The Straits Times, 19 January 1999

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    25 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 lU6SQciy Januaiy 19 1999 64 Pages m three parts mita(p) 054/12/98 am fin A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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    Lock icon EDB to invest in local firms this year
    582 1  - EDB to invest in local firms this year NARENDRA AGGARWAL Announcing the move to help them through the crisis, Philip Yeo says Singapore can match last year's investment commitments of $7.8 b By HOLDING STEADY THE Economic Development Board said yesterday that from this year it will take short-term equity
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    Lock icon Ride out crisis call to Muslims
    321 1 ABDULLAH'S HARI RAYA MESSAGE FESTIVE GREETINGS THE Prime Minister wishes all Muslims "Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri The Straits Times also wishes all its Muslim readers "Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri". The New Paper will not be published today because of the Hari Raya Puasa holiday.
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  • Article
    Air-con gets my vote, says SM Lee
    320 1 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew's vote on the most influential innovation of this millennium goes to: the humble air-conditioner. And his wish for an invention to come: underwear that keeps you cool. He suggested this idea m an article m the Asian Wall
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Habibie says no to Islamic state
      499 2 Habibie says no to Islamic state The president must see that Indonesia never becomes a state dominated by religion, he tells Newsweek magazine ONE GOD: Many roads 'AS A religious and an intellectual man. I will be among the first who will fight against any attempt to make this country
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      Lock icon Workers block bridge on China highway
      307 2 Workers block bridge on China highway UNPAID WAGES BEIJING More than 500 laid-off workers m the central Chinese province of Hunan blocked a national highway yesterday to protest against unpaid wages, officials said. "Several hundred people from the Changde textile factory blocked a bridge on Highway 207 m protest at
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      Lock icon Hong Leong wins right to seize stall
      657 3 To avoid seizure, the stallholders must keep to an extended repayment plan worked out by the High Court What happened before JUSTICE Warren Khoo stopped Hong Leong Finance from repossessing the stall last September and attacked its default interest rate of 18 per
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      MPs to hear statement on teaching of Chinese
      433 3 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will make a ministerial statement on the teaching of Chinese language m schools, when Parliament sits tomorrow. Education Minister Teo Chee Hean said last week that the DPM was "closely involved" m a year-long review of
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      S'pore is tops again in telecoms ranking
      275 3  - S'pore is tops again in telecoms ranking TAMMY TAN By SINGAPORE has emerged as the Asia-Pacific's most competitive telecommunications hub for the second time running, thanks to its attractive pricing packages. This was one of the key findings of the half-yearly Asia-Pacific Telecommunications Index 1999 survey, done by the National
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      140 2 INSIDE World 4-9 Etrople -8 East Asia 10, 12 Indonesia m Transition 13 S-EAsia 14 Malaysia IT. is Weatfaei 18 Hour-. 19-22,24, 25 Editorial 26 Forum 28,29 spoils ...28.31.32 Racing 32 Mo.ua 434-40 Stocks 34 55 Currency 34 LIFE! BK ~lh. I Xi i n Mmm4il LaVflaaH Bright Hari Raya
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      295 3 /<^>n LUXURY LIVING AT BISHAN 8 COMES WITH MORE CHOICES BISHAN MRT STATION(NB] BUS INTERCHANGE, jgpipf^ They're both just across the road, so transport will never be a *°t^ Scf problem. JUNCTION 8 SHOPPING MALL Do some t *j!^<^s» """h** shopping, and catch the Litest movies whenever you like. ELITE
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Even Eiffel Tower staff do it...
      781 4 The French obsession Call it a national pastime, if you will, but strikes and walking into one are a fact of life m France. Luggage has been delayed when airport workers wanted more pay, and roads turned into rubbish heaps after contractors fought against
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      Lock icon Former president jailed for sodomy
      143 4 Former president jailed for sodomy HARARE Former Zimbabwean president Canaan Banana was on Monday sentenced to 10 years m jail, nine of them suspended, after being found guilty of sodonn The High Court granted Banana. 62, leave to appeal against his conviction. He has been under house arrest since Dec
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      Lock icon Gracefully, please
      77 5 When you are a President and have camera lenses trained on your every move, tumbling into a river calls for unbridled poise. Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori (with glasses) fell out of the boat and into the Cenepa River yesterday and had to be rescued by his security staff,
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      Lock icon Drop in Asian visitors costs Australia $700m
      322 5 Drop in Asian visitors costs Australia $700 m Big fall m arrivals from N-E and S-E Asia SYDNEY Asia's economic crisis cost Australian tourism as much as A5665 million (Ss7lo million) last year despite more business from the United States and Europe, officials said yesterday. Visitors to Australia fell 4.2
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      Lock icon Yeltsin maybe laid up for 3 weeks
      443 5 Yeltsin maybe laid up for 3 weeks Russian officials are quick to add that the President's latest illness is not likely to threaten his life or the stability of the country Gastric ulcer THE cause of gastric ulceration which destroys the stomach lining with digestive juices despite a protective layer
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      Clinton gets his day
      607 6  -  LOUISE BRANSON The President will give his State of the Union address on the same day his lawyers start their defence m the trial which could remove him from office By IN WASHINGTON TRADITIONAL: Applause for the President FRUSTRATED Republicans say tlu-x will have to follow
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      Lock icon THERE'S A TANKER IN THE POOL
      57 6 AFP This picture taken off Spanish television shows firemen in Algete, near Madrid, in rescue works after a tanker crashed into a swimming pool. The truck was carrying a load of about 17,000 litres of propane gas. Some 400 people living near the site
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      Lock icon Troops pound Kosovo village
      258 6 SCENE OF MASSACRE KOSOVO Yugoslav security forces yesterday used an-ti-aircraft guns and armoured vehicles, including a tank, to pound this Kosovo village, where the bodies of victims of an alleged Serb massacre on Friday were laid out m a mosque. Police stationed on hillsides overlooking the
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      Lock icon 2 million mark holy day in Mecca
      121 6 2 million mark holy day in Mecca DUBAI Some two million Muslims prayed m the holy city of Mecca m Saudi Arabia yesterday to mark the first day of Eid al-Fitr, celebrated by Muslims around the world at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Saudi television showed worshippers
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      Lock icon US views differ on Pakistan's N-arms
      289 8 The CIA claims Islamabad can build small, long-range nuclear weapons, but scientists dispute its analysis WASHINGTON United States intelligence experts and scientists are at odds over whether secret tests show that Pakistan can build small, but long-range, nuclear weapons. High-frying US aircraft collected air
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    • PEOPLE
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        73 8 Film and television comedy writer Harvey Miller, nominated for an Academy Award for his collaboration on the movie Private Benjamin, died of heart failure at his home m Los Angeles on Jan 8. He was 63. A principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, Gayle Young, who partnered such leading
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        39 8 Qiioteworthy 'Even the sidewalks speak politics. That Is wliere the real power is. Iraq's United Nations Ambassador Nizai Hamdoon on \N ashing »n. He- ended his sis years as his country 's chief delegate- at the IN on Sundax >
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        Lock icon 100-year-old Thai war hero gets award
        158 8 100-year-old Thai war hero gets award FRANCE HONOURS WWI VETERAN BANGKOK A World War I hero who is the last surviving member of a Siamese force sent to France to fight with the Allies was yesterday presented with France's highest award, the Legion d'Honneur. Mr Yod Sangrungruang, 100, was presented
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        FORMER BRITISH PM UNDER SCRUTINY
        81 8 LONDON Sir Edward Heath, the former Conservative Prime Minister, is to be investigated by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards for failing to declare consultancies. His consultancies include a Chinese stateowned shipping corporation, said The Independent newspaper. The paper had reported that Sir Edward has been
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        Lock icon TOP REVOLUTIONARY DOAN KHUE DEAD
        92 8 HANOI Former Vietnam Defence Minister and top revolutionary Doan Khue has died, official media reported on Saturday. The 75-year-old, fourstar general was suffering liver cancer and had been confined to Hanoi's Military 108 Hospital for a number of months, sources have said. In September 1997,
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        Lock icon '140-YEAR-OLD' OMANI WOMAN DIES
        60 8 MUSCAT An Omani national said to be 140 years old has died after living a healthy life during which she never once visited a hospital, a newspaper said Sunday. Al-Watan. quoting one of Madam Nasra Hamid al-lbri's grandsons, said she had only ever used herbal remedies
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      Lock icon Homecoming fit for a King
      263 9 Big welcome expected for King Hussein on his return AMMAN A cluster of princes, sheikhs and emirs trom across the Arab world will join over a million Jordanians m Amman today to welcome back Jordan's King Hussein after six months abroad for cancer treatment. The
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      Lock icon Group of six foreigners kidnapped in Yemen
      183 9 Group of six foreigners kidnapped in Yemen LONDON Two Britons and four Dutch citizens have been kidnapped while driving near a village m northern Yemen, the British Foreign Office said. The incident on Sunday was the latest m a series of hostage-takings m Yemen. Four other hostages three Britons and
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      Lock icon Power struggle in Iran leads to death threats and killings
      488 9 Murders of dissidents and writers as well as professionals have left the Iranian regime m a state of insecurity ahead of the revolution's anniversary Three prominent persons killed recently REPORTS of brutal murders m Teheran's northern residential suburbs m recent
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      343 4 Rapist's Wife 1 Tycoon In Trouble ftc 1 King's Homecoming 1 7 M66IS ViCtim W Flamboyant tycoon Mou Qizhong, once H V| Arab princes wall join Jordan m if China's second richest man, is detained over jftj welcoming King Hussein home m I A pageii i> /2 debts of $58.5
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Chinese tycoon held for debts of $58 million
      356 10 Courts m Beijing and Tianjin, and m the provinces of Sichuan and Jiangsu, have started handling 20 lawsuits against the entrepreneur's company BEIJING Flamboyant entrepreneur Mou Qi/hong. once listed as China's second richest man. has been detained after running up debta of
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      Lock icon GRAFFITI MEDIA
      55 10 REUTERS Chinese woman pushing her bicycle past a spray-painted image m Beijing used by the inventor of a Chinese word-processing program to advertise his product. The inventor, who could not afford more conventional advertising, was later arrested and told to erase the graffiti which he had drawn m
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      Lock icon 37 injured by bomb blast on bus in Changsha
      283 10 BEIJING A homemade sulphur-and- nitrogen bomb injured 37 people aboard a packed bus m central China, police said yesterday. The bus was carrying more than 60 people on Sunday night when the blast the second explosion on a bus this month
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      Lock icon HK tightens visa rules for South Asians
      148 10 HONGKONG Hongkong yesterday tightened visa rules for nationals of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, citing widespread abuses by would-be immigrants. The three-month visafree stay allowed them will be cut to 14 days because of problems including "illegal employment and seeking of residence m Hongkong
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    • ASIAN VOICES
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        ECONOMIC FREEDOM SHOULD COME FIRST
        110 10  -  Francis Kong A weekly compilation of views of readers of Asian newspapers and magazines ECONOMIC freedom should come before democracy. Democracy always comes naturally when everyone's stomach is full and he or she has extra cash. Why should honest businessmen compensate for the loss of
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        NATIONAL EDUCATION NEEDED IN HONGKONG
        59 10  -  Liu Zhi Wen HONGKONG'S return to Chinese sovereignty is long over. Yet the majority of Hongkongers still do not know how to sing the national anthem or understand what the symbols on the state flag represent. National education, sorely lacking at present, must be undertaken
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        ARE HOTELS LEAKING PERSONAL DETAILS?
