The Straits Times, 26 January 1997

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  • 289 1 PM identifies the five challenges for polytechnics THE Government will give scholarships to top engineering graduates from the polytechnics who qualify to enter the two universities here, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night. The awards would cover students fees at the university, plus a stipend. On graduation, scholars
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  • 41 1 A model No Rugby player Yes gf jghjgh j See Sports Focus on Page 31 FIND OUT why 20-year-old Rachel Tang and 19 other girls are taking up a sport many Singapore parents will not let their sons play. ALPHONSO CHAN
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  • 293 1 AN 81-YEAR-OLD man who was locked accidentally m a Taipei bank vault for 32 hours, drank his own urine to stay alive, China Times reported yesterday. Mr Kuan Ti-Chien, a retired professor, is now asking the bank for compensation of NT$4 million (*****,800)
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  • 775 1  -  Warren Fernandez By MR GOH CHOK TONG and his new Cabinet were sworn m yesterday with the Prime Minister declaring that he was "getting the next team ready, so that they could take over the torch, without any faltering". He pledged that
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  • 88 1 The one that didn't get away FOUR ordinary people became angry one night last January when they saw a car speed off after knocking down a motorcyclist and his pillion rider. Their anger made them do something out of the ordinary: while one stayed with the injured, the other three
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  • 77 1 ghfg ufg 1 intend to go the maximum distance before calling the next General Election, due m the middle of 2002. This will give my team and me sufficient time to give the new MPs the widest exposure, and to assess who among them can
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 432 2  -  Lee Slew Hua By US Correspondent WASHINGTON United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has said Asia and Europe will be the top priorities of American foreign policy m the days ahead, and that she will make a trip to
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    • 402 2 THIS is defeated Workers' Party candidate Tang Liang Hong's bungalow m Hua Guan Avenue, m the prime residential Bukit Timah district. Property agents calculate that it is worth between $4.5 million and $5 million, based on a conservative estimate of $600 per
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    • 761 2 "The Government has made a practice of using the Courts to stifle dissent, even by opposition Members of Parliament who are elected by their constituents for the purpose of speaking out. "One opposition leader, Chee Soon Juan, was sentenced to pay
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    • 424 2 Two facts 4 A growing divide between government and business leaders, and the unions. j The unions have a stranglehold over the first group. LYON (France) Thousands of transport workers tied up traffic in every major French city except Paris
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    • 350 3 TJHIS year's Lunar New Year light-up started with an eardrum-splitting bang. At a ceremony last night, Finance Minister Richard Hu, a Kreta Ayer-Tanglin GRC MP. switched on the festive lights m Chinatown by placing a decorative raffia "prosperity ball" on a stand. This set
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    • 506 3  -  Jasbir Singh 'It renews your faith m the goodness of man.' Father Phillip Miscamble. By DONATIONS have poured into the office of the Franciscan Friars at Chestnut Drive following news reports last week that its head, Father Phillip Miscamble, had been cheated
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    • 680 3  -  Jasbir Singh By asdc sd THE new Singapore Police Force Pledge promises that the police will: 13 Answer 999 calls within 10 seconds, nine out of 10 times. H Arrive within 15 minutes of an urgent call and within 30 minutes,
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    • 392 3  -  Lea Wee Vagina injection death By TIGHTENING the vagina is a surgical procedure which is done for medical reasons and not to improve sexual satisfaction, doctors said. They were commenting on the case m which a woman died from an adverse drug
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  • WORLD
    • 493 4 MPs say party's own reforms have given it an elitist image Free entry of multinationals Entry of foreign airlines m the domestic aviation sector Foreign media Moves to open up the insurance sector NEW DELHI India's Congress (D party now opposes the very free-mar-ket policies
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    • 326 4 NEW DELHI With elaborate ceremonies marking the 100 th anniversary of his birth, India has officially rehabilitated an independence leader who left India m 1941 to travel to Berlin and Tokyo, and became leader of an Indian army which fought alongside Japanese forces
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    • 245 4 LONDON First, take one cute little white rabbit, then wring its neck, rip off its fluffy fur, tear its guts out, cook and eat. The Royal Marines surviv-al-training course gets right down to the basics: you cannot make rabbit stew m the woods
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    • 324 4 New York City sees sharp fall in Aids deaths last year WASHINGTON In what is likely to be a harbinger of a welcome national trend, New York City recorded an unprecedented and unexpectedly sharp decline m Aids deaths last year, pubic health officials said on Friday. Ms Mary Ann Chiasson,
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    • 254 5 0 C i LIMA Peru sought on Friday to unnerve defiarit Marxist rebels holding 73 ,•,[> hostages by sending armoured cars rumbling past the occupied Japanese am- bassador's house for the 0 < first time since the 38-day-lw old siege began.
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    • 537 5 'Some country parents will look at your overseas enrolments and by that they mean your Asian enrolments and if it's too high, they say they won't put their son m there.' Mr Nicholas Guyatt, the dean of Scots College m Sydney. MELBOURNE
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    • 214 7 ...as Bond's sidekick m the next 007 film LONDON Former beauty queen and martial arts expert, Michelle Yeoh, who has punched her way out of many adventures has a new mission protecting James Bond. The Malaysian-born actress, who learned her trade m Hongkong
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    • 269 7 British cops cannot afford to prosecute people caught on speed cameras LONDON Speed cameras are trapping so many motorists that police cannot keep up with prosecutions and many forces m Britain have stopped putting film m them, it has been reportf* cd. A spokesman for the Association of Chief Police
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    • 335 7 MOSCOW A planned summit of leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States on Wednesday has been called off amid reports that Russian President Bo- ris Yeltsin would not be able to return to the Kremlin m time for the meeting because of
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    • 185 7 SACRAMENTO (California) Prompted by an angry parent, a California legislator has introduced a Bill to force body piercers to get parental consent before they perform piercing on minors, his aides said on Friday. Body piercing is a growing fashion m California,
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    • 202 9 LONDON A British newspaper has offered "an unqualified, unconditional apology" after running a story that caused a British court case to collapse. Judge Maurice Kay listened to the apology on Friday and asked the government's top legal adviser to rule if the Evening
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    • 703 9 Both agree that promoting community spirit overrides partisan concerns This is about each and every one of us who has been blessed by the wealth of this country sharing that blessing by reaching down and reaching back and lifting up somebody m need.'
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 49 9 A series of tornadoes skipped through central Tennessee on Friday, ripping the roof off a grocery store, rupturing gas lines and trapping some people inside damaged homes. At least 15 people were treated for injuries m a hospital m Murfreesboro. about 50 km south of Nashville. Reuter
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      • 49 9 United States and Japan have resolved a dispute over American sound recordings from Duke Ellington to Elvis Presley produced between 1946 and 1971. Japan recently adopted amendments to its copyright law to protect recordings of the era, which go into effect before the end of March. Reuter
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      • 53 9 rwo Mexican septuplets died of lung failure on Friday four days after birth. The baby girls, weighing only 500 g and 620 g, could not be saved because of complications from their premature birth. The remaining five babies, three girls and two boys, were m a
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      • 64 9 The site of Britain's "House of Horrors" where Fred and Rosemary West sexually abused and murdered a string of young girls is to be turned into a landscaped pedestrian way. The house, 25 Cromwell Street, m Gloucester, was demolished last year after Rosemary West was sentenced to life
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      • 63 9 A farmhouse near the Swiss city of Fribourg, where 23 members of the Order Of The Solar Temple died m a mass murder-suicide m October 1994, will be demolished to avoid it becoming a place of pilgrimage. None of the families of the victims found at the
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      • 58 9 The 15th century dock tower m St Mark's Square m Venice will undergo two years of restoration starting m March. The project is intended to be completed by 1999, when the tower will be 500 years old. The'clock's dial is decorated with the signs of the zodiac and
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    • 293 9 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton will ask Congress to fund a US$43 million (Ss6o million) national "early-warn-ing system" to fight outbreaks of food contamination, the White House said on Friday. The new system, which Mr Clinton was expected to announce during his weekly
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    • 87 9 COPENHAGEN Some 125 people suffered food poisoning after eating hamburgers m a McDonald's restaurant m Denmark, the food inspection institute has said. Laboratory tests, to be released later, showed that the illness appeared to have been caused by staphylococcus bacteria m ground meat and cheese.
