The New Paper, 28 May 1990

Microfilm: NL17370
Total Pages: 31
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    15 1 the new paper MONDAY, MAY 28, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the new paper
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      86 1 1 28 MAY 1990 > %> For about six months, Ong Chin Hwee was in a KHjKHHHH coma. He could not talk, move or respond to others. Doctors wrote him off as a "vegetable." Today, the 19-year-old can answer the telephone, switch on the radio, read a few words from
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    Lock icon Jazzy Jessie
    66 1 You'll be seeing a lot of Jessie Leong. The 18-year-old student and part-time model became Supermodel Of The World Singapore 1990 last night. The first thing she did after winning the title was call her parents. "I assured them I would behave myself." First runner-up was last year's
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    Lock icon COUPLE IN BATTERED BOY CASE
    92 1 This is the couple held over the case of the battered boy in Kuala Lumpur. Chained and handcuffed are Maliga Kathisvaloo, 32, and Sinnasamy Kandasamy, 33. They used to live together before their arrest. The couple were taken to court on Friday. An order was
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Full IE course for pre-school teachers
      302 2 A FULL-FLEDGED course for kindergarten teachers will be set up at Institute of Education this year. This is to cope with the increasing demand by parents for places for their children in kindergarten. The course will train 100 new kindergarten teachers, says Senior Minister
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      Scouts’ new urban games
      253 2  -  By Elaine Tan RESCUES in the great outdoors are out. Now, urban kids play urban games. Singapore's scouts have adjusted their simulated games to keep pace with the changing times. New scenarios, such as robberies, car accidents and high rise rescues, are some of the "urban"
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      Spot the ball and win a prize
      121 2 PLAY ball. Or to be more accurate, Spot the Ball. That's the name of a contest that The New Paper and Transmasing Trading, distributors of Davanto soccer balls, are holding in conjunction with the World Cup in Italy next month. The weeK-long contest
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      New car wash at station
      134 2 A LOCAL service station is giving away free air-freshe-ners, car polish and shampoo to attract more customers to its new car wash. Autoway Service Station has acquired a new car wash system that uses only German chemicals. "These chemicals cost $120 per 25-litre drum, which
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      Lock icon Recovering, against all odds
      578 3 A teenager went into a coma after a traffic accident a year ago. He could not talk, move or respond to others. Doctors wrote him off as a vegetable. Today he can talk and do a Tew other things. YAW YAN CHONG reports A DOCTOR in
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      WHAT CHIN HWEE CAN DO
      153 3 CHIN Hwee grinned broadly when asked to smile for photographs. He obligingly showed us what he could do. He switched on the radio without any problem. He read a few words aloud from a Chinese newspaper. Could he move? He raised his arms, as if
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      126 2 HOTLINE Plus IF you want to share a point of view, call HotlinePlus on 734-7711, or write to: The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Rd, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name, address and telephone number. A New Paper Exclusive"] j I I May '90 j THIS VOUCHER
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      34 3 I What are the sources ot j I vitamin C? Vitamin C is present in potatoes, especially new potatoes, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, cabbage and fresh green vegetables. Among fruits, blackcurrants are best, followed by
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Wind made fire-fighting hard
      340 4 Forty-eight hours after Friday's factory blaze, firemen were still dousing the flames at Southern Wood Products in Jurong last night. Investigations into the cause of the fire start today. SURESH NAIR reports on the overwhelming odds the fire-fighters faced in controlling one of the toughest industrial
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      FIRE CHIEF SAYS JOB WELL DONE
