Singapore Monitor, 20 November 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Tuesday, November 20, 1984
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  • 541 1  -  •y NG MING MING LEADERS of Singapore's Chinese clans are reaching out to young people, in a move which could mark the beginning of a change in the traditional role of the clan associations. Nine associations will join forces for the first time
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  • 136 1 SINGAPORE'S clan associations were founded 50 to 100 years ago by immigrants from China. They are organised according to geographical areas or provinces, for example, the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan, or by counties within the province, like the Singapore Chin Kang Hoay Kuan. They can also be organised by
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  • home
    • 364 2  -  Story and pictures by CHEW YEN FOOK TWENTY community centres are opening early to accommodate studying school students and to attract them to make more use of the centres when school is over. Reading rooms and sports facilities at the centres began opening
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    • 153 2 MALAYS were urged last night to participate more in community centre activities. Mr Lee Yock Suan, Minister of State (Finance) and Deputy Chairman of the People's Association, said the strength and survival of a nation depended on its people sharing a common set of social
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    • 329 3  -  Move to ensure aircraft do not run into tall ships By GANDHI AMBALAM ELECTRONIC watchers are to be installed at Changi Airport to ensure that low-flying aircraft do not run into tall ships. This is in line with a recommendation by the commission that
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    • 356 3  -  By ERNEST FRIDA TWO GOLFER lawyers stood before a judge yesterday to ask the High Court for what is believed to be the first time in its history to settle a dispute over golf rules. Mr L A J Smith (last handicap 9)
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    • 214 4 THERE is little consistency in providing for sovereign risk loans and little evidence of bankers' associations giving guidelines to members, a survey of 21 countries, including Singapore, shows. The survey, conducted by auditors Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co, indicates that supervision of sovereign risk loans is
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    • 87 4 "I think if the young men who have taken over or whom we have inducted into government were told this before they took the job, they may well have thought about it longer. "If we are only as good, as efficient, as productive as the rest
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    • 78 4 "When we started Mindef in 1965, the British were still there. We thought we had plenty of time "But in 1967, they said they were going to withdraw, and that gave great urgency to the SAF's buildup. "In 1966, they said they were going to
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    • 67 4 "I don't know what kind of threats will emerge in the future in Singapore or eleswhere because it may well be that the traditional communist threat will never re-emerge again. "But the world had now to deal with other threats. "It was essential for politicians
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    • 737 4  -  By EE BOON LEE SLOWLY, a new style of Sovernment is emerging in ingapore, with younger ministers taking time to explain national policies to grassroots leaders. It is likely to become es- tablished when a successor generation takes complete control of the government in
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    • 150 4 CANADIAN and Singapore businessmen are missing a great trade opportunity, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State SYade and Industry) and chairman of the ational Productivity Board said today. Canada, with a population of more than 24 million, is a growing market for many products,
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    • 232 6  -  By JANICE LIM IF YOU think all Japanese workers enjoy job security until retirement, you're wrong. Lifelong employment in Japan is confined to 35 per cent of the workforce, usually full-time employees in larger corporations. The popular misconception was debunked yesterday by Mr Kaoru
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    • 382 6  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG ENGINEERS from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) are looking for ways to stop water from getting into flats at the Pine Grove housing estate during heavy rain. This follows Sunday's downpour, during which some residents came home to find
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    • 124 6 THE COMMERCIAL and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) has set up a panel of 25 doctors to provide subsidised medical services for its staff. All that Cisco's 2,000 uniformed and civilian staff need to pay for a consultation with one of the doctors is $2. Their
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    • 86 6 POLICE have arrested three youths suspected to be part of a gang of five responsible for a spate of thefts from delivery vehicles in the High Street area. More than 15 thefts have been reported from vans in Colombo Court, High Street Centre, Coleman Street
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    • 91 6 A 21-YEAR OLD man was convicted of criminal trespass yesterday when he pleaded guilty to entering a school compound with the intention of annoying the watchman. Lee Soon Heng admitted committing the offence on November 11 at 4.30 am at Telok Kurau Secondary School. He was
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    • 445 8  -  UPDATE *l EE BOON LEE and LOONG SWEE YIN THE VOTERS of Potong Pasir have had a chance to take a long, hard look at the opposing candidates. Mr Mah Bow Tan of the People's Action Party and Mr Chiam See Tong of
