The Straits Times, 13 December 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1988 50 CENTS MCI <P) 92/12/87
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  • 766 1  -  ALAN HUBBARD 200 more injured m worst rail accident m Britain for nearly 40 years By Europe Editor LONDON As many as 53 people were feared dead yesterday m a triple train crash m south London. About 200 people were injured m the crash,
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  • 453 1  -  CEPHAH TAN Firms briefed on services town councils need By THE Big Four banks may sell their services as management agents for town councils. About a dozen senior executives from the property arms of Oversea-Chinese Banking, United Overseas, DBS and Overseas Union
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  • 151 1 IF YOU are between 10 and 15 years old and read the newspaper, you might find it quite hard to understand news articles such as those about the United Nations General Assembly, the arms race and Afghanistan. You have probably wished there were simple articles
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  • 489 1 Angry Gorbachev slams nationalists MOSCOW Disaster piled on disaster m Soviet Armenia yesterday, as a second earthquake relief plane crashed and official voices were raised m criticism of the poor organisation of the relief effort. And an enraged President Mikhail Gorbachev turned on 'political
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  • 530 1  -  Yang Razali Kassim Asean states play role of 'early warning system' By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA A high-rank-ing Indonesian officer said yesterday that any threat to Indonesia would come "from the north" not from Australia. Marshal Teddy Rusdy, the armed forces' assistant for
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  • 269 1 Benazir gets vote of confidence ISLAMABAD Acting head of state Ghulam Ishaq Khan was elected President of Pakistan by a huge parliamentary majority yesterday to succeed the late military ruler Mohammad Zia ul-Haq, election officials said. Mr Ishaq Khan, 73, won 233 of the 299
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    • 107 1 SPORTS SPECIALS THE COST OF BEING A CHAMP David Lim, Singapore's 1 Sportsman of the Year, tells all m his own words. And says, "I may quit. OUR YOUNG HEROES i Pictures and pen-sketches of the Under! 4 soccer stars, i just back from XL after a successful campaign. 0
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    • 29 1 Inside i Summary I World News J-; \M-an H,9 OMMU 11,12 Around V our IMaoe 25 Comment PenpwOw 2fi,2i letters 28 Times Dollar 2S-32 Kai inn 34 Sports 3a-39
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 432 2 Material youths THE typical young Singaporean expects good rewards for his hard work, is obsessed with chasing academic qualifications for a better life, does not care to keep fit, is unappreciative of the arts and does not involve himself m community service. This was the picture painted of average
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    • 333 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: HAWKERS, whether at Newton hawker centre or elsewhere, are short-sighted when they discriminate against local customers In favour of tourists. This is because m good times as well as bad, local patrons will be the mainstay of their livelihood. The behaviour of these hawkers is
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    • 90 2 WAYS TO CURB CAR GROWTH A READER suggests some measures to control the growth m the number of cars. He says a tax based on usage seems to be gaining wider acceptance. He also suggests that the Area Licensing Scheme concept can be extended to make it more efficient
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    • 188 2 HONG FOX CORP SELLS HK PROPERTY FOR $175 m HONG FOX Corporation has sold Fortress Tower, its last major asset m Hongkong, for HK$7OO million (Ssl7s million). The buyer is Taikoktsui Investment Company Ltd, a company that is 20 per cent-owned by City Developments and which had quietly sold
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    • 167 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Travel ban revival? PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino has said she may revive a ban on travel abroad by suspected tax evaders and require other Filipinos to show proof they have paid their taxes before they are allowed to go overseas. Mrs Aquino revealed her plans when
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    • 493 2 SECTION II Cluufwds S«t I 31 Sect I 14 It Appts I Notices Sect I 11/29 Onmi S«c» I 10 Con»« SKt. I Product Advertiser Section/Pate AHntt SIA I—lB ATM Nets I—2 Audk> AUVI |_40 Wo Kee Hong 1-3 Balet Forum Management N B»r*t Citibank I 6/8 DBS
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    • 212 2 Provincial power NEARLY four decades after China's Communist Party abolished local feifdoms and united China under a strong central government, the country is again facing a serious challenge from regions that compete with each other and ignore commands from Beijing. Even the Chinese authorities acknowledge that m
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    • 218 2 Liverpool m 11 draw LIVERPOOL and Everton drew 1-1 m their English First Division soccer match at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool led through a 30th minute goal by Ray Houghton but a 51st minute penalty by Wayne Clarke meant the teams shared the spoils. The result meant Liverpool, the
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    • 321 2 Young Times' debut TODAY we launch Young Times, a Tuesday package of the familiar Teens and new pages for 10- to 15-year-olds. The debut issue looks at how much teens know about current affairs. In a telephone survey conducted last week. The Straits Times found that 97 per
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  • around the WORLD
    • 505 3 SEOUL Seoul and Washington are discussing changes m controversial aspects of their military relationship, including the Status of Forces Agreement, the US ambassador here said yesterday. "There are proposals that the Korean-US military command relationship needs to be revamped, and studies
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    • 264 3 TOKYO Japan's trade surplus rose by 38 per cent to U556.55 billion (5512.64 billion) last month, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. Japan's overall trade surplus as well as its US$4.4 billion surplus with the United States during On month under review, which
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    • 166 3 COLOMBO Tamils jostled with one another for autographs and to garland Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa as he made his first visit m six years to northern Jaffna town yesterday. Security was tight with hundreds of Indian troops ringing Mr Premadasa 's rally
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    • 186 3 Elton John gets record $3.6 m in libel damages LONDON Rock star Elton John won a record LI million (553.6 million) m libel damages against the racy Sun tabloid for allegations made about his private life. "This is the best Christmas present I could wish for. Life is too short
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    • 222 3 BERNE Swiss Justice Minister Elisabeth Kopp, who caused a public furore with an acknowledgement that she warned her husband to quit a company linked to money laundering, said yesterday she would resign m February. Expressing shock and dismay at the
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    • 265 3 WASHINGTON Former lobbyist Paula Parkinson has claimed that she had sexual relations with six congressmen, two of whom Republicans Jack Kemp and Guy Vander Jagt are still m office. In an interview on Friday on CNN's Larry King Live television talk show, Ms Parkinson
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    • 348 3 Arafat to accept pre-1967 Israel in his Geneva address today JERUSALEM PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat will recognise Israel within its pre-1967 borders m his address to the United Nations m Geneva today, Mr Arafat's political adviser, Mr Bassam Abu Sharif, said m an interview published yesterday. Mr Sharif told the
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    • 92 3 TOKYO Japan will pay 1 98 billion yen (SJ3I million) to the Soviet Union to catch 100,000 tonnes of fish m the Soviet economic zone on top of each nations fishing quota of 210,000 tonnes next year, Japanese officials said yesterday. The Japan-Soviet fishery accord came
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    • 695 4 Earthquake m Armenia Shortage of cranes said to be hampering rescue YEREVAN (Soviet Union) Almost half the people of the Armenian town of Spitak were still buried yesterday under the rubble of last week's earthquake and Soviet media said inefficient rescue efforts were
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    • 344 4 NICOSIA Iran-based Afghan guerillas said the Soviet Union has offered direct talks with their leaders following discussions with Pakistan-based mujahideen on the future of Afghanistan. The Iranian news agency Irna, monitored m Nicosia, said the eight-party alliance based m Iran was studying Moscow's
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    • 109 4 Pakistan jet 'shot down plane in Afghanistan' ISLAMABAD A Pakistan fighter jet shot down a Soviet-made commercial aircraft en route to Kabul, killing all 25 on board, Radio Kabul reported. The airliner was shot down on Saturday on its 150-km journey from the eastern district of Khost to the Afghan
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      16 4 Soviet embassy administrative secretary Vladimir Antonov going through some of the personal donations received.
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    • 400 4  - S'poreans offer help in cash and kind SHARON SIMON By SINGAPOREANS have shown they have a big heart even if it's (or a charitable cause m an unfamiliar place like Soviet Armenia, thousands of kilometres away. Moved by the plight of the quake victims, Singaporeans have rallied with help m
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    • 207 5 Hijacker falls for 'you are in Cuba' ruse MIAMI A Cuban exile who said he had a bomb strapped to his body tried to hijack a Trans World Airlines flight to Havana on Sunday, but the plane was safely diverted to the Caribbean island of Grand Turk, officials said. TWA
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    • 71 5 VENICE A painting by Canaletto, called The Bull Hunt m St Mark's Piazza, was sold on Sunday for 1.4 billion lira (551.93 million), a record amount for a Venetian artist's work, the Italian news service Ansa reported. Canaletto, whose real name was Giovanni Antonio Canal, lived
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    • 71 5 SYDNEY Two mechanics plummeted 35 floors m a lift from the top floor of the Stock Exchange Building yesterday, but both escaped serious injury, officials said. The men were doing routine maintenance work on the lift when it suddenly gave way and plunged to
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    • 400 5 BEIJING The Chinese authorities' decision to open fire on Tibetan protesters last weekend was a marked change from a similar incident m March when police were under orders not to fire on crowds, analysts said yesterday. Westerners m Lhasa said that police had warned
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    • 340 5 TUNIS Libya and Tunisia have agreed on a long list of practical steps towards integration, including free trade across the border, linking of electricity grids and joint offshore exploration for oil and gas. A joint statement issued on Sunday, after a threeday visit
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    • 210 5 NEW YORK Robin Givens, estranged wife of world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, is afraid to return to New York because of what his friends might do to her, the actress said m an interview published here. "That's
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    • 501 5 Major test of wills under way as govt attempts to regain authority BEIJING Nearly four decades after China's Communist Party abolished local feifdoms and united China under a strong central government, the country is again facing a serious challenge from regions that compete
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    • 141 5 10 held for selling mentally ill women into slavery BEIJING Police m northern China have arrested 10 members of a family suspected of specialising m selling mentally ill women into slavery, a newspaper has reported. The Shanghai Evening News said on Sunday the 10 people recently arrested were members of
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    • 410 6 Europe homes can receive signals on small dish antennas KOUROU (French Guiana) The rocket Ariane has launched a new era of television reception m Europe, with households able to receive signals direct from space on small dish antennas. Six weeks ago, an Ariane
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    • 412 6 BOMBAY Half a million indebted Indian farmers have filed for insolvency m an unprecedented campaign to publicise their plight. The "freedom from debt" movement started m April m Maharashtra state m western India. Farmers' leaders say it is spreading like wildfire across the
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    • 268 6 World's largest neon sign may go up in smoke HONGKONG The world's largest neon sign will go up m smoke if Hongkong accepts a recommendation to ban all signs advertising cigarettes m the British colony. The huge Marlboro sign, which has been cited as the world's largest m the Guinness
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    • 518 7 Children's rights treaty completed It took 80 countries nine years to draft GENEVA Negotiators from about 80 countries have completed a treaty on the rights of the child. Officials expect to reopen soon the debate on a provision dealing with the minimum age for combat, because of a widespread feeling
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    • 342 7 Self- flying jets raise questions about pilots' reaction time NEW YORK A new European airliner, soon to be certified for service m the United States, uses advanced automatic systems so extensively that pilots can almost become observers if they choose, watching computers fly the airplane more than flying it themselves.
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    • 165 7 HONGKONG Mr Justice Dennis Barker, the High Court judge who resigned amid controversy over his handling of the Carrian trial, is to become an appeal court judge m Botswana next year, according to the South China Morning Post. The newspaper reported on Sunday
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    • 407 7 Court told of nude 'angels' in Church of Love trial PEORIA (Illinois) Nude "angels" coaxing lonely men to donate money to the Church of Love and promising a retirement paradise called Chonda-Za are the heart of a sensational fraud case being tried m federal court. Prosecutors say the "church" was
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 377 8 Air force to conduct test flights on F-7 M m March BANGKOK The Royal Thai Air Force is considering the purchase of the Chinese F-7 M jet fighter, the Bangkok Post reported. Thailand is to conduct test flights on the aircraft, the Chinese version
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    • 151 8 Arms makers hold exhibition in Bangkok BANGKOK More than 200 arms manufacturers from 20 countries will stage a major exhibition of the latest weapons and armaments. Mr Edward Liv, who heads the company organising Defence Asia '88, said the four-day event beginning today is expected to draw at least 10,000
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    • 272 8  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA A ranking officer has said the Indonesian military, which plays a major role m non-military affairs, is unlikely to withdraw from the sociopolitical scene and go back to the barracks with the rise of a younger breed
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    • 238 8 Philippine rebels to issue 'war bonds' MANILA Philippine communist rebels plan to issue interest-free "revolutionary war bonds" to sympathetic individuals and groups as a means of raising funds, a newspaper said yesterday. The bonds could be encashed only after the victory of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its
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    • 308 9 Only three-quarter million pay taxes MANILA President Corazon Aquino has said she may revive a ban on travel abroad by suspected tax evaders and require other 1 Filipinos to show proof they have paid their taxes before they are allowed to go overseas.