        63 10  -  Chen J ian chen SOME Guangzhou hotels are said to photocopy the personal particulars of Hongkong tourists for registration purposes. With inadequate privacy laws m China, hotel employees could easily sell this information for money. One cannot help but worry that the information could be
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        MAINTENANCE CALL A TIMELY ONE
        95 10  -  Zakaria Majid MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's recent call to adopt the "culture of maintenance" was certainly timely. Over the years, a fair number of properties and facilities, including govern-ment-owned ones, have come to be in a sorry state. We can be
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        PLACE NATION BEFORE PERSONAL GAINS
        85 10  -  Nyoman DARMANTA GOVERNMENT authorities, please help the people. While the situation worsens by the day, you busy yourselves with mutual accusations and reproach, feeling your vision is right. Riots and lootings continue unabated everywhere. Matters of ethnicity, religion, race and intergroup relations are unavoidable and
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      Lock icon Japanese opposition leader re-elected
      187 12 TOKYO Opposition leader Naoto Kan yesterday won re -dec lion easu) as head of his Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) and vowed to change from being a "manager to leader". "I will make I now start at thi> convention, changing from a manage! typo to a
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      46 12 AFP s it tea time already? It looks like it as this mechanical robot walks towards two Japanese schoolchildren, carrying a cup of tea. The robot was one of the main attractions at the Second Robot Grand Prix, which was held m Yokohama on Sunday.
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      China rejects federal model for reunification
      495 12  -  SUNNY GOH A federation goes against the 'one-China' policy and places states on an equal footing with the central government, says Arats official By X T TO ACCEPT THE FEDERATION MODEL IS AS 6000 AS SAYING THAT THE STATES ARE ENTITIES.' Prof lian (left)
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      Beijing sure DPP won't break away
      384 12  - Beijing sure DPP won't break away Sunny Goh BEIJING will not be undulyworried even if Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) comes to power because it doubts the party has enough public support to declare independence from the mainland, a seminar was told yesterday. "To have the moral backing for independence,
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  • INDONESIA IN TRANSITION
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      Lock icon Renewed violence rocks Aceh
      580 13 Police open fire on crowd ♦Another torture victim dies The scene of a separatist revolt has seen a series of killings and abductions of soldiers which have prompted new military operations BREAKING AWAY: Former Indonesian Defence Ministerand senior member of the ruling Golkar part) Mi Edi
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      Lock icon 8 killed in clashes before festivities
      179 13 8 killed in clashes before festivities JAKARTA At least eight people were killed and dozens injured m clashes m Indonesia m the run-up to today's Aidilfitri festivities, witnesses and news reports said yesterday. Indonesia's news agency. Antara, reported yesterday that eight people died m a tout -day brawl between youths
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      Lock icon Asean observers for Indonesian polls?
      189 13 Asean observers for Indonesian polls? MANILA The Philippines has proposed to Singapore that both countries send observers to the general election m Indonesia m June, Philippine Foreign Secretary Dumingo Sia/on said yesterday. I told Mr Jayakumar that we could encourage Asean members to participate as foreign observers m Indonesia under
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Taiwan's men seek out Viet brides
      123 14 HO CHI MINH CITY Frustrated with the search for women at home, ever growing numbers of Taiwanese are flocking to Vietnam m search of a wife. In turn, Vietnamese women desperate to escape poverty see marriage to a foreigner as a short cut to
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      Lock icon Crisis eroding Thai social values
      509 14 The country's social woes are on the rise, with more conflict within families, among households and m society at large, says World Bank STATISTICS TELL SAD STORY THE economic crisis that gripped Thai- figures up from 12,864 m 1995 to land two years ago has
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      Lock icon Death-row rapist's wife meets victim
      310 14 Death-row rapist's wife meets victim MANILA The newly-wed-ded wife of a Philippine man awaiting execution for child rape met her husband's victim at a mass yesterday. Madam Zenaida Javier, who married Leo Echegaray earlier this month, briefly kissed the 15-year-old girl after the special sendee held by Cardinal Jaime Sin,
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    • REGIONAL FILE
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        Lock icon PROBE INTO LANDFOR-TOMB SCAM
        41 14 PROBE INTO LAND-FOR-TOMB SCAM JUSTICE officials said yesterday that they were investigating a land-for-tombs scam m the city of Hue, Vietnam, where local officials have allegedly sold 1.4 ha of public land for the building of private tombs and mausoleums. AFP
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        35 INJURED IN BANGKOK COLLISION
        36 14 FOUR people were killed and 35 injured m Bangkok after a bus hit a motorcycle and rammed into a foundation pillar of an elevated train track, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday.
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        Lock icon MORE SEXUAL ABUSE AGAINST MINORS
        54 14 SEXUAL abuse against minors m Vietnam is on the rise despite intensified efforts by the government to crack down on the crime, a report said yesterday. Reported cases of sexual abuse against minors accounted for 40 per cent of the total 3,000 cases of reported
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        Lock icon 2 COMMUNISTS KILLED IN CLASH
        49 14 AT LEAST two communist rebels were killed and five injured m a weekend clash with troops m the southern Philippine town of Tigpao. the military said yesterday The villagers had alerted army patrols to the presence of about 20 communists m their area. AFP
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        Lock icon PR CAMPAIGN FOR ANTI-DRUG EFFORT
        33 14 MYANMAR will launch a global public-relations campaign to publicise the results of its 15-year plan to stamp out drug production, the New Light of Myanmar newspaper t>aid. AFP
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  • MALAYSIA
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      KL paper raises questions about replacing Causeway
      397 17 ACinNESE-IANGI M'.F aperkt JlialauTia, the Gmang Ming An/7, has raised i iilhntt the construction of a new bridge to replace 'auseicay between Johor and S.n including the chmrgn which users wmeventualhj have to pay. This is what it Mini m a commentary yesterday
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      Lock icon Recession will end this year, says Mahathir
      416 17 Recession will end this year, says Mahathir Stay united and work harder with the aim of reviving the economy, the Prime Minister urges Malaysians m his Hari Raya Aidilfitri message KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said last night he was confident the recession would be over
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      Lock icon I was against jailing opposition MP, says Anwar in letter
      253 17 KUALA LUMPUR Anwar Ibrahim has recalled, m a letter released yesterday, that when he was the Deputy Prime Minister, he had refused to defend the High Court's decision to sentence Lim Guan Eng to jail. "I could not reconcile my
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      Lock icon Munawar out of jail
      76 17 KUALA LUMPUR A Pakistani man jailed for having sex with sacked Malaysian Deputy Premier Anwar Ibrahim has been released from prison after completing his sentence, his detence counsel said on Monday. Mr Balwant Singh Sidhu said Munawar Ahmad Anees obtained a one-third automatic remission for good
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      Lock icon Tiger mauls villager in vicious attack
      208 17 KUANTAN A villager tracking a wild boar was set upon by a tiger which attacked him so viciously at a rubber estate that he had to be given 50 stitches on his head and hands on Saturday. Orang Asli Mahat Awang said he tried
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    Japan says it s doing its best to speed up yen loans
    574 18  - Japan says it s doing its best to speed up yen loans KWAN WENG KIN Japanese officials respond to Mahathir's criticism that Tokyo has been slow m dishing out aid JAPAN CORRKSPONDKN Mahathir's complaint 'By the time Malaysia eventually gets to see the money, the crisis will be over. y
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      Textbook shortage hits some students
      500 19  -  SANDRA DAVIE JOANNE LEE Copies of some primary school books have run out, and reprints will not be available till the end of the month Bu and IT IS Week Three of the school term, and several primary pupils still do not have all their
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      Lock icon ON ITS LAST LEGS
      60 19 DENISH TAN Fairer Park Stadium a home to many athletes and sportsmen is now m the process of being demolished, and all that will be left is a reminder of its many past glories. Demolition of the stadium for the \orth-East MRT line started m late
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      MOE says parents buying extra copies
      222 19 ONE REASON FOR SHORTAGE IF SOME pupils have no textbooks and workbooks, it probably means that some of their classmates have two or three copies. Not only do some parents buy multiple copies of the same book, the Education Ministry said yesterday, but some
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      Lock icon Illegal immigrant escapes from jail
      411 20  - Illegal immigrant escapes from jail CHANG AI-LIEN The 22-year-old Bangladeshi, who is serving an 8-month term, is believed to have climbed over the prison fence ?SL AN ILLEGAL immigrant escaped from Portsdown Prison yesterday morning. Bangladeshi national Mohamed Salim Abdul Sirajul [slam is believed to have climbed over the prison
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      Robber's jail term cut to 12 years
      352 20 Robber's jail term cut to 12 years CAUSING NEIGHBOUR'S DEATH A ROBBER'S 18-year jail sentence seemed to have factored m his drug addiction wrongly, the Court of Appeal said yesterday, and cut the term to 12 years. The robber, Roslan Abdul Rahman, 3". had stuffed a towel into his victim's
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      Driver's appeal against death sentence rejected
      323 20 A LORRY driver who used a broken beer bottle to kill a man over a trivial staring incident lost his appeal yesterday against the death sentence for murder. S. Nagarajan Kuppusamy, 38, was convicted by the High Court last October after a trial. Judicial
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      Lock icon Touting: Newton stall suspended
      662 21 All stalls suspended last year were from the centre, and hawkers blame the high rents and stiff competition TOUTING: When hawkers pester customers ACCORDING to the ENV, it is all right for a hawker or his assistant to beckon Customers from outside the stall. But when
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      SIA to launch new stopover deal
      384 22  - SIA to launch new stopover deal EVELYN YAP Visitors pay $50 for their first night m a hotel, can visit 6 attractions for free, and will even get some discounts Bu A NEW package of discounts is being offered to entice some of the two million transit passengers on Singapore
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      Victim slept through crash
      315 22 SURVIVORS OF ROAD ACCIDENT IN INDIA RETURN HE SURVIVED the road crash m India which killed two of his childhood friends last Monday. He was fast asleep then, too tired to know what was happening. Delivery assistant Anbalagan Sockalingam, 40, who had been fasting for 60
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      Lock icon A place and lifestyle trapped in time
      867 24  -  ZI ZANITA ZAKARIA Surrounded by bungalows, a condo and a new HDB estate, Kampong Lorong Buangkok may be the last one here NESTLING among rows of bungalows, a condominium development and a new Housing Board estate, it is a place trapped m time.