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    • 96 4 J i Plaza is open 24-hours a day and for a quick lunch or relaxing dinner you will find a delightful choice rfrh/iA/ of k° th Eastern aR d Western dishes. Cw(11/ r/WX/, Local favourites like chicken rice, fffiy Singapore laksa and Indian mee /Offltd' lU&O ffl/2/10, goreng. And an
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    • 40 8 l Ist European J Music Fair Hyatt Hotel 3rd Level I November 20 to 22,*****1fc«l opportunity toby oufsome of the latagCroducts |j|)Pi are usuaNy seen only at leadinge^^bj|jfla||i|UpP^^furt, for the "live" musical showcase 6p.m to 7p.m taoeiatfon of Qrman Music
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  • world
    • 552 10 Agencies CAIRO, Tuesday EGYPTIAN security authorities disclosed how they fooled the Libyans into believing that former Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Hamid El-Ba-koush was dead by sending fake pictures to the Libyan Embassy in Malta showing him splattered with blood. Mr Bakoush revealed on the weekend
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    • 98 10 Reuter LONDON, Tues A DEFENCE magazine yesterday agreed to pay substantial nbel damages to Korean Airlines (KAL) over an article whicn implied the KAL airliner shot down by the Soviet Union last year was on a spying mission. The agreement was
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    • 78 10 SHACOH 920RC the world's largest plain paper copier Ideal for Architects. Engineers Contractors All blueprints can now be reduced to size A 4 or enlarged to larger than size AO Max. Enlargements: 920 mm width x 150 metres long Copying onto Plain Paper. Tracing Paper Polyester Film We also specialise
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  • world / trends
    • 23 11 Japanese camera producers face stiff price competition internationally and increasing domestic competition. It may mean that only three will survive.
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    • 26 11 Ministers at an Islamic Conference Organisation meeting hope to eventually set up a free trade zone similar to the West European common market.
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    • 23 11 Japanese, Chinese and Hong Kong partners have agreed to build a superhighway to Shenchen. Toll collections will pay for the construction costs.
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    • 117 11 JAPAN'S CAMERA producers are experiencing a setback due to increasing domestic competition, price competition in Europe and the US, and the arrival of competitors from South Korea and Taiwan. Last October, the electronics company Kyocera took over Yashica, and six months later, the Mamiya camera company
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    • 395 11 h TRENDS Economics Finance ISTANBUL: Islamic countries, striving to reduce their dependence on the developed West, have agreed to try to increase the amount of trade among themselves and work towards establishment of their own common market. They hope to move
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    • 40 11 The US economic engine has slowed dramatically after rolling ahead for almost two years. Most economists doubt that the US is on the brink of a new recession, but some admit the latest statistics have made them uneasy.
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    • 50 11 Japan's videocassette recorder industry is producing 2.4 million units a month, with up to a third exported to North America. Sony, Victor, and other manufacturers have spurred record sales growth through the introduction of high-fidelity sound reproduction, portable recorders and videocameras, and economy sets priced below 11,000.
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    • 52 11 An Australian gold rush is accelerating as new mining in Western Australia and Queensland spurs production toward a post-war record of 56.7 tonnes by 1987. Though a 15 per cent plunge in world gold prices since March has shaken investor confidence, Australia's largest operators remain profitable and even
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    • 50 11 S Sales in India's solar almao/Io in power industry with 69 producers already in heated competition are mushrooming sevenfold to a record $96 million this year. New government subsidies for equipment purchases are spawning an explosion of cookers, water heaters, televisions, pumps, and lighting powered by photovoltaic cells.
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    • 74 11 Work on Chi- na's first superhighway a 240 km route linking Hong Kong to Canton and Chuhai is ready to begin following agreement by Japanese, Chinese, and Hong Kong partners to build an initial 30.5 km segment to Shenchen. Western bank credit, vital to completion of the 10-year
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    • 78 12 IN ABSOLUTELY no doubts who is the master of the situation, Soviet Liudmila Chevchenko demonstrates her skill as a lion tamer by ordering two lionesses to crouch over her while she lies on a board. The act was part of the lions and tigers taming number
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    • 292 12 AT THE WORKPLACE: Video Display Terminals UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday VIDEO display terminals (VDTs) have helped increase productivity drastically, but a new study warns that the computer screens are locking workers into "deadend, boring jobs." By 1990, as many as 40 million workers in
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    • 224 12 AT THE WORKPLACE: Woman Labour UPI GENEVA, Tuesday YOUNG woman workers in South-east Asia's booming electronics industry are underpaid and exposed to health risks, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said yesterday. It reported that nine out of 10 employees in the semi-conductor industry are
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    • 189 12 Reuter MEXICO CITY, Tuesday AT LEAST 80 people died yesterday and about 500 were injured when gas tanks exploded at a distribution plant in Mexico City, Red Cross officials said. A municipal official said: "The toll will rise dramatically. Hundreds of people are lost."
