The Straits Times, 20 December 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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  • 884 1 Change will restore to Govt sole discretion on security matters THE Internal Security Act will be amended next month to leave no question about the Government's right to exercise the powers provided to safeguard Singapore's security. In a statement yesterday, the Government made it
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  • 125 1 MANILA A plane carrying General Fidel Ramos overshot a runway and burst into flames yesterday, but the Philippine Defence Secretary and his staff escaped unhurt, a military report said. A pilot was injured m the accident m Catai man town m central Samar Province,
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  • 436 1 BEIJING China and India agreed yesterday to develop bilateral relations despite a nagging border dispute, as their leaders met for the first time m more than 30 years. The desire was expressed by both sides as Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi began
    UPI; AFP; AP; Reuter  -  436 words
  • 528 1 KUALA LUMPUR A National Economic Consultative Council is being formed to draw up Malaysia's economic policy after 1990 and it will have 112 members from various races and fields, especially political parties and economic associations. According to Prime Minister Datuk Seri
    Bernama; NST  -  528 words
  • Latest
    • 63 1 JKRI'SALKM Israel's ruling Likud and labour parties agreed yesterday to form a new national unity government led by right-wing Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Israel Radio reported. Informed sources said outgoing Foreign Minister and Labour leader Shimon Feres would be Finance Minister, Labour's Yitzhak Rabin would remain
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  • 564 1 8 killed as extremists attack polling stations COLOMBO Sinhalese extremists killed at least eight voters m attacks on polling stations yesterday, as Sri Lankans voted for a new president. A soldier was also killed and another 26 people were injured when the extremists fired
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  • 331 1  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By IT WILL be music, music, music non-stop when the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation launches its new 24-hour radio channel m the new year. The SBC's Radio 10 on the FM 98.7 band will be launched together with
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    • 111 1 LONG LIVE THEBUAYA 1 Buaya isn 't the name of the guy who dates around before marrying. He'll probably be more successful choosing a mate than most Who says* Ret- l)r Balhctchet, the moral education expert }h 's found that nearly half Of 3,000 student's polled think marriagi is a
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 400 2 Improving family ties A FTVE-DAY work week, pre-marriage counselling, an open university and more child-care centres were urged by a government panel yesterday as means to create more family togetherness. The Committee on Young Adults reported that many Singaporeans m the 25-30 age bracket have put aside family considerations
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    • 238 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is visiting China, the first such visit by an Indian leader m 34 years. While foreign policy issues will figure m the talks, the focus will be on bilateral issues. The two thorniest issues are the dispute over territorial boundaries
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    • 91 2 KEEP LINKS WITH ASIA A READER says it is timely that the Government has brought up the issue of a national ideology. The reader says he believes the long-term future of Singapore is with Asia and that the link must be through Asian languages. He says one of our
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    • 215 2 President arrested PRESIDENT George Sokomanu has been placed under house arrest after leading an unsuccessful attempt to sack the Prime Minister and Cabinet over the weekend, state-run Radio Vanuatu reported yesterday. Mr Sokomanu on Sunday appointed a five-mem-ber interim government he said would rule the Pacific island
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    • 255 2 Ajax on goal blitz AJAX AMSTERDAM whipped Willem II 5-2 to stay m the second spot and one point behind leaders PSV Eindhoven, m a Dutch First Division match m Amsterdam on Sunday. Three first-half goals by the Amsterdam side gave them a flying start Bryan Roy made it
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    • 473 2 The greatest gifts THIS is the time of the year when friends and relatives think of giving presents. Young readers write to the Teens page about the best gift they have received. A boy writes about a dog called Bunny; another writes about his two-year-old sister who came,
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    • 266 2 OAF SELLS VOSPER-OAF TO UK SHIPBUILDER AT A LOSS FOOD-BASED OAF Ltd yesterday announced the sale of its wholly-owned naval technology subsidiary, Vosper-QAF Pte Ltd. at a net loss of $1.05 million. The buyer, which is paying $2.86 million for it, is British warship builder Swan Hunter Ltd recently
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    • 138 2 Around Asean...and Across the causeway Shev's Manila visit SOVIET Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze is expected to press for increased trade with the Philippines when he visits the country tomorrow, diplomatic analysts said. Mr Shevardnadze's overnight visit to Manila he is the highest ranking Soviet official to visit the Philippines since
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  • around the WORLD
    • 280 3 Air NZ hostesses win fight for equality WELLINGTON Seventeen Air New Zealand air hostesses, who had sought damages totalling NZ$l.5 million (551.77 million) yesterday won an eightyear battle with the airline and their union over alleged sexual discrimination. In what women's groups here called a landmark decision, the government's Equal
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    • 358 3 RANGOON Burmese traders say business is bad and they are considering asking the country's leader, General Saw Maung, to lift a visa ban on foreign tourists and businessmen. Mr Kyi Win, 60, an electronics merchant m Rangoon's Scot Market, the largest
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    • 163 3 Bad eggs lull one person each week' LONDON— A scientist's finding that contaminated eggs kill one person a week threatened yesterday to undermine a governlrripaign to restore public confidence m Britain's favourite breakfast food. Mrs Edwina Currie resigned as Junior Health Minister last week after enraging egg producers by stating
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    • 443 3 More meetings planned to discuss issues TOKYO .Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze and his Japanese counterpart Sosuke Uno agreed yesterday to meet more often to prepare the groundwork for a possible Japan-Soviet summit, Japanese officials said. The agreement was reached during three hours
      AFP; Reuter  -  443 words
    • 180 3 Compromise to end poster war in Quebec TORONTO The government of predominantly French-speaking Quebec province has announced a new compromise m its 10-year-old poster war. It will continue to outlaw signs not m French on the streets, but it will allow them inside buildings. By adopting the so-called inside-outside solution
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    • 129 3 '225 m more tonnes of cereals needed next year' ROME The world must grow an extra 225 million tonnes of cereals next year to meet food needs and boost dangerously-low stocks after losses from natural disasters, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation said yesterday. "As we enter the new year,
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    • 326 3 JERUSALEM Israel's ruling Likud and Labour parties inched towards agreement on a new coalition government yesterday, galvanised by a surprise US decision to talk to the Palestine Liberation Organisation. Frime Minister Yitzhak Shamir and outgoing Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, leaders
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    • 235 4 Scandal -hit Papandreou govt survives crucial Budget debate ATHENS Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou's socialist government, hit by economic scandals and high-level resignations, survived a crucial Budget debate on Sunday night, ensuring he will stay m power. Parliament voted 156-140 m favour of the record 4.052 trillion-drachma (5553.8 billion) Budget
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    • 596 4 PM Lini orders house arrest after attempt to oust him and his Cabinet PORT VILA (Vanuatu) President George Sokomanu has been placed under house arrest after leading an unsuccessful attempt to sack the Prime Minister and Cabinet over the weekend, state-run Radio Vanuatu reported yesterday. The Prime
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    • 122 4 Ties with Reds by early '90s, says Roh SEOUL President Roh Tae Woo said yesterday he believes South Korea will be able to establish formal diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and most other communist nations by the early *****, local media said. "We already have a permanent mission m
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    • 548 4 South Korea tipped to join rich-man's club before 1992 WITH strong economic growth of between 7 and 8 per cent expected to continue annually until the end of the century, South Korea will be able to join the rich-man's club before 1992, according to a Korean economics professor. Prof Wang
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    • 130 4 CHICAGO US researchers have reported m the Journal of the American Medical Association that meals taken with aspirin are more likely to harm the stomach than hot and spicy food. Once a week for four weeks, 12 healthy volunteers had lunch
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    • 241 4 'Migrants of Chinese stock do better than most in Australia' SYDNEY Chinese who migrate to Australia from Singapore. Hongkong and Malaysia are better educated, hold better jobs and earn more than most other people, a report said yesterday. And contrary to popular belief, 70 per cent of Chinese migrants are
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    • 141 4 BEIJING Severe drought has hit Shanghai and the nearby Zhejiang province, with Chinas biggest city getting only a trace of rain so far this month, the Xinhua news agency reported. In separate dispatches last Saturday, it said wheat and barley seedlings have been withering, and farmers
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    • 495 5 But still no end m sight to crisis, warns World Bank WASHINGTON The rise m Third World debt will slow to 3 per cent this year from 11 per cent m 1987, but low economic growth m many debtor nations means that no end
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    • 359 5 Computer viruses hit Moscow 5 govt bodies invaded MOSCOW Computer viruses have finally reached Moscow, invading systems m at least five govern-ment-run institutions. However, scientists claim they have developed a near fool-proof defence that allows for early detection and prevents them from causing serious damage. Radio Moscow, quoting Mr Sergie
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    • 282 5 Lords in Parliament told to use right form of address LONDON The more than 1,100 dukes, earls, viscounts, baronets and other lordships who make up Britain's upper chamber of Parliament have been slipping somewhat m the use of the correct formulae to refer to each other, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper
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    • 381 7 15 panels to tackle problems such as agriculture, education WARSAW Solidarity chairman Lech Walesa and a group of moderate opposition leaders have founded a sort of "shadow government", made up of 15 commissions with portfolios ranging from agriculture to education, to address national problems.
