The Straits Times, 6 October 1996

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  • 10 1 The Sunday Times No: 3139 65 CENTS MITA(P) 045/1 2/95
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  • 634 1  -  Chua Lee Hoong Many households living beyond their means By PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has expressed concern that Singaporeans may be living beyond their means and not saving enough for their old age. He said that many Singaporeans did not save
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  • 218 1 THE Consumer Association of Singapore (Case) should take on the additional role of scrutinising fee increases by the Government and making sure that they are justified. This responsibility was placed on Case by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at the consumer watchdog's 25th anniversary
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  • 164 1 Case's additional role It can take on the additional roie of scrutinising fee increases by Government departments and ministries. I want Case to satisfy the public that any fee increases by the Government are justified. If Case takes on this role, I pledge full cooperation from the
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  • 388 1  -  Leong Ching Ching By ers are waiting and they are holding back their purchases because they do not see the full adjustment having taken place," he observed. "The sellers and developers have got holding power they do not want a precipitous drop
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  • 673 1  -  Paul Jacob By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday warned the armed forces (Abri) and the public to guard against groups bent on using shortcomings m the country's development process to promote agitation, sow seeds of hatred and put national security
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 717 2  -  Leong Chlng Ching By THE Malaysia Medical Association (MMA) has filed a complaint against Dr Prem Pillay, the head of neurosurgery m the Singapore General Hospital, for "advertising" m the country. In two letters to the Singapore Medical Council and the Singapore
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    • 295 2 TWO First Toa Payoh Primary pupils display the two bags that the pupils carry to school. The one on the left is made of lightweight, waterproof material. It has only one pocket and weighs 400 g while the bag on the rigftt has
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    • 344 2 HONGKONG US President Bill Clinton is m the dark about China because he has never paid a visit to Asia's biggest nation m his four years m office, Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen has said. In an interview telecast on
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    • 218 2 A HOUSING Board precinct will have satisfied the community spirit criterion for upgrading ir a "minimum level" of community bonding has been reached. National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang said last night that community spirit would only be used as a "threshold parameter". This meant
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    • 519 3  -  Thomas Lee It provides framework for resolving disputes By COUNTRIES should abide by the principles laid down m the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to settle disputes arising from overlapping claims on territorial waters, said Deputy
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    • 409 3 It will protect against low-altitude missiles The system A theatre missile defence (TMD) system to protect against low-speed, low-to-middle-altitude enemy missiles. Japan's version of the system would centre on interception by Patriot Level-3 (PAC-3) surface-to-air missiles which Tokyo planned to introduce to destroy
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    • 352 3 TOKYO A leader of an influential new opposition party m Japan has called for the withdrawal of American troops, pushing the US-Japan security pact to the forefront m the Japanese election campaign. According to a report m the London Financial Times yesterday,
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  • WORLD
    • 573 4 But he gets to buy 3m shares in options deal Will he bring about a pay revolution? NEW YORK Mr Jerre Stead, chief executive at a computer distributor, works for free. But his pay deal lets him buy 3.6 million shares of the company's
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    • 151 4 lucky' kitty with glaucoma gets 'married' MEET Phet, who has glaucoma m one eye. The three-year-old kitty is sick, but is also famous precisely because of that. ll n Thailand, cats with such afflictions are considered lucky, said The Nation newspaper. As a publicity stunt, a
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    • 206 4 LCJJSJDON A confidence triefeter who masterminded, from his prison cell, a plan to kidniap and probably murder one of Britain's wealthiest men after extorting £20 million (Ss43 million) from him, has been jailed for life. The Daily Telegraph Internewdition yesterday quoted
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    • 166 4 2 weeks for Spookie to be out of the woods, says vet SPOOKIE, a rare white lion cub. became the first lion to undergo a long and delicate operation to repair a heart defect on Friday, veterinary surgeons m Pretoria, South Africa, said. "The surgical procedure
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    • 479 4 LONDON Britain has admitted publicly for the first time that pesticides used m the 1991 Gulf War could be linked to crippling illnesses, popularly known as the Gulf war syndrome, suffered by veterans. "The use of some OPs may possibly b«3g clue
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    • 537 6 A helping hand to safety Ho 'quick fix' m sight to help Israel-PLO achieve self rule JERUSALEM Israeli and Palestinian security forces have begun patching up a violence-scarred relationship ahead of US-mediated talks which a United Nations peace negotiator says have little chance of achieving
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    • 280 6 WASHINGTON Responding to calls from congressmen and Jewish activists, the United States government has said it will scour its archives for information on what happened to the gold and other assets looted by the Nazis. The State Department on Friday promised a
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    • 167 6 NEW YORK A US$2O-bil-lion (Ss2.B-billion) class-ac-tion lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Nazi Holocaust survivors against Swiss banks for allegedly refusing to return money, jewellery and other assets belonging to victims. The suit, filed on Thursday m the Brooklyn Federal Court, seeks
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    • 386 7 We haven't tried to scare people: Party leader WELLINGTON New Zealand opposition Labour Party leader Helen Clark yesterday halted a newspaper opinion pottos evidence of a groundsweil of support for her party, just a week away from a general election. %c poll,
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    • 402 7 LONDON The newspaper which broke the "cash-for-questions" scandal plaguing the Conservative administration yesterday said it had a document which showed that the government had conspired to cover up the affair. If he Guardian said that the document showed how "the
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    • 164 7 In other opinion surveys LONDON British opposition leader Tony Blair's speech at a pre-election annual conference has given the party a big electoral fillip, with an opinion poll showing its rating had risen to 57 per cent. The Gallup survey m
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    • 158 7 PARIS The popularity of French Prime Minister Alain Juppe has sunk to a new low, an opinion poll showed yesterday, less than two weeks before a massive public protest against government policies. The monthly Sofres poll of 1,000 representative people showed that Mr Juppe
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    • 318 7 WELLINGTON An emotional ceremony yesterday marked the settlement between the New Zealand government and a native Maori tribe of land claims dating back 150 years. "Jim, we11 we have; done it," a member of the tribe's negotiating team, Mr Charles Crofts,
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    • 509 9 ALMATY The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) has vowed to defend areas bordering on Afghanistan if fighting there spills over, but leajaers agreed at a summit meeting not to interfere m the conflict. ifive leaders of former Soviet republics, alarmed by
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    • 211 9 TEHERAN A senior Iranian cleric has accused Afghanistan's radical Islamic Taleban movement of giving Islam a bad name by imposing "fossilised" policies and committing acts of violence. The Taleban, which captured the Afghan capital Kabul a week ago, has taken control of about
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    • 222 9 NEW DELHI Former Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao was under pressure yesterday to quit a top party post following an order for his arrest m a forgery case. Rao, 75, was being pressured by a section of his Congress (I)
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    • 323 9 GENE3VA The hole m the ozone layer which forms annually over the Antarctic during the Southern Hemisphere spring is already twice the size of Europe, a United Nations agency has said. The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Friday
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    • 141 12 CARACAS Venezuelan police are investigating a gruesome haul of body parts and foetuses discarded from a hospital which were uncovered at a rubbish dump near the capital. The eight adult bodies and 10 foetuses m 24 plastic bags found on Thursday
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    • 531 12 First serious bid to reform top-heavy, underfunded armed forces Near-starving soldiers have been forced to steal, as some sections of the military have had no funds for three months Suicides are said to be rising as non-commissioned officers find they cannot support their families Paratroopers
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    • DATELINE: ASIA
      • 88 12  -  PAUL JACOB No, he didn't always win those one-on-ones INDONESIA: Indonesian army chief R. Hartono confessed m a recent interview with student-reporters from a secondary school publication that he got involved m fist-fights "almost every day" when he was a schoolboy. He did not always emerge
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      • 88 12  -  LEE SAN CHOUY TAIWAN: Believe it or not, Taiwan's late President Chiang Kai-shek is now Emperor Chung-cheng, a deity worshipped m a temple here, said a popular local evening daily. The new god, supposedly m charge of righting wrongs m the mortal world, is worshipped
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      • 89 12  -  HO WAH FOON MALAYSIA: Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Serf Sanusi Junid, 53, is known for his love for books and reading. The man, who was Agriculture Minister from 1986 until last year, said at a recent talk that he has had less time to
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      • 102 12  -  KWAN WENG KIN I JAPAN: Research into chickens has won Prince Akishino the second son of Emperor Akihito a PhD m science, making him the first member of Japan's imperial family to earn a doctorate for academic merit. The Prince, better known for his
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      • 91 12  -  MARY KWANG CHINA: Bus conductress Li Suli, 34, became a celebrity last week on national television and major newspapers. Her claim to fame: She is a model worker who takes pride in her job in a sector where giving gruff service is more usual. Television segments
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      • 107 12  -  LETICIA PEREZ PHILIPPINES: When actor Roger Moore met Manila tough-qn-crime mayor Alfredo Lim on Wednesday, journalists could not resist making up a story. The exchange of greetings, said the Philippine Daily Inquirer shouldgo: "I'm Bond, James Bond" and "I'm Harry, Dirty Harry." Moore, who starred
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      • 102 12  -  SINFAH TUNSARAWUTH THAILAND: PrachakornThai Party leader Samak Sundaravej has listed some requirements for anyone aspiring to become Thailand's next premier. He said m a recent television interview: "He mv >t be ready to be stripped by the opposition at a no-confidence debate. He
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    • 611 14 Contenders m intensive training for today's big presidential clash WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton and Republican Bob Dole have both played down their abilities as they rehearsed intensively for today's first presidential debate. "I'm badly out of shape on this, but I'm trying to" get
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    • 508 14  -  Neville Stack By w London MOST bright students are findi ing some A-level examinations easier that 20 years ago, actgording to a long-awaited British government report into examinations standards. The Times newspaper said Ifcat the examinations had become less demanding
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 48 14 Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien sacked his Defence Minister David Collenette on Friday for having interfered with an immigration case. Mr Collenette told a news conference that he had breached guidelines by haying written a letter asking for swift action on an immigration case. Reuter
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      • 43 14 A half-naked Colombian baby was saved from death by a Bogota taxi driver who plucked her from a rain-soaked, dark street of the capital early on Friday, police said. The baby girl was no more than five hours old. Reuter
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      • 61 14 Embattled President Ernesto Samper has denied suggesting that all Colombians are criminals because they all had links to the drug trade. In a statement issued on Thursday night, Mr Samper's spokesman said his remarks m a CNN interview last week m New York had been taken
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      • 56 14 New Jersey police have broken up a ring that stole cars with their owners' permission, collected the insurance payoff and split the profits with the owners when the cars were sold, officials said. The gang was nabbed by undercover police pretending to buy the stolen cars to
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      • 42 14 President Benjamin Mkapa of Tanzania said at the United Nations' General Assembly on Friday that his people's hospitality towards more than a million refugees from Rwanda and Burundi was wearing thin and asked the international community for aid. Reuter
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      • 58 14 Denmark's government has launched an offensive against warring motorcycle gangs, presenting to Parliament a piece of legislation that bars gangs from setting up bases m residential areas. Bikers from rival Bandidos and Hell's Angels gangs have used guns and bombs m a bloody turf war,
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      74 14 A RESIDENT of Brazil's industrial metropolis Sao Paulo overcoming the elements on Thursday to use a telephone. Heavy rainfall interfered with municipal elections m the city, causing massive traffic jams and stopping some people from casting their votes. The polls m Sao Paulo are due to go to
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    • 164 14 NEW YORK The Dow industrials surged towards the 6.000 milestone and the Standard and Poor's (S&P) 500 topped 700 for the first time on Friday, as a shockingly weak payrolls report for last month soothed inflation fears and sparked ferocious bond buying. "We're
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    • 176 14 NAPLES Journalists at the Franco-Italian summit did not have to beg for quotes on Friday: a technical glitch broadcast the closing meeting between the French and Italian heads of state direct via headphone to astonished members of the press. When journalists waiting for
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 335 17 No further trip there as long as he is m office TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto says he will not visit a controversial Tokyo war shrine as long as he stays m office. Mr Hashimoto's visit to the Yasukuni Shrine m July,
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    • 480 17 Diaoyu islands row 'I hope the two governments can wake up to the fact that Japan will not simply give up its claim. They will have to get tough with Japan m order to get the isles back.' Hongkong protest leader Tsang Kin Shing.
