The Straits Times, 24 May 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 510 1 Next step the Senate; Reagan warns of global trade war WASHINGTON UNITED States congressmen, approving by a large margin a trade plan denounced by President Ronald Reagan as protectionist, said it sent the world a message to buy more American goods and trade fairly or face retaliation.
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  • 236 1 A test of endurance on a day of devotion Vesak Day BUDDHISTS celebrated Vesak Day all over the Island yesterday by answering a call to prayer. At the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Temple In Bright HUI Drive, hundreds of devotees turned op for an endurance ceremony. A human
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  • 65 1 TAIF (Saudi Arabia) Opec oil ministers gathered in this mountain resort yesterday to prepare for a meeting to review the group's ties with non-Opec producers. The delegates will prepare a report on the potential for output cuts by countries outside the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries,
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  • 35 1 BEIRUT At least five people were killed and 72 hurt yesterday by a car bombing in a narrow street crowded with morning shoppers in Christian east Beirut, security and hospital sources said. Reuter
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  • 443 1 SECOND Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong left for China yesterday with airports, harbours and tourists on his mind. He is the most senior Singapore leader to go there since Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's visit to China last September. While Mr
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  • 150 1 LONDON Regulations banning child brides from entering Britain came into force yesterday following an uproar over the case of an Iranian who brought his 12--year-old wife into the country. The new immigration rule bars women under the age of 16 who married legally under foreign laws
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  • 186 1 Special 12-page guide to World Cup '86 WITH the ltM World Cap exactly one week away, now is the time to get in the ami far Mexico. k special 12-page World Cap snpplement, pnMtohed with The Straits Time* today, provides s NkuM Mi comprehensive preview •f the werM's premier sports
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  • 520 1  -  GERRY DE SILVA Hotel New World disaster By MANY Singaporeans won't recognise the scale model that will be displayed in the High Court next Wednesday. The image of the Hotel New World fixed in their mind since March is that of a twisted, collapsed wreck.
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  • 232 1 TOKYO Political support for a summer general election in Japan appeared to be growing after Parliament passed a Bill redistributing electoral seats. The Bill, approved on the final day of Parliament's regular session on Thursday, redefined some constituency boundaries to equalise the number
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    • 8 1 Buddhist pledges the gift of life: Page 8
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 430 2 Beach less crowded THERE were few holiday makers yesterday along the usually popular East Coast beaches, which were still recovering from Sunday's extensive oil spill. Patches of oil, which spilled into the sea af er a barge sank off the Big Splash, could be seen on the water and
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    • 179 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SELECTIVE flexibility in allowing the entry of foreign wwkera Is nee wry to cover labear shai Italia as well as to prevent a wage spiral, which would be the ease if only Singapmiai can he recruited. This approach may have to he extended to other
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    • 350 2 KOON SWAN'S PAYMENT TO MULTI-PURPOSE 'HELD UP' THE LAST instalment of the Ms23 million that Malaysian politician and tycoon, Mr Tan Koon Swan, has promised to pay back to Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd has been held up, said two newspapers quoting sources. The Malaysian Business Times and the Asian Wall
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    • 99 2 WHY OPTING OUT LAW WORKS A READER recently called for more to be done to encourage people to become organ donors because he felt many are willing to do so but that few bother. The National Kidney Foundation says it is precisely because of this that it is clamouring
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    • 311 2 Nato go-ahead THE United States is set to press ahead with contingency deployment plans for chemical weapons in Europe after its Nato allies grudgingly endorsed resumed production. Six out of 15 Nato defence ministers voiced varying degrees of opposition to the US plan to resume manufacture of
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    • 166 2 Aquino heads south PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino arrived in Davao City yesterday on her first trip to the rebellion-torn southern Philippines amid claims that her three-month-old government is in disarray. More than 1,000 supporters swarmed the airport to welcome her. Mrs Aquino later held a dialogue
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    • 331 2 The best run for your money The new Honda Civic 1300 combines sporty looks with economical fuel consumption. At $25,065 (nett price PARF with aircond) it gives you better motoring and more 'mileage' for every invested dollar Check it out at classification 93. .—J Section Two: Pg. 8, Section
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    • 328 2 Swede-Czech tie SWEDEN and Czechoslovakia were level at 1-1 in the US$5OO,OOO ($l.l m) World Team Cup tennis competition, with the concluding doubles almost certainly deciding which nation will qualify for Sunday's final. In a nail-biting opening match, world No. 2 Mats Wilander saved two match points before beating
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    • 214 2 Comics convention TOMORROW 300 comics fans are expected to turn up at the President Merlin for the first comics convention in Singapore. It promises a forum, two video shows and the coming together of fans to trade comics and share views. ANG LAY WAH sheds light on who
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  • around the WORLD
    • 135 3 HONGKONG Hongkong could have the strongest economic growth this year In Asia, Financial Secretary Sir John Bremridge said. Speaking at a news conference before he retires at the end of the month, Sir John said his earlier forecast of 4.5 per cent for gross domestic
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    • 398 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO The Japanese Prime Minister's hopes of a third term in office faded yesterday when the powerful Secretary-General of the ruling party told critics he would block any plan by Mr Yasuhiro Nakasone to remain in power after November.
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    • 564 3 Returned co-pilot tells of fight for control of plane TAIPEI Two crewmen on a Taiwanese airliner flown to China by a defector said when they arrived home yesterday that the pilot threatened to crash the plane during a mid-air struggle for control. Co-pilot Dong
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    • 114 3 HONGKONG A Chinese aviation official has said he hopes the return of the Taiwanese cargo jet will lead to further contacts with Taiwan. Mr Zhang Ruipu, an official of CAAC, China's national carrier, said yesterday his airline wanted business contacts if Taiwan's China
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    • 146 3 COLOMBO India has told Sri Lanka that military operations against Tamil separatists must be stopped if there is to be a peaceful resolution of the country's factional conflict. India's High Commissioner, Mr Jyotindra Nath Dixit, said yesterday that this was the substance
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    • 118 3 PERTH John CluniesRoss, one-time "king" of the Cocos Islands in the Indian Ocean, has been declared bankrupt after losing his family fortune in unsuccessful shipping and property ventures. Mr Clunies-Ross blamed his bankruptcy mainly on heavy investment in the Australian Mauritius Line, which
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    • 275 3 Radioactive waste dumped in village well BEIJING A top Chinese environmental official has been sacked for letting his brother dump radioactivp waste from a scientific laboratory into a village well, the official China Daily reported yesterday. The newspaper said the illegal dumping at Santumen, in the north-eastern province of Hebei,
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    • Briefly
      • 102 3 A BRITISH judge yesterday reinstated charges against three Sikhs for plotting to assassinate Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi during a visit to Britain last October. They were previously freed on a legal technicality. The High Court judge granted a rare petition from the prosecution for Sukhviner Singh
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      • 77 3 POLICE CHARGED a leading South Korean dissident yesterday with inciting a violent anti-United States, anti-government campus demonstration in Seoul on Tuesday, during which a student set fire to himself and leaped off a building to his death. The Rev Moon Dt-Hwan, 68, leader of the United Minjung (masses)
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      • 69 3 SOLOMON ISLANDERS now face the threat of starvation as the known death toll from a cyclone which hit the South Pacific state last weekend rose yesterday to 96. Rescue workers recovered 25 more bodies from the mud and debris of devastated villages on the Guadalcanal Plain. An Australian
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      • 67 3 BANGLADESH TROOPS have set up checkposts in a bid to prevent thousands of settlers from fleeing the Chittagong hill tracts region to escape tribal guerilla attacks, officials said yesterday. Security was tightened along the country's south-eastern border after about 8,000 tribesmen took refuge in Tripura state, India,
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      • 57 3 FLOODS, HAIL and violent storms have killed 102 people and seriously injured 200 in the densely-populated area around Chongqing in Sichuan province, China, since the end of April, Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The latest figures from the Chongqing area showed nearly 30,000 homes destroyed and
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    • 256 4 Reagan calls Viet girl to offer Congrats HONOLULU President Ronald Reagan telephoned an 11-year-old Vietnamese immigrant. Hue Cao, who won a car in a Statue of Liberty essay contest and congratulated her, but offered no hope that she could claim the prize without jeopardising her family's welfare benefits "There is
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    • 367 4 Allies endorse plan to resume production BRUSSELS The United States is set to press ahead with contingency deployment plans for chemical weapons in Europe after grudging endorsement by its Nato allies of resumed production. Six out of 15 Nato defence ministers voiced varying degrees
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    • 165 4 LOS ANGELES Te the recorded seaad of a trumpet fanfare, Sylvester SUUone, star of the Reeky and Rambo films, announced on Thursday a multi-million dollar agreement with United Artists Studio te make II films la six years. SUUone, who will star
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    • 74 4  -  DONALD HIGGS LONDON A current wave of violent crime could lead to demands for changes in the law banning citizens from carrying guns, Britain's Police Federation has been warned. Speakers at the federation's current annual conference said society's failure to deal with crime
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    • 63 4 FORT WORTH City officials have buried a time capsule of rubbish. Among the debris is a used telephone, a battered yellow plastic fireman's hat, a programme from a local theatre and discarded newspapers. Mayor Bob Bolen said: "This non-traditional capsule should be interesting in 20 or 30
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    • 306 4 EAST BERLIN A former employee of Libya's mission to Bonn was murdered by fellow Libyans in an East Berlin park two weeks ago because he had informed West Berlin police on Libyan activities here, a Western diplomatic source said on Thursday. He said Mr
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    • 196 4 Row over death of Christ article CHICAGO A furore ha* broken out over the paMteattM by a leading America* medical Journal «f an article on how Jesus Christ died on the Crass. The Journal of the America* Medical Associatt— has received an onnsaal flood of letters from readers attacking the
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    • 401 4 CAPE TOWN South African police hurled teargas canisters at White supremacists in an unprecendented clash among the ruling Afrikaner people at Pietersburg. The violence erupted on Thursday after about 1,000 rightwing extremists, some khaki-clad and waving Nazi-type flags, prevented Foreign Minister Pik Botha
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    • 21 4 NEW YORK Queen Elizabeth, an avid horsewoman, began a private, five-day visit to Kentucky thoroughbred farms on Thursday. UPI
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    • 256 4 Scientists find 'Achilles heel' of Aids virus WASHINGTON Researchers in the United States say they have found a weak spot in the deadly Aids virus which might lead to the development of a vaccine. Scientists from the George Washington University Medical Centre and the National Cancer Institute said they had
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    • 80 5 IT'S not every day that a full-grown alligator takes a walk downtown. But for this alligator, It was tke shortest way to a new home. It was spotted Wednesday afternoon passing through the rear parking Ist of a citrus packing house In Tavares, Florida, escsrted by
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    • 398 5  -  RITA GOMEZ By HONGKONG Hongkong's Attorney-General Michael Thomas has warned the Hongkong media not to publish details of next week's extradition hearing in London of Lorrain Esme Osman and Hashim Shamsuddin, former directors of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF). In a statement yesterday,
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    • 402 5 BEIJING Officials here have revealed the difficulties encountered in early tests of the Long March rockets China is now marketing internationally as satellite launch vehicles. These included the explosion of a two-stage Long March-2 and its satellite cargo in 1974, and the inability
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    • 312 5 The WASHINGTON The United States has categorically denied its Information Agency was campaigning to change New Zealand's policy of banning nuclear-powered or nuclear-armed ships from its ports. State Department spokesman Bernard Kalb, responding to a New Zealand press charge, said on Thursday
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    • 89 5 BEIJING Shanghais best-selling T-shirt, which bears the design of the American flag, has been banned by the city's authorities who say patriotic Chinese should not wear such clothing The Shanghai Liberation Daily said officials ordered the ban because the shirts. of which 30,000 had
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    • 134 5 Illegal steroid market probe WASHINGTON An estimated US$2 million (5J4.46 million) worth of steroids have been seized during a year-long criminal investigation into the black-mar-ket sale of the drug to athletes, government officials said on Thursday. The investigation has disrupted the US$lOO-mil-lion-a-year underground network in illegal trafficking of steroids, which
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    • 186 5 HONGKONG Former White House deputy chief of staff Michael Deaver offered to safeguard Hongkong's trade interests in the United States for U*****,000 (*****,500 but the territory's government rejected his proposal, it was reported yesterday. The South China Morning Post reported that in
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 427 6 DAVAO CITY PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino arrived here yesterday on her first trip to the rebellion-torn southern Philippines amid claims that her three-month government is in disarray. More than 1.000 supporters swarmed the airport of Davao. the Philippines' third largest city 832 km south
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    • 228 6 MANILA Ito Development Buk of the Philippines (DBP), which Is owned by the government, has started oeulag some of Its nsn ntntoiming »ssets valaed at abont hllllon pesos (SftM MWoa) hi move to redi.cc Its I—eg which reached «J MIUm praos In 1165.
