The Straits Times, 10 October 1996

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  • 841 1  -  Tan Hsueh Yun Place will be unique seaside town for 21st century By Coney Island will be developed and a new river will be created between it and Punggol. Planners have included clubs, seaside villages and a regional park on Coney Island. The area will be
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  • 587 1  -  Sumiko Tan By in The Hague (The Netherlands) THE dock in the medieval tower struck 11.30 am, the band drums rolled, and a rousing rendition of "Majulah Singapura" was played. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Mrs Goh were yesterday welcomed to
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  • 561 1  -  Salim Osman By in Kuala Lumpur Poll results New Umno Youth Chief- Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi New Umno Wanita Head Datuk Dr Siti Zaharah Sulaiman Contestants No. of votes Umno Youth Chief Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi 199 Datuk Annuar Musa 135
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 522 2 4 countries launch case against US to WTO THE US Court of International Trade ruled in favour of an environmental group which complained that many imported shrimps were caught with methods that killed sea turtles. It ruled that so-called wild shrimps caught at
      Reuter  -  522 words
    • 206 2 KUALA LUMPUR Eleven primary schoolchildren were burnt to death in a fire that engulfed their hostel at a village in the remote interior of Sarawak early yesterday. The victims of the fire at Kampung Sessang were 10 boys aged between eight and 11
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    • 440 2  -  Glnnie Teo 1 was too young when I achieved fame. I suffered a lot of stress and pressure over the two incidents. I hope that this would be a lesson for youngsters who succeed and gain fame at a Veiy yOUng age/ Former
      SHIN MIN  -  440 words
    • 54 2 YESTERDAY'S report, "Comfort asks its cabbies not to criticise S'pore to foreigners", identified taxi driver Abu Draman as the winner of this year's Singapore Tourism Promotion Board's Taxi Driver of the Year award. This is incorrect. Mr Abu won the award in 1988. We are
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    • 464 3 That shows a certain restraint. They could easily have made it a big deal. China has been veiy cool, firm, but no histrionics. That sums up their policy for the next 10 to 20 years/ SM Lee, on China's reaction to the
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    • 372 3 BONN A document outlining plans by Chancellor Helmut Kohl's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party to raise the retirement age to 67 and reduce pensions has sparked a row in Germany. Reports of the blueprint come in the wake of a German parliamentary
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    • 236 3 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will leave tomorrow for an eight-day visit to China. His first stop will be Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province, where he will co-chair the third Joint teering Council meeting on the China-Singa-pore Suzhou Industrial
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    • 83 3 Indonesia's opposition politician Mesa wati Soekamoputri attsnding the Jakarta trial of 64 supporters, arrived at the tightly-guarded Central Jakarta district court where five separate trials of the 64 were to start yesterday. She was greeted by hundreds of supporters. The young defendants, who arrived in closed
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    • 305 3 SEOUL South Korean troops yesterday found the bodies of three civilians, one an elderly woman who had been battered and suffocated. The Defence Ministry said it suspected North Korean infiltrators were responsible. The brutal murders are certain to add fuel to a crisis
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    • 394 2 isvyimsuit [connection I can woman's I swimsuit solve I fatal fall mystery? I Star-maker I Man behind the I faces you see r I'll MBUSI N KSSTI M I]S Hong Leong may set up hospital The Hong Leong group is considering plans to convert Noyotel Hotel into a boutique hospital.
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  • WORLD
    • 660 4 Passengers cannot stay in Bermuda' HAMILTON (Bermuda) Mr Bob Farmer, US Consul General in Bermuda, has said on Monday that "no passenger or crew member will be allowed off the ship until their final destination has been determined". He and Mr Quinton
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    • 236 4 jiPARIS The rat population jfrhere had exploded over the Plast 18 months, due largely to tan anti-terrorist security 'ydampdown which sealed all tithe city's litter bins last year, P& report said yesterday. K A particular breed of verTmin has taken advantage of -the
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    • HAVE TECHNOLOGY WILL TRAVEL
      • 305 4 WASHINGTON Air travellers in the US may soon be able to see live television programmes on some flights. A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 is now the only airliner in the world showing live TV. But Delta is not the only
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      • 259 4 LOS ANGELES Applying Cold War technology to peacetime use, Los Angeles transportation officials have rolled out the first "Stealth" bus a lightweight, low-polluting vehicle made of materials similar to those used in the B-2 bomber. After four years of research and development,
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    • 712 7  -  Felix Soh Renewed involvement in Asia-Pacific borne out by recent events: Report Reports by 3 specific commitments The re-invigoration of the 1951 US-Japan Security Treaty at the summit meeting between US President Bill Clinton and Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto in April; The
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    • 428 7 CHINA is unable to mount any major military operation far beyond its borders because of serious deficiencies in its navy and air force, said the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) yesterday. China could now field six highquality rapid deployment divisions to deal swiftly
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    • 563 8 $un admits it wasUuped by fraudsters in front-page apology *Never in a million years would I have thought this would have been taken seriously. This fflm was maliciously stolen and used for financial gain to con the nation. It was never meant for public
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    • 75 8 N ONTERREY (Mexico) The Mexican town o Guadalupe has ordered the drivers of horsed awn carts to put diapers on their horses by J inuary or face a hefty fine, the El Diario de N onterrey reported on Tuesday. Residents of Guadalupe, a
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    • 293 8 CAPE TOWN No one doubts President Nelson Mandela's lastminute postponement of a fournation trip to South-east Asia was due to a sore knee, but diplomats said he was the only person who could get away with it. Mr Mandela, 78, phoned
      Reuter; AFP  -  293 words
    • 166 8 STOCKHOLM Three US physicists were awarded the Nobel prize for physics yesterday for their work in low-tem-perature physics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced. Robert Curl and Richard Smaliey, both Americans, and Briton Sir Harold Kroto shared the 1996 chemistry prize.
      AFP; Reuter  -  166 words
    • 523 10 Conservatives told of chance to bury Labour Party in coming elections That is a prize worth fighting for. It is a prize worth working for and it is a prize worth uniting for/ MrMqjor BOURNEMOUTH (England) Prime Minister John Major has told the Conservative Party faithful
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    • 138 10 BOURNEMOUTH (England) Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher backed publicly her successor John Major on Tuesday, and called on Conservatives to pull together before the general election due by May. "Let's stop the talking and let's get cracking," Lady Thatcher said at a reception
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    • 381 10 BELFAST Northern Ireland appeared to be on the brink of renewed sectarian warfare yesterday after the IRA admitted bombing Britain's army base in the province and risked retaliation by its Protestant Loyalist enemies. British Prime Minister John Major led a
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    • 59 10 CALCUTTA— A herd of thirsty elephants in search of a drink destroyed six illegal breweries south-west of here, forest officials said on Tuesday.The 45-strong herd charged out of the hills and wrecked the breweries in two days. 'They are notoriously famous for their fondness towards liquor and are
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    • 103 12 In Argentina FIREFIGHTERS (far left) battling flames from an army helicopter which crashed into the Argentine Polo Grounds in downtown Buenos Aires on Tuesday, killing 10 people. The victims were six Argentines and four Peruvians. A Peruvian, Embassy official identified the Peruvians as
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    • 110 12 In Italy A FIRE engine is seen extinguishing the flames around the wreckage of a Russian cargo aircraft (left) on Tuesday after it ploughed into a row of houses in the suburbs of Turin. At least four people were killed and about 20
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    • 285 12 BUENOS AIRES A vast smuggling scam of goods worth US$lO billion (Ssl4 billion) and which cheated the government of US$3 billion almost half of this year's fiscal budget deficit has rocked Argentina. Congress scrambled to set up an investigative committee on Tuesday and
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    • 467 12 Republican challenger's message to Americans takes on a harsher tone Sharp jab at the President The President promised to have the most-ethical administration in American history. Well, how many of that administration are in jail now? How many of that administration had to resign
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    • 205 12 WASHINGTON Republican Bob Dole must be getting desperate to refer to President Bill Clinton as "Bozo", the White House has said. White House spokesman Mike McCurry said on Tuesday: "It's not hard to imagine that Senator Dole might be feeling a little desperate
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    • PEOPLE
      • 149 13 Late Greek PM has last word on his 'disgraceful' son-in-law ATHENS Three months after his death, former Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou (above) speaks from the grave. In secret writings dated six years ago, the late Socialist leader calls on family and friends to
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      • 130 13 LONDON Mr Andy McNab, the former SAS sergeant who earned millions from his bestseller, Bravo Two Zero, has been recruited to vet similar books by servicemen. Mr McNab, who was criticised by some of the men in his regiment after cashing in on his Gulf war
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      • 141 13 JERUSALEM The former husband df Israeli First Lady Sarah Netanyahu (above) plans to publish a book about their marriage, the Israeli media reported yesterday. Mr Doron Neuerberg, 37, told the Yediot Aharonot newspaper that he decided to write the memoires because he was concerned that
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      • 191 13 Meanwhile UNESCO AWARDS PROFESSOR: Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh, an economics professor who founded a "bank for the poor", has been awarded the Simon Bolivar Prize of US$25,000 (S$35,000) by Unesco, the United Nations organisation has announced in Paris. ACTOR WINS LEGO PRIZE: American film star Paul Newman has received the
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      • 47 13 1 hope that Ffl be nicer/ Mr John F. Kennedy Jr, who was once called the sexiest man alive, when asked if married life was different for him. He returned to New York with bride Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy after a private wedding ceremony and a honeymoon in Turkey.
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    • 605 13 Leaders try personal peacemaking as talks continue on Hebron deal for peace, "Negotiations vml be the tool to resolve our differences. We are determined po continue with tflis road of a new Middle East that will be devoid oft wars, violence ajid counter-violencel' Mr Arafat lam
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    • 185 16 Iranian paper slams Jacko concert TEHERAN A conservative Iranian newspaper yesterday panned Michael Jackson's first concert in Tunis, denouncing the authorities for allowing a "pervert" to sing on "Islamic soil". "The Tunisian government committed an immoral and dangerous act to itself and to the Arab-Islamic community" by allowing the singer
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    • 111 16 THE "Iceman" (above) found five years ago on the Similaun glacier in the Oetzi Valley (right) has now been placed in a sarcophagus created specially for him at the Institute of Alpine Prehistory in Innsbruck, Austria. The sarcophagus has a temperature of -6 deg C and
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 52 16 Between 500,00.0 and one million European Union citizens take heroin, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drugs Addiction has said. That meant that between 0.25 per cent and 0.5 per cent of the total EU population takes the most problematic of drugs, the agency said on
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      • 40 16 GeneralJean Boyle, uanaaa s muiiaiy chief of staff, resigned on Tuesday, the latest casualty of an armed forces scandal. The allegations included murder, torture, assault and profiteering by Canadian soldiers on United Nations peacekeeping duty overseas. LA Times
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      • 75 16 us Defence Secretary William Perry vowed on Tuesday that the US Army's School of the Americas would never again train Latin American soldiers in terror tactics to fight guerillas, calling such methods "totally unacceptable". "What is shocking for me is not only that it happened but that
        Reuter  -  75 words
      • 66 16 A bus being driven through fog and rain in the Peruvian Andes plunged into a ravine after midnight at Carpatata, 320 km east of Lima on Tuesday after failing to make a turn, killing 44 passengers, the authorities said. Four of the 34 injured were
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      • 56 16 A plan to link Africa and Europe with a tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar will be submitted soon to the European Union authorities, Spanish and Moroccan officials said on Tuesday. Spanish Development Minister Rafael Arias Salgado and Moroccan Public Works Minister Meziane Belefkih, meeting in Madrid, announced
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      • 65 16 The Pentagon said on Tuesday that it was investigating a 1991 Gulf War intelligence report suggesting that US troops might have been close to mustard gas allegedly used by Iraqi forces against rebel Shiites in Iraq. But Navy Capt Mike Doubleday, a Defence Department spokesman, stressed that the
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      • 58 16 Scientists in north-west Colombia have discovered a new species of bat as well as a type of frog that packs enough poison to kill hundreds of people, a conservation group Cornare said on Tuesday. The deadly frog, Phillobates Terribilis, exists in other parts of the world but had
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    • 603 16 'Fight City' no more All quiet as America's biggest mall tries out weekend curfew on teens Its a new mall up there tonight. Chi Friday nights there was always a tension in the air. You could cut it with a knife/ Hie mall's associate general manager, Ms Maureen Bausch. BLOOMINGTON
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    • 356 12 It is a battle of strength and endurance, a show of grace and confidence, at The Rolex International Polo Equestrian Championships 1996. On the polo field, two teams of four players, their right hands each gripping faultlessly, precisely and elegantly in the KPWHiIIIiBPW a long-handled mallet, pursue a ball only
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 390 18 But Taiwan still a major issue Friendship through visits US Secretary of State Warren Christopher to visit China next month. Chinese Defence Minister General Chi Haotian to visit the US in December. Chinese President Jiang Zemin to visit the US next year.
