The Straits Times, 1 January 1990

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 1, ISM 50 CENTS MCI (P) 166/12/89
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  • 556 1 PM'S NEW YEAR MESSAGEJ MR LEE Kuan Yew, m possibly his last New Year message as Prime Minister, has called on Singaporeans to make the 1990s the decade when Singapore comes of age as a developed country. He urges them to
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  • 25th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
    • IN SUMMARY
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        62 2 It was the decade when the bull ran wild; the 80b gave the world the strongest stock markets it has ever known and the worst ever global market crash this decade. On pages 22 to 24, we look at the securities markets m the concluding chapter of The
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      • 68 2 A Straits Times team deliberately set off a car alarm m the heart of busy Orchard Road to see how people reacted. They found that more than SO people simply walked on as if they could not hear its piercing wail. Furtive glances from most pedestrians
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      • 54 2 There arc i«,vw pewpie wno warn to Decome laxi anvers on cab companies' waiting lists. It seems driving taxis is one of the most popular vocations m Singapore, yet cabbies complain they have to work hard and then only barely eke oat a living for
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      • 61 2 Malaysians greeted the new decade with a grand celebration of music, dances, dazzling fireworks and a multi-coloured laser show to herald Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 1990. The Ms 96 million (Ss67 million) tourist project was launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad at the stroke of
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      • 48 2 Philippine President Corazon Aquino yesterday announced sweeping changes m her Cabinet after last month's coup attempt, replacing her finance secretary and seven other ministers and firing her intelligence chief. It was her third major reshuffle since being swept to power m 1966. Asean, Page 13
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      • 63 2 ivorea s cnscredited former president Chun Doo Hwan touched off a fresh public furore yesterday when he strongly denied before a parliamentary hearing all charges of corruption and his alleged role m the 1960 Kwangju incident. Local news media said their offices were flooded with angry
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      • 67 2 Rumania s new leaders have promised strong doses of glasnost and perestroika to a nation showing signs of alarm .hat some of the men promoting democracy are proteges of ousted communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Students and intellectuals who took part m toppling Ceausescu's regime during the
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    • 381 2 Z^ A show can only give a glimmer, a glimpse of the intense feelings, emotions, the sense of A W do or die which a people must feel to surmount and overcome a crisis. VERY well done, professional, with all the glitz and glamour
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    • 685 2  -  Han Fook Kwang Lisa Kong Carol Leong Ong Soh Chin Tan Ee Sze Yaw Yan Chong Reports: and REACTIONS FROM THE STADIUM THE musical My Country, My Singapore was "a marvellous kick-off for the 1990s and a good way to start
      Steven Lee; Wong Kwai Chow; LIM SIN THAI; Yap Yew Plang; Jacky Ho; Lim Sin Thai; H.L.Chan  -  685 words
    • 967 4 a HEY used the fast changing rhythms of a musical to both orchestrate and capture that mast complex and elusive of tffemes a country's coalesciifeof spirit. ?The poet William Blake said ibjere is eternity m an hour but Oftfortunately we Singaporeans
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    • 419 4 WHAT VIEWERS SAY j IT BROUGHT back special memories and gave a sense of pride m being Singaporean but was "too Westernised." This summed up the reaction of the 72 people who called NewsLJne to give their views on the musical, My Country My Singapore.
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    • SHOW & TELL
      • 58 4 Singer Kaye Hamid (above), who plays Melinda Foo, the daughter m the musical, cancelled a singing engagement to take part m it. "I was scheduled to perform m Bangkok around this time but I told my manager that this would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, something special, and
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      • 62 4 THE fluorescent go-go boots that the girls wear m the 60s segment of the show were painstakingly made by stitching together pieces of cloth specially imported for the purpose. This was because boots m neon colours could not be found m Singapore. For a matching effect,
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      • 66 4 ONE of the hotter numbers of the show is the tap dance routine depicting the industrialisation of Singapore. To set this concept to music, composer Don Harper captured the "industrial" sounds of the anvil, the drill, the jackhammer and steam. He blended this mishmash with
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      • 94 4 NEW respect for the men m army uniform was what Clement Chow (right of picture), gained after rehearsing for his role as a fumbling National Service recruit who finally shaped up m the second act of the musical. Said Clement, who picked up
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      • 124 4 THE most expensive costume m the SBC wardrobe for the show is the three-in-one sequinned piece worn by "The Supremes" (above). The red, green and orange "dress" would cost about $3,000 m a boutique, said wardrobe supervisor Cecilia Chang-Ho. The cheapest of the more than
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      • 61 4 SINGER Christina Ong revealed that some of the dazzling psychedelic costumes of the 60s used m the show were made by her mother's tailor. It must have meant a nostalgic trip down memory lane for the tailor, who started sewing dresses (or Christina's mum when
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    • 606 5 The story of S'pore in 4 acts CUTE COY AND CAPTIVATING SHADOWS OF THE PAST THE Republic's eventful history of the last 25 years was told through the lives and times of broadcast journalist Foo boon Keng and his family the link between the four acts of the $2.5 million
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    • 537 5 AT HOME HOW THREE FAMILIES SAW THE SHOW IT WAS A New Year's Eve party of special significance for the Simons of Marine Vista. Although surrounded by friends, champagne and good food, the high point of their New Year celebration
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    • 271 3 I>jL OMiPtOPU I OB Group Salutes Singapore* 25th Annh'ersaryU If youid like to help Singapore celebrate 25 years of independence, put your name on this anniversary card. II I VISA I > From today, the ninth day of August m the year one thousand commemorative VISA Card and contributing the
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    • 138 4 Nitsuko KEYPMONE SYSTEMS A FACSIMILES JBrJ dm people ONE COMMITMENT MKmMKLWoNE Singapore com SINGAPORE COMM RINGS IN THE CHEER TO SINGAPORE'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. Hello 1990. And a toast to the first day of a new decade! 'Like the success story of Singapore, we at SINGAPORE COMM strive for perfection.
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    • 29 5 WE WISH ONLANDALL A BRIGHT YE>IR AHEAD We are open today for your shopping pleasure IS ETA N Singapore NEW ISETAN ORCHARD ISETAN HAVELOCK ISETAN KATONG KIMISAWA IN INKIDS
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  • around the WORLD
    • 593 6 SEOUL South Korea's discredited former president Chun Doo Hwan touched off a fresh public furore yesterday when he strongly denied before a parliamentary hearing all charges of graft and corruption as well as his alleged role m the 1980 Kwangju incident. Local news
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    • 518 6 PARIS Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk said m an interview published here that he would accept Cambodia's seat at the United Nations being declared vacant provided the country was put under UN administration pending free elections. The seat
      AFP  -  518 words
    • 236 6 AMMAN Muslim Brotherhood members of Jordan's Parliament have set stiff terms for Prime Minister Mudar Badran as the price for their support m a vote of confidence. Mr Abdul-Latif Arabiyat, speaking on Saturday for 22 Brotherhood deputies m a parliamentary debate which resumed on
      Reuter  -  236 words
    • 862 7 The changing face of communism They fear Ceausescu's proteges m interim govt may go back on democracy promises BUCHAREST Rumania's new leaders have promised strong doses of glasnost (openness) and perestroika (restructuring) to a nation showing signs of alarm that some of the men promoting democracy
      Reuter; AP; AFP  -  862 words
    • 304 7 BUCHAREST A steep staircase off Palace Square descends into an underground labyrinth of dank "•''narrow tunnels: the secret pas sages of a state suffering from paranoia. "It is still dangerous," said one soldier, who carefully studied the passports of three Western jour
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    • 486 7 -'-MOSCOW Angry crowds forced ..Communist Party chiefs and officials to flee the Azerbaijani city of after police shot dead a teenager and wounded 150 other "people at a protest rally. "The power is m the hands of
      Reuter; AP  -  486 words
    • 383 7 WASHINGTON For years, experts have dubbed Czechoslovakia's spy agency the "Two Czech" 'service. Agents of the Office for the Protection of State Secrets got one cheque from Prague, the pun goes, and another from their real bosses at KGB headquarters
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    • 599 8 Troops in Beijing 'on full alert to forestall demos' THE Martial Law Command m Beijing has placed the army and police m the capital on full alert to forestall the possible outbreak of large-scale demonstrations and civil disturbances m the wake of the Rumanian revolution, according to a report m
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    • 134 8 BEIJING China said yesterday that it had disciplined 350,000 people and arrested more than 2,500 of them m a nationwide campaign against the "six evils" of corruption. It also said it had smashed several criminal gangs m Guangdong, the southern province which borders Hongkong, seizing
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    • 454 8 JERUSALEM Thousands of Israelis, Palestinians and foreigners linked hands around the Old City walls of Jerusalem but their "peace chain" fell apart m clashes with police. Organisers of the chain involving at least 15,000 people called Saturday's two-hour event "1990 Time for Peace". It
      Reuter; NYT; AFP  -  454 words
    • 100 8 HONGKONG Press baron Rupert Murdoch is to buy a leading Hongkong Chinese-lan-guage newspaper for HK$l.l billion (Ss26B million), a report said here yesterday. The report m the evening paper, Sing Tao, said that Mr Murdoch had reached an agreement to buy the Ming
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    • 189 8 JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir sacked dovish Science Minister Ezer Weizman yesterday for meeting members of the Palestine Liberation Organisation m violation of Israeli law, Israel Radio said. Mr Weizman, 65, a member of the Labour Party m the unity government was sacked during
      Reuter; AP  -  189 words
    • 530 9 The reasons Continuing drug wars Easy to buy weapons ■Greater social acceptance of violence ■More nearing crime-prone age NEW YORK After a hopeful but apparently transitory pause early m the decade, Americans are killing each other at an increasing rate. Although
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    • 314 9 THE HAGUE Two months after taking office, Dutch Education Minister Jo Ritzen has ignited national passions by urging Dutch universities to switch to English as the main language of instruction. The idea has roused the usually placid Dutch to a
      Reuter  -  314 words
    • 108 9 STOCKHOLM Swedish live-in couples who have long shrugged off the morality of marriage are rushing to wed because of a change m the death-benefit law. Couples were flocking to churches and town halls to marry before Jan 1, when new rules come into effect.
