The Straits Times, 18 September 1983

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No 2468 SEPTEMBER 18, 1983 45 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 66/1/83
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  • 226 1  -  NG WENG HOONG By THEY went for it hook, line and sinker these eager, hopeful anglers out to land the big one. But when the day was over, the only satisfying bite they had were munches on the sandwiches or biscuits they had
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  • 177 1 Record low for the HK HONGKONG, Sat THE Hongkong dollar dropped to a record low of 8.035 to the US dollar today as traders showed concern over the political future of the colony and the absence of government support for the currency. The Hongkong unit passed the psychologically significant level
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  • 50 1 STOCKHOLM, Sat. Singapore Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan arrived here today from Rome for a three-day official visit, the Foreign Ministry said. During his visit, Mr Dhanabalan will meet King Carl XVI Gustav, Prime Minister Olof Palme, Foreign Minister Lennart Bodstroem, and Culture Minister Bengt (roeransson. AFP
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  • 333 1  - US bid to clear the Soviet smoke-screen PETER BARNARD By I US Editor WASHINGTON, Sat. The Korean Air Lines disaster took on a bizarre new twist yesterday when the State Department released documents allegedly forged by the Soviet Union with the aim of discrediting the US. The documents do not
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  • 55 1 MOSCOW, Sat. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will not attend next week's session of the United Nations general assembly m New York following a ban on his flying to a civilian airport In an Aeroflot aircraft, the Soviet news agency Tass said today. Reuter.
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  • 57 1 ANOTHER Singaporean involved m last Wednesday's Guilin runway crash, Madam Xue Kuan, 76, died m hospital yesterday. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the relatives of Madam Kuan informed them of the death. She is the sixth Singaporean to die as a result of the crash. Relatives
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  • 89 1 No soccer magic, please MBABANE, (Swaziland), Sat. Swaad soccer dabs mast play the game fair and square from today the National Football Association has banned the ose of witchcraft. The ban, announced yesterday, follows a long controversy about the use of "mutt" or witchcraft by players and fans alike, who
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  • 136 1 A PERSON holding a visit pass and a work permit must leave Singapore if his work permit is cancelled by the commissioner of employment. This new ruling, which was announced m the Government Gazette on Friday, applies even if his visit pass is still valid.
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  • 559 1  - A date with computer Cupid in London TERESA Singapore diplomat is asked to try out match-making service By THE search for a computer matchmaking service has spread further afield with a young Singapore diplomat assigned to try out Britain's biggest introduction bureau. The man who has been asked to take
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  • 31 1 MEXICO CITY, Sat. Fourteen people including six children died after leaking gas fumes ignited inside their family van, turning it into a fireball, officials said today. UPI
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  • Worldwide
    • 241 2 Independence is basis of China's foreign policy: Wu BEIJING, Sat. SinoUS relations are improving and China is looking positively towards cementing ties with the Soviet Union but problems remain on both sides, Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian said today. "We are willing to maintain normal and friendly relations with the
      Agencies  -  241 words
    • 37 2 TULSA (Oklahoma), Sat. After residents complained about their activities, Tulsa Mayor James Inhofe has decided that convicted prostitutes should cut weeds and clean creek beds m city parks instead of being fined or jailed. Reuter
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    • 303 2  -  LIM SAY BOON He fears reprisals for 'knowing about killing' By Our Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Sat. A former chief of the Philippines armed forces logistic command, claiming he could face reprisals at home for his knowledge about the Aquino assasination, has applied for political asylum m Australia, according
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    • 52 2 DEMONSTRATORS placing makeshift coffins symbolising the "death of press freedom" m the Philippines at the Bulletin Today newspaper office m Manila on Friday. The demonstration was m support of a boycott of three major newspapers which the opposition claims are propaganda tools of President Ferdinand Marcos' regime.
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    • 305 2 BANGKOK, Sat THE Soviet Union has greatly strengthened its Far East fleet, including deploying its biggest troop-carrying assault ship m the region, the Thai government said today. The build-up has been made possible by the cooperation of the Vietnamese government, which has allowed
      Reuter; UPI  -  305 words
    • 71 2 ROME, Sat. A committee has been formed to promote the beatification of Princess Grace of Monaco because of her "moral stature as an actress, wife and mother," a Rome parish priest said yesterday. Don Piero Pintus, who was born m Monaco, said that Princess Grace killed m
