The Straits Times, 20 December 1987

Microfilm: NL16033
Total Pages: 78
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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 2688 55 CENTS MCI (P) 93/12/87 ASDFSDF
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    Orchard Road's Hack Christmas
    661 1  -  SANDRA DAVIE SURESH NAIR Blackout hits some complexes on year's 'most important shopping day' I ■y end A PROTRACTED 18-hour blackout bit the heart of Orchard Road yesterday, angering merchants, disappointing shoppers and frustrating restaurant owners on what some retailers called the most important shopping day
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    Lock icon Benazir the unblushing bride
    410 1 THE LADY sits serenely m a gorgeous white and gold dress. But the grand reception that followed the private, restricted family celebrations of 34-year-old Benazir Bhutto on Friday was anything but quiet. Never had a bride faced such a crowd at least 100,000 Pakistanis packed into
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    Lock icon Let the starving millions die, says prominent ecologist
    416 1 ITs beMarior countries like Ethiopia m long run WASMMStTOM A PROMINENT ecologist has advocated that starving people m famine-wracked countries be left to die, millions of >them if necessary, for the good of their countries m the uong run. I Professor Garrett
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    Lock icon Young Sam snubs Dae Jung's offer
    206 1 8-OUL OPPOSITION leader Kirn Young-Sam refused yesterday to Join hands wtth rival Kirn Dee Jong m organising a straggle aimed at overturning Rob T_e Woo's victory m the prestduitial election. The Kirns, who have come under increasing criticism for both running m Wednesday's election,
    Reuter; AFP; AP  -  206 words
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      527 2 SON SANN TO MEET SIHANOUK?: The leader of the largest civilian Cambodian coalition faction said on Friday he would join Prince Norodom Sihanouk m reconciliation talks with the Phnom Penh regime, provided Hanoi gives a public assurance first that it will withdraw its troops from Cambodia when
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      SPORTS
      261 2 SWEDEN ON COURSE: Mats Wilander and Anders Jarryd won their opening singles m straight sets to put Sweden within sight of regaining possession of the Davis Cup tennis title when the final against India began m Gothenburg on Friday. Wilander needed 115 minutes to score a 6-4, 6-1, 6-3
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      Lock icon Amazing Andreana, 4, reads Hemingway
      496 2  -  RUSSELL LIM ■Story: Pictures: FOUR-YEAR-OLD Singapore tot Andreana Lav Su Ling has started reading Ernest Hemingway. Andreana may be only four, but she has the Intellectual .abilities of a 12-year-old, says "ncr pre-school teacher Mary Jo Rogers, 37, m Illinois, 'Where Andreana is studying while
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      Lock icon Insider trader Boesky sentenced to 3 years' jail
      542 2 Insider trader Boesky sentenced to 3 years' jail 4 The signal must go out, loud and clear criminal behaviour such as (yours) cannot go unchecked. NEW YORK Ivan Boesky, the master stock manipulator, was sentenced to three years m jail on Friday, with the judge sternly warning Wall Street that
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      Discos latch on to tea dances for teens
      596 3  -  SERENA TOH K. F. SEETOH Story by Pictures by TEA dances have come back with a vengeance. Disco after disco has cashed m on the young who hunger for a place to go to, be seen m, and meet others without paying
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      Sweden lifts ban on export of arms to S'pore
      340 3 Sweden lifts ban on export of arms to S'pore THE Swedish government lifted an eight-month-old ban against arms sales to Singapore on Friday, reports Associated Press, quoting Swedish national television. The ban was introduced last April following disclosures that arms made by Swedish weapons manufacturer Bofors had been illegally re-exported
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      Lock icon The new man in Benazir's life
      109 3 THIS was Pakistan's most famous bride and her husband on Friday. Ms Benazir Bhutto says she vdll learn to love her husband, Mr Asif Ali Zardari, after their arranged marriage. He is now the new man m her life, after the other man she
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      111 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Japan tha laadlm Investor AIDED by the strong yen, Japan has overtaken the United States as the leading foreign investor m Singapore. Its investment commitments multiplied more than six times over the past decade and this year account for 36 per cent of the total.
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      175 2 _iS The perfect Christmas package at a once-in-a-lifetime price, j Visit your Apple dealer now. Hear prices No Apple to trade m? No problem. You 1 you won't believe Trade m your old can use any old computer system and Apple system and get a lIGS for $2282. pay prices
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      191 2 Windy with showers over a few areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow. 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.03 pm; Sunrise tomorrow 7.01 am. TMwTLLBiS' MATHER Adelaide 13/26 C Fine Lm 9/13 C Clear An-rtenUm 12/14 C Qoudy M-drid 10/16 C Qoudy Athewi 9/14 C
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  • FOREIGN MEWS
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      Lock icon Hundreds in Dhaka lay siege to govt building
      148 4 Hundreds in Dhaka lay siege to govt building DHAKA Hundreds of people laid siege to a government office m Gopalganj, 130 km south of here, yesterday to start off a new round of agitation by opposition activists calling for the resignation df President Hussain Mohammad Ershad. No incidents of violence
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      Lock icon Mobs battle police in Jerusalem
      345 4 25 hold m worst poitical violence since "876 JERUSALEM Rioting broke out m half a dozen {>laces m Arab East Jerusaem yesterday, and police sources said it was the worst political violence m the city since 1976. The clashes paralysed the city's main modern shopping
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      Lock icon Stop 'repressive measures', kidnappers warn Israel
      239 4 BEIRUT Kidnappers of three American professors and an Indian academic warned on Friday that the hostages would suffer if Israel did T not stop what they described as reI pressive measures against Palestin- ians m the Israeli-occupied territories. The statement, signed by the Islamic
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      Lock icon Blast 'knocked Korean Air plane out of sky'
      417 4 SEOUL The government has officially announced that a Korean Air jetliner missing with 115 people aboard exploded m the air, killing all its passenger and crew. A Transportation Ministry investigation team which scrutinised debris found m the Andaman Sea off Burma concluded
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      Lock icon Captain of tanker under Iranian fire seeks warship aid
      155 4 Captain of tanker under Iranian fire seeks warship aid MANAMA Iran's Revolutionary Guards attacked a Danish supertanker twice yesterday, and the vessel's captain requested help from foreign warships m the Gulf, maritime salvase executives said. The 337,700-ton Karama Maersk sustained only minor damage m the raids 20 minutes apart, said
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      Lock icon Zhao backs efforts to reform foreign trade system
      316 4 Zhao backs efforts to reform foreign trade system BEIJING Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang has thrown his weight behind thwarted efforts to reform China's inefficient foreign trade system but confirmed that planned price rises would be delayed. China had to get rid of the old system of "eating from one
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      Lock icon Pelicans' sex life sets British lords aflutter
      147 4 LONDON The House of Lords, Britain's upper chamber of Parliament, has taken a break from debating weighty matters of sta tt to discuss the sex life of pelicans. More specifically, why five pelicans that live m nearby St James' Park are not breeding.
