The Straits Times, 7 October 1993

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    14 1 The Straits TIMES Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1993 50 CENTS MITA (P) 527/12/92
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    Only weeks left to agree on HK reforms, warns Patten
    701 1  -  Mary Kwang By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten yesterday warned that Britain and China had only weeks left to agree on political reforms m the territory, but he stopped short of setting a deadline for protracted talks on the
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    S'pore suggests UN revamp
    850 1 S'pore suggests UN revamp Kan Seng calls for level playing field and two vetoes to block a motion SINGAPORE has proposed several ways to revamp the United Nations Security Council and make the world body a more effective instrument to maintain global peace and security. Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng,
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    Lock icon Yeltsin tells Russians: Polls as planned in Dec
    513 1 MOSCOW Russia's elections for a new Parliament would go ahead as planned on Dec 12, President Boris Yeltsin said yesterday m an address urging his countrymen to put a "nightmare" of violence behind them. Speaking for the first time since his troops
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    Lock icon Japanese turn sewage into sausage
    138 1 TOKYO Forget about sushi and sashimi how about whetting the appetite with a sausage made from sewage? A laboratory m western Japan has devised a way to process sewage into an edible high-protein enriched meat substitute. The protein is drawn out from the solids m
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    9 foreign students held for vandalism
    415 1  -  Tan Ooi Boon By THEY sprayed paint and pelted eggs on at least 67 cars, smashed a windscreen and stole road signs, flags, fire extinguishers and even a public telephone booth. But the trail of vandalism left by nine foreign teenagers, mostly Caucasians, ended
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      IN SUMMARY
      250 2 S'poreans can live to 76 now The life expectancy of Singaporeans has increased a person can now expect to live an average of 76 years instead of 74. The Health Ministry said that one of the reasons for this is better health protection and medical care, as well
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      Lock icon Arafat and Rabin hold working meeting
      579 2 Negotiations on PLO self-rule to start next week CAIRO Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat held their first working meeting yesterday and said detailed negotiations on Palestinian self-rule would start m Egypt next Wednesday. Mr Arafat said they had also
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      Hanoi to send officials here for training
      295 2 THE visiting Vietnamese Communist Party leader, Mr Do Muoi, yesterday met Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew for 45 minutes During the meeting m his suite at Shangri-La Hotel, he told Mr Lee that Hanoi planned to send its officials to Singapore for training
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      Lock icon Pakistani polls marred by boycott
      444 2 Militant group keeps voters away m southern city of Karachi ISLAMABAD Pakistanis voted yesterday m national elections marred by an almost total boycott m the south. Streets were deserted m Karachi, a southern industrial port city of more than 11 million people, where a boycott
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  444 words
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      Class size does not affect how well pupils do: Study
      620 3  -  Sandra Davie By Teaching method has greater impact on results SMALLER classes do not necessarily mean better remits. This is the finding of a National Institute of Education (NIE) survey done last year to find out if class size affects
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      $10 m upgrading at SGH for quicker treatment and shorter hospital stays
      709 3  -  Warren Fernandez By WHERE THE MONEY IS GOING $2 million to expand and upgrade outpatient clinics BENEFIT: Will help cut waiting time ii million to expand day surgery BENEFIT: Patients can usually go home on the same day
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      When it comes to seafood, bigger is better
      312 3 HUGE crabs heavy with roe, giant lobsters and palm-sized oysters Singaporeans love them, not only fresh, but live. Mr Raymond Loh. 43, the general managet of a seafood company. Seafood Distributors, said "The chefs ask me why 1 give them small crabs
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      252 2 Loathsome litter Used condom and diaper, bloody sanitary pads and other nasties rain down from Hougang flat. Kit's a catch Record companies from as far as Taiwan have come looking for former LaSalle drama student. Sings hits new record Why? Find out too why interest rates are under pressure and
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      217 3 I WEATHER Showers over several areas m the late morning and early afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today 6.55 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.49 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 11 16 C Cloudy Madrid 12 21 C Cloudy Athens 16 25 C Cloudy Manila
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon UK reviewing its N-test-ban policy after China blast
      546 4 Discussions under way with US, says Hurd BLACKPOOL (England) Amid worldwide criticism of China's underground nuclear test, Britain has joined the United States m indicating that it is taking a fresh look at its test-ban policy. British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said
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      Lock icon Aussie suing makers of Terminator films
      212 4 MELBOURNE An Australian writer yesterday said he was suing the makers of The Terminator series of films, which starred muscleman Arnold Schwarzenegger, for stealing his ideas. Bill Green said he believed the 1991 blockbuster, Terminator II Judgement Day, was based on his screenplay, The
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      Lock icon Ozone layer over the Antarctic two-thirds depleted: Scientists
      323 4 Ozone layer over the Antarctic two-thirds depleted: Scientists LONDON British scientists have reported that the hole m the ozone layer over the Antarctic is the deepest ever with two-thirds of the protective shield destroyed. "This is a massive depletion," said Mr Jonathan Shanklin of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) on
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      Lock icon Hosokawa 'deserves to die over war apology'
      242 4 TOKYO A right-wing lawmaker from the opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has said that Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa deserves to die for apologising for Japan's World War II aggression. During a House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting, Mr Shintaro Ishihara and another senior
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      Lock icon Ranariddh wants some UN military observers to stay to boost confidence
      498 4 UNITED NATIONS Cambodia's First Prime Minister has asked the Security Council to allow a small UN military observer force to stay m his country, saying it would aid reconstruction and efforts for a permanent humanrights centre. Prince Norodom Ranariddh's
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      Lock icon Japan 'unable to counter missile strike by N. Korea'
      438 5 TOKYO Defence Minister Keisuke Nakanishi yesterday said Japan had no immediate capability to counter an attack by North Korean medi-um-range missiles. He told the Budget Committee of the Lower House of Parliament the government had information that Pyongyang had installed missiles
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      Lock icon Shalikashvili gets Senate nod to head Joint Chiefs
      222 5 WASHINGTON United States Army General John Shalikashvili, President Bill Clinton's choice to head the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday. By voice vote and without dissent, the Senate approved the four-star general, who succeeds retired General Colin
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      Lock icon Russia threatens to pull out of arms treaty in Europe
      505 6 It wants to station more tanks m Caucasus BRUSSELS Russia is threatening to withdraw from a vital European arms pact unless it can station more tanks and other military hardware near conflicts m the Caucasus, according to North Atlantic Treaty
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      Lock icon CLEAN-UP BEGINS
      46 6 resident on Tuesday sweeping away shattered glass from snop windows shot at during the storming of the White House m Moscow. Troops loyal to Mr Yeltsin spent the night clearing the last pockets of resistance. picture. Storming of the White House: The Aftermath AFP
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      Lock icon Censorship lifted on Moscow papers but opposition press still banned
      401 6 MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin yesterday cancelled censorship imposed on Moscow newspapers after the failed uprising by hardliners but maintained his ban on opposition papers. His press secretary, Mr Vyacheslav Kostikov, said the President had never explicitly ordered censorship and did
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      Lock icon Kremlin was like an asylum during crisis: Russian journalist
      337 6 ROME A Russian journalist who was m the Kremlin throughout the armed revolt m Moscow yesterday said that the atmosphere there was like a "lunatic asylum" and that President Boris Yeltsin appeared paralysed by the crisis. Mr Sergei Parkhomenko, a correspondent
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      Lock icon Clinton talks to Yeltsin; US optimistic Dec polls 'will be free and fair'
      422 6 WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton on Tuesday spoke to President Boris Yeltsin for the first time since his bloody rout of opponents m Moscow and Washington indicated later that it was optimistic that early Russian elections would
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      Lock icon Bid to rally US trade unions behind Nafta
      295 5 SAN FRANCISCO Calling the US trade-union movement part of the "family" of the Clinton administration, Labour Secretary Robert Reich appealed to union leaders on Tuesday not to let their dispute over free trade sour their relations. With a refrain of "you are
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      Lock icon Beijing losing $28m in state assets daily: Reports
      508 9 Many of the most serious losses have been incurred by local officials under-assessing or simply not assessing at all the value of assets held by state companies which they want to sell to foreign investors. Officials plundering govt firms for personal gain
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      Lock icon China requires $40b in foreign investment to meet power needs
      308 9 BEIJING China's unshakeable thirst for power to drive its economic boom would require as much as US$25 billion (Ss4o billion) m foreign investment over the next eight years m new generators and power stations, officials said. "We welcome foreign business
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      Lock icon Activist Han sues ministry over expulsion
      233 9 Activist Han sues ministry over expulsion BEIJING China's most prominent labour activist has filed a daring suit against the country's police ministry, accusing it of stripping him of his passport illegally and expelling him from the country, according to court documents. Mr Han Dongfang, now residing stateless m Hongkong, filed
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      Lock icon New constraints imposed on press in Guangzhou
      311 9 New constraints imposed on press in Guangzhou HONGKONG The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has introduced new constraints on the press following the arrest of two reporters m Beijing for espionage. Under the new rules, the holding of any press conference must be approved by the city authorities at least
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      Lock icon Chinese journalists to expose abuses of environment
      176 9 BEIJING China, hoping to raise environmental consciousness, will this week dispatch some 100 journalists nationwide to uncover ecological damage caused by the country's economic boom. During the three-month mass-media campaign, the parliament's Environmental Protection Committee would also set up a hotline to receive
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      Lock icon Tories announce crackdown on tidal wave of crime
      414 10 Bid to deflect focus from Thatcher memoirs BLACKPOOL Britain's ruling Conservatives, eager to deflect attention from a row over former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's memoirs, yesterday announced a crackdown on soaring crime. "There is a tidal wave of concern about crime m
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      Lock icon Radioactive steel rods unearthed in Taipei outskirts
      160 10 TAIPKI Workers clad m protective clothing dug up 14 tonnes of radioactive steel rods from an orchard on the outskirts of Taipei yesterday, the Atomic Energy Council said. The rods, believed to have been buried about nine years ago, had a low level
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      Lock icon 10 killed, towns evacuated after gas leak in China
      287 10 BEIJING A cloud of deadly gas had engulfed an area south of Beijing, killing at least 10 people, poisoning hundreds of others and forcing the evacuation of whole towns, officials m neighbouring Hebei province said yesterday. The gas, hydrogen sulphide, escaped
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      Lock icon 3 anti-submarine frigates leased from US join Taiwan navy
      297 10 TSOYING (Taiwan) Three Knox-class anti-submarine frigates leased from the United States went into service m Taiwan's navy yesterday under a programme to build up the island's military. "The frigates add vital new strength to the combat capability of our fleet as
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        Lock icon 2,000-year-old corpses in leather coats found in China
        125 12 BEIJING A dozen 2,000-year-old corpses, some sport ing leather jackets, felt hats and hair nets, have been unearthed m China's far western region of Xinjiang, according to the official Xinhua news agency yesterday The mummified bodies, found m tombs dating back to
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        Lock icon HK tycoon buys nine Rolls
        110 12 LONDON A Hongkong millionaire had purchased nine Rolls-Royces, the British luxury car firm's largest single order, worth £2.27 million (555.4 million), it said on Tuesday. Mr Michael Kadoorie, an hotelier and businessman, told the company he planned to use the custom-built Silver Spur Ills, which
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        Lock icon Mother Teresa's name abused
        112 12 CALCUTTA Mother Teresa said on Tuesday her name was being used fraudulently to obtain charitable donations, and urged supporters to send offerings direct to her. "It has come to my notice that some people are raising funds for various charitable purposes using my name," the 83-year-old
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        Lock icon Cartland forms romance club
        105 12 LONDON Britain's doyenne of the romantic novel. 92-year-old Barbara Cartland. on Tuesday launched the "Romance Club", designed to bring "romance and beauty" into members' lives. Ms Cartland, who has penned 575 romantic novels and is Princess Diana's step-grandmother, explained: "I decided to form my Romance Club
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        Lock icon 13th game ends in draw
        92 12 LONDON Reigning champion Garry Kasparov inched closer to retaining his title with a draw m the 13th game of his world chess match with British challenger Nigel Short on Tuesday. Kasparov leads the 24-game series 9-4 after five wins and eight draws but has made
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        Lock icon Test-tube children celebrate
        45 12 picture. Louise Brown (top) from England, the world's first in-vitro baby born 15 years ago, hugging other children born with the help of in-vitro fertilisation during a get-together on Tuesday at the Columbia-Pres-byterian Hospital In New York to promote the programme. AFP
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        Lock icon Film Gettysburg premieres
        42 12 picture. Actress and exercise tycoon Jane Fonda with undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau at a party m Washington on Monday following the world premiere the Civil War film, Gettysburg, which is being distributed by her husband, Mr Ted Turner. Reuter
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      Lock icon Taipei firm may end deal with British Aerospace
      388 14 Joint venture to build passenger jets on verge of collapse TAIPEI Taiwan Aerospace Corp (TAC) would decide this month whether to cancel its troubled joint venture with British Aerospace Pic, acting TAC president Chu Sing said yesterday. TAC's board of directors would
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      Lock icon Black MFs call sparks political row in UK
      242 14 LONDON A black British Member of Parliament has sparked a political storm by declaring that blacks fed up with racism and unemployment m Britain should be given state help to return to their countries of origin. Mr Bernie Grant of the opposition
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      Lock icon Clinton holds crisis meeting on Somalia policy
      252 14 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton has called top aides into crisis talks to reshape his Somalia policy amid demands to pull all US troops out immediately. At the same time, a report from Mogadishu said that General Mohamed Farah Aideed. the Somali warlord being
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon 18-year-old US trade embargo on Vietnam crumbling
      870 15  -  Philip Shenon By HANOI Wandering along the narrow streets of what was the enemy capital m the Vietnam War, American visitors here can find themselves wondering, what American trade embargo? Vietnam Airlines flies many of them here on its shiny new Boeing jets.
