The Straits Times, 27 January 1990

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, IWO 50 CENTS MCI (P) 166/12/89
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  • 656 1 Chinese also urged not to let zodiac rule their lives on important decisions m a society where knowledge of science and technology is widespread, too many are still influenced by animal years when deciding when to have their babies. We should not take such
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  • 362 1  - Family shares joy of New Year Cephah Tan By A THREE-GENERATION family gave a destitute man his first Lunar New Year's Eve dinner m years. Mr Tarn Ec Ong, 70, who is also partially blind, has no relatives and survives on public assistance. The Ho family, who live a few
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  • 363 1 COVE NECK (New York) A Colombian jet with 158 people on board crashed and broke into four pieces on Thursday night after apparently running out of fuel on its approach to New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, killing as many
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  • 598 1 MOSCOW Militants m Armenia and Azerbaijan have declared a ceasefire m their undeclared war amid indications from the Kremlin that it was ready to adopt a more conciliatory approach towards Azerbaijani nationalists. The ceasefire along part of the border between the neighbouring southern Soviet
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    • 25 1 What's open and what's not: Page 12 Give-and-take: Section Two, Page One The Straits Times wishes all its Chinese readers a Happy Lunar New Year.
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    • 59 1 TV PLUS today THERE will be no Sunday Times tomorrow but a six-page issue of TV PLUS will be distributed with The Straite Times today. It will have most of your regular features Sunday's TV highlights, your pull-out guide to leisure highlights with full TV listings and your favourite comics,
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 515 2 ASIAN AEROSPACE HIGHLIGHTS: The mammoth workhorse, the American B-52G bomber and the agile Soviet SU-27 fighter that thrilled the crowds m the Paris air show last year will be among the spectacular highlights at the Asian Aerospace '90. The B-52, the world's biggest bomber, originally designed as an
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    • 239 2 A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl died while her brother and parents, all Singaporeans, were injured when their car overturned along the Ayer Keroh-Pagoh highway, near Tangkak m Johor, on Thursday. Tangkak police yesterday identified the girl as Lee Shu Hui. She was a backseat passenger
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    • 710 2  -  Ong Ming Seing Hard-earned victory means President's China policy remains intact By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President George Bush has succeeded m heading off a rejection of his policy on China after gaining a surprise victory m a major veto showdown m the Senate.
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    • 459 2 Jane's publisher clarifies report on S'pore 'arms venture' THE publisher of Jane's Defence Weekly magazine flew m from London last week to meet an industrialist over a recent article which said Singapore was developing a missile industry. Before leaving, Mr Paul Beaver acknowledged that the article incorrectly suggested that information
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    • 173 2 LONDON Airlines flying here are expected to raise their fares by as much as 15 per cent soon, following a proposal by the British Aviation Authority to increase charges on airlines flying through British airspace by as much as 40 per cent by April
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    • 713 3 LONDON At least 61 people died as hunncane force winds wrecked bu. dings, tore up trees and knocked out power supplies across Britain and continental Europe. Thirty-nii^ people were killed as winds and torrential rain lashed southern Britain on Thursday, while 11 deaths were
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    • 428 3 THE HAGUE Dutch Defence Minister Relus Ter Beck said the Netherlands plans to begin withdrawing some of its troops stationed m West Germany. In a speech on Thursday before the Lower House of Parliament during a debate on the budget, Mr Ter
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    • 271 3 OTTAWA Canada has announced that it would resume development aid to Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos. "In the short-term, these programmes will be small scale and focused on humanitarian needs. Over the longer term, their expansion will be predicated on progress" m the human rights
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    • 108 3 TOKYO Burma has sold half of its Tokyo embassy land for 34 billion yen (Ss44o million), joining several other countries taking advantage of soaring land prices, a Japanese news agency reported yesterday. Jiji FYess said the Burmese government agreed to
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    • 173 3 Weather Showers over a few areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.18 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 8/10 C Rain Madrid 0/13 C Clear Athens 6/13 C Gear Manila 23/31 C Cloudy Auckland 16 22 C
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  • around the WORLD
    • 527 4 Soviet troubles 'may have sparked move m mainly Muslim Uigur region' BEIJING A top official m one of China's largest ethnic minority areas has ordered armed police officials to intensify anti-riot training and intelligence work as a prevention against unrest. "We soberly
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    • 212 4 BEIJING China told the Soviet Union on Thursday not to establish an air link with Taiwan without consulting Beijing, which claims sovereignty over the nationalist Chinese island. "Starting an air service with Taiwan is a political issue involving China's sovereignty," a
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    • 482 4 LONDON Ava Gardner, the actress who turned her back on Hollywood after winning rave reviews as one of the most beautiful women m the world, died on Thursday at the age of 67 m a London hospital. A spokesman for her
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    • 308 4 WASHINGTON A major drug company claimed progress on Thursday m a new line of attack against Aids, saying it had developed a compound which prevented the deadly virus from reproducing m human cells m laboratory tests. The development, disclosed by the Upjohn Company
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    • 139 4 HONGKONG Authorities m south-west China have arrested more than 32,620 people, including 300 cadres, as part of a nationwide drive to wipe out social vices termed the "six evils", newspaper reports said here yesterday. They said the people arrested m Guangxi Autonomous Region
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    • 477 4 TOKYO Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) should scrape home m the Feb 18 general election with a wa-fer-thin majority, according to Japanese political analysts. Most pollsters surveyed by Reuters said that, if the LDP did maintain a narrow edge m the Lower
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    • 58 4 picture. Indian army troopers patrolling area m Srinagar, Kashmir, where four Indian airmen were killed and 11 injured by Muslim militants on Thursday. The army has intensified patrols since the attack, which was one of the most serious so far against members of the armed
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    • 178 4 SANTA ROSA (California) Francis Ford Coppola, director of the Godfather and Apocalypse Now, filed on Thursday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for himself and his production company, Zoetrope Productions of San Francisco. The Zoetrope filing listed debts at US$2B.9 million (Sss4 million) and assets
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    • 89 4 TOKYO Japan's Sony Corporation says it has developed the world's smallest compact disc player, about the size of a sandwich. A company spokesman said on Thursday that the new player weighs roughly 380 gm and is only slightly larger than a cassette case. He could
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    • 577 6 EAST BERLIN East Germany's fragile government began to crumble on Thursday when one of the five-member ruling parties quit, pushing communist Prime Minister Hans Modrow into a corner and making a grand coalition with the opposition more likely. The Christian Democrats
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    • 434 6 PRAGUE Foreign Minister Jiri Dienstbier has promised that Czechoslovakia will end its lucrative worldwide arms exports immediately. In a wide-ranging interview at his home earlier this week, Mr Dienstbier, a 52-year-old former journalist and former dissident, also said negotiations to get
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    • 151 6 WASHINGTON President George Bush said his Soviet counterpart, Mr Mikhail Gorbachev, was doing "a remarkable job" and was the "best hope" for US interests. "It's not for some president of the United States to say who he thinks should be m that
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    • 236 6 NICOSIA Iranian and Soviet officials agreed to meet m Teheran to discuss the turmoil m Soviet Azerbaijan after Iran renewed an offer to help Moscow to resolve the crisis, Iranian television said. It said Moscow welcomed Teheran's proposal for talks, made on
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    • 516 6 VIENNA The Albanian leader, Mr Ramiz Alia, clearly concerned by the revolution that has overturned other communist regimes m East Europe, has proposed limited reforms of the country's Stalinist system. Addressing a plenary session of the ruling Communist Party's Central Committee, he
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    • 301 6 PRISTINA (Yugoslavia) Serbian leaders ruled out compromise with ethnic Albanian protesters as Yugoslavia's Kosovo province prepared for a general strike. "There will be no compromise," the Serbian Communist Party Politburo said m a statement on Thursday night after the biggest outburst of unrest
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    • 386 6 WARSAW Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel urged Poland, Hungary and other East European countries on Thursday to join his country m a coordinated bid to "return to Europe" after decades of Soviet domination. The dissident playwright, elected President last month after
