The Straits Times, 30 January 1995

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  • 540 1 'Absorb the good, drop the undesirable' The Prime Minister wishes all Chinese Singaporeans a happy and prosperous Lunar New Year. SINGAPOREANS must man age the external influenc-es which the country is exposed to so that they absorb the good and filter out the undesirable.
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  • 90 1 Oink. the new year's coming, and this worker is literally ushering in the Year of the Pig as he heaves this styrofoam pig high over his head. The pig was part of the decorations at the Sony Fair at Ngee Ann City's Civic Plaza. The workman was removing
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  • 575 1  -  Narendra Aggarwal Fear that S'pore is unattractive dispelled By SINGAPORE secured a record $5.8 billion worth of manufacturing investment commitments last year, dispelling fears that it was losing its attractiveness as an investment centre due to rising costs. Last year's thumping approval
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  • 597 1 Collision course BEIJING China and the United States moved closer to a damaging trade war yesterday after Beijing failed to respond to an American offer to continue talks, just a week before a Washington-imposed deadline expires The US negotiating team left
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 489 2 But Moscow scoffs at Chechen leader's 'illusion' 4lt is no problem to burn towns. For this, there is no need for tanks or aircraft. It is enough to resort to simple methods.' Mr Dudayev. MOSCOW Chechen leader Dzhokhar Dudayev, raising the stakes in his breakawayregion's
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    • 446 2 TOKYO Learning I bitter lesson from the Kobe earthquake disaster. Tokyo is scrambling to improve its own preparedness foi the Big One", officials said yesterday Japans earthquake re search centre plans to stail 24-hour observation in Tokyo in March, while the
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    • 286 2 PERTH Zookeepers are having to babysit a 53-year-old female ape which was shell-shocked when Japanese forces invaded Singapore in World War 11. Mawas, one of the world's oldest orang utans in captivity, is terrified of fireworks, thunderstorms and planes which sometimes fly over her home
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    • 667 3  -  Geraldine Kan By Courses teaching core skills such as precision engineering will get an 80 per cent subsidy, up from 70 per cent. Subsidies for programmes in skills beyond entry level such as advanced accounting to be fixed at 50 per
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    • 576 3  -  Warren Fernandez By in Davos PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday that response to his proposal for a Europe Asia summit was positive and officials would now go to work to get the idea off the ground. The next step was for Asean leaders,
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    • Article, Illustration
      263 3 A JELUTONG tree aged more than 100 years was spared the chainsaw when the project owners of Volcanoland, Sentosa's newest theme park, found out it was the nesting place of a pair of hornbills. The huge tree, which is on the edge of the site, was to have been
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    • 198 3 In TNPs special edition SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew shares his vision of tomorrow's Singapore with you Rock star Michael Stipe reveals his secrets And former Lions' star V Sundramoorthy admits he is a man without a team Their words feature in three exclusive interviews that are the highlights of
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    • 319 2 |Ke\on9« 1 lo vetofJ r ■RRRRRRRRRRMRMRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR. i I RBRJ Berjaya falls victim to market slump Slashes rights issue I pnce by half Hock j Lock Siew Will Goldtron climb to the main board? BeritaHarian The teachers 9 card Members of the Singapore Malay Teachers' Union now carry credit cards bearing
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  • WORLD
    • 320 4 Israel has been reluctant to endorse the use of police dogs before, wary of any comparisons with the Nazis' use of the animals to guard Jews in concentration camps. JERUSALEM Israel's police said yesterday they would deploy dogs this week along the
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    • 398 4 28 killed in continuing battle between government forces and religious extremists CAIRO At least 28 people have died in continuing violence between Egyptian security forces and Muslim radicals in the past few days, making January one of bloodiest months in the three-year war
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    • 224 4 THE Algerian Islamic Salvation Army has called on its followers to intensify their attacks daring the holy month of Ramadan that begins this week. The latest issue of the group's newsletter El-Feth El-Moablne (Brilliant Victory) called on Its supporters to "fight the heathens and their
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    • 481 4 Ecuador chases away Peruvian planes, repels land attack on its defence posts QUITO Ecuador said at the weekend its air force had pursued a squadron of Peruvian aircraft flying over its territory, sparking new fears that the ongoing armed conflict between the two
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    • 162 4 LONDON A British man convicted of kidnapping a woman said on Saturday that he would sue his victim for libel over a book she wrote alleging that he also raped her. Michael Sams said in a statement issued
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    • 49 6 picture A resident of Sarajevo and his family climbing a muddy footpath through the beseiged city's Lion Cemetary yesterday alter visiting the grave of his father, a civilian killed last year during an artillery attack. Sarajevo recently counted 1.000 days of seige by Bosnian Serb Reuter
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    • 215 6 LONDON Britain's Department of Transport said at the weekend that it had ordered an immediate report following allegations in a newspaper that lax security made the Channel Tunnel vulnerable to bomb attacks. The Observer said investigations by its reporters disclosed negligent
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    • 642 6 Republicans want more say for states Of particular concern is a Republican proposal to bar unwed mothers under 18 years from receiving welfare in an attempt to slow down the number of teen pregnancies. WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton and Republicans agreed at
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    • PEOPLE
      • 178 6 Ex-President not bothered that he didn't win Nobel prize NEW YORK So how does former President Carter really feel about his lack of a Nobel Peace Prize"' "Wiir.' if the' Nobel were really the he-all and end-all of my existence"' And what if it never
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      • 96 6 LONDON Two men trying to circumnavigate the globe by muscle power have made it to the Turks and Caicos islands and are 805 km away from completing an Atlantic tossing in their h m wooden pedal-boat Mr Jason Lewis and Mr Steve Smith have coveiwl 6.437
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      • 123 6 UNITED NATIONS Mr James Grant, the former executive' director of the UN Children's Fund or Unicef, died on Saturday after battling cancer for more than a year, a Unicef spokesman said He was 72 years old. Mr Grant an American who led Unicef for 15 years.