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      Lock icon 25 die as storm causes floods in N. Philippines
      291 16 picture. MANILA Tropical storm Flo blew out of Luzon Island again yesterday after hitting it twice, flooding wide areas of the northern Philippines and leaving at least 25 people dead. More than 40 others were reported missing and dozens injured m
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      Leadership congress 'won't change Golkar's charter'
      355 16 Constitution relevant even for next 5 years: Wahono GOLKAR chairman Wahono has said the national leadership congress will not change the Golkar constitution during its general assembly later this month, according to a report m the Kompas newspaper yesterday. "I have stated before that
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      2 army battalions to be pulled out from E. Timor this month
      282 16 TWO combat battalions would be withdrawn from East Timor this month, the Jakarta Post yesterday quoted the commander of the Udayana regional military command, Major-General Theo Syafei, as saying. It said he acknowledged on Tuesday that the move
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      Lock icon Anti-graft watch on Thai traffic police
      99 16 BANGKOK Thai traffic policemen are to come under the watchful eye of fellow officers m a bid to check their tendency to levy unwarranted fines which they pocket, police have said. Officers applying for the traffic branch, a favourite job for allegedly corrupt elements,
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      Lock icon Asean ministers discuss ties with regional groups
      280 16 WASHINGTON Asean foreign ministers meeting m New York ha.ye discussed ways to strengthen Asean's relations with other regional groupings, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said. He said senior Asean officials would be directed to study various aspects of future meetings,
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      Lock icon Manila bid for new IMF aid 'hit by lack of support from all sectors'
      187 16 MANILA The Philippines' chances of sealing a new standby programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was threatened by a lack of support from all sectors. Finance Secretary Ernest Leung said here yesterday. Mr Leung, who
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      Thai coalition govt to ensure quorum at House meetings
      320 17 It will form sub-committees to check on MPs THAI Government Parties Co-ordination Committee chairman Therdpong Chaiyanand will appoint sub-committees from each of the coalition parties to ensure there are enough MPs to form a quorum at each House meeting, According to
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      Lock icon Bangkok opposition members' phones 'tapped'
      96 17 BANGKOK Opposition members of Thailand's Parliament had been warned that their mobile phones were being tapped as part of a gov-ernment-ordered dirty tricks campaign, local newspapers reported yesterday. The warning was issued at a meeting of the largest opposition party, the Chart Thai (Thai Nation)
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      Experts to meet in bid to promote Bahasa Indonesia
      314 17 LANGUAGE experts will meet m Jakarta later this month to discuss ways to safeguard the identity of the Indonesian language amid the growing use of foreign languages by Indonesians, according to a report m The Jakarta Post yesterday. "The challenge for
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      Lock icon Muslim guerillas ready for talks with Manila govt
      194 17 MANILA The exiled Saudi Arabia-based leader of auton-omy-seeking Muslim guerillas m the Philippines, Mr Nur Misuari, has authorised his group to hold formal peace talks m Indonesia later this month with the Manila government, the two sides have said. No date was
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      Lock icon PICKING UP THE PIECES
      72 17 Victims of a fire m Karet Tengsin m central Jakarta carrying bundles of their belongings which were undamaged. The blaze on Tuesday morning lasted three hours and destroyed 250 houses, leaving more than 2,300 people homeless. The fire was reportedly caused by a mosquito coil burning
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      Lock icon Ramos urged to reject Westinghouse deal
      234 17 MANILA A Philippine congressman has urged President Fidel Ramos to reject a U5549.5-million (Ss7B-million) settlement offered by Westinghouse Electric Corp over a moth-balled nuclear-power plant. Congressman Edcel Lagman filed a resolution with the House of Representatives to stop General Ramos from accepting a compromise
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Mahathir's UN speech ignored by foreign press
      553 18 Western media 'never reports on good m developing world' KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, noting that his speech to the United Nations was largely ignored by the foreign press, said this proved that the Western media never reported anything
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      Lock icon KL won't recall troops in Somalia
      379 18 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will not withdraw its soldiers serving under the United Nations m Somalia simply because the mission is fraught with danger, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ma- hathir Mohamad has said. When Malaysia accepted the duty, it was aware of the dangers
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      Lock icon Retirement age of 55 too early: Minister
      166 18 KUALA LUMPUR Health Minister Datuk Lee Kirn Sai yesterday said the present retirement age of 55 was too early. He said Malaysians' average life expectancy was more than 70 years. "Personally, I feel that the present retirement age at 55 is very young,"
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      Lock icon State-of-the-art software technology to help trace missing persons
      200 18 PETALING JAVA A local computer-software company has come forward to help police m their search for missing persons, using state-of-the-art touch-screen technology The FCS Onetouch Audiovision System, to be installed m public areas such as hotel lobbies, shopping complexes and tourist spots,
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      Lock icon Number of drug addicts rising by 1,700 a month
      110 18 KUALA LUMPUR The number of drug addicts m Malaysia has increased growing by an average of 1,700 a month. Figures released by the Anti-Drugs Task Force of the National Security Council on Tuesday showed that there were 10,242 addicts m the
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      Lock icon Eligible voters to get special cards
      202 19 KUALA KANGSAR The Umno headquarters will issue special cards to delegates eligible to vote m the November party elections. Chairman of the Umno el«ction committee Tan Sri Mustafa Jabar said on Tuesdiy that delegates must be .jyesent at the voting centre as proxy votes
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      Pick dynamic leader who can last the distance: Najib
      264 19 UMNO members have been told to vote for a leader who is not only far-sighted and dynamic, but who is also energetic and who can last the distance. Youth Wing chief Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the leader must be
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      Lock icon Three V-P candidates on campaign trail together to underline solidarity
      534 19  -  Ismail Kassim Run-up to Umno polls By KUALA LUMPUR The three Umno vice-presiden-tial candidates associated with Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have hit the campaign trail together to underline their solidarity. In the past five days, Defence Minister Datuk
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      Kelantan to table hudud laws in House
      213 19  -  Pin Ling By Writing for The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR Kelai. tan Month Besar Nik Aziz yesterday said that his stat.government would present i controversial hududl&w Bill to Parliament m the cominir session and seek to amend th<federal Constitution m ordei to implement
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  • HOME
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      S'poreans enjoying more fresh food from around the world
      490 20  -  M. Nirmala By They get the best that money can buy, thanks to air delivery SOME fruits and vegetables m Singapore's supermarkets and wet markets are as fresh as those picked the same day on Australian farms. Live lobsters and crabs,
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      Chew on this — it's brocoflower
      205 20 Chew on this it's brocoflower HATE broccoli? Try brocoflower instead. A cross between broccoli and cauliflower, it is the latest vegetable to hit the supermarkets. But will Singaporeans take to its greenish-yellow colour? Mr Roland Wong, 41, the marketing manager of PanCommercial, a company which buys and distributes vegetables, said.