      127 4 FIRE chief Tan Jin Thong praised the "excellent teamwork" of about 80 fire-fight-ers who brought Friday's Jurong paper plant blaze under control. "They battled the blaze determinedly to put it under control as quickly as they could without posing a danger to the other
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      96 4 j j Present this coupon* at the Singapore 2000 (ilobal Technopolis ticket booth in the Ral lies J City Atrium, and you could rcccivc a free I admission tickct. j To qualify, you must correctly answer the I question below and be among the first 50 New Paper readers to
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      378 5 I 1 There's Never Been An Exhibition In Singapore Bigcer Or More Excitihg Thah This. ftl kll 1 featuring interactive exhibits which highlight Singapore's vital role as a communications hub, including the future in videoli teleconferencing and telecommuting. BHhII le P mo l^e Home F ulurc anc experience the conBffißl
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      High-tech school, but so cosy
      364 6 THE courses offered are high-tech, but the environment is soft and pleasing. There is no clinical steel or black and white. The computers are still there, but the surroundings are bathed in pastel colours, from the dusky pink of the walls to the blue and
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      Wanted: More IT experts
      142 6 IT needs more experts, says Trade and Industry Minister Brig-Gen Lee Hsien Loong (Res). IT is the field of information technology. This morning BG Lee opens the Information Communication Institute of Singapore (ICIS) which will help IT experts. "They can build the networks to support the
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      Going — a book signed by 2 PMs
      338 7  - Going a book signed by 2 PMs By Lois Ng AN auction will be held tonight. But the highest bidder will go home emp-ty-handed. The item that is going on the block is a commemorative book called Singapore: Island, City, State, published by Times Rditions to mark the nation's 25th
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      Tragic end to holiday
      418 8  -  By Brendan Pereira A HOLIDAY trip has ended in tragedy for a Singaporean family. Their car went out of control and crashed into another car near Segamat, killing an 11-year-old boy and injuring the other four in the car. The dead boy was identified as Saifuddin
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      No jackpot winner
      76 8 NO all-correct entry was received for The New Paper Moneywords contest 20/90, so there was no winner of the $5,000 jackpot. However, three entries with one error each share the consolation prize of $500. Two of the entries were submitted by the same person. The winners are
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      Race no bar to being friends
      539 9 Singapore's third annual Community Week came to an end yesterday. And calls to The New Paper's Hotline Plus at our invitation indicate that it is achieving its aim of promoting racial harmony and awareness. BRIAN MILLER reports R ACE, language, religion and, most important
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      COMMUNITY WEEK
      53 9 COMMUNITY Week is an annual campaign to promote greater awareness of racial harmony through cross-cultural interaction. It began on May 20 with a big block party that attracted thousands of Singaporeans of all races to Orchard Road. Throughout the week community leaders visited the homes of people from
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      Save the environment, don’t use plastic bags
      148 10 MAILBOX I STRONGLY support the idea of saving the environment. I normally return the plastic bags that salesgirls give to me if my bag can accommodate the items I buy in order to cut down on usage. I used to wonder why shoppers
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      Ban smoking by those under 21
      170 10 I AM a 17-year-old student and have long opposed teenagers smoking. I strongly believe that an annual campaign to discourage smoking among the young is insufficient to curb the problem. What is needed is tough legislation to effectively end this menace once and for
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      Safsa should clarify rules
      197 10 I REFER to your report, Safsa accused of monopoly (TNP, May 18). It is rather disappointing to see one club official taking pot-shots at Safsa without first establishing the facts. I am speaking out as an ex-official of Safsa's softball committee. As far as I can
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      London cabs to start in August
