The Straits Times, 8 November 1988

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  • 722 1  -  PATRICK DANIEL Aussie goods will enter NZ duty-free while Singapore exports 'will have to jump a tariff By WELLINGTON Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said here yesterday that the proposed arrangement for free trade between New Zealand and Australia by July 1990 would
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  • 494 1  -  SALIM OSMAN By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to step up the exchange of visits between younger leaden and government officials to strengthen the already close ties between the two countries. Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng said the close relationship
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  • 325 1  -  MARY ROSE GASMIER By DOTING grandfather Mr G. Nadesan, 68, joined the hundreds thronging Little India yesterday m a rush of last-minute shopping. But instead of lugging about a shopping bag, he was carrying his granddaughter Amutha around the glittering array of goods m
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  • 438 1 The US presidential campaign KEY polls on the popular vote (In percentage, excluding those undecided) published at the weekend all snow Mr George Bush ahead: NBC/Wall Street Journal Bush 48-43 ABC/ Washington Post Bush 54-44 CNN/USA Today Bush 55-44
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    • 38 1 AM«t sal«s to go on, asjyt Lango •s h# rcplsjcos sacked minister Page 3 Now Maori policy won't work for us: PM Page 12 Shopping la an exotic blend of experience* at PGP: Page If See Section Two
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    • 45 1 Deepavali greetings THE Prime Minister sends all Hindus greetings for Deepavali. The Straits Times wishes all Its Hindu readers a happy Deepavali. No New Paper today THE New Paper will not be published today. Publication will resume tomorrow and there will be two Moneywords coupons.
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 378 2 Pre-f ab classrooms WHEN students from four Junior colleges return to school next year, some will find that their classrooms will not be the type they have been used to. Students from Nanyang, National, St Andrew's and Ylshun JCs will have their lessons m rooms made of temporary prefabricated
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    • 191 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: AMERICANS will vote tor a new President today to succeed Mr Ronald Reagan. Whether It would be Vlee-Preddent George Bash or Governor Michael Dukakis, one of them will have to grapple with an Issue which will affect oar lives. It la the huge US trade
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    • 93 2 FIRMS SHOULD GO GLOBAL ONE may ask. why must a company go global? A reader says a look around us will show that the fast food industry, the construction Industry, and the computer and communications Industries are all evolving into global industries. The trend is globalisation. He adds that
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    • 186 2 RESEARCH FIRM BULLISH ABOUT PROPERTY OUTLOOK THE outlook for all segments of the Singapore property market li "very bullish" for at least the next two yean, says Investment research firm Smith New Court Securities. It expects rents and capital values of office space to come under "tremendous upward pressure"
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    • 142 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causway Thai Muslims' role MUSLIMS m southern Thailand will be urged to play a greater role m the local government under a new administrative policy to be submitted to the Cabinet today, the Bangkok Post reported. The policy, mapped out by Thailand's National Security Council, will
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    • 332 2 SECTION II Classifieds Sect. II 28 -35 Appt« Notices Sect. I 27 Cinsma Sect. II 6 Comics Sect. II 7 Product Mvtrfetr Section/Page Product Mverfaar Sk«m/P| Mrlrm Air Canada I 3 Thai Airways International I 38 Banks Citibank I 11 Boutique Otckson Trading 11-8 Hw Sheliey/Schehe Boutique I
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    • 242 2 New Jane's book BECAUSE of a new breed of high-tech terrorist, development of security and counter-insurgency equipment is overtaking m importance research m the military field, a new reference book said yesterday. Jane's information group, which publishes the world's most authoritative guides to many types of military
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    • 238 2 Jones wins marathon WELSHMAN Steve Jones made a gallant comeback when he won the New York marathon on Sunday and the first prize of U5525,000 (5549,500) and a Mercedes Benz. Jones, 33, who clocked 2hr Bmin 20sec failed to break the course record by seven seconds and so missed
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    • 377 2 Chettiars' Temple THE Sri Thandayuthapani Temple m Tank Road, near the Van Kleef Aquarium, is dedicated to Lord Muruga whose name means the god who has fragrance, divinity, beauty and youth. Popularly known as Chettiars 1 Temple, it was first built m 1859 by Chettiar Indians who were
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    • 488 2 Flavours of macau A Macanese-Portuguese Food Fiesta November 3-12 Fascinating Macau where the contrasting kitchens of the East and West meet m Singapore. Our Macanese chefs are specially flown m from picturesque Macau to ijivv you a culinary experience with Spicy African Chicken. Red Wine Stewed Oxtail, Beans with Pork
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    • 13 2 (BUKU MERAH) DIRECTS YOU TO THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE SCENE OF THEIR BUSINESS
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  • around the WORLD
    • 396 3 Polish govt has until today to lift order for closure of shipyards WARSAW Solidarity leader Lech Walesa has threatened to call a nationwide strike If the Polish government does not lift its order to close the Lenin shipyards m the northern port of Gdansk.
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    • 280 3 MALE Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has vowed to try a hand of Sri I^ankan mercenaries who surrendered after kidnapping 27 people during a (ailed coup attempt m the Maldives Asked what punishment the mercenaries could receive if convicted, Mr Gayoom said:
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    • 222 3 Chance meeting in prison re-unites sisters COLUMBIA (South Carolina) Two sisters separated when they were young children found each other by accident recently at the state prison for women here where each is serving time for drug violations. Joyce Lott, 27, and Mary Jones, 29, never suspected they were related
      UPI  -  222 words
    • 49 3 LIMA A police bus fell Into a ravine on Sunday, killing 12 people, including eight police officers, and injuring at least 20 people. The bus plunged into the 200 m-deep ravine near Ambato, 120 km south of here, due to brake failure, police said. AP
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    • 348 3 WELLINGTON New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange yesterday handed over the portfolio of a minister sacked m a row over the sale of state assets and said the programme of selling the assets would continue. Mr Lange told
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    • 188 3 MOSCOW Former Kremlin chief Konstantin Chernenko's name has been removed from a passenger ship because he has become unpopular with the Soviet people, Izvestia said. The downgrading of Mr Mikhail Gorbachev's predecessor as Soviet leader was ordered Jointly by the Communist Party Central Committee, the Council of
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    • 195 3 PARIS French voters handed the socialist government a hollow victory on Sunday by endorsing a peace plan for the South Pacific territory of New Caledonia but staying away In record numbers from a referendum. Only 37 per cent of the French electorate
      Reuter  -  195 words
    • 124 3 At least 18 killed in China earthquake BEIJING At least 18 people died and 54 were injured m a major earthquake, measuring 7.6 points on the Richter scale, which hit southwestern China late on Sunday, a selsmological institute official said here. "The toll could get worse," he said, adding that
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    • Run-up to the US elections
      • 388 4 World's finance markets nervously await outcome Bush win seen as more comforting: Analysts LONDON The world's financial markets are nervously awaiting the result of today's US presidential election, financial analysts said. They said the markets would be more comfortable with the continuity of Republican George Bush moving up from the
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        75 4 If Bush wins Mr Bush is one of the most experienced politicians as a member of Congress, ambassador to the United Nations, first US envoy to China and director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He will continue economic policies that nave brought record-high employment minimal inflation and reduced taxes. He
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      • 82 4 If Dukakis wins The son of Greek immigrants, he says he is more m tune with the needs and ambitions of average people as well as the poor and disadvantaged. He will not repeat errors of the current administration such as the Iran-Contra affair. He will adopt a fresh approach
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      • 355 4 Reagan on campaign trail as the polls narrow WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan, concerned over tightening political polls la California, prepared yesterday to leave (or a marathon trip through his home slate to woo its 47 electoral votes for the Republican ticket. The 77-year-old President rested at the White House on
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    • 362 4 WASHINGTON Entrenched Democrats, well-he«led and well-ot-ganlsed, are traded for control of the Unit Congress m today's elections, out a number of senators from both parties are battling for political survival Under the gun are Republican Senators Lowell weicker of Connecticut,
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    • 159 4 THE PRESIDENCY Vice-President George Bush, Republican, VI. Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, Democrat THE VICE-PRESIDENCY Senator Dan Quayle, Republican (Indiana) vs. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, Democrat (Texas) II SENATE SEATS Current MXVeeat line-up: 54 Democrats, 46 Republicans 435 HOUSE SEATS Current line-up: 255 Democrats, 117 Republicans, three vacancies. 12
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    • 131 4 LONDON About S,OOO old photographs of Britain's Royal Family have surfaced m the late Duke of Windsor's French mansion where they were hidden by a chauffeur m a wooden-topped bathtub. The chauffeur, Mr Gregolre Martin, displayed the photographs, some of which date
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    • 318 4 BEIJING Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng will make Thailand the first stop of his maiden overseas trip, and this, diplomats said, symbolises Bangkok's key role m China's foreign policy. Mr Li leaves for Thailand on Thursday on a two-week trip that will