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    • 113 2 RAPID CITY (South Dakota), Sat. Robert Kennedy Jr, eldest son of the late US senator, was charged yesterday with possession of heroin just days after he went into hospital for treatment of an undisclosed drug problem Pennington County District Attorney Rod Lefholz said the
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    • AROUND THE REGION
      • 106 2 MANILA, Sat. Negotiations for the release of a Sri Lankan technician kidnapped for ransom by Muslim guerillas m southern Philippines were expected to drag on for several weeks, Muslim affairs officials said today. They said Sumith Priyardisi de Silva, 33, and a Filipino woman
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      • 148 2 MANILA, Sat. Philippines Labour and Employment Minister Bias Ople will lead a mission to Paris later this year to promote the export of Filipino labour, particularly to the Middle East, officials said yesterday. A Labour Ministry spokesman said dwindling oil revenues and a tendency of workers
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      • 74 2 BANGKOK, Sat. Vietnam has returned to China 21 people allegedly caught intruding into its territory, the Vietnam News Agency reported today. The agency, monitored here, said the 21 Chinese were returned at the Huu Nghi Gate m the northern province of Lang Son yesterday. It did
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      • 76 2 BANGKOK, Sat. The Radio Free Asia service of the Thai Foreign Ministry will begin broadcasting Vietnamese, Laotian and Cambodian language programmes next month, it was announced here yesterday. The programmes can be heard on a frequency of 1,575 kiloHertz on Saturdays between 1030 to 1100
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    • 220 3 TRIPOLI, Sat. Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat arrived m this northern I>ebanese port last night his first visit to Lebanon m three months. A Palestinian spokesman said the PLO chief made an inspection tour last night of Palestinian guerillas m northern Lebanon where he
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    • 83 3 NEW DELHI, Sat. Stray dogs m New Delhi will soon end up as watehbands, wallets and chicken feed following a decision to make profits from the destruction of stray dogs, the United News of India (UNI) news agency reported yesterday. The decision was made by
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 78 3 OPEC'S SHARE of world oil production fell to 31.1 per cent during the first half of this year, the lowest m the history of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the weekly Oil and Gas Journal reported m Tulsa, Oklahoma, yesterday. Opec production during the first half
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      • 76 3 PRESIDENT RONALD Reagan has rejected a suggestion by former Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky that the US should delay the planned deployment of new nuclear missiles m Europe, the White House said m Washington yesterday. The President said m reply to Mr Kreisky: "A delay m our deployments would
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      • 65 3 ANTI-GOVERNMENT protesters clashed with police and gunmen attacked a railway station m Pakistan's troubled southern province of Sind yesterday, official sources m Islamabad said. The sources said the crowd had earlier thrown stones at the police and hoisted the flag of the banned Pakistan People's Party (PPP)
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      • 63 3 US VICE-PRESIDENT George Bush, on the second day of his three-day visit to Yugoslavia, discussed bilateral and international issues m Belgrade yesterday with senior Yugoslav leaders. Sources close to Mr Bush's party said he told them that Washington was ready to continue backing Belgrade's efforts to stabilise
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      • 83 3 MR LECH WALESA, the former leader of the now-banned Solidarity independent trade union m Poland, yesterday urged workers to form regional organisations to continue the struggle for free trade unions. He advised that the name Solidarity be dropped for the regional groups for the time being. "One
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    • 325 3 JERUSALEM, Saturday MR MENACHEM Begin, who is to remain m office as caretaker Prime Minister until the new Cabinet is formed, remained m seclusion for the 10th straight day today causing confusion as to who is leading the country. Mr Begin departed
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    • 171 3 TEHERAN, Sat. Iran's Minister for Islamic Guidance, Hojatoleslam Mohammed Khatami, has written to Saudi authorities m Riyadh to complain about the behaviour of the Saudi police towards Iranian pilgrims visiting Mecca, the daily Kayhan reported. The message accused Saudi police of "a lack of
      AFP  -  171 words
    • 312 3 Envoys 7 efforts to stop war fails BEIRUT, Saturday DIPLOMATIC efforts to stop Lebanon's two-week-old civil war collapsed yesterday and President Amin Gemayel immediately ordered his army and air force on the offensive against anti-gov-ernment Syrian-back-ed Druze Muslim forces. Saudi mediator Prince Bandar bin Sultan last
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    • 362 4 Resolution 'deplores' downing of KAL plane MONTREAL, Sat. The Internationa] Civil Aviation Organisation (Icao) voted overwhelmingly yesterday for a resolution "deeply deploring" the Soviet downing of a South Korean airliner. It also agreed to hold a full investigation. The resolution urges the Soviet Union to
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    • 193 4 WITH the shooting down of the South Korean airliner, the spotlight has turned m the past two days on the little-known International Civil Aviation Organisation (Icao). About two million people take airline flights every day without a thought for the United Nations agency based m Montreal.