      154 10 I REFER to the report, Hail a London cab in Singapore (TNP, May 12). The sentence, "Ten London cabs will be part of a fleet of 200 taxis to be launched in August by Trans-Island Bus Service", is incorrect. We launched our first 50
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      In support of rock and heavy metal
      191 10 A LOT of accusations have been made against certain types of music which critics label as "dirty music". I feel that most of these accusations are unjust and biased, especially when the comments are mainly levelled at rock and heavy metal music. There
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      53 6 OH NO to colds Mi OH YES TO RELIEF Febs COLD RELIEF TABLETS If a cold is getting to you, get Febs Cold Relief Tablets Because Febs with Vitamin C is specially formulated to easenasal congestions and symptoms of colds effectively So, keep a pack of Febs handy! 4 Another
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      434 7 in Collaboration with Organised By:- 1 q Stamford College Group I P\m er/ Excellence in Education since 1950 r iRirSM Qk In conjunction with Stamford's 40th Anniversary I tie Art (JJ Learning 1 Co-founders Steve Lawrence Walter in "THE STUDY I SMART WORKSHOP" I (A Community Project) Develop your skills
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      486 8 MONDAY, MAY 14 TUESDAY, MAY 15 WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 [iB_C|HL^ AGO 3■ B 0 Lo| F A L JL^^B AA 4mc "o" r SBP E E JH? A _STH 2. Why regard a number or variety of 2. Since there can hardly be such a 2. "Fowl" links up especially
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      148 9 rwsßiOiP^ ■LJe WAY temptations Jai spice of Life. ill sas ut to^e^er a enu at 3 ives j II V¥ Mango with your main course. j \fiyl9l And to quench your thirst! mango juice of course. II jttfM 1 IUHI T reat yourself to our chefs special creations. And JSI
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Hotel room rates going up again
      351 11 D ESPITE rising concern about hotel room rates, [prices are going up again. Come next month, Century Park Sheraton in Tanglin will raise its rates by 36 per cent. Rooms at Plaza Hotel in Beach Road will cost an average of 20 per cent
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      ADOPTAPET
      137 11 Playful puppies in need of a home MEET (from left) Sammy, Sunny and Sophie. These three playful puppies are looking for families to call their own perhaps with young children they can play with. Sammy and Sophie are brown while Sunny is a combination of black and brown. All
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      229 11 BUKJT TURF CLUB FIRST PRIZE: $20,000 77I)0-6I)63-498F IMRVIWI 10 SECOND PRIZES: $1,000 0254-6E63 1498 6601-6D63-CDI9 BBFI-6E63-C9BI 2861-61)63-6228 86E0-6E63-124F FC3O-6E63-2265 6K 3 093F BCEO 6E63-ICD7 6583-6E63-1473 ADSO-6D63-8928 50 THIRD PRIZES: $500 OAF3-6K63-CC3I 4AD3-6E63-CSSA 8563-6E63-BF1I) OBD3 6E63 74E7 5354 6E63 c FB4 87D3 6E63-5355 13FO-6E63-2171 66F 1-61)63 1)4 20 8860-6D63-9E15 ICE 2
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      136 11 Celebrate Merlion theCoffeeshop Nonya buffet for lunch and dinner. Where you can relish more than 15 authentic Peranakan dishes in one sitting. Memorable delights like Ayam Buah Keluak, Udang Masak Nanas Pedas, Babi Ponteh, Rebong Char, Itek Sioh and Nonva Pork Cutlet. For desserts, go for seconds at our Bubur
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Battered boy: Couple’s detention extended
      233 12 MALAYSIAN police are still holding a couple for questioning in connection with the case of the battered boy B Balasundram. A police official at the Campbell Police station told The New Paper this morning that the couple is still in their custody. Sinnasamy Kandasamy, 33,
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      Lock icon Common sense cooled situation: Rabuka
      170 12 AFP. EXTREMIST Fijian groups planned to retaliate against ethnic Indian leaders who organised protests last week, but common sense prevailed, Fiji's armed forces chief Major-General Sitiveni Rabuka said yesterday. Maj-Gen Rabuka said he felt the May 25 closure of the Indian Embassy in Suva was
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      Lock icon Moscow gives assurance to Arabs
      193 12 Wire services. MOSCOW has assured Arab leaders that it is trying to discourage Soviet Jews from settling in the Israeli-occu-pied territories. The message was sent to Arab leaders meeting in Baghdad today to try and stop the mass emigration of Soviet .Jews to Israel. The
