The New Paper, 1 February 1990

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  • 14 1 the new paper THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1990 MCI (PI 36/4/89 50 CENTS the new
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  • 71 1 Victoria Junior College is to launch a sailing dub with its own boats 10 new Laser dinghies costing about $40,000. The new VJC Sailing Club will be officially on Feo 17. "Many of my schoolmates are already asking about the sailing club, said Kok Yul
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 183 2 Bernama. MALAYSIA'S immigration department has directed its Johor director to investigate a Singapore tourist's claim of rough treatment at a checkpoint. The tourist said she was rebuked and refused entry through the Johor Baru immigration checkpoint on Dec 17. Immigration public relations officer Ms Mahani Mohamed
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    • 158 2 IN her letter to the forum page in Berita Harian, the Singapore tourist said her problem with a Johor immigration officer began when she could not get an entry card at the railway station. She said the officer scolded her for not having the card. After
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    • 53 2 Fast food for Soviets: Thousands of Soviets lining up on Pushkin Square in Moscow yesterday for the first part of President Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms that they could taste and feel a McDonald's hamburger. McDonald's opened its first outlet in the Soviet capital, selling its fast food for
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    • 244 2 JOHOR is cracking down on smuggling. The force it wants to use is "people power". A major campaign is under way to seek the co-operation of the people in the coastal areas in curbing smuggling and entry of illegal immigrants, the New Straits
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    • 177 2 TWENTY-FOUR Singaporeans were detained by Malaysian police for playing with fireworks in Johor Baru. The group, all men between the ages of 17 and early 20s, were caught playing fireworks on Tuesday morning, the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, the New Straits Times
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    • 480 3 A N unborn foetus was removed from its mother's body and then returned to the womb after getting life-saving lung surgery. Three months later the baby boy was bom healthy, The Sunday Times of London reported this week. The ground-breaking surgery was performed about nine months ago
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    • 51 3 Ruptured diaphragm in foetus dangerously restricted lung growth Baby's left arm and chest pulled through mother's abdomen wall in 'miniCaesarean' operation Foetus' intestines pulled back into abdomen; hole in diaphragm repaired Foetus, out of womb for an hour, is then safely returned. WWW moil THC SUNDAY
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    • 154 3 A TECHNIQUE developed by Dr Kyproe Nicolaides at King's College Hospital is even more complicated than that used by the Americans. He has used tiny instruments to operate on foetuses while they are still in the womb and succeeded in 20 out of 38 such operations. The
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    • 115 3 THIS is certainly an elephant of an appropriate colour. The 3.5-m-high and 4-m-long float was made to celebrate Singapore's silver jubilee. The pretty pachyderm will make its debut riding atop a lorry in Singapore's big 25th anniversary Magical Chingay procession on Saturday. The elephant is
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    • 368 4 A ROMANTIC trip to idyllic Pulau Langkawi. A cosy dinner at Westin Stamford's Compass Rose. All these for free in our Valentine's Day specials. To qualify for the trip, place your love messages in The Straits Classified or The New Paper's Fastads.
