The Straits Times, 24 November 1997

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1997 60 CENTS MITA (P) 027/12/96
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    Lock icon Japan braces itself for Yamaichi aftershock
    527 1 100-year-old brokerage firm decides to seek closure TOKYO Japanese authorities have rushed to put togeth er a plan for the likely shutdown of Yamaichi Securities Co Ltd and nervously await today's judgment of global markets on Asia's newest economic crisis. With markets in Japan
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    Clinton invites PM Goh to join him in golf game
    279 1  - Clinton invites PM Goh to join him in golf game Lee Kim Chew By in Vancouver UNITED States President Bill Clinton invited Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Canadian Premier Jean Chretien to an 18-hole golf game yesterday before the official start of the Apec summit here. The threesome were
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    Lock icon All stocked up, and no place to go
    269 1 WHAT do you do with these 800 Mercedes Benzes, worth more than Mslso million (Ss69 million), which were intended for use as limousines at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang? The vehicles were ordered by Airport Limo (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd before
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      'Protectionism not cure to currency crisis'
      643 2  - 'Protectionism not cure to currency crisis' Irene Ngoo Yock Suan's message to Apec economies: By in Vancouver 4* 'At a time when the instinct is perhaps to shield our markets from the turmoil, these messages are sober reminders to all of us, that in fact, the correct response is to
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      Lock icon The hands say it all
      93 2 AHOY THERE: Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Trade Minister Tim Fisher (above) looks out during the ministers' family photo. Eighteen heads of state are in Vancouver for the fifth Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. KEEP ME DRY: Japanese Foreign Minister Keizo Obuchi (above right) arriving in
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      Last-minute holiday costs woman her life
      442 2  -  Edmund Tee By A SINGAPOREAN businesswoman who decided on a holiday to Genting Highlands at the last minute and took the last available seat on the bus was killed in a crash early Saturday morning. Madam Goh Lam Huay, 57, who ran her own
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      Lock icon Branson denies handing over to daughter, 16
      188 2 LONDON British entrepreneur Richard Branson yesterday denied a report that he would hand over the reins of his business empire to his 16--year-old daughter and run for mayor of London. "It was one of those stories I found interesting reading but not true,"
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      Lock icon Taiwan is world's No. 2 in murder rankings
      511 3 TAIWAN has the second highest murder rate in the world, after the United States, the island's China Times reported yesterday. Domestic crimes have in recent years become increasingly brutal and shocking, causing widespread dread among the people, it said. According to a
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      Dart + Smart = joint rescue
      381 3  - Dart Smart joint rescue Chang Ai-Lien Singapore, Malaysia rescue teams take part in exercise By SINGAPORE'S elite rescue contingent of civil defence officers, which is on permanent standby to respond to disasters in the region, is taking part in a joint exercise with its Malaysian counterpart tomorrow. The teams will
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      Lock icon India tops the world — again
      401 3 India tops the world again Miss India, quoting Yeats, clinches crown MAHE (Seychelles) Miss India, a 24-year-ola from Bombay called Diana Hayden, was crowned Miss World 1997 in the Seychelles late on Saturday. Quoting the Irish poet W.B. Yeats on her way to victory against 85 other beautiful women, Miss
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  • WORLD
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      Publisher of manual on how to kill sued for helping hit man
      609 4 Publisher of manual on how to kill sued for helping hit man WASHINGTON James Perry followed meticulously the instructions in Hit Man, a how-to paperback for would-be contract killers, to carry out three cold-blooded murders. He was caught quickly and is on death row in Maryland. But in an unprecedented
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      Lock icon Just hanging around
      52 4 picture. ACROBATS dangling on Friday from the base structure for the massive 6,000-seat temporary arena being built for Midland 1997 a three-week music event to be staged at Battersea Power Station in London from Dec 4 to 27. The completed arena will be the world's largest temporary
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      Lock icon Man fined for making wife deaf with his scream
      104 4 LONDON A man who screamed in his wife's ears so loudly that she suffered permanent damage to her hearing was fined £450 (551.200) plus £750 in costs. He was also ordered to carry out 150 hours of community service. Peter Pryor,
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      Lock icon Undercover cop surfaces to take on assumed identity
      334 4 NEW YORK The moment had come in the career of a successful New York real-es-tate executive when he finally had to tell the truth about himself to the colleagues he had worked with for 2'/i years. So in June last year, he
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      Lock icon Expert declares papers' fake
      540 5 Owner of documents sues media companies for forgery allegations SOISITTRUE? i NEW YORK The entire collection of papers allegedly linking President John Kennedy to everything from the Mafia to hush money paid to Marilyn Monroe is fake, according to an expert. The papers, which Mr Lex
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      Lock icon Biggest Iowa septuplet sets pace by eating first meal
      306 5 DES MOIN ES (Iowa) The biggest of the world's only septuplets was the first to eat on Saturday. Kenneth Robert McCaughey, also the first of the four brothers and three sisters to breathe without mechanical help, took food other than intravenous
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      Lock icon Yesterday's suburbs, today's cities
      606 6 Many new American population centres have grown bigger than older cities FROM SATELLITE TO TRUE CITY HENDERSON, 20 minutes south-east of downtown Las Vegas, is a prime example of the new suburban city. The city's population grew 88 per cent from 1990 to 1996, making it
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      Lock icon UN turns down Russia's plan to ease Iraq sanctions
      470 8 UNITED NATIONS With arms inspectors back in Baghdad, Russia has stepped up a campaign to ease sanctions against Iraq, but its most controversial ideas were rebuffed by a UN panel of arms experts. The advisory board to the UN Special Commission
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      Lock icon Guerillas kill 6 in Israeli-occupied zone in Lebanon
      182 8 KIRYAT SHMONA (Israel) Guerillas killed at least six Lebanese civilians and wounded 12 yesterday in fire directed at Israel's self-declared south Lebanon occupation zone, Israeli security sources said. They said two Israeli soldiers were also wounded slightly in the attack by guerillas
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        Lock icon Just a funny ad? He's not laughing
        179 8 NEW YORK New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani (above) spent much of the last week preparing for his appearance as host of the television comedy- variety show, Saturday Night Live, but a recent incident flap has showed that when it comes to humour, it
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        Lock icon John Major to oversee princes' inheritance
        151 8 LONDON Former British Prime Minister John Major has been given the role of legal guardian to protect the inheritance of Princess Diana's children, Princes William and Harry, officials said on Saturday. He has agreed to look after the interests of the princes William, 15,
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        Lock icon Rushdie and le Carre cross swords in British paper
        133 8 LONDON Literary heavyweights Salman Rushdie (left) and John le Carre (right) have been engaged in a public slanging match for the past week, which has left Britain gasping at the venom of the exchanges. The argument, conducted through the letters page
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        Meanwhile...
        118 8 EX-MINISTER DIES: Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy, 75, died in a Cairo hospital on Friday, almost exactly 20 years after he quit in protest against the late President Anwar Sadat's surprise 1977 visit to Jerusalem. ASSASSIN ON TRIAL The former head of the now disbanded Lebanese Forces Christian
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      Lock icon Apec fast-track move to be a trend for future
      549 10  -  Lee Kim Chew Canadian minister hails plans to accelerate removal of trade barriers By m Vancouver We will continue to bringdown barriers, build transparency The direction has been set. It is irreversible/ Canadian Trade Minister Sergio Marchi. APEC ministers on Saturday
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      Clinton to reassure Asean leaders
      415 10  -  Irene Ngoo by* tit Vancouver US to help region cope with financial crisis US PRESIDENT Bill Clinton will assure Asian leaders of the United States' support and determination to help them Overcome their economic crisis and restore financial stability to the region when he meets
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      Singapore backs move to tap into fast-growing electronic commerce
      294 10  -  IRENE NGOO SINGAPORE backed an Apec push to tap into the fast-grow-ing electronic commerce which is set to spin off over US$2OO billion (Ss32o billion) in business by the turn of the century. Trade and Industry Minister Lee Yock Suan, voicing
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      Ministers divided over timing for admitting new members
      287 10  - Ministers divided over timing for admitting new members IRENE NGOO APEC ministers were divided over the admission of new members to the 18--member grouping and will leave the decision to the leaders at their summit opening today. Officials said the impasse was over some members' opposition to the bid to
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      Lock icon A bit of the traditional
      72 11 pictures. INDIA'S representative at the Miss World 1997 pageant, Miss Diana Hayden (top), who has some British blood in her, went for a traditional look with this sari-inspired costume for the contest, which took place in Mahe in the Seychelles this year. Taking the first
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      Scientists find key to brain's memory bank
      463 11 LONDON A drug to ward off the effects of agerelated memory loss could be available within five years with the discovery by scientists of a switch for storing information in the brain's memory banks. Scientists said they had found a chemical "mastermind" switch
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      Lock icon Congress party set to pull plug on Indian coalition
      673 11 Elections soon? It may be the next elections will take place as the country celebrates its 50th year of independence/ Indian Prune Minister Inder Kumar GujraL NEW DELHI India's Congress party looked set to pull the plug on the country's minority
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      Lock icon Hyenas attacking flood victims in fight for dry ground in Somalia
      289 11 NAIROBI Hyenas competing for dry ground are attacking Somalis marooned by the worst floods ever, a relief agency has reported The American Refugee Committee said on Saturday that the hyenas were competing with 6,000 to 10,000 people for dry
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      Could this be a body that's out of shape?