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    • 281 18 HONGKONG A Hongkong artist yesterday received a 28-day jail sentence for covering in red paint a bronze statue of Britain's Queen Victoria, an act he said he did because of an artistic urge. Pun Sing Lui, 26, who was found seated next to the
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    • 300 18 WASHINGTON The US State Department rejected Beying's criticism of the government-, funded Radio Free Asia, saying the broadcast service will give the Chinese people access to information. d "Radio Free Asia is here to stay," spokesman Nicholas Burns said on
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    • 444 19 It may also delay project to build safe nuclear reactors for Pyongyang SEOUL President Kim Young Sam said yesterday that Seoul would give no more food aid to the hungry North, and hinted that he might also seek a delay in an
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    • 360 19 BEIJING Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo has been sentenced to three years in a labour camp for writing a letter last week supporting Tibetan self-determination, his wife said yesterday. Tne severity of the sentence and the speed with which it was handed down are a
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    • 369 19  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent TOKYO Delegates from Singapore and five other countries agreed here yesterday to work towards the creation of a "global kindness network" at the end of a one-day meeting on promoting thoughtfulness and consideration among people the
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    • 212 19 MORIOKA (Japan) DNA analysis of a virulent strain of E. coli bacteria which infected hundreds of teachers and pupils at an elementary school in northern Japan has confirmed the poisoning outbreak originated in the school lunches served in September, Iwate Medical University officials
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    • 212 19 TOKYO Japanese public prosecutors charged three former presidents of pharmaceutical firm Green Cross Corp yesterday with professional negligence resulting in death, news reports said. All three are suspected of being responsible for last year's death of a man who contracted the human
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    • 259 21 Diaoyu islands row HONGKONG A group of protesters forced their way into the Japanese consulate yesterday to demonstrate against Japanese control over the Diaoyu islands in the East China Sea. Their action drew a swift warning from Hongkong Governor Chris Patten, who also wanted a
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    • 370 21 TAIPEI President Lee Teng-hui said yesterday that Taiwan would "spare no effort" to increase its international profile, despite repeated warnings from Beijing. He also criticised China for impeding Taiwan's global status and, in the process, damaging hopes of reunification between the two sides,
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    • 445 21  -  Mary Kwang Cooperation with US increasing By China Correspondent 1992: China joins international nuclear non-proliferation pact 1993: China signs chemical weapons convention 1 994: China agrees to limit missile transfers in line with missile technology control regimes 1 995: China works with the US on
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    • 140 21 BEIJING Chinese President Jiang Zemin has ordered officials at all levels to study their law books in order to keep ahead of rapid changes to the country's legal system, the Xinhua news agency said yesterday. In the preface to a new publication entitled
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 197 22 tfwJAKARTA The parents of ri quintuplets, two boys and three girls, have called on <rt« President Suharto to name the babies, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. -oj** •>• "i would be very grateful if l'l- President Suharto is willing to -fmgive names for our
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    • 305 22 JAKARTA Indonesia's National Council for Defence and Security has drafted strict guidelines to clamp down on outdoor campaign rallies ahead of next year's elections, according to The Jakarta Post. "Campaign sessions in past general elections have often been marked by brutality. We need to
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    • 207 22 BANGKOK Thai voters who cast their ballots in next month's general election will have a chance to win a brand new Mercedes Benz sports car worth about three million baht (S$168,000). The reward, a Benz 200 SLK, is being
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    • 312 22 Indonesia to pass new broadcasting media law Move to curb foreign role in advertising JAKARTA Indonesia is expected to pass a broadcasting law later this month which could have a far-reaching impact on its radio, television and advertising industries, as well as limit foreign participation, a politician said on Tuesday.
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    • 162 22 THAI bank officials in Ayutthaya's Sena district boarding a boat on a flooded footpath outside their office on Tuesday. Flooding in Thailand has affected 1.9 million people across the country, killing 35 and causing 950 million baht (Sss3 million) in damages, a
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    • 80 23 "A CHILD reaching out to touch an iguana at the popular Chatuchak flea market in Bangkok. An endangered species, it has become a favourite of Thai oet lovers. ■rnr A foot-long baby iguana sells for 300 baht (5516.80) while a full-grown 2 m-long adult costs
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    • 130 23 JAKARTA A volcano expert yesterday warned of the danger presiB»ted by fast accumulating lava on 'Jfop of Central Java's towering Mount JWerapi volcano. t: Mr Mas Atje Purbawinata, the ihead of the vulcanology office in Yo- gyakarta, a town about 30 km south
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    • 210 23 ""JAKARTA District officials "on the eastern Indonesian island of Lombok are using contraception as a modern-day chastity belt for local housewives, press reports said here yesterday. According to the Jakarta Post daily, district spokesman Lalu Zakaria was quoted as Jlying that women would
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    • 119 23 ■BANGKOK Thailand will f&rchase two CASA CN 235-220 ggrcraft from Indonesia in a Stintertrade deal for 110,000 ttnnes of rice to be signed this month, a Thai Commerce MinStry official said yesterday. 3^ The Thai cabinet on Tues'Mgy approved the purchase of The medium-range aircraft worth
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    • REGIONALFILE
      • 51 23 A Philippine firm was to set up next year a 970-million-peso (5552.5-miliion) ferry service on the Pasig River which bisects Manila, the authorities said yesterday. Asia Amalgamated Holdings Corp planned to use air-conditioned and "deodorised" boats on the river, said papers provided by the government's Board of Investments.
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      • 68 23 At least eight Myanmar soldiers were killed early on Sunday morning when 200 armed rebels of the ethnic Karenni National Progress Party ambushed them in the eastern border area, a Thai military official said on Tuesday. Myanmar officials shut down all border points between Thailand's Mae Hong Son
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      • 60 23 Thai police arrested one Chinese and one Thai on Tuesday and seized 28 kg of heroin from their vehicle in the northern province of Phrae. The two men were each paid 100,000 baht (555,680) to carry the heroin from the border district of Mae Sai in Thailand's Chiang
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      • 53 23 An argument oetween two friends over who got to sing at a karaoke club ended with one man shooting the other dead, it was reported in Manila yesterday. Businessman Rolando Villa Flores pulled out a gun and shot building contractor Armando Eusebio before fleeing on Tuesday night, said
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      • Article, Illustration
        41 23 The United States has signed a bilateral agreement with Cambodia extending it most-favoured-nation trading status, Acting US Trade Representative Charleneßarshefsty (below) announced in Washington on Tuesday. Ms Barshefsky signed the accord with Cambodian Minister of Commerce Cham Prasisdh. AFP
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      • 51 23 Vietnamese woman had been sentenced to 10 years' jail for selling women to China, a newspaper report said yesterday. Between 1994 and this year, Le Thi Kinh deceived nine women into moving to China where they were sold for 30,300 yuan (555,183) each, the Lao Dong newspaper reported.
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      • 38 23 h Japanese tounsi arowned off the coast of the popular tourist island of Bali after ignoring warnings by lifeguards not to go swimming, a Japanese diplomat told AFP yesterday. MrMikiMorio,27, drowned off Kuta Beach on Sunday. AFP
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    • 768 23  -  Paul Jacob Reports by Indonesia Correspondent Bad weather forces Suharto to cancel trip JAKARTA Bad weather forced President Suharto and his entourage to cancel a planned trip to Ciamis, West Java, where he was to officiate at the opening of a phosphate
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    • 448 24 ■They must now have work permits Diplomats and employees of international organisations The media Executives in company representative offices Employees of non-government organisations HANOI Foreigners working in Vietnam will soon be restricted to a stay of not more than three years and companies
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      48 24 picture. A Khmer Rouge soldier waving the Cambodian flag while a government helicopter unloaded ammunition and supplies at a base near Ream Thu in western Pursat province on Tuesday. Hundreds of Khmer Rouge guerillas have agreed to merge with Cambodian government forces in recent weeks. Reuter
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    • 238 24 PHNOM PENH The Thai government has promised that the authorities will push back into Cambodia any fleeing hardline Khmer Rouge rebels who cross the border, a senior Thai diplomat said yesterday. But the Thai Ambassador to Cambodia, Mr Domedej Bunnag, said Bangkok
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    • 206 24 Myanmar frees recently detained activists YANGON All Myanmar opposition activists arrested in a recent crackdown have been freed by military authorities, state-run media announced. The last group of 63 opposition activists were released from various police stations in the Myanmar capital, Radio Yangon reported on Tuesday. A total of 573
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    • 346 24  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Philippines Correspondent MANILA Foreign investors have expressed concern about the Philippines government overruling business contracts for foreigners. British Ambassador Adrian Thorpe told reporters that investors from his country were concerned about the reliability of contracts in the Philippines. Speaking during a
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 317 25 Filipino maid sues Balkan envoy for alleged rape SHAH ALAM A Filipino I housemaid yesterday sued an ambassador of a Balkan state here for damages for allegedly raping her on four <1 1 occasions during the six months she was employed at i/l his residence. The 27-year-old woman, who started
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    • 440 25 New ways considered to holdpasar malam KUALA LUMPUR The future of the übiquitous pasar malam is in doubt following a Federal Court ruling that it is illegal for the local authorities to close off streets for night markets. The decision has prompted local
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    • 187 25 PETALING JAYA Malaysian Trades Union Congress president Zainal Rampak, who was charged with criminal breach of trust at the Sessions Court here, was acquitted and discharged yesterday after the prosecution withdrew the charges. Transport Workers Union general secretary V. David, its president,
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    • 372 27 The decision will be based on its long-term impact, whether it is economical to spend so much money for the bridge or it is more viable to build a bigger and fast moving ferry.' -Transport Minister DatukSeriDr Ling LiongSik- KUALA TERENGGANU The proposaj
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    • 118 27 BANGI (Selangor) —The Human Resources Ministry has proposed a higher levy for unskilled workers in a move to reduce the flow of foreign labour into the country, the Star newspaper said yesterday. Human Resources Minister Datuk Lim Ah Lek said that a
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    • 347 27 KUALA LUMPUR Universiti Telekom the first private university in the country is all set for its first intake of 120 students in May or June next year. Education Minister Datuk Sen Najib Tun Abdul Razak on Tuesday handed Telekom Malaysia an
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      • 50 27 A fan looking at a newspaper advertisement on me sale of tickets for pop singer Michael Jackson's Oct 27 History World Tour performance. Fans have been told to keep their tickets because a decision on the concert approval had yet to be made. AFP picture.
