The Straits Times, 24 August 1998

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    21 1 The Straits Times JVlOnCiciy August 24,1998 84 Pages in four parts mita(P) 114/12/97 *B A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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    'We can ride out the storm'
    812 1  -  Z URAID AH IBRAHIM Bg 'LET US SHOW THE WORLD THAT WE HAVE THE COURA6E, RESOURCEFULNESS, AND DETERMINATION TO ENDURE THE STORM, BOND AS ONE PEOPLE, AND BUILD A BETTER SINGAPORE FOR OURSELVES AND OUR CHILDREN.' PMGoh PM Goh addresses the twin challenges of
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    S'pore holding on to Trillions of ringgit
    394 1  -  ADAM'S RIB SINGAPORE has helped Malaysia by holding on to several billion ringgit in its foreign reserves even though it could see the currency slowly depreciating further, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tone revealed. The move was among several that Singapore haci undertaken to
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      349 1 YELTSIN S YOUNG PM OUT: President sacks his entire govt and brings back Chernomyrdin page 2 SinadDore's wsv on* INDONESIA COSTS "We are only three million people. "Our solution to contain costs is not to Just a little red dot on the map. Where is depreciate the Singapore dollar to
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Yeltsin sacks Russian govt
      349 2 Yeltsin sacks Russian govt President brings back Chernomyrdin as acting prime minister while country grapples with financial crisis MOSCOW President Boris Yeltsin sacked the entire Russian government yesterday, the Kremlin said. It issued a written statement saying the President had signed a decree naming Mr ViKtor Chernomyrdin as acting prime
      AFP; Reuters  -  349 words
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      Lock icon Teacher dies in sea mishap
      357 2 FISHING BOAT CAPSIZES BOATING ACCIDENT OFF CHANGI BEACH MR MOHAMED Abdul Rahman, 54, watched horrified as his friend, 59-year-old Ahmad Dool, was swept away by the waves. Just minutes earlier on Saturday evening, their motorised sampan had overturned in the waters off Changi, throwing both
      FABIAN CHAN MIN-FAY  -  357 words
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      SES system passes Y2K test
      224 2 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) has successfully completed a test run of its trading system simulating the first day of business in the new millennium. The Year 2000, or Y2K, problem is expected to cause many computers worldwide to misread the year 2000 as
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      Bleak job market swells postgrad pool
      423 3  -  JASON LEOW Hu Driven by poor prospects and a need to upgrade, Singaporeans are going back to school for higher degrees. Enrolment rate has jumped this year MORE Singaporeans are going back to school for a master's or higher degree this year, driven either
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      Lock icon WHY I WENT BACK TO SCHOOL
      9 3 ASF CEORCE GASCON
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      Lock icon Crash kills road safety m-cyclists
      269 3 Crash kills road safety m-cyclists JOHOR BARU Organisers cancelled a nationwide road safety drive yesterday, after four motorcyclists taking part in the campaign were killed and four others were injured two seriously in a crash on Saturday near Kota Tinggi. The motorcyclists were among 145 participants of the Zero Motorcycle
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      210 2 INSIDE World... 4,6-8, 10, 11 People 7 East Asia... 14, 16, 17 Indonesia in Transition 18 S-EAsia 19 Malaysia 21,22 World Focus 23-25 Weather 25 Home 30,31 Home Focus 32, 33 Editorial 34 Forum 37 Sports 38-41 Racing 41 Money 43-46 Stocks 43 Currency 43 LIFE! mm 1 > 1
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  • WORLD
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      Women in the saddle
      73 4 THREE woman jockeys riding their camels during a race meeting at Sydney's Royal Randwick Racecourse yesterday on a track normally reserved for horse racing. The camel races were part of a joint promotional exercise by the United Arab Emirates Racing Association and the Australian Camel Racing
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      Lock icon Former Iran prison chief shot dead
      377 4 'HERO' OR BUTCHER? ASSADOLLAH Lajevardi, 63, is dubbed a "Hero of the Resistance" by the Islamic regime but "The Butcher" by his enemies. State radio, which said he was shot by "counter-revolutionary elements", described him as "an untiring and pioneering crusader for freedom and
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      Want kids to learn? Play Albinoni
      271 4 Want kids to learn? Play Albinoni CALMING MUSIC AIDS LEARNING LONDON Children learn more in school and are likely to be nicer to one another if they are played pleasant, calming music such as Tomaso Albinoni's Adagio In G Minor, research has shown. On the other hand, if they listen
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    • U.S. STRIKES ON TERROR BASES
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        Lock icon Sudan didn't make nerve gas, says Briton
        383 6 Sudan didn't make nerve gas, says Briton LONDON A British engineer, who worked at the factory in Sudan attacked by the United States last week, has said that it was not used to make chemical weapons. "I have intimate knowledge of that factory and it just does not lend itself
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        Lock icon 'Long battle' ahead, Americans told
        520 6 Clinton has urged Americans to dig in for a lengthy struggle as he steps up his campaign to eliminate the terrorist network of Saudi dissident Osama EDGARTOWN (Massachusetts) President Bill Clinton, widening the US campaign against the terrorist network linked to Saudi dissident Osama bin
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        Lock icon Kedah denies project link to terrorist
        292 6 The US, which accuses Osama bin Laden (right) of planning the recent bomb attacks on its diplomatic missions, says he sponsors his terror campaign with a "far-flung business empire", from agricultural companies and investment firms to construction companies. Here are some alleged overseas connections.
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        The British connection
        72 6 LONDON Osama bin Laden, the Saudi Arabian linked to the bomb attacks on two US embassies in Africa, channels thousands of pounds through London banks, it was reported yesterday. The Sunday Times said that Osama, worth a reputed £150 million (Ss42o million), funnelled "tens of thousands" of
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        Lock icon Osama has Filipino wife and businesses in Philippines
        207 6 MANILA Saudi millionaire Osama bin Laden, accused of sponsoring terrorist attacks around the world, is a frequent visitor to the Philippines and one of his wives is a Filipino Muslim, a local newspaper reported yesterday. The Philippine Daily Inquirer quoted intelligence sources
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Gingrich up for grin-anagrip record
        164 7 Gingrich up for grin-ana-grip record HANDSHAKES WITH 3,609 SEATTLE US House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich is seeking a new title world champion hand-shaker. Mr Gingrich shook hands with 3,609 people near Seattle on Saturday, enough, he believes, to land nim in the Guinness Book Of World Records under a
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        Lock icon THUMBS UP FOR PRINCE CHARLES
        119 7 LONDON Britain's Prince Charles has shot up in public esteem in the year since Princess Diana died, a poll in the Mail on Sunday newspaper said. While the Prince lacks the Princess' charm and affability and is considered by many to be something of an
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        Lock icon MARRIED 76 YEARS AND STILL IN LOVE
        94 7 THRYBERGH (England) A couple, said to be Britain's longest-married, celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary on Saturday and said they are looking forward to seeing in the millennium together. Tom and Rene Blacker, who were married on Aug 19, 1922, say they are as
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        86 7 Jordan's King Hussein has temporarily left a Minnesota hospital, where he is having cancer treatment, to spend a long weekend in Washington. Indian rescuers have found the body of famous Indian dancer and former film actress Protima Bedi, at the site of a mountain landslide that killed up to 225
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        65 7 Quoteworthy Yes, I'm going to do it I'm going to do it one minute at a time.' Frenchman Benoit Lecomtc, 3 1 who has resolved to continue his attempt to swim from Massachusetts to France. He suffered a crisis of confidence about two weeks ago as he neared the halfway
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      British varsities cut fees to keep Asians
      408 7 British varsities cut fees to keep Asians The Asian crisis is expected to force up to 36,000 students from Asia to pack their baas because they cannot afford to study in Britain LONDON British universities are making drastic cuts in fees to keep overseas students who can no longer afford
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      Lock icon Clinton's legal battles have hurt presidency
      525 8 Clinton's legal battles have hurt presidency The biggest losers in the Clinton-Starr bouts may be future presidents, who may be sued for private conduct and who may find it hard to recruit aides WASHINGTON United States President Bill Clinton has endangered more than his reputation and credibility in defending his
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      Lock icon Irish united in grief, a week after blast
      380 8 OMAGH Tens of thousands of people in Northern Ireland and in the Irish Republic observed a painful minute of silence at 3.10 pm on Saturday. At that exact time a week previously, a terrorist bomb went off in the centre of this
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      Mobile phones for tots with absent parents
      471 8 THIS IS JUST VIRTUAL PAREKTING. WHAT SORT OF CONVERSATION COULD THEY HAVE? A PHONE THERE TO SMILE AT YOU, HUG YOU AND ENCOURAGE YOU.' Clinic consultant Sebastian kraemer. New range aimed at children as young as three LONDON A new range of mobile
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      Lock icon Indian war widows want hubbies' jobs
      614 10 Indian war widows want hubbies' jobs WAR TOIL: India's losses INDIA'S second war with Pakistan in 1965 left 3,264 of its soldiers dead. It counted 3,843 battlefield casualties in its third war with Pakistan in 1971. India has lost a further 890 men and officers since 1990 in a prolonged
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      Lock icon Uncut for 14 years
      46 10 Mr Ram Singh Chauhan, 46, displaying his 2.15-m moustache, uncut since 1984, at a tourism fair in Calcutta on Saturday. He claims it is the world's longest, though it is yet to he ratified by the Guinness Book of World Records. AFP
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      British law to ban caning of kids
      196 10 LONDON British parents who punish their children by beating them with a cane or belt could face prison sentences under a new law on corporal punishment, but the right to smack with an open hand will be safeguarded. According to the London Sunday
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        Lock icon INDIA AND U.S. TO MEET OVER N-TESTS
        103 10 INDIA and the United States will hold another round of high-level discussions today, with both sides seeking to ease the stand-off in bilateral ties following New Delhi's nuclear tests. Mr Jaswant Singh, a special envoy of Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, and
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        Lock icon EXHUMATION TO FIND 1918 FLU VIRUS
        105 10 GRAVEDIGGERS began to exhume the bodies of six Norwegian miners from an Arctic cemetery on Saturday in the hope of trapping a frozen 1918 flu virus that caused this century's worst pandemic. Scientists aim to take samples from the lungs and other organs of
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        Lock icon BRAIN-TUMOUR GORILLA DIES
        63 10 A GORILLA that survived landmark brain-tumour surgery in 1994 died on Saturday at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. Veterinarians are investigating what caused the death of Chicory, 13, a western lowland gorilla, which showed no symptoms of medical problems and seemed to be in excellent health until his
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        Lock icon INDIAN PM DENIES THAT HE IS ILL
        64 10 INDIAN Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, 71 > speaking at a political rally in the northern city of JaiSur on Saturday, denied meia reports that he was ill. The speculation followed his subdued Independence Day speech on Aug 15 when he looked strained
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        Lock icon PAINFUL CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITIES
        68 10 PAINFUL CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITIES TWO former Bosnian Serb policemen say they are paying dearly for having been mistakenly identified in November 1996 as suspects wanted by the Unitea Nations war-crimes tribunal. Mr Nedeljko Timarac and Mr Dragan Kondic, who live in the north-west-ern Bosnian city of Prijedor, say they
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        Lock icon 40 SAUDIS JAILED OVER ILLEGAL ALIENS
        47 10 FORTY Saudi national have been imprisoned fo one week to three month for harbouring or hiring illegal migrants. The Saudis also receive* fines totalling nearl 300,000 rival (S$14O,OOO). The sentences follow government crackdown o illegal migrants in the king dom. AFP
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      Lock icon PHONE COMPANIES GEAR UP FOR THE BUG
      15 11 Graphic* by ,n.l FABIAN CHAN MIN-FAY LUDWIG ILIO
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      Lock icon Hope for atrophied muscles
      256 11 Drugs that mimic exercise may someday help restore the muscles of people suffering from heart failure WASHINGTON Drugs which mimic the effects of exercise might be possible someday, thanks to the discovery of a genetic switch that controls muscles, said researchers. It is not the answer
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Flood-borne epidemics threaten China
      540 14 Exposure and a shortage of medicine have led to illness and a fear of snail fever as floods threaten wells in the Daqing oilfield and its nearby city BEIJING China's Health Minister Zhang Wenkang has warned of epidemics as raging floodwaters from the north-eastern Nenjiang River
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      Lock icon He sped... on wrong side
      147 14 He sped... on wrong side TOKYO A 61-year-old Japanese man who apparently drank too much at a party was arrested yesterday after driving for 28 km on the wrong side of a highway, police said. There were no accidents or injuries due to the incident but police in Tochigi Prefecture,
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      Lock icon Pyongyang admits heavy crop damage
      359 14 GOING HUNGRY SEOUL North Korea yesterday gave an unusually full account of damage to its crops from rainstorms amid talks with the United States that are aimed at a political thaw and possible new economic aid for the faminestricken state. The North's granaries have been
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      Lock icon No more logging in upper reaches of Yangtze
      203 14 No more logging in upper reaches of Yangtze BEIJING China has announced a logging ban in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River to check the trend towards increasingly-heavy flooding along the giant waterway, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Logging in the 4.63-mil-lion-ha Chuanxi forest area, in south-western
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      Lock icon Sacked Korean builder 'defects to North'
      146 14 SEOUL A sacked South Korean construction worker has defected to North Korea by creeping through the heavily-fortified demilitarised zone (DMZ), the communist North's official media has said. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), which was monitored here, yesterday identified the defector as Pak Song
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      Lock icon Minister steps in to end Hyundai strike
      628 16 He forces management and union to resume talks after a sudden walkout by mediators of the ruling party puts dialogue in jeopardy SEOUL South Korean labour Minister Lee Xi Ho yesterday forced the management and union at Hyundai Motor Co to resume talks
