The Straits Times, 19 December 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER IS, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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  • 795 1  -  BALIM OSMAN Members of opposing factions adopt resolution to restore unity By picture. JOHOR BARU Several hundred leaders of Johor Malay community organisations, who represented the two main camps m the Umno movement, adopted a resolution at a conference here yesterday which they
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  • 455 1 Those who try to disrupt voting face death penalty COLOMBO The Sri Lankan government said yesterday that people who try to prevent voting m today's presidential election could face the death penalty and it authorised security officers to use "maximum force" to
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  • 407 1  -  BERTHA HENSON By A LOW-COST insurance scheme to protect people from the high cost of treating major and prolonged illnesses, such as cancer and kidney failure, will be ready early next year, said Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong yesterday. He said
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  • 396 1 Slower growth in Spore's external trade last month THE growth m Singapore's external trade moderated last month, with both imports and exports showing slower rises. Figures released by the Trade Development Board (TDB) yesterday show that total trade amounted to $14.6 billion last month, down from October's $15.7 billion, which
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  • 563 1 Alatas upbeat, but Sihanouk may boycott JIM 2 talks JAKARTA A settlement of the Cambodian conflict could be reached by the end of next year, Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas said on Saturday. He told reporters, after returning from Bangkok, that all parties to the
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  • 70 1 GREYING OF SINGAPORE Myth and reality ARE the elderly m Singapore unfit, sickly, often unable to walk and useless to society? This is how a sizeable number of Singaporeans stereotyped those over 60. But their perceptions of older people are proven to be wrong m the light of the facts.
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  • 3 1 the new paper
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  • 24 1 An expert warns that an estimated 5,500 teenagers try to commit suicide m Singapore every year and the number is rising.
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  • 20 1 Sri Lanka goes nervously to the polls today. But whoever wins, will this nation be a loser?
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  • 15 1 MONEYWORDS RESULTS Believe it or not, 14 people share $500. Are you one of them?
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  • 26 1 TOTO HONG BAO The New Paper and Shin Mm Daily News give Toto players EXTRA chances to win a Honda Prelude, gold and cash worth $300,000.
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  • 192 1 THE former Minister for Law, Mr E.W. Barker, has been named Chairman of the Bukit Turf Club management committee. Mr Barker, who was also former MP for Tanglin, will take over on Jan 1 from prominent banker Mr Tan Chin Tuan, who has resigned.
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  • 72 1 FORMER Malaysian soccer captain R. Arumugam (right) was killed m a car accident yesterday. The 35-year-old goalkeeper died after the car he was driving skidded and overturned at the Federal Highway m Petaling Jaya. Arumugam, nicknamed "Spiderman" by his fans, died on the spot. The accident occurred at
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 312 2 Call to set up council A COUNCIL of Islamic theologians and Muslim intellectuals should be set up to look into what is halal (permissible) and haram (forbidden) for Muslims m a secular state such as Singapore. This call was made yesterday by Mr Sidek Saniff the Senior Parliamentary Secretary
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    • 225 2 Bulldozers take over RESCUE operations m Spitak have stopped and bulldozers are razing the town which was completely destroyed m the earthquake that devastated northern Armenia, an AFP correspondent said yesterday after witnessing the demolition work. On Friday, Soviet television announced one person had been rescued alive
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    • 245 2 Francis gets tough DISCIPLINE will now be strictly enforced at English First Division football club Queens Park Rangers. Trevor Francis, the former England striker who recently took over as player-manager, intends to introduce Italian-style discipline, tactics and professionalism to the West London club. Players who cannot conform to the
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    • 527 2 Kids' artistic view ONCE again, Apad holds its biennial children's art exhibition. LISA KONG previews Tunas '88, the children's art exhibition organised by Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Day a (Apad) or the Association of Artists of Various Resources. The works will be on display at the Temasek Primary School
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    • 224 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Malaysian Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has noted the declining importance of ideology' and the decreasing relevance of war these days. War today is very costly, both m terms of lives and money. The decline of ideology does not mean that conflicts
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    • 93 2 CASE TO SURVEY HAWKERS COMMENTING on a recent consumer complaint to the press about a Newton hawker, the Consumers Association of Singapore says it will be undertaking surveys to check and compare prices of 59 types of hawker food and drinks at lib food centres m 17 localities. The
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    • 222 2 XL BROKERS AGAIN BOOT OUT GRADUATED COMMISSIONS EXACTLY a year after it was first proposed, graduated commissions was once again voted out by a majority of members of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. Two other resolutions aimed at curbing the poaching of dealers among member-firms ana paving the way
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    • 142 2 Around Asean. ..and Across the Causeway Call by World Bank THE World Bank has urged the Philippines to speed up land reform, increase spending on family planning and improve tax collection to sustain the national economic recovery. Its latest report said the Philippines had staged a remarkable recovery of its
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  • around the WORLD
    • 554 3 Troops loyal to elected PM Lini act as political crisis worsens PORT VILA (Vanuatu) Vanuatu's political crisis plunged into near chaos yesterday when Mr Barak Sope, who was sworn m as Prime Minister, was arrested hours after his swearing m. Australian news organisations reported
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    • 405 3 60 Tibetan students stage daring march in downtown Beijing BEIJING A group of about 60 Tibetan students marched through downtown Beijing yesterday to protest against the slaying of anti-Chinese demonstrators and human-rights violations m their strife-torn Himalayan homeland. A foreign reporter attempting to speak to the protesters was arrested by
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    • 213 3 Papandreou govt's fate hinges on Budget vote ATHENS Greece's socialist government, beleaguered by scandals and high-level resignations, will quit if its 1989 budget Bill is not passed, Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou said m a television address on Saturday. Parliament was due to vote on the Budget late yesterday. Mr Papandreou
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    • 223 3 JERUSALEM Israeli troops shot dead three Palestinian protesters yesterday during a general strike against the killing of demonstrators m the occupied territories, army and Palestinian sources said. Eight Palestinians have died m violence m the territories since the United States agreed last week
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    • 270 3 picture. SUVA Dissident members of a church group put up road-blocks here yesterday and disrupted air and hospital services for seven hours m a protest aimed at stopping taxis from running on Sundays. The protesters finally agreed to lift their
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    • 82 3 SUVA Fijian Prime Minister Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, 68, was m a satisfactory condition at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital m Suva yesterday after collapsing on Saturday, a hospital official said. Medical superintendent Josaia Taka refused to say what was wrong with the
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    • 127 3 HONGKONG A ferry loaded with students sank m a river m the southern Chinese province of Hainan Island on Wednesday, killing 55 people, the proBeijing China News Service reported m a dispatch published m Hongkong newspapers yesterday. The report said 125 of the
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    • 368 5 Quake m Armenia MOSCOW Rescue operations m Spitak have stopped and bulldozers are razing the town which was completely destroyed m the earthquake that devastated northern Armenia, an AFP correspondent said yesterday after witnessing the demolition work. Soviet television on Friday announced that
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    • 121 5 YEREVAN A woman buried alive by the Armenian earthquake helped keep her three-year-old child alive by feeding it her own blood during the eight days they were entombed, a health official said on Saturday. The 30-year-old mother apparently punctured each of her fingers
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    • 566 5 MOSCOW In the tragic aftermath of the earthquake m north-west Armenia, premier Nikolai Ryzhkov has emerged as the Kremlin's main figure of compassion, using authority that would ordinarily be exercised by Mr Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader. For the last 11 days, Mr
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    • 234 5 Azerbaijani gets death sentence 'for inciting mass unrest' MOSCOW A resident of the coastal city of Sumgait m the mainly Muslim republic of Azerbaijan was sentenced to death for inciting "mass unrest and murders" m February at the outbreak of a wave of ethnic unrest against Christian Armenians living m
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    • 497 5 Baker to let Congress have a big say in shaping foreign policy WASHINGTON Mr James Baker is making a slow, methodical, unobtrusive transition to his job as the next US Secretary of State, but he has already indicated that he is much more willing than his predecessors to accept a
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    • 184 5 SPRING HILL (Florida) Despite pleas to stop, America is keeping those Christmas cards coming to a British boy who has already achieved his Guinness record for postcards and whose cancer, which once threatened his life, is m remission. Mario Morby, 13, of England made
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    • 532 7 BEIJING Beijing housewives, fearful a bad harvest may stop them from putting rice on the dinner table, are hoarding unprecedented amounts of China's staple grain, sparking shortages m the capital, Chinese and Western sources said on Saturday. In a bid to tackle
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    • 143 7 Bile-tapping threatens China's black bears BEIJING China's wild black bears, a protected species, are being threatened by a technique for mass producing their bile to make traditional medicine, the China Daily said on Saturday. The newspaper said bears were being poached from the forests of southwest China and kept on
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    • 464 7 picture. HU ALONG (Guangdong) A national rat extermination campaign launched m China last month has bypassed Hualong, a sleepy village tucked between rice fields, bananas and sugarcane on the banks of the Pearl River. The campaign, led by the National Patriotic Hygiene Movement Committee, is
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    • 326 7  - Another good year ahead for seven Asian nations By PETER HAZELHURST Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Seven Asian nations Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, South Korea and Taiwan will have another good year next year though growth will slow down somewhat m most of them. The semi-official Institute of Developing Economies,
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    • 459 9 US army may go for 'short tours' scheme to cut costs WASHINGTON In response to congressional pressure to cut costs, the army is examining a plan to deploy units to Western Europe for short tours instead of keeping them there permanently, according to Defence Department and congressional officials. The plan
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    • 417 9 US police bust giant drug network run by 4 brothers DETROIT Four brothers who founded a business m Detroit selling crack, the potent smokable form of cocaine, have been convicted of conspiracy along with eight associates. The trial of Billy Jo, Larry, Otis and Willie Lee Chambers offered a rare
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    • 52 9 SYDNEY A woman handler mauled by a Sumatran tiger at Sydney's Taronga Park Zoo died of her injuries yesterday, doctors said. Ms Victoria Scrivener, 33, suffered severe wounds to her head and upper body when she apparently tried to separate the tigress from her cubs on
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    • 112 9 LIMA A small whale never before classified has been discovered off Peru, the government said on Saturday, and scientists have termed it a new species. The whale, dubbed Mesoplodon Peruvianus, is from a genus of beaked whales. But it differs from the other
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    • 381 9 His last budget 'will limit increase m government spending' WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan, blaming Congress for spending more than the government earns, said on Saturday he would submit a Budget next month that would cut the deficit by more than the US$35
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    • 202 9 LONDON Publisher Eddy Shah, who led the way into high-tech newspaper production m Britain three years ago, is giving up his five-week-old national tabloid, The Post, and has sold his 20-paper provincial chain, the Press Association reports. Mr Shah, 44, has decided
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    • 33 9 SEOUL South Korean prosecutors on Saturday arrested five people and rounded up 38 male workers m a crackdown on seven bars that specialise m offering sexual services to female patrons. AFP
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    • 567 10 East Germany gives glasnost the brush-off Soviet films, mags censored or banned EAST BERLIN On which side of the Berlin wall can you find German editions of Pravda or Moscow News at almost any kiosk? On which side is it hard to find any Soviet publication, m any language? You
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    • 394 10 US has new plan for Soviet political prisoners WASHINGTON In what critics called a softening of its stand, the United States has sent Moscow a new plan for dealing with the long-disputed problem of Soviet political prisoners. Washington hopes the proposal will lead to a speedy conclusion of EastWest talks
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    • 166 10 PRAGUE— Czechoslovakia has stopped its longtime jamming of the USowned Radio Free Europe broadcasting network, government spokesman Miroslav Pavel announced on Saturday. Mr Pavel said that jamming of Radio Free Europe was discontinued on Friday. All other jammers were gradually switched off, he said. The
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 651 11 SYDNEY As Australia enters its third century of European settlement, it is still some way from reaching a real understanding with the country's indigenous inhabitants. It also faces further divisions over its future racial mix. Aborigines and Asian immigration levels emerged as the two major
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    • 751 11  -  Move may strengthen its hand m negotiations with North Korea By SONYA HEPINSTALL SEOUL South Korea sees doing business with Eastern Europe as a step forward m global trading, a diplomatic tour de force and a trump card m negotiations
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    • Photoweek
      • 79 12 ARMENIA: Agony of quake victims A woman weeps at the cemetery m Spitak, Armenia, where her relatives, victims of a massive earthquake, are buried. The quake, which destroyed most of the city on Dec 7, has claimed at least 15,000 lives and the eventual toll is estimated to be 45,800.
