The Straits Times, 19 February 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86 Estd. 1845
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    PAP reaches out for consensus
    903 1  -  PATRICK DANIEL Party launches National Agenda to seek views on issues confronting the nation By THE ruling People's Action Party has launched a major new effort to reach out to the people and build a national con&ensus on the issues that Singapore must confront to
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    Lock icon Die-hard romantics find love in the obituaries
    194 1 Die-hard romantics find love in the obituaries STRASBI RG (Virginia) Finding one's true love m newspaper personal advertisements i.s net all that unusual. But Jeanne Eckerson and Charles Jackson discovered romance on the obituary page. Jeanne, 29, writes obituaries for the Northern Virginia daily, while Charles, 30, works (or a
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    S'pore trade team to visit Indonesia
    232 1  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA A Singapore trade mission is scheduled to visit Indonesia next month as part of the Republic's drive to step up its private sector investments m neighbouring countries. Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr Barry Desker, speaking to Antara
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    Aquino gives Ramos her full backing
    328 1  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday expressed her full confidence m armed forces chief General Fidel Ramos, the man who helped install her m power last February. Mrs Aquino's backing came amidst a strong "Dump Ramos" campaign that had been
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    Sesdaq opens with heavy trading in SNP
    104 1 Sesdaq opens with heavy trading in SNP SESDAQ, the second share market, began yesterday with almost one million shares m Singapore National Printers Ltd traded. SNP opened at $1.87, hit $2.80 almost three times the issue price m the morning and closed at $2.60. Meanwhile, prices on the main market
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    Lock icon Vehicles recalled
    52 1 TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp is recalling 32,661 vehicles because of a defective wire harness m diesel engines. Japan's Transport Ministry said yesterday A ministry official said the vehicles included the Corona Mark 11. Corona Mark II vam>. Chaser and Cresta produced b*"ui-».-n July 20. 1964 anri ln'\ M
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    Lock icon 2 MCA men charged over co-op case
    376 1  - 2 MCA men charged over co-op case ISMAIL KASSIM Both have taken leave from govt and party posts By m Hudl3 Lumpu r A DEPUTY minister and the leader of the Malaysian Chinese Association Youth Wing were yesterday charged with criminal breach of trust relating to a co-operative society's funds
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    Lock icon Stateless Indonesian Chinese to get identity certs
    98 1 JAKARTA Indonesia will replace passports issued to stateless Chinese with certificates of identity. Announcing this on Tuesday, Justice Minister Ismail Saleh said the change will be made from April. Stateless Chinese are now given passports if they wish to travel abroad. But the
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      33 1 Younger ministers to lead new round of 'few frills' walkabouts Issues of race and religion to be included 'Nothing improper, it's a national document' Feedback Unit to seek views of professionals Page 14
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      22 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-6 Asean 8 Causeway 9,11 Comment/ Perspective 2t,21 Letters 22 Times Dollar 23-26 Racing 27 Sports 28-31
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      9 1 MCA pondering ways to clean up image Page 9
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      414 2 Support from SMA THE SINGAPORE Medical Association is supporting the Government's plan to increase the number of fertility clinics, but is worried about possible abuse m the test-tube baby programme. Doctors interviewed agreed that more centres were needed to help women, whose Fallopian tubes are blocked or damaged. Page
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      Comment
      264 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Chinese leaders have found that their economic reforms have brought about demands for political liberalisation that threaten the traditional communist hierarchy. Their experience is not new for communist societies. Even Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is having difficulty carrying out his policy of glasnost. As
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      Around the world
      234 2 ILO study on stress ONE IN every four people m industrialised countries is liable to suffer from mental illness during his or her working life. An International Labour Organisation study says emotional disorders, often caused by stress at work or elsewhere, are one of the world's most
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      287 2 China's pledge CHINA HAS vowed to redeem itself m the table tennis world by winning all seven titles at stake m the 39th World Table Tennis Championships which opened m New Delhi yesterday. World champions China received a rude shock at the hands of South Korea m the Seoul
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      Section Two
      416 2 The fun m jazz WHEN LES BALLETS Jazz de Montreal introduces its dances at Kallang over the next two nights, it will cap a series of experimental dance performances imported within recent years. "Our dances basically describe the relationship between a man and a woman. And we dance
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      210 2 JACK CHIA GROUP CUTS STAKE IN HAW PAR JACK CHIA and his group of companies are no longer substantial shareholders of Haw Par Broth ers International. They sold 9.02 million Haw Par shares for $32.15 million between Feb 10 and 12. reducing their stake m the trading conglomerate from
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      Around Asean...
      148 2 and Across the Causeway Viet shake-up talks THAI Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila will be holding talks m Bangkok with his Indonesian and Malaysian counterparts on whether the Vietnamese Cabinet shake-up on Tuesday will lead to progress towards Cambodian peace. Page? Umno gearing up TOP UMNO leaders are busy
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      Forum
      81 2 SIX VIEWS ON AWSJ AFFAIR SIX READERS, including an American businessman and a former Malaysian journalist, have written to comment on the Asian Wall Street Journal affair. Among other things, they say the AWSJ deserved exactly what it received a swift kick m its local profits'— with the Government's
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      386 3 SYDNEY Australia anMMKCd yesterday that its foreign debt has soared to more than ASIOO billion >Ssl4o billion) as business groups demanded tough government action to •vert a severe recession. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said Australia's gross foreign debt rose to A5101.37 billion
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      Lock icon Tigers' bomb blunder kills 61 in village
      205 3 COLOMBO Up to 50 civilians and 11 Tamil gueriiias were killed when a powerful bomb intended to blow up an army camp exploded m a village m Jaffna peninsula, northern Sri Lanka, last weekend, according to rebels and residents of the area. The
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      Lock icon Korean student activists 'won't get degrees'
      111 3 Korean student activists 'won't get degrees' SEOUL South Korean students who repeatedly Join m anti-government demonstrations will be denied their degrees, Education Minister Sohn Jai-Snk said yesterday. "The vicious circle of campus agitation most be broken this year so that the university will no longer be a hotbed of leftist
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      Lock icon Aids fight may be topic at Venice summit
      202 3 TOKYO Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone may introduce the battle against Aids as a topic of discussion at the Venice summit of industrialised nations m June. "Aids is one of the issues which Japan may propose," the Kyodo News Service quoted Mr Nakasone
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      Lock icon Panda move
      40 3 BEIJING Giant pandas m the Wolong Nature Reserve m southern China's Sichuan province will be moved to Shennongjia m Hubei province, where their staple food, the Arrow Bamboo, is plentiful, the official English-lan-guage China Daily said yesterday. AP
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      Lock icon Canberra to unveil defence strategy
      338 3 Canberra to unveil defence strategy SYDNEY Australia will soon unveil a defence White Paper for the *****, underlining a more independent posture while maintaining its close security links with the United States, defence officials said yesterday. The blueprint, expected to be presented to the Cabinet next week, will place greater
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      Lock icon We don't want West's lifestyle, says China
      326 3 We don't want West's lifestyle, says China Leaders' remarks hint at rift m government BEIJING China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping said yesterday changes m the country's leadership posed no threat to its "established policies". But Vice-Premier Li Peng warned for the first time that Beijing's links with the West could
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      Lock icon Texas model is Miss USA
      222 3 ALBUQUERQUE (New Mexico) Miss Michelle Renee Royer of Texas won the Miss USA title on Tuesday m a pageant that featured beauty queens wearing fake furs to prevent host Bob Barker from quitting m an animal rights protest. Miss Royer, 21, a 1.78 metre blue-eyed,
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      Lock icon Mental illness 'will hit 1 in 4 in rich nations'
      355 4 GENEVA One m every four people m industrialised countries is liable to suffer from mental illness during his or her working life, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said. A study published by the United Nations agency said on Tuesday
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      Lock icon Shamir says 'no' to US move on peace talks
      371 4 Shamir says 'no' to US move on peace talks WASHINGTON Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir has delivered an unusual public rebuff to the latest US idea on Middle East peace talks. Mr Shamir, on his first US visit since taking office four months ago, said on Tuesday that he was
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      Lock icon Experience wins in kissing contest
      204 4 ADDISON (Texas) Experience beat youthful enthusiasm on Tuesday m the great Dallas t<iss-off. Peter and Mcry Polichett i married for 16 years, won the top prize of a one-week vacation m Hawaii when their iast remaining opposition suffered a slip of the lip after 58
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      Lock icon Moore sculpture suitable as altar table, rules court
      320 4 LONDON A controversial, massive Henry Moore sculpture is a suitable altar for a historic London church, a British court has ruled. Admirers think it is a masterpiece but detractors say it looks like a lump of cheese. In the unusual court appeal
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      Lock icon 46 die in Sao Paulo rail collision
      169 4 46 die in Sao Paulo rail collision SAO PAULO Two crowded passenger trains collided m a Sao Paulo surburb on Tuesday, killing 46 people and injuring more than 100, officials said. The railway company said the crash was the result of a faulty switch, which caused one train to crash
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      Lock icon Lehman quits as US Navy Secretary
      142 4 Lehman quits as US Navy Secretary WASHINGTON United States Navy Secretary John Lehman resigned on Tuesday to go into private industry. The White House described Mr Lehman, 44, as "an outstanding secretary", and said President Ronald Reagan accepted his resignation with regret. Mr Reagan did not immediately announce a successor
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      Lock icon Gates under fire for not alerting Congress to deals
      290 4 The Iran arms affair WASHINGTON CIA di-rector-designate Robert Gates drew heavy criticism at Senate confirmation hearings for not notifying Congress as soon as he heard about possible illegal diversion of Iran arms profits to Nicaraguan rebels. But Mr Gates told the
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      Lock icon Witness unable to prove camp guard died in 1943
      307 4 'Ivan the Terrible' trial JERUSALEM A holocaust expert testified m John Demjanjuk 's war crimes trial on Tuesday that he had no evidence to support reports that Nazi death camp guard "Ivan the Terrible" who Israel contends is Demjanjuk died m
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      Lock icon Tyres for burning and for power
      106 5 Tyres for burning and for power MX ARCH r'OKL) uc Oxford Knergy Company surveying what Is believed to be the world's largest pile of tyres, m VVfsiU >, California, which his firm plans to burn to create electricity. The I nlted States has billions of unusable tyres, and the company
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      Lock icon Libyan TV shows mass executions
      271 5 Nine hanged or shot for plotting to kill Soviets LONDON LIBYAN television broadcast the execution of nine people on Tuesday night six by hanging and three by firing squad and said some of those killed had plotted to assassinate "Soviet experts" m Libya. The 20-minute
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      Lock icon Bokassa trial only in afternoon
      86 5 Bangui The court trying former Central African emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa. accused of crimes ranging from cannibalism to assassination, has decided to cancei morning sessions so as not to disrupt the running of the countrj Court President Edouard Frank ruled on Tuesday that the trial would
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      Lock icon US heading for oil shortage, say analysts
      197 5 NEW YORK Despite higher prices and a more stable market, the United States is almost inevitably headed towards new oil shortages that could be as disruptive as those of the *****, according to increasingly urgent warnings by government policy makers and other analysts.
