The Straits Times, 15 December 1996

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    10 1 The Sunday Times No: 3149 65 CENTS MITA(P) 026/12/96 saer
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    Success of the WTO showed how Singapore works together: BG Lee
    943 1  -  Chua Mvi Hoong By 'They came, they saw, they know what Singapore is like. Our reputation will spread among the people who count the opinion leaders and decision makers around the world.' BG Lee, on the WTO conference. Declaration
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    Lock icon FINALLY, SOME TIME TO REST:
    102 1 Tough negotiations well behind her, Italian delegate Rita Nisi could not resist rewarding herself with a cat nap under the starry Sentosa sky on Friday night. While other World Trade Organisation delegates sauntered about the fountain gardens sipping wine, trading jokes and taking pictures, she
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    Lock icon Ghana's Kofi Annan is next UN sec-gen
    596 1 UNITED NATIONS Mr Kofi Annan, a career UN diplomat from Ghana, was chosen by the Security Council on Friday to be the next United Nations sec-retary-general. He succeeds Egypt's Mr Boutros BoutrosGhali, whose hopes for a second term were derailed by the United
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    Pasir Ris, Woodlands LRT link under study
    441 1  - Pasir Ris, Woodlands LRT link under study Ravi Veloo By THE Government has plans to build a new Light Rapid Transit line, called the North Shore Line, which will run from Woodlands to Pasir Ris and link up the coastal towns along the Johor Straits. Revealing this yesterday, National Development
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      56 1 if j EiK <f* it ~'4 I^^. TUDOR^&! GENEVA iirS W Upgrading events: Page 23 See Page 26 96 PAGES TODAY: The Sunday Times comes m a 96-page, five-part edition: main paper (two parts) Sunday j] Plus, Sunday Review and a 26-page Christmas Plus. 5 Make sure you get all
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      10 1 Future UN chief Annan is the ultimate Insider: Page 6
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      $10.8 million
      824 2 51 ,300 students to get this sum m Edusave bursaries $10.8 million: Edusave bursaries to 51,300 students. $2 million: CCC bursaries for 2,300 students. $2.6 billion: Subsidising 100,000 new HDB homes m past five years. $2.5 billion: Upgrading 112,000 homes m the past five years. $1.5 billion: To
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      Lock icon Be prepared for trouncing, Loh tells JBJ
      578 2  -  Sharon Vasoo 'He's welcome to put up a contest but I thought I'd better forewarn him to also be prepared for a trouncing if he comes to stand against me m Kampong Glam.' MP Loh Meng See on opposition party member J.B. Jeyaretnam
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      Regulations on election banners and posters out
      116 2 REGULATIONS concerning the use of banners and posters m the coming General Election were released m a Government Gazette on Friday. The Parliamentary Elections (Posters and Banners) Regulations 1996, which came into effect the same day, gives such details as where posters and
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      Rosyth Primary to move to bigger site
      469 3  -  Karamjit Kaur This will allow the popular school to take m more pupils By THE popular primary school, Rosyth, will move to bigger premises so it can take m more pupils. Its new home will be at nearby Serangoon North Avenue 4. Education
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      Lock icon Japan and US reach 'basic agreement' on dispute over insurance
      163 3 TOKYO Japan and the United States nave reached "basic agreement" on settling a dispute over opening* Japan's insurance market to foreign companies, Finance Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka told a news conference yesterday. He announced this after talking with US acting Trade
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      Lock icon Animal lovers angry over savage beating of dog by contractor
      352 3  -  Julie Kee By, People are entitled to their own opinions. If they went through what I did, they might have done the same thing.' Renovation contractor Scan Kian Hock. RENOVATION contractor Seah Kian Hock deft) has riled animal lovers all
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      Lock icon Australia to test fluency in English from next year to limit family reunion immigration
      372 3 The language test would be used for non-dependent children, brothers, sisters and working-age parents, but not closer family members such as spouses. The number of occupations requiring vocational English would also be expanded. SYDNEY Australia will
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      Lock icon Clinton picks troubleshooter for UN job
      578 4 President also names economic team and takes dig at confirmation process WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton named a deft diplomat on Friday to serve as UN ambassador and nominated his economic team, but he warned that the gruelling confirmation process was turning into a
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      New US envoy a negotiator-extraordinaire
      415 4  -  Louise Branson By m wasnington CONGRESSMAN BUI Richardson sat under a mango tree, dipping chunks of goat (bristles of nair still attached) m a green okra slime. "Mmm," he said, smiling to the Sudanese guerilla leader. "Delicious," he grinned at the young AK-47 toting boys.
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      Lock icon 12 drummers drumming
      344 4 1 2 drummers drumming On the 12th Christmas, our unknown love gave to us TORONTO Twelve drummers drumming arrived last week on the doorstep of an elderly Canadian couple, capping a 12-year saga m which they received the gifts of "The 12 Days of Christmas" from distant locales. The tale
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      The Twelve Days of Christmas
      56 4 LA partridge m a pear tree. 2. Two turtle doves. 3. Three French hens. 4. Four calling birds. 5. Five golden rings. 6. Six geese a-laying. 7. Seven swans a-swimming. 8. Eight maids a-milking. 9. Nine ladies dancing. 10. Ten lords a-leaping. 11. Eleven pipers
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      Lock icon Who shot Saddam's son?
      471 5 Opposition groups may have been involved DAMASCUS Iraq's former intelligence chief said on Friday he believed the assassination attempt against the eldest son of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was carried out by an opposition group and not by members of Baghdad's ruling inner circle. Mr Wafiq
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      Lock icon IN WASHINGTON
      121 5 Violence spawns violence, says US THE US State Department has said that it was not surprised that Uday, son of Mr Saddam Hussein, had been the victim of a gun attack because he was a violent person himself. "Uday Hussein is a member of a very violent regime,"
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      Lock icon A house-ful of gingerbread
      42 5 A BELLBOY passing by a 6 1 2-m-high edible gingerbread house which is on display at a Berlin hotel lobby. About 18 tonnes of flour, sugar and eggs went into the building of the gingerbread house. Reuter picture.
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      Lock icon Britain considering prison-ships to beat overcrowding
      214 5 LONDON Britain's prison authorities, m a bid to overcome overcrowding m the country's correctional centres, were considering resorting to prison-ships, officials said here. Penal-reform associations denounced as "an irresponsible act of desperation" a decision by the prison service to ask the municipal authorities at
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      Lock icon Exhausted refugees surviving on leaves in eastern Zaire
      268 5 Exhausted refugees surviving on leaves in eastern Zaire TINGI-TINGI (Zaire) Tens of thousands of exhausted Rwandan Hutus, many of them teenagers and children, have descended on this village m eastern Zaire. Many of them are surviving on roots and leaves. The refugees have been barred access to the nearby town
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      Lock icon Aussie report calls for 25 years' jail for paedophiles
      214 5 SYDNEY Australia will consider new laws jailing paedophiles for up to 25 years, a local newspaper here has reported. A discussion paper presented to the government on Friday has recommended that a 25-year jail term be imposed on paedophiles, three years
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      Lock icon Future UN chief Annan is the ultimate insider
      531 6 MAN IN THE NEWS Ghanaian Is no stranger to the UN UNITED NATIONS Having spent his entire career m the UN system, Mr Kofi Annan, the Ghanaian who won UN Security Council backing to become the next UN chief, is the ultimate
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      WHAT THEY SAY
      172 6 Boutros-Ghali pleased The Secretary-General is pleased that the decision was unanimous and is especially gratified that Africa has been able to maintain the office of Secretary-General for a second five-year term, the objective which the Secretary-General has sought throughout these recent months/ Statement from UN SecretaryGeneral Boutros
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      Lock icon ALICE IN SOTHEBY'S:
      50 6 A frame from Walt Disney s 1951 cartoon Alice In Wonderland at Sotheby's Animation Art Auction m New Xffi^wteway^™ o«^ai wmerooiour ggfi °®P* ctm g M*** with the hookah-smokine caterpillar, was estimated to sell for hetwon I US$B,OOO and US$lO,OOO (from S$ 11,200 to S$14,000). AFP picture,
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      Lock icon Father, daughter hit $12m jackpot
      96 6 Father, daughter hit $1 2m jackpot TOULON (France) A father and daughter who played the lottery separately m different towns shared the jackpot of 44.6 million francs (Ssl2 million) on Friday the 13th. Mr Bastien Bonhoure, 75, a former gendarme, heard the news from his daughter Paulette, 48, a civil
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      Lock icon French minister who 'snubbed' Christopher to meet him in US
      248 6 PARIS Foreign Minister Herve de Charette, at the heart of a row over an alleged snub to US Secretary of State Warren Christopher, is to meet his US counter.part m Washington tomorrow, a spokesman said; seeking to play down the
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        Laughter, the best medicine
        4 7 Laughter, the best medicine
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        Health Minister a big hit with audiences
        107 7  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA. MALAYSIA: Health Minister Datuk Dr Chua Jui Meng (above), who delivers his speeches with generous doses of jokes that leave his audience m stitches, is a much-sought-after speaker these days. At a recent conference on longevity, he digressed to relate the
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        Tad Watanabe Jobs Palace
        146 7  -  KWANWENGKIN JAPAN: "I don't think there will be many occasions m my job where I can make use of my Foreign Ministry experience," says Mr Makoto Watanabe, the f newly-appointed Grand Chamberlain m the Japanese Imperial Palace. But the former diplomat could not have better credentials.
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        Church unimpressed by Jacko
        102 7  -  LETICIA PEREZ. PHILIPPINES: The fans lined the street that Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, passed on his way to a community hospital. Thousands watched him perform despite being inconvenienced by the concert site. But the church m the Philippines which has a say on almost
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        A council of 'mosquitoes'
        86 7  -  LEESANCHOUY. TAIWAN: Mr Wang Tso-jung (above), the outspoken president of Taiwan's Control Yuan, made headlines again last week by calling his council members mosquitoes. The 77-year old, who was recently back at work after treatment for stomach cancer, reportedly blew his top at a meeting on
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        Publicity-shy royalty
        92 7  -  HOWAHFOON. MALAYSIA: Tunku Yaacob Tunku Abdullah, 36, chief executive officer of his family-controlled Malaysian Assurance Alliance, omits the use of his royal title whenever he can. The prince, whose uncle is the current King of Malaysia, likes to hide his Negri Sembilan royal background whenever he mixes with
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        Just in the nick of time
        90 7  -  WANG HUI LING. HONGKONG: Many applicants for Hongkong's provisional legislature resorted to unusual measures to beat the 5 pm deadline last Monday. One such was tycoon Henry Fok's son Timothy Fok Tsun-ting who, upon arrival at the Preparatory Committee's China Building office at 4.40
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      Russian mafia gaining foothold in Israel
      521 7  -  Abraham Rabinovich By m Jerusalem Their target: Economic and political system $2b m criminal funds brought into country THE influx of about 700,000 immigrants from the former Soviet Union m the past seven years has brought Israel a wealth of highly educated personnel and
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      Lock icon PLO calls for confrontation over Israeli settlement plans
      236 7 GAZA The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), warning that hardline Israeli policies were leading the Middle East to the brink of an explosion, urged Palestinians to "confront with all possible means" plans to expand Jewish settlements. Palestinian President Yasser Ar- afat's Cabinet met
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      Lock icon Dow Jones up just one point
      119 8 NEW YORK A volatile day on Wall Street ended on Friday with the blue-chip Dow Jones index almost unchanged, after bargain-hunting m the afternoon counter balanced the morning's profit-taking. The index of 30 leading in- dustrials gained 1.16 points or 0.02 per cent to
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      Lock icon A green Christmas for Moscow
      53 8 IT IS already mid-December, but with the grass still out and children playing on ancient cannons m the Kremlin, it looks like If s going to be an unusually green and warm Christmas for Moscow. The last time such weather was recorded was 117 years
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      Lock icon Fuel pipe problem on 747s identified
      471 8 Panel probing TWA crash urges airlines to fix flaw WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board has said it has identified a fuel-system piping problem on Boeing 747s that can ignite explosions like the one thai occurred aboard Trans World Airlines Flight 800 m July.