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      Lock icon Retired judge gives $25,000 to start award
      363 25  - Retired judge gives $25,000 to start award DOROTHY HO *!L IT WAS no easy task for the son of a security guard to become a Supreme Court judge. But retired Justice Choor Singh, who attributes his success to a good education, worked his way up from being a solicitor's clerk
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      Old woman duped by postman
      567 25  -  KAREN WONG He gets a $2,000 fine for making the 69-year-old woman pay $52 for a parcel that had already been paid for Bu HOODWINKED: Recent cases THREE women who were cheated separately last \\< ell parted with a total of about $10,000 m cash
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      541 19 Prisoner Escapes MElfclE^ Newton sta Suspended b^y^M Gift From Ex- Judge A 22-\ t ar-okl illegal immigrant makes a Another stall at Newton food centre Retired Justice Choor Singh break from Portsdown Prison, a has been suspended for touting and celebrates his 88th birthday with a minimum-security jail. pac;e2o H^^HHE^^^Hi
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      16 20 Lost your jam Try finding it at Classification 821 (Found) of The Straits Times Classified. CATS.
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      189 24 wv y/\ most ckp tw I i I^Hs^^__^ Get Better Rewards at Esso Start accumulating your Stripes from now till Get Rewarded. m If you have enjoyed the great gifts from Esso so May 31, 1999 and redeem your gifts from February 1 s Free. Apply Now. m far, you
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      36 25 <^^ S^^^Jm I CFIunDIC U^ IA HITACHI MrTSUBISHI Sflf^^^^jl ■Bs9J|^^|lj3 Panasonic fßl^'i ■PiSy^^B 'mi IL_J I ■BiWO'J^ A^B\^b c j im r c a S* ■HEl I f^ "TTITTSMuiyiASTERiJH PLlildyjl B I r< 11^^ WET.SyM SONY THOMSON
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      229 25 Located at Upper East Coast Rd/Siglap Parade Rd 1 1 Villa Marina ofFers affordable luxury living is only a stones throw away. With the ECP, 2 MRT on the East Coast. Here, you'll have the finest stations and a bus terminal nearby, Villa Marina is finishes and fittings, as well
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      Globalisation entering its bear phase
      746 26  -  THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN By llil NI.W VOKK lIMI S WASHINGTON Some will tell you that 1999 will be remembered as the year of Clinton, Starr and Lewinsky. Wrong. This remarkable year will be remembered a decade from now as the year of the Amazon the
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        Kosovo test for US
        584 26 NATO and European Union fulminations over the latest atrocities m Kosovo must remind Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic of the old proverb about sticks and stones breaking bones, but words never hurting anybody. He has broken just about every undertaking he has ever given m respect of
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      Lock icon Scandal dogs European Commission
      937 26  - Scandal dogs European Commission KEVIN SULLIVAN *L TWO years ago, the European Commission (EC), the 20-member executive which runs the European Union (EU), decided to put its house m order. It launched an investigation into corruption m its sprawling bureaucracy (12,000 civil servants at the last count) and found that
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      Lock icon Wall St bull run may be creating jobs
      1009 27  - Wall St bull run may be creating jobs ECONOMIST Wall Street's stunning rise is seen widely as having powered the United States' long expansion. Yet, the effect of equity prices on one aspect of the real economy employ me tit has, up to nou\ escaped attention. /Vif ONCE, not long
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      Maybe it's time for a female president
      585 27  - Maybe it's time for a female president MAUREEN DOWD By THE m:\\ yorktimks WASHINGTON Desperate times call for desperate measures. Suddenly, the cognoscenti think they have discovered the antidote to the mess m the nations capital: a female president. Talking about Mrs Elizabeth Dole. ABC reporter Cokie Roberts said: "After
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  • FORUM
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      Do HR managers want humans or demi-gods?
      379 28 I READ with disgust some of the excuses human resource managers come up with m their attempt to reject lesa than perfect applicants (Tike Sunday Times, Jan 17)Their ideal candidate must be a degree-holder with a few years of working experience, can multi-ty.sk,
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      Now THAT'S courage!
      124 28 I READ with great interest the commentary on specialised tests by A_sad Liitii*(The Sunday Times. Jan 17). especially when he mentioned a test which contained a question requiring the applicant to describe courage m the most concise way possible. An applicant who left the page blank tailed
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      Lock icon Farecards inconvenient
      209 28 I REFER to the letter, "'Show expiry date on farecards by Mr Lim Choon Hian (ST, Jan 16). Yes, there are others who have had similar experiences. My daughter and I each have a Giro Transitlink farecard. We were very satisfied and happy with the convenience they afforded
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      Give small players a break
      103 28 Give small players a break A POPULAR makeshift station offering diesel at 27 cents compared to 40 cents at other petrol kiosks was drawing crowds until recently. Instead of asking the petroleum companies why their prices are 34 per cent higher, government agencies, such as the Civil Defence Force and
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      Lexus driver uncivilised, irresponsible
      188 28 Lexus driver uncivilised, irresponsible THE DRIVER SHOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN A BIGGER DETERRENT SENTENCE. OTHERWISE, HE WOULD HAVE SUCCEEDED IN MAKING HIS POINT, THUS SETTING A BAD EXAMPLE FOR OTHERS. I MUST commend Mr Jeyan Nadarajah and M*s Judith NgJu Yen for their letters criticising the paltry fine imposed on
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      'Shape up'order common
      99 28 'Shape up' order common I WOULD like to comment on the report about the 30 Catholic Junior College students who were told to "shape up or leave" (ST, Jan 14). It seems very reasonable for the CJC principal. Sister Maria Lav, to insist that first-year students should pass their exams
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      CPF figures not intended to show profitability
      361 29 CPF figures not intended to show profitability I REFER to the article, 'CPF gain Of loss? Time for a clearer picture* by Tan Sai Song (ST, Jan 11). She said that the board's conservative approach of computing profit for the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) gave the wrong impression that only
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      Sell only completed properties
      206 29 I REFER to the ongoing dispute over the terms ■built-up" and "built-in" Baed m the marketing of real estate m Singapore. In many countries, real estate developers can only sell their projects after they have completed them. I think there is much wisdom m this practice.
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      Golf not the only recreation option
      347 29 I REFER to Mr Tay Cheng Khoon's report, "Demand for golf courses outstrips limited supply" (ST, Jan 17). First, I must reiterate that my \iews on the proposed golf course at Kranji m my letter (ST, Jan 14) were not meant as an "attack"
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      Be more sensible about golf courses
      487 29 I REFER to the article, "Demand for golf courses outstrips limited supply", by Mr Tay Cheng Khoon (The Sunday Times, Jan 17). Like Mr Tay, who claims that he is also a nature lover, I believe that by and large, the vast majority of
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon ST report spurs ex-lifters into action
      512 30  -  HAKIKAT RAI Howe Liang, Koon Siong and Chye Hong plan a rival body 5s WFIGHTLIFTINC; FORMER internationals Tan Howe Liang, Chua Koon Siong and Tung Chye Hong have teamed up to revive weightlifting m Singapore. The trio, along with Tung's son Arthur and ex-in-ternationals
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      It's a plot, says S.Korean
      435 30 It's a plot, says S. Korean OLYMPICS SEOUL South Korean Olympic supremo Kirn Un Yong nas denounced angrily allegations he was involved m an Olympic corruption scandal as a plot to foil his bid for the lOC presidency, his office said yesterday. "It was the work of some International Olympic
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      It's no plain sailing for fund-raising
      402 30  -  PETER SIOW YACHTING By SIEW SHAW HERS bid to get his fellow-sailors to give up a part of their rewards from last month's Asian Games m Bangkok to the Singapore Yachting Association has not exactly been plain sailing. Siew aside, Naomi Tan and Roy
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      Lock icon More Bulls leaving the pen?
      189 30 BASKETBALL CHICAGO The exodus has begun from the Chicago Bulls m the wake of Michael Jordan's retirement. Free agent guard Steve Kerr, who sank the serieswinning jump shot to put Chicago past Utah m the 1997 National Basketball Association finals, has struck a deal to
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        CAMPBELL CHARGED WITH ASSAULT
        54 30 ENGLAND and Tottenham defender Sol Campbell has been charged with assaulting a steward following an English Premier League soccer match against Derby at Pride Park Stadium m October, police said yesterday. The steward suffered a broken hand m the alleged incident which took place m the
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      Lock icon Vieri, very good, Lazio
      719 31 soc:<:t:R PARMA Italy Roberto Mancini scored a superb back-heeled volley and Christian Vieri grabbed his third goal m three matches as La/io won ;j-l at Parma m their top-of-the-table Serie A dash. Lazio's sixth consecutive league win took it into third place, level on 39 points
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      Lock icon A Platt NO
      137 31 BARI Top Italian coach Eugenio Fascetti of Bari called on Italy's soccer authorities to get rid of Sampdoria's would-be coach David Platt. Fascetti, whose team beat Sampdoria 3-1 on Sunday, said after the Serie A match that he had nothing personal against the former England skipper but
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1084 31 AMERICAN FOOTBALL HFC C'ship game: Atlanta 30 Minnesota 27 (OT). AFC C'ship game: Denver 23 NY Jets 10. CRICKET 4th day of Fifth Test m Centurion: South Africa 313 and 399-5 declared (G. Kirsten 134, J. Rhodes 103 n.0..: C. Hooper 3-117), West Indies 144 and 217
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      Lock icon Nakata scores – and then punch-up breaks out
      444 31 Nakata scores and then punch-up breaks out ROME Perugia had a double dose of disaster on Sunday. Not only did it lose 1-2 away to AC Milan, the players had to take taxis to the San Siro after their coach suffered a puncture. Argentine Andres Guglielminpietro scored his first goal
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      Lock icon Goran, Rios out with injuries
      408 31 IINMS The pull-outs and Sampras' absence throw open race for title ME L BOURNE Chilean top seed Marc c 1 o Rios and Croatia's Goran Ivanisevic dropped out of the Australian Open yesterday with back injuries. Their late withdrawals enhanced the impression of a wide-open
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      Lock icon Novotna and Venus made to struggle
      330 31 MELBOURNE Third seed Jana Novotna had to come to terms with a hot, humid indoor court to overcome unheralded Anne-Gaelle Sidot of France 6-4, 6-2 m her firstround match at the Australian Open yesterday. In her first appearance at Melbourne Park since 1995, the
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  • SPORTS/RACING
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      Lock icon Time for a Tiger
      394 32 COIF Els feels he has game to take over world's top position from Woods SOUTH AFRICA Ernie Eb admitted that he was going Tiger hunting anef his final-roand four-nnder-par 68 helped ban win the Alfred Danhill PGA Championship m Johannesburg. He looked m control throughout and
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      SATURDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH WEIGHTS AND RATINGS
      298 32 Class ***** m C 3 02 1600 m (73-59) OuraganNoir 54.5 Western Chief 53.5 (Ratings: 103-88) Riveira 54.5 Interworld 52.5 Imperial Blue 57 That's Why 54.5 Scholarship 52.5 Legal Aspect 57 Chinese Hero 54 LucKy Grey 53 5 Thinking Ahead 52 5 Winning Gambit
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      SUNDAY'S BUKIT TIMAH WEIGHTS AND RATINGS
      413 32 Lion City Cup 1200 m Biggie 51.5 McLaren Star EA 50.5 Hispaniola 54 (Ratings: 130-92) Kenshawn 51.5 Three Warriors 50 Strike Your Colours 54 Business Success =57 S Gfand FantasY 51 Hl( 3h Rankin 9 53 5 S^El ~=l -r 2O0 4 o',0 SsS&rrS
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      Falcons swoop into Super Bowl
      458 32 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NEW YORK It will be the defending champion Denver Broncos against the surprising Atlanta Falcons m the Super Bowl XXXIII showdown m Miami on Jan 31. The Broncos beat the New York Jets 23-10 m the American Football Conference championship game at Mile
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      430 32 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS TAN KANG HOCK (AH BAH) Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 18 January 1999 leaving behind loved ones: Wife: Leong Fong Lian Son: Tan Lark Wang, Jonathan Daughters: Son-in-law: Tan Aik, Jocelyn Chiang Ngee Onn, Peter Tan Soi Hui, Sophie Grandchildren: Chiang Jia Jian,
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      63 32 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE KWANYINGYEE Departed on 13-1-99 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to Doctors, Nurses and staff of NUH Dover Hosdicg Rev Dr Daniel Lee Kok Pheng, Pastor Wong Yeow Lin, MrsTong and members of Charis Methodist Church, relatives, friends, colleagues business associates lor
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      412 32 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS KOR SIAK Gl Age: 81 Our mother, the stem of our family tree. The very skeleton of our maternal family, The one face every child and their immediate ancestors can smile Loon. The endearing love she so generously showered upon everyone, The wishing well we can
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      67 32 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 852 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Family of the Late PETER YEO CHENG SONG Departed on 13 January 1999 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, priests, prayer groups of Church of The Holy Spirit, Doctors and Nurses of Ward 56 of NUH and St.