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    • 424 6 Work on counter-insurgency weapons 'overtaking research m military field' ix>Nrx)N Because of new breed of high-tech terrorist, development of se curity and counter insurgency equipment is overtaking m importance research m the military field, a new reference honk said yesterday Jane's Information Group,
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    • 240 6 TAIPEI A 28-year old dancer has threatened to commit suicide if the local education authorities bar her from taking off her clothes on ftftge. Ms Hsu Hsiao-tan was quoted by the United Daily Wws on Sunday as faying that
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    • 115 6 WHAT else can a zoo do to educate people about animals and their natural habitat? One zoo m Japan's Shizuoka city, some 250 km south-west of Tokyo, recently came up with the novel idea of a cage for "rare animals" of
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    • 243 6 Shanghai wants to build a N-power station BEIJING Shanghai, China's most populous city, hopes to build a nuclear power station using an idle US reactor, the official China Daily said on Sunday. The plant, which would be the country's third, would ease Shanghai's chronic power blackouts caused by shortages of
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    • 456 6  - Hongkong drops plan for World Expo in 1997 SUE DOWNIE By I of the Foreign Desk HONGKONG The Hongkong government has decided not to go ahead with a proposed colourful but controversial World Expo m 1997. The move has been quickly criticised by those who wanted an exposition to mark
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    • 239 6 Ex -chief of Haiti's most feared army unit dies PORT-AU-PRINCE Retired colonel Jean-Claude Paul, who commanded Haiti's most (eared army unit and was Indicted m the United States on drug charges, has died of a heart attack. Haitian radio reported. Radio Haiti-Inter said Mr Paul. 49. died on Sunday m
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    • 387 6 BELGRADE Yugoslav authorities are prosecuting Ililaz Kurtesi, an ethnic Albanian leader m Kosovo and former president of the provincial Parliament, on accusations of stirring up ethnic, racial and religious tensions, official sources said on Sunday Kurtesi and three Albanian members of the Koso vo
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    • 380 8  -  PETER HAZELHURST Only 53 of S'poreans believe Japan is a democracy By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO A series of surveys by the Japanese Foreign Ministry indicate that other Asians still hold mixed views on Japan's democratic system and the country's potential role as a
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    • 121 8 Drug suspect cuts tongue to hold his tongue ISTANBUL An alleged drug smuggler cut off his tongue, moments before he was seized by Turkish police, to ensure that he could not talk about a heroin cache, state radio reported on Sunday. Police told the radio the man tried to flush
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    • 62 8 WANT that old-fashioned church bell chime at home? Try Amsterdam ciockmaker Wlehe Vlsser. The craftsman gets old clock works and facet from churches being demolished and mount* them with •mall chimes In frame*. The clocks, some of which contain works or faces more
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    • 179 8 PORT LOUIS (Mauritius) A Hindu priest fired two shots at Mauritian Prime Minister Anerood Jugnauth on Sunday, missing his target but wounding a bodyguard, police said. The 68-year-old priest was overpowered by police at the Arya Samaj Temple m Trefles, 10 km from
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    • 345 8 Scheme to curb Aids hotly debated NFW YORK The city began giving drug addicts clean hypodermic needles m return for used ones yesterday as part of America's first govern-ment-sponsored needle-ex-change programme to stop the spread of Aids. The trial programme has
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    • 391 8 Pik Botha slams foreign newsmen in heated debate JOHANNESBURG In a bitter shouting match with journalists. Foreign Minister Pik Botha accused members of the foreign media m this country of knowing "absolutely nothing" about South Africa. The raucous exchange came during a hostile quest ion-and-aniwer session that followed his speech
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    • 167 8 Bar re-admits Gandhi 40 years after his death LONDON The Bar of England and Wales said on Sunday it had decided to restore membership to Mahatma Gandhi, the founder of modem India, 40 years after his death. Gandhi qualified as a barrister at London's Inner Temple m 1891 after being
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    • 186 8 LONDON Police m the London suburb of Hurton arrested 19 people on Sunday during a raid on an abandoned warehouse where a so-called "acid house" party was taking place. Some 90 police officers harked by police dogs swooped on the warehouse and
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    • 50 8 BANGKOK A fire m the southern Burmese town of Mergui destroyed some 2.000 houses and a primary school and left one person injured Sunday. Radio Rangoon said. Burma's state radio, monitored here, said the fire broke out m the house of a married couple m Mergui. AFP
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 262 9 MANILA Typhoon Skip slammed into Leyte island yesterday with 175 km per hour winds, and storm warnings were hoisted m Manila as It braced itself for its second typhoon m two weeks. The governmen* weather service said Skip came ashore near Guiuan, about
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    • 381 9  -  ABBY TAN By Mamla Correspondent MANILA The Deputy Secretary-General of the outlawed Philippine Communist Party was arrested on Sunday at Manila airport as be was about to board a plane for Los Angeles. Following the arrest of Ignacio Capegsan, said to be the third
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    • 204 9 US paper's charges 'will hurt ties' BANGKOK The Washington Post's allegation of corruption by some Thai military officers last week will hurt future military co-operation with the US because Thai military leaders will think twice before Joining the US In any covert operation, a senior Thai army officer told The
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    • 387 9  - Philippines riding wave of recovery, Aquino tells Asean investors ABBY TAN MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday said the Philippines has left behind economic stagnation and has embarked on an investment-led recovery since early this year. Addressing a conference of business leaders from the Ase n Chinese chambers of commerce and
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    • 110 9 JAKARTA Flooding and landslides m the central region of the eastern Indonesian island of Flores over the weekend have left 12 people dead and 31 missing, the dally Kompas said yesterday. The floods and landslides, which hit two sub-districts of central Flores early on
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    • 392 9 New policy to get more of them into local govt, says Post BANGKOK Muslim* m southern Thailand will be urged to play a greater role m the local government under a new administrative policy to be submitted to the Cabinet today, the Bangkok Pott
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 428 11 Up to MCA to restore co-operation Gerakan IPOH The Gerakan party is leaving its door open (or cooperation with the Malaysian Chinese Association m the interest of the people and the nation, its president, Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik, said. However, he said, it was up to the MCA to
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    • 168 11 Minister confirms camp- visit request LUMUT (Perak) Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob confirmed he had received a letter from the Asean-Interparliamentary Organisation (Aipo) seeking permission for two of its representatives to visit the Kamunting detention camp m Taiping. Datuk Megat Junid said on Sunday the letter was
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    • 265 11 KOTA BARU Former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has said it would be unwise for the group trying to revive the old Umno to form a new party. The Sunday Star quoted him as saying that members of the group
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    • 135 11 Ghafar starts Italy visit today KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba will begin a four-day official visit to Italy today In a bid to further enhance relations between the two countries. A statement from the Deputy Prime Minister's Office yesterday said Mr Ghafar will be accompanied by the Mentrl
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    • 98 11 KUALA LUMPUR Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng (left) called on his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Abu Hassan Omar at the Foreign Ministry here yesterday. Mr Wong, who was on a one-day official visit here, later called on Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba. He was accompanied by
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    • 296 11 KOTA BARU The country needs more intellectuals and leaders with knowledge m religion and the ability to lead the nation In accordance with Islamic principles, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. Towards this end, the country needed more people who could memorise
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    • 219 11 Tioman maritime office and jetty 'ready by 1990' KUALA TRENGGANU The east coait Maritime Department office In Pulau Tioman would be fully operational once the landing Jetty at Kampung Teket on the island was completed m 1990, Deputy Transport Minister Datln Paduka Zaleha Ismail aaid yesterday. The office and jetty,
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    • 31 11 KUALA LUMPUR BrazU'f national oil firm Petrobraj hai invited Petronas to help transport crude oil and natural gas out of the Amazon Basin, a Brazilian official said yesterday. AFP
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      • 378 12  - Maori rights policy generous, but it won't work for us PM PATRICK DANIEL By WELLINGTON VisitIng Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday he had read with some astonishment the New Zealand government's new Maori policy, In particular its decision to give back exclusive fishing rights to its indigenous
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      • 649 12  -  PATRICK DANIEL WELLINGTON New Zealand's peace movement, the force behind the country's nuclear-free policy, is flexing its muscles yet again this time over the issue of whether to replace the country's ageing navy frigates. Prime Minister David Lange's Labour government had earlier signed a
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    • 333 12 A SDC-DAY telephone hotline to receive feedback on the needs and problems of senior citizens and their families is the highlight of this year's Senior Citizens Week. The three telephone lines will also provide information on coping with ageing or caring for the elderly.