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        Lock icon LANDING SITE:
        47 8 Russian space probe carrying 200 gof plutonium crashed into Bolivia last month and not into the Pacific Ocean off the Chilean coast as once thought, a Chilean official said on Friday. The Mars probe was carrying the highly radioactive fuel m four small canisters.— Reuter
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        Lock icon DANGER PATHS:
        50 8 British defence chiefs have been forced to pulp a quarter of a million guide books which advised the public to use footpaths across an army firing range. Armed Forces Minister Nicholas Soames said the walks guide books urged the public mistakenly to use two footpaths across the Reuter
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        Lock icon 11-YEAR TERM:
        48 8 judge has looted up tne 11 years, Colombia's stiflest sentence to date against a narcotics baroifHg The judge, wearing a mask to conceal his identity, sentenced Juan Carlos Ramirez on Thursday to 24 years, but, lopped 13 years off the sentence for co-operating with authorities.— AFP
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        Lock icon TWO TRIALS:
        41 8 Accused Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski will be tried separately m California and New Jersey on charges stemming from his 1 7-year bombing spree, a federal judge ruled on Friday. His lawyers had sought to have the charges consolidated into Reuter
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        Lock icon GREEK STRIKE:
        48 8 Striking Greek farmers, whose road blocks paralysed the country for two weeks, came (mt of deadlocked talks with the agriculture minister on Friday, saving they would toughen their action. The strike was launched to press for a restructuring of debts, tax breaks and production incentives.— AFP
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        Lock icon IRA ALERT:
        56 8 Security forces are on alert throughout Britain amid fears of a new bombing campaign by the Irish Republican Army, the Independent newspaper said yesterday. It said vigilance had been stepped up at key sites such as the City financial district and the riverside Canary Wharf complex, both m
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      Lock icon Observers invited to check Serbian poll results
      191 10 BELGRADE Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic has offered to let international observers check the fairness of elections which prompted Western condemnation after opposition parties claimed the vote was rigged. The Organisation for Security and Cooperation m Europe (OSCE) said it welcomed an invitation it
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      Lock icon EU a step closer to single currency
      455 10 Leaders agree on strict budgetary discipline DUBLIN European Union leaders have brought the vision of a single Euro currency m the pockets of 370 million citizens a step closer to reality after clinching a hard-won pact on strict budgetary discipline. Irish Prime Minister
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Fuming Taipei recalls its envoy to South Africa
      212 13 TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday recalled its envoy to South Africa as China welcomed Pretoria's decision to switch diplomatic recognition to Beijing. "The Foreign Ministry withdrew ambassador Lon I-Cheng for an indefinite time as the unfriendly announcement has seriously damaged Taiwan's dignity and interests,
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      Lock icon Taiwan, China and HK to talk trade
      151 13 TAIPEI Entrepreneurs from Taiwan, China and Hongkong will meet m Taipei tomorrow to discuss economic and trade cooperation, the state-fund-ed Central News Agency reported yesterday. The unofficial economic forum would be the first large-scale contacts across the Taiwan Strait after the Taiwanese government
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      China's top playwright Cao Yu dies, aged 86
      176 13 CHINA'S top playwright Cao Yu, 86, died m hospital early on Friday morning, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. His widow Li Yuru said that her husband died m his sleep: "He woke up at 3.40 am and asked for a
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      Lock icon SAMURAIS' MARCH FOR FUNDS:
      30 13 Students and professors of a Tokyo business school, wearing "samurai" costumes, marched m tne city centre yesterday to raise money for an end-of-year charity. AFP picture.
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      Beijing draws up new rules on high-level visits overseas
      442 13 FOR IMAGE: Beijing wants to ensure that its high-level delegations do not undermine the government's bid to project a clean, honest, efficient and pragmatic image. FOR SAFETY: The government is concerned over the personal safety of delegation members on their visits
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        LUCKY SPOREAN VISITOR: A
        55 13 Singaporean became the one millionth overseas visitor to China's Fujian province, Xinhua news agency reported. Mr Goh Chong King received a surprise welcome by provincial tourism officials as he stepped off the plane on Friday, Xinhua said. He will enjoy discounts and other treats during his
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        ROGUE TRADER:
        70 13 A Taiwanese district court ordered a former trader at International Bills Finance Co to pay the company a record NT$lO.2 billion (***** million) compensation, China Times gJ reported yesterday. Yang Jui-jen had falsified the company's seal to issue NT$3B.7 billion worth of guaranteed commercial papers nd exchanged them
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        Lock icon 6 KILLED IN CRASH:
        51 13 Six DeoDie travelling home m a car from a birthday party for the driver were killed when the vehicle crashed early yesterday, said Taiwanese state radio. Four men and two women were killed when the car hit a wall m the *W« south-western county of Yulin.
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        Lock icon DEATH FOR FUNDS MISUSE: A
        66 13 court m east China has sentenced two men to death for using more than 100 million yuan (5517.16 million) m public funds to trade stocks on their own account, the Shanghai Securities News said yesterday. The duo, U Weimin and Shen Jiazeng, were formerly manager
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        Lock icon BEATS ON SOUPED-UP BIKES:
        50 13 China is putting its police on the beat on souped-up bicycles for the first time. The scheme has started m Shijiazhuang, capital of the northern province of Hebei, where police ride black-and-white bikes equipped with a siren and headlights, the official Xinhua news agency reported. AFP
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        Lock icon LABOUR CAMPS FOR TWO:
        58 13 Two Chinese dissidents have been sentenced to terms m labour camps for penning articles calling for democratic reforms, dissident sources said yesterday. Fu Guoyong, 29, was sentenced to three years last month. Chen Ping, 45, was given a one-year sentence for co-authoring an article with Fu
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        Lock icon 23 EXECUTED:
        49 13 Southern Guangzhou city executed 23 criminals, including a peasant who doused a fellow worker with petrol and burned him alive, it was reported yesterday. The execution came as the authorities confirmed that the government's anti-crime campaign launched m April would be extended into next year. AFP r
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      Lock icon Tokyo fights sexual discrimination
      497 15 Existing policies, laws to be reviewed TOKYO Japan's Cabinet has approved an action plan designed to serve as the basis for policies to curb sexual harassment, sexual violence and other practices which discriminate against women. The action plan, compiled by a government panel headed by Prime
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      342 15 TOKYO The Japanese government will seek consent from Beijing on a plan to dispose of Japanese wartime chemical weapons inside China rather than outside it, government sources said yesterday. Japan will inform China of the details of the plan
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      258 15 US regrets bomb dropped in waters off Okinawa TOKYO US Secretary of State Warren Christopher expressed "regret" yesterday over an incident m which a US fighter jettisoned a bomb m waters off Okinawa Prefecture last week. In a 15-minute telephone conversation with Foreign Minister Yukihiko Ikeda, he also conveyed Washington's
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      251 15 TOKYO An Air Nippon Boeing 737 and two Japanese air force fighters narrowly averted a collision over Naha airport m Okinawa last week, out no injuries were reported, newspapers said yesterday. The Transport Ministry began an investigation into the near-collision,
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      Lock icon Ramos denies speculation that he suffered stroke
      397 17  -  Leticla Perez It was a throat infection, says doctor By m Manila PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos, who was admitted to hospital on Thursday night with complaints of joint pains, yesterday denied rumours that he had suffered a stroke. "I know I have the
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      Thai civil service 'must be leaner' to be more effective
      630 17  -  Slnfah Tunsarawuth By •nPattaya To check the brain drain, the number of civil servants will have to be cut by a-third m the next 1 5 years so that their salaries and benefits can be raised to match those jn
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      229 17 HANOI A senior member of Vietnam's politburo has called for an overhaul of the state-run Vietnam News Agency to promote its role as the premier source of official information about Vietnam. lieutenant-General Le Kha Phieu told VNA officials at a meeting last month
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      Economic ties focus of Brunei Sultan's visit to France
      383 17  -  Ignatius Stephen *t m ranaar bw oegawan BRUNBI'S French connection will be strengthened with a three-day state visit to France from tomorrow by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah the first by the monarch. The trip will focus on economic ties, with an agenda
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      133 17 MANILA— The Philippine military has suspended the integration of rebels from the main Muslim insurgent group, a newspaper reported yesterday. The 'lndefinite suspension" was prompted by a report from Muslim autonomous region governor Nur Misuari to tbe military that non-regular members of the Moro
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      Jakarta launches two radio programmes for workers overseas
      204 18 JAKARTA The state-owned recruitment agency, PT Byak, has launched two radio programmes for overseas Indonesian workers and those who want to work abroad. Called Labora and Bina TKI, they will be broadcast worldwide by PT Bijak m co-opera-tion with the state-owned Radio
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      Minister's transfer of coal fund okay: Suharto
      535 18 'The President's remarks clearly reflected his full support for my order for the transfer of coal funds.' -Mr Sudjana. JAKARTA President Suharto has said that the government's 13.5 per cent share ofprivate coal-min-ing contractors' output belonged to the public, which it represents. "Therefore,
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      Lock icon US official's bid to meet Suu Kyi a provocative act, says Myanmar
      419 18 YANGON Myanmar on Friday stopped a US embassy official from meeting opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and labelled as provocative his attempt to visit her during the current unrest. A government spokesman said after Yangon officials stopped
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        85 18 The military chief of an Indonesian town m East Java that was rocked by violent riots m October has been transferred, allegedly suffering from stress, according to reports yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel Imam Prawoto was removed from his post as Situbondo military chief "because since the Oct 10 incident, he
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        77 18 Seven people were killed and 13 injured when the bus they were travelling m plungea into a ravine m a mountainous northern Philippine town, a report said yesterday. The dead included six teachers, who were on the bus travelling to the townofMainit.in Mountain Province, when the vehicle lost
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        63 18 Indonesian firms Ariobimo Group and FT Kodel have signed agreements m Jakarta to develop a television station and hotel projects m the southern Philippines, according to the Bisnis Indonesia daily yesterday. The pacts were signed between the companies and the provincial government of Mindanao, which was the subject
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        500 HELD:
        70 18 More than 500 Myanmar immigrants were arrested on Friday m a crackdown on unregistered foreign workers m the Thai province of Tak and sent back across the border, the Bangkok Post reportedyesterday. It added that this was the first crackdown following the Nov 29 deadline for employers to
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        TIGER HUNT:
        69 18 A 200-strong group comprising a local police task force, zoologists and rescue workers was formed to hunt four tigers on the loose m the Thai province of Saraburi, a report m The Nation said. It said that the tigers had preyed on cattle and the residents' pets over
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        TRAVEL BAN:
        47 18 The Indonesian immigration office has barred 10 businessmen, charged with smuggling 108,290 Ecstasy pills, from travelling abroad, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. Mr Sri Triswojo, head of the immigration office, said on Friday that he would revoke the businessmen's passports if they were found guilty.
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  • MALAYSIA
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      MIC to women: Beware risks of marrying Bangladeshi workers
      490 19  -  Brendan Pereira By m Kuala Lumpur Courting trouble MlC's reasons why Malaysian women should not foil for Bangladeshi men: Many of them already have wives m their home country. It is illegal for a foreigner who enters the country on a
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      45 19 Eight-year-old Chan Wai Mun and his sister Yee Kuan, also eight, are captivated by an exhibit of model characters from the movie Space Jam at the SungaTwang Plaza m Kuafa Lumpur on Thursday. The movie, a school holiday attraction, is The Star picture.
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      Abandoned kids get another $11.20 from 'mum'
      236 19 Abandoned kids get another $1 1 .20 from 'mum' MUAR The six siblings allegedly abandoned by their parents for over a month received M*2o <5511.20) through the post on Friday. It was believed to be from their mother. The money was sent with the return address 7G, AU 2/18 Ampang,
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      Call to set up bureau on missing children
      608 20 Case that sparked concern CONCERN over the safety of children has been increasing since seven-year-old Tin Song Sheng was believed to have been abducted from his school m January. He was last seen on Jan 15 m the company of a woman
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      145 20 REMBAU Seven people were injured m an accident between a tour bus and a lorry on the North-South Expressway near the Simpang Ampat toll plaza m Negri Sembilan yesterday. The Malacca-bound bus with 40 on board rammed into the back of the
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      185 20 KL may act to stop loss of skilled labour JOHOR BARU The government may take measures to deter skilled workers it trained from leaving to work m other countries if a study to be conducted shows that the migration trend has reached a worrisome level. Possible measures included asking for
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        81 20 The Home Ministry has advised the organisers of a public gathering on alleged abuse of police power m the country to cancel the event scheduled to be held at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall m Kuala Lumpur today. Deputy Minister Datuk Sen Megat Junid Megat Ayob said
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        Lock icon WALL DELAYED:
        60 20 The Mss4-miiuon (Ss3o-miUion) secunty wall being built along the Perlis-Thailand border near Kangar is expected to be completed m March, three months behind schedule, according to the Public Works Department. PWD Director-General Datuk Omar Ibrahim said the delay was due to several problems faced by the contractor since
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        55 20 A 52-year-old traditional medicine seller was sentenced to 15 months' jail by the magistrate's court m Batu Pahat, Johor. Magistrate Mohammad Al-Saifi Hashim, before sentencing the man, said m outraging the modesty of his 14-year-old daughter between April last year to May 22 this year, the accused had
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        68 20 A J man was slightly hurt when a tower crane toppled over at a construction site m busy JalanTunku Ibrahim m Alor Star, Kedah police said. JiU A police spokesman said that Mr Khoo Ping Chai, 56, was driving past the area when the crane crashed on
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        75 20 Mr Nur Misuari, the Governor of the Autonomous Region el of Muslim Mindanao, will arrive m Kuala Lumpur today for a week-long official v visit to Malaysia, according to a Foreign Ministry statement. The statement said that the purpose of the visit was to invite Malaysian companies
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        TOILET HABITS:
        60 20 Public toilet cleanliness, long a source of complaint n among Malaysians and tourists alike, has not improved despite various campaigns over the years, according to Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik. The Star yesterday quoted the Culture, Arts and Tourism Minister as R i saying that the "cleanliness level" could better
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      788 21  -  Tan 00l Boon Malaysian highway bus tragedy There is no way we can find out the background of these drivers or their level of experience. Also, what about the condition of these buses?' Reports by jy jyu fh H July 15,
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      Speed devils on North-South Highway
      347 21 i SPEEDING drivers of lorries i and buses pose one of the biggest hazards of driving on the i North-South Highway at night, said express bus drivers m Sin i gapore. Seven of these bus drivers interviewed by The Sunday Times this week recounted i
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      Scouts give out food to 3,000 families, minus beer
      397 21  -  Raoul Le Blond By SCOUTS who went door-to-door m Housing Board estates this past week to collect food for the poor received some unusual items from residents tins of bird's nest and bottles of champagne and beer. They also collected 25,000
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      PERSERVRANCE PAYS OFF
      300 21 DOORS were slammed m his face when he went house to house to collect food for the poor last Christmas. But scout R. Thrumurgan (right), now 23, was not deterred. He remembered bis personal motto: "Every sack of rice collected means one more family will not go
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      226 23 "Chong Boon is lucky to have an MP like Mr Chandra Das since 1980. In 1984, when I first came to Ang Mo Kio, I started out m his branch, learning how to do meet-the-people sessions, about the problems residents faced, what we could do to
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      PKMS to Maidin: You defamed us Maidin: You are free to take me to court
      546 23 WflE Singapore Malay Nation- Organisation (PKMS) and Parliamentary Secretary (Information and the Arts) Mohamad Maidin Packer Mohd con- tinned their debate yesterday with the opposition party accusing him of defaming it and jtfce MP replying
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      SNIP proposes Modified interim Wading plan
      404 23 SNIP proposes Modified interim Wading plan BpNfG San GRC MP S. ChanEg' Das last night proposed a SjgK&fied form of Housing ■pmnl upgrading which might wst less, pose less inconveKance to residents and help Pieced up the HDB's plans to Spruce up older estates. Dubbing it a "modified interim upgrading
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      Lock icon Punggol 21 has won huge support and is on right track: Hng Kiang
      555 24 'From my experience m MND, I remember Punggol as pig farms, and I don't think residents would be keen to re-introduce that bit of nostalgia/ Mr Urn. THE highly positive response to Punggol 21 showed the concept
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      Most residents back Buona Vista's Sers scheme, survey shows
      304 24 A SURVEY of the residents m the flats to be pulled down m an en bloc redevelopment m Buona Vista shows that most of them are actually for it, said National Development Minister Lim Hng Kiang yesterday. He was responding to
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      SDP warned against repeating subsidy lies
      536 24 THE Singapore Democratic Party has continued to spread the same lies found m its submission to the Health Select Committee m its party publication, The New Democrat, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday, adding that action would be taken against it if
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      105 24 TO MARK IS years of the productivity movement here, the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) has produced 10,000 sets of limited edition phonecards. Priced at $30.90 per set of three phonecards, 5,000 sets go on public sale from tomorrow. Each set comes with a free limited edition
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      307 25 FOR Dr Steven Choo and his wife, Mrs Choo Cheh Hoon, inculcating good values m their 12-year-old son is a priority. And to do so means teaching Aaron the importance of respecting the elderly, being tolerant, independent and responsible. These values
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      Lock icon Buddhist welfare body plans to set up hospital
      435 25  -  Yeow Pei Lin 8y PATIENTS with long-term illnesses will have another rehabilitation centre to go to when Code 4 Medical Service sets up its own community hospital m five years* time. The voluntary welfare organisation, which is a Buddhist fiharity, will run
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      Rosyth's move: It's good news, say principal and parents
      473 25  -  Karamjit Kaur Chang Ai-lien By and ROSYTH principal Foo Chee Meng is glad that the school is moving to a bigger place. He told The Sunday Times that it means disappointing fewer parents m the primary school registration. The new home,
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      Well done, Singapore
      593 26  -  Susan Long WTO conference: Ending it with a bang ;*y This show gave me the most Important slice of Singapore culture. It's here that I understood the beauty of it.' 1 think I'll come here for my honeymoon.' Zimbabwe's Sinatra Makande. i THE broad smiles remained well
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      32 26 Picture by Little girls wearing white tutus and traditional dress tumbled on stage at Sentosa's musical fountain to herald Filipino I (Inger Lea Salonga's moving rendition of Anak. GEORGE GASCON
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      66 26 LEFT: Singapore Trade Development Board's deputy director of trade operations Phua Kia Chew pulling a face of intense concentration. BOTTOM LEFT: Yet another WTO usher standing at attention Unobtrusively m the many corners of Suntec City Convention Hall. BOTTOM RIGHT: Danish delegate Ulrikke Ekelund cuts a solitary figure
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      Abusive mother 'deserves to bear full brunt of the law'
      358 27 DISTRICT Judge Syed Alwee, who sentenced abusive mother Cindy Chandra to six years' Jail m September, has stated m Ms written grounds of decision that she deserves to bear the full brunt of the taw because she showed no remorse.