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      Man found stabbed to death after fight
      161 20 A 21-YEAR-OLD man was found stabbed to death after a fight m Potong Pasir on Tuesday night. Another man, who was stabbed m the back, is m a critical condition. Police said they received a call about a fight at Block 120, Potong
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      Underwater escape course for RSAF copter crews
      484 21  -  Mathew Pereira Chew Seng Kim Reports by Pictures by HELICOPTER crews m the RSAF are beiig put through a new course that will prepare them for emergency ditchings m water. Called Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (Huet), it was introduced about a year ago
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      TRAINING IN STAGES
      225 21 TRAINEES are put through six levels of dunks starting with easy escapes and then going on to more complicated ones. During the training, the men encounter a range of conditions which they can expect when their aircraft crashes m water. Inside the "dunker", the men are strapped
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      Keep university subsidy at 79%, say most interviewed
      643 22  -  Chua Mui Hoong Reactions to Cost Review Committee's recommendations By 'It is important not to price university education out of the reach of the majority. As long as they are academically able, the son of a gardener or the daughter of a
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      ON COST OF LIVING
      372 22 The CRC also examined the rising cost of living and health care and made several recommendations. Below is "The Government's method of calculation may not be accurate as the price of everything has gone up now. It is not just me, but if you go around
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      ON HEALTH CARE
      348 22 a range of reactions from Singaporeans interviewed by our reporters and those who called our hotline: "Singapore is really too small to accommodate CAT scan machines m all the hospitals. This might lead to unhealthy competition, which pushes up costs. One way to lower costs is to
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      Take this news lying down — XO Beer is finally here
      481 22 Take this news lying down XO Beer is finally here A NEWSPAPER advertising campaign featuring a fictitious beer has proved that print advertising can be as effective and creative as television commercials. The success of the XO Beer advertisements earlier this year resulted m the launch of the real thing
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        Dialysis patient's baby Nurhidayah turns one
        123 23 NURHIDAYAH, who celebrated her first birthday yesterday, is no ordinary baby. Her mother, Madam Nooraini Abdul Rahman, 34, a factory worker, suffers from kidney failure but defied the odds to give birth to her prematurely last year. Nurhidayah, whose name means "gift of life",
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        Local songs for choir's encore
        150 23 ASK for an encore if you want to hear local songs Dayong Sampan and Lenggang Kangkong sung at the Toyota Classics concert on Nov 21. The songs have been specially arranged for the Singapore Youth Choir (SYC), which will perform at a classical concert with
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        Vehicles damage pavement
        109 23 INCONSIDERATE parking has caused this pavement along Lorong Lew Lian to break up into large, uneven fragments. A resident said cars, lorries, trucks and tour coaches block the pedestrian walkway every evening. "The residents are forced to walk on the road. It can be quite hazardous," said
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        S'pores first sports bar opens
        134 23 IT IS a deli, restaurant, bar, members' lounge and discotheque all rolled into one and held together by a sports theme. Welcome to Max Speed Singapore's first sports bar. It will feature videos, music, food and dancing. Opened yesterday, the bar occupies the 930-sq m
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      497 23  -  Brendan Pereira By 'We must delay the onset of diseases like diabetes and blood pressure from people as long as possible.' Dr Shanta Emmanuel, head of the ministry's Research and Evaluation Department. S'poreans can expect to live to this age now, with better health care THE life expectancy of
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      Fewer accidents at shipyards, but mishaps getting more serious
      407 23 SHIPYARD accidents here may be occurring less frequently, but they are getting more serious. The severity of such accidents has increased significantly over the past seven years, with more working days being lost as a result. This was revealed by the
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      Chauffeur caught driving car without road tax
      412 24 He was breaking the law even though he was on his way to renew the tax IT IS illegal for a motorist to use a car when its road tax has expired even if he was driving it to a centre to renew
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    • Milton Tan's property dispute case
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        Wrong name on papers made woman angry
        324 24 A HOUSEWIFE said she was angry when she saw that a draft agreement named her husband, instead of her son, as the buyer of a piece of property from exAutomobile Association president Milton Tan. Madam Chow Ai Hwa, 67, said it was enclosed
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        Jail again for man who took Tree' taxi rides
        243 24 A SECURITY guard, who has been jailed and fined before for taking 19 "free" taxi rides, was m court again yesterday for not paying four cabbies $67.90 m fares. Describing Abdul Rahim Ibrahim, 55, as "incorrigible", District Judge Louis D'Souza said
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    • CASEFILE
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        Syndicate earned $960,000
        127 24 TWO men were jailed and fined $100,000 each yesterday for promoting an illegal lottery syndicate which took over $960,000 m stakes over six days Ding Chin Look. 43, a director of Dupont Singapore •Pte Ltd, and coffeeshop owner Kwek Chin Kirn, 56. each made $11,819.60 profit from
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        Word cost them $1,000 each
        114 24 A SINGLE word led to a tussle between two people m an MRT train and a $1,000 fine for each Abdul Hamid Bujang. 21, slapped Kiran Sahab Dayal. 16, because she called him r "bapok a Malay word meaning "transvestite". on the train at Raffles
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        Cheated to get black belt
        117 24 A MAN who had not gone through a taekwondo grading obtained a black belt with an army friend's help For deceiving the Singapore Taekwondo Federation into issuing the certificate on April 2. 1988, former Singapore Armed Forces commando Pang Wan Chine 41. was fined $800
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        Prostitute was a man
        58 24 A BRITON hired a prostitute for $100. then found out that "she was actually a transvestite But when Michael Andrew Kay. 45. tried to get his money back from Jamil Yunos. 29, they fought and Jamil hit him. Jamil, who has previous convictions including theft and
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        Death leap after police report
        85 24 A CASUAL labourer, asked to contact the police after his wife reported him for assault, leapt to his death the very next night. A piece of paper with a policeman's name and phone number was found on the 12th storey of Block 878, Tampines Street
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    • Run-up to 25th Asean Economic Ministers Meeting
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        Afta Council finalises list of products for tariff cuts in 1994
        573 25 Scheme 'will create enlarged and more integrated regional market' ASEAN countries have finalised the list of products whose tariffs will be cut from Jan 1 next year to kick off the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) agreement. They have
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        Ministers confident of giving Afta a kick-start
        628 25 On Asean Free Trade Area BACKGROUND THE Asean Free Trade Area (Afta), when implemented fully m 15 years' time, will result m import tariffs for all goods traded within the region being cut to below 5 per cent. This will be achieved under
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        Tokyo draws up package to help supporting industries
        489 25  -  Kwan Weng Kin Asean-Japan relations By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Japan has drawn upi specific measures to help develop the supporting industries m the Asean countries as part of a joint Japan-Asean effort to upgrade the grouping s major industries and boost the
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        Plan to join hands formally on global trade talks
        282 25 On Gatt ASEAN plans to set up an official panel to act as a single voice to press for a longoverdue conclusion to the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade talks, said Malaysian officials at the Asean senior officials meeting yesterday The
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        EAEC should not be part of Apec: Thailand
        455 25 THAILAND has moved closer to Malaysia's position that the East Asia Economic Caucus (EAEC) should not be part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum "I don't think the EAEC should be under any other arrangement," Thai Deputy Prime Minister Supachai Panitchpakdi
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      32 24 Daimlerßenz 0 AEG !H Mercedes-Benz Deutsche (feblS Aerospace .come to Daimler Benz's Environment Awareness Exhibition at Environmex Asia/Watermex Asia '93 World Trade Centre Hall 3 Singapore 4 to 7 October 1993 1100-19(X)hourc
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      Protecting workers
      653 26 THE Economist had two cover headlines recently which stood out. The first read, simply and brutally: "He wants your job"; the second, as matter-of-fact ly: "Your company needs you for the time being". The first referred to the developed world's worry of losing jobs to the Third World
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
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      When will West stop trying to pick favourites?
      513 26  -  Gregory Clark By International Herald Tribune TOKYO When the Chinese government called m the troops and hundreds of protesters were killed m Tiananmen Square, the West called it a massacre. When the Thai government did the same thing m Bangkok we quickly
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      Corruption of democracy
      1299 26  -  Mahathir Mohamad By Democratic fanaticism is more likely to create social, political and economic A |1 problems rather than cure them. The present malady assailing the Western nations II the weakness m their leadership m particular, is due to democratic extremism. T^ WHY are strong nations and
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      UN reinforcements took too long to reach Rangers
      1086 27  -  Eric Schmitt Death of US soldiers m Somalia By The New York Times Pentagon officials said that what should have been a 'fairly standard, routine search-and-seizure mission' collapsed into a fiery debacle of bad luck, faulty intelligence, and poor planning. WASHINGTON UN
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      Time for US to get out of Somalia, says Congressman
      457 27 As US casualties mount m Somalia, there are more voices calling for America to pull out from what is seen as an unwinnable guerilla war. In a BBC interview broadcast yesterday, Congressman Toby Roth (Republican, Wisconsin) gave vent to American
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  • FORUM
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      Why it is so hard to lower expectations
      397 28 Why it is so hard to lower expectations Cost Review Committee report I REFER to the report "Hard for Singaporeans to i Jpwer expectations of 'the i toood life"' (Sunday Times, Oct 3). The Cost Review Commitht's advice to Singaporeans I to moderate their expecta- Mons and redefine the good
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      The real meaning of 'higher costs'
      267 28 THE report, "New lifestyles, so costs seem to be much higher" (ST, Sept 28), has highlighted a logical conclusion made by the Cost Review Committee: That when people say that living costs have increased, they actually mean their present lifestyle is more expensive, not