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    • 320 6 Thai police kill drug trafficker in shootout BANGKOK THAI police seized a large heroin haul and killed a drug trafficker after a Shootout with a narcotics gang at a Jungle hideout in northern Thailand. A team of 40 Thai border patrol police raided the hideout on Wednesday, killing one gang
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    • 142 6 A street protest that turns noses JAKARTA Families in an Indonesian village recently ordered their children to defecate in the streets in a protest against the demolition of the town's public toilets, Tempo reported yesterday. The villagers of Anggraini. which is in the Semarang district of Central Java, woke up
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    • 54 6 TOKYO The Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry said yesterday it would send a 30-member mission to South-east Asia to promote economic and technological exchanges. The delegation, led by the chamber President Keizo Saji, will leave on Nov 4 for a 10-day tour of Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,
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    • 39 6 MANILA Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke arrives on Sunday for a two-day official visit. He will be the first head of government to come to Manila since President Corazon Aquino came to power on Feb 25. Bernama
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    • 245 6 JAKARTA Indonesia is considering the use of international trading houses to boost trade with East European countries and China as it lacks experience in counter-trade, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), Mr Sukamdani Gitosarjono, said. Speaking to newsmen
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    • 93 6 2 workers killed as building collapses BANGKOK Two workers were killed and about 10 others feared trapped when a six-storey building collapsed in central Bangkok yesterday. Police said the accident occurred when the 20--year-old building, housing several private companies, was being demolished. The building is in the Pattunam business and
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    • 37 6 JAKARTA The government moved 166,347 families about 521,860 people from the densely populated islands of Java and Bali to other, sparsely populated areas during the year ending March 31, Transmigration Minister Martono said yesterday. AP
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    • 36 6 MANILA At least 298 officers and soldiers have not reported for duty since February, when a civilian-back-ed military revolt toppled President Ferdinand Marcos, Philippine armed forces chief General Fidel Ramos said yesterday Reuter
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 161 7 SYED Mohamed Syed Abdullah is a remarkable man. He is blind, but he hM oot allowed his handicap to stop him earning a living from the vocation he learnt as a lad of 13. He had Us sight then
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    • 75 7 Escaped prisoner shot dead TAWAU Police shot dead an escaped prisoner and his companion at the 70 km Lahad Datu-Tawau road yesterday. Marson Bedera, 26, was among 15 prisoners who escaped from a prison truck after they overpowered their police escort on Apri 1 15. In the manhunt that followed,
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    • 147 7 JOHOR BARU Police have arrested (our men in connection with the shooting of a police officer in Batu Pahat on Thursday, police said yesterday. Police believe the four suspects, who were arrested in Batu Pahat, could assist in the investigations into the shooting of
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    • 215 7 Ministry nod needed to import heavy vehicles ALOR STAR All heavy vehicles brought into Malaysia in future will require the approval of the works Ministry to ensure that they do not cause any damage to roads and highways. Works Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu said on Thursday the Road Transport
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    • 49 7 JOHOR B ARU The Museum Department has identified 22 sites in Johor for historical preservation. Among the sites to be gazetted as ancient and historical monuments are the royal mausoleums, the warrior graves of World War Two and the Johor Lama Fortress at Kota Tlnggi. NST
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    • 410 7 KOT A BAKU The government may make it compulsory for youths of a certain age limit to work on plantations for a fixed period before they are allowed to seek employment elsewhere. This is one of the measures being studied to overcome
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    • 336 7 KUALA LUMPUR Cuepacs and the National Joint Councils (staff side) are likely to submit a counter-proposal to a recent government's formula to settle the wage claims of civil servants, union sources said yesterday. The Cabinet formula was presented to the unions during the government
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    • 124 7 PBS forms 27 more branches in Labuan KOTA KINABALU The ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah has formed another 27 branches in the Federal territory of Labuan, and the party's division there is keen to put up a candidate for the next general election. The party now has more than 3,500 members
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  • HOME
    • A day of prayers and giving
      • 188 8  - Sri Lankans spend a quiet day PHILIP CHEAH By UNLIKE their folk bark home who throng the streets for two days of rlotons celebrations, Sri Lankans found Vesak Day In Singapore a low-key affair. Said Chondra Rathle, S3, a maid who visited the Sri I^nkaramaya BuddhLst Temple yesterday: "No one
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      • 139 8 Giving comes easily to Fiona with a little help from mum TODDLER Fiona Urn, 1V 2 shows that she isn't too young to give alms. All she needed as she scooped rice into a bowl held by the Venerable N. Sumana was a helping hand from mum, Mrs H. K.
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      • 327 8  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Groups to rally behind organ law proposal By BUDDHIST Ng Chee Seng celebrated Vesak Day yesterday by pledging a gift of life. Mr Ng, a sales manager, signed up as an organ donor at the Ananda Metyarama Buddhist Temple in Jalan
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      • 66 8 Representatives of 12 Hindu temples also announced, for the first time, their support for the proposed law. They were among the 500 to 600 people who gathered at the Muneeswaran Temple yesterday for the 4th Mass Bhajans to sing religious songs and offer prayers. Temple president
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      • 241 8 IT WAS a slow first night for 11 local foodstalls at the Singapore Handicraft Centre's pasar malam yesterday. The foodstalls are the first step towards making the pasar malam more attractive to Singaporeans. While tourists at the night bazaar were drawn to a lion
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    • 418 8 Few take the plunge off East Coast beaches THERE were few holiday swimmers yesterday along the usually popular East Coast beaches, which were still recovering from Sunday's extensive oil spill. Patches of the oil, which spilled into the sea after a barge sank off the Big Splash, could be seen
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    • 55 8 RENOVATIONS to the mul-ti-purpose hall at the Woodlands Home for the Aged have been completed. The project was financed by the Rotary Club of Marina City. Mr S. Vasoo. Executive Director of the Singapore Council of Social Service and the MP for Bo Wen. will be the guest-of-honour
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    • 47 8 THE Singapore Polytechnic Band will leave for Thailand tomorrow for a 10-day educational tour. The 30-member group will be led by Mr Dale V. Rhodes, the band's conductor and Music Director of the Far East Academy. The band will return on June 3.
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    • 44 8 SOME 20 or 30 members of the National University of Singapore Students' Sports Club will canoe up the Singapore River on June 1. The trip is part of their training for a round Penang Island canoeing expedition on June 17 and 18.
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    • 278 9  -  SUMIKO TAN One of these could be a delegate to UN of Birds show By AMERICA has its bald eagle, New Zealand the kiwi and India the peacock. Does Singapore need a national bird? This question is being asked now that the
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    • 159 9 Yes, Minister... we know the answers MORE than 160 children yesterday put what they had learnt about road safety into their drawings and showed they had learnt their lessons well. Prof S. Jayakumar, the Home Affairs and Second Law Minister, came away from the children's road-safety art competition impressed: The
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    • 77 9 A MAN was charged on Thursday with committing mischief by damaging a fish tank, plates and a satay stall at a coffeeshop in Block 412, Bedok North Avenue 2. No plea was taken from I.im Ah Choon, 28, on the charge of causing $550 worth of
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    • 46 9 THE School of Ornamental Horticulture will hold its 12th convocation ceremony at the Botanic Gardens next Saturday. There will be a plant exhibition, open to the public from 11 am to 5 pm, and a demonstration of gardening techniques in conjunction with the ceremony.
