The New Paper, 21 December 1990

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  • 15 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the new* paper
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    • 80 1 wHqd TO FEEL Accounts clerk Png Bee Kuan, 20, says she has no money. But "I just wanted to feel like being rich." So she took $120,000 from company she worked for. Then, she says, she splurged on food, clothes, presents and put $10,000 down for a $50,000 car. She
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  • 26 1 Just one last pinch, please |r Pietun/CHOO liß^l^wi^iul CHWEK HUA IVitl I r« lilt kM < in I Picture/ CHOO Chwbe Hua
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 143 2  -  By Suresh Nair TWO cars and a motorcycle were set on fire in Clementi West Street 2 early yesterday. Police think it was the work of arsonists after investigators found some flammable materials. No one was injured in the 1.30 am blaze at the carpark
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    • 321 2 AFP. A BUS collided with a train and burst into a ball of fire, killing at least 42 people and injuring 27 others. The accident, which took place in the south of Taiwan was described as the island's worst road accident, state television
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    • 58 2 Pasir Ris resorting to tourists (TNP, I Dec 19): Picture used was not of NTUC Pasir i Uis Resort but ofUDMC bungalows which are located near the resort. Bishan West wins award (TNP, Dec 19): The Hukit Hatok Neighbour I h<K>d 2 swimming 1 complex was built by Sim
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    • 694 3 Hot football star Abbas Saad flew home to Sydney yesterday, after seven months in Singapore. To at least one fan who saw him off, it's not just another goodbye, as LOH TUAN LEE reports THERE were more than 300 fans at Changi Airport yesterday to
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    • 157 3 SANTA Goat is back again. This time he appears as a mug for Mandarin Singapore's festive cocktail. The mugs were ordered long before some people objected to the hotel's use of a goat in Santa Claus costume, said the hotel's spokeswoman.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 230 4 HOT STORY PARLIAMENT'S Select Committee has recommended several significant changes to the Elected President Bill. The major changes relate to what kind of a person an Elected President should be. Parliament is likely to debate the proposals at its next sitting when the Bill is
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 65 4 PRESIDENT Suharto has called on the Indonesian army to design a system which will provide greater chances for citizens develop their creativity. The system would give the people a chance to live independently, he said. He said giving bigger opportunities and stronger support for all Indonesians
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      • 57 4 FOUR reports in The Straits Times today point towards a world economic slowdown. The reports say the US and Britain are in the grip of a recession. The four Asian dragons South Korea, Taiwan, Hongkong and Singapore face higher inflation, slower growth and a sharp worsening of their
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    • 48 4 ST: Elected President 'must leave party'. BT: Greater financial purview for Elected President. LZ: Soviet Foreign Minister resigns. BH: Report on Elected President ready. SBC: Concern at the resignation of Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze. BBC: The resignation of Mr Shevardnadze has brought expressions of shock and regret.