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      Asas should not let this advertiser off
      264 28 I NOTE with dismay that the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (ASAS) has decided not to take action against Toshiba Data Dynanv la for its recent adveitisements on its notebook computers (ST. Oct 4). I would strongly urge the watchdog body not to
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      ENV has not abandoned Pulau Ubin project
      266 28 ENV has not abandoned Pulau Ubin project I REFER to the letter Pulau Übin: How recycling project can succeed" by Ngoh Joo Lee (ST. Oct 4). I am glad that there are Singaporeans like Ngoh Joo Lee who care for and take an interest m environmental issues. I fully agree
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Sivaji has special role for Nazri
      409 29  -  Joe Dorai Countdown to Singapore's Malaysia Cup soccer match against Kedah on Saturday (National Stadium, Bpm) By Coach, who returns today, likely to use hardworking midfielder in defence SINGAPORE coach P.N. Sivaji, who returns today to handle the squad's Malaysia Cup preparation, is hoping
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      Sivaji's fast recovery remarkable, says doctor
      297 29 Sivaji's fast recovery remarkable, says doctor SINGAPORE soccer coach P. N. Sivaji's recovery from chicken pox within three days after the first dot was spotted is remarkable, as patients normally take six days to a week to bounce back on their feet. The coach suspected that he was down with
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      Lankans keen to turn the tables on English
      465 29 t[n]t Express Worldwide CRICKET SRI LANKA'S powerful cricket squad arrived m Singapore last night intent on avenging its defeat at the hands of England m last weekend's Cathay Pacific/Wharf Cricket 6s m Hongkong. The Sri Lankans, skippered by Arjuna Ranatunga, are favourites
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      Pahang set to restore pride
      471 29 Peter Khoo sizes up the Pahang challenge Tomorrow: perak WITH its back to the wall, scarred and dethroned SemiPro League Division One champion Pahang could be at its most dangerous as it bids to defend the Malaysia Cup. "Don't count us out," said its British
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      Ahmad wants the Cup to wipe away nightmares
      310 29 MALAYSIA'S oldest national soccer team member Ahmad Yusoff wants to forget this season. Unless Pahang wins the Malaysia Cup. The 33-year-old, who first played m the Malaysia Cup for Penang m 1979, is still haunted by the nightmare outing that Malaysia had
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      THE LATE NEWS Guns for tickets
      109 29 THE LATE NEWS Guns for tickets Turn m your gun, see a ball game free. Owners of handguns and assault weapons are being asked to surrender their weapons on Oct 16 m exchange for a pair of tickets to either a Chicago White Sox baseball game or a Chicago Bulls
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      Veteran Liew confident of title
      335 30  -  GO-KARTING VETERAN karter Liew Heng Wan is confident of maintaining his lead m the Castrol National Go-Kart Championships this Sunday at the National Stadium Car Park C. The 31-year-old director of a construction firm sits atop I the International Class overall standings with 33 points
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      Zhao keen on coaching job in Singapore
      442 30  - Zhao keen on coaching job in Singapore Thomas Koh Badminton by FORMER badminton ace Zhao Jianhua is interested m a coaching job m Singapore. Singapore Badminton Association secretary Robin Chan revealed yesterday that the former Chinese World No. 1 made a brief stopover m the Republic last month after making
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      Chih Beng for Putra Cup debut
      401 30  -  Shirlynn Ho By GOLF TEENAGER Lam Chih Beng has been called up for his first Putra Cup golf championship assignment. The 17-year-old, who was part of the South-east Asia Games silver medal-winning team, will be the youngest member of the four-strong squad for the
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      Lock icon Sarjit and Ahmad dropped
      137 30 Sarjit and Ahmad dropped HOCKEY SKIPPER Sarjit Singh and veteran goalkeeper Ahmad Fadzil, who represented Malaysia m the recent InterContinental Cup m Poland, have been dropped from the 21-member squad preparing for the Asia Cup next month and the 1994 Asian Games. Rated as among the best halfbacks m the
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      Lock icon Casual Courier sails into the last eight
      452 30 TENNIS SYDNEY Jim Courier swept into tiie last eight of the Australian Indoor men's tennis championships yesterday, then adopted an air of casual indifference towards the fight for the No. 1 ranking. "I used to look at the computer and think: If I
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      Lock icon All-England to end 37-year link with London
      345 30 LONiX)N The All England Badminton Championships are 10 leave London for the first time m their 95-yeai history The oldest and most prestigious event on the World Grand Prix circuit is to end a 37-year association with Wembley next March m favour of
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      Lock icon Alberts offered new contract
      98 29 ALOR STAR Kedah coach Robert Alberts has been offered another two-year contract by the Division One league champion. The Dutch coach's success m steering Kedah to the Second Division title last year and the First Division crown this year, plus his excellent rapport with the players,
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      Lock icon Chinese women eye gold in world marathon
      371 33 na's northeast last Thursday for m weeks of altitude training at Yunnan province, m the southwest, the People's Daily reported. The team usually has five weeks of altitude training before a marathon, it said, but the time was reduced to give the runners
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      Lock icon Blackpool just lasts to cut Sheffield U out of Cup
      443 33 SOCCER English League Cup LONDON Second Division Blackpool hung on grimly to knock Sheffield United out of the English League Cup second round on Tuesday m the only giant-killing act of the night. Blackpool led 3-0 from the first leg,
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      341 33 FRENCH referee Patrick Anton said on Tuesday he had received an apology from JeanPierre Papin after the player branded him "dishonest". Papin, an ex-Marseille player, made the allegation to L'Equipe newspaper after Anton abandonned a match between Marseille and Metz with three minutes to go after a pitch
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      Lock icon Late goal sees Bordeaux put the champagne on ice
      482 33 EUROPEAN LEAGUES BORDEAUX French league leader Bordeaux missed its chance of forging clear of its rivals after being stunned by a Montpellier equaliser one minute from time on Tuesday. Bordeaux dominated the match and looked sure of going three points clear
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1101 33 BASEBALL American League: Blue Jays 7 White Sox 3. Japan Pacific League: Kintetsu Buffaloes 9 Seibu Lions 6. Yakult Swallows 2 Hanshin Tigers 1, Hiroshima Toyo Carp 3 Chunichi Dragons 0, Yokohama Baystars 3 Yomiuri Giants 1. BILLIARDS Bombay World Pro 'ships Quarter-finals: Norman Dagley (Eng) bt
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        World Cup still on for S. Africa
        97 33 World Cup still on for S. Africa Organisers of the 199 > Kugby Woi id Cup said m Bnst.il <>n Tuesday they were continuing with plans to stage the fourn.nnent m South All i. .1 <le spite concerns about the country's uacertaia politics] situation RWC (han man Sir BWHi Bell
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        No decision on Price yet
        62 33 Zimbabwe said on Tuesday it has not decided whether to grant leading golfer Nick Price his Zimbabwean citizenship which he lost because of living m the United States for many years "Price himself has to return home to pretent his case," Home Affairs Minister Dumiso
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        In-form Sethi keeps crown
        39 33 Geet Sethi, of India, retained the World professional billiards title on Tuesday with a crushing 999-point win over England's Mike Russell m the final m Bombay The inform 32-year-old galloped to an easy 2.139-1.140 victory.
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        Davis, Alan in semi-finals
        53 33 English snooker hero Steve Davis sneaked into the semifinals with Alan McManus m the Dubai Duty Free Classic on Tuesday Davis, the six-time World and United Kingdom champion, squeezed past Irish champion Ken Doherty 5-4, while McManus defeated Andy Hicks 5-3 to line up the second
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        New ruling on F-One gadgets
        55 33 This season's Formula One gadgetry. such as active suspensions and ABS brakes, is certain to be outlawed next season A series of measures voted earlier m the year by the sport's key assembly, th*' Fisa World Council, has been given approval by motor racing's umbrella
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        Italian body denies offer
        43 33 Italy's Athletics Federation (Fidal) on Tuesday dismissed reports of alleged bribing of Australian sprinter Pean Capobianco into taking Italian citizenship "Fidal has nothing to do with this initiative," the federation said after reports that Capobianco had been offered money.
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        South Korea must bid
        38 33 Antonio Samaranch, head of the International Ulympic Committee, has Mgnattd South Korea prepare to bid for the 2006 Winter Olympics Samaranch said South Korea should bolster sports and lodging facilities for a Winter Olympics.
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        Nairn for world event
        44 33 Two-time Olympic champion Nairn Suleymanoglu, the pocket "Hercules" of weightlifting, is confirmed for next month's World WeightliftinK Championships. 01 ganisen said yesterday Suleymanoglu is returning to Melbourne »h>.< member of the Bulgarian team, he defected during the 1986 World Cup
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      92 29 TODAY'S EVENTS I BASKETBALL National League: 'long Whye v Asia Electric, Siau I.im v Sin Kee Red (Geylang, 7.30pm and 9pm.). HOCKEY SHF 1-21: SRC v Khalsa (Delta, 6.30pm.). RUGBY Inter Varsity Games: NUS v NTU (Temasek Poly. 5.30pm). SOCCER Pert Leagae: X Line v CIAS (Bt Chermin, 5.15pm). National
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      564 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths NG HONG HO Age: 73 passed away peacefully on sth October 1993. Family members: i WIFE Mdm Teo Soon Hwa I BROTHERS SISTERS-IN-LAW Ng Qiee Kiong (Poh Ah Beh, deceased) Ng Ming Seng Low Lin Choo SISTERS BROTHERS-IN-LAW (Ng Siu Lan, deceased) Toh Peh
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      473 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths SIN LEE HENG HARDWARE ELECTRICAL SING LIP HENG TRADING CO. JUI TECK TRADING MDM. LING SIANG YOKE Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 6 October 1993 at 7.44 am. HUSBAND: LOW KHEONG HENG fow S TTTT i^xa/a v DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: LOW JUI KWAY
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      851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements
      141 32 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. LIANG FOO CHUANG AGE: 57 wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates. Doctors Staff of East Shore Hospital for their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths, scrolls, donations, support attendance during their recent bereavement. The family
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      99 32 With D«p«ii Sympathy CondotencM to the tarmly of ih« i.t. 3SG TAN GEE SOON JASON Departed 3 Oct. 93 From PMC and MEMBERS of SPECIALIST S MESS SBAB With D—p—t Sympattiin 4 Condot«nc»« lo ttw family of th« lat* 3SG TAN GEE SOON JASON Sadly Miiik) By: Oftic»n 4 CollsagtM*
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      140 32 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths Managing Director Of Sin Keng Cheong Trading Company Seang Guan Guan Services Pte Ltd MR TEO GUA SENG Age: 52 years passed away peace fully on 4. 10.9 3. I Mother Ong Swec I Wife Puah Swee Mul @Ng Lee Chey I Sons: Teo
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      852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences