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    • 111 9 A MISADVENTURE verdict was recorded on Thursday on a police constable who died 10 weeks after his patrol car hit a stationary taxi at a road Junction. PC Mohamed Sarwar s/o Mohd Afzal, 36, was driving the car when it hit the back of the
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    • 113 9 VITB exam papers destroyed: Arson suspected ABSONISTS are ketleved to have itartea a fire which aeetreyea hdk pKpßffW MM reeewhj at Viftli— l Mi Irtuttrtal Tralalag Bear* etflee la Ayer Rajah BMd early yesterIke lire kreke e«t *t Ite* MB te tke eumiMk tU» wnftrtaMMt. witch keeps eiamiMtiti papen ftwt
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    • 346 9 Rare squirrel monkeys make their debut GOLDEN Lion Tamarins, one of the world's most endangered animals, went on display on Thursday for BMw first time here but Jbw were, oh, so coy. WThe pair of fiery-haired Temale squirrel monkeys, each measuring about 33 cm long, had spent a month in
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    • 187 15  -  MAZLAN BADRON Picture by LAST night's testing of the lights for the official Hari Raya light-up, due to take place tonight, had to overcome the problem of blown-out fuses. This picture, taken at 11 pm at the Tanjong Katong end of the area demarcated for
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    • 163 15 A MOTORCYCLIST died of multiple injuries after his machine shot past a red light and collided with a taxi, a coroner's court was told. Sergeant Ng Chong Siong, of the Traffic Police, told the court on Thursday that the accident occurred at New
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    • 82 15 AN AMERICAN company, Electronics Data Systems (EDS), will open its office here on Thursday. It will serve as the administrative and marketing office for Singapore as well as the Asian region. A data processing pioneer, EDS will offer its services in systems integration
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    • 418 15  - Scrap-car prices cut by 40% RAV DHALIWAL Business down by a third, say dealers By PRICES of scrap cars have plunged by as much as 40 per cent, hit by the sharp drop in the sale of new cars. Scrap cars in the 1,000 cc and below category are now
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    • 181 15 A LEADING Singaporean businessman has told a visiting Chinese goodwill mission that China would benefit if it sought economic co-operation with Western countries through Singapore. Mr Tan Keong Choon, President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, made the
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    • 66 15 2 fined for stealing metal lacings TWO men were fined $400 each for stealing metal lacings from near a construction site in Upper Thomson Road. Oh Khoon Lim, 34, and Phua Guan San, 29, pleaded guilty. The court heard on Wednesday that they stole 60 pieces of metal lacings belonging
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    • 162 15 A WOMAN died »ad three •then were injtred wkea car riwt mnm ft r«td divider ud craohod bit* tw« f mlag can altng the East Coast Parkway on Thursday ■Ight. Madam La Famg Ch—, 37, died In hMpital mm after her ear collided with the
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    • 359 15 BUYING a painting is like falling in love names don't matter, said respected art collector Dr Earl Lu, 60 "Take your time at an art exhibition. Look around. Don't worry about who the artist is. Just let it hit you. It's like
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    • 157 15 COMPUTER sets, cables and paint worth more than $88,000 were reported missing in separate thefts on Monday. Ten computer sets worth 160,000 were found stolen from the National University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies in Waterloo Street. A caretaker discovered the IBM computers
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    • 535 10 THE upswing in the electronics industry has apparently revived a manpower shortage problem which was common during Singapore's years of boom. As in the past, electronics companies are finding it difficult to recruit sufficient numbers of workers to cope with rising orders. This is a matter of concern
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    • 118 10 "This is a commercial matter, and we are doing business." Mr Chung Tsan-jung, chief delegate of the Taiwanese team which negotiated with the Chinese for the return of a Taiwan cargo plane flown to China by a defector. "We have only delivered the first instalment." South
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    • 2669 10 Svetlana's 18 months of frustration in Russia On April 16 this year, Stalin's daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, returned to the United States after a year and a half back in her Soviet homeland, from which she had defected in 1967. Her American-born daughter, Olga Peters, also left the Soviet Union, to
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    • 528 10 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane DO YOU know that Vesak which fell yesterday was originally spelt Wesak in Singapore? And it popularly remained so for many years since the Buddhist festival was first declared a public holiday here well over 30 years ago. But why the change
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    • 1449 11  - Cashing in Kon the dance revolution LISA LEE Popularity of dance reaching an unprecedented level By writing in Singapore Business DANCING one's way into a more permanent embrace is not a new idea not since the so-called golden era of the movies at least. Now, dance schools arefashionably playing cupid
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    • 975 11  -  ERIK LARSON By writing in The Asian Wall Street Journal NEW YORK Direct-mail advertisers dream of the perfect envelope one that will always be opened. They know that a nearly perfect envelope exists. It is made of kraft paper, has a unique set
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    • 419 11 EXCLUSIVE ID ROBINSON'S Fine China at Special Prices FINE BONE DINNERWARE FROM ROYAL GRAFTON AT Vi PRICE! Design: Jacobean white v >I^H I A <^k mki J jL, p /^glJi I M A Vegetable Dish (round) $44 $22 I Gravy Boat Stand S6S $34.50 B Meat Dish $^28 $64- J
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  • FORUM
    • 417 12 THIS is in response to Mr Robert Chong's letter concerning an audit firm offering accountancy graduates a salary of $500 a month. (ST, May 12). I am an accountancy graduate. I agree with the writer that a monthly salary of $500
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    • 153 12 Earth wire not linked MY three-pin extension wire the type coiled in a plastic container with a handle, and on which was a Public Utilities Board approval sticker went out of order recently. I opened it to investigate and was amazed to find the earth wire unconnected it had not
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    • 620 12 Proposed opting-out law will make it easier for those willing to donate but who don't make the effort to sign donor card we have tried all poeeibte mod** of publicity and education at immtntt coat during the part 13 yaara... Wa hava ao far spent
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    • Replies
      • 138 12 Claim will be made for hurt worker if... WE refer to the letter "Was lab worker in industrial accident?" by Miss Sally Koh (ST, May 5) and the reply from the Ministry of Labour. (ST, May 16). Her brother is covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act. An investigation will be
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      • 78 12 I REFER to the letter "Pay held by firm but tax not paid" by "Worried". (ST, May 7). The writer mentioned that his ex-employer had not made Central Provident Fund contributions for him. Unless exempted, his employer is required to pay CPF contributions for him. We would
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      • 112 12 Cabbies cannot charge $1 for hand luggage PLEASE refer to the letter "Cabbies wanted $1 for sports bag" by "Being Cheated". (ST, May 21). We wish to inform the writer that taxi fare cards are displayed in taxis. It is clearly stated in the taxi fare card that a fee
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      • 81 12 PLEASE refer to the letter "Unpleasant experience with seats at hawker centre" by Ms Suzy Tan. (ST, May 14). Customers are free to sit at any table regardless of the stall they patronise. Signboards are displayed in food centres to inform customers of the
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      • 183 12 WE refer to the letter "Commuters should move to the rear" by "Concerned Commuter". (ST, May 15). We would like to thank the writer for his appreciation of the problems faced by our drivers when they encounter passengers who do not move to the rear of
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      • 54 12 I REFER to the letter "Police probe too slow" by "Police Story". (ST, May 21). The writer is requested to telephone Mr Loh Kim Hock of Areas Command on *****44, extension 206, so that he could look into the matter. KHOR CHOR HI AT tor Director PR Department
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    • 372 12 TWO months ago, Telecoms sent me a bill for $53.43 ($5O for the telephone, 93 cents brought forward from a previous bill and $2.50 for a STD call made on Feb 11). When it billed us last year for $50.93, including 93 cents for
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 283 13 Intraco may reorganise to keep up with new markets SOME reorganisation may be expected at Intraeo Ltd as the trading HT»up sees changes In Its target markets, prodoctlon portfolios and new managtmrnt priorities, said Chalnnan Mr Lien Ylng Chow. There already has bees a change at the top at Intraee.
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    • 40 13 HOTEL Royal has acquired 660 shares in bus company Singapore-Johore Express Pte Ltd for $330,000. It paid $500 for each $50 share compared with the $665.12 value based on bus company's estimated net assets at last Jan 31.
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    • Short stops
      • 80 13 HONGKONG Publiclylisted French group Ibi Asia and two South-east Asian interests are about to buy a controlling stake in Far East Bank, a news paper here has said. The Hongkong Standard said Far East Bank was negotiating with three foreign parties on a possible
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      • 61 13 LONDON Imperial Chemical Industries said it is investing about L3O million (SJIOO 80 million) in Japan as part of its drive to increase growth in the Far East The company is to build a technical centre in Tsukuba, near Tokyo, and a Pharmaceuticals manufacturing facility near
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      • 90 13 CANBERRA The Australian government has modified a foreign tax credit plan to lower its impact on Australian companies with foreign operations, Treasurer Mr Paul Keating said when introducing the legislation in Parliament The plan, announced last September and effec- tive from July 1 next year, will
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      • 75 13 Daewoo may buy refinery SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Corporation is considering buying a Belgian refinery to help dispose of crude oil given to it as part-payment for Middle East construction projects, company officials said yesterday. They said Daewoo was examining the plan because falling oil prices had affected Middle East
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      • 83 13 TOKYO Hitachi Ltd said yesterday it suffered a substantial decline in profits for the year ended March 31 due to slow exports caused by the yen's appreciation. The company said unconsolidated net profits declined 16.5 per cent from a year ago to 88.04 billion yen (SSI.