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    • 139 10 WASHINGTON The US Navy said it shot down a mfcsile with another missile high over New Mexico on Friday m a successful first test of a new infrared targeting system designed to defend against missile attack. The navy said that one
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    • 397 10 PARIS A surge of violence m Algeria's five-year-old civil war has claimed more than 200 lives since the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan two weeks ago, bringing a vow on Friday night from the North African country's
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    • DATELINE: ASIA
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      • 107 10  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA MALAYSIA: MIC president DatukSeriSamyVellu (above) does not mince his words. Asked if campaigning would be allowed m the run-upto the MIC Youth elections, he said: "Even six months before the elections, there will be intense campaigning for positions. After that, everyone
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      • 91 10  -  KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN: Trade Minister Shinji Sato is not particular about what kind of ties he wears as long as they are yellow! He started using nothing but yellow ties three years ago and now more than half of the ties m his collection are
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      • 115 10  -  LETICIA PEREZ PHILIPPINES: If there is one person President Fidel Ramos wants to appoint as mayor of his hometown, it is Central Bank Governor Gabriel Singson. It may not, however, be an official appointment, particularly as the President broached the idea while they were
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      • 69 10  -  MARY KWANG CHINA: Yang Wenyi (above), who set China's first world record for the women's 50 m freestyle event m 1988 and who retired from swimming three years ago, is working hard m another field. i The 1.78-m tall Shanghainese, m her late 20s, has re-emerged
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      • 123 10  -  KWAN WENGKIN JAPAN: All eyes are on Mr Kazuo Inamori, the chairman of high-technology firm Kyocera and a leading figure m the Japanese business world, as he has vowed to become a Buddhist priest after he retires at age 65. The answer will be known soon since
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      • 144 10  -  WANG HUI LING HONGKONG Democratic Party chairman Martin Lee has been accused of being an American secret agent m an Australian paper, said the South China Morning Post last week. Brisbane's Courier-Mail quoted provisional legislator Elsie Tv as saying that the lawyer and human-rignts
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    • 480 11 It 'will be m the context of a European defence policy' PARIS France and Germany have agreed to open discussions on adding a common > nuclear dimension to Europe- an defence policy, according to a secret paper signed by leaders of the two
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    • 141 11 NEW YORK US stocks tumbled for a third consecutive day on Friday as inflation fears sent blue-chip shares on a roller-coaster ride and pushed long-term interest rates higher. As fears of rising interest rates mounted, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 59.27
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    • 295 11 NEW YORK Scientists have discovered the world's oldest tools a cache of hammer stones and rudimentary knives about 2.5 million years old showing that the mysterious pre-human creatures who fashioned these implements were "surprisingly sophisticated" tool-makers. Working m the Gona valley of Ethiopia, researchers
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 463 11 f WEATHiR SINGAPORE n Mainly fair except for passing KH High: Sunset today: showers mainly over northern I 3z 7.19 pm and central Singapore m the I ow Sunrise tomorrow: late afternoon. S«fl oo 7.16 am For an update on the local weather, call 542-7788 For detailed current weather, call
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 352 12 Move follows 'freeze' call on provincial elections A SIGNIFICANTLY large number of Kuomintang members had registered Tor the ruling party's nomination for Taiwan's year-end election of county and city chiefs, reported the China Times yesterday. When registration closed on Friday, 89
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    • 277 12 TAIPEI Taiwan, after signing an agreement to send nuclear waste to North Korea, plans to offer rice aid to the communist country, the Comniercial Times newspaper said yesterday. The Foreign Ministry called a meeting recently to discuss export procedures m the deal, but
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    • 257 12 TAIPEI A statue of the goddess Matsu arrived from China for a tour of Taiwan as worshippers jammed the airport and state television interrupted programmes for live coverage. Considered by many to be the goddess herself, the lifesize, gold-plated Matsu bedecked m jewellery
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    • 198 12 HONGKONG China yesterday released a reporter of a Hongkong daily whose 12-year I'ail term on spying charges lad triggered international condemnation. The reporter, Xi Yang, arrived safely m the territory yesterday after being released on probation, the local radio station RTHK reported. Xi, arrested
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
      • 61 12 China executed five people yesterday for manufacturing and selling fake spirits which killed 36 customers and poisoned more than 100 others between July 1995 and July last year, the official Xinhua news agency said. Farmer-turned-busi-nessman Li Rongping, his wife, Jiang Hongmei, and three others were put to death
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      • 54 12 The World Bank granted loans worth about US$74O million (551.03 billion) to support China's infrastructure developments, the China News Services reported. US$3OO million will be used for building a second expressway m northwestern Xinjiang while US$44O million will finance the construction of the Qinbei power plant m
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      • 81 12 China's tax and public security authorities have passed a new rule aimed at stopping foreigners from evading paying taxes on their incomes and businesses, a report said. Tax bureaus are allowed to delay the departure of foreign workers who attempt to leave without paying taxes or fail to
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      • 60 12 Beijing prosecutors saw an increase m corruption last year charging officials m more than 800 cases, including 44 senior offeials, the China Daily reported yesterday. Forty-four officials above the section-chief rank were convicted or were under investigation, while a total of 836 cases had been dealt with leading
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      • 74 12 Five leaders of a Chinese dissident group were sentenced to prison terms ranging from one to 10 years for a daring 1995 protest m Beijing's Tiananmen Square, a human-rights group said yesterday. The prison sentences were handed down on May 27 last year, almost a year after the
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      • 38 12 An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale rocked south-west China yesterday, the official Xinhua news agency said. It was not known if there were any casualties or damages from the Jinghong m Yunnan Drovince. Xinhua
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    • 617 13  -  Wang Hui Ling Legco chief snubbed at Shenzhen meeting By Ling Hongkong Correspondent BEIJING China yesterday spelled out "seven major tasks" for the Provisional Legislature, the official Xinhua news agency reported. They were: The Provisional Legislature will be accountable for enacting laws indispensable
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    • 348 13 HONGKONG Fifteen people were killed and 13 injured yesterday m a suspected gangland arson attack on a karaoke bar m the second deadly fire to strike Hongkong m as many months. Police, classifying the incident as arson and homicide, were
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    • 276 13 HK taking steps to rein in property price surge? HONGKONG The Hongkong government has announced proposals aimed at tackling a sharp rise m private housing prices. "We will provide more land, speed up the land production process, accelerate the procedures for modification of land use and reduce approval times," said
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    • 68 14 SOME unemployed workers holding the heads of cooked roosters to signal their demand for the resignation of the Labour Affairs Council chairman Shieh Dheng-shan m a protest m Taipei yesterday. The protesters urged Mr Shieh to step down or help them get severance pay
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    • 143 14 PARIS France fumed on Friday at news that China has decided right before a visit by the French Junior Telecommunications Minister to buy a US satellite. The China Daily newspaper reported that the Posts and Telecom- munications Ministry had chosen Space
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    • 618 14 Hashimoto forced to apologise over war remarks TOKYO Chief Cabinet Secretary Seiroku Kajiyama has said the social background of the war years should be considered in any discussion of the "comfort women" issue, according to newspaper reports yesterday. The remarks were made to
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    • 371 14 Strike leaders in Seoul plot new moves against govt SEOUL South Korean union leaders yesterday plotted new strategies to pressure the government into making further concessions on a controversial labour law. A spokesman for the outlawed Korean Confederation of Trade Unions said the leaders gathered at a Seoul office to
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    • 342 14 Japanese can now trade in old books for a piece of forest land TADAMI (Japan) In a reinterpretation of recycling, a used-book store m remote north-eastern Japan is giving away land on a forested mountainside m exchange for customers' old books. The idea has become an instant hit with the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 199 15 BANGKOK Some 7,000 impoverished Thais from 10 rural provinces m the north-east streamed into Bangkok yesterday, set up camp near Government House and vowed to stay until their demands for social justice were met. The crowd, members of an organisation called
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    • 419 15 JAKARTA The Indonesian government and military said that planned riot-alert posts will be permanent features and were not being set up just to maintain peace m the election year, a report here said yesterday. "They are not just being established only for
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    • 173 15 HANOI Vietnam may need three nuclear power plants to meet surging electricity demand that is projected to outstrip supply from hydroelectric and thermal-power facilities, a newspaper report yesterday quoted Energy Ministry planners as saying. According to the planners, the plants should have
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    • 197 15 US Joint exercises with Philippines suspended MANILA The United States has suspended joint military exercises and port calls by its ships m the Philippines as Manila could not guarantee protection for US personnel, a Filipino senator said on Friday. Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bias Ople said m a statement
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    • 166 16 Foreign workers in Indonesia have to pay levy JAKARTA Indonesia has issued a decree which requires all foreign workers to pay US$lOO (Ssl4o) from their salaries every month to finance training for local workers, a labour official was quoted as saying yesterday. The spokesman for the Manpower Ministry, Mr Sutanto,
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    • 417 16 High-profile coverage signals govt's intent to restore its image HANOI The high-profile coverage given to Vietnam's biggest corruption trial last week signalled the ruling Communist Party's determination to stamp out a scourge which has damaged its credibility and alienated foreign investors, analysts
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    • 322 16  - Cambodia 'expects to be a full Asean member in July' Kwan Weng Kin By japan correspondent TOKYO Cambodia expects to be admitted as a full member of Asean m July this year when the organisation holds its annual ministerial meeting m Kuala Lumpur, visiting Cambodian Foreign Minister Ung Huot has
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    • 150 16 JAKARTA Police m Nusa Tenggara Barat province denied reports that bodies of two Indonesian workers arrived on Lombok island from Malaysia m a mysterious way m cardboard boxes without details of the sender or its contents but with labels saying "Handle
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    • REGIONALFILE
      • 67 16 An Indonesian woman with HIV died and was buried m the middle of the night because the local community feared they would be infected by the Aids-related virus, a report said yesterday. The woman, a former prostitute, died on Tuesday m central Java after suffering from a fever
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      • 66 16 Malaysian-Philippine oil exploration venture threatened yesterday to abandon a project m the south of the country if Muslim bandits did not free five of its employees who were kidnapped last week. The Philippine National Oil Company announced its position on the eve of a deadline set by the
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      • 62 16 Vietnam and Laos have agreed to work together to protect a mountain range along their common border the Northern Truong Son considered a refuge for endangered species. Scientists from both countries will hold regular talks on conservation. The area was made famous recently by the discovery of two
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      • 67 16 At least 36 children have died of measles m Manila and surrounding areas this month but Health Secretary Carmencita Reodica said yesterday her department would not yet declare an epidemic as there was no "clustering" of cases m one area. The health authorities have already ordered an immunisation
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      • 60 16 Britons, who trespassed on British Aerospace (BAe) property to protest against the export of 24 Hawk missiles to Indonesia, received three-month suspended jail sentences on Friday for contempt of court. The activists admitted breaching an injunction and buried a coffin on BAe land last month m memory of
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      • 59 16 rabid dog ran berserk injuring nine people, mostly children aged between six and 15 years, m a Manila suburb, police said yesterday. The animal attacked anyone within its sight, including seven children walking arid playing around the streets of Dolores. Broadcasts said the victims were treated for rabies,
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      • 71 17 $1 .2 b FOR AIRPORT JOB: Kuala Lumpur International Airport Bhd, which is building a Ms 9 billion (Sss. l billion) airport south of the capital, yesterday signed a M 52.2 billion Islamic bond issue to help finance the project. The issue, which involves two tranches of Msl,l billion each,
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      • 69 17 Investigations into 16 nver systems m Malaysia have shown that they are no longer capable of regulating rainwater, resulting m frequent flash floods, according to the Department of Irrigation and Drainage. In a study done individually on each of the rivers, it said that the problem had
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      • 55 17 The neaun ministry pians w esiauush polyclinics for government hospitals throughout the county to separate in-patient and out-patient services. The Star yesterday quoted Health Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng as saying that the move was aimed at providing better all-round health services and environment for the treatment
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      • 74 17 An Australian Member of Parliament, now on a visit to Penang, is trying to get his government to encourage more Malaysian students to pursue their tertiary studies m Australia. South Australian MP Steve Condous who called on Penang Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon on
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      • 51 17 Johor state government has appointed a consultant to draw up a master plan for the development of six zones on the outskirts of the central business district m Johor Bam. The Star quoted Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman as saying that the plan covered 550
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      • 55 17 government will enforce the ban on the use or parabolic dishes with a circumference of more than 70 cm from next month, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat has said. He said m Kuching on Friday that the amended Broadcasting Act had been passed by Parliament and was
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      • 43 17 Bakun hydroelectricity dam project manager Ekran Bhd had dispelled rumours that a landslide had occurred at the site m Belaga district m Sarawak, The Star said yesterday. It said the rumour that it had affected the project badly was baseless.