      41 32 852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences With Deepest Sympathy Condolences to Mr. Lim Kee Seng (Executive Director) Family on the demise of his beloved father MR. LIM BOON TONG From Management and Staff of: KIM SENG HENG ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam
      272 32 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam 15th Anniversary In Loving memory of Archdeacon John Lee Bang Hang, JP Departed on 9 October 1978 A Memorial Service In his memory will be held on Saturday. 9 Oct 1993 at 7 30pm at the Holy Trinity Church (1 Hamilton Rd) The eternal
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  • Late Obituaries
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      181 33 X "I dream of you, dear loved one, And see your smiling face. And know that you are happy In your Father's chosen place." 9 "Not dead, but passed beyond The mist that binds us here, Into the newer larger life, Of that clouded sphere" I*; ,/r C^'<,T *■.->?* P
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      263 33 The following must be produced: 1) ORIGINAL DEATH CERTIFICATE 2) IDENTITY CARD OF PERSON PLACING THE ANNOUNCEMENT ALL OBITUARIES MUST BE PREPAID Mon Fri 9.00 am to 5.00pm Sat/Sun/Pub. I 10l 9.00 am to 2.00pm After 5.00pm till 11.00pm (Mon-Fri). After 2.00pm till 11.00pm (Sat/Sun/Pub. Hoi). Only DEATH NOTICE m
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Lock icon Jordan to announce retirement
      567 34 Bulls source confirms shock news that the star has decided to call it a day last seven years, was leader of the three-time champion Chicago Bulls, a two-time Olympic gold-medal winner and member of the NCAA champion as a freshman at North Carolina. "People will say
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      Lock icon JORDAN'S CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
      247 34 AWARDS Three-time regular season Most Valuable Player 1987-88, 1990-91, 1991-92. Won three consecutive NBA Finals MVPs (1991-93). Second player to win seven straight scoring titles 1986-87 to 1992-93 (Wilt Chamberlain, 1960-66). All-NBA first team seven straight years, 1987-93. All-Defence first team six straight years, 1988-93. NBA Defensive
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      Lock icon James' murder: State seeks the death penalty
      200 34 LUMBERTON (North Carolina) The state plans to seek the death penalty against two 18-year-olds charged with killing Michael Jordan's father James, a prosecutor said on Tuesday. District Attorney Richard Townsend made the disclosure m response to a motion by Hugh Rogers, attorney for
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      51 lots under the hammer at Sale
      234 34  -  Danny Khoo By RACING A RECORD 51 lots of unbroken two-year-olds will be put through the ring at the second National Premier Sale m Ipoh on Nov 26. The event will begin at noon at the National Stud Farm m Tanjong Rambutan. The
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      Dynamic Friends the pick of the crop
      555 34 FOCUS ON NEWCOMERS TRkiNER David Balfour's I>\ mimic Friends is the pick of (he newcomers entered for the» Selangor Turf Club-Octo-ber 4 meeting. A four-year-old bay Aus-tralian-bred gelding by What A Guest out of Purple Maze, Dynamic Friends landed on Juiie 11 with
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      Lock icon Johnson signs $130m deal
      298 34 Johnson signs $130 m deal CHARLOTTE (North Carolina) Larry Johnson signed the biggest deal m National Basketball Association history here on Tuesday, believed to be worth US$B4 million ($134.4 million) over 12 years. The Hornets would not confirm the precise terms of Johnson's contract, although the figures were widely reported
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      Lock icon Blue Jays beats White Sox for a 1-0 lead
      562 34 BASEBALL CHARLOTTE (North Carolina) Larry Johnson signed the biggest deal m National Basketball Association's history here on Tuesday, believed to be worth US$B4 million ($134.4 million) over 12 years. The Blue Jays, considered to have the best everyday line-up, proved it
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      Lock icon Last-start winner Proenviro looking good
      673 34 KUALA LUMPUR The John Brink-trained Proenviro showed he is set to rule on Saturday with an impressive trial at the Sungai Besi racecourse here yesterday. The last-start winner trotted one round with stablemate Sessions Court before matching strides over 600 m m 36.7 seconds. The
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      THE WHIP HAND
      672 34 THE WHIP HAND Treble-chance Teh scores again Eleven-time champion trainer Teh Choon Beng probably has the best record m saddling the top three finishers m a major race. He did it yet again at Ipoh last Sunday with Jingle Bell V, Courtline Jester and The Suntan m the MRA Cup
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  • MONEY
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      Lock icon Lehman first US investment bank to advise Vietnam
      463 35 HANOI The Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers Inc will advise Vietnam's Civil Aviation Authority on financing for the US$l5O-million (*****.5-mil-lion) expansion of Hanoi airport, a US businessman close to the agreement said yesterday. Mr Eugene Matthews, director of consultants Ashta International,
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      Lock icon Hongkong bids farewell to Purves
      313 35 HONGKONG Hongkong bids farewell today to Sir William Purves, the gruff Scottish banking chief who has helped build the colony's famous Hongkong and Shanghai Bank into one of the world's top 10 banking groups. Last year he fulfilled the banking group's long-running quest for a
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    • MODNEY WORLD
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        Lock icon Taiwan to reimpose China ban
        76 35 TAIPEI The government will reimpose a ban on real estate investment m China to curb an increasing outflow of capital to that country, an official said yesterday. The real estate investments have drained funds needed for development m Taiwan, Chen Ming-pang, head of the government
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        Lock icon Help for Viet industrial park
        96 35 TAIPEI Taiwan will help Vietnam develop an industrial park near Hanoi and may provide loans for the project, the Economics Ministry said yesterday. "We will provide our technical expertise to Vietnam and are studying the possibility of providing loans," a spokesman for the ministry's International
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        Lock icon Suspend polluters: Green group
        102 35 JAKARTA An Indonesian environmental protection network has called for firms believed to be damaging the environment to have their stock exchange listings suspended. The non-governmental organisation for Forest Conservation m Indonesia SKEPHI, m a release obtained yesterday, alleged that a leading Indonesian pulp and paper producer,
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        Lock icon Swiss jobless rate rises to 4.8%
        64 35 BERNE Unemployment m Switzerland rose to 4 8 per cent m September from 4.7 per cent m August, the Federal Office of Trade Industry and Labour said. An office statement said there were 172,069 registered unemployed m September, an increase of 3,060 from the
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      Lock icon Mercedes maker is first German company to trade on NY bourse
      320 35 NEW YORK The Mer-cedes-Benz sedan, a universal symbol of status and power, is easily found on Wall Street. Finding stock of the car maker's parent company on a local exchange has not been so easy. Until Tuesday. American depository
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      Lock icon India's GDP growth to rise to 4.5%, says research group
      278 35 BOMBAY India's industrial growth is projected to climb to 4 5 per cent after two years of stagnation, while a strong export performance will sharply narrow the country's trade deficit, a private think-tank said yesterday. The Bombay-based Centre for Monitoring
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      Lock icon Shanghai company vows to fight takeover predator
      282 35 SHANGHAI A Shanghai company, victim of China's first hostile takeover bid, yesterday vowed to fight through the courts to defeat what it called an illegal and unjust raid on its shares. In an emotional press conference the managing director of Shanghai Yanzhong Industrial
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      Four franchise streets' to be formed in HDB estates
      398 36  -  Tan Sung By Toa Payoh, Chong Pang, W. Coast and Hong Kah shops to highlight success because there was still a great deal of resistance towards the franchise programme among local retailers. "Family businesses are still unwilling to give up full
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      NTUC plans to launch credit card next year
      292 36 NTUC Income is planning to launch yet another card for policyholders. The insurance company is considering a tie-up with one of three potential partners DBS Bank, OCBC and Hongkongßank to introduce an affinity Visa card by January next year. This was disclosed
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      NTU database for manufacturers
      195 36 UNDER a new tie-up between the university and industry, a database of technical and professional expertise at the Nanyang Technological University will soon be available to local manufacturers. This is the first project of a new alliance between the Singapore Manufacturers' Association (SMA) and NTU's Innovation
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      Exhibition on patents also features other forms of innovation
      192 36 AN EMULSION to heal inflammation, an ultra-high frequency cosmetic instrument to remove blemishes, as well as basic measuring instruments these are among the many exhibits at a patent show which opened here yesterday. Although the four-day Singapore International Patent, Design and
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      54 nations displaying leather goods at fair
      112 36 A TOTAL of 54 exhibitors from 17 countries are showcasing their products at the four-day International Trade Fair for Footwear, Leather, Leathergoods, Bags and Travel Goods' 93 which opened here yesterday. The MP for Ayer Rajah, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, who officiated at
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS ROUND-UP
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        Lock icon HK share prices rise sharply
        206 37 HONGKONG stock prices ended sharply higher yesterday with the blue-chip index at its fourth consecutive record close, buoyed by an influx of cash from overseas, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index closed at 8,041.57, up 172.09 points or 2.19 per cent. It was just below
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        Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR
        201 37 STRONG institutional and speculative support drove share prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to higher levels yesterday. Trading was brisk and volume was estimated at 940 million shares with an estimated value of M 52.5 billion. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index moved up 36.16
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        Lock icon NEW YORK
        95 37 STOCKS closed mostly higher m heavy trading on Tuesday even though a bond-price reversal and earnings worries eroded early gains fueled by strong overseas markets and bonds initial firmness. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which eased 3.35 points on Monday, bounced back 9.5 points to 3,587.26. Big gains
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        SYDNEY
        121 37 THE share market surged to another post-crash high yesterday breaking through the psychologically important 2.000 barrier, analysts said. At the close of trading, the key All-Ordinaries Index had rocketed up 20.3 points to 2,018.8. Strong rises occurred across the boards. The All-In-dustrials Index climbed 28.8 points to 3,154.2, the
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        Lock icon LONDON
        49 37 SHARE prices were higher on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share Index was up 17.5 points or 0.57 per cent at 3,085.2. The Financial Times 30--share Index was up 13.3 points or 0.57 per cent at 2,345.8. Volume was 774.3 million shares. AP
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        Lock icon JAKARTA