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    • 573 13 Request 'not to cash' Mssm cheque for last instalment THE last instalment of the MJ23 million that Malaysian politician and tycoon, Mr Tan Koon Swan, has promised to pay back to Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd has been held up, said two newspapers quoting sources. The
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    • 210 13 LONDON NATIONAL Westminster Bank, Britain's second leading clearing bank, cut its base lending rate from 10.5 to 10 per cent on Thursday. The banking system was expected to respond quickly with similar cuts, provoking an across-the-board decline in British credit rates. The Bank of
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    • 99 13 Cerebos signs note issuance facility CEREBOS Pacific Ltd officially signed its $30 million note issuance facility (NIF) arranged by Morgan Grenfell (Asia) Ltd on Thursday. The NIF, announced last month, incorporates a $20 million underwritten portion and a $10 million nonunderwritten portion. The NTF is underwritten by six banks BOT
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    • 54 13 NEW DELHI India exported more than U551,239 billion (552.76 billion) worth of gems and jewellery last financial year The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council said the earnings were 14 per cent higher than the previous year's US$l .OB6 billion. Diamonds accounted for 90 per cent
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    • 481 13 US auditors may have to report any suspicions WASHINGTON SEVEN Congressmen introduced legislation on Thursday that would require auditors to report immediately to government authorities suspicions of fraud or other illegalities raised in auditing a company's books. The Bill was sponsored by members of a House sub-committee that has been
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    • 181 13  -  DONALD HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON Ford Motor Company is considering taking over the Italian firm Alfa Romeo, one of the great names of quality and sports motoring. "Ford has expressed an interest in acquiring substantial equity in Alfa Romeo that could lead to
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    • 99 13 Wider trade deficit for Philippines MANILA The Philippines' trade deficit widened to US$l3l million (***** million) in the first quarter of this year from US$63 million a year earlier, the National Census and Statistics Office said. It said imports rose slightly to US$l.22 billion from US$l.2O billion while exports fell
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    • 440 13  -  N. BALAKRISHMAN By COMMODITY prices will continue to remain low for a long time to come but oil prices have probably bottomed out, said Dr Albert Wo jni lower, the Chief Economist and Managing ■Hrector of the US investment bank, First Boston Mr Wo jni
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    • 74 13 AMSTERDAM The Amsterdam Stock Exchange is to set up a commission of experts to advise it on rules governing takeovers, Chairman Baron van Ittersum said. Introducing the exchange's 1965 annual report, Mr van Ittersum said the exchange was concerned at the possibility of a wave of
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    • 249 13 No vote to restrict bond market makers THE Association of International Bond Dealers (AIBD) concluded its annual conference here yesterday without taking a decision on whether restrictions should be placed on who can become market makers. A market maker is a firm that is willing to quote bid and offered
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    • 94 13 US firm to pull out of Pretoria PHILADELPHIA A US chemical company, Rohm and Haas, said here it was planning to sell its subsidiary in South Africa, joining a List of some 50 American companies which have decided to cease operations in the turbulent White minority-ruled country over the past
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    • 708 14 Overseas markets round-up THE NEW YORK stock market made its biggest advance in more than a month on Thursday, helped by lower interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 31.13 points to 1,806.3. crossing the 1,800 barrier for the first time this month.
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    • 377 14 Mn $1,000 for b«t cutlomtri only 3 OCBC Fnjnc* 4 jvtiaWt jl DBS fnanc* l»i t»t« *ho i««MH( it UOf IKO *«MUbtt al DBS Finmct OCBC OUB (JOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 5 4 3 <4 4 1 4V4 Monthly 5 Autosave 4'4 Fixed deposit 1 month
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    • 177 14 Inlafbank Ovar tha counter Foreign Local Mare to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5922 1.5951 6.41—6.15 Canadian dollar 1.6336 1.6362 6.19—6.08 NZ dollar 1.2387-1.2426 8.27-7.93 Sterling pound 3.3639 3.3676 3.00—2.95 US dollar 2.2300—2.2310 4.51-4.46 Local defers to 100 units of foreign
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    • 60 14 NSTMei Friday Closed (959.20) -jj Hongkong Hanf Seng -?P Friday 1,815.92 (1,820.98) Austraian M-Ordnaries Friday 1,191.7 (1,174.6) Nkktt Stock Aver a t e Friday 16,204.98 (15,917.33) r- Financial Times Industrials f— Thursday 1,316.3 (1,312.5) d Dow Jones Averag e 0® Thursday 1,806.3 (1,775.17) (Figures in brackets refer to those
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    • 520 14 Takeovers at a standstill because of delay on code KUALA LUMPUR A DELAY in the implementation of the Takeover Code, provided for under the amendments to Section 179 of Malaysia's Companies Act, has stalled several outstanding general offers. Takeover activities involving general offers have come to a virtual standstill in
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    • 79 14 TOKYO Japanese firms seeking cheaper international telecommunications are urging the introduction of competition into the business, an official of the Federation of Economic Organisations, Keidanren, has said. The official said most of the 394 major Japanese corporations which replied to a keidanren survey on the subject
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    • 478 14  - Strong rebound after cooling-off period a show of confidence ANTHONY HOE Stock market weekly round-up by Singapore A STRONG rebound on Wednesday after four days of easier prices seemed to confirm that confidence in the Singapore stock market is returning. Quality and speculative stocks both made good recoveries during the
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    • 143 14 UIC UNITED I taiiihlsi Oscpscattoa Ltd w— the a_^^^^^» ab^. B^sßMa^BVaT^sßfa^a»^B^Bissß\ —^^l The totoyiit, tradtag aa4 property grwsa topps4 the activity Hat Thmroday aas elMii at ftJ* far a thiee-««Bt gate «a EtHbWf v^^^P CvBW W I^BwflMßßvjr li^H Mol MIC IbJbw with the generally bettor market Mi
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    • 87 14 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover in thousands of units, closing prices on Thursday and the high and low for 1986 Canpairy Mas* Price (J) Hgk Low (000) May
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    • 214 14 Kuala Lumpur SOME Singapore stocks listed on the Kuala Lumeur Stock Exchange elped the Malaysian market recover on Wednesday, but there was no followthrough on Thursday and prices closed mostly mixed for the week. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index
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    • 624 14 D«Jiv«ry of FCL import container* Ship (Voyact) Boies Avaiable R R Ratna (63N) COO 22/5 (0845) 0 Strength (46A) COO 22/5 (1217) Um Promoter (029LA) COO 22/5 (1320) P V Tovstykh (16AE86) COO 22/5 (1220) Axel Ms '8606) COO 22/5 (1305) L Snman. (38W) COO 22/5 (1100) B
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    • 26 14 NEW DELHI About 300,000 port and dock workers across India will begin an indefinite strike from June 15. an union official said recently. Reuter
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  • RACING
    • 744 16  -  TONTO By oyr man on Me fracA What the tipsters say Mudlarks RACE 1: Golden Harvest n. RACE 2: Dragon Steed 111, Lovencare. RACE S: Graceland, Jack Robinson 11, Very Wonderful, Midas Touch in, Hunting Eagle. RACE 4: Trend Defy. Fascination 111, Cattleya 11,
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    • 223 16 THE Racehorse Owners Association yesterday praised the Singapore Turf Club committee for its recent "bold and positive step" in increasing stakemoney across the board but at the same time, suggested further improvements for the betterment of racing. In a letter to the STC, Low
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    • 4500 16 1 GOING FORECAST: GOOD _i 2.15 CLASS 4 DIV 3 1,200m 9 1 (Ratings: 70-62) ■■■■Mi (Stakes: $17,000) 1 *0* Rajah Brook 57 (II) Rapier-Read 3 nzg +1. Slowly away, then trailed field for last of 10 Div 3" KL 1200m yielding April 12. Kajoo 4
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    • 176 17 McLaren bouquet for Teh THE 17-member Auckland Racing CTub delegation was yesterday entertained to a cocktail party at the home of the New Zealand High Commissioner in Singapore, Timothy Hannah, and Mrs Hannah. Other guests included Singapore Turf Club Chairman Tan Hock Chong, STC
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    • 431 17  -  TONTO ON THE TRACK with PEEL HOUSE did an attractive gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With Peter Johnson in the saddle, Peel House stretched out fluently to clock 38.8 sec over 600m and was fighting for his bit at the end of the trial. The going
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    • 87 17 TUESDAY (good going): Don't Trust George 36.7. Tukang Wang 37.4. Northern Conqueror 36.6, newcomer Dum Dum in 37.8, Shogatsu 38, Never Miss n 35.6, Trymebest II 39 WEDNESDAY (good): Kuda Naga 37, Fred The Red and Time Factor 35.8, Kwai Fei 36.2, Prince Splendid 38.4. THURSDAY (good):
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    • 149 17 Bides Ist 2nd 3rd Placlngs far last 11 rides 1 Sestteh 148 IS 23 16 ********** 2 Cask 104 12 13 11 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 3 Francis 87 12 I 13 ********** 4 Danls 89 11 t 9 ********** I Leong
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    • 1637 17 I Ml 11 20 CLASS 4 DIV 3 1,400m mMUu^Jbm (Ratings: 72-67) (Stakes: $17,000) 1 s**o4* Frleadsalp 111 57 (7?) Tiffany-K Chong 4 eg Ul +.5 »Na«ir 12 000*83 Silk 57 (72) Dallas-Noordin 6 nzg ul -5 KakM, i J *0520* Safla 57 (7?) Brigadier- Yeoh 4 nzg
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 216 18 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM KOH AH LEK Age: 91 passed away paacafuNy on 23rd May 1986. leaving bohind nor beloved BON3 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Lim Yew Poh, William Doris Daphtie Lewis Lim Yew Eng (Deceased) Llm Yew Boon (Deceased) Llm Yew Chye, Robert Llm Ah 3wet\ Angela DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Llm Ah
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      170 18 CHAN PUCK KUNG Ag«: 73 years Pmid away poacohiMy on 23/S/M leaving behind balovd Son. Yew Kee Yew Fatt Daught»r*-in-law: Ooh Puay Luan Khou Slew Daughter*: Ot Lin. Doreen Poh Llm Son-in-law: Whong Kok Chin OrandchHdran: Chan Vee Meng Chan Vee Bun Chan Vee Klat Chan Vee Mun
