Singapore Monitor, 28 April 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Saturday, April 28, 1984 30cents
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  • 586 1  -  »y ANG PENG HWA TWO Urban Redevelopment Authority land parcels in Singapore s prime real estate area have been given up by the developers the first such surrender in the URA's history. Both lots, won in the ninth sale three years ago, were
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    • 84 1 ■PH EXCLUSIVE: HpjH Singapore's Rex Goh jnht M on why he was asked to leave Air Supply How millionaires' club was started ■KuA^i**i^E Residents speak up on danger litter in Neighbourhood Viet forces build road te help attack major resistance camp, says report: Page 7 I Referee was offered $31,000
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    • 519 2  -  RESEARCH AGENCY NOW PLANS TO MOVE INTO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY By PHILIP LIM AN AGENCY which has spent the past two years helping to solve Singapore's noise pollution problems is planning to expand its activities. The consultancy service of the Applied Research Corporation has helped
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    • 223 2  -  TEXT: ANG PENG HWA ORCHARD Boulevard Tower was designed as a 37storev tower with 16 single-storey apartments of 200 sq m (2,150 sq ft) in four-storey groups and 22 duplex units on either side of the central service core. Two penthouses of 363 sq m,
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    • 357 3  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM CAREER diplomat Kishore Mahbubani will become the youngest ambassador to the United Nations when he takes up his new appointment as SingaCre's permanent representative to the world body August this year. Thirty-five-year-old Mr Mahbubani is now the minister counsellor
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    • 217 3  -  By K K FONG A VETERAN in the Labour Ministry who deals with both employers and employees on matters relating' to the labour laws is calling it a day. He is London-trained Mr Goh Teck Seng, 55, whose application to go on
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    • 192 3 THE MP for Kebun Bam, Mr Lim Boon Heng, has tabled before Parliament an amendment to the motion, made by the Health Minister Mr Howe Yoon Cnong, that Parliament approve the report of the committee on the problems of the aged. When
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    • 583 4  -  By YONG POW ANG THE Singapore Labour Foundation held its first annual general meeting last night, more than six years after its formation in December 1977. And what might have been an occasion for hard questions from unionists about the
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    • 118 4 THE |80 million SLF Complex was one of the reasons why the Singapore Labour Foundation meeting, the first since its foundation' in December 1977, went smoothly. The complex, situated on a 2 6 hectare site at Thomson Road, will comprise two blocks
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    • 201 4 AROUND SINGAPORE StARTING May 2, Telecoms will extend business hours for 35 post offices till 8 pm every Wednesday (except public holidays). These are the 35 "delivery" post offices, of Telecoms' total of 73 post offices, where the public can .collect their
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    • 535 6  -  A Journalists Notebook By Jackie Sam ON THE day the Finance Ministry tells us we are spending more on luxuries like video-cassette recorders than on food, a labourer goes to iail for hurling one out of the window. That has to be the ultimate confirmation
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    • 423 6  -  CASE OF THE Sl.B MILLION CLAIM DAMAGES By SIT YIN FONG A MAN who is claiming a record $1.8 million in road accident damages says he had both thighs, both kneecaps, a shinbone and a foot bone broken in a collision
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    • 110 6 a^Hteagtosfl TO HELP readers of The Sunday Monitor's Neighbourhood section keep in touch with us, we have placed distinctively coloured mail boxes in 18 Singapore Colour Centre branches where your letters and stories will be collected regularly. Neighbourhood is delivered free with The Sunday Monitor
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    • 120 6  -  By SHAMALA KANDIAH FEES at the new Singapore Safety Driving Centre in Ang Mo Kio will be higher because of the better facilities and training provided, the centre's General Manager and Director, Mr M Kido, said yesterday. To ensure that the quality of
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  • world
    • 678 7 AP BEUINQ, Saturday US PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan and China's senior leaders, seeking areas of agreement yesterday, instead found differences over Taiwan, the US-backed Qiining of Nicaraguan harbours and the Middle East. And the Chinese crossed up Mr Reagan by heavily editing their nationwide television broadcast of
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    • 205 7 AP ARANYAPRATHET (Thailand) Saturday THE NON-COMMUNIST Cambodian resistance radio said yesterday that Vietnamese forces have built a road to transport tanks and armoured personnel carriers for an Imminent attack on a major resistance camp on the Thai-Cambodian border. The radio said Vietnam
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    • 80 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Sat SOVIET newspapers are expressing increasing concern at the growing number of women alcoholics in the Soviet Union, including milkmaids who get so tipsy they forget to milk the cows.- "Just consider how much milk is lost," an indignant reader wrote to
