The Straits Times, 13 December 1989

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    14 1 The Straits Tunes Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1989 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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    Lock icon Soviet party keeps grip on power
    871 1 Soviet party keeps grip on power Parliament rejects proposals for debate on constitution MOSCOW The Soviet parliament, declining to follow Moscow's East European allies, rejected proposals yesterday to debate the Communist Party's constitutionally-guaran-teed monopoly on power. Members of the Congress of People's Deputies, the country's supreme legislative body, heeded a
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    Bush hopes to find 'common ground' with China's leadership
    419 1  -  Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President George Bush, defending his decision to renew high-level contacts with China, has said his intention is to find common ground with the Beijing leadership and to prevent the isolation of the Chinese people.
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    Govt team paid five-day private visit to Indonesia
    577 1 SECOND Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong and a senior Government team recently paid a five-day private visit to Indonesia, a spokesman for the group disclosed yesterday. The visit, from Dec 7 to 11, was at the invitation of Admiral Sudomo, the
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    Lock icon Mahathir, Razaleigh fail to reach agreement
    755 1  -  Ismail Kassim But both leaders describe their talks as useful and may meet again By KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad met his arch-ri-val, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, yesterday, but their heart-to-heart talks failed to resolve their differences over the way to
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      127 1 (wicu) s^mZ^L T«IO IMTUNATIOMAL CO«P« .x<om»Af' -r t tt m i ••w Baker sees new role for Nato, US m united Germany: Page 3 Critical days ahead as Gorbachev pushes through with reforms: Page 35 Up to i=i=^=»:« $1,200 trade-in for a new Selex GR-1450 The ultra slim and trim
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      5 1 New power player: P. 4
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      24 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 4,8,9,11,12 World Focus 13,14,1« Asean 18,21 Causeway 22,23 Comment/ Perspective 34,35 Letters 3t Sports 37-41 Racing 41 TlmesDoUar 42-48
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      593 2 SIA FORMS GROUP TO FIGHT FRAUD: The rise m airline ticketing fraud worldwide has prompted Singapore Airlines and three others to form a group to detect the cheats. The others m the group are Malaysia Airlines, Swissair and Air India. SIA lost potential revenue of $1.2 million m
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      Police launch campaign as drunk driving cases up 75 %
      453 2 Police launch campaign as drunk driving cases up 75 POLICE have unveiled three large billboards along Orchard Road m their latest bid to hammer home the "Don't drive if you drink" message as the festive season draws near. Mr Philip Tan, MP for Pay a Lebar, yesterday unveiled one of
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      Lock icon 12 Tibetan monks, 4 others jailed for separatist acts
      502 2 BEIJING A Tibetan court has sentenced 16 Tibetans, including a monk who founded a "reactionary" group, to jail (or separatist activities m the Chi-nese-ruled region, an official report here said. The Tibet Daily, dated Dec 1, said 11 "criminals", including 10
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      Lock icon 40 hurt and 200 arrested as Muslim militants in Egypt clash with police
      378 2 ASSIUT (Egypt) Muslim militants and police fought with firearms, sticks and chains m a street battle that left 40 people wounded and resulted m more than 200 arrests, authorities said yesterday. Assiut's security chief, Police Major-General Mahmoud
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      Lock icon Baker sees new role for Nato, US in united Europe
      599 3 WEST BERLIN US Secretary of State James Baker yesterday proposed building a united Europe on the basis of a new political role for Nato and closer formal ties between the United States and the European Community. In a speech to
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      Lock icon HK sends back first batch of 51 boat people
      888 3 UN body condemns move as jeopardising efforts to get refugees to return voluntarily HONGKONG Security forces m full riot gear entered a detention centre before dawn yesterday and took more than 50 weeping Vietnamese to the airport m what appeared to
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      357 3 Leipzig demonstrators turning their attention to German unity and anti-communism: Page t East bloc managers posing a problem: Page It j^r Most people would After all, **••*> I r Sanyo is the leading aircon manufacturer. f^^^W' o^ol^^^ j And we boast a reputable back-up service that keeps your aircon working
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      12 3 No sign yet that Asian countries will follow Hongkong's lead: Page 14
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      175 3 Weather Showers over several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow. 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.00 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.58 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 2/7 C Cloudy Madrid 8/14 C Cloudy Athens 5/9 C Cloudy Manila 19/29 C Clear Auckland 15/21 C Clear Moscow
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      Lock icon UK passports sought for 'at least 315,000'
      611 4 Key HK professionals needed 'to ensure economy does not collapse' HONGKONG A lobby group here has urged Britain to grant passports to at least 315,000 key business professionals if it is to save the economy m the British colony from collapsing, a report
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      Lock icon 'HK can't be used as a base against China'
      252 4 HONGKONG Members of a Hongkong-China committee, meeting for the first time since Beijing's June suppression of pro-democracy protests, have agreed that Hongkong should not serve as a base for subversion against China after it reverts to Chinese rule m 1997, local
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      Chinese President's brother 'emerges as powerful player in post-Deng era'
      417 4 GENERAL Yang Baibing, the secretary-general of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and member of the secretariat of the Communist Party's central committee, has emerged as a powerful player m the post-Deng Xiaoping era, according to a report m yesterday's South
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      Rush for American visas in Beijing
      59 4 A LONG line of Chinese waiting at the gate of the visa section m the US embassy compound on Monday morning m Beijing. There is speculation the Chinese government will suspend student exchanges following US measures to allow Chinese students fearing persecution at home
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      Christchurch Catholics to defy tea ban
      128 4 WELLINGTON Catholics m New Zealand's most conservative city, Christchurch, are planning to defy their bishop m a most English way. They are going to take tea and coffee for those who prefer it on Sunday. Bishop Basil Meeking last Sunday announced he was banning
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      800,000 in Britain hit in flu epidemic
      183 4  -  Alan Hubbard By Europe Editor LONDON Britain is coughing, sneezing and spluttering m the middle of its worst influenza epidemic for 15 years. Already some 800,000 people have been struck down and it is predicted that another two million will collapse over the
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      Lock icon Upper House in Japan votes to scrap sales tax
      500 6 TOKYO Parliament's Upper House has approved oppositionsponsored Bills that would abolish a national sales tax, the first time m 43 years that either house had approved legislation opposed by a Japanese governing party. Although there is no immediate prospect of the
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      Lock icon Kidnappers seek handover in public
      469 6 SRINAGAR Kashmir negotiators have reached the final hurdle m fashioning a deal to swap the kidnapped daughter of India's Home Minister for five militant separatists, senior officials said today. "The release is quite likely today. This is all we are authorised to say," a police
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      Lock icon Mubarak holds talks with Gaddafi
      216 6 CAIRO Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had talks with Muammar Gaddafi yesterday m the Libyan leader's tent m the town of Sirte, Egypt's Middle East News Agency said. It gave no details of the talks, held close to where US Navy jets attacked Libyan patrol boats
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      Lock icon Phnom Penh's call for UN role is a deception Khmer Rouge
      486 6 BANGKOK A conditional call by Cambodia's Hanoi-backed regime for the United Nations to supervise elections has been rejected by the Khmer Rouge as "a deceptive announcement" aimed at leaving Cambodia's UN seat vacant, said Khmer Rouge radio The rejection
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      Asian airlines urged to co-operate to meet EC challenge
      495 6  -  Salma Khalik By m Lahore LAHORE Asian airlines do not stand to gain from a single European market. To compete successfully, they should consider greater co-operation among themselves when negotiating against a united Europe. This call came from Air Marshal M.
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      Lock icon Bulgaria to hold free elections and end party's right to rule
      493 9 The changing face of communism picture. SOFIA Bulgaria's communist leaders, bowing to public demands for democratic change, have promised free elections by May, dialogue with the opposition and an end to the Communist Party's monopoly on power. "We propose
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      Lock icon 7 hardline Czech leaders ousted from Parliament
      461 9 PRAGUE Czechoslovakia's commu-nist-dominated parliament ousted seven hardline members from its leadership yesterday m a bid to regain public credibility at a special session to discuss the selection of a successor to President Gustav Husak. Former communist party chief Milos Jakes, expelled from the
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      Lock icon Demands for a single Germany grow louder
      513 9 Demands for a single Germany grow louder LEIPZIG Demonstrators m Leipzig, the birthplace of East Germany's prodemocracy movement, are turning more and more from reform towards the twin themes of German unity and anti-communism. Up to 150,000 people crowded the city's Karl Marx Square on Monday evening, waving black, red
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      Lock icon Rabuka rules out staging of third coup by military
      294 11 WELLINGTON Military strongman Sitiveni Rabuka has warned that the army would be prepared to counter attempts to disrupt Fiji's interim government but has ruled out a third coup, Radio New Zealand reported yesterday. The Lieutenant-General who mounted two coups m 1987
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      Lock icon Asian indicted for alleged deal to bring $1.9b heroin into US
      282 11 Asian indicted for alleged deal to bring $1.9 b heroin into US HARRISBURG (Pennsylvania) A United States grand jury has indicted a reputed highranking officer m an Asian drug organisation on Monday for allegedly conspiring to export US$l billion (551.93 billion) worth of heroin from Thailand to the US. US
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      Lock icon Bolivian 'minister of cocaine' flown to US to face drug charges
      259 11 MIAMI A former Bolivian interior minister, dubbed by US authorities as the "minister of cocaine", was handed over to US drug agents m La Paz and flown to Miami on Monday to face trial on drug trafficking charges. Officials
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      Lock icon 2 killed in two explosions in Johannesburg
      248 12 JOHANNESBURG Two night-time explosions seven minutes apart rocked downtown Johannesburg, leaving two people dead and damaging the main train station, police said early yesterday. The first explosion on Monday killed two men, believed to be Indians, said police. The blast shattered windows and
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      Lock icon US army plans revamp in face of troop, budget cuts
      536 12 WASHINGTON The United States army, facing major cuts m American forces stationed m Europe and a declining budget, has proposed reshaping itself largely into a fast-reaction force based primarily m the continental United States, according to senior ormy officials. The
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      Lock icon Washington pays back dues to UN
      121 12 NEW YORK US Vice-President Dan Quayle handed a cheque for US$65 milRon (*****.8 million) to the United Nations on Monday. With this payment of back dues, Washington now owes just US$5l7 million to the world body US$365 million m basic budgetary contributions plus US$l52
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      Lock icon Joint service held for victims of mass killing
      337 12 MONTREAL Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and thousands of others mourned at Notre Dame cathedral on Monday for the 14 victims of the worst mass murder ever m Canada, women "brutally mowed down m the beauty of their youth". Monsignor Paul Gregoire, the
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      Lock icon Chad President wins new seven-year term
      122 12 N'DJAMENA (Chad) President Hissene Habre won a further sevenyear mandate, winning 99 per cent of the vote m Chad's first elections m 20 years, state radio said on Monday. Voters also approved a new constitution providing for a new National Assembly which will be
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      Most of Japan's US investments in banking: Study
      445 13  -  Ong Ming Seing It's not m property and movie studios as believed, it says By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The most dramatic inroads made by Japanese investors m the United States are m the banking business rather than prime real estate and Hollywood
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      Lock icon Kurosawa to receive honorary Oscar award
      135 13 Kurosawa to receive honorary Oscar award IX)S ANGELES Akira Kurosawa, the 79-year-old Japanese director of such films as Rashomon and Seven Samurai, will receive an honorary Oscar award at the presentations on March 26, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Monday. "The award will be presented
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      Lock icon More Soviets living abroad 'approached by foreign spies'
      203 13 MOSCOW The number of Soviet citizens living abroad who were approached by foreign secret services trebled between 1985 and 1988, a senior KGB state security official has revealed. Tass news agency said on Monday that the official addressed a recent meeting of
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      Lock icon 4 ex-Queensland ministers in court on graft charges
      292 13 BRISBANE Four former Queensland ministers appeared m court here yesterday on a combined total of 326 charges over the alleged misappropriation of A5101,548 (*****,300) m state funds. They are among six former National Party ministers facing charges arising from a two-year inquiry
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      Lock icon Jail for 3 in West German wine scam
      153 13 MAINZ (West Germany) Three men who mixed millions of litres of cheap wine and sugar syrup and sold it as highlyprized German wine were jailed for between six and seven-and-a-half years on Monday. For five years until 1982, the men, from the
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      Lock icon No sign yet Asian nations will follow HK's lead
      630 14 Repatriation of boat people from Hongkong But their refugee policies could be influenced by British colony's move HONGKONG The mandatory repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from Hongkong could influence the refugee policies of its Asian neighbours but there was no immediate
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      Lock icon Fear grips detention-centre inmates
      516 14 HONGKONG Vietnamese boat people confined to Hongkong's Whitehead detention centre live m fear of everything from gang violence to the fate that awaits them if they are sent back to their communist homeland. During contacts with boat people only two days before Hongkong began mandatory repatriation
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      Lock icon East bloc managers posing a problem
      988 16  -  Steven Greenhouse Governments at a loss whether to keep or dismiss elite group By In Poland, for example, the new Solidarity-led government fears that if it dismisses them, it will be accused of carrying out a purge. At the same time it is afraid
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      Lock icon Japan's inadequate airports a symbol of its closed nature
      713 16  -  Susan Moffat By OSAKA While businessmen complain of obstacles to Japanese markets, travellers wail that crowded airports are Japan's most frustrating barrier to entry. A mammoth construction project rising out of Osaka Bay is aimed at easing the bottleneck, but few
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      Lock icon Aquino vows to enforce emergency rule justly
      399 18 Aftermath of the coup attempt m the Philippines MANILA President Corazon Aquino pledged yesterday to employ "reasonable means" to enforce a state of national emergency she declared after crushing the sixth coup attempt against her administration. The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to
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      Lock icon Army chief wants rebel elite unit disbanded
      300 18 MANILA Philippine army chief Ma-jor-General Manuel Cacanando yesterday said he had recommended the disbanding of an elite unit which took part m a coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino, and said recruits will soon be taught democracy. He said he proposed to Mrs
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      Aquino aide on trip to assure Filipinos in S'pore and HK
      418 18 THE situation m the Philippines has returned to normal following last week's unsuccessful coup attempt there and serious steps will be taken to prevent another one. This is the message Filipinos living m Singapore and Hongkong are hearing from
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      Lock icon Burmese students held for entering Thailand illegally
      216 18 BANGKOK Eleven dissident students, including Moe Thi Zun, chairman of the All Burma Students Democratic Front (ABSDF), have been arrested m the Thai capital for illegally entering the country, immigration police said yesterday. The ABSDF is a student-led opposition group opposed to Burma's
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      Lock icon 2 S'poreans held for toxic waste disposal in Indonesia
      154 20 JAKARTA Indonesian police have detained four people, including two Singaporeans, on charges involving the disposal of toxic wastes from Singapore factories on Bintan Island m Indonesia. Police said the Singaporeans, aged 53 and 58, and the operational managers of a Singapore
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      Lock icon More rice loans for Philippines
      125 20 JAKARTA Indonesia has agreed to lend the Philippines an additional 50,000 tonnes of rice, the Minister for Co-opera-tives, Mr Bustanil Arifin, said yesterday Indonesia had made earlier loans of 126,000 tonnes and 100,000 tonnes, of which 100,000 tonnes has been repaid. The latest 50,000 tonnes
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      Lock icon Thailand 'on the brink of a new regional role'
      564 20  - Thailand 'on the brink of a new regional role' Michael Adler News analysis By BANGKOK Thailand achieved m the 1980s a political stability paired with stunning economic growth that placed it just behind such booming "tigers" as South Korea and marked it as one of Asia's most successful states. Against
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      Lock icon 2 shot dead near Clark Air Base
      213 20 ANGELES (Philippines) Unidentified gunmen on Monday killed two Filipino policemen m a predawn ambush on an officer's car near US Clark Air Base, the local police chief said. Police investigators said they suspected that the communist New People's Army (NPA) was behind the
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      Umno Youth seeks to dispel 'extremist* image
      514 22 It will hold dialogues with Chinese groups to clear misunderstandings UMNO Youth is planning to hold dialogues with Chinese groups to dispel its image as an extremist group, president Datuk Najib Razak told Sin Chew Jit Poh newspaper yesterday. Datuk Najib said the
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      Trobe into Umno HQ's expensive furniture'
      141 22 A COMMITTEE has been set up by the Umno Supreme Council to look into a report that Umno paid exorbitant prices for furniture at the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), the party's headquarters, Tong Bao newspaper yesterday quoted Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim as saying.