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    • 38 18 The Family of The Late TAN CHEK JOKE, JASON Departed 17th May IM6 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavemen^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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      39 18 VIJAYALETCHIMI AMMAL Departed on 24.5.76 We often think of bygone days when we were all together. The family chain Is broken now. But memories live forever. Deeply missed by parants, brothers and sister and all Joved^ones^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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      225 18 In Evarloving Memory of our dearest Mothor A Grandmother MRS LIU PAI HU hm MDM HU UK CUNG called horn* to be with the Lord on 24th May IMS. Affection, understanding and the wealth of treasured memories. How much you're thought about. loved missed each day. lnsertedtoyifourfarnMv^^^^^^^
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    • 128 18 The FamMy Of The Late MADAM SIN YOKE LIN wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, donations, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Their appreciation also to: Th* MwMQMIMftt, WlHlWlf Staff of Tung ft Ong Stockbroker* (•to)
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      52 18 With daaaaat «ymp«tti>»» and coodol«nc«« to Mw txmily of ttw Mo •Mm. Thyanyafci (AmW Amm) dapartad t/S/N. From: Lechlme Family Blk 6, Teck Whye Avenue »07-118 (2388) With d##o#st synipatny to th# family of tn# wva LU FONQ CHOO Sadly and deeply missed by: Jennifer and Keng Feng,
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      70 18 AKHAND PATH In Loving Mamory Of MR NARAfN SINGH RANDHAWA D*part«d: J6.5J5 Gone from our lives one so dear But In our hearts forever near Doarly miaaad by: Wrt»: Mdm. Indar Kaur and Sons: Qurcharan Singh Manjlt Singh Inderjeet Singh Pr«y»f will b« hold at Wk 33 Cnai
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 833 18 Sweet 16 who f l spells dynamite TENNIS SPOTLIGHT ON STEFFI GRAF 'Saturday Person Likes: Rock music, especially enjoys MTV programmes when in the US; English rock star Phil Collins; cooking; shopping; travelling in Austria and Switzerland because "everything is so clean". Msttnes: American food. Pnumnhj ef Ufa: "It is
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    • 448 18 'ORLD "EAM CUP SWEDEN CZECH aUSTRALJA SWITZERLAND Wilander opens accounts, Smid evens score in double thriller DUESSELDORF Sweden and Czechoslovakia were level at 1-1 in the US$5OO,OOO ($l.l m) World Team Cup tennis competition, with the concluding doubles almost certainly deciding which nation will qualify for
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    • 247 18 A bleak outlook for Cash return COLOGNE Pat Cash is finding the tennis comeback trail full of obstacles. Cash, leading the Australian team in the World Team Cup, missed more than eight months on the circuit after injuring his lower back last year. In that time, his world ranking plummeted
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    • 302 18 FLORENCE (Italy) Second seed Emilio Sanchez, of Spain, fought off the fatigue of his second punishing match in 24 hours to outlast American Glenn Layendecker 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 to enter the quarter-finals of the US$lOO,OOO ($223,000) Nabisco men's Grand Prix tennis tournament on Thursday. Sanchez, winner
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    • 749 18 Witherspoon and Bruno fight is on promoter BOXING Tim Witherspoon will defend his World Boxing Association heavyweight title against Frank Bruno in London in July despite a dispute over who has British television rights to the bout, fight promoter Mike Barrett said on Thursday. Barrett
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    • UNKNOWN CHENG KHOON ON THE SQUASH SCENE
      • 535 19 $2 million boost for pro circuit ISPA anticipate big increase in prize-money for coming season 4 There were only eight official tournaments in 1983. We have 33 this year and should touch 40 the next season. The value of the prize-money has also grown proportionately from US$l5B,OOO ($352,340) to U*****,000
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      • 236 19 Top woman player to hold clinic here next month WORLD champion Susan Devoy likes Singapore so much that she will be back here next month. And this time, local squash players will be able to share her vast experience gained after years at the top. The Kiwi girl was last
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      • 435 19  - Join IGFA to catch up on world records AQUARIUS Fish tales By HOW do you get from being an ordinary recreational angler, satisfied with small fish, to the big time? What do you do when you land that whopper and how would it stand against others worldwide' How would you
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      • 405 19 GOLF DUBLIN Dan Halldorson, of Canada, fired a sev-en-under-par 65 to gain a one-stroke lead over Americans Jack Nicklaus, Peter Acobsen and Doug Tewell after the first round of the Professional Golfers' Association's Memorial tournament on Thursday. Halldorson had two birdies and two bogeys through the
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    • 325 19 CRICKET LONDON lan Botham shrugged off his problems with the England cricket authorities with a boundary barrage at Taunton on Thursday to help Somerset take the Gloucestershire attack apart in the County Championship. Botham refused to discuss the four charges levelled against him
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    • 542 20 Santana's star trio on recovery road MEXICO CITY The three injured Brazilian stars returned to training, injured French midfielder Luis Fernandez found out on Thursday he would play in the World Cup and the West Germans found themselves embroiled in controversies. West German spokesman Rainer Holzschuh moved to
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    • 366 20 Brazilians getting their act together MEXICO CITY For better or for worse, the doubts and the uncertainties surrounding Brazil's World Cup soccer team are slowly being resolved. After weeks of drab, stodgy performances, Brazil have at last produced some reasonably creative, attacking play and on Thursday started a twoday series
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    • 428 20 Psychological battle before physical contest MEXICO CITY The customs clash and the languages differ. But soccer coaches have their own way of crossing the great cultural divide at the World Cup. Psychology and diplomacy in sports are idioms unto themselves. The tactics may vary but the intent
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    • 439 20 ENGLAND are prepared to gamble on captain Bryan Robson, says his manager and namesake Bobby. Bryan is at the heart of the team's ambitions and his importance is illustrated by the decision to rest his sore Achilles tendon for the remainder of the stay in Colorado, and
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    • 94 20 MORELIA (MEXICO), West German captain, striker Karl-Heinz Rnmmenlgge, said on Thursday a lingering knee ligament Injnry might force him to miss his team's first Wsrid Cap match against Uragnay la Qnerretar* sa June 4. The in>U7 Is preventing him from training. "All I can sa>
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    • 1135 20  -  MARTIN PALMER By Martin Palmer signs off with this column. Walt for more glamour and excitement as the column resumes In August when the new British season kicks off. English season ends on an optimistic note LONDON Only a year ago the shadow of death and
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    • 298 20 JOAO Havelange, president of the International Football Federation, formally announced he was seeking a fourth term as leader of the governing body of world soccer. Havelange. speaking to reporters on arrival in Mexico City before the 1986 World Cup tournament, also said he did not believe any terrorist
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      423 21  -  ALAN HUBBARD Singapore in on the Geldof act after all By THEY will be racing against time in Singapore this weekend, after all. Several local clubs, sports associations, schools, groups of families and friends and even just the odd joggers are getting together in the name of Sport
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    • 136 21 COLOGNE Juan Antonio Samaranch, president of the International Olympic Committee, on Thursday defended the commercialisation of the games as necessary for their survival. "Sport without money is impossible today," said Samaranch, responding to comments about the USS3OO million ($6.6m) contract awarded for television coverage of
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    • 290 21  -  JOE DORAI $100,000 base for Players' Fund By THE Singapore National Soccer Team Players' Fund, which is expected to be officially launched next month, has already rot a solid base of over 1100,000. This follows donations from the Singapore Sports Council, the FAS Players' Welfare Fund and two
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    • 127 21  - Jurong amend rules ALBERT JOHNSON JURONG Town Football Club have amended their tournament rules to accommodate non-employee players representing companies in the Jurong Cup, Jurong League and seven-a-side competitions for the 1966/87 season. Last year, the club allowed companies in the area to register only one non-employee each in their
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    • 200 21 SINGAPORE midfielder Leong Kok Fann, who has been out of action for the past four months because of a back injury, will return to competitive soccer with Armed Forces in their National Football League Division One match against Farrer Park Dynamos at Jalan Besar Stadium
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    • 786 21  - Day when nothing went right HAKIKAT RAI By Mea's IMm Heat One 1 Ong Yoke Phee ll.Osec t Joey Khoo n.l 3 Francis Nathan 11.4. Beat Twe 1 Sng Yam Kwee 11.1 t Eugene Chew 11.3 S Robin l.im 12.5. Heat Three 1 Suppiah 11.6 t Johanna Hashim 11.7 I
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    • 265 21 Frost meets match in Eddy HONGKONG SINGAPORE'S Lau Wing Cheok crashed out of the Hongkong Open badminton championships when he lost 11-15, 4-15 to China's Han Jian, seeded third, in the first round here on Thursday. Also making an early exit was Denmark's Morten Frost, who was upset 15-10, 10-15,
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    • 226 21 Mm's singles: Icuk Sugiarto (Indon) bt Serian Wiyatuo (Indon) 12-15, 15-5, 15-8; Sompol Kukasemkij (Thai) bt Eddy Ismanto (Indon) 15-5, 15-4; Sze Yu (Aust) bt Hermawan Susanto (Indon) 15-8, 9-15, 15-8; Darren Hall (Eng) bt Sigit Pamungkas (Indon) 15-7, 15-8. H»u Jlm (Chi) bt L»n Wing Chert (81a)
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    • 249 21  -  PETER SIOW By THE cream of Singapore's boardsailors are certain to be out at sea in the Mistral national championship, off the East Coast Sailing Centre, on June 28 and 29. The reason the winner will represent Singapore in the IMCO World and European
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    • 261 21  - Punggol show improvement MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By NEWCOMERS Punggol yesterday displayed their maturity when they held Singapore Airlines Group to a 1-1 draw in their Premier League hockey match at Fairer Park Athletic Centre. SIA, who in the last five years have been the only team capable of giving Singapore Recreation
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    • 213 21 Youth trials FARRER Park United will be holding trials for the national under-17 and under-19 soccer competitions tomorrow. Those to take part can re- port to coaches Robert Ng and K. Suba.su at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre from 8 am. Luchy Draw 2nd Result on 9/ 5 '86 Itt
