The New Paper, 14 October 1995

Microfilm: NL20505
Total Pages: 62
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    14 1 the new paper SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 1995 MITA (P) 024/04/95 60 CENTS weekend edition
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      40 1 v 1 3. jB back Runner-up Serena Adsit's tattoo secret/ Page 32 China bride looks back I 00 •■"7.-' j "J* *u S- i 4 "He wrote many love tetters. After his signature, he always drew lips and a rose.'W"
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    Lock icon Winner's boyfriend: Almost didn't make it
    31 1 Student Lee Mei McCurdy, 16, is this year's new face. Boyfriend William Harding, 19, (above) meets with accident and nearly misses contest./ Page 5 2
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Oil slick hits Port Dickson beaches
      192 2 MALAYSIA'S popular beach resort, Port Dickson, has been hit by an oil slick 13 km long. The slick could be seen as far as 500 m from the shoreline with the water surface covered by oil patches. The worst-hit beaches were those at the
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      Thais ban Aussie journalists
      289 2 THAILAND has banned all Australian journalists from working in the country. It has also refused permission for the The Age, a Melbourne newspaper, and The Sydney Morning Herald to establish a regional news bureau in Bangkok. The ban follows a protest by the Thai government against
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      BACKGROUND
      53 2 THE issue started after a cartoon playing on the words "pardon" appeared in Melbourne's The Age newspaper. The cartoonist mocked the way in which the king issued annual royal pardons to prisoners. Thailand said it was offended but no action was taken until the cartoon was repeated in The
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      16 2 Leisure Weekender Pages 25-37 TV: Pages 39 40 Comics: Pages 41 42 JrCallus. Hotline prcippr *******55
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      175 3 j®r I iC\W <•/ I The Equipment Makes TT»e DifTtrenc*'* '\^Jp-\ FREE jjl J 11 Champs' Calendar with every n\. H \k iB S racket featured. While slocks last! v V' g£# NV. if V (7 SIM 1A -A I 4 A WML SPORTING HOW 39 0.35 M 349.15 vl
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      STILL BUDDIES
      224 4 SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA IQO'Kj AT TIES WITH THE US HOT STORIES THE recent Singapore-US rows should be seen as differences within a family, rather than as disputes between two ideological enemies. Ambassador-at-Large Professor Tommy Koh said this was because the two countries shared a common security worldview. They
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      WHAT'S HUP
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      SERVING THE COMMUNITY
      55 4 Pussy-footing around the probleht won't get us anywhere. We have to face up to the unpleasant fact that we cannot seem to motivate people to come forward to serve as grassroots leaders. Mr Chin Horn Tong, MP for Aljunied GRC, (left) moaning the reluctance of residents to
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        New 4-tier road system
        55 4 SINGAPORE'S first four-tier traffic interchange, which will include tunnels for the much-discussed North-East MRT line, will be built at the junction of Braddell and Upper Serangoon roads. It is part of the Land Transport Authority's $120 million project to relieve congestion along Upper Serangoon Road, between
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        Stamp out prostitution
        47 4 < MALAYSIAN police will crack down on people who "window shop" at Kuala Lumpur vice dens. This is to stamp out prostitution in the Malaysian capital. Prostitution gave the city a poor image and contributed to the spread of the -deadly Aids disease, said police.