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      • 131 6 Meanwhile UNDERCOVER COPS: Police in a Brussels neighbourhood have resorted to dressing up as old women, joggers and other potential victims of petty crime in an attempt to catch criminals who have evaded more conventional methods of investigation BALD STATEMENT: Britain's Baldness Supporters Club has issued a statement backing Poland's
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      • 52 6 'As someone who is his own man, a maverick, and really a person of sui)stance like other people. Not necessarily the brilliant person, but recognise that there is substance there uh, >' know?* Sonny Bono, former singer-songwriter and now a freshman I'S Congressman, on how he would like people to
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    • 167 6 LONDON A Jordanian, considered the brains behind the- bombing <>f a Pan Am an lineT over Scot land In December 1988, waa arreated in Germany two months before the' blast but released, the> Sunday Telegraph reported Mai wan Khreesat. a member of
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    • 491 6 LYON France's centreright Republican Party (PR) gave a strong endorsement to Prime Minister Edouard Balladur on Saturday as its candidate for the presidential election. The 2.201 delegates at the PR's national council on Saturday voted by 93..% per cent to back Mr Balladur, a member
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    • 736 7  -  Warren Fernandez World Economic Forum Western groups rapped over patronising attitude By n Davos MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim sparked off a lively debate on human rights and democracy when he criticised the patronising way in which Western human-rights
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    • 143 7 DAVOS New Zealand said yesterday it was ready to put up a candidate to lead the new World Trade Organisation (WTO) if the current stalemate in the contest for the post continued. Prime Minister Jim Bolger made the offer at a news conference at
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    • 285 7 "It is a cancer eating at the heart of our societies, destroying solidarity among our people, creating a deprived, 'without hope', class ef excluded people from the benefits of the Joy of living. Perish the thought that we fall." Mr Jacques Santer, President of the European Commission
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 7 picture. Getting a lift from some friends: A German resident trying to climb through the second-storey window Into his flooded apartment in Koblenx on Friday. Homes were inundated after torrential rains and the army was summoned to help stranded residents. Reuter
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    • 249 7 PRETORIA President Nelson Mandela yesterday named a white career police officer. General George Fivas. as new national commissioner of police to spearhead a drive to demilitarise the police service in South Africa. He told a press conference here that Gen Fivas, 49, would
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 37 7 Yemeni and Saudi officials held a new round of territorial talks in Riyadh on Saturday. The two Arab states had traded accusations over renewed tension along their disputed border and massing of troops there. Reuter
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      • 32 7 A bomb blast at a Sunni Muslim shrine in the Pakistani port city of Karachi killed one person and wounded nine yesterday, police said An unidentified attacker was responsible. Reuter
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      • 40 7 India's plans to hold polls in strife-torn Kashmir will not be derailed by the Republic Day bomb blasts. A state administration spokesman said yesterday the "policy to work for the restoration of democratic processes" still held good AFP
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      • 41 7 At least 70 people, mostly women and children. were massacred in a mainly Hutu part of Burundi, US Ambassador Robert Krueger said yesterday. Men in army uniforms and civilians carried out the killings in Kayanza province, he said. AFP
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      • 29 7 Pope John Paul, said yesterday the world had to ensure that it would not have to cry over "other Ausehwitzes" "Never again anti-Semitism Never again genocide." Reuter
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      • 28 7 The Israeli Cabinet decided yesterday to extend the ban on Palestinians entering Israel and Jerusalem It will be for at least another week, ministers said AFP
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      • 32 7 An Israeli bus company has suspended a runaway sex driver for erratic service on one of its routes. He was caught taking detours to make love to his girlfriend. Reuter
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  • NEW TECHNOLOGY
    • 277 5 WASHINGTON For more than a decade, agricultural scientists have been tinkering with the genes of plants In hopes ef making them more naturally resistant to diseases and pests. Now, a Saa Diego-based biotechnology company has received what appears to be a brood
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    • 322 5 THE successful, but seemingly disparate worlds of hightechnology fitness equipment and virtual-reality technology have been united in a new machine. The Tetrix VR Bike has brought virtual reality into the gym. Manufactured by private-ly-owned Tetrix Fitness Equipment in Irvine, California, and
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    • TECHBRIEFS
      • 55 5 THE software industry has btt-n trying to figure out a way to search through thousands of databases and news sources to find information pertinent to one usei Individual Inc. a tiny Cambridge Massachusetts-based company, is touting an electronic clipping service that would send articles daily from
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      • 73 5 AN ELECTRONIC nose developed at the l.'niversity of Washington may help the food-processing industry detect possible odours long before foods are packaged so you can tell if a packet of meat is spoiled without opening it The device draws in air that is analysed by
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      • 53 5 OCEAN Power Technology of Princeton. New Jersey has found an Inexpensive way of harvesting energy from the sea The New Scientist magazine says the company exposes piezoelectric jwlymers to the stresses and strains induced by waves These special materials transform mechanical force into electrical energy byflexing
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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    • 19 7 China won't restart talks to join WTO: Page 8 TODAY'S CLASSIFIES SECTION IS IN LIFE! PACES 8 TO l3
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    • 456 7 [4 Vo boaring Lunar New Year puns, <y KG just delicious yu sheng. Jk KC Bring in the Year of the Boar with a roar at The Oriental, Singapore t^> and enjoy our appetizing Lunar New Year specials. SU PS Exotic vm sbeng your taste buds will love you for
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 1208 8 Victims blast 'indifferent govt, politicians Our Tokyo correspondent Kwan Weng Kin reports from earthquake-shattered Kobe it is stupid of the government to refuse foreign aid. They should have been grateful instead. All bureaucrats ever talk about are taxes.' Mrs Kahoru Beppu. One of the few official announcements to come out
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    • IN A NUTSHELL
      • 41 8 The United States plans to send high-ranking officials to Taiwan. Mr Liao Fu-pen said the head of the American Institute in Taiwan told him that "two to three VS minister-level officials are expected to visit after April". Reuter
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      • 46 8 Princess Anne will preside over the lowering of the Union Jack when Britain hands Hongkong back to China in 1997. The Sunday Morning Post yesterday said she was picked to represent Queen Elizabeth II because she has an unsullied public image. UPI
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      • 35 8 Taiwan will release 1.765 prisoners in an amnesty to allow them to join their families for the Lunar New Year festival. The Justice Ministry this month approved 1.765 applications for parole. Reuter
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      • 38 8 Hongkong marine police have seized a Chinese cargo boat and arrested its crew for attempting to smuggle 16 cars into China. Second-hand Japanese cars, worth HK5450.000 (S$83,000). were found aboard the vessel after a chase. AP
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      • 37 8 Taiwan's Council of Agriculture has urged the people not to eat wild animals when travelling overseas. Taiwanese have been reported to travel to South-east Asia for rare animal parts such as bear's paws. Reuter
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      • 40 8 Police in Shanghai have arrested three men for selling 16 fossilised dinosaur eggs to a Hongkong company. The trio were arrested as they were about to hand over the eggs last month for 450.000 yuan (5585.500). AFP
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    • 572 8  -  Irene Ngoo By in Geneva CHINA remains firm that it will not restart talks on its application to join the World Trade Organisation (WTO) until Western nations modify their "exorbitant demands". The next meeting of the China working group to examine the accession
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    • 194 8 TAIWAN'S Premier Lien Chan has asked all government agencies to complete negotiations with foreign countries by March In order to accomplish the island's goal of entering Gatt and the new World Trade Organisation this year. "Our effort to join Gatt has reached the
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    • 39 8 picture A worker warming himself over a steaming manhole cover in Beijing yesterday. Underground piping, thousand;* of kilometres long, offers free steam baths for the city's residents during the winter days. Reuter
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    • 380 8 TAIPEI A top Taiwanese negotiator yesterday said he hoped Taiwan and China could soon resume talks which broke down in Beijing last week ovei repatriation of hijackers and illegal immigrants, and settlement of fishing disputes. Mr Chiao Jen-ho. deputy secretary-general of the semiofficial
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 483 10 Setback for rebel alliance of students and other opposition groups MAE SAMLAP (Thailand) Myanmar s rebel Karen National Union (KNU). the country's strongest ethnic group, and other opponents of the military authorities in Yangon suffered a severe setback on Friday after the fall of KNU
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    • 193 10 WASHINGTON The United States has called on the Myanmar government to end attacks against rebel forces and warned that it faced the prospect of greater international isolation if the violence did not stop. "We urge the regime to avoid the path of confrontation