      429 12 Body-builders suffering from disorder think they're puny SYDNEY They know that they are such scrawny weaklinos that they must shun social invitations, avoid the beach and pool, and wear heavy clothes even in summer to hide their puny bodies. But it
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        Lock icon HATE-CRIME ALERT
        34 12 Colorado's largest city, Denver, was on alert after two weeks of hate crimes. These included the fatal shootings of a popular police officer and a black immigrant born in Mauritania, Africa. AFP
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        Lock icon BORDER KILLING
        61 12 Russian border guard shot dead five colleagues and badly wounded a sixth with a sub machinegun near the Chinese frontier, Itar-Tass news agency reported yesterday. Tass said that the incident occurred about 3 km from the settlement of Zabaikaisk on the RussianChinese border. Police were searching for the
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        Lock icon REACTOR SHUT DOWN
        61 12 One of six reactors at the Zaporijia nuclear-generating station in southern Ukraine, the largest in Europe, was shut down on Saturday after a radiation leak in the cooling system, a plant official said. "However there was no increase in the ambiant radioactivity because the leak occurred within
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        Lock icon ENDANGERED APES
        58 12 Felled in the crossfires of war, hunted for food, money and sport, Africa's great apes the chimpanzee, gorilla and orang utan are facing extinction, the World Wildlife Fund has warned. It has appealed to the global community to act. It said: "The greatest dangers are the destruction of
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        Lock icon ITALIAN ROAD DEATHS
        59 12 Heavy rains lashed much of Italy on Saturday, causing road accidents which killed 15 people, the authorities said. More than 100 road accidents occurred in the Rome area within 24 hours, causing the death of one man while most of the other fatal accidents occurred near Campobasso
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      Lock icon Jawbone find forces scientists to chew over origin of mammals
      299 13 LONDON A fossilised jawbone from a shrew-like animal discovered in Australia could rewrite the history of mammals, scientists have claimed. The find, about 2.5 cm long and with four teeth, is the oldest mammal fossil found in Australia and indicates
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      Lock icon Alleged rape case of minor in Ireland renews abortion debate
      294 13 DUBLIN A man has been charged with unlawful sex after the 13-year-old victim of an alleged rape became pregnant in a case which has sparked renewed controversy over abortion in Ireland. The father-of-three appeared in court on Saturday after going
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      Lock icon Egypt's army to provide security at tourist sites
      232 13 CAIRO The Egyptian security forces has looked to the army for help in protecting tourist sites as the government rejected a truce offer from the Islamic militant group behind the massacre of 58 holiday-makers at Luxor. Interior Minister Habib al Adeli said
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Man who did this jailed 20 years in Hunan
      275 14 Dissident who defaced Mao picture traced BEIJING Chinese dissident Yu Dongyue, who disappeared after defacing Mao Zedong's giant portrait in Tiananmen Square in 1989, has been traced to a jail in Hunan province, it was reported. The Hongkong-based Information Centre of
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      Lock icon Taiwan likely to join WTO in May after talks with US
      228 14 TAIPEI Taiwan could join the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in May, as Washington and Taipei seek to wrap up almost seven years of talks on its entry by early next year, said officials. Economic Minister Wang Chih-kang said he
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      Lock icon China wants foreigners to invest in poorer west
      367 14 Plan to develop economic belts linked to rich zones BEIJING China aims to attract foreign investors into the country's poverty-strick-en western provinces with a proposal to develop five new economic belts, the China Daily Business Weekly said yesterday. The belts would link
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      Lock icon Pyongyang to join 4-party talks
      137 14 SEOUL North Korea yesterday said it had agreed to take part in four-party peace talks in Geneva next month because it had been "promised" that the question of a withdrawal of US troops from the South would be discussed. "It has been promised that the
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      Lock icon Taiwan's leaders rally support for KMT election candidate
      242 14 TAIPEI Taiwan's top leaders hit the campaign trail yesterday, six days before nationwide local elections expected to feature keen contests between the ruling Kuotnintang (KMT) and the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). On the last weekend before voting for city and county
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      Lock icon HK real-estate agents turn to cash-rich mainlanders
      473 15 HONGKONG The property slump in Hongkong has forced local property agents to pin their hopes on their money-laden compatriots in China, said real-estate agents. In recent months, mainlanders have been hunting for Hongkong residential flats which have seen prices fall 10 to 25
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      Lock icon Infertile? Blame it on the oysters and sharks' fin
      178 15 HONGKONG Despite the oyster's reputation as an appetiser for a romantic evening, Hongkong men with fertility problems are being warned against eating too much seafood due to its high levels of mercury. Two meals offish or shellfish a week should be
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      HK gong awards replace British Imperial Honours
      288 15 HONGKONG Hongkong residents who have contributed to the territory can look forward to receiving a range of shiny gongs that will replace the British Imperial Honours, said a report yesterday. Under an overhaul of the colonial system, it was proposed that a new
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      Lock icon Let's tighten our belts
      54 16 picture. MEMBERS of a South Korean citizen's coalition against over-consumption putting US currency into a box in Seoul's Pagoda Park on Saturday, in a gesture of support for President Kim Young Sam, who had appealed for austerity. South Korea has approached the International Monetary Fund for
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      Lock icon China set to become top tourist spot by year 2020
      324 16 HONGKONG China will become the world's most popular holiday destination by the year 2020, with more than 137 million tourists annually, said a new study by the World Tourism Organisation. The stucfy, cited by the South China Morning Post, showed
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      China to send more teachers abroad to teach Chinese
      416 16 BEIJING China will be sending more teachers to foreign countries to meet the soaring worldwide demand to study the Chinese language, the China Daily reported. Government departments in China also plan to create a more favourable environment for overseas learners of
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        Lock icon BOGUS COPS
        55 16 Pirates disguised as Chinese police boarded a Hongkong fishing vessel and robbed the crew at knife point, newspapers reported yesterday. Six people tied up the five crew members and took cash, jewellery and a cellular phone worth a total of HK$ 10,000 (552,090) from the vessel on Saturday,
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        Lock icon FUGITIVE HELD
        73 16 A woman who had fled China after being suspected of fraud was arrested in the city of Zhongshan in Guangdong province when she sneaked back to see her children, the China News Service said yesterday. Li Yanfen, a former accountant at a government supply office, had pocketed bribes
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        Lock icon WRONG GOODS
        59 16 The US has delivered about 23 billion yen (Ss29o million worth of defective military equipment and wrong orders to the Japanese Defence Agency, the Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday. The pieces of equipment are either damaged, differ from the orders placed by the agency, or do not match the
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        Lock icon A SELL-OUT
        39 16 Hongkong's two-day auction of 1,000 remnants of its British colonial past was a sell-out, a government spokesman said yesterday. All 1.000 lots were sold for HK$2 8 million (*****,000), with the money going to government coffers. AFP
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        Lock icon DEADLY FUMES
        43 16 A 61-year-old man was killed and another aged 51 injured critically yesterday by toxic fumes seeping from an inactive volcano in south-western Japan, police said. The two collapsed at a parking lot on the 1,592-m Mt Aso in Kumamoto prefecture. Reuters
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        Lock icon POLL INTEREST
        67 16 Monitors from Australia, Europe and the United States are interested in observing Hongkong's first election since the territory's handover to China, Ms Emily Lau, leader of the pro-democ-racy Frontier group, said yesterday. Her comments came a day after Justice Woo Kwok Hing, the head of Hongkong's electoral body,
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      304 17 BANGKOK Villagers in southern Thailand are rallying round to protect wild elephants threatened by poachers and deforestation, a report said yesterday. More than 100 villagers in Prachuab Kiri Khan province have set up a club to keep watch on elephants
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      Philippine communists kill 3 cops in attack
      446 17  -  Nirmal Ghosh Govt acknowledges policy flaws have led to revival of rebel underground movement By Philippines Correspondent MANILA Communist guerillas yesterday shot dead three police officers and a photographer in an attack near Legazpi, about 340 km south-east of Manila a day after
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      113 17 THAILAND'S Central Department Store re-opening in Bangkok on Friday, two years after it burned down in a 24-hour fire that took 300 firemen and 58 fire engines to The owners have installed new fire and security equipment Designs after the store's fire
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      205 17 JAKARTA Indonesia's state-owned Nusantara aircraft industry (IPTN) has closed a deal to sell eight planes to South Korea's armed forces, a report said yesterday. The US$l43-million (Ss22B-million) contract for the eight CN-235-220M propeller planes was signed on Friday by IPTN Vice-President Aditya
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      See northern Thailand on a bicycle — and for free
      124 18 See northern Thailand on a bicycle and for free MAE HONG SON (Thailand) Tourists arriving in this northern province can tour the city and catch the various sights on bicycle and for free, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. The move was part of the province's tourist-promotion campaign, said tourism business
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      469 18 HANOI Vietnam has protested to China after Beying granted a US oil company exploration rights in waters which Hanoi claims as its exclusive economic zone, an official said yesterday. The Oct 20 decision to grant Atlantic Richfield Corp (Arco) oil and gas exploration rights
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      275 18 PHNOM PENH Cambodia's Co-Premiers Hun Sen and Ung Huot have appointed 19 officials to Under-secre-tary of State positions, most of which were vacated by politicians who fled the country in the wake of July's coup, officials said yesterday. The replaced officials included several advisers to
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        58 18 Five people including a policeman have been arrested near Phuket, a southern Thai tourist resort, in connection with the murder of a US businessman, the Bangkok Post said yesterday. Officers seized firearms and a pickup truck in the swoop on the gang can-Chinese businessman Denis Ven Tong in
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        70 18 The Pacific island state of Vanuatu is to send seven officials to monitor the New Zealand-fostered truce on the war-torn secessionist Papua New Guinean island of Bougainville, official sources said yesterday. The Prime Minister's First Secretary, Mr Antoine Pikioune. told the government-run Vanuatu Weekly that the contingent includes six
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        80 18 The number of unmarried Thai women between the ages of 30 and 34 has doubled in the past 30 years and is almost double the number in Indonesia and South Korea, a government sponsored study has revealed. The Sunday Nation reported that the 1996 study also found that
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        39 18 My an mar's Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy will celebrate the country's 77th National Day today. The party will commemorate the rise of a national movement against British colonial I rule. AFP
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        MENTAL CASES
        47 18 Teachers suffering from serious mental illnesses are still giving classes in Jakarta's elementary schools, the Jakarta Post reported. It said on Saturday that there were between 30 and 40 active teachers who had serious mental problems. At least four of them were headmasters, it added.
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      282 19 BANGKOK Thai immigration officials arrested and repatriated more than 350 illegal Myanmar workers as part of a crackdown on illegal foreigners during the economic slump, reports said yesterday. A squad of 300 immigration, military and border patrol officers launched the predawn swoop near the border
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      454 19 Indonesian forest fires blamed on lax work attitudes Minister cites people's disregard for safety JAKARTA A lax attitude towards work and safety rules was the main reason behind Indonesia's forest and ground fires that destroyed thousands of hectares this year, Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja said. "The dryness and the long
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      266 19 CAPE TOWN South African President Nelson Mandela reported good progress on Saturday in resolving the 22--year East Timor conflict in talks with Indonesian leader Suharto. "I have not the slightest doubt that we have made good progress," Mr Mandela told
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      265 19 JAKARTA Police have arrested at least 13 people after two days of fighting between the local mafia and residents at a Jakarta market that left two dead, reports said yesterday. The 13 people were arrested in two waves, late
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      237 20 ALOR STAR A Malaysian soldier from the 22nd Special Forces Regiment was killed during a parachute jump in Kuala Nerang near here on Friday night. Mohamed Sherif Bahari, 27, was found at 8.15 am on Saturday sprawled face down under a tree. His parachute is
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      245 20 KUALA LUMPUR Several hair-dress-ing salons, massage parlours, and vice dens have trap doors or hideouts on their premises to enable a quick getaway during raids by the authorities. A Malay-language tabloid, Metro Ahad, reported that the secret doors were located behind huge posters,
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      Abandon Bakun dam project, NGOs urge government
      365 20  -  Ho Wah Foon By in Kuala Lumpur A GROUP of more than 40 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has urged the Malaysian government to abandon the M513.6-billion (556.3-billion) Bakun hydro-electric-dam project instead of taking it over from listed company Ekran Bhd. The group, which had
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      Lock icon Mini-marts told to extend shopping hours for Johoreans
      117 20 JOHOR BAKU Mini-mar kets here have been asked to extend their business hours to enable more Johoreans to shop during weekdays instead of at weekends when they would have to compete with Singaporeans. In making the call yesterday, Johor State Executive Councillor
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      Price hikes possible 'only after govt studies implications'
      279 20 Price hikes possible 'only after go vt studies implications' KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim said the government would consider whether inflation and other negative trends could be triggered by raising the prices of goods before it makes a decision on the issue. "Policy-wise, as far as
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      Lock icon Boy escapes from crocodile's jaws
      162 21 TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Mohamed Hamdan Ram lee at the Sarawak General Hospital showing off injuries on his thighs, legs and waist after he escaped a crocodile attack near his home in Kampong Sandong. Hamdan was playing with his friends along Sungai Sandong when a 2-m--long crocodile attacked
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      Bar Council objects to making kids criminally liable at 7
      318 21 KUALA LUMPUR The Bar Council is opposed to the proposal to revert the age of criminal liability for children to seven, the Sun newspaper reported yesterday. But it added that the Muslim Lawyers Association felt it was a good move
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        65 21 A couple and their two children were found hanging in their house in Kuantan yesterday with a note in Mandarin saying: "It's better to be dead than alive." The police said the bodies of the couple, who were in their 30s, were found hanging in the living room
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        WIFE KILLER
        60 21 M former Sarawak policeman was sentenced to death by the High Court for murdering his wife at the Satok Sunday Market in Kuching on March 2 last year, The Sun said yesterday. Che Omar Mohd Akhir, 33, was found guilty of killing his second wife Maray Chelek Rindat
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        65 21 Developers building shopping complexes on state land in Perak are required to set aside business space for bumi putra associations to ensure their active participation in business. Perak Mentri Besar Tan Sri Ramli Ncah Talib on Saturday said many bumiputra associations could not afford business space at shopping
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        CHEAP CURE
        53 21 Medical practitioners, hospitals and patients have been advised to use cheaper generic drugs to minimise the impact from the increase in prices of pharmaceutical products. Health Ministry phar-maceutical-services division director Dr Anis Ahmad told The Sun patients can ask for generic drugs available from pharmacies if clinics do
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        57 21 Firemen from the Seremban Fire Services and Rescue Department responded to a distress call way beyond their expectations on Thursday. When they rushed to the scene of the incident in Rasah Java, they found that their call was to help rescue a cow which had fallen into an
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        53 21 Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Yong Teck Lee, quashing rumours about an impending state election, has said he had no intention to dissolve the state assembly for an early poll. "But anything can happen between now and 1999," The Sun quoted him as saying. Tne current state assembly's term
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      Slowdown may send foreign workers packing
      332 21 PETALING JAYA Several organisations said the expected slowdown in the construction sector would leave many foreign workers in the lurch, including those with work permits. An officer with the Construction Industry Development Board said retrench ment was inevitable in view of the economic situation,
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      1084 22 'Zaini, where are you going?...Ho w come you didn't invite me?' Last week, ex-Singapore Airlines steward Zaini Jeloni was jailed for six years for the manslaughter of a stewardess on her first SINGAPORE Airlines stewardess Chang Yu, 23. was bored. The pretty Taiwanese national was on her first working flight
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        140 23 THESE grassroots leaders were among 200 who had the chance to see the mock firing of a torpedo from a missile corvette during a visit to Tuas Naval Base yesterday morning. It was the eighth in a series of defence familiarisation visits organised by the
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        Bursaries for children
        175 23 THE Society to the Aid of the Paralysed (SAP)-Hope Education Programme gave $71,050 worth of bursaries to disabled children and those with disabled parents on Saturday. The sum, given to 93 children, was thrice the amount of last year's $22,000, which went to 63 children. The biggest
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        Karpov vs 25 S'poreans
        161 23 THE latest move by Russian chess grandmaster Anatoly Karpov is a visit to Singapore this week to play against 25 Singe poreans at the same time. He will be here for three days, from Wednesday to Friday. During his visit, he will call on Rear-Adm Teo
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        Couple on heroin charge
        94 23 A MAN and his wife, who is eight months pregnant, were charged on Saturday with trafficking in about 240 g of heroin. Odd-job labourer Noor Din Ahmet, 27, and his wife Kirenjit Amir, 22, were arrested by Central Narcotics Bureau officers at the void deck of
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        Lock icon $10,000 to sponsor horse
        159 23 BRITISH Airways' visiting chief executive Bob Ayling gave a cheque for the airline to sponsor a horse at the Riding for the Disabled centre on Friday. He gave a $10,000 cheque to sponsor 12-year-old Flip for a year. One reason for the sponsorship, he said, was
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      DRAGON BOATS DO BATTLE
      149 24  -  STEPHANIE YEOW The waters of the usually-placid Singapore River turned choppy on Saturday evening when 97 dragon boats battled for top spots in the 15th Singapore River Regatta. About $20,000 in prize money was shared among the top three winners of each of the 10 categories,
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      669 24  -  Dorothy Ho By THERE is hope for people with a rare motor neuron disease which causes them to lose the use of their muscles slowly. Two recent studies done on 1,200 patients in the United States and Europe have shown
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      Bringing doctors to aged sick at home
      567 25  - Bringing doctors to aged sick at home Kao Chen Code 4 team also gives love and compassion By THE organisation is called Code 4, and in just two years, it has grown swiftly to make its mark in providing care to sick and dying old people. In 1995, it served
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      More aid for aged sick in Tanjong Pagar
      297 25 A NEW financial aid scheme will soon be launched to help needy families in the Tanjong Pagar CDC District, who nave an elderly person using the home nursing care or rehabilitative services of the Home Nursing Foundation (HNF). The scheme, set up
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      281 25 DOCTORS WHO TOOK THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED THE moment of truth came while Dr Tan Kee Guan was backpacking through India in 1989. "I was deeply shaken by the sheer misery I saw," he recalled. "People were rotting in the streets in
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      805 26  -  Karamjit Kaur By Two years after it was set up, CityCab has earned top marks from Land Transport Authority's checks twice and scored several firsts in the industry. Chief executive lim Hung Siang talks about the company's drive for success. 2S Younger drivers CITYCAB
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      766 28  -  Wong Chee Meng Rhoda Chua Retired teachers return to the fold to help ease staff shortage By and "Retired teachers are an asset because they are comfortable in front of a class, and can teach well." Ms Koh Sauk Keow, the principal ofYio Chu Kang Secondary.
