Singapore Monitor, 8 April 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SUNDAY MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 14/5/83 Sunday, April 8, 1984 40cents
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    • 376 2  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM THE People's Action Party would like to have "sound and intelligent" opposition in the next Parliament to keep the Government on its toes because a one-party government was not good for any length of time, says
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    • 370 2 ON THE NEED TO HAVE AN OPPOSITION C THERE is a need for a sound, sane, rational opposition in Parliament, but I foresee that for the next 10 to 20 years short of total irresponsibility on the part of the
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    • 207 2 WHAT TYPE OF OPPOSITION? WE WOULD like to have sound and intel- ligent opposition in the next Parliament. I am emphasising on "sound and intelligent," lest some people get the wrong idea. People whom we think are no credit
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    • 131 2 C IT IS a pity that we do not have a more intelligent Jeyaretnam in Parliament. He would have played a very useful role. In a way, it discourages the appeal of an opposition. Opposition means, to the people, more Jeyaretnams. He is doing
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    • 339 3 TK MJMUHUM MTERVKW HE IS critical and I know him. I His is intelligent criticism. His intentions are not in doubt, his sincerity is not in doubt, his concern for Singapore's future and welfare are not in doubt. That's the kind of opposition we
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    • 123 3 THE OLD guard will gradually be phased out They must. It doesn't mean we get rid of them overnight. We are phasing out gradually. But still they will be around. Even those who are no longer in Parliament; they will still be involved in
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    • 232 3 CWE HAVE been scouting around for the last ten years, thinking of getting new blood. It is not easy. We took in a few but some of them had to step down. We thought they were bright. On paper they were bright but somehow
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    • 218 3 C WHETHER my services will continue to be needed is for the party to decide. If the party asks me, "please stand again," I will stand. If the party says, "well, thank you very much, please go home ana retire and contemplate," I
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    • 97 3 MORE speculation (about the election) there is, the I better. Everybody, Mr Jeyaretnam, Mr Chiam, (Mr Chiam See Tons of the Singapore Democratic Party) has already said we are prepared for the election. At least it will not be a surprise. Everyone is ready for the
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    • 305 4 ABOUT ONE in every two students channelled to the Normal stream after the Primary School Leaving Examination has difficulty with adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing. A report tabled for discussion at yesterday's Schools Council meeting said that 45 to 55 per cent of
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    • 508 4  -  SCHOOLS COUNCIL MEETING SOME OF THEM APPARENTLY HAD MISTAKEN IDEA ABOUT UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE RULES By CAROLINE BOEY •nd BERTILLA PEREIRA BRIGHT *0' level students who did not seek entry to junior colleges some apparently because of a mistaken idea
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    • 176 4 THE LACK of proper training in the use of the Chinese Language Instructional Materials for Secondary Schools (Clims) has resulted in many teachers not fully understanding the objectives of the textbooks and the teaching methods. That is why Professor Li Ying-che, consultant
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    • 220 4 AMONG the unusual experiences that have formed the backdrop to Earnest Lau's career is the distinction of being an old boy of Geylang Methodist School. It happened because his mother was the school's nrincipal. "My brotner and I were the only boys, the
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    • 228 4  -  TWO KILLED INSTANTLY AFTER CAR HIT TREE AND BROKE IN TWO By SURESH NAIR TWO men were killed instantly when the Nissan car they were travelling in hit a tree and broke in two the fourth accident this year in which a car has come
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    • 191 4  -  By FOO MEY KIEN A CONTRACT to build two $6 million ferries expected to be signed in the next few months was described yesterday as excellent news for the Singapore shipbuilding industry. ASD Marine Services, a joint venture company, will build the 35-metre
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    • 364 6  -  Police puzzled why pictures were buried with the entombed Chia brothers By SIT YIN FONG INVESTIGATORS are still puzxling over two photographs of a former Mia Hong Kong which were found buried with the entombed Chia brothers. The pictures of the beauty, now a
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    • 222 6  -  Story by LYE YIN FONG THIS is do magician's act it is actually an egg in an egg. Miss Vijava Lakshmi, 29, of Sophia Road, got more than she expected when she bought the egg at an NTUC supermarket on Wednesday. According to
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    • 362 7  -  ONLY TWO OF HIS KIND LEFT IN SINGAPORE Story and Picture by Chew Yen Fook GURDEV SINGH has spent the past 25 years on shotgun patrol for a bank, without ever having to shoot at a robber. In fact, he has never even seen
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    • 196 7 THE MANUFACTURING manager of a large American multinational firm, Texas Instruments Singapore Pte Ltd, was yesterday charged in court with corruptly accepting a reward. Gilbert Goh Kok Soon, of Tl's Bedok Plant, faced nine charges of accepting gratifications from Chua Kwee Sim, the managing
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    • 482 8  -  Retiring Deputy Commissioner Michael Chai's fair and firm interpretation of the law By SURESH NAIR MR MICHAEL CHAI is happy to say that he has never shot a criminal or was involved in a gun battle in his 32 years in the Singapore Police Force. Not that
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    • 190 8 LABOUR Ministry officials are preparing surBrise8 rise visits on more than 0 worksites to stamp out hazardous working conditions, according to Building and Construction News. The weekly magazine says the get-tough attitude is the result of an increasing number of accidents. But
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    • 487 8  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO PARENTS of Down's Syndrome children are getting help in fostering their children's early development. The Singapore Association for Retarded Children has begun a therapy programme for victims of the syndrome aged up to three, to improve their skills and coordination and