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      Lock icon Son Sann agrees to join Sihanouk in talks
      496 5 But Hanoi must withdraw troops when neyutia-uin. begin BANGKOK The leader of the largest civilian Cambodian coalition faction said on Friday he would join Prince Norodom Sihanouk m reconciliation talks with the Phnom Penh regime, but only if Hanoi would first give
      NYT; AFP  -  496 words
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      Lock icon EC to deprive S. Korea of GSP benefits over protection of patents
      333 5 BRUSSELS The European Community (EC) decided on Friday to impose sanctions on South Korea because of its refusal to grant the EC equal treatment with the United States on protection of intellectual property. EC trade and industry ministers
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      Lock icon Two drowned when submarine dived
      66 5 SYDNEY Two Australian seamen who drowned when their submarine dived while they were m the conning tower are believed to have tried desperately to telephone for help, an inquiry was told on Friday. But communication links between the tower and the control room were cut
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      Lock icon Japanese official cites health, religious reasons for not buying US beef
      337 5 WASHINGTON A key fanofficial from Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party, pleading for more time to ease his country's barriers to agricultural imports, has asserted that because of health and religious reasons Japan may not be able to increase its
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      Lock icon World chess: Kasparov ahead by a pawn
      220 5 SEVILLE (Spain) With his title at stake and a one-pawn edge, chess champion Gary Kasparov resumed his final game against challenger Anatoly Karpov yesterday m the world chess championship. The game, the 24th m the match, is Mr Kasparov's last chance to keep
      UPI  -  220 words
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      Charles may have lost up to $26 m
      292 6  - Charles may have lost up to $26 m Big Crash Year's gains hit by LONDON Britain's Prince Charles lost up to £7 million (5425.7 million) m the October world stock market crash, financial experts said on Friday. The heir to the British throne, whose personal fortune is estimated at £120
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        Special gift for king
        87 6 A BANGKOK liquor company has presented 29,999 bottles of 10-year-old special Sang Som liquor to the Thai King to mark his 60th birthday, The Nation reported. The liquor, presented by Sang Som Co Ltd last week, had been aged m oak casks m Nakhon Pathom since
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        Lock icon Bardot's animal appeal
        90 6 PLEASE stop these dognappers! Former actress and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot (right) made this emotional appeal to French municipal officials, urging a crackdown on a gang said to be kidnapping dogs for sale to laboratories. Backing a group called Assistance to Animals, she wrote an open
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        Stone's next film
        56 6 OSCAR- WINNING American film director Oliver Stone plans to shoot his next movie m Central America. Mr Stone, now m Havana, Cuba for the 9th Latin American Film Festival, won a special award for Salvador, his depiction of civil strife m the Central American nation, which he
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        Lock icon Binky, Stinky, Sly and Rambo
        147 6 HE WAS supposed to have been named Tyrone Stallone and he also used to answer to Binky and Stinky. Sylvester Stallone's mother, Jackie, told Parade Magazine that she wanted to name her son after Tyrone Power but that her husband had the name changed on
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        Lock icon 2.4-km long letter for Pope
        74 6 AN INDIAN has written a 2.4-km long letter dealing with global peace and sent it to Pope John Paul m a bid to make the Guinness Book of World Records, a newspaper reported. Mr Reagan John, of southern Kerala state, took three-and-a-half years to complete
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      Lock icon US to expel Soviet envoy
      184 7 WASHINGTON A Soviet diplomat at the United Nations allegedly caught trying to obtain defence technology will be expelled from the United States, it was announced on Friday. A State Department spokesman said Mr Mikhail Katkov, second secretary at the Soviet mission to the UN, was
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      Lock icon Reagan threatens to veto spending and tax Bills
      449 7 Reagan threatens to veto spending and tax Bills WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has threatened to veto the largest spending Bill m US history and a companion tax measure if they do not comply with a White House-Congress accord to cut the federal budget deficit. Congressional Republican leaders said that Mr
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      Lock icon Protein that absorbs Aids virus may be tried out on humans
      158 7 NEW YORK Scientists have developed a protein that can latch onto the Aids virus, leaving it incapable of infecting human cells at least m the test-tube. The technique is about to be tested m animals and, if it continues
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      Lock icon Biggest gain in a week
      63 7 Biggest gain in a week Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street stocks surged on Friday, lifting the key Dow index to its biggest ever weekly gain as waves of computer program trading and optimism over the dollar's rebound sustained a buying spree. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 50.90 points
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      Bush keeps mum over role in Iran arms scandal
      303 7  - Bush keeps mum over role in Iran arms scandal ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON VicePresident George Bush has come under mounting pressure to speak out on his role m the Iran arms Initiative although he has brushed it aside as unimportant. At a press conference on Friday, Mr
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      Lock icon Bored civil servants caught calling Curvy Colette
      134 7 I JNDON Whitehall civil servants who staved off boredom by making 1,300 telephone calls to hear saucy messages from girls called Curvy Colette and Sexy Samantha have been told their number is up. Government investigators probing a sudden rise m telephone bills at
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      Lock icon Brazil's radiation victims live with tragedy's stigma
      682 8  -  SUSANA HAYWARD By GOIANIA (Brazil) A stone cross/is imbedded m mud a foot away from the grave of six-year-old Leide Neves Ferreira, who died a month after swallowing a glowing blue powder she thought was carnival glitter. The cross was not for her.
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      Lock icon Big clean-up of 'Mother Ganga' will cost $445m
      600 8  - Big clean-up of 'Mother Ganga' will cost $445 m SEEMA SIROHI By BENARAS (India) The Indian government is trying to clean up the holy Ganges River, an age-old symbol of India revered by Hindus as the cleanser of soul and sin that has been turned into a convenient sewage line.
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      British Petroleum plans to lead fight against smoking at work
      290 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON The future look bleak for smokers m Britain. Three out of four bosses now say they are ready to ban the habit at work. British Petroleum, the country's biggest company, is planning to lead
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      Lock icon Denmark to probe US N-bomber crash
      336 9 400 suffering effects of radiation from mishap m 1968 COPENHAGEN The Danish government has ordered an inquiry into the 1968 crash of a US Air Force nuclear bomber that left 400 people suffering from serious illnesses and side-effects as a result of radiation contamination.
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      Lock icon Le Pen to woo voters on 'French France' platform
      284 9 PARIS Mr Jean-Marie Le Pen, the controversial leader of Europe's most successful extreme right-wing party, has said he hopes to win the presidential elections next year on a platform of keeping foreigners out of France. Mr Le Pen, m a heated
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      Lock icon Aquino ami rebel chiefs call Christmas truce
      350 10 MANILA President Corazon Aquino and communist rebel leaders said yesterday their forces would still their guns during Christmas and the New Year. Malacanang Palace said m a statement that the military offensive against the New People's Army and other rebel groups would stop
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      Lock icon Thai monk held on charges of offending king
      292 10 Thai monk held on charges of offending king BANGKOK A Buddhist monk has been arrested m a southern Thailand resort on charges of writing and mailing leaflets offending the Thai monarchy. The authorities on Phuket Island, 870 km south of here, said the arrest was made on Wednesday m Us
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      Lock icon 20 suspected bandits killed
      44 10 ZAMBOANGA CITY (PhilipEines) Government troops aye killed at least 20 suspected bandits m two days of bombardment of a cluster of southern islands used by pirates as a base, the military said yesterday. A spokesman said fighting was continuing. AP
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      Lock icon A palace is rebuilt
      58 10 picture. TRADITIONALLY-DRESSED Javanese soldiers performing an ancient dance on the grounds of a newly-restored palace m the city of Solo m Central Java. Several Cabinet ministers attended colourful ceremonies on Thursday marking the US$l million (Ss2 million) restoration project of the Sultan of Solo's palace, which
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Chavalit calls for talks with Laos to settle row
      408 13 Chavalit calls for talks with Laos to settle row BANGKOK The Thai army chief has warned that his troops will continue a drive against Laotian soldiers on a strategic hill m Thailand, but asked Laos to negotiate, the Thai news agency said yesterday. Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh said Thai troops had
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      Lock icon Experts agree on ways to beat scourge of drugs
      345 13 Experts agree on ways to beat scourge of drugs CHIANGMAI Drug experts from three of the world's biggest opium-pro-ducing countries ended an unprecedented exchange of ideas yesterday, pledging a new level of co-operation to beat the "scourge" of narcotics. Senior police and social welfare officials from Thailand, Burma and Pakistan,
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      Lock icon Suspected heroin smuggler may get death
      175 13 Suspected heroin smuggler may get death JAKARTA Indonesian state prosecutors yester-" day demanded the death sentence for a Thai sailor accused of smuggling 17.8 kg of heroin, the Suara Pembaruan daily said. Kanjai Kongtharpom, 30, was arrested m the East Kalimantan city of Samarinda after police found the drug m
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      Lock icon 15 climbers die of cold on mountain
      99 13 JAKARTA Fifteen teenagers who went missing for two days while climbing down a mountain m Central Java died of cold and starvation, Antara news agency said yesterday. Antara said rescue workers and police found them on Thursday lying under a tree on the
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Malaysia raps Israel for 'acts of brutality'
      336 14 Killing of Palestinians shows disregard for human Wa says Or M KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday condemned Israel over the killing of Palestinian demonstrators m the occupied Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said m a statement
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      Koon Swan can stay as MCA member
      269 14 KUALA LUMPUR Former MCA leader Tan Koon Swan, now serving a jail term m Singapore and due to be released later this month, could remain an ordinary member of the party even if he were declared a bankrupt. A spokesman m the Bankruptcy
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      Lock icon Tunhu tahes the cabe
      64 14 Forma- Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman cutting a cake presented to him by Faber Merlin Malaysia Berhad's senior general manager, Mr Eddie Yeo (right), in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. The specially-prepared chocolate sponge cake was named after him Gateau de Putra in appreciation of the
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      Lock icon Anwar: Govt will not limit tertiary education opportunities
      201 14 Anwar: Govt will not limit tertiary education opportunities KUALA LUMPUR Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim gave a pledge yesterday that the government would not limit tertiary education opportunities for Malaysians just because of the growing problem of graduate unemployment. But, he said, the government was always sensitive to the employment market
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      Fewer students, so no new Chinese primary schools
      144 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government will not set up additional Chinese primary schools because the number of students m the Chinese primary education stream has not increased m the past few years. Disclosing this, Deputy Education Minister Woon See Chin said there
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      M$500,000 of pirate tapes and video gear seized
      240 14 M$500,000 of pirate tapes and video gear seized KUALA LUMPUR The Ministry of Trade and Industry has seized more than M 5500,000 worth of video equipment and video tapes for violating the new copyright law. The confiscation was a result of many complaints by copyright owners against pirating of their
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      Lock icon Transport firms urged to install 'black box' in vehicles
      168 14 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Transport Minister Datin Paduka Hajah Zaleha Ismail yesterday proposed that transport companies install m their vehicles a "black box" similar to the ones used m aircraft. The box would provide for monitoring the vehicle and its driver at
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      Lock icon Malaysia to issue new M$1,000 bills tomorrow
      142 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian central bank will issue new MJI.OOO notes tomorrow embodying additional security features to beat counterfeiting. This is a follow-up to the release of new M|l, Mss, MHO, Msso and Msloo notes last year, a statement from Bank Negara said
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      458 14 At Marina Square, we 11 make your Christmas special m more waps than one. It's a Christmas shopping experience that'll put a smile on your face. Because not only have we lined up super fun activities for you, weVe also made it more convenient, more enjoyable. WeVe over 200 shops
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      Too popular, so trains skip Orchard stop
      822 15 Too popular, so trains skip Orchard stop Trains bypass it last night to avoid adding to congestion THE popularity of Orchard Station proved so great last night that trains bypassed it for some time rather than stop and add to the congestion there. Passengers had to disembark at Somerset or
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      Lock icon Like a temple erected to Mammon
      181 15 Picturo by SMACK m the middle of the prestigious financial district, surrounded by towering bank buildings and other office skyscrapers, the stunning Raffles Place station stands like a temple erected to Mammon. It is not one of the three busiest stations but it is,
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      Joy for the Pngs: Coma daughter back on the mend
      274 15  - Joy for the Pngs: Coma daughter back on the mend SERENA TOH By CHRISTMAS arrived early 1 this year at the Png household. The best present any of the family could have asked for came with the return of Sharon Ann, 23, after more than six months m a coma
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      What it should have been
      37 15 THE chairman of the ACS Endowment Fund is Mr Ong Hock Chye and not Mr Ong Hock Beng as reported m last week's Sunday Tunes. I We are sorry for the error.