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      Send US$5b loan case to constitutional court, says Jeya
      498 28  - Send US$5b loan case to constitutional court, says Jeya Chua Lee Hoong By NON-CONSTITUENCY MP J.B. Jeyaretnam has asked for the question of whether parliamentary and presidential approval was needed for Singapore's US$5 billion loan offer to Indonesia to be referred to a constitutional court. The Workers' Party chief said
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      176 29 IT WAS a free flow of fun, food, fresh air and music for more than 3,000 people who turned up for the Concert in the Park at Fort Canning yesterday. Despite an overcast sky, merry-makers who came armed with ground sheets and tidbits sprawled
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      Fun and learning for holidays
      366 29 STUDENTS who are still wondering how to spend their holidays can bone up on Singapore's history by learning about the various ships depicted on its currency notes. This and other national education courses will feature in the 750 activities that the People's Association (PA) has
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      Francis Seow, Tang, Jeya and Chee for Sydney forum
      417 29  -  Chua Lee Hoong By PROMINENT Singaporean dissidents, including lawyer Tang Liang Hong, will gather in Sydney, Australia, this Friday for a forum to discuss political issues related to the Republic, but not all opposition leaders have been invited. The forum's speakers
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      Upgrading 'only with good policies'
      273 29 IN A time of economic difficulties in the region, it was remarkable for Singapore to be able to carry on with its housing upgrading programmes, said Education Minister Teo Chee Hean. He said this was possible only because the country had been guided by good
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        677 30 TO FACILITATE en-bloc sales, the Government has declared its intention to amend the present law, which requires every owner to agree. Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee, the Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs, said in Parliament last week that such sales should proceed if
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      E. Asia's security outlook good
      1430 30  -  Gary Klintworth By The fact of the matter is that the security outlook in North and East Asia has never been so positive. The reason for this is the almost simultaneous improvement in bilateral relations between each of the four major powers in the region
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      Do not expect reform to lift Japan out of its woes
      630 30  -  Roger Buckley By Only a determined and united Cabinet could impose real reform. Since political leadership is weak and likely to remain so, cosmetic change is the best that can be hoped for. TOKYO The recent collapse of the
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        Hongkong's super offer
        144 31 From a commentary in Sing Tao Daily, an independent paper in Hongkong: The number of visitors to Hongkong has fallen sharply and the occupancy rate of hotels has dropped. Some hotels are even facing difficulties in making ends meet. The tourism industry, which employs 12 per cent
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        Banks must accept blame
        156 31 From an editorial in The Nation, an English language daily published in Bangkok: Thailand now has one of the most liberalised banking markets outside Hongkong and Singapore the two financial centres of Asia Unfortunately, this has not been a voluntary well-designed liberalisation, but rather, one forced
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        Get weak banks to merge
        179 31 From an editorial in The Jakarta Post: The banking industry has begun to respond positively to the strong message conveyecfby the supervisory authority through the Nov 1 closure of 16 insolvent banks clean up your house, or perish. At least eight business groups are in
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        Media: From bad to worse
        131 31 From an editorial in Taiwan's Central Dairy News, official news daily of the ruling Kuomintang: Since the media was opened up, Taiwan's media culture has turned from bad to worse. This is due to the trend towards sensationalism in order to stay ahead of the
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        Help us correct market
        169 31 From an editorial in Berita Harian Malaysia, a Ma-lay-language daily published in Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's move to cut imports is not aimed at sabotaging any country. Malaysia fell victim to speculators, causing the ringgit to nose-dive. It was a severe blow to us. One of the
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        Uproar over Teng-hui's words
        133 31 From a commentary in Ming Pao Daily News, an independent paper in Hongkong: Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui's comments that "Taiwan is an independent and sovereign country", in an interview with the Washington Post earlier this month, have again caused an uproar in the island. While the
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        I'm a voter, not a vote
        132 31 From a letter in Taiwan's United Daily News, a mass-circulation and pro-unification dairy: Once again, candidates are all out to woo voters in the current local elections. Under such frenzied competition, the "voters" have been reduced to just "votes". As a voter, I feel
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      Lock icon Govt intervention is unavoidable
      1081 31  - Go vt intervention is unavoidable Tan Sai Siong Interlocking chain of vested interest where S'pore homes are concerned BY THE WAY By THOSE hoping for a repeat of the collapse in the Singapore property market of the same magnitude as that in 1985/86 are clearly more than annoyed with the
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  • FORUM
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      360 32 A lot depends on centre's philosophy, objectives I FEEL for Ms Pauline Wong in her search for child-care alternatives (ST, Nov 18). Trying to work while trying to arrange for the care of little ones is always a challenge, and particularly
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        Please don't spoil it for the rest of us
        215 32 YOUR recent write-ups on the appalling Singaporean behaviour at the newly-opened Borders bookstore brings to fore time and again the obnoxious mannerism ofthe average yokel let loose in a civilised environment. For all the advancements we have made in other areas,
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        187 32 THE behaviour of browsers and buyers at new bookstore Borders shows how far short our standard of social behaviour is. When such behaviour conies from educated people desirous of furthering their education, there is very little excuse for such utter lack of consideration and respect
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      Enough of blaming; let's save rain tree
      556 32 Enough of blaming; let 's save rain tree I REFER to the report "The sickly rain tree" (ST, Nov 15) in which Dr Tan Wee Kiat of the National Parks Board was quoted as having said that the now-moribund rain tree on top of Mt Faber should not have been
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Thailand's Prayad wins Lexus crown
      226 34 Thailand's Prayad wins Lexus crown GOLF BANGKOK Thailand's rising star Prayad Marksaeng secured his second victory on the 1997 Omega Tour yesterday with a one-metre birdie putt on the final hole of the US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) Lexus International at the Bangpoo Country Club. He fired seven birdies and a solitary bogey
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      Singapore, Johor to decide title
      203 34 CRICKET SINGAPORE will play Johor in the final of the Malaysian Cricket Association Under-15 competition in Kuala Lumpur. In the semi-finals on Saturday, the Republic's match against Perak was abandoned after heavy rain prevented Perak from continuing with its reply to Singapore's 116-7 in the
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      The exodus of Gilbraltar officials, players goes on
      458 34  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By Well, now that I am out, I have more time to sleep..! don't have anything against Rangers/ ex-Gilbraltar president. There is no personality clash or takeover of Sembawang Rangers...no move to push out any Gilbraltar officials.' Michael Chua,
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      Lock icon Confident Lion Red pips Bucks
      200 34 Confident Lion Red pips Bucks RUGBY LION RED rode on a wave of confidence to edge out a stubborn Bucks side 12-11 in the semi-finals of the Ml National Rugby Championship at the Padang yesterday. Credit, said skipper Sammuel Chan, the national No. 8, should go to an outstanding forward
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      Time for S'pore to consider hiring a 'helicopter' coach
      508 34  -  Thomas Koh BOWLING by CAIRO Taiwan was awarded the Top Country prize at the AMF World Cup championships on Saturday night during the farewell dinner after its bowlers managed a first and second-placed finish. This proves that the "helicopter" style of
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Malaysia wins again
        63 34 MALAYSIA bagged its second gold medal in the Second Commonwealth Shooting Federation Championships at Langkawi yesterday when it won the women's small bore sport rifle 3 position for pairs, scoring 1,129 points. In the men's centre fire pistol (pairs) event, Australia won the gold with 1,157 points.
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    • WANTED: THE YOUNG ONES
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        SSRA will now groom nine juniors
        424 34  -  Shirlynn Ho-Pereira SQUASH By JUNIORS will be the top priority as local squash officials try to bring the sparkle back to a game which once produced a long list of honours. The Singapore Squash Rackets Association will embark on an eight-month training programme next
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        Going the ad way to woo newcomers
        158 34 Going the ad way to woo newcomers THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association is planning to place an advertisement in newspapers in a bid to attract new players. SSRA coaching and player development executive Haridas Nair said yesterday that this was necessary following a lukewarm response from schools. He added: "We
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      960 34 BADMINTON Vietnam Open Men's singles sflnals: Chen Gang (Chn) btKenneth Jonassen (Den) 15-11 15-4, Alan Budi Kusuma (Indon) bt Yuo Uigang <Chn) 15-9 5-15 17-14. Final: Chen bt Kusuma 15-9, 15-3. Women's singles s-flnals: Susi Susanti (Indon) bt Kim Ji Hyun (SK) 11-2 11-4, Xu Huawen (Chn)
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      Lock icon The end of George Foreman?
      898 35 BOXING Former champion, 48, loses to Briggs by a majority decision 1 don't think 111 be boxing again. You can only make so many millions. Fm not gonna cry. I got four sons out there, and Fm not gonna cry like a baby. The only
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      Lock icon Germany takes two-shot lead
      396 35 GOLF lOAWAH ISLAND (South Carolina) Alex Cejka and Sven Struver of Germany combined to shoot a 12 under par 132 on Saturday, grabbing a twostroke lead after three rounds of the World Cup of Golf. Cejka fired a 65 while Struver shot a 67 as they
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      Lock icon Lomu back — and Kiwis in command
      203 35 Lomu back and Kiwis in command RUGBY MANCHESTER New Zealand beat England 25-8 in the first of two internationals on Saturday but the spirited performance of the new-look home side caused the mighty All-Blacks to look like mere mortals. The touring team dominated the game, scoring three tries to England's
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      Lock icon Controversy, drama as Milan giants share spoils in 2-2 draw
      654 36 ITALIAN LEAGUE MILAN Brazilians Ronaldo and Andre Cruz struck sec-ond-half penalties as Serie A leader Internazionale and AC Milan shared the honours and the controversy in an incidentpacked 2-2 draw at the San Siro on Saturday. Cruz converted a penalty
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      Lock icon Red Devils stay on top after seven-goal feast
      957 36 Red Devils stay on top after seven-goal feast Arsenal, Liverpool shocked by minnows ENGUSH SOCCER RESULTS I Scores, scorers, attendances: Aston Villa 2 (Milosevic 36th min, Ehiogu 56th) Everton 1 (Speed 12th). 36,389. Blackburn 1 (Croft 10th) Chelsea 0. 27,683. Derby 3 (Baiano 3rd, Eranio 30th, Wanchope 39th) Coventry 1
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      Lock icon Barcelona loses, surrenders lead to arch-rival Real
      352 36 EUROPEAN ROUND-UP MADRID Barcelona handed the leadei^ship of the Spanish First Division to Real Madrid on Saturday just three weeks after opening up a sev-en-point gap over its arch-ri-val. Barcelona midfielder Rivaldo missed a penalty on the way to a 0-1 defeat at
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      Lock icon 'Judas' is back at Wednesday and the fans are loving it
      580 36 LONDON For all the talk of a tactical revolution in the English Premier League, larger-than-life Sheffield Wednesday manager Ron Atkinson will forever be a believer in the old school. While sophisticated European coaches such as Arsenal's Arsene Wenger and
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  • SPORTS / RACING
    • Article
      Lock icon Hot Austin drives Heat to victory
      434 37 Centre amasses 33 points and makes 22 rebounds NBA BASKETBALL MIAMI Isaac Austin played his best game yet in place of injured Heat centre Alonzo Mourning by collecting 33 points and 22 rebounds in Miami's 108-104 win over the reeling Toronto Raptors. Austin had
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      DOUBLE HAPPINESS
      78 37 Ishlkawa Sachiko (left) and Arai Michiyo from Singapore IslandCountry Club laboured to a hard-earned victory over Khor Hui Boon and Tan Liang Chin from the National University of Singapore to help their club capture the Tretorn/Singapore Lawn Tennis Association inter-club doubles league women's B grade title at Kallangyesterday.
