The Straits Times, 29 March 1991

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  • 917 1  -  Sumiko Tan They are also more keen on keeping Spore ties: Survey By SINGAPORE, emigrants In Australia arc more likely to return to Singapore than their counterparts In Canada. They are also more interested m keeping links with the Republic. This was the
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  • 353 1 MOSCOW Tens of thousands of pro democracy dcm onslralors massed m central Moscow yesterday m defiance of President Mikhail Gorbachev's ban on demonstrations The sea of Soviets chanted "Gorbachev resign 11 and "Yeltsin, Yeltsin", m refer enee to Russian Federation
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  • 974 1 SIX cylindrical sticks and tkrac knives Wttt recovered from the four hijackers who WOT shot (load by SAX commandos on Wednesday mornA Howe Affairs Ministry statement said that an analysis by the Department of Sci entitle Services confirmed the sticks to be explosives as
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    • 17 1 More reports on Page 28 The New Paper is not published today, but Business Times is available.
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    • 10 1 Yeltsin wins key vote against new security measures: Page 3
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    • IN SUMMARY
      • 46 2 Some child-care centres impose fines of at least $f> on parents who turn up late to pick up their children. And this deterrent has been effective. Parents are now making a serious attempt to be punctual. Horn*, Page 25
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      • 37 2 A new world-class tourist attraction depicting Singapore's maritime past, present and future will open m December. The Singapore Maritime Showcase will be a hightech, educational and entertaining attraction. Horn*, Page 29
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      • 36 2 Umno's hopes of recapturing Kelantan have bright ened up following resignations and problems within the opposition coalition ruling the state, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Malaysia, Pag* 23
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      • 49 2 Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and Indonesia's integration of East Timor m 1976 were two fundamentally different issues and attempts this week by an international group of parliamentarians to draw parallels between the two are ridiculous, Foreign Minister All Alatas has said. Asean, Page 20
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      • 34 2 Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates has unveiled a plan to restore confidence m a department rocked by the beating of an unarmed black motorist. World, Page 9
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      • 36 2 Supermarkets across South Korea, reflecting consumer anger over an industrial pollution scandal, yesterday began removing from their shelves products made by a business group accused of polluting water supplies. World. Page 10
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    • 479 2 LONDON Britain's Conservative government has defeated an opposition censure motion, holding on to a 120-vote majority after a bitter and rowdy debate that often erupted m uproar. The opposition Labour Party's motion of no confidence m the government was rejected by 358
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    • 298 2 A HAWKER dived into the Singapore River and plucked a 65-year-old cabby out of the water after the driver blacked out and drove into the river. The accident happened as Mr Ho Moon Choon was driving along Tew Chew Street
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    • 511 3 Congress votes to annul Kremlin ban on protests MOSCOW Rebel Russian leader Boris Yeltsin won a key vote against the Kremlin m his republic's legislature yesterday as police and military mounted massive security measures m th<» tense Soviet capital. The legislature, the
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    • 156 3 TAIPEI Soon only the fattest of the fat will escape Taiwan's rigorous military service. Faced with ballooning numbers of overweight draftees, Taiwan's Defence Ministry will raise the weight limit to bring more young men into service, a spokesman said on Wednesday
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    • 203 3 Fire breaks out in US Embassy in Moscow MOSCOW A major fire raged for several hours yesterday m the top floors and roof of the main building of the US Embassy m Moscow, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of employees, officials said. Kmbassy spokesman James Bullock said one US Marine
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    • 500 3  -  Cephah Tan By His pager beeping incessantly since number was shown m episode of Behind Bars kljasdfljk sadflki A SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation attempt to inject realism into its soap o|mm;is is making a sales manager miserable. Mr Andy Tan, 27, has been harassed
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    • 67 3 A 16- YEAR-OLD HOY wan yesterday charged with murdering a six-year-old boy. Harris Azahar allegedly caused the death of Muhammad Faris Mohd Niza at a canal along West Coast Link and Clementi West Street 2 on Feb 4 between 1.30 pm and
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    • 345 2 Refinery plans m Riau David Chew, reporting from Jakarta, details Sinar Mas' USs6om venture SingaPort '91 Singapore is well-positioned to become major force m world of shipmanagement Charter and freight rates must rise dramatically PLUS Albania's long road to prosperity and m tomorrow's Executive Lifestyle Gold investment products: What's available
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    • 185 3 I WEATHER Showers over several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 26 mm. SUNSET today: 7.13 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. GLOBAL WEATHER AmNterdam 38 C Clear Madrid 614 C Rain Athenit 9 21 C Cloudy Manila 22 32 C Clear Auckland ;C
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  • GULF SPECIAL
    • 538 4 LONDON Iraqi government troops recaptured the northern town of Dahuk from Kurdish insurgents, Baghdad said yesterday, as the scene was set for a key battle over the rebel-held northern oil city of Kirkuk. The offensive on Kirkuk had begun with a Wednesday night-time air
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    • 170 4 BAGHDAD Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has told his new Cabinet of ministers that they had a "trial period of four to six months" to prove themselves, after which they could be sacked. Quoted on Wednesday by Baghdad Radio. Mr Saddam said: "We
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    • 73 4 picture. AP Iraqi refugees scrambling for food In Safwan In allied-occupied Iraq on Wednesday. The 25,000 meals delivered by trucks from Saudi Arabia were more than enough for the 4,011 or so refugees. But they piled onto the trucks still In motion, causing Saudi soldiers
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    • 445 4 IRAQ has denounced the draft resolution for a permanent ceasefire m the Gulf as a declaration of economic war, the British Broadcasting Corporation reported yesterday. The Iraqi ambassador to the United Nations, Mr Abdul Amir al-Anbari, said m an interview
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    • 544 4 WASHINGTON President George Bush has denied that there are differences between him and allied commander General Norman Schwarzkopf on the conduct of the Gulf war, despite a television m terview m which the general had recommended against ending the fighting so
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    • 221 4 $54b UNITED NATIONS Repre sentatives of 21 countries told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that the embargo against Iraq cost them US$3O billion <S$M billion) The 21 nations affected by the trade ban called on other nations and international financial institutions to respond
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    • 281 4 KUWAIT CITY Kuwait, fighting allegations that some Palestinians living then 1 have boon tortured and killed, has told the United Nations that it will protect its Palestinian population. The Kuwait News Agency (Kuna) on Wednesday quoted a letter to UN Secretary-Cen-eial Javier
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  • WORLD
    • 153 5 WILTON (New Hampshire) There's money to be made from the recent murder conviction of school teacher Pamela Smart, and bad taste has only slightly dampened the entrepreneurial spirit. Leas than 48 hours after Smart was found guilty on March 22 of coercing
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    • 99 5 BEIJING China lodged a protest yesterday with the British ambassador here over meetings last week m London between British officials and the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, accused by Beijing of separatism. A senior Chinese Foreign Ministry official told Ambassador Sir Alan
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    • 379 5 BKIJING Chinese Foreign Minister gian Qichen has warned against what he called Japanese attempts to revive militarism m the country. Mr Qian said at a news conference on Wednesday that most Japanese people "spurned and repudiated" militarism after World War 11. "But
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    • 152 5 SAN FRANCISCO Female student* at San Francisco State University want to put a stop to the man they call the "toe llrker". A young man described by his victims as a "normal -look ing guy" has been sneaking into dormitory rooms of
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    • 375 5 BUENOS AIRES Argentine First Lady Zulema Yoma filed for divorce on Wednesday from her high-living husband, President Carlos Menem, accusing him of subjecting her to extreme public humiliation, her lawyer said. Mr Menem used armed guards to bar Ms Yoma from entering the presidential residence
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    • 228 6 NEW YORK Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on Wednesday acknowledged paternity of a seven-month-olii daughter and a lawyer said he had agreed to a financial settlement to support the child. "We resolved our differences m a civilised fashion," said attorney Raoul Lionel Felder,
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    • 416 6 VIENTIANK 1-ios' Communist Party rulers have accepted total responsibility for serious shortcomings m the country's economic and social development. The party, which has ruled since the Indochina war ended m 1975, opened its fifth national party congress here on Wednesday. "Over the past
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    • 223 6 Israeli general jailed 13 years for graft JERUSALEM Brig-Gener-al Rami Dotan, former chief purchasing officer m the Israeli air force, was sentenced on Wednesday to 13 years m prison for amassing some US$lO million (Ssl7 million) m bribes and kickbacks on purchases of United States equipment His rank was reduced
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    • 450 6 BETHESDA (Maryland) Stomach surgery can help severely overweight people who fail to shed excess kilos through traditional dieting, a panel of medical experts concluded on Wednesday. The panel, convened by the US National Institute of Health, endorsed two operations that restrict or
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    • 235 6 BOSTON An elderly man became an extreme example of the different responses humans have to cholesterol m their diet by eating 25 eggs a day for at least 15 years with no apparent ill effects, a researcher said on
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    • 196 7  -  Foo Choy Peng By Hongkong Correspondent HONCKONC Police have asked tobacco companies here to tighten their security following an apparent rise m cigarette robber les after a doubling of tobacco prices since the Budget. "Our daily reports seem to suggest a
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    • 61 7 Disability no obstacle to going on Easter parade picture. V dlMbled penitent from the San (ionzalo Brotherhood Joins a traditional Holy Week procession In Seville on Tuesday. In a tradition dating back to the 14th century, about 70 brotherhoods accompany statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary every year through
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    • 477 7 TOKYO The Prime Minister of the Cambodian guerilla coalition, Mr Son Sann, has called on the West and Japan to maintain a trade and aid embargo against Vietnam for 18 months to force it to accept a United Nations
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    • 318 7 DHAKA The United States has assured Bangladesh's new Prime Minister, Begum Khaleda Zia, of continued development assistance, the first such pledge from overseas since she took office last week. The assurance came from the US ambassador to Bangladesh, Mr William Mi lam,
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    • 144 7 LONDON British financier Sir Jack Lyons has been stripped of his knighthood, to become plain Mr Lyons, after Prime Minister John Major decided the honour was m compatible with his role m the Guinness theft and false accounting scandal, The Daily Mail reported yesterday. The
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    • 447 9 Police chief under pressure to resign after beating incident LOS ANGELES Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl dates hits unveiled a plan to restore confidence m a depart ment rocked by the videotaped beating of an unarmed black motorist Pressure also increased on Wednesday
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    • 312 9 MONTREAL A high-level Quebec commission appointed to chart a course for the Canadian province recommended on Wednesday that a referendum be held by October next year to decide whether Quebec should secede or remain part of Canada. Quebec Premier Robert Bourassa. the
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    • 170 9 NKW YORK Some of the calorie-burning benefits of high-impact aerobics may be lost as enthusiasts can suffer damage to the inner ear, a Baltimore doctor reported. Five people doing high-im-pact aerobics suffered hearing loss, dizziness or balance problems that may have been attributed
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    • 324 9 NKW YORK Tho old Volkssvai?pn FJeetlo had an adv.in ta^o m parking it was small. But a new Volkswagen concept car goes a lon^ si«-p beyond that: it parks itself. Researchers at the world's No. 4 car maker have (level
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    • 295 9 NKW YORK Some 10 \m cent of the 54 million American women who work suffer frequent job-related stress, with changes at work, perceived pay inequity and overwork the leading causes, a business research group said on Wednesday. Reporting findings
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    • 298 10 SEOUL Supermarkets across South Korea, reflecting consumer anger over an industrial pollution scandal, yesterday began removing from their shelves products made by a business group accused of polluting water supplies. The boycotted products included internationally known brands such as Coca-Cola and Nescafe coffee,
