The New Paper, 27 May 1989

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  • 20 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, MAY 27/ SUNDAY, MAY 2S, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS the new* paper
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    • 144 1 I ARSENAL GSS I EDGES OUT Hi I LIVERPOOL 1 FOR TITLE /Paces 29 and 32 1 PAPADAM I PAM'S I STORY ON I MONDAY i She's it the heart of the sex-and-power scandal that made Britain blush. Next week, The New Paper brings you the exclusive inside story, in
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  • 11 1 ulo^omoter Deanne Lim, Picture/Jonathan Choo
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 141 2 MR Sumardi Ali, an experienced civil servant, has been assigned to help the Malay-Muslim community launch Mendaki 11, the first such secondment. The 36-year-old arts graduate, an assistant registrar of co-operative societies, has been a public servant for 13 years. Mr Sumardi was
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    • 120 2 AN "I'm okay, you're okay" transactional analysis workshop, which was to be held yesterday, was not okay. It was called off at the last minute. Ms Irene Yong, vice-president of the Transactional Analysis (TA) Association, was tight-lipped when asked why. No comment,
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    • 353 2 WOMEN commuters are concerned that there's a 'Peeping Tom' lurking in the Tanjong Pagar MRT station. Four women, who work in International Plaza and use the station daily, say the man is usually there between 7.30 and 8 each morning. One of them, Mrs S
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    • 175 2 THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce yesterday elected a new board of directors at their annual general meeting. The chairman is Mr Boon Yoon Chiang (Jardine Matheson Holdings); Deputy chairmen: Mr D. van Hilten (Shell Eastern Petroleum) and Mr Lim Hong Keat (Metal Box Singapore). The
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    • 45 2 THE last paragraph in yesterday's report, headlined Banner Protest, was incorrect. It said that car owners living in private houses will have to pay a car park tax of $25 per month. That was only a suggestion in a Straits Times Forum Page letter.
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    • 28 2 The Weather WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over several areas in the late afternoon. Max temp: 32 deg. Min: 25 deg. Sunset: 7.07 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.56 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 459 3 Singapore's scientific achievements were documented in one episode of a BBC series called Tomorrow's World. ERNEST YEO previews the programme that will be shown on SBC 5 at 9.30 pm tomorrow YOU could almost dub it sci-fi Singapore, except that it was all true. A seldom seen
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    • 116 3 GOOD news for poor photographers. A team of NUS computer scientists has come up with a way to make that blurred photograph sharper. If you suffer from shaking hands, their computer program can come to your aid. What it does is to break down the
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    • 93 3 TEO Tee Meng, a teacher, wanted to make evening strolls with his two toddler girls more relaxing. So, he installed remote controls onto his conventional push-pram. He can now sit back while the pram literally takes the two little girls out for a walk. To do this, he
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    • 253 3 A LOCAL STAR SBC PRESENTER Angelina Fernandez, 24, made her debut on British television last Tuesday evening. Best known as the co-host of the fortnightly Sunday programme, Contact-Y, she was one of the three presenters in BBC's Tomorrow's World. The other presenters were Mr
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    • 498 4  -  BY Trudy Lim THE buying and selling of commercial buildings is booming. In the past week, at least six big buildings worth almost $500 million have changed hands. Both foreign and local investors are snapping them up. In land-scarce Singapore property is considered a prized catch.
