The New Paper, 29 August 1988

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1 32 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper MONDAY AUGUST 29, 1988 Ma <P> m/4/u SO CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 £s$Hp goals, BH S) asks Jeflray Low tf Don't gloat If" 1 3fcTi ■J Singapore's I HM^kSJ Malacca's defence was Jg an apology to football. r4 IJ PARTY'S OVER, H H Weeks of sleepless nights and II eats-on-the-run is the price planners H B paid for Swing Singapore. Their N
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  • 34 1 Firestorm rages over West (ierman airfield when three jets smash into huge crowd (right). At least 40 die and 500 are injured. It's the worst air-show disaster in history./Page 11 Picture/ Afp
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 158 2 Wire services. WERNER Bruchhausen is reputed to be one of the world's most clever thieves a specialist in the theft of high-tech secrets. But as a prison breakout artist, he's nowhere. Prison officials in Florida foiled a weekend escape bid in which he planned to
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    • 170 2 Wire services. CHICAGO police on foot, on horseback and in squad cars swarmed to the rescue of a black man who wandered by accident into a Ku Klux Klan rally. The black walked through the southern tip of Marquette Park soon after Klansmen gathered.
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    • 457 2  -  By< Chua Chin Chye MR Jagjit Singh had lunch with his family at Denny's Restaurant in Orchard Road yesterday It was an event. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) hadn't sat down to a meal with his family for two weeks. He and his colleagues
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    • 307 2  -  By Abdul Hadhi FROM the Singapore mainland, one sees that Pulau Damar Laut, the island that will figure in Jurong Port's expansion programme, is just jungle and a narrow strip of beach. Nobody lives there. But it was not always so.
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    • 311 3  -  Story/ Leong Chan Teik YOU can jog. You can cycle. You can use the fitness corner. But you can also simply relax and feed the fish at the newest and biggest HDB park Bishan. Phase One has been open for only four months and the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 29 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 7.09 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.01 am.
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  • SINGAPORE TODAY
    • 343 4 Five more days to polling day THE Swing Singapore weekend is over. The electioneering is now in full swing, with just five more days to polling day. Yesterday, a Sunday, there were walkabouts, door-to-door delivery of political pamphlets, 10 night rallies held by six parties, and
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    • 234 4  -  Stories/ Augustine Low MR LEE Kuan Yew went round his constituency of Tanjong Pagar in a pick-up yesterday. Speaking into a microphone, the Prime Minister told residents of a block at Tangong Pagar Plaza: "Thank you. Vote for me." He was garlanded more than
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    • 177 4 MR JOHN Nguei shouted at the top of his voice for almost 30 minutes last night at a National Solidarity Party rally at Whampoa. The loudspeakers had failed. He is an election agent for Mr Kenn Sunn, NSP candidate for Whampoa. He criticised
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    • 80 4 THE three Workers' Party candidates described by the PAP as unfit for the Eunos Group Representation Constituency have responded. Dr' Lee Siew Chofc, Mr Mohd Khalit Baboo and Mr Francis Seow said they are capable of running a town council. They were
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    • 312 4 FOUR political parties, each fielding six or more candidates, broadcast statements last night in the four official languages. Here is a summary: National Solidarity Party THE PAP has been amending the Constitution with impunity, because it has more than a two-thirds majority in
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    • 90 4 PAP 7 to 10 pm: Open space Btk 142, Potong Pasir Ave 1. WP 7 to 10 pm: Vacant land opp. Blk 449 222, Tamplnes St 24. SDP 7 to 10 pm: Vacant land Blk 252. Jurong East St 21. 7 to 10 pm Lorry/bus
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    • 206 5  -  BY Joe Nathan STUDENTS running a bank, a lunch-time radio station and a flat where the skill of cooking and entertaining is taught. These are some of the things a study team of 18 educationists saw in 16 schools they visited when they went to Britain.
