The Straits Times, 6 April 1992

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  • 660 1  -  Tan Lian Choo Thai army strongman best alternative: Party leader By Bangkok Correspondent •I read in the US News and World report that the most mistrusted people are used-car salesmen, followed by politicians I don't want to be the second-worst kind of person.' Gen
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  • 361 1  -  Serene Lim By NIGHT court hearings in the Subordinate Courts, which were introduced last June, will soon be extended from two to five nights a week. Court sources said it is expected to take effect sometime this month, subject to
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  • 126 1 LIM SENG TIONG These neat rows of concrete tombstones in Holland Close are re-sited graves visited by many Hakkas to perform their Qing Ming rites over the weekend. The place is called Khek Nang Sua, literally Hill of the Hakka people, where the urns containing
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  • 329 1 Iraqi Foreign Ministry says it also captured two pilots carrying out raids BEIRUT Iraqi forces shot down one of eight Iranian warplanes raiding Iraqi territory yesterday, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry announced. In a statement reported by Iraq's official news agency INA, the ministry said two
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  • 494 1 NICOSIA Arab foreign ministers will meet in Cairo on Tuesday in an llth-hour bid to defuse Libya's dispute with the West over the Lockerbie bombing as Tripoli remained defiant, vowing to resist United Nations sanctions. Sources close to the Arab League said that foreign
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • IN SUMMARY
      • 50 2 The SPCA wants Singaporeans to boycott the Great Moscow Circus because it is unnatural and cruel to animals. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals asked its members and their friends to avoid the circus in its latest newsletter, Animal Chatter. Home, Page 13
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      • 49 2 More women losing hair First, the hair-raising news: Work stress, pollution, a poor diet and insufficient exercise all features of a modern lifestyle have resulted in more women literally losing their hair. But the good news: Almost all cases of balding in women can be treated. Home, Page 15
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      • 43 2 Umno will study whether the Supreme Court's nullification of Kelantan's antiparty hopping law can be applied in the case of Sabah as well, according to Malaysian Prime Minister and Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Malaysia, Page 11
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      • 35 2 East Timorese militants have changed their strategy to focus on political work in urban areas, the Indonesian army's operational commander in the troubled province has said. A*ean, Page 10
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      • 41 2 Chinese city and provincial officials nationwide are racing to announce plans for new development zones and offer preferential treatment to foreign investors to take advantage of the leadership's call for bold economic reform. World, Pago 4
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      • 39 2 British Prime Minister John Major's grip on power looked increasingly shaky yesterday. The latest opinion polls showed that Mr Major and his Conservative Party were still trailing a resurgent Labour Party. World, Page 7
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    • 800 2  -  Tan Li Eng Girls say they light up to feel sophisticated or because of peer pressure By 'I think a lot of girls smoke because of peer pressure. It's also because they think that it is cool and gives them an adult
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    • 287 2 LONDON South African black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela is ending his 33-year marriage with Winnie Mandela amid continuing revelations of her involvement in a, string of kidnappings, killings and beatings, according to a report in The Sunday Times. She would resign
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    • 500 3 Traffic resumes as air force takes over job The national interest is not negotiable We have to uphold the rule of law, and those who persist in violating the law must be meted the appropriate penalties. 1 Transportation and Communications Secretary Pete Prado. MANILA
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    • 124 3 THE Causeway jams were back yesterday. This was in contrast to Saturday, the start of the three-day holiday weekend, when the checkpoint area was relatively free of Singapore-registered vehicles heading towards Johor. One reason for this was the recent restrictions against Singaporeans at
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    • 372 3  -  Ng Wei Joo They combine 50th wedding anniversary with festival By MR BORHAN Muslin and Madam Kamsinah Hassan are celebrating a "golden" Hari Raya this year they were married three days before Hari Raya Puasa 50 years ago. They plan to throw a big
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    • 203 3 FOREIGN Minister Wong Kan Seng and his wife were at the Istana Bukit Serene in Johor Baru yesterday to extend Han Raya greetings to Sultan Mahmood Iskandar of Johor. They were among the earliest guests to arrive at the Sultan's hilltop palace
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    • 426 2 A foothold in Fujian Tourists and business travellers from Asean are surging into China's Fujian province. Hong Leong International, the Hongkong-based private company of Singapore's Kwek family, is there to meet them. CATHERINE ONG reports from Hongkong. A Hero of the retail industry Indonesia's middle class is growing rapidly, and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 186 3 WEATHER Showers over many areas n the pre-dawn hours and early morning. TEMP (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mil. SUNSET today: 7.10 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.03 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Amsterdam 2/7 C Cloudy Madrid 4/8 C Cloudy Athens 9/19 C Clear Manila 25/36 C Clear Auckland
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  • WORLD
    • 598 4 Cities, provinces rush to announce development plans and incentives to woo investors BEIJING From China's hinterlands to its booming, capitalist-influenced southern cities, officials are scrambling to take advantage of the leadership's call for bold economic reform. City and provincial officials nationwide
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    • 392 4 BEIJING Mr Peng Zhen, a veteran hardliner and one of the tiny band of old men who control China, came out publioly to support the economic reform of paramount leader Deng Xiaoping yesterday. His stand is a sign that Mr Deng, 87, is consolidating
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    • 201 4 Millions of trees planted in China in annual rite BEIJING The Chinese government waged its annual assault yesterday in a centuries-old war against deforestation, mobilising an army of volunteers nationwide to plant tens of millions of trees. Despite grey skies and a cold drizzle, two million citizens turned out in
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    • 555 4  -  Kwan Weng Kin Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Chinese Communist Party leader Jiang Zemin arrives here today for a fiveday visit in which both sides appear anxious to downplay thorny bilateral issues, though for different reasons. The visit, his first to Japan as
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    • 544 4 Levy to stay on after patching up rift with Shamir JERUSALEM Mr David Levy agreed to stay on as Israel's Foreign Minister yesterday, patching up a public rift that had threatened to split the ruling Likud party in the run-up to June's national elections. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, speaking
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  544 words
    • 135 4 PHNOM PENH The Phnom Penh government's National Assembly convened yesterday for a two-day session in which changes to the Constitution were due to be adopted. The changes relate to the country's press and communications laws. Other changes involve the appointment of new government ministers, according to
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    • 320 4 Marijuana 'linked to cancer and brain damage' SYDNEY Marijuana; is linked to cancer, long-term memory loss and a tenfold increase in the risk of leukaemia in the babies of women using the drug, according to the Medical Journal of Australia. A review of evidence by two doctors in the Journal's
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    • 130 4 BARCELONA An ex-con-vict touched Spanish television viewers with his tale of hardship and was identified by witnesses as the armed robber of a jewellery shop. Police were waiting for Bernardino "El Nino" Ballester when he left the studio on Friday after a live chat show.