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    • 119 4 JAPANESE-Chinese businessman Mr Paul Sun outshines almost every other foreign investor in the Singapore property market. He's began buying property here only recently. But already he owns the ■W Sun also nas property in Tokyo, Hongkong, the United States and China. Mr Sun, 55,
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    • 140 5 I WHAT IS IT ABOUT OLGA THAT 1 MAKES OSCAR ACT STRANGE? v f I ,T I W lit i v 'r X IdU t V> J i •"7*l :/"K Olga and Oscar are two ostriches who've been Fly to the Jurong Bird Park Flightless Birds Exhibit brought together in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 400 6 FIVE years ago, the brutal murder of Madam Lim Chiew Kim was the talk of Westpeak Condominium, where she lived. Today, hardly anyone living at Westpeak even remembers the incident. The only one who does is Madam Loh, 36, who did not want her full
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    • 81 6 TWO girls from the Gujarati community here will stage an Indian classical dance rarely performed by the Gujaratis. Lavina Mehta, 14, and Priti Gathani, 18, will perform the dance, Arangetram, at the PUB auditorium at 7 pm tonight. It has been organised by the parents of the
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    • 324 6 SINGAPORE'S latest ladies-only club showed that it has the heart of a lion last night. All the proceeds of the Lions Chatsworth's Charter Night will go to a 10-year-old boy suffering from lymph node cancer. The dinner and raffle attracted 250 guests and was
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    • 234 6 SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need special legislation to promote their interests. So says an association which represents 250 of these firms. "We lag far behind in legislative measures which we feel are highly important to us," said Mr CLLeong. But he conceded that Singapore does
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    • 278 7 f\ It's true! Music brings enriching experiences beyond your imagination Try it! jr In Celebration of the Singapore Music Festival, we have special programs for you/your child from 27 May to 30 June 1989 I such as music video presentation, keyboard performances and even Free trial lesson for courses are
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 175 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. collaborators: People that one works with to do a job. culminatos in: To reach the highest or most important point after a period. eclectic: That which does not follow
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    • 655 8  -  By Harinder Gill ONE thing was apparent at last night's seminar on Chinese customs and practices. One seminar is not enough to cover their complexities. The speakers themselves admitted that. There are many dialect groups and each has different practices. To my amazement, Ms Pang
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    • 268 8 The Dragon Boat Festival. This is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. It commemorates the suicide of Chih Yuan, a patriotic minister who lived about 200 BC. Chih Yuan travelled widely and saw many men starving. He realised this was caused
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    • 535 9  -  By Yusman Ahmad SOME tourists buy electronic goods in Singapore that cannot be used back home. Others buy goods that cannot even be brought into their homecountries. Tourists have complained against shops for not alerting them about possible difficulties. These include differences in power supply
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 270 10 Wire services. A WOMAN tourist in New York was raped in Central Park minutes after arriving in the city and just hours after 1,000 people had gathered in the park to protest against the rape there last month of a woman jogger. It
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    • 168 10 Wire services. FIVE-STAR hotels and haute couture designers are not the only ones welcoming wealthy Japanese tourists to Paris. The city's motorbike muggers are ringing up record profits, too. Attacks on Japanese tourists have surged 50 per cent this year, with cash-stuffed handbags
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    • 258 10 Wire services. TWO West German men claimed to have flown a friend to freedom from East Germany in two ultralight planes found parked in front of the Reichstag (parliament) building in West Berlin. Police said yesterday that they were mystified by
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    • 120 10 Wire services. A SOUTH Korean lawmaker who gave away boxes of soap to voters has lost his parliamentary seat. The Supreme Court yesterday nullified Mr Kim Myong Sup's victory in the April 1988 general election. It ruled that Mr Kim had broken election
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    • 84 10 Wire services. A 37-YEAR-OLD former government servant has been sentenced to death in Penang for trafficking in 280 gms of cannabis four years ago. He is Ahmad Bistaman Rahman, a former officer with the Malaysian Aborogines Department. He was found guilty yesterday in
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    • 176 11 Wire services. A C TOR Kevin Costner is the American male's hero of the 80s, says Vogue mag a zine. Costner, who appeared in films such as The Untouchables and No Way Out, replaces past male heroes such as actors Montgomery Clift and
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    • 310 11 Wire services. CHINESE students are reportedly leaving Tiananmen Square by the thousands as conservative leaders move to cement their control of the country. For the past two weeks, the square in central Beijing has been the site of a sit-in by thousands of students
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    • 241 11 Wire services. ARAB leaders have ended their summit in Morocco by calling for an international conference based on two key United Nations resolutions that also recognise Israel's right to exist. Observers view the call as the Arab world's implicit recognition of the Jewish state. Egypt is
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 104 12 Wire services. FINNISH artist Reijo Kela has emerged from a tiny glass house in Helsinki, where he had lived for a week, baffling and beguiling passers-by. Mr Kela, 37, danced, slept, ate, bathed in a see-through bathtub and went to the toilet. He dressed
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    • 52 12 Wire services. A FRENCH expedition to the world's tallest mountain has abandoned its climb. A message received in Kathmandu, Nepal, yesterday said the team of seven decided to stop climbing Mount Everest after reaching an altitude of 8,500 metres due to ill health of climbers.