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    • 186 7 VENICE Cain, history's first recorded killer, has been found not guilty of premeditated murder at a mock trial here by biblical scholars, historians, magistrates and criminologists. The nine-member jury voted 5-4 m favour of Cain, who killed his brother Abel
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    • 125 7 NEW YORK Hospitals here are entering the convenience food market, reports Newsweek m its latest edition. Two years ago, Holyoke Hospital m Massachusetts introduced a line of low-fat, low-salt frozen dinners, said the magazine. Now the hospital is test-marketing a new product: a chicken soup
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    • 417 7 BEIJING Chinese Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang has reaffirmed the role of Marxism m China's development m his address at a conference marking 10 years of economic reforms. "China is advancing and the world is changing. Numerous problems are arising, which call for
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 983 8 But move could improve Soviet combat readiness, say analysts Army losing political clout SINCE Mr Gorbachev took power m 1985. the Soviet Defence Minister has not been allowed full membership m the Politburo. IN JULY, the Soviet Defence Ministry announced for the
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    • 613 9 Christmas in Tokyo few believers but lots of spirit TOKYO Daylight was fading and the neon was just beginning to shine when a cold wind swept through the Ginia and ruffled the red and green banners hung out over the front of the Mitsuya department store. "88 Holy Christmas the
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    • 1020 9  -  Michael Richardson More biting criticism of govt m media By International Herald Tribune HANOI A demobilised soldier from the people's army of Vietnam, conqueror of French and US military forces, tramps across a desert landscape on a fruitless quest for a
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    • 541 9 A New Year advertising supplement m the January 1989 issue of Reader's Digest. Don't Miss "Asia's Key Role m the World Economy" All Indicators are "go" for Asia's newly KdfiiCS industrialized countries at the start of the New Year, reports Prof. Ryuzo Sato, a noted economist who expresses amazement at
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 520 10  -  ABBY TAN Shev's visit part of efforts to boost Asian ties By Manila Correspondent MANILA Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze is expected to press for increased trade with the Philippines when he visits the country tomorrow, diplomatic analysts said. Mr Shevardnadze's overnight visit
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    • 203 10 BANGKOK Authorities have issued warrants for the arrest of two police officers suspected of involvement with organised crime, a senior police official said yesterday. The official said the racket involved more than 10 other groups m Bangkok, including airline officials and businessmen,
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    • 119 10 MANILA Search teams scoured the central Philippine seas yesterday for 51 people missing after a wind-powered ferryboat sank m rough seas, the Coast Guard said. The vessel, carrying 47 passengers and a crew of six, went down off the south coast of Mindoro
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    • 401 10 IWAHIG (Philippines) Hard core criminals serving sentence m the Philippines' Iwahig penal colony have come to like the place so much that they commit other crimes to go on staying there. For most inmates the open prison situated among rice fields and coconut trees
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    • 104 10 BANGKOK Police have arrested two men and seized a large assortment of military weapons m northern Thailand, authorities said yesterday. Police said Nivet Inlafong and Thongbai Uppamin, both 28, were arrested on Sunday after police found 55 assault rifles and 1,770
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    • 440 11 Extent 'depends on Bangkok action on copyright' BANGKOK A United States trade panel has decided to recommend cutting Thailand's trade benefits under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) because of disagreement over copyright protection, the Bangkok Post has reported. An informed source
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    • 109 11 Tripartite pact to fight smugglers JAKARTA Singapore and Hongkong have pledged to help Indonesia bring smugglers to trial, Attorney-General Sukarton Marmosudjono said here yesterday. Mr Sukarton said that during a recent trip to Singapore and Hongkong, he had received assurances from his counterparts there that Indonesian smugglers fleeing arrest would
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    • 291 11 Guerillas' Christmas gift six hostages MANILA A communist guerilla band announced yesterday it would release unconditionally six soldiers held hostage for 85 days as a "Christmas gift" to their families and observe a unilateral ceasefire on Christmas and New Year's Day. Gregorio Rosal, a rebel field commander m Quezon Province,
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    • 195 11 Murdani retires from active duty JAKARTA Indonesian Defence Minister General Benny Murdani, once regarded as the most powerful person m the country after President Suharto, retired from active military duty yesterday. "His retirement is only a formal matter," Armed Forces Commander Gen Try Sutrisno told Antara news agency at the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 268 12 JOHOR BARU The Health Department has certified recent consignments of gailan grown m Johor as being free of excessive pesticide. State Tourism and Social Development Committee chairman Jimmy Low said on Sunday that recent random checks on samples from wholesalers showed that the pesticide
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    • 233 12 ALOR STAR There is growing concern m Kedah over the circulation of fake Msloo and Msso notes following the discovery of more counterfeit notes throughout the state. Assistant Commissioner of Police Isa Wahab who is m charge of investigations m Kedah and Perlis said
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    • 144 12 Day of fun for 150 orang asli children KUALA LUMPUR It was a day of joy for about 150 orang asli children who took part m a children's day celebrations organised by the Orang Asli Affairs Department at Mimaland on Sunday. The children, between four and 15 years old, took
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    • 94 12 Govt 'yes' to 6 more judges KUALA LUMPUR The government has agreed to a request by the judiciary to appoint six more judges to the High Court of Peninsular Malaysia, Lord President Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Omar said yesterday. With the increase, the number of High Court judges m Peninsular
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    • 202 12 Malaysia Airlines to spend $3.6 b on new planes KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will spend Mss billion (553.6 billion) over the next five years to buy new aircraft, its managing director, Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman, said. This was to cater for greater accessibility into the country m conjunction
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    • 71 12 ALOR STAR A vocational school student, believed to be a drug pusher, bit the 1 fingers of a policeman who I was arresting him at Alor i Merah on Sunday. The policeman was given treatment at a hospital, a police spokesman said yes I terday. Apart from
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    • 200 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Congress of Unions of Employees m the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has accepted the government's decision to backdate the salary revision of 372,000 civil servants to Octl. Speaking to reporters after chairing a general council meeting of the congress on
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    • 408 13 District visits 'have nothing to do with elections' KUALA KUBU BARU (Selangor) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday reiterated that his planned visits throughout the country had nothing to do with the holding of a general election. He said there were
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    • 153 13 KUALA LUMPUR Lawyer John R. Gurusamy yesterday pleaded guilty m the sessions court to a charge of misappropriating M 5700,000 (S$501,000) belonging to the Tamilian Physical Culture Society more than three years ago. Gurusamy, 51, a former secretary-general of the National Union of Teachers (NUT),
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    • 237 13 IPOH Former Gerakan vice-president Dttuk Michael Chen will officially join the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) today, MCA vice-president Datuk Chan Siang Sun said yesterday. He said Datuk Chen would meet MCA leaders and join the party prior to the MCA presidential council meeting m
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    • 148 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police detained seven people including three foreigners under the Internal Security Act (ISA) m Sabah and Sarawak. The seven, held for alleged firearms offences, were detained between late last month and early this month. The three foreigners,
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    • 52 13 KUALA LUMPUR A team of foreign experts on heritage conservation will visit Malacca next month to study and recommend how to preserve the cultural heritage of the state and promote tourism. The Pacific- Asia Travel Association task force would be m the state from Jan 29 to Feb
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    • 208 13 New Umno 'to discuss unity resolutions' KUALA KUBU BARU (Selangor) New Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he will bring up the resolutions of the Malay unity forum calling for fresh efforts to end disunity among the Malays for consideration by the New Umno supreme council. The
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  • HOME
    • 221 14 Youth Challenge to get permanent home next year THE roving volunteers of Youth Challenge, a voluntary social group, will get a permanent home next year. Mr Vincent Lam, the president of the group which deals with young people, announced this yesterday when it celebrated its third anniversary with a disco
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    • 279 14 A MOTHER who was allowed to see her daughter only once a month after her husband found out she suffered from schizophrenia jumped to her death, a coroner's court was told. The coroner recorded a verdict of suicide. Madam Tan Ah Jong, 34, leaped from Block
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    • 977 14  -  SANDRA DAVIE Report of the Committee on Young Adults Five-day work week, marriage counselling and more education opportunities suggested By fkmkdfjkdfkdfhxdfm it would be better to increase the work hoars daring the week and give two foil days for the workers. If you release them
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      281 14 ONE loving wife, two pay cheques, three gifted children, four wheels and a five-room flat. Is this indeed the stuff dreams are made of for Mr Lester Loi, 27, an assistant office manager: "It's quite a funny but correct summation especially the one about four wheels. For
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    • 188 14 Strong alumni body 'source of guidance for young minds' THE existence of a strong alumni body is necessary for preserving the "precious tradition that underlies the quality of hall life", said Professor Lim Pin, Vice-Chancellor of the National University of Singapore, on Saturday. Speaking at the Eusoff Hall 30th anniversary
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    • 125 14 Two fined for helping to run brothel TWO men working for an alleged pimp were each fined $1,000 by a district court yesterday Ong Teng Soon, 20, and Wong Kirn Yong, 25. helped to run a brothel m a room at the President Hotel m Kitchner Road from September to
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    • 305 16  -  JUDITH TAN By COME sing, r'ance or simply party all night long. The podium of Raffles City will be the scene of an extravaganza, like the one m New York's Madison Square Garden, on New Year's Eve. Entitled Welcome '89, this festive
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    • 301 16 TWO salesgirls m separate Orchard Road shops were cheated of $250 each by quick-fingered conmen who flashed big notes to pay for their purchases on Sunday. The identical plans using a $1,000 note, changing their minds and returning the change and merchandise for
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    • 130 16 Boy given job after being molested A MAN molested a school boy after a Job interview, saying he was conducting a medical check on him and later told the youth that he had got the job. A court heard on Saturday that the 15-year-old boy had gone to R D
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    • 191 16  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK By RULES have been openly flouted at several trade fairs and expositions, forcing police to take action against illegal operators of video game machines or games of chance. Police sources said these operators use trade fairs and charity expositions,
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    • 330 16 'Operators using CC events as cover' migrants a few days ago, said well-informed police sources. "There are about five large-scale trade fairs organised throughout the country, mostly by grassroots organisations. "Most of the unscrupulous game operators are taking advantage of such events to make quick money," said the senior police
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    • 247 16 A GROUP of students from Japan's Nagasaki Nihon University High School took an afternoon stroll down Orchard Road on Sunday and left some presents at the Sharity Gift Box at the Orchard MRT station. The 111 boys and 82 girls, aged between 16
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    • 150 16 A JAPANESE organisation m Tokyo has made a second donation of one million yen, about 5516,000, to the Community Chest. Last year, the organisation, Peace and Happiness through Prosperity (PHP) Institute, contributed a million yen to needy Singaporeans through the Community Chest. PHP
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    • 71 16 A MAN was fined $250 by a court yesterday for stealing a brassiere and panties, worth a total of $25, from a flat. Lien Poh Loong, 21, was sneaking into the flat m Yuan Ching Road m Jurong at about
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    • 95 16 A MECHANIC died m hospital shortly after he choked on a piece of meat at home, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Efforts to save Mr Leong Foo Lun, 52, by his wife failed. The court heard that Madam Lin Fung Ho was m the
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    • 57 16 THE Singapore Muslim Missionary Society's (Jamiyah) education unit is offering a six-month pre-LL.B course under the University of London, from next month. Classes will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 pm to 7 pm. The (cc is $25 a month and those interested may register at
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    • 521 18  -  BERTHA HENSON Seminar on subject leads to questions for Feedback Unit By A GROUP of university students will be sending the Government's Feedback Unit several questions about the current quest for a national ideology for Singapore. After a day-long seminar on the subject,
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    • 511 18  - Food from Europe still checked for radioactivity MATHEW PEREIR A By FOOD coming into Singapore from Europe is still being checked by the authorities for radioactive contamination even though it has been 2 h years since the world's worst nuclear accident took place at Chernobyl m the Soviet Union. Some
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    • 294 18 Court told of chase down 13 floors in rape case A RAPIST chased his victim down 13 storeys of a block of flat before dragging her into a vehicle, a prosecution witness told a district court yesterday. The witness added that the alleged victim a 24--year-old baby-sitter told him of
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    • 44 18 NAN HUA Primary School will hohi its 71st anniversary commemorative dinner at the Kin Zhang Jiang Restaurant. Hotel Miramar, on Dec 28 at 7 30 pm. The guest of honour will be Mr Loh Yew Wai. chairman of the school management committee.
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 208 18  -  GAN CHEONG SOON "I FEEL relieved that it is all over but I have to watch my step." said the man who told a court he threw a two-month-old boy onto the floor m a fit of rage. On Friday,
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      • 131 18 A MINI-VAN driver who caused the death of a motorcyclist by negligent driving was fined $4,000 and banned from driving for six years last Tuesday. Chan Cho alias Chan Kin Lam, 43, a factory manager from Hongkong, beat the green filter light, and turned right into the
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      • 157 18 KETTLES are popping up m some places, and they're not for boiling water or making tea. The Salvation Army is introducing Singaporeans to a new use for the humble kettle collecting donations for community services. The "kettle" is really a donation box m the shape of a
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      • 116 18 AT LEAST 500 clients of the British-based Commercial Union Assurance here, have received their Christmas greetings m the form of a white circular box that says. "Let's blossom together m 1989." Inside are a packet of seeds and a pot of soil. The seeds should blossom into five-petalled
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      • 84 18 RAFFI.ES Junior College has come out tops m the first National Physics Olympiad. Students from RJC walked away with the Singapore Physics Olympiad Challenge Shield the top award for team effort m a competition organised by the Institute Of Physics Singapore, the Ministry of Education and
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    • 446 20 THE improved quality of company newsletters shows that managements are now giving more support and a bigger budget to in-house publications as a tool for disseminating information to their staff. This was the verdict of the judges for this year's competition to pick the
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    • 468 20  -  SHARON SIMON "They are tarnishing image of the blind here' By A NUMBER of biind Malaysian street vendors reported to be making a living by selling food and sundry items at exorbitant prices are upsetting some visually handicapped Singaporeans and the sighted ones as well.
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    • 379 20  -  DOMINIC NATHAN By THREE hotels are currently undergoing a namechanging exercise that could cost as much as $1 million each. From coasters to menus and bath towels to letterheads they all have to be replaced when a hotel gets a new name. Following a
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    • 472 20 Francis Scow's tax evasion case LAWYER Francis Scow's trial on two more tax evasion charges began yesterday, two days after his conviction and fine of 59,000 on three such charges on Saturday Scow, now m New York, was absent and unrepresented yesterday. Last Thursday, District
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    • 215 20 Scow unlikely to be back by Dec 27, says his son LAWYER Francis Scow is unlikely to return from New York by Dec 27 to face the last of his six tax evasion charges, his son Ashleigh told The Straits Times yesterday. The charge, which the prosecution considers the most
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    • 46 20 TWENTY vocalists and musicians from the Jiangsu Academy of Song, Dance and Drama will perform at the Kallang Theatre from Jan 13 to 15. Tickets at $30, $20. $15, $10 and $5 will be available at Victoria Theatre, Tangs Superstore and Cold Storage Centrepoint
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    • 460 21  -  GOH ENG YEOW 15 firms go on recruitment drive m hired CC hall By FIFTEEN companies yesterday eagerly took up the call by disk drive maker Mini Scribe Peripherals to offer jobs to its 1,000 retrenched employees. Mini Scribe, which announced its retrenchment
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    • 400 21  - Singapore notches up high scores in Business Traveller poll KOH BEE ANN By How Singapore fared 1968 1067 I Favourite business city 3rd 4th Best airline Singapore Airlines 3rd 3rd Best Hotel for business Shangri-La Ist 3rd Mandarin 6th sth Marco Polo Bth Raffles 10th Best new hotel (opened within
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    • 49 21 NEEDY students looking for used textbooks for school next year can collect them from Guillemard Primary School on the following dates: PRIMARY: today to Saturday. SECONDARY: tomorrow to Saturday. The books were collected under the NTUC Fair Price Used Textbooks Community Service Project.