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    • 253 4  -  By Chua Chong Jin ENCOURAGING. That has been the response to the Government's decision to allow non-Tamil Indian students in secondary schools to take up a minority Indian language as their second language (L 2) from this year. For instance, about 70
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    • 367 4 H i AVE you got a licence for your dog? Primary Production Department officers are now going round house to house, checking if dog owners do have valid licences. A total of 2,789 people were fined last year for owning unlicensed dogs. Taking a serious view of
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    • 98 3 What is pinli and what part does it play in a flH marriage? PinU (gifts for the bride to confirm the union) in traditional Chinese society was a central issue in the marriage negotiation. It includes the size of the piniin (the price of the bride) and jiaxhuang (the bride
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 510 6 A passenger who molested a stewardess on board an SIA flight from Tokyo two weeks ago was fined $800. But for every incident that lands an offender in court, there are probably many more cases of harassment which go unreported and unnoticed. How do airlines
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    • 139 6 WHAT can a stewardess do when she receives unwanted and unpleasant attention from a passenger who thinks she is part of the in-flight entertainment? While airline policies and procedures look fine in black and white, it all depends on the situation. "A lot of the times
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    • 325 6 THE Merlion gets a song to itself in a tape of Singapore songs to be launched today. Except that the Merlion of the song is not the symbol we know. It is the name of a Singapore "smalltown girl with yearning heart". Merlion is one
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 415 7 Victoria Junior College will soon launch a sailing club with its own boats. LOH TUAN LEE reports S I i TUDENTS at Victoria Junior College will soon be sail- ing through one of their 'courses. It is the first junior college to launch a sailing
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    • 109 7 VICTORIA JC's dinghies stand out because the letters VJC are printed in bright red on the sails. The boats are sponsored by the school's Executive Committee and the rigs by Trans-Island Bus Service. They are kept at the East Coast Sailing Centre. The Laser is a
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 309 8 SINGAPORE car dealers have asked prospective car owners not to panic and cancel their orders because of the hefty registration fee increases. The Singapore Car Dealers' Association chairman, Mr Weng Xingnian, called on these people to watch developments over the next 10 days and
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    • 242 8 A BANK OFFICER, 24, who declined to bo namod. She has placed an order for a Subaru Justy. "I will still buy the car now. When the quota system is in place, the fee could be cut by half, and would be about $2,500. But, there
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    • 545 8 THE surprise announcement of new measures to control the car population has prompted a range of reactions from people in all walks of life. Communications and Information Minister, Dr Yeo Ning Hong made the announcement on Tuesday Yesterday, Chinese language newspaper Lianhe Zaobao said that
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 250 9  -  By Lois Ng FOR the second year in a row, there will be a lunar eclipse on Yuanxiao. Astrologers and geomancers see the event as "quite rare" and significant. To scientists, however, a lunar eclipse is just a natural phenomenon that is quite common. Yuanxiao
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    • 265 9 ASTROLOGER Roy Rugdee, 45, of Siamese Astrology, predicts "a revolutionary change" in the coming year. He said anyone who cannot keep up with the changes will be left behind His predictions include changes in technology, innovation and world leadership. .Of the global change in leadership, Mr Rugdee
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    • 179 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. cannibalised: If you cannibalise a machine or vehicle, you take parts from it in order to repair another machine or vehicle. feasible: When something can be done, made, or
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    • 160 9  -  By Elena Chong A COUPLE engaging in sex had their activities cut short by a friend wielding a chopper. Contract worker Ambigatathy Nadesan, 29, and his girlfriend went to a home at Yung Ping Road in Jurong. There they drank beer and watched videos.
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    • 332 10 I Romance your Valentine under the tropical moon and star a H spangled skies on the idyllic isle of W Pulau Langkawi. Yes, you and your Valentine may be one of the five lucky pairs to on an to But love mes- mmmmm VP VP VV %P sage in our
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 381 11 AP. u I 'S President George Bush called on Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev yesterday to tell him in advance several announcements he will make in his State of the Union address today. Among them is a proposal for deeper cutbacks in US and Soviet troops
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    • 217 11 AP. AN eight-year-old boy in Washington went to court yesterday to face the man accused of raping him. When asked if his attacker was in court, the youngster did not look directly at the defendant, Earl Kenneth Shriner, but pointed at him and said: "Yes
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    • 171 11 AFP. AN Indian court granted bail yesterday to Charles Sobhraj, Asia's most wanted criminal. But there was still no possibility of his release in the near future, the Press Trust of India said. The High Court of Delhi allowed bail on Sobhraj's petition in
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    • 249 11 AFP. PAKISTANI authorities released nine children yesterday who were held for nine years in a juvenile jail after getting lost. The children were aged between 12 and 15. They were three to five years old when police brought them to the "remand house" on
