The Straits Times, 3 February 1989

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1189 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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    Monuments board to get a boost
    486 1  -  Gillian Pow Chong Plan to give board power over maintenance of buildings: Dhana By THERE are plans to give the Preservation of Monuments Board more teeth, including ensuring that buildings identified as national monuments are properly maintained. These proposed amendments to the Monuments Board
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    Chok Tong's New Year garden party
    79 1 Chok Tong's New Year garden party FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and his Cabinet colleagues have invited about 4,000 community leaders to their annual Chinese New Year garden party at the Istana tomorrow. The party, from 2.15 pm to 7.15 pm, will give Mr Goh and the other
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    Lock icon Chok Tong profile in just 60 seconds
    181 1 SIXTY seconds flat that was all it took for "quick-draw" Taiwanese artist Pan Tv Lav to fashion out of paper the profile of First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. With just a pair of scissors and black paper, Mr Pan deftly snipped
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    Lock icon Mahathir to go home soon
    213 1 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who had a coronary bypass on Tuesday last week, is expected to be discharged m a day or two, hospital officials said yesterday. Datuk Dr C. Fonseka, director of the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, said
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    Hawke backs Qantas' plan to shift Hq to Bangkok
    390 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK The Australian Prime Minister, Mr Bob Hawke, has thrown his weight behind a decision by Qantas, the national Australian airline, to move its regional headquarters from Singapore to Bangkok. During a two-hour meeting yesterday
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    Spore, KL hope to sign pact on gas and water supply this year
    606 1 SINGAPORE and Malaysia hope to sign agreements on the supply of natural gas and water to the Republic sometime this year, the visiting Malaysian Foreign Affairs Minister, Datuk Abu Hassan Omar, disclosed yesterday. Details such as the
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      7 1 MALAYSIAN KING'S TEAM WINS PRO-AM: Page 35
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      102 1 STEP-BROTHER DOPED MY DRINK AND RAPED ME. NOW I'M PREGNANT That's what a sobbing, 18-year-old told our Hotline Plus. Another teenaged girl said she was doped and then molested by two men. These readers were responding to our investigation into how girls are doped and taken advantage of. Read their
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      350 2 Builders see red THE steep 36 per cent rise m cement prices m the last two weeks has prompted angry contractors to seek help from government authorities. Cement sold m bulk, which used to cost $70 per tonne m the middle of last month, now sells for $95 per
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      Comment
      209 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE target of one chlldcare centre a week tor this year announced by the Ministry of Community Development may cause some to worry about the quality of these centres. However, given the demand tor childcare facilities, it is important to raise supply. At any rate,
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      Forum
      121 2 IS THIS REALLY RELEVANT? SINGAPORE Chinese Girls' School recently held lessons on Western table etiquette at Casablanca Wine Bar and Restaurant for Secondary 1 pupils. A reader says the relevance of this to Home Economics and to 13-year-olds should be .questioned. First, there is not much opportunity for most
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      Around the world
      294 2 Second thoughts TAIWAN will reassess its new policy of flexibility towards China because Beijing has failed to respond to its peaceful overtures, Premier Yu Kuohwa said. Mr Yu said Taiwan's mainland policy has moved ahead steadily, but "we have not seen any reaction from the Chinese Communists.
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      Timesdollar
      177 2 OCBC STARTS UNIT TRUST SPECIALLY FOR CPF FUNDS THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation has set up a separate unit trust for Central Provident Fund investments, m addition to its existing Savers Capital Fund. OCBC said the decision to establish the new Savers Trust Fund was the result of the different
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      200 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway IMF loan package THE Philippine government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed on the major features of a US$l.3 billion (552. 5 billion) credit package. IMF Asian division director Prad Ha bar Narvekar said he saw no more obstacles to an agreement, which
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      Buyers' Guide
      439 2 Product Advertiser Section/Page Audto Auv. I 2 Batteries Schmidt Scientific 11—5 Bevtraft Beecham MFG/ENO It 5 Books Popular Book II 5 Bwtiqut City Services I -33 Bowing Super Bowl I —33 Cameras Komca I 33 Minolta Spore I —31 Campaign Ministry of Health N 5 Carpets Amir Sons
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      Timesport
      240 2 Higgins wins IRISHMAN Alex Higgins on Wednesday beat England's Les Dodd m the third round of the £200,000 ($672,000) European Open snooker meet on one leg. Higgins, who fell out of his girlfriend's bedroom window last month and broke his ankle, emerged from his dressing room on crutches. He
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      Section Two
      429 2 Legend of Mahsuri MAHSURI, the tragic tale of a wronged beauty, will be performed as a dance-drama by the local Indian cultural group Kala Mandhir as part of its annual Festival of Dance and Music. The legend, which is said to have taken place m Langkawi island, is
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      Lock icon Govt will survive: Najibullah
      473 3 Afghan head confident Kabul can defend itself KABUL Afghan President Najibullah declared firmly yesterday that his government would continue m power after the Feb 15 departure of the Soviet troops which have supported it. "I will say it clearly: Yes. Yes, we will survive. We have
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      Lock icon Three men's long wait for new limbs
      91 3 THE fighting may be over for these three Afghan men, but the wait for artificial limbs is only beginning. The men, pictured at a street corner near a clinic m Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, have to wait up to four months for their
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      Lock icon Botha steps down as party leader
      116 3 JOHANNESBURG President Pieter Botha, who is recovering from a stroke he suffered two weeks ago, resigned yesterday as the leader of the ruling National Party, the government said. There was no immediate indication whether Mr Botha had any plans to step down as President.
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      Lock icon Beijing and Hanoi hold joint Lunar New Year celebrations
      177 3 BANGKOK Vietnam and China, which have broken a 10-year deadlock m relations, staged joint celebrations this week to mark the Lunar New Year, a major festival m both countries. The Vietnamese news agency VNA said yesterday China's ambassador m Hanoi laid
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      Lock icon Takeshita's three aims in talks with Bush
      350 3 WASHINGTON Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshi ta, visiting the United States, has three objectives when he meets US President George Bush for talks. Japan hopes the talks will ease economic friction between the two countries, bolster US confidence m Japan as a partner
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      Lock icon New US ambassadors for Tokyo and Beijing
      297 3 WASHINGTON United States Undersecretary of State Michael Armacost will be the new American Ambassador to Japan, while veteran diplomat and Asia expert, Mr James Lilley, will head the US Embassy m Beijing. News of Mr Armacost s selection came as Japanese Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Taipei to reassess new China policy
      340 4 Beijing has not responded to peace overtures: Premier TAIPEI Taiwan will reassess its new policy of flexibility towards China because Beijing has failed to respond to its peaceful overtures, Premier Yu Kuo-hwa said. "Over the past year our mainland policy has moved ahead steadily,
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      Lock icon Learn more about 1992', US execs urged
      289 4 NEW YORK A US Commerce Department official has urged American executives to immediately begin educating themselves about "Europe 1992" so they can take advantage of the European Community's plan to dismantle internal trade barriers. "The time to do something about 1992 is now,"
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      Lock icon Khomeini pardons radio officials
      89 4 NICOSIA Iran's spiritual leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini has pardoned four radio officials sentenced to be flogged and jailed for broadcasting an un-Islamic interview, the Iranian news agency said yesterday. In the broadcast, which angered Ayatollah Khomeini, a woman chose as a role model a Japanese soap
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      Lock icon S. Koreans 'allowed to visit North via DMZ'
      279 4 SEOUL Leading South Korean industrialist Chung Ju Yung said here yesterday North Korean officials have agreed to allow South Koreans to visit the North by directly crossing the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) at a point on the east coast of the country. Returning
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      Lock icon US team on way to fight oil spill in Antarctic
      296 4 BUENOS AIRES US experts headed towards Argentina yesterday with equipment to battle an oil spill they said threatens Antarctic wildlife, despite Argentine statements that the leak was a "small stain". A US Air Force cargo plane was bound for the
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      Lock icon Paper hits out at China's 'stupid habit of banquets'
      374 4 BEIJING A leading newspaper has criticised China's "stupid habit of banquets", saying they waste money and do not match up to parties m America, Japan, Britain and West Germany. In five related articles, Economic Information (Jingji CankaoO said on Wednesday that
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      Lock icon Court extends custody of suspect in Palme murder
      120 4 STOCKHOLM A Swedish district court yesterday rearraigned a suspect m the 1986 killing of Prime Minister Olof Palme, while Interpol searched for a witness who might provide a link m the case, officials said. It was the third extension of custody against
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      Lock icon US to reduce scale of Nato exercises
      552 6 Europe strategy to counter Gorbachev's peace moves WASHINGTON The United States has decided to reduce the scale of Natos premier exercises m Europe m what defence officials acknowledge is a move to counter Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's peace overtures. The officials said the
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      Lock icon Sudan PM reshuffles Cabinet
      254 6 Sudan PM reshuffles Cabinet KHARTOUM Sudanese Prime Minister Sadeq al-Mahdi has reshuffled his ruling coalition, giving the Foreign Ministry to a Muslim hardliner who wants to impose Islamic syariah law. The reshuffle, announced on Omdurman Radio, followed the withdrawal from the government last December of the Democratic Unionist Party. It
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      I am not a womaniser, says Tower
      328 6  -  By ONG MING SEING Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON US Defence Secretary-designate John Tower, responding to critics of his personal life, has said he is a disciplined man and not a womaniser or an alcoholic. Testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee at his confirmation
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      Lock icon Avoid ultrasound therapy, pregnant women told
      379 6 ILLINOIS An American professor has recommended that women m the early stages of pregnancy or those who think they might be pregnant avoid therapeutic ultrasound treatments. Long an important tool m medicine, ultrasound should be used "prudently" for therapy and only at low exposures
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      Lock icon Sakharov said to be sabotaging reforms
      579 7 But wife Yelena Bonner springs to his defence MOSCOW Nobel prizewinning physicist Andrei Sakharov, seeking a role m politics after bouncing back from years of internal exile, has been accused by the Soviet government newspaper Izvestia of trying to undermine Kremlin reforms. But his
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      Lock icon Dead jazz 'man' found to be a woman
      269 7 SPOKANE (Washington) A jazz performer whose high voice entertained nightclub-goers for decades was a woman, but her fans and adopted sons never knew until her recent death. Mr Donald Ball, director of a funeral parlour, confirmed on Tuesday that Billy Tipton, who
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      Lock icon Saudis to keep quota system for this year's haj
      288 7 Saudis to keep quota system for this year's haj RIYADH Saudi Arabia has announced that the quota system introduced last year will remain m force during this year's Muslim pilgrimage to Islam's holiest shrines m Mecca and Medina. Following riots during the 1967 haj, or pilgrimage, that the Saudis said
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      Lock icon High-pressure air masses bring new crisis to Alaska
      244 7 ANCHORAGE (Alaska) Alaska's temperatures of 16 deg to 27 degrees below zero Celsius (60 deg-80 deg below zero F) eased into the minus-5 and minus-10 range on Wednesday, bringing many people out of forced hibernation, but one of the earth's strongest high-pressure
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      TV report a bid to obstruct jury selection, says judge
      325 7  - TV report a bid to obstruct jury selection, says judge ONG MING SEING Iran-Contra trial By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The judge m Oliver North's Iran-Contra trial has sharply criticised a major US television network for the way it reported the opening day of the proceedings. Judge Gerhard Gesell said on
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      Lock icon Dali bequeaths entire fortune to Spanish state
      142 7 MADRID Surrealist painter Salvador Dali, who died last week aged 84, left his entire fortune to the Spanish state, the Ministry of Culture said on Wednesday. A spokesman said the ministry had been informed of the contents of the painter's will by a
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      344 6 Notice to Germans concerning the election for the European Parliament The election of members of the European Parliament from the Federal Republic of Germany will take place on 18 June 1989 Germans who lived outside the Federal Republic of Germany including Land Berlin and no longer have a domicile there
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Thais act to boost trade with Indochina
      358 8  - Thais act to boost trade with Indochina TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK In a major policy change, the Thai central bank has announced it will ease exchange control rules soon to facilitate trade between Thailand and the surrounding Indochinese countries. Mr Chavalit Thanachanan, deputy governor of the Bank
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      Lock icon New human rights chief
      107 8 MANILA President Corazon Aquino of the Philippines yesterday named an acting human rights commissioner. Congress had rejected Mrs Mary Concepcion Bautista who was appointed earlier. "I have already filled the vacancy by designating Commissioner Hesiquio Mallillin as acting chairman of the CHR (Commission on Human Rights),"
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      Lock icon Thailand cracks down on illegal tapes
      211 8 Thailand cracks down on illegal tapes BANGKOK Thai Crime Suppression Police have arrested 10 video rental shop owners. This is the first serious citywide crackdown on uncensored tapes following implementation of a new censorship law on Wednesday, police said yesterday. Numerous videotape rental shops m Bangkok's business and residential areas
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      Sihanouk raps Cambodia 'carve up'
      647 8 Thailand, Vietnam and China accused of jostling for spheres of influence Many countries want to play a role m the search for a solution and are preparing for Cambodia their own dishes: Indonesian, Thai, Indian, French, Chinese and Russian 'cooks' are all offering their services.