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      Lock icon Victim unable to give clue on assailants
      273 16 Victim unable to give clue on assailants ATTACK ON SHOW HOST HONGKONG Hongkong's outspoken talk-show host, Mr Albert Cheng, gave his first interview yesterday after a knife attack last week, but gave no clues on his assailants, government radio reported. He praised his doctors, who told him that he would
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        Lock icon TWO DIVING FATALITIES IN HK
        43 16 TWO men died in separate diving accidents in Hongkong yesterday, police said. One went missing while diving south of Lamma island and was later found unconscious. The body of the other man was spotted near New Territories. AFP
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        Lock icon JAPAN RETIREES WANT WORK TILL 70
        44 16 A MAJORITY of Japanese retirees surveyed by the government want to keep working at least until they are 70. Of the 1,256 respondents, half were willing to work until 70, and about 30 per cent until 65. AFP
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        Lock icon U.S. CASINO SUES HK PROPERTY DEVELOPER
        49 16 A US company is suing a Hongkong property developer for failing to repay US$5.4 million (Ss92 million) worth of gambling chips from the famed Caesars Palace casino. Sheraton Desert Inn Corporation has issued two writs against Nam Fong International chairman Wong Wah. AFP
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        Lock icon THREE HURT IN FLIGHT TURBULENCE
        38 16 THREE women were hurt when a Continental Micronesia jumbo jet hit turbulence after leaving Guam, said officials at Japan's Narita airport yesterday. The women were treated at a clinic at the airport. Reuters
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        Lock icon 10 MILLION HITS ON CHINA WEBSITE
        59 16 A STATE-RUN website highlighting Chinese exports nas attracted more than 10 million hits since it was launched early last month, the official Xinhua news agency reported. China Market enables buyers to browse through products from 2,000 companies, ranging from steel wire to silk carpets,
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      Lock icon China seeks talks with US to avert shipping row
      423 17 Chinese authorities claim US shippers get fair treatment and they, do not want to see the dispute reach the stage of tit-for-tat sanctions BEIJING China yesterday called for negotiations to avoid a shipping dispute with the United States that could erupt
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      Lock icon DAY OF THE ROBOTS
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      Lock icon 7 Taiwanese tourists killed
      307 17 BUS ACCIDENT IN CHINA BEIJING Seven Taiwanese tourists have been killed in a road accident in the north-western Chinese province of Gansu and Taipei's semi-official Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) has asked its Chinese counterpart to help the victims' families reclaim the bodies in China. A Chinese
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      Lock icon 3-day-old cloned calf dies
      91 17 TOKYO A calf cloned from an adult cow died in a southern Japanese research centre yesterday, three days after its birtn, becoming the fifth to die among 10 cloned calves born in Japan in the past two months. The male black calf, which was born last
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      331 18 Golkar expects to win only 1/4 of votes COALITION PARTNERS SOUGHT JAKARTA Indonesia's ruling Golkar party expects to win only about a quarter of the vote in the general election next year and is looking for coalition partners, the Antara news agency reported yesterday. It quoted Golkar chief Akbar Tandjung
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      282 18 JAKARTA The Jakarta police chief has denied reports that a powerful timebomb had been found at a high-rise office building here hours before it was primed to explode, reports said yesterday. "It did not contain explosive, it had no wires... It was
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      135 19 BANGKOK Thais are seeking solace in amphetamines, known here as the "crazy drug", as the economic crisis deepened, warned experts. Criminal charges involving all drugs were down last year at 157,137 from 163,120 in 1996, according to the Office of Narcotics Board of Control. But
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      417 19 Election protest in Phnom Penh THE CHARGES WIDESPREAD fraud and and intimidation by the CPP Bodies responsible for administering the election and adjudicating disputes are biased in favour of party. Thousands attend a rally organised by the opposition to demand a thorough probe into allegations of fraud in Cambodian polls
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      111 19 BANGKOK Asia Magazine is to suspend its publication next month, the Bangkok Post reported. It said the board of directors of the magazine decided at their meeting on July 31 to suspend publication at the close of the current financial year, which ends on Sept
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      301 21 Doctors' reluctance to serve in rural areas 'disturbing' SUBANG JAVA Doctors have been told to reach out to people who need their services more by accepting postings to rural areas, the Sunday Star reported. Health Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng called on doctors to report to the places they were
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      401 21 So far, only one chapter of the book has been taken into account in the investigations KUALA LUMPUR At-torney-General Tan Sri Mohtar Abdullah has not ruled out the possibility of more arrests in connection with a book which allegedly defamed Deputy Prime Minister Datuk
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      106 21 MUAR The disruption of electricity supply in urban areas in more than 50 per cent of cases was due to damaged cables caused by careless digging by negligent contractors, Deputy Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister Datuk Chan Kong Choy said yesterday. The supplier, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, could
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      262 22 ASDF MUAR The Johor Lorry Operators' Association is negotiating with Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) to use its rail services to transport construction materials to Tanjong Pagar in Singapore from next month. Association chairman Tey Chui Her said this was one of the measures
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      281 22 Healing of battered DAP can begin, says Kit Siang KUALA LUMPUR The Democratic Action Party (DAP) congress has given a clear mandate to the party's newly-elected central executive committee (CEC) to restore party discipline, its Sec-retary-General Lim Kit Siang said yesterday. He said the restoration of party discipline and public
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      433 22 Why not master English? A good command of English can ensure your success! It can improve your chances of promotion get you a better job increase your earning power and enhance your social life. You can acquire it quickly and easily. When you can talk fluently and effectively write clearly
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      435 22 Mahathir does not rule out snap election 7 can see that the people are prepared to support the government, at least the majority. Dr Mahathir, who said he was studying a suggestion for early polls The Prime Minister says he is studying the possibility, fanning speculation that early polls are
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      32 22 NEW STRAITS TIMES shop at Sepang airport is selling chocolates in the shape ot Commonwealth Games medals. Supervisor Noor Azizah Idris (above) says a box costs RM21.90 (559.20).
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      392 22 SEREMBAN The Umno Youth movement said the statement by Singapore's Information and Arts Minister George Yeo that the Asian Wall Street Journal had not reported his comments accurately was proof that the foreign media wanted both countries to be at loggerheads. Its
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        51 22 OVER 100 wooden houses occupied mostly by immigrants in Kampung Pondoh, Pulau Gaya, near Kota Kinabalu, were destroyed by fire early this morning. A fire department officer said no one was injured. The cause of the blaze and extent of damage has yet to be ascertained.
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        53 22 THE divorce rate among Malays in Terengganu, especially among newlyweds, is on the rise, The Sun reported yesterday. It quoted Mentri Besar Tan Sri Wan Mokhtar Ahmad as saying that of the 3,284 marriages registered this year up to June, 428 or 11.3 per cent had ended
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        51 22 A FOREIGN bartertrade boat ferrying 20 illegal immigrants out of the country sank near West Port early on Saturday. The port handles mostly grain shipments and is sited north-west of Kuala Lumpur. Police said they found one body, but eight others were still missing. New Straits
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        56 22 FORMER IMAM SUES MINISTER A RELIGIOUS teacher has filed a defamation suit in the High Court in Kuala Lumpur against the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr Abdul Hamid Othman. The former imam of the Selangor State Mosque, Mr Kamal Ash'aari, filed the suit at the Civil Court
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        46 22 FOUR people were killed and two others hurt yesterday when the van they were in crashed into a bridge on the Kuala Terengganu-Kota Baru road. Police said the van was headed towards Besut from Kuala Lumpur when the accident occurred. Bernama
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        52 22 JOHOR is considering making it mandatory to have men name their wives as co-owners of land given by the government, The Star reported yesterday. Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said the move would help to protect women in the event of divorce, abandonment
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        1007 23 REASONS FOR LAYOFFS (JAN— JULY) Reasons Numfctr of casts Drop in demand for products 22,908 Closure of company 3,861 Higher cost of production 3,780 Merger of company 901 Restructuring of company 852 Automation of work 733 Relocation of company 701 FOR SALE: Satay,
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        1084 24 Desperate measures Urban Thais forced to take IDONT HAVE ANY WAY OUT. ALL MY ORGANS, EXCEPT MY KIDNEYS, HAVE BON DONATED TO THE RED CROSS. THIS IS MY LAST RESORT. I HAVE TWO KIDNEYS. IF I SELL ONE OF THEM, I WILL STILL LIVE.' Sixty-five-year-old Sancliai Thongpaicliit Thais living in
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        254 25 CHINESE DISSIDENTS IN U.S. LOSE CLOUT CHINESE dissidents Wei Jingsheng and Wang Dan have paicf a high price for their freedom. Not surprisingly, their symbolism and sphere of influence have shrunk in the US, where they are now part of the deeply factionahsed Chinese exile community. Mr Wang
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        354 25 TAIWAN INTELLIGENCE ASSESSES DAMAGE THE sentencing in China earlier this month of four Taiwanese businessmen con- victed of spying is likely to trigger espionage warfare across the Taiwan Straits. Kou Chien-ming, 42, Han Yueh-ting, 35, Chen Shaoyu, 43, and Chou Changming, 36, belonged to the Chinese Cross-Strait Civilian Exchange
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        129 25 ESTRADA'S PEOPLE NO FINANCIAL WHIZZES THE problem with treating government-owned and controlled corporations as political booty is that nominees may not be sufficiently qualified for the job. A market analyst said Philippine President Joseph Estradas political appointees to most government financial institutions were straining the patience and sense of
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      The crumbling face of Chinese dissent
      135 25 Wang Dan, 29 CHINA'S most prominent political prisoner, he was freed on April 19 in a move said to pave the way for US President Bill Clinton's visit to Beijing in June. He was jailed for 1 1 years in 1996 for subversion. Released
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      823 26 ON INDONESIA: In Singapore's interest to help. Singapore has a vested interest in Indonesia's stability, growth and prosperity, said PM Goh, adding that it would help Indonesia as much as it could. It has given humanitarian aid, intervened to support the rupiah and is now examining how
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      S'pore seeking advice to improve plan
      288 26 TRADE FINANCE SCHEME WITH INDONESIA SINGAPORE is taking advice from the World Bank, the export-import banks of big exporting countries and other international institutions on how to improve its proposed trade finance scheme with Indonesia. The Republic came up with a set of proposals
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      S'pore suggested ex-US Fed chief for adviser's job
      333 26 SINGAPORE had suggested that Indonesia appoint reputable American banker Paul Volcker as its adviser to intervene with the International Monetary Fund, but the former chairman of the United States Federal Reserve Board turned down the job, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong disclosed
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      An ex-MP's setback
      412 26 THE INDONESIAN TRAGEDY STRUCK HOME VIVIDLY WHEN I LEARNT OF WHAT HAPPENED TO WONG KWEI CHEONG.' PM Coh, on the troubles of Prof Wong (left) FORMER MP Wong Kwei Cheong, 55, suffered a severe setback when his business was hit by the Indonesian crisis in May this
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      803 27 CLOSE LINKS ASDFASDF ON MALAYSIA: Anxious for quick recovery. No deal has been reached yet on water for Singapore and financial assistance for Malaysia. But there is no reason why the two countries cannot work together. Allegations that Singapore wants Malaysia's economy to falter
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      S'pore-Malaysia ties not volatile 'forever'
      418 27 TIES between Singapore and Malaysia need not always be volatile, said Mr Goh Chok Tong, disagreeing with a Malaysian columnist who said the two countries could not overcome inherent differences. While it was true that basic differences would make relations sensitive and complex, both sides
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      China will not devalue yuan, PM believes
      260 27 China will not devalue yuan, PM believes CHINA will not devalue the yuan during the Asian crisis, PM Goh believes. But if it is forced to eventually, it will be bad news for Asia, he said. China's commitment not to devalue, to avert another wave of competitive depreciation in Asia,
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      833 28 ON COSTS: Must be kept in check. Watch those costs or risk being run out of business, warned Mr Goh. Land costs, wages and government charges would have to be kept in check to woo investors, save jobs, and help firms stay competitive. A
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      Even uncompetitive GLCs can fold
      380 28 EVEN Government-linked companies can fold up in the current economic downturn if they do not watch their costs and stay competitive, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong warned last night. Noting that most workers had heeded the Government's message that there was a need for wage
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      How money can be enough
      309 28 WORKING smart and being creative has enabled Singapore comedian Jack Neo to roll in the money with his film, although the money might be "no enough" for him, noted Mr Gon Chok Tong. He cited the film as an example of the kind of creative
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      Measured call for national unity
      643 28  -  KOH BUCK SONG By COMMENTARY IT WAS not entirely the stirring pep talk that some might have expected. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's National Day Rally address in English urged against despondency and called for realism and restraint. It was a quiet and measured rallying
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      718 29 ON WORKING SMART: To boost competitiveness. Singapore needs to work smart to boost efficiency and productivity to give it an edge over others, said Mr Goh, citing the example of the Port of Singapore Authority. It should also welcome talent from around the world who
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      S'pore in World Cup finals? Maybe...