        34 37 SHARE prices closed mixed m lacklustre trading yesterday and the newly-listed Barito Pacific Timber weakened due to profit-taking by locals, brokers said. The official index closed at 439.42, down from Tuesday's 441.57. Reuter
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        Lock icon BANGKOK
        85 37 STOCKS jumped as foreign and local institutions, flush with cash, continued frenetic buying yesterday afternoon. The index finished at its day's high, brokers said. The SET Index skyrocketed 38.79 points, or 3.8 per cent, to close at 1,058.24 on the back of a 2-per cent gain on Tuesday as
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      HONGKONG
      476 37 Wadrwaday Octotef 6 HKS 4 ASM Pacific 2.95 unch Allied Ind Int'l 0.75 -0 01 Allied Oversea 1.02 +0 01 Amoy Properties 8.85 0.05 Asia Sec Int 1.46 unch Bank ot EA 34.00 +0 50 CP. Pokphand 2.20 +0 05 CDL Hotel 2.98 0.02 Cafe De Coral 5.40 unch
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      ASIAN CURRENCY UNITS
      115 37 Contract date: 6/10/93 CURRENCY 1 MIH 3 MTH 6TO 9 MTH 12 MTH CALL VALUE DATE USJ 2. ft 2' 2 2. 2' i 2 8/10/93 AJ 3 4 4 4 1 4 4 24 8/10/93 NZJ 4'« 4'« 4.> 4'k Hi 3> M 8/10/93 ST G
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      CRUDE & PRODUCT PRICES
      70 37 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (USS)« BRENT BLEW Nov +0.04 0.02 1706—1712 WEST [IXAS Intennedute Nov +005 005 1838 1843 K** l F *TEM Nov +0.10-010 14 90-1500 THIS BLEW Oct 000 18.25 1835 Uf^L. k* 05 005 16.30 1640 **2J™ (CIF Japan) 1 00 1.00 157.00 158.50
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      TOKYO
      411 37 Wedn«id»j October 6 YEN Ajinomoto 1400 10 Akai Electric 479 4 Amada 979 -7 Asahi Chem Ind 685 -4 Asahi Glass 1180 unch Bank of Tokyo 1740 unch Bridgestone 1290 -10 Canon 1470 20 Casio 1040 20 Citizen 965 -3 Dai Nippon 1770 -10 Dai-ichi Kangyo 2280 20 Oaiei
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      OVERSEAS INDICES
      53 37 Oct 6 Chanjs NST Industrial 4640 54 36 16 Hang Seng *****7 172 09 Nikkei Average ***** 25 178.32 Australian All Ord 2018 80 20 30 Dow Jones (Tues) 3587 26 -t- 950 FT 30 (Tues) 2345 80 13 30 Jakarta Composite 439 42 215 Thailand S£T 1058
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      CURRENCY
      241 37 COUNTER RATES Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Buykif 00 Sefrt( US dollar 1.5607 1.5774 Sterling pound 2.3478 2.4016 Australian dollar 1.0027 1.0326 Canadian dollar 1.1598 1 1859 NZ dollar 0.8430 0.8718 EC unit 1.8484 Singapore dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling .13.3945 13.9626
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      2725 37 Transaction Date: October 6, 1993 (a Adjusted for new issues; Par value Msl unless otherwise specified; P/E ratios are not adjusted for currency differences 1993 Last voi Net High Low Company Sale I/• (000) P/E INDUSTRIALS Consumer Products 545 340 A|inomo(O 450 4 12 23 9 378 218
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      SIMEX FUTURES
      570 37 Wednesday October 6 1993 Sb*e prices which are closest to ttw at the-money option British pound Open Kjh Low Sett Est Vol Dec 93 ***** 1 5086B 1 5070A ***** 1 M» 94 1 4996 km 1 4924 Act Vd (Tues). 14. Open kit (Tues): 23. Deutschemark (US
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      BANK RATES
      333 37 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS TLB POSB KB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 2 Itt I* P. m 2 1 Itt Fixed deposit 1 month 2 2 2 1 4 2 2 3 months 2 1 2 1 4 2>4 2 2 l 4 2'i 6 months 2 >/ 2 2
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      RAS COMMODITY EXCHANGE
      367 37 Rubber futures (Prices traded on NEAT at lpm Oct 6 1993 gSJ C** 3 (S centt/kt) »i>h Low Sett Yd OpenM Nov 93 ***** ***** 127 00 400 D« 0 0 126 75 0 3475 Jan 94 0 0 127.00 0 490 C F <* 0 0
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      GOLD PRICES
      221 37 SINGAPORE Physical (S$) Tuts IM Kilobar ***** ***** ***** ***** 100 gm 1800 1823 1787 1809 50 gm 902 915 895 909 20 gm 359 370 357 367 5 gm 90 98 89 98 1 gm 18 ?6 18 26 Bolton corns (SJ or) Spore bullion coin 575
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      HIGH & LOW
      55 38 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1993 High 2045 36 (6 9 93) 1993 Low 1531 11 (4, 1 93) All time High 2045 36 (6/9/93) All time Low 64 83 (29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1993 High 1772 01 (6 1093) 1993 Low 1307.65 (13/1/93) All-time High 1772 01 (6/10/93) All
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      SES MAIN BOARD
      3823 38 INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL Transaction Date: October 6. 1993 Mmh 9 3 ,s CU LM! Vt)l D "y Gr Net M C »P High LOW Company Trad«d Sal* +or- 000 High Low Oiv P/E Smil '*2 Acma W2 40 36 '070 1020 12 5 44? 703 1 Win
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      MOST ACTIVES MARKET REPORT
      398 38 MOST ACTIVES MARKET REPORT HECTIC trading on the local bourse yesterday sent turnover blazing past the Sl-billion mark. Setting another all-time high m the second straight day. the com- I bined turnover on the main board and Clob International hit 655.1 million units worth $1.1 billion. The last record 612.1
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      TURNOVER (CASH)
      42 38 Sector Volume Value Industrials 22.683 m 231 554 m Finance 2.290 m 6 765 m Hotels 346,000 672.680 Properties 4.131 m 6 078 m Loan Stocks 614,000 394,000 Plantations 745,000 1.315 m Mining Nil Nil Total 30.809 m 246.778 m
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      80 38 Total Market Wed Tues Industrials 331 382 m 246 636 m Finance 41 198 m 34 347 m Hotels 14 379 m 18 104 m Properties 152 063 m 197 157 m Loans Stocks ***** m 67 530 m Plantations 55 842 m 47 378 m Mining 1
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      1466 38 »H shares quoted have a par value ol $1 unless otherwise specified Ad|usted lor scr*> njhts N Tai eiempten dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P E ratios and poss fields ol t.*e.in shares are adjusted lor currency differences, t Trustee stocks under CPf Approved
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      515 38 OPTIONS M q f Lo r r Comptn, E.p,,, P, K S.I, 000) H*h lo« ConffM, E.p«, *«•>.» t*ffs s r :S£ ss sss s 3 s 3P 3 98 70 Cty O^ 93 12 C 380 75 0 5 75 I 51 2C «0 X ill I
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      Cosco to use Sun for activities in SEA
      581 39  -  Kevin Lim Robert Ng By Analysts expect active China play m local bourse and SUN Corporation will be used as a vehicle to manage and enlarge the China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company's (Cosco) shipping and transportation business m Southeast Asia, its new
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      More private homes coming on-stream than Govt estimates
      401 39  -  Eddie Toh By 1997 would free up enough land for the development of some 4,000 houses. When all the other supply is taken into account, the potential supply for the next seven years could easily exceed 80,000 units per annum, or more
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      Ex-Guthrie director explains his resignation
      313 39 FORMER Guthrie director, Mr Philip Tan Tee Yong, has come out m the open to explain his resignation as the group's executive director of finance and administration. Mr Tan said m a letter to The Straits Times that he had resigned from the office early
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      Suntec City to have Singapore's largest cinema, entertainment centre
      275 39 SHAW Theatres and WywyST Creative Lifestyle are investing up to $80 million to set up Singapore's largest indoor cinema-cum-entertain-ment centre at Suntec City after 1995. The consortium, which signed a letter of intent with Suntec City Development recently, is taking up
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      Romania seeks investments
      134 39 Romania seeks investments ROMANIA'S Commerce Minister, Mr Cristian lonescu, has held preliminary talks with Keppel Corporation on the possibility of the Singapore company taking stakes m its shiprepair yards. The minister, who was here on a six-day visit with senior industry officials, is seeking investments from Singapore. He leaves today
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      Intraco shareholders told to vote for Burwill sale
      333 39 FINANCIAL adviser ÜBS (East Asia) is recommending shareholders of Governmentlinked trading company Intraco to vote m favour of its divestment m Hongkonglisted Burwill Holdings to another major shareholder, NatSteel Ltd. Intraco had earlier announced plans to sell its entire 16.9-per cent stake
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      No plan for longer trading hours at KLSE
      338 39  -  Caroline Chan By THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has said that it will n<n extend its trading hours to match those of the Stock Exchange of Singapore, despite calls from the Malaysian broking community for longer hours. Contacted yesterday, a KLSE spokesman
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      CityDev's Hillview Park apartments sold out in 5 days
      195 39 CITY Developments Ltd's latest project near its large Hume land bank at Upper Bukit Timah was sold out m just five days. A spokesman for CityDev yesterday confirmed that all 184 apartments at its Hillview Park m Hillview Road had been
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        Firm gets DBS Land deal
        97 39 I^oo LKtim nas awarded Japanese rum JIX. Corporation, a $25-million deal to build an eight-storey flatted factory block m its high-tech Chai Chee Industrial Park The new 30.275-sq metre block will have a net floor area of about 16.000 sq m and will boast 225
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        Seri Alam Props and DBS Land
        94 39 THE shareholders af Seri Alam Properties Sdn Bhd have intentions to list the company on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), according to DBS Land yesterday It told the Singapore Stock Exchange (SES) that the timing of the listing, however, would be subject to
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        Amcol condo gets URA nod
        91 39 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority has given a provi sional go-ahead for Amcol Holdings 1 waterfront condomini urn project at Tanjong Rhu The move has mmi the wav for the completion yesterday of Amcol's agreement to buy the prime land parcel from Singmarine Industries Ltd The
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        UIC audit group's new line-up
        94 39 MR TAN Boon Teik has been appointed chairman of United Industrial Corporations audit committee. Other members are Dr Ernest Lai Mm Enn. Mr Tan Kong King and Mr Lim Hock San. UIC said the changes m its audit committee followed tho death on June 3
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        Singapura Building Society
        19 39 SINGAPURA Building Society has requested that trading m its shares be suspended today pending an announcement
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        KL court gathers evidence
        148 39 KUALA LUMPUR The Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd (BBMB) branch m Los Angeles transferred a loan of USSBS million (*****.5 million) to its headquarters m Kuala Lum pur based on a recommendation by the banks international banking division, the High Court was told. Former BBMB chairman, Dr
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      522 35 Set your sights on tremendous business opportunities m Jiading, Shanghai. The Jiading District Government will be holding the Shanghai-Jiading Investment Seminar at the Westin Plaza Hotel Convention Centre, Sophia Room, on 13 October 1993, from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm. Shanghai, earmarked for special City Centre, Beijing, Suzhou and Nanjing
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      64 40 MAIN CLOB Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Industrial 47 41 29 34 18 4 Finance 16 5 9 3 5 1 Hotels 9 3 0 0 2 0 Properties 9 3 5 11 10 2 Plantations 0 0 0 9 3 0 Mining 0 0 0 0 10
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      44 40 Sun Corpn 420 140 B Sembawang lbbO *70 Cerebos 25c 670 -4b OCBC Foreign 1290 430 OUE 800 SIA Foreign 1150 f 30 SPH Foreign 2?50 I 30 Sing Inv Fin 316 ♦23 DBS Foreign 1440 +20 Jurong Eng 50c 1050 ♦20
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      43 40 Orchard Parade 6bO 80 Acma 1020 40 IPCO Ssl 70 US$ 520 IS City Dew 50c 595 20 f&N 1440 20 UOB Wt94 520 20 F&N Wt9B 650 15 Roth Inds 50c 715 15 DBS 1050 10 First Capital 500 10
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      $1b Trading on stock market surges past this mark