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    • 107 5 SOME of the recommendations are that: Form tutors remain with the same class for two to three years. Pupils go out to get working experience, perhaps on school days or more probably during vacations. Pupils camp-in, or tour places of educational interest, to be exposed to living out. A
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    • 126 5 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. Berths: Docks. A berth in a harbour or port is a place where a ship can be tied up for a period of time. Brazen: Bold and shameless. A
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    • 312 5  -  By Lois Ng SINGAPORE dentists think they should be allowed to advertise their specialised skills. The payoff would be more protection for the public, they say. This would, in turn, reduce the number of complaints against dentists doing specialised work in which they may not
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    • 463 5  -  By! Harinder Gill IT looked as if they were going to a ball. Many wore long dresses, complemented by men in suits and tie. This was the scene last night at Kallang Theatre, where the famous Moscow Bolshoi Ballet was giving a one-night
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  • SWINGINGMOOD
    • 362 6  -  The Orchard Road party's over. On this and the opposite page we bring you reports of what it was like for the crowds, for singer Jacintha way up above them, for a Londoner and for the fans of SBC stars. By Brian Miller T
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    • 465 6  -  By J Jacintha Abisheganaden FROM my flat on a hill in Cairnhill Road on Saturday night, I saw the hordes of people coursing down the hill to the pulse of Orchard Road. Mums with babies in arms, crazed teens with gelled hair, aunties
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    • 267 7  -  'I felt safe here, it was great fun' By_ David Brazil TOURIST FROM LONDON THE last weekend of August in London always means the Notting Hill street carnival, the largest street party in Europe. Over one million people come to this event over its three
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    • 102 7 THE fans reached for the stars. Screaming, they pressed forward, but the military police had things under control. The police escorted the SBC stars, in two groups, through the crowd to Centrepoint and Tong Building for the Orchard Road party. In the first group were Chen
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 397 8 NATIONAL Day was one of the hottest topics in the first month of Hotline Plus, which got 1,126 calls between July 26 and Aug 26. Readers began calling way before the day to tell us how Singapore should celebrate. Have a huge birthday cake. Have
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    • 74 8 WHAT you say counts with us. And we want it to count with other readers. A statement is always more convincing when you know who made it. That is why we ask for your name, age and occupation. But if you don't want to
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    • 162 8 DENGUE fever is spreading in Singapore. The sickness which produces a high fever is carried by mosquitoes that breed in water that has been left in open containers. For the first seven months of this year there were 140 cases, according to the Ministry
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 313 9 Wire services. MALAYSIA'S former top judge, Tun Salleh Abas, says Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was "mischievous" in the charges that led to his ouster. The sacked justice defended himself yesterday against the findings of the judicial panel that ruled him unfit for office. Salleh told reporters
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    • 118 9 Wire services. ISRAELI police searched today for an escaped triple murderer who used a smuggled gun to hijack a prison van and take two guards hostage. The prisoner Herzl Avitan was serving a double life sentence for two murders and was awaiting sentencing for a
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    • 41 9 In memory: The Sudan is perhaps the most desperate land in the world afflicted by civil unrest, flood, drought and famine. But faith endures. Here, a woman burns incense in memory of the Islamic Prophet Mohammed. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 194 9 Wire services. INDIA and Pakistan have slowed their nuclear arms race because both see problems arising from the spread of nuclear weapons in South Asia. That finding is contained in a US Senate report released yesterday in Washington. It said conditions were improving for a limited
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    • 98 9 Reuter. MORE than 10,000 Pakistans some armed with Soviet-made rifles defied a ban on public gatherings to welcome home exiled leftist Khan Abdul Wali Khan. Police made no move against the crowd yesterday when the dissident politician arrived at Karachi, Pakistan's biggest city. The
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    • 59 9 Grim warning: On the West Bank, Israeli soldiers and civilians are not the only targets of militant Palestinians who oppose Israel's occupation.Suspected informers are subject to quick execution. The latest to die: Palestinian Samin Yousan Dababseh, suspected of giving information to Israeli security officials. His body
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    • 248 9 Wire services. An age-old dispute over river navigation rights has snagged peace talks between Iran and Iraq in Geneva. The river is the Shatt AlArab waterway, which forms the Iran-Iraq border at the head of the Persian Gulf. Sources close to the talks say the Iraqis
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    • 185 10 Wire services. OFFICIALS of humane groups are shooting dying seals in Britain to spare them the agonizing death pains caused by a fast-spreading Aids-like virus. The virus has already wiped out more than 7,000 seals elsewhere in the North Sea since March. It has lately