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      Lock icon Landing gear collapses, plane skids
      169 12 AFP. A Thai Airways Airbus A-300 with more than 200 people on board skidded off the end of the runway and ploughed into a field yesterday when its landing gear collapsed after touchdown. There were no injuries among the 54 Filipino passengers and 183 foreign
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      Russians seek US husbands
      482 13 M p ANY Russian women want to marry Western men to escape the hardships they face at home. When a Russian marriage bureau operator placed an advertisement in Moscow claiming he could find American husbands for Russian women, his office was flooded with phone calls. "I
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      GLOSSARY
      130 13 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. co-ordinated: Used to describe things that work well together. extravaganza: A public activity or performance which takes place in a big, colourful and expensive way. extremes: Describes things that
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      164 13 Hk FUJI FILM OFFICIAL RLM OF C Ahrtk *wmM WORLD CUP 1990 i 7 Iqr-W? V CASH/? Tifews $500.000Sb< Purchase a roll of FUJIFILM (minimum of 24 exposures) and get TWO chances to win! Play FUJIFILM's fun scratch win game and Don't miss the chance to win more super prizes
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Family of five die in blazing house
      226 14 AP. A I FIRE, possibly started by a cigarette, killed all five members of a family and a visitor at their home in Boston yesterday. It was the deadliest blaze "in the city in 18 years. Firefighters arrived on the scene about three
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      Lock icon Cigarettes ringed out
      71 14 In Hongkong too: Singapore is not the only place where the young are Iteing educated on the dangers of smoking. In Hongkong, this v<ning hoy concentrates on hurling a ring over an effigy of a cigarette during a cigarette smoking awareness campaign, organised hy the Ping Ngon
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      Lock icon Don’t panic, Gorby tells Soviets
      228 14 Reuters. SOVIET President Mikhail Gorbachev has urged consumers not to panic over planned price increases. Soviets have been buying up and storing food following the announcement of price increases from July 1. Mr Gorbachev said the measures were a vital part of plans to create
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      Lock icon Ship runs aground, but the party goes on and on
      241 14 UPI. A LUXURY liner with 1,360 people aboard lost power and ran aground yesterday near Philadelphia. But instead of triggering panic, it was a chance to "party a little longer," passengers said. Nobody was in danger, the Coast Guard reported,
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      49 14 AFP. TOKYO stock prices were sharply higher in early trading this morning, buoyed by the yen's advance against the US dollar on currency markets. The 225-share Nikkei Stock Average jumped 318.46 points to 33,112.34 in the first 15 minutes of trading after soaring 492.13 points last Friday. AFP.
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      Lock icon Two ships rush to save vessel from sinking
      160 14 AP. TWO ships were racing across the Indian Ocean yesterday in a bid to save a Chinese iron ore carrier from sinking 3,200 kilometres south-west of Perth. Officials said the 38 members of the crew on the Tao Yuan Hai were rescued
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  • FASHIONTODAY
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      Winter garments in sunny Singapore
      317 15  -  By Lim Phay-ling s i i INGAPORE may be sizzling these past few weeks yet aujtumn and winter clothes 'made their debut recently at a fashion gala and dinner organised by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Ladies' League. While many other European fashion houses are just
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      TO MAKE WOMEN FEEL GOOD
      292 15 "WE ARK not going to extremes of fashion. Our intention is to make women feel good. Not everyone is 18 with an impeccable figure." So says Mr Wolfgang Ley, chairman of Escada, one of the most successful fashion houses in West Germany. He was in
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    Lock icon More holiday fun
    1189 16 spotlight Today we carry the second and concluding part of the school-holiday guide by teacher S RANI. Some items require advance booking and payment. Call ahead to confirm as changes can happen without notice JUNE JUNE -J A EARLY BIRD DAY III THE destination of bird watchers