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    • 169 9 JAKARTA The exit permit that Indonesians require when travelling overseas is to be abolished soon, the Jakarta Post reported. This was part of the government's effort to simplify travel procedures. It said that Justice Minister Ismail Saleh made the announcement after meeting Administrative
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    • 214 9 MANILA Millions of Filipinos watched a television movie over the weekend on the fall of Ferdinand Marcos and the rise of Mrs Corazon Aquino to power, as the exiled former president lay m a Honolulu hospital with a heart ailment. The
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    • 323 9 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan has announced the setting up of permanent relief centres m two southern provinces, the Bangkok Post reported. The newspaper said the Premier made a trip to Surat Thani on Saturday for a briefing on the
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    • 329 11 Proposed body has same aims as Front, says Ghafar JASIN (Malacca) The government welcomes the formation of a national organisation to promote and defend human rights m the country, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said. The body, formed by lawyers and several prominent
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    • 152 11 ALOR STAR Malaysia and Thailand have agreed on joint sea patrols to check heroin smuggling which is expected to increase following a bumper poppy harvest m the Golden Triangle, The Star reported. The agreement was reached between customs officers of the two countries
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    • 316 11 SUNGAI PETANI The Malaysian Indian Congress should follow the example of Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad who is trying to maintain unity within the National Front and the Malay community, expelled MIC vice-president M.G Pandithan said. "The MIC should likewise be working to
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    • 250 11 Headmaster cleared of outraging student's modesty PETALING JAVA A headmaster, who was charged with outraging the modesty of a former student, was acquitted yesterday by the magistrate's court without his defence being called. Magistrate Chan Siong Gnoh said the prosecution had failed to prove its case against Mr Kevin de
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    • 120 11 Varsities Act: Clauses marked for amendment SUBANG (Selangor) The government has identified the clauses to amend m the Universities and University Colleges Act, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. Speaking to reporters after opening the third counsellors' convention here, Mr Anwar said the amendments would be undertaken concurrently with the reform
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    • 376 12 'New Umno will back MCA candidate to ensure Front victory' KUALA LUMPUR Former Selangor Mentri Besar and a leading Umno dissident Datuk Harun Idris has announced that he will contest the Ampang Jaya parliamentary by-election when it is called. Datuk Harun, a former
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    • 145 12 Ex-minister to decline Supreme Council seat SELAYANG (Selangor) Former Deputy Transport Minister Datin Paduka Rahman Osman has indicated that she will reject Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's offer that she sit on the Umno Supreme Council. The Malay language tabloid Watan at the weekend quoted her as saying that the
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    • 218 12 Two-term system, earlier exams to beat year-end floods KUALA LUMPUR Several changes have been made to the 1989 school calendar, including reducing the number of school days, to enable a new two- term system to be implemented from December next year. The Director-General of Education,
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    • 176 12 KUALA LUMPUR Gerakan Vice-President Datuk Michael Chen Wing Sum announced yesterday that he has resigned from the party but declined to give reasons for his action. His announcement came amidst much speculation by the press that he was returning to the Malaysian Chinese Association and that he
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    • 167 12 JOHOR BARU Johor is becoming an investment centre for high-quality export products, State Economic Development Corporation executive director Datuk Mohamed Ali Hashim said here yesterday. Speaking at the signing of a land purchase agreement ceremony between a private company and the corporation, he said many
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    • 259 12 KUALA TRENGGANU Gold prospectors who have flocked m droves to Bukit Pintu Gerbang, about 68km from here, are m for a big disappointment the shiny metal they have panned has been found to be pyrite or fool's gold. Bukit Pintu Gerbang is
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    • 152 12 KUALA LUMPUR Old Santa is sleeping on the job and it is not even Christmas yet! Little Eliot York, who crept up on the jolly "old" man, could hardly believe his eyes when he caught Santa off guard, without his snowy
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    • 338 14  - Shooting stars may be visible over next few days JACQUELINE WONG By HOPE for clear night skies over the next few days, for you may get to see a shooting star every five minutes during one of the year's most spectacular meteorite showers. The shooting stars, known as the Geminid
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    • 708 14  -  SANDRA DAVIE Report of Committee on Preworking and Working Youths Reports: THE typical young Singaporean expects good rewards for his hard work, is obsessed with chasing academic qualifications for a better life, does not care to keep fit, is unappreciative
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    • 430 14 Many agree fitness neglected for the sake of job, home, car and travel "It is unhealthy. Many of them give op their sports for work and study." Mr Edward Leong, committee member and Safra's assistant-director of programmes division. "I don't think there are
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    • 452 14 Hopes of using CPF for studies abroad or part-time courses YOUNG Singaporeans, confirming that an advanced degree is the key to their dreams of a better life, welcomed recommendations by the Committee on Preworking and Working Youths for expanded educational opportunities. Said Mr Kenneth Tan, 20, committee member and ex-president
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    • 47 16 TAIWAN'S Foreign Minister, Dr Lien Chan (right), now on a four-day visit to Singapore, yesterday called on his counterpart, Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng. Dr Lien, who is here at Mr Wong's invitation, arrived on Sunday and leaves here tomorrow.
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    • 454 16  -  MATHEW PEREIRA Contaminated veg all destroyed, it says m response to allegations By I THE Environment Ministry and local suppliers of greens have dismissed as "baseless", allegations that vegetables which did not meet the ministry's tests m Singapore here were sent back
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    • 544 16 Screwdriver murder THE cold-blooded murder of Madam Jeanne Yeo Siew Kee, 33, whose body was found over the weekend with a 20-cm screwdriver embedded m her throat, is believed to have been committed by a spurned lover. He was believed to have committed
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    • 736 16  -  BEN DAVIDSON Francis Scow's tax evasion case His heart's very strong for his age, say local doctors By THE prosecution yesterday challenged the opinions of lawyer Francis Scow's New York doctors that he (Scow) was medically unfit to travel by air to Singapore to
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    • 678 18 Retiree told to go to another dispensary with a male nurse A SHY staff nurse at the MacPherson Outpatient Dispensary was embarrassed at completely dressing the wound of a 62-year-old Singaporean who was recently fitted with a penile implant. She insisted he put
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    • 238 18 A CANADIAN businessman was charged yesterday with conspiring with another man to cheat a third man. They were said to have done so by faxing misleading documents to get the latter to deposit money with a bank. On Nov 13 last year, Raoul Maurice
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 112 18 A MAID who was going to wash her employer's trousers first gave it a once over and "cleaned out" $200 inside his wallet. After removing four $50 notes from Mr Foo Jong Long's wallet on Sunday at his Loyang Valley home, Carmela B. Corpuz, 22. left
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      • 128 18 THREE suspects who stole motorcycles for joyrides were arrested after one of them and his girlfriend, earlier reported missing by her parents, had a road accident. An 18-year-old unemployed suspect was arrested on Saturday at 11.30 pm after investigations revealed he had been riding a stolen machine
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      • 96 18 A MALAYSIAN woman who could not enter Singapore at the Woodlands checkpoint sneaked m with the help of a man who supplied a forged visit pass for $200, a court heard yesterday After Tiang Leng Leng. 28. was icftid entry on July 26 this year,
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      • 90 18 IF YOU can play Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata using only two matchsticks, tell a story using your voice to create sound effects, or impersonate a famous actor or singer, you could be m show business. The Radio Services of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is organising a talent
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      • 64 18 PRODUCED to promote community singing, about 64,000 Sing Singapore songbooks and 45,000 twin cassette tapes have been sold through Metro outlets and the Ministry of Communications and Information. The last will be sold on Dec 31. The songbook, at $3.60. and the cassette tapes, at $6.60, will
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    • 589 21  -  RAY DHALIWAL By A DRUNKEN taxi passenger gave the cabby $1 to pay his fare and demanded change, insisting he had paid $5. Another vomited on the back seat of the taxi, ignoring a plastic bag offered by the driver. Then there was
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    • 197 21 A TOTAL of 2,729 companies were prosecuted by the Central Provident Fund Board for non-pay-ment of contributions m the first nine months of this year. The board recovered nearly $118 million m CPF arrears and penalty interest from them. Figures released
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    • 357 21 Hochstadt to call it a day after 29 years VETERAN civil servant Herman R. Hochstadt, the Permanent Secretary (Law), is retiring next year. The Permanent Secretary (Environment), Mr Cheong Quee Wah, will take over from Mr Hochstadt from Jan 9 next year and will be permanent secretary of both ministries.
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    • 44 21 THE Muslim Missionary Society Singapore (Jamiyah) is organising a jog-a-walk on Sunday at 8 am. It starts from the Islamic Centre Jamiyah and the route includes Guillemard Road, Geylang Road and Sims Avenue. Those interested can contact the Jamiyah Secretariat on 743-1211.
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    • 355 22 Engage only licensed suppliers, says Environment Ministry A CATERER who asked a customer for a month's advance payment later became indifferent and rude when the client's parents suffered food poisoning after eating the catered food. The Environment Ministry cited the case of this unscrupulous
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    • 205 22 DR AUGUSTINE Tan, the former chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Finance and Trade and Industry, yesterday said he had declined a reappointment to the post. The Leader of the House. Mr Wong Kan Seng, had asked him m late November
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    • 413 22 More perks for part-time workers and bosses soon THE Ministry of Labour may soon introduce changes to the Employment Act to make part-time employment more attractive to both employers and workers. Although ministry officials were not ready to identify the precise changes that are likely, the indications are that a
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    • 304 22 Lecturer: Let mums work from home AS FEMALE dominance of the computer software industry increases, married women professionals should be allowed to work from the home. This call came from Ms Lim Gek Kheng, a teaching associate at Ngt*e Ann Polytechnic's Centre of Computer Studies, who thinks "home- working" is
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    • 586 24  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG National Heart Week Bottles of 'ill health' startle young and old By CARROT cakp, chicken rice and hamburgers may be the favourite fare of Singaporeans but many had second thoughts after they were confronted with bottles indicating the amount of
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    • 25 24 Carrot cake: A 450-g helping contains 116.7 g of fat. Chicken rice: A 353-g helping contains an average of 30.5 g of fat.
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    • 74 24 MOBIL yesterday raised its diesel pump price further to 38.2 cents a litre, up from its present price of 36.4 cents. Mobil's change, which came into effect at 10 pm last night, is the latest of several upward revisions m the last six
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    • 352 24  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By A THAI woman was found on a blood-soaked bed m Geylang's red-light area, her throat viciously slashed. There were also multiple stab wounds on her chest. The body of Madam Soi Mana, 32, was found m a $20-a-day
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    • 331 24  -  DOMINIC NATHAN By SBC newscasters have gone glamorous m more ways than one. They now go on the air draped m smart, designer clothes that retail for about $1,000 each. The women newsreaders on the 9 pm News and Newswatch programmes have, since Dec
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    • 417 25  -  CAROLINE CHAN Toa Payoh GRC By A GROUP of young people m their 20s and 30s have been spending their Tuesday and Friday nights acting and singing m Teochew. Since last May, they have been going twice a week to Boon Teck community centre
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    • 241 25 SEEN AND HEARD COASTING along Bedok North Road on a bright breezy day can be fun because of the huge shady trees lining >th sides of the roati. But enjoyment can soon turn to frustration if you are new to the area and cannot locate
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    • 106 25 VOLUNTEERS from Boon Teck Civil Defence Centre are going door to door asking residents to buy fire-extinguishers during its month-long campaign to promote the safety aid. It was launched on Sunday by Dr Ho Tat Kin, an MP for Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency
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    • 517 25  -  ROHANIAH SAINI By EIGHT courses for the price of one this is the Christmas special that several community centres are offering. The CCs are tailoring their courses to fit festive needs. Instead of going for several courses to pick up tips
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    • 139 25 fm Mf jWIF I li ss s a HES^^'^m M'j 111 BS P S j w 11 Some materials handling jobs can seem done. Quickly and economically. never ending. And now that Singapore Automotive But if you're using a TCM forklift, at least Engineering is their sole distributor every you
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 604 26 A FORTNIGHT ago, a Singaporean architect complained that some hawkers at Newton hawker centre were discriminating against local customers m favour of tourists. The reason for this practice is obvious: tourists fetch "big bucks". The complaint prompted the Environment Ministry to advise all hawkers to cater to all
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    • 1435 26  - The lesson for Asia: Democracy is not just an election RONALD NAIRN It means individual and community responsibility By The Asian Wall Stree* Journal BANGKOK With insouciant frequency Westerners proclaim democracy as the political form that must be embraced by all peoples. Not a day goes by without press or
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    • 959 26  -  MELVIN FAGEN By GENEVA The change m US presidents will provide an opportunity to explore more effective ways of coping with Third World debt. The key to solving the debt problem is to revive private bank lending. To encourage this, creditor governments and
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    • 1096 27  -  WILLIAM NISKANEN How federal deficit is resolved will be a critical factor By REAGANOMICS was the most ambitious attempt to change the course of US economic policy since the New Deal. The consistent and distinct theme of this programme, m President Ronald Reagan's words, was that
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    • 836 27 Japan's true religion being Japanese Rites serve to strengthen national identity From The Economist TWO out of three Japanese say they are not religious. Yet the three main religions, Shintoism, Buddhism and Christianity, claim 214 million followers among them, almost twice the number of people m Japan. Even atheists turn
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    • 109 26 1m (i! WHiWdi 131 Tudor Court Shopping Gollery, Tonglin Rood, Singapore 1024 Monday to Saturday 1 0 00 am to 7 00pm Sunday 1 1 OOorn to 6 00pm Ji^bilSjSi Authorised Dealers^ Mipcl Leather »B1 -25 Forum Gollena Louis Morceou «01 -50 »02 05 Wismo Afno Gtrifrimd Hantibac *03-59 Peoples
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    • 599 27 m 'vw^fc^^ d 'lIC^" The magic of Christmas begins at f T"^v ■HHHHH Tangs with a huge Moulinex sale. f 1 s-jyfs/j wßßt^B^Bm Selected items going at unbelievable I Jiili W^^^^^B^Bl prices that you would not believe are -L^l/r I V |^HH true. But they are! Come to Tangs. And
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  • FORUM
    • 2031 28 Measures that can be looked into: 1. A tax based on usage seems to be gaining wider acceptance. After ail, a person who owns five cars but uses one at a time is not a greater culprit than the one-car owner, m contributing to
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    • Reply
      • 171 28 I REFER to the letter "Many drivers speed with children m front". (ST, Dec 7). We thank Madam K.Y. Lee for her observations. We share her concern for the safety of children being conveyed m the front passenger seat of motor vehicles without proper seat
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      • 281 28 Elevated walkways will give us 21st century streets THE high standard of building and street layout m Singapore is quite rightly the envy of many world cities. However, have our planners really designed a city for the 21st century? Ls it not just a 19th century street pattern with 20th
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      • 153 28 AS a recent visitor, I wish to congratulate the Government and the people of Singapore for the many efforts taken to make it more pleasant, especially for tourists. As a Canadian who once lived m Malaysia for two-and-a-half years, and who visited Singapore frequently then, and who
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      • 61 28 MUCH has been said and written on the subject of raising the retirement age from 55 to 60. It is commendable that the Government has taken the lead m this. However, what about those who have retired after 55 and are still active? Will the Government
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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    • 43 29 A LACK of fresh incentives saw investors remaining on the sidelines and the Singapore stock market ease marginally across the board yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 0.86 of a point to 1,001.40. Declines overtook advances 92 to 49.
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      • 72 29 S P H F«l«i 725 +\b GEUh 1220+10 SporeljfK) 7(5 +10 SfH 725+10 Dp* 140 +9 H itont Ind SOc 1(7 +1 tenure If si 4H +6 Knti 173 +6 Tm* Cement 12* +6 ttodHotita 53 l i +Si OCBC 750+5 Rottnura M-m 70S S Cetrtm We 535 +5
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      • 78 29 »»w ttUm Rub KO 2340 iMtanMc 645 15 Metro «dp SIS -IS SU 1220 U SI 200 1220 10 YHS 2(2 4 MM C 10c 182 6 GeM Com 172 4 MlMf m 1990 120 -C FIN (30 5 t. 1 (25 5 Sunfri-U MS 4 UMN CHS 81'
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      • 38 29 Apollo 1,014,000 Sime Dorby 50< 928,000 City Dcv Bonds 508,000 NOL Wrts 1993 380,000 Sel Properties 369,000 X I Ind 50< 338,000 Spore Land 280,000 DBS Land 278,000 City Dcv 50< 276,000 QAF Ltd 40t 270,000
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      • 105 29 Dec 9 Dec 12 BT Composite 889 03 887 94 BT 06, OS 4? 18 BICAU 7195 7223 BTUHtyMA 7768 7266 BTO6V ******71 *****98 ST kidustf.aJs 1002 26 *****0 ST Finance 1974 62 1973 77 ST Holds 724 27 726 53 SI Properties 512 84 ***** ***** 270*0 Dec
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      • 39 29 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505 40(26/8/87)' 1327 69(11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) ***** (28/4/86) All-time High 1 808 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69(11/8/87) Ml time Low 74 75 U7/9/64) 470 92 (28/4/86)
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      • 16 29 THE US dollar closed weaker against the Singapore unit at 3pm yesterday m cautious trading.