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    • 744 17  -  Brendan Pereira If unfair criticisms do not stop, national airline will fail, warns Mahathir Beports by m Kuala Lumpur DOWN that is the direction Malaysia Airlines is headed if criticisms against its operations does not cease, said Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir
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    • 52 17 picture. MALAYSIAN artist Ng Ah Kwai, who was born with stumps for arms, working on a painting. The 35-year-old paints for a living. He is a member of the Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists and is one of only three Malaysian members of the Switzerland-based
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    • 375 17 KUALA LUMPUR Mr Bill Gates' Microsoft Corporation has won an injunction order restraining a local software company from infringing Microsoft's rights. The order restrains Lan Pro (M) Sdn Bhd from infringing Microsoft's copyrights m various versions of computer programmes. Mr Gates, chairman
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    • 426 18 Minister blames it on poor planning KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian traffic congestion "is going to get worse before it gets better and chronic traffic jams are the result of bad planning, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik. He said
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    • 246 18 3 guards arrested after they file report on stolen bank money KLANG Selangor police have arrested three security guards following the theft of M 5520,000 (*****,000) from one of the seven bags of cash which they were escorting to several banks here from a Bank Negara branch m Shah Alam.
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    • 370 18  - Maybank group posts 39% jump in net profits Ho Wah Foon By m Kuala Lumpur MALAYAN Banking Bhd, the largest banking group m Ma- laysia, posted a group net prof- it of M 5654.57 million (***** million) for the six months end- H ed Dec 31, 1996. This was a
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  • HOME
    • 685 20  -  Leong Ching Ching They will fake country forward and safeguard savings By young country. "Our political traditions and norms are not yet well established. They are still evolving," he said. For Singapore's political system to work, he said, good men and women must come
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    • 339 20 Govt to unveil plans m Presidential address: BG Lee EDUCATION and housing are likely to be key areas of concern of the Government m its new term, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He added that the Government was now working on its plans,
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    • 237 20 f I, GOH Chok Tong, having been appointed to the Office of Prime Minister, do solemnly ■A affirm, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Republic of Singapore and 0 that I will preserve, protect and defend the > Constitution of the
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    • 558 21  -  Lea Wee Singapore Society for Microbiology awards By 'At a time when people were not sure if the polio vaccine, which was taken orally, was safe, I put my neck on the chopping board and said it was safe.' Prof Urn,
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    • 313 21 ipARTICIPANTS at a Feedback Unit dialogue have expressed their unease that Chinese chauvinism became such a hot issue m the recent General Election. Summing up the closed-door discussion on the General Election, held on Friday 'might, Feedback Supervisory Panel member Zulkifli Baharuddin noted that there was
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    • 614 22  -  Leong Ching Ching By "The establishment of Temasek Polytechnic owes much to the vision and dedication of the late Dr Tay Eng Soon, who was then Senior Minister of State m charge of the polytechnics. "His personal direction and
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    • 410 22 HOW do you spot a winning horse? Watch the jockey's hands. If he places them on his knees, it signals to punters that his horse has a good chance of winning the race, a district court heard yesterday. This tip helped punter Wong
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      500 24  -  Evelyn Yap By Low prices bring sparkle to goldsmiths THERE'S gold fever m many goldsmith shops, from Chinatown to Toa Payoh and Geylang Serai, thanks to the coming triple celebration of Lunar New Year, Hari Raya Puasa and Valentine's Day, and plummeting world gold prices. Local goldsmiths say
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    • 356 24 2,000 col|ect mobile phones with free-calls offer M1 trial MORE than 2,000 people turned up at Ngee Ann City yesterday to pick up a new handphone each and a gift of unlimited free local calls for February and March. Over the next three days, a total of 8,000 people are
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    • 288 24 THE Public Service Commission (PSC) will soon announce an improved package for Local Merit scholars which may include overseas exchange programmes and postgraduate studies abroad. PSC Secretary Lim Hup Seng said this yesterday at a seminar for 600 junior college students
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    • 821 26  -  Elena Chong SISTERS Pennir and Susan Goh were driving m their car along Yishun Avenue 5 at about midnight on Jan 2 last year when a hit-and-run accident happened right be- fore their eyes. The sisters, both hawkers and married with children, were on
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    • 268 26 YAP Bee ling cannot run or even walk quickly though the accident m which she broke her leg happened more than a yeSr ago. Last month, she had to have a second operation when the ankle was infected., Doctors had to re move
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    • 621 27 Dr Tony Tan's question-and-answer session at NUS 'NTU and NUS are comparable and better than 99 per cent of the world, but the top 1 per cent, that is a different matter.' Or Tony Tan, saying that although the medicine
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    • 260 27 ST.Nov 2,1995. MALAYSIA'S Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) is not a threat to Singapore's mformation technology sector 1 as the Republic has a lead in the field over other coun tries m the region, Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan said on Friday.
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    • 168 27 B On productivity HOW many caddies do four golfers need? Just one, said Dr Tony Tan. But the Deputy Prime Minister noted that for many years m Singapore, four caddies were needed to serve four golfers. In Japan, however,
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    • 70 27  -  Dr Tony Tan 'The first responsibility of a student is to pass your examinations. If you need to spend time to study to pass your examinations, and you don't have time jfor your ECA, then study. I think your life would be much richer .more enjoyable if you
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    • 417 26 It was midnight when a car hit a motorcycle m Yishun at New Year last year, sending the rider and his girlfriend sprawling. When the car did not stop, two taxi-drivers went after it and a woman eyewitness gave i chase on foot. Their civic-mindedness brought a hit-and-run driver to
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 204 28 850 Deaths 850 Deaths TEO MUI JOO Age 86 passed away peacefully on 25 Jan '97 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Thio Yeow Suan, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Thio Yong Theng Tan Chiw Ling Thio Yong Cheng Ng Gek Choo Thio Yong Chia, Dr. Irene Maria Sterling Thio Yong Peng Low
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    • 255 28 850 Deaths 850 Deaths NG SEOW GEK AGE: 88 passed away peacefully on 25 Jan. 1997 leaving behind: Husband: Tan Soon Leng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Check Joo, James Lenme Yap S. N. Tan Hong Joo, Eric Mary Wee Tan Kiah Joo, George Sally Chong K. Y. Lee Kirn Song Betty
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      111 28 DHANI RAM SHARMA 73 yrs old passed away peacefully on 24th Jan 1997 leaving be hind Beloved wife: Satya Dcvi Son: Tilak Raj Sharma Daughter: Urmila Dcvi Son-in-law: Wasant T.S. relatives ft friends to mourn his death. Prayers will be held at Blk 709. Bedok Reservoir Rd #09-3868
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      19 28 IN LOVING MEMORY OF Pong Sai Choon Departed on 26 Jan 96 Unity mined by famil
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    • 95 28 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The Family of the Late JOHN BEI PO LU Departed on 21st January 1997 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, priests, church members and St. Joseph Dying Aid Association for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and
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      50 28 JENNY TAN BEE KIM Age: 48 passed away peacefully on 24 January 1997 leaving behind Husband: Albert Toh, Daughter Sharon, Son Sheldon Toh and all relatives. Body lying at Blk 768 Yishun Ava 3. Cortege leaves on 28 Jan 1997 at 3.30pm. for Mt. Varnon Crematorium at 4.30pm.
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      78 28 In Loving Memory Of Won Yong Kum Departed 26/1/94 Gone from our lives one so dear. But m our hearts forever near. Always remembered by Mosm, Wilfred/ Cindy, Daniel/ Simon*. Edwin/ Joy, Jason/ Serina, Mabel/ Jim and grandchildren. Mr Tan Hock Seng Ik Memory of our loving
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      37 28 SEETHAI D/ 0 SINNATAMBY Departed: 7 Feb 96 Thalai Th»v«»»m will ba held on 26 Jan 97 from 10«m-12noon at Blk 141, Jin BukH Marah.#o4-1184. Tal: 278 2917 Please treat this as a personal invitation.