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    • 160 4 NEW YORK, Sat. The US State Department today approved a Soviet request for a special flight to bring Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to next week's UN General Assembly. Earlier he and other Soviet diplomats had been barred by the governors of New York and New Jersey
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    • 255 4 Massacre ■n the *UvV, IN SINGAPORE MORE of Singapore's trade unions will lend their voices to the international labour movement's protests against the Soviet Union's "indefensible" action m shooting down the jet. Six unions, affiliated to the International Transport -workers Federation (ITF), will back
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    • 140 4 TOKYO, Sat. The Soviet embassy here has mailed back a note to the Foreign Ministry m which the Japanese government demanded compensation for 28 Japanese passengers aboard the KAL Boeing 747 which was shot down by Soviet missiles near Sakhalin. The Foreign Ministry had
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    • 116 4 TOKYO, Sat. The final dramatic message from a South Korean airliner pilot to ground control recorded after his jumbo jet had been hit by Soviet air-to-air missiles was broadcast on Japanese radio yesterday. Japanese experts decoded the barely intelligible exchange, m which
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  • 601 5 It's 'pooled memory that makes you smart Scientist's theory startles colleagues TALL, lean and curlyhaired, this Englishman surveys you with intent grey eyes. He answers outrageous questions with a calm that makes you suspect he has had some practice, says the International Herald Tribune. Dr Rupert Sheldrake's startling new theory
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  • 449 5 Parties make me miserable says Cosmo editor SHE may be the author of Sex And The Single Girl and editor of the American women's magazine, Cosmopolitan, but Helen Gurley Brown, at 61, said she has never learned to play. "I have never learned to be as at ease socially or
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  • 468 5 New detective series presents a Singapore face There are many, many actors for every thousand people who try to get into films m America. Maybe only one will have the opportunity to act m a film all their lives. I'm lucky to be where I am. 7 Cal Bellini HOW
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  • across the CUUSEWAY
    • 77 7 NST SCORPION tanks, Malaysia's latest fighting machines, trundling down Koala Lumpur streets on Friday m a parade to celebrate the Armed Forces golden jubilee. In the parade too were contingents of uniformed men and women who marched In splendour while overhead, Jets screamed
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    • 501 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Gerry Cottle Circus is over after a six-week performance m Malaysia but the owners have yet to see a cent of the takings all because of a legal tangle over who should have promoted the show. The assets of the
      AFP  -  501 words
    • 124 7 Three get death for trafficking 34 kg of morphine KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A Thai national and two Malaysians have been sentenced to death for drag trafficking by the High Court m Penan*. The court yesterday found Virun Rukhaseran, a 51-year-old Thai, Lim Teik Seng, 49, and Lim Thean Soon, 47,
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    • 215 7 KUCHING. Sat. Sarawak's Chief Minister has formally apologised to his uncle, the Yang Di-Pertua Negeri, Tun Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'kub, for his behaviour during a visit to Bintulu recently, the Borneo Bulletin reported today. The Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul
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    • 165 7 JOHOR BARU, Sat. Sixteen people, including three Singaporeans, were hurt, one seriously, when a Kuantan-bound express bus and a Singaporebound tour bus collided at the junction of Jalan Larkin and Jalan Kebun Teh here early today. Six of them, including the three Singaporeans, have been
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    • 212 7 Clampdown on border crossings by students ALOR STAR, Sat. Strict regulations are being enforced at entry points along the Thai-Malaysian border for shoolchildren wishing to visit Thai towns following complaints by worried parents that some students have contracted venereal diseases. Sources said students as young as 16 years old were
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  • 245 8 Seletar air base will stay, says JTC NO DECISION has been made to turn Seletar air base into a housing estate. The Jurong Town Corporation told The Straits Times that the article m its newsletter, Periscope, announcing the decision that the air base would make way for a housing estate,
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  • 76 8 FTVE men who were charged on Thursday with stealing $10,000 worth of scrap cables from Telecoms have been remanded at the CID until further mention of their case on Thursday. No pleas were record from Hamzah bin Ma'azib, 7 Kamsani bin Mahani, Yusof bin Osman,
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  • 949 8  -  LEONG WENG K AM I Want You Dead .it sounds really hot! By "I've already told Miss Yong (Hollywood Model Centre's boss) that I'm not taking up the offer." Miss Then faces parental objection to her being in the film. She was confused
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  • 87 8 Refuge for son costs father $500 LABOURER Ho Boon Yong, 61, was fined $500 on Friday for harbouring his son, Ah Soon, who came here illegally from Indonesia 13 years ago. The offence was committed at Ho's Kelantan Road house from September 1970 to July 15 this year. It was
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  • 387 8 17 relatives of Guilin crash victims get visas SEVENTEEN relatives of those involved m the Guilin runway crash have been issued with visas and flight tickets to China, said the Commercial Representative Office of China (CROC) last night. This must have come as a relief to them. One relative, Madam
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  • 44 8 DISTRICT Judge Tan Soo Kiang committed Sim Ah Seng on Friday for trial m the High Court after hearing the evidence of 13 witnesses alleging that Sim raped a 15-year-ola schoolgirl at the East Coast Parkway on May 28 at 2 a.m.
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  • 41 8 IN yesterday's report on the two Singaporeans killed m the Guilin runway crash, the name of Madam Lin Yusen was transposed with that of Madam Zheng Meilin m the captions for the photographs. The error is regretted.
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  • 359 9 THREE youths were charged separately m an emergency session of the magistrate's court yesterday with either housebreaking or theft. A 12-year-old boy was accused of breaking into a building at Upper Cross Street and stealing $550.80 worth of alcohol, belonging to the Oriental
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  • 341 9 PUB to builders: Don't waste water or else... Board warns supply may be cut off or reduced if instructions not followed WASTE water and your supply may be cut off or reduced. This is the message the Public Utilities Board is getting across to contractors who do not follow instructions
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  • 153 9 SIXTY volunteers from civil defence units m 10 constituencies yesterday visited the Shell refinery m Pulau Bukom where they watched a fire-fight-ing drill. The visit, organised by the Singapore Civil Defence Force m conjunction with Shell Eastern Petroleum, was to familiarise the volunteers with
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  • 60 9 A PEDESTRIAN, Mr Ng Ah Song, 84, who was seriously hurt after a traffic accident on Aug 27, died m Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Wednesday. He was walking along New Upper Changi Road at about 8.10 a.m. that day when he was hit by a pick-up.