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    • 289 4 &IDEWITH THE WIND For your X'mas and New Year Celebrations, come to where the action Is! Have a good time among familiar faces, sample and enjoy the wonderful. nostalgic music from the golden era of pop. Celebrate with OVERHEADS. SANTASTIC GIFT! your favourite band. M w OVERHEADS. Good old fashion
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 304 6  -  By Rohaniah Saini YOU may just find yourself in a Christmas video to be shown to American soldiers in the Gulf. The video will be filmed during the Christmas Eve mu- sical and carolling extravaganza in Orchard Road. It will include messages from Singaporeans to
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    • 381 7  -  By Trudy Lim THERE is just one shopping weekend left to Christmas, ana you still have gifts to buy. But not much money left in your wallet Fear not It is possible to get good, affordable gifts, or so my editor said. The assignment buy gifts for
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    • Article, Illustration
      276 8 IN Madam Koh Say Teng's home, roses, tulips, bougainvillea, chrysanthe- mums and many other kinds of flowers bloom all year round. She makes them all by hand. Her interest in flower-making started in her teens. You have to be curious to make your own flowers, she says. For
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    • 467 10 IYULETIDE GREETINGS"^& tL soup soup SOUP Cream of Broccoli Cream of Sweet Corn Cream of White Asparagus CHOICE OF MAIN COURSE CHOICE OF MAIN COURSE CHOICE OF MAIN COURSE Roast Tom Turkey Breast Oven Roast Turkey Breast Roast Leg of Pork TP* with Chestnut Stuffing mth Chestnut Stuffing W ith
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  • 161 11 SINGAPORETODAY AN ODD-JOB labourer died after he slipped and fell while climbing out of a two-metre-deep canal where he had been fishing. According to a report in the Lianhe Wanbao yesterday, Mr Li Tianwen, 28, went to the canal near Block 409, Bukit Batok West Avenue
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 284 12  -  Stories/ BY Irene Hoe IF you drive, you can use unleaded petrol, do your bit for cleaner air and save money as well. From February next year, petrol without lead will be made cheaper than leaded petrol though it is more expensive to produce, Environment
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    • 354 12 YESTERDAY was the day of the debut in Parliament. Everything was the same. And everything was different, not least because Parliament's first two Nominated members, Associate Professor Maurice Choo and Mr Leong Chee Whye, were sworn in. Commenting on two related Bills, the Professional Engineers Bill
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    • 121 12 WITHIN three years, there should be no more squatters on state or private land in Singapore. A new law gives the Building Control Division of the National Development Ministry more teeth to clear these settlements. It can order owners or occupiers to demolish a building.
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    • 72 12 UNDER a new bill, professional qualified engineers such as Mr Chua Soo Tian will be able to use "Er" or "Engr" before their names as doctors use "Dr". But not polytechnic or VITB graduates, or "people who just tinkered around at machines for a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 337 13 RETAILERS are producing magazines designed to tempt shoppers to buy. Stores and shopping centres such as Metro, Tangs, Wisma Atria, Scotts Holdings and Centrepoint mail such publications to their regular customers, usually free of charge. While some "magazines" are little more than catalogues of
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    • 191 13 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. allegedly: Supposedly, as t here is no proof that it is true. boycotted: If someone boycotted a meeting, he refused to attend it, usually because he refuses to be
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    • 237 13 CHRISTMAS Show MeTLe IjgjLlls! Steaks Seafood have stolen the f M Lights of Christmas! Wamin of the American Angus Association- wv .y sizzling on the grills and Neptunes Alive! L The freshness of the Ocean from the day s wines and home-made soups appetizers V» was never And there is
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 511 14 A 20-YEAR-OLD accounts clerk "wanted to feel rich". So the clerk, Png Bee Kuan, made out for herself 46 cheques for a total of $120,000 from the company she was working for and cashed them. Then, she said, she spent "every single dollar" within six months. She
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    • 148 14 Reuter. ASIL Nadir, chairman of the collapsed Polly Peck business empire, was released in London yesterday on a record bail of $12 million. Lawyers for Nadir said they had raised a bail deposit of $7 million and the court had accepted pledges
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 74 16 HUSSAIN MUHAMMAD ERSHAD: Former army general who seized power in a bloodless coup on March 24, 1982. Won a presidential election boycotted by the major opposition parties in 1986. Was Bangladesh's longest-serving president. Finally stepped down on Dec 6 following seven weeks of
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    • 244 17 Exposed Ershad's love life RISE AND FALL OF EX-BANGLADESH PRESIDENT ERSHAD TALES of sex, power and corruption involving an ousted president have displaced stories of economic woes and bloodshed from the front pages of newspapers in Bangladesh. Lurid accounts of former president Hussain Mohammad Ershad's alleged womanising and corruption are
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    • 272 17 THE BLONDE A TALL American blonde i 8 allegedly one of Mr Ershad's constant companions. A Bangladeshi newspaper, Meillat, carried a picture of Mr Ershad being kissed by the blonde. The paper alleged that he had escorted her to Club 21, New York's "number
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 228 19 AP. THE United States yesterday supported a unanimous Security Council resolution deploring Israel's deportation of Palestinians and calling for United Nations monitoring of their safety. The vote was 15-0. It was the third time in the past two months that the US had declined
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    • 126 19 Bernama. A TECHNICIAN pleaded not guilty to charges of hurting two Singapore-born sisters in Kuala Trengganu yesterday. Hashim Othman, 29, pleaded not guilty to the first charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Noor Aryanny Zaini, four, by using burning and/or other hot objects
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    • 311 19 day The United States will start to deploy an g A2LmJm£ioH i4i undisclosed number of additional jet i M W ■IN |Jl 1A I fighters next week to bolster the allies' f Arab leaders of the six-nation Gulf Turkey, the only North Atlantic Brj Cooperation Council (GCC), which Treaty Organisation
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      256 20 AFP. THE news that Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze had resigned, increasing the prospects for political destabilisation in Eastern Europe, prompted a slump yesterday in London. The Financial Times 30share index was down 19.9 points at 1,687.2. Gilts were down by a quarter of a point in places. AFP.