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      41 32 The Family of the late SIEGIOK KIE Age: 88 Departed 15 Jan 1999 would like to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for the condolences. donations, wreaths, assistance and attendance during their recent bereavement.
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      52 32 HE FAMILY OF THE LATE TAN KAY HIAN Departed on 13-1-99 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends. colleagues neighbours for their kind assistances, attendances, condolences, donations, scrolls wreaths during their recent bereavement SPECIAL THANKS to Doctors Nurses of SGH, ward 57 Hospice
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      854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES
      143 33 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Founder, Mr Ng Kar Cheong Deputy Chairman CEO, Mr Henry Ng Han Whatt Executive Director, Mr Patrick Ng Bee Soon Ms Jane Kimberly Ng Bee Kiok Ms May Ng Bee Bee Miss
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      217 33 850 DEATHS 850 DEATHS Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes m me will live, even though he dies. "John 11:25 HELEN LIM NGUAN SEAH AGE: 50 was called Home to be with the Lord on Saturday 16.1.99. She will be dearly missed
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      65 33 SEWSEOKCHONG Age: 59 Passed away on 18/1/99 Leaving behind loved ones Brothers: Chew Chu Chong Chew Tan Teck Hew Mcc Chong Sisters: Chew Fook Yin Chew Tarn Kian Chew Chan Van Godsons: Hew Wei Shen Tan Kee Sin Goddaughter: Chew Poh Fong Body resting at Blk 335 Übi
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      60 33 ERNEST JOHN GOMES Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 18.1.99 leaving behind loved ones. Sadly missed by:Beloved wife: Marjorie Sons: Geoffrey Malcolm Daughters-in-law: Michelle Valeric Granddaughters: Narelle Chelsea Body lying at Parlour of Repose after spm. Funeral Mass at Ipm on 21.1.99 at St. Joseph's Church (P.M.), thence
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      854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES
      112 33 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES 854 CONDOLENCES Our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences To The Family Of The Late TAN KANG HOCK (AH BAH) Departed on 18th January 1999 From: The Management Staff of Tan Chiang Hak Reality Co. Tan Chiang Hak Pte. Ltd Zenecon Bonded Warehouse Pte. Ltd
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      96 33 THALAI THEVASAM In Loving Memory of MRS AMMANI DEVI JEGANATHAN Departed: 30th Jan 1998 Always remembered and sadly missed by beloved husband Mr. X Jeganathan, son, daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren Reka and Lahvin. Prayers will be held at the residence on 20/01/99, Wednesday followed by evening prayers
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      26 33 I In Loving Memory of TAN POH CHOON Departed 19/01/98 Dearly missed and always remembered by wife, children, grandchildren and all loved ones.
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      75 33 Hi//; Deepest sympathy Sl Condolences to the family of the kite SWAMI PATHMANATHAN S/O VELAN From, The Committee Staff, Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals His smiling icay and pleasant face \re a pleasure to recall; He had a kind word for each And died beloved hy all.
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      SICOM FUTURES
      291 34 January 18, 1999 1 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (Tonnes, S c«nts/kg> Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Feb99 121.50 150 Mar 126.00 125.75 124.50 400 1350 Apr 128.50 127.00 127.25 550 650 May 129.75 625 Jun 131.75 275 Jul/Sep 134.75 600 RSS 3 (US cents/kg)
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      CURRENCY
      170 34 Buying OP Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.0560 1.0780 Canadian dollar 1.0870 1.1100 NZ dollar 0.8930 0.9120 Sterling pound 2.7550 2.7840 US dollar 1.6720 1.6840 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austriar schilling 13.90 14.30 Belgian franc 4.760 4.870 Chinese renminbi
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      GOLD
      91 34 pt>r*ic*i (SS) *^5 Frl KltoMr *****-*****.62 *****-*****.95 00 qm 1548-1622.25 1550-1624.31 50 qm 776-815.76 777-816.79 20 qm 309-331.66 309-332.69 sqm 77-90.64 77-90.64 gm 15-24.72 15-24.72 Bullion coins (SS/oi) M«n Frl Spore Dullion coin _495-501 495-501 Canadian maple leaf 495-501 495-501 Australian nugget 494-517.06 495-518.09 ÜBS gold Kln«B*r« Men Frl
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      1189 34 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS 1 January 19, 1999 Managers' prices (S$) j UNIT TRUSTS Aberdeen Asset Mn,t Asia Ltd NA Reg China Fund!*- 0.400 0.420 Aberdeen S'poreGrFd 0.980 1.031 NA Reg India Fund 0.625 0.660 NAGIoBalFund/S 0.660xd 0.695xd Aberdeen Select Portfolio NA Global 100 Gr Fund/" 1.035 1.090 American Opport Fd
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      HONGKONG STOCKS
      373 34 January 18, 1999 HKS ASM Pacific 3.62 +0.025 Allied tnd Int'l 0.04 0.00 Allied Oversea 0.32 +0.01 Asia Sec int 0.27 +0.01 Sank of EA 12.45 0.20 C.P. Pokpriand 0.14 +0.01 CDL Hotel 1.91 0.01 Cafe Oe Coral 2.45 -0.05 Catn Pac Air 8.80 +0.15 Century City 0.33
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      PALM OIL
      38 34 Crude palm oil (Ms/tonne) Jan 99 2,210.00 (South) Refined palm oil (l'Ss/tonne) RBD Palm Oil Jan 99 607.50 (seller) Feb 602.50 (seller) RBDOiein Feb 99 642.50 (seller) Mar 630.00 (seller) RBD Stearin Feb/Mar 99 455.00 (seller!
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      SILVER
      18 34 Closing prices (USS/troy oz) Men Frl Singapore 5.12-5.14 5.10-5.12 Frl Thu New York 5.12-5.14 5.16-5.18 Source: ROTHSCHILD
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      TIN
      9 34 Closing prices (Ms/kllo) XL Tin Closed Turnover Closed
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      ASIAN CURRENCY UNITS
      99 34 On* 3 6 9 12 V*luc Unit mth mths mths mths mths Call data USS 4V» 4'/,. 4% 4V, 4V, 3"/» 20/01 AS 47, 47, 4'/,, 4Y S 4V,. 37, 20/01 N2 37, 3/. 37, 47. 47. 27j 20/01 STG 57., 57. 5 47, 4 u 4'V,.