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    • 254 17 TAIPEI The Taiwanese government yesterday rejected a request by protest activists for protection when they sail to challenge Japan's claim to the Diaoyu islands, but said the Marine Police would stand by to help. Vice-Interior Minister Yang Pao-fa said that the Marine Police will
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    • 207 17 SEOUL The South Korean Foreign Ministry said yesterday that it believed the charge of sexual harassment brought against Seoul's ambassador to the Netherlands by his cook were fabricated. "Judging on reports from our embassy m the Netherlands, we would say the
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    • 526 21  -  Mary Kwang Provisional legislature for July '97 to be formed by Christmas By China Correspondent Nov 1 or 2 The Selection Committee will be formed; Mid-December The Special Administrative Region (SAR) chief executive will be elected; Before Christmas The SAR provisional legislature will
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    • 463 21  -  Wang Hui Ling Reports by Hongkong Correspondent REACTIONS to outgoing British Governor Chris Patten's final policy address have been divided sharply. While some Hongkongers, m particular pro-democracy politicians, took Mr Patten to task for not speaking up more on civil rights and democracy
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    • 200 21 OUTGOING British Governor Chris Patten's stint m Hongkong might put him m a better position to re-enter British politics. Mr Patten (left) lost his parliamentary seat m Britain prior to coming to Hongkong. Speaking at a public forum on Friday night, he said that
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    • 341 21  - Corporate big brass at inauguration of Beijing club MARY KWANG BEIJING Scores of the biggest names m the Hongkong and mainland Chinese corporate world joined about 500 guests last evening at the inauguration of a new private club m Beijing. Billed as a sought-after networking spot for the city's elite,
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    • 264 22 A LEADER of Taiwan's petrochemical giant hit out at the collaboration between triads and unscrupulous representatives of the people as well as government officials. Mr Wang Yung-tsai, general manager of Formosa Plastics Group (FPG), said that the current crackdown on organised crime launched
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    • 523 22 'Law that guides development can't be stopped by political meddling' BEIJING China has launched a scathing attack on Taiwan for blocking trade ties with the mainland, m an apparent bid to undermine Taipei's China policy by appealing directly to business
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    • 354 22 MANY Taiwanese feel that the island needs better leadership, the courts are not fair and that the lack of law and order remains a serious concern, according to a poll by an established Chi-nese-language weekly. In its latest survey of issues facing
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    • EAST ASEAFILE
      • 40 22 The Pacific island Fiji, a diplomatic ally of China, signed a mutual-recognition pact with Taiwan on Friday. "The pact recognises us as an official government and a sovereign nation," Taiwanese Foreign Minister John Chang tok reporters. Reuter AFP
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      • 67 22 Japanese film director Masaki Kobayashi, whose concern with the absurdity of war led to the epic, The Human Condition, died of cardiac arrest at his home m Tokyo on Friday, his family said yesterday. He was 80. The movie on the struggle of a Japanese soldier against the
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      • 57 22 Frequent visitors to Hongkong may soon be able to enter the territory with a travel card m place of the passport, according to Hongkong's Ming Pao Daily News. The travel card would be issued only to tourists who could visit Hongkong without a visa and who visit it
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      • 48 22 The final cost of China's destructive summer floods has been officially estimated at a record 220 billion yuan (Ss3B billion) the official China Daily said yesterday This year's floods m southern and central areas claimed around 2,800 lives, injured 234,000 and left 4.4 million homeless. Reuter
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      • 37 22 Exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama may be invited to visit Taiwan by the island's major Buddhist organisations But the invitation would only be sent when the government gave the nod, said the China Times yesterday.
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      • 48 22 China's largest insurer has paid out U5525.9 million (5536.5 million) for the lost Chinasat-7 satellite, which failed to enter orbit m August, the China Daily said yesterday. The People's Insurance Co paid the money to the China Telecommunication and Broadcasting Satellite Corp on Friday. AFP
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 569 24  -  Nirmal Ghosh Business panel wants targets to be achievable By Philippines Correspondent Abac's recommendations The adoption by members, separately or together, of Apec business visas to facilitate business travel within the group. Focus on practical ways to enhance cross-border flows of
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    • 350 24 BANGKOK Opposition leader Chuan Leekpai, a front-runner for the Thai premiership after elections on Nov 17, sees an uphill battle for his Democrat Party m the polls with old-style money politics set to be its key foe. The soft-spoken, veteran
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      47 24 picture. AN INDONESIAN paratrooper dropping m m style on the country's annual Armed Forces Day par adie m Jakarta yesterday. President Suharto warned the armed forces and the public to guard! against groups bent on using shortcomings m the country's development process to promote agitation. Reuter
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    • REGIONALFILE
      • 62 24 The Indonesian authorities have, for the first time, reported a case of an infant born m the country with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes Aids, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. A Health Ministry official was quoted by the newspaper as saying that there were
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      • 52 24 Sixteen people, 15 of them children, have died m floods m southern Vietnam's Mekong delta this month, an official from the Flood Control Committee m a southern province said yesterday. The deaths were m An Giang province, the worst hit so far. Twelve thousand families had to
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      • 67 24 Indonesia and the United States may m January resume negotiations on the sale of US F-16 fighters to Indonesia. The talks had been stalled by the July riots m Jakarta, Antara agency reported. "I learned from the defence attache of the US Embassy here that there are no
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      • 70 24 An organisation representing the air crew of Garuda Indonesia has apologised to the management and passengers for the alleged involvement of a colleague m trafficking Ecstasy pills on a Amsterdam- Jakarta flight. Mr Shadrach M.N., the chairman of Garuda's Communication Forum, was quoted by the Jakarta Post
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      • 43 24 Japan has made a 762,000-peso (S$41,000) contribution towards a drive to discourage Filipinos from relieving themselves m the street. The cash will be used to build 26 public toilets m Cebu island, the Japanese Embassy m Manila said on Friday. Reuter
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    • 202 24 JAKARTA A national league soccer semi-final match ended m a riot involving hundreds of rival supporters here leaving at least two people seriously injured, police said yesterday. "There were 1,300 soccer fans and 600 police here last night, but tile
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    • 59 25 KAREN children, wearing their ethnic costume, awaiting the arrival of Lieutenant-General Khin Nyunt, the First Secretary of the State Law and Order Restoration Council, the guest of honour at the national cultural classical dance competition m Yangori on Thursday. The contest is held
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    • 155 25 PHNOM PENH Two of five senior hardline Khmer Rouge officials, who escaped from their base near the Thai border, south-east of Pailin last week, have surrendered to the renegade rebel faction from which they were fleeing, military officials said yesterday. The men,
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    • 511 25  -  Ho Wah Foon Engagement helped open up Yangon, says Mahathir By m Kirata Lumpur 'If Myanmar joins us, it will be good. We will have some influence on them. But if we isolate them, they will remain where they are. 1 Dr
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    • 227 25 LONDON Surfing the net m Myanmar can lead to prosecution and seven to 15 years iniail with the State J^aw and Order Restoration Council (Slorc) having outlawed the possession of a computer with networking capability without authorisation. Prison
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 425 26 He won't raise Sipadan issue during Indonesian leader's visit KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad indicated yesterday that he would not raise the territorial dispute over the Sipadan and Ligitan islands during his talks with Indonesian President
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    • 191 26 LANGKAWI Marine police fired two rounds of teargas at an Indonesian fishing vessel which tried to flee after it was found fishing m Malaysian waters near Pulau Perak, about 60 nautical miles from here on Thursday. The teargas shells exploded on the boat
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    • 49 26 picture. Over the past 10 days, these students of Puteri Primary school in Seremban have been lining up for water as their school's water supply was interrupted due to a faulty pump. Teachers are also finding it difficult to conduct art classes without water. The Star
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    • 568 26  -  Ho Wah Foon By m Kuala Lumpur Keng Yaik and his men win Gerakan polls INCUMBENT Datuk Dr Lim Kens Yaik (right) won handsomely m the contest for the Gerakan president's post and his men bagged all other top posts m the party.
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    • 183 26 KUALA LUMPUR The fate of Bangladeshi workers m Malaysia and the question of whether to continue accepting them will be decided by the National Security Council (NSCVat its meeting on Oct 16, Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said. He said
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    • MALAYSIAFILE
      • 49 26 Two men escaped with a policeman's revolver after scuffling with detectives who raided a hotel m Kuala Lumpur following reports that two girls were being detained there on Friday. The Star said the suspects, believed to be brothers, fired a warning shot before fleeing m a car.
