The Straits Times, 6 April 1986

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No. 2600 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 189/12/85 APRIL 6, 1986
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    Public will join Govt to beat recession: PAP
    726 1 Public will join Govt to beat recession: PAP MEMBERS of the People's Action Party believe Singaporeans will rally behind tho Government to beat the recession, Mr Goh Chok Tong said last night. And the best signal the public can give to investors who will provide the jobs is to ensure
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    Aflutter over butterflies
    325 1  -  STELLA DANKER By THE battle of the butterfly parks is stirring up the air between Penang, Malaysia's Pearl of the Orient, and Sentosa, Singapore's resort island. In a bid to attract tourists, both islands are claiming they are home to the world's largest butterfly park. Penang staked
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    Lock icon Marcos defends all those shoes
    140 1 WASHINGTON Ousted president Ferdinand Marcos has brushed off criticism of his wife's collection of 3,000 pairs of shoes, left behind when they fled the Philippines in February. The rows of shoes filling a gigantic closet in the Malacanang Palace have come to symbolise to critics
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    Lock icon TWo prime ministers seek the same results
    619 1  -  H.L. LIM ey ROTORUA (New Zealand) Officials described it as a relaxed, comfortable meeting. And the two Prime Ministers seemed relaxed and comfortable enough as they joked and traded repartee with journalists immediately afterwards. Mr Lee Kuan Yew and Mr David Lange provided
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    Liverpool, Everton in FA Cup final
    45 1 LIVERPOOL and Everton will meet in an all-Merseyside FA Cup final at Wembley on May 10. Yesterday's semi-finals both went to extra time before holders Everton defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 and Liverpool beat Southampton 2-0. Filler reports on Page
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      38 1 New party being tanned A FORMER People's Action Party MP and ex-leading members of two opposition parties have got together to form a new political party. Fail details sa Page 8 Do we fleece hungry tourists? Page 2
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      578 2 WALDHEIM FILE: Following an Israeli government request, the United Nations has agreed to allow a confidential file on former Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim to be opened for scrutiny. The file is kept by the UN on people alleged by post-war governments to have committed war crimes. Mr Waldheim,
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      SPORTS
      248 2 FAREWELL AWARD: Squash ace Lim Seok Hui (right) is last month's recipient of the Sunday Times/Co-ca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month Award. But there is an ironic twist to the award. On the one hand, it salutes her proficiency in the sport on the other, it seems a fond
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      How often do we fleece hungry tourists?
      745 2  -  AUDREY PERERA By AN IRATE British tourist, furious about restaurants here trying to cheat him, called it "the well-known Singapore Rip". But the authorities and food sellers are maintaining that it's hard to get ripped off in an eating place here. Mr Colin
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      You get two menus — one without prices – at this stall
      345 2 You get two menus one without prices at this stall THE Sunday Times sent two pairs of diners to a popular seafood stall at Newton hawker centre to see if Singaporeans and foreigners are treated differently. The diners who posed as tourists got a menu while the Singaporean pair did
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      Why PAP is revealing members' gloomy view off economy
      514 2  - Why PAP is revealing members' gloomy view off economy AHMAD OSMAN By SEEKING solutions and quickly getting on top of the problems facing Singapore that's the aim of the recent self-examination exercise held by the People's Action Party. And this, the PAP says, is also the reason why it is
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      342 2 The Most Outstanding I Hill-top Residence I I Spanish Village is built on a Outdoor facilities I picturesque hill-top at the I intersection of Holland matCh that Of COUntry Road and Farrer Road Clubs, Drovidinq x\ v ••■•A. I High class condominium f^-^l. N: "-J X with Spanish-style residents the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      141 2 E2L 1 P" 1 Fair TEMP < c > "P to 6am tomorow: 31 mar. 24 min SUNSET today: 7.11 pm; Sunrise tomorrow. 7.03 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Adelaide 14 22 C Cloudy Manila 22 35 C Cloudv Amsterdam Melbourne 14 17C Fine Bangkok 25 37 C Sunny Mosoow 6 15
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      861 3 a John Jacobs awarded the 1986Rolex Masters Green Jacket. A regulation three on and two putts to victory a mediocre 5 over par 76 on the first day but privately sponsored local tournament but, more came back with a tenacious performance of importantly, because it is one of four tournapower
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Why Singapore wants trade demotion by NZ
      721 4  -  H.L. LIM By ROTORUA The New Zealanders would rather not say they are reconsidering their decision to deprive Singapore of developing country status and thus trade concessions. Their Prime Minister, Mr David Lange, used these words at the joint press conference he held
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      Lock icon Berlin disco blast kills two and leaves broken bodies
      356 4 Berlin disco blast kills two and leaves broken bodies WEST BERLIN A powerful bomb exploded in a crowded West Berlin disco frequented by United States servicemen early yesterday, killing at least two people including a Black American soldier and injuring more than 150 others. In WASHINGTON, a Defence Department spokesman
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      Lock icon France expels two Libyan diplomats
      130 4 PARIS Two Libyan diplomats were ordered yesterday to leave Prance as soon as possible on the grounds that they were involved with people possibly planning to attack American installations in the country. A spokesman for the Interior Ministry said the two diplomats, who were not
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      Lock icon Sikh extremists attack courthouse and free prisoners
      275 4 CHANDIGARH Sikh terrorists yesterday strolled into a courthouse compound in the Punjab city of Jullundur, shot six policemen and escaped with three Sikh murder suspects as sentries cowered in terror. Police said four Sikhs in a black jeep drove up to the new
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      PMs watch their feet
      91 4 "MY immediate interest is not to put my foot into it," said Mr Lee Kuan Yew to persistent requests from New Zealand journalists for his views on the USNew Zealand nuclear controversy, including how he thought Singapore's interests would be affected. "That's fail enough," said the
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      Menacing Chinese?
      80 4 "I DON'T see any growing Chinese strength in the region," Mr Lee said in reply to a question. "They have just cut back their armed forces by a million men, from five to four." That was not a real cut, the journalist interrupted, that was modernisation. "Well, you're
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      What age a premier?
