The Straits Times, 4 November 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FBroAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1188 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Lock icon Coup bid launched in Maldives
    702 1 India rushing troops to crush attack at requeue of govt, say reports COLOMBO Gunmen launched a coup attempt in the Maldives early yesterday. Up to 400 Tamil-speaking mercenaries landed by boats in the Indian Ocean island republic, itormed the presidential palace and tried to seize
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    SIA to decide whether to go ahead with flight
    101 1 SINGAPORE Airlines will decide today If tonight's 10.30 pm flight to the Maldives will go ahead as scheduled. SIA sources said the International airport in Male, the Maldives' capital, is reportedly closed and residents have been told to stay behind doors.
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    Lock icon Afghan plane downed
    35 1 ISLAMABAD A Pakistani tighter shot down an Afghan Sukhol 22 ground-attack fighter over Pakistan yesterday, official sources said here. The Afghan pilot ejected and was taken prisoner by Pakistani security forces. AFP
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    Lock icon Marxists on strike
    30 1 COLOMBO Shops and offices closed and transport was crippled across Sri Lanka yesterday in a strike by Marxist rebels protesting against the killing of three students. Reuter
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    Lock icon 100th N-test
    22 1 WELLINGTON France has carried out its 100th underground nuclear test In the South Pacific, New Zealand government scientists said. Reuter
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    Feedback Unit seeks views on national ideology
    129 1 THE Feedback Unit is inviting members of the public to give views and comments on the principles and core values that should be part of the national ideology. Those with views may write to or call: The Feedback Unit, c/o Ministry of Community
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    6 kg of heroin seized from Thai sailor at Clifford Pier
    449 1  -  SHARON LIM By HE looked like an ordinary sailor, casually carrying a few innocuous-looking bright-red plastic bags as he disembarked at Clifford Pier yesterday. But alert Singapore Customs officers found his behaviour suspicious as he and five other Thai
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    Diesel tax for taxis likely to go up soon
    437 1  - Diesel tax for taxis likely to go up soon MICHAEL LIM By I THE diesel tax (or taxis is expected to go up In the near future. This is likely to be carried out In two phases, and will see the tax gradually raised from the present yearly rate of
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    Extra bonus: Civil servants will know by mid-month
    564 1 Up to one month more would be a fair reward, says Boon Heng uivLL. servants ana statutory board employees, who are expecting bigger bonuses this year because of the economy's good performance, will know by the middle of this month how much
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    Lock icon Promoted
    29 1 MOSCOW Mr Viktor Karpov, the bead of the Foreign Ministry's Arms Control Department, has been appointed Deputy Foreign Minuter, ministry spokesman Gennady Geraslmov announced here on Wednesday. AFP
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      36 1 Summary 2 World News S-1 World Foous 8,11 Amu 14,15 Causeway li Around Your Pl*ee 28 Comment Perspective MJI Letters K TlmesDollar 33-M Racing 31 Sports SB-4S TV programme look* at Islam In Indonesia: Pagr 22
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      85 1 THE SOUNDS OF XINYAO It's Singapore's answer to Canto-rock. And singers like Thomas Teo (above) are hot. SAMY VELLU7 OR SAMY VELU? He reveals how he really spells his name and invites Irene Hoe to see what life as a Malaysian politician is like. SUICIDE WATCH Kerosene and a match.
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      388 2 Young riders 'safer' STUDIES by the Traffic Police have shown that the young are better and safer motorcyclists. In the first 10 months of the year, 58 motorcyclists have died in fatal accidents, of which 40 of them or 69 per cent were 26 years and above. Only 18
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      Comment
      162 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE recent "outbreak" of peice In Afghanistan, Angola-South Weft Africa and In the Golf was largely engineered by the two soC powers for their own Interests. However, talk of peace has swayed those countries which were still at war to Juno on the peacewagon. Except
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      Around the world
      338 2 Reforms to continue CHINESE economic and political reforms will last (or dozens or even hundreds of years despite the slowdown of the Chinese economy for the next two years, communist party chief Zhao Ziyang was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency. Mr Zhao told a meeting
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      216 2 Leading teams lose THE two leading teams in the English First Division, Norwich and Millwall, both lost their thirdround Littlewoods Cup ties on Wednesday. Norwich were brought down from their lofty perch when they were beaten by Second Division Leicester City 2-0. Millwall were given the boot by Aston
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      Around Asean...andAcrosstheCauseway
      175 2 the Causeway Cambodia vote SIXTY-FOUR countries have co-sponsored a draft resolution at the 43rd session of the United Nations General Assembly calling for an internationally-su-pervised Vietnamese military withdrawal from Cambodia. The draft resolution, introduced on Wednesday by Brunei, acting as chairman of the Asean group at the UN,
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      Forum
      74 2 NTUC-PAP LINK NOT UNIQUE THE National Trades Union Congress cannot be above party politics, writes Mr Lawrence Sia, deputy secretary-general of the NTUC, in response to the suggestion by a reader recently. Among other things, Mr Sia explains the NTUC/ls not unique in Its close relationship with the People's
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      184 2 CITYDEV BUYS OFFICE BLOCK IN RAFFLES PLACE CITY Developments Ltd has bought an office block that could enable it to enlarge its already massive Republic Plaza office project in Raffles Place. The listed property group struck a deal about a month ago to buy CYs Building for about $16
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      Section Two
      377 2 No child's play THREE Children, Theatreworks' latest production, goes on stage at the Drama Centre tor nine days from Nov 11. The cast of three talks to L. E. PREMA about the arduous rehearsals they were put through by Malaysian director Krishen Jit who introduced opera, taiji and
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      Lock icon Thatcher raps Poland's price control system
      470 3 Economic incentives needed, she says WARSAW Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had intensive talks yesterday with Poland's communist leaders after telling them that Marxist-style centrallyplanned economies must (all She also turned a deaf eat* to Poland's debt problems and said its communist economy was
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      Lock icon Taiwan to allow limited visits by mainland Chinese
      273 3 Taiwan to allow limited visits by mainland Chinese TAIPEI One year after It relaxed a ban on travel to China, Taiwan's Cabinet yesterday revised its top security law to allow a •mall trickle of mainlanden to visit the Island. A government news release said malnlanders would be allowed to travel
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      Lock icon Referendum will decide Algerian PM's leadership
      218 3 ALGIERS President Chadll Bendjedld sought a Virtual confidence vote from Algerians In a referendum yesterday over political changes proposed after riots flared against government austerity measures last month. Officially, the vote was over changes to the constitution to make the Prime Minister answerable to
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      Lock icon Hearing on of Chun's 'misuse' of foundation
      237 3 Hearing on of Chun's 'misuse' of foundation SEOUL The South Korean National Assembly began public hearings o( former president Chun Doo Hwan's involvement in the allegedly corrupt running of a research foundation bearing his pen name. The hearings, the first In the country's history to examine criminal charges against a
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      Lock icon Thalidomide doctor found guilty of scientific fraud
      362 3 SYDNEY Dr William Mcßride, an Australian doctor who achieved fame for pinpointing Thalldomide as the drug responsible for thousands I of abnormal births, has been found guilty of scl- entific fraud. An Inquiry on Wednes- day found the gynaecologist had falsified scientific results
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      Lock icon Shamir's party gets boost to form govt
      440 3 JERUSALEM Leaders of the National Religious Party (NRP) yesterday ruled out a possible coalition with the left-leaning Labour Party and laid they preferred Joining a government headed by the right-wing Likud bloc. The move by the NRP, which won (We seats in Tuesday's
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      Lock icon Reforms will go on for years, says Zhao
      342 4 This is despite slowdown in China's economy BEIJING Chinese economic and political reforms will last for dozens or even hundreds of years despite the slowdown of the Chinese economy for the next two years, communist party chief Zhao Ziyang was quoted as
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      Lock icon China holds crisis meeting on grain
      198 4 BEIJING China has opened a crisis meeting to decide how much to pay farmers for grain after four consecutive years of disappointing harvests. "Grain is not an ordinary economic issue but a matter of economic strategy and a political Issue," Vice-Premier Tian Jiyun Tian
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      Lock icon Rangoon sets up trade panel
      234 4 RANGOON Burma's military government on Wednesday formed a committee to register importers and exporters following moves to free the private sector, state radio reported. The radio said the 11-member committee was to "scrutinise and register importers, exporters and commissioned agents and to issue import and
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      Lock icon Iran, Iraq split over when to exchange POWs
      275 4 Iran, Iraq split over when to exchange POWs GENEVA Iran and Iraq have split openly over a second major issue at Gulf peace talks when 100,000 prisoners of war (POWs) can go home. The (ace-to-face talks, which resumed in Geneva on Tuesday after a month's break, had already stalled on
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      Lock icon Ballpen for safer sex
      39 4 pletwe. ME RKMO Wey ef Swftaeriajid present* Ml newest Idee, ft hallaea with trtngiiiii pisjibm, twrtmg the Ideae-lnveattsas Neveittei exhlbMea In Nareeaserg, Weet Germany en Wednesday. He thlnki his Invention sheeld prsmete safer sex. AFP
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      Lock icon Britons becoming more strict about sexual morality: Survey
      247 4 LONDON Britons are increasingly favouring stricter morals and condemning homosexuality in what reseachers called a reaction to the spread of Aids, an independent research group said yesterday. The findings were part of a 1987 poll of 2,847 Brit- ons by the Independent
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      Lock icon Dieting as good as exercise for healthy heart'
      315 4 BOSTON Dieting and exercise appear to be equally effective in helping men reduce their riik of a heart attack by toting weight and improving their blood cholesterol levels, researcher* said. The Stanford University School of Medicine researchers compared 47 slightly overweight men,
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    • Coup attempt in Maldives
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        Lock icon Gayoom brought his country to world's attention
        453 4 MALE (Maldives) Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, whose government apparently thwarted a coup attempt yesterday, has ruled the scattered archipelago for 10 years along strict Islamic lines. Bespectacled and soft-spoken, Mr Gayoom was first elected president of the chain of 1,196 palm-fringed coral
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        Lock icon Archipelago of 1,196 coral islands
        315 4 FOLLOWING are key facts about the Maldives: POPULATION: 181,453 (1965 census) of Sinhalese, Dravldian and Arab descent. All Sunni Muslims. The population growth rate Is 3.3 per cent a year and the government discourages family planning. The language Is Divehi, related to Sinhalese, the main
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      Lock icon Few changes in policy towards Asia expected after election
      378 5 The US presidential campaign WASHINGTON Few changes are forecast In US policy towards Asia following the Nov 8 presidential election regardless of who enters the White House. Vice- President George Bush, the Republican candidate, would essentially continue the Asian agenda of
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      Lock icon Bush cautious but party chairman predicts big win
      348 5 WASHINGTON Mr George Bush preached the dangers of over-confidence to nil followers In the vote-rich Midwest on Wednesday but his Republican Party chairman predicted an overwhelming triumph. Democratic rival Michael Dukakis, working the same region, asserted that public opinion was swinging hit
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      Lock icon Trendy raw fish may have brought back rare worm disease
      284 5 BOSTON The popularity of sushi has apparently triggered an upsurge in a once-rare parasitic disease in which victims who eat the trendy food sometimes cough up a live worm, researchers said. Doctors from the University of California and Food and
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      Lock icon Two marry 52 years after they separate
      160 5 NOTTINGHAM Half a ctntury after they ended a teenage courtship and vfcnt their separate ways, love blossomed again for Ffred Hallam and Mavis Gre^n. Mr Hallam. 71, married his childhood sweetheart 52 years after losing touch with her at the age of 18.