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    • 347 10 UNITED NATIONS The Security Council issued a statement on Wednesday deploring Israel's decision to deport four Palestinians from the Gaza Strip and expressed concern over the "serious situation" m the occupied territories. The statement, read by council President Peter Hohenfellner of Austria, called on Israel
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    • 192 10 mNIX)N An appeal court, which shook Britain's justice system hy freeing six Irish men who spent 16 years m jail for a guerilla bombing, said on Wednesday that police had lied m the case or had mann fact u red
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    • 225 10 WASHINGTON Nearly one third of Americans have a computer at home, work or school, hut most use them on ly as toys or high-tech ty|M»writers, the Census Bureau said on Tuesday Mote and more adults use computers on the
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    • 293 10 LONDON Dr George Carey became the 103 rd Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual head of the Church of England, on Wednesday, bringing to the position strong support for the ordination of women. Dr Carey, 55, the son of a hospital porter, became
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    • 244 10 BOSTON M<>*< Americans would Ptfmt life sustaining treatment if terminally ill, and neatly every one wants say m how he spends his last days, a survey has found However, a separate report found that even when elderly people
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    • 478 13 From commando courses to a stint m a Zen temple... TOKYO It's spring time m Japan and, while lovers stroll hand m hand beneath the cherry bios soms, other young people are undergoing commando training courses or spending austere days m
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    • 226 13 NKW HAMBURG (Ontario) An BD-year-old man accidentally shot himself In the head but did not know it, police say. The man spont 10 days suffering from blurred vision before he went to see a doctor. The doctor
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    • 230 13 WASHINGTON In an im portant copyright decision, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that the alphabetical listing of names and addresses m the white pages of a telephone directory was not protected by federal copyright law The decision, which overturned a ruling
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 153 14 BETHESDA (Maryland) US President (Jeorge Bush emerged here from his annual physical check-up chirping that he was m "perfect health". "It went very well," Mr Bush. 66, told reporters after his six-hour check-up which included chest X-rays, elec-tro-cardiogram, stress and blood
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      • 140 14 LONDON Births outside of marriage m Kngland and Wales have more than doubled over the past decade to 27 MT <ont of all live births, the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys reported on Wednesday The census recorded 687,700 births m 1989, down 6,000 from the
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      • 116 14 IX)NIX)N Crime increased 17 per cent m Kngland and Wales last year, due m large part to the carelessness of victims, the government said on Wednesday Ninety-four |kt rent of the 4.5 million reported crimes were theft and other property offences, the Home Office said
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      • 131 14 SAN FRANCISCO Aldo Ray, the burly, gravelvoieed actor who loft a constable's job for Hollywood and starring roles m a string of combat epics, died on Wednesday of complications from throat cancer and pneumonia He was 64. Ray died at the Veterans Administration Hospital
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      • 136 14 [DUISVILLK (Kentucky) IX)nnic WnhltxTK vt trY |x T group. New Kids On The Block, was arrested on Wodnev day and charged with sotting a small fire with vodka m the hallway of a hotel where Jhe group was staying Wahlberg, 21, of Braintree, Massachusetts, turned himself
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      • 188 14 I'UUA (New York) A man met the woman of his dreams by advertising on the side of his van and said n was like winning a "lottery for women" Mr .John Koehlei W2. was swamped with telephone calls and letters after he was written up m
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      • 109 14 KAKAC'MI A special court here (m Wodnesdax charged the mother of former Pakistan Prime Minister llena/it I thut to with making insult ing remarks and ordered hot to a|>|H\u before it on April K. an official report s;iid. Th« cmitt took fxcoption Id a n>|>oitni statom<'nt hv
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 762 16  -  Nicholas Kristof By 1 think of myself surrounded by all these people with blonde hair, and my parents too far away to help. My mother is a typical Chinese woman. Whenever she sees some hope of me getting a scholarship abroad, she
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 997 17  -  Tan Lian Choo By Bangkok Correspondent While he held the powerful army commander-in-chief post, Gen Chavalit often espoused the idea that deep political reform was necessary for Thailand's future well-being. Now, however, Gen Chavalit's associates say he had been "misunderstood", and that he
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  • ASEAN
    • 354 20  -  Paul Jacob By jaKana borresponaem JAKARTA Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and Indonesia's m tcgratlon of Kast Timor m 1976 wore two fundamentally different issues and attempts this week by an international group of parliamentarians to draw parallels between the two are ridiculous,
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    • 104 20 LECASPI (The Philippines) At least 14 Filipinos were killed and do/ens injured when a tourist bus collided with a Jeepney minibus taking people home for the Kast er holidays, police said yesterday. Police said that most of the dead were aboard
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    • 206 20 JAKARTA Indonesia said yesterday that Asean should slick to being an economic and social group and not form a military pact. "What we want to avoid is Asean becoming a defence organisation. Asean should remain true to its essence and that is economic,
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    • 323 20 Mochtar wants halt in hunt for sunken treasure, says report JAKARTA Former Foreign Minister Mochtat Kusumaat tn.itij.i has urged the govern merit to stop the hunt for sunken treasure until a policy is adopted to safeguard ml tural legacies, a newspaper reported yesterday. In an Interview with the Kn ulisn
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    • 587 21  -  Tan Lian Choo By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Former Army Commander General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has called on Thailand's military rulers to refrain from clinging on to power, and to step down as soon as possible without radically changing Thailand's previous political system. Gen
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    • 311 21 OUTSPOKEN politician Su tham Saengprathum has declared that he and his colleagues will push ahead with a plan to draw up a rival Constitution and accused the military of attempting to put the executive powers m the hands of the
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    • 223 21 BANGKOK Thailand's military junta has threatened to bring m outside labour to replace workers taking industrial action m protest against the military's plan to ban the state enterprise unions, it was reported yesterday. The threat comes m the wake of rumours that state enterprise
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 346 22 KUALA MlMl'liK Former Kok Luu.s Member of Parliament Oatuk Abdullah Ahmad pleaded not guilty m the sessions court yesterday to criminal breach of trust involving M 5750.000 (5J487..T00V Datuk Abdullah, "vi. who is also chairman of Syarikat Permodalan Kebangsaan (SPK) and a member
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    • 203 22 SEVERAL .Johor state government officials will be meeting their Singapore counterparts to get to know more about the exodus of Malaysian skilled workers to the Republic. The Nanyang Siang Pan of Malaysia yesterday quoted a Johor government official, Dr Chua Sol
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    • 421 22 THK Chinese community m Malaysia wants the ban on firecrackers to stay even during festive seasons, according to rejHHt m the Malaysian Iterita Hatian The newspaper, quoting several Chinese interviewees, said that the community agreed that the letting off of firecrackers "is a negative and
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    • 469 22 KUALA LUMPUR The gov ernment is considering allowing foreign universities to establish their branches here if their curriculum could be adjusted to suit the National Kducation Policy, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. This would help increase higher education opportunities
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    • 417 23  -  Ismail Kassim By KOTA BAKU Umnos hopes of recapturing Kelantan h.»\«- brightened up following resignations ami problems within the opposition > oalition ruling the state. Prime Minister Datuk SerJ Dr Mahathir Mohamad saul yesterday. "Given the present circumstances, i ;«hI willing, we may
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    • 411 23 MALACCA Malacca Water Authority (MWA) officials knew as early as August last year five months before rattoning was Imposed that the Durlan Tunggal dam would dry up "m 51 days" if they did not take remedial measures. This
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    • 396 25  -  Chua Chong Jin By SOMK chilil car*» (Htm have imposed fines of at least $5 to deter parents from turning up late to pick up their children at the end of the day. Since last year, Metropolitan YMCA. which runs 11 centres,
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    • 117 25 A NEW Feedback Unit Supervisory Panel will start its oneyear term from Monday. The new panel will be chaired by Mr S Chandra Das, an MP for Cheng San GRC. Its members include Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, MP for Yuhua; Mr Lew Syn Pau, MP for Tanglin;
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    • 298 25 The surest and most effective way to raise large sums annually for the Community Chest is to get more and more companies other bodies to join the Share programme.' Mr Wee Kirn Wee. PRESIDENT Wee Kirn Wee has appealed to working Singaporeans to support the
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    • 443 25 EXPKNSIVK "toys" like $50,000 powerboats, $80,000 fishing boats, and $200,000 luxury cruisers are on display at The Boat Show 1991 which opened yesterday. Among the attractions at the five-day show at the World Trade Centre Hall 4 is the Sea Swirl, a blight blue
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    • 317 26 Libel suit 4 not related' to restriction on AWSJ circulation here THK libel suit between Dow Jones and Mr Lee Kuan Yew is a matter between the two parties ami is not related to the Government's action to restrict the circulation of the Far Eastern Economic Review and the Asian
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    • 464 26 Put picture on card Issue PIN number BEAT credit card fraud by giving members a card with their picture on it or a secret number with which they can make purchases, say some cardholders. These were the two most popular suggestions they made
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 203 26 ALAN TAM the actor and singer will be Alan Tarn the footballer- tonight. He and fellow Hongkong celebrities will pit their soccer skills against Singapore's own team of SBC stars and ex-nationals m The Night of the Shooting Stars at the National Stadium. Ten
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      • 162 26 SUNNY weather, excellent food and the zoo's orang utans arc some of the attractions that have brought back housewife Mrs Tomoko Takahashi, who was last year's 5 millionth visitor to Singapore. Together with her husband Ryoji, son Yuya, 11, and daughter Reiko, eight, she
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      • 139 26 POLLUTION, ozone layer depletion and apathetic Singaporeans are the main concerns of students who are Mnhm of a new extra-curricular activities club launched by National Junior College principal Mrs Goh Chi I -in yesterday. Ike NJC students, all members of Green Link, said these are among
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      • 115 26 The Chinatown landmark will br demolished at the end of next month (or a new Shaw complex ■THE 70 year old Oriental cinema will be demolished at the end of next month, but that will not be the end of the Chinatown landmark By KM, I
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      • 129 26 A SI IPERVta >X was yesterday fined $800 for assaulting .1 put time private investigator hirod to report on his activities. Tan Swee beflg, 4.1, who works for a company m Jwtmff, pleaded guilty. A district court heard that Tan suspected he was being trailed by Mr
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    • 954 28 Can emigrants from Singapore be wooed to return to join m the Next Lap? If not, are they keen to maintain social and business links with the Republic? In the first of a two-part special report, SUMIKO TAN highlights the main
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    • 124 28 HEffiHjffi3 EMIGRANTS can act as "goodwill ambassadors" for Singa pore, share their skills and experiences with those back home and act as bridges for trade links between their adopted country and Singapore. These were some suggestions made by emigrants m Australia and Canada on
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    • 685 28 'As Singapore has achieved much of its economic goals and the population becomes increasingly affluent and better educated, it is likely that some Singaporeans are beginning to aspire for 'higher' goals such as peace, health, comfort, freedom and stimulation.' WHAT used to
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    • 639 28 EMIGRANTS m Australia were more likely than those m Canada to perceive discrimination m schools and the workplace. While H |hr- cent of those m A!!KU;!lii! fslt ibui ihj;ii. i:hih dm were brine tlirw i iminutrti against m sehOflhl and I'l per cent
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    • 306 29 WIIKN Mr (]oh Ho Soon, 45, turned up for work yesterday, ho was visibly moved. The hijack victim, one of 12.1 people who had been held hostage for eight hours by four Pakistani terrorists aboard a Singapore Airlines plane on Tues day night, found a huge
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    • 643 29  - Instant stardom for hijack victims Chua Chong Jin Ng Wei Joo By and ONK MINUTK hostage, the next minute "stars" of welcome home parties, story-tellers and even popular interviewees for newsmen. The 123 trail ma tised victims on board the hijacked SIA plane on Tuesday were turned into instant celebrities
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    • 380 30 Dr Yeo tells intrepid commandos: I was very impressed DR YKO Ning Hong, the Second Defence Minister, yesterday praised the team of SAF commandos who took nil m the successful liberation of the hijacked Singapore Airlines plane. "I was very impressed by the efficiency, teamwork and bravery of our commandos.