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        Little change in COEs
        67 4 PRICES of thft latest Certificates of (COEfc) were mostly Unchanged, except for three categories _which saw wide swings. COEs have climbed a further $LQO4 to another high of 94,006. While bikers despair, buyers of big cars have reason to celebrate. The COE price for 1,601 to
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      HEADLINERS
      61 4 The Straits rimes: New four-tier traffic system coming up Business Times: Woodlands to be first of three wafer fab parks. Uanhe Zaobao: Upper Serangoon Road to have four-tier traffic system Berita Marian: Electronic sector's new strategy RCS morning news: The Palestinians hold talks with the Islamic militant group to
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      DOW JONES
      28 4 The Dow Jones industrials ended with a gain of 28.90 points at 4, 793.78. Some 374 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      97 4 Mm ml weekend r 2*1 V? IVs A Celebration! Delight the kids with a treat this weekend. TL' Mesmerise them with "Hocus Pocus" and spellbind them with a delectable array of mouthwatering dishes. SSX MAGIC SHOW S 3.30 pm-4.00 pm NONYA BUFFET LUNCH m 12 noon to 2.30 pm j
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon The face of the year
      458 5  -  By Carol Leong JUST before Lee Mei McCurdy won the New Face contest on Friday the 13th, her brother and boyfriend had a car accident. Three hours before the contest, the rear end of their Hyundai got smashed up. By the time the car was
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      Lock icon He picked her to win, and won $10,000
      317 6  -  By Chan Seet Fun MR Mohd Kamarudin Hassan was watching Rocky 111 on TV when he found out that he had just won $10,000. "Today is Friday the 13th. How could I be the winner? If it were April First, I wouldn't
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Ex-con: I agree with CJ
      331 9 Chief Justice Yong Pung How said on Tuesday that he does not believe a criminal will necessarily reform after a stint behind bars. A counsellor tells RACHEL TAN why he agrees PRISONS are not rehabilitation centres, just holding pens to keep criminals away from society,
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      THE CASE
      106 9 The Chief Justice expressed his lack of confidence in rehabilitation while listening to the appeal of an ex-secret society member, Tan Hiap Hooi on Tuesday. Tan, 41, was released in February this year after spending 5V2 years in prison for secret society activities. But a month later, he
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      WHAT PEOPLE SAY
      148 9 It depends very much on our stand on imprisonment. Is it punishment or rehabilitationf Is it deterrence or do we just want them shut up so we can keep the rest of society safe?... By all accounts, we take the punitive stand here. A lawyer in his
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      Better to let male stewards go at 45
      391 10 That was the opinion ofNTUC Chief Lim Boon Heng, when asked ifSlA's current retirement age of 55 was unreasonable. IRENE NG has the details IT may be more "humane" if Singapore Airlines were to release their male stewards at 45. This will
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      HALF OF SIA'S CABIN CREW ARE MEN
      145 10 CABIN crew and women passenger relations staff in Singapore Airlines are exempted from the Retirement Age Act. The Act setting 60 as the minimum retirement age was passed by Parliament in 1993 to allow older employees remain longer in the workforce. These SIA
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      'S'pore Boy' wants out at 45
      308 12 FROM PAGE 10 They are the other half of the airline identified with the "Singapore Girl". Male stewards at Singapore Airlines want their retirement age to be lowered from 55 years to 45. One Singapore Boy tells YAMUNA PERERA why this will help him
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      WHAT OF SINGAPORE GIRL?
      82 12 SIA stewardesses face very different problems. They are hired on five-year contracts which can be renewed. They are entitled to gratuity of about $15,000 at the end of a five-year contract. Said J, a stewardess: "There is no job security. As such, we deserve these little
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      Fairy tale gone wrong: Her story
      564 14 Ms SAf Beijing bride who fought a bitter court case for more divorce money, tells MICHELLE ANG about her fairy tale marriage that turned sour. Her ex-husband, Mr Koh Pee Huat, could not be reached to give his side of the story as he
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      BACKGROUND
      133 14 WHEN the couple divorced in January last year, Ms Shi received $2,300 a month in maintenance, and another $46,500 in maintenance arrears. But she claimed it was not enough for the high-life that she had been used to in Beijing and in Singapore. So she sued her ex-husband for
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      GAVE UP EVERYTHING FOR HIM
      121 14 MS SHI claims she gave up a lot for the man she loved. She said: "I have lost everything my youth, my money, my confidence. "When I met him in 1987,1 was a part-time tour guide and trading part-time in electronics and medical products." Ms
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      SHE WANTED IT ALL
      118 14 MR Koh Pee Huat told the court that Ms Shi wanted to live a lavish lifestyle, with expensive clothes and jewellery. He said she had often asked him to ask his father for his share of the family assets. Her father-in-law, Mr Koh Nai Tor, 71,
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      151 14 Groatl I can now change lenses mvory monthl MAY JVN Jl'L AUG And, I can easily afford them... all 12 palrsl SEP OCT NOV PEC And see here... a pair for free. Cooll J* With SeeQuence, life's a monthly celebration! You are free from the hassle of remembering weekly or