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    • 453 10 PHNOM PENH The i'mt ed States was willing To supply weapons to Cambodia if the aimed forces continued a reform programme I'S Depart Secretary of State Strobe lallxitt said yesterday "We do not rule out lethal assistance to the Cambodian military in the
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    • 299 10  -  Sinfah Tunsarawuth By m Bangkok TOP priority should be given to improving the quality of life of the people and not just high economic growth in the next five-year development plan, the Thai government has been told. At
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    • 318 10 MANILA Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad broke ground yesterday for an assembly plant in the northern Philippines which will put together his country's Proton Wira cars. "The plant provides a strong testament to Malaysia's faith in your country's effort
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    • REGIONALFILE
      • 59 10 Foreign Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has hinted that he may resign voluntarily before a constitutional tribunal issues a ruling on his controversial Cabinet status, according to news reports in Bangkok The communications tycoon s position has remained unclear since Parliament passed a Bill which bars Cabinet ministers from
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      • 42 10 The Philippine government yesterday lx>gan third round of formal talks with Muslim separatist conflict in Mindanao Island Government officials said they hoj>ed contentious issues involving security, legislation, the economy and representation in the national government would be resolved Reuter
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      • 53 10 Cambodia's Ministry of Environment bag finished a draft law to protect the country's natural resources and improve public health Mr Ly Thuch, the ministry's undersecretary of state, said there would be strict penalties and fines for environmental damage, "particularly for companies who make a high degree of
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      • 56 10 Vietnam doubled the number of workers it sent abroad last year to 6.000 over the 1993 level, and expects the figure to reach 9.000 this year The workers sent home around US$2O million <Ss2B million) in foreign exchange last year from about 30 countries, the Vietnam
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      • 50 10 Popular former Philippine Health Secretary Juan Flaviers recent resignation to run for the Senate in May is a ploy to divert church criticism of Manila's birth-control policy from President Fidel Ramos. Archbishop Cardinal Jaime Sin said yesterday He said that priests will .impugn actively against him AFP
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 441 11 SEREMBAN The Malaysian government is studying a scheme to transfer water from one state to another using underground tunnels to overcome the problem of any water shortage in some states Berita Minggu Malaysia yesterday quoted the Public Works Department (PWD) deputy director-general Datuk
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    • 51 11 A new sport has railed into the Malaysian capital. The sport street liockey features a puck and sticks similar to those used in ice hockey. The only difference is that roller blades are used. Street hockey matches were held last weekend in Kuala Lumpur. The Star
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    • 274 11 I POH The government has warned that it may have to take punitive action against those who abandon their el" derly parents in government hospitals. Health Ministry's Parliamentary Secretary Datuk K Kumaran was quoted by The Sunday Star as saying
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    • 370 11 KUALA LUMPUR Two Tenaga Nasional Berhad employees who suffered burns while trying to save a colleague in a substation explosion in Novembei said that they would do it again Technician Robert Lim and electrician K Shanmugam said thov would help their colleagues
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    • MALAYSIAFILE
      • 45 11 A set of guidelines would be introduced to control house prices. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Omar has said. He said the guidelines were necessary because of the high demand for houses and soaring prices, partly due to speculation. NST
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      • 60 11 The National Front retained the state constituency of I Sulabayan in Sabah when its candidate. Nasir Tan Sri Sakaran. 37. polled 8.764 votes to win comfortably against three independent candidates. The three candidates lost their deposits in the by-election which was held follow ing the resignation of Tan
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        70 11 More graduates should become entrepreneurs and be the main driving force for Malaysia's development instead of simply taking up salaried office jobs. Mara chairman Datuk Nazri Aziz said He said on Saturday that by becoming entrepreneurs, graduates could better use their advantage of higher education and create opportunities
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      • 80 11 Malaysian film director and musical producer Na.su .Jam (above) was removed from the sot of a live TY.'i talk show for using a four- letter word during a pan--; discussion on piracy of cassette tapes The Sunday Star reported that the weekly show over Malaysia's private television station
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      • 70 11 Education Minister Datuk Amar Dr Sulaiman Daud has suggested that mathematics and science teachers be given special incentives for their role m enhancing the development of science and technology in the country. 4 Speaking after a three-day workshop for his ministry in Malacca on Saturday, he said that
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      • 66 11 Law Minister Datuk Syed Hamid Albar has urged shopkeepers and distributors to remove colour pencils, paints and crayons which have been found to contain a high level of lead. He said they should not wait for any notification from the authorities to do so since the tests done
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      • 76 11 The treasure recovered from the 19th century British vessel. Diana, should be stored in a special museum in Malacca and not auctioned off in Amsterdam. Member of Parliament for Kota Melaka Lim Guan Eng said The treasure should bt' kept here and displayed because Diana is linked historically
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      • 54 11 Malaysian police have detained another suspect alleged to have raped the teenage girl in the Tan Sri Rahim Thamby C'hik controversy The Sunday Starreported that the man. 24. picked up on Friday, was brought before the magistrate court in Muar for a remand order to enable police to
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    • 355 11 KUALA LUMPUR Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has said that the government cannot guarantee a comfortable life for the estimated 6.000 servicemen who leave the armed forces each year. They must make an effort to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills
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    • 274 11 ALOR STAR A Royal Malaysian Air Force Nuri helicopter ferrying Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak created havoc at an t mno function when it landed at the wrong spot. Mingguan Malaysia reported yesterday that the unscheduled landing of the aircraft
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    • 494 12  -  Cephah Tan By PRINTING plate maker Chin Hoe Ming spent 4 hours queueing for 40 fish bails and meat dumplings yesterday for his Lunar New Year reunion dinner today Mr Chin. 32. who came all the way from Bukit Batok. was one of the several hundreds
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    • 147 12 WAXING LYRICAL OVER A DUCK OR TWO Festive mood hits Chinatown People flocked to Chinatown over the weekend some to do their last -minute shopping, others just to soak in the atmosphere there. r rhis picture spread captures the festive mood in Chinatown. Pictures
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    • 545 13  -  Jimmy Yap By Community centres and the Malay activities they will focus on: Kampong Übi Malay museum. Kebun Baru Club for fans of the late Malay actor, singer, producer and director P. Ramlee, an idol in the 50s and 60s. Geylang Serai traditional
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    • 587 13 Drinking and driving do mix... but only for an experiment "SIX men ate, drank and joked. One hour later, with flushed faces and alcohol on their breath, they walked unsteadily to their cars and sped off They drove recklessly, knocked down cones set in the middle of the road, and
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    • 318 13 Teach the needy skills 'to help them survive' LITTLE Mnhamed Amal. seven, slipped a cheque for $22,222.22 into a pyramidshaped charity box yesterday The emphasis on number two was deliberate. His father. Mr Mohamad Salleh Marican. owns the Second Chance chain of clothing shops. Father and son joined several shoppers
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    • 391 14 Skills Development Fund reaches out to over-40s THE Skills Development Fund (SDF) reached more Small Local Companies (SLCs) in 1993 than in the previous year and it more than doubled its training support for workers aged 40 and above, according to its annual report for
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    • 156 14 FOUR students created an expensive- looking marketing presentation that cost under $100, living up to their promise of relaunching a fashion store with "maximum impact at a minimum cost". And Vincent Yew, Alvin Ong. Loh Kah Lan and Wong Tze Shiaw bagged both
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    • 58 14 THE Changing of Guards ceremony at the Istana will be held at the Istana main gate on Sunday at 6 pm THE Housing Board's free parking scheme on Sundays and public holidays will be extended to the multi-storey caipark at Block 134A. Jalan Bukit Merah Free parking on these
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    • 403 14  -  Chang Ai-Lien By FOUR of seven Singaporeregistered tankers detained in Malaysian waters off Johor on Thursday fled on Saturdaymorning. According to the Malaysian newspaper. The New Sunday Times, the four tankers, the M. T. Ocean Amber, M. T Tenyoshi Maru, M. T Ocean
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    • 175 14 A TAXI-DRIVER refused to pick up three passengers last month and paid with his life Mr Ng Beng Leong. 36. drove some passengers to Boat Quay at about 11.40 pm on Dec 10 last year. He refused to pick three men up,
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    • 95 14 AN UNIDENTIFIED man was found dead with a knife in his chest at the Lavender Food Court last night. Police said the body of the victim, who was in his 30s. was found after they received a tip-off at about 11 pm.