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      Lock icon West Germans' expulsions raise fears for hostages
      315 5 West Germans' expulsions raise fears for hostages Khomeiny satire row BONN Iran's decision to expel two West German diplomats m reprisal for a satirical television programme has raised fears m Bonn that the row might hamper efforts to win the release of two West Germans held hostage by proIranian groups
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      Lock icon Siege 'lifted' but fighting continues
      280 5 Siege 'lifted' but fighting continues The Beirut camps blockade BEIRUT Battles between rival militias raged across West Beirut yesterday while the Shi'ite Muslim Amal militia said it had lifted a four-month siege of three Palestinian refugee camps m Lebanon. Amal sources said it had ended blockades of Beirut's Bourj al-Barajneh
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      Lock icon Swiss bankers fend off curb on secrecy
      352 6 Anonymity rules queried after 'dirty money' reports ZURICH S\\ ESS bankers on Tuesday rejected proposals to erode Switzerland's legendary banking secrecy. The issue provoked debate recently after allegations that Switzerland was a centre for dubious funds Regulations are to be revised m coming
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      Lock icon British tax cut hopes boosted
      312 6 LONDON A substantial surplus on British government finances m January has left borrowing m the year so far at a negligible .eve! and underlined confidence that Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson will not only be able to deliver sizeable tax cuts m his annual
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      Lock icon Deportation drama at airport
      168 6 LONDON A High Court injunction forced the British government to stop the deportation of a group of Sri Lankan Tamils who had been dragged screaming on board a plane to ■i.i^ladt'sh A High Court judge granted an emergency application to postpone execution of the deportation order.
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      Lock icon French don't want to be 'filthy rich'
      160 6 French don't want to be 'filthy rich' PARIS A poll by market research group Sofres has shown that wealth figures lowly among the French. The results showed that SI per cent of those questioned did not want to be "very rich", outweighing the 38 per cent who were enthusiastic about
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      Lock icon Spain to reform schools system
      204 6 MADRID The government has responded to two months of student unrest by announcing a reform programme. "Public protest can stimulate government action, and every progressive government responds to such demands," Education Minister Jose Maria Mara vail told a news conference on Tuesday. The programme includes
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      Lock icon Dentists take on a tiger
      78 6 WHEN a tiger has a toothache, dentistry can be a bit of a headache. So when eight-year-old Siberian tiger Reesha needed an extraction and root-canal surgery, he was sedated and tied to a two-metre table equipped with a hydraulic lift at the Wildlife Waystation m
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      Lock icon Adam and Eve to lose their leaves
      113 6 FLORENCE Restorers have received the go-ahead from the Ministry of Culture to remove the leaves painted on to the nude Adam and Eve m Masaccio's fresco Expulsion from the Garden of Eden. During the restoration of the Brancacci Chapel m Santa Maria del
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      Lock icon Concern in Gulf over influx of Asian maids
      270 6 Concern in Gulf over influx of Asian maids ABU DHABI The influx of Asian housemaids to the Gulf countries has become a source of concern for Arab social workers and officials who fear that parents' excessive reliance on foreign maids is creating cultural and social problems. Researchers say some children
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      Lock icon 150 Soviet dissidents freed but Begun 'under review'
      285 6 MOSCOW The Soviet Union says 150 dissidents have been freed this month from labour camps, jail or exile and another 140 cases are under review, including that of Jewish rebel Yosif Begun. Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov said psychiatrist Anatoly Koryagin would
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      9 3 Effects of exposed rifts will linger long: PageM Editorial:
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    Viet reshuffle: Will it affect Cambodia?
    322 8  - Viet reshuffle: Will it affect Cambodia? Question to be major topic m Bangkok talks BANGKOK Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsfla will shortly hold talks here with his Indonesian and Malaysian counterparts and a major topic will be whether a Vietnamese Cabinet shake-up will lead to progress towards Cambodian peace. Indonesian
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    Prem wants foreign firms to give farmers a fair deal
    246 8  -  BANGKOK Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda has asked the various ministries to ensure Thai farmers get a fair deal for their labour m contracts with international firms. Deputy Government spokesman Dr Montri ChtT.vidyakarn told reporters that while the Prime Minister welcomed
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    Lock icon Creditors 'ready to help Jakarta'
    78 8 Creditors 'ready to help Jakarta' JAKARTA Indonesia's credit-worthiness remains good despite a current debt service ratio of around 33.2 per cent, Finance Minister Radius Prawiro said yesterday. Multilateral financial institutions and creditors were ready to help Indonesia, he told Parliament. The country's credit standing also took account of its political
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    142 8 Marcos offers legal expertise HONOLULU Deposed Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has accepted a request to act as defence counsel to a group of men charged with last month's takeover of a Manila television station. He said the move "would therefore necessitate that the Aquino Government allow me to go home
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    Guerillas ambush Philippine troop train
    360 8  -  By ABBY TAN Manila Correspondent LEGAZPI (The Philippines In a serious escalation of the communist insurgency, rebels ambushed a troop train 320 km southeast of Manila, killing one soldier and wounding four others. Military sources said it was the first time m memory that rebels
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    Lock icon Panel to probe unpaid loans
    222 8 MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday created a special committee to investigate and prosecute unidentified "cronies" of former President Ferdinand Marcos on charges they did not pay back loans totalling more than US$7 billion (about Ssls billion). The unpaid loans, approved by government lending institutions, allegedly
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    Lock icon We're keeping an eye on this US general: Manila
    153 8 MANILA Philippine authorities are keeping track of a retired US general said to be training local troops for onconventional warfare, bat have tamed ap no evidence against him, Defence Secretary Rafael Ileto said yesterday. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Sonday that
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    Lock icon Nine die as another Java bus crashes
    128 8 JAKARTA A bus whose brakes reportedly failed crashed into four pickup trucks m central Java, killing at least nine people, police said yesterday. It was the third major bus crash m Java m a week, with a total death toll of 56. The
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    Suharto hands money to parties for polls campaign
    278 8  - Suharto hands money to parties for polls campaign By YANG RAZALI KASSIM Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday extend ed financial assistance to Golkar and the two opposition parties for their political campaigns as part of the preparations for the April general election. Campaigning for the election begins on March
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    Lock icon Take lead in family planning, men told
    121 8 JAKARTA President Suharto has urged ndone sian men to take tt c lead m family planning <nd noi leave contraception to their wives. He said all Indonesian husbands should ieahs<they have a responj.ibilin to make the country's fam ily planning camp; '.gn a
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • The arrest of two top MCA men
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        Wang rose from humble beginnings
        212 9 Wang rose from humble beginnings KUALA LUMPUR Komuda treasurer Wang Choon Wing, 47, who was arrested on Tuesday following investigations of fhe co-operative, rose from humble beginnings to become the Deputy Culture, Youth and Sports Minister. Wang, rhe Member for Parliament for Kuala Lipis, is also the Malaysian Chinese Association
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        The ups and downs of Youth chief Kee
        256 9 The ups and downs of Youth chief Kee KUALA LUMPUR Komuda chairman and Malaysian Chinese Association Youth chief Datuk Kee Yong Wee, 51, is a civil engineer by profession. According to The Star, the former Deputy Trade and Industry Minister was born m Kampung Aver Tengah on the Se-langor-Perak border
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      Komuda 'didn't keep 25 % liquidity'
      99 9 Komuda 'didn't keep 25 liquidity' KUALA LUMPUR The White Paper on the 24 de-posit-taking co-opera-tives whose assets were frozen by Bank Negara m August last year revealed that Komuda had not maintained the required liquidity of 25 per cent. Komuda, or Koperasi Pembangunan Ekonomi Pemuda Malaysia Bhd, was set up
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      Lock icon Don't play on the weaknesses of others, candidates told
      158 9 KUALA LUMPUR Candidates aiming for Umno Supreme Council seats m the party elections should not try to win support through the weaknesses of others, Minister m the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Abdul Ajib Ahmad said yesterday. They should instead try to
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      Lock icon Party chiefs talk tactics at division-level
      207 9 IPOH Top Umno leaders are busy holding talks with key grassroots leaders m the run-up to the party's elections m April. Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba met 160 Umno divisional heads and committee members at a closed-door meeting m Ipoh on Tuesday. Election strategy
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      MCA pondering ways to clean up its image
      409 9 MCA pondering ways to clean up its image Leaders may tour land to clarify co-op issue KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Chinese Association leaders may go on a nationwide tour to explain to party members the cooperatives issue and the recent changes m the board of Multipurpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB), the party's