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      Lock icon Harris to head new Sabah party in political comeback
      194 22 KOTA KINABALU Datuk Harris Salleh, chief minister of Sabah for nine years until his Berjaya party was defeated by the Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) m 1985, is making a political comeback. Datuk Harris announced m a statement that he would take
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      Lock icon Govt's temporary job scheme for grads to be extended by a year
      336 22 KUALA LUMPUR The Cabinet committee on unemployed graduates has decided to extend by at least a year a scheme giving graduates temporary jobs m the civil service. Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who heads the committee, said on Monday
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      Lock icon Govt cannot remove ISA hastily. Minister
      252 22 KUALA LUMPUR The government cannot hastily do away with the Internal Security Act as there are still groups other than the banned Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) which threaten the country's security, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Mega t Ayob said. He said
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      Lock icon PWD cleared of overpaying $21m for highway job
      455 23 But it is rapped for inefficient keeping of records KUALA LUMPUR The Public Works Department was yesterday cleared of charges that it had overpaid Ms3o miUion (5521.3 million) to the contractor who repaired a section of the EastWest Highway m 1985. But
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      Lock icon Some tour operators 'dissuading tourists from visiting country'
      291 23 KUALA LUMPUR Tour operators from some neighbouring countries are conducting subtle campaigns to discourage tourists from visiting the country during Visit Malaysia Year 1990, Culture and Tourism Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik said yesterday. Without naming the countries, he said these operators had
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      Lock icon Initial probe on Sabah Foundation completed
      203 23 Initial probe on Sabah Foundation completed KOTA KINABALU The AntiCorruption Agency (ACA) has completed an initial investigation of Sabah Foundation director Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan relating to allegation of malpractices m the foundation. It is understood that the ACA will call Dr Kitingan again for further questioning. Dr Kitingan, the
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    • Article
      little govt can do about poor urban support: Mahathir
      484 23 MALACCA Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said that the ruling National Front government has never had the support of most of the urban population and there was little the coalition could do about it. The Star newspaper yesterday quoted Dr
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      SIA and 3 airlines join forces to fight ticket fraud
      600 2  -  Maylee Chia Malaysia Airlines, Swissair and Air India m tie-up By THE rise m airline ticketing fraud worldwide has prompted Singapore Airlines and three others to form a group to detect the cheats. The others m the group are Malaysia
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      Beauties for press ball
      124 2 SEVERAL beauty world-title holders including Miss Philippines/Universe 1989 and the Supermodel of the World will be taking to the catwalk at the Singapore Press Club annual dinner today. Supermodel Miss Melanie Marquez and Miss Philippine/ Universe, Miss Sara Jane Paez, will be flown m by Philippine
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      Question for Parliament
      59 2 POTONG Pasir MP Chiam See Tong has filed a question for oral answer at the next sitting of Parliament. He will ask the Minister for Finance whether the latter will make it a legal requirement for directors and executives of public-ly-listed companies to make detailed disclosures of
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      Judges meet to decide on award winner
      713 2  -  Tan Ee Sze The Tops m Customer Satisfaction search By SERVICE with the extra touch. Among those who provided this are a line leader who can handle both the jobs of production operator and supervisor, a factory worker who takes home five times
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      Ministry looking into British report on faulty microwave ovens
      547 3 THE Environment Ministry is looking into reports that two manufacturers of microwave ovens, British Dixons and Samsung, have each withdrawn a model from the British market after tests showed these did not always heat food enough to kill bacteria. The British
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      Woman sent toilet intruder packing off
      199 3 A WOMAN inside a toilet cubicle looked down and found a rubber band had been "fired" at her, a court heard yesterday. As she got up and put on her pants, the lights went out. She lit a match and, sensing an intruder was
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      Kan Seng: Asean not just a political creature
      477 3 Mass media urged to publicise cultural projects of group ASEAN news agencies have an important role to play m projecting Asean as a viable regional body and not just a "political creature" held together by Cambodia, Foreign Affairs and Community Development Minister
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      Labourer jailed for forging friend's passbook signature
      324 3 A LABOURER absconded with his 61-year-old friend's Post Office Savings Bank passbook and used it several times to withdraw sums of money, a district court heard yesterday. Abdul Rahman bin Shaik Sedic, 37, pleaded guilty to two counts of forging his friend's signature
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      Man burnt hole in girl's skirt
      112 3 A MAN burnt a hole m a teenage girl's dress at a bus stop m front of Yio Chu Kang MRT station on Monday. A court heard yesterday that a detective saw Tan Chew Huat, 21, a general worker, standing behind Miss Chiang I>ai
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      SAF exercises
      70 3 SAF exercises THE Republic of Singapore Air Force is now doing live-fir-ing exercises at Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang. The exercises start at 8 am and end at 7 pm. But tomorrow and Friday, they will continue until 10 pm. The firing exercises, which began on Monday, will end on
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      SBC urged to air some of the better local plays
      411 6 SENIOR Minister of State for Education Dr Tay Eng Soon yesterday urged Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to air the better locally-written plays over television to give Singapore theatre a boost. "Already, SBC is putting out very successfully its own soap operas.
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      Last-minute entries top play-writing contest
      219 6 EXTENDING the closing date by a month helped petroleum company Shell and the National University of Singapore joint organisers of a short play writing competition to net at least three of the best plays. The three winners, including sec-ond-placed Mr Chu Lik Ren, confessed yesterday
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      Discussion launches video conferencing link-up with Sweden
      428 6 THE topic was technical education and, thanks to videoconferencing, the Sweden and Singapore participants shared their views yesterday from their respective countries. Yesterday's discussion session was held m conjunction with Singapore Telecom's launching of its videoconferencing service with Sweden the 10th country to
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      New ICs for those born in 72
      124 6 SINGAPOREANS born m 1972 have been asked to re-register for new identity cards at the National Registration Office m Colombo Court. They should bring the following documents: THK current identity card; TWO recently-taken 24 mm x 36 mm black and white photographs (instant
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      PM gets a Singaporean surprise on Penang Hill
      395 6  -  Bertha Henson By PENANG Penang Hill will have a special place m the memories of 14 Singaporean girls that's where they posed for a photograph with the Prime Minister yesterday. The 14, all Secondary Four students from Temasek Secondary School, had waited
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      Golden Landmark salons close shop
      495 7  -  Yaw Van Chong Tenants welcome departure of hairdressing shops with cubicles By THE notorious massage-oum-hairdress-ing salons m the Golden Landmark Shopping Centre have closed shop amid a collective sign of relief from other tenants there. Some have even moved out of the shopping centre m
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      New, hardier MRT tickets prove successful in tests
      399 7 NEW train tickets have been successfully tested out by MRT staff to resist magnetic objects and will be introduced for passengers from next year. During this trial which started m September, the MRT staff found that the daily incidence of tickets "corrupted"
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        Lock icon Grave desecrated in China
        177 7 THE tomb of late philanthropist Mr Tan Kah Kee's father, Mr Tan Kee Peck, m Jimei m China's Fujian province, has been desecrated. His family, which learnt of the violation last month, is complaining to the Chinese authorities. A family member, who declined to be named,
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        Airlines order sleeping bags
        94 7 "SIR, let me lead you to your sleeping bag." This may well be what airline passengers, waiting for delayed connecting flights, will hear after they have landed at Changi Airport m the next few months. With hotel rooms packed solid for Christmas and New Year, several
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        Coins for child-relief fund
        126 7 BUY a special coin and make a child m need smile. Next Wednesday, coins for the 1989 International Coin Programme will be sold here. Proceeds will go towards relief funds for needy children around the world. The Board of Commissioners of Currency m Singapore will issue
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        Woman beaten by robber
        98 7 AN elderly woman, wearing expensive jewellery, was severely beaten by a robber on Friday m the second such case m a fortnight. In the latest case, Madam Chua Soke King, 65, was confronted by a man at about 5 pm on the stairs to her third-level
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      Holiday camp prepares students for social work
      564 10  -  Christopher Khoo 77 of them will help out at welfare agencies for five days this month By WHILE many of his friends are out at the movies or suntanning on the beach, l&-year-old student Chia Soon Chok is busy at a three-day social
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      Dancers in musical ready to twist and glow in the dark
      493 10 PSYCHEDELIC neon colours will greet the audiences at the performance of My Country, My Singapore, the musical that will launch the 25th anniversary celebrations on New Year's Eve. These colours will be used for the dancers' costumes m the
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      232 5 Look Who s On Board Now Total commitments for our new MD-1 1 now number over 300. What's behind our wide-body's widespread appeal? Airlines are choosing the MD-1 1 because it's the most efficient wide-body m the world. Because its advanced aerodynamic design and fuel-efficient engines provide profitability on long
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      1431 9 Hf*ji i I iMxe 1 pp—B Prlze A 4 Vv Z j 1 llfei^^CZ?^ I BETAS The Radio Electrical Traders Association of Singapore with over 200 members islandwide. For every purchase of $20, made between 25 November '89 and 28 February "90, customers will be entitled to one lucky draw
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      377 9 TSINGTAO BEER 4th Draw as per Extra Monthly Lucky Draws dated 11-12-89 Ist PRIZE 553,000.00 NAME TAN CHWEE VIM I/C NO. *****98 H 2nd PRIZE 552,000.00 NAME UM MENG KWANG I/C NO. *****84 0 3rd PRIZE :551, 000.00 NAME TAN CHENG WAH I/C NO. *****70 A 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES Ssl
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      Let soldiers be soldiers
      618 11 GOOD soldiers die for their country. Bad soldiers try to run it. Such is the natural judgment one can make of coups. The reasons are easy to find. Gun- toting troops grabbing political power violates a basic tenet of democracy that mandate be won peacefully through
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      Lock icon A new Marshall Plan for Eastern Europe?
      980 11  -  Stephen Fidler By Financial Times THE parallel between the post-war rebuilding of Western Europe and the post-Cold War reconstruction of the economies of Eastern Europe is frequently drawn. The question which often follows is how today's Western efforts to help Eastern Europe compare
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      Asia breathes easier with fading communist threat
      753 11  -  Jonathan Thatcher By Japan Times SOUTH-EAST Asian countries, once dominoes set to topple under the force of communist hordes sweeping down from the north, are taking comfort from the whirlwind of change m Eastern Europe. The bamboo curtain may not be falling aside
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      Verbal fencing using words and wit as a double-edged sword
      788 11  - Verbal fencing using words and wit as a double-edged sword Tan Sal S iong Q IVSy Word CALL it banter, repartee, wit, humour, retort. By whatever name, it is a volley of words that puts down the person or subject at whom it is directed. While sharp tongues can cut
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      Lock icon Critical days ahead as Gorbachev pushes through with reforms
      1327 12 By Alexander Lukin writing m The Guardian What happened m China shows us just how fragile the position of reform-minded groups can be m a government of a huge party-state system which is accustomed to act only by means of oppression.
