The Straits Times, 21 January 1993

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1993 50 CENTS MITA (P) 527/12/92
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  • 667 1 New President speaks of 'new spring' in inaugural speech WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton yesterday summoned the United States of America to help a new generation of leaders "face hard truths and take strong steps", vowing in his inaugural address: "We will not
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  • 818 1  - Rulers lose unwritten privileges Ismail Kassim Mahathir govt steps up pressure on sultans By KUALA LUMPUR The Cabinet yesterday withdrew from the nine hereditary Malay rulers all the perks and privileges which are not provided for under the Constitution. The move came a day after the Dewan Rakyat passed the
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  • 191 1 THE Yunnan Song and Dance Troupe entertained President Wee Kim Wee with a spirited yet graceful performance at the Singapore River Hong Bao Special '93 last night. The men pranced about, brandishing their swords and beating out rhythms on tree trunks. As cymbals clashed, the
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  • 333 1  -  Anthony Thomas By A NEWSPAPER vendor who returned to his Housing Board apartment block yesterday saw an object fall to the ground just a few metres away. He took a closer look and discovered to his horror that it was
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 275 2 What people look for in a spouse Ideal husbands should earn at least $2,000 a month while ideal wives should be just pretty, pleasant and yes, not too fat. Private marriage bureaus say these are what women and men look for in an ideal mate. Home, Page 16
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    • 439 2 JERUSALEM The Israeli Parliament has voted to lift a ban on contacts with the Palestine Liberation Organisation, legalising meetings with members of the group. Lawmakers voted 39-20 to repeal a 1986 law prohibiting Israelis from meeting PLO members. The change was supported
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    • 352 2  -  Joan Bungar By TWO alert youths foiled an attempt to break into a shop yesterday by calling the police on a handphone which one of them received as a birthday gift from his father. Boyhood friends, Mr Alvin Ng, 20, and Mr Daryl Gee, 21,
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    • 508 2  -  Tan Hsueh Yun By THERE has been a steady flow of Chinese-Filipino students to Singapore, with many of them believed to be dodging kidnappers who have been preying on the community in the Philippines. And inquiries continue to pour in, by facsimile or by telephone,
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    • 611 3 BAGHDAD A truce declared by Iraq appeared to be holding yesterday and the United Nations announced it would take up an Iraqi offer to resume flights by weapons Inspectors into Baghdad. t Iraq's ceasefire in the north Mid south was declared
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    • 153 3 Mr Bill Clinton took to the stage in Landover, Maryland, with Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, Bill Cosby, Judy Collins and a host of show business luminaries who toasted him with an inaugural gala drenched in music, cheers and laughter. "Beginning tomorrow, we do our best to be faithful
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    • 373 3 WASHTJMGTON A day before his inauguration as US President, Mr Bill Clinton filled senior State Department posts and announced his intention to name Mr Winston Lord, a former envoy to Beijing, as his top Asia policymaker. Mr Lord will
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    • 446 3  -  Mary Kwang By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten has maintained that he had not changed his stand on his constitutional proposals for Hongkong, saying he had been misunderstood. In an exclusive interview published in the Hongkong Economic Journal yesterday he also
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    • 188 2 I WILL NEVER STARE AT ANYONE AGAIN Says victim after staring incident led to parang attack. LAW PAGE Checklist for investors venturing abroad At The Bar: CONRAD RAJ on piracy and illegal photocopying of law books PLUS Innovation Technology: Milestone for drug research in Singapore IBeritaHarian JMflf ILLUMI Hundreds paid
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    • 235 2 Wealth gap causa of kidnappings, says Cardinal Sin: Page 13 Wishing You HafSe-s^LPj.os^itVjiThisllunar New Year Dragon City Sichuan Restaurant <fcSfcs*\Cr}>s^ J Pte Ltd and Grand City Chinese Restaurant Pte Ltd will be closed on the \vxv eve of the Lunar New Year (Friday, 22nd January) and on Lunar New Year
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD
    • 428 4 Conciliatory moves by Baghdad help ease tensions UNITED NATIONS The recent Americanled military confrontation with Iraq appears to have opened some fissures in the coalition which fought the Persian Gulf war. This was evident on Tuesday as the United Nations Security Council
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    • 546 4 NICOSIA Iraq's old foe Iran has joined the growing chorus of Arab nations condemning the allied air raids. Iranian Deputy Parliament Speaker Hassan Rowhani on Tuesday said: "Where does the UN charter stipulate that missile and bombing raids by Western countries should
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    • 182 4 WASHINGTON A plot to oust Iraqi President Saddam Hussein came "pretty close" to success last year but failed because of efficient security, outgoing National Security Adviser Brent Scoweroft was quoted as saying yesterday. The Washington Post quoted him as saying that the plot
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    • 408 4 LONDON Britain should ban tobacco advertising except at the point of sale and embrace a European Community directive aimed at eliminating it across the Community, a parliamentary committee said yesterday. The Health Committee said there was evidence that
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    • 155 4 TOKYO A 38-year-old mother had been arrested on charges of killing and abandoning eight babies because she thought they would be too difficult to raise, police in northern Japan said on Tuesday. The bodies were recovered near and under the home of
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    • 381 4 HONGKONG Strike-bound Cathay Pacific said yesterday it was shifting crews to other Asian cities to evade picket lines at Hongkong's airport, in a scramble to keep its planes flying over the Lunar New Year. Telling a news conference that
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    • 380 6 Handover of US presidency WASHINGTON Mr Bill Clinton knelt on Tuesday at the graves of President John and Mr Robert Kennedy, his biggest political heroes, as he counted down the final hours before assuming the cares and responsibilities of the US presidency. Mr Clinton
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    • 603 6 Any delay in accord will put global system at risk, says Dunkel GENEVA Senior negotiators are meeting to discuss progress towards a long-overdue 108-nation trade accord, uncertain whether the incoming American administration will boost or dash chances for a deal. General Agreement on
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    • 483 6 Six Cabinet choices confirmed Senate to clear a few more after inauguration WASHINGTON Six of President Bill Clinton's Cabinet choices, including Mr Warren Christopher for the post of Secretary of State, cleared committees on Tuesday, and Senate leaders were planning to confirm at least a few key officials within hours
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    • 335 6 BEIJING Two rivals of China's senior leader Deng Xiaoping, Communist Party veterans Chen Yun and Peng Zhen, appeared on television yesterday to give their backing to the current party line. The meeting in Shanghai between Mr Chen, 88, and the city's party
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    • 323 6 WASHINGTON President George Bush spent the final day of his presidency in seclusion with friends and advisers at the White House on Tuesday. There was no farewell address to the public that voted him out of the country's highest office. But in
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    • 163 6 WASHINGTON A barbecue pit, shotguns and golf clubs were among gifts disclosed by President George Bush, according to financial figures issued on Tuesday showing he also borrowed up to US$lOO,OOO (*****.000> Mr Bush, whose net worth is well over US$2 million, took
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    • 279 6 LOS ANGELES The author of a how-to-draw book claimed opera star Luciano Pavarotti, who called painting his secret passion, copied three of her works in his paintings, the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. His works Venezia,
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    • 498 7 Broad support for pact which divides Bosnia into 10 autonomous provinces PALE (Bosnia) Bosnia's rebel Serbs backed a Geneva peace plan yesterday, supporting leader Radovan Karadzic by an unexpectedly wide margin. The rebels' self-styled Parliament voted for the first stage of a Geneva peace
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    • 332 7 WASHINGTON Atrocities by Serbian forces in the Bos-nia-Herzegovina civil war "dwarfs anything seen in Europe since Nazi times", the outgoing Bush administration concluded in its final humanrights report on Tuesday. The report, which is issued annually by the State Department and covers
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    • 233 7 Taipei restaurant fire: Arson suspected TAJPEI The Taiwanese authorities said yesterday they suspected a restaurant fire which killed 33 people and injured 21 was set deliberately. "Evidence collected and the testimony of witnesses point to arson but we have no suspects yet," Taipei's deputy fire chief, Mr Yen Chen-chia, told
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    • 218 7 TAIPEI Taiwan's President Lee Teng-hui and Premier Hau Pei-tsun agreed to settle their differences on an expected Cabinet reshuffle after the Lunar New Year holidays, local newspapers reported yesterday. The mass-circulation China Times, quoting unnamed sources, said Mr Lee and Mr Hau settled their
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    • BRIEFS
      • 151 9 US police hunting man who was filmed killing ex- wife MIAMI (Florida) Police are hunting a man who was fumed by a television crew shooting and killing his ex-wife at the graveside of their daughter. A camera crew was filming Emilio Nunez, 34, on Monday as he placed flowers on
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      • 106 9 MOGADISHU (Somalia) The first American combat troops flew home from Somalia on Tuesday. The 556 Marines who left for Camp Pendleton, California, were jubilant as they departed, happy to be out of harm's way and the heat, disease and dust of Somalia. Another 500 troops were scheduled
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      • 124 9 BEIJING An eight-year-old only child who poisoned his mother when she refused to buy him a toy car was killed by his enraged father who then committed suicide, a regional newspaper said. The killings took place on Nov 2 in Shandong province, the Jan 9
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      • 90 9 UNITED NATIONS The Czech and Slovak republics, successors to the former Czechoslovakia, have been admitted to the UN, bringing its membership to 180 nations. The UN had only 51 members when it was established in 1945, with Czechoslovakia as a founder-member. Czechoslovakia ended its 74-year existence
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      • 43 9 picture. A scientist at the Instltate of Medical and PJological Problems in Moscow examining a macaqae monkey en Tuesday after It returned from a liday space flight. It lest weight and suffered from dehydration, but was generally well. Reuter
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      • 54 9 ATHENS Hundreds of people suffering respiratory and heart problems swamped Athens hospitals as air pollution in the city reached critical levels. A total of 670 people were admitted to hospitals on Tuesday suffering from effects of the pollution between Monday morning and Tuesday midday, the Ekav
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    • 437 9 President declares all-out war against crime and corruption MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin, declaring an all-out war on crime and corruption, has said that Russia had become a world "Mafia power". Addressing security chiefs at a special Kremlin meeting on Tuesday, he
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    • 252 9 MOSCOW A Russian air-force general had been arrested for running a multi-million-rouble business from his Far East airbase, flying businessmen and cargoes to and from China in military aircraft, Izvestia newspaper said on Tuesday. It quoted Major-General Vladimir Rodionov, arrested by
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    • 219 9 MUNICH (Germany) German parliamentarians have started legal proceedings against the judges who freed former East German leader Erich Honecker. Honecker, who faced manslaughter charges relating to Berlin Wall killings, was freed last week. He flew back to his family
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    • 265 9 MOSCOW The once-monolithic Communist Party is rebuilding its grassroots base in Russia and organisers said they expected to enrol 500,000 members by a planned party congress next month. "We have every reason to say now that the process of restoring the Communist Party
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    • 473 9 Bid for accord on Constitution to speed up transition to democracy JOHANNESBURG The white-minority government and the African National Congress (ANC) yesterday went into a secret five-day huddle aiming to speed up South Africa's transition to democracy. The teams, led by Constitutional Development Minister
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    • 439 12  -  Kwan Wang Kin He reiterates pledge to bring about political reform By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa told a ruling-party convention here yesterday that he would not hesitate to take drastic measures to resuscitate Japan's sluggish economy. Describing economic recovery as
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    • 324 12 TOKYO Japan's Socialist opposition has formally picked a new chairman who is committed to open debate on such thorny issues as the country's -no-war Constitution and its firmed forces. "We won't lay a taboo on anything, but will start with a clean slate,"
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    • 76 12 Bangladeshi fishermen in Chlttagong processing hundreds af blue-water sharks netted In the Bay of Bengal on Monday. They say sharks infest offshore areas near Chlttagong part, especially In winter, and drive away Oah, resulting In paar catches and a decline In their
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    • 322 12 NEW YORK The United States Justice Department has begun a probe on Dr Hans Sewering, the German president-elect of the World Medical Association, to 9ee if ha should be barred from entering the US because of his Nazi past
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    • 266 12 TOKYO Japan is stepping up its drive for a greater political role in the region with plans for an Asian arms conference this year to promote strict export control. An official of the International Trade and Industry Ministry's Security Export Control Office
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    • 249 12 Miyazawa eighth richest among Cabinet ministers TOKYO Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa is a millionaire, but only eighth richest among Japan's 21 Cabinet ministers, based on reports of their assets made public on Tuesday. Although it is not required by law, Cabinet ministers have been declaring their personal assets including real
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    • 480 12 GENEVA UN SecretaryGeneral Boutros Ghali has urged arms negotiators to press for a global treaty banning all nuclear-weapons tests, saying this would give "further impetus to the objective of total nuclear disarmament". In a message to Tuesday's opening session of a
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    • 261 12 CAIRO Scholars and religious officials from all over the world have begun a conference in Cairo to "enlighten" their people on the meaning of Islam as part of an offensive to stamp out Muslim extremism. Religious ministers and leaders
