The Straits Times, 16 November 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 108/12/86
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    Lock icon Sell off govt businesses now: Aquino
    495 1 Immediate privatisation order linked to President's drive against graft MANILA In a determined move to show that she wants a clean and efficient government, President Corazon Aquino has ordered the immediate sale of state-owned businesses, including Philippine Airlines, hotels and television stations. "I want
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    Lock icon Shun fear of being left behind, Dr M advises Malaysians
    297 1 Shun fear of being left behind, Dr M advises Malaysians RAWANG (Selangor) Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged all communities in Malaysia to learn to share the nation's riches and avoid suspicions and feelings of being left behind. Dr Mahathir, who is the Malaysian Prime Minister, said that as
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    Lock icon Woman varsity lecturer in KL under ISA
    201 1 KUALA LUMPUR A university lecturer has been arrested under the Internal Security Act in Malaysia's continuing swoop on dissidents and racial and religious extremists. The arrest of Cecelia Ng Choon Sim, a lecturer at Malaysia's University of Agriculture and leader of many women's
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    Musical chairs event hits the wrong note
    521 1 The happy faces at record-breaking bid that belied the grouses in between Story: LEE BWEE HOON Picture* JACKY HO AN ATTEMPT to have at least 5,152 people play musical chairs and get into the Guinness Book of Records failed yesterday. The reason: Only
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    Wanted S'porean shot dead in Perak
    230 1 A SINGAPOREAN, who was on Malaysia's wanted list of kidnappers, has been shot dead in Perak. Lee Thien See, 66, was reaching for his gun but police beat him to the draw, said a senior Malaysian police officer. He said detectives caught the gunman
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    Pay extra bonus, profitable private companies urged
    207 1 COMPANIES in the private sector which are doing well should give their workers an extra bonus at the end of the year, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. These employers, he said, should follow the lead set by the Government's
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    Count me out of next election, says Raja
    394 1  - Count me out of next election, says Raja AHMAD OSMAN By VETERAN politicia'i M' S. Raja i'tuTii said yesterday that he does i A want to take part in the next general election. "I have had enough," the 72-ye ir^>ld Senior Minister in the Prime Ministe- s Office and M
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      381 2 Filial Singaporeans MRS AMY LEE, 25, of Buona Vista, packs the chocolate cake she made and visits her 48-year-old mother who lives in Ang Mo Kio with Amy's working younger brother. She asks her widowed mother about her health helps tidy up the house and cooks lunch. She also
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      Comment
      171 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: AMERICANS cherish their freedom. They recognise that their election process Is ttiw consuming, their three branches of government net synchronised and their Judicial process long-drawn. However, they are prepare* to live with these shortcomings In retan for the protection of their freedom. Other omiMm which
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      77 2 KITE STRING A REAL PAIN A MOTORCYCLIST felt a very sharp pain in the neck while travelling along East Coast Parkway. He braked immediately, lost his balance and control of the machine and fell on the road. Fortunately, there was no on-coming vehicle, otherwise, the consequences would have been
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      Around the world
      299 2 Price rigging charge AMERICAN oil and property magnates Bunker and Herbert Hunt appear today before a futures trading commission to answer charges that they manipulated silver prices in 1978 and 1980. It is alleged that the Hunts and associates hoarded more than 100 million ounces of silver
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      Timesport
      242 2 Shilton saves ENGLAND goalkeeper Peter Shilton completed a memorable week in his long and successful career on Saturday when he made his 800th and possibly best appearance as Derby drew 0-0 against Newcastle in the English First Division League. Shilton kept Newcastle out with a succession of breathtaking saves
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      Section Two
      419 2 Anti-apartheid epic DIRECTOR Sir Richard Attenborough says his new film, Cry Freedom, about the life of the late black South African social activist Steve Biko is meant to tell people about the evils of apartheid and not to win praise from the critics. He says he wants to
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      266 2 FABER MERLIN PROMISES LOAN REDEMPTION PLAN MALAYSIAN hotel group Faber Merlin has promised it will come up with a "definite plan" for the redemption of its overdue M517,736,836 in loan stock plus interest up to the date of repayment. "We would like to assure all loan stock holders that
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      Around Asean... and across the causeway
      180 2 Around Asean and across the causeway Clergy 'take up arms' LFFTIST clergy were reported yesterday to be taking up arms against anti-communist vigilantes. The Philippine Daily Inquirer reported that the leftist Christians for National Liberation was raising armed units as protection against raids by government-sanctioned vigilantes operating with the military
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      Buyers'Guide
      365 2 Buyers' Guide Programme for more business If you're in computer business, log on to Computerware a Straits Times Clossitied's special feature Call 730-5794 for the password Computerwore: 28 November 1987. Product Advertiser Section/Pace Urines Air Canada II 24 Bank Bank of Scotland Beds Cleveland Distributors I—l4 Boutique Chanel Eurocreations Calculator
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      Lock icon Protest in HK against report on direct polls
      311 3 Government findings do not accurately reflect public opinion, say demonstrators HONGKONG About 600 people, carrying banners, demonstrated in Hongkong yesterday in protest against a recent government survey report that had understated support for direct legislative elections. The government report, based on opinion
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      Lock icon India and China start eighth round of border talks
      282 3 NEW DELHI India and China, which fought a border war in 1962, began their eighth round of talks in New Delhi yesterday on their longstanding border dispute. The talks were free of tension compared to the last meeting of officials in
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      Lock icon 6,500 give HK Chest a big hand
      55 3 picture. These people, tending side by side and waving giant gloves along a river, were among f ,stt people taking part fat a charity drive In Hongkong yesterday. They hope to raise HK$l.2 million (Ss3ls,ftt) for the Commufty Chest of Hongkong In the
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      Lock icon Siddhiwill meet Thach
      128 3 report BANGKOK Thai Foreign Minister Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila has accepted a proposal by his Vietnamese counterpart, Mr Nguyen Co Thach, to meet to discuss the Cambodian issue, a newspaper here said. The Nation yesterday quoted sources as saying that Mr Thach conveyed his proposal through
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      Lock icon Kissinger on test of Moscow's willingness to make real changes
      334 3 BANGKOK What happens in Cambodia and Afghanistan will be a test of the Soviet Union's willingness to embark on real changes, former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said here on Saturday. "I don't attach as much importance to the
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      Lock icon Syrians join hunt for Beirut bomb plotters
      276 3 Syrians join hunt for Beirut bomb plotters BEIRUT Syrian troops tightened security in West Beirut yesterday and joined Lebanese police in hunting for plotters who sent a blonde to bomb key targets here. Brigadier All Hammoud, head of a Syrian army observer force in Lebanon, told reporters that troops and
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      Lock icon Kim Dae Jung attacked by rival's men
      356 3 SEOUL Opposition presidential candidate Kim Dae Jung was attacked by rock-throwing protesters yesterday, who demanded that he drop out and leave just one opposition candidate in the race. A similar incident happened on Saturday to his rival opposition candidate. Mr Kim Young Sam.