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    • 138 14 THE Istana grounds will be open to the public on Wednesday, the second day of Lunar New Year, from 8 am to 6.30 pm. The public will be entertained by the Singapore Police Band and bands from Zheng Hua Primary School and St Patrick's
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    • 667 15  - A 'Volcano' erupts at the push of a button Rav Dhaliwal Sentosa's newest theme park recreates a volcanic adventure from South America By ONE button is all it takes to operate the entire high-tech eruption of the "volcano'' on Sentosa, the newest theme park which will open tomorrow, the first
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    • 284 15 MATERIALISM and spirituality can exist side by side in an economically successful society such as Singapore, said Information and the Arts Minister George Yeo. Brigadier-General NS Yeo, who is also the Health Minister, said this at a fundraising dinner at the Westin Stamford hotel
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    • 89 15 THE Japanese Association, Singapore, and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Singapore, are collecting donations tor the earthquake victims in Hyogo prefecture. This joint relief effort is in response to the numerous queries received by the two organisations about donations to the victims
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    • 413 15 THE Singaporean throws off his city-slicker lifestyle to visit geysers and volcanoes, stay at farms and go jet-boat-ing when in New Zealand. These were the three most popular activities for the 24.000 Singaporeans who visited the country last year. And with
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    • 343 15 A MAN duped two people into believing that he needed money to pay for his car repairs and cheated another of nearly $5,000 over a non-existent Toto booth, a district court heard on Friday. Lee Seoiw Pheng, 48, went
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    • 122 15 It all begins with building a box-like structure which forms the base for the "volcano" skeleton. Steel trusses of varying heights are put up against the "box" to create the skeleton of the "volcano" Next, bars are added horizontally to link the trusses More bars are
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    • 87 15 The finest attention to detail is seen here, at Hugo lis work station. The ancient effect is achieved with cobwebs, authentic books and products of the early 1900s, including Ovaltine Rusks. The suspension bridge is an aesthetic feature. But how many visitors will notice the rope ladder
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    • 59 12 The new Asian head of a top software firm is the former local chief of arch-rival Microsoft. And another big-name software company has cut its regional staff to the bone. We have the exclusive details. WUI DRAM prices skyrocket again? 'The Kobe quake has shaken the US ORAM market. How
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 642 16 THERE is something almost Pavlovian about the way each Korea responds to any reference by the other to the cause of reunification. When, three years ago. the North proposed a "political consultative conference for national reunification" to observe the Aug 15 anniversary of the end of
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    • 1445 16  - Disquieting social trends in Malaysia cast a pall on country's progress Trends Samsudin A. Rahim By Errant youths probably engaging in deviances and unlawful activities: they watch obscene movies, read indecent materials, and indulge in pre-marital sex. Other deviant behaviour includes consumption of alcoholic drinks, drug abuse and cigarette smoking.
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    • 918 16  -  Denny Roy By Japan's military status as an underarmed dependency of the US is transitory, inimical to Japan's natural desire to attain a level of political influence commensurate with its wealth and huge investments worldwide. A DISARMED Japan is a relic of the
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    • 1068 17  -  Ian Black By The Guardian FIFTEEN months ago. when Palestine Liberation Organisation Chairman Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shook hands across the great divide and signed up for peace on the White House lawn, the world or much
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    • 1391 17  - US economy may crash-land no thanks to the Federal Reserve James J. Cramer By Since February 1994, the Fed had raised the rate five times. But none of these hikes was as big as the whopping three-quarters of a percentage jx>int it went for this time. The politicians and economists
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    • 201 16 "It's time we baldies were given a chance to shine." lain Parsons, spokesman for Britain's baldness supporters club, which backed Poland's Bald People's Party's hunger strike to win more top jobs for bald people. I "I think we burn Moscow. We have people who can do that" Shamsettin Yusuf, foreign
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    • 18 16 KNOB m See Sunday a Sunday Classified special on antiques. collectors' items, and arts crafts ftft j CATS.
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    • 76 16 Gas tariffs will be increased by half a cent per unit or 5% for the next quarter, February to April 1995. The revised gas tariffs, shown below, will apply to the March 1 995 cycle of meter readings. General Tariff All units 10.23 10.73 Bulk Tariff A All units 9.23
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  • FORUM
    • 534 18 We could save a lot of money and administrative hassles if we did away with student concession cards for those under 16. ON JAN 21. my 13-year-old son forgot to carry with him the concession card while travelling from Bugis to Orchard station
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    • 203 18 THERE is a URA carpark behind Sim Lim Tower that had free parking after 5 pm and on Sundays for the past 10 years 1 know this because I used to frequent Sim Lim Tower and Square, where many computer enthusiasts go to
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    • 247 18 I SPENT Sunday. Jan 8, on Fantasy Island, Sento sa. and ended up with two fractured fingers on my left hand At the "Tarzan Swing", the instructor told me to grab the rope tight and swing over to the other side. My left hand
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    • 109 18 ON A closer look at my telephone bills. I noticed that, while a note on the back of the bill says "All charges are subject to 3 per cent GST unless otherwise stated", a note on the front says. "3 per cent GST
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    • 133 18 Please re-erect coffeeshop bird rack THE rack at the coffeeshop at Block 53. Tiong Bahru Road, was dismantled for the expansion of the drainage system along the road. The drain has been completed, but the rack has still not been re-erected for the bird concert. Bird lovers have had to
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    • 129 18 ANTI-URINE detector signs were recently placed in the lifts at the block where I live. This, no doubt, was an effort by the town council to deter inconsiderate residents from urinating in the lifts However, the sign has not really deterred people because,
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    • 1 19 Bafflta*
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  • SPORTS
    • 868 19 Australian Open Tennis Championships: Men's final Trie Pirate King' is now aiming to plunder the French Open RESULTS (FINALS) I Men's singles: 2- Andre Agassi (US) bt 1-Pete Sampras (US) 4-6 61 7-6 (8-6) 6-4. Nixed doubles: Rick Leach (US) and Natasha Zvereva (Bel) bt
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    • 204 19 MANILA Singapore's Samson Gimson wisely stayed away from the many casinos that operate from major hotels here in the Philippine capital. For. if the sort of luck, or rather, the lack of it. that had dogged him at the Orchard Golf and Country Club last
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    • 698 19 Tay Cheng Khoon reports from Manila on the Johnnie Walker Golf Classic _SCORES__ i b h __J Final round (Britons unless stated): 277 Fred Couples (US) 72 67 67 71 271 Nick Price (Zim) 71 67 71 70 281 Robert Allen. »v (Aust). 71 70
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    • 324 19 TIM GULLIKSON. coach of world No 1 tennis player Pete Sampras, was discharged from hospital on Saturday, and doctors said tests showed no sign he has a life threatening illness. Gullikson had travelled to Chicago for tests after suffering dizzy spells at the Australian Oj>en last week He had
