTRUCTION I INDUSTRY I DEVELOPMENT BOARD I Tenders are invited for the i DESIGN AND PRINT PRODUCTION i OF CIDB ANNUAL REPORT 96/97 i Tender No. CIDB/OT- 1 3 1/97 Closing Date 5 May 1997 at 3pm Eligibility EPU/SER/18 i (Advertising, Graphics) i S3 $250,000 and above
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        882 15 I TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from interested parties for the supply of fresh fruit, vegetables and other fresh produce. Description The supply and delivery of fresh fruit vegetables and other fresh produce to the Singapore Zoological Gardens and the Jurong Birdpark as feed for the animals. Length of contract
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        1112 17 HABEAS CORPUS Drama Centre, Fort Canning Rise. Wed Sat: 8 pm. The Stage Club presents Alan Bennet's comedy of mistaken identities and sexual encounters. Tickets: $15, $20 (Wed and Thu); $20, $25 (Fri and Sat) from Sistic. BALLET UNDER THE STARS Fort Canning Park. Fri Sun: 5 pm (picnic), 7.30
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        483 17 11 am 9 pm. Royal Over-Seas League and The Substation present works by the Scottish artist. Free. LES SAISONS SACREES (THE SACRED SEASONS) Notices The Gallery, Orchard Boulevard, #01-08/07 Four Seasons Hotel. Wed May 23. Mon Sat: 10.30 am 6.30 pm. Sun: noon 5 pm. Notices The Gallery presents contemporary
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        406 17 SHIMMERING SPLENDOUR Spink Singapore, 1 Parklane, Goodwood Park Hotel, Scotts Road Till Fri. Mon Fn: 10 am 6 pm. Sat: 2 6 pm. Closed on Sundays and public holidays. Spink Singapore presents over 100 pieces of antique and contemporary jewellery from the 19th and 20th centuries. Free. THE PATH TO
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        965 17 INDIAN CLASSICAL DANCE CLASSES Kg Kembangan Community Club. Every Fri: 8 9 pm. Organised by the Kg Kembangan Indian Activities Group. Fee: $77.25. Call Mr Chin on 449-6022 or 449-6083. ACTING WORKSHOPS ON MOVEMENT AND RHYTrW The Substation Dance Studio, 45 Armenian street. Wednesdays: 8 11 pm. Sundays: 3- 6
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        323 18 DID YOU READ THIS NEWS IN THE STRAITS TIMES ON 3 APRIL 1997 Y Calcium-rich foods W cut kidney-stone risk |^L pave WOMEN who eat plenty of calcium-rich I Jm foods are less likely to develop kidney wk ■may stones than women who consume smaller M9^ s amounts of these
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        338 18 INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT C(aML)J) ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE (IPMAS) 42-B Home Road, Tone Building, Singapore *****6 ""a** B DID: *****86 Fax: *****39 E-mail: ipmas©pacific.net.sg Web: http7/www.asia-mfg.com.sg/lpmas/ FOR WHOM: Materials Mgr, Plant Mgr, Sourcing Mgr, Logistics Mgr, Purchasing Inventory Mgr, Procurement Mgr, Operations Mgr, Purchasing Agents, Senior Buyers, Buyers, Planners, Sourcing Engineers,
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        505 18 Television CHANNEL 5 6.00 AM Singapore (Breakfast show) 9.00 Wlmzto's Hous* (Educational) 9.30 Arthur (Cartoon) 10.00 Little Mermaid (Cartoon) 10.30 The Underdog Show (Cartoon) 11.00 The New Adventures Of Flipper (Drama) 12.00 NOON News 5 Today 12.10 PM Home Shopping 1.10 Family Matters (Drama) 1.35 Boy Meets World I Never
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        478 18 Television 5.10 Music From The Heart (Music variety) 5.35 Tomato-Man (Cartoon) All programmes in Mandarin unless otherwise stated. PRIME 12 9.00 AM CDIS (Educational) 10.00 Close 1.00 PM Home Shopping 3.00 CDIS (Educational) 4.00 Family Challenge (Game show) 5.00 Xuxa (Children's programme) 5.30 Holiday World (Travelogue) 6.30 Paramapadam (Tamil drama
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        31 19 9 n_ 4mS* 1 I I "1 Published and printed by Singapore Press Holdings Limited, 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore *****8. A member of MCS Circulation Audit. Customer Service (Circulation): 749-2577
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        1286 21 66 Club Memberships 66 Club Memberships 66 Club Memberships I jijW Dndah U^uri Ulesort J A m Package Inclusive of: 4\nSl Unlimited round of golf K f Food voucher worth SGDIO.OO J^ Island transportation &l/^\*Ar Welcome drink WN Immigration express clearance /r ~t J Golf bag clearance CJt AJ Meeting
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        674 21 90 Airconditioners/ 90 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators Refrigerators L*-^^U National 1-SPECIALsrosHiBA t OFFERH!|VujiTSU|pF |P"T!jjits!rssT^^ National/Toshiba $580 W Fujitsu/National Ito 2 Fujitsu/Toshiba Ito 3 m (2 rooms) (3 rooms) ij $2300/$2500 $3250/$3550 Fridga ft aircon. problems??? Call YONG SENG REFRIGERATOR ft AIRCON. SERVICES Provides: 1. Free checking. 2. Repair on-the-spot. 3. Guarantee after-repair.
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        764 21 106 Home Appliances/ Lightings /EXPRESS SERVICE^ GEC Latest IjOVEN f, i Water Heater $Qfl DM 350 P'O7 FACO $138 Tank Healer MlMt RlMtm. GEC IWI Ariston $168 From: $199 AEROM We also do HOB Submission u M PUB Testing $130 GanMMair^nMkilHMtilaßTkMßT, featostaUWtlefcMalliai. TEL: *****28 \BLKII9K!I-60AUUNIEDAVE.2 > 108 Home Furnishing Specialised
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        1118 21 108 Home Furnishing 108 Home Furnishing |p| MING BLUE aaaaafl L^ps, Lampshades, Porcelain-ware, Korean Chests, Gift items.... Less 30% to 70% Everything Must Go!! With effective from 1 May 1 997 Contact us at Tel. 276 3116 MING BLUE 5 Raffles Place, #81-22 Raffles Place MRT 1 14 House Renovation/
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        505 21 114 House 114 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor HNI Designs St Contract Pte Ud One btovj^t We specialise In: |h Ra)oovJ»*»o<rt,jM Addition* iHrfIWyMMVNrVfI Work Direct owned force for Ibbßbl Electrical Plumbing Services Direct Custom made Furniture from own Factory Direct Importer of Various |jS^3By^BJ Types of Ceramic Tile/ j Bff
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        585 21 ROOFING SPECIALIST *****28 Expert for roof leakage, re-roofing, insulation waterproofing works, cutter, rain pipe, RC roof repairing awning for big small projects. SPECIALISED: ROOF REPAIRS. Reroofing/ Insulation/ Waterproof/ Pressure Grouting/ Gutter/ Renovation Extension Works/ Roof Coating/ Painting. Cheap. *****94 UNDERTAKE SMALL JOBS. Woodworks, wall plastering, brick laying, tiling works, painting,
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        690 21 118 Plumbing LH Q.SJE. TKAOMQ PTILTD. fj/n\ T#)l *****69 A BEST CHOICEII ISLAND-WIDE BASE mUk Specialised in all chokage Basin floor trap choke $26* WC choke S3B+ i Gulley choke $36+ Auto machine for choke All kinds of leakage Repair tap toilet system _^j Ceiling pipe leakage MOOACO PLUMBING SERVICE
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        213 22 126 Child Care/ Babysitting CHINESE SPEAKING HOUSEWIFE willing to Babysit in Woodland*. Page *****369 RESPONSIBLE ft DEDICATED babysitter available in Yishun. Daycareonly763^33^^^^^^ 142 Pra/ Pott Natal Care CONFINEMENT NANNY AVAIL. Pleasa call Mrs. Tan 563-9917. (Mandarin/ dialect speaking). EXPERIENCED. HARDWORKING A RESPONSIBLE confinement nanny. Lily 293-9249/ 9594-1627 150 Domestic Help
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        343 22 134 Hearth Care 134 Health Care /af"""* "aT "^L "F '~W af*^* 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help Available Available So? We are proud to feature our own training centre with full facilities 3C3 wf Easy to manage, they are loyal, hardworking, eagei i i' Ato learn and eager to
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        879 22 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available lik m INI H. J UP 1^ I HHb! KfsJai S" L/Tih ""^WEEKLY 200 SETS NEW INDONESIAN I W^l jSWSfcJP* ng Ki^ 5 ALL SMA HIGH SCHOOL EXSipORE EX-MALAYSIAN. ■af^ irn4t Indonesian Filipino A
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        1372 22 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help Available Available Available J^; mbM Lb #19-01 Jalan Sultan Centre Vo^b^Sl M» B^M B^M (Opposite THE CONCOURSEyB«ich Road) X£!l^j JH| s* Indon Myanmar Fllipina S. Lankan i^sl m- f. Honest Hardworking Good attitude iQdftft 077 #01a22 K 9lol^ Shopping Ctr lm
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        622 23 IJS2 Domestic Help Wanted EXPAT J LOCAL FAMILIES need Maids with release papers for transfer. No regn. feel. Biodatas from Philippines welcome. Averise s-,.-, Aoency. Tel. *****77. #04-56 Luoky Plaza. Agency no. C*****1F FCUPINAS AND INDONESIANS required to work two years in Hengkong. Tel.: *****92 VP Personnel #04-16 Lucky Plaza.