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      32 11 > 1 FIRST CLASS T ji Christinas Supplement i GUIDE ''jjjj The Straits Times December 21, 1989. wX(^ Supplements team on Mfv« 730 5950 or 730 5952 Vll g^dLfor advertisement bookings. j^W Jt
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  • FORUM
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      Ex-addicts need help in effort to lead normal life
      387 13 IN HER article "Let ex-ad-dicts do other jobs, not drive taxis" (ST, Dec 2), Ms Tan Sai Siong has clearly highlighted the difficulties experienced by former drug addicts m their fight for equal working opportunities. For over a decade, the Singapore
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    • Letter
      Have stereo broadcasts to go with TV shows
      145 13 HIGH equipment conversion costs will probably delay the implementation of stereo television broadcasting by many years. A critical mass of expensive stereo television sets is also needed before Singapore Broadcasting Corporation and television advertising clients and sponsors would find TV stereo broadcasting
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      SBC film on Botanic Gardens was excellent
      186 13 CONGRATULATIONS to Singapore Broadcasting Corporation on the excellent documentary featuring our lovely Botanic Gardens m its 130 th year! The refreshing sensitivity and artistic approach was very appropriate to the beauty of the Gardens. Also, the narrator enhanced the quality of the project
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      Govt support vital to preserve reserve
      196 13 IT WAS heartening to note Mr Evan W. Jones' concern for what precious little is left of the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (ST, Dec 4). The Bukit Timah hills and the surrounding forest are about the only awesome natural scenery that Singapore can boast
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      Other creatures have right to exist too
      102 13 I CANNOT agree more with Mr John Tham about leaving crocodiles m the wild alone (ST, Dec 6). People are paranoid over wild animals when instead, they can be educated on how not to provoke them. 1 like to remind readers that this
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        SBC studying stereo telecasts
        71 13 WE THANK Mr Teo Cheng Hua and Mr Tan Siow Huee (ST, Dec 6) for their appreciation of the good programmes shown by Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. We agree that stereo television broadcasts will further enhance viewing pleasure. We are actively looking into the various stereo systems
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        Benefits blood donors are entitled to
        168 13 I REFER to the letter "Let blood donors enjoy dental treatment benefit" by Mr Charles Ng Boon Kheow (ST, Nov 11). The scheme of medical benefits for blood donors and their nominees covers outpatient consultation and treatment at specialist outpatient clinics, accident emergency and
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        Why licence cannot be converted
        170 13 I REFER to the letter "Malaysian finds he cannot have driving licence converted" from Mr Philip Wong (ST, Dec 1). Under Section 12 of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles Driving Licences) Rules 1985, a non-resident holder of other recognised driving permits, applying for a driving
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      232 13 fe _jTL- UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES cjgggo SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA I SJLS foundation studies certificate SECONDARY FOUR STUDENTS The Foundation Studies Program allows Secondary Four (Express) students entry into a wide range of Undergraduate jS courses at six Australian Universities throughout New South W Wales. j& The Foundation Studies Certificate,
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      Past champs help rekindle memories
      693 14 Former sports stars add glitter to awards ceremony GODFREY ROBERT reports on the annual sports awards ceremony 4 ...it's great to look back on some of our exciting moments. I was a student m England way back m the early 50s when I paid to
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      Winners David and Li Lian set new and higher targets
      430 14 WINNING the Sportsman of the Year award for the third time running is the ultimate for a Singapore sportsman. But for David Lim it is the beginning of a new challenge. The 23-y ear-old swimmer, who is preparing for next
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        E. German sports chiefs quit
        98 14 The entire leadership of East Germany's powerful DTSB sports federation were scheduled to resign yesterday because of grassroots dissatisfaction at the slow pace of reform m sport, a federation spokesman said. DTSB president Klaus Eichler and his five-man secretariat were due to quit at a
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        S. Korea foiled
        33 14 Hongkong broke South Korea's domination of the Asian youth and cadet fencing championships when they clinched two golds m the Under-16 men's and women's foil events m Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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      Republic crash again
      378 14 CRICKET By Mahmood Gaznavi SYLHET (Bangladesh) As expected Singapore slumped to their fourth consecutive defeat m the Asian Youth Cup cricket competition when they were beaten by 239-runs by Sri Lanka here yesterday. But events outside the pitch proved the talking point. The Sri Lankans, already assured
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      Ton-up Taylor's record
      343 14 AUSTRALIA V SRI LANKA BRISBANE Sri Lanka achieved an honourable draw against their hosts yesterday, but not before Australian opener Mark Taylor set a record by scoring 164 on the final day of the First Test. Australia, who scored 367 m their first innings, reached 375-6 m
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      Dope tests for squash
      158 14 SQUASH KUALA LUMPUR Mandatory drag testing will be held at all world squash championships from next year, International Squash Rackets Federation secretary Prasad PUlai said yesterday. Random tests of II of the last IS players at the World Open m Kuala Lumpur m October were all
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      48 14 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING sth Jatico National League (Striker's Bowl, 7.30pm). RUGBY Friendly: SAS V Blacks RFC (King's Rd, 7.30pm SNOOKER Guinness League, Champion Cup (SBSC Clubhouse, 7.30pm). TABLE-TENNIS National Senior Individual c'ships: Senior Men's singles qualifying round (7.15pm), Doubles and Women's singles (8.55pm) all at STTA Training Hall.
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      180 14 SCOREBOARD SRI LANKA SINGAPORE K. Dharmasena C I'ranjal b Mushtaq 2 Pranjal Gupta b Veerakody 0 N. Sllva c Mushtaq b Michael Chin 112 M*lz Sithawalla b Wickramsinghe 4 C. Handvneddlge c Moiz b Gaznavi 33 Daniel Chiang b Veerakody 0 M. Attapattu run out 17 M. Gaznavi r Fernando
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Violence-free volleyball is heading for the big time
      828 15 LONDON Volleyball aims to come off the beach and into your living room m a big way. Probably the fastest growing sport of the late 20th century, it was until recently associated by most Westerners more with sundrenched Copacabana and Malibu than
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      All-Stars looking forward to a rest
      470 15  -  SHIRLYNN HO But fans can expect sparkling action during play By FOOD and rest were on the thoughts of some of the world's best volleyball players yesterday. As they walked into the Mandarin Hotel after a 14-hour flight from Rome last night, the last
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      Saito hopes to go to Spain and improve her English
      352 15  -  Saito Mayuni PROFILE: JAPAN'S Saito Mayuni managed a "Yes" m English, repeated the word "interview" m a most charming lilt and then shook her head. For 18-year-old Saito, the youngest player m the All-Star women's volleyball team and the baby
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      CSC Green and Serangoon Gardens qualify for semis
      336 15  -  Peter Khoo SNOOKER By PREMIER League champions Chinese Swimming Club Green and Serangoon Gardens Country Club qualified for the semifinals of the Guinness Snooker Champion Cup tournament m contrasting style at the Singapore Billiards and Snooker Council clubhouse m Kallang yesterday. While
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Singapore in second defeat
        88 15 Singapore's Under-23 rugby team suffered their second loss m the annual Friendship Shield m Kuala Lumpur on Monday when they were thrashed 25-6 by Malaysia. Malaysia, who are now 2-0 up m the series, scored three goals, one try and one penalty against Singapore's solitary goal.
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        Martine loses
        44 15 Martine Le Moignan, the world women's squash champion, crashed out of the British Championships m Newcastle on Monday. Suzanne Homer beat the defending champion 9-6, 1-9, 5-9, 9-3, 9-5 to reach the final for the first time after a 63-minute seesaw battle.
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        7-a-side soccer
        59 15 A seven-a-side soccer tournament jointly organised by Tiong Bahru Police Boys' Club and Tiong Bahru CSC will be held on Jan 7 at the Police Academy. Those interested can call the club on 274-3932, Sgt Francis Poh (223-0000 ext 231) or Mr Richard Woon (473-1844). Entry J-Tv fee
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        Cash in team
        35 15 Injury-plagued duo Pat Cash and Darren Cahill were named myesterday to a seven-man Aus- tralian tennis squad to prepare for the first-round Davis Cup match against France m Perth from Feb 2-4.
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        Jeffrey sick
        41 15 The flu epidemic m England has not spared Malaysian national swimmer Jeffrey Ong, who flew home on Monday night from London. His worried parents are seeking to delay his trip to Australia for training prior to the Commonwealth Games.
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        Seoul bout
        43 15 Ghana's World Boxing Council super-flyweight champion Nana Yaw Konadu will defend his title against South Korean challenger Sung Kil Moon m Seoul on Jan 21. Sung is the WBC's fourthranked contender for the crown Konadu took from Gilberto Roman last month.
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        $24m pitcher
        57 15 The Kansas City Royals on Monday signed free agent relief pitcher Mark Davis to a fouryear contract that raised the salary ceiling m American Major League baseball for the fourth time m the past month. Davis, the National League Cy Young Award winner, will receive US$l3 million ($24.8
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        Steffi playing
        30 15 World No. 1 Steffi Graf, of West Germany, will spearhead the field m the U*****,000 Toray Pan Pacific Open women's tennis tournament m Tokyo starting on Jan 30.
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        It's Illusion
        53 15 The 10.2-metre yacht Illusion, winner of the 1988 Sydney-Ho-bart yacht race, was named 4-1 equal favourite with the newlylaunched Cyclone to win this year's race on handicap. The event starts tomorrow and ends on Boxing Day. Last year's line honours winner, Ragamuffin, is quoted at 12-1 to win
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        Disqualified
        31 15 Disqualified American Jesus Salud took the World Boxing Association ju-nior-featherweight title from Mexico's Juan Jose Estrada on Monday after the referee disqualified Estrada m the ninth round for low blows.
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        Late burst
        41 15 Craig Ehlo sank two three-point shots m the final 4.3 seconds of overtime, including the gamewinner to help Cleveland Cavaliers beat hosts Utah Jazz 113-110 m the National Basketball Association league. Karl Malone scored 32 points for the Jazz.
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        Race to go on
        62 15 Le Mans 24-hour race organisers pledged on Monday to hold the sports car classic next year despite an International Motor Sport Federation decision to refuse the circuit a licence unless safety requirements are met. On Friday Fisa had said the famous 6.2 km Mulsanne straight was
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        Endurance run
        60 15 THERE will be prizes galore at C*£|T the ASICS/MR 25 super endur- *>j<~* ance run at Macßitchie Reservoir on Dec 31 (7am-7pm). Entries close of Dec 29. The CJ'Z fee is $3 per person. Entry forms and number tags can be mm"collected at Asics showroom, 6 Raffles Boulevard,
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Odds in favour of W. Germans
      459 16 Becker geared up to humble Edberg DAVIS CUP TENNIS Preview of finals HOW THEY LINE UP West German; Boris Becker Eric Jelen Carl-Uwe Steeb Patrick Kuhnen Sweden Stefan Edberg Mats Wilander Jan Gunnarsson Anders Jarryd STUTTGART Stefan Edberg's win over Boris Becker m the
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      Singapore in China's group
      294 16 TABLE TENNIS NEW DELHI Singapore's boys and girls have been grouped with world-class China m the fourth Asian junior table tennis championships at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, starting Dec 20. Apart from having to face the Chinese might, Singapore's boys will also do battle with
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      Lock icon Good start for Kenneth
      272 16 CYCLING NEW DELHI Singapore's Kenneth Tan won his prelimi-nary-round race m the men's 4,000 metres individual pursuit m the 14th Asian cycling championships at the Yamuna Velodrome here on Monday. The Republic's leading cyclist clocked smin 09.315 ec to beat Thailand's Sompong Kootaveesub. His time was
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      49ers hit back to defeat the Rams
      353 16 AMERICAN FOOTBALL ANAHEIM (California) Joe Montana and John Taylor combined for touchdown passes of 92 and 95 yards as the San Francisco 49ers twice came back from 17-point deficits to beat the Los Angeles Rams 30-27 on Monday and clinch the division championship.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      646 17 MR KOH TEOW KOON AGE: 84 YRS Paaaad away peacefully on 1 1.12.89 at 6.00 pm. Wlvm: TAN QEOK TEf (dicillld) PON HAUY NEO TAN LEE LEE |dicillld) SONS: OAUOHTERS-M-LAW: Swee Leong Wong Kirn Heng Swee Hoe (deceased) Ong Koon Muay Swee Plew Neo Tong Bee,
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      82 17 j^^a The President JT<sSfo Management Committeo SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB are sad to record the demise of NOEL JOHN HAY "Punka wala" Born: June 6, 1905 Died: December 11, 1989 Aged: 84 years Noel was a veteran memh.vr of the Singapore Recreation Club who distinguished himself as
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      214 17 The family of the late AI GIN KONG Departed 2 December 1989 wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, pastor ami well wishers tor their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths, donations and attendances during their locent bereavement. 1 he family is
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      321 Deaths
      46 17 Obituary ROBSON On 4th Noramtxr 1989 m hospital. Ben|»min Holmes Robaon (Bennte) dearly loved husband of Hilda of 33 Guffits Rake, Mads, Wirral, Cheshire. England, formerly of Coopers ft Lybrend, Penang and Singapore. Keep informed with The Straits Times Classified 326 Funeral Directors/ Services
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      322 Acknowledgements
      34 17 The family of Mm late TAN BEE NEO wishes to express thalr h«artf«lt thanks and appreciation to relative* and frlanda for their condol«nc«a, donation*, wreath*, •••iatanc* and attendance during their recent bereavement
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      323 Condolences
      24 17 MISS FARIDAH BTE MOHAMMED Departed 11/12/89 Age: 30 Our deepest sympathy to her family members From: NL PYs of 14th 83EAYP 1987
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      324 In Memoriam
      38 17 C.B. RAJABALAKRISHNAN Departed 13.12.1f1W Though years may have passed Since the day you left us The memories of you will remain Till the day God sends for us Sadly ml«— d by Immtty and trt«nd»
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      In loving memory of
      82 17 GEORGE RATNAM D«p«rt»d 13th 0«C 1980 Sadly missed by wife children Raqulam high man today at Church ot Mm Holy CroM (Cl«m»n--tl) at 4pm. With fond m«morl»« of Mr. S. Kannairam Departed 13/12/74 Of one we will never forget His absence to us Is a sorrow
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      Grace qualifies in style
      405 17  -  SHIRLYNN HO BOWLING by DESPITE being ill for three days, Singapore's top woman bowler Grace Young bounced back to qualify for the next round of the World Cup competition after finishing m second place with 3,600 pinfalls after 18 games. Grace, 26, spent her first three
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      Platini to stay
      255 17 SOCCER PARIS Michel Platini, hero of French soccer for a decade, has signed a new 4 x /i -year contract as coach of the national team, the president of the French Football Federation said on Monday. The contract will put him m charge of the "Blues" through
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      367 17 ENGLISH Second Division club Middlesbrough have been exonerated by police after a joint inquiry into the crowd crush during last Saturday's match against Leeds at Ayresome Park. Several Leeds fans were hurt when the crowd surged forward m the visitors' enclosure and play was held up for 15
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      Row over size of Australian squad
      306 17 COMMONWEALTH GAMES MELBOURNE Australia's athletics supremo vowed he would not reduce his Commonwealth Games squad despite demands by Australian Games' officials that he Justify sending 85 athletes to Auckland next year. David Prince, president of Athletics Australia, had m June estimated only 70 athletes
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      449 17 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: 49ers 30 Rams 27. BASKETBALL NBA: Cavaliers 113 Jazz 110. BOWLING S«per 9 pln-Up 4th aeries finals 1 Y.K Chcong 3,134 pinfalls 2 Tony Lim 2,990 3 Neo Thiam Chye 2,942 4 Steven Chua 2,937 5 Raymond Sim 2,912 < K.K. Yong 2,885. CYCLING
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      34 17 job listings items for sale services offered business opportunities used car listings announcements travel destinations real estate listings ..and bargains to be found m The Straits Times Classified! ft C.A.T.S. 1 737-H66 l>\ I
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  • RACING
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      Twice As Nice shows up in dashing sprint
      257 18 TRACKWORK By Malcolm Bastians TWICE AS NICE worked with gusto on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday. With I^eong Swee Ying astride, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred did a 600 m sprint m 36.65ec. The Cherradi progeny scored his only win this
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      GUIDE TO BUKIT TIMAH WORKOUTS
      445 18 Horses engaged on Saturday CLASS 2 HIV 1 abt l,2Mm: line Of Credit cantered a lap before dashing m 37.8. Dazzling Dancer II (trainer Henry Tan) jumped well from the barriers, covering the final 600 m m 38.3. Slow work: Gulliver, Brazen Gambler (apprentice Rangasamy).