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      • 46 27 The Malaysian Red Crescent Society is setting up an emergency motorcycle unit to reach -victims in traffic congested areas quickly, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. Six motorcycles, fitted with first-aid equipment, will provide emergency services in Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley from March.
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      • 52 27 The Pahang State Waterworks Department has set aside Msl3l million (Ss74 million) to replace asbestos pipes with polythene ones to reduce the loss of water. Announcing this on Tuesday, its director said the department suffered losses in the millions last year due to leakages, faulty meters and illegal
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      • 65 27 A notorious Filipino pirate and an unidentified henchman were shot dead on Tuesday in a gunbattle at sea with marine police near Kuala Segama, about 60 nautical miles from Sandakan, Sabah. The Star newspaper quoted police as saying that Moloy Hijang, also known as Moloy Ulah, who was
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      • 57 27 Bangladeshi men were killed when a hillslope collapsed and buried them during heavy rain while they were working in a vegetable garden in Cameron Highlands yesterday. Another Bangladeshi man and a Chinese woman were seriously injured. A spokesman for the Tanah Rata police said 20 rescuers were searching
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      • 65 27 Selangor police have smashed a car theft ring and recovered nine cars valued at over Msl.3 million (*****,000) with the arrest of three men and a woman last week. Police said all the stolen cars were sent to workshops believed to have been operated by the gang. Eight
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    • 237 27 The University of Sheffield's Division of Education was awarded a 5A top rating for excellence in research in the field of Education by the Universities Funding Council in 1992. Teacher Training at the Division was given a Grade I by Her Majesty's Inspectorate in 1993 the highest accolade given to
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  • UMNO GENERAL ASSEMBLY
    • 811 28  -  Brendan Pereira This is why it is facing the most severe criticism of its 50-year history: Anwar 'Our movement and its struggle is priceless. Do not allow it to be pawned by a group of leaders who are power crazy Umno cannot
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    • 433 28  -  Salim Osman By in Kuala Lumpur ALL TOGETHER NOW: Lending their voices to the party song at the start ofthe Umno Youth general assembly are (from left) Tan Sn Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik, who lost his post as Umno Youth leader
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      • 63 28  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA The lobby at the ruira world Trade Centre resembled a bazaar. Stalls selling kain songet, religious tapes, holidays tours, computer software and books were doing brisk business. An enterprising jewellery trader tried to entice Umno delegates by offering them a 20 percent discount. But gems were
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      • 115 28  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Mineral water, sweets and peanuts became a hot topic at the Umno Youth General Assembly yesterday. A delegate, complaining of double standards between the leadership and delegates, noted that they were not given mineral water, sweets or peanuts. "At least, if we are given mineral water,
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      • 48 28  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA The constant ringing tone of mobile telephones drove Datuk Megat Junid Megat Avob, the permanent vice-president of Umno Youth, around the bend. After pleading with members to switch off their phones, he said: "Tell your girlfriends not to call you at this time."
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      • 91 28  -  SALIM OSMAN The covered carpark next to the lobby of the Pan Pacific Hotel is like a show room for luxury cars. Except for a Jaguar X J4, the other 20 cars parked very close to each other are the top of the line Mercedes S-class with their
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      • 46 28  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Blood money may be frowned upon in Umno but not blood of its members. A stream of delegates yesterday donated blood at a booth set up by the Kuala Lumpur Hospital. A nursing officer said that more than 50 delegates donated blood.
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      • 80 28  -  SALIM OSMAN More than 100 journalists, both local and foreign, covering the party assemblies can never go hungry. There is a free flow of drinks and food at the press centre throughout the day. Besides the three main meals, breakfast, lunch and dinner, journalists are served
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  • HOME
    • 496 29  -  Sharon Vasoo By The smell emitted from garlic, chilli and vinegar is so pungent it even keeps insects and other pests away from vegetable crops. When vegetables are sprayed with a blend of these three ingredients, the pests resist
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    • 420 29 "When our forefathers came to this part of the region, they were among the poorest of the Chinese dialect groups. Many could not find jobs because these had been taken up by earlier settlers. "A number ended up doing 'women's work', cooking
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    • 305 29 CERTIFICATE of Entitlement (COE) prices have gone up for all categories in November. The increase ranged from $194 for motorcycles to $9,324 for small cars (I.OOOcc and below). The COE for small cars is $23,212, a 67 per cent rise over October's
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    • 159 31 FOR the first time, Singapore has a joint stamp issue with a foreign country. The stamps released yesterday by Singapore and China were designed by Chinese artist Jiang Zhi Nan, and features the skylines of Suzhou-Pan-men, a historical building in China, Fullerton Building, and Anderson
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    • 323 31  -  Jasbir Singh By THE preliminary examinations were over, so Dave Ng Kok Chung, 16, and three friends from Bendemeer Secondary decided to skip school and head for the beach. Their outing ended in tragedy yesterday morning when the boy drowned
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    • 109 31 IT TOOK a woman V/-i years to realise that someone had siphoned more than $50,000 from her bank account. Miss Fong Mei Lan, 24, who works in a printing firm, told police on Tuesday that she was at Jurong Point updating her
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    • 134 31 A TEAM of parliamentarians from the newly-independent Baltic state of Latvia is in Singapore to study parliamentary procedures here, with a view to adapting them to the Latvian situation. Led by its Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alfred Cepanis, the four-man delegation will visit statutory
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    • 478 31  -  Adeline Goh By NET surfers here will soon be able to discuss Singapore society and culture in a new Internet forum that will be free of commercial advertisements, duplicated articles and obscene or rude postings. This new local newsgroup, soc.culture.singapore.moderated (SCSM), which will exist
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    • 534 32  -  Elena Chong Court told accused suffers from depression illness By ABOIJT THIS CASE Sharon Ang Soh Luan, 37, appealed against her 20-month jail sentence for shoplifting at Sogo store in May this year. Her counsel urged the court to give her
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    • 218 32 A WOMAN who stole from her mother while she was asleep, was jailed for a month by District Judge Syed Alwee on Tuesday. On Sept 16, Masni Mahmood, 41, went to her niece's flat, where her mother, Madam Awidah Mohamad, lives. Masni meant to
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    • 220 32 A BANKRUPT who needed money cheated three people into giving him deposits by Sromising to sell them his [DB flat. But Lam Khim Cher, 35, never meant to sell the flat. He was sentenced to four months' jail on each of three charges.
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    • 267 32 MORE than 100 soldiers from all over Asean, crack shots all, are here to pit their skills against the best local marksmen from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAD. The men from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand are here for this year's
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    • 373 34  -  Tan Hsueh Yun Chilli crab by the seafront; two cdknmercial centres, six to eight recpatipnal clubs Reports by CHILLI crab may again rule the Punggol coast when the waterfront is developed within the next 10 years. At the planned seaside village centres of Punggol
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    • 401 34 "To maintain it as a tropical island, you cannot kacau too much. So we want to put in a bridge here, a park bench here, an amenity there, and make it as pleasant as possible." NParks headDr Tan Wee
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    • WHAT TWO MPs SAY
      • 144 34  -  Dr Michael Lim an MPfor Cheng San GRC who is in charge of the Punggol division. "The Punggol 21 plans, to me, are every Singaporean's dream. They combine the ambience of old Punggol with modern facilities and amenities, and even new features that are not available in new
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      • 115 34  -  Mr Lee Yock Suan Minister for Education, MPfor Cheng San GRC. "I think Singaporeans have a very exciting future to look forward to in terms of housing. "They don't realise that they already enjoy one of the highest standards of housing in the world, and this Punggol plan
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    • 501 35  -  Rav Dhaliwal Prom this: To this: By THE year-end festive light-up will be repackaged as Celebra- tion Singapore, and a star atJ traction will be the Singapore Art Museum which wiljbe lit I up with a new French lighting I technique which
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    • 532 38  -  Braema Mathi Attendance goes up to more than 90% By BRING a medical certificate or get your parents to explain, in person, why you were absent from school, Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary is telling some of its Secondary 4 Normal-stream students. Many of them
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    • 352 38 Resort island seeks to draw 6 million visitors a year by 2000 SENTOSA wants to draw six million visitors a year by the year 2000 and it is looking fOr good ideas to help it meet that target. And it hopes that the people
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    • 290 38 PING Yi Secondary has got the problem of absenteeism under control by making parents sign a contract with the school The school in Chai Chee faced this problem about four years ago, but principal Pearl Goh said that over the years, the situation had improved and
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    • 106 38 SCATTERED showers are expected in the late morning and afternoon over the next fortnight, the Meteorological Service said on Tuesday. The showers, often with thunder, are expected on six to eight days. Widespread rain with gusty winds is also likely in the mornings on one
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    • 224 38 THE Singapore Zoological Gardens had the bright idea of creating the world's first Night Safari. And the same sense of innovation enabled local company Super Coffeemix Manufacturing to come up with its three-in-one instant coffee formula. These are among visionary ideas highlighted in
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    • 119 41 Reviving an ancient art of silk embroidery THIS is not a painting but a piece of silk embroidery which goes on display from tomorrow. It is handmade by Chinese artist Chang Shi Jun, 37. This unique art form, which dates back to the Sung Dynasty in AD 960, is a
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    • 215 41 THREE Chinese medicines have been found to contain ex cessive amounts of mercury. They are: Chine Fei Yi Huo Wan, usually taken for cough, sore throat, bleeding gums, toothache and constipation. Tien Wang Pu Sin Tan, which treats dizziness, ringing in the ears, palpitation,
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    • 565 41  -  Dominic Nathan 'Change is taking place but not at the scale required. At the same time, deterioration of the environment is increasing.' Mr Maurice Strong on progress made since the 1992 Rio Earth Summit By Not even the modest targets set for the
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    • 162 41 SOLDIERS from Brunei and Singapore took part in a stmn lated air raid yesterday as fart of a joint air defence exercise held here. Thirty-five soldiers from Brunei and 40 from Singapore are taking part in the 12-day Ex Airguard exercise, the third between
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    • 155 43 MADAM Tan Hui Siang, 34, an assistant director in the People's Association found her Master's in Information Studies course so useful, she is now aiming for a doctorate in the field. She picked up skills in packaging and presenting information in an easy-to-understand manner and is
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    • 541 43  -  M. Nirmala Teachers and lawyers among them By The course was started to train people to manage and package information in the information age, in line with a recommendation of the Library 2000 Review Committee report in 1994. In addition to training librarians, NTU wanted
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    • 332 43  -  Rav Dhaliwal By SEVERAL cabin crew members and passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight to Christchurch in New Zeatand suffered minor injuries when the aircraft hit turbufence shortly before it was to land. Three passengers and 11 crew members were treated for injuries,
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  • COMMENT/ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 676 44 SINGAPORE'S nearly 150,000 Netizens will be relieved to learn that all those fears provoked by a single Internet prosecution are groundless: Big Brother does not keep a watchful eye on surfers as they wander at will through the trackless infinity of cyberspace. It bears noting,
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    • 49 44 "Dealing with Margaret Thatcher was like taking alternate hot and cold baths." Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany. I try to make the here and now as heavenly as possible in case there isn't one to ascend into when we're done. It's a kind of insurance." —British actor Michael Caine.