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      Flint Zest breaks stranglehold of Malaysian-dominated Cup
      401 37  - Flint Zest breaks stranglehold of Malay sian-dominated Cup Tan Thean Loon RACING ROUND-UP By TRAINER Charles Leek did Singapore proud at Ipoh yesterday, grabbing the M5250,000 (§1110,750) Malayan Racing Association Cup back from the stranglehold of the Malaysian-based trainers. And the horse that did the honour was Flint Zest, whose
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      Pilsudski triumphs in last outing
      461 37 JAPAN CUP TOKYO Britain's Pilsudski went out in a blaze of glory when he narrowly won the Japan Cup at the Tokyo race course yesterday. The five-year-old Pilsudski, who was making his last outing before going to stud in Japan, overtook front runners Tsukuba Symphony
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      YESTERDAY'S IPOH RACE RESULTS
      1104 37 YESTERDAY 'S IPOH RACE RESULTS RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV I I ,OOOm Str 7 EXPLOSION 56.5 (104) Ballantyne (6) 2 2 1 4 I SAY MAN 57 (17-6) Loh (4) 1 1 2 5 MR DASHER 57 (55-10) Sarfudin (8) 9 6 3 Othtrt In finishing order Hula Drums
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      Lock icon Indians make it to final of world doubles tourney
      377 37 TENNIS HARTFORD (Connecticut) India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes are poised to set off scenes of mass celebration in their homeland, having qualified for the final of the US$5OO,OOO (S$800,000) ATP World Doubles Championship. The fifth seeds, aware that they had
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      Lock icon A Pierce-Novotna showdown
      369 37 WTA AWARDS I RECIPIENTS of WTA Tour awards for the 1997 season Player of the Year Martina Hingis (Switzerland). Newcomer of the Year: Venus Williams (United States). Most Improved Player: Amanda Coetzer (South Africa) Comeback Player of the Year: Mary Pierce (France). Doubles Team of the Year.
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      EXCERPTS FROM YESTERDAY'S PERAK TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT
      1249 37 EXCERPTS FROM YESTERDAY 'S PERAK TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT RACE 1: Grand Finale was withdrawn acting on veterinary advice that he was lame off-fore. The gelding must pass a I,ooom gallop trial. At the start, Mr Dasher jumped in, crowding Hula Drums onto Explosion. Gowozza hung in in the
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      32 37 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Nov23 1997 FIRST 2483 SECOND 6964 THIRD 4567 STARTERS 7244 3887 7621 6730 7568 8150 4657 2962 2334 3394 CONSOLATIONS 2142 8222 2059 7477 4785 9640 2678 8120 4220 3356
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      149 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths LEE BOEY LIM Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 23 November 1997, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lim Quay Jiang Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Meng How Kwan Pui-Ling Pauline Lee Meng Chin Ang Siew Kheng Grace Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee Gek Hoon Chua Soo Tian Lee
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      183 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths hmvm fought thm good fight. I hmvm ftnlmhmd thm rmem. I hmvm kmpt thm faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 MARY ANN GAN BEE NEO Age: 86 was called bom© to be with the Lord on 23/1 1/97. Dearly missed by all her loved ones (Husband: Tan Tian
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      858 Requiems 858 Requiems
      54 38 858 Requiems 858 Requiems Ist Year Anniversary In Loving Memory of my b«lo ved son PUNENDRAN (PU VI) Departed 07/12/90 Prayer will be held at Sri Sivan Temple 24, Geylang East Ave 2. on 25/1 1/97 at 7pm Please treat this as a personal invitation. Always remembered by: beloved mother,
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      850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      94 38 850 Deaths 850 Deaths Jmmu* uyi, "I mm thm raaumction and tha Htm. Mm who MltvM in Mm will Ihtm. avan though ft* dtma". John II 25 CHARLES KENNEDY MULES Age: 19 was called home suddenly to be with the Lord on 22 November 1997. Leaving behind lovad onas. Mother:
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      856 In Memoriam
      85 38 IST. ANNIVERSARY M. JOSEPH (RAJA) Departed: 24/11/96 Our thoughts »re always with you Our hearts era sore with pain God know how much we love you Wy missed by MotlMf, Brothers, Sis tecs ft Brother im lew Prayers: will be held at Blfc 121 Yishun St. 11
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      856 In Memoriam
      71 38 At th» Fathar hat towed* MM, to have tovd you. How nmain In my fov*. John 15 9 AU HIN CHU Departed 24.11.96 Gon« from our lives one so dear. But in our hearts forever netr Dearly mlaeed by: wife, son, daughter, son-in-law, grandsons all loved ones.
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      856 In Memoriam
      16 38 MICHAEL AW Departed 24 Nov. 1996 Sadly mit«ed by Chin, Marc and Kenny
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  • MONEY
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      ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX
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      73 39 November 21 Change ST Industrials 1642 40 >1 37 ST Finance 3206 65 —37 09 STHolal* 1704 40 -7 47 ST Properties *****1 *362 BT Composite 1389 79 +5.51 BT-MGA 812 59 +1318 BT-SRI 718 80 *1385 BT OBK)S -716 +147 BT CADI -***** *12 BTO6V -*****54 +*****6 DBS
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      WEEK'S SCOREBOARD
      66 39 WEEK 'S SCOREBOARD MAM CLOB Up On Unch Up On Unch Industrial 33 116 12 2 55 1 Finance 2 28 2 0 13 0 Hotels 2 10 1 0 3 0 Properties 4 11 0 0 23 0 Plantations 0 0 0 19 0 Mining 0 0 0 0
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      WEEK'S TOP ACTIVES
      35 39 SingTel 15c 47,337.000 Magnum Corpsoc 35,495,000 RHBCapWtW 34,485,000 Sine Darby 50c 30,838,000 DBS Land 27,719,000 Rekapatific Bh 25 362 000 RHBCapßhd 22,386.000 Renong Bhd 50c 21,500,000 MBf Capital 21,243,000 Progen 10C 18,334,000
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      47 39 TotaiMartwt Frl Thu into*** 138.132m 122.124m Rnsnes 48.272m 42 207m Hotels 3.647m 3.207m Properties 47.369m 40.796m Loans Stocks 29.753m 24 140m Plantations 5.730m 4 032m Mining 873.000m 507,000 Totalvolume 273.776m 237 013m Total value in S$ 463.097m 475.296m Sesdaqvolume 9.424m *****m Nasdaq volume Nl Ni
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      BANK RATES
      305 39 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB POSB KB OEPOSff RATES Sav-nga 3 2H 2H 3 3 2V. 2% Fixed oapoet 1 montt 3'. 3* 3'* 3tt 3'. 3v 4 3morth« 3tt 3tt 3% 3tt 3tt 3W 6 month* 3V. 3H 3tt 3tt 3'. 3V. 12 month* 4 4 4
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      553 39 Frtday, Novefrtber 21 ABN AMRO Bank NV 6*4 ABSA Bank Limited 6V4 Agricultural Bank of China 6V4 Allied Irish Bank 6 American Express 7 Arab Banking Corp 7 Arab Bank PLC 6V4 ANZ Banking Group 7 Asahi Bank Ltd 7 Ban Hln Lee Bank 6V* Banca Commerciaie
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      Exports growth will spark bull run next year, says analyst
      676 39  -  PATRICK TAN THERE may be hope at the end of agonising months of falling share prices as an ana lyst expects the local bourse to start a bull run next year. "An important confidence booster may already be under way
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS WEEKLY ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon Wary KL investors look to Apec meeting for leads
        1312 39 MALAYSIAN stocks are expected to trade cautiously this week after plunging 17.3 per cent last week amid concern over corporate health and a weak ringgit, dealers said "A sense of caution exists in the market. If the region's currencies continue to
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      Lock icon Wall Street upbeat as worries about Asian crisis fade
      446 39 FOCUS ON NEW YORK NEW YORK US stock investors are likely to get a respite this week from concern about slowing growth in faraway lands as trading desks empty and volatility moderates ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday. "I'll be
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
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        US dollar to rise further
        47 39 THE greenback rose against the Sing dollar last week as confidence in the Asian economies diminished, closing at 1.5905 last Friday, up from 1.5819 the week before. There is some more medium term upside for the greenback as investors are still jittery.
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        Ringgit's fall overdone
        38 39 THE ringgit plunged against the Sing dollar as investors sold off Malaysian shares across the board due to uncertainties. The ringgit is now clearly oversold at 45.53 last Friday, down from 47.64 the week before.
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        Yen to see more swings
        54 39 Yen to see more swings THE yen went into a few swings last week as talk about public funds being used to nek) the economy helped, but baa news about Yamaichi Securities hurt the currency. We see another choppy week for the yen, which closed last Friday at 1.2630, from
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        Retail data aid sterling
        42 39 STERLING was up against the Sing unit last week as October retail sales figures showed strong consumer spending, suggesting that British rates should go up soon. Sterling closed at 2.6842 last Friday, up from 2.6780 the week before.
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        Aussie unit looking up
        39 39 THE Aussie dollar was steady against the Sing unit, ending the week at 1.1005 from 1.1052 previously, as Asian concerns were offset by hopes of a reviving Aussie economy. The currency is still looking upwards.
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      339 40 SAN FRANCISCO Acer Group chairman and chief executive officer Stan Shih said the personal computer (PC) maker was developing new appliances called XCs, new low-cost computer devices that start at US$2OO (*****), aimed at the masses of users who cannot afford PCs.
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        121 40 Hewlett-Packard Co added US$l billion (S$ 1.6 billion) to its stock buyback programme after its snares have fallen 1 1 per cent in the past month, signalling the company's shares are undervalued, investors said. The No. 2 computer maker after International Business Machines Corp said about
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      366 41 Central bank in rush to avert Japan selling' TOKYO Bank of Japan (BOJ) is making a desperate bid to stop Asia's economic turmoil from spreading to the country as Big Fourbroker Yamaichi Securities faces collapse, reports said yesterday. BOJ governor Yasuo Matsushita will issue a statement as early as today,
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      433 43 HONGKONG Lehman Brothers Holdings will sell to Prudential Securities brokerage units in Hongkong, Singapore and London that cater to individual investors, the firms said. About 5,000 retail client accounts will move from Lehman to Prudential Securities during the first week of January next
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      358 43 KUALA LUMPUR A consortium undertaking the privatisation of the Kuan tan Port said on Saturday it was committed to developing the port as a premier chemical port in the region. Kuantan Port Consortium (KPC) chairman Tengku Tan Sri Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku
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      798 43  -  Ravi Velloor By *A good part of the problem lies in bad politics. Crises like these are also opportunities for reforms/ -Dr Cavallo. ASIAN economies melting like ice-cream on a hot day could turn the situation around in
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      404 43 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government's takeover of the controversial Bakun hydroelectric dam will probably hurt the profits of the project s former developer, Ekran Bhd, analysts said. Analysts said the government's assumption of control of the M513.6 billion <556.3 billion) dam
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        439 2 PLAYWRIGHT, poet and director Elangovan regards directing Robert Yeo's play as a challenge. He said: "I don't write or direct straightforward plays." The writer, who will admit only to being about 20 years Yeo's junior, has published a collection of plays, Dogs And Other
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      737 3  -  RAOULLE BLOND IT WAS a simple beginning. In 1966, 500 applicants turned up for places at the new-ly-formed Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Training Institute. But there were no sophisticated tests to select the fittest among them then. Colonel Kirpa Ram Vij, the highest-ranking
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      243 3 THE first batch of full-time national servicemen was enlisted on July 17, 1967. SAF And 30 Years Of National Service reveals how national service in Singapore dates well before that. 1915: All British men in Singapore and the Straits Settlements between the ages of 18 and
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      191 3 CURVY pistol-packing vir-tual-adventuress Lara Croft is off raiding tombs again, backed this time by her first pop record and appearance in a U2 video. Tomb Raider 2 is out in stores this week, one year, after the debut version of the action-video
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      800 4  -  KOH BUCK SONG K*___ M7J THE new Borders bookshop is having more social impact on Singapore than just allowing book-lovers to no longer have to judge a book by its cover. I must confess that I was a bit sceptical at first, when
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      525 4  -  Lionel Choi Opera SAVONLINNA OPERA GALA Singapore Symphony Orchestra Okko Kamu, conductor Victoria Concert Hall Friday HUNGRY opera fans who turned up on Friday evening to get a taste of the eminent 85-year-old Savonlinna Opera Festival would have left the concert hall somewhat unappeased:
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      571 5  - This Snow does not fall down flat Chin Soo Fang Musical SNOW. WOLF. LAKE. Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday THERE was no doubt that Chan Chung Ling's vocal prowess was nothing like that of Heavenly King Jacky Cheung's or homegrown songbird Kit Chan's. The Hongkong TV actress, with several Cantonese albums
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      298 5 PRAGUE'S famed Cafe Slavia, once one of central Europe's greatest literary cafes and later a focus of the intellectual revolt against communist oppression, is open again after a five-year closure and a drawn-out legal dispute. The cafe reopened, after a multi-million-dollar revamp, amid
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      737 6 DEATH OF MICHAEL HUTCHENCE The women he dated MIX>HAEL HUTCHENCB'S fellow band members In INXS said yesterday they were "in extreme shock" at the death of their 37-year-old frontman. In a statement, they asked- for their own privacy, and that of his family, to be respected.