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  • ASEAN
    • 436 13 'Social revolution' needed to solve problem MANILA The Philippines' Roman Catholic Church leader, Cardinal Jaime Sin, has said that the widening gap between the rich and the poor is to blame for a wave of kidnappings, with two Spanish nuns and a
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    • 302 13 ISLAMABAD A military attache at the Thai embassy here found to be involved in smuggling antiques abroad faced expulsion from Pakistan, diplomatic and official sources said yesterday. Pakistani Customs officials on Tuesday recovered five statues of Buddha and a stone-plate engraving of
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    • 481 13 Pressure mounting for action against errant officers BANGKOK Thai police, widely criticised for being corrupt, have come under unprecedented criticism recently for their age-old habits. Two foreign governments have fired broadsides at the men in brown, and the one with clout Saudi Arabia has
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    • 189 13 A 25-YEAR-OLD Myanmar man was arrested on Tuesday and charged with using child labour in Bangkok in violation of Thai labour law, according to a report in the Bangkok Post. The newspaper said that action was taken after the Crime Suppression
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    • 565 14  -  Tan Lian Choo Hun Sen paints bleak picture as deadline to register for polls nears By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Phnom Penh Premier Hun Sen yesterday ruled out the return of the radical Khmer Rouge facUon to Cambodia's fragile peace process. Speaking to reporters
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    • 145 14 JAKARTA Armed Forces Chief General Try Sutrisno and Co-ordinating Minister for PoUtical Affairs and Security Sudomo have called on Indonesians to refrain from making public protests and engaging in criticisms. Gen Try was quoted as saying in a speech at the
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    • 317 14 Higher wages needed with price hikes Jakarta uni onist AN INDONESIAN union leader has suggested that the ideal minimum daily wage for workers should be 5,000 rupiah (SJ4) a day instead of 3,000 rupiah, according to a report in The Jakarta Post on Tuesday. The newspaper quoted Mr Salam Sumangat,
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    • 229 14 THAI motorcyclists who bought crash helmets some time ago will have to buy new ones or risk a 500-baht (Ss32) fine, according to a report In the Bangkok Post. This is because their old helmets will not have the official seal of approval issued
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    • 332 14 MANILA Junior officers in the Philippine armed forces warned that military rebellion would continue to plague the country until soldiers' salaries were raised, the group said in a statement presented to senior officials yesterday. "We need to have our voices
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 630 15 'There is no benefit in having a democratic government in this country iff it does not do something to protect the people's lives. We do not want to see rulers victimising the people by hiding behind the immunity granted
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    • 440 15 JOHOR BARU The Istana j,;. Bukit Serene, the official resi■r dence of the Sultan of Johor, has undergone renovations 5- and improvements at a cost of more than Ms3l million (5519.8 million) over the past 12 years. These expenditures are in addition
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    • 1117 15 THE Sultan of Johor committed 15 criminal acts between March 1972 and November last year, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. It said five of them were committed when he was the Raja Muda. It published details of the misdeeds
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    • 138 15 KOTA KINABALU Singapore Defence Ministry's Director of Joint Operations and Planning, Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Yang, arrived here yesterday for a two-day goodwill visit. He was met on arrival at the International Airport by the Fifth Malaysian Infantry Brigade Commander, Briga- dier-General
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    • 710 15 'Civil serv«ants being dr-agged into controversy' JOHOR BARU Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday he viewed with serious concern the behaviour of Johor State Secretary Datuk Rahim Ramli, who, according to him, was dragging civil servants into the controversy involving the rulers.
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  • HOME
    • 478 16  -  Kamisah Yusof Men will choose pretty mates, say dating bureaus By IDEAL husbands should earn at least $2,000 a month while ideal wives should be just pretty, pleasant and yes, not too fat. Private marriage bureaus say these are what women and men
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    • 133 16 WHO says 20 cents cannot get you anything these days? That sum, and a turn of the lever, can bring you face-to-face with your favourite star printed on a card, of course, complete with song lyrics on the reverse side. Never mind that you may
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    • 329 16  - S'pore firm edits movies before making laser disc versions Lee San Chouy By A SINGAPORE company has taken the initiative of editing movies according to the specifications of the Board of Film Censors before having them made into laser discs in Japan for the Singapore market. Previously, movies passed with
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    • 221 16 THE visiting Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Mr Paias Wingti, yesterday invited Singapore firms to invest in his country and help develop it into a major supplier of raw materials in the region. The country, he said, has the largest gold mine
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    • 513 16 THERE is nothing worse than a stalled car on the first day of the Lunar New Year and no taxis in sight. And to prevent this, motorists are queueing up at workshops to get their cars serviced. Car
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    • 486 16  -  Heidi Yeo By D OVERTURNING existing theories about a rare but often fatal children's liver disease has won a local doctor a prestigious international award. Dr Carolyn Tan, 37, a paediatric surgeon with the Singapore General Hospital, won the British Association of
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    • 332 16  -  Trine He By nWHEN 13-year-old Jasmine Yong was mugging for her PSLE examination, her mother was also hitting the books for her first-year examinations at the Singapore Polytechnic. Jasmine's mother, Madam Jessie Lau Piak Hwee, 35, is a business administration student in the
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 234 17 THESE Singapore Polytechnic students will use their poise and polish to sell their campus to potential students next month. The Singapore Polytechnic Ambassadorial Relations Corps (Sparc) is a group of 50 model students who will play, guide to about 6,000 secondary school-leavers eager
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      • 205 17 A QUIZ on Chinese customs is among the programmes to promote inter-ethnic understanding planned for the Lunar New Year. A statement from the Ministry of Community Development yesterday said that the National Community Organisations Council (NCOC) is encouraging grassroots and ethnic organisations to promote
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      • 195 17 A NEW bus service to Sentosa's newly-opened Asian Village began yesterday. SBS Service C, a daily service, leaves the Tiong Bahru MRT station at 10-minute intervals between 7 am and 11 pm for Sentosa's central areas. Its stops include the Ferry Terminal, Rare Stone Museum
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      • 89 17 A YOUTH was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run accident on Tuesday (Jan 19). Police said Mr Ho Su Huan, 21, a national serviceman, was crossing Yishun Avenue 6, near Block 285, at about 10.25 pm when a vehicle hit him. It is believed to be
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    • 604 17  -  Julie Goh By Industrial attachments offer tourism students taste of working life HE WAS reduced to tears on his first day at work. But Mr Anasri T. Onn wept not because he was unhappy with his job. Weeping was
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    • 200 17 NINE foreigners who were among 145 people arrested recently by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) at construction sites in Pasir Ris have been deported. They were six Malaysians, who were tested positive for drugs, and three Thais. During the raids on
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    • 646 18  -  Yeo Kim Song Inquiry into woman water-skier's death "Misadventure verdict recorded as he urges relevant authorities to look into the matter By Expert witness: The personal safety of water-skiers rests on themselves.' Mr Willy Goh, the president of the Singapore Water Ski Federation. Boatman: 1
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    • 464 18  -  UNKNOWN 9»H&RE ap§4Bhd signals and SiidSffl^stor water-skiers, Wit mH tt are ignorant of gem hajCTrtr they pick up jjjne sport tttflk friends. 3* Of the IvBK) people who Jjjjave tried Tenter-skiing here, iißajore than hat picked up the sport from their friends,
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    • 356 18 A HOSPITAL worker was acquitted by the High Court yesterday without having to give his defence on a capital charge of abetting his colleague in trafficking heroin. Judicial Commissioner M. P. H. Rubin said he was not satisfied that the prosecution had made
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    • CASEFILE
      • 98 18 A HARDWARE salesman who used a mirror to peep at a sub-tenant who was bathing in his kitchen toilet was fined $600 yesterday. Cheong Geok Koy, 39, committed the offence against the 35-year-old woman at his flat in Block 546, Jurong West Street 42, on April
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      • 159 18 A MAN who had been given a summons for illegal parking drove his pick-up towards two parking wardens who refused to cancel the ticket. Housing Board carpark warden Tan Ook Choo, 45, and her colleague, Madam Karisnah Abdullah, were at the carpark of Block 284,
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      • 92 18 TWO lovers who thought they could use a vacant HOB flat as a love nest were caught by the police. Noraini binti Abdullah, 29, a housewife, was charged in court yesterday. Noraini and her lover, Chew Leng Keong, 54, a renovation worker, were found
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      • 102 18 A JOBLESS man, irritated by the noise Jide by a man rpark below iished down bed him to ring a scuffle ut 2 am on Oct Mr Quok Siong 3, a painter estranged wife, started obscenities *e from the of Block 105. irmei Road, lived on
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      • 136 18 A WELDER, originally accused of murdering a coffeeshop owner, has been sentenced to 10 years' Jail and 18 strokes of the cane for manslaughter and robbery Wong Oon Cheong, 35, pleaded guilty to the reduced charge of manslaughter by causing the death of Mr Ling Ha
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      • 420 18 A PRISON warden was accused on Tuesday of receiving money and sexual services from a prostitute, in return for supplying a prisoner with cigarettes. Asian bin Jahangir Khan, 29, allegedly obtained almost $200 from Sim Lai Seng, who had been jailed at the Moon Crescent
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    • 260 18 A SALESMAN was convicted yesterday of breaking a businessman's nose over a parking incident. Wong Boon Haw, 31, was found guilty of causing grievous hurt to Mr Poh Teck Huat, 30, at Defu Lane on Dec 3, 1991, after a four-day trial. He was
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    • 667 19  -  Dominic Nathan Its physiological training programme recognised by US Air Force Reports by In Part 1 of The Straits Times series on the research capabilities of the Singapore Armed Forces Medical Services, we looked at the army's search for the "perfect soldier". In
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    • 300 19 THERE is more to vision than meets the eye at least in the air force. Eyesight is one area of research conducted by the Aeromedical Centre which has benefited every aspect of pilot training. Lt-Colonel (Dr) Peng Chung Mien, air force medicine
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
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      • 601 20 SHOULD Germany play an active military role in support of peacekeeping and peace-making operations in Europe and other regions? Chancellor Helmut Kohl certainly thinks so and wants to amend his country's post-war constitution, which prohibits a military role beyond self-defence or obligations under the North Atlantic
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    • 127 20 2 QUOTES "We claim to be sending a message that Saddam ought to behave, but we're the ones who are getting the message or ought to be that his regime cannot reform." A European policymaker, on the West's policy towards Iraq. "I did not run for this job just to
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    • 2797 20  -  Goh Keng Sweo By Country's annual GNP growth averaged 9% in past decade is big and events in China often strike people as strange and contradictory. Take a simple example. What is China's per capita GNP? The figure for 1990 estimated by the World
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    • 2140 21  -  Jurek Martin By Financial Times President Clinton will not be disconnected, as Mr Reagan was in his second term, nor selective in his interests, Mr Bush's great failing, nor inclined to moralise, Mr Carter's fatal tendency. Just because
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  • SPORTS
    • 192 23 SOCCER FANDI AHMAD has denied a report that he had been ottered a monthly remaneration at $n,Nt to don the Singapore Jersey far the Semi-Pro League ■easaja which starts la July. According to Malaysian newspaper Utnsan Malaysia, Fandi, whose contract with Pahang expired
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    • 688 23  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Singapore outplays Bangkok Bank 3-0 in friendly By Tve seen the current Singapore. Thai and Malaysian national sides and I feel that Singapore should easily make the final. The only question is who would join them? I believe that
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    • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      • 91 23 The Perak Football Association has decided to terminate the contract of its Korean defender Jang Jung for the new season because of indiscipline. PFA vice-president Dr Safri Nawawi said: "We do not need him for this year and our lawyer will take the neccessary
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      • 135 23 Negri Sembilan is confident that former Johor striker Abbas Saad will accept its offer to play for the team In the SemiPro football league this season. Negri Semi-Pro squad chairman Yahya Hassan said this was in view of Selangor closing its door on the Leba-
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    • 343 23 TWO in-form Australians Karen Lunn and Corinne Dib--1 nah are the early favourites for the Singapore JAL Ladies' Open golf championship at the Tanah Merah Country Club from Feb 4-6. About 120 professionals and nine amateurs from 18 countries have signed up for
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    • 416 23  -  TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF SAMSON GIMSON'S patient wait to play in the £400,000 ($1 million) Johnnie Walker Golf Classic at the Bukit Course from Feb 4-7 has been rewarded. The talented Singaporean professional has been offered a slot in the tournament proper as well
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    • 338 23 SQUASH ZURICH Jansher Khan became the first squash player to earn four major titles when he won the the inaugural Super Series final here on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Pakistani beat world No. 2 Chris Dittmar 15-10, 10-15, 15-13, 15-8 to follow the World Open
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 46 23 Singapore's Hamid Khan had a mixed day at the Korea Open badminton championships in Seoul yesterday. He defeated Hongkong's Wong Wai Lap 15-11, 5-15, 15-9 in the first round but was eliminated 15-7, 15-7 by England's Darren Hall in the second.