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    • 173 7 Reuter WASHINGTON, Saturday THOUSANDS of airborne and ground troops have attacked rebel forces across Afghanistan in the Soviet Union's biggest-ever offensive against the guerillas, a US State Department official said yesterday. Soviet paratroopers have been dropped into the strategic Panjsher Valley for the first time
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    • 630 8 TRENDS Knight-Ridder Newspapers THE GULF between pay levels in the United States and other countries is huge, and in many countries continues to widen, according to the Asian Wall Street Journal, quoting analysts who monitor such trends around the globe. A report by the Journal
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    • 63 8 OFTEN, apparently insignificant events of political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital interest to you they may affect the way you live, the way you conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In
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    • 446 8 He hits at the president for cutting federal support for schools LATWP SAN ANTONIO (T«xa»), Saturday CALLING President Ronald Reagan "as Eor a president on education as we've d," former vice-president Walter Mondale handed out a two-page report card on Thursday that flunked Mr Reagan
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    • 146 8 LAT-WP FORT WORTH (Texas) Democratic presidential contender Reverend Jesse Jackson said on Thursday that automatic registration of young Americans to vote when they turn 18 would bring millions of "new participants into the political process. He saia it should be written into the
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    • 360 10 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE FORMER speaker Datuk Dr Wee Khoon Hock, suspended from the Malaysian Chinese Association on Thursday, cannot call an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), 22 central committee members said in a joint statement. They said that the
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    • 431 10 They were declared admissible after trial-within-a-trial THE JALIL MURDER CASK The Star HOMO KONG, Saturday THREE cautioned statements of Mak Foon Than are to be read out in court when the Jalil murder trial resumes on Mon- day. The trial, which was adjourned
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    • 212 10 UPI PROVIDENCE (Rhode Island), Saturday THE RHODE Island Supreme Court yesterday threw out the attempted murder convictions of Dan-ish-born aristocrat Count Claus von Bulow, accused of twice trying to kill his heiress wife. In a complicated 61-page decision, the court ruled one of the
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    • 142 10 Reuter LONDON, Saturday BRITISH businessmen have voted hotels in the Orient the best in the world. A poll held among readers of The Executive travel magazine put The Mandarin Hotel, Hong Kong, top with Bangkok's Oriental Hotel, second and the Shangri-La
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    • 450 11 siege: IX LONDON LONDON, Sat WHEN police marksmen sealed off the Libyan Embassy 11 days ago, banning pedestrians from busy St James's Square, managers at a business two doors down reached into a drawer and pulled out a "battle plan for just such an
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    • 241 11 WASHINGTON, Saturday A Swedish firm was fined U5|3,120,000 ($6.2 million) yesterday for secretly selling to the Soviet Union a sophisticated radar system for important military uses in the late *****. Judge Gerhard Gesell termed as "treacherous" the conduct of Datasaab Contracting A B and rejected
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    • 66 11 Model-actress Brooke Shields, dressed in a stage ballet outfit, goes through a dance routine at Princeton's McCarter Theater on Wednesday. Miss Shields, a Princeton University freshman, is performing in the University Triangle Club's annual stage presentation entitled "Revel without a Pause." She and
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    • 203 9 Closest to first class service at just the economy fare B'\ It 1 I I 1 j I ■1J China Airlines new Dynasty Class provides more space, more comfort, more convenience and more service than ever for sophisticated travelers. And all at the normal economy fore, with no surcharge, on
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    • 379 12 CREDIT POSB is still advertising a housing loan rate which remained unchanged since the beginning of the year, while commercial banks ana finance houses find themselves following the rising US prime rate by raising their primes. Banks raised their rates twice within
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    • 215 12 THE RECENT Savings Banks conference highlighted the POSB's pre-eminent position not only among the financial institutions in Singapore but also among the world s savings banks Its aggressive strategy to retain that position may mean good news to its housing loan borrowers
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    • 238 12 PROMET is prepared for a bigger presence in Thailand, its Chief Executive, Mr Brian Chang, said in an interview with the Thai daily, Nation Review. His reason for wanting to do business in Thailand is based on the feeling that he is an