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      • 66 30 II IK Straits TlflMl Newsdesk, which stayed o|)en round-the-clock to monitor the hijack, was swamjxHl hy calls from radio stations. newspapers and magazines from all over the world for the latest news on the hijacking. Our remitters Rave 'live' interviews to several radio stations Most
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      • 96 30 FOX Mi Rater M.cov.'ni ri^hl W, .m OOgfaMOr from Australia on board S(j 117, said the commandos moved so fast that even BEIHC he could dive for cover after hearing a bang at the door, they were alicady m the plane. The dive cost him three
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      • 66 30 ■THE National Association of Travel Agent! (Natas) onK'iatulaled the Sinj,'apoie government for its swift and decisive handling of the hijacking of SlA's SQ 117 Natas president, Mr IV R. Copal, said on Wednesday that the "decisive action taken underlined Singapore's unreserved opposition to such tactics" "I
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        137 30 ■THE hijack of flight 9Q 117 could very well Ik- the sul)ject of a made m Singapore movie It has the right ingredients of excitement and worldwide ap|>cal for a plot said two filmmakers contorted by The straits Times l.o<ai businessman Krrol I'aiiK (right «»f l>ei ioi Slepemn
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    • 226 30 I HOSPITAL WATCH THK TWO air stewards who were injured after being pushed out of the hijacked plane at Changi Airport by the Pakistani terrorists are still recovering at a hospital. A Home Affairs Ministry spokesman said yesterday that Mr Bernard Tan sprained his ankles and
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    • 157 30 I SECURITY AT MORTUARY KKI.ATIVKS of the four Pakistani hijack en can claim their bodies for burial if they wish to do so, said a spokesman for the Pakistan Embassy here. However, if they Indicate that they do not want to claim the bodies, the
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    • 244 31 KARACHI The husband of former Pakistani prime minister Bena/ir Bhutto yester day blamed the Chief Minister of Sindh province for the hi jacking of a Singapore Airlines Airbus. Mr Asif AH Zardari. commenting on the Incident for the first time, told journalists here that
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    • 211 31 SUBANG Security guards on duty on Tuesday night at the Kuala Lumpur International airport here will be questioned m connection with the hijacking of a Singapore Airlines aircraft which departed from here. Director of Internal Security and Public Order, Datuk Syed Othman Syed Ali, said
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    • 205 31 UTUSAN MALAYSIA, a leading Malay language newspa|>er m Malaysia, has hailed the swift action of the SAF commandos during the hijack drama, saying it served as a warning to militant groups against usiny the Republic's aircraft as ransom for their own gains
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    • 380 31 A flurry of calls by Spore Govt officials but ex-PM Benazir cannot be reached ISLAMABAD A servant of Ms Benazir Bhutto said that she was asleep and could not be disturbed when Singapore government officials tried to reach her on Wednesday. They had wanted to
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    • 262 31  -  Rav Dhaliwal CALL FOR TIGHTER SECURITY By SINGAPORE has asked an port authorities m India. Pakistan and Bangladesh to con duct more thorough checks on Ixtth baggage ami passengers after the hijack of Singapore Airlines Flight S(j 117. It was learnt that
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    • 152 31 llasdhflk KUALA LUMPUR The Prime Minis ter has ordered that security measures at airports m the country bo tightened without waiting for the outcome of investigations into the hijacking of an SIA Airbus on Tuesday night. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that whatever the
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    • 460 33 CRICKKT breeding, pitfeon Iff If. the holding and quarantining of birds and avcMd farming will carried out m former pig farms m Sagqpwe This is partly because these now farming MM un non-pollutive Also, exbting fauns hfi«' which M such farming
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    • 571 33  -  Mathew Pereira By AROUND YOUR PLACE BUYERS have taken HO about half the units m a block of Bedok flats which have boon riwouded m mystery. Block fill m Bedok Reservoir Road has been unoccupied for years because rumours were spread that it was haunted
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    • 667 34 A LJCTTBR lo the Kortim pngft) mat vv«*«'k concetti mg the tremendous response to the Chionh fa mi ly's financial plight i*ais«Ml issues deserving fur ther reflection and dissection. Key l)r Ikruard Teo suggested that The Straits Times led cam paign might cause OfgjM donations lo bf
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    • 1037 34  -  Kwan Wong Kin By of the Foreign Desk Prominent politicians behind plan to oust the PM THE MAIN CHALLENGERS TOKYO Senior Japanese poll 11- i.vis .lie lielieved lo be Joining hands m an at tempi 10 oust Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifn from Office
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    • 816 34  -  Max Jakobson By MK.I.SINKI The "new world order" expected to rise from the ashes of Iraq is not as new as it Is presented to be, It was conceived during the May l'.M2 visit of Korean Minister Vyacheslav Molotov to
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    • 2049 35  -  Michael Kelly By The New Republic Or why, even when there is discontentment, Kuwaitis are never impolite to the ruling class 'You go out there and see thousands of people m line to make a phone call and you come here and see all this
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  • FORUM
    • 143 36 I REFER to the hijacking of the Singapore Airline* air craft on March 2»i. As a Singaporean, I was concerned about the welfare of the hostages on flight SQII7 and angry with the hijackers I was therefore relieved to learn about the elimination of
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    • 265 36 I RKFKR to Mr Cheng Cheok Siong's letter, "Rude cop ordered man off mini-lorry along CTE" (ST. March 6). Mr Cheng was stopped by a Traffic Police officer along the CTK as he was carrying an extra passenger m the front cabin
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    • 174 36 WK RKFKR to the letter "Send enquiry cards out to subscribers for comments" (ST, March 19). We thank the writer for his views. The rationale behind the time-based system for local telephone calls Is that it eliminates the cross-subsidy of heavy users by light users of the
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    • 454 36 I REFER lo Rev Dr Bernard Teo'fl letter on the issue of organ donations (ST. March 21). It is most heartening to know that there are Singa|M>reans who realise that families with pressing needs do exist m Singapore and
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    • 355 36 I REFER to Mr Chan Hwa Loon's article. "When it pays to read the fine print m statistics 11 (BT, March 22). It has some comments on the Ministry's LftbOW Force Survey Report which need to be corrected The Labour Force Survey Report, which
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  • SPORTS
    • 397 38  -  Hakikat Rai By ATHLETICS HARON Ml'NDlll. who remains sus pended by the Singapore Amateur Athlet Association for aborting a training stint m 19K9, was granted an early trial date by the High Court yesterday Harons case against the association will bo heard over
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    • 513 38  -  Joe Dorai By SOCCER 'There were some nonsensical things which prompted such a decision, much to my disappointment. I do not wish to continue...' Seak Poh Leong (above) LEADING soccer official Seak Poh I.oong has quit as technical adviser of the Milo
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    • 292 38 UEFA CRACKDOWN NO. 1 ZURICH Kuropes football champion AC Milan has been banned from all Kuropean competition for one season, following the team's conduct at the end of last week's Cup lie at Olympique Marseille The Italians refused to finish the final minute of the
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    • 206 38 UEFA CRACKDOWN NO. 2 ZURICH The Kuropean Football Union (Uefa) on Wednesday banned Dynamo Dresden from all Kuropean club competitions for two seasons after rioting during the German team's Kuropean Cup tie against Red Star liel grade Uefa awarded the March 20 quarter-final match, which was
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    • 410 38  -  Hakikat Rai By SWIMMING THE third day of the Singa DON Amateur Swimming Associat ion's age-group championships last night threw forth another Koh sibling Gerald and m stylish fashion, too. In what he said was only his first attempt at the UMt
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    • 320 38 Maradona 'fails drug test' SOCCER ROMK Napoli 's Diego Maradona failed a drug test aftor a league match against llari on March 17, a Rome daily reported yesterday. Ll Repubblica, a nation wide Rome daily, cit«nl uni dent if led Italian Soccer Kederation sources as saying forbidden substances wore found
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 123 38 The deaths of 95 Liverpool supporters at Hillsborough football stadium was an "accident a Sheffield coroner recorded yesterday The families of the de.id condemned the verdict of accidental death as "shameful" and "immoral" and demand ed that police officers who were on duty at Hills borough
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      • 77 38 A Seattle lawyei who is seeking a share of Canadian heavyweight boxer Donovan "Razor" Ruddock's earnings says ho has received threat ening telephone calls Attorney William Wheeler said on Wednesday that he had received two anonymous calls m recent days, making reference to a pending US$l.3 million ($2
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    • 545 39  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Sv SCHOOLSCENE today features Jin Tai Secondary m our continuing series on the four schools which have qualified for the Schools National C Division soccer championship. Focus also falls on the schools squash scene: Is it being dominated by foreigners?
