The Straits Times, 30 August 1987

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No: 2673 55 CENTS MCI (P) 109/12/86 AUGUST 30. 1987
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    Lock icon 32 found dead in Korean mass murder-suicide shocker
    290 1 BEOUL THIRTY-TWO people including 10 teenagers were found dead in a factory attic in a small town south of the capital Saturday, the victims of a cult orgy of suicide and murder, police said. Some of the dead had apparently taken poison
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    Hire older workers or we'll get tough: Govt
    506 1 Hire older workers or we'll get tough: Govt LABOUR Minister Lee Yock Suan yesterday called on employers to stop discrimination against older Singaporean workers. He warned that his ministry, which was studying the situation, "may be compelled to act" if the discrimination continued, even though it preferred to leave things
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    Lock icon US begins tasting immigrants for Aids from December
    106 1 WASHINGTON The United States announced yesterday that it would begin Aids testing for all immigrants from December. The Public Health Service, in a notice in the US Federal Register, said that acquired immune deficiency syndrome would be added to the contagious diseases
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    Marina dam for a lake city of the future
    805 1 PM holds up vision of playground, reservoir and flood barrier Wtwrtj tho dam could go up THE Marina Bay area may one day be turned into a huge freshwater lake, used not only for recreation but also as an emergency water
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    Malays on N-Day rally speech
    61 1 WHAT do Malay readers think of the Prime Minister's National Day Rally speech? Berita Harian has gathered some readers' views on issues raised by Mr Lee Kuan Yew when he spoke to grassroots leaders at an Aug 16 rally in Kallang Theatre. The first interviews
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    Huston dies in his sleep
    50 1 NEWPORT (Rhode Island) John Huston, the colourful, hard-driving director who made some of Hollywood's finest films including The Maltese Falcon, one of the classics of the American screen, and The Treasure of Sierra Madre, died on Friday in his sleep at the age of 81.
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      AT A GLANCE
      511 2 CHUN LOOKING FOR EXCUSE': The South Korean opposition charged yesterday that President Chun Doo-Hwan's government plans to go back on its promise of full democracy after police broke up nationwide rallies to mourn a slain worker. The National Coalition for a Democratic Constitution said the government was
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      SPORTS
      217 2 MAKING AN IMPACT: New hosts Tanah Merah Country Club want to create a big impression when they stage the Singapore Open this year. It is understood that the officials are targetting for a USS185,000 (SS4(r7,000) total purse. This is not only a sizeable increase from the US$125,000 offered the
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      Lock icon Manila's bloodiest coup crushed after 30 hours
      586 2 MANILA A COUP attempt staged by rebel soldiers was finally crushed 90 hours after it started, with at least 55 people dying in the bloodiest coup bid since President Corazon Aquino took over. Philippine troops regained complete control of the main military camp
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      Lock icon I saved my life by begging for mercy: Aquino's son
      589 2 I saved my life by begging for mercy: Aquino's son MANILA President Corazon Aquino's only son, Benigno, said yesterday he saved his life in Friday's coup attempt by pleading for mercy as a rebel soldier stood over his bloodied body with an M-16 rifle. Mr Aquino, who had driven with
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      Lock icon Cory's weakness becoming an urgent issue
      657 3 Cory's weakness becoming an urgent issue Ripples of latest coup bid may send fragile Philippine economy into stormy waters MANILA President Corazon Aquino is still in power in the Philippines after five failed coups, but the optimism and general goodwill that marked the first 18 months of her administration have
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      Lock icon Hero who turned against the President
      402 3 Hero who turned against the President Rebel leader Colonel Gregorio 'Gringo' Honasan MANILA Last January, an ambitious colonel named Gregorio Honasan sat privately with President Corazon Aquino and asked her what he should do to save his career after leading a series of threatened coups. "Just show you love your
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      197 2 Fair TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 33 mai., 25 rrin SUNSET today: 7.10 pm; Sunrise tomorrow. 7.01 am. SdHairr Lmhlm 14 24 C Sunn> Amsterdam 14 17 C Cloudy In Aageles 17 28 C Clear Atbru* 20 35 C Clear Madrid 14 31 C Clear ftelirala 31 37
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Chun 'using unrest to go back on his word'
      511 5 SEOUL The opposition charged yesterday that President Chun Doo-Hwan's government plans to go back on its promise of full democracy, after police broke up rallies to mourn a slain worker. The National Coalition for a Democratic Constitution said the government was
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      Lock icon Late rains bring relief to parched India
      234 5 Late rains bring relief to parched India NEW DELHI Heavy rains lashing India have brought relief to parched areas and revived withering crops but the summer drought is not over yet, officials said yesterday. "It looks like it's over but it's too early to say," a senior agriculture ministry official
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      Lock icon An all-girl first hits Sydney
      39 5 i^SP^SUP ta Sydney. TTie Continental Airline trio who created aviation history OtoSffl^ 0 ?7 11 tbeir DC-10 are, from left, SS2S umcer Karlene Qprlano, Captain Lennle Sorenson and First Officer Dorothy Clegg. Reuter picture.
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      Lock icon Chinese fighter pilots track UFO seen over Shanghai
      274 5 BEIJING Chinese fighter pilots tracked an unidentified flying object (UFO) that appeared over Shanghai on Thursday night for seven minutes before it vanished in the East China Sea, the China Daily reported yesterday. The UFO was described by one of many witnesses
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      Lock icon Two blacks shot dead in clash with mine staff
      201 5 Two blacks shot dead in clash with mine staff S. African miners' strike JOHANNESBURG Two striking black miners were shot dead by gold mine security officers in one of the worst clashes during the 20-day-old nationwide walkout, the mine's owners said yesterday. The clash occurred on Friday night, shortly before
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      Lock icon New Zealand orders horse with S. African links deported
      177 5 New Zealand orders horse with S. African links deported WELLINGTON A racehorse is to be deported from New Zealand because of its South African breeding. Customs Minister Trevor de Cleene has ruled that a stallion named Destroyer, which arrived at a North Island stud farm last week, must be shipped
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      Lock icon Porkers put on the pace
      77 5 ONLY a whisker or two separated the front-runners as they hoofed it round the final bend in the big race at the Montgomery County Fair in Maryland. Possibly spurring on these speedy swines was the prize a hearty meal for the winner. The annual "Dash
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      Lock icon Bomb in bus kills three, hurts 22 in Tripoli
      198 5 Bomb in bus kills three, hurts 22 in Tripoli BEIRUT A bomb exploded inside a public bus yesterday in a popular shopping area in the Syrian-controlled port city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon, killing at least three people and injuring 22, police and hospital sources said. The bus blast was
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      Lock icon Iraq resumes attacks on Iran's offshore oil targets
      391 5 BAHRAIN Iraq yesterday ended a six-week lull in attacks on Iranian offshore oil targets, hitting an oil terminal, an oilfield and setting a tanker ablaze, regional shipping sources said. They said Iraqi warplanes hit Rakhsh offshore oilfield and Iran's Sirri Island oil
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      Lock icon Teheran says it has a mine that can't be detected
      178 5 LONDON With American, British and French minesweepers converging on the Gulf, Iran has announced that it hat designed an undetectable mine. Iranian Defence Minister Mohammad Hossein Jalali also said the country's defence industry had manufactured a new missile which would
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      Lock icon Huston's passion for life made him master of films
      545 6 LOS ANGELES John Huston, who died at age 81, had a passion (or a life free from boredom that helped make him one of the most enduring film directors ever seen in a colourful career that spanned five decades. From his
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    • PEOPLE
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        No one's above traffic rules
        55 6 TAIWAN'S NEWLY-APPOINTED Communications Minister, Mr Kuo Nan-hung, has brought a "refreshing spirit of enterprise" after only two months on the job, according to news reports. He chided people, who went to his ministry to congratulate him, for illegal parking. Obeying the traffic rules must start
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        Chirac meets Madonna
        88 6 FRENCH PRIME MINISTER Jacques Chirac (right), self-styled fan of rock star Madonna, played host to the entertainer at a Paris reception recently. Shrugging off scornful comments from political opponents that his recent enthusiasm is merely a belated bid to capture the votes of the nation's youth, Mr
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        No waterbed for the Pope
        89 6 POPE JOHN PAUL D won't have to spend the first night of his US tour on a waterbed after all. When the Roman Catholic Pontiff begins his American visit on Sept 10 in Miami, he will be the guest of Miami Archbishop Edward McCarthy, who
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        Hart forgets to pay bill
        112 6 FORMER US Senator Gary Hart (left) abandoned a fishing trip in Ireland amid rumours that he might re-enter the Democratic presidential campaign and left without paying a US$6OO (5J1.260) bill for a rented vacation home, according to newspaper reports. "In the circumstances, it was understandable
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        Running for wildlife
        58 6 BRITISH-BORN, Oxford-educated marathoner Oliver Payne plans to run more than 7,200 km across Africa, starting next March, to draw attention to the continent's vanishing wildlife. Mr Payne, 35, who works in the maps division of the National Geographic Society, believes he will be the first man to
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      Lock icon Indo-Lankan peace pact temporary, says Jaye minister