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      • 35 23 Malaysia ended its whirlwind Australian soccer tour on a losing note, beaten 3-1 by Brisbane United yesterday. Scorers Brisbane: John Brown (22nd minute), Frank Pimblett (54th), Alan Hunter (65th). Malaysia: Zainal Abidin (44th).
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    • 818 24 Third day of the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne Seeds Novotna, McNeil are beaten TWO women's seeds fell by the wayside yesterday, the Czech Republic's Jana Novotna (No. 8) being the first to fall, going down 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 to American Robin White. Later
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    • 333 24 (Pre<ix number denotes seeding) MEN'S SINULRB I- Jim Courier (US) bt Robbie Weiss (US) 6-2 7-5 6-4, Andrei Medvedev (Ukr) bt Iju-s Koslowski (Cer) 60 6-1 6-0 Chris Garner (US) bt John Fitzgerald (Aust) 6-2 7-5 6-3, Jamie Morgan (Aust) bt Martin Damm (Cze) 7-5 44 64 6-1.
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    • 594 24 The match should have been over and here I was still out there. I kept getting the wrong calls. Every close ball I hit was called out. Every close ball he hit was called in.' Courier NORMALLY placid world No.
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    • COURT CAPSULES
      • 62 24 FEVER caused by a stomach virus forceAmerica's Jennifer Capriati out of the women's doubles yesterday. Capriati, 16, was to have partnered Germany's Steffi Graf but they scratched before a first round match against Americans Jessica Emmons and Ginger Helgeson. "Jennifer has a fever and a stomach virus
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      • 96 24 SWEDE Anders Jarryd had his Australian Open euphoria swiftly curtailed yesterday when he was forced to withdraw with a calf injury just two days after knocking out fourth seed Boris Becker. Jarryd retired from his second-round match against Australian Todd Woodbridge when trailing 6-1, 6-1, 2-0
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      • 79 24 SWISS Davis Cup captain Dimltri Sturdza has broken his silence about verbal abuse against his players by the American team during last month's final in Texas. Switzerland lost 3-1 but Sturdza said on Tuesday he had made an official complaint to the match referees' and to American
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      • 72 24 CENTRE COURT: Mary Joe Fernandez (US) v Wang Shi-ting (Tai), Laura Gildemeister (Peru) v Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spn), Magnus Larsson (Swe) v Pete Sampras (US), Jennifer Capriati (US) v Florencia Labat (Arg), David Prinosil (Cze Rep) v Stefan Edberg (Swe). Court One: Thomas Muster (Aus) v Brett
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      • 72 24 MARY PIERCE, of France, is finally fit for an Australian Open. The Canadian-born daughter of a French mother and American father is into the third round as 10th seed in her debut at Flinders Park. Pierce, who turned 18 last week, missed last year's edition with a
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      • 70 24 JOHN MCENROE, who helped the United States beat Switzerland 3-1 In the 1992 Davis Cup finals, apparently Is not Interested in playing on the American squad again, according to a published report. McEnroe, passed over for the captain's position when the US Tennis Association reappointed Tom
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      • 112 24 THE Grand Slams have been good to World No. 1 Monica Seles. The top seed, comfortably Into the third round, had a 15-0 won -loss record heading into the Australian Open. That mark has been bettered by two sin e the start of the week. At the
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    • 769 24 Despite his low rajikirig, he is happy with earnings j KEIL'S FACTFILE Barn: June 3. 1967 Ban: California Uvea: Tampa, Florida Height: 1. 85m Weight: 77kg Began playing tennis: 7 Turned pro: 1968 Plays: Right-handed Singles ranking: 747 Dnantes ranking: 55 Year-end rankings 1991:
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    • 1041 25 lOC plans to stop athletes from seeking legal recourse by asking them to give up rights of appeal ATHLETICS 'One option an lOC working party is looking at is asking all potential Olympic competitors to sign a contract binding them to accept the
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    • 254 25 TABLE TENNIS TOKYO International Table Tennis Federation president Ichiro Ogimura wants games reduced from 21 points to 11 to make the sport more attractive to spectators. Ogimura said his executive council would give ITTF member nations two years to study a new
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    • 692 25 BADMINTON Santa Korea Open, Men's tat rd: Alan Budi Kusuma (Indon) bt Ronald Magnaye (RP) 15-1 15-3, Dong Jiong (Chn) bt Norio Imai (Jpn) 15-18 15-3 154, Anders Nielsen (Eng) bt Lin Wei-chen (Tal) 12-15 15-10 15-8, Kim Dong Moon (SK) bt Ernesto de la Torre (Mex)
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    • 382 25 NEW YORK Not even the U5527.3 million ($45.3 million) owed to him by track and field's world governing body can heal the wounds Inflicted on Butch Reynolds. Money which has been lacking the past one-and-a--half years but could come In a windfall
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    • 419 25 No money, no race athletes RALEIGH (North Carolina) Olympic gold-medallists Mike Conley, Michael Johnson and Gwen Torrence will boycott the lAAF world indoor championships in March unless the world governing body begins awarding prize money to top finishers, their agent said on Tuesday. The athletes, including Olympic silvermedallist Mike Powell
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    • 419 26  -  Hakikat Rai Present lot better than record-breakers in Teheran ATHLETICS By SINGAPORE is all geared up to stamp its class in the men's 4xloo metres relay at the South-east Asian Games from June 12-20. Man-for-man, the present lot of sprinters Muhamad Hosni Muhamad, Hamkah Afik,
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    • 241 26 SWIMMING WELLINGTON An international sports medicine official yesterday challenged the Chinese to prove their women swimmers are free of perfor-mance-enhancing drugs. Despite denials from Chinese authorities, Dave Gerrard, chairman of New Zealand's Federation of Sports Medicine and member of the medical committee of the International Swimming
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    • 232 26 BEIJING Chinese media, eager to counter suspicions of drug use in the medal-winning performances of the nation's women swimmers, reported that a Chinese Olympic champion used a secret electronic device to build her muscles. Zhuang Yong, the bulky swimmer who won the women's 100 metres
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    • 215 26 CRICKET NEW DELHI Indian cricket manager Ajit Wadekar has declared his players' hotel rooms off limits to women in a tough code of conduct he has drafted for the home series against England. "No woman/ girl will be allowed in the hotel rooms of
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    • 310 26 MOTOR RACING MADONNA Dl CAMPIGLIO (Italy) Michael Andretti, who gave up glory in IndyCar racing for the unknown in Formula One, said on Tuesday that his first season with the McLaren Grand Prix team will be mostly a learning year. The American driver, however, added
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 104 26 South Africa will host the 1995 rugby union World Cup, sport administrators confirmed on Tuesday after the African National Congress pledged support for the tournament and promised to help ensure it would be free of political protests. "The World Cup will take place
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      • 83 26 Reggie Johnson, using strong right jabs and left hooks to the head and body, stopped challenger Ki-yun Song in the eighth round on Tuesday night to retain the World Boxing Association middleweight title in Boise, Idaho. Johnson hurt Song in the seventh round when he got the
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      • 103 26 Greg LeMond will miss this year's Tour Du Pont in his native America as he seeks extra insurance for his latest attempt for a fourth Tour de France win. The Z team with whom he won his last Tour has been taken over by French insurance
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      • 48 26 English Premier League soccer club Aston Villa on Tuesday signed Danish international midfielder Henrik Larsen on loan for the remainder of the season. The move comes after the players Italian club, Second Division Pisa, dropped demands that Villa pay £100,000 ($250,000) for the loan period.
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      • 75 26 Former Pakistan Test cricketer Sarfraz Nawaz was on Tuesday committed for trial at the Old Bailey, accused of imprisoning a dancer against her will. Fast bowler Nawaz, 43, is also alleged to have stolen a dancing costume belonging to Azra Rauf, 32, and £200. The prosecution
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      • 50 26 The Chicago Bears on Tuesday named Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dave Wannstedt as its new head coach. Wannstedt, taking time off from preparations for the Super Bowl against the Buffalo Bills, was introduced at a news conference as the choice to succeed the sacked Mike Ditka.