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    • 123 21 CRICKET SCA Dlv 1 k.«.: IA v JCSC (Balestier Rd, 2.30). FrlcMllles: Press Sports Club v Stamford College (Balestier Road. 9.15am); Challengers CC (Bombay) v Safsa (Tanglin. 2.30); SCC v SCRC (Padang, 2). HOCKEY SB A Premier Leagae: CSC v IA (Balestier Rd), Punggol v Khalsa (Tanglin), Schools v Jansenites
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  • 566 22  -  LOONG SWEE YIN Ambulance on standby in onslaught by shoppers By MORE than 45,000 bargain hunters packed the Isetan department store in Liat Towers yesterday and spent more than $750,000 as they grabbed the best buys at drastically reduced prices on the first
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  • 33 22 PARIS Two African immigrants a municipal cleaning worker and a warehouse employee claimed on Thursday the highest payout ever in the French state lottery: 32.4 million francs (about SlO million). AFP
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  • 161 22 LONDON British scientists My they have developed a device like "a faceless digital watch" that eaakies the profoaadiy deaf to 'feel aad see" noise around them. "It cm ke wtni like a wristwatcb by chUdren and adults, and gives a deaf
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  • 240 22 Supreme Court declares Aquino govt legitimate MANILA THE Philippine Supreme Court has pronounced the provisional government of President Corazon Aquino legitimate because the people have accepted it. In a unanimous ruling, the 11-member tribunal dismissed three petitions by supporters of deposed president Ferdinand Marcos questioning the legality Of MrS Aqili
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  • 61 22 BEIJING Chinese police have arrested three officials who made US$3.B million (about $8.36 million) from illegal sales of imported colour television sets and Japanese cars, Xinhua news agency said yesterday. It said the three abused foreign exchange controls by illegally reselling television kits worth US$55 million,
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  • 55 22 TEL AVIV The Soviet Union has agreed to provide Syria with a nuclear power plant similar to the type damaged in the disaster at the Soviet Chernobyl facility, an Israeli newspaper reported on Thursday. The newspaper Yedioth Ahronot said the proposed plant would present both military and
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  • 288 22 Law may be amended for Sabah Cabinet: Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR THE federal government is prepared to amend the constitution to allow the Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to have up to 12 ministers in the Sabah state Cabinet, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said last night. This would be
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  • 48 22 MOSCOW An unmanned prototype of a new generation of Soviet Soyuz spacecraft docked yesterday with the orbiting space station Mir, said Tass news agency. Soyuz TM is the first of a series of Soviet spacecraft designed to ferry cosmonauts to permanently manned space stations. Reuter
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  • 30 22 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 11.66 points to 1,817.96 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange vesterdav AP
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  • 141 22 Animal Farm banned from US festival LONDON A STAGE version of George Orwell's political satire Animal Farm has been banned from the Theatre of Nations Drama Festival in the United States next month, the Director of Britain's National Theatre, Sir Peter Hall, said. Sir Peter said he had been told
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  • 44 22 "This is an Orwellian joke that Orwell himself would have loved. It really is a 1984 situation," Sir Peter said, in a reference to another famed Orwell novel, Nineteen Eighty Four, a forecast of life in a SoViet-StVlp totalitarian state. AFP
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    • 9 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1986 Section two
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      1105 1 COMIC CRAZY More than 6,000 people attended America's biggest comic book convention last August in San Diego. ANG LAY WAH finds out what comic buff^ here go for and why. CLOCKWISE, PROM TOP LEFT: The Avengers #£21; Daredevil mml bmm Mas; The Pyer Pack, 049 Mm Natlwal CMunUlee f«r Pi<B"|
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      • 1539 2 Can comics survive in these days of television and dwindling pocket money? lAIN MURRAY reports. Whatever you may think of our one-line jokes, our thrilling adventure stories and our dramatic art, comics have always been the first rung on the ladder to the reading habit, the
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      • 393 4 Comics are taking Japan by storm. Businessmen are joining women, children and office workers in the rush for comics on such varied topics as salesmanship, love and marriage. I Update ONCE regarded as books catering to children, manga, or comic books, are
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      • 429 4 ROMANTIC comic books are enjoying an unusual boom among young female adults in Japan where, in the space of 18 months, the number of books grew from four to 16, says the Research Institute for Publications. There were just four on the market
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      • 780 4  - Zounds! Reporterman checks out superhero fans JERRY ROBERTS Opinion By I WAS using my video display terminal as an ottoman, adjusting the "Press" card in my snap-brim hat and staring at a pile of press releases an average day for a reporter when Editorman got a notion. He flung a
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      • 918 5 Shakespeare's speaking in balloons THOSE who find Shakespeare remote and redolent of suffering during schooldays tend to refer to him and his plays as "it." Anne Taute, who now spends most of her working hours on the Bard, still uses the neutral pronoun. "Few teachers ever make it come to
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        603 5 Tbe Sk—k by J. P. Miller (Arrow Books, IMS, IT! pages, l«.8t) SK(X)K was the product of Span Barrman's imagination when he was a little boy. The creature would always be there to save him from the most hazardous situation imaginable, like being trapped inside an airtight box
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      • 660 7  -  RICHARD NG By DISPLAY units are commonly used to separate areas in the home, i peciaily between the dining and living rooms. They look nice but tend to make the separated areas look small. One way to overcome this is to use subtle space-dividers such as trellises.
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      • 142 7 s Handy Helpers Simone Vaz THERE is now an easier way to clean your pots and pans without using any elbow grease. Compass has come up with a powerful pancleaner that removes frying stains easily. The cleaner works best on dry, cold pans, so
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      • 504 25 CAROLINE NGUI previews Brewster's Millions, now showing at Jade. IF, SIGH, I had a million bucks Know that feeling? Well, Montgomery Brewster certainly does. For he has, not a million, but 30 million bucks. And he has to spend it all. Sigh. Brewster
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      • 196 25 A stadium surprise from Zircon Lounge ONE of the most pleasant surprises at the Let's Rock '86 concert at the National Stadium last Sunday was when Zircon Lounge, led by Chris Ho, did a rock version of the Tokyo Square hit, Within You'll Remain. Nobody had expected it. and even
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      • 426 25 SBC will telecast a three-part Indian dance drama, Damayanti Swayamvaram, presented by the Indian Fine Arts Society, on the next three Sundays (Ch 8, 6.10 pm). RADHIKA SRINIVASAN previews. IF THERE is a subject that forms the eternal theme in Indian poetry and
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      • 517 25  -  Knight Chess By THIRD SEED International Master Wong Meng Kong (FIDE the International Chess Federation rating 2290) defeated Andre Maniam in the final round of play to win the 38th Singapore National Chess Championship 1986 for the Lim Boon Keng Challenge Cup. Meng Kong (1979
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    • 733 10 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales 'sales representative A major multinational packaging company has vacancy for a SALES REPRESENTATIVE. The incumbent will be involved in market management and will be responsible for the day-to-day operations in specific market segments. Applicants should meet the following reauirements. Minimum 2 years
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    • 658 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical SKILLTEK is seeking (or an experienced INSTRUMENTATION AND SOLIDS CONTROL TECHNICIAN t\i!<<iulale must have extensive experience and be prepared to travel within Asia Successful applicants will be based in Singapore and must be able to commence work immediately Knowledge of electronics is
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    • 412 11 90 For Sato: Toyota 1592 1 PTE. owner Corolla GL'. 5-speed. Aircon.. s.'rims., hl-fl. new suspension, immaculate cond. $17,200 Tel: *****33 Mr Ng 79 TOYOTA CORONA 16. aircon.. new paint, s runs radio, cassette. Asking $8,200 Tel: *****51 84, CORONA 1 BCL, auto Full accessories. 1 lady owner. Low mileage
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    • 516 11 92 For Sale: Mazda SPECIAL OFFERI $4,500 Downpayment. you can drive away a Mazate. 323. 13 Hatchback. On the Interest: 4.25% per year. Contact: Peter Teo. *****33 H*»MAZDA 323 1000 5-door Ist [lady owner. Aircon., radio casIsette. excellent cond. *****88 RrmiAZDA 626. Fully auto power ■leering with full accessories. Bft.Boo
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    • 454 11 95 For Sale: Suzuki SUZUKI M0 OCT. 1983 with aircon. Excellent condition. 1 private owner, used as third car. done very low mileage $14,250 ono Tel: *****26 4/'SS SUZUKI SA3IO GL 5-door Tip top condition, alrcon.. radio cassette, tax new. low mileage. 1 pte. owner. Johnny *****66 (before lpm)/ *****70
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    • 884 12 96 For Sale: Other Make* POWERFUL SPORTY SUBARU Coup*. IBM QFTS With new paint r.nlio caawtte sun-visor In tip lop cond Highest offer ■ecurei ivi TOtJtf afiet Ipm m 12pm lpm 82 RENAULT It 1 urbo 1565 cc Mrcon rmis hi tl radio, <as BhOWrn cond $26,000 oil o Tel
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    • 961 12 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments BRADDELL VIEW: BEST Hlk beautiful apt view 3 1 bdrms Sunnyland *****13 D 10 FARRER COURT, high fir 3 bdrms t servant's Approx 1550 sq ft $180,000 ono Rolf *****11 FARRER CT. 1770 sq ft turn, split aircond Well kept $220,000 Tel *****59 116 For
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    • 804 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments B*.Ml, CLEMENTI 3-RM. renovated, kitchen cabinets ceramic Good view $40,000 neg 2»:<6183 BLK 430 BEDOK N. 3-rm Ncttr interchange. Terrazzo throughout. $53,000 Owner *****60 CLEMENTI WEST 5 RM Point Blk 604 High fir. terrazzo $130,000 Call *****82 No agents CLEMENTI BLK 342 5-RM. Marble throughout.