      350 8 Indo-Lankan peace pact temporary, says Jaye minister MADRAS Sri Lankan Transport Minister M. H. Mohammed has said that he regards the Indo-Sri Lankan peace accord signed by President Junius Jayewardene and Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi as a "temporary arrangement". He said he believed that a merger of Sri Lanka's
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      Lock icon Plan to blow up Punjab train foiled
      205 8 NEW DELHI Punjab police said they have foiled plans by Sikh extremists to blow up a passenger train by arresting the would-be bombers, the United News of India reported. Police in Faridkot district in south-western Punjab said two wanted Sikh militants, Pirthi Singh
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      Lock icon More Viets sent back to China
      64 8 HONGKONG The Hongkong government has returned another 196 Vietnamese refugees to China, the third group to be sent back after more than 7,000 Vietnamese refugees sailed into this British colony since last month. The refugees were taken in police trucks across the Shau Tau
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      Lock icon Factory staff take a break for a wedding
      130 8 Factory staff take a break for a wedding GRIFFIN (Georgia) A couple employed by a clothing factory have taken their vows at work with the bride given away by her boss and the plant personnel director serving as bestman. Sherri Oliver and James Bunn were married in the employee break
      UPI  -  130 words
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      Lock icon 100-strong Chinese team to visit US
      147 8 TULSA (Oklahoma) More than 100 Chinese governors, mayors and business executives will come to Mid-America in November in what organisers describe as the biggest Chinese trade delegation ever to visit the United States. Delegates from 14 Chinese provinces and cities plan to visit Tulsa
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      Lock icon Operation on Siamese twins a success
      146 8 HAPPY parents Millie and Dennis Cline leaving Kaiser Permanente Medical Centre in Los Angeles on Friday with their separated Siamese twins Julie (left) and April. It took a 29-member surgical team and a dress rehearsal using dolls taped together face-to-face for doctors to successfully
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      Lock icon Pakistan cracks down on militants in bid to quell riots
      278 8 KARACHI Pakistani authorities have launched a hunt for activists of ethnic groups in the southern province of Sind to stop riots which hospitals say killed 34 people in the past three days. A government statement on Friday said 145 people
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      Lock icon Ultra-orthodox Jews held as 'Sabbath war' looms
      274 11 JERUSALEM A huge Israeli police operation has averted clashes between ultra-orthodox and secular Jews but a bitter "Sabbath war" over film shows in Jerusalem on Friday nights still threatens to erupt into violence. Five extreme right-wing protesters were arrested and police used teargas
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      Lock icon Beat stress — make love, Japan's bosses told
      541 11 Beat stress make love, Japan's bosses told Employers' group alarmed after sudden deaths of 12 top execs TOKYO A Japanese employers' organisation, alarmed by the sudden deaths of 12 top executives this year, has advised workaholic company directors to combat stress by making love and laughing. Showing its concern at
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      Lock icon London police to stop issuing licences for semi-automatic rifles
      220 11 LONDON Police have banned new licences for military-type semi-automatic weapons like the Chinese-built Kalashnikov rifle that crazed gunaddict Michael Ryan used to massacre 16 people last week. Scotland Yard said no owner-certificates for semi-automatic rifles or carbines would be issued or
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      Lock icon Spanish air controllers call off strike
      109 11 BARCELONA Air traffic controllers at Barcelona airport have called off their planned stoppage this weekend, but said they might still strike next Saturday After confusion over a deal on a backpay dispute, a spokesman for the controllers told reporters they decided to cancel the
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Thai tourism drive sees 22% increase in visitors
      196 12 BANGKOK A Thai tourism drive paid off in the first half of this year with a 22 per cent rise in the number of visitors compared to the same period last year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand said yesterday. "If things keep
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      Lock icon Jakarta's out to attract more foreign Investors
      136 12 Jakarta's out to attract more foreign Investors JAKARTA Indonesia will fur t her reduce official barriers and provide better facilities to attract more foreign investments, the chairman of the National Investment Coordinating Board said. Mr Ginanjar Kartasasmita, who is also Junior Industry Minister, said many foreigners were keen to invest
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      Lock icon Indonesia to produce locally-made cars by 1990, says official
      95 12 JAKARTA Indonesia expects to produce its own local-ly-manufactured car by 1990, an industry official said here on Friday. The Director-General for Machinery and Metal Industries, Mr Eman Yogasara, said Indonesia has been able to produce major car components. By 1990, the
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      Lock icon In-tho-red Bangkok World says goodbye
      173 12 In-tho-red Bangkok World says goodbye BANGKOK "Goodbye and Thank You", read the front page headline of the last edition of the Bangkok World newspaper which ceased publication yesterday because of financial losses. The paper's editor Anusorn Thavisin told reporters that the World's owner, The Bangkok Post, closed the paper after
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      Lock icon Sihanouk vows to find own solution for Cambodia
      471 12 BEIJING Prince Norodom Sihanouk said yesterday he would continue to go his own way in seeking an end to the war in CwmNytifl "I accept pressure from nobody. I'm very independentminded, but I'm working hard (or Democratic Kampuchea and (or my people
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      Lock icon Food aid to Khmers will only prolong occupation, says Thailand
      208 12 Food aid to Khmers will only prolong occupation, says Thailand BANGKOK Thailand has urged Western countries not to send emergency food aid to drought-plagued Cambodia, saying it could prolong Vietnam's occupation of the country. Thai Foreign Ministryspokesman Saroj Chavanaviraj made the call on Friday in reaction to an appeal for
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      Lock icon Soviets and Indochinese allies agree on Cambodia policy
      335 12 BANGKOK The Soviet Union and the three communist Indochinese states have held an unprecedented meeting in Phnom Penh and launched a new initiative to end the Cambodian conflict, the official news agency SPK said yesterday. In a report monitored here, SPK said
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      286 12 HOW A PIECE OF FABRIC CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. BB 4 ve&able stored in an Time takes its toll on all things; but it's especially cruel to vegetables. venting the all-important humidity from escaping. Within days of being harvested they can end up limp and lifeless, just like In
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Umno Youth claims tourism ad conflicts with 'one-culture' policy
      235 14 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Youth wants the Tourist Development Corporation (TDC) to withdraw its advertisements on the Malaysia Fest because it objects to the words used in the display. The chairman of its cultural bureau, Mr Waad Mansur, said the words "Visit
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      Lock icon Judge likens convicted child rapist to an animal
      137 14 Judge likens convicted child rapist to an animal SEREMBAN A judge on Friday likened a convicted rapist to an animal in the "guise and form of a human" when he upheld a sentence of eight years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane imposed on S. VLsvanathan, 22, by the
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      Lock icon More Bahasa on RTM 1
      132 14 KUALA LUMPUR The use of Bahasa Malaysia over TV Malaysia's Network One will be increased from 55 per cent to 72 per cent from tomorrow, the Information Ministry said. In a statement to clarify press reports that RTM would use Bahasa Malaysia in all its
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      Minister and two team mates voted MIC vice-presidents
      120 14  -  SUBANG Deputy Health Minister Datuk K. Pathmanaban and his two team mates were yesterday elected vicepresidents of the Malaysian Indian Congress at the party's general assembly. Mr Pathmanaban received the highest number of votes (867), followed by Mr N. G. Pandithan, the
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      Lock icon Dr M warns of threat to traditional liberalism
      503 14 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday Malaysia's traditional liberalism was threatened by what he termed irresponsibility by leading politicians. In a speech to the 35th general assembly of the Malaysian Indian Congress, one of 13 parties making
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      Lock icon Money problem hinders pesticide-testing project
      183 14 KAMPAR A laboratory to test the pesticide residue level on local vegetables will be built in Brinchang, Cameron Highlands, once the money is available, Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex Lee said. Construction of the laboratory, expected to cost M5500,000, had been approved by the government
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      Lock icon Christian conference proposal branded a provocation
      210 14 Christian conference proposal branded a provocation PASIR PUTEH (Trengganu) The proposal by an international Christian organisation to hold a conference in Kuala Trengganu next month has been described sjL"a provocation" to Muslims In the country. World Assembly of Muslim Youth (Wamy) Secretary-Gen-eral Haji Kamaruddin Mohamed Noor said the proposal was
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  • HOME NEWS
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      If people see benefits, they'll keep city clean: PM
      470 16 4 You got rid of dirt, filth, smells, you upgraded the life of people in Singapore to a higher level It's something which everybody enjoys, if you have a beautiful Marina, clean rivers. Mr Lee Kuan Yew SINGAPOREANS can learn to
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      7 who lit up in cinemas fined $250 each
      52 16 7 who lit up in cinemas fined $250 each SEVEN men were on Thursday each fined (250 for smoking in three cinemas during night shows in July and August. The two Singaporeans and five Malaysians admitted smoking in Jurong Theatre, Savoy Theatre in Boon Lay Place and Prince Theatre in
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      BG Lee to open Sony centre
      43 16 TRADE and Industry Minister Brig -Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong will officiate at the opening of Sony Precision Engineering Centre (Singapore) on Wednesday at 10 am. The centre, which makes precision parts, is at Tuas Avenue 9.