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    • Article, Illustration
      51 20 AFP. BLUE-CHIP stocks ended yesterday's session on Wall Street marginally up after tumbling in earlier trading on the news that Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze was resigning. The broader market, however, ended the day on the downside. The Dow Jones index gained 2.72 points to close at 2,629.45.
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    • 49 20 Reuter. TOKYO stocks fell at the opening this morning on the news that Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze had resigned. The Nikkei index fell 300.51 points, or 1.23 per cent, to 24,224.43 in the first nine minutes of trading this morning. It closed down 351.84 points yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 55 20 FT Industrials j Thu 1,687.20 (1,707.10) u Dow Jones Average Thu 2,619.30 (2,629.45) I ST Industrial i Thu 1,177.64 (1,173.64) NST Industrial Thu 2,853.32 (2,851.79) Hongkong Hang Seng Thu 3,075.93 (3,083.44) Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,276.60 (1,284.00) Nikkei Stock Average Thu 24,524.94 (24,876.78) Figures in bracket* refer to those
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  • 227 21 Woman's arm blown off by parcel bomb A MILLIONAIRE antiques dealer in Britain decided that it would be too coetly to go for a settlement with his former lover. So he took out a $165,000 contract with a hitman to kill the woman with a
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  • 176 21 AP. A FRAUD trial has finally ended in India after 33 years. The trial outlasted 16 witnesses who died. Prosecutors spent 130 times the amount the men were accused of appropriating, newspapers said yesterday. The verdict: Too long. A special court on Wednesday acquitted four
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    • 190 21 t Where can you go South of the border, down by the river and into the small hours throughout December? Where else but The Warehouse! Dust off your sombrero, put on your poncho and sip on specially concocted tequila cocktails. Get into the magnificent spirit of a Mexican Christmas at
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  • 274 23 WORLDTODAY Wire services. THE shock resignation of Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze yesterday represents a serious blow to President Mikhail Gorbachev. Since 1985, the two men have led Soviet Union away from its old ideological view of the world as divided between irreconcilable capitalists and communists.
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    • 142 23 f Festive Fun at Casual Club DANCING Christmas and New REUNION Year's dance. Ballroom Spacious enough for and disco. Disco after V groups to meet, with 11.30pm J /S\ V lots of events to perk up the gathering. SOCIALISING DRINKING \i Lively and conducive. Order your wine, beer, s/f Q)
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  • Article, Illustration
    377 24  -  Showtime By Dave Ang COME sleep with Gary and dream with him. Gary Sng, 27, the man who shot the i famous Mad Chinaman photos for Dick Lee, invites you to walk into his dreams when he opens his first one-man photo exhibition at the Black Box today.