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    • 595 5 Russian leader also promises to help soften impact of reform MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin said yesterday that he would push for greater powers at a key parliamentary session this week, but held out the possibility of softening elements of his
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  595 words
    • 85 5 niversary of a RussianUkrainian alliance. Mr Rutskoi was quoted by Interfax news agency on Saturday as saying that he favoured a referendum on whether Crimea should be returned to Russia. "Common sense says that the Crimea should be a part of Russia," he said, adding: "History is not on
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    • 339 5 MOSCOW The war of words between Ukraine and Russia over the Black Sea Fleet has intensified with Ukrainian president Leonid Kravchuk accusing Moscow of trying to intimidate his country. He told a Moscow Television interviewer on Saturday that Kiev would take "adequate" measures
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    • 412 5 LDP 'should act if opposition blocks peacekeeping Bill' TOKYO Japanese Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe yesterday said that he would urge early elections for Parliament's Lower House if opposition parties obstructed passage of a Bill allowing Japanese troops to Join in UN peacekeeping
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    • 150 5 MANAMA (Bahrain) UN experts arrived in Iraq yesterday to oversee construction of an incinerator and treatment plant where more than 40,000 chemical weapons are to be destroyed. The UN Special Commission's regional office in Bahrain confirmed that the team had reached Baghdad.
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    • 290 5 ROME Impatient and uncertain Italian voters went to the polls yesterday in what could be the country's most decisive national elections in 45 years. "Judgement Day has finally arrived," La Republica newspaper said of the balloting which could alter the political
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    • 236 6  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO A three-day wisemen's conference here later this month in preparation for the coming Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in June will give Japan the opportunity to take a leading role in addressing global environmental
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    • 405 6 States which pollute beyond their borders must pay for clean-up UNITED NATIONS Negotiators preparing for the Earth Summit in June reached broad agreement at the weekend on a novel set of principles that holds a state responsible for polluting beyond its national boundaries. The
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    • 393 6 Keating 'a mite hypocritical on republic issue' SYDNEY Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke has accused his successor, Mr Paul Keating, of being "hypocritical" on the issue of whether Australia should become a republic. In a column for The Sunday Age of Melbourne and Sydney's Sun-Herald, he took Mr Keating to
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    • 318 6 NEW DELHI The United Nations official charged with finding a route to peace in Afghanistan said he expected a ceasefire and a new interim government in Kabul by the end of the month. "We believe peace is at hand,"
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    • 249 6 TOKYO North Korea's parliament would ratify the international nuclear safeguards accord on Thursday, allowing inspection of Pyongyang's nuclear facilities immediately afterwards, a senior North Korean official was quoted yesterday as saying. "The ratification will be discussed on April 9 at the Supreme
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    • 236 6 SEOUL North Korea is staging a colossal celebration for President Kim n Sung's 80th birthday on April 15, one befitting the world's longestreigning communist ruler. Radio Pyongyang reports monitored here say the North Korean capital is being decorated with eight million flowers in
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    • 472 7 Run-up to UK polls Latest surveys show Tories still trailing a resurgent Labour Party LONDON Prime Minister John Major's grip on power looked increasingly shaky yesterday, four days before Britain's general election. The latest opinion polls showed that Mr Major and his Conservative Party,
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    • 459 7 BRUSSELS Voters in Britain, Italy, Denmark and Prance are giving the European Community the jitters, forcing it to postpone decisions, rethink EC Integration and listen hard to what is coming out of the ballot box. Negotiations on controversial issues such
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    • 125 7 TIRANA Mr Sali Berisha, whose Democratic Party swept aside the residue of communist rule in last month's elections, would become Albania's first non-com-munist President, said party sources. Mr Berisha, 47, a heart surgeon, will replace Mr Ramiz Alia, who formally handed his
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    • 491 7 NEW YORK Across the United States, more and more blacks have become openly critical of apologists for certain members of their race. They contend that the actions of national figures such as boxer Mike Tyson and former Washington DC Mayor Marion Barry,
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    • 617 8 Palestinians question leader's style, judgment and management PARIS The Palestine Liberation Organisation and its leader, Mr Yasser Arafat, are facing a growing wave of discontent, as several other Palestinian leaders have begun to question his style, his political judgment and his financial
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    • 170 8 Bush's flights over 3 years 'cost $41m' WASHINGTON President George Bush spent at least US$25 million (Ss4l million) for flights on his official airplane Air Force One during his first three years in office, according to a report by US News World Report magazine. The news magazine said on Saturday
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    • 308 8 WASHINGTON President George Bush's chief spokesman, Mr Marlin Fitzwater, has denied that he left abruptly on vacation last week in exasperation over the turmoil in the White House leadership. The Washington Post reported on Saturday that he told associates he was frustrated
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    • 416 8 Run-up to US presidential nominations WASHINGTON The wife of Democratic presidential candidate Bill Clinton has said she was wrong hi mentioning in a magazine interview a rumour that President George Bush has had an extramarital affair. "It was a mistake," Mrs Hillary
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    • 346 8 NEW YORK Democratic presidential candidate Jerry Brown called rival Bill Clinton "the prince of sleaze" at the weekend as the battle for votes in tomorrow's pivotal New York state primary turned into a series of character attacks. Mr Clinton called Mr
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    • 67 8 The New York Times, one of America's most respected newspapers, however, came out with a clear endorsement of Mr Clinton yesterday. In its editorial, it said that he "offers a plausible path to economic growth and racial unity" It added: "Jerry Brown gives voice
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    • BRIEFS
      • 137 9 LORAIN (Ohio) A six-year-old pupil who pulled a 23-om knife on a classmate for taking his crayons has been suspended from school, and the Juvenile authorities said that they were considering felony charges against the boy. Assistant county prosecutor Lisa Lock
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      • 114 9 LONDON The Duke of York is "angry and distressed" over the way Buckingham Palace officials have "vilified and demeaned his wife", the former Sarah Ferguson, since they decided to separate last month, according to a Sunday Times report. Quoting friends of the couple, the newspaper said
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      • 91 9 HAMBURG A 47-year-old woman has been elected as the Lutheran Church's first female bishop. Bishop Maria Jepsen, a provost in the north-west region of the German Lu- theran Church, was elect- ed on Saturday by a vote of 78-44 over the area's chief pastor, 51-year-old Helge Adolphsen.
