The Straits Times, 29 December 1992

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1992 50 CENTS MITA (P) 527/12/92
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    Lock icon US offers nuclear arms pact concessions
    657 1 Treaty prospects brighten as two sides begin talks eitjierjt Number of silos housing 154 giant SS-18 missiles Moscow would be allowed to keep. Number of mobile SS-19 missiles the Russians would be allowed to convert from six warheads to one. The way missiles on
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    Over 50 years together, and all arranged
    417 1  -  Grace Chan By THEIR marriages were arranged for them but these five couples have remained married to each other for more than 50 years. They were nominated by friends or relatives m a competition which sought couples married 50 years or more. The
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    Lock icon Taiwan's divorce rate soars
    102 1 TAIPEI Taiwan's divorce rate has soared to a record high because of social and economic changes m the past two decades, the Interior Ministry said yesterday. There were 28,287 divorces last year and 162,766 marriages, the ministry said. The Economic Daily News said Taiwan's divorce rate
    Reuter  -  102 words
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    Lock icon Khmer Rouge 'will stop UN from setting up checkpoints'
    297 1 BANGKOK Khmer Rouge president Khieu Samphan said yesterday his fighters would not allow United Nations peacekeepers to set up checkpoints m parts of Cambodia under their control when sanctions against the faction begin on Friday. Mr Khieu Samphan, speaking to reporters
    Reuter  -  297 words
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    Lock icon Bush to Iraq: Well down more planes if no-fly zone is violated
    680 1 Clinton backs moves to get Baghdad to comply WASHINGTON President George Bush has warned Baghdad to keep its planes out of the United Nations-de-clared "no-fly" zone m southern Iraq, saying that Washington was prepared to repeat the kind
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      77 1 IMAGES/^ People, people, people. Matt 200 people who made the headtoas during 1802. In The Straits Times special, Images 92. People Hke: The 33-year-old Singaporean whom Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew has full respect for. The first Singaporean designer to export to the notoriously guarded Japanese market. The model who
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        Expulsion of club member 'wrong'
        59 2 An apparent misreading of the rules of a sports club led to a High Court to rule that the expulsion of a member for not paying his dues on time was wrong. The lejal battle between Serangoon Garden Country Club and the member, Mr Yap
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        MRT info guide to taking the bus
        44 2 Mass Rapid Transit passengers will be able to check what bus they can take to their destination on information panels at train stations. The first has been put up at Buona Vista MRT station. Home, Page 24
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        KL 'plans to buy arms from China'
        35 2 Malaysia planned to buy arms from China as part of its efforts to modernise its military hardware, Defence Minister Datuk Sen Najib Tun Razak said. Malaysia, Page 16
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        Bigger role for next Jakarta V-P
        44 2 Indonesia's next VicePresident, to be elected m March, will play a greater political role and should be someone who has served as a Cabinet minister for some time, Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Rudini has said. Asean, Pago 15
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        China to lay off 30,000 coal miners
        56 2 China will retrench 30,000 coal miners next year as part of its plan to make state firms profitable, the China Daily said yesterday. Another 70,000 workers will be redeployed into service and other jobs under the national coal corporation's plan to shut down
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        Cops 'too lenient with neo-Nazis'
        40 2 As far-right violence spreads across Germany, police and prosecutors are coming under intense public scrutiny. Many Germans said they believed that their law enforcement officers were dealing too leniently with violent rightists. WorJd, Page 12
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      Lock icon Israel refuses to budge on deportees
      580 2 But Rabin invites Palestinian negotiators to meet him for talks JERUSALEM Israel has told the United Nations it will not back down from its decision to expel 415 alleged Muslim activists but Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin has invited Palestinian negotiators to meet him personally
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      DPM Ong: By-election result shows voters' no to Western-style politics
      572 2  -  Maria Siow By 'Instead of trying to get rid of the rich, it is better that we try our best to make as many of us richer than we are now.' Mr Ong, on how the rich could help to
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      Lucky No. 8 is theme for River Hong Bao show
      496 3 WHEN: Jan 16-25 WHERE: Marina Promenade. HIGHLIGHTS: Chinese cultural village Fringe events like lion dances and gongfu displays at Satay Club, Queen Elizabeth Walk Photographic competition Celebrations will include fringe events at several places LOOK out for the "eights" at
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      Fugitive remanded to await extradition warrant to US
      393 3  -  Elena Chong B) A DISTRICT judge yesterday ordered that a fugitive from the United States be remanded m prison pending the Law Minister's warrant for his surrender to the US to be sentenced on four crimes. Dennis Tan Kirn-San, 31, a Singaporean,
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      Lock icon Yeltsin supporters plan group to back new constitution
      271 3 MOSCOW A group of President Boris Yeltsin's strongest backers announced plans yesterday to join other pro-re-form movements to create a "vast" coalition to support the Russian leader m a constitutional referendum. Mr Gleb Yakunin, leader of the Democratic Russia parliamentary faction, told
      AFP  -  271 words
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      Lock icon Cave-dwelling student told to bathe before exams
      156 3 OSLO A cave-dwelling astrophysics student, barred from taking an examination because of his body odour, has been ordered by a Norwegian court to wash and dress properly before entering the university. The 39-year-old man, who has been living m a cave near Oslo
      Reuter  -  156 words
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      411 3 1 HERE'S TO A BUBBLY 1993! [I What better time than the New Year to bring out the bubbly! Cold Storage celebrates the arrival of 1993 with a dazzling array of sparkling champagnes, wines to dine |1 with, the best of beers and some truly tasty snacks. Everything you need
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      179 3 WEATHER Intcrmittant rain. Heavy at times m the afternoon. Tomorrow: 29 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam -4/1 C Cloudy Madrid 6/12 C Rain Athens 2/7 C Cloudy Manila 21/30 C Rain Auckland %C t Moscow -10, -8 C Clear Bahrain 16/20
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Hyndai founder's son freed in bugging probe
      143 4 Hyndai founder's son freed in bugging probe The son of Hyun--5«. Group founder Chung Ju sjisg was released overnight >A«r being questioned over JM<* involvement m the controversial bugging of a preifection strategy session Jmumg Pusan city officials, -Jjaepeoutors said yesterday. vfw Chung Mong Joon de>Ofl that he had promised
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      Lock icon Protest against alleged polls fraud
      51 4 Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party chairman IHsu Hsw-Uang (right) and former chairman Hoaog Hsin-chleh leading a demonstration against alleged electoral fraud m the city of Hnalien yesterday. About 19, m people took part m the march against alleged irregmlaritfes In the recent efocttens. pietnre.
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      Lock icon Govt plan to build mosque and temple near Ayodhya site slammed
      468 4 NEW DELHI Hindus and Muslims yesterday criticised i HI government proposal to resoive the 40-year-old dispute ~«aer"a holy site where Hindu militants destroyed a 16thcentury mosque earlier this month. Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao's Cabinet decided on Sunday to
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      Lock icon Japan's efficient health system under threat
      859 4 Surge m number of retirees sets medical-care costs soaring The system has produced one of the healthiest societies on earth, while keeping the financial burden on corporations remarkably light. But the three-decade-old system is facing a challenge that threatens its success the rapid growth
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      Lock icon All Japanese citizens covered by govt-supervised health plans
      313 4 TOKYO Every Japanese citizen is covered by one of several health plans overseen and, m many instances, run by the government. Slightly more than 55 per cent of the nations 125 million people are covered by corporate plans, which are run like
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      Lock icon Deported radical Palestinians find little sympathy with Arab govts
      645 4  -  Youssef Ibrahim By News analysis CAIRO Although virtually all Arab governments publicly support the cause of the 415 Palestinian Muslim fundamentalists deported from Israel, the militants from the hardline Hamas and Islamic Jihad organisations have few, if any, friends m the
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      Lock icon Tokyo hands Seoul another list of Korean WWII slave labourers
      251 6 SEOUL Japan handed over a list of the names of another 17,107 Koreans used as slave labourers during World War n, a Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. "The Japanese government transferred the list to our embassy m Tokyo on Christmas
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      Lock icon China to lay off 30,000 coal miners next year
      423 6 70,000 to be redeployed under move to make state firms profitable The company hopes the massive lay-offs will help it to become profitable within three to five years.' Mr Wang Senhao, President of China National Coal Corporation. BEIJING China would retrench
      Reuter; AFP  -  423 words
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      Lock icon Soon: A financial magazine from Dow Jones, Hearst
      341 6 NEW YORK In an unusual collaboration between two communications giants that may signal a new trend m magazine publishing, Dow Jones Co and Hearst Corp will begin bimonthly publication this week of their magazine, Smart Money. The personal-finance magazine, which tested two
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      Lock icon Walsh tried to coerce false testimony, says Weinberger
      463 6 Iran-Contra scandal WASHINGTON Mr Caspar Weinberger, the burden of his criminal defence lifted by President George Bush's Christmas Eve pardon, charged on Sunday that the Iran-Contra special prosecutor tried to "coerce false testimony" from him implicating former President Ronald Reagan. Mr Weinberger
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      Lock icon China's top judge vows to overhaul judicial system
      449 8 Aim to ensure fairness and independence of courts BEIJING China's top judge has vowed to overhaul the judicial system with a view to guaranteeing fairness and to promoting the independence of the judiciary. Supreme People's Court President Ren Jianxin last week told
      South China; Morning Post  -  449 words
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      Lock icon Beijing failing to ensure safety as airlines put profits first, says report
      364 8 BEIJING China's civil-aviation industry was m a "confused" state, with the central authorities failing to ensure safety as local airlines put profits first, an official newspaper yesterday quoted an unnamed expert as saying. The Civil Aviation Administration of
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      Lock icon Chinese troops blow up mountain, causing tremors in HK and Macau
      229 8 HONGKONG Residents m Hongkong and Macau felt slight tremors yesterday as Chinese soldiers blew up an entire mountain m the world's biggest non-nuclear explosion. People's Liberation Army engineers detonated 12,000 tonnes of dynamite inside Paotai Mountain to create land
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      Lock icon Laying the ground work for snow fest
      44 8 pictare. A workman catting a block of Ice for an Ice sculpture beside the Song Hua River In the northern Chinese city of Harbin. The annual Harbin snow festival Is doe to open on Jan 1. Reuter
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      Reforms test Deng's concept for HK: Patten
      229 8 HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten has claimed that his plans for constitutional reform test the validity of the "one country, two systems" concept enshrined m the Sino-British Joint Declaration and the brainchild of China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping. "The debate about the 1995 elections
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      Lock icon $204,000 in cash and valuables stolen from HK tycoon's car
      136 8 HONGKONG Thieves stole more than U*****,000 (5J204.000) m cash and valuables yesterday from a car belonging to Hongkong tycoon Stanley Ho, police said. A daughter of the multi-millionaire discovered her father's grey BMW missing after she had parked it near
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      Lock icon Poll shows record pessimism over US-Japan relations
      453 11 More expect trade issues to strain ties TOKYO A record percentage of Japanese and Americans think ties between their nations are m trouble, according to the latest survey conducted jointly by the Japanese daily Asahi Shim- bun and the Harris Organisation of the
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      Lock icon Somali killed in clash with US Marines at Mogadishu airport
      413 11 MOGADISHU US Marines shot and killed a Somali yesterday during a clash at the entrance to Mogadishu airport m which a television crew was attacked, witnesses said. The incident, hours before a peace rally was due to start m the
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      Lock icon S. Korea to take issue of North's N-arms to UN if problem persists
      252 11 SEOUL South Korea would take the issue of North Korea's alleged nuclear-arms development to the UN Security Council if it was not re- solved soon, President-elect Kirn Young Sam was quoted as saying yesterday. "When the new
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      Lock icon Japanese Reds expel former leader
      221 11 TOKYO A 100-year-old former leader of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) had been expelled from the ranks for wrongly denouncing a colleague m the 30s as a government spy, the party newspaper Akahata said yesterday. Akahata, which means Red Flag, said the party's central committee
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      Lock icon Bush 'warned Serbs of US intervention if Kosovo attacked'
      367 11 GENEVA President George Bush had warned Serbian leaders that the United States was ready to use military force if they widened the Balkan war to a Serbian province inhabited mainly by ethnic Albanians, diplomats said on Sunday. They said the warning
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      Lock icon All ends well for man hurt in Sydney store crush
      171 11 All ends well for man hurt in Sydney store crush SYDNEY A man who queued for 10 hours outside a department store only to be injured when thousands of post-Christmas bargain-hunt-ers stormed the store at opening time on Sunday will get his bargain after all. The man lost his place
      Reuter  -  171 words
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      Lock icon 'Extinct' lizard found: In stomach of a snake
      105 11 ADELAIDE The last meal of a brown snake has become a posthumous star. The contents of the stomach of the snake, which met an unfortunate end under a car, revealed a pygmy blue-tongue lizard which scientists thought was extinct. It was last
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      Lock icon Police accused of being lenient to violent rightists
      539 12 Many Germans see leniency as sending a subtle message of tolerance of attacks BERLIN With a crackdown on rightist violence under way m Germany, six youths who were arrested recently m the eastern town of Frankenthal seemed candidates for stiff jail sentences.