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    • 301 19 MELBOURNE Asia's up-and-coming players took the spotlight in the Australian Open which closed here yesterday with Japan's plucky Naoko Sawamatsu felling two seeded stars. The 21-year-old downed fellow Japanese Kimiko Date, the seventh seed, in the third round and then accounted for 11th seeded
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    • 186 19  -  Lee Yulin By MORE Samson Gimsons. Dino Kweks and Mardan Mamats. That is what Singapore Ladies Golf Association president Jeanette Sim hopes Singapore will get when a national junior golf foundation has been set up. She revealed on Saturday that the scheme, which
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    • 259 19 SOCCER Kt'ALA LUMPUR M;i laysian Sports Minister Abdul Ghani Othman has criticised the Football As sociation of Singapore for its lackadaisical attitude towards combating eorrup tion in soccerHe said on Saturday that steps hitherto taken by the FAS did not reflect its sincerity in making
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    • 257 19 BADMINTON TOKYO Susi Susanti and Heryanto Arbi reinforced Indonesia's domination of the s[»ort winning the women's and men's singles titles at the U*****,000 ($197,500) Japan Open badminton championships yesterday Olympic and world champion Susanti, who demolished Bang Soo Hyun in the Barcelona final three
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    • 266 19 CRICKET ADELAIDE England batsmen Graham Thorpe and John Crawley halted Australia's charge towards a likely victory in the fourth Test yesterday The pair rescued the tourists after the experienced top order trio of captain Mike Atherton. Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting fell cheaply as England struggled
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 67 19 A 25-YEAR-OLD man died after being stabbed during fan clashes at yesterday's Italian League soccer match between Genoa and AC Milan in Genoa. Ansa news reports said. Officials then cancelled the game, tied al 0-0. and the 35.000 fans left the stadium The victim was identified
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    • 522 20 AMERICAN FOOTBALL Live on Channel 12. 7am MIAMI Why play"' When one tram, the San Francisco -Wits, is perhaps one of the greatest American football pro teams in the last 30 years, anil the other, the San Diego Chargers, is. well, lucky to
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    • 434 20 SOCCER 4He can go out onto the field and do something diabolical, something that nobody in his right mind could condone/ Manager Ferguson on Cantona (right) LONDON Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson says his French international striker Eric Cantona's worst offences are certainly not premeditated.
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    • 463 20 BASKETBALL: NBA ORLANDO (Florida) Shaquille O'Neal, the NBA's leading scorer, suffered a cut on his left heel from a broken glass in his kitchen and was sidelined for Saturday's game against Milwaukee. Orlando won the match 107-103. O'Neal, who averages 29.7 points per game,
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    • 458 20 ATHLETICS IS Air invitational Indoor meet (Winners only of selected results, I'S unless stated): Men's IN metres Olapaile Aileniken (Ni«) IQIaWC (world in door record). BMm: David Kiptoo (Ken) 1 50 17 aim hurdles Ton) Dees 7 09. aim: MU had Green 'Jam» I 11 Mate: Marcus
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    • 337 20 'All I want is tor Cantona to shake hands and aix)logise. There was no excuse for what he did but I realise now it was in the heat of the game.' Simmons LONDON The spectator who was kicked by French striker Brie Cantona last Wednesday says
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    • 210 20 RIO DE JANEIRO After a sorry showing in last year's Brazilian national competition dominated by Sao Paulo, Rio teams are struggling to recapture lost pride in their state championship season With expensive hiring sprees for big names the most notable being World Cup hero
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 70 20 OLAPADE ADENIKEN of Nigeria set a world indoor record in the seldom run 100 metres at a Grand Prix athletics meeting in Johnson City, Tennessee, on Saturday Adeniken was timed in 10 13 seconds, beating the old mark of 1016 set by formei East
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      • 52 20 COLIN JACKSON scorched over the 60-metre hurdles in 7 One to extend his unbeaten run to 42 races in the athlet ics international between Britain and Russia in Birmingham on Saturday Earlier, the Welsh mdooi and outdoor world record holder also won the 60 metres in
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      • 56 20 THREE players suspended for drug use on the recent cricket toui of South Africa have been recalled to the New Zealand Test team to play the West Indies in Christ church Stephen Fleming. Dion Nash and Matthew Hart were suspended for a week after admitting to
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      263 21 Starting today, a series on Spex 2000 sports targets FIFTY golds. That was the all-time record haul from Singapore's superb performance in the South-east Asia Games, which the Republic hosted in 1993. However this December, the 50-gold mark will be sorely put to the test in Chiangmai when
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    • 716 21 Young hopefuls carry the weight of expectation as athletics searches for a 400 per cent improvement REMEMBER these names James Wong, Muhamad Hosni Muhamad. Hamkah Afik and Wong Yew long For on the broad shoulders of these young men rests the hopes
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    • 268 21 Date Competition Athlete/s involved (SEA Games training squad unless otherwise meatieaad) Jan 1 5 SAAA cross couniry C ships Feb 12 League walk Feb 26 League walk Feb 23 NEC C ship, Melbourne One athlete March 3 Australian C'ships One athlete March
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    • 328 21 LAST August. C. Veeramani outkicked his rivals in the 800 metres during the Asean Schools track and field championships This year, the 18-year-old Singaporean, the only junior in the Sea Games squad, will attempt to do the same as he moves up to senior
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    • 347 21 OLD is gold and there are at least five former internationals bent on proving the saying right. The five are punishing their bodies to regain their old form and are trying to secure a place in the Singapore athletics team to the
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 692 22 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Manchester United partially lifted the deep gloom hanging over Old Trafford following the Eric Cantona affair by dismissing Wrexham 5-2 to sweep into the last 16 of the English Football Association Cup on Saturday In the day's only Premiership clash. Alan Shearer
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    • 609 22 ENGLISH FA CUP 4th r* Burnley 0 Liverpool 0. Coventry 0 Norwich 0. Leeds 3 Oldham 2. Luton 1 Southampton 1. Man City 1 Aston Villa 0. Man ltd 3 Wrexham 2. Millwall 0 Chelsea 0. Newcastle 3 Swansea 0. N Forest 1 C Palace 2.
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    • 366 22  -  Danny Khoo KL RACING By SOVEREIGN CREST and Dance Troupe's record-break-ing runs highlighted the second day's proceedings at the Tunku Gold Cup meeting at Sungai Besi yesterday. Sovereign Crest, a former top two-year-old in Australia, showed the benefit of using blinkers in his third
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    • 127 22 LONDON Three policemen were hospitalised aftei fan violence flared at the end of Saturdays English Football Association Cup game between London rivals Millwall and Chelsea, which ended 0-0 As the game entered its final minute, fans stationed at the Chelsea end of Millwall s New
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    • 1155 22 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 3 1,200m 9 TRULY HONOUR 53 1 13 5) KC Ng X 2 2 l 12 AGMES2KA 51 c4B < 171 44) Mohammad (6) 6 1 2 2 GENERAL HAH 57 (9 5. Saknee <3> 4 6 3 Others m
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    • 1211 22 RACE 1: Explosive Wonder was withdrawn when found to be suffering from a swollen near-side fetlock. Why Go Heme, who was restless and reared repeatedly, must requalify at an RT Trial prior to being declared to race again. Soon after passing the 600m. Winterdam.