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      223 7 Malay Sayings HOW often have you envisaged your successes before they actually happen?. This is because people want to feel good about things in life even if they have not achieved them yet. There are many Malay proverbs which relate to the idea of counting one's
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      450 7 SHE is a household name in China. Liu Sanjie's popularity was created by a film produced in the early '60s. With the mention of her name, many people in their 40s or younger who have watched the movie or heard her fairy-like songs on
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      578 7  -  LEONG WENG KAM PASSING through Singapore on his way to Colombo, Sri Lanka nine years ago, Chinese oil painter Bao Jia missed his flight because he arrived three hours late from China. The president of the Anhui provincial artists' association, who was commissioned
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      45 2 Changi is on at the Raffles Studio Theatre in Raffles Building, National Institute of Education, Bukit Timah campus from Nov 25 to 30 at 8 pm. Tickets at $10 for Nov 25 and $20 for Nov 26 to 30 are available at all Sistic outlets.
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      54 7 800 Jia's Passion for Mountains And Riv- ers exhibition is on at Orchard Point's level 4 exhibition hall daily between 1 1 am and 7pm till Wednesday. Admission is free. His talk-cum-slide-show will be held at the Federation of Art Societies, 10, Kampong Eunos, on Saturday between 2.30 and 4
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      1834 9 CREATIVE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 15th Annual General Meeting of Creative Technology Ltd will be held at 31 International Business Park, Creative Resource, Singapore *****1 on Thursday, December 1 1, 1997 at 10.30am I]
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      303 9 ■T^Vi'Hl Shipyard I To Let by Tender I 1. Fruit Stall I 2. Nasi Lemak Stall At Keppel Shipyard Tuas Experienced canteen operators are invited to tender for a stall at the above location which serves about 2,000 workers daily. Tender documents can be obtained from: Keppel Shipyard Personnel Department
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      1040 10 I am aV L BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Hankrupwy Onlcn were made against the following persons on the 14Ui day of November 1997. BKCY NO NAME NRIC NO. ADDRESS 1828/V7 HoonKahMin SI27M9.VF Block 194 Kim Keat Ave •04-392 SE *****4 IWW97 Chcong Tcck Mcng SIBWVWB Block
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      442 10 I USA-SINGAPORE SIMULTANEOUS WORLD PREMIERE BE THE FIRST TO WITNESS THE RESURRECTION SPECIAL WEDNESDAY NIGHT PREVIEW OPENS THURSDAY ISLANDWIDE ■■■■^■■^■^■■■■^■■■■^■■■■■■^^■■■■^■■^■■■■■■■^■■^■■■■^■■■■■■v jc^^ 1 9 ■■Hfe illy liMmmß iJßfi [|vt,k '."jn f. ir^BßßßßßßßliAKli*laHyiUi4iß»»»»a^^ j I IW^A THE PEACEMAKER (Ki) THE PEACEMAKER (PG) ■JlLWa^lCjT II IMSAM *****0635 900PM 11.45AM. 2 00. 4.30. 6.48.
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      303 12 *^> .^Ht^hmml mm Raffles Studio Theatre, National Institute of Education, Bukit Timah Road. Tomorrow Nov 30: 8 pm. A play by Robert Yeo, produoed by the NUS Society. Sequel to One Year Back Home, it is set in the politically-charged late '70s and is about how politics divide friendship. Tickets:
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      317 12 lights love and marriage in a society where pre-nuptial arrangements were still the norm. By Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble. Tickets: $16, $18 from TicketCharge. 10 per cent discount for students, senior citizens and NSF men and buy 10, get one free. Inquiries, page 9-261-6168. THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN Act
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      373 12 Conducted by Mr Michio Kushi, world's leading teacher of macrobiotics, an Oriental philosophy that helps one understand how food and lifestyle affect total well-being. Topic on power of food today, power of mind tomorrow and power of spirit on Wed. Fee: $138 (3 sessions), $55 a session. Inquiries, call 278-9166.
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      911 12 and courses conducted by international masters. Fee: $100 (6 lessons). To register, call 731-9724. CREATIVE AIRBRUSHING CAMP FOR CHILDREN For children ages 6 14 years-oid. Dec 1-5, or Dec 15 19 (Mon Fri) at the Metropolitan YMCA. Fee: $250 (members), $270 (nonmembers). Inquiries, call 731-0793. READING A WRITING MADE EASY
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      189 13 Snow-White Tohoku, an Undiscovered Wonderland In Winter, snow covers Tohoku under a pure white blanket,creating unique winter landscapes tinged with a touch QBHBHHpKif] of mystery. Leave Singapore's summer behind and enjoy a perfect winter vacation in Tohoku. 3jMj Heartful Tohoku Northern Tohoku Tokyo Highlight 6Days/4Nights |JL Dep;Nov29 $2,050 ffc Mar
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      2127 1 TOLL FREE /^V 1800-737-1166 m FAX: 747-4622 C AT.S. 8 Catering D'FINE CATERING OFFERS wide range of menu for all occasions. Buffets Tea/ Cocktail Reception, BBQ, X'mas special etc. No GST. *****22 ELCB7I2BVOOO. FOUR SEASONS CATERING Buffet for all occasions. Tea party, daily lunch. Call us any time to discuss
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      307 1 52 Antiques/ Collectors' Hems JUST ANTHONY. THE suppler of top quality Chinese Country Furniture. 379 Upper Paya Lebar Road. Tel: *****22 Fax: *****39 SPECIAL OFFERI CUSTOM made bedrm. set and other furnitures in solid teakwood. Call Woodcraft *****03 54 Aquariums UNIPET KOI PONDS will make your pond crystal clear instantly
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      328 1 66 Club Membership. AARIN/ MARG (ROM WEBS) 442-6676/ 4466-407 SALE: SICC CORP. LOCAL WANTED: Orchid Social (non union), SRC, Aranda, Pinatraa SPORE. Changi $28k JCC $90k. Kappal $59k, Laguna 1 $12U, Orchid $82k $83k. Salatar $65k. SICC $168k. TMCC $160k $161k. RCC $61 sk. Santoaa OTHERS Austin $15k. Indah Puri
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      892 2 66 Club Mtnberships ACTIVE GOLF SERVICES WANTED: ARCC, Chang. FCCC, Europa, Palm Resort. SRC SPORE ARCC $3 6k. Amen can ttOfc, Europa *4.2k. Aranda $7k/ $SK. British $10*. $12k. Chang, $27k. Dutch tiMc, FCCC $12 sk. Fairway $4. 8k. Keppel *60k. JCC (Mk, Laguna $122k. OCC $S3fc (Social $141.1, Pmetree
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      573 2 74 Pats/ Pat Cars 8 MTHS OLD Mala English Cock er Spaniel. Silky brown fur. Acces sories. Price neg. *****019 78 Photography/ Video Filming CO RECORDER. VIDEO to VCD Converter, CO Duplicator, Video Editor $2500. Tel: 282-8578. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY ft Videography for all occasions. Pg. *****184 Bernard. $80 PER PROFESSIONAL
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      1595 2 90 Airconditioners/ !90 Airconditioners/ 90 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators Refrigerators j Refrigerators 0>>>»»>>»***,, 1,,,,,,,,,,**,,,,,,,, t,,,,,,,,,,,,,,^ 4TR-COi¥ JTJUTCTIOJir Yeai^iid Promotion Whlta stocks last Prtcaf MffftH 6ST and exclude stainless stool support bracket huH Only V^Klaft. Hoys6 ~11 iBMT/vvvvvV mstaHttonmtetfy r installation Subsidy $80: mwdi |2rto«s| irwtl 4 room Tro— s I s rotas
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      662 2 112 Home Cleaning/ Painting CHEAPEST LABOUR FOR Hse cleaning/ painting/ demolishing/ disposal 9816-5243/ 9307-4139 CORNICE MFR. QUALITY platter board installer, light holders wall plastering. Call 474-3738 GOOD PAINTING JOB with Rood service good price. ICI, ippon. 741-0903/ pg. 9308 3038. GRIND MARBLE granite/ terra* zo to shine. Responsible good workmanship.
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      651 2 116 Pest Control SYSTEM PEST CONTROL Svcs CIDB registered Tel: *****59 Specialise in termites ft ate. 118 Plumbing 24 HRS. ISLANDWIOE Wl SPECIALISE IN WATER HEATER Install/ repair tap. cistern, toilet bowl, basin, sink, dustbin, light, fan ate Quick response excellent ••(Vices Infl Plaza 315 14 Lie. 3/***** 11/96 L^PSrl
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      501 3 ITO TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi Equipmant QTEEO HMH QUALITY REASONABLE PRICES!!! Installation for new complete TCS S. 8. 12 A Premier 12. M'sia RTM TV 1 2, Batam Inoon/ SCV channels. Service poor reception/ collapse antenna. Installation of TV Ext. Pt.. wall mounted TV speaker bracket. Indoor booster at $80. free
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      1879 3 150 Domestic Help 190 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help Available Available Available PLEASANT INDON. FOR trans aM BP*^^? IW»jllaWsWSslaMSßßa»B»am I far. Childcara/ elderly *****66 All bVF^B^Bhlblb6^4 WH I l il HB I 111 Jill iW b st A 9 enc V No (C *****1 B) aT l^3r^^Rffl BTaMUWHlHillaiU'Al reliable local
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      840 4 158 Garage Sales GARDEN WARES. DINING table A chairs, magazines, etc Interest ed call 9651 7600 OFFICE FURNITURES AND Equipment on sale Please contact Alan at 735-0101 to fix an appt OFFICE FURNITURE FOR Sale. Below half price Co shifting. Must clear all Call hvy: 292-6621 160 Gold/ Pewn Tickets
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      769 4 166 Health Centres 166 Health Centres New Orchard Plaza Health Centre I F >03-30/33. Orchard Plena (Roar Block), Orchard Read IS 4Sml»sfo' $35 tig m JEL am individual rooms are (5Ss attached with newly HE 1 wovated bathrooms WS9 W I W» accept J|g R visa MASTER Carls sßtSi A^J2
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      452 4 209 Business 209 Business Opportunities Opportunities I^S NGEE ANN ASSOCIATION OF \lfiv POLYTECHNIC I SINGAPORE REALTORS v7 Duration 272 months (20lossonsinclusiveof| 3 Revision Classes) A Oate 5 Jan 1998 _BSaVB*W-l- Fees $1133 Members Sr^^^a^aW*V I $1236 Non-Members .SBftrV^f^^QKl Tea Break Snacks dnnks provided Certificates of Attendance jointly 9t^Zj^^i>^fi awarded by
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      763 4 209 Business Opportunities Call 32 3 5 35 0 I 23 PeckSeahSt #03-120 J V^Walk in registration 9am. -Spm.^/ BOX REPLIES: When collecting replies from News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Spore *****7, a letter of authorisation from the company must be produced. If personal, IC must be produced. Collection hours:
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      589 4 233 Office Furniture/ 233 Office Furniture/ 233 Office Furniture/ Furnishings Furnishings Furnishings P RAY-LINE SAFES #Q4-63 PENINSULA PLAZA FAX: *****83 W x D Dial tHM<fcf:i<|:]tf-P<Tr 480 385mm $169 500 395mm $268 I>t jffief flfP "W 525 367 420mm $398 I IB flj| 675 460 470mm $520 I 75C 500 490mm
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      540 4 236 Industrial 236 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies I 239 Packing/ Storage/ 239 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal Delivery/ Removal AIJIOI 111 HI MO VII g^ MOVERS WHO CARE •PROFESSIONAL Of FICEyHOME/ FACTORY/ WE PROVIDE PAINTING/ PIANO SAFE REMOVAL/ DISPOSAL WALLPAPER FOR HOME DISMANTLING OF PARTITION. OFFICE WALL CABINET MACHINERY MOVERS
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      1368 5 241 Phonaa/ Faxes/ Pager*/ Special Numbers TRADE IN YOUR 388/ 8110/ 8700 for GH6BB from $299. Startac/ 788 from $588 Call *****72 Octopus •01-25 Peninsula Plaza. WANTEDI UROENTLY USED GSM phones. Trade-in also avail, for Sagem, Startac 70/ 90 A GF 788. Microlink 336-7600. BUY/ SELL/ TRADE-IN/ new Singtel/ Ml.
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      917 5 Lam afl Eafl 111 ~"H II ■Wbb^bmmß Bbß I BbW^bt J *4C-~s^m~~'"S!3&^^ a^B^BBB HI fIB.JS B^Bk^eafl BB^^^B bL^^BB BB^^^BB 305 BMW For Sale PACIFIC MOTOR 11 Leng Keeßoad Singapore *****1 BUY SELL All Models, Quality Continental/Japanese Cars (Private/Q Plate) and Commercial Vans Call. 473 5523 BEAUTIFUL 3 UNITS BMW 728i.