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      • 55 29 In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M 52.6870/80, sterling at M 54 .9560 615 and the Singapore dollar at M 51.3870 /1.3880. Source Reulet. Astiey Pearce DM V SJ HK$ A$ UB|/£ LSI Open ***** 122 70 ***** 7.8070 0 8590 ***** Close *****
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      • 74 29 Physical (SS) Mon Fri K»lobar 26.217-26.367 26.225-26.375 100 gm 2,635-2,660 2,642-2,667 50 gm 1,320—1,335 1.323-1,338 20 gm 527-539 527-539 5 gm 132—141 132-142 1 gm 26—35 26—36 Bdfen coins (Ss/oz) Spore bullion coin 821—837 822 838 Canadian maple leaf 844—850 845—851 Australian nugget 843—851 845—853 OUB (old
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      • 32 29 USVoz Fri Thurs Ne* York 422 30—423 00 421 70— 422 20 Mon Sat Hongkong *****—***** 422 80-423 30 Mon Fri Singapore 421.00.— 421.50 *****-***** London morning tix: 421 00
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      • 61 29 SEOUL Share prices soared m Seoul, taking the Composite Index through the 900 barrier to a new high, brokers said. They said ample liquidity and optimism over North Korean political developments took the index m early afternoon trading to 909.98, up 20.26 points from Saturday's close. Securities
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      • 73 29 TALLAHASSEE (Florida) Citicorp has acquired an insolvent Florida bank, giving the country's biggest bank its first foothold m the state's lucrative commercial banking market, officials said. State bank regulators closed privately-held Caribank of Dania on Friday and named the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) as receiver, the
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    • 482 29  -  LIM ENG HAI By Fortress Tower sale proceeds likely to be used for The Concourse project PROPERTY company Hong Fok Corporation has sold Fortress Tower, its last major asset m Hongkong, for HK$7OO million, or Ssl7s million. The buyer is Taikoktsui Investment
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    • 321 29 PRIMA Ltd yesterday confirmed plans to invest close to $2 million for a 51-per cent stake m Everbloom Mushroom Pte Ltd, a commercial grower of shiitake mushrooms. The cash-rich flour miller has signed an investment agreement with the firm, its holding company
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    • 279 29 Amtek and Seavi in joint $1.38m Thai investment AMTEK Engineering Ltd will join forces with Singa-pore-based South East Asia Venture Investment (Seavi) to invest 18.183 million baht (551.38 million) m a Thai company. Sesdaq -listed Amtek, a contract metal stamping house, said yesterday the move will enable it to take
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    • 359 29 Hotel Props seeks $120 m loan for Meridien purchase HOTEL Properties will be shopping for a $120-million loan to help finance its purchase of The Meridien Hotel m Orchard Road. In a Dec 8 circular to shareholders, the listed company said the purchase price for the 423-room hotel, which includes
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    • 434 29 KING'S HOTEL, a listed member of the Hong Leong group, has emerged from the recent flurry of activity m Apollo Enterprises stock with a substantial stake of 5.53 per cent. Over the weekend, King's informed Apollo, Enterprises Ltd, the listed* owner of
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    • 4482 30 Al shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Taieiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investments
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 416 30 Continued lack of leads sees further price erosion Singapore A CONTINUED absence of marketmoving factors saw the Singapore stock market ease marginally across a broad front yesterday. Brokers said investors were still shunning equities because there were hardly any fresh incentives for them to dabble m stocks. The Straits Times
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      • 173 30 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed broadly easier yesterday m moderate trading. Dealers attributed the rather quiet conditions to non-committal traders. They said many preferred to stay on the sidelines, waiting for fresh directions from markets overseas. According to one broker, sentiments were also partly dampened by the
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      • 138 30 NST Index Monday 1,758.80 (1,763.07) Hongkong Hang Seng Monday 2,665.94 (2,671.36) Australian All-Ordinaries Monday 1.469.40 (1.471.00) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 29.672.29 (29,793.42) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1,429.40 (1,437.10) Dow tones Average Friday 2,143.49 (2,141.71) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) at M 54.14 and
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      • 272 30 TOKYO share prices yesterday slid m dull trade amid worries over the worsened condition of Emperor Hirohito and ahead of US trade data on Wednesday, brokers said. "There is not much out there to get people excited about the market," said Mr Mike Morizumi, a market analyst at Merrill
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      • 231 30 THE rumour mill dominated an otherwise dull and quiet session m the Hongkong stock market yesterday. Stocks were generally lower. Fundamentals remained sufficiently bullish to push the Hang Seng Index up from a mid-morning low of about 2,655 points to close at 2,665.94, down 5.42 points from last Friday.
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      • 111 30 THE Sydney share market closed lower yesterday after an idle session as the market awaited overseas and 'ocal economic figures due this week. The All-Ordinaries Index dropped 1.6 points to 1,469.4. Even with the Australian dollar trading below US$O.B6 failed to prod buying interest. The All-Industrials Index fell 4.6
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    • 2206 31 TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 12, 88 1988 Last Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- (000) High Low INDUSTRIALS 150 79 MSB 50* 125 2 175 126 122 56 26% API 32 -1% 74 33 32 278 153 ASM 50* 238 -2 37 239 239 146
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    • 378 31 Ok 12 Cents Charm (Ausi) Abvioyi* AmotJ 870 -2 AmotJ b 800 unch Amcor 456 -5 Ampol txpl 173 10 An tl Nh 450 Am &6 Nti 300 An. 162 -4 Am 542 +2 Anodn* Au»t 14 -1 Amom 570 unch A»hton B«och 23 unch B«l Group 155 -15
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    • 360 31 Mrttub El«c 1040 -20 Mitsub Estot* 2650 -20 Mmub t-Uovy 1010 -30 MiUubtih. 1360 +10 Mmvi Co 953 -12 Mitsui ShoWdg 745 +25 Mrtvjt Smiting 775 -6 Mitsukoshi 2050 +10 Mitsum. 1040 -20 Murato Mfg 2500 -20 N«c 1970 -40 Nlikko S«c 1760 -30 N* Liaht Mttol 819 +9
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      • 390 31 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 2'/ 2 2U 2 3 Monthly IV* Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 3 3 3 2MI) 3(6) 2 months 3 2 4(1) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 3 2 f 4 1 3 6 months 3 4
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      • 154 31 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit ot foreign currency Foreipi Currency Buying 00 Seinj US dollar 1.9285 1.9470 Sterling pound 3 5424 3.5961 Australian dollar 1.6385 1.6773 Canadian dollar 1.6060 ***** NZ dollar 1.2174 1.2539 Singapore dollars to 100 unit* of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15 6698
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    • 379 31 Hk Elect Worr 24 50 unch Hk Go* 1720 unch Hk Hot»h 565 -0 05 HK Lond 8 95 +0 I Hk Lond Loon 93 00 -I Hk Lond Worr HK Rtolty 505 +0 05 Hk T«t«com 4 925 —0 125 Hk Whorf Loon Hk-Tvb 122 -0 02 Hop«w,«
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    • 585 31 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Lew Sett Est Vol Deo 88 90 62 90.62 90.60 90 61 1192 Mm 89 90.76 90.77 90.72 90 75 3651 June 90.75 90.75 90.71 90 73 1118 Sept 90.73 90.73 90.68 90.71 496 Dec 90.55A 90.55 Mar N
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    • 194 31 Crude Product Prices CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US*)* WEST TEXAS Intermediate Jan +040 0 40 1 5 80 1 5 85 BBL BtfKT BLEND Jan -056 0 63 14 86 14 98 BBL DUBAI FATEH Jan +0 45/0 45 12 30 12 40 BBL MMAS Jan +0.10-0 00 13 40
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    • 263 31 Second B putra 5 85- b 90 Third B putra 433 438 fourth B putra 5 05-5 10 Fitthß putra 2 84-289 Suth B putid 3 49- 3 54 Seventh B putra fA) 1 96-2 01 Seventh B putra (B) 536 S4l Eighth B 3 89—3 94 Ninth
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    • 24 31 Ckront pncei Silver USJ troy v Mon Fn Sir.gap.i-e 614 hIS 61? 61/ Fr. Thut New ftrt h!4 619 6lf Source Credit Suisse
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    • 69 31 Crude MS tonne palm oil December 997 50 (south) 980 (central' January 1005 (south) Refined palm oil US$/ tonnes RBD palm oil December 392 50 (sellers lanuary 397 50 (sellers) February 402 50 (sellers) RBO Stearin Dec lan 375 (sellers) February 382 50 (sellers) RBD Olem December 400
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    • 28 31 Closing prices Copper tome Fri Spot 1992 00-1997 00 (2005 00-2006 00) 3 months 1736 00-1738 00 (1725 00-1727 00) Market tone Barely steady Sales 17.950 tonnes
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    • 30 31 Clounf prices Aluminium tonne Fri Spot 1345 00- 1346 00 (1343 00-1345 00) 3 month. 1 3?0 00 1325 00 (1290 00-1295 00' Market tone Quiet S^les 3.150 tonnes
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      297 31 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppe* Wharves Canopjs Rl5 aside 15/12 iFf Pilot K27 aside 14/12 Graz.a K3O aside 14/12 Kota Bald K3l aside 14 1? Eastern Gl KlB aside 13/12 Fquator K2? aside 13/12 G Haven K35 a side 13/12 Gl SHatan 5 Kl7 astdt 13/12 Jinsha
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    • 6 31 Income Bond 173 !79
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    • 17 31 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 214.00 January down four cents Malaysia ***** January down one cent
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      417 32  -  SHARON LAU By QIF A married woman receives income from investments she purchased using money given to her by her parents, is this income assessed as her husband's Income even If she claims separate assessment? A Yes. For income tax purposes, if a married woman lives with her husband,
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    • 191 32 SEOUL South Korea's giant Daewoo Group has offered to sell five subsidiaries to rescue its debt-ridden shipyard. Chairman Kirn Woo Choong said m a report to parliament that the group would use 200 billion won (Sssso million) from the sale
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    • 499 32  -  GRACE CHNG Singapore IT Week Exhibitors cite intangible gains for generous budgets By I THE cost of taking part m a four-day exhibition like Informatics 1988 can easily run into six figures, but this will not deter future exhibitors because such shows are an important
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    • 650 32 KUALA LUMPUR The shift away from motor vehicle policy underwriting will create a vacuum m the sector if nothing is done to check the situation, insurance industry sources say. A number of insurance companies, especially the larger ones, have decided to reduce their exposure
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    • 283 32 INFORMATICS project manager, Technofairs Corporation, has contributed $100,000 to help computer science students doing their honours course at the National University of Singapore. The money will be managed by the Singapore Federation of the Computer Industry. EIGHT countries, including Singapore, took part m Singapore
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    • 266 32 'Saudi's Aramco is world's largest oil company' NEW YORK Aramco. Saudi Arabia's state oil company, has surpassed Exxon Corp and the Royal Dutch Shell Group to become the world's largest oil company, according to an industry survey by newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (PIW). In a survey of 50 oil companies,
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    • 876 33 INAUGURATING PIERSON ASIA LTD(QUd) Message from Mr. Lucas H. Wurfbain, Chairman, Pierson Asia Ltd n.iUkiph... f f*\ f* i^^\\ Pierson, Heldring Pierson N.V an- merchant banking, capital market and money AmVmimn^»tw ykdUm I 11 nounced m September of this year its management operations from principal loca- i V^*^ \~J agreement
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  • RACING
    • 305 34  -  DANNY KHOO Lucky 13th outing for two horses By HORSES which have not previously greeted the judge won all five Class 5 races run at Bukit Timah last weekend. If the Restricted Terms events are to be taken into account, then 12 of the 18 races
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    • 69 34 RAVEN, promoted from Class 3 to Class 2 after winning at Ipoh a fortnight ago, has been sent up to the top class after scoring again at Bukit Timah last Sunday. Seven Restricted Terms winners at the weekend have been m Class 4. They are
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    • 220 34 Trainer in a fix calls for ban on steroids CHELTENHAM (England) David Elsworth, the British champion jump trainer fined a record £17,500 (S$60,000) last week for doping one of his horses, has urged the Jockey Club to ban steroids completely. "If they put their house m order, then we'd know
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    • 323 34  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS By COLONIAL Chief, winner of the inaugural $250,000 Malayan Racing Association Cup at Ipoh on Dec 4, and dual classic winner Grand Illusion will both contest the I,Boom Hongkong Invitation Cup on Jan 29. Trainer
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    • 145 34 A PUNTER who lost $100 by placing 20 units of win on hot favourite Highland Nugget (he finished fourth) m Race 1 at Bukit Timah on Sunday ended up a big winner. The serial number on his, her ticket was yesterday drawn the first
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    • 252 34 At the 400 m Pictures by and o At the finish i*7-TiW»M- l*TTfH~B~i [■^JJ^^Ul CHEW SENG KIM LJM SIN THAI Restricted Terms Div B about 1,400 m 1. Lead'Em On 2. Farmer 3. D'Shogun 4. Nadir Margins: 4'«, shd, 6'« Time 1:26.1
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 124 34 This weekend's weights WEIGHTS and ratings for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah: SATURDAY Tan Sri Dr Runma Shaw Memorial Trophy Class 2 abt 2,000 m (Ratings: 131-112) Joyful Jake 58 131 Venom 55.5 126 Meticulate 54.5 124 Golden Sand 53 121 Rock N Roll 52 119 Uncompromising 51.5 118
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    • 140 34 Class 2 Div C abt 1,400 m (Ratings: 113-100) Falcon's Flight 57 113 Astrid Park 56 111 Sweepstake II 55 109 Iftohi 54 107 Without Obligation 54 107 Thrice Divorce 54 107 Kelab Istimewa 53.5 106 Sing Mister 53.5 106 Prince Of Paupers 52.5 104 Trust n 52 103 Le'Seul
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    • 455 34 Senandong Rindu 56 64 Oliver 54 60 Seventh Avenue 54 60 Heart's Content II 53.5 59 Ticket To Ride 53.5 59 Western Warrior 53.5 59 Om Prakash 53 58 Prosperous Nation 53 58 Spi Boy 53 58 Hey Jon 52 56 Jardinier 51.5 55 Rick's Cafe 51.5 55 Street Wise
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    • 352 34 Class 2 abt 1350 m (Ratings: 126-95) Guardian Angel 57 126 Ribbons For Us 56 124 Great Regiment 55 122 Bier's Choice 53 118 Battery 52 116 Affluent 50 112 Classic Brahms 49 110 Tong Hai 48.5 107 Patience Reward n 48.5 106 A Leader 48.5 104 Noble Scholar 48.5
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 458 35 Soccer highlights: Savicevic hits fine hat-trick against Cyprus M Brilliant Southall denies Liverpool victory South Koreans keep winning ways BELGRADE Striker Dejan Savicevic hit a hat-trick as Yugoslavia crushed Cyprus 4-0 on Sunday to enhance their prospects of qualifying for the 1990 World Cup soccer finals.