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      • 76 12 Two schoolboys stole the hearts of thousands of people last week during one of the worst train crashes m Britain m Aw years. Peter Pantechi, 14, (left) and Terry Stopani, 12, climbed through windows of the wreckage to help wounded passengers escape. The boys will
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      • 72 12 Villagers gape m horror at this wreckage carved out by a plane that crashed into their homes, 65 km north of Luxor m Egypt, on Wednesday. The cargo plane, a Nigerian Boeing 707, had been diverted from Cairo airport, which was closed due
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      • 58 12 This is not another disaster. It Is a West German architect's idea of a grand entrance to the Bockenheim underground station m Frankfurt. The structure has been built to look like a streetcar crashing into the concrete mall, and it apparently has not
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 258 14 JAKARTA A bureaucrat has been elected chairman of the influential Indonesian Chamber of Commerce (Kadin) after President Suharto's half-broth-er, leading businessman Mr Probosutedjo, withdrew his candidacy. A three-day Kadin congress ended here on Saturday with the election of Mr Sotion Ardjanggi, 59, president commissioner
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    • 352 14 MANILA Sea travel is still a risky business m the Philippines, one year after the ferry. Dona Paz, sank m the worst peacetime maritime disaster. Ferries are one of the most common and cheapest means of transport around the country's 7,000 islands. But storms,
      Reuter; UPI  -  352 words
    • 234 15 Manila police arrest 26 Red suspects MANILA Philippine police have arrested 26 suspected communist rebels m a raid m Manila's slum district mounted after intelligence reports revealed guerillas planned to stage terror strikes to mark their 20th anniversary, authorities said yesterday. The police commander m the capital's tough squatter area
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    • 323 15 Speed up land reform, improve tax collection: World Bank MANILA The World Bank has urged the Philippines to speed up land reform, increase spending on family planning and improve tax collection to sustain the national economic recovery. The bank m its latest report
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    • 180 15 NAKHON SI THAMMARAT (Thailand) A large number of flood victims m southern Thailand are suffering from trauma and some have even attempted suicide, according to a newspaper report. The Nation said doctors m the devastated southern provinces are appealing for help from psychiatrists m other
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    • 141 15 CAIRO Muslim separatists seeking self-rule m the southern Philippines have said that President Corazon Aquino's proposal to grant limited autonomy to Muslim areas of the country is a propaganda ploy. "This is another empty gesture, if not a brazen ploy and propaganda deception," the leader of
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    • 189 15 HANOI A Brunei delegation to Hanoi has been told that Vietnam is pleased with its improved relations with Asean, the official Communist Party newspaper Nhan Dan said. The paper said the message was given to the Permanent Secretary to the Brunei Foreign Ministry, Da
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    • 372 16 Johor State Legislative Assembly debate Bureau to give those returning from Singapore a hand JOHOR BARU The Johor government is setting up a labour bureau to find jobs for Malaysians retrenched by their companies m Singapore, The Star reported yesterday. Mentri Besar Tan
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    • 97 16 JOHOR BARU Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has urged Johor state assemblymen not to turn the New Economic Policy into a political issue. Speaking at the State Legislative Assembly on Saturday, he said politicising the issue would only stir communal feelings
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    • 240 16 JOHOR BARU The proposed ferry service between Singapore and Johor will start by the end of 1990, Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. He said on Saturday that most of the major problems had been ironed out and work on the
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    • 203 16 Minister: More turning back to religion SUBANG JAVA There has been a marked increase m religious activities m Malaysia, particularly among the young. Transport Minister Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said yesterday. He said this was good for the country. Dr Ling said what was important was that more people
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    • 49 16 KUALA LUMPUR A 54--year-old man believed to be the brains behind a recent spate of robberies estimated at more than MSIOO.OOO, was arrested after he walked into a police ambush at a flat on Saturday Police also seized a revolver and three bullets from the flat. NST
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    • 356 17 It supports Sarawak's request for SIA flights KOTA KINABALU Sabah has joined Sarawak m its call for an open-skies policy, urging Malaysia Airlines not to be afraid of competition as it would result m better services. The call was made by Sabah's Finance
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    • 324 17 Transfer of officers KOTA BAKU The Kelantan government is to mount an information campaign to explain to the public the issues surrounding the transfer of 20 senior administrative officers. Mentri Besar Tan Sri Mohamed Yaacob said yesterday the Information Department, the Community
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    • 96 17 MEMBERS of the Seri Medan dance group from Batu Pahat performing the traditional Javanese dance. Barongan, during a welcoming ceremony for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad at Radio and Television Malaysia's Angkasapuri. Dr Mahathir was there to open RTM's M*3 million (Ss2.l million)
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    • 169 17 DAP gears up for early elections PENANG The opposition Democratic Action Party has ordered the party election machinery to be ready for a general election next year. Acting Secretary General Lee Lam Thye said here yesterday. He told a press conference that the DAP was not taking any chances as
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    • 275 17 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has given an assurance that it will not wipe out its rain forests as it recognises their importance as a national heritage. Foreign Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Omar said that up to 35 per cent of the total
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    • 169 17 2-DAY SEMINAR CUM WORKSHOP UNDERSTANDING a PENETRATING THE EUROPEAN MARKET With the formation of an integrated European market m 1992, it is important for Singaporean exporters to have an overview of possible implications to international trade practices for Europe. This seminar cum workshop aims to provide you the techniques and
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  • 197 18 Mendaki ad hoc council holds dialogue sessions I'HK ad hot- council m charge of drawing up the blueprint foi Mendaki II the pr onomic and social institution to improve the well-being of the Malay-Muslim community has begun meeting leaders of Malay-Muslim organisations. The first meeting was held on Saturday and
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  • 47 18 A SEMINAR on Occupational Hand and Arm Injuries m Industries will be held m the auditorium of the Regional Language Centre. Organised by the National Safety Council and the Labour Ministry the seminar will be conducted on Jan 5 from 8.30 am to 5 pm
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  • 336 18 Muslims need guidance, especially m 'grey areas' A COUNCIL of Islamic theologians and Muslim intellectuals should be set up to look into what is halal (permissible) and haram (forbidden) for Muslims m a secular state such as Singapore. This call was made
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  • 219 18 MUSLIMS should not suffer an inferiority complex just because they make up a re'-tively small section oi tori population, Mr Moh- mad Maidin, Political secretary t Communications and Information), said last night. The measure of a community's success was not its strength m
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  • 162 18 THE success and achievement of qigong are due to the enthusiasm, efforts of volunteer instructors, demonstrators and the active participation plus support of enthusiasts. Mr Peh Chin Hua, MP m Jalan Besar GRC, made the point when he opened the Singapore Qigong Shi Ba
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  • 252 18 A NEW bus service will link Woodlands New Town to the Mass Rapid Transit system at Yishun, and Woodlands residents are delighted. But most of them said that the service, to be started by Trans-Island Bus Services on Christmas Day,
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  • 279 18 Champ skips for over five hours, beating own record MR ANDY Ooi persevered and it paid off. The current national record holder for Marathon Skipping, he skipped his way to another local record. He went on non-stop, undaunted by fatigue and the heat, for a little
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  • 520 20  -  ROGER YUE, By Racing Editor Anyone over 21 years old can apply to join BTC MEMBERSHIP of the Bukit Timah Club will be open to all, effective from Jan 1, the Singapore Totalisator Board announced yesterday. Applicants will not require a
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  • 335 20 AN ODD-JOB labourer who was depressed over his bouts of fits sneaked out of the house against his family's wishes on Saturday afternoon and was killed by a passing train. Five hours after he left home, the badly mutilated body of Mr
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  • 58 20 FIFTEEN polytechnic students were awarded 1988 89 BP bursaries at an informal reception on Friday. Ten students from the Singapore Polytechnic and five from Ngee Ann Polytechnic received awards amounting to (15,000. BP Singapore is also setting up a loan fund with Nanyang Technological Institute for
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  • 171 20 M-cyclist dies m crash on way home A MOTORCYCLIST, or his way home from a part-time job, died yesterday after he lost contro. of his machine near Holland Road. Police said Mr Jamil Mohamed bin Noor Mohamed, 33, died at abou 4.30 am. Mr Jamal was taking a right bend
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  • 49 20 A FREE morning bus service will run from Shenton Way to the National University of Singapore from today till Friday. The service, tor undergraduates affected by Singapore Bus Service route changes, will start from Clifford Pier at 7.15 am, 7.30 am, 8.15 am and 8.30 am.
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    • 491 20 I Is your child missing out on early learning experiences? I mia v\Ja W^m m^\\m. -a mm wß_wm A- mmmw M wm___WA^—tM—^mM^M m^L^mmm^A <» M»< JJ^^^jJP^^^^^^^l _Amm______M____ m \Wm 2*^ *w§W& sfl/BBBG^W^^ ~^\^3l Al i fee^' hLI il -mb-apm- m WCm -^MM^mX: T IW 11 B 3 ioßkVff___\\_w\___\^ I It's
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  • 469 21  -  SERENA TOH National Heart Week By ONE IN six or about 45,000 Singaporeans now know how to give the "kiss of life" compared tc just 100 only five years ago But doctors want even more people to master this life-saving technique
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  • 154 21 MEMBERS of the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association's board of governors have been re-appointed to another one-year term of office. The appointment was made by President Wee Kirn Wee on the recommendation of Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister
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  • 166 21 SAF exercises MILITARY exercises will be conducted over several areas from today to Saturday. The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Wing Loong, Loyang and Tampines from 8 am today until noon on Saturday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used
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  • 38 21 TOASTMASTERS Club of Singapore will hold an installation dinner at the Mandarin Hotel tonight. Awards and prizes will be given to members for their dedication to the club and to winners of this year's speech contest.
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  • 264 21 Caravan park at new country club A CARAVAN park is among the facilities a new country club, which opens this month, will offer its members. The Admiralty Country Club is bringing m 10 caravans from New Zealand and the United States and will get more if the response to them
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  • 81 21 GOOD news for 80,000 senior citizens with bus concession passes. They need not renew their passes next year. The Singapore Bus Service says the validity of the passes has been extended to Dec 31 next year. The senior citizen concession pass allows Singaporeans and permanent residents
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  • 376 22  -  DOMINIC NATHAN By Issuing banks eyeing professional and social groups for 'affinity' schemes AN AFFINITY card has been unveiled by OverseaChinese Banking Corporation, bringing the credit card war to a new phase. The card will display the professional, social or cultural club affiliation of
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  • 188 22 THE Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) has finalised plans to introduce a new programme leading to the award of a Master of Business m Information Technology. The Master's degree will be awarded by the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. SIM said the programme, starting
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  • NEWSFRONT
    • 159 22 ASIA Radio Building m Bencoolen Street has a frontage that looks elegant with fluted columns topped by a balustrade, big windows, a chandelier and an ornamental fence. When the final structure is completed next week, passers-by will even see a fountain m the small
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    • 80 22 OPEN house at Yishun and Khatib V.RT stations attracted more than 12,000 curious people yesterday. The public viewing was to familiarise residents m the areas with the two elevated stations which will serve Yishun New Town and Sembawang GRC. This fifth section of the MRT system, adding
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    • 104 22 FIVE MINUTES that's all it took for an Electrolux sales supervisor to lose a $1,060 multi-cleaning set he left on a staircase m Upper Boon Keng Road. Mr Tan Peng Kee, 33, reported to police that at about 12.05 pm on Friday, he and a colleague went
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    • 155 22 JAPANESE language lessons continue to be popular here, judging from lines outside the Japanese Language School m Middle Road yesterday. From 6 am, hordes of people started queueing up outside Midland House to register for the elementary Japanese class which is due to start next year.
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    • 145 22 A SENIOR technician, who fell asleep m a bar after having three drinks, reported to the police that he discovered $630 m cash and valuables missing when he woke up. Mr Tang Teck Chye, 50. said that it happened on Thursday at the Ever Rise Bar
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  • 411 23  -  JACQUELINE WONG By FORWARD planning by an impresario a year ago will give ballet fans a treat next month: The Leningrad Ballet will be performing for three nights at Kallang Theatre. The advance booking was made by Forum Management Services m the knowledge
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  • 123 23 SERANGOON North Post Office has reported to the police that 118 blank driving licences were stolen from its premises last week. Police said the loss was discovered at the post office at Block 153 Serangoon North Avenue 1, at about 9.45 am on Wednesday when
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  • 418 23  -  By CHAI KIM WAH THE National University Hospital might consider providing treatment for the removal of tattoos if there is a big enough demand for it. Following a report m The Straits Times on the removal of tattoos by a special laser which
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    822 24  -  "This stereotyping of the aged might not be such a serious problem now. But if these attitudes don't change m another two decades, when we will have a large proportion of senior citizens, then it is going to be problematic. Mr Hsuan Owyang, chairman of the Committee on
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    81 24 Perception: About 43 per cent of respondents m the Papa (Public Awareness Programme on Ageing) survey said those 60 years and above are old. Another 24 per cent said those over 50 were old, and 13 per cent said 55 is old. Reality: Two geriatricians (specialists m problems of ageing)
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    73 24 Perception: About 20 per cent of those surveyed said the elderly were weak and likely to get sick. Reality: In the National Survey of Senior Citizens (1983) the elderly were asked to assess their own health. About three-quarters of those below 75 and slightly more than half of those 75
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    74 24 Perception: Survey respondents commonly described elderly persons as having mobility problems 22 per cent describing them as having trouble walking and 18 per cent believing they need someone to look after them. Reality: A survey showed 95 per cent of those over 60 were ambulant and healthy, and only 1
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    71 24 Perception: About 45 per cent of the respondents agreed strongly that the elderly should be employed as long as they are able to work. Reality: Latest surveys found 52.5 per cent of those m the 60 to 64 age group were working. In another survey, 54 per cent of the
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    70 24 Perception: Only 51 per cent agreed strongly that elderly people can continue to contribute to society. On whether elderly people can continue to lead active and social lives, only 56 per cent agreed strongly. Reality. Surveys found that 98 per cent of the elderly had some leisure time every day.