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      Lock icon Tear gas fired at Nairobi students
      150 3 NAIROBI Police and paramilitary troops yesterday used tear gas against hundreds of students who stoned cars after five newly elected student leaders were arrested. Police also detained and beat four Western Journalists covering the riot. Several hundred students went on the rampage after the
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      Lock icon Bush wins straw poll some say was rigged
      113 4 Bush wins straw poll some say was rigged ORLANDO (Florida) United States Vice-Presi-dent George Bush won a presidential straw vote of delegates at the Florida Republican Party convention on Saturday in a controversial contest that some said was rigged in his favour. Former television evangelist Pat Robertson took second place
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      Lock icon Export curbs cost Japan $900m deal
      224 4 pictuv. TOKYO Japan's tightened control on exports to communist nations has lost it a 60 billion yen (Ss9o2 million) contract to build a power plant in China, press reports have said. Tokyo has become more strict and slower in approving exports to communist countries
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      Lock icon Hunt brothers accused of rigging silver prices
      453 4 WASHINGTON The dwindling financial empire of the Hunt family of Texas faces a new court challenge from the government and creditors after huge losses in alleged bids to corner the world silver market. Brothers Bunker and Herbert Hunt appear today before a Commodity
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      Lock icon Chinese dissident 'freed but under surveillance'
      294 4 A prominent blast active in BeiDemocracy Wall" p— cnt daring the late ■fas been freed after kear jail term, inChinese sources H^Mterday. IkUn, a former editor Mk unofficial journal was released Kieijing No.l Prison is still under Bipotice surveillance. K>- 32, was in good
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      Lock icon Rajiv takes over newspaper's Delhi offices
      178 4 Rajiv takes over newspaper's Delhi offices NEW DELHI Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's government, in a new move against its most bitter critic in the Indian media, has told the country's largest English-language newspaper that it is taking over its New Delhi offices. Mr Arun Shourie, outspoken editor of the Indian
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      Lock icon Army chief is president of Niger
      116 4 HEJY Niger's army chief of ■fceolonel Ali Saibou has been apBlßh the country's new head of Hfcrin a unanimous vote by the ■tag- supreme military council, the fccradio said on Saturday. CM Saibou, 47, became inter* m ■M state just before ailing Presi■hiijui Kountche
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      Lock icon Gorbachev made my return possible, says Nureyev
      413 5 MOSCOW Soviet-born ballet star Rudolf Nureyev, allowed home to visit his mother for the first time since his defection 26 years ago, said he thought Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev made his return possible. The 49-year-old dancer had been branded a traitor and Soviet
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      Lock icon 5 Chinese executed for armed robbery
      114 5 5 Chinese executed for armed robbery BEIJING Five people have been executed in the southern city of Guangzhou for robbing bus passengers of valuables and cash worth more than US$l,9OO (513.876), a newspaper reported yesterday. Three people were given suspended death sentences or sentenced to life in prison for their
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      Lock icon 39 arrested for skipping work
      97 5 NAPLES Police have arrested 39 hospital employees whom they suspect skipped work to go to an international soccer game. The employees of the Naples San Gennaro Hospital were arrested on Saturday on charges of defrauding the state after a check showed they had registered for
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      Lock icon Budget cuts, low morale fait US foreign service
      466 5 WASHINGTON The American foreign service is in trouble. Experienced diplomats, unsure about their futures, are looking for late-in-life careers. Budget problems have prompted the State Department to consider cutting more than 1,200 lobs and closing several embassies and consulates. Morale at the
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      Lock icon Yeltsin loses another two posts
      223 5 MOSCOW The ousted head of the communist party in Moscow, Mr Boris Yeltsin (left), has lost another two executive posts in the city administration, continuing his rapid decline and fall. The newspaper Vechernyaya Moskva said on Saturday that a meeting of Moscow city and district
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      Pentagon: Costly if US ties with allies weaken
      589 6  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Reagan administration has warned that it will cost the United States much more to achieve its security goals if the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) and US partnership with Japan are allowed to weaken.
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      Lock icon Japanese girls use sticky love charm to get their boys
      192 6 TOKYO If you see a teenage girl in Japan with a plaster on her arm, don't assume she cut herself. She may just have a broken heart. According to a fad sweeping the ranks of Japanese schoolgirls, supernatural powers can
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      Lock icon Chemical plant blast in Texas kills four, injures 35
      192 6 PAMPA (Texas) Two explosions which ripped through a north Texas chemical plant on Saturday killed (our workers and injured 35 others, police said. A fire ignited by the afternoon explosions continued to burn into the night and several dozen residents were
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      Lock icon China expects more links with Taiwan
      379 6 BEIJING China expects exchanges with Taiwan in culture, arts and sports to follow Taipei's decision to allow visits by its people to relatives on the mainland and booming bilateral trade, the People's Daily said yesterday. It quoted communist party chief Zhao Ziyang as telling
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      Lock icon New Soviet minister
      48 6 MOSCOW The Soviet government has named Mr Vladimir Shimko as Minister of Radio Industry to replace Mr Petr Pleshakov, who died on Sept 11. Mr Shimko, a 49-year-old trained electronics engineer, had worked with the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party since 1968. AFP
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      US tobacco firms 'seek new smokers in Asia'
      511 9 TOKYO American tobacco companies have been accused of recruiting new smokers in Asia and the developing world, often with the help of the US government, the Washington Post reported. Delegates to an antismoking conference here said the percentage of people who smoke
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      Lock icon Poles hoard to beat price rises
      225 9 Alarm over rising inflation in East Europe WARSAW Consumers, troubled by reports of impending price increases, have begun to hoard food and other products, government officials said. The government has announced that average consumer prices will rise by 40 per cent next year. There
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      Lock icon Yugoslav govt plans price and pay freeze
      232 9 Yugoslav govt plans price and pay freeze BELGRADE Hie Yugoslav government, beset oy 135 per cent Inflation and huge foreign debts, said yesterday it planned to impose a partial price and wage freeze. The announcement, only hours after the communist government persuaded Parliament to adopt a controversial anti-inflation programme, said
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Leftist clergy 'taking up arms against vigilantes'
      527 11 MANILA Leftist clergy were reported yesterday to be taking up arms against anti-communist vigilantes. The Philippine Daily Inquirer reported that the leftist Christians for National Liberation was raising armed units as protection against raids by government -sanctioned vigilantes operating with the military against
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      Lock icon Filipino politician and 2 others die as plane explodes
      199 11 Filipino politician and 2 others die as plane explodes LEGASPI (Philippines) A Philippine Congressman and two other people were killed early yesterday when their light plane exploded in mid-air off the coast of Catanduanes island near this city south of Manila. Military officials said the bodies of Representative Molses Tapia,
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      Lock icon Pacific activists want foreign forces out
      184 11 MANILA Anti-nuclear groups from 21 Pacific countries and territories yesterday pledged to fight a foreign military presence which they said was transforming their region from an island paradise into a battle zone. Activists turned out from places ranging from tiny islands such as Niue,
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      Lock icon US team, Laotians hold talks on MIAs
      148 11 BANGKOK A US military delegation returned to Bangkok on Saturday following four days of meetings on Americans missing in action (MIA) in Laos and said talks were continuing with US embassy officials in Vientiane. The Americans were seeking agreement for a third joint
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      Lock icon Aid for Indonesia
      58 11 WASHINGTON The World Bank has announced two loans, totalling US$424 million (SJB6B mill on), to help Indonesia improve Its food production and transport infrastructure. More than half the money will go toward financing irrigation of nearly 800,000 ha of land in a project also receiving aid from
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      Lock icon Magsaysay awards get $4m new backing from Rockefeller
      193 11 BANGKOK American philanthropist and businessman David Rockefeller has announced a new US$2 million (SJ4 million) fund to support the work of winners of the Magsaysay Award, Asia's equivalent of the Nobel prize. The announcement came at the conclusion on Saturday of a
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      Lock icon Aquino aide clarifies remark on China arms
      321 11 MANILA The Chinese government recently intervened to prevent a shipment of arms from possibly falling into the hands of Philippine extremists, a senior aide of President Corazon Aqtino has said here. National Security Council secretary-general Emanuel Soriano, clarifying an earlier statement, told reporters
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      Lock icon Property investment leads to building boom in Bangkok