      165 4 "MY political future and my son's political future," said Mr Lee, chuckling, in answer to a question, "are not that inter-re-lated." "He is he and I am I. I am 62 and a half on the way to what I hope will be peaceful and graceful
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      Philippine miracle
      129 4 "IS there any doubt about what would have happened otherwise?" Mr Lee said to a question whether the change of Presidents in the Philippines was for the better. "Just imagine what would have happened otherwise. Civil disobedience, more non-compli-ance with laws, more demon- strations, more collisions with the
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      When he lost at poker
      254 4 ANSWERING a reporter's question, Mr Lange said Mr Lee's visit was not precipitated by any issue of irritation between New Zealand and Singapore. "I think it's marvellous that the Prime Minister of Singapore comes to New Zealand and we have nothing to fight about and
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      A comet smudged
      129 4 "MY God, it was a disappointment!" Mr Lee said when asked if he had watched Halley's Comet. "I thought I'd see something blazing through the sky as I had seen pictures of it the last time it swung around in 1910. "I knew it was not going
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      Lock icon 70,000 pay homage to Bhutto
      124 4 PART of the massive crowd that turned up to pay homage to former President Zulkifar Ali Bhutto on the seventh anniversary of his death at Garni Khuda Bakhsh, north of Karachi on Friday. Over 70,000 people turned up for the ceremony that turned into the
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      Lock icon I'm innocent, says TWA bomb suspect
      260 4 I'm innocent, says TWA bomb suspect TRIPOLI May Ellas Mansur, a suspect la the bombing that killed four people on board a TWA Jetliner, surfaced In the aorth Lebanon port of Tripoli yesterday and categorically denied she was Involved In "such a terrorist crime". She admitted that she had flown
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      Lock icon Beijing bans publication off gongfu potboilers
      145 4 Beijing bans publication off gongfu potboilers BEIJING The authorities have banned the publication of popular martial arts novels for up to three years on the grounds that such trashy literature features nothing but fights, sensational plots and feudal moral codes. The move came as the State Publication Administration also ordered
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      Lock icon UN will show Waldheim's war file to Israelis
      469 5 But its contents must be kept confidential UNITED NATIONS A United Nations War Crimes Commission file on former UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim. who served in Hitler's army, will be opened for scrutiny within the next few days, it was announced here. But
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      Lock icon Uproar over genes-based vaccine
      306 5 Uproar over genes-based vaccine WASHINGTON The United States has given the world's first approval for the commercial use of a genetically-engi-neered vaccine. Government regulators have issued a licence to a US company to sell the living, geneti-cally-altered viral vaccine, officials said on Friday. But a public interest group, the Foundation
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      Lock icon Denmark bans sales of Italian wine
      151 5 COPENHAGEN Danish and Swiss authorities have seized thousands of litres of Italian wine adulterated with dangerous doses of methyl alcohol. The Danish Department for Foodstuffs has banned all sales of Italian wine. And in West Germany, where tainted Italian wine was found earlier, a
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      Lock icon Give a pig a toy he likes and he'll give you a tastier ham
      245 5 CHICAGO Pigs love toys and farmers have known that for years, but new research shows that bowling balls are out and hoses are In. "If you're going to give pigs something to play with, give them
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      Lock icon Gunman who killed landlord gives up after TV plea
      142 5 Gunman who killed landlord gives up after TV plea CHICAGO A gunman who allegedly killed his landlord and a police officer and held a 74-year-old woman hostage for 35 hours surrendered early yesterday and released the woman unharmed, police said. "He surrendered voluntarily," said Deputy Police Superindent Richard Rochford. "He
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      Lock icon Katerina goes home after enjoying the fuss
      239 5 MOSCOW Katerina Lycheva, the Soviet girl who made a goodwill tsar of the United States, said she was pleased with the celebrity she attained, disappointed with the food and frightened by the movie Rocky IV. The 11-year-old girl returned to Moscow en Thursday
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      Lock icon Gorbachev sees better ties ahead, says Congressman
      442 5 Gorbachev sees better ties ahead, says Congressman MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev wants to hold a productive summit this year with President Ronald Reagan and is optimistic about future US-Soviet relations, says Congressman Dante Fascell. Mr Fascell, at a news conference after meeting Mr Gorbachev, painted a brighter picture of
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      Lock icon 'US planning underground N-test soon'
      167 5 WASHINGTON The United States plans to hold an underground nuclear weapons test on Tuesday, apparently without Soviet monitors invited by President Ronald Reagan to verify that it is within treaty limits, a senior US official said on Friday. But he said Mr Reagan's three-week-old invitation
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      Lock icon Chirac govt opens talks on cheaper franc
      433 6 Chirac govt opens talks on cheaper franc OOTMARSUM (Netherlands) Barely two weeks after taking office, France's new conservative government is seeking a devaluation of the franc. Finance ministers of eight west European nations, responding to a French government request, have opened negotiations here on a change of currency values. The
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      Lock icon T-shirt 'revolt' against royal ban
      80 6 AN ENGLISH firm has decided to challenge queen Elizabeth's srder banning the use sf pictures sf the Royal family sa ssavenirs, T-shirts and other prsdncts. The flrm Imagine Transfer sf Braintree has come sat with a line sf T-shirts bearing the picture of Prince Andrew
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      Lock icon Lloyds Bank bids for Standard Chartered
      171 6 Lloyds Bank bids for Standard Chartered LONDON Lloyds Bank, the smallest of Britain's Big Four clearers, has made a bid to become the largest with a £1.17 billion (5J3.72 biUion) offer to buy Standard Chartered, the London-based international bank. The offer, made by Sir Jeremy Morse, Lloyds' chairman came at
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      Lock icon Catholic Church rules for armed struggle only as last resort
      327 6 VATICAN CITY The Roman Catholic church yesterday issued a major policy document on liberation theology describing armed struggle against prolonged tyranny as admissible as a last resort but warning against the systematic use of violence. In the long-awaited 60-page booklet,
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  • ASEAN NEWS • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon I've sinned but I didn't rob the nation: Marcos
      737 7 'Stop this hate campaign against me 9 NEW YORK DEPOSED Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, describing himself as "irrelevant" and "a sinner" in his first television interview since his exile in the United States, has appealed to the Aquino government to stop
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      Lock icon Aquino puts her summer retreat up for sale
      137 7 NEW YORK The asking price Is I SSSM,BM (S$l.W million) fsr this country estate where PhilUpine President Corazon Aquino and her late has band spent their summers In Massachusetts. A spokesman for the real estate firm at Brookfleld, Massachusetts, handling the sale
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      Lock icon Five hurt in Sabah helicopter crash
      68 7 KOTA KLNABALU Five people were injured, two seriously, when a Sabah Air helicopter used for the "Flying Doctor Service" crashed yesterday. Police said villagers found the wreckage of the helicopter in a jungle about two hours' journey from Kampung Gaur. Police sent a five-man