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      Lock icon Marcos critically ill after surgery
      195 8 HONOLULU Former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos is m a critical condition and breathing only with the help of a respirator after surgery, a Honolulu hospital spokesman said. Mr Marcos' wife, Imelda, admitted to hospital after fainting and hitting her head on the floor while accompanying
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      Lock icon Laurel off to see Marcos
      220 8 MANILA Philippine Vice-President Salvador Laurel left for Honolulu yesterday to pick up a message from a critically ill Ferdinand Marcos for President Corazon Aquino. In a statement. Mr Laurel said he had received a telephone call from former First Lady Imelda Marcos m Honolulu, urging
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      Missing Aussie yachtsman on Interpol wanted list — report
      378 10 Missing Aussie yachtsman on Interpol wanted list report JAKARTA The leading Indonesian newspaper, Kompas, has said that the Australian yachtsman who was declared missing after a shooting incident near Irian Jaya last August was an Interpol fugitive. The report m the daily came as the trial of an Indonesian civilian
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      Lock icon IMF, Manila agree on $2.5 b package
      349 10 MANILA The Philippine government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed on the major features of a US$l.3 billion (552. 5 billion) credit package, officials said here yesterday. IMF Asian division director Prad Habar Narvekar said he saw no more obstacles to
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      Lock icon Concern over coral destruction
      181 10 MANILA The Philippines may be forced to rely considerably on fish imports m the near future due to widespread destruction of its coral reefs, Agriculture Secretary Carlos Dominguez said yesterday. The Philippines, with 7,100 islands, has traditionally been selfsufficient m fish and other seafood, and exports
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      Lock icon Zamboanga clashes leave 65 dead
      121 10 MANILA Clashes between Muslim separatist guerillas and soldiers m the south-eastern province of Zamboanga del Sur have left 65 people dead, the military said yesterday. Twenty Moro National Liberation Front guerillas and two soldiers were killed on Tuesday when security forces aboard helicopters strafed huts
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      Lock icon Thai police seize 15 kg heroin and capture refinery
      206 10 BANGKOK Thai paramilitary Border Patrol Police (BPP) have captured a large narcotics production factory m northern Thailand and seized 15 kg of top-grade "No. 4" heroin, according to the state-run Radio Thailand. The radio, m its Wednesday evening newscast, said a
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      522 11 Time of the year once again. Homes warm with kindled family ties. Children m bowed respect In celebration of the Lunar New Year. All things new. Honoured guests served delicacies. Prepared with recipes past. And shared with happy greetings. CHINESE NEW YEAR I We re selling Hong Bao vouchers for
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      Lock icon Nine detained in M$22m Bank Negara fraud case
      291 12 KUALA LUMPUR Police have detained nine people, including an Indonesian, who they believe can help m investigations into the MJ22.2 million (5115.5 million) Bank Negara fraud case. They include former Bank Negara clerk Harun Osman, manager of the Dayabumi complex branch of
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      Lock icon 300 work on painting 300 metres long
      81 12 THIS painting is believed to be the longest m the world 300 metres long. And it took about 300 people, armed with brush and paint, to complete it m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Nearly 300 pieces of canvas had to be joined together.
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      Lock icon 23 pupils in Johor fall ill after drinking sour milk
      193 12 JOHOR BARU Twentythree primary school pupils m Tampoi were treated for suspected food poisoning after drinking milk provided under the Education Ministry's milk aid scheme. The students, from Sekolah Kebangsaan Kampong Pasir m Tampoi, were taken to Sultanah Aminah General
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      Couple sues over kidnap of baby from hospital
      185 12 Couple sues over kidnap of baby from hospital JOHOR BARU The parents of a new-born baby who was kidnapped from his crib at the Muar District Hospital are suing the government, the Health Ministry and the hospital's medical superintendent for alleged negligence, The Star reported yesterday. Telecoms worker Ramli Ismail,
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      Lock icon New Sabah party to meet in March
      101 12 New Sabah party to meet in March KOTA KINABALU Parti Rakyat Sabah (PRS), a new political party headed by former Justice Minister and Minister m the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr James Ongkili, will hold its inaugural meeting m March. After that it will consider applying to the National Front
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      Lock icon Military ties with Thais to continue: Rithauddeen
      320 14 Effectiveness m checking Reds on border proven, he says BUKIT KAYU HITAM (Kedah) Malaysia will continue having military co-operation with Thailand m view of its effectiveness m checking the communist terrorist threat on their common border, Defence Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Musa wants in-depth study of NEP performance to help Malays
      237 14 SEGAMAT (Johor) Former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam has suggested that Umno undertake an in-depth study of New Economic Policy achievements so that the government could use it as a guide to formulate the post-1990 economic policy. He said
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      Lock icon Youth, 17, killed in fireworks blast
      196 14 PETALING JAVA A youth was killed when an iron badminton post stuffed with fireworks powder exploded m Damansara Utama here on Wednesday night. In the explosion, Chan Wing Onn, 17, was struck m the neck by a splinter from the damaged post. His friends,
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      'Islamic way' if Razaleigh group, PAS take over
      500 14  - 'Islamic way' if Razaleigh group, PAS take over KALIMULLAH HASSAN By of The Foreign Desk KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam (PAS) and the Spirit of '46 group led by Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah have agreed to run Malaysia "m the Islamic way" if they win m a general election, PAS information chief
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      Lock icon Selangor Sultan has cataract op
      57 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Sultan of Selangor successfully underwent a cataract operation on his right eye at the Subang Jaya Medical Centre yesterday. The Sultan's private secretary, Mr Mohamad Ali Ayat, said the Sultan is m good health after the two-hour operation. The Sultan was admitted
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      Lock icon Perak Sultan to attend funeral of Hirohito
      66 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Sultan of Perak, who is Timbalan Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Deputy King), will represent the King at the funeral of Emperor Hirohito m Tokyo on Feb 24. A Malaysian Foreign Ministry statement said the Sultan would be accompanied by the Raja
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      517 14 Pv *&m^§^ Tokyu offers you top value this §^$i Lunar New Year with a feast of I^^ food specials. We've slashed our _J* prizes and put on so many 1 r^m specials m every dept., there're just too many to mention! You've got to see it to believe it ,«jv
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  • HOME
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      Cement price rise angers contractors
      485 15  -  DOREEN SIOW They plan to seek help from ministry and CIDB By THE steep 36 per cent rise m cement prices m the past two weeks has prompted angry contractors to seek help from government authorities. Cement sold m bulk, which used to cost $70
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      SIA conducting checks on Boeing 747s
      371 15  -  RA V DHALIWAL By SINGAPORE Airlines is carrying out checks on all its Boeing 747s following a directive from the United States Federal Aviation Administration. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (Caas) has made the checks mandatory following the FAA directive. The FAA ordered
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      Man sues estranged wife for secretly selling two properties
      559 15  -  ELENA CHONG By ALMOST a million dollars and valuable jade horses, which are family heirlooms, were the centre of a struggle m court yesterday between a separated elderly married couple. Mr Lim Kirn Chiu, 70, is suing his spouse, housewife Chan
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      NPB to focus on tie-ups with private sector
      409 15  - NPB to focus on tie-ups with private sector GOH ENG YEOW By PARTNERSHIPS with both individuals and companies from the private sector to promote productivity this will he a major focus this year for the National Productivity Board under its efforts to privatise the movement. This strategy for the current
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      Worker dies after mishap
      49 15 AN unidentified Thai construction worker died m hospital after being pulled out from under fallen bricks at the uncompleted passenger terminal m Changi Airport. Police said the man was among workers hacking down a 2.5-metre brick structure when the accident happened at noon on Tuesday.
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      Cheow Tong and Nasser at Ponggal show
      99 16 Cheow Tong and Nasser at Ponggal show ACTING Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong and fellow Hong Kah GRC MP Mr Abdul Nasser Kamaruddin were guests at a recent religious variety show m Jurong. The Ponggal Mass Bajans, a two-hour show held last Saturday, had groups doing classical Indian dances and
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      Datuk Abu Hassan calls on PM
      112 16 Datuk Abu Hassan calls on PM VISITING Malaysian Foreign Affairs Minister Abu Hassan Omar (left) meeting Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday afternoon at the Is tana. Datuk Abu Hassan, who was here at the invitation of Foreign Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng, also met First Deputy Prime Minister Goh
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      Boy checks on grandpa and finds him slain
      526 16  - Boy checks on grandpa and finds him slain BRENDAN PEREIRA By A SCHOOLBOY, worried because his grandfather had not returned home after an overnight shift, went to his workplace and found him murdered. Ang Lye Hock, 13, arrived at the coffeeshop m Block 780, Yishun Ring Road, where his grandfather
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    • Article
      'Premature to talk of Asian dragons joining OECD'
      358 16  -  Sivam Subramaniam By WHILE Asia's newly industrialising economies (NIEs), including Singapore, should develop closer links with the major industrial countries, any talk of NIEs becoming full members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is premature, said Dutch Foreign Trade
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      Drugs in suitcase: Verdict today
      206 16 THE High Court will decide today whether Kadir bin Awang, 42, is guilty of a capital charge of importing more than 50 g of heroin into Singapore from Malaysia by train over two years ago. The main issue that the trial judges, Mr Justice T.