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    • 406 39  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SCHOOLS squash, which last week got a $20,000 donation from Wearnes Computn Sys tern to run tho National championships, was given another piece of k<mml news yesterday The Marina Tennis and Squash Centre at Marina South is offering schools
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    • 442 39  -  Joe Dorai By C and B Div teams shine at both zone and national levels FOCUS: Jin Tai Secondary School KXTRA-CURRICUI.AR activities are an on-going programme for students at the Jin Tai Secondary School. And its achievements m this area are just as significant
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    • OBITUARIES
      • 364 40 TAN KHIM CHEOW Age: 67 /\i^s tiuwj/ peacefully on 27th March 1991 leaving behind beloved WIFE: Scan thai Hinmi SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Tan York Chor I im Boon Siantf Rin York Kah DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: "ton Ah Nee. Ann Au Yontf Kwok Mun. Paul Tin Ya Chintf Hermann
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        317 40 KWOK AH CHEONQ AOE 60 pus.v(l uway pruiffully on 23 391 IruvltiK brhlml Ml beloved Wit*: I.oh Poll i Inn •on*: Kwok Hok \mw Hmm Kwok Hok ChoiMiK Andrew DlufXlm Julif Chun Vannl Tfi) oaughl«'« Kwok Swet* llur FVftai Kwok Swre I'lnk Kwok Swt-c (liriitf Sont'in-la« Ann Yrw
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      • 53 40 The family of the late DATUK NG VAN PEE Departed^ March 1991 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their wreaths, condolences, donations, nightly visits, assistance and attendance during their recent bereavement. All donations will be
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        64 40 MADAM EMILY TEO SEOK TIANQ AGE: 65 Called to be with the Lord on 28th March 1991 at 1740 hour* Leaving bshinrl Sons: Adrian Seov Anthony Show Daughter: Maria Scow Son-in-law: John low Grand-children: Jant'tte Low Jacinths Low Jutttaa Low and 2 mothers, brothers and sisters to mourn
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        104 40 IN LOVING MEMORY Peter Khoo Eng Watt Departed: 29th March 1985 Gone from out lii/« one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. Always remembered by children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. 8. DEVANDRA NATHAN departed 29.3.86. Loving and true In all way*. Upright und Just to
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        468 40 THALAI THEVASAM RAMAI W/O KARUPPIAH Aoe 71 years Departed: 00 April 'M (lone from our lives one .id dear But In our hearts forever near Prayers will r* held on ***** at 7pm at Sri Slvan Temple. Serangoon Koad Pleo.se treat i his M a personal Invitation
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    • 427 40 TENNIS SAN ANTONIO (Texas) Second seed Steffi (Iraf. of d'ermany. was not particular ly pleased with her performance on Wednesday, but the former world No. 1 had little trouble advancing to the quartet finals of the US women's hardcourt tennis championships She demolished Britain's Monique
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    • 284 40 CRICKET GEORGETOWN (Cluyana) West Indies' charge to victory m tho Second Tost against Australia on tho fourth day here on Wednesday was soured by the controversial run out dismissal of Dean Jones. Jones was bowled by a Courtney Walsh no-hall and, not hearing the call
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    • 881 40 BASKETBALL NBA: Pistons 102 Pacers S3, Magic 97 Mavericks KS, (Uppttl .la// W Trail Mum u: 9tfm9mta 107 CRICKET Kwirlh day, Second I.-.I. In (..or*. town: Austi.ilia Mh (G Marsh M, 1 M VaMfh 71. P Patterson 4 24) and 17H-7 (G Marsh 22. M Marshall 3-ffl)
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    • 644 41 Hooligans riot m London and Brussels, scores arrested SOCCER European Championship I.ONIX)N Croup Seven n vala Kngland and Ireland slugged their way to another 11 draw m a tense European Championship soccer match on Wednesday. British soccei hooligans rampaged through an Irish
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    • 489 41 Yugoslavia 4 Northern Ireland 1 BELGRADE Red Star Belgrade striker Darko Pancev scored a second-half hat-trick as Yugoslavia crushed Northern Ireland 4-1 on Wednesday In Group Four of the European soccer championship. Pancev. who had predicted his team would win easily, struck three times m the span'
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    • 238 41 Scotland 1 Bulgaria 1 CLASC.OW An 89th minute goal by Kmll Kostadinov nave Bulgaria a 11 draw m a Ku ropean championship qualifi er as Scotland had seemed poised for a win which would have put it three points clear m Croup Two. The equaliser came after
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    • 511 41 England 1 Ireland 1 London England and the Republic of Ireland fought on I their third successive 1-1 draw here before 80,000 fans on Wednesday m a European Championship Croup Seven qualifier. Kngland received the per feet start when Irish left -hack Steve Staunlon
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 114 41 Canadian heavyweight boxer Donovan "K;i/m" Kinldo. k said on Wednesday thai he fought American former world champion Mike Tyson with an injured loft hand last week, hut said he will be healthy for the rematch on June 2H He said the injury, which resulted from
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      • 75 41 The favourites lived up to ex pectations on Wednesday as the Kenya Safari motor rally got under way with wet weather promising tough con ditions ahead World champion Carlos Sain/, driving a Toyota, took the early lead as the 4,500-km race headed towards the Indi an
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      • 55 41 Dennis Conner's sloop arrived m San Diego for the first In tcrnational Americas Cup Class World Championships at about the same time the Soviet Union pulled out of next month's competition The Red Star Syndicate said that its 25-metre, alumin nirn hulled boat and team would
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      • 72 41 Veteran Yugoslav international soccer coach llora Milutinovic, 46, has been named head coach of the United States national team, the IS Soccer Federation announced He coached Costa Rica into the second round at the 1990 Wni Id Cup m Italy and guided Mexico to the quarterfinals
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      • 41 41 Outgoing '•'AS president Ma jor Abbas Abu Amin will be the guest of honour at the Singapore Soccer Coaches Asso nations annual general meet ing tomorrow at 4 pm at the Jalan Besar Stadium Confer enee Room
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    • 194 42 SQUASH iII.ASCnW Mir Zaman Cul. the sixth seed, suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Peter Marshall, the 19-year old England No. 1. in a first round mutch at the Scottish Open squash tour na ment on Wednesday The 24-year-old Pakistani went down 15-10. 9-15.
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    • 469 42  -  Hakikat Rai By ATHLETICS SPRINTKR Prema (iovindan is m line for her third Singapore Open women's track and field record after leaping 10 82 metres m the triple jump. The performance is the best ever by a Singaporean woman athlete and almost a metre better than
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    • 913 42 PRINCE VALIANT and the unbeaten Mr Peace were the star performers at Bukit Timah yesterday. Prince Valiant, engaged m Race 7 on Sunday, was on his toes when covering 600 m m 37.3 sec with Razmy Ashari astride The going was good. Mr Peace,
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    • 979 42 UNBEATEN Dovina's Pet (late Convinced) is th«> pick of the two Class 2 newcomers entered for the Bukit Turf Club meeting starting tomorrow. The four-year-old bay New Zealand gelding by Wolverton out of Audace did not race at two but won his only start at three over
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    • 47 43 ONE OF THE LARGEST IMPORTERS EXPORTERS Sn?' L^r^r--*-^ OF CERAMIC TILES AND s{?£ c *»er»p"" MARBLE IN SINGAPORE S I fiSfS SR?*r 1 yAk 1 B i^f i Uil'lJ:;-! fc~J I ENG BEE CQ I'll 111) I i h i i s hhj ■I .i. < I I.l
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  • 480 43 Li Ka-shing lias no plans to flee Hongkong before 1997' HONCKONC Local magnate Li Ka-shing, reputedly the richest man m this Brit ish colony, has no plans to flee Hongkong before its handover to China m 1997, Mr Li's right-hand man said on Wednesday. "We're quite happy where we are
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  • 103 43 MELBOURNE Australia's giant Adelaide Steamship Company announced yesterday that it was sacking its Chief Executive, Mr John Spalvins, after making an interim net loss of Asl 23 billion (511.66 billion) for the halfyear to December. Adsteam said that Mr Spalvins, Finance Director Michael Kent and
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  • 416 43 BOSTON lX\spite the recession, political worries and the (Julf war, Japanese investors continue to spend billions on US real estate, according to a survey released on Wednesday. Accounting firm Kenneth I.cvt'nthal and Co said that Japanese investors spent U5513.06 billion
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  • 229 43 Treasury 'to name financial agents of Saddam' WASHINGTON AHC News reported on Wednesday I hat the US Treasury was awaiting White House approval to name some 50 companies and 100 agents that acted as fronts for Iraqi President Saddam Hussein m his far-flung financial deals. The television network said the
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  • 280 43 HONGKONG Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd, the largest and most profitable corporation In the British colony, announced on Wednesday that it will lay off 1,100 workers immediately to cut costs and eliminate redundancies. Several thousand workers demonstrated outside the company's headquarters to protest against the
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  • 263 43 TAIPKI A court yesterday sentenced the charismatic founder of Taiwan's biggest underground hank to the maximum prison term of sev en years for illegally taking some NT$% billion <Ssrt *JH hi I lion) from depositors Shen Chang-sheng, whose huge Hung Yuan
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  • 302 44 lIKiHKK operating expenses such as manpower and fuel costs, as well as competition from the Mass Rapid Transit, have combined to shave Sin gapOTC Bus Service's group pre-tax profit by 15. H |M»r cent to $54.33 million for the year ended Dec 31. Despite
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  • 175 44 MIT by higher manpower and fuel costs, and increased competition, Trans-Island Bus Sei vices' group pre-tax profit has fallen 16.9 per cent to $7.77 million for the year ended Dec 31. At the bottom-line, profit attributable to shareholders was ji-u by in pvpn larger B
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  • Company results
    • 88 44 THK (jiilf crisis and increased competitiveness has resulted m Metal Containers reporting a %2 32 million pre-tax loss for the first six months ended Dec 31 last year This compares with a $128,000 gain m Ihe corresponding |M«riod the previous year Turnover increased by 10.4 per cent to
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    • 76 44 SINCIAPOHK. Fodder Company has registered a group pie tax operating loss of $782,000 for the year ended Dec 31 1990 compared with a loss of $626,000 the previous year Its turnover almost halved lo $1.23 million m 1990 from the previous fear's level of $2.66 million The company
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    • 115 44 NATIONAL KAP \M yesterday HBMrttd 16.47-per cent increase m .re-lax profit lo $1.55 million for the year en<ie<l Dec .HI, VMM), as against $1.33 million m Ihe previous year The |mp achieved a 13.72-per cenl increase m turnover lo $14.58 million last year as against Ihe previous year's
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    • 79 44 MOMQUCM Engineering Co Ltd has reported a lower pre tax profit of $1.H7 million for the year ended IV< 31, 1990, as compared with a pre-tax profit of $2 64 million m the previous year. The group's turnover last year, however-, rose to $15.29 million as against the
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    • 108 44 TUAN Sinn Holdings lAd yesterday reported that its turnover jumped by 67 per cent to $10f>08 million m the year to Dec 31, 1990, as compared with the previous year's turnover of $63 million This helped th<> group to turnaround and make a pre-tax profit of $3.H4
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    • 89 44 CAUSKWAY Investment I,td which re|>ortod unaudited results for Iho year to Doc H, 1990. yesterday said group turnover went up by 67.9 |*t cent to $27.5 million, as com pared with the previous year's turnover of $16.38 million. As result pre-tax profit for the year went up by
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    • 78 44 INCRKASKD operating costs and prevailing market conditions have resulted m Tonhow Industries yesterday reporting group pre-tax losses of $1.56 million for the year ended December 31 This compares with a pro tax profit of $196,000 m the previ ous year Turnover increase! by only 5 per cent to
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    • 110 44 THK Singapore Reinsurance Corporation announced yesterday that its group pic tax profit for the year ended December 1990 had fallen to $5.2 million, down from $H 5 million m 1989. Singapore Re said the 30 1 |>er cent increase m its turnover to $70.5 million had affected the
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    • 99 44 CENTRAL Properties yesterday reported a group pro tax prof it of $11.83 million for the year ended Dec 31, neatly double the $6.H million achieved m the previous year The Khoo Tec k Puat -related property group also saw a jump m its turnover from $.176 million to
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    • 94 44 MM Kah Ngam announced a group pie tax profit of $10 million for I h«* year tmtti l>e< II yesterday, up from thf previous year's $X 76 million. This was a< hievod on a 67 per cvnl higher turnover of $H9.0» million. In its report, the const
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    • 36 44 TOWN and City i'roix'ities yesterday reported consolidate* pre-tax losses of $174.(MM) for the yeai ended DX 31 H lost $*Jt>4.(NMt m the previous year The dire«tois <lid Ml lecommend any dividend payments
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    • 118 44 S P P Ltd yesterday re|x»rted a turnaround m its pn-formano with K'oup pie tax profits of H million for the yeai endot DeoeMber 11, rOMpared lo a pie lax loss of $2. 0K million m tht pii'\i(»u.s year This was achieved on a tin novel
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    • 91 44 PROFIT t:">ttlh it Singapore National Printers <SNIM slowed for I'NO to 7 |km cent at .1 pie tax level of $<> K.\ million. against the .HI per cent to $»i.X.'i million ex|>et ien< ed m IMHy (iioup hnwvd rose (I a higher rate of 12 4 jhm
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  • 217 45 I OVERSEAS MARKETS ROUND-UP A LA IK flurry of buy orders placed just before the market closed yesterday for the long lister weekend cut through pre-holiday lethargy and sharply boosted the Hang Seng Index Brokers said a surge of m stitutlonal
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  • 82 45 THE share market closed higher yesterday, with options settlements accounting for much of the rise. Options exercising m key blue-chip stocks on the last day of the quarter helped to push the All-Ordinaries Index |J points higher to 1,442.7. National volume was 146.47 million shares valued at A5506.14 million.