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    • 208 10 Wire services. MEASURES being quietly taken by the Soviet Union would give it a much larger and more dangerous military presence in the Mid-east, an American newspaper reported today. The New York Times said the Soviets are expanding a military base on the coast of Tartus,
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    • 44 10 Firefighter: A California firefighter casts his eyes toward the skies in a search for rain clouds. Behind him is the reason a massive fire that has destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of California forest in Yellowstone National Park. Picture/ Afp
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    • 80 10 VIP near-kiss: French Prime Minister Michel Rocard tries to have it both ways in this clinch with a woman in New Caledonia. He moves his puckered lips out of the kiss zone during a visit to the French-owned territory. Rocard is seeking to make peace
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    • 173 10 AFP. VIETNAM will let volunteers among the 13,000 refugees on Pulau Bidong in Malaysia return home. And they will send people to the camp to try to talk them into going back. This is the result of talks between Malaysian Deputy Premier Ghafar Baba and
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    • 224 10 Wire services. STATE-RUN Rangoon radio says Burma's embattled ruling party for the first time has lost control of a major town. It said an "autonomous administration" was in control of the northern town of Monvwa. The report said police, students and Buddhist monks were running
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    • 79 10 THE US and Japan have begun to consider the virtues of a free-trade pact that would guide economic relations into the next century. An agreement is still years away. But officials from both sides say the effort to chart the future could be useful
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    • 129 10 Wire services. SOUTH Korea may soon establish direct trade ties with communist China. Newspapers in Seoul, quoting unidentified sources, said yesterday that the first trade office on the Chinese mainland might be opened in Shandong province in October. This may be followed by the
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    • 243 11 A victim's agony Wire services. "THEIR hair turned yellow and the skin was peeling off in bits." That description of victims was supplied by a horrified spectator who witnessed an airshow crash of three military jets yesterday in West Germany. Forty people were killed,
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    • 138 11 Wire services. THE first Afghan space traveller blasts off with two Soviets today in a venture that shifts cooperation between the countries from earthly battlefields to outer space. Two crew members will spend nine days on the Mir space station. The third, a Soviet
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    • 156 11 Wire Services. PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino will meet today with the world's richest man, Brunei's King Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, to try to get him to send some money to her country. That's what sources on both sides at the three-day meeting at Bandar Seri Begawan
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    • 53 11 Ceremony: Gai Jatra the cow festival is observed in Nepal to remember relatives who died during the year. This time the departed includes hundreds of Nepalese who perished in a devastating earthquake earlier this month. Here a boy wears a mask and cow
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    • 171 11 Wire services. China's possible purchase of deadly US attack transport helicopters has touched off fear and alarm among its neighbours. The Chinese People's Liberation Army may buy as many as a dozen of the biggest helicopters flown by the US armed forces, Chinese sources
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    • 87 11 AFP. THE morning-after meant sweeping up litter from a "Monsters of Rock" concert that erupted into a drunken brawl at a Bavarian town in West Germany over the weekend. Almost 600 people were hurt and 78 fans arrested for drug and assault offences. Drunken rock
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  • Showtime
    • 539 12  -  By Ting Mei See e IGHT o'clock Saturday night, and more than 200,000 people were getting ready to swing the night away at Orchard Road. But across the sea at Sentosa, some 200 others were already in full swing at a party all their own. It was
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    • 186 12 WILL L A Law repeat its victory last year? Will the Golden Girls strike gold again? The answers to these questions and more will be known tonight at the 1988 Annual Emmy Awards held in Pasadena, California. NBC's popular two-some are generally favoured for top
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    • 429 13 USA Today. TAKE smash-hit movies like Three Men And A Baby, Short Circuit, Cocoon, or The Boys from Brazil and Steve Guttenberg appears in all. Yet whenever he meets his fans, the actor sighs: "The only guy they ever want to talk about is
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    • 391 13  -  By Danny Tan TRACY Chapman's the hottest singer in town at the moment. In Singapore, her debut album sold 10,000 copies in cassettes and compact discs in just over a month. This first LP, Tracy Chapman, on the Elektra label, has already sold 500,000 copies
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    • 361 13  -  By Pauline Tan WILL the Teng Sisters Judy, Maggie and Jenny sing together again now that Judy is back in Singapore after years of performing abroad? "No, I don't think we would," said Maggie. "Not even to record. We have moved musically in different directions.