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      • 57 26 For the fourth successive year, the National Football League will play one of its American Bowl pre-season games in Berlin, the League announced on Tuesday. The date and competing teams for the game in Berlin, where previous NFL pre-sea-son games have averaged more than 60,000 in
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      • 87 26 Chris Street, starting forward for lowa's basketball team, was killed in an automobile accident on Tuesday night. He was 20 years old. Street died when the car he was driving was hit by a snowplow. He had been returning from a team meal at a hotel restaurant
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    • 99 23 Our goodies in the Year of the Rooster: kLw^KW^L Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's frank _J N|J_L__L answers to some readers' questions. W^ W frame the character fu (prosperity] for year-long good fortune. It is drawn by the nation s top Chinese I W ca II igrapher I _____T eet
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    • 309 23 NOTICE s LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS Patrons are kindly informed of the following announcements for the Lunar New Year holidays:--1 Office Closure The office of Singapore Pools (Private) Limited will close from 12.30 pm. Friday. 22 January 1993 to Monday. 25 January 1993. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday,
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 66 23 1 TODAY'S EVENTS! SOCCER SBHFL Div Texins v SPH (Bedok). Mv S: Maxtor v DFS (Tanglin 2) both at 5pm. SGSFL Div 3: Telecoms v Singapore Sports Council (Toa Payoh, 7.30pm). Civil Service Cup, Group B: Tan Tock Seng Hospital v Telerec (SCSSC Oval, 5.15pm). SMA Jnrong League, Group E:
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 246 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MDM. ONG HONG GEOK wife of the late Mr. Khoo Teck Imm AGE: 80 passed away peacefully on Jan. 20 1993. Deeply mourned by:- Daughter.-.n-law Khoo Chong Guan Ng Ah Geok Khoo Chong Yew Khoo Chong Quan Mary Lim Khoo Chong Gay Loretta Wong
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    • 79 26 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements THE FAJWLY OF THE LATE STEVEN SUNG FOO YIN DEPARTED: 16TH JAN 1993 Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, management and staff of Caltex Asia Ltd, Caltex Group of Companies World-wide, business associates In Singapore and World-wide, S'pore Island Country Club
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    • 100 26 AL-FATIHAH THE FAMM.Y Of THE LATE HJ HASHIM (AMIR) BIN ABOULRAB TALIB DEPARTED ON 19.1.93 Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. MUKMIN RESTAURANT MUKMIN MINIMART SHA TRAVEL AND TOUR
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    • 107 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths LIM TU ENG AGE: 83 passed away peacefully on 20/1/93 80HS DAUGHTERS IN l AW Thla Teng Wut Tan Teck Ngoh Thla Ting Tlew Margaret Au Toong Kam Thla Teng Swan Thta Teng Woo Lim Hul Leng DAUGHTERS SONS IN-LAW Thla Jul Chin Tan Chuan Yee
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    • 39 26 853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam In Loving Memory G Pit LAI MATHAVAADI AMMAL PAKKIAM THERE 0 A Deperted: 21.1.02 Deported 104.01 There's s SAD but SWEET remembrance There is s —BOM FOND 0 true Always remembered by Family
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    • 55 26 854 Requiems 854 Requiems THALAI THE VAS AM In everloving memory of M. KANNIAPPEN MOM. KATHAYEE AMMAL 9.180 21.1J2 Sadly misood and always remembered by lovad onee. A prayer -m bo hold on Monday. 8 2 93 botwoon gam and 11am at Blk SS. Whampoa Drive #04-2M, 5(1232). Please tree!
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    • 39 26 Tha family of rhe lata MDM. KOH QA TIANG Departed i« 1 1953 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks gratitude to relatives L friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths 4 donations during ihelr recent bereavement
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      21 26 E MMM Mama- <X CHEN CHIN FENG (departed 21.1JI) fondly ramam oared and HiiM#<j oy ALL LOVED ONES
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      107 26 in loving nvamory of Ist Annhroraary WONG POH Departed 21 Jan. 99 His life u earnest, his actions U kind. A generous hands; an active mind. A loving rather; a faithful husband; a good training officer. Always ramambarad by da araal wifa Vong Laa Kuan ten: Wong
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 426 27 NBA BASKETBALL NEW YORK Charles Barkley will have to wait another day to hear what the price of his latest breach of the National Basketball Association's behaviour code will be a fine, a suspension, or both. Rod Thorn, the League's vicepresident of operations and
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    • 476 27 DALLAS The hapless Dallas Mavericks managed to avoid a franchise-record 16 losses in a row by finally picking up its third win of the season on Tuesday. The Mavericks ended a 15-game losing streak by surprising the Detroit Pistons 113-103 in
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    • 382 27 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON A Steve Whitton penalty strike on Tuesday earned Ipswich Town a second chance in its English League Cup soccer quarter-fi-nal against Sheffield Wednesday. Bulgarian Bontcho Guentchev went down under a challenge from Peter Shirtliff seven minutes from time. Ipswich was successful with
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    • 260 27 Dutch to act against racism ROTTERDAM Dutch soccer officials promised on Tuesday they would tackle racism in the sport following a dramatic move by Amsterdam authorities at the weekend to turn back trainloads of visiting fans chanting racist slogans. The Dutch Soccer Union (KNVB) said it would reveal it plans
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    • 389 27 JAPANESE LEAGUE TOKYO Despite disapproval of the governing body of world soccer, Japan wants to go ahead with a plan to end every game in its new league with a win, a league official said yesterday. A spokesman for the Japan Professional Football
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    • 382 27 FRENCH SOCCER LISBON French coach Gerard Houllier acted on Tuesday to end infighting between Paris St Germain and Olympique Marseille players that threatens his World Cup soccer qualification plans. Houllier confronted the protagonists, Marseille defender Basile Boli and his Paris counterpart Jean-Luc Sassus,
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    • 398 27  -  Malcolm Bastians RACING By TUBA TTBA, the two-year-old Australian gelding who placed third in the Volvo Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast on Sunday, will be coming to the Singapore-Ma-laysia circuit later this year. Ipoh trainer Malcolm Thwaites, who co-owns
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    • 575 27  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS THE KTNGFIGHTER, the one expected to be too good for his rivals in the $250,000 Lion City Cup on Monday, finally made his appearance at Bukit Timah yesterday. With jockey Gavin Eades up, the Aurealis gelding attempted to bolt away on the
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    • 172 27 LONDON American jockey Steve Cauthen may have ridden his last race in Britain. Following long negotiations, Cauthen turned down a contract extension with Sheikh Mohammed al-Maktoum's Darley Stud Management, officials said on Monday. "It is with regret that we will not be renewing our association,
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    • THE WHIP HAND
      • 182 27 When the race meeting stewards ordered Wayne Harris to replace W.Y. Chee on World Court last Saturday, many punters wondered why. They scratched their heads even more when Chee was allowed to ride the horse again. Although the stipes' report already mentioned that the change was
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      • 127 27 Luck certainly ran low for the circuit's two KWs Tan Kah Wang and Leong Kar Wah at Bukit Tim ah last weekend. Tan earned his first suspension since resuming from a one-year disqualification last year when he copped eight race days for an ill-judged ride on
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      • 120 27 Talking about whips, it looks like the stipes are taking a hard stand on riders using the persuaders excessively. Leong aside, jockey P. Visuanathan was also fined $200 for over-use of the whip on Priority Post on Sunday. And an inquiry into the manner in which
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      • 127 27 Who says cheap things are never good and good things are never cheap? Magic Millions winning owner lan Beattie, for one, will never agree. Beattie 12 months ago made a single bid of Aslo,ooo ($11,200) for Our Fiction at the MM Yearling Sales for his wife
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      • 67 27 Battling jockey Marzuki Salni never had it so good. He now shares the limelight with Nasir Taha at the top of the jockeys' table. Marzuki's 40 per cent strike-rate four wins and a third from 10 rides In six weeks of racing far outpaced the two wins
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      • 60 27 Poor Wan Teck Moon. Just when things were getting brighter this year he scored a treble only two weeks ago he has been ousted for four days for careless riding aboard Richard The Lion last Saturday. Four days and an objection (against the winner Federal
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  • MONEY
    • 428 28 Figure is a six-year high, more may be swallowed this year TOKYO Japan's sluggish economy pushed more than 14,000 firms a six-year high into the black hole of bankruptcy last year and may swallow even more this year, economists said yesterday. The Tokyo Commerce
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    • 210 28 SYDNEY Takeover target Arnotts Ltd threw another obstacle in the path of hostile American bidder Campbell Soup Co with a 133-percent jump in interim profit for the six months to Dec 31. Biscuit-maker Arnotts turned in an interim net profit of A553.3
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    • 252 28 HONGKONG Guangdong Enterprises (Holdings) has joined three mainland partners to set up the first branch office of China Southern Securities (CSS), one of three national broking houses approved by the People's Bank of China. Officially established last month, the Shenzhen-based CSS claims a
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    • 443 28 TAIPEI Taiwan plans to become a major player in the regional aerospace industry through its £240-million (*****.8-million) tie-up with British Aerospace PLC, officials and analysts said. The venture, announced on Tuesday, will involve the transfer of manufacturing technology to Taiwan and
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    • 386 28 MOSCOW Russian banks dumped billions of roubles at Tuesday's session of the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (Micex), plunging the currency to a new low of 474.50 to the dollar. The new rate compares with 442 roubles to the dollar at last Thursday's session
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    • MONEY WORLD
      • 84 28 BANGKOK The US-based advertising giant J. Walter Thompson has taken advantage of Washington's relaxation of the embargo against US firms doing business in Vietnam, to become the first American ad agency to establish a toe-hold there, it was reported here yesterday. The move into Hanoi and
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      • 72 28 HONGKONG A French petrochemical firm is to help build a US$l.4 billion (552.2 billion) oil refinery in Shanghai, a pro- Beijing newspaper reported here yesterday, despite the Sino-French row over French fighter jet sales to Taiwan. French firm ELF and Shanghai's Shenneng Holdings will jointly build
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      • 105 28 ROCHESTER (New York) Eastman Kodak Co announced on Tuesday a series of aggressive actions to improve its operating performance, including reducing its payrolls by approximately 2,000, mostly in Rochester and largely involuntarily. Eastman Kodak chief executive officer Kay R. Whitmore, in a letter to shareowners,
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      • 101 28 PARIS French drugs and perfumes firm Elf Sanofi is to take control of fashion-to-fragrance house Yves Saint-Lau-rent (YSL) to form the world's third largest beauty products group, the two companies said on Tuesday. L'Oreal and Estee Lauder, both French headquartered, will still be ahead of
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    • 776 28 COMMENT THE long-running saga of the Soeryadjaya family was capped predictably on Friday evening with their loss of controlling ownership in PT Astra International in the midst of their desperate efforts to settle the debts of the family's bank, which is
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    • 120 29 HONGKONG stocks sailed into the pre-holiday doldrums yesterday, with profit-taking depressing share prices in very thin trading. The Hang Seng Index fell 20.88 points to close at 5,877.02. The rally that pushed the index up 368 points last week and the first two trading
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    • 126 29 TOKYO stocks ended sharply down yesterday, just off lows, on profit-taking and arbitrage unwinding which erased all the gains earned earlier this week. Most investors were pinned to the sidelines, leaving the market prey to dealers seeking quick profits. "Dealers who had been driving up prices in the past
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    • 138 29 PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur share market closed mixed in light trading yesterday as investors continued to take a cautious stance on lack of positive leads. Prices were trapped within narrow ranges as sellers were not prepared to unload their holdings on the belief that the fundamentals were
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    • 85 29 AUSTRALIAN stocks climbed out of the doldrums to close higher yesterday, led by encouraging profit results and strong futures buying. The morning trade was dull and directionless, but the market kicked upwards after the release of improved interim profit results by mining giant MIM and takeover target Arnotts. The
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    • 169 29 THE stock market ran into a late squall of selling on Tuesday, unable to break out of the sluggish pattern that has prevailed so far this year. Before the trading day began, International Business Machines (IBM) issued a year-end earnings report that just about matched Wall Street's expectations.