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      Lock icon Wife of motorist who drove slowly shot dead
      148 12 NEW YORK A mother on the way back from the Christmas holidays with her family was shot fatally by a man police said was enraged that her husband was not driving faster. Mrs Pamela Mascaro, 32, died on Saturday, a day after
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      Lock icon Plutonium ship will reach Japanese port on Jan 5: Report
      373 12 TOKYO A Japanese vessel carrying 1.7 tonnes of plutonium to generate energy for the resource-poor nation would complete its controversial voyage on Jan 5, the Japan Broadcasting Corp (NHK) reported yesterday. The freighter Akatsuki Maru, which departed from Japan m
      UPI  -  373 words
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      Lock icon Probe into prison riot that left 3 UK officers hurt
      380 12 Probe into prison riot that left 3 UK officers hurt LONDON An inquiry was under way after rioting inmates at a prison m Berkshire set fire to buildings and injured three officers before guards were forced to flee, officials said late on Sunday. About 100 policemen stormed the prison at
      UPI  -  380 words
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        Lock icon Russia 'offers use of nukes to launch S. African satellites'
        136 13 JOHANNESBURG Russia had offered to put South African satellites into space using redundant nuclear missiles, Johannesburg's Sunday Times reported. It said Mr Rudolf Gruber, Bonn representative of the privately funded South African Foundation, had discussed the offer m July with
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        Lock icon Tonic drinks a hit in Japan
        59 13 A Japanese man taking a tonic drink m front of a poster In a Tokyo chemist shop featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Japan's top teenage model Rle Mlyasawa. A relentless barrage of advertising has made tonic drinks a billion-dollar industry m Japan. The little bottles
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        Lock icon Anti-royals Act may go
        187 13 LONDON British Prime Minister John Major was ready to ask Parliament to change the law so that Prince Charles could re-marry m the Church of England if he divorced his estranged wife, Princess Diana, the Daily Express said yesterday. The newspaper said Mr Major was m
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        Lock icon Shiner for Bush
        117 13 HOUSTON President George Bush had a black eye on Sunday from a Christmas Day snowball fight with his six-year-old grandson at the presidential retreat m Camp David. He had a large bruise under his right eye when he took questions from reporters about a US F-16 fighter
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        Lock icon Hoxha's widow to be tried
        146 13 TIRANA Nexhmije Hoxha, the 71-year-old widow of Albanian communist leader Enver Hoxha, would be tried for complicity m murder next week, a Tirana court announced on SunThe Albanian news agency ATA reported that Hoxha was arrested m December last year and charged with ordering the
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        Lock icon Gang forced blood sales
        97 13 BEIJING Police m the Chinese country town of Hengshui had smashed a gang of 30 criminals who abducted people and forced them to sell their blood, the official Legal Daily said yesterday. It said at least 16 people had been robbed of as much as four
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        Lock icon Singer on gun charge
        83 13 NEW YORK Singer Harry Connick Jr was arrested at Kennedy International Airport on Sunday after a gun was found m his carry-on bag as he was about to board a plane, police said. The 9mm weapon, which was not loaded, was seized by a guard at
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  • ASEAN
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      Lock icon Indonesia 'ready to settle E. Timor issue at international level'
      351 14 Jakarta prepared to face a vote at the UN, says Alatas Accept E. Timor as part of Indonesia, governor tells Lisbon I JAKARTA Indonesia is fully prepared to settle the East Timor issue at the international level, including a vote
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      Lock icon Christian group from Seoul fined for seeking contributions
      115 14 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Twelve South Korean Christian missionaries were fined Bssoo (Sssoo) each yesterday for collecting money m Brunei. Court officials said the members of the Korean One Heart Gospel Missionary group from Seoul had pleaded guilty to asking for contributions for
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      Lock icon Cultists wreak havoc in Manila
      348 14 MANILA Religious cultists deflated tyres on scores of vehicles during a series of surprise rallies that snarled traffic throughout the Philippine capital yesterday. At least 32 people were arrested. It was not clear what prompted the simultaneous strikes. But one of those arrested said that
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      Lock icon Bangkok pier tragedy: Body of girl, 3, found
      349 14 BANGKOK Police and frogmen recovered the body of a child, a victim of Saturday's riverfront hotel pier collapse, when it floated to the surface of Bangkok's Chao Phraya River yesterday morning, a police spokesman said. Theeranan Sukattanon, a three-year-old girl, was the
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      Ramos 'plans to visit China despite wanting closer ties with Taiwan'
      183 14 MANILA President Fidel Ramos planned to visit China m April despite speculation that he would pursue closer ties with Taiwan, it was reported yesterday. The Philippine Times Journal quoted unidentified sources m the Department of Foreign Affairs as saying
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      Lock icon Filipino-Chinese trader 'to invest S$8.l b in China'
      61 14 In Taipei, a newspaper reported yesterday that Tai-wan-based Filipino-Chinese businessman Tan Yu would invest US$5 billion (SsB.l billion) m China on projects, including a multi-storey hotel m the central city of Luoyang. He received approval to build what would be Asia's largest
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      Lock icon 'Greater political role' for Indonesia's next Vice-President
      248 15 He should have served as Cabinet minister, says Rudini JAKARTA Indonesia's next Vice-President, to be elected m March, will play a greater political role and should be someone who has served as a Cabinet minister for some time, Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Rudini
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      Lock icon Don t fire guns on New Year's Eve, Manila warns
      219 15 MANILA The Philippines' police chief yesterday warned gun-toting New Year's Eve revellers that the authorities would arrest civilians who fired their weapons on Thursday while policemen who did the same would be sacked. Philippine National Police Director-General Raul Imperial said
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      Lock icon Police know group behind bus-station blast, says Chavalit
      381 15 THAI Interior Minister General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has said that police investigating the fatal bomb explosion at a Bangkok bus terminal last Wednesday said they knew the group behind it, and had warned of a further attack. The Nation newspaper on Saturday quoted
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      Philippine MP seeks prostitution controls to check Aids
      344 15 AN MP has tabled a Bill m the Philippine House of Representatives, seeking to regulate prostitution and the operation of brothels to check the spread of Aids, according to the Manila Chronicle. The newspaper on Saturday quoted the MP from Za inhales,
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  • MALAYSIA
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      KL 'plans to buy China arms in bid to modernise'
      476 16 Chinese to compete with other suppliers on equal footing, says Najib Prosperous China 'can be engine of growth' MALAYSIA planned to buy arms from China as part of its efforts to modernise its military hardware, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib
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      Lock icon Man, 85, marries teacher half his age
      156 16 MALACCA Mr Yahya Kansa, 85, proved that age is no obstacle to wedded bliss when he married a teacher half his age here on Saturday. "I look upon this marriage as a blessing and also to find happiness which I've longed for all
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      Lock icon 2 S'poreans among 11 jailed for drinking in public
      137 16 JOHOR BARU Two Singa poreans were among 11 people sentenced to 12 days' jail each by the Johor Syariah Court after they pleaded guilty to consuming alcohol m public. The five women and six men, who were sentenced under Section 144
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      Lock icon Eat Siang seeks court order to stop redrawing of electoral zones
      360 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition leader Lim Kit Siang filed an application m the High Court yesterday for an Order to restrain the government from redrawing electoral boundaries. Mr Lim, who is secretary, general of the Democratic Action Party, applied
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      Lock icon PBS to get invitation to attend forum on 20-point agreement
      225 16 PBS to get invitation to attend forum on 20-point agreement KOTA KINABALU Sabah Umno will send an official invitation to Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to attend the Jan 9 open forum on the 20-point In-ter-Governmental Committee report on the formation of Malaysia. Sabah Umno Information Chief Haji Abdul Karim Ghani
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      Leaders of several groups voice full support
      663 18 Move to remove rulers' legal immunity Need to change outdated laws and protect people's rights cited THE leaders of several Malaysian organisations have come out m full support of the proposed constitutional amendment to remove the legal immunity of the Malay rulers m
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      Guard against racial conflict, Malays urged
      369 18  -  Kalimullah Hassan By KUALA LUMPUR A Berita Harian columnist yesterday advised Malays not to allow the current problems between the government and the constitutional monarchs to develop into a racial conflict. The columnist, using the pseudonym Kunta Kinte, said some Malays felt that the
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      Lock icon Draft of amendments ready, says A-G
      229 18 KUALA LUMPUR The draft to amend the Federal Constitution to remove the immunity granted to the rulers had been completed and would be submitted to the government this week, Attor-ney-General Tan Sri Abu Talib said yesterday. Asked whether he would send a copy of
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      Lock icon Court order needed before motorists can get refunds
      204 18 KUALA LUMPUR Motorists who were fined excessive amounts for allegedly obstructing royal motorcades cannot get refunds unless police seek a court order. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Haniff Omar said on Sunday that the police would have to consider several factors before
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      Lock icon Family of 5 dies in head-on collision
      160 18 KUALA LUMPUR A family of five died instantly when their car collided head-on with a palm-oil tanker and burst into flames m Pahang, a police spokesman said yesterday. The family were among seven fatalities on Malaysian roads on Sunday, investigating officer Mohd Sail
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      265 18 111 K'L rt r m I To become an Air Force Pilot is probably one of the Ft""J|'T T j~" T TT'. T"7 ~"«"j| T T"~ R ™l most technologically advanced aircraft m service today. I most remarkable goals one can achieve m one's lifetime. I I Think youve got
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  • HOME
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      Don't fall for low quotes, fast talk, say contractors
      518 19 M Unauthorised renovations at Jurong East block Small-time, unlicensed firms can run off with the deposit or botch up the job, residents told HOME owners who fall for -the attractive quotes and '.last talk of "mosquito contractors" may end up with
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      HDB's list of do's and don'ts for renovation work
      323 19 FOR renovations involving the demolition or construction of walls, the Housing Board requires five copies of the scaled drawings of the intended work. This is one of the rules stipulated m an HDB pamphlet covering the dos and don'ts involved m
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      Owner's name not released
      71 19 THE identities of the owner and unregistered contractor m the Jurong East incident are still a mystery. A Housing Board official, contacted yesterday, would only say that the board will take legal action against the responsible parties. Unit #02-295, where the structural column was damaged, was