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      Japan 'set to become Asia's main market'
      329 5  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO South-east Asian businessmen are convinced that Japan will replace the United States as the most important market for Asian exports in future, according to a survey by the Japanese Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai). At the
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      Lock icon US, Canada to ground hijacked aircraft
      162 6 US, Canada to ground hijacked aircraft WASHINGTON The United States and Canada plan to bar hijacked planes that land In their territory from taking oft, the two countries said In a Joint statement on Wednesday. The declaration, released by the State Department, also said they would "take all appropriate measures"
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      Lock icon Moscow openly worrying about problem of inflation
      475 6 Gorbachev's economic reforms cause prices of many basic items to rise MOSCOW After decades of Insisting that rising prices were primarily an affliction of capitalism, Soviet officials have begun worrying openly that inflation is also a curse of pereetrotka. Despite an elaborate pricesetting
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      Lock icon Officer calls for army reforms to dispel views of Kremlin as a threat
      264 6 MOSCOW The Soviet Union should reduce its armed forces in order to shift manpower into the civilian economy and change foreign perceptions of Moscow as a military threat, a Soviet army officer said on Wednesday. Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander
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      Lock icon Asia's Miss World hopefuls
      75 6 MISS Singapore, Teo Ser Lee, (left) with two other contestants for the Miss World title, poses for photographers during a break In the preliminary competition In Marbella, Spain. The other two girls with 23-year-old Miss Teo, who Is an auditor and part-time actress, are Miss Hongkong,
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      Lock icon More jailed Iranian dissidents executed, says UN report
      277 6 UNITED NATIONS Executions of Jailed dissidents In Iran increased In the three months through September, Justifying international concern, according to a UN report released on Wednesday. The period coincided with events that led to the ceasefire between Iran and Iraq and subsequent
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      Lock icon Hirohito's illness hits fun' industry
      605 7 TOKYO These are sombre days In Tokyo, and that is bad news for Japan's stand-up comics. At their association headquarters in Tokyo, di-rector-general Ichiya Aoatra said the lingering Ulnjks of Emperor Hirohito tias bringing poverty to his colleagues. He lives in drefd of the ringing
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      Lock icon Free heroin for addicts in test move against Aids
      245 7 CANBERRA Free heroin Is to be made legally available to a group of Australian drug addicts in an experiment aimed at stopping the spread of Aids, the National Health and Medical Research Council said yesterday. The council ha; approved an experiment,
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      Lock icon BBC television newsmen plan 24-hour strike
      241 7 BBC television newsmen plan 24-hour strike LONDON BBC televlsicfi journalists have voted to* carry out a 24-hour strike on Thursday in pro\em against a government bah on interviews with Iri h guerillas. he planned stoppage, ra ed (or by the National Union of Journalists, could hl4'k out breakfast television, hourly
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      Lock icon Space contact bid off
      63 7 MOSCOW The Soviet Union has abandoned attempts to re-establish radio contact with Its unmanned Mara spare probe, Photos 1, the official Soviet news agency, Tags, said yesterday. Contact was lost on Sept 2. Meanwhile, the back-up probe, Phobos 2. was con firming its mission on sched
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      Lock icon Two trains collide
      55 7 USBON One person died yesterday and throe people wore Injured whon a train smashed Into another near Palmela, 30 km southeast of Lisbon. Portugese ratlio re ported The accident occurred whon a freight train < ra«hed Into a maintenance traJn that was stopped on tracks near the
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      Lock icon China 'concerned over US role in HK'
      387 7 BEIJING Chinese officials have expressed their concern to Hongkong Governor Sir David Wilson over what they see as US attempts to increase its role in the British colony, sources said yesterday. They said Chinese leaden were uneasy over recent US criticism of the
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      23 5 US and Canada worlds apart In style of electoral contest: Page SI e Qmem who will be the new President's menr: Page 8
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      Lock icon Japan retailers fear change in law
      686 8  -  KAREN MILLER By Tokyo pressured by US to streamline system of small shops TOKYO When the United States attacks Japan's labyrinthine marketing structure as a barrier tc imports, as it has been doing, small shopkeepers like Toshlro Yamamoto worry. "I wouldn't be able to
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      Lock icon Some possible choices
      321 8 N Bush wlnt H Dukakis wins to President Ronald Reagan and ex-Treasury Secretary. Mr Baker, Mr Bush's campaign chairman, has not been shy about letting it be known he wants to be Secretary of State, so many commentators expect him to succeed George Shultz in that Job.
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      Guess who will be the new President's men?
      300 8  - Guess who will be the new President's men? MICHAEL POSNER ■y WASHINGTON Political pundits here art busily trying to read the mind of the next president to guts* who will be the big players in Washington's new power game after the prsstdintlal election on Tuesday. For most career civil servants
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      Lock icon Israeli election result revives rightist agenda
      708 11  - Israeli election result revives rightist agenda PAUL TAYLOR By This could lead to a collision course with US t JERUSALEM By giving Ct majority to right-wing C»nd religious parties, IsKnell voters have revived a S hardline nationalist politi*cal agenda that could set w Israel on a collision course t with
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      Lock icon Looters strip Imelda's old seaside resort of its former glory
      739 11  -  KATHLEEN CALLO ■y i OLOT (The Philippines) Mr Eduardo Pundavela used to carry golf clubs for movie stars at Mrs Imelda Marcos's elegant seaside resort on Leyte Island. Now, the 37-year-old caretaker wanders aim- lessly around the abandoned 45-hectare estate
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon 64 countries co-sponsor UN draft resolution on Cambodia
      447 14  -  ONG MING SEING By Washmgton Correspondent UNITED NATIONS A total of 64 countries have co-sponsored a draft resolution at the 43rd session of the United Nations General Assembly calling for an internationally supervised Vietnamese military withdrawal from Cambodia. The draft resolution, which
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      Lock icon US heiress tells why she put up bail for Imelda
      453 14 US heiress tells why she put up bail for Imelda Indictment of the Marcoses NEW YORK Tobacco heiress Doris Duke says she put up Imelda Marco*' US$5-million ball (Sslo million) because she was "disgusted, embarrassed and ashamed" with the way the US government has treated the former Philippine First Lady
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      Lock icon Manila papers hail move but some warn against faith in US as an ally
      556 14 Manila papers hail move but some warn against faith in US as an ally MANILA Philippine newspapers yesterday hailed the US indictment of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, but tome taw the move as a warning that Waahlngton can turn against a former ally if that serves American Interests. Others said
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      Lock icon Vietnam said to be interested in joining Seameo
      238 15 Vietnam said to be interested in joining Seameo BANGKOK Vietnam has made overtures to join the South-east Asian Ministers of Education Organisation, an apolitical body with close links to Asean, diplomatic sources here sala. The sources said Vietnamese Education Minister Pham Mlnh Hac made discreet inquiries in May and June
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      Lock icon Suharto visits Dili cathedral
      135 15 JAKARTA President Suharto and his wife, Mi* Hen Suharto (second from the right), inspecting the new cathedral in Dill, the provincial capital of mostly Catholic East Timor. The cathedral, built at a cost of more than l.tt MiUon riptahs (8*7.4 million) on a ll,lR-sqmare-metre plot of
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      Lock icon US hopes for new talks to extend rights to bases
      270 15 WASHINGTON The United States hopes to begin soon a new round of negotiations with the Philippines aimed at extending American rights to military bases there beyond 1991. the State Department said. US and Philippine officials on Oct 17 signed a
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      Name culprits, Chavalit tells US paper
      359 15  -  TAN LI AN CHOO Byl oangtoK Lorrespomeni BANGKOK In his first public reaction to alleged misappropriation by the Thai army of a secret US aid programme for the Cambodian resistance, army chief General Chavalit Yongchalyudh has demanded to know the names of the alleged
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Mahathir stresses unity, close ties
      377 16 'Malaysia fortunate to enjoy peace as result of co-operation among all groups' KOTA KINABALU History and experience have shown that a loosening of the ties of solidarity and a suspicious attitude among the people will only lead to trouble and strife, Prime Minister Datuk Seri
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      Gerakan to review ties with MCA after defection
      371 16 Gerakan to review ties with MCA after defection PENANG Penang Gerakan chief Datuk Tan Gim Hwa has said the party's relationship with the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) at state-level would be reviewed following the cross-over of TanJung Bungah state assemblyman Khoo 800 Yeang. Describing the luring of Mr Khoo as
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      Megat firm on claim that hunger strike men took food
      190 16 Megat firm on claim that hunger strike men took food KUALA LUMPUR The Dewan Rakyat debated an opposition motion on a hunger strike at the Kamunting detention camp with Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Ayob standing firm on his claim that some of the detainees had been caught eating.
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      Lock icon Farmer beaten to death in exorcism ritual
      271 16 ALOR STAR A 50-year-old farmer was beaten to death by family members, believed to be followers of a religious sect, who were trying to exorcise him of evil spirits, police said. The exorcism ceremony was held on Tuesday night inside a locked room.
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      Kelantan New Umno will ask Razaleigh to take Cabinet post
      328 16 Kelantan New Umno will ask Razaleigh to take Cabinet post KOTA BARU Kelantan Mentrl Besar Datuk Moharoed Yaacob has agreed to a suggestion that the state's New Umno liaison committee send a delegation to persuade former Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hannah to accept the Prime Minister's offer of
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      Lock icon Roh in Malaysia on first leg of S-E Asia tour
      295 16 KUALA LUMPUR South Korean President Ron Tae Woo kicked off a South-east Asian tour yesterday aimed at promoting trade opportunities and strengthening his country's role In the region. Security was especially tight as Mr Ron and his 14-member entourage arrived
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      Lock icon Flights to Kuching: MAS' narrow view rapped
      266 16 Flights to Kuching: MAS' narrow view rapped KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines has "missed the whole point" by opposing the idea of allowing Singapore Airlines to fly to Kuching to promote tourism In Sarawak, a Sarawak businessman said yesterday. Mr Paul Yong, who owns several companies here and overseas, said tourism
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  • COUNTRY REPORT
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      Prom the kitcheiuto Malacanang
      1409 17 This is the second of a two-part report on the Philippines by a Straits Times team of reporters who visited the country recently. Aquino the reluctant President learns the ropes of leadership The wonder is that she has survived so far. She was very reluctant to
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      Decisive when provoked
      74 17  -  MURRAY SEEGER ABBY TAN SIV AM SUBRAMANIAM DAMIEN LIM Reports by and Because of her Inexperience, Mm Aquino's style If slow and deliberate. But she has proved that, when provoked, she can act decisively. She fired Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile (left), who was co-architect of the
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      Shares are a high-risk investment
      1200 18 Loan programme for investors THE Philippine government has started a stock investment loan programme to boost the capital market and help the public invest in stocks. The programme was introduced on Sept 1 through its Social Security System, which is somewhat similar to Singapore's Central
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      A love-hate affair with a rich uncle called Sam
      1194 18 A love -hate affair with a rich uncle called Sam ON A wide, shady hill a few kilometres east of Manila Bay, white crosses and a scattering of stars of David stand in long, neat rows under the arching rain trees. Women in wide straw hats crouch on the fine
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      Workers: biggest exports and country's new heroes
      518 19 They build roads in Saudi Arabia. They tend patients In the United States. They mind babies in Singapore. They •ail ships to Rotterdam. They entertain bankers in Tokyo. "They" are the übiquitous workers of the Philippines, a vast army of men and women
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    • IN AND AROUND MANILA
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        Taking up the rush hour challenge
        165 19 METROPOLITAN Manila spreads over 630 so km north, south and east of Manila Bay and Includes (our separate cities and 13 smaller municipalities. Getting around the area is a challenge. A light, overhead rail line helps commuters going north and south, but about a
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        Rolling along in jeepneys built for all
        147 19 AMONG the half-million vehicles Jamming Manila's streets, the most distinctive are the cus-tom-built "jeepneys" that are rolling works of pop art. About 40,000 of these vehicles only 26.000 with official permits provide the city's basic mass transportation. The original versions of these mini-buses
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    • The Singapore connection
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        A businessman for All Season
        179 19 MR BAN HAW LEONG, 40, Is a Singaporean businessman working with drive, versatility and optimism in the Philippines. Although he lost all his previous Philippine investments of $300,000, he has bounced back with a new trading company, All Season, with an authorised capital of 1
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        Vision of putting life back into the river
        370 19 D LET the river live again. That was the plea by a group of 15 Philippine corporations and government agencies in their bid to revive what they consider to be the world's dirtiest stream the Navotas-Mala-bon-Tullahan-Tene)eros river system. Planned and modelled after
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        Taste of Singapore by word of mouth
        177 19 MRS AMY SIM, a 36-year-old Singaporean, ventured into business after five years in the Philippines as an expatriate wife. Although there were already four similar outlets in Manila, she chose to open a "Singaporean restaurant". After months, the Marina Pub and Restaurant was
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  • HOME
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      Circuit training making the young 'safer riders'
      477 20  -  STEVEN LIM Police tell of changing trend in fatal crashes ■y YOUNGER motorcyclists tend to be better and safer riders than their older counterparts, said the Traffic Police. Describing this as a positive and encouraging trend in safety-conscious-Msa among the young riders, Assistant