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      • 85 9 LONDON The organisers of the Miss World beauty contest have announced that they plan to hold it in South Africa in November this year. This follows an agreement between the British holders 1 of the rights to the pageant, Mr Eric and Mrs Julia Morley,
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      • 74 9 MOSCOW Firemen who broke into a burning hut on a Moscow building site found it was in use as a rendezvous by lovers oblivious to the blaze, Moskovsky Komsomo lyets newspaper said on Saturday. "When firemen forced their way into the cabin, they saw an awful
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      • 51 9 Former Pakistani Prim* Minister Benazir Bhutto (right), with mother Nmorat Bhutto betide her, reciting verW from the Quran on the ISth death adversary of her lather, Mr Zufokar AH Bhntto, m Karachi, PtldiiUii, on Saturday. Mr Bhutto, whooe portrait ground, mi executed on April 4, lflf. Reuter
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      • 108 9 EL TORO (California) The commander of Marine Corps air units during Operation Desert Storm has admitted he faked a flight qualification test and later lied about it. He was reprimanded and will retire. Lieutenant-General Royal Moore, 56, admitted that a Junior officer completed significant portions
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      • 87 9 TALLAHASSEE (Florida) US agriculture officials are hunting giant Nigerian snails which they say could pose a danger to crops and wildlife after being smuggled into Florida for sale as pets. "Hundreds may have been sold in Florida. If they have a chance to establish in
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      • 105 9 AUCKLAND Auckland police are searching for a man who left a two-year-old boy with several broken bones and a note saying "sorry for what I've done to the A police spokesman, recounting the incident, said on Saturday that the child was being looked after
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  • ASEAN
    • 513 10 Focus now on political work in urban areas, says commander JAKARTA East Timor militants have changed their strategy to focus on political work in urban areas, the Indonesian army's operational commander in the troubled province has said. 'They are trying to change their tactics
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    • 178 10 Don't enter as tourists, Jakarta warns journalists JAKARTA The Indonesian government has warned foreign journalists not to enter the country with tourist visas to cover the June parliamentary elections. Information Minister Harmoko, in remarks carried on Saturday by the governmentsponsored Suara Karya newspaper, also said all foreign journalists should register
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    • 500 10 Profile Gen Suchinda Kraprayoon BANGKOK General Suchinda Kraprayoon, chosen yesterday by a pro-military coalition to be Thailand's 19th Prime Minister, follows a long parade of generals who have used the military as a springboard to national leadership. Opposition parties and students have
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    • 377 10 MANILA Communist rebels have begun issuing permits for candidates to campaign in guerilla areas in advance of the May 11 general election. Rebel spokesmen have also threatened to "punish" candidates who (ail to obtain the permits. Mr Charlie de
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    • 266 10 HONOLULU The hospital bill of the late Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos should be paid before his body is sent from Hawaii to his homeland for burial, according to a lawmaker here. St Francis Medical Centre was still owed more than
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    • 218 10 MANILA Bank robbers, most of them dismissed military and police personnel, ran away with 56 million pesos (Ss3.B million) last year, according to a report released by the Philippine National Police. The report said on Saturday that 16 thieves were killed and 72 others wounded
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 732 11 Party to look at implications of court decision against Kelantan law, says Mahathir -KUALA LUMPUR Umno ■'will study whether the Supreme Court's nullification of Kelantan's anti-party hopping law can be applied in the case of Sabah as well, to Prime
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    • 328 11 DEMOCRATIC Action Party secretary-general Lim Kit Siang expressed the hope that Kelantan Mentri Besar, Haji Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, would abide by a pledge he made to DAP leaders and not enforce any measures that could deprive non-Muslims of their
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    • 285 11 THE government will not hesitate to take action against foreign beggars, according to Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. Bernama news agency reported him as saying yesterday that the government's move was not to humiliate the poor foreigners but to enforce the country's
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    • 323 11 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that he was not surprised by the introduction of a Bill by a senator in the United States calling (or reduction of timber felling in Sarawak. He said
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    • 139 11 PENANG The issue over the Lamborghini Diablo car driven away by the Sultan of Kelantan without paying import duty is not political as claimed by certain people, according to Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said yesterday that the issue
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    • 347 11 Green light for plans to set up consumer shops in JB THE Johor state government has approved plans to set up consumer shops in major residential areas in Johor Bam. The Sunday Star newspaper reported the Johor Consumer Affairs Committee chairman, Dr Chua Sooi Lek, as saying on Saturday that
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    • 327 11 KOTA KINABALU The State Customs and Excise Department believes that it has uncovered a syndicate involved in the smuggling and reassembly of luxury vehicles in Sabah. Its director, Datuk Abdul Rashid Bolong, said on Saturday that his department had seized 19 luxury
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  • HOME
    • 590 12  -  Tan Hsueh Yun By THERE were only four dishes, but they took Miss Irene Lim almost 18 hours, working non-stop through the night, to prepare. And after the 26-year-old assistant chef de partie had finished creating her dishes to be judged at the
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    • 462 12 RED "worms" swam In a pool of bright yellow sauce and contorted shrimps preened among the cold appetisers and buffet platters yesterday, the first day of the eighth Salon Cullnalre. They did not win In the Cold Displays segment. Judges of this
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    • 412 12 COMMERCIAL subscribers have to pay much more than domestic ones for pay television. Banks, financial institutions and other companies have to pay $400 a month for the first decoder needed to receive the programmes and $250 a month for subsequent ones.
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    • 896 13  -  K wan Chooi Tow Unnatural and cruel for animals to perform, says society By THE life of constant travel for circus animals Is unnatural and unacceptable. ANIMALS we confined in cramped cages with harmful physical and psychological effects. ANIMALS are forced to perform unnatural and physically
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    • 210 13 A TENANT stole his landlord's property amounting to $3,730 and then tried to cover it up by burning the sofa, curtain and carpet in the hall, a district court heard on Saturday. Khairil Anwar Abdul Kar im, 29, a sub-contractor who
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    • 738 15  -  Vanessa Ho The good news is, almost all of them can be treated, says British expert By Examination stress can also lead to temporary hair loss STUDENTS burning the midnight oU during the examination periods late mete than Jut sleep they also
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    • Article, Illustration
      513 15 Love it or loathe it, the controversial Benetton advertisement featuring a dying Aids patient in the arms of his grief-stricken father has made its way into the pages of local magazines such as Her World. A check by The Straits Times showed that those who gave the advertisement
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    • 289 16 THE former Kim Seng Technical School will become Temasek Polytechnic's third campus next year. The new campus will enable the polytechnic to reach an enrolment of 3,650 by July 1994. Announcing this in a speech at the two-year-old polytechnic's dinner and
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    • 460 16  -  Yvonne Lim By Such cases are isolated, says renovators' watchdog Radac GOING beyond sales harassment, some renovation contractors are resorting to gangster tactics to guard their turf. In the East Coast area, for example, some have established a monopoly over certain blocks or
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    • NEWS FRONT
      • 241 16 A BUS driver trapped a molester in his double decker bus and drove him right up to the police post where the man was arrested. Mr Yeo Ah Ah, 50, shut both doors, stationed "guards" and drove to the River Valley Neighbourhood Police Post.
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      • 169 16 TO WIN Marine Parade Town Council's competition for the Cleanest Block, a block must now stay clean for the whole year, not just for a few weeks or months. This year's competition started on April 1 and will end only on March 31 next year.
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      • 102 16 A TEENAGER learning how to swim from a friend at a poolside party later drowned when he was left on his own. Chua Boon Soon, 16 (right), was with friends at Yu Li Yuan Condominium on Rifle Range Road on Saturday night. One of them,
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      • 115 16 The Inland Revenue Department has issued a new series of revenue stamps. They have been sold at post offices since April 1. c The new series comes in 10 cent, 31, 32 and 35 denomination. Their designs will include the words "Stamp Duty" and "Inland
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    • 905 19  -  Brendan Pereira They are ready to respond when disaster strikes 24 hours a day, at home and abroad By READY 24 hours a day to respond to disaster, both at home and abroad that is the civil defence's elite Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (Dart). And
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    • 414 19 A SET of maps which are more than a hundred years old, and which helped change the way 19th-century China saw the world, has been put up for sale here. The 40 maps of various continents and countries,
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    • 174 19 TWO men and a woman were seriously burnt in a fire in a paper products factory on Saturday. Police said that all three work for the company, MacPherson Box and Print Private Limited, which is on the highest floor of an
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    • 136 15 BusinessTimes A foothold in Fujian Tourists and business travellers from Asean are surging into China's Fujian province. Hong Leong International, the Hongkong-based private company of Singapore's Kwek family, is there to meet them. CATHERINE ONG reports from Hongkong. A Hero of the retail industry Indonesia's middle class is growing rapidly,
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    • 480 15 V Lw A Seminar on Future Lifestyles and Consumption Patterns in Singapore May 9, 1992. 8.30am 12.30pm. Hon Sui Sen Auditorium, NUS. The first-ever lifestyle study of trends in consumer attitudes, preferences and expectations. Presented by Assoc. Prof. Kau Ah Keng, Assoc. Prof. Yeong Wee Yong and Dr Dalcen Richmond.