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    • 623 22  -  LYNETTE ONG Two lecturers argue case m journal By I A 17-YEAR-OLD Pre-university One student, Koo Mci Ngoh, died m 1978 m an accident. The court awarded $18,000 to her estate for loss of future earnings based on her part-time job. In
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    • 350 22 British firm proposes street -car system for Orchard Road CLOSE Orchard Road to traffic and have street cars shuttling along the road from Ming Court Hotel to Bras Basah Park. A British firm, Transit Systems, plans to propose the idea to the Ministry of Communications and Information to solve traffic
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    • 157 22 THE police gathered iron-clad evidence at first hand against Soh Teck Heng after one of his women neighbours complained that he had exposed himself to her. When the officers approached him at Block 243, Tampines i Street 21, on Nov 24, he
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    • 155 22 ABOUT 50 parents will take a day off from work next year to spend time with their children at Fengshan PAP kindergarten. Under a parent volunteer programme, they can choose a day to help the staff serve meals to the children and
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    • 404 25  -  ELENA CHONG Pair who also harassed clients fined $13,800 By TWO loan sharks who lent more than $600,000, mainly m the Tiong Bahru area, were fined a total of $13,800 by a court yesterday for illegal moneylending and for harassing the borrowers.
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    • 431 25 AN UNEMPLOYED man was jailed yesterday for his role m the $140,000 robbery at a coin exhibition earlier this year when he and two others blinded a cashier with a chemical spray before snatching the money from him. Cheng Ah Tee, 34, was sentenced
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    • 254 25 Four youths injured in car accident FOUR young people were injured when their car skidded and hit a lamppost along Lim Chu Kang Road while returning after a Christian spiritual camp. Three have been hospitalised, with one of them still m a serious condition. Police said the car, driven by
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    • 94 25 A MAN was charged yesterday with the murder of a babysitter who clung on to her charge despite being stabbed. Tan Chee Sang, 46, was alleged to have stabbed Madam Bay Chye Luang, 56, a widow, on the neck with a knife at
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    • 128 25 M-cyclist jailed, fined for drunk riding A MOTORCYCLIST caught riding m a zig-zag manner was jailed for two weeks yesterday for drunk riding. Ong Phee Hin, 26, a mechanic, was also banned from driving all classes of vehicles for a year for the offence along Nicoll Drive m the early
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    • 98 25 Police seek relatives of dead woman POLICE would like to contact the relatives of an elderly woman who died m hospital on Dec 12. Madam Ong Siew Kiew, 90, was sent from Woodbridge Hospital to Tan Took Seng Hospital on Dec 8 for medical treatment. Four days Jater, she died
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    • 525 15 This Christmas, Metro offers t^H mtmk _t i________L__-__»-«^^ IIM— T"" 11 1 a whole range of household fttj iv f^'dfe 1 1L I and kitchen appliances a wV 1;w i __iff _j_ii that will warm the cockles Jmßm V __B I f ___l KUttiNw^*^ 7 ot your heart. I I
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 809 26 Eunos MP outlines priorities d,mkdnxdjxjhgdjd ■Mr Chew Heng Ching, 37. MP for Eunos Group Representation Constituency. Occupation: General Manager (Human Resource, Corporate Planning and Business Development) of Times Publishing Ltd. Family: Married with three children. Education: Raffles Institution; a Colombo Plan scholar; a Class I
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    • 320 26  -  EUGENIE LEE Bukit Gombak By WHEN twilight falls m Bukit Batok East, the sky is crowded with hundreds of swallows returning "home" to roost on the ledges of HDB blocks. But as the birds happily make their way "home", the mood of
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    • SEEN AND HEARD
      • 173 26 IF THERE is a prize for the best-decorated Housing Board block for Christmas, this one m Clementi Avenue 2 deserves it. The void deck of Block 337 is a joy to watch with its colourful fairy lights, tinsel, a snowman and Christmas trees. Mr Victor
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      • 251 26 THEIR ages range from 16 to 55, but they have one thing m common they will all be making their painting debut on Dec 30. The 28 art enthusiasts from Hougang CC Art Club, started two years ago, will hold their first public
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      • 141 26 THE folk dancing craze m the community centres has spread to void decks of HDB blocks. Thirty residents' committees have formed folk dancing groups and are organising dance courses as they believe that folk dances, which require group participation, would help promote neighbourliness. About
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 651 28 EVEN if Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev should fail to pull off the considerable feat of reforming the Soviet political and economic system, he might yet be remembered for helping to increase the chances of a safer and more peaceful world m the closing years of what
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      11 28 Site him OBinet R&hon hm^a SBcret^ Rrsolf he's You* vis-president
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    • 1990 28  -  JOHN LLOYD Armed forces not immune from perestroika By hnanaal limes Soviet society is often tough and rather brutal: societies of scarcity normally are. But there are signs that the army's brutality is out of kilter with the rest, that recruits will
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    • 669 28 From the Economist PRESIDENT Suharto of Indonesia has received a "global statesman award m population" from the Population Institute, an American organisation that promotes family planning. The President has a large family, so does not qualify for a prize for his efforts m his
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    • 1296 29 As a result of economic reforms set m motion 10 years ago, China is witnessing a perceptible shift towards more scientific decision-making. Young technocrats who went through the gruelling Cultural Revolution are now dominating think-tank groups which are gaining increasing recognition by the top leadership. In
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    • 511 29  - Twin-deck VCR maker files anti-trust suit STEVE MANSFIELD By Times of London The first victory has been won m a United States court battle which has raised the twin spectres of video piracy and a Japanese technology monopoly. Go- Video, based m Arizona, is trying to market a product called
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  • FORUM
    • 168 30 Replies PLEASE refer to the letter 'Temple cult house' m neighbourhood" by "J.H.A. (Seletar Hills)". (ST, Dec 16). This department has received an earlier anonymous complaint of a simi- lar nature m the same housing estate. Under the Planning Act, it is
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    • 133 30 OUR association wishes to make clarifications with regard to Mr W.K. Chin's letter "Newton havvker normally serves only taurists". (ST, Dec 3). 1. The 88 hawker stalls at Newton hawker centre welcome customers from all circles, and we view all as equal. 2. Should customers en-
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    • 190 30 WE refer to the letter "Poly diploma-holder wants to teach" by "S.T.S.K." (ST, Dec 15). The polytechnic diploma holders who have undergone a training course m a polytechnic are trained for specific vocations. Owing to the requirements m schools, candidates admitted to the professional
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    • 695 30 On the call for a National Ideology and core values One of our core values mutt reflect the awareness that our destiny is m Asia. To promote our mother tongues and our Asian culture, Asian literature m our mother tongues must be made
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    • 481 30 Understand the true meaning of Eastern values I WRITE m response to the letter 'Eastern' values we don't need" by Dr R. Lin. (ST. Dec 10). While I appreciate Dr Lin's concern about undesirable "values" m our society, I would like to point out that he, and perhaps many other
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    • 219 30 I WOULD like to comment on the Singapore Government's drive to retain "Asian values". I agree with this drive, and that the "Asian values should be carefully selected m order not to create a hindrance to your progress and well-being. Here m Taipei, where
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 84 31 SINGAPORE'S stock market closed moderately firmer yesterday. Bargain hunters m selected stocks added some life to a market which has been drifting around the 1,000-point mark on the Straits Times Industrial Index for more than a week. The index put on 5.3 points its best one-day gain
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        • 33 31 Metro HkJf. SM +40 MitnoMj MS +25 SrHFortifn 7W IS lfc<al Bai Sport 416 +14 SIXFarMp 1390 +10 St ft 1230 +10 Sl»?00 1230+10 SPH 755+10 C«tb«Mc MO +10 GMtnp J3S +10
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        • 36 31 bctan Me 620 3b kin t¥m Tin lit 9 tochcipt 4M 6 »«no 20c 320 6 Utdtontibom 266 6 him 520 5 Mjdkoti 2Se S SM 472 -4 lijnwMfco 400 -4 Citt Dm Bor.^J -4
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        • 22 31 DBS Land 720,000 NOL Wrts 1993 572,000 Keppel C Wrts 474,000 S I A Foreign 358,000 S Steamship 50c 352,000
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        • 98 31 Dec 16 Dec 19 Dec 16 Dec i 9 Bl Composite 887 41 8917 b SI PUnUtions 1*6173 *****3 BTO6 0S 29 +87 OBSCPFIndei ***** 326 28 BTCAO 734? 7284 OCBC 738 60 743 09 BU04»»ltt 7272 7263 OUB Composite ***** 485 86 BIO6V *****79 *****08 UOB Composite 519
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      • 38 31 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Time! Industrial Composite 1987 High *****0 (26/8/87) *****9 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) ***** (28/4/86) All-time High 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      • 16 31 THE US dollar closed softer against the Singapore unit at 3pm yesterday m quiet trading.
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      • 54 31 DM V SS HKS AS I'SS Open ***** 124 20 ***** 7 8075 0.8490 ***** Close ***** 123.90 ***** 7 8065 ***** ***** In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M 52.6945/55, sterling at M 54 .9110/65 and the Singapore dollar at MJ1.3870 /1.3880. Source
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      • 70 31 Physical (SS) Fri Mon Kilobar 25,770—25.920 25.863-26.013 100 gm 2.590-2,615 2.595-2,620 50 gm 1,297-1,312 1,300—1,315 20 gm 516—528 517-529 5 gm 129-139 129-139 1 gm 26—35 26—35 Brifcm coins (Ss/oz) Spore bullion coin 805—821 806-822 Canadian maple leaf 828—834 829—835 Australian nugget 829—837 830—838 OUB (oM options
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      • 35 31 USVoz Thurs Fri New York 412.50 413 00 413 25— 413 75 Sat Mon Hongkong 413 90 414 40 414.00—414 50 Fri Mon Singapore *****—***** 414 00. 414 50 London morning tix. 413.65
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      • Short Stops
        • 95 31 TOKYO Canon Inc has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary m Malaysia to make lenses for video cameras to meet strong demand, a Canon spokesman said. Canon Opto Malaysia Sdn Bhd, with headquarters m Kuala Lumpur, will start building a plant next month with completion expected
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        • 88 31 TOKYO The Ministry of Finance has drawn up guidelines for public disclosure under insider securities trading rules, a ministry official said. Under the guidelines, information is considered publicly disclosed when companies provide it to at least two press organisations simultaneously, he said. The location of such announcements are
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    • 493 31  -  SHARON LAU By FOOD-BASED QAF Ltd yesterday announced the sale of its wholly-owned naval technology subsidiary, Vosper-QAF Pte Ltd, at a net loss of $1.05 million. The buyer, which is paying $2.86 million for it, is British warship builder Swan Hunter
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    • 520 31  - Tin price can hit M$24 within 2 years, says chamber chief LIM ENG HAI XL seminar for securities analysts By m Kuaia Lumpur THE price of tin could be as high as Ms 24 (5117.40) a kilogram within two years, said Malaysian Chamber of Mines Secretary Muhamad Nor Muhamad. The
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    • 378 31 MONEY-CHANGERS m Johor Baru have been thriving as the ringgit has suffered a pronounced decline against the Singapore dollar. They have been selling an estimated one million ringgit (*****,000) a day to Singaporeans who cross over to Johor Baru m droves to take
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    • 100 31 Avant to manage its Glass Hotel THE Glass Hotel's owner Avant Hotels (Singapore) Pte Ltd has taken over management of the Havelock Road establishment from Pacific Hotels International. Pacific Hotels, a hotel management group, has been managing The Glass Hotel since July when Avant bought it from fi-nancially-troubled Indonesian motorcycle
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    • 186 31 JAPANESE electronics giant, NEC, will have about $7-million worth of spare parts stored m its newly opened regional support centre. Singapore was chosen because of its strategic location, excellent infrastructure and good communication facilities, said NEC Singapore Managing Director H. Hirakawa, who officially
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    • 218 31 Asean Resources cleared of share dealing charges PINEMOUNT Developments' HK$llO-million (5527.5-million) takeover bid for Asean Resources has suffered a setback with Asean Resources being cleared of charges against it. According to a South China Morning Post report, the Committee on Takeovers and Mergers found there was insufficient evidence to prove
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    • 278 31  -  STEVEN PAX By SESDAQ-LISTED Melalock (Singapore) Ltd is right on target towards achieving its forecast financial results. The marine engineering and repair company listed on the stock exchange's second board last April has chalked up a $2.17-million pre-tax profit for the six months to
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    • 184 31 Dao Heng ups its First Capital stake to 57.7% HONGKONG-LISTED Dao Heng Holdings has mii creased its stake m First Capital Corporation to 57.7 per cent. At the close of its uncon- ditional offer to minority shareholders on Dec 17, FCC shareholders, repreI senting 6.7 per cent of the company,
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    • 4244 32 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scr^ rights N Tai exempted dividend. P/E ratios reflect the last annual consoSdated results. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPF
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    • Stock market round-up
      • 452 32 Bargain hunters set the pace for moderate price lift TAKING a cue from Friday's 18-point gain on Wall Street Singapore's bargain hunters yesterday pushed share prices moderately higher. However, with only two weeks left m the year brokers said the pace of trading continued to be little changed since
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      • 252 32 PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday regained some of the ground lost on Friday. It finished on a slightly firm note, with stock broker-based Rashid Hussain Bhd making its debut on the exchange and taking the limelight. As the most sought-after counter it saw a total
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      • 46 32 NST Index Monday 1,765.61 (1,761.54) Hongkong Hang Sent Monday 2,611.84 (2.629.16) Australian All-Ordinaries Monday 1.451.40 (1.447.80) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 29.470.08 (29,536.71) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1.436.00 (1.427.30) Dow Jones Average Friday 2.150.71 (2.133.00) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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      • 183 32 AT THE end of a dull Monday session on the Tokyo stock market share prices finished easier m thin trade. There was an absence of buying incentives as the Christmas holiday season approached, brokers said. "Investors are unsure of the direction of currency rates," said Mr Takaaki Yoda, a
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      • 130 32 THIN volume on a lack of support with the approach of the Christmas holiday saw prices fall on the Hongkong stock market yesterday. "It is so quiet and dull, and volume is so thin, that it is a bit ridiculous to talk of the market falling," a broker said.