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      Three badly hurt in two m-cycle mishaps
      141 20 TWO motorcyclists and a pillion rider suffered serious head injuries in separate road accidents along New Upper Changl Road and Lorong Chuan on Wednesday. Mr Ahmad bin Mohd Alias and his pillion rider, Mr Mohd Noor bin Latiff, both 24, were thrown off
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      Riders praise system for teaching them skills and safety
      243 20 Riders praise system for teaching them skills and safety AT least 15 riders who have completed the circuit training-cum-testing system had nothing but kudos for It. Mr Ismail Salleh. 23, who has been riding for the past two years, told The Straits Times: "I believe the new system Is safer,
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      Murder verdict on death of glue sniffer
      282 20 Murder verdict on death of glue sniffer AS A stabbed man lay dying In a friend's arms, he made a last effort to Identify whoever attacked him. Odd-job labourer Jimmy Loo San Hoe, 22, pointed his finger In one direction and muttered: "Motorcycle... motorcycle..." But it was not sufficient identification,
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      Teng Cheong calls for war against poverty
      350 20 4 After all, the hallmark of a mature society it the way it treats its poor and its handicapped. Mr Ong. IT IS time to find out why a significant number of Singaporeans are poor and what must be done to help them,
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      I intended to pay woman for sex, says accused
      467 20 Changi rape case A MAN accused of rape told the High Court yesterday that he and his friend had no Intention of robbing a woman of her money or Jewellery at East Coast Parkway two years ago. Llm Gee Chai, 27,
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      Increased prices at all petrol stations now
      135 20 Increased prices at all petrol stations now ALL tlx petrol station chains here have raised their petrol and dlesel price* by an average of 2.5 cents a litre. Following pump price Increases by Shell and Singapore Petroleum Company on Tuesday night, Mobil, Esso and Caltex increased their prices on Wednesday
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      More mums opt for Caesarean births
      500 22  -  KOH BEE ANN By MORE younger mothers are opting (or Caesarean operations because of the fear of labour pains and a belief that natural birth would later affect their sex life. Eight of the 10 obstetricians interviewed yesterday by The Straits Times confirmed this
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      Carpark barriers not meant to be crash-proof
      419 22  -  MICHAEL LIM By CONCRETE parapets and metal railings in multi-sto-rey carparks are not designed to stop runaway cars from plunging over the sides, architects Interviewed said yesterday. Rather, these barriers are for the safety of pedestrians, and not to create ortresj-like carparks. However,
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      TV programme looks at Islam in Indonesia
      292 22 TV programme looks at Islam in Indonesia ISLAM as a positive force for national development in Indonesia that is the focus of a 30-minute programme which will be shown by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation over Channel Five on Monday at 7.50 pm. The religion's philosophy, its emphasis on the pursuit
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      VC man pointed loaded gun at sergeant
      249 22 A POLICE sergeant had a loaded gun pointed at him by a subordinate but because he thought it was Just a prank, he walked over and snatched the gun from the Vigilante Corps constable. It was only on checking that Sgt Khoo Poh
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      Sisir providing safe noodle preservatives
      457 23 Sisir providing safe noodle preservatives It also plans code of practice for producers THE Singapore Institute Qt Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) has been providing safe preservatives for noodles for about six years and is now working on others for foods such as sun gao (bamboo shoot pastry). Dr Vincent
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      Jail and cane for bungling robber driven to police station
      212 23 THE bungling robber who was literally driven to Justice by his victim, was sentenced yesterday to three years' Jail and 12 strokes 61 the rotan. Two weeks ago, Sim Lee Hoe, 35. pleaded guilty before District Judge Syed Alwee bin
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      Ngee Ann poly gets a one-stop store
      374 23  -  NG WEI JOO By THE first store has opened on Ngee Ann Polytechnic's "Orchard Road" so named as it is the busiest thoroughfare on campus, linking classroom blocks, the library and the administration building. It Is a convenient one-stop shop for students, selling
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      A-G applies to strike off Teo's suit
      309 23  -  CHENG SHOONG TAT By GOVERNMENT lawyers have applied to strike off a civil suit against the Government by detained lawyer Teo Son Lung for assault, false imprisonment and negligence. Teo alleged in the suit that she was assaulted while being detained in the
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      SMA links members with Canadian and Indian businesses
      372 23  - SMA links members with Canadian and Indian businesses SHAUN SEOW By THE Singapore Manufacturers Association has signed two pioneer agreements on economic cooperation with its foreign counterparts which will help businessmen here gain a hold on markets with more than a billion consumers. The pacts with the Canadian Manufacturers Association
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      $63 m cheat case: Two acquitted
      109 23 A COMPANY managing director and another man who were accused of conspiring to cheat a bank of about $63 million were acquitted o! the charges by a district court. The charges against Tan Check Swan, 54, managing director of Credit International, and Lachu Naralndas,
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      Mah to lead trade mission to India
      217 23 MINISTER of State (Trade and Industry) Mah Bow Tan will toad a 70--member high-level trade and Investment mission to India next week. This was disclosed by Mr Robert Chua, president of the Singapore Manufacturers Association, at yesterday 's signing of economic pacts with
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      Teenager died after slipping near pool
      197 24 Teenager died after slipping near pool A TEENAGER, who had just stepped out of a pool after a swim, slipped and hit his head against the floor. His brother desperately tried to save him by giving him mouth-to-mouth and cardiac resuscitation but failed. Tan Sin Keng, 19, went Into a
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      Baby killing case put off
      75 24 THE cue of a 21-year-old woman who on Oct 19 pleaded guilty to killing her newborn ion In the toilet of her Tanglin Halt flat last year has Men postponed to next Wednesday. Noralda bint! Mohd Dall was originally charged with killing the baby when
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      No wedding rush so far in this Dragon year
      601 24  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Only 2.5 rise in first 8 months compared with same period last year By THERE is new evidence that some traditional Asian beliefs are losing ground in Singapore. It is generally believed that the Chinese consider the Year of
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      'Sept 11 relisting bid alive at time of consideration'
      431 24 The Allan Ng trial SEALION Hotels' Sept 11, 1986, application for its suspended shares to be relisted was still alive when the exchange's committee considered the request on Oct 10, 1966, a district court heard yesterday. Mr Lim Choo Peng, president
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      Take greater care over fire safety' call to managers
      394 24 Fire Asia '88 A LEADING electrical engineer has called for greater vigilance after noticing a growing trend In Industrial explosions during the past three years. Dr Jimmy Chen, head of the Electrical Engineering Department, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, said the management of
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      On display — aeroplane seats that can resist fire
      311 24 On display aeroplane seats that can resist fire FIRE-RESISTANT aeroplane Mate, now on show at Fire Asia '88, may add a new dimension of safety to the fleet of Singapore's national carrier. Made of cold moulded polyurethane foam and reinforced by a spring frame, the Swiss-made ■eat is said to
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        Baby croc shares owner's birthday joy
        160 25 A special birthday for two Mrs Tan •bowing off Hazel, her baby crocodile. "CROCODILE woman" Mrs Hazel Tan, 37, had an unexpected birthday present a toothy, Jaw-snapping, foot-loose, 20-em long baby croc which shared her birthday after it was hatched yesterday. The greyish-brown youngster
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        Underwear antics
        82 25 RESIDENTS in Punggol 17th Avenue were not amused by the antics of a man dressed in panties and a brassiere. On Wednesday, the man's caper ended after he exposed himself to a housewife, 31. Her family members chased him and handed him over to the police. He had
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        Lock icon Cats may be staged here
        170 25 GOOD news for fans of musicals. You may not have to fly all the way to London or New York to catch Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. If all goes well, you can watch the musical in Singapore or Kuala Lumpur in two years' time. Mr
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        The $2.6 m watch
        173 25 TO BUY this watch, it would cost every Singaporean a dollar each. At $2.6 million, it is one of the most expensive watches ever sold. Made in 1922 for American car magnate James Ward Packard, the handmade watch took five years to complete and was sold
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      Cash for ideas that save time and money
      395 25  - Cash for ideas that save time and money TAN TECK HUAT URA invites suggestions from staff By CASH for bright ideas this is the offer the Urban Redevelopment Authority is making to its staff if they come up with suggestions which save the authority "time and money". Announcing its new
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      Electronic trading to be tried soon
      267 25 Electronic trading to be tried soon MANUFACTURERS and retailers will soon be able to conduct "paperless" business such as transmitting purchase orders, invoices and delivery notes electronically. Two pilot projects to connect them onto a computerised network will be carried out soon, said Trade Development Board chief executive officer Yeo
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      Charged with slashing man's face
      78 25 Charged with slashing man's face A 41 YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with using a penknife to slash a person's faro on Tuesday causing him permanent disfigurement. S. Ramaih was also alleged to have slashed Mr Habeer Rahman on the chest He was ordered to be remanded at Changi Prison
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      Man fined $500 for hitting woman in fit of temper
      168 25 A BUSINESSMAN who hit a woman in a fit of temper was fined 1500 in a district court yesterday. According to the lawyer of Tang Ting 800 alias Tang Ting Tuan, 49, the attack occurred after a quarrel with the
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      Very safe, say oil firms
      997 27  -  SANDRA DAVIE DOMINIC NATHAN I of these two estates near storage tanks are asking: How safe? Strict precautions observed, most tanks contain not-easily flammable petroleum products yuKNnjwHM^um By and AFTER the Pulau Merllmau fire last week, some people living In housing estates near storage tanks
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      MAKING OIL TANKS SAFER
      145 27 DThe Pulau Bukom fire in 1981 was started when lightning ignited the vapours coming out of the rimseal of the tank. H Cannons will automatically release foam should a fire break out. B Floating roof moves up and down with level of naphtha stored to prevent
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      468 21 The National Trades Union Congress and the following affiliated unions and co-operatives congratulate NTUC INCOME on receiving the 1 988 National Productivity Award. if UNIONS /7 SSI AIR TRANSPORT Jllk AM ALG AM ATFn UNION BUILWNG CONSTRUCTION —CHANGI INTERNATIONA^ i Aln-IHANorUMI jr,|in^\ AmALUAIViAItU UNWN 14^ K. TIMRPR IMniKTRIP^ iiDDnDT ccmiirrc
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      396 22 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC LECTURE By PROFESSOR ERIC ALBERT ASH (Rector of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, UK) Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor I 1 TOPIC] 1 PHOTONS, PHONONS AND NEURONS SOME PERSPECTIVES ON THE ANCIENT ARTS OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS 77 DtT c^t ii«**i«Mwi Venue
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      43 27 Is WORK A Four-letter Word? TrTS For many Singaporeans, getting the right job in the right company is often a hit-and-miss affair. How can ■m' m. T one avoid making the wrong career choice? KUgjS OO Novtmbtn On Salt Now I j£ Ml
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  • around YOUR PLACE
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      The young and single volunteer matchmakers
      670 28  -  IRENE ANG They find that they benefit too from helping others By BACHELOR Steven Tan, 29, It a modern matchmaker. He ipenda hit working hours at nil family's Chinese medicine shop, and his evenings playing Cupid. He 1* the secretary of the Social Development
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    • Friday People
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        12-year-old who beat Asia's top chess player
        448 28  -  HONG LEE TIAM Sigliip By CHECKMATE and Asia's top chess player, Grand Master Eugene Torre of the Philippines, is defeated by 12-year-old Huang Kuan Kai. That match was three months ago, but Kuan Kai still recalls every move clearly: "It started off slowly,
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      MP plans useful activities for young people
      564 28 MP plans useful activities for young people Bukit Batok DR ONG CHIT CHUNG, MP for Buklt Batok, wants to go beyond Just keeping In touch with youths From his walkabouts, the newly-elected MP noticed youths hanging around In his constituency's housing estates with tots <A time on their hands. He
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        Waiting for world peace
        663 30 THE so-called "outbreak" of peace in the world was celebrated by the world's newspapers, including this one, a few months ago. The culmination of it was the award of the 1968 Nobel peace-prize to the United Nations peace-keeping forces. It was time that the UN got
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    • Article
      Debunking the myths of communist success
      945 30  -  Nicholas Eberstadt Marxist regimes have no special concern for the poor By WASHINGTON The allure of Marxism-Leninism, and the legitimacy of communist rule itself, owe much to the purported success of "socialist" governance in dealing with poverty. Admirers of communist states have long claimed
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      Hard facts about some communist states'
      174 30 Hie oldest of the Manlst-Lenlnlst states, the Soviet Union In the IN* had a rising Loath rate for middle-aged people. Infant mortality rates started going ap In the early 1171s. By Moscow's official reckoning, life expectancy In the USSR If lower today than It
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      Punchlines
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      Sakharov's persistence and courage wins freedom
      886 30  - Sakharov's persistence and courage wins freedom MURRAY BEEOER, By of the Economics Desk THE NEWS reports from Moscow were simple enough: Academician Andrei Sakharov, 87-year-old citizen of the Soviet Union and winner of the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize, will visit the United States this month, his first trip outside his
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      Lock icon US and Canada worlds apart in style of electoral contest
      1221 31  -  PETER BENESH By ed the Foreign Desk TORONTO One of the few similarities between the Canadian and American federal election campaigns U that they are running at the same time, with Canadians voting on Nov 21, Just 13 days after
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      What's in a name when you're in the Philippines?