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  • 147 45 STOCKS closed higher yester day with participants betting that institutional investors will push up prices today, the last day of the current fiscal year, when the worth of their portfolios will be valued according to share prices at the close, brokers said. Trade was light The key 225-share Nikkei
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  • 95 45 SHARK prices drifted listless ly before closing mixed yesterday as institutional investors stayed away to await fresh leads. TIN New Strata Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index fell U3 point.-- to 3.37.164. (Jainers let! losers 111 to «4 with 59 other counters un caaagwL The ready turnover rOM to
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  • 92 45 THE stork market edged upwards on Wednesday, adding a Uttle to Tuesday's sharp Kain. Analysis said money man agen at investing Institutions still wero buying stocks to beef up the* portfolios before making first-quarter reports to clients. The Dow Jones average, up 49.01 points on Tuesday, rose another
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  • 54 45 SHARES finished sharply higher on the stock exchange m moderately active trading on Wednesday. The broad-based Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100--share Index rose 27 fwints to 2,464.6, just below the day's best level of 2,471.5. The Financial Times 30--share Index rose 22.7 |K)ints to 1,965.9. Volume reached a relatively moderate
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  • AROUND MALAYSIAN COMPANIES
    • 96 45 MBf HOLDINGS is entering into a joint venture with Na tional Hank of Fiji to sot up National MHf Finance I, id. which it h(»|M»s will bo able to develop Fiji's financial sector and participate m various businesses m the South Pacific island nation. MHf Chairman
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    • 84 45 LION Corporation has chalked up a 211.7-per cent increase m group pro-tax profit to M 540.05 million (5525.!55 million) for calendar year 1990 on a turnover up by 8.4 per cent to MJ131.60 million. Profits from associated companies rose 206 2 per cent to M
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    • 75 45 SYARIKAT Telekom Malaysia will undertake I capital expenditure programme costing Ms 2 billion (551.27 billion) this year m anticipation of continued vigorous growth, its Executive Chairman, Tan Sri Dr Mohd Rashdan Bin Haji Haba, said. A significant Ms64o million would bo spent on switching equipment and
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    • 66 45 PKLANCI Bhd, the Johor-basod property group, is confident its profitability will be further enhanced with Malay sia's strong economic growth and favourable business climate, coupled with its proposed rights issue Peiangi has embarked on the development of a multi-lev el shopping complex m Johor Baru known as
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  • 268 45 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TIB POSH KB MPOSIT MIES Saving-, 4 4 4 4 Fued deposit 1 month 4 -.444 4 3 months 4'; 4 4 4 4. 4 6 months S 4 S 4 S S I? months S S 5 4 f LOAN RATES Prime rate
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  • 40 46 Sector Volume Value Industrie, 1 999 m 2 64? m FMMM 7/6,000 546.47 b Hotels 140,000 ?7[.ibQ Properties 831.000 973.020 Low Stocks IV7 m 11/ l m Plantations 16b.00() 158.190 Mining Nil Nil lotdl 5.333 m 5.712 m
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  • 2232 46 TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 28, 1991 art IMOiti T«4 L«»l Vol Day Last Ouol* Olv N«l Ht«ft Low Coo. Compaq U* or- CO HH» tow Buy— T 1 1351 ABN AnuoStHH)) td 1326 BMT ,'Hoo 1400 SSO t UO2 OBS 1210 rJ I (50 OHS Foreign 1270 cd
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  • 452 46  - ST Index surges past 1,480-point resistance level Eddie Toh By asdjfoi THK local bourse closed broadly higher while gains m several blue-chip stocks pushed the market barometer past the resistance level of 1,480 points. The key Straits Times Industrials Index rose 18.33 points to 1,490.83, while the weighted Business TimesMGA
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  • 333 46 Manager's prices for March 29 Singapore Unit Trust [he Onmmeue IjO I 1« Ihe Sdvinus lurid lOj I Hi id Spore Prog fund 048 Obi Spore Sei (und 08J OHM fpM Inwest fund 089 OSb Sport- (u.uit» fund 060 ob 4 Asia Unit Trust Mdl Invest fund 180
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  • 440 47 FAST-FOOD operator inno Pacific Holdings Ltd has sunk dt'»'p<>r into the rod due to losses incurred by its Shakey's Pizza restaurant franchise. For the year ended December, Inno-Pac reported a pretax loss of $4.29 million, nearly five times higher than last year's loss of
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  • 234 47 WING Tai Holdings, hit m its traditional garments business by the Gulf war and a host of worries like the increase m foreign worker's levy and quota tender costs, nevertheless managed a 45-per cent rise m group interim pre-tax profit
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  • 173 47 MJM Chang Holdings has announced a poorer performance m its unaudited half year results ended Dec 31 1990. Its pre-tax profits fell by 64 |H»r cent to $2.24 million compared to $6.25 million m the corresponding ptriod m 1989. Attributing
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  • 221 47 ACM A Ltd has recovered from losses m 1989 to achieve a commendable $13.54 million m pie-tax profit for the year ended December 1990. The turnaround represents a 275-per cent jump m pre-tax profit for Aema, which is still better known as
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  • 277 47 BURDENED by 38-per cent decline m turnover, Gold Coin Ltd saw its pre-tax profit slide 11 per cent to $17.57 million lor the year ended iveembor 1990. The lacklustre pei tor nance can bo soon by the men' l-por cent gala m
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  • 158 47 MARINE-BASED C'huan Hup Holdings suffered a setback m intri mi profits when group lurnovei nosedived to $.'W>..'W million, a cut of •>'• per <<'iit For Ike half >■<•.»! lo Dec 31, it 1 1< vi ilcil a pic I. ix profit of $l 78 million, a decline
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  • 111 47 Hong Fok turns in five-fold rise in gain PROPERTY group Hong Fok Corporation turned m a splendid five-fold increase m pre-tax profits to $28.56 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1990. Turnover doubled to $67.35 million. Bottom-line, however, the $24.02 million was a 79-per cent fall against the previous
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  • 383 47 SECURITIES firm Kay Hian James Capel, whose publicflotation late last year ran smack into a Gulf-shocked market, has announced a group after-tax profit of $16. 75 million m its maiden set of results as a listed company. The lower earnings, which fell
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  • 216 47 DIVERSIFIED group Bonvests Holdings' pre-tax profit plunged 80.5 per cent to $3.1 million for the year ended Dec 31 despite an 8-per cent increase m turnover to $181 million. Directors attributed the sharp fall to the effect of the Gulf crisis and the "resultant adverse
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  • 4 48 The Straits Times Money
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  • 158 48 OWNERS of about 2.720 rentcontrolled premises In Geylang. Kallang, Marine Parade and Bedok can now recover possession of their properties if they have URA-approved development plans. This follows the (Government's gazetting of the four areas as "development areas" yesterday under the Controlled Premises
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  • 396 48 RESPONDING to interest by its clients m Growth Triangle opportunities, property consultant Debenham Tewson International (DTI) has established a network of three offices m Jakarta, Batam and Johor m the last three months. According to DTl's Deputy Managing Director, Mr
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  • 494 48 UOB's after-tax profit falls 5.7 to $226 m It is the only one of Big Four banks to show drop m earnings asdfip UNITED Overseas Flank has reported a 5.7-per cent drop In group aftertax profit to $226.01 million the only Big Four local bank to show a fall m
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  • 449 48  -  Jean Chia By SINGAPORE has lifted its ban on import and export of K<xxls to and from Kuwait, effective yesterday. The ban had been imposed on Aug 25 last year, shortly after Iraq's annexation of Kuwait. However, a spokesman for the Trade Development
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  • 249 48 $720 m worth of retrofits expected this year THE building maintenance market here should resell $720 million this yeai up from an estimated $Y>7() million last year, said a Construction In clustry Development Hoard of tidal yesterday. Ml- (juak Sei Khoou. Diree UV of CIDB'I Tedmology Division, said of this
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  • 20 48 NEW YORK The Dow Jones rose 1.98 points to 2,919.55 m the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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  • 558 48  -  Mary Kwang By INVESTORS yestei da\ shrugged off Wednesday's an nmincetiient of Mi Fock Siew Wah's lesignation from Overseas I'nion Bank as President ■■d Chief Kxe< utive OUB shares advanced 18 |H't cent or 10 cents to $5 70, against
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    • 8 1 Life! The Straits Times Friday, March 29. 1991
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    • 69 1 llluhtraluui h\. Could Dances With Wolves have won the Best Picture Oscar if this was not a feel-good decade? ONG SOH CHIN looks back at the movie hits of the past 40 years and tries to trace the social and cultural changes that >hey reflected. See
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      • 1934 2 HONESTY. integrity, romance and love. Those are the tenets that characterise Dances With Wolves, this year's big Oscar winner. It comes as no surprise that the movie swept the Academy Awards with seven Oscars. After all, it comes at a time when America, aflush with feelgood
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      • 457 2 IN SINGAPORE. American films did not have much of an impact until the '60s. In the '50s. people found more relevance m Cantonese and Hokkien movies and m the P. Ram lee films that were being made m the region. The '60s counterculture actually hit
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      • 1029 4  -  TAN TARN HOW A SINIiLK event sometimes embodies within its tiny span of space and time a whole life, a whole culture As a microcosm of the larger society, it can be more telling than any number of in-depth newspaper articles m long-winded sociological tracts Such an event