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    • 283 12 Wire services. T HE US trade deficit for the 1 first three months of this year shrank to U5527.6 billion, the lowest level in four years, as exports rose to a record high. This was announced in Washington yesterday by the United States Commerce Department.
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    • 226 12 Wire services. HOLLAND plans strict controls perhaps even a ban on private cars because of abnormally high ozone levels from traffic exhaust fumes. Dutch Environment Minister Ed Nijpels stated this yesterday when he met officials in the province of South Holland. Atmospheric ozone in South
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      270 12 Wire services. SHARES edged firmer on the London Stock Exchange yesterday as the market was reassured by the stable pound and a slowdown in economic growth in the first quarter, traders said. The Financial Times 30share index closed 1.5 points up at 1,778.8. Volume totalled 460.9 million shares against
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    • 8 12 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed today.
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Fri 1,778.80 (1,777.30) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,493.77 (2,482.59) ST Industrial Fri 1,257.72 (1,257.72) NST Industrial Fri 2,184.33 (2,179.44) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 2,765.67 (2,752.51) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,530.70 (1,543.50) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 34,191.62 (34,005.35) Figures in bracket* refer to those of the previous trading
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      273 12 Wire services. TRADING was quiet on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday as dealers and investors prepared for the three-day Memorial Day holiday weekend. An early surge in share prices eased with late profittaking, analysts said, with the Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials closing at 2,493.77
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1486 13 RAEMOOJIDE Emm EMXH IMrtfiHiM IrIJ>IIJdIMMJI iiTTt—»• NOON News in Brief NOON Beautiful Music: A selection of NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON On Track: Ross Tucker plays NOON Newsdesk 12.05 leal Fun: Join Roger Kool for instrumental for your listening Repert new hits, offers some advice 12.30 Here's Humph!:
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  • UPDATE
    • 2537 14 GALLERY —STUDIO SHOW. Visual \%r\ art forms from paintings to audio-visual projects and performances are on exhibition at the 2nd Open Studio Show. The works of 25 artists are featured. 9 am to 7 pm. Artists Village, Lorong Gambas. LOCAL ART. Works by Tan
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    • 72 14 Local literary personality Catherine Lim has just published O Singapore! Stories In Celebration. She takes a satirical look at life in Singapore in eight witty stories. Read about kiasu-ism, humsubism, traits that Singaporeans can identify with, or at least recognise. Ms Lim will autograph copies of her
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    • Article, Illustration
      111 14 TODAY [T/T GALLERY: A variety of '?-J visual art forms from 25 artists. At Artists Village, Lorong Gambas. (right) [7/\ OUT AND ABOUT: Tour I*—I Pasir Panjang Wholesale Market. 3.15 pm to 6 pm. $2 per person. [77 COMING UP: Heard about palm reading? Now, get your face
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    • 67 14 Community Week culminates in an Unity chain. Some 10 f 000 people representing the major races in Singapore will S>in hands in a uman chain. The chain will be formed at 9 am. Marina Park, Raffles Avenue. The Unity Day Carnival features a Lion
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1904 15 television £f JOHN McCabe (Warren Beatty), a small-time TEACHER Andrew I M gambler, sets up a bordello in a zinc mining town. 'v^Sv'vy Crocker-Harris has to go into [T7 1 jET Constance Miller (Julie Christie), a hard-nosed lady, AjIJL i^3^B' V^ y early retirement due to a heart coerces him
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1729 16 —1989 World Team Tomorrow's World Film Focus— SCREEN' M Championships for the Sudirman Singapore Special Vietnam War Story production science about the men fought in 'Nam. played at the Senayan Stadium hii Singapore's booming economy. Some soldiers find themselves caught in a and the exciting final is on today. t