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    • 86 44 Mr Suharto has been one of the first to recognise that the opportunities from the new era of regionalisation and globalisation mean that nations must move increasingly towards greater political, economic and social interaction where borders are no longer barriers. Hence, physical territory, whether rocky outcrops or
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    • 1006 44  -  Paul Jacob By Indonesia Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesia's surprise decision to agree to third-party mediation over disputed islands off the coast of East Kalimantan augers well for its long-term relations with Malaysia. It also demonstrates President Suharto's deft handling of an issue
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    • 699 44  -  Gerald Segal By HONGKONG East Asia, mesmerised by its meteoric economic growth, might be tempted to think that Europe is a long way from matching Asia's dynamism. But consider this scenario: The members of the European Union create a single currency,
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    • 959 45  -  Tom Plate Americans might learn something if they listened By Los Angeles Times It is a cold day in Lee Kuan Yew is without an opinion. We don't have to agree with eveiything he says. But why not listen? Wecould
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    • 925 45  -  Nicholas D.Kristof Japanese women say W to more children *My husband just doesn't like them. And since he wouldn't help out in raising them, I don't want kids either.' Mrs Naomi Hamada, a 28-year-old Tokyo housewife. People in my generation feel we want kids but
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  • FORUM
    • 297 46 FOR the past two years, Singapore's stock market has been on a downtrend. Since the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) separated from the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES), it has gone into unchartered waters. Now there are more companies listed on
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    • 363 46 Case can recommend rebates where they are justified Reduce the foreign maid's levy from $330 to $200 per month. Reduce or abolish the surcharge on road tax for vehicles over 10 years old. Increase the quota for local universities. IN THE report, "Save
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    • 446 46 Win big, lose big? Some supporters of the GRC enlargement proposal note that it is a double-edged sword: the PAP could win big; but it could also lose big. They overlook the fact that the blade is not equally sharp along
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    • Replies
      • 159 46 I REFER to Madam V. Rajam's letter (ST, Oct 8) seeking clarification on McDonald's French Fries. McDonald's restaurants in Singapore use only 100 per cent pure, cholesterol-free, vegetable oil to cook our products including our French fries, hash browns, McChicken, Filet-O-Fish, Chicken McNuggets and Appje
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    • 425 46 GST firms can opt out if turnover falls below $1m I REFER to Mr Lim Beng Cheng's letter, "GST: Why must firms remain registered (ST, Oct 5). The Goods and Services Tax Act only requires companies with an annual taxable turnover exceeding $1 million to register for Goods and Services
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    • 934 46 KINTA KELLAS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY Incorporated in England under the UK Companies Act. 1908 to 1917 Registered No. *****2 (Malaysian Company Registration No. *****5-H) kinta KELLAS NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Kinta "Kellas Public Limited Company ("the Company") will be
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  • SPORTS
    • 889 47 Godfrey Robert reports from Scotland on the Alfred Dunhill Cup Matchplay format, absence of stars level playing field for top 16 teams GROUPINGS Gp 1: United States (Phil Mickelson, Mark O'Meara, Steve Strieker), Spain (Diego Borrego, Ignacio Garrido, Miguel Jimenez), England (Barry Lane, Jonathan Lomas,
      Reuter  -  889 words
    • 280 47 Dragons prefer one-man show SOCCER POLICE FC will not be getting a new technical director to replace Jita Singh, who resigned two weeks ago. The Dragons prefer their SLeague coach to handle the club's development programme as well. Said their chairman T. M. Khan: "Yes, the plan is to do
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    • 413 47  -  Santokh Singh By EMIRATES, after sending local professionals for its overseas tournaments, has decided to sponsor a tournament mainly for them in Singapore. Yesterday, it presented a $55,000 cheque to the Singapore Golf Circuit for its third leg, the Emirates PGA Golf Championship, which
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    • 216 47 SINGAPORE'S professional golfers M. Murugiah and Howard Wan will have added incentives in the $50,000 Jones Lang Wootton Skins tomorrow. Intra Motors has thrown in two cars and $20,000 as hole-in-one prizes. At hole No. 2, the prize will be a Rover Cabriolet, while
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    • 584 47 CYCLING World road race c'ship in Lugano Women's time trial (26.4km): 1 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (Fra) 35min 16.07sec 2 C.Marsal (Fra) 36:05.00 3 A.Cappellotto (Ita) 36:10.47. HOCKEY SHF Premier League: Jansenites 3 Police 3. ICE HOCKEY NHL: Hartford 7 Pittsburgh 3, Florida 1 NY Rangers 1, Toronto 2
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    • 368 47  -  Shirlynn Ho-Pereira BOWLING By FOREIGN entries dominated the second day of the Martell Santa Claus Open at Victor's Superbowl yesterday. A trio of Americans continued their impressive showing with averages that were 220 and above. Robert Smith (24-game total of 5,629), Tim
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    • 189 47 TALLINN Scotland was awarded a 3-0 victory in its scheduled World Cup European Group Four soccer qualifier when its Estonian opponent failed to turn up for the match after it was rescheduled. Estonian Football Federation secretary-general Ainar Lettonon told Estonian radio that the game was
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    • 463 48 1 am disappointed in what he has said that there was no ill-feeling and that he came up to me when I was on the ground. He didn't/ Manchester United's Andy Cole on the person who broke his legs, LJ verpool's Neil
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    • 277 48 .yMILAN (Italy) Gianluca ..Vialli wants this year's Golden Ball award to go to Nigeria's Olympic gold medallist NwankKanu, whose football career 'Is under threat because of a heart problem. hlf Vialli, who plays for English Premier League club Chelsea, made his appeal on Tuesday
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 118 48 NINE fans of Italian First Division soccer side AS Roma are being investigated on suspicion of offences including attempted extortion against the club, judicial sources said on Tuesday. They said six of the fans, who have not so far been charged, had been confined
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      • 102 48 DEPORTIVO Corona was banned by Spanish soccer authorities in Madrid on Tuesday from playing one match at its Riazor ground after a coin-throwing incident. A referee was hit in the face by a coin thrown from the stands at the end of last week's home league
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      • 114 48 THE lawyer of former Argentina World Cup soccer champion Alberto Tarantini said on Tuesday her client was not a drug addict and was innocent of charges of trafficking. The defender in Argentina's 1978 team was arrested in a weekend drugs swoop on a flat
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      • 106 48 AN UNDER-21 soccer match between England and Poland was delayed two hours by a bomb scare on Tuesday night, a day after Irish guerrillas blasteda British army barracks in Northern Ireland. Bomb disposal experts used a controlled explosion to destroy what police described
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    • 159 48 FRANKFURT Sportswear firm Adidas said on Tuesday it had acquired the rights to be an official sponsor of the 1998 soccer World Cup and also acquired global licensing rights for the event. Adidas, famous for its three-stripe logo, said the deal made it the first
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    • 288 48 MONTEVIDEO Uruguay scored a crucial World Cup qualifying win over Bolivia, the team that denied it a trip to the 1994 finals, thanks to an own goal by defender Juan Manuel Pena on Tuesday. The Bolivian defender inadvertently headed the ball into his own net in
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    • 458 48 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS BOLOGNA (Italy) A cavernously empty stadium and driving rain provided the backdrop for one of the most emotionally charged matches in World Cup soccer history on Tuesday, as Bosnia made its "home" debut against Croatia. Bosnia lost 1-4 but
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    • 145 48 PWDLFAPts. Greece 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 Croatia 110 0 4 1 3 Denmark 110 0 2 0 3 Slovenia 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 Bosnia 10 0 2 17 0 EUROPEAN GROUP 1 P W D L F APts. Russia 110 0 4 0
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    • 352 48 GOLF SAN ANTONIO (Texas) Tiger Woods is stalking history. He begins play here today at the Texas Open trying to reach the PGA Tour's top-30 money winners and become the youngest qualifier in the history of the season-ending US Tour Championship later this month. The
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    • 308 48 JAKARTA The Indonesia PGA yesterday switched its top three tournaments, worth more than U*****,000 ($1.05 million) from the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation to the rival Asian PGA tour. "We were concerned that the fields for our tournaments in Indonesia were seeing
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous
    • 33 47 j TODAY'S EVENTS I BOWLING Martell Santa Claus Open (Victor's Superbowl, 9am) EQUESTRIAN Rolex International Polo and Equestrian Championships (SPC, Bam) i HOCKEY SHF Premier League: SRC v IA (Delta Sports Complex, 8.30pm)
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 228 49 KNNIS *MhSNNA World No. 3 Thomas Muster said on Siesday he was deeply disappointed the Inter ""•national Tennis Federation had voted against a ■■play of last month's Davis Cup tennis tie gpainst Brazil at a neutral venue. I Instead, the Austrian Davis Cup team was orred
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    • 435 49 DAVIS CUP LONDON The United States will play Brazil in an intriguing first-round Davis Cup tennis tie when it launches its World Group campaign next FebruThe US must travel to the South American country which was involved in a bitter dispute with Austria in their qualifying
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    • Article, Illustration
      66 49 Austrian Thomas Muster (background) pointing toward hecklers snoruy netore aoanaonmg his Davis Cup doubles match against Brazil in Sao Paulo on Sept j 21. Angered by the aggressive crowd, Muster complained of noise to the chair judge before walking off court in the fifth set. Brazil's Jaime Oncins
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    • 289 49 'j&UASH 'DOHA World squash champion Jansher TKnan and second seed Rodney Eyles reached the semi-finals of the Qatar' International Squash Championship on Tuesday after wins over England's Simon Parke and Del Harris. Jansher recovered from a first-game loss to dome through 12-15, 15-9,
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    • 585 49 MOTOR RACING LONDON Jacques Villeneuve will make motor-racing history on Sunday if he wins the Japanese Grand Prix and his team-mate Damon Hill fails to finish in the points. If things go the Canadian's way, he will become the first man to lift the
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    • THE WHIP HAND
      • 114 49 CREDIT must be given where it is due. In this instance, ,y trainer Nigel Landers deserved the accolades for having transformed Gold Bound into a multiple winner. In seven starts under the New Zealander, Gold Bound finished first past the post four times. One of his wins,
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      • 136 49 -IT WAS a rare sight seeing Chief Handicapper Greg Carpenter turning television presenter last Sunday. The welli liked Australian co-hosted the Selangor Turf Club's Cente- nary Cup build-up with race-caller Walter Vijay. In the interviewing segment, Carpenter spoke to several jockeys and trainers for their Cup
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      • 189 49 IT WAS so near yet so far for former Cup specialist John Arokiasamy last Sunday in his bid to break the Cup jinx at Kuala Lumpur. His Centenary Cup mount, Magic Guest, looked a clear leader in the final 200m but just failed to stave
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      • 170 49 TRAINER Kevin Prendergast has hit out at Cash Asmussen for "a very misjudged ride" on Oscar Schindler, who finished third in the 2,400m Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp last Sunday. He believes the American jockey gave his horse too much ground to make up on
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    • 498 49 PENANG Charming World, who found one to beat in both his runs in Restricted Terms, was the star performer on a rather quiet morning in Penang yesterday. Taken out by jockey Yin Tai Leong, the four-year-old Aus-tralian-bred gelding by Of The Realm sprinted smartly over 600m in 42.95ec.