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      Use Radac contractors, flat-owners urged
      299 19 OWNERS considering renovating their homes would do well to use contractors accredited to the Renovation and Decoration Advisory Council (Radac), says the council. Formed m 1966, the council is part of the Consumers Association of Singapore. Mr Lira Ah Bah, a deputy chairman of Radac,
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      On-line IPPT booking system starts on Friday
      433 19 FROM Friday, reservists will be able to book their Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) dates through the new userfriendly automated telephone system. They can also choose to take their test at Bedok Stadium, a new test centre which will replace Khatib Stadium, from
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      Stores rush to change decor to woo Lunar New Year shoppers
      447 22  -  Rachel Tan By IT'S only the week after Christmas, but shopping centres and hotels are already rushing to catch the Lunar New Year shopper. With the festival scarcely a month away, retailers have already started dismantling their Christmas decorations
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      Sinda plans to start more kindergartens, get others to teach Tamil
      231 22 Sinda plans to start more kindergartens, get others to teach Tamil SINDA, the self-help group for the Indian community, wants to start more kindergartens and work with existing kindergartens to offer Tamil as a language option. Mr J. Y. Pillay, the president of the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda). said
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      Istana grounds open for New Year
      57 22 THE Istana grounds will be open to the public on New Year's Day from Bam to 6.30 pm. Bands from Anglo Chinese School, Boon Keng Primary, Princess Elizabeth Primary and Crescent Girls' School will give performances from 2 pm to 6 pm. The public
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        Orchard Road treat for the old folk
        133 22 FIFTEEN residents of the Tai Pei Old People's Home received a belated Christmas treat yesterday. The women, aged from 74 to 100, were chauffeured m five taxis and driven down Orchard Road to see the Christmas decorations. After that, they feasted on an
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        Shophouse caves in further
        83 22 A CHINATOWN shophouse whose front wall collapsed last week caved In further at about 6 pm yesterday. No one was hurt In both incidents at the shophouse at the corner of Trengganu Street and Pagoda Street. Police have drawn a cordon around the three-storey shophouse for
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        Poor turnout for charity drive
        223 22 VERY few people turned up at the more than 70 collection points yesterday to donate their old newspapers, clothes and cans to charity. The two-week Recycle for Charity campaign m aid of the Singapore Children's Society started yesterday. But Mrs Pat Toh, the project chairman,
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        IC change for Cairnhill
        164 22 MORE than 15,000 residents m Cairnhill will be involved m the identity card re-registration exercise which starts tomorrow at the Cairnhill Community Centre. Residents with notification letters can register at the centre daily from 10 am to 8 pm except on New Year's Day. The exercise
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      Nearly $lm worth of fake video games and parts seized
      284 22 COUNTERFEIT video game cartridges, and cases and circuits for the game cartridges, with a total street value estimated at $900,000, were seized from an HDB flat m Sims Drive by private investigators and police. About 2,800 cartridges and over 12,000
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      Department store staff robbed of $140,000
      258 22 it office of a department store m People's Park Complex was robbed of $140,000 at about 10 am yesterday morning. Manager Wong Cho Yue, accounts executive Chua Yiah Thiam and sales supervisor Chiun Keh Gek were counting the money m the office when they
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      Sports club 'was wrong to expel member over fees'
      709 23  -  Ben Davidson By ABOUT THIS CASE BACKGROUND: A member of the Serangoon Garden Country Club was expelled by the club eight years ago for defaulting on payments for the monthly $10 development levy after expiry of a 14-day notice to pay
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      Man likely to pay $10,000 in fines for parking offences
      161 23 A BUSINESSMAN who faced 65 HDB warrants of arrest for parking summonses will have his offences compounded instead. Quek Chin Hee, 39, is expected to pay composition fines amounting to $10,750, it is learnt. His case was mentioned last night
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      Robbery victim jumped from flat and later died
      252 23 AN UNEMPLOYED man used stolen house keys to enter two flats where he had played mahjong with the owners. Yesterday, Wong Chee Yong, 40, was sentenced to ■even years' preventive detention and ordered to be caned 24 strokes for burglary, theft and
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      Cabby punched man after dispute over fare
      176 23 A CABBY punched a passenger's face after a dispute over the taxi (are, a court heard yesterday. Chua Hock Hin, 39, admitted causing hurt to tourist guide Ng Yau Soon, 46, at Tampines Street 81 on Feb 11 and was fined $800. The
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        Man jailed for writing words defaming doctor on wall
        139 23 A TRADER who scribbled defamatory remarks against an elderly doctor from whom he sought treatment was yesterday jailed for two weeks and fined $2,000 for vandalism. Tan Tiong Heng, 32, a Malaysian, pleaded guilty to scribbling the Chinese characters on a
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        Man to be caned for snatching chain from woman
        131 23 A SNATCH thief was arrested by a passer-by after he had earlier snatched a woman's gold chain, a court heard on Saturday. The woman, Miss Phang Mci Yung, 20, was standing at the junction of Upper Cross Street and New Bridge
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      Man absconded with $72,000 from store
      105 23 A GAMBLER who absconded with about $72,000 of a store's collection was yesterday jailed for two years for criminal breach of trust. Former despatch clerk Ravindran Vaithinathan alias Mohd Rawi B Abdullah, 33, was asked to deposit the amount m a bank for Manhattan
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      Bus information panels being put up to help MRT passengers
      430 24 Buona Vista station gets first board m pilot project MASS Rapid Transit passengers who need to know which bus to take to their ultimate destinations will be able to check what the correct bus numbers are on information panels at
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      Shaw Foundation gives $16.5 in to 350 recipients
      240 24 THE Shaw Foundation donated $1 million to the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), its single largest contribution to an institution this year. The foundation gave about $16.5 million to more than 350 recipients this year. This is the largest amount it has
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      Rear seat belt ruling: No second chance from Friday
      363 24 Reminders on tear seat belts From Friday, January 1, 1M3: Children under eight must be placed m child restraints when If all rear seat belts are used, other passengers need not belt up. All cars, station wagons and taxis are covered
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      Car bursts into flames
      98 24 THE driver of this car had a narrow escape the vehicle was engulfed 1b flames minutes after he left It A short circuit Is believed to have started the Ore. Mr Chua Yew Khlr, 27, was driving his Toyota along the Central Expressway tunnel at 8.19
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      One home for nine Tampines temples
      504 25  - One home for nine Tampines temples Yeo H wee Yng By AROUND YOUR PLACE MORE than 12 Chinese temples m Tampines were served notice 10 years ago that they had to make way for a new town. Nine of them have found new life m a spanking new structure which
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      Origins of nine temples rooted in legend
      406 25 THE original temples were built during the last century along Tampines Road, then a rural landscape of sand quarries, plantations, kampungs and fish farms. Their legendary origins are recounted m the Tampines Chinese Temple Souvenir Publication. Hock Ann Temple (late l»4»s): During World
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      Radio Heart programmes in Mandarin to be more educational
      312 25 Radio Heart programmes in Mandarin to be more educational LISTENERS to Radio Heart's Chinese channel, FM 100.3, can look forward to more informative and educational programmes. Said Mr Richard Lim, the station's business manager: "We are interested m improving listenership among adults. "We feel we can do this by adding
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      542 19 z/. he Oriental is the last place you should go this year. The Qriental is the perfect place to say "goodbye" to 1992 and "hello" to 1993. No matter which of our many outlets you visit, you're sure to enjoy yourself. New Year's Eve New Year's Day Going, Going, Gone!
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      12 24 Here's something for Chinese New Year that'll make a lot of noise.
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
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      The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1992 Hope tempered with caution
      644 26 A FEW months and how the perception of Singapore's economic prospects has changed, with analysts, local and international, more optimistic now than they have been for some time. Back m August, National Day celebrations were dampened by the revelation
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      109 26 "We think the companies will support us because this concerns staff welfare Just like applications for insurance, a dab or a credit card." SDU chairman Dr Ang Wai Hoong, on plans by Singapore's official matchmakers to extend activities to the private sector. "We cannot let SM,MO people be wiped oat
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      Winter of content in some East European economies
      350 26 Winter of content in some East European economies The Economist IT WAS going to be the worst winter m memory: falling living standards, plummeting production, growing unemployment and mounting unrest. Whereas eastern Germany could rely on its rich Western relation, and it seemed that the sheer size of Russia's natural
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      Spreading goodwill
      668 26 THE bigger part of the good news m Eastern Europe is not macro, but micro. A year ago few predicted the amount of economic growth that is now coming from new private businesses, especially small retail companies (shops, restaurants and services). Some were launched through local auctions and
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      Success follows 'shock therapy' in Poland
      885 26  -  Stephen Engelberg By The New York Times WARSAW An economic success story is taking shape m Poland, three years after the country became the first m Eastern Europe to risk the rigours of "shock therapy". Industrial production, which declined a precipitous 39 per cent
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      Profit motive driving S-E Asia's ethnic Chinese to invest in China
      1241 27  -  Kieran Cooke By Financial Times Ethnic Chinese businessmen m Indonesia insist that investments m China are made on the basis of financial pragmatism rather than emotion. China, they say, simply offers better returns than elsewhere. KITTI NERNCHANWAN I T
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      22 27 i-"J as/ced a stranger to a® count my cash," 1 ACCOUNTS ASSrW T Nothing's to c^^ c Straits Times 737-1166 1 Classified.
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      Malay Village: Pride of a community is at stake
      306 28 I REFER to Tuminah Sapawl's report "Malay Village: tyore dollars or sense?" m the Life! section (ST, Dec 28). Clearly, more sense is required. As a Malay, every time I travel along Geylang Road, I am sad to see the Malay
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      Curb illegal use of breakdown lane along CTE
      131 28 I WAS caught m a massive traffic jam along the Central Expressway (CTE) recently. The jam was caused by a traffic accident near the slip road leading to the PanIsland Expressway. Such accidents usually happen when the CTE becomes congested during peak
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      Cable Vision should not insist on 'approved' antenna system
      453 28 AFTER considerable effort, I managed to get Singapore Cable Vision installed m my private flat, m spite of the fact that the condominium antenna is not "approved" for reception of UHF channels. My experience may prove of interest to other readers.