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    • 69 19 TT«y|£r» WCCklv Cambodia, land of the fabled Angkor Phnom Penh, departing 9.10am and m r Wat. And now Malaysia Airlines' latest arriving 10.05am. En route, you'll enjoy .^KXH ffi*9mi9Jl^ilf9 AA^ ll destination. Fly every Wednesday the genuine warmth and charm that's im%§mLj**m* JVilcilcl JLiimptir and Sunday to the capital city,
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  • The Straits Times
    • 628 20 WHEN President Wee Kim Wee recently signed his name on the Budget Bill for this year, he penned a key note in the political history of Singapore The Budget was the first to have required the assent of an Elected President, under a constitutional amendment passed
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • 3274 20  - 1997 AND BEYOND Will HK retain identity? Louis Cha By Its people are scared of communist rule, but it may be business as usual WHY are so many resiHongkong so worried about the future? Why in recent years have about 60,000 people annually emigrated to Canada, Australia, the US and
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    • 121 20 QUOTES "The liberal Democrats are not, to Judge by their published policies, a moderate party. Their manifesto read* like that of a Labour party shorn of the restraint imposed en Labour by wanting to form a government." Daily Telegraph leader. "Although I am upset, ai I believe In reincarnation, I
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    • 866 21  -  Helen Womack Welcome to price-crazy Moscow. By The Independent on Sunday LONG used to contradictions in every sphere of life, the Russians jokingly call their country strana chudes, or Wonderland. The sense of having fallen, like Alice, into an absurd
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    • 66 20 Our intrepid reporter meets the big bad wolf of soccer Abbas Saad in a hotel suite and spends the next hour listening to his protestations that he prefers to look at paintings to girls. This is a story that has to be read to be believed. PLUS: Spinsters in Britain
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  • FORUM
    • 411 22 On the buses I REFER to the commentary "SBS should prepare for a rough ride over hefty profits" by Tan Sai Siong (ST. March 28). Your article implied that in 1991, excessive profits were made on the back of a 10-cent
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    • 322 22 I REFER to the two letters "SBS must fulfil its commitments to the people" by Sng Ah Beng and "Keep public transport within public's reach" by S.K. Chakravarti (ST, April 1). As pointed out by Mr Sng, before SBS was formed in the *****,
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    • 188 22 Govt should make clear its stand on Chinese medicine THE recent announcement of health policies marks a concerted effort by the Government to keep health costs affordable to all citizens. However, these policies conspicuously lack reference to the role of Chinese physicians as providers of health care in Singapore. In
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    • 152 22 I REFER to the letter "Don't become complacent over achievements in education" by P. G. Raman (ST, April 2). It is often difficult to strike a balance between "studentcentred" learning and education which emphasises academic features and curriculum content. Mr
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    • 175 22 WHILE this question may be best asked at the shareholders' meeting, I am raising it here, as I believe more shareholders and future investors in SBS are likely to learn the answer from this page than from the annual meeting. As Singapore Bus
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    • 69 22 I WOULD like to thank Jack Uppal for his letter "Publish changes, please" (ST, April 1). TransitLink is glad to inform Mr Uppal and other commuters that It Is in the process of producing a booklet containing detailed information on the amended bus services. These booklets
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    • 110 22 Malaysian restrictions on S'poreans I AM deeply concerned and bewildered with the measures taken against Singaporeans by Malaysian and Johor government officers. Why is all this happening? Singapore and Malaysia are neighbours, and although there may be occasional unhappiness, there is no reason why
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    • 114 22 I READ the letters from angry Singaporeans about Malaysia's treatment of Singaporeans (ST, April 4). While we have cause to feel upset and indignant, let us not get carried away. It is the Singaporean way to be composed and reasonable in our attitude
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    • 445 22 Singapore^m 10 &r 11 Anril 1992 SYMPHONY fS /\pni 177^ oHCHESTHAfm Victoria Concert Hall 8.15 pm YONDANI BUTT CONDUCTOR JIN LI VIOLIN Subscription Concert jfl B^ Franck T^^^^^^B[ Le Chasseur Maudit: A Symphonic Poem A Concerto for Violin in D minor, op. 47 .^E Wti Glazunov Vofiiaw Butt Brought to
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  • SPORTS
    • 591 24  -  Thomas Koh Australian pockets $56,000 for victory TENNIS By UNSEEDED Simon Youl completely outplayed thirdseeded Dutchman Paul Haarhuis 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the Epson Super Tennis tournament yesterday. The Australian earned U5534,500 ($56,600) and 110 ATP Tour computer ranking points for his polished
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    • 381 24 ATHLETICS DARMSTADT (Germany) The German Athletics Federation (DLV) yesterday lifted its four-year ban on sprint star Katrin Krabbe and team-mates Silke Moller and Grit Breuer, removing a major hurdle to her competing in July's Barcelona Olympics. Krabbe, Moller and Breuer were suspended
      AP; Reuter  -  381 words
    • 407 24 THERE was disappointment over the news that Epson Super Tennis organiser Australian Sports Marketing had sold the tournament rights to a Hongkong promoter, which has the right to shift the world-class event to another country. So far, there has been no change of location until
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    • 255 24 SWIMMING CANBERRA Australia's newest swimming star, teenager Keiren Perkins, smashed the world 1,500 metres freestyle record at the Australian Olympic trials here yesterday. Perkins won the event in a time of 14min 48.405ec, slicing almost two seconds off the old mark and earning his
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 103 24 The Football Managers' Association in England has offered to mediate in the row between the Premier League and the Professional Footballers' Association. The result of the PFA's ballot on industrial action against the League's offer of television cash is expected today and the First Division's players
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    • 450 24 GOLF BANGKOK Boonchu Ruangkit became the second Thai to win the Thailand Open golf championship when he carded a two-under-par 70 for a four-stroke victory yesterday. Boonchu, a World Cup player, had a 72-hole total of 275, 13 under par on the Royal Thai Army
      AP; Reuter  -  450 words
    • 387 24 Whelan saves the Reds' blushes SOCCER English FA Cup semi-finals Sunderland in SHEFFIELD (ENGLAND) Second Division clab Sunderland reached its first FA Cap final since 1I7S when It upset First Division Norwich City 1-t yesterday. Byrne scored the winner In the 34th minute. LONDON Ronnie Whelan equalised three minutes from