      451 11 Property investment leads to building boom in Bangkok BANGKOK Bangkok's 400 Buddhist temples, whose elegant spires were once city landmarks, have been eclipsed in less than a generation by the high-rise, functional offerings of the property developer. Rapid economic growth in the last two years, low interest rates, uncertainties in
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Cultures not against Islam welcomed
      327 12 Minister speaks on 'acceptable' non-Malay practices KUALA LUMPUR The cultural characteristics of the non-Malays are acceptable in Malaysian culture, so long as they are not opposed to Islam. Culture and Tourism Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik said on Saturday that although the basic principle of the
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      Lock icon Growth for next year revised to below 3.9%
      144 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Institute for Economic Research (MIER) predicted higher economic growth for the country next year but at a rate lower than its original forecast of 3.9 per cent. MIER executive director Datuk Dr Kamal Salih said the revised projection
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      Lock icon Taxis with tampered meters booked
      167 12 ROAD Transport Department officers in Kuala Lumpur checking a taxi during a crackdown on cabbies who modified their meters so as to charge exnorbitant fares. Seventy taxi drivers were booked during a three-hour operation on Saturday. Two cabbies were caught operating without a permit. All
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      Lock icon KL satisfied with summit security
      251 12 KUALA SELANGOR Malaysia has expressed p* satisfaction with the security measures drawn up for the Asean heads of government summit in Manila next month. Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Omar said Malaysia will pull out only if the Philippine government declares it can no
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      Lock icon Jobless grads reluctant to join military
      199 12 Jobless grads reluctant to join military KUALA LUMPUR Bids to get jobless graduates to Join the armed forces have drawn only few applicants, due to the image civilians have of military life, the Chief of the Armed Forces, Gen Tan Sri Hashim All, has said. Gen Hashim said graduates would
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      Lock icon Govt agency offers loans to help youths start business
      237 12 Govt agency offers loans to help youths start business PORT DICKSON The Malaysian Industrial Development Finance (MIDF) is prepared to help jobless youths with loans to start small industries in the urban and rural areas. Public Enterprises Minister Datuk Hajah Napsiah Omar said the agency had approved loans in the
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      Family of 5 held for smuggling
      88 12 Family of 5 held for smuggling PENGKALAN HULU (Perak) All five members of a family aged between 15 and 56 years, have been detained on suspicion of smuggling clothes. The Malay Mail reported that the Anti-Smuggling Unit raided a house whose owner was suspected to be the mastermind behind the
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      Lock icon Minister calls for pass in Bahasa before confirmation
      223 12 KUALA LUMPUR Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat suggested on Saturday that a pass in Bahasa Malaysia at departmental level be made a condition for confirmation of civil servants in groups A and B (officers in time-scale). Such a move, he said, was
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      Logo stresses the link between the young and the elderly
      238 13 THIS is the logo for the Ninth Senior Citizens' Week, which is from Nov 22-28. This year's theme, Share the Experience of a Lifetime, underlines the usefulness of senior citizens in sharing their rich experiences with family and friends. It
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      How some Singaporeans show they are filial
      712 13  -  RUSSELL LIM By 'It's sense of doty that etmes aatvally, •at «f a sense of gratefulness f«r what she has done I me over the yean." Billing officer Chong Kee Fah, 32, who gives $200 to his mother monthly although she gets an
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      Understand the young, Teng Cheong tells senior citizens
      390 13 Understand the young, Teng Cheong tells senior citizens THE days when the young followed their elders' wishes and opinions without question are gone, Mr Ong Teng Cheong told a gathering of mostly senior citizens yesterday. 'Today's family is built around inter-relationships and effective ties. It is bound by mutual understanding,
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      PAP convention to be held in January
      160 13 MORE than 1,000 delegates will attend a People's Action Party convention in January to spell out future directions for the party. First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday that the convention will consolidate the party. He said details of the convention,
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      Kan Seng tries kiss of life in constituency tour
      213 13 IT WAS clearly a case of the cabinet minister and a dumb blonde. But hundreds of Buona Vista residents who witnessed him kissing her yesterday in broad daylight, too were more amused than scandalised. He was Mr Wong Kan Seng, Minister
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      S'porean wins top furniture design prize
      330 14  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By YEARS of tinkering around with metal joints and a fascination for design paid off yesterday for Mr Tan Cheng Whatt who bagged the top prize in an international furniture design competition. Mr Tan, 40, did Singapore proud, too, with his modernistic
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      Foreign firms' chance to test market
      205 14 A SHOWCASE for top furniture designs opened on Saturday giving foreign manufacturers a chance to test the popularity of their products in this market. "Some exhibitors are using this show to test the market for their products in the Asian region, while others are
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      Closure of road
      72 14 THE stretch of Old Airport Road between Jalan Lima and Jalan Enam will be closed tomorrow between 1 am and 5 am to enable the Public Works Department to put up concrete beams (or an overhead bridge. Motorists heading for the city will be diverted via Jalan
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      How Confucian ethics can be applied to doing business
      538 14 How Confucian ethics can be applied to doing business MAKING money is compatible with Confucian ethics and the sage approved of businessmen seeking wealth if it Is done through proper and moral means. This was the conclusion after a lively discussion at a forum in Mandarin Commerce and The Analects
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      Art thieves 'may have S'pore base'
      243 14  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Two Frenchmen and a Japanese criminal may have used Singapore as a base to smuggle stolen paintings into Japan, the national police agency here said. The paintings include works by Camille Corot and Claude Monet's Im-pression-Sunrise. Japanese police
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      Genetic counselling unit to be set up
      412 15  -  GRACE CHNG By Mental retardation preventable, says Cheow Tong COUPLES who are likely to give birth to babies with genetic diseases such as mental retardation will soon be able to seek help at the Singapore General Hospital. They will be able to seek
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      How premature births can be avoided: Don
      329 15 EXPECTANT mothers should have plenty of rest, eat nutritious food, exercise and refrain from smoking and drinking to prevent premature births. Professor Wong Hock Boon, head of the paediatrtc department at the National University of Singapore, said that surveys showed that children born
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      Man used stolen IC to cheat motor company
      156 15 POLICE are investigating a report that a man used a stolen identity-card and driving licence to cheat a motor company of a $13,000 pick-up. Mr Tan Beng Chye, 30, the operations executive of Seto Motor Company in Beach Road, reported to police
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      Dr Hu's SM dinner date
      51 15 Dr Hu's SM dinner date DR RICHARD HU, the J nance Minister, will be^B livering a keynote aIM at the Singapore Man^B turers' Association 55*M nual dinner at the JWH Ballroom, Shangri-La H^H tomorrow. Mr Tan Wan Thong, SMA president, will present 25--year membership awards to five companies at the
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      Course
      57 15 A PUBLISHING management course, organised by the Singapore Book Publishers Association, will be held from Nov 30 to Dec 12 at the Sea View Hotel. It will be conducted by a Canadian publisher, Mr Stanley Starkman. Participation is limited to 50 people and the course fee is $50 a
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      487 16  -  PIER ANDREWS Just what the doctor ordered for fun and games, that is! Transporting this row of pills from one end of the Padang to another seems to be more medicine than this team can take in the Shuttle-Pill event, when all sorts of obstacles
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      Rah-rah groups draw the support ... and the cheers
      287 16 Rah-rah groups draw the support and the cheers CHEER groups started drumming up support for their teams even before the afternoon's events kicked off with drums, banners, mascots, pom-poms, sequinned costumes and songs. The mix of colours was striking blue and yellow, black and red, red and white... While the
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      These waste materials... ... could build this estate
      535 17  - These waste materials could build this estate MATHEW YAP By THE wastage at construction sites is so high that the discarded materials collected over five years are enough to build a new town costing about $280 million to house about 36,000 residents. Or, for example, a Simei Estate (right picture).
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      Princess Anne spends a day with Britons
      327 17  -  L. E. PREMA "y PRINCESS Anne spent all of yesterday with scores of fellow Britons who turned up at various places to give her a rousing welcome. At the British Club where she lunched, little children waved Union Jack flags and cheered as
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      Raja's date
      42 17 SENIOR Minister (PMO) S. Rajaratnam will be the guest of honour at the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises' first anniversary dinner and dance. The function will be held at the Mandarin Ballroom, Mandarin Hotel, at 7.30 pm on Friday.