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    • 108 6 MOSCOW The Kremlin has ruled out a superpower summit m Prague, as suggested by Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel. "We think Prague is a beautiful city, but Soviet-American meetings should be held m the Soviet Union or the United States," Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady
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    • 175 7 PRAIA (Cape Verde) Pope John Paul n began a journey to some of the world's poorest countries on Thursday with a plea that the turmoil m Eastern Europe should not overshadow the pressing needs of the Third World. Before arriving on this island nation 640 km
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    • 349 7 WASHINGTON President George Bush, saying that drugs remained the country's number one concern, asked the US Congress on Thursday for more than US$lO billion (5518.7 billion) for the war against drugs, and the death penalty for drugrelated crimes. "We are proposing the death
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  349 words
    • 332 7 WINDHOEK (Namibia) A democratic, Western-style Constitution has been submitted to the Constituent Assembly, which is expected to approve the document and set a date for Namibia's independence, probably m March. Unlike most constitutions m Africa, the document presented on Thursday sets a limit of two five-year
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    • 305 7 PARIS The elite world of haute couture snubbed newcomer Claude Montana on Thursday, awarding instead its prize for best spring and summer collection to Spanish designer Paco Rabanne. Many had predicted thaj Montana, whose ready-to-wear line is widely admired, would win the Golden Thimble Award
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    • 240 7 Major outbreaks of flu in 35 US states NEW YORK The US Centres for Disease Control has declared a nationwide influenza epidemic, warning that it is the most widespread outbreak of the disease since 1984-85. The flu, predominantly a strain called A-Shanghai, has been identified m every part of the
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    • 423 7 TOKYO Japanese doctors, long regarded as too exalted to be questioned, are beginning to change their guidelines to give patients more information about diseases like cancer and more say m life-and-death decisions. Under pressure from new patients' rights groups, the Japan Medical
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    • 386 8  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Despite easing tensions m Europe, a cold war still exists m Asia between the United States and the Soviet Union, says Professor Masashi Nishihara of the National Defence Academy of Japan. Prof Nishihara, who was
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    • 371 8 BANGKOK Students m Burma's second-largest city have been defying martial law m recent days and holding demonstrations m support of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Western diplomats said yesterday. The diplomats, who earlier reported about demonstrations m the capital
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    • 192 8 EDINBURGH The case of the missing knickers came back to haunt British Labour Member of Parliament Ron Brown on Thursday when party activists passed a vote of no confidence and demanded his immediate resignation. Local party members were angered by a
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    • 251 8 HAVANA Cuba said on Thursday that it was temporarily suspending the withdrawal of its troops from Angola following the killing of four Cuban soldiers there by anti-communist Angolan Unita rebels. A Foreign Ministry statement said the suspension would remain
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    • 120 8 TEHERAN Security guards aboard an Iran Air domestic flight foiled a hijack bid on Thursday, wounding two armed assailants, the official Iranian news agency Irna reported yesterday. The agency, citing a statement from the Revolutionary Guards militia, said the Boeing 727 returned safely to the
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    • 381 8 HONGKONG A Hongkong government official yesterday blamed US intransigence for the failure of a United Nations conference to agree on the fate of Vietnamese boat people and hinted that the refugees would be forcibly returned if a compromise could not be
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    • 426 8 JOHANNESBURG In his first major policy statement since he was imprisoned for life 27 years ago, Mr Nelson Mandela has appealed to the white minority South African government to move urgently towards negotiations with the African National Congress (ANC) so as to
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    • 213 8 Cricketer Border named Australian of the Year SYDNEY Australian Test cricket and Ashes winning skipper Allan Border was named Australian of the Year here yesterday. Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced the award at a ceremony to mark Australia Day. Mr Border has had an impressive 12-year Test and international cricket
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 639 9 Also on agenda is proposal to end communist party's hold on power PHNOM PENH The new session of Cambodia's National Assembly, which opened yesterday, is expected to debate peace plans for the country put forward by Australia and by Phnom Penh Prime Minister Hun
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    • 282 9 BANGKOK The European Community is financing efforts by Western medics m Cambodia to cope with an increase m casualties from intensified fighting, an EC spokesman m Bangkok said. He said a recent grant of U*****,000 (Ssl.l million) m emergency aid was to
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    • 285 9 MANILA Military officers accused of having mounted a bloody coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino last month are to be courtmartialled next month, armed forces chief General Renato de Villa said on Thursday. "We can expect that m the coming
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    • 250 9 DAVAO Communist guerillas yesterday claimed responsibility for the bombing of a US Information Service and two government offices m this southern Philippine city, a rebel statement said. The New People's Army (NPA) m a statement released to reporters, admitted to Thursday's bombing
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    • 177 9 JAKARTA An Indonesian army major has been sentenced to seven years m jail for embezzling 3.1 billion rupiahs (Ss3 million) while he was a treasurer at the army's Strategic Reserve Command, press reports said here yesterday. A military court found Major Shahid
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    • 384 9 BANGKOK Governor Chamlong Srimuang has confirmed that "informal discussions" have taken place on how his Palang Dharma Party can increase co-operation with the Chart Thai Party the biggest partner m the six-party coalition government, The Nation newspaper reported. However, he was non-com-mittal over reports
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    • 673 10  -  Ismail Kassim This is possible if Spirit of '46 wins election, says Razaleigh By KUALA LUMPUR Spirit of '46 leader Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has told supporters m Penang that a Malay could also be Chief Minister if his opposition front captured the
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    • 270 10 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) President Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu has no reason to borrow from the government to bail himself out of Maika Holdings' problem loans, opposition leader Lim Kit Siang said on Thursday. Mr Lim, the secretary -general
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    • 468 10 JAKARTA Indonesia's Chief Justice Ali Said has given an assurance that the hanging of an Indonesian m Sabah last week for drug trafficking will not influence the trial of a Malaysian prisoner awaiting review of his case. He said the
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    • 363 10 KUALA LUMPUR Corporate leader Tan Sri C. Selvarajah has been appointed a director of Maika Holdings as a first step m a move to make him the new chairman of the investment arm of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC). The Star
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  • HOME
    • 473 11  -  Mathew Pereira Another draw will be top Soviet fighter By AN OFFICIAL EVENT ASIAN AER#SPACE'9O THE MAMMOTH workhorse, the American B-52G bomber and the agile Soviet SU-27 fighter that thrilled the crowds m the Paris air show last year
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    • 663 11  -  Leong Chan Teik By HIKERS planning to scale the summit of Johor's jungle-clad Gunung Belumut need never suffer the same fate as the three Singaporean climbers who were lost there for 10 days recently. The reason: a group of 30 Malaysian climbers,
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    • 921 12 IT'S the Lunar New Year and the neighbourhood chicken rice seller takes a day off, the banks close, and the cabby uses his taxi to ferry his family about on home visits. So where can Singaporeans go to eat and shop or find entertainment
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    • 496 12 PART of the last batch of dollar notes to be printed m Singapore, about $150,000 worth, has been snapped up after it was put on sale by the Singapore Mint three weeks ago. The brisk sale was
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    • 457 12 Visiting relatives and friends the main activity for the day A MATTER OF TRADITION 5 Today is Lunar New Year Day. Visiting parents and relatives is the most important activity today. This final part of The Straits Times series on Lunar New Year traditions Nghlights the main activities for the
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 226 13 THE bucket brigade was out at Block 203 Bukit Batok when the water supply was disrupted for more than four hours yesterday. And to make matters worse, the lifts at the block broke down at the same time. This made it necessary for
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      • 96 13 VYING for a place m the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest golden horse, this handcrafted polyfoam model stands more than 4 m tall m the Sheraton Towers hotel lobby. The horse, which is covered with gold silk material to make it