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      Many firms going for robots
      386 16 MANY companies are investing m robots and automation to give them the edge against their competitors. A national automation survey found that local factories are spending about $150 million a year on automation equipment, with an equal amount being exported. In fact, there are now
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      Zapl You are dead
      94 16 Move aside, water pistols. The newfor Zap! guns kids use the same technology that gave you wireless remote control television and are also patterned on the training devices used by real armies. If your aim is spot on, a harmless infra-red beam from your gun lights
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      Chiam urges Govt not to rush Team MP law
      491 16 Many sta do not understand system, he says THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) last night called on the Government not to rush through the proposed legislation for introducing the Team MP electoral system at the next general election. Its secretary-general, Mr
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      Standard Chartered Bank retrenches 100 workers
      563 16 Standard Chartered Bank retrenches 100 workers ONE hundred employees of the Standard Chartered Bank got their retrenchment letters yesterday. Though staffers had learned that a retrenchment exercise was due, who was going to be axed was not revealed till Friday. Those who had to go were told to turn up
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      DBS Finance to buy Robinson Centre
      152 16 DBS Finance Ltd will buy the entire issued and paid-up capital of Federal Building Investments Pte Ltd, whose sole property and principal asset is the $38.5 million Robinson Centre, a freehold property on Robinson Road. Federal is a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Capital Corporation
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      Yes, we have joss-smoked bananas
      388 17  - Yes, we have joss-smoked bananas AGNES WEE LIM SENG TIONG By Picture by JOSS-STICKS to most people conjure up images of temples, altars and deities. But to fruit wholesalers, the incense is associated, strangely enough, with bananas. Rfl nana distributors have for generations been using the joss smoke to ripen
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      M-cyclist killed in hit-and-run accident on way to work
      89 17 A MOTORCYCLIST was killed after he fell off his machine and was run over by a heavy vehicle along Paya Lebar Way on Friday. Mr Mohamed Ishak bin Mohamed Ali, 21, a waiter at the Changi Meridien Hotel, was on his
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      A chance to see real China relics
      362 17 5 exhtttkms to be held at Empress Place Building SINGAPOREANS will get to see authentic imperial treasures and other historical and cultural relics from Chinese cities such as Shenyang, Xian and Nanjing when the Empress Place exhibition hall is ready. A company has
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      Trafficker gets jail and cane
      129 18 Trafficker gets jail and cane A MAN who tried to sell a stick of cannabis to an assistant narcotics officer was sentenced to three years' jail and three strokes of the cane by a district court yesterday. The court heard that the officer, Mr Ali bin Sam. it. was on
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      How to use your own blood for an operation
      361 18 Such transfusions cut risk from Mood-borne diseases GOING for surgery which requires blood transfusion? You can store and use your own blood m liquid form or frozen. The use of one's own blood, known as autologous blood transfusion, is now being
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      Press fellowships for two at Cambridge
      115 18 Press fellowships for two at Cambridge TWO senior journalists from The Straits Times Press will hold press fellowships at Cambridge University's Wolf son College next year. Mr P. N. Balji, a deputy editor, will be m the college from January to April while Mr Ismail Kassim. a regional correspondent, will
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      Watch out for debris danger on the roads
      440 18  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By SAND, stones, eggs, even furniture they have all fallen off moving vehicles and caused accidents. At least four such accidents occurred last year and one m the first nine months of this year, according to the Traffic Police.
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      1,000 top hairstylists to meet here in 1991
      172 18 1 ,000 top hairstylists to meet here in 1991 SOME 1,000 of the world's foremost hairstylists will meet m Singapore m 1991 for the Intercoiffure des Dames World Congress (ICD), described as the "most prestigious event for hairstylists". The Singapore section of the congress won the bid to host the
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      Charged with robbing and molesting girl, 9
      75 18 A 21-YEAR-OLD Malaysian was charged yesterday with robbing a nine-year-old girl and molesting her. Chanmugam Muthiah is alleged to have robbed the girl of cash and valuables worth $56 and outraged her modesty on the staircase of a block of flats m Boon
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      S'pore deejays make the big time overseas
      546 20  -  SERENA TOH By SINGAPORE disc jockeys are being lured overseas by higher salaries, perks and a celebrity status they do not usually enjoy back home. One after another, they have been invited to places like China, Taiwan, Malaysia and Indonesia where their skills
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      175 15 If you deposit NZ$5O,OOO for one month, your profit can grow to around NZ$635. The exact amount depends on how many days there are m the month and whether the final day is a business day. If it is not, we put the maturity to the next business day and
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      566 17 <alB^ ne trip to Metro is all you need to complete your Christmas gift list. Every department is full of all that's chic, attractive, fun and entertaining this festive season. And with one of the largest and most complete cosmetic departWl| I 5 l\ I j X~? /V X T
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      492 18 Wn T Jill Sh °P with us and dont ,ose out on you*' share of >__<__i >^|\9 -FVl^fl N^incredible festive bargains! P^^ [fl VI t ______^^_k Short lacy blouse $29 $12 |P^ i^^NS^J^J $90,000 \l_l _H 1 ______P* Matching sk.rt s39 $16 fl jJ"/ PRI7F MV ART DIRECTION V_T ~_t
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      882 19 Sristmas is giving, so are o ur giveavs^ys. > 1/ Are you one of the thousands that have walked away with bargains at Christmas? t m&m and an armful of giveaways from the fair? Have you seen what you can look forward to from National m 1988? Are you one
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      643 20 2 Sales m 1! Q33| Feather Pillows HOM S F/lw IAST 5 worth $16.90 each (2 for $29 90, (Christmas ■■■"H^ H mmW w,»h mottress purchase above $199 F|LLE[) W H fl^ Alfj%l I 1 CHRISTMAS CHEER H HJ^^H^^l Amount spent FREE L t We close Qt 3 P m
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        Not really a dog's life
        312 21 ANIMAL species which are domesticated share some of man's privileges, by living m his civilised world. Food is no longer just a possibility at the end of a long and tiring hunt. It can come m cans on supermarket shelves. There are no predators m
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      25 YEARS AGO
      119 21 REVOLUTIONARY leader A. M. Azahari was talking m terms of retreat yesterday when sources revealed his plans to carry on the revolt against the British government from a rebel headquarters to be set up most probably on Mount Kinabalu m British North Borneo. Sources close to the
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      The heir to Yves Saint Laurent
      1244 21 As the year-end jollities start, credit for a lot of the fizz should go to CHRISTIAN LACROIX 4 Lacroix is now a French national hero, and very much an international property. Top high fashion retailers are claiming to be 'm discussion' with the house
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      406 21 The finer points of niicrowave cooking H...HHI -AW RFTTFD flfl 5 S I put salel vat the top ofthc list. With 11^. I>-D X X _DIV flfl double lock. I Just think. Up to 4 consecutive I I can be twice as sure. 1 #Z 5 can be programmed to
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      We need the nurses so pay them better
      933 22  -  Tan Sai Siong 4 What is the point of a campaign which dresses up the nursing image m all the pristine whiteness of a nurse's uniform when the reality for most is bed-pans every day, low pay, fl unrosy prospects and graveyard
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      Al voters want are two good candidates
      766 22  -  Murray Seeger TO UNDERSTAND what is happening m the race for the American presidency, we should start with those politicians who are not running. President Ronald Reagan is not running. The American Constitution says that one can be elected president only twice and