      1041 31 What's in a name when you're in the Philippines? Our correspondent's file Abby T«n MANILA Jobo Fernandez (right), the Central Bank governor, got stuck with childhood taunt. Hie sisters took the 'Jo' from hit Christian name and addad 'bo' that stood for body odour. It was a reference to his
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  • FORUM
    • On the SDP call to boycott NTUC FairPrice
      • Letter
        Chiam asking workers to hurt their pockets
        235 32 PLEASE allow me to comment on Mr Chiam See Tong's threat to call for a boycott of NTUC FalrPrlce supermarts to serve as a whetstone for his political ambition. Calling for a boycott on NTUC FairPrice is tantamount to asking workers to deliberately
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      • Letter
        Boycott is anti-worker
        108 32 MR CHIAM See Tong makes history by calling tor boycott of the NTUC FairPrice, a workers' cooperative. Elsewhere in the world, I have only heard of organised boycott against companies which profiteered, or exploited workers and consumers. But to boycott a co-operative which is owned by the
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      • Letter
        SDP wants to get even with PAP
        181 32 MR CHUM See Tong is calling for a free campaign to boycott NTUC FairPrice at the expense of the workers in Singapore. Thousands of workers like myself are members of NTUC FairPrice and as members we enjoy dividends and rebates for our purchases
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      • Letter
        NTUC cannot be above party politics
        290 32 On the NTUC and its relationship with the PAP I REFER to the letter "Be above politics" by "Buck Hwa M <ST, Oct 29). Buck Hwa stated that like all other statutory bodies, NTUC should be above party politics. NTUC is not a statutory
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      • Letter
        Employee of SBC had to quit when he stood for election
        162 32 I REFER to the letter "Be above politics" by "Buck Hwa" (ST, Oct 29). Buck Hwa stated that like all other statutory bodies, NTUC should be above party politics. It may Interest him to know that SBC, a statutory
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      • Letter
        Treasure, your freedom, Singapore
        179 32 RECENTLY, we saw on television here a National Day "celebration" In a small country In the heart of Europe, Czechoslovakia. The peaceful celebration by the citizens of Prague was smashed by police with dogs and water cannons and ended with numerous arrests. What a contrast to
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      • Letter
        Biting the hand that feeds him
        196 32 I REFER to the letter "Holding office, employment are two different things" (ST, Oct 29) by K. H. Sng. K. H. Sng stated that the (act that a person belongs to an opposition party cannot be used to discriminate against him in employment. However,
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      • Letter
        NTUC not obliged to employ Sita
        177 32 I REFER to the letters by K. H. Sng and "Buck Hwa" concerning the dismissal of George Sita (ST, Oct29). George Sita Is employed by PAP and NTUC to teach in the BEST classes. George Sita contested in the General Elections to oust the
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      • Letter
        PAP suppressing the role of opposition
        185 32 THOSE in the opposition are very concerned about recent statements made by the PAP. First, the directive by Gob Chee Wee that anyone associated with the opposition Is to sever his ties with the NTUC; and secondly, the call by Goh Chok Tons that
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        • Letter
          Swimming is allowed until 9.30 pm — SSC
          166 32 Swimming is allowed until 9.30 pm SSC PLEASE refer to the letter "Chased out of pool before closing time" by "Irate Public Pool User" (ST, Oct 19). We thank the writer for bringing the matter up and apologise to her for the inconvenience caused by some of our staff at
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      94 32 THE Strait* Times welcome* letter* from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. But we would prefer your using
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • Article, Illustration
        Prices closed mixed
        69 33 PRICES on the Singapore stock market closed mixed after the morning's slight gains were pared by light selling and profit-taking In the afternoon. The Straits Times Industrial Index edged up 0.06 of a point to 1,030.17 Turnover rote slightly to 14.57 million units worth $41.26 million against
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • Article
          Rises
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          Falls
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          Most Active
          18 33 CitvD«vso< 1,166,000 DBS 982,000 SIA 548,000 M C.ment 50< 544,000 M Credit 463,000 SIA Foreign 396,000
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          Indices
          83 33 No» 2 Not 3 No« 2 Not 3 tTCoMMK* 912 30 910 S9 STHmMmm ISS3 01 IM3 30 KM/OS 131 1M OKCttMn ***** ***** «C» 7041 7041 OttC 752 47 752.M BTKHtorMA 6U/ 4M7 OWCiwiniili ***** ***** ITMV >*****59 -IMM74 UOCCMpirtt S29N 529 30 STMMtnM *****2 *****7 SUM San
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        37 33 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 Ht^ 1505 40(26/8/87)' 1327 69(11/8/87) 1986/87 I J* 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 9? (28/4/86) M-tMMH«t) wO5 40 (76/8/87) 1327 69(11/8/87) Mtime Low 74 75 (17/9/64) ***** (28/4/86)
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        Forex
        16 33 THE US dollar closed easier against the Singapore unit at 3pm yesterday in moderate trading.
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        Spot rates
        51 33 In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M52. 6860/70, sterling at M54.7785/840 and the Singapore dollar at Mf1.3505/15. Sawn: OCK, Hmnw Aittty t Pttrct dm v si met ai vm vm Optn ***** 124.33 ***** ***** ***** £***** Qom ***** ***** ***** 7 8100 *****
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        Gold markets
        33 33 US*/oz Wtd Tom New York 421 50 ***** 411.50 412 00 Thurt *«d Hongkong 421 40 421 90 411.90 412 40 Singapore 421.20 421 70 *****-412 20 London morning fee *****
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        Singapore gold market
        69 33 ft*** (ss) Thur» Wtd Kriobar 26.933-27.083 26.475-26.625 100 gm 2,702-2,727 2.657-2.682 50 gm 1,353-1,368 1.331-1.346 20 gm 539-551 530-542 5 gm 135-144 132-142 1 gm 26—36 26—36 Mm coins (SS/ei) Spore bullion coin 858—874 839—855 Canadian maple leal 867—873 846—852 Australian nugget 850—858 850—858 OUB MM options
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        • Article
          Lock icon Poland allows bond issue
          107 33 WARSAW Poland has Introduced a new law allowing firms to Issue bonds for the first time. The move is expected to lead to the creation of a capital market. PAP news agency said the law took effect on Tuesday and Is intended to attract billions ot
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          Lock icon Airline starts new routes
          85 33 BEIJING East China Airways of Shanghai will open eight new routes this month, including a Hongkong- to- Nanjing link. It la also planning to start new routes to the US and Europe, the Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. Formed In June, East China Airways is
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      NOL eases way for shippers to plan routes
      200 33 NOL eases way for shippers to plan routes NEPTUNE Orient Lines has introduced an informa-tion-sharing system for shippers that enables them to plan and keep track of their shipment routes. In a statement yesterday, the national shipping line said the "Fully Automated Cargo Tracking System" (Facts) was conceived late last
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      CityDev buys office block in Raffles Place
      495 33  -  LIM ENG HAI 'Site likely to be added to proposed Republic Plaza' By LEGEND: Existing project cite Latest addition CYS Building m Buildings outakto th« project FIDVI and Bh.r.t CITY Developments Ltd has bought an office block that could enable It to enlarge
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      Singapore's daily forex volume the second highest in Asia
      503 33  - Singapore's daily forex volume the second highest in Asia R. RAJENDR AN By SINGAPORE Is now the number two foreign exchange dealing centre in Asia, far ahead of arch rival Hongkong. Dally trading volume in foreign exchange, after hitting an all-time high of U5553.4 billion in July, now averages US$45
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      Visa's Asia-Pacific meeting to be held here
      185 33 SINGAPORE has been chosen by Visa International to host its first Asia-Pacific Member Banks Conference. The conference with the theme of "Leading the Way" will highlight Vlsa'e strategic direction In the Asia-Paciflc, the fastest developing region in the world. The two-day meeting, to
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      Lock icon Economist foresees no threat to exports from depreciating US$
      476 33 Economist foresees no threat to exports from depreciating US$ THE greenback plunged to a new low of 5f1.9795 lute last night, but a visPing economist said Singapore manufacturers need not fear that the falling US dollar would reduce their export competitiveness in the US. Dr Lacy Hunt, Managing Director and
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    • Article
      Scott plans a $100m expansion
      158 33 Scott plans a $100m expansion AMERICAN multi-nation-al Scott Paper Company will invest more than $100 million to expand its operations in Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan over the next two years. Mr John J. Butler, Vtce-President and head of Scott Worldwide's Pacific operations, said it would install one modern paper-making machine
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      More BOT-type projects on the cards: Minister
      228 33 FUTURE opportunities for ■build-operate-and-trans-(er" projects in Malaysia are to be found In electricity and waterworks and the expansion of railway and airport services, Malaysian Public Works Minister Datuk Samy Vellu said yesterday. But the 240-kilometre hill resort road project, which will link resorts
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    • Article
      Lock icon Tanglin Shopping Centre unit sold for $560,000
      316 33 Tanglin Shopping Centre unit sold for $560,000 A SMALL shop unit in Tangiin Shopping Centre was auctioned off yesterday for $1,860 a sq ft a price that surprised even the auctioneer. Four parties went for the 301-sq-ft ground-floor shop from the opening bid of $350,000. But only two persisted till
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    • How stoccks performed in Singapore
      • Article
        SECTION ONE
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        SECTION TWO
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    • Stock market round-up
      • Article
        Opportunists' day carries bourse to mixed close
        456 34 Singapore MILD bargain-hunting alternated with light selling and profit-taking to bring a mixed close to yesterday's Singapore stock market. The Straits Times Industrial Index inched up by 0.05 of a point to 1,030.17 but the broader-based Business Times Composite Index fell 1.71 points
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        Lock icon Kuala Lumpur
        202 34 AFTER two days of weak trading, share prices recouped some ground on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Gains, however, were mostly marginal. Brokers attributed the mild rebound to bargain hunting as share prices had fallen to attractive levels. A broker said foreign institutions were selectively buying blue-chips
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        INDICES
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        Lock icon London
        140 34 A LOWER finish to prices on the London stock market on Wednesday resulted from profit-taking in the absence of any clear indication of a short-term direction for the market. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share Index finished the day down 14.6 points, or 0.8 of a percentage point, at 1,843.2.
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        Lock icon New York
        147 34 WALL Street experienced a mixed Wednesday on the stock market, although the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to gain 5.87 points, to close at 2,156.83. Despite the Dow's gain, 777 stocks fell and 668 rose, and broader market gauges barely budged. Trading was comparatively listiess, as Investors wait
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        117 34 DULL trading on the Hongkong stock exchange yesterday resulted in the Hang Seng Index falling below the psychologically important 2,600-point level. The Hang Seng dropped 23.33 points to 2,584.49 and the Hongkong index slipped 16.87 to 1,701.20. Brokers said the market's confidence was shaken by rumours that a prominent
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        Tokyo
        24 34 JAPAN celebrated Culture Day yesterday and, as a result, the Tokyo stock exchange was closed for the holiday. Trading resumes today as usual.
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        Lock icon Sydney
        141 34 DESPITE a promising start Australia's national share market yesterday appeared to ignore positive overnight news and closed lower. The All-Ordinaries Index dropped 7.3 points to close at 1,572. Turnover was 92.04 million shares worth A1148.96 million, as falls led rises by about six to five. The All-Industrials slipped 17.7
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    • How stocks performed in KL
      • Article
        TRANSACTION DATE: NOV 3, 88
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      • Article
        Eurodollar — 3-tuesth deposit
        71 35 Eurodollar 3-tuesth deposit (100 Implied inter*%i rate) OpM High Uw Sett EMt V«i Deett 91.37 91.38 9136 9136 696 MatM 91.57 91.58 91.55 9156 980 Jmae 91.49 91.49 91.47 91 47 106 Sept 91.36 91.36 91 35A 91.35 20 Dee 9121A 9i2O Mar 91 91.21 91.21 91.21 91.21 7 iw*
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        Doutschemark
        31 35 (US dolUr DeutM-hemArk i Opea High L*w Sett Eat V«i D»eM 0.5666 0.9874 0.5664A 0 5667 280 Mm M 0.5714 Jw» 0.5767 Opi-n lot (We4): IMS. Ad V«i (Wt4): flf.
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        Japanese Yen
        29 35 (jMfmntm Yen) Opes High Law Sett Eat V»l DmH 0.*****7 O.OOBOM 0.*****4 0 *****9 711 Htm 0.*****7 Jut 0.*****7 Oftm lat (W«4)t 14H. Art Val (Wed): I*M.
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        Nikkei Stock Average
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        23 35 (Brltm Pound) Open High Uw Sett Eat Dm» 1.7730 NtfM 1.7600 Jutt ***** Opt* bit <We4): 111. Art Vtl (W«4): NU.