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      • 200 32 THE Australian national stock market closed firmer yesterday. Prices were influenced by gains on offshore markets on Friday which encouraged selective buying. At the end of trading the All-Ordinar-ies Index had risen 3.6 points to 1,451.4. Despite the firmer tone a dealer said that trading was lethargic. "At this
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    • 2110 33 1088 Last Vol Day High Low Company Sal* 4 or- ('000) High Low INDUSTRIALS 150 79 AISB sOc 128 2 18 128 126 56 26% API 31 15 31 31 278 153 ASM 50* 237 1 33 237 235 146 146 Acma 146 300 248
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    • 72 33 Eurodollar 3-month deposit 1 100 implied interest rate) Open High Uw Sett Est Vol Dec 88 90.47 90.47 90.45 90.45 518 M»r» 90.56 90.57 90.56 90.56 2029 Jnr 90.55 90.57 90.55 90.56 322 Sept 90.55 90.57 90.55 90.57 168 Dec 90.38 90 38 90.38 90.38 One Mmt M
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    • 35 33 (L'S dollar netitschemurk Open High Low Sett E*t Vol Dec 88 0.5697A 0.5697 Mar 8» 0.5740 0.5751 0.57 MA 0.5748 70 Jue 0.5805 Sept 8* 0.5860 Open Int (Fri): 881. Act Val (Fri): 132.
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    • 26 33 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Doc 88 1.8216 Mar 81 1.8106 Jn« 1.7950 Open lit (Kri) IM. Act V»l (Fri): NU.
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    • 37 33 I Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Eat Vol Dec 88 0.*****0 A 0.*****6 Mm- 89 0 *****2 0.*****2 0.*****0 0 *****6 1146 Jw 0.*****7 Sept 0.*****9 Oprn bit (Kri): IIM. Art Vol (Pri): 2431.
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    • 22 33 (USS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est V«l Dee 88 414.30 Open Ist (Frl): NU. Art V«l (Fri): Ml.
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    • 93 33 Monday, December 19 1988 ion 89 cold ion 89 pun H^k 100 hM H^k Lh Vttt 54 CAi 55 2 56 ISOA IS9 lot 10 57 351 J4 M 32A 34 9O* 14 59 13* H 156* 160 60 4 f •*> coth F^> ¥> p.n H<9ti Lo.
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      • 394 33 Dk 19 Cents Ctunf* (Au»») I Ab«rtoyV» 490 -5 Amort 874 4 I Amort 'b' 800 unen Amcof 446 -2 Ampol Expl 174 2 Ani &l Nti 390 -10 Ara &6 Nts 306 +6 Ara 168 +3 Ani 530 -6 Anodn* Au»t 16 unch Amotn 550 unch Ashton 1
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      • 405 33 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 3 24 2*4 2 3 4 3 Monthly 24 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 3 3 3 2*4(1) 3(6) 2 months 3 2*4 (1) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 3 2 3 4 (1) 3 6 months 34
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      • 170 33 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency For«tn Currency Boymj 00 Sefcng US dollar ***** 1 9500 Sterling pound 3.5053 3.5587 Australian dollar 1 6265 1 6653 Canadian dollar 1 6005 1.6291 NZ dollar 1 1922 1 2285 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign
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      • 408 33 1 Ote 19 HKJ Clwn-e I Atsoc Inri Hotal» 2 70 -0 05 I Bonk Ot Eott Ai.o 18 70 -0 1 I Copriol Corp 063 -0 02 I Cothoy PocrfK Air 925 unch I Chaung Kong 790 0 05 Chmo Light 1 3 60 -0 2 City Ratourcat
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      • 282 33 Managers' prices for December 20 •ingapore Unit Trust Th« Commerce 0 95—1 01 The Savings Fund 0 82-0 88 S pore Prog Fund 0 36— 0 40 Spore Sec Fund 063 068 S pore Invest Fund 0 65—0 70 Spore Equity Fund 0 45 0 49 id Asia
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      • 15 33 Tin Closing prices Ms/kik> XL Tin 1981 unchanged Turnover 140 tonnes up 22 tonnes
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      • 30 33 Clounf pric*» Stlvm USJ/boy 01 Mon M Singapore 6 08 6 13 6 066 11 Fri Tlwi Nt« York 6 07 6 1? 606 611 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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      • 50 33 Crude MS tonne palm oil December 975 (south) 965 (central) 960 (north) January 985 (south) Refined palm oil US$/tonnes RBD palm oil January 380 (sellers) 387 50 (sellers) February 390 (sellers) March 397 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin RBD Olem February 400 (setters) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil
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      • 532 33 LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on December 19 (2300) Ship (Voyate) Art CFS Tai Yuen (25HW) 18/lZ U Hai Hoi (ION) 18/12 F2 F Creamy (RWO2I) 18/12 F4 F Bridge H6171) 18/12 F4 laru Bhum (19N) 18/12 f« Ocean Tokyo (04/903) 18/12 F7 Ship (Voyagej
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      • 18 33 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 200.00 January down 5 50 cents Malaysia 288.50 January down four cents
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      • 27 33 Clourtf prices Copper tonne Fri Spot 1890 00^—1893 00 (1902 00-1905 00) 3 months 1687 00—1688 00 t1676 00-1677 00) Market tone Stead) Sales 7.100 tonnes
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      • 31 33 Clounf prices Aluminium tonne Fri Spot 1320 00-1325 00 (1370 00-1375 00) 3 months 1310 00-1315 00 (1340 00- 1345 00) Market tone Easier but quiet Sales 3 000 tonnes
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    • 93 33 Mondoy, December 19 1988 Dk M co4H 0«< M p«n Higk Lo» S.ll H^k Loo S«ff 9000 9050 6A 5 9075 30 9100 5i 9125 80 9150 105 9175 9250 205 9275 230 9300 CAI 9325 CAt 280 Mar 89 coll. Mar 89 p,H Higli L»» Wtt H>gli
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    • 134 33 Jon 89 colh io« (9 puti M^ Low S«tt HI9II Low S*tt 76 Otf 77 2 80 179A O| ISA 16 1 90A 99 42* 40 •2 458 41 45 958 M 83 ISA 1708 162A IU B &T 6 85 3 344A 340 M 2 F«k
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    • 159 33 Crude Product Prices THE volume of fuel oil trade remains thin m the Singapore market. There are still offers as quite a few players have cargoes arriving this month that are not totally committed. Shortterm market sentiment is described as "slightly bearish" due to the increased supply of imported material.
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    • 210 34 NEW YORK British spirits and gaming company Grand Metropolitan PLC said it had reached an agreement to buy the Pillsbury Co for USJ66 a share (5J128.70). The transaction is valued at about US$5.7 billion. The offer expires at midnight on Jan
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    • Article, Illustration
      586 34  -  SHARON LAU By QI HAVE been accepted for an undergraduate course m an overseas university and need a loan of $25,118 for my first year's fees. Is there any way I can get a bank loan for that amount, repayable m two years and, if so, do I need
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    • 576 34 JAKARTA Indonesia's tiny stock market is experiencing the first boom of its brief existence. Some stockbrokers predict further sharp rises but others warn that with its small base it has already gone far enough. The once moribund market, previously most notable for having risen
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    • 358 34 KUALA LUMPUR Rubber prices should move higher next month and m February once the International Natural Rubber Organisation's (Inro) stocks are depleted, an official bulletin said. "Come January and February 1989, the market should bounce back and maybe with a
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  • RACING
    • 719 35  -  ROGER YUE 'Distinction' between former STC and new members a sore point By /facing Editor WHILE the concept of "open membership," announced by the Bukit Turf Club on Sunday, was generally well received, it did not go down well with would-be applicants when getting to the
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    • 144 35 Richest victory for King Glorious INGLEWOOD (California) California-bred King Glorious, ridden by Chris McCarron, raced to his richest victory m the US$l million (Ssl.9 million) Hollywood Futurity over 1,600 m at Hollywood Park on Sunday. He went to the front at the start and was never headed, winning by 2U
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    • 240 35 At the 400 m •Pictures by ALPHONSO CHAN and CHEW SENG KIM ttlG £ifllSH ujdrjjdrmdmxhdhd dmxmdsnxdjmhgdjdsm dfmmcnc xdmxdhgd f,mkfjnxfjdyd ndcgxfU2233 dfjjdfhxdhnzgehde ■ir.xi^-i Restricted Terms Div B about 1,200 m 1. Red Butterfly 2. Highland Nugget 3. Successful Towkay 4. Brazen Gambler Margins:
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    • 328 35  -  DANNY KHOO By THE just-ended Bukit Turf Club December meeting was one of the most successful for Singaporebased trainers. They took 23 races of the 34 contested 67 per cent score. Garnet Bougoure and Dr Yeoh Kheng Chye shared training honours with four winners
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    • 1375 35 PENANG Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 1 Div 11,200 m 1,200 m (Ratings: I 113-1 94) Mill Trip 58 I 113 Tien An Mun V 57.5 I 112 Istanbul 55.5 I 108 Quick Turn 55 I 107 Oriental Treasure 54 I 105 Chinese
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      123 35 Drawn on totalisator tickets purchased on Dec 17 and 18 FIRST PRIZE: $11,090 3F21-6061-AF49 CONSOLATION PRIZES: $1M 0402-6061-7DE6 0521-6161-EISA 05F1-6061-9159 05F1-6161-IBFD 0672-6061-9D65 0861-6061-8381 09A1-6061-ECEA OCI3-6161-E7OF 1571-6161-082 C 1601-6061-7996 18D1-6061-OA3O 19D1-6061-ClB9 IFBO-6061-8103 2180-6161-1819 22E1-6061-785F 2701-6061-D3BD 2713-6161-12EE 2BDO-6161-6438 3262-6061-D787 3571-6161-Otfß 3681-6061-6D3C 3D03-6161-4FFB 3D43-6161-31A9 3E51-6161-CC33 40C2-6061-29FA 4112-6161-8718 4133-6161-CE79 4590-6161-BIBD 4750-6061-72F9 47D1-6061-7294
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 359 36 Soccer highlights: Ajax Amsterdam go on five-goal romp M Lerby told to take a break Nottingham Forest disappoint at City Grouru AMSTERDAM Resurgent Ajax Amsterdam went on a five-goal spree to keep up the pressure on Dutch First Division soccer leaders PSV Eindhoven.