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    • 254 9 THE siren sounded. The "attack" from the enemy began. Parts of a building collapsed. Several people were trapped in the building as well as in the rubble below. This is the kind of situation in which 75 Civil Defence officers were recently
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    • 323 9 THE Civil Defence Force is considering measures to encourage national servicemen trained in construction work to remain in the industry. One plan is to exempt those who have passed their Certificate of Competency Test from some subjects in the Basic Builders'
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    • 597 10 Fighting continuing in north, claim the Viets Reuter BEIJING, Saturday THE VIETNAMESE Embassy in Beijing said today Chinese troops were fighting on its territory after crossing the frontier at two points yesterday. A spokesman for the military attache's office told Reuters some of the
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    • 125 10 HANOI'S latest claim that Chinese troops have crossed into Vietnamese territory near the "Friendship Pass," if trne, marks a serious escalation of a smouldering dispnte which late last week erupted in a series of fierce artillery deols across the border. While the Chinese cite 30
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    • 81 10 AP COLOMBO, Sat TWO ganmen opened fire at i group of prisoners at a magistrate's court in the Tamil-dominated northern province yesterday, wounding four people and allowing four prisoners to escape, the government announced. Seriously wounded In the attack in Jaffna was a
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    • 79 10 AP SANOHURST, Sat THIRTY woman officers have graduated from the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, England, becoming the first la 171 years to receive their commissions from the legendary British services school. "You are following in the footsteps of great men," the Duchess
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    • 428 10 ROME, Saturday POPE JOHN Paul 11, an accomplished linguist, has learned to celebrate mass in pidgin English for his visit to Papua New Guinea next month. "His pronunciation is good. The people will have no trouble understanding
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    • 366 11 Build-up follows two-week battle between Thai and Viet forces AP, Reuter IAWQttOK. Suhnduy THAILAND'S Security Chief Praaong Soonsiri today said Vietnamese forces were mssring for a poribh attack against a key encampment hoes ing sons 3ft,MO (oUowers of Cambodian rab--4 f. fit
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    • 135 11 Reuter ARAHYAPRATHET, Saturday VIETNAMESE forces have captured a major Khmer Rouge base in western Cambodia after inflicting heavy casualties on guerillas, a Khmer Rouge field commander said today. He told reporters a Vietnamese battalion backed by two Soviet-built tanks seized a the base at
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    • 1796 12 EFFECTS OF YEARS OF NEGLECT BY CANBERRA BEGINNING TO TELL SPECIAL REPORT SINCE THE leakage of the secret Australian "strategic basis" defence documents last week, many concerned observers in that country have been questioning
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    • PATHETIC STATE OF AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE
      • 54 13 IN REALITY, Australia has an army of only six battalions, only two of thsm at full strength. The country can field nothing larger than an understrength brigade for a strictly limited period. In comparison, neighbour Indonesia's efficient and welltrained army has a strength of 210,000 seven times as large
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      • 68 13 THE Royal Australian Navy has slipped from first to sixth in capability within the region and is no longer seen as a viable deterrent. The situation is so bad that logistic units and support ships have also to double as flagships in the Australian Navy. As a comparison, South
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      • 60 13 THE Royal Australian Air Force is overcommitted and still lacks the "multipliers" needed to exploit fully the F-18 fighters on which so much of the country's future is being gambled. On the other hand, South-east Asian neighbours like Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia are reported to be acquiring the
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      • 70 13 THE Australian defence industry has made great strides over recent years but only just survived the years of neglect. It depends very much on overseas help and still lacks the guaranteed workflow to ensure its survival. The stop/go policies of the past have robbed the industry of the
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    • 60 14 Japanese kids set a new world record Sixteen youngsters ride a bicycle to set a new world record yesterday at Mito, 96 kilometres northeast off Tokyo. With secondary three Keisuke Ouchi at the handlebar, they rode a distance off 50 metres and shattered their own
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    • 254 14 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday MALAYSIAN customs is stepping up checks on passengers and Malaysian Airline System (MAS) staff at Subang airport because of the increase in smuggling activities. A Customs spokesman said MAS employees would also be checked because a
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    • 320 14 AP SYDNEY, Saturday THE COCOS islanders voted yesterday to join Australia after generations of feudal rule by a British family under a grant from Queen Victoria rather than become the world's least populous nation. There were nine votes for independence and 21
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    • 170 14 Viets leaving country legally outnumber 'boat people say officials AP WASHINGTON, Saturday TAKING advantage of a UN-sponsored programme, more Vietnamese have Degun leaving their country legally, and their numbers now outnumber the "boat jpeople" who brave pirate attacks and other obstacles, US officials say. Mr Paul Wolfowitz, Assistant Secretary of
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    • 244 15 MANILA, Saturday PHILIPPINES Armed Forces Chief Fabian Ver testified yesterday that military authorities investigated possible involvement by government people in the assassination of opposition leader Benigno Aquino. Two protest placards blaming the military for the disappearance of three women witnesses
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    • 274 15 AP BEUtNQ, Saturday JARDINE Matheson and Co's decision to move its corporate headquarters out of Hong Kong was a "petty manoeuvre," Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian was quoted as saying today. It was the highest Chinese reaction to the March 28 announcement that Hong
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    • 83 15 UPI NAIROBI, Saturday POLICE arrested a suspected burglar as he went for treatment alter a former British army officer cut off his handf with a World War II Japanese Samurai sword, the Daily Nation newspaper said today. Police said they arrested