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    • 257 9 DETROIT A Northwest Airlines flight threatened with a bomb attack landed safely m Detroit on Saturday from Paris with only 28 of its scheduled 130 passengers on board, airport officials said. The DC-10 touched down at 4.50 pm, only an hour behind schedule despite
      Reuter; AP  -  257 words
    • 400 9 PANAMA CTTY The United States has said it regretted conducting a military raid on the residence of the Niearaguan ambassador here and President George Bush termed the operation a "screw-up" but Managua declared that its expulsion of 20 American diplomats m reprisal
      Reuter; NYT; AP  -  400 words
    • Photoweek
      • 57 11 Aftermath of Rumanian President Ceausescu's downfall picture token off Paris television. A member of the Seenrltate, Romania's secret police, Is Arrested by an armed partisan on Wednesday In an underground passage. Antf-Ceansesca Midlers turned up a vast network of safe bouses and tunnels eriss-crossUur Bucharest, staffed
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      • 26 11 picture. A woman terrorist found with dynamite la her haadbag Is pinned down mod tied op by anti-Ceaasescn soldiers and partisans In Bucharest. AFP
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      • 90 11 A civilian hags an officer of the Rumanian army m the western city of Tlmisoara. A breakthrough m the crisis came when the army switched its support and started fraternising with protesters last week. Meanwhile, aid is pouring m to this Transylvanlan city, where
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      • Article, Illustration
        24 11 picture. Passers-by lit candles at the foot of a Christmas tree decorated with streamers and balloons outside Bucharest's University ■■Ma. AFP
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      • 49 11 picture. Romanian soldiers read The International Herald Tribune atop a lorry In Timlsaora over the Christmas weekend. An army officer said so many soldiers had volunteered to join the firing squad for Ceauseseu's execution that a lottery was held to allocate places. AFP
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 535 13 8 ministers and intelligence chief replaced; 3 new posts created Major changes m the Aquino government IN Mr Jose Culsia Central Bank governor. Mr Jesus Kstanislao Finance Secretary. Major-General Mariano Adalem head of National Intelligence Co-ordinating Agency and military affairs adviser. Mr Florencio Abad
      Reuter; AFP  -  535 words
    • 234 13 JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday urged Indonesians to make sure that their hopes for change do not create instability. Mr Suharto, m a year-end speech to the nation, said development m Indonesia would "create new aspirations and new forces" m society that must
      Reuter  -  234 words
    • 307 13 MANILA The new Philippine economic officials named by President Corazon Aquino yesterday are experienced bankers expected to continue the conservative approach on paying the country's US$27-billion (5J51.3 billion) foreign debt, analysts said. Finance Secretary Jesus Estanislao is a 49-year-old bachelor
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    • 253 13 MANILA Philippine archbishop Cardinal Jamie Sin has said that any military takeover of the government is a sin. Cardinal Sin, a longtime supporter of President Corazon Aquino, declared m a pastoral letter released yesterday, that "to seize power through a coup d'etat
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    • 149 13 BANGKOK The King of Thailand has approved the appointment of Mr Chuan I^eekpai, a deputy leader of the Democrat Party, as Deputy Prime Minister to replace Mr Bhichai Rattakul who resigned last week. According to local press reports yesterday, the
      Bernama  -  149 words
    • 276 13 BANGKOK The Thai army will launch an operation against Muslim separatist guerillas m southern Thailand, a Thai paramilitary officer said yesterday. A combined force of over 1,000 infantrymen, paramilitary Border Patrol Police and crack Rangers will today begin the operation against the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 462 14  -  Zuraidah Ibrahim By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians greeted the start of the new decade with a grand celebration of music, dances and a multi-hued laser show to herald Visit Malaysia Year 1990. The most ambitious tourist project ever costing the government some Ms 96
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    • 352 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian army is planning to buy anti-aircraft missiles to beef up its air defence capability. Retiring armed forces chief of staff Lieutenant-General Datuk Jaffar Mohamad, disclosing this on Saturday, said that anti-air-craft missiles were important m defending army units against
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    • 127 14 BUKIT MERTAJAM (Penang) The Chinese community need not worry that the Chinese language will become "extinct" following the full use of Bahasa Malaysia as a medium of instruction m schools, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. They should not harbour such a fear, as the
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    • 190 14 SKUDAI (Johor) Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday he would like Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to remain as Prime Minister as long as he could. "I pray that he lives long and would lead the government as long as he can and I
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    • 182 14 Mara will give loans to joint ventures ALOR STAR Mara will, for the first time, give loans to joint ventures between bumiputra and non-bumiputra from today, Deputy National and Rural Development Minister Datuk Tajol Rosli Ghazali said yesterday Mara, or the Council of Trust for the indigenous people, was set
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    • 151 14 PENANG Newsvendors here have resumed distributing newspapers published by the New Straits Times Press Group. A newsvendor, who declined to be named, said he was glad that the boycott was called off as "it will only hurt us most". He said he was told to resume
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    • 326 14 10DAY IN BT TODAY IN BT TOOAV IN 8F TODAY Ify Today m j I BUSINESS TIMES I EXCLUSIVE REPORTS g Coming up fast Johor's Pasir Gudang port has seen oaring business m containerised cargo. No room for complacency S The heads of Singapore's hotels offer their view of the
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    • 866 16 ~[^tLA !^T A very s P ecial 9 rcetln 9 to all of you on New Years Day 1990. fjHHHr 1980 Today's a joyous day for you, for Singapore and AYS Group. 5^ ONE PEOPLE PROGRESS BEYOND EXCELLENCE it^^^J ONE NATION _WITH QUALITY PRODUCTS ONE SINGAPORE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AYS GROUP
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  • HOME
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      • 142 17 CHINESE Singaporean stars were not the only ones to sing m Malay at the Sing Singapore '90 launch Show on Friday night. Wen Zhang of Taiwan, who is popular for his Mandarin songs, did too. He sang Selamat Datang ke Singapura or Welcome to Singapore.