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      Maid tried to fake break-in
      97 16 Maid tried to fake break-in OPEN padlocks at the front gate and missing jewellery worth about $9,000 pointed to a break-in But four dayslater, the family maid, Sa'diah binti Ab Rahman, 37, admitted to police she had faked the break -in. She was jailed a day and fined $3,000 by
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        Reel horror while the fire rages
        144 17  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK SHARON LIM and SCORES of people watched a horror movie at the Capitol Theatre in North Bridge Road yesterday, unaware that firemen were fighting a blaze at three pre-war shophouses nearby. Police decided against evacuating the theatre. "We did not want
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      • Article
        Jailed for overstaying
        84 17 THIRTEEN foreigners were each jailed for six months and three were also fined between $400 and $800 yesterday for entering Singapore illegally and overstaying. The longest overstayer was Lakshmanan namaran, 29, an Indian national, who remained m Singapore for more than nine months after his immigration stamp
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        Workers celebrate
        119 17 WORKERS at Compaq Asia celebrated the production of its one-millionth printed circuit board (PCB) at their factory yesterday. Since the company started m May 1987, it has steadily increased its production of PCBs, which are used m some of Compaq's personal computers sold worldwide. It expects to make
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      • Article
        Feedback on 101.6
        110 17 A SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation Feedback crew recently went to Batam Island to check out Zoo 101.6, the rival to Singapore's 24-hour radio station, Perfect 10. The results of their mission, which SBC is keeping mum. will be featured m Feedback's first programme for the new season on
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      • Article
        Changing room scuffle
        127 17 REFUSING to give way to each other m a changing room led to a fight between two workers at the apron area of the Changi Airport Cargo Complex, a district court heard yesterday. On Feb 4 last year, Lim Chuan Seng, 21, had an exchange of words
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    • Article
      Bolder anti-Aids ads in 7 magazines
      365 17  -  SERENA TOH $20,000 campaign targeted at three different groups By THIS is one of three new anti-Aids advertisements using real situations which began appearing m seven magazines from last month m a blitz to keep the killer disease at bay. Another ad shows two
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      Supected hell-rider dies in crash
      193 17 Supected hell-rider dies in crash A SUSPECTED teenage hell-rider died after his motorcycle crashed into the rear of a taxi along the Ayer Rajah Expressway. Police said Mr Ong Ah Chuan, 17, and his pillion rider, Miss Sharon Lim, 16, were travelling along the 13 km mark of the AYE
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      Police seek dead mans relatives
      73 17 Police seek dead mans relatives POLICE want to contact the relatives of a 57-year-old man who die<l at the Pelangi Home m Lorong Buangkok last Sunday. Police said Mr Wong Vok died at about 6 am. He was admitted to Woodhridge Hospital m 1954 and transferred to the Pelangi Home
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      Worker dies after 16 weeks in coma
      174 17  - Worker dies after 16 weeks in coma SHARON LIM By A TECHNICIAN, m a coma for 16 weeks following a gas mishap at a sewage plant, died m hospital early yesterday morning. Doctors said Mr Sum Tuck Seng, 25, who was warded since the incident on Oct 3 last year,
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      Hong bao light-up goes skywards
      506 18  -  TAN EE SZE Singapore River Hong Bao Special '89 By Keep Lunar New Year m Chinatown "Orchard Road is for New Year and Christmas. Keep Chinese New Year celebrations m Chinatown." Mr Goh Chok Ton*. WITH fireworks shooting high into the air, giant lotus lanterns
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      Decorating contest turns into a lesson in tradition
      385 18 Decorating contest turns into a lesson in tradition Getting ready for Lunar New Year SCHOOL WATCH This is one of a series of occasion*] reports on activities and developments m schook THE walls, doors and ceilings of classrooms were decked with red calligraphy strips invoking fame, fortune and health. There
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      Residents put all hands on deck to keep blocks clean
      432 18  -  SHARON SIMON By MR PHILIP Lim, who can often be found sprucing up the inside of the lift at Block 49, Telok Blangah Drive, with a damp cloth, is not a hired cleaner. A shipping executive m his thirties, Mr
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      Fish dealer's dreams go up in smoke
      416 18 A FISH DEALER'S dreams of having a grand Lunar New Year celebration m his hometown, Penang, went up m flames on Tuesday. His cash savings of 555,000 and MROOO kept m a friend's flat at Block 454 m Jurong West, and which he
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      Housewife, 29, arrested for murder of former lover
      439 21  -  DAVID MILLER Body of 'man' found stabbed m cemetery She tells police she never knew victim was a woman By A HOUSEWIFE, who told police she was unaware her mannish-looking former lover was a woman despite having a one-year relationship with her,
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      Instant' video-tape ring in East Coast area busted
      509 21  -  SHARON LIM By MORNING m Hongkong: The latest episode of the comedy series, Yanky Boys, is telecast over HKTVB. Early evening m Singapore: A video-tape of the comedy series and copies of other HK-TVB serials are rushed to Singapore and copied at
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      Most feel cabbies should at least know the major roads
      428 21 Most feel cabbies should at least know the major roads NO TAXI driver can possibly know all the roads m Singapore, but passengers would expect that the cabbies at least know where the major roads are. They should also be familiar m using the Singapore Street Directory. These, m a
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      Peeping Tom fined
      112 21 A PEEPING Tom paid heavily for what he thought could be a free show when he peeped over a bathroom door to watch a teenage girl bathing. Koh Leong Hoe, a 22--year-old radio mechanic, was yesterday fined $1,500 after he admitted insulting the modesty of the 17--year-old
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      294 15 BIGGER AND BETTER To all our customers, friends and business associates, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the support we have received. We will continue to uphold our tradition of offering a wide range of jewellery, electrical, electronic and photographic products, excellent service and fair
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      483 16 *A m fIW m^l '^tfßj >^^M B portrait Br wn S I /\I W IB^L B^^^ j^^^^^lJ ht^ B^^l^ 100% Cotton Jacket &^0 t^m% m lIbI Mmm^W T«. J| PORTRAIT Brown mm m m m Mm Meb Z3 B Shins cotton V^ /^.B m tf i^P P* i E^a B
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      366 17 SHE MAY BE WORTH A TRY, BUT IS SHE WORTH THE RISK? tv.u*.t,»Wii. > «y» w,«n«^«|in.np'<t|«« i(».'im.i.iM.iM.«» l f«« wl» llll(l »»i»< M*«»«>»»'«X"I"'» »HHiWIHi <> W*|«p«ill«»l**ih*»n4» AIDS Today, one watch reigns supreme. 'ltra-thin Royal Oak for l adies and Men m 18kt. gold, lSkt. gold and steel or all steel
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      51 17 Cartier jewellery is sold exclusively m the Cartier |eweitery stores and Les Must de Cartier boutiques Each piece is accompanied by a certificate guaranteeing its authenticity ky mu/f de Cartier Boutique/ SINGAPORE 01 -36, Lucky Plaza, 304 Orchard Road Tel: *****27 #01 -04, Hilton Shopping Gallery. 581 Orchard Road Tel:
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      564 18 v!«fl m3t bBBI Festive Happiness WM II Vat Specialists' Centre mm tA 21 an 4Feb vJI Al Xl mA\ m Variety Galore! ivflß feaVß B^kßl &|M IV R Come see Chi dong, Na/ha, Sun Iviß Rf j Vft^B Bl^^a! B<Kflßß Wu Kong and other mythological vK mm 3jVB Bl"^ l
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      147 19 THE DUNHILL CUP 1989 WORLD QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT From February 3rd to sth, the first World Qualifying Tournament of the Dunhill Cup will be played over the challenging Serapong Course, Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore. The greatest players from 24 nations will compete for a place at the US$l.3 million Dunhill Cup
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • SIDE-BY-SIDE IN HARMONY
      • Article, Illustration
        Indian and Chinese temples even share carpark
        249 20  -  SUSAN LEAN ARTHUR LEE Report: Picture: ON THIS stretch of land along Depot Road, an Indian temple and a Chinese one not only stand side by side but share the same carpark and even have their devotees visiting each other's place of worship.
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        Void-deck marts
        597 20  -  CEPHAH TAN Chengsan GRC Residents turn vendors at HDB pasar malam By PASAR malams have moved into void decks and are being manned by residents instead of professional stallholders. Cheng San Town Council decided to revive these traditional street stalls to bring some life to the estates m
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      • Friday People
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          Dogs, cats and other pets are his passengers
          466 20  - Dogs, cats and other pets are his passengers ROHANIAH SAINI By MR ROBERT LEONG has been bitten by upset passengers. However, this "taxi driver" takes it all m his stride, whether he is driving a sick peacock or a lethargic snake. He has been running a 24-hour pet taxi service
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      596 20 Welcoming tie YC3r 111 Cafe Carousel Alcove Lounge HTyr^ 4-\ s^. y>^ r^ 1 Chinese New Year Buffet Lunch It's an Exciting New Year Perfect Match 89 [qQ] LIOiIQI Feb 5 7 at tne Alcove Lounge A New Year Concoction. Traditional Lunar New Year dishes, local With TWO bands. From
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      128 21 tail iSMr" Remove unwanted hair quickly with Epilads. Designed to fit into the palm of your hand. Kpilady is easy to use simply plug it m. place the rotating spiral coils on your skin, and In just 10 minutes, the job's done. No nicks, no mess, no odour and no
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      173 21 RESULT OF 2ND DRAW NATIONAL VCR LUCKY DRAW Ist PRIZE: Ird PRIZE: I .000 (ASH I \< 1 1 S JOO CASH EACH IMMOMG UtdaaiNa OWM4)/C J«K.n.nd N Danvum MM4MA Ixx) Thong Fan HHHM NgS*n«Tic inOME HingStngHu« *****M/A G Unu Divi *****894AG Rcdumm Mel»<m MO7SAI T*o Chw S»n» MBHMC UMfOwChw
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      30 21 NeWSI HE Spot anything newsworthy happening m your neighbourhood? Or you may have some views to express. Call us on 737-8700 from 9 am 5 pm from Monday to Saturday
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      1223 21 f 1, 4. a I^T\ MALAYA TIN PRINTING AMP COMPANY LIMITED I (incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Director, of Malay Tin Printing Company Umited to maKe the following announcement: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 1988 30th September 1988 30th September 1987
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • Article
        Not bad for a start
        653 22 THE target of one childcare centre a week for this year revealed by the Ministry of Community Development is nothing if not astounding. But the pace matches the magnitude of the demand. The need for facilities as more of Singapore's mothers join the labour force
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      Scenes of Malaysian life
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      Kirn dynasty an obstacle to Korean reconciliation
      988 22  -  JAMES COTTON North-South detente- By THE world is now aware that events are moving quickly m North-east Asia. Seoul has dramatically broken the diplamatic and trading blockade imposed by the socialist countries, and almost every week there are new signs that China and
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      South Asia must guard against terrorism in age of nuclear power
      766 22  -  PAUL LEVENTHAL BRAHMA CHELLANEY By and WASHINGTON The recent agreement by India and Pakistan not to attack each other's nuclear facilities is a belated but significant confidence-building measure that could lead to a new era m bilateral relations. It
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      Sino-Soviet political thaw presents US with a paradox
      701 22  - Sino-Soviet political thaw presents US with a paradox ROBERT A. MANNING By Moscow and Beijing have discovered much common ground Now, their ideologies are m harmony. Both promote socialist pluralism, market-oriented reforms and participation m international trade and finance. WASHINGTON The visit that Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze has begun
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      Plutonium disposal poses a nuclear blackmail nightmare
      994 23  -  FRANK BARN ABY By The Guardian BY THE year 2000, the world's civilian nuclearpower reactors will have produced a total of about 2,000 tonnes of plutonium and will be producing some 160 tonnes a year. Right now the world contains about 700 tonnes
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      Lock icon The English weather's gone balmy for this time of year
      841 23 The English weather's gone balmy for this time of year Our correspondent's file Alan Hubbard LONDON IT MAY be too cold even for the Eskimos m Alaska, but here m London spring is m the air. Which is all rather odd because we should be shivering m our winter woollies,
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      59 22 ■For more products services ■Look out for the following 1 ■advertisements m Section 111 today:! Bon Food Go Magazine t Hearthrob Disco f H«r World 2 Home A Decor f Mandarin Singapore Ministry of Communication |kt Information JP Modernform Furniture ?J Ng Ah Sio Pork Ribs 5 Singapore Business jj
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      25 22 K^illi/i L'JK'^ mn^-m^-^m w^^^L HKfcJI MM iw^Ji^S Shtn Mm a v News B^^^^^J S^^^^^^^^^^Hfl A Style of Our Own m m m m tJ^K/wt-^m 11
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      437 23 >fe I m c fit |1111 I I y I 111 l I I I I I BMCK&DECKHI |B| i The new SE 90 Steam Iron is packed with technologically advanced features to make ironing easier for you. k §FI F res ironing well into the future. And as an
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  • FORUM
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      Why teach Western table etiquette?
      510 24 I READ with great surprise that Western table etiquette has become part of the Home Economics course for Secondary 1 pupils of Singapore Chinese Girls' School (ST, Jan 25). Although taking a personal grooming course has become more common among career women nowadays, the relevance
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      Dialogue at Yishun JC appreciated
      162 24 I WISH to thank and congratulate the Principal of Yishun Junior College, Mr Francis Wu, for holding a dialogue session between parents and teachers on Jan 28, 1969. I attended the session and met and spoke to some of the teachers. The principal explained to
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    • Replies: Driving test School buses
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        Tester's remarks not proper
        137 24 I REFER to the letter "Plenty of reasons to fail learner driver" from "Disappointed" (ST, Jan 25). Our driving testers are told not to pass unnecessary comments during a test. They make use of a comprehensive checklist to note faults. Faults are discussed at the end
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        Action taken on packed-bus operator
        152 24 PLEASE refer to the letter "Pupils packed like sardines m buses" (ST, Jan 16). There is a maximum limit to the number of school children that each school bus is licensed to carry. The ROY carries out regular checks on school buses to ensure the
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    • On censorship: Reply Reader's views
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        Scenes of bloody killings, gore have to be cut
        200 24 Scenes of bloody killings, gore have to be cut WE REFER to the letter "Too many cuts on two video tapes" by "Bull m a China Shop" (ST, Jan 28). Violent films exert undesirable influence on both adults and children. The viewing of such films has resulted m mass murders,
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        Ban film if heavy censoring is unavoidable
        330 24 PLEASE refer to the letter "Too many cuts on two video tapes" (ST, Jan 28). I agree with the writer that censorship on video tapes m Singapore has gone overboard. I believe that when policies are being carried out, one should take the
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      285 24 C^j^J GomptA»n and Cornmurwcaftor* SOMETHING FOR THE HOME, FROM NEC, g^NOW TAKE YOU FAR AWAY FROM HOME. THE GREAT NEC HOME ELECTRONICS LUCKY DRAW Now, that NEC Video Recorder and TV set X *o In all there are 28 5 prizes to be won Istpnze 10 day dealer, to NEC
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Market closes easier
        59 25 INVESTORS out to square their positions on the Singapore stock market ahead of the holiday were responsible for the Straits Times Industrial Index easing 8.67 points to 1,128.34 yesterday. Turnover contracted further to 46.5 million units worth |77 million, from Wednesday's 59.8 million valued at $107.3 million.