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      The question is: To B or not to B
      824 22  -  Russell Heng There is no use pretending there is robust independent taste or inherent good sense m this chase of what is hip m the world's fashion centres. Look at the young people walking down the Orchard Mall at mid-day wrapped
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      Do you believe in Santa, said little Alex
      474 22 MY PRECXDCIOUS 10-year-old nephew Alex may be a budding, if not quite a blooming, genius but about some things he knows nothing. I had meant to ask him the age-old Christmas question: "Do you believe m Santa Claus?" But who was to
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      The old are dying on our roads like no one else
      1426 23 If you drink, don't drive. If you are sober as a judge, be extra careful around the elderly. CHUA CHIN CHYE tells why MADAM Teo Ah Kew, left hand clutching a bunch of flowers, was making her way home
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        Haven't got the legs? Then don't wear it
        156 23 Haven't got the legs? Then don't wear it TAN SAI SIONG touched on many truths m her lighthearted account last week of how she succumbed to the fashionable but, by her admission, unbecoming mini-skirt. At the end of it all, she gave m to herd instinct. It does not seem
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        Cinemas have been spruced up
        398 23 WE REFER to the article "Spruce up the cinemas and the crowds might return" (Sunday Times, Nov 15) by A.S. Yeong, m particular the paragraph: "It is perhaps difficult to persuade the dominant cinema owners m Singapore, Shaw and Cathay, which are hard-headed businesses, to
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      341 23 Give $10 tn the name I of loveSeeit stretch F^./ beyond the imaginatloni/oX Now CHILDRENCARE, a special charity project by Mrjl&^ Great Eastern Life, invites you to donate a mere $10 A\mY^^^ to the Community Chest of Singapore, m the name _^Ps_^T^ y^ In return, both of you will enjoy
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      True Hearted good bet each way
      301 24  -  LUCKY LEO Top Class 2 sprinters m action By our man on the track THE $50,000 Stewards Trophy at Bukit Timah this afternoon has brought together some of the brightest sprinters m Class 2 and Tme Hearted, who is unbeaten m two starts, will
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      MRA says 'no' to foreign jockeys for HK invitation
      293 24 THE Malayan Racing Association said yesterday that only MRA-li-censed jockeys will represent Sin-gapore-Malaysia m next month's Hongkong invitation race. The decision to bar owners and trainers from engaging "foreign" riders came a day after the Malaysian Jockeys' Association protested that local
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      361 24 PACE LUCKY LEO PEDIGREE MISTER X FAIRWAY WENG SOOK 8 Chung Ling 3 Bravo Dal 7 Keep Tha Changs 3 Bravo Dal 8 Chung Ling 1 7 Keep The Change 8 Chung Ling 8 Chung Ling 8 Chung Ling 7 Keep The Change 1 Castle Command
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      TODAY'S BUKf TIMAH CAR
      5257 24 SDFSDF W mm W wm 3 m M 20 CLASS 5 OIV 2 1350 m liHaji (Ratings: 50-35) mmmmm^mmmmW (St»k«a: $15,500) 1 *00*9* Castle CMmoMi D VI (tt) KB Ng-T Tan 5 nzg +1. Had to ease shortly after straightening wben 9th of Ll to Diamond
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      MUDLARKS
      69 24 THESE horses have won or done well on wet tracks RACE 1: Lord Vano, Positive. RACE 2: Kaya Kaya, Begonia, Elite Cadet. RACE S: Oh So Fast, Aukendale. RACE 4: Marciano 11. Trust 11, Pins, Constant Surprise. RACE 5: Assassin 11, True Hearted. RACE <: Southern Galaxy, Time For
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      Thwaites gets another American for new season
      218 25  -  By AMERICAN Ricky Frazier is among four expatriate jockeys granted a six-month Malayan Racing Association licence which takes effect from Feb 1. The others are Queenslander Terry Lucas, Englishman Geoff Baxter and female New Zealand jockey Maree Lyndon. Baxter's approval is tentative as
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      Fighting finish toy outsider Score
      2448 25 By OUR RACING TEAM SCORE produced a scintillating run m the straight to snatch victory m the Bersatu Stakes for Class 2 Div 1 horses over 1,850 m (Race 4) at Bukit Timah yesterday. In an all-outsider finish, Score got up on the post to
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      Randwick race drama
      427 25  -  JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY The Asloo,ooo (about $140,000) Villiers Stakes at Randwick racecourse yesterday turned out to be a race of sensations m which the winner was left at the post at the start, an equal favourite crashed through the rail, seriously injuring his jtckey and the
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      515 25 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE -^j Make it special this Christmas New \fear at Ming Court Christmas and New Year comes but once a year. It's the time for and Sharing Giving. Come join us on this Festive Season and celebrate. CHRISTMAS EVE DondangSayang Cafe Boulevard Jade Lounge Traditional Christmas Dinner
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      377 26 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MR LEE POH CHIN (n LEE POO KIANG AGE: 60 YEARS passed away peacefully on Dec. 18 1987, leaving behind: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Yew Choong Jastin Lim Pay Kirn June Lee Yew Choh David Ng Soo Chin Nancy Lee Yew Thong Anthony Daughters Sons-in-law: Lee Wai
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      147 26 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements Tha Family of Tha Lata MR. CHUA SOON SENG wishes to thank their ralativaa, friende and coMssgass for their attendances, condolenoee, wreathe and seals tance during their recant bereavement. Night aarvicaa performed by Palalal Buddhist Temple THE FAMILY Of TME LATE TEO SEOK CHOO (a TEO
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      323 Condolences
      37 26 With deepest sympathies a heartfelt condolence* to th* family of tha lata: MR. KOK HIN CHONG (Chairman, Patent Furniture Pt*. Ltd.) en hi* r*e*nt dem ie* From: DEESAWAT INTERIOR m BUILDING SUPPLIES (8) PTE. LTD.
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      324 In Memoriam
      194 26 In loving memory of BABU SANKARA PIULAI departed 20.12.85. His memory is as dear today As m the hour he passed away Dearly missed and always remembered by family and loved ones. In avortovmQ memory ol THAM WING CHUEN Departed: 20tti December 1985 Time may heal the
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      324 In Memoriam
      299 26 REV. KHOO SIAW HUA B-BJS.(L). J.P. Called heme by his Lord Jama* Cnnet an 20fn Dec. IeSS. A memorial service will be held on 20th Dec. 1987 at All Saints' Memorial Chapel. Poh Huat Rd. at spm. C<uu<lh ti iS I rofHily ■Wfrnvniv'srva fry wnw HMMfI Lmmj
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      Like father, like son
      1104 26 Find 9 great foot- baiter anywhere m tha world and yeMI diecover his mothar, hin father or tome an- 9\ caator paaaad on tha gift. Bill Shankly It was a parfact Sunday afternoon and I waa delighted with tha centre-for-ward-e hat-trick. Hopefully, it will ba tha
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      Lock icon Sub Houchen strikes as Coventry kill off QPR
      345 26 LONDON Keith Houchen and Cyrille Regis scored twice m three minutes, late m the game, to snatch a 2-1 victory for FA Cup-hold-ers Coventry at Queens Park Rangers on Friday, giving them their first League win since Oct 3. Mark Falco gave
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      Lock icon REST OF SOCCER
      258 26 MONACO Monaco went five points clear at the top of the French League on Friday night following a 2-1 home win over struggling Paris St Germain. In front of a crowd of only Just over 4,000, JeanMarc Ferratge gave Monaco a 33r__dnute lead with a left-footed shot
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      Lock icon Foreman batters Sekorski
      209 27 Foreman batters Sekorski BOXING LAS VEGAS George Foreman, showing flashes of his old punching power, battered a game Rocky Sekorski into submission m the third round on Friday for his fifth straight knockout during a comeback that started at Uie age of 39. Foreman, who held the world heavyweight championship
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      Fredrik is shocked by Chee Leong
      219 27  -  JANICE SEAH LOCAL TENNIS FREDRK HO, third seed m the Tretorn age-group meet, was upset 4-9 by unseeded Wong Chee Leong m his Under-17 third round match at Kallang yesterday. With the exception of second seed Paul Ho, the rest of the seeds lived
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      First day scores
      31 27 Davis Cup final Opening singles: Mats Wilander (Sweden) bt Ramesh Krishnan (India) 6-4, 6-1, 6-3; Anders Jarryd (Sweden) bt Vijay Amritraj (India) 6-3, 6-3, 6-1. Sweden lead 2-C.