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      Police probe man's death at home for aged
      246 17 POLICE are investigating the death of an 89-year-old inmate of the Little Sisters of the Poor home for the aged in Upper Thomson Road. The body of Mr Goh Khoon Seng, a Malaysian, was found at the rear of the ground-floor men's
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      MP tells RCs how they can succeed
      85 17 MR Zulkifli Mohammed, the Political Secretary to the Community Development Ministry, yesterday outlined some factors necessary for the success of residents committees. Besides dedication, discipline and resourcefulness of members, these committees need to work as f team, he said. They also need the
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      Foreign beads found at Fort Canning dig
      314 19 ARCHAEOLOGISTS excavating at Fort Canning have unearthed 58 little glass and clay beads which seem to indicate that the 14th-century settlement on the hill had contact with foreign cultures. Mrs Eng-Lee Seok Chee, a National Museum curator, said that it was the "most
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      Simei Street body: Information sought
      141 19 Police hotline POLICE have renewed their appeal for information on an unidentified man whose body was found at a vacant plot of land off Simei Street 3 on Nov 6. The man, believed to a Thai construction worker, was found by a passer-tar in tail
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      Argentine air cadets coming for visit
      104 19 A GROUP of Argentine Air Force officer! sad civilian officiate are due In Singapore tomorrow for a three-day vWt. Am Argentine Embassy spokesman said the visit is part of a study tour which will also include New Zealand, Australia and China. There are 84
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      MPs from Japan here today
      109 19 A THREE-MEMBER delegation of the House of Councillors of Japan's national Diet (Parliament) will arrive today for an official visit at the invitation of Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, the Speaker of Parliament. The delegation is led by Mr Teru Miyata. The other two members of
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      33-fold jump expected in computer exports
      400 19  -  ANNE KOH By JUST like their foreign counterparts, local com-puter-makers are enjoying a boom this year. Exports of microcomputers made by Singaporeowned companies are expected to exceed $100 million. This is a 33-fold jump compared to the export levels in 1985, said the Trade
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      153 13 PARKING PROBLEMS, REPAIR BILLS, TRAFFIC FINES, ROAD TAX, INSURANCE PREMIUMSs WE TAKE CARE OF THESE FOR YOU. t^mSS^Sßß^^^ J "***mfW-: $3mam^ W 'Ifj BBBm&i&r Um SSbBM I t /flif bb\ bbbbmbW m m BWr #ik«'^l w ff^ -^f ■r^ < f Pfc Bw& ■■■h^^ Br^Bßr^Bßßr Bmm^*». I m^kW^^^mm^BW I I
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      109 14 Ss3o Food Beverage voucher redeemable at The f Balalaika Room, White Rose Cafe and Carriage Bar complimentary fruit platter complimentary use of Nautilus Fitness Centre with its 1 111 I i< 1 Ull jL^ sauna and Jacuzzi li^ v •no charge for child under 12 sharing room with parents bb^
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      127 15 "FOR ONCE IT WORKED" Miss Florence Wong Lost 9kg AFTpp wß**fci N RFFORF Ml I LIV Bft jT* DLI\/I\L !■■< II After unsuccessfully trying every which way to lose weight, Florence lost 9kg, without the help of pills or exercises. At Slimming Nutritional Centre our programme really works. Based on
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      710 15 I I fS^ [~NATIONAL UNIVERSITY I WjgJ lOF SINGAPORE I Public Lectures on I Economic Legacy of the 1980s I Professor Ezra Solomon I Lee Kuan Yew I Distinguished Visitor I Topic World Economic Developments in the 1980s: Problems and Prospects I Time 6.00 pm I Venue Lecture Theatre 13,
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      233 18 F housewives use ATM 1 -^'^^^w cards/or shopping housewives* I w '^/^w The 1987 SRS Lifestyle Survey confirms that 13 1,200 Zaobao gpr^ j| s housewives have personal savings accounts. 38% of them frequently A y use tneir A car d-- for banking or shopping convenience. I. And it's hardly
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      130 19 YOU CAN //I T3 RESHAPE kjmm your fC\ A FIGURE \M M FAST v A How often have you Jl envied a shapely figure and said to yourself I "wouldn't hbe nice if I I Y N. could be like her!" I f^\ WHh Thermatrim I Method' you can stop
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      183 19 SWISS MADE tTv/iU BSINCE 1860 TAG HEUER SHOWROOMS SERVICE CENTRES SINGAPORE: #02-26/27 HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE. 581 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 0923 TEL *****55 TELEX RS ***** PIAGET FAX *****22 #01-01 MANDARIN SHOPPING ARCADE THE MANDARIN SINGAPORE. 333 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 0923 TEL *****21 MALAYSIA: G4-5 PLAZA YOW CHUAN. JALAN TUN RAZAK
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      97 19 1 UNIVERSITY OF II SHEFFIELD ENGLAND II TheUniversit> ot Mietlieldhas II over WOO students from 14 1 1 countries. There are 9() B departments and research units with own 4(K) undergraduate courses including the Arts, 1 aw. Computer Science, Engineering, Sciences and Medicine. Visiting representatives Mr Derek Hicks and Mr
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1987 The American way
    637 20 The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1987 The American way FRIENDS of the United States will just have to accept her for what she is. Embedded in her political culture is a puritanism that many outsiders would consider amusing, if not hypocritical. This puritanism has already destroyed the hopes of
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      Lock icon Bonn under pressure to be West's new economic leader
      1374 20  -  JOHN PALMER By Undertaking to be the capitalist world's leading economic locomotive does not come naturally to West Germany's rulers. They grew up and were educated in the post-war tradition of national self-effacement. "The others run the world, we get on
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      Serious comics are big business in Japan
      843 20 Our correspondent's file P«t«r Haz#lhur«t TOKYO MIDDLE-AGED businessmen on Tokyo's subway trains can often be seen leafing through lurid comic books filled with stories of violence, sex and monsters. In one example, boy meets girl. They fall in love and get married. But
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      How to raise funds and make capital in politics
      527 20 Art Buchwald THIS is the big season for raising political money. Everyone from a presidential candidate to a lowly senator is begging for dollars, and it is not fun. I walked into Senator Moondecker's office. He was on the phone yelling.
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      New barriers to trade a recipe for disaster
      750 21 fT^jTy^B 4 With the noteworthy exceptions of Singapore and Hongkong, no Asian market it as open as that of the US. Yet everyone urges President Reagan to continue to wage the good fight against protectionism. The best way they could help him
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      Lock icon Vital task for leaders to keep Asia secure
      1110 21 Four major challenges must be tackled by Asia-Pacific nations if they want to continue to make progress for the rest of this century, said Mr Paul Wolfowitz at the International Herald Tribune centennial conference last Wednesday. Mr Wolfowitz, the United States' envoy
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      America and Asia differ on subject of domestic politics
      994 21 pp People who are taught to make major decisions in the operation of the economy will simply not be prepared to relinquish all that responsibility and submit passively to major decisions being imposed on them when it cornea to politics. As
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      Russia: A new opportunity?
      468 21 pp LET me conclude by discussing briefly a final challenge that the region faces as we near the end of the century, a challenge that may also present a new opportunity, the challenge of dealing with the Soviet Union. Important changes appear to be taking place
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      326 21 Vbw®Marl( Assurance Do you recall rhose frustrating moments Our Superfine Resolution Setting (15.4 lines/mm) when that vital document you thought you'd allows you to transmit at twice the print quality of any faxed actually didn't get there? Or if it did, facsimile. And that means excellent reproduction. arrived in such
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      298 22 RECENTLY, while planning a honeymoon trip to Hongkong with my wife, I came across an unacceptable practice on the part of a travel agency. I had telephoned about the airline by which we would be travelling and was assured that it would be Singapore Airlines. I took
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      14 couples not happy
      303 22 WE refer to the letter "Some were happy with honeymoon tour" (ST, Oct 29). The tour guide, Ms S. J. Leow, implied that efficient service was provided during the tour. We are the 14 couples who complained to Oxley Travel and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.