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    • 140 11 AFP. THE colourful wife of a reinstated New Zealand Cabinet minister has said she is determined to go to Wellington so that she does not lose her husband. Ms Nancy Prebble said yesterday she was not happy her husband, Richard, had
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 358 12 Reuter. THE war of words over Kashmir intensified yesterday with India accusing Pakistan of directly inciting violence in the disputed area. "We are concerned that Pakistan is deliberately intervening in our internal affairs. We would like to firmly reiterate that Kashmir is, and will continue
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    • 162 12 Reuter. THE first refugees to reach Pakistan from Indian-controlled Kashmir said yesterday that they fled their homes to escape Indian beatings. Nine Indian Muslims from Azad Barra, a village near the ceasefire line, told how they and their families waded through deep snow at
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    • 208 12 AP. A US Coast Guard cutter sprayed a Cu-ban-operated freighter with machine-gun fire and shells yesterday when the ship refused to stop for a drug inspection. The vessel, however, managed to escape into Mexican waters. Cuba's state-run television said the cargo ship
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      269 12 AP. SHARE prices finished higher on London's Stock Exchange yesterday, after cautious interest from institutional investors had boosted certain stocks. The Financial Times 30share index was up 11.0 points to finish at 1,864.0 by the close. Although Wall Street had begun on an even keel and surged over 34
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    • 66 12 Reuter. TOKYO'S early rebound today failed to erase general caution attributed to a stillweak yen, uncomfortably high yen bond yields, and political uncertainties at home and abroad, said brokers. Volume is expected to remain modest. Leading early risers were the credit/lease, non-life insurance, communications, real estate, pharmaceutical, railway/bus, rubber,
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    • 52 12 FT Industrials Wed 1,864.00 (1,854.00) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,590.54 (2,543.24) ST Industrial Wed 1,515.01 (1,518.14) NST Industrial Wed 2,908.12 (2,874.41) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,751.60 (2,760.80) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,676.90 (1,694.20) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 37,188.95 (37,215.67) Figures in bracket* refer to those of the previous
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      284 12 Wire services. WALL Street stock prices rebounded sharply yesterday, with the Dow Jones index of 30 leading industrials closing 47.30 points up at 2,590.54. With some 190 million shares changing hands on the New York Stock Exchange, advancers outpaced decliners by 1,106 against 448, with 411 stocks unchanged.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 411 13 AN earlier-than-expec-ted dry spell is threatening the livelihood of 6,000 farmers in Kedah and Perlis. The drought has wiped out padi crops worth millions of dollars in the "rice bowls" of the two Malaysian states, reports The Star newspaper. Padi loss was estimated at $7 million
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    • 242 13 MR Zabidi Abdul, is one of the luckier farmers around as his farm is serviced by the Mada irrigation scheme. His five relong of padi land in Pendang produced about 85 sacks of padi this harvest. "This is about 17 sacks a
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  • UPDATE
    • 1607 14 Centrestage CHINESE CULTURE NIGHT. A colourflil song-and-dance presentation by one of China's best performing arts groups, The China Arts Troupe. The group has won several awards at national competitions and festivals. It has toured the USSR, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Japan and Burma. It will give nine
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    • 17 14 GALLERY: ONE WOMAN'S ART EXHIBITION: S-E ASIAN ANTIQUES FOOD: CRAYFISH EXOTICA COMING UP: PLAZA SUITE
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    • 114 14 TheatreWorks presents two David Hwang plays, co-directed by the Slaywright himself. In ound of a Voice (left), a medieval samurai (Lim Kay Siu) goes to kill a witch (Nora Samosir) but ends up falling in love with her. The second Slay, The Dance and the Railroad, is
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  • 197 15  -  8EENLASTMGHT By Lo Tien Yin HOLD that fly swatter! It could be Jeff Goldblum... or your boyfriend. After watching The Fly (SBC 5, 9.30 pm) last night, I suppose the ultimate question to ask on Valentine's Day must be: "If I were a fly,
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    • 149 15 CLIFF RICHARD 30 |H cIhTRichard/ In this special, the |HH eternally Young One talks about his Ijl HNNHH 11 M |H|H music career which has spanned 30 l I |||^H are videos of his hits, j J ||IH' Doll to Best of Me and Wired For |M jj| jjj ||I^V
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    • 1208 15 Hbig trouble j m IN LinLE CHINA AWA M S Ku™RmmH\:sLinthis I 1W li!ll5l>UIJJJJ:l 8.45 AM Programme Summary 4.50 PM Programme Summary 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 5.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlight*, followed 7.30 PM Opening and Programme Highlight*, Mewed 8.50 Quran Reading 4 55 Quran Reading
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    • 605 16 Take a look at these three colour photographs. A good look. What you are seeing is a kind of photography that can take the tiniest objects and blow them up to the sizes you see here. The process is called photo-micrography. These three photographs won the top
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    • 172 16 THE judges were delighted with how grand prize winner Dr Martella used Rheinberg illumination to create brilliant colours and to highlight details. One judge said: "It is an inexpensive, straight-forward technique, which produces the purest kinds of pictures with brilliant saturated colors by creating a
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    • 42 16 POLAROID is now accepting entries for its 1990 International Instant Photomicrography Competition. Entries for the ninth annual competition must be post- marked by June 30, 1990. Entry forms are available from Publicity Department, Eresindo Trading, 70 Shanton Way, #16-02 Marina House, 5.0207.