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    77 24 Perception: People believed that the main problems facing the elderly were lack of filial piety, loneliness, health and finances. Reality. Studies showed 91 per cent of the elderly lived with their married or single children. Of the others, 70 per cent were visited by their children at least once a
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  • 296 24 MR RICHARD KHOO, 65 Veteran marathoner "If a person is going to view old age negatively, then it will be a miserable period of his life. But if one sees it as a time to reap life to the fullest, then it could be
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  • 519 25  -  SERENA TOH By Success rate at Thomson Medical Centre result of 'fine-tuning adjustments' THE more often a man has sex, the better the quality of sperm he produces That is the scientific truth. although it may be contrary to Asian beliefs. And the
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  • 428 25 AFTER 32 years at the forefront of the local advertising scene, it was fitting that Mr Eddie Chan was bestowed the advertising industry's most prestigious award the Max Lewis Gold Medal. An "adman" to the hilt, Mr Chan, 50, said
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  • 164 25 Couples from wide spectrum ask clinic for help THAI housewife Vilai Hill, 32, is pregnant with twins. "I'm so happy with my god-doctor. Just two months (under treatment) and I'm pregnant," she said. She already has an eight-year-old daughter, but could not have more children because of blocked Fallopian tubes.
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  • 421 25 WITNESSES who have to give evidence m court will now be given "marketrate" allowances following a government review of payments that are 14 years old. From Jan 3, expert witnesses will be paid a flat $150 for a day's
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  • 116 25 A PETROL-PUMP attendant and father of two teenaged boys was fined $1,000 for molesting a 15--year-old boy inside the toilet of Ang Mo Kio Library. While the vocational institute student was m the toilet of the library on Dec 1, Swaminathan
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    • 1159 26  -  JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH By CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts) Now that the US election and the ensuing discussion and recrimination are pleasantly m the past, there is satisfaction m finding one matter on which all observers are agreed: The 1988 presidential campaign set a
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    • 1006 26  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesia is moving ahead with its own perestroika to revamp a not so efficient economy. Continuing the series of reforms introduced over the last five years, the country's technocrats introduced sweeping changes m banking, trade, industry and shipping
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    • 757 26  - One good arms cut does not always deserve another McGEORGE BUNDY By NEW YORK Mr Mikhail Gorbachev's speech to the United Nations, m its announcement of a dramatic reduction and redirection of Soviet conventional forces, is an event of high importance, and the first response of the US government is
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      • 631 26 DATUK Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad is one more leader who has taken note of the ascendancy of pragmatism over dogma m the world today. In his Singapore Lecture 1988, the Malaysian Prime Minister welcomed not only the declining importance of ideology m China and the Soviet Union
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    • 847 27  -  LOUISE BRANSON By of the f-oreign Desk Indian passions still running high over the 1962 Himalayan border war BEIJING Today, Mr Deng Xiaoping will finally extend his decadeold open door policy to China's neighbour and enemy India. Mr Rajiv Gandhi,
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    • 607 27  -  S. NIHAL SINGH By NEW DELHI Delhi is still reverberating from Mikhail Gorbachev's hurricane visit last month. In only a few days, he nudged the Indian-Soviet relationship out of its comfortable assumptions. The message the Soviet leader brought was simple: New forces have
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  • FORUM
    • 204 28 A RECENT consumer's complaint to the press highlighted the abhorrent practice of discrimination against local patrons by some hawkers at the Newton hawker centre m the knowledge that tourists "lend" themselves more easily to being overcharged. (ST, Dec 3). Such deplorable attitudes on the
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    • 211 28 Sentosa: A junk or Malay boat more apt I HAVE read about the new recreation plans that Sentosa is having (ST, Dec 10) and I am sure it will be a very interesting place to visit m 1990. I would like to make just one suggestion and that is the
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    • 150 28 The birth of Jesus Christ is the real reason for celebrating On Christmas I AGREE with Mr Choong Woei Lim, who wrote the letter "Let us not forget the real meaning of Xmas" (ST, Nov 28), that Christmas has been too commercialised and "San-ta-rised". Christmas is also not an "Xmas".
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    • 160 28 and other festivals I HAVE noticed that Singaporeans are celebrating Christmas much more grandly than all the other festivals. The whole stretch of Orchard Road is lit up and shopping centres offer special discounts. It seems that Singaporeans are celebrating less of their
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    • 222 28 I FEEL that I must write this letter as I think that some students are being treated unfairly. 1 am writing this on behalf of these students who, I think, would agree with me. These students go for lessons after
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    • 318 28 BORN m Singapore and not able to get a job because you have green eyes and blonde hair? (ST, Dec 10). This smacks of racial discrimination. I am surprised the Labour Ministry did not see this as discriminatory. I
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    • 216 28 AS RAFFLES Country Club (RCC) members, we were given the privilege of enjoying the facilities at Jurong Country Club (JCC). This offer was extended to all applicants during the first stage of RCC recruitment. A letter dated March 15, 1988, states that "members of
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    • 392 28 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may a^d a pseudonym if
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    • 396 29 MR JAMES CHI A, Manager of International Factors Marine (S) Pte Ltd, has been promoted to General Manager of IFM (Singapore) and Senior Manager of Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd (ECICS). Mr Choo Boon Tiong, Manager ot International Factors (Singapore) Pte Ltd, has been
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      • 122 29 Broken Hill interim profit hits $843 m NEW YORK Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) Australia's steel, minerals and petroleum giant and its largest company has reported an after-tax profit of A5523.8 million (SSB43 million) for the six months to November, well ahead of the most optimistic expectations. The 9.3-per cent improvement
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      • 111 29 MEMPHIS (Tennessee) Federal Express, the nations largest air express package carrier, said on Friday it had agreed to pay US$BBO million (551.69 billion) to take over Tiger International, the owner of the Flying Tiger all-cargo airline. The deal, agreed by both companies' boards, will
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      • 108 29 LONDON Britain said on Friday it would allow Kuwait up to three years to reduce its holding m British Petroleum Co PLC to 9.9 percent from 21.68 per cent. The period represents a compromise between the five years sought by the Kuwait
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      • 75 29 PAKIS The French stock market watchdog said on Friday it is probing alleged insider trading involving Pechiney's US$l.25-billion (552.41-billion) purchase of the American National Can (ANC) Mr Jean Farge, President of the Commission of Bourse Operations (COB), said the watchdog ordered an inquiry last
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    • 587 29  -  LIM ENG HAI Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Annual General Meeting By m Kuala Lumpur Chairman said the graduated commission scheme could have been voted out because of the current market conditions. KLSE General Manager Mohamed Salleh Abdul Majid shared the same view. The
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    • 654 29 THE forex market was recently spurred on by tremendous selling m the US dollar. The greenback's fall created an umbrella appreciation effect on other major currencies. Some, such as the Japanese yen and Australian dollar had soared to record highs m recent
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    • 215 29 CHANGI International Airport Services (CIAS) has taken a 30-per cent stake m Uniload Freight Consolidators Pte Ltd, a large locally-based airfreight consortium. A senior CIAS official said CIAS will pay $105,000 for its 30-per cent stake. The partnership, sealed at a signing ceremony last
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    • 544 29 Nik Din named KLSE Executive Chairman A SURPRISED Nik Din, who made his farewell speech as Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange only on Saturday night at the exchange's annual dinner, found himself the government's choice as KLSE Executive Chairman yesterday. The news, m a letter from Datuk Paduka
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    • 4790 30 AI shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip /rights. N Tai-eiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P/E ratios and cross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences Trustee stocks under CPF Approved
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      • 292 30 Triple-witching hour sparks late trading rush New York THE market's seasonal triple-witch-ing hour prompted a rash of trading on Wall Street by institutions last Friday. This boosted the market at the end of a week overshadowed by fears that the Federal Reserve Board would raise its discount rate. The Dow
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      • 508 30 SHARE prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange suffered a setback last week after advancing for nine consecutive weeks. Amid investors concern about higher interest rates abroad and the worsening condition of Emperor Hirohito's illness, the Nikkei Stock Average, which hit a record 30,050.82 yen on Wednesday the previous week,
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      • 283 30 AFTER an initial fall, stocks on the London Stock Exchange finished higher m a week marked by the wait for important statistics from the UK and US. The 100-share Financial Times-Stock Exchange (Footsie) Index finished the week at 1,773.9, against 1,750.7 a week earlier, while the 30-share FT Index
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      • 133 30 PRICES fell m sluggish trading m the Hongkong stock market last week with investors showing a traditional pre-Christmas caution. The Hang Seng Index fell 42.2 points during the week to finish at 2,629.16 while the broader-based Hongkong Index lost 27.67 points to 1,733.62. Brokers said investors were sidelined because
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      • 133 30 THE Australian share market retreated during the week following the death of entrepreneur Larry Adler, one of the biggest players m the local equity scene. Mr Adler's investment vehicle FAI Insurances took a hammering m mid-week following his death, but recovered most of its lost ground by Friday after
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    • 14 31 Company news The week that was Week ended Dec 16. Compiled by Business Times.
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    • 26 31 Grots Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Aoham —(2) M5578L(5729) June 88 Benta 10(80) M51,373(*****b) June 88 Tongkah Hldgs M55,546L(57,9991) June 88
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    • 33 31 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Avimo 25TE(20TE) $14,558(510,474b) Sept 88 FAN 19(14. 7a) $132,452(1111.682) Sept 88 M Breweries 29.9(26.9) $93,466(578.446) Sept 88 Wearnes 16(17) J26,127(517,390) Sept 88
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    • 22 31 interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Polytek $2,269(51,525) Sept 88 Utd Malacca 10(7) MJ5.437 (52,763) Oct 88
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    • 480 31 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore said its trading room will be closed on Dec 26 and Jan 2 (both Mondays) for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Amtek Engineering Ltd has teamed up with SEAVI, a venture capital company, to take up a combined 60 per cent stake
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    • 46 31 i i i i_ Financial Times Industrials Friday 1436.00 (1427.30) Dow Jones Industrials Friday 2150.71 (2133.00) I Nikkei Stock Average .4 Saturday Closed (*****.71) (Fifties m brackets refer to those ill of ttxe previous tradnf day) i'l I I I I I I I r
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      • 502 31 Dtc 1C hrn Ckanft INDUSTRIALS Aioa-MFI 129 AIM-lrom 437 +1 Ami 325 +3 BT» PLC 291 +2 ■ordoys 411 +5 I— chow 470 -4 MCC 362 -5 BlueG'O* 423 -2 BOC Group 401 V* 6V» loots 217 V* +Vi Bowatar 395 3 •ATS 437 -1 Airways 160' i +2V%
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      • 348 31 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Kcppd Wharves Arastou Kl6 aside 20/12 Coral Princess K36 aside 19/12 Jenson K23 aside 19/12 Kota Berlian K33 aside 19/12 Kota Megah K3l aside 22/12 Kota Naga K32 aside 26/12 Kris Madura K24E aside 19/12 Niaga 27 K27 aside 21/12 Qinghecheng K29 aside
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      • 656 31 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCI Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block MS Rando (8854) 19/12(1700) F2 0700-0715/0715-0730 H2/J2 Hermes Ace (16B) 19/12 (1800) F5 *****930 E6 SI Voyager (135E) 19/12 (2000) F7 0700-0800/1100-1200 Rl Selandia (452) 19/12 (2000) F7 1000 1100/0930 1000
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      • 152 31 Singapore dollar* to on* unit of foreign currency Foreifn Currency Buyint 00 Sefn( US dollar 1.9295 1 9480 Sterling pound 3 5055 3 5590 Australian dollar 1.6100 ***** Canadian dollar 1.5975 ***** NZ dollar 1 1851 ***** Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.5258
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      • 206 31 Asian rates Ytn ASIAN currency average i«w deposit rates for the _l j j rk_ i* 3 months 4 9/16 4V* week ended Dec 16. 6 months 4* BO PRICES 4H 49/ IBS HMi Im Lo 7 (taw B*T 8 9/16 monttl 13 1* 15/16 1 month 9 13/16 9
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      • 536 31 TRADING m Loco-London gold began on a quiet note last week with fluctuations confined between US$4lB.OO and U*****.00. Even the keenly-awaited US$lO.3-bil-lion US October trade deficit report, which was slightly below most expectations, failed to boost trading volume which has thinned considerably ahead of the festive season.