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      Lock icon Kriangsak allowed to leave for Japan meeting
      108 7 BANGKOK Former prime minister Kriangsak Chomanan, who faces a possible death sentence for armed rebellion, was allowed to leave Thailand yesterday to attend a conference of former government leaders in Japan. Mr Kriangsak, who was implicated in the September 1985 coup attempt, was
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      Lock icon Charging elephants kill 15 farmers
      128 7 JAKARTA A herd of 60 elephants went on a rampage and killed at least 15 farmers at a resettlement village in southern Sumatra, a newspaper reported yesterday. Bisnis Indonesia said that the elephants moved out of a forest reserve, attacked and killed the settlers. The
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      Lock icon I'm not extravagant, sobs Imelda
      323 7 HONOLULU Mrs Imelda Marcos, her voice breaking with emotion, said the Aquino government had "stripped us of our honour". "It is not easy to speak here. We are more than prisoners. We are surrounded by the press," she said. She told radio commentator Rafael Yabut
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      Lock icon Moro leaders hopeful of ending war in Mindanao
      279 7 Moro leaders hopeful of ending war in Mindanao DAVAO Muslim separatist leaders fighting for autonomy on the second largest island in the Philippines have agreed to negotiate a ceasefire. A reformist faction within the Moro National Liberation Front said after a meeting with Philippine military commanders that it would meet
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Peranakan Place acts to prop up its reputation
      668 8  - Peranakan Place acts to prop up its reputation STELLA DANKER More careful about the crowd who goes there By 4 At first we were very lenient about the sort of people who came. Our security guards then were also not very good and subtle pressure to ask certain people to
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      Customers rush to snap up charity chickens
      353 8  -  LEE WAI WUN By WHEN chicken seller John Lim decided to hold a charity sale for the Hotel New World disaster relief fund, he had no idea how many people would flock to him for cheap chicken. Customers crammed into every bit of
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      Scheme B bus owners to give day's takings to hotel fund
      216 8 Scheme B bus owners to give day's takings to hotel fund SCHEME B bus owners will launch a drive to raise money for the Hotel New World disaster relief fund on Friday. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Communications and Information), Mr Ho Kah Leong, will flag off the bus drivers at
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      Briefing on air exercise
      94 8 ABOUT 120 community leaders attended a briefing last night by the Defence Ministry's Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Mr Phua Bah Lee, at Tengah Air Base. The community leaders included the MP for Lim Chu Kang, Mr Tang See Chim. They were briefed by RSAF officers on an
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      Ex-SUF tenter and former PAP man plan new party
      603 8  -  AHMAD OSMAN By A YOUNG opposition politician who did well enough in the last general election to be offered a non-constituency seat in Parliament is working with a former People's Action Party MP to set up a new political party. The
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      DBS Bank cuts home loan rates
      170 8 DBS Bank will reduce its interest rates on mortgage loans for residential properties by a quarter per cent from tomorrow. With the change, the rate for a loan of one to 10 years is 7.75 per cent and that for a loan of 10
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      Civil service cuts mileage claims
      473 9  -  LEE SIEW HUA By WITH falling petrol prices, the civil service and some private sector employers are cutting back on mileage claims. Since the beginning of this month, civil servants who drive their own cars on fieldwork have been reimbursed at the rate of 35
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      Lock icon Service station setup like a minimart
      504 9  - Service station setup like a minimart LEE SIEW HUA By TAKE a shopping basket along the next time you pump petrol at this Braddell Road kiosk. Motor oils and engine degreasers share shelf space with Chinese ceramic jars, bags of fragrant rice. Barbican beer, knipok and other household goods. And
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      Tibs wants SBS to hand over more pass money
      332 9 Tibs wants SBS to hand over more pass money TRANS-ISLAND Bus Services and the Singapore Bus Service are arguing over how money from concession pass holders should be shared. Tibs claims that SBS has been underpaying it by about $100,000 a month. Set up three years ago to compete with
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      Keep options open, job-seekers told
      140 9 ABOUT 200 school-leavers attended a career guidance session at the Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel yesterday. This is the first time that Advanced Training Techniques, a member of the Times Organisation, has held a career guidance workshop on such a scale. Only about 80 school-leavers attended previous
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      Lock icon Watery grave for many bumboats hit by slump
      456 11  -  LEE SIEW HUA By BUMBOATS, which are lying idle because of the shipping slump, are being sunk without fanfare in a watery graveyard. Faced with dwindling business, owners of the lighters which were used to ferry cargo from ship to shore, have
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      Malacanang Palace rto be roped in as tourist magnet
      251 11 Malacanang Palace rto be roped in as tourist magnet MALACANANG Palace in Manila is becoming the focal point for another kind of campaign getting Singaporean and other tourists to visit the Philippines. The Philippines thinks the time is right to make a push for tourism to the country and wants
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      Health screening centre for senior citizens
      151 11 Health screening centre for senior citizens PREVENTION is better than cure, especially when it comes to the health of senior citizens. Mr Wong Kan Seng, Acting Minister for Community Development and Minister of State (Communications and Information), said this yesterday when he opened the Kuo Chuan health screening centre. "It
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      Country club lifestyle comes to estate
      270 11  - Country club lifestyle comes to estate SUMIKO TAN By COCKTAILS and canapes introduced the countryclub lifestyle to Serangoon Gardens estate last night. It was the official opening of the gleaming, archroofed Serangoon Gardens Country Club. More than 600 club members and guests mingled in their cocktail best as a seven-man
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      40 will bear the torch in a UN for peace
      264 11  - 40 will bear the torch in a UN for peace LEE WAI WUN By FORTY people will take turns to carry the First Earth Run torch through the island when it reaches Singapore on Nov 19. They will be among the thousands of people who will take part in the
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      Pick up the phone and copy others' ideas
      461 11  -  MATILDA GABRIEL By STUMPED on how to cut production costs in these lean times? Be a copycat and find out how other companies do it. In a few months, Singapore companies can plug into a database which will provide possible solutions to
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      Cut costs for the company with a 'savings passbook'
      203 11 THE Chairman of the National Productivity Board suggested yesterday that quality control circles in Singapore be issued "savings passbooks" in which they can record the amount of money they have saved their company. This could be part of the wider scheme
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      24,000 treated last year for home injuries
      220 12 24,000 treated last year for home injuries MORE accidents happen in the home than on the roads. Last year. 24,000 people, or one in five, were treated at government hospitals for injuries caused at home, Professor Chao Tzee Cheng told his audience of about 50 children and adults. Although interested
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      Healthy living
      43 12 A PUBLIC forum will be held at the PUB Auditorium to mark World Health Day tomorrow. The day's theme is Healthy Living: Everyone A Winner. Among the papers to be presented at the forum will be those on food and exercise.