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        723 23 188 Watches/ Clocks HIGHEST SSS FOR all watches. Buy, sell, exchange and repair. 800 pcs. $1000 $100,000 for sale. Kinghouse #03-728 Lucky Plaza, *****02, 12pm Bpm. Sun. close BUY ft SELL 2nd hand Rolex, Gold, Branded watches. Heng Thai *****56/ 7 #02-54 Far East Plaza (above McDonalds). BUY, SELL, JEWELLERY,
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        784 23 209 Business 209 Business 209 Business 209 Business 209 Business 209 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities Selling your own property? Worried about unproductive agents? Don't know what to do? _^_J| I Jt^.. m jf m J .'gyg^lJP^'^^^Tffiß^ 'V'il[ i l! r m rl' l Jl! i f 1
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        372 23 GREAT OPPORTUNITIES Are you interested to be your own boss and build up your own venture Or looking for higher return on your capital? We introduce you A plan to turn your spare cash into profit in our Spot/ Cash market. Talk to our Manager and we'll more than ready
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        650 23 BEAUTIFUL PHOTO/ PICTURE FRAMES (New) Valued $18,000 Sample price offer to: Julia/ Monica Tel. 220-2022 Common Exam For Hee. Agts. (Owners, students welcome) Only $390 if 2 or more sign up. Normal $450. 20 3 helpful revisions. 300 solid model answers (free). Exam tested notes. Emphasis latest exam. Caringly taught
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        371 23 LOOKING FOR A good mentor in your Real Estate career? Call AlpineLand, 222 7117 (office hrs.) LOW RENTAL OFFICE/ showrm. to share/ takeover. Owner going to Qingdao (China). *****81 MAXIMUM 98% overiding. Experienced Real Estate Agts. required. 581-5161/ 841-8515 Mera. OFFICE/ HOUSE REMOVAL Services. Best price assured. For free quotation
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        645 23 221 Computer Products/ Services FAST! CHEAP! GUARANTEED! We Solve Any Computer, Internet, Networking Problems Multi-Vendor Service Provider For MNC Corporate Repair/ upgrade of PC, monitors, memory, printers, hard disk, notebooks, CD-ROM, Win9s, NT, Novell, C.C.Mail IB engineers to provide immed. on-site service Cyberway/ Pacific regn. ctrs. MEGAUNK SYSTEMS: 1) #05-06/
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        815 23 221 Computer 221 Computer Products/ Services Products/ Services %/l Y*QJI GST version 6 for (^m?ggmg^ mm South East Asia The Best, Full-Featured Easy-To Use Accounting Software for I Growing Businesses pL M Wm^ Quality ConauHanta: m f^Y^-lP 1 Quantum Performance: 334 8908 srL^# f n*» Micro Research: 334 8900 Authorised
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        263 23 239 Pecking/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal Specialise in House/ Office/ Factory/ Piano Removal etc. Packing/ Storage/ Disposal etc. Dismantle and Change of Partition/ Wall-cabinet/ Painting. mm PROFESSIONAL HOUSEHOLD/ OFFICE REMOVAL SERVICE Experienced uniformed mowers with effective supervision Contractors for govt., statutory board ft MNC Specialist in .piano/ organ safe removal. Storage
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        709 24 239 Packing/ Storage/ 239 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal Delivery/ Removal I AEROFAH REMOVAL Professional o(f ice/home/ factory/ wt^tr mJ piano Safe Removal/disposal |pgj|^ r^fW Dismantling of partition, wall cabinet m m We provide painting/ wallpaper MOVER WHO CARES for home office V 1 3 1' 11 1 General cleaning for
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        512 24 241 Phones/ Faxes/ Pagers/ Special Numbers wondcrAit ftotiivfct prompt service foe No: PSTN2-KTSS-AA-0291-96 Ml PACKAGE OFFER Immediate activation! Ericcson GH 388 $728 natt 2 batteries charger Free leather casing ball antenna Motorola MTB7OO $780 nott Lithium SNN 4458D battery EP charger Motorola D628 $480 natt Haganuk $600 natt Tranceiwer Trada
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        502 24 241 Phone*/ Faxes/ 241 Phones/ Faxes/ Pagers/ Special Pagers/ Special Numbers Numbers 1 BID FOR 1 SINGLE NUMBERS H TELEPHONE *****00 *****83 *****88 EE *****18 846 2222 *****56 H 776 6969 *****81 *****28 872 8888 *****65 *****00 449 9009 261 9009 273 7888 *****88 *****22 *****31 *****33 *****88 *****57 *****66
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        484 24 302 Alfa For Sale 12T89 ALFA I.STi. Good condition. $17,500 neg. PARF $11,200. Pg: 9- *****53 owner. 1979 ALFA SUD. 1.5, COE 6/2000. Deposit $Ik. Selling $6k only. Tel. *****98. 2T92 ALFA ROMEO 75, 2.0 twinspark, s/rims, sporty red, showroom condition. *****61 BKW 9/'B9 ALFA ROMEO 164 3.0L, PARF $43,700.
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        960 24 307 Citroen For Sale 1 OWNER '94 Citroen Xantia 2.0i manual. COE $63,798. OMV $19,522. Low mileage. Serviced by agt. Maroon, orig. cond. *****11 7r92 CITHOeN BX. 16 valve 1.9. Manual with sun-roof. Red. Pis. call 320-3972/ 227-3963 309 Daewoo For Sale FEBRUARY 1993 DAEWOO GS 1.5 Auto. 1 doctor
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        1252 24 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale For New Used Cars Fixed rate loans at as low as 2.50% p.a. flat, (effective rate: 5.14% p.a. for 2-year loan). Variable rate loans are also available. Prompt approval. SI i (A Member of the OCBC Group) Head Office: 101 Cecil Street
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        936 24 316 Honda For Sale '82 HONDA ACCORD 1.6 Manual. COE 2002. New paint, full accessories, tel. 776 3000 '83 ACCORD 1.6 manual. COE 8/2002. Well maintained. View to offer. 469-6611/ 9-*****52 '83 MODEL ACCORD EX. COE 5/2002. Hifi, s/rims. Power steering. 5520,800. 752-8009 '88 CIVIC I.BGL. Full accessories. Tax 6/97.
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        644 24 324 Mazda For Sale ~BEST PRICE ft OFFER FOR ALL MAZDA MODELS Buy Sell PARF/ Non-PARF Japanese/ Continental/ Off Peak Cars *****67 Hup Hang Laa Em. Mr Ong (day/ night) A MALAY HOUSEWIFE'S '83 model Mazda 323GL, 5 speed: COE mid 2002. Tax 10/97. A1 cond/ upholstery/ engine. New 2K
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        707 24 325 Mercedes For Sale 8/96 MERCEDES C2OO Elegance. 1 owner. Done "10,000km. Leather seats. S/rims. Tex 8/97. Warranty by C&C. Brand new cond. Please call: *****61 9/86 MERCEDES 200 (converted E200) auto. 2 owners, full accessories. New tax. Trade-in avail. COE 2/2006. $103,000 0.n.0. View to appreciate. Tel. *****61 ALMOST
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        861 25 325 Mercedes For Sale 8/96 C2OO CONVERTED. 2 own ers, weii maintained. Low mileage. $94.8K q.n.o. *****00/ *****701 '80 MERCEDES 200. Square lamp. S/rims. Good cond. Highest offer secures. *****14. '80 MERCEDES 200 manual, COE till 2001. Full accessories. Downpeyment $6,800. *****55 '81 MERCEDES 200. F/auto. White. A1 body. COE
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        1092 25 328 Nissan For Sale SPARKLING '82f 81 100A. Sq. lamp. COE '2002. (4 unit) Tax 11/'97. New 2k paint. CD. Alloy s/rim. Alarm. New interior. $11,800 Trade-in/ loan 4 yrs. Deposit $I.BK Lot 1, Tagore Lane. *****46 Din 3 UNITS '93, '92 '91 Nissan Sunny I.6SSE, I.SEX I.4EX. Fuel injection,
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        934 25 334 Proton For Sale 12A89 SAGA 1.8. Auto. 1 owner. Power steering. Very good cond. Well maintained. Tel: *****11 3/90 SAGA 4dr. Power steering. Tax BW. Nice no. (1551). Good cond. $29,900 neg. Tel: 445-6282 3/'94 WIRA 1.6XL1. 1 owner. Low mileage. Tax 8/'97. S/rims. $64,800. 9727-1708/ 9503-0244 4/'93 ISWARA
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        824 25 342 Suzuki For Sale 12/92 SWIFT 1.0 Manual. 5-dr. 1 owner. Red, Full accessories. Tip top. *****90/ 2/3/4 Auto Business 8/94 VITARA 1.6 JLX, auto, sdr., 1 owner, full accessories, accident free. $91,800. 733-8129. 6/98 SWIFT GL 1.0 4-dr. 1 owner, low mileage, orig. paint. $64,500. *****708/ *****244 6/96 SWIFT
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        934 25 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW TOYOTA CARS LEXUS GS 3OO $232, 000 LEXUS ES 2.5 3.0 $205,000/ $215,000 CAMRY 2.2 (Full specs) $165,000 I *IPSUMMPV 7 SEATER $158,000 MARK II 2.0 AUTO JfcL $173,000 Mm CHASER 2.0 AUTO $163,000 43 yr I* VISTA 2.0 AUTO
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        506 25 349 Other Makes For Sale p^ETTEIUJEALn I All brand Japanese cars I I Or scrap car/ 'Q" plate I I Buy/ Sell with COE car I 9am 10pm FOR ALL VEHICLES MODELS Buy Sell PARF/ Non-PARF Japanese/ Continental/ Off Peak Cars ENJOY MOTOR TRDG. ENT. DANIEL (day/ night) *****772 IMMACULATE
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        655 25 357 Q-Plate Cars BKW ENT. (S) PTE LTD *****88 BUY ft SELL 'Q' PLATE 10/'9l Honda Accord 2.0 EXi auto. 02/'9l Citroen XM 3.0V6 auto 11/'9O Subaru Legacy I.BGL auto 04/'9O BMW 320i 4-dr. auto 04/88 Mazda 929 2.2, 1 owner 05/84 Audi 100CD 2.2 auto All in showroom condition.
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        512 25 377 Car Financing/ 377 Car Financing/ 377 Car Financing/ n Insurance Insurance Insurance I Lower I I Instalment! Think owning a dream wmA I car is not within your means? Look again. I At Keppel Finance, I instalments for car financing are now almost 1 30% LOWER A /-nH than
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        148 25 381 Scrap Vehicles ALL SCRAP CARS wanted. High price for Volvo, Mercedes, BMW, a SZ plate. *****97/ *****091 ATTRACTIVE CASH FOR all PARF/ used/ SZ scrap cars *****08 (day/ night) CHECK US OUT. High price for all scrap SZ cars/ lorry/ van for export. *****88 *****093 Joyful 1987/ 1988 SCRAP
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        386 25 382 Vehicles For Hire [Weekday m Bargain Em|^ACKAGE HL#O2-04/08 Weit Coast Wk Recreation Centre LEASE m I LEASE™, j LEASE p«k-ui» !j LEASE ina. Long short term •■^^^P^B^^^^^^B^^B^L^^^^^l^^B^^M All models avail, for daily/ weekly/ monthly/ weekend at the most attractive rates. 2 •WPB il "l™ l T llll W >^^r
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        780 26 312 Vehicles For Hire PICK-UP RENTAL from $18 Van $30 and above. Diesel lorry $35 and above. 747-8705/ 782-9200 PICKUP, PANEL VAN, box van. Weekly, mthly. preferred. *****89/ *****32. Hougang Bus Terminal. PICKUPS. BLIND VANS, panel vans, 10ftV 14ft. lorries for rent at 50 West Coast. *****00/ *****552 PICKUPS, VANS
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        1178 26 383 Vehicles Wanted URGENTLY LOOKING FOR Triumph GT6 MK3 Vehicle No. SQ 7180 C. Colour: Red. Rewards offers. Tel: *****88 WANTED JAPANESE CONTINENTAL 800- 2000 c.c. above. Best price assured. Free valuation. Call *****98/ pg. *****482 Seow ANY LORRY. VAN, pickup, tipper, minibus etc. wanted. Best prices. Tel: *****18/ 9-*****88
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        1141 26 387 Lorries For Sale '82 MAZDA T3OOO 14' lorry, power gate, COE paid, beautiful condition. *****88 BKW '88 TOYOTA TOYOACE 10ft. Petrol, new tax/ paint, aircon. Price neg. Deposit $2.8K. *****70. '92 DYNA DIESEL box. Excellent cond. No repairs. $38.8K. Tel: *****97. No. 8 Jalan Gelenggang. '92 NEAR TOYOTA Dyna
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        1064 26 391 Vans For Sale 11/-82 TOYOTA COROLLA panel van. Aircon. COE 6/2000. Beautiful cond. $6800. 348-0250 12/85 TOYOTA LITEACE petrol van. Tax 5/97, COE 12/2000, aircon. hi-fi. Tip top cond. *****58 2 UNITS '80 Near Nissan C2O. Aircon, hifi. Central lock, Tax 9/97. COE paid. *****0. *****07 2/*Bl COE 2001.