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      • 31 26 Penang police believe they have identified two men involved m the theft of two handphones from a shop, based on the recording from a close circuit video camera. NST
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      • 39 26 The Johor state government will hold talks with companies keen to unearth artefacts of the Japanese Imperial Army at Kampung Hubung, about 10 km from Endau, near Mersing, according to a spokesman for Johor Heritage Foundation. Bernama
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      • 48 26 Counselling services for low-income families m urban areas will be introduced by the end of this year, National Uniteand Social Development Minister Datin Paduka < Zaleha Ismail said yesterday. *»wi Rukun Tetangga will run the pilot project foi; rt families living m flats around the city. Bernama
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      • 56 26 The main construction; work on the Bakun hydro-electricity dam costing M 513.6 billion (557.5 billion) is expected to start early next year,, 1 Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Haji Abdul Taib; Mahmud said m Kuching yesterday. He said the consortium of firms awarded the contract had vast experience
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      • 48 26 worker had a surprise when he found two 60 mm mortar shells at the Krubong garbage disposal in Malacca and took them to the recycling shop without knowing they were explosives. But the contractor at the shop realised, telling him not to droD them, -r NST
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    • 351 27 $1 .6 b Perwaja loss probe to focus on senior staff: Report KUCHING The investigation into the loss of M&2.9 billion (Ssl.6 billion) incurred by Perwaja Steel will centre on the company s higher management level, the Anti-Corruption AgencyiXACA) has said. The Star quoted ACA director-general Datuk Shafee Yahaya as
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    • 416 27 KOTA BARU Parti Islam is ready to resume talks with Umno to discuss the possibility of the party merging with its secular rival m the mutual interests of the Malays, PAS president Haji Fadzil Noor has said. He said PAS'
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    • 195 27 KUALA LUMPUR— People m the retail trade must encourage their staff to smile as this would be good for their business, Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik has said. Quoting a survey by his ministry, he said that three out
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  • HOME
    • 659 28  -  Braema Mathi Team of principals try to lighten primary pupils' burdens By How to lighten children's heavy load THE Wits team offered these tips to lighten a heavy schoolbag: fl Buy bags made of lightweight material and which have few compartments. Supervise children when they
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    • 339 28 MOUNTBATTEN Primary's pupils have been studying m classrooms without walls. They have some of their lessons at the school's two eco-ponds, cacti rock garden, its eight vegetable plots and an animal enclosure. Science is not the only subject that takes them outdoors. They
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    • 676 28  -  Tan Hsueh Yun By 'It's very hard to determine what Dr Ch& Soon Juan means nowadays m what he says. He said he would: contest m MacPhersoti; then he said he wouldn't. So I don't know what hjs latest position is.' —Mr
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    • 371 31  - Volunteer returns to old neighourhood to lead in drill Dorothy Ho By DESPITE moving to Taman Jurong a few months ago, Mr Eric Lee continues to serve as a civil defence volunteer leader m his old neighbourhood m Hong Kan South. He had lived there for more than 10 years.
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    • 528 31  -  Chang Ai-Lien MFA, police and China authorities combined to help By A MAN who alleged that his daughter was snatched away by his estranged wife and her relatives during a visit to China m March has been reunited with the four-year-old girl and her
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    • 261 31 A WIRING problem m a machine resulted m a cleaning solvent overheating and giving off fumes that led to 17 Seagate factory workers being treated m hospital recently. The Ministry of Labour came to this conclusion after investigating the Sept 14 incident at
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    • 748 32  -  Adeline Goh socculture.smgapore 'I believe m personal responsibility m making any statement. That is the reason why I choose to use my real name, and disapprove Of anonymity.' Psychiatrist OngSeh Hong, who surfs the Internet. Reports by »FEWER people are sending anonymous, untraceable
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    • 45 32 'When we talk about when the next General Election is going to be, or about Cindy Chandra the child abuser, I'm certain these are the issues which are m the minds of most Singaporeans.' Student Walter Theseira (above).
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    • 284 32 THE forum that discusses local issues, soc.culture.singapore, is a credible one, said several contributors. Thirteen out of the 20 contacted said that most postings m the newsgroup were "man-in-the-street" views about Singapore. They felt the forum was a reflection of what people here were
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    • 406 33  -  Alison de Souza By IT IS nine o'clock at night and your child vomits his medicine. You are unsure about whether to give him another dose. What do you do? You could call a pharmacist, say the organisers of the first Pharmacy
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    • 330 33 DEFENCE technologists will have more flexibility m management, recruitment and other areas to help them give the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) a technological edge, said the Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Dr Tony Tan. He spoke at
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    • 86 33 A TEAM of MPs from Botswana will be m Singapore to meet their counterparts from today to Friday. They are here at the invitation of Speaker Tan Soo Khoon, who is also president of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's Singapore branch. They will view proceedings when the
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    • 326 34 CAN people learn to be happy? The organisers of this year's Mental Health Week, which runs from today to next Sunday, think so and have chosen "Help Yourself to Happiness" as this year's theme. To mark World Mental Health Day on
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    • 417 34  -  Indrani Nadarajah Forum on Women and Mental Health By 'Study impact of changing lifestyles' A HIGH-level committee should be set up to look into the problems of the family, said Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, the MP for Yuhua. It should straddle several Government ministries, such
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    • 408 34  -  Braema Mathi By IN 20 YEARS' time, a patient's ailments might be diagnosed m 45 seconds and treatment could begin almost immediately, said a senior consultant from Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). Dr Robert Tien said powerful technology, such as magnetic resonance imaging
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    • 228 34 GOUT-SUFFERERS are not just those who over-indulge m food. They could also be young people who are high achievers or people who have gone through extreme dieting or surgery to joints. This finding on gout a disorder that affects joints from
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    • 493 35  -  Ginnie Teo By THE driver of a car involved m a fatal hit-and-run accident at the Mandarin Singapore m January last year is still at large. Yesterday, Coroner Tan Jen Tse recorded an open verdict on the accident which killed Mr George
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    • 346 35 A THAI national walked away a free man yesterday after a judge acquitted him of murdering two Thai workers. Justice Kan Ting Chiu found that Phosin Roon-Urai, 23, was not the one who stabbed Mr Am Janthasuwan, 28, and Mr Somchai Kaew-Un, 30,
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    • CASE FILE
      • 84 35 Three men from China were charged yesterday with extorting money from a fellow countryman. Yang Daoyan, 22, Lee Chen Yuen, 34, and Lee Tng Heng, 29, allegedly threatened Mr Guo Jin Tai, 28, a plasterer. They allegedly demanded $2,000 from him m an empty house m Tembeling Road
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      • 111 35 men and a woman were charged yesterday with trafficking m opium at the beach near Punggol Port Road. Ho Cheng Chuan, 64, Teo Kok Siang, 43, and the woman, Lim 800 Keow, 57, were accused of trafficking m 902.8 c of opium at a beached wooden boat. Another
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      • 52 35 A 29-year-old man was charged yesterday with murdering his former girlfriend. Kwan Cm Cheng allegedly murdered Miss Phang Ah Looi, a 24--year-old clerk, at an HDB block m Yuan Kuang Road m Jurong on Friday night. The penalty for murder is death. Kwan's case will be mentioned again
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    • 359 35  -  Jasbir Singh By THE most memorable event m Colonel- Derek Pereira's 11--year career with the Singapore Civil Defence Force happened on Oct 16, six years ago. That was the day he was called into action to lead a team of fire-fighters to
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    • 291 35 POLICE national servicemen now have their own keep-fit programme, called Regular Exercise, Active Lifestyle, or Real. It was launched yesterday by Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Law and Home Affairs), at the Police Academy. In Real, the Singapore Police
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 725 36 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths "But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name. John 1:12 DR. LIM CHIN KHEAN Age: 89 was called home to the Lord on sth October 1996, leaving
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    • 166 36 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MR V. KANAGARATNAM EDWARD Age: 80 passed away peacefully on sth Oct 96. Sadly missed by: Wife: Mary Margaret Thangamany Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandchildren: Joe Rajasingam Rosa Felicia Keerthini Paul Jeyasingam Sofia Veronica Shanthini Xavier Natkunasingam Daniela Jude Kunaseelan Alphonsus Satkunasingam Denis Thanaseelan Gerald Parakramasingam
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    • 34 36 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late CHIA POTEIK thank all doctors, nursing staff of NUH (wds 55 58), all relatives and friends for their love, care concern during our recent bereavement.
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    • 95 36 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths Madam Toh Yee Sum was called home to be with the lord on 3rd October 1996 Age: 65 Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tong Kin Muon Chua Peng Tien Tong Kin Pin Eldel Lehane Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tong Mci Wan Jerry E.Robinson Tong Mci Chan Michael Ngu King
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      52 36 In Loving Memory of MOK AH WAN Born 13/5/1912 V Departed 6/10/1995 Sadly missed and fondly remembered with love and gratitude by th£ Quek family ami loved ones. ll M In Evarlaating Memory Of MR. K.M. MENON Departed 6.10.79 "Vie will always ramembar ft mis* you. Our
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    • 128 36 The Family Of The Late MR KANOASAMY S/O SITTAMBARAM Departed: 3.10.90 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their messages of condolences and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Mr. S.M. Vasagar. Cremated on 3.10.96 The family of the
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      30 36 Our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of the Late SHRI N.S. SOUNDARARAJAN (Founder of Singapore Telugu Samajam) By: Singapore Telufiu Samajam mmtiberj, friend* and relatives.