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • money
    • 608 14  -  1984 Asian Corporate Finance Conference By JILL HUM THE US dollar has a 65 per cent probability of showing a moderate decline (about 10 per cent) over the next 12 months, an economist said yesterday. Mr Eric Rasmussen, Chemical Bank (Tokyo) vice-president for economics and
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    • 79 14 THE YEN might appreciate over the next three to five years, says Mr Eric Rasmussen in another lecture, "Prospects for the Yen," at the Shangri-la yesterday. He said that this is due to the Japanese Government trying to liberalise the
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    • 380 15 Follow changes made by US and Britain on restricted partnerships, urges Malaysian merchant banker A MALAYSIAN merchant banker urged the Malaysian and Singapore authorities to reexamine the case for excluding other companies from taking equity in the sharebroking firms in the two countries. Datuk Malek Merican,
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    • 291 15 HMLLSTREET WALL STREET extended its losing streak to nine straight sessions as the stock market failed to sustain an early blue-chip rally and closed lower in light trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.65 points to 1185 29. Declining issues led gainers
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    • 156 15 AP THE AMERICAN dollar rqse broadly in volatile trading yesterday, surviving a double dose of intervention by West Germany's Central Bank. Analysts attributed the dollar's rise to a change of sentiment among traders, who now believe that interest rates have stopped falling in the United States. Some
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  • letters
    • 150 16 IN HIS LETTER (ST, Nov 13), Mr Jeyaretnam gives the impression that the PAP in its Petir article had completely distorted what he had written in his open letter to the Anson voters about the PAP offering him an ambassador's post. I have checked
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    • 251 16 I AM AMAZED that Mr J B Jeyaretnam is trying to split hairs. Even if we completely ignore what he alleges to be misquotations by the Petir commentary, the paragraph he has reproduced in his own letter speaks for itself. It is
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    • 229 16 I HAD A bad experience at a leading hotel in Postal District 0719 at about 7pm on Nov d. I was waiting for a taxi with two colleagues at the hotel's taxi-stand. When the taxi came, the doorman bellowed at us: "Next c'mon ...c'mon!"
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    • 182 16 THE GOVERNMENT has acquired and will continue to acquire land from the private sector for various reasons. While it is accepted that the acquisition is unavoidable, it is to be appreciated that all the affected owners can do is to appeal for a better
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  • opinion / letters
    • 464 17 UiJll,*— THE British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) interviewed some voters in Washington, DC, during the recent presidential election, asking them which of the two candidates they would vote for, and why. Most of them, it turned out, were supporters of the Democratic Party candidate, Mr Walter
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    • 440 17  -  REPLY DERRICK TAN Public Relations Officer Telecoms WE REFER to your article "On-line bulletin board now blacked 0ut..." appearing in the PerComp Asia 84 supplement (SM, Oct 31). We wish to offer an explanation and clarification on the matter. Telecoms' telephone network is designed
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    • 138 17 I WONDER whether it is the practice of the police to issue a summons without details of the offence. Recently, I received a summons for careless driving. According to the summons, I committed the offence on Oct 26 at 11.08 am along Orchard Road. As
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    • 116 17 ALTHOUGH the notice at the Toa Payoh bus terminus states that the coin-chancing counter operates from 6am to 7pm, every morning, the counter would be (Hosed at Bam with the sign "Counter temporarily closed." Although there is a long queue, the attendant at the
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    • 66 17 LETTERS on any eutyect of puMc intareat wtK bo eocepted lor publcatton. Thoy thoukJ bo typod and mutt bo sionod Thoy mmtno indude the vwtor*o nomo ond addrees to un a peeudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be ueoful. Wo reeerve tho right to edtt lettera. Addrees your
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  • leisure
    • 490 18  -  Austria weaves its way into hearts of fashion's big-time M By INEZ WEI MANY of us tend to think of Austria as just a quiet retreat in which to savour the scenic beauty of picturesque countrysides. As yet unknown to most is the increasing importance