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      Motorcyclist: Kite strings a hazard
      270 22 I WOULD like to bring to the attention of all motorcyclists the danger of kite strings along East Coast Parkway. I recently had a most dangerous and unpleasant experience while travelling by motorcycle along the expressway. Last Tuesday, at around 4.10 pm, I was riding
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      A father thanks paediatric unit staff
      111 22 RECENTLY, my newborn son was hospitalised (or 10 days in Ward 41 Cot 2 of Tan Tock Seng Hospital. During my daily visits to Ward 41, I was very impressed by the helpfulness, kindness and dedication shown by the paediatric unit doctors, staff nurses
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      Long wait at hospital, so boy late for school
      257 22 Long wait at hospital, so boy late for school IK7T 12, I went to the le Road Hospital with an, aged 10 years, for minor skin irritation 5 left leg. /as given an appointr letter from the MaParade Clinic to go to Hospital. Since it was v case and not
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      Children's songs sung badly
      132 22 I RECENTLY bought a cassette tape of children's songs from a department store for my daughter. It came in a special package of two tapes with free colour pencils. I listened to the tape with my daughter and was surprised at the way the children sang
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      Bus notice written in English only not enough
      105 22 Bus notice written in English only not enough THE notice, "Please give these seats to the elderly or disabled", displayed prominently at the sides of certain seats of our buses, has been largely ignored by commuters. Passengers occupying these designated seats seldom if ever give them up to those for
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      Card theft: Tell bank first, then report to police
      222 22 ON THE evening of Oct 16, I was the victim of a gang of pickpockets while boarding a bus in Shenton Way. Fortunately, I realised what had happened shortly afterwards and quickly reported the loss of my credit and bank cards
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        203 23 NOV If The National University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will begin a sevensession course on "Sales Motivation and Effective Salesmanship" at the Institute of Education. The lectures-cum-discussions will be held on Mondays and Thursdays. Fee: $100. Phone: 732-2055 or 338--8400. N»v 17 A series of four
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        102 23 MB SEAH Ck«« Meng, a partner of quantity surveyors Lan jdon Every and Seah, has been appointed a director of Resources Development Corporation Ltd. Mr Lsfc Km Kmuj has been appointed a director of Chuan Hup Holdings Ltd and Mr L»h Kim Kee has been appointed Assistant Secretary of
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        48 23 4 In this market, where everything seems hinged on the Budget talks, people think it is better to take profits when there is uncertainty because you can always buy them back but you can't a) always sell them. A Wall Street trader on the stock market situation.
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          Lock icon Porsche to reduce output
          89 23 STUTTGART (West Germany) Sports car manufacturer Porsche will cut output and working hours because of problems caused by the stock market crash in the US, its most important outlet. Porsche sells more than 60 per cent of its cars to the US and has already been
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          Lock icon Eurotunnel flotation set to roll
          96 23 LONDON Eurotunnel, the An-glo-French group building the English Channel tunnel, has cleared the last hurdle to the £770 million (552.77 bil lion) stock market flotation on which the future of the project depends. Its British and French advisers said they had received enough firm indica-
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          Lock icon Merc-Comex merger a step closer
          85 23 NEW YORK Efforts to combine New York's two biggest futures exchanges have moved a step closer to fruition. The boards of the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Commodity Exchange Inc have approved a package of recommendations to merge. The New York "Merc", the fastest
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          Lock icon Japanese steelmakers cut losses
          106 23 TOKYO Five major Japanese steelmakers have said that streamlining efforts and a boost in public works projects had helped reduce their losses in the financial half year ended in September. Nippon Steel Corp, Nippon Kokan KK, Kawasaki Steel Corp, Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd and Kobe Steel
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          Lock icon Morgan Grenfell issues denial
          51 23 LONDON Merchant bank Morgan Grenfell Itas denied having talks <*ith Deutsche Bank concerning a possible takeover. It added that it was not seeking any other partner. Morgan Grenfell said a report in the Economist magazine gave the impression that it was holding talks with Deutsche Bank
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          Lock icon Creditors to devise new plan
          99 23 NEW YORK Creditors in Texacos Chapter 11 bankruptcy case are trying to devise a reorganisation plan that will limit Texaco's exposure in the US$lO.3 billion (5521.01 billion) judg ment won by Pennzoil, sources close to the case said. "The plan is not a total settlement,
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          Lock icon Bank to pull out of Eurobond
          93 23 LONDON Bank of America International Ltd has withdrawn from making markets in a form of Eurobond called the Floating Rate Note (FRN). The Eurobond market covers international bonds issued by states or major companies which promise to pay a certain interest rate to the
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      Faber Merlin promises loan redemption plan
      492 23  -  EDMUND LOH By MALAYSIAN hotel group Faber Merlin has promised it will come up with a "definite plan" for the redemption of its overdue MJ17J36.836 in loan stock plus interest up to the date of repayment. "We would like to assure all loan stock
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      Two alternative investments to stocks and shares
      913 23  -  DOREENBOH By WITH the stockmarket crash tarnishing the image of stocks and shares, some people have foresworn all forms of "investment" and retreated to the old faithful the bank deposit while others are on the lookout for alternative forms of investments. In conversations
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      UIC's first Phuket hotel makes money in less than 2 years
      399 23  -  LIM ENG HAI By UIC says the Phuket Yacht Club, the first of its three hotel investments in the Thai resort island, is already making money barely two years after the first guests walked in. Its second hotel, Le
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      Lock icon Bukit Sembawang turns in lower pre-tax profit
      251 23 THE developer of the Seletar HUto Estate and Nun Gardens condominiums, Bukit Sembawang Estates Ltd, has seen its pre-tax profit more than halved. The group made $2.63 milttoa before tax for the ate iwths ended Sept 30 compared witn xft.sv milttoa in the
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      Singapore 'can be regional training centre for banking'
      476 23 Singapore 'can be regional training centre for banking' SINGAPORE has the capacity to become a regional training centre for banking, the Chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore, Mr Wong Nang Jang, has said. "Singapore, by virtue of the high level of quality education provided by our various institutions
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      214 24 N*« 13 IBS CJwue „»n Motor* 59 l*» Alcoo 44 S f 1 Goodyeor Tire 49 -S A*ed S^ 30S A, Gult Res 1O'» 41 AmOK Inc 16 H Hewlett Pock Amr C<xp 33V Bun Moch 121 S H Art 29«* -h Corp 49 >+ Bethlehem Stl I2S
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      135 24 SYDNEY The Australian share market posted its first weekly gain in a month the All-Ordinar-ies Index ended 38.4 points up at 1,275.7 on Friday. Mixed signals from abroad saw the market swinging wildly over the week but it ended on a high note after two consecutive solid gains in
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        Lock icon Wall Street optimistic of a market rebound
        487 24 New York NEW YORK Less than a month after the worst stock market decline in modern times, many Wall Streeters are putting on remarkably optimistic faces. There is much talk these days that a recession in the US can be avoided despite the
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        147 24 TOKYO Share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell last week in extremely thin and volatile trading, reflecting uncertainty over foreign exchange rates. The key 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, a 29.96-yen winner the previous week, shed 346.77 yen last week to close on Friday at 22,448.25 yen. The market
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        146 24 LONDON The London Stock Exchange started off last week on an uncertain note, but rose during the major part of the week before dropping back on Friday, due particularly to continuing uncertainty over the outcome of talks on the US Budget deficit. The Financial Times Industrial Index finished the
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        145 24 HONGKONG The Hongkong stock market enjoyed a handsome leap by the end of the week with the Hang Seng Index closing at 2,226.74 after a sharp loss on Tuesday. The key barometer gained 113.07 points over the week, and the broader-based Hongkong Index climbed 77.24 points to 1,444.27. Prices
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        3408 24 1 79 ft4 Wepco 50« 79 4 6 6 47 80 72 Al shares quoted have i par vatic of Ji unless otherwise specified Mjrpn stocks are shown in boM print Adjusted for scrjp. rights N Tai eiempted dividend ABM is traded in bts of 10
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        412 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS KNOT MIES Savings daily 3 3 1 2V* 3 Monthly 3Vi Autosave 3'/r Fixed deposit 1 month 2V 4 3 2V« 3(1) 2 months 3(1) 3 months 2V 4 3 2»/« 3(1) 6 months 3 3«/« 3'/* 3(1) 9 months 3'/« 3V« 3 1