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      • 119 13 A MAN who went to wash his hands m a pond on Wednesday, slipped, fell into the water and drowned. Police said Mr Tee Ah Koye, 46, had just finished chatting with friends who were m Delhi Road m Sembawang when the incident happened at
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      • 215 13 HORSING around was what students of Raffles Institution were up to yesterday and to the enthusiastic approval of parents and teachers too. The newly-independent school's students and staff members took turns to ride merrily on a horse or pose for photographs with it. The horse
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      • 77 13 THIEVES drove away two trailers with their container-loads of colour television sets and video recorders worth about $414,000. The incident m Lok Yang Way m the Jurong area was discovered at 9 am on Thursday. Employees of the owners, Thakral Bros Pte Ltd, conducted a
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    • 770 13  -  Serena Toh More patients likely to be treated after 3 new departments set up By 3 new departments at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Fields covered and types of treatment Gynaecology oncology Performs abdormal pap smears or tests which detect changes m the cervix which may indicate the
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    • 464 13 THE High Court yesterday rejected the application of Workers' Party leader J. B. Jeyaretnam that his conviction for violating the Public Entertainments Act be referred to a three-judge court. Dismissing the application, Mr Justice Chan Sek Keong said that m his view the questions that Jeyaretnam
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    • 517 13  -  Sunny Goh Rituals must be 'consistent with Christian teachings' By THE Lunar New Year, like most of the popular Chinese festivals, is an occasion for celebration by Chinese Christians, a Methodist pastor has said. Reverend (Dr) Michael Tan thought Christians could participate
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    • 377 13 $130,000 jewellery stolen from display window ABOUT $130,000 worth of jewellery were stolen from a goldsmith shop's window display case m People's Park Complex on Thursday right under the noses of large crowds of people doing their festive shopping. The theft at Kirn Heng Jewellers Goldsmith was all the more
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    • 61 13 THE Member of Parliament for Cairnhill, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, wants to know how many Hongkongers have applied for permanent residence here. He will ask the Home Affairs Minister for an update at the next sitting of Parliament. He will also ask for the number who have
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    • 629 14  -  Ray Dhaliwal By Rude shocks instead of service A SALESGIRL hit a tourist several times and sprayed aftershave lotion m his hair when he tried to exchange some items which were different from what he had bought. He had bought two
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    • 74 14 AUSTRALIAN High Commissioner Rosaleen McGovern and National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan toasting Australia's National Day yesterday. Mr Dhanabalan was among the 254 guests at a reception at the Australian High Commission m Na- pier Road to celebrate the country's 212 nd
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    • 179 14 A FORTUNE teller sold a talisman to a man and then offered to dispel a "charm" on him for $108, a district court heard yesterday. Leong Seok Chooy, 43, pleaded guilty to deceiving Mr Koh Kwee Cha, 33, last July. Mr Koh saw
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    • 361 14 A PRODUCTION supervisor last year staged a series of break-ins at Kallang Basin Industrial Park, where he worked, and was arrested when he tried to leave an office there with a box of stolen property. Patrick Chong Sien Kee, 32, was on
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • 138 14 A NIGHTCLUB hostess discovered that $200 of her money was missing, together with clothes and jewellery worth $3,658, a few days after her room-mate, also a hostess, moved out of the hotel room they shared. The suspicions of Miss Ooh Ah Kiang, 20, were confirmed not
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      • 92 14 A MAN was charged yesterday with robbing a woman of her gold chain and bangle, each worth $400, m Balestier Road. No plea was taken from Tan Chia Huat, 26, unemployed, who is alleged to have been with another man, who is at large, when they
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      • 115 14 TWO men, both unemployed, were charged yesterday with robbing and wrongfully confining a businessman m a Beach Road carpark. No pleas were taken from Teo Taik Jin and Lim Kee Chye, both 24, who are alleged to have robbed Mr Chu Choon Moh, 58, of
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      • 129 14 A MAN who went to a flat to persuade his sister to return to her husband was punched during an ensuing argument with a man, a court heard yesterday. Mr Lim Chan Hing, 42, bad gone to the flat of Tan Kong Seng, 52,
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      • 92 14 A 37-YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with causing grievous hurt to another man by disfiguring his face. No plea was taken from Koh Chin Sing, who £s alleged to have scarred the face of Mr Chia See Hiong, 36, at the void deck of Block
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    • 259 14 IN ANOTHER move to limit air pollution here, shipyards and other companies which carry out dust generating blasting works will be required to get written permission from the Environment Ministry from April 1. Abrasive blasting or "shot blasting" is a
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    • 131 13 FOR A GALLOPING START INTO THE YEAR OF THE GOLDEN HORSE CELEBRATE WITH OUR SPECIAL from 27th to 29th January 1990 at Margaux Ballroom Meridien Hotel (3rd floor) Cy^vu k into a gala bullet comprising a wide selei tion oi cold and hot G/ dishes, soups and desserts. Yu-Sheng (Chinese
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  • The Straits Times
    • 639 16 THIS is the time of the year when people say pleasant things to one another. In keeping with tradition, we say wanshi ruyi, or hoping that all things will turn out as one wishes. But since things will not turn out that way simply because one so
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  • 157 16 "A view Is constructive If it is aimed at solving the country's problems of advancing the interests of the people, and can be logically proven to do so. A dissenting view can also be constructive." First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, m a recent interview
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 1544 16  -  Ismail Kassim Programme for sharing wealth being exploited for quick profits By of the Foreign Desk KUALA LUMPUR The bimonthly Malaysian Business magazine carried a cover story last September on the new breed of bumiputra entrepreneurs who have come up the hard way.
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    • 695 16 T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane HERE COMES THE HORSE! FOR the Year of the Horse which begins today, there is no better welcome than the good old lusty and hearty cheer: Here comes the Horse! The Chinese-educated greet it m a pithier form: Ma dao cheng gong, translatable
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    • 856 17  -  Matthew Wald By The New York Times WESTERN experts say the ethnic strife m Azerbaijan has begun to disrupt production of oil m the Soviet Union, the world's largest oil producer by far and a large exporter. The resulting drop, which comes on
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    • 1123 17  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By Independent beneiactors" needed IS THE impatient Singaporean a manifestation of kiasuism or is the impatience evidenced by his pushing and shoving m public places a
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  • FORUM
    • 908 18 Forum Page 1989 analysis LAST year, the Forum Page published 2,554 of the 6,499 letters and replies received. Of the letters published, 1,851 were from readers and 703 were official replies from government ministries, statutory boards, etc. Some 2,636 of the letters we received
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    • 2089 18 Car curbs ENAMOURED of the motorcar, Singaporeans naturally had much to say about measures to restrict ownership and usage of something which for some is almost an object of veneration. Readers sent m 91 letters on this subject, offering
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    • 224 18 Chartß Received Published Rejected N^ 1 Car curbs 91 39 52 J^7 m-^C^^ 2 Emigration 83 26 57 3 Relaxed Immigration 59 45 14 -^OliiJ^b 4 Tiananmen Square 55 os wi Incident x 5 Competition for 48 90 10 I polytechnic places EItXE 6 National Ideology 39 8 31 K&iittLi£2lii]
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  • TIMESPORT
    • COMMONWEALTH GAMES
      • 509 19 Day Three highlights m Auckland: Bangladesh and Nauru win first-ever golds Australians rule the waves Shuttle shock for Malaysia WEIGHTLIFTING IN Marcus Stephen proudly carhis country's flag at the Comrealth Games opening ceremony, of the 35,000 spectators asked ame question: "Where is NauStephen,
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      • 313 19 FEW people m the world are richer than the 8,000 people of Nauru or sicker. Diabetes, gout, cancer, alcoholism and road fatalities have combined to give them one of the lowest life expectancy rates m the world. Against this background, Marcus Stevens' gold and two silvers m weightlifting
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      • 417 19 BOXING CANADIAN lightwelterweight Jim Worrall has been called before a code of conduct jury to apologise for his behaviour following a second-round defeat by Zambia's Danny Fulasne In the Commonwealth Games yesterday. Boxing officials also decided to change the ring canvas after
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      • 484 19  -  Godfrey Robert But Canadian girl prevents sweep SWIMMING by J'S Nathalie Giguere, who cele?r 17th birthday 11 days ago, I an Australian sweep at tiie n Pool on the second day of the vealth Games swimming prohere yesterday. The Austra--3 were checked on the first
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      • Article, Illustration
        22 19 Upside-down: Hongkong's Poon Wai Yin performing a somersault on the balance team. Hongkong are overall leaders with KM.337 points m women's gymnastics.