      Reuter  -  387 words
    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 100 25 Queensland swimmer Susan O'Neill posted her second Commonwealth record in two days at the Australian Championships Olympic selection trials in Canberra on Saturday. The 18-year-old, described by her coach Bernie Wakefield as a "killer" in the water, clipped o.2sec off her own Commonwealth mark
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      • 91 25 Denmark's Poul-Erik HoyerLarsen moves into the top seven of the world badminton men's singles rankings after his victory in the Finnish Open last month. He leapfrogs over Malaysian Rashid Sidek in the only change in the first 10, which is still headed by China's world champion
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      • 78 25 Dennis Conner strengthened his chances to reach the America's Cup defenders' finals and the challengers' semi-finals tightened up after victories by France and New Zealand in San Diego, California, on Saturday. Underdog France beat Italy in a race In which the lead changed three times. New
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      • 67 25 Baseball star Bo Jackson, 29, had his hip replacement surgery on Saturday, and both he and his doctors said they were satisfied with the way the operation went. It will be a long time, however, before it is known whether the procedure can salvage Jackson's baseball
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      • 56 25 The International Olympic Committee on Saturday urged the Baltic republic of Estonia to help ease pressure on the Barcelona Olympic village by reducing its entry for the July Games. lOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch asked the Estonian National Olympic Committee to send only those athletes capable
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      • 68 25 Peruvian soccer champion Sporting distal made sure of a place in the second round of the South American Libertadores Cup when it beat Colombia's America 3-1 in a group match in Rio de Janeiro on Friday. Goals by Orlando Prado, Raul Aviles and Horacio Baldessari ensured
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      • 67 25 Italian soccer international Roberto Donadoni may move from AC Milan to AS Roma as part of a player exchange for Guiseppe Giannini. AC Milan, the Italian leader, is already looking to reinforce its squad for next year when a one-year ban from European competition will
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      • 81 25 South Africa's cricketers received a modest but peaceful welcome after flying in to Jamaica on Saturday to begin their historic short tour of the West Indies. Only a handful of local cricket officials, security guards and airport staff were on hand to greet the tourists, the first
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    • 515 25  -  Peter Khoo ATHLETICS By FIVE of the continent's re-cord-holders have agreed to defend their titles at the vn Asian Veteran Athletics Championships at Toa Payoh Stadium from June 11-14. They are Japanese Kaihara Kosabu and Dceda Kazuo, Indonesians Oroh Pesak and
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    • 323 25 MOTOR RACING SAO PAULO Briton Nigel Mansell claimed his third successive pole position of the season and the 20th of his career on Saturday when he secured the prime grid position for yesterday's Brazilian Grand Prix. But his triumph was tinged with controversy after he crashed
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    • 263 25 RUGBY: Hongkong Sevens HONGKONG Fiji underlined its reputation as the undisputed king of seven-a-side rugby union with a pulsating 22-6 win over New Zealand in the final of the Hongkong Sevens yesterday. The Fijians made light of wet conditions to beat New Zealand in the final
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    • 1085 25 AMERICAN FOOTBALL WLAF: Sacramento Surge 14 Montreal Machine 7, Barcelona Dragons 13 London Monarch* 7, San Antonio Riders 9 New York Knights 3. BABEBALL Jimmw Ceatral Leagae: Chunichi 6 Taiyo 4, Yakult 7 Hanshin 3, Yomiuri v Hiroshima (rained off). Pacific LtHM: Nippon Ham 4 Setbu 1,
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    • 219 25 SNOOKER GOFFS (Ireland) Stephen Hendry gained an important psychological advantage in the build-up to the World Snooker Championship on Saturday when he beat defending champion John Parrott in the Irish Masters semi-finals. The world No. l's 6-4 triumph maintained his excellent record over Parrott this season,
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    • 326 25 NCAA BASKETBALL MINNEAPOLIS Defending national champion Duke advanced to today's NCAA basketball final where it will face Michigan after both posted come-from-behind Final Four wins on Saturday. Top-ranked Duke beat three-time NCAA champion Indiana 81-78 despite a mere eight points from its star forward
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    • 282 24 l UNLIMTTH) LUNCH 1 IS with Cantonese cuisine plus Hong Kong dian xin ij 1 ATSI2.BO+PERHEAD g B Available daily 1 1 am 2.30 pm 51 Savoui all you can at our unlimited A la carte lunch rj] trj menu with more than 60 varieties. JTJ in y is^^^Xi^ 111
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    • 366 24 Advertisement Couples Clinches World Number One Spot A spectacular start to Caribbean Island from the season has ensured 17-20 December. Fred Couples a place in "I am delighted that I the golfing record books will have the opportunity when he became the first of defending my World American ever to
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous

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  • OBITUARIES
    • 499 26 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MR. LIM YONG GUAN Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 4/4/92. Sadly missed by loved ones. Wife: (Tan Khar Sim deceased) •one Daughters-in-law: Llm KJm Song Larry Tan Seok Cheng Rosalind Llm Kim Teck Chlam Choe Eng Llm Kim Hoe Roger Toh Moh Tan Lucy Lim
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    • 162 26 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements The Late J KAREN LIM SOO KIN wishes to express their thanks and appreciation to the Canosstan Sisters, Principal, staff, and students of St. Anthony's Convent; Vice-principal, staff and students of Westlake Secondary School; Fr. Johnson, Fr. Alfred Chan, prayer groups and Leglonnarles of Holy Family
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      164 26 With Deepest Sympathies L Condolences To The Family Of The Late KAREN LIM 800 KIN (Principal Weetlake Sac. Sen.) From: Or. Arthur Bang. Chairman NCC Council MP tor Bodolt GRC, NCC Council Mambtrs, Commandant, OHteaca a Cadata of MCC. With Dt*p«il Condolence* lo the Family of the Late
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      173 26 IN LOVING MEMORY~[ FOO TOON PAK Departed 6.4.88 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Always remembered by your loving mother, brother and sisters and all loved ones. 2HO ANNIVERSARY MR. B.M. XAVKR MONTE WO Departed: «/4/«0 Of one we will
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    • 49 26 t 1 Ttte Straits Times $6.00 per line The Sunday Times $6.00 per line (Minimum 3 lines) The Straits Times $25.10 per col.cm. The Sunday Times $26.40 per col.cm. (Minimum 3cm x lcol.) The Straits Times $30.90 per col.cm. The Sunday Times $32.60 per col.cm. (Minimum 3cm x lcol.)