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        317 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep i Ktpp* Wnrrn Nghia B.rr PlB 16/11 18/11 Polar 112 aside 16/11 Niaga 21 P2B 16/11 17/11 Permanen Jl2 aside 16/11 Barber Texas KO9 aside 17/11 No 6 Dorum PIC 16/11 19/11 Sammi Blonde Jl2
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        713 25 Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyap) Bom Avalabk Tambang VIM (8210) 14/11 (0958) Swan Reefer (698N) 14/11 (1320) Takan I (1356) 14/11 (1500) Mandin (40N) 14/11 (1310) Ratu Konsort (57) 14/11 (1855) Ming Ocean (41E) 14/11 (1800) Vetenie (822E) 14/11 (2255) Shirogane (01/581) 14/11 (1936) Prasetia (49) 14/11
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        654 25 Asian rates ASMM currency average Yt deposit ratts for the Tmonth 4me 4 week ended Nov 13 3months 4S/16 4< 6 months 4 5/16 4 3/16 BD PRICES 12 months 4H 4 5/16 «th Low rtjt. Low 7 days 6 13/16 6V 4 1 month 9 1/16 8
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        Gold, Financial futures
        355 25 ACTIVITY in precious gold was restricted by uncertainty over the world economic outlook, turbulence in dollar and stock markets and signs of abating US inflation. At the New York Commodity Exchange, spot gold settled on Friday at U*****.60 an ounce, marginally up by about $4 over the
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        GOLD ACCOUNT
        84 25 Buyint Stint rtfhejt-Lowest M|hwt-Lowtst SS/|m Ss/pn Bank of China 30 54—30 29 30.66—30.41 OUB 3052-3032 30 67—30 47 UOB 3059 30 31 30.74-30.46 Rubber Ctetng price* S'prt XL S/hilo M/kilo Nov 9 208.00 257.00 Nov 10 205 50 256 00 Nov 11 206.25 256.00 Nov 12 210.00 258.00
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        22 25 GOLD UStyoz Sat Fri Hongkong 464.80 465 30 464 10—464 60 Fri Thws New Yoffc 464.50—465 00 463 70— 464.20
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        176 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local ddbrs to Foreign currency currency om unit of to Sslo foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.4025—1.4042 7.28—7.08 Canadian dollar 1.5529 1.5548 6.50—6.39 NZ dollar 1.2540—1.2567 8.13 7.89 Sterling pound 3.6097-3.6135 2.79—2.75 US dollar 2.0475— ?.0485 4 .91— 4.87 Local dobrs to 100 units
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        71 25 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian rubber market finished higher this week, with December RSS One International gaining two sen to 260 sen a kg from the previous week. Trading conditions were mixed to quiet as sentiment fell in the absence of fresh overseas developments. Little activity was noted in the
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        37 25 FIRMER. Values rose from £3,980 to £4,025 per tonne on the European tree market (basis Rotterdam warehouse). After a hesitant start, sentiment rose on the strength of the Kuala Lumpur and New York mar- kets. AFP
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        44 25 HIGHER. Values on the bullion market rose in line with gold, influenced by the same (actors, including the rally in New York. Values also firmed on the London Metal Exchange as traders ignored the 194,000-ounce increase in LME stocks to 20,066,000 ounces. AFP
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        55 25 STRONG. Copper values for cash delivery reached record levels mid-week on the London Metal Exchange, boosted by a fall of 5,975 tonnes in LME stocks, to 62,250 tonnes, the lowest level since August 1974. Fears of a shortage in good quality short-term supplies were exacerbated by recent strikes in
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        45 25 LOWER. Latest statistics showed that Western world stocks of aluminium in all forms had fallen in September by 119,000 tonnes to 3,110,000 tonnes. Merchants outside the LME quoted the metal at U551 ,640-U551, 660 a tonne against U551. 620-U551. 640 the weelf before. AFP
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        122 26 City Developments LAST week's most active stock, City Developments with 8.51 million units traded was among the three busiest stocks every day and topped the list on Monday, Thursday and Friday. The property counter was traded between $1.97 and $2.17 before ending the week at $2.06, 10
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        Share prices fluctuate amid quiet trading
        484 26 Singapore SHARE prices in Singapore fluctuated in tandem with stocks on other major world markets last week, again illustrating the local market's heavy dependence on external factors. But The Straits Times Industrial Index ended the week only 1.38 points down at 822.24, after a
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        Top five stocks
        92 26 THE FOLLOWING is a list o the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and lo» for 1987 Conpjny VotalM Met Mfh lM (-000) Ho* 13
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        Prices close easier despite some renewed buying interest
        220 26 Kuala Lumpur PRICES closed generally lower on the Kuala Lumpur market last week, despite a spate of renewed buying interest on Thursday and Friday after sharp falls earlier in the week. Trading was generally quiet as cautious investors kept to the sidelines.
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        Lock icon Berjaya bid may lead to a reverse takeover
        324 26 Berjaya bid may lead to a reverse takeover KUALA LUMPUR Diversified Berjaya Corporation Bhd, which received 48.9 per cent acceptance to its takeover bid of gaming company Sports Toto Malaysia, may have triggered a reverse takeover of Berjaya by BAB Enterprise Sdn Bhd, Sports Toto's largest shareholder. Berjaya received 14.86
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        Lock icon BCal likely to seek at least $720m from BA
        280 26 BCal likely to seek at least $720m from BA LONDON British Caledonian will seek at least L2OO million < SJ72O million from British Airways, which won government approval last week to take over the smaller airline, industry sources said They added that British Caledonian would demand an offer close to
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          Kamunting Tin
          194 26 KAMIJNTING Tin Dredging says the price for its acquisition of Sen Angkasa's rights to a toll project has been revised by the Capital Issues Committee. The revised price for shares in Kamunting, to be issued to pay partly for the acquisition, is M52.90 a share instead of Ms2.
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          Innovest Bhd
          123 26 INNOVEST Bhd's wholly-owned Wembley Activated Clay is actively pursuing its plan to set up a multi-million ringgit gypsum plant at Pant Buntar. Perak. Inncvest Chairman Datuk Dr Mokhzani Abdul Rahim said the company hopes to have the plant operational by year-end. He declined to disclos.' 1 the value
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          Malaysian Assurance
          58 26 THE Capital Issues Committee has approved Malay ;ian Assurance Alliance Bhd's acquisition o a 20 per cent interest in MBf Finance Bhd. MA'V said the acquisition of 29.5 million share? of 50 sen each was still subject to the approval of its shareholders. MAA will issue 19.67 nillion
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          Talam Corp
          62 26 TALAM Corporation Bhd has reported a lower group pre-tax loss of M51. 03 million for the half year to end- July compared with Msl.4 mil' ion previously. Turnover fell to M5812,787 fron M5«63,000. The lower losses were attributed to high financial charges incurred by the leasing operations. Contributions
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      150 24 Financial fines Industriab Friday 1317.10 (1328.80) ~W Dow Jones Industriab Friday 1935.01 (1960.21) Nikkei Stock Average ii, Saturday Closed (*****.25) «fs (Ficwes in brackets refer to those L. of the previous tiadtaf day) *****1 I I I I T I A battle which demands Iliu9li^] the ultimate strategy B^BBwltJsliHßl Jake
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      604 24 I yn»rr^ inp} Company news ]fpEr^ll The week was Week ended Nov 13 Final Results Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) Boustead 5(10) M$6,447L($4.931) June 87 H leong Ind 15(15) M$7.630($12.276) June 87 L<ngui M$326L($600) June 87 Pfomet MS11.597($89.113L) Dec 86 Tasek Cement 7.5(15) M$6.305($l 7.356) June
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      137 25 The first facial salon% i *V 12l^^^^^^^r^3 g^^BWA**^ J for men established II in Singapore in 1981 MV I*^4l n is now BIGGER 1^ T^ 1 BETTER. lr^o° s Uol^ ftO o 'M- 1 7fl let our quallf ied team h a n dle all your hairstyling c^Uo9 tTor S1
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      150 25 FOR THE LOVE OF LOBSTERS AT BLOOMS It's lobsters galore at Blooms for the month of November. Our Executive Chef YapCha and his crew have whipped up an irresistible menu that includes lobster in cream soup, mango salad, medallion with caviar, in cream of spinach, in white wine and mushroom
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      361 26 beminaron "Business Investment Opportunities in Mauritius" (Co-organised by SFCCI) Venue Mandarin Court 4th Floor, Main Wing, Mandarin Hotel, 333 Orchard Road Date Monday, 30 November 1987 Time 1400 1800 (Seminar) 1800 2000 (Cocktail Reception) Fee Free Dress Shirt Tie MAURITIUS THE PARADISE FOR INVESTORS Mauritius, popularly known as a paradise
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      140 26 W'hen you first handle a Patek Philippe, ycu become aware that this watch has the presence of an object of rare perfection. We know the feeling well. We experience it every time a Patek Philippe leaves the hands of our craftsmen. You can call it pride. For us it lasts
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Gift Of Power has easy comeback victory
      2408 27  -  OUR RACING TEAM By KUALA LUMPUR Gift Of Power, one of the few horses with five wins in a row, scored an emphatic comeback victory in Race 5 yesterday. Second early, Masruhen Masjuay. urged Gift Of Power to the lead at the 600m
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      $30,302 jackpot
      30 27 NO punter struck the winning combination of 1, 4, 6, 11 in yesterday's quartet in Race 8. The jackpot of $30,302 will be added to Saturday's quartet pool.