      387 29 SINGAPORE may make it to the World Cup finals eventually, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. It can change its immigration rules to let foreign football talent come to Singapore and settle here, he said. He said he changed his mind about Singapore's football
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      649 30 Toti can benefit from adversity. There is no better teacher than the hard knocks of working life. When this crisis is over, there will be good times. Mr I .mi, urging students to take things in their stride.' Waiting will not help, labour
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      361 30 THE Singapore Teachers' Union has rededicated its 33-year-old code of ethics to remind teachers of their roles. Three teachers and five trainee teachers read it to a crowd of about 500 teachers and their families at a rededication ceremony yesterday. The venue: the School Of Physical
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      304 30  -  WONG CHEE MENG CARING TEACHER MAKES WORLD OF DIFFERENCE *l A POLYTECHNIC student with hearing problems was failing in accountancy, but ended up scoring nine distinctions in electrical engineering because a lecturer bothered to learn sign language. Mr Sunny Tan Chek Tong, 23,
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      585 31  -  ALLISON LIM Hi, SDF Walkers, which are banned in some countries, do not help babies walk and, together with sarong cradles, are responsible for many home accidents THE two most popular "ba-by-minders" in Singapore are responsible for causing many of the home accidents
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      Man admits dumping debris
      227 31 A LORRY driver dumped scrap metal and other construction debris at a Singapore Armed Forces training area near the Choa Chu Kang Christian Cemetery. But he was caught red-handed by a patrolling SAF officer out to catch people just like him. Lorry driver Ng Peng Ho,
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      When stomach pains can be serious
      244 31 ONE in 10 deaths here last year resulted from diseases of the digestive system. These include cancers of the oesophagus, stomach and cotorectum, said the Health Ministry's director of medical services, Dr Chen Ai Ju, yesterday. About 4 per cent of all consultations in
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      87 30 TECII NO I.OC YC() V RT I j| 1 A Ux)k at how Singapore's l ß3jy^ .^1 highest court lias gone r mmjKf^ high-tech. paci 11 J^^^Ui I CONGRATULATIONS I to our Chairman, School Advisory Committee Mr. Phillip Lee Soo Hoon on being awarded the Pingat Bakti Masyarakat On National
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      788 32  -  CERALDINE YEO KARAMJIT KAUR anil PREMIER SERVICE ROUTES Bus-Phis 540 Eng Kong Garden to Orchard Road 541 Bayshore to Shenton Way 543 Pandan Valley to Orchard Road 547 Meyer Road to Shenton Way 549 Faber Gardens to Orchard Road City Link Direct 555 Watten Estate/Spottiswoode
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      410 33  - Swifter justice for civil suits TAN OOI BOON LAW PAGE 10 years ago, it could take years to clear civu actions; now it takes only months. THE High Court has achieved a new pace in resolving civil suits it clears them within eight to 10 months. In certain cases, when
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      Battered husbands
      601 34 THOSE who believe that marriage is not a word but a sentence will find ample proof in the news that almost 200 husbands have sought police protection from abusive wives in the past 12 months, and that more abused husbands are seeking counselling. Orthodoxy has it that it
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      836 34 Do regional trade pacts encourage free track? The ECONOMIST IN A supposedly globalising economy, it is perhaps surprising that countries trade increasingly with their neighbours. One explanation is geography: as countries have lowered their tariff barriers, the relatively greater importance of transport costs makes proximity matter more. But another reason
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      632 34  - Disaster in Russia, but US still talks of 'reforms' STEPHEN COHEN Bui TREATING MISSUS AGONY AS MERELY A MATTER OF BOLSTERING A FALTERING ECONOMY... WITH ROUBLE DEVALUATION AND WESTERN FINANCIAL BAILOUTS IS LIKE REARRANGING DECK CHAIRS ON THE TITANIC. NEW YORK -As Russia's economic collapse spirals out of control, rarely,
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      1003 35  -  TAN SAI SIONG THE REST OF THE WORLD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO LOOK ASKANCE AT THE MORAL AUTHORITY OF A SOCIETY LED BY A MAN WHO DID NOT TELL THE TRUTH PRIMARILY BECAUSE HE FEARED EMBARRASSING HIMSELF. BY THE WAY THE truth will
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        122 35 NEW ROUND OF FINANCIAL TURMOIL? TOKYO has so far done little to prop up the falling yen. A weak yen is clearly more advantageous for Japan. For one thing, it will increase exports and may also ease the effect of the slowdown in domestic demand this is why the
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        128 35 COURAGE TO SAY NO' TO OPPRESSION THE founding fathers of the Republic of Indonesia freed this nation, but they forgot to teach us the one great risk that freedom brings: The oppressors and the robbers of our wealth be they foreign powers or our own power holders could return.
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        103 35 SON MADE TO PAY FOR FATHER'S CRIMES RECENTLY, a student who applied to join the Police University was rejected because his father was a convicted criminal despite the fact that the student came in 10th in a written test. Let us not forget that we no longer live in
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        91 35 FLOODS REVEAL MORE SERIOUS PROBLEMS A RIVER swollen with water may be an act of God, but preventing soil erosion and building and maintaining dykes are a matter of human effort. Frequent floods over the years have shown that China is weak in flood prevention work a major cause
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        90 35 NEW ERA IN BANKING THE Chuan government's financial restructuring measures, which include tough action against four commercial banks, will help build confidence in the country's battered financial system. The package will usher in a new era of Thai commercial banking. Banks will become a real engine of economic growth.
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        92 35 BURDEN OF IMPORTED FOOD FOOD is the biggest single item in domestic consumption. Latest statistics show Malaysians consume RM4O billion (5516.8 billion) worth of food annually. Of the total, slightly more than 25 per cent or about RMll billion worth, is imported. And a significant portion of the food
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        90 35 POLITICAL MONITORING COSTLY SOON after the espionage case involving Taiwanese businessmen in China, Tai pei is said to have embarket on political monitoring of its f>eople. Targets of surveil ance include not just politi cians, but also economists religious leaders and even film stars and singers. In short, anyone
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      1350 36  -  ENDY BAYUNI To Dr Habibie's critics, these proposals to control demonstrations and the press run counter to the essence of democracy, and contradict the reformation spirit that forced Mr Suharto to resign and put Dr Habibie in nis present position. 9 The old mentality
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      183 37 I REFER to the article "Being neutral about Singapore is a cop-out" (ST, Aug 22) by Mr Chan Hean Boon. I share his sentiments about Singapore. As a graduating student in an overseas institution, there are options like getting a job here and not
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      216 37 HOW DO MOTORISTS PIAY A PART WHEN IT IS HUMAN NATURE TO TRY TO GET AWAY WITH FREE' PARKING? I REFER to the reply "Motorists play a part too"(ST,Aug2l) from Mr John Chang of the Singapore Police Force, to the letters on illegal parking.
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      Dress to be professional
      207 37 READING the ongoing debate on the National Kidney Foundation's dress code requirement, I was puzzled to note that the exchange had taken on an "NKF is against Indian culture" stance. I do not think NKF is anti-Indian culture. I tend to see it as being pro-modern
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      298 37 I REFER to "Can smaller nations trust Clinton now?" (ST, Aug 21) and "Clinton should resign" (ST, Aug 22). The Clinton- Lewinsky saga should not be used to push women's agendas. Interestingly, President Bill Clinton still enjoys the support of large numbers of women in America.
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      176 37 It is an agave, not a cactus PICTURES of two flowering plants appeared in The Straits Times (Aug 18). One was a palm growing at the Jurong Bin) Park. The other, with a gigantic inflorescence studded with many showy yellow flowers, was described as a "10-year-old cactus, part of the
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        643 38  -  S. MURALI American shoots early birdies for a 16-under 272 winning total BEFORE the tournament started, it was announced with much pride that the US$5OO,OOO ($880,000) Ericsson Singapore Open had attracted 32 previous Omega Tour winners, accounting for nearly a auarter of the 144-strong But on a
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        428 38  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Hu GERRY NORQUIST will remain on the Asian PGA Tour. Well, at least for now. The American pro made U555,700 (S$10,000) for finishing tied-20th in the Ericsson Singapore Open and heaved a sigh of relief immediately. "My
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        More than 5,000 brave rain
        109 38 MORE than 5,000 people thronged Safra Resort on the final day of the Ericsson Singapore Open despite the rain and the live telecast of the tournament. Said organising committee chairman Dr Goh Hoon Pur: "It is wonderful to see so many people turn up and
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        Caddie's folly costs Fryatt
        364 38 HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN WATCHING WHERE THE BALL WAS HEADED, INSTEAD OF DUCKING BEHIND THE BAG.' Fryatt on his caddie Sulaiman who caused him to card a double-bogey on that hole and see him end up in sixth place. A SILLY mistake by his caddie at
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        Lock icon Vijay retains lead as Tiger lurks
        276 38 SPRINT INTERNATIONAL GOLF CASTLE ROCK (Colorado) Vijay Singh did enough to retain the lead after the third round of the Sprint International on Saturday, but Tiger Woods loomed ominously in his rear view mirror. Fiji's Viiay, fresh off his victory at last week's PGA
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        FINAL SCORES
        530 38 FINAL SCORES 272 Shaun Micheel (US) 69 68 66 69 274 Hendrik Buhrmann (SA) 67 69 67 71 276 Brad King (Aust) 69 70 70 67 277 Nico van Rensberg (SA) 70 69 69 69, Lv Chiensoon (Tai) 68 66 73 70. 278 Lv Wen-teh (Tai) 67 72 69 70,
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          UEFA NOT WORKING WITH SUPER LEAGUE
          73 38 EUROPEAN soccer's governing body Uefa insisted yesterday that it had no plans to work with the organisation behind a proposed Super League. Claims by Milan-based Media Partners that Uefa had agreed to review the company's plans for the league were "absolutely not true", Uefa
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        S. AFRICA WORLD'S BEST, SAYS COACH
        100 39 fcHE Springboks, which E»n Saturday's decisive i -Nat ions rugby final -15 against Australia, are the best side in the world and the best ever to represent South Africa, coach Nick Mallett said. Asked if he thought this was the best South African side
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        MARSEILLE SCORES FIVE IN ONE HALF
        40 39 LAURENT BLANC converted a match-winning iniury-time penalty as Olympique Marseille completed an amazing 5-4 win over Montpellier. Marseille scored five second-half goals to go top of the French First Division soccer league on Saturday.
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        MALLORCA ENDS 82-YEAR WAIT
        58 39 SPANISH soccer club Real Mallorca won its first major title in its 82-year history and took revenge on giant Barcelona on Saturday as it won 1-0 away to claim the Spanish Super Cup. Dani, settled the game in front of 40,000 spectators at the Nou Camp
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        DEBUTANT CLINCHES WIN FOR CELTIC
        53 39 EIGHTEEN- YEAR-OLD Mark Burchill came off the bench to fire a late winner as Scottish soccer club Celtic came from a foal down to snatch a 2-1 eague win over Dundee United at Parkhead on Saturday. Rangers also did well to cruise to a 3-1
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        GERMAN GIANTS SHOOT TO TOP
        41 39 GERMAN soccer giant Bayern Munich beat MSV Duisburg 3-1 and champion Kaiserslautern defeated Borussia Moenchengladbach 2-1 on Saturday to go first and second respectively in the German First Division. Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund swamped Hertha Berlin 3-0.