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      Lock icon Becker to take a six-week break
      240 27 MUNICH Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has decided to take a break from competitive tennis for six weeks and will miss next month's Australian Open, the Bild newspaper reported on Friday. The 20-year-old West German, who has a contract with Bild, has been receiving
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      Lock icon Swedes prove a smash-hit
      596 27 Wilander and Jarryd demolish India m Davis Cup final GC-ItENBURG Sweden's clinical efficiency made India's genteel style of tennis look quaintly out-dated when the Davis Cup final began here on Friday. Mats Wilander and Anders Jarryd won their opening singles m straight sets to put Sweden
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      Lock icon LATEST
      71 27 GOTHENBURG Sweden completed victory over India m the Davis Cup final here yesterday when Mats Wilander and Joakim Nystrom gave them an unassailable 3-0 lead by beating Vijay and Anand Amritraj 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 m the doubles. Sweden, who led 2-0 m the best-of-fivp match after winning Friday's
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      Lock icon French body drop Longo dope case
      247 27 CYCLING PARIS The French Cycling Federation (FFC) decided on Friday to drop the case involving a positive dope test on world champion Jeannie Longo and said correct procedure had not been followed m the United States. Jeannie returned a positive test after breaking the
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      Magnificent seven for Desmond
      244 27  - Magnificent seven for Desmond SWIMMING DESMOND KOH, who broke seven national records this year, won seven gold medals at the Pointe Clare swimming championships m Montreal recently. He also won. for the second consecutive year, the Best Performer Award m his 13-14 age group at this prestigious short-course meet. Desmond,
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      Museum mirrors magical moments and the story of glory
      456 28  - Museum mirrors magical moments and the story of glory ALBERT SIM J. RAJENDRAN Pictures... ay By THERE are four slightly ruffled shuttlecocks resting snugly m a showcase at the National Stadium, each with a story to tell about the exploits of the legendary Wong Peng Soon. A short distance away
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      Framed in fame
      44 28 Some of thc museum's famous faces (clockwise. from top left) Wong Pent Soon (badminton), Nf Lianf Chianf (athletics), Tan Howe Liang (weightliftinf), Chee Swee Lee (athletics), Neo Chwee Kok (swimming), Henry Tan (bowling), Ang Peng Siong (swimming) and Junie Sng (swimming).
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      Set ships Singapore to seek Seoul dream
      894 28 HUW I—MUD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY Coe makes the race for third Olympic gold his top priority In all probability tha Olympics will ba my laat maior championship and I hava made up my mind that I wont that third gold modal. If Imm
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      853 29  - Chef today, main course tomorrow JANICE SEAH SAD AM) DONE World No. 1 spot within darts ace Paul's reach THE line beeped, then crackled as a bemused Paul Lim came onto the phone. "Wha..from Singapore? Interview me? Oh sure, sure. No, no, plenty of time." Pause. "Interview me for what?
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      Paul improves bid for award
      306 29  -  JANICE SEAH DARTS player Paul Lim, who won last month's award, has strengthened his claim for the Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Year award with his Darts America tournament triumph recently. The 33-year-old, who lives m California, will not be considered for the December
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      305 29 Baird and Chris in front by one stroke after first round MONTEGO BAY (Jamaica) Americans Butch Baird and Chris Johnson carded seven birdies towards a one-stroke lead after the first round of the USWW.OOO ($1.7 million) Sandy Bay Championship team golf tournament on Friday. Baird and Chris posted seven birdies
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      605 30  -  J. RAJENDRAN ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SEMARANG Koreans forced to reverse top two singles' order By CHINA and South Korea, who are expected to clash m the semi-finals of the Marlboro Asian Badminton Championships, were involved m a dispute over player rankings on the
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      Singapore confident of turning tables on HK
      277 30 SINGAPORE team manager Seah Lye Huat is confident that the Republic can beat Hongkong 4-1 when the teams j clash m their Group One match of the Marlboro Asian] Badminton championships today. j He is expecting Singapore to win all their three singles
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      135 30  -  J. RAJENDRAN ASIAN Games badminton gold medallists South Korea have dropped a bombshell by saying that they may not participate m February's Konica Cup m Singapore. According to team manager Chon Hyun Soo, South Korea will concentrate on next month's Japan Open and the Thomas Cup qualifying
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      240 30 MERDEKA CUP SOCCER KUALA LUMPUR Czechoslovakia won the Merdeka Cup and US$4O,OOO ($80,000) when they beat South Korea 3-2 at the Merdeka Stadium here yesterday. The Czechs opened the scoring the 24th minute, when Micfaal Bilek's free-kick split a seven-man wall to beat Korean goalkeeper Cho
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      439 30 CRICKET ROUND-UP KARACHI Pakistan cricket officials are to investigate the public row between England captain Mike Gatting and umpire Shakoor Rana which may have been recorded through a special effects microphone. A television sound microphone placed near the pitch could have picked up heated remarks between
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      146 30 c WATER POLO Combined Schools' goalkeeper Koh Wei Ming played a hero's role for his team m the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Under-20 league at Queenstown yesterday. Wei Ming, brought m at the third period when Schools were down 1-4 against Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association, only allowed
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      Players pledge to train for Gothenburg tie
      250 30  - Players pledge to train for Gothenburg tie DESPITE heavy club commitments, all the members of the Singapore national soccer squad have promised to attend training for the friendly match against Uefa Cup champions IFK Gothenburg of Sweden at the National Stadium on Dec 29. Singapore coach Seak Poh Leong was
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      Visitors too good for Republic
      331 30  -  SHAHIRON SAHARI SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA UNDER-23 RUGBY ■t MALAYSIA won the annual Under-23 rugby international with a convincing 15-3 over Singapore at the Raffles Institution yesterday. Although Singapore put up a spirited display, they had little answer to the mature and controlled performance put up by Malaysia
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      350 30 BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Runaway English First Division leaders Liverpool equalled a 38-year-old club record yesterday when they stretched their unbeaten run to 19 matches with a 1-0 home win over Sheffield Wednesday. Gary Gillespie's 76th-minute goal earned Liverpool their Mth win of the current campaign.
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          PHILIP COOREY names the pick of the videos
          232 2 SSDFSDFDFSDF SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS Stoning Jane Powell aad Howard Keel Directed by Stanley Donen CEL vMea. $_t.M An all-time great, this musical combines infectious rhythms, excellent songs and superb dancing. The story is familiar of Milly who marries Adam, and
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          325 2 fM __^HH-K* the season for reissues and new vibrations. Take Date EUtagtoa Tke Blanton- Webster Band (RCA). If you Wm cannot figure out what to get grand-dad, this is the answer. This triple reissue by jazz music's greatest bandleader
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          83 2 NINOTCHKA Starring Greta Garbs, Melvyn Douglas aad laa Claire Directed by Ernst LuMtsch CEL video. $28.15 Another classic, this was the original of the great Fred Astaire musical, Silk Stockings. Garbo plays the Russian woman commissar who comes to Paris and falls for the rich capitalist playboy,
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          79 2 FORCE 11 FROM NAVARONE Starring Robert Shaw aad Harrison Ford Directed by Gay Hamilton RCA/Colombia. $M This sequel to the phenomenally successful The Guns of Navarone does not fall short of excitement. Robert Shaw is Mallory, the part played by Gregory Peck, and Harrison Ford is an
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          73 2 MIDNIGHT EXPRESS Starring Brad Davis, Raady <*__Ud aad Jekn Hart Directed by Alan Parker RCA/CetamMa video. ffS The true story of a young American sentenced to 30 years m a Turkish prison for a drug offence. Billy Hayes (Brad Davis) endures stoically the humiliation and outrages inflicted
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          79 2 SPACERAGE Starring Mldhnel Pare and Directed by Conrad Palmlsano Vestroa vMeo. $SI Mindless violence at its best. It is exciting and very well made, but not for children. Set m the niture, it is about a penal colony m space and the hell that breaks
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          82 2 THE CHANGELING Starring George C. Scott aad Trlsh vaaDsre Directed by Peter Medab Veotroa Vkteo. $S» One of the better horror films that combines the supernatural with a good suspense story. Scott is a musician who moves into a haunted house, and gets involved with a spirit which wants
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          84 2 BACK TO THE FUTURE Starring Michael i. Fox and Christopher Lloyd Directed by Robert Zemeclds CIC video. |tl Michael J. Fox is once again a clean-cut teenager. In a performance laced with his brand of zany bubbly comedy, he is accidentally sent to the 1960s m a
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          84 2 THE DRAGON WHO WASNT (OR WAS HE?) Animated film by Marten Tooden CIC video. H7 This is a beautiful children's cartoon about a jovial castle owner who unwittingly invokes a dragon into existence. Dexter is an impish dragon who, when he becomes angry or excited,
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          Put on your party test and make merry
          817 3 PAT D'ROSE gives a guide to the night-spots where you can live up this festive season ALL ready to party but don't know where to go? True, this time round there are no big names lighting up the club scene, when m
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          Alan outsells Madonna here
          197 3 OVERWHELMING response to the forthcoming Alan Tarn concerts at World Irade Centre Hall 4 has persuaded the organiser to extend it by -Hie day to Dec 30 Fans have snapped ud the $10 and $20 tickets for the two-hour perform*.;? from Dec 26 to 29. Only
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          Reaching out to friends in Britain
          409 4  - Reaching out to friends in Britain ANNE LOW By CHRISTMAS together but with a difference. This is what SBC promises as it unites 10 families here with their relatives and friends m Britain via satellite. SBC's live link-up with the British Broadcasting Corporation's Noel Edmunds Christmas Special will be from
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          Single parents, double laughs
          349 4  -  SERENA TOH Kate and ASie Tomorrow, Ch 5, 8.30 pm ■*r The new series Kate aad Allie may have the familiar ring of another popular sitcom Laverne and Shirley, but there is nothing madcap about the antics of these two women. For this is a realistic
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          Lock icon 'Instant Mouth' talked her way into movies
          648 4 WHEN Susan Saint James was climbing TV's success ladder m the *****, there were people she did not win over as friends. She was noisy; she had the gift of the gab. A studio worker at Universal said: "We called her 'Instant Mouth.