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      How much fat in a cafe au bit?
      523 27  -  Allison Urn B> NEVER mind the caffeine, worry about the fat The good old kopi-o and kopi-si just will not do now, as Singaporeans lap up creamy, milk-rich cafe lattes, cafe au laits and cappuccinos at popular coffee joints such as Olio
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      234 27 A TRANSVESTITE who mo--4 tested a man and stole his wallet was fined $2,000 yesterday. Syamsuddin, 24, an Indonesian national, was dressed up like a woman when he molested a 30-year-old bartender. He claimed he had never seen the victim before. The district court
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  • OBITUARIES
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      172 28 890 Deaths 850 Deaths mmmmmmm MAY CHAN GEOK NEO (MRS. LIM HOCK SAN) AGE 92 returned to the Lord on 13.12.96 Leaving behind Son: Daughter-in-law: Lim Chin Aik Jean Annie Lai Grand Daughter*: Grand Sons-in-law: Glory Angela Lim Suan Neo Dr. Hoon Heng Jow Oesiree Elaine Urn Tuan Neo Lee
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      57 28 t ■aaaapaataaaaaßaHßHasHaaßßMß KAY SOON GUAN AGE: 54 pasted away peacefully on 13th Dec 90, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Molly Lee Sim Neo Son: Kay Chong San Daughter: Kay ShuYin Resting at Blk 10P, Braddell Hill, Spore 2057. Tel.: *****91 Cortege will leave on 17.12.90 (Tueaday) at 11.00
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      81 28 'The Lord is my shepherd. I have everything I need' Psalm 23:1 TAY KIM LAI AGE: 77 was called horn* to be with the Lord on 13 Doe 1996. Leaving behind sons, daughters, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandson, granddaughter great grandchildren. Sadly missed by family loved ones. Body ratting at
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      106 28 882 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late KWEE SEE NIO (HENNY) (MRS. TAN SIN KHING) Departed 2 December 1996 wish to express their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Rev Norman Wong, Rev. Kang Ho Soon i and all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths
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      67 28 OM Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Shri Muktinath Pandey (Ex-Prison Sgt. No: 283) Departed 15th Dm. 1998 Always remembered and sadly missed by Wife: Mdm. Chandrawati Dcvi children, children-in-law and grandchildren Prayers will be held on Sunday 18th Dec. 96 at 10.00 am at Shree Lakshminaraynn Temple,
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      193 28 856 in Memoriam 856 In Memoriam I Sunly goodn.i— mnd low will follow mm all ff» days of my Hf», and I will dwmll In th» houa* of Mm Lord fonvmr.' I ftMlm 23:6 I Ist Anniversary In Everloving Memory of Our Shinning Daughter JASSIE SUMATHI D/ 0 ROBERT BILVARAJ
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      125 28 886 In Memoriam 880 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of HOONG NGIK LENG THING TOH KIT Departed 6 Dec 88 Departed 13 Dec 94 Fhera'a a aerf but aweef nuimmbmmem; Ttnn'a it a mtnory fond and tnta. Lov't gnatwt gift lUmmibnme* Alwaya rwnembereil by eMMrwi orMidchildrwi. hi Lov.ng Memory Of
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  • RACING
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      572 29  -  Malcolm Bastians SINGAPORE ROUND-UP By VERSATILE Southerly Wind came through with flying colours m his toughest test yet when he captured the $75,000 Vanda Trophy at Bukit Timah yesterday. The Michael Kent-trained gelding was also the second leg of a double for visiting
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      SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT
      1081 29 RACE 1: Flashing jumped awkwardly inwards and was slow into stride. Rounding the home turn, Shen Feng was carried outwards by Golden Medal. Dr Yeoh Kheng Chye, trainer of Scholarship, was questioned about the horse's reversal of form. He advised the panel that the
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      YESTERDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH RACE RESULTS
      876 29 RACE 1 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1 ,200 m 2 SCHOLARSHIP 56 (47-15) Oo (3) 2 2 1 1 KEEP LEADING 57 (84) Salmee (2) 1 1 2 6 FLASHING 51 (40-14) Ym (1) 4 3 3 7 GOLDENMEDALSOcSI.S(3MI) Chavt* (4) 5 4 4 3
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      2149 29 GOING FORECAST: SOFT TO HEAVY I I Res Terms Div 2 1,400 m (SC)| 1 -562 Right Angle 8 (3nzcDChua-AIM) ...Powell 57 2 Royal Stability 5 (3nzg Yeoh-Bibi) Oo 57 3 06 Soldier Of Peace 7 (3ag Kent-Signature) JAzhar 57 4 Something Big 1 (3nzg
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      Lock icon Japan, Korea on course for history
      405 30 Japan, Korea on course for history ASIAN CUP ABU DHABI The interesting prospect of a South KoreaJapan final m the Asian Cup remains firmly on the menu thanks to Japan's dramatic last-minute win over China m its final Group C match. The win ended Korea's fears of failing to live
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      Turkish refs appeal for more safety
      195 30 SOCCER ISTANBUL Turkish soccer referees on Friday appealed to the interior and justice ministries and the police for more protection against violent fans. Osman Avci, general secretary of the Active Soccer Referees and Observers Association, said m one recent incident three officials were hospitalised
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      Raffles CC course needs upgrading
      1121 30 TEE TO GREEN Second Causeway will not have adverse effect on former Tuas club AFTER more than seven years, I returned to play my second round of golf at the Tuas Country Club last Wednesday. Like many spoiled "easterners", I find traversing Singapore to golf
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      Lock icon Race to succeed Havelange hots up
      781 30 The dribble towards the Fifa presidency South Korea's Chung and Cameroon's Hayatou are likely candidates SOCCER LONDON The supremacy of Europe and South America as football's twin power bases may come under attack for the first time m the search for a successor to
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      Hey Tiger, let's get some professionalism going
      705 30 SPORTS WORLD PERHAPS it was the ghost of the gory days of wrestling and boxing, yearning for a return to its old haunt at the Geyiang Indoor Stadium, It seemed that way two Fridays ago when the Street Roc Wildcats and Mm Vi
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      758 30 I BASKETBALL NBA: Charlotte 84 Philadelphia 75, Indiana 97 Boston 94, Chicago 113 New Jersey 92, Washington 108 Denver 104, Cleveland 101 Golden State 87, Minnesota 108 Phoenix 105, Vancouver 95 Orlando 93, LA Lakers 120 Portland 119. CRICKET Tour match In Bulawayo (Zimbabwe): England 334 (N.
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      The penalty taker: Is he a hero or a coward?
      1417 31  -  Wilfred Yeo SOCCER By PELE, whose career 1,280 goals are second only to fellowBrazilian Artur Friedenreich's world-record 1,329, once observed that "a penalty is a cowardly way to score". It is not known how many times Pele scored from the
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      UNFORGETTABLE MISSES
      302 31 1986: In the World Cup quarter-finals, Brazil's Zico missed a penalty against France during regulation time. In the subsequent penalty shoot-out after the 1-1 draw, France's Michel Platini sent his shot to the left of the goal. Fortunately for him, Brazil's Julio Cesar also missed and France progressed
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      Goalie's fear of spot kicks is all a myth, says David Lee
      516 31 'It was back m the 80s. I used to take penalties occasionally. I remember converting one for Singapwe against Malaysia's R. Arumugaminthel9Bl Sea Games m Manila.' —Recently-retired Singapore goalkeeper David Lee. A RECENT, obscure, arty film carried the
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      Tan: Pay the price for not knowing the course
      428 31 /jfejiL GOLF GOLFERS pay the price for not respecting the course. liiat was how tournament director Dennis Tan explained the high scores m last week's Carrier PGA tournament at the Orchid Country Club. Australian Bradley Wright won the event on two-over-par
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      Lock icon Miller beats clock to lift Pacers to victory
      571 31 BASKETBALL: NBA INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana) Reggie Miller drained a three-point buzzer-beater to lift the Pacers to a 97-94 victory over the Boston Celtics, ending Indiana's three-game losing streak m the National Basketball Association action on Friday. With the game apparently headed for overtime,
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    Typhoon finds its second wind
    375 32  -  Santokh Singh Runaway victory revives title hopes, lifting team from bottom to joint runner-up BASKETBALL By TYPHOON thrashed Sin Kee Tycoon 102-90 to maintain its hopes for the Tiger Beer Basketball Challenge title. The win lifted Typhoon from last to joint-sec-ond, along with Tycoon and
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    Samson retains Japanese Tour card in style
    392 32 GOLF SINGAPORE golfer Samson Gimson finished first m an event m Japan yesterday but he will not be getting a single cent. What he will receive, however, is just as valuable to him: confidence, and his card for next year's Japanese Golf Tour.
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    Three-time champ bags King's Cup regatta
    177 32 YACHTING PHUKET Three-time champion Bill Gasson of Thailand, on Big Buzzard, won the coveted King's Cup regatta trophy yesterday after five days of exciting racing. He outmanoeuvred Australian Maid's skipper Jon Wardill and got off to a good start. By the first mark, New
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    Balestier the favourite
    194 32 SOCCER S BY ALL accounts, it should be a walkover. Mighty Balestier United, with its S-League stars, take on the virtual unknowns of Tampines Rovers' National Football League side m the final of the Singapore Soccer-5 grand final at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall tonight. The game,
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    Birdie-blitz sees Norquist recover to lead by three
    266 32 GOLF HONGKONG American Geny Norquist recovered from a triple-bogey on the seventh hole to shoot a third-round 68 and take a three-stroke lead at the Omega Professional Golf Association championship here yesterday. Stunned into action after dropping three shots at the par-five
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    203 32 TENNIS NEW YORK Retired tennis great Martina Navratilova on Friday was named to succeed Bille Jean King as captain of the 1997 United States Federation Cup team. Navratilova was appointed for next year with the understanding that King may return to the post m
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      Ronaldo is tops
      133 32 BARCELONA striker Ronaldo eclipsed Newcastle's Alan Shearer to win World Soccer magazine's Player of the Year title, the publication said on Friday m London. George Wean of AC Milan came third m the readers' poll. Berti Vogts was voted best manager after steering Germany to European championship
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      Johnson, Masterkova honoured
      133 32 AMERICAN sprinter Michael Johnson and Russian mid-dle-distance runner Svetlana Masterkova carried away international athletics' highest non-competition awards m Monaco on Friday evening. The pair were presented with the International Athletic Foundation's (lAF) "Athletics Legends" prizes for 1996, awarded by the foundation president Primo Nebiolo. Johnson was honoured
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      Bosnich feels vindicated
      124 32 ASTON VILLA goalkeeper Mark Bosnich said on Friday that he felt vindicated ay a British Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) decision not to charge him m connection with the Nazi salute he made m front of Tottenham fans m October. "I am just thankful for the people who
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      Liverpool proves too good
      62 32 ROBBIE FOWLER scored four times as Liverpool crushed Middlesbrough 5-1 at Anfield to move into second place m the English Premier League soccer competition yesterday. Fowler's second was his 100 th goal for the club m only 165 matches. Other results: Leeds 0 Tottenham 0, Wimbledon
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      Selangor, Sabah win semi-finals
      45 32 DEFENDING champion Selangor beat Brunei 2-0 before 65,000 crowd m a Malaysia Cup first leg soccer semi-final at Shah Alam Stadium last night. Mustaca Cristian scored both Result, Ist leg s-fiaal: Sabah 2 Scott Ollemshaw, Mohd Jaya Kas sim) Sarawak 0.