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    • 1127 15 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES CTAMTC llQi;nfifil l^mmmm Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: f HflnßblANld ridOUOOl^^^ Sales Service: Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 j Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo I 1 i ft i |=s AWT I
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    • 669 15 r PA Personnel Services J I>A Consulting Services Pte Ltd A H M DhobyCihaut- 10-10. (atha\ Building. Singapore 0922. Telex: RS 2)193 PHRSAI). Licence No. A.OOlO-02 SECURITY: No information will be given to our client unless J k authorised by you at a personal meeting. Applicants must quote J L
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    • 670 16 APPOINTMENTS j An associate company of OUB Centre Limited will soon be formed for the purpose of providing building maintenance and management services. We are looking for suitably qualified candidates to be assigned to OUB Centre for the following positions:BUILDING AUTOMATED SYSTEM SUPERVISOR The successful candidate will report directly to
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    • 776 16 jSfBSB^^ invites applications I fSm^^^ from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: SYSTEMS ENGINEER S I HB Duties Design and development of real time computer control system fe Supervision and cost control of real-time computer system projects Ability to work independently on costing and time estimation fe of projects
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    • 565 16 a US miiltinatioruil and world loading nianutactiirer V of electric/electronic terminals and connectors invites I applications for the positions of: H I SALES EXECUTIVE I A diploma or degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering •At least 3 years' sales experience, preferably in selling electronic components, or related experi- ence in
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    • 778 16 Application-, are invited from suitably qualifted persons to till the following vacancies (A) INTERNAL AUDITOR (B) LIBRARIAN [HI (C) PROBATIONARY AERODROME FIRE OFFICER Qualifications ami Requirement: For (A)— An Honours Accountancy degree or a recognised professional Accountancy qualification. For(B) A general degree or a professional qualification in Library Studies/ Library
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    • 815 17 APPOINTMENTS An electronic-based subsidiary of a Public-listed Co. With interest in CAD/CAM, Telecommunications, Computers, Electronic Component Manufacturing seeks Professionals for the following: CAD/CAM SYSTEMS PTE LTD (COMPUTERVISION DISTRIBUTOR) REGIONAL MARKETING MANAGER Degree in Engineering. Minimum of 6 years experience in marketing and business development in CAD/CAM/computer areas, of which 2
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    • 720 17 ffyourdeskeistDamhigkPilot. You've set your sights on a top ranking career, weaponry. To develop your capabilities to the One which poses challenges and is rewarding fullest to prepare you for the mastery of the .^^a^a^m Your high-ftying ambition can only be realised skies. And you'll discover hidden resources as a pilot
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    • 391 17 (fife SEMICONDUCTOR CrAftC POWER ELECTRONICS kWW%?IC USA WRLK-IN INTERVIEW for I Equipment Maintenance I Engineers I GE Smart™ Module (Hybrid Package) Venue Hilton International Singapore Executive Business Centre, 2nd Floor 581, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 Date Sunday 25 May 1986 I 10.00 am 3.00 pm General Electric has developed a
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    • 130 17 tf& B TRADING AND AGENCIES PTE. LTD. (A member of Metrobilt Group Of Companies) invites candidates to fill the position of for the promotion and sales of Formica brand decorative laminates to the building and furniture industries. The person we seek, male/ female should possess Minimum 2 years experience in
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    • 790 18 APPOINTMENTS Browry^^ I h A AI> W J LEADERS IN THE ONSHORE/ I IXOOI OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY I We are a major international engineering and construction company with operations, extending throughout I the World, in the Far East Area, we are involved in all aspects related to the
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    • 457 18 I Grow with I Due to our expansion programme, we are in need of: H I Electronic I The incumbent will be responsible for the I testing, fault finding and repair, under the cri- I teria of quality and quantity. H Qualification* Si Experience fl Applicants should possess a Diploma
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    • 656 18 Product Managers B A leading Food and Beverage manufacturer with fl operations in both Singapore and Malaysia invites applications from suitably qualified candidates with fl broad experience and capabilities in marketing and sales. The successful candidate must have a tertiary education and a successful track record in the sales and
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    • 549 18 f PRIMA CEYLON LIMITED 1 I SRI LANKA I I requires a I I GENERAL MANAGER I A Sri Lanka flour milling company with its parent company I based in Singapore, invites applicants for the post of General I Manager. The person will be stationed at Colombo office I with
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    • 619 19 APPOINTMENTS I C^! NATIONAL I UNIVERSITY yy OF SINGAPORE RESEARCH ASSISTANTS Applications are invited tor appointment to two posts of Research Assistantships in the Department of Information System* and Computer Science. 1) Local Area Network The appointee will work on the development of network protocols and applications software for Local
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    • 606 19 An International brand-known apparel company setting up a regional office In Singapore would like to Invite applicants for the following positions: A. EXPORT MANAGER (EM) The successful candidate will head the export department. He/She must have a wide contact with overseas garment buyers from the European and American markets. Experienced
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    • 694 19 I Computer Operations The incumbent will be responsible for the management Of the computer centre, Maiiaitef technical support network management, definition of standards and procedures. staffing, acquisition of hardware, software and supplies, management of V^^H maintenance contracts, liaison with vendors and support of systems BH implementation. The computer centre operates
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    • 300 19 I M m>W\ BORNEO SUMATRA I I \?sBS£jj TRADING CO < S > PTE LTD I I Leading European garment exporter is I I looking for: I I MERCHANDISER I I (TO BE STATIONED IN INDONESIA) I I The Ideal candidate shall be responsible I I for planning co-ordination between
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    • 630 20 APPOINTMENTS '■'■■■'■< ■:■:::■.'■:■:■:■:■:•:■:< ■:■:■:<<■:« viii^x Ivr-i^-x-y-SSSSSSSSSS&SS AMDsOI (INTERNATIONAL) LTD slsssT a subsidiary of aUS based multh national corpora- if lion with rapid growth in the semiconductor industry, ;i| i believes in the commitment to excellence —in pro- duct reliability, innovation and in people IVSVfIBHIHRfIsIH M ■SSSSSSX^ryT^J-.J^yjf-^y^j^BSSSSSSS j •To managii documentation
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    • 603 20 We are a large International company listed in the Fortune Magazine and N.Y. Stock Exchange, and have been successfully operating in I Singapore for more than 10 years. We reward our successful sales people generou-.l\ diul guide them through our < areer development program. You may be one of them.
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    • 322 21 APPOINTMENTS %f& HAWKER PACIFIC PIE LTDk 1 I ENGINE SERVICE CENfRE I J I requires I ■^B^B^B^BBB«B«B^Bl^BBl«BB«a»i^BBaSjBBlB^B^B^B^B« to? Its tcist expanding opeiuilon I Applicants must hove ot leost 5 yeais e v poti©nco < is 1 st I H Class MocNNll &havewotkodi^unuvtationu«v^hino I shop ExjXMi«nce in the overt \aul of
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    • 777 21 NOTICES PART-TIME CONTINUING EDUCATION IB AND TRAINING COURSES IB JUL 86 INTAKE IB Applications are invited for admission to the following part-time Continuing I Education and Training courses commencing in Jul 86: I BEST PROGRAMME COURSES II Course Duration Fees Centres fl H (per module) r Evenlng Centre II H
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    • 1504 21 REMOVAL NOTICE MOGHUL MAHAL RESTAURANT We are temporarily closed and will resume business during the month of June 1986 at our new premise: -#Ol-11, Colombo Court, Singapore 0617 > Tel: *****94 Patrons will be notified of the exact date of our opening as soon as possible. I SakoflShriK^\ I Construction
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    • 165 21 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) lfMEdMtoa IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. IKS OF IMf. Ex parte: Dteen Ctaft (fllafpirr) Pte. Ltd. Creditor NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF BANKRUPTCY NOTICE FILED ON THE fTH DAY OF DECEMBER, IMS. T»: Eaim—mj Krisamaa lately •f I, Geerge Street, #M-M,
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    • 629 21 attVTHE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Wit Na. 44M Na. af IMS D£iWQoai Caaaaiaa Imperial Baak af Cammeree Plaintiff* Ami Taa Hug Phaag t/a Papular Impart Expart Campaay Defeadaat NOTICE OP ADVERTISEMENT TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to the Order of Master Woolley of the Supreme Court of Hong
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    • 655 21 la TV> Matter Of Thr ('•mpaalea Art, Cap. Itt •ml ia The Matter Of ASIA COMPITER WORLD PTE. LTD. NOTICE OF SPECIAL RRSOLITIONB FOR MEMBFJIS' VOLI NTARY (Panaaat U Setttaa 91) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 190 Middle Road #11-05 Fortune Centre, Singapore 0718 on
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    • 1040 22 MT BALANCE SHEET 31 DECEMBER Note 1985 1984 SS SS Employment of capital M FIXED ASSETS 3 750,814 1 ,325.920 B LONG TERM DEBTORS 4 44,799,029 42,389,163 M AMOUNTS DUE AFTER TWELVE MONTHS From related companies 660,377 709.640 From associated companies 11 1.810,512 IB —0,377 2,520,152 5 INVESTMENT IN SUBSIDIARY
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    • 276 22 BAILIFF'S SALE In The Subordinate Courts Of The Republic Of Singapore In The Cause Of Writ Of Seizure Sale No 838 Of 1986 CPF Board Plaintiffs Versus Yi Li Garments Pte Ltd Defendants AUCTION SALE OF Sewing/Overlooking machines. Overlooking machine with cutter. Button stitching machine. Button holing machine with cutter.