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      No more upset stomachs with new sweeter milk
      441 12 No more upset stomachs with new sweeter milk SCHOOLCHILDREN will soon be getting a new slightly sweeter milk that's made for those who can't drink regular milk because it upsets their stomach. The milk that children in the school milk programme used to drink will be withdrawn on April 21
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      Youth hid in bush after molesting woman
      79 12 A CASUAL worker, Chong Fa Lee, 18, was yesterday placed on a year's probation for molesting a 22-year-old woman in Woodlands. He had admitted using crim- inal force on the woman by hugging and touching her when she was walking home along Lorong
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      A cruise to catch Halley's Comet
      216 12 SULTAN Shoal may not be any nearer to Halley's Comet than the Singapore Science Park, where gazers tried in vain early yesterday to see the comet. But that is where an enterprising bumboat owner wants to bring Singapore's more adventurous cometwatchers. The Halley's Comet
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      Complaint about ill-treated children showed more was amiss in family
      345 12 A COMPLAINT about three children who were being neglected by their parents, sleeping along five-foot ways and eating leftover food from hawker centres, led social workers to a family with big problems that needed help. Investigations by the Community Development
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      How two teenagers made a boy pay for his folly
      219 12 A BOY who took two badges belonging to a schoolmate was asked by one of two youths to make up for it with 36 bottles of liquor and 36 cartons of cigarettes, or $118. After some bargaining, the older boys
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      Jailed: Man who couldn't pay back $220,000
      171 12 Jailed: Man who couldn't pay back $220,000 A FREELANCE rubber broker who was unable during the past eight months to make restitution of $220,000 was jailed for 22 months yesterday. Tan Kok Meng, 53, had pleaded guilty last August to retaining stolen money amounting to $250,000 at Chempaka Avenue on
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      British official flies in
      35 12 BRITAIN'S Parliamentary Un-der-Secretary of State for Corporate and Consumer Affairs, Mr Michael Howard, arrived in Singapore last night. He will meet the Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), Mr Sidek Saniff, tomorrow.
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        Time now for Asean summit
        301 13 RECENT events in the politics and economies of the region make it possible, desirable and necessary for an Asean summit to be held soon. The Philippines, which by alphabetical order is to be the next host of such a meeting, has just undergone a peaceful
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        25 YEARS AGO
        142 13 What The Sunday Times reported on April 9. 1961 THE Malaysian Assistant Minister of Labour, Mr V. Manickavasagam, said yesterday that it would not be a "bad thing" if women rubber tappers started wearing tight jeans for work. They were much cheaper than the samfoo and more
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      Brains for the idiot in 30 years
      1194 13 US computer expert PROF EDWARD FEIGENBAUM foresees the era of thinking machines An expert on expert systems, American Professor Edward Feigenbaum was here as the Seventh Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor last month. "Expert systems", "artificial intelligence" what are they? FRANK LIM explains
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      When to spend big money, when to think small
      902 14  - When to spend big money, when to think small Irene Hoe 4*l can't recall any city I've been where they paved the sidewalk with imported ceramic tiles,' said a friend of the Orchard Mall. Certainly, there seem to be more tiled outdoor pavements and walkways in Singapore than in any
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      Tired of S'pore/job/wife/house and looking for greener pastures
      901 14  -  Tiresias Most of them have at least run through two jobs in the same time span, with one extreme sweeping through six organisations in as many years. However, changing employers is really small change, considering the other truly big upheavals. "WHEN you're
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        234 14 I AM the attorney who represented Fred Kresser and Fred Kunimoto, the two Americans killed in the cable car incident of Jan 29, 1983. There was considerable news coverage of the settlement amounts in your newspaper. You will recall that the settlement amounts
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      Trees aplenty but coconuts are scarce
      514 14 macaw LAST week brought with it Good Friday, a public holiday. So I said to my 10-year-old nephew: "Alex, with 15 km of white sandy beaches, the East Coast Park is just the place for a quiet swim after the church service." I was
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      CHUN: The average man has a stake in stability
      1043 15  - CHUN: The average man has a stake in stability PETER HAZELHURST Now that Ferdinand Marcos and "Baby Doc" Duvalier have fled from power, other authoritarian right-wing rulers around the world are looking nervously to their own futures. Will people power bring about the downfall of South Korea's Chun Doo Hwan
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      ON THE LIGHTER SIDE
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      ZIA: Facing his own Cory Aquino