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    • 157 15 Reuter BEIJING, Saturday CHINA today announced it will open up 14 more cities to overseas investment as part of its plans to woo foreign capital and technology. The New China News Agency (NCNA) said the move was considered a major step forward in implementing
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    • 491 16 LAT-WP, AP MANAGUA (Nicaragua), Sat THE French government has offered to help Nicaragua clear its ports of mines if "one or several friendly European powers" are willing to cooperate. In a letter addressed to Colombian President Belisario Betancur and made public
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    • 221 16 AP BEIRUT, Saturday ISRAELI jets attacked a Palestinian guerilla target in central Lebanon today, while the heaviest shelling in 11 days left at least seven people dead and 53 wounded in Beirut's Muslim and Christian neighbourhoods, officials and radio reports said. The Israeli
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    • 182 16 AP LONDON, Saturday YAOUNDE radio early this morning went off the air for a second time, indicating continuing uncertainty about the situation in Cameroon following an attempted coup that had earlier been reported quashed, the BBC said. The BBC said the transmission break
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    • 245 16 CHALLENGER MAKES FIFTH SHUTTLE FLIGHT INTO SPACE AP CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Saturday THE SPACE SHUTTLE Challenger stalked a satellite through space yesterday, flying higher than the shuttle ever has before to repair an observatory too important and too expensive to lose. The first satellite rescue mission began
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    • 187 16 UPI HOUSTON, Saturday ENGINEERS are designing an oil pipeline that would brine as much as four million barrels of Iraqi crude oil a day to the West, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, oil industry sources said. The firm Brown and Root Inc
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      • 66 17 LAT-WP WARSAW: Officials of the Polish government and the Roman Catholic church reached a compromise yesterday on the question of displaying the crucifix in schools, and Parliament cleared the way for setting up a churchrun foundation to aid fanners. But church sources said that the
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      • 68 17 LAT-WP MADISON: Former Vice-President Walter Mondale and Sen Gary Hart made whirlwind trips to Wisconsin yesterday and staked their chances of winning the state's Democratic caucuses today on the clout of the nuclear freeze movement. In an airport speech and news conference,
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      • 58 17 UPI NEW DELHI: India's postal department today announced it was suspending acceptance of registered letters and insured covers by sea mail for foreign countries. A postal department press release said the suspension was ordered because of a continua strike by 500,000 port and
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      • 118 17 LAT-WP WASHINGTON: Japan and the United States failed yesterday to solve an agricultural trade issue that has taken on symbolic weight in both countries far beyond its economic importance Japanese quotas on imports of prime American beef. Aviculture secretary John R
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      • 57 17 AP TOKYO: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei today met Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and agreed to open embassies in each country as early as possible to further promote bilateral exchanges, a Foreign Ministry official said. The sultan later left Japan for South
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      • 71 17 UPI BONN: West German neo-Nazis, in a drive to attract support from leftist groups for a reunified ana neutral Germany, are turning more pro-Soviet and anti-American, a government report said. Some neo-Nazis are abandoning the "Hitler cult" and pushing doctrines of "nationalist neutralism
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      • 84 17 UPI LAS VEQAS: US authorities reported that an Australian-born race car driver suspected in a spree of murders was in Las Vegas on April 1, tne day a 17-year-old beauty queen disappeared. Christopher Wilder, one of the 10 most wanted suspects in America
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    • 202 17 UPI GENEVA, Saturday CAT HAIR removers, removable steering wheels, bathtub they were all on display yesterday at the 12 th Annual Geneva Inventions Fair. There was something for everyone at the exhibition, where individuals, private firms and research organisations from 25
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    • 436 17 Nato jets repeatedly patrol edge of Soviet airspace, say airmen Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday SOVIET fighter pilots today complained of frequent spy flights by western planes in the Arctic and warned that if any intruded into Soviet airspace they would be destroyed. Fliers at
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    • 142 17 THE SMGAPQRE MONITOR Our production department is expanding and we need competent people to join our present team to fill the following vacancies:1. COMPUTER TYPESETTERS 2. GRAPHIC CAMERAMEN 3. PASTE-UP ARTISTS REQUIREMENTS: For post (1) G.C.E. *0' level Minimum 1 year working experience in typesetting Will be trained to operate
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    • 1456 19 ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 1984 P K KUO, a local playwright and director trained in production at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney, sams up his impressions of the Adelaide Festival 1984 held from March 1 to 18. He says: "Perhaps,
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    • Article, Illustration
      152 20 Mr Ronald Rtagan has baan at tha Whit* House for a little mora than yaara now. In hia first yaar as President ha kept his campaign promises by reducing taxes and spending. He alee launched a costly drive to strengthen the military. In hia second year in office,
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    • 449 20 By SILVIN BR VCAN, former Romanian ambassador to the UN, aad former editor of the national newspaper Sciateia. FROM the very beginning, Ronald Reagan's coining to power has been viewed in Eastern Europe as a marked shift to the Right in United States
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    • 452 20 By JACQUELINE GRAP IN, a columnist for the French newspaper Le Monde IN THE United States, the right to free opinion allows Americans to express their opposition to the Republican administration, in general, and to Mr Reagan, in particular, without being considered anti-American. Things
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    • 476 20 By CARLOS RANGEL, who co-bouts a leading Venezuelan television programme. NOT unnaturally, we Latin Americana tend to judge American administrations by what they do or fail to do for or against us. There is a general perception here of Democratic administrations as friendlier, more tactful