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    • 112 29 PRICES fell sharply on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday amid gloomy economic news. The broad-based Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100--share Index fell 25.5 points, or 0.92 per cent, to 2,737.6. Traders staged a sell-off following overnight publication of a Confederation of British Industry survey showing Brit- ish retail sales
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    • 77 29 INVESTORS bought shares in big banks and finance firms after being assured yesterday that Iraq had conceded to the West's demands on weapons inspection. The SET Index rose 12.43 points to 961.3 on a big turnover of 9.94 billion baht. An Ekachart broker said: "At the opening, investors were
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    • 17 29 THE Jakarta stock market was closed for a public holiday yesterday. Trading will resume today. Reuter
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    • 473 29 Wednesday January 20 HK$ Allied Ind Int'l 0.95 0.02 Allied Oversea 0.59 unch Amoy Properties 6.75 -0.10 Asia Sec Int 1.42 unch Bank ot EA 35.25 -0.25 C.P. Pok W93 2.65 -0.05 C.P. Pokphand 3.20 -0.20 COL Hotel 2. 17 unch Cate Oe Coral 4.70 unch Cath Pac Air
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    • 407 29 Wednesday January 20 YEN Ajinomoto 1190 -30 Akai Electric 397 14 Amada 962 -10 Asahi Chem Ind 572 -5 Asahi Glass 968 -7 Bank of Tokyo 1230 -10 Bridgestone 1130 -20 Canon 1360 -10 Casio 1010 unch Citizen 933 -2 Dai Nippon 1290 -40 Oai-ichi Kangyo 1670 -30 Daiei
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    • 51 29 lan 20 Chante NST Industrial 3560 28 8 09 Hang Seng 5877 02 -20 88 Nikkei Average ***** 18 288 46 Australian All Or d *****0 f 2 70 Oow tones (Tues) *****9 1892 FT 30 (Tues) 2124 70 -15 90 lakarta Composite Closed Thailand SET 961 30
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    • CURRENCY
      • 147 29 Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Buying 00 SefcUS dollar 1.6437 ***** Sterling pound 2.5207 2.5848 Australian dollar ***** 1.1223 Canadian dollar 1.2763 1.3059 NZ dollar 0.8326 0.8618 EC unit 2.0328 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.2180 14.8297 Belgian franc 4.8835
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      • 27 29 Open Close USJ/OM 1.6117 ***** USJ/Ven 125.45 ***** USt/St 1.6535 ***** USJ/HKS 7.7350 7 7344 AJ/USJ 0.6705 ***** C/USJ 1.5447 ***** Source: Astley i Pearce
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      • 45 29 Crude pakn oi (MS/tonm) Jan unquoted Refined palm oil (USS/tomc) RBOPaknOI Feb 405 (seller) Mar 400 (seller) Apr 392 50 (seller) RBD Olein Feb ***** (seller) Mar 4?2 50«(seUer) Apr/May/Jun ***** (seller) RBD Stearin Feb 335 (seller) Crude stearin Neutralised unquoted palm oil
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    • 310 29 BUSINESS LOANS Local Enterprise Finance Scheme (LEFS) Rates are supplied by EO6. Please refer to respective banks Export factoring 1 year 4 1 Domestic factoring 1 year 6 '/a Equipment and factory loans up to 4 years 6 j Equipment and factory loans 4-10 years 7 MAS Rediscounted
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    • 107 29 Contract date: 20/1/93 CURRENCY 1 MTH 3 MTH 6 MTH 9 MTH 12 MTH CALL VALUE DATE USJ 2% 2 3 2Vi 2V, m 2'/. 22/1/93 A$ 4% 4% 5 IM) s'/» 3 7 /i 22/1/93 NZJ 7'/. IN 6'/. 6'/. 5% 6^4 22/1/93 STG 6>/t 6'/4
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    • 2513 29 Tran— ction Data: January 20, 1993 (n Adjusted for new issues; Par value Msl unless otherwise specified. P/E ratios are not adjustsd for currency diffsrsnesa 1993 Last Vol Nat High Low Company Sale (000) P/E INDUSTRIALS 168 152 AISBSOC 156 -2 9 520 0 242 218 ASMSO«(a 230
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    • 80 29 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US$)» WENT BLEND Mar 0.50 0.45 16.95 -17 05 NEST TEXAS Intermediate Mar 0.51 0.50 18 45 -18 50 DLBAI FATEH Feb 0.65 0.65 14 35 14.45 TAPIS BLEND Feb 0.20 0.20 18.55 18.65 MHAS Feb -0.05 0.05 17.50 17.60 NAPHTHA (Cf Japan)
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      • 28 29 Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 93 ***** *****8 1 5380A ***** 152/0 Sep 151/4 Oec ***** Act Vol (Tues): 13. Open bit (Tues). 120.
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      • 79 29 Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****01 *****/8 1650/3/ Mar 93 *****/ ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Jun ***** *****8 ***** ***** 208 Sep 16/15 Dec ***** Mar 94 ***** Act Vol (Tues): 1466. Open Int (Tues): *****. GAS Oil Open High Low Sett Est Vol
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      • 38 29 (US doll.u 'Deulichi-in.uk) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 93 0 6163 0 6185 0 6161 0 6174 90 k*»e 0 6105 Sep 0 6054 Dec 0 6017 Act Vol (Tues): 38. Open bit (Tues): 127.
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      • 95 29 Eurodollar 3-month deposit 1 100 implied inlereit r,ile) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 93 9659 9660 9657 9660 6500 June 9631 9631 9627 9629 7500 Sept 95 90 95 90 95 8/ 95 90 /000 Dec 95 30 95 30 95 28 95 30 1900 Mar 94 95
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      • 124 29 Euroyen 3-month deposit Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 93 96 51 96 58 96 51 96 56 4500 June 96 69 96 69 96 66 96 69 3000 Sep! 96/1 96/1 96 65 96 69 2500 Dec 96/0 96/0 96 61 96 65 2000 Mar 94 96 4/
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      • 64 29 Simei Mei Price (19/1/93) SO 50. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 93 79.00 79 00 7/80 77.90 950 Mar 79.40 79.00 77.10 77.40 1250 Apr 7750 7780 77 50 7750 725 May 7800 7800 7760A 7750 50 June 7800 7800 7760A 7750 35 My 7750 Aug
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      • 100 29 Strike prices which are closest to the at the money option Vol A Opan Int (Tuaa) Cal Put Act Open Act Open Vol bit Vol bit Eurodollar 0 50 85 1412 Euroyen 190 6537 0 4802 Nikkei 1465 ***** 939 ***** Fab 93 Nikkei Salt Cats Puts ***** 35
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      • 31 29 Open High Low Sett Est Vol m*93 000/%i nmiw 000/%oa oooms is kn 0 00/984 Sep 0 00/99? Oet 0 *****8 Act Vol (lues) 16 Open kit (lues) 106.
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      • 54 29 Euromark 3-month deposit Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 93 92 12 92 12 92 12 92 13 50 June 92 88 92 88 92 88 92 88 10 Sept 9342 Dec 9363 Mar 94 93 94 lun 93 98 Sep 9389 Dec 93 80 Act Vol (Tues): NI.
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    • 320 29 Rubber futures (Prices traded on NEAT at lpm Jan 20 1993 RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Open Month High Low Sett Vol Interest Feb 93 150.00 149 75 149 75 175 1900 Mar ***** ***** 151.75 625 6850 Apr ***** 154 25 153.25 1125 7750 May *****
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    • 225 29 Tin Closing price* [Mt kih.i I fa $14 95 0 01k) lurnovw 62 i tonnes) Silver Closing price* (USS/lroy oi) Ned rues Singapore 3 685 J 695 i6B J69 Tues Mon Ne* Ymk (69 WO 16/3 68 tSSatJi Rolh\,hild Aluminium (Official closing quotation. US*/ Ml Ned Ism i
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    • 41 30 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1992/93 High. 1578.16 (20/1/93) 1992/93 Lot* 1310.95 (18/8/92) All time High 1607.12 (27/3/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1992/93 High 1J40.04 (18/1/93) 1992/93 Low. 1122.50 (18/8/92) All-time High 1435.43 (16/7/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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    • 3615 30 M shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/riftrts. N Tai-eiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consoldated results. P/E ratios and pots yields of foreicn shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investments Scheme, s:
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    • 34 30 Acma 2.594.000 Sime Spore 25c 2.533.000 H Plaza 50c 1.471.000 Inchcape 50c 1.227.000 EML 10c 936,000 H Prop Wt 802.000 PCI 25c 718.000 UE 676.000 SIA Foreign 639.000 Liang Court 50c 638.000
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    • 34 30 Sector Volume Value Industrials 2.135 m 2.247 m Finance 176,000 224.570 Hotels 204,000 178,550 Properties 472,000 397,605 Loan Stocks 118.000 58,925 Plantations 81,000 56.700 Mining Nil Nil Total 3.186 m 3.164 m
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    • 533 30  -  Gerry de Silve By SHARE prices recouped some overnight losses and closed higher in thin trading on the Singapore stock market yesterday. The market had eased on profittaking on Tuesday, after hitting the year's high for the third consecutive
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    • 74 30 Total Martet We. Tues Industrials 27 558 m 43 597 m Fmance 2655 m 3 330 m Hotels 2354 m 1 685 m Properties 4.328 m 5 294 m loans Stocks 4 417 m 5 364 m Plantations 337.000 1.194 m Mining 413.000 157.000 Total volume 42.062 m
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    • 83 30 lM 20 Ovinf ST Industrials IS78 16 4-5 14 ST Finance 2127 22 HO 97 SI Hotels 1009 25 I 73 ST Properties 739 4? 1 55 BT Composite 1336 71 172 B1MGA 7?? 89 0 54 BT 08 /OS 246 26 BT CADI ***** t- 12 BT OBV
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    • 1748 30 MALAYSIAN Transaction Data: January 20. 1993 nil* 3 Curr Vo1 On B H M Cap High Low Company Traded Sato +er- -000 mgN Lew P/I *Z 1 121 xd 5 0 605 0 124 1 J£ AMOB50C 47 5 -15 2 47 5 47 5 3 5 26
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    • 384 30 Manager's pricaa for January 22 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 25 -1 31 The Savings Fund 107 112 S'pore Piog fund 050 053 S'pore Sec Fund 081 085 S pore Invest Fund 090 095 S'pore Equity Fund 0590 62 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 163 171
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    • 396 31  -  Eddie Toh Singapore made area headquarters for South Asia region instead By SOFT-DRINKS giant PepsiCola International has just relocated its Asia-Pacific division from Singapore to Hongkong as part of its recent global restructuring exercise. Instead, the Republic has been made the area
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    • 459 31  -  Kevin Lim By THE overwhelming response to Giken Sakata (Singapore)^ initial public offering (IPO) has resulted in all applications being subjected to balloting yesterday even the three largest bids for five million shares each. Giken's IPO 1993's first, and
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    • 251 31 NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) is drawing up plans to set up its first feeder shipping service between Japan and China. Negotiations on this are still under way, but if all is well the new service will be implemented in the next two years.