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      Hardworking Marinus on the right track
      601 18 RON TEO profiles Ipoh trainer Marinus van Breukelen WITH a burning desire to emulate his father Eddie, 39-year-old Ipoh trainer Marinus van Breukelen has yet to produce a champion m his yard, but is working extremely hard at it. He is walking m mighty
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      MRA hold key to apprentice Foong's return
      336 18  - MRA hold key to apprentice Foong's return MALCOLM BASTIANS MALAYSIAN apprentice jockey Timothy Foong, 24, who is serving out his indenture to New Zealand trainer D. Fisher at Cambridge, may return home soon. Ipoh trainer Marinus van Breukelen has applied to the Malayan Racing Association for Foong to be transferred
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      Lock icon Beijing's office space boom likely to fizzle out
      620 19 Sector hurt by political instability and staggering economy BEIJING Political instability and a staggering economy are threatening to bust Beijing's booming office space market. Dozens of high-rise office buildings are opening m the capital this year and next, at a time when
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      Lock icon US set to overtake West Germany as world's leading exporter, says Gatt
      452 19 GENEVA The United States is expected to overtake West Germany to become the world's leading exporter for this year, for the first time since 1986, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) said yesterday. In his annual
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      Lock icon Four state oil firms among the world's 10 largest
      342 19 PARIS Saudi Arabia's oil company has emerged as the world's largest and three other national oil companies owned by members of the Organisation of Petroleum-Exporting Countries (Opec) now rank among the world's 10 largest, the Petroleum Intelligence Weekly said on Monday.
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      Lock icon US court limits MNCs' use of laws to reduce tax
      439 19 WASHINGTON The Supreme Court on Monday limited the way multinational corporations can use foreign tax laws to reduce their US taxes, a ruling that the Bush administration said may save the government hundreds of millions of dollars. The court ruled
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      Lock icon Post-coup outlook improves for Philippine bourses
      251 19 MANILA Stock prices fell slightly at the two bourses here yesterday as post-coup jitters continued to be felt m the financial and business community, but the general outlook remained positive. Stocks shed between 2.8 and 4 per cent of their value at the two
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      Lock icon Thatcher has 'open mind' on EMS membership
      147 19 LONDON Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said she has an "open mind" on full British membership of the European Monetary System (EMS) before 1992, m an interview carried m yesterday's edition of the Financial Times. "We are obligated to join the ERM (exchange rate
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      3156 20 TRANSACTION DATE: DECEMBER 12, 1989 1989 Last Vol Day Nat M Cap High Low Company Sala ('000) High Low P/E Smll INDUSTRIALS 274 130 AISB 50* 264-2 875 270 263 31 8 270 8 65 29 API 52H 2% 632 52% 50 -40 5 555 255 ASM 50*
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      SIMEX FUTURES AND OPTIONS
      555 20 Tuesday December 12, 1989 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol D" 9158 9158 915/ 915; 650 Mar 90 92 19 92 19 92 17 92 17 3992 tone 92 30 92 31 92 29 92 29 683 $«P« 92
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      HONGKONG
      585 20 TuMday Oaaamtar 11 MM AliiM OvtrtMi 0 88 +009 Amoy Propertie* 2 775 +0 10 Aala Sec im i 2.20 o 02S AalaSecWar9l 0.50 Bank of EA 17.60 +040 Bond Corp Inl'l 1.46 -0 01 Bond Corp War 9t 057 CP Pokphand 096 +001 C P Pokphand War 033
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      TOKYO
      377 20 Tm—T Diilrtir U VOI A|lnomoto 2880 +40 Akal 880 -25 Affltdt 2070 +60 A»ahl Gia»» 2380 -10 AuM Kud 1270 +30 Bank Ol Tokyo 1990 -10 Bridgestone 1970 +20 Canon 1820 +30 Casio Computer 1470 .10 Cltlxan 1080 +10 0 Nip Print 2370 -10 D Nippon Screen 1590 -10
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      SYDNEY
      341 20 T *w y o*""*w c»it6 Aotrtoyl* 512 12 Amatil Amcor 414 unch Ampol Expi 186 4 Ant 91 N1» 436 +5 Anl 96 Nts 300 unch Anl 163 -4 Am 672 -2 Arladn* Auat 16 -f 1 Arnot* 560 unch Aahton 136 unch Beach Ball Group 40 unch BendlgoMln
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      COMMODITIES
      225 20 Rubber Closing prices (cents/kilo) Singapore 160 /5 cents January down 0.25 cents Malays* 224 00 cents January unchanged Palm Oil /u#/. Crude palm Ol (MJ/tOOne) December 605 (south) January 625 (south) Refined palm oil (US$/tonne) RBO Palm M December ***** seller) January 250 (seller) February 255 (seller) RBD Olem
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      LONDON
      497 20 Monday Otc»-wHf 11 Pm< INDUSTRIALS Asda-MFI 109 .2 3fl Allied-Lyons 463 .ft Amec 435 4- 1 BTR pic 467 7 Barclay* 542 -1 BeechamGP 643 unch BICC 472 +6 Blue Circle 238 -8 BOC Group 537 unch Boot* 267 4 Bowa»«f 438 +3 BATS 820 -7 B Airway* 209
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      NEW YORK
      668 20 Intl But* Mach Monday Oicim>«r 11 Utl Aetna Lite MM Alcan Alumin 2254 Alcoa 74% Allag Intl Alllad Prd SK uncti Allied Slfl 96% Am Brand* Inc 71 +14 Am Cyanamtd 93% Am Eiac Pwr 34 voch AmExpraa* 34 unch Am Horn* Prod 107% Amax Ine 22% Amar
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      BANK RATES
      289 20 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB PCS! DEPOSIT RATES Savings 3 2V 4 2'. 3Vi 3 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 3 3' 3'/ 4 3V«- VA 3 months 3'/4 3 1 3'« 3V* 3M 6 months 3% 3 3% 3 3 3 3 A 12 months 41. 4
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      Lock icon Seoul takes steps to prevent possible stock market crash
      366 21 SEOUL The Finance Ministry yesterday announced special measures aimed at preventing a possible crash m South Korea's tumbling stock market. Finance Minister Lee Kyusung pledged an unlimited supply of bank funds to investment trust companies buying stocks and other measures to
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      Lock icon Citic buys large stake in HK's Dragonair airline
      419 21 HONGKONG China International Trust and Investment Corp (Citic) Beijing's main overseas investment arm has agreed to buy a 26.60-per cent stake m Hongkong's Dragonair airline, the seller said yesterday. Hongkong and Macau International Investment (HMII), another Chinese-owned group which holds the stake,
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      Lock icon KL High Court allows Bank Bumi to reduce capital
      189 21 KUALA LUMPUR The High Court here on Monday granted a petition by Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad to reduce its paid-up capital to wipe out accumulated losses, Bernama news agency said. Bank Bumiputra, Malaysia's second largest commercial bank, has proposed to reduce
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      Lock icon Strong demand for UK's water industry sale
      243 21 LONDON The government's £5.24-billion (5515.87-bil-lion) sale of its water industry was 5.7 times oversubscribed and attracted the second highest number of applicants for a British privatisation, officials said- on Monday. Demand was strong enough to trigger "clawhack" provisions that will give small investors
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      Sony pumps another $15m into Singapore
      194 22 SONY Logistics (Singapore), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan's Sony Corporation, is investing another $15 million m a warehouse m Jurong. The new three-storey warehouse, with a total area of over 19,000 sq m, will start operations m November next year. The investment is m
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        Lock icon Bulls continue to reign in Kuala Lumpur market
        73 22 THE upbeat mood m the Kuala Lumpur stock market was unmistakeable yesterday as bulls continued to hold sway right (rojn the opening bell. .the New Straits Times Industrial Index gained 11.92 points to 2,729.83. A total of 131 stocks gained while 91
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        Lock icon HONGKONG
        62 22 STOCK prices m the British colony broke out of their prolonged inertia by scoring a 1.67 per cent rise m the main stock index, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index climbed 46.25 points to the day's high of 2,809.58. Turnover rose over the HK$l--billion mark for the first time
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        43 22 THE Tokyo market seesawed yesterday m a themeless session. ohare prices fluctuated m a narrow range for most of the day but the Nikkei Index managed a 50.86-point gain to 37,803.53. Turnover was 800 million shares against 700 million on Monday. Reuter.
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        Lock icon SYDNEY
        62 22 AUSTRALIA'S share market continued its downward drift on low volumes yesterday. A sharply higher gold sector failed to boost the market, brokers said. The All-Ordinaries Index closed 5.2 points down at 1,610.8, near its low for the day at 1,610.3. National turnover was a meagre 105.87 million shares worth
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        Lock icon NEW YORK
        57 22 THE stock market fell m listless trading on Monday, reflecting investor caution about the outlook for the US economy and interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.2 points to 2,728.24. Losers led gainers 5 to 4 on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume totalled 147.13 million
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        Lock icon LONDON
        32 22 SHARE prices ended lower m lacklustre trading m London on Monday. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share index fell 12.1 points to 2,351.4. Volume amounted to a light 349.5 million shares. AP
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      235 22 Manager's prices for December 13 Singapore Unit Trust the Commerce 1.23—1.30 IVs Savings Fund 1.06—1.12 Spore Prog Fund 0.47—0.51 Spore Sec Fund 0.79—084 Spore Invest Fund 0.83 -0 88 Spore Equity Fund 056- -060 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1 66—1 7S Mai Prog Fund 0.44—0.47 Mai
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      S'pore to stage optic meet
      149 22 TO PROMOTE itself as the regional centre for science and technology, Singapore is staging the Asia Pacific Conference on Optical technology (APCOT) '90 from Oct 22 to Oct 27, next year. To be held m Asia for the first time, APCOT '90 will be jointly
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      Japanese property giant sets up local unit
      176 22  -  Koichi Ishiyama By Writing for The Straits Times TOKYO Toyo Real Estate Co, Japan's leading realtor, is setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary m Singapore to construct office buildings m the Republic and to undertake other construction projects m South-east Asia. A Toyo Real
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  • SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
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      HIGHS AND LOWS
      70 23 Straits Times Industrials 1989 High 1454.81 (12 Dec 89) 1988 High 1177.87 (8 Aug 88) 1987/88 Low 700.45 (7 Dec 87) All-time High 1505.40 (26 Aug 87) All-time Low 74.75 (17 Sep 64) Business Times Composite 1989 High 1284.08 (12 Oct 89) 1988 High 1043.86 (8 Aug
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      • SECTION ONE
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          TRANSACTION DATE: DECEMBER 12, 1989
          34 23 I 1_W T_ r H_h T r___. _T _L «l <*»•»• 0** Oh V'ld N*l M Cms r+0, Low Co-Co-p-, Sot* 4W ('000) HI* Low Buy* 900, Cw £5 t
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          INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
          1389 23 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 209 111 I 1000 Acma 200 -2 715 202 100 190 200 400 150 87- t 1143 Amcol 2S«! 146 1 708 147 145 145 146 67 52 1.1 24 7 2803 396 238 t 1004 Avlmo ?0* 244 cd +3 43 244 243 243 244 25 ON
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          FINANCE
          414 23 1300 A B N 1011 4250 28.0 2.9 0.5 79 4507 1 1150 750 1302 D B S 1110 +20 396 1110 1090 1100 1110 16 0 4.4 14 23 2 4726 8 t 1303 FAI In* 10* 650 140.0 4.5 3.3 16.0 ***** 250 115 1307 Focal Finance
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          HOTELS
          145 23 210 124 1400 Ambassador 183 crl +1 504 191 181 183 186 144 284 151 1401 Apollo 246 1 67 246 244 246 248 787 1550 1150 1403 Goodwood Park 1530 1450 1550 34.6 0.7 23 884 6885 232 148 1404 Grand Central 219 +3 773 224 216 219
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          PROPERTIES
          245 23 765 500 1701 B Sembawang 690 unch 3 690 690 680 690 20.0 2 8 2 9 18 3 124 2 620 462 1703 C Properties 600 570 700 30 0 0.8 5 0 357 180.0 300 163 1734 Centrepolnt 50* 241 -4 76 241 239 239 241 2.9
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          INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
          113 23 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 200 150 1142 Alex Hldga 50* 180 140 190 60 2 9 1 7 32 1 Mn ,M :;s:,rr c r s s sss k 550 156 1808 K Kellas 25p 540 128 1 167 Leong Huat 179 susp 102 70 1212 P Mm c Can SO* 69
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          FINANCE
          41 23 1326 B M T 2800 mn 0 1400 1200 1328 QE Life 1350 unch 3 1350 1350 1310 1380 20 0 3 5 15 284 -Jo 300 285 1548 T.t Lee Bank A 300 .2 1 1 300 300 W
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          HOTELS
          126 23 320 130 1410 ANA Hotels 308 -4 182 320 308 308 110 550 550 •UIIHMsia 550 3 n ,47 7 460 280 •1412HNegara 460 456 500 20 23 4 133 74 1413 HTP Hldfl. 50* 108 unch 109 110 ,0, S S 179 62 1414 Hind Hotels 178 +8
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          PROPERTIES
          51 23 1 I 151 72 1719 Bonvests 50* 129 -2 321 130 129 128 129 3 0 2 6 1 2 47 8 24* 340 137' 1720 Hong Fok 340 +14 1744 340 334 340 342 n l 206 186 I 1550 UOL A 204 unch 161 206 203 203
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          PLANTATIONS
          38 23 1628 Inch Ken lOp 2060 lno 65 0 10 9 2 0 34 5 64 6 HW. 1 _l» Co*! C<*npa- ,_L -J-* ____^ES ONONT0H0 M Cap v_~» i uuqiaiij sale or- (000) Matt Leer Buver _3
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          INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
          981 23 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-eiempted dividend. P/E ratios and cross yields of foreifn shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPK Approved Investment Scheme, t Margin stocks. ABN is traded m lots of 10