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    • 545 49 PENANG Kuala Lumpur-based trainer Yashaiya Ahmad, who is having a great season with 17 winners, will be introducing a promising youngster in newcomer Great Dream at the Penang Turf Club's October meeting starting on Saturday. Racing as Brandylike Boy, the three-year-old chestnut Australian-bred gelding by Roman Prince
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  • 62 49 PALANIAPAN KARUPIAH Age: 81 year* passed away peacefully on 9.10.96 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Ramasamy Putthu and sll th« family members, relative* and friends. Contact tel: *****69 Mofvdsfith rtcticM in thoCWnsMod Section on Page 22 Suppamal Jiganaihan (LBtehumi).agß6o Tan Kan Song, aga 70 IBIIS ON PAGES
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    • 341 50 October 9 1996 HK* A9MPKMC 6.30 4-0.250 AWed Ind Int'l 0.42 -0.01 AMedOvaraaa 0.88 unch AaWSecInt 1.41 +0.14 BdnkolEA 20.25 +0.10 CP. Pokphand 2.80 +0.08 COL HoW 4.25 -0.03 CefeDeCoral 2.20 -0.05 Cath Pac A* 12.75 -0.10 Cantury CHy 1 .81 unch cAeungKong 62.00 +1.00 CWnaUghl 37,00 +0.50 China
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    • 377 50 October 9 1996 VEN Advanteat Corp 4400 unch Alnomoto 1210 uneh Akai Electric 428 -6 ■Prmad* 1030 -20 Aaahl Cham md 728 +2 Aeahl Glass 1 180 -20 .BkofTky-MHeubl*". 2330 -10 Brldgeelone 1900 -20 Canon 2240 unch Xasio 864 -1 TSSm 886 -2 fial Nippon 1880 -20 Dal-lchl Kangyo
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    • 283 50 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB POSB KB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 3 2% 2% 3 3 2v. 2% r/ixed deposit month 3w 3* 3v_ 3w 3w 3w 3 months 3i_ 3% 3h 3h 3w 3w months 3*4 3% 3% 3h 3*4 3*4 £12 months 4 4 4 4 4vi
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS ROUND-UP
      • 100 50 HONGKONG'S benchmark stock index rose to an all-time high yesterday amid optimism that corporate profits will keep rising. The 33-stock Hang Seng Index gained almost 1.5 per cent in the last hour of trading to close 143.81 points up at a record 12,250.57.
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      • 87 50 Japanese share f mies «mJ yesterday on fu-ures-led selling as the key market barometer closed 0.8 per cent lower with its downside supported by scattered bargain-hunting, brokers said. "The ongoing corrective mood may continue to overhang the market in the nearterm," one broker said, adding that the Oct 20
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      • 39 50 October 9 Change KL Composite 1140.92 —2.16 Hang Seng *****.57 +143.81 Nikkei Average *****.83 —167.70 Australian AHOrd 2310.70 -21.00 Dow Jones (Tue) 5966.77 —13.04 FTSE IOO flue) 4035.60 +4.10 Jakarta Composite 566.31 —8.46 Thailand SET 949.44 -6.90
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      • 52 50 Selling by some foreign funds pulled Malaysian blue chips to a lower finish yesterday, while secondary counters continued to rebound. The benchmark KLSE Composite Index dipped 2.16 points to 1,140.92. Buyers continued to pour into the Second Board, boosting the index 14.97 points or 2.65 per cent to
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      • 45 50 The Dow Jones enaea aown slightly on Tues day for the second day in a row after having passed the 6,000 point mark briefly. The key index of 30 blue chips fell 13.04 points to 5,966.77. Some 439 million shares changed hands. AFP
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      • 37 50 Indonesian stocks yesterday tell for a third session, dragged down by losses in market bellwether PT Telkom and clove cigarette maker PT Hanjaya Mandala Sampoerna. The Jakarta Composite Index fell 8.46 Doints to 566.3 1. Bloomberg
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      • 39 50 Thai share prices lost 0.7 per cent yesterday as bargain-hunting failed to overcome concerns about thirdquarter earnings due to be released in the next few weeks. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index fell 6.9 points to 949.44. AFP
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      • 66 50 Market-leading mining ana oanking stocks were behind a 0.9 per cent retreat on the Australian share market yesterday. "The big miners certainly came in for a bit of a drubbing, along with the banks," BZW broker Jenny Gough said. The All-Ordinaries Index fell 21 points to 2,310.7. National turnover
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      • 41 50 Share prices in London firmed in line with Wall Street's strength on Tuesday on optimism that interest rates would remain low and might even fall. In London, the Footsie index of 100 leading shares rose 4.1 points to 4,035.6. AFP
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    • 87 50 SINGAPORE Physical (Ss) Wed Tue Kilobar *****-*****.29 *****-*****.15 100 gm 1727-1808.68 1724-1805.59 50 gm 865-909.49 864-908.46 20 gm 345—369.77 344—369.77 5 gm 86-100.94 86-99.91 lgm 17-27.81 17-27.81 Bullion coins (Ss/oz) S'pore buWon coin 557—563 557—563 Canadian maple leaf 557—563 557—563 Australian nugget 552-576.80 551-575.77 ÜBSgoWKtaebar~(Ss/oz) 550-588.13 549-587.10 OUB
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    • 108 50 Contract date: October 9 1996 im ONE 3 6 9 12 CM VALUE vm MTH MTH MTH MTH MTH CW DATE USS 4v« 5 5m 5 5 4m 11/10/96 A$ 6m 6 5% 5% 5m 5M 11/10/96 NZS 9v_ 9m 8% Bv. 8w Bv_ 11/10/96 STG 5m
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    • 11 50 Closing prices (MS/kilo) KLTin $14.85 (-$0.02) Turnover 75 four tonnes)
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    • 3020 50 Transaction Date: October 9 "1 99f1| <S> Adjusted for new issues; Par value MS 1 unless otherwise specified; P/E ratios are not adjusted for currency differences^ 1996 Uat Vol Nat High Low Company Sala ('000) P/E INDUSTRIALS Consumer Producta 980 560 A|inomo.o 786 40 79 59 9 370
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    • 64 50 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (USS) BBL BRENT BLEND Nov +0.03 0.03 24.43— 24.48 C.VEST TEXAS Intern. Nov +0.16-0.16 25.37- 25.41 <_XJBAIFATEH Nov +0.03-0.03 22.08- 22.13 TAPIS BLEND Nov +0.25-0.25 25.70- 25.80 MINAS Nov +0.20-0.20 22.85- 22.95 NAPHTHA (CIF Jap) +3.50-3.75 217.75-219.75 t NAPHTHA +0.40-0.40 22.40- 22.60 CST-180HSFO
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    • CURRENCY
      • 137 50 Singapora dollars to one unit of foraign currency Buying OD Sailing US dollar 1.4001 1.4162 Sterling pound 2.1697 2.2231 Australian dollar 1.0937 1.1280 Canadian dollar 1.0264 1.0499 NZ dollar 0.9547 0.9878 ECunit ***** Singapora dollar* to 100 unlta of foraign currency Austrian schilling 12.7750 13.3535 Belgian franc 4.3816
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      • 26 50 upon -.raw USS/DMK 1.5295 1.5287 USS/Yen 111.62 111.36 US$/S$ 1.4111 1.4095 US$/HK$ 7.7320 7.7319 A$/US$ 0.7912 0.7895 £AIS$ 1.5623 1.5630 Source: Exeo fP Spore
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    • 260 50 October 9 1996 Rubber Futures (Prices at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract Tonnes (Scents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Nov 178.50 176.25 176.25 225 1175 Dec 178.75 178.75 178.25 100 2075 Jan 97 181.50 1800 Feb 182.25 1800 Mar 183.00 1800 RSS 3 Contract (US cents/kg) Nov
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    • 35 50 I Crude palm oil (Ms/tonne) Sjtt 1180 (south) Refined palm oil (US$/tonne) 2fißO Palm Oil nsct 505 (seller) Nov/Dec 500 (seller) .&BDOlein Oct 542.50 (seller) ••Nov/Dec 532.50 (seller) RBD Stearin "(jet 377.50 (seller)
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    • 18 50 Closing prices (USS/troy oz) Wed Tin Singapore 4.880-4.890 4.895-4.905 Tin Mon New York 4.880-4.890 4.880—4.890 Source: RothxhUd
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    • SIMEX FUTURES
      • 35 50 Open High Low Sett EttVol Nov 96 24.44 24.48 24.42 24.42 107 Dec 23.99 23.99 23.96 23.96 83 Jan 97 23.25 0 Feb 22.50 0 Act Vol (Tue): 1850. Open Int (Tue): 282.
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      • 24 50 Open High Low Sett EttVol Dec 96 111.63 111:63 111.29 111.49 482 Act Vol (Tue): 750. Open Int (Tue): 600.
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      • 77 50 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open Hioh Low Sett EttVol Oct 96 9446 9*46 94.46 94.46 127 Nov 94.41 94.42 94.41 94.42 201 Dec 94.35 94.38 94.35 94.38 4048 Mar 97 94.27 94.31 94.27 94.31 6745 Jun 94.14 94.17 94.13 94.17 3367 Sep 94.00 94.04 94.08 94.04 1063
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      • 65 50 Euroyen 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett EttVol Dec 96 9#41 9*42 99,41 99.42 5658 Mar 97 99.31 99.34 99.31 99.34 5280 Jun 99.18 99.20 99.17 99.20 3526 Sep 99.01 99.05 99.01 99.04 1894 Dec 98.83 98.88 98.83 98.87 889 Mar 98 98.65 98.68 98.65 98.67
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      • 41 50 upon nign low oan envoi Spot 294.94 295.33 293.59 294.03 Dec 295.0 295.0 294.5 293.8 35 Mar 97 294.4 0 Jun 294.4 0 Sep 294.4 0 Dec 295.7 0 Act Vol (Tue): 0. Open Int (Tue): 1 1 152.
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      • 41 50 Open High Low Sott EttVol SPOT *****.84 *****.23 *****.64 *****.83 Dec 96 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Mar 97 ***** 0 Jun 209.30 0 Sep ***** 0 Dec ***** 0 Act Vol (Tue): *****. Open Int (Tue): *****1.
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      • 23 50 Open High Low Sott EttVol Spot 7875.64 7976.22 7847.86 7976.22 Sep 96 Act Vol (Tue): NN. (Tue): Nil.
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      • 32 50 Open High Low Sett EttVol Dec 96 1.5291 1.5301 1.5269 1.5300 137 Act Vol (Tue): 150. Open Int (Tue): 168. Spot Index on market doted. Settlement Price not available.
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      • 32 50 1 0-Year Japanese Government Bond Open High Low Sott EttVol Dec 96 UUO lS.58 122.98 123.57 302 Mar 97 122.19 122.19 122.12 122.54 33 Act Vol (Tue): 129. Open Int (Tue): 2965.