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      307 15 In the fight for world supremacy, it's always Yonex vs Yonex. bJja~g THE WINNING LINE-UP FOR 1995 Mens Doubles Champions M/xed Doubles Champions Chinese-Taipei Open (Jan '95) Korean Open (Jan 95; SSkS'msZ^dTN) Ladies' Singles Champion Ladies' Singles Champion Men's Doubles Champions Men's Singles Champion Ladies' Singles Champion Men's Singles Champion
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      329 16 RLD? THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS! World of Sports: Bugis Junction, Capitol Building, Clementi, IMM, Toa Payoh, Raffles City, Forum, Far East Plaza, Marina Square, Northpoint, Orchard Emerald, Changi T2 Departure Hall, Yaohan Orchard, Yaohan Bukit Timah, Yaohan Katong, Yaohan Thomson, Lucky Plaza Also available at: Apex Sports Aqua Leisure Sports
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      10 days to solar eclipse
      457 17 On Oct 24, the moon will move between the sun and the Earth. But, in Singapore, the eclipse will be visible only partially. JOE NATHAN LOURDES, who will report the event from Thailand, tells you about it FASI FACTS Solar eclipses were frightening events in
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      DON'T LOOK DIRECTLY AT SUN
      83 17 DIRECT sunlight can permanently damage the retinas of human eyes, warns Dr Cheong. Partial eclipses should be watched only through smoked glass or exposed black and white film or X-rays. A simple pinhole camera can also be used. Or if you are in the shade
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      Win tickets to Australia
      190 18 TODAY'S your final chance to win a pair of return air tickets to Australia in our charity contest. To take part, spot the TNP-Qantas Millionair logo featured somewhere in The New Paper today and call the audiotex number listed on it. You'll then be asked a
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      Buck up and get going!
      294 19  -  Guts and initiative. Do our undergraduates have enough? Law associate professor and Nominated MP Walter Woon has his say in the latest issue of the National University of Singapore's newsletter, The Ridge By Yvonne Lim THEY DON'T DARE TO SPEAK UP Students are reluctant to
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      THE BOUQUETS...
      49 19 But Mr Woon also has some good things to say: The quality of academic work today is much better than when he was a student Young people today are more culturally exposed and all-rounded "The young have been getting very bad press. They are responsible and serious."
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      115 21 Visit the largest Marks Spencer store in Asia at Centrepoint now. nHBlmMr i 1 OUTSTANDING VALUE FROM $15.90 Starflower underwired bra Starflower high leg 1590 I Colours: Black, white Colours: Black, white Sizes: 34A, B, C, D, 36A, B, C, D, 38A, B. C. D Sizes: 8/10, 12/14, 16/18 MARKS
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      Thai leader to fix traffic woes with own money
      234 22  -  By Gary Van Zuylen REPORTING FROM BANGKOK ONE of Thailand's richest men will spend $570,000 of his own money in an attempt to fix Bangkok's traffic chaos. Deputy Prime Minister and billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra is hoping that this spending will help
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      Lock icon Sold: Leeson's story for $1 m
      296 23 Leeson's 1.4 b losses led to the collapse of Barings bank. He is wanted here on 12 charges of fraud and forgery. A German court has approved his extradition to Singapore but he is appealing against it. AFP. FORMER Barings Bank trader Nick Leeson
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      Lock icon MAY NOT ENJOY THE MONEY
      58 23 AFP. NICK Leeson may not be able to enjoy any money he makes for his book sales or interviews. Barings administrators Ernst and Young have launched a writ in the High Court in London against the former trader. That may lead to Leeson losing any
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      230 22 You work so hard for your children. Protecting them should be this easy and affordable). Mr i m*. 1 Why you should get MediShield for your children. We all want our children to ba aafa and wall. But, thare'a alwaya tt'a aaay to apply. For an application form to enrol
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      66 24 ll A v- v >; -.vv 4 ;V TV'- > V Y i. V W,* Til IftiiMy Jsilovtd Indonesia celebrated 50 years of independence recently with the tag: One of the world's 10 fastest-growing economies. As Jakarta looks poised to take off, SITI ROHANAH KOID reports on how some of
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        Rich in his village, not so in the city
        392 25 PERSONAL driver Joefri Shobar, 35, earns barely enough for life in big city Jakarta. But back in his village in Solo, Central Java, friends look up to him. "They refer to me as 'the man who works in Jakarta, the big
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        HIS CASH FLOW
        154 25 MR Joefrinever refuses when asked to work overtime. "I'm 'Mr Yes Sir' in the office. I'm a driver five days a week, but on weekends, I'm the office boy. This month alone, I think I earned about 100,000 to 200,000 rupiah ($64-$128) for overtime work. Like many
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        From village boy to top boss
        582 26 AT 35, Mr Khaidir Riswan may be younger than most of his colleagues, but he calls the shots in the office. He is the general manager of Jakarta-based Siddhakarya Pilona Sabaku and Salawati, which runs an oil field in Irian Jaya, Indonesia's easternmost island.