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      33 17 t r\ National's hairdryer. It's turbo boost will fcgr \A p- j j^p r gi v <" you a windswept look pjL ■'T lUJS i"Sr~"' even He Xiu Qing would envy. Ufaß. J L^SZE2I33uLM^
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      957 17 mVHHKI ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK THIS edition pays a warm tribute to two Hollywood !ll!llUfiflf 'ill BKijl,]!',' l personalities^— the late Sammy Davis, Jr and Muppets 8 T Other reports include second choice actors who wound up IjljMiNlflffl n '11l !!Plill^)vi 11 being major Hollywood successes; the emotional final curtain ffKHttk
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    Turtles abound, but still a mystery
    224 18  -  SEENLASTNIGH? By Vivien Chiong TALK about Turtle-mania. There th«*\ were, hundreds of turtles invading the T\ screen last night. At 6.30 pm over SBC 5,1 found out about the mysteries of the sea turtles in the Wild World of the East. So little is
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      108 18 The New Paper/Ken Air Holiday Bonus Coupon Giveaway Collect 6! We'll give you 12! es J The New Paper/ can exchange it for double Ken Air Holiday Bonus 12 Silver Bonus Coupons. voucher found on Page 2 of today's paper can be hurry. Collect your exchanged for one Silver i
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      192 18 P|mjPj| THE BELLS OF JW a F HH Jiawen to get lb. Jh the key to Song Yi's apartment. Mf v x. HORIZON: A HANDFUL OF CINE SHOWCASE SUGAR WITH A PINCH OF SALT Zmk'ffi£ <Bi„ g finds him self in a batt.e of (SBC 12, 9.30pm) Crosby, top) arrives
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY’S ACTION
      1473 19 Nightlights I —-ft MERLION DISCO. Dance under the stais at Marina Promenade. Before the disco music begins, meet three lovely young girts who have appeared on the centrefold pages of Teenage magazine. Song requests are available from 6 pm 7 pm. Entrance to disco: $3
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      DON’T MISS:
      18 19 NIGHTUGHTS: MERLION DISCO EXHIBITION: SILK ROAD TOUR OUT ABOUT: PAINT A BIRD COMING UP: SHOW 25
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      COOLIES AT WORK
      51 19 A tableau with life-sized mannequins to portray the hard life of unskilled labourers of early Singapore is now on display This exhibit costs $40,000 and is part of the Pioneers Festival organised by Sentosa. 9 am to 9 pm. Adults: $3 Children: $1. Pioneers of Singapore/Surrender Chamber,
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      Lock icon LONG, COOL LADY
      466 20  -  By Vivien Chiong YOU may call it first-time lucky but Jessie Leong, 18, puts it down to confidence. The student-cum-part-time model who first stepped onto the catwalk five months ago was named Supermodel Of The World/Singapore 1990 last night at the Mandarin Ballroom. It was her firstever
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      SUPERMODEL AWARDS
      40 20 Ist runner-up: Pauline Chong 2nd runner-up: Jackie Chong Miss Photogenic: Jackie Chong Miss Catwalk: Jackie Chong Miss Crowning Glory: Erica Chen Miss Sensuous: Pauline Chong Miss Personality: Jessie Leong Miss Suporlogs: Pauline Chong Best in Swimwean Pauline Chong
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      JESSIES’S PRIZES
      56 20 $10,000 cash, a chance to represent Singapore in the Supermodel of the World contest in the US, trophy and sash, Rayban sunglasses, Ahava products, two outfits, free hairstyling for one year, a Chinon camera, one year's membership to Library Disco and Kasbah, facial and make-up voucher, two Gottex
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      Lock icon Master who paints ‘in one chi’
      632 21  -  By Lo Tien Yin E I VERYTHING happens "in one chi" true to the maxim in Chinese painting of controlling the breath in rhythm with the motion of the hand. A Singaporean housewife, Mrs Elizabeth Lee was recently in the United States to study
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      Old masters a dying breed
      268 21 PROFESSOR Zhang and his wife left China for the United States with only $100 in his pocket. But he was lucky to have friends in the new country his broth-er-in-law was already an established artist there. He started teaching art and later received commissions some
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      Overheads rise in Happy Days