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      Lock icon Pas wants talks with others in NF
      336 10 KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam hopes to go beyond the proposed muzakarah (discussion) with Umno and conduct similar dialogues with the other parties m the ruling National Front coalition. According to Pas vice-president Haji Nakhaie Haji Ahmad, Pas hopes that its imminent muzakarah with
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      Lock icon Different concepts of Islam 'causing disunity'
      256 10 Different concepts of Islam 'causing disunity' KUALA LUMPUR Some Islamic missionary bodies m Malaysia are propagating Islam according to their own understanding of the religion and influencing other Muslims to subscribe to their interpretation. The director of the Armed Forces Religious Corps < Kagat m the Defence Ministry. Colonel Abdul
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      Police M-16s 'response to high crime rate'
      106 10 KUALA LUMPUR Police m Kuala Lumpur carry M-16 rifles on their rounds because of the high crime rate m the city, the federal police public relations officer, Supt Mohamed Mat Wahid has said. Replying to a reader who wrote to The Star complaining
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      Cabinet to get report on ending air pact
      242 10 Cabinet to get report on ending air pact KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian Cabinet is to get a detailed report on the benefits and implications of terminating Malaysia's air services agreement with Singapore, according to the Malaysian Business Times. The report, being prepared by the Transport Ministry's aviation division, is expected
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      Lock icon Plan for cities renewal
      89 10 Plan for cities renewal IPOH An urban renewal programme will be implemented throughout the country when the economy improves, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba. He said the programme would cost millions of ringgit and the loans would be provided by the World Bank and other agencies. The programme
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      Lock icon Raiders rape, rob and wound
      143 10 JOHOR BARU Six men. armed with parangs and believed to be foreigners, raped a woman and assaulted a farmer when they raided an orchard at Taman Ungku Tun Aminah m Skudai. near here, on Monday. Farmer Soh Chong Hing, 56, who was slashed on the
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      Lock icon Air services to Malacca not prudent proposition'
      185 10 MALACCA An air link between Malacca and Kuala Lumpur or Singapore is still not a prudent proposition yet, according to Malaysian Airline System (MAS) Managing Director Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman. He said that while he respected the proposal by Malacca Chief Minister
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      Lock icon Reminder for Muslims marrying in Thailand
      151 10 ALOR STAR Muslim men who wish to have more than one wife have been reminded not to get married m Thailand. Kedah state Islamic permanent committee chairman Datuk Abdullah Ismail said yesterday that this was to avoid problems. He said the Kedah Islamic Religious
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      SMA backs plan for more fertility clinics
      671 11  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG Test-tube babies for childless couples By But doctors want safeguards to protect desperate patients THE Singapore Medical Association supports the Government's plan to increase the number of fertility clinics, but is worried about possible abuse of the test-tube baby programme.
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      Police chief praises men for arrest of taxi-hijack suspects
      228 11 Police chief praises men for arrest of taxi-hijack suspects POLICE Commissioner Goh Yong Hong yesterday praised the officers who were responsible for the speedy arrest of suspects Involved m Monday's taxi hijack. "The arrest was not a matter of luck," said Mr Goh at the Joo Chiat police station. "The
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      Many not aware of trauma they have to go through
      595 11  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By Human beings are such that they will hope against hope. Each couple believes that they will be among the small number who will be successful. When it doesn't happen and the woman gets her period, she q
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      Participation in programme a last resort
      455 11 WHEN a couple go to a fertility clinic for help, they embark on a battery of tests for which the last resort is often either Gift or in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). With IVF, the wife's egg is fertilised outside the body before it is re-im-planted
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      Six commercial buildings sold in past 7 months
      465 12  -  ILENE ALESHIRE Some of them have been on market for years By OCTOBER 1985: Cecil Point was being offered for sale at $35 million almost $20 million below what its owners had paid for it m 1983. Mid- 1986: The price for
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      Man is accused of murdering father
      89 12 A STALL assistant has been sent to stand trial m the High Court for the alleged murder of his hawker father on Aug 28 last year.* Sern Yau Kwang, 29, is accused of causing 65--year-old Sera Soey Tee's death m front of their ground
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      3 charged over hijacking of taxi
      138 12 3 charged over hijacking of taxi A MAN and a teenager were yesterday charged with robbing a taxi driver of his cab at Jalan Loyang Besar m Tampines on Monday. Another youth was accused of agreeing to commit an armed robbery the same day. No pleas were taken from Lee
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      Mum killed herself over son's death
      118 12 A WOMAN drank weedkiller, then lay beside her sleeping daughter, to whom she later confessed her death wish. Low Ah Mvi, 41, told her 23-year-old daughter, Miss Tan Bee Lin, on Aug 30 last year that she drank poison to end her life. She
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      Stricter measures to control pollution from brickworks
      605 12 FOR Mr Wong Ah Han and his neighbours m Jurong East Avenue I, the view outside daily is the same a bleak scene of smoke, soot and dust from nearby brickworks. When they wash their cars, the water m the pails turn black
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      Sunday date
      45 12 THE MP for West Coast. Dr Wan Soon Bee. will attend the inaugural ceremony of the West Coast Neighbour hood Police Post at Block 728, Clememi West Street 2. on Sunday at 10 am. A crime prevention exhibition will also be held there
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      Court decides to recall witnesses
      344 13 The Hennessy XO cognac case A COURT yesterday decided to recall witnesses who had already testified m the Hennessy XO case, after learning that the two disputing parties had misunderstood each other on a certain point. The issue arose during the continued trial of importer
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      Display of 'made in S'pore' gems opens in Tokyo
      367 13  -  Peter Hazelhurst By ':>. '>'■; TOKYO A dazzling display of Singaporean accessories, rings and precious stones was opened m the Republic's ?mbassy m Tokyo yesterday m an atterr.pt to penetrate Japan's lucrative market for jewellery. Addressing the exhibitor by 12 leading
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      Robber arrested after he was spotted by victim
      199 13 JURONG police have arrested a man who. armed with a knife, took about 52,400 worth of cash and valuables from three people m the Boon Lay area. The 20-year-old national serviceman was picked up m Boon Lay Avenue on Tuesday after he
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      Woman testifies in camera
      110 13 Rape after beer session charge A 24-YEAR-OLD woman, alleged to have been raped by two men, testified m camera the whole day yesterday. Businessman Liew Kirn Yong, 30, is accused of raping the woman on the upper floor of a shophouse 1 song North Bridge Road
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      Drunk man threatened wife with chopper during tiff
      139 13 A MAN, drank at 9.45 one morning, took a chopper and threatened to kill his wife over a petty quarrel. But when she picked up a stick and warned him not to approach her, or she would "retaliate", he threw the chopper
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      On play adaptation
      85 13 MR JOHN Romeril, the National University of Singapore Playwright m Residence, will be conducting a two-day workshop from today at the National Library Meeting Room, Stamford Road, between 6pm and 8.45 pm. The sessions will give participants an insight into play adaptation from short stories, newspapers and
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      'Nothing improper, it's a national document'
      440 14 Use of government machinery THERE is nothing improper about the People's Action Party using government machinery to take its National Agenda to the people, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong maintained yesterday. He said the priorities embodied m it like population, land, social
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      Issues of race and religion to be included
      598 14 Launching of the National Agenda RACE and religion these are among the issues the National Agenda will address directly. The Government believes that although these are sensitive issues m multi-racial, multi-religious Singapore, they cannot be swept under the carpet. Mr Yatiman Yusof,
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      Younger ministers to lead new round of 'few frills' walkabouts
      599 14  - Younger ministers to lead new round of 'few frills' walkabouts PAUL JACOB, PATRICK DANIEL IRENE NGOO B-G Lee to kick off series m Yuhua on Sunday Reports by and ■CD 1 8.' Launch of debate on the National Agenda with press conference at PAP headquarters. r6O 22: Launch of a
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      Education courses for grassroots leaders
      157 14 GRASSROOTS leaders will attend one-day national education courses that will expose them to a wide range of issues concerning Singapore. Community Development Minister Wong Kan Seng said yesterday the courses would cover politics, regional issues, geo- politics, economics, and social issues. Those involved m the
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      Questions for the people
      705 14 Your answers will shape the PAP manifesto WHAT do you think? That's the question ministers will be asking people all over Singapore m the months ahead. In seeking a national consensus on the most important issues facing Singapore and the best ways to deal with them,
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      Feedback Unit to seek professionals' views