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      • 204 19 Malaysian team crash out BADMINTON JL A V 8 1 A ed oat ef the monweaith js team bad>n tournament rday as Kng* moved a step' sr retaining their IM per cent record In tfce eveat. The Malaysians wero seeded second, bat stumbled te a S-2 defeat against Canada, who
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      • Article, Illustration
        1344 19 BADMINTON Team event: Gp 1: New Zealand 3 Australia 2; England 5 Scotland 0; Scotland 3 India 2, England 5 Australia 0. Gp 2: Hongkong 3 Malaysia 2, Hongkong 5 Maldives 0, Canada 5 Northern Ireland 0. BOXING Lt- wel ter: Jonas Bade (PNG) bt Terepai Maraeara (CI), rse
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      • 449 19  -  GODFREY ROBERT HANDSOME, tall Marcel Gery, who became a Canadian only 18 days ago, missed out on regaining for his country a proud butterfly record m men's swimming yesterday. The favourite for the gold after the best time for the morning's heats saw his
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      • 777 20  -  ALAN HUBBARD They can land all golds from 400 m to marathon previews the athletics programme AUCKLAND'S Mount Smart Stadium, built on an extinct volcano, Is bracing itself today for the start of what could turn out to be the most explosive Commonwealth Games
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      • 187 20 JAMAICA'S Merlene Ottey, the Flo-Jo of the Caribbean, Is on course for a sprint double as the focal point of the women's events. The return of the African and West Indian sprinters will sharpen op the sprints which sagged wlthont them because of the
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      • 206 20 MEN 100 m: Linford Christie (Eng). 200 m: Olapade Adewiken (Nig). 400 m: Simon Kipkemboi (Ken). 800 m: Nixon Kiprotich (Ken). 1,500 m: Peter Elliott (Eng). 5,000 m: John Ngugi (Ken). 10,000 m: Moses Tanui (Ken). 3,000 m steeplechase: Julius Kariukii (Ken). Marathon: Douglas
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      • GAMES GLIMPSES
        • 110 20 NEW ZEALAND'S swimming team yesterday threatened revenge against Games rivals after they spoilt the Kiwis' "haka", a fearsome Maori war dance. Canadian Kevin Draxinger and an unidentified English swimmer, waving their natlonal flags, ran up and down In front of the team as they
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        • 71 20 SCOTTISH diver Peter Smith, 19, who cracked h'~, head on the springboard at the Games yesterday, hopes to continue competing. He was examined for a possible fractured skull after the accident during the competition but the injury proved less serious than Initially thought, Scottish team manager
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        • 68 20 A TRANSVESTITE'S late-night welcome to New Zealand for what he thought was a group of African Games athletes cost him US$2lO ($380) m court yesterday. Jackie Qantas Wanoa, 26, lifted his flamenco-style skirt, which he said had frills representing the colours of all the flags at the
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        • 58 20 A CANADIAN boxer whose last opponent was left fighting for his life returned to the ring yesterday for the first time since the near-tragedy. Welterweight Greg Johnson, who put compatriot Ron Paskey m hospital during last year's Canadian trials, narrowly outpointed Northern Ireland's Joe Lowe. Johnson said
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        • 73 20 AUSTRALIAN athletes, not to be outdone by swimmer Janelle Elford's opening ceremony outing In a swimsuit and silk cape, will unveil a new speedsuit at the Games. Unlike Janelle's outfit, it is not just a fashion show. The Aussies believe the one-piece laminated llcra body suit, similar
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        • 51 20 NEW ZEALAND'S women's bowls pairs lead, Marie Watson, met unexpected opposition at the Games yesterday. After only two ends of the game against Botswana, Marie suddenly leapt m pain after being stung on the back of the thigh by a bee. After treatment she resumed apparently
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        • 37 20 SEVENTY-TWO masseurs are on duty at the Games Village to soothe the aching limbs of competitors. So popular Is the service that athletes have to queue up outside the massage centre for their rubdowns.
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      • 217 20 THE LATE NEWS China's world champion Yang Yang failed to defend his singles title at the Japan Open badminton championships when he went down to Denmark's PoulErik Hoyer Larsen 15-9 16-17 2-15 m the quarter-finals yesterday. In the semi-finals tomorrow, Hoyer Larsen will face another Chinese,
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      • 139 20 WELL-KNOWN Malay rock singer Kamll Sarip will be exercising his leg muscles instead of his vocal cords when former Saltan's Gold Cap players from Singapore take on their Johor counterparts m a soccer friendly at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight at 8. The
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      • 446 20 SQUASH SINGAPORE beat traditional squash rivals Malaysia 3-0 m a Pool B tie of the Asian championships m Calcutta late Thursday night but there were few smiles, if any. For skipper Zainal Abidin had grimaced m pain during his match with Lim Kirn
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      • 286 20 CITY officials and businessmen m New Orleans admit being chosen to stage the 1990 Super Bowl means more than prestige and a good time it means big bucks. "It generates US$lOO million (slB6m) easily," said Don Weiss, executive director of the National Football League. "I think that's
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      • 383 20  -  J. Rajendran SOCCER by FOOTBALL Association of Singapore president Major Abbas Abu Amin responded yesterday to businessman A. Krishnan's proposal of paying the salaries of five national players m return for a certain percentage of gate takings. Major Abbas said that it would be better to get
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      • 418 20 SUPER BOWL PREVIEW: Delayed telecast on SBC 12, Monday Bam NEW ORLEANS The Denver Broncos have come up with a simple plan for winning their first Super Bowl after three losses keep San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana from getting his hands on the ball. The Broncos
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    • 321 21 SBC will telecast the women's final live on Channel 12 from 9.55 am MELBOURNE If Mary Joe Fernandez beats Steffi Graf m the women's singles final at the Australian Open today, her sister Sylvia's bad back and a half-forgot-ten Florida doctor will deserve a
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    • 517 21 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS MEN'S SEMI-FINALS MELBOURNE Swede Stefan Ed berg proved to be an Irresistible force and Ivan Lendl an immovable object m their Australian Open semi-finals yesterday and will square off for the title tomorrow m a tactician's dream match. The third-ranked Edberg played
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    • 397 21 BADMINTON Japan Open men's singles third round: Xiong Guobao (Chn) bt Jens Peter Nierhoff (Den) 15-12 15-4, Joko Suprianto (Indon) bt Kirn Hak Kyum (SK) 15-2 15-9, Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen (Den) bt Shuji Matsuno (Jpn) 15-9 15-9, Yang Yang (Chn) bt Pierre Pelupessy (Hoi) 15-10 15-5, Alan
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 194 20 WEEKEND SCHEDULES I TODAY: ATHLETICS: Heptathlon (Ist day), Heats: Men's 100 m, women's 400 m, men's 400 m, men's 110 m hurdles, women's 100 m. Finals: Hammer, men's 10,000 m. BADMINTON, BOWLS, BOXING, CYCLING, DIVING, GYMNASTICS, SHOOTING SWIMMING: Heats. Finals: Women's 400 m freestyle, men's 100 m freestyle, women's 100
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      84 21 IN LOVING MEMORY MDM LIM CHONG YEE Tho Lord ia my shepherd, I shall not want. FROM THE FAMILY 3RD ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory ol STREEMATHI 8. KASEEAMMAL Dapartad 27th January. IW7 Oone from our lives one so dear But ln our hearts forever near. Always lovad
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      35 21 In Loving Memory ol SEOW SOON KEE Departed 7 years ago on the Ist day of the Ist month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar Sadly missed and fondly remembered by >ovod ones.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      78 21 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED MOTHER MDM. LOW CHEW MUI DEPARTED: 27.1.1960 10 years have passed but our hearts still long for you. Always lovingly ramambarad and deeply mlaaed by your chltdrew. IN LOVING MEMORY OF SIM HONG NGO Deported 27.1.1906 In our hearts your memory
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    • 93 21 Th« family ot ttw \mf PETER LIM LENG WOO Departed 21.1.90 Wlahaa le axpraaa tha* haa*tl*H thanfca and apprecietton le Mawda, retaMvee, coMaagim (or thatr kind attendance, cowdolaneaa, wreath*, donation* and aaa* t anc* Our apeclat thanks atoo to Fsthar Anthony Ho and tha 81. Joeeph Dying AM
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      140 21 MR LIM KUEI SIONG AGE: 64 Passed away peacefully on 25th January 1990 leaving WIVES: NG SIEW LEE H NG SIEW TIN SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW TOON HONG LIM MEE LIANG KENG HONG, DESMOND CHIN GUEK HONG DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW PHEK GEOK SIAU TAX HING PECK LIAN CHEAH KIN SUI PHECK HOON TOH
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  • 239 22  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS LEADING trainer Ivan Allan, who saddles probable Tunku Gold Cup favourite Crown Ridge tomorrow, has an excellent chance of .sending out Mobile Squad to win Race 5, for Class 1 Div 2 horses over 2,000 m today. Mobile Squad, a five-year-old