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        Japanese Yen Options
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        Eurodollar Options
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        Deutchemark Options
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      Crude & Product Prices
      155 35 Crude Product Prices Otnotfs timing o( cirfOM Denotes pnen n it 600 pm on 3/11/88 SCATTERED trade was seen for fuel oil in the Singapore market. Buy-sell numbers were relatively unchanged and were notionally pegged at US$64-66/mt FOB Singapore. Fundamentals had changed little and the short-term market outlook was seen
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      London
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      Sydney
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        144 35 Interbank Foreign Local dolars to currency one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.6453 1.6482 Canadian dollar 1.6274 1 6295 HI dollar 1.2509 1.2535 Sterling pound 3.5477 3.5515 US dollar 1.9920 1 9930 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 16.0515— 15 8982 Belgian franc
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        Bank rates
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      Unit trusts
      281 35 Managers' pric«« for Nov«mb«r 4 Sing apore Unit Trust Th« Commtrc* 0 97 1 03 Ih« Siviflfi fund 08S -0 91 S port Pro| Fund 0 j#— o.4? S'pon S«c fund 0 64-0 69 Sport Invtjt fund 0 6t— o 73 S'por* fquity fund 0 49-0 53 Asia
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      16 35 CiMtni prictt Silver UU/fr* Nt« York 64/ 6S,' 6 6 J3 Sourct Crrdit Sum* Sport
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      INSURANCE FUND
      5 35 Income Bond 174-110
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      Tin
      18 35 Tin Closing prices MS/kHo KL Tin 19 54 up five cents Turnover 104 tonnes up 62 tonnes
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      Aluminium
      30 35 Cloilnf prtctj Aluminium £/»oni* M Spot *****0 1355 00 (1355 00 1360 00) 3 month* 1285 00 1295 00 (1260 00 1270 00) Mjrket torn Quiff Siles 2.250 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      57 35 Crude ms/i«wm palm M November 1058 (south) *****0 (central) December 1075 (south) 1060 (central) piW US$/tomts RBO palm oil November ***** (Mfltri) December ***** (MMtrt) January 427 50 (ttMtre) RBO Stearin Nov/Ok 405 (sellers) RBH Olem November 435 (sellers) December 435 (sellers) tenuary 435 (sellers) February 437 50
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      Copper
      30 35 Ctovn| pricM Copper C/tonnt M Spot 1895 00- 1900 00 (1820 00 1822 00) 3 months 1682 00 1684 00 (1637 00-1639 00) Market tone Firm U\n 34.850 tonnes
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      Rubber
      17 35 Rubber dosing prices cents/kHo Singapore 202.00 December down half cent Malaysia 279.50 December up halt cent
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      Hongkong
      285 35 C«p»o1 Corp 066 -0 03 LonoCrowtord S J*2 N T/v,« Coihoy PoOf* A» 885 4 1 Lo. Hlng 2 423 -0 025 Omum Kong 730 -0 1 Now Town 555 -0 CNnoLflht 16 40 41 Nw Wortd UBO -0 1 Oty Rmoutcm 113 *00l Oe«on Lond 505N unch Crom
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      262 36 HK will drop controversial provision in new securities Bill, says govt consultant HONGKONG The Hongkong government will drop a controversial provision in a new securities Bill under which a witness might make self-Incriminating evidence, a government consultant said on Wednesday. The current draft of the Bill would have enabled the
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      243 36 PERTH Finance and investment company Rothwells Ltd said it has applied for a court-ap-pointed receiver after failing to solve a credit crisis. The move follows an injection of over As7oo million (551.15 billion) in financial help and guarantees from the western Australian state government and
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      328 36 UK Opposition calls for 'gloves off battle with insider-trading LONDON The Opposition has called for the UK government to "take the gloves off" In the battle against Insider-trading. A Labour Party spokesman on Wednesday said that Insiderdealing took place in nearly a third of Britain's largest takeover bids. In a
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      434 36 Investors banking on expected shortfall in supply this year ZURICH The price of platinum, the costliest precious metal, has Jumped more than US$64 in a week on heavy buying by speculators who think It will be In short supply this year. London dealers
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      384 36 Housing loan customers have right to insurance rebate: Bank Negara KUALA LUMPUR Banks which undertake to arrange insurance coverage for their housing-loan customers are required to remit to them a 30-per cent rebate on the insurance commission, says Bank Negara adviser Andrew Sheng. Commercial banks were also required to have
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        74 36 KUALA LUMPUR Amalgamated Industrial Steel Bhd (ALS) recorded a hefty profit increase of 181.3 per cent in group operating pre-tax profit to M$13.82 million (SI10.25 mil lion) for the year to June 30. This was against an Increase in turnover to MJ73.52 million, from MJ51.3 million before. Directors
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        86 36 INTERNATIONAL Trust Finance Ltd (ITF) has passed two resolutions at an extraordinary general meeting held on Oct 28. The first was to Increase authorised capital 120 million to $40 million, by creating 20 million $1 shares to finance the acquisition of, and merger with, Forward Oversea Credit Ltd (FOCL).
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        71 36 AMTEK Engineering Ltd's substantial shareholder, Amtek Holdings Pte Ltd Increased its holding with the acquisition of 5,000 shares at $1.26 each oc Oct 27. Its holding after the purchase was 6.651 million shares, representing a 1-per cent Increase to 15.66 per cent. Metaltek Holdings Pte Ltd, Mr Lee
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        United Engineers
        86 36 UNITED Engineers Group, In line with the Tourist Development Corporation of Malaysia requirement that all travel agents have at least 70 per cent local participation In their issued capital, sold 52,500 MH shares in Asia Travel Service (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to Mr Ahmad Ibrahim, for M552,500 (5538.965). It
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        47 36 SEA View Hotel Ltd has entered Into an agreement to acquire freehold property known as Lots 3432 and 3434, Mukim 25, Singapore, subject to approval from the Controller of Residential Property. The cash consideration will be $4-7 million, based on $120 a sq ft.
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        22 36 COMPUTER Processing Services (CPS), a subsidiary of Straits Steamship, has been appointed exclusive distributor by US-based Interlink Computer Sciences Incorporated.
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      Woman cheated of $10,000 and gold chain
      449 44  - Woman cheated of $10,000 and gold chain LEBLIE SIM By THE LURE of quick profits from an investment was tempting enough for a 68--year-old housewife to give a large portion of her lifesavings to three strangers. Madam Yeo Geok Cheow was close to tears yesterday as she recounted how she
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      135 44 HONGKONG The Hongkong government is considering the introduction of a sales tax after next year to broaden the British colony's base, Financial Secretary Piers Jacobs said yesterday. Mr Jacobs told a luncheon meeting that the government had been examining the possibility, which would preferably be
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      25 44 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up 11.02 points to 2,167.85 In the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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      336 44 Defendant abused solicitor-client relationship, says High Court A LAWYER who was found to have taken advantage of his client in a property deal was yesterday suspended by the High Court from practice for two months. Mr Abdul Rahim Rajudin, who had been in practice for
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      371 44 A RIBBON will stretch 138 metres long to take in the entire length of a Mass Rapid Transit train at Jurong East station on Saturday, at a ceremony to inaugurate the latest extension of the MRT system. A line-up of 11 VIPs, led
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      420 44  -  LYNETTE ONG By DANCE champion Melvyn Low was forced Into dancing by his father at the age of nine when all he wanted to do was "run around and play". Years later, he, in turn, cajoled his girlfriend Nancy Lee into putting on her
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      RESULTS
      141 44 Amateur Modern (Open to the World): waltz, foxtrot, Viennese waltz, tango and quickstep. Champions: Andrew Slnkinson and Lorraine Barry (UK). Amateur Latin (Open to the World): cha cha, samba, rumba, paso doble and Jive. Champions: Jason Gllkinson and Pet a Roby (Australia). Amateur Modern (Closed South-east Asia only): waltz,
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      Asean envoys unhappy with Son Sann's speech at UN
      519 44  -  ONO MING SEING Interpretation of phrase in resolution 'creates confusion' By Washington Correspondent UNITED NATIONS Asean diplomats have expressed dismay ovtr a speech made by Mr Son Sann, Prime Minister of the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea, at the United Nations
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      Oaks consolation for Dittman
      350 37  -  ROGER YUE By MELBOURNE Top Sydney jockey Mick Dittman, known as "The Enforcer," who just failed to catch the massive mare Empire Rose In the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday while astride Natski, left no room for error when he won the A5350,000 (*****.000) VRC Oaks on
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      Grand Illusion smartest in Cup workouts
      569 37 Grand Illusion smartest in Cup workouts ON THE TRACK with LIONEL LEE TEN of the 14 Queen Elizabeth II Cup candidate* turned up for work at Bukit Timah yesterday and most impressive was dual classic winner Grand Wastea. With a riding boy astride, Grand Illusion was never off the bit
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      109 37 THE following horses with engagements on Sunday made time yesterday: Class 1 newcomer CalsaJaJ Chief and Bine HarlsMi were kept together in 41.6. Qlsanist (Gopal), third to Stars A Stripes last week, was taken out in 39.1. Strawberry Jangle (Lucas) was timed at 41.2.
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      Hyperactive settles in at quarantine
      195 37  -  MALCOLM BABTIANS HYPERACTIVE, the top prize in the Beck's Bier contest, is settling in well at the Jurong quarantine since arriving from New Zealand on Tuesday. "He's a very nice, well-proportioned horse," said new-ly-licensed New Zealand trainer Leeza Newton, who accompanied the four-year-old gelding by
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      Lock icon Skimmer to run without pain-killer
      318 37 LONDON Trainer Henry Cecil has scrapped plans to administer the pain-kill-ing drug Bute to his (illy Indian Skimmer (or tomorrow's Breeders' Cup Turf in Kentucky, following criticism from Britain's Jockey Club. Cecil said on Monday he would run Indian Skimmer on Bute, full name Phenylbutazone,
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      Lock icon Asmussen sets French record
      104 37 Asmussen sets French record jPARIS American Cash Asmussen broke Yves Saint-Martin's record number of winners in the French racing season on Tuesday by landing a double at the northern provincial course of Rouen. Asmussen, who equalled Saint -Martin's 24-year-old record of 184 on Saturday, shattered the record when he rode
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      Lock icon Bulgaria fight for share of spoils
      435 38 Bulgaria fight for share of spoils Highlights of World Cup soccer qualifiers: Rumania put up impressive show, Denmark fail to overcome Bulgaria DENMARK 1 BULGARIA 1 COPENHAGEN Bulgarian defender Triton Ivanov was sent off and four other players cautioned as Denmark and Bulgaria fought out a tough 1-1 draw in
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      Lock icon Cautious Greeks swept aside
      212 38 RUMANIA 3 GREECE 0 BUCHAREST Rumania's march to the 1990 World Cup soccer finals continued here on Wednesday with a 3-0 victory against Greece in European Zone qualifying Group One. Greece, seeking nothing more than a draw with their cautious approach, were swept aside. The Rumanians
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      Lock icon Austria just ward off Turkish fight
      254 38 Austria just ward off Turkish fight AUSTRIA 3 TURKEY 2 VIENNA Confident Austria survived a surprise sec-ond-half fightback by Turkey to win their World Cup European Group Three soccer qualifier 3-2 here on Wednesday. Austria, out to boost their goal difference after their 2-0 defeat by the Soviet Union, had
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      315 38 Reaftalalag ■atefcse IMS: April M Greece v Rumania, Bulgaria v Denmark; May Hi Rumania v Bulgaria, Denmark v Greece; Oet lit Bulgaria v Greece, Denmark v Rumania; Ne» lit Greece v Bulgaria, Rumania v Dm* mark. IT nil Mat mat thru Not M: Turkey v Eut Germany, vm April
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      Lock icon Sorloth strikes help Norway crush Cyprus
      249 38 Sorloth strikes help Norway crush Cyprus CYPRUS 0 NORWAY 3 LJMASSOL (Cyprus) Norway overwhelmed Cyprus 3-0 in their World Cup European Group Five soccer qualifier here on Wednesday. After surviving a testing first half in which goalkeeper Eric Thorstvedt pulled off several excellent saves, Norway struck with chilling efficiency on
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      138 38 Dutch Division One: Feyenoord 2 VW Venlo 2, Haarlem 2 PSV Eindhoven 0. English Llttlewoods Cup, third round: Aston Villa 3 MiUwall 1, Bradford 1 Scunthorpe 1, Leeds 0 Luton 2, Leicester 2 Norwich 0, Liverpool 1 Arsenal 1, Manchester City 4 Sheffield United 2, Nottingham Forest
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        Colombian referee kidnapped
        108 38 Colombian referee kidnapped Colombian soccer referee Armado Perez, a Fifa official, was kidnapped on Wednesday near the city of Medellin. Perez, 45, had arrived in Medellin on Tuesday from Ibarra, Ecuador, where he officiated In the South American sub-Ju-nior championships. The unidentified kidnappers, travelling in two cars, stopped the car
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        Appeal hearing
        49 38 The European Football Union will hear an appeal today by Roma against their refusal to overturn the result of a Uefa Cup tie in which an Italian player was felled by a missile during their 4-2 defeat by Partizan Belgrade in Yugoslavia, a Uefa spokesman said yesterday*
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        Culprit sought
        56 38 English soccer authorities want to know which Wimbledon player punched and kicked Manchester United's Vlv Anderson after Wednesdays Littlewoods Cup game, which Wimbledon won 2-1. Anderson, who needed three stitches under his eye, was also kicked as he fell. Neither club would comment but the United fullback told
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        Self censure
        48 38 Luton soccer manager Ray Harford yesterday fined himself £100 ($353) for being sent off during an English Littlewoods Cup tie at Leeds on Wednesday. His dismissal from the dug-out came shortly after defender Julian James had been sent off on his debut for a bad tackle.