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      72 36 First Anniversary In Loving Memory of: MRS THANOARATNAM RAJARATNAM. wife of tha late M. Rajaratnam (Oxford), Departed on 6 October 1995 Deeply missed always remembered by loved ones. In Loviihq MiiniofY of MR S.A. DURAI Departed 6 Oct 1980 Your presence is ever near us. Your love
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  • RACING
    • 449 37  -  Malcolm Bastians XL ROUND-UP By PERSIAN PLEASURE booked a berth m the top class with an emphatic win at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. With Ismadi Ismail astride, he gave his rivals no chance m the Class 2 race over 1,200 m. He jumped out well and
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  • SPORT
    • 252 38 The Michael Chang Heineken Open Championships Pictures by Jerry Sen, Albert Sim, Steven Lee THEY might as well have called it the Michael Chang Heineken tennis championships, judging by the popularity of the world No. 2 m Singapore. But the American was his usual obliging self
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    • 394 38 FOREIGN TENNIS LYON (France) Thomas Enqvist of Sweden qualified for a semi-final meeting with France's Arnaud Boetsch here on Friday a dress rehearsal for next month's Davis Cup final. Enqvist, 22 and seeded fifth, upset fourth seed Marcelo Rios of Chile m
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    • 343 38 SOCCER LONDON England boss Glenn Hqddle said on Friday that he will put winning ahead of entertaining when his side takes on Poland m their World Cup qualifying match on Wednesday. "We could send a great exhibition team out," said the former
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    • 162 38 ROME Veteran Italian midfielder Roberto Donadoni is set to return to Italian champion AC Milan after a season m the US Major League Soccer, the sports daily Corriere dello Sport reported yesterday. The paper, which gave no source for its story,
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    • 574 39  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Bonhomme holds on to precarious lead for $280,000 Yokohama SPGA Championship GOLF By MARDAN MAMAT drove to an outside chance for the US$2OO,OOO ($280,000) Yokohama SPGA Championship with an error-free 67 at the Jurong Country Club yesterday. He is now
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    • 840 39  -  DO EXCUSE Peter Teravainen if he happens to walk by you without even a hello or a smile these days. No, winning the prestigious Japan Open and picking up a $308,000 cheque last week has not made the Singapore-based American snooty.
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    • 326 39 203 Andrew Bonhomme (Aust) 63 70 70 205 Fran Quinn (US) 71 67 67 206 Preecha Senaprom (Thai) 71 67 68, Yeh Chang-ting (Tai) 66 69 71 207 Nico Van Rensburg (SA) 71 68 68 208 Mardan Mamat (Sin) 69 72 67, Kyi Hla Han (Mya) 70 66
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    • 790 39  -  WILFRED YEO SPORT LIGHTS MANY a Briton uses sport as an excuse to booze. For him, a soccer or cricket match is incidental. It's the beer after the match that matters. The drinking has become so rampant that some drinkers even pose as sportsmen.
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    • 277 39 CHICAGO Flamboyant National Basketball Association star Dennis Rodman, who signed a US$9 million ($l2 million) contract for a second season with the Chicago Bulls, says he plans to quit basketball next year and pursue a movie career. "This year will be my last year. I
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    • 500 39 I BASEBALL Divisional series playoff American League: Baltimore 4 Cleveland 9 (Baltimore leads best-of-five series 2-1), Texas 2 New York 3 (New York leads best-of-five series 2-1). BOWLING Seafood Sentosa/ATBC C'ships Men's Graded A (16 games): 1 Neo Hoe Leong 3,286 pinfalls 2 Kenny Lee 3,252 3
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    • 322 39  -  Thomas Koh BOWLING By CATHERINE KANG finally shed her bridesmaid image yesterday at the Seafood Sentosa/ATBC Bowling Championships at Jackie's Bowl. After finishing second m no less than seven major tournaments, she ran away with the women's Masters title. She
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    • 263 39 SOCCER WITH two giant-killings under its belt, Balestier United is determined to put the icing on the cake by winning the Singapore Pools Division One League final against Mountbatten FC at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight (7.30pm). Unranked Balestier pulled off two major surprises, beating S-League aspirants Jurong Town
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 395 40  -  Mahmood Gaznavi HOCKEY By INDIAN ASSOCIATION took another big step towards monopolising the local hockey tournaments yesterday. Its 3-1 victory over Singapore Recreation Club at Delta Sports Complex earned it the Singapore Hockey Federation Open Knockout title. It has already clinched the Division
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    • 779 40 COACH, manager, fan club helper.. .the list to describe Carl Chang's job is a long one. But if he should ever get fired m all of the above, he was and will always be Michael Chang's brother. The sibling relationship is what
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    • 652 40  -  Shirlynn-Ho Pereira TENNIS By YESTERDAY'S RESULTS I Singles semi-finals: Michael Chang (US) bt Greg Rusedski (Brit) 7-6 (7-5) 6-3, Jonathan Stark (US) bt Thomas Johansson (Swe) 3-6 6-2 6-4. Doubles semi-finals: Todd Woodbridge (Aust)/Mark Woodforde (Aust) bt Neville Godwin (SAVGrant
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    • 581 40  -  Thomas Koh SOCCER By IT WAS all about pride last night when Tiong Bahru United took on Police FC m a Pioneer Series match at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Despite being out of the running for the title, the Jaguars played like there was no
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 43 40 SECOND SEED Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Russia beat unseeded Tim Henman 6-1, 6-3 m the semi-finals of the Association of Tennis Professionals tournament m Lyon yesterday, gaining revenge for his shock Wimbledon loss to the Briton. Earlier report: See Page 38.
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      • 65 40 STEFFI GRAF pulled out of the Leipzig women's tournament because of a knee injury yesterday, just hours before she was due to face Anke Huber m an all-German semi-final. "I'm really sorry I can't even try to play against Anke," Graf said m a statement.
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      • 115 40 SINGAPORE Cricket Club, Wanderers, Bucks I, Lion Red 2, Singapore Recreation Club, Bedok and Bucks II will be playing m the main tournament of the SCC 7's rugby competition next weekend. Results Plate tournament, s-finals: Bucks 11 19 Safsa 7, Bedok 14 SRC 1
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    • 114 40 [TODAYS EVENTS I CRICKET SCA Premier League: CSC v IA Hawks (CSC, 10.45 am). Div 2: SRC v IA Falcons (Kallang, lpm). GOLF Yokohama SPGA Championship (Jurong Country Club, 8.15 am). HOCKEY SHF Div 1: SRC v Prisons (3pm), Dutch Club v SCC (4.30pm), IA v Sikhs SC (6pm), CSC
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  • SUNDAY Review
    • 2 1 SUNDAY Review
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      • 1792 1 Who will join Mahathir and Anwar With Umno president Mahathir Mohamad and deputy president Anwar Ibrahim being returned unopposed m the party congress starting this week, the spotlight is on the battle for the three vice-presidencies and other top posts. SAUMOSMANofthe Foreign Desk gives a
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      • 486 2 WHAT is the latest thinking of Umno's rank-and-file? What are their concerns? This week's general assembly will offer some indication when more than 100 delegates take the floor to speak at the three-day gathering. Some issues are the staple of Umno such as those on language and
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    • Viewpoints
      • The Sunday Times
        • 275 3 NEWS that patients with the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) have good survival rates, almost equalling the best internationally, is deserved recognition for an institution whose initials are synonymous with the treatment of kidney disease m Singapore. In mentioning the survival rates at the Second International
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        • 112 3 On this day Mr HAROLD SHAW, youngest son of cinema magnate Run Run Shaw, foiled a dramatic bid by a •four-man armed gang to J-idnap him today. In his desperate fight to stay free, he was shot gjn the right arm. The gang swooped just as Mr
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      • 1228 3  -  WARREN FERNANDEZ IN A COLUMN m this space last Sunday, my colleague Sumiko Tan wondered if the public hearings neid by the Cost Review Committee had caught the attention of Singaporeans, many of whom were "ignorant of or
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      • 1076 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN EVERY large city has its own vulgar quarter often several and Tokyo is no exception. When I mentioned to a male Japanese friend the other day that I had just been on an outing to Shin-okubo, a corner of Tokyo
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      • AROUND THE WORLD
        • 117 4 DENYING that his is a "lame duck" administration, Hongkong Governor Chris Patten criticised as "destabilising" and "provocative" the provisional legislature that China will set up before sovereignty is transferred. China announced the procedure for appointing the council's 60 members. Defending his electoral reforms
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        • Article, Illustration
          101 4 ISRAELI troops killed a Palestinian protester and wounded four others as the Washington summit agreed to renounce violence and resume the peace negotiations today. Pleading for more time, US President Bill Clinton admitted that the summit had achieved less than he had hoped. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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        • 80 4 WINNING 54 of the Kashmiri state assembly's 87 seats, Dr Farooq Abdullah of the National Conference party vowed to seek more autonomy, and to restore "Kashmir to heaven". The elections ended six years of New Delhi's direct rule and separatist violence. The son of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah,
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        • 89 4 ASEAN foreign ministers, meeting m New York, agreed to defer a decision on admitting Myanmar. The ruling State Law and Order Restoration Council (Slorc) prevented a National League for Democracy (NLD) congress from being held, and arrested 500 NLD activists. NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi's house
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        • 67 4 RUSSIAN President Boris Yeltsin's health is improving ahead of his planned heart bypass surgery, according to the head of the surgical team. Mr Yeltsin warned the West not to extend Nato into east Europe without consulting Russia. Chief of staff Anatoly Chubais warned that Mr Yeltsin
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        • 81 4 SEOUL-BORN Robert Chaegon Kirn of US naval intelligence was arrested for passing classified documents to South Korean naval attache Back Dong II who was recalled. The US promised to continue its military alliance with Seoul m spite of the espionage. Seoul said three North Korean spies 1 1
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        • 61 4 IT HAS been a free-for-all m Thailand ever since Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa turned the tables on his coalition partners who wanted him out, dissolved parliament and ordered snap polls on Nov 17. Defections have been rampant, with the largest number of MPs flocking to General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh's
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        • 73 4 SEEKING American aid, Afghanistan's new Islamic fundamentalist regime promised "friendly and good relations", and; ruled out backing for international terrorism. When the Taliban religious movement overran Kabul last week, they pulled out former President Najibullah from his sanctuary m the United Nations compound, murdered him and his
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      • MEANWHILE IN SINGAPORE...
        • 90 4 PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong introduced a Bill creating a slate of up to six, instead of four, MPs m Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs). Also, there will be at least eight single-seat wards. Bigger GRCs will make for better management of expanding new towns, say PAP
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        • 41 4 FORMER minister S. Dhanabalan became chairman of Temasek Holdings, the Government's investment arm, succeeding Mr Lee Ek Tieng. Among other positions, Mr Dhanabalan is also chairman of Singapore Airlines and president of the Singapore Indian Development Association.