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        1588 26 392 Other Commercial 392 Other Commercial 392 Other Commercial 392 Other Commercial 392 Other Commercial 392 Other Commercial Vehicles For Sale Vehicles For Sale Vehicles For Sale Vehicles For Sale Vehicles For Sale Vehicles For Sale LDV OFFERS YOU PEACE OF MIND fe MORE MORE /mopf Bl^^H ■T^L I CONVOY
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        385 26 404 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rant^ HORIZON TWR. Penthse. fo&i sq.ft. s+l. F/renovated $19K «e«. 1 FOUR SEASONS PARK. High fir. 2260 sq.ft. 4+l+l $14K nag. LEONIE TOWER. 2800 sq.ft. 4+l. pool view. High floor. $BK-StO!C h LEONIE GDN. 1733 sq.ft. %£LM Beautifully renovated. $BK-s»lt ELIZABETH HGTS. 2550
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        2371 27 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ 404 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS -Rent PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent Ik ERVICE DLJ APARTMENTS A HOME THAT SPELLS PARADISE 32 Orange Grove Road (near Housekeeping, linen services, Shangri-La Hotel and Orchard Road) concierge 24-hour security Fully-furnished
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        1163 27 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent D.lO MAIS. 2000 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Renovated, furn. Facilities, convenient, $3,200 neg. 9-*****96 IDA D.lO MARBELLA COURT. 3 bdrms. 1400 sq.ft. F/furn. Aircon. S/pool. $3000. Pg: *****196 agt. D.IO MERA SAGA 4+l rms. 1,700 sq.ft. Pool view, full facilities. Immed. tel. 447
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        873 27 406 Dll &21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Rent MAPLEWOODS 2 RMS. Saraca, 904 sq.ft. Ground fir. Morning sun. Resort facilities. *****29 owner NEWTON VICINITY. 2/ 3 bdrm. F/furn. 900-1500 sq.ft. Near United Square. Max. 1 yr. Pg. 9 *****88. TAN TONG MENG Twr. 3300 sq.ft. 4+l rms. Renovated.
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        1114 27 410 Dl5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Rent D.15 ATRIA 1615 sq.ft. Few units High fir. P/furn. or f/furn. $7000 up. 345-7083/ *****720 Agt. D.15 CASUARINA COVE, 3+l. River view. Pool/ gym./ squash. $5000 Agt. 298-6022/ 9700-4443. D.15 CASUARINA COVE studio, 807 sq.ft. Face pool, cosy, facilities. $2700. *****00/ *****199 agt
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        807 27 414 Dl9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Rent D.20 BISHAN PK. 1559 sq.ft. 4+l. F/aircon./ furn./ facilities. Immed. $3600 neg. 9805-7778 ERA. D.20 BISHAN PK. Facilities. Fac ing greenery. 3+l. F/furn. Near MRT. $3500. Adhome 225-2220 D.20 BRADDELL VIEW, 3+l, 1,700 sq.ft. Blk. H. F/fum. MRT, Facilities. 280-6565/ *****622 C&H WINDSOR
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        971 27 420 Houses For Rent 420 Houseit For Rent Brand new 3-storey cluster houses 4 bedrooms with quality finishes Area; 2207 to 2820 sq.ft. Facilities include swimming pool, wading pool and club-house For Enquiries: SFAR EAST ORGANIZATION Tei *****11 FOR LEASE NEWLY RENOVATED SINGLE STOREY DETACHED BUNGALOW POOLE ROAD Situated in
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        978 27 D.19 CHUAN WALK, 3/storey inter, terr. 2492 sq.ft. F/aircon. 4+l, immed. Daniel Ong 9-*****27 DW D.19 JALAN KESOMA D/storey terr. (Near Lor. Lew Lian) 3+l. F/furn. $2600. 9211-6665 ESP.D.20 THOMSON GDN. 2 storey terr. 3 bdrms./ 2 aircon. P/ furn. $2000. 241-6886/ Pg. 9490-1502 D.20 UPP. THOMSON. 3-Bdrm. terr. hse.
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        984 27 422 HUDC/ HDB Apts For Rent EXEC. MAIS. TAMPINES blk. 863. F/furn. 100% move-in. Amenities. Immed. Sally *****883 DW HDB APPROVED MAIS. F/furn for rent at Hougang Ave. 8. Pg: *****579 C&H HOUGANG 1-RM/ A.M. Kio 3rms. Fully furn. Excellent cond. Near shops/ mkt. *****488 ERA JLN. TENAGA B-RM. Approved.
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        991 28 424 Service Apts 424 Service Apts 424 Service Apts There're serviced; apartments. And then there's Alocassia Apartments. NPlth only 45 units, we're the moot exclusive rental apartments with services in town. Allowing us to deliver seicvice that makes each day special for our guests. This includes personalised attention like airport
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        725 28 426 Rooms For Rent 8 MINS. WOODLANDS MRT has master bdrm. for rent. $350. No agt. Pg. 9-*****00 MASTER BDRM. AVAIL. F/furn. Indian owner. Pg. *****261 TAMPINES COMMON RM. for rentjP£j]2o9_^ol9 |i TP i^_ 429 Short-Term Accommodation PERAK LODGE LOCATED at No. 12, Perak Rd. Cosy quiet hotel. Only walking
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        730 28 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale D.09 42/ 42A Wan Tho Ava. Brand naw Attic Semi-d Freehold. 2884/ 3705 2839/ 3343 sq.ft. 6+l+l rms. Easy access to expressway. Nice, quiet cosy. Gateway Property 9-*****36/ *****38 D.lO DUCHESS AVE. vicinity 6 yr. old 3 storey semi-d 999 yrs., 3300 sq.ft.
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        1133 28 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sale D.lO BALMORAL TOWER. 2500 sq.ft. 4+l. Upgraded. Pool/ tennis. Near ACS, RGS, SCGS. Han Boons *****70/ pg. *****401. D.lO LUCKY TWR. Big unit. 2637 sq.ft. 4+l rms. Excellent greenery/ layout. Facilities. Big compound. F'hold. $2.65M. Harvest *****88 D.lO MERA SAGA. 1345 sq.ft.
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        784 28 46S Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl7-18 Changi/ 465 017-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris P s l ._2 l i HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale The Straits Times Classified
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        492 28 456 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ Macpheraon/ Geylang PTE APTS Sale D.14 WINDY HOTS. 2476 sq.ft. 4+l. Nicely renovated. Wall kept. F'hold. Pool. Pg. *****421 PW MRT, WINDY HGTS. Pool view. High fir. 4+l. 2476 sq.ft. Best DriceJJ^us^se^^iejS^^JEM^ 460 Dl5-16 Eaet Coast HOUSES Sale D.15 NO. 40 Pulasan Rd. Brand new luxury
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        415 28 460 015-16 East Coast 460 D l5-1 6 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale I BRAND NEW I 3 STOREY BUNGALOW AT UPPER EAST COAST ROAD IH jnrtn -iff T^JMB"JI lA. <li i ■-4 Approx. land area 4,193.65/ 4,230.25 sq ft Approx. built-in area 3,412 sq ft 6+l bedrooms (all
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        519 28 461 Dl5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale D.lB PEBBLE BAY. 1/ 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l/ penthse. Waterfront, convenient. Agt. *****431/ *****66 D.16 SELLING BELOW Cost! Costa Rhu 1,776 sq.ft. city sea viewl Pte. lift. 9217 2183 Asialink D.lB TEMBELING CTR. Upp. mais. 1958 sq.ft. Marble/ parquet. Cosy. 9511-7721 Highgate sole agt
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        591 28 470 019-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale D.19 GLASGOW ROAD. Land 4187 sq.ft. 2/storey cbrnir terr. 4rms. Marble/ parquet. $510 p.s.f. 999 yrs. Multipoint 9406-2230. D.19 HOUGANG/ T*MPINES Modern Bunglw. ***** 4000 sq.ft. 8 rms. F'hold. Near Amenities, future MRT. $3.55M. HB *****407. D.19 NEAR SERANGOON Country club. Wide frontage. S/storey
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        875 29 470 Dl9-2Q Serangoon/ 470 D l9-20 Serangoon/ 470 D l9-20 Serangoon/ 470 D l9-20 Sarangoon/ Thomson Thomson Thomson Thomson HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale I"* %t^UBW I*'1 Terrace Houses I rt\CA\^t O m C^# APfi V Semi-Detached Houses at Mary mount Terrace (off Miiyimmirt R««d) Singapore fLocation-Marymount
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        767 29 492 HDB Apts For Sale (Ang Mo Kio) 3 'NG' BLK 542. High fir. Nicely renovated. F/aircon. MRT/ amenities. View to offer. *****763 ULI 3 'NG' BLK 152 A.M. Kio. Low fir. Renovated. Near amenities. Can contra. Easy access. 9-*****29 3 'NG' BLK. 126. Mid. fir. Movein cond. Near all
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        1119 29 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Chee) URGENT! LOW CASHI Must sell. $25K yet neg. Blk. 112 Bedok North 5 "S". Broken marble, renovated. Near sch. OMH 9-*****08. URGENT SALE. CORNER 4 "NG" Bedok Res. Rd. Blk. 622. High fir. 100% move-in cond. Can contra. View to offer. 760-3082
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        966 29 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Chee) 4 'NG' CORNER Chai Chee blk. 54. Mid-fir. Simple renovation. Valued. *****260 Malpore 4-RM. BEDOK N. Blk. 547. Open view. Near MRT. New kitchen. Valued $265K. Pg. 9309-1650 Asialink. 4-RM./ 8-RM. BEDOK Res. Blk. 103/ 718/ 101/ 717/ 722. Can contra. Mid/
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        1082 29 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chaej.. The Straits
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        763 29 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 100% MOVE IN!! BT. BATOK EAST 3 "S" Blk. 272 high fir. Everything is ready for you. Just move in with briefcase. Single/ Malay eligible. Valued $137K 4 "NG' corner Blk. 242 low fir. with renovated recess area. Marble flooring. Malay eligible. Valued
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        913 29 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 3 'NG' BLK. 264, low cash, high fir. Windy. Neighborhood ctr. Single can buy. *****811 agt. 3 'NG' BT. Batok blk. 231. High fir. Unblocked, MRT/ amenities. Pg: 9212-8228 Simon, Villa 3 'NG' BT. Batok, Blk. 133. Well kept. Near market/ amenities. Can
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        838 29 497 HDB Apts For Sale (Bt Merah/ Q'town/ Telok Blangah) 3 'NG' T. Blangah Dr. Blk. 55. Beautiful, renovated, mid fir. Move in. Valued $165K. 9313-2425 agt. 3 'NG' T. Blangah Blk. 61, all ceramic, amenities, good facing, upgrading, $215K neg. *****55 FEA 3-RM. BLK. 40 Beo Crescent. High fir.
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        915 29 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) ASKING LOW CASH! 5 T Bt. Panjang Blk. 242. Low fir. Nice decor. Valued 5345K. *****285 AEP ASSURED BEST! EXEC. Apt. Blk. 420 CCK, central, cosy, marble. 9-*****44/ *****55 Klein ATTN. INDIANS/ MALAYS! srm. Fajar Rd. Blk. 423. Mid fir.
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        487 29 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) 4 'A' CCK Blk. 213. Ceramic, cabinets. Well kept. Can contra. MRT. Cash $25K neg. *****72 Ideal 4 'A' CORNER Bt. Panjang 1 18. Ceramic, cabinets. Central/ amenities. 5265K neg. *****72 Ideal 4 'A' CORNER- CCK. Blk. 218: High fir.