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          526 7  -  KEN JALLEH ■B INNEttSYPACE At Show cinemas Starring Dennis Quaid, Martin Short and Meg Ryan Directeaby Joe Dante By FORGET Santa; think Spielberg. Santa promises presents which are never delivered; Steven Spielberg delivers with presence and panache, and when it matters most at
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          451 7 ■HE MAY look and sound funny, but Martin Short is no joke. Said a critic, "Short is the best thing we've gotten from Canada since the hockey puck." More precisely, Short, 37, has emerged from Toronto to help change contemporary American comedy. And
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          412 7  -  TOH HAI LEONG PRISON ON FIRE At Cathay cinemas Starring Chow Yuen Fatt and Tony Leung Ka Fei Directed by 3ingo Lam By HONGKONG'S phenomenal box-of-fice success Ringo Lam's Prison On Fire, follow?; hot on the heels of last year's City On Fire.
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          Lock icon Adams on fire as social voice
          635 8 Pop-rocker Bryan Adams has shed his teen appeal to sing songs about war and injustice. POP-ROCK star Bryan Adams' duet with Tina Turner about three years ago was a turning point for him. "It came at the right time Tina was on the jpswing
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          Prize-fighter role for Rourke
          547 8  -  JOHN BLAKE m j{(oj n yAW§i§)B l i HOLLYWOOD hot property Mickey Rourke is to star m a multi-million dollar movie, The Guvnor, based on the life of a legendary East End street-fighter. Rourke will star alongside Cockney actor Ray Winston m the story of bare-knuckle
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          Chin Hsia discovers long-lost sister
          732 9  - Chin Hsia discovers long -lost sister LOW MEI MEI SDFSDF By THE island of Tsingtao is famous for its foamy beer. Now, something just as intoxicating is brewing m this sleepy China island. It is hometown to actress Lin Chin Hsia's (below) long-lost eldest sister. The talk of the town
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          891 9 SUMKO TAN spends a night out with pop's hot property and finds out that he's really a boy-next-door. SINGER Nick Kamen the teenybopper dream come true was awfully excited about his Singapore hotel suite. "Have you ever seen anything like this? It's really quite something.
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          276 17 MANY of us enjoy the festive spirit of Christmas, but what is it really about? Christmas is the biggest birthday party m the world. It celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ which is a historical fact. The difference between him and any other person is that Christians believe
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          57 17 Do you know Who was Santa Clans? The original jolly man who brings presents to children at Christmastime was St Nicholas, a bishop who lived m the town of Myra m Asia Minor about 1,500 years ago. He was well-known for his generosity. He helped some girls get married by
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          372 17 SDFDSF THE "glass box" office blocks that dot so many cities, including Singapore, owe their origin to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. He was one of a group of European architects who fled to the United States just before World War II broke out and started the movement
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          470 17 I HOPE the lucky winners of our crossword contest on bear facts, like bears, enjoy the taste of honey. They are going to be rewarded with bars of Toblerone chocolate with nuts and honey from the sponsors. The puzzle was very creditably tackled by
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          286 18 LINDA EVANS of Dynasty "The best Christmas present I could ever receive would be if an old friend someone I hadn't seen for a long time showed up at my house during the holidays so we could share our memories and relive those special moments." ROBERT URICH
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          The many moods of Christmas carols
          485 18  - The many moods of Christmas carols MICHAEL TAY Compact Discs I By A FESTIVAL OF CAROLS B Tke cbeir mt Westminster BCathedi-1 Bad ethers (Pickwick) STAR OF WONDER X Sbb FrBBC-tce Choral Artists fl (Reference Recordings) I THE MANY MOODS OF B CHRISTMAS B Atlanta. Symphony Orchestra fl mad Chens
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      378 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sale* EXPERIENCED VACUUM CLEANER Sales Staffs wanted to sell Aqua Vac Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaners to Dealers, Service Stations, Dept. Stores. Hotels and end users Walk In on 21 or 22 December, 1987 The Aqua Vac centre, 27, Lorong 13, Oeylang. Tel: *****34. BOUTIQUE URQENTLY REQUIRES
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      620 11 104 Other Positions Vecant CANTEEN AT JURONO wishes to employ a Muslim Cook for night shift (10pm -7.30am) at a dallx, wage of $30. Those Interested please contact: 468-5162. MALAY PERSONAL DRIVER. Salary $650 p.m. Tel: *****80 m 121 Vehicles For Hire =5._......a5a-i--------ssa' SIANG HOCK OFFERS car»4 pick-ups/ vans/ lorries/
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      766 11 132 For Sale; Mercedes CLASSIC 1*73 2808E Saloon. Manual. Pte. owner. Tax 4/'BS. Vehicle g'teed. showrm cond. a best ln town. See to believe! $15,500. Tel: *****14. late Tt mcrceocs 200 manual, 2 owners. Central locking, power windows, tax June '88. White colour. 538.000 Tel: 487-3353/ Pager 700-4407. 11/'7S MERCEDES
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      878 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production r My Job All you want to know about the job of a factory operator, the requirements, the benefits and the prospects. Further insights from interviews with personnel managers and the workers themselves. Read them m Shin Mm
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      678 11 135 For Sale: Toyota •S3 CORONA I.BOL like brsnd new. Meticulously kept by 1 private owner. Accident free. See to believe. $*****. No agents pleaae. View: 39, Hua Guan Avenue. MN> TS TOYOTA Celica 1.6 ST Coupe. Non-PARF. Aircon s/rims, hi-fi, beautiful cond. Asking $*****. Tel: *****19. BED 82 TOYOTA
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      546 11 135 For Sale: Toyota •SS TERCEL 8-SPEED. PARP. Excellent condition. $***** 0.n.0 Tel: *****81. •84, TOYOTA COROLLA DX. 2nd. owner. Good cond. Accident free. *****0 0.n.0. Tel: *****01. •86 TOYOTA COROLLA 1 _3DX. Full accessories. $*****. See to appreciate! Tel: 448-7586. •88 STARLET XL. 5-speed, 1 pte. owner m brand
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      784 11 136 For Sala: Mitsubishi Si MITSUBISHI LANCER F 1200 OL. Radio cassette aircon. Asking $***** Tel: 785; 330 •82 NEAR. TWIN cam powerful Mitsubishi Lancer, full accessories. $18,800 0.n.0. Call 784-4319. S3 MITSUBISHI TREDIA GLSI 4 Aircon. s/rlms. tax 3/88. $22,700 0.n.0. *****67. •86 LANCER lA. Auto 1 pte. owner,
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      828 11 138 For Sale Honda •i r I 1 c t 1 1 t NEAR '84 HONOA Accord 12-valve 1 5-speed. 4-door. 1 owner. Tax Ull s May '88 Central locking. Power r steering/ window $39,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****08 j| VIEW TO APPRECIATEI '82 Civic p 13 Auto. Notchback. GT black.