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      Youngsters take their turn at the Great Book
      304 16 EVEN six-year-olds can have writers' block. Pen in hand, Sultan Stkandar gingerly wrote the first two letters of his name in The Great Book yesterday. But the kindergarten pupil from Bukit Merah Education Centre suddenly stopped and stared at the remaining white
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      Nine of 10 pay-phones work, checks show
      631 16  -  LIVIA CHUA TEO LEE HUANG By and Phones that 'call' for repairs YOUR neighbourhood pay phone could be one of 3,000 new ones that wi_ automatically alert Telecoms when it breaks down. Telecoms has bought these "intelligent" phones and will install them in
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      475 16  -  AGNES WEE By BEFORE the end of this year, many anxious families will know whether they have got a flat in this Housing Board block. It's been a long wait for some. There are applicants who have even rejected earlier invitations to pick
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      Climbing up the corporate ladder in high heels
      320 16 Climbing up the corporate ladder in high heels SENIOR manager Mrs Magdalene Teoh, 40, has been with the Insurance Corporation of Singapore for 17 years. Public affairs adviser Miss Irene Wee, in her 30s, has been with Esso Singapore for eight years. Scotts Holdings vice-president (marketing) Miss Gwenda Loong joined
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      Deepavali contest swimwear rule raises eyebrows
      577 18  - Deepavali contest swimwear rule raises eyebrows By RAV DHALIWAL INDIAN girls are being invited to bare their legs, Instead of just parading in their traditional sarees, in a Miss Deepavali contest. They can even bare more If they want to by wearing the bikini rather than the one-piece swimsult. The
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      Odd-job worker found guilty
      398 18  -  TAN EE SZE Subordinate Courts' first rape trial By AN ODD-JOB worker was found guilty of raping an IS- year-old girl by a district court yesterday after a nine-day hearing. Peh Teong Guan, 36, who told the court that he is suffering from a backache, will
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      200 principals needed over next five years
      336 20 200 principals needed over next five years TWO hundred new school heads and double that number of vice-principals will be needed over the next five years. Some 900 teachers will also be promoted heads of department during this period and there will also be vacancies for education specialists at the
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      Trial runs help Hwa Chong win computer contest
      428 20 FOUR computer buffs prepared for a national software competition by simulating it in mock tests. The effort paid off yesterday when the four students of Hwa Chong Junior College won the top prize in the junior college and pre-university section. In the
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      Laurels for Archimedes
      176 20 THE BBC Acorn Archimedes, a personal computer sold by Olivetti here, has been named the best product exhibited at Singapore Informatics '87. The panel of three judges considered it an innovative and cost-effec-tive product which had relevance to its intended market, education. They said they felt it
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      How CHIJ put a full-stop to falling standard of English
      395 20 WHEN a mission school moved out of the city area, it left behind not only its historic 140-year-old school building, it also left behind another of its hallmarks. The high standard of spoken English at the primary level suffered when
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      702 22  -  MICHAEL LIM Report by fcKHSZa* It's a dog you should have for your wife if she is alone much of the time. Dog trainer Mr Harry Quek THIS is a pit bull. Dog breeders think there are only about 30 of them in
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      Indonesian master charged over oil spill
      160 22 AN INDONESIAN master of an oil tanker was charged in court yesterday with causing an oil spill a week ago. Hapipi Chandra, 40, master of the Mendem, is alleged to have committed the offence at the Eastern Anchorage on Aug 22. He did not
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      Firms with good profits urged to give extra bonus
      246 22 LABOUR Minister Lee York Suan has urged companies making good profits to reward their workers with extra bonuses. Urging companies to keep to this year's National Wages Council guidelines, he said: "Instead of locking themselves into high-wage increments, companies which are
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      Fight lawyers face disciplinary action
      199 22 Fight lawyers face disciplinary action MEMBERS of the Disciplinary Committee had a busy time during the past eight months holding hearings into nine cases of complaints against lawyers. Of the nine, the committee found eight warranting "cause of sufficient gravity for disciplinary action" under Section 80 of the Legal Profession
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      Man accused of raping girl
      65 22 A MAN was charged yesterday with raping and hurting an eight-year-old girl in April this year. No plea was taken from Mohamed Ibrahim bin Mohamed Nathar, 35, who is remanded at the CID until Saturday when the case will be mentioned. The alleged offence took
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      27 22 Choir THE 40-strong Singapore Association of Quality Control Circles Choir will give its debut performance at the Singapore Handicraft Centre today from 7.30 pm to 8.30 pm.
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        Voluntary giving is best
        308 23 The sentiment underlying President Wee Kim Wee's suggestion last week that profitable companies should consider donating some surplus to the Community Chest is laudable and deserving of wide support. This is because corporations in general, and society in particular, are not yet wealthy, if they can
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      25 YEARS AGO
      137 23 What The Sunday Times THE Government scored a thumping victory in the merger referendum held yesterday. Alternative A Singapore entering the Federation as a unit retaining autonomy in labour and education had secured the majority of votes and that the blank votes campaign suffered a severe defeat.
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      Khomeini's power broker
      1092 23 While Iran stokes tension in the Gulf, HOJATOLESLAM RAFSANJANI is preparing for the post-Ayatollah era As Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, his powers are limited. But personal relations with Ayatollah Khomeini, the leader of Iran, have made Hojatoiesiam Rafsanjani virtually unassailable. Even Khomeini's chosen successor appears to
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      Angry young men plotted the govt
      1381 25 Angry young men plotted the govt A Marxist conspiracy in Sri Lanka $>xtecn years ago, Straits Times Journalist PHILIP COOREY had a firsthand brush wttn a militant Marxist whose compatriots had thrown Sri Lanka Into chaos. This Is the same group that has been blamed by the government for the
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      A phone call from a stranger called Tilak
      853 25 A phone call from a stranger called Tilak 4 There were young kamikaze women carrying hand bombs who would jump from a tree onto a truck carrying troops and blow themselves m up with the enemy. ■ON April 5, 1971, all hell broke loose in Sri Lanka. Police stations throughout
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  • RACING
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      Nostradamus is the one to run down
      433 26 TONTO Our man on the track WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY Thwaites: Why I changed my mind AFTER Nostradamus failed in the Singapore Gold Cup, trainer Malcolm Thwaites said he intended to give the Perak Derby winner a rest until the Queen Elizabeth II
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      TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH CARD
      5282 26 GOING FORECAST GOOD VfV^Sm 2.00 RESTRICTED TERMS DIV A 1,200m .f-\»i^l (3, 4 and 5 year old*) ■■■■■■■■■■■■B (Stakes: $15,000) 1 90 Brave Dei 17 Solar-Chua 5 nzg same. Down the course in both starts; last o( 11 to The Guns last week; by Amalgam out
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      1183 26 (Stakes: $100,000) 1 *****0 SI Gallon OT (1M) Equus-Read 8 nzg -3. By Decies; recovered from slow start and hit front 300m out to score 8 1 2 -length victory in WFA 1400m Penang Sprint Trophy with 58.5 soft Aug 2 his third classic success; had 60
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      Doctor to check on Oo this morning
      135 26 Doctor to check on Oo this morning By THE RACING EDITOR A DOCTOR will examine K.L. Co first thing this morning to certify whether the leading local Jockey is fit to ride at Bukit Timah in the afternoon. 00, who scored a double yesterday to bring his tally to 23
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      2674 27 Three-year-old takes $100,000 Tiger Beer Gold Sprint Trophy and stays unbeaten By OUR RACING TEAM BIG SWEEP I CLASS I l;l\ 4 I .Mtm Agasam Stable's 7 Mill Trip 52 5 (8-5) Lam (3) 1 1 1 6 EaiaJ'iPet 0 53.5(10-5) CmUof (1) 8 4
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  • OBITUARIES
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      208 28 181 Deeths 181 Deeths MR. FUNG MAN SHEW AGE 73 Passed away peacefully on 29th August 1967 Leaving behind beloved Wife: Ng Foong Chun Daughter: Fung Mok Lan Son: Fung Mok Wing Daughter-in-law. Tay Bee Eng Qrandeon: Fung Chun Hong Sister: Fung Wai Ylng Brother. Fung Yue Pul Body lying
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      69 28 The family e* rha tara MR T. RENGASAMY Departed ?5 5.87 »>••>•• le tipmt lh»ir d»«p»»t th*nk« to Mm t»l«U*.. trends. RSS Im Hawk. Naval Transport B««a atcrf a doctor* of Wd. 14 A.M.. paator a mombora of Ellm Church a Won China S*c Son. tor MfcaVaW kaakait
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      182 Acknowledgements
      177 28 Tlm family of Mm toto MR. LOH CHINQ KIANG wishes to express their thanks to all relatives, friends and business associates for their attendance, condolences and contributions during their bereavement. Tke Fas*wy e4 The Us* MOM CHUA SOM OOt< Wishes to express UMlr tMsxtfclf thanks to all relatives,
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      39 28 183 Condolences 183 Condolences MfleAw k a aj..^ .tfc I■ wnn uvsjfjsjfji vymfpamvfjvj 10 MR. P.T. WONG A FAMILY «k«ft Hi il mI lelex y n ih,. n I TAN VUMUI FROM COLLEAGUES A STAFF OF NO A NO
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      47 28 ANNA VSOtVENUAV (MRS LM AM MOK) AQfc T» was cased Home te B* WWi The Lord on Sat. tt-S-tT leaviitf kwM LeeFMlUng Cartaaa Lawrtaa Mi tti Lav. Ak Soo at Ibw an Taa. 1-»-«7 far Mm.Hullm f*kas«k tlfc m ii a.» Clmm Oiks K4WW C^wVM^w
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      183 Condolences
      59 28 OwV HBaWtflalt AJwd l^gMMlfcaarf AmmbmßM. •Has Te Oar Daw wine An* Famfty ol omt M* browter MAUWCC A. CCMM Happy are those who die in the Lord Now they can rest forever after thetr work since their good deeds go with them. MV.HV From: Miawm <x CJF M.