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      • Chief Price Changes
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          Rises
          68 25 Im C«rpr> 204 +U Kid S«* 175 +15 OMB BM 50c 133 +10 I S B 50c 1W im»50c v» Tr acton 452+6 ft*u S'pn 79 +5 '-i SJu^nU 765 +5 Ptbnr BM 50c M +5 M U W| 50c II^ +4 Mi krai| SMp 50c 3M +4 C*
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          Falls
          66 25 aitj 320 30 I A F««|n 1630 20 Nit Iron 570 -20 S I 200 13*0 '0 hchcjp. MO 10 &*ntmt» 535 10 S P Tutfc 350 10 S port Bib XI I Pnu M Bn 270 7 »«no?0c 34C 4 trnkmn H Me 300 i Aaul Sttd SOc
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          Most Active
          38 25 P M C 50< 1,856,000 Sel Properties 1,791,000 Ton Chong 50c 1,692,000 NOL Wrts 1993 1,435,000 Ind Oxygen 50< 1,350,000 DBS Land 1,287,000 Mulpha Spore 1,252,000 Keppel Inv Wrts 1,145,000 A M D B 50< 1,016.000
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          Indices
          99 25 Feb 1 Feb 2 ftb I ftb 2 BT Composite 1020 20 1014 78 ST Plantations 1470 65 1472 21 BTO6/0S +240 +104 DBSCPFIndw 371 64 370 01 BTCAO 659? 6640 OCBC ***** 828 47 BT 10-day MA 6746 6736 OUB Compose 545 61 543 62 BTOBV +*****04 +*****32
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        35 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1988 High *****7 (8/8/88) 1043.86 (8/8/88) 1987/88 Low ***** (7/12/87) 624 12 (7/12/87) All-time High 1b0540 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) ***** (28/4/86)
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        Forex
        17 25 THE US dollar closed weaker against the Singapore unit at 3 pm yesterday m moderate trading.
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        Spot rates
        57 25 In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M 52.7250 60, sterling at M 54.7660/715 and the Singapore dollar at M 51.4100/10. So«fce Rtutw. Ajttt) Pwtct DM V 8$ Hks A$ rss r. m Open 1.8725 ***** 1.9340 7 8005 ***** ***** Close 1 8648 *****
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        Singapore gold market
        70 25 Physical (Ss) Thws Wed Kilobar 24,372—24,522 24,254—24,404 100 gm 2,446—2.471 2.434-2,459 50 gm 1.225-1.240 1.219-1.234 20 gm 487-499 487—499 5 gm 122-132 122-132 1 gm 25—34 25—34 Bufar coins (SS/oz) Spore bullion coin 760-776 758—774 Canadian maple leaf 782—788 781—787 Australian nugget 782—790 778—786 OUB gold option*
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        Gold markets
        32 25 USJ/oz Wed Tues Ne* York 392.00 392 50 390 75-391.25 Thurs Wed Hongkong 393 00 393 50 *****-***** Thurs Wed Singapore 393 20—393 50 390.50-***** London morning fix 392 70
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      • Short Stops
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          Lock icon Sino-BP deal signed
          69 25 BEIJING State-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp has signed a contract with British Petroleum Co PLC for oil exploration, the Xinhua news agency said. It said the British firm will have 18 months to drill a test well m the 2,825 sq km contract area, south of
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          Lock icon Boost from warrants
          62 25 LONDON The start of market-making m Eurodollar equity warrants m Tokyo will encourage wider interest by Japanese investors, helping to expand warrant trading m London, industry sources here said. "London and Tokyo markets would expand together m the light of inter-dependency," said Mr Nobuya Miyake, Managing Director
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      OCBC starts unit trust specially for CPF funds
      424 25  -  SHARON LAU It will enjoy tax-free perk for profits derived from CPF funds By THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation has set up a separate unit trust for Central Provident Fund investments, m addition to its existing Savers Capital Fund. OCBC said the decision
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      Wing Tai to be owned by fair spread of big and small investors
      397 25  -  DOREEN SIOW By GARMENT manufacturer and property developer Wing Tai Holdings, which until yesterday was almost wholly-owned by the Cheng family, will now have more than 10.000 other shareholders, most owning a single lot of 1,000 shares.
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      GSI shareholders enjoy sharp rise in dividends
      352 25 SHAREHOLDERS of General Securities Investments Ltd will be receiving a hongbao for the Lunar New Year m the form of a final gross dividend of 7.5 cents a share. This, together with the previously declared special dividend of 10 cents, makes a total
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      Wearnes aims to step up financial services business
      424 25 WIDELY-DIVERSIFIED Wearne Brothers is looking to expand further into international financial services, and to strengthen its expertise m property and leisure. In its annual report released earlier this week, Chairman Tang I-Fang said Wearnes has decided to further reinforce its expertise m
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      Bank's $200m issue breaks new ground
      250 25 Bank's $200 m issue breaks new ground OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation yesterday successfully concluded its issue of $200--million Negotiable Certificates of Deposit with warrants. At a signing ceremony m the OCBC Centre, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Yong Pung How pointed to the several "firsts" chalked up by the issue. "It
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      Haw Par in talks to buy building in KL for $28m
      448 25  - Haw Par in talks to buy building in KL for $28m DAMIEN LIM By HAW PAR Brothers International is negotiating to buy the Menara Kewangan, a 21-storey office building m Kuala Lumpur, for about Ms4o million (about SJ2B million). Sources close to Haw Par said the group is discussing the
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      Sembawang gives ship US trim
      118 25 SEMBAWANG Shipyard recently completed conversions and renovations worth $5.5 million on a cargo/vehicle carrier. The 51,858 gross tonne M. V. Faust, capable of carrying 6,380 cars, will also be changing its registration, from Swedish register to the US flag. The conversion is the second for
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      How stocks performes in Singapore
      4046 26 TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 2, 89 TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 2, 89 AN shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip rights N Tai-eiempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P E ratios and gross yields of foreign
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        Position-squaring ahead of holiday cuts into prices
        407 26 Position-squaring ahead of holiday cuts into prices Singapore BROKERS said investors squaring their positions ahead of the Lunar New Year resulted m softer trading on the Singapore stock market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index eased 8.67 points to 1,128.34 while the broader-based Business Times Composite Index was down 5.42
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        Kuala Lumpur
        201 26 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed mixed-to-lower yesterday on fairly widespread profit-taking. Brokers expect a correction with more operators moving m to take profits ahead of the Lunar New Year. Prices began the session easier and this was blamed on the lower close overnight on Wall Street. Current
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        131 26 BUYERS were back m force on the Tokyo stock market yesterday. Prices rose to near the day's high m broad-based buying as investors decided to take advantage of Wednesday's steep drop and a relatively stable US dollar/yen rate, brokers said. The Nikkei Stock Average Index rose 137.62 points to
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        131 26 DESPITE some pre-Lunar New Year profit-taking the Hongkong stock market yesterday ended little changed. The Hang Seng Index closed 1.37 lower at 3,059.54. "There was light profit-taking but it was well absorbed. Many investors who have stocked up heavily m the past week may not want to have a
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        133 26 PRICES continued to show an upward trend m Wednesday's New York stock market session, but profit-taking m blue chips ended a string of six consecutive gains for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It fell 4.11 points, to close at 2,338.21. In January, the Dow rose 173.75 points, advancing
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        124 26 FOR the second consecutive day investors yesterday retreated before the strong local dollar and falling commodity prices. As a result more than 20 points were wiped off the national Australian share market. Brokers said they were surprised because the market, after a dismal opening, continued to fall during the
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        125 26 PROFIT-TAKERS took the steam out of the prices during Wednesday's session on the London stock market. At the same time institutional trading activity was below its recent levels, as many players stepped back amid uncertainty over whether the market was merely undergoing a short-term correction or had reached its
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      How stocks performed in KL
      2298 27 TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 2, 89 a Ad|u«to<i for new issue* Par value MSI unless ottwrwlM sp«cltt«<l; IM9 Last Vol Day High Low Company Sal* or- ("000) High Low INDUSTRIALS 156 130 AISB 50* 151 8 686 156 142 43 29 API 41% 3% 644 43
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        Bank rates
        432 27 1 Ml $1 000 2 For tmt ariwwi **i 3 OCBC Ftunct 4 nd* at 08$ ftaaact 5 QaWytn But ratn oMtrtd by nteMan OUT 6 Mi JIO.OOO 7 Iwtabon tow or*r Flat Marnt addon UOf j ratn Jho utitbk al UV akM avahM* at DSS FkMacf OCBC
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        154 27 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Foreign Currency Buying 00 Sefng US dollar 1.9205 1 9390 Sterling pound 3.3484 3 .4010 Australian dollar 1.7069 1.7461 Canadian dollar 1.6114 1.6377 HI dollar 1.1593 1 1954 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Unit trusts
        253 27 Managers' prices for mm 8 putra 4 59—4 m Fnhnmrv t Fourth B putra 5 42— 5 47 BDUB J Fifth 8 putra 3 01-3 06 Singapore Unit Trust s»tn Bputra Th. r»Z,, m? ins Seventh Bputra (M 2 08-213 The Commerce i 2^HJL 2f Seventh Bputra <B>
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        6 27 Income Bond Policy 184-191
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        Rubber
        21 27 Rubber Closing prices cents/kflo Singapore 221.00 cents March down 4.50 cents Malaysia 313 00 cents March down 2 50 cents
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        Palm oil
        58 27 Crude MS tonne palm oi February 980 (south) 965 (north and central) Mar 980 (south) Refined palm oil USX/tonnes RBD Palm Oil February 382 50 (sellers) March 382 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Feb Mar 350 (sellers) RBO Olein February 395 (sellers) March 395 (sellers) April May June 392
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        Copper
        26 27 Ctosinc prices Copper tonrw M Spot 1887 00—1888 00 (1873 00-*****0) 3 months 1796 00-1798 00 (1780 00—1782 00) Market tone Easier Sales 25.050 tonnes
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        Tin
        15 27 Tin Closing prices MJ/kHo XL Tin 20.50 down one cent Turnover 155 tonnes unchanged
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        Aluminium
        26 27 Closinf prices Aluminium USS/tomc Ned Spot 2225 00-2230 00 (2285 00-2290 00) 3 months 2215 00-2220 00 (2260 00-2264 00) Market tone Sales 9.521 tonnes
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        Silver
        25 27 Ckmni prictt Stlv.r USS/tray v Tim DM S.ng»poie 583 588 57* 584 N*« York 5 82-5 87 5 78-5 83 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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          70 27 Eurodollar 3-month deposit I tOO implied interest rate) Open m K h Law Sett Ell V«i NirN 90.47 46 90 48 90 45 90.46 3315 Jut 90.44 90.44 90.41 90.42 1526 Sept 90.46 90.46 90 45 90.45 490 Dec 90.35 90.36 90.35 90.36 37 Mar* 90.50 Janr 90 50 Sep*
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          31 27 (US dollar Dei'tschemsrk l Open High Law Sett Est V*i M»rtt 0 5360 0.5384 0.5358 0.5377 335 Jim *****8 0.5420 Sept 0.5463 Opt* lit (Wed): 1252. Act V.I (Wed): 2*.
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          25 27 (British Pound) Open High L»w Sett Est 1U M»r» 1.7430 Jan? 1.7292 Sept 1.7192 Open bit (Wed) IW. Act V»l (We 4): Tw«.
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          29 27 (Jtpaneite Yen) Open High Low Sett Eat V«i Mar» 0.*****3 0.*****0 0.*****0 0.*****4 2633 J«M 0.*****0 Sept 0.*****1 Open lot (W<4): IMS. Act Vol (We 4): 2918.
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          22 27 <USS per troy ounce) Open High Law Sett Bit V»l FekM 393 20 Opea lit (Wc4): NU. Art V«l (W«4): NU.
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          68 27 Thursday, February 2 1989 M«N<ik Uor t9 p.u H*fc Lo. W> H«h Lh S." •975 J 9000 3 9025 9050 IS 17 9075 5 14 9100 3 57 9125 2 il 9150 1 9175 CAS 9200 CAI Jwm t9 cotti W 19 (wti H*fc L»» S^t M«t< S«t.