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  • RACING
    • 330 23  -  Malcolm Bastians TOMORROW'S PREVIEW By KUALA LUMPUR Singapore jockey Leslie Khoo, who is back from Macau on a three-week working holiday, has been presented with a hong bao for the Lunar New Year with a ride on the racy War Plan m tomorrow's $150,000 Tunku
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    • 536 23 TRACKWORK KUALA LUMPUR Uncompromising wound up his preparations for the Tunku Gold Cup tomorrow with a fluent workout yesterday. With a riding boy astride, the son of Skyhawk II trotted a circuit before sprinting over 600 m m 38.9 sec. The going remained good despite
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    • 1349 23 RACE 1 Class 1 Div 3 1,200 m 2.00 R..tinfs I 96 85 Stakes $18,000 1 *****0 Ribbons For Ut 2 (sag Nathan Danny) gy dl V Nathan +6 5 57 2 *****9 HgtrtJnf Spirit VI I (seg Teh-Auric) gdl 1 Sarfudm cl tt +6.5
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 124 23 Professional golf star Jan Stephenson underwent successful surgery on Thursday to repair a double fracture of her left-ring finger suffered when she was mugged and robbed on Tuesday night m Miami, US. Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Eric Freeh said he inserted two tiny
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      • 40 23 American world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has offered to donate US$5 million ($9.3 m) to help the National Baptist Convention pay for their new headquarters m Nashville, the Church's president, the Rev T.J. Jemison, said.
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      • 58 23 Frenchman Didier Auriol has been forced to put his Monte Carlo Rally winner's champagne back on ice as Toyota have refused to accept his Lancia's turbo conformed to rules. Toyota immediately lodged an appeal after race stewards rejected their protest. Toyota's Spanish driver Carlos Sainz finished
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      • 42 23 Japan's average recreational golfer spends about U555,241 a year on the sport, and needs more than two hours to reach a golf course, Bridgestone Sports Co. said m their November 1989 survey of 232 male and 129 female golfers.
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      • 50 23 British boxing has won a £1 million ($3.06 m) sponsorship for major events and bouts to attract crowds back to the sport and encourage young fighters. Matchroom Promotions chief Barry Hearas said that the Stormseal company would sponsor every exclusive Matchroom promotion for the next three years.
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      • 56 23 East German gold medallists collected up to U5520,700 each for their triumphs at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, a parliamentary corruption panel heard on Thursday. Former government sports chief Guenter Erbach told the inquiry that only a small circle of top officials controlled the US$lB-million special fund used
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      • 112 23 American Olympic champion Carl Lewis feels so good about being made the new 100 metres world record holder that he would like to go out and run even faster. Lewis, 28, whose 9.925 ec clocking at the 1988 Seoul Olympics is now the world record
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      • 56 23 Italian building workers went on strike on Thursday complaining about safety standards at World Cup sites where 12 people have died since construction work began for the June soccer finals. A spokesman for the unions said the four-hour strike took place at two sites m Rome where
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      • 65 23 Benfica soccer star Vitor Paneira may exchange the red shirt of his Lisbon club for a striped prison suit, after a military court found him guilty on Thursday of deserting his army post during compulsory military service. The court jailed the Portugal midfielder for four months,
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      • 54 23 Perak Hockey Association secretary K. Indran has urged former national skipper Sarjit Singh to appeal against his three-year ban imposed by the Malaysian Federation Hockey disciplinary committee. Indran, who is an MHF council member and an appeal board member, said Sarjit stood a "good chance" if
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      • 58 23 Brazilian defender Branco's hopes of playing m the World Cup soccer finals are being threatened by a dispute between his Portuguese club Porto and the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). CBF president Ricardo Teixeira said Porto were refusing to talk about Branco's release until the club were
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      • 88 23 British Grand Prix driver Martin Brundle has pulled out of his contract with the Brabham Formula One team for this year's world championship. Brundle, who won the world sportscar drivers' championship with Jaguar m 1988, said he had resigned because Brabham had not fulfilled their part of
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    • 67 23 TODAY: PA Cap 4th round Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers, Aston Villa v Port Vale, Barnsley v Ipswich, Blackpool v Torquay, Bristol City v Chelsea, Crystal Palace v Haddersfleld, MUlwall v Cambridge, Oldham v Brighton, Reading v Newcastle, Rochdale v Northampton, Sheffield United v Watford, Southampton v
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 323 23 321 Deaths 321 Deaths KWEK LEE HUAY Age: 93 yrs PMMwd away peacefully on 25-1-90 at 10.10 p.m. leaving Soo# P#oflht<i"> In law Tan Hlok Choon (Deceased) Nar Swee Not (Deceased) Tan Choon Khian Deceased )81m Peck Luan Daughters Son In tew Tan Khar Choo (Deceased) Tan Khar Oek Lim
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      245 23 NQ KHENG 300N PETER AQE: 52 waa called home to be with the Lord on 25 l 80 leaving behind: WMk Tan Oek Eng •on: Augustine WaaWma Angeline Mother, braMwra, nephews, niecaa, mmm amd sleler In lane and M loved ooee la moorn Ma toes. certaaa I— i
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 191 23 GUIDE TO YESTERDAYS WORKOUTS Horses engaged today: RACE 2: Quick Tors (Ismadi) and RACE I: Slow work: Falc.n III Zhou Dynasty (apprentice Salfudin) (apprentice Johari). matched strides in 36.7. Marathon RACE 2: Pace work: Prince (apprentice Wan) was not impressive Roberto, Golden Key. when clocking 41.5. RACE S: Slow work:
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 485 24 WASHINGTON The storm which has ravaged the world's financial markets m the first weeks of the year is now being blamed on an unusual convergence of international politics and separate but parallel domestic economic trends, analysts here are saying. While uncertainties
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    • 465 24 NEW YORK The race to develop high-definition television (HDTV) has heated up with the announcement that the US divisions of two European electronics giants have joined the NBC television network to research advanced TV systems. Philips Consumer Electronics Co said
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    • 254 24 KUALA LUMPUR Petronas is confident of recovering loans totalling Msl billion (Ss6BB million) given out m Hongkong by Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF), which is now known as BBMB Finance (Hongkong). Its Chairman, Tan Sri Basir Ismail, said on Thursday it had sold
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    • 183 24 Alaskan clean-up costs Exxon $3.7 b NEW YORK Exxon Corp has said the cost of cleaning up the Alaskan oil spill has reached about US$2 billion (553.72 billion) and cautioned that the final tab could climb higher still. The company on Wednesday reported taking a US$5OO-million after-tax charge for the
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    • 378 24 MEXICO CITY World Bank President Barber Conabie said reforms m Eastern Europe will make it harder than ever for Third World countries to attract foreign investment. But Mr Conabie said the developing world also stands to benefit from the
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    • 248 24 SCOTTSDALE (Arizona) A halfdozen Japanese companies and their US subsidiaries conspired to monopolise world trade m consumer-elec-tronic products, according to a lawsuit filed m a US district court here. Go-Video Inc filed the suit on Wednesday against Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd and
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    • 405 24 TOKYO Japan is likely to remain the world's top vehicle-maker for the llth straight year and the biggest maker of passenger cars for the fourth year m 1990, car industry analysts said. The forecast stems from expected strong domestic demand
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    • 155 24 Lonrho's pre-tax profit jumps 21 LONDON Pre-tax profit of tycoon Roland 'Tiny' Rowland's mining and industrial conglomerate Lonrho PLC jumped 21 per cent last year, boosted by the sale of its drinks subsidiary, according to results published on Thursday. The pre-tax profit was £273.2 milUon (*****.7 million) for the year
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    • 521 24 LONDON A slide m exports from the Soviet Union to traditional East European markets is pushing extra business towards Opec suppliers. Western and Arab oil companies also see long-term business prospects m East Europe m the "downstream" market, m sales of refined products all
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS ROUND-UP
      • 187 25 STOCK prices fell to a sixmonth low on Thursday, yielding to a late burst of selling as the market's early-1990 slide continued. Analysts said some of the worries that had been weighing down the market appeared to have eased a bit.
