The Straits Times, 13 July 1998

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    24 1 SThe Straits Times Established 1845 Monday July 13, 1998 80 Pages in four parts mita (F) 114/12/97 A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    CPF cut possible if economy worsens
    575 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN *L WORKERS may have to accept a wage cut if the economic situation worsens, Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang warned yesterday. He also did not rule out a cut in the rate of CPF contributions as a last resort, if more drastic
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    Hashimoto likely to step down
    505 1  - Hashimoto likely to step down KWAN WENG KIN PM will announce his next move today after a stinging rejection by voters slashes LDP seats from 61 to 44 By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto hinted at his own resignation last night after the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
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    Lock icon NO, NOT THE WORLD CUP
    97 1 The snaking queues of people standing, lying on mats, seated on fold-up chairs and equipped with radios, snacks and drinks, told you what the hottest tickets in town were yesterday. The thousands at the National Stadium and four other centres were waiting for tickets to
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    Car hits bus stop: Woman, mum hurt
    318 1  -  JASBIR SINGH ?y A WOMAN driver and her mother were seriously injured after their Toyota Camry car crashed into a bus stop along Bukit Batok Road yesterday morning. Insurance agent Adeline Teo, 26, was sending her mother, Madam Koh Nguan Gek, 51, to
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon S.Korea troops on high alert
      374 2 S.Korea troops on high alert Troops launch huge hunt for more infiltrators after body of suspected North Korean commando is found SEOUL South Korea's military launched a massive hunt for North Korean infiltrators yesterday after the body of a suspected commando was washed ashore. Troops were put on high alert
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      Lock icon Dolphins make a local pit-stop
      404 2  - Dolphins make a local pit-stop LEA WEE SURPRISE VISITORS AT PUNGGOL Hu THE calm waters off the Punggol Marina have drawn a big group of surprise visitors about 20 to 30 dolphins, which showed up last Thursday and stayed through the weekend. Much to the delight of marina members, the
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      Lock icon Minority races doing better at school
      453 3  -  GERALDINE YEO But Indian and Malay students' performance still lags behind national averages, and the gap is widening Bi MORE students, including those from the minority races, are making it to secondary school and tertiary institutions, according to information released T>y the Education Ministry.
      HAVMOSI LEE; JALEHA HASHIM  -  453 words
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      Lock icon Watch is on as Merapi spits out more gas
      311 3 JAKARTA Indonesia's most active volcano spewed more clouds of hot gas kilometres into the air yesterday as officials maintained the highest level of alert. Vulcanologist and seismologist Radomo Purbo said glowing lava continued to flow up to 2.5 km down the
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      399 2 INSIDE World 4-9 People 8 East Asia 12-13 Indonesia In Transition 16 S-EAsia 17 Malaysia 18 World Focus... 19, 20 Weather 25 Home 21-24 Home Fodd 26, 27,29 Editorial 30 Sports 34-37 Racing 38 Money 41-44 Stocks 40 LIFE! Aural bash but is it music? Ptfts2 IvICLS 4 What's On
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      232 3 Jfftl r IBMEC, CENTRE FOR EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Maj (NS) Shu Moo Chuen Board of Examiners MBA, BBA (Hons), Dip in Mktg (CIMUK), Prof R. Robertson (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) CMC (Japan), Cert-in-Edn (Singapore) Prof Errol Iselin (Griffith University, Australia) 1 W Managing Director/Director of Studies Prof lan Barnes (University
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Indian song hails nuclear test blasts
      556 4 Indian song hails nuclear test blasts "Hum Ham Indian" and its music video are aimed at whipping up feelings of nationalism, say its producers BOMBAY India's latest pop sensation is a song and video celebrating the country's recent nuclear tests, produced by supporters of the country's Hindu nationalist government, the
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      B A 'to drop ethnic-art tail designs'
      357 4 B A 'to drop ethnic-art tail designs' AIRLINE'S LIVERY BACKLASH LONDON British Airways (BA) is preparing to drop controversial ethnicart designs from the tailfins of aircraft used on some of its most popular routes, The Sunday Times reports. The move comes after a backlash from American customers and partners, who
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      Lock icon HITTING A HIGH 'C'
      61 5 AFP Ms Elizabeth Campbell of Florida fakes a performance on the French horn at the Underwater Music t estival in tne Florida Keys, the United States, on Saturday. She was one of about 600 divers who listened to a local radio station broadcast underwater for six
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      Lock icon US Republicans want to make more visas available
      398 5 PUSH FOR MIGRANTS IN HIGH-TECH SECTOR WASHINGTON Republican leaders in the US House of Representatives, eager to develop ties with executives in the nigh-technology industry, have committed themselves to expanding the number of visas that foreign workers in the industry can receive
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      Lock icon Australian Senate kills Telstra-sale Bill
      172 5 SYDNEY The Australian government is reeling after the Senate rejected its key vote-winning plan to privatise the remaining two-thirds of Telstra. The Senate dismissed the Bill on Saturday night. The move robbed Prime Minister John Howard of a Ass-billion (555.3-billion) election war-chest with which he
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      Lock icon Half in US poll don't trust news
      474 5 Half in US poll don't trust news THE PRESS: Distrusted per cent described news reports as "often inaccurate". Less than 46 per cent said they believed almost all or most of what the media reported. Only 33 per cent thought journalists now are influenced by the urge to report the
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      Lock icon Town bids farewell to Roy Rogers
      376 6 Town bids farewell to Roy Rogers APPLE VALLEY Grown men wept as the sounds of Roy Rogers' theme tune, Happy Trails, filled a California desert church at a memorial service on Saturday for the King of the Cowboys. The Hollywood singing cowboy, who made his home in Apple Valley, California,
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      Lock icon Multiple US strategies to tackle drugs
      362 6 Local officials get money to devise strategies tailored for their communities as study concludes that no single national strategy will work WASHINGTON The use of methamphctamines is rising dramatically in the western United States, the Justice Department said on Saturday in an extensive new
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      Lock icon Algerian gang leader gets death penalty
      127 6 ALGIERS The leader of an armed Islamist gang had been sentenced to death and his three women followers given 20-year prison terms in Tiaret, south-western Algeria, the El-Khabar daily reported yesterday. Most of the gang's victims were women and ranged from fortune-tellers to the
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon ONE COMMAND FOR ANTI-TIGER TROOPS
        62 6 SRI Lanka plans to change its military command structure and revert to a system where all units fighting Tamil rebels are under one organisation. The government hopes to have a joint chief of staff who will be responsible for all units of the army, navy,
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        Lock icon SEATS-FOR-WOMEN PUN FACES TROUBLE
        44 6 INDIA'S beleaguered Hindu nationalist-led coalition is facing trouble over a plan to reserve a third of parliamentary seats for women. A parliamentary showdown is expected when the government introduces the proposal in the legislature for discussion and ratification today. AFP
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        Lock icon FIRST BUCK-OWNED MOVIE STUDIO IN U.S.
        55 6 A BLACK businessman has unveiled plans to start the first black-owned movie studio in the US. Mr Robert Johnson, owner of the Black Entertainment Television cable network, said the studio set to start up by the end of the year was to produce low-budget
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        Lock icon 82 DIE AS KYRGYZ DAM BURSTS
        42 6 AT LEAST 82 people died when a dam on the Shakhimardan River burst. Most of the victims were from Shakhimardan, an Uzbek enclave in Kyrgyzstan. The remainder lived in the surrounding Kyrgyz region of Kodamznai. AFP
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        Lock icon ETHIOPIA TO DEPORT 1,000 ERITREANS
        54 6 ETHIOPIA said it had detained 1,000 Eritreans who were involved in subversion against their host country and who would be deported. Government spokesman Selome Taddesse said that those detained were members of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front and it had been proved that they were
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      Lock icon Teheran mayor defends record
      532 7 Karbaschi puts up a four-hour defence, denying corruption charges in a dramatic finale to a trial that was carried on radio and TV TEHERAN In a dramatic finale to a trial that has riveted this nation, Teheran's mayor gave a powerful, four-hour defence of himself and
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      Lock icon IMF ready to loan Russia $18.7 billion
      318 7 IMF ready to loan Russia $18.7 billion AGREEMENT LIKELY TODAY NEW YORK The International Monetary Fund has told Russian officials that it is prepared to lend them US$ll billion (5518.7 billion), nearly double the US$5.6 billion loan discussed initially. Negotiators expect to finish talks by today and are nearing agreement
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    • PEOPLE
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        Take That — and my Merc too
        201 8 Take That and my Merc too SINGER SWOPS CAR GLADLY LONDON Singer Gary Barlow has swopped his £75,000 (S$210,000) Mercedes sports car for a used Volkswagen Golf because he kept getting stopped by the police, the Electronic Telegraph reported yesterday. It said the former Take That star traded in the
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        Lock icon PORN STAR WINS CUSTODY OF SON
        81 8 ROME Former porn diva Ilona "Cicciolina" Staller has won back custody of her son, Ludwig, five. An Italian appeals, court on Friday suspended a ruling awarding custody to her former husband, US sculptor Jeff Koons. Staller, an 80s sex star who was an Italian
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        Lock icon ITALIAN POLICE NAB TOP MAFIA FUGITIVE
        141 8 NAPLES Italian police swooped on two fugitive members of the Mafia on Saturday, including one considered the most dangerous member of the city's underworld. The operation to nab Francesco Schiavone, 44, considered one of Europe's richest and cruellest criminals, had been going on for
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        Lock icon DIARY ERROR COSTS TENOR DEARLY
        81 8 STUTTGART Tenor Gabriel Sade will have to pay 63,000 marks (S$58,OOO) to the Stuttgart Opera after a mistaken diary entry made him miss a performance. As some 1,400 opera fans waited for more than an hour to hear him sing in Puccini's Tosca on Wednesday
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        46 8 0. J. Simpson's lawyers are appealing against an order issued 18 months ago tor him to pay U5533.5 million (Sss7 million) in damages over the deaths of his former wife and her friend. Sylvester Stallone has sold his long-time Malibu home for US$3.7 million (556.3 million).