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    • 377 22 Champion Of Champions! ■■■I YONEX. The Ail-Time Winner Of bbl BBa^lal W JAPAN OPEN E^tehS Badminton Championships H^H Year Event Winner Racquet Used l l >.ss Mens Singles Zhao Jianhuu (China) YonexCAß2o I adies* Singles Wu Jianqiu (China) Yonex CAB 20 ImbT rJ J**i IW6 Men s Singles Yang Yang
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  • MONEY
    • 561 23 Investors banking on decline in share prices will be disappointed: Minister NEW DELHI India does not face an economic crisis like Mexico's ami investors who are banking on a decline in Indian share prices will soon realise their mistake. Finance Minister Manmohan Singh was quoted
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    • 482 23 HOUSTON Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said it was too soon to know whether the central bank had raised short-term interest rates enough yet to curb price pressures. In a speech prepared for delivery to the National Association of Home Builders,
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    • 204 23 CALIFORNIA Orange County. California* share of investment j>oo| losses soared by 5h jkm cent last week to US$6l5 million (SIMS million) after auditors discovered new Irpegularitiea in the I county treasurer's office. Interim County Treasure! Tom Daxon said yesterday The county's losses increased by about
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    • MODNEY WORLD
      • 97 23 HONGKONG Hongkong has awarded a HK$566-mil-lion (Sslo 7-million) contract related to its airport project to a Hongkong and Australian joint venture The contract for the supply and installation of a toll collection system for the Lantau Fixed Crossing was won by Electricity Advisory Services Ltd of
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      • 39 23 NEW DELHI India's year-onyear inflation rate measured by the wholesale price index fell marginally to 10.62 per cent in the week ended Jan 14 from 10.66 per cent the previous week, the Industry Ministry said Reuter
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    • 400 23 COLOMBO Sri Lanka is sending a senior minister to ask for increased textile quotas from the United States, its biggest buyer, government officials say. They said Industrial Development Minister C.V. Gooneratne would leave on Sunday for talks in Washington to seek
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    • 333 24 Are things looking up for China shares? SHANGHAI Chinas B share market, which has shed 45 per cent of its value since its peak at the beginning of last year, is likely to stage a comeback this year, the Shanghai Stock News
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    • 415 24 HONGKONG Chinese shares listed in Hongkong are mmm known as "H" shares, and lately that letter could have J stood for "horrible" J§Jf But while a series of flops in initial public offerings has given the shares a bad name
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    • 409 24 Over the past decade, coastal cities, despite their natural advantages over inland areas in attracting foreign funds, have benefited further from policies allowing them to grant tax breaks and other incentives to overseas investors. BEIJING A Chinese economist urged the government
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    • 272 24 BEIJING China is to let foreign banks set up branches in 10 more cities, reports said yesterday, confirming that Beijing was close to authorising the first batch despite continued concerns over supervision. Beijing, Shenyang, Shijiazhuang, Xian, Hefei, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuhan, Chongqing
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    • REGIONALUPDATE
      • 98 24 BEIJING: The southern city of Shenzhen makes one-quarter of the world's clocks and watches with more than 80 per cent of them exported, a local newspaper reported. The city has more than 500 factories that last year produced 250 million clocks and watches worth 4.5-1 billion v jan
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      • 116 24 HONGKONG: A group of former Hongkong Stock Exchange officials have accused the exchange of trying to use HK$l7O million (Ss32 million) of investors' money improperly to pay its bills, the Sunday Morning Post reported. The International Securities Consultancy accuses the exchange of attempting to spend investors' money
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      • 118 24 BEIJING: China's five special economic zones saw trade rise 17.6 per cent to US$33 4 billion (5548.6 billion) last year. the official China Daily reported. The value of exports from the zones hit U5516.96 billion last year, up 29.3 per cent from 1993. while imports reached US$l6 44
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      • 122 24 SHANGHAI: The number of state-run enterprises which were incurring losses in Shanghai. China's largest industrial centre, went down from 332 at the beginning of last year to the present 146 Deputy mayor of the city Jiang Yiren disclosed at a recent meeting that the enterprises deficit decreased
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      • 58 24 HONGKONG: All 24 major Hongkong-based pension funds surveyed recently lost money last year, the South China Morning Post reported Statistics compiled by actuarial consultant William Mercer "paint a picture of across-the-board losses, with none of the 24 managers surveyed generating a positive return", the paper said On
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    • 182 24 Beijing is 1 1th biggest trading nation with top rise in exports BEIJING China was the world's 11th biggest trading nation last year, with the biggest year-on-year increase in exports and second biggest increase in trade, the newspaper of the Foreign Trade Ministry said. China's trade volume last year was
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
      • 50 25 THE US dollar started last week by teasing the 1.4475 level, and then strengthened a little It found the 1.4540-***** area a bit tough to break, especially when last week's gains were made quite laboriously The greenback is likely to return to test the 1.4475 level again.
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      • 65 25 THE ringgit was close to testing its recent historical low of 56.59 when it traded to 56.62 early last week. However, there seemed to be a lack of interest in the ringgit s downside. After prices hovered above that level for three days, the currency began to
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      • 44 25 THE yen began its recovery, but only after it dipped to 1.4470 early last week. So far, the recovery has encountered resistance at the 1.4640 area, but this is unlikely to be a major stumbling block. The 1.4960 objective remained unchanged.
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      • 52 25 THE sterling rallied above the 2.3144 chart-point to reaffirm the bullish zig-zag price pattern. Although it took a retracement in the later part of the week, it is still positioned to go much higher The 2.4117 upper band of the broad sideways congestion is the target for
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      • 56 25 IT has been quite a choppy week for the Aussie dollar From the week's high of 1 1241 last Wednesday, it fell sharply and reached 1 1039 by last Friday However, there is no bearish implication because this is part of a broader base-build-ing process. The
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      • 179 25 Nikkei dips further on concern over quake damage SHARK prices continued to decline on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week with investors concerned about the biggerthan-expected damage of the nation's worst earthquake since the end of World War II The Nikkei Stock Average edged down 735.87 points or 3.9 per
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      • 181 25 AUSTRALIAN shares closed 0.8 per cent lower last Friday after seesaw trade during the week, brokers said. The All-Ordinaries Index finished at 1.862.6. down 15.8 points or 0.8 per cent on the previous week's finish. The All-Industrials Index dropped 23.4 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 2.712.2 while the
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      • 157 25 STOCKS rebounded in London last week in a spate of takeover bids and other corporate activity, but an anticipated interest rate rise in America could dampen the outlook. The Financial Times share price index of Britain's 100 leading companies closed 27 2 points higher at 3.022 2 The market
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      • 166 25 HONGKONG stock prices rose slightly in roller-coaster trading last week with the key Hang Seng Index gaining 19.02 points, or 0.26 per cent, to close at 7.297.12. Average daily turnover was HK53.24 billion, up from the previous week's HKS3.II billion. After falling a mere 0.36 per cent in the
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      • 164 25 MALAYSIAN share prices finished a volatile week slightly lower on international uncertainties, although players nibbled at bargain blue chips, which were at their lowest prices ir. months. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's Composite Index fell 1.84 points to 883.29 from 885.13 the previous week. Average daily turnover was
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      • 187 25 BLUE-CHIP stocks lost ground for the week with investors jittery over the prospect of another credit-tigh-tening by the Federal Reserve and congressional approval of a package of loan guarantees for Mexico. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 11.44 points for the week to close last Friday at 3.857.99.