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    • 77 25 THE STATE v OF EUPHORIA Music that moves you to an undescribable plane. v Mood that captures and sings to your soul. Myriad of tastes etched in your memory. Wr- It's a frame of mind, a game of boundaries. Enter the State of Euphoria. Europa Theatre Pub. »<««„ r A
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 104 26 AFTER 18 years, beautiful Taiwanese movie queen Bridgette Lin Ching-hsia has finally got her first Golden Horse best actress award. The 36-year-old actress plays Eileen Chang, a prominent Chinese novelist of the 40s, in Till the End of the World (also called Red Dust in
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    • 175 26 FROM PAGE 24 "DICK Lee told me to do anything I want. 1 happen to be going through my bald-man phase. That is how the picture ended up like that," said (lary Sng about the Mad Chinaman photos for Dick Lee. Gary and make-up artist Kit
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    • 293 27 QUEEN'S BENCH NO. 3 Coming to Eng Wah cinemas preview/By lo Tien Yin p ERRY Mason couldn't have fared better. This fictitious lawyer, popularised by Raymond Burr in the TV series, has been known to employ some unorthodox methods to win a case in court. But
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  • 330 28  -  showtime By Vivien Chiong IT was as much my first Golden Horse as it was Lin Ching-hsia's and Tony Leung's. So too for photographer Simon Ker who went with me to Taipei for the 27th Golden Horse Awards. Not knowing what to expect, we made our
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    • 132 29 See JYIORE of the world for &599 Mm&z, with the National Jl. In addition to the playback of PAL video tapes, the new National J I video cassette recorder Ml lets you watch a whole world of NTSC tapes on your PAL television* without needing a separate The National J
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 833 29 fridaytv HAPPY WORLD TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA T flA'Vkd temporary confinement. Yilang is stunned devet<»[)s a K 2.50 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 5.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 12.00 NOON News by Tea-break Special Momo (Malay subti- by Winds of Love (Drama series, with English lj 15 pm
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  • 223 30  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Alfonso Chan ISN'T it funny that real life never comes close to reel life? Michael J Fox is so lucky he found some sort of success. But in Thursday Feature Special The Secret of My Success (SBC 5, 10.35 pm), Michael has to try
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 204 30 fridaytv FRIDAY AT THE MOVIES: BEVERLY HILLS COP II THIS fast-paced action comedy centres on the adventures of Detroit cop Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy, left), in Beverly Hills. Although much has changed since he was first in Beverly Hills, Axel's annual fishing trip with his departmental buddies, Capt Bogomil (Ronny
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  • 409 31 SHOWTIME AFTER many years as one of Malaysia's motion picture sob queens, Noor Kumalasari feels it's time to break out of that label. Her latest projects point towards that goal. In Mira Edora, which is due for general release in Malaysia on Thursday, she plays
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  • 298 33 SHOWTIME NYT. HOW strange a year was 1990 for pop music? The beginning of the year was hardly prophetic: Milli Vanilli was at the top of the charts, and pundits were predicting that the lambada would be the next big craze. And the year-end saw