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        • 69 4 IF THE President does not exercise his right to veto a Bill within 30 days, his assent will be assumed under a proposed law. He may refer a Bill that appears to curtail his powers to a special tribunal. The proposed legislation also allows a two-thirds majority
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        • 55 4 HEALTH Minister George Yeo wants Parliament to express regret at the attempt by the Singapore Democratic Party to mislead it over government's health subsidies. His motion also asks MPs to endorse the Select Committee finding that SDP chairman Ling How Doong's claim that health care rs "hardly
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      • 50 4 It's human behaviour to avoid touching something dirty J Town council official Ting Kei Yuong on why residents do not like to open the doors of the common rubbish chutes, and prefer to leave rubbish just beside them, creating a daily hygiene problem. ADAM LEE NOEL ROSALES
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    • Money on Sunday
      • 898 5 The Khos carry on at Lian Huat where their father and founder left off as EDNA KOH reports HE STARTED off as a labourer, rose to become Singapore's "nutmeg king", and ventured into property development when the tide turned against the
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      • 883 5  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL SINGAPORE is set to take off as an aircraft leasing centre and become a leading player m the multi-billion-dollar global industry. Three-year-old Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (Sale), which last week placed a US$l.2-billion (551.68-billion) order to buy up to 24 new-generation Airbus
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      • 819 5  -  CHAN HWA LOON THE decision by chief statistician Paul Cheung to look again at the treatment of housing costs m the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is to be applauded. His decision came after several members of the Cost Review Committee (CRC) said
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    • Focus
      • 2574 6 Will China sustain its growth in the 21st Century? What are the challenges and constraints facing China m the years to come? This is the main theme m a paper by PROFESSOR JOHN WONG, director of the Institute of East Asian Political Economy, which was presented at a Beijing conference
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    • Golf Updates
      • 1204 8  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By More and more Singaporeans are heading for courses overseas with Perth and the Gold Coast featuring prominently for their fine, challenging holes Dr6SS COQG: Collared shirts, tailored slacks or tailored shorts with long socks. Jeans not allowed. EnUipillBnt: Most clubs
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      • 260 8 QUEENSLAND'S Gold Coast is the only tourist destination where Papa golfer can go and golf away m clean conscience. For the Coast has many attractions to keep the rest of the family occupied happily too. Take Mama, for a start. If she does
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      • 632 9  -  Santokh Singh By IF you are an avid golfer and every stroke counts for you, then you cannot be careful enough when playing at the Desaru Golf and Country Club. It is not only the narrow fairways and well-protected greens that you have to
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      • 345 10  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By THERE is utter confusion m the golf market, especially so for the beginner. The teaching pros advise them to buy a particular brand. The almost-daily newspaper advertisements urge them to go for others. Then there are the
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      • EQUIPMENT GUIDE
        • 203 10 The French have arrived, French clubs that is. The Echelon Interface irons combines space age technology with Tour-proven design concepts. The unique bi-metal construction combines the benefit of a perimeter weighted stainless steel iron with a hightech titanium face to increase distance while reducing head weight. The solid titanium
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        • 65 10 Get ready to putt better than you have ever putted before The new Slotline Tungsten Raider putter combines one of the heaviest metals (tungsten) with one of the lightest (aluminium). This combination of super-heavy and super-light materials gives the Raider the biggest sweet spot m golf. According to the
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          148 10 Toppro has established itself as a brand of good-quality, reasonably priced golf accessories among golfers m Singapore and other countries m Asia. Said Sunny Chow, general manager of Parworld International Ptd Ltd, which owns Toppro: "Being a local brand, we sometimes face rejection by brand-conscious' golfers with the mistaken
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        • 81 10 Dunlop boasts that, with Greg Norman, Fred Couples and Tom Watson using its Maxfli balls, the company must be doing something right. Its top-of-the-range is the Maxfli HTIOO used by the Great White Shark. The three-piece ball has a balata cover for optimum feel and, at the same time,
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        • 81 10 Etonic is one of the leading makers of golf shoes. The four keys to its world-wide popularity are: Quality leathers on the uppers for maximum comfort and exceptional fit Lining made of the most durable, breathable waterproof fabric m the world Patented Stabilizer Technology on the sole for uncompromising
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      • 508 11  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Golfers should follow etiquette of the game to the Tfor enjoyment of all By THERE was only once when I came close to a shooting a hole m one. And till today I'm left wondering: What if...? I never aim for
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      • 229 11 Safra Resort takes lead in curbing slow play THERE is no excuse for slow play. If the Safra Resort and Country Club can keep 18--hole play to under 4hr 15min, there is no reason why others cannot. Safra Resort has all the factors that contribute to slow play. Firstly, it
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      • 548 12  -  S. Murali Its scenic, well-manicured Exclusive Golf Course a challenge for anyone By NOT many people associate Thai city Haadyai with golf. Few know that m that town of simple pleasures, there is a scenic, beautifullymanicured, 18-hole golf course. A mere
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    • Focus
      • 1677 26 Hanoi wants to tap overseas Vietnamese for capital and expertise, yet it distrusts them. The Straits Times Chief Regional Correspondent LEE KIM CHEW tells why. A LEGACY of distrust and the bitter taste of war linger m Vietnam long after the fall of Saigon
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    • 152 1 The sons of 4 nutmeg king' set sights on property, hotels 5 A Taste of Vienna T reat yourself to the divine creations of our very own pastry maestro, Tea Time Treats chef Cott f rje d Schuetzenberger. 1 to Jl UCtODer Let our musician serenade you with soothing strains
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    • 647 3 Enjoy The Best Of PENANG At Berjaya Georgetown Hotel For Only RMI3B.O(L m Located m the heart of Georgetown and within the Midlands Blc* ar^ b us ness shopping and entertainment complex itself, attlhZ %h% ?N^W the newly opened 330-room Berjaya Georgetown Hotel is the PIS 8 P(S perfect choice
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    • 223 9 Pan-West knows Golf best That's a fact... With our experience over 25 years, Pan-West is the premier golf retailer m the region; there are more than 10 conveniently located outlets m Singapore alone. We also offer the widest range of golf equipment with popular brands like Callaway, PRGR and Lynx;
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    • 763 16 317 Hyundai For Sale 7^WNERr^o7gTTJ^ndaTE!!cel I.3LS. Tip-top 100% accident-free. Tax till 3/97. S/rims./ alarm/ central lock. Full accessories. View: Champion Motors, No. 2 Pandan Crescent. Tel. 774-9747/ 774-9748 4/1989 EXCEL I.3GLS 5 -door. 3rd owner. Tax till 3/1997 excellent condition. Blue color. Parf $11,200 selling $21,200 neg. Contact 452 4246
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    • 840 16 324 Mazda For Sale 3793~MAZDA ASTINA 1 6EGi. Fuel injection. 16-valve. 5 speed Power steering/ windows/ lock. Full accessories, bodykit. Selling $62,900. Can loan $53,000. Interest 2.5% to 3.125%. Tel: 467-8866 ASTINA 1.6 i AUTO (mew mod el) 6/95. 1 owner, done 18,000 km. Full accessories. Maintained by agt. View
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    • 331 16 7/'9l MERCEDES SEL3OO Classic. Tip top, C&C maintained, accident free, Owner 9-*****56 j '78 MERCEDES 200 Manual. Convert '84 model. White. S/rims. Hifi. COE '2001. $26K. *****422. i 8/95 E2OO MASTERPIECE. Brand new, 17,000 km. 1 owner, bid no. 8200. $196 K. Pg. *****704 '80 BENZ 200 manual, new tax/
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    • 720 16 326 Mitsubishi For Sale All Mitsubishi Used Car Owners!! WE BUY/ SELL ALL MODELS '89 93 USED CARS 1.0- 1.6 c.c. other Japanese cars ALL PARF/ NON-PARF/ ALL ARE WELCOME GUARANTEED GOOD OFFER FREE VALUATION 9 *****33 |24-hrs.)/ 9-*****04 THREE GOLDEN STAR MOTOR DIAMOND STAR CREDIT P/L •WIN A TRIP
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    • 628 16 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi For Sale For Sale For Sale n ii m M. Mitsubishi uAm&Mkr CULI 1.6 GLXi (Auto) Value Pack Alloy rims with 1 5" tyres •CD Changer Full side skirt and spoiler ABS Alrbag 77^/j^gMjr #w 859, Upper Serangoon Road #01-02 Hougang Court A <Wf*U4LjL£F
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    • 695 16 328 Nissan For Sale 12,96. CO player. S/rims. Accident free. Power steering. Full accessories. Asking $28,800. Pg. *****597 8/92 SUNNY 1.6 Manual. Fuel injection. Road tax 7/*97. 1 owner. Accident free. A1 condition. No dealers please. Page: 9804-5759 '93/11 SUNNY I.SEX manual, t owner. Done 37,000 km. 10 CD changer.
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    • 748 16 328 Nissan For Sale 8/'9l SUNNY I.4EX. Manual. 2 owners. Light green colour. Tax 1/97. Beautiful cond. *****39. 8/93 SUNNY I.SSS auto. 1 owner. Tax 7/97. CO changer/ s/rims. 9402-6181 Jacky 8/94 NISSAN 200SX turbo auto 1 owner Low mileage. Pearl j White. Under warranty. *****424 '88 DEC. NISSAN 200SX.
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    • 2407 17 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale j 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale j 316HondaForSal« THE BEST i HONDA Cllf IC /sj\ a^p«^ b^b^bb mthrl wm
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    • 336 17 344 Toyota For Sale '92 COROLLA I.6GL, $62,800, '92 Corolla 1.6 liftback $56,800. 9/91 Corona I.6CD manual $*****. 12/89 Corolla 1.3 manual $*****. '88 Corolla I.3XL manual $*****. Lot 47 Kailang Auto. Centre. '83 COROLLA I.3GL, 5 speed, COE 2002, tax 4/97, 2k paint/ CD, s/rims. Alarm, A1 engine. $26,800.
