Singapore Monitor, 1 September 1983, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR evening' EDITION M C (P) No. 13 5 83 Thursday, September 1, 1983 30cents
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  • 225 1 Agencies SEOUL, Thursday WHAT happened to Korean Air Lines Flight 007? The government-run state television said the iumbo iet flying from New York to Seoul today with 269 people aboard, including a US Congressman, was forced to land on Sakhalin, a Soviet-occupied
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  • 523 1  -  Hotels, restaurants and clubs will have to Install water-saving devices soon •y YONG POW ANG ALL commercial establishments, including hotels, restaurants, clubs and recreational complexes will soon be required by law to install water-saving devices in their public washrooms. These include the
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    • 154 2  -  By OEI SIN GIOK THE preliminary inquiry into the Andrew Road murders was set for Jan 16 and 17 next year at the Subordinate Courts today. The inquiry for the Seletar Road murders was also set for Jan 19. The charges against Nyu Kok Meng,
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    • 603 2  -  More efficient use of water in industries is needed By SIT YIN FONG THE theme of a seminar at PUB Auditorium this afternoon held in conjunction with the launching of the National Water Conservation campaign was Use water of a lower quality wherever we
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    • 247 2  -  By K K FONG MORE than 50 people were made homeless when a pre-dawn fire gutted 15 zinc and wood uildings in Geylang this morning. The blaze started at 3.40 am at the areas bounded by Sims Avenue and Lorong 3, Geylang. Five fire
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    • 108 2 A CONSTRUCTION foreman was charged with abetting in thefts of sand worth more than $6,700 on 65 occasions from reclaimed land, off Marina Centre. Seow Meng Kwang, 26, is alleged to have abetted on each occasion the theft of one-and-a-half lorry loads of sand belonging
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    • 234 3  -  By BERTILLA PEREIRA THE Singapore Teachers Union is joining in the drive to bring productivity consciousness in schools. It is organising a series of workshops to familiarise teachers with the concept of productivity. Mr Lawrence Sia, president of the union announced this in
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    • 297 3  -  By SURESH NAIR ANOTHER $200,000 is expected to be raised for the Singapore Cheshire Home Building Fund from "Tropical Carnival" a food and fun fair at the CN-West Leisure Park (formerly known as Mitsukoshi Garden) on Sept 10 and 11. This
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    • 182 3 THE Institute of Education is inviting applications for admission to the Master of Education programme beginning next January. Education officers with a good degree from the National University of Singapore or any other recognised university, a diploma in Education or its equivalent
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    • 445 4 THEY HAVE A HIGH DEGREE OF INTELLIGENCE AND EXPERTISE, SAYS CHIEF EXECUTIVE THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE of the Housing and Development Board, Mr Liu Thai Ker, this morning praised his 12,700-member workforce for its decision-making ability He was impressed with the "high degree of intelligence
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    • 358 4 IN P>\Hl I AMI N i IN 1957, our population distribution looked like a pyramid, broad at the base and tapering off at the top. With the success of our family planning policy in the Sixties and the Seventies, the age pyramid began to
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    • 69 4 IT TAKES an average of two to three months before a vacant rental HDB flat is occupied again. Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, said this in his written reply to a Parliamentary question from the MP for Anson, Mr J
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    • 295 5  -  Labour shortage and inadequate training facilities are among contributing factors By FOO MEY KIEN THE furniture industry has the potential to grow into a major business sector but growth has been retarded by a labour shortage, according to the chairman of the Singapore Furniture Manufacturers
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    • 375 5 FURNITURE companies can recruit workers through a co-sponsorship apprenticeship training scheme with the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB). One such company, Golden Wood Products which has about 1,000 workers, has asked VITB for help after its advertisements received poor response. VITB
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  • world
    • 180 6 AP DUMFRIES (Scotland), Thursday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, at her first public engagement since eye surgery four weeks ago, likened her policies to those of Sir Winston Churchill and she hoped to be compared with the wartime leader. Mrs Thatcher, 57, opening
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    • 101 6 IT CAN LEAD TO SHORTER KIDS OR DELAY PUBERTY Reuter BOSTON, Thursday FEAR OF becoming fat can produce abnormally short children or delay puberty, five New York researchers reported yesterday in The New England Journal of Medicine. The 14 children covered by the study, who were brought
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    • 80 6 THE MAIN suspect in the murder of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance assistant general manager Jalil Ibrahim is blindfolded as he is brought in a wheelchair to court today in Hong Kong. The supect, Mak Foon Than, a Malaysian
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    • 127 6 LIMASSOL (Cyprus) Thursday TWELVE Lebanese hijackers who commandeered a Romanian ship in the Lebanese port of Tripoli and forced the captain to sail to Cyprus have surrendered to the authorities here, a Cyprus government minister said. Commerce Minister Christos Mavrellis, who negotiated
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    • 42 6 UPI SALVADOR (Brazil): A train carrying 128,700 litres of petrol in tank cars derailed and exploded in flames yesterday at a town north of Salvador. Seventeen people were killed and 200 others intured, authorities said. JPI.