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        426 39  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN in HONOUR ROLL: Singapore Pools Open Women's final: Michelle Martin (Aust, left) bt Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Aust, above) 9-10, 9-7, 9-4, 9-3. Semi-finalists: Cassie Jackman (Eng), Sur Wright (Eng). Man's final: Paul Price (Aust) bt Omar Elborolossy (Egy) 15-6, 15-10, 15-13. Semi-flnallsts: David Palmer (Aust),
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        Two titles in two weeks for Price
        218 39 DEBUTANT Paul Price clinched his second title in two weeks when he beat Egypt's Omar Elborolossy 15-6, 15-10, 15-13 to take the men's title in the Singapore Pools Open Championships. Newcomer though he may be, the Australian world No. 44's recent run had
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        348 39 TENNIS MONTREAL American fifth seed Monica Seles continued her remarkable run in Canada by rebounding to upset top seed Martina Hingis and reach the final of the Canadian Open for the fourth consecutive year. The three-time defending champion lifted her level of play in
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        SCORES AND STATISTICS
        1538 39 ATHLETICS African C'ships in Dakar Men's 200 m: 1 Frankie Fredericks (Nam) 19.99 2 Sunday Emmanuel (Nig) 20.45 3 Oumar Loum (Sen) 20.59 800 m: 1 Japhet Kimutai (Ken) 1:45.83 2 Patrick Ndururi (Ken) 1:45.85 3 Djabir Said Guerni (Alg) 1:46.31. 3,OOOm: 1 Thomas Nyariki (Ken) 8:03.75
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        Shock 1: New boy Charlton goes top
        543 40 7 can hardly believe it. It's a great start to the season to take four points from two games but I'm not getting carried away because Palace made a great start last year and still got TTPIPOfItPfi o < ha rl ton manager
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        634 40 MATCH STATS Charlton 5 (Robinson 3rd, Kedfeam 46th, Mendonca 65th pen, 81st, 90th) Southampton 0. Red card: Paul Jones (Southampton), 65th. 16,488. Chelsea 1 Babayaro, 23rd) Newcastle 1 (Andersson, 43). 34,795. Derby 0 Wimbledon 0. 25,747. Leicester 2 (Cottee 1 1th, Izzet 38th) Evtrton 0. 21,037.
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        352 40 Shock 2: Spurs go down at home 'I CAN UNDERSTAND THE SUPPORTERS' REACTION. THEY ARE COMMITTED TO TOTTENHAM AND WANT TO SEE US SUCCEED. THIS RESULT WAS VERY DISAPPOINTING.' Tottenham manager Christian Gross (above), after his team was booed off the pitch. LONDON Hundreds of Tottenham fans besieged the gates
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        ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
        167 40 P W D L F A PtS 1 Charlton 2 1 10 5 0 4 2 Leicester 2 1 10 4 2 4 3 Wimbledon 2 1 10 3 14 4 Arsenal 2 1 10 2 14 5 Liverpool 2 1 10 2 14 6 West Ham
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        322 40 ATHLETICS BUDAPEST There are no prizes for longevity in athletics but if there were, then German long jumper Heike Drechsler would certainly be in line for one. The youngest gold medallist at the 1983 World Championships won the long jump at the European Championships on Saturday more
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        Lock icon Jackson hurdles to third title in good time
        169 40 BUDAPEST Briton Colin Jackson's decision to take a fortnight off paid dividends here on Saturday as he won the European 110 metres hurdles title for the third successive time in his best time since 1994. The 31-year-old world record holder, posted the
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      31 38 SOCCEI I Hoping To Be On Top J %*VL The Lions want to win the Tiger Cup to 9 give their coach Barry Whitbread the perfect farewell present. pace 4 1
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      53 40 IPO blues The 13 initial public offers launched this year have been -badly mauled. Market Matters Can the Malaysian economy withstand the^ shock therapy that Dr Mahathir Mohamad intends to apply to cure it? Crisis Watch Indonesia cannot afford to declare a force majeure on its foreign debts. TheßusinessTimes SIN(IA
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Fischer achieves $2 million feat
      369 41  -  TAN THEAN LOON PENANG RACING §1 F UNDISPUTED champion Fischer raced into immortality at Penang yesterday when he captured the RM650.000 (*****,000) Sprint Trophy for a record third time. The Malcolm Thwaitestrained eight-year-old, who also won the 1,400 m weight-for-age event in 1995 and 1996,
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      YESTERDAY'S PENANG RACE RESULTS
      1065 41 RACCI RES TERMS DIV 1 1,200 m 3 HIGH RANKING 56 (9-6) Ballantyne (3) 1 1 1 10 JADE'S BLESSINGS 54 (401-63). Saimee (5) 2 2 2 2 CRYSTAL IMPERIAL 56 (40-9) Foong (7) 3 3 3 Others in finishing order Speed Calling (30-9) Price, Egoli
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      EXCERPTS FROM PENANG TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT
      1122 41 RACE 1: Trainer Ltan Hock Soon was fined RM229 (Ss96) for failing to declare the use of pacifier on Time Sharing. Time Sharing was withdrawn when he could not be boxed. He must pass two starting stall tests. Speed Calling, who was
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      One last hurrah for you, Barry
      392 41  -  THOMAS KOH TIGER CUP SOCCER Lions hope to win Tiger Cup for out-going Spore coach Whitbread THIS one is for you, Barry. That was the Lions' rallying cry yesterday as they left for the Tiger Cup in Vietnam their biggest and most important assignment
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      315 41 S. SUBRAMANI, the pride of Tanjong Pagar United, has become the first local player to win The Straits Times/Tiger Beer Footballer of the Month award this season. The July winner broke the foreign stranglehold which started when Home United's Egmar Goncalves won in April, followed
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      296 42 PRITHVI RAJ SACHDEV S/0 MANGALDAS SACHDEV Age: 80 passed away peacefully on 23rd August 1998 leaving behind loved ones: Wife: Bimla Sachdev Son: Daughter-in-law: Danesh Kumar Sachdev Manju Sachdev Daughters: Sons-in-law: Shanta Monga K.N. Monga Sunita Bajaj K.N. Bajaj Sudha
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      852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      166 42 The Family Of The Late FARLEY ANTHOY QUAH Departed on 17 Aug. 1998 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Mr. Mah Bow Tan, Minister of Communications, MP for Tampines GRC. Rev. Fr. Paul Tay, Rev. Fr. James Wallace, Rev. Fr. Peter
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      190 42 ASDF HENRY CHOO CHENG CHEW Age: 63 was called home to be with the Lord on 22nd August 1998. Deeply missed and always be remembered by: Wife: Christine Seok Lian Sons: Geoffrey Hui Ming Eugene Hui Teik Daughter-in-law: Valeria Rado and all family members
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      22 42 10th Annlver wry In Loving Mtmory Of G. HANGARAMAH (THANGAM) OtpMltd: 24 8.1988 Always remembered by all loved ones
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      22 42 IST ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF PANG KOR MO!, DORRIN Departed: 24/8/97 Always remembered by family and loved ones.
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      31 42 IN LOVING MEMORY OF BIAN IN Departed on 24 Aug.l9BB Gone from our lives so dear But in our hearts forever near. Always remembered by wlft. children grandchildren.
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      856 IN MEMORIAM
      157 42 In Loving Memory Of KANG SIOW BUAY, BBM (L), J.P. Departed: 24/8/95 It's the third year since you left us You are sadly missed but never forgotten. By Wife, Children and Spouses Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Relatives and friends. r In Loving Mwnory K.G. TAMILSALYAN (Boy) Born: 22
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      30 43 MBf Capital 141.057,000 MRtsourc** 100.559.000 DBSForttgn 59.216.000 Rtnonq BM 50c 50,629.000 MBfHMgiSOc 50.380,000 North Borneo 45,721.000 B»*«p*ciflc Bh 43.676,000 RHBC«pWt99 40.277,000 RHBCapßhd 36.958.000 Pub Bk Foreign 34,003.000
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      66 43 TrtiMftet TjM FH Industrials 243.027 m 93.276 m Flnanct 160.976 m 42.680 m HottlS S.tl3m 2.205 m Propartlas 41.145 m 22.083 m Loans Stocks 30.184 m 6.966 m Plantations 20.996 m 14.404 m Mining 2.529 m 0.67 3m Total votum* 503.970 m l«2 28 7m Total valu* m
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      799 43  -  Ng Wei Joo BT Brokerage believes that technically, the ST index is in no man's land, and while the rate of decline has slowed, the index is expected to hit 800 before there is a chance of a significant rebound. GLOOM is likely to prevail over
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      68 43 TAIPEI Taiwanese stocks are expected to rebound this week to snap a five-week losing streak, with the index finding support at the 7,100- -point level. The mainboard is set to rebound after the base was consolidated at 7.100," said China Securities' Mr Jason Han. "Negative leads
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        118 43 ROUND-UP Overseas markets SHARE prices are likely to put on steady gains this week, riding on the back of the yen's latest recovery against the US dollar, analysts said last Friday. "Tokyo stocks are going to climb steadily given the recent sharp gains of the Japanese currency against the dollar,"
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        141 43 STOCKS, which enjoyed two days of rally amid foreign buying, are expected to trade cautiously with downward bias in the coming days after slipping 1.2 per cent last week. "The bourse will trade weaker. Investors will remain cautious," a dealer with a local brokerage said. The Kuala Lumpur
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        134 43 STOCKS are expected to run into volatile trade in the days ahead after rising 4.2 per cent last week on heavy government intervention. The key Hang Seng Index ended last Friday with the week's only significant fall, shedding 2.8 per cent as the Hongkong Monetary Authority the de facto
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        108 43 AUSTRALIA'S share market faces turbulence in the days ahead after posting healthy gains in the week to Friday, analysts said. "Equity markets remain very cautious and there's a number of factors on any given day that influence proceedings," said Shaw Stockbroking's Jamie Spiteri. 'They include the Asian influence, the
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        158 43 STOCKS are expected to drop in the coming days as concern heightens that the economic turmoil in Asia and Russia will cut corporate profits, especially for banks. "The turbulence in the market will carry on for some time yet," said Mr Ken Forman, a global strategist at Standard Life
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        107 43 SHARE prices are set to resume their fall in the week ahead amid negative sentiment on state-owned stocks and banking issues, dealers said. The market reacted gloomily to a government announcement that it will sell only 14 per cent of its stake in cement maker PT Semen Gresik instead
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        92 43 STOCKS ended a volatile week lower in line with most Asian markets. "Thai stocks fell today (Friday) following the declines in most regional markets," said Mr Somsak Boonsupaporn of United Securities. Overnight declines in the Dow also weighed on the market, brokers said. Since there was no fresh lead
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        48 43 THE greenback edged up against the Sing dollar on talk that the Singapore authorities do not mind a weaker currency. With inflation non-ex-istent, interest rates should drop to aid businesses, at the expense of the Sing dollar. The US dollar closed at 1.7575 last Friday.
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        43 43 THE ringgit strengthened as Sing dollar sentiment was undermined by the release of many poor corporate results. The fall in July domes tic exports also dampened sentiment. The ringgit closed last Friday at 41.78, up from 41.68 the week before.
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        35 43 THE yen picked up further against the green back and the Sing unit as Japanese officials repeated their threats to intervene. The tactic worked. The yen closed last Friday at 1.2279-
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        24 43 STERLING rose against the Sing unit after strong retail sales figures for last month were reported. Sterling closed last Friday at 2.8783.
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        28 43 THE Aussie dollar fell last week on news that some hedge funds were liquidating their positions. The Aussie unit closed last Friday at 1.0325.