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      512 27 new can certainly colour my world. I can mix 'n' match from a A.,"/ range of faces and eases to create my own look and f.* even choose my own special beepl My new AVONT™ pager reminds me of IS dkl appointments, thanks to its 3 alarms that can each
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        Meet the 'Juppies'
        525 28 GOOD TIMES: They are Jakarta's new breed, young urban professionals who don't have to sweat to get what they want. They are the Juppies. Over a cup of coffee in a hotel coffeehouse, college graduates Metty and Alia talk about the good life LIFE in the big
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        Training the common man...
        232 29 Looking for improvement: Yuppies hungry for consumer goods throng the department stores. Cheap labour continues to attract foreign investors. With an average growth rate of 7 per cent each year, Indonesia is recognised as one of the world's fastest growing economies today. But there are some
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        ... and helping the small businessman
        320 29 and helping the small businessman The issue: Success is still a dream for many Indonesians. The country's average wage is halfxof Thailand's, one-fourth of Malaysia's and one-tenth of Singapore's. As President Suharto once said, social justice remains an elusive goal in the country. But both the government and Indonesia's leading
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        FAST FACTS
        143 29 Recently, Indonesia was named one of the world's 10 fastest-growing economies, with an average growth of 7 per cent a year. The high growth rate is expected to continue until 1999. The poverty rate has declined to 15 per cent of the population (or 25 million people) today,
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        Lock icon Man in the street
        449 30 TEENAGER Joko is in Jakarta hoping to earn big bucks. The 13-year-old arrived just weeks ago after dropping out of school to be part of the action in Jakarta. But with no skills and paper qualifications, he is forced to work on the streets as a
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      219 29 n rnfcTVJIATIONS TO THE WlNNEftg 0t mm C<># |ofcmofiJfyotimofi younQiHrerts gt pl«f™TO (J)Taka»himaya S.C. Here they are the cutest babies of the year 1995! Together, they will be taking home over $21,000 worth of cash and prizes. udi SECOND PRIZE FIRST PRIZE THIRD PRIZE Dillon Chew Wei Xuan Rodrigues Andre
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    Lock icon Heartbreak tattoo
    348 31 O/C Mere was Lee Afei. £wf Mew, Mere were Serena's tattoo, Ross' KFC dinner and Noredawti's quick fix, says CAROL LEONG Official venue: (J) Takashimay a S.C A Celebration Of Life Main Sponsor L'Oreal Official Venue: Takashimaya Shopping Centre Choreography: The Thought Bureau Styling: Jeffrey Tay Don Goh
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      Fandango plays fiery salsa
      293 32 ONE guy is Moroccan and he's the bongo player. Two others are from Spain. One plays rhythm guitar while the other explodes on the bass. The lone girl in the line-up is, well, Singaporean. She sings. Collectively, they call themselves Fandango which incidentally somewhat represents the
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      Duxton's cowboys
      121 32 ALTHOUGH the event is still almost six weeks away, country fans are already talking about it. Yes. The concert by The Highwaymen is being eagerly awaited especially among those who throng Singapore's only true country pub The Lone Star Bar in the Tanjong Pagar/Duxton pub belt. Last week,
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    PHOTOFINISH
    49 35 BOTTOM'S UP: On your trunk, get set, bum! Tsk, tsk, didn't mean to wiggle my fanny, chum, but when an elephant puts its head down, the bum's up. Fantastic, isn't it? I mean, my jumbo headstand? Applause, please. A jumbo stunt at an elephant show in Pattaya, Thailand.