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      CRUDE & PRODUCT PRICES
      61 34 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month' Chanqt Prtc« (USS) BBL BRENT BLEND Mar -0.38 10.80-10.85 WEST TEXAS Interm Mar -0.16 12.14 12.18 DUBAI FATEH Mar -0.15 10.78-10.83 TAPIS BLEND Feb -0.20 12.25-12.35 MINAS Feb -0.20 10.90 11.00 NAPHTHA (CIF Jap) -1.50/2.25 118.50-119.75 NAPHTHA -0.40 11.80 12.00 CST-180 HSFO -0.50 66.50 67.50
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      SIMEX FUTURES
      370 34 Jaiil8 > 1999 Eurodollar 3-Frttn dtposit (100 implied interest rats) Op«n High Low Sttt Eit Vol Jan 99 95.020 95.025 95.02 C 95.027 420 "co 99 95.040 95.045 95.040 95.045 160 Mar 99 95.060 95.070 95.055 95.070 3160 *or 99 95.120A 95.100 0 May 99 95.140A 95.120 0
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      CLOB INTERNATIONAL
      174 34 Transaction data: January 18, 1999 52-Wk Curr Last Vol Day Gross Net M Cap ■"<J n -3- Cimnjiy Traded Sale -tor- 'OOP High Low dlv P/E Smll HONGKONG STOCKS CDLI20OO) HK4OO 8 20.5 7744.7 Cathay Pac 20c HK72O 265 6 *****.4 Cheunq KonqSOc HKI7BO 2 40 3 *****.5
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      3906 35 Transaction data: January 18, 1999 MULT! INDUSTRY j rv« Curr Last Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap Wt Avq High Low Company Tr»d«d SaU ♦of 'OOP High Low Dlv% P/E Smll Prlc* -i 17.5 mt Aetna 50c 82 +0.5 437 82.5 81 27.5 5.8 135.6 82 65
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      47 35 Change Straits Times Index 1547.10 47.29 8T 08/ OS 302.00 -125.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -2.00 8T 10-day MA -*****.00 30.00 DBS CPF Index 449.32 4.04 DBS 50 Index 506.28 13.69 OCBC 30 456.69 4.60 UOB Blue Chip 595.45 8.30 MSCI Singapore 230.91 <-8.44 Simsci Futures 228.70 +8.00
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      105 35 MAIN SDO Up On Unch Up On Unch Muitilnd 8 8 10 0 0 Manufacturing 38 34 15 10 16 8 Commerce 18 16 4 15 2 Tpt/Stor/Comms ...6 14 3 0 1 1 Finance 25 11 3 0 0 0 Construction 3 8 7 2 2 3 Properties
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      Key barometer hits 10-month high
      305 35  -  Ng Wei Joo IVIARKET REPORT THE benchmark Straits Times Index hit a 10--month high yesterday, surging 47-2.9 points, or '3.2 per cent, to 1,547-1 as sentiment was lifted by a rally on the NewYork bourse last Friday. Dealers said investors remained unfa/ed by Brazil's economic
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      TOP ACTIVES
      37 35 Circuits Plus Hldqs 40,194,000 SembCorpl 25c 22,288,000 PohlianlOc 20,082,000 IPC Corpn 5c 8,119,000 He-.,,* Hldq<;2Sc 7,723,000 MO L and 7,357.000 ST f .vjq 10c 7,337,000 OCSC Foreign 6,212,000 C.«s and 6,197,000 Lia-0 Huat 10c 5,969,000
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      TURNOVE (READY)
      67 35 TURNOVER COOO) Main Sesdaq Total Multi Ind 47,338 47 338 Manufacturing 58,435 58,653 117,088 Commerce 22,993 1,091 24 084 Tpt/Stor/Comms 20.623 569 ***** Finance 35,508 35 508 Construction 32.007 2,390 34 397 Properties 28,350 28,350 Hotels/Rsts 4,715 1,093 5 808 Services 10,180 2,045 12,225 Others BLW 29.867 3,188
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      BONDS, LOANS & WARRANTS
      1196 35 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS MM i jf. ..-.^tl'Jil *^^T ft A A STOCK PRICES LEGEND :<OTES Straits Times Index Stocks shafes te w VB]u j 0 s; itK Vf ime k ots c oqc m Margin stocks shirOT Heft .j,,^, otftKwst sp*cit)M c Stocks approveo und«r CPF Inv.stment Sch*m* aaln at
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      883 35 52-Wk Curr Last Vol Day Cr's Ntt M Cap wt Avg High Low Company Tradtd Sale tor- 'OOP High Low Dlv P/E Smtl Prtc* MANUFACTURING 243 30 c" AS Auto 10c 112 unch 336 115 111 IS N 10.6 127.9 79.5 45 c ASJ Hldgs 20c 60 -2 2
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        Lock icon JAPAN VOWS TO HELP INDONESIA
        42 36 FINANCE Minister Kiichi Miyazawa tokl Indonesia's top Economics Minister Ginandjar Kartusasmita yesterday that Tokyo would provide Jakarta with as much financial aid as possible, Japan's Ministry of Finance said. However, no specific aid amounts were discussed. Reuters
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        86 36 MR BULENT Ecevit, the veteran centre left-wing louder confirmed as Turkey's luu prime minister on Suiula> puna to seek urgent assistance from the International Monetary Fund to meet US$2 I- bill ion, S.s t-o.;> billion m debt servicing obHytinna Jue m the
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        67 36 THE South Korean government plans to >ell a 13 per cent stake m Korea Telecom Co to foreign investors m March or April m order to raise as much as USSI billion (SSl.b'S billion). The government is trying to take advantage of a
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        51 36 RANK, of Asia Pel, a majori-ty-owned Thai unit of ABN Amro Bank, lost 7-7 billion baht (***** million) last year, against a profit of 42 million baht a year earlier, as it boosted bad loan provisions and funding costs rose. Bloomb erg N
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        59 36 SOUTH Korea's largest steelmaker Pohang Iron and Steel Co (Posco) posted a record net profit of 1.12 trillion won (Ssl.6 billion) last year, but analysts said the outlook tor this year was not as rosy. Posco's preliminary results showed 1998 net income rose 54 per
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        72 36 CANDOVER Investment's Regional Independent Media pic (RIM) has offered to buy Mirror Group, Britain's No. 3 publisher, for £913 million (552.56 billion), the Mirror said. The company said the indicated value of the bid from RIM, which publishes the Yorkshire Post and the Lancashire Evening
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        50 36 TWO of Japan's leading mobile telephone carriers, the Cellular Telephone group and IDO Corp, have begun merger talks, the Yomiuri Shimbun daily said. If the merger comes through, the new company would have a 20 per cent share m Japan's mobile telephone market. AFP
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      529 36 Debt woes underscore growing concern over the fate of billions of dollars loaned to investment companies across China 'lF THEY HAVE PROBLEMS, OF COURSE WE WILL HELP THEM. WE THINK DITIC HAS BEEK DOING QUITE WELL' An official m the general office of
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      520 36 China seeks investment to boost economic growth GOVERNMENT TO BE PRO-ACTIVE HONGKONG China expects its economic growth to slip to 7 per cent this year from 7.8 per cent m 1998 and will seek to attract more foreign investment to reach the target. Finance Minister Xiang Huaicheng said here yesterday.
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      141 36 BOSTON Harvard University has confirmed that federal investigators are targeting its economists m a probe into possible insider trading m the Russian security markets. Insider trading is not illegal m Russia, but the economists may have violated US law if they used federal money for
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      463 36 TOKYO Japan's current account surplus fell m November for the first time m seven months as stagnant Asian economies ate into exports, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. The current account surplus slid 5.3 per cent to 1,207-7 billion yen (5515.7 billion), it said. With the
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      302 37 ANALYSTS, SHAREHOLDERS APPLAUD MERGER LONDON British Aerospace (BAe) indicated yesterday that it wanted to buy General Electric Company's (GEC) defence unit m the coming weeks, creating the world's third-largest defence company with some £10 billion (SS2B billion) m sales. BAe, Europe's largest de-fence-equipment
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      386 37 LONDON Vodafone, the British-based mobile phone operator, is seeking urgent talks with Bell Atlantic of the US after defeating it on Friday with a successful US$62 billion (*****.2 billion) bid to acquire AirTouch, creating the world's largest mobile telephone group. Vodafone's acquisition of
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      613 37 This means there is no need to seek earlier credit from the IMF, says Finance Minister Pedro Malan SAO PAULO Brazil will allow the currency to trade freely, following up its move last Friday to drop its defence of trie real, m a
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      474 37 'CURRENT RATE LEVELS SHOULD CONTRIBUTE TO SUSTAINED CONFIDENCE AND DOMESTIC DEMAND/ Mr Duisenberg on why European interest rates will stay put for now STRASBOURG (France) Economic growth m the European monetary union area will slow amid a weaker global economy, European Central Bank
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      505 38 BEEFING UP Wif/z Hongkong m its grip of its worst recession m decades, success of the port has taken on added urgency. HONGKONG Hongkong may have lost its title as the world's busiest container port to rival Singapore but it ■hns to capitalise
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      323 38  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Fresh investments drop $775 million but the EDB is hopeful that a couple of big projects may come about soon By SINGAPORE aims to remain the base for high-end electronics production although fresh investments m the sector dropped by $775 million last year
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      301 38 Jobless rate in HK hits new high of 5.8% HONGKONG Hongkong's unemployment rate rose to a record last month, as companies slashed jobs to save money amid the city's worst recession since the *****. Unemployment rose to 5.8 per cent m the three months to December, the highest since the
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      21 38 The launch of Hongkong index futures on Simex m November had posed a threat to the Hongkong Futures Exchange.
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      249 38 HK may merge futures and stock exchanges HONGKONG Hongkong is considering merging its stock exchange and futures exchanges to cut costs and streamline operations, the Hongkong stock exchange said. The city has been under pressure to increase the competitiveness of its exchanges as Singapore battles to become the primary financial
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      Simon Cheong's family is new owner
      493 39 LADYHILL SOLD FOR $63M The property is perhaps one of the last sites of this size and charm m the market. We feel there is a niche for a cosy low-rise development.' A Cheong famiU spokesman. The hotel will be redeveloped into a luxurious
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      485 39  -  JEAN CHIA SES Finance Index rises 4.58 per cent to 924.48 points, with counters like DBS Bank Foreign gaining almost 9.5 per cent to $15 h US INVESTMENT bank Merrill Lynch's launch of cowed warrants on the foreign tranches of the Big Four bank
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      Circuits Plus makes dazzling Sesdaq debut
      295 39  - Circuits Plus makes dazzling Sesdaq debut CHAN WEE CHUAN (il SHARES of Circuits Plus made a dazzling debut on Sesdaq yesterday, rising to almost twice their 16-cent otter price. Dealers said the buoyant stockmarket and punting on penny stocks by retail investors ensured the first initial public offering vIPO) of
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      CSC remains firm on offer for CSA Holdings
      386 39 CSC remains firm on offer for CSA Holdings US-BASED Computer Sciences Corp (CSC), which is mounting a takeover of mainboard-listed CSA Holdings, said yesterday it would not revise its otter of 51.02 a share. csc also emphasised m a letter issued on Saturday to CSA shareholders through bankers Merrill Lynch
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      Elec Resources to buy Aussie business
      82 39 Elec Resources to buy Aussie business ELECTRONIC Resources (ER) yesterday entered into a non-binding agreement to buy the information technology (IT) products distribution business of ITG Computers m Australia. The proposed acquisition is subject to ER being Mtisfied with the resists of ,i legal, financial and business due diligence exercise
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        SINGTEL IDD CALL VOLUME DOWN
        37 39 SINGAPORE Telecom yesterday said its outbound international call volume fell to 19.01 million m December against the previous year's 19-42 million reversing November's increase of 0.2 per cent to 19.86 million calls.
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        SHAREHOLDER SELLS CK TANG WARRANTS
        36 39 CKTANG majority shareholder Tang Choon Keng Realty sold off 6.5 million warrants last week at between 33 cents and 41 cents. Mr Tang was left with 212,000 warrants after the sales.
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        58 39 APPLE Computer Inc, the world's No. 7 personal computer maker, dismissed speculation it awarded JIT Holdings, a Singapore-based manufacturer of electronics products, a contract. In the past week, speculation of a contract from Apple to make power supply boards pushed JlT's shares up 7-7 per cent
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        SHAREHOLDERS GIVE NOD FOR MERGER
        43 39 SHAREHOLDERS and warrant-holders of Keppel Finance and Tat Lee Finance yesterday approved the merger of the two finance companies. Subject to approval by the High Court, the scheme of arrangement is expected to become effective on Feb 13.
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        STIC INCREASES STAKE IN STCS
        46 39 SINGAPORE Technologies Industrial Corporation (STIC), a subsidiary of SembCorp Industries, has bought an additional 1.715 million shares m ST Computer Systems Services (STCS) for nearly $2 million. This raises its stake m STCS from 59.75 per cent to 60.87 per cent.