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      781 5 310 Daihatsu For Sale 11/-90 CHARADE I.OCX Sporty black. S/rims. Tip top. *****91/ 2/3/4/5 Auto Business 12/88 DAIHATSU CHARADE 1 OCX 5-dr. Red. Very good cond. Beautiful. Loan/ trade-in. *****11 2/93 APPLAUSE 1.6i. Manual. New rims. Hi-fi. Tip top cond. $54,800. Tei: 287 0187 4TS9 CHARADE 1 OCX. 2 own
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      995 5 316 Honda For Sala 1 OWNER. '98 Accord LXi(auto). Twin airbags. -Leather. Electric seats/ Agt. maintained/ accident free. Genuine buyers. 9415-7678 1 OWNER 3/96 Civic 1.6 SIR 4dr. Tax 3/98. 2 airbags. Electric seat. S/rims. CD changer. OMV $22K. Accident free. Call 569-5535 11/'9O CIVIC I.BGL. $38,800 5/90 Civic I.SGL
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      944 5 317 Hyundai For Sale STSO EXCEL I.BOLS. 4 dr. 5 speed. 1 owner. Tax new. Asking $25,800. 445-6282/ 288-8411 BT9I ELANTRA 1.60S manual. 1 owner. Tax 4/'9B Immaculate *****91/2/3/4/5 Auto Business ersi HYUNDAI EXCEL 13 LS Blue colour. 2 owners. New paint. 2444-444 Alfa Credit. «/"92 ELANTRA I.e. 2 owners.
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      967 5 32S Marcades For Sala 325 Mercedes For Sale 325 Mercedes For Saia CvvvSaaßn>vawi BTJaflB bM IhHbl BbLbb^bblbbbl ■^^^^^^i LA Ib^T^^^^bbl mt^^^^^^^^^^kuWL. B^^rV^-J *C^& S^^^T^B^l iL^. BBB^BB^aa^BBBBI mA^^dm^dUMM fsdf For New Used Cars Fixed rate loans at as low as 2.875% p.a. flat, (effective rate: 6.24% p.a.). Loans with variable rates
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      726 5 9/94 E2OO AUTO. 1 owner. > 43,000 km. Nice old no. plate: EJ 666S Selling $158K. 9678 0003 '91 MODEL. MERCEDES 300SEL. Auto. Electric seats. Tax V9B OMV $73K Pg: 9 *****32 '93 1 OWNER E2OO auto. Silver. 2 digit no. plate. Low mileage. Accident free. *****26 Tery Auto. '96
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      866 5 328 Nissan For Sale \AuthonsedNlSSAt^ealer\ F March 1 0 (M) A (A) Sunny I.SEXA I.6SS Presea 1 6 (M) (A) COE Deposit $7.0007 High Trade-In Acceptable FREE 1 Yr Insurance Package with low COE Low interest Rate Tel: 457 7328 Bfclsl AngMoKjoAves «01 -3040/3042 Singapore *****1 TAM MOTOR CAR PffCTWHO
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      857 6 333 Porsche For Sele PORSCHE OPEN TOP Paradise! "94 Porsche 993, Cabriolet EKS '92 Porsche 968. Cabriolet. Tip. '90 Porsche 911, Speedster. Cab Exotic Motor Pte Ltd Tel *****02 334 Proton For Sale ALL BRANDS JAPANESE CARS PARF/ Non-PARF/ Off-peak cars BUY ft SELL 443-0900 Mobile: 9615 0067 Pagor: 9534
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      748 6 341 Subaru For Sale > i V9O LEGACY 1.90L f/auto Me tallic grey. Tax 2/98 PARF $29K Many accessories. $41,800 0.n.0. G'teed. beautiful. Tel: *****22 1 OWNER. 4/96 Vivio Full ac- cetsoriet. Tax 3/98. Beautiful Must viewl $57,800 Tel *****93 1/98 VIVIO ECVT auto. Tax 12/97. 1 owner. OMV $12,286.
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      934 6 344 Toyota For Sale MID '90 ISCK plate) Corona I.6CD manual. Tax 4/98, nice no. 2k maroon. Orig. A1 cond. l $35,800 0.n.0. Loan/ trade in!!. Blk. F, Lot 66 Kallang Auto Centre. NEAR '93 TOYOTA Corona 1 6GLi 5 speed. New model. Full accessories. Al. Selling $66,900. Can loan
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      669 6 347 Volvo For Sale '91 VOLVO 9400L. Maintained by SM Motors. New tax. Leather teatt. S/rimt. Full accessories. Brand new cond. See to appreci ate. Tel: 2921-369/ 9 6363 505 11/94 960 2.S grey 1 owner, nice no. plata. showroom condition, accipent free. Tax till 04/98 Call *****41/ *****834 Chris.
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      581 6 317 Q Plate Cars O- NEAR '89. Volvo 240GLE 2.C auto, new tax, beautiful condition, call *****88 BKW Q' NEAR '80. Toyota Royal Crown 3.0 auto, s/rims. White, showrm. condition. *****88 BKW Q' PLATE CAR wanted. COE rebate. Any models with/ without COE/ Scrap/ trade-in. *****466 0 PLATE! O PLATEI
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      737 6 377 Car Financing/ 377 Car Financing/ '< Insurance Insurance I OfMVsf off tfm I a Bern* oiki I Talk to us for all PJ^xSSflj your auto Iff yjAn financing needs. mS^S^^M 4> lip to 7 years repayment Hi FLAT or FLEXI rates available BB ~~Z I r^J//KJKJtffmn 382 Vahicl For
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      1174 7 PlP|a|plplpltT C C a KHT ML. en jp m 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ 404 DO9 10 Orchard/ TanglirV Holland Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rant j PTE APTS Rant I IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION I 8 *At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road I 9 next to Hyatt Hotel I I 14,000 sq ft Luxurious
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      897 7 404 009-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS- Rant D.lO EURO ASIA VIEW 3+l bdrms. 1150 sq.ft. North facing. Pool view. 91 fum. Just TOP. $5K (neg) Tel. 222-2288 Tony. D.lO HOLLAND HILL, brand new. 1600 sq.ft. Pte. lift. S/ pool/ sauna. Partial/ f/furn. $5K $BK. Invest Asia. 4666-887/ 9314-8928 D.lO
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      904 7 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rant 0.10 FARMER COURT. Kings Rd Few units. 3+l, good facing F/fum. Adhome 225 2220 MASR. D.IO HMMKO CT. 2000 sq.ft. 3+l. balcony. Furn./ aircon. Facilities Accent *****11/ *****890 D.IO HOLLAND HHX Mens. 1873 sq.ft. (2 3 rms.) designer decor $6.5K $7K. *****48/
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      976 7 406 Dll 421 NowtorV Bt Timah/ Clamanti PTE APTS Ront 0.11 OILSTEAD VIEW Cosy 2 bdrms. MRT/ city. Pool. $3.3K up. Hume Park, 3-rms., amenities, full facilities, $2.9K only. BV *****001 D.ll IS SHELFORO Rd. Top floor. Penthse.: 3+l bdrmsi 2 other units: 2 bdrms., I+l 1 bdrms Direct pool
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      884 7 408 Dl2 14 Balestiar/ MtCßhtrton/Otylang PTE APTS Rorrt 0.14 ASTORIA PK. 2-rme. F/fum. High floor Next to MRT. Full facilities. $3000. Foster 295-0600 D.14 GEYLANG LOR. 8/ 14. New 2 bdrms. apt. P/furn. Aireon. Immediate. $2K up. 9678-3128 agt. 0.14 QEYLANQ LOR 8 ft 14. New. Aireon. Furn/ unfurn. Few
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      866 7 410 019-16 Eaat Coatt PTE APTS- Wsnt D.IB PENTHSE. EASTERN La goon 11, 4+l, balcony, parquet/ marble. $4.9K. Dynasty *****090 O.lt SIOLAP CTR vicinity. 3 rmsV 2 baths. Amenities. Unfurn. $1960. Ashley *****66/ *****615 D.IS ST. PATRICK'S Rd. 1300 sq.ft 3 rms. Nicely fumV aireon. $2.2K. Immediate. 9-*****98 Fait 0.18
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      788 8 418 Mixed Oists PTE APTS Rent 1» CITY. rV furn. F/ aircon. Newly renovated 5 rms. apt. 6 mins. to Bugis MRT 2) Opp Pine Tree Club, newly renovated unfurn. large 3 bdrms. +1 apt. Lovely environment. Ring: 338 2394 x 125. No agents please. 420 Houses For Rent 0.11
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      645 8 420 Houses For Rent 420 Houses For Rent I HOUSES FOR LEASE I Immediate Occupation 111 Chancery Grove 3+l 2031 1 (3 storey townhouse) fi 111 Watten Estate Condo 3+l 2465 fi (272 storey townhouse) 111 Watten Estate Rd s+l +l 8657 1 (2 storey bungalow) m 111 Watten Estate
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      594 8 D. 10 HSES. 1) newer, 2) charming 6+l+l big patio overlook pool, $9V $13k/ $18* ARN *****207 D.lO LILY AVE. 2 K storey semi d. 4+l, quiet cosy, fully aircon. P/furn. EC *****03 D.IO NAMLY DR. Tastefully renovated. 3900 sq.ft. 3+2. Patio/ gdn. Beautiful view. 366-6628 AMR. D.lO PIERCE VILLA
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      823 8 422 HUDC/ HOB Apts s For Rent 2-RM. 1 hall Yishun, f/furn. $1200 3-rm. 1 hall. F/furn. $1400. 2-rm. 1 hail. A.M. Kio Blk. 114/ 313/ 555. F/furn. Aircon. 9695 1728/ 368 3602 agt. APPROVED HOUGANG BRM. HUDC Bedok MRT srm. (Dec) Woodlands 7rm. Jan. $1500 $2200 I Expat couple
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      527 8 424 Service Apt» 424 Sarvic* Apt» 424 Service Apts Leg* I There re service apartment*. And then there* 3Saiir jß«i. B Aloca*»ia Apartments. pfcijf 7^ Wtn only 4^ units, we're the most exclusive gjjL rental apartment* witn service* in town. Allowing us to k m e "*y spetial for our
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      513 8 426 Rooms For Rant AIRCON RMS. NEAR MRT. All areas. Common/ master bdrms. $300 $600. Tel: *****89. ALL AREAS. LOW commission. $300 upwards rooms. Foreigners/ locals. Good owner. Tel: *****37 A.M. KIO MRT master rm. a hail kitchen, $850/ Yishun MRT common room, $350. Agt. 459-2656 A.M. KKV YISHUN/ Marine
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      740 8 429 Short-Term i Accommodation FIRST MANS. NEAR Suntec City, 3 bdrm. Balcony. F/furn. $2.3K neg. Jane 9808 1898 DW 5 STAR SERVICE, CLEAN and comfortable, full-facility hotel rm $40 onwards. Tel.: *****25. 440 DOl-08 City South-Wast HOUSES Sala PASIR PANJANG RD. Fhold bunglw. Rectangular shape land 1 ***** sq.ft. Facing
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      855 8 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Sala ■BBB*a^BBBB>JBB«aB>BB»a^BBBB^BBjjjajJBajjjJMBBBBaBHBM SELLING BELOW VALUATION! CLAYMORE VICINITY. Luxurious Apt. 2700 sq.ft. 4+l Price r^g I ASTRID MEADOWS. 3780 sq ft I 4+l+l bdrms. full facilities. F'hold. i Facing pool Price asm. ARDMORE PK. Blk. 1/ 2 /3. High/ low floor. 4+l, freehold 2885
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      617 8 451 Dll &21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sala j D.ll KELLETT CT. 3*l bdrms Classic design. Brand new) $900 psf onlyl 737 7749 Mrs Chua D.ll SHELFORD CT. 7 yrs 1300 sq.ft. 3*l/ attached. F'hold Pool/ security. $1 OSM Rolf 345-0811 D.ll. IS SHELFORD Penthouse 1281 sq.ft. 3*l
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      857 9 460 018-16 East Coast 460 Dl B-1 6 East Coast HOUSES Salo HOUSES Sala DIST. 16 KEW DRIVE I Brand new 3 storey bungalow i Approx. land area from 4,503 5,396 sq. ft. Approx. built-in area 4,248 4,921 sq. ft. •7 1 /9 1 rooms Expected TOP Dec 97 I
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      847 9 476 D22-28 West North PTE APTS Sato PRICE FASCINATING LAKE VIEW 111 Orchid Pk. 1249 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. MRT. Resort facilities 3 pools, jscuzzi, golf, tennis, gym, sauna. High rental returns $3K. *****216 D.28 NO. BO SCMBAWANO Rd 925 sq.ft. New 3-storey 1 yr. walk-up apt. 3+l. F/renovated. F'hold.
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      783 9 I 465 Dl7 18 Changi/ 465 Dl7 18 Changi/ 465 Dl7 18 Changi/ 465 D l7- 18 Changi/ 465 D l7- 18 Changi/ 465 017-18 Chano Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris j HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sala HOUSES Sato HOUSES Sato HOUSES Sato HOUSES
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      689 9 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) 4 'S' BLK. 111. Biahan. Lift level. 5. mins to Junction 8/ MRT/ amenities. Price neg. Liza pg. 9703-1779 ASKING LOW CASHI 4 T Sin Ming Rd. Blk. 26. Major upgrad ing. Urgent salel 9216-9285 CP. BELOW VALUATION S3OKII 4 'A' Bishan 228. #02.