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        1213 30 501 HDB Apts For Sale {Clementi/ West Coast) I*rUes URGENT SALE! 4 "NG" Corner West Coast Rd. Blk 514. Low floor. Near amenities. Valuation $274K. Don't miss! Pg: 9315-5145 agent. URGENT SALE 3-RM. Clementi Blk. 365/ 3 'NG' West Coast Blk. 704. Reasonable price. Immed. regn. Sharifah pg. 9805 3335
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        842 30 502 HDB Apts For Sale (Geylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) CASH S32K! 5 T Pt. Blk. Sims Dr. High flr. Unblocked. Renovated. Amenities. Must view. *****00 CASH SBK! 5 T corner Jin. Batu. Unblock. Near MRT/ mkt./ sch. Can contra. AV 453-9881. EUNOS BLK. 11, 4 'NG' corner. High flr. Price neg. MRT/
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        1288 30 504 HDB Apts For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) 4 "A' HOUGANG Blk. 557 corridor unit. Low fir. Beautifully renovated. Unblocked. Near future MRT. $338K. 9202-3543 sole agent. 4 'NG' BLK 122. Serangoon N. Ave 1. Corner/ recess area. Walk-up. Breezy. Quiet. Renovated. Spacious. Pg. 9307-9497 C&H. 5 T
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        976 30 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) Cad your I ERA Real Estate Specialist or I 1 H226 2000 1 No obligation Professional Consultation MB^k Friendly Servfct fl Competitive W Market Analysis LUCYKWANftgi W Associate Manager BJ Bt 9805 3131 fcH HOW TO MEET THE HDB 2 WEEKS GRACE PERIOD ALL
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        1358 30 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) LOW CASH SIOK, 5 T Jurong East. Blk. 305, valuation $372K. Must sell Now. *****251 Orion MUST SELL! 4 'A' blk. 814, #09. Renovated, valued $258K. Price neg. Pg. 9-*****84 Platinum MUST VIEW! 3 'NG' Jurong E. Blk. 231. Top cond. Near Amenities/ MRT.
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        855 30 506 HDB Apts For Sale (Kallang/ Whampoa) 3 "I' LOR. Limau blk 77. Mid fir. Ceramic, no blocking, mkt., sch., can contra. Cannes 9509-5011 3-RM. BENDEMEER RD. (Off Tronoh Rd.) Blk 8. High fir. Near city/ amenities. 9304-2498 Agt. 3-RM. BLK. 78/ 33 Whampoa. High fir. Unblocked. View to offer.
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        1102 30 512 HDB Apts For Sale (Pasir Ris/ Changi) EXEC. APT. PASIR Ris Blk. 217. High fir. Renovated. Vacant now. Only $560K!l Pg. 9607-7105 agt. EXEC. APT. BLK 548. Pasir Ris. High fir. Renovated. 4 bdrm./ split aircon. Mins. MRT. 9607-0863 ARN EXEC. APT. PASIR Ris, mid fir. Face S.E. Unblock.
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        1307 30 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) OPEN H'SE. LOW cash 5-rm. Blk. 432 corner/ mais Blk. 156. Tampines. Opp. Sogo MRT. high fir. Unblocked, 9217-0188 ARN UNBELIEVABLE PRICE. $22K valuation. Urgent! 4 'A' Tampines blk 931. Sq. hall. Dr-to-dr. Face pk. All races. Contra. *****445 C&H. URGENT SALE! BLK.
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        1039 30 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) 8 'I' CORNER Tampines blk. 458. Can contra. Renovated/ amenities. Pg. 9492-6281 Ranger 8 "I" CORNER Simei. Blk 153 Mid fir. Spacious rm. Near MRT. Can contra. Raymond *****746 ERA. 8 'I' CORNER Blk. 456 high fir. Nicely renovated. Mkt./ shop/ sch. Immed.
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        1180 30 i 517 HDB Apts For Sale (Woodlands/ s Sembawang) B. I s EXCELLENT LOCATION. 4'A Blk 311 Woodlands, 100% move in d cond. Valued $246K. Next tfl MRT shops. Pg. 9310-5941 AOT. MUST SELLI 4 'NG' Woodlands r blk. 113. High fir/ MRT/ amenities. Any offer considered. *****64/ *****253 Malpore
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        1274 31 518 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) LOW CASHI 4-RM. A' Yishun blk 433. Low fir. Near amenities. Pa: 9392-1280 agt. NEW USTINGI YISHUN Blk 117, 4 'A' Corner. High floor. Windy. Pries neg. Tel: 2866-911 LMK. TOP FLR. LOVERS! 4 'A' corner Blk. 840 excellent location, move in cond. Windy.
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        540 31 524 Rooms Wanted (Rent) ALL AREAS NEEDED for male/ female professionals, couple, foreign students. *****16 x 50 ATTN. RMS. WANTED immed. in all areas for professional/ couples/ workers others. *****42 IMMEDIATE TENANTS URGENTLY looking for rooms in all areas. Tel: *****23/ Pg. 9-*****86 RENT YOUR ROOM? HDB or pri vate?
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        966 31 527 HUDC/HDB Aptt Wanted (Rent/ Buy) HDB WANTED IN ALL AREAS Ready clients looking for correctly priced flats. Good price before 27/4/97 Free valuation advice HDB Specialist, reliable 3-rm. $201 K- $250K, 4-rm. $301 K- S4OOK, 5-rm. $451 K5570K, Exec. $591K- $660K Please call Mr. Lee 9211-8000 ABSOLUTELY BEST RENTI
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        1700 31 531 Factory Space 531 Factory Space For Rent For Rent Strategically located at theO X junction of Bendemeer Road and ;< Boon Keng Road |i[ 5« Situated just outside CBD with |l; 1 easy access to CTE/ PIE j >!• Size ranges 4800 65,500 sq.ft. r Ample carpark i; >•
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        353 31 532 Factory Space 532 Factory Space For Sale For Sale ■BaW^. 9r^ta._ Haaatta ■fekw ttaaalaatte Located at 617, Lorong 4 Toa Payoh, Singapore *****7 Land Area 44,000 sq ft Built in area 35,200 sq ft Leasehold 60 years from 1973 Land rent waived Interested, please contact Miss Law at Pager
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        437 31 534 Office Space For Rent HARHOUK VIKXV liAl KHI I K7IT.L A MEMBEI Of THE CDI HOTILS CIOUP hlfr//w»r».horbo.*»i«wa»n>g 1200 sq.ft. Immed. occupation Aircon., telephones, tables, counter, partition rooms, etc. $3p.s.f. Interested pis call 841-8481 Offices For Lease Conservation shophouses near Raffles Place 8 shophouses intergrated with common lift lobby
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        900 31 534 Office Space For Rent PARKWAY PARADE OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE Bth Storey 3 Units Areas: 86.0 sq.m.) (148.0 sq.m.) (164.0 sq.m.) For enquiries, please call DPM PTE. LTD. 348 882 2 ROBINSON TOWERS 1,059 5,656 sq.ft. Prime office space next to Raffles Place MRT station Attractive rental Short-term lease
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        1087 31 534 Office Space For Rent 38 JLN. PEMIMPIN. 2400 sq.ft. Well fitted with rms. carpeted. Avail, immed. Rent at $2.30 p.s.f. Tel: *****64 Doris ALONG BOAT QUAY area. 1000 sq.ft. Urgent rental below almost Vi of market value. Pg. *****034 AMOY ST. UPPER Level. Gonser vation. 1350 sq.ft. Office/ commercial
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        859 32 534 Office Space 9 For Rent PARKWAY BUILDERS CENTRE. 1000-3000 sq.ft. Rent neg. Avail, immed. Call 447-4817. PENINSULA PLAZA. SEA view. Opp. MRT. 441 sq.ft. Partitioned. Carpeted. $6 p.s.f. YHF: 339-8022. PENINSULA HOTEL COMPLEX. Opp. Peninsula Plaza. 733 sq.ft. 2nd level. Tel. *****22 RIVER VALLEY RD. 650 sq.ft. Tastefully furn.
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        1257 32 535 Office Space 535 Office Space For Sale For Sale Attractively priced entire floor space of 26,000 sq ft. Located just outside the CBD Restricted Zone. Within close proximity to Lavender MRT Station and Kampong Glam conservation area. Attractive yield with good potential for rental increases. Ample carparking facilities 537
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        876 32 537 Shop Space 537 Shop Space 537 Shop Space For Rent For Rent For Rent Limited prime retail space available on Level 1 and 2 of the newly opened MILLENIA WALK at Marina Centre. Surrounded by 5 international hotels (over 3,000 rooms) and 7 office towers, Millenia Walk is in
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        321 32 540 Restaurant/ Lounge Space For Rent K_/ c,o out Prime ground floor space for lease Excellent road frontage Restaurants: 2,200 sf 2,500 sf Suitable for speciality theme restaurants Attractive rental package UIC DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD Tel: 220 1311 NOW SIOKJ WAS $80K. Chinese restn. in Chinatown for takeover. 2000 sq.ft.
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        601 32 543 Warehouses/ Storage Space For Rent JURONG. S/STOREY DETACHED. Light factory/ warehouse. 5131/ 5438/ 6418/ 11,783/ 20,480 sq.ft. 24 hrs security. Smooth traffic flow. Easy loading. Free parking. Canteen. *****41. PAYA LEBAR/ MACPHERSON. Ground floor warehouse for rent with high ceiling. Area: 2300, 5300, 10,000, 12,000, 15,000, 20,000, 30,000 sq.ft.
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        753 32 543 Warehouses/ 543 Warehouses/ 543 Warehouses/ 543 Warehouses/ Storage Space Storage Space Storage Space Storage Space For Rent For Rent For Rent For Rent A modern 8-storey warehouse with ancillary jfgflKj^HJfcuit office/showroom uses \ij\^ Strategically located within the established V *o^r~~^C<T^lWv \B\ Macpherson/Aljunied Estate with the Aljunied \lvH5« MRX Station
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        677 32 558 Land UPP. SERANGOON 7400 sq.ft. F'hold. Ideal for 1 pair of semi-d or 1 bunglw. *****68/ *****693 4% HECTARES AT Pontian. Jo hor. Agriculture land. Interested, call: 02-07-*****36 560 Other Real Estate JOO CHIAT CHILDCARE Ctr. Land 7250 sq.ft. Built up 6800 sq.ft. 3 storey bldg. $5.75M or $25,000
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        435 32 573 Air Tickets TRAVEL TREND *****19 airfares hotels Scandinavia Supersave^DSNfrSiegsTAlTa-^ 574 Cruises CRUISE TO NOWHERE/ Penang/ Malacca 2-5 Days from $99. Tourworld Travel *****88 TASCB. 575 Free ft Easy Travel PENANG FROM $125 per day. Langkawi from $139 per day, Kuching from $136 per day, Bali from $170 per day.