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    • 337 35 WERDER BREMEN, the West German First Division champions, will take part m a Moscow tournament m aid of the Armenian earthquake disaster fund, the club announced on Sunday. No date has been fixed for the tournament, but it is planned for next month or February, during the West
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    • 194 35 LONDON Liverpool wasted an opportunity to step up the pressure on the English First Division pacemakers on Sunday, when they were held to a 1-1 home draw by Merseyside neighbours Everton. The champions, who have drawn five of their eight home League games this season,
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    • 199 35 DOHA South Korea crushed Iran 3-0 while Syria converted a second-half penalty to beat Bahrain 1-0 m the ninth Asian Cup soccer competition m Qatar on Sunday. South Korea are at the top of Group A with maximum points and will face the runners-up
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    • 380 35 Serena header secures full points for Inter ITALIAN, SPANISH AND DUTCH LEAGUES ROME A diving header by Aldo Serena gave Italian First Division soccer leaders Internazionale a precious 1-0 victory over neighbours and defending champions AC Milan on Sunday. The win m front of a 75.500 capacity crowd maintained Inter's
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    • 131 36 McEnroe outclasses Lendl Resurgent John McEnroe upset world No. 2 Ivan I^ndl 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday to win a US$3OO,OOO ($578,400) exhibition tennis tournament m Inglewood, California, but felt the victory was a hollow one. McEnroe, attempting to regain his world No. 1 form, said he was pleased with his
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    • 54 36 Australian Pat Cash, last year's Wimbledon champion, returned to competitive tennis yesterday after four months out with injury. Cash defeated Johan Anderson 6-7, 6-1, 6-2 on the grasscourts at Kooyong, Melbourne, former venue of the Australian Open, m a tournament featuring Australian professionals. He plans to play m
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    • 61 36 Italy's Gianni Poli, the 1986 New York Marathon champion, out-duelled Paraguayan Bradt Nava over the last 16 kilometres to win the Honolulu Marathon m 2hrs 12min 47sec on Sunday. Nava clocked 2:15:12, followed by Gidamis Shahanga, of Tanzania, on 2:16:47. Three-time defending champion Ibrahim Hussein, of Kenya,
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    • 57 36 East German Kristin Otto, who captured six swimming gold medals at the Seoul Olympics, looks set to return to competition next year. East German team sources said the 22-year-old swimmer would probably concentrate on backstroke. After the Games, Kristin began a one-year trainee stint with Leipzig Radio
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    • 44 36 Primo Nebiolo, who faces possible criminal charges over a contract scandal, was overwhelmingly re-elected president of Italy's athletics federation m Sardinia. But Nebiolo, who is also president of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, hinted that he may not serve the full four-year term.
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    • 58 36 Alain Lorieux, the French international rugby lock forward, was operated m Lyons yesterday on the troublesome right knee injury which threatens to keep him on the sidelines for the Five Nations Championship. Lorieux, 33, expects to be able to play again m late January. But his club, Aix les
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    • 50 36 Princess Anne, president of the British Olympic Association, said m a television interview that she believes it is impossible to keep doping out of the Olympics. The Princess, newly elected into the International Olympic Committee, said there were "plenty" of athletes who would accept tho risk of drugs.
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    • 51 36 Briton John Whitaker rode Next Milton to three clear rounds to win the World Cup European League showjumping event m Brussels. Whitaker, 33, and Next Milton, his 11-year-old, British-bred gelding, clocked 30.775 ec m the tie-breaker, edging Frenchman Roger Yves Bost on Northon De Rhuys to second
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    • 42 36 Randy Smyth clinched the first Formula 40 sailing championship ;ind won the season-ending Salem Pro Sail Series, the fir-st professional sailboat racing series of iLs kind m the United States, m Miami. Australian Brett Dryland wor the Hobie 21 championship
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    • 44 36 The United States, led by heavyweight Richard Lucas, captured seven weight (lasses and Canada won two as North Americans swept the men's titles m the World Amateur Arm Wrestling Championships m Kskilstuna, Sweden. IfaristeUa Avancini, of Italy, took the women's heavyweight title.
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    • 521 36 KUALA LUMPUR China's Luan Jin has returned to the international badminton scene as a coach, three years after quitting the sport that made him a star. He is here as coach of the Chinese men's team m the Malaysian Open starting tomorrow at the Stadium Negara
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    • 353 36 Levi's birdie caps a dream day FOREIGN GOLF PALM BEACH (Florida) Wayne Levi and George Burns capped a tremendous surge from seven strokes back with a birdie on the first extra hole to win the United States PGA team championship on Sunday. Burns and Levi recorded a 13-under-par 59 to
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    • 214 36 Khalifa wins a first for Gulf keglers WORLD CUP BOWLING GUADALAJARA (Mexico) Mohamed Khalifa, of the United Arab Emirates, upset Australian lan Bradford m a dramatic final to win the World Tenpin Bowling Cup on Sunday. Khalifa defeated Bradford 246-197 to become the first bowler from the Persian Gull to
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    • 264 36  -  KUALA LUMPUR Fung Permadi, conqueror of former World champion Icuk Sugiarto last week, has replaced Eddy Kurniawan m Indonesia's list of entries for the Malaysian Open. Kurniawan, the joint third seed together with Icuk, was forced to withdraw because of the recurrence of an ankle
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    • 333 37 Leach and Pugh hit the jackpot LONDON Americans Rick Leach and Jim Pugh capped their year as the richest pair m tennis with the Masters doubles title on Sunday m a thrilling final against Spain's Sergio Casal and Emilio Sanchez. Leach and Pugh, denied the chance to meet the Spaniards
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    • 125 37 HAVERFORD, Pennsylvania Martina Navratilova relied on a strong serve and precision groundstrokes to wear down Betsy Nagelsen m straight sets on Sunday to capture her second straight KISS-100 tennis invitation championship. Martina's 6-2, 6-3 victory earned her US$2O,OOO ($38,000), while Betsy received US$lO,OOO. Martina and Betsy later
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    • 304 37 LAKE PLACID, New York Vergaard Opaas, of Norway, edged Austria's Ernst Vettori by three-tenths of a point to win the World Cup ski jumping competition on the normal hill at Lake Placid on Sunday. Opaas, who has performed well at Lake Placid m the past,
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    • 240 35 ASIA PACIFIC RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP '88 WINNER Ai/^UI 1^ 1L tsll s^ 1 Galant Gives Kenjiro Shinozuka the Crown. "-j I i uiiiiiifp^/ c ret official FIA rally championship m the Asia-Pacific region has come |l X J firJUP j Wlllncn y to a c i ose w i t h
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    • 61 37 11l Results of Draw No. I|J II 305/88 \\T Ilj Monda y- 12 December 198s! 04, 11, 24 Group I Prize $300,000/- 30> 37 42 Group II Prize Add no $64,215/- 25 SINGAPORE If there is more than one winner m either WT mmm 1 GrouplorGroupll thepnzewillbeshared T **m equally
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 474 38 321 Deaths 321 Deaths THOMAS CHUA LENG SEAH AGE: 84 passed away peacefully on 11.12.1988. Leaving behind beloved Wife: Mary Goh Son« Daughters-in-law: Joseph Agatha Ang Matthew Janet Poh Philip Rosalind Chin Victor Shirley Tan Cyril Susan Ho Bernard Doris Tan Daughter*: Sons-in-law: Teresa (Deceased) John Lim (Deceased) Cecilia John
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    • 302 38 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements I THE FAMILY OF THE LATE I MR. TAN KIAN HUAT, STEVEN DEPARTED: STH DECEMBER 1988 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all friends, business organisations, associations and relatives for their kind assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The family
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      24 38 With deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to the family of the late GOVEE S/O KARONAKARAN NAIR From: JACK P. MORYA, FAMILY STAFF
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      204 38 SHIRLEY CONCEICAO nee SEBASTIAN D.«d on 13.12.57 No pen can write, no tongue can tell Our sad and bitter loss. But God alone has helped so well To bear our heavy cross. Always remembered by: Mother: Chan Say Van Sister: Conni« Brother Francis Brother in-liw mter-in-law. niKH
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  • 566 38 Singapore International Marathon BY THE time I dragged my weary feet into the National Stadium on Sunday, the place was almost deserted. If not for the group of workers taking down the banners and clearing up the mounds of paper cups and sponges, you would
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  • 276 38  - Gam Seng plans to come back in two years PETER KHOO GOH GAM SENG, Singapore's national marathon record holder, is aiming to make a comeback m 1990. The 25-year-old air force technician had thought that he would never run the 42.195 kilometres again because of knee trouble which has bothered
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  • 277 38  -  PETER KHOO IT IS not often that top national long-distance runner Wee Chee Hoong has to play the role of bridesmaid to her husband m marathons. She is, after all, the 1986 Singapore International Marathon and 1987 Mobil Marathon champion while her husband Michael
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  • 242 38 RUGBY by PETER KHOO DEFENDING champions Australia and their arch-rivals, the New Zealand All-Blacks, have confirmed their participation m next year's Cathay Pacific, HongkongBank Invitation Sevens tournament m Hongkong. The event, to be staged at the Government Stadium from April 1-2, has always generated tremendous support
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  • 383 39 Cowboys gun down Redskins AMERICAN FOOTBALL WASHINGTON Defending Super Bowl champions Washington Redskins saw their slim play-off hopes vanish on Sunday when they were beaten 24-17 by the Dallas Cowboys. The Redskins, who stayed alive last week by pulling out a last-second win over the Philadelphia Eagles, fell to 7-8
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  • 344 39  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By A CONFIDENT V. Sundramoorthy said yesterday he was ready to prove that he had become a much-improved soccer player since his left for Switzerland m October last year. Sundram, who returned to Singapore yesterday for a sixweek vacation, said he felt
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  • 195 39  - Soviets put out hosts KUALA LUMPUR The Soviet Union recovered from being a goal to beat hosts Malaysia 3-1 m a Merdeka Cup soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium last night. The victory ensured them of a place m the semi-finals as the Soviets finished at the top of their
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  • 350 39  - Tirol coach says Singapore can cause upset JOE DORAI previews tonight's Merdeka Cup match KUALA LUMPUR FC Swarovski Tirol's coach Ernst Happel believes Singapore can beat his team m tonight's Merdeka Cup match. He based his assessment on Singapore's performance on Sunday night when they were beaten 2-1 by tournament
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  • SCORES AND STATISTICS
    • 49 39 NFL: Giants 28 Chiefs 12, Bills 37 Raiders 21, Bears 13 Lions 12, Packers 18 Vikings 6. Oilers 41 Bengals 6. Patriots 10 Buccaneers 7, Cowboys 24 Redskins 17. Rams 22 Falcons 7, Chargers 20 Steeler s 14 49ers 30 Saints 17. Sea Hawks 42 Broncos 14
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    • 73 39 American NBA: Knifks 124 Kings 111 Nußßet-s 133 Hawks I.*), Pistons 106 76ers 100, Lakers 112 Parers 105, Nets 121 Hor nets 112, Bulls 111 Heat 88, Cavaliers 102 Mavericks 98, Rockets 110 Supersonics 91 Warriors 109 Bullets 102, Ja/7 110 Clippers 102, Trail Blazers 128 Spurs 123, Burks
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    • 54 39 Fred Perry Striker's International at Striker's Bowl Men's Open Masters leaders: 1 Rahmat Ahmad 1,333 pinfalls 2 Jeremy Fang 1,298 3 Jeffrey Tan 1,274 4 MiJte Wee 1,268 5 Mohan Tupani 1.268. Women: 1 Grace Young 1,194 2 Narisa Prateep 1,192 3 Jesmine Ho 1,192 4 Katherine F^e 1,183
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    • 35 39 <>ne-day World Series Cup m Adelaide: West Indies bt Pakistan by 89 runs We* Indies 269-9. Pakistan 180-7. Sheffield Shield Ist day: In Melbourne: Tasmania 218-7 v Victoria. In BrisbaneQueensland 170-6 v South Australia
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    • 43 39 Team championship In Palm Beaoh, Florida Final scores (Americans, unless stated): 252 George Buras- Wayne I^vi 63 67 63 59 (winners aftei first extra hole); Mike Hulbert-800 Tway 61 64 64 63. 253 Jim RutlrvJge (Can) M Smith 64 60 62 67
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    • 13 39 Mil.: ,is Safarca 4, Black Hawks 5 anucka 8 Jets 6.
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    • 27 39 KnglLsh IMv 1: Halifax 16 Wigan 20. Leeds 36 Featheisionc 18, Oldham 16 Warrington 2, Salfor<l II Bradford If, WakofiH.l 6 Hull Kingston Rovers 12.
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    • 20 39 nals: Thailand A 3 Thailand B 0, Malaysia 3 Indonesia 0. Fifth Kind's (op m Bangkok Seml-fl- I
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    • 78 39 Fifth World Cap European League In Brussels: 1 John Whitaker (Brit) Next Milton 30.77; 0 faults 2 Roger Yves Bost (Fra) Northon De Rhuys 30.85; 0 S Dirk Hafemeistei (WG) Orchidee 33.12; 0. Ninth World Cup Paeille League In Melbourne (Australians, unless stated): 1 John Fa hey (Tony
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    • 95 39 World Cap In lUIy Men's slalom i Alberto Tomba (Ita) lmin 41 19sec 2 Marc Girardelli (Lux) 1:42.10 3 Mirhael Tritscher (Aus) 1:42.44 World Cup ski jumping at Lake Placid: 1 Vega arc! Opaas (Nor) 221.5pts (86.0 m, sb.Om) 2 Ernst Vettori (Aus) 221.2 (85 5 85.0) 3 Thomas
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    • 382 39 Belgian Dlv 1: Standard Liege 2 Waregem 1. Racing Mechelen 1 Club Bruges 1. Molenbeek 1 St Truiden 2, Cercle Bruges 0 Mechelen 2, Beveren 1 Antwerp 1, Kortriik 4 Lierse 1. Dntoh Dlv 1: Haarlem 2 Fortuna Sittard 2 RKC 5 FC Utrecht 3, Roda JC 1 MW
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    • 20 39 Masters doubles championship In London: Rick l^arh-Jim Pugh (US) bt Sergio Cas al-Kmilio Sanchez (Sp-U 6-4. 6-3, 2-6, 6-0.
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  • 275 39  - Dutch style in, says former supremo Happel PETER KHOO By ERNST HAPPEL, Holland's soccer supremo m their 1978 World Cup campaign, believes that the Dutch style of total football is the brand for the 21st century. Happel, who is now the head coach of Austrian league leaders, FC Swasrovski Tirol,
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  • 290 39  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By SINGAPORE'S top sportsmen and sportswomen were feted for their contributions at the Singapore National Olmpic Council sports awards presentation ceremony at the Shan-gri-La Hotel last night. SNOC president Mr E.W. Barker praised them for their contributions to Singapore's sporting glory before his wife
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  • 147 39 BASKETBALL MILWAUKEE Jay Humphries scored at the buzzer on Sunday to lift the Milwaukee Bucks to a 95-94 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Bucks, who led by as many as 10 points early m the fourth quarter before the Lakers rallied, controlled the ball
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  • THE LATE NEWS
    • 90 39 France have pulled out of staging the European junior weightlifting championships next year after a dope test row involving East European lifters. At a European Nations Cup tournament m Angers, central France, over the weekend, officials from the Soviet Union, East Germany, Poland and
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    • 27 39 India beat New Zealand by five wickets m the second one-day cricket international at Cuttack yesterday to take a 2-0 lead m the five-match series.