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      • 24 31 Buying Seine Htfiest- lowest Hjjhest- Lowest SS/pn SS/pn Bank of China 26.28—25.72 26.40—25 84 OUB unav unav unav unav UOB 26.33-25.81 2648-25.96
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      • 22 31 GOLD USS/oz Sat M Hongkong 413 90-414 40 413 60 414.10 Fri Thurs New York 413 25 413 75 *****—*****
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    • 35 31 Clounf prices WJBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Dec 12 ***** ***** Dec 13 210 00 296 SO Dec 14 204.00 292 50 Dec 15 205.00 292 50 Dec 16 ***** 292 50
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    • 32 31 Closinf Turnover TW prices Tonnes MS (M) kilo Oec 12 19.64 102 Dec 13 19 71 90 Dec 14 19 76 84 Dec 15 19 75 80 Dec 16 19.81 118
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    • 139 31 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian rubber market closed lower last week with RSS International One falling 6.5 sen to 292.50 sen a kg from 299.00 sen the previous week. The market lacked clear direction and saw featureless trading throughout the week. Dealers said there was nothing new to boost sentiment
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    • 42 31 FIRMER. Prices fluctuated irregularly higher on the European free market (basis Rotterdam warehouse), with little participation ahead of the holiday period. The metal was quoted at £4,110 a tonne at the end of the week, against £4,030 the previous Friday. AFP
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    • 107 31 LOWER AFTER A QUIET START. Prices moved m a narrow range early m the week on the spot market m line with gold prices. News that a 57-day strike m Peruvian mines had come to an end was ignored by the market. Although Peru provides about 15 per cent
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    • 147 31 RALLY AFTER A WEAK START. Prices were pressured early m the week by news of a 1.925- tonne fall m LME stocks, to 62,475 tonnes, m line with expectations, and by news of higher Comex stocks m New York. News that production had resumed at the Bougainville mine m
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    • 106 31 RALLY AFTER A WEAK START. Aluminium prices were affected by the general downward trend early m the week, despite news of a 13,075-tonne fall m LME stocks, to 154,675 tonnes. The latest statistics released by the International Primary Aluminium Institute (IPAI) revealed that the West's stock of aluminium m
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    • 506 32  -  SHARON LAU Prices rise by 20 to 114%, says property consultant Debenham Tewson By INVESTMENT m individual office units is experiencing an upsurge as investors expand and diversify their portfolios, says international property consultant Debenham Tewson City Valuers. In a two-page report on
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    • 333 32 Emtex considers erecting hotel on its prime KL land KUALA LUMPUR Emtex Corp is conducting feasibility studies to develop a hotel on its 2,515 sq m of prime land m J a lan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur. Executive Director Mah Slew King told reporters after the company's 23rd annual general meeting
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    • 523 32  -  STEVAN PAK Singapore A BRIEF flurry of speculative activity m hotel stocks during the mid-week sessions perked up an otherwise dull and monotonous week. Brokers said the Singapore stock market continued to slouch along at a lacklustre pace, largely due to uncertainty
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    • 86 32 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange ot Singapore last week. It gives the turnover m thousands ot units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1988. Company Vohim Met (J) Hfch (S) low (S)
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    • 196 32 Most active stock Hong Fok PROPERTY group Hong Fok Corporation Ltd was the week's most active stock with a heavy 6.05 million shares traded. It ended three cents off at $1.66 the week's low after trading between this price and the week's high of |1.87. After months of rumours m
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    • 269 32 Kuala Lumpur SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) drifted lower m sluggish trading last week as sellers dominated the floor. Dealers said most operators remained non-com-mittal, preferring to stay on the sidelines m the absence of fresh incentives. They
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    • Companies Desk
      • 21 33 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation has formed a wholly-owned subsidiary, Mount Emily Properties Pte Ltd, with a $2 issued and paid-up capital.
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      • 72 33 IN REPLY to a Stock Exchange of Singapore query, Wearne Brothers Ltd said directors expect to maintain the dividend rate on share capital enlarged by its l-for-5 bonus issue. It said the bonus issue would be capitalised from the share premium and capital reserves account. For the financial year
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      • 190 33 Dragon Phoenix KUALA LUMPUR Diversified garments manufacturer Dragon Phoenix (D&P) has forecast a group pre-tax profit of about M 514.35 million (5510.26 million) for next year. In a circular to shareholders on its proposed l-for-2 rights issue, the company said that, based on a weighted average number of 70.4 million
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      • 138 33 KUALA LUMPUR Larut Tin Fields Bhd has incurred a 32-per cent rise m group pre-tax loss to M 52.86 million (552.04 million) for the year ended March 31. Turnover fell 71 per cent to M 53.56 million. The company attributed its group operating losses to unprofitable retailing
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      • 113 33 KUALA LUMPUR Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Bhd (STMB) has reported a 31 -per cent rise m pre-tax profit to MJ22.1 million (5515.81 million) for the year ended Aug 31. This was achieved on a 21-per cent rise m turnover to Ms 74 million, the company said. STMB, which runs
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      • 107 33 KUALA LUMPUR Property-based Renong Bhd has sunk deeper into the red, with group operating pre-tax loss rising to M 59.01 million (556.44 million) for the year to June 30, from a previous loss of MJ5.75 million. This was despite a 63.1-per cent increase m group turnover to M
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      • 71 33 KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd has recorded a 72-per cent jump m its group pre-tax profit to M 5153.28 million (*****.67 million) for the year ended Sept 30. The company said group turnover rose 42.3 per cent to M 5395.18 million. Its directors are optimistic the current
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      • 41 33 CONSOLIDATED Plantations Bhd's general offer for the 3.8 million Msl shares m Sharikat Hadapan Bhd (SHB) which it does not own has met with 51.09 per cent acceptances. Consplant now owns 6.64 million shares or 96.09 per cent m SHB.
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    • 425 33 WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve Board adopted new capital requirements for US banking companies on Friday as part of a global effort to make banking safer. The Fed agreed by unanimous vote to require banks to maintain capital equal to at least 8
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    • 343 33 LONDON Platinum prices steadied at Friday's European close and precious metals traders drew sighs of relief after a dramatic US$9O (*****.6 million) selloff of the metal late last week. Thursday's announcement by Ford Motor Co of the US that it had developed a
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    • 148 31 someone^* overseas about Singapore. Subscribe now. Call 740-1840/1. GOVERNING SINGAPORE Interviews with the new leaders How was a nation forged? 1 ftMirDtllMf 1 1 Looks behind the well-known H l«||« tKNiriW miracle' of Singapore's success Ww JLftfif and analyses the rationale of f*lklO fIOfIRV policies of the first generation \ln|l3rll
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  • RACING
    • 2542 34 Western Union storms home to take Stewards Trophy By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST: 0970 SECOND: 5385 THIRD: 9944 STARTERS: 3267, 7864, 0591, 2684, 8178, 7881, 8361, 6238, 7886. CONSOLATIONS: 5277, 8654, 9631, 4925, 9808, 8072, 0534, 1496, 3407, 9060. SINGAPORE-based trainers made their presence felt
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    • 135 34 CRETE (Illinois) Willie Shoemaker defeated tight of the world's leading jockeys m the Miller High Life Jockey Challenge at Balmoral Park to collect the top prize of US$l5,OOO (S$28,000) on Saturday. Shoemaker, who had ridden the most number of winners m the history of racing with
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 547 35 Soccer highlights: Auxerre find no joy at Cannes Best drinking himself to death claim LONDON Former England soccer striker Trevor Francis, who intends to draw on his Italian experience as the new player-manager of Queens Park Rangers, was left to reflect on a typically
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    • 180 35 Paris SG back on top FRENCH LEAGUE PARIS A goal by Argentine striker Gabriel Calderon three minutes before half-time enabled Paris St Germain to snatch a 1-0 away victory at Caen m the last League match before the winter break and surge back to the top of the French First
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    • 368 35 Arsenal 2 Man Utd 1: Goals by England midfielder Michael Thomas (7th minute) and striker Paul Merson (16th) put Arsenal m command and United 's 81st-min-ute reply from Welsh international Mark Hughes came too late. Attendance: 37,422. Coventry I Derby 2: Coventry's defeat could have been
      Reuter; AFP  -  368 words
    • 341 35 FALLEN soccer idol George Best, 42, is drinking himself to death, according to his manager and ex-wife. Bill McMurdo told The Sun newspaper that m the past five months, the one-time Northern Ireland and Manchester United winger had been sinking 24 glasses of champagne a day plus vodka
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    • 1248 35 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 2 Man Utd 1, Coventry 0 Derby 2, Liverpool 0 Norwich 1, Luton 1 Aston Villa 1, Middlesbrough 0 Charlton 0, Millwall 1 Sheff Wed 0. Newcastle 3 Southampton 3, QPR 0 Everton 0, West Ham 0 Tottenham 2. DIVISION TWO Barnsley 3
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    • Article, Illustration
      29 36 Arumugam (above) was a good character both on and off the field. My best moment with him was when Malaysia qualified for the 1980 Moscow m Olympics. Santokh Singh
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    • 366 36 KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian soccer skipper R. Arumugam died early yesterday morning after the car he was driving skidded and overturned at the Federal Highway m Petaling Jaya. The 35-year-old goalkeeper suffered head injuries and died on the spot m the accident which occurred at about
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    • 437 36  -  J. RAJENDRAN OBITUARY...By KUALA LUMPUR Perhaps more than anybody else, one man will be conspicuously missing when the Malaysia Cup's new Pro League kicks off next season. Rengasamy Arumugam stood between the posts for Selangor for the the past 17
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    • 435 36  - Police flick their way to SHA senior title HOCKEY A. Surendren By POLICE Sports Association won the Singapore Hockey Association Senior Knockout title yesterday when they beat Boon Lay by the skin of their teeth. They won 4-2 on penalty flicks after the 1-1 score at the end of normal
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    • 341 36  - Singapore learn from strong winds YACHTING By Shirlynn Ho THE 2nd Asean Optimist championships just ended were a learning and revealing experience for all the young sailors. Right from the first day of the competition, the winds never let up and blew at some 20-25 knots. It was the first
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    • 555 37 America's Houston Rockets basketball star centre Akeem Olajuwon has been ordered by a judge to pay his former girlfriend US$lO,OOO ($19,300) and US$l,5OO a month m child support for the couple's five-month-old daughter. Lita Spencer, who also has a lawsuit pending against Olajuwon for
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    • 27 37 Victory lift: Becker shares his Joy with Jelen Victory jig: Becker (left) celebrates with partner Jelen after their shock doubles triumph
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    • 515 37 GOTHENBURG West Germany achieved the impossible and produced the unexpected when they humbled the greatest Davis Cup nation of the decade here on Saturday. They were never expected to beat the Swedes at home, on their favourite surface and m front of a 12,000
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    • 320 37 LELA ZAINAL, Singapore's top junior tennis player, will be asked to explain her nonappearance at the Kallang courts yesterday morning. Lela, 15, was to have represented Singapore A m the losers' pool final of the Pizza Hut Masters team championships against the
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    • 216 37 REST OF TENNIS MANILA Yoo Jin Soon, of South Korea, and Rod Rafael, of the Philippines, will meet m the final of the men's singles competition m the Asian Tennis Championships here after semi-final wins on Saturday. Jin Soon defeated Suharyadi, of Indonesia, 6-3, 4-6,
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    • 203 37 KAPALUA (Hawaii) The United States made Europe runners-up for the fourth straight year m the Kirin Cup team golf tournament when the Americans posted an 8-4 victory m the million-dollar event on Saturday. With captain Ben Crenshaw, Curtis Strange, Joey Sindelar and Chip Beck scoring
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    • 232 37 If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a visit to HAT YAI is worth a thousand pictures. -^amm_M_WH '~^^_W iiSy mmm^L^ Bm ma KaX, __^_m_____m__i s mßm WmwmjAw _^^BmmmMM > mm 'J JM V3vT« W* MM tr*j mB Blni^^ ifra. Am-M m. --~mmmmMm\ \t _W *r_ff- W___f A
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      95 38 321 Deaths BERTIE CHAN BOON HENG AGE: 42 pmaood away peacefully en 19/12/93 leaving behind Mother: Madam Lee Muay Kla WW* Susan Son Son: Lionel Daughter Sharon Brothers: Sisters-in-law Charlie Dollle Chua Jimmy Teoh Oeok Nol Albert Chu Cho Pat Alice its— rs. Brothers-in-lew Nellie Francis Yeo Jenny
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      42 38 324 In Memoriam In Loving Memory Of VANESSA MIRANDA Departsd: It Dae. 18M We cannot hold her little hand. Or hear her little voice Still her memory lingers on Always toyed by Daddy, Mummy and Brother Adrian L A
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    • 98 38 The Family Of The Lata MDM LIM 81EW HONG Departed: 15 Dec IMB mt )mr\4_m to #XpVOM tt>#*r haarttalt thanks to ralativa* and frianda tor thair kind atlondanco, condotancas. sssistanca, wraatha and donation* during tnatr racant THE FAMILY OF THf LATI MB ANG HOCK OUAN ALFRED Wtaiias lo
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      252 38 IN E VERLOVING MEMORY OF LTA. DAVE CHUA POI TECK Callad to ba with tha Lord on 19th Doc '79, during flight training m tha PhMipptnae. Sadly miaaod and fondly rtrntmbarto by: Parents, Brothers. Sisters. Brother and Slsters-tn-law, Nephews. Niece and loved ones. Surety pSBBBSB and morcy
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      305 38 CHARLES YEO THIAM TECK AGE 60 wae celled horn* to be with Mm Lord on Ok. 17 1988 leaving behind hi* beloved FATHER: Yeo Yoo Kee WIFE: Chan Heng Kuan SON: Raymond Yeo Kuan Hoong DAUGHTER: Susan Yeo Lee Cheng Molhar-in- law brolhlri. brothera/aietere-in-law. naphawa and nieces to
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      49 38 ATHMA SANTHI POOJA A. SINNIAH Departed 5/12/ M Karumathi prayars will ba hold at Blk 181 #03-2*5. Biahan SI. 13 on 19/12/U foltowad by Athma Santhi Poo|» at Sivan T.mpla. Sarangoon Road on Tuoaday 20/12/ M at 7.00 pm. Relatives and frianda ploaaa iraat a paraonal invitation.