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  • UPDATE
    • 2544 17 GALLERY r—jr STUDIO SHOW. Visual I art forms from paintings to 1 audio-visual projects and performances are on exhibition at the 2nd Open Studio Show. The works of 25 artists are featured. 9 am to 7 pm. Artists Village, Lorong Gambas. LOCAL ART. Works
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    • 72 17 Local literary personality Catherine Lim has just published O Singapore! Stories In Celebration. She takes a satirical look at life in Singapore in eight witty stories. Read about kiasu-ism, humsubism, traits that Singaporeans can identify with, or at least recognise. Ms Lim will autograph copies of her
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    • Article, Illustration
      112 17 TODAY [7/f GALLERY: A variety of visual art forms from 25 artists. At Artists Village, Lorong Gambas. (right) [7/\ OUT AND ABOUT: Tour l?_l Pasir Panjang Wholesale Market. 3.15 pm to 6 pm. $2 per person. V77C COMING UP: Heard W. I about palm reading? Now, get your
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    • 65 17 Community Week culminates in an Unity chain. Some 10,000 people representing the major races in Singapore will t»in hands in a oman chain. The chain will be formed at 0 am. Marina Park, Raffles Avenue. The Unity Day Carnival features a Lion Dance, a
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1376 18 RADKX3UIDE EMU hUdIdJIL-M'l m Bam New* In Brief §amNm la Brtof M i_ aM < weather Breakfast Club: Great musical •am Newshoer •.05 On Air. Wake up to lovely melo- 6.03 Pregraame Highlights Report entertainment to greet you on a 7.00 World News dies in this early morning pro- g.05
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  • Showtime
    • 648 19 Laid back, that's what local audiences have been called. A singer may give his best performance, yet all he may get is some polite applause. Foreign groups who come here to perform are "warned" beforehand about the cool response. But TING MEI SEE's chat with
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    • 322 20  -  By Wong Sing Yeong I 1 T was the closest I've been to a modern-day Roman arena. Twenty competitors emerged one by one from a little glass door onto the small square disco floor. Bright spotlights glared into each uneasy face. A hundred watchful eyes stared
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    • 208 20 THE long ride to the Miss Singapore World 89 finals has gone into high gear after a month of preliminaries. But last night, some contestants put the brakes on. They backed out at the last minute. Only 11 of the scheduled 14 contestants
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    • 440 21  -  By Vivien Chiong GLEN Goei seems to have started a Singapore trend by appearing as an Oriental beauty in the London production of M Butterfly. Now gender-bending has come to SBC but petite Xiao Kang has gone the opposite direction. She's cutting a dashing figure
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    • Article, Illustration
      272 21 DANGEROUS LIAISONS (Prince 2) AN enthralling tale of romance, humour and passion, set in the period just before the French Revolution. Stars Glenn Close as the intelligent Marquise de Merteuil and John Malkovich who plays her former lover and ultimate Don Juan. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15
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    • 129 21  -  SEENLASTNGHT By Wong Sing Yeong PICTURE this scene in the serial Song of Youth last night. Jia Hou (Li Nanxing) and Shi Jie (Huang Jingyi) were seen leaving the hospital for a stroll. The next moment they were walking hand in hand in the
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  • YOUTHNOW
    • 540 22 In the third of our series on teenagers and their rooms, GENEIEVE KWEK talks to teenager Winnie Chan, a Latin dancer who has been tapping her feet since she was three w INNIE Chan would have liked her room to be very simple. "I would
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    • 251 22 AMATTER OFOPINION Cedric Tan, 16, Mount Vernon Secondary School "I think there are too many extracurricular activities. There are about seven to eight to choose from and sometimes students can't decide. "It is a burden to have to spend so 1_ x! TTSr jnuch time