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    • 29 39 Rising temperatures have forced the organisers of a World Cup giant slalonv scheduled for the weekend m Belgrade, to be cancelled be-^ cause the snow is melting.
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    • 17 39 Saudi Arabia beat China 1-0 hi an Asian Football Cup match' m Doha, Qatar, yesterday.
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    • 33 39 Flamengo continued their sensational comeback with a 2-(C win over Bangu on Sunday m a race for a play-off spot with two rounds left to play m the Brazil- ian soccer championship.
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    • 41 39 English snooker player Give Everton, who failed a drug test at the Canadian Masters, has escaped disciplinary ac- tion because he had inadver- tently taken a small amount of a banned drug m a decongestant prescribed by a doctor.
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    • 33 39 New Zealand cricket allrounder Richard Hadlee has regained his position as the world's top bowler, displacing West Indian Malcolm Marshall after his outstanding performances m the first two Tests against India.
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 47 39 I TODAYS EVENTS BOWLING Fred Perry Striker's International c'ships (Striker's Bowl, 9am). GOLF Yokohama Tyres Junior champs (Warren, Bam). BP Circuit (Sime course, Bam). HOCKEY Friendly: JB Kilat v SRC (Padang, 5.30pm). SOCCER Merdeka Cup: Hamburg v Oman (7.45pm), Swarovski Tirol v Spore (9.30pm) both m XL.
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  • 459 40 UPHOLDING a high standard of ethics is a key challenge facinr the computing professur Mr Tan Chin Nam, chairman of the National Computer Board (NCB), said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of the annual conference of the Singapore Computer Society, which this
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  • 22 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 11.74 to 2,155.23 m the first hour of trading. AP
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  • 345 40  -  ABBY TAN Airport study kicks off $9.6 m package of five projects By Manila Correspondent MANILA Singapore's US$5 million (559.6 million) aid package for the Philippines is taking shape after nearly IM years of planning. An agreement between the two governments on
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  • 307 40 picture. MEXICO CITY An explosion at one of about 80 makeshift fireworks stores sent flames roaring through nearby stores and apartments, killing at least 70 people, including 15 children, and injuring another 100, authorities said. The fire began at La Merced market
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  • 109 40 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday denied press reports which reported him as saying a general election was imminent. The National Front government has two more years before its term ends, he told reporters after officiating at a marketing promotion for
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  • 48 40 New minister DHAKA President Hussain Muhammad Ershad on Sunday named his Education and Flood Control Minister as the country's new Foreign Minister, it was announct'il Mr Anisul Islam Mahmud succeeds Humayun Rasheed Choudhuiy, who resigned amid a scandal over his alleged efforts to import contraband items from AP
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  • 33 40 NEW JERSEY Character actor Richard Castellano. who was nominated for Tony and Academy awards for his performances m Lovers and Other Strangers, has died of a heart attack, the New UPI
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  • 526 40  -  GAN CHEONG SOON Doctor who operated on him is potential defendant m inquiry By A THIN metal blade was found m the left lung of a brothel-keeper, even though he never complained of having been stabbed before he died,
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  • 384 40 TOKYO North Korean Prime Minister Li Gun Mo has resigned for health reasons and has been replaced by Mr Yon Hyong Muk, the Korean Central News Agency said yesterday. Mr Li requested to be relieved of the post he had held for two
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  • 38 40 BONN China will receive US$ll.7 million (5522.6 million) from West Germany to rebuild buildings damaged by the Nov 7 earthquake m Yunnan province under an agreement signed yesterday, official sources said here. AFP Ki. ii 11
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    • 206 40 Weather Windy with passing showers over a few areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today. 7.01 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.58 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 1120 C Fine Los Angeles 923 C Cleat Amsterdam 4 10C Cloudy Madrid -3 13 C
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 57 1 The Straits Times Section Two Today we launch Young Times, designed to keep 10- to 15-year-olds abreast of current affairs. It will absorb the Teens and Kids Things pages. On this page and Page Four, HELEN CHIA checks out three students abuzz with views about news, while a special Straits
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    • 722 1  -  BENJAMIN JOSEPH is a 15-year-old going on 25. His conversation runs easily from nuclear arms to Soviet leaders to the genius of Einstein. He doesn't think much of the average teenager's concerns such as girls: "I hardly talk to the girls m
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      • 107 1 Can you answer these questions? 1 What does MRT stand for? a) Malaysia b) Taiwan c) Thailand 2 Who is Singapore's Foreign Affairs d) the Philippines c) Indonesia Minister? 6 Who won the last US presidential 3 Who is the Prime Minister of Malay- elections? sia? 7 What is Ben
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      • 231 2  - More to read on Tuesday THERE'S more to read on Tuesday from today. Teens, going on three m February, will stay. But many younger readers especially those between 10 and 15 are not catered for. There are many young people who want to keep m touch with what is happening
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      • 678 2  -  IRENE PATES Background LATE last month, the United States refused to give Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat a visa (or permit) to enter the US because it thought that he supported terrorism This meant that Mr Arafat could not be the first speaker on the Palestine issue at
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        299 2 YOU can see red 1,200 times if you go along Singapore roads. That's the number of traffic junctions on the island. But thanks to a new computerised traffic light system, if the vehicle you are m travels at the average speed suitable for the junction, m some areas
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      • 253 3 My S ay I BEGAN piano lessons at six. I like playing the piano. However, when I take the practical music exam, I am always so scared. I get so nervous. The only people who listen to me playing is my family.
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      • 267 3  -  B. SUNUJA ONE will think that the worst thing that can happen when out camping is when it rains. But Nausheen Doctor, 12, says "the rain made it a little more exciting. We had to find towels and rags to put at the sides of the
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      • 576 3  -  MURRAY SEEGER EVERYONE talks about money. Everyone uses money. Money makes the world go around. But what is money? Who invented it and why? Money was an invention by man just like the automobile or television set. The earliest people m the world did not need money. They
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      • 524 4 into Singlish." On this day, he is busy cleaning his three-room Housing Board flat and babysitting his two sisters (aged nine and six). His father is a fireman and his mother, a housewife. In between his cleaning and answering my questions, he appeals
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      • 397 4  -  IRENE PATES IN A telephone survey conducted last week by the Research and Information Department of The Straits Times for the launch of Young Times, 97 per cent of the children interviewed did not know who Singapore's Foreign Affairs Minister is. Only 3 per cent
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      • 537 4  -  HELEN CHIA that the United States is vulnerable to sabotage because of its open system. Referring to the new American embassy m Moscow which had to be torn down because it was riddled with listening devices, she exclaims: "The Americans are really dumb.
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      • 1275 5 Food merry go round WHEN I was m Secondary 3, my parents quit the hawker trade and took new jobs. I usually got home from school at about 2 pm. Initially, I did not cook for myself, as I was given $2 daily for my lunch.
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      • 361 5 THOUGHT for Tuesday IT OCCURRED to mo when I was reading the Teens page (ST, Nov 11, 88), that it would be the last time that I would be reading it as a teenager. In a way, it is sad for me as this
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      • 128 5  -  IRENE PATES ONE girl moans about her height. She is 15 and is already 1.75 m tall. Another complains about being not tall enough. One guy says he is so tali no girl will go on a date with him. Another is worried that he is too short.
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      • 38 3 London, L.A. Loneliness? Overseas postings briny; glamour and excitement, but also loneliness and fear for Singapore women expatriates. How do they cope and make the most of their opportunity? Find out m the December issue of HER World.
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      • 74 3 Congratulations to Mr Mrs Siau Eng Huat on the marriage of their eldest daughter Miss Siau Bee Geok to Mr Suthep Eamweerawong From Quek Kai Song Johnny Loh Tommy Cheng Bob Low Chow Vat Kwong Hazel Chew Ec Chye Hock Jane Lim ''Caught pants down m a Laotian nightclub..." IMF
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      • 205 3 What's On DRAMA. Philoctetes by by the Cheek By Jowl the- urday. 10.30 am. $8. tween 11.30 am and 12.30 Sophocles. Moving drama atre group and sponsored Marine Parade Library, Fibre Dyeing. Extract pm, Mondays to Saturdays, about a man disfigured by by the British Council. 7.30 pm, Jan 9.
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      • 201 4 ~ii Rk I Your contribution to charity will bring so much to your child now you care by joining you will receive 3 free issues ot To find out how you can join CHILDRENCARE. Motherhood magazine, a free CHILDRENCARE, send off this coupon CHILDRENCARE is a special project by adorable
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      • 261 4 [TEE N S nXwSa A MAGAZINE ANY wift tH intelligent, streetWlrs^L tE\ wise, stylish, funISSrlBk LOVING TEENAGER rl MD WOULD DIE TO OWN. W??B^ f V M Swing to the beat of a brand-new ruj\\ '\ff- magazine specially for teenagers T^^^Jl toda> TEENS is all about teen talk V^is-^^^^^^ Plug
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      • 246 5 From the ballet capital of the world comes THE TWELFTH NIGHT $7" THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (Shakespeare's most popular romantic comedy) (Mozart's greatest opera) The lepndary and most popular romantic comedy by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE THE GREATEST OPERA BY WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART now performed as a classical ballet for the first
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      • 583 6 Time to brainstorm again Winners of Brainstorm, the TV quiz show, will come together from tonight to slug it out m a new series billed Super Brainstorm. GRISELDA LOO reports. YOU can say what you like about Brainstorm, but viewers have written letters by the boxful asking far the return
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      • 1016 6 Pia Zadora has come up with her fourth album. KEITH MANNING talks to the actress-turned-singer. PIA Zadora sneaks up behind me m her hotel room and cheerily yells: "Hi!" I rise from the deep armchair and glance over one shoulder, my extended hand of greeting brushing right
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      • 610 6 THE original promoters of the 1969 Woodstock Festival have started a 20th anniversary tribute to the legendary event well ahead of time. The campaign includes a proposed TV documentary, a re-release of the original concert film and a commemorative reunion concert with participating acts to
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      • 779 6 -What's nn FRENCH FILM SHARITY CHRISTMAS FAIR FOR SENIOR CITIZENS Organised by the Royal Ie act, carolling, story telling THE RIRD PARK LE DESTIN DE JVUETTE. HIGHLIGHTS include rides Special admission prices for Netherlands Embassy. 10 for children and variety nil?n c "J A In a deserted night train, Juli-
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      • 1018 6 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)
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    • Bilingual
      • 583 7 Why is Tian Xia or Commonwealth, an economic magazine m Taiwan making waves and what is its editor, Miss Diane Ying, like? GOH BENG CHOO reports. TIAN XIA was started m Taiwan m June 1981. Today, seven years later, it has become a must-read m
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      • 666 7 CHINESE acrobatics one of man's first performing arts dates back at least 2,000 years. Mural paintings discovered m a tomb of the Eastern Wei period (AD 534-550) show people performing handstands, balancing objects on their bellies and doing tricks on horsebacks. This tomb is located
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      • 469 7 WHEN the monthly magazine Tian Xia was launched m Taiwan m 1981, business journalism there was primitive. Its competitors then were few and unreliable and sometimes unreadable. Even then launching an expensive, high quality magazine like this was risky. But the first edition of
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 904 8 Eros: Talented, outspoken, uncompromising Director Eros Djarot makes his first film and sweeps the award table at this year's Indonesian Film Festival. He talks about the film and his future plans. The first words Eros Djarot said to backers of his film company were: 'If you want to put your
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      • 660 8 Filem sejarah teguhkan ketokohan Eros SSBELUM filem Tjoet Nja' Dhien, Eros Djarot tidak begitu dikenali sebagai seorang pengarah yang berbakat dan berwibawa. Namun, penghormatan mula datang apabila filem arahan sulungnya itu berjaya meraih lapan anugerah Citra dalam Pesta Filem Indonesia di Jakarta baru-baru mi. Filem tersebut antaranya terpilih bagi ategori
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      • 468 8  -  KAMSAH SIRAT By SHE was just another budding actress when she got her first Citra Award (the Indonesian equivalent of the Academy Awards), for her debut m the film Cinta Pertama (First Love) m 1974. Since then, Christine Hakim, 30, she has never looked
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      • 373 8 Bahagian 2 Word Quiz BX Part 2 INSTRUCTIONS: At the centre of the circle there is the letter *S. Using the clues given, fill m the blank spaces with suitable letters so as to form the word required. Take note that question 1 to 5 involve
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      • 171 8 ■H| 440 page I -Kilo B^___H > tti i^ ASSETS THAT ADD UP TO SEX APPEAL IT'S M REIGNING FLOWERS* HAVE MEN TIRED OF THE W\^ M 'POWER LOOK'? RICH WOMEN, FAMOUS I M WOMEN AND THE JEWELLERY THEY DESIGNED mIA >\ SUCES 0F SINGLE UPE JOAN CHEN EMPRESS I
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      • 489 9 SUN TAN By Coliette PEANUTS B y Schulz Wd^V^W\ (tSSffiSilk^ (^^sl I™. COME TO 11/ b k m\ (^^l°JJ O °A I I J^" THE BOfIN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker fthfr KviorK \7 mois T si£b\ [i^V/ /^^Bfy° mRmTi )/^f^ 1 I'm oo^oroX^^i^s^^ m^^s r^~f
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      • 283 10 LIDO: LAST 2 DAYS! B (*****141) 11am, 130. 4.00. 6 45. 9 15 No Free List OPENS TH I KSDAY at JADE 2 OUT OF THIS M| ■C B si ■HH WORLD ,0 I AND INTO YOUR W /2k I m HEART. 1 CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING (*****59) 11am, 1.45, 4.00,
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      • 300 11 See how Hup and Shah ran it Artist Hup Lee (left) and reporter Shahiron Sahari near the Darul Aman Mosque at Changi Road. WE went over the marathon route last week and what a tiring drive it was. We would have loved to have trained for the 42.195 km race
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    • Pop Parade
      • 169 12 LIKE Elvis Presley, John Lennon will never die. He lives on through his music antl through the frequent probing of his enigmatic life. Of late, there has been a renewed interest m the ex-Beatle who was gunned down m front of his house m 1980. There
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      • 96 12 STEVIE is WONDER-ing if he should run for mayor. "If I can bring some of my experience, some of my knowledge, some of the different cultures I've been allowed to see (hmmm), I can bring something positive back to Detroit," he said. But since he respects