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      144 49 2870 Trawl 2642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions I CMtCO-S N CHARLIE'S, Authentic Maxican Raat. invitaa applicants for tha poat of; 1) BARTENDERS 2) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 3) COOKS Daily WALK-IN intarviaw at S4l Orchard ltd. #04-01. Lial Towm 5.*****1 Tal: 734 ***** S3 1 Succoaiful mntmrtmin- I m»nt co. •mpmndlng ro
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      188 50 2642 HotaV Ractaurant/ Ulgg FwWoiw IPtGALLE KTV LOUNGE 6 CAFETARIA UMOfTLV niilrii Foreigners welcome Nice wort environment Vary good salary a incaottva* In fO* 754-7SS North Bridge Kd Singapore 071S Tel: *****49/ *****47 2646 6**utici*n/H*ir Car* Positions BCAUTY SALON requires: FUUJ PART TMK RECEPTIONIST Must ba pleasant, under aga 26
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      134 50 "SESCSST I Lounge Positions Ma—————a—2646 Administrative Clerical Positions I URGENTLY I required English Mandarin I speaking Pleasant personality 1-2 yrs. experience Pl*, call Mark at *****26/ 9 Pg. *****813 RECEPTIONIST CUM GENERAL CLERK required by developer in Orchard GCE '07 'H Laval Plaaaint personality Converse in Engliah/ Chin#sW Miity Working
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      223 50 2648 Administrative Clerical Positions I' Tektronix 9 A US hi-tech MNC has vacancy for: 8 ADMINISTRATIVE/ g 1 ACCOUNTS ASST |1 Requirtmtnts: Basic accounting knowledge Accounts payable experience t Order Processing/Shipping experience 2 Computer-literate Microsoft Excel 8 Able to work overtime if required 9 Please fax or write in to:
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      293 50 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions CIIINSSt FEMALE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT able to handle full aet of accounts minimum 1 yr. relevant working experience *N' or *0' level, minimum LCCI intermediate in book-keeping computer literate (knowledge in computerised eccounta will be an advantage) good communicationa skills (Eng./ Mandarin) age 20 -30 yr* class
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      329 50 2681 Socfotory/Porsonal Assistant Positions I JUNIOR SIC RET All Y I PSC a Shorthand not naccatsary PERSONNEL ASST. Rsaponstbla for payroll a rscrultmsnt Applicant* must ba Computar Irtarata We work 5h days waak Our mw «M«* will kt loaf d at YMmmi Industrial Parti A soon Intarastad pis call 4SI
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      125 50 2661 SwraUry/Pertotxl Assistant Positions 2663 Warehousing/ Inventory Potts lINTL FREIGHT FORWARDER requires the following for its Paair Panjang Warehouse. (1) Warahousa Supervisor MUST HAVE at laaat 2 years experience in related field at least GCE 0' level hardworking and responsible Duti*s:controlling of warahouaa staff responsible for day-to-day warahouaa operations maintain
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      390 51 2664 Technical Positions Singapore Press Holdings As one of the region's largest publishers of newspapers In Malay, Chinese and English, popular periodicals and magazines, we know exactly how exciting the publishing business Is. 1 now you can be part of this dynamic Industry and enjoy its varied career opportunities and
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      42 51 2664 Technical Positions 2675 Drivar/Tranaport Positions I.DRIVER FOR M.D (preferably retired male Chinese). Able to make light delivery. 2. DELIVERY DRIVER. Both must possess class 3 licence. Interested pis. call *****33. After 2.30 pm. call H/P *****038 for interview. I I I
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    440 53  -  SPORTS/RACING PREVIEW/ By The The Three Musketeers SPECIAL Award deserves another chance and looks set for victory in Race Four at Ipoh today. He lost no marks last week when sixth to the runaway winner Manley's Star over 1,200 m after getting into trouble during
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      342 56  -  MATCH OF THE DAY MAN UNITED v MAN CITY By Chris Matyszczyk THERE has been an advert for Nike on television in England recently. In it Eric Cantona finally apologises. Not for his sleight of foot towards Row One at Selhurst Park but for only