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 172 23 COMICRELIEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee AllgUStfl/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill Cvwfcpe vow anc? fatw£k\fex. owe* q fftw OAy. ;T 9 VUAPIV^T^K George the Robot/stephen Stanley Ejft isS== wooco Too ALWAYS Uoo< AS I \f 100 STUCK. W 7 IF iin» A. s 'Tmf*.o VX Wo<yC< Dllffy/Bruce Hammon I ME."THETI6ER LADV"?? LOOK, I fIAW
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
    • 269 25  -  By Alfonso Chan THE U-14 competition of the Milo squash national championships at the West Coast Recreation Centre last night was a pathetic statement of the game at the junior level. Only eight girls entered the event; the boys fared slightly better with 15. At the semi-final
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    • 175 25  -  By Abdul Shukor BY THE time you read this, Lina Ong should have been crowned the Girls U-19 champion at the Milo national junior squash championship. She should have quite easily overwhelmed her younger sister Poh Ling in the final. All week long, the Ongs
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    • 361 25 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Sudirman Cup world team championship* in Jakarta: Norway 4 Sri Lanka 1, Japan 3 Holland 2, Malaysia 3 Soviet Uuion 2, Denmark 3 Sweden 2, Indonesia 4 South Korea 1, New Zealand 5 US 0, Bulgaria 3 France 2, Australia 3
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 395 26 TOMORROW'S ACTION LAST year's clean-sweep champion He's Dawan is absent from the field for the first leg of the Triple Crown, but there are plenty of top sprinters on parade. Those long-time protagonists Teh Choon Beng and Ivan Allan are well represented with Allan's four entries
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    • 175 26 KIWI jockey Nigel Tiley has finally broken into the Hongkong racing scene. He has been accepted as a club jockey for the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club next season. Tiley, who is now riding on the local racing circuit on a visitor's permit,
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    • 484 26 TODAY'S ACTION WITH a dozen or so local jockeys taking enforced holidays of various lengths for running foul of the stewards, the others have plenty of work on hand this weekend. None more so than young Danny Chee who finds himself with seven
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    • 287 27 AFP, Reuter. AFTER leading his team to the most dramatic English soccer title of all, Arsenal manager George Graham promised that the best was yet to come from his young side. "There's still a lot of room for improvement, so we can only get better,"
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    • Article, Illustration
      119 27 Reuter DON Revie, one of the most controversial figures in British soccer, died yesterday at the age of 61. He had been suffering from the muscle-wasting motor-neurone disease for nearly three years. Revie caused a furore in 1977 when he gave up as England manager to work in
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    • 272 27 ROUS CUP Reuter. ENGLAND winger Chris Waddle is hoping a good performance against traditional rival Scotland at Hampden Park today will help re-es-tablish him in the national team at the expense of Liverpool's John Barnes. England meets Scotland for the 107 th time in
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    • 513 28  -  Man for man the Nepalese are tougher than Jita's softies. But for football to triumph, Singapore's comparatively superior soccer sense should prevail Jeffrey Low from Seoul A ND so...the big match is on today. But which? Singapore versus Nepal, or South Korea v Malaysia? If
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    • 281 28 SUDIRMAN CUP BADMINTON Reuter. DENMARK won a place in the semi-finals of the Sudirman Cup World Team Badminton Championships in Jakarta yesterday. It produced a gritty performance to edge out Sweden 3-2. Veteran Danish campaigner Morten Froet put on a peerless display of skill and
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    • 120 28 Reuter. AUSTRIAN Gerhard Berger passed a stringent medical examination and then returned to Formula One action yesterday morning in the opening practice session for tomorrow's Mexican Grand Prix. Berger, who crashed in his Ferrari at the San Marino Grand Prix on April 23, climbed back into
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