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    • 41 28 854 Condolences 854 Condolences Departed: 23-01-97 Our deepest condolences to the family of MR LIM CHEE KIM and his son, MR LIM KANG on their demise. From: The School Advisory Committee, The Principal, Staff and Pupils of Changkat Changi Secondary School
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    • 155 28 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam In- Loving Memory of LEE KIM TAH BBM(L), HON FSIB who left us to be with the Lord on 26 January 1993. Always missed by beloved family and loved ones. and I will dwell m the house of the LORD Forever"
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    • 122 28 THE STRAITS TIMES BSbhß|| CLASSIFIED nbHfl The verses m this ■JnUfMMfil booklet have been compiled m the sincere hope of SS^lliKt— rendering a ''^fflflg&T service to those n&P desirous of publishing an 'In Memoriam' rt announcement. In this special booklet, you will find many selected verses especially appropriate for: Child/
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  • RACING
    • 394 29  -  Danny Khoo SINGAPORE ROUND-UP By FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Jan 25 1997 FIRST* 1507 SECOpD 3896 THIRD 4229 STARTERS 0791 9905 9118 5044 8938 7921 7425 9377 1492 3374 CONSOLATIONS 8776 3034 0546 2224 7056 3627 4811 6549 2738 1403 SIBLINGS Azhar and Ismadi Ismail put aside their
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    • 994 29 RACE 1 CLASS 5 DIV 2 1 ,400 m J$ U OWE ME 57 (12-6) Oo (6) 2 1 1 5 MOUNTAIN HERO 55.5 (19-8) Pouwll (5) 4 4 2 TROPICAL HEAT 48.5 c5O (64-13) Loh (2) 7 6 3 Others In finishing order: The
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    • 1713 29 RACE 1: Powell replaced Sharrol on Mountain Hero as the latter was under suspension. Saimee replaced Oscar Chavez on Autumn Devotion as the latter was certiiped unwell. Trainer Dr K.C. Yeoh was fined •$lOO for failing to declare his intention to race Town Builder
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    • 1595 29 GOING FORECAST: GOOD: Ull Res Terms Dlv 1 1 ,200 m (SC) 1 Stakes $20,000 1 4 Any Going 6 (4nzgH Tan-Any Going) Wan 57 2 -05 Great Advantage 4 (4nzg Yashaiya-Sungei Besi) Sofhan 57 3 The Olympian 13 (4nzg Read-Triumphant Gold) KCNg 57 4
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    • 1258 29 TANTHEAN DANNY MALCOLM MARC TAN m LOON KHOO BASTIANS KLovaCnnadert 10 Forever Spring 14 Lovt Crusaders 10 Forevtr Spring 1 1 Any Going 1 Any Going 3 The Olympian 1 Any Going 10 Forever Spring 7 Bulls-Eye 9 Double Ambush 7 Bulls-Eye m IKingSharfc IKingShark 1 King Shark
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  • SPORT
    • 425 30 GOLF HOPE ISLAND (Australia) New Zealander Michael Long and Australians Anthony Painter and Peter Lonard shared a two-shot lead after the third round m the Johnnie Walker Classic here yesterday. But the trio will be looking over their shoulders m today's final round
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    • 369 30  -  Santokh Singh BOWLING By VETERAN bowler Ronnie Ng boosted his chances of returning to the Republic's Southeast Asia Games team when he won the OP Challenge at Victor's Superbowl yesterday. The 44-year-old winner of four Sea Games gold medals m 1983
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    • 18 30 picture. Quarter-back Brett Favre, practising m New Orleans on Friday, gives the Packers the edge. AFP
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    • 1030 30  -  Carl Skadian SO, Singapore grid-iron football fans, yog may have heard it alL.How the Green Bay Packers is the 1 3-point favourite m tomorrow's Super Bowl XXXI, how the National Football Conference has dominated the past dozen
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    • 867 31 SPORTS WORLD HARD to imagine but after just one season, the most successful club m S-League football faces a bleak prospect. Just a few months ago, Geylang United, which is virtually synonymous with what is right with the game m Singapore,
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 177 31 MICHAEL JOHNSON of the United States and French heroine Marie-Jose Perec won the 19% World Sportsperson of the Year awards announced on Friday by the international sports-media federation AIPS. {Both captured the 200-and 400-metre gold medals at the Olympic Games m Atlanta. Johnson,
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      • 56 31 THE Nike-Swift age-group cross-country championships will be held on Feb 1 at the Macßitchie Reservoir (3pm). The meet is open to boys arid girls under the age of 20. Those wishing to take part may register at the venue. For more details page 9418-6725 or
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      • 67 31 Lewis ends last in 100 m NfNE-TIME US Olympic cold medallist Carl Lewis looked lead-footed m finishing seventh over 100 metres at a track and field meeting m Auckland on Friday. In his first outing of the year, the Atlanta Olympics long jump gold medallist was comprehensively beaten by fel-low-American
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      • 61 31 WORLD Boxing Council welterweight champion Pernell Whitaker, won the most important bout of his life on Friday night by getting off the canvas twice to knock out Diobelis Hurtado m the 11th round m Atlantic City. < Whitaker, of Norfolk, Virginia, was floored twice on flash knockdowns
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      • 69 31 US OPEN champion Steve Jones fired a seven-under-par 64 on Friday to open a fivestroke lead after two rounds of the Phoenix Open golf tournaraent. Jones, who shot a 62 on Thursday, had a 32-hole total of 16-under 126, tying the PGA record for best
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    • 734 31  -  Peter Khoo By Twenty lasses are pioneers m the national team which will debut m HK tourney m March If only Mum knew... 'From now on, you do your own laundry.' —AnneGoh, 20. Tve yet to let her know!' —Jenny Soh, 22. 'Mum still doesn't
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    • 298 31 MORE than 200 participants turned up yesterday at the School of Physical Education for the touch rugby coaching course organised by the Singapore Rugby Union. Sponsored by Singapore Press Holdings, the three-hour course is part of the Singapore Sports Council's Sports For Life and the
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    • SCORES AND STATISTICS
      • 39 31 NBA: Boston 117 Orlando 121, Atlanta 117 Washington 105, Philadelphia 92 Sacramento 107, Charlotte 113 New York 104, San Antonio 97 Dallas 87, Phoenix 105 Portland 115, LA Clippers 114 Denver 111, LA Lakers 114 Golden State 97.
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      • 54 31 4th Test, Ist day: Australia 139-2 from 40 avers (M. Hayden 66 n.0.). West Indies 130 m 47.5 overs (M. Bevan 4-31, S. Warne 3-42). Ist Test, 2nd day: New Zealand 390 (B. Pocock 70, S. Fleming 129, C. Cairns 67; D. Gough 4-91). England 123-1 (M. Atherton 48,
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      • 156 31 JW Classic, 3rd rd (Australians, unless stated): 207 Anthony Painter 67 73 67, Michael Long (NZ) 68 68 71, Peter Ldhard 69 69 69 209 Ernie Els (SA) 70 68 71 211 Fred Couples (US) 68 76 67 212 Nick Fdldo (Eng) 70 72 70 213 Joakiin Haeggman (Swe)
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      • 31 31 NHL: Hartford 2 NY Islanders 5, Buffalo 1 Edmonton 3, Ottawa 2 Cal- gary 2, Washington 2 Dallas 5, Chicago 1 Toronto 2, San Jose 1 New Jersey 3.
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      • 13 31 Four-Nation tourney: Australia 1 Norway 0, South Korea 3 New Zealand 1.
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      • 76 31 Australian Open, women's singles final: Martina Hingis (Swit) bt Mary Pierce (Fra) 6-2 6-2. Men's doubles final: Todd Woodbridge/Mark Woodforde (Aust) bt Sebastien Lareau (Can)/Alex O'Brien (US) 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-3. Davis Cup qualifiers Euro/ African zone Gp A: Turkey 3 San Marino 0, Macedonia 2 Ethiopia 1, Macedonia
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    • 291 31  -  Tan Hui Yee By AT RUGBY pracffce as of; picture on the left shows, voufiught not recognise Richef Ting as the same comefy-looking glri pic tured on the frontpage of today's Sunday Times. Here is another surprise. Contrary to what many think, she feels that
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    • 415 32  -  S. Murali Double blow as he tenders resignation and Stallions lose to visiting AIK Stockholm SOCCER By A MAKESHIFT Sembawang Rangers side lost not only a match yesterday but possibly its coach as well. The Stallions succumbed 1-3 to mighty AIK Stockholm, but the biggest
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    • 327 32  -  Mahmood Gaznavi CRICKET By SINGAPORE warmed up for the final of the Tuanku Ja'afar Trophy with a convincing eight-wicket win over Malaysia m the final round-robin cricket match m Bangkok yesterday. With both teams having already qualified for today's final by virtue of their
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    • 118 32 THE LATE NEWS A LAST-MINUTE goal by Robbie Earle allowed Wimbledon to hold Manchester United to a 1-1 draw m an English Football Association Cup fourth-round tie at Old Trafford yesterday. Paul Scholes had put the host ahead m the 89th minute. Other FA Cup results
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    • 492 32 Australian Open Tennis Championships Swiss miss is youngest Grand Slam champion m 1 1 0 years MELBOURNE Sixteen-year-old Martina Hingis became the youngest Grand Slam champion m tennis history yesterday, humbling France's Mary Pierce with a breathtaking all-round performance m the final of the Australian Open.