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        60 8 Quoteworthy 'At 63, it keeps me alive. I just wish I was 20 again so I could give these bulls a run for their money. Mr Noel Chandler, a retired Welsh businessman who first ran in front of fighting bulls in Pamplona, Spain, over 40 years ago and has since
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      Lock icon No foul play in Abiola's death
      149 9 No foul play in Abiola's death LAGOS Nigerian opposition leader Moshood Abiola was buried in his Lagos home on Saturday in an emotional farewell as an international medical team confirmed that he had died of "natural causes". In a late-night autopsy conducted at a Lagos hospital, American, British and Canadian
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      Lock icon Talks fail to end crisis over N. Ireland parade
      438 9 The Protestant Orange Order warns of violence if its members are not allowed to march through a Catholic area of Portadown town PORTADOWN (Northern Ireland) Last-ditch talks between the Protestant Orange Order and Catholic nationalists aimed at breaking the deadlock over
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    • BEHIND THE SCENES
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        AIRPORT FIASCO: THE KNIVES ARE OUT
        177 9 HONCKONf WITH no end in sight to Hongkong's new-airport woes, the hunt is now on for scapegoats. Legislators last Thursday demanded to know the reason behind the botched opening of the territory's expensive HK$7O.2 billion (5515.3 billion) airport. Potential candidates for blame include the
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        Lock icon A-G NOT BEHOLDEN TO SUHARTO
        383 9 A-G NOT BEHOLDEN TO SUHARTO 1 N DON ES! A ATTORNEY-GENERAL Muhammad Ghalib is winning kudos for widening the probe into the wealth offormer President Suharto to include cronies like former ministers Muhammad "Bob" Hasan and Moerdiono. When he first started, the former top military prosecutor was characterised as someone
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        SHOCKING IDEA TO OUST KMT
        152 9 TAI WA N THE Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Taiwan's biggest opposition party, is so desperate for power that it is thinking of every possible means to discredit the ruling Kuomintang (KMT). This is the impression that sources received after > meeting new DPP chairman Lin
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      26 4 Belarussian Enigma President Alexander Lukashenko keeps &jf everyone guessing as to why he has ordered fij 1 foreign envoys out of their homes. face 20 tkSB
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon 10-year Taiwan arms plan to counter China
      363 12 10-year Taiwan arms plan to counter China Programme will not include nuclear weapons or military satellites, but will have long-range radar and anti-tactical ballistic missiles TAIPEI Taiwan's military authorities had drafted a 10--year programme to develop major weapons to curtail any military threat from China, it was reported yesterday. The
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      Taipei seeks US weapons to keep balance of power
      196 12 CHINA'S military modernisation will upset the balance of power in the Taiwan Strait and the United States should continue to supply weapons and equipment to the island. Taiwan Defence Minister Chiang Chung-ling said this in a meeting with Mr Richard Bush,
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      Lock icon Kim makes pitch for S. Korean tourism
      293 12 FIRST PRESIDENT TO SHOOT A COMMERCIAL SEOUL "Korea is changing. Come and meet the new Korea," said Mr Kirn Dae Jung, South Korea's President and No 1 pitchman, into a camera lens. The former dissident last week became Seoul's first President to shoot
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      Lock icon Seoul workers protest against govt reforms
      266 12 SEOUL Thousands of workers belonging to South Korea's two largest umbrella unions staged a peaceful rally in central Seoul yesterday to protest against govern-ment-led reforms. About 70,000 workers from the Federation of Korean Trade Unions and the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) gathered
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      Lock icon Party to look into future of Hashimoto
      228 13 BKYO Japan's ruling eral Democratic Party I consider the future of Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto after the party's stunning election setback, its secretary-general Koichi Kato said yesterHe made the remarks after television projections said the LDP would get fewer than 50 seats in
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      Lock icon HK helps shippers in cargo crunch
      380 13 HK helps shippers in cargo crunch The government is allowing cargo to be stored rent-free in the basement of the old airport and helping airlines divert cargo to Macau and Shenzhen HONGKONG The government has introduced measures to help businesses hit by the air-cargo crisis at the new airport at
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      Lock icon Patten 'hurt political system in HK'
      195 13 HONGKONG Hongkong's political system would continue to suffer fallout from attempts the last governor, Mr Chris Patten, had made at democratic reform, a former British envoy to China said yesterday. Sir Percy Craddock said that the complicated threetier electoral system, which was installed for
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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      Lock icon Habibie spells out his vision for country
      575 16 Building institutions, veering away from dependence on one man's rule and limiting decentralisation form the President's vision for a new Indonesia JAKARTA President B. J. Habibie has outlined his vision for a new Indonesia held together not by one man but by institutions.
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      Lock icon Golkar wants to be a force to contend with
      395 16 JAKARTA Indonesia's ruling Golkar, in a political statement high on principles but short on specifics, nas vowed to remain a force in post-Suharto politics. The party ended its extraordinary congress on Saturday with a new leader and purged of former President
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      Lock icon Indonesian migrants flee East Timor
      382 16 DILI (East Timor) Thousands of Indonesian migrants to East Timor have tied the former Portuguese colony, fearing imminent attack from local activists, local government officials said yesterday. They estimate that up to 15,000 people, including small traders, civil servants and their families have travelled to
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Thais'entitled'to speak on Myanmar
      478 17 Thais 'entitled' to speak on Myanmar because we are a true friend. True friends speak frankly to each other. We don't talk sweet," he said, adding that Thailand did not want Myanmar's membership to become an obstacle to Asean co-operation with Western countries. Meanwhile, according to AFP, Asean members are
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    • REGIONAL FILE
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        Lock icon ANCIENT TEMPLE TO BE RE-OPENED
        78 17 CAMBODIA'S 11th-century Preah Vihear temple would be re-opened to tourists next month following the defeat of Khmer Rouge guerillas in the border area, Thai military sources said yesterday. The border crossing has been closed for much of the past four years amid concerns for visitors'
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        Lock icon TIGHTER SECURITY FOR THAI LEADERS
        64 17 THAI police said yesterda that security had been in creased for Premier Chuan Leekpai and some othe government ministers fol lowing reports in the loca media of threats that the might be attacked. "The rumours spreai among the media. But w have to add extra
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        Lock icon HUMAN-SMUGGLING RING UNCOVERED
        53 17 HUMAN-SMUGGLING RING UNCOVERED A HUMAN smuggling syndicate had been uncovered within the Philippines Immigration Bureau with offiVi cers accepting payment to let in illegal migrants, a spokesman said yesterday. He said the going rate for illegal entry was 200,000 pesos (559,200) per head, and most of the illegal entrants were
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        Lock icon CLAN CLASHES HOT UP
        55 17 TWO warring clans intensi fied clashes yesterday in the isolated southern Philippine island of Bubuan, defying a government ultimatum to stop two weeks of fighting which had claimed at leas 15 lives. The military said the two clans were fighting ove ownership of a vast tract
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        56 17 THE opposition party of Cambodian dissident Sam Rainsy had refused to scrap a five-minute election campaign advertisement depicting carnage from a grenade attack on March 30 last year, officials said. The National Election Committee, which is supervising the forthcoming election, is seeking talks with the
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      111 17 MANILA President Joseph Estrada yesterday backtracked on supporting a hero's funeral for deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos and called on the Marcos family to bury him in their northern hometown. "It's going to be better if they agree to bury the remains of Marcos in Batac,"
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      254 17 IMASTER OF ARTS IN ASIA PACIFIC STUDTFg^ I An internationally-recognised qualification awarded by one of the UK's premier institutions, the MA provides comprehensive coverage of contemporary business politics in China, Japan, Korea, Indochina Myanmar, SE Asia and the Pacific Rim. A OUR 17TH INTAKE COMMENCES 29 AUG 1998. mkk UNIVERSITY
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      161 18 SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah) A woman carried her brother's adopted child to safety but was unable to save her own son who died in a fire which razed two adjoining houses in Bedong, 13 km from here, on Thursday night. The Star reported
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      405 18 The Transport Ministry will set up teams to spot those who use Singapore's port for their cargo and not Malaysia's, says its minister KUALA LUMPUR Special task forces will be set up to identify exporters who still refuse to use local ports, Transport Minister
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      Lock icon CALL TO MANUFACTURERS: Don't use third parties
      116 18 CALL TO MANUFACTURERS: Don't use third parties MUAR Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Chani Othman has urged manufacturers in the state to deal directly with importers instead of going through third parties in a neighbouring country. He said the trend must be checked because Malaysianmade goods lost their identity when
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      Lock icon Backlog of cargo waiting to be cleared
      282 18 XL'S NEW AIRPORT SEPANG There is still a backlog of cargo at the new-ly-opened XL International Airport (KLIA) which will take another two days to clear, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik has said. A special team had been set up
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      152 18 Resolve S'pore-KL issues 'through proper channels' KOTA BARU Malaysia and Singapore should be more rational and co-opera-tive in resolving issues affecting both countries, Deputy Umno Youth Chief Datuk Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said yesterday. He said in view of the current economic downturn, issues should be resolved through proper channels. "If
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      876 19 Europe shrinks as birth rates plunge A Different World In The Making There is no longer a single country in the continent where people are having enough children to replace themselves when they die WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW HAS SIMPLY NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE IN THE HISTORY Of THE WORLD... IF
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      386 19 country has tried harder to change the future than Sweden. Decades ago, with its birth rate dwindling, it decided to support family life with a public generosity found nowhere efse. Couples who both work and have small children enjoy cash fmyments,
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      96 20 PRESIDENT Alexander Lukashenko's speeches are theatrical. He laughs, he cries, he holds his hands to his heart, he blames problems on evil outside forces. Born to a single mother in a rur^l village, his humble past endears him even to city Belarussians. He has been known to
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      771 20 Belarus chief has them all guessing Why did the President order foreign ambassadors out of their homes? Among the theories: To grab prime real estate next to his own residence MINSK First, he ordered ambassadors out of their homes, cut off the power and water and locked them out. Now
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      530 21  -  WALTER FERNANDEZ Academic who taught at Harvard and Oxford takes job at fledgling Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies Bu HE HAS spent the last decade teaching and doing research at Oxford and Harvard universities two of the world's most established academic institutions. But just days
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      Biggest US Navy aircraft carrier here
      377 21  - Biggest US Navy aircraft carrier here KOH BOON PIN *L THE US Navy's biggest aircraft carrier, the USS Abraham Lincoln, also known as a "floating city" because of its size, has arrived in Singapore for a five-day visit. The carrier, which was last here in May 1995, is berthed in
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      NEW MASTERS DEGREE AT NTU
      116 21 THE Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies has accepted its first batch of 10 students for the Master of Science in Strategic Studies course. They are mostly from the Defence, Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs ministries. The one-year full-time course covers topics like policy analysis,
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      464 22  -  GERALDINE YEO By 'When I wear the team shirts, I don't have to explain to people what my favourite sport is, who my favourite teams are. National serviceman T. Si> akuroar, who wore a French T-shirt and shorts yesterday. WORLD Cup fever brought
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      Hefty fees to replace ICs seem to work
      390 22  -  SITIANDRIANIE Only 302 applied for replacements between July 1 and 7, compared with 889 in same period last year By THE hefty replacement fees for lost identity cards that came into effect on July 1 seem to have worked. This is the
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      NO RUSH NOW
      20 22 The rash to replace ICs before July 1 Few came to replace lost ICs on July 10