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    • 325 12 [SHAREOFTHE DAY THE NEW Straits Times received a fair bit of attention in the market when its price was chased up to $26.50 before dropping back to $26 yesterday. There has been speculation about the manner in which the rights issue funds of M 551.65 million
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    • 166 12 MgLLSTREET Reuter WALL Street stock prices fell moderately yesterday and trading volume lightened as technical pressures stymied the market's quest to break out of a month-long trading range. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which gained a total of 17 points in the week's first
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    • 174 12 AP THE US dollar turned in a mixed performance yesterday against other major currencies on world foreign exchange markets. Gold prices were mixed, with Republic National Bank reporting a late bid for gold bullion at 4 pm at US$37B a troy ounce, up 75 cents from late
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    • 374 13 MENANG Corp will purchase the entire Honco Holdings Bhd for a price of,Ms24 million with the issue of 20 million new Menang shares. Honco is a Malaysian group of companies involved in the manufacture of mattresses, bedding and furniture. Menang's capital will increase from
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    • 44 13 NOL HAS formed a subsidiary company Neptra Shipping Pte Ltd. The company will own and operate bunker barges. The 51 per cent equity interest in the new company is held by NOL's subsidiary, Neptune Shipmanagement Services Pte Ltd.
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    • 329 13 LOCAL stocks continued to drift with lethargy early this week, but a small rally on Wednesday prevented market sentiment from weakening further. Following the strong upsurge of 11.11 points on the Straits Times index, the first decisive gain for the month, dealers cited some fresh buying interest
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    • 381 13 Sale made to ACI, its major shareholder MALAYSIAN Containers, which is selling its shares in Malaysian Fibre Containers (MFC) and Kuala Lumpur Glass Manufacturers (KLGM) to ACI Investments (ACI), its major shareholder, handed a letter to the KL Stock Exchange
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    • 106 13 PRE-TAX profits of Hind Hotels for the year ended Dec 31, 1983 plunged to $361,000 from the former $3.7 million. The directors said that increased competition in the hotel industry affected the hotel's profitability but the company will try to stay competitive
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    • 273 14  -  C S ANG Singapore 2056 SINGAPORE has probably not only assimiliated high technology from Western countries but has also been influenced by an obnoxious social malady the punk movement that is detrimental to adolescents. This blight, if unchecked, can turn into an incurable
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    • 96 14 THE Government has recently stopped the sale of confiscated watches. Perhaps it should also stop tne sale of confiscated liquor. By permitting the sale of confiscated liquor, the Customs Department may be giving the impression that it encourages drinking amonp its staff
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    • 332 14  -  LIM ENG CHENG Singapore 1027 LET me draw your attention to a programme on SBC Radio 1 on Sunday afternoons called "Rock of Ages". I think most people would consider it an hour of entertaining pop music catering mostly to those in their
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    • 225 14 AS MEMBERS of the Singapore Air Transport-workers' Union (Satu), we are greatly disturbed by the unreasonable attitude adopted by Satu against ex-national servicemen who are employees of Singapore Airlines (SIA). SIA has offered to grant two increments to employees who have completed full-time
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    • 279 14  -  RAYMOND WONG Singapore 0410 I REFER to Defence Minister and Second Health Minister Mr Goh Chok Tung's call to Singaporeans to use their vision to make the Republic a better place in 10, 20 or 25 years from now (SM,
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    • 222 14  -  LIM BOON KANG Singapore 0314 THE Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) recently conducted a graduation ceremony for its Diploma Holders in Management Studi&, Personnel Management, Marketing Management and Business Administration. I was surprised to learn that as the leading professional management body in Singapore, SIM does not
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    • 84 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LIMITED 2 Alexandra Road #03-01 A, Dalta House, Singapore 0315 Telephone: *****88 Telex No: RS ***** Monitr JOHN ORR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE Seah Chiang Nee. Chief Editor Hazel Ong, Classified Sales Supervisor Toh Thian Ser, Deputy Chief Editor Robin Yki, Circulation Manager FeNx Soh, Assistant Editor Lee Chiu
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      780 16  -  'Georgy Girl' Lynn is her own new woman By LAN LYNESS OPA LYNN REDGRAVE is thankful she's past the stage when people associate her with sister Vanessa's outspoken political views. At one point, fiery Vanessa become so embroiled in controversy over her ultra-left-wing beliefs that Lynn says
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    • 208 16  -  JILL HUM THE Photo-Videographic Society of the Nanyang Technological' Institute, has an added angle as its name implies it combines videography with photography. Officially set up in August last year, it also caters for motion pictures and audio-visual presentations. According to the president of