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    • 327 36 ENGLISH LEAGUE LONDON Lawrie Sanchez scored his first goal since the English Football Association Cup final to sink Nottingham Forest 1-0 and lift Wimbledon out of the First Division's bottom three on Sunday. Sanchez, who headed Wimbledon's winner against Liverpool at Wembley m May, opened his
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      303 36 FORMER East German coach Joerg Berger was appointed trainer of West German First Division club Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. Berger, 44, was brought from Second Division Freiburg to replace Hungarian Pal Csernai m the hope of changing Eintracht' s fortunes after a dismal season at the foot of
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    • 219 36 Benfica win thrilling Lisbon derby PORTUGUESE LEAGUE LISBON Leaders Benfica beat Sporting 2-0 m a thrilling Lisbon derby on Sunday, leaving Porto as their only likely rivals m the race for the Portuguese First Division soccer title. Defending champions Porto scored an easy 4-0 home win over Estrela Amadora to
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    • 694 37 Mats Wilander, the world No. 1 tennis player, plans to follow doctor's orders and take two weeks' rest to prepare for the defence of his Australian Open title m Melbourne next month. He has been carrying a painful leg injury, believed to be an
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    • 436 37  -  SHIRLYNN HO profiles Singapore's young sailor Ng Xuan Hui NG XUAN HUI shocked her paediatrician when he saw her deep tan after all, 11-year-olds should not be m the sun so much. And all because of yachting. But it is this sport that has made the
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    • 436 38  -  J. RAJENDRAN on China's new badminton star Wu Wengkai WU WENGKAI, 18, is not the first rising young badminton star to come out of China, and rest assured that he will not be the last. His exploits m the Marlboro Malaysian Open championships m Kuala
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    • 219 38  -  Shirlynn Ho CYCLING By POINTS ranging from one to 10 will be awarded for every road race next year m order to help the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association select their team for the South-east Asia Games. The system, with 10 points for a win and one
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    • 236 38 SWIMMING INDIANAPOLIS Hungarian Olympic champion Krisztina Egerszegi posted her fourth victory m as many races on the new World Cup swimming circuit when she outclassed an international field m the 200 metres backstroke on Sunday. The 14-year-old Krisztina, who swept the women's backstroke
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    • 386 39 The four play-off berths settled AMERICAN FOOTBALL NEW YORK The Seattle Seahawks and Cleveland Browns won critical games, while the New York Giants fell flat as the final berths m the National Football League play-offs were determined by action on Sunday. Seattle quarter-back Dave Krieg threw for 410 yards to
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    • 814 39 AMERICAN FOOTBALL American NFL: Browns 28 Oilers 23, Eagles 23 Cowboys 7, Colts 17 Bills 14, Saints 10 Falcons 9, Jets 27 Giants 21, Steelers 40 Dolphins 24, Buccaneers 21 Lions 10, Seahawks 43 Raiders 37, Packers 26 Cardinals 17. Chargers 24 Chiefs 13, Rams 38 49ers
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    • 447 39 SOCCER By Joe Dorai FOREIGN footballers will not be allowed to represent local clubs m next year's Premier League competition, scheduled to start on Jan 1, without a Work Permit or an Employment Pass. The rule has been imposed by the Immigration Department following a complaint
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    • 244 39  - Balestier sign up Yugoslavs, drop Malaysians JOE DORAI BALESTIER UNITED have abandoned plans to get the services of Malaysian internationals Dollah Salleh and Lim Teong Kirn, and instead they have turned to Yugoslavia to help boost their Premier League title hopes. Balestier, the League runners-up, have signed up two top
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    • 503 39  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI m Jakarta, previews the Coke Cup soccer tournament which starts today IF THE results of the past two Coke Cup tournaments are anything to go by, then it should surprise no one that Indonesia will start favourites for the seven-nation competition. As hosts, they have been
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    • 212 39 KLANG More than 5,000 people from all over the country converged at the Simpang Lima Hindu crematorium yesterday to bid former national goalkeeper R. Arumugam a last farewell. The crowd, who had formed a human chain along the slopes leading to the cremation site, chanted
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 69 39 Fandi is worth 4 5500,000' Fandi Ahmad and his soccer skills are worth at least M 5700,000 ($500,850). This price tag for the Singapore striker currently attached to Kuala Lumpur was mentioned at a seminar on semi-professional soccer organised by the Football Association of Malaysia m Subang yesterday. Kuala Lumpur
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      • 67 39 Sweden's walkover defeat m the closing rubber of their 4-1 Davis Cup final loss against West Germany was the last straw for the country's normally restrained and supportive tennis journalists. "Embarrassing end to sick story" said a headline m Gote-borgs-Posten, a* Gothenburg morning paper. "The pain was surely
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      • 40 39 World welterweight boxing champion Lloyd Honeyghan won undisclosed damages m London's High Court yesterday over an article m The Sun newspaper which said h<- WcS "always m nightclubs when he was supposed to be training for a fight."
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      • 48 39 The top-seeded South Korean men's team defeated Thailand 2-1 at the start of the Asian team tennis championships m Manila yesterday. The Philippines A team ran out 3-0 winners against Hongkong. Women's results: Indonesia bt Taiwan 2-1. China bt Hongkong 3-0. Thailand bt Philippines B 2-1.
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      • 30 39 Jim says No' Jim Smith, new manager of English Division One soccer side Newcastle, has rejected a bid by Spanish club Real Zaragoza to sign Brazilian striker Mirandinha on loan.
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      • 42 39 Richie Richardson revelled m his role as an opener to score 121 as the West Indies playing their last cricket match before Friday's Third Test against Australia m Melbourne, put a modest Tasrr.anian attack to the sword m scoring 295-3.
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      • 35 39 Bruce Reid, playing only his third cricket match after a serious back injury, took 3-28 to help bowl Western Australia to an innings victory over South Australia m the Sheffield Shield m Perth.
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    • 59 37 Results of Draw No. 307/88 W Monday, 12 DKimbtr 1988 02,03,05, Group I Prize $300,000/- 09, 15, 34 Group II Prize Add no $31,314/- 39 SINGAPORE If there is more than one winner m either y J Group lor Group II the pnze will be shared X m equally by
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  • OBITURIES
    • 678 38 MR LOW KEE NGIAP Age 81 Kssed away peacefully on 19th December 1988 leaving hind his beloved: Wife: Mdm Tan Gek Lan Sons: Daughters-in-law: Slew Yong Betty Slew Thiam Shirley Slew Joon Lana Daughter: Son-in-law: Janice Ong Kah Bee Grandchildren: Grandson-in-law: Jeng-wye Jeng-tek Jeng-seng
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    • 439 38 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements LEONG CHIN YIK AGE: 84 years passed away p«ac«fully on 19.12.19 M leaving behind Wivas Loh Gee Wah (deceased! Tan Boh Buay Sons Daught*r*-in-law Kee Hai Tan Fong Llan Kee Chow (deceased) Khee Toon Yong Lan Hlong Hee Kuan Lee Klok Hwee
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    • 41 38 In loving memory of VINCENT TAN SOO TONG Departed: 20.12.87 Time takes away the edge of grief But memory turns back every leaf. Always remembered by friends and staff of Telecoms Data and Telefax Dept.
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    • 161 38 324 In Memonam Th» family ol ih« latt MDM. TAN SIEW KEE Departed: 13 December 1988 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their Kind attendance, condolences, assistance, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. In Loving Memory Of THAM WING CHUEN Departed: 20.12.85
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    • 213 38 In loving memory of BABU SANKARA PILLAI departed 20.12.85. His memory Is as dear today As In the hour he passed away Dearly missed and always remembered by family and loved ones. In loving m*mory of LEONG CHIN MENG departed 20.12.86 Thour art gone, dear father. Gone
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  • 619 40 But Israeli Foreign Minister stops short of backing US-PLO dialogue NEW YORK The Israeli Foreign Minister, Mr Shimon Peres, has said on American television that he is prepared to hold peace talks with any Palestinians who have truly renounced violence as a means
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  • 233 40 A NARCOTICS officer drew his revolver and fired two warning shots after he was assaulted by at least six men along Mountbatten Road over the weekend. The 27-year-old off-duty officer, who is attached to the anti-drug wing of the Central Police Station, was
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  • 157 40 THE Bukit Turf Club's north and main grandstands, which used to be strewn with paper litter after weekend races, have since last week taken on a more tidy look. This is because the BTC decided to give back
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  • 170 40 BOSTON A polite thief who hijacked a car carrying a bride and her bridesmaids took the time to drop the frightened entourage at the church where the wedding was to take place before speeding off. Police said it began when Ms
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  • 74 40 JOHANNESBURG One person died and at least 31 I were injured on Sunday fchen pop music fans went on a rampage at a concert north-west of Johannesburg, police said. Fighting broke out at a resort for blacks near the town of Rustenburg after musicians turned up
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  • 41 40 KATHMANDU An Indian national has been taken into the custody on charges of possessing counterfeit Indian j currency notes Mohammed Satiq, 40, from Patna of the n Indian state of Bihar, was arrested m the Nepah'sc township of Birgunj
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  • 26 40 NEW Vi irk The Don Jnm average of 36 industrials reac 11 P to 2,lfJ n m the first hour of trading. AP AP
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  • 444 40 Big welcome at Changi to mark milestone SOMETIME today, the four millionth visitor will set foot m Singapore to a loud and colourful welcome m Changi airport. Because the arrival of this person, or couple or family, will mark a milestone m Singapore's tourism industry,
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  • 183 40 PARIS The firm that sprung the bikini swimsuit on an unsuspecting world 42 years ago is closing down a victim of changing fashions and cold economic reality. The Reard company, whose founder Louis Reard invented the daring two-piece and spent a fortune defending
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  • 229 40 Showers over a several areas m the late afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow. 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today. 7.04 pm. SUNRISE tomorrow. 7.02 am. GLOBAL WEATHER UPI AP Adelaide 19 29 C Fine Amsterdam 5 8 C Cloudy Athens 1 5C Cloudy
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  • 84 40 RIYADH Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto will visit Saudi Arabia early next month on her first official visit since being elected, visiting Pakistani Religious Affairs and Minorities Minister Khan Bahadur said yesterday. Ms Bhutto, elected on Nov 16 to become the first woman leader of an
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  • 185 40 TOKYO Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita is expected to appoint veteran parliamentarian Tatsuo Murayama as the new Finance Minister m the next few days and reshuffle his Cabinet and the line-up of top officials of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Dec
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  • 325 40  -  By STEVEN LIM THE hit-and-run scooterist, who knocked down one of Singapore's top runners during the recent Singapore Marathon, has been traced and is likely to face a number of traffic charges from riding a deregistered machine to not having a valid rider's licence.
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    • 871 1 Teens Special delivery via Mum's tummy THE greatest gift of all was given to me about two years ago. It came to me m a small pink blanket. My mother promised me a baby sister for Christmas but the package was delivered a little late on
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    • 239 1 All I want for Christmas EVERY year my Mum and Dad would give me the liberty of choosing my own Christmas present. I would spend hours m the stores, sometimes even days, hunting for that ultimate gift. But all that is not important anymore because what I really want for
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      • 689 2 Background IRENE PATES IF CHRISTMAS to you means gifts, for Afghan children it meant the invasion of their country. During the Christmas of 1979, the Soviet Union sent their soldiers and tanks across the border into Afghanistan to "help" the new communist government there. By January
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      • 497 2  -  MURRAY SEEGER By COMPANIES and people often find they have extra money. For people, the money comes from their work. When they are paid more than it costs them to pay rent, buy goods and other essentials, they have some left over or surplus. For companies,
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      • 285 3 SCHOOLS of the week B. SUNU JA IT'S all right if you lose your way during a hike through hilly Sembawang terrain. This is what Ji Huiling, 10, found out. She simply followed her leader. But what happens when the leader herself loses her way? If she's
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      • 145 3 "MY MOTHER bought a new egg-beater. It looked interesting, so I decided to make one," said Heng Soon Ho, 14, a Guangyang Primary School student. He made an egg-beater from a circuit-box and two pieces of strong wire for the beaters. The circuit-box was made with two
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      • 464 3 BE LESS shy, be more neat and tidy, and lose a bit of weight. These are possibly common resolutions of 14-year-olds. Some Secondary 2 pupils of St Teresa's Convent spent the last day of school last month getting together and looking back on whether they had
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      • 277 3 TRAVELLING without parents can be a lot of fun, especially when it is with your schoolmates and the long trip on the bus is sprinkled with quizzes, games, songs and many chats. This was what 52 students from Zhonghua Primary School discovered when they went on
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      • 195 4  -  JULIET CHEW By HOBBY THE other day, I was doing two things at one time; watching television and scribbling Christmas card designs on computer paper. As I scribbled the sketches, I decided to make one with the computer paper itself. So I used part of
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      • 956 4 jjdrndrkmdhdhdjd I REMEMBER celebrating Christmas many years back without a Christmas tree. Sis hit upon the idea of a homemade one, but cardboard and paint weren't exactly easy to work with. When I asked Mum for a Christmas tree, Mum, who often gives a sermon
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      • 733 5 ART Brother Joseph McNally, director of La Salle, tells B. SUNUJA how children can learn to appreciate art and describes two of his favourite pieces. WHEN you look at a piece of art, you say: "Oh, I like it" or "I don't like it." That's
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        704 5 BY TOMORROW, two Russian astronauts, Vladimir Titov and Mussa Manarov, would have stayed m space for a year. Their stay m the Soviet space-station Mir shows that human beings can survive and work for long periods m space. YASSER ARAFAT, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, spoke to
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      • 93 5 ART. On-the-spot competition. For children aged between four and 12. At the Sharity Christmas Fair, Ngee Ann Kongsi ground, Orchard Road. Saturday, 4 to 7 pm. CHRISTMAS CAROLS by the DBS Choral Group. DBS Auditorium, Friday, 12.45 to 1.30 pm. Free. CARTOON SHOWS for chil- dren The Night Before
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      • 77 4 LTEABBRJ By CHRIS MASLANKA —O-i "I came across V^i^^J exactly similar <^3^H> triangular patterns m m^y J7 Obhvia," remarked f Cruddington, "but /3ki7\ they were marked out jPfl m dots, not lines." He n/Yl made a sketch on the mII back of a paper Hul/ napkin (see diagram). il}[i I
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      • 348 6 Scenes through a viewf inder A sneak preview of the Asean Salon of Photography, organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore. Report by GRISELDA LOO. LIKE any other art form, every photograph is unique m terms of lighting, shading and perspective. Photographs are not just a mere mirror of the
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        701 6 'New* stage career for notable British director off on a good start. CLAUDIA RADER reports. SIR PETER HALL, the director whose controversial and brilliant style shaped 25 years of British state-subsidised theatre, began a new career on the commercial stage last week with a salute to Tennessee Williams.