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    198 32  -  Joe Dorai RUGBY By NEWLY-FORMED Wanderers RFC established itself as the kingpin of Singapore rugby by winning its second title the National Rugby Major League final against arch-rival Singapore Cricket Club at the Padang yesterday. Wanderers champion of the Commerical Union Club championship, recovered from
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      49 32 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING STBC's Champion of Champions step-ladder finals (Victor's Superbowl, 12pm). SLOW PITCH SOFTBALL (Kallang fields, 12pm). SOCCER Singapore Soccer-5 League (Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 7pm). TAEKWONDO SPEX Europa Cup tournament (Singapore Badminton Hal!, 7.30pm). YACHTING SAF Yacht Club Topper Optimist C'ships (SAF Yacht Club, Sembawang Camp, 11am)
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        Lock icon GIMME! GIMME! GIMME!
        990 2 MAGDALENE LUM takes a look at what children, from infants to age 16, want, and what they should or shouldn't get YOU can play the children's song All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth all you like, but chances are that the little ones
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        857 4 Building tumbling twirling learning Play it safe Toys like Lego are great for budding builders aged three and up FOR pre-schoolers, the principal of Pat's Schoolhouse Mrs Patricia Koh, recommends manipulative toys things that can be put together or pulled apart, like Lego, Meccano or Remagon construction sets. "The kids
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        Trucks for girls andcooking for boys?
        181 4 TOY trucks for girls to push around and masak-masak sets for boys to play at cooking? And why not, asks psychologist Elizabeth Nair. "Parents should not fall into the trap of gender-casting, for example buying 'boy' toys for boys and 'girl' toys f<jr the
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        Books and hobby items a sure hit
        626 5 Books and hobby items a sure hit For those aged six to 11, books by Roald Dahl and Enid Blyton are a suitable choice. KIDS already m primary school can generally read books with more Complex plots and characters, stories about real life, as well as humorous books. L Reading
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        Ready-towear is made to order
        138 5 WHAT fun V durable clothes can you buy for the children this Christmas? Just drop into the OshKosh B'Gosh stores where kids' wear comes m a riot of colours with wild fabrics and great new shapes. For boys, there are dressy pants, shorts, jeans, rugby
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      Teens are bound to have fun
      681 6 Books on survival, Internet home accounts, Feet You Wear and Houdini magic packs are all recommended FOR kids of 1 1 to 12, Mrs June Imada Lee, the president of the Society For Reading And Literacy, recommends books on survival and adventure stories, animal
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      A smorgasbord of tastes
      209 6  -  MAGDALENE FOOD BREAKS MILLENIA WALK IF YOU are shopping for branded wear and other Christmas items at the brand-new Millenia Walk shopping mall this festive season, you need not die from hunger pangs as there are eateries galore close at hand. The swanky mall has its
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      A screen test for children
      852 7 Computer games are rivalling children's books and toys as presents. MAGDALENE LUM gives some tips. T; HERE are now many computer software packages made for children that are fun and educational. CD-ROMs are the flavour of the month and store enormous amounts of information as
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      Punfect petunias!
      117 7  -  DOROTHY HO JINGLE CATS (left, $24.90; Tower Records) DOG-OWNERS beware. Not a CD to play while your dog is at home. In Jingle Cats, listen to cats meow their way through songs such as Joy To The World. A CLASSIC CARTOON CHRISTMAS ($24.90; Tower Records, Pacific Plaza) HEAR
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        249 10 Tail wags the dog when it somestopets MAGDALENE LUM meets pet lovers who are planning to* 1 spoil their furry friends and checks out what's on offer-* WHEN David Yip, 35, buys gifts for his pets on special occasions, he shops at the toy section of department stores and Toys
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        Win cars;
        1671 10 Striking Goldstar: Don't miss the Goldstar promotion. To enter, guess the right gifts for four recipients, based on the clues given. Correct entries qualify for a lucky draw. The top prize is $3,000 m cash and $7,000 worth of IMJg Goldstar products, including a 109-cm projection TV and^a"^
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        27 11 Picture by Stick to soft toys if not ready to take care of a real pet. TERENCE TAN
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        That doggie in the window is cute, but be careful
        249 11  -  MAGDALENE LUM DO NOT give a pet as a Christmas present unless you are sure the recipient is ready for a long-term commitment. This is the plea from Ms Deidre Moss, executive officer of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty
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        trips, gems
        834 11 From previous page little Star Search: At 2.30pm today, there will be a contest at Northpoint Shopping Centre for the most photogenic child aged between three and six, with $950 worth of prizes from Kiddy Palace to be won. Shoppers who spend more than 100 can take part
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        Lest Santa forgets
        956 12 YASMEEN HAMEED checks out the Christmas wishes of needy Singaporeans A GIRL m Tampines who became paralysed from the neck down after contracting a viral disease wanted nothing more than to attend school. Jenny (not her real name) had completed her primary school studies two years before
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        456 14 If you are looking for gifts for the whole family, these games are hard to beat. MAGDALENE LUM talks to the believers. 1| HE family that plays together stays together. True or false? Well, this axiom has not been proved yet, but some families
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        Monopoly is top-seller in property-crazy Singapore
        630 14 IN PROPERTY-CRAZY Singapore, there are no prizes for guessing which is the best-sell-ing board game. It is Monopoly, naturally. According to Mrs Ursula Mitchell, marketing manager of Hasbro, sales of the realestate game have grown by up to 10 per cent a year over
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        Set scene for jolly good time together
        746 15 Set scene for jolly good time together The office party is coming up. GINNIETEO offers some practical advice. Gifts TIS the season to be jolly but buying presents for everyone m the office can be anything but and painfully pricey. You have two choices: go on leave and come back
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        From hawker fare to fine dining
        174 15  -  MAGDALENE LUM FOOD BREAKS TANQUNMALL PEOPLE shopping for Christmas gifts at Tanglin Mall can either take a break i at the Food Junction foodcourt m the basement or relax at any of the seven eateries located on various levels of the mall. The foodcourt
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        A tipple for all tastes and wallets
        978 16 A tipple for all tastes and wallets Bottles are becoming popular gift ideas. CHEN JING WEN has some tips for the season. THE Marks Spencer store at Centrepoint has a new wine cellar for the layman. Everything is labelled with recommendations for the appropriate food. The wines, which come from
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        Hamper heaven
        246 17 DAPHNE TAN picks some of the season's best Cold Storage: Mini shopping trolley hamper ($35) comes complete with a soft toy m addition to the requisite chocolates, biscuits and candies. Also available are cash-and-carry hampers for $10, and specially packed gift boxes of smoked roast turkey breast, smoked
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        How to put on the glitz for the party
        375 18  -  TRACY LEE Wake up your make-up USE gold eyeshadow (like Estee Lauder's Pure Gold, Face Stockholm #7 or Bourjois Cog De Roche), apply black mascara on the lashes, and darken your eyebrows for a dramatic look. Plummy lip colours like L'Oreal's
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        Takeaway treats for the hosts or the home
        1468 18 Takeaway treats for the hosts or the home CHENJINGWEN IF YOU have no time to stir up gifts from your kitchen, buy them from hotels, F B establishments and supermarkets. Hotels like Raffles, Hilton International Singapore, Marco Polo and Shangri-La offer a smorgasbord of delicious festive treats. Hilton has a
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        Drinks, freebies and heaps of fun
        464 19  -  YASMEEN HAMEED Suzle Wong: Dec 24: Early birds pay $80 and enjoy a free flow of beer, food buffet (from 7 pm 9 pm) and freebies throughout the night. Tickets will be sold from 7-9 pm. Those who come m after 9 pm will
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        Tis the season to taste sweet temptations
        637 20 Tis the season to taste sweet temptations For those with chocoholic friends, CHEN JINGWEN comes to tfte rescue with recommendations IF YOU had to choose just one shop to buy an assortment of superlative, freshly-made chocolate, then SINS Choc Shoppe must be it. Just opened last month on the ground
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        Basement eateries ideal for famished shoppers
        153 20  -  MAGDALENE LUM FOODBREAKS UANG COURT IF YOU are shopping at Liang Court this festive season, check out the revamped Quayside Foodcourt m the basement of the shopping centre. It has 10 food stalls, two fast-food outlets, a coffee stall and a Japanese eatery. Popular
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        Lock icon HOMING INSTINCTS
        1264 22 For the table AT FURNITURE UNION, Centrepoint, check out the futuristic salt and pepper shakers handcrafted by Lon-don-trained Martin Ryan ($134 each). There are two ranges, the Dune and the Teardrop. Marks Spencer has two new ranges of lovely tableware reminiscent of French and Italian country styles. The
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        Handy gadgets to make cooking easier
        1014 23 LEE GEOK 801 shows the way with kitchen helpers GIVE someone a kitchen appliance and you stand a good chance of getting a good meal m return. Of course, the assumption here is that you are giving it to someone who enjoys cooking. These
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        108 24 While parents went to shop by night, In malls all over town Their little children tagged along, And smiles shone all around STEPHANIE YEOW Above: Here's the bear-tree. Now to find the partridge. TERENCE TAN Above, toft: I want this one. Above, right: I want that one. Below: I
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    • Parting Shots
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          MAGDALENE LUM
          120 25 When I get bored with visiting large shopping complexes, like Suntec City Mall and Marina Square, I give myself a special treat by going to off-beat shopping haunts, like Holland Village. It's like a world of its own where one can find exotic Aajan knick-knacks, decor and gift
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          DOROTHY HO
          100 25 Where I call home on weekends is a toss up between Isetan Scotts and Ngee Ann City. I love watching a movie at the Lido cineptex upstairs and then going to the ground floor to buy shoes and accessories. My mission continues over at Ngee Ann City wftere
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          DAPHNE TAN
          69 25 Ngee Ann City. It has the best selection of sifts -Ufhrn the Factory Outlet to The Link. It's also about the only pifle vvisre I can shop without getting claustrophobic because it is safrlgaflrt spacious. My favourite shops Esprit, LizClaibome, G&s, Nextand Armani Exchange are all there. It
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          TRACY LEE
          73 25 Raffles City. Whazzatl?! sells really unusual, stuff like Tom-anchspoon chandeliers and I. s+n-tall wooden flower sculptures while The Metropolitan Museum Shop has beautiful stationery and costume jewellery. Perennial favourites include Perlini's Silver, The Swatch Shop, The Body Shop, and Marks and Spencer. If I had more money, I'd
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          GINNIE TEO
          67 25 Aside from having juicy pofr p/aft at its food court, Bugis Junction also has shops selling hip, happening clothes, mostly from Hongkong. There's also Seiyu, which has Muji and a wide variety of shoes and handbags. Kiddy Land has adorable stationery. Sick of shopping? Hop upstairs for a
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          CHEN JINGWEN
          55 25 Centrepoint. Robinsons (JpNfe good buys mt welKaiiored conservative wear, luxurious Elegante cdtton PP bedsheets specially weaved for a satiny sheen, a wide range of decorative crystal items and colourful Mediterranean porcelain. I always get service with a smile here. Marks Spencer is great for Christmas shopping, from clothes
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          EDMUND TEE
          93 25 The phone directory. Have you seen the cool stuff they have m there? It's even m alphabetical order! But seriously, my favourite spot is where the cuppuccino flows, the music resounds, and the books, well, just sit. I'm talking about MPH at Stamford Road, where the smell of
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          YASMEEN HAMEED
          76 25 Clarke Quay. When all department 3J stores start to look the same, you open your eyes and realise ther^w* are other options available. Hands-down winner for me would be vsj Clarke Quay. Walking around the place is like being m an Indiana Z$ Jones' adventure entering a cave
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      447 21 A guide to carolling and entertainment while you shop CLARKE QUAY pHold your breath as The Flying Lotahs perform on a tightwire which will be suspended between Clarke Quay and Riv- erside Point. The father will balance a bicycle on the wire Jgyijhjle his daughter performs on the trapeze, which
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      366 21 What's On FORUM THE SHOPPING MALL Sit back and enjoy the plays which Forum The Shopping Mall has lined up for you this Christmas. Be amused by an interactive and imaginative performance by The Singapore Theatre of the Deaf. The performance on Saturday is at 7.30 pm, and on Dec
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        729 2 Gown with the wind: Fills, 'veils and gloves <fcp?ES-TO-BE are now SHrfng to fashion designers KUSesigner labels for their ■Odinj gowns. JgpNjtffconly that, many are BpwJfflling to pay thousands ftjbwns that look so plain ■jWlttdorned that they can ppfnistaken for nighties, albeBs the finest silk and satin. Sjake former Calvin
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        233 2 From bridal to high fashion and back Thomas wee is adveais ing his newest fashion label Made In Heaves, on Jh back of bridal dresses- C He has been m the f^&h ion busines^for 20 years atti has created lour majoOa bels: the Thom&c Wee made to-order line, Mixables fo
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        247 3 HAILED as Singapore's first famous contemporary designer. Tan Yoong says women do not spend big bucks on their clothes anymore, except on their wedding day. That is why he scaled down his made-to-order business m February this year, and converted his Lucky
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        225 3 1,700 brides wear her outfits each year jAS THE 40-something American designer is a sec-ond-generation Chinese- American, her eponymous label is pronounced "Veerer Wang" and not "Virur 1 Warng", as people are wont to call it here m Singapore. Since she has been dressing 1,700 brides every year for the
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        1016 4  -  SINGAPORE SUMIKO TAN On Sunday BY standards, his looks are above average. If TCS actor James Lye were an eight on a scale of 10, businessman Oei Hoe Siong would fall between a six and a seven. He is tali reports say he stands
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        686 4 What I didn't teach my son: 3 little words PAULK.HARRAL BEING the father of the groom is not a very difficult task. Mostly you have to put postage stamps on invitations, get them to the post office and sign a few cheques. It is similar to the groom's role: Show
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        848 5 Space for residents of private, public housing to mix The proposed Punggoli 21 new town will have it all a great transport system, an abundance of facilities and a wide variety of homes set against greenery j t and a generous waterfront. STEPHANIE YEO reports. BANK oihcer S. K. Sim
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        89 5 PUNGGOL 2 1 is a model for the new towns of the future. Among its features: Higher proportion of private housing: 40 per cent private and 60 per cent HDB flats. Mix of housing types, from standard flats to executive condominiums, to houses. Communal facilities like schools and
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        814 6 The new Miss Chinatown Singapore says she will promote language, culture and tradition CtAUDETTEPERAITA IMKS HANNAH TOH will .give a determined shot at bringing home Singapore's Miss Chinese International title from Hongkong. She may be a bit hazy 'about her Chinese roots
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        486 6  -  MICHELLE HENG "WHO cares about the furniture when you've got the man? I'm not materialistic, really," retorts Sarah Ferguson m reply to talk show host Ruby Wax's question about what attracted her to former husband Prince Andrew. In the exclusive interview,
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        845 7  -  MAH KAN KENG z CHEAP AND g| GOOD JJ ABALONE, fresh and not from a can, m a kopi tiami The picture-menu also •promises other seafood deft lights such as shark's fin, lob- ster, scallops, sea cucumber feand bird's nest. No decor, air-con or mugsic.