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    • 266 12  -  Franceses Nathan By YOU have heard of teacher's pets, but what about students' pets? The "All Pets Day /Show" at Anglo-Chi-nese Junior School yesterday saw students' pets from tiny fishes to silkyhaired dogs take the limelight. The primary school's Pets Day was held m conJunction
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    • 483 13  -  NG WEI JOO Temporary solution to immediate problem, say principals By WHEN students from four junior colleges return to school next year, som* 1 of them will find that fhrir classrooms are not the type they have been used to. For one thinfl,
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    • 538 13  -  SERENE LIM By HIGHLY dangerous threeand four-wheeled motorcycles, banned m the United States for safety reasons, are Bold m Singapore. But motorcycle shops say these "killer bikes" are not allowed on Singapore roads as the Registry of Vehicles has not licensed them
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    • 154 13 2 m -cyclists, pillion rider hurt in accidents TWO motorcyclists and a pillion rider were seriously injured m separate accidents along Jalan Toa Payoh and Bukit Batok East Avenue 5 on Sunday. Mr Abdul Rashid bin Sued, 26. suffered serious head injuries when his motorcycle was sandwiched between two cars
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    • 424 13  -  MARY ROSE GASMIER By HOMKOWNKRS looking for renovators will soon be able to choose from a bigger pool of contractors certified by the Consumers Association of Singapore for the quality of their work. This is because another 48 contractors have just applied
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    • 317 13  - Court dismisses bankruptcy order against man SERENE LIM By BUSINESSMAN Frank Shaw Ming Jeong, who was made a bankrupt 13 months ago, has had this order dismissed by the High Court. Mr Shaw, who now lives with his family m Britain, was declared a bankrupt on Sept 4 last year
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    • 134 13 MORE than 200 chess players from Singapore and Malaysia will be meeting m the halls of the Nanyang Khek Community Guild today and tomorrow to vie for the 1988 Guinness Chinese Chess Championship titles. The championship will feature three tournaments: the Ninth Singa-pore-Malaysia Annual
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    • 338 13  - A year's stint in Europe for firm's operators EUGENIE LEE By AN EXCITING stint of up to a year m Europe before settling down to working m Singapore this ii the bait that has successfully reeled In workers to SGSThomson Microelectronics. Besides taking In the sights of the cities where
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    • 228 14 IT PROMISES lo t>e show of VtgOUl and traditional colours al the Hong Urn Part from Saturday as the second National Dragon and Lion Phwpw Competition m'\s underway Sixteen "dragons" and 42 "lions'" will lx> dancing on the green over nine eve
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    • 107 14 A HONGKONG couple were charged m the Subordinate Courts yesterday with trying to export 8.1 kg of heroin from Singapore. Wong Wai Hung, 28. and Ho So Mvi, 26, were alleged to have been m possession of 32 slabs of heroin m the departure hall
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    • 370 14 Lucky draw, for blood donors 'may not work' PEOPLE who have not donated blood before say the offer of a lucky draw is not likely to persuade them to do so. The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service Is holding a lucky draw to attract more blood donors. The top prize is
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    • 71 14 Body found in sea THE body of a woman, h«> Heved to be m her 20s, w;is found m the sea off Clifford Pier on Friday About 1 7 m tall, slim-buift with collai length hair, she wa§ dressed m a blue floral T-shirt and .i red and grey skirt
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    • 438 14 Quality control stressed to VITB grads a FAULTY electronic component, if detected and discarded at the very start of the manufacturing process, can mean a loss of only two cents to the company manufacturing it. But let that (ault go undetected down
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 197 14 A PEKING opera singer Is among the hopefuls who have signed up for the Mrs of the World Singapore 1969. Mrs Wong Seh Fah, 42, is a housewife who sings traditional Peking opera as a hobby. She finds it helps her stay poised m
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      • 161 14 WHEN m Singapore, forget about dieting This is the essence of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's latest advertising blitz m Hongkong newspapers. It sells Singapore as a food paradise through a cartoon ad of a Hongkong woman who arrives here thin and returns home plump after trying
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      • 136 14 VISITORS to the 7th Singapore International Furniture Show can take a peek into the bedrooms of six famous historical personalities including Queen Elizabeth I. King Louis XIV and Kublai Khan. Miniature reproductions of these imperial bedrooms, on display at the fair, wore insured for $1 million
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      • 76 14 AN 11 year-old boy riding a bicycle seriously injured on Saturday after he w Involved m an accident with a lorry. Police say Chaon Som Nuck was riding out of Woodsville Mansion, a condominium, into Woodsville Close when the accident occurred al about 5.15 pm.
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    • 636 15  -  AHMAD OSMAN Message conveyed m SBC Malay show By THE Malay community In Singapore can use Islam to achieve further progress and enhance unity among Singaporeans of different races, cultures and religions. This was the message conveyed over Channel 5
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    • 387 15 TO the strains of "Good Luck, Good Health and God Bless," St Patrick's Secondary School bade an emotional farewell to "the last of its old guard" Mr Eu Wing Kee, its senior assistant. Remembered by staff, students and old boys
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    • 338 15 Productivity month FEWER jerks, bumps and unnecessary stops. This is what bus commuters can expect when they ride Singapore Bus Service buses m a year or two. To bring this about, all the company's bus drivers will be trained to apply
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    • 73 15 A PAKISTANI wu yetterday charged In court with the theft of 1150 from a Ming Court Hotel shop. Salim Raza, 31, was alleged to have committed the crime last Friday. His case will be heard again on Monday. His arrest and charge come m the wake
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    • 49 15 THE Lion City Toastmasters Gub has elected the following to its council for 1988 89: Mr Michael Teng. president; Mr Chew Hock Guan, vicepresident for education; Mr Oh Hock Chong, vice-presi-dent for administration; Ms Theresa Sng, secretary; Mr Kelvin Yeo, treasurer; and Mr Cwee Teck Kenß, ser-Reanl-at-arms
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    • 25 15 THE New South Wales Tourism Commission will open an office here early next year to service the rapidly growing South-east Asian tourism market.