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  • fashion
    • Article, Illustration
      359 14 Designer shorts and cropped tops can be so flattering in the heat. They're the hottest little numbers to get the better of A the weather, JOSEPHINE NG discovers. mM (THE weatherman is not committing himself, but hot days might not be too far away. And when they
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    • 271 14 THE last thing you want on your face in the hot sun and humid weather is heavy make-up. If you can't do without, opt for translucent tones. I Use sheer hint-of-colour k neutrals to perk up your A "For getting out in the sun, make-up
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 478 15 Television JffPI SCREEN M Cine Showcase Mystery (C) Pop Club Huey Lewis GEMS W Africa Screams (B/W) (r) (Debut) And The News: SBC f a A ><PiSOde taraf 9t d Fy (SBC 5, *11.10 pm) I comedy about two enthusiastic JKKSJ girl in concert staged at B AjHB' ft f"
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    • 364 15 wc 3.00 pm Highlights followed by Kids' Comer: In Paddington, the bear earns himself five pence for doing an odd job for a neighbour. In James The Cat, Citron's cousin arrives and begins to compliment everyone. Later, a surprise party is thrown for James. In Rogdolly Anna, the doll finds
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    • 367 15 u(- 6.00 pm Aksi Mat Yoyo (M) (r): Featuring the songs Ta lTlfi Ta Ta and Digi Digi Daga Daga by trio Ruby, Nora Azlina and Radiana; a studio quiz; a sketch of Ali Baba And The 40 Thieves; Malay etiquette; homeviewers' quiz; a traditional game of Tarik Upih; and
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    • 250 15 isaH <jC 8.30 pm Kate And Allie: Kate, Allie and the children work as Santa's helpers to earn extra money for a holiday trip. On Christmas Eve however, all the presents are stolen and everyone has to work overtime, buying and wrapping new presents. Christmas caper, sbc 5,8.30 pm. q
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    • 200 15 Lf 9.00 pm News At Nine (E) 9.40 Prime Minister's ;ir Speech on Bi-Culturalism with NUS and NTI Students 1 jU 6969 9.40 pm Mystery (C) (debut): See Screen Gems. /iLwt j' Strange happenings: SBC 8,9.40 pm. (%fQ 9.00 pm Sporting Class I Soccer School: Playing Up r Front ES
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    • 226 15 IBOM ijC *10.10 pm Jack And Mike Come Together: Mike is in financial trouble and in danger of losing one of his restaurants. Instead of confiding in Jackie, he goes to great lengths to keep the distressing news from her. TO Marital stress: SBC 5, *10.10 pm. *11.10 Pop Club
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • fashion
    • Article, Illustration
      344 19 Designer shorts and cropped tops can be so flattering in the J heat. They're the hottest little numbers to get the better of A the weather, JOSEPHINE NG discovers. 481 THE weatherman is not committing himself, but hot days might not be too far away. And when
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    • 273 19 THE last thing you want on your face in the hot sun and humid weather is heavy make-up. If you can't do without, opt for translucent tones. I Use sheer hint-of-colour k neutrals to perk up your face. A "For getting out in the PM
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  • SHOWTIME
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      186 20  -  By Vivien Chiong ■ALAN TAM: EMBRACE (POLYGRAM) WHAT sets Alan Tam apart from other singers in Hongkong is his ability to turn an ordinary song into a hit. His magic touch lies in the way he sings, not so much in his voice which some critics describe as only
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    • 268 20 M AX Headroom is the latest computer cult figure to hit the US. He did it quite by accident, literally. He was created when a TV ace reporter's memory got copied into a computer after he was in a traffic accident. He is
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    • 324 20 THERE was the gorgeous Angel Chang, 21, caught in a candid snapshot, her cheongsam swirled up high. It was clear to any eye that she had no underwear on. A gust of wind and a photographer's "grab shot" had set up what
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    • 242 20  -  By] Hope Barrett OUR HONGKONG REPORTER WHILE NBC television was shooting Around the World in 80 Days recently in Hongkong and Macau, actress Bo Derek was there scouting for locations for her next film. Keeping a very low profile, Bo and husband John are reportedly still