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        Crude & Product Prices
        171 27 Crude Product Prices FUEL oil prices were slightly lower m light Singapore trade. Buying indications for March CST 180 lots were at US$72-US$73/mt FOB CIF Singapore. An independent sold a Kuwaiti CST3BO Cargo at US$65 mt CIF Singapore. A Philippines' purchase tender was awarded at a formula of spot Singapore
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      507 27 fib 1 Ptnct Chanct INDUSTRIALS Aido-MFI 149 -4 AllMdLrom 486 -3 *mc 400 -2 trine 344 -V* •ordayv 465 8 l»«d»o» 545 1 •ICC 430 -10 MwCrdt 487 -6 tOC Group 473 13 toon 253 3 to»at*r 457 10 BATS 549 -6 tAKWoyi I*3Bl 4 19 Brrtomwj 120 -2
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      393 27 f* 2 Cwh Chanct Gra«nbu»h«» 106 -2 (/tost) Hordia Joma* 240 20 Abartoyta 510 -20 Hortooyn 120S Arnom 936 -10 H* l 1 Corp 150 +5 Amort V 850 voch Hookar 210 -2 Amcor 446-3 W 688 -6 Ampol Expt 167 -9 Ind Equity 173 -2 Am il Nt»
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      Tokyo
      356 27 Ftt 2 Y«n Chantt Mit»ub EJ«c 1070 +10 Mjt*ub Eitot* 2600 +20 Ainomoto 3010 +20 Mitmb H«ovy 1160 +20 Ako. 735 -2 MHubUH 1450 -30 Amodo 1310 -10 MtUui Co 1060 +20 Asoh. Chmm 1080 +10 Mmu. Shipbklfl 768 -2 Aioh. Glou 1990 +30 Mifsu. Smarting 779 +4 Bonk
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      309 27 A»»oc Inti Hot«t» 355 -0 125 J< 0 *<* Stofm 0.89 Bonk Of Eo»t Awo 21 10 unch 935 unch Coprtol Corp tutp Lon Crowford 1720 unch Cothoy Pocitic A. 930 -0.1 *I*9 260 unch Ch.ung Kong 10 10 +0 10 Town 765 unch Chmo Light 1500 unch N«*
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      Lock icon China's hoarders buying up safes
      227 28 BEIJING Sales of safes are booming m China as businessmen hoard cash to avoid government controls. Businessmen are breeding guard dogs to protect homes filled with cash which they use on a booming black market. It grew out of an austerity programme instituted five months
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      Lock icon Tokyo bourse 'may be ready to slow down'
      383 28 But US banker does not expect sharp drop SAN FRANCISCO Japan's stock market, which has shot up at a dizzying rate m the last six years, may be ready to slow down, says a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco official. Slackening
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      Lock icon Observers sceptical of G-7 talks curbing dollar's rise
      654 28 FRANKFURT Economists and currency dealers are far from convinced that the leading industrial nations' finance ministers meeting today can halt a rally by the US dollar. They said commercial demand for the greenback, which is up about five per cent m value
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        Amcol Holdings
        42 28 AMCOL Holdings Ltd has invested $250,000 for a 50-per cent interest m Genial Trading Pte Ltd an electronics trader incorporated last August. Amcol will be represented by Messrs Kang Hwi Wan and Lam Chou Leong on the Genial Trading board.
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        Lock icon Dreamland Holdings
        58 28 KUALA LUMPUR Leading spring mattress manufacturer Dreamland Holdings Bhd made a significantly higher group pre-tax profit of MJI.S million (5J1.06 million) for the six months to Dec 31, compared with M 5192,000 previously. Turnover rose 80 per cent to M 511.9 million. At the company level, pre-tax profit
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        Lock icon Selangor Properties
        76 28 KUALA LUMPUR Selangor Properties Berhad recorded a 2.5-per cent rise m group pretax profit to M 56.72 million (554.77 million) for the year to last Oct 31. However, turnover declined to M 524.33 million during the period compared with M 525.55 million before. At the company level, pre-tax
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      Lock icon NZ probing trading in Equiticorp shares
      135 28 NZ probing trading in Equiticorp shares WELLINGTON New Zealand's Securities Commission is investigating possible insider trading m shares of Equiticorp International PLC prior to the company's voluntary liquidation on Jan 20. Commission Chairman Colin Paterson said the probe centres on off-mar-ket trades. He said he will not know the volume
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      Lock icon Traders 'paranoid about presence of govt spies'
      425 28 FBI probe into Chicago futures markets CHICAGO Suggestions by Chicago Board of Trade Chairman Karsten Mahl mann that government informants wearing tape recorders may still be lurking about the trading floor has created a "paranoid atmosphere", traders said on Wednesday. Traders at the
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      Lock icon Hongkong opens up its wallets as prelude to Year of the Snake
      528 28 HONGKONG Last month has been a bad one for anyone m Hongkong who fears snakes this month threatens to be worse. The run-up to the most important day of the Chinese year has spawned a plague of pictures
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      Lock icon Three crack 36 sec on hard track
      818 29 Western Union V Windu Karya II High Standards Jolly Fella Ade'aide Proud Aleove II Mag cal Torn Geng.xiz Khan in Guardian Angel Saratoga Special KUALA LUMPUR Interest 11, Claphands and Heart's Delight cracked 36 sec on a hard track here yesterday morning. Interest
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      Lock icon RHKJC gets new chairman
      47 29 RHKJC gets new chairman HONGKONG Businessman Gordon Macwhinnie became the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club's new chairman yesterday. Macwhinnie took over from Sir Oswald Cheung, who has retired. Macwhinnie is also chairman of International Commodities Clearing House Hongkong Ltd, the clearing agent of the local futures market. AFP
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      Tomorrow's Kuala Lumpur card
      1351 29 M.■ 1 A W H 2.15 CLASS 3 DIV C 1,600 m W—*MJLm (Ratings: 111 64-52) (Stakes: $14,750) 1 41*2 Boniface n 51 (M) Jack Krygsman-Bou-goure 3ac pc +3 (1200 m) Lucas 8 2 9*1*06 Rejuvenation 54 («2) Ng Wat Hoe-H Tan 4ag -1 (1200 m)
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      Change of trainers
      156 29 TRAINER Ahmad Samad has taken over Special and Whimsicality. Ribosslno has been transferred to Mohd Ismail. Count Henry is now with Steven Ong. Baby Doc has changed trainer again, this time to Vincent Chong. Chong Keng Leone has taken charge of Peking Knight, Prima Rank and Vanda
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        Lock icon Going hell for leather and each other
        352 31  - Going hell for leather and each other J. RAJENDRAN BILL SHANKLY, the legendary Liverpool manager, once said that football was not a question of life and death, but something more important. Looking at the footballers m these pictures, one could almost believe the fanatical Shankly, who died m 1981. After
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        Lock icon Bright to help Tyson sparkle
        315 31 BOXING LAS VEGAS Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, 22, revealed a trimmer body and a new trainer on Wednesday m a training session for his title fight this month against Briton Frank Bruno. Tyson, who split from long-time trainer Kevin Rooney a few months ago,
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        Lock icon Old-timer makes comeback
        155 31 Old-timer makes comeback NEW YORK Former World Boxing Council junior welterweight champion Saoul Mamby, who will be 42 on June 4, quit driving a cab last year after two years on the job because "it is too dangerous". So his lone source of income once again is professional boxing. Mamby's
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        Lock icon Higgins hobbles to easy victory
        345 31 SNOOKER DEAUVILLE (France) It was Alex "Hopalong" Higgins on Wednesday as the controversial Irishman beat England's Les Dodd m the third round of the £200,000 ($672,000) European Open snooker meet on one leg. Higgins, the self-styled people's champion who fell out of his girlfriend's bedroom
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      Lock icon Mechelen crush giants PSV
      460 32 SUPER CUP "De Mos' tactics were to try to overwhelm them from the start. I think that worked wonderfully well." Mechelen hitman Bosman "We lost a lot of prestige here today. We will try to win some of it back next week m the return leg."
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      Lock icon Rosenior puts Hammers in fifth round
      317 32 Rosenior puts Hammers in fifth round ENGLISH FA CUP LONDON Leroy Rosenior was again West Hani's English Football Association Cup hero when he finally punctured Swindon's resistance after 151 goalless minutes to earn a fifth-round trip to Charlton. The 24-year-old striker from Sierra Leone scored the winner at Arsenal m
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      329 32 TURKISH striker Tanju Colak was presented with the annual Golden Boot trophy, marking the top European goalscorer of the year, at a special gala ceremony m Monte Carlo on Wednesday. Colak scored 39 goals for his club Galatasaray when they won the Turkish title for the 1987-88 season.
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      Lock icon Aouita tracking indoor success
      446 32 ATHLETICS NEW YORK For a number of reasons, Said Aouita hopes to make a smashing debut on the American indoor track circuit. If he can win some races m a series of five Mobil indoor Grand Prix meets, and break world records m the process, he
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      Aussie's bittersweet hole-in-one
      66 33 Australian Stephen McCraw suffered the ultimate bittersweet experience of an amateur golfer yesterday when he shot a hole-in-one but was not allowed to collect the A530,000 ($51,000) booty. McCraw, 26, holed out with an iron at the 142-metre, parthree 15th during the first round of the Victorian
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      Hospitalised
      70 33 Hospitalised Skier Brian Stemmle, seriously injured m a spectacular fall last month m Kitzbuehel, Austria, flew home to Toronto on Wednesday m a special Armed Forces jet and immediately checked into a private room at a local hospital. Stemmle had been m the intensive care unit of an Innsbruck
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      Swim coach
      56 33 Vladimir Salnikov, winner of four Olympic gold medals, has been appointed chief coach of the Soviet swimming team, Tass news agency reported on Wednesday. Salnikov, 28, won gold medals m the 400 m, 1,500 m and 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and a fourth gold
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      Paralysed
      35 33 International ice hockey player Hans Norberg, 29, who seriously injured his back m a Swedish Elite series game on Jan 8, is likely to remain paralysed for life, Swedish daily Aftonbladet reported on Wednesday.
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      Ski scare
      49 33 Pirmin Zurbriggen's downhill gold medal hopes m the World Championships m Vail, Colorado, nearly ended m disaster when the Swiss skier crashed during training on Wednesday. The Olympic champion crashed and slid out of control for 100 metres. He was assisted down the piste by his trainers.
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      Athens hosts
      33 33 The 11th Mediterranean Games will take place m Athens from June 28-July 12,1991, the organisers announced on Wednesday. Medals will be awarded m 23 sports, including tennis, football, handball and golf.
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      Fusako stars
      27 33 Fusako Nagata, of Japan, will lead a field of 72 foreign golfers from 13 countries in the Indonesian Ladies' Open golf championship from Feb 9-11.
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      Race scraoued
      59 33 Race scrapped Plans to stage the first ParisMoscow cycle race were scrapped by organisers on Wednesday, apparently because professional teams aimed to compete. ADN News Agency said organisers had instead decided that the 42nd international Peace Race the sport's most important amateur race would start m Warsaw on
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      New Ferrari
      41 33 Ferrari unveiled on Wednesday the new normally-aspirat-ed Formula One car they hope will bring them their first drivers' world championship for 10 years. The Ferrari 640, designed by Britain's John Barnard, sports a 12-cylinder engine and a semi-automatic gearbox.
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      Record entry
      22 33 A record 40 drivers have entered the 1989 Formula One world championship, the International Motor Sport Federation said on Wednesday.