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    • 884 15  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM ■y The wider perspective 'It It geed that we eemparc serselves new and II yean ag o bat It Is alee eradal far aa take aware et what the ether raeee kare ■ceei«Hikiid We mast alas leek at the preMem lathe wts>r
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    • 327 15 CIVIL defence is all about being prepared and trained, being calm and not panicking In any adversity, said Home Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar last night. "You don't need sensational disasters to understand the important role of training our people for the civil defence
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    • 102 15 AN OPTICIAN and his son are m hospital for smoke inhalation after a (ire broke out m a bedroom of their Telok Blangah Rise flat early yesterday. Mr Chia Yong Huat, 19, woke to find his bedroom on fire at about 5.30
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    • 162 15 A BUSINESSMAN who was sentenced to three months' jail for unlawfully having firecrackers, had his sentence altered to a $3,000 fine by the High Court yesterday on appeal. The court heard that Lim Chon Wat, 29, a Malaysian, was caught with a box containing 500 firecrackers
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    • 369 17 RC critics urged to come out and serve They should translate their words into action, says MP RESIDENTS who criticise the performance of Residents' Committee members should Instead come forward and serve on the RCs, Mr Chin Ham Tong, an MP (or the Aljunied Group Representation Constituency, said yesterday. He
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    • 200 17 Swimmers found Kallang pool water 'too salty' SWIMMERS at the Kallang Basin Swimming Complex last week complained ot being pickled m brine when they jumped m the poo) for a dip. Mr T. K. Tang, 29. a salesman who called up News Line, said: "How did they manage to get
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    • 316 17 Nine plots of abandoned land revert to govt THIS year, nine plots of abandoned land totalling 4,170 sq m have reverted to the government because no one came forward to claim them. The plots are m Ixirong Tamok off Holland Road, Lorong 25, (k>ylang,.C'aitn hill Road; South Ruona Vista; Rose
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 579 16  -  CEPHAH TAN Cairnhill INDIAN spires art just a whiff away from French perfumes at P Govindasamy Pillai. Curry powder, Spanish saffron and oil lamp stands Jostle with medicines, frozen food and cotmetics for the shopper's attention at PGP as the younger
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    • 256 16  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Jurong By A PALM TREEFRINGED courtyard with a stage, pitched-roof shops and sky blue enamel steel panels these are the distinctive characteristics of a new neighbourhood centre m Jurong West. The neighbourhood centre, at the junction of Pioneer Road North and Jurong West
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    • 425 16  - Town councils can be flexible in spending CEPHAH TAN By TOWN councils will be given some flexibility m handling money matters when rules governing their operations are gazetted soon. For one, they need not accept the lowest tender for a contract If the council li unanimous about picking someone else
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    • SEEN AND HEARD
      • 138 16 JURONG constituency celebrated its first constituency day on Sunday after more than 20 years of existence. Not that it has been lacking m community activities for residents. The constituency's MP, Mr Ho Kah Leong, felt that a special day for them would make newcomers feel
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      • 129 16 THE Pasir Ris New Town has two blocks of flats which do not need to be painted every five years, unlike other blocks. This is because their walls are surfaced with granite and only need an occasional wash. Blocks 416 and
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    • 378 16 Have a ball: Waltz the night away on Saturday at Kaki Bukit CC from 7 pm. Open to adults at $8 a person, this ballroom dancing evening features a buffet spread and lucky draws too. Don't worry if you are a greenhorn Just keep m stop with
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    • 87 16 THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND ■Whether or not one agrees with its conclusions The Closing of the American Mind is an I indispensable guide PlTl for discussion, not a HJ^TM mere skimming of the I f^LM^HI tradition, but a ■UfifllJsH completely articulated. l LlriQfl m historically accurate IvDrvfl summary,
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    • 339 17 KM?rv] 111 '^rWfcv m ifp£s^ I lll'^ J IL- \A\ IftK r v Jk The little Da Vinci Chronograph with perpetual The automatic Da Vinci Chronograph with moonphase display, by IWC. "Vet another great perpetual calendar and moonphase display by work from a group of old masters. IWC. Eloquent proof
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    • 18 17 Oh-so-eligible men can be dangerous to your health... Fmd out why m the November issue of HER World.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 647 20 WHEN the lights go out m Singapore tonight, it will be time (or the 180 million eligible voters m America to choose a new President, the country's 41st. Their choice: either Republican Vice-President George Bush or Democrat Governor Michael Dukakis. Who will succeed Mr Ronald Reagan Is
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    • 1771 20 RCs keep the neighbourhood lively for all Residents' committees, those vital cogs m Singapore's community life but often taken for granted by residents of HDB estates, are crossing new frontiers as they enter their second decade. The story of why the RCs were formed, trials of their early days and
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    • 601 20 Preserving traditions and forging consensus Viewpoint EXCERPTS from *n editorial with the same headline published m the Shin Mitt Dally News on Oct SI. THE strength* and weaknesses of Western and Eastern culture*, the Impact these cultures have on national development and the role they play In moulding national character
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    • 852 21  - Japan Inc the comic book about Japanese dilemmas LEE BARNEY By Japan limes JUMPING, slithering sashimi! Yo-yolng Euroyen! What will be the next trade friction between the US and Japan? Will Japan outsmart competitive manufacturers m other Asian nations before Its economy "softens" by becoming overly reliant on secondary and
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    • 209 21  -  STEVE MCCLURE By Japan Times EDUCATIONAL manga, like Japan Inc., which use the comic book form to explain complex topics such as USJapan trade friction, get a mixed reaction from the experts. "I'm critical of an academic study being treated by such a medium,"
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    • 931 21 From the Economist ROTTERDAM Is by far the biggest port In the world and is a logistical nightmare to prove it. Each of the 30,000 container ships and tankers that enter it m a year brings a trail of paperwork and chaos m
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    • 245 21 OPENING CLOSING new possibilities m Asia. the distance between you and the world. 3IJ k l km t^^m^ Malaysian schoolgirls at a computer club employ NEC personal This NEC-made Satellite Earth Station In West Jawa brings Indonesia closer, computers to blend their talents with the Information age. quicker communication with
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  • FORUM
    • 515 22 Hougang South area office seems to have different rules On renovation of HDB flats I WAS at the Hougang South area office with my renovation contractor on Oct 20 to submit forms for the proposed renovations to my new Housing Board maisonette. The counter staff told us they could not
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    • Replies
      • 267 22 When the public can park in CC PLEASE refer to the letter "Committee members should not hog carpark" by Mr Tan Eng Slang. (ST, Oct 28). Members of the public are allowed to park their vehicles at the Paya Lebar community centre carpark when there Is no meeting. Mr Tan
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      • 197 22 More blood donors needed WE refer to the letter "Sad that people give blood expecting rewards" by "A Regular Blood Donor 1 (ST. Oct 26). We would like to thank the writer for writing m and expressing his feelings on the matter. Our mission and objectives are to provide an
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    • 556 22 Globalisation important, unavoidable I REFER to the interest ing report on Global Strategies (ST, Oct 24) am) would like to take this opportunity to share some ideas on globalisation. In his famous article The Globalisation of Markets (Harvard Business Review 1983 May June), Professor Theodore Levitt
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    • 338 22 I REFER to the article "Buddhist beliefs explain Japan's few organ donors" by Peter Hazelhurst. (ST, Sept 27). It Is interesting to note that the heading seems out of context with the article proper. One reason could be that of ignorance
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    • 151 22 "The threat posed by 'sick' buildings" DON'T WMT I %T TILL ITS TOO LATEI 7 NEARLY 90% OF OUR TIME >-, y^B fe^ IS SPENT INDOORS! f^Jm^^r^Own A Honeywell Etoctronlc Air Cleaner A<3o<>* Ji Cleaner air to breathe Improves employee Dpoductivlty. >—^. f Fresher air to safe guard your family
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • Chief Price Changes
        • 96 23 HOLIDAY sentiment and US election caution appeared slowed down the Singapore stock market yesterday. Activity fell below the 10-mllllon unit mark for the third time this year. Significant falls m some index stocks pushed The Straits Times Industrial Index down 5.21 points lower to 1,023.27 Turnover
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        • 32 23 sssr f I N I 7» J NMkM IT* 472 +4 M*r*Mt* M +J f HCMt 71 -fl Vk C I T«« M 4 +1 ICI JU +2 ImHc JM +2
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        • 31 23 t—Ndfc 141 X tali* »v» +J Mm U +1 v» MIC IN +1 Mm Mi 112 +1 111 1M +1 FKCaM 147 +1 Umh* IMb 111 +1 tICMNc 71 4-1
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        • 37 23 M Bonking 382,000 IGB Corpn 50f 170,000 0 164,000 N O L 147,000 Public Bonk 50< 120,000 iMfen ftts 1 16,000 MUI It 1,000 City D*y Bonds 103,000 OAF Ltd 40c 87,000 SI A 86,000
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        • 83 23 No« 4 Not 1 ITCwMMrt* Ml 71 Mt.U ITM/OS IM 210 IT CAD 7071 7044 ■UMtIMA MU (Mi ITO* -M55M14 -MSMIM STMntnM *****1 1023 77 ST fMM* W\» S4 MM 71 STNrt* ***** 714 OS Vfnmnm ***** Ml 12 n«MRp M7M H7M Hoi 4 No* ST PURUtoM IM4 62
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      • 36 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 H«h 1505 40(26/8/87)' 1327 69 01/8/87) 1986/87 low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) AKt.rn.Hnh 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327 69(11/8/87) M-tww low 74 75(17/9/64) 470 9? (28/«/g6)
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      • 17 23 THE US dollar closed unchanged against the Singapore unit at 12 noon yesterday In quiet trading.