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  • 360 38  -  A. Surendren BOWLING By NATIONAL bowler Alice Tay won her first title when she landed the Fred Perry International Masters Open title at Striker's Bowl yesterday. She accumulated an 18--game total pinfall of 3,498, giving her an average of 194. Her nearest challenger was Jesmine
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  • 227 38 Redskins play Santa AMERICAN FOOTBALL CINCINNATI The Washington Redskins gave the Cincinnati Bengals an early Christmas present on Saturday by missing a game-win-ning field goal late m the game and then fumbling the ball deep m their own territory m overtime to allow the Bengals to win 20-17 and clinch
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  • 272 38  -  Tay Cheng Khoon BASKETBALL by PLAYMAKERS Tan See Chong and Tan Boon Heng, who shone for National Youth basketball team m the recent Civil Defence Cup, are among 12 players chosen to represent Singapore m the Asia Youth Cup m Manila from Jan 24Feb2. In
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  • SCORES AND STATISTICS
    • 16 38 NFL: Cincinnati Bengals 20 Washington Redskins 17, Denver Broncos 21 New England Patriots 10.
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    • 54 38 International road relay race (42km) In CM ha, Japan Mea: 1 Ethiopia (Debede Demisse, Demeke Bekele, Bedilu Kibret, Addis Abebe, Abebe Mekonen) lhr 59mln 41sec 2 Australia (Andrew Lloyd, Malcom Norwood, John Andrews, Patrick Carroll, Bradley Camp) 2:00:14 3 Japan (Toshiyuki Hayata, Kenji Ay a be, Hisatoshi Shintaku, Kazuya
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    • 75 38 American NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers 120 Atlanta Hawks 94, Detroit Pistons 100 Charlotte Hornets 91, New Jersey Nets 100 Indiana Pacers 92, Dallas Mavericks 104 Miami Heat 87, New York Knicks 117 Washington Bullets 102, Philadelphia 76ers 119 Utah Jazz 107, Golden State Warriors 123 San Antonio Spurs 113. Chicago
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    • 31 38 Sheffield Shield (2nd day) In Perth: S. Australia 128 all out (K. MarLeay 4-24, T. Alderman 3-16), Western Australia 156-4 (T Moody 64). la Brisbane: Queensland v Victoria (rained ott).
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    • 208 38 New Zealand Open Flaal scares: 273 lan Stanley (Aust) 64 68 69 72. HI Michael Clayton (Aust) 73 68 70 65. OT Cory Pavin (US) 69 69 68 71. 278 Peter O'Malley (Aust) 77 65 67 69 Klrln (up World Ckampiaaahlp In Kapaloa, Hawaii Championship match: US PGA Tour
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    • 64 38 NHL: Boston Bruins 2 Quebec Nordiques 2, NY Islanders 5 New Jersey Devils 2, Edmonton Oilers 4 Hartford Whalers 2, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Detroit Red Wings 2, Montreal Canadiens 6 NY Rangers 3, Philadelphia Flyers 7 Toronto Maple Leafs 1. Minnesota North Stars 3 Los Angeles Kings 2,
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    • 105 38 English divisional c'shlp: London 27 Midlands 6. North 14 South West 12. Scottish inter-dlstrlct championship: Edinburgh 22 Anglo-Scots 19, Glasgow 13 North and Midlands 11. Welsh Cap (4th rd) Aberavon Quins 19 Aberavon 6, Abercarn 3 Neath 33, Abertillery 15 Pencoed 4, Cardiff 36 Amman United 0. Carmarthen 6
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    • 80 38 Women's World Cap lMun croas-coun-try la Davos, Swltierland: 1 Julia Schamschurina (SU) 32min 48.5 eec 2 Pirkko Meete (Fin) 33:10.4 S Elena Velbe(SU) 33:11.7. Men's World Cap 15km freestyle la Madonna di Campigllo, Italy: 1 Gunde Svan (Swe) 35.44.02 2 Torgny Mogren (Swe) 35:45.00 S Vegard Ulvang (Nor) 36:03.00.
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    • 112 38 Belgian Div 1: FC Liege 1 Kortrijk 1, Lierse 0 Standard Liege 3, Antwerp 3 Cercle Bruges 0, Mechelen 2 Genk 0, Anderlecht 4 Molenbeek 1. St Truiden 0 Racing Mechelen 2, Club Bruges 1 Beerschot 0. French: Cannes 3 Auxerre 0. Monaco 2 Toulon 2. Caen 0 PSG
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    • 229 38 World Cap Beet la Toronto (Canadians, unless stated) Men's 25m free: 1 Frank Henter (WG) 10.455 ec 2 Mark Foris 10.52 3 Shen Jiangiang (Chn) 10.83. IMb tree: 1 Anders Holmertz (Swe) 49.26 2 Tommy Werner (Swe) 49.83 S Sandy Goas 50.43. IMb fly: 1 Tom Ponting 54.36 2
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    • 94 38 Saashiae Cap laternatlaoal Jaalor hays' team tenrnament la Baca Ratea, Flarlda Semi-finals France bt Ecuador 2-0 (Guillaume Raoux bt Andrea Alarcon 6-1 6-1; Fabrice Santoro bt Giorgio Cameade 1-6 7-5 64)); luly bt Spain 2-1 (Massimo Boscatto lost to Jose Conde 5-7 6-4 6-8. Stefano Peacoeolido bt Sergio Bruguera
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  • 429 39  -  J. RAJENDRAN reports from Kuala Lumpur on the Malaysian Open badminton championships Xiong Guobao emerged as the most successful player m international badminton this year when he clinched the men's singles title m the Marlboro Malaysian Open championships at the Stadium Negara last night. The
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  • 244 39  -  J. RAJENDRAN .KUALA LUMPUR World 'Champion Han Aiping beat arch-rival Li Lingwei 11-7, 11-3 to win the women's singles crown m the Marlboro Malaysian Open badminton championships at the Stadium Negara here last night. Top seed Lingwei was a pale shadow of her usual self
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  • 162 39 KUALA LUMPUR Indonesian badminton champion Icuk Sugiarto made a quick dash for home early Saturday morning. About six hours after he lost to Foo Kok Keong m the Marlboro Malaysian Open on Friday night, Icuk received news that he had lost nearly US$4O,OOO when
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  • 242 39  - No flight of fantasy for U-16 Jakarta squad Mahmood Gaznavi COKE CUP SOCCER By JAKARTA Eight of Singapore's Under-16 soccer team experienced the thrill of flying for the first time yesterday when they boarded the plane for Jakarta to take part m the Coke Cup competition starting here tomorrow. While
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  • 300 39  -  JOE DORAI reviews the Merdeka soccer tournament KUALA LUMPUR Although the 32nd Merdeka soccer tournament ended m a financial disaster for organisers the Football Association of Malaysia, it was an eye-opener to teams such as Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. The organisers lost almost M 5750,000 ($540,000) for
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  • 148 39 Maradona helps Napoli narrow gap ITALIAN LEAGUE ROME Napoli closed the gap on Italian First Division soccer leaders Inter Milan to one point with a convincing 3-1 over bottom club Bologna yesterday, while Inter were held 1-1 at home by Juventus. Napoli owed their victory to two goals from Diego
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  • THE LATE NEWS
    • 121 39 Edberg salvages some pride for the Swedes Stefan Edberg recovered some pride for Sweden when he beat West Germany's new Davis Cup tennis hero Carl-Uwe Steeb m straight sets yesterday m the first reverse singles tie which proved to be the last match of the three-day final. Steeb, who battled
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    • 34 39 Saudi Arabia won a penalty shoot-out against South Korea m Doha, Qatar, yesterday to retain the Asian Cup soccer title. The Saudis took the shoot-out 4-3 after the final had ended goalless.
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    • 53 39 Lindsay Reeler hit an unbeaten 59 to lead Australia to an eight-wicket victory over England m the final of the Bicentennial Women's World Cup cricket tournament m Melbourne yesterday. England managed only 127-7 m their allotted 60 overs and Australia reached the winning target with 15.1 overs to
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    • 38 39 Lan Stanley survived a late charge by fellow-Aus-tralian Mike Clayton to win the New Zealand Open golf tournament yesterday with an 11-under-par, four-round total of 273. Stanley carded a finalround 72 to win by three strokes.
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  • 409 40  -  CHENG SHOONG TAT Increase m foreign workers' levy By THE trade unions are firmly against attempts by some employers to make their foreign workers bear part of the recent increase m foreign worker's levy. Mr Goh Chee Wee, an assistant secre-tary-general m
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  • 267 40  -  SERENA TOH By EGGS sold m Singapore are safe to eat, the Primary Production Department and Ministry of Environment said yesterday. Consumers need not worry about getting food poisoning from salmonella bacteria, which caused an egg scare and a huge drop m
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  • 88 40 SEOUL Foreigners who wish to stay m South Korea for more than three months will have to prove they are not infected with Aids under a new law passed by the National Assembly. They must present quarantine officials with an Aids-free certificate on
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  • 385 40  -  IT IS a mad rush, for many shoppers at four Metro stores this Christmas season, to buy as much as they can m half an hour. At the department store chain's holiday "specials", on every weekend from last month, shoppers have 30 minutes to buy
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  • 128 40 Tribunal: Wrong to sack worker for being over-qualified BERLIN The West Berlin labour tribunal has ordered car-maker BMW to rehire a worker it sacked because of excess skills. Legal sources said when Mr Peter Vollmer, 47, was hired m 1960 as a skilled worker, he did not tell BMW he
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  • 495 40 Visit is latest of recent Soviet overtures to Asia TOKYO The Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr Eduard Shevardnadze, flew into Tokyo yesterday for a four-day visit, the first leg of a South-east Asian tour which will also take him to the Philippines and
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  • 51 40 LONDON A member of Britain's Royal Family has been arrested for possessing cannabis and released with a caution. Lord Nicholas Windsor, 18, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth 11, was arrested m a London Park on Wednesday evening. A poUce spokesman said there was no special treatment.