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      273 56 MAN U v MAN CITY Live on Premiere 12 (10pm, tonight) INFOLINE Today For the results of today's English Premiership matches, call The New Paper Infoline at 1900-*****13 after Bam tomorrow. Tomorrow For the result of tomorrow's match between Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough, call The
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        274 56 Prediction: Guess how the first-named teams in the eight matches listed (at right) tomorrow will tare. Press 2 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a defeat. We don't need the score. For example, Villa (first-named team) versus Chelsea. If you think
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        122 56 The computer predictions are made from a complex formula which involves last season's data; venue home or away; the club's position in the league table; form and winning runs. The computer also tries to "learn" from its mistakes through the season and performs better after the initial
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      Behind the scenes...
      628 57 What's happening off the pitch? LAN BROWN fills you in... Juninho will be given a special welcome when he arrives at Middlesbrough on Tuesday. A 50-piece samba band will perform outside the main entrance of the Riverside Stadium to greet him. And to add to the Carnival
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      358 59  -  I What: Wellington v Gevlang When: Tomorrow. 7pm Where: Jalan Besar Stadium MAN TO WATCH FACTFILE Age: 20 Date of Birth: 22 Nov, 1974 Bom: Mali, W Africa Height I.Bom Weight 65ke Club: Wellington FC Position: Rightback Hobbies: Football is life, remember? Favourite Players: Ruud Gullit (Chelsea),
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      227 59 TEAMS TO WATCH INFOLINE Geylang International mee ts Wellington FC in the FA Cup Final atJalan Besar Stadium tomorrow night The New Paper Infoline at 1900-*****12 will bring you the result of the match after 9.15pm tomorrow. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. IT will be a
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      397 60  -  He arranges the matches; makes sure the Lions are comfortable and helps the journalists covering the tour. Who is this man who has been a big boon for the Lions in their current tour of Iran? S G ULA M reports... I'm four-fifth Singaporean and one-fifth
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      407 60 IRAN OLYMPIC TEAM v LIONS INFOLINE The Lions play the Iranian Olympic team in their next match today. Will they suffer the same fate as in their earlier matches? Call The New Paper Infoline at 1900-*****12 after 12.30 am tomorrow for the result. Calls cost 30
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      126 60 AFP. DIEGO Maradona will be talking, and Eric Cantona will be listening. An Argentine newspaper report said Maradona is to follow in the footsteps of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and ex-UN chief Javier Perez de Cuellar by addressing the Oxford Union
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      A revolution on court
      448 61  -  COMMENTARY BY CALVIN LOW AMERICAN Blacks and Singaporean Chinese have one common passion: Basketball. It's a trend amply evidenced in the current Tiger Beer Basketball Challenge. But in Singapore, things appear set for a change. Of nine imports engaged in the semi-professional League, seven are Americans.
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      290 61  -  TEAMS TO WATCH FAST FACTS WHAT: Tiger Beer Basketball Challenge involves five teams, each with two foreign players. WHEN: Matches every Wednesday and Saturday, until Nov 15. Two matches each night. WHERE: Geylang Indoor Stadium (former Gay World Stadium). TICKETS: $8 available at the gate.
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      336 61 MAN TO WATCH I FACTFILE Age: 27 Date of Birth: 11 Dec. 1967 Height 1.93 m Weight 92kg Marital Status: Single Hometown: Davenport, lowa, USA Favourite Food: Mexican Favourite Music: Rhythm and Blues, Rap r in tg ravotmte Sportsperson: Michael Jordan "I like his attitude to the game,
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