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      • 143 25 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) ended its halfday trade with a bang yesterday, with share values higher at almost all fronts on speculative and cautious buying ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays. The 30-counter New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index rose 14.87 points to 2,874.41.
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      • 16 25 THE stock market is closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. Trading resumes next Tuesday.
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      • 145 25 SHARE prices sagged to a lower close m modest trade but barely budged most of the afternoon despite some buying on a mild rebound m bond prices. Investors mostly retreated or sold stocks ahead of the weekend and because yesterday was the last day for January delivery. A slightly
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      • 144 25 AUSTRALIA'S share market shook off the bearish influence of a sharply lower close on Wall Street overnight as buying demand for gold stocks led it to a stronger close, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index lost a mere 0.1 of a point to 1,674.1. In yesterday's trading, the Gold
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      • 139 25 LONDON share prices rose modestly m dull trading on London's Stock Exchange on Thursday. Shares raced higher at the outset on scattered bargainhunting and mild optimism over performances on international stock markets. But a sluggish start on Wall Street spoiled the enthusiasm, dealers said. At the close of the
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    • AROUND MALAYSIAN COMPANIES
      • 85 25 PROJEK Lebuhraya Utara-Se-latan Berhad (PLUS) has denied any negotiations with Dayapi Industries Bhd for the supply of construction materials for the North-South Expressway project. The company statement was made to clarify recent news reports suggesting the negotia- tions. A Dayapi director was quoted as saying that
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      • 113 25 THE New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd is hopeful of a better performance for the year ending Aug 31 this year, given that newsprint prices have stabilised to more reasonable levels. Its Chairman, General Tan Sri Mohd Ghazali bin Che Mat, said m his latest
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      • 98 25 BANK of Commerce Bhd expects better performance for the current financial year especially with the general improvement m Malaysia's economy. "The current financial year should be good," BCB Chief Executive, Mr Mohamad Nor Mohamad Yusof, said after the company's annual general meeting on Thursday. For the
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      • 91 25 AGROCHEM manufacturer Ancom Bhd will be the first local-ly-owned herbicides company to be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange upon its listing, expected to be around endMarch this year, its President, Dr Edward Barnes, disclosed. Speaking to reporters recenUy after the signing ceremony of an
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    • 2233 25 TRANSACTION OATE: JANUARY 26, 1990 Ad|u«tad for naw l>aua»; Par valua MSI unlaw otharwl— tpacHlad; P/E ratloa ara not ad|u«tad tor currency dHhwncw 1990 Last Voi Day Net High Low Company Sato ('000) High Low P/E INDUSTRIALS 324 280 AISB SO* 293 5 503 293 288 35 3
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      • 24 25 Open rfgh Low Sett Est Vol Mar 90 1 6402B ***** ***** S«pt ***** Open M (Thuri) 114. Act Vol (Thurt): 1.
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      • 39 25 (US Mif/Dtvtxhemtrli) Open rffh Low Sett Est Vol Mar 90 0 5945/43 0 5945 0 5929 0 5935 43 Junt ***** Sept ***** Doc 0 5927 Mar 91 0 5930 Opan kit (Thun) 940 Act Vol (That): 302.
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      • 81 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rtte) Open Hfh Low Sett Est Vol Mar 90 9165/64 9168 9163 91.67 7831 km 91.61 9164 9158 9164 3977 Sapt 9151 9157 9151 9157 582 Dec 9131 9135 9131 9135 106 Mar 91 91 25A 9128 Jum 91 15A 91 18 Sept 9112A
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      • 56 25 Euroyen 3-month deposit Open Ffgh Low Sett Est Vol Mar 90 92 66 92 75 92 66 92 72 848 kite 9273 92.73 92 69 92.72 235 Sept 92 78 92 79B 92 76 92.80 2 Dec 9288 Mar 91 92 96 turn 9297 Sept 9297 Dec 9297 Open Int
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      • 23 25 (USJ per trof ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 90 417 80 Open Int (Thun): M. Act Vol (Thurt): M.
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      • 35 25 Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar M 0 0069/8 0 0069/8 0 0069S3 0 *****1 455 0 *****8 Sapt 0 00/007 Ok 0 00/0?8 Optn M (Thurt): 100* Act Vd (Thwi): 312.
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      • 37 25 Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot 369/7/4 ***** 07 *****/2 Feb 90 ***** Mar *****/470 ***** *****A ***** 2402 kne ***** Sep! ***** Dec ***** Open kit (Thurs): 3403 Act Vol (Thuri) 2812
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      • 58 25 Sirnei Mei Price (25/1/90) 95 80 Open righ Low Sett Est Vol Feb 90 98 00 98 00 9/00 9/30 14/ Mar 95 50 95 88 94 40 95 80 51 Aprl 9350 9350 93 50 94.70 200 May 94.50 June 94.30 July 94.10 Open W (Thurt): 2943.