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      • 149 12 COUNTRY folk should be pleased to know their raspy-voiced warbler, Willie Nelson (below), plans to continue singing and playing golf for quite some time yet. That's apparent on his recent release, What A Wonderful World. "Whenever I do a show and I enjoy it and
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      • 226 12 IT WAS bucketing down, living up to the proverbl^H English weather. But the sky was still ablaze as fir^Bß and lasers leaped and danced to the music of Jean-MiclW^| Jarre (above), at Destination Docklands m early October. Although the show was a visual success, the
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        187 12  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN HAVE a Coke and a smile. Why not? If yon were Robin Beck, you'd be grinning silly and swigging Coke by the gallons. She's the Coke gal, who's been singing that song, First Time, which is heard on the advertisement where all the firsts are
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      • 655 12 At the Pan Pacific Singapore, a-e've strung out our Orders for Chnstmas goodies from La Patisserie delivery if orders exceed 1 50.00 more melodious note, uv 7/ be hazing a3O member a most extraordinary Christmas sampan I no sleighs For feasting ideas of the gastronomic variety, h. Christmas programme, sown
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      • 196 12 There are no pop shows this week, but there are two musicals. TODAY Tuesday Premiere Labyrinth (SBC 5, 10.41 pm): David Bowie takes another stab at acting, this time as a fairy-tale king Jereth who specialises m pinching little kids. The bully! But, there is hope for the little tyke,
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      • 396 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ATTENTION: ALL TEMPS Be a staff of our TEMP FORCE division Secretarial General Secretaries Junior Secretaries •Girt Friday Administrative Personnel Assistants Shipping Coordinators Receptionist/Typist Clerks Telex Operators Accounts Bookkeepers Accounts Clerks Computer Keypunch/Data Entry Operators Word Processing Operators and you will enjoyGood
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      • 670 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions F'^Jj. CHIYODAFELT < NJmP > CO (S) PTE LTD A well established manufacturing company invites applicants tor the position of: Possess good GCE 'O 1 level with credits m English and Mathematics M**- Preferably with relevant experience Able to type 35 40
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      • 567 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions well established proper^ ty management company 1 requires ACCOUNTS CLERK c GCE. 'O' level with L.C.C. Intermediate/ Higher Accounting certificate c at least 2 years' experience In Accounting a knowledge of PC application package Lotus 123 a able to handle full set of accounts up to
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      • 396 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB 45 Tanjong Rhu Road Singapore 1543. Tel: 345-2122 has immediate vacancies for:ACCOUNTS CLERK (Male/ Female) GCE 'O' Level LCCI Bookkeeping 1 to 2 years' experience preferred Ability to type Age between 21 and 40, hardworking with initiative CLERK/ TYPIST (Male/ Female) GCE O'
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      • 496 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions atf CLUB CORPORATION OF ASIA LTD PINETREE CLUB SINGAPORE CCA, the world's leading organiaation m profeaaional management of excluaive golf. country and city clubs aeekt suitable candidates for: RECEPTIONIST Mature with pleasant personality Experience preferred but will train the right candidate Must have a good command
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      • 486 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions MAERSK MAERSK LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD invites applications to fill the posts of INWARD DOCUMENTATION CLERKS OUTWARD DOCUMENTATION CLERK Qualifications Experience Minimum 'N' Level Experience not essential but will be an advantage Ability to type Interested applicants should submit personal details, working experience, present and expected
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      • 571 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An eetabliehed trading company holder or LCC I Oroup diploma In Accounting or equivalent c able to maintain full set of Accounts c some experience of Computerised Accounting FEMALE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT c Ngee Ann or GCE A' level or equivalent c bilingual and good communication skills
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      • 608 16 98 Secretarial/ Clancal Positions BOOK -KEEPER LCCI Higher Accounting 2 years manufacturing experience Hardworking L conscientious GENERAL CLERK OCE O' level Typing speed 40 wpm. Preferably bilingual Please apply to: MM a Bab* Holding* 10S3 Lower Delta Road #04-01 Singapor* 0316 CHIN LCONO PAINTS AND CHEMICALS PTE LTD has Immediate
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      • 623 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Of1»hof company rvquirm RECEPTIONIST OCE 'O 1 L«-vel Pleasant personality with good command of English and telephone manners. Minimum 2 years' relevant experience Knowledge of typing Interested please write In with full particulars, salary expected and contact number to: THE AOMIN MANAGER 70 SlMnlon Way #21-03
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      • 867 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions REQUIRED FEMALE GENERAL CLERK ability to type c experience not necessary Interested call personally at: 8LK.1004 #02-1479 TOA PAYOH INO. PK LOR. 6. 8.1231 SALES CLERK c Able to type c initiative willing to learn c Working experience not required Pis call personally tor interview at:
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      • 957 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions PRINTING CO IN Aljunled requires Female General Clerk. Must be able to converse In Mandarin Call *****78 to arrange for Interview 623 Aljunled Rd "06-08 Aljunled Industrial Complex. Spore 1438 BOX REPLIES: When collecting replies from Times House, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Spore 0923. a letter
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      • 574 17 99 Sales Positions Ml An established company dealing I with world renowned products I requires telemarketing personnel I for sales prospecting and follow-up I It you understand English and can 1 speak fluently m any one of the \-f***\ local languages, you will be selected to attend a 2-day free
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      • 424 17 99 Sales Positions FEMALE INDOOR SALES CONSULTANTS Earn m exceea ol 552.500 ft above a month aa Female Indoor Sales Consultanta. An international company specialises m beauty-related business has vacancies for the above mentioned post m modern office Singapore. Tha successful applicant muat possess tha following qualrncattons:1. Be tough, ambitious
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      • 606 17 99 Sales Positions r INHWA MARKETING PTE LTD MARKETING EXECUTIVES a Diploma In Building or other equivalent with some years experience In building and construction Industries. a Knowledge In sanitary ware and fitting will be an added advantage c Possess own transport. MARKETING CLERK c Mln. O' level with good
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      • 608 17 99 Sales Positions EARN AT LEAST $26,000 PER ANNUM yeHov pages We have vaancies for ADVERTISING SALES REPRESENTATIVES who will sell advertising space for Yellow Pages If you are determined to succeed, have a good general education, can communicate effectively In English and the major Chinese dialects, and are looking
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      • 910 17 99 Sales Positions A FASHION ACCESSORIES Com pany importing French Costume Jewellery Is looking for Part-Time Sales Personnel You may be on sen. holidays or a housewife. You sell at your own pace and earn a realistic average income of $2100 p m Interested' please come for an Interview on
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      • 545 17 100 Technical Positions WmY^. Singapore Newspaper Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distnbution services We print the major newspapers ot Singapore and several well known international dailies for regional distribution, using advanced technology including electronic satellite transmission As part ot our expansion programme,
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      • 66 17 100 Technical Positions LABORATORY TECHNICIANS A growing multi-national company invitee hardworking Technicians to join our petroleum laboratory m Ha expansion programme. A' level holders with good results In Chemistry or Chemistry Diploma graduates may apply. Applicants preferably mate must be willing to work over-time. I Please write with details, c.v
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      • 689 18 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions <£ Basic OCJn^ Pi Oflfl P" OUHU"v>IuUU month > QC Technicians NTC 2/3 m Machining/Maintenance Fitting or NTC 2 m Precision Mechanics Experience m QC inspection and m CMM preferred Assembly Technicians NTC 3 m Maintenance Fitting or NTC 2 kl Precision Mechanics/Electro-Mechanical i|
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      • 520 18 100 Technical Positions ><KEf>< ii ><r ii II KOHOKU II I ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD II o newly set up company) Due to Rapid I Expansion, II requires BB^B^^H^^r^^^e^^^^^^^^^eßßßßßW I ll^ll.lW'i'fll isH BB^^n Hi I H' NTC 2 or 3 m II Mechanical Trade II Die-Making II Those without experience
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      • 709 18 100 Technical Positions A large MNC 00 urgently seeks suitable applicants for its town n ioi|(r i.im i .< uik'-iiii; .-»c-f-il» suitable applicants for its town and Jurong offtM 1 SERVICE TECH. (Town/ Jurong) ITC/ NTC 2/3 m Elertronic Engrg Mm 1 yrs with experience 1 Salary SBOO $1,200) 2.
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      • 825 18 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Enrich your A UiiIZDII Career wit h^ffiP^k Unizon i^B^uSl^^ SINGAPOREANS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS -^^\°4 awHSHßiitEaP^H^ ONLY B umAilli3K^Mm^Ay^^c^a^B Interested applicants are to r^^' apply personally or write m with full details including a contact wl^^Bs^^ V V tele P hone number to «P^^^^^^^3 M
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      • 359 18 101 Production Positions i&KUSATSU Kusatsu Electric Singapore Pte Ltd 5 Tuas Aye. 8, Spore 2263 KUSATSU ELECTRIC specialised In manufacturing high quality electric motors for alrcondltloners and home appliances. Due to expansion, we Invite applicants who are residing In the vicinity of Jurong. Buklt Batok. Teban/ Pandan Garden and Clementi
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      • 374 18 101 Production Positions v w m MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION EMPLOYEES Minimum 16 years old and above. Singapore or Permanent Residents. No shift rotation Transport provided Quarterly Cash Award $100 Monthly Productivity Incentive up to $150 Childcare allowance for married female employees Generous fringe benefits You can earn up to $630 per
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      • 64 18 101 Production Positions Silk Screen Company tn Bedok has the following vacancies for 1) EXPERIENCED SPRAYERS 2) O.C INSPECTORS 3) PRODUCTION OPERATORS Interested please call personally fur interview at Blk 3011 Badofc North Ay« 4. 0 04-2006 S'por* 1648 Ml 442-9788 1) PRODUCTION WORKERS 2) COORDINATOR CLERK 3) DRIVER CUM
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      • 538 19 101 Production Positions Choose a global company, choose at&t. FEMALE OPERATORS N P BONUS 1 Permanent Ist/2nd/3rd Shtft x Vs after 6 months Fresh school leavers are welcomed \V \i f service lai i nu/Aurcc L other B^netts: HLLUWMNV^O I <3 r 'A^^> Llfe nsurance Free uniform snoes 1 Cd
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      • 267 19 101 Production Positions 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions The Westin Stamford Westin Plaza invite suitably qualified individuals to apply for the position of HOUSEKEEPING OR PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR ($860) Secondary education One year relevant experience preferred Supervisory experience an advantage RESERVATION AGENT ($710) GCE 'O' level Fluent m English and
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      • 8 19 101 Production Positions 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions
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      • 363 19 101 Production Positions 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions requires 1. ACCOUNTS OFFICER (Payable Section) GCE 'A' level/LCCI Higher Accounting Age: 26 years above 2 years' relevant experience 2. HOSTESS Secondary education Perm 7pm-3am/ 2 shifts 3. WAITER/WAITRESS Secondary education 2 shifts/ 3 shifts/ split shift 4. F&B CASHIER GCE O'
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      • 420 19 101 Production Positions 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions 0 RESTAURANT Shimp require* 1. ASSISTANT CAPTAIN/ CAPTAIN Gross salary $885 $1,130 2. RESTAURANT RECEPTIONIST Gross salary $885 3. WAITRESSES (for Restaurant Sushi/ Lounge) Gross salary $660 $775 4. COMMIS COOKS c Able to do split-shift, c Age below 35 years, c
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      • 489 19 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions ROCKVS PIZZA 4 PASTA requires the following staff for Its 2 branches ROCKY S CENTRAL 9 Emerald Hill. Spore 0922 (right behind Peranakan Place) c Pert-lime Cook* c Perl-time Crew ROCKVS WEST 61 Sunset Way. Spore 2159 Full-time Cook* Only 16 years above need apply
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      • 545 19 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions fwililJllJimiJl^pmnpc Today Tomorrow 9am 11am or 2pm to 4pm Qualifications/Experience: Completed Secondary 4 education Physically fit •^•^•^•^•^•^■^•^■^■^•^■^•^l^b^bW Pre-requisites: Receive/issue materials and handle other related store duties Ability to operate forklift would be an advantage <»eV. *^fcrV puiiipc] The Personnel Department ~N^ ,jspl -iV*^^^ xT~"\
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      • 457 19 104 Other Positions Laboratory Technician Minimum GCE 3 O' level including Chemistry 3 years experience m paint laboratory knowledge of paint formuiation and colour matching Attractive salary and a 5-day week General Workers Free uniform Laundry, refreshment O T meal allowance Attendance bonus 5-Day week Please call personally with IC
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      • 358 19 104 Other Position* \\W/) SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB requires I Female aged between 24-30 years GCE O level with credit m English I Shorthand speea of 80 9C wpm Typing speed of 50 wpm B» Minimum 21 years of age GCE O level completed National Service I Preference will be given
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      • 409 20 104 Other Positions AIRPORT SERVICES We have vacancies for the following positions: Wmtu experience m the rep.iir and m.iinten.uire nt <H COinroefdal wehktel preferably with electrical knowledge, or b) kitchen equipment preferably with electrical knowledge, or i commercial aircraft \R qualification will Ik- an added advantage Minimum GCE N or
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      • 140 20 104 Other Positions FOREIGN TRAVEL ESTABLISHMENT REQUIRES TOURS A VACATION CONSULTANTS Those who likes to travel and earn a high income apply now with two recent photographs. No experience required School 1> avers, housewives, retirees come personally between 2 to 8 pm #02-48 Golden Mile Complex. 5001 Beach Road Singapore
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      • 561 20 104 Other Position* DAI-ICHI HOTEL SINGAPORE invites applicants for the following positions 1. KITCHEN ARTIST Conversant with ice-carving and butter sculpture 2. CLERK/TYPIST GCE 0 Level Typing speed at 35 -40 wpm 3. RECEIVING CLERK (MALE) Secondary education Completed National Service Below 30 years old 4. OUTSTATION CASHIER Secondary education
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      • 602 20 104 Other Positions Transport company requires 1) LORRY DRIVER (Muss ;< licence Able to handle port documentation 2) WHARF CLERK CUM DESPATCH Knowledge of port procedures, preferably with class 3 licence. Must be ;ihV la start work immediately Interested, please call personally 85 Genting Lane. #08-03 Guan Hua Warehouse Bldg.
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      • 885 20 104 Other Positions NATURE'S FARM PTE. LTD 51 Goldhili Plaza #11-01/ 02 Newton Road, Singapore 1130 requires Immediately DRIVERS CUM DELIVERY Chinese preferred. c lass :i driving licence Duties delivery and warehousing work c Age 18 to :tf Interfiled, please contact ua at *****11 tor interview. Printing co. requires TYPISTS
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      • 937 20 104 Other Positions SECURITY GUARDS REOUIRED r>\ agencj for permanent day night shift (12-hr) for assignment at MacPhtrson, Upper Thomson Bedok areas Call *****88 *****49 SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED m Upper Bast Coast Rd Permanent 12-hr shift Age below 55 years Gross salary above $700. Apply personally at 353A Jalan Besar.