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          FINANCE
          99 23 I 2 SV 1^ K M ,_4 B 1W MH 67H W 20 18 3932 54 31* 1335 KLInd50* 42 ***** 42 42 42* i S 2S 1 27 27 14 56 13 885 450 t 1309 M Banking 880 xd +10 498 886 875 680 685 160 16
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          HOTELS
          15 23 52* 28 1402 Faber Merlin 39* unch 136 40 39 39 39* 139 4
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          PROPERTIES
          172 23 191 72 t 1700BR.,. ,63 -6 233 166 163 162 163 10 19 04 1264 4269 1602 Batu Llntang 515 auap 106 27* 1733 Bedford 50* 82 -1 246 82* 81* 82 82* 113 22 ,7028o,ton '86 +10 132 186 177 183 185 3 0 0 9 ***** 6
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          PLANTATIONS
          355 23 304 250 1600 A Enterprise* 286 260 279 11 0 3 7 28 ,08 two 253' 231* t 1601 Ba.u Kawan 245 cd 50 ,4 J! So 4758 490 470 1604 Bent. 470 Cd 500 2 a 224 210 t 1605 Chin Teck 212 cd 150 14 Si ,S4
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          MINING
          82 23 175 130 t 1800 Ayer Hltam Tin 137 130 137 so 7 66 9 376 211 t 1801 Berluntal 314 cd unch 23 318 314 312 30 0 0 9 69 189 96 9 360 195 t 1802 Kg Lanjut 354 356 20 04 304 189 t 1603 M
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          INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
          469 23 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 194 96 t 1139AISB50* 189 cd -2 67 191 188 188 189 120 15 23 315 1939 47 21 1140 API 38 +2 657 38 36 37* 38 W3 200 123 1141 Allnomoto 188 184 198 10.0 06 ***** 580 210 100 t 1144 C I Holdings 196
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          FINANCE
          84 23 316 173 1329 H Leong Credit 316 +10 269 316 304 316 320 10.0 12 2 3 42.1 344 5 263 206 1330 Kllllnghall 50* 215 +9 1 215 215 210 215 20.0 14 33 236 1686 116 71 1331 M A A 91 +2 58 91* 90 90
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          PROPERTIES
          170 23 108 56 t 1730 Far Eaat Asset 102 +4 125 102 100 95 103 346 51 21 1728 Imatex 46 3146 51 46* 47* 48 26 1 63 23' 1721 Landmarks H 50*45 susp 208 1 90 53 1711 M Resources 81* 323 82* 81 81* 82 1597 128
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          PLANTATIONS
          157 23 96 71 1624 Asiatic Oev 50* 88 83 86 5.5 1.6 2 2 32.6 574.3 2300 870 1625 Ayer Hltam Rub 1900 unch 1 1900 1900 1600 2000 17 5 13 0.7 130 1 43.1 800 800 1626 Ayer Molek 800 aq q ,7 3 6 19 3 9
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          MINING
          97 23 416 316 1806 Auatral Amal 416 412 400 07 69 240 418 348 242 1807 K Kampar $1 SO 348 360 18 7 0 9 5 8 216 122 200 173 1809 Kramat 200 ---79 370 320 1810 Kuchal 50* 350 100 09 ,0116.7 92 706 660 1811 Petallng
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        BONDS, LOANS AND WARRANTS
        81 23 165 ISO 1539 Bedford Loan 160 80 36 74 69 1504 Q Corp CULS 72 tusp 100 100 96 73 1563 Q Corp CULS 93 82 ct 90 93M 8 0 145 145 1508 Kamuntlnfl Notes 145 ci -70 35 106 72 1514 M Banking CUN
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        BONDS, LOANS AND WARRANTS
        652 23 330 124 t 1543 CX Tang Wt *****20 unch 2 320 320 320 324 73* MX 1546 Cauaaway Loan 70* xl 11 70* 70* 70* 71 60 65 44 37* 1545 CauMway Wrta 41 unch 7 41 41 41 41* 81 70 t 1591 Chuan Hop
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        SESDAQ
        258 23 1/9- 80- t 4000 Amt.k Eng 2OC 157 -1 496 159 157 157 158 SON 06 06 199 1334 150 70* 4008 Fu|t OttMl 20* 123 -3 26 124 122 123 12 4 10 ON 4 6 16 13 5 40 6 330 138 4001 QB Hldfl. lOC 316
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      MOST ACTIVE
      40 23 TanChongsoC 5.339 m Promet 4.294 m Gula Perak 3.239 m Imatex 3.146 m Kemayan 50C 2.977 m QAFUd4OC 2.960 m Hind Hotels 2 271 m Sime Darby 50C 2198 m Mt Pleasure 50C 1907 m HongFok 1.744 m
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      TURNOVER (CASH)
      36 23 Sector Volume Value Industrials 835,000 1.182 m Finance 161,000 154.935 Hotels 48,000 79,815 Properties 246,000 200,940 Bonds, Loans, Wrts 304,000 259,485 Plantations 114,000 108.110 Mining Nil Nil Total 1 708 m 1 986 m
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      Blue-chip interest sends ST Index to post-crash high
      439 23  -  Sharon Lau By BLUE-CHIP buying sent The Straits Times Industrials Index to another postcrash high yesterday as institutional investors bought ahead of the new year. The ST Index gained 6.27 points to 1,454.81 as 139 advances outstripped 95 declines. The broader-based Business
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      71 23 Main Board Tuesday Monday Industrials 44 151 m 36 719 m F nance 4.212 m 5.016 m otels 5.896 m 4.837 m Properties 14.125 m 13.573 m Bonds. Loans. Wrts 6.865 m 6 963 m Plantations 9 972 m 9 368 m Minin 8 87,000 50 000 m
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        SINGAPORE
        12 24 Volume: 85.31 m units 8.78 m) Value: $173.26 m (+515.45 m)
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        Indices
        90 24 Dec 11 Dec 12 ST Industrials 1448.54 1454.81 ST Finance 2500.45 2515.47 ST Hotels 1134.84 1136.44 ST Properties 770.68 773.63 ST Minings 249.16 249.01 ST Plantations 1581.72 1582.94 BT Composite 1274.73 1282.43 BT 08/ OS +198 +218 BT CADI -5607 -5568 BT 10-day MA -5726 5704 BT OBV +*****83
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        OVERSEAS INDICES
        44 24 Dec 12 Change Kuala Lumpur NST Industrial 2729.83 +11.92 Hongkong Hang Seng Index 2809.58 +46.25 Tokyo Nikkei Stock Average *****.53 +50.86 Sydney Australian AM Ordinaries 1610.8 5.2 New York Dow Jones Average (Mon) 2728.24 3.2 London Financial Times 30 (Mon) 1851.8 10.2
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        INTEREST RATES
        111 24 PRIME RATE Average Prime Lending Rate 5.6875% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks ASIAN CURRENCY UNIT Contract dat«: 13/12/89 CUMKNCY 1 MTH 3 MTH C MTH 9 MIH 1? MTH CWI VALUE DATE US* 8 7V, 7* V/k 1 7* 14/12/89 H 16*. 16. 16* 15% ISW
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      • FOREIGN EXCHANGE
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          SPOT RATES
          27 24 DM V SS HKS A5/USS £/USJ m Open ***** ***** 1.9275 ***** 0.7852 1.5910 Close 1 7555 144.25 1.9225 ***** 0.7838 1.5972 Source Asttey Pttrct
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          COUNTER RATES
          139 24 Singapore dollar* to on* unit of foreign currency Buying 00 Selint US dollar 1.9130 1.9330 Sterling pound 3.0318 3.0880 Australian dollar 1.4879 1.5280 Canadian dollar 1.6382 1.6693 NZ dollar 1.1246 1.1588 Singapore dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.3286 15.8703 Belgian franc 5.1461 5.2556 Danish
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      • GOLD PRICES
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          SINGAPORE
          101 24 Physical (Ss) Mon Tues K.lobar 25,640-25,760 25.747-25 867 100 gm 2.570-2,595 2,581-2,606 50 gm 1,287-1,302 1,293-1,308 20 gm 515-526 517 528 sgm 129 138 129-139 1 gm 26-35 26—35 Bufton coins (S5/oz) Spore bullion coin 801 817 804 820 Canadian maple leaf 824 830 828—834 Australian nugget 822—830 826-834
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      C&C plans rights and bond issues to raise $166m
      486 24  - C&C plans rights and bond issues to raise $166 m Goh Eng Yeow By < CAR traders Cycle Carriage Limited plans to raise $166.25 million through a rights issue and a bond issue to finance its purchase of Cold Storage (Malaysia) Bhd and Kuala Lumpur Merlin Hotel as well as
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      Banking body raises fees to avert deficit
      366 24  -  Sharon Lau By IN THE light of escalating costs, the Association of Banks m Singapore (ABS) is raising its membership fees before it runs into a cash deficit. It has proposed that banks pay annual membership fees according to a graduated structure based
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      Forecast the DBS 50 and win a trip to NY
      477 24 LOOK into the future, make a guess, and if you can forecast accurately what the new DBS 50 share price index will be on Jan 31, you could win yourself a trip to New York, the world's foremost financial centre.
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      United Malacca's gains fall
      165 24 KUALA LUMPUR The United Malacca Rubber Estates Bhd's (UMRE) pre-tax profit fell to M 54.44 million (Ss3.l million) for the half-year ended Oct 31 this year. This is down from M 55.44 million previously. The lower profit, hit by substantial decline m commodity prices, was however
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      Malaysian Pacific and Straw Paperboard to set up paper mill
      170 24 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Pacific Industries Bhd (MPI) has said its partner m a proposed Msl3o-mil-lion (Ss9l-million) paper mill is Straw Paperboard Industries (M) Sdn Bhd (SPI). Responding to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, MPI said it would
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      Securities house launches Asean Fund in Hongkong
      210 24 SOUTH-EAST ASIA'S economic potential is luring yet another investment house onto the bandwagon. Today, Japan-based Universal Securities Co is launching its Universal Asean Fund m Hongkong. The 10-year fund, which will be privately offered to Japanese institutional investors, is targeted to attract US$lO
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      Biggest Japan fund for region launched
      425 24  -  Steven Pak By MORE Japanese equity investments m the region can be expected with the launch of the Japan Asean Investment Co Ltd's (JAIC) third fund the country's largest ever. Some 142 Japanese companies are participating m the third fund which is worth 21
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      Jakarta signs US$500m multicurrency facility
      249 24 INDONESIA is borrowing US$5OO million (Ss96o million) through a Multicurrency Credit Facility its largest loan since March 1984. Italy's Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino, one of the seven lead managers for the facility, announced that an agreement was signed yesterday m Paris. Istituto disclosed
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      193 24 When you first handle a Patek Philippe, you become aware that this watch has the presence of an object of rare perfection. We know the feeling well. We experience it every time a Patek Philippe leaves the hands of our craftsmen. You can call it pride. For us it lasts
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      SCOREBOARD
      36 48 Up Down Unch Industrial 75 51 24 Finance 20 5 8 Hotels 8 5 3 Properties 15 14 4 Plantations 6 6 4 Mining 0 1 1 Warrants 15 13 15 Total 139 95 59
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      TOP RISES
      39 48 SIA Foreign 2190 t-50 Sanyo 185 MO HLeonglnd50C 450 f26 Inchcape 525 +~25 Larut Tin 216 +25 Spore Land 1370 +-20 DBS 1110 f20 Kesang Corpn 133 +17 Isetan 50C 915 t 15 ShangriLa 890 f 15
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      TOP FALLS
      40 48 F 4 N 860 —20 Shell 725 —20 Malayawata 470 —12 Kings 298 -10 Pilecon Bhd 50C 184 —9 Magnum Corpn 308 8 L&M50C 220 —8 HwaHong 210 —7 Time Fngrg 450 6 S Steamship 50C 342 —6
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      Merchant banks, brokers paying 5-9 months' bonus
      449 48 By Mary Kwang REFLECTING the stockbroking industry's robust performance this year, many securities firms and merchant banks here are paying their staff year-end bonuses equivalent to about five to nine months' pay or up to two months more than last year m some
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      Yamaichi Securities to launch USsloom offshore fund here
      406 48  -  Khaw Wei Kang By I REFLECTING the growing interest m the region among Japanese broking firms, Yamaichi Securities will launch a US$lOO--million offshore fund to invest m Singapore, Japanese and Asean stocks. Yamaichi Securities one of Japan's Big Four securities houses also
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      Caltex pledge on pump price changes
      155 48 ANOTHER company, Caltex, has responded positively to the Ministry of Trade and Industry's call to oil companies to give adequate notice to the public of any changes m petrol and diesel pump prices they make. In a statement yesterday, Mr John Valentine, Managing Director
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      Metro to close its Supreme House outlet
      527 48  -  Doreen Siow By RETAILER Metro will be closing its outlet m Supreme House by the first quarter of next year. This follows the recent $16&-mil-lion purchase of the building m August by a consortium led by garment maker Wing Tai. Retail sources said
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      Lock icon Malaysia and US closer on copyright issue
      209 48 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia and the US are narrowing their differences m protection for intellectual property, the new US Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr Paul Cleveland, said yesterday. He told reporters that Malaysia has recently been talking about signing the Berne Convention on copyright. Mrs
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      Singapore gets high marks in business survey
      337 48  -  Sivam Subramaniam By SINGAPORE has been given top ratings for its free trade policy, its stable industrial relations climate, its minimal red tape and its excellent international transport links m a survey of 10 Asian nations. Overall, the Hongkong-based Political Economic Risk Consultancy
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      53 48 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.42 points to 2.731.66 m the first hour of trading yesterday. AP Published by The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd. Printed by Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd., 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261. IVI 265-8855. A member of
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      BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY
      1184 1 BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY Shenton Way has gone from an arid plot of lallang to a throbbing metropolis. A new coffeetable book traces its transformation into Singapore's present-day Wall Street, reports NANCY KOH. Bright lights, big city SHENTON WAY throbs: the clickclack of heels pour out onto hot asphalt, stomping
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        Romance can be tough
        936 2 With five romantic bestsellers turned into television mini-series, this disciplined Queen of Glitz and Glamour is beavering away to make her sixth novel as successful. JUDITH KRANTZ earns her millions from romantic bestsellers facing a wall and punching a word processor for seven hours a day.