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    • 102 16 THE $1,000 first prize in the black-and-white optical microscopy category was shared by four. Mr Darel Schlom and Professor James Harris Jr of Stanford University, collaborated with Dr Jim Eckstein and Dr Ivan Bozovic of Varian Associates, Palo Alto, to produce the winner. Their Polaroid Type 52
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  • 197 17  -  SEENLASTWQHT By Lo Tien Yin HOLD that fly swatter! It could be Jeff Goldblum... or your boyfriend. After watching The Fly (SBC 5, 9.30 pm) last night, I suppose the ultimate question to ask on Valentine's Day must be: "If I were a fly,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 154 17 CLIFF RICHARD 30 |H CNN Richer* In this special, the mUljlmlK Hv eternally Young One talks about his 'jjljl HMHH NI u HUH music career which has spanned 30 i j filial are videos of his hits, j j ||p(|p(P J I jK Doll to Best of Me and Wired
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    • 1200 17 H BIG TROUBLE A A IN LITTLE CHINA AWA M S.45 AM Programme Summary 4.50 PM Programme Summary 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 5.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 7.30 PM Opening and Programme HlghHghts, Mewed 8.50 Quran Reading 4 55 Quran Reading b A Dream Of
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  • Showtime
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      437 18  -  w\ By Lo Tien Yin YOU can now "mail" SBC stars they are on postcards. SBC recently featured 27 of their drama artists on postcards. These will be distributed free to 22,000 visitors as part of SBC's 10th Anniversary open house programme beginning today. It concludes on Sunday.
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    • 147 18 SBC'a four-day open bous« programme opening today offers interesting fcre. M'; Visitors will be taken to the television and radio studios where they will be briefed on how a Chinese drama serial is made. Volunteers from the audience and SBC artists will demonstrate how behind-the-scene work is earned
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    • 277 19 USA Today. H I ER first movie is just out. She has had a fourth straight win as country female vocalist on the American Music Awards. And a baby is coming. Reba McEntire has entered the 90s at her usual dead run. The country singer's
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    • 263 19  -  By Adeline Woon MICHEL 'LE MICHEL 'LE (WEA) IT is a debut album from a newcomer into black and R&B who sounds more matured than her 18 years. Michel 'Le (pronounced Michell-Ay) could be well into her way to greater things, with her vocals ranging from hip-hop to ballad,
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    • 445 19 AP. IN languages from West African pidgin English to Tagalog of the Philippines, pop songs financed by the US government are cautioning young people about sex. While many pop songs seem to promote sex, the songs commissioned by the US Agency for International Development try
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    • 477 20 USA Today. THREE Grammy nominations have added a fresh gust of wind beneath Bette Midler's wings. "It's unbelievable," says the ex-Divine Miss M, who thought her chanteuse days were over. Life for Bette was supposed to be goodbye, record charts hello, Hollywood. Then Wind Beneath
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    • 487 20  -  Jack the Ripper (in two parts) Feb 5 SBC 5 f 10.30 pm PREVIEW/ By Lo Tien Yin THAMES Television believes it made more than one breakthrough last year. First, it sold a British drama series to a major American network, CBS.