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 442 21 Eating out in a big group can cause some problems, not only to yourself. LIM SWEE HONG gives some tips to avoid them. CHOOSING A PLACE APPOINT a leader. He makes the calls, takes the votes on restaurants, makes reservations. He also takes
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    • 172 21 SOME group parties are fun but some are downright rude. But service staff have their own pet peeves, according to the several interviewed. Topping the list were rude, loud and inconsiderate customers. "Once, there was a customer who kept shouting to the musicians to continue playing.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 121 21 tN FreshLive Fish Prepared Before just imagine: tender, tasty morsels of a wide variety of the freshest seafood including live lobsters expertly prepared by our Master Chef in sizzling teppanyaki style, or the delectable sashimi way. It's all yours to indulge in, at our Seafood Promotion in Ginga Japanese Restaurant.
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 1867 22 RADIOGUIDE EEsmm NOON Hews hi Brief (Programme in Mandarin) NOON Oeed Mask, Cewpaay Aad Ma: A NOON Hewsdesk NOON Easy UttMIRC Featuring th, lunch. io ,.mu.i«)«.,fo,li.- IMOW^NgA^hl^fc. fl 12 JO Mask Oa The Meaa: Savor the James Laat tochwtra and the 12.15 Thae Warp: A programme which Httle lUlian town
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 402 23  -  Byl Lo Tien Yin A FIVE-minute curtain ca11... Singapore artistes do not have many of such joyous occasions. But these hard-won tributes from the audience were given to the Chinese Theatre Circle after each of their seven shows at the Edinburgh International Arts Festival recently. After
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    • Article, Illustration
      124 23  -  By Sonja Tan and Toh Hai Leong BK (Orchard) ANOTHER body-swap-ping movie. This time a 12-year-old youngster is trapped in the body of a 35-year-old man. Tom Hanks puts in a memorable performance as Josh Baskins. This time the formula is more successful. Still hogwaah, but hilarious. Times: Midnight
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    • 263 23 FOR $388, you can own a painting by wellestablished local artist Tay Bak Koi. This is a bargain, considering that Tay's brush and watercolour paintings today sell for $750 to $950 for the larger pieces. Back in 1969 when he was commissioned by Hilton Hotel to
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 184 25 Five-Foot-Way trades, affectionately known in the Hokkien dialect as "Gho Kha Ki" trades, have been in existence since the early days of Singapore's history The term "five-foot-way" has its origins in Singapore's founder's planning scheme Sir Stamford Raffles'planning stipulated that all buildings were to have a covered walkway or corridor
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 139 25 1 COMICRELIEF ii,. ndCdl IN6 HOrNDIC/Dik BrOWne T 0 11/ c f I; /X V 100 J aJ I nCs'A ccatJA-rcn I COFFEE \P&CAr rpIHATpP C&Efrfik 1 i Z' I aOv r y I /s i AJiUJi\ V. r\ i\ fIL V A V/vJiHI r fc=~; Augusta/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 151 26 COMICREUEF Single Slices/peter Kohisaat should move out to the country, get a dog and bas k in solitude, or put an ad in the personals." Zlggy/ Tom 4»6| 9L V j Orchard Road/conn Goh 6DKW 1 SIV L I w«u..tor.M«rt i«t uft I wmn wb /JmH I I «•>"•'mown i,ImimI
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  • SPORTS
    • 590 27  -  RACING By! Dennis Chia IN horseracing there are certain remarkable people who keep doing remarkable things all the time. Trainer Malcolm "Butch" Thwaites is one such person. As an owner, his horse Star Prince set a record when he won six races in a row,
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    • 522 27 Wire Services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASEBALL American League: California 11 New York 0, Oakland 5 Baltimore 1,Chicago 4 Cleveland 1, Kansas 4 Minnesota 1, Milwaukee 6 Detroit 5, Texas 5 Toronto 3, Seattle 8 Boston 6. National League: Chicago 5 Atlanta 0, Cincinnati 3 St Louis 2,
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    • 332 27 Dropped from a training squad for running too much? Malaysia's R. Thangavelu, winner of yesterday's Road Race, is the victim. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports... MALAYSIA'S R. Thangavelu, winner of yesterday's Guinness 10kilometre Road Race, has been dropped from his country's SouthEast Asia Games squad because he runs too much.