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        A 24-sentence heavyweight
        747 2  -  Koh Buck Song THE ASSIGNMENT OR ON THE OBSERVING OF THE OBSERVE OF THE OBSERVERS By Friedrich Durrenmatt Translated from German by Joel Agee Picador/ 129 pages/$ 16.90 THIS German philosophical n.vel tells its story in just 24 sentences. You see, each of its chapters is a
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        The failure of British fiction
        999 6  -  Chua Chong Jin Illustration from the book A VAIN CONCEIT: BRITISH FICTION IN THE 1980s By D.J. Taylor Bloomsbury Press/ 135 pages/$ 15.90 DUBBED "a provocative antidote to the Booker Prize ballyhoo", A Vain Conceit is powerful and persuasive m so far as it manages
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        NEW ARRIVALS
        873 6 Shadow Of The Cobra by Richard Neville and Julie Clarke (Pengnin/382 pages/$14.35) THE life and crimes of Charles Sobhraj constitutes the true story of one of the world's deadliest criminals. It was the subject of a chilling TV series which recently ended. For Sobhraj, there were only two
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        More than desk work
        234 3 CHAMPAGNE BAR at Anson Road with Its gaudy lights, bawdy seamen and good-time girls. Ice-cream and carrypolls at the Arcade mlikbar. Rojak, satay and kopi tank outside Clifford Pier. While desk research could have sufficed for him to write the text for the book, The Golden
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        Photographer's tribute to artist
        687 7 Photographer Chua Soo Bin talks to Goh Beng Choo about Li Keran, a master of traditional Chinese painting who died last week, leaving behind a legacy of fine landscape paintings m ink. IT WAS with much sadness that Singaporean photographer Chua Soo Bin opened his first
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        Peach blossom farewell for beauty
        557 7 Shenzhou Profile IN 33 BC, when Wang Zhaojun had been imperial concubine for three years (some books record it as five or six years), Huhanye Danyu, the king of southern Xiongnu, came to Chang'an. He asked the 10th emperor of the early Han dynasty (206
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        Kemuning's open-door policy pays off
        522 8 The Kemuning Society will be holding its Bth Youth Theatre Festival soon. Yaakub Rash id reports. THROWING open this year's Kemuning Society's Bth Youth Theatre Festival to include participants from various institutions of learning and community centres has reaped instant dividends. About 100 youths from
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        Youth Theatre Festival Programme
        110 8 D«c23 Performances by Dunearn Secondary School. Doc 24 Cindai by Bedok South and Kali Ini Jam 12 Datang Lewat Dari Waktunya (This Time 12 O'clock Comes Later Than Scheduled) by La Salle. Dec Siapa Yang Benar? (Who Is Right?) by Eastview and Seikhlas Secebis Hati (Sincerity
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        Sambutan baik bagi Festival Kemuning
        376 8 KIRA-KIKA 100 remaja akan mengambil bahagian dalam Festival Teater Remaja kelapan anjuran Persatuan Kemuning Singapura pada minggu terakhir tahun mi. Sekitar 20 pelajar dari 10 sekolah dan persatuan akan mengambil bahagian dalam peraduan membaca puisi dengan kira-kira 70 yang lain dalam tujuh buah drama. Setiausaha
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        Tales that begin with a Kiss
        470 9 Mary Rose Gasmier previews Stars' Magic Theatre, a collection of tales for children. ALL right kids! Gather round, and Uncle Roger Jenkins and his magic company will tell no, act! you a tale. Once upon a time, a baby, Kiss, was born. As it
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        Lock icon Art fairs an answer to auction fever?
        525 9 AN UNUSUAL doublebill took place m Los Angeles recently: the opening of the LA Art '89, the city's fourth annual art fair; and Art Fairs: Plans And Process, a two-day symposium to discuss the increasing effect of such fairs as they spread throughout
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        Lock icon SOME NEW XMAS ALBUMS
        600 9 SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN The Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus (MCA/Cassette/CD) SINCE 1970, when it first came out, this Christmas LP has become a general favourite most homes have a copy and even supermarkets and department stores play it. So far this album has been available
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        The compleat dramatist
        1248 10 Huang Zuolin, China's pre-eminent theatre master, will be m town to take part m the seminar, Introducing The Theatre Of Bertolt Brecht, to be held at the Goethe-lnstitut auditorium over the weekend. Kuo Pao Kun profiles the man. ONE chilly December morning m Hongkong m 1966, a
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      1156 14 3.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed T "I 7 3 0 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Sword And The Song (Mandarin CDIS programmes by Fat-hion Television: Host Jeanne Beker drama, with English subtitles/episode 30 of takes us j° L one k of Pa s P'T' ve ?m
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        497 2 (MiV^ fIH'J Pf 737-1166 \p^J^^^^m Sy^J^^ |C.A.T.S.| [~TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230J 2 Eating Out SLOANE COURT HOTEL Large Tiger Draught Beer $5.00+ f Set lunch $5.90+ f. Steaks, Chops Oxtail Stew at reasonable prices. Rooms dally from $45 upwards. Free parking. 17 Balmoral Rd., Spore 1025. Tel: *****11. 4
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        507 2 4 Catering 4 Catering r(Rt fft) PARKWAY THAI bjbjbw REBTAURANT Available daily, Good, authentic Thai food the way the Thais do it! Prices start from $12.50 for minimum 30 persons. Please call Catering Service Dept. L *****11/*****66 Licence No. EL-K-S3-227L-000 5 Nightclubs/ 5 Nightclube/ Lounges/Discos Lounges/Discos gala evening Good time
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        2155 2 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ grvic— Services Services Services oHOn'^mo Harrison s*Hai m ou hms "■■jTpumtfcft PHS- 1* 100% M >cfosoft Mouse compatible HAHu I N'TROni ;(TORY^MaHWP v^^*^^ 2 YEARS OFFER WARRANTY' \y* PHONIC HAMOYSCAIWERPHS-700 L**£s j Includes: JF i I 4 I
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        669 2 39 TV/ Video/ Hl-fl SEE FWA SPECIALISED In video, colour TV, Hl-fl system repairs, antennae Installation. Service guaranteed. Tel: *****14/ *****95. SPEAKER PROBLEM? Call Martin Electronics *****20. Professional reconlng and repair for all British Si American speakers. ALL BRANDS T.V., video, hi-fi service. Experienced Technician. Tel: *****18/ *****70/ pg. *****99
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        886 2 •111 I Enter a world HA that's only |y|aJ3i| minutes from the I IHI IMJII office and light MoflßH years from work. |f|T|l r Be part of it at I| IjiU classification 53. I r» J 41 Houm Renovation/ 41 Houm Renovation/ D*cor Decor We •gvfeSpfiflaky-& High Quality tKC y~~—
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        1024 3 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available f MfIRF TMAAI Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently. ■Wl Wilt. I Ilftll Filipino That Sri Lankan Indonesian Javanese Chinese Local Cninese iO Oflfl CAM II ICC Our assurance for employers 'Quality
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        586 4 92 Domsstic Hslp Available 0000 MAIDS WITH release papers available for transfer *****16. Havllah Agencies (C ***** 1) PROFESSIONALS IN SOUTH Indian Maids. For more details, call Royal nowl C- 1001-01, *****67. SELICTED QUALITY. PART/ full-time local maids avail. Call *****40, TTK (Lie. C-1571-01). SM LANKAN MAN) For Transfer. Also
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        696 4 95 EDP Positions fin ■j Applicants ars invited a for the posts of: 1) TRAINEE COMPUTER OPERATOR 2) 3890 OPERATOR Applicants should meet the following requirements: PI Singapore citizens m Possess OCE 'O' Level ■j Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts Interested applicants I please call Linda at tel:
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        717 4 96 Tutorial Positions I QUALIFIED JC TUTORS, Grad. i 'A' Level holders required. Immediate assignments. Oood pay. Tel: *****77 (Samantha). REQUIRED EXPERIENCED CHILD- CARE Teachers Mln. OCE level. Preferably those residing In dlst. 21 to 23. Tel *****00 ATTN.I IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENTS for tutors to teach prl. 1 to sec. 4
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        371 4 97 Domestic Positions 97 Domestic Position! fal**^^^^^*^J^ e»»»»»»»»»!^L^L^^^^l^^^r^^^^B^^^B^^^^^^^B»»»»»»^K^B»»»»F^ ~ai I am I 111 I H^^^SCt^ Turn to our 6-week special Home Decor feature for ideas to give your home a new look. Discover it on Thursday and every Thursday after, till January 18, 1990 m The New Paper Fastads. A
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        954 4 M Po^ittons* 1 CI rfCal W t rl «l/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 96 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical^ W Positions Positions Positions Positions f"™ ft\ 1^ €S A leadin 9 Manufacturer of Printed Circuit Boards Vb 1111% mb? has the following positions: X^l CrC SL^ Ofltrol Computer Female Clerk
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        380 4 ■1 r A leading management institute invites suitably ]B. qualified candidates for the following positions:- E Requirements Secondary 4 and above Typing speed of 35 wpm Pleasant personality Relevant working experience preferred Good communication skills ■Be between 1 9 26 years of age Working Hours for Library Monday Friday Time:
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        381 5 Positions Positions II WARDLEY LIMITED a merchant banking subsidiary of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking orporation I imi ted invites applications for the positions of SETTLEMENTS CLERKS Requirements: GCE leveh with credits m I nglish and Mathematics Accurate t> ping Experience m similar position would he an additional consideration hut
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        458 5 «rw uoviyianoi/ wivnwai vg awriwißi/ Clerical Poaitiona Positions LkoSIUKTICSPTE LTD We. an established company engaged m the marketing and distribution of leading American and French fragrances, have vacancies for: ACCOUNTS CLERKS GCE O level LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping PC knowledge m LOTUS I -2-3 is essential I 2 years working experience
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        541 5 so secretarial/ Clerical vo secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions INSURANCE COMPANY OF 1 NORTH AMERICA We Invite applications for the following positions: CLERK/TYPIST GCE O'/'N' level Typing speed 40 wpm 1 year working experience preferred Bilingual m English Mandarin. SENIOR CLAIMS CLERK Full or part GCE 'A' level Part qualifications m
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        470 5 88 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Po»it)on» Poaitions j I An expanding leading can-making company hat the following immediate vacancy. >Dmni< GCE 'A 1 level with PSC 1 year relevant experience preferred Hands-on experience on PC and knowledge of computer software packages Able to work independently under pressure Fresh PSC
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        394 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Life Insurance Agency reqi OFF ADMINISTR MIN OCE O 1 level LCCI private secretarial c< At least 3 years secretarla sales organisation Knowledge of Lotus 123 ar Walk In for Interview or writ salary expected and non-retu Mr Josep 80 Marine Pi Parkway #20-0 Singapoi Tel:
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        443 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions tires ICE ATOR/ PA >rt I experience, preferably In a id Wordstar 2000 te with full resume, stating rnable photograph to:--h Kwok irade Road Parade 1/05 re 1544 *ioeo »nee work immediately I A shipping company ■j has immediate vacan- ■j cy for SECRETARY/ TELEX OPERATOR
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        486 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An established Finance Company requires: GENERAL CLERK c Minimum QCE 'O' Level c Fluent m English, Mandarin and local dialects c Ability to type fast and accurately c Relevant working experience an advantage Please apply giving full particulars, contact number salary expected to: B.T. BOX A9991S
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        564 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions COPY TYPIST $700 to 1850 required. Preferably with computer knowledge. CALL NOW AT: A. #07-02 Orchard Shopping Ctr. (next to Somerset MRT) B #04-631, Bloc* 209 New Upper Changl Rd. (next to Bedok Interchange) Hoers: 9.00 am 5.30pm (Bung along I/C relevant Certs) ACCOUNTS CLERK Urgently
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        461 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ISUZUg I Triangle Auto Pte Ltd a requires ACCOUNT!* CLfctiK pj oce -o level with LCCI I. if. rmedlate aj Accounting c 2 years' experience J Interested applicants, please call Gabriel Wong, BJ Tel: *****00 or write to: BJ 209 PANOAN GARDENS SINGAPORE 2260 LOOKING FOR
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        581 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ej— CLERK CUM TYPIST Typing fPC literate. c $000 to $800 p.m. Jurong, Keppel, Kallang, Pandan, town, Toa Payoh. Ask for WENDY TEL. 734-4242 #09-06 International Building GENERAL CLERK Minimum OCE 'O' level c Knowledge operating computer c Accurate, typing and able to handle correspondence Independently
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        543 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An established manufacturing Si trading co. In Jurong requires: SECRETARY a OCE 'O' level with proficiency In English St Mandarin a Recognised relevant certs, with the ability to take shorthand and operate telex. Transportation, meal subsidy pre t sharing bonue ere offered. Tel: 264-1410 An established
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        649 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED s able to use electrical typewriter c with/ without experience c salary above $600 neg. Please call personally at: 35 Tannery Rd. #08-10 Ruby Ind. Complex Tannery Blk. Singapore 1334 Tel: 747-0835 Immediate vacancies available: 1. SECRETARIES 2 CLERKS 3. RECEPTIONISTS 4 ACCOUNTS
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        936 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions TYPIST Able to type 35 w.p.m. Sch. leavers may also apply SHIPPING DOCUMENTATION CLERK Must be bilingual Able to type Able to prepare Import export Invoices, permit Si negotiate LC Interested please call *****11 #01-01 Textil Centre 300 Jalan Sultan. 8.0718 Urgently Required CLERK TYPIST s
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        624 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions WANTED JUNIOR SECRETARY to rManaglng Director. Experience not essential as training provided. Knowledge of amounts advantage Tel: *****51. ACCOUNTS CLERKS. GENERAL Clerks, Receptionists required. Salary $750. Call at: #07-27 Peninsula Plaza, Tel: *****88 A LEGAL FIRM requires Steno with shorthand. Experience not necessary. Interested parties, please
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        590 6 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions ROYAL COPENHAGEN Royal Copenhagen IS) Pte Ltd represents the most distinguished names m Scandinavian decorative art: Royal Copenhagen Porcelain and Georg Jensen. Due to expansion, we are looking for suitably qualified ladies to join us as SALES ASSISTANTS Applicants should have completed GCE '0'
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        548 7 99 Sates Positions 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 7<(^ >>*_B_H QF_) Bf _Bf____l UCvcMiuCi I i —^sT~i \^^^^vtfK v^_ i m f^^ < r^nnr^i _ri ■^^■7107^ _r. \y I I Due to our re-organisation programme, we i urgently requiro the service of SALES REPRESENTATIVES I (2 POSTS) (BOOKS) I
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        530 7 A wall established agent offers good prospects and challenging career aj for: 1) SALES ENGINEER B b c Diploma In Industrial/ a Mechanical/ Produc- S tlon Engineering c Experience Is pref era- ble though not essen- I tlal c Products training will I be provided Bl c Must have Interest
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        941 7 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions Sales Executive (si,soo> Experience m computer sales. Sales Support Executive ($1,200 $1,400) A level or Dip. m BusJneat Studios. Sales experience. Class 3 licence preferred. Sales Support Executive ($1,000) Computerised Accounting and Manufacturing environment working experience. Merchandiser ($750 basic) For fashionable watch 6traps. Rel
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        653 7 99 Sales Positions BERLI JUCKER SPORE PTE LTD requrles: BALEBMEN a Any level of Secondary education. a Relevant experience especially In consumer products, a Proficiency In English and Mandarin. a Ability to work with targets, a Completed National Service, a Possess Class 3 driving licence, a Attractive salary and commission.