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      994 17  -  COLLECTIBLES OF TODAY AND YESTERDAY By LIM SEK "ALL the greatest hits and more!" This is the common promise of "best of" compilation albums, and they usually deliver what they offer. And who benefits from them? Well, almost everybody. For the listener, it is a chance to have
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    • 215 17 THE top 10 pop singles in the US, as rated by Cashbox, with last week's positions in brackets: 1. (1) Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) Phil Collins (Atlantic). 2. (3) Hello Lionel Richie (Motown). 3. (2) Footloose Kenny Loggias (Colombia). 4. (S)
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    • 509 20  - TV's detectives past and present TV SCENE By LUCILLA TEOH FASHIONS change with the seasons. So do private-eye shows. Producers have been experimenting with many different formulae, hoping to discover the one that will garner their network's ratings points. The search is far from over since audience's tastes have changed,
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    • 616 20  -  SATURDAY'S BEST witw VALERIE TREVOR AfterMASH (Debut) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) MASH the most talked-about and biggest money-earning series in America is over. But, as the Korean War veterans adjust to peace, what of the aftermath of war? The setting of this sequel to MASH
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    • 575 21  -  Nightbird's Spots PAT D'ROSE MR FINGERS, David Ng is back at the Jade Lounge, Ming Court Hotel and he's settling in rather well. Everyone's so glad he's back as the piano-bar has become a rendezvous of sorts among old Jazz friends. Also at the lounge
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    • 180 22 ASEAN art is on the move with the Third Travelling Exhibition of Asean Painting and Photography, which opens today at the National Museum Art Gallery. The exhibition, which started in the Philippines, will be on until May 16, 9 am to 5.30 pm daily. The theme is Asean
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    • 1230 19 I 12 30 SBC TEXT- Live Sample Pages I I 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Seaa- |fl| IB i I in* Street BHI IH L I I 2.09 Saturday Matinee: If You Go Down in the Woods To- I day. See Saturday's Best. I Asian Junior Tannia Championships
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    • 163 19 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 That's Trad 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 British Press Review 1.15 About Britain 1.30 New ideas 1.40 Book Choice 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Album Time 3.00 World News 3.09 News about Britain 3.15 From the Weeklies 3.30 Classical Record
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 605 22 I -WjA FIDDLER ON THE ROOF THE National Theatre Trust and Singapore I initli. American Association will present the musical, I J i I BaiBWlT SAT Fiddler on the Roof, from May 4t012 at Victoria I wl -W Theatre. The performances will start at Bpm <TTv nightly, except on May
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    • 140 22 STAMPS WOODBLOCK PRINTS ZLATKO JAKUS, one of five artists who Iini design and engrave the stamps of Swe- JAPANESE artist Tsunao Harada's den, has his works on display at the Lone woodblock prints will be exhibited at Pine Gallery, Ming Court Hotel, until Mandarin Court A, The Mandarin SingaMay 2,11
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    • 479 23 leisure comics j^SSS^I ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Your creative talent should September 24 to October 23 bring you a lot of happiness. You could share an idea for You are much more able than financial gain with great beneyou think. It should be a good «t. Two
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    • 193 23 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook 7H£Rfc 1 AM, S«VI*JG VI ~~7' "S A VITAL FWCTU* FOR. Rpse TR£LLI6' tJ lr V Tmtus¥us DR SMOCK By George Lemont WP mm u[ 1 W f YOUR SUROICAU Anv vopka J r sessions for rop/KY HAVB e»een cancelep
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  • THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 215 24  -  Plush three-year-old a sound bet on his second-start performance ■y By WONDER BOY THREE-YEAE-OLD Advance looks a sound bet against his six rivals in Race Four at Batu Gantong in Penang today. The grey Plush gelding showed promise in his second start over 1,200
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    • 125 24 CREDIT CENTRE (1) hat been shaping up nicely under intensive training for a win. He looks the logical favourite in Race 3 against a relatively weak field. Slacken The Brakes (2), who has shown Cd promise recently, is the closest rival. 1,700-metre trip snits him fine. With his
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    • 252 24 WONDER BOY MAZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zao Bao) (Wan Bao) Race 1 1 Salute II 3 Space Ship II 1 Salute II 3 Space Ship II 1 Salute II 3 Space Ship II 4 New Discovery 6 Talisman II 9 Windwater II Race 2 4 Benrose 12
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    • 242 24 Two winners each: Larry Francis, Sairi Suliman, HH Chan, app I Ismadi, WH Au-Yeung, Connexion, A Razmy, Ooi Choon Hock, T Mahhat, BH Cheng, A Razak and Sestich. One winner each: Masruhen Masjuay, A Wadi, M Ariffin, Ch Chua, M Birch, D Kwong, M Rahman, JF Heng and Goreham.