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      • 51 23 DM Y St HKI At C OB) Optfl ***** ***** 1.9160 7.1110 ***** £***** CtoM ***** ***** ***** ***** 0.6270 £***** In the Malaysian torex market, the US dollar ended at M 52.6870/80, sterling at M14.T475/530 and the Singapore dollar at Mf1.3555/65. Wei OCX Itevttf A»M»i 1
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      • 69 23 Phytfcjt (SI) Fri Mon Rilobar 26,784-26.934 26.959-27,109 100 gm 2,687-2,712 2.705-2,730 50 jm 1,346-1,361 1,356-1,370 20 jm 537-549 541-553 5 gm 134-144 135-145 1 gm 27-36 27-36 Bdfan coins (Ss/oi) Spore bullion coin 850—866 856—875 Canadian maple leaf 857—863 863—869 Australian nugget 860—868 866—874 OJB goM options
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      • 33 23 USJ/oz Thun Fri New York 421 25-421 50 421 25— 421 50 U\ Mon Hongkong *****—422 60 *****—422 20 Fri Mon Singapore 419 30—419 80 *****—422 50 London morning fix unav
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      • Short Stops
        • 132 23 TAIPEI Taiwan has decided to set up a gold exchange centre m a bid to reflect the country's status m the world gold market, Vice-Finance Minister Ho Hsien-chung said on Sunday. The Finance Ministry has decided in-principle to have the monopoly Central Trust of China organise a
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    • 411 23  -  DOREEN SIOW By A CONSORTIUM of nine Italian furniture makers is planning a Joint venture here with local agent Giovanni to produce furniture for the local and regional markets. The consortium, Marka Italia, intends to produce part of its furniture range here,
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    • 673 23  -  LIM ENG HAI Surge m office space prices expected for next 2 years By THE outlook for all aegmentf ot the Singapore property market la "very bullish" for at least the next two years, says an investment research firm. In a recently-released review of
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    • 554 23  -  R. RAJENDRAN By THE Bank of Credit and Commerce International, recently charged with laundering drug money, yesterday took out a large advertisement In The Straits Times denying any involvement. BCCI, which was repeatedly denied a banking licence m Singapore by
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    • 453 23 SINGAPORE property stock! are good buys despite high price-earnings ratios of up to 187 times, Smith New Court Securities said m a study based on Sept 8 prices. This Is because the Investment research firm expects company earnings to Improve sharply In
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    • 117 23 Media tycoon sells HK property for $59m SYDNEY Cereus Australia Ltd, a company controlled by media and property tycoon Sally Aw Sian, said yesterday it planned to sell a major Hongkong property for HKS234 million (5159.4 million). The buyer is Great Rise Investment Ltd. Funds raised from the sale of
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    • 4122 24 Due to early presstimes yesterday, share prices printed here are for the noon closing. M share* quoted have i par value of SI, unless otherwise specified. 'Adjusted for scrip/rifMt. M lai eiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consoMated results. P/E ratios and fross
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 522 24 Singapore DEEPAVALI seemed to come a day early for investors as activity on the Singapore stock market fell below the 10-million unit mark for just the third time this year. The US presidential election, which takes place later today, also overshadowed proceedings
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      • 147 24 A MARGINALLY lower close for share prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday came from profit-taking Friday's fall on Wall Street had dampened sentiment, brokers said. Trading volume slipped because operators were reluctant to take up positions ahead of the US presidential elections and the local holiday
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      • 50 24 NSTMtx Monday 1,726.19 (1,734.02) Hongkong Him Stnf Monday 2,567.02 (2,584.51) Australan M-Ordtarits Monday 1,556.70 (1,569.40) Nkkol Stock Avtraif Monday 27,866.36 (28,046.75) Hnandai Tbnn Mwtriali Friday 1,485.60 (1,489.50) Dow Jontt Avtrait Friday 2,145.80 (2,170.34) (Hgurtt In bracket* refer to those of the previous tracing day) The market reopens tomorrow. Reuter.
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      • 257 24 SHARE prices slid through the day m Tokyo yesterday, ending near their lows. Investors preferred to take profits and stay out of trading due to uncertainties, brokers said. "The market has been slack due to the worsening health of the Emperor and to the US presidential elections," a broker
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      • 290 24 AUSTRALIA'S national share market closed weaker as leading stocks across the board suffered losses m dull trading yesterday. One broker said banking stocks were among the few to hold ground ahead of their profit results this month. He said the negative market sentiment was expected to continue for most
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      • 144 24 THE Hongkong stock market slipped m thin, lacklustre trade with players sidelined ahead of today's US presidential election as well as prior to a HK Telecom announcement on a proposed share placement, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index fell steadily during the afternoon to end 17.49 points lower at
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    • 874 25 ICI Rtceivkif Rtcahrirtf Sty (Voyaft) kit Carfo Tin* Block fcp*e Bay (05W) 08/11(1900) F7 *****030/*****100 A2/C2 lamban| VI (7682) 08/11(1900) Fl *****100 M Kap Sm.rnov (17 88W) 08/11(2300) Fl 1430 1500/1330 1430 Q2/N2 Anton (*****N) 08/11 (2300) F7 *****300 R3 Kola Machan (8818) 09/11(0100) F? *****700 H Ned
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    • Article, Illustration
      254 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel K«pp«l Wharvtt f tt g f an)«nf BanfSirapna W is* 08/11 JJSSan Donuuing K29 »$«Je 13/11 M FE Ch«' Kl9 aside 09/11 gmmm*. .'2 oil SsiS 1 aching K3l a skK 09/11 WIJ Km Madura K2sf as.de 08/11 L«/ Trad. Grace K35
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    • 470 25 PARIS Some members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), including Japan, fear that newly-revised projections by OECD economists paint a too-rosy picture of economic prospects. Senior economic diplomats said at the weekend that there was undeniable optimism about the nearterm
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 365 25 RmtMiii IU Savings daily 3 2 i 2 2 4 t« 3 Monthly 4 Autosave 3 fixed deposit 1 month 3 3 2V 4 2V«(1) 3(6) 2monhs 3 2V«(1) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 m 2 V«(1) 3 6 months 31 4 3., m 3(1) 3 /2 9
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      • 275 25 Managers' prices for November lit Singapore Unit Trust Ihe Commerce 096 I0? The Sennas Fund 0 84-0 90 Spoil PiO| Fund 0 38—0*2 Spore Sec Fund 0 64-0 69 S pore Invest Fund 0 67—0 7? Spore F.quity Fund o*B OS? Asia Unit Trust Mil Invest Fund 140
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      • 19 25 Rubber Closinf prices cwrts/Mo Singapore 203.50 December down half a cent Malaysia 281.50 December down half a cent
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      • 23 25 Mn M S.nc«po(. 6 43— (41 3t— 4 43 W Dm Nw Yofk 40-J 45 6 40-4 45 Sovrci Crtdrt Smss*. Sport
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      • 7 25 Income Bono w«y l H-i.io
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      • 54 25 Crude MS/tonne pakn ofl November 1045 (south) 1030 (central) Dtctmbtr 1052 50 (south) pJmol USJ/tonrm RBO palm oil November ***** (sellers) DKMnbtr 41S (Mlkfs) January 422.50 (selers) RBD Sttarm Nov/Oec 400 (setters) RBD Otcm November 415 (sellers) December 420 sellers) lanuary 425 (sellers) February 427.50 (seders) Crude stearin
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      • 143 25 Interbank Foreign Local dolars to currtncy om unK of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.6408— 1 6436 Canadian dollar 1.6183— 1 6204 NZ dollar 1.2365 1 2392 Sterling pound 3.5091-3.5129 US dollar 1.9865-1 9875 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.7991—15.8133 Belgian franc (com) 5.2804
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      • 17 25 Tin Closing prices MS/Mo XL Tin 1967 up tive cents Turnover 144 tonnes up 54 tonnes
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      • 25 25 Cttiinc prictt Copper £/tome M Spot 1878.00-1880 00 (1887.00-1890.00) 3 months 1668 00 1670 00 (1680 00-1682 00) Market tone Steady Salts: 16.700 tonnes
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      • 28 25 CfcMtaf prictt Aluminium E/tomt N Spot 1415 00- 1418 00 (1390 00-1395 00) 3 months 1315 00-1325 00 (1300 00-1310 00) Market tone Quiet Salts 3.100 tonnes
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      • Simex futures
        • 46 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 Implied tnier—l rate) Open High Low Sett Eat Vtf DtxH 91.30 91.20 9118 2125 Mm-M 91.35 91.37 9135 1025 Jue 9129 91.29 9129 40 Sept 91.19 91.19 91.19 30 Dec 91.05 91.05 9105 20 Open lal (Frl): iuv Act V*l (PH): BUY
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        • 23 25 (US doil*r nniimrhrmark > Open High Low Sett Eit V»l DwM 0.5597 0.5609 0.5597 325 Open lit (Pri): utv. Act Val (PH): utv.