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      56 28 Ow DupiH ■impiMHn Am CmtTe TIM Family Of Oar Ml MR MAUMCC A. CONMMO After my awaking He will set me close to Him and from my flesh I shall look on God. joaxnt From: "Tie Meets Of Tlm Fartefc. Members Of Tlm Paris* Cawaaw Mems)#cs Of Tae
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      184 In Memoriam
      62 28 ■ft sWMMfawi ■MMyMM MARK TCO KWAMQ HWEE DM M AdfMl -M79 Jesus said "I am the Resurrection, and The Life; he that beUevetta In Me though he were dead, yet shaU be live." Ahwy. fMMMbWw. by "Chafe" In Le««Rt MesMry Of SOT SB. VAJC AtiAPATW Alwajr.-, remembered
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      184 In Memoriam
      125 28 In Loving Memory of our Beloved Father OOMTOWTMONa Departed 2nd AUa If7S (7th (toy of th* Lunar 7th Moon) You are loved by everyone whose lives you touched. IOVPO OfiVV* m Evwtovfctg MMMory Of A teMMIII iMMbMId MR. RAJOO SUMAMAMAM (tt/a/M st/t/n) His memory U m dear
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      In praise of pros with potential
      761 28  -  TAY CHONG KHOON New entries showing promise SPORE OPEN POWORS LIST $50,000 Duty Free Shoppers (Pie) Ltd. $20,000 «*ch Citibank NA, Consolidated Hotels Ltd. Cycle Carriage hd (1986) Re Ltd. Esso Singapore Pte Ltd. Fraser Neave (S) Pte Ltd, Haw Par Tiger Balm, Keppel
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      Lock icon Strange two strokes in front
      343 28 GOLF WORLDWIDE AKRON (Ohio) Curtis Strange shot a four-under-par 66 for a two-stroke lead at the halfway point of the World Series of golf at the Firestone Country Club on Friday. Bobby Wadkins, who had shot a 64 to hold a three-stroke lead after the
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        Lock icon Lendl, Connors, Cash, Gomez eliminated
        187 28 UPSETS 1 JERICHO The top four seeds Ivan Lend], Jimmy Connors, Pat Cash and Andres Gomez, in that order, were all eliminated in the rain-hampered quarter-fi-nals at the Hamlet Challenge on Friday. Playing indoors, both winners and losers complained that the condition of the courts
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        Lock icon Ross thrives indoors and boats Muster
        100 28 UPSET 2 RYE (New York) American qualifier John Ross took advantage of a return indoors on Friday to score an upset in the quarter-fi-nals of the Rye Open. Ross, who had qualified for the event on the same indoor courts earlier, upset fourth-seeded Thomas
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        Lock icon Katerina whips Helena to qualify for semis
        167 28 I UPSET 3 MAHWAH (New Jersey) Katerina Maleeva. of Bulgaria, upset top-seeded Czech Helena Sukova on Friday to set up a semi-final meeting with sister Manuela, also a surprise victor, at the Jersey Classic tournament. The unseeded Katerina broke serve in the opening
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      Lock icon SPORT WORLDWIDE
      297 28 BASEBALL Chunichi thrashed Hanshin 6-1 in a Japanese Central League game on Friday. Otter rcMJte: Yakult 19 Taiyo 10. Partite Lm|m: Hankyu 7 Nippon 0, Seibu 2 Lotte 0, Nankai 1, KintetM 0. BASKETBALL The Soviet Union edged China 80-74 to capture the championship of an 11--team invitational
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      Lock icon Fouled or merely fooled?
      1461 29  -  ROB HUSHES Fairplay needs to be encouraged to draw the missing crowds back TALK OF SOCCER The Continental caper Claesen (above) had scored the only goal moments earlier. He then fouled another Chelsea defender, Joe McLaughlin, but, when Wicks ran to remonstrate, Claesen apparently fell theatrically
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      Lock icon First-choice or not Schuster wants out
      222 29 DUESSELDORF West German midfielder Bernd Schuster, restored to Barcelona's first team after more than a season In the reserves, said he would still leave the Spanish soccer club when his contract ends next year. Schuster said in an interview with West German sports agency
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      Lock icon Lancs step up title chase
      372 29 Lancs step up title chase LONDON Lancashire stepped up their challenge for the English county cricket title with a sixwicket victory over Kent on Friday while leaders Nottinghamshire were frustrated in a dull draw against Leicestershire. A six by Paul Allott sealed Lancashire's win with only eight balls remaining after
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      Lock icon Rebecca regains pursuit crown
      295 29 VIENNA American pursuit queen Rebecca TwiggWhitehead wrested back her crown from arch-rival Jeannie Longo, of France, at the World Cycling Championships on Friday. An hour later another former champion, Lutz Hesslich, of East Germany, regained his title when he beat compatriot Michael Huebner in the men's
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      World braces for clash of titans
      1319 30  -  ALAN HUABARD Will it be King Carl or Big Ben who wins? ALWAYS ON SUNDAY Ll ARON Mundir thinks he's a snob 1 but you can say what you like about Carl Lewis. The man has style. Nero himself would have approved the imperious
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      $50,000 worth of prizes in store
      394 30  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI ■y THE Tiroes Inter-Business Houses Athletics Meet at the National Stadium on pet 24 isn't Just another competition. It is actually a give-away. Tnere are prizes for almost everybody. And you don't have to be a fantastic athlete to run off with
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      Lock icon Olympic champ Evelyn pulls out
      242 30 Olympic champ Evelyn pulls out ROME Olympic 100 meters champion Evelyn Ashford, of the United States, has withdrawn from the World Championships because of a hamstring injury which has dogged her all year. Evelyn, who was selected only for the 200m, ran poorly in the Zurich Grand Prix on Aug
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      Glimmer of hope for bronze
      359 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN SEA GAMES COUNTDOWN Wing Cheok, Hamid to court glory in Senayan By TOMORROW: BASKETBALL, SOFTBALL THE Senayan Stadium in Jakarta, venue for the Southeast Asia Games badminton competition, is an all too familiar place for Singapore's top two players Lau Wing Cheok and
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      Silat team confident of good showing
      780 31  -  HAKIKAT RAI By Derek't titl«: Kho Tung-Yi. second seed in the boys' Under-18 event of the Pesta Sukan national tennis championships, lost 6-4. 4-6, 6-7 (2-7) to third seed Derek Loh in the final at Kallang yesterday. KnwlU Men's q-flnals Mahader Hassan bt Jonathan
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      Agility the key to women's medal chances
      448 31  - Agility the key to women's medal chances LEE WAI WUN By COACH Li Xiaofeng puts the national women's volleyball team through punishing drills they dive and tumble all over to retrieve his powerful shots. If they could be as agile at next month's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta, maybe Singapore
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      26 29 The new B 6 Lounge is open today at 279 Balestier Road. #01-14/15 Balestier Point. Opening Hours: 3pm 12pm Happy Hours: 3pm Bpm Telephone: *****60 *****48
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      803 32  -  JANICE SEAH David's afraid he won't be able to repeat his Bangkok triumph Said and Don* THE 200 metres freestyle is the 1 least of David Lim's problems. It's the other six he would be having nightmares about if he wasn't such an experienced competitor. And that's
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      927 32  -  ALAN HUBBARD WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPONSHPS King Carl goes one up on Big Ben with meet record By RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S 100M HEATS (TOP 5 ONLY) Mca (first four and four fastest losers qualify for second round) bVhU mm: 1 Raymond Stewart (Jam) 10.23feec 2 Ronald Desruelles
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      448 32  -  JOE DORAI Both coaches cagey about their final line-ups By TONIGHTS Malaysia Cup soccer match between defending champions Selangor and Singapore has all the ingredients of a mystery thriller. It has a cast of actors whose roles in the drama to be played out at the National
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      564 32 Smith hat-trick helps Arsenal to crushing win BRITISH SXCER DIVISION ONE DIVISION FOUR An-c-rvil 6 Portsmouth 0 Burnley I Carlisle I Charlton I Man United 3 Cardltl 1 Swansea 6 CheN-a 1 Luton 6 Crewe 3 Wrexham 6 Coven try 1 Liverpool 4 Exeter 3 Newport 6 Derby 0 Wimbledon
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      Batsmen to the Republic's rescue
      322 32  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By SINGAPORE'S lower-order batsmen staged a magnificent recovery to steer the Republic out of trouble on the opening day of the Carl Schubert Under-23 cricket match against Malaysia at Balestier Road yesterday. Reeling at 49-5 and 81-7, Robert Clarke (57), S. Nithiadevan (23)
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        1132 2  -  JENNY LAM By The heat went straight to the head and we came close to having sunstroke when we were filming a ft padi field for hours. Producer Ratna Lachman on Thailand SBC's series Coping with Recession could well have been called Coping with the
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        All the world is Andrew's stage
        508 2 HIS mother describes him as a "difficult baby". The only way she could keep him quiet at night was to play something by jazz musician Edmundo Ros. very softly. He had his first piece of music published when he was nine, although he's long
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        380 2 jj/jaUU^ I DON'T have time to ■i watch a lot of TV 7 I also prefer to spend what free time I have reading and playing an instrument. But my good grades were not due to my not watching television. They are more to do