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      725 11 138 For Sale: Honds 13 HONDA ACCORO 1 6EX sports lms. sllver, nice condition -33.800 *****88 •3 HONOA ACCORO EX. hl-fL. ports rims, new paint. N0.3 rhomson Heights. Dlst 2067. M CIVIC IJOL, 5-speed aircon adlo cassette s/rlms Guaraneed beautiful $***** *****33 M HONOA ACCORO EX Private iwners Sports rims.
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      838 12 140 For Sale: Suzuki 3/80 SUZUKI 550, radio cassette, good cond PARK, $10,000 272--6818/ 258-7667 No dealers pis S/S4 SUZUKI SA3IS, 3-dr m rond hl-fl. Tax 2/88. beautiful c ond $23,900. loan $17,000 *****35 82 ENO SUZUKI Jeep SJ4IO Very nice condition Aircon $12,900 Tel *****61/ pager *****85 82 SUZUKI
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      979 12 142 For Sala: Commarcial Vehicles S/SS TOYOTA STOUT Pick-up, 1 owner, aircond, carpark $25 Tax/ Insurance expire 11/88. Asking $9,800 Pg. 709-7187. 72 DAIHATSU PASSENOER van, 360 cc Passed Inspection. Strong engine Selling at $4,500 neg Tel: 566-5064 MO S3 TOYOTA Llteace van sdr 1 owner, tax 4/88, aircon. Tip
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      372 12 WE HAVE CUBNTS urgently re- quire ApU. ln D.9. 10, 11, 15. Bale/ I Lease. Call: 345-1914 on Monday. 1 WHY WASTE YOUR time looking I around? We have 3/4/5/ rms. tn I all dlsts. Sol *****71/ *****27. IM Factory Spaca PRHBE FACTORY: WAREHOUSE cum office space, Jalan I Pemimpin
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      I'll be home for Christmas
      526 1  - I'll be home for Christmas SUNNY WEE By jOipWk THE crowd m the l^V waiting lounge of k_J P_^J London's Heathrow ■^P; dl f Airport was a W I__| hodge-podge of HB& V_ I trave^ ers But one s^B y oun g traveller caught my attention. He looked pleased with
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      22 1 Cheering up the H weary traveller M Page: 8 H A romantic H renewal of I marriage vows Paoe: 3 W
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        A stockingful for the family
        314 2  -  SANDRA DAVIE By HAMPER gifts date back 5,000 years to China when families exchanged hampers m one form or another. The practice spread to the Western world, and many American employers gave their staff a Christmas ham and it is believed that this is how
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        For the Samys, happiness is partying as one family
        709 2  -  TERESA CHEONG By It's a tradition for cv- eryone of us to be home for Christmas. Sometimes my friends ask me to join them for a Christmas party or a stroll down Orchard Road. But Christmas is for the family. Miss
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        Hope and love make a dream come true
        809 3  -  TERESA CHEONG Stories by I AmWWWmmmX "I MADE a Christ-1 H II mas wish m 1978 that! K5l __B_i one day woulaj W^ 99 I meet a young girl \^T^ mm and marry her... nine M I years later, I found wmmi
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        A romantic renewal of marriage vows
        399 3 VWHAT is it like to spend your first Christmas with your B*ved one as a married couple? p. Does it make a difference if the couple has spent many Christmases together during courtship? "The difference is... this Christmas 1 am Mrs Lim! We have
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        Celebrations change with the times
        645 4  -  LOH KENG FATT By AtttWrnWrnmrnrnm TRADITIONS are a f| M| part of Christmas. E H^They, by virtue of Irl l the passage of halw HI lowed time, have so fll m I surrounded themB^^fl B-I^H selves around Christmas that it would be unthinkable to discard
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        Give a pony, make a wish ...
        271 4 Give a pony, make a wish Christmas is coming, The geese are getting Bit, Please put a penny m the old man's bat, If you can't afford a penny, A ha'penny will do, If you can't afford a ha'penny, Then God bless you. M A MAN panhandling at Robinson's? It
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        For the religious it's a time for surprises
        932 5  -  TERESA CHEONG By THERE is no big mM mWm Christmas bash but R_^ P___ the religious m the 9U Icon vent or friary are fl I not short of surprises fl I to make Christmas a MMMW •^■memorable event. Sister Marilyn Lim
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        Sailors twirl am! whirl as well
        640 6  -  LOH KENG FATT By A group of people help ensure that seamen need not be lonely and homesick this Christmas. M WW Ran be lonely fc^^__W #for sailors. For b^h p neath tne m •"tooed musM m Hnlar body is a 9mm^^mr n vvho
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        Holiday collection for him only
        81 6 B ELEGANTLY-PACKED gift sets are a boon to those who do last-minute shopping. Ararais has created sets from the various frangrances that it offers. Tuscany! is a masculine fragrance which comes in smart leather cases of single or duo fragrance. Or you may want to
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        A spread of this season's goodies
        390 7 mWmTWW DELICIOUS turkey, |^TK2r_ Christmas pudding P BbJ |P_!_ with brandy sauce Hand minced meat »mT fll pies. It's the time of mmm V lyear to splurge and mum to fill your tummies with all those lovely goodies. The hotels offer a variety of
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        If you're in a hurry...
        252 7 If you're in a hurry IMAGINE it's 8 pm, you are dressed your best and you have to be at your manager's house at 8.30 pm for a Christmas party. Everything is right. You look great and are looking forward to partying all night long, except you have nothing to
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        Designer gift
        84 7 H IT'S a gift set that is specially packed for the Christmas season. Remy Martin, a French cognac house, has joined with Etienne Aigner, which deals m designer fashion accessories, to come up with a gift pack which comes complete with Christmas trimmings. The pack consists of a
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        Cheering up the weary traveller
        505 8  -  TERESA CHEONG 99 CHRISTMAS is the HV^gHß_| time to be jolly and fr__fl_P_*_ merry but not w. m I wnen you are tnou fll sands of miles away SAVI I I from home. I—B Tourists and expatriates who are staying m Singapore for the Christmas
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        Show these children you care
        447 8  -  TERESA CHEONG MAKING the Christmas gift ribbons looks simple enough out for the handicapped, it's a Job of sheer grit and determination. Each ribbon has to be carefully cut, BMBBBPBJ and stapled together an easy task to many of ua but for those who have
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        A tree as tall as can lie
        824 9 mwwwWW AT FIRS I > ou |^fl __T_ may see noth P^ing unusual H^ I about the conifll cai tree outside fll Wisma Atria. WWW HHI It's red and green the usual Christmas colours and trimmed with silver balls, stars and bows. A
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        Create the mood
        325 9 H CHRISTMAS decorations are part of your living room decor so they need to be blended with their surroundings. Depending on the interior, you can choose either a traditional or modern Christmas theme. According to Mr Edwin Pereira, a floral designer and managing partner of Petals Leaves
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        Make it a gift of gold
        115 9 H GO FOR gold this Christmas. One option is the Gold Maple Leaf coin minted by the Royal Canadian Mint. Not only does it make a good keepsake, it also is a form of investment for it is worth its weight m gold. Gold
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          A time for reflection
          387 10 DANCING and entertaining on Christmas Eve may sound like fun to many of us. For Mr Ivan Cheong, however, it is work. Being a dancer means that Mr Cheong, 25, has to spend Christmas Eve dancing and entertaining others till the wee hours of dawn. Nevertheless,
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          All in an hour
          152 10 All in an hour "US the season of pantomimes, parties and singing telegrams, and actress Debbie Woodford, 22, will be so busy making others merry that she won't be having much of a holiday herself. And on Christmas Eve, she'll be rushing from a late evening performance at the World
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          Singing down the street
          383 10 IT'S a mad mad rush every Christmas Eve for 33-year-old Elizabeth Bulner. This year will be no different. For Miss Bulner, a captain with a hotel cafe, it will be work until 11 pm on Christmas Eve. But still, she is determined to beat the crowds
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          Two hours to spare
          274 11 IT'S going to be a nine-hour Christmas for Miss Georgina Poem this year. For this petite manager of membership and activities at Twilight. The Executive Club, Dynasty Hotel will be working on both Christmas Day and Eve. But she is determined to be home for Christmas
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          Don't want to miss those chocolate bells
          233 11 THE 52-strong choir from the Church of the Risen Christ will be returning to Singapore tomorrow. This is after a fivecity tour of Japan, as part of a cultural exhange programme. Before they left, we asked Lynette Low and Joseph Tay, both choir
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          Lady Luck favours him
          388 11 ■I THE lots for leave on ■Christmas are drawn every ■year. And each time, the lot ■falls on Mr William Morton, a ■senior refinery technician. I So, for years m a row, Mr I Morton has been able to be j m *VY nm for Christmas.