      669 15 Benazir Bhutto leads the country's largest political movement and symbolises opposition to Zia for most her country's m 90 million people. THE imminent demise of President Zia ul-Haq has been frequently predicted since he deposed Pakistan's only demo-cratically-elected Prime Minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, in
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  • RACING
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      Make the most of it
      259 16  -  LUCKY LEO Sprinter to toy with stayers in Race 6 By Our man on me ttacr. KUALA LUMPUR Msstirranrt should make short work of Race 6 over 1,200m today when he steps out against a field of mostly stayers. The nippy Australian gelding is coming
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      MUDLARKS
      102 16 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE ll l.ion City 11, Twist Of Fate. RACE I: Amir. Apna Desh, Whips, Sterling Empire, lx?gs. RACE S: Buttons 11. RACE 4: Berjaya 11. Oona 111, Best Always, Steel Challenger, Sofia. RACE 5: Steady 11, Think Positive,
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      VHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      401 16 RACE RACING EO LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE MARKSMAN 9 Twist Of Fate 4 Josan 1 Lion City 4 Josar, 9 Twist Of Fata 1 4 Josan 2 Modesty 4 Josan 9 Twist Of Fate 4 Josan 1 Lion City 9 Twist Of Fate 9 Twist Of
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      TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR CARD
      4918 16 FORECAST: SOFT O"VfJPjr^M 1.45 CLASS 4 DIV 5 1.200m lafA+J-HMB (Ratings: 72-63) (Stakes: $13,000) 1 11*3*8 lion City 11 51 (7?) Little Master-Ismail 4 mh d4 same (1200m). Useful Malaysian-bred with four wins from 10 starts; led all the way to beat Plastic Queen by 2
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      Lock icon Youngest rider is National hero
      183 17 Youngest rider is National hero LIVERPOOL Second favooritc West Tip, with Richard Daawssdy astride, won the Grand National Steeplechase sver 7,2Mm at Alntree yesterday. The youngest rider In the race at 22, Donwoodv steered the gelding to a two-length win sver SS-1 outsider Ysang Driver. Classified, 22-1, finished 2f lengths
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      Marooned in Sydney Cup
      321 17  -  JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY Robert Sangster has high hopes of winning his second Melbourne Cup after his imported stayer Marooned easily won the A5300,000 (about *****,000) Sydney Cup at Randwick yesterday. The English pools magnate said Marooned was a much better horse than Beldale Ball who
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      Chief puts up classic smoke signals
      2750 17 Chief puts up classic smoke signals By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST *****3 SECOND *****9 THIRD *****4 STARTERS *****5 *****7 *****7 *****4 *****8 *****3 *****3 *****2 *****6 *****5 CONSOLATIONS *****5 *****4 *****8 *****8 *****4 *****5 *****4 *****3 *****2 *****8 KUALA LUMPUR While Chief's Award stormed to victory in Race 5 yesterday,
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      Lock icon Two Australians charged in HK
      114 17 HONGKONG Anti-graft agents yesterday charged two Australians, a jockey and a man described as a punter, with conspiring to defeat the course of justice. Charges read in court said jockey David Brosnan and Ronald Wilson, both 32, approached a third man about the giving of
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      Ismadi's brush with stewards
      169 17 o The race was run in steady rain and poor visibility. Falcon n was a shade slow to begin. Jetting Flash failed to stretch out and trailed the field till the home turn. The gelding is required to pass a I,ooom gallop trial and veterinary examination.
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      248 16 LIVING LANGUAGE This series of two books Nature Calls and People Talk ;was horn from the popular Sunday Times language column in 1982 1983 Many of the confusing and often illogical idioms which native speakers take for granted are presented and explained with clarity and humour Haspfy v ß7^^BT^Si Hi
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Doaths
      541 17 181 Deaths 181 Doaths MADAM CHUA KIM KIAT Age: 72 years paasad away on 4.4.1966 Siotor: Lim Tarn Hong Sons: Gan Teck Guan Gan Teck Ann Gan Teck Hin Gan Teck Chuan Gan Teck Seng Gan Teck Poh Gan Teck Beng Gan Teck Koon Gan Teck Leong Gan Teck Ean
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      184 In Memoriam
      109 17 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF MDM. WAN MEW NGAN Deported 6.4.85 Dear mother, sleep thy last sleep. Free from all care and sorrow. Rest where none weep. Till the eternal morrow Deerly missed by Sons, Daughters -in-law. Daughters, Sons-jn-laefandorendctMldren^^ Mr. R. Chandrasensn Oeparted 6 4 85 Sadly
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      181 Deaths 181 Doaths
      174 17 181 Deaths 181 Doaths SIMON YEO TIA KOK AGE 78 yssra Called to bo with the Lord on 4th April 1906. Will slwsya bo remembered by: WIFE: Mary Cheng Sui Kiow SONS: DAUGHTERS!* LAW Andrew JUla Tan Anthony Magdalene Ti.n Bartholomew Eialne Ho Simon Betty Ong Peter Laura White Joseph
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      184 In Memoriam
      41 17 STH ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory ol Our BMovod Father FRANCIS PAUL DORAI Deported 6th April 19S1 You left us for 5 years. Our thoughts of you brings down our tears. Always remembered by your loving wife and children.
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      184 In Memoriam
      19 17 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRS ANNE RODRIGUES DEPARTED 6.444 Sadly missed by family and lovod onoa.