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    • 199 31 STRAITS Steamship Land and partners yesterday disclosed that it had found tenants for their Quadrant office block at Cecil Street which was completed more than six months ago. Responding to a report that the Quadrant is still empty, an SSL spokesman released a list of tenants
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    • 224 31 LIANG COURT Holdings announced yesterday that its new joint venture, LF Industrial Estates Ltd (LFIE), is planning to develop a 66.7--hectare site in the Pearl River Delta region of China. The land at Shilou Town, in Panyu, which is two
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    • 197 31 BOUSTEADCO Singapore Ltd is calling it a day with PEB Technologies Pte Ltd and bailing out of the golf equipment business. PEB, in which it took a 70--per cent stake in 1990, has appointed provisional liquidators after encountering financial difficulties in connection
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    • 335 31 AMERICAN disk drive maker Integral Peripherals yesterday launched production of its new Ranger series of 1.8-inch disk drives here. Mr Steven B. Volk, president and chief executive officer of Integral Peripherals, said that the company would invest another US$7 million (5511.48
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    • 296 31 JOHOR BARU Twenty-one up-market property development projects worth M53.5 billion (552.21 billion) in sales were at risk of being abandoned following the strict enforcement of the 1974 guidelines on foreign ownership of property in Malaysia, a Housing Development Authority official said.
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 81 31 CYCLE Carriage Ltd (CCL) turned down an offer from an undisclosed party to buy its 43.3-per cent stake in Kuala Lumpur-listed Cold Storage (Malaysia) Bhd (CSM). In a statement, CCL said the "unsolicited conditional offer" was at M52.25 per share, valuing its 35.61 million shares at
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      • 69 31 SUMMA Investments shareholders, at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday, approved the sale by whollyowned subsidiary Forlidas Investments of 250,000 shares of US$lO-par each, or 25 per cent, in PT Astra Microtronics Technology to PT Astra Investments Limited. The disposal is on terms and conditions of the
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      • 74 31 TUAN Sing Holdings has completed the purchase for $20.2 million of the property at No. 9 Oxley Rise on Jan 19. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oxley Development, plans to develop a multi-storey commercial-cum-residential building comprising some 3,800 sq m of specialty commercial space and about 40
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      • 85 31 SINGAPORE Press Holdings has announced that its issued share capital held by foreigners was 47.85 per cent as at Jan 14. The fall in the foreign holding by almost 1.2 per cent is believed to be caused by shares being sent in for registration for the
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      • 72 31 MALAYAN Credit has appointed Price Waterhouse as its new auditor at its annual general meeting held yesterday. This is in line with the change of its auditing arrangements to be consistent with that of its parent company Cycle Carriage Ltd. At the same meeting, shareholders also
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      • 78 31 PCI Ltd has received a $2.19-million National Science and Technology Board grant to develop advanced liquid crystal displays (LCDs) used in handphones and watches. The grant, which was awarded in August last year, is part of the $49.37 million handed out by NSTB since December
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      • 61 31 GUTHRIE GTS has announced that at the close of its rights issue of 189.321 million shares at 23 cents apiece on Jan 18, acceptances were received for 184.18 million shares, or about 97.29 per cent of the total. The 5.13 million shares not taken up were
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    • 60 32 MAIN CLOB Up On Unch Up On Unch Industrial 34 32 25 18 13 8 Finance 9 5 7 3 2 4 Hotels 2 6 3 110 Properties 3 5 6 4 8 3 Plantations 0 0 0 2 5 2 Mining 0 0 0 0 10 BLW 7
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    • 42 32 Inchcape 50c 685 +30 SPH Foreign 1660 f30 UOI 250 4 20 Wearnes 316 +18 Roth Inds 50c 560 +15 (JOB Foreign 875 10 UE 183 +9 Acma 254 f 8 Jurong Eng 50c 436 f8 NatSteel 50c 360 +8
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    • 290 32  -  Tay Ee Ching By THIS rare 500-tonne German hydraulic truck crane touted to be the only one of its kind in Asia, excluding Japan should give a lift to the operations of local firm Tiong Woon Crane and Transport. It would also allow
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    • 229 32 1992 'a bad year for aerospace industry' LAST year was a difficult one for the world's aerospace industry, with civil and military sectors suffering declines, said Mr Louis Gallois, chairman and CEO of Aerospatiale. The commercial market was affected by the slowdown in the global economy with many airlines experiencing
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    • 218 32 WELLINGTON Forget coals to Newcastle or refrigerators to Eskimos; a New Zealand company announced on Tuesday that it had won the ultimate marketing breakthrough selling kiwi-made malt whisky in Scotland. Seagrams New Zealand said its 10-year-old single malt whisky, Lammerlaw, is
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    • 452 32 THE new United States administration under President Bill Clinton is unlikely to remove China's Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status, or to employ fiscal measures to stimulate the US economy, said a visiting US academic. Professor Walter Goldstein, professor of public
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    • 47 32 NEW YORK The stock market was mixed in early trading yesterday after Tuesday's late decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.63 points in the first half hour but then turned lower to show a 4.59-point loss at 3,251.4 one hour after the opening. AP
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    • 488 32  -  Gerry de Silva He dismisses fears of China withdrawing co-operation Maiden flights to be held next year By AEROSPATIALE chairman Louis Gallois has dismissed fears that Beijing will not cooperate on the new light helicopter being jointly developed by France, Singapore
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    • 495 32 KUALA LUMPUR A tussle between Malaysia's government and its hereditary rulers may have nudged up its political risk rating but is unlikely to harm the long-term business climate, political and economic analysts said yesterday. "Malaysia's risk rating will rise in the
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    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Llfe! THURSDAY JANUARY 21, 1993
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      • 295 2 THE Lims, who live in a maisonette in Holland Road, do not go to the cinema anymore. Says Mr Lim Kim Seah (left), a sales manager of a firm dealing in industrial products, looking at his wife Ann for help: "I can't remember. I think
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      • 567 2 RANGE: There are now between 3,000 and 4,000 movies on laser disc available in Singapore and the number is growing. Because an LD is not easily edited like a videotape, the range of movies on LD here used to be quite limited only
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      • 282 2 WHO BUYS AND SELLS THEM? THERE may be a slight overlap, but the average LD viewer is better-educated, more affluent and knowledgeable about movies than the video audience, all those who were interviewed agree. As Forward International's Mr Anthony Wee puts it: "I hate to use the word Yuppie, but
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      • 784 2 Hot discs UNTIL recently, laser discs (LDs) and LD players were almost like some sort of space-age gadget in Singapore so sophisticated and expensive that it was quite unthinkable for one to be seen sitting in an average HDB home. It was seen only in karaoke lounges, where Singaporeans were
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    • Society
      • 1477 3  -  Ida Bachtiar Singapore Beat Maybe the slamdancing ban is because of these posers They don't know the rules. If someone falls, you must pick, if someone dives, you must catch. But they just punch and fl) kick. 7 Band member Ahmad Yazid makes you question what
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      • 1145 4 In the wake of unbridled reporting of royal and other scandals in Britain, a government proposal to guarantee privacy has kicked up a storm. STEVE THOMPSON pieces together the saga from newspaper reports. THE report by the committee headed by Sir David Calcutt (right) recommends that
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      • 618 5 HK films a hit in LA b_B K Hongkong action movies are finding a B ready audience in Los Angeles, K as a recent film festival there shows. L Jackie Chan was without doubt the hero of the festival. His stunts were so amazing that at one point we had
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      • 419 5  -  Alexlus Pereira Budget CDs Brahms. Violin Sonatas No. 1 A 3. Szeryng (violin) Rubinstein (piano). RCA Gold Seat GD *****. $19.90. Brahms. Violin Sonatas No. 1 2. Zukerman (viola) Barenboim (piano). DG Galleria *****8-2. $21. IF THERE is one quality about virtually all of Brahms' chamber music which
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      • 652 6 Gods And Goddesses: The Kitchen God THE Kitchen God, also known as ruler of the kitchen (Zhaojun or Zhaowang), is so popular among the Chinese that he is worshipped in almost every household. It is said that once upon a time, there was a wealthy
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      • 421 7 TUMINAH SAPAWI previews Memory, a Malaysian film about drug addiction, which will be shown on SBC 5 on Monday. MEMORY, the much talked-about Malaysian film on drug addiction, will be aired on Singapore television next Monday. Despite a rather thin storyline, the film received
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      • 490 7  -  SHERRI JALIL Last week, arts group Perkumpulan Seni put up a show with a difference a cultural night focusing on environmental issues. ENVIRONMENTAL concern and the arts came together last weekend at the Malam Gema Seni VIII cultural night, organised by Singapore arts group Perkumpulan Seni.
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      • 248 8 Te_l and styling: TERENCE ANG; photography: LILEN UY; makeup: LEON LIM o< Sheer Look Beauty Sslon; hair: ANGELA KOH otFo* II Sa,on; accessories: HELIOPOLIS: model: TA Y SIM. YN LAYSIA-BORN designer Sonny San ws upon European influences for his ing-summer '93 collection, t its forefront is an
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      • 375 8  -  Dinah Lee Tried Tested NEW packaging, new formula, old price. Revlon is relaunching its New Classic Nail Enamel this month with what it describes as improved product benefits. The new bottle features touches of gold to lend glamour and to bring its design in line with that
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        646 9  -  LIONNEL LIM From humble peasant shoes to an icon of middle-class American living, loafers have come a long way since they took on their present form in the '30s. Top row (from left): Penny loafer ($295) from Parallax at Galeries Lafayette; Gucci black suede loafer ($499) from Gucci
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    • 101 14 WHO is the grandmother in this photograph of Straitsborn Chinese posing in traditional finery (inset)? The fresh-faced young woman seated second from left. The aged, sepia photo, taken around 1910, was sent in by her granddaughter, Ms Yang Wanna, when the National Archives organised its
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      • 1107 3 340 Honda For Sale 50 MODEL ACCORD 16. 10 years COE, tax 5/93. 2K paint, engine no. 1. Test for yourself. $16,900. Loan $13K. *****57. 8 Jin. Asas. It ACCORD 1.6, manual, 2 owner, metallic green, excellent cond. View to believe. Reasonable offer secures. Tel: *****22 12 CIVIC EXI, auto,
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      • 401 4 0.10 FARRER COURT. 1700 sq.ft Beautifully fully furnished Fully alrcondltlon. High floor $3,500. NTN *****16/ *****85 D.lO FERNHILL LOOOE. 3-storey townh'se. Designer's decor Well furn 3 rms. $3800 0.n.0 lmmed Colliers Jardlne *****84/ *****96 D 10 HOLLAND CREST 3 1 rms. 1635 sq.ft. P/furn. Facilities. F/alrcon Marble fir. Avail Feb
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      • 715 4 038 BRANO NEW, oft River Valley walk-up apt 3 bdrms F/alrcon $3300 Allison Ent *****28 D.OO BRANO NEW Riverla Lodge F furn 3 bdrms lmmed ***** neg Avis *****33 Co-broke 038 FUTURA, 4 -ft All new 86 JOO neg Lucky Twra. 4*l P/furn/ f/furn $5,500 *****60 agt 0.00 ORANOE FORO
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      • 1096 4 411 Apartment 9 For Rant (Dists 00-11) 18 ANOERSON RO Brand new 3 1 2788 sq ft Full facilities P/furn Price neg PMC *****88 ■==!*****-=-J-=--==-==--=-S 412 Apart ment 9 For Rant (Dists 12-20) RESORT STYLE LaVBtO OREN HOUSE F»0*I1P« TOSfH BLK. J TANJONQ RMU ROAD #11-83 TNE WATUNMOf SB4OAPORE 194J
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      • 1100 5 412 Apartments For Rent (Diets 12-20) D.16 BAYSHORE PK. 2/3/4 rm $3K $5.5K. Seaview, high fir. furn. Paul Young (Bayshore) *****77 0.18 THE SUMMIT. 1700 sq.ft 3+ 1. Facing sea. Full faclllUes. $4800. Prlscllla Lee Prop: *****25 0.19 CHUAN PK. 2-rm condo. Pool $1480 D.15 Katong 3-rm. Nicely renovated $1850.