      367 40 $1b Trading on stock mar ket surges past this mark THE Singapore stock market yesterday hit a new trading record, with volume surpassing $1 billion for the first time. Speculative fervour lifted the combined turnover on the main board and Clob International to 655.1 million units worth $1.1 billion, from
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      GE Life places out 12m SPH shares worth $264m
      459 40  - GE Life places out 12m SPH shares worth $264 m Caroline Chan By Sources said GE Life had placed out the shares held through one of its Malaysian subsidiaries to institutional investors here. Two finance houses, SBCI Associates and Hoare Govett, are believed to have brokered some of the bigger
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      Econ to offer 30m shares in listing
      301 40  -  Robert Ng By ECON International will offer at least 30 million shares at about $1 each m its forthcoming main board listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Sources close to the con-struction-based company said issue-manager OCBC Bank is finalising details and is
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      Sing dollar powers to record highs against US and Aussie units
      369 40  -  Louis Beckerling By I THE Singapore dollar yesterday powered its way to record highs against both the US and Australian currencies and rose to a two-year high against the Malaysian ringgit. The rise of the local unit was fuelled
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      20 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones rose 726 points to 3,594.52 after one hour of trad- ing yesterday AP
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      8 1 THE SRAITS TIMES Life! THURSDAY OCTOBER 7, 1993
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      Day surgery a boom
      133 1 Day surgery a boom More take up golf from China enter Singapore market D 3 giant joss sticks costing more than *,000 itogo up m smoke today m Young Singapore art dealer sold $100,t 0 I worth of art at Tresors Fair B Day surgery is no the fastest-growing health
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      Day surgery a boom
      574 2 DAY surgery is becoming the fastest-growing area m Singapore's mature hospital industry. This form of surgery, also known as ambulatory surgery, refers to minor operations done on patients who can return home the same day. Such operations have increased significantly over the past five years at
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      Savings of up to 50 per cent
      162 2 Savings of up to 50 per cent AT THE official opening of Tan Took Seng's new Endoscopy and Day Surgery Centre last month, Dr Kwa Soon Bee, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, highlighted the Importance of developing day surgery as a form of low-cost hospital care. Dr Kwa,
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        61 2 EVERY NIGHT, 35 MILLION PEOPLE XI 1 1~ A//"M^I r~N •"X\ #r~r^ i^i surgeons, Scaly Posturepedic provides excel- Inb WORLD OVER SLEEP BETTER ientbackcQreandcomfortforhea|th y e^ 1 \/r"Pi ti mmi rj a /^*i y o v #HOME EXHIBI7ION Wf Worid Trode Centr He- 7 9 17 Odobir M Übi Road
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      What hospitals provide
      520 3 What hospitals provide HOSPITALS planning to expand their day centres here are Mount Elizabeth, Gleneagles, National University, Mount Alvernia and Kandang Kerbau Hospitals and Balestier Medical Centre (see below). At the National University Hospital (NUH), for example, the head of the surgery division, Dr Walter Tan, says the present centre
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      A mini-hospital
      359 3 AS MORE hospitals place their daysurgery services and equipment together m one location, the day-surgery centre is turning into a mini-hospital within a hospital, making it more convenient and comfortable for patients. Mrs Susan Lim is one of the many patients satisfied with the new services provided. This
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      First stand-alone centre
      108 3 THE latest to jump on this lucrative medical bandwagon is the $10-mil-lion Raffles SurgiCentre, which opened last month. A sister company of the Raffles Medical Group, SurgiCentre operates m a leased six-storey building m Clemenceau Avenue. It is South-east Asia's first stand- alone day-surgery centre, as it
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        282 3 < i mbß %fli BY. Br j^r I I^H BhV ilmßv tßv tB B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B 4<<^fc£- '«^HMW 'm^BV Im M i-haliciv-jv '.™cc "f IBBBBBBBBBBMBI ■H' «B Mv 'Jifl r%f<> BKuai Ml '^B I BT flB B^B^B^B^B^BIB^B^B^B^E^ i If BW~ *sfl BW.-- fli\ ■■hW^- Bl B fl BU BY BB fl J3I
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      More women here take to the tees
      709 4 f I see great potential among our young women to be trained for < national games. Mrs Janet Sim, president, Singapore Ladies Golf Associa tion MORE Singapore women are taking up golf and signing up for classes at the only two golf schools
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      They still face restrictions on the golf course
      662 4 WOMEN are still facing restrictions on the golf course, says Mrs Janet Sim, president of the Singapore Ladies Golf Association. Some golf clubs do not allow women on their courses on Saturdays, for instance. But this is a traditional ruling followed by
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      Pirated CDs from China hit Singapore
      781 6 TWO TYPES OF FAKE CDs Pirated: These are sound recordings made without the consent of the original recording company. Counterfeit: Same as above, except that the original trademark is also copied. SPOTTING FAKE CDs They usually contain more than the usual number of tracks
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      Lock icon Chinese triads behind pirated CDs — industry sources
      505 6 Chinese triads behind pirated CDs industry sources TRIADS m China are suspected of having a hand m the influx of pirated compact discs m Hongkong. The CDs, costing a fraction of the real thing, are flooding the British territory's pop music market, leading to a 30 per cent drop m
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      Lock icon He sold $100,000 at Tresors
      640 7 A young Singaporean art dealer, Suherwan Abu, sold 18 paintings at the Tresors fair last week. He has made a business of art, reports TUMINAH SAPAWI. LAST week, at the Tresors Art Fair, Singaporean art dealer Suherwan Abu sold 18 paintings worth more than $100,000.
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      I COULD NEVER BE AN ARTIST'
      202 7 MR SUHERWAN ABU would rather market artists' works than produce them himself. "I have no taksu," he confesses, using a Balinese word meaning the inspiration and energy from the soul which drives an artist to create artworks which will grow m meaning as the
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        KILL MURRAY ON.
        246 8 Getting m a good humour "COMEDY is not effortless. The key is to get m a good humour to have fun. That's not as easy as you may think. "Obviously, if you're going to work for eight to 12 hours, you're not going to be m a
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        Murray is now Dollar Bill
        944 8 SUCCESS has not changed Bill Murray Which is not all that surprising, really, because funnyman Murray does not really fit anybody's idea of a movie star He has fly-away hair, pasty complexion, what looks to be a permanent slouch and his clothes look as if
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        Bond between SAC and arts bodies must be dynamic
        1197 9 It is this paradoxical relationship between a centre and the outside that constitutes the creative tension which is the source of art, of life. If the Singapore Arts Centre exists m the absence of such a tension, we will have a
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        Blues godfather struts his stuff
        491 9 Music JOHN MAYALL THE BLUESBREAKERS SLF Auditorium Tuesday Nazir Keshvani FOR A full 90 minutes. John Mayall, the godfather of white-man blues, showed that even at 60, he was a long ways from being consigned to the Home for Prematurely Wigged Out Blues Demigods. With
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        231 9 THE HOUSE OF LIM GARFIELD II so mow r>oNou l\w our CAWM ON^ I f YoU MCAN.BI6 SlSTtt?\ lIV rHi.'TUSTCLEAN-n I I I USWoWC^OT'rJ I <* W^RSt,THt PORTHOLE'S SAFE! S |_Jll BUT IT'S MOT 'N6M GLASS TICKTICKTICK TICKTICKTICK T/CKT<CKTICK r^-T S 2^N\ I I^ rwVRTI6HT KPROOf! J H^^?^^f-V I TICK
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        Hollywood's golden couples
        352 10 Hollywood's golden couples It is no easy feat being one of a couple m Hollywood, especially when you are outshone by your spouse. WHITNEY HOUSTON BOBBY BROWN THE singing duo were well-matched when they tied the knot, but Houston has left Brown trailing m her wake as she leapt ahead
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        46 10 .t^v"'. Sl^Bi^^^^^B SsEEp^-SEfflEJS^twßtESSStSKS^ ißf^^Bi^B^SK^Hßi^^^^BsS^3BTHßiHtsFMl^^^wiß^^B^Biffv^R^3m^»l^H^v^^j«^ Kvit^fci^*^- 1 t^- •x. rT^W^**^ f H^^^^^Bi B^^lB jtfdBSfif^MHH^BIBBBBBM^^^BI' Above: The floor of the Orang Utan. m Jiak Kirn Street, where, as you see. the infamous and lethal X.O.Beer is now exclusively available, nn draughl 09H^ 0 Beer lake n lying down
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        241 11 i if. 'It A ■Vv^mft^B Jmm 4m^ml mr At mw mHmW *ii^^P^iiß^H mV W^f ■m^mr^m^mv Jm^ V^^VVTW^^^V^—^^J Ah Ppp*^ 1 mperor Cems 8e Jewellery has relocated to bigger premises at Paragon Shopping Centre j j along Orchard Road. To mark the opening of our new boutique, we are offering selected
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        Lock icon When the runner-up
        795 12 Pictures by Fashion watchers spent three nights last week watching the world go by m a flurry of bright lights, beautiful clothes and lanky models. They were also entertained with an unexpected twist of events. FASHION CONNECTIONS '93 packed m six fashion shows last week and threw
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        comes in first
        58 13 The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts presented Nonya-inspired separates done m jersey or translucent knits. LaSalle International Fashion School took its cue from the styles of the grunge and hippie movements. at_^ _hh Raymund Laurel of the Philippines, who took the second prize m the Asean contest,
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        Powder makeup that glides on
        447 13 Tried Tested Dinah Lee MOST people associate the Rochas name with classic fragrances such as Madame Rochas, Mystere De Rochas, Eau De Rochas, Femme and Byzance. Less well-known, perhaps, is the fact that the 68-year-old French brand also has a comprehensive range of skincare and
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        Faith and cooking
        920 14 72-year-old Mrs Christina Chan tells DINAH LEE how the art of cooking holds a special place m her life. COOKING is therapeutic and Mrs Christina Chan, the 72-year-old bibik who prepares Lion City Hotel's sumptuous Nonya high tea and buffet lunch spreads, can attest to it. Now
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        Difference between straight and wavy perms
        355 14 Your Beauty Questions THIS week's letters are answered by Stanley Teo of Vogue Salon at Takashimaya Shopping Centre, Ngee Ann City. What Is a straight perm, and how does it differ from a body perm? My hair lacks volume. Is perming the only solution?
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        $18,000 up in smoke today
        484 15 The three giant joss sticks now standing outside a temple m Upper Thomson Road took $18,000 and a year to make. They will be lit today. HEIDI YEO reports. THE three giant joss sticks stand 11.5 m high outside the Fong Shan temple m Upper
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        WHAT IT TOOK TO CREATE THE GIANT JOSS STICKS
        671 15 MAKING the giant joss sticks was no miniscule task. According to Miss Alice Leow, who was m charge of the project: "Inside each joss stick is a long, straight log. The logs were made out of very strong, very straight and
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        Like walking into a painting
        497 15 My Knapsack On My Back: Smoky Green Mountains (Part 4) AT DAWN, Taxila is a damp, freshly-completed Chinese painting of mountains and rivers. We went to the marketplace by way of a small path. It was like walking into a painting. Everyone we saw along
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        The News On This Day...