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  • 230 9 Standing up for a better view IT was a hot day. And he couldn't see what was going on In front from the back row where the boys were supposed to sit. So he stood up for a better view while his father and the men around him were engrossed
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  • 230 9 TWO coffee-shop owners associations will hold a demonstration and exhibition next month to encourage members to modernise their operations and keep their shops clean and hygienic. The 10-day demonstration and exhibition will be held at the auditorium of Foochow Building m Tyrwhitt Road m Jalan
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  • 254 9 Contractors give tips on how to save water REPRESENTATIVES of four major construction firms put their heads together and came up with tips on how contractors can save water at worksites. The tips were presented at a seminar on water conservation held at Holiday Inn on Friday. Water wastage, the
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  • 329 11 THE tale of some dogs and cats cast aside by their owners seldom has a happy ending. And with the rise m the number of people living m Housing Board flats, the number of pets which the Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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  • 537 11  -  ANGELINE TAN By Central system will relay fire information to stations m less than a minute THE NEXT time a fire engine rushes past with its lights flashing and siren screaming, the chances are it will be responding to a call made through Singapore's streamlined fire alert system.
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  • 71 11 AT least 800 companies from nine countries will take part m the fifth Offshore Southeast Asia Conference and Exhibition to be held here next year. This compares with 766 companies which took part last year. The event, which will be held at
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  • 32 11 THE drawing of numbers for the donation draw m aid of the Ruthra Kaliamman Temple building fund will be held at the temple complex, Depot Road, at d p.m. today.
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  • 286 11 Two ways to stub out Nick O Teen SUPERMAN has done it again. The school anti-smoking campaign m which he takes on his arch enemy, the dreaded smoker Nick O' Teen, has been a burning success. Since the campaign was taken to the classroom two weeks ago about 800 children
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  • 431 12 BADMINTON superstar Rudy Hartono imparted his special "courting" tips to young Singapore badminton players and also won many a heart with his smashing display of the game. The occasion was the special coaching clinic-cum-exhibition match given by the badminton ace at
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  • 232 12  -  NO WHAY HOCK By NEW taxi-drivers are being taught special word lists to help the elderly. It will mean that old folk who only know places like Havelock Road m Tiong Bahru as "oh kio tao", Towner Road m Kallang Bahru as
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  • 155 12 RANK O'Connor Singapore has been awarded a contract to supply and install a closed circuit television system for the apron at Changi Airport. The system is needed to monitor aircraft, vehicle and personnel movements at the aircraft parking bays to ensure effective
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  • 87 12 SCHOLARS from France, West Germany, Australia and the Philippines are using Singapore's Insitute of Southeast Asian Studies in Pasir Panjang as a base for research on the Asean region. The scholars and their specialities are: Mr Raphael Chaponniere from the pniversity of Grenoble, France (researching industrialisation),
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  • COURT BRIEFS
    • 85 12 SECURITY guard Ahmad bin Hussain, 36, was jailed for a day and fined $900 on Friday for cheating. He admitted cheating contractor Zaini bin Mohamed, 30, of $1,100. He also took from Mr Zaini 43 identity cards and a Malaysian restricted passport saying
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    • 91 12 A CAR BROKER was sentenced to four months jail on Friday after he was found guilty of cheating a department store woman supervisor of $4,000. The court heard that m February 1980, Liang Teng Lip, 31, alias Victor, induced Miss Ng Hwee Choo who was
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    • 56 12 LABOURER Ng Hock Seng, 24, who threatened his wife with a knife during a quarrel m their Marsiling Road flat m May was fined $450 on Friday. He pleaded guilty to intimidating Chua Lee Muay, 25, when a quarrel broke out the day she returned home after
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    • 99 12 A CORONER'S COURT recorded an open verdict on Wednesday on the death of an unemployed man, Mr Oon Boon Tai, 25, whose body was found at the foot of a flight of stairs m a school on Jan 30. Mr Oon's belongings a plastic bag containing tools
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  • 121 12 PRIZEWINNERS m the National Library Silver Jubilee Essay Writing Competition have been announced. Thirteen essays out of 44 entries were awarded book vouchers. The essays were on "What the National Library Means to Me". Entries were judged on the writing style and personal approach
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  • 374 13 Take-it-easy gang gets $60,000 Victims walked into the trap one-by-one ROBBERS are normally dash-and-grab people. But the group who robbed six people m a Grange Heights apartment on Friday were just the opposite. They were cool and patient and m no hurry. In fact, they waited for their victims to
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  • 296 13 But these three roooers were caught in the act TWO men and a woman broke into an apartment and found themselves locked m when a friend of the owner returned. Desperate, they jumped out of the flat, landed on a container truck parked below, and got away m a Mercedes
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  • 359 13 THIS weekend has been one of the young learning from the old and vice versa at a weekend camp designed to bridge the generation gap. Thirty people from three generations have been staying at the People's Association holiday camp at Pasir Ris since Friday night
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  • 82 13 A JOBLESS man was charged on Thursday with conspiring with others to cheat another by fixing a "fan tan" game m a hotel room. Lee Soon Huat, 38, is said to have engaged with Janet Matilda Lewis, a man called "Choo" and others unknown m the
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  • 146 13 THE English Hotline started by the British Council this week is here to stay. It sizzled right from the start. On Thursday, the first day, there were 100 calls. Encouraged by the response, the council decided to open the hotline every Friday. But yesterday, there
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    • 147 13 I Singapore A I International-Asia/Pacific Q rea t people to fly with i PRESENT I I flaaoußs op pakSsGan I '"'T#jr~ ti&P^+tyfctJ^ SEPTEMBER 16-24, 1983 1 -^^SUtm^mk HOLIDAY INN HOTEL SINGAPORE S fl^ir* > >:^|j>-^^i^3ftW Discover the exquisite and tantalising taste m J?;\sfo>i^ '''^■^^'ttllb'^^SSMwlßMi of exotic Pakistani cuisine, expertly I_^^_.