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        • 22 25 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Kat V«l Dm n M»rM Jim Open Ist (Pri): uiv. Act V«l (Frt): uiv.
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        • 26 25 (Japmmmr Yen) opm High Low Sett Est Dm M 0.*****0 0.*****1 0.*****9 730 Mar M Juki Opea fait (PH): iuv. Act V«l (Pri): uh.
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        • 41 25 (NlUnt Stock Awrtg* Index) Open High Low Sett Eit V»l Bp»t *****.93 *****.93 *****.02 N«v» ***** ***** 27W0A Five Dec ***** 2T960 ***** 1005 M«« ***** ***** 281 M 10 Open lat (Prl): uiv. Act V«l (Fri): auv.
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        • 19 25 (U3sptr troy ouncr) Open High Low Sett Eat V«l DeeM Opea lat (PM): int. Act Val (Prl): utv.
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      • 147 25 Crude Product Prices Oenotes timing or carfots Oenotes prices as at 1.30 pm on 7/11/88 FUEL oil prices opened steady m the Singapore market yesterday. Trade remained scattered and buyer-seller indications were relatively unchanged from Friday's levels of US$64— US|66/mt FOB Singapore (or CSTIBO. The short-term market outlook was seen
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    • 818 25 Asian currencies firm against faltering US currency HONGKONG Asian currencies generally strengthened against a (altering dollar last week with the Japanese yen reaching a five-month high. At the same time both the South Korean won and the Taiwan dollar scaled new peaks. The Australian dollar also hit a four-year high
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    • 232 26 LONDON British companies fear a wave of foreign takeovers will leave much of the country's industry m foreign hands m the *****, the head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said on Sunday. "If contested takeovers continue at their present rate, by
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    • 639 26 Buyout czars face strong challenge for control of $39.7 b Nabisco deal NEW YORK The world's largest corporatebuyout empire, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Co, may have met its match m the US$2O-billion (5139.73 billion) battle to take over tobacco and food giant RJR Nabisco, analysts say. They favour Wall Street
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    • 571 26 Bond keeps market guessing on Lonhro ambitions LONDON Australian tycoon Alan Bond was quoted on Sunday as saying that he had raised his stake m the international Lonhro group above 20 per cent. But he kept the market guessing on whether he planned a takeover bid. In his first interview
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    • 254 26 TAIPEI Taiwan's trade surplus Jumped to US$l.2 billion (552.38 billion) last month, a 15--per cent increase on September, the government reported on Sunday. But the monthly surplus also represented an 11-per cent decline on the previous corresponding month last year, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting
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    • Article, Illustration
      362 26  -  CHOW CHEE SUN Mo Q Hew do I go about drawing ■p will, ftod how much will It etttt Will the wliJ stUi be valid If subsequently, my marital status Isehangedf Mot I renew the will every few yeanf Is It true that If ft single person diet Intestate
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    • 157 23 ODYSSEUS THE NEW CLASSICS This 18K chronometer combines traditional craftsmanship and advanced watch- making technology to X^. form a masterpiece m ta time measurement. Each Odysseus has an individual serial JK number engraved on gan*"^! its case to document A v 1> Imm its uniqueness. With //ML its precision and
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    • 396 26 Organization is looking for Vy development sites or rentcontrolled properties m the city area or suburbs of Singapore for development of high-rise and low-rise condominiums, flats, bungalows, semidetached bungalows, terrace houses, factories, warehouses, offices or shopping centres etc. Land plots of various dimensions are welcome. Those willing to sell or
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    • 875 31 134 For Sal*. Datsun/ Nissan Pulsar super SLX. the only 1.3 with power steering m the market With $5,300/ Downpayment $1000 Ftee Too' Voui !>•■< High Trade In v,i i Easy Hire Purchase Arrangement lo* Insurance Premium Test-Drive One today at our Showroom TAN MOTORCAR ENTERPRISES Bid 151 #01-3040 Ang
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    • 666 32 173 Accommodation Availabla: Apartmants LONG OR SHORT LEASE /IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION FAR EAST PLAZA HOTEL STYLE LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS At the junction oi Scotts O'chatd Road next to Hyatt Hotel Advance Bookings Available I Srrv..»» "«taunda>afla aati Anipia ir.doiu CatFMunf UH mm% tvtjNM I FAR FAST ORGANIZATION CENTRE PTE LTD 106 X
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    • 333 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths SOON CHIN CHONG Agr. 82 Year* Old called horn* to b« with tho Lord on Sunday, eth Movocnoof IMS, lOsvtno bonlnd: WIVBS: MOM. POO CHBf JOON (MCIAMD) MHB^^HJ* VMBJV o»^%W ™TA •ONt: DAUQHTIMMN-LAW: Boon Klan Char Soon Kian Shan RoMllne Tan Soon Klan Man Soon Klan
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      142 34 MRS. Q.M.E. FERNANDO (wtto of ttw laia Mr AMI liv J.l PMMd away pianMry on oMIJI toavtng oahlno I«M AW Dharmaa«na AW Dharmawardena (U.K.) AW. Dhartnapala Beatrice Paulina (UK) CaUlna Lily Brampy deceased) DaUy Talalla Roiy Brampy Violet Fernando Bennett Brampy Oeorge Talalla Jerry Brampy aorindcMMwi, proa* frandaan
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    • 57 34 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements Tho Family of tho late MR. CHIN SIT HAR Departed 31/10/88 wlahas to •xpr««« tholr hoartfsJt rhanka and appreciation to staff of tingapor* Immigration Department, Board of Directors and staff of Econ International Group, frlonda, colleagues and relativoa for tholr oondoloncos, wraatha, donations, moral support, kind
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    • 168 34 Th# family ol tt*# lato MOM MANY «OM CHWII NKO as proa a fholr thanks and doop opproossrtion to Paotor Chrta Low sbbssb MO WWO, "OOIOC sMtVtOfl on ono BtAea eenetsW n SSa ■i i jo.» nss> sfsti ssrwiies*! awstj osJWOrO *as tHo Cavalry Chartamattc Contro. TIM laonaqamant
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    • 128 34 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MAJOR LIM TAI HOONG wish to sxprsss their heertfslt thanks to: Minister for Defence Minister of atsts BO Oeorgo Yeo Chief of the Qsneral Staff The Deputy Chief of tha Qsneral Staff (Army) Commandar, Republic of tha Singapore Alrforoe
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    • 136 35 TIM family of the Late AMMC LOH TEW ENQ wtekas la aipeaaa their heartfelt ajfOJOJVMsso oao approctotton to Fo* ■BOY AaW%ta\ VoVsOSJO OfMffOn pfOUpO o( «w Chyreh of St. Fraescre Xavter. relatlvee and lrtar.de for thoir pfojFOfo, aj*o)tfo)a of oofwfoft. dona* tsosto* afTOOfHo, 000(0 tooco o kind a-ia
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    • 34 35 323 Condolences 323 Condolences Our Oa«p«at Sympalhiaa A Condolancaa to: MR DAVID SEE A FAMILY on rha damiaa of his balovad fathar MR SEE HONG PENG From Management of: PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD
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      57 35 In Loving Memory Of MR. V.P. BARAM Departed Bth Nov. IMO Qone from our lives one so dear. But In our hearts forever near Alwaya remembered by: wife, children, grandchildren, >n-tow 4 all tovd on—. IN IVf RLOVINO MEMORY OF CMUA POM BEH Departed Mh No*. 1f77
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      138 35 IN LOVING MKMORV OF K. THYOARAJAN (QANEBAN) O«parl*d t.H.Tt 10th. Anniv»r««ry Oone from our lives one so dear, Bui In our hearts forever near. Alwav* ttmtmbtrwl ml«*«d by In loving memory of CYRIL NELSON JANBEN Departed. Bth November 1981 Time changes many things, But not the memory
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    • 200 35 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam In *vr loving mamory of our balovad paranU/ grandparent* FRANCIS XAVIER SUNDRAM LILY SUNDRAM Died 8.11.7* Died 1.11*7 Masses for the rspose of their souls: Holy Spirit Church 6.00pm, Holy Cross Church 6.30pm and St. Thereee's Church 6.00pm on 8.11.M. Loved ones LIM KIM
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      49 35 AUM THALAI THCVASAM MR. OOVINOA NAK ALINQAM Ospartod 21/10/17 Dearly missed by wife, sons, daughters, lom-ln-ltw, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and loved ones. TflMol Tn#Vtt9ttlVl Will D# n9M tOoSV (i/11/M) at Blk 333, #10-100 Cl«m«ntl Ay«. 2 8(0512) from 12.00pm lo 2.00pm. Kindly treat this as a personal Invitation.