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      399 43 FOCUS ON NEW YORK THE Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered 9 per cent below its July record last week, and many professional investors fret that stocks are headed lower. "This qualifies as something other than a bull market," said Mr Hank Herrmann, chief
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      727 44 Indonesia cannot achieve meaningful economic recovery without undertaking sweeping reforms of the banking sector. The IMF Digging out from under a crushing corporate debt mountain may bring about a chronic economic reversal JAKARTA Indonesia has begun cutting away at the tumour of its sick banking
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      504 44 India must not devalue, says BJP ECONOMIC RESOLUTION JAIPUR India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which leads the ruling coalition, on Saturday said that the government must not indulge in competitive devaluation to boost exports. The BJP's national executive committee, its highest decision-making body, in its economic resolution welcomed a new
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      542 44 THE IMF MISSION MAY ASK MANILA TO SLASH ITS CNP TARGETS FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS YEAR. MANILA An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is due here this week amid a public row over Philippine officials' rosy economic growth targets in the
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      154 44 Intel has second go at low-cost PCs WASHINGTON US computer chip giant Intel Corporation is set to unveil a new line targeted at the low-cost computer sector, following a disappointing first go at that market earlier this year. A late-starter on the fast-growing market dominated by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
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      231 44 MANILA The divestiture of San Miguel Corp from its joint venture with Nestle SA of Switzerland includes an agreement for both firms to not compete with each other on certain product lines, a Nestle official said yesterday. Mr Juan Santos, president of
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      1202 45  -  RAVI VELLOOR IN GOOD COMPANY Its commitment to network computing has resulted in strong growth, with revenues for fiscal 1997 at USs9.7b WHAT if some day hundreds of thousands of personal computer (PC) users wake up and wonder: My current equipment is
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      263 45 KL govt pumps $83m into property developer KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government has injected RM192.5 million (5582.8 million) into troubled property developer Cyberjaya Sdn Bhd, reports saia yesterday. Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government, through the finance ministry, nad taken over 55 per cent of the equity held in
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      251 45 Sing Tel and Chunghwa have each built a ground control station for the USs24om venture. TAIPEI A Taiwan-Singa-pore commercial joint-ven-ture satellite is to be launched by a French-built rocket in South America this week, officials said yesterday. The satellite called ST-1 is to be put
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      437 45 ISSUES: Alarms bells going off If l«#l\ i If tmlUlrlw Government-backed buying of shares would not only bring out seflers eager to liquidate their holdings at the expense of the regional authorities, but also hurt the long-term investor outlook for the markets involved, as risk premiums
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      695 45 GOVT INTERVENTION ON REGIONAL BOURSES THE intervention by some Asian governments to support their stock markets and fend off speculators has received the thumbs-down from most analysts, who say governments should keep clear of markets or risk getting their fingers burned. Investors gave a
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      160 45 VISA International and its partners will be playing "teachers" to retailers in Singapore who are considering doing business on the Internet. A series of seminars on ecommerce targeted at merchants in the Asia-Pacific region will kick off here on Aug 31. Participants will glean information
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      606 46  -  NG WEI JOO !}IL NO SHOW But forfeiture and surrender numbers are expected to stabilise by the second half, with the help of premium relief schemes introduced by insurers THE economic downturn continues to take a toll on those who buy insurance, a fact reflected
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      49 46 WEEK'S TOP RISES CtHtS Creative T 25c 2050 380 22.8 oat»cr»fMOc 280 52 22.8 ElecBoc 390 28 7.7 North Borneo 93 44.5 91.8 Venture Mfg2sc 454 42 10.2 KLKeponq 220 30 15.8 Gentingssoc 318 28 9.7 MISC Foreign 200 26 14.9 JuromjShipSOc...... 790 25 3.3 AISBSOC 54 24.5 83.1
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      50 46 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cwta KemayanWtOO 2.5 150.0 1.5 HesheWt99 1 WO.O 0.5 SuperbowtWto2.... 5 100.0 2.5 North Borneo 93 91.8 44.5 AISBSOC 54 83.1 24.5 RHBCapWW9 7 75.0 3 CASH 50c 18.5 68.2 7.5 S Finance Wt99 2.5 66.7 1 Uniphone Tel Wt 2.5 66.7 1 KemayanCorp 8.5 54.5 3
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      86 1 1^ M^rs Hillary Clinton was m/ 1 not the first and will not W ill r. i JLbe the last woman to find out that her husband had an inappropriate relationship with another female. A Singapore housewife recounts what it was like discovering her husband had an affair, ana
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        957 2  -  TUMINAH SAP AW I Till Death Do Us Part Hu Her husband took a one-day medical leave without telling her, and that was how she discovered he was having an affair. Here is one woman's story SHE was a
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        303 2 THIS is his story. "I saw her every day, dressed to the nines to work. She was the live wire in our office parties or birthday celebrations. "Although she was in a different section, there were ample opportunities to bump into each
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        1334 2 SECOND CHANCE: Starting all over THINK POSITIVE ABOUT THE MARRIAGE. For most betrayed spouses, this is easier said than done. Says the housewife who was quoted in the main story: "Each time I look into his eyes, I saw the other woman. And
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        431 2 WASHINGTON Mrs Theodora Ooms says that she has been in a good marriage and a difficult marriage and both have been to the same man. The founder of The Family Impact Seminar, a Washington, DC resource centre on family and
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        682 2  -  Livia Chua FASDF m At least, Marken gets a break from school. When I play host to a virus, I don't even qualify for a MC. Housewives have no life, it is true. MY KID and I are home right now. There
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        380 3 Fast Forward Mode White House sex scandal and the US military action against 2 countries have fuelled interest in a film which seems to mirror real-life events WASHINGTON Video stores in the United States capital scrambled on Friday to keep up with skyrocketing
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          170 3 TERESA TENG fans can pay tribute to the late Taiwanese songbird by impersonating her in a singing contest. The Singapore Chung Hwa Free Clinic is organising a fund-raising concert on Oct 25 at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, where contestants can pit sweet voices and
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          129 3 WASHINGTON A novel by a Japanese- American author has sparked off criticisms from Asian-American scholars, who view her work as racist. The furore over Hawai-ian-born Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Blu's Hanging, which has a Filipino child molester as a minor character, erupted at a conference
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          153 3 CARE TO BID FOR LENNON'S SPOON? A NOTEBOOK in which exBeatle Paul McCartney drafted lyrics for the group s historic album, Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, is expected to fetch between £90,000 (*****,000) and£l2,ooo at a Sotheby's sale of rock 'n' roll memorabilia in London on Sept 15. The
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          130 3 TOUR'S OFF AS CROSBY IS ILL LOS ANGELES Doctors have ordered rock musician David Crosby, who underwent a liver transplant in 1994, to cancel two weekend concerts with folk singer Pete Seeger due to high fever and infection. Crosby, 57, best known as part of '60s rock group Crosby, Stills
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        794 4  -  LEE SHU HUI Cantonese Opera *!t The Guangdong Cantonese Opera Academy First Troupe will perform at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre in Chinatown from Sept 4 to 15. Performances are at S pm nightly. Tickets at $10, $15, $20, $30 and $50 can be
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        351 4  -  Lee Shu Hui "JL OPERA ZHAOJUN CROSSES THE BORDER National Library Courtyard lAst Friday SINGAPORE'S most talented Chinese-opera female impersonator Aw Yeong Peng Mun's high-pitched voice pierced through the night, filling the courtyard of the National Library with the mournful tune of
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        713 4  - Don't be alarmed when you hear this Scream ELIZABETH A. KAIDEN Bu WHAT'S ON: At the Mexico extravaganza Film Festival: Sept 11-16 at Golden Village Marina Six films produced or directed by women, including Danzon, A Lost Year, Snakes And ladders, Recipes To Stay Together, The Garden Of Eden and
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        547 4  -  REBECCA LIM By MUSIC ALPHAVILLE Sparks I .tv i Friday and Saturday ALPHAVILLE singer Marian Gold promised to give Singapore fans a 90-minute show that will take them through the group's five albums, from Forever Young to Salvation. He said that in
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        1152 5  - This Aero still hits the bull's eye REBECCA LIM Walking This Way Again "1L AEROSMITH: Still rockin' Hamilton (bass) and Joey Kramer (drums). It was formed in 1970 when Perry and Hamilton, then with the Jam Band, met Tyler in Sunapee, New Hampshire. Kramer and Whitford were recruited To date,
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        351 5  -  PRABAVATHI NAIR tin MUSIC DALERMEHXDI Harbour Pavilion lust Friday DALER MEHNDI'S premiere performance in Singapore was a rip-roaring success. Often called the King of Bhangra, he proved himself worthy of that title. With a resounding fullthroated "Chakde Fatteh!" (Punjabi for "Get it going!"),
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        484 5  -  ELIZABETH A. KAIDEN Purple will be at The Substation until Thursday at 8 ptn. Tickets cost $12 (students, NStnen and senior citizens) and $15. Call Ticket Charge on 296-2929 or 337-7800. Transsexuality is the subject of this new piece THEATRE
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        588 6  -  REBECCA LIM By Yes, Jim Brickman wants everyone in the hall to feel romantic. He also has a big heart, allowing homegrown talents Jai and Pam Oei to share his stage MUSIC JIM BRICKMAN THE CONCERT Singapore International Convention <h Exhibition Centre Auditorium I^ast
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        165 6 ROMANCE filled the air on Friday as lithe ballerinas flitted under the moonlight at Fort Canning Park. Back from a cultural-ex-change trip to the Philippines, the Singapore Dance Theatre presented its openair Ballet Under The Stars, to a group of a
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        185 6 FAST LOOSE "Buying my two-litre Mercedes 190E five years ago was commitment for me. But I never expected it to spin off nasty rumours about how I was a kept woman." Loe Jay (above) on buying her $163,000 Benzfive years ago "It's very cruel to have to choose which one
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        167 10 NEW YORK Pop star Madonna worked relentlessly to achieve fame but today she compares celebrity status to "a drug", according to the New York Post. "It's like a drug," the 40--year-old said. "It fills up a space inside you and
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        99 10 Ducks make another splash SDF D 3 THE MIGHTY DUCKS HBO Ch6o,9pm Repeat: Aug 30 THE kooky group of underdog teen hockey players is back for their third outing. This time, they win scholarships to a top private school. They have a tough new coach and life gets worse. To
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        132 10 WHO'S THE WOMAN, WHO'S THE MAN? VarietyVusion 1 Ch 55,10 pm TAKING off from the successful box-office hit He's A Woman, She's A Man, Leslie Cheung and Anita Yuen reprise their roles as new-found lovers. But this time, their romance is threatened by the entry
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        103 10 Flying show ready to take off THE AIR SHOW BBC World Ch 13, 10.30 pm THE fascinating world of flying is explored in this new eight-part magazine series. Introduced by Julian Tutt and Fenella George, the segments are packed with stories about the history of aviation and the amazing innovations
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        90 10 DUTCH FOOTBALL: WILLEM II VS AJAX AMSTERDAM ESPN Ch 23 ir 25, 9.30pm HOLLAND gave the world Total Football and the Dutch League continues to be a breeding ground for technically masterful players, unmatched for quality passing, dribbling and shooting skills. Johan Cruvff,
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        312 12  -  Lee Shu Hai NMOIvI I \kl Charity's A Winner FANS of Jeff Chang, here is a chance to win something from your idol. Just answer these two questions: What is the theme song of his latest Cantonese album? How many images of Chang
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        170 12 IN 1995, Jackie Chan received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 1995 MTV Movie Awards from the hands of Qucntin Tarantino. It was given in recognition of his contribution to the world of film entertainment This year, the Hongkong superstar is invited by
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        128 12 FLAT-CHESTED Hongkong actress Anita Yuen appeared to have filled out when she was seen in public recently in Hongkong. In response to reporters' astonished looks, she said: "Didn't the television advertisement says 'wonderbra? I wore two, that's all!" "I once consulted a for-tune-teller who
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        139 12 TAIWANESE actor Ma Jing Tao dropped his trousers in public recently. According to him, he was so embarrassed he wished a hole would open up for him to crawl into. The actor, who is currently filming TCS' new drama serial Journey To The East, told
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        135 12 KIDS, have you wished that there were some drama serials which did not hist deal with adult problems? Here's a piece of good news! After a break of 15 years, Television. Corporation of Singapore will again shoot children's drama. Kids will take leading roles in
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      193 5 SINGAPORE DESERVES A GOOD CHEERING SQUAD FOR THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES. WILL YOU BE THERE? The coming Commonwealth SINGAPORE Games from 11-21 September in i-i nn VIPTOPY Kuala Lumpur is the event not (ffili^EPgiEil CELEBRATION. to be missed. \bu too can help |^D, n iii Only RM22O per room per Singapore
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      952 7 MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL 'TONG HO" (Admiralty In Rem No. 418 of 1998) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "TONG HO" Port of Registry SINGAPORE Type 9 hatch/5 holds cellular container cargo vessel with cargo holds forward and navigation, accommodation and machinery spaces all located aft. Dimensions 109.35 mL x
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      322 7 THE bANKBUFTCV ACT 1995 (ACT 15 OF 1995) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES 1995 NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT UNDER RULE «*x4t« I OF THE BANKRUPTCY RULES 1995 STATUTORY DEMAND ISSUED ON THE 20TH DAY OF AUGUST 1998 UNDER 562 OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT 1995 IN BANKRUPTCY «r. ABUBAKAR BIN MANSOR (NRIC No. *****03/
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      2236 8 NOTICES I IN THE SI BOHDINATt: t OtHTS OF THE HEPDKI.ir OF SINGAPORE [>(' Sun No <7470f 1998 Hetwecn AOK INSURANCK (SINGAHORh) PTh I.IMITHU (RCNo l'«Out)S4<Ks) PtaintifTt And 1 LIM KIM HhONO. PKTKK (NRICNO 2077 1 87/1) 2 LKt)NG NYOK YhfcN (NRIC NO 2W0547/C) Defendants NOTICE OK ADVERTISEMENT To LBONONYOKYEEN
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      113 9 Congratulations To PAUL TAN KIM HUAT Member, NTUC Central Committee, General Secretary, AUPE and Chairman, AUPE Multi purpose Co-operative Li I I on being awarded The Public Service Medal (PBM) at the National Day Honours List From: President, Vice-Presidents, Executive Council, Staff and Members Amalgamated Union of Public Employees and
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      51 10 I-f only nny boss would J respond -fco these ads... A n jrO JL any job. any career. available any day. Any Time. Anywhere. The Straits Times The Sunday Times Business Times the new Paper llanhe zaodao llanhe wandao shin mln daily news berita harian berita mlnggu ttflP Singapore Press
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        64 1 HELP lines BRB vWm SERVICING Tai Wah Air-Con Installation Service Centre 745-8198 (24 hrs) COMPUTER REPAIR/ Y2K UPGRADE Megalink Systems 469-2988 (24 hrs) LOST PETS S.P.C.A. 287-5355 (See also Classification 821) PEST CONTROL Pestßusters Re Ltd 1800-288-2828 (24 hrs) PLUMBING A-Ability Plumbing Services 781-0110 (24 hrs) PRIVATE INVESTIGATION Harmons Pte
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        1664 2 BUY IT, SELL IT, FIND IT! Rr aW i i I I A i A W^^^. w J I 1 1 A I J MMStys to FrMays 8.30 am to 7.00pm $20 for rep(jes coii^t^ by advertiser or Deadhnev 4pm for next days pubHcation, S orders to b. m i«3pm
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        600 2 Announcements Personal Services Products 0 CATERING We cater Chintse Local Buffet for Various Functions Eileen or Mr Kwek I RT(W7T|T3CT(wrQa w Mr Kwek www.itialnfo.com.tg/goodvitw Wp*^^ COffß HOUSE Ql^ $3.3§SFTUMCH h-s\ $5.51 IiESTBII SET I I 210am»PI*»Z21 |jr^*****43. lw ▼2211«17 A FREE diih with mm. order S We have authentic Chinese,
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        607 2 8 CATERING CHAN CATERING. FREE 1 dish for cv cry order on weekday Buffet $8, $10, $12. (Free transport, table drinks). Hi tea $4. 880. $8, Tingkat $85 (ELEBSO24C) Tel. *****18 (MacPherson)/ *****58 JfcJ CATERING SERVE tastefully prepared cuisine for your Buffet. Tea Reception, Cocktail Barbecue at very reasonable price.