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      Lock icon Lifter says coaches' urine used
      290 33 Lifter says coaches' urine used WEIGHTLIFTING MONTREAL Canadian weightlifter Jacques Demers told a federal investigation committee here on Wednesday that two coaches gave their own urine to the Canadian weightlifting team m order to avoid drug detection before last year's Olympics m Seoul. Demers, who was dropped from the team
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      Lock icon Boxing bounces back in China
      715 33 BEIJING Down an alleyway lined with ancient houses, m a gym with no heat as the winds of winter swirl outside, Liv Xingjun jumps rope and thinks about world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. "He's my hero," the 18--year-old boxer said, steam and sweat pouring from
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      Lock icon Richards keen on 'farewell' revenge
      281 33 CRICKET ADELAIDE Viv Richards, preparing for what may be his final appearance m Australia, is eager to exact revenge for "the little hiccup" m Sydney when Australia defeated West Indies m the Fourth Test. The Windies captain and fellow veterans Malcolm Marshall and Gordon Greenidge
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      Lock icon Lewis warns of drug use by women
      365 33 ATHLETICS LOS ANGELES Six-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis claimed Wednesday that steroid use by women m track and field has been on the rise and questioned the ethics of American athletes. "I believe the performanceenhancing drug usage among women is higher than
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      Jita now ready to study FAS offer
      535 34  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By FORMER national coach Jita Singh is now prepared to reconsider an offer as the Republic's national team coach for two years following appeals from the Football Association of Singapore. Jita, who returned from Pahang last month, had earlier stated
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      South Avenue tame young Gilbraltar
      263 34  -  A. SURENDREN *y SOUTH AVENUE beat a young hard-running Gibraltar Crescent side 3-1 m a President's Cup soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Like Gibraltar, South Avenue too ran themselves into the ground till the end. In some instances, the match seemed to be
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      Lock icon No sweat for Martina
      316 34 FOREIGN TENNIS TOKYO American Martina Navratilova coasted to an easy win while compatriot Chris Evert was stretched to three sets yesterday m reaching the quarter-finals of the US$3OO,OOO ($576,000) Toray Pan Pacific Open women's tennis tournament. Top-seeded Martina needed only 47 minutes to score a 6-4,
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      732 34 BOWLING Ist Jatlco tournament at Kirn Seng lUwl (top three qualify for final) Men: I KM. Mok 1.296 2 Lim Choon Heng 1,277 3 Carlson Ting 1,268 4 Rahmat Ahamd 1.246 5 Eddie Tan 1.244 S Raymond Kang 1,238 7 Jackson Lim 1,237 8 S T Ng
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      Lock icon Crowning glory for King
      334 35 Crowning glory for King THE Malaysian King and his partners put up a right royal show to win the pro-am of the Dunhill Cup World qualifying tournament at the Sentosa Golf Club yesterday. The team, who included Kiwi professional Simon Owen, Frank Yung and Gerald Loong, totalled 20-under-par 124. A
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      Brazil just drop in a tee cup
      521 35  -  SHIRLYNN HO By IN THE land where samba and soccer get the heartbeats pounding, golf is just a murmur. Brazilians Priscillo Diniz, Rafael Navarro and Antonio Nasumentop will readily testify to that. The Brazilian team for the Dunhill Cup at Sentosa say that
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      FIRST-ROUND DRAW
      342 35 New Zealand v Burma B.M am Greg Turner (NZ) v Myo Win (Bur) 8.11 Simon Owen (NZ) v Chan Han (Bur) 8.2t Frank Nobilo (NZ) v Kyi Hla Han (Bur). Sweden v Switzerland 8.3t Mats Lanner (Swe) v Steve Rev (Swit) 8.41 Anders Forsbrand (Swe) v Paolo Quirici
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      SNIPPETS
      303 35 IT IS good to see a golfer who can smile after a bad round. Burma's Chan Han established himself as the fastest quip m town with several gems following the Asia-Pacific zone prequalifying round. Although Burma made it thiMiigh to the first round, Chan Han had a bad day
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      Singapore look set to oust Hongkong
      715 35  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Dunhill Cup golf: Pro-am results Previews of today's action Focus on Brazil's team First-round draw By THERE are three separate competitions being played over the three days the European Zone, Americas Zone and Asia/Pacific Zone. Eight teams are m each zone
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      Fit Zokol boosts Canada's chances
      494 35  -  JIM HAWKER By CANADA, hot favourites to win the Americas Zone section of the Dunhill Cup World Qualifying tournament, received the ideal llth-hour tonic yesterday when Richard Zokol was passed fit to tee-off against the Bahamas today. Zokol, laid low by a viral infection m
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    • THE LATE NEWS
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        Scotland to miss Milne
        89 35 Scotland to miss Milne lain Milne, Scotland's experienced tight-head prop forward, has been forced to withdraw from the team to play England m the Five Nations rugby union championship match at Twickenham tomorrow. Milne injured his left ankle against Wales two weeks ago and, although given time by the selectors
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        On course
        31 35 Napoli beat Pisa 2-0 and Sampdoria defeated Atalanta 3-2 m their away leg semi-final matches of the Italian Cup soccer tournament. They will play the return legs next week.
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        Navjot can go
        45 35 Navjot go Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, banned from leaving the country after being charged with culpable homicide, has been allowed by a court to join the national team on a tour of the West Indies from Feb 28 to May 10.
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        UMW beaten
        19 35 beaten Eveready defeated United Motor Works 1-0 m a Jurong Cup soccer semi-final at Clement! Stadium yesterday.
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        Match off
        29 35 The annual rugby match between the Singapore Rugby Union President's XV and the New Zealand Force Commander's XV scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to March 11.
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      All Asean foreign ministers to be at JIM II
      589 36  -  Yang Razali Katsim Observers say talks will help to break Cambodian impasse By Jakartd Correspondent JAKARTA Asean foreign ministers will turn up m full force this month for the Jakarta Informal Meeting (JIM II), which diplomats and observers say promises to
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      Lock icon 'Dispute over Cambodia will no longer hinder Sino- Soviet ties'
      483 36 BEIJING China and the Soviet Union appeared to agree yesterday that progress was being made m resolving the conflict m Cambodia and that the dispute would no longer hinder Sino-Soviet ties. The Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr Eduard Shevardnadze, had talks
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      34 36 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 0.36 m the first 30 minutes but sank back to show a 6.78-point loss at 2,331.43 one hour into the session. AP
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      EDB: Manufacturing investments hit record $2.01b last year
      442 36 EDB: Manufacturing investments hit record $2.01 b last year MANUFACTURING investments here last year toted up to an impressive record of $2.01 billion, according to figures released by the Economic Development Board yesterday. But the board is not resting on its laurels. At its annual brainstorm ing session on corporate
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      Lock icon 'No racism in Australia's migrant laws'
      314 36 HONGKONG Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans said here yesterday that racism was a "minority sentiment" m Australia and has no place m Australia's immigration policies. "Anything you heard or read about the resurgence of this attitude is very much a minority sentiment. "It does
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      Lock icon Tokyo firm develops tiny new transistor
      140 36 TOKYO Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation said yesterday that it has developed a tiny new transistor that can be used to build smaller, speedier computers and provide clearer pictures on television sets. The new "quantum wire transistor" uses wires one-tenth the thickness of conventional
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      Lock icon Sucking treatment for roach in ear
      174 36 Sucking treatment for roach in ear BOSTON When the latest m medical advances failed to remove a cockroach from a patient's ear, doctors here used old-fash-ioned suction to nab the errant insect. A report m a journal said the best method for removing roaches from ears was to spray it
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      395 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths LUM KENG CHOON Age 64 passed away peacefully on 2 Feb. 1989 leaving behind his beloved: Wife; Chin Lee Keow Sons: Winston l.urn Chiew Foong Lnill Chiew Chiang Daughters: Luin Chiew Hoon Luni Chiew Duel Cortege leaves 18E, Lor. 102, Changi Rd., Spore 1542 (Tel: *****92/
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      322 AcknowledgementS 322 Acknowledgements
      329 34 322 AcknowledgementS 322 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late MR TAN CHAY BING (Departed 25th January 1989) with to express thoir heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, neighbours, business associates monks for their attendance, prayers, kind assistance, condolences, donations, wreaths scrolls during their recent bereavement. Th« family
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      321 Deaths
      42 34 Muthu a/o Doraisemy (Formerly of Chartered Bank) Aged 69 Passed away peacefully on 2/2/89. Leaving behind beloved wife, sons, daughter, daughter-in-law and grand-daughter. Cortege leaving 81k. 13. *05-59, Redhlll Close at 2 pm for C.C.X Hindu Cemetery. For funeral arrangements,
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      70 34 323 Condolences 323 Condolences Our deepest sympathies and condolences to Mr. Raymond Chong A Family on the recent demise of their beloved father CHONG WU PHIN From: Management A Staff of Bain Clarfceon Insurance Brokers (8) Pte. Ltd. With Deepest Condolence to our Senior Partner. Dr. B.K. Nair and hit
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      324 In Memoriam
      127 34 In ramambranc* of MR SEOW TIANG QUEE Departed on 3rd Feb. 1987 Dearly mlntd by hit aorta, daughters-in-law, daughtsr. ton-ln-law and grandaona. In Loving Memory of FONG YOKE EE, JOSEPHINE Departed: 3 Fab. 1987 In our home she Is fondly remembered. Sweet memories cling to her name;
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      324 In Memoriam
      171 34 In Everioving Memory Of SIM SIANG JIN Departed 03/02/69 Dearest father, 20 years have passed away But memories of your love, care and devotion will last forever. For you were the kind of father Your loved ones will never forget Always ramambarad by Wlfa: Tan Eng Hong
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      100 35 TODAY'S EVENTS 1 BOWLING Ist Jatico Tournament of Champions (Kirn Seng Bowl, 10am). GOLF Dunhill Cup World qualifying round (Serapong Course, Bam). HOCKEY Friendly: Police v Punggol U-21 (Farrer Park, 5.300 m). SOCCER Jurong Cup s-final: Income Spore v Black A Decker (Jurong, 5.15pm). SBHFL Div 3: MAS v Hotel
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      220 36 Weather Fair except for showers over a few areas m the late afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 23 mil. SUNSET today: 7.20 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 am. GLOB A I HEATHER Adelaide 16 32 C Haze Las Angeles 10 22 C Goudy
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      The legend of Mahsuri
      939 1  -  MARDIANA ABU BAKAR Curse or Nature? LEGEND has it that Mahsuri, with her last breath, prophesied that things would go wrong on Langkawi for seven generations after her upjust execution. But Swami Shantananda, director of dance for Kala Mandhir, which is presenting a dance-drama about her
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    • Personal Glimpses
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        Smaller scale, same spirit
        630 2  -  Koh Buck Song By MY MOTHER is more relaxed this year. No rush, no hustle and bustle. For the pastries she baked are already packed m bottles and the freezer is well-stocked, all set for the Lunar New Year. Smaller scale, same spirit. Tradition is modified
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        Camaraderie in the Land of Smiles
        552 2  -  Murray Seeger By STANDING m the wings of the Kallang Theatre the other night, I asked the youngest member of the cast of Land Of Smiles if he was going to cry at the last, sad scene playing on stage. No, he answered, not
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      • WEEKEND MAILBAG
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          Sexual explicitness blunted theme of the play
          557 2 FORGIVE my Asian response if I say that Theatre Works' recent presentation of August Strindberg's Miss Julie, m being deliberately too physical and somewhat violent m dramatic action, may have blunted the play's projection of theme and character. The play's "physical" nature is
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    • Arts & Leisure
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        Sights and sounds of Chinatown live'
        603 3 Who will be where on Sunday Waterloo Street Guests: Chen Xiuhuan and Chen Tianwen. Hosts: Cai Pingkai and Duan Weiming. Pagoda Street Guests: Li Nanxing and Jane Li. Hosts: Lucy Chow and Lin Lizhu. Smith Street Guests: Zhu Houren, Bai Van, Chen Liping and
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        Make a date with Mark Twain, Rod Stewart and Alan Tarn
        1261 3 Holiday highlights Sunday Innocents Abroad (English, SBC 5, 2.51 pm): This is based on Mark Twain's amusing account of steamship Quaker City's pleasure excursion to Europe, during which he makes friends with four fellow passengers. With them, Twain finds
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        Friday lunchtime shows to catch the Orchard Road crowd
        529 3  -  Griselda Loo FROM today until mid-May, the Friday lunchtime shows at the Shell Theatrette will be held at the PUB Auditorium m Somerset Road. Shell Tower, where the theatrette is housed, is undergoing renovation. This afternoon, you can pop into the
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        'Amazing' task of producing 500 hours of drama yearly
        582 3  -  Koh Siew Tin ON CALDECOTT HILL PICTURE this: Some 10 groups of producers, camera crew and actors are shooting m some corner of this island on any day. And another four production teams are filming m the studios on Caldecott Hill
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        Why SBC should blow its own trumpet more often
        705 3  -  Carol Leong SWITCHED ON BLOWING one's trumpet is culturally very immodest, but it is also a sign of healthy self respect. If done well, it can even be elevated into a wonderful art form. In this lies a shortcoming of the
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    • Bilingual Weekend
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        The fall of the Chinese gentry
        1452 4 Is Ba Jin's Trilogy: Family, Spring and Autumn, written m the '30s, still relevant today? Chong Wing Hong examines this question m his review of the TV serial about a family trapped m the feudal system. BA JIN'S Trilogy, which started its run on
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        Untitled
        519 4 Winners of Cross-language Crossword No 4/89 $stcash: HENG KHAR CHOO (I.C. N0:*****56/F) $21 cash each: TAN CHWEE KOW LOW POH LENG (I.C. No: *****93, G) (I.C. No: *****36/ J) NEO GHAT HIONG ANG AH POH (I.C. No: *****03 A) (I.C. No: *****86/G) GAN HI EY MENG LOH YOKE CHAN (I.C.