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        Why Asean is pinning hopes on industry
        424 2 FOUR Asean neighbours are reducing their dependence on commodities to recover from the recession. This point is made in a series of documentaries starting this evening. Thailand and Malaysia are shifting their emphasis to manufacturing. Philippines and Indonesia are trying to make agriculture-based
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        467 3  -  LOW MEI MEI LOOK EAST 1 By THESE days, fans are becoming more and more sophisticated when it comes to pledging their devotion. To help idols get round the paperwork, some are sending their love and affection the high-tech and paperless way. Lisa Wang's fans
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        Retailers' fight to stock latest tapes
        820 3  -  PHILIP COORE Y VIDEO GUIDE By MURDER IN TEXAS Directed by Billy Hale with Farrah Fawcett, Katharine Ross, Andy Griffith and Sam Elliot This two-parter which was shown quite recently, is based on a true story, detailed in the book Prescription Murder by Ann
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        Pretty molly vie for top prizes
        310 16 THERE may be plenty more fish in the sea but the International Ornamental Fish Exposition will show off some of the prettiest of their kind. Thirteen competitions will be held at the exposition which opens this Friday in conjunction with the official re-opening of
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        THE HAPPY HOOKER
        862 16 KEN JALLEH JR finds the catch of his dreams not at the end of a line but eyeballing him from a tank off Tank Road 4 Like many who turned up to peek and poke at the glass wall that keeps her and her sort safe from
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        10 to make your eyes pop
        715 16 LOOK for the substance not the surface when visiting the recently refurbished Van Cleef Aquarium. Beneath its Plain Jane facade reside many rare underwater beauties. JENNY LAM lists 10 stars of the show: 1. OLDEST RESIDENT: The Hawksbtll Turtle. Having lived in the Van
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        716 4  -  KEN JALLEH JR PREDATOR At 10 Cathay cinemas Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Duke and Kevin Peter Hall Directed by John MeTfemon ■y "MORE explosive than Commando! More action than Rambo! More frightening than Aliens!" Indeed. Hype aside, if armaments, action and aliens turn you
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        403 4 LIjY vjIX J By (IPS). FIRST, there was word that the TV series Magnum, P.I. might be discontinued. Then, there was word that its star, Tom Selleck, might quit anyway. Finally, CBS executives jetted to Hawaii to convince Selleck to stay with the series. Part of
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        More high kicks from Jackie
        516 4  -  TOH HAI LEONG PROJECT A II At 14 Eng Woh cinemas Starring Jackie Chan, Ho Kar Keng, Maggie Cheung and Liu Liang-wei Directed by Jackie Chan By BRILLIANTLY choreographed stunts, a fast-paced script ami several truly funny scenes mark this sequel to Project A, the
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        962 7  - You could rock at this upbeat Xinyao show LOW MEI MEI By FOR a music style that wants to be plugged into the mainstream of showbusiness and pop, xinyao a general term for Mandarin ballads by young Singaporeans looked ready to make the connection last weekend. The two-day Xinyao Festival
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        Innovative Tony drums up intriguing jazz numbers
        495 7  -  MICHAEL TAY COMPACT DISC SCENE By FOREIGN INTRIGUE Tony Williams REPUTED as a great innovator of jazz drumming in the 1960s, Tony Williams's first album with the newly revived Blue Note label comes out strong on his freeranging bop drumming. His team includes
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        Alan and The Hollies in end-of-year musical dos
        365 7  -  JENNY LAM By THE king of Cantonese pop Alan Tarn and former top British pop group, The Hollies, will perform in Singapore later this year. Alan, who gave sell-out performances here last December, will hold four concerts during the Christmas season from
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        257 12 "AT LONG last!" I can almost hear these words from some of you who have been waiting a few weeks to see your contributions in print. The reason for the delay is that I wanted to publish the stories about heroes first, and I had promised to do
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        Discover the beauty of leaves
        269 12 Discover the beauty of leaves NATURE is a master artist and each small part of it is perfectly made. Leaves are no exception. By copying them, you will appreciate their beauty and at the same time end up with a pretty poster. You will need: Six leaves Thin, white paper
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        SPORTS RECORD BREAKERS
        428 12 RUNNER ROGER BANNISTER (1929—) Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile in 3:59.4 minutes on May 6, 1954. Steve Cram holds the present record of 3:46.32 minutes set on July 27, 1985. MAY 6th, 1954, seemed like any other day. However, to the sporting world, it was to
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    • SPOTLIGHT Photo Fair 87
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        S'pore popular as venue
        1193 1 S'pore popular as venue MESSAGE 8. Rajaratnam Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office) IT IS a measure of the growing interest in Singapore as a venue for international exhibitions that Photo Fair '87 will be far bigger than the one the Photo Art Association organised two years ago. This year some
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        Fair may attract 100,000
        614 1  -  SADIAH AHMAD Bring your camera to the exhibition if you don't want to miss the action By Venue: World Trade Centre Hall 2 Date: Sept 2 to Sept 6 Time: 1 1 am to 9pm Admission: Free PHOTO FAIR '87 is not just a focal point
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        Studios pamper with a stylish touch
        670 2  -  TERESA CHEONG By STEP Into a modern photo studio and expect to be pampered. You no longer have to worry that you may just "melt" in the hot stuffy cubicle as you sit against the backdrop of a huge white, screen under the glaring
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        Minolta to launch two new video cameras
        497 2 THE next time you go on holiday, leave behind your old conventional camera and bring along either of the two lightweight, easy-to-use videocameras that Minolta will be launching at the Photo Fair '87. The Minolta C-1E and the Minolta 8 8100E are designed
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        Canon wins outstanding award
        211 3 The Canon EOS 650 was recently named the 1987 winner of the fourth annual Japan Camera Grand Prix Award by the Camera Correspondents Club. It was picked from a total of 84 products launched between April 1986 and March 1987. This highly prestigious award is given
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        Enter the 3-D colour copier
        227 3 SALES staff who run out of brochures for their customers need not wring their hands in despair. They can now make full-colour photocopies of their products or specimens. The Konica Color 7 colour copying machine can make copies of three-dimensional objects such as toys and
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        Star struck during spare time
        561 3  - Star struck during spare time MARA FERNANDEZ A medical student tells how he captured the supernova By BY DAY, Lee Hsiao Hui is a down-to-earth medical student learning all about worldly illnesses but comes night and he turns his gaze heavenwards to contemplate the stars, planets and comets in their
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        Freelance photographer
        665 4  -  SADIAH AHMAD By MR DESMOND Kwan was heading the piping department at a shipyard when he decided to break into the world of commercial photography about eight years ago. Initially photography was just a hobby for Mr Kwan, 44. He began by taking pictures of weddings or things
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        Flash for correct exposure
        541 4  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM -By DO YOU always wonder why the indoor photographs that you take never look quite as good as the professional photographer's? In order to get that real quality look for your photographs, you would have to use the professional's favourite gadget, that is, the
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        Portraits with variable backgrounds
        228 4  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM ARE you turned off from taking studio portraits because of the limited range of rather stiff backgrounds, either mountains or some flower garden, that photo studios offer? Photo-Me International PLC might change your mind about studio portraits. It has changed the concept of studio
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        Focus on children
        945 6  -  K. F. SEETOH Story and picture by Child of pure unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Though time be fleet. and I and thou Are half a life asunder, Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale. Lewis Carroll Through the Looking
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        Lock icon Children to take centre stage in fashion show
        494 7  - Children to take centre stage in fashion show SADIAH AHMAD By LITTLE Alvin Lee may only be four years old but he has already appeared in at least six fashion shows. Alvin is one of a group of four boys and 10 girls who will be taking to the catwalk
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        Trials of taking kids' photos
        775 7  -  LEONARD NOVARRO By TWO-YEAR-OLD Spencer Fine is crawling around the bottom of Mr Dennis Brooks's tripod-mounted camera, getting tangled in the wires. Mr Brooks, meanwhile, is talking to another toddler about to have his photo taken at a pre-school. The child in the chair is