        730 15 The News On This Day A look hack at what was m The Strait* Times 100 YEARS AGO AT ABOUT a quarter to nine yesterday night, a robbery took place m a small shop situated m feluk Blangah A gang of eight Chinese, who were armed with knives and axes,
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      604 16  -  MARDIANA ABU BAKAR TEATER KAMI believes it is doing Singapore students a favour by staging Salina, the story of a "noble" prostitute by the same name. The play, based on the novel by award-winning Malaysian writer A. Samad Said, 58, has been used as a
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        320 25 745 Technical Portions I A yeWHtatabMatyd «irj| condittoninQ contractfeaa^ company has th« following vacancy for experienced: To possess an iTCt or Diploma ir% Mechancal or Eiectncaf EnqiOt^»i r 'ng Mm 5 years of ratevari experience m M&G Services or equivalent To perform builder quantity on the related M&E Services To
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        498 26 745 Technical Positions 745 Technical Positions A dynamic and rapidly expanding 20-year old M&E company m building services has immediate vacancies for: (A) MANAGER (B) ENGINEER 1 lre t y Protection (C) SENIOR SUPERVISOR Requ iremen ts: Mm. 5 yrs' relevant experience for Post (A) I Mm. 2 yrs' relevant
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        958 26 745 Technical Positions 745 Technical Positions Way Chinese Geomancy Centre urgently requires: DRAUGHTSWOMAN "O" level above Diploma In Architectural Technology or with relevant experience Those without experience will be given training Willing to learn Please call: 336-3060 (10am 6pm) 149 Rochor Rd., #02-11 Fu Lv Shou Complex, S. (0718) (Near
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        1217 26 745 Technical Positions 745 Technical Positions WITH/ WITHOUT EXPERIENCE immediate vacancies Airron Technician Interested SITE FOREMAN P ls ca *****95' *****2H Minimum I year experience (Chinese preferred). Class 3 driving licence MACHINISTS REQUIRED AT Defu GENERAL CLERK Lane '0 Interested, pis call < Mln N' Level with PC *****46 knowledge
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        1098 26 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production Positions Positions Positions Positions Rewarding careers MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS^ Hftl^W ((Minimum $730) Minimum Primary 6 education I NTC •No experience required 1 -withAxiitwut Must be willing to do shift work Below 35 years old BENEFITS FEMALE QC CHECKERS/INSPECTORS iZESL* (Minimum $820) tZZZS**
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        1232 27 o lon 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production 750 Production Portions Potitions Positions Positions Positions Positions _____r ctSp^ r i w w X c^° i II 1 __r \G, I V _i WAFER^-^ *3s!sr"^ 1 A V HHA FAB ASSISTANTsX-^B f 1 w" accictmit .♦Secondary T V _X
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        447 27 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions FAR EAST 1 I ORGANIZATION lis a leading property I developer with operations I m Singapore. Hong Kong I and China. We have the I following vacancies for our I newly completed serviced I apartments at Leonie View I (near Orchard MRT): GCE 0' level
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        733 27 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions I Lounge Positions Lounge Postttom J^\ J^^^RssHSorl ome t0 lm P enal Hotel o ne of Singapore's leading I thm Aapantagt txpmim%c». M hotels has a satisfying and enriching career that matches I mi^mm>
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        637 27 If New Park Hotel jss;. IV uwxal* <X UOB G>m« Are you the kind of person who loves to meet people from various countries and at the i same time build a career for yourself? If you are the one, we invite you to join us as FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANT
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        794 28 iiv oecuruy Kosmons 770 Security Positions 770 Security Positions \^£j fhe Commercial Industrial Security Corporation aeoo (MALE/FEMALE) Entry Requirements: Secondary education or NTC and above Males must have completed NS Good vision (not more than 500 degrees) Malaysians with SRP are welcome Rewards: Earn up to $898 depending on educational
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        772 28 775 Driver/ Delivery/ 775 Driver/ Delivery/ Despatch Positions Despatch Positions r» 1 ill nichicon One of the world's largest manufacturers of I I capacitors require I MALE DESPATCH CLERK Completed secondary education Completed National Service Possess Class 2 driving licence WALK-IN-INTERVIEW or WRITE-IN lo: j B f Slop: 26. »S,
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        867 28 775 Driver/ Delivery/ Despatch Positions I IMMED. URGENCY!! I AIRCON TECHNICIANS DESPATCH RIDERS CLASS 5 DRIVERS FEMALE CHINESE PRODUCTION WORKERS Call *****68 INTERIOR FABRIC SUPPLIER URGENTLY REQUIRES: DELIVERY DRIVER CHINESE 2-: i years working experience MlMl po>se.s> Class ;j dn\iin> licence Interested, please call at tel *****35 lor au interne
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        842 28 790 Part-Time/ 790 Part-Time/ Temporary Temporary Positions Positions I Male/ r emale I I Able to service/repair CTV sets I I $28 per shift I I Please apply personally at I I A Mitsubishi Electronics I I T Mfg Spore Pte Ltd I I Mfr^ 3000 Marsiling Road, Spore 2573
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        571 28 790 Part-Time/ Temporary Positions TEMP AOMIN COORDINATOR tllelltl Ol i: Im TEMP MALE PACKERS hrn, llpm 7.UHI m Ciemenll Bt Batok Juroi 25 CHINESE BOYS/ OMI needed h uit lot i mUi No •k till IM t b ll lini^t *.uk I CLERK. TYPIST ACCOUNTS I >rk 1-2 mi! MIM
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        422 28 795 Other Po».tK>n» Art. 1 OmvERS c Kllo«led|(e of Air illi c 2 DESPATCH CLERKS a I i• I IMPORT CLERK a Kno»le<iKe of Air l:ll(K.f' le.ir allt a <f pn vperierM ■:iy t-i Blk 1 Un.l 4 Loyang Offshore Supply Baea Loyang Craacenl Singapore 1750 Tel *****5S PLAZA BOWL
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        1453 29 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Pot.tions IW Y^ V \j*mA- t t At HDB, we believe that life should be <,/ \f V yA V _=z^J^fe=H33aB
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        218 29 GRAPHIC I ARTIST Short term, Nov 93-Jan 94. Must have relevant experience m drawing, handling of layout and FA. Pagemaker and Adobe Illustrator knowledge. Some visual knowledge. Able to work independently with minimum supervision. Please call June at 740 1 1 92 for an interview Published by Focus Publishing Ltd.
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        555 29 I Established Printing Company requires 1 comainciAi layout VVhirlTvnol TIBT 7 X|/vf\^* Able to \»ork indepen<Uotl) Able to »ork under v^ Able to work on ,i I advantage We are the Number 1 world leader m the home Good MUry for m« nfM cano^ai* appliances Industry and currently ranked within
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        1198 30 /as umer positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions Tee Off to a Rewarding Career WALK-IN INTERVIEW f Friday, 8 Oct'93 9.00 am to 5.00pm Tanah Merah Community Centre (Room #02-08), 300 Bedok Sputh Avenue 3, Singapore 1 646 (Nearest MRT Tanah Merah or
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        77 30 Transport company requires OPERATIONS OFFICER With experience Mln. secondary education Knowledge of PSA/ Custom Procedures Portnet Bilingual In English Mandarin Possess own vehicle Interested, pis. call 265-9308/ 265-8436 41 Pan dan Road Singapore 2260 European company In Jurong requires: 1) F/A ARTIST 2) ILLUSTRATOR (Cartoonist) Interested party, call *****55 I
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        1501 30 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 795 Other Positions 785 Other Positions ■^^■■■■■■■■■■■■^^^••^■■■■■•■l ii =1 f CLEANING CO. /■gurys'^ t CfAKaafOOnOrC fj\ I I V^l I I/A I I V»y I I •To worktt cliingl iJrport Ollirt;i\t7tjlJt;rO O/^W^^W^^ OreMrdtrai AAXJ Co. transport provide* Requirements: d*sign«t«d ptck- up
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        640 31 A well established manufacturing/ trading compa U» Jurong has immediate vacancies for IBS!9j93VS3>B£>XSSSZIQ GCE O/ N' Level Perform stock checking and inventory control Knowledge of Accounts/ Computer would be 1 advantage Preferably with some experience working m sto and its procedures Free transport at designated pick up point Salary range
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        616 31 uiner rosmons REQUIRED BY LIGHT Xii K in,erinK co. to perform various Interestnil? Jobs. Wages $750-SIOSO pm Transport allowance/ assistance provided. Tel *****33 for an Interview Specialist Automatic Systems Pu>. Ltd 18 Sunget Kadut St. 3 Singapore 2572. 11PM -7AM MALE KITCHEN Cleaners required Attractive salary. Meals provided. Call *****05
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        1151 31 i00Uv37"1166 Monday to Friday: 9am to s:3opm 1 5pm deadline for next day; fax orders 4pm) Saturday: B:3oam to 2pm (11. 30 am deadline for Sunday; fax orders 1 1 00 am) Public Holiday: 9.30 am to lpm TIMES HOUSE: NEWS CENTRE: I 390 Kirn Seng Road, 82 Gentlng Lane,
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        96 31 ml dAI HKOOIwIK g. I; 35 pages of ideas for |jjl| Published by Times Periodicals member ol TEN HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS TO TAKE HOME! k CODE 2:21" SHARP Video TV m and SHARP Micro Compo System Plus a $300 Shopping Voucher! CODE 1:21" SHARP CTV i' ill T!Mhss^B and SHARP
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        871 32 HII nimmrsmm^mi INDUSTRIAL U COMMERCIAL BANK LTD 111 NCOWTJUTH NTKfIH B MGAPQREI ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALL SHAREHOLDERS THE RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE OF 18,665,487 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF $1.00 EACH IN THE CAPITAL OF INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED (the "BANK") AT $3.50 PER NEW ORDINARY SHARE ("RIGHTS SHARES") PAYABLE IN FULL ON
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        1881 32 tPEMERINTAH KOTAMADYA DAERAH TINGKAT II SURABAYA IN HK>) COugT PERI LSAHAAN DAERAH AIR MINirM Of THE REPUBUC Of SINGAPORE Jl. M;i\)oM Prof Dr. MsMMp* m> 1 Sur.ih.iy.i Compon«t W,ndino Ud Plmm. (o3l)- 51*373. 51t3*2.51M7fcF1K.5J01M. nVjii of 1993 INVITATION TO BID "r'^L^^^S^P 0 1 Cop 50, Revfted Edtioo 1990 SURABAYA URBAN
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        418 32 ir v BSalesco We are a leading paint manufacturer and m have immediate vacancies for S Production Planner J GCE 'A' level H Assist Production Manager m daily a I production schedule m H Co-ordinate with Sales Department Site Supervisor M Diploma m Building Construction/QS M Minimum 1 year relevant
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        483 33 Wl *xu9]\Jhii\]d7Tis Established Shipping Company invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of J 35 years of age or above J Chief Engineer Certificate or equivalent J Experienced m ship repair on hull/machineries and with knowledge of classification surveys J Able to withstand work pressure'long working hours including
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        561 33 I 5 I Tractors Singapore Limited A member of the Sime Singapore Group A leading dealer m a wide range of heavy equipment and machinery used by marine, petroleum, construction and manufacturing industries invites applications for the position of Responsibilities Set up quality procedures Undertake the implementation of ISO9OOO Maintain
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        1099 33 Iq uali t i a that en dv r o H— at. jb >w V^L jf teamwork ±WT^E2e\ HarmonitHis and tt>ul inteyratmn with others m the j^^|fc singlemintle»l pursuit ol a common goal is the stuil j^ that teamwork is made ot At Philips, our uwprrativt jjt endeavours have pven
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        1342 34 The StraitsTinies APPOINTMENTS/ISIOTICES v^j^ll^^pP^^^'' ■^9^^^--'i^h^^^^^^/^B^^^^. Tyi TOSHIBA SINGAPORE PTE LTD is a Multi-National > vv v.;|t -^^^l^y^'-v '-"4" •'■*%%jsZ-'' •>' 'V '^^^^^^^S^^^^^BS^^^^' Corporation manufacturing colour TVs and dealing m V "'.^J^^^^£&&&i&--^^C\' B??B consumer products m Singapore. We invite suitably .v,''A'" .^^^^^j^J^^''^-^^^^ qualified candidates to apply for the positions of J
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