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    • 296 17 344 Toyota For Sale MID '88 CORONA CD. Auto. In superb condition. Price neg. Pis. call *****31 for viewing. NEAR 1990 CORONA CD 1.6 Manual 2K paint. Full accessories, new tax. $36.8 K. Tel. 280 5374 NEAR '88 COROLLA 1.6 Auto. 16 valves. New model. Power steering. $16,800 neg. *****390
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    • 1020 18 344 Toyota For Sale vSTTSyGTaToRONA 2 0 Au to. Nice no. Pure white. CD/ changer. Orig. cond. C&K *****11 4T94 TOYOTA COROLLA I.6GLi. Manual. Full accessories. Tip top cond. Loan/ trade-in. C&K *****11 V 96 CORONA 1.8. Auto. Silver, airbags. ABS. Tax 4/97. 551 23,900 0.n.0. Owner 9510-1298/ 9816-3074 S/-90
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    • 761 18 351 Classic/ Vintage Cars COLLECTORS' ITEM I CLASSIC 1967 Beetle model 1302. Red with antique Poische rims. New inter 1i or, aircon; sound system. Well 1 kept. COE 06/2001. $20K. Call *****38 j '75 FIAT 130 Coupe 3.2 It. 100% stripped to metal rebuilt with connally leather, walnut panel and
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    • 1028 18 379 Registration Numbers I SELLING CHEAPI "EKl22l', 'EK6I6V, 'EM444', 'SBC63OO', '58C6866', 'EB4BB', '58C6767', 'EC6BBB'. Pis. call 287-0187. BEAUTIFUL NUMBER PLATE EJ6633Y. Interested please call *****10/ Pg. 9-*****98 SQ9BBK FOR SALE. 26 years. Highest offer secures. Serious buyer, please call *****30. 381 Scrap Vehicles ABILITY TO ACCEPT all brands scrap cars
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    • 899 18 393 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale Downpayment with 500 km warranty. 400 cc model. FN Honda. Super 4. $2500 FN Suzuki Bandit 400 $1700 FM Scooter Hexagon 150 $960 FL Skipper 125 $490 FK Vespa 150 $490 FK Honda Scrambler XLIBS $650 FN Yamaha Scrambler DT2OOWR $2800 FN Suzuki DR2OO $950
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    • 810 18 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent D.IO EXCLUSIVE TANGLIN HILL CONDO 10 mins. walk to Orchard Full condo facilities Private garden 2058 sq.ft., 3+l rms. Partial furnished Available immediately Rental $7600 negotiable 9406-5086 Pager Agents Welcome D.09 BELLE VUE. 2 bdrms. 1300 sq.ft. Full facilities. Quiet surrounding. Walking
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    • 965 18 I 410 Dl 5-16 East Coast j PTE APTS Rent i D.16 ST. PATRICK'S Rd. 2 units 1100 1500 sq.ft. 3 rms. F/aircon. Furn. Peaceful green. Pool. Security. Immed. Pg. *****805 agt. D.16 THE SUMMIT. Penth se 3742 sq.ft./ 3+l rms. 1668 sq.ft. Designer decor. Sea view. Jacuzzi. Immed. Springleaves,
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    • 955 18 I 416 D 22-28 West/ North PTE APTS Rent [qTopemTo i I HOUSE In (BY APPT.) CASHEW Hgts 1,238/ 1,647 sq.ft. $3000/ $3500. Hillview Hgts. New. 2 rms./ 3 rms./ 4 rms. $3K-SSK. Cashew *****434. D.23/ 22 HILLVIEW Hgts Pare Oasis. Brand new condo. 3+l rms. Full facilities. Immed. 9-*****57.
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    • 926 18 420 Houses For Rent G^o7oTJA7lTTT3sES™in™D 1 107 15/ 20 avail, at roasonable rent, ranging from $5.5 K. LSP *****11. I ONLY $12,000! BUNGLW. with pool, 4+l very quiet. Close to Portsdown/ UWC. *****856 $3200 ONLY! SEMI-D. St Anne's Woods. Brand new, p/furn 2 yrs. lease. 9302-7772 agt. j 7 MINS.
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    • 1079 18 426 Rooms For Rent HOU^A7S^Ev7T/FURN™E!Jec" j mais. common rm. with aircon. forstudent/ professional expat/ working couple/ single male/ female. All races. Please call j *****64 PROFESSIONAL WANTED TO Share with expat. Sophia Court. Mins. to Orchard. Big bdrm. with own bathroom. Pool. $1300. Mike 337U5841H)/ *****42 (W). i ROOMS AVAILABLE
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    • 734 18 440 DOl-08 City South-West HOUSES Sale iMmiCi BBbTAi -JjMH fXV "<a OPENHOUSE 10AM SPM. 120, 122 FABER DRIVE Brand new 2Vi storey terrace Freehold/ Quality finishes. Intermediate 1,600/ 2,700 sq.ft. Corner 5,400/ 2,600 sq.ft. Split level/ 6 rms./ attached baths/ Fully aircon/ autogate. Mins to NUS/ Koi pond suitable TOP-LINK
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    • 2467 19 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ 445 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale PSFor Safc^ 3 storey detached bungafcrw"! NO. 54 CORONATION DRIVE ""SSS" 1 OPEN HOUSE psHj^^K^ >tf®' //LedbJ Par- 9-409 8568 1^2 Jmn
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    • 645 19 451 Dll &21 Newton/ Bf Tirnah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale 0.11 HILLCREST ARCADIA. The Condo. mkt. is weak but LV Agents are still closing. Results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39. EXPERT IN D.ll/ 21. $560 p.s.f. up! Exclusive f'hold. condos. with facilities. Casa Esprenza, Shelford, Lincoln Lodge, Clementi Pk., HJ
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    • 580 19 455 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang HOUSES Sale IHbWHHHHHHbI iff BHi I 'JtEAma D.13 REDEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL! Upp. Serangoon vicinity. Land 13,300 sq.ft. F'hold. High ground. Fax *****90 May ERA. fill »«l 1 1111 IHlll^lli A SHOW HOUSE 930 AM -530PM The Ullimate lifestyle that promises suite comfort, privacy leisure Luxurious
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    • 715 19 456 Dl 2 14 Balestier/ 456 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ 456 Dl 2 14 Balestier/ 456 D l 14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang Macpherson/ Geylang PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale 1 PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale /\)Qll n N RESTRICTION 0N FOREICN OWNERSHIP \j^T P"/ \mk
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    • 329 19 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast i HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 4 UNITS OF 3-STOREY SEMI DETACHED YONG DA PTE LTD I 1638 Thomson Road Goldhill Centre S(l 130) Xel: 25*5 3398/ Pg: 9404 2277 I Tanura o( land: Freehold on lot No. 100-38 MX
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    • 92 19 Pr- Hfcl* SH^SNfcaa* a^K D.15 SIGLAP. $1.7 M. Luxury 3-sto-rey terr. 2000/ 3700 sq.ft. TOP mid '97. s+l rms. F'hold. Quality finishings. *****417 CJ Exclusive D.15. 234 CARPMAEL Rd. Open hse. 2-spm. Almost sold. Brand new 3/storey terr. 1600/ 3100 sq.ft. $1.6 M. 4+2. *****105 CJ. Agent J^TT^r^^TSflF '■swHiilaWkWßk^WMßßßl LOR.
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    • 291 19 460 D l 5- 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale BRAND NEW SEMI-D. HOUSES BEDOK AVENUE (Jalan Haji Salem vicinity) 1 pair of 3-sto-rey. Land 2500/ built-up 2800 sq.ft. s+l rms. F'hold. TOP Early 1997. CARMEN STREET. 1 pair of Thstorey. Land 3000/ 3850 sq.ft. 6+l rms. F'hold. TOP soon. ELIAS
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    • 527 20 460 Dl 5 16 East Coast 460 D l 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5- 16 East Coast j 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale rr^P^ Us tiiOiii iiiii* i 11 n JBMR 3-Storey Contemporary Design Terrace Houses m the East Coast NEARTmExcwsivfTANAHMEWiCouNmCwB&
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    • 490 20 District IS Brand New Bungalow Must Sell! i Crescent Road vicinity, Vh stor ey bunglw. 5300/ 3900 sq.ft. 6+l rms. TOP soon. Excellent frontage. Also avail. 4500/ 3400 sq.ft. 3 yrs. old. i Haig vicinity, 3 storey bungalow. i 5600/ 7200 sq.ft. 6+l rms. Very spacious, good price! HSR Int'l.
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    • 582 20 I D.16 SEMI-D D/STOREY bunga low. Land 3840/ 2400 sq.ft. Freehold. 4+l bedrooms. Marble/ parquet flooring. Aesthetically designed facing morning sun. Owner selling to direct buyers only. Immediate transaction. Selling below bank valuation of $2.2 M. View by appt. Pg: *****299. HURRY!!! LAST CHANCE!!! D.15 East Coast Aye, beautiful 2storey
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    • 646 20 [Btsbld' n I house I r D.16 NEW F'HOLD Semi-d. 2 spm. Bedok Walk, Ist class design/ layout. 6+l rms. Dry/ wet kitchen. 4062 sq.ft. *****000 BM LOR. 110 CHANGI 3 storey terr. New, convenient. Nice no. Good facing. Approx. 1880/ 3100 sq.ft. 4+l. F'hold. *****933 C&H OPEN HSE. 2-4PM.
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    • 766 20 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 DIS-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale j PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale S&M. I a- si M f\ Butterworth View is the
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    • 352 20 OPEN HOUSE 1.00 4.00 PM BAYSHORE PARK #1709 (AQUAMARINE TWR.) 2 rooms (approx. 956 sq.ft.) High fir. Sea, city view Tenanted, good returns S/pool, Squash, Tennis, Clubhse., 24-hr. Security.... etc Reasonable price Good Investment. So Many Plus Points, Don't Miss!! Teas 9494-9944 ERA Owners Selling Welcome. D.15 MINS. TO Parkway.
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    • 570 20 THE BAYSHORE. TOWER 18. 980 sq.ft. (2 rms.). Very high fir. $830K 0.n.0. Other units also avail.! Don't miss! 9205-8968 HSR THE BAYSHORE, TWR. 1B Ground fir. units. 1001/ 1023 sq.ft. 2+l rms. Face s/pool/ East. Selling $760K neg. PA 9606-0234. D.15 FINLAND GDN. Resort lifeI style. F'hold. condo. 1721
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    • 305 20 LAGOON VIEW 1680 sq.ft. 3+l, low fir. S.E. facing. Unblocked. Convenient. Pg: 9418-4338, TP. NEPTUNE COURT. 1270 sq.ft. Aircon. Move-in condition. SS9BK negotiable. Pg: 9-*****42 CP OPEN HSE. 3-SPM. $615 p.s.f.T. Kurau. 3+l rms. 1300 sq.ft. F'hold. Newly renovated. Agt.: *****316 PARBURY HILL. 4+l rm. 2228 sq.ft. Full condo. facilities.