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    • 1620 50 mammmmaammmammammBaWmaammamAAiammm 1888/88 Curr La»t Vol Day Div Nat MCap High Low Company Traded Sala +or- 000 High Low P/E Smll 028 300 m AISBSOc 426cd unch 4 420 420 9.0 88.9 497.0 119 84 m s AMOBSOc 101 +1 398 101 99.8 4.0 919 S89.2 220 200 m Alcorn 200
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    • 58 51 October 9 Changs ST Industrials 2135.46 +19.42 ST Finance 4424.45 -5.51 ST Hotels 2097.05 -1.16 ST Properties 1956.21 +4.00 BT Composite 2157.64 +4.43 BT-*IGA 1013.56 +11.01 BT 08/OS -222 -46 BT CADI -***** -8 BT OBV +*****188 -***** DBS CPF Index 590.09 +4.31 OCBC 1642.05 +5.90 UOBOTC 1179.81 -4.10
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    • 3490 51 Transaction Date: October 9 1996 1995/96 Curr Laat Vol Day Gr's Nat MCapWtAvg High Low Company Traded Sala +or- '000 High Low ON P/E Smll Price ASENTIIO 200 US 4860 900 ASF US$O.Ol 100 US 900 90.0 214 165 Acer 50c US 178 S.ON 11.0 294.7 494 306
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    • 62 51 MAIN CLOB Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Industrial 52 45 37 11 19 15 Finance 10 10 16 18 1 Hotels 3 4 4 12 0 Properties 7 3 4 3 7 7 Plantations 0 0 0 16 1 Mining 0 0 0 0 0 2 BLW 24
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    • 29 51 Nippecraft 10c 4,190,000 Berjaya Group 1,937,000 Causeway6oc 1,907,000 Wing Tai 25c 1,816,000 SMB United 10c 1,682,000 HesheHMgs2sc 1,650,000 BerjayaLeisur 1,595,000 Innovestßhd 1,417,000 DBS Land 1,397,000 SCoffeemixsc 1,311,000
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    • 426 51  -  MARKET REPORT SHARE prices rebounded yesterday in spite of a gloomy start as selling pressure eased on the Singapore bourse. The Straits Times Industrials Index climbed 19.42 points to 2,135.46 and the UOB-Sesdaq Index closed up 0.67 point at 82.07. "The market opened
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    • 45 51 Total Market Tue Wed Industrials 32.786m 31.795m Finance 6.388m 6.285m Hotels 1.977m 1,588,400 Properties 13.062m 9.990m Loans Stocks 9.100m 7.404m Plantations 1,470,000 1,013,000 Mining 406,000 636,000 Totalvolume 65.190m 58.711m Total value in S$ 217.876m 185.938m Sesdaq volume 3.523m 6.409m Nasdaq volume Nil Nil
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    • 34 51 HIGH LOW Straits Times Industrials 1996 High 2493 71(6/2/96) 1995 Low 1916.94(23/1/95) All-time High 2493.71(6/2/96) All-time Low 64.83(29/6/65) Business Times Composite 1996 High 2321 12(2/5/96) 1995 Low 1799.33(24/1/95) All-time High 2398.87(5/1/94) All-time Low 64.83(29/6/65)
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    • 1732 51 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS All shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified. Weighted average price for AVJennlngs Is 65. bi trading In this] stock it restricted to buying-in market only. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-Exempted dividend. P/E ratioa reflect the last annual consolidated results. P/E ratios and
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    • 517 51 Mgrs' Prices, Ocflo Singapora Unit Trutt TheCommerce 1.62—1.720 The Savings Fund 1.58—1.680 S'pore Prog Fund 0.66-0.70xd© S'pore Sec Fund 0.96— 1.02O S'pore Invest Fund 1.07— 1.140 S'pore Equity Fund 0.78— 0.83O CradH Lyonnals Ml At set Mgt CLAsiaPacGrFund 0.88C— 0.925" Cl S'pore Gr Fund 0.945-0.995" CL Reg China
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    • 746 51 1996 Curr Last Vol Day Gr'a Nat MCapWtAvg High Low Company Traded Sale -for- '000 High Low Dlv% P/E $mil Price 289 135 a ABR Hldgs 5c 181 -3 36 164 161 3.0 100.6 71.6 164 90 68 aAS Auto 10c 76 +3.5 375 77.5 72.5 78.9 75 234
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    • 661 52 '"'Washington a growing number of analysts predict the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates, at least through res qf the year, as evidence piles up that the US economy is weakening. "The slowdown that's heeded to keep inflation under
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    • 337 52 SYDNEY The friendly As2 billion (552.3 billion) bid for Australian transport group TNT Ltd by Dutch telecqms and postal group Koninklijke PTT (KPN) was thrown into doubt yesterday after Bankers Trust Australia revealed it had built up a strategic stake in
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    • 238 52 LONDON The London Metal Exchange (LME) said on Tuesday that in the wake of the "Sumitomo affair", it would seek tighter control over traders and the power to insist that members provide more details about their trading activities. The LME wants changes
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      • 75 52 CARACAS PepsiCo Inc said on Tuesday it was in talks with Polar, a leading Venezuelan brewer, over a partnership to bottle its products in that country. "There is no doubt that there are talks...but there has been no deal," Mr Alberto Uribe, head of Pepsi's Andean
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      • 93 52 Inchc ape to sell unit LONDON British motor and distribution group Inchcape pic said yesterday it has agreed to sell its unit, Inchcape Testing Services (ITS), to Charterhouse Development Capital Ltd for around £380 million (SsB44 million) in cash. It said the sale was a major step towards sharpening the
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      • 32 52 BANGKOK Finance Ministry secretary-general I Chatumongkol Sonakul said the Securities Exchange Commission has approved in principle the introduction of short-selling on the stock exchange by early next year. AFX-Asia
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    • 666 53 Shares of companies based in countries such as Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia are cheap based on earnings expectations and will benefit from fast regional economic growth. US mutual funds could pile into Asia as the previous year's rally in speculative computer stocks
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    • 133 53 NEW DELHI India said yes""terday it would soon unveil a series of steps to improve its infrastructure, a shortage of _which is seen to be slowing high economic growth. m Addressing a business seminar here, Planning Minister Yogendra Alagh said the government would discuss
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      61 53 Visitors to the China Water 96 exhibition viewing a model of the Xiaolangdi Yellow River Xiaolangdi in Henan province is China's biggest flood control project, costing US$366 million (*****.4 million). It now employs more than 600 foreign workers and experts, and will require the resettlement of 170,000
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    • 343 53 BEIJING China's state planning commission (SPC) has released details of a new regulation to standardise the management of investment funds, Xinhua reported yesterday. The regulation, to be adopted soon, "was designed in keeping with the state s policy of encouraging enterprises to raise
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    • 188 53 Seoul acts to boost faltering economy SEOUL The South Korean government stepped up its efforts to revive the flagging economy, approving a senes of measures aimed at strengthening industrial competitiveness ay 10 per cent. It will cut the cost of staterun factory sites by 25 per cent and shed up
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    • 336 53 SHANGHAI The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) corporate watchdog has punished a listed company for misleading investors about a capital surplus in its accounts, news reports said yesterday. CSRC found Shandong Bohai Group had violated the state accounting system and securities regulations by
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    • 683 53 This announcement appears for the purpose of record only M NatSteel Broadway X A ~B M NATSTEEL BROADWAY LTD JSr NafQtPPl RrnaffUftlV (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore on 5 September 1 996) I I W ICCI l# l U CI II Cl J lnv.tet.on inspect of NATSTEEL BROADWAY LTD
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    • 466 54  -  Narendra Aggarwal Scotts' court hearing By JUMABHOY family patriarch Rajabali claims that the option granted by the family investment company to his eldest grandson Rafiq to buy its 100--million share stake in listed Scotts Holdings is unenforceable as it breaches the Companies
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    • 405 54  -  Kalpana Rashiwala By HDB property prices will soften Z slightly in view of the larger supply of private as well as executive condominiums coming into the market. ACTIVITY in the HDB resale market picked up in mid-Sep-tember after the traditionally quiet Hungry Ghosts
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    • 202 54 DOVECHEM Holdings the parent of mainboard-listed Dovechem Terminals Holdings has formed a 50/50 joint venture with Norway's StoltNielsen Group to develop a tank container cleaning and repair facility in Tianjin, China. Stolt-Nielsen said in a statement yesterday that the 3,500 sq m facility was expected
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    • 221 54 THIRTEEN years ago, Mr Steve Chang began his fight to protect intellectual property against piracy and viruses when his software was copied and distributed illegally. Yesterday, the founder and chief executive officer of Taiwan's Trend Micro Devices was rewarded for his efforts when he was
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    • 456 54 M c Ness Royal Building Prime City Retail Investment Wm L^HT^LwilrHßlS^^^S^Bteftk TT^<aE;i^tj¥rWHßiß^Hß^Bßß iß^^^ i'' j»"**" x^H if' frw^t 'H S ffl B i Jm ■#rai iHSararWr IL 611-619 Hay St Mall (Cnr Barrack St) Perth, Western Australia. Wide frontage to Perth's premier Mall. Fully leased to 8 tenants. Net income
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    • 529 55  -  Tie-up will boost presence in Brazil, Thailand and Vietnam «*y William Choong Snowpla Asia and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) have pimped in an additional $15.3 million into their international joint-venture comDany, which -will then beef up its
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    • 324 55 SEMBAWANG Express Pte Ltd (SembEx), the logistics arm of Sembawang Corp's Transportation and Logistics Group, has expanded operations into the Far East with a new Hongkong distribution centre. The group also planned to establish another distribution centre in Beijing in the first quarter of next
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    • 189 55 F N Coca-Cola jn Pakistan alliance F&N Coca-Cola yesterday announced the signing of a strategic joint venture in Pakistan With a group of business interests led by a local group called Packages. "Creating strategic alliances with strong local partners is an integral part of our Investment philosophy," said Mr T.
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    • 368 55 INVESTORS can now use their personal computers to tap market information and trade stocks listed in Singapore and Malaysia, thanks to a new product from Phillip Securities. Phillip's Online Electronic Mart System (Poems) and Telebroker believed to be the first of
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    • 219 55 INDUSTRIAL equipment supplier Causeway Investment Ltd said yesterday that it had been granted an extension until Dec 16 to repay about $700,000 it owes three companies. Dharmala International Ltd, Gedong Properties Sdn Bhd and Meribel Ltd granted the extension for the repayment with interest equivalent to
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    • 256 55 INDUSTRIAL products manufacturer Samanda Holdings Bhd plans to buy a Sarawak-based timber manufacturing plant from the WTK Group of Companies for Mssoo million (Ss2Bs million). Sources said the acquisition is in line with the group's efforts to diversify into timber related activities. Samanda, which
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    • 318 55 SESDAQ engineering services company Inter-Roller Engineering Ltd is proposing a one-for-two bonus issue to reward shareholders and a one-for-two rights issue to raise up to $7 million. DBS Bank, the manager and underwriter of the proposed rights issue, said yesterday that the Stock Exchange
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 105 55 SEMBAWANG Maritime Ltd (SML) has clarified that the three separate lawsuits in which it is engaged would not affect its financial position. Referring to a Straits Times report published on Monday, a company statement said: we would like to clarity that the three lawsuits mentioned in
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      • 119 55 NEW YORK Van Der Horst Ltd plans to enter the satellite imaging business in Indonesia, according to executive chairman Johanes Kotjo. Mr Kotjo spoke at a Jardine Fleming emerging markets conference in New York. He said details of the project are likely to be released next
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      • 118 55 MANILA Petronas Carigali Bhd, the oil exploration arm of state-owned Petroliara Nasional Berhad (Petronas) of Malaysia, has identified four areas for possible joint oil and gas exploration with the Philippine National Oil Co, a PNOC official said yesterday. I PNOC-Exploration Corp president Rufino Bomasang told Reuters
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      • 45 55 ACER Computer International said yesterday that it has increased its investment in its wholly owned subsidiary Acer Computer Australia by A57.3 million (SsB.l million). It said this will strengthen the subsidiary's working capital to meet business growth and development in Australia.