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    • 130 8 AP N'DJAMENA, (Chad), Thurs AT least two persons were killed and a village burned to the ground last week in an upsurge of violence attributed to Libyan-trained rebels in the loyal southern region of Chad, the government reported yesterday. information Minister Soumaila
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    • 282 8 Orders were to handle demonstrators with 'gentleness' AP, UPI MANILA, Thursday PHILIPPINE police today disclaimed any involvement in the shooting of students protesting government complicity in the Aquino murder, saying that they were not carrying any guns but only truncheons because their orders
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    • World Briefs
      • 68 8 UPI PITTSBURGH: Secure in her mother's arms, eight-month-old Elaina Thompson (right) of Sonoma, California, patiently waits for a liver donor. Elaina's mom, Tish, said that her doctor at the Children's Hospital here told her to seek publicity through the news media as
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      • 73 8 UPI LONDON: Britain and France vowed to keep their peace-keeping troops in Beirut despite troop casualties, but the Italian government came under increasing pressure to withdraw its 1,200-strong contingent. However, all three governments, fearing a backlash at home over rising deaths
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      • 73 8 Reuter SAN DIEQO: A former homosexual who claimed he killed a woman because she tried to rape him was sentenced yesterday to six years in prison on a voluntary manslaughter charge. Clifford Lee Stone, 24, was sentenced for killing
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      • 67 8 Reuter LONDON: London laid claim yesterday to the cleanest city river in the world after an angler landed a three kg salmon from the Thames, the first in 150 years. Water officials, who began cleaning up the once-polluted Thames 20 years ago,
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      • 74 8 Reuter MOSCOW: Many Soviet factories produce consumer goods that are obsolete the moment they come off the assembly line, the communist daily Pravda said yesterday. Designers spent too long moving from the drawing board to prototypes and took no notice of Western technological
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      • 61 8 Reuter KENNEDY SPACE CENTRE (Florida): Astronauts on board the orbiting space shuttle Challenger were settling into a busy routine of experiments and tests today, including checks of the craft's cargo-handling "arm". Yesterday the five-man crew deployed a weather and communications satellite for
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    • 210 10 BEGIN QUITS h J Reuter PARIS, Thursday A BITTER struggle to succeed Prime Minister Menachem Begin as leader of Israel's shaky rightwing coalition is expected to end tonight in a close election. A secret ballot of the Herut (Freedom) Party's 900-member central committee
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    • 245 10 Reuter PARIS, Thursday THE French government has adopted tough measures against illegal immigration, aiming to stem a rise in racism and the steady growth of a foreign population of 4.5 million. Announced by Immigration Minister Georgina Dufoix after a cabinet meeting yesterday, the measures
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    • 117 10 Baby boom hits Devon county LONDON, Thursday VETERANS of the Falklands battles seem to have switched quickly to making love not war after their return to Britain last year. A baby boom has hit the county of Devon in southwestern England, where
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    • 599 11 Shell leads the way 1 with the widest choice||« Shellane gas is now available in three sizes. BMLljr H 50kg for commercial and industrial users. The lifi popular, longer lasting 14kg for domestic use. w|§. I And the brand new 12.7 kg size designed to fit I cooker/oven units. All
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    • 438 12  -  Members find cost high and location unsuitable By JEANNE WONG MEMBERS of the Stock Exchange of Singapore have voted against the proposal to buy a new home for the Exchange. The SES Committee did not elaborate on the decision. A
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    • 271 12 FIVE of the gold companies investigated by the authorities have taken up their case with the Gold Exchange of Singapore. They are full members Khong Guan and Bellink and associate members Conti, Bullion Dynamics and Yue Lee. Their representatives attended
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    • 258 12 YEO HIAP SENG'S Hong Kong subsidiary has bought back a factory for less than half price two years after selling it to a member of the Carrian group. Carrian's liquidity problems have turned out to be YHS's gain as its