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      412 23 Committee drawing up manpower strategy looks at Danish system, which integrates training before and after a worker has entered workforce A COMMITTEE drawing up Singapore's manpower strategy for the next five to 10 years will study the experience gained by developed countries such as Denmark
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      314 23 HEADING the queue for National Day Parade tickets yesterday was Madam Parveen Fazal AH. But just behind her was what she calls her NDP "family" all 80 or so of them. The first 30 in this group had been queueing at the National Stadium since 11:30
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      Resale flats a hit with some couples
      431 24  - Resale flats a hit with some couples CHIN SOO FANG They are dropping out of the queue for new units because of lower prices and better amenities in mature estates Bu SOME young couples who have dropped out of the Housing Board queue for new flats have gained by taking
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      311 24  -  WENDY TAN Bu' THE hawker centre and several shops at Marine Parade Central were flooded yesterday after a heavy downpour. Passers-by took off their shoes and waded through water that came up to their calves, while shopkeepers tried to rescue their goods. Mrs Esther Tan, owner of
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      HOW THE SINGAPORE STUDENT FARED
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      Views invited on amendment to Bill
      155 24 PARLIAMENT has invited the public to submit written representations on the Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill to be considered by a parliamentary select committee. The closing date for submissions, which may be in Malay, Chinese, Tamil or English, is Monday, Aug 3. They
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      115 21 S I NGA PORE H I STORY x Narrow Escape I i j^ff i g M r Lee Kip I^ee was lucky not to be among thousands of Chinese men killed ny the Japanese in 1942. pace 26 _flB Land Than sport Mr Fix-It I PM^ Mr Azman Othman is
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      Lock icon Narrow escape from a massacre
      815 26  -  GENEVIEVE JIANG REMEMBERING. THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION By 1 Today, in the first of a week-long series on moments in Singapore's past, we recount the events of the Japanese Occupation and the Sook China massacre, in which Japanese soldiers shot dead thousands of Chinese men. IN
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      THE PURIFICATION PURGE
      185 26 ONE of the worst atrocities that took place during the 1942-45 Japanese Occupation of Singapore was the Sook Ching massacre, or what the Japanese called the purification purge. It started oy the third day of the surrender of Singapore. when all Chinese males were ordered by the
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      War atrocities haunt Liu Kang till this day
      414 26  - War atrocities haunt Liu Kang till this day JASON LEOW *L ARTIST liv Kang, 88, was an art teacher in the former Nan Chiau Girls' School when the Japanese invaded Singapore in 1940. Japanese soldiers had rainea bombs on the island and reduced the school in Kirn Van Road, where
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      Law still grey area for many people
      714 27  -  TAN OOI BOON LAW PAGE Better education has not cleared up misconceptions and ignorance about basic operations of the law THE average Singaporean is still ignorant of some basic operations of the law, despite being better informed and educated compared to 20 years
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      LAW AWARENESS EXHIBITION
      88 27 THE Law Awareness Exhibition will be held at Suntec City Mall's Galleria Foyer from 10 am to 8 pm on July 18 and 19. Apart from display panels, story boards and multimedia presentations on various areas of the law, the exhibition will also feature puppet shows and
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      Lock icon LRT's fix-it inspectors
      527 29  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK TRANSPORT PAGE signed stations to make sure everything is in order. If someone needs first aid, he will apply it from knowledge gained in the St John's Ambulance. If there are commuters upset about train services, he will pacify them by using the public
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      COUNTDOWN: Sept 1999
      165 29 COUNTDOWN: Sept 1999 A POSTER at the Singapore Light Rapid Transit (LRT) office in the BishanMßT depot last week read: "62 weeks to go." That is the countdown to the opening of the $285-million LRT line in Bukit Panjang, targeted for September next year. Its 13 LRT stations are now
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      Snuffing out the fires
      571 30 Snuffing out the fires BY SOME estimates, last year's Indonesian fires pumped into the atmosphere as much pollutants as did all the cars and power plants in Europe the entire year. The resultant haze cost Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia about US$l.3B billion (552.37 billion) in terms of health care and
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      949 30  -  ASAD LATIF But MYANMAR's Coco Islands featured in India's arguments that preceded its exercise of the nuclear option, which Pakistan followed. China's surveillance station on the islands is one of the means by which, some Indians think, it is trying to encircle their country. Beijing
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      Hard to figure out the current account
      928 30 The ECONOMIST IT IS hard to open a newspaper without reading about some country s problem with its current account. The Japanese are lambasted for the size of their surplus. Americans fret over their current-account deficit. Excessive current-account deficits have taken the blame
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      Bad things hit good people too
      913 31  -  TAN SAI SIONG BY THE WAY By' THESE CALAMITIES MIGHT BE WHAT S4H4E OF THE REBUFFED AMERICANS AND EUROPEANS WOULD NAVE PRAYED FOR, TO TEACH A DISOBEDIENT ASEAN A LESSON FOR CONSORTING WITH MYANMAR RENEGADES. DO BAD things happen to bad people? Those who
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        Lock icon DAIMARU'S EXIT A STORM SIGNAL?
        138 31 THAILAND DAIMARU Inc's withdrawal from the Thai retail market may not be a big story to some local observers. The company has recorded slack earnings in Thailand for many years. But looking at the big picture, we may see that Japan and Asia are losing'
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        111 31 TAIWAN ON DAY One of the joint university entrance examinations, traffic near the Taipei railway station was brought to a standstill by a protest staged by close to 100 jobless Taiwanese. Students heading for the examination on public transport were forced to alight and
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        Lock icon A USEFUL SUMMIT FOR BOTH
        113 31 CHINA THE surprise live telecast of a debate between Chinese President Jiang Zemin and his American counterpart Bill Clinton on human rights and Tiananmen was a highlight of the latter's China visit earlier this month. The debate showed Mr Jiang Zemin's confidence in facing the
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        150 31 INDONESIA TO ANYONE concerned with democracy and the future of this country, news that the government plans to push through a Bill on freedom of expression must have hit them like a powerful explosion. It is not so much the title of the Bill as the
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        123 31 TAIWAN SOON after President Bill Clinton's China tour, the chairman of the American Institute in Taiwan, Mr Richard Bush, visited Taipei to brief Taiwanese leaders on the visit and assure them that United States' Taiwan policy has not changed. While he has stressed that nothing has changed
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        91 31 HONGKONG MANY hitches have surfaced since the opening of the new Hongkong International Airport. While some hiccups are inevitable and expected as the new airport is the world s biggest ana has just started operations, evidence points to the fact that it was simply not operationally ready.
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        92 31 MALAYSIA THE Prime Minister's statement on the need to revamp the civil service to cut red tape is timely. It has long been acknowledged that the bureaucratic thicket of red tape is a perennial problem in our civil service. But the larger issue is not
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      1788 32  - Amazon, com rewrites bookselling script DAVID STREITFIELD THE WASHINGTON POST SEATTLE The first billion is always the hardest It took Mr Jen Bezos four years. He made his second over the last six weeks. Even by the overheated standards of the late *****, this is quick. Mr Bezos, 34, does
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      241 33 I REFER to the front-page report, "Menace to society put away longer" (ST, July 10). I am a little puzzled about the case in which Lee Kok San was sentenced to 17 years' jail for house-breaking. According to his lawyer, there were passport stamps to
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      Facts on and Kashmir distorted
      206 33 Facts on and Kashmir distorted I refer to Mr Ghulam Dastgir's letter in response to your editorial, "Is India serious?" (ST, July 11). I think Mr Dastgir's facts are totally distorted. To begin with, there is no "international recognition" of the so-called uprising in the Indian state of Jammu and
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      235 33 I AM very disappointed with SMRTs refusal to encourage passengers on the escalators in MRT stations here to stand to one side. I think it is a lame excuse to say that the escalators would be under-utilised if passengers did this and made way for those
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      132 33 Make it a 'stand to the left' policy I WRITE in support of Byron lim (ST, July 6) and others who want a "stand to one side" policy on MRT station escalators. But rather than restricting the practice to MRT stations, it could be extended to buildings, as is the
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      S'pore always gets the blame
      109 33 I READ with deep appreciation the article, "KL-S'pore ties: It takes two to joget (ST, July 11). Other Singaporeans may feel the same way. But then, why should we be surprised? After all, is Singapore-bashing not a favourite pastime of Malaysian politicians? There was another
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      Beware West's real agenda
      283 33 THE article by Mr Gerald Segal, The model of modern military might" (ST, July 9), affords a glimpse of the true face of the West. Gloating over the exclusiveness of true modern military power to the West, Mr Segal noted smugly how primitive others were, with
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      173 33 Provide facility for feedback GOVERNMEm" ministries which rely on feedback from the public to provide better service should first provide the facility for this. Anyone who has had to phone a ministry for whatever reason is likely to get an automated response politely thanking him for calling and then givingthe
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        AT A GLANCE
        157 34 WHAT'S GONE Third-place play-off Croatia 2 Holland 1 Croatia proved the hungrier of the two sides in the battle for bronze on Saturday. Strikes from Robert Prosinecld and Davor Suker, his sixth of France 98, were enough to clinch third spot despite a superb show from Dutch
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        721 34  -  TAP KOON HONG Croatian outsiders deserve thoroughly their bronze Hu IN PARIS record to prove it Expect them to lose, they win (Germany 3-O). Expect them to lose well, they do it badly (France 1-2, 11 Croats against 10 Frenchmen with a good 15 minutes left
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        Lock icon Suker's on top of the world
        328 34 PARIS Davor Suker said he was the happiest man in the world after giving Croatia a bronze-medal 2-1 victory over Holland and lining himself up as the top scorer of the 1998 World Cup finals. "It's almost as if we'd won the final," said
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        183 34 PARIS Croatian defender Slaven Bilic hit back at his tormentors here on Saturday night as the most hated man in France won the World Cup's bronze medal. Croatia beat Holland 2-1 in their third-place play-off, but the 45,000 crowd booed and whistled when
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        Lock icon Fifa to study future of third-place tie
        343 34 PARIS World governing body Fifa is going to consider the future of the World Cup's third-place play-off amid suggestions that it should be scrapped. Fifa president Sepp Blatter told a news conference on Saturday: "We're going to look into it to see if
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        Lock icon Political foes united on Brazil
        74 34 DHAKA At last, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed and Opposition leader Khaleda Zia have found something they agree on both are Brazil soccer fans. The two are political arch-rivals, but both said they were backing Brazil to win the World Cup. The Janakantha daily
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        418 35 Video replays can help close decisions but must not delay play too long PARIS Fifa needs to look at modern techniques, such as off-pitch video technology, the world governing body's vice-president Lennart Johansson said. But he added: "We have to avoid the situation
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        557 35 PARIS France or Brazil would have won the World Cup by the time you read this article. But other players can claim to be trend-setting champions at celebrating goals. Brazilian striker Ronaldo, from the world's most soc-cer-crazed nation that takes partying to surreal levels, has scored
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          CHARLTON SLAMS FOUL CHEATS
          141 35 PLAYERS cheating by feigning agony from non-existent fouls nas been a sad feature of France 98 and a bad advert for football. England's Bobby Charlton, a 1966 World Cup winner, has lashed out at what he described as the blatant cheats at this event. He said
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          EQUAL SUCCESS FOR NOUN'S CUP
          123 35 FIFA president Sepp Blatter promised on Saturday to make next year's women's World Cup finals as successful as the men's tournament in France and declared: The future of football is feminine." The third women's World Cup will be held in the United States in June
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          DE BOER TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION?