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      Prefix makes toll-free lines easy to recognise
      361 28 I REFER to Mr Tan Ken Hwee's letter "Dual access system for toll-free lines lead to confusion" (ST, Dec 23). When Singapore Telecom first introduced the local tollfree service m December 1991, the numbering scheme then was an interim measure and all subscribers
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      232 28 WHO $55,500? i The Daewoo Racer is the result of German Why wait? Korea's premium car is priced engineering, European design and Daewoo within your reach. And it gives you more value Motor's precision production quality. It is the and service than you can ask for. 1 500 cc that
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      68 28 Business Times Temasek's Chinese investment Temasek has been granted official approval to invest m a USs4om project m China. CONRAD RAJ has the details. Holidaying m Singapore HK tour operators on the big impediment to attracting more Chinese tourists to Singapore Hock Lock Siew Why Summavest is worth a second
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  • SPORTS
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      FAS: No price war over Fandi
      540 29  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By But it will make a fair and reasonable bid for the star striker 3OCCER THE Football Association of Singapore will not be drawn into a price war for soccer star Fandi Ahmad. But, according to national team general manager Patrick
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      Hamzah wants Malaysian soccer out of Sea Games
      501 29 Hamzah wants Malaysian soccer out of Sea Games KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is debating whether it should send its soccer team to the South-east Asia Games m Singapore from June 12-20, The Star newspaper reports. Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah, president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia, said that the Malaysian
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      Ju Wei stars for second day
      468 29  -  Grace Sung By He smashes national under-14 record m splashing to eight golds SWIMMING SNG JU WEI was again the star of the People's Association Youth Swimming ClubNiigata Amateur Swimming Association friendly meet at Toa Payoh swimming complex yesterday. Ju Wei, 12, no relation
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      FAS MAKES IT CELEBRATION-TIME FOR FOUR BIRTHDAY BOYS
      207 29 FOUR Singapore national soccer players turned ■p at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday expecting a team meeting. Bat what K. Tamil Marren, Steven Tan, Hasnim Haron and Raft All (pictured from left, blowing out the candles m front of their team-mates) got Instead
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      Beckenbauer: Champ must qualify
      208 29 BONN Franz Beckenbauer, who led Germany to victory m the 1990 soccer World Cup, said on Sunday that the holder should no longer qualify automatically for the final series of the tournament. Beckenbauer said automatic qualification made it more difficult for Bert i Vogts, his successor
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      Tampines to parade three of the deadliest
      324 29 ARTHUR KOH, Quah Kirn Song and Fandi Ahmad, three of the deadliest goal-poachers m Singapore soccer annals, will team up m the Tampinea Town Council Day soccer match at Tampines Stadium this Sunday. The trio will don the colours of Tampines Invitation m
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      ALL THE WINNERS
      198 29 PAYSC, unless stated: Boys Gp 1 (16-17 years) 2Mm tree: Andy Loh 2min 07.165ec. Mm free: Atsushi Ike (Nasa) 26.11. 4xMm free relay: Nasa A 1:45.33. Gp I (11-14) 2Mm tree: Satoshi Tamaki (Nasa) 2:07.63. Mm tree: Leonard Yeo 26.08. IxMm tree relay: PAYSC A 1:48.12. Gp
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      No joy for Singapore's contingent
      228 29 TENNIS HONGKONG Following two days of bad weather, the sun finally shone on the Reebok Asia/Pacific Tennis Championships yesterday. However, the fine weather did not spell good news for the Singaporean contingent. Both Daryl Tan and Derek Yong returned to the courts to finish matches
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    • THE LATE MEWS
      • Article
        Forest agony
        56 29 Tottenham Hotspur piled the agony on bottom-of-the-table Nottingham Forest yesterday, beating Brian Clough's soccer side 2-1 m the only early kickoff of the English Premier League programme. Nicky Barmby put Spurs ahead m the 36th minute, Scott Gemmill equalised m the 74th but Gary Mabbutt hit the winner
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        India slumps
        153 29 India, 63 behind South Africa on Ist inns, was 71-6 at close m the Third cricket Test. INDIA Ist Inn* T\t SOI TH AFRICA Ist Inaa A. Hilda** b Raju 52 K. Weaaela b Prabhakar H. Croak* b Kumble 135 P. Klrstea c More b Raju B. MrMIIIM
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      Champion diver Gao sells gold medal
      235 29 3EIJING Gao Mm, China's two-time Olympic women's springboard diving champion, has announced her retirement and sold one of her many gold medals for 770,000 yuan ($218,700), the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The 22-year-old diver, one of the most famous of China's crop
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      Seven centres to provide coaching from February
      285 29  -  Thomas Koh By BOWLING BOWLING enthusiasts will have a chance to improve their skills when the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress launches its Designated Coaching Centres scheme m February. Under the scheme, seven bowling centres will be providing instruction by STBCauthorised coaches at a
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      Lock icon Early Sharpe hopes to find winning edge
      557 30  -  Thomas Koh By BOARDSAILING AUSTRALIAN Leo Sharpe is one of the early birds for the Waterfront City Singapore International Boardsailing Championships starting on Thursday and he hopes to catch a big worm m the form of Singapore's most prestigious annual competition. While most
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      Lock icon Kiwis get revenge to tie series at 1-1
      446 30 j SCOREBOARD I PAKISTAN Larsen 9-2-15-2, Harris 8-1-240 (w2). A. SohaU b Patel 9 Kirui R. Raja c Parore b Patel 1 NEW ZEALAND S. Malik c Parore b Watson 39 i. Mlandad b Larsen 19 M. Greatkateh c Rashid b Akram
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      Australia dominates
      356 30 MELBOURNE Australia's pace bowlers ripped through the West Indies batting lineup to reinforce its command of the Second cricket Test here yesterday. At stumps on the third day, Australia was 26-1 m its second innings, an overall lead of 188. The West Indies had been dismissed for 233
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      409 30 AMERICAM FOOTBALL NFL: Colts 21 Bengals 17, City Chiefs 42 Broncos 20, Vikings 27 Packers 7, Eagles 20 Giants 10, Steelers 23 Browns 13, Dolphins 16 Patriots 13 (OT), Cowboys 27 Bears 14, Rams 38 Falcons 27, Buccaneers 7 Cardinals 3, Chargers 31 Seahawks 14, Oilers 27
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      65 29 T n Results of Draw No. lUlll 725/92 Mon, 28 Dec 1992 Group I Prize -j -j IC A O $300,000 20 21 42 Group II Prize Add. No. $123,910 1 io If there is more than one winner m erther Group I "*t*m or Group 11. the prize will
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  • OBITUARIES
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      396 31 MR. NG QUEE CHOON AGE: 71 Passed away peacefully on 26th December 1992. Wife: Tan Muay Kiah Brother: Ng Kian Huat (Kirn Huat) Sister-in-Law: Ong Siew Gira Sons: Daughlers-in-Law: Ng Soon Kirn Chua Mvi Gek (Ng Soon Thyc Deceased) Ng Liok Wah Ng Scon
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      79 31 The family of the late DE ANNA WONG HUI CHING DEPARTED 20-12-92 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends and colleagues for their condolences, donations, wreaths, kind attendance and assistance during their recent bereavement. TIMES HOUSE 390 Kirn Seng Road Mon-Frl: 9am spm Sat:
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      85 31 The following must be produced: 1 ORIGINAL DEATH CERTIFICATE i IDENTITY CARD OF PERSON PLACING THE ANNOUNCEMENT Death announcements are accepted till 11pm for the next day's Straits Times. Acknowledgements, Condolences, In Mcmoriams Requiems received after office hours will be published the day after. For very urgent death announcements
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      851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements
      159 31 851 Acknowledgement s 851 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. OW WAI TUNG Departed on 22nd Dec 1992 wishes to thank all pastors, doctors, friends and relatives for their attendance, wreaths, help and words of comfort during their recent bereavement. The family of the late ANG SENG CHOR called
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      74 31 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE PHILEMON GRAHAM MARSHALL LEE (CURLY) Departed on 14th December 1992. wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the many friends and relatives for their assistance, attendance, condolences wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to
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      852 Condolences 852 Condolences
      35 31 With Deepest Sympathies A Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of the Late LEE TZU HONG Age 51 Departed on 25 Dec. 1992 From: Council Members Staff, National Youth Achievement Award Singapore
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      852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences
      170 31 Our Deepest Sympathies And Condolences To The Family of The Late Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Laila Jasa Haji Mohd. Sepiuddin Chairman ofPetrodril Sdn. End. Departed on December 26 1992 m Singapore From The Shareholders, Directors, Management Staff of PETRODRIL SDN. BHD and PETRODRIL GROUP
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      853 In Memoriam 853 In Memoriam
      486 31 In loving memory of PETER (JR) QUICK SER KIAT Departed 29.12.91 "1 pray to you, 0 Lord; You hear my voice m the morning; ■t tunrite I otter my prayer and wait tor your anawar. You arc not a Qod who ia pleated wittt
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  • RACING /SPORTS
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      Kok ban cut to 6 months
      423 32  -  Malcolm Bastians RACING by TRAINER Johnny Kok's three-year disqualification m connection with the doping of Giltedged m with the powerful go-fast drug etorphine, was reduced to six months on appeal at Penang yesterday. It is not known on what grounds the Malayan Racing Association
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      Lock icon Phoenix chalks up 13th straight victory
      342 32 Phoenix chalks up 13th straight victory BASKETBALL UNSTOPPABLE HIGH-FLYING CLIPPER ROBERTS JAMS HOME PHOENIX (Arizona) Phoenix Suns won its 13th straight game on Sunday as Richard Dumas had a ca-reer-high 27 points and Charles Barkley added 21 m a 129-88 victory over Denver Nuggets. It was the Nuggets' 11th loss
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      Lock icon Redskins sneak in through the back door
      495 32 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NEW YORK Defending Super Bowl champion Washington Redskins were ushered into the 1992 National Football Conference play-offs through the back door on Sunday while the Kansas City Chiefs kicked down the front door leading to the final American Football Conference play-off
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      SATURDAY'S IPOH WEIGHTS AND RATINGS
      488 32 C 3 D 2 1200 m (103-96) U Distinction (V 57 Movie Master 56.5 Opportunist I 56.5 Turf Dancer 56 5 Baby Fact I 56 lord Encore 56 Peppermint Grovt I 56 Royal MM 55.5 Bold And Bran 55 Fai Dancer 55 My Poly 55
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      SUNDAY'S IPOH WEIGHTS AND RATINGS
      419 32 C 3 D1 laOOm (106-100) Power Fat 57 CjptwSwrfi 56.5 Mgofctttol 56.5 Smooth Dane* 56.5 Atomic Ate 555 Crystal Arch 55 ktoßtonmger 55 Rartxm Champ 55 Top Spot 55 Trafafcv I 55 Be Precise 54.5 Famly Pride 54.5 Sure Can #r 54.5 Magnificent Finn 54
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      Ang fined $5,000 at delayed dope inquiry
      159 32 TRAINER Bernard Ang was fined $7,000 on Sunday at a delayed inquiry into Kentucky Triumph, who tested positive to chlorpromazine on March 29 at Kuala Lumpur. The gelding, a strong fancy, finished last of 12 m a Class 3 Div 7 1,200 m
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      The Kid comes of age, earns a holiday
      433 32 The Kid comes of age, earns a holiday PENANQ REVIEW VILLAGE KID proved his win m the 1700,000 Piaget Singapore Gold Cup was "no nuke" when he took his second 2,200 m classic, the $350,000 Governor's Gold Cup, at Penang on Sunday. "Now they will respect him," said the gelding's
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  • MONEY
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      Lock icon Tokyo market expected to pick up after initial dip in '93
      518 33 Asian stock markets face challenges m 1993 TOKYO 1993, the Year of the Rooster, should bring some cheer to Tokyo's ailing stock market but investors should not start crowing yet, analysts said. The key 225-share Nikkei average will likely
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      Lock icon Taipei's per capita GNP to exceed $16,000 this year