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        854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences
        43 33 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences With heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathy to the family of the late GOH ENG CHOON Beloved father of our Group General Manager, Mr Goh Siew Huat From The Management Staff Of Supermix Concrete Pte Ltd
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        54 33 The Family of The Late K.M. MATHAI Departed 8 April 1997 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to: Rev. Fr. Abraham Oommen Rev. Fr. Philip Mathaw Rev. Fr. John Abraham Dr. Jaya, doctors, nurses of Wd. 54, Tan Tock Seng Hospital for their condolences, wreaths, prayers, attendance assistance
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        93 33 In Loving Memory Of J. Ramaman Age: 16 Departed 3/4/96 Sadly misMd by: Father K Jeyabalan Mother K Chandriga Brothers J. Kumaran J. Yogamitran Grandparents ft loved ones. Prayers will be held at Sivan Temple (Geylang East) on 22/4/97 at 7pm. Please treat this as a Personal
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        81 33 In Everlasting Memory Of Our Dearest Mother UM TECK KIM nee LEE LAI HENG Departed on 21.4.76 Her life was full of kindly deeds A helping hand to all in need Sincere and true in heart and mind A memory sweet she left behind. Sadly missed and
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        43 33 TANIGA Departed: 07-04-97 Karumathi will be held at Blk 444 #10-1599 Ave 10 Ang Mo Kio on 21.4.97. Athma Shanti Prayers will be held at Sri Sivan Temple on 22.4.97. at 7.30pm. P!s. treat this as a personal invitation. Tel: *****80
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        64 33 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam 10TH ANNIVERSARY MRS TAY 800 JIANG nee HONG SIEW CHING Departed on 21/4/87 Dearly remembered by Husband, Children and Grandchildren 2ND ANNIVERSARY IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE Ruth Wong Hur Hui Departed: 21 April 1998 Not just today but every day, We remember the times we
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        214 1 At Classified Jobs, we want to know I who's joining which organisation, B Write tOI who's been promoted recently, who's S K N6O the Employee of the Month, who's Classified Jobs taking up a new position with new LGV6I 6 responsibilities, who's been posted 82 Gen ting L3ne abroad, who's
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        194 1 606 Professional/ Executive Positions I Expanding CPA near I MRT requires: GCE 'O' or 'A' Level with related experience We work 5-day week and offer good Incentives Phone: *****57 l_— -wi An established Graphic I Design agency seeks an, I Enterprising Ambitious: I to spearhead new Division' I within the
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        1334 2 J6SH Professional/ Executive Positions JKMncaa Firm dealing with oKfrnacutical chemical pdts@ HJpg Leong Bldg urgently seeks: •40MNIN OFFICER (S2K-52.5K) •^Prefer Chinese female age •*Min Dip. in Biz. Studies %M least 3 yrs of relevant (experience Familiar with admin duties sales coordination work i Prefer those staying' North as Co. moving
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        346 2 606 Professional/ Executive Positions BANK JUNIOR BILLS Officer. Chinese female preferred. 3-5 yrs. relevant experience in bills documentation/ remittance. *****11 COST CONSULTANT. NEW Bridge Rd. Dip. holder. 1 to 2 years sales experience. Alternate Sat. $1.7k-s2k. Tel: 794-4373 CREDIT CONTROLLER J4.BK. Pandan, Degree/ ACCA related experience. Prefer Chinese. American MNC
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        1022 2 609 Engineering 609 Engineering Positions Positions Chinese Male with Diploma in Mechanical Familiar with Automation Warehousing System Able to operate Auto Cad Good knowledge of PC Network System Must own car Basic salary $2K $2.5K Prefer QUtifll Wile with ;egree in Computer Science^V^^MH ConfigßMMK Co ordintte Hardware and Software for
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        915 2 612 IT Positions 612 IT Positions 612 IT Positions i 111 *V|| GETZ BROS. CO. Getz Bros Co. (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a US-based multi-national marketing and distribution company, is looking for: Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the AS/400, RS/6000 and LAN. Job
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        370 2 615 Lecturing/ Teaching Position* PAP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TAMPINES CENTRAL BLKS 856/858/713 requires Holt doy job ond follows the school calendar year Requirerrtents •3 GCE 'O' leveb with aedils in English CL2 Interested to work with r young children Preference given to those living within the vicinity CPF contribution and' bonus
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        735 3 618 Lecturing/ Teaching Positions PLAYGROUP REQUIRES EN GLISH Teacher. Those without PR/ work permit need not apply. Singaporeans with experience preferred. Tel. *****52 TRAINED/ UNTRAINED CHILD CARE Teachers required for Kl/ K2 at Toh Yi Or./ Ayer Rajah. Working hours: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m./ 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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        666 3 621 HealthCare 621 Hearth Care 621 HealthCare 621 Hearth Care Positions Positions Positions Positions ©Ministry Of Health Singapore *Be a Care Professional If you have the drive to Become the Best in the field of professional healthcare, we will help you succeed... We are offering an opportunity to a selected
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        190 3 n.b.melwani pte ltd requiries HSPLAY ARTIST/ DECORATOR MEXX male applicant below the age of 25 with a proven flair in both visual modern art AIGNER A good colour sense keen interest in designing VM Work PRIMA CLASSE iome knowledge in computer graphics basic photographic skill LIZ CLAIBORNE bility in visual
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        83 3 Urgently requires INTERIOR DESIGNER/ DRAUGHTSMAN With/ without experience Malaysian welcome Interested applicants, please walk-in to: Btk 138 #01-315 Jurong East St. 13 (opp- Jurong East MRT) (after 11 am) Design house is looking for: ADVERTISING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES GRAPHIC DESIGNERS/ VISUALISED ART DIRECTOR Interested parties, please call Jon at Tel 292
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        505 3 624 ArV Creative Positions Colour seperation house requires: EXPERIENCED DTP OPERATOR With experience in Machintosh software Interested parties, please call at 82 Kalians Bahru •07-21/22/23 Tel 2SO 6088 i Ability to use Caamate/ J MiSign II advantage. WbMhii intflMrvMw I Blk. 4003, Depot Lane #01-61. (Behind BukH Marah Central) Design
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        640 3 627 Marketing/ 627 Marketing/ Communications Communications Positions Positions ***** if ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES A Jjrdine Pacific Business B jf A member of the Jardines Matheson Group, W. i Reliance Environmental Services j is currently the leader in its field of service. j•' If you fed that you can contribute further to
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        309 3 630 Sales Positions rAn interior firm requires: 1) PROJECT COORDINATOR 2) SALES EXECUTIVE Preferably diploma in Civil Engineering or related studies Must be able to converse in English Mandarin 3) ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVE Aggressive, independent presentable Age 21 to 28 Female 4) PART TIME TELEMARKETER 4 hours per day, from
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        502 3 930 Seles Positions 630 Sales Positions Due to rapid growth, we are looking for qualified candidates to fill the post of: SALES REPRESENTATIVE Male or Female M Minimum GCE 'o' level Experience preferred but not essential as comprehensive training wiH be provided Good communication and interpersonal skills Attractive remuneration including
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        655 4 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions i 1 Singapore's Biggest Cver I^B^^^H Multimedia Store in Orchard Rood fe^fi^« The U^ 'I tti>Qsthe ir major tzneuto) I Branch Manager (it) Mm Diploma qualification 3 5 years of store management experience I BM|HLMMRIIIHHHB| •Gocdbusiriessaairnenc^goodknowleo^ofrrpro^^
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        259 4 requires: Salary: S3soo++ Requirements: GCE 'OTA' Levels 1 year's sales experience Preferably with car Speaks Mandarin Female applicants are encouraged Interested applicants, please call Violet Tan #06-02 Orchard Plaza Tel: *****61 Fax: *****17 Agency No.: C-0494-01 A Leading Colour Separation Company is looking for: 1) SALES EXECUTIVE With experience and
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        592 4 630 Sales Position! 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions Tomorrow's 3i ji i i4l Sii* 1 Created Today Innovative and practical. That's the hallmark of IKEA. As Sweden's largest home furnishing retailer with 130 stores around the world, we are always looking for new and better ideas to raise the
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        616 4 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Position* We are an established media company, and our continuous growth has created pioneer opportunities for: Minimum $32.000pa (Basic Transport Allowance Incentives Commission) If you are Aged 21 to 30 years old A Poly Diploma, GCE 'A'/'O' level holder Conversant in English, Mandarin and local
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        853 5 630 S«t— PotHioiw 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions V Due to rapid expansion, we require dynamic candidates for the following positions: (Locations at: Funan Centre Tampines Airport) BL J SALES SUPERVISORS (min.si.Boo) M J Manage sales associates V Q Able to achieve department sales quota u Minimum five '0'
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        575 5 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions YHS SALES REPRESENTATIVE Young energetic person (below 35 years old) GCE 'O 1 level Possess class 3 driving licence At least I 2 /ears sales experience Please apply personally on Monday 21/4/97 from 9am to spm Tuesday 22/4/97 from 9am to 1 2noon. The
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        574 5 630 Sales Positions 630 Sales Positions We are an established life and general insurer and are looking for committed individuals to join us as Agency Management Trainees. High income, attractive bonus benefits First year trainee allowance of $8,500 Career advancement opportunity Intensive training programme Personal professional development Overseas Conventions For
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        426 5 630 Sales Positions Publishing Company has vacancies for: SALES EXECUTIVES Prerequisites: Experience in selling magazine ad space Wide field of contacts in retail industry Own car preferable but not necessary |H A „ff- wwe OTTer $1000 basic $500 transport allowance Commission Please call *****02 for an appointment or walk-in interview
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        571 5 630 Sales Positions Exclusive interior furnishing co. requires SALES EXECUTIVES Experience in furnishing fabric Advantage to have contacts with interior designers architects Good command of English Independent desire to succeed Pis. call *****77 for appt. Qualifications: Min 'A' or 'Diploma' level Mature, responsible and able to start work soon Must
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        509 5 630 Sales PoeHtotti" Furniture Showroom in Geylang requires INDOOR SALES EXECWftJS/ Basic $1400 pkw commission $2000 Rapid promotion k increment for hardworking candidates* Working hr 11 :00am- 10:06pm Interested call: 747-7«a| Female or Mate 18 yrs old and above; fflajaf must haw compietod NBC Mki. of -N* levels No experience
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        820 6 630 Sales Positions a«Ming Company dealing in Characters Merchandise < urgently require SALES PERSONNEL (MALE/ FEMALE) it DATA ENTRY CLERK w DELIVER V MAN r With/ without experience Tel: *****63 SISOO/MTH COMMISSION Allowance. 5 Marketing Executives needed urgently for firm near Bugis. Min 2 yrs sales experience of electrical products.
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        709 6 630 Salee Poeitione FEMALE INDOOR SALES. Basic $1K commission. GCE "N7 'O' level. Age below 25. Tel. 294-0779 FEMALE TELEMARKETERS (PART/ Full-time) required. Near KK Hospital. Call 365-5930 FULL/ PART-TIME Real Estate Agents wanted. Free talk every Thur. 7 p.m. *****18 C&H FULL-TIME/ FREELANCE OUTDOOR Sales Rep. for floral trade.