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      • 91 25 AFTER a short recovery the previous week, the Jakarta Stock Exchange Index registered losses again last week following rumours that the US Federal Reserve planned to raise interest rates, a broker said. The index slipped from the previous week's 446 081 to close last Friday at 437 151. The
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      • 67 25 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand Index, buffeted by an exodus of foreign money, fell 36.94 points, or 304 per cent, to close last Friday at 1.214.78. The average daily volume of stocks traded was 77.4 million shares, down sharply from 104.3 million shares the previous week. The average daily
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    • 202 25 BUSINESS LOANS j Local Enterprise Fmanc* Scheme iF f S j and Local Enterprise Finance Oversea Scheme LEFSC j loans are available from JC sanfc>- and finance housrEiport Factoring 3» Domestic Factoring 1 w 6* Equipment and Factory loans up to 4 years Equipment and Factory loans 4
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    • 72 26 HIGH LOW 1 Straits Times Industrials 1994 9b High 24/1 90 (4 1 94) I 1994 95 Lo* 1916 94 [2i 1 9b i All time High 24/! 90 <4 1 94 1 All time Lo* 64 83 (29 6 65) Business Times Composite 1994 9b High 2398 8/ ib
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    • 39 26 DBS Land B Wt95 180.130.000 DBS Land A-W195 70.348.000 DBS Land 34.235.000 City Dev 50c ??.820.000 S Steamship 50c 21.429.000 Promet 14.678.000 ldnsHyd50i 13.538.000 MBf Capital 12.910.000 QAF Ltd 40c 11.448.000 Robert F Wt96 11 100.000
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    • 35 26 Sector (Fri) Volume Value Industrials 950.000 1 438 m Finance 211.000 393 64b Hotels /6.000 82.665 Properties 186.000 257.225 Loan Stocks 206.000 148.510 Plantations 52.000 86.040 Mining Nil Nil Total 1681m 2.406 m
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    • 78 26 Total Market Fm Triors industruK 41 4 )6 11 finance 9 041 rn 15 655 m Hotels 5 138 m 3 290 m Propttrties 21 88/ m 30 281 m Loam Stocto 1 M N2 69 250 n Pidi itatiom i 999 a I Si i Maaf 43.000
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    • 585 26  -  KOH KEAT KIAN THE shorter trading week ahead will be a mixed one for the Singapore market, since j much will depend on the long-awaited Federal Open Market Committee meeting tomorrow. Vickers Ballas Investment Research said in its weekly report
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    • 2854 26 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified U Weighted average price for Long Hemes is 41. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts H Tai-eiempted dividend P E rates reflect die last annual consolidated results P E ratios and Gr's Y'ld of foreign shares are adjusted far
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    • 289 27 80 km-long oil pipeline project is funded partly by World Bank CLUB-LISTED Promet Bhd has clinched a llljl Hill 111 ill tS$9B 6-million) contract to build a World li-ank funded oil pipeline in southern Pakistan The deal comes shortly after the Malaysian engineer
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    • 682 27  -  Robert Ng By MARINE and civil construction group, Promet Bhd, plans to establish foreign-based construction subsidiaries to undertake infrastructure projects Starting with Karachi, the company is also considering Sri Lanka. India, Bangladesh, and the Philippines where it is exploring construction projects. Speaking of targets in
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    • 326 27 KUALA LUMPUR Investors should hold on to their stocks now as the Malaysian stock market is expected to undergo the next upward cycle very soon, a world renowned stock market analyst told a seminar here at the weekend. "It would be a
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    • 192 27 MR COLIN Moore has taken over from Mr Edmund Tie as acting managing director of JLW Singapore. Mr Moore is one of eight executive-directors of JLW Singapore and heads the firm's Sri Lanka office. But his new post may not be
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    • 186 27 LOCAL retailer, Pisces Group, has acquired a 30- per cent stake in homegrown computer peripherals maker Falco Technologies. The purchase, costing $300,000, marks Pisces latest bid to broaden the company's revenue base. The investment was made last week through Pisces Technologies Holdings,
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    • 342 27  -  Sharon Lau By and Melissa Lee MOST Singapore factories are not extending the Lunar New Year holiday break for their workers although it falls in midweek this year Some companies gave as reason the need to meet target outputs, while others
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    • 293 27 KUTA KINABALU The Sabah government has suspended the sale of a 70,000--hectare of Sabah Foundation timber concession to a private company pending a probe into the deal Chief Minister Datuk Salleh Tun Said said it was necessary for a thorough review
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    • 148 27 I FEBRUARY 1995 f k ■$4 I I ISLANDS: I MM mamMwMMmMaT^amWmmMMPnmWm jmm _P**^^ Mk^M M I MB I RAAM ■fiaS^^s 1\ I I BWIil V M> M*»iN_§ __A I I Rising interest W^^^^^ I I rates: I I 1 Which stocks mmmmmmmmmmm^MMl I will hurt? I I How the
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    • 34 28 MAIN CLOB Up Dti Unch Up Dn Unih d. i 4o 11-1-16 11 6 Hotels 0 1 0 0 SO 0 10 l 6 I Iota) 99 130 24 24 <»5 8
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    • 304 28  -  Caroline Chan By BROKING firms in Singapore are again making plans to send their staff on all-expenses-paid holidays overseas as a reward for last year's hard work. This perk is being offered despite the downturn last year, after 1993's bull run. Last year,
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    • 843 28 WHAT'S in a name 7 Plenty, it seems, when it comes to an epithet like "emerging markets" It can drag down one financial market after another bearing that label, so much so that cynics are referring to them as "submerging markets" What was once
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    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! MONDAY JANUARY 30, 1995
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      • 489 1 Koh Buck Song on the inescapable fact of ethnicity illlllri I 111 _^_SE lfJ,"J_Lr_U_UiJ»j) J.IIIJ _^_P^ ....^.gg^gi—ggg^^ggg^^.. MmmW *W mmmm\ Am\ m^ MMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm LBaKI F afl -P^ Am WmT mmmm^ IL.. it MmmWmm\r am\\ fl ■/Bfc.'^-fl bbbbl Bfl kVll iflr^ >la «kW-^^ .^k. aOMMM mmmm\\ /i La# V fl ■^^^•alw-fl
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      • 1083 2 MODELS, INC, SHANGHAI-STYLE No skimpy underwear, please: 'It has always been my dream. I am learning fashion design in my spare time. I want to sell not only clothes designed by others, but also those I have designed myself.' Model Jin Hailin, 24,
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      • 983 2  -  TERESA 00I America's move to list it as one has sparked a diplomatic dogfight between Washington and Canberra in Sydney IT IS. perhaps, among the more bizarre diplomatic dogfights on the world stage. One of Australia's most treasured national icons is about to become
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      • 973 3  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG ROYAL SPORTING HOUSE (RSH). probably Singapore's biggest sporting goods retailer, is sending its management office staff onto the shop floor to eerie its customers directly The move is the cornerstone of a plan to help them keep
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      • 444 3 TAKE a good look. These are 15 of the 16 finalists who have been chosen from a field of 270 women to compete in the Miss Singapore pageant next month. This year's beauties are a mixed bunch, including students and professionals. Among them
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      • 416 4  -  TUMINAH SAPAWI The author also gives an insight into the thinking of both the prominent and ordinary people interviewed. MUSLIMS IN SINGAPORE: A SHARED VISION is probably the most comprehensive book ever written about the community here. The book, which was launched on Saturday by
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      • 1087 4  -  KOH BUCK SONG MONDAY WITH MY TRIP to Australia last Christmas was made all the more meaningful by a meeting with an old school friend. A resident there for four years, he seemed well settled in his career in health care.