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        511 7 BITES MAGDALENE LUM YOU may win a business class re- turn ticket to Phuket on Thai Airi ways if you order the award-win- ning Mandarin chicken rice with wine for lunch at the OUB Chatter- box m the basement of OUB
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        1669 10 INTERPRETATIVE DRAMA Singapore Discovery Centre, 510 Upper Ju rong Road. Last day: 9.15 am 4.45 pm. Find out about the racial riots m the '60s and see what life was like In the early '70s m a Housing Board flat. Two actors
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        1042 11 Gwyneth Paltrow has all the attributes of Jane Austen heroines. But she also shoots a bow and arrow and did some of her own stunts. IT IS very bizarre being part of pop culture, says Gwyneth Paltrow, as though reporting a mugging. Her delivery is
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        965 16 Haadyai is more than streets of shame After surviving a massage and a mountain. MURALI SUBRAMANIAM samples some of the other attractions that the Thai provincial capital has to offer 5 THESE are some of the sights that Haadyai and Songkhla are known for. The Wat Hat Yai Nai has
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      103 2 ■f J| Zouk has always been dedicated to providing entertainment on the cutting edge, and stimulating the imaginations of thousands every week. A |k Now we would like you to join us on the next experience... f JB fr. > m m l XI i n B _^^.^^^^M WfiiniiiiM fl
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      197 3 SOc7c7 Usual Price: $1258 wjjjl^W L I^^NH Mk DINING TABLE -DBI6 I I I I fefc^^ A DINING CHAIRS -CH 32 (4 pcs) ML VJ| Ml -—^r—^---CH 32 -X Patent Registration No: *****28 B^^^^^B f I^"*Ti (|V>QU »>\Jc7c7 Usual Price: $1038 WROUGHT IRON QUEEN SIZE BED BB 27 fl Bfl
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      148 4 JB9 f s I Introducing MET-Rx™, a total nutrient package designed to help bars. Besides being high m protein and iron, MET-Rx™ also has you build the perfect body. MET-Rx™ eliminates the guess work optimum levels of vitamins A and C as well as other essential from achieving maximum gains.
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      164 5 1 ON THE SPOT DELIVERY!!! 1 COWHTOE LEATHER (3+l+l) €SS^!^!^^ r~\ town lower than our price within 7 /T\ I 14 TYPES OF COLOUR FOR V, M YOUR CHOICE (^^^X^^^) m 060 1 VALID FOR 1 DAY ONLY (1 5/1 2/96) 3^ iS. 10.8UHOII1ADUTWAT. "Z-SIS3iISSCBr BIS 9003. /^^^3 i EUkdweahe
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      221 5 OBiaßlElßiaElElCaiaEiaiMlßElßEiElS^H E yue hwa Chinese Pi^ooij^x^ \3 WE ARE PROUD TO BE APPOINTED FOR THE U COMPLETE ELECTRICAL, CATV, PA/BGM AND E] [3 SECURITY SYSTEM INSTALLATION FOR YOUR BUILDING. r-1 THANK YOU FOR THE CONFIDENCE IN US. I—l E [3 rrf S7 WAH LOON ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PTE LTD S LJ
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      61 6 I Congratulations to Yue Hma Chinese Products I on Hour Grand Opening. B B E pj Guoco Group Limited g n\ |lS| ao Heng Bank Group limited g g n E B [f ZZ 32nd Floor, Wu Chung House, No. 213 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong. Bl IE O BIS
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      150 7 Sea Jforse J/eaf/Ay JKatiress ky 4) Exceptionally hygienic -all our mattresses have been treated i under infra-red rays, keeping you healthy and well-rested. We have mattress to suit every individual's need! Our medium 'ktirdness^y^rla^^ng^pLtifess.has that extra bounce for a complete night rest, whereas our^up^rjqr tyattress offers i excellent value for
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      279 7 tfie di&TAnceifl J* [I OWE NIGHT, AS THE TAN FAMILY ATE DINNER. itiy What's the matter Jjf /j^v with you Eddie? f/i/1 'ASKrV^*- You Just <*"'* seer H I^TX^^O^ t° finish your on v hungry Mum. I haven't even got the energy to play varsity basketball anyniJMP^ y//// x\ >«
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      64 8 EEIEIEIISE]GEICSEICSE]IM]CaEIEE3ISIEII3S3[^ The Grand Opening Or Yue Hwa Cninese Products I In Singapore 1 1 Guests or Honour DrßickardHu H Minister for Finance, Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer E HE Mr Fu Xue Zkang |q Ambassador of The People's Republic of China to the Republic of Singapore n Mr Kwek
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      1409 9 fEEI EH BEI CSE] L 313 ERE] EEI ElEl EE] [M] 1^ ttf^Mipf n ce ebrotlon of our Grand Opening on IS Dec The value of your gifts will commensurate with Irq I 1996, we are having a store-wide special offer on all the amount of your purchases. The more
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      435 10 I BBuEH3i HX?3j liljHl as^ on Beauty I BRmplyTnswHqleSnn^ XaveACoburfut Lifestyle fi M four MognoTblking Cars (Model No. 3614), worth $49.90 eoch! J Itoan 1 The Masked Rider TV series is shown on: ft^^Jl I 1 HI a^ ver y Sunday at 1 Oam liiiw R^T^l H < b TCS
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      1176 10 :!O 5 9.30 Money Week. 11.30 Soccer: Asian Cup (Ist quarter finals). Delayed telecast. 10.00 News In Mandarin. 1.30 Money, Money, Money. Business feature. 10.30 Sunday Feature: King Of Chess. A man has discov- 2.00 Home Shopping/Close. ered a child prodigy and trains him to play chess for a A
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      843 11 THEATRE TANGO PASSION World Trade Centre Harbour Pavilion. Thu Fri: 8 pm. Sat: 2.3o and 8 pm. Broadway dance musical by the group from Buenos Aires, choreographed by ■m Hector Zaraspe. Presented by Arts Management Associates. Tickets: 1 5, $25, $35, $50 and $75 from Sistic. Matinee show: 10, 1
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      913 12 GWYNETH PALTROW JM "EMMA Is The Class Act Of 1996. It's PERFECT!" Brad Nimmons, NBCTV M A Star Is Born! Gwyneth Paltrow X Si gives a luminous_/g..g. performance." pPFWRW -US Magazine rtKVKWW JH C«Mm P«iT«w %«Cautini Auk Qmhvc Km» UcQwa JuunNnrnuw UmSuoci. JvntrSmmoN Ftoui Wmjllh «.»—<.»,. ii.«JSk^*~ BBW I!' J^
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      140 13 FEATURING THE LARGEST AUDITORIUM IN SINGAPORE and 700 SPACIOUS PARKING SPACES. JTHE GRAND PRINCE THE ALHAMDRA EWBooERiinDEPEnDEfICLJUXs^^^ P Produced by s Smith W Ihe director Jf BUI Pullman l|llßljg Mr* Ooutbdre Jeff Goldblum TSj^^B INfiLE ...We're not "■■"^^■■■■l going lo say ■gX^ ALL THE WAY we told you 9O pg
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      401 14 {t;g e[r0t DOC, "mt ONLY THING X LOOK REWARD TO 1 I YeAH- LUNCH TIME, /^tl l+li~ \v^C IN tAY JOf> IS TC Y^AR-ENP BONUS TEAT\ME ANP Lj/^ ttfllC fff^f^XK V^i^^^T^^v 1 f DON T l£T Youß TE R& ST I OFF T\NAE CtT^Tm f% h\^) \l^ 1 fv 7^^^
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      279 16 GOODMAN RICHFIELDS One of the first arts and antiques collection centres m Singapore located m the Air Raid Shelter. Hundreds of rarest j t W arts and antiques for M IK Chinese Scroll you to appreciate, W^ JP YiF *An collect and invest. V 193 x 43cm each w& Too
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        776 1 I ■aMNM-K-Britain never made Gratitude any commitment to the for those who democratisation have built I of Hongkong Singapore Sir Percy Cradock Asad Latif i 99 3 US NEGOTIATING STYLE How good are the Americans at negotiation A _^"*i_ A What are Jtheir strengths and weaknesses'? Seasoned diplomat f^Mff%£^^%T^k I
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        American strengths and weaknesses
        1848 2 FromPagel First, US negotiators are usually well prepared. They arrive at negotiations with their homework completed, and they are armed with facts, figures, maps and charts. They usually know what their national interests are and what their negotiating objectives are. This is not always the case
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        Lock icon THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY OF THE US NEGOTIATING STYLE
        339 2 picture THE US negotiator is usually well prepared. He usually knows what his national interests are and what his negotiating objectives are. He tends to speak clearly and plainly. He tends to be more pragmatic than doctrinaire, focusing
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        288 3 No place for wanton cruelty "f HE shock, anger and disgust aroused by the savage Seating of a dog which died later underscore the sent iAients that are natural m any civilised society. Cruelty t£ animals reveals some of the worst instincts m human nature, tendencies which
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        25 years ago
        109 3 On this day LAND and property values have taken a dip following the British military withdrawal and a lull m speculative transactions. The drop is around 10 per cent m the suburbs and as much as 20 per cent m areas of British military concentration before their
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        Knowledge of sound decisions in the past equips S'poreans with fuel for success
        1060 3 kji READING about the death of Dr Albert Winsemius earlier this month, I .discovered that I had a personal debt to him. No, I had never seen, let alone met the Dutchman, who headed a United Nations
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        O for a bellyfull off laughter and udon noodles
        1094 4 FOR a long time, I was ambivalent about Osaka Japan's second-largest city and the commercial hub of the country's culturally-older, western half. Not any more. My first few visits to the city years ago had been short stays, with little time
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          Moving towards more powerful friendship
          96 4 TRUST between nations, particularly when they have enormous power, makes for a friendlier world. The United States and China, two nuclear-armed nations with many suspicions of each other's intentions, continued moves during the week towards a more reassuring relationship. China's Defence Minister Chi Haotian, on
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          Tung as new HK boss
          81 4 HONKONG now has a leader-in-waiting. But he does not have to wait for long. Come July 1 when Britain returns the territory to China, shipping magnate Tung Chee Hwa will succeed Governor Chris Patten as Chief Executive of the Hongkong Special Administrative Region The 59-year-old
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          Freedom trek
          94 4 THEIR journey m quest of freedom began m North Korea m October and ended last Monday at Kimpo Airport m Seoul. The family of 16 and a policeman, the biggest group of North Korean defectors since the 1950-53 Korean War, crossed the Tuman river into China on Oct
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          Human bones for sale
          82 4 IF JUST one word has to be found to describe the plight of the people of war-torn Afghanistan, it would perhaps be desperate. How desperate they are was highlighted m a report last week that said Kabul residents are digging up human bones to earn a
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          Killer keyboards
          90 4 DANGER may lurk m computer keyboards, both for users and makers. Three women said they sustained arm, wrist and hand injuries while using keyboards made by Digital Equipment and were awarded nearly US$6 million (SsB.4 million) by a US jury. The injury was characterised by a swelling that
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          Killer carrots
          40 4 CARROT lovers can eat all the carrots they want: British researchers have declared that beta-carotene, which gives carrots their deep colour, helps stimulate a molecule which comes to the aid of the immune system to destroy cancer cells.