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        389 6 636 Customer Service 636 Customer Service Positions Positions A VIS. RENT A CAR RENTAL SALES AGENT AVIS Rent A Car is looking for suitable candidates to join its Singapore Operations at Changi Airport. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to total customer satisfaction Re<jjrements Conversant in English
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        755 6 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Wanted! Team Players For 5 Star Hotel In return, you will receive not just attractive salaries, but also opportunities for growth in a caring environment FOOD BEVERAGE ROOMS DIVISION If
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        288 6 Lounge requires: Weekday $30 per hour I Weekend $32 per hour Salary: From $1100-***** All applicants please bring along passport size photo. Walk-in interview only on 21. 22, 23 Apr between 4.30pm-7pm at 200 Middle Road #81-00 Prime Centre, Singapore *****0. Restaurant in Chinatown area has immediate vacancies for: 1)
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        471 6 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Louny Position* Jk MARINA •U\ MANDARIN SffSGAPORE TRAINING ASSISTANT (Human Resource Department) 2. SALES COORDINATOR (Conventions and Travel Trade) 3. JUNIOR SECRETARY (Engineering Department) Requirement* i Min O' Level with at least 1 year experience in similar field Knowledge of Microsoft word
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        604 7 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions ROYAL CROWNE PLAZA* SINGAPORE Royal Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza is seeking for energetic, outgoing individuals for its Italian cum Chinese Restaurant Paolo Ping's and the Lounge Bar PAOLO PING'S Min. starting salary Captains $1300 Bartenders
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        453 7 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 HoteV Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions .'Hi 1 JACKPOT ROOM CASHIER (Salary: S900) Age 21 years and above Relevant experience preferred PART-TIME HOUSEMAN (sso.oo per~a~ Assit In collecting counting of coins In the Jackpot Room Witt be required to work every Monday from 9am to 12.30pm
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        471 7 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions A Established food company requires an: a| ■nimimiiinißM A Minimum 5 years above experience V Expats, welcome A please send resume), n.r. photograph, T T remunerations expected to: w V P.O. Box 0167 A Orchard Point Post Office Singapore *****6
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        1062 7 645 Beautician/ Hair 648 Beautician/ Hair 645 Beautician/ Hair Stylist Positions Stylist Positions Stylist Positions ci Phytomer Spa International SFA mamaomis Singapore's You are a dynamic, tertiary educated individual. Your premier beauty J°^ sco P e wou fd include planning, marketing ensuring the smooth daily operations of The Phytomer Spa,
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        2341 8 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ 648 AilminJtaMva/ 648 Adminisfra^ivW Jit T; Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Clerical Positions -^--S!!^!^!^! iF^?TO?I Best wishes For Secretaries' Week _B_B_M_Wm Wm "blvisic lAL ACCOUNTANT $*****4000"
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        363 8 1 If you are seeking to build a career in accounting as a member of a /4tmm y° un g but fast growing Japanese firm, manufacturing a hi-tech range Jp^fciq of products, join us as K?|l ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (location .Tuas) k/^-M Minimum requirements are P^\ 'A' level (Commerce) or equivalent
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        350 8 fle Part of Us...fi We have Immediate vacancies for the posts jj^j CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER Requirements: P Diploma in all disciplines JOflf OlfF GCE 'O' level with re«eva»it experience may also apply Knowledge in manufacturing industry is an advantage CfOWIfIQ RECEPTIONIST Kfffll The Human fl^^ te v fVS PM s
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        61 8 An international real estate company requires: CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS Age below 30 Pleasant disposition with excellent interpersonal skills Preferably former Flight Stewardess or Guest Relations Officer U Computer knowledge an added advantage Walk-in interview or send in resume with a non-returnable photo to: Ms Candice Chia Vice President (Human Resources)
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        550 9 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions TOjAKje ICf AjkJf\ We are looking for dedicated and committed individuals to join us as: ACCOUWS SUPERVISORS The Job: Handle up to full set accounts Supervise Assistants in daily accounting tasks Assist Accountant in various project work Requirements: GCE 'A' with LCCI
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        634 9 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions M W*i Your Recruitment Partner A€CrOMOt(TOWN) $3K.S4K Min "A'/Dip with bkg exp, must know MAS reporting SES regulation* SAHS COORD (TOWN/lAST/SINOICO) $I.9KN«f Min Dip or fre jh gradi, tales coordination exp or good admin skills, American MNC. 5 days week, 3 mths
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        483 9 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions I NTUC FAIRPRICE is Singapore's largest supermarket chain. Due to business expansion we have immediate vacancies for: CLERICAL OFFICERS^^ (FulKlfflg/fart-tlme) j^r in the Personnel, Purchasing, Finance, Operations Depts at Upper Thomson Head Office. Requirements: ITE/GCE 'N\ 'O' or 'A' level Able to
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        484 9 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Minimum GCE 'O* levels Preferably with I-2 years' working experience Typing &PC skills essential Have initiative and able to work independently Female preferred BENEFITS: 5 -day week Metlic«il l/cnt3i oencnts WALK- IN INTERVIEW MONDAY TO FRIDAY (9.00AM TO S.OOPMJ |VPPMPjMHVVHBQakJHiRBj| -'-U|| A
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        489 9 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions THE AMERICAN CLUB requires: ADMIN ASSISTANT" GCI O' level Must be abb to speak fluent English Computer-literate Service- md people-oriented Outgoing and pleasant personali „m *r ;f |ii l Network Foods Distribution Pte Ltd. a subsidiary of Pengkalen Investments Ltd, invites applications
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        430 11 648 Administrative/ 648 Adminietrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions r I We are a well established organisation with its core business in trading of heavy equipment and spare parts. We. invite suitably qualified applicants to fill the following vacancy: ACCOUNTS CLERK i LCCI Intermediate Accounting Minimum 2 years experience in similar
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        580 11 648 Adminietrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions Established Construction Co. requires female A/cs cum Admin. Asst. W M GCE '07'N' level M P9 A/cs payable, petty cash cheque payments tef rf Basic accounting knowledge PC literate M Purchaser cum Admin. Asst. v7 U GCI WN' level LJ Mk Sourcing
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        591 11 648 Administrative/ 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions A well established company located at II World Trade Centre requires an for its Accounts Dept. Requirement*: GCE 'N' or '0' levels with LCCI Intermediate or LCCI higher in Accounting Preferably be computer literate 2 or more years working experience Attractive salary
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        579 11 648 Administrative/ CUrical Positions 1 Established Trading company In L MacPharson requires: SECRETARY Mm CCE 'o' level Possess a service oriented disposition, good communication (English Mandarin) and interpersonal skills Good telephone etiquette and PC literate Min 3 yrs of relevant experience Preferably able to start work immediately Duties: Assist In
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        507 11 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Established beverage co. in Tuas has immed. vacancy for: SENIOR ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Min. GCE "0"/ "A" level Able to handle full set of accounts LCCI Higher Accounting At least 5 yrs. of relevant experience •Attractive salary commensurate with experience ACCOUNTS ASST. Min. "0" level 5 days'
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        459 11 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions FARONS EXPRESS PTE LTD An International Freight Forwarding Company has vacancies for the following positions: SECRETARY GCE '0' level With/ without PSC Basic accounting knowledge essential PC literate with typing skills With/ without experience M'sians with 5 SPM credits are welcome FORWARDING CLERKS GCE '0' level
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        510 11 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions J A group of Chinese Restau- I rants is looking for an: Bilingual in English Chinese Min. 2 years experience in accounting/ bookkeeping Pleasant personality Salary will commensurate with qualifications and working experience Interested applicants please call *****39 ACCOUNTS ASSTS. Preferably Chinese female Min. GCE 'N'
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        431 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions FEMALE A/CS/ ADMIN OFFICERS Electronics Co. > Handle full sets of accounts > Compile GST returns ft PC literate i 5 day week ft $1500-$2OOO Interested applicants, Walk-In or Write-In to:--64D Kallang Pudding Rd *06-00 Tannery BMg. Singapore *****3 Between 9- 11. 30am, 2-6pm HUMAN RESOURCE
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        475 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions A wholesale company requires: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Must be bilingual in English Mandarin. Female, Chinese preferred above 26 yrs. Handle full set of books. Must be PC literate. Able to start work immediately. Interested, please call *****32 {ACCOUNUKr SMM3.&* A/CSASSI./LXIC $I4K-SISK IKISONnILHK. $13K52.0K; ADMIN ASSI./LXEC $1.4K-S2.OK SECRETARY
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        510 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Investment Co. in Bt. Timah has an immed. position for en ADMIN. ASSISTANT Requirements: Pleasant personality Initiative Knowledge in MS Words Excel Salary neg. plus Transport allowance. 5-day week Pis call Anna 9am. 11am. at 3833 098 2pm. 8.30pm. at 463 2528 Loyang office requires: 1)
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        483 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Transport Co. urgently requires: SHIPPING CLERK With knowledge of portnet/ tradenet/ shipping documentation preferred 1 2 years experience preferred Able to write speak English Mandarin Able to start work immediately Interested, pis. call 282-4178 Blk 30 Defu Una 10 •04-118 I Well EstabhsnedTouril Related Co. in
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        489 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions DEAR JOB APPLICANTS, Wtj h vs> plenty of jobs fof you Call: *****56, *****07, *****48 Admin. Asst. 8900 up A/cs. Clark/ Assts.. SB6O-62K Receptionists $900-$l2OO Secretaries $1K $2K Shipping Clark/ Asst 6960 up Sates Coordinator. s9Wl.BK Data Entry/ Stora Clerks Personnel/ Admin. Clarks Typist/ Qanaral Clarks
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        449 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions With some basic book-keeping experience I Good work place environment For appt.: 338-5809 Jurong/ Loyang/ City Male/ Female applicant Admin. Assistant. $1.2K to SI.BK Accounts Asst 81.2K to $1.9K Shipping Clerk $1.2K Shipping Coordinator 81.2K Sales Executive 81.5K Fresh '07 'N' level tiK NS Man/ ORD
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        396 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions TEMP/ PERM ALL AREASII ■k A/cs. Execs./ Assts. Jr. Secretaries Sales Co-ordinators Customer Service Co-ordinators Purchasing Assistants Admin. Assts./ Clerks Sales Exec. (Class 3) Receptionists Drivers/ Despatch Tal: 872-4182/ *****79 Urgently requires ACCOUNTS CLERK 2/3 years' relevant working experience with Accounting Cert. Able to handle full
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        540 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ADMIN, ACCOUNTS. COORDINATING Assts. Junior Sec. Sales Coordinator. Bank Clerk. PC literate. With/without experience. Training will be provided. Town/ Clarke Quay/ Redhill/ Tuas/ Simei/ Tampines. Tel: *****83 SUCCESS ELECTRONIC FIRM IN Kallang Bahru requires Customer Service Co-ordinator, 5-day week, minimum "0* level, written and spoken English
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        522 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions ADMIN ASST. URGENTLY required with some typing, computer knowledge in Kaki Bukit Road. Chinese preferred. Malaysians welcome. Call *****20 ADMIN./ SALES COORDINATORS. Pleasant, good interpersonal communication skills. Promotion prospects. Call *****33/ 9708-1523, fax CV to *****66 CUSTOMERS SERVICE CO-OR-DINATORS. -O*/ 'A' level. 2-3 yrs. experience. Below
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        458 12 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions A/CS ASST. $IK-S2K. ShentoS Suntec/ Tampines/ WTC/ ClementV Parkway/ Sembawang/ Kallanat Airport. Tel: 333-1808 (C*****i8|i A/CS ASSTS. IJURONG/ Panda* Jurong E.). Partial/ full sets. Exp# rience preferred. 5 days witn transport. *****35 Pauline. A/CS ASSTS. Administrate* with '07 'N' level. Basic accounting knowledge with PC skills*
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        837 13 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions FEMALE CLERK. PREFER Chi rim GCE 'N7 '0' level/ COS. PC literate. Experience not necessary. 5» days. Immed. *****69 FEMALE CHINESE CLERK re quired. Age below 40. Able to perform general admin./ outdoor work. Call Adeline 535 9484. FEMALE SEMINAR COORDINA TORS ('A' level/ DipV Chinese
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        916 13 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions AOMIN. ASST. SI.2K. Suntec. Experienced PC. Prefer Chinese. *****14 Pearly. ADMIN. ASST. WITH/ without relevant experience. A/cs Asst. with a/cs experience. 475-8933. ADMIN. ASST A/cs Clerk wanted. Excellent working environment. Tel: 333-0638 after 2pm. ADMIN. ASSTS. 5-DAY. $1.2k, Redhill/ Ayer Rajah. "07 "N' level. Prefer Chinese.