          147 35 HOLLAND'S star midfielder Ronald de Boer is considering legal action in an attempt to secure a transfer to Arsenal from Ajax Amsterdam. He and his twin brother Frank, a target of Barcelona, are upset that the Dutch giant is apparently blocking their attempts to
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          Lock icon Saying a prayer or two – or a few million
          207 36 Saying a prayer or two or a few million iJu lX i wheth r Brazil wins or loses in the final, it would have had an entire nation praying for its success at France 98. 6 One fan, Ana Lucia da Silva, solemnly lit five candles and whispered a prayer
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          NOTHING BUT AN UPPER-CUSS EVENT
          239 36 MILLIONS of football fans may be enthralled with the World Cup, but not one senior British politician. Glyn Ford, European MP for Greater Manchester East, and a former Labour leader in Europe, denounced France 98 as "a tournament of smoked salmon and champagne, YIP seating
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          TENNIS ACE GORAN GOES ON T-SHIRTS
          151 36 THE Croatia players took off their shirts before kick-off to reveal T-shirts with the words "Thanks Goran!" printed on them. Derby's Igor Stimac explained that the message was to tennis ace Goran Ivanisevic, saying: "We just wanted to show him how grateful we were
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          I AM FRENCH, GIVE ME A FUG
          165 36 THEY are even stealing the French flag these days! Win or lose, France's unexpected breakthrough to the World Cup finals has whipped up a tide of nationalist Fervour unseen in more than five decades. By all accounts, not since the liberation of France
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        Lock icon Fantasies of France 98
        927 36 Role reversals and gaffes galore as stars swap jerseys in Dream Match 'Split the star players into two Probables ana Possibles and you pet quality sides playing on-tne-edge and off-the-seat football, right?' BY THE time you read this, France 98 will be history. Gone. More than
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        Lock icon Top of the football flops
        458 36 PARIS Ronaldo, Rivaldo, Thuram, Suker, Owen you can take your pick as to who has been the biggest star of the World Cup. But who have been the biggest flops? Brazil achieved its customary place irt the final, Holland was unlucky not to make it
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      Eagles' wings clipped
      572 37  -  SANTOKH SINGH TIGER BEER S- LEAGUE SOCCER Once-flying Geylang struggling to sustain title charge B^ SLEAGUE: What's left Balestier Central v Tanjong Pagar (Toa Payoh Stadium), Geylang United v Home United (Bedok Stadium), Marine Castle v Stadium). Sembawang Rangers (Jurong Stadium), Tanjong Pagar United v Jurong FC
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      Lock icon Boardman wins Tour prologue
      319 37 CYCLING DUBLIN English cyclist Chris Boardman won the 5.6-kilometre prologue Tour de France in a time of 6 minutes and 12.36 seconds here on Saturday and assumed the overall leader's yellow jersey. It was the third time in five years, and the second year in succession,
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      237 37 MOTOR RACING SILVERSTONE (England) Germany's Michael Schumacher completed a famous hat-trick of wins for Ferrari when he captured the Formula One British Grand Prix here yesterday the first three in a row for the prancing horse since Alain Prost in 1990. However, Schumacher, who received
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      SCORES & STATISTICS
      1063 37 SCORES STATISTICS ATHLETICS Grand Prix in UNe, France (Winners only) Men's 400 m: Antonio Petitgrew (US) 45.43 800 m: Robert Chirchir (Ken) 1.45.03 Pole vault: Igor Potapovich (Kaz) 5.86 m 100 m: Ato Boldon (Tri) 10.05 200 m: Tyree Washington (US) 20.32 100 m hurdles: Anier Garcia (Cub) 13.24 Discus:
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      Lock icon Tessensohn clinches title in style
      269 37 SOCCER WHAT an end to the season. Tessensohn Khalsa Rovers emerged this season's Singapore Pools National Football League Division One champion in style beating fellow title-chaser Police SA 5-1 last night at Bishan Stadium. This was after league leader Kaki Bukit SC had Tost 1-3
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      70 34 Sim h K^^SBHBaaaaHMMHH Fantasy Football World S I The best feeder of the ball Zinedine aMMflfe )B9m^H Zidane passes to the best striker '»^S Ronaldo? It is possible. pace m Smi MAW TODAY I Monday, 13 July 1998 DRAW VINUI: Sineaeor* foot. (Private) limited 10 Anton Road «03 1 3/26
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      25 34 Whither Geylanq United? The Eagles are doing a Newcastle ijUtt seemingly having the title sewn up wl B^^*l < but now fumbling. pace 37 Lh4 H
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      31 34 The Rise And Rise Of Lee -*J&M With the Scottish Open in his pocket, Lee Westwood is now eyeing trie jM British Open. pace3s Tiger Beer and football. Accept no substitutes.
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      54 37 TODAY'S EVENTS GYMNASTICS Schools' National C'ships Trampoline (Chinese High, 2pm). SEPAKTAKRAW President's Cup (Perses Centre, Bpm). SOCCER SGSFL Div 1, 2, 3 (Farre Park 4) all at 5.15pm. SHA Inter-Hotel League: Regent v New Park (Tanglin 1), Westin Stamford v Spore Marriott (Tanglin 2) both at 5.15pm. TENNIS SLTA Open
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      Saimee, Loh bag features with outsiders
      377 38  -  TAN THEAN LOON PENANG RACING *L THERE is no substitute for good jockeyship and vintage Saimee Jumaat proved vet again that he is of worldclass standard at Penang yesterday. Truly, if not for the leading rider, the Charles Lecktrained Terrific General would not have
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      Lock icon Still Pak-ing a mean drive
      459 38 Still Pak-ing a mean drive GOLF Korean rookie continues stunning run with massive nine-shot lead SYLVANIA (Ohio) Move over Tiger Woods, here comes PakSeßi. The 20-year-old South Korean rookie continued her breathtaking run into golfs limelight by firing an eignt-under-par 63 to open a nine-shot lead after the third round
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      Lock icon Crushing win for Westwood in Open warm-up
      354 38 LOCH LOMOND (Scotland) The irresistible rise of Lee Westwood continuea on Saturday when the Englishman won the Loch Lomond World Invitational tournament by a crushing four-stroke margin. And the 25-year-old wunderkind of European golf shot immediately turned his attention to the British Open,
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      YESTERDAY'S PENANG RACE RESULTS
      1020 38 RACING RACE 1 CLASS 5 1,200 m 2 GEORGES WONDER 56.5 (30-8) Asogan (11) 1 1 1 4 KING ABJAR 55 (19-8) Soo (5) 2 2 2 10 MR STRONG 52.5 (66-17) DChH (1)10 9 3 Others In finishing order: Lord Oregon (45-13) Saifudin, You Must
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        DELLA THROUGH TO LAST EIGHT
        94 38 DELLA LEE is through to quarter-finals of the Asian Squash Championships in Kuala Lumpur with a 10-9, 9-3, 4-9, 9-5 win over Filipina Chris Bonoan yesterday. Lee was impressive in the second-round tie. Said Singapore's national coach Fahim Gul: "She was fast and her drops
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        JACKSON ALMOST ERASES WORLD MARK
        47 38 WORLD record-holder Colin Jackson came within o.o4sec of the fastest 110--metre hurdles time of the season at a meeting in Nuremberg, Germany, on Saturday. The Briton won in 13.075ec. Germans Frank Balzer (13.18) and Florian Schawarthoff (13.29) were second and third respectively.
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        HUGHES JOINS SOUTHAMPTON
        39 38 CHELSEA striker Mark Hughes has completed a £650,000 (551.82 million) move to English Premier League soccer rival Southampton. The Welsh international, whose former clubs include Manchester United, Barcelona and Bayern Munich, has signed a two-year deal.
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        CONNORS INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME
        56 38 JIMMY CONNORS, the combative competitor with the seemingly eternal passion for his game, took his place in the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. Connors, a marvel of longevity and self-motivation, moved into the shrine along with the late Herman David, an Englishman
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        BULLS STARS BACK HAMBLEN AS COACH
        73 38 MICHAEL JORDAN and Dennis Rodman of Chicago Bulls want the next coach of the National Basketball Association champion to be Frank Hamblen. Hamblen, 51, has had various NBA coaching posts for 27 years. He said earlier this week he had not been contacted by
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        NO CLAY-COURT CROWN FOR BECKER
        81 38 FRENCH Open finalist Alex Corretja ended German Boris Becker's dreams of a maiden clay-court tennis title with a 7-6 (7-5), 7-5, 6-3 victory in Gstaad yesterday to win the Swiss Open. Becker, winner of 49 ATP titles but not one on clay, stood what looked
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      EXCERPTS FROM PENANG TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT
      1111 38 RACING RACE 1: Apprentice Aify replaced apprentice Sim on Aero Dynamics II as the latter was unwell. The stewards inquired into an incident at the scales. Apprentice Jasmin Rosli, in the presence of his master, trainer Vincent Tan, pleaded guilty to a
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      135 39 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS ~f am t*e ffMwr«ct«M M» UH. Mhn*)\ J» mm wfff tfvw, «m WionfO ft* e*vs; rtiiwr «m DE SILVA IRENE JOSEPHINE nee OLIVEIRO A««:87 was called horn* to b« with the Lord an 12 July 98 (Husband: Dc Siiva Eric Frederick, deceased) Son*: Daughters-in-law: Rudy Theresa
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      850 DEATHS
      62 39 LYDIA DIAS (GIRLIE) 24.10.1912 to 12.7.1998 leaving behind: Daughters: Vilma, Martha (Son: Colin, deceased) Sons-in-law, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Body ly lng at Mt Vernon Parlour No. 1. Mass will be heM at Christ the King Church, AMK at Ip.m., Wed 15th July. Burial follow at Chua Chu
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      81 39 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Family of the Late KANIMOZHI Departed on 14/6/98 wishes to express Its sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends and SMRT colleagues for their kind assistance, condolence, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. 30 days have passed sine* you have gone from
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      856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM
      71 39 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN LIMENG TECK Departed: Jury 13, 1990 You are gone, dear father, Gone beyond the world of tears. But the memory of you will ever linger Through the passing years. Eternal rest grant unto him. 0 Lord, and let your
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      64 39 856 IN MEMORIAM 856 IN MEMORIAM In Ever Loving Memory of Our Beloved LAW TECK HOI, MARY Departed 13.7.1995 3 years has passed you are always on our mind Sadly missed by: Husband, Children, Daughter, Sons-in-law. Godsons, Grandsons and Loved ones. In evcrloving memory of CHEWKHIANGSEAH TANHAKSIM Ist Anniversary Departed
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      44 39 OM NAMASIVAYA THALAI THCVASAM IST ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory of NARAYNASAMY NADAISON (NEDUVAANDAR) Bern: 11/09/37 Dtparttd: 25/06/97 Prayers will be held on 14/07/98 (Tuesday) at 10am at Blk. 709 Houganq Ava. 2 910-121. All relatives and friends •re invited. Tel: *****33
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      41 39 ■*Thf Family of Tht L«tt 1 T WANG TIAN SOO Depart* 8/7/96 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      293 39 I dream of you, dear loved one, And nee your smiling face, And know that you are happy In your Father)* chosen place. pM The Straits Times Classified I TJr j "Sweet little flower of heavenly birth, "Not dead, but passed beyond I She was too fair to bloom on
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      31 40 MBf Capital 45,460.000 DBS Land 23,344.000 MBFlandßhd 19,241.000 Eajyhntt HKJOc 17,068,000 SlnqTtl 15c 15.348.000 TACBUO 200 14,761.000 CltvD«vSOe 13,939,000 STEnggiOc 13.823.000 MRtsourCM 13,197,000 Pub 8k Foreign H. 371.000
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      WEEK'S SCOREBOARD
      63 40 MAW CLO6 U» D» UW> U» On WHO Industrial 21 111 30 1 50 5 rirwnc* 1 24 4 0 12 0 Hottls 0 10 1 0 2 0 Prop«ftl«« 3 n 1 0 0 Plantations 0 0 0 0 9 0 Mining 0 0 0 110 •LW
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      57 40 TfHtortm ret t>m Industrials ***** m 46.761 m rtnanct ***** m 28.619 m Mottl* LOS2m l.K>2m PropcrtltS 16.704 m 14.837 m Lo«ns stocks 8328 m 5.558 m Plantations 3.441 m 2.808 m MWng o^2Bm 0.160 m Totil volume *****4 m 99.844 m Tot«iv«lu»lnSs f74JB9m 139.325 m S»»(Mg votunw
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      583 40 ABN AMRO Bank NY 8* ABSA Bank Limited B<< Agricultural Bank of China 8 Allied Irish Bank 7w, American Express By* Arab Banking Corp Bvt Arab Bank PLC 7Vi ANZ Banking Group 8 Asahl Bank Ltd 8* Ban Hln Lee Bank 8 1 Banca Commercial Italian* 7'«
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      Lock icon Flat trading likely for KL bourse
      921 40 ROUND-UP Overseas markets MALAYSIAN shares are expected to be traded flat to lower in the coming days, after prices plunged 95 per cent in the holiday-shortened week to Friday, analysts said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's 100-share weightedf Composite Index closed the four-day trading
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        GREENBACK CLOSES HIGHER
        27 40 THE greenback rose as high as 1.7310 at one time last week before closing last Friday at 1.7277, up from 1.6888 the week before.