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      • 25 55 OCBC Bank said yesterday that BOS Provident, a dormant Australian subsidiary of OCBC subsidiary Bank of Singapore (Australia) had been dissolved
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      • 34 55 MAI NBOARD- LISTED Informatics Holdings yesterday opened officially a $1.5-million information technology (IT) skills training centre at Suntec City in response to the growing needfor IT professionals to upgrade their knowledge.
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    • 522 56  -  By William Choong THE better-than-expected improvement in US semiconductor demand is unlikely to revive Singapore's sluggish electronics industry until early next year, say analysts. The sector was likely to stage a "tentative recovery", possibly in the second quarter of next year,
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    • 452 56  -  Kalpana Rashiwala By THE Straits Trading Company placed the top bid of $308 million for a state plot in China Square near Raffles Place at the lower end of market expectations, which ranged from $300-$350 million. There was only one other bidder, Far
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    • 378 56 FUND managers and analysts welcome the new Business Times Singapore Regional Index (BT-SRI) as an indicator of the regionalisation of local companies, but say it is too early to determine its impact as a benchmark. Components of the index, developed jointly by the Stock
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES Life!
    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! THURSDAY OCTOBER 10, 1996
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      • SHORT-FUSED PARENTS
        • 953 2 The child might make them feel angry, but what parents do with their anger is their responsibility/ Mrs Gerardine Nonis-Yap, principal social worker, Help Family Service Centre HER husband was overseas on business again. Her children were taking turns to fall
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        • 233 2 IDENTIFY tasks oiw situations that make!? you boil. If feeding is too much of a pain^f give that duty to some^—' one else. Use the maid, in-^', laws, spouse op— 4 friends as a buffer. Get-., them to mind the chU- dren so you can take
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      • 759 3 1 was keeping quiet with the big people and taking it out on the small children/ Madam Sunitha THE world as Madam Sunitha knew it took on a lurid red rage the day her husband left her for another woman
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      • 896 3  -  EVELYN YAP 40 students took part in a scheme to build a pool of part-timers, and let them learn about libraiy careers and how to use resource materials There have been parents who approached us, asking if their children could work in
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      • 954 4 FOR men, it is Chukka boots, Michael Small, producer of Hotwired network's ultra-hip daily arts and entertaintfrient Web site Pop says. "Nylon windbreakers. Pyjama tops.'' For women, "unnatural fibres. Clunky shoes". In the sneaker wars, "Simples and Airwalks were
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      • 556 4 Internet-friendly TVs from Japan may be what consumers need An onslaught of new digital products could provide a shot in the arm for an industry that has not had a hit product in a decade. But the shift to digital technology also threatens to accelerate a shakeout among Japanese firms.
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        966 6  - Marching East CAT ONG UNTIL five years ago, buying imported women's shoes more or less meant one thing Made In Italy. Today, leading shoe stores from Tangs Studio to the defunct Lane Crawford report that up to 40 per cent of their stocks also come from France, the United States,
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      • 391 7  -  CLAUDETTE PERALTA ONE of the world's most famous fashion photographers, who has shot such beautiful women as Cindy Crawford and Kate Moss, says his favourite pictures are of his dogs and parents. Bruce Weber, 46, said this to Life! in Florence, Italy,
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      • 561 8  -  RAV DHALIWAL INDIAN mega star Amitabh Bachchan is bringing the world to India and is taking on protest groups who are against the Miss World pageant. What is more, Bombay's movie legend of more than two decades plans to host the
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      • 400 8 VAN HALEN has found its new lead singer: Gary Cherone of Extreme, according to USA Today. The American daily quoted guitarist Eddie Van Halen on Monday as saying that Cherone "has guts and he can sing like an angel". Original singer David
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      • 779 9 Russo's in swing of things this time on a golf course Women have very short shelf-life, says the Tin Cup star who wants to make lots of money before her time runs out 1 didn't want to be an actress As crazy as it sounds, I needed a job. They
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      • 393 9  -  REBECCA LIM BOY groups are a dime a dozen these days. Following the huge successes of Take That and Boyz II Men in recent years, there has been an explosion of groups sporting boyish good looks and formula repertoires of pop numbers, ballads, hip-hop
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      • 465 10  -  LYNN SEAH Three from the Republic will help an international jury select 10 patrons of the arts for next year's award FO^ the first time next yeafr, Singapore will join nine other countries participating in the Montblanc de la Culture. The international prize,
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      • 176 10 DECLARING that she could never replace Julie -Andrews truly, Liza Minnelli announced that she would fill in for the increasingly exhausted star of Victor/Victoria in January. This will mark Minnelli's first performance in a Broadway show since The Rink in 1984 and
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      • 418 10  - Borodin four weave Rusky magic Terence Dawson Music BORODIN STRING QUARTET Victoria Concert Hall Tuesday ALTHOUGH the 20th century is char-' acterised by its obsession with individual expression, which has ensured an on-going fascination with the string H quartet, there are perhaps only two composers who have produced truly great
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        • 114 11 AT TWO, Muhammad Idil Syazwan Suaidi picked up his first colour pencil and started doodling on scraps of paper. His favourite subject then was the pony. Today, the nine-year-old has graduated to batik painting, using the traditional method with a canting (hooked-like instrument). Two of his
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        • 84 11 MALAY students seeking help to pay their university and polytechnic tuition fees here can turn to Yayasan Mendaki. Its Supplementary Assistance Scheme, which is a study loan, is open to all Singaporean Malays who do not receive any form of subsidy or only partial subsidy from
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        • 140 11 Monologue restaged THE dilemma of a Malay girl will be explored in the monologue, Rosnah, conceptualised by Alvin Tan and written by Haresh Sharma, both from The Necessary Stage. Rosnah (played by Alin Mosbit from Teater Kami) left home for London. There, her Malay friend who brings her to parties,
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      • 711 11  -  WONG CHEE MENG SINGAPORE'S world champion in Chinese chess says she is tired of competitions and media exposure. "I was very happy to have brought glory to our Chinese chess scene, said Madam Teo Sim Hua, who beat China's Huang
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      • 562 11  -  SHAIK KADIR TWELVE host families of past participants of the annual Ship for South-east Asian Youth Programme were invited to sail on board the Japanese friendship ship, Nippon Maru, last year. The invitation to these families, two from each Asean country, was a
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      • 699 11 *pHI iitf DlershfKe 1 Liangsbang Junzf Lesson 20 The gentleman on the beam (A burglar) (1) «t Lewi f ittf-RMHL -SkkXHKttß, UtWF Jia: Baozhang shang you yi ii xihwen shuo, yiming liangshang juhzl bei ren 'mSk hbX jing c^ng liu lou tubxiaqu, jie'guo shoule zhongshang. A. A
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      • 342 11 Tibet is spectacular but hold your nose TIBET'S toilets offer some of the most spectacular views in the world if you can hold your nose long enough to enyjoy the scenery. Many tourists on the roof of the world are so overwhelmed by the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayan plateau
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    • 223 1 Library's programme for students to be immersed in books -f Cindy Chandra said ar her temper made her abuse her daughter Winny Ho until she I Jbecame retarded. (Xl** ji HHII^EhHmSIs^m^rHhHIH^^ x^ ■■■■i*«w»*- '^,.v.--irf*w^w-"-"' fflRREB The stressful demands I of child-rearing today *F have produced many m^ l# such short-fused
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    • 43 1 No woman in Singapore has ever beaten me says top Chinese -4 -4 chess player Italian shoemakers look Eastj g Sonali Bendra Women s pups pi OlGSl^ but Amitabh Bachchan's going ahead(, with Miss India pageants, j r\ He's in town with bevy
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    • 30 10 Winners of the Mont-1 blanc awards are announced in February each year. The award ceremony for the Republic's winner will be held at the Singapore Art Museum on March 14.
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    • 323 10 THE HOUSE OF LIM GARFIELD MJ KNOW, SOME PEOPLE MIGHT WANT TO L I WELLHOPEFUUXTHEV WILL BE PUT AT 1 l\» m J H"^! Lu o/mu rn MPPrun/. at\l u/.t uoia/ w,, i t uunu/ m/i? lr ftFf tup tattoo nw unyiß\ I RAISLPSTIONS WHEN tHEN SEE KEN ANOII EhS
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    • 39 11 If you have an event of interest to the Malay community, write to: Malay Community Newsflash, 390 Kim Seng Road, Times House, Singapore *****5, or fax: 734-6301; at least a week in advance. Include your name and contact number.
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    • 2167 14 The StraitsTimes i APPOINTMENTS NOTICES w\w a m^T mH^9^^ ui 'wnr a^T^ m m m^ m^SmmmafmmmSm^_t^k.^_.^_^km^_m^mtm^^^MMMMm SSMSSSSSSSS^^^^^SSMMMS^^^^^^^^^S^^SKKSBSSSSSt 1^ We are a leading Building Trade Specialist in construction systems for the past IS years. FAR EAST (IRfaANIZATIfHI Due to our domestic growth and regional FHn CM01 UnUHHIAH I IUH expansion, we
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    • 2457 15 |H| HHDnpJBBI I__ HHVM H fc^^q^Bn_aa^HHpHHH_H_apppniHßj L ANNOUNCEMENT [JT] Transitional Rental Housing Scheme jflaV «m& DD CT LT Flats Available For OCTOBER 1996 Selection _*,__di_Hpll Ikf 'W^ *KA->lADlitrlbuttottPt«Ltd JHB[ H is pleased to announce the appointment of 2-ROOM frROQW m *^^^^^t^^- Pi^ij Tatprina Pf #H ,-jH LOCATION 'MONTHLY RENTS 'MONTHLY
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    • 566 18 r%^l Aifpnrrif n/Miir f JIM JMI OVERSEAS MOVIE- ;cm/ gin wau: Reviews: JJ2Z2Z!^|l| %Mn^'M^ riveting performance as the fan." J^^SS Jfe-lflH """"""^""7^;™^ Dave Ang New Paper: flKd iwtanowogo. AIJLN S IPGI ing (chn subl TDY1 1135 4 109 35 fRI 1215am w "Touches the nerv» a little more sharply than
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    • 1054 18 _fl_t AFRICAN CHILDREN'S CHOIR IN CONCERT year's Ericsson Scholarship Competition. Organised by LaSalle-SIA It hil 1 Zfl B"V ™pTB Kallang Theatre. Oct 28 and 29: 7.30 pm. Organised by Antakya College, Ericsson Telecommunications and Wetterling Teo Gallery. iftf -rJ— Mr^N »_4f mMjSF Jfll Pacific Group. Highlights of the Grammy-nominated choir
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    • 514 19 Television CHANNEL 5 6.00 AM AM Singapore (Breakfast show) 9.00 Hammy Hamster: Once Upon A Riverbank Tales (Chii- dren's variety) 9.30 The Flintstones (Cartoon) 10.00 The Magic School Bus (Cartoon) 10.30 Kaboom Kazoom (Children's variety) 11 .00 Yvonne's Cookbook (Cooking instructional) •11.30 Looking Good (Lifestyle variety) 12.00 NOON News 5
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    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1996 CLASSIFIED
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      • 2850 1 TOLL FREE J^ 1800-737-1166 f& MMMMMMaMajiBMMaisMaHHa^^ I f**% Jfc B *r^S FAX: 747-4622 C AT^. r~~™"~"^ jj^—^ I Caterina I 8 Caterina i54 Aquariums 66 Club Memberships 66 Club Memberships 72 Musical 78 Photography/ BUYING/ SELLING FOREIGN/ JAPANESE LOCAL ALL GOLF/ COUNTRY CLUB Rl PTE LTD Singapore SICC $166K/ TMCC
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      • 461 2 90 Airconditionars/ Refrigerators National TOSHIBA Fujrrsu HHJUiJMks«saK£ABMfIHI Hw FujitSu/Katronai Ho 21 (2 nioms). fFuIItJuVTSiKTO I (3 rooms) Tuerested please call LIBERAL AIRE PTE LTD Tel: 445 7288 I AIRCON FRIDGE REPAIR a) Aircon Water Leaking $20 b) Rm Split Aircon Serv. $15 c| Gas Topping $20 d) Chemical Cleaning $30
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      • 774 2 118 Plumbing TAI TONG ELECT. Plumbing. Repair water heatsrs. 18 hrs. Blk 740 #*****9 Bedok Res. Rd. *****81 *****91 (3/2357-4/2/9)^ 24-HR. PLUMBER. *****78 for blockages h leakages from $10. 120 TV/ Vidwo/ Hi-Fi Equipment T"\ n Improve Reception, 1 VI Servica/CollopMd Ant, Joo«*»r/TV erf. p» for Private Houses, Bldgs, Foctery.HDß,
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      • 3538 4 152 Domestic Help 154 Factory/ 154 Factory/ 166 Health Centres 166 Health Centres 209 Business 209 Business 209 Business 209 209 £™£M if Wanted Warehouse Sales I Warehouse Sales 7 Opportunities Opportunities opportunities upi i upi IP aa mi aft s>a j i^—*: BaiT"" I |fl bbil^^^bb 9 Jaw B
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      • 4528 5 f l 22.1 Computer 221 Computer 221 Computer 221 Computer 239 Packing/ Storage/ 241 Phones/ Faxes/ 256 Stalls for 256 Stalls for Honda For Sale Products/ Services Products/ Services Products/ Services Products/ Services Delivery/ Removal Z a9 *Lt? P Rent/Sale Rent/Sale 1 owner ir** new model Cha s==s_===_========== zlll fade
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      • 1679 6 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale Bajajj) BBHH BBBHBBBBI L BRAND NEW rt«r Mercedes(Various Models) jjL Mit. Space Wagon Toyota-Corona r— ■'•d^ fc» Toyota Previa 7/8 Seater L i Nissan March *> Lexus LS 400, GS 300 OVERTRADE Honda Odyssey *r BMW 520 J
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      • 740 6 7/93 Excel 1.5 GLSi. 4-dr. manual 1/93 Sonata 2.OGLSi auto. Maroon 4/91 Excel I.3LS 4-door manual. 2/89 Excel I.3GL 4-door manual. Excellent condition. 1-2 owners. Henly Enterprises: Tel. 282-0088 Unit 30 Kaki Bukit Used Carmart. 1 OWNERI '90 near Excel 1.5 sdr. Accident free. Mileage only $33, 000km. Metallic blue.