      179 33 TAIPEI Taiwan will attain the status of a developed economy this year as Its per capita gross national product (GNP) goes above IJSIIM* (SUM*) for the first time. Vice-Economics Minister Chiang Plng-kun was quoted by the semi-official Central Daily News as
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      Lock icon Taiwan eases remittance and travel to China
      285 33 Taiwan eases remittance and travel to China TAIPEI Taiwan has further relaxed restrictions on dealings with China by allowing firms to remit up to US$l million (Ssl 63 million) to the mainland and letting residents travel there for business, officials said. "We have approved an Economic Ministry proposal that local
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      Lock icon Record highs for KLSE despite slow start
      480 33 KUALA LUMPUR The bulls came charging m a little late this year, but then again, as the saying goes, it is better late than never. In fact, the bulls at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange had been kept m their pens for the
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      Lock icon Orders for American machine tools take a steep dive
      400 33 WASHINGTON Orders for US-made machine tools fell sharply m November, hurt by shrinking overseas demand and manufacturers delaying purchases until Presidentelect Clinton unveils his investment package. The Association for Manufacturing Technology said yesterday that new orders, both domestic and foreign, fell
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        Lock icon HK's trade deficit goes up
        92 33 HONGKONG Hongkong's trade deficit stood at HK$26.l billion (555.48 billion) m the first 11 months of this year after a surge m imports, figures showed yesterday. The deficit compared with a deficit of HK$lO.9 billion m the first 11 months of 1991, the Census and
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        Lock icon Shenzhen bourse: New listings
        76 33 HONGKONG Authorities m the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone have approved new listings for seven local companies and five from other provinces on the city's stock market, the China News Service reported. Reform to the shareholding system was being accelerated m the zone, the Beijing-con trolled news
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        Lock icon Chinon, Honeywell settle suit
        80 33 TOKYO Chinon Industries Inc and Honeywell Inc have compromised m a suit Honeywell brought against Chinon m September, Chinon said. In the suit, Honeywell alleged that Chinon had infringed its patents for automatic focus technology used m cameras. Chinon said it would pay Honeywell U554.75 million
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        Lock icon S. Arabia-Taiwan joint venture
        75 33 TAIPEI Saudi Arabia and Taiwan will invest US$36O million (*****.8 million) to build a chemical factory m their first major joint venture since diplomatic relations were broken m 1990, Taiwanese officials said. Al-Jubail Fertiliser Company, a 50-50 venture between Saudi Arabia Basic Industrial Corp and state-owned
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      Lock icon China's plans may dampen bright prospects for HK stocks
      529 33 tyuo HONGKONG Hongkong's bruised but unbowed stock market should prosper next year even as Britain and China clash over the colony's political future. However, a new cloud is gathering over the mainland to haunt investors. Some analysts, cautiously confident that the
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      Lock icon Political fears in Taiwan keeping investors away
      430 33 TAIPEI The political storm clouds overhanging Taiwan's stock market darkened yesterday as the bourse plunged 3.7 per cent, bringing its accumulated losses since the Dec 19 general elections to 9 per cent. The weighted index plummetted 128.33 points to a 23--month low of
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      Lock icon Malaysia's Petronas to get new partners for refinery
      539 34 Move follows withdrawal of original foreign parties KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Petronas is to enter into fresh pacts with two new partners early next year for Us multi-billion dollar oil refinery after the withdrawal of all its original foreign partners, it was reported
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      Lock icon Consortium of banks may auction Astra shares
      368 34 JAKARTA A consortium of Indonesian banks may auction the 100 million PT Astra International shares they hold as collateral after a default on loans pledged by the family owners of Astra, Bank Dan amon director Jusuf Arbianto said yesterday. Danamon is one of
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      Lock icon Seoul sees 6-7% growth in '93
      137 34 SEOUL South Korea's Economic Planning Board (EPB) forecast gross national product (GNP) would grow between 6 and 7 per cent m real terms from an estimated 5 per cent this year and compared with 8.4 per cent m 1991. The EPB, the ministry headed
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      Lock icon Japan's overseas investment 'may revive in a few years'
      136 34 Japan's overseas investment 'may revive in a few years' TOKYO Direct investment abroad by Japanese manufacturing companies will continue to decline next year but may return to bullishness m a few years, the Export Import Bank of Japan said yesterday. The bank also sees China, Indonesia and the United States
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      Lock icon Japanese broker Cosmo suspended for securities violations
      325 34 TOKYO The Ministry of Fi- "nance said yesterday that Cosmo Securities Co Ltd temporarily curb its as punishment for securities violations. Cosmo will suspend business at two corporate divisions of a Tokyo branch from Jan 11 to 18, and refrain from executing trades
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      Lock icon Tokyo's November current account surplus grows 50 %
      431 34 Tokyo's November current account surplus grows 50 TOKYO Japan's balance of payments current account surplus grew nearly 50 per cent m November from a year earlier and economists said yesterday that it would continue to widen as long as an economic slowdown suppressed imports. The Ministry of Finance said Japan's
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      Lock icon Malaysia registers fifth straight monthly surplus
      281 34 Malaysia registers fifth straight monthly surplus KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia recorded a trade surplus of M 5563 million (*****.3 million) In September, the fifth consecutive monthly surplus this year, compared with a M538.1-million deficit for the same month last year. The Department of Statistics yesterday said that the September surplus was
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      Lock icon Indonesia to export more oiL coal and LNG to Taiwan
      327 34 0( TAIPEI Indonesia has i Agreed m principle to major r increases m its exports of crude oil, liquefied natural —gas (LNG) and coal to Taiwan, Taiwanese Economics J Minister Vincent Siew said > .yesterday. In return, Taiwan will participate
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      Lock icon Presidential election could slow Sri Lanka's economy, say analysts
      394 34 COLOMBO Sri Lanka's economy did well this year, despite a drought affecting crops and a low-key stock market that dampened investment, but analysts said yesterday that a possible presidential election next year could slow growth. "The economical fundamentals are all hi
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        175 35 Building on a strong preChristmas rise m share prices, prices moved up again yesterday on the Hongkong stock exchange amid a relative calm m a dispute with China. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index gained 89.64 points to close at 5,531.65, up 1.65 per cent. Yesterday's gain followed a 124.02-point
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        Lock icon BANGKOK
        93 35 THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index surged by 18.72 points yesterday to close at 890.83 as investors tried to push the index to the 900-point mark to start the New Year. A total of 284.9 million shares worth 10.9 billion bant changed hands, heavy trading m contrast to
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        Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR
        192 35 SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange closed on a lower note yesterday with most institutional investors out of the market for the year-end break. The KLSE Composite Index dropped 1.36 points to 645.03, while the New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index lost 17.23 points to
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        Lock icon JAKARTA
        66 35 JAKARTA share prices closed lower m quiet trade yesterday and brokers said investors were cautious because of uncertainty over Astra International. Astra, whose family owners have not yet agreed on a deal to sell their stake to bail out another of their companies, closed 100 rupiah lower at 8,875
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        SYDNEY
        8 35 THE Australian share market was closed yesterday.
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      HONGKONG
      364 35 Monday D«cwnb*r 28 HKS Jar Matheson 45.25 +0 25 Jar Matheson W92 19 90 Iff 4.^5 Jardln* mtl Motor 8.30 +0.15 Allied Ind Int I 1.13 +0.07 X M Bus 840 +0 10 Aiue<i °™*°r~ 252 j.t% Ka wan mi hw^s 1:57 +0:01 Amoy Properties 6.20 0.15 Keck g^
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      TOKYO
      372 35 Monday Dacambar M VCM Mitsubishi 875 -4 Mitsui 592 13 Ajinomoto 2700 1390 Mitsui ShipbWg 373 6 Akai 380-11 Mitsui Smelting 466 -8 Amada ZZTiSI -20 Mitsukoshi 731 -25 Asahi Glass 991 -19 Jf**"-— "22 Asahi Kasei 585 -22 Murata Mf 9 2280 Bank O< Tokyo 1330 -60 *ec
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      OVERSEAS INDICES
      42 35 Dk 2S Ctunc t NST Industrial 3643 73 -17 23 Hang Seng 5531.65 89 64 Nikkei Average *****.62 368.42 Australian All Ord Closed Dow Jones (Fn) Closed n 30 (Fn) Closed Jakarta Composite 271.69 041 Thailand SET 890 83 18.72
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        COUNTER RATES
        145 35 Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency fey* 00 S** US dollar 1.6288 1.6471 Sterling pound 2.4493 2.5118 Australian dollar 1.1116 1.1452 Canadian dollar 1.2819 1.3115 NZ dollar 0.8283 0.8573 EC unit 2.0177 Singapore dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.1639 14.7736 Belgian franc
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        SPOT RATES
        27 35 Open Clou USS-DM ***** ***** USJ/Yen 123.90 123.90 US$/S$ ***** 1.6395 USJ/HKJ 7.7400 7 7405 AJ/USJ 0.6903 ***** C'USJ 1.5160 1.5200 Source: Astley i Pearce
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      Palm oil
      38 35 Crude pafcn ol (MJ/tome) Dec/Jan 970 (south) Refined pjlm oil (USS/tam) UOPafeiiOl lan/Feb 395 (setter) Mar 390 (sefcr) RBOoton lan/Feb 415 (setter) Mar 410 (sefcr) RBO Stearin Jan/Feb/Mar 330 (seNer) Crude stearin Neutralised unquoted palm oil
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      2384 35 Transaction Daf D«cfnbf 28, 19J2 290 200 Arab Muan Corp 297 -2 171 ISM 4900 3400 Ayar MHam 3700 1060 1000 Ayof MoM 1000 32.1 530 515 BtK.ttt 530 Hi 197 106 Duff 192 29 62* 1 1920 990 210 OuntopEst Ni M Ml 86 4 185 130
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        20 35 (OfficWctosmg quotation. <m*WT) Mm Cash Cloud t>^ 3 MoMfa Mknri Stmtt totokmm (Si A Pie f M
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        68 35 Physical (Ss) Mm Tkm Kilobar 17.611-17.731 17.526-17.646 100 gm 1.767-1.792 1,759-1.784 50 gm 886-901 883 89/ 20 gm 353-363 351-362 5 gm 88—96 88—96 1 gm 18—25 18—25 Bdfan coins (SS/oi) Spore bullion coin 544—560 541—557 Canadian maple leaf 564—570 561—567 Australian nugget 565—571 563—569 OUB fold options (US))
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        INTERNATIONAL
        29 35 uss/« Man Ihm Seaport 334.10—334.40 *****-333 40 Ihurs IM New Tort *****—333.30 332 90—333.20 Mm Tkvs Hongkonf 334 10 334 60 *****—333 50 London monrinf hi (Friday) Closed
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        11 35 <omctai donna. Mmmii, if/uj) mm Frt Cash Ciovo Om4 SMonttn
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        24 35 Clo.mg pric*a (USS/lroy 01) Mm Tim Singapore 370-3 71 3 /Ob 3 7lb 11m fM Htm Yoik 369 370 371 37? &wrr« HolhscMd
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        Tin
        14 35 Closing price* (MVk.lo) XL Tin $14 S3 0 2() Turnover 93 1 tonrws)
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      ASIAN CURRENCY UNITS
      161 35 CRUOE/PROOUCT MONTH* CHANGE PfttCE (US$)» I) "ST F «»> +0.05 0.10 18.65 -18 75 HEST TEXAS kitermedute Feb +0.07-0.08 1997-20 02 '"'"WMIFATEH Feb +0.10 0.10 16.60- 16.70 WB BU» Jan 0.00 19.70 19.80 iO HSL. k" 00 19-00 19.10 WHTHA (Cf Japan) +1.00 -0 00 188.00 189.00/MT
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      RAS COMMODITY EXCHANGE
      273 35 Rubber futures (Prices traded on NEAT at lpm Dec 2i 1992 RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kf Open Month Hijti Low Sett Vol Interest Jan 93 0 0 146.75 0 1000 Feb ***** 147.25 147.50 900 3575 Mar 0 0 147.75 100 5100 Apr/Jun 148.75 147.50 148.25 2250
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      CRUDE & PRODUCT PRICES
      3 35 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES
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        26 35 Open Mfh Low Sett Est Voi Mar 93 ***** ***** 1 5022A 1.5070 ***** S* 1.4870 Ad \W (Thun) NL Opw M (Ttan): 124.