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    • 154 12 MR Oei Hong Leong, managing director of United Industrial Corporation, has bought 12.32 million shares (cum rights) in the company at $1.15 per share, increasing his stake from 19.9 per cent to 37 per cent (26.45 million shares) of the issued
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    • 159 12 HAW PAR has improved group profitability in the six months to June 30 despite a heavy fall in turnover. The shareholders will receive a bonus of one new share for every five held. The group turnover at $128.74 million compared badly with last
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    • 321 13 Group pre-tax profit up from $1.4 m to $9.1 m PAN Electric Industries has reported improved interim earnings at both the group and company level and expects profits for the remaining half year to be even better. Group pre-tax profit was
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    • 216 13 INTENSE competition in the world steel and wire, arising from weak demand and over capacity seriously prevented Berjaya Kawat from attaining highly improved results even though sales and productivity per employee was higher. In his latest annual address, chairman, Haji Abdul Rahim
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    • 106 13 TOKYO share prices set a record in early trading this morning as stocks advanced in line with the rise on Wall Street. The market average added 37.38 to end the morning at 9,226.81 after hitting a record 9,229.78 soon after the opening. Turnover was a fairly
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    • 202 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: steady Boustead 2.168 Cold Storage 4.84/4.86 Esso 1140/1.170 F and N 6.05/6.10 G I H 3.96/4.00 Genting 4.92/4.94 Guthrie 4.10 S Haw Par 2.74/2.75 Hume 6.35/6.40 Inchcape 3.30/3.32 Isetan 4.70/4.78 Jurong Cement 5.45 B Jacks Intl 6.35 B Keck Seng 6.10/6.30 Keppel
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    • 86 13 Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US* 2.1520 ***** 2.1320 sterling 3 2293 3.2052 3.1902 Australian 1 8984 1.8758 1 8608 Canadian 1.7541 1.7306 1.7156 New Zealand! ***** ***** ***** SS to 100 unite of foreign currency Deutschemark *****8 79 1548 78
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  • features
    • 915 14 British Leyland sackings raise spectre of communist infiltration Reuters THE dismissal of 13 workers who lied to get jobs at one of Britain's biggest car plants has raised the spectre of a communist conspiracy to infiltrate agitators into industry. The dismissals by the staterun carmaker
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    • 621 14 UPI NEW YORK: THE saga of John de Lorean is a tale of the power of self-delusion and investors who relied too much on other people's judgments, according to two iournalists who co-authored a book on the embattled
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  • opinion/letters
    • 274 15  -  REPLIES CHONG WEE LIAN (MRS) for PERMANENT SECRETARY (NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT) WE wish to give the comments of the Traffic Police and the Police Works Department on the letter "Let taxis pick up passengers along the expressway" (SM, Expressways are designed for fast
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    • 67 15  -  GRACIE WEE-LEE MRS Sr Public Relations Officer Ministry of the Environment I REFER to the press complaint on "Customers face open toilets while they eat by BSM (SM, Aug 16). The coffee-shop operator has been told to keep the toilet door closed and to repair the defective
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    • 96 15  -  GRACIE WEE-LEE (MRS) Senior Public Relations Officer Ministry of the Environment PLEASE refer to the letter by "Fed-up" on noise nuisance at Peck Hay Road area (SM, Aug 16). There are about seven construction work sites in the neighbourhood of Peck
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    • 86 15  -  JOSEPHINE ONG Public Relations Officer SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE I REFER to the letter by "Commuter" regarding Service 31 drivers who failed to pick up passengers at the bus stop opposite Stadium Walk (SM,Au$ I). Apologies are due to your writer for any inconvenience caused. The driver
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    • 116 15  -  OILY ENCOUNTER Singapore 1334 THIS letter concerns the safety, of motorists, especially motorcylists. The authorities are not keeping an eye on vehicles which spill petrol or oil on the roads. Motorists will agree that it is hazardous to drive over an oil patch as it
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    • 30 15 THE man who listens to reason is lost. Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her George Bernard Shaw, Irish-born playwright (*****950).