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    • 542 35 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON Arsenal recaptured second place m the English First Division soccer standings after winning 4-1 at Nottingham Forest on Sunday. After home side Forest had taken the lead, Arsenal stormed back to brush them aside and even missed a penalty and had a goal
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    • 471 35 NEW YORK MARATHON TOP Norwegian runner Grete Waltz, 35, won her ninth New York City Marathon on Sunday, and Steve Jones, of Wales, sauntered to an easy victory m the men's division after taking the lead just before the halfway mark. Grete, who had knee surgery m
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    • 313 35  - Suryati's the girl to watch Peter Khoo PROFILE By IF THERE was an award for the golden girl of the Malaysian Open track and field championships m Kuala Lumpur last week, then Indonesia's Suryati would have kicked the rest out of contention with her bare feet. The 17-year-old bare-footed schoolgirl
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    • 352 35 AMERICAN FOOTBALL CHICAGO BEARS' 28-10 win over Tampa Bay m Sunday's National Football League match was a good test for Mike Tomczak, who once again replaced an injured Jim McMahon at quarterback. Tomczak completed 18 of 26 passes for 269 yards and upped his record
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    • 419 36 Stylish Real stay in command 3PANISH LEAGUE MADRID Real Madrid consolidated their lead m the Spanish First Division soccer standings with a stylish 4-1 win over visiting Celta Vigo while rivals Barcelona had to be satisfied with a share of the points after a goalless draw at Valladolid on Sunday.
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    • 335 36 ITALIAN LEAGUE ROME West German Lothar Matthaeus (ired a firstminute goal against Sampdoria to give Internazionale a 1-0 win and the lead at the top of the Italian First Division soccer table on Sunday. Inter are one point ahead of defending champions AC Milan, who moved into
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    • 312 36 DUTCH LEAGUE AMSTERDAM Brazilian striker Romario de Souza Faria scored his first goal for PSV Eindhoven on Sunday, thrusting his new team five points clear at the top of the Dutch First Division soccer table. Romario, bought last month by the European Cup-holders for US$2.B
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    • 257 36 Spot-on Gomes lifts Porto PORTUQUEBE LEAGUE LISBON Manageress Porto shrugged off their troubles on Sunday to beat Lelxoes 1-0 and move to within a point of Benfica at the top of the Portuguese First Division soccer table. Porto, who face an uphill task of overhauling a 5-0 first-leg deficit against
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    • 553 38 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP ANTWERP John McEnroe beat Andrei Chesnokov, of the Soviet Union, 6-1, 7-5, 6-2 here on Sunday to win the European Community tennis championship. The American needs just one more victory m the next two years to win a diamond-encrusted golden trophy
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    • 485 38 STOCKHOLM Boris Becker whipped Sweden's Peter Lundgren 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 on Sunday to become the first West German to win the Stockholm Open tennis championships. But Becker, who sprained his left ankle m the opening game against Dan Goldie, of the United States, m Saturday's
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    • 138 38  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI reports on the Asian individual badminton championships BANDAR LAMPUNG All the world knows Sri Lanka is a troubled island. Their ethnic problems continue without any genuine hope of being permanently resolved. Their badminton, though, is without any major problem. They are being represented at the
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    • 177 38 Zarinah aims to train at Ragunan BANDAR LAMPUNG Singapore's top woman badminton player Zarinah Abdullah will know next week if her application to enrol m the renowned Ragunan Sports College m Indonesia is successful. National coach Wong Shoon Keat said the decision would most likely be made known before the
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    • 93 38 Speedboat racer killed Philippe Rebulet, of France, died during the Six Hours speedboat race on the Seine River on Sunday when his boat collided with that of another participant, police said. Rebulet. 44, was m the fourth hour of the race when his Yamaha Moore was involved m a collision
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    • 46 38 Briton Steve Butler, playing m his first Grand Prix final, upset Australia's Sze Yu 7-15, 15-10, 15-5 to capture the men's singles crown m the Canadian Open badminton championships, while China's Li Dienu won the women's title from countrywoman Zheng Baojun 11-5. 11-6.
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    • 26 38 The Australia Rally looks set to be a part of next year's World Championship after a successful test run ended m Fremantle on Sunday.
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    • 24 38 Sweden regained the European nations team golf championship when they beat last year's winners Spain by seven strokes, finishing 18-under-par on 810.
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    • 27 38 South African David Frost, unchallenged by ailing Mark Wiebe, compiled a five-under-par 67 and coasted to a fivestroke victor/ m the Tucson Open golf tournament.
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    • 32 38 Los Angeles Dodgers baseball pitcher Orel Hershiser will cut abort Mi playing tour of Japan and return to his home m Pasadem, California, to Join his ailing son on Wednesday.
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    • 34 38 The International Yacht Racing Union are setting up a medical commission headed by Belgian Jacques Rogge, a specialist m sports medicine and a keen sailor, to combat drug abuse tn the sport.
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    • 34 38 Alan Kulwicki grabbed the lead with 16 laps to go on Sunday when a blown radiator hose crippled Ricky Rudd's car and held on to win the inauguril Checker 500 car race.
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    • 28 38 Al Unser Junior ran away with Sunday's Nissan Indy Challenge, winning the sea-son-ending Indy-car race at Tamiami Park by nearly a full lap over Rick Mears.
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    • 43 38 Wayne Grttzky became only the third payer m the American National Hockey League history to reach the 1,700--point plateau with two goals and an assist to lead the Los Angeles Ktigs to a 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday
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    • 55 38 The West Indies won their first matci of a cricket tour of Australia yesterday, crushing South Australia by an innings and 20 runs on the final day of a four-day game. South Australia were all out for 410 m the second innings after West Indips made a massive
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    • 36 38 Kings Sqiash Centre, formerly the Kampong Java Squash Centre, \rill be holding their inaugural junior team tournament from Nov 14-19. Entry forms are available at the centre and must be submitted by noon :omorrow.
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    • 37 38 The Ufeforce half-marathon, Jointly organised by the National Kidney Foundation and the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, will be held at Marira Square on Sunday (7.30 am). The registration fee for the 21-kilometre mn is $5.