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        Deutschemark
        130 35 (US Mw/Owtichtmuk) Opon Itch Low Sott Est Vol Mar 93 0 6165 0.6175 0.6157A 0 6173 90 Ikm ***** tm ***** Dk 0.6031 Ad \M (Ttan): Four Open M (T>mj): 165 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 mphtd mtmtst ntei Open Hit! Low Sttt Est Vol Mv 93 96.33 %34 96.32
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        OPTIONS
        100 35 Strie prices which are clous! to the atfte money option Vol ft Opan lot (Thura) C 4 Put Art Oprn Act Op«n \M w Vot M Eurodollar 0 0 0 0 furoyen 0 0 0 0 Nikkei 135 0 101 0 Jan 93 N.kk.i Sett Call Ms ***** 1205
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        Euroyen — 3-month deposit
        110 35 Euroyen 3-month deposit Open Wfh Low Sett Est Vo) Mar 93 %46 %46 96.44 96.46 200 km 96.57 96.59 96.57 96.57 2000 S«P« 9648 96.508 96.48 96.47 40 Ok 9639 96.39 9639 96.38 50 MwW 96.178 96.18 16 9597 9587 95.97 95.96 10 *«P 95.75 »k 95M Act Wot (Itan):
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        122 35 Open rtfti Low Sttt Est Voi r ***** 88 *****88 ***** 74 *****.62 93 ***** ***** ***** ***** 8219 lun *****A ***** W ***** Ok ***** M»94 ***** Act Yd (Thn): 2K3. opm M (Din): ***** GAS Oil Open Htfi Low Sttt Est Voi lan 93 *****
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      BANK BATES
      303 35 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB POSB KB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 2V4 IV* 2 IVt 2 2Vi IV4 Fixed deposit 1 month 2% 2V* 2 I A 2 2V* 2V* 3 months 2Vi 2Vt 2V% 2V* 2 x h 2 x /i 6 months 2V* 2V* 2 3 A
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      HIGH & LOW
      40 36 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1992 high 1545.92 (27/1/92) 1992 Low 1310.95 (18/8/92) All-time High 1607.12 (27/3/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1992 High 1318.58 (21/12/92) 1992 Low 1122.50 (18/8/92) All-time High 1435.43 (16/7/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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      MOST ACTIVES
      36 36 Summa Inv 3,083,000 Guthne GTS Rts 2,624,000 QAF Ltd 40c 2.369,000 Centrept Wt97 989.000 Tuan Sing Rts 945,000 Van der Horst 856,000 PCL 50c 812,000 SAL 25c 750,000 Hitachi Zosen 630,000 SAE 25c 620.000
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      TURNOVER (CASH)
      35 36 Sector Volume Value Industrials 2.239 m 2.008 m Finance 364.000 1.095 m Hotels 140,000 115,445 Properties 743,000 829,195 Loan Stocks 158,000 86,700 Plantations 133,000 165,210 Mining 2,000 2,860 Total 3.779 m 4.303 m
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      65 36 Total Market Man Thws Industrials 34.495 m 20 381 m Finance 2.657 m 1.667 m Hotels 1 948 m 984.000 Properties 5.495 m 3.710 m Loans Stocks 6 467 m 3.216 m Plantations 1.036 m 794,000 Mining 162,000 17,000 Total volume 52.260 m 30.769 m Total value m
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      3746 36 INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL Tr«n-ctlon D.f D»c«mbf 28, 1992 I BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS vcb;fllyu Of Ml 1ttt 1 T«l Curr Laat V<X Day Ohr Net M Cap High Lew Cod* Company Traded Sal* ©r- TWO High Low P/E Smll 220 170 1000 Acma 203 uoch 77 204 203
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      Bourse breaks psychological 1,500-point barrier
      563 36  -  Phua Kok Kirn By MARKET REPORT THE stock market broke the psychological 1,500 level yesterday following continuing confidence about prospects for the Singapore economy and the presence of year-end "windowdressing" activities. The Straits Times Industrials Index climbed 14.78 points to close at 1,503.68 while the
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
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      IMM seeking public listing in S'pore by 1994
      340 37 THE International Merchandise Mart, a company majority owned by Yaohan International and involved m warehousing and wholesale distribution activities, is seeking a public listing m Singapore by 1994. An official confirmed this yesterday but declined further comment. Attempts to reach IMM's president
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      EMS doing fairly well despite debt problems
      359 37  -  Caroline Chan By ELECTRO-MAGNETIC Singapore (EMS) has been doing fairly well despite being plagued by debts m the last two years. In a circular yesterday, Electro Magnetics Ltd the revamped version of EMS rescued recently by Hongkong businessman Parry Chang recorded about $33
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      Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange sees record 45 new companies listed this year
      379 37 KUALA LUMPUR As predicted, a record number of new companies were listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) this year. The final tally is 45. Last year, 39 companies made their debut on the KLSE, and m
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      Electronic link-up for NTUC Fair Price outlets
      174 37 CUSTOMERS are more likely to find the item they want at NTUC Fair Price branches following the retail co-operative chain's move to electronically link its 43 outlets and warehouses to its head office. The electronic data interchange (EDI) link-up which it has established
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      Faber Group's subsidiaries in deal to sell Merlin Tower in Johor Baru
      170 37 Faber Group's subsidiaries in deal to sell Merlin Tower in Johor Baru KUALA LUMPUR Faber Group Bhd yesterday announced that two of its subsidiaries entered into a Ms33-million (5520.59-million) sale and purchase agreement with Link-Asia Industrial Sdn Bhd on Dec 24 for the sale of their Merlin Tower properties m
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      UOB expects Singapore's GDP to grow by 4.5%-5.5% next year
      372 37 UOB expects Singapore's GDP to grow by 4.5% -5.5% next year UNITED Overseas Bank expects Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by between 4.5 and 5.5 per cent next year, slightly lower than the 5 to 6-per cent forecast made by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) last
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      Malaysian corporate sector looks uncertain next year'
      368 37 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian corporate sector will record better performance this year but 1993 looks uncertain, Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said yesterday. Speaking to newsmen at the launch of PNB's new publication, Malaysian Corporate Performance (MCP)
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      Proposed merger of two KL giants 'may happen only in middle of 1993'
      140 37 KUALA LUMPUR The proposed merger of two local giants, plantation-based Kumpulan Guthrie and min-ing-based Malaysia Mining Corporation, may materialise only m the middle of next year. Datuk Abdul Khalid Ibrahim, chairman of the executive committee of Kumpulan
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      Recent changes to land laws to protect Malaysians'
      206 37 KUALA LUMPUR The recent amendments to regulations pertaining to land and property purchases were meant to protect the interests of Malaysians, said the Direc-tor-General of the Lands and Mines Department Dr Nik Mohamed Zain Nik Yusof. He said they were made to
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        SNP acquires SNP Offset (M)
        101 37 SINGAPORE National Printers (SNP) yesterday announced the acquisition of the issued and paid-up capital of SNP; Offset (M) Sdn Bhd of two Msl-par shares for Ms 2 (Ssl.24t» It would subscribe for an additional 449.998 shares m SNP > Offset at par to raise the
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        Lock icon Proceeds to repay borrowings'
        107 37 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Leisure (BLeisure) will use the proceeds of its restricted offer and share placement to repay group borrowings. In a circular, it said the restricted offer for sale of Ms 72 million (5544.93 million) 9-per cent RCULS 1992/97 m Far East Asset Bhd to
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        Lock icon Asiatic and JSEDC in tie-up
        76 37 KUALA LUMPUR Asiatic Development will develop 125.2 ha of land m Batu Pahat into an industrial estate m a joint venture with the Johor State Economic Development Corporation. It announced m a statement yesterday that the development cost, estimated at Ms4o million (5J24.96 million), would
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        Malayawata plans to buy land
        105 37 KUALA LUMPUR Malayawata Steel Bhd has proposed to acquire 11.36 ha of development land near Bukit Tengah m Province Wellesley, Penang, from Pernas Realty Development Sdn Bhd for Ms 7 million (554.36 million) cash. It signed a conditional sale and purchase agreement with. Pernas Realty,
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        UIC shareholders give nod
        47 37 SHAREHOLDERS of United Industrial Corporation Ltd (UIC) have approved plans to dispose of its investments m Moblex-UIC Ltd and Relax Beach Co Ltd. UIC said the agreement relating to the sale of its entire 49-per cent shareholding m Moblex-UIC would be completed today.