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  • 34 40 ROME At least four people were killed and scores had to be rescued on Saturday m central and southern Italy when the region was hit by lea, snow and stormforce winds. Reuter
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  • 483 40 The search for peace m the Middle East CAIRO Britain and Egypt are trying to convene an international peace conference for the Middle East and have urged Israel to enter the peace process, a British official said yesterday. The announcement was
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  • 303 40 SHAH ALAM Muslim men m Selangor who wish to marry again can do so next month without their wives' permission thanks to an amendment m the Islamic Family Law Enactment of 1964, passed by the State Assembly two weeks ago, the New
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  • 30 40 BANGKOK Vietnam said at the weekend its first oil refinery, built with investment from Vietnamese living m France and a French company, began operations on Thursday. Reuter
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    • 219 40 Weather Windy. Showers are also expected over a few areas between mid-afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.04 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow. 7.01 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 19 34 C Cloudy Lm Angeles 11 14 C Rain Amsterdam 67 C
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  • The Straits times SECTION TWO
    • 5 1 The Straits times SECTION TWO
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      279 1 NO KIDDING Through the eyes of a child Tunas '88 is a children's art exhibition organised by Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (Apad), or the Association of Artists of Various Resources. We preview a selection from more than 100 pieces drawn by children aged three to 12. The exhibition
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      • 615 1 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra <®^fi Music Director Resident Conductor: Choo Hoey V^^f Concert Series Number One 1989 January 20 21 February 24 25 Conductor: Choo Hoey Conductor: Lim Yau Soloist Daniel Adni (piano) Soloist Mark Lubotsky (violin) Wagner Berlioz Overture The Flying Dutchman Overture The Judges of the Secret Court
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      • 400 1 jLJluUUvfsi _^Am m^Aß_____W\\\\\\\\___\____ h MtpwXAr Mp*m MabAM^^ wA_^ J Mgr^Mw wpMj- > W Wm-. 1^ Cm cm m r_f_\ al^j lv.Jl w For centuries China was j^g^^KBßß^lE3^^^^;^^^JP^B^^"^^S[^B by powerful Emperors. fl^i UP v 2 Men P° ssessec fabulous Pffinlt rBL\ -V^Pk\S l >?3^^K^^Sma riches and absolute control over M-\ \m\
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      • 573 2 New dental products to fight plaque and tartar build-up are gaining acceptance but information on their effectiveness remains scarce, reports WARREN LEARY. AS STORE shelves holding traditional toothpaste and floss become crowded with new products, dentists m the United States say more of their patients are
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      • 413 2 Hope of a cure for the diabetic MAGDALENE LUM previews a documentary on diabetes to be screened on Boxing Day on SBC 12 at 9.30 pm. GOOD news for diabetics. Scientists and researchers m the West now have enough solid information on the best ways to prevent the disease and
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      • 987 3 QBA DrS.M.L. Q. IF I am caught, where can I go (or an abortion? Please publish your answer as soon as possible! A. You are among a number of those who seek help urgently each week m this column. We are not m
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      • 626 3 PAUL J. FINK advises on how to cope with holiday stress, an unwelcome aspect of the festive season. THE holidays are here. It is time again to face the crunch of last-minute shopping with crowds, long lines, endless parties, compulsory visits with relatives, cards to
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      • 633 4 Condom ads m the United States use humour to reduce embarrassment. But this is unlikely to work m Singapore, says the second report. TWO years ago Ansell-Americas, a maker of health-care products, ushered m a new era m condom marketing with an advertising campaign
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      • 617 4  -  MAGDALENE LUM By CONDOM advertising is, ahem, not something to be laughed at as far as Singaporeans are concerned. For condom ads, use of humour (especially of the Western genre) will not work m Singapore, say advertising and media executives and condom
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      • 769 5  -  T. SASITHARAN reports. The Sylvia McCully School of Dancing presents its first full-scale public performance tonight through to Wednesday for three good causes. THEY say that really big causes are dead. This is perhaps true. But that still leaves, for the Samaritan at least,
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      • 1004 5 KOH SIEW TIN previews Strange Encounters 11, the sequel to last year's highly popular Strange Encounters series. This time round the strange happenings also attempt 'to convey certain morals and values'. The series starts today on SBC 8 at 9.30 pm. SELDOM does a
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      • 248 5  -  POP SPARKS DBS Auditorium Last Friday KANNAN CHANDRAN IF ANY record company executives had been there, they'd have spotted the nascent talent. Pop Sparks on Friday afternoon gave local English pop music a healthy diagnosis. Nine composers paraded eight original songs that were generally of a high
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      • 176 3 iAf"wW 5» r ißaF*" 1 i mJA)M_\ A\fffl£y The Hon. Dato Seri Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad Prime Minister of Malaysia on "Regionalism, Globalism and Spheres of Influence ASEAN and the Challenge of Change into the 21st Century" Singapore Lecture 1988 SBC 12 9.30 pm The Singapore Lecture provides a rare
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      • 17 4 Family Planning. Dorft chance it. Q_ A condom advertisement m The Sunday Times which highlights family planning.
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      • 452 5 "What's On PERFORMANCES charities under the care of the $1 for adults and 50 cents for till Dec 31. A J SENTOSA Place, Orchard Road. 11 am CHRISTMAS CONCERT. Fea- Community Chest of Singa- children. On till Dec 26. SINGAPORE ZOOLOGI- THE MAGIC GRQVE op 6pm daily. Admission: $4 for
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      • 1067 5 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 MH2 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) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.30 Jet Stream 8.45 On Air
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      • 1121 6 Mi^*«^a Hongkong television people are on the move looking for greener pastures. And m the article on the right, three of them tell LEE SAN CHC'JY about their plans. HONGKONG'S Television Broadcast Limited is facing a damaging shortage of human resources as a result of
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      • 363 6 Chinese painting WINTER SPARROWS by Cvi Bai exemplifies the artistic achievements of flower and bird paintings during the Northern Song dynasty (AD 960-1127). The ancient Chinese scroll expresses the beauty of nature through original painting techniques. Winter Sparrows depicts a desolate winter scene
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      • 650 6 Three TVB serial stars with down-to-earth ideas THEY are famous, good-look-ing, youthful and admired. But HK-TVB stars Shallin Tse, Eddie Cheung and Mimi Kung seem to have little starry-eyed illusions about showbusiness. "I won't stay on the entertainment circuit for the rest of my life," says petite Tse, 25, Miss
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      • 346 7  - Adding colour to a child's world LISA KONG By ONCE more, Apad (Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya or Association of Artists of Various Resources) is staging a children's art exhibition. Some 76 children, aged between three and 12, submitted 250 drawings to the exhibition committee, out of which 120 were chosen
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      • 611 7  -  ADfBAH AMIN To know Bahasa WHEN a friend tells you playfully, jangan mengendengf what he means is "don't hang around looking hopeful". The word mengendeng has no single-word equivalent m English. It is most often used to stop children hanging around and looking
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      • 458 7 PELUKIS cilik berpeluang memperlihatkan karya-karya mereka sempena pameran Tunas '88 anjuran Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Daya (Apad). Lukisan-lukisan yang dipamerkan adalah karya kanakkanak berusia antara tiga hingga 12 tahun. Jawatankuasa Apad telah memilih 112 dari sebanyak 150 lukisan yang dihantar untuk dipamerkan. Pelbagai warna mencorak
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      • 867 12 ANNA KISSELGOFF profiles Alvin Ailey, founding director of the most popular dance company on the international touring circuit. ARTIST and humanist rolled into one, Alvin Ailey has been the great anomaly of American dance for the last 30 years. At a time when nearly
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      • 640 12 THE explosive flamenco dancing of Antonio Gades m films such as Blood Wedding and Carmen has gripped audiences the world over with the heart-wrenching passions of Spanish gypsy culture. Yet Spain's best-known flamenco star is not a gypsy, nor is he a native of
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      • 636 8 SUN TAN B y coiiette PEANUTS B y Bcßmlm (^^l^!rV) >Wi*TTHfJ IpIDISENDaYyES,IKEMEMKk] I 7 I TMINK XL SENpA I L/^ MAYBE IT'LL MAKE 1 1 >UmM JSSSSS I KjtSHCWFoIiT'J CTSfag! W 7 CHRISTMAS CARP BECAUSE YOU UeR ONE ANYWAY. J vu E R c E ciT L bad V _ASSmrmcigAAm-_/
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      • 706 10 Hie StmitsTimes APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES APPOINTMENTS amm<§) The premier housing loan institution Invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post otI LOANS OFFICER DUTIES A RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will work with the management team to discharge duties m: Housing, commercial property, renovation furnishing and other loan administration, and Computerised accounting
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      • 531 10 k FURAMA 1 HOTEL SINGAPORE invites applications for: FOOD BEVERAGE MANAGER c Sound knowledge of F&. B operations with minimum 3 years experience m similar capacity Diploma m Hotel Management preferred Possess strong food and beverage administrative skills Dynamic personality with initiative and drive Matured and organised with ability to
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      • 827 10 8 Aim for the top with Nixdorf. Nixdorf Computer has grown tremendously since it was founded m 1952. In 1987 sales reached US$3.2 billion. Today there are 30,000 employees m 554 offices operating m 47 countries worldwide. Nixdorf offers you a solid foundation on which to build your career. With
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      • 530 11 EDB SINGAPUkk TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the design and publication of 10,000 copies of the "LEADING INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES IN MANUFACTURING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES IN SINGAPORE" DIRECTORY. Only agencies and design houses with at least five years of experience m design conceptualisation through to print production, and who have
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      • 373 11 PRE QUALIFICATION NOTICE Oiltanking (S) Pte Ltd CONSTRUCTION OF PIER FACILITIES AT PULAU SERAYA, SINGAPORE 100,000 DWT LOADING/UNLOADING BERTH 8,000 DWT LOADING/UNLOADING BERTH 5,000 DWT LOADING/UNLOADING BERTH The scope of the works comprise briefly of tho following: i) Installation of steel pile foundation. ii) Construction of reinforced concrete Jetty and
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      • 558 11 Q^ft FOR SALE (ON AN "AS IS WHERE IS" BASIS) Item 01 1 unit All wooden hull construction, fully Decked harbour passenger launch Size: 13.1 x 3.5 x 2.3 mtr GRT: 22.7 ton Engine: Twin Caterpillar Horsepower: Total 246 kw or 329.64 hp Generator: 10HP Make: Lister SR2 Alternator: 6kw
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      • 463 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona Positions Microelectronic b%rgl Packaging (S) Ut I We are a fast expanding American I corporation manufacturing top quality I ceramic IC packagea for the I aamlconductor Indus try. I We Invite you to Join our team of dedicated W I personnel as I
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      • 612 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona Poaitiona UCO BANK A Govt, of India undertaking) Invites applications for the following positions. A) Clerks B) Stenographers Female Candidates must be Singapore citizens and possess 'O' level certificate with credit In English. Ability to handle computers and previous working experience will be
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      • 426 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona fTS MESA Clerk c Minimum GCE A' or 'O' level a Possess knowledge m operating the personal computer a Prepare Technical Reports a And other general clerical duties WALK-IN INTERVIEW from Monday to Friday between 9am spm OR Please write m confidence giving comprehensive resume, expected
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      • 376 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions TANASHIN (S) PTE LTD World leading manufacturer of Tape Deck Mechanisms for Cassette Tape Recorders invites carxf dates lor the post of: MALE/FEMALE SENIOR OFFICE STAFF (This is NOT an outdoor sale) 21 years old above Completed N S Bilingual m English Chinese GCE N or
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      • 576 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions T A leeding Shipping Company invites applicationa for the following post: A) PRIVATE SECRETARY 'A' level Knowledge of shorthand Mm 2 years working experience B) JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK O' level. LCC Intermediate book-keeping and typing certs 1 to 2 years working experience Knowledge of Wordstar/ lUS
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      • 541 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona TEMPORARY JOBS To take on Interesting assignments In Shenton Way, Orchard Road Jurong. c Girl Friday c General Clarke/ Typiats a Tal. Operators a WP Operators, uispiaywrlte 3 4 4. Multlmate. Lotus 1-2-3 c Secretaries c Accounts Clerks c Shipping Clerks c Talax Operators PERMANENT JOBS
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      • 642 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SINGAPORE SIGHTSEEING PTE LTD Hotel Miramsr 401 Havelock Road. #02-16 Singapore 0316 Due to our expanding projects and activities m our Inbound tour transport company, we Invite applicants for> A. TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATOR Mm lOCS <> Levels Credit m English Ability to type Experience not necessary as
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      • 601 16 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions tmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmm mBMMMmMMMMMWmm__ I Ana Pacific Regional Office of large Europeen compeny, situated m Orchard Roed. invitea application* for the post of CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY TO AREA DIRECTOR s (iCF. A or O level with a good command of English c Pleasant and cheerful personality a At