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      • 143 4 ZANY signs spoiled at vat ions puts of the island At a boutique House Of l.ian Fashion At computer shop Cot Cash Can Cany At a karaoke joint: New Yummy Karaoke Lounge SOMEONK who was attending a Sats (Singapore Airline Terminal Services) dinner got lost m the hotel Desperately
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      • 834 6  -  Sharon Lim Nightline SO THIS guy is supposed to be the doe jay of the decade. Alfredo the Argentinian, godfather of Balearic beats, high priest of the Ibi/ian summer club scene, challenges any preconception one might have of a trend-setting deejay. One is almost disappointed
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        827 7  -  Chris Ho Pop Life THE Greatest Hits of Kurythmics has just been released. It may be the most widely anticipated and longOVerdue (Greatest Hits alhum riace Madonna's immaculate OoUectkM, though it d(H>s not look like it will have the lattfi's commercial impact. The set opens with the British
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      • 487 7  -  Y. L. Goh IN THK eight years I have been writing this column. I have managed to avoid a single word about the operas of Caetono Doni/t'tti (1797 -184H) Hii> accepleil image us*'d to be that of I (Mipulai tun«smith who panden^i lo pufolic taste, wilting
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        381 8 JEREMY IKONS, who finally won the Best Actor Oscar on Tuesday morning Singapore time, has long been one of Britain's most respected actors. His talents had not attracted Oscar consideration until his daring portrayal last year of aristocratic C'laus von Bulow m Reversal Of Fortune, the real-life defendant
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      • 513 8 Pop Releases Mil KKMHKANDTS The Rembrandt* (Atco) ('UHHt'ttt' Think spate American pop rock in the tradition of John Waite and Matthew Sweet and you will have a pretty good idea of what the Rembrandt s sound like. Throw in a smidgen of Beallesquo harmonies, too, for good
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        549 9 Film Kt-st ill S.Y. WHANG previews Mo' Better Blues, Spike Lee's film which stars Denzel Washington. MO 1 BKTTER BLUES, Spike LWI third film, is set m the jazz world of New York. The milieu is one familiar to I^e. His father is a jazz musician and he
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      • 426 9  -  Terence Dawson THE second of the Bang And Olufsen chamber concerts, held on Wednesday evening, was devoted to Russian music of the 20th century, a period marked by a peculiar inner intensity. The programme opened with Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2 m E Minor, Op. 67, performed by
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      • 736 10 Taiwanese director Richard Chen Yao-chi of the award-winning film, Spring Swallow, takes a new approach m his latest movie, Autumn Moon, which also features a Singapore actor and actress. GOH BENG CHOO reports. THE first brush with movie stardom for the first two Singapore actors to
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      • 316 10 KICHARI) CHKN YAO CHI 193K: Born m Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, to a horticulturist father. 1145: Moves to Taiwan. IMS: Enrolls m the Architecture Department of Chengkung University, Tainan. ltSf Migrates to the United States with his parents and studies medicine m a university m Texas. INTC:
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      • 269 10 fexm?} (/jv^) JK¥iMtt 1. KfXft *l*ftft9fM<B*llfll «s 2. WDJttHi'KiSJfcurrJlM A* vi a w tt ft M |A| ;> ■> nc > *'J It RM *ij I inismw &at)jg#muiiiat)jEfliiMf» mfete ft*-ew»B*«a»*so CO f K rt- W JLW 0 BRtt H CDWfK/i W Mb*. M KM *Wft* 4. HJtfMUftll )j ffli urfife
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        575 11 Tamil, one of the world's older languages, leaped into the computer age m 1987 with Barathi, a word processor programme. PRABHAVATHI NAIR considers the latest improvements to the software package. £ONE are the tlays when texts or publishing material m Tamil had to he laboriously typed or written
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      • 140 12 THE Singapore International Film Festival is KWWN local music videos, performed and directed by Singaporeans this year as part of its fringe event. Billed the Asian Music Videos, the event will screen five videos: Mark Chan singing China Blue, directed by Conrad Urn. sound engineer Xavier Kdwards
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      • 163 12 SADAO WATANABE (above), Papa Jazz of Japan, who was here for a scintillating concert at the World Trade Centre m 1989 and whose latest album. Front Seat, has spawned the commercial hit, Any Other Fool, will be over here on April 12 and 13. But this
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      • 237 12  -  IDA BACHTIAR PO-FACED Tanita Tikaram (left Turkey's most popular international singer, serious, has her third album, Everybody's Angels, out m the stores now It's more of the same stuff, skeletal folksy tunes sung m those raspy masculine vocals and self-conscious phrasing This time she has added lush
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      • 150 12 LIKE some I^SD-fantasy, a land of vibes and gurus will spring up m Orlando, Florida, USA. At Maharishi Veda I,and, the spiritually starved can pig out on healthy snacks, go wild on "non-polluting" entertainment and reach higher enlightenment m the 38 "soul-stir-ring" attractions of the 180-ha
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      • 130 12 ESCAPE O.IIH (above) won* the (haps who s|x>wed dance floor madness with Wild Wild West, raunchy Western sounding hit way hack m 19HH DeMMi an overnight discovery, the four London-based boys were hailed as dance rock's answer to the Doors, foi their mix of funk, reggae, rock
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        116 12 YOU know Oleta Adams (right), she's the one whose song about swinging from rope to rope to be on time has hit the No 1 spot m the Music Week charts, Kurope's answer to the American Billboards. Anyway, for those of you who know, answer the following questions
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    • 57 12 Pop On TV Saturday Cologne Jazz-lloutte Art Hlakey And The Jazz MesnengerH (SBC 12, 9pm) This week, drummer Art Blakey and his band, The JazzMessengers, perform Oh By The Way and the classic Tenderly. The Jazz-Messengers are Terence Blanchard on trumpet, Mulgrew Miller on piano, double-bassist Lonnie Plaxico, Jean Toussaint
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    • 621 18 nmpmm TENDER NOTICE I<iiders are invited from CIDB and CSD Contractors for the following (A) CQS/94/91 Completion of Elgin Bridge Underpass (South Bridge Road) (B) CQS/1 21/91 Supply and Delivery of PVC Welded Binders with Silkscreen Printing and Binding of Publications (C) CQS/1 00/89(2) Nominated Sub-Contract for Supply and Installation
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    • 581 18 I ElSia NANYANG JSHh TECHNOLOGICAL wm?/ UNIVERSITY \jS*Wf (To be established on i July 1»1) TENDER NOTICE Tendon are invited tor tie following 1 Supply delivery kistalaton and oommissKXWng of CAD/C AM Workstation*, WorkeUtlone7 Sarvara, Teaching and Demonstration Work*taUon», La*«f Printers, Plotters. Systems and Application Softwares and Networking Requirement for
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    • 536 19 NOTICES Singapore "telecom CATEGORY II SUPPLIES a) PT/78/91 (P3) 1 unit of Photocopier b) PT/79/91 (P2) Videoconference Equipment c) PT/80/91 (P2) 5 Test Gears for Satellite Earth Station d) PT/81/91 (P2)-V 29 and V 22 bis modem clusters c) PT/82/91 (P2) 4 plus 4 optional units of Analogue Optical Fibre
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    • 757 19 1 CE ***** Supply ot 1 smrr/Cu/XLPE heat resistant 3-core cable Registered Contractors m Electrical and Electronic Materials. Products and Components G2 and above 2 CE 1 508 b Supply of acoustic receiver and pulse echo cable fault location test instrument Registered Contractors m Electrical and Electronic Materials, Products and
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    • 701 19 We are proud to announce that we are the REGIONAL DISTRIBUTOR for the following WORLD LEADING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER I <**« ggaUr**" H i^PQbnfiiff lie M H^taxo 1 JT Jl wPj'i. J. I ffrac i JMCTM Asphalt Batching Plant i^hSBSiflSH C OOO^ 16 Paving Train Asphalt Mixing Plant 39.1A Asphalt Distributor
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    • 282 20 LIANHE ZAOBAO iTismt it% 7401 840 *****39 LIVING IT vs_ EACH WEEKEND, put up your executive feet, ar: i let us shuffle through your imagination We usually tread lightly, but even when we don't, you'll know you're alive alter thai exciting, exacting or simply emaciating week of work. So don't
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    • 203 20 HO C^^ CllXl'C Wkr SUNS p. jf UUI... <3i r*^^^ 11 11 A\Tr\TTTr Lo ?sssr AND 1 Hh ONLY THING PEELING The Straits Times A DP /^\T TD W\U PRICES^ 1 Coppertone. Quality sun- 4 A And to top it all, now on a I '> I care products that
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    • 2869 21 What's On YOUN6 PEOPLES THEATRE > j^ THE SUBSTATION SSSL^SSSi SE°J UttffAKkV 1 /I vi Socrots scroonod at tho Omni-lhoatro at J|t. «af|W«B^ N()on ]30;)4 30 iru! H :K) > )rn A( s 2.00 PM Aft(»rrux)fi Ronde/vous with News THE CHAIRS "IWl'i'ilS It I 'tti TALK CUM QUEBTION AND ANSWER
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    • 118 22 E-180 t^A I E-180 VP vUluw SbJ fcjL CfNAVIC CASSETTE LOW NCMSt MKJH OUTfur it'll V^- 1 1 L. 2 TDK HS E-180 TAPES $13.50 2 TDK HS E-120 TAPES $11 .50 FREE TDK D6O AUDIO TAPE A TDK D6O audio tape is yours FREE with every purchase of any
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 1386 22 Television SBC 5 SIS~ SBC 12 9.00 AM Opening and Programme Pantun V 655 AM r 1 I 1 l)rumn..n R Super Drumming Highlights followed by Bugs 6.30 Teenage Mutant Nmja 1 7.00 CNN International (live) Special Bunny's W.de World Of Turtles Raphael <SM A 830 930 A tha chr.st.es
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    • 1507 1 ZONAL AUVhRTjSIHG SECTIOW mm^^m^ WEST EDITION V MHBBBBJBHBBBBHBBHIHi i^^^F^^^^i^b^ For enquiries call *****00 YUUH UUIUt IU oMUIO AINU OtnVIUtO -I BUNGAH-WrST COASI JURONG BUKIT BATOK«BUKITPANJANI.«AMAKiN(.«/»N«.";.A- l in..- ya, ,va ahhLR HQLLANQ gjjy|ENTl Come With Your Family Friends f^^y^S&X A tOSte Of Steak and WJ^WWB and Enjoy A Great Buffet Lunch!