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      • 123 17 QUALITY was what thieves went for when they struck at the home of a crocodile skin dealer early on Friday. They carted away $91,000 worth of the best skins. The victim was Mr Koh Long Chuan, 65, owner of Nagoya Reptile Company, which is located
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      • 82 17 EIGHT students have finished a two-year course m Singapore that will allow them to transfer to colleges or universities m the US to complete their degrees. The American College Programme of ISS International School produced three pioneer graduates m May and recently, a second batch of
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      • 93 17 POSTERS with pictures of frontline MRT officers who have won quarterly courtesy awards were recently put up by the Singapore MRT. Among the first batch of eight winners featured on the posters is Miss Linda Fernandez, 22, a station assistant at Dhoby Ghaut station. She said
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    • 691 17  - My wih for 1990 Steven Lim By A QUANTITY surveyor's possible switch of jobs m order to spend more time with his young children and a 72-year-old retiree's wish to start a food business these were just two of the resolutions and plans made by Singaporeans for the New Year
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    • 594 17  -  Serene Lim By A PRIVATE club which had earlier decided not to budge on the issue of transferable membership has decided to give disgruntled members a "once-and-for-all" option. Last week, the Changi Beach Club management committee mailed out option forms to a
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    • 554 17 SOMK changes and new measures will take effect this year. Costs will go up ant! down and new rules will affect Singaporeans m many aspects. We highlight h*'i c some of the important changes such as CPF contributions, health services, taxes and cigarettes.
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    • 107 17 THF- launch of the Celebration Tower at the Orchard MRT Station Park tonight will tx> postponed by an hour to 9 pm if la heavy rain. If the heavy rain continues, the launch v/ill be postponed to Saturday or Sunday. The celebration will
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    • 724 18 IS THE car alarm as effective a deterrent against break-ins as the police and other experts say it can be? A Straits Times team put this view to the test by deliberately setting off a car alarm m the heart of
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    • 161 18 SINGAPOREANS will get to see the sight of polo pories trotting around the Esplanade today. The horses will not be showing their paces m a ohukker, but will be part of an hour -long procession to usher m the Year of the Horse. Three ponies, hired
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    • 375 18 IS IT legal for irate neighbours to enter a wailing car and turn off its alarm? lawyers interviewed by The Straits Ti K i s said while there are no specific laws governing this, the neighbours can do so by right of
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    • 449 19  -  Dominic Nathan By OVER-THE-COUNTER products to treat baldness here may soon come under review by the Health Ministry. This follows a move m the United States to ban the sale of any non-prescription hair cream, lotion or other external product claiming to help
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    • 74 19 THREE foreigners appeared m court on Saturday on a charge of stealing from a Japanese tourist m front of the Orchard MRT station on Thursday. Siariguzfl Hustyin, 25, Ozturkerler Ilhan, 38, both from Turkey, and Amir Zaman Ali, 37, a United Arab Emirates passport holder,
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    • 755 19  -  Rav Dhaliwal Applicants think they can earn a good living but cabbies say they make just enough to get by By THE occasional grumbles from cabbies about the woes of their jobs have not discouraged 16,000 people who are on the waiting lists of
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    • 474 20  -  Foo Siang Luen By A stretch of road m Jurong East, which has had more than •its fair share of car accidents m Ithe past, on Saturday added a girl to its toll. Tan Vi Ron*,, who would have been m a
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    • 672 20 But retailers can't be bothered to use them SINGAPOREANS lug away millions of plastic bags a year from stores and supermarkets, all of which take a toll on the environment. But for as little as a cent more, supermarkets and retail stores could supply environ-ment-friendly
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    • 177 20 Credit co-operatives should pool their resources to provide a more professional service comparable to those of the financial institutions, Minister of State (Trade Industry and Communications Information) Mah Bow Tan said last night. This can be done, he said, through "professional management" of the
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    • 313 20 STUDENTS, national servicemen, senior citizens and kindergarten children can now take advantage of special holiday packages at the NTUC Pasir Ris Resort. The incentive packages, to take effect today, have been organised to mark Singapore's 25th anniversary celebrations. A four-day and three-night
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    • 636 22 SINGAPOREANS have much to celebrate as they enter into their 25th year as an independent, sovereign country. The little dot on the map that they call home, which no one thought could make it alone when it was thrown out of Malaysia m 1965, has not
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  • LOOKING BACK AT THE 80s
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      3188 22 It he I Securities \J\J Markets The 1980s gave the world the strongest stock markets it has ever known. The worst-ever global market crash was also experienced m the decade. TAN SAI SIONG traces the rise and rise of stock markets around the world. It has been the
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    • 276 23 FINANCIAL SHENANIGANS WHEN ETHICS LOST OUT QHE ARBITRAGER king of Wall Street, Ivan Boesky, based his success on insider information. He pleaded guilty to securities offences and paid what was a record-breaking US$lOO million penalty for an individual. He also gave information showing what went on m London at the
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    • 49 24 BY FAR the most fundamental change m a decade of changes took place yesterday when 182 Malaysian companies were taken off the Singapore official list m a move decided unilaterally by Malaysia. It severs the last remaining link m the financial systems of the two countries.
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    • 42 24 THE MOST traumatic event came m 1985. Pan El's demise rocked the entire stockbroking industry and the supporting financial sector because under-capitalised stockbrokers had involved themselves m a $1 billion pyramid of forward contracts that bloated share values.
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    • 1248 24 Endangered species "In 10 years time, brokers may be extinct because everything can be done electronically. I envisage a future scenario where clients can key their orders direct using the phone or a computer. Orders would be accepted once a bank linked to the system ensures there
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    • 145 22 mLA At Delfi H Orchard Delfi Orchard vgSflifii (4th level) #04-16 to 22 402 Orchard Road i WHB& I Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 8208 ImWHB THE CHARM SCHOOL Nelson DeMiJle s chilling vision of the Cold War I riveting masterpiece of > |H intrigue and suspense with terrifying realism Uj^Wp
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  • FORUM
    • 263 25 THE heading "Beggars should not splurge" m Ms Tan Sai Siong's article (ST, Dec 23) is rather unfortulate as it implies that all those who solicit for funds to help the unfortunate m our midst are beggars. Beggars are usually parasites of society and
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    • 73 25 WOULD the SBS consider building another bus-stop near to Block 629, Bedok Reservoir Road, so that feeder service number 385, which comes from Eunos interchange, can stop at that bus-stop? Residents from Block 151, 150, 149 and 148 who take Service 385 now have to
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    • 204 25 AS A frequent visitor to Singapore during the December holiday period, I promised myself each year never to return during the school holidays. Being a very senior citizen, it is extremely hard to obtain a seat on the MRT or the buses.
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    • 103 25 THERE is a growing trend among youths who travel on MRT trains to play loud, nerve-jarring music on their portable yet powerful radios. Their favourite repertoire is, of course, heavy metal rock music which they blast away on their radios without a
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    • 101 25 THOUGH the distance between Fairer Road and Dunearn Road (near Newton Circus) is not too far, there is no bus service plying between the two points. Commuters along Fairer Road have to take a bus to Coronation Plaza, cross the overhead
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    • 134 25 The trials of booking badminton courts at CCs WHEN I had to book badminton courts m advance at a community centre, I found certain annoying regulations. Firstly, to make a booking, I have to go the day before and only after 7.30 pm. And then I have to be lucky
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    • Reply
      • 170 25 I REFER to the letter "Preserve SCSC building m Fort Canning", (ST, Dec 25) and thank the writer, Mr D.S. Samuel, for his views on Fort Canning Park and the preservation of the Singapore Command and Staff College (SCSC) building. The roles of Fort
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    • 187 25 The town is m a different mood tonight The mood we call pink. Soft pink, shocking pink. Never the same. Just like our music. Anything from slow and sentimental to fast and burning hot. From evergreens to the Top 40s. Anything to match the mood you're m. Weekdays: Drinks at
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    • 25 26 The Singapore Indoor Stadium was constructed with support from Singapore Pools (Private) Limited. SINGAPORE POOLS (PRIVATE) LIMITED 10 ANSON ROAD #03-13/26 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA SINGAPORE 0207
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 728 26  -  Lee Wai Wun 3OARDSAILING By 41 haven't stopped training since the Sea Games. I learnt a lot from the coaches at the Sea Games which I did not master. Now I'm putting it all together. For example, I m really know how to rig
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    • 446 26 OLYMPIC gold medallist Bruce Kendall is the "new" Singapore Open boardsailing marathon champion. Kendall, of New Zealand, was one of 13 disqualified sailors whose positions m the marathon event were reinstated yesterday by the protest committee. The 13 sailors had been disqualified by the race
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    • 203 26 CRICKET PERTH Sri Lanka staged a magnificent recovery to defeat Pakistan by three wickets m a World Series one-day cricket international here last night. With only just over two hours of the old year remaining, Sri Lanka scraped home under the lights with nine deliveries to spare. Sri
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 98 26 Gianluca Vialli, who spearheads the Italian national soccer team's attack, broke a bone m his right foot during League competition, newspapers reported yesterday. Vialli, who plays for Sampdoria, fractured the bone on Saturday when he landed on the side of his foot after a leap
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      • 46 26 Roma defender I ionello Manfredonia. who suffered a heart attack during a Roma-Bologna soccer match last weekend, was m critical but stable condition yesterday at Bologna's Maggiore hospital. "He is now m a semi-conscious state," said Dr Ernesto Alicicco, physician for the Roma team.