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        YEN RISES AGAINST S$
        28 40 THE yen managed to rise against the Sing unit last week. The yen closed on Friday at 1.2209, up from 1.2159 the week before.
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        STERLING MAKES FURTHER GAINS
        41 40 THE sterling rose even higher against the Sing unit last week even though the Bank of England met and left British interest rates unchanged. The sterling closed on Friday at 2.8206, up from 2.8005 the week before.
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        RINGGIT LOSES GROUND
        36 40 THE ringgit eased lower against the Sing unit last week on news that some Malaysian companies were in financial difficulties. The ringgit closed on Friday at 40.60, down from 41.08 the week before.
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        A$ UP OH EMPLOYMENT DATA
        43 40 THE Aussie dollar continued to rise against the Singapore dollar last week on news that Australian job vacancies last month increased 2.7 per cent The Australian dollar closed on Friday at 1.0622, up from 1.0462 the week before.
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      Trading likely to yo-yo with yen
      777 40  -  Ng Wei Joo ROUND-UP Singapore IF LAST week's events are any indication, this week looks set to be a replay of what happened late last month, when Japanese economics dictated stock market movements here. At that time a pronounced weakness in the yen spooked
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      Lock icon Wall Street makes slight gains
      337 40 Wall Street makes slight gains FOCUS ON NEW YORK 'The stocks of companies that came in on target reacted well but investors showed no mercy to the ones that came up short. Analyst James Herrick "W" "W" ~T ALL Street I posted a modest m/ gain for y y the
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      403 41 Creditor banks will offer various types of financial support in exchange for a commitment on restructuring SEOUL South Korea will impose restructuring programmes on bloated business conglomerates this week after they refused to do so voluntarily. The Financial Supervisory Commission said it had asked eight banks
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      Lock icon India defers decision on Tata airline plan yet again
      383 41 India defers decision on Tata airline plan yet again STILL NO TAKE-OFF NEW DELHI India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has deferred a decision on the Tata Group's proposal to start a domestic airline in which the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) had shown interest in taking a stake,
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      Lock icon Fewer listings on Shanghai bourse
      303 41 SHANGHAI The pace of new listings on the Shanghai Stock Exchange slowed during the first half of the year despite the communist party's plans to float more state enterprises, official data showed. Thirty-four companies were listed in the first half, compared with 57 during the
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      430 41 SHANGHAI China's retail prices slid last month, revealing a weakness that could threaten this year's 8 per cent economic growth target, analysts said yesterday. The retail Drice index slid 3 per cent in June after a 1.9 per cent drop for the first five months
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      217 41 NEW DELHI India's inflation rate has touched a 17-month high of 7.41 per cent due to a huge increase in the prices of vegetables, officials said yesterday. A Finance Ministry spokesman said the annuallised rate stood at 4.7 per cent at end- July last year
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      288 41 I am not quitting, says Rubin ABIDJAN US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, responding to an article in Saturday's edition of The New York Times, said he had no plans to quit. "I have always said... the same thing, which is that I am going to focus on what I am
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        110 41 TAIWAN plans to hold 10 billion euro as part of its foreign exchange reserves, the United Daily News reported yesterday. "Part of our foreign exchange reserves now held in the deutschemark and Swiss franc will be held in euro right after the new European currency
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        741 3  -  REBECCA LIM Music Awards Aspiring songwriters below 25 get a trophy of their own from the Composers and Authors Society *L THE AWARDS: Winners Elfish Pop Song: Sha Na Na Na by Dick Lee wRNM rOp SOnOJ* 16 1* 'ng LMi* t)y L<ee onin ontong
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        2462 1 i Free one-night stay ►Icecreaid A home that fI;IpM;UjTM CLASSIfItICLS in Desaru resort A A*m*mi spells paradise j i i m A^ Idllf In this section -turn to PICK OF TODAY'S ...ifyour birthday falls some 1-week to 2-year lease Pages 28 to 24 for jobs CLASSIFIED iF^J nic u^ n
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        409 2 M CARPETS/ RUGS ONE BEDROOM CEILING Paper $120. Carpet $120. Staircase carpet. Vinyl tiles $150. Linoleum $120. 9-679-6520/ Pg: 9-700-1892. PARTITION. CARPET. WALLPAPER, vinyl tiles, painting, general cleaning, polish wax, shampoo. *****56/ *****327 Topban. SUPPLY AND INSTALL of USA dura ble carpet at $0.95 p.s.f. Call. *****03 or page: 9505-3374
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        693 4 111 COMPUTER PRODUCTS/SERVICES FASTI CHEAPt GUARANTEE) Repair/ upgrade all kinds of PCs. monitors, laser printers, notebooks, hardisks. CD-ROM, all kinds of WIN9S/ 98, Internet software problems DELL PCs, Notebooks. Servers 15 DCLL qualified engineers providing 4-hr, onsite service NT/ Internet/ E-Mail solutions Cyberway. Pacnet. Singnet authorised regn. centre. MEGALINK SYSTEMS:
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        714 4 230 OFFICE EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES EKI TELECOMS PTE Ltd CIOB Reqd Telephone Wiring install and sell all Kinds of Keyphone Systems. Office or home rewiring. Raymond *****51/ 9 *****45/ 9-*****39 FUJI XEROX COPIERS, for lease takeover, 17 mths. old., colour A 620 editor p?d. black white able 1321, mthly. $750 mcl.
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        294 4 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL Professional Movers HOUSE/ OFFICE REMOVAL SERVICE 'Experienced uniformed movers with effective supervision 'Contractors for govt. statutory board MNC Specialist in piano/ organ safe removal 'Storage facilities Free Quotation Provided BIFOKCE WE SPECIALISE IN HSEJ FTY./ OFnCESrSAFE/PIAMVORGAN. REMOVAL DISPOSAL ETC. STORAGE PROVIDED FREE QUOTATION ft BOXES.
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        705 4 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL 7 DAYS SERVICE FREE BOXES QUOTATION Specialise in office, house, sate, piano removal disposal services. Box tarry provided. br^T^C^ET|T;4 V Christian Halfway Houses Mover Service Household Office Moving Packing, Storage, Disposal J SUPER BARGAIN FREE BOXES QUOTATION Professional in house/ office safe/ piano removal Box
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        925 5 f PHONES/ FAXES/ 241 PHONES/ FAXES/ PACERS/ PAGERS/ SPECIAL NUMBERS SPECIAL NUMBERS BID FOR SINGLE NUMBERS TELEPHONE I *****11 387 4888 348 2000 E 766 6677 387 8787 *****77 463 7700 384 2323 342 2222 Z 464 6666 699 9933 *****22 467 9988 *****88 732 8000 332 2424 *****88 *****25
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        1012 5 SN77E 2 OWNERS. Mid 92 BMW 3IBiA. 4 drs. OMV $33,864 Beauti I ful. 468 7779/ 9678-1867 $*****6. BRAND NEW cond.! 8/94 BMW 320 i 4 dr. auto. Nice no. Low mileage *****787/ *****262 $lO9K 9/93 BMW 7301 auto. OMV i COE rebate $95,182, electric seats. I leather upholstery, tel.
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        855 5 316 HONDA FOR SALE A Cut Abovt TIM Rtst •CHECK US OUT!* Wt Buy/ Sell all models PARF/ COE/ Commercial Best Offer! 287-6236 PK2 V Trading Ptt Ltd Mr Wong Day/ Wight. 1/93 ESi auto. 3-dr. 556.5K 5/92 Civic ESi 4-dr. $45.3K 1/92 ESi auto. 4-dr. $47 an 4/91 Civic
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        844 5 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE J(PSHjBAtos^ BLdLriSH Accent 1 ■BEEEEH Elantra Authorised Wagon 1 I Dealer Coupe i fWE BUY SELLN ALL BRANDS CARS ANY MODEL HYUNDAI SPECIALIST Viewing location to your convenience Mr Jam** N*o/Bam-1 1pm 242 3138 IJW MOTOR TWADttffl j A LADY MANAGER'S 91 model Excel I.3LS. beautiful
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        741 5 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE I.OGLS (M) $59,9951 1.5U (M) $SMM GLSI --Mmnt^ $77,777 1.6 GL M) $73,900 1.6 ABS (M) $85,990 EF *£> $99,999 an (Diesel) $41,500 icjslnclud^OE^^ 324 MAZDA FOR SALE '92 ALMOST MA2DA 121, 1.3. 2 owners. S/rims. Hifi. Well kept. Tip top. Must view! *****95/ *****97 '93
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        1525 5 Business Services Products Vehicles 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE Brand New MIT. LANCER 1300 C.C $77,800 I Immediate Registration 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE i 1972 COE ENDING 2001. Power steering. Good condition. View to offer. Pager *****305. 2/83 MERCEDES 200, 123 model, manual, COE 2003/ 2. hifi,
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        594 5 328 NISSAN FOR SALE MID '92 PRESEA 1.6 CTII (auto Beautiful. (OMV $16,576). Lot 6 Kaki Bukit Car Mart. Tel: *****88 NISSAN SUNNY USSE 9/91. Excellent cond. 2 owners. Central lock. Power window. Call 9708-8925 I OWNER 7/'9S Sunny 1.5 manual. Tax 12/98. alarm, s/rims, green. $63,800 Tel: *****37/ *****30
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        911 6 W WSmu 1 9S a 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE August COE results CO! prico Up/down Quota Bids Top bid average* Small cot (1 .OQQoc and under) $32,035 -$4,391 164 410 $41,200 $32.082 ■Ndtam cart (1 ,001 -1,600 cc)
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        502 6 341 SUBARU FOR SALE •93 JUSTY AUTO. ECVT 1.0 5-dr. S/rims. Alarm. Beautiful grey. $3o 800. Loan/ trade-in. Lot 3 Irving Road. *****00 Scotts NEAR -90 SUBARU Viki MBO. 5-drs. Immaculate cond. New tax. Loan avail. Dave 9751-6083. 1/'9O SUBARU VICKI MBO. 5 dr New tax 12/98. Very good cond.