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    • 46 13 5 Days Haadyai (by Coach) $129 Haadyai Phuket Songhla 6 Days By Coach/Air $410 4 Days By Air $620 Dep Daily Daily A/C Coach To: Haadyai (Return) $60 One Way $35 S'pore/Mersing/S'pore (Coach) s3o Mersing/P. Tioman (Boat) $40 Chalets (4 m a room) $15 (Per Head.)
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  • 252 14 THERE is such a thing as the Singaporean applause. It is of the kind that lacks vigour and vibrance and is nothing to shout about. It is often shortlived and perfunctory. But there have been times when audiences have been transported enough to burst out m
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  • 475 14  - A spontaneous reaction by the dinner crowd PHILIP LEE By Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam, and Mr Lee himself spoke. While gales of laughter rang out each time Mr Rajaratnam injected his special brand of humour into his long speech, the mood became more subdued when the
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    • 714 15 Toshiba-The Making of A Complete Home '<■-& \^.-~~~> V 1 y^""^^^/ cooking and faster, tastier >*^ kettles, steam irons for I 1 J flfll F tcp^:& flOH^aßHk x smartly pressed clothes m °^^£!3^^i J kMoI a matter of minutes. And "Ii BTw **~z^^r WtH&r^ vacuum cleaners to clean "^^^^^ft-^ lll^
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  • The Sunday Times View
    • 207 16 An idea whose time will come WHAT do you know about the Monroe Doctrine? Or Renaissance music? Or American short stories? If you go blank, you're m good company. Most middle-level managers m America would have trouble wrestling with subjects like these which are part of the curriculum at Williams
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  • 1344 16  - Arts crash course for a complete exec ERROL LOUIS I've seen businessmen who were very good at running the internals of the business but didn't have the faintest idea m about what was happening in the world. Irving Shapiro, former chairman and chief executive officer at Du Pont By writing
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  • 681 16 MACAW Now here's a funny thing "THE simple truth," Goh Ying Fah declared, "is that most of us are not prepared for jet travel." The sudden silence that descended was so complete that the cricket that had been providing the free background music
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  • 797 17 One-liners front those affected Gltted classes COME January 1984, the first batch of pupils will go into special classes for the gifted. Principals had a chance to say what they thought about this bold new step m our education system at the last Schools Council meeting and the Education Ministry
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    • 435 17 The School of Accountancy W^ TOTAL STUDY PLANS fc^DIFFERENT STUDYING %^*y* m^ PACKAGES FOR V*e°^V_l ACCOUNTANCY AND *y<^ W^U FINANCIAL EXAMINATIONS 1 About The School The School of Accountancy was founded m 1910 to provide a top-quality educational service to students m the United Kingdom. Over the years, it has
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  • Letter to the editor
    • 204 18 I REFER to your article, "New body will weed out bogus colleges" (The Sunday Times.Aug 28). You said that "The British Council has also made available the names of accredited institutions m Britain and a blacklist of the disreputable ones". I must remind you of
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  • 89 18  -  A look at statistics that shape the country Our Shrinking Dollar As the upward surge of world prices eases, many experts see a period of low inflation ahead. Even so, like all currencies, the erosion ofjhe Singapore dollar's buying power is a constant process. If inflation can be
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  • 674 18  -  Irene Hoe By BEWARE of conmen. That's what they all said. Beware of men who tell you they have to get to the airport in a hurry but they've lost their keys or locked them in their cars. Beware of shops where they'll
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  • 466 18 WE HAVEN'T lost any time m getting into the microchip chase m our classrooms. Computer clubs m school, once a novelty, are fast becoming as standard as a blackboard. The latest toy of choice for many students is a home computer. At
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  • 281 18 THE colour scheme hasn't quite been decided but I'm wondering whet.her Singapore's second handicraft centre will be a white elephant Jurong's $15-million handicraft complex will show off its handicraft and light industries m showrooms and factories. This is the plan, according to the Jurong Town Corporation's newsletter,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • 408 19  -  Rosemary Chen THE sun is a star that gives warmth and light to our earth as we travel around it. "To rise with the sun" is "to be up with the larks" at dawn. Vast nations which span the globe, like the British Empire used
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  • 1277 19 HE first time I jumped out of an aeroplane was also the last time. It came about while I was watching a parachute demonstration. The fatal words "nothing to it" somehow escaped my lips and were overheard by a Royal Air Force
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 380 19 TliaTewasatJrne when\\oiimwere ladies and men were their heroes. > jfo s m'iS^^^^ \MMMttdiHl S jjjjjiiS -^nYiy,^ That time lives on in the Panther Wuf M j The range of options available is so Kallista, a hand assembled sports n d.verse you could almost say that each car in the Grand
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 735 21 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Honda t) Honda Honda Now Honda Accord at new prices Effective 25th July, 1983. Accord 4-door manual STD inclusive of air-con. A.R.F. 150% $33,151.00 Accord 4-door manual EX inclusive of air-con. A.R.F. 150% $36,812.00 •Accord 4-door auto