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    • 447 18  -  By GAY PAULEY in New York YOU get what you pay for so an adage goes. But nothing could be farther from the truth to the dry-cleaning industry, as far as purchases of new clothing are concerned. The pitfalls in fabrics and trims are legion,
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    • 405 20 CMtLttM Hotel Tomorrows (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.20 pm) MRS CABOT (Anne Baxter) plays Cupid, reuniting a chambermaid (Emma Samms) and a prince (played by the late Jon-Erik Hexum) at a fund-raiser held at the St Gregory. A law student (Timothy Patrick Murphy) is shocked to
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    • 247 20 bTjVIS;CE N El SYGMA AT the very moment when Indira Gandhi was assassinated by fanatic Sikhs, a film crew was in India shooting the story of Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India. In September this year, the Indian Prime Minister had received the film crew at
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    • 475 21  -  By PAULINE LOH in Taipeh HONG KONG and Taiwan were almost even in the major awards sweepstakes when the 21st Golden Horse awards were announced on Sunday night. The event was marked by a lot of confusion amidst the glamour. This was the first
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    • 1164 23  -  SHIRLEY MACLAINE KEEPS RESURFACING WITH A KICK By PAUL ROSENFIELD LAT-WP "SHIRLEY'S taught me a lot about broiling fish," said Thomas Sharkey, Sersonal assistant to hirley MacLaine. The line, uttered in the kitchen of MacLaine's rented house in Tiburon, near San Francisco, said more about the performer
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1262 19 TX BMQAPORE MONTTOR 12 1 jSr I eiglllO TUEBOAV, NOVEMBER 20, 19>4 I 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample A JjgQ ?P| 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The (HQI Struggle aubtitiea). ■StEflKvS 4.20 For the Family (T) (r) (English subtitles). "fjiS f Mf BD>B 4.50 The Comic Book Kids Time-tables
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 483 21 FILM GUlOe METROPOLE (*****27): BRUCE LEE DALIT (*****16): BEWARE OF PICK- IN NEW GUINEA (C) POCKET (C) VENUS (*****97): ESCAPE FROM LIWAQU (*****30): DIRTY TIGER DARK STREET (C) CRAZY FROG (C) Starring: Kou Liling, Wang Xia Synopsis: A Taiwanese production about a prostitute who finds it hard to escape from
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 660 22 Vegetable Vendor, by Aag Ab Tee. On display at tbe Lone Pine Gallery, Ming Court Hotel. ANQ AH TEE'S ART THERE will be an art exhibition by Ang Ah Tee at the Lone Pine Gallery, Ming Court Hotel, Mezzanine Floor until jSaturday, 10 am to 7 pm daily. His paintings
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    • 327 22 AT THE USIS RESOURCE CENTRE THE USIS Resource Centre, American Embassy, will screen the following video shows this week. Today at 3 pm: Dance in America a 60-minute film featuring Pilobulus Dance Theatre. At 4 pm: McLaughlin Group and 1984 Democratic Convention Walter Mondale. Tomorrow at 11am and 4 pm:
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    • 110 22 FAMILIAR FAVOURITES THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will give a Familiar Favourites Concert on Saturday at 8.15 pm at the Victoria Concert Hall. The guest conductor is Lim Yau. The programme includes Beethoven's Fidelio Overture, Liszt's Mephisto Waltz No 1, Nicholai's Merry Wives of Windsor Overture and Bizet's Carmen Suite No
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 711 24 leisure/ comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook tat.ii.Fone i |,r vw josr wrap —C \l*r B£G-AN i irst ALUMINUM THE Y 3®V Md VOO 1b CooK,/•SURE/ i foil. AND 6"HCK I FIR 6? I SCoOT wtßt THaRt I ir4 THE Fißfc V i TRAINING-/ MV RECIPES IPoIKToES/ I TiLL "THEVRE
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    • 541 25  -  By LEE CHIU SAN AFTER a particularly frustrating weekend of shooting, it's time to raise questions about the quality of the products we are being offered, the standard of service for photographic equipment and the future direction of the photo trade in Singapore. Most photographers with
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    • 429 26  -  By LEE CHIU SAN REPORTS in some foreign photographic magazines say that the average camera body today is expected to last only about five years. This is surely too short a time to be acceptable. After all, the cost of most of the better cameras is
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    • 103 26 THE Photographic Club of the Alexandra Community Centre Youth Group is launching a membership drive. Those wishing to join can go to the Club premises at 365, Commonwealth Avenue, Singapore 0314 at 7.30 pm on Sunday, Dec 16. The person to contact there