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      187 24 Teh...leads the trainers. 1 st 2nd 3rd Teh Choon Beng 25 20 19 Ivan Allan 20 16 11 Mohd Zafir Matban 15 18 10 Eddie van Breukelen 15 9 13 Lim Hock Bee 15 7 12 Garnet Bougoure 11 11 9 M Ismail Abdul Rahman 9 11 9 George
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    • 396 24 A TOTAL of 13 Class 2 horses has been promoted to Class 1 while 19 others were demoted, according to latest amendments to the Malayan Racing Association's classification list. Those promoted to Class 1: Alpina (132), Be My Love (122), Blue Max
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    • 217 24 EDDIE Yokum and Flag Commander, both in Class 3, failed their pre-race urine tests and will not be allowed to race until their respective cases have been resolved by the stewards. Forty Minutes (Class 1) and Tudor Rama (Class 2) are facing a similar
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      2790 25 HOW TO READ THE CARD: Saddlebag number; horse's name; agt, origin and sex; weight; weight difference within brackets; Jockey's name; harrier draw; trainer owner; rnns record (flrsts-seconds-thlrds-fonrths-un-placed) and last three rnns; last ran record; and last win record (If any). RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 4 Div 6 1400
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    • 439 29  -  'ZAINAL WAS TOO FAST AND FIT,' SAYS RAHIM By ERNEST FRIDA RAHIM Gul, a former natiQnal coach, will long remember the drubbing he received from defending champion Zainal Abidin in the semifinals of the Ascot-Singapore Closed Squash championships at Kallang yesterday. Rahim, who carries
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    • 482 29  -  By KEN JALLEH JR in SEOUL COME Monday and Singapore may yet see her flag raised for the first and last time in this Korean capital during the Asian swimming championship. To be doubly sure, Asian kingpin Ang Peng Siong has decided to scratch
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    • 358 29 THE CREAM of Malaysian athletes will be in action at the Pepsi-Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Open relay championships sponsored by Yeo Hiap Seng at the National Stadium Practice track today. Leading the Malaysian contingent will be Nordin Jadi and Batumalai Rajkumar, both
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    • Sports in Schools
      • 235 30  -  By K SILVAM BCX)N Lay Secondary School's tactical! error cost them the National Schools B Division badminton title at Guillemard Road yesterday. Boon Lay, appearing for their first finals, made a gamble by playing their No. 2, Koh Jin Chan, in the third spot
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      • 233 30 THE event for the girls was more action-packed when Mount Vernon ana Serangoon Garden had a close encounter. It was Doreen Low who set the pace for Mt Vernon. Her superb strokes and smashes were too much for Serangoon Garden's Li
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      • 338 30 AP WARSAW, Saturday POLISH tennis ace Wojciech Fibak has returned to his homeland for the first time in three years to join the national team in Davis Cup play next week against Greece. "It's a great feeling to be back," said Fibak, contacted
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      • 257 30 Reuter BROCKTON (Massachusetts), Saturday SUGAR Ray Leonard, preparing for his first comeback fight following eye surgery, invaded Marvin Hagler% hometown and training lair yesterday and received a warm welcome from the undisputed world middleweight boxing champion. Leonard, in training for a May 11 bout
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      • 378 31  -  R JC 22 ACJC4 Reports by B KULA PICTURE CHRISTINE CHEW RAFFLES Jdnior College encouraged by the performance of their juniors in the Under-17 final (see Wal /knt\ AM story below), went on a rampage against Anglo Chinese Junior College in their Under-20 rugby
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      • 340 31 RI 7 ACS 3 RAFFLES Institution hung on for dear life as gutsy Anglo Chinese Secondary School tried to snatch victory from them in the closing stages of the Schools Under-17 rugby final for the Police Cup on the Padang yesterday. RI were lucky to win by a
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      • 86 32 Watch where you're waving that flag! WHILE the players barged at one another on the field, overenthusiastic supporters got entangled with one another on the sidelines. Two rival fans (picture on top and above) from Raffles Institution (in all white uniform) and