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      • 992 6 324 Mazda For Sale A1 COND. RED '83 RX 7. 2 door. 5 speed. Sports rims. Spoilers. 'Pop-Fyes' Smooth engine. COE 5/ 2003. Deposit $7900. Mihly. $540. Tagore Lane 6th, *****18 Bestway (Also 20 others 1.0-1.5 COE cars) 12/94 ASTINA 1.6i. Latest Motf el. Tax 12/96. New s/rTms. Ist. owner.
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      • 930 6 1600 2000 cc. cars available. '88 1 OWNER, Sunny I.3SLX, original blue. 100% accident-free. Servicing done! No repair needed! View: Champion Motors, No. 2 Pandan Crescent. Tel. 774-9747/ 774-9748 12/92 SUNNY 1.8 EX $58,800. 5/91 Sunny 1.4 EX. Blue $47,800. 2/91 Sunny 1.4 EX. Grey $45,800. All showroom cond. Loan/
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      • 896 6 328 Nissan For Sale 6/93 NISSAN SUNNY I.SEX. 2nd owner. Accident free. Tip-top cond. $60,500. Tel: *****93. 6/93 NISSAN SUUNY 1.5 manual. Metallic beige. Aircon. Cond. like new. Tel. *****28/ *****16 6/93 SUNNY I.BEX auto., dark blue, pristine cond., 10 pc. CD changer, new tax. Tel: *****18 7/90 SUNNY I.6SSE
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      • 957 6 334 Proton For Sals— 6/93 ISWARA I.3GL. Silver" 5/91 Saga 1.3 Aeroback. All 1 owner. S/rims. Power windowsl Tip top. Loan/ trade in. *****00 1 OWNER 10/94 Wira I.SGLi. Tax 3/97. Beautiful condftftn, $65,800. Tel: *****93 1 OWNER. PROTON Iswara 1.3a 4-dr. Tax 2/97. Power windows/ lock. Beautiful cond. *****77.
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      • 5016 7 Toyota For Sale I 344 Toyota For Sale 1 ~344~ Toyota For Sal~ 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale 349 ather^Makes 356 Off-Peak Cars 372 Jgjjj]^ partB 377 f*^™™ 1 91 3?? toYum? 6 m^^ mm tmmmm mmmm^ m^~ lMB^ aa>l> mmmmmm 9/'92 COROLLA I.6GL! 564.8K. I I
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      • 4497 8 382 V.h.C.ForHI,. 333 V.hic... W.n,«. 387 L.,n«. f .r 5... J^^^^S^ 393 J-J-J*-,.,, K3SL. 78SSL. £X%S2 SSJMSSf SSKmEmS s PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent j PTE APTS Rent if you're a "ssstisssr sSSS?-S: -agJSts* -saLtist^ im±imitMmm\lim r DlOSp T^» I .J.^iiJY: fl COE/
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      • 4164 9 404 DOSMO Orchard/ 404 DOS- 10 Orchard/ I 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ 406 Dll &21 Newton/ 410 Dl5-16 East Coast 410 I 15-16 East Coast 410 Dl5-16 East Coast 410 DIM6 East Coast 416 022-28 West/ North 42( Houses For Went Tanglin/ Holland TangliiV Holland Tan 9 lin/ Holland Bt Timah/
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      • 5801 10 420 Houses 420 Houses For Rent 420 Houses For Rent I 420 Houses For Rent 420 Houses For Rent 424 Service Apts 424 Service Apts 426 Rooms For Rent 441 g<>l-08 City TANAh MERAH MRT vicinity pjg APTS Sale i ^^^a^t D/storey semi-d. h'se. Master rm. I HWBHEP*Wi MHB WF—^—
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      • 4862 11 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ I 448 DO9-10 Orchard/ I 446 DO9- 10 Orchard/ 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 450 Dl l ft 21 Newton/ 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 456 Dl2-14 Balettier/ 456 I 12-14 Balestier/ 461 D£l6EMt Coast M&tBS3 Tanfllin/ HoS Tanglin/ Holland Bt Timah/
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      • 6144 13 492 area 8 j^ Basra 1 m jes^ral 493 assagai 493 aasKal iaj&saai aasaa w SSffi so EsSS? BfSS? High «r WelUept Amenities Chi- b«B— B" W—^^^m^^^^^m^^^m^^^Wmm^^^^a^^mmm^^m—l^^^m^mil^^m^^mm 3T 4 'I- Kim Tian Rd. Mid fir. EXECUTIVE APARTMENT BT. i 5 'I' CORNER. Blk. 432. Bt. Pannose not aliaibln 9-2QOTW? TP
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      • 6108 14 501 HDB Aptt For Sale 502 HDB Apt. For Sale 504 HDB Apts For Sale 504 HDB Apt. For Sale 504 HDB Apt. For Sale 505 HDB Apt. For Sale 505 HDB Apt. For Sale 505 HDB Apt. For Sale 512 HDB Apt. For Sale 512 HDBAgts For Sale (Clementi/
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      • 5179 15 514 HDB Apts For Sale 514 HDB Aptt For Sato 514 HDB Apts For Sale 516 HDB Apts For Sale 517 HDB Apt* For Sale 518 HDB Aptt For Sale 518 HDB Apts For Sale 520 HDB Apt. For Sale 527 HUDC/HDB Apt. 527 HUDC/HDB Apt. (TampiMt/Simel! (TamplneW Simei) (Tamplnet/
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      • 4843 16 831 js_»~ aa.*- 532 gar" 832 aa""* gar- 834 arsr" 534 gar* gar- ffsff-" i n. i prime centre. 2 units. EUNOS IND. PK. for rent. Blk. ll Pft inT 1076/ 2228 sq.ft. Low rental. CenPAMTPPH INMKTRIAI Z£lV&?SS'£'* M I TTT^ SffLSSST nient Pafl iMIM I CLn lIMUUJI nl/AL QROU
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      • 3397 17 534 gar- m gar* i^ggg^_ ar ffs?=~i 535 gar* j 538 gray 537 atar 537 star s^£s£- 537 snar D.07 FORTUNE CENTRE. 323 I PARTITION RM. office able I __">__ W"fi WJ I sq.ft. Near amenities/' MRT. Kelvin j phone system. Reasonable rent, mm mmmm ™j M L_J I MIDDLE
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      • 4567 18 537 Shop Space 537 Shop Space 538 Shop Space 538 Shop Space Restaurant/ Lounge 543 Warehouses/ 550 Property Auctions/ 550 Property Auctions/ 550 Property Auctions/ 550 Property Auctions? For Rent For Rent For Sale For Sale Space Wanted Storage Space Tenders Tenders Tenders Tendara For Rent HKHHBHBHHHHHKH—H—B—E 5555SS SSSSSSS— S—
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    • OBITUARIES
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        68 22 SUPPAMAL JAGANATHAN (LETCHUMI) Age: 60 years Passed away on sth Oct. 1996 in Perth, Australia. Leaving behind: Husband G. Jaganathan, son, daughter, father-in-law, sisters, sis-:ers-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, lephews, relatives and friends. 3ody arriving in Singapore and will be resting at 14, Karikal Lane 'rom 6pm on Thursday 10th
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      • 74 22 The family of the late SENG CHIN PING ISABELLA Departed on 4th Oct. 96 wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thank* to: The Principal, teachers, classmates, schoolmates,
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        116 22 THALAI THEVASAM In Loving Memory Of MDM RENGASAMY KRISHANAMMAL W/O LATE KANAGASABAI REDDIAR Departed: 23.09.95 Fondly remembered and dearly missed by sons, daughters-in-law, daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren. Athma Shanti prayers will be held on 11.10.99 (Friday) at 11.00am and lunch will be served at Sri Sivan Temple Geylang
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      • 56 22 850 Deaths 850 Deaths TAN KAH SONG AGE: 70 Passed away peacefully on 9 Oct. 1996, sadly missed by family and loved ones. WIFE: Ow Fong Meng SON: DAUGHTER IN LAW: Tan Yong Mong Teo Chee Foong lody resting at 160 Choa Chu Kang Rd. Cortege eaving on 13/10/96 (Sun.)
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      • 126 22 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM. TAN SEOW HIAN (Departed 5/10/96) wishes to thank all relatives, friends business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations wreaths during their recent bereavement. The Family Of The Late JULIANA SARAH DE KRETSER called home to be with the
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        40 22 let Anniversary In loving memory of CHAN SHOON KEW Departed: 22/9/95 Afl=+AB Gone from our lives one so dear But in our hearts forever near. Alweys remembered by sons, daughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren end ell loved onea.
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        29 22 Tenth Annivorsairy In Loving Memory off MARY PIEDADE RODRIGUES Departed 11.10.1980 Mass at Church of St Teresa, Kampong Bahru on Friday, 11 Oct. 96 at 6.00pm.
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