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      • 650 20 104 Other Positions WANTED MALE CLEANERS I erabty staying al Ylshun interested, call 7H1J891 CARPENTERS A DRIVER required urgently Please call 2(*****5 121 Vehicles For Hire ©BTW Car Rentals BTW 3 DAYS SPECIAL ON 13/12/88 A 14/12/88 ONLY L3OO van $99/Llteace van $89/-Pick-up $69/--10' Truck $129/Call Us Early At Bukit
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      • 365 20 127 Other Vehicle Accessories BL«IP(JI«IH«llttt SOm OH STCIttO SYSTEM SOI J»«AOlOC AIM TJf OU'OIiOWIV.WtiI V»f^« keSf^ fSr WO <^3Bd Autotf«t«.ooiiv »u'o«vit« io«,o I f* e?*\ .IOUD.aOCJ.fAMI •JIAHOIOUA.UIt.W.t <*■»** 1 WAY*. HUH •lAOfl A»»IC JWA» JHAII> NATIONAL C 6.9 SPCAKER PHIUPS t 6»9 SPfAX.tR NATIONAI lAOIO CAilim MlllPt DC b*» I
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      • 685 20 127 Other Vehicle Accessories 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale VOLVO 244 AUTOMATIC, model '81. Full accessories. Showrm cond. assured. Tax 7/89. nice no, non-PARK See to appreciate View 8-H ICB Shopping Centre next to Paya Lebar Post Office) MAY -85 CO. Peugeot SOSSR Fully auto.
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      • 832 20 131 BMW For Sale 74 BMW 530 lie* lyre paint, neu lax asking $21,800 OJUJ lei 2.*****H 82. BMW 320 Man Hi I'le owner Kull ac U lock, Mm tax $42,800 4«6&5] 1 82 BMW62SCSI Aulo All leather uptio^t- m innrj Nice no $128,000 Tel *****60 83 BMW 520 i
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      • 878 21 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance would you lend money to this /^f^isfdcar? \^^*^^w ORCHARD \JV^^ J/^^^^' CREDIT WILLI hk c can because V m ~ZXag?^ we believe the value i c>^^^~~*~' \fflf§ of your car which you rcS-fg|^ r~~^-^>£Q3if bought some years ago Wliwßsv has appreciated. We are prepared to help
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      • 660 21 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale 80 FORD TERESA, I B OL radio cassette. Tel. 345-5585 134 Nissan For Sale Attractive amount assured whan you sail your car PARF or Non-PARF Private' 'Q' registered used commercial vans, pick-ups and PB bus Don't hesitate We provide the best
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      • 763 21 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 134 Nissan For Sale NEAR '82 DATSUN I On. A t x 4/89. 3rd owner hifi. $18,300. Tel. *****32/ pg *****13 NEAR '83 PULSAR I.ODX 1 owner. Asking $24,500. View at: 2-A Roseburn Avenue. NISSAN PULSAR 83 model With sports runs. 1 owner. $24,300 0.n.0. Call
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      • 934 21 134 Nissan For Sale '82 NISSAN LAUREL 2 hardtop Co re^n Beautiful > ondltlon Loan .i\an 364-SMI I '82 OCT. SUNNY I nC i I Power windows, central lock, orin paint .ird owner $23.Hi>0 2.T0417rt •82 SUNNY 1.50 L, 3 owners lull i K's. tax 4 M clean cai $23,800
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      • 1062 21 135 Toyota For Sala ■81 TOYOTA OX. I pie owner Aircon sports runs Tax A H9 $19.H00 Hlk 3 Honeer Hoad North -01-Kj. Spore 2262 82 TOYOTA COROLLA 1 3DX 2 pte owners Big square lamp Tax ti H9. sports rims AskniK $24,500 *****00 '83 MODEL, CARINA 16 auto 2nd
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      • 984 21 135 Toyota For Sala 82. TOYOTA COROLLA 1 3 OL hull accessories Beautiful cond ■MM ono Tel *****65 '82 TOYOTA STARLET 1000 5-dr Hl-fl, 1 runs, used as 2nd car Beautifiii condition 449-7950 '83 MODEL CRESSIOA GLI6 Manual Full accessories 1 pte owner New lax $43,800 252-1346 83 TOYOTA COROLLA
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      • 1059 21 136 Mitsubishi For Sala '76 LANCER. 1.2, aircon sports rims Tax 2 89 Beautiful $8,900 Loan $7,000 Tel *****53 •77 COLT CELESTE 1400 tX Engine just overhauled. Very well maintained $13,300 o no *****77 •77 BIQMA 1.6. non-PARK. aircon, hl-fl. no repair required $9,600. loan avail Tel: 345-1113. 78 MITSUBISHI
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      • 795 21 137 Mazda For Sale 11/82 MAZDA 323 10^89 siiver colour Excellent condition Tel 253-M77 12/80 MAZDA 323. I 1 radio cassette i runs v 39 Downpayment $3,000 *****48 1953 MAZDA 626 (iI.X, 5 drs. 2nd owner, metallic gold, full accessories. Tel: *****95 1983 323 1.5 ante Hatchback, low mileage, beautiful
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      • 1061 21 138 Honda For Sale HONDA ACCORD AUTO. tier Accident tree In White colour Bran I nev elm lyres $59,000 011 I *****88 Mr I 3 units 83 node H nd I- X irixmal power window full lies no repair needed downpayment $6800 ex welcome *****41 8/82 HONDA ACCORD XX 4-dr
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      • 975 21 138 Honda For Sal* 77 HONDA CIVIC rts rims Tip -4411 78 O' fLATE Honda Accord 10 Paint new alrcon radio cassette, tax J 89 $y HOO Tel *****12 8/80 HONDA CIVIC 1 3 3 drs air- .ins hit 1. lax 2 8t» $17,500. 25 ***** 80 ACCORD AIRCON. radio
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      • 533 22 141 Hyundai For Sale HYUNDAI THE No. 1 SELLING CAR IN SINGAPORE 566 cars L^SS^^^M 668 cars Hyundai Stellar 1% pa interest rate with low downpayment. From 28 Nov to 28 Dec only. $45,580* (Manual) ARF $48,093* (Auto) ARF 3fcomo£O auto pte ltd HYUn D H I 249 Alexandra Road,
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      • 430 22 141 Hyundai For Sale ■87 HYUNDAI STELLAR 1.6. 1 pte owner. Aircond., radio cassette. Tip top cond *****82 '88 STELLAR 1.6. Full accessories. Power windows/ central lock. 1 owner, tax 6/89. *****95. 142 Subaru For Sale 10/88 SUBARU S/WAQOrTTe white, 4 Wheel drive, power windows, remote ctr. locking with alarm.
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      • 412 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale DIN MOTORWAYS PTE. LTD. 7 Chang Charn Road (Off Lang Km/ Hoy Fatt Road) Singapore 0315 Tal *****83 (5 Una.) PRIVATE REGISTRATION: 1988 Citroen BXI6 RS auto Volvo 740 GLE auto. 1987 Hyundai Stella 1.6 s/rlms Mitsubishi Galant GLS Toyota Corolla
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      • 260 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale '88 JULY PORSCHE 944 with latest turbo look. Turbo rims. Nice no. 3 owners, new tax. $172,000. Pager *****30 JUNE '84 HOLDEN Commodore SLX. Fully auto. 1 co. owner. Orlg. cond. $35,800 0.n.0. 2888-555 LATE '87 AUDI 100 CD 2.0, fully
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      • 101 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Make* For Sale BEAUTIFUL 2/84 DAIMLER Sovereign 42 Auto. Original white, leather upholstery, 100% accident free. View by appointment only, page: *****76, Scow. •85 JAGUAR XJ6 4 2 Auto Chauffeur driven. Low mileage. S/rlms. Expensive hlfl. Agt. maintained. Orlg. cond. throughout. Call owner, 474-4021.
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      • 99 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale 1961 FIAT 800, $6,500. 1978 Q' Ford Escort 1.6 $5,400. 1978 Q' Peugeot 504. $2,000. Tel: 744-3514 1974 VOLKSWAGEN PASSENGER van, 8-seater, radio cassette. Tax./ Ins. Good cond. 250-6644 1980 JAGUAR XJB 4.2, fully auto. 1 co. owner Price $30,000 0.n.0
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      • 95 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale 6/'B4 AUDI 2.2, fully auto, fuel injection with mobile phone. Chauffeur driven Tel. 287-1150. 72 VAUXHALL VIVA. New paint, good engine body, $4,700. Tel: *****55 73 JAGUAR U New tax. beautiful cond. New cushion. F/accesorles $20,000 0.n.0 Tel 345-4892 75 DODGE
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      • 105 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale •82 VW GOLF 16 GTI. sun roof, s/rlms, hl-fl, showroom cond. Tel: *****96/ 8. •83 PONY II 14. 2 pte owners, alrcon hl-fl, new paintwork. Tip top cond. $21,300 0.n.0 *****33. •83 TVR TASMIN. Very sporty 2000 cc Rd. tax new.
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      • 76 22 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale FOR GOLF ENTHUSIABTS ONLY 1 ownw GOLF GTi IJ a electric recaro seats a sports suspension a BBS rims a P7OO LSD/ close Rato/ final drive a Complete AP racing 4 disc brakes system with lots of other accessories. Viaw at
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      • 126 22 141 Hyundai For Sal* 144 Commercial Vehicle* For Sal* BEDfORD TK TIPPER. 1081 lorry Can fix lorry crane. Tax 1/89. Insurance 30/11/89. $7,900. Oood condition. Tel: 448-4590 JULY IM2 DATSUN 120Y blind van <i July 1979 Toyota Corolla blind van for sale to highest offer, pis call *****88 Mr Foo
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      • 844 23 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale RING GOLDBELL FOR MITSUBISHI LIGHT TRUCKS 861 0007 r?"vi .<<;iv\ LEE ENG FOO a BROTHERS MOTORS PTE. LTD 301. Balestier Road (1232) Tel *****26 (5 lines) ■88 Mazda T3500 dieael 15' •5 Toyoece petrol 9' ateel Cabstar patrol 10' steel Toyota Stout patrol pick-up •84
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      • 814 23 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale 8/81 DAIHATSU DOUBLE-CABIN Trurk, tax 5/89, new paint, Just passed SIS, 1 owner. *****41. 7/80 DATSUN 120Y van, alrcon., passed Inspection, exchange for pte. car or pick up *****78 74 DAIHATSU LORRY 14 ft Petrol, steel body, tax 3/'B9. Asking $2,000 neg Tel *****53. '77
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      • 668 23 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale 145 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted SELLING YOUR M/CYCLE for cash, HP. trade-In TZRI2S. RDI2SLC, YPVS. 350LC. RGI2S, 250, ON 125, LC3SO, 125, RXZ, HXI3S. RXK. 115 others 403 Balestier Rd. Enquiries welcome MANY LCI2S, 350, TZR, 0N125, 250, MBX, RXK, 115 Si others. 81k.203.
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      • 760 23 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale 146 Vehicles Wanted WE CAN HELP you to sell your car fast at your reasonable price. Ring *****36/ *****59 WE OFFER ATTRACTIVE cash for all PARF/ non-PARF used cars, vans/pick-ups *****35/ 4 Alex. language TUTOR urgently requires a car *****11. *****03. 147 Scrap Vehicles BUyTseTl^'Tolooo
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      • 887 23 172 Houses For Rent UPPER EAST COAST Rd seml-d bunglw with gdn 3300 sq ft Rent $2000 p/furn Sale $650,000 0.n.0 Tel *****06 Mdm Kartlka AVAILABLE NOW. 0.16 d/storey terr Fully furn. alrcon. $1300. At Bedok Tel: 449-8962 agt. 015T.21, KINO ALBERT Park furnished bungalow. 4 bedrooms Tel 489-9597 D18T.5,
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      • 2387 23 173 Apartment* Kor Rent 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent UiOJp HOTELSTYLE SERVICE APARTMENTS! Wr^^^ LONG OR SHORT LEASE *t Immediate Occupation Swimming Pool, Tennis Court. J5 •At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Squash Court. Billiard Room 1 Road, next to Hyatt Hotel Gymnasium
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      • 997 23 D.9 CAIRNHILL MANS. 2200 s I+l rms Furn $2,000 Tel *****27/ *****09 Burlington D.9 CARNHILL BEAUTIFULLY furn., 2 bdrms near MRT $1 300 I neg REAT *****13/ *****57 D.9 CLAYMORE VICINITY, 3/ 4 bdrms. Rental $3,500 $8 000 Call: *****43 Trevose (24-hours) D.9 CLEMENCEAU AYE. Walk-up Apt. 3 rms F
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      • 860 23 175 Houses Wanted (Rent) SMALL FAMILIES REQUIRE HDB I flats Si private houses m any district Please call *****89 STUDENT NEEDS HOUSE inoni HDB) Any location Rent below $500 Call Sa- *****64 YOUNG COUPLE (INDONESIAN Christian) urgently needs HDB, HUDC or house *****84 no agU 176 Apartments Wanted (Rent) FURN./
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      • 768 24 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale _____J__3__r^ E__i Qr m anH m' l k _L HO s__u5 __u fluf* I wr~' ~^l —^r4__B"__i ll_fl B_K|/ijH55-J "^^4 _[s_X9_H Type A 2 Storey Split -lw) Semi l*t»tr*d Bungalow Type C C1 2 Storw Split-Lewi terrace Hoose
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      • 968 24 179 Houses For Sale D.15 3 STOREY TOWNHOUSE a Freehold land a 10 mlns drive to city Area: 2000 sq ft Immediate occupation Call Michalla: Tal: *****41 Exclusive Horizon View 4'j years old Calrnhill Road. Freehold approx 2426 sq.ft. 4 bdrm f 1 servants. Marble finish, fully fitted with built
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      • 1086 24 179 Houses For Sale D.21 KISMIB AYE. d/storey modern terr 2100 sq.ft. 4 rms. beautifully renovated f'hold $525K Patron *****15. O.M FLORISSA PK. Brand new 3storey seml-d 5,200 sq.ft. $730K Also Thomson Hgts./ Nlm Green *****19 Banyan. D.26 A PAIR D/storey seml-d 4200/ 2900 sq^ft. Tudor design 3+ 2 bdrms.