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 346 16 Count Basie Thursday Entertainment Special: Count Basie in Concert (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) ONE oMhe special TV items to tie in with the Jazz Festival, Count Basie in Concert was a special performance at Carnegie Hall, New York, on March 20, 1981. His well-known songs, Sweet Georgia Brown,
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  • 450 16  -  TV Scene By LO TIEN YIN LAST Sunday, for one hopeful moment, I thought fun time was here again. The TV screen went black for some uncomfortable seconds before Paul Daniels was back with his broad grin and magic tricks. It used to be fun
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1217 16 IHHMVHHVIHBI Radio w- -rw r-j 3.00 Opening followed by Taiji Master (C) (r). M 3.45 Keep Fit (E). iffA 3.55 Buck Rogers: The Planet of the Slave Girts (E) In rock climbing, personal limits and values are j( tested. As two climbers express their thoughts in this narrative adventure, we
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  • leisure
    • 722 17 He takes US audiences by storm with Nigerian pop LAT-WP HOLLYWOOD: HOLED up in a sweltering suite in the Sunset Marquis Hotel one afternoon last week, Nigerian musician King Sunny Ade was interrogated by a procession of interviewers. During his brief stay, which included
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    • 371 17 Three wives and 12 kids and that's a happy family ADE is not a king by birth. His title is only indicative of his standing in Juju music. He is a Srince in the royal family of the indo state in Western Nigeria. Naturally, his family never wanted him to
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    • 692 18 Women Warriors of Kingmen in action IPS TAIWAN actresses Lu Xiao Fen, Lu Xiu Ling, Ying Xia, Xu Jun Jun and Ye Jia Ling have undergone weeks of tough training at the island of Kingmen, off Taiwan for their roles in The Women Warriors of Kingmen.