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    • 1109 2 ONAI AIIVIHIISINC SECTION WEST EDITION X 9 For enquiries call *****00 YvLJn uUIUt IU OnUlO AINU OtnVlUto -TBLANGAWWFST COAST •JURONG-BUKU BATOK. BUKIT PANJANG.AMAKfNG./ENGHUA.UPP BUKIT TIMAH WAnEN FAfl^^J^OUA^. afeMtMTl ■HHUBBB I sales.'!! T^ &**^Qf#®* Wmsk*L<L b^l^^SlqS^S^H^^Bbl I <4 II rQl^ i.Lit^ E2u2irf3EililFlM9BT P^v .1 IIS 53 ***** fli PHUKET 5459 CAMERON
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  • SECTION THREE
    • 2 3 SECTION THREE
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      • 490 3 The Best Diamond Jewellery Deal m 50 years Diamond Jewellery, for more than 2,000 years, was highly regarded and treasured m the world, usually presented as tributes to Kings and Queens. In recent years, however, these fine pieces have been actively sought by wealthy collectors. This has made Diamond Jewellery
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      • 821 4 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out I a^ENOEZVOUS RESTAURANT HPCK LOCK KEE Noted for delicious NASI PADANG We arc now at •02-19 Raffles City Shopping Centre Tel: *****08 *****19 .*xV> Qts\ 1 Open DAILY X^gaL fJ^vA 11 00 am 9 WP™)L^f/&£jK i@ Closed on \mt —^.iff 1 1 S Public
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      • 738 4 21 Arti Crafts 21 Art* A Crafta 21 Arta A Craft* l^LJM|Sffl|! a^^» MjigfiiaaV B|!j| jC Fm 1 ll x I K^l KOREAN CHESTS B s.ik CT" i W KIUA 1i w iTT^^^^^'P^T" ■T| iiMTDKini II LI ■P|r ti— I) I $ihh If Iftjgl II I Kon-iiii Oust i I
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      • 637 4 31 Pets/ Pet Care HlA7T7fYT7loT!™sTZrMttltesr Imported, male, good temparement, vaccinated, housetrained. Call 433-0604 between H-10 pm Moii Krl m Jpm weekends fur appointment to view $700 with accessories and cage. OFFER SCIENCE OIET 40 lbs. Maintenance $63, growth $88. performance $73.90 > free delivery Call Aquapet *****04/ Man Khlong *****02
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      • 495 4 35 Computar Products/ Services LES SYSTEM PERSONAL COMPUTER AT 288 18 St 1850 00 AT-3MSX-K *****000 AT JM 29 SI7BOOOO AT Jae- 13 M X CACHE *****0.00 STANDARD CONFIGURATION IMB RAM on Board 1.2 ik 1 44 MB Disk Drives (TEAC) AT BUS Controller Card (1:1 Interleave) Video Graphics Card
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      • 692 4 35 Computer Products/ 35 Computer Products/ 35 Computer Products/ Services Services Services I BfS t?X I Mouse $25 |^V I Wordstar V 5.5 $100 B^l I Harvard Graphics V 2.13 $200 Ps|s|sfl Draw Partner (for Harvard Graphics) $30 Crosstalk XVI $110 ffMfJHJfS^^^B •DBase 3+ $680 ■■■■■■■■■■■I Wordstar V 6.0 $220
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      • 357 4 44 TV/ Video/ HI-FI Bavarldga Medal 3 Ilectroatatlc Spaakara with hull) In nuhwoofers An elegant looking classic column speakers for connoisseurs of music Hi art Also Amcron ICIMA pre L Sumo (told power View Blk. 1» 10 fli S«f»ngoon North Ava.l MCINTOSH S2OO. GALE 401 with »tmirt. Thorens 12S MX
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      • 482 4 46 House Renovation/ Decor TAY WAI SENG CONSTRUCTION 35 Saiagi* Road, #03-21 Parklana Shopping Mall Tal: *****14 1M2724 HDB Ltcanaa: HB-03-OS4IE Unlit Caramic Brohan Marbl* 3-rm t1.700 52.000 4-rtn H.OOtt )3.4(1U 5 i m $4,200 S.YOUO ■pedal offer to old flat flooring for 2 toilet.* kitchen ornpleteil In 3 day*
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      • 893 4 54 Photography/ Video Filming SINGAPORE COSMOS TRADING CO WeIUY«SILL«TIIAOI IN ait brands ol caimras *Ot Sim un Tower. 10 Man H«»».lr •,!.><). ipori- MX) FES t $o*l4 35-70 75-300 I winder flashgun $««0 F3Ol. 105F2 5 APO7O-210. HP7O-210 each $330, PC2H $1200. SBIS 1 1«, I ucressorles 1 filler (35-70K3
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      • 355 4 57 Sale: Other Products 3 units USED 8 di commercial freezer or chiller Excellent .out! Stftd r.i.-h Other kitchen equipment Pg 804A.T75 *33 1 SET OF Chinese (encyclopedia 1 Fort Eacort ill ciunon auto CBSMaS rieaM- < all ***** M 59 Wanted BEST OFFER FOR uaed colour T\ hi fi
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      • 2338 5 •3 Domestic Help 93 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available MORE THAN p «'»onallv Interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently \2Z^m Filiptno Thai 3rl Lankan Indonesian Javanasa Chlnasa local Full Part Tim* Maids 12.800 FAMILIES Ot •••*"«"cafo. ampioya.a Q S«aam3i7ari» irainajd mjiids lor
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      • 1028 5 94 Professional/ 94 Professional/ Executive Positions Executive Positions Due to expuiiNlon. foreign owned munufiuturlnK Co In TIIM requires the followliiK POSttlona: ACCOUNTANT Must poaBSSS itccountiincy decree or equivalent (nullifications with worklnK experience In v Manufacturing environment. Must he BMS to work under pressure and communicate with all levels of management
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      • 718 5 98 Secretarial/ 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Clerical Positions j One of the largest Ktinipt'itn HeveriiKe Cotnpunles Is i i looklnic for the rlKht per.ton to (111 for the followlriK i position ii EXECUTIVE SECRETARY i Requirements/ Duties: Minimum QCI level ii Excellent typing skills with ajaod knevlaslp tf i i
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      • 410 5 Estahllshrd local group rrqulrr* AOMINISTRATIVI CLIRK Minimum RaqulramanU: a !i (ICE ■<)• lrvrls Imludlng MM a Working knowlrdgr of Lotut and WordPrrfrrt a (Inod oral mid wrlllrn i ommunlcatWin skills Dull** a Typing and data rntry function* a Ornrral filing and raasfi krrpinu a Typing of cormpundrnrr IMrii.tr wrltr giving
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      • 1051 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positiona Wi arr looklriK for a sultatil) qualified person for the post of ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR HOB A O level wllh I.CCI Higher A(('olinllllK .1 peSM Act (Minllnii experience omputer knowledge Please write with complrtr resume rx|M-i led salar) together wlih ,i recent non-returnable plioloKrapli In THE PUBLISHER
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      • 537 6 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions SINGAPORE PfTROUUM COMPANY LTD I SPC. the only public listed oil company m Singapore, is constructing o new terminol on Pulau Sebarok to meet future growth m bunkering business and petroleum products trading m the region. The oil terminal will be equipped with the
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      • 515 6 W a»»aa»B>Bajjajjß»jjjjjjjjjjjajjjjjjjjjjjajjaMaißlßlß»jaßajßMßaMaMa»B»JMajj aJßßßßß«aMa»a^a«a»Bßaßa^a^aßaaßaa»a»a»a»a«a»a»a«a«a»a«aMßaajßa» 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions ii it i Wall astablishad engineering firm specialising m i i 1 architectural metalworks require: i I DRAFTSMAN/ DRAFTSWOMAN ll* Nil' ITC Diploma In relevant studies i i i preferable architectural Kxpertence prefered. hut not essential as i i training would
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      • 542 6 Precision engineering firm requires 1) EOM SPECIALIST 2) MOULD MAKERS Mm NTC 3 Hl«li ■salary offernl (baaai on exin-rlence) lnl«r**t«d pl«»w call 748-7500 Blk. 3014 Übl Road 1 #03-298 Singapore 1440 101 Production Positions ii ii i l Pladie Injection Moulding I I I I Factory requires I I J
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      • 563 6 101 Production 101 Production 101 Production Positions Positions Positions Opt For Overseas Training As A f LINE LEADER 1 f At Sanyo Compressor (Permanent Ist Shift) 1 Training m Japan Completed N.S. NTC 3 or GCE 0 1 level Minimum 1 year experience SAXYO Sanyo Compressor Singapore Pte Ltd 4
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      • 1696 6 133 BMW For Sale JUNE '14 BMW DM Auto di Doctor owned (iood cond lull accessories Sen|,,d hy aCPfll ifler-. alM.ve MOJM TTNMI MUST SELL 00 MM $MCM MM HBPSOY See to appreciate (lifer WSn Ht I'lmah ltd next 1,, l.m Clioiik I t.iiim ar 'S3 BMW 31S 1 .inverted
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      • 902 6 134 Mercedea For Sale U MERCEDES 700 I i areful owner sI- Ho S.Wv'iHH 135 Ford/ Fiat For Sale M. S- SK> 4 8! Atiite .oloui HlKhest offer se .WH RI Ht [MMM M nevt |o lan ImiiK 1 1. ins. ar IST OWNER Of |„,,i Mil 4 door 'i-speed
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      • 1004 6 136 Nissan For Sale 03 SPORTY PULSAR ruj OMJInc full extla, l..rs I wen k.-i 111 Km tiwner M'.l.lv.f EV ft/02 SUNNY 1.1 LI I speed air. mi s rims hi fi > !..I, o beat > MNM JAN 03 PULSAR 1 MM I rMM 111 II lid UK till
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      • 1971 7 137 Toyota For Sale 137 Toyota For Sale For $80, save younelf heartache and money with Vicun Standard Evaluation Check. It gives an unbiased, accurate, inside -out assessment of the car's condition using the best equipment m the region, so you save on coatly repairs. Also available Special test for
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      • 3274 7 143 Hyundai For Sale 143 Hyundai For Sale 143 Hyundai For Sale i EXCEL IN VALUE e e I.3LS EXCEL $38,880 (Acc_p(t unUodod p*rol) HYunoni j Jjgjj^. ;trs that niakt' sens* 1 145 Other Makes 145 Other Makes 145 Other Makes For Sale For Sale For Sale ALMOST 1990 MASERATI
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      • 1000 7 140 Commercial Vehicle* For Sale MID M ONE ownrr T.!y7a7Tl7r i) 10ft IVir.il Air.. in radio rusrtte (OF paid (9AM) above j i .mi. (.mh acwfi* w :«»hiti :«|iiii AUQ X TOVOTA dyna dlrsrl .Selling $22 ikk) l.ikr new I'g HjfJM No dealrrs pfel END U DATSUN PSCSMB) M Ivi
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      • 949 7 14« Vehicle* Wanted A PROFITABLE OEALI Atlraclle axil oil the spot' We tprrUUtw m buying and selling any cond vcondhand of all models of Ja|cars L continenui made Hlgt. est offer assures Tel *****42 WANTED TO BUY a SUrlet i Imrade Maxria 10UA No parf MO COM Cash payment Call
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      • 968 8 171 Property Financing 171 Proparty Financing IBS offers competitive terms for Housing Loan Pre purchase loan approval Low Rates 1 5 yrs 6% 6 10 yrs 6.25% 11 30 yrs 6.50% Free Valuation No Processing Fee Up to 100% Financing Bridging Loan 4.25% p. a. Renovation Loan Maximum Loan Tenure
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      • 1208 8 173 Apartmants For Rant D 9 PENTHOUSE LIVINOI Krtl lay mil. I mint to Onlnirit Koud. tt I hdrmt i'le po<il. Must view rullr.l Tl+ttlf. pk M 9 D.S/ 10 LUXURIOUS Apt 4*l I'l High fir parunomlc vlrw I'M .'umt.lft Prlvute lift Full facilities U7.W78 Agt JLN. BISAR PLAZA. rmt
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      • 1106 8 173 Aparlmants For Rant TEXTILE CTR. 2 mum HlKh fir I.iHtcfully furn $I.H(M> CSJM I'rop.t Tel 2M»Ht»HS pK :KH2HI() WHOLE UNIT 3/4 RMS I' furn n.ii In r.nnpln.-i tt I'ailr Kit Cull 7H.M2Z) Aumt 2-RMS BALAM RO. Off (Irrult Koud Illk :tO. p furn MID) IK tm Mm BfSM 3-RMS.