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          Oily Saddam
          136 4 IRAQ is back on the international market. President Saddam Hussein made that declaration m the northern cityofKirkukon Tuesday as his country began pumping oil through a pipeline that runs to export terminals m Turkey. Under a UN plan, Iraq can export US$2 billion (Ss2.B billion) of oil during
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          People
          150 4 ACTRESS-TURNED-POLITICIAN Jayalalitha Jayaram, the former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has been m the news since her arrest this month on graft chargest'As court m Madras has been told police seized half a tonne of«il- ver and 30 to 40 kg of gold m raids
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        MEANWHILE IN SINGAPORE...
        126 4 All systems go at WTO IT WAS all systems go for the World Trade Organisation's firtt ministerial conference from the moment Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong opened it at Suntec City on Monday. The five-day gathering with 1 60 countries taking part, went without a hitch, and
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        Uncompromising stand
        107 4 INTEGRITY and honour. That Parliament will never compromise on these two issues was made clear on Wednesday, when it accepted the recommendation of the Privileges Cotnmittee to fine four Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) members a total of $5 1,000 for contempt of the House. SDP chief Chee Soon
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        Fandl's wedding bash
        90 4 MORE than 10,000 people had been waiting all morning ffcf a glimpse of soccer star Fandi Ahmad and his bride, South Afri-can-born Nur Sarah Abdullah, on a football pitch m Yishun But when the couple arrived m the afternoon, pandemonitrtn' broke out. The crowd made a dash
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        153 3 I Great Bedrooms .^aT |lll^^fc.a^*^i^^^^j« I I i Stylish patio Ayr) K3B BUE r -%i^ I *»wHu»« I I Fab bargain -100 4 buys m Bombay IoZ HHHHI pBKKiSBwmSMWiiEH»BffIBi i 111 I^- i I' jEKwai ▼Dates 26, 27,5«0^ 29, 30, 31 Dec '96^2, 3, 4 Jan '97 I SSedn itwns£>\QQ
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        360 4 Sentosa Golf Club Is a premier club offering two prestigious 18-hole championship golf courses with facilities par excellence In Its newly built and luxurious Clubhouse. Located within the lush and verdant Island of Sentosa, It Is every goffer's dream of a getaway paradise, yet It Is Just at the fringe
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        11 4 _J iii JIMBOALBANO 1 sC FRENCH BOMHIN^i SCARE \v ADAM LEE
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        S'pore investors hit rough patch in Australia
        1329 5 Canberra 's third cut m interest rates this year is another boost for a patchy economy. FLORENCE CHONG reports from Sydney that it may help retail businesses. IX If AS a sobering experiencfejfor Mr Tony Koo when he came to Australia to run
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        Time up for Philippine phone cheats
        882 5 LETICIA PEREZ IT DOES NOT take a genius to con the Philippine telecommunications industry. The unscrupulous can merely apply for a cellular mobile phone number using a fictitious name and address and get a phone free. Technologically-savvy crooks, however, tend to opt for fT
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        165 5 S^^k jj^B f^^l BHT ten a.'.. »j^^^^^l it^M ""■'i m- BHfei i JMBCi. ItlfeMyiiiMH YOUR PATH TO A SECURE I C C"| r C One of the Lowest Price per sq. ft. m YLJIIYILI^I phaselAfu||ySOlDOUT 1 Va-Storey Terrace Factory (26'x85') Hp^'nSi'TSwiynPsira with 3315 sq. ft. gross built-up. 1 Semi-D Factory
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        Curtain drops on film star-turned-politician
        1362 6 Tamil Nadu 's ex-Chief Minister Jayaram Jayalalitha is m jail on corruption charges. RA VI VELLOOR traces the career of India *s Imelda Marcos. JAYARAM JAYALALITHA was born m Mysore, Kamataka state, on Feb 24, 1948. Education Attended school m Bangalore and later m Madras.
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        118 6 y^\- A Reflection Of You Exclusively available at i^^l B«My S«vic InMgnty JB GOLDHEABVTJEVVBRr J ORCHARD TOWERS OELFI ORCHARD WISMA ATRIA > TANGUN MALL APOLLO HOTEL LIANG COURT JUNCTION 8 PARCO BUGIS JUNCTION TIONG BAHRU PLAZA PARKWAY PARADE MARINA SQUARE JURONG POINT THE MALL (XL) EASTPOINI (SIMEI MR!) For enquiries
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        40 6 Network ratings Sunday Saturday: 6.00pm to 12.00 am Share of TV mt,,. h <oa wlwff CIO /Of j <jo a Z9.8 10.0 all I<K|«s 22.1 21 1 ABC SEVEN NINE TEN S9S j SOURCE: A. C. NtELSEW MEDIA RESEABCt G.CHANDRAOAS
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        Lock icon US foreign policy gets a bright new spark
        1605 7 The most powerful woman m the world goes into her job as the new Secretary of State with a reputation for toughness earned m the UN's unfriendly corridors MRS MADELEINE KORBEL ALBRIGHT was born on May 15, 1937. She is divorced with
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        544 7 Defranccs Collections Our Furniture are just better finished! TVs 20 Discount Storewtdel Looking for a quality piece of furniture to add that extra touch of class to your home Come to Defranco 's right now and see the difference m the finish of our furniture. Two containers of New Furniture
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        69 7 Have A Wise Christmas Machines Dishwashers f W^l Tumble Dryers j Purchase any of the following models and you will be entitled to a Free ladies watch (worth $150) from France I (While stocks last!) Washing Machines WFB *****Y WFB2OOSBY WFFIBOOFG Tumble Dryers WTA 3100FG WTA 2000 EU Dishwashers SMS
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      647 8 KIA Classi Car Pick KIA MOTORS Kia Sephia A good deal for your money MANY importers have tried to woo Singapore motorists with cheap cars. Most have failed. In this paradoxical place, where cars are the most expensive m the world, Mercedes Benz is the top-selling brand. And the market
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        728 8 THHHSi^ MHL SB&Hfi^k ■HH9HI Hi HHk 9B HbptSkfll»UlKHUlLiiHfl liiHi r g^m Ja ■P Hii lkk Hp^ I H^k KIASEPHIAGTX m *mw MM 1m II S»]^m I Engine: 4-cylinder-in-line SOHC J| I Dimensions: 4360(1)x1692(w)x1390(h) mm Wm M Wk Mm iKm Wheelbase: 2,500 mm maa&l&W mMMMi Capacity: 1,598 c.c. i jf» wlk
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        1823 9 j/JW S f^M PPV pHphpJpfl PsSAbH PPMPPB*BBJpV*JPfIPBpMpMMP»P9PpfI*i ■HHppphpfIpBjpBPPHpSSpJpMPVBsBBPsSSB^ pKlHpßplpßpHßpjpSWpjpMpHppflpVpfl PPBP^«^pftßl PBBbKbP/99 Yotir Search TnCKS 'fl'Tve&tS IT'S A WRAP! c n^Pi^i» J M L^Jw^w_w_ J M L irwp#«_ t g ''fflilfii l ii'i'pMpMM»MaL^ '^BL JjT VL QUI j*^- v^^pj PV Life of the party puppetry, gamemaster and ten years' experience m
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        1553 10 ym I) A Sunday Classified special on collectors 1 items, and arts crafts |j M^SESSiBS^Si ■a— A TOUCH OF i I FESTIVE ELEGANCE Long-lasting, dripless german church candles fine crystal ware to match < our unique range of antiques new hand-made iron/ hardwood North Indian furniture. Visit downtown colonial house
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        358 10 STOPI Look Us Up Before You Buy. Customer got upset after seeing our lower prices cos' they pay much more elsewhere. Colonial Home Pte Ltd Blk. 2038 Henderson Rd #0849. Spore *****8 Tel: *****88 Mon-Sat Uam-Spm Sun I.3©pnv6pm JUST ANTHONY OFFERS only top quality Chinese Antique Country Furniture, knick-knacks many
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        509 10 |fl(fM| CURIOS I N View our shipment of Finea Dutch ILJ| I \h_ y CdeniiUiikwMii mdPenuukan M 1 VJflf" atb^q^ty.nd&ai-k J^tfL price* tk* yog can afford Wffm* twrypieaijarffiilKlundpicked by m. Vidt our showroom now. •JlsOutram Road, #01-04 The Rail Mall 434-43* Tan Boon Liat Bldg (Next to Coacwdt Hottl) Upper
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        483 10 i I=l=l=l If you have found something, you can advertise ioifree m Classification 821 (Found) to seek its owner. CallCA.T.S.at 1800-737-1166. t Another Classified Service w 74 Pets/ Pet Care BENJI-PET KENNEL 799 Geyleng Road (Junction of Paya Lebar ft Geyieng Rd.) Tel: *****13/ *****23/ *****66 Our Quality Spaaka For
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        671 10 74 Pets/ Pet Care TOILET-TRAINED AUSTRALIAN 8-mtha. old male Maltese. Genuine dog lovers, Pg. 9303-6657 TOP BREED HOTEL Grooming $30, Boarding Training. Also Sale of Puppies. Tel: *****95 YORKSHIRE PUPPIES FOR sale Steel blue tan. Very adorable. Please page 9-*****75. 2 ADORABLE LOCAL Kittens for adoption. Vaccinated. Interested please page
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        1008 10 86 Stamps/ Coins 86 Stamps/ Coins INTERNATIONAL NUMISMATICS Australia's Leading International Phonecard, Coin and Banknote Dealers INVITE ALL SINGAPORE COLLECTORS To our Special Collectables Exhibition at the Excelsipr Hotel, Coleman Street, Singapore on 20th to 22ad December 1996. The show will be open from 12 midday to 8.00 pm each
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        622 11 ISO Domestic Help ISO Domestic Help ISO Domestic Help ISO Domestic Help Availabla Available Available Available v N ATT O N 5 H^. Providing trained maids m all aspects, baby-sitting, jj \ffy s care of old invalid, nursing, cooking etc 1 Indonesian Filipino A *^§p Personally interviewed and screened f
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        407 11 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help Available Available H g Indon Wyamaar Fllip ■WP^s(|" Honest Hardwork f ikSUPER S I i Our experience Is your best assurance I Personally Interviewed/selected f English speaking video viewing Trained by Home Economics Teachers V Suitable for domestic work/care of VJI aged/sick Unlimited replacements
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        1251 11 |0V uunniui, naip Available sssssssssssu M| 1 11 hi 1 7; FILIPINO WITHOUT OFF day, ready maid/ Indon. $888/ $788 Garden Home *****78 C4OBBOIF GREEN EAST PROVIDES Filipino/ S. Lanka/ Indon. maids. Tel: *****89 C *****18 NEW/ TRANSFER MAID Indoni Filipino. Fast arrival. Precise J*****7. C-0457-01. PCE SEKVICE IS closed
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        701 12 154 Factory/ IS4 Factory/ 154 Factory/ 154 Factory/ Warehouse Sales Warehouse Sales Warehouse Saies Warehouse Sales **^J n I J 1 -en Hi, lSf.il wLm i^^B afLft I sbb^M saTsal BTR«P I 1 H dT% 4Cftt fi^T C r^ IUIIICT faffa P* l¥lw%kl U w Baal Bk^PaamM^^^ I JaWtt*. fJP**
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        389 12 158 Garage Sales EXPAT MOVING. BEDS, bikes, furnitures other items for sale. Sunday 9am-2pm it 56, Greenmead Aye. Tel: *****43. EXPAT WANTS TO sell Fridgidare refrigerator 540 cc. dining table with 6 chairs. Tel. *****48 between 9am. 12pm. FRIDGE, SOFA, COOKER/ oven, dinning table, aircon. etc. 2 4pm. Blk 2
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        154 12 176 Private Investigators CALL ASIAPAC INVESTIGATION Security Agency for matrimonial/ commercial cases, personal/ employees movement at *****33, 24 hrs. Free consultation. LONG/ SHORT-TERM. $48 on wards. For unfaithful spouses overseas. Call: *****98/ *****38 186 Wanted BEST PRICE BUYING old CTV, VCR Hi-fi. 14' 34. $30 $600. Call *****59/ *****50/ *****622/
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        316 12 209 Business Opportunities fff^. Free seminar on mWORRY )S I Wed Fri 7pm 'fM* l^ #05-11 A orainiwK Para 9 on ß y S°9° BE READY Your Representative Vietnam Jtingrporean based m Saigon for all assignments Manufacturer's rep. from US$lOO eer month/ product range. Put ietn.nm on your card. Market
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        1261 12 221 Computer 221 Computer 221 Computer 221 Computer Products/ Service* Product*/ Services Product*/ Services Product*/ Services I HIGH-POWERED PC, I IMPOSSIBLE PRICES!! »iij,x j'^i Bf Intel Pentium® Pro Processorlso MHz paTr^r^"-| with Integrated 256 KB Cache (Built-in) I WBjßggggggfggM Bf Intel 440FX PClset™ Mainboard BT 32 MB EDO RAM Bf
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        488 12 239 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal WAH SOON TRANSPORT. Specilist m office, house, disposal, delivery, storage. Free quotation free boxes. Day night service. Please call 552-8466 (24 hour) R&l SPECIALISE IN house, office removal. Disposalable services storage provided. Free quotations. Tel. *****66/ pg. *****733 Steven T L Specialise m all kinds
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        897 12 241 Phones/ Faxes/ 241 Phones/ Faxes/ Pagers/ Special Pagers/ Special Numbers Numbers 3 DAYS SUPER SALES I Standard package: One unit of Transceiver One Unit of desktop charger Two pcs of Light Battery 3009 One year warranty Type Approval No: PRNEQ-CMRS-G-2974-96 fmgggl PRNEQ-CMRS-G-2973-96 THB Accessories available at special price: HF
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        881 12 309 Daewoo For Sale 2/94 ESPERO 1.8 (Manual). 4drs. Orig. power steering/ windows. New 2K blue. SI rims. See to believe. *****00/ *****24 BMT 3/96 GREEN ESPERO 1 SGLXM. Leather interior, air bag, ABS, hi-fi s/rims. 100% accident free. Asking $74.5 K. Pg. 9402-2899 owner. MID 1994 ESPERO I.6TLX.. Manual.