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      • 60 26 Former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash came safely through his first tennis match m public for eight months to beat Sweden's Mikael Pernfors m exhibition play m Perth yesterday. Cash, who ruptured an Achilles tendon while playing m Tokyo m April, won the light-hearted contest 8-7, taking the tie-break
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      • 47 26 The top two places m the Hawaii International Young Women's Ekiden 18.6-mile relay foot race went to teams from Japan. The Japanese B team completed the course m lhr 43min 22sec, seven seconds faster than their A team. The United Kingdom were third m 1:44:10.
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    • 439 27  -  Joe Dorai Swimmer gets 4-year scholarship from SSC SWIMMING by DESMOND KOH, the 1988 Sportsboy of the Year and holder of three national swimming records, leaves for the United States today under a fouryear scholarship awarded by the Singapore Sports Council. Desmond, 16, will join
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    • 286 27 HOPMAN CUP TENNIS PERTH John McEnroe teamed up with Pam Shriver and kept his temper m check yesterday to guide the United States into the final of the Hopman Cup exhibition team tennis tournament at the Burswood Superdome. The former world No. 1 trounced
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 97 27 Trent Tucker scored 13 of his 21 points m the fourth quarter as the New York Knicks established their longest winning streak m 17 years with a victory over Orlando Magic m the National Basketball Association competition m New York on Saturday. The Knicks rallied
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      • 38 27 Desert king Ari Vatanen, of Finland, and his Peugeot team left the opposition floundering m the dunes as they opened up a huge lead on the second stage of the Paris- Dakar Rally on Saturday.
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      • 41 27 The United States suffered their fourth straight defeat on Saturday m the World junior hockey championship m Helsinki. Despite a fine effort by the Americans, the Soviet Union came back from a 1-3 deficit to win 7-3.
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      • 54 27 The Republic of Ireland's Eamonn Coghlan, making a comeback following a car accident last year, won twice m West Point, New York, on Saturday m an invitation track and field meet. Coghlan, 37, won the two-mile race m Bm in 53.155 ec and then triumphed over
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    • 564 28  -  J. RAJENDRAN By TELOK KURAU Formed: 1979 Manager: S.B. Kumar Coach: Raymond Wong Honours: Div One champions 1989 Home ground: Jalan Besar Stadium Sponsors: Hummel Squad: Goalkeeper T. Raviendran. Defenders Manap Hamat, G. Sivadas, Ricky Varatharaju, Azahar Maran, R. Magendran, Nar Singh, Syed Anwar. Midfielders
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    • 470 28 WILFRED YEO concludes our year-ender series with 10 resolutions for sports personalities STEVEN SPIELBERG has been as excited as one of those millions of kids who watched the Hollywood fantasy film-maker's Indiana Jones blockbusters. But his excitement has nothing
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    • 481 28  -  JOE DORAI Countdown to the Premier League soccer competition By POLICE Formed: 1947 Home ground: Toa Payoh Stadium Manager: Syed Kadir Alsree Coach: Eusope Othman Trainer: Hassan Ismail Sponsors: Lum Chang and Patrick Achievements: 1985 NFL Div One champions; 1988 President's Cup champions;
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    • 414 28 ATHLETICS Hawaii International Young Women's EdMen 18.*-mlle relay t««t race: 1 Japan B lhr 43min 22sec I Japan A 3 United Kingdom 4 China S Canada United States 7 Sweden. BASKETBALL NBA: Knicks 113 Magic 107, Jazz 117 Heat 98, Hornets 111 Rockets 92, Cavaliers 110 Suns
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    • 1298 27 Gi\£ //S a KuN joR o(j x (In' Lotto 10km Run Women's Open (30 years under) r— Saturday, January 20 Women's Veteran (31 years and over) New Ferry Terminal Age as on 20 January, 1990 ategories: f ntry Fee: $3.50 includes ferry charges Men's Junior 19 years and under) Entry
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 139 28 321 Deaths 321 Deaths Mr Cheong Kok Kee Age: 79 CaWed horn* to be with the Lord on 31.T2.M leaving behind: WN*-. Chew Hun Khoon Son*: Daughter* In-lawr: Cheong Eng Kah So Al Tin Cheong Yin Seong Lily Chang Cheong Keng Liang Cheong Keng Thye (Deceased) Daughters: Sons-tet-law: Cheong Slew
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    • 150 28 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam Mr. Tco Bak Seng Departed Ist January 1984 Dearly missed and always remembered by beloved wife Joyce Tea, children, grand children and loved ones. ROBERT TAN KIM YONG AGE 74 Paaaad away peacefully on 31-12-St Leaving behind WMk Joanna Wong Sal Not Daughter. Catherine
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    • 336 28 Mrs IRIS LEONIE GOODENOUGH Age 75 passed away peacefully on 31-12-89 leaving behind loved ones to mourn her loss. Body lying at Singapore Casket, Parlour 402, Lavender Street. Cortege will leave above address on 2-1-90 for Church of Nativity, Upper Serangoon Rd/ Ponggol Rd. Service at 10am followed by burial
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  • RACING
    • 551 29  -  Tan Thean Loon PENANG ROUND-UP By THE 1989 racing season came to a thrilling close with two nailbiting finishes for glory. In the $155,000 Governors Gold Cup, outsider Pacific Basin just got up m the last few strides to topple the favourite Crown Ridge. And
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    • 559 29 SOCCER English League special LONDON After more than two decades Liverpool still bestride English soccer. They enter the 1990s on top of the First Division and as the club most likely to stay there. If the Colossus wobbles, then it is not
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    • 494 29 Aston Villa 2 Arsenal 1: Goals by David Platt and Derek Mountfield lifted Aston Villa above Arsenal and into second place. Villa took the lead m the 39th minute when Platt beat goalkeeper John Lukic. Arsenal revived m the second half, but Mountfield scored with nine
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    • 1360 29 DIVISION ONK Aston Villa 2 Arsenal 1, Palace 1 Norwich 0, Derby 4 Coventry 1, I.iv erpool 1 Charlton 0, Luton 0 Chelsea 3, Man City 2 Millwall 0, QPR 1 Everton 0, Southampton 2 Sheff Wed 2, Tottenham 2 Forest 3, Wimbledon 2 Man Utd
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    • 1919 29 Going: Yielding (Race 1), then soft. RACE 1 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,400 m 7 HEY JON 52 (21 6) D Chee (4) 3 3 1 5 BULLET 1 52.5 (16-6) I fcfer (6) 2 1 2 6 WACAYALU 52.5 c 53 (46-11) MMchftawa (2) 4 4 3
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    • 33 29 I FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Dec 31 1989 FIRST 8267 SECOND 3986 THIRD 0548 STARTERS 6770 2864 4967 5739 2866 3159 6935 7727 8153 CONSOLATIONS 1249 6645 6973 4450 6822 1107 7028 9259 0332 4339
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    • 106 29 9VWBPMB DRAW TODAY! I /I/I W Monday, 1 January 1990 II I I I Dr3W N 414/90 m mm m mm draw venue: Singapore Pools (Re) Ltd v^sJ \J\Ly 1 Anson Road #03 1 3/26 International Plaza Singapore 0207 $1 ,61 6,000. m Top Prizes to be won! The Biggest
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  • TIMES$
    • CURRENCY REVIEW
      • 89 30 THE US dollar traded down from the opening level of 1.8990 to a low of 1.8880 on Thursday night before recovering on Friday to close at the high of the week at 1.9000. The year saw prices open at around 1.9450, trade down to 1.9205 at