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      Rothschild launches trust
      212 39 ROTHSCHILD Asset Management Singapore (RAM) yesterday launched its sixth unit trust m Singapore and said it is working on a service that handpicks unit trusts for investors with different risk appetites. Its new Five Arrow European Savings and Growth Trust fund unveiled yesterday will invest m European
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      8 1 Life! Tin; Straits Times Tuesday, January 19, 1999
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        519 1 CO] I \l\ Elizabeth A. Kaiden Looking for laksa m New York PAGE 4 HI^HH^H^H^I W a^L> ■■ks^ JHHBbI ■■B ■■■■■r *^B '^2^ft P -M 138 Cr '3£ tea BE^^H I "^^l iH^b. wll "^T* imftM TT7I7TVTC |W Jp A. I i .^riP' 11 mm among some teens. The Mri
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        408 3 150 DOMESTIC HELP AVAILABLE ENG. SPEAKING INDON. maids for urgent transfer/ new Indon Filipino biodatas avail Crisio 438-3353 (Agy. no. C*****1G) FILIPINO/ INDON. NEW/ transfer avail. We are close today. Ort.z *****42. Lie. no. C-*****11. LOCAL DOMESTIC/ CONTRACT. Part-time maids/ cleaning sves CV 487-7327 (Agy no. C*****1H) INDON. FILIPINO Maids.
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        694 4 305 BMW FOR SALE '96 BMW 318TI Comoact auto. Blue. Nice no. 1 owner. New car cond. OMV $*****. Tel. *****35 10/'9l BMW 316 i. Auto. 4 drs. White. 3 owners. S/rims, CD changer. Accident free. PARF $21K. 842^677 '89 BMW 5201A, excellent cond. New tax, new paint/ 17" s/rims.
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        882 4 313 FORD FOR SALE IST. OWNER. LATE 93 Laser 1.3 Ghia. 16 valves. Expensive hifi 1 s/rims. PARF $12. 5 K. Showrm. i cond. G'teed. accident free. Must view. 458-5111/ 9665-1816. 8/'9S FORD LASER 16 GM (manual). Beautiful condition. 5 door PARF i $14K. Call 440-5735/ 9706-5874. 6/94 MONDEO 2.0.
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        705 4 316 HONDA FOR SALE 1 OWNER. 2/'9O Accord 2.OEXL Auto. PARF $29K. Selling 537.8 K. New tax. Tip-top cond. 9-*****18 ECCT ENT. (S) Pte Ltd wishes all valued clients business associates Selamat Hari Raya. 7/93 CIVIC 1.6 ESI. 3-dr. Manual. 2 owners. Black. Very good cond. OMV $20K. New tax.
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        624 4 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE New Sonata 2.OGLS (A) Car Express {553 159 Sin Ming Roaa #01-05 K&S23 Amtecti Building iS.2oan>«pmj Tel 55 22 822 NEW FACELIFT! '93 model Hyundai Elantra 1.6 GLS. 4-dr. New metallic maroon. S/rims. Full accessories cost $5000. Well maintained. Deposit $6800. Loan 3-4 yrs. Mthly. $600+.
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        580 4 324 MAZDA FOR SALE THE BEST OF mid 93. Mazda Astina 1.6 EGi. Look like sports car. Full accessories cost $5000. Power steering/ window. Deposit $6800 Loan 4-5 yrs. Mthly $*****00+. $41,000 above. Alvin *****66/ *****718 Lot 24 Kallang Auto Ctr. Three Golden Star Motor Dealer ***** DRIVEAWAY (NO extra
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        896 5 324 MAZDA FORSAKE 324 MAZDA FOR SALE 324 MAZDA FOR SALE 324 MAZDA FOR SALE 324 MAZDA FOR SALE 324 MAZDA FOR SALE WMGOn/To BALENO Sedan 13 BALENO wagon 1.61 you get iviohe out OF it Perfectly Practical Perfectly Practical Powerful twincam. 16v, 65 horsepower engine ABS airbags Latest sleek
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        469 5 325 MERCEDES FOR SALE 9 MTHS. BENZ C2OO. I owner. Black. Tax 4/99. Accident free. Nice 2 digit no. *****69 Tely Auto 5/96 IST OWNER Benz C 220. Electric seat. Black. OMV $49,300. Well kept. *****69 Tely Auto 83 MERCEDES 380 SEC. Auto. COE 7/2001. Owner migrating. Car lovers kindly
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        895 5 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE 326 MITSUBISHI FOR SALE I MITSUBISHI LANCER —^H>- \MMBV>\Aie Z>£U\/£fZY LEXUS GS 300 CORONA 2.0 (New Model) LEXUS ES 300 CORONA 1.6A LEXUS 15 2.0 MITSPACEWAGON LUCIDAMPV MIT GALANT I.BGDI (New Model) EMINA MPV MITPAIEROI.BGDI ESTIMAMPV LITEACE STATION WAGON IPSUM (New Model) COROLLA 1 ,3A BDRANCH;SS6
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        825 5 328 NISSAN FOR SALE LIKE NEW! 4/'9B March 1.0. Twincam/ 16 valve. Orig. leather interior. CD/ hi-fi. Under warranty. Selling cheap! 562.8K only. *****83 3/96 MARCH I.OGLi auto $53,800. '97 March I.OGLi manual $58,800. '93 Sunny I.SEX manual $45,800.. 1 owner. Lot 59 Kallang Auto Ctr. LATEST MODEL. 1 owner
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        719 5 334 PROTON FOR SALE ml HJW 2/96 1 OWNER Proton Wira I.SGLi (manual). New tax, s/rims, CO changer. Excellent cond. OMV $11,600. Asking $58K. *****37 '94 PROTON WIRA I.SGLi. Manual. 4 drs. 1 owner. Tax 6/99. Well main- tamed. Tel. *****13 3/95 1 OWNER Beautiful Wira Auto I.6XLi, Aeroback OMV
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        1654 5 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 328 NISSAN FOR SALE 9 wILMI-fcfJTIJ B-^i j k k rTHISMoIIT^^DREAIVII AT OUR NEW NISSAN SHOWROOM IN ÜBI. #3& '$$i^^^jK%|g^^a|lßß^feft| j^^r^ S9f \fH BE KpW am I NISSAN SUNNY 1.6 (A) I Check out the amazing packages awaiting you at our new
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        885 5 Vehicles 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE '82 TOYOTA STARLET. COE till 4/7001. Selling $9.8 K. Tel: 9694-7726 OWNER SELLING URGENTLY! 8/95 Corona GLi. Auto. Good cond. $75,800 neg. Pg: 9238-1941 1 OWNER 3/96 Toyota Corona I.6GLi Auto. Immaculate cond. OMV $23,994. *****11/ *****393 1 OWNER 5/94 Corona 2.0GL1 Au to. Leather.
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        1736 6 Vehicles Properties 357 Q-PLATE CARS Any Re, PB Bus, Mercedes! Continental. Commercial I 362 CA3 a.^-CONDITIONERS/ HI-FI SYSTEMS MOV A GROUP WE SPECIALISE IN CAR AIRCON DS. We provide tree cfti >~ive specul to Mercedes Bern I9OE. 200E, 5230. 5320 3HW 316 i/ 318 i/ S2oi We ■■rranty i expansion
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        926 6 389 PICK-UPS FOR SALE 8/83 DATSUN PICK-UP G72OTU. COE 6/2000. Tax new. Petrol. No repair needed. $4K. Tel: *****22 1 OWNER NISSAN doublecab pickup j diesel. Well kept. Orig. paint. Tax 1/2000. P/ steering. *****00. 391 VANS FOR SALE a L3OOVAN $2800 Oownpayment* DEALER! 2/80 DATSUN PANEL van. Aircon. Just
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        728 6 402D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS-RENT WEST COAST PK. Condo. 4 rms. $2500 p/mth. Apt. 3 rms. $1600 p/ mth. Co-broke, John *****813 HY BLK. 102 SPOTTISWOODE PK. High fir 3 bdrms. F/ aircon/ furn. Near CBD. $1350 neg. 9207-3213 Kevin RIVERWALK. 1200-1700 SQ.FT. 2/ 3+l rms. High fir. Rental neg.
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        2125 6 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 404 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT Bk X","" i SERVICED P APARTMENTS mm&\\ r^jlr^ IN THE HEART < ~y^~bii ntiill FOR LEASE FROM ONE WEEK T0 ONE YEAR £rft*>ers FAR EAST PLAZA LUXURIOUS SERVICED APARTMENTS DELUXE SERVICED APARTMENTS
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        1045 6 406 D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS -RENT CHEAP! SPRINGDALE/ BT. Regency. 21 3+l. P/furn. High fir. Pool view. Near shpg. ctr. New. Immed. No agts. please. 9303-9932 JOT DE ANGELO, 3 mins. to Novena MRT. Most amenities, fully aircon. Facilities. 1302 sq.ft. High floor. Rent neg. Just pg. *****008
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        1046 6 408 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT LOW RENTAL, EUROASIA Pk, Avon Pk, Oleander other nearby areas (15 units) Agt. 9577-1717 Mint AVA TWR. APPROX. 1300 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F/aircon./ f/furn. Ameni- ties/ near MRT. 9490-0503 Ml D.14 WING FONG Ct New. 3+l rms. High fir. Well kept. P/
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        978 6 410 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT D.15 $1800. FIRST Mansion Off Meyer Road. 1650 sq.ft. 3 rms. Aircon. High fir. Furn *****306 CR D.15 OCEAN PK. 2100 sq.ft. High fir. Full sea view. Avail, now! $3300 p/mth. HARVEST *****381 PARKSHORE 3+1+1. 1700 sq.ft. High fir. River view. Partial/ f/furn.
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        948 7 416 022-23 WESTS. NORTH T APTS -RENT CA9MN MIJ EXCELLENT. 101% •urn. 1647 sq.ft. 3+l. dr. Pool view. Full condo. fjv Beautiful. *****265 JOT ma -spring 2+l. 926 sq.ft. Asking 0 Parkview 3+ 1. 1.130 sq.ft. j $2,500. Brand new. Full facilities. Pis. page Owner 9514-1522 D.22 PARC VISTA ondo./
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        953 7 420 HOUSES FOR RENT D.03 THE ANCHORAGE VICINITY. Brand new bunglw. 6+2. Ouiet. Panoramic view. Breezy. D.05 BUONA VISTA VICINITY. Bunglw. 4+l. Matured gcJn. D.05 WEST COAST VICINITY. 2 storey semid. 4+l. Big gdn. D.lO NAMLY VICINITY. Bunglw. 7+l. Big gdn./ pool. D.lO MT. SINAI. 2-storey semi-d. 4+l. Big garden.
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        961 7 420 HOUSES FOR RENT WAREHAM RD. 2-STOREY semid. 4 bdrms. F/furn. Aircon. $5000 neg. Pg. *****898 ERA KEMBANGAN 2 STOREY bunglw. 9000 sq.ft. 7 rm. Suits residents many other users *****825 C&H COSY EAST COAST Area House for sale/ rent. Various units. Call Gateway 9557-7750. D.15 PALM BEACH Garden, 3
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        1084 7 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED 4 'S' YISHUN/ 3 'I' Yio Chu Kang/ 4 'A' Tampines. Well kept. Immed. Amenities. Long term. $IK/ $900. *****403 ERA CHINESE GDN. MRT. 5-rm. Pt. Blk. 219. Beautifully furn. F/aircon. 1 rm. 1 hall Bedok MRT. Furn./ aircon. Convenient. Tel: 342-1813 CR
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        1133 7 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT YISHUN. 4-RM./ 3-RM. Blk. 635/ 707. High fir. P/furn. Convenient. Immediate. Page: 9-*****61 ERA 2-RM. 1-HALL IN ChaiChee/ S'goon Central 1-rm. 1-hall m AMK./ Yishun others. Call: 585-2609. GOOD RENTAL! 1/ 2/ 3 rms. Aircon. j MRT. Tampines, Bedok, AMK, Hougang, S'goon others. 9321-8223.