      313 14 THE Government's Feedback Unit will focus on finding out what professionals think of the National Agenda, the chairman of the unit's supervisory panel, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, said yesterday. Starting this month, it will hold seven meetings with groups of professionals and businessmen and
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      PSA firm clinches second Tianjin contract
      342 15  - PSA firm clinches second Tianjin contract RONNIE LIM By CHINA is sending 15 ongineers to an engineering and management consultancy company here for uaimng m connection with the country's $480 million development of Tianjin port. It follows the latest Chinese award of another contract m Tianjin to Specs Consultants, the
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      Four bills centres to close
      86 15 FOUR PUB collection centres will stop operating from Feb 28. They are the United Overseas Finance Bedok North Branch), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (Joo Chiai Branch i. United Overseas ~BaT*k Garden Branch > and Bank of Singapore (Ang Mo Kio Branch). Payments can be made at
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      Less red tape for architects soon
      482 15 LESS red tape is m the offing for architects and developers when they submit their building plans to the Government for approval. A report simplifying the procedures is being finalised and will be ready m two weeks, said the Minister for National Development. Mr
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      Forceps baby case: Findings tomorrow
      165 15 THE State Coroner has postponed the release of his findings on the inquiry- into the death of a baby delivered by Dr Chee Weng Kheong using forceps, to tomorrow afternoon. The baby died two days after delivery In July 1985. Mr Urn Keng Seong, who
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      Man jailed for forging letter to get credit
      300 15 A BANK m London checked with a merchant bank m Singapore, which had purportedly recommended the credit-worthiness of a company, and found that the letter was a forgery. A court heard that before the London branch of the Republic National Bank of
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      So lucky, the cabby whose heart stopped
      294 15 So lucky, the cabby whose heart stopped MR WONG Fook Ming drove into the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, parked his taxi and staggered into the building. Then his heart stopped. "I would not have lived if I had carried on driving," recalled Mr Wong, 58, the cabby who returned from the
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      What a driver can do when chest pains strike
      188 15 DRIVERS who develop chest pains should promptly stop driving and get immediate help. One of the doctors who helped revive Cabby Wong at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital gave this advice: REACH for the nearest telephone or get another person to call
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      Ministry plans monthly fare of dances by foreign troupes
      391 16 Ministry plans monthly fare of dances by foreign troupes W AVERAGE of one dance offering a month from leading companies thiAid that is what the dance fan can look forward to this year. In addition to traditional dance offerings, the Community Development Ministry's cultural affairs division is also exploring ways
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      438 16 They will now go on to become members of constituency units FIFTY-NINE Public Utilities Board employees gave up their lunch hour for 10 days so that they could pick up some basic knowledge about what to do m emergencies. They spent that time
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      Man visited former girlfriend before suicide
      192 16 Man visited former girlfriend before suicide A SOLDIER hanged himself a few hours after he asked his former girlfriend to return to him, a coroner's inquiry was told. Lim Eng Hong, 21, a corporal with the Singapore Armed Forces, hanged himself with a dog leash m the toilet of his
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      New head
      41 16 THE Minister for Home Affairs has appointed Mr T. Balasundram as the new Commandant of the Vigilante Corps with effect from Feb 5. He takes over from Mr Cheong Kirn Seng, whose term ended on Nov 14 last year.
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      Garment and textile exports hit a record $1.2b last year
      318 16 Garment and textile exports hit a record $1.2 b last year SINGAPORE'S textile and garment industries are enjoying booming business because of strong demand from the United States and Europe This is a far cry from 1985 when trade m the two items dwindled. Latest figures show that domestic exports
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      Cleaner on rape charge
      52 16 A CLEANER has been charged with raping a six-year-oid girl at a guards' restroom of a house m Gallop Road on Saturday No plea was taken from Karupiah A L Veeran, 52. who is being held at Tanglin police station until further mention of his case
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      Telecoms expects higher profits
      123 19 TKLECOMS expects to make higher profits this year because of the cut m Central Provident Fund contributions and increased revenue from international telephone services. Telecoms chairman koh Boon Hwee, however, declined to say how much more Telecoms expects to make m financial year 1986 87. Speaking
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      Special guest at show
      82 19 MR SIDEK Saniff, MP for Kolam Ayei will be the i?uest of honour at a variety show organised by the Sri Si\an Temple Management Committee at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. Proceeds from the show will go to ihe new Sri Sivan Temple being built at
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        Accused of murder
        72 19 A DELIVERY MAN has been sent for trial m the High Court for allegedly murdering a jobless woman at the dirt track beside Tanjong Katong Road. Tan Scr ee, 30, a former waiter at Sweden Bar m Tanjong Katong Road, is accused of causing the death of
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        Hid woman at site
        74 19 A THAI LABOURER, Pot! Asawang, 37, was jailed for six months yesterday after he admitted harbouring Tiwaa Choongmonkon, 28, who is also Thai, at the Yishun Avenue work site quarters from Feb 3 to 9. Tiwaa asked Pod to house her on Feb 3 and he
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        Man stole handcuffs
        83 19 A VIGILANTE CORPS national serviceman pleaded guilty yesterday to stealing a pair of handcuffs while on duty at a police post at Barter Trade Centre. Umorad bin Mohd Aris, 19, of Queenstown station, had been assigned to the Pandan Crescent police post on Nov 1 last year
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        Dr Tay to visit firms
        100 19 DR TAY ENG SOON, Minister of State (Education), will visit the Eunos Industrial Estate today. Dr Tay. who is also the chairman of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, will lead a team of board members and officers of the VITB, the Singapore Polytechnic and
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        Autograph sessions
        100 19 SINGAPOREAN AUTHOR Minfong Ho will be autographing copies of her books on Saturday at two book shops. She will be at Kinokuniya Bookshop m Wisma Atria from 2 to 3 pm and at the Times Bookshop m Centrepoint between 3.30 ami 4 30 pm. Her first novel, Sing
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        Bird Park project
        62 19 VISITORS TO the Jurong Bird Park will have to bear with a little inconvenience for the time being as major renovations to improve facilities have just begun To minimise disruption and inconvenience to visitors, the Bird Park is building temporary ticketing booths and a temporary entrance. The
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      Six fined for having dutiable cigarettes
      113 19 SIX Indonesian seamen who admitted owning 1,120 cartons of dutiable cigarettes have each been tlMd 55.000. Customs officers searched two vessels berthed at the Sembawang Wharf No. 1 last Friday and found the cigarettes m a manhole on the starboard side of a barge.
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      Soviets to exhibit one of the biggest planes here
      491 19  -  SALMA KHALIK So huge six buses can fit inside By THE Soviet Union will be bringing one of the world's biggest planes here next year when it makes its debut at Singapore's air show. The Antonov 124 cargo carrier, measuring more
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      Ex-cop held in Thai swoop on gamblers
      196 19  - Ex -cop held in Thai swoop on gamblers SURESH NAIR By A SINGAPOREAN businessman has been arrested m Bangkok following a crackdown on gambling by Thai police. A Thai police spokesman told The Straits Times yesterday that Jimmy Tay alias Tay Kian Kian, a former police officer, was among 39
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      Seven firms to take part in Frankfurt fair
      284 19 Seven firms to take part in Frankfurt fair LOCALLY-MADE umbrellas, clocks, pewter ware, stationery items and files are among the products that will be displayed at one of the world's largest consumer trade fairs m Frankfurt this month. Representatives of seven Singapore companies are taking part m the Frankfurt International
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      Where to give blood
      69 19 THE Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will be seeking blood donations at the American Hospital of Singapore Pte Ltd today from 2 pm to 8 pm. It will call at Kandang Kerbau Hospital on Saturday from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm; Clementi Methodist Church, Dover Road, on
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        586 20 THAT Deng Xiaoping took a gamble when he decided to push for economic reforms for China is now amply clear. No doubt, he knew then that his reforms would bring about demands for political liberalisation. But he appeared to have underestimated the intensity of these demands. In retrospect,
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      Effects of exposed rifts will linger long
      1526 20  -  JAMES R. SCHIFFMAN China's great leap backwards By wntmg for The Asian Wall Street Journal BEIJING In the last three weeks, China's leaders have been trying to define and limit the current drive against "bourgeois liberalisation". The "struggle", they say, should be conducted
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      Euro-MPs complain of political impotency
      947 20  - Euro-MPs complain of political impotency Alan Hubbard STRASBOURG On Monday's Strasbourg Special, the Air France flight which leaves London's Heathrow for the monthly session of the European Parliament, the talk among the Euro-MPs was of press freedom. Or rather, their belief that there's too much of it. "Why is it."