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    • 342 19  -  Kenneth Teo The Producer, Pop Explosion '83 Singapore 0617 I REFER to Philip Cheah's review of Pop Explosion '83 held on Aug 20 at the National Theatre. First, the interpretation of Pop Concert means popular music concert and not "a standard diet of heavy-metal and
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    • 75 19  -  Ernie Oei Red Hill Close Singapore 0315 IN 1965, RTS screened a production called In and Around Singapore. I wonder if SBC would be able to screen the series again. This would give the younger ones a chance to see what it was like then. It
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    • 61 19  -  Peter Boyd Queenstown Singapore 0314. ON BEHALF of all Western movie fans, would SBC kindly show some classic Westerns? For instance: Apache with Burt Lancaster, The Magnificent Seven or Coffin for a Gunfighter with Franco Nero. Although some of these films are in poor condition, there are probably
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    • 32 19 COULD SBC please include New Delhi in its daily weather forecast as many people go there everyday and want to know the weather. Gandhi Tiong Bahru Road Singapore 0315
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    • 331 21 Dignified Niven and his constant smile STORY PICTURE: SYGMAR UNTIL the end, he kept his elegant, slender and almost juvenile silhouette, the perfect example of the British gentleman. He suffered from the debilitating neuro-muscular disease (known in America as Lou Gehrig's disease) for
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    • 173 19 LETTERS from readers on TV, radio, films and other subjects published in our LEISURE section will now be published under LEI-SURE-BOX. Please address your letters to: The Editor, Leisurebox, The Singapore Monitor Ltd, 2 Alexandra Rd #03-01A Delta House. Singapore 0316. OPENS TODAY! S COiDfN SUIT AN I 00€ ON-MTOMG
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 184 20 SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BERL Senofsky, the first-prize winner of the Queen Elizabeth International Competition in Brussels, will perform with the SSO. The concert will be tomorrow night and Saturday. Tickets at $4, $7, $10 and $15 are on sale now at Tangs Superstore, Cold Storage, Victoria Theatre, United Overseas Bank
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    • 683 20 HONG KONG CUISINE AND TRADE FAIR '83 BOOTHS have been allocated to expert chefs from Hong Kong and craft-masters from the colony will also be present to display their respective skills in fine arts and crafts. The fair is on at the World Trade Centre Exhibition Hall 4 and the
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 505 22 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA There appears to be some dis- September 23 to October 22 tance between yourself and a Think before you speak or you loved one, which could be either could unintentionally hurt physical of emotional. A friend's someone's feelings. You appear food
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  • 490 23 AFT CHINA is vast. There is no doubt about that. Her vastness, combined with her rich, historical background and cultural heritage makes her both awesome and fascinating. In this huge country of 1000 million people there is much to see, even more to absorb and if you are
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    • 918 26 RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK TRAINER Gary van Breukelen's last-start winner Brave Cavalier displayed good form when he was kept on a tight rein over 600 m in 40.2 on a good track at Ipoh this morning. The Trictrac five-year-old was accompanied by Magician (David Kwong)
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    • 139 26 Race 1: 1:15 Class 4 Div 8 1,200 m Harris Tweed, Fox Player, Elite Squad, Avenger 111. Race 2: 1:45 Class 4 Div 7 1,200 m Taipei, Happy Feeling, Angkasa Perkasa. Race 3: 2.15 Class 4 Div 2 1,200 m Drumend. Race 4: 2.45 Class 2 Div 4 I,loom
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    • 319 26  -  THEY CAN PLAY BIG PART IN GIVING FAIRY TALE ENDING TO TOURNAMENT MILO YOUTH BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS By D H ZHANG THE girls group of the Milo Youth Basketball Championships could have ended up with a fairy tale ending if the organisers had taken more
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    • 486 27 Just two games for Arsenal have made him 'something special' IS'B4 AP LONDON, Thursday SCOTTISH striker Charlie Nicholas has taken just two games to make his mark in the English First Division. Nicholas, bought by Arsenal in the most widely publicised transfer of the summer, scored
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    • 47 27 US athlete Ed Moses (picture above) gave himself a 28th birthday gift with a wonderful win in the 400 metres hurdles race at an international meet in Coblenz, West Germany, yesterday. He set a new world record, clocking 47.02 seconds. PICTURE: UPI
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    • 457 27 They recapture 100 km title in world's best time WORLD CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS Reuter ALTENRHEIN (Switzerland), Thursday THE Soviet Union left their rivals trailing as they recaptured the 100 km team time trial crown in world beating time at the World Cycling Championships here yesterday.