      403 22  -  By Brian Miller t I iHE invitation read: "Come, help Happy Days celebrate its first anniversary." But those who made the trip to the lounge on level 2 of Orchard cinema were there for a different reason. They went to salute Vernon Cornelius and the
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      SEEINGSTARS
      299 22  -  By Wong Sing Yeong CHOW Yun Fatt has once again proven he is a movie king with a heart. After finding out from a TV show that a village in Hongkong's New Territories faced a transport problem, he decided to donate a vehicle to the villagers. But the Hongkong
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      S’pore model Helen third in international contest
      228 22 HELEN Chua has become the first Singapore model to finish among the top three in an international modelling competition. Helen, 24, was named second runner-up in the Best Model of the World Contest in Istanbul, Turkey, on Saturday night. French designer Louis Feraud,
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      534 23 MONDAYRADIO 1 NOON Nm ia Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 LundNlate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News in Brief 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 Lunckdate (cont'd) 1.10 Curroncy Exchange Rates 2.00 News in Brief 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Words and Music (cont'd) 1.45 Midday Market Report 3.00 News
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      215 23 COMICRELEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee fl, !C4 (Rty JyJC llrcvXa/K 11; 11 s Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill George the Robot/stephen Stanley "tbj SMoOtO ..V&S. I &UY "»o0 oorJT WAOcva -Too f\/ has. tvlo <* "tfcoP- gJpFecT orJ a/»£Duffy/Bruce Hammond OCiPS'.IMEANPOFFV'.^VirONEMORESUP Af" WPI'ILAffiANiE HEH-HEH 1 JUST A SLIP OF THE TON6UE. lOF
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      514 24 COMICRELIEF MONDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh I; 1 j>ll NOON Good Musk, Company and NOON Newsdesk I Me 12 30 WtheSheH NO. MO, NO'( 5E* SHOULD NOT UNLESS OF COUteE i ".15 Sentimental Journey 12.45 Tech T.lk TOTftLLN BETftOGHT \U I Tut ItAOt£R£> kEALLI 12.30 Keeping Track: Susan Hamp- 1.00 World
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      228 25 831 Employment 831 Employment a i j j the conceptual I lj I y x 'There are artists who transform sun lnto a s t xytt t^crc OX6 ot^ers thanks to their art i H and intelligence, transform a yellow JJ spot into the sun." Pablo Picasso H 7 Wc
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      62 25 831 Employment Fast expanding company urnently requires ACCOUNTS CLERK able to type and keep full set of accounts aged below 30 years old 5 day week GENERAL CLERK able to type training will be provided 5 day week Interested, please call *****90 tor interview or call personally at JEP INDUSTRADES
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      294 25 831 Employment PERMASTEEL ISA We are an International Qroup with substantial operations in Australia and Europe. Our business is the manufacture and Installation of the external cladding of highrise buildings using aluminium, glass and granite. We are proud to have been selected by the UOB to clad their new Head
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      284 26 831 Employment I cmKS 111 A leading manufacturer of Printed I Circuit Boards invites applications for I the following positions: i n Must have completed NS 111 O level j •No experience required as training I will be provided i Must have completed NS j Able to type Need to
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      264 26 831 Employment GEHMO PPPRHPPPfVI VHUAIUUiF 28 May 1990 to 30 May 1990 T <eh m d <e a II Stt®ir©lk©©]p>©ir (Permanent Ist Shift) Secondary technical education with <i p«is> in Mathematics 1 years' relevant experience in technical store record keeping and in recognising electrical components, spare parrs and toolings Some
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      181 26 831 Employment ACCOUNTS CLERK a OCE 'O' or 'N' level Mln 1 year accounting experience Able to type a Knowledge of computers an added advantage Salary will commenaurate with qualification and experience. Interested please call *****01 or write to MANAGER Block 6012, #01-2156, Bedok Reservoir Road, Singapore 1647 COURSE ADMINISTRATOR
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      356 26 831 Employment FEMALE parts CONTROL CLERK 5 urgently required at Tuas 5 5 Salary WOO per month E g Free transport at des- g I ignated pick up points g I Fresh school leavers are welcome MALE 5 WAREHOUSE/ I i TALLY CLERK S Salary $1000 L above Including overtime