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    • 103 26 I For information |^g on how to f^jr place obituary advertisements in The Straits Times Classified, please dial $sl x 730-5000. tJj^S^ Acceptance of I obituary announcements I The following must be produced: I ORIGINAL DEATH CERTIFICATE I IDENTITY CARD OF PERSON I PLACING THE ANNOUNCEMENT. I After office hours,
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  • RACING /SPORTS
    • 512 27 'Lucky present' for owner Thompson BRITISH RACING FOUR-DIGIT DRAW April 5 1992 FIRST 7479 SECOND 3526 THIRD 3303 LIVERPOOL Topical tip Party Politics, who changed hands earlier this week for £80.000 ($230,400), won the Aintree Grand National on Saturday, giving Welsh jockey Carl Llewellyn his first
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    • 240 27 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson knows all about the ups and downs of soccer but even he was shocked by his team's performance on Saturday. Last week, Leeds was ahead of championship favourite Manchester United in an uneasy two-team battle at the top of
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    • 965 27 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE Chelsea 2 (Wise 26th, Casearino 48th) West Ham 1 (Allen 27th). Attendance: 21,184; Coventry 0 Arsenal 1 (Campbell 28th). 14,153; Crystal Palace 2 (Coleman 65th, Bright 71st pen.) Everton 0. 14.JM; Luton 2 (Varadi 27th, Preece 64th) Wimbledon 1 (Fashanu 6th). 1,754; Manchester Gty
      Reuter; UPI  -  965 words
    • 308 27 HILTON HEAD ISLAND (South Carolina) Top seed Gabriela Sabatini will defend her title at the U*****,000 ($913,000) Family Circle Cup tennis tournament after rolling past big-serving Brenda Schultz, of Holland. The Argentine world No. 3 played her usual excellent clay-court game in Saturday's
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 2075 27 TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR GUIDE GOING FORECAST: GOOD I y 1, 850m last month, the five year old son of Foolish Pleasure made light of his IjMjl CIaSS 1 DIV 1 1,200m ■KH 60kg impost and a wide berth to beat Puente Romano by two lengths. Convinced? lUunii I 145-120 Sl
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  • MONEY
    • 503 28 Focus on institutions' response to easier ruling on large-lot trusts TOKYO Japan's battered stock market (aces a crucial test this week following the abysmal reaction to a fiscal and monetary package aimed at restoring business confidence and reviving a stagnating economy. The focus
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    • 576 28 i don't know any country that has been asked to make a structural readjustment without it being accompanied by external aid...lt can pose social difficulties as well as economic difficulties. That can pose a threat to political stability.' A European economist
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    • 287 28 TAIPEI Taiwan's Investment In South-east Asia and China is expected to stow in the next few years because o! poor Investment returns and the global economic slowdown, economics officials said yesterday. "The number of Investments In these two regions will continue
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    • 489 28 NEW DELHI Having emerged from its protectionist cocoon, India is venturing into the world to market itself with new aggressiveness as a land of opportunity for foreign investors. The hard-sell starts on Wednesday in Los Angeles, where Commerce Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram and
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    • 273 28 TAIPEI Businessmen from Taiwan and Hongkong are working to form bodies to promote trade and prepare for the post-1997 era after the British colony reverts to Chinese rule, it was reported here yesterday. Mr John Ni, Taiwan's trade representative to Hongkong,
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    • 304 28 SEOUL South Korea will allow the giant industrial group Daewoo to resume business with North Korea this month, in view of progress on the question of inspection of Pyongyang's nuclear plants, the domestic news agency Yonhap said yesterday. "Although inspection of the North's
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    • 227 28 US-China market access talks 'make progress' BEIJING The United States and China have made progress during the latest round of market access talks held in Washington, the People's Daily said yesterday. The two sides "reached identical views" on some issues after reviewing a draft memorandum of understanding on eliminating Chinese
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    • 112 28 Germany's inflation expected to slow down BONN Inflation in western Germany, currently at 4.7 per cent, will peak at below 5 per cent and ease over the course of the year, Bundesbank council member Otmar Issing said yesterday. But recent increases in new credit and the amount of money circulating
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
      • 56 29 THE bearish day-reversal on the previous Friday had turned out to be another lower price swing nigh. Although the greenback traded sideways for most of last week, it finally cracked under pressure last Friday to close at 1.6500. The move to the immediate objective in the 1.6400
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      • 72 29 LAST week's price action warrants a change in market outlook for the ringgit. Support has built up in the 63.96 to 64.02 region to suppress attempts to break below it last Monday and Thursday. Technicals have changed to favour an upside price move from current levels.
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      • 54 29 A WEAK Japanese stock market pressured the yen. It broke the 1.2339 low and may have caused the bottomshaping process to be delayed. As long as last week's low of 1.2290 is not violated, the bottoming action could still proceed with a boost in the form
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      • 56 29 AFFECTED by UK election talk, the sterling eased, (ailing to meet the 2.9000 level. With gains made late Friday, the sterling has established a higher price swing low at 2.8572, reinforcing the current process of making a price low formation. A break above 2.8915 would
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      • 43 29 THE Australian dollar has begun to ease but only after it went on to register a new minor high last Tuesday. The downward move to the 1.2450 region could be slow and taxing, with many backing and filling moves.
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS WEEKLY ROUND UP
      • 420 29 SHARE prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange tumbled to a five-year low last week despite a discount rate cut and the government announcing a pump-priming package. The market's key indicator, the Nikkei Stock Average, closed the week at 18,559.71
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      • 129 29 SHARE prices here ended the week on a lower note on liquidation of the higher-priced stocks following Tokyo's slide to new five-year lows. The KLSE Composite Index dropped 16.25 points over the week to close at 586.46 last Friday. The ready turnover for the four-and-a-half day trading week
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      • 147 29 HONGKONG shares fell last week, with the key Hang Seng Index closing 1.8 per cent down from the previous Friday. The market's main blue-chip indicator finished at 4,916.70, down 90.88 points from a week earlier, amid an apparent power struggle in Beijing and fierce campaigning for the British general
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      • 135 29 THE Australian share market survived an attack of nerves brought on by a fall in Tokyo stocks, and closed only slightly down last week. The main market indicator, the All-Ordinaries Index, ended down 10.6 points on the week at 1,565.8 after sinking to a low of 1,556.4 on Friday
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      • 260 29 WALL Street spent an uneasy week last week as investors turned cautious while waiting for the upcoming first-quarter earnings reports. A lack of encouraging news at home and abroad only heightened investors' concern over the outlook for improved corporate earnings. Last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed
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      • 127 29 PRICES slumped on the London stock market last week on the possibility of the Conservative Party losing the April 9 general election after 13 years in power. The Financial Times share price index of 30 leading British companies closed 63.5 points lower over the previous week at 1,851.4. Opinion
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    • 40 30 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1992 high 1545.92 (27/1/92) 1992 Low 1387.07 (3/4/92) All-time High 1607.12 (27/3/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1992 High 1333.08 (21/2/92) 1992 Low 1215.77 (3/4/92) All-time High 1435.43 (16/7/90) All-time Low 64.83 (29/6/65)
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    • 35 30 L&M 50$ 10,083,000 PCL 50C 6,306,000 Parkway H 50( 5,118,000 M Credit 4,659,000 Guthrie Wt 3,948,000 DBS Land 3,943,000 NatSteel s(fc 3,703,000 Keppel Corpn 3,632,000 City Dev 50C 2,372,000 Chuan Hup 2,330,000
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    • 32 30 Sector (Fri) Volume Value Industrials 358,000 474,415 Finance 166,000 305,695 Hotels 42,000 53,530 Properties 170,000 193,195 Loan Stocks 89,000 55,925 Plantations 89,000 74,970 Mining Nil Nil Total 914,000 1.158 m