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        825 6 344 toyota for sale ■v*TV99R^bT39wmrjl ■■^kwAmMMtW^hh^Ldwl BEAUTIFULL 82 COROOLA 1.3. COE '2003 near. Deposit $4,800. New 2k metallic paint/ tax. CD, central lock, remote alarm. Mthly. $300* x 48 mths. Engine just overhauled. No repair required. View to appreciate $12,800. Pis. call: *****00 BEAUTIFUL 82 STARLET. COE (2002) near. New
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        665 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 3/89 TOYOTA CORONA 1.6C0 auto. Maroon, full accessories, no repair needed. Call *****85 8/ 90 TOYOTA Starlet 1.0 5 Speed. New model. 1 Owner. Full Accessories. $25,800 Pg:*****424 9/'B9 TOYOTA COROLLA 1.6 manual. S/rims. No repair. $17,800. Loan/ trade in avail. Tel: 3456-111 ■90 NEAR COROLLA
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        675 6 357 0-PLATE CARS 91 LANCIA THCMA. 16 valve. Auto. 1 owner Accident free. Beautiful condition. No repairs needed. *****81/ 9506-4556 O-CARSI O-CARSI O-CARSI Wanted: All Models. Any Cond.! COE paper, free valuation! Roy: 9818 6466. Q PLATE MID '91 Cefiro 2.0 auto. 1 co. owner, electrical seats, tax 12/98. Asking
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        212 6 37« VEHICLE 371 VEHICLE 371 VEHICLE ACCESSORIES/PARTS ACCESSORIES/PARTS ACCESSORIES/PARTS I P PROFESSIONALLY IMPROVED!!" Environmental-Friendly ....V jlncrecue Power Performance Up To 20 BHP fcjSjjfcjW.lgjj'.S! Savin 9 1 0% 40% More Silent En 9'ne M^^^^^>*m£L 377 CAR FINANCING/ 177 CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE INSURANCE Aalpine Credit] 275 Thomson Rood. »0 1-03/04 Novno Vilfa,
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        570 6 3*2 VEHICLES FOR HIRE KENG SOON AUTO From $49 onwards Call 337 7533 Proa «PO Vf onwards Daily TEL; 299 1551 DATSUN PICKUPS, VANS, Box/ Open lorry 10ft./ 14ft./ pte. cars with aircon/ wedding car/ minibus. Long/ short term rental. *****39 DAVE'S SPECIAL: $7S $130. New cars. Long/ short term.
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        494 6 383 VEHICLES WANTED bbP^PHHhHnjHPjBMbi KAJbuLmQv t^BiNTnT!^^^BTcTM^BM' II Buy ft Sell i PARF Non-PARF, Q Plate, Commercial Scrap Cars YINCHII AN MOTORING TeL 468-3111 **•> i 743-2229 (Branch) Pg. 9-*****71 I i < ■^MVVIMBBJRK i ATTRACTIVE CASH OFFER! J Scrap cars PARE or COE Private/ Company Vehicles Commercial vans or pickups
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        955 6 i 382 VEHICLES FOR HIRE 38S VEHICLES FOR HIRE VV up to 1 900 for non-waiverable exoess 33 USo call SINTAT at 295 88 1 1 for 11 w€ hassle- free, reliable and quality cars at J» competitive rates )> sii'mr ft MM Artfttr II 60 B«ndemeer Road, Singapore *****8
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        809 6 SBT LORRIES FOR SALE 4/95 NISSAN CABSTAR diesel 10ft. torry. Tax 9/98. New paint, good cond. 469-6611/ 9819-6611 5/*9O TOYOTA DYNA. Doublecab. Petrol. Aircon. New paint. $11,800 Trade in/ can loan. *****803 5/92 DATSUN 14 ft. with box. Beautiful cond. Easy loan/ trade in. Interested call 468-3000 6/90 ISUZU 10
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        820 7 Vehicles Properties 391 VANS FOR SALE 09AM DAIHATSU 1.0. Petrol 5-dr. Aircon. Excellent cond. COE 8/1999. $4800. 9627 1803 VM TOYOTA HIACI 5 dr. (Closed) Petrol 1 owner. COC expired 1/-2006. Call: *****92. U/-M OATSUN C2O. COC 6/ 2000. Tax 8/'9B. No repair neeCed. Cheap $3,800 only 9638 2669 12/'«S
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        2241 7 391 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 391 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE TRB lfKi T ILD f BUSINESS Choose one or a fleet of them. 9rHB^ i CSrW**^^"-""^ j You'll get the benefits of a
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        320 7 GREENERY! AMBIENCE! LOCATION! D.W NASSIM MANSION $IIK/ 515.5K 2 units. Renovated. High floor. 3000/ 3600 sq ft. Nice balcony O.W BEVERYLV MAI $9.8R Renovated unit. High floor. 3+l. Good view. Duplex life style D.W SUTTON PLACE $8.2 X Spacious apt. 2880 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms. Privacy/ pool view 533-2881/ 9210-2220 SML
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        965 7 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT 0.10 BEVERLY MAI. Beautifully renovated, spacious 3 bedroom apt. with s/pool/ security. 2800 sq.ft. Near MRT. school shopping. $7800. Goidworth *****66 D.IO CASA ROSITA. Best unit 3 bdrms. study maid's. 3200 sq.ft. Largest ground fir. apt. with gazebo. Near MRT. Full facilities
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        945 7 *****9-10 ORCHARD TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT 0.09 UC SQUARE. 2 rms. Tastefully furn./ facilities. Avail, immed. Accent 291-8711/ 9609 5850 0.09 UC SQ. Brand new 4+l. 2100 sq.ft. Renovated/ facilities. Rental neq. CR: *****66/ 9707-6487 0.10 ALLSWORTH PK. 2 rms. Balcony. F7 aircon./ furn. Ouiet. Facilities. Ernest 9541-2028. RE/MAX.
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        889 7 4O« DH 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENI PTE APTS RENT BEAUTIFUL LOW-RISE COMOO MRj Oes Flores. 4+l-bdrm. Beautirully renovated. S/ pool squash $3.8K $42K. Agt. 734-1972. 0.11 CHANCERY PK. (New listing) 2346 sq.ft. 4+l* balcony. Exclusiv« condo. Full greneery. Quiet. Musi view! SIOK. Aria *****-606. D.n NEAR NEWTON MRT. Spacious
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        901 7 *****2-14 BALESTIER/ p l MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-RENT I For Lease KINGSTON TERRACE UinrtMn pMHMtnes near Kembangan MRT Station/ Kembangan Plaza, I easy access via ECP PIE Areas: 2024 sq.ft. Spacious 3 bedrooms Immediate occupation Reasonable rental Enquiries: r *****W BRANO NEW 3+l. With facilities. F/aircon. Convenient. Only 5 minj. to CBD.
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        814 8 ♦O»Di 408 Dl 2-14 BALEST ?k. 4<M012-U BALCSTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GCYUNG PTE APTS RENT RTE APT* RENT PTE APTS RENT CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT Choice of 68 furnished/ unfurnished apts 4 penthouses with breathtaking view Facilities include pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, fc^ jigging trail, children's playground, BBQ corner
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        659 8 416 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS RENT CASHEW HGTS. 1227/ 1647 sq.ft. 3+l. Full facilities. High fir. Aircon. FurnV unfurn. Immed. *****021 CHEAPEST ORCHID PK. 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. High fir. Pool/ reservoir view. MRT, mkt shops. 9515-4452 Eliza D.22 PARC VISTA, new. few units, MRT, 1270 sq.ft. 3 rms. Aircon.
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        761 8 420 HOUSES FOR RENT I i GOOOVALUC I HOLLAND MOVE. Charming s/storey bunglw. Immaculate cond.. 4 bdrms. o attic. U>6* SUNSET vicinity. 2 storey bunglw. 3*Hstudy. pool, patio, quiet greenery $?.0K CAIRNHILL/ BLAIR RO. Conservation terr. 3/4 bdrms. $9.0H up c RAFFLES PL. vicinity. Lovely Spanish villa. 4*l, good cond..
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        740 8 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 4*o HOUSES FOR RENT BBRaVowRanRRWavVRawaBRaaRMl RavaaßaVßa^RaßßßßaßaaßaMoSßaii HOUSES FOB LEASE I I Immediate Occupation I I CHST LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA (SQ.FT) I 111 Chancery Grove 3+l 2031 I B (3 storey townhouse) B 111 Watten Estate Condo 3+l 2466 8 I (27i storey townhouse) E> 111 Watten
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        540 8 2i2JL JI NEW INTER. CORNER terr. hses. Kel ulut Hill. Basic fitting inclusive. Reasonable rent. Immed. *****42 NTU/ CHUN TIN vicinity. New 3-sto rey terr./ semi-d. 4*l/ 5+2. View to appreciate. *****964 WSR. PEIRCE HILL. Panoraak view. 20,000 sq.ft. 5 bdrms. 2 living. Pool. Patio. Quiet. Log: *****26 SIXTH AYE.
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        919 8 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT SO 3-S-RM. MAIS. Apts. Bishan. AMK, Serangoon, Hougang, Tampines, Pasir Ris, Ylshun, Woodlands. Bt. Batok. CCX etc *****17 ACT FASTI 800 units of HDB apt. for rent. Family/ worker $800 $1500. 9310 4203/ *****86. ANG MO KIO, Bedok 3-rm. Furn. $1000. 5-rm. Spottiswoode Pk.
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        1621 8 424 SERVICE 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS APARTMENTS i.l I n. i t v 1 c t di./ami»tm£nH A HOME THAT SPELLS PARADISE ♦32 Orange Grove Road (near Shangri-La Hotel) 1-week to 2-year lease available Fully furnished 1,2 and 3 bedroom apartments 2 Housekeeping, linen services, concierge, business centre and 24-hour security
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        954 8 rDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE I AROMORCPARK Highest floor unit best facing Agents welcome Selling at cost TeL owner 736 4024 D.09 Overside. 1173/ 1356/ 1507 sq.ft. 2/ 3+l. Pool/ river view. MMOftOMt QfWT MCUT9S> D.09 Aseea Het». Urgent sale. 1711 sq.ft. 4+l. F'hold $830 p.s.f. net RtefcHMMtf
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        874 8 451 Dti 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE ARTS SALE BLOSSOMVALE (MGS). 2/3/4 rms. I 840/ 904/ 1357/ 1528 sq.ft. F'hold. $700 p.s.f. up. Connection *****11 BUKIT REGENCY. POOL view. 1453 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Serious seller Price neg. HB 9222-2999 O.H SMUFORO CT. Brand new cond. Face S. Pool view.