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      657 9 498 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 3 'NG7 3 S' Bt. Batok Blk. 318/ 272. Low fir./ cash. Can contra. All amenities. Pg. 9219-9086 Propex 3%-RM. BLK. 7 Hillview. Mid fir. Sq. hall. Can contra. Single eligible. Valued SI4SK. DC 9804-5919 3/ 3V, RM. BLK. 136/ 138. 4 NG'
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      590 9 499 HDB Apts For Sale j (Central/City) I h rough 4 'A' ROWELL Ct. Blk 642. 101 sq.m. High fir. Valuation S33OK Good viawl amen, ties Chinaaa not eligible. 9-217-0989 RE/MAX AVAIL. NOW! 2-RM. Jin. Kukoh. Amenities. Contra. Renovated. High fir 9400-7441/ 293-9355. D.OB CAMBRIDGE RD. 4 -rm. Low cash.
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      551 9 501 HDB Apts For Sale (Clementi/ Wet Coast) S2ISK 3V, RM CLEMENTI Blk. 429, MRT, marble. Can contra. Act fasti Pg. 9218-5157 agt. 3 'I' BLK. 17 Holland Dr. Low cash/ fir. Valued $162K. Unrenovated. Any race. *****637 Propex 3 T HOLLAND Blk. 4. Marble cabinet, renovated. High fir. Valued
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      585 9 504 HOB Aptt For Sale (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) £Mt ***** 'A' SBUNOOOH km Blk. 329 walk-up. Chinese not eligible. Selling at valuation 5299K Immed. occupation. Maniam 9-*****37 4 *S* BELOW valuation. Blk. 690. High fir. Renovated. Blk. 525. Renovated. Unblocked. Naar central. Penny 9513-3998 DEANS. ACCESS AREA AVAIL.
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      1049 9 505 HDB Apts For Sala (Jurong) LOW CASH. 4 A' Blk. 729 High flr. Amenities. Valued S24BK. Can contra. Pg. 9-*****75 agt LOW CASHI 4 A'. High flr. Un--1 blocked. Lift level. End corridor. Renovated Blk 718. 363-0746 ARN NEW LISTING! 4 A Dr to dr Blk. 431 Jurong W
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      1049 9 512 HDB Apt. For Sale (Pasir Ris/ Changi) OWNER GOING OVERSEAS. 231 Patir Rit Dr 4. 5 T High flr Cor ner. 100% move-in *****579 C4H URGENTI NAME YOUR price Blk 247/ 460. Exec. apt. 5 yrt. Con tra. MRT/ Loyang Pt *****889 DW SIOK BELOW VALUE 5 rm. cor
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      733 11 534 Office Space 534 Office Space 534 Off ice Space For Rent For Rent For Rent OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE NEW TECH PARK 4,000/ 10,000 sq.ft. Furnished/ unfurnished Major tenants are in the high tech industry Located at 151 Lorong Chuan (near Ang Mo Kio/ Serangoon Central/ Bishan/ Toa Payoh)
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      885 11 534 Office Space 534 Office Space For Rent For Rent Prime office space Near Tanjong Pagar MRT 2,250/12,238/15,209 sf Whole floor space available Enquiries please call: ITt ]']-ii Land *****88 I (OUTSIDE CBD) 1 LIAT TOWERS I 1053, 1224, 3071, 4295 sq.ft. with 3 entrances! I Near Orchard MRT B
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      722 11 534 Office Space For Rent KEARMRT PRIME OFFICES. INSIDE Out side CBD. Various sizes: 900/ 1700/ 2300/ 3400/ 7000/ 9200/ 14 000 sq.ft. Attractive rents. *****850 SELETAR OFFICE COMPLEX. New carpet, ceiling, lightings, easy access. Free parking. 300/ 486/ 490/ 684 sq.ft. $2.30 p.s.f *****55 I TANJONG PAGAR MRT/ Tras
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      670 11 "534 Office Space For Rent 0.18 OFFICE RM. Near Joo Chiat Complex 250 sq.ft. F/furn. Aircon. $600 Pg. 9-*****27 owner O 16 PARKWAY PARADE. 926/ 1593 sq.ft. Outside CBD Citygate Nt *****66/ pg. ***** 13J D.IB OEFU LANE 1300 sq.ft. move-in office, partitioned, any trade $2000 p/mth LMK 2866-911 D.l»
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      473 11 534 Office Space For Rent 1 OFFICE ROOM at Beach Road Outside CBD. 15th level Carpet ted. Aireon. $430 p/mth 296-7575. 28 UNITS AT Maxwell House/ Joo Chiat/ Beach Rd. 300 sq.ft. up. Avail, immed. Pg. 9-*****13 agt. 600/ 780 SQ. ft. F/AIRCON $1800/ $2200 #02-07 Thye Hong Ctr. Immed.
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      819 11 537 Shop Space 537 Shop Space For Rent For Rent I Area. 237 sq ft to 635 sq ft I Suitable location for bookstores. optical shops, boutiques, etc I Attractive rental I Immediate occupation For Enquiries: I El FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I I tCI Tel *****11 D.21 BUKIT TIMAH Shopping
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      469 12 543 Warehouses/ Storage Space For Rent A. ABSOLUTELY AVAILABLE Jurono/ Wnt Coast/ Settoko/ CfMMgV Loyang 5000/ 7000/ 10.000, 15,000, 20,000 to 100.000 sq.ft. Sungei Kadut 2400/ 3600/ 5000/ 7000/10,000, 20.000 70.000 sq.ft. Pandan s/storey warahse 17,000 at 81.20 p.s.f. Pioneer covered 6,000 sq.ft.; open 3,000 sq.ft. 10-ton overhead crane B.
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      2613 12 543 Warehouses/ 543 Warehouses/ 543 Warehouses/ 558 Land 573 Air Tickets Storage Space Storage Space Storage Space For Rent For Rent For Rent j s=s= ALOHA TRAVEL *****66 l^m. m mm. a«9 1 TUAS EXTENSION (TA46I) Worldwide Budget Air C&9 l J% flfl S fares. Hotel Reservations Tour ■JV* I^B^Bj^gjg—gjg^B^BKß^B^B^Bjg—gjgjg—
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      944 13 578 Resorts 578 Resorts 578 Resorts 578 Resorts 578 Resorts 578 Resorts 3D/2N You Will Come Back Package ■|BKEQBQifI <^H iiTi Based on Twin Sharing M Ait ff^^^^^^B^^B -fffOl f*i% WeekdaytSuo-Thiu) RMISB -K_u!-U-5-------315-U-l W Br 'I WeekendiFnSMiAiVi^TO^pcrpcnoa ■_Ml_i_-*_-. 'Stay at our uniquely furnished water chalet Ten™ Conditions ifraM-te-^-«^«K 2 children
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      428 13 581 Tour* 581 Tour* 581 Tours 581 Tour« v I^^ i at Sea^j e on a True Sail Ship STAR FLYER [Jjr 2D/1N for J2 20 per P erson M 4 P art V under the Stars (weather permitting) till 2am *jf .^■T > f with 'V'* y Bruce Kennedy
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      223 13 BOBangkok Tourf^S Ultour/meali/show) QBangkok/ |$2ttl ■Pattaya m Plus Dreamworld) \$3M ■Iko samui >3 bj| Qbanqkok/ nZ ■chianqmai sja Qmystic balilhS Jhonq konq *w [80* 1 MsMFltt I Batarr. Purajaya Beach Resort[ 3D Hatyai SliT 30 Jakarta $268 30 Phuket $388 30 Medan Lake Toba $328 3D Tioman $98 40 Bali
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      1468 14 581 T Ur 5<M Tou »«1 Tours 581 Tours 581 Tours SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROMOTION irmmm^ «l 2D BINTAN 2D BATAM 2D TG. PINANG P«IANO \umSm ■■^"■■■■^■■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■aiiiißliiyi^^ Dtp nov 2^ c>tc 6. io, n. zo* 24^ pOPJ 'l^iX X X^m X J jTtT'»^^ffc BANGKOK p» l wwJi I^^Pjg^^^^ffWß^W^BlßWßßlf iJS^^^^^^^ct^^^ _o]^^r?^^^y_Aw Bw^aaj4aa»a*4MMyMiSM4iJisa^BWßiMßhaaißitl
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        1028 1 CLASSIFIED JOBS I I TheStraitsHmes l^l I BVBVSHBIhVB^HBIBBIHB<h^B^B^B^HHHh^B^BVBVHS^HBBBBS y( '^^t j i 606 Professional /Executive 609 Engineering 612 IT 615 Lecturing /Teaching 618 Tutoring 621 HealthCare 624 Art /Creative 627 Marketing Communications 630 Sales 633 Counter Telephone Sales 636 Customer Service 639 Agent /Broker /Trader 642 Hotel /Restaurant /Lounge 645
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        769 1 606 Professional/ 606 Professional/ 606 Professional/ 606 Professional/ 606 Professional/ Executive Positions Executive Positions Executive Positions Executive Positions Executive Positions £MEI your no. i choke I THE NUMBER ONE CHOICE! JPkVI «/Q I A number oi ta Asjocahon o( fmplofnenl S«rvic«s (AtS) 5 SNRRNANCIAL ANALYST TEST ENGINEERS S32K SALES MANAGER
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        228 1 O MANPOWER r*,(wv LEGAL COUNSEL <nac> $3500 $4000 LLB with 3 years' experience in law firm Preparation negotiation of contracts for joint ventures; mfg. distribution and other local cross border transactions, management of co's intellectual property and corporate secretariat functions. Ideal candidate below 30. Town, 5 days SECRETARY inaci $2500-$2600
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        452 1 606 Professional/ 606 Professional/ EKOCutiw Positions Executive Positions An established company marketing and distributing consumer products invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of The successful candidate will undertake the challenge of managing and developing the business in the newly set-up joint venture company located in Cambodia. Requirements:
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        257 1 606 Professional/ Executive Position* a I RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS If you are a go-getter, full of drive and energy with excellent negotiation and communication skills, we want you! You will be responsible for matching and identifying the right candidates for clients' staffing needs. To qualify, you should have at least 1
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        1536 2 606 f!!!!!!?^ rof lon ?V «06 ProfaaatenaV 606 Professional/ 606 Profaaaional/ 606 Profaaaional/ 606 ProfaaaionaV 6oT^rofaaaiolis/ 606 ProfaaaionaV 606 Profaaaional/ j£j^ Exacutiva Position, j Exacuth/a Positions Executiv Positions Exacutiva PosKlons j EKacutiva Posrtions j Executive Positions i Executive Positions Executive Positions Executive Portions y»/"»-f v= IiJiI'IH-i'IE'L'ME UVIA Sales Executivt sptak
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        439 2 [technicians] Fresh ORD welcome Dip/ITC/NTC 3 2 4 mttis bonus Training provided I Bt*snsJSßH93il Diploma in Mechanical Prefer Chinese Male age 25 30 Min. 1 year experience in designing and co-ordination for the installation of air filters for semi-con or clean room Call Ms Yong *****64 or fax resume to
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        592 2 Certified Public Accounting Firm requires: TAX ASSISTANT 3 AUDIT ASSISTANTS ACCOUNTS CLERKS Plmm»m caff Ml— Ng tml: *****52 for MirorWetv Urgently require OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE (DAY) •25-45 years with at least GCE 0' level Minimum 3 years experience in security Possess own vehicle Able to work under pressure irregular hours Able
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        585 2 ORCHARD S2K- 52.4K. A/cs. Ex ecutive. Dip. in accounting. 3 yrs. up experience. PC literate. Prefer Chinese female. Cherie *****66 TOWN. FOREIGN BANK need A/cs. Officer Fixed Income Dealer. Degree 2 yrs. experience. Pay neg. Call Conrad: *****13 100K PER ANNUM join as Marketing Executive in consultancy firm in town
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        1444 2 609 Engineering 609 Engineering 609 Engineering Positions Positions Positions t >119.r ASIAN ELECTRONIC X'VCJXm TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD I an overseas manufacturing plant of Seiko Instruments Inc. H have Immediate vacancies due to our expansion We Invite M Slngaporoans/PRs to apply. 2 I Requirement: I Male only Diploma in Electronics/Electrical I
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        660 3 612 IT Posttlons I 612 IT Positions II Computer hardware co. dealing in barcode printers, ■I labels, scanners and data collectors requires: To support the Sales Dept. in analysing client's requirements and write customized software to support client's purchase of above products. Rmquinmmnta: At least a Diploma in Computer Science/
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        573 3 aaMajaeMaMaee^aaajeMeMeMaaa j 618 Tutoring. Positions ATTN TUTORSI IMMEDIATE assignments for your choice. Good fees. T.Payoh. Tampines. Clementi, Woodlands, others. *****60/ *****47/ *****37 SMMEI. WHAMPOA. TAMPINES. T. Blangah. Bt Batok. T. Payoh.. Bedok Rev/ S Bt Timah 2nd Lang., Jurong E. Malay tutor/ sec 3 242-7937 I9am-9pm daily) TEACHERS/ TUTORS FOR
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        918 3 621 Health Care 621 Health Care 621 Health Care 621 Health Care Positions Positions Positions Positions [J£t§ Raffles Medical Group RafflesSurgiCentre For Your Total Specialist Healthcare We are looking for committed and energetic professionals to join us in providing superior service to our patients. jm We currently have vacancies for
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        300 3 630 Sales Positions C&C Computer Mobile Phone Our new shop in Tiong Bahru Plaza require COMPUTER SHOP MANAGER Manage sale team Maintain inventory record Propose and execute marketing plans Requirement Min. Diploma in business or computer or GCE '0' level Well experience in computer hardware retailing Good relations with computer