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        807 2 I 14 FOOD ITEMS 14 FOOD ITEMS Welcome to: iIVaIUC for Bedok North St. 4, 61k. 89 &&381 J m jriaijc #01-97/99(Ow.W*PiitiS*i| MISS?.*. t (Feeder Bus from Bedok arrived daily Interchange: 222, 227) to tickle your el. *****56 Fax: *****22 pffßff^ taste bud M CLUB MEMBERSHIPS 66 CLUB MEMBERSHIPS j\
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        566 2 TIMESHARF OWNERS: WE help to sell your timeshare. We sell to buyers from all over the world. Call i *****51 Maestro Biz. Consultant BUY SELL all Golf/ Social Clubs. SICC. TMCC, Keppel, SRC, Pinetree, etc. Net Golf Mktg. 743-1203. CORP.. FOREIGN. LOCAL, sale buy. Sentosa. TMCC. SICC. Laguna. JCC RCC.
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        1095 2 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ 90 AIRCONDITIONERS/ REFRIGERATORS REFRIGERATORS [AIRC O\ Jr\( TIOV House Prices wrth GST and exclude stainfess steel bracked I Brands 2 rooms 3 rooms 4 rooms fj Fujitsu $2080 $3050 $4150 MT Mill $2130 $3250 $4300 U Daikm $2550 $3650 $4600 WM Carrier $2250 $3650 $4500 II Sanyo $2400
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        800 2 94 CURTAINS DIRECT FTY. MAKE to order curtain Free home service quotation. I C S. Koh: *****55/ *****300 FREE SEWING CURTAINS/ blinds offer l 4-rm. $500. 5-rm. $700. Condo. $900, accessories. *****66 OUTDOOR BAMBOO BLINDS. Supply $2, install $2.50. Good quality. Free quote. Call *****07 AMS i REASONABLE PRICE CURTAIN.
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        761 3 108 HOME FURNISHING OLD KITCHCN CAtINCTS/ Ward robes can look new by replacing all th# doors Please call 285 8353 RCDCSICNIMC/ «CUI»MOCSTC»Y Of old sofa, dining chairs Tel *****56/ Pg *****723 Albert RCMIt FURNITUM. WPIACI for mica, cabinet door, loch, varnish, at jobs 254 8408/ *****463 SPECIALIStO SHOWER SCRIENS Toilet
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        621 3 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR DECOR DECOR DESIGNER CORNER'S PTC LTD* 8 WWl^ Fkxxlng Wad THes Ceramic. Marble. Granite, Parquet, etc. E«»y v h^ Custom-made Fumlture Kitchen Cabinets. Wardrobe, etc. ?vjx<*w Z^ cornices. Palrrflng. AJun-ynkjm works. Soßd nyatho door. etc. I f**l mi m *l
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        2559 3 Personal Services Products 120 TV/ VIDEO SCT ANTENNA SERVICE. Service Warranty. (Reqn. *****800 D). Chua tel. 455 5120/ pg. 9256 6862 STANLEY LIM SPECIALISED in repair 14"-34" Toshiba. Sony, etc. CTV, Video. *****03, *****53. 124 BEAUTY CARE/ SALONS WORRY ABOUT YOUR blemish, pigmentation, oily or any other problematic skin? Give
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        390 3 ISO DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE L^^lVV*OT^mPß«aaiiMHl aY" 1 INDONESIAN FILIPINO yvA^^Ly Wh«n you n**4 domestic help, you wont th* b*st tCX^V^'^'""'^' r tia^* Mpen from 0 service you can trust <*^L^*^^v MfttJl Human Oynamkt you can have it a/I. Top line Z-Pr^ f,\ people (artfully matched to
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        855 4 Personal Services Products Business Services Products ISO DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP 130 DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE Well trained maids for nursing, cooking, child and aoed care tT^T, Am-nr**A\ 1 1 ittalßgCflil j Ready Passport* Prompt Arrival Medical > Hepatitis Tests f«« X SiS-rinN Large
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        352 4 190 DOMESTIC HELP ISO DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE AVAILABLE J I We s|>fi ialisf in !^<\j jP FILIPINO INDONESIAN SRI LANKAN (Super discount! call novT^ ■Tfi—y^TT* y m W Fm w m^ m^M aaaiTTTT^aTTT^rT^T^^RaBD 1 (Christian Hindu Muslim) English Speaking ijl&fo aV-i :l "ViTTTTTTTI Call Mrs Kumar "i tiSfsr Oo You
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        688 4 ROYAL *****36. *****37. *****57. *****44 specialise in i Indonesian, Filipino. Sri Lanka. I Cheap air ticket replacement provided Agency No. C-1091-03 $368 ONLYI NEW/ experienced Eng speaking Indon. maids can handle pork, home service *****92 VP I Personnel *05-84 Far E. Plaza Agency No C 3096-01 $538 FRESH INDON. Maids
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        766 4 ISO DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE $388 INDO MAIDS/ $888 Filipino maids, call NET *****55 (Agency: C*****1F). $680 FIUPINA TRANSFER maid. Replacement guaranteed. Mabuhay *****27. Agency No: COBB4Ol. 200 LOCAL PART-TIME home maids/ ironing/ office cleaners. Agy no. C *****10, PMS *****51 132 DOMESTIC HELP WANTED Work HONGKONG Go KALLY (Personnel) Call
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        743 4 166 HEALTH CENTRES 166 HEALTH CENTRES ■II New Orchard Plaza Health Centre ■I <03-30/32, Orchard Plozo (Rear Block). Orchard Road g|g j 45 mlns. for $38 t Relaxation Wcllncss W&m j I Cosy ambience with bathrooms B6 M mL I attached. Excellent service by Btt W our charming 8. friendly
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        548 4 203 BOOKKEEPING/ SECRETARIAL/ ANSWERING SERVICES ADDRESS FOR REGISTRATION $10/ Answering $10/ Telex $5/ Fax $5. Call. *****09. ADMINISTRATION SERVICE Train ing Support available. Ideal for one-man operation. Call *****80. CO. FORMATION accounts tax secretarial svcs. cos. shut down. Low cost. 295 2927/ 9784 6866 FRENCH RD. (LAVENOER MRT) Regn. Mailing
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        792 4 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES Your Career In Rml Estate B*qins ■M Free 7 sessions process training No Associate Fees 20% Advertisement Subsidy Up to 98% for Certified Realtors Plus Many Other Benefits Ntxt Seminar On 25th August 1996 at 7.30pm. IN2D Rml Estate Ptt Ltd 80 Marine Pared* Road •07-06 Parkway
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        1142 5 209 BUSINESS 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITIES JMMt i MM t MM t HMH I MMI t Ml I MM I MMM I MMI I MMI I MJ DREAM DO REALLY COME TRUE! Some people dream of owning B KbHIV^B big cars and staying in big >« houses. Yet others dream
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        782 5 211 COMPUTER 221 COMPUTER PROOUCTS/SERVICES PROOUCTS/SERVICES COUNTDOWN TO YEAR 2000!] We are certified Y2K solutions provider (completed more than SO Y2K projects) 4 MRt RESPONSE TIMES We provide on-site service tor all types of computer problems Specialise in Win9s WinNT and Novell networking Solutions 3rd party hardware maintenance mntrn^i INTERNET
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        309 5 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL Professional Movers HOUSE/ OFFICE REMOVAL SERVICE 'Experienced uniformed movers with effective supervision 'Contractors for govt., statutory board &MNC 'Specialist in piano/ organ safe removal 'Storage facilities Free Quotation Provided lit SOLUTION to you* menm; /meUtan. SPECIALISED in RtOOfoL Uouse/Ofpce/FacTony. Pumo/Onqtm/ A Sore Keaxjvals Jk Deuvenes
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        1345 5 236 INDUSTRIAL j 236 INDUSTRIAL '< EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES 239 PACKING/ STORAGE/ 244 PRINTING/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL COPYING SERVICES A r ST INSTAMT -1/2-hour service: name cards, letterheads, invoices I^IRTSa/l/fJII/fJ and invltatl °n cards. Complete IB! IKUHByy/yrU I within I day. Blk. 1015 »02-125 Gey Christian Halfway *****15/ fax. *****62
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        838 6 Vehicles 316 HONDA FOR SALE 7/93 CIVIC ESI. manual, tax 12/98. 2 owners, blue, accident free. Call *****400 7/94 CIVIC 1.6C51. 4-drs Auto. OMV $21,136. 1 owner. $59,800 356 M Alexandra Rd 4755 777. '80 ACCORD. COC 11/2001. Tip top cond. Full accessories. SB.SK. I Loan $6K. $374 x 18.
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        684 6 322 LEXUS FOR SALE j 322 LEXUS FOR SALE MiHJIU'IiHiHiUHII LEXUS GS 300 $188,000 Inclusive COE 324 MAZDA FOR SALE LOW DEPOSIT! SS.BK only! Near '91 Astina 1.6 hatchback, tax 10/98. OMV 514.5 K. Sporty 2K chili red. S/rims. Silent engine. CD hifi. Loan 1-3 yrs. 523.8 K. Low mthly
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        833 6 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE ONLY 56.8K1 '71 Mercedes 200. I Power steering. COE 11/2001. i *****97 No. 8 Jalan Gelenggang. SILVER COLOUR 5/94 Ben; E2OO. OMV $*****. Immaculate cond. $108K *****22 $3000 DRIVEAWAV. '82/ 83 Benz I 200. Auto S/nms/ tax. COE 2001/ I 2002. $750 x 36 mths. *****88
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        653 6 329 MERCEDES FOR SALE 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE I MERCEDES<^^ E*****89,000 C 200 $159,800 Also wanted all model Mercedes Benz and Continental Cars Ib^^b^b^LbJbKb^^bmbCb^Emil 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE Amitsubishi Amitsubishi I $io3>Boo^3^^ $***** jgtm^--SPRCE LRNCER VA/rar^fllSJ I.6GLXiAuto/lvlanual C&C AUTHORISED DtAIER C&^UJTHOKISEDDEALIRI $5000 DRIVEAWAY '93/ 94 Lancer
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        756 6 326 NISSAN FOR SALE 11/92 NISSAN SUNNY I.SEX manual. 1 owner. Full accessories. Accident free. Beautiful cond. Loan trade-in avail. Call: *****61 3/92 BLUEBIRD 2.0 SSSG. Auto. S/rims. CD. OMV $20K. Perfect engire. Deposit $SK. Loan $43K. $1100+ x 48 mths. Tel: *****22 4/93 NISSAN SUNNY I.6SS auto. Tax 10/98.