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    • 578 20 By ZHOU UFANG, of China Features, an otßcial Chinese agency. THE Chinese don't see as much of Ronald Reagan on television as Americans do. But they do see him occasionally campaigning for his "robbing-the-poor-to-aid-the-rich Reaganomics programme, threatening the Sandinistas in Nicaragua, backing up
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    • 1077 21  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE story of young jewellery entrepreneur, George Chia Soon Seng, is really the story of Million Goldsmiths, which stands out in Singapore today as the forerunner of a new breed of Singapore Chinese goldsmiths. In 1974, George,
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    • 178 21 GEORGE Chia may be gone, but what stands as a lasting memorial to him is the first-ever Buddhist public library he single-handedly founded at the Tanjong Katong Shopping Centre in July last year. Philanthropists have their different kinds of dream projects. George's was how
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    • 1129 22 Automated Teller Machines have been around for more than fonr years now. Although they are functioning mainly as cash dispensers, they can be programmed to offer a wide range of services. What will the future ATM be like? Will they become redundant with Singapore's
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    • 886 23  -  By JOHN CLYDE IPS A FRIEND of mine, a veteran freelance t)urnalist working from home, decided that e must have a blitz on the sea of old paper that threatened to engulf him. He duly turned up dog-eared manuscripts of old short stories, decided that they
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    • 508 23  -  SINGAPORIANA By Jackie Sam SINGAPORE the centre of piracy? Charlie Chaplin would have had no hesitation agreeing with that. But he wouldn't have agreed that it was anything new. Back in 1922 he had to send a cable here which said: "Authorise you to
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    • 92 23 A LOCAL traffic scene at the iaaction of Stamford Road and Hill Street, c. 1926, showing trolley bases, rickshaws, bollock carts, mosqoito bases, and early motor cars. The so-called mosqoito bases (arrowed) earned for themselves the name because they were "like the insect that coald
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    • 561 24  -  SUNDAY MAILBAG PATRICK TAN Singapore 1646 THE HOWE Committee condemns young people who abandon their aged parents. What about those who have sacrificed everything for the sake of caring for their aged parents? Do these people (and I am sure they are not in the
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    • 974 24  -  By TYE KIM KHIAT Yesteryear seems like yesterday. The place: Nee Soon Village The time: the mid-Fifties. Life in the backwater then was not only distant but also detached from the hurly-burly of city politics and the rough-and-tumble of the formative years of
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      1356 27  -  NATURE WATCH By ILSA SHARP TO MOST Singaporeans, the word "shark" stands for only two things either a very delicious gooey soup made from sharks' fins, or the threshing horror enshrined in the celluloid of "Jaws." This is hardly surprising, for shark sightings off Singapore are pretty rare;
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    • 518 27  -  Jf pet i I PARADE J By DEIRDRE MOSS DOG OWNERS must keep their animals healthy. Give them proper grooming, a balanced diet, exercise and have them vaccinated. Short-haired breeds need less grooming than long-haired dogs but are often more susceptible to contracting mange,
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    • 1280 28 IPS He isn't exactly short of the odd million or two, but ex-Beatle Ringo is finding the going increasingly tough. He has had a lot of bad luck including a serious stomach operation and a fire at his Hollywood home, which destroyed many souvenirs of his days
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    • 561 29  -  <EA<TING with VIOLET OON As promised, we feature recipes for two different types of dumplings from the Highlight Culinary Series, Chinese Dimsum Recipe Book. We hope that you will have fun trying out these delightful dishes. KUO-TIEH (FRIED DUMPLINGS) Ingredients: 10.4 ozs ground pork (75% lean), ft cup
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    • 824 29  -  By MICHAEL SHOUP KNT International THE NAME Egon Ronay is almost a household word in Britain, where the Hungarian-born food critic has been writing restaurant and hotel guides for more than a quarter century. Chances are you've never heard of
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    • 676 30  -  Jakarta to Bali by overland express DESTINATION: INDONESIA By FATIMAH GOUS JAKARTA, Lake Toba and Bali are familiar names to many Singaporeans but few realise that one of the best ways of catching the beauty of Indonesia is by travelling overland either by road or rail. The trip,
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    • 131 30 THE overland trip begins from Jakarta to Bali, stopping at Bandung in East Java, moving on next to Jogyakata, Tretes, with an optional tour of Surabaya and ending at fcali. HOW TO GET THERE BY private car/combi from Jakarta to Bandung, by train from Bandung to Jogyakarta, then
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    • 930 32 By KAZUHIKO ATSUMI, Professor, Faculty of ilariirlna lUluamMu aI TaVua MvOicino, university ot i onyo. For a long while, medical technology has depended on the patient's natural recovery potential. By contrast, organ replacement surgery, now being rapidly developed, aims at an entirely different cure,
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    • 568 33  -  Profile of Singapore's grassroots leaders All stories by YONG POW ANG Anight tour of Benjamin Sheares Bridge, Changi Airport, Mount Faber and Jurong Fish Market, attracted some 300 elderly residents. Three double-deckers and two buses were chartered. Many late applicants were .turned away because
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    • 393 33 DR TAN Hung Pheng, 38, is a computer manager with a bank during the day and a police officer at night. He joined the Special Constabulary in 1974 and has served the police force first as part of National Service, then as a
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    • 210 33 AT A monthly meeting of the RC (Zone B) in Queenstown: Seated at their new RC Centre, which is yet to be opened, were civil servants, businessmen and professionals. They were discussing ways and means to make their "home" more attractive so that
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    • 1144 34 The Star Pa Chik Kutty, as he is affectionately known to those who haunt the antique shops along Jalan Gelanggang in Malacca, seems as ancient as some of the furniture he sells in his shop. This is not surprising T K Kutty Brothers at Nos.