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        821 7 99 Sales Positions PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENT 3 c Earn $3000 p.m. or more c Good career prospects a Overseas travel annually Wa have our proven systems to ensure your succaas PETER LAU ENTERPRISES (Representing AIA CO.. LTD.) Parkway Parade #20-01, Room 6 Tel: 344-7447 (Jecklyn) SALES CO-ORDINATORB required for Thomeon
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        315 7 100 T»chnical Portion* 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions js^ Singapore Chartered Chemical I 4^ Technologies Industries Ordnance rrTawT ?.»?♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<■♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦-»♦♦♦< I QUALITY ASSURANCE I INSPECTION ASSISTANT Minimum 'O' level Experience not necessary I LABORATORY TECHNICIANS! GCE 'O' level m Science/ Technical Stream Preferably with some working experience m Chemical Laboratory
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        226 7 A well established Automation Engineering Company m Bukit Merah requires: INDOOR/ OUTDOOR TECHNICAL SALES ENGINEER Requirements: Technical Diploma m M E /E E or equivalent ITC/NTC :n mechanical or electrical WithAvithout class 3 driving driving licence Completed NS Applications will be treated m strictest confidence, should state details of personal
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        803 8 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions MONDAY FRIDAY (9am spm) CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL GRADUATES WITH RELEVANT //T| fN DIPLOMAS, ITC, NTC 2 AND NTC 3. M Jfltm I AND HIGHER STARTING SALARIES TOO! I nitiJrT ~~i Diploma- $1110 Minimum RS^fllll ■^LhJ NTC 2
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        592 8 100 Technical Positions isa^ bubbvb^ BMS^saaMM US Multi-national food company m Jurong urgently require*: ASSISTANT LABORATORY SUPERVISOR Diploma holder In Chemical Process Technology. c More than 3 years' supervisory/ quality assurance experience In i food processing plant or related Industry preferred. c Should possess good Interpersonal skills and effective leadership
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        666 8 100 Technical Positions KIM DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES (S) PTE. LTD. We specialises to pre- fabricating precast elements for building projects. We have Immediate vacancies for the following posltions:PRODUCTION FOREMAN/ ASST. PRODUCTION FOREMAN THE JOB POST A To assist the production Engineers/ Planners In the smooth organisation and effective supervision of the
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        405 8 100 Technical Positions THEATRICAL STAGE SPECIALIST PTE LTO has the following vacancies: 1) SOUND TECHNICIANS c Experienced/ Inexperienced may apply 2) ELECTRICAL TECHNICIANS ASST. ELECTRICIANS Experienced/ Inexperienced may apply 3) FEMALE DESIQNERS c Must be Imaginative and creative and have a flair for drawing Please apply In person at: Blk
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        724 8 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions C a ~i~ ~V ~s~ a 1 December 89 /^\^>^^V FEMALE PRODUCTION(Or^^Rri TlgL- 3^ cJ&fo s*j Jy |g OB -4^^^. 202 Bedok South Avenue 1 Singapore 1646. I MESA Tel: *****44 Ext. 1 135. I bVULLc/ il l#A\^rsn AJbeatSyearsworkinfl ■&4SS ■V-Sr
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        988 9 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions LlsV^l W.^bT^bS^^B^b^bmih b7a« bh^B bV^^ bsV^l B^^^B^s^^h^H B all ss\ a\BV^Ei x bv"^bbV .^bl Hwi v^^ bvV bV^btJ WM-'- >V-«iv Ik^BViV LW!t^ WMtSM I bbP b^bß
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        227 9 Dine, Wine be Merry 1 B^^taaJ^^^bieiiß^Bß^BM T ii Make a reservation for a fabulous evening at any of the restaurants and clubs listed m our special feature of Christmas Revelry on December 15 m The New Paper Fastads. Wvlj A Special Feature of W! l^** The New Paper Fastads^ 4
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        907 9 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Pentntu/o Hotel JS> EnvJilor Hotel invite suitable applicants for:- Chambermaids F B Captains Lounge Hostess Drivers (ciass 3) (Class 4) Interested applicants please come personally with a recent passport size photograph (non-returnable) and relevant documents to: The Personnel Department Peninsula
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        746 10 Temporary Positions Temporary Position! I A f X^^ Make The Right Move Now To Philips WANTED IMMEDIATELY I TEMPORARY I I CLERK/TYPIST I I (3 MONTHS OR MORE) I Requirements Fresh school leavers from the Commerce stream who are awaiting their GCE 'A' level results m order to gain admission
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        446 10 CLEANERS REQUIRED WALK-IN-INTEF Place 30 Tuaa Ava. 2 61 a Working Hra. Bam. to spm. 7am 3pm. Contact Person Mr Wong Tuck Meng Mr T Butes 175, 192, 254 856 1 Jurong Interchange _P^\ MMXI tCt>M Wo aro a builder of luxury dlosol cruisers seeking suitablo applicants for tho following
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        477 10 winw r-usiuona turn winer Koauiona I VIEW WED. TO FRI. 11.00 A.M. TO 4.00PM. ■noko Drive 20 Gul Way Chai Chee to 4pm. Bam. to spm. 7am. to 3pm. to 11pm. 4pm. to 9pm. 11pm. to 7am. an Bang Chiew Mr Goh Lay Leong Misa He Peishan rishun Interchange 252
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        345 10 104 otner Positions DIVERSITEC D PTE invites hardworking an to Join INVENTORY CUM D Class 3 driving licence c Sec. 2 education L abo Preferably with basic lc/ electrical although c Able to speak and reac Interested applict i 468-3888 for an appointmei DIVERSITEC DISTRI 39 Sixth Avei Guthrie I
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        378 10 104 Other Poaitions ISTRIBUTORS LTD d ambitious Individual us as ASSISTANT RIVER ye. knowledge of electroni not compulsory. I simple English. Hits, please call: ext. 127 nt or writ* m to: IBUTORS PTE LTD nue, Level 2 Building re 1027 TANT lANAGER Im/Rubber Plantation kTE MANAGERS 1 Assistants irs old.
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        563 10 104 Other Positions Consolidated Hotels Ltd. Invites suitable qualified candidates for the position of COST CONTROLLER c At least 3 years' of F&B costing experience at super- vlsory level (preferably In a hotel) c Knowledge of personal computer c Possesses high level or personal Integrity and dedication c Possesses good
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        539 10 104 Other Position* Fast expanding advertising firm haa immediate vacanclee for: 1. DELIVERY DRIVER 2. DESIGNER 3. TECHNICIAN Preferably with knowledge of sign making and carpenter work 4. APPRENTICE Will be trained on sign making and display fabrication. Interested please call personally luring office hours at: Blk. 1002 Eunoa Ave.B
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        674 11 104 Other Positions PART-TIME/ WEEKENDER WAITS Age 18 and above No experience requtrec training provided Must be able to speak Mala English fluently Call personally for Interview b«tw««n 12 noon 7pm today tomorrow SATE INN RESTAURANT 287 Cnangl Road Singapore 1441 Tal: *****22 usr iiiont company requires DELIVERY DRIVERS with
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        974 11 104 Other Positions NEWLY ESTABLISHED FLORIST urgently requires experienced Flower Arranger Oood pay with Incentives. Interested, call personally at: 31 Outram Park, #02-02, Spore 0316 (behind Out- ram Park MRT Station) from liam -2pm Those able to start y work Immediately preferred. FACILITIES WORKER REQUIRED by Engineering co. with mln
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        774 11 104 Other Positions ESTABLISHED CO. REQUIRES a Dellveryman urgently Class 3 driving licence. 777-5836 EXPERIENCED CLEANING TEAM Leader/ Supervisor required. Call *****77 for an Interview FEMALE CHINESE CLINIC Assistant wanted In d 12 No shift Call *****39 9am -spm for appt. FEMALE DENTAL ASSIBTANT required for clinic In Tanglln area.
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        1493 11 123 Servicing/ 123 Servicing/ 123 Servicing/ Workshops Workshops Workshops l j^^2^^^^2_^_=_i_E_2_i_z_£_^a_^_^_^_i_^_2_f_S_-__t 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo Insurance Insurance For Sale FOR SALE IN exceptional condition. 1988 Volvo 7400LE. (Dec. 86 registration) To view, phone Alice, *****26. No dealer pfi. 1 «\i;t H A t""^'***' mD
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        903 11 132 Mercedes For Sal* A GENUINE OFFER CASH ON THE SPOT! We buy and sell any condition used Mercedes, BMW, all oononencal and Japanese made cart *****142 *****83 I 1995 AUG. MERCEDES 190E auto. 1 owner. Done 59,000 km. CfcC maintained. Tax 7/'9O. Orlg. paint. Must view. No. 1 Newton
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        980 11 134 Nissan For Sale VEHICLE WANTED Htghaat cash payment for BMW Mercedes Honda Daihatsu Toyota Nissan Mitsubishi Mazda PARF. non-PARF A Q-ptata Also prator commercial vahictea. Also MlNng all kind* ot vahkfe* T»l *****35/ 2804*23 (Day) *****88 (Night) Mr Ang CO. REGN. NOV. 1987 Nissan Laurel 2.0E fully auto, (latest
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        853 11 134 Nissan For Sal* '77 NEAR DATSUN 120A 2-dr S/wagon. Hlfl, alrcon., s/rlms. Owner leaving $4,900. *****00 78 DATSUN 100A. Tax 1/90, alrcon., radio cassette, g'teed. beautiful. $7,500. loan $4,000 *****87 '78 100AF2 AIRCON., s/rlms.. 1 owner, tax l/'9O, new paint, $6,950. Loan $5,000. *****11. 11, DATSUN 100A. Alrcon radio,
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        946 11 135 Toyota For Sale 16 NEAR STARLET XL 12 valve 5-speed. S/rlms. Full accessories. Tip top cond. Tax O/W. $29,800 0.n.0. Tel. *****51. M» 1979 STARLET, alrcon. new paintwork, s/rlms, hl-fl, tax Oct. '90 Asking $13,000. Hoe: *****75 MID 12 COROLLA 1.30 L 5-speed. Tip top condition. 100% accident free.