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      • 14 25 Dec 89 cab Dec 89 putt High low Sett High Low Sett 9000
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      • 10 25 Closing pricss (csnts/kilo) Singapore Closed February Malaysia Closed February
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      • 48 25 Crude palm oi (Ms/tome) r v February Nil Refined paim oil (USS/tonm) RBO Pah. Oi February 267.50 (seller) March 270 (seller) April 272.50 (seller) 275 (sefcr) March 280 (seller) April 282.50 (seller) RBO Stearin February 262.50 (seder) March 265 (seller) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil
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      • 8 25 clo.lnfl p,^ (Ms/kilo) XL Tm Closed Turnow
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      • 17 25 (Official closing quotation, USS/MT Thurt Fri Cash 1458—1459 unav 3 Months 1478—1479 unav Settlement 1459 unav
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      • 23 25 (Official closing quotation, GBP/MT) Thurt Fri Cash 1360—1361 unav 3 Months 1375—1373 unav Settlement 1361 unav Source: Outokumpu (SEA) Pte Ltd
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      • 23 25 Closing pricoa (US$/troy oz) Fri Thurt Singapore 5 25—5 27 5.24—5.26 Thurt Ned New York 5 22-5 24 5.22-5.23 Source: Credit Suisse
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      • 74 25 Crude Product Prices CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US$)« NEST TEXAS Intermediate Mar +0.53/0.63 22 .22 22.37/BBL BRENT BLEND Mar +0.47/0.47 19.80 19.95/88 l DUBAI FATEH Mar +0.45/0.45 16.75 16 85/BBL MNAS Feb +0.10/0.10 21.40 21 50/BBL TAPIS BLEND Feb —0.10/0.10 20 50 20 60/BBL NAPHTHA (CIF Japan) +4.00/4.00 179.00 182
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    • 559 25 Tfcararfay January HH The Hongkong market was closed yesterday for the Lunar New Year holiday. Above are last Thursdays closing prices. Allied Overseas 0 79 -0.01 Allied TW 0.71 +0.01 Amoy Properties 2.55 +0.025 Asia Sec Infl 2.30 +0.125 Asia Sec War 91 0.49 Bank of EA 17.90 +0.20
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    • 379 25 M9JJBJ ajaajpj as riN +1Ajinomoto 2800 +50 Akai 975 -5 Amada 1970 -20 Asahi Glass 2190 unch Asahi Kasei 1170 unch Bank of Tokyo 1850 +10 Bridgestone 1600 -20 Canon 1850 -10 Casio Computer 1600 unch Citizen 1020 +10 D Nip Print 2340 -10 D Nippon Screen 1760 -30
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    • 321 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TIB POSB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 3 2V« 2 3 A 3'/« 3 3V4 Fixed deposit 1 month 3V* 3V* 3 3 A 3V* 3Vt 3 months 3V4 3 1 3 3 A 3V* 3% 6 months 3V* 3 3 A 4>/4 3% 4 12
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        102 27 Volume: 56.57 m units (—22.85 m) Value: $101.52 m s4 l.oom) Indices Jan 26 Jan 25 ST Industrials 1489.53 1496.55 ST Finance 2564.20 2562.14 ST Hotels 1191.31 1189.10 ST Properties 786.40 783.61 BT Composite 1307.35 1307.95 BT-MGA 758.12 759.69 BT 08/ OS -292 -380 BT CADI -5556 -5573 BT
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      • 42 27 Jan 26 Change Kuala Lumpur NST Industrial 2874.41 +14.87 Hongkong Hang Seng Index Closed Tokyo Nikkei Stock Average *****.07 —95.04 Sydney Australian All-Ordinaries 1674.10 —0.10 New York Dow Jones Average (Thurs) 2561.04 —43.46 London Financial Times 30 (Thurs) 1835.50 +6.9
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      • 111 27 PRIME RATE Average Prime Lending Rate: 5.6875% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT Contract data: 26/1/90 CWWHCY 1 MTH 3 MTH 6 MTH 9 MTH 12 MTH CAU VALUE DATE US$ 7H 7H 7H 7* 7H IV, 30/1/90 15H 15W 14V, UH 141^ 14*
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        • 38 27 DM V SJ HKS «/USJ £/US$ US$ Open 1.6835 143.70 1.8755 7.8105 0.7563 1.6590 Close ***** ***** 1.8770 ***** 0.7576 1.6555 Rttts is it the close of business on 26/1/90 ft 1.30pm Source. Astlef S fetrce
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        • 138 27 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Buying 00 Seine US dollar 1.8610 1.8830 Sterling pound 3.0690 3.1286 Australian dollar 1.3931 1.4339 Canadian dollar 1.5547 1.5890 NZ dollar 1.0977 1.1326 Austrian schilling 15.5769 16.3030 Belgian franc 5.2528 5.4032 Danish
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      • GOLD PRICES
        • 69 27 Physical (SJ) Fri Thurs Kilobar 25,155—25,275 25,162-25 282 100 gm 2.521-2,546 2,522-2 547 50 gm 1,263-1278 1.252-U67 20 gm 505-516 504-515 5 gm 126—136 126—136 1 gm 25-34 25-34 Bufen coin (Ss/oz) Spore bullion coin unav 786 802 Canadian maple leaf unav 808—814 Australian nugget 806—814 808—816 OUB (old
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        • 32 27 US$/oz Thurs Wed New tort 416 00 416 50 417.00-417.50 Fri Thurs Hoofkone Closed 417.50 418 00 Fri Thurs Sinfapore 417 25 418 25 417.00 417.40 London momint fix (Friday) unav
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    • 467 27  - FELS one step closer to winning $500 in rig job Koh Bee Ann By FELS PROMET Bhd, reported to be one of two main contenders for the plum Maersk job to build two jack-up rigs, is believed to be out of the race for the contract estimated to be worth
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    • 453 27 WITH a firm grip on the Thai market, Singapore Airlines' regional offshoot, Tradewinds, is looking to boost its direct services and marketing campaigns there. The travel company and regional airline, which has been testing the Thai market for a year, will add
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    • 430 27  -  Chow Chee Sun By DBS BANK'S long-awaited MasterCard will be officially launched m midMarch, although the bank has been soft-selling the card to corporations since last September. The DBS MasterCard will be a corporate card for now, while a MasterCard for personal use
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    • 223 27 SEMBAWANG Shipyard Ltd has been advised by the Securities Industry Council that its purchase of 21.5 million shares m listed Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML) does not require it to make a general offer for the remaining shares of SML. This followed
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    • 138 27 KUALA LUMPUR Syarikat Telekom Malaysia Bhd (STM) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australia's Overseas Telecommunications Commission (OTC), a worldwide communications company. The agreement was signed m Sydney on Wednesday by Tan Sri Dr Mohamad Rashdan Haji Baba, Executive Chairman of STM,
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    • 167 27 Metrobilt sells 81% of shares in PNG subsidiary METRO Holdings has sold a controlling stake m Papua New Guinea subsidiary Metrobilt (PNG) F»ty Ltd on Thursday. Metrobilt (PNG) is a whollyowned subsidiary of the retailing group's construction arm Metrobilt Pte Ltd. A statement yesterday said Metrobilt, which is an 85-per
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    • 385 27 KUALA LUMPUR The boom m trading volume on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has put som? stockbrokers m a tight spot. They are finding difficulty getting support from banks to finance their higher business volume and as a
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    • 280 27  -  Khaw Wel Kang SINGAPORE-BASED German bankers have seen a noticeable shift m their profit centre from traditional lending to treasury activities, partly because few borrowers m the region are interested m deutschemark loans. Bankers say this lack of interest is mainly due to
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  • SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
    • 70 26 Straits Times Industrials 1990 High 1569.52 (10 Jan 90) 1989 High 1487.76 (26 Dec 89) 1989 Low 1030.69 (4 Jan 89) All-time High 1569.52 (10 Jan 90) All-time Low 74.75 (17 Sept 64) Business Tines Composite 1990 High 1368.16 (11 Jan 90) 1989 High 1322.00 (28 Dec
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    • 44 26 DBSLand 5.612 m Hai Sun Hup 20C 1.826 m Q A F Ltd 40C 891,000 Chuan Hup 719,000 F E L S Wrts 1994 642,000 UIC 599,000 DBS Land Wrts 543,000 Hotel Prop 495,000 H Prop Wrts 488,000 Tuan Sing 250 448,000
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    • 34 26 Sector Volume Value Industrials 827,000 1.042 m Finance 226,000 245,560 Hotels 17,000 15,830 Properties 247,000 282,385 Bonds, Loans. Wrts 162,000 129.060 Plantations 114,000 139.165 Mining Nil Nil Total 1.593 m 1.854 m
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    • 66 26 oiai wunti ihursday Friday Industrials 42.449 m 27 099 m Finance 7 332 m 3.788 m Hotels 5.177 m 3.204 m Properties 11.096 m 12.833 m Bonds, Loans, Wrts 9.050 m 5.978 m Plantations 4.221 m 3.671 m Mining 92,000 1,000 Total volume 79.417 m 56.574 m Total