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    • 198 20 THE murders ended suddenly at London's East End with the cutting up of Mary Kelly on Nov 9, 1888. Before her, there were five victims all prostitutes and butchered by Jack the Ripper. The last victim, for example, was ritually disembowelled. Her heart and
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 76 20 HAm HOIiRS I 5.00PM TO 7.00PM 7.00PM to 10.00PM Draught Beer from $2.95 y Nostalgia fills the air. The Talented Duet Keyboard Maestros of MERVYN, i| ex-Experiment of the 60 s, and DUDLEY, ex-Gingerbread of the 70 s, will serenade you with favourites of the 50 s. 60 s 70
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 75 21 Matilda is brilliant. Sensitive and brilliant, but Mr and Mrs Wormwood treat her as a scab, not a daughter a scab to be endured until the time Trunchbull, the headmistress, the child prodigy discovers she has an extraordinary psychic power that can save her school and especially her lovely teacher,
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 215 21 THURSDAYRADIO B33]Q3Qm E2MIQHH NOON Naws la Briaf NOON News la Briaf 12.05 Laacbdata 12.03 Papalar Classics 1.00 Nam aad Waatbar Report 1.00 Naws aad WaatiMr Faracast 1.15 Laacbdata (caat'd) 1.10 Carraacy Excbaaga Ratas 2.00 News ia Brlaf 1.15 Pspakr Classics (caat'd) 2.05 Wards aad Mask 1.45 Midday Martat Report 3.00
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    • 182 21 COMICRELIEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee ZZIZZIZZZZ II 7Z~7*~r, 1 N R j i A 11 9 I P b I N V*/ A l«- '™i FX**"*/ v# I 1* f w J T^P^) W Hrfrt 1 cmi 1 > -x B/TS <s*"^ /f TO-LjCSft 59 J_ 1 c—- AUgUSta /Dominic Poelsma Angus
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  • TRAVELNOTES
    • 657 23  -  By] Irene Hoe OUR mothers must have known it all along, but it took Chiang Mai to prove that in the end we become our mothers. The proof is in the shopping. We began with T-shirts and souvenirs, progressed to toys and tribal crafts, and capped
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    • 174 23 IF you intend to shop with a vengeance, one of the most convenient places to stay at is the Novotel, which overlooks the shops and stalls of the night bazaar. But we stayed in two flower-be-decked resorts about a 40-minute drive from town. Mae
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    • 323 23  -  By David Brazil HZ TRIFTY STYLE BEST value New Zealand packages that's the promise from Universal Travel's new Trifty Tours programme. What's more, 1990 is a good year to visit this country, as it's celebrating its 150th year as a modern nation with events such as a FoodZeal food
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    • 658 24 the new paper THEEMPLOYMENT& CLASSIFIED SECTION RS*****CLASS, fax:732-0230 *****66 811 Pereonel Service*/ 811 Pereonel Services/ Merchandise Msrchendlse LEE BENG TYRE AND BATTERY CO. mmm Mobil Station «Hse BRANCH 3S3S, Avenue 6. Ang Mo Kio. S2056 Til: 458 9489, 452 6302 ED Fax: *****62 wishes all a HAPPY NEW YEAR 831
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    • 38 24 2ND SHIFT WORKERS needed from 5.30pm-10.00pm. $400 per hour PART-TIME SALEMAN wanted for February. Interview between 9.00 am 5.00pm at:10/ 12 Fiehery Port Rd. Singapore 2261 Tel: *****75 Feeder Service N0.247 from Jurong Interchange, alight at 4th bus-stop.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 406 25 881 Employment 831 Employmont KT TECHNOLOGY (S) PTE LTD A well-established company has immediate vacancies for: ACCOUNTS CLERK a OCE 'O" Level/ LCCI Book-keeping o Minimum 1 year experience In related field a Possess PC Software knowledge a Able to type o Able to work Independently In pressurising environment RECEPTIONIST
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    • 313 25 •31 Employment 831 Employ mant m SINGAPORE Wo invito suitable candidates to Join us in our oxpaneion programme ot our now factory in Loyang: RECEPTIONIST a OCE'N'or *0* level. a Mature and pleasant personality with good communication skills. a Relevant experience Is essential. a Duties Include handling of PABX switchboard,
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    • 425 25 831 Employment Ml Employment PETER LAI I JEWELLERY PTE LTD invites CfetM** lady applicants for the position of COUNTER SALES EXECUTIVES o!!m must spaak fluent English and stale to communicate effective!y Ability to speak Jepenese would be an advantage Determined to meke sales her career Must hew pleasant personality We
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    • 347 25 •31 Employmwit Expanding Company baaed In Tuaa In vitas appllcauona for the following poata:1) project bnbbmers a Degree In Clrll Engineering a New graduates also considered racvmv 11,11 ,AL a OCE W Level a Must possess Class 3 licence a Preferably own car S) FIELD SUPERVISORS a Diploma In Civil