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    • 374 20 465 D l 7-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale D.17 JLN. LOYANG Besar vicinity. The property mkt. is weak but LV Agents are still closing. Results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39. OPEN HOUSE 1-3PM. 533A UPPER CHANGI RD. Brand new semi-d Land 3000 sq.ft. built-in 2800 sq.ft. s+l rms. (4
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    • 562 20 466 017-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris PTE APTS Sale OPEN HOUSE 2 SPM MELVILLE PARK BLOCK 26 #05 09 1475 sq.ft. (3+l) Pool view. Just TOP j Good orientation Buy or rent (reasonable) OWNER 9 7100 724 j OPEN HOUSE (2 SPM.) AZALEA PARK BLK. 12. 07-03 999 yrs. leasehold. 4+l
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    • 691 21 465 D l 18 Changi/ 465 D l 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 465 D l 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES
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    • 45 21 HURRY!!! LAST CHANCE!!! Poh Huat Vicinity, beautiful 3-sto-rey corner terr. s+l 3315/ 3229 sq.ft. 999 yrs. Designer's decora- tion. Sole agt Robin *****910 LV. ASKING $500 P.S.FI D.19 Tai Yuan Hgts. d/storey semi d. 4+l bdrms. Built-in 3200 sq.ft. Big land area. *****959 Ruyi Realty.
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    • 57 21 ATTNI JLN. ARIF d/storey terr. 7 yrs. 2000/ 2100 sq.ft. 3+l. Spa cious family hall. 999 yrs. Convenient. $1.52 M neg. S-*****73 AF D.19 BEAUTIFUL NEW 3 storey Terr. 2300/ 2800 sq.ft. s+l. Spacious layout. F'hold. $1.62 M neg. Sole agent. 9803-7834 SRN. A RARE CORNER terr. 2Vi storey, basement.
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    • 59 21 D.19 LI HVWAN Est. Lovely orig. d/storey terr. 3+l bdrms. 2100 sq.ft. F'hold. Committed vendor! Don't miss! Harvest *****525 D.19 OPEN HSE. at 11 Dix Rd. Today, 2-4pm. See this majestic new terr. on 3800 sq.ft. 6+l rm. See David *****316 LV Realty. ADELPHI PK. S/STOREY inter, terrace. Freehold. 3+3.
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    • 59 21 D.19 REBUILOER'S DREAMI 33 Jin. Geneng. Open hse: 3-5. 30pm. 2400 sq.ft. on 3-storey mixed land. Valued $1.1 M. Low *****938 LV. D.19 SERANQOON GARDENS Corner terrace/ 2 semi-ds. 2773/ 3216/ 4800 sq.ft. $1.56 M/ 51.68 M/ $2.2 M. Audrey 9319-8366 TP. D.19 AH SOO Gdn. D storey corner terr.
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    • 171 21 470 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale 1 PAIR OF new 3-storey semi-d. at 5 Philip Aye. 2 spm. 3000/ 4210 sq.ft. 7+l rms. Granite flooring, wardrobe, kitchen cabinets. F/aircon. Autogate. Solar heater etc. 9619-2262/ 9631-0828 DW. D.19 ELANDFORD uh U spm. Semi-d. 2>4-storey, 2800/ 3000 sq.ft. Brand new,
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    • 376 21 D.19 D/STOREY F'HOLD. terrace. 2035/ 2400 sq.ft. Fully renovated/ aircon./ extended kitchen. Near amenities. Yong 9302-7431 ERA. i inSi iiii OPEN HOUSE 2-6 PM 63 Tavistock Aye. Brand new, 2^-storey semi-d. s+l+l rms. 2665/ 2715 sq.ft. Amenities. Quality finishes. Sell below valuation. SKR *****92 D.19 POH HUAT DRIVE VIEWING 1-5
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    • 821 21 470 DIS-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale |qlW[o j ill HOUSE |ri D.19 JLN. LIMBOK. 2 storey Terrace. Newly renovated! Approx. 2350 sq.ft. Near Rosyth Sch./ amenities. Valued $1.39 M. Selling below valuation. Sunday 2 spm. Viewing by appt. 9505-6006 DW. D.20 JLN. PEMIMPjN, if you don't mind '44' this is
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    • 508 22 471 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Sale International Property Advisers CHERRYHIIT"" Rarclv Available. 22 MlhsOld FH, Full Facilities 1033 Sq Ft, 2 Rms I tilitv Sludy Area Low Maintenance. Near MRT/Schls/ Amenities Beautiful Ambience For Sale Or Rental DTZ 9521-5346 RAY 0.19 HIGHLAND ROAD, vicinity 999 years walk
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    • 569 22 I 475 D22-28West 475 D 22-28 West North North HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale j^SSJTOpen House 2.00 6.00pm W Teacher's Estate Vicinity ■***** m m M&S ££ti illlll 'HI ilMlrjpE p| At 6 10 Omar Khayyam Aye and 10 Tagore Aye (Only three units left) Land from: 2936 3044 sq. ft. Built up
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    • 641 22 CITING D.28 LILAC DRIVE. 2/ storey inter, terr. Freehold. 3+l. 2125/ 2037 sq.ft. Renovated. South East facing. Wendy: 9600-9594, ERA. EXTREMELY GOOD BUY! Beau tiful d/storey semi-d. At Hillview vicinity. 4+l. 3350/ 3000 sq.ft. Near Nature Pk. CP 9204-3600 jIiIHOUSEIiiJ FROM 2-6 PM. Lentor Green. D/storey corner terr. s+l. F'hold.
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    • 1601 22 476 D22-28West 476 D 22-28 West North North PTEAPTS-Sale j PTEAPTS-Sale SEASONS PARK Studio apts. 1033 sq.ft. 2-bdrm. apts. 1044 to 1496 sq.ft. 4-bdrm. apts. 1991 sq.ft. Penthouses 2863 to 2885 sq.ft SHOWFLATS OPEN DAILY 9am. 6pm. Call *****37/ *****31 KNIGHT FRANK RARELY AVAILABLE 3 storey townhse. Chestnut Ville Upper
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    • 813 22 492 HDB Apts For Sale (Ang Mo Kio) 3 "NG' A.M. Kio #11. Lift level. All races/ singles. Open view. MRT. renovated *****357 MMI 3 'NG' A.M. Kio Aye 10 Blk 536. High fir. Renovated. S2IBK neg. Co-broke welcome. *****487 ERA 3 "NG' A.M. Kio Aye. 4, high fir. Unique
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    • 1210 22 493 HDB Apts For Sale j (Bedok/ Chaf Chee) OPEN H'S 4-6PM. 5 'I' Blk. 90 Bedok North. Unblocked, breezy, greenery view, quiet ambience, pleasant well kept. 9-*****44 OPEN HSE. (3-SPM Sun.) 5-rm. Blk. 139 Bedok N. Cosy convenient, upgrading soon, $480K neg. Sole agt. *****425/ *****573 DW SSOK CASH
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    • 940 22 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Chee) 4 'NG' BLK. 507. Bedok N. Low fir. Unblocked, corner unit. Near sch./ mkt./ shop. *****139 ERA 4 'NG' BLK. 422. High fir. Well renovated. Near central/ MRT. Can contra. Pg. 9-*****98 Platinum 4 'NG' BLK. 543 Bedok N. Very convenient, renovated
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    • 1043 22 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) PRICED TO SELL! Lovely Bishan homes! 4 "A' St. 22 Blk. 254/ 5 T St. 12 Blk. 136. 100% Good cond. See to believe NBI *****292 Anna nIHOUSEID] SUN. 2-5 PM. 5 'I' Blk. 170 Bishan St. 13. Kghest fir. #08. Valuation $520 K.
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    • 1046 22 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) 5-RM. PT. BLK. 408 Sin Ming Aye. High fir. Near Bishan Pk. Low cash $46K. Pg. *****700 S-RM. PT. BLK. 128. Move m cond. Windy. No blocking. MRT/ sch. Cheap! *****50/ *****598 5-RM. SHUNFU HIGH fir Reno vated. Good facing. Near amenities. Lloyd Properties
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    • 3922 23 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale 493 HDB Apts For Sale (BedoW Chai Cheel (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) The Straits
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    • 560 23 502 HDB Apts For Sale (Geylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) 3 RM. BALAM Rd. Blk 22, upgrading, mid fir, 1 rm aircon. quiet, near amenities. *****025 PPC 3-RM. BLK. 97 Jin. Dua, upgraded, renovated, near sch., food ctr., mkt. Must view. *****587 WB 3-RM. HAIG RD. Blk. 3. High fir. Marble. Beautifully renovated.
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    • 874 23 504 HDB Apts For Sala (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kantj) [QTororfDl S[ ri house I n j OPEN HOUSE 2-BPM. 5-rm. T Blk 461 Hougang. #13 fir. 4-bdrms. F/renovated. Hougang Shopping Ctr./ Bus interchage/ future MRT. Asking SSIOK neg. Jess, 9401-4426/ *****297 D&S B. *"'i^7 >'■ OPEN HSE. 2-BPM. 4
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    • 953 23 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) ERA SHOW HOUSE i 8 "A' MAISONETTE 8LK.559, #04-491 JURONG WEST STREET 42 2pm Bpm well renovated. Move-in cond. unblocked. Facing park can contra. All races eligible valuation: $385K, priced to sell I Pg. 9 494 8889 ERA Snr. Aaaociatai Manager James Lee ALL
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    • 1080 23 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) 4 'NG' JURONG W. Well kept High fir. Near MRT/ sch. All races. Valued. Good offer. 9402-6780 NR 4 'NG' 483, 209/ 4 'A' 475 corner/ 5 'I' Blk. 234, 240. Unblocked. Renovated. Pg: 9-*****40 C&H 4-RM. CORNER. JURONG W Renovated, with access area,
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    • 950 24 512 HDB Apts For Sale (Pasir Ris/ Changi) "VALUE FOR MONEY!!! Cornar Exec. Apt. Blk 843, Paair Ria St. 81 South-facing breezyl F/ renovated well-kept! Close to MRT amenities! Low fir. 1540 sq.ft. Valued $580 K. LewCASHM! Associate Manager (LS) Sam Ong 9300 9999 BEAUTIFUL GARDEN River view. Ground fir.
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    • 1069 24 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) [i 1 house 1 n TODAY 11 AM. -2PM. 4 A' blk. 227 Simei St. 4. #06-52. Lift level, windy. Move m cond. MRT. Buy! Sebastian 9805-2398 ERA 2 Bpm. Blk 863. St. 83. #08-498. Within Ikm of St. Hilda's. S/pool/ mkt./ Tampines
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    • 1103 24 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) 3 'A' TAMPINES St. 22 Few High/ mid fir. Lift level. Renovated. Can contra. Pg. 9-*****67 agt. 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 102. Well kept. Mid fir. Near mkt./ amenities. Price neg. *****00, No co-broke. 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 209, mid fir. Mkt./ shops/
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    • 930 24 516 HDB Apts For Sale (Toa Payoh/ Potong Pasir) OPEN HSE SUN 6/10 at 3pm to 6pm. Lor 8 Toa Payoh 5 rm Pt. Blk 217 Low fir, view to offer, windy, Bus stop MRT *****714 EP 3-RM. TOA PAYOH, blk 108, Lor. 1. High fir. Single eligible. Can contra.