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    • 1775 26 TRANSACTION DATE: JANUARY 26, 1990 mJ* H L* Vol Day Loot Quota ON Not MHO Low Codo Cowoowy Sato +or- (000) High Low Buyar ftattar »/f SECTION ONE 244 111 t 1000 Acma 220 -4 143 223 220 220 223 I*4 67* t 1143 Amcol 25c 184
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    • 509 26  -  Koh Bee Ann adsdfsdfsd By DESPITE a shortened session yesterday, turnover surged m the last half-hour with share prices recovering slightly m moderate trading. Dealers said speculative buying and bargain-hunting m the last 30 minutes alternated with profit-taking. When the market closed
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    • 647 26 n* 'm ;«3 CX T.ng W. 1990 254 unch 3 254 254 250 298 2 s* isassr s 2 s s* s m! is^h-pn— S> 2 s** S JS S 2 2! S? nHupW 4 MH 443 57* m hh s; 82 1501 City Oav Bonds
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    • 292 26 Al shares quoted have a par value of Jl, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Tai-eiempted dmdend. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency Differences. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme. X Margin stocks. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares
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    • 295 26 200 150 1142 Alex Hldga We 166 170 SO < 182- 56 t 1160 Inno-PaelHc 130 -5 10 130 130 129 133 15 Z 1156 IntWood 76 susp 900 155 1606 KK«ilu?sp 900 +50 1 900 900 900 950 1167 Loong Huat 179 *u*p 1562 NOL A "M
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    • 230 26 Manager's prices for January 30 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.27—1.34 The Savings Fund 1 09 1.16 Spore Prog Fund 0.47 0.51 Spore Sec Fund 0.81 086 Spore Invest Fund 0 86—0.91 Spore Equity Fund 0 58— 0.62 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1 67— 1.78 Mai
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      • 26 26 980 960 1730 Cheung Kong 900 750 715 1341 Hongkongßank 715 720 1218 Hutchinson 1736 Hy»«n Oev 12" Jardine M 1237 Swire Pac A
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    • 36 28 Up Down Unch Industrial 55 45 22 Finance 12 5 10 Hotels 8 7 1 Properties 17 6 5 Plantations 3 3 5 Mining 1 0 0 Warrants 23 4 18 Total 119 70 61
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    • 42 28 X Kellas ?5p 900 +50 UOBWrts 358 MO Tat Lee Bank A 320 +20 OBSLand 310 +14 YHSWrts 120 +13 FELSWrts 1994 254 +11 SI A Foreign 2010 +10 SI A 200 1450 +10 S'poreland 1420 +10 OUE 870 +10
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    • 40 28 SI A 1420 -20 RDC 324 -16 DBS 1180 -10 F N 880 -10 KeppelCorpn 675 —10 Keppel C Wrts 384 —6 Ssangyong 50C 364 6 H Royal 322 —6 Hanmau 123 6 Jurong Ship 50C 945 —5
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    • 551 28  -  Khaw Wei Kang By AS SINGAPORE enters the "Year of the Horse", the local financial market is expected to reflect the disposition of the animal vibrant, high-spirited and erratic. Stockbroker and analysts interviewed by The Straits Times said they felt that the
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    • 139 28 TOKYO Japanese inflation soared last year to its highest level m five years as a politically unpopular sales tax pushed up prices. The Economic Planning Agency said yesterday that consumer prices jumped 2.3 per cent last year, after rising a meagre 0.7 per cent
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    • 963 28  -  GERRY DE SILVA IT'S the first day of the Lunar New Year and business leaders share their views on what they hope to see m the Year of the Horse. reports. MR 808 TAN, Vice-President, Singapore Manufacturers' Association (Year
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    • 413 28 IN AN age where decisions are often made with the help of sophisticated computers, the practice of Chinese geomancy, or fengshui, still holds sway m certain quarters of the Singapore business community. Such practices are especially apparent during the Lunar
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      1291 1 Gi ve-and -take The modem, single Singaporean it finding that accepting tho rod packet during the Lunar New Year takes more out of them emotionally. Give us the hongbao, but save your 'why aren't you married' interrogation, plead many not-so-young singles as they tell GOH BENG CHOO how the ritual
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      • 259 1 «H Hk fl Malaysia Dairy Industries I a Happy and Prosperous r*l Lunar New Year wmmy (^T"" 1 I*™"*"1 >Vl\/1 1 IflHUHfl v|> v~ T,' «h| I I PP HL"bi^>s^^^ a > 4 i '-L^ (M flflfl-Mflflv ii er~< 'J __-mhv?vi__________________o .^iV^if fl^e^w.i________fl _________k Sl< f Alt V J IV
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    • Food
      • 764 2  -  Khng Eu Meng You can enjoy the Lunar New Year without having to pay the price m instant bulges and distended bellies. tells how. TODAY marks the start of a season of sumptuous wining and dining and for some, bellyaches and extended waistlines brought about by overindulgence.
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      • 618 2  -  Khng Eu Meng Double dose RESPONSE to Singapore's mega food event, Food Hotel Asia 90, has been so overwhelming that a new exhibition annexe will be built at the World Trade Centre to house the increased number of exhibitors of food- and tourism-support goods. The 3,000 sq m annexe
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      • 238 2 Wishing All Customers, Retailers Friends VIETNAM CITY RESTAU RANT A Very Happy Prosperous Lunar New Year. w |she you rMr^ good health and good fortune r m w in the year of the Horse Greetings from Tlie Management Staff of CHUEN CHEONG FOOD INDUSTRIES (PTE) LTD ct%OCI(A mmwktW^wwwm imM&iii. /^^B
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      • 108 2 Steamboat Tom Yam stock r j. *</*?/~~fr^^m '*SFsT -Mh__i_________^/ _4^y?JwOl x vs__- f .'___________^x^ A_r Ingredients 150 g lemon grass 20 pieces chilli padi 2 to 3 lemon leaves 100 g tomatoes 800 g onions 400 g celery 1 tbsp fish sauce lime juice from 4 limes 20 g coriander
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    • Arts Leisure
      • 1135 3  -  Lee San Chouy CINEMA THE FUN, THE LUCK AND THE TYCOON At Cathay cinemas ENCOUNTER OF THE SPOOKY KIND II Midnight at Eng Wah cinemas TURNER HOOCH At Orchard IT IS Lunar New Year again, the time for reunion, love, optimism and money m
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      • 402 3  -  Lee San Chouy Rocky shall return FILM producers have persuaded Sylvester Stallone not to kill off his most famous screen character m the fifth Rocky saga which begins shooting m Hollywood this month, reports the Sunday Morning Post. Rocky is supposed to die m a street fight m
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      • 754 3 WHEN Barbara Stanwyck died last Saturday, she took with her part of the old magic of Hollywood. The actress, whom many television viewers may remember as the matriarch of The Big Valley, died of congestive heart failure m a hospital m Santa Monica, California. She was
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      • 130 3 Taste the Difference For Good Luck Prosperity ABALONE "YU SHENG" (from 29/1/90 to 10/2/90) ___r *AM m mr- W atmtVt _<HB ■H^V M t _-_-fl-vJl_------ivi,Bi Al m «_B__?_> Br' iB B^ m mmmAmWi k*m¥o* s».^ Bn f m tJB fj K a m mmmmammml*mmaZ^mmimm^. W. m mmtlASM^Bmmaammmmmaar^f'r' _>■ X. BB__
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 430 3 MOVIES ON TV D TOMORROW HOLIDAY MATINEE UP THE CREEK SBC 5, 3 pm SILLY comedy about four college losers m a raft race against dastardly preppies. TEATER ROMANTIK THE ROOM UPSTAIRS RTM 1, 10.30 pm Romantic drama about the emotional awakening of a woman counsellor. D MONDAY HOLIDAY MATINEE
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      • 291 6 l|jo|^Bfl_^ Ou Sunday Jan 28, we will I'Wj^^ be the only English-language We have a bumper package for the sports fan: K|« 2 Saturday's 4-D results flfl fl I Sfc Saturday's XL race results __^^S Sunday's XL race card Result of women's single finals V^™) FA Cup match reports ■vf...
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      • 1147 7 Radio d Comics Crossword a__________________— __________i^___________»__*_a_»___________________-a___a___*--- ia___^._»____*_________a____« bji a _M<__^_____MM_____«___________._____________________________.___________-a_____>____»a_________i CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS against sheltered side (7) 6 Responses to engagements led by the sappers? (9) 1 Disparage modest advice (8) 7 What the scullery maid did to 5 Catwalks for two night-birds? become exhausted (6,2) (6) 8 Put on
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