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    • 289 34 Burnished pottery an old craft revived The Star THE SETTING is the Yubacraft studio at Sayong, near the royal town of Kuala Kangsar in Perak. There are seven workers altogether three women and four men. One woman, sitting by an open window, puts the finishing touches to a pot before
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    • 1993 36 KNT International There's a nostalgic fantasy that many adults have about childhood: that it is an innocent, happy time of teddy bears and birthday parties and freedom from worry and cares. It's true that childhood should be a time of play and fun, but no
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    • 280 36 OTHER BEHAVIOUR considered as danger signals include: EXCESSIVE DAY-DREAMING: Day-dreaming is common among children undergoing a major separation or loss and it indicates that a child needs the attention of an adult with time to listen, whether a relative or a professional helper. Excessive day-dreaming can
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    • 567 37  -  WSL By MICHAEL GARTNER HAVE YOU ever wondered why Scotland Yard is called Scotland Yard? Here's the answer, from the opening paragraph of a New York Times article by Johnny Apple, reporting from London: "For the Metropolitan Police Department universally known as Scotland Yard
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    • 452 37  -  all about WORDS by Griham Colin-Jones "IF YOU'VE got any questions you'd like me to answer, then get on the blower. And before I go, you might like to take a butcher's at this," says an English businessman to a client. If you were the
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    • 636 37 DUO AFTER MUCH protest from the natives who were attached to their local hero, the remains of Klondike Joe were exhumed from the tiny cemetery of the Parish church of St Anne's at Hampton Hill in Middlesex, Britain by agreement of the Consistory Court of the
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    • 679 38  -  Reviewed by YONG POW ANG THIS study is made by a Cambridgetrained economist who has a passion for his country and the people of Malaysia. He is a well-known consumer rights advocate. According to his estimate, some $23,370 million or 40 per cent of the Gross
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    • 244 38  - Rendell is top rate yet again Title: The Speeker of Mandarin Author: Ruth Rendell Publisher: Arrow Books Reviewed by SA'AT ABDUL RAHMAN THE dead body of Mrs Knighton is discovered one morning in her quiet countryside house. She has become a victim of a simply executed murder someone has shot
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    • 90 38 MPH BOOKSTORES IN SINGAPORE WNk Ending 30/3/1994 Woofc VMte Autfiof PvMtoliof 1. 2 Lace Shirley Conran Pengun 2. Mo Qood Man Genevieve Orbs Richardson 3. 7 The Little Le Carre Bantam Drummer Girt 4. 4 Nineteen George Penguin Eighty-Four Orwel 5. 1 The On* Minute Bianchard Fontana
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    • 205 38 FICTION NON-FICTION 1. Aqurtaine Progression Robert 4m*m 2. James Coco Diet James Cooa 3. Nothing Down Robert ANen 4. Butter Battle Book Dr. Seues 5. Heretics Of Dune Frank Hertnrt 6. Tough Times Never Last But Tom 0« People Do Robert
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    • PROPERTY
      • 609 39 The Urban Redevelopment Authority celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. In conjunction with the event, the Authority Is organising a series of events a seminar, exhibitions and competitions, among others. URA has also published the Chronicle of Sale Sites, a comprehensive study of Its
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      • 220 39  -  Property Auction By ANG PENG HWA WOULD you buy a property knowing it is in an acquisition-prone area? A pre-war shophouse was sold at an auction by Cheong Koon Seng Co last Wednesday, illustrating the cliche agents would use to answer the question:
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      • 174 40 Eyes off Bishopsgate bungalows! PROPERTY TALK The owner of a building that was auctioned recently has finally decided to come down to earth on his reserve price. It obviously doesn't pay to set a reserve price too high as he has
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      • 254 40  -  By ANNIE CHIA THE 37-STOREY Landmark Tower, a condominium development under construction, is the second condominium project released by the Far East Group this year. Despite a quiet property market, a spokesman from the group saia that about 50 units nave been sold
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    • 483 41 AVANTE GARDE Japanese drama, marathon symphonies, a Brazilian folkstory, a writers' workshop, 10,000 children in song and Beckett. All these and more were presented at the Adelaide Festival. Some of the major highlights follow: The Writers' Week where this year more than a dozen overseas writers
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    • 113 19 FEATURES REAGAN ratings Media makers worldwide review President Ronald Reagan's progress on foreign affairs: P2O HOW Hong Kong flower box murder victim lead our jewellery trade into new era: P2l ATMs: From cash dispensers to talking machines? P22 THE strange world of coincidence. Some examples of how strange laws affect
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    • 760 31 -The International Olympic Committee Official First Day Cover Collection Issued in a limited edition of just 25,000 world-wide to mark the 1984 Olympic Games I W£t*ar :oi ii <te nat, O nalolymp, qu b -I lON AL OLYM Ac COMMITTEE COMITE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIQUE X7T\ INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE L__3H RSKRSf3|KkI rMM,K