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        Not so fine
        50 38 Swiss soccer champions Neuchatel Xamax face paying fines and back tax totalling 480,000 Swiss francs ($640,000). Xamax failed to declare match and loyalty bonuse. paid to players. House rents they paid (or some players were declared under upkeep of the stadium, which belongs to the Neuchatel municipality.
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        Dutch cure
        47 38 Glasgow Rangers soccer striker Ally McCoist flew to Holland on Wednesday in a bid to get fit (or the clash against fellow-Scottish Premier club Celtic on Nov 12. McCoist, out with a hamstring injury, went to a Dutch clink; run by British physiotherapist Richard Smith.
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        Hopeful move
        37 38 Peter Davenport believes his £700,000 ($2.47m) move to Middlesbrough could put him back in the England soccer side. "The move should boost my prospects. My best years are ahead of me," the 27--year-old player said.
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        Recuperating
        49 38 Ascoli's Brazilian centre-for-ward Walter Casagrande was resting comfortably on Wednesday after two hours of knee surgery. Casagrande, who has not played a match so far in the 1988-89 Italian League campaign, will remain in a Rome clinic for a week after doctors removed ligaments in his left knee.
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      Lock icon Norwich, Man U knocked out in third round
      671 39 Norwich, Man U knocked out in third round LONDON English First Division soccer leaders Norwich City were brought down to earth on Wednesday when they were beaten 2-0 by Second Division Leicester City in a Littlewoods Cup thirdround tie. Defences had an off-night in the 10 ties, with 32 goals
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      477 39 NEW YORK MARATHON NEW YORK Steve Jones has traded US$4OO ($800) for a possible pot of gold victory in the New York City Marathon. That was the price Jones paid on July 19 to end his commitment to the Royal Air Force and be able
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      715 39 CRICKET Tar-aay natch la Rajkat, ladla New Zealand drew with West Zone. West Zone 253 (S. Kalyani 82, R. Hadlw 9-55). New Zealand 338-7 (J. Wright 104, T. Franklin 72, T. Blaln 46, R Hadlee 27 no., B. Radia 4-74). GOLF Aastrallaa POA Caamplaasalp la lytsjey (Australians
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      Lock icon 'Hit Man' in race for fifth title
      352 39 BOXING LAS VEGAS Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns may beat Sugar Ray Leonard to an unprecedented tith title when he fights James Kinchen here today. The bout has been sanctioned by the newly-created World Boxing Organisation as a world super middleweight fight, according to
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      Lock icon Mitchell reigns supreme again
      180 39 LONDON South African Brian Mitchell successfully defended his World Boxing Association junior lightweight title for the sixth time on Wednesday. He proved himself a champion of the highest calibre in gaining a unanimous points verdict after 12 rounds with Britain's Jim McDonnell, unbeaten In his previous
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      Lock icon Scare for Tyson
      115 39 MEXICO CITY A bus carrying world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and promoter Don King was involved in a minor accident but no one was injured, World Boxing Council president Jose Sulaiman said on Wednesday. The bus was carrying Tyson, King, Sulaiman and several others back to a
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      Yang Yang resting, says top coach
      470 40 Yang Yang resting, says top coach MAHMOOD GAZNAVI sets the scene for the Asian individual badminton championships in the Indonesian town of Bandar Lampung BANDAR LAMPUNG (Indonesia) China's coaching supremo Hou Jiachang said Yang Yang, his star player, would not play in any more tournaments this year. Hou said this
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      Eddy sees promise in Danes
      504 40 BANDAR LAMPUNG (Indonesia) Move over China. Move over Indonesia. Here come Denmark, ready to become the Urst non-Asian country to win the Thomas Cup the symbol of badminton supremacy. This is the warning issued to Asian countries by Eddy Yusuf, vice-chairman of the fund-raising committee
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      Lock icon Jalani hurt, so brothers out
      237 40 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's top-notch badminton doubles pair of Jalani and Razif Sidek have pulled out of the Asian Badminton Confederation championship starting on Sunday in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia. Jalani hurt his arm during the recent Danish Open, leaving the doubles first seed position open to
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      Icuk playing safe by skipping meet
      224 40 BANDAR LAMPUNG (Indonesia) Former world champion Icuk Sugiarto's eleventh-hour decision to skip the Asian individual badminton championships starting here on Sunday should not alarm anyone. The Indonesian No. 1 is merely taking precautions to ensure he is fit to defend his Indonesian title when
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      Hockey team honoured
      93 41 Hockey team honoured Britain's triumphant Olympic hockey players have been given the unprecedented honour of being named "Men of the Year". This is the first time that members of a whole team have been given the accolade. The judges of the awards were so impressed by the achievement of the
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      Flo-Jo the star
      46 41 Florence Griffith Joyner, the world's fastest woman, plans to explore other acting possibilities after making her debut on a US television "sitcom". Florence, whose appearance on the show "227" on Tuesday was unannounced, was greeted by thunderous applause when she came on stage.
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      Paris not sure
      74 41 Paris are hesitating over hosting the 12th International Olympic Committee Congress in 1994, marking the centenary of the founding of the modern Olympic movement in the French capital. Paris mayor Jacques Chirac has decided the French will wait until next June to tell lOC president Juan Antonio
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      Heart attack
      27 41 Chicago Bears American football head coach Mike Ditka, 49, suffered a mild heart attack on Wednesday and was in hospital in serious condition, doctors said.
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      Suspension
      52 41 The National Hockey League suspended David Shaw, of the New York Rangers, for 12 games, bringing to four the number of players penalised for violence during ice hockey games. The others are Mark Master, of the Edmonton Oilers, Rick Tocchet, of the Philadelphia Flyers, and Dave Manson, of the
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      Top rookie
      30 41 Oakland Athletics shortstop Walt Weiss was named the American League's "Rookie of the Year", marking the third straight year the baseball club have produced the a ward- winner.
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      Fan club
      51 41 The Jurong Town Football Club are inviting soccer enthusiasts to join their fan club. Members will receive souvenirs with the club logo at concessionary rates. JTFC are also forming a boys' and girls' cheer group. Those interested can write to Jurong Town FC, P.0.80x 298, Jurong P.0., Singapore
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      Annual match
      17 41 Jansenites' marrieds versus singles annual hockey match will be held at Ceylon Sports Club tomorrow.
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      Viv is ready
      38 41 West Indies cricket captain Vlv Richards, who has been out of action for two months because of injury, is poised to return for the four-day clash with South Australia starting at the Adelaide Oval today.
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      Retirement
      22 41 Judo gold medallist Peter Seisenbacher, the only Austrian to win a medal at the Seoul Olympics, will retire from active competition.
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      Steffi fined
      30 41 World No. 1 Steffi Graf, of West Germany, will forfeit US$4OO,OOO in bonus pool earnings and incentives because she has not competed in enough tennis tournaments this year.
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      Make My Day
      36 41 Katie Monahan Prudent rode Make My Day to two faultfree rides on Wednesday to lead the United States to victory over France in the Nations Cup horse show meet at Madison Square Garden.
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      Lock icon Russian ace wants more of winnings
      425 41 Russian ace wants more of winnings ANTWERP Disgruntled Soviet star Andrei Chesnokov wants glasnost to spread to tennis so that he can hang on to more of his lucrative winnings. Chesnokov lifted the lid on Just how little cash he keeps after moving through to the quarter-finals of the US$l
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      Players union decide to split
      847 41 TENNIS: Breakaway body Chesnokov wants more Wilander's brilliant recovery Juniors in Davis Cup LONDON The future of men's professional tennis was thrown into disarray on Wednesday when the players' union broke away from the sport's governing body and announced their own independent international circuit starting
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      Top junior Chee Leong joins new-look Davis Cup squad
      476 41  -  Tay Cheng Khoon TENNIS By SINGAPORE'S top tennis Junior Wong Chee Leong has been invited to join the Republic's new-look Davis Cup and South-east Asia Games squad. The training squad also include two other Juniors, Weber Oh, 16, and Sunny Liu,
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      Grand finale
      79 41 SEVEN East Asian countries will compete In the Pizza Hot Masters junior team tennis championship In Singapore from Dec 17-19. Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hongkong, Indonesia and Thailand will Join Singapore In the two-singles, one-doubles competition. The eighth berth has been offered to Western Australia. The Masters, finale
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      Mats through, Mecir out
      259 41 STOCKHOLM World No. 1 Mats Wilander recovered from a disastrous start to beat Swedish compatriot Nicklas Kulti 0-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the second round of the Stockholm Open tennis tournament on Wednesday. But Olympic champion MiJoslav Mecir, of Czechoslovakia, and Sweden's Anders Jarryd were both beaten.
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      Lock icon Favourites win
      130 41 WORCESTER Chris Evert and defending champion Pam Shriver claimed firstround victories, while Gabriela Sabatini battled into the third round at the New England women's tennis tournament on Wednesday. Third-seeded Gabriela, of Argentina, used her strong passing shots to fight off American Ann Henricksson 6-1, 7-5. In first-round action,
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      Poh Leong on Selangor list
      221 42  -  JOE DORAI BOCCER by SINGAPORE'S national soccer coach Seak Poh Leong may be on Selangor's wanted list. This was hinted by Selangor FA secretary S. Anthony samy, who also revealed that the state are on the lookout (or two players and a coach from Europe.
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      Lock icon Sarawak tell Kedah to prove charges
      220 42 KUCHING The Football Association of Sarawak yesterday dared the Kedah Football Association to prove their claims that their players and officials suffered cuts from kicks and punches and burns from cigarette butts caused by Sarawak fans at the State Stadium last Friday. Their claims
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      Lock icon Malacca want 'towkay'
      185 42 Malacca want 'towkay' MALACCA The Malacca Amateur Football Association are likely to appoint former national player Soh Chin Aun as coach for their squad next season. Mafa president Datuk Haji Mohamad Jais said yesterday that the services of the soccer ace were needed to "salvage" the state's football image. "I
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      Footballers get Kedah team award
      166 42 Footballers get Kedah team award ALOR STAR The Kedah Malaysia Cup squad were duly rewarded on Wednesday night when they received the Excellent Performance Team award (Pasukan Prestasi Cemerlang) and skipper Ahmad Sobri was named the state's Sportsman of the Year 1987. The Sultan of Kedah presented the awards at
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      Kuppan rejects FAM offer
      169 42 Kuppan rejects FAM offer PENANG coach M. Kuppan has turned down the Football Association of Malaysia offer to become a national coach, citing health and personal reasons. FAM executive secretary Paul Mony Samuel said in Petaling Jaya yesterday that they respected Kuppan's decision even though they needed his services. Kuppan,
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      Lock icon New teams on the rise
      446 43 BASKETBALL WASHINGTON The Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics, who have been locked In a private feud for a decade, face being overthrown as kings of the National Basketball Association. Between them they have won nine of the last 10 NBA championships, but their
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka look to dream run
      230 43 Sri Lanka look to dream run CRICKET CRICKETING pride and a winner's purse of US$3O,OOO ($60,000) are at stake when reigning champions Sri Lanka take on a star-studded India in the Asia Cup final at the National Stadium in Dhaka today. Sri Lanka, the youngest of the seven Test-playing nations,
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      Helen's gold lights up a gloomy day
      286 43 PETER KHOO highlights the first day's action at the Malaysian Open track and field championships in Kuala Lumpur HEAVY rain washed out the entire afternoon's programme but not before Singapore walker Helen Low made the best use of the sunshine in the morning
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      Swimmers out to repeat haul
      247 43 Swimmers out to repeat haul SWIMMING SINGAPORE are determined to do well in swimming at next year's South-east Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur from Aug 20-Sept 2. The Republic collected 19 golds, 38 silvers and 64 bronze medals at the last Games in Jakarta, with the swimmers contributing 10 gold
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      Henry to rethink decision
      221 43  -  J. Rajendran RUGBY By RUGBY centre Henry Lee, who pulled out of the Singapore team to next week's Asian Rugby Football Union tournament in Hongkong, has agreed to reconsider his decision. Henry, who withdrew for "personal reasons", has agreed to a Singapore Rugby Union request to
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      FULL RESULTS DAY ONE
      163 43 Mm'i lMm heat mm: 1 Abdul Rahman Koyakutty (Mai) 10 9sec t Christian Boda (Mail) t Jeffrey Ismail (Mai). Heat twe: 1 Mohd. Hawaii Hussain (Mai) 10.7 I Yoshito Hanada (Jpn) 3 Patrick Khoo (Mai). Heat three: 1 Haron Mundir (Sin) 10.6 t Rosman Ramlan (Mai)
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      Haron hopeful
      251 43 KUALA LUMPUR Sprinter Haron Mundir and heptathlete Chan See Huey will be hoping to emulate teammate Helen Low's feat of striking gold when they do battle on the second day of athletics at the Malaysian Open meet today. Haron displayed good form when he won his 100 metres
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        Platini to adopt past style
        143 43 Platini to adopt past style Michel Platini, taking over the reins of the crisis-hit French national team, promised yesterday a return to the style of play which brought France soccer glory for the best part of a decade. Platini, 33, replaced Henri Michel on Tuesday, 10 days after a disastrous
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        Charlton's men
        50 43 Ireland manager Jack Charlton included four Liverpool players in his 19-man squad for the Group Six World Cup soccer qualifying game against Spain in Seville on Nov 16. They are Ray Houghton, Ronnie Whelan, John Aldridge and Stephen Staunton. In addition, Charlton recalled Frank Stapleton and Tony Galvin.