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      • 31 30 THE ringgit traded between 70.40 and 69.95 and closed at 70.35 on Friday night. Near-term outlook is bearish, with low at 69.95 likely to be breached. fgfdg
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      • 29 30 Support at 1.3 120 THE yen traded between 1.3350 and 1.3140, closing the week at 1.3210. Support is present at 1.3120. A breach may see more losses ahead. fgdfg
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      • 54 30 LAST Wednesday, the pound rose to a high of 3.0960. However, position adjustment by market participants before the year-end sent the currency lower. It was traded to a low of 3.0300 before ending m New York <m Friday at 3.0590. Technical resistance at 3.1000 is likely to limit
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      • 41 30 THE Australian dollar climbed as high as 1.5160 last week, but it eased towards the weekend and closed m New York at 1.5000. The currency is likely to continue trading within the range of 1.4800 to 1.5200. fgdfg
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    • 511 30 FrfcUy Oscsiwfcsr 2t Pane* 1 1INDUSTRIALS Asda MFI no 3 Allied-Lyons 490 -8 Am«c 466 4 8TR pic 467 9 Barclays 568 +3 BeechamGP 643 unch BICC 477 8 Blue Circle 258 6 BOC Group 559 unctt Boots 271 -5 Bowaler 444 +7 BATS 843 50 17 50 B
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    • 715 30 Friday DNMtw M USS Aetna Life 56% Alcan Alumm 22* Alcoa 75 Alleg Intl X Allied Prd 9 Allia<J Sig 3454 Am Brand* Inc 71 Am Cyanamid 53% Vi Am Else Pwr 33 f 14 Am E»pres» 34% Am Horn* Prod 107% 1% Amax inc 23 Ami Into
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      180 30 Vessels Berth Arr Dep Solar T3E aside 01/01 Gma P3E 31/12 01/01 GL Selatan 6 P2B 01/01 02/01 Hai Au 2 PIC 31/12 01/01 Hong Lam 06 P2A 01/01 02/01 Niaga42 T2B 01/01 02/01 Pacific M P4A 01/01 02/01 Pioneer Sebe PIA 31/12 03/01 Quynhon PIC 01/01
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS WEEKLY ROUND-UP
      • 500 30 TOKYO share prices ended 1989 with the Nikkei Stock Average hitting a record high on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday. The bellwether of the market the average of 225 selected stocks wound up the year at 38,915.87 yen on a
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      • 91 30 UNCERTAIN political developments m the Chinese capital prompted a selling spree on the Hongkong Stock Exchange to wards the end of last week. The Hang Seng Index lost a chunky 84.45 points over the week to close at 2,836.57 on Friday after gaining 24.45 points the previous week. Average
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      • 79 30 SHARE prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange fluctuated to end mixed to easier last week. Despite the uncertain trend, trading was active throughout the four-day trading week. Total turnover amounted to 484.123 million shares valued at M 5849.260 million as compared with 406.7 million shares worth MJ863.3
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      • 64 30 SHARE prices enjoyed a buoyant three-day week, ending the year within sight of new record levels. The Financial Times share price index of 30 leading British companies closed on Friday at 1,916.60 points, up 48.4 from 1,868.20 the previous Friday. Market analysts said the end-of-year surge showed the market
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      • 41 30 THE Australian share market ended 1969 on a buoyant note on Friday despite the jarring discord of Mr Alan Bond's year-end crisis. At the close of a short trading week, the All-Ordinaries Index finished 3.6 points up at 1,649.00. AFP
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      • 320 30 THE US stock market put a final flourish on the "Money Decade" by climbing to record highs m 1989. But the year's advance paid out its benefits very unevenly, for example, rewarding investors m energy while stinting on high technology and industrial America. Many of the market's biggest
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    • 255 30 OCBC OUR UOB DBS TIB POSB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 3 3 IM Fixed deposit 1 month 3'» 3K 3 months s 3 1 3 1 4 3'« 3V4 f 6 months 3 3 l 12 months 4 1 4 1 LOAN RATES Prime rate 5»/« 5 4 b
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    • 471 30 Prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, December 29 t Akjeirene Bank "i < Uirt k.WRank American [ipieu 6 l Am Oam Rtetdam Ran* 6 Arab BjnkMf Cat 6\ Arab 9*n* ltd tan taimereiai 6< i Ml/ Bank«| Gfou« 7 Ban Hm let Bank
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    • 126 30 DO YOU KNOW? Is it safe for women to smoke, drink or take drugs during pregnancy 7 Does drug-taking impair sexual function? Can we consume alcohol with our medicine? Is it harmful to our bodies if we take drugs to stop pain 7 Find out the answers to these questions
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  • SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
    • 73 31 Straits Times Industrials 1989 High 1487.76 (26 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 1322.00 (28 Dec 89) 1988 High 1043.86
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    • 49 31 Promet 34.367 m Ganda Hldgs 23.937 m Lien Hoe 23.157 m M Resources 21.177 m Kemayan 50C 17.105 m Insas Bhd 50C 14.018 m Q A F Ltd 40C 11.799 m Inter-Pacific 11.152 m X L Ind 500 8.846 m Hai Sun Hup 20C 8.643 m
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    • 36 31 Sector (Friday) Volume Value Industrials 1.249 m 1.705 m Finance 28,000 42,020 Hotels 12,000 30,810 Properties 189,000 232,600 Bends, Loans, Wrts 374,000 334,120 Plantations 756,000 801,730 Mining 9,000 19,160 Total 2.617 m 3.166 m
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    • 63 31 Mail Board Friday Thursday Industrials 59.705 m 67.375 m Finance 5.336 m 5.207 m Hotels 4.252 m 4.127 m Properties 23.083 m 12.549 m Bonds, Loans, Wrts 15.652 m 14.284 m Plantations 17.651 m 5.239 m Mining 377,000 667,000 Total volume 126.056 m 109.448 m Total value m
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    • 2218 31 Singapore stocks listed on SES WEEK ENDED: DECEMBER 29, 1989 230 111 t 1000 Acma 227 5 2066 230 213 227 228 5 IS? »T' t 1M3Amcol28« 153 4 2708 157 ISO 152 154 67 5 2 1.1 259 303 1 398 238 t 10O4 Avimo 20* 248
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    • 426 31  -  Goh Eng Yeow WEEKLY MARKET REPORT] By THE Singapore stock market ended the year with a whimper as most shares traded marginally lower m the week and ended easier on Friday. Last-minute selling of Malaysian shares was detected by some dealers
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    • 715 31 Malaysian stocks listed on SES M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Taie tempted dividend. P/E ratios and cross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme, t Margin stocks. ABN
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    • 82 31 <65 150 1599 Bedford Lo«n 180 >0 -74 89 1504 0 Corp CULS 72 ,usp i 0 96 73 1563 0 Corp CUL3 93 90 »8 90 90 90 94 a 0 t 1569 Kamunttng Ln A i 1567 Kimunting Ln B 1 0 145 145
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    • 425 31 200 190 1142 Ala« Hldga 50* 166 -36 5 195 163 166 200 60 29 1.6 295 330 182* M t 1160 Inno-Paciftc 140 unch 431 145 136 136 140 15 5.7 11 24 1 63.4 1156 Int Wood T6 suap 12 8 550 155 1806 K Kailas
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    • 38 32 ghdfg Up Down Unch Industrial 99 53 14 Finance 1/ 13 4 Hotels 6 7 4 Properties 19 12 3 Plantations 15 9 2 Mining 4 1 0 Warrants 27 14 8 Total 187 109 35
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    • 44 32 NSOP 210 f6O MCBHIdgsSOC 211 +54 Ayer Hitam Rub 1950 50 M Breweries 1100 f5O N 0 L Pref lOC 595 +45 Time Engrg 540 +35 Tonhowlnd 50c 150 f35 M Glass 590 f3O Wilkinson 340 f 30 SthMsialnd 150 f27
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    • 45 32 A Enterprises 245 40 Alex Hldgs 5O( 165 -35 Keppel Corpn 650 —30 Dayapi Ind 230 —30 M Banking 915 —25 Jacks Infl 178 —22 New Serendah 170 —22 S I A Foreign 2030 -20 DBS 1100 -20 Nat Iron 820 —20