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      • 757 24 179 Houses For Sale D.20 CASUARINA RD. renovated s/storey lerr 3 rms 1500 sq.ft. S2BSK Vlllanelle *****81 020 MEI HWAN Dr corner terr 3000 sq. ft 4M, split level. $538k Penthsg *****77 D 20 RENOVATED 2-STOREY terr 3+l. Near amenities/ Yaohan. 5433K neg Hometown *****66. D.20 8/STOREY CORNER terrace at
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      • 613 24 186 Private Apartments For Sale gsm 1 bjb^^h^BP*Vsl^ gab l^s. \m 1 s^9r -Mk-f Tti OTIP of Free hold low-rise luxury condominium apartments for sale. Holland Hill's i22s^ m to26 °sq.m.Deveiop- mem characterised by green roof mOSt QCSIjTcIDIG liles> white walls and allr aaive 1 j curved balconies which let
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      • 275 24 186 Private Apartments For Sale D.9 ORANGEFORD APT. Interior decoration. 2 bedrooms. 1200 sq.ft. Full facilities. Good Investment return only $345K *****88 X 800. PINEWOOD GDN.. Balmoral Pk type C Tower blk., high fir good unobstructed view, morning sun. area 1647 sq ft.. 3+l rm with store Tel 258-5956 D.lO
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      • 278 24 186 Private Apartments For Sale 0.11 THOMSON/ CHANCERY area 2 Rms./ baths. Cosily renovated Ideal for bachelor/ couple $320K (neg.) furn. Greenacres *****88 D.12 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED. 1700 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F'hold 5 yrs old No facilities. Above $265K secures. Han Boons *****70 D.12 RELATIVELY NEW Jin Rajah quiet yet convenient
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      • 1100 24 186 Private Apartments For Sal* D 19 NEW 4-STOREY condo 3 rms 1200 s<yft Pool Foreigners eligible Ready for occupation F'hold $337K up. HB 250-8070 D.20 THOMSON GROVE (4 yrs. old). 1520 sqft 3 rms High fir Facing pool Full facilities $345K 0.n.0 Sole agt *****88 D2l PANOAN VALLEY, near
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      • 1126 25 186 Private Apartments For Sale 0 15 OCEAN APT beautifully ren:t rms 1200 su ft low maintenance $265K Agt *****22 0.15 OCEAN APT. Near amenities 3 bdrms attached bath 1 200 sqft $210,000 Denker *****11 D 15 OCEAN PK. Hv.'i tlr |M1 lew 2100 sij ft .< i Renovated F/hold
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      • 1067 25 190 HUDC Apartments For Sale POTONG PASIR MAIS mil .;ifull> renovated full < if $233K on'.y Asking 5245K neg *****22 HUOC JURONG EAST apt for s.iltl>i» level Contact .*****38 for \iewmg JURONG EAST APT. Block 124 Near MRT A 1 bdrms. 1700 sq ft Tel *****81 NEPTUNE COURT. FACING Fit
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      • 1077 25 191 HDB Apartments For Sale 5-ROOM $.000 Aliunied Rd: 125. 126 139 Bedok North. 414. 508 125 Clemanli: Ml 135 Chai Chee: 33 98 Dover: 13, 14,26 125 Farrar B 125 Ghim Moh: 13. 14 127 Jurong: 205. 209 12S Tampinee: 256. 288 < Model A) 118 Toa Payoh: 224
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      • 1162 25 191 HDB Apartments For Sal* 5-RM. FARRER $12MC, Kverton full CPF Dover $120K Eunos $125K Chal Chee $101K Clementl $134K Marstllng 215. 216, Marine seavlew. Teban IIO2K *****68 CORNER 3-RM.. ALJUNIED Blk 95. 108 Marine Crescent Blk 30 Jurong EAst Blk 233. Telok Blangah Blk 33 Agt *****00 j D.2
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      • 1112 25 191 HDB Apartments For Sale JURONG EAST BLK 257. high fir 4-rm corner, fully renovated near amenities Tel 562-1554 JURONG WEST 8T.52. 3-rm High fir Renovated. Near mkt., MRT etc $43K Agt *****77. JURONG WEST S rm near MRT high Ilr. well renovated f'hold SI3OK o n o *****74 Sole
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      • 842 25 194 Factory Space SUSPENDED CEILING f.vt VIRTUALLY COLUMN-FREE H B|HHH^Bnfl^^^^^B medical centre floors -8,870 so m per floor BbjMHbjlW *10 CARGO LIFTS/14 PASSENGER LIFTS > INTEGRAL LIGHTING Mlw I(c SINGAPOtE'SFIiSTTOUI 4t mf MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT. f HIGH TECH SPECIFICATIONS: B^bH^ V mT 1 Kf. T J flj A FUTURISTIC PRESTIGE BUILDING
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      • 530 25 194 Factory Space 192 HDB Apartments Wanted WE OFFER $200 (non refund) to any HDB seller as a guarantee to sell through us Please call R.V Real Estate *****30 for an appt. 193 Properties Wanted BUNGLWS. URGENTLY WANTED (2 units 15,000 sq.ft.' 1 unit above 30,000 sq.ft.) Ready buyers. Any
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      • 735 25 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space INDUSTRIAL BUILDING FOR SALE I iS*k mil ■HfSSbk '-'«■!< r lIBBbI A r >• i &Sblb^bV*^^bS ifj if ga Cp^^i CKH BUILDING 50 Playfair Road Features Total Strata floor area 4,146 sq m (44.627 sq ft) Located at the heart of MacPherson Industrial Estate
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      • 484 25 194 Factory Space 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces StONO HOE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX 12*6, 1296. 1302 Lorong 1. Toa Payoh Warehouse Ist storey: 8.712 sq ft. 2nd storey: 10.050 sq.ft 3rd storey. 1,624/ 1.805 s<ift 4th storey: 1.164/ 1,171/ 4,006 sq.ft. Factory: 2nd storey 1.838/ 1.632/ 1.838 sq.ft. For immadiat* Ideal location,
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 503 26 197 Office Spaces For Rent msE\ W SHENTOts U -U PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Rent Negotiable I Ring I _f&k M&Uyaa Credit I WB House Private Limited Jm| Knight Frank OFFICES FOR LEASE Inside CBD (Ft 2 Raffles Pi 750 37.000 Shenton Way/ Ceal St 700
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      • 923 26 197 Office Spaces For Rent OUTSIDE/ INSIDE CBD h rum $2 to pi Slaea hoo ii MM s M v Shenton Way Orchard K.I The Plan Peninsula Plaza Cecil st Rafflei Place Anson Rd. Preatlgioui ifflec bldga Partition carpet Forward *****00 SANFORD BLDG 1172 sq ft 11th stnrry Partitioned with
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      • 730 26 200 Shop Spaces For Rent FOR LEASE BCUPPAGE PLAZA Orchard Road (Next to Centrepoint) SHOP SPACES Area from 228 to 1300 sq.ft. for immediate rent Good for Aerobics Studio/Stationery/ Boutique/Snack Shops Tel l *****1 1 D.1 130 GOLDHILL CENTRE c Outside CBD c Close to shopping centre c Near MRT
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      • 356 26 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted D 10 BEAUTIFUL SQUAHISH lot Bunglw land at the most prime location Area ***** sq ft $90 ps I Focus 448-9293. 0.23 CHESTNUT VICINITY Residential elevated grd Approx IT2 400 sq.fl F'hoid Cheap sale at only $1 2M neg HBA *****70 IF YOU HAVE the land,
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      • 657 26 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tour* Ja/ORLDWDE Breakthrough CIRCLE PACIFIC I PACIFIC HIGHLIGHTS Australia. Fiji. America. Australia. Fiji. America. Canada. Japan fromSs2sls Canada from 55 2200 CIRCLE PACIFIC II ROUND THE WORLD America. Canada. Australia. Fiji. America. Australia. Fiji from *****5 Canada. Britain from *****5 GREAT VALUE PRICES INCLUDE: '^^T~^~,^
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      • 823 26 241 Tour* 241 Tours 241 Tours Exotic Tropical Paradise 1 THAILAND Phuket 4/5 days i $528 Hk;9 l^"'" Dotty Dep \f j G"*** D"""^ w)«*ng Lobster. Suckling X J P^O. S^^'s fm. etc BBQ Seafood Dinner uit o(o Steomboot Dinner Phangngo Boy it si&Whrf'U )omes Bond ls>ond P"^' 'stand City
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    • Page 27 Advertisements
      • 685 27 241 Tours 241 Tours EXOTIC u^i^j^^y Experience it our hoy INDONESIA PV>_^V/ i 4 4/5 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/Mini Siam/Safari Park Froms 740Da-y j/ JV AND? FIJI lOF IVOMTiFff 1H Hnn (Ch.engma.-Bangkok by air) J JgJ "XL SM B agl Mo unta n Lake Toba Puncak I I ICIUCU ILi 7 Days
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      • 432 27 241 Tours JAKARTA STOPOVER 3 Days 359 BALI LEISURE 4 Days *<*, 599 LAKE BERATAM -BALI 4 Days 599 3 BALI DELUXE 4 Days 699 'WEST JAVA 5 Days 475 q MEDAN/LAKE TOBA 5 Days 399 >. BALI/JOGJA/DIENG 6 Days fw $1055 I JAVA/BALI 7 Days o- 868 JAVA/JOGJA/BALI 8
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      • 238 27 241 Tours 242 Air Travel MY TRAVEL *****60 for cheapest airfares, hotels tours worldwide. 4D Phuket $499 41) Ball $589. 5D Manila $770. 6D Brunei/ Hong Kong $888 *05-27 Orchard Towers. TA-491 245 Where To Stay BATAIVIi St kupang Bitim Indonesia (f«-C«ino Hotel with Swimming Pool. Diko. Karaoke etci f
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      • 1015 27 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education T 2L RLAND HOTEL MANA <SEMENT BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HAS ONE NAME' I nrU I I jn MEMBER OF THE SWISS TOURISM C *t ULLIJJJ-Jrpl "^DERATION INTERNATIONAL V I -j\ r U HOTEL ASSOCIATION. r I
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      • 572 27 241 Tours 262 Horn* Tuition ACQUIRE 0000 TUTORS through Stratford. A better understanding towards students' needs is our hallmark. We have qualified current sch. teachers, grads. full time tutors music teachers. Talk to the tutors without obligations. From $50 onwards Call us at: *****60/ 1 and hear our friendly voices.
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      • 611 27 261 Foreign Education /fj/r-r-| Deakin [£k\ University /*»4>/ GeeUxig, Victoria, Australia (72 km from Melbourne) Deakin University, one of Australia's newer Universities otters a caring and congenial environment for study, close contact with staff and fellow students. Applications are invited for undergraduate on-campus programs for 1 989 Architecture Computing Building
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      • 288 27 261 Foreign Education 263 Academic Course* (Credits m English Mathematics at O' Level nave an important Deanng on your future We have specially programmed a number classes preparing tor the GCE O 1 LEVEL 1989 EXAMINATIONS. [jTel *****11 *****1 2. *****?3n I^T e*****5655 JiMr**)^^^ SUPERLEARNING (USA) TAPES available $20 $25
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 1274 28 264 Computer Course* 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses J7 j i IINr'ORM ATICS Excellence m computer training and education I I Icoi^uter school J iSophMHd #o3ol Peace CwnreSmg^ore 0922 1 [O^arKiingAcadem^chieyement^ Outetandifig Training facilities IHSSF'^Ti?^^ 1 Our schools have the most up-to-date fadftes fl^T^ S?'^ to ra sfer «oC,ty
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      • 344 28 264 Computer Courses 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Intermediate Level Class commencing Tuesday 13th Dec 1988. Quality tuition from experienced teacher totally familiar with the exam syllabus requiements CALL PAUL ISARDAS -*****00 for registration and other details. ygpsft ETS TRAINING CENTRE O^O the school that believes it
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      • 1168 28 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 267 Language Courses JAPANESE LANG TAUGHT by native Jap. lady, start 19/12. Basic. Inter., individual. Intensive students course *****77/ 8. PERSONAL COACHING IN Mandarin, Jap.. Malay, English conversation Tel: 259-5612 281-1802. 268 Music Courses PIANO PUPILS HOME Give your child thorough
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      • 716 28 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses INTENSIVE GROOMING COURSES to Improve your 1 onhdei pms,- a.- social skill- call Maryjeaj] 272 Cookery Instruction i ANNAS CULINARY CENTRE Blk. 333 Kreta Ayar #03-14 Singapore 0206 Tel: *****23/ *****03 15/12 Peanilta Puffs. Hong KuliK Almond Cookies Odd Cum Ses.unr C4Mklea, walnut Cookies, Choi-olate Almond
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      • 949 28 I TELEPHONE SERVICE Monday lo Fridmy: 9 :m. to 5.30 p.m. (sp.m. deadline for next day) Saturday. 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11a.m. deadline for The Sunday Times) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. i 1 COUNTER SERVICE TIMES HOUSE 3tO Kirn Sang Road, Singapore 0023 Monday to Friday:
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    • Page 29 Advertisements
      • 720 29 APPOINTMENTS 1 OH NATIONAL mSj UNIVERSITY XT OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the posts of. 1) LABORATORY TECHNICIAN m the Faculties of Medicine and Science 2) SECRETARY GRADE 111 3) TEMPORARY FIELD INVESTIGATOR (FEMALE) m the Department of Community, Occupational A Family Medicine 4) COMPUTER INFORMATION ASSISTANT
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      • 659 29 Excellence m Customer Service and Quality CALTEX j WALK-IN INTERVIEWS The Regent of Singapore Oakwood Room, Level 11, Cuscaden Road, Singapore 1024. THURSDAY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 16, 1988 From 8.30 am to 5.30 pm We invite applicants for the following positions SENIOR MARKETING EXECUTIVE (Circa $60,000 pa) Reporting to the
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      • 469 29 reouires Responsibilities: To source and etf.'it procurement ot materials for »>ur organisation To be involved m projtel co-ordination Pre-requisites: Degree m Electrical/Mechanical/Production Engineering, Business Administration or relevant Science discipline Preferably 1-2 years experience m a manufac hiring em ironmeni Knowledge ol MRP would bean advantage Responsibilities. To assist m purchasing
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      • 605 29 We want to say welcome. ARI.ION HOI XI. offers von an exciting and rewarding career. We are looking for dynamic people to flit the following position: ASSISTANT HOUSEKEEPER Requirements Rdevani experience m ;i similar capacit) Abiliu to supervise .uid organise Matt Possess jiood communication skills Williny to perform permanenl afternoon
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      • 560 29 NOTICES IN THK SI BOKMNATK Ol RTS OF THK RKPI BLJC OP si\(. IPOBB I) C suit He. 730! ef Ittti Between CONTINENTAL HARDMARK PTK LTD. Hainan* Vnd I. KM IK. Kit PTK LTD i. I HOS(. HIS 3. OMIM EYONQ IWrndanta NOTK K OF ADVERTISEMENT T.i CHONG HIN of
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      • 413 30  -  CAROL LEONG Tuesday Premiere Labyrinth (SBC 5, 1t.41 pm): No Kermit the Frog. No Ernie and Bert. Jim Henson has gone into the serious business of going Ewok. With the eye of Steven Spielberg benignly making sure no adults are permitted, Henson and George Lucas (the
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    • Page 30 Advertisements
      • 212 30 T -f you're an American JL Express'Cardmember, you can now "^T TC^^JT *T A "IW"T enjoy the envious privilege of forgetting birthdays _^^^^^M^ J v/ and anniversaries. You can even forget Christmas, if you "^■^^^WW ll^ _^**N WV M TT T|' c*e You can forget, because we'll remind you. It's
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    • Page 30 Miscellaneous
      • 1098 30 2.55 PM Opening and Programme H.ghl.ghts, followed 5.50 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 7.25 PM Opening and y h^! V ,^7on n( i a m T' th W by lllayar Aran 9 am (Tamil/r): Featuring a Newhart (Comedy series): The 100 th birthday subtitles/episode 14 of 30/r): After Jiayao
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