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      • 133 6 HO Wl FANG is a photography buff who runs a private commercial school and has taken part m many competitions organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore. This year, his black and white print called Morning Dew (above right) is one of the society's
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      • 852 6 performance chard Mass Rapid Transit Sta- m cuaditv ci ciru oince services. Valid all year round. to the island apply. adults, $2.50 for children. w tion (facing Orchard Road) to I shahhy SLfciun HiPta j sentosa. 50 per cent dis- Instant Asia Cultural Show: j Van Kleef Aquarium: FeaturExpresslons Of
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      • 999 6 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 MHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 7.45 On The Road 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News
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      • 724 7 Chinese High School, the well-known boys school m Bukit Timah, has old girls too. If you are surprised, so were the old boys themselves when they found five old girls m their midst during a recent reunion at the school. TAN BAN HUAT reports. THE
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      • 369 7 Anhui fame for game and seafood EVEN though it may not be as famous as other types of Chinese cuisine such as those of Sichuan or Guangdong, Anhui cooking does have its own distinctive appeal. One of China's eight major cuisines, it includes dishes from southern Anhui and from the
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      • 582 7 IN CANGZHOU m Hebei province, the largest religious centre for the Muslim community is the Nanda Mosque. This is built m a traditional Chinese style and has a large prayer hall that can hold more than 1,000 worshippers. The elderly imam m
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      • 750 8 JEMAN SULAIMAN previews the play Di Mana Bulan Selalu Retak (Where The Moon Always Cracks) to be presented by the young amateur drama group Teater Artistik on Friday. BOLD and challenging. These were the initial comments when Teater Artistik (Artistic Theatre) decided to stage the
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      • 405 8 BUKAN mudah mementaskan drama. Lebih-lebih lagi jika drama itu jenis berat dari sebuah novel karya penulis terkenal seperti A. Samad Said. Namun, Teater Artistik yang baru bergerak kira-kira tiga tahun dianggap "berani" dalam percubaannya mementaskan drama Di Mana Bulan Selalu Retak tulisan Sasterawan Negara dari
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      • 64 8 Bahagian O D n ftr j On It RV Pa ri WOra «{IIIZ If V fan 6 In the space on the left, there are groups of letters arranged horizontally and vertically Write down eight words only on the Unes provided by using the letters given.
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      • 280 9 SUN TAN Bycoiiette PEANUTS BySchul* c^^h^^w^T ftoiSsKitii out!; w*e\ \7^l^£^?JZ£\__t I jffl\ 4n^ (^OWWTJEF(£^ \TO^LCOMtWE«ME>to^y 8 A UR P^7 1 THE BOflN LOSER B Art s nsom BEETLE BAILET *y Mor AH^WTDOT-V- II /5S CmO [oS^EV leCAUSE ?m,m? HOT/'poN't KHEW^I WA^H't/1^ THE GAMBOLS By Bmrry Appieby ANDT CAPP *J \go
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      • 581 10 JADE 2: HURRY! Last DAYS! (*****68) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30. iOO^WVM OUT OF THIS BHi'^^^A'^mi would rZ£~L?ZZ£JJf' WM AND INTO \-***2isgf^% "^B YOUR HEART, j^f OW, W ■J^HKE IflH JONATHAN WARD JAW CALEfiORY NOW SHOWING at 2 THEATRES LIDO LIBERTY I B LIDO (*****14) S SHOWS at 11am, 1.30,
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      • 440 10 mmj^fi/ l m^JlP "Mi Mi @im[ 0i iJolly £V A host of activities awaits you at Tai-Pan X a mad a Hotel as you usher m Christmas and the New Year. V?jsfe*^^r 888 l BBa BBBBb CHRISTMAS FANTASY CAFE FONTAINEBLEAU 8.00 pm 2.00 am Till December 31 December 10, 17,
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      • 386 11 Christmas Cheer and Revelry This festive season, mark the occasion by indulging m magnificent local and international delights and Christmas favourites. Adult Child 2 1 Dec 88 1 Jan '89 Festive Season Buffet Lunch 1 2/- 9/--21 Dec 23 Dec 88 Buffet Dinner 1 4/- I I -24 Dec 'BB
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      • 590 11 E^l lr When Stars come out to sing, p^^^v^l^^ >jii ~~~Ww\ dance and thrill J Walk into a wintry world V^B W f of snow and stars. We call it a j I Snowy White Christmas! S Wr/^s\t's a spectacular W J showpiece for the sensational a jßrnr^bk j;: J^
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      • 96 12 ANNIE LENNOX'S sweet dreams were shattered when the pregnant Eurythmic delivered a stillborn baby m a London hospital last week. Lennox had been desperate to have the baby, thus completing her happiness following her marriage to Israeli TV writer Uri Fruchtmann. She had even decorated
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      • 103 12 1 FOR THE MONEY 2 FOR THE SHOW IT'S time for the Clash Of Bands at Sentosa. This annual conflict will parade a variety of bands who will vie for a top prize of $500 and a couple of trophies. Entry forms for this third contest are available at the
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      • 36 12 AS IF three records weren't enough, there are plans to have a fourth Miami Vice soundtrack. They'll be remembering Crockett and Tubbs all over the Everglades and scaring the crocodiles with the stuff.
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      • 65 12 COURTNEY PINE is proving to be a constant presence m the British Jazz Awards. The dedicated saxophonist has just walked away with the Best Album award for his Destiny Song (And The Image Of Pursuance). This is the third year running he has won awards. In
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      • 423 12 THE teeming Los Angeles street life with its mix of cultures and sub-cultures is what the Rock City Angels (below) thrive on. Theirs is potent music inspired by life on the edge. In fact, they almost never made it and were on the verge
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      • 127 12 DON'T forget, Times Two will be performing at the Neptune Theatre and Kasbah next week. The two members Shanti Jones (right m the picture above) and Johnny Dollar hail from San Francisco and have been busy promoting their debut album, X 2, which contains a remake
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      • 141 12 THERE are Pigs In Space. They'll be trotting about up there as part of Pink Floyd's music. These British electronic rockers whose many songs including Interstellar Overdrive, Dark Side Of The Moon and Pigs helped establish their brand of "cosmic rock", recently found their
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        362 12 SUNDAY DoUy (SBC 5, 2 pm): Oh Lord! The man who finds it hard to be humble, sends his Yuletide greetings as Dolly's guest. Mac Davis just can't resist the temptation to lend his voice, and new meaning, to the old carol, Come Let Us Adore Him.
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      • 202 13 SECTION TWO l| CONGRATULATIONS TO fl r MRTC SMRT 4 I ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING I I OF YISHLJN LINE FROM I I YIO CHU KANG TO YISHUN I :SsB»gi;iS|jjHSfStttgßßßj*j; S^sS'lSSSS^s^ g jS^wgfgf^l^FS^f}!^^^^ 1 *^(8l!H JY*K^*^ I MRT CONTRACT C 402 I MAIN CONTRACTOR I fellJ^l G.T.M. S.N. COIGNET CONTRACTORS
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      • 664 15 Celebrate Christmas with lU| the 'Zoo' people. [yTTyTI I reservation at IbLMiU classification 241. |f|T|Vl| i sM\ I 1 35 Home Furnitur*/ 35 Horn* Furnitur*/ Furnishing Furnishing Have you submitted your contest entries? The Straits Times Classified Home Furnishing Renovation Special contest closes on January 9, 1989. Spend $50 and
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      • 644 16 42 Plumbing/ Elactrical AOHOC PLUMBING/ ELECTRICAL works from 115 only Why wait! Call us for fast L reliable works. All pipe blockage St leakage/ power failure/ urgent repair L handyman work Si general renovation/ paintings are our speciality. All works guaranteed We have Island-wtde baaes t radio mobile service Call
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      • 610 16 56 Sale: Other Products CLASSIFIED CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN 5 SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS Quick as a flash, The Straits Times Classified helps you make quick Christmas cash! CATS 737-1144 BLACK RUBBER STUDDED mat 4.5 mm thick x lm x 10m. 2) Colour rubber studded mat 4 smm thick x 2ft x
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      • 911 16 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture iHPHHHHI DENISIL NO. 1 $Hi laaaaaH SK(N ANO HAIR C ARE SYSTEMS r- I aMaal I (E»tabli«h«d 1969) TkfigJk The Demsil System has helped many from near |UlaXV^^^H| and far Spotty and rough complexion, rough iwalHr and unfeminin e hands and
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      • 577 17 96 Tutorial Positions TEACHERS/ TUTORS REQUIRED pit call peraonaJtj with copy of i erl.s and photo (or write) to: I Seleele Rd =06-16 Paradlz Centre S<o7lB* office hr only TUTORS NEEDED. (BT. Funnel JC V Maths I'henilstry). (T Payoh Malay). Aljunled, Woodlands, Bt Merah, Hougang, Ylshun, Jurong. Teban Garden *****02
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      • 422 17 ••tablishad trading Compi^ ny m Intarnational Plaza invite* 1 •pplication. tor th« following I poata: A) ACCOUNTS CLERKS/ ASST. ACCOUNTANTS LCCI Higher Accounting Able to handle full set of Accounts Able to type 35 wpm B) CLERK/ TYPIST Able to type and perform general clerical duties Knowledge of shipping documentation
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      • 568 18 M Secretarial/ Clerical Positions JUMOR FEMALE ADMIN ASSISTANTS Vecenclee extat tor both Account* 8 Admlnleli alive Clericel poeHtone. Training will be provided to successful candidates. Please apply m own handwriting with full particulars together with certificate, testimonial, salary expected, date of commencement and contact telephone number to:— THE MANAGER Block
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      • 113 18 Establiahad wholasala company has immadiata vacanciea for 2 SALES EXECUTIVES a Male/ female, minimum Secondary 2 Pleasant personality wltn good interpersonal communication skill Class 3 driving licence, preferably with own car a Knowledge of English/ Mandarin and local dialects c Basic salary plus transport allowance plus commission plus incentive Only
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      • 631 18 99 Sal— Positions CLASSIFIED CHRISTMAS 5 SHOPPING DATS TILL CHRISTMAS Let your friends know you are thinking of them this season. Send a Christmas wish through The Straits Times Classified. C.A.T.S. 1737-11 —I PETER LAI JEWELLERY PTE LTC A woM sstabMehsd end expandm atiop ra<|utraa EXPERIENCED MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES
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      • 706 18 M Safes Positions rwhy work tor madlecra com^ modify company? Our comps ny offers the beat In S'por* tor ail serious BROKERS (EXPERIENCED/ TRAINEE) who appreciate.... Last minute paging, direct to Japan via telephone Dally live broadcasting of bids and offer from Japanese exchange Compensation fund to protect your Investment
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      • 865 19 v* saws positions INDOOR SALES PERSONNEL raquirad by aatab. atoclrontcs stora a With relevant experience a Sales trainee may apply, a Completed N S Wi oftaf attractive aatary. commit•ien It ineanMva. Walk-In interview after 10am #02-97 Lucky Wat* JvwaMary and beutiqua rmquir— FEMALE SALES a age 18 to 25 years
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      • 852 19 iuu,ecnn,ca,Po.mon. 100 Techmca, rosmun. W .renmc, P0.,t.0n« 100 Ttchnicl Po.ition. 100 Technics. Posil^T 100 T«chnic«l Position. j| V^*^^A > Mm Ot\q of the world's leading K m A i j ==^tj^w^KK^K I v manufacturer of quality colour m "<1 a^B^B^^^ A J Jy f| fl mr r i aR n^i3
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      • 228 19 Join us for a rewarding career m the Automotive Technology and be part of our world renowned Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi team In order to meet increasing customer demand, we urgently require suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies. Technicians (Alexandra/Leng Kee Road) s' Minimum NTC 3in MVM Secondary school
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      • 39 19 We require: ELECTRICIAN a Male, age between 22 35 a Bxpttienca m troubleshooting on electrical engineering SERVICE TECHNICIAN Male, age between 22 .IS a Experience In repair machinery maintenance machine shop) Interested, pis call 861-4020 for immediate interview a
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      • 264 19 An expanding sales ft services oriented company marketing leading brand of office equipment auppMe* seeks qualified individual! to join Its dynamic force SERVICE TECHNICIANS (4 »acanclai) a Poly/ ITC/ NTC 2ln Electronic Servicing, c Copier experience Is an advantage. c Training will be provided, c Class 2/ 3 licence, c