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    • 421 32  -  Sivam Subramaniam The Burmese Economy at a Watershed Country has much to offer with its abundant labour and natural resources By SINGAPORE firms ran tap the business opportunities offered by resource-rich Burma as its government moves to fully liberalise the economy. Mr
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    • 406 32  -  S. Tsering Bhalla By SINGAPORE firm BHP Countertrade has taken advantage of economic reforms m Burma to clinch two contracts worth a total $130 million. The two together make up one of the biggest countertrade deals struck there. The first job, worth
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    • 539 32  -  Gerry de Silva Year-ender: The Manufacturing Sector in 1990 By There will be fewer but higher value-added industries, like those m Switzerland, concentrating on design, marketing or final assembly. Mr Bob Tan, SMA s Vice-president IN THE *****, Singapore's manufacturing sector will continue
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    • 443 32  -  Mary Kwang By EVEN the current health craze among Singaporeans has not dented the booze market, as liquor dealers rang m about 10 to 15 per cent more sales last year. But health-conscious Singaporeans are opting for alcoholic beverages with a lower alcohol
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    • 274 32 jti fe^ We are having a N^P 'New Year Special Set Menu to celebrate the brand New Year. Specially prepared by our Hong Kong chefs, this special package will be a suitable choice for your g m Z business entertainment or family dining. welcome I'i'-.ii i<M h.. t .s vii.iv
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      • 638 2 Before you decide on coffee (real, decaffeinated), tea or me, here's more startling news from the doctor. IN THE fast-moving dramas of medical research it is sometimes hard to tell who the villains are. Take caffeine: m America about 25 per cent of
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      • 200 2 What's in a smell? Plenty of milk SCIENTISTS m Alabama have found that cows produce more milk when they are sprayed with a nice fragrance, such as anise oil. Dairy cows got along better when sprayed with the licorice-scented fragrance, and when cows felt at ease, they gave more milk,
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      • 768 2 Dr SML looks back on the questions readers sent him last year. I RECEIVE about 100 questions each week. There are letters from readers with acute problems, asking me what to do. I am sorry I cannot help m situations like this. Nor can I directly
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        • 104 2 TIME magazine has its Man of the Year. Playboy has its Playmate of the Year. Now Science, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, has the Molecule of the Year. This year's winner is DNA polymerase, the enzyme that makes copies of DNA
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        • 193 2 FEELING down m the mouth? Your false teeth could be the culprit. Half of the people wearing dentures may unknowingly suffer from infected dentures. The infections, according to a recent study from the University of Oklahoma, often are caused by yeast that penetrates deep into
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    • Bilingual
      • 856 4  - Break for trio with Dawn? Guan Libing SBC kicks off the New Year with two new serials a macho drama set m post-war Singapore and a light-hearted comedy with new artistes. By GANG fights, smuggling and the brotherhood bond. These, m essence, sum up When Dawn Breaks, a "macho" drama
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      • 653 4  -  Koh Siew Tin By CAI PINGKAI and Duan Weiming were practically unknowns until they played Ergu and Acai respectively m Neighbours three years ago. Similarly, the new series, Friends Next Door, which replaces We Are Family m the One Plus One slot on SBC
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      • 299 4 l*,.^j£J£i& THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily in Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese. There will also be an English translation of the les- u amm^^^ m^^ m^ m^^^ mmt son. The broadcast mmm mmm mmt times over SBC's Radio Four are 9pm in Teochew and
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      • 264 4 i§3:*ssJ m m Em&nzm m "^x w*f i a »tf W ■£M Wt* »r T < fiV HI ft ft *%ttft£ffl tt*tt# o (£3 ft jft tk*s MM*- Id t& it KM i\ iiij c B i-: f u) o AI#NI (mo) o m pa^r i-.fi'j^in] mtzmm^u V/ (wu) o
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      • 806 5  -  Rashid Yusof Seven descendants of Langkawi's most well-known legendary figure, Mahsuri, recently returned to the island to a rousing welcome. reports. SEVEN descendants of Mahsuri, Langkawi's most famous legendary personality, returned to the island recently. It was a long-awaited occasion for the descendants, all
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      • 618 5  -  Terjemahan oleh Isa Nasarudin TUJUH anggota keluarga keturunan Mahsuri, puteri yang terkenal dalam legenda Langkawi, menpanjungi pulau itu bam-baru mi. la adalah satu peristiwa yang telah lama dinantikan oleh keturunan "puteri berdarah putih" itu, kesemuanya warga Thai, dan para penduduk Langkawi. Anggota keluarga keturunan Mahsuri itu
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 1103 6 41 think it's important for a woman to be sensual. Once people see that I'm able to speak my mind, they'll have a different m view of me. I'm not afraid to be sexy. Apollonia (above) Ida Bachtiar meets Apollonia, a former member of Prince's entourage who is
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      • 606 6  -  T. Sasitharan previews a master prints exhibition which starts tomorrow. THE new decade augurs well for both art enthusiasts and collectors here. Original masterworks have an artistic and commercial allure all their own, and the Art Base Gallery will receive the new decade with
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      • 1605 1  - Watch out for Koh Siew Tin Mary Rose Mardiana Abu Bakar Guan Libing Guan Libing Lisa Kong T. Sasitharan Goh Beng Choo Christine Khor Goh Beng Choo Yaakub Rashid Now that the '80s have come and gone, what is there to look forward to m the '90s? We sit back,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 537 1 MAKING YOUR DREAM HOLIDAY OUR BUSINESS lill/rn ■to AMERICA NEWZEALAND ITlilllLu %JV pi 1 CYDDCCC tOAPQ mm mm ''^■^j^^' s I /c yc n UHMP 1 wn\lO/ LUo ANvjcLbo NOW #2238 11 Days NEW ZEALAND "$2988 A^ jJ& MMm A J n&RY iiiul YBWSPECuS! $2849 12 Days NEWZEALAND $3188 n
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    • 377 2 Jan 2 Feb 10 IfcA Lunch Dinner A L (11.30 am to 2.00pm) (6.30pm to 10. 00pm)^B Tg%\ m^i Adult $18.00" K^ Child $12.00 fcrr- r^^Bt^J' iiiiiiijff] Kfß^ifl ■^4|R|.^^j fc^^ Jkr Savour tantalising oriental specialities at Cafe Vanda. Menu includes Shark's Fin Soup, W Oriental Cold Cuts, Deep Fried Crispy
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 467 3 cO or TRADITIOM n*, y? NEW YEAR SALE C Q GOLDEN OPPORTUMITY MOT TO BE MISSED! Jfa NCW arrival! Of Rosewood furniture I will be displayed m our 10,000 sq ft IrtfQ nrirfi^A^Bflll&flfll mm aircon showroom. Come personally! mm Rosewood Furniture of Shanghai and .f ]U|; Km llflll^^ M^fjJwjiHM JhS
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    • 25 3 J9»!IR«llillllMUillilll)HiUIIIIMII«IIHIimilMiinilW)IMIIIII)!WllM;ii»IIMII>Mlt| /^mal PRIMA GROUP OF COMPANIES ni»uniiH!i»i!»niiiUMit»umiimHMiiMi!iiUMtimHMnMnmttiMUMiw We have admin/clerical jobs, sales/service jobs and other kinds of jobs for your consideration. The Employment Classified Section
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    • 9 5 XJf J (and ata Hg bargain)! C.A.T.S. 737-H66 J