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        Camera to be launched
        366 7  -  TERESA CHEONG A NEW autofocus singlelens reflex (SLR) camera with a special sensor for more precise autofocusing will be launched at Photo Fair '87. Nikon's F-401 has an autofocus sensor, the AM2OO, whi:h has 200 CCDs (charge coupled devices) to focus even minute details in dim
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        How you can save your pictures
        861 8  -  K. F. SEETOH By ARE your wedding pictures, once resplendent and saturated with colour, now faded and losing tneir ori &inal brilliance 7 What about that black-and-white portrait of yourself as an infant taken many years ago? Is it now in an unbecoming state
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        Video photo album
        245 8 EVER thought of taping your photographic films on a videotape and watching them on your home television screen? The new Tamron Fotovix Film-Vid-eo Processor, which costs about $4,000, allows you to see negative or positive films and slides on a colour television screen and record them into
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        Focus on Oriental beauties
        273 9 SPEND an afternoon capluring the beauty of 14 young women on camera at scenic Sentosa and you may win yourself a camera in the Miss Oriental 1987 Photo Contest. Canon Marketing Services Pte Ltd is organising and sponsoring a photography contest in conjunction with Photo Fair
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        Contest in aid of wildlife
        348 9 M SEND your favourite picture to the Olympus VisionAge 1967 International Colour Slide Photo Contest and help save nature at the same time. Olympus is organising this contest as part of its programme to help the World Wildlife Fund protect endangered species of wild plants
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        Difficult for this lady to part with her Leicaflex
        960 9  -  SADIAH AHMAD By DIAMONDS may give much pleasure to the women who wear them, but they are not always the love of their lives. Take the case of Lady Yuen-Peng McNeice. She doesn't mind if she loses her jewellery but not
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        Handbooks to guide you in photography
        670 10 THE RIGHT CAMERA FOR YOU By Robin Ebers David Charles, London, 1986, 160 pages, $26.90 CHOOSING a camera is made easier with this book, written by a freelance photographer who has also conducted lectures aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth II Mr Ebers tells you
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        Clicking pictures for use on land and sea
        224 10 EVEN cameras can be "amphibious" these days. One such example is the Sea Sea Motor Marine 35SE 35 mm camera which lets you capture the wonders of the sea and snap pictures on land too. At 775 g, the camera is buoyant
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        See-and-touch show for award-winning camera
        416 10 INSTEAD of leaving its centrepiece exhibit on the shelf, Cathay Photo Store (Pte) Ltd has decided to hold a "Live Studio" at its booth so that Photo Fair '87 visitors can freely handle the Mamiya M645 Super, and see how it feels like to have
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        Discovery tour of Bali
        128 10 TAKE a trip to Bali and have a pool of professional photographers conduct on-the-spot lessons on photographic skills for you. In conjunction with Photo Fair '87, Contax is organising a Contax Photography Discovery Tour for photography enthusiasts. The five-day tour, from Nov 24 to 28, is
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        Morning walk at Sentosa
        247 10 SHUTTERBUGS, here is your chance to take part in a photography competition and win some prizes. Over 50 models, 12 of whom are Miss Photogenic Singapore contest finalists from Photo Fair '87, will pose for pictures during the Fifth Camera Walk. The event will be held
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        Free camera and eye checks
        64 10 BRING along your Nikon cameras to the Nikon Service Clinic and get two services free. Nikon technicians will give free checks on your equipment. Qualified opticians from Mandarin Optical will give free eyesight tests to Nikon owners and their family members using the new Nikon
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        My old friend and his 'masterpieces'
        627 11  -  ARTHUR LEE By WHEN I visited an old friend last month, the subject of photography cropped up as he showed me pictures of his latest trip to Thailand. James Tan proudly told me how he managed to take so many "masterpieces". Like the shot
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        For better home video productions
        235 11 SONY'S video editing equipment promises to inject more life and colour to your favourite events. It allows you not only to change and improve the colour of your recordings but also to superimpose pictures on them There are mainly three units: the picture computer, the
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        Films for demanding situations
        165 11 KODACHROME transparency films are now available in the 135 format with an ISO rating of 200, and 120 format with an ISO rating of 64. The higher speed Kodachrome 200 is suitable for "more demanding" occasions such as telephoto or zoom photography with hand-held cameras, higher
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        The essence of informal portraits
        717 11  -  HOLT CONFER By WHAT do you think of when someone suggests having a portrait made? Well, in the old days, it meant getting dressed up in your very best clothes so you could pose stiffly and "properly" under hot studio lights while a man gave
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      A strange thing called balance
      923 12 HOLT CONFER tells you how to play tick/tack/toe with your pictures DID you ever look at a picture and find yourself becoming increasingly uncomfortable? Your mind tells you something is wrong, and even though you tip your head from one side to the other trying
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      Video shows in your car
      205 12 ARE you always missing out on the news and your favourite TV shows because you're on the road? All this can change if you have Sony's latest in TV entertainment, a video in your vehicle. The car video is specially designed for bigger cars that
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      264 8 Forthcoming supplements include:August 31 Malaysia Da> The Straits Times October I lantern P'estival 'B*3 'The Sunday Times ni i I New Zealand Holidays The Sunday Times HLf gm Nrptember 1 hina •nten-nce rhe Straits Times 1 1 Jewellery ft Accessories The Sunday Times ~^MA mWIB > Book Fair 'Bl The
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      806 12 Here are some of the poems and stories submitted by young readers. Father's advice x Gem of a visit helps her to a B arden Ct9V tllll l*AtmCO L "COME on, Violette, let's go!" lIMS Wltr9V s I called my dog as I approached the /"y (4 door. It was
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      158 12 The tallest man in the world was once Robert Pershing Wadlow. standing 272cm (811.1"). but who is the tallest now? ITS IN THE GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS The largest spider has a leg span of 256mm (10.2"). but which is the fastest? ITS IN THE GUINNESS BOOK OR RECORDS In
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      678 15 137 Tourt 137 Tour* 137 Tour* Bangkok/Pattaya/ Taiwan/Alishan/ Phuket ev^^lT^s Hongkong 4 K?,,,From $700/- By SIA 747 De P Tue Thur Guarantee*;! TsTn, Mon 7/10 days 5 days $469/With 3 grand dinner* inclusive of Dep Sun, Mon Dep. Sun, Fri Peking Duck. Roasted Suckling Pig C 1 AQQ/Shark's Fin Medan
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      500 1 MASTER CONTROL Super Bright Brite fe^^ MptC-MMM m £MtP^U^ FLASH Specially designed View Screen Jo^£ fc^Ml .^^^TmW^^^^ SHARK- HEAD built-in auto TTL New Super Bright Briteview JMwM which assures professional screen with \'i mm eye point .^^^^^HfßlJ^^^^^^^^^BßSßJ^^^^^^^^^^^ looking results, like balanced which makes viewing more fill-flash, automatically- ind(x>rs comfortable especially
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      432 2 Talks and shows fi^tt Presentation Room, World Trade Centre Hall 2 B^Bfl Wednesday Sept 2 11 am Noon 3.30 pm 4.30 pm The Large Format Camera A Premier for Trade: A talk by talk by Profoto Equipment Co JEL Trading (by invitation only) 12.30 pm 1 30 pm 5 pm
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      703 3 LEITZ means precision Worldwide i^!jS\ Sole Agent: 4 SCHMIDT SCIENTIFIC (PTE) LTD V >fi 1 8 Pasir Panjang Road #1009 PSA Multi-Storey Complex NjaJflT^ Singapore 0511 Tel *****33 v^ Challenging the Future Spa rk of Hi-Tech 4^B&^ an d other Exciting Happenings at Booth 27! > CARL ZEISS MIROTAR 1000mm
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      188 4 THE NEW MEDIUM^ FORMAT 6X7 cmJ WM I j^^| >:>^^B 111 r.v»"r' v ?3B |jr ffijjk GS 1 Multi- format. Multi-purpose, Black White or Colour film. 6X7 6X6 6X4.5 24X36 24X69 Polariod 50mm 65mm 100mm 110mm 150mm 200mm 250mm *r Multi- coated Crystal II LJ J/>\ SPECIAL EFFECT FILTERS Opens
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      344 4 If <P*> Olin-^«B%#" BHiiWIWH More Powers |Vl#=aV|«l USSR Binoculars I /^V ulillVdX C&H More Flashes IXrf f J And Cameras I d^cP S V-T^T^ r w i-. L More Often These are binoculars of great magniI Camera FMD For Your Electronic Flash UC w ficat.on resolution and light gather I
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      325 5 Plus many other exciting Canon Encounters OclflOH A personal encounter with the revolutionary Canon's skilled technicians will give your Canon finalists of the Miss Oriental Beauty Contest at Fort Si losa, Canon EOS Camera winner of the 1 987 :mm^- c^ meras a free check-up and a 30% Sentosa, on