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      • 739 19 I A LEADING INTERNATIONAL JAPANESE 8 ENGINEERING COMPANY. |X I Urgently requires I MECHANICAL I ENGINEER B For Singapore Subsidiary 3* EARTH DEVELOPMENT (S) PTE LTD fe I ATTRACTIVE SALARY AND BENEFITS. E? Approx 1.5 month-training will be provided m S Japan. Requirement: Mech Engrg Diploma with 10 yr or
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      • 587 19 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions FClTialß iMT Singaporeans with Sec 4 education \jj\ Up to Abl to do scope work Ct ft If\ I Tne i OO involves UpCratOrS V*J 1 incoming or outgoing r QC checking Fixed Night 2 Rotating Shm H f Shifts 11pm
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      • 509 19 Ma—a— a— 100 Technical Positions Urgently required ELECTRICIANS c aged 25 years and below c experience not required a non-Singaporeans need to have NT.C 111 certificate Pteeee caH personally for interview at 65. UPPER PAYA LEBAR ROAD #04—03, GUANO MING BUILDING SINGAPORE ISS3 TEL: *****34. TECHNICIAN REQUIRED URGENTLY aged from
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      • 392 19 ATTENTION!!! SCHOOL LEAVERS AND HOUSEWIVES Join VIRAY INDUSTRIAL PTE LTD FOR MORE INCOME Attractive Starting Salary Age 45 and below Pleasant Working Environment Good Medical Benefits Transport and Uniforms Provided Subsidised Drinks Attendance Incentives AWS WALK IN INTERVIEW Monday to Friday 8.30 am 5.00pm or call 264-3400 for an Interview
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      • 710 20 101 Production Positions I 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions j 101 Production Positions MAKE THE technical RIGHT START /tss/ fI /IN7S m m mmtmmm m m m**a± 'TC or NTC 2 (Electronics/ *AWJ 0 Bmg mJ^i Electrical/Mechanical) or GCE 'A' WW m mmm mJ^toF level m Technical stream -^s^^J^iS
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      • 712 20 101 Production Positions j 101 Production Positions FEMALE I PRODUCTION OPERATORS Vacancies available for: 1 Normal work hours 7.30 am 5.00pm 2) Permanent 2nd shift 4.30 pm -11 .OOpm 5 day work week (Mondays to Fridays) Attractive pay Attendance. Merit. Efficiency and Shift Allowances Service-Anniversary gift awards every year Age
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      • 447 20 102 Hotal/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotal/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lvi sN wTm In just over two years. The Westin Stamford Westin Plaza has established itself as a leader m the hospitality industry. We are honoured to be the first
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      • 481 21 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions OPENING SOON! <fWWfe An Exclusive Members Club which caters for the Upper Management Executive haa vacancies for immediate employment for the following: 1) GUEST RELATIONS HOSTESSES Pleasant, Charming with outgoing personality. Ability to converse well. Attractive salary scheme. From $2,000
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      • 424 21 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions ORCHARD HOTEL (A mamMr of me Hong L«ong Group of HoMto) j requires j lA)STENOGRAPHERI A) STENOGRAPHER I (Public Relations) I GCE O' level Good command of English Shorthand speed of 80 w.p.m. Typing speed of 50 w.p.m. Knowledge of PC an advantage I Mature
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      • 408 21 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions eBiaBaaaaBBBBBBJBBBBB)BBBBieaBBBBBaBaBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBlB> mmmmmm bKTTyjnTGbtv^l Air Force MechaniG Come to the Airfonce today. We are looking for young men and women to join our team of professionals. No expenence is required. Well provide the training and you'll master a skill
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      • 115 21 Need a new fridge for your home? Get one free m The Straits Times Classified Home furnishing Renovation Special. Spend $50 and above at any of our participating outlets and you'll have a chance to win lovely appliances for your home. Watch for full details on December 29. fa C.A.T.S.
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      • 691 21 104 QthT Portion* 104 Other Position* 104 Oth«r Positions BE AN SBS DRIVER I (\bu can look forward to earning $1300 per month the monthly average earnings of our drivers) SBS which currently employs about 8000 staff and operates a fleet Of Over 2500 buses, has immediate vacancies for bus
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      • 306 21 SECURITY GUARDS Oxtoy, Alexandra A Ambtr M. starting salary -MM (take home) 12 hr. day/ night shift FEMALE GUARDS working hrs. 1500 to 2300 hrs. starting salary «520 to WOO (take home) DOG HANDLER working hrs. 2300 to 0700 hrs. starting salary $550 to SAM (take home) must have experience
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      • 590 22 104 Other Positions SUPREME CHEMIST PTE. LTD. requires: 1) MEDICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE (MALE/ FEMALE) a Mln. OCE O 1 level s Possess class 3 licence a Preferably owns a car a Age 20 to 30. a Experience an advantage a Attractive Incentives/ conditions 2) JUNIOR SECRETARY a OCE O' level
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      • 541 22 104 Other Positions S«ntosa Dwratopmanl Corporation invites applications for the post of Operations Assistant Requirements: 3 GCE O levels passes with Credit m English and preferably with some experience m purchasing Possession of Class 2 driving licence will be an added advantage Duties A Responsibilities: Carry out purchasing functions daily
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      • 608 22 104 Other Positions PERSONAL DRIVER Applicants must be a Malay, physically fit below 50 years old. He must speak and understand simple English. Walk-in Interview Today Si tomorrow (from oam to 12 noon/ 2pm to spm): TAN CHONG SONS MOTOR CO (S) PTE LTD Personnel Oept. Ten Chong Motor Centre
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      • 544 22 104 Other Positions Wholesaler requires ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER cum DELIVERY a Completed sec. education a Possess driving licence a Hardworking Madlcal banaftta provtdad. Sundays off. Those Interested, please corn* personally for a we* -In Interview between 11am Spm at: BLK 10 HAIQ ROAD #01-393, S 1543 DRIVER/ DESPATCH ASSISTANT" Salary 5650/-
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      • 1008 22 104 Othß r Positions Wa« aataMlahad Company raquirM MALAY DRIVER CUM messenger Must possess class 3 licence Has mtn. 3 years experience as Driver Able to read It write simple English a Start work Immediately Preferable own motorbike/ scooter Plaaaa call: *****5S for intrvwo r We are an established transport
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      • 822 22 104 Other Positions PART-TIME CLEANERS REOUIRED from 12 midnight to sam In Orchard Pay $330 food. Call *****12/ *08-02 Peninsula Plaza PART TIME CLEANER required urgently by Chinese Restaurant. Interview from 2.30pm at Blk. 231. Bain St. #01-79. Spore 0718 REQUIRED: CHINESE CLASS 4 It 5 Lorry Drivers. $30 per
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      • 1196 22 127 Other Vehicle 127 Other Vehicle Accessories Accessories •ADIOCAIMTU .AUIO«vl»$..DOll» UT S^ AUIOMVI»M OHt HI •C«>MW«I 1 I lOUC«IADIt»«UlCI MIMO •«tt«l'»»l« Jrf% I HPVBi jGiiHAtooxvjjj atS"«2k VtMT I DiASONxfAOieuAiiMf CEr^EP KijflrcX MAlliMt inCIIUH ANAiVIIt NL>f^H uno uamic leuwiii •"^^■BJBJB^HB B^BJa^H < msi' io tooi«« kaflJOti nismi illumination iicmi BJE^SssSSSHBB -i
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      • 1004 22 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance j Insuranca SUPER FAST LOANS FROM JUST h AM/ rtvk Immediate processing of applications Up to 90% financing new and used vehicles (Instalments payable m advance) Call: 533 3737 now I El FORWARD OVtRStA CREDIT LIMITED 65 Ouiia Street. «46-02 OCBC Cer^e Singapore
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      • 913 22 132 Mercedes For Sal* UTi^mici&tirTaQ^ntnviaT, >te. owner, PARF ellg Tip top •ond. $57,500 *****11/ Pg. *****71 71 MERCEDES 2008, In excellent ■ondltlon Owner leaving $20,000 no. Tel. 280-7633 73 MERCEOES 200, manual, alr•on hi-n. Oood cond White rest passed. $13,300 0.n.0. *****88. 73 M/BENZ 230. Power steering, lew paint, tax
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      • 1046 23 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vahicla Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance would you lend money to this car? f'^uO'^^' >-^^=V ORCHARD CREDIT WILL! V^^^^^ JajJT~~» c can do it because we believe the value of your car which you bought V
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      • 689 23 134 Nissan For Sale 83 NISSAN BUNNY~^gear""7 teacher owner, alrcon, cassette, new metallic paint. Beautiful cond. $26,600. *****22/ 3 'S3 NISSAN SUNNY OL 1.3. sspeed. Vehicle In good cond. Selling at $26,800 Bik 328 #01-210. Clementl Aye. 2, from lpm-4pm. 14 NISSAN STANZA 1.6 SOL, Tax till 3/80. S/rlms. Tip
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      • 587 23 134 Nissan For Sal* '81 O' PLATE Datsun Bluebird 1600. Alrcon. Selling $17,000. Tel: *****50 12 SUNNY 1 J OL, alrcond, radio cassette, new tax, best offer. Tel. *****23 12 SUNNY SPORTSWAOON. SellIng $***** 0.n.0. Contact 250-5753 after 6pm. or pg. 702-8874. •83 NIBBAN SUNNY, 1.50 L. alrcon., hl-fl set
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      • 1855 23 135 Toyota For Sals 7/S1 TERCEL 1300. Alrcond., h i Orlg red. PARF. Al condlUon. Tel. 280-3622/ Pg: 400-1063. 7/82 CEUCA 2.0 XT, auto, alrcon., hlfi, power windows, s/rlms, beauUful cond. 9W922? Lester I 7/'S7 COROLLA I.SXL. Latest model. 1 pte. owner. Cond. like new. Must view. $*****. *****55 73
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      • 339 23 135 Toyota Foe SaM> S4, TOYOTA COROLLA DX 13 Alrcon., hi-fi, tax 6/89. MeUlllc blue. $***** on o Tel: *****73. •S4, TOYOTA COROLLA 13 DX. 2 owners. Tip top cond. Highest offer secures. Tel *****11 88 TOYOTA CORONA 1.6 OL. manual, alrcon., cassette, 1 pte. owner Tel: *****33. •80 TOYOTA
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      • 1078 23 136 Mitsubishi For Sato •84 MTTSUBWHI CORDU 1 2-dr Big bumper, alrcon., s/rlms, power steering/ windows, hl-fl Pte. owner. Excellent cond. $*****. Contact 274-0997 AUO 12 COMMA. PU owned. 2K red Full accessories. Oleed wall maintained Exchange considered. Ring *****56 FIRST LAOV OWNIR. '63 MlUubUhl Cordla 1.6. Low mileage, excellent
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      • 1070 24 136 Mitsubishi For Sala •64 LANCER F 1 4GLX 1 owner Showroom cond. Full accessories Accident free *****00 ■76 MITSUBISHI LANCER 14 Aircon hl-fl. Downpayment $2,500 Tip top cond *****96. 6/11 MITSUBISHI Lanoar 1 6GSR, s/rlms. Tax Feb '89 Good condition. Tel *****38 137 Mazda For Bak* ABANDONING ALL CARS
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      • 988 24 137 Mazda For Sato 12 MAZDA OT. 1 5 Pie owner S/rlms. Radio, cassette New rd tax Tel: *****55 12 323 1.3. 4-dr 5-speed Aircon radio/ cassette. Tip top condition Tel: *****11 -S3 MAZOA 323 1.3 notchback, sspeed aircon hl-fl. tax May "80 2 owners. $26,800 0.n.0. *****77 13 MAZDA
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      • 1099 24 138 Honda For Sal* 2/64 HONDA ACCORD I 6 Std aircon., s/rlms, hlfl, tax 2/89, low mileage, pte owner, orlg cond. $39,900 Loan avail *****35 4/62. HONDA ACCORD EX Auto Tip top cond l owner. Aircon., s/rlms, hl-fl, tax 9/89. View *81-18, Katong Plaza, S 1542 6/60 ACCORD 4-DOOR. S/rlms,
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      • 1016 24 138 Honda For Sal* 11 JUL. ACCORD, power steering/ windows, beautiful cond Selling $24,500 0.n.0. Tel: 289-2147. 11 MODEL ACCORD 16, power steering. 2nd owner, full accessories, new tax. Tel: *****83 12 ACCORD EX Manual Pte. owner, tax 1/89, $31,800. Trade-in tt loan arrangeable. Tel: *****24 12 ACCORD STD. Radio
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      • 884 24 140 Suzuki For Sato •84 SUZUKI 800 Auto 1 lady owner, tax: 7/89. alrcon., s/rlms beautiful cond. $20,500. 474-0015. •S5, suzuki sa 310 QL. 5 doors 2 pte owners Well maintained' Tel: 2M9058 141 Hyundai For Sahi 1 OWNER LATE 84 Hyundai Stellar 1.6 auto, low mileage original central locking
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      • 1987 24 143 Other Makes For Sala DIN MOTORWAYS PTE. LTD. 7 Chang Chsrn Road (Off Lsng Ke*/ Hoy Fatt Road) Singapore 0315 Teh *****83 (5 lines) PRIVATE REGISTRATION: 10M Citroen BXI6 RS Auto. Volvo 740 GLE Auto. ISS7 Hyundai Stella 1.6 S/Rlms Honda Accord EX Auto Mitsubishi Galant GLS Toyota Corona
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      • 383 24 ioj\ panei van. rax l'tsu. Aircon hl-fl Loan $3500 Pg *****87 1 OWNER '83 Mitsubishi L3OO Van. 5-door. New paint Alrcon., hl-fl. tax 5/-89 $12,800 *****12. 1/-83 DAIHATSU S5O van good cond. Selling at $9650 0.n.0. For viewing please call 273-8933 10-SEATER PASSENGER cum goods van 10/80 Mazda El3OO. Alrcon.