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        963 13 313 Ford For Sale LATEST MODEL '98 Ford Festiva I.3GL. Power steering, $65,800. Lot 22 Aljunied Used Car Ctr OPEN TOP FOR X'mas? '93 Capri XR2 turbo 1.6 cabrioiet, black, is what you need. 9-*****00. 11/91 TIUTAR Ohia 2.0. 4-drs. auto. Ist. owner. Gear box just serviced. $61. 6 K.
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        915 13 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale GOOD Mercedes-Benz Audi Volkswagen Authorised Dealer: Importer: Authorised Dealer: Hotor-BUt Pta Ltd SIS Karl Ft* Ltd Red Auto Pta Ltd Ttl« 569 3003 fit 568 2737 Tali 567 7677 V <^ ISU2U Rent A Car Bock Sir Motor
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        789 13 '82 CIVIC 1.3, 4-dr. S/rims. COE 2001. Downpayment $1800. Selling $16,800. Pg. 9-*****33 Jeffrey '83 HONDA CITY II 1.2 cc. 3-dr. COE 4/ 2002. Must view. Offer $21.8 K. Can loan $19K. 9-*****61 9/1993 CIVIC 1.8 LSi. 2nd owner. Asking $66,500. Lot 35 Kaki Bukit Car Mart. Able Motor Credit.
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        1275 13 324 Mazda For Sale MID '89. 1 owner. Mazda Granz j 1.3 4-dr,, power steering/ windows, good cond. *****74 NEAR '92 MIATA MXS. Sporty red. 1 owner Banker. Low mile-i age. Must sell $75K neg. *****008, 1 OWNER 8T93 Famili 1.6 EGi.' Excellent cond. S/rims. Hifi. 560.8 K. Lot 19
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        671 13 325 Mercedes For Sale 325 Mercedes For Sale (H) Euromob ile j) All latest model H&fc^jjf LI I Also available models I showroom 1 159 Sin Ming Road #01-01 Amtech Building I Singapore 2057 directly behind ROY I CHENG YONG CREDIT Another Place To Buy New Mercedes BBM^^^v^ ]PeJeIBBPHMPB^a^B^a^e^BB»N BBJ^JrS
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        1272 13 325 Mercedes For Sal* j 325 Mercedes For Sal BRAND NEW MERCEDES-BENZ STANDARD EXTRA OPTIONS 12 MONTH WARRANTY IMMEDIATE REGISTRATION WITH OPEN CATEGORY COE 7 CHENG YONG CREDIT] Another Place To Buy New Mercedes E>sr^ I m L—^— j^^^^Baaaaaa^^^^^^^aaJßi $205-000 Also available 325 Mercedes For Sal* m a^ m am
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        313 13 326 Mitsubishi For Sal* 11/93 GALANT V 6 2.0 Aut New tax OMV $30K. Price: $89 2nd owner. Dark Green *****12 11/93 LANCER I.SGLXI. Man al. 2 owners. ABS, low mileag $65,800. 9-*****72. No dealers. 1992 GALANT 1.6. 1 owner. S ver. Auto. Low mileage. $57,5! 0.n.0. Tel: 256-3758. 2
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        1003 14 V- 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi it*' For Sale For Sale For Sale o« ■ITI i I cV I 1 A J^^^J* I>. 1 C .mo •Luxurious Leather Seats •California Wood Panelling. •Front Bumper Kit •Sporty Air-Scoop •Sliding Sunroof -15^ Alloy Rims •Rear Spoiler Roof-rack BsW M "I Mitsubishi
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        412 14 326 Mitsubishi For Sale I Attractive MfIICOE p! I Package^ I Immediate I Deliveryl I $20,000 I SURPRIZE I Autoloan I l y cky t I drawl w a H m MnttMM Free w*a* I Replacement I !tBI Car for. > Ist V I Servicing! iS I Free UsecL ■31
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        386 14 328 Nissan For Sale 1/98 NISSAN PRESEA 1.8 auto, (new model). 1 owner. Silver. Like new. *****26/ *****500 Tely Auto 12/78 DATSUN 10OA F2. Beautiful cond. $5500. Tel. 345-7011/ 9515-6822 12/88 SUNNY I.3SLX s/wagon. Central locking, power windows, PARF $11.2K, 337-6300/ 9-*****90 12/92 SUNNY I.BSS auto, maroon. 1 owner. Perfect
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        372 14 328 Nissan For Sale '78 F2. COE 6/2000. Excellent engine. Owner (3rd) overseas assignment. $4.2K onlyl Pg. 9-*****49. 8/93 SUNNY I.6SS. Auto. Hifi, s/rims. PARF $14,900. Showrm cond. $66k neg. Trade-in. *****15 '89 BLUEBIRD 1.8. Fully auto. Full accessories. Beautiful cond. $42,500. *****39/ Pg: 9-*****14 '89 BLUEBIRD I.BSS manual. 16-valves.
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        380 14 332 Peugeot For Sala DEPOSIT $3800. 1 owner mid '91. Peugeot 309. OMV $*****. Orig. power steering/ windows/ lock. 5/ rims. New 2K green. *****00/ *****24/ 269 Changi Rd. 11/91 PEUOEOT 405QL 1.6. Manual. First owner. Well maintained. $45K. Tel: 782-2750 Owner. 3/89 PEUOEOT 40BGL. 4-dr. 1 owner. Accident free.
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        357 14 334 Proton For Sato 9/98 WIRA 1.8 Auto. 4-dr. 1 owner, showrm. cond. Accident free. 575.8 K. Pg. 9306-6481 '90 SAGA I.BOLX Aeroback, 1 owner, full acceaaoriea, immaculate, call 466-5828/ 9-*****65 '94 PROTON WIRA 1.6 XLi auto, 16-valve, s/rims, hifi, well kept. Orig. cond. 566.9 K. Tel. *****29 336 Renault
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        895 14 337 Rovar For Sale MID '98 ROVER 820 SLi. Auto. 1 owner. Twin airback. Electric leather seats. S/rims. Tax 5/97. Accident free. ***** 11/ *****653 1 OWNER 3/98 Rover 416 SU. 4 door Auto. Airbag. 'Full accessories. Seldom used. Accident free. $92,800 0.n.0. *****66/ *****909 11/98 BLACK 820 SLI. Airbag/
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        789 14 341 Subaru For Sato 1 OWNER, MID '95 Impreza 1.6 auto, tax 3/97, sports edition. Beautiful. $79,800. Tel: *****93. 10/90 LEGACY I. SQL auto. PARF $29K. Accident free. Grey. $48K. Call: 284-2577/ 9202-0621 11/ SB SUBARU JlO. S dr. New tax. S/rims. $24,000 0.n.0. Pg. 9608-6220/ call *****27. 12/90 VIKI
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        901 15 341 Subaru For Sale 341 Subaru For Sale >_#_: I \\S__\ /■^y_L___-_-P-HB!'-»----__J___?\ Looking for a car or car accessories? Speed up your search with ClassiFax, Classifieds new fax-on-demand service. Just call our ClassiFax number, key m the relevant mailbox number, and within minutes you'll get information such as model specification,
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        964 15 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale TOYOTA IPSUM Twin sun- Sports rim roof \U Parking Twin /__A sensor aircon. J JV. R OO f rails Twin "jy air-bag Ui__._K____>/ ]$EATEjp[ J CHENG YONG CREDIfI BRAND NEW TOYOTA CORONA 1.6 Auto $125, 000 COROLLA 1.5 Auto $105,000 TOYOTA PREVIA
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        942 15 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale January COE results w 51 moving COE price Up/down Quota Bids Top bid Average* Small cars (I.OOOcc and under) $26,298 +$1,466 249 510 $60,200 $19,804 Medium cars (1,001 -1.600 CC) and taxis $49,502 +$1,738
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        535 15 354 Jeeps/ 4-Wheel Drives 7/'B3 SUZUKI JEEP 1000 cc. COE 4/2003. Aircon. Hi-fi. New paint. $18,500. *****04 356 Off-Peak Cars A BEST OFFER/ SELL All Used Cars Weekend/ Offpeak Cart Hq: Lot 7 Kailang Auto Ctr Miss Ng (Bam 11pm) Br: Lot 8 Kaki Bt Carmart A HIGHEST OFFER/ SELL
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        678 15 367 Servicing/ 367 Servicing/ Workshop Workshop DOM'TREPWCE-REPfIIR DON'T WfllT-REPfIIR BEFORE IT SPREADS -^Cracks A Bull's Eye Ck>mbination\ Star Break gL. y< w Repair Takes 45 Minutes No Removal of Screen No Leakage Much Cheaper than Replacement All Repairs Fully Guaranteed Tested by 8.5.1. Testing Laboratory (U.K.) Passed B.S. AU2SI Environment
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        610 15 387 Lorries For Sale >r- END '94 NISSAN Cabstar diesel. iy 10/ low deck. 1 owner. Aircon. Radio. Mileage done 27,000 km. lip top cond. Loan/ trade-in. *****15 or 6 8T92 NISSAN CABSTAR double cab. Beautiful condition. New paint tax. Downpayment $4000. Call: 345-7011/ 9515-6822. 7 '90 NISSAN DOUBLECAB. Diep/
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        788 15 392 Other Commercial 392 Other Commercial Vehicles For Sale Vehicles For Sale NISSAN CABSTAR Now at a more affordable price (For a limited period only) Call us now. _"\Auto Business X-Vl*** Ltd (A Member of Tan Cheng Motor Group) Tel: 287 8355 600 Hougang Aye 3 (Mobil Petrol Kiosk) 393
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        731 15 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent OPEN HOUSE 2PM.-SPM. D.lO HOLLAND HILL PARK NO. 7, HOLLAND HILL #02-04 3+l bdrms. apt. 1600 sq.ft. Good quality interior Pool gym Security carpark RENTAL: SBBOO AGENT: PETER POH 9618-8033/ 9609-9333 ROLF: 348-0811 (20 LINES) D.OS RICHMOND PK. Excellent location. Near Orchard
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        912 15 406 Dll el 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Rent D.21 PANDAN VALLEY Bauhinia. Undergoing upgrading 4+l. 4500/ 2500 sq.ft. Renovated. P/furn. $7000. Immed. ********** D.ll PASTORAL VIEW. MRT. 3 rooma. Full facilities. Furn. $4K. Immed. *****193/ *****968 C&H. D.21 BROOKVALE LOWER Mais. 2500 sq.ft. Renovated. $6500 neg. Partially
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        876 16 414 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Rent D.20 BISHAN PARK Condo. 3+l rms. High floor. Pool view, full failities. 9-*****14 DW. 416 022 28 West/ North PTE APTS -Rent HONG HENG MANS. New Apt along Sembawang Road., near amenities, golf clubs. 1,300 sq.ft. Fully furn. aircon. Avail. 2/1997. Pg.
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        931 16 420 Houses For Rent TEACHER'S EST. D/storey terraces. 4 +1 Exquisitely furn. Near MRT/ amenities. *****172 ERA 422 HUDC/ HDB Apts For Rent APPROVED HDB RENTAL 3-rm. Q'town unfurn/ MRT... $1250 3-rm. Toa Payoh furn. MRT...***** 5-rm. Simei fumy MRT $1800 3-rm. Teck Whye unfurn $1250 3 rm, Bishan p/furn
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        836 16 428 Rooms For Rent D.09 WILKIE RD. Near MRT, f/furn, aircon, nice rm. Pte. apt. 339-9817/ 9300-2891 FURN., AIRCON.. BATHROOM. water heater, TV, video, laundry. $800. Tel. 2566-251/ pg. 9214-5182. FURN AIRCON. RM. for rent at T. Blangah Hgt. blk 74. For single professional lady. Call 9-*****48 FURN. RM. FOR
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        660 16 440 DOl-08 City 440 DO l-08 City ft South-West A South-West HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale =s======== i 1 i i D.OB A Pair Of Brand New 2 Stormy Semi-D With Basement Carpark at ft Land area approx. 3350 sq.ft. ft Built-in approx. 3900 sq.ft. ft Tenure: Freehold ft North East
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        477 16 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale D.lO LEEDON RD. vicinity. The property mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, pis. call Louis Yeap Realty *****39. D.lO Holland Rd. Vicinity Majestic Neo Clasaical 2/Storey Bunglw. Land 12,000/ Built-in 8600 sq.ft. 10+3 rooms Basement Home Theatre Only
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        667 16 441 DOl-08City 441 DOl-08 City South-West a, South-West PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale I DfSRICT 5: Lorong Sarhad Slitvfbt m Smhti \VU oft* ft* vitwint- oft South Buona Vltta Road SUN. 18/12 (10am 4pm J > Showflat Tel: 272 6132 K|jjgj||| ]|fi_-L WmQjflmjuMM] For farther enquiries: '««*<■• J CITY
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        1790 16 466 Dl 2-14 Bilest.er/ PTEAPTS-Sate SALE BY COURT ORDER #044)3 MINBU VILLA 3+l rms., 2335 sq.ft. Freehold, s/pool Below SS43O p.s.f. Vacant Possession Auction Sale on 19/12 JLW 9811 0840 IRINN LEE Auction Sal* 23.1.1997 Thu Winp FonQ Mansions Off Guill.m.rd Rd 1. #07-16 Type C 5 apt. 1227 sq.ft.