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        870 6 334 PROTON FOR SALE BAN TECK HAN BUY SELL Proton and COE and Japanese Cars Tel: 9662-8888 Higher trade-in value Loan Available 06/96 WIRA 1.5 5 dr. 559.8 K. 08/94 Wira 1.5 4-dr. $43. 8K 10/93 Iswara. 1.3 4-dr $37.8 K. 08/93 Iswara 1.5. 4-dr. 539.8 K. 01/'9O Saga 1.3
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        696 6 342 SUZUKI FOR SALE BESTPEAL&OFFER We buy sell Alt '92-96 Japanese models 9-*****33 Mr Koh: Day/ Night Three Gofden Star Motor aV^Akdl i 9/96 SUZUKI 4 dr. 1 owner. Green. 11/95 Suzuki 4 dr. 1 owner Blue. 11/93 Suzuki 4 dr. 2 owners Red. 6/92 Suzuki 4 dr. 3 owner.
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        859 6 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE LATEST MODEL END 95 Celica White. Bidded no. Sunroof. 1 owner. Tip Top Cond. Tei. 553 3833 NEAR '90 (11/'B9) Corolla I.3XL. 16 valves. 2 owners. Well kept. No repairs needed. $17,800. *****19 NEAR '92 COROLLA I.6GL. White. OMV 515.8 K. New paint. Well-kept. 536.5K neg.
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        688 6 349 OTHER MAKES FOR SALE CARS FOR EXPORT 06/95 Opel om«ga 2.0 auto 07/95 Mercedes C 220 12/94 Saab 9000 CO 2.0 0V95 Mercedes E2OO 07/94 Mercedes E220 12/94 LtXUS ES3OO 12/-93 Volvo 960 3.0 Pg: 9818-2000 3/ '90 LADA SAMARA 1.35. 5 dr. 5 speed PARF $11,200. Power win-
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        633 6 362 CAR AIRCONDITIONERS/ HI-FI SYSTEMS FREE AIRCON CHECKING installs tion*. Also a supplier of RECOND compressor. Wide range of all aircon parts avail. Tel: *****91. 364 CAR GROOMING WE REMOVE SMALL dings and dents 10 cent/ 20 cents sizes). As featured in Wheel Power. 476-2812 372 VEHICLE ACCESSORIES/PARTS ORIVE SHAFTS
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        247 7 Ml VEHICLES FOR HIRE Rent-A-Car DAILY From S PER DAY! Call 737 8282 hrtHiißiiiil/BrtHrtOT Call 66S S66S alpineS PTE LTD I novena 355-5005 I I sin Ming 553-2122 I frmmvuUt 1/tAieU* Dcxjbte-cabs. Vans. Pickups Lorries. Mini-buses, etc Ang Mo Kio 444-2002 Balestier 256-2002 B1 Timah 467-2002 Jin. Sultan 298-2002 Jurong
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        863 7 381 VEHICLES FOR HIRE BARNSBURRY RENT-A-CAR. DAILY $50 5 days. $250. Weekend from $188 Call: Amy *****33 BLUE RIO RENT-A-CAR. Reasonable rates Tel: 352-1115 Pg 9303 8732 (Newton). ttOI-01 Hotel Royal. ■LUC STAR CAR Rental offers Cars for Hire at reasonable rates! Please contact *****43/ *****61 CX: PICK-UPS, VANS. Trucks.
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        887 7 383 VEHICLES WANTED CAR OWNERS. NEED Help to sell 1 your car at a reasonable price? I Krishnan *****61/ *****12 COE CARS WANTED by owner Cha rade, Corolla, Civic, Pulsar. Starlet, Suzuki. Datsun Honda. *****00 OIRCCT BUYERS/ SCLLCRS Only We match the price you want Best I price for brand
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        915 7 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 387 LORRIES FOR SALE I just pay a aA# c c 1 r jJ AVLA Safer Stronger CA OWje o* O>l Definitel X Better ot»** Low downpoyment I nanf n 9 Sf heme 1I ff HlltbmL*' Low monthly instalments ..J gj| £*"^r (Vf) Subject to finance
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        789 7 391 VANS FOR SALE '87 MOOEL ISUZU WFR van. Diesel. Deposit $1,800 $211 1 12-18 mths. Aircon. Hi-fi. HDB $55. Tax 2/99. Only $3800 loan. *****70 9/88 MITSUBISHI L3OO. Petrol. 5 drs. New paint. Aircon. Excellent cond. COE till 8/2003. $15,800 Trade-in/ can loan. *****803 '91 MOOEL TOYOTA Liteace petrol.
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        1002 7 394 MOTORCYCLES/ SCOOTERS WANTEO GHC BUYS IN used motorcycles. scooter, scramblers, big bikes. Arrange trade-in/ financing/ scrap. Call 291 6664. Guan Hoe Cheong. Welcome to: 1110 Serangoon Rd. RE-CYCLE CO. PAYING better price for used motorcycles, scramblers, 1 scooters. Selling problems? 1 *****33 468 Macpherson Rd. WE PAY HIGH cash
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        1508 7 Vehicles Properties *****9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 009-10 ORCHARD/ 404 D09-10 ORCHARD/ 404D09-1C TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT {^^^■■■■■■■■■■■bVHHnBfIHHHM Four Seasons Pk. 2875 sq ft $17.5 K. '^2 Leoni* Gdn. 2600 sq.ft. 4+l $8.5K I C~~7l J^*/ Hlghpoint. 2900 sq.ft. Renovated. /^ftVf/riJ SIT o*^ Regency
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        582 8 Properties 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT BRAND NEWI ORCHARD/ Holland Rd. vicinity 2/ 3/ 4 1 bdrm. Bal cony. Full facilities. $4,000 $13,000 Agt. *****72 CAIRNHILL CT. PENTHOUSE. s+l. 5 mins. walk to Orchard Rd. Well kept P/ furn. Askmq $7k neq. Tel 222-2288 Tony/ Fiona CAIRNHILL PLAZA
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        504 8 404D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.09 ANGULLIA MANSION. 3800 sq.ft. 1 level apt s+l rms. Spacious Near MRT $12K Omni 270-2252 D.09 ASPEN HEIGHTS (New Condo) 2 bdrms 3+l/ 4+l. $3000 $5000 Pool view Pis call *****97 DW D.09 ASPEN HEIGHT (River Valley Rd.) Brand new 2/ 3/
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        496 8 404 DO9 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.09 SPRING GROVE 3*l High fir t Unblocked view. P/furn. Price neg. Immediate CR *****886. D.09 UE SO. Brand new 4*l 2100 sqft Renovated/ facilities Rental neg. CR: *****66/ 9707 6487 0.09 VALLEY PARK 795 852 sq.ft. 1 bedroom with balcony.
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        447 8 404D0910 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLANO PTE APTS RENT D.IO RIDGEWOOD CORNER. 4 rms. 2000 sq.ft. High floor. Good cond. 53.6 K. Jan 9493-2820 ERA D.IO SOMMERVILLE PK. Phase 6. Lower mais. 3*l. 2680 sq't. Quiet. Pte qdn $7200 *****150 agt. D.IO SOMMERVILLE PK. 3+l+l. 1900 sq ft High fir F/furn. Full
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        440 8 406 Dll &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT AVENUE PARK (SIXTH Avenue) 3/4 bdrm maisonettes 1900 2700 sq.ft. Pool, squash court Ouiet surroundings Lush greenery Tight security Reasonable rental Available immediately Full commission to agent For enquiries, call Keppel Land Tel: *****88 BLOSSOMVALE BRAND NEW. 1387 sq.ft. Spacious 3 bdrms.
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        474 8 *****1 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT D.21 BT. REGENCY. 1250 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Nicely done. Pool view. High fir. F/furn. Immed. Jireh *****289 0.21 BUKIT VIEW. (2 units) 2000 sq.ft. High fir. F/furn. renovated. Facilities, $2500. 9514-7917 LP D.21 CAVENDISH PARK. «13 06 Blk 16. 3+l bdrms.
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        385 8 408 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-RENT For Least KINGSTON TERRACE Luxurious Penthouses near Kembangan MRT Station/ Kembangan Plaza, easy access via ECP PIE Areas: 2024 sq.ft. Spacious 3 bedrooms Immediate occupation Reasonable rental Enquiries: *****11 GEYLANG LOR. 40 Sunny Spring for rent. Include basic furniture. Please call between 3- 6pm. 9733-7539/9523-2354
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        299 8 410 015-16 EAST COAST 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT I I —^r^T*"^i rlr Bflß^^MH^Mi ~^^^BHf RBfcfiSßiSßd^^^^Jffßfc Ready for occupation in Aug '98 Choice ot 2, 3or 4 bedrooms 1055 -2568 sq.ft. Spacious open terraces, balconies or bay windows Swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis court, barbeque
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        343 8 CHEEPI CHEEP! COSTA Rhu. View it! I Like it! Make an offer! 2+l bdrms./ I river city view. *****804 OW CONDO NEXT TO Kallang MRT. 3+l 1 rms. 1420 sq.ft. Furn. $2.3 K. Near mkt. World Property *****744 COSTA RHU/ BAVSHORE Pk. 1400/ 1 1650/ 1238 sq.ft. Best unit. Nice
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        472 8 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT D.15 PARKSHORE, BEAUTIFUL 3+l I bdrms. Highnse apt. F/ furn. Full facilities. $2350. SGS *****02 0.15 SPECTACULAR SEA view. 3+l i cosy rms. Cold Storage. Parkway j Parade, immed. 9561 8895 ERA D.15 TANJONG RIA. New. Full seaview. 1399 sq.ft. 3+l, f/furn. Facilities.
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        730 9 416 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS RENT D.23 MCRALODCC NEW CONDO Hillview Aye 3*l. 1819 sq.ft. Poolview, f/furn Aircon Full facilities Move in. Pg: *****971 (Owrwr) D.22 PARC VISTA. 2+l 1300 sq ft. with large balcony./ 3+l 1259 sq.fl. Both units morning sun high fir Facing pool. Owner Pg. *****178
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        1255 9 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 420 HOUSES FOR RENT Immediate Occupation I DIST LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA (SQ.FT) I 11 Chancery Grove 3+l 2031 if (3 storey townhouse) I 11 Watten Estate Condo 3+l 2465 f (272 storey townhouse) m 121 Jalan Jambu Ayer 3+l 3060 (2 storey semi-detached) j| For Enquiries:
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        1048 9 420 HOUSES FOR RENT 0.19 ST. ANNE'S Wood. New 3 storey semi d. 5 rms. F/aircon. $2500. Pg: 9805 1441 Simon D.20 THOMSON RIDGE s/storey semid 3000 sq.ft. 3+l, furn. Ouiet. $2100. 9414 6162 ERA. 0.22 BRAND NEW terr. Yunan Gdn. 4+ 1. 3000 sq.ft. F/furn. Immed. move-in. Price neg.
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        1004 9 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT BT. PANJANG/ YISHUN, Near MRT. 2 rms hall. F/furn aircon. High fir. Orient 295 6887/ 9500 5366. CHEAP RATES. $900 $1500 Well kept, f/furn. whole unit in all areas for immed. serv. Tel *****86 D.OB $1400 ONLY! Jin. Besar 2+l. F/furn. f/aircon. Near food
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        711 9 424 SERVICE 424 SERVICE APARTMENTS APARTMENTS S t V I C E Ot/APOTMiNTi A HOME THAT SPELLS PARADISE 32 Orange Grove Road (near Shangri-Ij Hotel) 1-week to 2-year lease available Fully-furnished 1.2 and 3 bedroom apartments Housekeeping, linen services, concierge, business centre and 24-hour security Swimming pool, sauna, tennis squash
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        451 9 426 ROOMS FOR RENT 2 UNITS FARRER Rd. Blk. 3. 2 rms. 1 hall kitchen. Prefer Chinese couple/ ladies. 9804-1656 Mary ALL AREAS AVAIL. Call *****39/ pg. 9239-3932. Sam/ Kathy. ALL AREA ROOMS avail. Unfurn furn. Call 738-4632 Grace/ Chithra 429 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION NEW CONDO. ANG MO Kio/ amenities/ schools.
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        762 9 446 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE PRIME AT $450 P.S.F ONLY! D.09 TIARA. 1500/ 1561 sq.ft. 4+l. Low/ high fir. Full condo. facilities. 51.15 M only. 9709-7838/ 9403-7401 D.09 THE CLAYMORE. (High fir.) 2680/ 3448 sq.ft. 3/4+ l No block 1 age. 53.28 M up 9204-2106 D.09 PATERSON
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        735 9 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE FIFTH AYE THE Condo. Brand new 1507/ 1615 sq.ft. F'hold. $850 p s f ET Co. *****80/ Mark *****282 URGENT SALE! VALLEY Pk. Studio/ 1216 sq.ft. 2-rms. Pool view. High fir. $660K/ $910 K. HB *****999 URGENT SALE! FERNHILL Grove (Stevens Rd.)