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    • 872 5 THAILAND "VISIT THE LAND I &^P* GOLDEN Wm^Mr Lucky Draw Buy Golden Jasmine supreme quality 100% fragrant Thai rice now and enter the "Visit the Land of Golden Jasmine" Lucky Draw. 6 holiday packages to Bangkok/Pattaya must be won! Rules Regulations purchased 1) There's no limit to the number of
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    • 75 6 Two exciting new ways to quick cool energy .^dMHMtew t 1 Mmf Shl wS plus vitamin C and great taste! Now, Glucolin brings you two exciting new be assured of the same quality that has made flavours: tangy Glucolin Orange and jL Glucolin the trusted glucose, delicious Glucolin Blackcurrant. And
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    • 154 7 vl T *S?\<s2ZZr^> J anuat V the first, nineteen hundred and ninety. i\ The dawn of a new decade A t A time for reminiscing r^"-r\ A time to wonder what the new decade has /^i m store for us.. m Gs*XuJ*~^. Jut's a good time to incorporate new things
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    • 564 8 cathayorganisationcathayorganisation:athayorganisa WISHING ALL @>J% A HAPPY NEW YEAR f^f CATHAY CINEMA .Jaf o HOLIDAY MORNING SHOW AT: I 5 CLEMENTI: 9.00 AM MAJESTIC: 10.30 AM GOLDEN SULT/W/BOMK/BMMDWAr/REGAL z CENTRAL U.OOAM ZEWTH: 11.30 AM Q 2 AOMCSSWN S3 50/ $4 50 EXCEPT KMTH S3 50/14 .00 i I MOME S3 50
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    • 500 8 Have A Great Feast At (1 23 January 1990) To mark the beginning of our Nations 25th Anniversary, we're giving you a very special treat a 50% discount on ALL a-la-carte dishes. Come! Join m the celebration! Dine m the comfort of our newly-refurbished outlet and enjoy a great culinary
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    • 605 8 »mfc HAPPY NEW^YEAR*- b CELEBRATE NEW YEAR at... LIDO/CHANGI 3: NOW SHOWING 1 DROP DEAD FUN! ANORtW X3KMMN Bernie may tw d«od, MCCARTHY <±* but he s still me 5& CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING pj CAPITOL (*****59) 11am 1.48. 4.00,6.30, 9. 1S No Fr M Ltal fl JAOE 2: LAST 3
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    • 545 8 TODAY l lam SHOW: REPUBLIC 2 THEATRE m LET THE GORGEOUS ELVIRA ENTICE YOU with HER ***** EMra makes her Big Scream I Debut m her Hot New Comedy BAD TASTE >««rHH| a kxjkedsogood I jj Mistress of the Dark'jß ELVIRA mUmim^^^^^ 1 W MORGAN SHEPPARDHp^^/ DANIEL CREENt P BW^aMB^BH^I
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    • 447 9 p* It's new, it's exciting, it's different... ,/f^NQoldlcaf Dragon Valley Restaurant Cantonese 8c Szechuan delicacies Live Seafood Hong Kong Dian Kin Taiwan Porridge COMPLIMENTARY HENNESSY SPECJAL PROMOTION OFFER FROM V f\ I IST JANUARY t990 TO 31ST MARCH 1990 A.V I I TWO ASSORTED HOT DISH S B BRAISED SHARK'S
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    • 534 9 Date: 23 Dec. i 989 to 7 Jan. 1990 S^ Time: 12 noon to 10 pm Exhibition Centre I W^^ (Near L.orong 4 Geyiang, 3 minutes walk from Kaiiang MRT). I MMa^w^W before you i\ 1 Tt^^^jilb^^mE"Tf j P^^^Bii^^I^^ \^^i W VIV 9 T^f ™^H B HI 1/ Hr HHT^^^Hi
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    • 131 10 -^J^k>- Wul nilT* HVM iTmvKi 4 l l rTf^B^p^p^'-' t ;fjt M B W^& Mf A, Pj onpou/poi" C^^S Jr^B >c. B^ LyallLcWLdr p^ocs to trie <««^^^B&MH^HHBHdi I makeup iaiuv m b if n i Don ti c 'i Vir"\ t tao/^ IWPBPr i *»i>^ r ell la IN a
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1285 11 fS^S Radio a Comics ImMbUnhKAhhl Crossword CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Ilka B^i^ APRn^^ 3 stor y about Tourist Trophy is flwluo just idle gossip (6) 1 That old gramophone record 4 C^ ot one Scotsman turning by Benn is getting stuck m a savage (10) groove (8) Gaffes to make behind the
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    • 1457 11 PFRFDRMANPF^ ■••->... Van Kleef Aquarium. 10 am 6 Payoh. 7 8.30 pm. $30 for six rmruwwwnucj pm Admlssion: 50 for talks For details, call 26th Year Celebrate. First and^nd^ E^J*™ Deputy Prime Minister and and U and $1 for adults Frid *y Changes In Your Minister for Defence Goh Chok
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 65 12 '■■WLgLBJiMS lEaaJ Bk BffiKßMlilffiiMUßl»Wß»iß Mi THE START OF A NEW DECADE. THE TURN OF A NEW CENTURY. THE MATURING OF AC( JNTRY. THE BEGINNING OF A NEW CHAPTER. PIDEMCO. HELPING SINGAPORE INTO THE 90S. HAPPY NE YEAR SIHGAPORE. PIDERICO PIDEMCO LAND PTE LTD 95 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, 13TH STOREY. SOUTH
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    • 1128 12 9.00 AM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 1.00 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed 7.30 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed by The Raccoons On Ice (Cartoon) by Chinese Matinee The Lantern by Sportscene World Gymnastics 9.30 Dance Tales The Owl And The Street: Two rival opium traders enlist the
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  • SECTION THREE
    • 2 1 SECTION THREE
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      • 261 1 I W W ffi^jb^ one people Digital Audio& Video ONE NATION ONE SINGAPORE The soundest sifts only AIWA can present to Sinsapore on New Year's Day 1990 the start of her 25th Anniversary Celebrations. WORLD'S FIRST BUILT-IN J^K^^Em^^^S^Bß JBBHEfiHu^B^BR^ JHhBHSHhHB' m wß^^ (BUKSSf^^SSSmmBS^^ JiHIHIHHIHHHI I V I (BBE Professional Sound
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      • 722 2 (^V^TanO _t *****66 Nh_PWHHbPH— fc_— i P^b— PVH——l BBBBs—J V I C-A.T.S. TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 I "■BiBMBMBMBMBT Laa^EaHNHHlEßmß^S^^ a— J < 1 4 Catering <&s/ fiMooion house \J&s*\ IBSETIUNCH f^\ $4 WESTERN SET 2 f 121 0«r«m»* #02-221 a JST^aM* *****43, 1^ *****17 POT LUCK CATER ln your
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      • 710 2 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out Itaßflßfiftn S 88l rf*^^i Baw™Bß| New Year's ff/Tt^ a— b-BBB a-— -1 Eive/New Year Dinner by [MUjf^a JjH&t P"_B9£ Candlelight Jfc©»* **9[ffl Kafeat Hfl $30 A glass o» »nne o» jurea S*wwnp Cocktail ff£\£'7',.»rti an. Mushroom Sooo Grilled Rainbow Trool rr s ILUncn or
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      • 2621 2 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help UmmmmmfmtWuMmmmWmh\mmm^^^nS^ as^sf f MfIRF THAU Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently. ox j.i_ m w IflUnft. I IIMII Filipino rh»l Sri L»nkin Indonesian Javines* Chlrnta Local Chln«t« > I WmM\ i~^ IZ\ X T ThP l\
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 825 3 100 Tschnlcsl Positions 100 Tochnteal Positions 100 Tochnteal Positions Garrett Singapore (Ptc) Ltd, a Singapore subsidiary of Allied Signal Aerospace Company, one of the largest aerospace companies m the world and one of the top ranking companies m the Portune 500 invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following
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      • 411 3 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Position. 101 Production Position. HANDSOME BENEFITS singaporean or pr ?V yVfV *V y r JALAN AHMAD IBRAHIM olln uw «n/M.«/>r.^« JURONQ CROCODILE C I SBS BUS COMPANY SPONSORED bird park paradise I JSrong i air— a
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      • 230 3 We are an established Company In moulding fc metal works factory. Due to our expansion, we Invite suitable applicants for the position of: (1) Production Manager Diploma holders In Production/ Mechanical EngineerIng with few years experience In electrical environment Above 30 years old and able to work under pressure To
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      • 1335 3 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale For Sale f *rlA^lvt O*£t>^lt Free workshop credit <&& a S\-°s> and maintenance bills for \jf^>^ 9 YEARS! if PLUS petrol voucher up to *p£^J^J^J it FREE One year comprehensive insurance if FREE Blaupunkt Radio/Cassette Not Applicable for A 164.