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    • 350 32 MELBOURNE "Pistol Pete" Sampras is venturing where Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl and Ken Rosewall never did as he takes on Spanish sensation Carlos Moya m today's final of the Australian Tennis Open here. The world No. 1 is chasing his ninth Grand Slam
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    • 5 1 SUNDAY REVIEW ere fd rt
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    • 89 1 Back from the USA Studying In USA: The Story Of An Era by Qian Ning, son of Chinese Foreign Minister Qian j Qichen, is a record of China's best and brightest who went to the United States to study after the country opened up m the '80s. Some of them
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    • 26 1 Comfort women never existed, says this mild-mannered Tokyo U don Cover design by Picture by Professor Nobukatsu Fujioka of Tokyo University RAYMOND LEE KWAN WENG KIN
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      • 856 2  - Back from the USA JIANG AN A REVIEW OF STUDYING IN USA A BOOK written by Qian Ning, son of Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen, has been selling like hot cakes since its launch late last year. Studying In USA: The Story Of An Era has been making waves, riveting
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      • 89 2 HE IS the son of Chinese Vice-Premier and Foreign Minister Qian Qichen. His ancestors hailed from Shanghai. 1959: Born m Nanjing but grew up m Beijing. 1979: Enrolled m People's University of China's Literature Faculty. 1986: Obtained a Master's degree, joined People's Daily as a cultural
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      • 409 2 AUTHOR Qian Ning writes: "Confronted with a different society, I started to doubt my simple but firm conviction about everything m my own society the social system, its political traditions, values and lifestyles." Here is a look at some of his "doubts". Social system: He detests
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      • The Sunday Times
        • 290 3 THE adage that charity begins at home is being given an unexpected twist by those Singaporeans who use collections by charitable organisations to get rid of things they do not want. These people have dumped broken and unusable items from electrical appliances and furniture, to toys and
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        • 110 3 On this day THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) is planning safety and courtesy campaigns to raise the quality of bus services "to make travelling by bus a pleasure". This is announced m the first issue of the joint SILO and Pioneer Industries Employees Union (PIEU) journal,
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      • 979 3 AMIDST all the agony and ecstasy over the recent election results, there is one aspect that as yet has not received as much attention as it deserves. This is the fact that m this election, prospective MPs from the ruling party slogged
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    • 1220 4 nh" T WAS one of those gaglines you get when a bunch of Singaporeans sit around and talk politics. There were the usual shrewd observations, gossip and outrageous commentary one only hears among close friends, never to be repeated beyond the four walls,
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    • AROUND THE WORLD
      • 103 4 EIGHT North Koreans, including a relative of former President Kirn II Sung, braved freezing seas to escape to the South, where opposition politicians and trade union leaders continued to rebuff President Kirn Young Sam over the controversial law on hiring and firing that was rammed
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      • 64 4 IT WAS a delayed kick-off. But President Bill Clinton made up for being five minutes late for his inauguration by promising to preside over "the world's indispensable nation" and committing himself to shaping "the forces of the Information Age and the global society". Given the cost
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      • 88 4 HIGH-RANKING Russian officers suggested that theii intercontinental missiles should be pointed at Nato capitals and key installations if the 16-nation alliance went ahead with plans to include Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. An opinion poll claimed that 41 per cent of Russians oppose Natos
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      • 50 4 SINGAPORE is the first Asian country to conclude a liberal open-skies pact with the United States. Initialled m Washington on Wednesday, the groundbreaking treaty to lift restrictions on routing, frequency, capacity and pricing is expected to set the pace for a civil aviation boom m the Asia-Pacific.
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      • 95 4 JAPAN'S last remaining crested ibis, a female called Kin, faced danger as oil slicks from the Russian tanker, Nakhodka, which sank m a storm on Jan 2, spread to Sado Island, the bird's last abode. At least 4,500 tonnes of oil have leaked so far, threatening Japan
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      • 82 4 HAVING survived one parliamentary move to oust him, Russian President Boris Yeltsin might have to face another. The state Duma first tentatively passed a Communist party resolution seeking to remove him on account of ill-health, then put it on hold after Mr Yeltsin, who has been
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      • 116 4 According to Governor Chris Patten, the Preparatory Committee (PC) proposal to repeal or amend 25 laws, scrapping parts of the Bill of Rights and reinstating some laws that had been repealed earlier, will strike "at the heart of Hongkong's civil liberties." The PC says it
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      • 85 4 AFTER months of pressure by Jewish lobbies, Switzerland agreed to set up a holocaust memorial fund to compensate World War II victims. At issue is the fate of funds deposited m Switzerland by German Jews who died subsequently m the holocaust, Nazi German deposits of gold looted
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        192 4 THE United States Senate confirmed Ms Madeleine Albright as Secretary of State, making her the highest-ranking woman m US history, and former Senator William Cohen as Defence Secretary. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives reprimanded Speaker Newt Gingrich for misusing tax-exempt donations. Mr Gingrich asked for time to decide whether
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      • MEANWHILE IN SINGAPORE
        • 116 4 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Trade and Industry Minister Lee Yock Suan are suing defeated Workers' Party candidate Tang Liang Hong for allegedly defaming I them m a Jan 1 report to the Kreta Ayer police post. Mr Tang included BG Lee and Mr Lee
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        • 106 4 SWORN m as Education Minister m Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's revamped 16-member Cabinet, Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean said he would try to realise "the potential of Singaporeans more fully". Education is a priority area with Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan also taking charge of the National
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        • 50 4 THOSE who employ foreign maids will have to buy a personal accident insurance policy for them, worth at least $10,000. The Labour Ministry says that while providing security for workers, this would also save employers from having to fork out huge sums if an accident occurs.
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    • 30 4 Wah, so fast, huh? SAFFC manager Chris Chan's reaction to the news that newly-wed football star Fandi Ahmad and wife are expecting their first child m September.
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      • 521 5 Similar interests m regional security matters as well as strong economic links contribute to the highly successful relations between Australia and Singapore. J A ustralia has enjoyed a /i\ long and close associJL JLation with Singapore. Australia's first Overseas repm Asia was established m Singapore
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      • 469 5 As Australians at home and abroad mark our National Day, we proudly celebrate our diversity, our strong commitment to tolerance and the contribution which people of all backgrounds have made to Australia's development. One of Australia's greatest achievements has been its
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      • 1144 6 ghj gh fbgv g Australia and Singapore understand that the survival of both countries against external aggressors depends on the effectiveness of the two countries to fight alongside with other allies as a single regional defence force. The relationship between Australia and Singapore has its
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      • 643 7 fx fd ty jhg f sd fdz The first Games of the new millenium will open m Sydney. The Sydney Games enjoy strong community support from the government, ethnic communities, the media and the business community.' The Games of the XXVII Olympiad will be held
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      • 468 8 gfyt vcgfd fxcfdtd El jpTie Singapore-Australia Business Council is working on providing more focused opportunities for business exchange. Mixing business with pleasure is all part of the SingaporeAustralia Business Council's (SABC) agenda. Among the activities organised for Its members are not only networking opportunities but wine and
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      • 255 8 •"P'he Australian Broadcasting Corporation has a well-de-1 1 served reputation for its tbmestic and international news Und current affairs program- fies, but its science programmes are less well-known. Now, that is about to change. With a major budget increase, lie ABC's science unit is geared to
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      • 461 8 Austrade's jole here is to help Singaporean and Australian companies do business. 'Austrade Singapore operates a home page which provides background on its available services.' Marketing Australian goods and services, and fostering investment both into and out of Australia is the job of the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade),
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      • 836 9 mmi^m Hml Australia's migrants are making valuable contributions to their new homeland m a variety of fields, from medicine and education to small businesses and politics. Independent observers support Australia's belief that it is an easy-going, cheerful and racially tolerant society.' Mr Tony Tran followed
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    • INDIA
      • 512 10 f~ MESSAGE FROM THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR INDIA, MR PREM SINGH I am very happy to learn that the Sunday Times is bringing out a special supplement on the occasion of India's Republic Day. On this happy occasion, I would like to extend I my warm
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      • 1012 10 Thriving India-Singapore economic relations With increased collaboration between the two countries, India is looking to I Singapore as a gateway to Asean and the Asia-Pacific region. I In recent years, the increasingly close relations between India and Singapore were underpinned by a dramatic growth m bilateral trade and investment links.
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      • 78 10 POPULATION: 846.30 million (1991 census) AREA: 3,287,263 sq m GDP GROWTH: 6.6 per cent (1995 -96) INDUSTRIAL GROWTH: 12 percent (1995-96) RATE OF INFLATION: Five per cent (end 1995-96) FOREX RESERVES: US$l7 billion (end 1995-96) FOODGRAIN PRODUCTION: 190.4 million tonnes (1995-96) FOODGRAIN STOCK: 23 million tonnes (end
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        358 11 l ne sunaay i imes, January zo, i yy hh_^ MW __FV Travellers to India can enjoy a totally different kind of holiday experience on the Palace on Wheels, a majestic train with carriages designed to represent the various aspects of the state of Rajasthan. The journey,
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      • 577 12 vhjg g kjjd cx rd India's earnings from gem and jewellery exports are expected to double by the turn of the century. Gem and jewellery exports from India totalled an estimated U555,433 million (557,606 million) m 1995-96. According to the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC),
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      • 1082 13 gh hgjgkb bc f b Buddhism thrived m India for nearly2,oooyears. MeenakshKßrover^deteils the places oi qrea^t slgnificanceln i Buddhist history, from Lumbini to Samath Buddhism is a dynamic force that was born m India, and thrived there for 1,700 years from the fifth century BC
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      • 484 13 India's Institutes of Technology provide a healthy environment for research. "lIT students occupy key positions m industry and academia m both India and abroad." The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) m India are institutes of national importance which play a leading role m technological manpower development
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    • Money on Sunday
      • 647 14 An example: The government wants to reduce speculation, but it has not changed policy at root of housing shortage Hongkong's Consumer Council has a litany of other complaints about anti-competitive practices, from a driving-school monopoly to price-rigging by bookshops SHOULD property developers m Hongkong sell to
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      • 1044 14 The decision to buy or lease an asset can be a complex one, and m most cases, requires a comprehensive evaluation of many factors before a correct decision can be made CHENG WEI andKENLEONG look at the
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      • 441 14 COFFEE drinkers could be socked with higher prices after a recent rally m the futures market shook the roasting industry. Coffee futures rose about 15 per cent during the past two weeks on New York's Coffee, Sugar Cocoa Exchange on concern that United States reserves,
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      • 1486 15 s The man who beat Mr Ling How Doong sets a breathless pace as he seeks to upgrade his ward and develop camaraderie among his constituents. 5- CHUA LEE HOONG finds out more about the kampung boy who became the MP-electfor
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      • 861 16 In 15 years, at least 10 per cent of country's capital has vanished, writes CHING CHEONG MOST observers are aware that corruption is rampant m China. Exactly how serious no one can pinpoint with total accuracy, even if
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      • 1729 30 A fierce debate is raging m Japan over the history textbooks being used m junior high schools. A Tokyo University don and right-wing groups call the textbooks 'pessimistic, self-persecuting and anti-Japanese. Their opponents see the move against the books as afresh and dangerous
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    • 265 10 1 Amazing things happen I I when you Jj/Sk I (Columbus, for instance, discovered America.) The dark clouds of protectionism have gone. India's economy is now open and gleaming the country's banking business and 45% of its foreign trade. Is the principal with promise. Multinationals the over world have noticed.