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 439 26 M1 Employment M1 Employment 831 Employment WjP I ran™ SBBHB invites applications from suitably qualified Sm Candidat»* for tho following positions in our |HK Classified Advertisement Department* f||p Reporting to the Soles Supervisor, the successful WM candidates will handlp telephone orders for placement §ll| of classified advertisements. They are also
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    • 264 26 Mi Employment Instrumentation Company urgently require*: 1) ASSISTANT SERVICE MANAGER itc or Diploma Holder e 3 to 5 year*' Marine experience 2) SERVICE ENOINEER8 e ITC or Diploma Holder e 1 to 2 years' experience 3) SERVICE TECHNICIANS e No experience required 4) GENERAL CLERK e Must have OCE 'O'
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    • 318 26 SSI Employment RMQ TOURS tnvWoe appHeottone lor FEMALE BOOK-KEEPERS o Mln 3 O' levels with credit In Maths. o LCC Intermediate/ Higher Book-keeping certificate. o To keep full set of accounts up to balance sheet o Above 20 years with at least 3 years working experience. Interested applicants please write
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    • 384 26 Ml Emptoyrwnt Ml Employment J* "g *L ROBINSONS GROUP OF COMPANIES We are a progressive and successful Group of department stores. In a short-span of time, we have expanded our I business, Improved our Stores' layouts and merchandise mix, upgraded our staffing profiles, all with one aim in mind to
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  • SPORTS
    • 316 27 FA CUP FOURTH ROUND REPLAY AFP. LIVERPOOL snuffed out any hopes Norwich had of a prolonged FA Cup run. The Reds scored an emphatic 3-1 win at Anfield yesterday in the fourth-round replay. The League leader found the fire and the passion to overwhelm Norwich in a
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    • 45 27 Crystal Palace v Rochdale, Newcastle v Manchester United, Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers, Oldham v Everton, Bristol City v Cambridge United, West Brom v Aston Villa, Sheffield United v Barnsley, Liverpool v Southampton. Matches to be played on Feb 17-18.
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    • 289 27 SPANISH LEAGUE Reuter. MEXICAN striker Hugo Sanchez maintained his prolific scoring form yesterday. But his 24th goal of the season was only enough to give League leader Real Madrid a 1-1 draw at Valencia. Sanchez broke the deadlock in the 65th minute in a move initiated
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    • 165 27 ITALIAN CUP SEMI FINAL FIRST LEG AFP. NEW boy Pierluigi Casiraghi starred for Juventus yesterday. He scored twice in the 2-0 win over AS Roma in the first leg of the semi-final. Casiraghi, 21, who was signed from Second Division side Monza, played for the
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    • 250 27 UTTLEWOODS CUP QUARTER FINAL REPLAY AFP. HIGH-FLYING Southampton lost its bid for a Cup double yesterday. The Saints, who are through to the fifth round of the FA Cup, suffered a shock 2-0 defeat in the Littlewoods Cup quarter-final replay at Second Division Oldham. It was Oldham's
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      666 28 Wire services. NAIM Suleymanoglu, the weightlifter who won Turkey's first Olympic gold medal in 20 years, may be forced to retire because of back trouble, his doctor said yesterday. "An initial medical examination showed Nairn had vertebral degenerative joint disease. He needs further tests to decide whether to leave
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    • 210 28 AFP. EUROPEAN football federations yesterday agreed to allow each League club to field three foreigners. The proposal, made at a meeting of 15 countries organised by Uefa, could come into effect from Jan 1, 1993. But the ruling was only grudgingly accepted by many representatives.
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    • 156 28 Reuter. HOLLAND may know by the end of this month whether its inspirational midfielder Ruud Gullit will be fit for the World Cup soccer finals, his knee specialist said yesterday. Belgian surgeon Marc Martens said after examining Gullit at his Pellemberg Clinic that the Dutch star was
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    • 192 28 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA GOOD Opinion, a runaway winner at Penang in December, can defy a promotion to score at Ipoh this week. The Royal Rocket gelding who has a win and a second in three starts, showed superb form on a good track this
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