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        Cycle & Carriage's EGM
        57 37 Cycle Carriage's EGM CYCLE Carriage Ltd yesterday announced that an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) will be held on Jan 20, 1993, to seek shareholders' approval for making changes to its articles of association, m line with its proposal to go scripless. The EGM, which follows immediately the company's AGM, is
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      Local stock market poised for better performance next year
      637 38  -  Robert Ng By Improved economic outlook and launch of new features by SES the factors THE Singapore stock market is poised to perform better next year with the improved economic outlook and the introduction of new features aimed at increasing its
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      Savu Tower 1 is renamed Hitachi Tower
      108 38 BUSINESSMAN Ong Beng Seng's Savu Tower 1 (above) has been renamed Hitachi Tower after its anchor tenant, Hitachi Asia Pte Ltd. Other tenants moving to the newly-completed 37-storey building at Collyer Quay include Visa International, Cosmo Oil International, Industrial Bank of Japan and
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      Lock icon China renews call to JTC to join in development of Pudong: Official
      482 38 CHINESE authorities have renewed a call for Singapore's premier industrial developer, Jurong Town Corporation, to join m the development of Shanghai's huge Pudong special economic zone, a senior Chinese official said. Mr Peng Wen-jiao, manager of state-owned developer
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      Lock icon Asean, Asian NIEs will grow an average 7% next year: Japanese study
      375 38 TOKYO Eight countries comprising Asia's newly-in-dustrialising economies (NIPls) and Asean will complete adjustment phases this year and grow an average 7 per cent m 1993, compared to 6 per cent for 1992. This is the forecast of the
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      30 38 NEW YORK Stock prices opened slightly lower yesterday m quiet, post-holiday trading. The Dow Jones average fell 5.95 points to 3.320.29 m the first hour of trading. AP
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      Hotel staff get higher starting salaries as industry faces labour crunch
      603 38  -  Tan Sung By STARTING salaries for rank-and-file hotel staff have risen by as much as 18 per cent m the last two years as labourstarved hotels here continue to poach from each other. And expecting the situation to worsen,
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      27 38 A look at the other Asian stock markets: Page 33 HK may be dampen by China plans Tokyo to pick up Storm over Taiwan KLSE record highs
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      11 1 The year m music concerts, groupies and ban on slam dancing
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      China's New Drugs War
      44 1 China's New Drugs War Hongkong has become a major conduit m the world's heroin trade. From the Golden Triangle m Myanmar the trail leads across southern China and into the colony leaving an explosion of AIDS and hopeless addicts m its wake. SeeJPage Two.
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      5 1 More Malays interested in IT
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        China's new drugs war
        1268 2 He gave me a cigarette with heroin m it better than an ordinary cigarette. He kept doing it, and I was hooked. Then my friend started making me pay. Suiye, a member of China 's Dai tribe, who was introduced to the habit by a Myanmar
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        420 2 RUILI has a new Aids hospital that has been empty for more than one year, because there are no doctors, beds, monitors or any other kind of equipment m it. It is not as if there is a lack of patients to fill the wards;
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        663 3 COMING IN 1993 FOR the new year, there are hundreds of even better programs coming your way, for business, personal productivity, entertainment and mindless fun. Some titles: Borland's Paradox for Windows promises mouth-water-ing graphical database capabilities. WordPerfect Presentation 2.0 for Windows is said to give you the best
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        Coming soon, the green computer
        670 3 WHEN they put their minds to it, computers are quick thinkers. Most of the time, however, they loaf around, waiting for users to tap m their next task. Apple Computer estimates that most PCs spend 60 to 70 per cent of their time doing little
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        Found for life
        318 4 Computer File Francis Chin NO MORE missing files. This was a pleasant surprise for underwriters and managers of an insurance company when it implemented the IBM Image Plus system. The Prudential Assurance Company, which deals only with personal life insurance, had been flooded with paper documents for
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        COMPACT, LIGHT AND INEXPENSIVE PRINTERS
        538 4 DESKTOP printers used to take up more table space than the computer. Not anymore. Three well-known manufacturers are offering compact, inexpensive, light and high-resolution desktop printers that are so unobtrusive and quiet, you will not know they are there, even when they are printing. If
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        PROGRAM THAT SPAWNS IDEAS
        181 4 WHEN I first saw a demonstration of the Axon Idea Processor a few months back, I was not able to make head or tail of this very unusual software. Now the Port of Singapore Authority, an organisation known for implementing innovative technology m all its operations,
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        THIS MAKES OTHERS LOOK MONSTROUS
        185 4 W YOU think a sub-note-book PC or any of the above compact printers is already tiny enough, wait till you see the Sharp pen computer. The Pen IQ makes everything else look monstrous. It does basic word processing (with a typewriter keyboard); it organises your
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        697 5 Hits misses of 92 SHARON LIM looks back on <$he year m music. r:.<C WHAT elseS about 1992, ex< for the music. WHAT else'flkj you say about 1992, except thank you for the music. Well, kind of. Swedish super-group Abba is no more, but its compilation album, Abba Gold, sold
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        1290 6 Our reviewers pick their favourite albums of the year. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE REM (Warner) ORGASMIC album! REM has never been so lyrical and melodious. This album reinstates REM as the premier alternative band just when it seemed m danger of slipping into the mainstream
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        The slow road to mass transit
        1341 7 Taipei's mass transit system, which will have 88 km of tunnels and elevated tracks when completed m 1999, is proving to be the world's most expensive. SINCE construct ion on Tai- various stages of developpei's mass transit system ment. started io 1987, virtually cv-
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        The man who fed Confucius
        798 7 Legendary Forefathers Of Trades: Fan Dan IN CHINESE folk art, there is a branch of performance known as shulaibao, the art of telling stories m a rhythmic way to the accompaniment of a clapper. Just like those m other trades, shulaibao artistes have their forefather
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        IT is their future
        610 8 A jump m applications for last week's Mendaki computer camp reflects the Malay community's growing interest m information technology. TUMINAH SAPAWI reports. MALAYS are becoming more interested m information technology, judging by the number of applicants for last week's computer camp co-or-ganised by Mendaki. The number
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        Teka Kata Siri DX
        255 8 Bahaglan 4 INSTRUCTIONS Using the clues given, fill m the blanks below to form the ifrords required. PA MM AN (Clues): i AjUm m- i i t^i,iwi- NHC Aq«: J _<w ■■■■■■■■J»1 PA MM 'AN (Cloes)t MclinUn* (across) 1. kasihan (pity) 3. bukan atas (under) 5.
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      1335 10 A CELEBRATION DISPLAY Marina Mandarin Singapore sth Laval, Laa Oiaaaux Terrace 11 am 7 pm Featuring The Notre Dame m Paris, scenes of Europe, flowers, portraits and still life by Koh Sia Yong. On till Jan 22. Free. ANCIENT CHINESE CIVILISATION International Gallery Braa Baaatt Complex, #04 -01
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        Ball at sea
        123 12 rHIS metallic, half-sphere submerged m wfcter offers i glimpse of the future where people live m the sra, m enclosed cities. Designed by the renowned French architect, Paul \ndreu, and commissioned by the Japanese, this vision may well become reality one day: -a metropolis humming with activity,
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      394 11 SBC 5 7.00 AM AM Text (Stereo) 8.00 Close 1.55 PM Opening followed by PM Text (Stereo) 3.00 The Last Swordsman (Mandarin drama with English subtitles/ episodes 15 16 of 25): Linglong frets over the disappearance of Yu, who is actually in Fengling House urging Qianhui to kill Chenfeng. 4.30
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      254 11 Television Radio A Season Of Down Under Movies Outback on SBC 12 at 10.30 pm. 8.00 A Brush With Art: With Alwyn Crawshaw (Info-edu-cational): A study of light against darkness, and darkness against light in art. 8.30 CNBC International Business View (Info-education-al) 9.00 VideoFashionl Postcards From Paris (Variety): Featuring Paris
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      363 11 11.30 Heroes (English) 12.00 MN Quran Reading and Close AH programmes in Malay unless otherwise stated. TV 2 4.50 PM Programme Summary and Quran Reading 5.00 Fun House (Children's programme/English) 5.30 News In Tamil 5.55 Han Im Dalam Sejarah: Today In History 6.00 Cantonese Drama Serial When The Sun Shines
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      571 11 MIDNIGHT News In Brief 12.05 AM Contemporary Hit% (cont'd) 2.00 Dream Makers Easy Listening Music CLASS 95 FM FM Stereo 95 mHz in VHF Band II The station begins broadcast at 6 am and continues until 2 am. It plays easy-going favourites from the '60s to today, plus music from
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        203 1 12 Party/ Function Organisers BEFRIEND ENTERTAINMENT A PROMOTION Mobile disco. Mobile karaoke, M.C., Singers, Comedians, Models, Photographers for co. D&D, wedding functions other promotions. Tal: *****97 Pg: *****85 BUDGET MOBILE KARAOKE for big or small functions. Enquiries welcome. Call Robert *****29. 14 Restaurants/ Food Outlets EMERALD STEAK HOUSE now at
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        416 1 14 Restaurants/ 14 Restaurants/ 14 Restaurants/ 14 Restaurants/ Food Outlets Food Outlets Food Outlets Food Outlets i I loon Seng Seafood j J '< %fe3§% Restaurant I »V I ~*^l£? 892 Punggol Road Singapore 1954 Tel 288 3472 283 1789 \i sSL --jjj-^| w. a a m^ «^i»m •efl! iour