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        1037 7 422 HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT BRAND NEW 4-RM. A' Lorong Ah Soo. Renovated. Aircons. F/furn. 3 bdrms. $700. *****00 CITY. 3-RM. 'A' Tanglin Halt. Next j to MRT. Renovated. Aircon. F/furn. 2 bdrms. $600. Tel: 552-0100 APPROVED 3-RM./ EXEC. Apt. T. Blangah 43, Hougang 210/ Tampines 324. Furn. *****428
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        934 7 426 ROOMS FOR RENT PTE. ENTRANCE F/FURN. Aircon rm. with bathroom attached. Condo facilities. Call: 9765-6632. ALL AREAS! COMMO,;/ Master rooms available for all races at low rental rates. Immediate. *****66 KATONG LAST COAST Rd. Furn. aircon. rm. Close to amenities. Free parking. Avail, immed. *****97. D.lO MASTER RM. Share
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        848 7 441 DOl-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE DRAGON MANSION. 2-6PM. High fir. j Sea view. Face S. Bright S. breezy Nice interior. 101% move m. 1324 sq.ft. S6SOK neg. *****804 DW OAKSWOOD HGTS. 3+l bdrms. Over 1500 sq.ft. F'hold. with facilities Below $450 p.s.f. Colliers Jardine *****189/ *****920 DOVER PARKVIEW
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        751 7 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE Prime FREEHOLD Residence m District 9 Minutes to Dhoby Ghaut and N/E MRT Station Enjoy the convenience of amenities nearby Live and work m the city with no ERP hassle 2/3 bedroom units ranging
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        852 7 Properties 0.10 HOLLAND TWR. F hoid. Mais. 1870 sq.ft. 4+1. 19 units. Small devt. Pool. Airy. Nice view. Morning sun. Privacy. SI.OBM. 9287-4150 C&H OPEN HSE. 12-2PM. Aspen Hgts. Blk. 263. ttOl. 1570 sq.ft. 3+l. Vacant/ tenanted from 15/V99. Designer decor. Ri 9416-1417 MIRAGE TWR. 2 yrs. Near Great World
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        981 8 Properties 446 DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.IO FOUR SEASONS J 2874 sq.ft. 4-H rms. High fir. F hold. Serious seller. TGS 3466-273/ 9407-4785 OS*NO£ HGTS. 3EAUTIFUL IMb. 3100 sq.ft. 4*2. F'hold. Pool view. Mips, mrt cneap! *****421 agt. D.IO ENSLOC POTENTIAL Priced to sell. Fhold. 3+1. 1528 sq.ft. Move-in
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        690 8 451 D11& 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ 451 Dll 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE a^ m \^L^^^ 64 cos y designer units Prestigious private residential estate &LammW Q oo 7 finishings 4? s *i^^^^^'^i^^^^Bl Recrealional facilities Jf J» B9«ilt^^^^^iii^iii^^^^^^ Swimming Wading Pool, Jacuzzi, |Jy MmSB '>
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        357 8 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE D.14 WING FONG Mansion. F'hold. 1230 sq.ft. 3+l. 1 yr. Pool. Near MRT. Convenient. Only $550,000. Rolf *****11/ *****513 OPEN HSE. D.12 Boon Teck Twr. Good facing/ pool. Upgraded. F'hold. 1750 sq.ft. 3 rms. High fir. All amenities. 9317-3429 agt. LAST UNIT! TOP soon.
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        674 8 460 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE HARI RAYA SPECIAL! Today only 575,000.00 discount Sennett Road Beautiful Freehold brand new Semi-d 2707 land/ 3615 built-up Today's special $75K off $1.49 m Owner: 298-4022 *****-461 (hp) D.16 NEW 3-STOREY terraces. 5 6+l bedrooms. Immed. 1735-4165/ 3143-3305 sq.ft. From $980K *****81/ *****00.
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        714 8 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ 456 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE ST MICHAEL'S PLACE THE ABERDEEN HHP^HJLrCCJjLOJLCX s IM^^JSS^9|| NEW SHOWFLAT TT*f&/?Vty T2S9Y/2 M®WWUti I OPEN DAILY FOR VIEWING (*Q>)l*\ si
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        212 8 461 Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE MAKENA BLK. 123. 1163/ 1658 sq.ft. 3+l. Good facing. Pool/ sea view. Low high fir. Agt. 9412-6995. PEBBLE BAY. Open hse. by appt. 1894 sq.ft. 3+l. Below developer's price. Pool view. *****121 RC THE WATERSIDE MID. fir. 2400 sq.ft. Tenanted $7K. 4+l. Pool/ sea
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        607 8 466D17-18CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE MELVILLE PK. 1410 tq.ft. b1k.22. 3+l rms. high fir. spacious layout. F/ aircon. Sale/ rent. 9521-5233 C&H ELIAS GREEN. BLK 5 1528 sq.ft 3+! High fir, windy, unblocked Face South. Well kept. *****009 D.lB ELIAS GREEN, i. 528 sq.ft. Gar den view! Fuil facilities. Shuttle Bus to
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        637 9 470 DI9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ 470 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON THOMSON HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES SALE 11^— iiiiii Lai (J\ueng villas j h. '^*^K' **»SS( KSyH) bs^bt i^BtaJ Luxurious granite m living
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        431 9 475D22-28 WESTS NORTH HOUSES-SALE D.28 SUNRISE SEMI-O. 3700/ 2800 sq.ft. 4*l. Beautiful land. Mins. to busstops. Open house. 12-4pm. No. 8 Sunrise Aye. *****128 Horizon. ■SPRINCLEAF GDN/ BEAUTIFUL semi-d. 2-storey. Nice cosy 4bdrm. 3600 sq.ft. F'hold. 51.28 M. Grab now! HARVEST *****953 JLN LENGKOK SEMBAWANG, s/ Storey semi-d. 3 bdrms.
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        703 9 476D22-28 476D22-28 476 D 22-28 WESTS NORTH WEST NORTH WESTS NORTH PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE *^2B Free Homes Investment Draw JbS No Restriction to Foreigners I/i v Showflat Tel: *****69 W|l§ pCI Open Daily Including Sundays i j* Public Holidays SHBfl ll Time 9:ooam-6:oopm ,4l f c C^O>, CMuli KANONORTH6 ?f
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        1139 9 492 HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) neabWj MRT^R CORNER UNITS! 5/ 4-rm. 648/ 474. Mid fir. 2 yrs. renovation. Convenient. N.S. facing. Windy. Mkt./ sch./ shops. Louis 9313-8818 AMK BLK. 204 4 NG P High fir. Near central/ MRT. 100% move-in. Sch./ amenities.. OMH 9202-4300 AMK S-RM CORNER 312. high
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        1925 9 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SAIE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 3 el a HHapi ap fiari T^tya A/d/tfipri Maaf Zahir Balm Gives Professional Service Training [Mohamedlsmail Nooraini Noordin Hoorhayati Maskuri Mar Inn Cheel Mimi Hamid I
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        645 9 Properties 494 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 4 'S' BLK. 177, high fir. Unblocked. Well kept. Move-in cond. Renovated. Irene 9709-8686 ET Co. 5 A' BLK. 229. Good cond. Near arr.snities/ MRT/ good schs. High fir. 9510-7880 Knight Frank. 5 T BEIOW VALUE! 81k.136 corner, high/ lift fir. Open view. Marble/
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        889 10 Properties 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE 493 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HDB ESTATES) Classification Codes HDB Estates ~la
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        812 10 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE iBTMERAH/QUEENSTOWN/ TELOKBLANGAH NEAR VALUE! 3 T Blk. 65 C'wealth, ttOl. 2 yrs old renovation. Quiet locat'on. Good for elderly. Near MRT/ amenities. *****-268. MR RARE EXEC. APT., just 5 yrs. Pool, stadium view. Mins. to MRT. Beautiful shining marble. Privacy, south facing. Call: 9776-7736 SOLD
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        661 10 497 HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/QUEENSTOWN/ TELOKBLANGAH 4-RM. CORNER QUEENS Rd. Attached bath. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Yeow Meng 9312-2328 ERA 4 'S' HENDERSON Cresc. Valued S2IBK. Low fir. Low cash. Upgrad- ing. Already co-broke. *****03 5 T BLK. 116. Bt. Merah central. j High fir. Well kept. Amenities. 1
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        463 10 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKITPANJANG) Buying). Selling LC^ Cboa Chu Kang Mm Must call mm tArn MICHAEL KANG\ 9786 1132ciha| J& BUY jL&SELL Joanne goh BSc. (Estate Mgmt,) (Hons.) A BUY M& SELL IJOANNE GOH BSc. (Estate Mgmt (Hons.) r BUKIT PANJANG B CHOACHUKANG m. in TECK WHYE
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        619 10 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKITPANJANG) fIjTOPENIoI [pbusElgJ 1-4PM EXEC. APT. CCX. 530. High fir. Corner. Totally unblocked. F/aircon. Opp. mkt./ MRT. Can contra. Valued $430 K. *****193 LR 2-SPM. BY APPT. Exec. Mais. blk. 108 Teck Whye. Mid fir. Well-kept. Near LRT/ NTUC. Sell at below vaiuation. Can
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        836 10 500 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKITPANJANG) EXEC. MAIS. Blk. 233 Bt. Panjang. High fir. 1560 sq.ft. F/aircon. Un- blocked. Pg. 9226-8148 CR HARI RAYA SALE! Exec. Mais. 235 i CCX. High fir. Renovated. MRT. Valued $428 K. *****-007 ERA LOW CASH! £XEC. Mais. bffc. 267. Corner. Unblocked, renovated/ aircon.
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        1178 10 500 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG/ BUKITPANJANG) 5 'A' CORNER Blk. 511 CCX. Mid fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Move-in. Valued 5355 K. *****496 agt. 5 'A' CORNER. 6 mins. to MRT/ Lot 1. Near mkt/ pk/ pool/ good schs. South facing. Nicely done. *****30 5 'A7 5 T 502/ 761, 564, 515,
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        1273 10 501 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) TOH Yl DR. 5 T Blk. I. Mid fir. Renovated. Unblocked. Recess area Sch./ mkt. 9494-3000 Jane ERA. TOH Yl DRIVE. Blk. 13. 5 T corner. Recess area. 4 bdrm. Lift landing. Serious seller. *****289 ET Co. TOH Yl CORNER Exec. Mais. Blk.