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    • 492 38 YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: A happy start to the year Is indicated, with everything going your way. But this will be followed by a period of conflict for a few weeks. Once you have settled domestic and financial issues, all should be plain sailing again. More than one romance is likely,
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    • 346 40 To be held at Mercury Room H (18th floor) Apollo Hotel, H Havelock Road, Singapore H on Wednesday 18th April 1984 H at 2.00 p.m. H Residential 1) 50 Amber Road Land with planning approval H for alO storey buittng compnsng 12 flats and 2 H Tiaisooettes Land area 30,522
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  • tv guide
    • 158 42  -  THE 26TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Channel 5,10.10 pm Sunday Choice By VALERIE TREVOR THE NOMINATIONS for the Grammy awards the American music industry's highest honours make for good screen entertainment tonight. Singer-writer Michael Jackson set an alltime record by winning eight Grammys the biggest sweep in
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    • 161 42 TOP SHOW OF THE WEEK THE BISKITTS (Tue», Ch 5, 6.50 pm) THE Biskitts are here a wonderful society of adorable canines, each onlj the height and size of a doggie biscuit These pint-sized knights have different personalities, likes and dislikes, anc were brought alive
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    • TV WEEKEND GUIDE TO THE BEST VIEWING
      • 391 43  -  TODAY S HIGHLIGHTS •CORING SYSTEM: M HMtk Mh| Mm Inmi By VALERIE TREVOR Sunday Salactions Mousaclsa (Dabut Ch 8, 8.88 a.m.) KEEP-FIT professional Carol Lewis is taking a well-deserved rest. The Mickey Mouse Club introduces a series of exercises for kids, where the members
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      • 543 44 WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS Avars* Vary Gsatf ExcaHaat Friday Night Movio When She Was Bad (Fri, Ch 5, 10.20 p.m.) THE sensitive subject of child abuse is wellhandled in this 1979 drama directed by Peter Hunt and based on a script by Carmen Culver. The Morgans,
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    • 123 43 STREAMLINED National's latest video cassette recorder, the NV-370EN, comes in a slim compact design, yet it's packed with all the features you'd want in a VCR. Front loading system Multi-function display One-touch timer recording Memory function 14 days timer recording Cue/Review operation V NV-370EN See it today at your nearest
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    • 691 43 25 SBCTEXT Live sample pages. 1.45 Different Strokes. See Today s Highlights 8.55 Opening And Programme Highlights Arnold's unexpected confrontation with 7.10 Tomorrow's World. followed by Mousecise. the new building manager's son leads to 7 See Today s Highlights. a chilling series of events that could get 7 '2J JT,,
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    • 579 44 8.00 Opening And Programme Highlights world. But the Utopias they planned 8.35 Film Focus: Showcase Theatra Barefollowed by Today's History: Utopias. have always been crushed by the ag- foot in Athens. The hippies of the Sixties, the anarchists gressive power of the societies that- See Today s Highlights. of the
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    • 575 44 THEATRE FILM/SHOW TIMES (Phone) Dalit Yao'a Young Warriors (C)/10.45 am (*****16) Spring fever (C)/1 30. 3.30. 7. 9.15 Liwagu Yao'a Young Warrior* (C)/10.45 am (*****30) Spring fovar (C)/1 30. 3.30. 7. 9 15 Bedok Thia ia Kung Fu (C)/11 am (*****7) Perawan Rimba (M)/1 30, 3.30, 7. 9.15 Broadway Thia
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  • Secretarial Conference and Exhibition '84 15-17 April 1984, Meridian Hotel, Singapore. Organised by BUSINESS SEMINARS
    • 233 45 BUSINESS Seminars will be holding a regional conference for professional secretaries at the Meridien Hotel from April 12 to 14. About 200 participants are expected to register for the conference.(See box for the full programme.) Those who wish to attend should call *****88. The registration fee is
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    • 158 45 MORE than 30 exhibitors will participate in the Secretaries' Week Exhibition to be organised by Business Seminars at the Meridien Hotel from April 15 to 17. A whole range of office products and services will be on show. These will include stationery, communications equipment, copiers, typewriters, word processors
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    • 116 45 A GRAND Queen of the Keys contest sponsored by Brother typewriters will be held in conjunction with the Secretaries' Week Exhibition at the Meridien Hotel from April 15 to 17. All secretaries, regardless of sex, may enter this competition to find the
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    • 139 45 THE FAR EAST SECRETARIAL CONFERENCE DAY ONE Opening Address: THE CHANGING ROLE OF THE SECRETARY' Panel Discussion: 'Secretaries Who They Are, What They Are Not, What They Should Be' Paper HUMAN ASPECTS OF THE WORKPLACE Coping With Stress Behaviour Management Sexual Harassment Panel Discussion: 'Self Management The Key To
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    • 317 48 IT OFFERS TWO OPTIONS IN ONE MACHINE IF YOU couldn't decide between a word processor with simple computer functions and a computer with limited word processing applications, Compucorp now offers you both options in one machine. Their new 700 range of information processors are both word processors and
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    • 192 48 FOR the third year In a row, the Datapro Research Corporation of New Jersey, an organisation which carries out surveys on the qualities of computer equipment, rated Compucorp equipment highest in overall user satisfaction among standalone word processors. Compucorp's overall satisfaction rating