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      Paper with a formidable reputation for boldness
      1183 21 By CATHERINE C. ONG of the Economics Desk 4 One of my predecessors many years ago described it as radical centre, another called it the pursuit off moderate ends by forthright means On the whole, all through, we've been a paper off opinion,
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      The New Girl in Town
      63 21 The New Girl in Town 4 She's tender, vulnerable, and proud to be a girl. Frivolous, and fierce, but it's all m fun. Brilliant, naive. Wistful and whimsical. She's arrived And no one will ever look the same. the focus of Bloomingdale's current advertising campaign Lovely Fantasy. Jane Seymour epitomises
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      Women let hair down for femininity's comeback
      691 21  -  ELIZABETH SPORKIN By writing for USA Today SARI ECKLER, a 24-year-old New York dancer, recently paid $150 to have her straight hair permed into a mass of romantic curls. Her Manhattan beauty salon, La Coupe, bills the new style as "boudoir hair". "I
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      62 20 pays to keep up-to-date and be well-informed with the important areas of Singapore's MfWfß fe|L ax tews. I This practical reference wih I be of great I use I 1986 933 pages SSI3S itormation, call at major "■■'tact the Publisher: BUTTERWORTH CO (ASIA) PTE LTD 30 Robnson Road -12-01. T^an
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      Seek recourse through courts or other means
      318 22 I HONESTLY do not believe that the gazetting of the AWSJ to 400 copies would do Singapore a world of good. Singapore's intention to become a business and information centre of the region is well known. Obviously this would mean access to the
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    • Letter
      Destiny lies with leaders not foreign nress
      182 22 Destiny lies with leaders not foreign nress I REFER to the recent punitive action, accompanied by much publicity, against the Asian Wall Street Journal for its offending report on Singapore. As a former journalist and a Malaysian accustomed to seeing so much erroneous reporting overseas on my country, I can
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    • Btters on the Asian Wall Street Journal affair
      • Letter
        Obligation to print other side of the story
        194 22 Obligation to print other side of the story I AM in full support of the Government's action to restrict the circulation of the Asian Wall Street Journal in Singapore. The measure is wholly justified. The right of a newspaper to air its own view is accompanied by the obligation to
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      • Letter
        Journal got what it deserved
        249 22 AS AN American doing business in Singapore, I feel that the Asian Wall Street Journal deserves exactly what it received a swift kick in its local profits. I also feel that the American Business Council's statement was irresponsibly high-handed in its allegation that news coverage
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    • Letter
      Report did not do justice to Sesdaq
      289 22 ANOTHER controversy has arisen following the restriction of circulation of the Asian Wall Street Journal. At first sight, it would seem that the Government is sensitive to criticisms by the foreign press However, on reading the extract from the AWSJ report, reproduced in
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    • Letter
      S'pore can do with second or third market
      503 22 S'pore can do with second or third market THE AWSJ report is symptomatic of the misunderstandings and apprehensions of a large assortment of critics for several reasons. When the Over-the -Counter (OTC) market in the US started to rise in terms of trading volume, making it the third largest stock
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    • In the markets
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        Index at 3-year high
        85 23 THE strong overnight performance on Wall Stored helped to push the Singapore stock market higher yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 11.87 points to a new three-year high of 1,029.59. The Business Times Composite Index gained 14.53 points to 917.50 and the DBS Index of
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
          73 23 N 1040-40 NST 690 35 DBS 1100 -30 Sport und 700 30 maa ro IC «»s f»ant 490 26 UOB 482 +22 '■anon Mm;. 470 +20 Gentmjs SOO +15 Lon Corpn 290 +15 MMC Ml 198 15 .'ml. 'id_nt 412 +12 34 C Bar* 50c 129 +12 __m* D-.0.
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          Most Active
          11 23 Multi-Purpose 2,986,000 S,me Derby 2,592,000 UOL 2,218,000 UOB 1,770,000
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          Falls
          77 23 _pj«_n Hdp 350 -20 Ml Trust 133 -12 H Leonf C/edrt 320 -10 Suratone Wed 240 -10 MuttiPwpose M -10 Mrjco 267 -6 ■«*re ta 227 —6 Kin. 134 -6 kk_ptu Intl 50c 45 Metro HWti 695 -5 Cirhber: 520 -5 Cerebos 50c 515 -5 M Flow 285 -5
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          Indices
          101 23 Feb 17 Feb 18 BT Composite 902 97 917 50 Bl indicator *****159 *****946 BT 06 OS Z» 233 CADI 6441 6402 OBV -*****8 ST Industrials 1017 72 1029.59 ST F.nance 2267 30 2283 72 ST Hotels 606 30 607 97 Feb 17 Feb 18 ST Properties 492 07
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        52 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1986 87 High 1029 59(18,2 87) 917 50(18/2/87) 1986 87 Low *****(28 4 86) 470.92 (28 4 86 1 All time High 1071.91 (8 2 84) 983 06 (8/2 84) All time Low 74 75 (17 9 64) 470 92 (28
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        Sesdaq
        12 23 Closing Change Vol ('000) j Swjatxxe National Pinters 260 937 5
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        Forex
        12 23 THE IS dollar gained 105 ticks to DM 1.8200 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        28 23 OM V FF S$ HK$ IS$ USS 1 8180 153.35 unq 2 1400 unq 1 5272 ***** 153 40 6 0750 2 1430 7 8010 *****
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        Gold
        10 23 In Singapore, gold lost US$4.lO to U*****.70 an ounce.
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        Simex
        59 23 Eurodollar: Remained unchanged at 93.39 a contract. Deutsehemark: Lost 29 ticks to 0.5501 a contract. British Pound: Gained 35 ticks to 1.5285 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 10 ticks to 0.*****2 a contract Nikkei: Lost 140 ticks to ***** a contract. IS Treasury bond: Gained 82 ticks to 99.09
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      • Short stops
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          Lock icon Biggest issue on Wall Street
          60 23 NEW YORK Conrail. a state-owned US railway which was created after the bankruptcy of Perm Central railroad m 1974, is to be privatised next month m the largest initial public offering launched on Wall Street. Conrail, known formerly as Consolidated Rail Corporation, has registered 58.75
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          Lock icon Guinness' new chief
          52 23 LONDON Guinness has appointed Mr Anthony Tennant its new chief executive, replacing Mr Ernest Saunders who was dismissed earlier this year m the wake of the inquiry into dealings m the groups shares. Mr Tennant will resign from his position as deputy group chief executive at Grand
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          Lock icon Sir Clive's newest PC
          83 23 LONDON British inventor Sir dive Sinclair, who last year sold his computer firm to a competitor after encountering financial difficulties, has unveiled what he called the world's smallest portable personal computer. His new Z&S weighs less than one kilogram, measures 293 by 209 mm and has
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          Lock icon Case for Japanese steel
          72 23 Case for Japanese steel LEXINGTON, Kentucky Toyota will import steel from Japan for use m its US car production because American steel does not meet its needs. Kaneyoshi Kusunoki, president of Toyota's US division, said 60 per cent of the parts for the cars it will produce m Kentucky will
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          Lock icon S. Korean investment
          57 23 SEOUL South Korean businesses invested a record high US$l72 million (SS36B million) m 50 overseas equity projects last year compared with US$llB million for 40 projects m 1985, reported the Bank of Korea yesterday. The increase was due partly to the country's first sizable current account surplus
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    • Article
      New market system off to a good start
      635 23  -  ANTHONY HOE Brisk trading m SNP shares on Sesdaq By SESDAQ, the Stock Exchange of Singapore Dealing and Automated Quotation market system, got off to a good start yesterday, despite some teething problems. Trading m the first listing, Singapore National Printers Ltd,
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      Investment firm's profits increase by 13%
      352 23 DESPITE a slower second half-year, Overseas Union Securities Ltd chalked up a 13.fi per cent Increase m pre-tax profit to $3.61 million for last year. Thanks to the 7 percentage point cut In corporate tax, 01 S, a closed-end investment trust that Invests m
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      Foreign ownership of OCBC near 20% limit
      271 23 Foreign ownership of OCBC near 20% limit OVERSEAS investor.; will soon have to queue up to own Oversea-Chi'iese Banking Corporation shares because foreign ownership of the bank is close to the 20 per cent limit. Foreign interests already own or control more than 19 per cent of the bank's ordinary
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      No effect
      35 23 IN REPLY to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Perlis Plantations Bhd said its subsidiary's purchase of nine million Malayan United Industries shares is not expected to affect its profits materially.