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        Sweets for the festive season
        448 12 Tm Mario Cttristntaß Puddiofl (Makes 3xl pint/600 ml puddings) 100 g plain flour 225 g fresh soft breadcrumbs Vi tsp salt 1 tsp mixed ground spice 350 g shredded suet 225 g soft brown sugar 500 g mixed dried fruit 175 g raisins 100 g
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        Spell it right with Corona
        160 12 H SPELL out your love m no uncertain terms: give a Smith Corona XDSSQO electronic typewriter (right) this Christmas. Smith Corona's XD6600 electronic typewriter, ideal for personal use or for small businesses, features a WorMWmm correction system which allows entire words to be lifted off
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        Designer time pieces
        318 12 B MAKE this Christmas special give a designer watch as a gift. The latest range of fashion time pieces by French designer Charles Jourdan are priced between $205 and $220 each. There are four models to choose from one with a classically round or a rectangular case,
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        Feast in colourful splendour
        296 13  - Feast in colourful splendour SADIAH AHMAD By A traditftatial Batting that brings back tharoiWBBJCB of dining (abova): The five traditional Christmas colours red, green, silver, white and gold are used for the truely traditional look. Setting off the mood is the aerial display of little posies of berries, Christmas ferns
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        82 14 GUESS the weight of this giant chocolate Santa Claus and win a single return air ticket to Phuket, Thailand. The prize also includes a three-night stay at the new Holiday Inn Phuket. Entry forms for the contest, which ends on Jan 1, are available when you dine
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        64 14 MISS Christmas Queen 1987 will be chosen on Christmas Eve. The 14 finalists will be judged m swimwear and formal dress. Points are awarded for poise, natural beauty, proportion, deportment and dress sense. The venue for the finals is the Dynasty Hotel ballroom. Tickets, at $60 per head,
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        698 14  -  TERESA CHEONG By every child's dream to IBK_fIVI s P end Christmas with Santa £J|Bj Claus m the North Pole. For 14--\\\W^ B I year ld Lvn Lee> the dream B I came true. B The Secondary Two pupil, her parents and
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        635 15 n THE aroma of cakes baking m the oven, strains of carols m the air and children excitedly rehearsing their lines for a Christmas pageant are some attractions that draw the Lims and Dankers to Malacca each Christmas. But what also makes
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        544 15 I 'll be flying home for Christinas! TERESA CHEONG talks to three women who will be going home to share m the joy and excitement of the festive season with their families. mmm moi ning ■rDec 20), Miss jflMiguela San _Fhl fcfuan s greatB B— wish came B iw. She
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        881 16 A youth group's gift to old folks' homes CHRISTMAS is a good time for family reunions or the giving of heartfelt gifts to loved ones. It is also a time when volunteers and social workers get together to bring joy and warmth to those without a place to call home.
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        80 16 CLICK away this Christmas with an Onyx. This latest camera from Polaroid has a unique transparent casing through which you can see your pictures materialise. This sleek smoky-grey equipment is said to be the world's first transparent camera. The casing enables you to see the internal structure and
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        603 17 4_Br_____ THK _bB l__l took weeks of Wl^% planning and V£ B I co-ordination.; B 111 meant putB I ting m extra hours, maybe forgoing some business deals. But real estate agent Mrs Ann Salmon didn't mind. After all, it was all for a
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        475 17 Trying out something new for a change 4Wt*en I see normal people enjoying music and dancing, I tell myself I can get my members to enjoy mv- m sic and daneing too. Mr Tan Klm Seng (left), chairman of the Spastic Adults' Club. IT TAKES a lot of guts to
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        Nothing like the warmth of home
        612 18 9 COMING home for Christmas would have been the most exciting event. But the Chans have mixed feelings. "It was an unexpected homecoming. We didn't plan to come back to Singapore at all. It would be too expensive," said Mr Bernard Chan, 27, a
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        484 18 I CHRISTMAS came a month early for 26-year-old overseas graduate Miss Myrtle Lim. She flew home from London early this month armed with a newlyconferred masters degree to a beautifully -decorated home, bedecked with Christmas lights and streamers. But what makes her homecoming
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      2987 1 Instead of hearing a lot ol talk about erotic adventures, many men were taking about a different passion: sports. AIRY HOUSE Working land that has been m his family for a century, he faces the loneliness of the countryside. 'What I do is take my dog for a
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          379 3  - LIM PHAY-LING NIK KASMANI Story: Pictures 'TIS the season for partying and m the fast lane! With the Mass Rapid Transit trains running to Orchard Road from the housing estates, there is now little need to battle time and traffic to get downtown to wine, dine and dance. It takes
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          Wear a bubble — and look great!
          267 3  - Wear a bubble and look great! LIM PHAY-LING NEARLY every other party dress this Christmas is short and full. How can less-than-lithe bodies possibly pour themselves into one of those confections without looking like a cross between an ostrich and a booby? Not to worry. Nearly everyone can drape themselves
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          774 4 Polar Cafe, the one-time haunt of politicians and peons alike m now-dusty High Street, has reopened. Once m the shopping hub, it is now m the heart of the banking district, at No 1 Raffles Place m the basement of the soaring OUB
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          A year later, the proof is in the puff
          553 4 "BEAUTIFUL," pronounced Mrs Leong Yee Soo. The cookbook writer was commenting not so much on the golden appearance as the taste of the revived Polar Cafe puffs. New flavours of cakes have been added. They include royal chocolate, chestnut, strawberry, pandan,
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          Perfection leaves a trail of misery
          801 5  -  ISABELLA LAU By -4 The demand for perfection takes no account of the fact that it is when people fail that love counts most. -4 You never will achieve perfection. There is no such thing m the human condition as perfection; there can be
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          389 5 EVERYONE knows that no one is perfect everyone, that is, except for those exasperating individuals who consider themselves to be perfectionists; and we will always have them around. And, being married to such a one can lead to disaster, unless we learn
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          'Poor-me' types seek excuses tar lapses
          491 5  -  JOSEPH PUTTI i r^i^^^^^^^l By RECENTLY I was invited to a party to welcome the new chief executive of a Japanese multinational company. After the usual rounds of introductions and pleasantries, the personnel manager, and I got down to talking about a grievance problem
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          Boy tells steady he slept with her friend
          378 5 SDFSDF AQUARIUS writes: I am 14 aad my steady boyfriend osed to flirt with tnaay girls. Since he became my steady, he has ehaaged. He says he Is series* about me. I thought I laved Urn toa, on til he told me
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          1110 6 Upholstery has gone the way of fabrics, triggering a decor revolution m the living room, reports SUNA KANGA FABRICS play an important part m creating a cosy ambience m a home. Quality, colour and cost are generally deciding factors but there are other practical questions
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          Lock icon Evening of our discontent
          726 6  -  ANNA MORRIS Bf IF EVER I mot someone wandering zombie-like through their day, baggy eyed, pate, wan, worn, wrinkled, wild haired, sleepless and shaky, I do not sigh disapprovingly. I do not think there goes someone suffering from the aftermath of too much partying. I know
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          999 7 ARTISTIC LICENCE From January to December, there are contemporary art exhibitions m Europe that inspire practising artists and stimulate art lovers. LIN HSIN HSIN was an eager attender at the biggest annual event. IT WAS a feast for the eyes and satisfaction for the mind. But picking a path through
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          264 7 THE Bride of the Year is Mrs Chew Char Loh who was picked from 12 finalists last month. These 12 were chosen from hundreds of entries received m three preliminary rounds. The clincher for the finalists were their radiance and charm. Marks were also awarded for
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          1064 8 8,500 workers toil on cars of the future at the Nissan Technical Centre, the hub of research and development for Japan's second largest vehicle maker. A visit to MssarVs research centre was an eye-opener for WINSTON LEE WHAT a beauty! Each time you pass the car
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          Music to their ears, stone deaf to all else
          652 8  -  DAVID WYNNE-JONES By TAKE care, take care a new hazard is sweeping the Republic and it can be harmful to all age groups. What is this terrible scourge that's certain to worsen as Christmas approaches? Well, it's not illegal, it's not
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          Dreamy landscape, patient guides, and a chance to learn Mandarin
          887 9  -  TAN LIAN CHOO SDFSDF By MOST Singaporeans spend five days m Taiwan but we stayed for nearly a month. Yet, we didn't get to half the sites that Singaporeans normally see during their short visit. It is not that Taiwan
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          Sleek Greek 'gods' with romance on their mind
          661 9  -  LEE SIEW HUA By YES, Greek gods still stalk the streets of Athens. That was our first flushed impression as May and I stepped into the City of Enchantment. Not the golden-haired, cloud-chas-ing Apollo pictured m children's bedtime books. But there were
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          Travel news
          192 9 Holiday scram phrases WANT to rid your holiday of persistent Romeos or deliberately bump into one? A new phrasebook for women travellers m Europe lists basic translations such as "How much?" and "How do I get to Need a scram phrase m a hurry? You have a choice
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