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      • 987 25 Vehicles For Sale 882 TOYOTA LITEACE all new paint tip-top condition $11,800 on o Tel: *****21 8/ 13 TOYOTA LITEACE van 4-door. alrcon radio cassette, very well kept Tel *****00 '60 C2O VAN. Alrcon radio cassette, lip top condition $7,100 Tel: 250-8996 7 80 OATSUN PANEL Van New paintwork, alrcon
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      • 864 25 We offer VlrE^i accept: Hflftllffl Excellent prices tor your car of any model cc. commercial vehicles (vans. pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-in COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21/23-D. Gay World Park Geylanp Road-S pore 1438 ABANDONING ANY CARS? We specialise In buying all cond 2nd hand Japanese
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      • 711 25 i/* nouses ror nnni ••wu*w» t-ui nini Get lovely home appliances free! The Straits Times Classified is giving away a fridge, a VCR, a microwave oven, a CTV, a vacuum cleaner and vouchers as prizes m our Home Furnishing Renovation Special contest. Look out for full details on December 29.
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      • 546 25 173 Apartments For Rent YANG^T •GARDEN VILLAGE' FOR LEASE ONLY Luxurious apartments Off Holland/ Ulu Pandan Roads 3, 4, 5 bedrooms partially or fully furnished c Walking distance to the American School, close proximity to Japanese School, Shopping Centre Supermarket. Tel: *****77 ST. MARTIN'S MANSIONS 18 20 ST. MARTIN'S DRIVE
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      • 840 25 ifj *parimeru» ror H«>nt 173 Apartments For R»nt 173 Apartments For Rant mvtjy HOTELSTYLE SERVICE APARTMENTS I B^^^ LONG OR SHORT LEASE I H Immediate Occupation Swimming Pool Tennis Court. H H •At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Squash Court Billiard Room B I Road, next to Hyatt Hotel Gymnasium
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      • 649 25 D.lO, EXCLUSIVE, WALK-UP In small development. 1.500 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrms. Facing greenery. $1,800. Maxvlew. *****11. D.lO HOLLAND PARK. Single level apt. 5000 sq.ft. New kitchen. Spaclous layout. Pool, tennis. $6,000. Han Boons: 250-8070. 0.10 BOMMERVILLE PK. 3+ 1 rms. Spacious living area. 2000 sq.ft. Fully alrcon. Full condo. facilities.
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      • 973 25 I D.lO PANDAN VALLEY. 3<l rms.. amenities, facilities. F/furn. $1,800. ERA: *****73/ *****66 D.lO TAMAN SERASI. $1400. D.15 Bayshore 2 bdrm. $1650. D l 5 Ocean Pk. $2200. *****92, F&W. 0.10 TAMAN SERASI 3 bdrms well furn 2 alrcons. 1400 sq.ft. renovated $1350 NEA *****11/ 2 D.lO VILLAQE TWR. beautiful
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      • 987 25 173 Apartments For Rent 4-RM. JURONG WEST p (vim aircon $650 Many other HDB/ apLs 566-2812/ 456-6416 4-RM. JURONG WEST, f/furn it near MRT. $600. Jurong West mals. f'furn $900 CitL 737-5253 5 RM ÜBI MAIS./ Bt Batok. fully furn aircond for professional/ couple only. JP: 737-9611/ 22. 174 Rooms
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      • 823 25 178 Short Term Accommodation Local/ Foreign ORCHARD RO 2 furnished apt Ideal for foreigner Cal! 736-0458. SPORE SERVICE APT 3-bdrm it studios at Uilsteacl Rd Mlhlv *****22/ *****71 Fax *****64 179 Houses For Sale (ti DBSLAND^ FOR SALE DETACHED Land Carmichaei Rd 571.9 tq m Lor Melayu Stt.s iq m
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      • 1152 25 179 Houses For Sale D 14. 95 LOR Maru-an brand new 2 storey detached. F'hold Land 4 100 sq ft Uullt-ln 3.300 sq ft 4 1 bdrms Tel *****68 (Developer) No agts O 15 BRANO NEW 3 storey inter terrace 1650 2900 sq ft 4-1 bdrms Facing morning sun. nice
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      • 2278 26 179 Hou««s For SaU 179 Houses For Sal* 179 Houses For Sale INTERNATIONAL TRUST FINANCE LIMITED i (A Subsidiary of Oversea -Chinese Banking Corpn ljd) I Housing loans from _5 p.a, monthly rests i.e. interest is charged on the monthly reduced loan amount f Free loan \^S^ a^^S\ processing w^^^^j^l
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      • 1112 26 186 Private Apartment* For Sale D.9 NEAR ORCHARD spacious apt I- I rms 2.800 sq.ft. Quiet. F'hold. Convenient to MRT/ shops, etc. Foreigners eligible. SS3OK Viinda *****18 D.9, 2-BDRM apt. Walking distance to Centrepolnt. F'hold. Low maintenance. Attached bathrms Malpore Properties *****66 MUST SELLI D.ll. Spacious 4+l/ attached 2.200 sq
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      • 1155 26 186 Private Apartments For Sale DIST9 CAIRNHILL CT. Orchard Rd Facln X greenery 31 1 rms 2,300 sq.ft $580K 253-7188 (agt) O07: TEXTILE CTR. 2 rms., high fir/ D.05 Vista Pk. 2 rms 1000 sq.ft *****33/ *****28 (Agt.) D.09 VONG AN Park 1960 sq f t 3 bdrms F'hold. Vacant
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      • 1086 26 186 Private Apartmenta For Sal* D.28 MIMOSA PK. 4 rms 1900 sq f I High fir F'hold. Beautiful view $350,000. Islandvest: *****88 D2B SELETAR QDN. walkup 3 bdrms 2400 sq.ft. Renovated. $295K Villa 235-5840 D.3 PEARL BANK. High fir 1800 sq.fl 3 rms Parquet. Near MRT. $245K o no Alpine
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      • 1179 26 191 HOB Apartment. For Sale *-«OOM Aliuniad Rd: 125. 126 139 Badok South: 55 115 Badok Raaarvotr 711.715 128 Chai Chaa: 33 99 Qhim Moh: 13. 14 127 Jurong: 205. 209, 212. 239. 522 129 Pandan Cardan. 406. 407 96 Tampinaa: 288 model A 127 Toa Payoh: 224 119 4-ROOM
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      • 1237 26 101 HOB Apartmenta For Sale 4-RM. A.M.KIO blk E 3-rm Circuit Rd blk 57 $25K r 3-rm Bedok North blk 401 $45K r 5-rm Bedok N pt blk 414 $128K 5-rm Bedok S pt blk 54 $125K Good location/ furn *****47 agt r 4 RM.. BEOOK N $64K Clementi. $83K
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      • 1152 26 191 HDB Apartmants For Sale IFDOK NORTH 3-RM. Ta>t>fulU vnovaujd Bik -i Minn iir Near i nkt *****43 a*t 24-hrs j lEDOK NORTH PURE 4-rm Blk < ISI i.tj Near central Terraoo narble *****43 agt 24-hrs IEDOK N. pur* t-m blk 133/ 508. iear mkt marble, cabinets wall lling $76K
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      • 989 26 191 HDB Apartments For Sal* 3-ROOM CLEMENTI BLK. 362 Kennatert Near MHT $53,000 AAE *****97 I-RM./ A' BEDOK Res blk 701/ 718. well kept All terrazzo. cabinet* All CPF $79K *****33 I RM. 'A' Oeylang East Blk 128 Liood facing High fir All ceramic near NTUC CPF $128K *****49 I-RM.
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      • 1434 27 194 Factory Space i 194 Factory Space For Sale Corner Terrace Factories 1 Klan Teck Road, Jurong Site Area 22,000 sq ft Built-up Area 1 1 ,500 sq ft 2) Kallang Basin Site Area 17,500 sq ft Built-up Area 10,000 sq ft For further information, please contact the Solo Marketing
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      • 481 27 197 Office Spaces 197 Office Spaces For Rent For Rent I INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 9 WE DO MORE FOR BUSINESS I Space for Offices, Shops and Apartments for Rent z jsjaaa j^^ I>ocatcd m the heart of the central J* business district fl|^ W Directly adjacent to MRT station J Extensively
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      • 843 27 DISTRICT 1 KECK SENG TOWER Office space for lease. Area from 1410 sq.ft. 1938 sq.ft. CONTACT *****2S UIC BUtUMNO. Panoramic view, 1078 to 1754 sq.ft. LEE KAI HOUSE 114 Middle Rd., Ord. fir.: mezzanine tt basement. 6270 sq.ft. Suitable for bonking/ finance/ showroom/ Jewellery. 7th fir.. 3981 sq.ft. GOLDEN MILE
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      • 821 27 199 Shop Spaces For Sale 0.1 CHINATOWN PRIME locality. 3-storey Pre-war Shophouse within conservation area Potential for refurbishment 3500 sq.ft. Asking: S3OOK 0.n.0. T Jude Realty. *****20/ pg. *****90. BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA, groundfloor b basement. 603 b 517 sq.ft. respectively. Very good location. Facing concourse. Sale with tenancy. Colliers: *****22.
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      • 898 27 200 Shop Spaces 200 Shop Spaces For Rent For Rent r^rnk m. *****787.987 -=^=-^»e7 M SI \l Mowing You Ahosd SHOP UNITS FOR LEASE AT RAFFLES PLACE STATION (BASEMENT 1) LEISURE 52™ L» JL For enquiries I|JSS^£p>Jßm please call. l^ t j^j]^ mmmmm WmMmmm Tel *****55 If you're m arts/hobbycratts
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      • 737 28 241 Tour* 241 Tours 241 Tourt fik No. 1 Tour Operator to JF j m 80 New Zealand Popular $2680 $2530 C 7 90 New Zealand Super $2780 $2630 m Prß Dep Feb 3 5,17.24 110 Al NZ+Farmstay $2980 $2830 U^^^^H W DepDec^e.27 J»i6,17.31 P P 1 2D AN NZ
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      • 388 28 241 Tourt 241 Tourt H m 3 IB^?£^3 T*tJlX^+ f^SZUZZ^^ 2DIN Octaru View B $94(C) 1 0 Tour Lunch $51 (F) 302N Tioman Rtsort B $295iA) 2 0 (Batam View Hotel) 20IWKeiiW/«*ff«o'n +B D $109(C) SSt (F) 3D4N Gtntinf rtftiand $179(C) fa^'f by own aircon cc»ch 3D4N Fraftr'i Hi B
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      • 494 28 241 Tours CLASSIFIED CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN 5 SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS Going for a brief retreat? Make your booking at classification 241. CA.I.S. 737-U—l 1 DAY DESARU PICNIC $12 2/3 DAYS DESARU $50 3 DAYS PENANG (or) $320 3/4 DAYS PENANG (coach) 565 2D/3N GENTING (coach) $69 2 DAYS GENTING(air)S229 2D/3N
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