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      • 255 32 YESTERDAY'S Police Cup Final was marred by a prize-giving address that proved embarrassing to the speaker and angered some in the audience. Harry Tan, the National Schools Rugby convenor, gave an address that was one-sided. His speech which ftras pro-Raffles, only drew the
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    • 389 33 SOCCER NEWS Reuter LONDON, Saturday LIVERPOOL and MANCHESTER UNITED, separated by only two points at the top of the English soccer league, go into key matches tonight without their captains. Leaders Liverpool, chasing their seventh crown in nine seasons and their third in
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    • 106 33 Reuter LONDON, Saturday GRAHAM Hawkins, manager of relegated English First Division soccer club Wolverhampton Wanderers, has been dismissed following a meeting of the club's board of directors here yesterday. Hawkins, 37, led Wolverhampton from the brink of extinction in 1982 when a financial crisis nearly
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    • 147 33 Reuter MONTE CARLO, Saturday EUROPEAN Footballer of the Year Michel Platini said yesterday he plans to play in the United States when his contract with Italian club Juventus expired in two years' time. The midfield star, who is captain of France, said in a
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    • 118 33 Reuter GLASGOW, Saturday JIM McLean, manager of beaten European Cup semifinalists Dundee United, has been fined £500 (5|1,500) and banned front the touchline until the end of next season. The Scottish Football Association disciplinary committee said the ban would also apply to European and
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    • 192 33 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO. Saturday BRAZIL will send a team of Second Division soccer players to the Los Angeles Olympics and thus by-pass the ban on top professional players, said Brazilian football federation President Giulite Coutinho yesterday. He said: "We can still
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      267 33 He hands English master defeat Reuter LONDON, Saturday WORLD Champion Anatoly Karpov of the Soviet Union took a share of the early lead in an international chess tournament yesterday with an incisive victory over English Grandmaster Murray Chandler. Karpov. playing white against the Tarrasch variation of the
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    • 299 33 Two emigre masters in the lead AP NEW YORK, Saturday TWO EMIGRE grandmasters have perfect marks after three rounds in the US|5O,OOO New York International Chess Tournament. Roman Dzindzichashvili, the current coUS champion born in Soviet Georgia and now living in the Borough of Queens, on Thursday
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    • 315 34  -  OIVMPH SOU tH QUA I If VINC ROUND APRIL 14 29 By K SILVAM DURING their stay in Singapore, the Qataris spent 919,000 alone on telephone calls and more than $220,000 on food and lodging, for 20 days. The team manager Rahman Omair A
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    • 203 34 AP RIO DE JANEIRO, Saturday THE elimination of Santos was the surprise of Wednesday night's games for the Brazilian National Soccer Championship, which defined the last four qualifiers for the quarter-final round. The first games of the quarter-finals will start tomorrow. On Wednesday, Portuguesa
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    • 158 34 Reuter RIO OE JANEIRO, Saturday BRAZILIAN champions Flamengo have stopped talking about bringing back Zico, the idol who left them to play in Italy last year. The reason is one Jose Roberto Gama de Oliveira, a baby-faced 20-jpear-old who is locally known
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    • 352 35  -  SAYS ASIAN FOOTBALL CONFEDERATION PRESIDENT TAN SRI HAMZAH OLYMPIC SOCL£R QUALIFYING ROUND APRIL 14-29 By S GULAM A REFEREE has alleged that he was offered US$l5,OOO (5531,500) to influence the result of a key Olympic qualifying match on Tuesday at the National Stadium. This was
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    • 308 35 Players must not lose their sense of control Hamzah THE ASIAN Football Confederation is very concerned about violence on the field, the Confederation's president, Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah, said last night. Speaking last night at an AFC dinner for the teams competing in the Olympic Qualifying rounds, Tan Sri
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