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      543 6 B 50 C/M ProPak B B^Bl^^^_. w I l^ft^l^^^JMßl I ASIA'S BIGGEST MOST EXCITING PHOTO EVENT WORLD TRADE CENTRE HALL 2, SEPTEMBER 2 6, 1987 1 1AM 9PM DAILY THE EXCITEMENT STARTS 1 1 IOTH INTERNATIONAL ANTIQUE CAMfRA SHOW 1 1 STH CAMTOA WAUC I |t»SS PHOTOGPIiC _^^^^^^k HERE! PHOTO
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      267 7 SIf^AAA I Va#f W I^^ AUTO FOCUS LENSES THE COMPACT 'STANDARD' ZOOM LENS WITH A 28MM WIDE ANGLE COVERAGE. Lens Construction: 9 Groups 9 Elements Angle of view: 75 —34 fl Minimum Aperture: F22 —32 M It Minimum Focusing Distance: 53cm {BwSIJL^D^BJISISiI Magnification: 1 :6.7 HaSSSujSKigfll Filter Size: 052mm M
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      501 8 TheMnoMaTDOO is the most wanted Autofocus SLR mmewond. Sir^ly shoot on sight. The most comprehensive range of The Minolta 7000 is, quite simply, accessories in the world with 28 the most sophisticated Autofocus autofocus lenses, 4 autofocus SLR ever designed. What's more, program flashes, program backs, it's also the easiest
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      272 8 National Pay Special! A NATION FOR AIL Together Excellence for Singapore FREE GIFT OF YOUR CHOICE PAY ONLY 11 CENTS PER PRINT All you have to do is send your roll of film for processing and printing and we will give you a $5 gift voucher for each roll with
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      265 10 BHHHHHHHH^hH .^Bi BBf < H fl^ **^^^^sbb7bbbl bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbß ,o^^^^^ bTjbl IbIbTW *3t— J| BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBbI f^m^ CABBU 111 K BHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHJ Bv m «u* aBBj BKfIV BjV WOflO TtADI CIMHf HAU 2. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Jl I Iftk MWAfoai B-.n m f TJnimfXEj^B B^ —^^W^B^BJ Ho 71 AWARDS I *-i— PI II T»Bt P^^^^Ui Ui
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      11 10 LINGUAPHONE INSTITUTE OF LONDON THE LANGUAGE MASTER STP DISTRIB! JTORSTEL, *****08
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      189 11 |k|^N|kl A ONE-TIME OFFER ONLY V— I B^i V^lX AT PHOTO FAIR '87 J^PJggy 2nd to 6th September at the World Trade Centre, Hall 2 -g^^ \wOaVDTiAOf CtNTO HAll 2 SINCAPOM B^B^^^^^ tft 10 rolls of 36 exposure I Kl fltt II f^^film, case and batteries. I Bf| It All
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      8 1 SUNDAY PLUS The Sunday Times, August 30, 1987
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      2439 1 HAVE YEN WILL SHOP Pyf They roll up by the busload, pr wave after wave of them. Wallets bulging in their pockets, eager Japanese tourists BLre cleaning out show- j 7 cases crsunmed with brand-name goods. Fortress-like Le Classique in Tanglin Road is the pace-setter in the scramble for the
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        295 1 2 tz M DISCOVER THE PEOPLE WHOSE 1 FIRST LANGUAGE IS MUSIC. The kind of music that flows from our very heart. From the Filipino heart, warm and hospitable. So discover the Philippines now. And swing to the enchanting rhythms of our music— in our colourful fiestas, sophisticated discos, Mabini's
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        1090 2 Jogging and aerobic classes? Experts now say that simple walking is a less stressful and better way to physical fitness. ARLINE USDEN reports in The Times of London. IF YOU were brought up in the sort of family where having a good walk
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        771 2 I thought fatherhood wouldn't become a reality until we brought the baby home for the first time and put him in the crib. I was wrong. The changes and adjustments started right away. SO YOU'RE going to be a father. Joy
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        210 2 mso Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity is only partly the cause of bismag breaks this indigestion pain. Wind is the main |__bubble trap culprit. When your delicate iub A^ /S^^ stomach balance is disturbed, ly\^^^6V^v^^ small foamy gas bubbles distend vtf???^©^?^^ the stomach— and as the pressure
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        724 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING Story by JOHN LITTLE, Singapore's oldest department store, hopes to shed its "bargain basement" image and woo a younger, trendier clientele. The image starts with "JL" for short breezily emblazoned on shopping bags in red and orange letters against a cool grey background. With
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        711 4  - Sips for a man of the world JOHN MARIANI I take a ridiculous pleasure in what I eat and drink, said James Bond, spy extraordinaire. What, in the name of connoisseurship (or snobbery), does he suggest for a hankerer of the fine things? reports. "I hate small portions of anything,
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        283 4 Order Scottish, if it's salmon IF you want to acquire 007's tastes in food and wine, you might begin with these likes and dislikes, culled from the Ian Fleming and John Gardner novels and all the Bond movies since Dr No in 1963. Favourite meal: Breakfast, and it seldom varies
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        605 5 Terror turns to awe for a killer HUDDLED underwater in a steel-mesh cage off South Australia's Dangerous Reef, Richard Ellis breathed his air supply faster than usual as he awaited a face-to-face confrontation with a Great White shark. He didn't wait long before the shark appeared. At first it was
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        Love makes China's leaders edgy
        965 5  - Love makes China's leaders edgy MICHAEL LEE Attitudes to sex have been changing since the repressions of the Cultural Revolution ended 10 years ago. The government, which is aiming to liberalise the economy and not its people, is more than concerned. reports. MAKING illicit love on campus is no longer
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        Face behind London's 'naughtiest' newspaper
        987 5  - Face behind London's 'naughtiest' newspaper ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor THE first woman editor of a national daily paper in Britain was Mrs Mary Howarth, lured to the Daily Mirror, then "a newspaper for gentlewomen" from the Daily Mail in 1903. She did not last long. Maybe it was the
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        218 5 BECOME A TECHNOCRAT TOMORROW Home stud\ courses with the British Institute ol I ngmeermg Technology are your answer to continuing education while you work. Blf I correspondence courses help >ou to improve MOW career prospects, without having to conform to classroom routine. lot complete del jils, please till out the
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        128 5 n i n 57 FESTIVAL OF BOOKS BOOK'QT FAIR Of 5 SEPTEMBER 13 SEPTEMBER The largest Book WORLD TRADE CENTRE HALL 4 air ever he d jn 11 AM TO 9 PM DAILY Singapore. Over »n a.m. iu y km. uaily 150,000 titles by ADMISSION FREE! 2000 publishers ALL ARE
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        Educating the public can boost artists
        1093 6  - Educating the public can boost artists ANNE LOW ART By THE road to recognition has, so far, been a tortuous one for artists in Singapore. Many are driven to seek international status before being ushered back as national treasures born at home but bred abroad. For veterans, training means studying
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        435 6 BOOK ENDS WHEN one writer marries another, they can't even argue in peace. This is because literature keeps intervening, says Larry Duberstein in The Marriage Hearse: "It makes for a small barmy life (or two writers to be living together, but there arc* lots of funny possibilities.
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        194 6 TIME-OFF Top Shots WE EXPECTED the theme on National Day to draw good response in terms of numbers, variety and imagination. But it was disappointing on all fronts. The majority of the shots were far too general or too "distant". Over- or underexposure was also
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        369 6 to the Government and People of Singapore on the successful clean-up of Singapore River and Kallang Basin I\t li»t«jj Fllttll MM <S HUP HUAT BUILDHS CONSTRUCTION (PIE) LTD. 141 A. Upper Paya Lebar Road, Singapore 1953. Tel: *****10 *****47 Are you handicapped by your English Are you content with the
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        171 6 Theme for September 27 Peace and Quiet Some say that peace and quiet is all in the mind. Some find it only on mountain tops. Some are perfectly at peace with the world in the midst of noise. Share your idea of peace and quiet with us. Conditions: 1 We
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        Streets that surprise with a Living Goddess
        1277 7 Streets that surprise with a Living Goddess Temple spires and the mighty Himalayas, yak cheese eaten amidst stunning scenery Nepal is full of visual gems and novelties such as these. JULEEN GOH enters Kathmandu, the city whose colours are a toasted terracotta; JENNY LAM listens to a three-time Everest climber
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        High tea and Sherpa steamboat beckon
        911 7 EATING out on the roof of the world is a heady thought, even for the most intrepid gourmet. You conjure up visions of meats from blood sacrifices and yak cheese savoured against the backdrop of magnificent mountains. Reality is every bit as exhilarating though
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        Climbing in tiers without fears
        635 7 CLIMBING the world's highest mountain is no longer the high challenge it used to be for Perteroba Sherpa. He has already conquered Mount Everest which stands at 8,848 m three times. "When I climb now, it's to be close to nature," said Pertemba, 38, his
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        111 7 Browse through Bazaars .Wander I la Casino Trek through its through Temples. Marvel at the I 9 highlands White-water raft down architecture. The Art and Craft^K ne ver and Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the K.^ 4 Days Nepal-in-a-World Go on a Safari in mjtk m\ Nutshell the Jungle.