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        Imran's back
        47 43 Imran Khan said he was ready to play for Pakistan in next month's one-day world series tournament in Australia and the tour of New Zealand which follows it. He had previously been unwilling to make himself available for the world series beginning on Dec 10.
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        Ogle's 66
        42 43 Australia's Brett Ogle hit a sizzling six-under-par 66 in the A5475,000 dollars ($780,000) Australian PGA tournament at the Riverside Oaks course in Sydney. Ogle shot through Greg Norman and the rest of the best as the mercury hit 40 degC.
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      Lock icon Lesson from the veterans
      414 43  -  A. SURENDREN HOCKEY by DO hockey players lose their sticks when they grow old? A group of former internationals provided the answer when they took on a young Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association side, who play in the Premier League, at Tanglin yesterday. The oldies, all
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      321 Deaths
      178 42 woo YOK&im Af* tO m— (font Yam Bob Chang ■oh Kuan Soil Ylng Wtl Laong •oh runt WSJ Sang ••nay Llm Edward Wont Ronnla Urn D#MBMaf%-4n-4aw h Ktat Mui HoCbor Sutn Wandy Llm 800 Ling Andy Lim Soo Kaong Esmond Wont Chaong Pang OantM Wonclltn Er Mat Wong
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      140 42 Aaa: 40y*ara pa(**d away paaaafully an and Mt«. 1«M laavtaif baMnd balevad; WWas Batty Tan Oay»nlaf: Eleanor Choo Su Yin Angalina Choo 8u Lin to mourn hla loaa. OuMn'i siraai an talurday, s.n.iMa al Ipm far Mi Vfnin MOM. VIJAYA LEKBHMI peeeed away piaaiwiWy en l/ii/M. A^^sJgW eaaa^kdadsMw
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      322 Acknowledgements
      139 42 Tha tamtfy ot tna laia Mdm. Yu Eng Papartadi Oetafcar itM want* la npr— Ihalr haartfalt ttianka and apprialaWaw la Paator Olng of Hlng Nwa Malhodl»« CiifOW. PO9tOC rOOO ©f POOOftOW MatKadUl Church, lld.r Chin ot "WWiii NWn RAAifl MSfAC wl\|* pal, ralatlvaa, church member*, Htonda and eellaaguat
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      323 Condolences
      30 42 Omt Diipiil tywpa«t»» to Nm fsmlty of tlvo Ido MR JOHN CHOO KIM MNO Departed a/11/w "nun. rnnvipp, W\mwl PffO Aartaary Cmmmm Pmrt Pmtk Pi him a«H— I
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      323 Condolences
      100 42 323 Condolancas Our deepest sympathies and condolences to Dr. Leong 81k Hoong and family on the demise of his beloved father-in-law MR. VOON NQIT THAU From The management of Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Pte. Ltd., Singapore Cortapa 70 Berwick Drlva on Friday 4.11.88 at 3 pm for Mount
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      324 In Memoriam
      52 42 In Loving Mamory Of LEE HIOK HUAN Departed 4.11.70 There Is a link death cannot mir, Love and remembrance lut forever Always lovad by wit* Yuk Wah and children Slaw Chiang, LA^l^m ak#% *4 lawn rrtjiwn awm aftjfiny When in need, The Straits Times Clcissified is what
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      49 42 MDM CHUA TUAN NEO Oon* to root: 4 Nov. IMS Ma, to many tventa you were looking forward to have come and pasted. All your dreams and plans. Mine too. I still wish you can be around today, with me. I still miss you, Qrandma. Lin
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      135 42 In Loving Itaiwory of our beJovd PHIL KOM THONQ MIANQ Doponoa Nov. 4tn, ism Idr.hi For wt know that wh«n this tent we Uvt In now U Uken down when we die and leave these bodlet we will have wonderful new bodlet in heaven, homes that will
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      99 42 t. KANAPATHY Deported: 4.11J3 Your life was a long sweet story. With gentle face and patient smile. That ended as it had begun. With love, faith and charity. For all and malice for no one. IN LOVNM Mff MOftY Of MOM. HI SAI OOtK (MM OUAH HtCK
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      60 43 TODAYS EVENTS HOCKEY Friendly. S'pore Veterans v CSC (Balestier, 5.30pm). BUG BY Annual matches: S'pore Police v Royal Malaysian Police (Police Academy, spm). SOCCER SMA Tournament quarter-finals: Bridge Port v Glaxo Chem, Hongkong Teakwood v Aetna (Yung Ho. 5.15pm). 10th ISB Games 2nd round. SSC v HDB (Buklt Chermln, 5.15pm).
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      210 44 Weather Showers over a few areas in the pre-dawn hours and apin in the late afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mbi SUNSET today: 6.50 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.46 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 15 21 C Rain Los Angeles 16/19 C Gear Amsterdam 47C Rain
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      TRUST HIM TO PUSH YOU INTO THE DEEP END
      991 1 TRUST HIM TO PUSH YOU INTO THE DEEP END TheatreWorks has invited Malaysian dramatist Krishen Jit to direct its latest production, Three Children, as part of a creative exchange programme. L. E. PREMA reports. A DIRECTOR directs very much the way a painter paints. It all starts with a vision,
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      Krishen: The hard and fun way
      453 1 AFTER 30 years of directing behind him, it can be safely said that Krishen Jit has (lair and a deep instinct for his art. But even with the experience of having put into motion plays of virtually every sort, he still faced some pretty
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        What happened to parties with good, clean fun?
        1247 2  -  JACINTA ABISHEGANADEN if L But no, I have known m some and thrown tome in my time and none of them hat the stamp of this late '80s low camp 'have-a-card-let'8-have-a-power-lunch' mania; this circus made 'glamorous 9 by labels and 'names', by
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          SDT: Our presentations in schools will benefit all students
          429 2 SOME of the remarks in T. Sasitharan's article on the Singapore Dance Theatre's Education Programme (ST, Sept 28) need our clarification. I would first and foremost emphasise that the SDT was formed with the prime objective of recruiting a team of
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          Don't bring In disguised commercials as cartoons
          208 2 I AM a cartoon fan and would like to comment on the cartoons on TV. American cartoons are generally violent, not very imaginative, and the artwork is poor (admit it The Transformers look like cardboard boxes), with the exception of some, like The
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        415 3 Ghouls of all kinds checked Into the clubs over the weekend and on Monday to celebrate Halloween. IDA BACHTUB ventured Into the night to mingle among them. WAS It ft wild HalUween or was It a wild Halloween? Imagine a crowd of horror* with blood-dripping fiends very much In
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        The Branniqan Bunch
        732 4 IDA BACHTIAR "GOD, look at the crowd, who runs this place? Woops, I do!" laughs Mr Jamal Hussein, 34, above the din. The assistant food and beverage director of Hyatt hotel is plum proud of his baby Brannigan's. "This place will be as much a success as
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        A gem off the beaten track
        292 4 LORRAINE DESMARAIS attacks her keyboard. She bends over the ivories in grim concentration, playing with vigour and intensity, oblivious to everything except her feelings and her keys. The piaies she executes are her competitions classical as well as standard Jazz. The improvisation on the
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        How about a dash of pizzazz!
        795 5  -  CAROL LEONG Switched on A COOKING programme should be like Christmas one of fierce pleaI sures. So fierce you get stupefied with greed. To achieve this desired fierceness. I the person standing behind the TV kitchen counter must be a person of PASSION, one
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        Going uphill in search of stardom
        574 5  -  KOH SIEW TIN On Caldecott Hill DREAMS are made and dreams are broken on Caldecott Hill. To the thousands who queue up to (ill forms (or the drama artistes training course each year, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation holds the keys to their fantasies. But
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        Mother's fight against drug hanging
        622 5 A TWO-PART mini-series based on the story of Australian drug trafficker Kevin Barlow, who was hung on July 7, 1986 for smuggling drugs Into Penang, was shown in the United States on Sunday and Monday. Called Dadah Is Death, the grim and gripping two-parter, which
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    • Arts & Leisure
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        Of swirling skirts and polished moves
        773 6  -  L. E. PREMA By THEY could have danced all night and they did till the early hours of the morning. The Singapore Ballroom Dancing Championships, which began at the sprawling Raffles Ballroom in Westin Plaza on Wednesday at about 7.30 pm, didn't end till
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          Singapore Airlines scores fifth win
          252 6 Singapore Airlines scores fifth win SINGAPORE AIRLINES "A" team proved too good for the opposition by scoring 15 points from 20 games to finish champion in the 9th Overseas Assurance Corporation Business Houses chess tournament. SIA, which has already won the title four times (1962, 1984, 1986 and 1987), is
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        From The Great Gatsby to Count Dracula
        244 6 IF YOU want to be entertained and enlightened as to what the Intellectually disabled can do, keep this weekend tree. The Movement far the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (Minds) will be putting up a concert tomorrow and Sunday. Set up In IM2, Minds
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        Formidable veterans in Women's Prison
        449 7  -  LEE SAN CMOUY Cinema WOMEN'S PRISON Friday midnight at Cathay and Saturday midnight at other Cathay cinemas IT IS ladles' night, folks, but not at a disco. The ladies in this movie are not getting their first drink free. They are prison Inmates. In cinematic
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        Maverick dreamer who makes quality films for the masses
        877 7 Hongkong director Tsui Hark is now busy managing Film Workshop, which aims to become an alternative production house that truly belongs to the film-makers. MAVERICK director-produc-er-entrepreneur Tsui Hark is a man of few words. And when he speaks, he seldom uses
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        Swimsuits give way to sarees in next beauty parade
        356 8 THE Indian beauty contest which caused a stir among some in the Indian community last year for making the contestants bare their legs in swimming costume, is on again this year. The contest, to be called Miss India/Singapore '88/ '89, will
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        Lights to mark the start of all things bright
        704 8 Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, falls on Tuesday. S. V. KRISHNAN writes on the preparations for the festival, the legend behind it and the message it brings. PROBABLY the most popular and well-known of all Indian festivals is Deepavali (or Diwali
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        Tale of the fish-eyed girl told in a dance-drama
        615 8 Radhlka Srlnlvasan previews a dance-drama to be performed by the Cairnhill Community Centre's Indian dance group, Apsaras. In the second article she reports on the Centre's artistes who participated in the International Folk Festival in Dijon, Paris, recently. WITNESS the beautiful
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        Singapore artistes shine in Paris folk festival
        433 8 A GROUP of 20 Singaporean artistes, mainly from the Cairnhill Community Centre, had the rare opportunity of participating in the International Folk Festival in Dijon, Paris, and the annual Folklore Festival in Belgium last month. Under the adroit direction of the well-known Indian
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      368 11 Poole comes HHBtl Mr Charles Poole, a leading UK *M professional snooker coach Wf^^ Jm will be holding a coaching clinic at I^^^^L^MH the SAPRA Tampines Clubhouse. i^^^ llt will be followed by an exhibition match where he will be meeting a P^^ wk promising youngster, Mr Richard Soh from