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    • 68 27 SINGAPORE'S Toh So Liang has made the Guinness Road Race her own. With her victory yesterday, Toh, 28, has now won the event five years in a row. Her time of 37min 48sec yesterday was her best, despite seeking treatment for a thigh injury the previous day.
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    • 267 28 ATHLETICS World middle-distance aces Said Aouita and Steve Cram are heading for a quality Seoul showdown, going by the times they have returned in their run-up to the Olympics Reuter. SAID AOUITA and Steve Cram, whose shared ambition for the Seoul Olympics is to win
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    • 196 28 Reuter. SEBASTIAN COE, controversially discarded from the British team for the Seoul Olympics, recorded the seventh best time of the year for the 800 metres but was beaten by Jose-Luis Barbosa, of Brazil, at an international meeting in Koblenz (West Germany) yesterday. Their performances were overshadowed
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    • 97 28 Reuter. ALLAN WELLS, of Britain, the 1980 Olympic Games 100 metres champion, was given an emotional farewell yesterday. He ran his last major race at an international meeting at Crystal Palace. Wells, 36, could finish only sixth but the 16,000 crowd stood after- wards to applaud
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    • 201 28 SOCCER Reuter. DUTCH First Division champions PSV Eindhoven pulled off their first victory of the season 2-0 at home to Volendam. PSV seized the initiative with a third-minute goal from Wim Kieft. PSV squandered a chance to go further ahead when Ronald Koeman missed a penalty. But
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    • 187 28 MOTOR SPORT Reuter. BRAZILIAN Ayrton Senna convincingly won the Belgian Grand Prix yesterday to establish himself as clear leader in the World Championship for the first time this season. Senna, starting from pole position, recovered from a poor start when he was passed by his McLaren
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 109 28 ifr WSPORTS W] MON m|| Spm: Sporting class Playing up |vl*y front. 10pm: Pre-Olympics. J TUES j 10pm: Malaysia Cup '88. WED rrzrn 10.30pm: Countdown to '88. 11pm: Midweek Sports Horse Racing Derby And Oaks. I ***** 10pm: Pre-Olympics. \™J\ 11pm: World Wrestling Challenge. THU S 10.30pm: Sports Centre: Daley
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  • MALAYSIACUP
    • 244 29  -  Stories/ S. Gulam SINGAPORE is no longer afraid of losing. And that's the secret of its recent run of victories, says coach Seak Poh Leong. "After the first two draws my boys went onto the field with fear fear of losing or even scraping to a
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    • 163 29 MALACCA can kiss its hopes of reaching reaching the Malaysia Cup soccer quarter-finals goodbye after its 5-1 routing by Singapore. Even its coach, Ibrahim Sotin, admitted this sad end for Malacca. "We are finished," he whispered. "There is no way we can win all our remaining matches."
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    • 491 30  -  Jeffrey Low THAT'S more like it, Singapore. Repeat yesterday's goal-feast for just another four matches, and the Malaysia Cup soccer quarter-finals is safely in the bag. Scoring with a vengeance, with killer instinct, is the only way to win matches. And how Malacca suffered the wrath
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