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        855 10 502 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 5 T CORNER 330 Übi Aye. New listing! Very convenient. Motivated seller. Don't Miss! Please Page: Tay Cheng Hee 9706 5325 ERA ALL RACES! DAKOTA Cresc. 5 A' Mais. 3 rms. dining. Renovated Ouiet. Face N.S. 9301-4128 SH BALAM RD. 3 S' Blk. 24,
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        868 10 504 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ SERANGOON/ YIOCHUKANG) W i= R A MUST VIEW I Blk. 115 3 N Near amenities. Indian owner. Valued $135K $10 yet to negotiate. Call now! Pg. Sha *****816 ERA. EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 446 Hougang. New designer decor. 200% movein. Low fir. Unblocked. Near MRT/ park/
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        1143 11 504 HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGASG SE3ANOOCS YiOOUrsANG; NO CASH! 5 T Blk. 409 Hougang. Unblocked. Houqang Mai!/ MRT. Cheap! Must sell! 9591-4373 Relic ONLY 5362K! 5 A M MS. Lor. Ah Soo 31k. 133. Renova'ed. Near MGS/ mkt. 138 sq.m. *****742. S GOON. BLK. 322 Exec. Mais. Low fir.
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        975 11 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) KipM wig I GUARANTEED jLJ COMMITMENT U I LUC YK WAN Vincent Philip *****456 *****635 1) 4 -NG7 Ccrner 261/ 221-A High/ Mid fir./ Unblocked/ MRT/ mkt. 2) 4 A7 Corner 476. High fir. MRT/ mkt./ NTUC/ amenities 3) 3 'NG' blk. 22] walk-up/
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        1206 11 505 HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 3 'NG' JURONG East. Blk. 229. Mid fir. Near amenities. Can contra. Pg. 9804-2472 ERA 3 'NG' JURONG West. Blk. 481. Unblocked. Move-in. Near MRT/ mkt. Valued $125 K. Pg. 9703-8308 ERA 3 'NG' TEBAN B'k. 44. High fir. Next to corner. Sea view.
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        1046 11 506 HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) ASSURED! MOST IMPRESSIVE HDB 2/Storey Terrace! Jin. Bahagia. Retrofitted recently. 100% showflat. Must view! *****154 agt. GOOD EXEC. APT. Blk 46. Bende- meer. 200% move m. Designer decor. Very high fir. 4 large rms./ liv- ing rm. Rich Ting *****998 ERA HDB 2 STOREY
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        599 11 512 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) Buyers/Sellers pis call now CLIVECHAN922O3BIO H^23IuE2332S3HL SELL/ BUY *****883 Act now! KELVIN CHAI (CEHA) A HP Pj --r .High fir. Op en v ew ABSOLUTELY BEST UNiTS! ALL BELOW VALUATION! 5 'A' Blk. 611. Facing river, unblocked. Spacious. Renovated. 5 T Blk. 627 corner. Designer
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        939 11 512 HDBAPTG FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) CORNER EXEC. APT. Blk. 579. Mid fir. 3 mins. to MRT/ White Sands. Designer flat. Valued. No agents pis. Best location. 9302-7772 ED CORNER EXEC. APT. Blk 210. Highfir. Spacious layout. Huge master rm. Fieautifully renovated. Genui me seller. Pg. 9319-3939 -HOUSEEXEC. APT. CORNER. Today
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        1266 11 512 HDBAPTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) EXEC. APT. AT Blk. 244/ 644 corner high fir. Well renovatd, move m cond. Wilson Tay *****929 CW EXEC. APT. 645. High fir. Corner. Dream home for young couples! Designer decor. Ambel 9803-4377 EXEC. APT. BLK. 534, 582. 510, 504, 506, 246, 459, 418. High
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        733 11 512 HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 5 V CORNER Blk. 429. High fir. 131 sq.m. Unblocked. Near MRT/ sch/ NTUC resort. *****068 PW 5 T AT Blk. 512 Pasir Ris. High fir. Renovated. Near MRT/ Elias Mail River view. 9218-6951 ZO. 5 'I' PASIR Ris Blk. 564. High fir. Well
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        845 11 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) EXEC. MAIS. 8560. Beautiful movein, unblock, bright. Windy. Stadium view/ MRT. Contra. View to appreciate. *****892/ *****010 ERA EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 335 5 yrs. old. High fir. Near Tampines Mart/ amenities/ sch. Very well renovated. Aircon. Low cash. *****416. BELOW fe VALUATION*^ EXEC. APT.
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        1151 11 Properties 514 HDB AP T S FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) EXEC. APT. TAMPINES Blk. 333 High fir. Renovated. Tampines Mart/ sch./ shops. *****121 IDA EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 125 Tampines. Move-in. All races. Valued $445 K. Price neg. Pg. 9494-9797 ERA EXEC. MAIS. BELOW valued Btk 124. High fir. Well renovated. Marble.
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        991 12 Properties Travel Guide 514 HDB APTS FOR SALE iTAMPINES/ SIMEI) 5 T DR. to dr. 289. Tampines. high fir. Unblocked, renovated. 126 .ontral. Any price. *****139 5 1 CORNER bimei. Bik 153 810. Lift unblocked, renovated. MRT/ Eastpomt. *****840 5 T 8LK.393 Tjmpines Aye.7. High fir. Windy. Unblocked. 101% move
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        969 12 517 HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) BEAUTIFUL EXEC. APT. Marsiling 118. Definitely move m. Spacious living/ dining. Almost 5 yrs. MRT/ Causeway Point. *****718 ERA. JUMBO APT. WOODLANDS Blk. 847. Lift level. Unblocked. Well kept. Move-in cond. Selling below value. Can contra. Nick 9323-3383 JUMBO BLK. 835 328. Corner.
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        1050 12 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) ALL PRICED TO SELL! JUMBO 666. High floor. EXEC. MAIS. 344. Ground fir. EXEC. APT. 328. 405. Unblocked. 5 T 229. High floor. 5 115 4. 209, 238. Low fir. 5 I' l6l, 221,620,624 Low fir. 4 'A' 864, all races! High fir. 4
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        1060 12 518 HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) 3 'NG' YISHUN Blk. 704. High fir. Well-kept. Near MRT/ Northpoint. Valued SI26K. 9703-8308 ERA 3 'NG' BLK. 133. Walk up. Unblocked. Near amenities. Indians not eligible. Breezy. Move-in. 9210-7178. 3 'NG 1 101. Walk-up 803. Near MRT/ Chong Pang. 100% move m. View:
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        497 12 526 PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) D.09,10,11 CONOOS/ Apts wanted urgently for Co. lease, small family, professionals. Various budgets. Owners call now! *****102 agt. ANCHORAGE, ASPEN HEIGHT, Dover Parkview, Jervois Tanglin area. Wanted for rent/ good budget/ immed. Pg. 9597-6697 ANCHORAGE/ ASPEN HGTS./ Valley Pk. owners! 2 bdrms. wanted. We
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        958 12 527 HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) BUYERS NEED HDB 3/ 4/ 5-rm./ Exec, m Bt. Panjang, Clementi, CCX, Jurong, Pasir Ris, Tampines, Yishun. Owners please call 569-3676 TAIWAN COUPLE, FOREIGN Engineer requires 1 rm. 1 hall, 3- 5-rm. Redhill/ Holland/ Clementi/ T.Payoh/ AMK or west area. 9216-9099 AN ABSOLUTELY SINCERE
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        1472 12 532 FACTORY SPACE 532 FACTORY SPACE 534 OFFICE SPACE 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR RENT TAMPINES IND. PK. office for rent. 50,000 WORKERS/ EXECS. res. 1000 sq.ft. Move-in cond. Tel: dents! Übi Aye. 1 shop space for _^B»K^W^^^^^ b?f!V *****71 rent. 400/ 500/ 926 sq.ft.
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        104 13 730 SECRETARIAL/ TYPING COURSES GUARANTEED TO TYPE Computerised KEYBOARDING ELECTPONIC TYPING SYSTEMATIC #05-01 Bras Basah Complex j (near Sogo/City Hall MRT) Tel: *****22 736 TUITION KENT RIDGE TUTORS BY CURRENT/ EX-SCH. TEACHERS ONLY Pri./ Sec. Tuition English, Maths, Science. Chinese, Physics. Chemistry etc. Pri Sec. Enrichment Eng. Creative Writing, Comprehension
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        124 13 736 TUITION 1999 NEW CLASSES BY TOP SCH. TEACHERS/ JC LECTURERS FOR PRI./ SEC./ JC English, Chinese, Maths, GP, Econs, Physics, Chem., Biology/ Accounts. Orchard/ Tampines/ Eunos/ Bishar,/ Jurong W. Central/ Bt. Panjang/ Bt. Batok Hougang/ Sengkang CARAVEN TUITION TEL: 733 3435 One to one coaching at your own home
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        782 14 736 TUITION COLEMAN (A.M. MO) OFFERS English, Maths, Science, Mandarin, Art at Primary Secondary levels. Call *****76. IF YOUR CHILD has learning diffi- culties, unable to concentrate, no motivation to study or under achieving, Call Spectrum *****91 SCH. TEACHER (26 yrs. experience) offers tuition m G.P., Maths.. Eng., Physics Chem.
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        529 14 785 PROGRAMMES 785 PROGRAMMES FOR THE YOUNG FOR THE YOUNG YOUTH FLYING CLUB I A Singaporean m a JC, Poiy or University 16to 23 years old With 5 credits m GCE "O" level exams inclusive of Maths, Science English Medically physically fit with eyesight of 1 00 degrees or less
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        20 14 8m Viii? jVjS Make Lunch Guide your lunch date -every Monday m The New Paper Fastads. M v Q v
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        507 14 624 ART/CREATIVE POSITIONS Advertising Agency urgently requires 1) ART DIRECTOR 2) GRAPHIC DESIGNER 3) TRAFFIC COORDINATOR Related working experience preferred Mac PC knowledge Interested candidates, pis. fax resume to: *****26 627 MARKETING/ COMMUNICATIONS POSITIONS MARKETING EXECUTIVE REQUIRED. Independent result-oriented. Good interpersonal skills. Experience not essential. Training pro- vided. Interested pis.
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        532 14 642 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS Restaurant m Club Junior College urgently requires people who are willing to work long hours CHEF-DE-PARTIE WAITERS/ WAITRESSES CHINESE JUNIOR COOK Interested, please cail: 5462 13 4 645 BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS IIIfIMWfJII BpMM^BMjiMHniiip^H REQUIRED Interested applicants please ca I 235-6028 or walk-in for an interview
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        978 14 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS 654 TECHNICAL POSITIONS CLERK-OF-WORKS UPGRADING WORKS AT PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX Applications are invited for the position of: ARCHITECTURAL/ STRUCTURAL CLERK-OF-WORKS PWD registered, with relevant dip. m building works Mm. 5 years experience, preferably m major upgrading works M&E CLERK-OF-WORKS Relevant dip. m building M&E services works Mm.
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