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      Bank denies report
      59 23 KUALA LUMPUR Public Bank Bhd has said it is not considering acquiring a stake m Asiavest Merchant Bankers Bhd. It said this m response to a stock exchange query following a newspaper report that Public Bank and Ban Hin Lee Bank were identified as possible candidates to
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      Bond pays $522m for futuristic Financial Square
      299 23 Bond pays $522 m for futuristic Financial Square AUSTRALIAN tycoon Alan Bond is the $1.9 billion (*****.5 million) buyer of Hongkong's futuristic Financial Square developed by a joint-venture which includes three Singapore groups. The acquisition of the al-most-completed prime commercial twin-tower complex is Mr Bond's second foray into the Hongkong
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      Lock icon Wall Street hits another record high
      284 23 NEW YORK Wall Street hit a record high on Tuesday as investors showed their confidence m the continued growth of the US economy by boosting stock prices to the biggest one-day gain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 54.14 points to 2,237.49, only the
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      Lock icon Probe reveals no rigging of shares
      156 23 Probe reveals no rigging of shares KUALA LUMPUR Preliminary results of a Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) probe into possible manipulation of share prices shows no syndicates were involved m such malpractices. KLSE Chairman Nik Mohamed Din said yesterday the investigation team has completed its gathering of information m Malaysia
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      Jack Chia group slashes stake in Haw Par
      447 23  - Jack Chia group slashes stake in Haw Par S. KUMAR By JACK Chia and his group of companies are no longer substantial shareholders of Haw Par Brothers International. They sold 9.02 million Haw Par shares for $32.15 million between Feb 10 and 12, reducing their stake m the trading conglomerate
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      Lock icon Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves hit record $107b
      104 23 TAIPEI Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves have hit an all-time high of US$5O billion Sslo7 billion), placing the country among the world leaders along with West Germany and Japan. Central Bank of China Governor Chang Chi Cheng said yesterday that brisk exports, more capital
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    • Article
      Business done in Singapore
      4700 24 SECTION ONE READERS should be aware of the imtattom of this Information Not every transaction, rw every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done' Further, becsusf al dealings at a particular price are lumpsc together, the table does not show the
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2987 24 INDUSTRIALS Acma I > A,inomofo (3105X3) 310 Alex Hldg Alcom 818 84S 19) 86 (4) 85 (3) -4 AISB 755) i 9) 73 (36) 75 (14) 76 API .756 765) Ml) 66 (3) 67 (1) 68 5(18) 70(2)71 (8)72(13)73 (14) 74 (16) 77 (27) 74
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      How your stocks performed
      2965 24 M shares quoted have a pa- value ol SI unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scnp/rifhts N Taieiempted dividend ABN is hadec m tots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars Trustee stocks unde< CPf Approved Investment Scheme 1986/87 Last Yield Vol Day High
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • Article
        Bank rates
        341 25 1 Mil Jl 000 2 f« !>«it ciatamn anh 3 OCBC Fiunce 4 ivdaote Jt DBS fiunct Qiaitflnt that riln *t ottered a- uftudury OUT UOf's rites." iho i.ifcMc it UOf *o i«rijbfc it DBS Fiunce OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3 2. Monthly
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        176 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S5lO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4250 1.4279 7.16-6.97 Canadian dollar 1.6124 1.6144 6.27—6.17 NZ dollar 1.1722-1.1749 8.72-8.44 Sterling pound 3.2798 3.2835 3.08—3.04 US dollar 2.1430—2.1440 4.70—4.66 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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        Forex
        102 25 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer m quiet trading after fluctuating between 2.1410 and 2.1445. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened and closed at the same level of 1.8180/90. Trading was thin, moving within a
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        Gold
        119 25 THE kilobar market opened at 5527,185 and closed at 5527,171 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.00/393.50. Trading remained very quiet throughout much of the day. The metal traded a littie higher to U*****.10 393.50 before easing later to U*****.50,392.90. It closed for the day at
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        Gold market
        25 25 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 392.90—393.90 396.80—397.20 Hongkong 392.90 393.30 396 80 397.30 Tues Mon New York 392.00 392.50 Closed London 395.00—395.50 397.25-397.75
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        Unit trusts
        234 25 Managers' prices for Feb 19 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.02— 1 10 The Savings Fund 0.92—0 99 S'pore Prog Fund 0 (0—0.44 S'pore Sec Fund 0 68— 0 ?3 Spore Invest Fund 0 75—0.81 S'pore Equity Fund 0.49—0.53 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.34—1.42 Mai Prog
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • Article
        Strong buying pushes index to 3-year high
        616 25 QUALITY stocks were chased higher throughout the day on the Singapore stock market yesterday, with the result that the Straits Times Industrial Index more than recouped the loss it suffered on Tuesday. The index surged 11.87 point; to 1,029.59 a new three-year record
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        Tokyo
        336 25 Feb 18 fen Chante Mrtsub Elec 505 +15 A,momoto 2350 +70 M,,vjb Es, ,c 2500 unch Akoi 445 -26 Mitsub Heovy 508 I DM* 840 10 Mitsubishi 1030 +20 AsoN Chem 811 unch Asah, Gloss 1360 -40 M.tsu. Shipbldg 256 +24 Bonk Of Tokyo 1310 +10 Mitsu. Smelting 305
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        Hongkong
        381 25 Feb 18 HKS Assoc Intl Hotels I 95 +01 Bor* Ot Eost Askj 25 60 +0 5 Cathay Pootic A* 6 30 -0 05 Cheong Kong 43 50 unch China Light 2) 80 +0 1 Cross Hart) Tunnel 12 00 +0 I F E Consortium 0 86 +0 0
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        Sydney
        342 25 Feb 18 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 395 +5 A N I 345 +15 Aberfoyle 1 090 unch Age 355 unch Amcor 440 unch Ampol Exp 360 Ampol Pet 290 unch An. 566+2 Ariadne Aust 328 -12 Ashton 282 -3 B H P 1045 unch Beach Petroleum 60
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        New York
        238 25 Feb 17 USS Change Alcoa 45 Allied Sig 46'. 1 Amax Inc 18 .i I Amr Corp 59% +2 Aft 23 H unch Bethlehem Stl 9 +V4 Boeing Co 50% Burroughs Cp Coterpitlar Co 48 .i Chase Manhtn 39H _> Chrysler Cp 48=- +1 Citicorp 55 .< +M
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        London
        541 25 Feb 17 Pence Chanfe INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 371 -I Ass Dames BTRPLC 313 11 Babcocks 196'. -3 1 Barclays 563 -r 18 Beecham 532 -14 BICC 311 -4 Blue Circle 702 -3 BOC Group 460 -8 Boots 292 10 Bowater 425 unch BATS 542 +15 Britannia 160'j +3 BP 763
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    • Simex futures
      • Article
        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        121 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar which has become the more actively traded contract, opened at 93.47, up six ticks from the previous close following short-cov-ering activity m Chicago. Technically, the June contract has an immediate upside gap at 93.54 and m the absence of major fundamental news as yet, the
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        Deutschemark
        78 25 CURRENCY futures opened lower following a stronger dollar as Baker remarked that he was not talking the dollar down. Trading however was quiet as dealers awaited the release of the US GNP figure and Volcker's testimony to US Senate Banking Committee. March deutschemark closed at 0.5501. down 29 ticks.
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        British pound
        37 25 MARCH pound ended at 1.5285. up 35 ticks. /British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 1.5250 1.5285 1.5230A 1.5285 12 Jon 1.5145 Sept 1.5010 Open Int (Tues): 348. Act Vol (Toes): Nil
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        Japanese Yen
        38 25 MARCH yen ended 10 ticks lower at 0.*****2 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.*****8 0.*****3 0 *****8 0.*****2 23 Jon 0.*****2 Sept 0.*****2 Open Int (Tues): 1237. Act Vol (Tues): MS.