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    • 60 30 Total Mvtet Thur* Fri Industrials 15.759 m 14.735 m Finance 2.526 m 4.055 m Hotels 758.000 651,000 Properties 6.456 m 8.289 m Loans Stocks 3.471 m 2.836 m Plantations 2.316 m 1.779 m Mining 64.000 11.000 Total volume 31.350 m 32.356 m Total value in SJ 67.766 m
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    • 3982 30 WEEK ENDED: APRIL 3, 1992 I U shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified Adjusted lor scrip/rifhts. N Tax-exempted dividend P/E ratios reflect Hie last annual comoUated results. P/E ratios and poss yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency Differences. Trustee stocks
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    • 552 30  - Bourse likely to slide further this week: Analysts Eddie Toh By THE Singapore bourse is expected to slide further this week, according to analysts. Besides the recent wave of uninspiring corporate results, the market will continue to be affected by the weakness of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, they said. Lum
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    • 1792 30 WEEK ENDED: APRIL 3, 1992 Or*. 1992 Td Curr Lml Vol Witk Laet Quota Div Nat High Low Cod* Company Traded Sato +©r- -000 High Low Buyer Softer P/E 132 111 1139A****** 111 -7 3 112 111 85 113 12.0 15.4 57V* 46* t 1750 AMO6 50* 49
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    • 142 30 Or'* ISM Tsl Curr Latl Vol Week LMt Quote OW N*t High Low Code Company Traded Sal* +©c- '000 High Low Buy.r s.n.r |»/E 6000 ASK Computer US 6001 Adolph CoOfS US 1800 1800 2400 5975 5975 6003 Apple Computer US 5975 5825 5925 6005 Charming S US 6007
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      112 31 Average daily volume: 33.29 m units Average daily value: $73.85 m Indices Apr 3 Mar 27 ST Industrials 1387.07 1438.76 ST Finance 3022.67 2558.47 ST Hotels 1003.92 1015.22 ST Properties 680.15 698.72 BT Composite 1215.77 1251.13 BT-MGA 675.41 693.47 BT 08/OS -341 181 BT CADI -***** -***** BT
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    • 45 31 Apr 3 Change Kuala Lumpur NST Industrial 3497.02 1.73 Hongkong Hang Seng Index 4916.70 7.57 Tokyo Nikkei Stock Average ***** 71 f 273.68 Sydney Australian All Ordinaries 1565.80 4- 4.60 few York Dow Jones Average 3249.11 14.99 London Financial Times 30 1851.40 15.20
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    • 16 31 PRIME RATE Average Prim* Lendkif Rate: SV*% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks
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    • 106 31 Contract date: 3/4/02 CURRENCY IMTH 3MTH 6MTN 9MTH 12MTH CAIL VALUE DATE USJ V/t 3H 34 3y4 V/i 3 7/4/92 AS 64t 6% 6tt 6% 6'4 5M 7/4/92 NZJ 6 6Vi 6Vi 6V4 6 1 5 7/4/92 STG 10 10* 10H 10 V* 10 9 7/4/92 JY
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    • 29 31 SPOT RATES DM Y S$ HK$ W/USJ £/USS m Open 1.6445 133.85 1.6538 7.7385 0.7670 1.7295 Close 1.6363 133.47 1.6570 7.7400 0.7675 1.7370 Source: Astley i Pearce
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    • 139 31 Singapore dollars to onm unit of foreign currency Buying 00 Sefaj US dollar 1.6447 1.6631 Sterling pound 2.8241 2.8883 Australian dollar 1.2458 1.2834 Canadian dollar 1.3698 1.4010 NZ dollar 0.8865 0.9167 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 13.9683 14.5562 Belgian franc 4.7981 4.9510 Danish
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      • 67 31 Physical (SI) Thus Fri Kilobar 18.239-18.359 18.131-18.251 100 gm 1.830-1.855 1.819-1.844 50 gm 917-932 912-927 20 gm 366-377 363—374 5 gm 92-100 91-99 1 gm 18—26 18—26 Mfen coins (SS/oi) Spore bullion com 566—582 560—576 Canadian maple leaf 586—592 580—586 Australian nugget 586—592 582—588 OUB (old option* <US$) June
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      • 29 31 US$/oz Thurs Fri Snfapori 342.10—343 00 341.00—341.30 Wed Thurs New Y«k 342 80 -343 10 340.30 -340 60 Thurs Fri Honfkom 341.75-342.25 340.80-341.20 London mominf fix (Friday) 340.25.
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    • 441 31  -  Chan Sue Meng Local firm now a specialist of sorts in upgrading of petrol stations By WHEN homegrown contractor Kwong Ngee Engineering joined hands with oil giant Esso and won the National Productivity Award last year, little did it know that it
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    • 312 31  - Sony to open 'Vendor facility in S'pore Sandra Tsao By JAPANESE electronics giant Sony Corporation will be opening a "vendor facility" in Singapore this month its first outside Japan. The facility is aimed at helping the 100-plus local small and medium-sized firms supplying components to its manufacturing plant here, Sony
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    • 315 31 DESPITE the current glut in office space, the 66-storey UOB Plaza the new flagship building of the United Overseas Bank group is about 83 per cent committed, according to the bank's group president, Mr Ernest Wong. Disclosing this last week,
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    • 281 31 FOLLOWING the start of its first development project in China, Asiawide Investment is now planning to expand its presence further in the southern city of Guangzhou. Its executive director, Mr Chan Hian Seng, told The Straits Times that the group is currently negotiating
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    • 497 31 AUDITED RESULTS Company Date Year Group Net Net earnings Gross UJj ann to profit/loss (L) ptr Hurt MvMm* »> (000) (cents) **j >» Kmtas Mar 2/ Dec 91 M5!1.900(M54.720) 10.76(9.1) 5(4.7) MUIB Mar 27 Dec 91 M544.?55(MJ34.1 7?) 6.8(5.8) Cerebos Feb 13 Sep 91 $45 ,623|(538.911) 14.8(128) 236TE(3OTE>
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    • 129 31 L&M SPECIALIST contractor L&M, which has been taken over by Guthrie GTS, topped the actives list last week with a. volume of 10.06 million shares traded. The hefty volume was the result of shares being snapped up by new L&M chairman Albert Hong, director Wilson Ng and
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    • 63 32 MAIN CLOB Up DnUnch Up Dn Unch Industrial 6 89 5 9 46 2 Finance 6 18 2 19 1 Hotels 1 12 2 0 2 0 Properties 3 12 1 1 17 0 Plantations 0 0 0 2 9 1 Mining 0 0 0 0 10 BLW
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    • 47 32 BMT $10 (100) 4900 +210 S Reinsurance 152 +17 FELSSOC 520 +10 M Credit 209 +10 GPB 5J1.60 460 +6 Tat Lee Finance 172 +9 Tat Lee Bank 326 +6 B Sembawang 580 +5 San Teh 20$ 125 +5 TIBS HSOC 500 182 +5
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    • 754 32 LIKE an artist using bold, broad brush strokes on an almost pristine canvas, Singapore's information technology (IT) planners earlier last week sketched out an imaginative, futuristic scenario of what the Republic could be as an "intelligent" island by the
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    • 234 32 PEOPLE in the public accounting profession here are not as highly-strung as commonly believed, a recent study into occupational stress has revealed. Going by the study, 49 per cent of those who responded said they suffered from "moderate stress" while another 40 per cent
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    • 519 32  -  Goh Eng Yaow It aims to take stakes in regional companies with strong potential By WITH the dismantling of apartheid. South Africa's largest conglomerate, An-glo-American Corporation, plans to be a more active player in Singapore and South-east Asia. As a newcomer
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    • 374 32  -  Kevin Lim By A GROUP of Taiwanese investors has taken over the Kampong Übi plant of now-defunct disk drive manufacturer Rodime to go into the business themselves. The company, called Myrica, has also acquired Rodime's research and development facilities in Scotland, as well
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    • 151 32 JAKARTA Indonesia plans to cat bureaucratic red tape In an effort to attract more foreign Investment for local Industry, a government minister has said. The time taken to process applications for foreign-fi-nanced projects will be cot by more than half
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    • 5 1 Life! MONDAY APRIL 6, 1992
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      • 201 1 Lee San Chouy I Abbas P J ;J mood v \^B Jply Qantas and catch the magic of places like Melbourne, Sydney, some great adventures. Now if $828 sounds low, imagine paying absolutely Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns or Darwin on a special Australian holiday nothing for your holiday. package. They
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      • 1916 2  -  STEVE THOMPSON The successful British woman of today has everything a beautiful home, a smart, expensive car, and she can afford to take holidays in exotic foreign destinations everything, that is, except a lasting relationship with a man. I actually believe there are a lot of
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      • 1287 3 The lot of single mothers in New York is one of poverty, hardship and unrealised dreams. All they can really depend on is their own determination to better the lives of their children. Many working women attend school at night or on weekends. Education, they say, is
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      • 203 2 LUXURY APARTMENTS FOR SALE AT PHUKET THAILAND HUKLT I ALACE CONDOTEL cSL Opening July 1992 Now, you can own your dream home at beautiful Patong Beach from 55,000 U.S. Only 2,000 U.S. down. Bank financing available. Phuket Palace Condotel has all the amenities of a modern luxury resort complex and
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      • 23 2 If you're planning for an exciting career move, The Straits Times APPOINTMENTS it just the place to •tart looking for that perfect position.