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    • 76 27 AP BEIJING, Thursday THE Pakistan national youth field hockey team managed to play only five minutes of their last game in China yesterday. A downpour forced the cancellation of the match, China's official Xinhua news agency reported. The Pakistanis were playing the Inner
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    • 104 27 AP FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Thursday ENGLAND'S Brian Kidd put on a scoring show yesterday, kicking in four goals and assisting in a fifth as the Fort Lauderdale Strikers shut out the Tampa Bay Rowdies 5-0 to qualify for the North American Soccer League play-offs
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    • 368 28  -  The 75 bodybuilders will also vie for a place in Mr Universe c'ships PESTA SUKAN BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS ■y B KULARETHAM SEVENTY-FIVE of Singapore's musclemen will compete for national titles in the Pesta Sukan Sirgapore Bodybuilding championships on Saturday. The 75 will
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    • 194 28  -  14 to play top state sidos for experience By DANIEL WEE A 14-MEMBER national team, comprising the best of our waterpolo youngsters, will leave for a tour of Sarawak on Saturday where they will play against top teams in the East Malaysian state. Said
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    • 107 28 AP DOVER, Thursday TWO New Zealand women, a Japanese woman, and an American man swam the English Channel to France yesterday, while a second American failed in his bid, the Channel Swimming Association reported. New Zealander Rhonda Smidt, 21, a swimming pool attendant,
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    • 126 28 Reuter AUCKLAND, Thursday NEW Zealand rugby coach Bryce Rope has welcomed the eight-match itinerary for the All-Blacks' tour of England and Scotland later this year, saying an opportunity existed to blood new players for future tours. Mr Rope said the unavailability of
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    • 439 29  -  Rotary Club official makes FAS offer to sponsor match PAST VS PRESENT SOCCER INTERNATIONALS By S GULAM PROSPECTS of a soccer match between present internationals and past internationals, suggested by Monitor readers tnree months ago, have finally brightened with the first move made last
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    • 207 29 PESTA SUKAN KENDO MATCH "NINJAS" from Singapore and Malaysia will renew their ties this Sunday at Peoples' Asociation for the traditional Pesta Sukan kendo goodwill match. Local kendo exponents had been training three times a week under the guidance of two
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    • 258 29  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE will take the initiative to coordinate the international squash circuit's calendar next year to prevent a clashing of dates for the Ancnor Singapore Open and the Australian Open. With this in mind, the Singapore Squash Rackets Association
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    • 144 30 Reuter SYDNEY, Thursday SOCCER coach Tommy Docherty has parted company with the Australian National League club Sydney Olympic after becoming the target of abuse and harassment by fans disgruntled by the team's record, officials of the club said today. Docherty,
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    • 219 30 Lendl says it again I am not defecting Czech ace dismisses rumours prompted by ban on him for playing in S Africa U.S. OPEN 1983 Reuter NEW YORK, Thursday CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S Ivan Lendl dismissed rumours that he intends to defect to the United States after cruising to an easy win in
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    • 40 30 Reuter Msn's Singles: Shlomo Glickstein (Israel) beat Michael Westphal (West Germany) 4-6, 2-6, 7-6, 6-1, 6-0. Women's Singles: Pam Shriver (US) beat Laura Dupont (US) 6-0, 6-3. Yvonne Vermaak (South Africa) beat Phyllis Blackwell (US) 6-4, 6-1. Reuter
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    • 242 30  -  HOMEFROM By D H ZHANG THE long-awaited Inaugural Mistral Asia Pacific Championships will become a reality next year in Kuantan in the midst of the North-East Monsoon. The date of the regatta, which will be held between Jan 27 and 31, was announced by Mr Yves Kerneis, the
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    • 231 31 LIVERPOOL 1 NORWICH 0 BRITISH EES SOCCER Reuter LONDON, Thursday SCOTTISH international Graeme Souness gave defending champions Liverpool their first victory of the English Football League season when he scored in their 1-0 away win over Norwich yesterday. Michael Robinson and Sammy Lee combined to set
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    • 80 31 Reuter RESULTS of British football matches played last night: ENGLISH DIVISION ONE Loicostor 0 Luton 3, Norwich 0 Liverpool 1. LEAGUE CUP FIRST ROUND FIRST LEG Exeter 2 Cardiff 3, Horoford 3 Portsmouth 2, Oxford 1 Bristol City 1, Port Valo 3 Wrexham 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP Mothorwoll 3
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