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    • 114 49 WHEN your bow asks you to book a place lor lunch, and you know his guest Isn't keen to try flak-head curry, ayam pedas or any one of the spicy local dishes which should only be tasted when accompanied by enough water to extinguish
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    • 511 49 THE choice between an ordinary typewriter and a word processor Isn't all that difficult. Facad with the $15,000 difference in price, many a potential purchaser makes up his mind rather quickly and. While longing for the features of the word processor, he settles for
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    • 22 45 the /Super Taste of Cote D'or Chocolates Mi COTE D OR Available at Emporium Holdings Metro. Cold Storage. NTUC Fairprice and Yaohan
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    • 68 45 BOSSES! Are you still getting your secretaries to m ¥S > U l A l llSOnrn at it J Hkf »J; ■Amickast Ba help them and M Operational wquance can be matfmcJwMiaMOUß See us at Exhibition Booth No. 3 "The Far East'Secfetariee Conference'B4" Meridian Hotel, Singapore 15— 17APRH. 1964 Enquiries:
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    • 128 49 Sgiaay| SECRETARIES WEEK i i£fe JfjH <Mg EI'KU lil J)rig fTr.ll-lH l,ia jn-TV" 1 The Far East Professional Secretaries Week Profaeaiond Sacratary MagaSecretaries Conference '84 Exhibition '84 *na. Tha only Journal to raad 12-14 April 1984, Meridien 15-17 April 1984, tef your profalonal growth. Hotel. Meridien Hotel, 11am—7pm Tha largaat
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  • THE SUNDAY MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 301 50  -  By WONDER BOY PROMISING Meteorite IV commands respect and merits consideration as the likely winner of this year's $40,000 Wilayah Silver Bowl in Kuala Lumpur today. Meteorite IV tackles a strong Class 2 field over 1,200 metres in Race 5 but, on his record, he
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    • 150 50 DETERMINATION (7) has woo twice since Us debut on the Singapore-Malaysia circuit and has improved farther. Judging from his stylish workout with Cooh astride oa Friday, Determination should tahe today's Race 1 for his third win. Bullet (1) has regained his power as shown la his last start
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    • 235 50 WONDER BOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zoo Boo) (Won Boo) RACE 1 7 Determination IV 2 Tomcat H 2 Tomcat II 2 Tomcat II 7 Determination IV 7 Determination IV 5 Time To Ten 1 Jubilation IV 5 T*ne To Ten RACE 2 1 Bulet 4 Tien
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    • 1814 50 CLASS 2 DIV S l,2Mm 9 Maarat 54 TUey (I) 2 2 1 7 Bine Max SO Poo (5) 1 1 2 1 Joy II 57 Sairl (2) 7 S 3 2 Silver Striker US iff MC Uew (12) 9 9 4 3 Systic 55.5 Razmv (1) 4
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      2797 51 ■OW TO READ THK CAlOe ■Hilili ■—>»r, hWMI ■lit; ago, origin and taq wttaM; weight difference wltkla krscktts; Jjjtogi puictd) and Uwt tMreo ran; last ran rncord; and last win rocnrd (If any>. RACE 1 2.00 CLASS 1 DIV 5 1,200 m (Ratings: 131-116) Stakes: $18,000 1 Jubilation
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  • sports
    • 386 53 ADVISES MARK OF THE REDS MARK LAWRENSON (LIVERPOOL) if*® DHAITA FULL NAME: Mark Thomas Lawrenson. BIRTHPLACE/DATE: Preston, Brighton. HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 1.82 metres/73 kg MARRIED: No CAR: Sponsored Ford Sierra; BMW 320iA PREVIOUS CLUBS: Preston, Brighton TRADE BEFORE TURNING PRO None. NICKNAME AT CLUB AND WHY: "Lorro", Selfexplanatory. WORST
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    • 329 54  -  •f K SILVAM THE question of whether boxing should be banned from military sports will be ooe of the Items which will be discussed at an international military sports conference today. Said Major R Mollet, the permanent secretary of the International Military Sports Councils
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    • 277 54  -  RAFFLES JUNIOR COLLEGE IS ANGLO CHINESE JC 0 By B KULA RAFFL£S Junior College managed to beat Anglo Chinese Junior College yesterday at a Police Cup rugby encounter despite the absence of their star player. RJC's international player, Robert Ong, who went with
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    • Article, Illustration
      333 55 FIND OUT WHETHER YOU CAN MAKE THE RIGHT DECISION Soccer players all over the world are complaining that referees, the controversial "men in the middle," are getting more and more inconsistent in their decisions. For instance, what one referee considers a reasonably valid tackle may be
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    • 83 55 1. The player must be sent off. Both rough pley end grabbing an opponent's shirt (the so-called "professional" foul because it is usually committed by professional players) are cases deserving red cards; 2. As well as awarding a penalty, the referee muat send off
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    • 776 56  -  SPORTS PARADE A WEEKLY FOCUS ON LOCAL SPORTS ISSUES AND PERSONALITIES KENNETH JALLEN'S THE LITTLE lady believes in going straight to the target. It's about time Singapore put an arrow in the Olympics. We should, or at least we should do something about it Sam Tan Pek Hoon,
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      37 57 IxMpt ttf sklpfMV Soli CMn Aim, III# iMffcHtHI llnit >y»l»tftt M thy gjiyr> Sywtgltfi wiki Huwf Nunc and-«i SANTOKH SlNQH...centnback WONQ HUNG NUNQ..bftbmck LIM TEONQ Km...rightback QUNASEQARAN.m national squad. DHARM AUNG AM... in national squad.