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      • 1012 5  - Movies, movies, movies on the goggle box ONG SOR FERN ONG SOR FERN MOVIES, movies and more movies. That is the reason to tune in to the Television Corporation of Singapore's Lunar New Year fare on the tube. The next three days will offer shows that range from the silly
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      • 414 5 FOR 32 years, the NHK Symphony, considered by many to be Japan's best orchestra, and Seiji Ozawa. by far its most renowned conductor, played not a single note together. The feud took place so long ago that Ozawa himself does not recall all the
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      • 339 5 THE roadshow makes a comeback this year. Its debut on Jan 22. though, was almost washed out. Here is a brief, behind-the-scenes report: 6.30 pm: The full dress rehearsal is over and everyone is geared up for the show, scheduled for
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    • 874 6 CHINESE people the world over are sprucing up their homes, breaking out the firecrackers and getting ready to set the holiday table. Soon it will be the Year of the Pig, a time of celebration and good fortune.
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    • 136 6 CHINA'S age-old faith in lucky number eight has made such a comeback that even atheistic communists cannot resist, the People's Daily has reported. In a commentary condemning a broad resurgence of feudal superstitions, the communist mouthpiece warned party members to stick to science and
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    • 432 7 THERE is more to the KRU brothers than music. Fans can now buy merchandise which bears the group's name. The shop stocking the items, Ar-Tist Shoppe, is located on the second floor of City Square in Kuala Lumpur. It is the third outlet
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    • 837 7 For A. Samad Said, words do not come easily, even after 40 years. Tuminah Sapawi talks to this national literary figure about his writing, acting and attitude to film adaptations. 'Once in a while, film-makers should think of producing films which are profound and artistic
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      • 610 11 427 Houses For Sele (Dists 09-11) HARVEST REALTY CONSULTANTS PTE LTD wishes ALL SUPPORTERS. FRIENDS. STAFF R FAMIUES A HAPPY A PROSPEROUS LUNAR NEW YEAR* Stay healthy Will rMurris for more business e«i eta Fee ises *****88 us sees COLLIERS JARDINE wishes all clients, businesses associates fnends A Happy Properous
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    • OBITUARIES
      • 100 13 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam In Loving Memory MR 8e MRS CHEONG BOON KHENG Departed: 30.1.87 8c 21.6.92 Gone from our lives one so dear. But in our hearts forever near ihb Always itintmbered by UN ,-^B yomV children arm gruimd<hwlren. _^V WNIi Fend Miwort- Of CIMSTMA CHEONG YUET
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      • 125 13 850 Deeths 850 Deeths 850 Deaths LIM KOK LIANG AGE: 80 Chairman of Kok Heng Co. Pte. Ltd. waa called Homo to be with tha Lord Jesus on 29.1.1995. Sadly missed by lovad ones. Wife: Tan Mui Eng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lim Oon Siam Tay Kim Yee Lim Oon Chye Tan
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      • 60 13 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of S Nasrtetar Sinoh S Sukhmindar Sinah Papartad en 30.1.87 Papartad en 24.1.87 Times change many things, but not the memory this dsy brings. Sedly missed by loved ones in Lovin-Q M+ntoty o» re»l#ls*l *>lIVI Afl nflOcY OiparSii en SO Jen
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        19 13 4th YMr Prayer* ARUIMASALAM S/O GAN APATHY (JOHNSON) Departed 30/1/91 Always remembered by fen-iily B loved ones.
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        57 13 In Steroof Mmihuiu of STEVEN GOH HAI CHOON OGOH BOON LIAP Dad. you loft a baautiful memory And a sorrow too great to bo told But to those who loved and lost you Your memory will never grow old. Daarly mlssad by your wife, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, grsnd
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      • 131 13 854 Requiems 854 Requiems ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA I *v# VasfNefy OT uH) IBtt SINNAPPAN S/O MODDAIAN AGE: 76 Departed: 16.1.95 wishes to express their thanks appreciation to relatives friends for tneir kind attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. Karumathy will be held on 30/1/95 at 10p.m. at 79
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      • 124 13 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements f^ Tito family of f/ie /ate MR MICHAEL CHOONG passed away peacefully an 25-1-95 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all priests, relatives, church friends, colleagues, business associates clients friends for their condolences, assistance, wreaths, prayers and dona tions during their
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      • 98 13 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam CAPT. C K PREM KUMAR Bern on 28/10/1844 Missing since 30/01/93 ptinfl-jtf on Do-ifd tno Skyvsin 9M-PID If s 2 years to-day dearest one Since you boarded that wretched plane. For a job you said that "must Im dons' Despite our meny protests, "Come
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 124 13 ANNOUNCEMENT As we are printing earlier today, bookings for death announcements in The Straits Times tomorrow will close at 6.00pm. There is no publication of The Straits Times on 1 February, 1995. We regret any inconvenience to you. m jlv___ 1 m "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom
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      • 15 13 m EVCRLOVINQ SSBSSORV of Micheel Chua Swee Kin. deported 30/1/70 Always remembered by loved ones
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      • 76 18 Picture. AZIZ HUSSIN SPRING the season of buds and blooms While red is the undisputed colour of the season, the celosias come in a prosperous shade of yellow-gold, too. Specially planted in Singapore for the auspicious season, these feathery celosias and cockscombs will
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
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      • 1164 18 NOTICE Central Provident Fund accounts of Names of Deceased Members CPF Account Nos 1. ABDUL MANAP HODARI *****57E 2. ABDUL SUBHAN BIN ABDUL RAHMAN *****39 I 3. CHAN SAI LEONG *****43J 4. JOHAN *****190 5. IVY LEE POH YOKE *****56F 6. LIM SOO THONG LEONARD *****93 I 7. NG PHING
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      • 255 18 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) IN THE HIGH COURT Qf TM§ REPUBLIC Of SINGAPORE kl aaMMMjB f*M .•t- _>• 9V-S Re LEE KOK SIANG ''dfling as PC MICRO TECHNOLOGY t (MM AMT INDUSTRIES PTE LTO mßmr NOTICE Of ApvERTISEMEffJ m the matter gl Bankruptcy Petition tftueti on 2i»t««ot December i»4
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