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      294 27 r i 831 Employment QUALITY CONTROLLER (Printing A Packaging) QC experience In the printing packaging Industry. Experience In data-gather-ing with ability to analyse present statistical reports Independently. Good communications, interpersonal skills L able to speak Mandarin. Please write in giving full personal resume, present/ expected salary with photo (non-returnable) <i
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      219 27 831 Employment 5 An established garments 5 S manufacturer and exporter 5 5 would like to Invite appli- J g cants to the post of 3 RECEPTIONIST Minimum quallflca- tlons.GCE 'O' level m Interested parties please con- m tact Q Miaa Tock at 339-6385 on Saturday before 1 p.m. 4
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      299 27 SPORTS County in Div Two COOL syffcf* Notts County, Vf r) the oldest rj club in ji the t English League, NOHS COUNTY will play in the Second Division next season. It ended Tranmere's dream of a Wembley double with a 2-0 win the Third Division promotion playoff at Wembley
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      288 28 Reuter. M IDFIELDER Anders Limpar scored one goal and laid on three more as Sweden hammered Finland 6-0 in a dazzling dress rehearsal for the World Cup soccer finals on Sunday. Sweden, leading 1-0 at halftime, destroyed the Finns with four goals in a seven-minute burst
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      150 28 WORLD CUP WARM-UP: TURKEY 0 IRELAND 0 Reuter. WORLD Cup finalist Ireland faced a mounting injury crisis after extending its unbeaten run to 12 matches with a listless draw in Izmir yesterdayWit h one day remaining before the deadline for submitting its 22man
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      211 28 Wire services. THE English team yesterday completed its first workout under the blistering Sardinian sun. Skipper to train Bryan R{)b son, still suffering from an injury suffered in the League three weeks ago, did not participate in the workout. Also missing the session was sweeper Mark Wright, who
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      167 28 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER English Div Three playoff final: Notts County 2 Tranmere 0. Portuguese Cup final: F,strela da Amadora 1 Farense 1 (after extra time). Greek Div One: Panathinaikos 2 PAOK 2, AKK 3 Kalamaria 0, Apollon 0 Levadiakos 0, Aris 1 Serres 1,
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      616 29  -  KEDAH 2 S PORE 1 SGulam AND so, "Fort Knox" came crumbling down at Alor Star, the most dreaded of venues for the Lions. But did we have a "Fort Knox" in the first place? Don't ever pose this question to Singapore officials. They pride themselves so much
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      391 30  -  By Abdul Shukor tn JOHOR BAHRU NGAP Sayot, the Sarawakian war cry which gripped Malaysian states two years ago, may have finally fizzled out. Judging from Sarawak's 5-2 humiliation by Johor at Larkin Stadium on Saturday, the spirit and passion with which Sarawak's aggressive players used to dish
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      133 30  -  By Dennis Chia FLORENCE Adrianna, an unknown on the local scene, became the first woman cyclist to take part in a Singapore Amateur Cycling Association organised race this year. As there was no women's race in the competition SACA's criterium circuit races at Woodlands yesterday Florence
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      SUNDRAM, LION-TAMER
      392 31  -  KEDAH 2 S'PORE 1 Stories/ S Gulam in ALOR STAR CALL it anger, frustration, or sheer determination. Whatever it was, he played with a mission: To gun down the Lions. He fought literally with Singapore skipper T Pathmanathan chased and dribbled like there was not going to be
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      57 31 The spellbinding sequence: Sundram collects the ball at the right, 40 m away from the goal. He beats Tong Hai, then speeds down the flank with uncanny control. Pathma's challenge is thwarted by a swerve. Sundram then crosses the ball to Norazam who scores after his first shot
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      No thunder as Singapore go down under
      267 31 THEY were unleashed for the first time, rumoured with fire power on their toes. For forty-five minutes, they roamed the field but nothing was set ablaze. Singapore's Australian signings Alistair Edwards and Abbas Saad failed to make the kind of impression expected from
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