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      • 960 3 135 Toyota For Sal* VEMCLE WANTED tor PARF or non-PARF used can c Commerlcal vehlelesToyoace, Nissan Cabstar It Daihatsu "Q* plate We s*so Mi Unas al wiMelii. Mr Ong. let ***** M (day) 2M5338 (night) END IS7B TOYOTA Corolla KE3O New alrcon. Radio cassette, s/rlms. Tax 4/'9O. Just passed ROY
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      • 766 4 137 Ma-da For Ba4e ta MAZDA HARDTOP. Auto, beauUful cond. Selling $***** 0.n.0. Tel: *****26 or *****07 •84 MAZDA RX7 with full accessories, new tax insurance. Very low downpayment. Call: *****26. 1* MAZDA 3*B, i j SDN. 1 owner. White colour Oood cond. $38,800 Mr. Tan *****38/ page *****81. 131
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      • 580 4 138 Honda For Sata Expensive, sporty tyres. Beautiful cond. Pull accessories. *****78 ■SS CIVIC IJL S/rlms. N*w tyres. Metallic green. 2nd owner. Tip top. $30 8K Pg. *****99. Mr Ang. ■SS HONOA ACCOM) Auto. New model. Metallic beige. HI ft. Very good cond. $51,900 0.n.0. *****3a •S9 NEW MOOEL Accord
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      • 228 4 141 Hyundai For Sale ee^^^H eclls^&^mV V lISHIIIiIi llm Our headlights will turn you on. purrearwill excite you. And our body will drive you round thebend Introducing the new generation 1990 Hyundai Excel. Check our features from head to toe, like power-steering, power windows, central locking, Blaupunkt radio cassette, 6-way
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      • 68 4 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale V 7 HOLOEN CALAIS 2.0 Injection, auto trans. 1 owner. Low mileage, power steering, windows, locks, sports wheels tyres. Excellent cond. Tax 7/'9O. *****85 after Ist Jan. 10/-W HOLOEN BERUNA 2.01 auto. 1 pte. owner. Full power, new tyres, central lock.
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      • 69 4 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale 1974 VW t-SEATER van Pte plate. Engine good condition. $5,000 neg. Tel. *****88/ *****56. •78 MINI CLUBMAN OT. Selling $6,000 neg. Tax 3/90. Insurance 9/90. Tel *****97. No dealers. ■79 MINI CLUBMAN. Alrcon, hl-fl, tax »/'9O. -)17,900. Tel: *****66. View: 304
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      • 50 4 141 Hyundai For Sale 143 Other Makes For Sale 9/tS 13 ISUZU Oemlnl. Power steering/ windows, central lockIng. Showroom condition. $42,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****77. Pg: *****50. HOLOEN BERUNA 2.01 Auto. 1 owner. Power steering, windows, central lock, $63,800. *****86. •/*> SPORTY BLACK Citroen Visa OT, excellent cond. $19,500 0.n.0. Tel:
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      • 491 4 143 Other Makes For Sale RFNAUIT EXKLUSIVAUTO WISH ALL RENAULT OWNERS AND ALL FRIENDS HAPPY NEW YEAR [I HAPPY MOTORING 144 Commercial Vehicles For B<M) SCH^oTTuMs77>oTh™wlurchin dren 4i workers. CB ft AWC. 12 Masda alrcon. high top. T7 Nissan 3000 c.c. 14 sealer. Page *****07/ tel. *****63. $1,800 OOWNPAYMENT. 14
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      • 861 4 146 Vehicles Wanted VEHICLES WANTED HIGHEST r fer for any model, regd. above "83 to "88, 1000 c.c. to 2000 c.c. St below 2000 c.c, saloon cars, commercial vans pick-ups. Pis. call *****80/ *****32, Mr Llm. VEHICLES WANTED. HIGHEST offer for your used car, commercial and 'Q' plate. Loan available.
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      • 905 4 172 Houses For Rent 172 Houses For Rent L_ -Id' *3P" 111 Turn to our 6-week special Home Decor feature for ideas to give your home a new look. Discover it on Thursday, January 4 m The New Paper Fastads. A SPECIAL FEATURE OF THE NEW PAPER FASTADS 174 Rooms
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      • 1003 5 1M Private Apartments For Ba*a OMN MOUSE 11AM SPM DM No 7B lor 2o Oeylang Rd. 2-sto-rey luxuriously renovated mats, walk-up apt About 10 yrs. 2nd ii 3rd fir Total area. 2712 sq.ft. F'hold. s^-2 rooms. All bath attached. 2 large halls; Sliding tinted windows. Suitable for office/ association/ garment
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      • 637 5 190 HUDC Apartments For Sale SSHDBSSi HUDC FLATS FOR WALK-IN SELECTION IN JAN 1990 ESTATE NO OF UNITS Tampines 2 Hougang 66(1) Pine Grove 3(1) NOTE: Details are posted on Notice Boards at Sales Section, Basement, Podium A, HDB Centre. Figures m denote repurchased flats. 1. Eligibility Open to all
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      • 601 5 190 HUDC Apartments For Sale 241 Tours ARCHIPELAGO 038 LUCKY Plaza, specialist In all tour packages worldwide. Alrcon. coaches it combl for charter. *****38/ 9, *****30. 9 9pm (TAI2B). 2O Bt DSSARU $90. Malacca $09. 3D2N Tloman $179. Daily departure. Dynasty Travel *****55 (TA37I). 2 DAYS S Nights Oenting $79
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      • 682 5 191 HDB Apartments For Sal* 191 HDB Apartments For Sal* 191 HDB Apartmentt For Sale r^v) HDB FLATS FOR LID WALK-IN SELECTION IN JANUARY 90 FLAT TYPE NEW TOWN 1 TOTAL 3-ROOM 4-ROOM ANG MO KIO 11 (11) ~M (11) BEDOK 14 (14) 14 (14) BISHAN 1 (1) ~T~ ~~(i7~
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      • 334 5 191 HDB Apartment* For Sale 284 Computer Courses QUALITY COMPUTER TRABBHO at affordable fees. ACCPAC (IU8), Db4, Lotus 1-2-3, etc. Call Altron (Mon. Sat. only). *****21 or visit Colombo Court #07-06 DIPLOMA m COMPUTER Studies $160 (Moderated by Oxford Poly), Lotus 1-2-3, Wordstar, Dbase ($146 each) ITC *****00. OOaTnC OFF!
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      • 416 5 268 Music Courses EXPERIENCED MUSIC TEACHER especially good with children and even better with higher grades L diploma. Only those with good practice habtU need enquire: 258-2473 289 Driving Instruction K.P. UOW EX-SSOC (A.M. Klo) Instructor. Patient experience Pager *****80. 270 Dancing Instruction DAWS SCHOOL OF OANCBM Ba^lnnara Social Dane*
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      • 796 5 L^L^^^'k^i^^Bßar^^^^^'BßßW^J^^^^^Bß I BBBBbJ k. I eaVaW^^Bßl bbbß BBBbBI Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m (5 p.m. deadline tor next day; tax orders 4 p.m.) Saturday. 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11 a m deadline for Sunday; fax order* 10.30 *.m.) PubHe Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. TIMES
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      • 920 6 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES NOTICES I 'ityotiel Cfauul Continentcd I I opens m Melaka I Hi B^ From Ayer K«roh I H s^^s^ f, I S*jr* RISOA mL 9 I |yroMflft[j^^S^<yj'" Munahi Abdullah T J H HRmUflßflDu^ II aw AAmt^^ tof ?99 M SIbVMH Lw Double occupancy from Ms6B Nett M I S
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