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      98 17 MORE OBITUARIES ON PAGE 18 IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE of (name* who departed two years ago That unselfish life, it has not died Dearly missed by i name Photo In sweet memory ot (name .J m# Departed June 80, 1981 Departed March 15. 1950 Gone from our lives one so Mother
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      170 18 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE WALTER LYE TECK CHOON Departed 31st March 1986 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to: Rev. T.C. Nga, Rev. D. Stone Rev. Michael Wong. Members of Pentecost Methodist Church. Fr Loiseau. Ft. Brys Fr. Arro. Members of Catholic Churches. Doctors. Nurses
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      185 Requiem
      44 18 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA Tha family ot tha lata MR. P. THAMBU Departed 23.3.56 Prayers will be held on 7 4 86 at 7pm at Sn Manmatha Karuneswarer Temple. 249 Cantonment Rd S'pore 0208. Kindly treat this as a personal invitation, at al
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  • SPORT
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      Card of contention
      809 18  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TsstoaVssn Ee Kiat incident raises questions 4Ee Kiat, after sinking eight birdies in what would have been a record round, signed for a card which showed a 65 total. Unfortunately for him, while the total was correct, the hole- m by-hole figures were not.
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      Ah Keng hits out at poor pro show
      207 18 SACRIFICE for the nation this plea to the Repub lie's professional golfers was made by their chief Ong Ah Keng in a hard-hitting speech during the prize-giv-ing ceremony at the Rolex Masters yesterday. Probably incensed by the poor performances of his boys
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      Lock icon Don't look up too soon
      177 18 Don't look up too soon STEAL FROM THE PROS RON AN Rafferty, one of the brightest prospects of European ga>|f clips saw away and there are twa tips we can steal frssa his action. Nate first Us hands are rolling, right ever left, on the follow-through, continuing the process which
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      Fate queers Burns' pitch
      742 18  -  DERMOT PURGAVIE Ey6 on AiHorics Blow for Yankees star on eve of new season Q VER in New York the passage of time, the rhythms of life and the sales of hot dogs fall into the basic seasons: With baseball and without. How do you like
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      James — the caddie set to be Master
      317 18 James the caddie set to be Master IF there is a Personality of the Tournament Award to be given out for the Rolex Masters, I would not hesitate to nominate James Pang. No, no... there is no point going through the score-sheets to look for his name, for James was
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      Lock icon Hsi Chuen takes over lead
      411 18 FOREIGN GOLF CALCUTTA Taiwan's Lu Hsi Chuen snatched the lead from his compatriot Lu Chien Soon on the second day of the Indian Open on Friday with six birdies in his 68 on the par-73 course. Hsi Chuen, the Asian Circuit winner from 1979-1981, went
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      Lock icon Underdog bites
      224 18 BOXING BANGKOK Taiwanese lightflyweight Lim Ming Chin created a major upset when he defeated favourite John Kamau, of Kenya, by an unanimous points decision in a quarter-fi-nal bout of the King's Cup amateur tournament on Friday. Lim fought superbly with sharp left jabs and straight rights to the
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      Lock icon Pate makes Gilbert pay for being tentative
      491 19 Pate makes Gilbert pay for being tentative ATLANTA Unseeded American David Pate upset third-seeded compatriot Brad Gilbert 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the quarter-finals the Atlanta tennis championships on Friday. "I got tight and started staying back, said Gilbert, ranked 11th in the world. "When I do that I get in
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      Lock icon England bowl back into Test contention
      412 19 England bowl back into Test contention ON THE CRICKET SCENE PORT OF SPAIN England fought back in the second day's play of the Fourth Test, restricting the West Indies to 271 for seven at the close with some accurate bowling and tight fielding. Replying to a modest first innings 200
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      Lock icon Seok Hui reaches the crossroads
      1511 19  -  JANICE SEAH SAID AND DONE Award comes as a farewell to teen angel of squash I SPORTING I ACHIEVEMENT f OF THE MONTH ll'm not obsessed by Pme game, there's a kancrre to me. I'm more just a squash ks A lot of people Hrwe
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      Bring back old man Hamilton
      727 19 Former Straits Times journalist PETER BARNARD laments the state of English cricket WHEN I was young and went to school, they taught me how to bowl. A man whose name was Hamilton, as broad as he was long, as loud as he was strong, taught
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      Lock icon SPORTING WORLD
      507 19 Firm hoM: Holders Australia opened their defence of the Champions Trophy six-nation hockey tournament in Karachi yesterday with a 4-1 win over the Netherlands. West Germany crushed India 3-0, but hosts Pakistan scored a late goal to hold Britain to a 1-1 draw. Marathon mania: a total of
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      The story behind the picture
      100 20 t you trs** this action shot from the SpanSweden World Cup match of 1978 seems f arniar, you're hftrt on the bat. It has been used recently in several of this company's newspapers indudnf Section Two of The Straits Times on Friday. Of course, a
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      Lock icon Thursday night fever
      1089 20 lUST for a moment, it "seemed we were outside Old Trafford, or Anfield, or Chelsea's Stamford Bridge. A scuffle, of the sort you see as part of the scenery at virtually any British football ground, created a curious, albeit temporary, diversion at the National Stadium on Thursday
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      Foreign Office and gentlemen
      972 20  -  ROB HUGIES wt;ti'*.-?iy»sfl OUR foreign office chaps y are working overtime down in Monterrey. The British government wishes no-one, least of all the Mexican authorities, to be caught unprepared for 4,500 or so English fans at the World Cup, nor for that matter, the 6,000 Scots
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      382 20 AS president of the International Federation of Bodybuilders, I must respond to Alan Hubbaid's article of Feb 21. I fully understand Mr Hubbard's personal opinion and respect it. If he does not like bodybuilding, and if he does not consider it a sport, this is acceptable to me.
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      Lock icon Michels to manage Holland for third time
      362 20 OCCER SHORTS AMSTERDAM Rinus Michels, the former AJax and Barcelona coach who steered Holland to the 1974 World Cup final, is to take the helm of the national side for the third time. Michels, 58, was named national boss by the Dutch Football
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      Till cash do us part...