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        761 9 Properties 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE LOOKING FOR TERRACE HOUSE IN EASTWOOD WALK/ GREEN 16 units available Built in 3515 sq.ft. (7+l bdrms.) I Prices going at $920,000 Please call *****18 D.15 LOR. 106 Changi Rd 3-storey corner terrace house with attic. 5- bdrm. 1458 sq.ft. Freehold. ET
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        424 10 Properties 46B S!7e!2£1 ANCI/ 463 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 465 017-18 CHANGI/ 46S Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ 465D17-18 CHANGI/ 465 Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ E« Sl f,5 IS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE II I The
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        239 10 478D22-28 WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE 0.28 BEGONIA DR. 2/storey semi-d. Fully renovated. 4+l. Cosy patio. I Large living. 3600 sq.ft. Must sell! Han Boons *****70/ *****244 i 0.28 GERALD DRIVE. F hold. 2 sto rey semi-d. 4+l bdrms. Land 2192/ 2102 sq.ft. Valuation $1.3 M. Told to j sell 51.25 M
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        199 10 476 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE 0.23 HILLVIEW PK. 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. F'hold. 3 yrs. old. Tenanted. Will consider all offers 224 5983 ETA D.23 MAIS. FOR sale. 1808 sq.ft 3+l spacious. Contact Susan Tang *****130/ pg. *****547 Ginza D.23 MAYSPRINGS. 926 sq.ft. TOP. S4BBK. Any offer considered. Owner
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        95 10 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) BUYING OR SELLING 9815-8004 Andy Onq Call for free consultation 5-rm. Blk. 716. SOLO within 1 mth. $10,000 cash valuation AMK MRT/ HIGH FLOOR 3'NG' 247 B*fc>» value 3'NG' 333,122.457 $5K 565. 571 3-NG- 556.604 Nkrtydon* 4NG' 330,416 At v*luc 475. 563 4 -NO
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        461 10 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) IMade 0 T2 t |E«sy 'rfojt |Through 'BPt-iHiSiN,! SELL AT VALUATION 3NG Blk 181 Anq Mo Kio high fir, unblock, breezy, convenient *****398 SML BLK. 431, S-RM. Pt AMK. High fir. Nice view. MRT. valued S37OK. Sole Agt. C2l Fame 9605-8311. SELLING CHEAP! 4
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        585 10 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) BLK 162 EXEC. mais. Bedok. ground fir. spacious 1700 sq.ft. aircon. Philip/ Cecilia 9494-8883 ERA. EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 160. high fir. Bedok S. Open view. 100% move-in, valued S47BK. *****696 ERA. LOW CASH! MUST view 4 NG' Corner Bedok Res. Blk. 627. High fir./
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        996 10 494 HOB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 5 'I' CORNER. Blk 182 Near MRT/ sch. Renovated Low fir. Can con tra. Valued. Pg. 9509 6766 Agt. 5 'I' $10K below value. Blk. 441 Sin Ming Aye. Lew fir. Renovated. Ai Tong Pri Sch. *****20 Sunnyland 5-RM POINT BLK 168 Mid fir.
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        1122 10 SOO HOB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKITPANJANG) ACT FAST! SELLING cheap! ground unit 4 A' corner, spacious, Bt. Panjang Blk. 428 Near LRT/ good amenities. 9603-2255 agt. ALL BEST BUY! CCX corner 4/ 5i rm. Blk. 423/ 346. Exec, apt Blk I 341. MRT/ high fir./ unblocked. Buyers
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        847 10 502 HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) ALL BELOW VALUATION! Eunos Cres. 3 T Blk. 19. high fir unblocked, lift level, renovated. 5 T Blk. 22, high dr., marble fir., can contra. SSOK grant 9494-8889 ERA PANORAMIC VIEW, 5 yrs. Blk 644/ 637, exec. apt. High fir. Breezy, well renovated,
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        834 10 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) ■mmmUU ■■TllTyamiiK&i \JOL JURONG fT.| Buying Selling Assoc. Director 337 2000 We're Selling Houses 4-RM. NTU Blk. 926. 945. 977. Lift level. High fir. Renovated/ 5 T Blk 745, 835. High fir./ Exec. Mais. 469. High fir. Well kept. MRT, mkt sch 9511-7542 Newcastle.
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        652 11 493 HOB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HOB APTS FOR SALE 493 HOB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) I C SiK>. y^^^XsiiS
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        512 11 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) RARE! 5 'I' blk. 629 Pasir Ris. 5 yrs. 1 4 bdrms. High fir. Lift level. Nicely renovated. Amenities. 9559 1135 S42OK ONLY! LOW Price! Corner exec, apt 2221 249. Beautifully renovated Cheap! *****234 ERA 4 BLK 517 Pasir Ris. mid fir.. i
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        729 11 Sl4 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) AT TAMPINES! 4 A 7 5 1/ Exec. Apt. 390/ 334/ 335/ 842 C/ 856C7 870 High fir. 9492-7375 ERA BLK. 147 EXEC. mais. Tampines. Mid fir. Renovated/ marble/ aircon/ MRT. Pg. 9308-4378 Julie. BLK 457. BELOW valuation S3SOK Near NTUC7 JC. Must sell!
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        547 11 516 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) EXEC. MAIS. (T. Payoh Blk. 236 #06). (Kirn Keat Blk. 257 #04). Almost sold!!!!!! 9-***** 83 D&J 3 T BLK. 13 T. Payoh Lor. 7. Upgraded. Value SI4SK Near amenities. Renovated. Joe 9808-0400 3 'I' KIM Keat Blk. 195. Selling below
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        671 11 SlB HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) BEST BUYI S T Blk 644 *06. 4 A' Center corner Blk 249. «09. Very low cash. Don't delay. *****501 BEST BUY! 5 T Blk. 272 Yishun. j Amenities/ cosy/ low cash/ renovated. Page: 9201-0144 David. BLK. 402. 3 A' high fir. F/renovat cd.
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        415 11 324 ROOMS WANTED (RENT) MASTER/ COMMON ROOMS wanted in many areas. HDB/ Private. For Professionals/ Air Stewardesses/ Others. 9801-5306/ *****74 ALL AREAS MASTER common rooms wanted, immed clients. Good budget. Tel. *****71 Micheal ALL AREAS RMS. wanted urgently. Immed. tenants. Owner interested please call David 776-7096. JAYANTHI *****32/ *****495. Master/
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        943 11 327 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) HDB SPECIALIST Ready Buyers/ Sellers Andy Onq: 9815-8004 Call for FREE consultation INDONESIAN COUPLE NEEDS to rent HDB flat, 2 5 rooms. Presently staying in hotel. Employment pass holders. Advance rental or 1 year advance rent arrangeable immed. No agt. pis. Benjamin *****62. A
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        1417 11 S3l FACTORY SPACE S3l FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Richfield Industrial Centre! Area: 1518 1636 sq.ft. Loading capacity: 7.5kn/sq.m Celling height: 3.8 m Near amenities/expressway Immediate occupation Reasonable rental For Enquires FAR EAST ORGANIZATION tBI Tel *****11 0.13 CHEAP RENT) Tannery Lane, Perfect Ind. Bldg. 3950 sq.ft. Aircon/ partition.
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        455 11 Properties 932 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE D.13 VALIANT IND. Bldg. 1722 sq.ft. F'hold. Tenanted $3900. Good re j turns. $798,000 neg. Rolf *****11 EUNOS BLK. 1050. factory, suits of fice. Aircon. Convenient. Good offer. *****73 C2l Wynn JURONG FACTORY. 52,500/ 14,000 sq.ft. Land/ covered. For sale/ rent. Good location. *****182.
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        615 12 Properties 334 OFFICE SPACE 334 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Prestigious address 2-minute walk from Raffles Place MRT Station Intelligent building with advanced security and building automation systems Prime office units from 732 sq ft to 5.630 sq ft available at attractive rentals Foe enquiries, please contact Joint marketing
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        668 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT I^KX^OOOOscUr Fitted-out units PTB55^ 38,000 sq ft. Outside CBD COMMERCE POINT 3 PMMp Street Brand New Building Short walk to Raffles Place MRT Column free Flexible Layout Sizes from 700 to 6.300 sq.ft. CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED Ml 1800-225 0066 (ToM-FrM) 221 2266 INSIDE/ OUTSIOC CBO
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        1105 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NOA NAM BLOC. 180/ 200/ 380 sq.ft. from $800 per mth. Upp. Paya lebar 1600/ 2100 sq.ft. Nice I ly renovated. Pq. 9704-6609 UFI MINS. TO MRT. Brand new bldg 1200/ 1900/ 2200/ 2600 sq.ft. Aircon./ lightings Rental neg Pis. call j X BERN 5383-700
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        858 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NORTH BRIDGE CTR. 100 to 1000 sq.ft. MRT. #05 08/ 09. «06 09' i 11/ 12/ 27/ 29/ 30. BY *****87 OCBC CTR./ OCBC Ctr South. 1000 j 10,800 sq.ft. Avail, immed. Call OCBC Property Services *****18 I OFF ANSON RD. whole unit 2475 j
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        920 12 337 SHOP SPACE 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Various sizes available from 1,773 to 2,071 sq ft Suitable for F B For more details, outlets and specialty please call: Located in the heart 03_7 /Oil)/ of busy Orchard Road PL*ZQ I 7 F 7 F 7A Reasonable rental
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        693 12 T. PAYOH. LOR. 4 BLK. 92. Convenient. Mkt./ hawker ctr./ ample carpark. 355-1738/ 9-502 7609 TAMPINES BLK. 433, St. 43. 300 sq.ft. F/renovated with aircon. Cheap rental! Jane *****311 ERA THE AOELPHI. 2 units for assignment. 37/ 46 sq.m. Renovated. MRT/ amenities. 9524 9976 TP TIONG BAHRU PLAZA shop for
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        784 12 543 WAREHOUSES/ 543 WAREHOUSES/ 343 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE STORAGE SPACE STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT 1 <: or ■> r o o mi s FOR LEASE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION J Chillers freezers of Various sizes available J Individually controlled ufith separate compressor J Equipped ufith hydraulic dock
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        608 12 •Area 3,000 4,000 sq ft 1 13,000 24,000 nil Ground Root 2,soo sqft m Easy loading facilities •Ample car parking P Competitive rent 566 Woodlands Road. Ground fir. built-in total area ***** sq.ft. Available 10/9/98. 2nd storey suitable for office use 8943 sq.ft. Available immediately, can 744 7555 I Rent
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        446 13 r WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR SALE NOBLE WARCHSE M3B sq ft for sales/ rent. Vacant Ist Sept with partition/ offices. *****-469 agt 848 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE WANTED COLD ROOM STORAGE space urgently required. At least -40 degrees Tel: 259 6616. S8« PROPERTIES IN MALAYSIA/ BAT AM BELOW MARKET PWCC JB
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        585 13 871 AIR TICKETS 873 AIR TICKETS B7S AIRTICKETS VriAb WORLDWIDE FUGHT CENTRE Presents ■^fiy Best Value Air Tickets I ASIMUSTRiWA NEW ZEALAND I _^^^|BSBW laaasafl IkaoshiungMcaßtaipei <340 l I ftap Aug 31 S>p 2.4,6 7 T *»»V J P»p: S«p 1,2,3,4 yVTVJ iVlji!lHi|l^ 0091 fHMiiIBV Kuala Lumpur $180 guanqi»u>u $480
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        124 13 SILK TRAVEL. *****32. Offers budget fares from $135 to Jakarta. Bangkok. Hong Kong worldwide reservations. Hotels/ rails/ USA/ I Europe land tours from US$5lB can be arranged. TA923 SUPERSAVER ON AIRTICKETS. London $820, Europe $885, Perth $410, Sydney/ Melbourne $485, Brisbane $495. Jakarta $150, Hong Kong $350, Travelmart *****55. TA453
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        1541 13 •7S AIR TICKETS I BSI TOURS 581 TOURS Ml TOURS SSI TOURS 581 TOURS KIM TRAVEL *****43/4. Japan a— a— ■—a— $690, Taiwan $450. Bangkok HUB 1* yK£4 bbbbbbbbbbbVJl $220, Manila 5330. HK $390. Ja- BBTaTßaaaaßßPAyaTaTaßafßaaßaaßaafaflßHaaaaTßaa^Baaaß karta $130, Penang $210 Bali B^BBBBBaBCBBBByaaTaBBBBaaBBBBBBBBBBBTaBBBBBBBBBaVaVaBBBTaaPafI $320. New Zealand $890 (TA 309) KIbTR vL^
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