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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    • 105 25 December 2 deadline for photo contest entries ENTRIES for the Punggol Sea Carnival photo contest close next Saturday, December 2. Hurry and send in your entry of an 8" x 10" photo on any subject relating to man and water in Singapore. There is $600 worth of Nikon equipment to
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  • sports
    • 152 29 Reuter NAPLES (Italy), Tuesday NAPOLI'S US$7.5 million (5515.75 million) Argentine international Diego Maradona said yesterday he expected lenient treatment from the Italian soccer League over an incident in which he was sent off on Sunday. Maradona and Enrico Nicolini of Ascoli were ordered off
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    • 141 29 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tuesday REPRESENTATIVES of 13 national soccer associations will meet European Commission officials here next month to discuss moves to allow players to play where they like within the 10-nation community, officials said yesterday. The Brussels-based commission said the tions' limitations
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    • 146 29 BERN, Tuesday RAPID VIENNA yesterday appealed a Control Commission ruling in their case against Celtic Glasgow, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) announced. UEFA said it has scheduled a new hearing next Friday to decide on the Austrians' appeal filed within the prescribed
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    • 159 29 Reuter ZURICH, Tuesday WORLD NUMBER one Jahangir Khan of Pakistan and lOth-ranked Ross Thome of Australia yesterday qualified for the finals of the Swiss Masters Open Squash tournament. Khan, 20, continued his domination of the tournament over the weekend, easily beating Australia's Ricki
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    • 466 29 Reuter SYDNEY, Tuesday DEFENDING CHAMPION Jo Durie of Britain made a shaky start to her defence of the New South Wales' Women's Tennis title yesterday when she needed four match points to beat Elise Burgin of the United States 6-4 6-7 7-5. Durie, who
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    • 190 29 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Tuesday THE DAVIS CUP tennis final between Sweden and the United States will be played on a specially-constructed indoor clay court, the Swedish Tennis Association said yesterday. An association spokesman told reporters the match would be plbyed on a surface similar
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 97 30 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD IT SEEMS that Manchester United's backline are having things easy these days, if central defender Gordon McQueen s comments are anything to go by. After his first game of the season, United's 5-1 walloping of West Ham, McQueen said: "We got
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      • 82 30 PAKISTAN needed 25 runs with six second innings wickets intact to win the first cricket test match against New Zealand at the close of play in Lahore, Pakistan, yesterday. When stumps were drawn for the day, Pakistan in its second innings had scored 153 for
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      • 91 30 WEST German Ricky Osterthun, 20, the lowest world-ranked player in the US$lOO,OOO ($5214,000) Toulouse Tennis Tournament at 275, defeated Libor Pimek of Czechoslovakia, ranked 25th and the third seed, in their first-round match in Toulouse, France, yesterday. Osterthun got into the tournament's 16th finals by winning two
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      • 95 30 BOTAFOGO is favoured to win its first title in 16 years after a 4-2 victory over Fluminense on Sunday in the Rio Soccer Cup, valid for the second round of the state championship. With two goals apiece from attackers Baltazar and Helinho, Botafogo, surprised defending state
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      • 60 30 ALL 21 auto manufacturers involved in world motor rallys urged yesterday that the 1985 Monte Carlo Rally be reinstated in the world championship after a high-level meeting in Paris including close aides of President Francois Mitterrand. A continued ban on the rally would prejudice the whole
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      • 65 30 FRENCH jockey Yves Saint-Martin rode 5-4 on Shot Mouktar to an impressive six lengths victory in the group two Criterium de Saint-Cloud horse race yesterday. They were in the first two throughout, and led approaching the final two furlongs when Mouktar quickened impressively to move clear
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    • 256 30 WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL THE KARPOV-KASPAROV TUSSLE Reuter MOSCOW, Tuesday ANATOLY KARPOV and Garry Kasparov doubled the previous World Chess Championship record of eight draws set in 1927 when they agreed last night on their contest's 16th draw in succession. The Moscow crowd reacted