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        432 3 630 Sales Positions COURSE CONSULTANT Ability to handle enquiries GCE TO' level Excellent command of English/ Mandarin Attractive well-groomed Between 20-30 years old Cotmoprof Makeup School 1 Salagta Road Paradix Centre •02-10/ 11/ 12/ 13 SO *****) Please call *****18 for an interview FOOD WHOLESALE COMPANY looking for Part-Tim* SALES
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        650 3 627 Marketing/ 627 Marketing/ Communications Communications Positions Positions 1^ DIRECT MARKETING t REQUIRES 2 30 PROMOTERS 0 Male/ Female (All Zones) 1 School Leavers/ Poly Students y High Comm. Min. $2,000 p/mth. g'teed H Added Incentives z Training Provided Q We assured you confidence and aggressive sales a) MANY OPPORTUNITIES
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        644 3 630 Sales Positions 030 Sale* Positions Byford IP Pre-requisites: Age early twenties a Bilingual Completed NS I Familiar with location of department store q m and supermarket Remunerations: G Basic Salary Transport Allowance Sales incentive Benefits: 0 □14 days annual leave a Medical benefits Q 5-day week, etc ,v Interview
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        494 5 •42 HeteV RestMirsnt/ 642 HoteV Restaurant/ 642 Hotel/ RestauranV Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions E3 e* > t o^<=ra Lc Meridlcn Singapore, a deluxe hotel tm j£ located In Orchard Road, is on the search for people JC who believe in providing quality services for our guests. If you
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        432 5 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 642 Hoist/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions I^JI'RSrfjHE AMERICAN CLUB (Managed by The International Group of CKjbCrop) With the appointment of The International Group of ClubCorp to provide professional consulting and management services, The American Club has now taken its standards to the very best. If you
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        390 6 Shippino and freight co requires COORDINATOR (Junk*/ Senior) Experience in consolidation Typing 36 wpnvsl2oo- $2000 CO-ORMNATOR With/ without experience Typing 35 wpm, SSI 2OO and above 3) FCMALE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Min. 2 years experience. $1200 4) TWIST CLERKS Min. 40 wpm. $1000 and above Call *****90/ *****58 B Urgently required
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        511 6 648 Administrative/ Clerical Position* OFFICE ADMNMTRATOR/ SALES EXECUTIVES needed in Audio Visual industry. Basic salary $2,000. Experience required. Contact Sea«t Um at *****13 PERMANENT PLACEMENT II GENERAL AOMIN ASSTS 2) ACCOUNTING ASSTS 5) MJ SR. SECRETARIES 4) FRONT LINE RECEPTIONIST 8) SALES CO-OROMIATOftS 6) SHIPPING COORDINATORS 7) HUMAN RESOURCE ASSTS
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        1081 6 9A9 AdminictrstivW ClSTicsl Positions ACCOUNTS AIST. (KALLANO Place/ Sdiyl Female Chinese pre ferred. LCCI or equivalent 1-2 yean experience. Handle AP ft Fixed Assett $1 4K51.6K. Business Edge *****33 x 6 (C*****1C) AC— W. ASST. (UPPER Paya Le bar). Min. 0' level Good typing. Able to work under pressure MS
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        925 7 648 Administrative/ dsfteal Positions PERM./ TEMP. Sec, Clerk/ Receptionist. #04-22 Peninsula Shpg. Complex Tel. *****61/ fax resume *****03. (Lie. No.: C *****11) RECEPTIONIST CUM JR. Clerk needed at Geylang. Any race, female. Working hrs. 10am.- 7pm. $1,100. Interested call: *****28. SR. OfUCER/ CORP*, audit tvesv Degree in a/cs or B.A/
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        715 7 648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions PftOJICT ADMINISTRATOR S days. Marsiling. Dip. holder. $I.SK $2K 2 yrs. experience 563-3313. PROJECT SITE Co ordinator. East. NTC 2/ 3, knowledge in Autocad. Chinese preferred *****11 RECEPTIONIST CUM AOMIN. 'N7 'O' level, prefer Chinese below 25 Parkway Parade 224-3678 x 11 RECEPTIONISTS. CLINKS. A/CS. EXEC.
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        650 7 661 Secretary/ Personal 661 Secretary/ Personal Assistant Positions Assistant Positions TIMES PUBLISHING LIMITED Requirements: 5 GCE "O" Level credits including English LCCI Private Secretary's Certificate with shorthand speed of 100 w.p.m. Minimum of two years' secretarial experience Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and/or Powerpoint Effectively bilingual in English and
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        514 7 EXEC. SEC. S days. Jurong. 'O' level/ PSC. S2K $2.5K. 3 yrs. experience. Immed. 563-3313 x 23 JR. SEC. SHENTON. 07 A'. Knows MS. 1 yr. experience. 5 mths. bonus. $1.3K-SI.4K. *****84 JR SECRETARY. $I.SK Goldhill Plaza. PC literate. Experience. Chinese preferred. *****31 ext 20. LAW FIRM REQUIRES Female Jnr.
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        1540 7 654 Technical Posrtiorn 654 Technical Potrtiont 654 Technical Po«itiom 654 Technical Positions 654 Technical Position* 654 Technical FaaHiow j ____b_»_.^^____ IBB<^^^^'^"^ all>^ >^^^^^^^^^^~^^ l^™ I i9fe 'A /I A We are an established American Company that V W^^RmWYTT^iff^W I JrJ i&*m. J by Jb f% BYY* manufactures surface mount Inductors
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        96 7 y Bourdon S E. Asia Pte Ltd""l In line with our expansion I program, we seefc •*T" Recently ROD personnel seeking for a career in internal sales. We are prepared to train •aT* Preferably possess a motorcycle a valid Class 3 driving lie. •aT Willing to work hard independent Interested
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        340 9 M7 Production 657 Production i 657 Production 657 Production 657 Production P— rtiona Positions Positions Positions Positions Sm^m^^^^^^^S^^^^^^^^^^t^^^m^^^^ v"_y I I I hL v /X^ I OR MORE Ik I (excluding 0.T.) it^QM flHLk^i^ I Confirmation BuikHn MutfrSkiM gtlft I m Adjustment Incentives Allowances 1 Working Locations: Science Park (Permanent
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        192 9 Cfcangi Naw Factory JURONO MALE/ FEMALE MALE/ FEMALE OPERATORS 7 00am. 3.00pm $44 8.15am 6pm $82 Transport, lot of OT, 5 day wfc. S™*o (MALE/ FEMALE) Ang Mo Kio (FEMALE) 7.00am. 4.00pm $81 Normal shift $M 400 >m "•°»P m **7 ■Urt.«fOT/ag« below 40 l^^^^""* Bonus $800, 5-day week Ta4:
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        234 9 SS7/596 BONUS $S4O/$4OO JURONQ MALE/ FEMALE 7am 7pm SBO-539 7pm -7«m $S7-SSS Bonus every 4 mth $280 Medical benefits, free transport PAYA LEBAR FEMALE •3pm -11pm $44 11pm 7am S4S 5 days. No jumpsuit Transport provided Tel: 472-6331 JURONG MALE/ FEMALE Operators. 7.45am to 4.30pm. $47. Bam to 5.35pm. $46.
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        922 9 657 Production 657 Production 667 Production 657 Production Positions Positions Positions Positions Positions A Mew Yea** ;A N&w Break y^. With a line-up of expansion plans for I V j/^^,l I^^^ 1998, the new year promises to be even I "jfc Vl V^ more exciting at Mitsubishi Chemical. V jF~
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        490 9 666 Security Potitiom 666 Security Po»itiop» 4 Join us as we build up ►►our security team. Marina Properties Pte Ltd. a professional property management company. \s expanding its security team for its new commercial building Dedicated indMduels ere now invited to apply for the following positions SECURITY OFFICEBS (Mate tr
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        719 10 666 Security Positions REQUIRED TEMP. GUARDS to work at River Valley Rd for 12 hrs. Day/ night Weekly paid. Required Perm. Guards. 12 hrs Day/ night. Areas at: River Valley R<V Kaki Buk.tf Gul Circle/' Sin Ming Rd. Those interested pis. come personally to: 5001 Beach Rd. #07-31 Golden Mile
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        750 10 675 Driver/ Transport Positions An established Freight Forwarding Company urgently requires: WHARF CLERK Class 2 licence Experience needed LORRY DRIVERS Class 4 licence Please call 9668-8989 Cargo Agent Vacancy for: I Staying in Pasir Ris, Tarn I pines, Bedok, Chai Chee. *****37/41 PRIME MOVER DRIVERS Class 475 $2200 above Good
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        533 10 683 Part-Time/ I 683 Part Time/ Temporary Positions Temporary Positions urgently required gs Fluent in English Pleasant personality rz Walk-in interview at: 4 Leng Kee Road, #02-08 SIS Building S Singapore 1 ***** ss Tel: 473 9898 (near Redhlll MRT) SKY MODELS TCS APPOINTED AGENCY requires PART-TIME MALE/ FEMALE PHOTOGRAPHIC
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        519 10 NUS/ NTU/ TERTIARY UNDERORADSI Are you keen to have a constant flow of income every month even when you are back in school? You can I Join us as a part time trainee and put in enough effort during your holiday, you will eventually see the result. Working hours: 8
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        968 10 683 Part Time/ Temporary Positions Commission Bonus CPf Approved Policies Savings, General Insurance Systematic Training 3 '0' level above. SC or PR cm Sam Baa, District Maaaier Rep AIACo Ltd. (near Eunos MRT) Tel: 348-9050, 340-0824 y« Female y Pleasant personality I P Part-time. 6pm to 3am M ■interested, please
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        449 10 683 Part Time/ Temporary Positions TEMP. SHIPPING ASST. East ar ea. 3 mths. Expe.enced Good salary. Call Anne *****84 20 STUDENTS REQUIRED. Earn more than $50 p/day. Flexible working hrs. Please call 258-4303 6 MTHS. SITE Supervisor. $3K 2 years aircon./ duct/ mechanical works. Adam Road. Call *****66 S MTHS.
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        997 11 •89 Othar Positions 689 Other Positions •SBBSSSBBBSBBBBBBBBSBBSBBBBBBBBBBBBSBBBBBSBBSBSBSBBBBBSIBaaaaaB ----^-.^^-.^^^^^^—^^^.^.^—^^—^m—^^_^^_— MERCHANDISER You will be responsible for maximising display of 3M products in retail stores. Duties include price tagging, provision of adequate stock at display stands and working closely with the floor supervisors, especially during promotional time. Requirements: GCE'O' Level Minimum 2 years'
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        523 12 730 Secretarial/ Typing Cour— a Computerised KEYBOARDING& ELECTRONIC TYPING mr?nlf<TcT^2?TpTr^P^ HOUOAV CLASSES: PSC. BSC, S hsnaj. Typing, Commercial Eng., Tuitioaa. Pls call RCC *****03 WMVATt SECRETARY'S CERT. (rSC) Course commencing 1/12. Pla. call BMC (Jurong) *****55 733 Seminars/ Workshops LACHES! DE-PIGMENT ATION ft WRINKLES WORKSHOP HURRY, ft REGISTER NOWI **V
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        1636 12 733 Seminars/ 733 Seminars/ Workshops Workshops Become a pIlCj jQiialified ED Riltinrcc Fnolich Toarhor c rtlflc t Teacei«« English Business tngiisn |g?crw?r for Bmaiatm (Cer tTEß) A 7 day intensive workshop for those wishing to become a qualified Business English teacher. A degree and EFL teaching experience or a similar
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        443 12 CATS. I Incorporating Postgraduate Programmes Ir4 *fflf* LA TROBE UNIVERSITY i^v Melbourne Australia The Director (Marketina), International Programs Office, Mr Stephen Connelly, will be visiting I Singapore in November to advise and assist I K students with their applications. If you are interested in applying for entry into //?e J
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        244 12 A Secure Pathway To The University of Melbourne* t THE TRINITY COLLEGE Foundation Studies Program in Australia «80% of 1996 Trinity graduates who applied to The University of Melbourne, were offered places in Medicine, Commerce, Law, I Engineering, Architecture, Arts, I Science, Building, Early Childhood Studies and Education. Call 224
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        1735 13 m LEARNING FOR SUCCESS M rf§\ /(fa Incorporating Postgraduate Programmes \ca.is.\ -I'M I l I 4-^W I lu MUlilll^ I FiWi^<^i=ii^:i>^^w^i>^ci;»j mßßKmmmKmaa^^tm^mmmMmmkaHm^mt^^^KKKm nnr- ii nnunprr^ W L University of ran Curtin University a^% University, of d.plomas degrees PRE'U COURSES^^ s^^^ Wales < UK > 1 $£gS$« W For o', 'N'
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