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      • 1062 5 413 Apartments For Rent (Diets 21-24) 3-RM. YISHUN BLK. 851 173 Furn./ unfurn. MRT. Aircon. $900/ $650. *****05/ *****05. 5-RM. JURONQ EAST Blk. 219A. West Blk. 444. partially f/furn. $UOO-$l2OO. *****34 agt. 3-RM. YISHUN BLK 124. Fully furnished. $850 0.n.0. Pg. 209-7680. 414 Apartments For Rent (Mixed Dists) 3-RM TAMPtNES
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      • 825 5 420 Houses Wanted (Rent/ Buy) WANTED: LOOKING 25-RM Bldg to lease for boarding house. Preferably near Serangoon Road area. Please contact *****97. 421 Apartments Wanted (Rent/ Buy) A BRITISH RESPECTABLE family wants to rent whole HDB flats only. 2-5-rm. or mais. Any (lit Oood offer. *****72 No agts. pis ANY
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      • 645 5 427 Houses For Sale (Dists 09-11) 0.10 MARQOUOUTH RD s Storey Bunglw. 13.000/ 5000sq.lt. e Big garden e Perfect squarish land e View to offer D.lO NAMLY VICINITY New luxurious <l storey bunglw. 13.000/ 5.5005q.ft e 5 bdrms. Above $3M secures Sole Agent Oikee Realty pg: *****68 BRANO NEW PAM
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      • 433 5 MM^ W^^ »S*M»W»BWBWB-Ba-BBWBWB-B-BWaWBa-88-B-B-B-^^ > > ,l>> > M B l -429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale 429 Houses For Sale (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) (Dists 21-28) BMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM Discover A World Of Difference I j At Cashew Gardens A total of 48 styles
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      • 385 5 430 Houses For Sale 430 Houses For Sale (Mixed Plata) (Mixed Plata) HOME LOANS 1 5 years 5.25% 6-10 years 5.50% 1 1 -30 years 5.75% tt_n__moaiH3 f *****22 436 Private Apia For Sale (Diata 01-06) KENTVIEW PARK WITH breathtaking view. 1302 sq.ft. F'hold. J6IBK TOP '94. 535-1115 SML 437
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      • 484 5 437 Private Apta For Sale (Diata 08-11) MMM—^— BMN— DM MLTON TWR. 1500 sq ft 3- 1 Fully renovated k furn. F'hold 8585K. Tel. *****73. No agta. D.OB HORIZON TWRS. 2300 sq.ft F/furn. 8820K neg. Tel 344-6467' Pg. 210-4578 Rasheed/ Hadl. DOS LUCKY PLAZA. 900 sq.ft 2bdrms. High fir. Sale
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      • 289 5 437 Private Apts For Sale (Diats 09-11) 0.10 BRAND NEW Holland Rd Studio, full farlltles 603 sq.ft. F'hold. 8420K neg *****18 D.W. 0.18 CMERALD PARK Type H. Tower 2 1173 sq.ft 3 rms TOP end 1894 Oateway *****38 D.lO FONTANA HOTS F'hold. 3500 sq.ft. 4-1 servant's Balcony $1 68M Allison
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      • 762 5 438 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 12-20) o.ls MANOARM OON PENTHOUSE e Approx 3100 sq ft e 4*l bdrms family hail e Marble/ parquet flooring e Renovated k f/furn e Full seaview e Full condo. facilities e Sale with/ without tenancy e Only 51.22M Allen Xiao *****38/ 224(3600 ERA 0.12
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      • 661 5 438 Private Apts For Sale (Diets 12-20) 0 1» TMf ItNIHIRI high rir. near MRT' mkt 1918 aq ft 8595K nef *****18 DW 0.17 AVSLA QON. vicinity Brand new rondo Full families SM yrs 900-1800 sq ft *****28 K«W 0.17 AVtLA ODN. 1285 1323 sq ft 8495K 1609/ 1756 sq
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      • 957 6 m VSmmi m m F_r V e ApU 439 Prlv.t. Apta 439 Private Apta 439 Privata Apta agg ksu sa^ f orBa ?i2B) LUXURIOUS RESORT^^^ W^ X^f^^ CONDOMINIUM /PHASE m WITH FULL RESERVOIR VIEW NOW OPEN FOR SALE HH Opposite the Orchid Golf Country Club Overlooking the picturesque Sungei Seletar
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      • 232 6 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Be-ok/Tamplnes) CONVENIENTLY LOCATED 3-RM. Tamplnes 81k.225/ 802. Both units very well kept k renovated. Also near mkt. k shops. CPF SS6K/ $62K. Hap Seng *****28. 5 RM. T Slmel Stl. Opp. Slmel MRT. Move-In cond. Quiet area and nice ambience. $210K only Tel: 445-1726/ Pg.
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      • 455 6 454 HDB Apta For Sale (Bedok/Tampinea) 3-RM. BEOOK NORTH Blk 109 mid fir. Renovated. Amenities. CPF S47K. Pg: *****56 F4W 3-RM. CHAI CHEE Blk. 32. Nicely renovated. High fir. MRT/ mkt/ sch. Price neg. *****88 sole agt 3-RM. IMPROVED BEDOK N. 81k.503. Renovated. Near mkt. SSBK. Talo *****66/ *****99 4'A'
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      • 464 6 462 HDB Apta For Sale (Jurong/Bt. Batok) 4 'A' JURONQ West Blk 543. broken marble, mkt, sch. Renovated. Call: *****13 LS. 5 RM. T Jurong E. Blk. 234. MRT/ towncU./ sch. Oood facing. High Hr. CPF 387.7K. Pg. *****48 ERA 464 HDB Apta For Sale (Yishun) 5-RCOM YISHUN BLK 854
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      • 438 6 466 HDB Apta For Sale (Other Estates) EiecM.a- Jurors] E 322A. IM ft No blocking. Rsrovatedl Mill Lorong Ah Sos. Mgh ft Fuly renovated Converts* V»''rTTBckWl-|llk7.Cef«nic Cabirwt WsskeptSlvSK. StTTslokltangstiil.Tsnaao WWowgnlts Upgrxttiopun e-aMfrC-WMttU.S.BaaulU renovalion. Low ft. Hurryl 5-RM Ikssl Kk 117. Near MRT/ •hops Renovated. $190K Neg. MMlß4MlßSl4t.iashft.Nemkrshopt.Bnghl»eo«v. 5-RM Yishun Mk
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      • 1064 6 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) MAIS. JURONQ W. Block 548/ 408 5 A' Jurong W Blk 552 $175K 4-rm. Potong Pasir Blk 120/ 141 3-rm. Chal Chee Blk 19 $60K 3-rm. Tanglin Halt 55/ 58/ 76. Price neg Pg: *****88 agt D.12 JLN. BAHAMA d/storey HDB corner terrace.
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      • 783 6 475 Factory Spacea 475 Factory Spacaa Strategically located near eslates and MRT station al 85 Kallang Ave/Lavender 0 7-storey factory/Warehouse building of about 58,500 sq.ft Typical floor space about 8,350 sq.ft Ample on-site parking Possible long term lease Attractive rental A rare opportunity! For more details, contact: Owner 224 1522
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      • 723 6 479 Warehouses/ Storage Spacea TAT LEE BANK I WAREHOUSE WEST COAST ROAD Unit avosable for lease 2 spacious cargo Ifts with 5000kg capacity each 24-hour security service Approved Are fighting systems Ample lorry parking lots Celng ht. 5.38m Contact Td: S3 l 8248 WAREHOUSE for at HENOERSON ROAD e Block
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      • 778 6 491 Office Spaces For Rent D.07 OOLDEN WALL lI M M MM fir near MRT 1351 sq ft 6 parti tion rms Fully aircon 83.30 p s f Available Feb Owner *****56 DJN LAVENDER 1888 sq ft 3 rms Oeneral office, carpeted, split aircon. self-conteln toilet, well furn $3100 MRT
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      • 513 6 497 Shop Spacea For Rent ■P^^i f*»«9» Group I "BStIl" SHOPPING CENTRE 1 Squara feet 929 I "StE* I SHOPPING CCNTWE 1 Square wjet 373 I MraL9t_No^»r-ts 1 Toi:m2o\9 __s_ (Ruby Group) _J> A FOR LEASE OOLOEN LANDMARK l Victoria- Arm Street i Area 194 1870 aq ft Suitable for
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      • 561 7 495 Foreign Propertlee INVESTMENT aorania Craat. Brtabana Freehold bungalows from A5141.950/- Value packed quality inclusions, ready for immediate rental return Fully managed for 2 years giving 7% pa. Non-Australians can purchase, Built by Queensland's largest builder/ developer MarfceMng Aeanfc CKB-PRD Realty (S) Pta. Ltd. Tai. *****20 499 Other Properties Wanted
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      • 454 7 502 Cruiaea 502 Cruiaea 502 Cruiaea Cruising in A Queen If you are taking a vacation abroad next year, why not take the Queen Elizabeth 2 I Our exclusive QE2 Fly/Cruise Holidays promise you a memorable experience onboard QE2, and an exciting land programme too I tw« i m^ m^
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      • 22 7 PERTH/ GOLD COAST It worldwide ticketing. Universal *****77 TAIBI. PANQKOR ISLAND SPECIALIST. 5 days tour/ meals/ hotels $188. Tel: *****33 Euroasla TAfilO
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      • 222 7 •01-38 Lucky Plazs,3o4 Orchard Rd *****62/5, *****38/9. *****30 COACH/TRAIN/AIR (DAILY) HOLIDAY BOCCIAL ■■■-■-K-i:»-.iim.'pj-iii:Mja 6/1 OO Australia Fr. $1188 80 New Zealand Fr. $2886 100 USA/Canada Fr. $1988 120 Europe Fr. $2988 2/3D M'cca/K Lumpur $86/156 4/50 Mkz/KUGenting $300*380 40 Mkz/Genting/Penang $395 30 Tioman Island $*****76 2/30 Desaru $140/200 30 Langkawi
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      • 441 7 526 Toura 526 Tours 526 Tours 4 I WELCOME TO NEPAL I "fcjSSHj ;J&\. 7D NEPAL ADVENTURE $1388, S_JP /w4srm n 10D HIMALAYAN PACKAGE $1588 gj _t»_d^ L__/^ IJeM V-/ 1 4D GHORAPANI TREK 1 788 Kft J V« HKI 210 ANNAp URNA TREK $2-88Ml| ki! H| «b»*V^ J Higr-Kghte
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      • 957 7 !phukf^m| B J B from 1 1 am to spm 3 Nights Mandarin Hotel 3 3 Nights Grand Chvia Princess Arrwrican blast APT/H ru APT 9 3 American breeAlaal Tranaler Wateoma drink Fru» AjmonyHotai/Alrport iramlar basKa4*2r>rw«»alOaoVSsOr«l w .Weloofmdrtnk*FruBb»_l(* I 1 CodttaH n Mandarin* e Late Check-out 3pm J SCAN TOURS
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      • 112 7 607 Academic Courses ENGUSM TUITIOw Quail fled teachers e Oood faclllUes e Excellent notes, examiners report e Reasonable fees: 535 monthly e Produce Value-Added' students like Ouek Kim who had an E8 ln English Language paper but scored an A2 after studying here OB Suan Fel who had a D7
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      • 107 7 a— m 607 Academic Courses Tuition In ENGLISH MATHS Taught by experienced, quanted and dedicated Teachers Primary /Secondary/ Pre-U Levels Please Enrol Early Group of ScfrOOsS 608 Computer Courses •a— 1- ■a-a-. i~.~™~^— fTRAINWELL Computet Trairana Co Js-'PH Jl»«t*.t; Blk 6A Woodlands Ctr Rd Woodlands Interchange #02 282/284 Spore 2573
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      • 102 7 608 Computer Courses |NQWATBLZCOM!| I COMPUTER TRAINING CENTRE I ■TOLL-FREE *****4)1 1 GOstM n-A MBIT Ob- IBBM M4T)B NCC Diploma IT Program (70% SOF) 'PC Package Hanr. Graphic 3 0 WorOPeriect S 1 Un IV/Prog Pleaee cai tor more detaas PAQCMAKIK. FNtINAMO. NAVABO Oraphlc Autocad. WP 1 1 Lotus 123
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      • 626 8 610 Secretarial/Typing Courses RAJA'S COLLEGE offers: PSC, S'hand, Typing, B. Keeping. English. Starting Feb. Df tails from: *****03/ *****70. LEARN SHORTHAND AT your convenience. AnyUme/ anyday. Call 339-3684/339-3626. SHORTHAND 1/2, BOOKKEEPING Elem. 3/2, Typing anytime/ day. Bedok Commercial Sch. *****31. 611 Commercial Courses BOOK-KEEPING ELEMENTARY. LCCI Inter, a Higher Accounting
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      • 817 8 611 Commercial 611 Commercial Courses Courses 8 week course covering:- Trade Terms/Letters of CrediVCommercial Law/Shipping Documentatlon/PSA Procedures. Handouts given at all sessions. Clausssae commencing soon $&X ETS TRAINI NO CENTRE 2_£_. Sophia Road. #03-26 Petes Centre. S 0922 622 Home Tuition THE OPTICAL TUITION AGENCY FOR ALL UNDERORADS./ TRAINEE TEACHERS