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        942 4 MARY ROSE GASMIER learns how one Singapore primary school fights the flab. THE Battle of the Bulge is on at Marsiling Primary School, where teachers are heading the charge against junk food, fizzy drinks and anything remotely resembling a spare tyre. Teachers walk the canteen, flinging verbal
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      • 437 4 MOTHERS are so attuned to their babies that, even when blindfolded in a recent study, most could identify their newborn just by feeling the backs of their hands. Almost 70 per cent of mothers who had spent at least an hour with their newborn since birth
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      • 799 4 HOW MY HUSBAND FELL IN LOVE WITH ME ALL OVER AGAIN "Simply because I lost Islbs in 1 week! I achieved mv Ideal figure rm^KTJ\ within 5 weeks. I could not I UM TL H believe It at first and now I lirf At^' fcK here I am. looking better
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    • Arts & Entertainment
      • 1391 5 Australian soccer star Abbas Saad offers his thoughts on sex and snakes. THE LEE SAN CHOUY INTERVIEW I like to go to the museum, to look at paintings. It's something different, and it takes the pressure off me. Abbas Saad INTERVIEWING Abbas Saad was a
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      • 424 5  -  Philip Looi Music SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Victoria Concert Hall Last Friday BEGINNING with an overture, and then going on to a long and meaty concerto and ending with the second act of the Nutcracker, this Singapore Symphony Orchestra Familiar Favourites concert was a departure from the
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      • 599 6 Actor of the moment Anthony Hopkins talks about his dark side as his fans wait with bated breath for him to reprise his Hannibal Lecter role. THIS year's Best Actor Oscar winner, Britain's Anthony Hopkins, has a creepy problem that Dr Hannibal Lecter might recognise
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      • 670 6  -  ONG SOH CHIN EXPECT some monkeying around at TheatreWorks' Theatre Carnival from April 15-26. The carnival of plays, band performances and Singaporean and Asean films in Fort Canning Hill will have a section devoted to Singapore cartoons. Visitors who make their way to the
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      • 184 5 Aiwa Oscar Contest results OKAY, we bow our heads in shame. It seems that our readers knew better. None of the six critics we polled on the day before the Academy Awards got all the major categories right. But there were at least 10 entries among the 3,600 received which
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      • 598 8 Malaysia's muscleman Malek Noor has thumped bad guys in films since 1986 and promoted insecticides on television. Now he wants to sing. IT WAS written in the stars. A gypsy in Australia told Malek Noor he would be famous at 30. In Hongkong, a clairvoyant said that
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      • 625 8  -  Adibah Amin Bahasa Made Easy SOMEONE asked the meaning of maaf zahir bat in on Hari Raya cards. Maaf is forgiveness it is deliberately left ambiguous here, so that it means both asking and giving forgiveness. Zahir in this context means the exterior, that is, words
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      • 1004 4 342 Hyundai For Bak> EXCELLENT 11 HYUNDAI Sonata 1.81 QL auto, well kept, accident rl free Oenulne *****74/ *****00. P MIO -99 HYUNDAI Excel 15 5-dr. 1 Alrcon., hl-fl. Metallic green, p Accident free. Like new. *****11 b MIO HYUNDAI Excel 1.3 S- '1 speed. Low mileage. New tax. C
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      • 861 5 421 Apartments Wanted (Rent/ Buy) RfNTIHQ OUT YOUR Flat' Furn Unfurn 3/ V 5-rm any dials We have lmmed. ti good cilenu. Reliable service. Chan: *****73 EXPAT IMOSNUR/ SMALL families require HDB/ pte. apt 2-5 rms In any area. Tel: *****30. CXPAT. STAFF TO rent HDB 37 V S-rm. 9600-tIMO.
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      • 284 5 PRICED TO SELL! BUY A BUNGALOW FOR THE PRICE OF A SEMI-D. D.IS OPEN HOUSE 2PM SPM NO. 1M JOO CHUT TERRACE Brand new d/storey bunglw. Ideal for big family 6 rms./ servants/ attached Extensively renovated 7500 sq.ft./ freehold Quick access to ECP/ PIE a JI.2M 0.n.0. MALPORE *****66/ *****14
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      • 1030 6 466 HDB Apts For Sale (Other Estates) V 3 'A' Jurong E 308; Bt. Batok 161, Marine Dr. 04; Clementi W. 701; Bedok N 528: A.M. Klo 502: Stirling Rd. 163; Depot Rd 103. Pg. *****50/ tel: *****37 FliW. OPEN HSE. (1-Spm) Potong Paslr Mk 122 #03-155, 5-rm. 'A r
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      • 357 6 470 HDB Apartments 470 HDB Apartments Wanted (Buy) Wanted (Buy) Selling Your hdb Flat? Ballot Housing Pioneers in resale hdb flats one of the oldest names in the business in association with Standard 4% Chartered One of the most established names in the banking industry. Together, providing you with the
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      • 331 6 488 Shop Spaces For Sale fAMPBsES ST. 44. blk 472, HDB A/ storey shop. #01-71. *****q.f1. Sale SBOOK 0.n.0. Suitable for bank, clinic li others. Owner Richard Lim *****90/ *****18. Porelghners eligible. D.19 9 UNITS Upp. Serangoon groundflr. shophouses factng main rd. Tenanted $7,060. Ashley *****88/ *****15. 0000 LOCATION. OFFICE/
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      • 750 7 60S Computer Courses 608 Computer Courses Blk 133 Jurong Eott 5' 13 J^fP #06-317. M *****— a^P*^*aaßaVV «o?o2 03 i»i 34S«5Ss PV H Peace Centre #02-03/04 l^^Mß T>l 336)000 r eik x»o #04-1145. lei: *****77 COA4PUTSR TRAININC CENTRf .B Tlfnon p) QOT m.52 SSI T •< Sjl *****76 hl 1
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