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        890 9 441 Dl5-I6 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE 0.15 F'HOLO. PARKWAY View 3+l. 1388 sq.ft. Hiah fir Sea view. Parkway Pvadt. 9218-2827 Teakhwa 0.15 LACUNA ML 1700 sq ft. MM fir Full sea view. Well renovated. Move in cond Pg. 9222-1683 Art 0.15 MAREMA TYK X Blk. 125 1776 sq.ft. 4+l/
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        543 9 463 D 1 -18 CHANCI/ 465 Dl 7-18 CHANCI/ 465 DT7-18 CHANCI/ 4*1 017-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 8 CHANGI/ 463 017-8 CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS PASIRRIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE PROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL ■R^Hth. w q» A City South
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        531 9 492 HOB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) Made nST lEasy irfojt |Through *wt»-*S£i»«\ BHB^mMHnVHHB BLK. 330 3 -NG' Low fir. Kitchen < cabinets, well kept. Near s/pool/ mkt./ shops. Valued $143 K. Low cash! Andy Ong *****004 ERA AMK CENTRAL MRT/ poly/ library. srm. Blk. 714/ 716/ 501. Renovat
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        398 9 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) 4 'NC CORNER Blk. 173 A.M.K. High fir. Renovated. Sell at value. Chinese not eligible. *****073 Mitra 4 'NC HIGH fir. Renovated. Move-in early. Blk. 608 AMK. Can contra. Co-broke. 9593-3202 HBAG 5 'A' 17*. high fir./ 4 'A' 302. high fir./
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        574 9 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) 3 -NO' BCBOK Res. blk. 712. 68 sq.m. Amenities/ transport. Move in. View to offer. 9407 2480 3 'N.G. RUL7OI Bedok Res. high fir. Unblocked. Renovated! near amenities! Call OMH 9303 4067 3 'NO 1 MX 709/ 620 Bedok Res. Rd. Mid
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        614 9 4MHOB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITBATOK) 3 'A' MX 263. Valued SI3OK. Malay owner (open to all races). Nicely renovated. Pg. *****507 C&H. 3 'N6' Mk. 305/ 4 A' corner blk. 416 High fir. Move-in cond. View to offer. Can contra. 9319-5552 WSR. 4 'A' BLK 260 Bt. Batok. Lift landing.
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        530 9 499 HOB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) HAVELOCK RD. 3-RM. Blk. 22. Upgraded. MRT. Can contra. SI42K TCN *****88/ *****364 OUTRAN PK. 2-RM. Blk. 21. Unblocked Mins. to MRT/ amenities. Valued. View to offer. *****092 MRC wf HGCOFuS V W OvtrSQtmacbont I C m^ wnot January 38 W "^"lst Runner I
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        937 9 SOI HOB APTS FOR SALE 501 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) WEST COAST) BED BIMBB 1 1 Tim a 40**k Albert Wong f Dip.SCI.CEHA HDB resale specialist is Free consultation L^LalK a^NK I B* I B^^^T^B^Raß Raaflt^ RARE SALEI EXEC. Mais. Clementi St 13 (Sunset Way) Very
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        837 9 SO4HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIO CHU KANG) YOU NEVER KNOW it could be your dream home! 3 T modified corner Blk. 107 Serangoon Central. Valued. Amenities. 9739-5423 TP. 3 1' CORNER 644. 4 S' Blk. 697 Hougang. Good location. High fir. Well-kept, windy. Near amenities. Must view! *****339
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        1050 9 properties SOS HDB APTS FOR SALE BIX 234, JURONG E. S T. Unblocked. Sch./ amenities/ MRT. Price neg. Can contra. *****996 IDA. BLK. 832 JURONC W. 5-rm. Fully marble. Aircon. Well kept. Low fir. Price neg. Pg. *****389 IPS BIX B3S S T Corner. Mid fir. Lift level, renovated/ well
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        590 10 Properties 4M TBEDOK/f H J/rwrn 4M JUi^T^ FOR SALE *»3 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Ciassified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) Buku ßato Mm Call* *****5^l
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        716 10 814 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINCS/ SIMEI) 3 T TAMPINES Blk 408. High floor. Lift level. Amenities. Near central/ MRT/ Sun Plaza and Shopping Ctr. View to offer. Low cash. Call 9212-1427 CMR ABSOLUTELY GOO© BUY! Quite new 4 'A' Tampines Blk. 4858. High fir. Unblocked. Bright breezy. Good location.
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        559 10 81« HDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) BLK 32 TOA Payoh Lor. 6. 3 T. Nice unit! Urgent sale! Hurry! Co-broke. Platinium call 9316-2032 3 1' T.PAVOH. Braddell MRT. Renovated. Upgraded. Valued Also 4 T Wk 200. M/E *****88/ *****831 3 NC POTON6 Pasir blk. 116. Walk-up. Renovated.
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        714 10 i V I W J M 4 'A' CORNCR Blk. 365. *04 Kitchen cabinet/ aircon. Centralised heater. Move in. Can contra. S4OK/ SSOK grant. Valued 5236 K. 9617 9254/ 9318 4365 Agent. ATTRACTIVE 4 'S' Yishun Blk. 257, high fir. Unblocked, well kept. Near MRT/ good schs./ mkt. $50K grant
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        490 10 4 BLK. 440. Yishun Aye. Tl. High fir. Near amenities. Selling $5K above valuation. Pg. 9516-3669. 4 'S' BLK. 174. High fir. Renovated. Selling valuation price. Windy. Unblocked. *****662 C&H 4/ 3-RM CORNER. Low price! MRT/ coffee shop/ sch. Blk. 730, 262, 408. 757. 864. Pg.: 9514-1339 5 'I' BLK.
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        393 10 •IT HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) A HDB SPECIALIST 4'A'conMrYUNu/PWMcPMr/ Ttaptaetf Jure* Wot 9++/ 3-m. omer Tm Pqwk URGENTLY REQUIRED I 'FncnftMtiM •Sakvtttalwtck •H^Mpckt HK/PRtapn Eugene Chan (TEP) 7346*02 ■^bv^^B AMGdMIOkWW I Qualified Realtor I I Ready buyers urgently require: I 3/4/ 5-rm Exec m AM Kw, 1 Yisrm Tamptnes,
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        885 10 827 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) A. JAYANTHI *****01/ *****274. HDB Rental wanted urgently. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5-rm./ exec. apts. For Indian professionals. Budget $700 $2K. A NEWLY ARRIVED H.K. TV. crew urgently wants to purchase a good HOB unit preferably near MRT town ctr. *****836 Mr. Lim ALL
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        457 10 FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT i Jurona Town Corporation is Singapore's leading developer of industrial facilities. We have the following Factory and workshop space for immediate rent or lease: JTC STANDARD FACTORY I ,^^\^7 48 Senoko Drive /^t^Jtl •V^ *T6 Type Corner Terrace Factory I^^ *Land area approx. 2,410
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        261 10 Jurong FtyV WaraDso. For Rent I 1) Intermediate Terrace Fty. Built in 9000/ land 12.000 sq.ft. $11K 2) Jurong Port Rd. 9.000/ 11.100/ 20.000 sq.ft. MctaM.'. 3) Gul/ Boon Lay/ Toot/ Boftd. 9,500/ 14.000 sq.ft. $1.00p.5.f. 4) Gul/ Tms. 9200/ 15.000 sq.ft. Overhead crane. $1 JO p.j.f Enquires *****21 Compass
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        377 10 SUNGEI KADUT FACTORY Space 3,500 10.000 sq.ft. avail, for rent. I Interested please call handphone 9637-8505 or pg. 9578-053. WOODLANDS FACTORY lor rent. 1000-2000 sq.ft. Ground fir. High ceiling. 3 phase power, forklift services. Agts. welcome. 3688T74. DCFU LANE. AREA of 1600/ 2400/ 3600/ 4000/ 8000/ *****/ ***** sq.ft. Tel:
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        420 11 832 FACTORY SPACE TOR SALE TAKEOVER EUNOS TERRACE FACTORY wH* MeiianlM office Floor area: 2300 sq.ft. Well renovated, with aircons. Near MRT ■ft KH>7 Cunot, Avmhm 7 •01-29. 5440M7«) TtTSStMt BRANO NEW KAKI Bukit Ind. Park Aye. I. size 1337 4870 sq.ft. Ground flr./ Upper flr. $265 p.s.f. onwards. Near
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        1432 11 ■34 OFFICE SPACE 894 OFFICE SPACE 934 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT rEXTXOUS'E OJSU'MTLC <T(yUfcß.O*dL the Centre has to be the Top For Premium Serviced Offices Call Us At 430 6688 FuHy Furnished Executive Offices Video Conferencin^E-mail/lnternet Virtual Office Business Identity Plans Insurmountable Secretarial Support Meeting Conference
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        974 11 334 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT D.Ol CHINATOWN CONSERVATION. 700/ 900/ 1100 sq.ft. Pantry/ attached toilet. $1800. PA *****66 D.Ol EXEC. OFFICE for rent Suitable for 1-2 persons operation. P/furn. Call: 3232 440 to view. D.Ol FOOK HAI Bldg. 675 sq.ft. AJrcon carpeted. Near amenities. Immed. $1800. IMS: *****322. D.Ol HONG
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        714 11 834 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT UNITED HOUSE (OPP. Mendien Kopitiam). Partition/ aircon/ carpet. MRT. 441 sq.ft. Pg: 9308-5673. URGENT! GEYLANG RD. 3rd/ 4th fir. Toilet faclities. Brand new. Vacant All offersl Danny 9-219 2619 ERA. $650/ $200 F/FURN. Aircon office with regd. address/ answering/ fax sves. Lily *****81/ *****627 838
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        616 11 Properties i 838 OFFICE SPACE 838 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE FOR SALE High floor office units with good city and sea views at Bencoolen Street. Various sizes from 1 ,000 to 2,200 sq ft. Suitable for owner occupation or investment. Very close to Bugis MRT Station. Ample carparking facilities. Very
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        337 11 D.19 BRAND NEW Upper Serangoon. 1600 sq.ft. AM trades/ future MRT. Price neg. 9309-4606 agt. D.19 HOUGANG BLK. 123 corner, 900 sq.ft. Suitable for all trades. Sch. $2500 p/mth. neg. *****622 FORTUNE CENTRE 474 sq.ft. Reasonable rental terms. Tel: 1800-*****66 *****66 GEYUNG 2200 SQ.FT. Suitable for storage. Easy loading unloading.
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        487 11 rSHOP SPACE FOR SALE ARN SHOPS CENTRE FOR SALE A.M. Kio/ Bishan/ Toa Payoh Hougang/ Serangoon/ Whampoa Ciementi/ Jurong/ Bukit Batok Yishun/ Woodlands/ Bukit Timah Tampmes/ Bedok/ Pasir Ris Haig Road/ Aljunied/ Kallang Bukit Merah/ Lavender/ shpg. ctr. Also available More than 80 units In all districts for your selection!!!