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        597 13 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions $2K. A/CS. EXEC. Below 30 yrs. Construction background preferred. Town. Call: *****86 52.2K MAX. A/CS. Officer. Full set experience. Min. 'A' Level. Shenton Way. *****08 Ext. 17 S3K UP ACCOUNTANTS, Dip./ Degree. West Coast. $1.5K up A/cs. Assts. Town, etc. *****85 2 SHIPPING ASST. needed. Prefer
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        887 13 651 Secretary/ Personal 651 Secretary/ Personal Assistant Positions Assistant Positions /©BftieJpeat Marwick KI»MGPEATMAIIWICK,dnrmof Certified Pohiic Accountants has immediate vacancies for 1) JUNIOR SECRETARIES You will provide secretarial and administrative support to the department managers. Possess or W level. possess Certificate in Business Studies (Secrctaria 1 Prawittee} Of currently pursu ing
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        714 13 651 Secretary/ Personal Assistant Positions JR. SEC. Si 700. Swiss co. at Thomson Rd. 5 day week. Must know MS Word/ Excel. Age between 24-28. Select *****33 x 15. JUNIOR SECRETARY. $1800. Temp, to perm, position. Alternate Sat. in Orchard. Must know MS Word/ Excel. Select *****33 x 13. LAW
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        627 13 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions sB HITACHI Hitachi Chemical Asia-Pacific Re. Ltd. QJ *S (A member of Hitachi Group of Companies) 8J Assistant Engineers S^CS Diploma in any technical discipline Fresh Po| y graduates may also apply Working Hours: 5-day week, 8.00 am-
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        242 13 HpArental company in 1 ■p Senoko has immediate H vacancyfoi^^^li.:; I •Provide on-»ite repair*: V I maintenance to fleet of leased I equipments I! .Assist in deUveriesfc collections of equipments MtUltni*i*grr<n>idt4/Uttndtoe sterrtaf »««r)f 1 Rtqninmnts: Age2sandabove I h?TC2c«3mdieselengines I I Willing to work hard and I must be mechanically inclined
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        1146 14 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions "I work in o place where everybody looks up to me." -c...i.i ■!»»■■■> t M .i.H« ■K i. j L. u/A| If IKJ IKJTC DV/fF\A/ I^^
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        326 14 CuL Technologies C The Solution Pvopfe ISSHBHSSF (A member ofmiTuan Sing Group) ENGINEERING ASSISTANTS 1) Technology Development (Office hours) Evaluate and collect data of new materials, new procedures and processes Diploma in CPT or its equivalent preferably with PCB manufacturing experience 2) Electrical Test (2nd or 3rd shift) Perform fixture
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        401 14 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical PotKioni SINCOM is rapidly establishing its operations to keep up to date with the latest in component technology. If you aspire to take on greater challenges, join us. TECHNICIAN Applicable to all positions Fresh Diploma/ITC/NTC holders and ORD personnel are welcome to apply. Those with
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        436 15 654 Technical Position! 654 Technical Potitiona 654 Technical Positions IHFT"T"TF!!!ITiTmrI I.ASST.QC OFFICER r^p~*JL Requirements: <.^/C Jtr^\S*7 Diploma in Chemical Process Technology"^sy Xf* Qb, »*x (food option preferred) "*Q*% 2 years of relevant working experience <l? Cfct ~*v However, fresh graduates are welcome to \v a A) M ;fcs opply it
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        459 15 Metal Tool Die firm requires: Alternate Saturdays off (1 (Designer 5 years experience in designing with Autocard Rl2 (2)S«t-Up Man 3 years experience in Press Tool Setting Environment (3)Tool ft Die Maker Experience in Metal Tool Die Fabrication Troubleshooting Maintenance (4) Packer Rotating shift required (S)Tool Room Supervisors NTC 2
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        539 15 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions RM W Imo Industries Pte Ltd A US-based company engaged in the manufacture of world-class roller chain and cable products wishes to recruit a qualified person for the following position: NTC 3or equivalent At least 1 year's experience Familiar with punch press machine Full
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        563 15 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions I 11 11 U L Mana 0* m nt Service Pte Ltd lXk SMC tAn Asaxiate {joa Gr u P'B" M I Male, 20 years old and above Minimum NTC 3 At least 2 years of experience in building maintenance work, electrical fitting Wk
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        511 15 654 Technical Position« 654 Technical Posrtiont TOOL DIE MAKER NTC 3in Precision Machining or equivalent Experience in trouble shooting and maintenance of metal stamping die sets MACHINIST NTC 3in Precision/Metal Machining Preferably in conventional machines TOOL SETTER NTC 3in Mechanical Servicing or Experience in repair and maintenance of die sets
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        501 15 654 Technical Position* A lighting company requires: Must know Autocad Rl3 I Abla to work independently Preferably wfth I experience Interested parties, please I call personally at Blk. 206, §01-121% Toa Payoh Notrtlt Singapore *****0 (N—r BrmkMl HUTTf I An Aircon Company located at Pasir Panjang Road requires CHINESE M&E
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        461 16 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions Proposed Church at Simei Road requires j!| Clerk-of-Works to supervise structural and architectural works Requirements Min 3 years' experience in supervision of piling, structural and architectural works PWD registered Clerk-of-Works Duration of contract: 12-14 mths Commencement: End May 97 Please fax/call by Wednesday 23
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        878 16 664 Technical Positions 654 Technical Positions Japanese Printer Manufacturer, on flexible K working hour system, requires: e ITtV NTC in Electronics Engineering 1 year experience in trouble shooting of PCBA Walk-In: 21/4 22/4 TEC SINGAPORE ELECTRONICS PTE LTD 2 Ang Mo Kio.^ed^S^pore *****8 tV Bus Nos 263, 70 fjj Walking
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        550 16 654 Technics! Positions DESIGNER (AUTOMATION) Technician required at A.M. Kio. NTC/ Dip. holder with 1 yr experience. Salary neg. Call *****75 EXPERIENCED MALE DESIGN engineers Dip. in M&E/ Autocad) in Toa Payoh/ A.M. Kio. $2000. Lis 227-9718 (C*****1J) NTC AIRCON TECHNICIANS Service Repair or station in bldg. Possess class 3
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        857 16 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production 667 Production Positions Positions Positions Positions Positions ssss=sssss=SSSi Great ftemords In fl Jfc^^b HiQhly-Robotised environment! f JSmB<I LINE OPERATORS *"*^ErP^ Minimum Primary education and male preferred am Able to understand and write simple English Able to perform rotating 3 or permanent 3rd
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        289 16 IT. MERAH FEMALE 7am.-7pm. $86 7pm.-7am. $74 Bonus $1020. Lots of O.T. JURONG MALE/ FEMALE 7am.-7pm. $70/ $76 7pm.-7am. $77/ $83 Bonus $750, transport provided Medical benefits, lots of O.T. No jumpsuit/ no scope A.M. KIO FEMALE 7am. -3.45pm. $38 3.45pm.-11pm. $42 11pm.-7am. $47 Transport provided. Bonus $200. No jumpsuit/
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        871 17 687 Production 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production Positions Position* Positions Positions Positions Positions Positions V jfa. I > f J| Mm Im 1 1 i^k Iff JL*- ,JU Hi B^k.^ ml vk^^V P^ Join us a Asahi Techno Vision and you'll see what
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        209 17 PRODUCTION OPERATORS MACHINISTS QC INSPECTORS (Rotating 2 or 3 shifts) S'poreans PRs Primary 6 Malaysians Minimum SPM Those without experience may apply as training will be provided -^-Jk^a^Lfeß^&B^fH^i|hßHttriLtii^dtfa^Bf_.^r F MSWSMBMBEM Monday to Friday: Bam to 3pm The Personnel Department Kill Singapore limited (A member of Minebea Group) 1 Chai Chee
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        444 17 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production Positions Positions Positions ~L IDegussa CCE 'NVO 1 Level Malaysians with 5 SPM credits (excluding English) may apply Able to perform 12-hr rotating shift Hum i j Completed Secondary education or at least SPM 2 credits for Malaysians Able to read and write simple
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        395 17 PRODUCTION/ QA ENGINEER $2K above. Degrse in M&E Engrg. Prefers Chinese. 2-3 lyrt. relevant experience.' Pacific *****08 (C*****1/1) TAMAN JURONO. MALE/ fe male. Bam. Bpm. $69. Bpm. Bam. $75. Bonus $400. Free transport. No jumpsuit scope. Simple job. Lots of OT. Tel: 4728&31 ÜBI NEW FTY. Female Creators 7:ooam 3:oopm.
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        551 18 1 Production 657 Production 687 Production 657 Production Positions Positions Positions Positions S^ We'll be In our new UJBHUN PLANT by An«nst^K IMI j MM J W Mil JWfiif JBU production WmSSlfflm^mU operators Wtmsmimimmm Earn Up To $1000 excluding O.T. for Only 15 days Work a month ST Assembly Test
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        220 18 663 Warehousing/ 663 Warehousing/ Inventory Positions Inventory Positions DISTRIBUTION ASSISTANTS $1 ,250 J (excluding overtime) Requirements Male, 1 8 to 30 years old Minimum secondary education Must complete or be exempted from National Service Preferably with Class 3 driving licence Strong and physically fit Must be prepared to work overtime
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        492 18 663 Warehousing/ 663 Warehousing/ 663 Warehousing/ 663 Warehousing/ Inventory Positions Inventory Positions Inventory Positions Inventory Positions ■■■■81 n <^^afM Wirl^B ■fftW^KsV hW Some Of Our Best Resources Don't Run On Engines. In fact, they are people like you. FedEx, the world's largest express transportation company, wants someone with your talent
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        366 18 Excellence in Electronics noHm STORE ASSISTANT CUM DRIVER Minimum Secondary 2 above With some relevant experience Possess Class 3 driving licence Able to work independently with initiative drive Discipline and good personality Attractive Basic Salary, Transport/ Attendance Allowances Other Fringe Benefits. Interested applicants, pis call or walk-in to: 140 Paya
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        395 18 663 Warehousing/ 663 Warehousing/ Inventory Positions Invsntory Positions STORE ASSISTANT Male, aged below 25 Possess Class 3 driving licence WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday Friday, 10 am 4 pm We have immediate vacancies for: Able to operate forklift/ stacker Able to read simple English GEC '07 'N' level Data entry Customer coordination
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        373 18 Urgently requires:DELIVERY/ STORE ASST. Min. Sec. 2 above Male/ Female At least 1 yr experience Class 3 Licence Salary Sslooo.oo-*****0.00 Interested, walk-in: 10A/E Yio Chu Kang Road ICB Shopping Centre Tel: 382 6188 666 Security Positions 4ZTEvH 2 FULL POWER MULTIMEDIA '/I I SENIOR 1 I SECimrry t OFFICER i
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        1000 19 6tf6 Security Positions 666 Security Positions KING'S SECURITY SERVICES PTE LTD It (Malaysians accepted for immediate employment) ffi) COMPAQ (CA) Yishun (Day Shift) H2) Compaq (CCA) Senoko (Day shift) ■3) NEC 38 Ang Mo Kio Ind. Pk. 2 (Day Shift) B> Mandarin Hotel Orchard Rd. (8 hrs.), 7 Gul Rd.,
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        751 19 672 Despatch/ 672 Despatch/ Delivery Positions Delivery Positions s^y^&r POSTMEN (Gross Earnings: $16,000 $18,000 p.a.) Requirement: Possess valid Class 2A/B or licence CLASS 2A/B RIDERS mil be assigned to one of the delivery bases in Singapore. GLASS 3 DRIVERS will work in our Chai Chee Headquarters. PLEASE JOIN US NOW
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        763 19 675 Driver/ Transport 675 Driver/ Transport 675 Driver/ Transport Positions Positions Positions PLI mm m jfls^ MA Secondary 2 above WgmWTl\g wL fg Possess class 3 driving licence 111 Wf W -Able to speak simple English M I I Walk-in Interview "'■JJUIlif"" '""""igP" anl to &P m (Mon Fri) I
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        542 19 REQUIRED FORKUFT DRIVERS with PSA licence for location at Jalan Buroh area. Interested, please pg. 9805-1479. SCHOOL BUS DOVER with class 4 vocational lie. 6 days work. Salary: $1700. Interested contact pg. *****244/ handphone *****396. TIMBER YARD REQUIRES Experienced class 5 Lorry Crane Driver. Daily $75 above. Tel: *****42/ *****046.