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    • 112 33 Pbco m^^^ Qnainrr^rtt ■gi r^jjU^s Celebrate Take part in our Christmas SPECIAL LUCKY with us DRAW and make it take o o one to fabulous prizes^j^^^ Christmas Eve Party 24th December 1990 Ist Standard Drink $26++ (Inclusive of Novelties) Open till 4am 21 Cuscaden Road Basement 2 Ming Arcade Singapore
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 301 34  -  By Ng Wan Ching GOLD is not all that glitters with diamonds. Radical as it may sound, onyx, rosewood, enamelling, black gold and moth-er-of-pearl work just as well when teamed with diamonds. Local jeweller Caraters, a member of the Solid Gold group, has ventured into
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    • 191 34 Vision problems during ageing PRESBYOPIA is sometimes confused with an eye disease or farsightedness. In fact, it is a vision condition directly related to the ageing process. This condition occurs because the flexible lens in the eye never stops growing. Since the new lens fibres are surrounded by a
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  • 484 39 CHRISTMAS is only four daysaway. Some of you may still be rushing out to buy the necessary Christmas decorations for your tree and your home. One associates Christmas with Santa Claus and it being a season of giving. Tradition also has it that Christmas celebrations include decorating
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    • 349 41 W B The continuing Gulf Crisis has affected our exports to the Middle East and the rest of the world daring the List three months. Most of our skilled craftsmen have been with us for many years. The feelings are strong to ensure their livelihood is not threatened we have
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    • 207 42 CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE I Cljristnjas ||f|i SAra CHINESE CARPETS Size: 244 cm (8') Round ;i k f PRICE JU&SC X Size: 274 cm (9*) Round I '"T' 'i 1 o Carpets available in different sizes shapes. fjlj mwfhAmß'izmtmmw) 111 l GNEE HONG CO. PTE. LTD. ESTD 1934 At Funan Centre
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    • 520 44 11 «l IVI Ml 1 A SPECIAL FEATURE OF HQ V/JL 11 JL JL f the new paper fastads Q Up to 60% discount o Christmas Sale plus V WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE SPECIALS J Till 24 Dec (4pm) Bibles /J«*\ Clocks Books Mugs Cards V Youf Jeaia j Scriptural Balloons Posters
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    • 683 46 800 Food/Entertainment 800 Food/Entertainment 800 Food/Entertainment 800 Food/Entertainment 800 Food/Entertainment 800 Food/Entertainment 800 Food/Entertainment I ilrfll HUNT Come Celebrate Christmas at I'lTMfWTl^Mj fWhere IVencls &-Frtends Are,) |Q 5■ r>p*u/ PPI7K MmitMIJ.IIIIIWIIJa.III.IJJJIJIIIIJ,IIIXIIMJJJMIiInIII.H!M E f|gi Bj9Q£r~ V pj ing along with our very own •Lucky Draw drink* Novelties X -$20 per head
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    • 499 49 •11 Paraonal Servicee/ 111 Personal Services/ 811 Paraonal Services/ 811 Paraonal Sarvicaa/ Merchandiee Merchandise Merchandise Merchandise SALE x OF THE^EAR^ Date: 18-12-90 to I' Time: 9.30am-7.00pm; Sunday 30am 12 THANK YOU, ONE AND ALL!! J** jHBu Due to overwhelming response; flHntlXv our sale is extended to 22 Dec'9o. j All
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    • 372 49 832 Employment 832 Employment I DBSBANK I CONFIDENTIAL ASSISTANTS I As a Confidential Assistant, you will H hold an exciting and challenging job H as the assistant to a department H manager. Basically your duties will he to H screen and make telephone calls H arrange lor meetings and H
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    • 324 50 I 832 Employment Cptkarp DESPATCH CLERK Possess clean Class 3 licence Completed N.S. Hardworking, pleasant personality e 5 days week Gross salary <600 00 per month with Incentive of SI 00 per despatch destination Pleeee apply personally with tuN iMumn at: 180 Pay* L*bar Road #09-03 Yi Guang Factory Bldg.