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    • 752 24 517 HDB Apts For Sale (Woodlands/ Sembawang) 4 S' BLK 337 Woodlands. High fir. Very well renovated. Well kept. MRT. Price neg. 9706-2709. 4 "S" WOODLANDS, low fir. 5 mins. to MRT. Next to amenities. Can contra. Pg: *****022. 8 "V BLK. 350 Woodlands. Renovated. Mid fir. MRT/ interchange, amenities.
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    • 880 24 518 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) SUN. 6/10/96, 2- spm. Blk. 437, Yishun Aye. 6, #10-2060. 4 'S. 9 yrs. Well kept. Privacy. Next to corner. N. facing. 9805-2336 ERA (.llrlOUSEld 2-4PM. 4 'NG' Blk 219. Yishun. With recess area. Near sch/ shops/ mkt./ MRT. Above S3OOK secures. Can contra.
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    • 1264 24 518 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) YISHUN 4 "A' Corner, Blk 399. Nicely renovated/ access. Must see! Price neg. *****629 ABS YISHUN. 4 'A' corner, good facing, near MRT, food, mkt., move m cond. Pg. 9-*****26 SH YISHUN 4 'S' Blk. 262. High fir./ 4 'A' Blk. 350. Near amenities.
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    • 778 24 518 HDB Apts For Sale (Yishun) 5-RM. YISHUN BLK. 776 High fir., newly renovated. Near MRT. Selling cheap! Pg. 9-*****10. 7 RMS. JUMBO. BLK. 650 1765 sq.ft. Renovated. Valued $560K Contra. Must view. *****254 ERA 520 HDB Apts For Sale (Mixed/Other Eitatei) ASSOCIATED REALTORS NETWORK 3 "N.G. Clementi b1k. 352
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    • 821 25 540 Restaurant/ Lounge Space For Rent D.02 CLUB ST. new restaurant. 1760 sq.ft. with grease trap. Near URA carparks. Wisma 9-*****69 0.18 EAST COAST main road. 2 storey shophse. Good crowd. Ideal for food. Immed. PMC 226 2688. FAMOUS CITY SEASIDE. Beer Gdn. Restn. Opening soon. Suitable F&8 Co. pis.
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      • 2311 2  -  ELISABETH GWEE PLANNING YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE MOTORISTS with car repair problems face Hobson's choice. Should they go to the licensed agent which sold them the car or try an independent workshop? "Either way, we are m a spot," says insurance agent Samuel Png,
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      • 966 2 Overpriced or botched jobs where to go for help Mr Gerard Ec (above), president of the Automobile Association of Singapore, says the association plans to work with Case to start a division within the consumer body dealing solely with complaints about car matters. THE Automobile Association of Singapore receives roughly
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      • 1193 3  -  STEPHANIE YEO JUST before nine m the morning, a woman executive hurries into Kuan Im Thong Hood Cho temple on Waterloo Street. Dressed m a pink jacket and long yellow skirt, she buys incense sticks from the vendors outside and lights them. Tendrils
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      • 1109 4  -  SUMIKO TAN On Sunday Vj£HAT is it with these women from China? I ask this, and rather indignantly too, because of the recent spate of reports concerning them. Two weeks ago, newspapers slashed stories of how a woman from Fujian accidentally shot her Singapore
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      • 593 4  - Commitment is what binds a couple in marriage MARTHA EZZARD THE institution of marriage is on shaky ground. So what shall I say to a 26--year-old son who is getting married, standing at the altar, embracing the institution m its most traditional form? That 43 percent of all marriages end
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      • 889 5 Job perks get a whole new meaning when the firm encourages staff to go to beer events, and pays taxi fare home COMPANIES m the United States encourage staff loyalty with product-related perks for their workers. They include: Ice-cream: Ben Jerry's
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      • 333 5 THEY weigh half a tonne and cost a small fortune. Yaks have for centuries been the backbone of the economy of Tibet. There is scarcely a scrap of the lumbering, long-haired bovine that the people of this rugged and inhospitable region do not
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      • 769 5 ADVERTISEMENT WKKT 1 Gran Melia Jakarta shining bright I 'The newest star m the exclusive firmament of Jakarta's five star hotels Buests8 uests operate on their own to South European haute feature desks located iJffi|^|y|fflyjl rll r i c .t j i schedules," says Hardman. cuisine. Spectacular views beside power
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      • 677 7  -  MAH KAN KENG A stall at Taman serasi Hawker Centre may be the only one here which makes its own drink from the fruit CHEAP AND GOOD DURIAN belanda (or soursop) brings back sweet memories for telephonist Siti Hayati. When she was 16 and living
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      • 393 7  -  MAGDALENE LUM BITES YOU do not have to go to the British territory to embark on an eating adventure. The Great Hongkong Eating Adventure promotion will take place right here next month, at seven hotels. Fine Hongkong-style Chinese cuisine will be prepared by the
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      • 363 8 European specialities hot off the stove and their accompanying traditions are espoused m an awanch/vinning book. SUSAN LONG recounts the tales behind the cuisine. THE idea for the ultimate European cookbook Culinaria was cooked up, interestingly, over a hearty meal m a restaurant m Barcelona.
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      • 181 8 fcriiTA FAVOURITE: Pizza ORIGIN: For over 200 years, pizza seasoned with herbs, a few drops of olive oil and a few salted anchovies and baked m wood-fired ovens was valued as a tasty low cost snack readily available m the narrow streets of Naples. When a homesick
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      • 215 8 FAVOURITE: Sardines ORIGIN: King Joao II of Portugal, who reigned towards the end of the 1 5th century, once commented that sardines tasted "very good and are very cheap". These words, uttered by the king famous for his taste for lavish food and parties
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      • 162 8 lipmEi FAVOURITE: Caviar, the sturgeon's roe ORIGIN: Since the time of the Tsars, caviar has enjoyed a royal status, as the best sturgeon catches which yielded the precious roe were first offered to the emperor. Since the 18th century, its consumption was a status symbol
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      • 220 9 FAVOURITE: Snails ORIGIN: The founder of fine French cuisine Antoine Careme, known as the cook of kings and king of cooks at the beginning of the 19th century, is said to have elevated the humble snail to gourmet status. Before he adopted them,
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      • 172 8 Credit women for the change FAVOURITE: Cheese fondue, which is made from stirring and heating white wine and two kinds of grated cheese typically Emmental and Gruyere m a heat-proof fondue pot made of clay or enamelled (SSI iron. ORIGIN: It ts logically the most famous dish as Switzerland is
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      • 158 9 FAVOURITE: Prague ham. It is wrapped m a bread dough m its popular form although it is said to be at its best pickled with brine spiced with pepper, coriander and bay leaves and smoked over a beechwood fire. ORIGIN: The world-re-nowned Prague ham comes from
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      • 140 9 FAVOURITE: Wiener Schnitzel, tender veal, sliced thinly and baked dry, with a loosely-attached breadcrumb crust. ORIGIN: In the middle of the 19th century, Field Marshall Count Joseph Radetzky, renowned as one of the most personable of Austrian military men, reported to Vienna from the Italian
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      • 206 8 //e would like to request the pleasure of your company for the highlights FoJ of our Golden Jubilee Celebrations of H.M.s Accession to the Throne. KS A Golden Opportunity I Witness history m the making with our rare and splendid Royal Barge Procession along the River of Kings. At The
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      • 101 8 DishiliuKe Dongdkhu Lesson 16 The host (l) «t Kevin Lesson mm t mm Jill: Jihtian zhii dun wucan, you wo 1 A: Let me "zuo dong" (play the hos mmm Vi: Na wo jiu bu k^qi le. Huiyu 2 iangxiang, zuo zhuren quigke* pis 8: In that case, I won't
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      • 760 9 [FACTORY CLEARANCE SALEt] bTbTbH^^^Bß k fc j«" p^ky ni.J a^St-Naiii 1 Ifcj Vu£ Bk, vfT^^^^vT^^^B^i ~-^J vkWw.^^^ vJ i lßfejr T^^|j»ii BBi^^ HBmw H^^^^^^ HV^VkZ B^iv ■ABmTT •H-* M i^SHa ■fl b» ''f^flU *BVMk^''' =^ai bm iBBbkSHs Bj^ BBM_^||iAMiß# VJ^Bffi^B Il^»lbiTi i^mv! aL^3^BbVI fffl HbT AVj HALF COWHIDE LEATHER (3+l+l)
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      • 2873 10 What's On Today l^f^l by Josephine Chang. Free admission. I Brjtjsh Councj and Sjn g apore Fi m society. Street 12. Today: 5- 7 pm. On how working IH% mMTTMPnRARv AiicTPAi ian ANn FiiRnPFAN Tickets: $6 (members) and $8 (non-mem- parents can take an active interest m their ISK JaTTTTTTrraaHHHBI
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      • 973 11  -  Cherian George Media Watch ALL you home-video enthusiasts out there should think about entering the advertising business. There really is not much to it these days. If you've been paying attention during commercial breaks and not reading or getting up to fix supper,
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      • 689 16 Pamela may pull anchor out of the Bay HAS playing mum mellowed Baywatch star Pamela Anderson Lee to the point where she is ready to retire from the showbiz rat race and enjoy a normal life with her husband and son? The world's top pin-up is now filming the latest
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      • 375 16  -  SANDI TAN 'I thought of making a film entirely m yellow so that people would come out and puke/ Tan Lun Cheak, creator of the comic book, ***** EVEN before industrial designer Tan Lun Cheak conceived his comic book, *****, the colour yellow
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    • Page 11 Miscellaneous
      • 767 11 This Week MUSIC SSO SUBSCRIPTION SERIES .Victoria Concert Hall. Fri and Sat: >*&h5 pm. With violinist Stephanie Chase from Illinois. Pieces include Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto In D, Op. 35. Choo > oHoey conducts. Tickets: $8, 1 3, 1 8, $25 aWi $35 from Sistic. Student and senior citizen concession at
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