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        1777 17 459 Dl 2-14 Balestier/ 485 D l 14 Balestier/ 455 D l 14 Balestier/ MMpharson/ Gaylang MacphertonV Gaylang Macpnarson/ Geylang HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 3 Prestige Bungalows at 20 Cotswold Close ■■> Freehold Located at Braddell Heights ffpHM Bulit-up area: 4038 sq.ft. bbbMbbbbbh H an<l area 4431 3^'
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        600 17 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 Dl 5 16 East Coast 461 D l 16 East Coast 461 D l 16 East Coast 461 Dl 5 16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale j PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale i \j L/ l^i BH
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        302 17 NEAR MRT j D.16 EASTWOOD GREEN, con dos. Sales office open on Sat./ Sun. 12-spm. Katong Mall, #01-11. 2/ 3 rms. 99 yrs. $600 p.s.f. onwards. Near MRT, amenities. Full facilities. TOP 1998. Tel: 344 2002/ 9654 3020/ pg. 9575 0636 D.16 THE BAYSHORE. Rare 18th fir. unit with sea
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        309 17 [QToraffii D.16 CASCADALE 1-4PM. 1302 sq.ft. 2+l rms. F'hold. Pool view. Owners migrating. Urgent sale! Valued at $840 K. 9706-5248 DW PARKSHORE MUST SELLI F'hold. Tg. Rhu Rd. 1650 sq.ft. 3+l. Below valuation. Full condo. facilities. Daniel 9494-3434 agt. HOUSE SUN. 3 6pm. Fernwood Penthse. F'hold, blk 28, #21-03, 3671
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        427 17 D.15 THE MAKENA. F'hold. 1163 sq.ft. 3 rms. Blk. 123. #10 #20. Pg. 9-*****06/ 9-*****32 agt. D.IS TIAN CT. Walk up. 1335 sq.ft. F'hold. Must sell! Resonable offer buys. Pg. *****241 ERA D.IS URGENT SALEI Amber Pt. 1700 sq.ft. High fir. Sea view. Renovated. View to offer. 9-*****35. D.IS URGENT
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        311 17 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale GOOD BUY! D.lB Elias Terr. Beautiful design 3-storey terr. Extensively renovated at $15OK. Valued $1.6 M. 382-6203/ *****615 JH D.lB 2-Storey Corner Townhse. JLN. LOYANG BESAR (View by Appt.) 946 years, 2345 sq.ft 4+l rms. family hall Pte. gdn./ car porch Rare
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        496 17 466 017-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris PTE APTS Sato AZALEA PK. 1313 sq.ft. 3+l+l S.E. facing. High fir. Full facilities. 999 yrs. Pg. 9600-6493 agt. AZALEA PK. 829/1313 sq.ft. 999 yrs. 2/ 3+l. High fir. Full facilities. New. $720K/ $960K *****571 agt. AZALEA PK. 999 yrs. 1335/ 1507 sq.ft. 3+2/ 4+2.
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        590 17 470 0 1 9-20 Scrangoon/ i •> Thomson HOUSES Sato ore I Singapore ■BfeH^fl I National r- Achiever's I J£Qf7 o 'I (tV 1 l.uuat r»D« D.19 CHARTWELL DRIVE. 4200/^--2200 sq.ft, s/ storey bunglw. 3+l, k marble firing, potential for redevelopment, renovated. *****652 *±-C .oot \v^ D.19 CHUAN HOE AYE
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        602 18 466 017-18 Changi/ 466 D l 18 Changi/ 466 D l 18 Changi/ 466 Dl 7 18 Changi/ 465 017-18 Changi/ 465 D l 7- 18 Changi/ Paair Ris Paair Ria Paair Ria Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES
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        45 18 SERANGOON GDN. COTTAGE semi-d. S/storey. I bdrm. 2 attached, 1 common bath. Living, dining, family area. Owner migrating. Move-in cond. *****763 agt. D.19 BERWICK DR. No. 48, open hse 2-6pm. Brand new 2V4-storey semi-d. 2660/ 3180 sq.ft 6 bdrms. 999 yrs. View by appt. 9214-1598
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        37 18 D.19 BORTHWICK DR. 2800/ 2000 sq.ft. terr. F/ restructured renovated. 3+l. N.E. facing. Selling below valuation. *****701 agt. D.19 CORNER BUNGLW. 2 storey S. facing. 6300/ 3300 sq.ft. 4+l. F'hold. Newly refurbished. Priced to will Pg. *****127
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        44 18 D.19 CORNER D-STOREY I semi-d. 5200 sq.ft. Potential for re- i development. Valuation $2.4 M. f Sengkang/ Ponggol. *****291 ERA v D.19 D/ STOREY inter terr. 3+l I rms. 1700/ 2000 sq.ft. Renovated, 9 f'hold. Sailing below valuation. 5 $I.IBM. HB *****70/ *****237 c
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        44 18 19 HILLSIDE DR. 2 storey icmi-d. 8 yrs. 5969/ 3200 sq.ft. Koi Kind. 4+l rms. Park 6 cars. Very vide frontage. Pg. *****812 DW )19 JLN. LIMBOK 2/storey icmi-d. 2 units. 2900/ 2500 sq.ft. M. Renovated. F'hold. Selling :reap! $1.39 M neg. *****75 agt.
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        477 18 470 019-20 Serangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sale D.19 JLN. RENGKAM. D/storey inter, terr. 2033 sq.ft. 10 mins. walk to future MRT. Amenities/ shops. $1.4 M. 9307-9497 XC D.19 NEAR MRT Florence Rd. hugel 3/storey terr. 3 yrs. old. 2500/ 3000 sq.ft. 4+l+l. $1.75 M neg. Pg. 9-*****55 Malpore D.19 POH HUAT
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        809 18 470 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ 470 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ 470 01*20 Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson Thomson HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 740 1486 Speed up your search with ClassiFax, Classifieds new f ax-on-demand service. Just call our ClassiFax number, key m the relevant mailbox number, and within minutes you'll get information
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        345 18 471 Dl 9-20 Sarangoon/ Thomson PTE ARTS Sate CHUAN PARK APT. High fir. Facing pool side. Full facility. *****745 SML. D.19 CHUAN PARK, 2 rms. 710 sq.ft. Facilities. Renovated. $460K neg. Pg. *****362 TRS D.19 NEAR HIGHLAND Road. 999 years walk-up. 1,259 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Pg. 9-*****09 CNC D.19 WALK-UP
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        489 18 475 D22-28West North HOUSES-Sale D.28 SELETAR HILLS vicinity. The property mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39. D.28 LAST CHANCE I $1.49 M. Open hse. 2-6pm. 47 Jin. Selasah. 2H-storey terr./ corner/ semi-d. TOP mid '97. 4+l. *****181 CJ D.23 CHESTNUT
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        802 18 475 D 22-28 West A North HOUSES-Sale D.2S 3 ADJACENT. s/Mpey houses sales. Land 9519 sq.ft. 999 yrs. $450 p.s.f. Pg. *****09? JLN. GUMILANG D/STOREV corner terr. 3+l. Land: 3010 etj.ft. F'hold. Price neg. 9311-8395 ERA TEACHER'S ESTATE. D STO REV corner terr. 4+l. 2560 sq ft Good facing/ price.
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        2352 19 475 D 22 28Weat 475 D 22-28 West 475 D 22-28 Watt ft North A North ft North HOUSES Sale HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale ®< NO. 32 JALAN BUMBONG Semi-Detached Located m the regional hub of Woodlands "2jC Serviced by Kranji MRT and easy access via expressways Near future sites for Turf
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        723 19 The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) LimChuKang J > lfO/^^^C^^T \S f I yAngMo^X JJTI X-/ f\ I S3 I *^v 0 s —-L^^ Yio Chu Kang Tampines/ A |Wa >^/L •C 801 P^-v/^i M Central/ rine V^S-^^ L^^S (*1 O-n \J BukitMerah/ v~V^^ lal JH J S^
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        706 19 454 HDB Apts For Sala (Bishan) BISHAN ISO. 8 'I' corner unit. Ask $540K neg. Low flr. Split aircon. Junction 8. *****662 ERA BISIIAN 8 T pt. blk. 102 low flr. Unblock, 100% move-in. Near MRT/ Central. Pg. *****)261 agt. BISHAN 8 T corner blk. 141 St 12, high fir.,
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        711 19 496 HDB Apts For Sala (Bukit Batok) EXEC. MAIS BLK. 140 Bt. Batok. High flr. Unblocked. Move m cond. MRT/ mkt. 9491-2490 DW EXEC MAIS. BT. Batok 81k.330, marble flr. Renovated. High flr. $580K neg. Pg. 9215-8325 F&W. EXEC. MAIS. ONLY $538K1 Bt. Batok West. Renovated. 3+l rms. MRT/ sch.
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        524 19 497 HDB Apts For Sale (Bt Werah/ Q'town/ Talok Blangah) 3 'A' BUKIT Purmei Blk. 108. High flr, Bright, near amenities. Valued. Convenient *****709 CW 3 T BLK. 82 Cweerth Close. Up grading. Dr. step to MRT. Lift landing. *****383 Ruyi Realty 3 'I' CORNER T. Blangah Rise. Blk 42.
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        749 19 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) NEAR MRT j EXECUTIVE APARTMENT CCX. 1600 sq.ft. Beautiful excellent condition. Marble flooring. Can contra. Late regn. ARN 9601-5003. OEPN HSE. TODAY 2-4pm Exec. Mais. Faiar Rd. Beautiful. Any offer. Unblocked. Valued $465 K. Urgent salel Pg. 9805-1333 ERA. OPEN
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        534 19 800 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukif Panjang) 4 "A' CORNER Bt. Panjang b1k.407 Fajar Rd. Nicely renovated. Can contra. Mid fir. *****687 JM. 4 'A' CORNER Bt. Panjang Blk. 225. Bright breezy. Can contra. Neer amenities. *****59 agt. 4 'A' DR. to dr. Blk. 295 CCX. Well
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        947 19 901 HDB Apts For Stale (Clementi/ Watt Coast) AT S3OK CASHI Clementi W. 6 'I' Pt. blk. 60S. Valued $430 K. Mkty amenities. 3-6pm. IS/12. Don't missl 9806-3223 ERA Co broke UKATISH TEBAN OONS. CORNER 4 *NG'. High fir. Mkt./ reservoir/ etc. Can contra. Valued $230 K. View to offer.
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        795 20 502 HDB Apts For Sala (Gaylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) OWNER MOVINGI BLK. 36 3-rm. Circuit Rd. Valuation done. High fir. Upgrading/ amenities. Act nowl Please call: *****691 HSR. QTorarffi] n I house In I 2-SPM. 8 "A" Mais. Eunos Rd. Blk. 411. Cash $35K. MRT. Convenient. Lift level. High fir. Unblocked. Bright
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        739 20 504 HDB Apts For Sala (Hougang/ Sarangoon/ Ylo Chu Kang) EXEC. APT. HOUOANO Blk 563. Near future shopping mall market/ amenities. Valued $532 K. Low cash. Pg. 9-*****04 F&W EXEC. MAIS. 833. Hougang central. 5 yrs./ 4 bdrms. Lift landing. High fir. Future. MRT. Can contra/ co-broke. 5690K1 9494-2888 ERA.
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        1164 20 804 HDB Apts For Sala (Hougang/ Sarangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) HOUGANG 3-RM. CORNER Blk. 642. Valuation $180 K. Selling S2OOK Pg. 9-*****43/ 242-4469 JUST 8 YRS.I 4 A' 8ik.524 Serangoon #06. F/renovated. Amenities. Can co-broke. Pg. 9602-4259 LOW CASH. 8-RM. Blk. 707 Hougang. Low fir. Renovated. Near amenities, bus stop.
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        1090 20 808 HDB Apts For Sala (Jurong) ATTRACTIVE 7-RM. JUMBO St. 21. 1743 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Ceramic. Move-in cond. Mins. to MRT. Valued. No contra. *****467 Kaizer onfiiFfO I HOUSE I BEST BUY! 2- spm. Jurong E. Mans. 1660 sq.ft. Enclosed recess area. Breezy, excellent cond. MRT/ amenities, 9-*****04 CJ, sole
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        1020 20 808 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) 4 'A' 920, 727 high flr Windy open/ nice view, nicely renovated 3tt-rm. 241. Co-broke 569-5131 4 T BOON Lay Blk 182. High flr. Unblocked. Panoramic view. Valued SI73K. Pg. 9-*****32 MNM 4 T 103 Taman Jurong. Tip top cond. Unblock, windy, near sch./
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        1058 20 81 2 HDB Apts For Sato (Pasir Ris/ Changi) CASH LOW. 8 'I* Pasir Ris blk. 127. 4 bdrms. Big access area. Move-in cond. Valued $410 K. Quiet. Near amenities. *****152 agt. "DESIGNER-DECOR' EXEC. Apt. Pasir Ris St. 51. High flr. 5 yrs. 100% move-in cond. Near MRT/ pond/ amenities.
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        802 20 814 HDB Apts For Sato (Tampines/ Simai) Hf BBH To ff%^a| gTo \V^9" wm Cif XJbt Ml Wk At CHEAP 111 4 'A' Tampines, 286. Beautifully renovated. Marble. Malay eligible. Cash $40K. Asking $358 K. 9308-1938 agt. Co-broke. =r&PEfr= eIHOUSEERA OPEN HOUSE. 2-spm. Exec mais. Blk 146 Tampines. #06-222. Designer
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        1197 20 614 HDB Apts For Sala (Tamptnas/ Simei) t in Customer Service (1994) p HDB HUDC Selling (1995) p HDB HUDC Listing (1995) rele of Champions (1994/1995) iltl-Million Club /Top Gun WEN TRACK RECORDS. fyou want to Hke tfw r*st, 00 THE BEST! DEEN ~15S! isociate Director LijrtSh rO7-61 38 Eg
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        1138 20 514 HDB Apt*. For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) 8 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 922. High fir. Near schy Pk./ MRT. View to offer. Pg: 9-*****13 agt. B 'A' TAMPINES corner. Dr to dr. Well kept. Easy to MRT/ mkty shpg. ctr. $79K 0.n.0. *****426 8 'I' BLK. 449 Move m cond. Valued
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