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      • 537 17 96 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione IT If you can type St mm. 40 w.p.m. 8 ara avail, immediately, call us today. We have the following immediate vacancies: CLERK/TYPISTS Shenton: $550 to $650 Bedok: $850 to $800 Ayer Raiah: $700 to $800 Jurong: $600 to $700 Tel: MANPOWER *****28 IT II you
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      • 649 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Timber Co. In Kren|i near Woodlands requires 1 FEMALE RECEPTIONIST c bilingual In English L Mandarin c experience not necessary 2 FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK c ability to keep full set of accounts up till balance sheet c 5-day work week c transport provided at designated pick
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      • 868 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona m^ mm m m Manufacturing company m Jurong urgently requires: GENERAL CLERK c Able to type c Mm 1 year's experience Interested please apply personally at 3A Lorong Tukang Lima (near Jurong Interchange) Tel: 261-2072 PRINTING FIRM REQUIRES 1. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c OCE •O' level
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      • 772 17 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED. Able lo type, send telexes St knowledge of import/ export documentation Tel: *****25 MAE FIRM REQUIRES a General Clerk, without experience may apply. Those interested, please contact. *****25 for an appt PERSONNEL CLERKS $700. 1 year experience In personnel. Clerks/ Typists $800- $700
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      • 530 17 99 Salee Poeitione 99 Selee Poeitione I Ladies and Gentlemen I We are an association of people committed to __\\\\\m I making our lives better through hardwork I and integrity. We are proud to nurture and I I train our own staff. If you believe you deserve I I to
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      • 652 17 99 Salee Poeitione 99 Salee Poeitione PROSPER MANAGEMENT PTE LTD We are an established investment company embarking on an extensive expansion program both locally and overseas. Suitable candidates who are looking for a challenging career are to required to fill up the following posts.1. TRAINEE MANAGERS 2. TRAINEE INVESTMENT EXECUTIVES
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      • 207 17 V An Export Oriented Company vj requires ft FEMALE SALES J fi CO-ORDINATOR 8 Duties include handling en- X jc quiries. import export co- X ordination and providing N St supportive sales service to JJ jc customers ll She must be aggressive, keen ft lo learn and able to work
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      • 698 17 99 Sales Positions IP Established Japaneee paper trading firm invites applicants lor: SALES REPRESENTATIVE a male 23 years old and above c possess A'/ 'O' level qualification a completed National Service c able to speak fluent English and Mandarin c previous sales experience an advantage a own transport essential a
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      • 671 17 99 Salee Poeitione WD". lo our expanaion proI grammas, wa are inviting high I echeivera with the drive A ambition lo ioin us cc: MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE Ws offer c mirvmum commencing vilart allowance of $***** plus attractive commission Si transport allowances, expected to be m the region of $1500 00
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      • 648 18 99 Selee Poeitione REQUIRED: SALESGIRL lor furnl ture shop. Please call personally at Blk 133 Jurong East St U sOl-303 Spore 2280 School leavers considered REAL ESTATE AGENCY requires Male 1 Female Sales Agents, with without transport Attractive commission scheme *****01 EXCELLENT »»S OPPORTUNITY! Easy selling of new products. Part
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      • 527 18 100 Technicel Poeitione 100 Technicel Poeitions 100 Technicel Poeitione pii We are an established manufacturing company m Jurong. B Owing to expansion m our plant, we invite candidates fl to fill the following vacancies:- B I Possess ITC Trade Certificate with 3 years experience m fl manufacturing fl I Good
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      • 155 18 lAI I EASING (PTE) LTD mute- application t.-r TECHNICIANS (Operations I NTI 2or 3 MVM prctcrreJ Experience m automobile repain m -er\ ice u)s i-.<.r oi chaegehand an added iJ\ antagi Minimum l.iss i Jm mt licence required Vnroctive remuneration nteicatcd paitie. plemc ■rite to:--400 Airport Ro.ul Singapore l^S .<r
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      • 432 18 100 Technical Pomtioni j 100 Technical Poaitiona WA b uck& W DECKER V, process control 2 TECHNICIAN V. >J (3RD SHIFT) y y NTC 2or GCE O level with 2 years' V X experience m OC V SET-UP TECHNICIANS y (IST, 2ND 3RD SHIFTS) A y NTC 3or GCE O'
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      • 114 18 Established company ha* tha following vat ncy m tha manufacturing of bitumen related product*. CHEMICAL ENGINEER Responsihihties a To monitor manufacturing process and quality of products a To plan and develop manufacturing of related products a To be Involved m sales and marketing Requirements a Minimum 2 years working experience
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      • 509 18 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions Your future is bright with EPSON. We have immediate vacancies m our new factory for the following posrtions: ENGINEERS Degree m Electronics TECHNICIAN Diploma m Electronics CLERKS Mm. •N* le*el Experience preferred PRODUCTION /QC OPERATORS High starting salary Mm. Pri 6 level Salary will
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      • 628 18 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions A LEADING INTERNATIONAL JAPANESE ENGINEERING COMPANY. Urgently requires MECHANICAL ENGINEER For Singapore Subsidiary EARTH DEVELOPMENT (S) PTE LTD ATTRACTIVE SALARY AND BENEFITB. I Approx 1.5 month-training will be provided m •r Japan. Requirement: Mech Engrg Diploma with 10 yr or Degree with 5 yr
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      • 397 19 100 Tachnical Poaitiona 100 Tachnical Poaitiona I 100 Tachnical Poaitions 100 Tachnical Positions —m—mr~——m———————————m I i I I —————m——m—w^—^______\ rj\mi is Bliffi^HH the time Wmm\mmmmmWm\\ TO MAKE THE MOVE! garrett Singapore pte ltd 7 Joo Koon Circle, Jurong, Singapore 2262 Tel: *****55 W WcllK'lfl InterVlCW V^ Bus 25: from Jurong
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      • 406 19 MACHINE SET-UP TECHNICIAN 1. NTC 2/3 In electro-mechani-cal 2 Iyr mm. electro-mechani-cal experience 3. Routing shift 9a amm 1 Basic salary SI6OO $800 2. Confirmation Increment 3 2nd shift allowance 4. Production incentive and profit sharing bonus 5. Currently: 4 hrs O/T dally St 8 hrs. Sat. Overall pay: Ssl,ooo
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      • 373 19 101 Production Poaitiona 101 Production Poaitiona Microelectronic z^AAMtAkI Packaging (S) ES: Age below 30 years Completed Sec. 4 and NS. Permanent morning/night shift Pr./Sec. education a Permanent afternoon/night/ 3 rotating shifts *Earn up to it 5-day work week -fclntroduce&67opm free transport a-triend and wmeww-*- (Tuas) earn $60/--f^J^C^^ w: Free medical
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      • 455 19 101 Production Poaitions 101 Production Portions 101 Production Poaitiona j 101 Production Positions 101 Production Poaitions Choose a global company, choose at&t. y^~~~\_^T :::::i:^ FEMALE OPERATORS «s^^*v. Permanent Ist Shift /U. Vs Lots oi Sports n Recreations Other Benefits: AI I ftUfAMTCC I m r Zr\-r^ r Li,e ,nsurance Free
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      • 81 19 BWD SWANN INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. has immediate vacancies for: 1) Store Aaaiatants a Mm Sec. 2 a 1 year's experience In Store desirable 2) Malarial Handler a Mm Pri 6 a No experience required WALK-IN INTERVIEW Mon Fri 8.30 am 5.00 pm Blk. 4006 Ang Mo Kio Ind. Pk. 1
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      • 91 19 Earning abova $660 par month MALE PROOUCTION OPERATORS Requirementa: a Pri or Sec education a Above 20 years old a Completed National Service a Willing to work on 3 rotating shifts a Experience not necessary as training will be provided a Only S'porean need to apply Interested candidates please call
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      • 457 19 101 Production Poaitions mf mM yc mm ;«£*>: II II KOHOKU II ELECTRONICS II (S) PTE LTD i ew'f set uo oomp.r Due to Rapid Expansion, requires i<fit.i,''^;.;:jfci \_)i___Wh__M__\\'•lßSacSSii 'frl«l 111 iffiHHli IKiiUf.' l^! Primary education Applicants must be able to read and write simple English Not above 40 years
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      • 635 20 101 Production Poeitione 101 Production Poaitions 101 Production Positions JPi|^ I' KNATIONAII VIDEO IJ y PRODUCTS PTE JLTD |J| j j 1 Jaox\\V^ Till Basic Salary )D3U Special Bonus lUU (Excluding overtime, (once after 3 months and bonus and AWS) _h*f£fl y^"^K anotJler a^ er 6 Salary adjustment \3*W months
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      • 596 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions ®PRT>JCE MOTEL Singapore Managed by PRINCE HOTEL JAPAN We have vacancies for: HOSTESS (Chinese Restaurant) Confirmed salary: 5769 p.m. WAITRESS (Chinese Restaurant) Confirmed salary: $719 p.m. STEWARD 1 Confirmed salary: $545 p.m. WAITER/WAITRESS Confirmed salary: $615 p.m. ROOM STEWARDESS Confirmed
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      • 522 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions HOTEL NEW OTANI SINGAPOHf We invite applications for the following positions Telephonists Speaks fluent English Starting gross salary $550 pm OFFICERS Able to converse and write simple English Starting gross salary $590 pm VALETS Possess Class 3 driving licence Minimum
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      • 210 20 SALERO BAGINDO Authentic Nasi Padang Restaurant from Indonesia requires: a) ACCOUNTS CLERK LCCI GCE O' level Female Experience not essential but would be an advantage b CASHIERS WAFERS/ WAIIHESSES Minimum GCE 'O' level Good personality Age between 18—25 c COOKS Minimum 2 years working experience preferably m Indonesia/Nasi Padang Cooking.
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      • 439 20 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Vacancies for permanent/ temporary FRONT OFFICE CLERK TEL/TELEX OPERATOR HOSTESS Lounge Warehouse Disco WAITRESS/ WAITER CASHIER BELLMAN SECURITY OFFICER TECHNICIAN Must have NTC 3 In either Electrical Electronics' Airconditionlng Plumbing. Preferably some knowledge m all of the above. 2 years experience In maintenance of buildings
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      • 548 20 103 Part-Time/ 103 Part-Time/ Temporary Positions I Temporary Positions SHARP PART-TIME FEMALE MICRO-WAVE OVEN DEMONSTRATOR Due to rapid expansion, we have several vacancies for above post. If you are looking for a challenging part-time Job and meet the following requirements, let's meet and talk today. o Secondary education and above
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      • 539 21 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions i MOTORS Due to our expansion programme L and growth m sales, we invite 8 applicants for the following positions:- At least 1 year experience 9 Preferably with technical knowledge 3 related tc vehicle repairs. A 9——— m Age above 20 years M Secondary
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      • 61 21 Longman IUU imirindiate vacancy for WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT a Singapore citizen a Completed N.S. a Bacondary education a Some experience In forklifl operations We offer 5-day work week, tranaport allowance A excellent benefita. Apply personally today between 10am 4pm to Tha Distribution Managar LONGMAN SINGAPORE PUBLISHERS (PTE) LTD 25 First Lok
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      • 705 21 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions SAifYO I ■H mHt if B[ -^P I'J k I L*J sfl GCE O level or above I Some working experience I Secondary education Experience not necessary 9 am 4 pm (Mon Frl) OR WRITE IN with full resume, expected salary contact no a
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      • 423 21 INTERVIEW Female Chinese, Malay and Indian workers required by a well established garment factory for the following positions: 1) SEWING 2) CHECKING 3) TRIMMING 4) PACKING No working experience is required, one shift only, offer attractive pay and fringe benefits. Interested applicants please contact Miss Yong at telephone number: *****36/7
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      • 570 21 104 Other Positions fMANNAX PERSONNE^ REBOURCE We ere c peopleeeeroh organisation with job opportunitiea for all career-minded individuals Our client orgeniaation hea immediate vacancies for the following positions et Pulau Ayer Merbeu (20 mine, ferry ride). Forklift Mechanic Completed N.S NTC 3 Mechanical/ Electrical Few years experience $800 $900 plus
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      • 551 21 104 Other Positions TOKYO BYOKANE (S) PTE LTD 10, sth Lok Yang Road Jurong Town Singapore 2262 (near International Road) urgently requires MALE STORE ASSISTANTS PACKERS Must have Secondary 2 education or equivalent Kxpenenre not required Duties packing screws and related duties Must have completed N S We otter attractive
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      • 600 21 104 Other Posltiono Required FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c Able to type c Able to write and speak Chinese Si English FULL-TIME INDOOR SALES ASSISTANTS c Able to communicate m Chinese Si English c Preferable with knowledge In Japanese Interested please call at: 50 Eu Tong Sen Street Singapore 0106 (Inside
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      • 940 21 104 Other Positions URGENTLY REOUIRED DRIVERS (Claea4) Interested applicants please call personally to: SONG CHAI TRADING 8 TRANSPORT CO. 115 Airport Cargo Road #0841. Cargo Agta. Bldg C Singapore 17$1 or tel: 542-88 M Wall ealabliahed ahip chandling company requires DELIVERY MEN Class 3 driving licence Experience In customs and
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      • 700 21 104 Other Positions TRANSPORT COMPANY REQUIRES General Workers St experienced Forklift Drivers slaying around Dlsts 25. 26 St 27 Call: *****81 HtGH SALARY DESPATCH Riders with own bike »01-66 E. Golden Mile Complex. 5001 Beach Road LORRY DRIVER REQUIRED. Possess Class 4 licence Can start immediately Call *****00 MALE/ FEMALE
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      • 271 21 126 Car Air-conditioners/ Hi-fi SPECjAL OFFEJT Ao J sm__^S l _fE\ Hiiiii ssTwJ"!'SENCOR ***** HP 70W $39* ROADSTAR $280 TR-6950 J Plus free Installation £53^7 NAM HUAT AUTO ACCESSORIES Bk 352 Juiono Easi StrMt 31*01-131 Smgjpqt 22& TEL: *****60 127 Other Vehicle Accessories Performance Power Economy Non-disposable, washable 4 last
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      • 282 22 128 Vahicla Financing/ Insuranca d CAR FINANCING Rates as low as |2.***** I a Quick processing Call *****66 (Head Office I *****62 iHougang Branchl *****55 iTampines Branch) I SHM9G ill LOOMO W_WA___WAWAm^Am\MMm Singapore p C Finance V X lnAmmfmtapimmomfmmm Lian Huat Hang Finance Blk 45,177, Telok Blangah Dr. Singapore 0410.