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        3980 12 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ j 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financina/ 128 Vehicle Financlna/ 128 Vehicle Financlna/ Ineurance In.urance Inaurance Inaurance Inaurance I Inauranca Inauranc* Inauranca In* uranca Insurance IM JMJANT MESSAGE FOR CAR BUYERS Don
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        323 12 142 Subaru For Sale 9/92 SUBARU 900. pte owner alrcon, tax 5/'9O. $10,800. Tel: *****14. BVBS SUBARU TOO. Tax l/*9O. Sq. lamps. 1 lady owner. Alrcon. Downpayment $2500. *****65 '92 SUBARU 900, road tax till April. Hl-fl, s/rlms. Immaculate cond. $11,300; *****51. *****51 •85 SUBARU JlO 5-dr. Hl-fl, sports rims,
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        529 12 143 Other Makas ForSala [slnqatoSSl carpteltd 1 OFFERS M f QUALITY USED CARS 1 NEWTON AUTO PTELTD j I Autnorttad Dealer Hoc «J THE WHOLE RANGE Of 1 MEW MITSUBISHI CARS! P for the perfect daal In N9W or I k U9ED CAM call u« at 275 THOMSON ROAD k
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        2821 13 For BaJa For Sato For Sale For Sale tmmmmi I QUALITY CAR AT THE BEST PRICE ~1 MB^^Kk 55^^ Li Haaaaßß bh q^^^7^**^"^^*a V-T YEAR END BOOK CLOSING ~\i DCMA|I|T PROMOTION! KtM^ULJ ONLY FOR DECEMBER 1989 n h ■^r— -My GUARANTEED HIGH TRADE-IN 24 LENG KE£ ROAD TEL 4741 111
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        883 13 ZZSSZr^ vSSSr" 144 Z O SST nM 144 Co ««™«M 144 ComrTNHCi*>l 144 Commercial f!t SIS plr «ill y** l^ 1 Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Fof Sato For Baw> For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale i Wt P^m bF^^l bß^^ !y Nr mi HINQ FC 144 KA. CVW 9900
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        578 13 172 Houses For Rent oTTABBR^KTbuTIgurTTTrpooT renovated, nice gdn. Near foreign SCh. $0000/ $6500. *****43 agt 0.6 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED corner terrace, fully alrcon. 4+ 1 bdrms. Fields: *****11 0.9 D/STOREY TERR. CalrnhlU Vicinity. P/furn. 4 1. 4,600/ 3,000 sq.ft $4,500 Trevose *****43. SHORT TCRM ACCOMOOATION D.7. 0, IS, 21 from $400
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        814 13 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Ren District 9 Bedrooms Rental Beverly Hilt 4 1 $9 000 Forum Qalleria 5 8,500 EmeraM Lodge 3+ 1 4,900' Horizon Towers 4 4 500 Grange) Heights 3+l 3!a00 The Esquire l 2 ,600 District 10 Bedrooms Rental TheWMshire 3+l $10<XW Fontana Heights
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        627 13 I 173 Apartments For Rent ■Bmb^^^^H B^^^^^^^afc FAR EAST PLAZA HOTEL APARTMENTS Long or Short Lease Immediate Occupation At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road next to Hyatt Hotel 14.000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby Swimrrvng Pool. Tennis Court, Billiard Room. Gymnasium etc Self Service Free Launaerette Ample Indoor Car
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        799 13 173 Apartments For Rent 0.10, ORANGE Grove New Prime. Exclusive Apt. Superb quality finishes. 2800 sq.ft. 4+l, bath attached, central alrcon facilities. $9,000. RFC: 732-7716. D.ll LINCOLN LODGE. Brand new. Near MRT, supermart, bus-stop It taxi stand. 1300 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. S/pool, squash. P/furn. $2800. Prop Network *****U Leonle. O.IS
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        5578 14 j Apanmenis pot Hem 173 Apartments For Rent 175 Houses Wanted 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 188 Private Apartments D.22 MAIS. O/BTOREY. 1 DlO WHITE HOUSE Pk D.9 LUCKY PLAZA high fir Next FOC Sale
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        902 15 186 Private Apartments For Sale Orchard Bel-Air Condominium Within the vicinity of Orchard/Tanalin Shopping Belt 4+l Bedrooms, all with attached bath rooms 3.210 sq ft (Type A) No restriction to foreigners 99 years leasehold Price from Ssl. lB m TEL: 251 9628 ■HI UNITED OVERSEAS aIK LAND LIMITED D.S apt.
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        1039 15 186 Private Apartments For Sale D.15 BRAND NEW Marina Meadows 31 1 bdrms. mals. marble/ parquet f'hold near to Parkway Parade $535K 2 bdrms F/furn. $380K How Realty *****03 D.19 FORT APT. Brand new. 1300 sq ft. 3rms. High fir. Seavlew. Split level. Beautiful layout. Marble. Selling close to valuation!
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        1034 15 186 Private Apartments For Sale D 16 BAYSHORE PK. Diamond Tower. 3 rm 1300 sq ft Furn. High fir Condo. facilities Full seavlew DYP: *****23 O 16 BAYSHORE PK. 3 rms. High fir 1296 sq ft. Facing East. Tenanted. Oood Investment $465K neg. Din *****37/ *****66 ERA. O 17 RESORT
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        1047 15 186 Private Apartments For Sale D.lO CASA ROUITA 2710 sq ft Full facilities Tenanted. View to offer Max *****66/ *****56 ERA. D.lO CENTURY VILLE brand new 2 rms apt. 1600 sq.ft. f'hold pool/ squash $580,000 l.lndtrao *****55 D.lO CURZON LODGE 3+l 2,034 sq.ft. F'hold. S/pool $610K ono Colliers: *****29 Jessica.
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        1079 15 186 Private Apartments For Sal* D.16 BAYSHORE PK. Apt. 960, 1300 2222. 3850 sq.ft. for sale Vigers Singapore *****34. 0 18 BAYSHORE PK. High fir. 2/ rms., beautiful cond. Full facilities *****11 Agent. D.16 BAYSHORE PK. 956 sq.ft. rms. Sea view. $348k neg. Prop Network. *****11 Alan Llm. 0.16 BAYSHORE
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        1071 15 186 Private Apartments For Sale I, GATEHOUSE, BEAUTIFULLY REN OVATED, 2000 sq.ft 3+ 1, high fir $598K 0.n.0. Mlyake *****86 3 OEYLANQ LOR.4, 4/BTOREY apt blk. 5166/ 10,851 sq.ft. 6 units $1 9M. Motha: *****86 (MASR). 2 HORIZON TWR. PENTHOUSE. 4,70t i. sq.ft. Pte. pool. 4+l 1 rms. Prlc« on
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        1760 15 191 HOB Apartments 191 HDB Apartments For Sale For Sale B)BjVßMßßßßaaaaaaaaalßS^lalaaaaaaaaaalaßaaaaaaaaaaaaßVßaa«Nßßaaaaßß^ai aBBBB>a a Ba aBBBBBBBaBBBB B BBaBB BBB>VBB i BBBBBB>MBBBBBBB aa BBB l^fl" IrH irill<— i i Safcrl I'll il j i I W f[[rZ\_\ mR-^. -3B____\\ I ■>■ Y< ■aM^i^^ZaaSan lv I IV JlftfH J-'Jm 1 "-t H 0
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        998 15 191 HOB Apartments For Sale 3-RMS. A.M. KIO blk 255, $48K 3-rms. Ylshun. block 134, $42K. 4-rms Marslllng. blk 8, $50K Fortune *****30/ pg. *****70. 3-RM. BEDOK NORTH Blk. 138 No blocking Faring East. Near MRT $42K Full CPF $47K. Gateway Property *****38 3-RM. BEDOK RESERVOIR blk 702. 3-rm. 'A'
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        993 15 191 HDB Apartments For Sale S3»K ONLYI Ylshun 3-rm blk HI. all terrazzo, near mkt. Nicely renovated *****44 Sky 2-RM CIRCUIT RO, Tanglln, T. Payoh from $14k onwards. 3-rm. Paya Lebar. Tel: *****76 M RMS. A.M.Kio. Blk 610. High fir Marble. Alrcon. Furn. Near MRT. $68K (ioldleaf. *****11. 3 RMS.
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        554 16 For Sab MUST VIEW 4-RM. Mantling $SSK sea to appreciate *****95 agent 192 HDB Apartments Wanted JL JLL JL~aP JaLJK ALL OWNERS!! It is nntr t svarday that you sail your flat To moat paopta. Its a onca m a lifetime situation. Lat your sala ba a ptoasant, proNtaMa aiparianca
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        819 16 Wanfd URGENTLY REQUIRED 3/ 4/ 5-rm apt In various location for Immediate buyers with cash CPF Alhaj Housing 348-3553/ 346-8548 URQENTt BUYERS WITH ready cash require 3/ 4/ 5-rm./ exec. In good locations Quick sales. Owners, pis. call: *****69 Susan. WANTED URGENTLY M any areas Buyers willing to pay cash.
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        938 16 43/43A Lorong 21 Geylang ■MBJBja*j|ajBPaajB)>>BJBJFfJIB A 3 storey industrial building off Sims Avenue Land Area: 1.089.5 sqm (11,730 sq ft) Approx. Huilt-upArca: 1,241.2 sq m (13,360 uq fl) Approx. Corporate Naming Rights Strategically located ofTP.I.E. 5 minutes walk from MHT station Future extension on adjacent site Closing Date of Tender:
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        576 16 I Storage Spaces QRO. FLR. WAREHOUSE/ Work shop for lease at 26 Jurong Port Rd. Near Bus Interchange. 1020/ 4140/ 5760 sq ft Call *****77 Mr Au/ Miss Yeo. EUNOS WAREHOUSE COMPLEX Ord. fir. 3750/ 4300/ 8000 sq.ft Vacant possession. $260 p.s.f Gateway *****38 D.21 BUKIT TIMAH fty./ warehouse cum
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        666 16 For ft«u^ wmc "P" 6 1«» Office Spaces s^—Ssssasssss-- Fof 8al For Sal t b^Lt aBW i I L_ 'fii^B I I Laaa^aaaaan Freehold Title > r Tastefully refurbished 28 storey office fefjfcj i building I 1 Enbloc sale of Basement 2to 25th storey ill stf HI comprising 8,3915q m
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        542 16 197 Office Spaces 197 Office Spaces For Rent For Rent I GRTH 1 BUILDING Situated m the prime shopping, dining and leisure belt of East Coast Road. ZZ HHHHH Property for lease: HHHHB 3 The 3rd to 7th storeys are for lease on a whole (6500 sq ft) or half
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        483 16 I D.I, CENTRAL BLDQ. 468 sq.ft. i avail, lmmed. Carpet fi partl- tloned. $3.60 p.s.f. Power *****22 D.l QRD. FLR. office along Robin i son Rd./ Cecil St 1600/ 2971 sq.ft I For finance, showrm. *****2S agt i D.I HTI PLAZA/ Tong Eng. 463/ 600/ 1000/ 1400/ 2300 sq.ft at
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        887 16 197 Office Spaces For Rant KATONQ BHOPPWQ CTR. 570 sq.ft Outside CBD. Avail, now Ralne It Home Benchmark, tel. *****66. KECK SENG TOWER, 1280 sq.ft. beautiful sea view Call Thomas Bretz (S) *****11. MACPHERSON RD. BCTME Bldg. office for rent 1,000 sq.ft at $1.50 pj.f. F/furn. Tel. *****62 Irene. NEAR
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        898 16 199 Shop Spaces For Sato ORCHARO RO. ORO. fir Very good location, shop for sale. Suitable for Jewellery etc. Tel. *****68/ 9 PARAMOUNT HOTEL SHPO. Ctr Ord Mr #01-31. $860 p^.f (neg.). William *****56 CLC Propa. PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL #04-23 shop for sale. 203 sq.ft. 551 40.000. Tel: *****20 after
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        757 17 200 Shop Space* For Rent FAR BAST PLAZA 1432 sq ft. good facing, reasonable rental Contact Mr. Sec *****44 OOLOCN MB.E COMPLEX, 06V 104 sq.ft shops for rent. Vacant possession. Thomas BreU *****11. QUO. FLU. a. Mess, showrm. at Middle/ Alexandra Rd. Renovated. 1590/ 1738 sq.ft Nippon *****32 HMN ST.
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        504 17 204 Other Real Estate 204 Other Real Estate 204 Other Real Estate 204 Other Real Estate A Prime Freehold Industrial Site of 190,000 sq ft m Toa Payoh Siong Hoe Industrial Complex I :siir" *p"H— 'llj 6-storey factory/showroom of ¥^r j H— 164,7865qft. y~ -^^t I V' 4 ifP^ Pi
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        216 17 241 Tours 241 Tours TANJVNQ FINANQ fi4T^i<f TOI/hU Ist Prize 504N Bangkok Tour jk 2nd Prize 403N Phuket Tour 3nl Prize 3D2N Genting Tour flf^^^ ef> with 20 consolation prizes <^) jTj towerf ro passengers pmmg tour from ***** to 929(1 <£< 2/ J Days Special Trikora Country Club from
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        713 17 241 Tour» 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours [THE RUSH IS ON AT RELIANCE! N It doesn't matter who we are We still need a holiday" Be like wo.p |O JS,jr Sa^o and Choy San (God of Prosperity) Beat the mad rush >-CARLi Dl"* 1 /iTt iff To ensure y°
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        223 17 241 Tours CHINAgk LANTERN fr FESTIVALypffIB 1 Shenyang Chang Chun Jilin Harbin Bei|ing F,y b ySlA -J^CCO Jan 3. 17.24 «^^33U SHORT TR*>S 6 Days Hong Kong Guang/txxi Guam D, M. $1588 1 0 Days Hong Kong Guangzhou Guilin B»'.jing ate s« ***** < 0 Days Hong Kong Guang/hou Bei|inq
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        1403 18 241 Tour« 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tourt 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tour* 241 Tours Ilfl 1 8 a MEM A mas Chinese New Year Holidays super value M,£■ i j mT m ifWMIL ipiLiI.JIILIIiIMIII 1,1 IJLIi IHLII'JLI i^r.^f mTrM l?ILVMf<ll!l $499 I K?^i\Tj ZSoC
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        62 18 BATAM/X TOURS z^iCELONG <.^/EXPERIENa \y from 1/2/3 Days/!WN 2WAYHRRY 9 SGHISEENG DUTY FRfE SHOPPWG <c LIVE SEA rOOO LUNCJV STFAMBOAT DMNER ISIAND CRUISE KARAOKE DBCO SPECIAL OSCOUNT FOR GROUP BOOKNGS mfW ttt r in rrr i in TEL *****26 *****03^32^2204 What brings together a shop at Change Alley and a
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        356 18 %HONG THAI TRAVEL MAn^^ 90crys Wonderful fcti&3 kMn&TVi HBBLW mb*~^3P Honshu/Kyushu/ fjif S&mk m^W^ a-^ KogosNma $2499 WjjßK? 1 1 Day* Wondortul Honshu/Kyushu/ Sl^^^l^Sil^^ Kagoshima/hongkong $2799 (Vf fvv, >"..<■:•, jHLW I KOREA THAILAND/ 7Dayi Kcxeo Deluxe $1788 a^k^aßßL^. DE P Every Wed Sat JW K^. 4Doy» Chormmg Phuk«« I JS
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