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        Lock icon A big bash to celebrate end of the clean-up
        812 8  - A big bash to celebrate end of the clean-up JUDY TAN By An eight-page special report to commemorate a new chapter in the history of our waterways. IT CLIMAXES 10 years of indomitable hard work. And the Clean Rivers '87 Steering Committee is sparing no pains to ensure that the
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        All said and done
        1141 9  -  DIANE LIM SANDRA DAVIE By and MUCH water has flowed under the bridges spanning the Singapore River since the Government began the drive to clean it up. In the eyes of the people who have seen its transformation virtually from day to day, work of the
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        Memories of growing up with the old lady
        647 9  -  ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM By MEMORIES of the Singapore River never run dry for Mr Jailani Ali. He first became acquainted and fell in love with the river when he was only a little boy. He vividly remembers when as a 10 year old
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        Lock icon Elsie's joy in steel a sure eye-grabber
        782 11  -  JUDY TAN By Eternal Flow JOYOUS dancing waves in nattering arrangements am suspended among surging tube*. Soaring npwards at a Ct-degree aagle, the takes symbolise Singaporeans striving towards a better fotare. The metal finish represents the high-tech era. Meandering and Interlocklftg patterns e
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        Piecing together river story in a jigsaw
        363 11  -  TRUDY LIM By WHEN artist David Siong was commissioned by the organisers of the Clean Rivera Commemoration '87, his brief was puzzling. There was before him a stack of architectural drawings which he had to transform into a colourful picture of a clear,
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        Looking back to the days of tongkang and twa-kow
        866 12  -  JUDY TAN By IF RIVERS could talk, what tales these would tell! The Singapore, Kallang and Rochor rivers have contributed much to the development of Singapore. And how they figure in Singapore's history is the focus of a month-long exhibition called
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        Spreading the word
        182 12 MORE than 80 per cent of Singapore households will receive mailers informing them of September happenings down by the river. These Housing Board households will receive the pamphlets, with the diary of events printed on them, with their August issue of Our Home, the board's bi-monthly publication.
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        Run with a view
        176 12 IT'S A RUN that doesn't just make use of the leg muscles. The organisers are expecting the Big Nike Clean Rivers Run on Sept 13 to be a feast for the eyes as well. Said Mr John Chew, sales manager for the organiser, Robertson Wilson (S)
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        Pictorial essay contest
        263 12 IT'S AN essay competition with a difference. Instead of mere words, students entering the Pictorial Essay Competition will have to use photographs to illustrate their essays. The theme is Clean Rivers for a Better Life, in keeping with that for the Clean Rivers Commemoration. The competition, which
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        Where to go for a good catch
        838 12  -  JULIANA NG By THE mission seemed simple enough. Take a stroll by the river and find out what was the catch among anglers. But as Murphy's Law puts it, if anything can go wrong, it will. It poured that Sunday evening when I
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        162 13 ENGLISHMAN John Meikle, inspired by the clear waters of the Singapore River, decided to cross it in a coracle to register his point that Singapore's rivers an under-utilised. Mr Meikle, who is the manager of Trader Vic's, a Polynesian restaurant at the Hotel New Otani which
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        Bringing businesses to the riverside
        605 13  -  TRUDY LIM By BOAT rides, tours, cultural exhibitions and performances, picnics, sheltered walkways and displays of fish and birds are some of the things that businesses along the river would like to see, now that the waters have been cleaned up. The hotels and other
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        Key dates in the clean-up
        222 14 Key dates in the clean-up These are the key dates in the 10-year clean-up project FEBRUARY 1177: The Prime Minister had a vision of a cleaner Singapore River and Kallang Basin. OCTOBER lfn: Masterplan was submitted to the Prime Minister. APRIL lf»: A Central Coordinating Committee was set up to
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        What goes into sprucing up our waterways
        946 14 JUDY TAN talks to the man who chairs the two committees set up to spearhead the clean up campaign IT HAS taken a decade, involved more than 10 government agencies and affected thousands of people. "It was a very bold and daring plan
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        Driving the message home
        289 14 THROWING rubbish into the drain may seem like an innocuous act. But it can eventually end up in Singapore's reservoirs, and the offender is, in effect, polluting his own water source. Knowing how Singapore's sewerage and drainage systems work will enable the public to understand how
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        Keeping our rivers clean will now be a way of life
        921 15  -  JUDY TAN By How the masterplan was transformed into reality TAKEN in isolation, each event seemed out of synch with the other. But, like a Jigsaw puzzle, the whole picture falls into place when one sees it in its
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        230 8 We join the Government and the People of Singapore in celebrating the return of life to the Singapore River Kallang Basin. B^l^^HllMbSb^b^H CLEAN RIVERS! BETTER LIFE ■■■•■■■■■■■B^B^B^^^ M r "^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^lbf^^B^B^^BMß^B^B^B\ —^^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^By m B^B^ «VHf*^ TWyßy 1 Bv^Bi W B^B^^^^^Bm j BB^B^^ *.jtf*)' > B^B^^^^B^Ba S I B\ _llv •••■■i^/.-; C
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        180 9 Meet the winner of Japan's most covetec L SLR Camera Award. It's official! Canon's revolutionary EOS 650 camera was camera correspondents, club members, photojournalists selected over 83 of the world's leading SLR cameras as the and professional photographers, most outstanding still camera marketed in Japan. The 2nd The Canon EOS
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        523 10 I RDC-Straits Dredqing Joint Venture is proud to have been involved in the transformation of the once polluted Kallanq River into a clean and pleasant watercourse. This concerted effort will see Kallang River as a bustling "centre" for water sports and carnivals. RDC-STRAITS DREDGING JOINT VENTURE Resources Development Straits Dredging
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        119 11 Now that we've cleaned our waters, let's celebrate with our drinks. Take a walk along the bottler of soft drinks, Singapore River and we've been quenching you'll see that life is the thirst of millions back. Today you for on or 100 years, can promenade on |^^b That's why we're
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        55 11 to the Government and on the successful clean-up of K i w J >w CLEAN RIVERSj V IE T M R LIFE ■■I ip_| ONG TENG CHONG BuMmg Contractor Co. 7, Upper Thomson Ftoad. #0t-69E, (Lake View Shopping Centre) Singapore 2057 Tel: *****69, *****39, *****42 TAN PUNG YONG CONTRACTOR 4,
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        163 12 AFFORDABLE, to the Government and People of Singapore on the FAST acting successful clean-up of Singapore River and Kallang Basin e^^.^L FAR-REACHING, Tk y/ IMMEDIATE AND, N. l" r•• 1 1 1 1 M l l s^ BEST OF ALL V /S EASY Tj^ t0 use JUSt Cdll 7371 166
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        56 12 (XJNGffIUJtfIONS I to the Government and People of Singapore on the I successful clean-up of Singapore River and Kallang Basin j yr Cit»H Riv(RS J ItlTtX lift yr >. a yS Aantara koh private limited GfNIRAL MERCHANTS AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS 1938/I9SB GOLDHILL CENTRE. THOMSON ROAD. SINGAPORE 1130 TELEPHONE: 254-7672
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        51 13 CCNCmiATTCNS to the Government and People of Singapore on the successful clean-up of Singapore River and Kallang Basin I CLEAN RIVERS! BETTER LIFE S^ Hi HENG MAH CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD. #10-04 Block A, SLF Complex, 510 Thomson Road, Singapore 1 129 Tel: *****1 1, *****28 Telex: RS ***** HENGMA Fax:
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        77 13 G3\aftnjATP£ to the Government and People of Singapore on the successful clean-up of Singapore River and Kallang Basin ■>. CLEAN RIVERS! •ET T E R LIFE j, x«(#-a)# m 'a- n m GMHUAT CONTRACTORS (PIE) LTD. 14, Kim Keat Lane, Singapore 1232. Tel: *****86 *****54 on the successful clean-up of
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        31 14 KOH BROS KOH BROTHERS BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR PTE. LTD. KB House, 16 Gul Avenue, Jurong, Singapore 2262. Tel: *****77 (10 Lines) Telex: RS ***** KOHBRO Cable: "KOHBROS" Fax: *****64
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        59 15 Ii W J CLEAN RIV E R S J lET T E R LI F HOCK LIAN SENG ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD 80 Marine Parade Road. #10-09 Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 Tel: *****55 (4 Lines) Telex: RS ***** HLSG CONSTRUCTORS ENGINEERS 10 Anson Road #28-16 International Plaza, Singapore 0207 Tel: *****30,
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        55 15 CTNCMUIATO^ to the Government and on the successful clean-up of L i \rIPINOIVCDC M I C T T C D I I C C WLC*n H I V L K j M BtllcK Llrt y^ SMK HONG ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. 378, Chua Chu Kang Road, 20km (Nam Sun Village)
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        33 16 > Pressure cooked the Colonel's way. j I^^. I^^ {34 m33 i One free Peps 1 per customer only, upon receipt of one completed Blue Ribbon picture Otfer expires September 4. 1987. SL^l^^^^^l i
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