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        Nikkei Stock Average Index
        56 25 MARCH Nikkei endec 1 at 19^50. up 140 ticks from the previous close. Nikkei Stock Average Index Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.72 *****.91 *****.72 *****76 Feb 87 *****B *****.76 Mar ***** ***** ***** ***** 347 Jon ***** *****B ***** ***** Three Open bit
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        US Treasury Bond
        59 25 MARCH US T-bonds opened 11 ticks higher at 99.06 on shorKovering activity. The March contract however, traded narrowly from 99.06 to 99.11 before closing at 99.09. up 82 ticks. (US Treasury Bond/ Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 99.06 99.11 99.06 99.09 154 Jon 98.10
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        Gold
        27 25 USS per trov ouni^e I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 87 393.40 Open Int (Tues): Nil. Act Vol (Tues): ML Reports from BA Fufures
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      Rubber
      17 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore lanuary 196.00 down 2.50 cents Malaysia January 229.50 down two cents
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      Tin
      18 25 Tin Closing prices Ml kilo KL Tin 16.99 down one cent Turnover 55 tonnes down 21 tonnes
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      Copper
      26 25 Ctoanj pneti Copper tonne i Spot 899 00—899 50 (895 00-895 501 3 months 909 50—910 00 (907 00—907.50) Market tone Steadier Sales 23,350 tonnes
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      Silver
      23 25 CkKjnf prices Silver US$ tro. oi Singapore 5 37—542 .44 -.49 lu.: Mon Ne* York .38 -.43 Closed Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      Aluminium
      24 25 Ck__nt price. Aluminium tome Spot 879 00—880 00 (862 00—863.00) 3 months 871.00— 871 50 (855.00-856 00) Market tone Firmer Sales 9.075 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      116 25 Crude MS/tonne palm oti Feb 762 50 (north south) 760 (central) Mar 770 (south) 760 (central) 760 (north) Refined palm oi; USJ tonnes RBD palm oil Mar 320 (sellers) Apr 320 (sellers i May 320 sellers I lun 320 (sellers) RBD Stearin Feb Mar/Apr 287 50 (sellers) i
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      Ships in port
      252 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppei Wharves Jenson K23 19 2 20 2 Jaont Mataram K32 19/2 22/2 Morning Star aside 19 2 Banglar Swapna K33 aside 19 2 Rajah Brooke K2SW 19/2 222 Rosita H aside 19.2 Cantuana Kl5
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      Gula Perak to drop sugar for palm oil
      355 26 Gula Perak to drop sugar for palm oil AILING sugar producer Gula Perak Bhd has decided to try its luck with palm oil. The company, which is under receivership, will not reactivate its sugar operations, as proposed under a restructuring plans announced last Dec 23, but instead initially develop 2,000
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      Lock icon Ford races past GM for top place with $7 b profits
      437 26 DETROIT Ford Motor Co, the No. 2 American carmaker, made almost US$3.3 billion (Ss7.l billion) last year, surpassing industry leader General Motors Corp for the first time m more than 60 years and improving 31 per cent over 1985.
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      OCBC executives join board of new finance arm
      312 26 OCBC executives join board of new finance arm THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), which bought a controlling 53.8 per cent stake m International Trust Finance Ltd (ITF) last week, has appointed four of its top executives to the board of the new finance subsidiary. The four Messrs Teo Cheng Guan,
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      Lawyer not substantial shareholder
      129 26 MALAYSIAN lawyer K. R. Jayaraman has declared that he is not a substantial shareholder of Ambassador Holdings. He was responding to a circular sent by Ambassador Holdings for substantial shareholders to declare their stake m it. In August 1984, Mr Jayaraman was reported to have bought
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      Export factoring conference in March
      132 26 COMPANIES which are expanding or exporting to world markets will be able to find out next month how they can export on open-account terms and yet be guaranteed payment. An export factoring conference, on March 18 at the Westin Plaza, will deal with the principles
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      Alex Lee in new talks on Roxy
      374 26 'Everything will be solved because it is all tied up' KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alexander Lee and his family holding company, Irex Sdn Bhd, are discussing with several parties the sale of their 64.1 per cent stake m Roxy Electric
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      Lock icon New York lawyer accused of giving inside tips to relatives
      350 26 New York lawyer accused of giving inside tips to relatives WASHINGTON In a new Wall Street scandal, a New York lawyer has been accused ef giving inside tips to five relatives and a friend that made them an illegal US$l.5 million (553.2 million) profit on a USS34,IN Investment. The case
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      KKP sells another 2 m MUI shares
      105 26 THE private investment holding company of Malayan United Industries Bhd's deputy chairman Datuk Khoo Kay Peng. KKP Holdings Sdn Bhd, has sold another two million MUI shares. It now has 42.25 million shares or a 12.39 per cent stake m MUI, a diversified
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Hongkong race probe: Sung and four others summoned by stewards
      250 27 HONGKONG JrKK\ SI M, of Auric Stable, leading owner on the SingaporeMalaysia turf, is among five people who have been summoned to appear before stewards of the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club to help »ith its investigations into racing malpractices, a
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      Oo hopes to be back for Cup meeting
      239 27  -  PKDIURKK PENANG Jockey with the big-race temperament. K.L. 00, who missed the last four race meetings because of a shoulder operation, is eager to be back m action. I hope to resume race nding as soon as possible," he said after trackwork
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      KL hikes Class 1 stakes during ARC
      483 27  -  PEDIGREE Value of weight-for-age Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup increased to $150,000 By PENANG The two jockeys invitation races to be staged on the second weekend of the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup meeting next month m conjunction with the 19th Asian Racing
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      Son of Chummy's Special to race at Penang
      374 27  -  FAIRWAY Focus on Class 4 and Malaysian-bred newcomers PENANG Two Class 5 Malaysian-bred newcomers, tambun Terror and Star O'Day, have been entered for the Penang Turf Club February-March meeting. Tambun Terror is a three-year-old grey colt by former sprinting champion Chummy's Special
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      Faultless workout by Zoltan
      258 27  - Faultless workout by Zoltan PEDIGREE ON THE TRACK with PENANG Zoltan, with only four outings last season for a fourth placing, did a fluent workout here yesterday morning. Jockey R. Rajoo trotted the five-year-old Austra-lian-bred on the sand before restricting the gelding to clock 42.8 sec for 600 m. The
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      Seven for a start
      62 27 PENANG Terry Tan will make his debut as a trainer here this weekend. The former jockey, who is based at Kuala Lumpur, has entered seven horses for the meeting. They are Schemer, Waqiah (late Pensive), Holiang and Power Plus 11, who are handicapped for Saturday, and
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      160 27 1 W»iila iiMUaMliy 1 g w iW i t^r^^B HKIPtiJPIiV/// v ■HilHfillMi If//// I 1 Will 1 1 MM .^a^l^nßn__^ ____n__n— B B^^__r ,__rl H__k ____< _H_k ___k. __^__r s^^^ _S i B_MB ___B > _f_j^fcfc_^-^^^* ________H______i T"^ V ■H^^— i X Vv^ V* V** ■^B_^B^B__i I I'll Asia"js top
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements
      68 28 The family of the late LIM KIM GUAN wish to thank all relatives, friends, members of Evangel Christian Church the Tabernacle, management and staff of STPB for their condolences, prayers, donations, wreaths and attendance during their recen*. bereavement Special thanks to doctors stafi of Ward 56 and CCU.
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      181 DeaWw 181 Deaths
      250 28 MARK TEO BEE HENG Aged 72 wu.-. i-alled Home to be with the Lord on IBth February '87 leaving behind beloved Wrie Maria Yeo Eng Neo Sons Daughters-in-law William Teo Kirn Lye Shirley G;in Huut Eng I I lie Teo Boon Tin Marilyn l.im Kirn Eng
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      46 28 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathies A condolences to our director MR. SEE CHWEE LAI on the demise of his beloved mother MADAM POH GEH From the Management Staff of POWER TRADING COMPANY (PTE) LTD POWER INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES (M) SDN BHD BOX STRAP SDN BHD
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      46 28 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In Fverloving Memory of LTA TIO SOI NGEE Departed 19th Feb., 1983 Our thoughts are always with you, Our hearts are sore with pain; This world would be like heaven If you were here again. Sadly missed by parents family.
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      181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam
      217 28 181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam CHUA YONG GUAM Age 76 was called Home to be with the Lord Jesus on 18 Feb. 1987 Son: Hung Choo Daughter-in-law: Cheng Fong Chun Daughter: Chong Tzer Son-in-law: Scan Scow Chay Grandchildren Great Grandchildren. Memorial Services: 19 20 Feb. at 8.00 p.m. Ling Kwang
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Seventh heaven?