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      • 537 8 630 Art Courses GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERIOR DCSIGN FASHION DESIGN s* We train you for industrial needs ART-DE-COR DESIGN CENTRE TEL: 732 4888 637 Music Courses ENJOY PLAYING SAXOPHONE vibes, drums, clarinet. Interested please call 480-2847. ENJOY PLAYING SAXOPHONE vibes, drums, clarinet Interested please call 490-2847. PATIENT PIANO TEACHER gives music
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      • 703 8 720 IT Positions 720 IT Positions TECHNICIAN/ VI OEM ENGINEER snoo-sisooX Min ITC/Diplomo in Electronics Preferably with experience in testing and failure analysis of disk drives as well as maintaining and improving _f database using Macintosh software AW io qualify as on OEM Engineer, applicants must be obie to Sondle
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      • 417 8 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positrons THOME SHIP MOT. PTE. LTD. situated ln Raffles Quay area urgently requires: 1) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Ngee Ann Polytechnic Diploma holder or GCE AVO' levels with Accounting experience e Able to handle full set of accounts e Able to type It computer knowledge will be an advantage
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      • 607 8 730 Secretarial/ Clerical j 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions r Wijiac fCf **jr\ We invite you to join our growing organisation as: REQUIREMENTS GCE 'O' level Good typing skill Knowledge of PC preferred At least 2 years' clerical experience Bilingual in English and Mandarin REQUIREMENTS Minimum GCE 'N' Level Able
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      • 641 8 730 Secretarial/ Clerical 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions J Poelttons r ).M. SASSOON h CO. (PTE) l T P*T!Hflflllh We are a Singapore incorporatedW International share brokerage r house and a member of the Stock HaftirXj Exchange of Singapore Ltd. In line with our expansion, we are recruiting suitable candidates to
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      • 628 8 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitiona Co— .pan) Require. An Expartenred SfCRfTAAY a With a good command ot Kncllah a Haa arrounU axperatrnca a Computer UtcraU a Abl* to ro-ordlnau aaiaa. food adminlaUaU— > axprrt*nr* and able to nandlr cllanu awßar paSBBM emt BaßßßaaKawer Wriu-in with full rtiura* contact number and nonrpturnable
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      • 764 9 730 Secretarial/ Clerical Poalttona BOX REPLIES: When collecting replies from Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923, a letter of authorisation from the company must be produced. If personal, IC must be produced. Collection hours: Sam to lpm 2pm to Spm; Sat 9am to lpm. TEMP. ACCOUNTS CLERK. A'
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      • 1058 9 735 Agent/ Broker/ 735 Agent/ Broker/ Trader Positions Trader Positions u Due to the overwhelming response to our business, we m require more top calibre management personnel to join a a our marketing team in Forox trading as a 1 Business Development Manager J 2) Senior Business Manager a Those
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      • 736 9 740 Sales Positions 740 Sales Positions 740 Sales Positions p_fl HI SmithKline Beecham H H Consumer Brands H HI We are a SmithKline Beecham Group Company, engaged in H mm M the manufacturing and marketing of a wide range of fast-moving MM M consumer products m the field of health
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      • 392 9 780 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Poaittons An established Japanese Restaurant requires: 1) KITCHEN COOK 2) COMMIS COOK 3) SUSHI COOK 4) TEPAN COOK 5) TEPAN CHEF 6) RESTAURANT MANAGER 7) ASSISTANT MANAGER 8) WAITRESSES 9) CASHIER Posts 6 7 experience is essential Posts Blt 9 special Incentive Interested, pis Watk in
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      • 548 9 760 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 760 Hotel/ Reetaurent/ j 760 Hotel/ Reetaursnt/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions .FrM^y's is hiring? Where do I go? We'll tell you in a second. First, you should know that we need experience. And, we're hiring for full-time and part-time positions in these areas: WAV, Kitchen
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      • 225 9 775 Driver/ Delivery/ Despatch Positions FULLTIME COURIER RIDERS. Own motorbike It pager required by fast expanding Co. Min. earning $1500 mtn with Incentives like annual trips, 6 monthly top 3 Courier Riders' awards, annual IncenUves L sales reward Able to start lmmed Tel: *****18 A BURJMNO MATERIAL Company requires Driver/
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      • 41 9 CONTAINER DRIVER required urgenUy Basic pay commission iniereated. pg Mr Aw *****70 DRIVER REOANREO. PREFER staying in Jurong Contact Henry Oon at tel *****51 PERSONAL DRIVER Afe below 45 Oood pay. Own bike Preferably staying In D 15/ 16. Call 344-3632
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      • 472 9 775 Driver/ Delivery/ Despatch PoaitkMis A long established garment manufacturing company in Singapore has a vacancy for EX FEME NCEO PERSONAL OMVfR Physically fit Preferably staving around Buklt Timah Marslllng ot with own transport Age thirties to late nfUaa Malaysians are welcome Working hours 7am 7pm (Weekdays) 7am 2pm (Saturday)
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      • 647 10 790 Part-Time/ 790 Part-Time/ 790 Part-Time/ 790 Part-Time/ Temporary Temporary Temporary Temporary Positions Positions Positions Positions A premier resort organisation with more than 1 9 years of outstanding IMMI H growth is inviting applications for the following position i ■>■■■_■■ Requirements mmam I "Til J| h NTC 3> n Mechanical/Electrical
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      • 132 10 A Trading Company ln Pandan Loop has Immediate vacancy for a STORE ASSISTANT Able to drive forkllft Interested applicants are Invite' to call: 7781 632 for an interview MALE S FEMALE Toilet/ Genera Cleaners from 7am -4pm ln Te lok Blangah/ Keppel Rd. (nea WTC). Pay 5550 or J25 per
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      • 562 10 795 Other Positions Local Oroup of Companies urgenUy requires: 1. FINANCE ASSISTANT Accounting Diploma or LCCI Higher Accounting Min. 2 years' relevant experience. Experience in auditing It budgeting an advantage. Able to utilise Lotus Spreadsheet a necessity. 2. CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICER (CAR RENTAL) Secondary education Class 3 driving licence Previous
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      • 420 10 ANNOUNCEMENTS ArrWsrsartss 800 SkU/OrtMefl 802 CvPoofc 820 Found 811 OHtJne 803 Lost 810 MaTiagtf/ &-Wm4nU 801 maamwaamwmmm ho MMmmaaaaim M 810 Lost LOST A CREAM Female blue eyed Blrman Cat with black leather collar It gold bell at Choa Chu Kang Ave. 4 on 19th Jan. Tel: *****24 after 9am.
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      • 1198 10 Monday to Friday: 9am to s:3opm (spm deadline for next day; fax orders 4pm) Saturday: B:3oam to 2pm (11:30am deadline for Sunday; fax orders 11 :OOam) Public Holiday: 9:3oam to lpm TIMES HOUSE: 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923 Monday to Friday: 9am to Spm (4:45pm deadline for next day)
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      • 1155 10 TheStmitsTimes APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES "aa— 1 mmm^jVTr^m77<^TTT^ mm MT mmm a m WK m W! mm W¥m m mM m^mM m^ »^vx«T»-__i l a foi 3C_ m\ 1 J __^_bI R>r trie »«ov- season. vv«vvi« be c^ 3 we will be open again on 28 January 1993. We are sorry for any
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      • 348 10 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We. SUN UP SHIPPING CO. PTE LTO 61 16 Raffles Ouay «23-Ol Hong Leong Building. Sngapore 0104, hereby give nobce that we have applied to the Registrar of Sngapore Ships under Section 366 of The Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 1 79) in respect of
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      • 1450 11 ©TANAH MERAH COUNTRY CLUB Tenders from creditable companies are invited for the following works:PROJ ECT ONE:- SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF VENTURI PUMPS Supply and installation of 35 units of Venturi Pumps consisting of 1 .5 HP (41 5V) submersible pump of brand KTZ with 50mm diameter discharge outlet, each complete
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      • 1124 11 WE'LL BE I I I FOR THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. We will be closed for the Lunar New Year from Friday. 22 January at 12.30pm to 31 January. It's business as usual on Monday. 1 February We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause and would like to wish you
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      • 466 11 Mount Elizabeth Hospital, a centre for medical excellence in this region, is seeking a creative, top-notch professional to join its management team as BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Reporting to the Assistant Administrator, the Business Development Manager will he responsible for mapping out and implementing strategies for market penetration of the general
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      • 409 11 7Vt Stall 'pbvuvand Hoaet&cn to dfiUue fa* a fatte* toamuyttouA TOSHIBA TOSHIBA SINGAPORE PTE LTD Is a multi National Corporation manufacturing colour TVs and dealing in consumer products In Singapore. We invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the positions of I PERSONNEL ASSISTANT Ii Minimum GCE 'ATO' level Experience
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      • 429 12 The Straits _3mes s :...S.; "■HIHHU 1 "AT REHAU, EACH EVERY imNIDUAL IS A PART OF THE WHOLE AND MAKES HIS CONTRIBUTION TO OUR CORPORATE SUCCESS" REHAU is a leading German multinational manufacturer of finished and semi-finished polymer products ranging from building construction, furniture, domestic appliance, electrical, medical and chemical
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      • 244 12 r DBSRNANCE A SUBSIDIARY OF DBS BANK Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions: (A) ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (FINANCE) A good Diploma in Business Studies or Accountancy from Ngee Ann or Singapore Polytechnic Interest in accounts work and keen to work in a computerised environment
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      • 716 12 CELINE I PARIS "_fl Kr^ You are between the age of 1 8 to 30. You can speak fluent English, Indonesian Japanese... You are personable... You are self-initiated... Yet you have the capacity to understand directive from a dynamic supervisor... We want to meet you. If you have experience in
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