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        706 19 683 Pert-Time/ 683 Part-Time/ Temporary Positions Temporary Positions k f' I J CKs(sWslMßj@{?^[^rV@il!s^©(^ A wholly owned subsidiary of OCBC Limited 9/ 4 t<j < .Jl mitre located next to the MRT p j invites qualified candidates for the following position: I RECEPTIONIST £«1 (Part-time) [W V"! Pleasant personality with cheerful
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        599 19 COMPANY LOCATED AT Suntec City requires MIS Assistants for a period of 3-6 months. Candidates must have knowledge in Windows-95 Office-95. Students on vacation can also apply. Interested pis call *****05/*****14 FULL/ PART-TIB TELEMARKETEERS needed for a retail store dealing with Craft Supplies Courses. Min. '0' Level. Age above 16.
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        798 19 683 Part-Time/ <=r i Temporary Positions PART/ FULL TIMERS needed to perform simple paperwork. No experience needed. High income. 18 and above. Pis. call David/ Eve at *****38/ 640 to fix appt. PART-TIMERS NEEDED TO do simple paper work. No experience needed. Age 23 yrs. and above. Working near MRT.
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        1848 20 eat Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions Get real with the rigtit crowd! m^ mm^ m^_ HUMAN RESOURCE CLERK SHIPPING ASSISTANT IT TECHNICIAN jflftfli'lfliNß Hljßl^Lfe Your Challenges: Your Challenges (PKRMWKNT IVIGIIT SHIFT) Perform data entry of
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        145 20 HFUlettl Stamping Co^H W requires: 1 Diploma/ITE holder or I equivalent Preferably with I Mechanical/Electrical knowledge Mm 1 yr experience in co-ordination activities I Some yrs experience in tool die I •WithlTE/NTC2or3 I *PC knowledge I Equivalent experience Interested applicants, please call at: 2 Loyang Street S Loyang Industrial Estate
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        425 20 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions F&N COCA-COLA PTE LTD invites applications for the positions of: TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST GCE 'N' Level Certificate Able to speak Mandarin and dialects CLERKS GCE 'O' Level Certificate Able to speak Mandarin and dialects Computer literate SALES PERSONNEL GCE 'O' Level Certificate Class 3
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        635 20 689 Othr Positions An electronics co. in Jurong/ I Batam require* 1) FEMALE GENERAL I CLERK I '07 'N' level Able to speak English h" I typing 2) MALE QC I OFFICER STPM/ GCE A' level Experience required Singaporeans *1K Malaysians need apply .K^ 3) MALE PRODUCTION FOREMAN GCE '0'
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        724 21 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions INE E D S OF A Ptjfr^ I WEARNES PERIPHERALS INTERNATIONAL, K^^^Pfc^^L* J R j^Jtk P a in the creation of world-class IT *H peripherals gives you a whole new world of Iflj career opportunities! Join this global
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        311 21 A leading well-established Japanese I manufacturer of precision engineering I plastic components since 1975 requires: I At least '0' Levef/SPM. Knowledge of Accounting will be an advantage I Female below 25 years of age I I Male below 25 years of age I NTC2/rrc in Mechatronics or any Engineering fields,
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        470 21 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions TOYOCHEM INK PTE LTD I I Jfz invites applicants for the '^3 I*l following positions: B» Male, completed NS Able to read and Physically Fit write simple English I Min GCE 'N' level Some warehouse I Computer literate experience preferable I GCE 'OTN' level
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        566 21 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions |JP KEPPEL CLUB Established in 1 904,The Keppel Club has an extensive range of sports and recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course and a newly upgraded clubhouse. To maintain its fleet of golf course equipment We offer an attractive salary commensurating with qualifications
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        840 21 689 Other Positions 689 Other Positions ¥[fin W J International (S) Pte Ltd is orw of the Plonmr Adfmlv* Ttpef M«mif»ctt*r*" lit Sltwtf «t 4 I Dua to expant!on, we have Immediate vteanct*! for tit* following potts: 1 SALES COORDINATOR f Female) 2. ADMIN ASST (Female J i3. ACCOUNTS CLERK
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        446 22 %m Other Positions CONTAINER TRAFFIC CONTROLLER (male or female) Singaporean/ PR. SMn work required. Training required. Set: 2 i above. Earn $1,600 above. Interested walk in to: 20 Upo Circular Rd. River Walk Otltoria #01-19/ 20 S(OSS4IS) Monday 2pm Bpm Established removal company urgently requires tHfttWQOHAND 2) DRIVER (clan 3/
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        401 22 689 Other Positions TRANSPORT CO. IN Jurong requires Crane Attendants. Age above 18. interested party pis. contact Banz Loo at 265-4277. 12 Benoi Sector, 5(*****6) CLAIMS EXAMINERS A' or Dip./ Chinese preferred) urgently needed in Shenton. $1300. Call Sam 227-9718 (C181S01J) ENGINEERING ASSTV TECHNICIANS ITC/ Dip. Chinese preferred) in Paya
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        417 22 703 Academic Courses 703 Academic Courses 703 Academic Courses 703 Academic Courses The )niy Limit is Your Ambition. Achieve H g^ I^ s^}^^^^^ YOU don't have to attend classes! Here's a simple Yes! I'd like to receive yoor FRII prospectus. and effective way to do well at your exams with
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        831 22 709 Commercial Courses LCCI COURSES -=I~ (DEC. 1997/ JUNE 1998 EXAM) Pte. Secretary's Cart. MonV TueV Wed. (5/5/97) English for Commerce Tue. 6.30-B.oopm. (6/5/97) Shorthand Beginners/ speed e Typewriting (all stages) Book-keeping (Elem.) Fri. 6.30-B.oopm. (2/5/97) Book-keeping (Inter.) Tue. 8.00-9.30pm. (6/5/97) Diploma/ Cart, in: Accounting Wed. 6.30-B.oopm. (7/5/97) Business Statistics
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        665 22 712 Computer Courses TRAINWELL COMPUTER SCHOOL Accpac Accounting (GST, Mutti-curreinncy) DacEaty Accounting Pagamakar ITPower (MS Office) Window, Word, Excel. Access, PowerPoint AutoCAD Call: *****74 #03-04 The Adelphi (near City Hall MRT) COMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGES 7-in-1; 60 hrs. (MS Wins 95, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint Internet). 4-in-1:
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        506 22 715 Foreign Education 715 Foreign Eduction Bfl UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE^ r^ f^&l An Australian Government Funded Tertiary Institution Member of the Association of Commonwealth Urstvers*tls» I INTERVIEWS INSWORLD CONSULTANT SERVICES 545 Orchard Road #04-04 Far East Shopping Centre 1 (beside Planet Hollywood} (Fri) 25 Apr 97 :10am -7pm I (Sat)
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        676 23 z> 718 Industrial/ 718 InduttriaV Technical Courses Technical Courses lw™? SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF JJmW f^^^7 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS lUyJj I [NrnWO tO IM MUM M IXptttTl t IKMIKHB, 3; [Commencing in JULY 1997] I^VDe SIET GCE program b a FOUNDATION COURSE 3*o* tnose who ac c t* 16 necessar y as
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        415 23 721 Language Courses STUDY JAPANESE WHh Our Patented Method "New System Japan***" For beginners. We use the textbooks New System Japanese", the fastest way to achieving language proficiency. Non-beginners placement test. Every Sat. (book in advance) We fluid* student* through J.L.P.T. certificate exams For your business requirement. Specially tailored "Package
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        492 23 736 Tuition 736 Tuition ffThm School of Oriental Culture^ Education Services Center WELCOME TO A FREE TRIAL LESSON I Primary/Secondary j E/irk^/rientCornpors/tion Programme e Jurong East (Op. MRT) e whitley Rd (Tanglln CQ Serangoon Gdns CC Ylshun St 22 (Blk 267) eßt Batok St 21 (Blk 212) e Middle Rd
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        491 23 Qualified teachers, grads .4 reliable tutors for Pri. Sec. X subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Bio. Maths, Econs. A/cs. English, GP, Chinese ACHIEVE EXCELLENT RESULTS through HP CONNECTIONS Our years of experience as an Established Tuition Agency will cater to your tuitioning needs at all academic levels and in all districts. Tel:
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        2908 23 736 Tuition 736 Tuition 761 Driving Instruction SPECIALISED IN CHINESE by TEACHERS/ TUTORS FOR all AIRCON. POWER STEERING local Chinese educated/ bilingual/ subjects. Pri. to J.C. incl. Chinese/ Car. $22 per hr. in all areas. China/ Teachers/ Tutors. Nursery Malay/ Tamil/ piano. *****19 NAT G'teed pass basic final theory. J.C.
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        633 23 Bakeries /Delicatessens 5 Catering 8 FoodCourts 11 Food Items 14 Lounges /Discos /Pubs /Karaoke 17 Party Function Organisers 20 Restaurants/ Food Outlets 23 Take-Aways 30 Video /Games Arcades 33 Other Entertainment 36 Antiques Collectors' Items 52 Aquariums 54 Arts Crafts 56 Bicycles 58 Books /Magazines /Comics 60 Calligraphy Chinese Paintings
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        657 23 IPMMMeMJtoiMrtfMftrMfJ I Property Financing/ Insurance 432 Open Houses/ Show Units 433 001-08 City 4 South-West 1 Houses-Sate 440 001 -08 City South-West PteApts-Sate 441 009-10 Orchard /Tanglm /Holland Houses-Sate 445 009 10 Orchard /Tanglm /Holand 1 PteApts-Sate 446 1 01 14 21 Newton /BtTimah/ Ctementi Houses-Sate 450 ***** 21Newton/Btrimah/Clementi PteApts-Sate
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        1515 24 W^\ /ifa Incorporating Postgraduate Programmes HHIVIBA Marketing Finance General Complete in 24 months Programme delivered by comprehensive study materials Flexible modular system Interactive video-conference sessions inJIAKfc coupled with revision visits of university faculty members Economically priced at £5,800 (=S$l3,OOO) H|[IVIBA Project Management Marketing Information Systems General Human Resource Management 18
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        1007 25 fi^\ /fr* Incorporating Postgraduate Programmes Making conflict work for you :\VResolving conflicts is not just about solving problems. Very often, it is also about soothing egos and identifying \ji\dden agendas. Ike aim of conflict management is to create something positive out of these difficulties, and [l^Peter Ng offers four techniques
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        513 25 FCALUNGAULA/^ I NCC /POLY DIPLOMA/ II HIGHER OR ADVANCED M HOLDERS^jJffI KJ I J_^| I Staffordshire DEMON 1 1 fig^V] I UNIVERSITY _RV_| W nlt)f •'J** I Wapeferf mA Ite testraltan Gnwnment is nhe Economist 6 Juk 1«11 *^1 LW K "»'«"'>« tears in I I oneoflheiargest^mosJsucttssMflbance (inetcflnormstejuiyiggi) ,Wv rheAstrattn
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