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    • 486 19 236 Industrial Equipment/ Supples SALE/ RENTAL: 100 units MO tons, Forklift, Bar-Bender/ Cutter, Aerial Platform 2-1500KVA Generator/ Welding Set SMC *****89. TEAM TECH Instruments Pte Ltd TEAC Data Recorders, Fluke DMM, CEL Sound Level Meter. Megger Pis. Call 339 6171 or Fax 339 6} 73 239 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal
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    • 958 20 239 Pecking/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal S2O PICK-UP, S3O Lorry. 24 hours. *****48 241 Phone*/ Faxes/ Pagers/ Special Numbers LUNAR NEW YEAR OFFERI Ericsson GH 388 $888 iwtt Ericsson GF 388 $898 n*tt FREE handfree earpiece FREE leather casing FREE ball antenna FREE 3 mth. local aiitime FJBPE regn. Sim Card
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    • 1126 20 305 BMW For Sale 1/93 BMW 3201A. 4 doors Leather seats. New tax. 1 owner Agent maintained. Pg: 9-*****23 1/94 BMW 318 IS, manual, Cou pc, low mileage, new tax, 2 own era, selling cheap, *****721 10/82 BMW 318. COE 3/2002 New tax/ 2K paint. Nice no $22,800 0.n.0. Call
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    • 681 20 312 Fiat For Sale [new UNO ZEST I.Oie Call utaty for iwrt iifomaiiM: Auto Asia (S) Pte Ltd 1 1 Tannery Rd 5(*****1) Tefc747OH3 3 La* #0 1 -07 Balmoral Pfcua Bukk Timah Rd 5(*****8) 313 Ford For Sale END '88 LASER 1.5, 2 owners, i accident free, $20,800. Lim
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    • 884 20 312 Fiat For Sale UNO L. fee Rd 5(*****7) Td:47M377 Mmm Driven 1 316 Honda For Sale West CoastsT" Car Mart 31 West Coast Highway ng (Opposite Haw Par Villa) JZ 34 Licenced Dealers! I^j£ Organised By The Singapore See Motor Vehicles Dealers AssociatJ NEW USED CA Finance Insurance Trade-In
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    • 857 20 312 Fiat For Sale Zest tjt jjl |H \\ino_ Pf *inclusiveCOE r Passion MmmmFmwmm 316 Honda For Sale 3/87 HONDA ACCORD I.6EX auto. COE 1/2007. Hi-fi, s/rims. Low mileage. Tel: *****25. 3/87 HONDA ACCORD. Manual, new paint. PARF $11,200. Tax 3/97. $11,800. Tel. 250-6127 3/89 ACCORD 2.0EX1 Auto. PARF $29K.
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    • 853 20 317 Hyundai For Sale '94 ELANTRA 1.6 GLSi $56,800. '92 Elantra 1.6 GLSi $43,800. 2 owners. Beautiful maroon grey. Loan/ trade m. Lot 3 Irving Road. Tel: *****00 Scotts Motors. APRIL 93 HYUNDAI Elantra GLSi Automatic. Maroon Colour. Nice condition. Maintained service record. Call *****706 BUY WIN a car lucky
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    • 1630 20 325 Mercedes For Sale 325 Mercedes For Sale 325 Mercedes For Sale I SPECIAL CHUSEMIEAR PACKAGE I (Get your Ist year's Insurance FREE) Gall 241 1 228 W WO 199/ tt? I sB siH (W/f/i new five-speed electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission) MM Alfa TrOillt Pta I til \ll raw wippllf
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    • 1507 21 326 Marcadas For Sala 32S Marcadas for Sala 325 Mercedes for Sala 325 Mercede» for Sale Iji^jjj^^^L ■"■"^B" I r~i ■__k- > bw"t"*K^ I n __Pb^__b( BSB^BSBI B^_sx 888-t-W I MB B I __jßj__s»*j»Mm i*lfc fi^Bl_^ JJa r jrjj |S__i|_siy_|MUJ lmmMmmAmm mmmUmiSkM [__J Gong Xi Fa Cai. To celebrate the
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    • 608 21 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale v A .j l^i Hit SPECL s^lSI Surprise Jg/frmm~** Whr mm for first 20 b ejfJJMfcS PLUS SEE IT AT ALPINE MOTORS X CALL 469 9998 TODAY! :S& Alpine Mo 833 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD,
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    • 480 21 326 Mitsubishi For Sale URD w MITSUBISHI Gift uyers! [RYI UMITED PERIOD ONLY! cement Car iervicing Car Valuation s Titbits! tors A pte ltd iP—* jth 328 Nissan For Sale \A >}WOtUSNBSmLTD| NISSAN MARCH Only $7,000 Deposit 3 yrs Warranty (include labour material) Tel: 287 8355 600 Houflang Ay» 3
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    • 1025 21 328 Nissan For Sato 3/'S9 NISSAN PULSAR I.4SLX. Power steering/ window. Full accessories. Asking $*****. Down- repayment $3800. Tel: *****92. 3/94 NISSAN SUNNY 1.5 mamr al. Metallic silver green. Ist owner. CD player. Tip top cond. Owner selling $65,800. Call 9650-1655. 4/91 NISSAN BLUEBIRD Hardtop I.BSSS-X. 4 door. Auto. BJa%_Full
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    • 1121 22 332 Peugeot For Sale '80 PEUGEOT 308 1.4. Aircon/ radio, tax 3/97. COE 2001. $6200. Pg. *****822 '90 PEUGEOT 309 1.6 auto. Tax/ paint new. Engine Al. Tip top. Aircon. Hifi. *****765/ *****748 333 Porsche For Sale IST PAYMENT $4800. $26,800. '80 Model Porsche. Converted to 944 Model. 5 speed.
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    • 1033 22 339 Saab For Sale I Saab Select Next Best Thing To A New Saab June'96,9OOOCD2.OEP. 1 owner. Full options. Walnut panelling. Sept'9S.9OOOCD2.OEP 1 owner. Rd tax 2/97. Sports rims. Alarm. All cars with warranty. TMNS EUX3K4SS m ltd Tel: 4700 395/396 11f93 SAAB 9000CS 2.0. Auto. 2 owners. Ecopower. Airbag.
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    • 1170 22 341 Subaru For Sale 341 Subaru For Sale 341 Subaru For Sale ks^^^a^aaaffßaajj B^BBWW Ljfl Looking for a car? Speed up your search with ClassiFax, Classif ieds new fax-on-demand service. Just call our ClassiFax number, key m the relevant mailbox number, and within minutes you'll get information such as model
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    • 990 22 344 Toyota For Safe MID '93 COROLLA 1.3 XL. S/rims, showrm. cond., deposit $8.5 K. Tel: 560-4400/ 9-*****81 MID '94 CORONA 1.6 GU, auto. New facelift. S /rims. Tax 4/97. Well kept. Orig. cond. *****29 NEAR '86 STARLET VuXU 5-dr. 5-speed, tax 4/97, COE 5/2005, beautiful condition. *****61 BKW NEAR
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    • 1002 22 344 Toyota For Sale '90 COROLLA I.3XL 4-dr. Power steering/ window lock. CD Changer. Good cond. *****027. '92 COROLLA 1.6GL1. Manual. Tax: 6/97. CD, hi-fi s/rims. New paint. $63,800. Tel: *****04 '92 COROLLA I.BGU manual, 1 owner, tax 7/97, full accessories. Owner *****09/ pg. *****388 '92 COROLLA I.3XL. 1 owner,
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    • 638 22 356 Off-Peak Cars A BEST OFFER/ SELL All U«ad Cars WookomV Offp—fc Can Hq: Lot 7 Kallang Auto Ctr Mia* Ng (Bam 11pm) Br: Lot 8 Kaki Bt Carmart A HIGHEST OFFER/ SELL ML WEEKEND/ OFF PEAK CARS *****05 from B.ooam. 11 pm. Contact Richard Ml MOTORING Lot 41 Kaki
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    • 872 22 381 Scrap Vehicles ALL BRAND CARS export Mer cedes, BMW, Volvo. Ricky Tay *****18/ *****19/ *****818. ALL HIGH PRICE for PARF scrap/ used/ "Q7 SZ cars for export. Kwok *****42/ *****63 24-hr. CHECK US OUT. High price for all scrap SZ cars/ lorry/ van for export. *****093/ *****152 Joyful SCRAP
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    • 709 22 391 Vans For Sale LOT H DEFU USED CAR CTR. 160 AIRPORT ROAD Buy Sail Commercial Van*, Pickups, Lorries, 10' to 25' Cranes, and PB Buses TEL: *****72/ 3 (Mr Ong) '95 Nissan CMB7 22ft. box van '98 Nissan CMB7 20ft. lorry '93 Nissan CMB7 25ft. Box van '93 Fuso
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    • 679 22 393 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale FJ GSXR 750 H. COE 2001. Black. Must sell. See to appreciate. Price negotiable. Call: *****48 FJ GSX4OO FOR sale. COE 2001. Good cond. Seldom used. Interested pg. *****780 (Jack) FJ VIRAGO 400. New tax insurance. Mint condition. Selling $2.9K onlyl Pis. pg. 9-*****81 FK
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    • 823 23 402 001-03 City ft South-West PTE APTS Rant PARKWEST/ NORMANTON Pk. 2/3 rms. Nicely furn. Full facilities. Quiet. $2.8K/ $2.5 K. Agt. 9604-2766 PASIR PANJANG THE Village. Studio apt. 750 sq.ft. F/furn./ aircon. Facilities. *****946 ERA TIONG BAHRU. KIM Tian Rd. MRT/ mkt. Princess flat. 4-rm. $2K r-eg. Tel: *****40/
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    • 948 23 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglln/ Holland PTE APTS Rant D.09 FAR EAST Mans. 3 bdrms. 3 aircons. Near MRT. P/furn. Immed. $2300 neg. *****63 agt. D.OS KUM HING Ct. 1600 sq.ft. 3+l. Mins. to Orchard Rd. Quiet. $3.2K onlyl Achievers *****590 D.09 MMtAGE TWR. new studio, high fir. Nice view, fully
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    • 868 23 410 Dl 5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Rant D.IS BAYSHORE PK. Seaview. Studio, 2/ 3/ 4 rm. $2.5K $5.5 K. Also available The Bayshore. Okoku *****88/ *****860 Paul. D.lB BAYSHORE PARK. Penthse. Diamond Tower. 3550 sq.ft. s+l. P/furn. Full facilities. Bright Homes *****83/ 9-*****73 D.16 BRAND NEW, The Bayshore 4
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    • 611 23 416 D 22-28 Wett/ North PTE APTS Rant D.23 HILLVIEW HOTS. Open hse. Sat/ Sun. 1270 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. $3K up. 9604-8385 agt. D.23 HILLVIEW HOTS, (new) 2/ 3+l/ 4+l rms. Few units. Pool view. From $2.7K up. *****66 agt. D.26 $2200 BULUON Pk. 2+l rms. Fantastic view. F/furn./
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    • 752 23 420 Houses For Rent D/STOREY SEMI-D AT 3rd St. P/furn. $3500 neg. Newly renovated. Pg. *****212 ERA D.OS WEST COAST Rise d/storey Semi-D. s+l. Renovated. $4,600.. 9608-5855 agent D.lO CORONATION/ University Rd. D/ storey semi-d. 4+l. Nice gdn. Renovated. Agt: *****316 D.IO CORONATION RD. 1% storey unique bunglw. 3+ attic.