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    • 732 21 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Commercial Vehicles ALMOST 1980 DAIHATSU 550 van. new paint, tax, passed Virom, good condition, selling $5,300 0.n.0. Tel: *****69. JAN 1980 TOYOTA Corolla DX van. Good condition. Alrcon. New road tax/Insurance. Price $8,200. Interested Tel: *****47 1977 MINI VAN Good condition, engine Up top, beautiful
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    • 1037 21 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments BENG'S LODGE U L OFFERS: Brand new studio apartments and 2-room maisonette m Orchard area 3 minutes walking distance from Mandarin Hotel. Designed for those who want a refreshing change from the 4 walls of a hotel room. Telephone, linens,
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    • 2350 21 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 95 Other Real Estate 95 Other Real Estate a) Houses c) HDB/HUDC WKLW-WaWkWtLWLWLWKLWtLWa^ Apartments dist io double-storey A Development Organisation is looking for:-SEMI-OETACHED 4 ROOMS MARINE Terrace/ Drive over 4000 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, ser- $no(m Ca Development sites m the city area
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    • 50 21 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE commencing 20.9.83. $70 including practical and theory, using Apple II Computer. Call: *****31. 111 Typing/Secretarial SHORTHAND: LEARN FROM Raja s College: No change of teachers no cancellation: Preparing for LCCI Contact: Raja's *****70 *****03 VARIOUS STAGES OF Typewriting Classes available now. For further information, please rail *****3.*****6
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      49 22 ALICE UMTOHMUA Of TAN SANG HUAT 30.9.43 17.9.83 passer) away .suddenly. leaving behind her parents, brothers, sisters-in-law, sisters, nieces and nephews and friends to mourn her loss Cortege will leave Blk 19, Lim Dak Str««l. 04-08, S pore 0316 on Monday 19.9.83. T»l: *****61 for funeral arrangemenls.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      75 22 IN LOVING MEMORY OF LEE SIEW KHOO LAWRENCE Departed Peacefully on 17th September 1983 Always Remembered By Wife: Mm Yoke Wan Elizabeth Son: Lee Sern I, In Daughter: Rosalind Lee Funeral i« at Sin Mm Funeral Parlour, Block 37 Sin Min Drive (Next to VICOM) Tel: *****89 Cortege
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 162 22 141 Deaths 141 Deaths In Memory of the late S.W.H. ASHCROFT (24.7.22 13.9.83) former Partner of Messrs. Allen Gledhill there will be a Service at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 20th September, 1983 followed by Cremation at Mount Vernon at 4 p.m. Thereafter relatives of the Deceased
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      96 22 DR. PATIENCE JEANNE MARTIA (PAT), AGE 51 Passed away peacefully on Saturday 17/9/83 leaving behind her beloved mother, relatives and close friends to mourn her loss. Her body will be lying m state at St. Ignatius Church Parlour from 1.00 p.m. on Sunday 18/9/83. For funeral arrangements please
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      42 22 In loving memory of TAN KAH WOON I Departed 18/9/78 SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS OBITUARIES $15.00 for 15 words (run-on style) $58.50 for 3cm x 1 col. (semi-display style) $73.20 for 3cm x 1 col. (display style).
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      235 22 In ever loving memory of our most beloved dearest MUM i MADAM BALBIR KAUR MRS. HARDIT SINGH SANDHU (KARMUWALA) 116-A Tessensohn Road Departed 18.9.80 Three years have passed since you left us. Sweet memories of you remain deep m our hearts not just today but everyday. We
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    • 30 22 THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Wee Chee Wan wish to thank all relatives, friends and colleagues for their attendance, assistance, condolence and donations during their recent bereavement.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 631 22 108 Foreign 108 Foreign INTERIOR DESIGN Home Study Course leading to DIPLOMA/DEGREE Prospectus from Mr. Tan Poi Chuang, Dept. STP, Rhodec International Representative, Peiwanching Co. Suite 344, 3rd Floor, Johor Tower, Jalan Greja, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. j Pj=jT ANNOUNCEMENTS 134 Losl WHITE POODLE LOST m the vicinity of Bedok North
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    • 31 22 I N B U S I N E S S 9 Then venture into Section C, "Business To Business", where you'll discover your business needs and businesses m need! C.A.T.S. *****66
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    • 29 22 T R A V E L I N G See our "Travel Guide" at Section G for the widest choice of tour itineraries around the world! C.A.T.S. I *****66
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  • Home Appliances Guide
    • Sunday Times Spotlight
      • 1022 23 IN OUR first Buyers' Guide to Home Appliances five months ago, we told you what to look out for when you buy a washing machine, fridge, cooker and vacuum cleaner. This second guide focuses on air-conditioners, food blenders, irons
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    • Air-conditioners
      • 843 24  -  KAREN LAU By 4 The best location for an air-conditioning unit is a window or wall that faces north or north-east where the least sunlight will reach the air- a conditioner or wall. IT'S getting hot and you reach for the air-conditioner
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    • Food blenders
      • 844 25  -  JULIC TAN By 4 A blender reduces the time needed to do a certain task and also gives better results than any other method of liquidising, blending, pureeing and grinding food. The blender's ability to feed ingredients into its cutter blades is most important
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    • Irons