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      $llm bid for Lady's Secret at auction
      197 27 $llm bid for Lady's Secret at auction LEXINGTON (Kentucky) Lady's Secret, the 1966 Horse of the Year, attracted a top bid of US$5.4 million (Ssll.l million) at an auction on Saturday. However, the high bidder was a representative of the firm that conducted the sale Fasig-Tipton and officials said Lady's
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      Lock icon Triptych takes Fuji Stakes by 5 lengths
      153 27 TOKYO French mare Triptych romped to a five-length victory over Australia's Our Waverley Star in the Fuji Stakes over I,Boom here yesterday. Ridden by Tony Da Cruz (above), the six-year-old mare and the second-fa-vourite Australian gelding were trailing seven Japanese horses as they
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      272 27 FOR SOME, IT TOOK A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE TO DISCOVER THE STRENGTH OFTHE SHIELD... The great San Francisco and promptly, four were members earthquake in 1906 took an of the Royal Insurance Group, unprecedented toll over the city That is the kind of principle Total losses came to about £60m- Roval
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Shilton still shines at 38
      369 28 Shilton still shines at 38 Goalkeeper hero in 800th League game LONDON England goalkeeper Peter Shilton completed a memorable week in his long and successful career on Saturday when he made his 800th and possibly best appearance as Derby drew 0-0 at Newcastle in the English First Division. Shilton kept
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      486 28 Ccveatry S Wimbledon S: Coventry went ahead in the 38th minute from a penalty, awarded when the ball struck the hand of Wimbledon defender Brian Gayle. Brian Kilcline scored from the spot. Wimbledon hit back with goals by John Fashanu (62 and 75 minutes) and
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        DIVISION ONE
        215 28 Coventry 3 Wimbledon 3. Everton 3 West Ham 1. Newcastle 0 Derby 0. Norwich 2 Arsenal 4. Nottingham Forest 5 Portsmouth 0. Sheffield Wednesday 0 Luton 2, Southampton 3 Oxford 0. Tottenham 1 Queens Park Rangers 1. Watford 2 Charlton 1. PWDLFAPl Arsenal 15 11 2 2 30
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        SCOTTISH PREMIER
        125 28 Aberdeen 0 Hearts 0. Celtic 5 Dundee 0. Dundee United 1 DunfermUne 0. Falkirk 2 Morton 0. Hibernian 1 Motherweli 0. St Mirren 2 Rangers 2. Hearts 18 12 4 2 36 14 28 18 10 6 2 33 15 26 Rangers 17 9 4 4 32 12
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        SCOTTISH ONE
        129 28 Dumbarton 1 East Fife 1. Hamilton 1 Forfar 0. Kilmamock 1 Airdneomans 0. Meadowbank 0 Clyde 2. Partick 3 Queen of the South 3. Raith 1 Clydebank 0 Hamilton 21 11 5 S 38 24 27 Raith 21 12 1 8 47 36 25 Mea.lowbank 21 9 7
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        DIVISION TWO
        238 28 Birmingham 2 Leicester 2. Bradford 2 Sheffield United 0. Crystal Palace 2 Stoke 0. Huddersfield 2 Barnsiey 2. Middlesbrough 1 Hull 0. MiUwall 3 Leeds 1. Oldham 0 Aston Villa 1. Reading 0 Manchester City 2. Shrewsbury' 1 Blackburn 2. Swlndon 1 Plymouth 1, West Bromwich 2 Ipswich
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        SCOTTISH TWO
        150 28 Albion 0 Montrose 1. Ayr 2 Berwick 0. Brechin 2 Si Johnstone 1. Cowdenbeath 2 Alloa 2. Queens Park 0 Stenhouaemuir 2. Stirling 3 Arbroalh 0. Stranraer 3 East Stirling 3 Ayr 16 13 2 1 45 11 28 Brerhin 16 9 S 2 25 13 23 St
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      Lock icon Lendl on course for Wembley hat-trick
      336 28 ON THE TENNIS SCENE LONDON Ivan Lendl, the world No. 1, who has never been beaten on the indoor court at Wembley here, is not expecting his record to go in what could be his swansong at this famous arena. Lendl will play Sweden's
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      Lock icon Vialli double puts Italy into finals
      410 29 ITALY 2 SWEDEN 1 First-half goals sink Swedes NAPLES Striker Gianluca Vialli scored two first-half goals as Italy beat Sweden 2-1 in a Group Two qualifying match on Saturday to march through to next year's European Championship soccer finals. Stopper Peter Larsson scored for
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      Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
      130 29 COLOGNE coach Udo Lattek has shed the pullover he wore unwashed for three months nd the team's lucky charm has made a fortune for cancer victims. Lattek wore the pullover at every match during the West German First Division club's 14- game unbeaten run. which ended against Werder
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      Lock icon Uefa impose $147,000 fine on Spanish body
      244 29 BERNE The European Football Union (Uefa) on Saturday fined the Spanish Soccer Federation 100,000 Swiss francs ($147,000) over an incident in a European Championship qualifier when a linesman was hit by a bottle thrown by a fan. The fine was the heaviest single
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      Lock icon Werder in front despite draw
      260 29 Werder in front despite draw BONN Bayern Munich outpaced and outplajed by a rampant Stuttgart side, crashed 3-0 on Saturday and lost the chance to take over from West German League soccer leaders Werder Bremen. Werder, despite largely controlling their north German derby with Hamburg, were unable to turn their
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      577 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM MARIA TAN TSOI LET Age 89 yrs pimJ ■w»y paacafuNy on 15 11 87 bntng twh.nd hw b«4ov»d Son. Dbu«M»is in-law Lee Thlam Soon (Deceased) Seah Meow Buay (Deceased) Let Thlam Trek (USA Lee Th tarn B wee IHK Lee Thlam Lock Mary Achmad Lee
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      492 30 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements TME FAMILY OF THE LATE 8. SITHAMPARAM AND HIS MDM. KARPAI (age 70 yrs) DAUGHTER (age 44 yrs) Of 14, Mariam Close, Who both departed on 12th November 1987. Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to the staff and management of: ChangKat Changl Primary Sen P.WD.
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      529 30 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of HARRY TAY HOCK MENG departed on Hov. 16th 1983 There's a sad but sweet remembrance. There Is a memory fond and true; And a token of affection. And a heartache still for you. Sadly mhNd by Wife: Lily Daughter: Michelle
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      Lock icon New champ Fornasari is the oldest
      363 30 New champ Fornasari is the oldest BOWLING Singapore's representative Rahmat finishes sixth KUALA LUMPUR ITALY'S Remo Fornasari, 51, yesterday became the oldest man to win the Bowling World Cup when he defeated Taiwan's Wu Shin-Bin 225-172 pinf alls in the title game. Singapore's Rahmat Ahmad, the second-best semi-final qualifier, finished
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      Lock icon Expulsion threat for SA
      232 30 RUGBY AGEN (France) The International Rugby Board said yesterday South Africa risked expulsion from rugby union's governing body if they hosted any more rebel tours. But the IRB stopped short in a five-day meeting here of taking any stronger action against South Africa. Instead, the IRB
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      Lock icon Hurricane's back in style
      204 30 Hurricane's back in style SNOOKER PRESTON Fiery Irishman Alex Higgins returned to the 9cene of his infamous head-butting incident here on Friday night and put the affair behind him in style with a convincing 9-4 win over England's Steve Duggan in the third round of the United Kingdom Snooker Championship.