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        Heart-warming, rib-tickling treats for Lunar New Year
        669 4  -  Lee San Chouy By RELAX and enjoy, film buffs, for this is the Lunar New Year season. Mandarin film producers and distributors will make sure there is no tragedy, no anxiety, no steamy sex and no real failure on the cinema screens. Just
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        From a Dream lady to a lowly maid
        505 4  -  Koh Kok Kiang By INSTEAD of the refined and elegant ways of a Xue Baochai m A Dream Of Red Mansions, Zhang Li nows finds herself playing a lowly and ill-fated bondmaid m Ba Jin's Trilogy Family, Spring and Autumn. Zhang, 23,
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        Tamil Word Contest 42
        178 5 Below are six sentences. Choose the more suitable word after each sentence and underline it. Qf&p Lifts 50 QGiivrsffi. J§);s7 5 uifl&&sir &60/r 25 Qeusnati. 4>lLu.6bbtu> gt £onuujir g/. uiEiG&ro&eomL. Qpn &&u Ljifi&&&oiTLJ Qufn/r&i&eir. Qu^ren-© /ct «uGlij efoil ie ct> 60 2. £)'iiiULj<s<£)(r&u> 6T sir jry
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        One man's lifelong service to mankind
        785 5 Last Sunday, the Ramakrishna Mission here celebrated the 127 th birthday of Swami Vivekananda who founded the Ramakrishna Math m India m 1886. S.V. Knshnan writes on the Mission's background. THE Ramakrishna Mission, which celebrated its centenary m December 1986, is well-known for its
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        Journalist turns into a vicious newspaper owner
        563 5  -  Sumathi Vaidyanathan Video NEW DELHI: (Hindi) Starring Jeetendra, Sumalatha. Directed by Joshi. Kaser Video. This film claims to present Jeetendra m a "different" role and it is indeed a relief to see the actor m a role other than that of a namby-pamby
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        Lock icon Hail! Hail! The King of Blues grooves on
        843 12 Hail! Hail! The King of Blues grooves on Blues is not al- ways one-sid-ed as some seem to think. They say you have to be black, you have to be born m Mississippi and you have to be m slavery when you were born all that is abso- lute poppycock.
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      522 9 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities j Opportunities BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN AUSTRALIA Major Perth Fruit Vegetables Exporter with good turnover As 3' i million per year, looking for further expansion Into Japanese market. Seeking equity partners and working partners. Owner willing to sell I i freehold land business to new partners.
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      555 9 FINANCE MANAGER roquirod by expanding .xport ori.nlst.d manufacturing company m Jurong. a Report directly to the Managing Director it supervise 10 Accounts staff Including a Financial Accountant and Cost Accountant. c ICMA/ ACCA it Registered Accountant with SSA. a Preferably with some audit experience previously. a Experience ln computerised accounting.
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      467 9 96 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Applications are Invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following appointments: A) CLERICAL OFFICERS B) THEATRE TECHNICIAN Raquiramanta: A Minimum OCE O' Level Ability to type B OCE O' Level In at least 3 subjects with relevant trade certificate A To perform general
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      515 9 95 EDP Positions 95 EOP Positions w STOLT-NIELSEN SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. An international shipping company hat an opening for the pott of SYSTEMS ANALYST Responsibilities:- Maintain existing systems and Implement new systems on IBM S3B Develop and Implement PC Based Applications Provide liaison-support to other Pacific area offices Manage the
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      1383 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions Positions UNITED OVERSEAS BANK CROUP We are Singapore's largest banking Group, providing an extensive range of financial and nrunce^elated servrcos. with a progressive workforce dedicated to work excellence and quality service. We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for
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      512 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions [Glaxo] We are a member of the Glaxo Group, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. We invite suitably I qualified applicants to apply for: INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK GCE O' level 1-2 years' experience m similar position Able to type at 40 wpm The company offers
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      711 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Auditing Firm requires 1) AUDIT ASSISTANTS Ngee Ann graduates, ATT, NIC or equivalent with 1 year worklng experience. 2) GENERAL CLERKS "O" Level, able to type on electronic typewriter, willing to learn personal computer, and some working experience. Interested please write In to: 6001 Beach Road,
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      732 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SIBPPINO CLERKS must start work immediately c Preferably with working experience In Inward /Outward freight procedures and documentations We offer higher salary plus bonus to successful candidates. WALK-IN-INTERVIEW AT 7 Keppel Road #02-11 Tanjong Pager Complex Singapore 0206 Tel: 221-3000 Freight Forwarding Agent requires Immediately EXPORT
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      830 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SECRETARY. NO EXPERIENCE necessary. Must speak both English and Mandarin and have good typing skills. Working hrs. from 93Oam-spm Mon.-Frl. Salary $700 p.m. Walk -In Interview this Sat. (4/2/89) at Chinatown Plaza 12-01. 34 Craig Rd (0208) REAL ESTATE ANO trading company requires Oeneral Clerk with
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      988 10 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions MARKETING/SALES MANAGERS $2,500 PM PLUS TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE Here is an opportunity you cannot afford to ignore. An opportunity with potential not only for personal recognition and reward but more importantly, the chance to develop your sales potential further You will need to have several
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      459 10 100 Technical Positions Well Established International Manufacturing fc Contracting Company, being the market leader In Asia m the field of polymer based Engineering it Environmental Control products Invites application* for the position of PROJECT ENGINEER/ CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR We require a Mechanical or Chemical Engineer with several years Industrial experience, who
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      898 11 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions To meet the needs of our newly acquired factory jt£ we have created the following vacancies w Assistant Material I Planner a Reporting directly to the planner. S Your responsibilities will be to plan, schedule and 3 control materials to meet production schedule and
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      1518 11 _^01ProductionPositions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions' 101 Production Positions 0 HITACHI i Vn^^afiNlinffliaßkHiHl BB N ||^j^J^^ggrf^^^|||j^^|gDSflSlU||||||lH||B|l||H HH BENEFITS H $300 bonus after 5 months service $40 NS allowance $110 shift allowance 1 subsidy for meal HH y $40 perfect attendance FREE transport available at all major HDB towns I
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      537 11 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions MERIDIEN I SINGAPOUR I Join a leading deluxe hotel that is expanding the team of dedicated professionals to meet the increased demands of oar growing clientele. The Meridien is a unique hotel with a blend of Asian hospitality and European
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      549 11 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions JJ Plaza Hotel SINGAPORE Looking for a challenging and satisfying career m the service industry? We offer opportunities to suitably qualified candidates m the following positions: 2 years Chinese Restaurant experience Matured with pleasant personality Good supervisory skills Bilingual m
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      487 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Maintenance Technicians NTC 3 Electrical Fitting Installation Experience m air-con and etectrcal maintenance Freezer showcase maintenance an advantage Cash Control Clerk Under 28 years of age At least 3 years experience as cashier m a retail store/hotel Prepared to work on two rotating shifts
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      835 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions An expanding trading company m Singapore I requires the following:- I A. TRAINEE TRADERS I (TWO VACANCIES) Candidates should possess the following qualities: a tertiary education preferably In Science or Business Administration an aptitude for International trades and shipping ability to speak Mandarin and
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      502 13 104 OthT Positions 2 m BUCKS I! J W DECKER J STORE-KEEPER GCE A' or O' levels fcj Minimum 3 5 years' S expenence m similar capacity > Able to dnve forklift •< and electric stacker •< Must be robust and I physically fit N STOREMAN J S GCE O
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      721 13 104 Othar Positions SANK YU (8) PTE LTD urgently require* OFFICE SUPERVISOR OCE A/ O' level with some years of experience possess some accounting knowledge working knowledge of computer is an added advantage FEMALE CLERK OCE O' level working experience not essential but an added advantage must be able to
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      672 13 104 Othar Positions PART/ FULL-TIME DESPATCH Riders urgently required by well established company. Please call personally for Interview: *07-03 People's Park Centre. PART-TIME/ FULL-TIME Daapalch Riders (own bike/ bicycle) required urgently Interested please call. *****25 or Jalan Sultan Centre. #22-01 TRANSPORT CO. REQUIRES Oeneral Workers, experienced Trailer Drivers St Forkllft
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      558 13 127 Other Vehicle Accessories K& N AirFilteis Perry Exhaust Janspeed Exhaust Koei Spark Plug Cables Mushashi CDI for fuel injection can I Masterbraice pads semi- metallic WE ARE THE Specialist ln your car exhaust problems. Replacement Si modification, extractors from $120, mufflers for Japanese cars from $50. Tel: 743-2102. 128
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      1771 13 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance I One of the best I car loans available Low interest rates new cars from 3% p.a. flat used cars from 3.25% p.a. flat Loan quantum up to 90% of value (instalments payable m advance) Overseas Union Trust Ltd. i A Subsidiary
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      924 14 130 ffsiir* 017 Volvo 1 130 7 voivo 13 go f f a/ s ug<K>t/ voivo 13 ioX? 9 volvo 13 fr s p r. ug#ot/ voivo 13 ?rs. p ufl#ot/ volvo 13 ?r8. p s ufl#ot/ volvo frs p ufl#ot/ voivo 13 ?rs p vg ot/ volvo < 13
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      891 14 135 Toyota For Sato TOYOTA STARLET 14 5-Door O«c. 79 Beautiful cond. PARF. 84,500 DOWNPAYMENT $12,000 LOAN. PAGER *****38 79. ROYAL CROWN. Regd. June '80 Hardtop. Sedan. Auto. Full accessories. Metallic brown. In absolute working order. No repairs required. Tax paid, June '89. Done: 90K. PARF eligible. Scrap value $48K
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      909 14 135 Toyota For Sale 2 UNITS "82 '81 Toyota Corolla 13 DX, radio cassette, s/rlms, orlg cond Tel. *****16 2/-85 TOYOTA STARLET. 12 valves. 1000 c.c White colour New rd. tax. $31,500 0.n.0. Tel. 743-2102. 3/'S4 TOYOTA COROLLA I.3DX, well maintained. Beautiful cond. Tel: *****38. 3/88 COROLLA 1.8 OL 16-valve.
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      921 14 136 Mitsubishi For Sale 4/82 LANCER 1.4 SL 5-speed Alrcon., hl-fl, s/rlms, tax 3/89. $21,500, loan $18,000. *****41 S/*B3 TREDIA 1.4 GLX. Pte. owner. Tax 4y*B9, s/rlms, hl-fl Tip top. $23,900. 32. Lor. 11 Oeylang Rd. 6/81 MITSUBISHI QALANT 1.6 manual, big bumper, full accessories. Tax May '89 Tel: *****38
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      624 14 137 Mazda For Salo •81 MAZDA 323 13, 4-dr. Alrcon tip top cond. $20,800. Phone *****91 113 Frankel Aye. (1545) '81 MAZDA 323 1 1. 5-door. Alrcon hlfl. Beautiful cond. $*****. 11 Jin. Saudara-Ku. Tel: *****90 •82 MAZDA 828. Pte. owner. Alrcon.. radio, cassette. Oood cond Tel: *****84 •82 MAZDA
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      387 14 138 Honda For 8al» •82, ACCORO EX Auto. 3 owners. Tip top. New tax, new s/rlms. power steering, central lock. $31,800 Loan $23,000. View 308. Telok Kurau Rd. Tel: *****37. ■83. ACCORD EX Auto 1 owner. Immaculate cond. Power steering, central lock, tax new. $33,800 Loan $24,000. View 308, Telok
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      356 14 138 Honda For Sate •81 HONOA ACCORO Manual New metallic silver paint with orlg. black Interior. Immaculate cond. Call *****00 '82 HONDA ACCORD 1600 EX manual. Hl-fl. sports rims. PARF, metallic blue. Downpayment $5,000. *****11/ 2 83 HONDA PRELUDE EX (auto), full accessories Immaculate cond. downpayment $9500 exchange welcome *****41.