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      • 878 22 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sala FOR EXPORT ONLY. Alfa Romeo Montreal. Complete engine rebuilt by agt Whole car fully restored Leather upholstery Immaculate cond. Best offer secures Tel *****78 O REQO. 7/S3 Volvo 244 GL, fully automatic. 2 owners, asking $38,800 0.n.0 *****34 O 10/79 VOLVO 244 GL fully
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      • 792 22 132 Mercedes For Sala 132 Mercedes For Sala About to renovate your home? Pick up new ideas from The Straits Times Classified Home Furnishing Renovation Special. Watch for it on December 29 and you may be getting more than great home ideas. C.A.T.S. 737-1166 12/79 MERCEDES 250 manual. 2 co.
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      • 699 22 134 Nissan For Sal* Attractive amount aaaured when you sell your car PARF or Non-PARF c Private/ -Q" registered used cars, commercial vans, pick-ups and PB bus Don't hesitate' We provide the beat deal around Tel: *****71 Kindly contact Mr. Pang/ Miss Lee (We also aell) •83 ALMOST. NISSAN Sunny
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      • 768 22 135 Toyota For Sale I 135 Toyota For Sala I—Hi1 Hi .o^_Sy yl2 months 2 875 pa. 3.125 pa. v^ 4 *24 months 325 pa. 3.375 pa. yy 36 months 3.375 pa 3.625 p. a. IB 48 months 3.625 p. a. 4.125 pa. I j6O months* 400 pa W^^^^^^ ce
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      • 816 22 83 MODEL. TOYOTA Starlet, rear wiper, alrcon.. radio cassette, new s'rlms Tax 11/"89 G'teed. brand new $25,800 *****75. HIGH PRICE ASSURED for your 77 to '87 Toyota cars. Cash payment Also for sale. Tel. *****67 JAN 'SO TOYOTA Corolla DX, 1 owner Showroom cond $17 500 Tel *****97 after 11am
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      • 2207 22 136 Mitaubiahi For Sala 136 Mitsubishi For Sala 136 Mitsubishi For Sala 136 Mitsubishi For Sala a mitsubishl m M^ m^ m '--^^w M SM m—mWm_ C —————m^mmmsmmmm^. •mBMMm^ mjaamWrn—mr—^aai lAAITI IT litres. 16 valves. DOHC. W ECI Multipoint fuel- injection. El>iT|Aft| 0-100 km/h m 8.8 seconds. mmmwm i^#i^ 121bhp.
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      • 744 23 138 Honda For Sale 10/61, CIVIC. 5 doors, sq lamps. alrcon radio, cassette, s/rlms. tax 3 89 $20 900 on.o *****84. 11-MTH. CIVIC 1 5 OL manual 1 owner, expensive hl-fl. g'teed brand new condition *****13 11/'SS. 1 OWNER Accord. 4-dr manual EX 8 valves Expensive hl-fl s rlms Tax
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      • 915 23 140 Suzuki For Sale •80 BUZUKI JEEP alrcon s rims Radio cassette, new tax. beautiful cond $9800 Downpayment $2800 208 Upper Paya Lebar WANTED 800 OR 1000 c.c. cars. Any model We also sell Please call *****95 *****37 (night) WELL MAINTAINED 82 Suzuki 800 1 lecturer owner Alrcon, radio cassette
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      • 975 23 143 Other Makes For Sale •61 LOTUS ESPRIT Turbo I Flbreglass body Full accessoris $105,000 Tel *****40 '87 JAGUAR SOVEREIGN auto 2 9 1 owner, leather/ electrical seats. ABS. speed control Pg 408-1064 8/83 JAGUAR 4.2 XJ6 Fully auto Ist pte owner Beautiful cond. Pg 600-9559 S/S7 AUDI 100 CD
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      • 680 23 146 Vehiclee Wanted We otter ViHHTM accept: \i\W Excellent prices foryourcar of any model cc. commercial vehicles (vans, pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-in COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21/23-0. Gay World Park Geylang Road^ pore 1438 CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and non-PARF vehicles all pick-ups
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      • 766 23 147 Scrap Vehicles BUY 4 SELL 98ft to 4000 c.c. scrap SZ cars, '81/ '82, Toyota Crown 2.8. '83, Corona 1.8. '78/ 78 Mercedes 250/ 280 any car for export. Tel: *****06, Leco Mtr Pte Ltd.. «01-28. Upp Serangoon Shopping Ctr Spore 1953 WANTED 1000/ I*oo/ 2000/ 2300 PARF scrap
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      • 714 23 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Ran Spend $50 m The Straits Times Classified Home Furnishing Renovation Special and win many exciting prizes. Look out for full details on December 29 m The Straits Times Classified. ifl Vt CATS. 737-M44 wunderbart the Germans love it, and so do the
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      • 932 23 I 173 Apartments For Rent DIST.S BALMEG COURT 3-b«droo<n«d Stappad-housas Area 2132 sq ft Ran tal $2,500 per month < furnished i DIST.9 THE BEAUMONT a Studio Apartments Area 775 sq ft 990 sq ft Rental $1,800 par month (partially furnished) 2-Bedroomed Maisonette. Area 1475 sq ft Rantal $3,000 furnished
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      • 1045 23 173 Apartments For Rent D.9 COCKPIT HOTEL I small development 2 bdrms With baleonj Bervaatl amenities F furn $1,200 Michael V (Agt) *****66 D.9 SOPHIA COURT l-rm $1200 D.5 Hong Leong apt 3-rm $1200 D.5 Tat Lee Court 3-rm $1300 D 26 Green Meadows 3-rm $1000 Call Whltehouse 732-5567/8 D.S,
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      • 1016 23 173 Apartments For Rent 0 10 EVIAN CONOO. Off Holland Rd 3 bdrms Small development 1' furn $3400 Places *****88 D 10 HOLLAND HILL Mans Large 2 bdrms f furn Full facilities $2.800-$3300 neg Nobel *****41 D.lO- MARCO POLO vicinity execute c apt 2 big balconies, full facilities *****88 x
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      • 710 24 174 Rooms For Rent RM. AT ORCHARD Rd for foreign students Meals St laundry provided S/pool St sauna *****53 RM. FOR RENT lo Christian at Tanjong Katong Tel 235-2088 ext 47 ROOMS AVAILABLE AT various dlsts Furn unfurn For quick service call *****81 lmpeco. ROOM TO LET at East Coast
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      • 942 24 179 Houses For Sale a Best m dlst 15 s storey bungalow, 4 bdrms i attached, beautifully renovated. 10,500/ 3.000 sq ft f'hold $1.4 m nag. a Brand new d/storey link bungalow. s*l/ attached, facing South. 6,400/ 3.200 sq.ft.. f'hold. $1 35 m nag. A3/storeya 3/storey corner terrace, 2 years
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      • 1005 24 179 Houses For Sale D.13 O/STOREY TERRACE, 2- 1. terrazzo. extended kitchen, car porch, well maintained Wan Tho, 3 I 1. marble C&L *****79 D U MACPHERSON BEHINO Great Eastern Hotel 2-storey luxurious terr F'hold 2 1 rms. 2 halls 1 big kitchen $260,000 *****91 agt D.15 CARPMAEL RD. 3
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      • 843 24 179 Houses For Sale D.20 SEMBAWANG HILLS I storey corner terr Approx 3000 sq ft 3 bdrms $365 K. Hap Seng *****88 D 20 8/STOREY CORNER Terrace 3000/ 1600 sq ft. 3 bdrms good frontage $380K RPC: 732-7716 D 20 WALKING DISTANCE to Blshan MRT 2-storey terr. 3+ 1 rms
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      • 769 24 186 Private Apartments For Sale D 15 KATONO KOON Seng Rd New luxurious walk-up apt. 1 yr. 2nd fir. 1300 sq.ft. F'hold 3 rms. Marble fir. Built-in cabinets, free carpark Maintenance fee: $40 p.m. $295,000. 344-5471 (agt.) BAYSHORE PK. EXCLUSIVE 2/ 4bdrm and penth'ses. on high and low firs. Full
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      • 947 24 186 Privata Apartments 186 Private Apertments For Sale For Sale m. Devonshire Road l^r 5H5?i 4r^ m mmjr_\-»-' <mW^9 m It t "rm mrwm-r-w _m m *mmr9 M m m m __w**w aSgjK I mmmam 9 WmmWmA f m a One-bedroom Apartments Two-bedroom Maisonettes Freehold Land Bookings Enquiries: mm.mm~.mm Goodiand
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      • 747 24 D.19 YIO CHU KANO Rd 2400 sq ft 4 bdrms. fully renovated Cheong Koon Seng *****33. D.20 CALROSE GDN. Well renovated 3 rms. lower mais. 1800 sq.ft. $430K Connection *****11 D.20 FABER GDN. F'hold 1600 sq.ft. Full facilities 3+l bdrms. Only S39OK Kenwood *****16. 0.20 MEI HWAN vicinity lower mais.
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      • 996 24 190 HUDC Apartments For Sale D.lO BEDOK RESERVOIR B (HUDC Phase-3) best unit Refreshing view of reservoir. Reno- I vated 3~1 bdrms mais 1700 < sqft $258,000. Denker 345-6311. SHUNFU MAIS. 3+ 1. mid fir Cc- ramie/ parquet, alrcon., cabl- nets/ Potong Paslr mais. Furn $260K/ $250K neg CStL *****79
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      • 1089 24 191 HDB Apartments For Sale SELECTED 5-RM HDB FLATS Bedok N. (PI. Blk.) $Mfc Chai Chee SI. (new) $129fc Clementl Weel (new) $13Sfc Geylang Eaal (now) $issk Jurong Eaet/ Weel (new) $120k Tampinea (model A) $1321 i Teban Gdn. $12Sk Teck Why. (PI Blk $Mk Telofc Blangah (new) $i4Bfc T.Payoh
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      • 868 24 191 HDB Apartments For Sale EXEC. MAIS. Potong Paslr. open concept kitchen, extended hall, carpeted rms. CPF $204K *****22 EXEC. MAIS./ APT. Tampin .v near MRT Extensively renovated Morning sun Call *****22 EXEC MAIS. BEDOK Res Full res view Beautifully renovated Well kept Price neg *****22 FULL CPF. CLEMENTI Aye
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      • 829 25 191 HDB Apartments For Sal* 4 RM.. HOUGANG. Hlk 244 4 yrs All ceramic Cabinet Well kept. Ca*9 SBOK Wynn. *****04. 4-RM. HOUGANO BLK.3OS, renovated, S77K Full CPF I7OK lslandvesl *****88 4-RM. MODEL -A' Joo Seng Rd Blk 18. High rir Marble, cabinets Full CPF No cash *****55 4-RM. (PORE)
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      • 520 25 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space THE CHOICEST INVESTMENT PER SQUARE FOOT V 8 BLOCK G t HENDERSON INDUSTRIAL PARK I $W^MSt llunitsleft 5 ttft h !H*«ff 5 ACT NOW TO ENSURE if^'^^ 3^^^^"^i*^^^^_ii CHOICE INVESTMENT. v ■H»]H J'f^llaW Hong Fok
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