      811 28 China pledge to avenge defeat by S. Korea and repeat Novi Sad ping pong sweep FOCUS ON THE WORLD TABLE TENNIS C'SHIPS NEW DELHI World champions China, shaken by their humiliation at the hands of South Korea m the Seoul Asian Games four months ago, have vowed to
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      Lock icon Asia to fight for top post in ITTF
      390 28 Asia to fight for top post in ITTF NEW DELHI EUROPEAN and Asian countries are heading for a clash over the leadership of the International Table Tennis Federation when their president comes up for re-election next week. An Indian table tennis official said an announcement by Japan's Ichiro Ogimura that
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      372 28 BOXING SCENE World champ stripped of crown m row over Leonard clash PANAMA Marvin Hagler, the undisputed world middleweight champion, has been stripped of the World Boxing Association version of his title m a dispute over his proposed "Fight of The Century" clash against Sugar Ray
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      530 28 TENNIS SCENE French third seed beats Pate after slow start INDIAN WELLS (California) Frenchman Yannick Noah, the No. 3 seed, made a slow start on Tuesday m his secondround match of the U*****,000 ($930,900) Indian Wells Classic tennis tournament, but recovered m time to beat American
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      296 29  -  MARTIN BRONSTEIN TORONTO Singapore squash professional Peter Hill had a bad start m his bid for a place m the top four of the Mermen Cup Classic here yesterday. He faced the Australian representative Ross Thorne who, although ranked m the top 10 m the world,
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      264 29  - Juniors aim to make world meet ALBERT JOHNSON By FOR the first time, Singapore aim to make the Asian qualification round for the World Junior water polo championships in Brazil, from Sept 1-10. Since the series was inaugurated in 1981, the Republic have not been involved in the biennial meet
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      238 29  -  LEE WAI WUN NO ONE raised an eyebrow when Eric Lockeyear and crew Fret! Kinmonth won the opening two races of the Dunhill 505 Pacific yachting championship at Changi yesterday. They just watched m admiration. For the HongKung favourites were so skilful, no one else could
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      218 29  -  J. RAJENDRAN THE president of Blacks, one of Singapore's oldest rugby clubs, has called on the local fraternity to reflect on two major decisions which he said would have implications on the future promotion of the sport m the Republic. Chiam Hock Choon. Blacks president
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      233 29  - Thuy is Lela's main threat LEE WAI WUN IF THERE'S anyone who can halt local champion Lela Zainal's march m the Marina Square Singapore International Junior tennis championships next week, it will be American Thuy Viragh. The Saigon-born Thuy is a surprise entry for the Feb 23-March i tournament at
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      212 29 BASK KTB ALL San Antonio defeated Denver 131-126 and Atlanta beat Detroit 107-103 m Tuesday's only American NBA matches. CYCLING Belgium's Eric Vanderaerdon clinched victory m a sprint finish to the 105 km fourth stage of the Tour of the Mediterranean, from Montpellier to Beziers (France) ICE
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      372 29  - Singapore join in Olympic Day MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By Republic's best expected to run m June 23 10km race SINGAPORE have agreed to stage a 10-kilometre run to commemorate Olympic Day on June 23. the event, to be staged simultaneously m other countries, is m line with a suggestion from the
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      269 30  - Tiong Bahru all set for celebration NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE TEAM manager Richard Woon can go shopping this morning for goodies to celebrate Tiong Bahru's firstround success m the National Football League Division One. Because there is no way bottom-placed Kaki Bukit can knock this hardworking and dedicated team off their
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      451 30 SOCCER KUALA LUMPUR FKPKRAI. rERRITORY have relented and agreed to allow Singapore star Fandi Ahmad to return to Dutch Division One club FC Groningen. FT president Datuk Elyas Omar gave the green-light on Tuesday after a long talk with Fandi. who he
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      314 30  -  JOE DORAI By I'm pleased with the teamwork, organisation and discipline. But some of the members didn't show the form and quality I had expected. We had players practically everywhere. They worked well to create chances. But the crosses and passes m didn't
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      329 30  -  JOE DORAI By UNRANKED Changi United did a favour for title-bidders Geylang International when they held newly-promoted Tyrwhitt Soccerites 1-1 m a National Football League Division Two match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. But whether this is a good turn for Geylang will only be
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      331 30  -  LEE WAI PUN SQUASH TOP Under-16 seed Mark Wong crashed out of the Ascot Singapore Closed championships m the quar-ter-finals at Kallang last night. The 1985 Under-14 champion lost 12-15, 15-8, 13-15, 9-15 to unseeded Kok Tsung Hao. of Raffles Institution. Results Boys' 1-19 quarterfinals:
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      458 30 ENGLISH SCENE LONDON FIRST DIVISION club Wimbledon and their Second Division neighbours Crystal Palace are reportedly planning to merge before next season. Wimbledon's Plough Lane ground will be sold and matches played at Palace's Selhurst Park, according to a report m the Daily Express on Tuesday.
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      127 30 PARIS French captain Michel Platini has launched a campaign to help young drug addicts overcome the habit and start a different life. The Juventus star announced on Tuesday the creation of the Michel Platini Foundation, which has enlisted the support of four big companies
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      372 30 Juventus bid to extend Platini contract EUROPE TURIN (Italy) Italian cnampions Juventus want their French midfield star Michel Piatini to extend hiscontract for another season. President Giampiero Boniperti. who this week celebrates 40 years with the club, said: "I hope to convince Piatini His abilit> us still all there and
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      169 30 GOLF WENTWORTH The 1987 European PGA tour will be worth a record £7.25 million ($22.6 million). The value of the tour £1.5 million more than last year was realised when the autumn schedule was announced on Tuesday. The tour includes the £655.000 Dunhill Cup, the
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      32 30 DHAKA Syria won the fifth President Gold Cup international football tournament here yesterday with a 4-1 victory over Canton, of China The teams were deadlocked 1-1 at half-time AFP
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      503 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN Konica may help put Singapore back on the world badminton map PLANS are being made to revive the Singapore Open next year, with a likelihood of Konica sponsors of this week's Konica Cup Asian Badminton Invitation championships footing the bill. The suggestion has already
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      340 31  -  JANICE SEAH By IF THERE is one thing that badminton fans feel is essential for the successful revival of the Singapore Open, it is central air-conditioning. Even though attendance didn't reach capacity at the Konica Cup Asian Badminton Invitation championships yesterday, the Singapore Badminton Hall had reached
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      584 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN Local champ gives 2,000 fans good reasons to cheer By LOCAL badminton recaptured some of its past form when about 2,000 fans gathered at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night on the opening day of the tournament proper m the Konica Cup Asian Badminton
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      240 31  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By SCHOOL cricket, which has been dormant for over a decade, could find its way back to the curriculum m about three years' time. This was revealed by Singapore Cricket Association president Harbans Singh at the association's annual meeting at Tessen- sohn Road yesterday.
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      130 31 CALCUTTA Salim Malik cracked an unbeaten 72 yesterday to steer Pakistan to a dramatic two-wicket win over hosts India m the second one-day cricket international. His scores overshadowed K. Srikkanth's brilliant 123, which rescued India from 58-3 to post 238-6 m 40 overs. Pakistan overhauled
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    218 32 'Urgent need to lure top engineers into manufacturing' US economic leadership at stake MIT president WASHINGTON More top engineers must be lured into manufacturing if the United States is to retain its world economic leadership, the head of one of the nations most prestigious engineering schools said on Tuesday. "Should
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      878 1 What is jazz ballet? CHRISTINE KHOR finds out from members of Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal, who are m town for two shows beginning tomorrow. WHEN Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal introduce their dances at Kallang Theatre over the next two nights, they will cap
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        548 2 In a world of scents, where even newspaper advertisements can be scratched and sniffed to distraction, those who want to go on a "calorie-free, carbohydrate-free" diet can flip through a food book that smells. MAY HO reports. HOW does one read a food
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        534 2 And here's a recipe book for those who want to know what mayors cook up m their kitchens THIS is not exactly politics. Nor is it really the latest m cookery. Still, The Mayors Cookbook (Acropolis Books Ltd., U5514.95), published with the help of the
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        1148 3 Has the currency rise m the fashion centres of France, Italy and Japan resulted m a sales drop for these countries' garments? And is there a rise m demand for locally made clothes? KHNG EU MENG investigates. Clothes: Isetan Orchard and Daimaru Singapore Hair: Ritz of
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        Music from a bygone era
        421 5  -  CHONG WING HONG By LISTENING to the Beijing Chinese Instrumental Troupe is like travelling through a time tunnel or traversing the exotic areas of China. This is because the 140 musical "gadgets" brought m by 13 members of the troupe will comprise those from the
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        547 5 CHONG WING HONG speaks to Lee Ji-Young, a young soloist who will perform with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra under gues\ conductor Lee Won-Sik. The performances will be held tomorrow and on Saturday *t the Victoria Concert Hail. IT WOULD appear that Lee
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        800 6  -  KAMSAH SIRAT 20th Drama Festival m April By The new decision is a big departure from the rules and regulations of the drama festivals of previous years. With the new ruling, it seems that many drama groups and organisations will find this year's festival an
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        687 6  -  Oleh KAMSAH SIRAT Naskhah skrip tidak capai tahap yang dikehendaki akan ditolak Saringan itu bertujuan untuk memilih ha- nya drama-drama yang bermnta saja untuk memasuki peringkat akhir. Dengan keputusan bam itu, kelihatannya banyak kumpuian drama dan pertubuhan akan mendapati pesta tahun mi
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