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        61 1 737-1166 flfc EAV- TO A 00 7 0 fAT^ B Don't miss 1 |AFTERS| S <2s^ wM 103 Aquariums RT3oTA^ATE^ooTr^lantr knick-knacks, car radio; speakers, furniture, egg stones etc. Tel: *****90/ *****09 106 CDs/ Cassettes/ Records/ Hi-Fi CALL SCS TO repair upgrade your present speakers/ Hi-fi System to achieve good sur-round-sound
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        216 1 106 CD*/ Cassettes/ Record*/ Hi-Fi RITT'cTEAROtnTfFeRrDCM' CX-27 Monitor Speakers $400/ pc.' CX-17 Monitor (1 pc.) $240! DCM Time Window 1A Classic floorstand $1250/ pc.! (All with 3-Yr. Warranty), Acoustat Spec-tra-2200 Electrostatics (1 pc 2Yr. Warranty), Wallmount speaker brackets (3 sets) $40/ pc.! Museatex audio rack (giveaway price) $200! CD/ LD
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        347 1 106 CDs/ Cassettes/ Records/ Hi-Fi Owner upgrading, now selling used equipment: Krell preamp KSP-78. Original boxed 1 I years old $2500 Krell CD player CD- DSP original boxed 1 i years old PLUB extra ATfcT output t- $4000/Robertson preamp 2020 w $600 HtMttlt *****36 2000 LASER DISC Movies/ Karaoke for
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        384 1 107 Club Memberships lALE: SICC, WTC, Keppel Palm. RCC, Warren etc Wanted Kepsel. TMCC. SeleUr. Plnetree. Sentosa etc *****53/ *****73 MCC FOREIGN/ LOCAL, TMCC Corporate (foreign/ local) memberships for sale. Please make offer to: 227-6151 MERSMG RESORT CLUB (Silver) with RCI Selling at cost Call David: *****1 1 (off >
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        855 2 111 Musical Instruments names winner or the International award for Technology (from W. Germany). Important compare the superior tone of tnete 2 pianos with other makes From $3300. Exclusively from Spore Piano Co the piano people you can trust sO3-26 Plaza Slngapura. Tel: *****36. DAEWOO PIANO (KOREA) 20-25% ulac. Introductory
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        1353 2 116 Photography/ 116 Photography/ TTe Photography/ Video Filming Video Filming Video Filming VO\. I^^-y Models available V^V VC CS) LumiQuest Pocket Bouncer LumiQuest 80-20 V^N-jSJt M Lum| Ques< Wrrojoft s \T~~~ ~T^^ LumiQuest Big Bounce ■^BF U-Jb^-__^T LumiQuest Barndoon ll^rl T)[jnAi^ l^^^lßßW LumiQuest MmtoUk ItumrH aticolly and redirect light for
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        950 2 139 House Renovation/ Decor WATER LEAKToT^JueTcelllng" Kitchen celling. Windows. Flat roof, Roof tiles, Structural Leakage or Wall Seepage. Call us for appt. with no obligation: 242-0570/ 445-8393 HO HO ISTH Anniversary! Aluminium grille $5 Olass windows $7 50, painting 3 rms $400/ 4-ri.i $500/ 5-rm $600. Free gift. *****19 SOLID
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        712 2 THE 146 TV/ Video AEMAL ANTENNA INSTALL A TION SPCCI ALIST O'teed all SBC RTM Channels. BCV Pay ChanneU 28, 34. 36 Solve poor reception, disorientated collapse antenna For fr«« site MtfciMte, c«n 2SISZM/ 285*290/ *****52 For imm»di*ii ••rvtc* MOBIL F *****44. PQ ******3 AERIAL ANTENNAE SERVICES Repair. Complete Installation
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        600 2 STRAITS TIMES, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1992 170 Domestic Help 170 Domestic Help Available Available PJ>\ w The Advantage •stnd c<x«ra DiUTIL Spade* fcfcad 'Trafaad Baby SHari. i r»M W*ngTo Car* Irwald* 4 Yean Backup ar^^^^PVK ■xnrv c 'an. Bui morwTwf mmmsm *^^^B»a«BjalB» f*^ PkOMOTTON $999 j£ HIM ■Jf ir.m^LiXiß I
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        870 4 We have more than 100 numbers of: De«k», Chairt. Cupboards and movable partitions for sale Interested oartle.-t please contact stavan Haa at *****44 OR *****00 during offica houra 9am-6prn BANK USED. Very cheap used/ new office furniture for sale. Tables, chairs, lockers, partitions. 4 drawers filing/ full height cabinet, sideboard,
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        753 4 best HOUSE TRANSPORT specialises In House/ office removal/ packing. Dismantle furnitures/ partition, clear rubbish, Piano, Organ. Safe delivery. Experience reliable workers. All quotation without obligation. Please call 281-9621/ Pg. 407-9442 Alice. HOUSE TRANBPORT CO. specialise In house/ office removals, piano delivery, dismantle partitions, clear rubbish, packaging transport service. Experienced Si
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        393 4 Name Card* (While You Wait) •Letterhead* •Form* Invoice* Invitation Cards Envelopes Stickers CALL US TODAY AT: #03-44 People's ParK Centre Tel: *****32, *****43 V. Fax. *****22 y A FAST INSTANT it-hour service: name cards, letterheads, invoices und Invitation cards. Blk. 1015, #02-125 Oeylang East Aye. 3. Tel: *****35/ *****15. ALL
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        912 5 334 Daihatsu For Sale 6/'S7 DAIHATSU S-SEATER S wagon. Alrcon., radio cassette. 834.300 neg. Tel: 299-1855. 6/88 CHARADE CX. new model. sspeed. 5-dr. Tax 5/93, 01 transfer, Al cond. *****45 7/78 DAIHATSU CHARADE, new tax/ paint. Very good cond. $13,900. Tel: *****02/ pg. *****94. 79 COE PAW Charade 1 0XTE,
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        6842 5 336 Fiat For Sale 336 Fiat For Sale 340 Honda For Sale 344 Mazda For Sale 346 Mercedes For Sale 346 Mercedes For Sale 348 Mitsubishi For fiale 350 Nissan For Sale 350 Nissan For Sair 84 ACCORDT6Ex!"Trvalve™Tir 12/"89 323 OTXi. Fuel injection MID '86 MERCEDES 42OSEC. auto. 75 MERCED'ETIsoTTanuaT"!
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        4450 6 .^53 Subaru For S.,e 362 To y ot. F Or 5,,, 362 Tovot. For Sa.e 364 Vo,vo For Sale 364 Vo.vo For Sa.e IJT^p For Sale 384 Volvo For Sale 370 Weekend Car, S W =^^T 3/M SUBARU JlO, 10. OL. 5-dr. 5 1 OWNER MID 89 Cnrnll. I IVI
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        1057 9 427 Houses For Sale (Oists 09-11) MING TECK PK. No.l, 2-storey bungalow. 5 I 3 bdrms 8760 sq ft F'hold. SI.SSM NEAR STEVENS RD. Brand new seml-d. 4100/ 3600 sq.ft 4+ 1 bdrms. 4M NAMLY. Brand new seml-d 3500/ *****q.ft.3 l+lrms Pricanag. NEAR NOVENA MRT. 2-storey seml-d./ 2-storey corner terrace
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        1177 9 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.15 BRAND NEW 2 units 3 storey seml-d, approx. 3300 sq ft s*l+l. 1 unit 3 storey bunglw 5 M 1. 6800 sq ft. Beautiful design, f'hold TOP expected 12/93. Manchester *****57/ *****71 D.15 HEMMANT RD. Brand new 3-storey terr. Ist class design. 4rms.
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        1162 9 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) 0.20 2-STOREY SEMI-D. mar SICC. 3700 sq.ft. land, split living. 5 <• 1 bdrms., morn, sun, f'hold $980K Wlnfleld: 338-3000 D.14 JLN LAPANG s/storey Inter terr. 3 rms 2400/ 2000 sq.ft. Only $710K EJ Young *****77. 0.14 MUST VIEW) 3/storey corner terr 2900 sq
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        1169 9 429 Houses For Sale (Dists 21-28) TEACHER'S ESTATE O/STOREY inter-terr. neat well kept 3 I 1 rms. mlns. to CTE/ MRT 1800/ 2000 sq.ft. $663 K. *****68 ERA D.21 FAIRWOOD PARK 3-storey Intermediate terr. 4+ 1 $878K nelt Kojin *****74/ 253J789 D.21 HIGHOATE PARK. 3 storey corner terr. Type E.
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        3221 9 430 iss-ar 4M pt ji-sV- (Di.U H-20) (Di.l. H-20) (Di.U 12-20) (Oi.U 12-20) HOME LOANS ■~~*~~~~~^~"~~B"--"-M---»^----.i^^ 1- 5 years 5.25% I a_a\ »a. I 6 -10 years 5.50% I £l fit H W I Lii-soyears 5 .7 5% J I H^V/|Zi6 UPPER CHANGI RD/GU AN SOON AYE I Mm?*? Wm\
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        1210 10 -438 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.15 GALAXY TWR. 2 rms. 1066 sq.ft. F'hold. MRT/ amenities. $418K In-props: *****01. D.IS QOLDLEAF MANS New 3 t 1. S/pool Oood facing. 1500 sq.ft. F'hold $585K neg. *****13 DW 0.15 haig RO. walk-up. 3 rms. Fully renovated. 1300 sq.ft Low maintenance. $430
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        1126 10 438 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.20 THE WINDSOR. Full facilities. Low maintenance. 1648-2411 sq.ft. P&A *****32/ *****96. D.20 THOMSON VIEW Condo (Opp. Yaohan Thomson). 3»1 2100 sq.ft. $590K *****11 agt. 0.20 WALK-UP NEAR Thomson Yaohan. 1300 sq.ft. 2 I 1 rms. Well renovated. $340 K. CRE 235 9191.
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        1126 10 450 HUDC Apts Wanted (Rent/ Buy) CASH BUYERS WANTED HUDC In any area. Contact *****98/ *****44/ *****33 Ho Lin. READY BUYER FOR HUDC m any area. Contact Maple Realty. *****30/ pg: 505-9868 452 HDB Apts For Sale (A.M. Kio/Bishan) AM KIO 5-RM. pt. 81k.545. near wet mkt, shops, bank amenities.
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        1153 10 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/Tampines) BEOOK SOUTH EXEC, mals Well renovated. Showflat cond. Split alrcon City State: *****27. BEDOK SOUTH 4-RM. Pure 81k .41, high fir. Well done. CPF $57K. *****55/ pg *****74 Agt BEDOK SOUTH' TANAH Merah MRT pt 8U.67. 5-rm.. marble, seavlew, breezy. Shalom *****76 BEDOK SOUTH
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        1074 10 454 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/Tampines) 5-RM. SIMEI. MARBLE. Aircon near MRT, shops, CPF $111 K. Tel *****88/ pg. *****63 Viva S-fIM. TAMPINES. HIGH fir. No blocking. Well renovated. Windy. Near all amenities. *****55 agt 5 YEARS FLAT Simel St. 1, 4-rm. Near MRT. All ceramics/ alrcon CPF $67.2K *****55
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        1178 10 462 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong/Bt. Batok) EXEC. MAIS. JURONG W Near amenities Designer renovation If you qualify cash only $5000, Instalment $870. Harvest *****88 OWNER SPENT ALOT of money on renovation! Don't miss this! 5-rm. Bt Batok Blk 531, price neg. Hap Seng *****28/ *****15 URGENT SALE: JURONQ W
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        1132 10 464 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) EXEcTpT. YISHUN Blk"392™nlcT ly renovated. Near shops Price neg. Teoh *****80 ERA. EXEC. MAIS. QRD. Yishun 344 Renovated. MRT/ amenities. Cosy. Deans Property 747-6933. NEAR MRT. EXEC. Apt Blk 828 Designer's renovation. Well kept Pg. *****01/ *****55 Lung Shan YISHUN BLK. 3«7 exec mats
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        1128 10 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) Buy an •xec. mat*, m lha city ai cash S6SK only/ CPF 5233K Jalar Raiah, high fir Renovated. 4'A7 5-rm TampmM MRT, renovated High fir CPF SSBK/ IIOBK 3/ 4-rm. Yishun MRT, renovated. CPFMIK 4/ 5-rm. 81. Balok renovated No blocking CPF $91K
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        1189 10 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) UPP BOON KENG 3 rm blk I t Near mkt MRT Renovated $68K neg CPF $45,500 453-5555 UPP. BOON KENO Rd 3-rm Blk 6 near MRT Nice view Conve- nlent $75K neg *****18 DW URGENT SALE! 4-RM. corner St Oeorge Blk 1 top
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        794 10 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) S-RM. PT BLK *1 K.i.i X.: I fir Renovated Amenlllei Cl'l tI42K AR *****88/ pg *****7* S-RM. PT. BLK. T Blangah (hjQrt view High nr Split alrcon U*}ble Move-in cond *****39 Soho 470 HDB Apartments Wanted (Buy) $25 Milton HOB sale Established since
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