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    • 284 57 COUNTDOWN TO THE PRE- OLYMPICS APRIL 14-29 UFA'S BAN ON THE MALAYSIAN FIVE WHAT COACH FRANK LORD HAS TO SAY The Star "YOU must be joking!" was the reaction of a shocked Frank Lord, the Malaysian soccer coach, when he was told about Fifa's three-month suspension
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    • 142 57  -  ACS 13 BUKIT HO BWEE 2 By DANIEL WEE A CONVINCING 13-2 victory in their final match was not enough to earn Anglo-Chinese School a berth in the semifinals of the National B Division schools waterpolo meet. ACS started the match on
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    • 71 57 P W D L F A Pts QUEENSWAY 6 6 0 0 123 21 12 BUONA VISTA 6 5 0 1 113 13 10 COMMONWEALTH 6 3 0 3 57 62 6 QANENGSENG 6 2 1 3 54 61 5 ACS 6 2 1 3 38
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    • 158 57  -  By K SILVAM SPORTSBOY of the year, Soo-tho Kok Mun, competing in his last age-group meet, smashed two records and returned a personal best time on the first day of the National Age-Group Championships yesterday. Soo-tho, 17, who was in
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    • 430 57 All Besalts of the Brit day national age-groap swimming championships Boys 15-17 yean 400 m tree 1. Soo-tho Kok Mun 2. Daniel Widermuth 3. Alan Huang 4:21.325(rec), 10« m back 1. Soo-tho Kok Mun 2. Daniel Wildermuth 3. Eddy Ng 1:04.495, IOCm fly 1. Oon Gin Gee 2. Daniel
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    • 171 57 THE Singapore Sports Council have come to the rescue of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association by paying for the airfares of Ang Peng Siong, David Lim and Chan Mui Pin to the Asian championships to be held in Seoul from
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    • 438 58  - A Saudi blend of grit style REPORT: S GULAM STYLE isn't enough anymore for the Saudi Arabian football team who are one of the teams vying for a place in the Olympics this July. Toughness is just as important. The new Saudi coach, Mr Khalil Zayani, yesterday gave due notice
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    • 359 58  -  By S GULAM KUWAIT, with 16 experienced World Cup players, will start firm favourites to win the two-week Olympic soccer qualifying round starting at the National Stadium on Saturday. They arrived at the Changi Airport last night, looking tired after a grueling
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    • 295 58  -  POLICE SPORTS ASSOCIATION 1 TAMPINES ROVERS 0 By ALFONSO CHAN POLICE Sports Association's Hazali Nasiron scored a thunderbolt in the 31st minute to record a 1-0 victory over Tampines Rovers in a fast but tepid National Football League Division One match at Toa
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      386 59  -  No word from Gulf champs as top Mid-East teams fly in COUNTDOWN TO THE PRE- OLYMPICS APRIL 14-29 By KENNETH JALLEH and S GULAM WITH four of the big guns of Middle East soccer ready to boom in Singapore for the Olympic qualifying tournament of the Asia-Oceania second
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    • 77 59  -  MM owe XI ST IMmrt JC By B KULA THE crowd could hardly believe it and the player* probably couldnt either. Bat it actually happened at a rugby match between Hwa Chong JC and St Andrew's JC at the latter's ground yesterday. After the game was
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    • 73 54 THE OLYMPICS IHTfc GftM££ WWU"wnf »»r» yv/ /iff r -.T.jJ;ivX-X-X\;X;Xv ■/A i 1 (SAtfCS, 6GC6G6 AtMAYS J //Jj I I x' :;.xX;::X::;| x VI IkYH rf »(VWy -^-T^~^ /yjiff f/r rWS/GA. Xvll^i«X:X:'-.idfc ot-yMPtc G*ffcs wash€lpht w &&^tt if* *j <mmmi mCwKk ISSS^** 71 1r WiffW I Ml fcl compuctcb mmml
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    • 222 56 •CITIZEN CUP TEAM TENNIS 1984 organised by SLTA 28th April 10th June, 1984, Singapore Tennis Centre Competing teams: DRINHO DRINKS F N KAWASAKI RACKETS MARUMAN UPTON LEMON TEA ROSSIGNOL NEWK PLUS FOUR SPALDING NEW BALANCE TRETORN Note: For a copy oi Rules and Conditions governing Citizen Team Tennis, apply to
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