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        243 11 •43 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT Quartz Industrial Building Located at Upper Aljunied Link Unit sizes from 1 ,830 sf to 7,040 sf Orion Industrial Building Located at Paya Lebar Road Unit sizes from 1,475 sf to 5,145 sf Please call: Tel: *****88 Available for short/long tmrm rental 4.410 sq
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        983 12 Properties Travel Guide S4S R i HOUSE M 3 WAREHOUSES^"™ STORAGE SPACE STORAGE SPACE STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR LEASE f%% IMMKBIATC tCCSPATIOM H^ <* Chillers af freezers of Various sizes available 4 Individually controlled with separate compressor KP J Equipped With hydraulic dock teVetlers ■J
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        479 12 996 PROPERTIES IN MALAYSIA/ BATAM SCMI-DCTACHED FACTORY in SRI Plentong. Johor Bahru. Land area: 21,000 sq.ft. build-up area: 9890 sq.ft. Ample parking. Rental neg'ble Contact Mr Chan during office hrs. Tel: 07-*****98, Fax: 07-*****04, HP: 019 *****28 J. BAMHU-TMN. IT. MEWAM, JB. Teres Ova tingkat RM280.000.00 Taman Perling, kedai RM150.000.00.
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        656 12 •10 PROPERTY SSO PROPERTY AUCTIONS/TENDERS AUCTIONS/TENDERS Property Private Lot A ***** MX 27 Bedok, Changi South Street 2, Singapore Description Part 2-storey and part 8-storey warehouse/factory complex with office (almost completed, subject to TOP) within Changi South Industrial Estate. Area i Land 9,936 sqm Built-Up 15,724.4 sqm (estimate) Gross Plot
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        538 18 612 IT POSITIONS 612 IT POSITIONS t Security for Life {izzd} I rVLVJ a Member Company of American Internatiornl Group I I 1 As the leading Ufe insurance fompany m Singafme 1 1.\ we invite applications for the following position: Pre requisites GCE 'OVA' Level, School leavers are also welcome
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        377 19 Female/ Male with pleasant friendly look 21 years and above Result orientated Can expect daily incentive from $100 onwards monthly incentive upto $2000 a commission from 10% onwards Plus fast advancement with In-house training at FOC Walk-In to: 21 Tan Quee Lan Street tto2-04 Heritage Place (Moor/ hohkid Ttfc Storey
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        435 20 UNITED TEXMAC PTE LTD I requires SALES CO-OROIHATOR Singaporean Chinese I female preferred (age II below 25) PC Literate Mm. GCE 07 N" level No experience required, training provided Pleasant personality 5 day week Interested applicants please call at *****23 X 111 for an appt. or walk-in for interview: 7
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        287 20 630 SALCS POSITIONS Branded Boutique requires: FULL-TIME FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS (Orchard area) Chines* preferred Fluent in English Mandarin Secondary education Age 20 33 Basic salary plus attractive commission Work 2 days.l day off Interested, pis call *****28 2 Laftf KM Road •03-03 Thyt Homo. Contra (next to RodMi MtT) FIELO
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        341 20 630 SALES POSITIONS Established publishing co. with regional publications requires ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVES Age below 30 yrs old Preferably with experience in advertising sales but not absolutely necessary Free to travel within the ASEAN countries Attractive income Call *****74 for an interview appt. Expanding Freight Forwarding Co. requires SALES EXECUTIVE
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        390 20 M SALES POSITIONS SALES COORDINATOR Mm. GCE '07 "A' level Mm. 1-2 years working experience Age below 35 Good interpersonal skill svt day week Interested pis walk-In to 123 Gontkta, Lan* •02-01 Y*nom Ind. Bldq. Stooaaor* *****4 SALES EXECUTIVE required by estab. wholesale co. Mm. Sec. 2. Bilingual in Mandarin
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        380 20 Classified Jobs •30 SALES POSITIONS ATTRACTIVE SALARY FOR Indoor Promoters selling electrical products. Basic commission. *****91 ATTRACTIVE COMMISSION. FEMALE Sales Co Ordinators wanted. GCE 'NY 07 A' level. Call *****31 EARN EXTRA CASH selling computers in your free time. Call *****86 or Page *****018 EVENT CO. LOOKING for account servicing
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        535 20 636 CUSTOMER SERVICE POSITIONS SUK SI.7K. Customer Svc. Kallang. 2 yrs. experience in freight forwarding. Female Chinese, below 35 preferred. Fresh sch. leavers welcome. *****68 x 11 (Lina) SUK CUSTOMER SVC. Officers. 07 A Chinese male below 28 preferred. PC literate. Various locations. *****11 x 12/ 13 Personage FEMALE/ TELE-MARKETING
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        647 20 f HOTEL/ 642 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS S^\* I 1 iINCAPOII Prestige Service Apartments CUSTOMER SERVICES OFFICER Mm 1 year's relevant experience Attend to all enquiries enjoy meeting people Able to perform shift Must be able to speak Mandarin HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISORS Mm 2 years' relevant experience in
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        465 20 642 HOTEL/ 642 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS t»i oiu»tu HlntL I '"t .rWnf tftitiul (Jm ftW»f CLUBHOTEL IN-HOUSE PROMOTIONS I EXECUTIVES HMC Asia- Pacific represents over 200 luxury S-star hotels around the world. I In conjunction with the Oriental Singapore, we are I I currently recruiting self-motivated,
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        518 21 «4« ADMINISTRATIVE/ +4« ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS TOjMUfe let „m.vir\ Security Supervisor Duties: Lead and supervise a team of security guards Conduct investigations, prepare reports and statements Requirements: Minimum GCE 'O' level Former military/police personnel will have an advantage Asst Depot Supervisor (Woodlands) Duties: Assist Officer in day-to-day bus
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        583 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ 646 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS CLERICAL POSITIONS Established Company at Htrxterson Road urgently requires ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (FEMALE) GCE N' level above With accounts knowledge Age above 21 years old Pleasant personality Responsible with positive working attitude Preferably Chinese Only Singaporeans need apply ft************************ We offer 5 days week Interested
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        299 21 MOMZ urgently requires GENERAL CLERK $900-snoo RECEPTIONIST CUM ADMIN. ASST. (With experience) $1200 $1300 ACCOUNTS ASST. (Partial) $1200 $1400 ACCOUNTS ASST. (Full-set) $J7OO-$2OOO SITE PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR $2000 (Mechanical/ Steel Fabrication Co.) SENIOR CLERK $2000 (5 yrs. Loan/ Import Export experience) SALES EXECUTIVES $2500 transport commission (Dip. Or Degree in Electronic/
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        506 21 Classified Jobs I mb a* 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Qualifications: GCE '0' level Able to speak fluently m English Computer-literate S'porean/M'sian/PR only Interested applicants, please caH Tel: 485 6103 (Mr Steven Ong) I An Import t uport companr In i| Jl Senate OnVt hat wcancywra Raaulrmmmntm: Diploma in Business Admin.
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        705 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS ifi n FEMALE ADMIN ASST. Age 25 and above Mm. '0' level 1-2 yrs experience Bilingual Computer literate Able to start walk immediately Walk-in interview at: Blk. 3014 A Übl Road 1 805-02 GENERAL CLERK required Interested pis. walk-in for Interview at: Blk. 333 Kreta Ayer
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        937 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS FREIGHT FORWARDER REOUIRED experience Shipping Clerk. Able to i handle import consol. preferably with tradenet knowledge. Apply at: 621 Aiiunied Rd., «03-11. Lipo Building. Tel: 743 3141. JUNIOR SECRETARY NEEDED by MNC in Changi. $1K $1.3 K. sv« days. N7 '0' level. At least 1 yr.
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        768 21 648 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS ADMIN. ACCOUNTS. Some experi ence and drive, Bueno Vista. Tel. *****22 Fax: *****50 ADMIN./ ACCOUNTS/ RECEPTIONIST/ Store. PC literate. Tel--*****98/ *****96. ADMIN. ASSTS. JURONG/ town/ Kallang/ Balestier/ Defu/ Genting Lane. M'sians welcome. *****10 ADMIN. ASSISTANT. WLLVIEW area Computer literate. SI.SK. Tel: *****08/ Fax: *****09 ADMIN. ASST.
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        645 21 651 S 651 SECRETARY/ PERSONAL ASSISTANT PERSONAL ASSISTANT POSITIONS POSITIONS An advertising company requires Mm. GCE 0' level with secretarial I With at least 1 yr. relevant experience Good communication skills Able to work independently Proficient in MS Office Provide secretarial admin support Maintain good filing system Pts. forward rtsum«,
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        500 21 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS |"EeJj| ij •fcxp^cnow]edg<MnAr&T Definity G3(PABX System) administration, IDD facility and direct mail talk I To track IDD usage, handle admin duties and technical maint of the phone system LJase with vendors and suppliers to resolve problems relating to the jhone system/c uipment An internatinal general construction co.
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        869 22 654 TECHNICAL 654 TECHNICAL 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS EM SERVICES PTE LTIJ [H^^ Your Property, Our ExpertiseS^J^S Rise to the peak of your potential with us'^EJfi^ EM Services Pte Ltd, an ISO certified company in property management and engineering services, is committed to help employees develop their full potential.
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        445 22 654 TECHNICAL 634 TECHNICAL POSITIONS POSITIONS mm w|i |f f r A Injection and Mould making Co., urgently require 1. MOULD DESIGNER 2. MOULD MAKER 3. MACHINIST Mm. 2 years working experience Only for Singaporean/Malaysian/PR Please call for an interview J I 261 9168 No. 27 Pandan Crescent (Bus 17f>)
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        505 22 Classified Jobs 1) Quantity Surveyors (EMt) $3K Prefer Chinese age below 35 Mm. 5 yrs. experience in HDB 2) Mtch. TtctMfciMt (Turn) $I.BK NTC/ ITC in Mech. Engineering Few yrs. experience in instrumentation or chemical industry 3) Electricians (Juroog) Si.3K-Si.6K Prefer Chinese, cement plant Able to read wire diagrams NTC/
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        757 22 684 TECHNICAL POSITIONS TECHNICIANS (A.M.K.) ITC in Elec tronics. Experienced in Assembly of Electronics Equipment. Female/ Chinese/ Singaporeans preferred. I Salary neg. Call: 227-9035. TOOL DESIGNER $2000. Loyang. Dip. in Mechanical Engrg. Mm. 1-yr drawing/ draughting, using Autocad in precision industry. Chinese Male preferred. Tel: 260-1221 2 X ENGRG. Assts
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        1703 22 687 PRODUCTION 617 PRODUCTION 657 PRODUCTION 3 WAR^HOUSINO/ POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS SJSticSS ■wai^HManMM^nßHOiMannMiaM^^^^^M WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS (CHINESE Tmf^yF^F& I preferred) 'NY '07 NTC holder «a —r with forklift licence Tuas. *****37 Rise to the challenge... |^f»^ with tnG World no* 1 in Smart Card Technology, a l^^tßL- I POSITIONS H^HHHLJ^ULMSaLSXUHj^Au^LLM^A^^LfI security
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