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    • 398 30 26th CHESS OLYMPIAD Reuter SALONICA (Greece), Tuesday WORLD CHAMPION Anatoly Karpov will be allowed to join in mid-way through the 26th Chess Olympiad if his world title match in Moscow ends in time, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) President said yesterday. Karpov
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    • 122 30 Reuter SALONICA (Greece), Tuet A DECISION to allow world champion Anatoly Karpov of the Soviet Union to join the 26th Chess Olympiad prompted grumbles from the US team as chess players from 88 countries began a twoweek contest in this northern Greek city
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    • 139 30 SALONICA (Greece), Tuesday THE SOVIET Union, Hungary and Yugoslavia the top-seeded countries in the 26th Chess Olympiad were trouncing their opponents at the end of the first five-hour session between men's teams here yesterday. The Soviet Union, number one seed, was beating Malaysia 3-0
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    • 213 31  -  s$iH sT iQf-S ALFONSO CHAN Dmnnm uu A m L mM rciiuuiu me i comnhiw wra oat Mr mum beam, Nadiae Yap's strong, fluid symmetry strikes ooe m being scniptnred to perfection by the coetrolled, loviag hands off a master artist. The 15-yearohl was batted aa a
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    • 346 32  -  An unwell Douglas Ooi gives the young golfer his first crack at the Putra Cup By ERNEST FRIDA MADASAMY MURUGIAH of Seletar Country Club left yesterday afternoon for Rangoon to represent Singapore in the Putra Cup tournament which starts on Thursday. Murugiah, 20, was a last-minute
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    • 310 32 Reuter AHMEDABAD (India), Tuesday THE ENGLAND cricketers suffered one of their most humiliating defeats on Indian soil when they lost by an innings and 59 runs against India's under--25 team yesterday. It was England's first defeat in a first-class match, outside the Test programme, for
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    • 166 32 AP EAST BERLIN, Tuesday EAST Germany's sports czar, Manfred Ewald, president of the National Olympic Committee, urged athletes yesterday to start preparing for the 1988 Olympic Games a strong hint the country would resist any Soviet-led boycott of the summer competitions
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    • 433 33 RUN-UP TO MALAYSIA CUP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday SELANGOR TEAM manager Mazlan Datuk Harun has big plans for soccer player Khalid Ali. The Malaysian daily, The New Straits Times reported that the player had been offered a chance to turn up for Selangor in
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    • 331 33 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday PENANG TOOK a bold step for the next Malaysia Cup season when the state called up six Razak Cuppers for its 22man senior squad. The six are defenders Reduan Putih and Zakir Oiaimi, midfielders Osman Rashid and Halim Che Ah and
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    • 249 33  -  By ALFONSO CHAN in IPOH AT LEAST two Malaysian states are not keen on the Football Association of Singapore's proposal to have their youth teams play Singapore youngsters in curtain raiser matches preceding their seniors' Malaysia Cup ties against Singapore at the
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    • 588 34  -  Saudis' hopes rest on their twin strikeforce ASIAN CUP *84 WE continue our run-up to tho Asian Cup finals at tho National Stadium (Doc 1-16). Today wo focus on two Qulf teams, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. mmi man Reports by S GULAM SAUDI ARABIA'S hopes for
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    • 312 34 ...QATAR SIXTEEN players, who were in Qatar's Olympic team, will be back in their squad of 22 for the Asian Cup. Among them are skipper Mubarak Ambar, defenders Mohamed Deham, Issa Ahmed, midfielders Ibrahim Khalfan, Farai Abbas, Mansoor Muftah, and strikers Khalid Salman and
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    • 477 35  -  Show an improvement or you'll be out, says coach Hussein By S GULAM THE WHITE Cloud Cup tournament opening in Guangzhou, China, today will be the last chance for at least three national players to win a place in the Singapore squad for the Asian Cup at
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    • 218 35  -  By K SILVAM HOLLAND referee Jan N I Keizer who officiated at the Los Angeles Olympic football final between France and Brazil before a record crowd of 101,799 fans at the Rose Bowl Stadium is among the 12 referees
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