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  • SPORTS
    • 264 51 Christmas battle hots up as top teams square off Reuter. ARSENAL starts life without jailed captain Tony Adams this weekend as it fights to stay in the English First Division title race. The England international is serving a fourmonth prison sentence for reckless driving and drining under
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    • 111 51 SOCCER DEFECTIONS AP. TWO members of Albania's Under-21 soccer team who disappeared for 24 hours after the team's match with Spain requested asylum in Seville yesterday. Ilin Sirma and Albert Stroni, both 19, turned up at the city's main police station after spending the night outdoors. The
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    • 117 52 BERNARD PEREIRA REPORTS ON THE SHUTTLE SUSPENSIONS NATIONAL intermediate player Chin Sai Keong's no-show at the Bimantara World Junior Badminton Championships in Jakarta last month almost cost him half his expenses incurred there. According to a Singapore Badminton Association official, the SBA Disciplinary Committee had
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    • 69 52 NATIONAL intermediate shuttler Chin Sai Keong left for the Bimantara World Junior Championships in Jakarta on Nov 4 and returned on Nov 12 without having played a single match. The player injured his right hand the day before but said he was unable to inform team manager Anthony
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    • 200 52 Reuter. AN English club chairman has been banned from football for 12 months in the second financial scandal to hit the game in the past year. Third division Exeter's chairman Ivor Doble and three other club officials were ordered to pay fines and costs totalling $89,000 after
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    • 76 52 Reuter. BERNARD Tapie, millionaire president of French soccer champions Marseille, said yesterday that Franz Beckenbauer would stay with the club and he would get a top class trainer as an assistant. "Everything has been sorted out," he said in an interview after talks with Beckenbauer, who
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    • 353 53  -  Top club fails to register team STORIES/ S Gulam JURONG Town FC, one of the most successful clubs since the Premier League was introduced in 1988, appears to be in trouble. It was the only club which failed to meet the deadline for the registration of players for
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    • 213 53 FANDI Ahmad and Malek Awab are eligible to play in next year's Premier League but they must quit the moment they join any Malaysian team for next year's Malaysia Cup. The Singapore duo have been registered by Premier league champion Geylang International for
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    • 215 51 Div One Fixtures Saturday: Wimbledon v Manchester Utd. Chelsea v Coventry, Liverpool v Southampton, Sunday: Manchester City v Palace, Norwich v Everton, Aston Villa v Arsenal, Derby v QPR, Sunderland v Sheff Utd v Forest, Tottenham v Luton Town, Leeds Utd. CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING (UK) EARN A PRESTIGIOUS MARKETING
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  • Page 52 Advertisements
    • 85 52 Shop at The PROStop Your One-Stop Sports Shop CART AWAY THESE GREAT CHRISTMAS SPECIALS! Offer good till 31 December 1990 MRBBB j M-' fw ■www Wm/ 9 M •Not applicable for items on special offer PRO A member of ifw Hew Per Leeure Group CENTREPOINT 176 Orchard Road #03-37, Singapore
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  • Page 53 Advertisements
    • 106 53 ANNOUNCING A SALE THAT GIVES YOU A GOOD RUN FOR YOUR MONEY. > $129 00 Now 59.00 rmom YEAR-END CA|F December 19-31,1990 fl RQfl AKS 750.00 Usual $119.00 Nw $49 n 4 CHARIOT HFX Usual $119.00 now $79.00 W-- RAGE JUNIOR Usual $59.00 N0w 5 39.00 tennis/ SQUASH ACE Usual
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    • 95 53 "Where did you hedr that the Celtics beat the Lakers?" "Got it on the phone. j When you call 005-1-212-976-1313 or 005-1-212-976-2525, you can find all the latest sports news direct from USA That's because International Info Hotline is available around the clock and the information is provided free Vou
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    • 94 54 The Konica Film Box: your passport to a Holiday ia Paradise f.; v nights on that away-from-it-all island poster calendar of Dick Lee as well. jjjjy Jjjr And 50 lucky couples will be taking °ft on such a holiday in the Konica 1000 Colouflul Super Tank Tops wi 1 Ibe
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  • 218 55 SPORTS National shuttler and his coach banned six months over player's non-participation in Jakarta. BERNARD PEREIRA reports NATIONAL intermediate coach Anthony Chan and national intermediate player Chin Sai Keong have each been suspended for six months by the Singapore Badminton Association. The suspensions were imposed after an
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    • 117 55 Struggle for Arsenal without Adams Ellesse Magic Touch A unique feature which aliows you to adjust the time just by touching the Hi-tech stainless casing \Miter resistant to 30 mefres. Colour coordinated leather and f*JC strap. Strong and stylish the qualities keep pace with your lifestyle. Raffles City Plaza Smgopura
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