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      • 943 8 174 Rooms For Rent 1 RM. FOR rental In B A pi hlk at Jin Kurn.ih TlngKl liniliin or Chinas* Tel 47'.!-OtM2 2 ROOMS AVAILABLE Nrur l.ay ■•niirr MH! (lood for sliiKlf it i ■oiiple H2HU7tU PK VOfi.HOV Hurkr 175 Houses Wanted (Rent) EUROPEAN COUPLE urgently needs 2-S-rm flat hse
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      • 1039 8 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale (Dlsts. 12-20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) K^SEA BREEZE TERRACE Upper Changi Road/Sea Breeze Avenue I Modern 3-Storey Terrace Houses. I Near the exclusive Tanah Merah Country Club MRT Stations. Convenience at your doorstep. I > jaßaaaaa^^
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      • 1423 8 182 Houm* For Sale (Diala. 21 2t) 0.2*. NO I SPRINQLEAF OARDEN OPEN HOUSE 31/3/91 (SUNDAY) IOOOum to 2 30pm 2-slorer semi-detecnoO Lend: :<nOO*qft i approx I Bum-in: 2800*4 fl (approx) 3 1 tMirm* Vacant possession Price $7u:>.000 For enquiries cell Tel *****09 DJO STRATTON PK New 2-storey seml-d Type
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      • 1047 8 191 Privatt Apt* For Sale (Diata. 09-11) i i 1 Open Houm Todev Hem Ipm DIBT.IO 1 29-C FONTANA ODN Stevene Drive I i I i Ideally located spacious I I i I. »riw apt with lift 3« I I I i MnsM Apprcix 2(MMi sq ft I I amidst
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      • 2010 9 191 Private Apt*. 191 Private Apta. 191 Private Apts. 191 Private Apt*. For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dtat*. 09 11) (Dl*t*. 09 11) (Dial*. 09 11) (Dl*t*. 09 11) Mw T W linUf.^P. m I 'i Ui» I i-1 I 1 m If" k afF V Blb^Bh^
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      • 2131 9 193 Prlvata Apta. 193 Prlvata Apta. 193 Prlvata Apts. 193 Prlvata Apt*. 193 Prlvata Apts. For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sal* For Sale (Dlsts. 21 28) (Dlsts. 21 28) (Dlsts. 21-28) j (Dull 21-21) (Dlsts 21 28) phase LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUM I I I Jill NOKKSTKK'TIONSONKOKKKiNOVWKKSHII' SIL ir/j L-M
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 1134 10 202 HOB Apts. For Sale i A M Kio/ Bi6han S-RM. A.M. HIO Hlk ">OI f MM vnie.i near amenities $I\lK neg X IK $110K) All *****11 KKA S-R6J. »T BLK 462. A M Klo high fir lift landing, near mkl sen Tel 2856H45. VYIfM 203 HDB Apts. For Sale
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      • 1026 10 205 HOB Apis. For Sale (Jurong/ Bt. Batok) BT BATOK EXEC Apt Blk JJ I etec mats Hlk 120 142|2unltsi High fir Marble Near MRT Jurong exec mals Blk 133. 410. 548 near park, no blocking, marble Serangoon Aye 2 exec main Hlk ,B 2 Tel *****59 dOOMM".! EXEC APARTMENT/
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      • 1101 10 207 HDB Apia. For Sale (Other Estates) MOVE IN COND WELL renovated I rm rWMM Hlk UH. A M Klo Hlk :x>4 i nn Sin Ming Hlk 407 5-rm Ihi 8U.325, M.irsillng Mlk II) Tel 74H.141W pg HEBM 3-RM CLEMENTI 306. Uftl 177. 710. 714 lurong W 4H5 .111) HI
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      • 942 10 207 HDB Apts. For Sale (Other Estates) S-RM PT. Sin Ming Aye Hlk 4(W I ..a fir No blocking Fines purk Hreezy *****27' pg *****8U 5-RM PT. BLK. BJ I Hlangah Dr high fir Morn sun Ceramic, .ihlnet $185K K4W *****77 S-RM PT. BLK. Recently renovated In Marine Parade, price
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      • 1672 10 241 Tours i 241 Tours 241 Tours NEW EXPERIENCES BEYOND Hi^HH THE NORMAL BOUNDARIES WHALE WATCH I NG^^J m New Zealand v Have you seen a fish size 50 ft as close as 10 metres YES you can do itl First to introduce, we have incorporated it into our EXCITING
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      • 191 10 BANGKOK •PATTAY A TOURHWHUfJKTt: Ft/ OIMOI MnR rIH Mi HMP Two to s isowt mm Mm NlgMdub Otwtr A tlww B^D A Great Way to imltTG PINANG SUPERCAT 111, High SpN^ luxurious Catamaran Ferry ID TG PINANGS 99 2DTGPINANGSIO9 FairwindHolWays 81 Beach Rod (07 18) gSS4iOIQw 4/1 DAYS HONOKONO frum
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      • 464 11 2*l Tours I 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours l 1 v .^^m-m. 7 VJ C\ 1 I jb^bH' v i ir Kw I B^BJ i^B^B^F 4Ht T^^^k 'i' '^Bi B^B^^B^B^Bf B^Bj v* P^l jL "i^tm 'O VJ ffl R;; V fT^
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      • 616 11 262 Home Tuition etc. 4/ PflE-U Chinese 2 mths Intensive tuition conducted by current sch teachers Build up your Interest confidence In your exums Researched notes/ Student Progress (Reports/ Exam Techniques/ Writing skills/ comprehension/ summary/ vocab grammar) Avail. K2 P3 Chinese speech it drama course (Hanyu Plnyln/ story-telling/ Chinese songs/
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      • 268 11 262 Home Tuition TUTOR AVAILIMMiaTTdTTTT Her Muths Sec. Science around AM Klo. Tel: *****82 $80 MATHB. GROUP tuition for Sec In Hougang. small class lull 28A2714 Ms Choo 2 EXPIRIINCIO UNOIRORAOS.. nil levels/ areas Maths., Science, FriK Econs A/CS Pg *****00 LADY QRAOUATE OIVES Chinese tuition for all level Tel:
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      • 621 11 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Courses New Classes Commencing on April 1 Enrol m CLIFFORD for GUARANTEED SUCCESS For more details call *****87 (20 lines) LCCI PRIVATE SECRETARY'S i. r tificate Course Join Brighton 267 Language Courses for the best In Secretarial trulnIng Total package Includes training In
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      • 458 11 268 Music Courses EXPERIENCED DIPLOMA LADY teacher gives piano classes In all grades for AHHKM exams It for leisure. Near AM Klo/ Thomson Call *****23 269 Driving Instruction SPECIALISES IN WORKING at your weak point to ensure your success Call Gibson *****48 weekdays before 1230 pm or after 10 pm
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      • 433 11 277 Programmes For The Young A TALK FOR Parents on performing arts programmes with children aged 5 li below Conducted by Principal of Practice Performing Arts School. Ooh Lay Kuan on 30/3 2pm 31/3 10am Free admission Tel 337-2525 CHILDREN PUB-SCHOOL reading Art L Craft by dedicated teacher Pis call
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      • 772 11 »AI.S /O/ H ||WW Monday to Friday: 9am to s:3opm (spm deadline for next day; fax orders 4pm) Saturday: B:3oam to 2pm < 1 lam deadline for Sunday; tax orders 10:30 am) Public Holiday: 9am to lpm TIMES HOUSE: 390 Kirn Sang Road. Singapore 0923 Monday to Friday tarn to
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 2108 12 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES NOTICES r~S! I IT^^-^: I ANNOUNCEMENT I I MAiAWANiNTHNATiONAi wiffiNC COifOIATtON HIHAD The Directors of Singapore But Service 1 978) Limited with to announce that the audited resuks of the I ii«.^^i.iw.,.m Company and the Group for the financial year ended 31 Dexember 1990 are at foftowi: I The
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