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    • 793 23 422 HUDC/HDBApts For Rent 8-RM. FLAT HOUGANG Aye. 5. Foi rental. F/furn. High fir. Near central bus interchange. Students/ family. Pg: 9500 9281 APPROVED EXEC. APT. Jurong W. High fir. Renovated, f/furn. 1 bus stop from MRT. *****233 RG APPROVED 3 ft 5 RMS. Furn. Sims Drive/ Pasir Ris. Indian
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    • 793 23 426 Rooms For Rant ALL AREAS ROOMS avail. HDB/ private. East/ West/ Central/ North/ MRT. Master/ common. Fumy unfurn. 289-0538/ 9318-1310 24-hrs. DIRECT BUS NO. 10, 14 etc. Condo. with f/facilities along Upper East Coast Rd. for single/ couple. Can cook. *****88/ *****591 DORSET RD. COMMON Rm. Aircon. F/furn. No
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    • 588 23 426 Rooms For Rant YOA PAYOH CENTRAL common rm. F/furn. Aircon. Prefer ladies/ couples/ professionals. *****990. V.T. RAJAN A Mohandas *****15. Rms. m all areas for Indians/ female share room arranged. WOODLANDS MASTER/ COMMON rms. Furn. All races welcome. 9-*****86 Chandran, TP YISHUN COMMON ROOM for rent, no commission. Indian
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    • 841 23 441 DOl-08 City A South-Wast PTE APTS Sala HARBOURUGHTS (URGENT SALE) BLK. 68 TWR. A 1249 sq.ft. (3+l rms.), fhold Foreigners eligible Best location. (Opp. WTC MRT) Quality interiors TOP end '97 Overlooking greenery PRICE $1000 p.s.f. Anglo *****168 SML A RARE OPPORTUNITYI Harbour view twrs. Very high fir. Golf
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    • 746 23 445 DO9 10 Orchard/ TanglirV Holland HOUSES Sale l VT|\%*K^sAajß* < BMBBBJ D.lO MOONBEAM VICINITY. The Property market is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39 CHOICE UNITI HOLLAND Grove View 3 storey semi-d. 2530/ 3132 sq.ft. 4+l+ basement. Viewing 11am-2pm. Joseph 9805-9898
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    • 756 24 446 DO9- 10 Orchard/ 446 DO9- 10 Orchard/ 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ 446 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland PTEAPTS-Sale PTEAPTS-Sale PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale i JH 'Ota l i: "4 -i 1 '1' I SHU 1 i rl^n«!9 LHUBSfißffWmi^' ft A luxurious vj W
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    • 407 24 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Sale BB^^V Ty B^fIKJPBjB^BJP< ffrMmllß BBm^^^Kll J^LSBBL^—J^Hv^ D.21 UPP. BT. Timah vicinity. The Property mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39 BUNGALOWS Khaam Hock. Land 6800/ 5450 sq.ft. New Vanda araa Land
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    • 544 24 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Sale 1 i HOUSE I SELLING AT VALUATIONI D.21 Savoy Pk. F'hold. 3 storey terr. Quality finishing. 2185/ 2756 sq.ft. 4+2. Viewing pg: *****522 Agt. ALL SEMI-DS. WATTEN/ Hillcrest. $1.93 M only. Toh Tuck 3000/ 3100 sq.ft. $2.09 M. *****003 CM
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    • 456 24 451 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale D.21 CLEMENTI PARK. Carriage House. 3+l rms. Quiet. Best unit. Windy. $1-4 M. AY 9-*****98. D.21 CLEMENTI PK. Beautiful cond./ view 3+l. 1730 sq.ft. Elevated/ breezy. $1.14 M. *****814 agt. D.21 CLEMENTI PK. 1625 sq.ft. High fir. No blocking.
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    • 721 24 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ 450 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi Bt Timah/ Clementi Bt Timah/ Clementi Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 3-Storey Semi-E>etached Houses At 338 33C Newton Road^ Brand new,
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    • 381 24 456 012-14 Balestier/ Macpherson/ Geylang PTE APTS Sale AVON PK. PENTHSE. 3+l. 2500 sq.ft. (F'hold). Full facilities. Roof gdn. View to offer. 9509-5676 HRE D.12 AVA TWR. 1281 sq.ft. High fir. 3 rms. Newly renovated kitchen. Wendy *****57/ 9-*****86 CP D.12 BRAND NEW Regal a 958 sq.ft. Low fir. S/pool.
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    • 293 24 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 Dl 5- 16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale DIST. 15 BOSCOMBE ROAD BRAND NEW 2-STOREY SEMI-D WITH ATTIC s+l bedrooms Fully aircon Auto Gate Kitchen cabinets Video Intercom System For booking A enquiries (Mon to Frl) t /<M?GRANDUNK GROUP PTE LTD i X"-^^^
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    • 247 24 D.15 UPP. EAST Coast Rd. vicinity. The Property mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39 I MBH it D.16 JALAN LIMAU Manis vicinity. The property market is uncertain but one thing is certain I'm still < selling. For results, please call
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    • 1095 24 460 015-16 East CoMt HOUSES Sate OPEN HOUSE 1-4PM. D.lB NO. 808 Mountbattea) R« (SEAVIEW PARK) Choice location near Parkway/ food amenities town D/storey semi-detached house 4+l bdrm/ attached bath Long driveway/ park 3 cars Freehold PRICE: 51.87 M NEG. AGENT: ALAN LJM 9408-9096 ROLF: 348-0811 (20 LINES) OPEN HSE:
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    • 785 25 460 Dl B-16 East Coast 460 DIS-1 6 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale THEY CAME, THEY SAW, THEY FELL IN LOVE.
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    • 379 25 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast 461 D l 16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale PTE APTS Sale OPEN HOUSE (SUNDAY 2-6PM) DOMAIN CENTRE 914 East Coast Road Opp. Siglap Centre Developer absorbs 3% stamp duty freehold, developer's sales 2 mins. walk to Cold exclusive low rise with Storage, Siglap Ctr.,
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    • 348 25 O.IS HAWAII TOWER. 3+l. Tenanted. Newly refurbished. Quiet surrounding. Full facilities. 2300 sq.ft. F'hold. $2.1 M. 9413-0018 D.IB KINO'S MANS. Luxurious interior. 1808 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. High fir. Breezy. Full facilities. Freehold. $1.4 M neg. 9514 8110 D.lB SERIOUS SELLER. Casuarina Cove. Brand new condo. 1500 sq.ft. 3+l. Good facing.
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    • 735 25 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale D.IB ATRIA. 1618 sq.ft. 3+l #23-02, magnificient view, full fa cilties. fhold. *****889 HSR D.IB EASTERN LAGOON. Se< view. 700 sq.ft. F'hold. Full facili ties. 346-0684 CW D.IB EASTVIEW. 2 bdrms. 882 sq.ft. Pool gym. F'hold. TOP '97 Priced to sell. PMC
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    • 685 25 465 D l 7- 18 Changi/ Pasir Ris HOUSES Sala D.17 JLN. CHELAGI, 2-storey semi-d. 6730/ 3000 sq.ft. 4 rms. Redevelopment potential. 60' frontage. F'hold. *****660 LV BY APPT. D.lB Elias Terr. New 3-storey terr. Superb design, s+l rms. 1650/ 2500 sq.ft. Quality finishings. MRT/ future LRT. Shpg. ctrs., mkt.