      911 21  -  JEFFREY LOW Lowdown on Sport Departure of Salim and Sundram could be death knell for Singapore soccer NO-ONE failed to recognise him. The waitresses, captains, bellhops, receptionists, the lot. Not to mention the special residents who were there prospecting. As Salim Moin walked through the
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      Hongkong caught in a tight scrum
      544 21  -  PETER SIOW SPOTLIGHT ON THE CPA HONGKONG RUGBY SEVENS By HONGKONG In a land where nearly evpry bit of space is devoted to either a boutique or a restaurant, where "towkays" zip along in their Rolls Royces, it never fails to amaze Hongkong watchers
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      Massacre of the innocents
      357 21 HONGKONG Singapore stuttered rather than strutted on the opening day of the Cathay rw!fic Rugby Sevens at the Hongkong Government stadium yesterday (reports PETER SIOW). They were mauled 4M (four goals and four tries) by four-time champions FIJI and 354 (four goals and three tries) by
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      SPORT NATIONWIDE
      352 21 THR Seletar Reservoir course took yet another beating when Govindasamy Krishnan set a record of Bmin 43sec in the three-kilometre final leg to finish overall champion of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association road relay yesterday. A fortnight ago. Krishnan had given 'ndication of his form when he 'locked
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      Brother, call it straights
      1097 21  -  J. RAJENDRAN PREVIEW TO THE INTER-CONSTITUENCY BADMINTON FINAL By BROTHERLY love will have to make way for the love of one's constituency when Cheong Cheng Swee faces Cheong Cheng San at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall tonight (7.30). At stake will be the inter-con-stituency badminton title,
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      Frost a step away from title
      263 21 EUROPEAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS UPPSALA (Sweden) Morten Frost, Denmark's All-England champion, moved within a match of retaining his European badminton title on Friday when he survived an early fright to beat his compatriot Michael Kjeldsen. Frost, 28 on Friday, unexpectedly lost the Danish national title
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      239 18 MORE OBITUARIES ON PAGE 17 Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I torm and send it to us at least a day Ibetore publication. I (Or call CATS at *****66). I To: The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd I Classified Advertisement Department I 1390 Kim Sen*; Road I Times House,
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      234 19 APPOINTMENTS y^V An established Construction I having project in Beijlng/^^ Republic of China is looking for suitable V applicants to Join as* A. Site Engineer (2 positions) Reinforcement works B. Site Engineer (2 positions) Concrete and Formwork worka C. Foreman (3 positions) Reinforcement works D. Foreman (2 positions) Concrete worka
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      412 20 \W^ Secretarial \£a\ Management Studies Vv*i&? in Western Australia Planning a new career? A Enrol now for 1986 I fekeNote! I I brighter, more promising future? This is also an opportunity mU ET mm m^ ,j. ,-^i. I I If vou re decidino what rareer c j SjQakVArx lo-ll(office hours)
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      119 21 TODAY'S EVENTS HOWLING National selection trial* Phase II: Second roll off (Strikers' Bowl. 9am» BADMINTON latcr-canKtJtaenev final < Toa Payoh Sports Hall. 7 30) BASKKTBALL BAS Cap: Ivy House v Safsa (7 30), Kong Song v Yip Chene (H45) Both at (Jay World (KICKKT SCA IMv 1: CSC v SRC.
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  • The Sunday Times
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
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      Masthead
      8 1 SUNDAY PLUS The Sunday Times, April 6, 1986
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        157 1 _^__^^J »__Pv^ asa^^m 7k I T W t m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^mM I J j w y W \%k 9 \m\^ m laW^^a. ___T _______________________________fe__ ________B____i st^Hs^alsH 1 here's no better way to fly to Hong Kong than with Cathay Pacific's twice daily, selecting the best pilots the world has to offer to
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        8 1 Mind and Body Fashion Travel Food Habitat Motoring
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        Last stand on Smiling Hill
        2762 1 Last stand on Smiling Hill Ronald B. Perkins is the last of his kind. Almost 60 years ago, he left England to make his fortune planting rubber in Malaya. While one by one his compatriots have died, Perkins remains, upholding the style of the colonial rubber planter. ROB HUGHES of
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        Lock icon Tackling loneliness in marriage
        442 2 Time and company TO help eliminate the loneliness: Have friends and activities outside the relationship. Spend time by yourself pursuing a hobby. Set aside time each mght to talk with your spouse about your concerns and feelings. Don't let your children take over your relationship. Carve
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          Waves may replace the dentist's needle
          102 2 ELECTRICAL waves may some day replace the dentist's dreaded needle to stop pain, reported USA Today. A technique that has proved 100 per cent effective for routine dental work uses a small device that emits painless waves through electrodes taped to several areas of
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          Stress shortens cancer victims' life
          70 2 THE immune system may be more vulnerable to stress than doctors previously have believed, especially in people who already are ill, a National Cancer Institute study shows. USA Today reported that the study of patients with advanced melanomas showed a "very, very significant" tie between
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          More bypass patients living longer now
          98 2 MORE than three-fourths of all heart bypass patients are expected to live at least 10 years after surgery, and the survival rate is improving dramatically, reported USA Today. A University of Southern California study of 4,860 bypass patients shows 69 per cent who had
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        80 2 Getanew slim look. Is your appetite spoiling your diet plan? Just take one Mirapront-N capsule in the morning and keep your appetite under control all day long. Mirapront-N is an effective diet aid which you can buy economically. So you can I lose weight faster when taken together with a
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        Lock icon Designer batiks
        400 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING By BATIK, that traditional printed fabric of the Indians, Malays and Indonesians, is coming out of the tropics and onto international fashion runways this year. But it's not only the intricately patterned cotton and silk that have gained new respect with designers. Even Indian Raj looks
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        Potent Poison provokes quick sales
        227 3 Potent Poison provokes quick sales POISON has become the sweet smell of success in Singapore. When the two-week promotion to launch the latest Christian Dior fragrance ended at Tangs last Wednesday, more than 3,000 bottles had been snapped up, surpassing the Paris record. A Dior source said one bottle of
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        Near to nature at the Niah Caves
        718 3 Malaysian Corner A Sarawak m THERE have been people in and around the Niah Caves in Sarawak for 40,000 years. Today's visitors bring cameras and picnic lunches and are content with a day-trip to the huge limestone chambers. Most pay little attention to
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        418 3 AT HOME IDEAS For one week only. 29 Mar. -6 Apr. A SPECIAL DISCOUNT TO HELP DECORATE YOUR HOME, WE RE-DECORATE OUR SHOP. Jt 41 *«tl -4 r "i l V l*a^aajWiKflß v *^C^B^^^b__C^» •> s *a?t v. iTiW-y' ij_fe__ _fl i. y: 9 Wf aa Ma>^T*^ *^B > B^^^aavft
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        365 4  -  PAIK CHOO By Nuts about this bar THE drink cost $3.15 and the nuts (which cost more than $5) were free. Maybe they don't know times are bad, or they do and are attracting customers. This is the situation in Westin Hotel's Somerset's Bar, at present one of the
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        A Thai celebration off the senses
        1143 4 In Thailand, they call it sukiyaki, but it's actually steamboat as we know it. MARGARET CHAN samples i^^^^^ intriguing provincial items of this version, served in an elaborate setting in Chinatown EAT OUT j Coca Steamboat Restaurant 34 Craig Road #02-10 Chinatown Plaza tel
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        Local menu spices up TV dinners
        769 4  -  LEE GEOK BOI BETTER BUY By W YOU'RE away from home and longing for some local food, a Heat Eat TV dinner will definitely satisfy your craving. However, at home, you may not find all the six frozen meals on the market as satisfying.