      • 921 26  - The fashionable go back to the ironing board JULIE TAN By 4 There are no hard and fast rules as to which type of iron is suitable for a particular fabric. However, the steam spray iron should not be used on certain materials such as satin or high-lustre fabrics, which
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    • Coffee machines
      • 703 27 TYPICALLY, a coffee-maker has six basic components: a tank for fresh water, a device for heating the water, a basket to hold a filter and ground coffee, a carafe to catch the liquid coffee as it drips, a thermostatic control system and a hot
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      • 165 27 "^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^p^^^^^^m START by putting cold water m the tank, a fresh filter m the basket and coffee on the filter The water flows down a pipe under the reservoir and around the heating element where it is boiled. A valve prevents the water from going
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      • 175 27 USING the best coffee-maker isn't a guarantee that you'll get the best brew. The key to good coffee-making depends a lot on the amount of water and ground coffee you use, the size of the grind, the brewing temperature and how long you brew the
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 260 23 2 A Air-conditioners S~^ Wa* Food blenders x""^ X l^ Irons x-^ mmm Coffee-makers Look out for the M J"^ They should have M You do not need X I feature that f m 1 clear markings for B 1 a heavy iron for f have a timer that JL
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 166 24 The latest Kenwood Chef is fully electronic! BHHT 4Hk The world's most brilliant cake I HI mixer has now gone electronic. Which V J M means a whole new dimension m (KIP* SHoEBB^BHHBiBHSri creative cooking for you. «B^Sb9HHH^BhHHHi The new Kenwooci Electronic Chef PBBHBBim delivers 15% more power than any
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    • 215 24 A filter can be Mh^^^_aJP ,^t useQl ra P jte \^tStW dirt and dust i Jp| felted. I before they 0i HP*- reach the m I* t cooling coils. BMiflfc JM The filter can r be cleaned RR^, I easily by a |F^^B p& wash or Bp vacuum The best
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 166 25 Now, two great space-saving ideas that are easy on the eye and pocket! For indoor and outdoor use. DRYING RACK Galvanised clothes drying rack I( v -Jt^z. e 'dol' specia "y designed for high-rise Tp ■^O^.N:: 9 lu s,onee,s y pun.an dy ou r o^^ CL OTHES RAILS o* *>^^
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    • 600 25 Now available m decor- matching colours. f\ L^^_^^^ I CF9oTCookerhood: I $255. A quality stainless r >^ Q \P~^M 'mam M^^^J^t steel, 3 speed, twin \^F «/S4n«^r^^^^^^ MXI i\ motor cookerhood with C OOkfL> separate controls. p Complements the wide MSKBB£^^*J?^^ G E vjP^° range of Aaston colours. W JS4O
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 607 26 I js 40 ET Cooker and CF9OT |p Cookerhood Thermostatic control and insulated oven. Available m four different colours. pf r-^r? V- 3^ Stainless steel. *M I j-^^^^^^j 3 speed, twin motor with separate ■SI controls. I i^H-BBBI^^ Jgt I ASSOTRONICS iH_|H_| I I Stainless Steel Cabinet with Heat Proof
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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  • Racing
    • 334 28  - Cup trial: Battle of lightweights EPSOM JEEP By IT LOOKS like a battle of the lightweights in the 1,850 m race at Bukit Timah today for Class 1 Div 1 horses (Race 5), virtually a trial for the Singapore Gold Cup classic next Sunday. Much is at stake, for the
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    • 441 28 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 2 Datin's Delight 1 Thunderbolt 15 Private Planet 14 Kota Kinabalu 2 Datin's Delight 1 10 Discover 6 Actinium 2 Datin's Delight 2 Datin's Delight 11 Hollow laughter 1 Thunderbolt 8 Take Easy 6 Actinium 11 Hollow
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    • 190 28  - Trepan looks extra good in Race 8 PEDIGREE By Our man on the track TREPAN, bottomweight (49 kg) with barrier 2 in Race 8, can be backed as an extra good thing over 1,200 m in the Class 1 Div 3 race. This sparingly raced five-year-old is ready for a
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    • 215 28  -  TONTO By PASSIONATE PRINCE, winner of two sprints this season, looks ready for another winning performance when he tackles a top division Class 1 field over 1,200 m (Race 7). The Imperial March five-year-old last won in impressive fashion. He went to the front on
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    • 84 28 THE following horses have won or done well on a wet track RACE 1: Kota Kinabalu, Hollow Laughter RACE 2: Peter Pan 111. Penang Hill, I Trust You RACE 3: Solitaire 11, Whistling Tom II RACE 4: Kita Punya, Washington RACE 5: Alchemist, Full House II RACE Fraser Hill
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    • 5686 28 mmmmmmm 1.45 class 3 div 7 1,200 m (Ratings: 85-76) ■HHHi (Stakes: $17,500) 1 222*** Thunderbolt 57 (85) Avon-Lim 4 nzg pc +4 (1400 m) Found one to beat m all three runs m restricted class; last ran at XL April 3 finishing 2nd with 53
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    • 2681 29 Timber Tycoon stakes claim for Cup berth By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST: *****1 SECOND: *****2 THIRD: *****7 STARTERS: *****2, *****3, *****8, *****6, *****5, *****1, *****8, *****7, *****1, *****2, *****6, *****9. CONSOLATIONS: *****4, *****4, *****5, *****8, *****1, *****6, *****7, *****8, *****5, *****6. Apprentice Chan rides his tenth winner
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    • 961 29 THE racing stewards opened an inquiry into interference caused by Nakuru to Fun Kung m Race 8 at Bukit Timah yesterday. After taking statements from jockey Sng, who was astride Nakuru, and viewing the patrol film, the stewards adjourned the inquiry until the following day. The