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    • 383 25 470 Dl 9-20 Sarangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sala RIGHT PRICE. RIGHT TIME! OPEN HOUSE 2-6 PM. 29 Porcheater Avenue D.19 3/storey new detached bunglw. 4200/ 3900 sq.ft. car porch 6+l+l with bathrm. 999 yrs. N.E. facing, high ground Quality finishes, f/aircon. Viewing by appointment only Call Jeffrey Sim 9-*****18/ 9-*****18 Edmund
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    • 507 25 I 470 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ 470 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ 470 D l 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson Thomson B HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 7 1 AO X. S9tii B™ JgLi Speed up your search with ClasslFax, Classifieds new fax-on-demand service. Just call our ClasslFax number, key m the
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    • 251 25 D.19 PARRY VIEW vicinity. The property market ia uncertain but one thing is certain I'm still selling. For results, please call Y.S. Yew *****993 SML j^ffnojfeVu, D.19 REALTY PARK VICINITY, The Property mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39 D.19 SERANOOON
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    • 364 25 D.19 KOVAN MRT. Brand new. 3- storey semi-d./ terr. Quality finish- ings. F'hold. Morning sun. s+l 3 rms. View nowl 9305-8105 CJ c ~~i ~z~~ 2 D.19 LIM AH Pin Rd. vicinity. The Property mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty *****39
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    • 817 25 470 Dl 9-20 SerangoorV Thomson HOUSES Sal* OPEN HOUSE 34PM 37 BRIOPORT AVENUE SERANGOON GARDENS S/storey terrace 2200 sq.ft./ 999 years N.E. facing/ wide frontage 5 mins. walk to NTUC/ amenities yet quiet breezy Can build 2H storey Selling close to valuation, ti.im -.eg Aspac ."foparty Consultants Charissa Urn *****106
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    • 634 26 465 Dl7.lBCh.ngi/ 465 D l 7- 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7-18 CtangV 465 Dl7.lBCh.ngi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Ch.ngi/ 465 Dl 7-18 Ch.ngi/ So^.S... So^.S.,. SS& r S R Eg.S.,. SSa^-5... D The Straits Times Classified f PROPERTY GUIDE (PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL) jj SantoM JK This may not be reproduced m any
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    • 445 26 470 Dl 9-20 SerangooiV Thomson HOUSES Sale 42A BERWICK DR. Open hse. 3 spm. 1 pair. 2%-storey semi d. £I^pecja^rice^ajJwi2W96 i| 471 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE APTS Sale BBv IHH D.19 KENSINGTON PK. 4+l bdrms. Renovated. High fir. F/aircon. F/facilities. Amenities. 2066 sq.ft. Pool view. 9805-0077 ERA. D.20 BISHAN
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    • 468 26 471 Dl 9-20 Serangoon/ Thomson PTE ARTS Sale 1.19 JANSEN RD. 999 yrs. /alkup. 1259 sq.ft. 3 bdrm. F/airon. Pg. Dennis *****509 Stargate 1.20 BISHAN PARK. Blk 16, 20, 2. 1324/ 1345 sq.ft. Sen./ shop/ ark. Full facilities. 9-*****63 Agt 1.20 MARYMOUNT VIEW. 3+l, 269 sq.ft./ 2+l, 893 sq.ft. F'hold.
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    • 761 26 475 D22-28West 475 D 22-28 West 475 D 22-28 West ft North A North ft North HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale HOUSES-Sale .F:lJ"l-lj No. 27 Jalan Sendudok BRAND NEW 2-STOREY BUNGALOW WITH ATTIC ■^sywT^r M **y ■■r^^M^MT^MMW- a^a^Bßak bavßA Wl. f »^Rb9 K toßZr '^mW^. aVfel (fwi if ■/Ate J LjI&L *»(rV a^H
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    • 748 26 476 D 22-28 West ft North PTE APTS Sale :ASHEW HOTS. ONLY $1.13 M leg. 1647 sq.ft. 3+2, high floor. '00l view, bright breezy, sole igt. Anthony 9-*****18 Fait >.22 PARKVIEW MANSION. 100 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Renovated. 99 ts. Foreigners eligible. $430K teg. PH. *****165/ *****77 >.23 HILLVIEW HOTS. 990
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    • 932 26 488 HUDC Apt* For Sato BfßuSß^fw-'jßj PRraE IRGENT SALEIII NAME your rice!!! Hougang HUDC Mais. Blk. 15. 1700 sq.ft. 3+l. Near JC/ mkt. lesigner decor!!! Pg. 9609-4659. ILK. 148. LOR. Ah Soo mais. rivatising soon! 3+l. Low floor, lear amenities. *****505 CR. ».1O FARRER CT. 1700 sq.ft. ligh flr. Well-kept
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    • 1158 27 482 HDB Apts For Sal* (Ang Mo Kio) 4 *NO' CORNER A.M. Kio blk. 205, unblock, renovated, near central. Tel: *****33 agt. 8 T A.M. Kio Blk. 402. High fir. Well kept. Move-in cond. Open view. Amenities. 9595-5787 8 MINS. MRTI 5-rm, Pt. Blk. 714. Mid fir. Unblock. Central. Beautifully
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    • 757 27 493 HDB Apts For Sal* 493 HDB Apts For Sal* 493 HDB Apts For Sal* 493 HDB Apts For Sal* 493 HDB Apts For Sal* 493 HDB Apts For Sal* (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok; Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) The Straits
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    • 843 27 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) OPEN HOUSEI! CASH $18KI 6 T Corner Bishan b1k.147 high fir Nicely renovated. 4-bdrm. Co broke 9608 8288 Applegate OPEN HOUSEI CASH SISKI 4 'A' corner Bishan bik.2l4 Low fir. well renovated. Bishan Pk. MRT. value $390 K. 9212 6888 Applegate OPEN HSE TODAY
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    • 640 27 494 HDB Apts For Sato (Bishan) 8 BISHAN corner blk. 141, sell ing near valuation. High fir. $500K Can contra. Pg. *****903 agt. 8 T BISHAN Blk. 142 all bedrms unblocked. High fir. Well kept. New wet market. MRT. 9590-1003 8 'I' BISHAN. Pt. Blk. 190, (2 units). Mid fir.
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    • 858 27 496 HDB Apts For Sato (Bukit Batok) EXEC. MAIS. BT. Batok Blk. 535, well kept. Renovated. No blockage. Can contra. Lloyd *****908 GOOD BUYI ALL Bt. Batok blk 243/ 319, 5 'I' Near MRT/ foodstall sch./ mkty bus-stop. *****325 ERA HILLVIEW BLK 1. 3 NG'. Blk 3, 4 'NG'. Blk
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    • 699 27 497 HDB Apts For Sato (Bt Merah/ Q'towiV Talok Blangah) OPEN HOUSE (1-4PM) Blk 78 Indus Road 3-rm. improved modified. Corner unit. Very high floor. Unblocked, face South. Near amenities, convenient. Valuation $175 K. Knight Frank Pt* Ltd Steven Tarn (sole agt.) Pg. 9-*****76 LOW CASHI 4 'I' Telok Blangah
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    • 561 27 499 HDB Apts For Sato (Central/City) B-RM. PT. 807 King George's. High fir. No blocking. Well kept. Aircon. MRT, shops. 297-6908 WR 8-RM. PT. Blk. Delta Aye./ Havelock Rd. Mid fir. Unblocked. Amenities, convenient. *****338 TP 500 HDB Aptt For Sale (Choa Chu Rang/ Bukit Panjang) [SBCHARLESNGI 1gj|PG:*****579 I 4
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    • 1231 27 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) 4 'A' CCX Blk. 427. Nicely renovated. Near MRT/ Lot 1/ amenities. Valued $28 1 K. Breezy. View to offer. Cannes 9306-4851. BEAUTIFUL CORNER CCX. 5 "I' blk. 277/ 5 'A' blk. 132, renovated, can contra. Call 565-4797 CG BEST
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      • 1660 8 Punk and skinhead cultures raising hair and eyebrows in Malaysia Punks and skinheads have found their way to Kuala Lumpur. Every weekend is party time for more than 500 youths, some of whom sport hairstyles which make basketball badboy Dennis Rodman look like a choirboy. BRENDAN PEREIRA speaks to some
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      • 2898 11 What's On Today rarv tan**triP<; frnm thp Virtorian Taoestrv ■■■HSHMHHP^T^^HHII^BHIiK^I^I^IHHHIVHIVHIIHH chid and Vanda Miss Joa 4 uim Admission: stalls, from knick-knacks and gift items to nCI Workshop m Austria h hrp r e e apGStry Jftf $2 for adults and 50 cts for children sketches, posters and portraits. Free. 111
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      • 408 14 One night, he said: Let's go bowling ELISABETH GWEE "ACTORS Tan Kheng Hua and Lim Yu-Beng are having a slight disagreement over the latter's stud status. "He's a suavo with women!" Tan, 34, declares, turning to her husband and gushing excitedly, "You're the stud! You're the stud!" while poking him
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    • LUNAR NEW YEAR
      • 1018 15 Pang Cheng Lian argues that Lunar New Year traditions are well and alive m Singapore. Those who argue that Singaporeans seem to be loosing their Lunar New Year traditions point to the increasing number of Singaporeans preferring to spend their Lunar New Year overseas. Whereas
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      • 852 16 jkljlml 2 How much do you know about the traditions and customs of the Lunar New Year? Chen Jingwen gives you a list of the things you can do during this festive season. Read on to find out. Lunar New Year traditions and
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      • 278 16  -  Chen Jingwen An ox drawn m the traditional Chinese wood-' cutting style. i The ox, thought to bring hard work and responsibility, will reign m the new year of the Chinese calendar. Generally, it is expected to be a good year for those born m the
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      • 368 2 The satisfaction that employers derive from employing a Temasek Polytechnic graduate is the ultimate measure of the success of the Polytechnic. 77 Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore's third polytechnic and the first to be established m the East, was founded m 1990 m response to the increasing demand for paraprofessionals m the
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      • 549 4 Uiiift a^ a cosf o/ $536.56 million, the 30-hectare Temasek Polytechnic campus comprises four distinct schools equipped with modern lecture rooms and advanced facilities, v^^i^Hß complemented by excellent sports and recreational facilities. IfiQ &J&ffl Temasek Polytechnic also intends to harness the full potential W^WM^BBHBB|f!B!l_^^ a wor ld class educational complex
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