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      Lock icon Katrin wins Tokyo women's marathon
      237 30 Katrin wins Tokyo women's marathon SPORT IN SHORT ATHLETICS East Germany's Katrin Doerre won the Tokyo International women's marathon yesterday with an unofficial time of 2hr 25mln 24sec. Holland's Car la Beurskens finished second, followed by the Soviet Union's Rhzoya Ivanova. BASKETBALL The Philippines defeated Jordan 97-91 on the opening
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      Lock icon Berger bags Australian GP
      200 30 MOTOR RACING ADELAIDE Austrian Gerhard Berger, starting from pole position, led from start to finish yesterday to win the Australian Formula One Grand Prix season finale and give Ferrari their first back-to-back wins since 1961. Berger completed the 82 laps of the 3.7km Adelaide street circuit
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      Lock icon Marsh's 66 wins the day
      219 31 C^TEMBA (Japan) Austraiiar. veteran Graham Marsh siio: a six-un-der-par 66 here yesteiday to win the U*****,000 ($1.305.600> Taiheiyo Masters golf tournament by one stroke over Tom Watson of the United States. Flaal •c+rtm CTt Graham Marsh (Aust) 70. 69. 71. 66 TT. Tom Watson (US)
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      Lock icon Pakistan's 92-1 reply
      54 31 RAWALPINDI A Pakistan President's XI were 92 for one in reply to England's first-in-nings total of 385 at close of play on the second day of their three-day cricket match here yesterday. Brief se*res: England 385 T Robinson 118. W. Athey 101 retired, D. Capel 67). Presi-
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      Liverpool held
      18 31 LONDON Liverpool and Manchester United drew 1-1 in an English Football League Division One match yesterday.
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      35 31 BILLIARDS CIvU Service < Uuwtc ißtfvMwd r'salpi prtllm r*mmit (Tessensohn Road. 6pm). K4)l ASH P««arl ECRC lavlUtUa Op*a (East Coast RT. 6.30pm) TABLE TENNIS STTA Imllv-MbaJ r 'skips (STTA Hall, Toa Payoh. 7 15pm).
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      Murugiah, Kian Kee face tough test
      766 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SINGAPORE'S M. Murugiah and Lim Kian Kee left for the World Cup golf tournament in Hawaii yesterday, knowing that the competition will be tough but satisfied they had done their necessary course- work. The pair will not only have to overcome
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      ALL THE CONTESTANTS
      173 31 Argrnttna: Eduardo Romero, Armando Saarvedra Australia: Rodger Davis, Ossie Moore Austria: Franz Laimer, Oswald Gartenmaier Belgium: Vincent Duysters, Philippe Toussaint fennada: Dwayne Pearman, Keith Smith Braxil: Priscillo Diniz, Rafael Navarro Caaada: Dave Barr, Jerry Anderson C«lwnhU: Rigoberto Velasquez, Eduardo Martinez Denmark: Steen Tinning, Anders Sorenson Faglaad: Howard
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      REPUBLIC'S WORLD CUP RECORD
      152 31 190: Phua Thin Kiay. Alvin Liau (Score: 644; pos: 33rd) It*: Phua Thin Kiay, Alvin Liau (593, 25th) 1979: Phua Thin Kiay, Alvin Liau 645, 40th) 1911: Phua Thin Kiay, Alvin Liau (no return) 1971: Phua Thin Kiay, David Milne (497, 35th) 1975: Lim Kian Tiong,
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      Beo Lim to shoot out with big guns
      254 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By DEFENDING champion Teo Beo Lim can expect fiery action in today's national table tennis individual championships at the Singapore Table Tennis Association training hall in Toa Payoh. Several big guns will be itching to shoot him down in the
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      World meet confirmed
      136 31 SINGAPORE will host the 1989 World All-Stars Gala tournament on Dec 16 and 17 at the new indoor stadium in Kallang. i"he good news was revealed by Volleyball Association of Singapore president Dr Tay Eng Soon, also Minister of State (Education), after a two-hour closeddoor meeting with
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      Geylang storm into final
      132 31 FAVOURITES Gevlang International stormed into the final of the Football Association of Singapore Island-wide Toa .'ayoh League with a solid second-half performance to beat Stamford West 2-0 at Toa Pay oh Stadium yesterday. The fit and skilled Geylang side will neet Stamford 'ngipore RC in the
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      LOCAL SPORT IN SHORT
      299 31 BASKETBALL Buona Vista beat Anson 72-63 and Boon Lay defeated Ulu Pandan 72-64 in the inter-constituency championship at Bedok. BOWLING Henry Tan beat Tony Neon 180--168 to win the Big Bucks title and a $5,000 voucher at Striker's Bowl yesterday. At Jotodk Bowl, Changkat led seven
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    Two shot, rebels die by own landmine in Lanka
    182 32 COLOMBO Two ruling party supporters were shot dead and four Tamil guerillas repurted blown up by their own landmine in further ethnic bloodshed in Sri Lanka, police and Indian military sources said yesterday. Police suspect that the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (Peoples
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    Bomb suspect in cyanide suicide
    211 32 In another incident, a man arrested in connection with a Colombo bomb blast killed himself by taking cyanide while his female companion was being questioned in the Sri Lankan capital, police said. The couple, both Tamils, were detained with a timing device used in bombs
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    509 32 p 4 I'm confident that this coming week the negotiators will agree to a deficit-cutting 7 package that is fair and enforceable. Mr Reagan (left) Pact on larger-than-expected reduction may be reached this week WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan said he is confident White
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    Lock icon Calls for Dhaka strikes meet with limited response
    426 32 DHAKA Opposition calls for yet another day of anti-government strikes yesterday met with limited success in the Bangladesh capital, but the country's second-largest city of Chittagong was reportedly paralysed. The streets of the southeastern port of Chittagong were deserted, residents contacted there
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    Lock icon Egg versus sperm count — or why men think of sex more
    220 32 Egg versus sperm count or why men think of sex more BOSTON A study has found that young men I think about sex more than women and have nearly twice as many sexual fantasies as women each day. The survey of 49 heterosexual men and 48 heterosexual women in a
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        306 4 IT WILL be a two-day, all-Teo-chew affair at the Westin Stamford, Raffles City, on Wednesday and Thursday. About 1,500 delegates will meet at the 4th Teochew International Convention to renew and strengthen their kinship and discuss business opportunities and cultural exchanges. "The record number of delegates
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        987 4 ALTHOUGH qigong and acupuncture are becoming familiar to Westerners, the theory of traditional Chinese medicine is still a mystery to them because of the lack of good English translations of traditional Chinese medical classics. That is why Luo Xiwen's translations of two such classics have
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        303 4 THIS programme is compUed by Redlffu- J^^^^Tgslon and broadcast dal- ly in Teochew, Hokklen L6I S LeaHl and Cantonese. The Manriarin broadcast time* over mailOarm SBC's Radio Foot are I pm In Teochew and 11.45 pm in HokkJen on Mondays, t pm In Cantonese and 9.45 pm In Teochew ob
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        1054 5 The Malay community lost an active social worker recently. MARDIAMA ABU BAKAR pays tribute to Mdm Saerah Taris. ENTRIES in her diary on that fateful Saturday June 20 include: 10.20 am Meet Mr Veloo as representative of the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muslim Religious
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        784 21 ANNOUNCEMENT Parfums de Prestige International is pleased to announce the appointment of FAR EASTERN COSMETICS (S) PTE LTD 330-B, Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore 1543 Tel: 447 4997/8 as our Distributors for Singapore. We take this opportunity to express our thanks to BLUEBELL FASHION PTE LTD for their past support perrecairJn
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        580 21 IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT CAP M AND IN THE MATTER OF YEW AIK COMPANY PTE. LIMITED MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 100 Jalan Sultan #08-02 Sultan Plaza Singapore 0719 on 9th November 1987 at 10.00 a.m., the following Special
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