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      892 19 78 Industrial Equipment/ 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Supplies I FOR SALE I 5 Unit* Uied Atlo* Copco Air Compressors Year of Manufacture 1986 H Condition :As it where it B Please call *****11 for Inspection. All offers I B marked Atlas Copco Compressors" mutt reach The Project Manager, MRT 310
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      973 22 m poamona vacant: n Positions Vacant. 99 Posittona Vacant: ■^^k»^Fw wenVl OSlvv I ELECTRONICS MINIMART PTE. LTD. I #81-09/ 10/ 11 LUCKY PLAZA I REQUIRES I EXPERIENCED MALE/ FEMALE I COUNTER SALES STAFF REQUIREMENTS: Mln. 2 years experience ln Photographic, audio video, mini it carry compo., walkman, etc. Fluent ln
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      969 22 99 Positions vac am: w Positions Vacant: Sates tataa BOOK STORES FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS SALARY $550 $600 Further adjustment after confirmation ATTRACTIVE BONUS ■-T1 FRINGE ALLOWANCE Interested applicants please call X personally or write in> 435 Orchard Road #04-01 Wisma Atria Jzl Singapore 0923 KINOKUNIYA Tt *****95 SIN TIEN if
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      1392 23 V! 27, aMnl: 100 Poa»lk>ns Vacant. 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant. 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions VacantJjL,^.^,-— Taohnloal Tachnlcal Tachnical Tachnlcal Tachnlcal I WALK-IN TOMORROW I And see what state-of-the-art technology can do for you. Becton Dickinson, the US giant in medical products produces quality sterile disposable medical products
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      668 23 100 Poaltiona Vacant: Taohotcal UrtawWy reejuked UmCOH. MBCHANICt APVfWimCBt Preferably with driving licence. Cat* eoia or apply personally to 311 CMwai Hoed, B'pere 1441 (aear Telek Kureu Meed) wan yuan blbctmcal ■NOSNBIRINO PTB LTD Due to expansion, we n*«d more ns-con.fßa and BLBCTWCIANB to Join tn our workforce. Wesss eaßi
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      457 23 101 Poaltlona Vacant 101 Poaltlona Vacant: Production Production We are an established oilseal manufacturing Company and have vacancies for the following positions: I FEMALE OPERATORS O lnd, 3rd A 2-Rotarinj Shtfts) a At least Primary level education a Starting Basic Salary: $530.00 pm a At least Secondary level education Starting
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      1124 25 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant An ••Übhthad pracision plastkc ff SBBBSBJBBBJBBJBJBBJ tnieoHon company requires follow- W W 1 Infl due lo Its aipanslon k J V MOOUCTION OPERATORS v SJJJJ (MALI) bsbbb»^bbb^bH Completed N s 4 days working 2 days of f WEARNES Willing to work shift
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      566 25 104 Othor Positions Vacant We require a NTC Eiecrronics I iose wirh CTV orcuirry Knowledge or wirh QC experience will be considered for SENIOR pojmons I a Femoles wirh GCE N O or PC3S Cerr I a A femole preferably wirh some working experience a Moles wirh secondory educorion Pieose
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      593 25 104 Othor Positions Vsosnt Well **tabß*Md ofMnlssMofi urgently require* PAYROLL CLERK basic Book-keeping knowledge some relevant experience preferrred but not necessary those who are waiting (or examination results need not to apply STOREKEEPER some relevant working experience must be able to take pressure hardworking good prospects Q. C. INBPECTORB no
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      594 25 104 Othor Positions Vac—it SINGAPORE LANO LTD Walk-In Interview for SECURITY QUAADS SulteMe Security Overdo ere r*> to werk to ewr prssHplem eewimerPleas* present yourself at #1340 SMnt K»an Neva* Singapore 0100 during the period of 31/10/80 to 4/11/A between the hours of 2pm. and Opm. for Interview. Commencing (alary
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      743 25 104 Other Positions Vacant PRTVATI DETECTrVES FUUTiMIV PART-TIME MALI/ FEMALE e Undergo special training programme e Salary 81,000 k above #14-03 PewlweMle Plexa einsj spore oeir Required. 11 SECURITY SUPERVISORS 3) SECURITY OUAROS for limee, Odeon Katong. Chang: Airport. Ayer Rajah, Jurong. Jeton Piwlwelri A SeSSr. W# OfVQf Mffl pA)f
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      1020 25 104 Othar Positions Vacant WAREHOUSE CO. REOUNWS Immediately Experienced Forkllft Driver Salary 8700 neg. Male Btore Clerk Knowledge of typing Salary 0650 neg Call personally 705 Sims Drive. #01 -01 Shun LI lnd Complex. Tel: *****59. WELL ESTABLISHED JEWELLERY manufacturer requires 1) An experienced Office Despatch Clerk. Must possess a
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      737 25 104 Othor Positions Vacant ■STABUSHED MOTOR FIRM rr quires Chinese Car Washer cum Office Boy. *****72 for Interview EXPERIENCED TREE CUTTINO Foreman needed Salary 060-070 per day Tel: 457-2594/ 459-3307 PIMALI CLEANERS RBOUIRED Preferably staying In Jurong area. Tel: *****43 FEMALE DENTAL ASST. required for clinic In Tanglln area Age
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      891 26 121 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Veh.cle Financing/ Insuranc* Insuranc* 0 HITACHI MONTHLY DRAW RESULTS Congmtutations Ticket No. ***** Ticket No ***** Ticket No. ***** Thong Yam Ser Choo Joo Seng Tan Ho Sung I/C No. *****13/E I/C No. 104*649/0 l/C No. 1 4875*4/1 Consolation Prizes lichiLMQ Hum \sa_ ***** TanAhYik *****90/J
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      828 26 131 For Sal*. BMW •87 BMW SSM 4-dr manual New Ux, full accessories, remote control $98,000 View lie Upp Serangoon Rd opp Potong Paslr ENO "82 BMW 320. orlg paint, 2nd owner. Ux Mar '89 $48,300 Tel. *****14 JULY *S1 ORIGINAL White Auto 320 Sports rims Beautiful condition $44,500 337-0789
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      1091 26 134 For Sale Dstsun/ Nissan •a NEAR <D«c 81) Stania 18 Notrhback, 9-speed, orlg. power windows, central locking, s/rlms, new tyres, ht-fl. Just changed carburettor, clutch. 4 Monroe absorbers Immaculate, near showrm cond 322.800. Owner Ul: *****76 OIC. 1880 NISSAN 280 Cedrlc fully auto., 2nd co owner, compleU accessories $3,800
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      1740 26 134 For Sale: 136 For Sale Deteun/ Nissan Toyota Si OATSUN BlUtßlftD CAIH PAYMENT S I.^t.ejl -If-: Feb '80. Beautiful condlUon. Tel: for any makes it model Toyota. *****38. Masda, DaUun, Honda, BMW, •31 DATSUN 130V. Non-PARF Jf trc^"i Vo 1 V! 0 Alf PARr r Atrcon. ht-fl, s/rtms. good
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      1002 26 135 For Sale Toyota 1077 COROLLA. PU. owner, beautiful no. plau, alrcon. hi-fi Oood cond. $11,200 Tel *****79 16M COROLLA IJOX. auto, pte owner, rd. Ux new. $18,000 Tel 776-3640. ISM TOYOTA COROLLA 1300DX Alrcon, radio/ cassetu. PARF 817J00 neg. Tel: *****80 IMI TOYOTA CMIBBB9A OL auto, road Ux Feb.
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      965 26 las For Sals: Mitsubishi LATI V0 COLT 1200 OL 6-dT Alrcon m-fl. PARF. metallic blue. BeauUful condlUon. 264-6611/ 1 LATI VI TRCDIA I.6ZX. 1 pU owner, full accessories, rd. Ux 1 yr $24 JOO neg Can loan. *****66 MAY 10M MITSUBISHI Oalant Sigma, square lights, s/rlms, radio cassetu 616J00 0.n.0.
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      1288 28 7 u u u Aveltoble. Houses AveUebte: Houbob 2-Bedroom Maisonettes FrMhoM Showflats viewing by No RMtriotton On Pontgnmrt appointment only. IfiNTMOWio Occupation Bookings Enquiries GOOdland (Pt») Ltd (A member of Keck Senfl Group) Tel: 338 2828 DISTRICT 1128 (FOR RENT) Watten Estate Rd. brand new d/storey bungalow. 3 bedrooms plus
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      995 29 Available Apctimsjnts 0.18 CAST COAST < Orln 1800 sq.ft. 3M rms. Very well turn $1300 Vtllanelle *****81 0.18 HAWAII TWR. High fir Sea view. F/furn Ceramic parquet 3+l rms. 2.300 sq ft Tel *****83 D.lB KATONO 1 1/2 yrs old mals Spanish design. 2 bdrtm $1,050 Power *****22 o.l* MANDARIN
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      939 29 ir* Accommooiiion Availabl*. Rooms ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE POR construction workers with bunk beds at very convenient location near CUD King *****V1 Mr Llm BUKIT PANJANO IST., |0 mlns to Ngee Ann Poly furnished rm avail Immed. In new flat Quiet surroundings Owner seldom In Call 762-0949 Kenneth DIST.I9- NSXT TO Hougang
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      546 3 SENTOSA K irA A Cf n OX/ Tr n A IX I A I In the 1 970s. Sentosa was a hideaway island with bare amenities can occupy visitors for the whole day. iNLW rtJvixT 1 LlxJVlllN/vL Today as a popular recreational resort.it preserves its island ambience The new Ferry
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      330 4 J Congratulations to ~W Sentosa Development Corporation on the Opening of the New Sentosa Ferry Terminal WANG COO-KIEN lE— COMPANY PTE. LTD. ■■L^ CIVIL ENGINEERING AND BUILDING CONTRACTORS 1 Kienta Engineering Construction Re. Ltd. We are pleased to be associated We are pleased to have been the with the construction
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      801 5  -  JULIA GOH By THE pretty fa cade of the Sentola New Ferry Terminal captures your attention as you approach i from the main is land. Built at a cost o $14.5 million, the elegant ter initial makes an impressiv entrance to Singapore's Discovery Island, Sentosa. Construction
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      564 6  - Gala theme party at ferry's opening JULIA GOH By 4 Although I've helped to organise theme parties before, this job is extra challenging and satisfying because it is much more of a joint effort, more than what I've done before as I am working with so many different teams of
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      352 6 Glitter and glitz at music fountain extravaganza GUESTS can look forward to more than just a sumptuous spread at the official opening celebrations, for the organisers have pulled out all stops to keep them entertained. According to Ms April Griffis, production director of La Cage Productions who have been commissioned
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        360 6 Congratulations, SDQ "^^T congratulations to V~ for making Sentosa a lot easier to get to. i Sentosa Development Corporation on the y Opening of the New Sentosa Ferry Terminal Here's how we're going to make I BH f'J?^?' it a lot harder to leave. wM restaurant A W^ BEER GARDEN
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      DISCOVER THE DELIGHTS OF SENTOSA
      331 7  - DISCOVER THE DELIGHTS OF SENTOSA JULIA GOH ALTHOUGH the island's attractions are easily accessible by either bus or monorail, the 1.3-km Sentosa Nature Walk is an Ideal way to explore the island as it combines the best of the Sentosa 's natural resources with its rich historical past. Some of
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        219 7 CEN=e KOON CONSTRUCTION TRANSPORT We are located on the second storey of the Ferry QQ a Pf£. LTD. Terminal. Besides Western and Chinese food we serve beer and liquor in a cosy environment with a We are pleased to be involved in the construction natural sea view. of the Sentosa
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      891 8  -  JULIA GOH By VISITORS will ge the chance to digcover a whole ne experience whe Sentosa's Unde completed in tt last quarter o 1969. Underwate World Sentosa Pte Ltd, was formed by M/s Marinescape Corporation Ltd of New Zea land to develop the projec The
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        222 8 SIM SCULPTURE HOUSE Philips Singapore Private Limited wL (im l96ei «GSf CHUAN JOO PTE LTD We are honoured to have J^^S&'SSess I"^ T" K We are proud to have undertaken GRC sculpture bSKound SSte too?' We are proud to have completed the hard and soft Terminal. 1 70 Upper Buklt
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      588 9  - Plans to make island more beautiful JULIA GOH The aims are to induce visitors to see more and to develop Sentosa as a night attraction ■y Santota Plaza F YOU were to take a troll beyond the [learning, elegant colimns that comprise he Colonnade, you rould be able to see
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      OPENING
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      647 10 Sentosa An Island of Activities, Special Events and Discoveries wedding of 22 couples on the island. The novel wedding reception was celebrated with much pomp and ceremony. It ended with a fairy tale finale at the Amphitheatre where a giant four-tier wedding cake was ceremoniously cut and wishes made at
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