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        647 4 Start today— on your way to career success. Why not? lf you can read and understand this advertisement, then you have the ability to earn the education you need to gain the necessary experience in your field that will lead to a successful career. No one. no advertisement, no school,
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        246 4 1 4£& Metropolitan I j gggfeCollege J C.A.C.A. A.A.T. A.I.A. I.C.M.A. I Institute of Bankers I.C.S.A. I I C.1.1. (Insurance) Institute of Export Institute of Marketing C.A.M. Certificate j I.A.M. A.B.E. Hotel Catering 5 Management Business Communication 1 and many others. I The choice for success Choose Metropolitan College with
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        309 4 rtaturaMasting. fluffy rice, smefc good, pickChicken Its crunchy and tasty, chicken curry has Briani character, potatoes mushy, tasty BETTCT BUYs/ _j Chicken Rice gummy, cabbage tasty and crunchy, Curry meat slightly stringy, gravy fairly tasty Rice gummy and didn't look or taste fried. Fried cabbage had odd garik flavour, fish
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        Showcase the best to tempt furniture buyers
        599 5  -  LITO GUTIERREZ By IT WAS just before Christmas when a British company asked a Singapore rattan furniture maker for a set of drawings. They expected them after the holiday season but got them before the New Year. "The speed at which the Singaporeans
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        Sunglasses within easy reach
        92 5 (Do o it o yourself^ Make a case for your sunglasses by sewing together two pieces of material of the shape shown here. Plastic imitation leather wl do too. Glue the case to the back of the driver's sun visor in your car, in the position
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        Like wearing a mink to the office
        727 5  -  WINSTON LEE By "WHEN I grow up, I'll be the managing director of my company and wear a mink coat to the office." This amusing remark by my friend's 13-year-old daughter ran through my mind as I took delivery of the four-wheel-drive Audi
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        216 5 ■SfS L _P% J I J I~ L >■ Wm\\ __~^L. __F W A COMPLETE HANDBOOK WmmmW V^Ji YWmml K JL MMmi ■a__f *_<<______ TO DESIGNING. DECORATING Learning all about science can be fascinating fun for children! This Encyclopaedia of Science contains thousands of facts, hundreds of inventions feEDROOMS BEDLINENS
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        360 6 IHE DUSII THANI TaL q^^ MED PHUKET. KATA BEACH. THAHAND. BANGKOK mm I ne mosf enjoyable place to stay in Bangkck also an The for the restaurants the ______________P_S___________________________________^______________ you can no less than seven styles seven _^___________H__________________________________________________ For some i_________________________^____________________________________________ stars our ballroom or supper the popular mm or
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        Gentle people and exotic food
        2065 7 Bangkok offers more than just a warm to shopping and sight-seeing. Visitors may its seaside resorts and, within hours, relax sandy beaches. SIMONE VAZ reports. welcome hop to on the The stories behind the smiles Kanchai Kusayom DOORS are always opening for Mr Kanchai Kusayom.
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        Out off a rose garden
        672 8 SIMONE VAZ visits the rose garden that blossomed from a backyard plot into one of Bangkok's showpieces MRS Valee Yuvaboon began as a small businesswoman selling roses from her own garden to select customers hotels and restaurants. Today, as the managing director of the Rose
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          A town far from worries
          593 9 HUA HIN"* > 4 Unlike Pattaya. nightlife in Hua Hin means enjoying the stillness of the night. Don't expect it to be a treasure trove of jeans, watches, wallets and belts, going at bargain prices It offers a back-to-basics holiday with its stretch of crys-tal-white
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          Feast of food and sun
          345 9 -iUKET MENTION Phuket, and sandy beaches, emerald seas and sun-tanned bodies spring to mind. But few people know that besides providing you with plenty of Vitamin D, Phuket offers a different kind of feast food. As in so many Thai restaurants, the speciality of the
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        254 7 shangri-lAs legendary promise ncw becomes a reality tnt tr» pi MAW P»~ _l wM) r *__*^«3*» _S r *>f^ i Lrr kf^X "Snraf^ -l"» Iff* w t~a\ r_ i■ rf-ar laV —-an [ln»'-Jl^ 51,flr,ri 1 mi Wmm'* *9Wli*j^m* M 9 MMM w^ H 9 mmm^k^ m AA mm^ m m
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        165 8 Singapore -Bangkok Every day on Thai Wa. 1 4__v ____i dEiK *">__l i •^^yWß* Mmk\ Ar __e^^_____l_i You get to Bangkok fresh and in good time for your business appointments. But not before a hearty breakfast served with a smile. jmr^-mmAmmWk i^l I^^ _^afc^_*^^ S> S k Fine porcelain, silver
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