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    • 696 22 NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS 1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES The following are the principal accounting polices applied by the company and are I consistent with those applied in the previous year I^HI Operating revenue Operating revenue comprises invoiced value of services rendered and mterest I o.irned Depreciation (i) Fixed assets are depreciated
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    • 715 25 What's on HARI RAYA LIGHT UP NTTE '86. Tamil variety show SITES. Today and tomorrow: donesia by Dutch artists in In- TION. Featuring Robots in the the Sun Yat Sen Villa, Tai Gin ALONG GEYLANG SER- b y Saravana Enterprises. Singapore River. Sponsored by donesia. Presented by An- New Scientific
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  • WORLD CUP '86
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1986 WORLD CUP '86
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    • 941 1  -  JEFFREY LOW By our man in Mexico THE CONTENDERS WILL a South American side triumph and make history repeat itself? It looks as if the European teams are better prepared to scale the heights that experts believe would pose little problems
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      • 171 1 SEIKO OFFICIAL TIMER the 1982 S|X)in World Se'^ 0 nas once again been mm| the Official Timer for the Cup Soccer Tournament event of its kind m the ie eyes the ACr are Ow cr BBI^^HBJ^^ BTB I eB6 World Cup, in Mexico, \f ending June 29th Seiko, leader m
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    • 539 2 How the finals went south of the border Amm@B6 THE fact that the World Cup finals will kick off in Mexico on May 31, Just nine months after the capital was literally torn apart by an earthquake, represents a triumph of courage over catastrophe. But the fact that Mexico was
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    • 1620 2 Latin American sides red-hot to maintain tradition and win in home continent THE PREVIOUS CHAMPIONS JMfc Uragaay (played in Urulttt: Italy (played in Italy). r lttt: Italy (played in France). 1954V. Uragaay (played in Brat zil). i ltM: Wm* Germany (played in Switzerland). 19W: BraiU
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      • 981 2 WVVV9/ There are 60 authorised Castrol specialist I /R8 I Wlfc service (xx.p» service centres in Singapore who display this \yßjg **ZT* r-i ~™Te l2 6e™, SftJl'sas 11 01 1 5 10 siqn. When your car is serviced at these N| il!^* '^■*HBHl^^H»chongshan motors pte ltd °*,T t K TRADING
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    • 887 3 ALAN HUBBARD on Mexico '70 They never got to grips with the devastating Geraon in midfield, or wllh Ike impudently attacking fttllback Carlos Alberto. The* there was Jairzmho, cunningly drawing Italy's act defender Facchetti into the middle and revealing crucial gaps for Pele to run at them.
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    • 617 3 GODFREY ROBERT on Espana '82 THANKS to recent telecasts, the World Cup soccer memories keep bouncing back quite as frequent as the leather ball that's seen tossing about on your screen. When viewing their "Golden Goals" programme one can be forgiven
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 129 3 1. Bryan Robson (England) 14. Plamen Getov (Bulgaria) 2. Choi Soon Ho (Sth Korea) 15. Tibor Nyilasi (Hungary) 1 3. Michael Platini (France) 16. Rummenigge (WG) I 24 U 4. Jesper Olsen (Denmnark) 17. Rodolfo Rodriguez (Uru) I 1 5. Hammoud (Morocco) 18. Sandro Altobelli (Italy) A -n V 6.
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    • 319 4 GROUP A: ITALY. ARGENTINA. BULGARIA SOUTH KOR£- PUEBLA (4 match** in Mexico City) THIS city of more than 1.3 million people, founded 450 years ago as a gateway to the Mexican highlands, is considered a jewel of the nation's colonial past. It is a city of legends
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    • 255 4 GROUP C FRANCE CANADA HUNGARY. SOVIE^ U' LEON (3 match** in Irapuato) FROM cottage industries to full-blown plants, from tanning plants to retail stores, Leon is the city of shoes. In June, it will be a city of soccer as well, hosting Group C Canada, France, Hungary
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    • 377 4 3 VIEXICO. 3ELGIUM. RAQ. PARAGUAY MEXICO CITY (3 match** in Totuca) EVIDENCE of last September's killer earthquake will be largely gone by the time thousands of visitors arrive for the finals. The hosts hope the images of death and destruction will be forgotten in a month-long fiesta
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    • 242 4 --v -RAZIL. ALGERIA. >J IRELAND. SPAIN GUADALAJARA SMOG, crime and industry are destroying the colonial grace of Guadalajara, a haven for retired north Americans once hailed for its spotless streets and air of tranquility. But the provincial capital at 1,547 metres with near-perfect year-round spring weather
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    • 248 4 ROUP V GERMANY DENMARK. SCOTLAND. URUGUAY OUEftETARO (3 match** 6101) attention will be used on this colonial city for the first time in 120 years when Queretaro welcomes the "Grupo de la Muerte" (Group of Death) next month. The execution by firing f squad of Ferdinand MaxiPmilian,
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    • Article, Illustration
      227 4 JP c POLAND ENGLAND. MOROCCO. PORTUGAL HOMTEHREY of heavy inKttsr has stolen from the traditional Mexican provin■We- but left behind a things work in Kotry where they freKet the 2.5 million peoof Monterrey have Parade sacrifices in the rush to prosperity. An ugly, polluted industrial sprawl rings
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      • 171 4 INI RPM9I H *?i^^^l i r. b 2f ■"^m I I AmJU. TTie f^V€^f i^ out llOr C^HP^^Vi^l Capture World Cup '86 MEXICO Icofl6 f Jpfc^^RM NEW! AKAIs White Clip C ircuit ensures ikr^^ f #^^dfl B|^B^fl HI Brought to you by co-sponsor AKAI (HS more picture shar P ness
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      5568 5 ALGEt NASSER EDDiNE DRID: Goalkeeper. Plays for M.P Oran. Age 29, 22 caps. MOURAD AMARA: Goal keeper. Plays for Jet Tiziouzou. 27, 18. EL-HADI LARBI: Goalkeeper. Plays for W O. Bouf.uik 24, 0. ABDELHAMID SADMI: Defender Plays for Jet. 25, 28 PAWZI MANSOIRI: Defender Plays for Montpelier 30.
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      • 303 5 HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE THE MEXICO WORLD CUP? s a su PP^ er °f broadcasting colour H TV cameras, studio equipment and H H transmitters to this years World Cup in H Mexico, Philips is offering you a choice H in seeing all the action. Live or later.
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    • 662 9 Managers under the microscope LONDON Four years after guiding Italy to their third World Cup triumph, Enzo Bearzot is setting new records, hoping to emulate a legend in Italian soccer and dragging several withdrawn veterans of international management into the limelight. Bearzot, who will be
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    • 1415 9 ROB HUGHES casts net on the possibilities WftMlfe#r Paofo ftoaai can TQ' awai 0* 9#C~ ond tint* around from Ma dullad ahadow,whathar Karl-Hamz Rummanigg* or tboa* okter Brazilians, Socrat*a v Falcao and CaraiOpCan paak one* mom ia mB mucli a ntacHcal aa a mental m
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      • 642 9 W B% mm. m a^B *i» B i^^^B a«I^SrfDV^iI^^PHBBHHIHBI^^^H I Purchase a new Thomson TV now and we Tpve I -^m^ /1111/^ you a CTaftedfold^director'schak free of charge. I Choose a. Thomson Model* from the m j m j m I latest range and the chair is yours free. ESTlj^^
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    • 343 10 Hard man Souness makes his mark Q. SOUNESS (Scotland) GLASGOW There are not many soccer players who have been been the subject of a debate in their nation's Parliament. But Graeme Souness. Scotland's abrasive but highly skilful captain who left Italy's Sampdoria at the end of this season to become
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    • 298 10 P. ELK J AER (Denmark) COPENHAGEN Preben Elkjaer has established himself in recent seasons as one of the best goalscorers in Europe. His dynamic thrust is a delight to fans both at home in Denmark and in Verona. Italy, where the fans have nicknamed
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    • 514 10 THE SUPERSTARS Is Platini bidding adieu in Mexico? MICHEL PLATINI (France) TAKE it from Michel Platini the most enjoyable aspect of the World Cup is watching it. Platini, arguably the greatest footballer in the world, will lend his blazing skills to the Mexico spectacle for the third time.
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    • 444 10 E. FRANCESCOLI (Uruguay) ONE of Latin America's most prolific soccer stars, Enzo Francescoli, earns his nickname "The Prince" each Sunday on the playing fields of Argentina. But the offensive midfielder for powerhouse River Plate now hope to gain a much bigger crown
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    • 288 10 CHABUMKEUM (South Korea) SEOUL Cha BumKeum, the most experienced player in the South Korean squad, sought fame and fortune in Europe. But the highlight of his soccer career looks like coming in Central America instead. Cha, who will be 33 a week before the tournament
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    • 302 10 Voeller's back and ready to go RUDI VOELLER (Weat Germany] Rl Dl VOELLKR has Just one thought on his mind after scoring on his retain to the West German International team after a long injury layoff: "Mexico, here we go." The striker, perhaps the only national sporting idol to rival
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      • 367 10 Eaterthe GBette-PaperZMate World CupW Contest Yes muchachos! Howtoentw n. u *j iMi. i-i n mo x ■l. Buv ar} y Gillette ra/or/b/ade pack. PaperMate Wo'ld Cup Pack or Liouid Paper Catch some Of Our Memo itarld Cup 86 fever as It begins W set and answer 2 questions on he
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    • 642 11 Real striker expected to lead hosts to great heights MEXICO CITY The scenes which greeted Hugo Sanchez's homecoming from Spain on May 9 revealed the heroic status in which he is held by Mexican soccer fans and the frressures he will face durng the World
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    • 307 11 Altitude is Shilton's main worry P. SHILTON (England) PETER SHILTON goes to this year's World Cup finals as one of the world's leading goalkeepers just as he was in Spain four years ago. Shilton, 36, has lost none of the positional sense, athleticism and anticipation that he has displayed throughout
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    • 328 11 Move over, Rossi, here comes Serena ALDO SERENA (Italy) ALDO SERENA has replaced 1982 World Cup scoring hero Paolo Rossi in the Juventus attack and he could do the same at international level. Serena, 25, only made his senior debut for Italy less than a year ago, but could be
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    • 443 11 flaradona matures THE SUPERSTARS Argentine ace all set to steal the show HrTE World Cup was Revised for great players like Diego Maradona. Maradona has already played In the World Cup finals once and would prefer to forget the experience. But this summer, he is capable of proving what people
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    • 364 12 EMPLOYERS take note: Any drop in productivity during the month of June is no fault of ours, of the World Cup organisers or of the SBC. Blame it on football, blame it on the beautiful game, the ball is at your feet. If you succeed,
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