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    • 291 39  - Singapore face European crunch Joe Dorai MERDEKA SOCCER By SINGAPORE'S Merdeka Cup soccer team will face a tough challenge during the tournament (Dec 9-18) from West German giants FC Hamburg and a new-look Soviet Olympic Games squad. The Republic are grouped with these two teams and the Malaysian National Reserves
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    • 206 39  -  Albert Johnson WATER POLO By THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association will send a 15-member water polo team for a training-cum-competltion stint m Western Australia from Dec 10-20. The Singapore squad will comprise national and youth players, who will also take part m an inter-club
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    • 320 39 PENANG American Don Johnston drove a sterling race to win the eighth leg of the powerboat World Championship series at Batu Üban on Sunday. It was double victory for the United States when his countryman and current overall leader, Chris Bush, secured his world championship title
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    • 1031 39 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Giants 29 Cowboys 21, Falcons 20 Packers 0, Bears 28 Buccaneers 10, Bengals 42 Steelers 7, Vikings 44 Lions 17. Patriots 21 Dolphins 10, Eagles 30 Rams 24. Broncos 17 Chiefs 11, Colts 38 Jet* 14, Bills 13 Seahawks 3, Redskins 27 Saints 24,
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    • 364 39  -  WILFRED YEO Exposed the chink m the Kedah armour MALAYSIA CUP SOCCER REVIEW by IT IS perhaps appropriate, rather than ironical, that last Sunday's end of amateurism m the Malaysia Cup soccer series should be marked by an historic milestone from semi-professional
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      • 84 39 Dutch star Ruud Gullit, of AC Milan, has pulled a thigh muscle and could miss tomorrow's vital European Cup soccer clash with Red Star Belgrade, of Yugoslavia. Gullit, who has yet to play a full match this season after suffering an ankle injury, scored the first goal m
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      • 62 39 Undefeated Bayern Munich were told by their soccer manager Uli Hoeness that they should "drink less beer, think less about evening entertainment and concentrate more on their training." His words came as Bayern, who take a 3-1 lead to Czechoslovakia for their return Uefa Cup clash against
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      • 23 39 Italy's Sumbu Kalambay will defend his World Boxing Association middleweight title against Doug DeWitt, of the US, m Monte Carlo today.
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      • 80 39 Victoria drew with New South Wales m a Sheffield Shield cricket match m Sydney yesterday. Briet Mm: Victoria 175 and »l-7 fee (G. Watts 135, J. Slddons 63, T. Dodemakte 54 no., G. Lawson 3-32, M. Whitney 3-91). New SmUi Wain lit aai nil (M. Taylor 73, T.
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    • 338 37  -  LIONEL LEE By MEASURE ll'i game victory m the Queen Elizabeth II Cup last Sunday cannot but remind us of Empire Rose's sensational feat m the A51.65 million (552.72 million) Melbourne Cup seven days ago. Like Empire Rose. Measure 11. who is also a New Zealand
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  • 137 40 A FILIPINO maid was yesterday charged with causing her employer grievous bodily harm by attacking her with a kitchen chopper. The prosecution officer requested that no plea be taken from Julia E. Escan111a, 24, and asked that she be taken to the Changl Prison
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  • 80 40 LONDON Dense fog engulfed Heathrow Airport outside London over the weekend, causing more than 100 flights to be cancelled, delayed or diverted to other airports, officials said. Visibility dropped to less than 50 m, causing cancellation or delay of 64 flights and the diversion of
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  • 88 40 What it should have been OUR report yesterday, New, bigger flats to be built m Toa Payoh GRC, gave the impression that Community Development Minister Wong Kan Seng said that between 20,000 and 30,000 residents, or one-third ot Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency population, had to make way for redevelopment
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  • 29 40 RIYADH A Saudi Arabian military delegation led by Chlef-of-Staff General Mohammed al-Hamad left on Sunday to visit Pakistan, Riyadh television reported. It gave no other details. Reuter
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  • 416 40 COLOMBO Security forces opened fire to put down a mutiny at a maxi-mum-security prison here yesterday killing at least 10 Inmates and wounding 25, police said. The prisoners were demanding the government's resignation. They set fire to three buildings Inside the Welikade
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  • 580 40  -  RAV DHALIWAL They are nabbed by new breed of 'subway sleuths' By Some hassles which inspectors face 4 If the commuter happens to be a woman, we have to be careful to hold on to her by the wrist to avoid #j
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  • 474 40 BOSTON Mr Andrei Sakharov, the Soviet Union's best known human rights campaigner, arrived here on Sunday night to begin his first visit to the West, two years after his release from internal exile and disgrace. He Is the first prominent
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  • 472 40 Representative not senior enough to take part: Hun Sen FERE-EN-TARDENOIS (France) Three Cambodian leaders are meeting here to discuss a peace settlement and eventual government for their homeland, but the Khmer Rouge was excluded from the talks. Its exclusion followed objections by the
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  • 343 40 A CARPENTER who pushed his luck three times over a staring Incident was fatally stabbed m the heart. Mr Lew Kirn Slong, 17, died from excessive bleeding on the mall outside the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant m Woodlands after he was stabbed on
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  • 159 40 SYDNEY Some families face a tough decision m the next few yean whether to buy a second Mercedes or a robot for the home. And with hired help hard to find these days, the choice may soon be the robot, according to
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  • 174 40 China and Taiwan to set up trade association in Hongkong BEIJING China and Taiwan will set up an associatlon In Hongkong to solve commercial disputes and promote economic and trade exchanges between the two countries, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The report quoted Mr Xiao Zhiming, Legal Affairs
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    • 235 1 On Deepavali today, JULIET CHEW takes you through the Sri Thandayuthapani Temple, popularly known as Chettiars' Temple, m Tank Road. First built m 1859 by Chettiar Indians, traditionally money lenders from South India, this Hindu temple was reconstructed m 1983. It is dedicated to Lord
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      • 144 2 THE National Museum Is organising a children's workshop, Play It Again, about the games of yesteryear. Participation at the workshop, (or children aged seven to 12, is tree. It will be held on Nov IS, from 2.81 to S.M pm. For registration, call Miss G.C. Quek
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      • 357 4  -  LISA KONG By IF EAST-WEST fusion music is your cup of tea, then have a quick lunch on Friday and pop m at the Shell Theatrette m Battery Road at 12.30 pm. As part of the Shell Lunchtime Cultural Programme, a Folk Jazz Ensemble,
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      • 378 4  -  T. SASITHARAN previews a charity concert by the Belgian chamber orchestra, I Fiamminghi MUSIC per is sweet. Music for an admirable cause is sweeter. I Fiamminghi, the Belgian chamber orchestra, will present a gala concert here tomorrow. The orchestra will perform m honour of Prince
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      • 453 4 WILLIE NELSON says all he does is play music and golf and he sees no reason to slow down. "I wouldn't know what to do. I don't want to quit either," says Nelson, who has just written his story, Willie: An Autobiography.
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      • 541 4 PENING OF or slippers will not be permit- about each other and them- bumbo.it from Parliament utan and snake shows: and 8 pm. Saturdays, Sundays ISTANA GROUNDS ted to enter the Istana selves, especially about their House landing steps to Ord 10.30 am and 2.30 pm. Ele- and public holidays:
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      • 1012 4 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 MHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 7.45 On The Road 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.30 Slim
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      • 609 5  - Success is youth and a sweet smile GUAN LIBING By JUDGING by the increasing number of teenage pop groups that have popped up m Taiwan, it would appear that sweet smiles, bubbly energy and co-ordinated stage movements make up the formula for success. In the last two years, pop groups
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      • 644 6 TWO well-known figures on the Malaysian film scene, Nasir Jani and Shuhaimi Baba, have expressed concern about the state of the Malaysian film industry. Both are determined to develop the industry upon their return from London. Naslr and Shuhaimi are there to attend the
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      • 403 6  -  JEMAN SU LAIMAN PERUSAHAAN filem Malaysia belum mencapai tahap kemajuan yang memuaskan setakat mi. Pandangan mi telah dilahirkan oleh Nasir Jani dan Shuhaimi Baba, dua tokoh yang kini bergiat cergas dalam bidang perfileman Melayu negara itu. Mereka berazam untuk memajukan perusahaan itu sekembali dari London
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      • 57 6 Bahagian 1 Word Quiz BW Part 1 INSTRUCTIONS: Match the syllables below so as to form words. Write down 10 words m the space provided. The words you form from the syllables must be synonymous or have a similar meaning to: CEPAT OR <|t 'H'H >
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