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      367 14 138 Honda For Sato ■Q' MBO *83 Honda Accord automatic. Alrcon.. cassette Tel: 779-5811. Q '82 MODEL Honda Accord I.6EX. Excellent condition. $***** Tel: *****58 'SBQ' PLATE 8/87 Honda Accord 1 owner. Original condition. $61,500 Tel: 469-3094 10/83 HONDA PRELUDE Auto Pte owner, full expensive accessories. $***** Tel: *****85 11/
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      358 14 138 Honda For Sato *2ToNOATlVIC™^speed 11 TT)wrr er. Radio, cassette. Excellent cond. Tel: 345-4934 ■82 HONOA ACCORO 4-door std 2 owners. Beautiful cond. Tel: *****38 •82 HONDA QUINTET. Well maintained Sunroof Full accessories. No repair required Tel: *****40 •83 FFB. ACCORO Std 5-speed. 2 owners. Power windows, s/rlms hi-fi. $32,500
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      893 14 139 Daihatsu For Sal* 1 OWNER -90 near. Daihatsu Charade XTE 5-speed. Tax 11/89 Rear wiper, tachometer, alrcon, radio/ cassette, original paint. Acclden* free. Tel *****33 1991 DAIHATSU CHARADE XTE 5 speed alrcon. hlfl no repair needed downpayment ***** exchange welcome *****41. 1992 JUNE. DAIHATSU 5-dr 4speed. 2nd owner, radio
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      1888 15 142 Subaru For Sato 142 Subaru For Sal* 142 Subaru For Sala The Leone 6GL Sedan-$55, 119 arf- Unbeatable 1600 cc value! Front -wheel drive! Power steering! Power windows! Central locking! Great performance! Price includes an con mi "^^^^a^BaSSßßßßaVHa^aaVMaV >m a»»«aa^BBaall i■ aY B SHOWROOM/WORKSHOP MOTORIMAGE ENTERPRISES PTE LTD, 25
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      1086 15 179 Houses For Sal* D. 2 2SA EVERTON RD. Pre-war 2-storey inter, terrace with attic 1.496 sq.ft. $245* DlO 4* NAMLV PLACE. 2 storey HMf terrace 3.747 sq ft $840h 0.20 66 FULTON ROAD 2 storey split level Inter terrace 1. 852 sq.ft S3SSK D2l M TOH TUCK PLACE 2'i
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      1464 16 186 Privata Apartmants 186 Private Apartmants 186 Private Apartment* For Sal* For Sal* For Sale Siestoifff Park IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION FOR SALE/LEASE Features Real value for money as prices <fagN ~^^a^Vfl are half of peak time ■>^f asm**" BBD Complete recreational P^Lwr 3^" facilities from swimming pool t^p m > 5C
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      299 20 I lv\ r ervthing tor the Family Reunion Dinner, from B Rallies C it\ r Delicious mushrooms and Chinese sausages '^SKSSii fl I" 1 the table. A new hair-do tor festive gaiety. And a new •jiWyy >jiS%Sffijf Bbblb^,. \^\f outfit tor Junior. We've got all of your Lunar New Year
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        190 1 Ml "-^fc CENSORSHIP. Is there more to it than the continual nue Gnc^ cr V over sex an<^ violence? MATERIAL GIRL Passions and X [^H pursuits of Miss Working Girl A ■I m Tokyo. Plus, her spending mi Pk^^^ ■HE sprees m Singapore. ANITA, PRIVATELY I J Iml BB SPEAKING.
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        234 1 MONDAY The story Of Rod Stewart (Ch 5, 1.35 pm): The old rusty voice of Rod Stewart comes scraping out as he tells his own life story. He could have chosen between being a professional footballer or a rock singer. And though the latter seemed less logical at that point
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        504 2 JAZZ ON CD CHARLIE PARKER (Compact Jazz Series) Verve 833 288-2 NG CHARLIE PARKER virtually fashioned modern jazz singlehandedly. As such, he has always been revered by fellow musicians. A wider audience m Singapore would have known the story of this tortured genius through Clint
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        979 2  -  Jim Lewis By CHET ATKINS, the architect of the Nashville sound and a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame since 1973, has had an illustrious career as Mr Guitar. Actually, Atkins spent decades as a music executive and producing records for other
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        269 2 nJlMrJfn JB-H ji L I S TGIF Restaurant Bar Disco if TGIF Lunch $6.00 Jg jrc (1 Sirloin steak with mushroom or pepper sauce wl or 2k^ g^S (2) Sirloin steak with tomato and cheese topping JSk j M TGIF Lunch $5.20 M (2) Stir fried beef shreds m sweet
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        115 2 Compact Disc cover. rNG AH SIO^. .^iflS^^Tt Pork Ribs Soup Wishes all our customers?? /yß^^^? 3 GONG Xlk' Anfflß FACAI *%SjflPj Our restaurant (jpecialtted m Pork Rih) Soup) I, »i 2/ Af closed for Lunar New Year celebration /nm 5/A Fr^ to AM /W Ar^ W N A* 1 *1O
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        368 3 NEBULAR look as if they might be distant cousins of Max Headroom, the talking head of music video fame. One is never really surf about these interesting-looking creatures. They walk like giant robots, wear plastic expressions and are pretty mute. Andy and Pamela Sinclair are
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        489 3 TOP 40s AND ROCK 'N' ROLL Celebrities (Orchard Towers) HEAVEN KNOWS, comprising local and Filipino singers and musicians, keeps the club pulsating with Top 40 hits and rock 'n' roll. The band alternates with the sev-en-member Filipino outfit Amo, which gives very strong performances of popular
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        85 3 The top three dance tracks m the discos: Ivory Disco (Excelsior Hotel) 1. Nervous (Matt Bianco) 2. Don't Be Cruel (Bobby Brown) 3. The Way You Love Me (Karen Whyte) Scandals (Westin Hotel) 1. Wild Wild West (Escape Club) 2. I Hate Myself For living You (Joan Jett
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        727 3 THERE are almost no attractive unescorted women, no sleazy men propped up on barstools leering and no waiters making you feel bad that you are sipping rather than gulping down those drinks. At Dreams Disco, newly opened at Amara Hotel, the scene is squeaky clean,
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        360 4 Hie StnutsTinies APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES APPOINTMENTS I LEGAL OFFICER Singapore Airlines invites applications for the above I appointment. I REQUIREMENTS I Must be a barrister, solicitor or holder of a recognised B law degree with at least two years' experience m legal work. He/she must be well versed m all aspects of
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        497 4 O3 NATIONAL i&£. UNIVERSITY OFSINSAPOBE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS Applications are invited for teaching appointments m the Department of Economics and Statistics from candidates who possess a relevant PhD degree and preferably are able to teach m more than one of the following areas: cujnuincs vi tunxnQ ami riunuai
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        592 4 i- PuvsKon I PLASKON SINGAPORE, a whollyowned fl subsidiary of an American Fortune 500 fl Company and world leader m specialty fl chemicals, is embarking on an aggressive fl expansion program m Asia, ft has fl completed a multi-million dollar, fully fl automated plant, employing the latest, I state-of-the-art equipment
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        502 4 w= Singapore Newspaper Services Member of Singapore Press Holdings Group Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distribution services. We print the major newspapers of Singapore and several well known international dallies for regional distribution, using advanced technology including electronic satellite transmission. We are
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        564 5 NOTICES MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT (I) To Provide a 2-year Maintenance Services of the Modems and Statistical Multiplexers for the Ministry of the Environment Ref: TEN(ENV)O6/89/1 Restricted to CSD Registered Contractors m CSD/CMP/10 (Computer Products and Supplies)/CSD/CNE/iO (Communication and Navigation Systems)/CSD/ECS/10 (Electronic Components) above
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        591 5 Tenders are invited for: I SUPPLIES (a) Tender No. PT/35/89(Y) One year's supply of Thermal Paper for Facsimile Transceivers. I (b) Tender No. PT/38/89(Z)- Printing and supply of 12 monthly issues of 2 f Newsletters plus optional 12 monthly issues. (C) Tender No. PT/39/89(Y) Supply of 8 units of C-Band
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        765 5 Tender is invited for: Tender No: ZAD LI/09/10 (Public Liability Policy) AGR/TJ Tender for Blanket Public Liability Policy. Eligibility: All insurance companies registered/ incorporated m the Republic of Singapore. Closing date: 24 Feb 89 at 10.00 am Tender documents can be obtained from Legal Department during office hours upon payment
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        705 5 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from eligible CIDB/CSD Registered Contractors for the following 1. Supply of 400W HPSV lantern. 2. Supply of 1 50 400 W HPSV Ignitors 3. Supply of PVC adhesive insulating tape 4. Supply of glazed porcelain shackle Insulators (brown) For items 1 2, 3 and 4
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        1007 5 ®22. PORTABLE 386 MICROCOMPUTER, PERIPHERALS SOFTWARE Tender No PT*****7 ■-r-n- ~rrw-i 11 j j. Closing Date 24-2-89 L >IKi'l»]J»]jJ4J>;< Head CSD CMP 1 CSD OFE 1 Tenders are invited for the Financial Limit $50,000 supply of the items below 23 LA NDROVER SPARES (Closing time is 11 00 am of
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        745 6 NOTICES TENDER Cost of Document/ Separate tenders are invited Closing for each of the following Category Date ERECTION COMPLETION General $250, of 7 blocks of 4, 12 and Building 27.2.89 13/16-storey flats at Choa S3OM and above Chu Kang Neighbourhood 4 Contract 6 (Total 520 Units) EARTHWORKS CONTRACT Earthworks $50/
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        554 6 N TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD Tender Notice Tender No 2/89 The Trade Development Board invites tenders for: 1. Supply Installation of Service Cojnters 2. Supply ft. Installation of Delivery Boxes for Documentation Office, 3rd Storey, World Trade Centre. Tendering Eligibility: CSD registered contractors under heading CSD/FUR/10 of Financial category $25,000.00 above
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        671 6 |llllkedkvku)pment i— CMaithohity L-, ■-J TOWARDS A BETTER CITY I—, TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Contractors for: 1 PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES TO CITY SOUTH ZONE COMPRISING FUNAN CENTRE, GOLDEN SHOE CAR PARK. HILL STREET CENTRE, MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK, MURRAY TERRACE, SOUTH BRIDGE CENTRE AND TANJONG PAGAR CONSERVATION AREA
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        672 6 INVITATION TO PRE-QUAUFY H§ FOR PRODUCTION OF VIDEO 3| PRESENTATIONS gg The Board invites applications for pre- SB| qualification for the p r oduction of two §H8 video presentations, vi 2: W&t A corporate video presentation; WB& Video presentation to promote vocational training. jjflK Eligibility to Apply 9| CSD registered
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        450 6 m SINGAPORE TOURIST 4 I PROMOTION BOARD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the following: (A) PROVISION OF COURIER AND PARCEL SERVICES Tender No STPB/OA-01/89 Tender Deposit $500 made payable to the Board upon collection of the Tender Documents (B) SUPPLY OF PHOTOCOPIERS Tender No STPB/OA-02/89 Eligibility CSD/OFE/10 Financial Limit
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        2200 7 ■•'Nr— af^ Zr^rM lN IHK Hi«H (OIRT OF THE NUTICES E52E£2E.e JS^£" mmm CENTRAL m^^^^- POtrreCMHIC Mim SUPPLIES ap r^c N !i l I' r G T^ T D (Ca| 232 1985 Ed) r n^-^^^^o DEp A"IMENT THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1962 TENDER NOTICE CORPORATION BERHAD Tenders are invited for
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        962 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE CHAPTER 20 (1965 ED) C^£*2LZrvu£ UP IN THE HKiM COURT No. 4B» 01 i»ee ciurAonoc In the matter of the Companies Act ur =>""UAKUMfc (Chapter 50) Bankruptcy No. 2822 of 1988 And m the matter of POP CREATIONS
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        192 7 ■WWII lllHllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllM DEAR TOYOTA OWNERS s Please be informed that we will close for H Lunar New Year from 4th February 1989 (Saturday) till 7th February 1989 (Tuesday). Business will resume as usual 1 from Bth February 1989 (Wednesday) 1 onwards. 1 Wishing all our customers a Happy and Prosperous
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        699 8 _^jf^oEE^ HOME -DECOR jß^B^ffi^ftm HERE'S AN OFFER YOU CAN'T TAKE L YING DO WN! rmafEr J*"^^ ■•■?Ssi2i Otix 3srt^p. flwHfl flft t^^BBIBBI j*^~"***; Wr^ fw. m JB> > j^n^l" 2^B^^^^^^^ H5 /^|^K/^l^b^bl p^* Hi iiß b^bV^bm Sb^^^Jß! v£^ Bif B^ fly BBBb BKi£3 8881 ts vßv^** BA BL J^H wwfl
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        494 8 SINGAPORE LUNCH TALK Sponsored by J. Moreau Topic: The 12 Hhl9H^R«l Common Errors of Securities Investing" Speaker: Mr Sandy Eu, ■■> H» Managing Director, Shearson Lehman Hutton, "f^ >: Singapore. I^lBk^ I^'^ ,^flk Date: Friday, 1 7th February '89 jM^Mm, Time: 12.pm to 2pm fflH^Hffi^^fiW^ mIIR Venue: Marina Mandarin, SBBflP'^liE
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