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 143 29 Times' New SPECTACULAR SUPERSELLER SAIGON by Anthony Grey $14^25 I ~~j A MAGNIFICENT BESTSELLER IN THE SPLENDOURED TRADITION OF SHOGUN'. More than a first-rate, blockbusting novel, this is a definitive, dramatised history of Vietnam; the country, the conquests, the culture, the spirit all skilfully woven into the lives of some
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  • 343 30 Men's singles, quarterfinals: Alvin Gardiner (Aust) bt Rudolfo Gabriel (RP) 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (2--7), 6-4; Tintus Aryanto (Indon) bt Choi JhongHyeon (SK) 6-4, 6-2; Panomkorn Pladchunil (Thai) bt Romeo Rafon (RP) 6-4, 6-1; Justedjo tarik (Indon) bt Enrico Piperno (Ind) 6-2, 6-4. Semi-finals: Alvin Gardiner (Aust)
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  • 651 30  -  JANICE SEAH By I beat the other 9 Korean girl earlier and that was not easy. And then, I had my doubles match. So by the time I played Park, I was so tired. When I managed to come to 4-4, my left foot almost cramped and
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  • 378 30 Curtains for Connors in Dallas GP clash FIFTH SEED SANDY SCORES MAJOR UPSET IN QUARTER-FINALS DALLAS, Sat. Just five days after winning his fifth United States Open title, Jimmy Connors was bundled out of the US$2OO,OOO ($428,000) Dallas Grand Prix tennis tournament 6-4, 7-5 last night by fifth-seeded Sandy Mayer
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  • 107 30 NEW YORK, Sat. An American tennis umpire has died of head injuries suffered when he toppled onto the court surface after being hit by a tennis ball at last week's United States Open. Dick Wertheim, 61, of Lexington, Massachusetts, who had been "unresponsive" since the freak accident last
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  • 343 30 SINGAPORE'S Mm Vi team beat Kuching United 70--63 m the final to emerge champions of the invitational basketball championships m Kuching. Third were Kuching who beat Brunei 7&-75. TRIPLE Olympic heavyweight champion Teofilo Stevenson, of Cuba, gold medallist at Munich, Montreal and Moscow, demanded a reverse decision
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  • 114 30 TWO RUNS, along with 13 handicap ones m hand, were enough for Sedco Reds to beat Hunters 15-14 and win the Pesta Sukan men's softball championship at Dover Road yesterday. Starlets won the women's title, beating Schools A 23-22. Other raaita Paeari Otv Ow: Kent bt NUS 3-1.
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 743 30 TAie Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics Meet 1983 Where Spectators Win Prizes Too! Make a date with The Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics SpeCtatOfS LllCkV DfaW DOOT phzeS for everyone Meet and have a super sporting Saturday evening and win m«m» f k aP cnn i A onQrl »t nr ci fabulous
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  • 265 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By ROBERT DAWSON, the Greens member and for mer captain of Warren Club, who passed away on Friday, will be a tragic loss to the club. "Bob will be hard to replace," said Dr Neo Eak Chan, the Club president. "He
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  • 109 31 SEOUL, Sat. Taiwan won the team championship and the the individual title m the Asia-Pacific amateur golf tournament today. Final team scores: B*9 Taiwan 217, 222, 214, 216. 87< Austalia 221, 223, 222, 210. 884 Philippines 222, 224, 223, 215. 885 Japan 221, 221, 223, 220.
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  • 1243 31  -  Hobbard The nerve-gnawing game that drove Tony to distraction It is virtually impossible to elicit public sympathy for the emotional stress suffered by a top level golfer because any hacker who has broken 100 on a clear, sunny morning believes implicity that the tournament professional's existence
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  • 283 31 Soccer Round-up OTTO GLORIA, Portugal's soccer manager resigned on Friday and left Lisbon for his native Brazil to sign a contract with Vasco de Gama. Gloria, in charge of the Portuguese national side for one year, said that he quit because he had not
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  • 491 31 ST MELLION, Sat. Gordon Brand warmed up the race for the last two places m Europe's Ryder Cup golf team for next mnnth's Hash with the iTillS ctfttf unrt? 5 f?™ United States with a five-under-par 65 m the second round of the
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    • 168 31 1 HBWTim (MMMXriONS 1 to SPWJII His Majesty King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz, re[ffVp Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, 'f, W I wIS tne G° vemment People of I|| The Royal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ■y on the occasion of their National Day J v I Mr an<^ m ce^
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  • 1184 32  -  Rob Hughes f |uj 4 Watford risked £6,000 (about 5519,200) on his transfer, a figure escalated to £27,500 when Spurs bought him 18 months later, and to £47,000 when Tottenham, thinking they'd had the prime of Pat Jennings, off-loaded him to rivals Arsenal m 1977. Today,
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  • 209 32 ATHLETICS: Singapore Open championships (National Stadium, 9 am). BASKETBALL: InterConstituency tournament (Gay World, 7.30 pm). BOWLING: Peter Stuyvesant Cup (Jackie's Katong, 9am). CRICKET: National League, First Division CSC v SCC First XI, SCRC v SCC 2nd XI (Balestier Road), SAFSA v Tanglin Tavemers (Tanglin), UWC v IA
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  • 800 32  -  BRIAN MILLER By THEY had labelled him a onealley bowler meaning that he couldn't perform well on lanes outside of Kallang. In a way, there was substance to support this claim. After all, Patrick Wee had scored some of his best lines
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  • 115 32 A second chance THE doable-elimination format will make its bowling debut m the Peter Stuyvesant Cap tournament, which starts at Jackie's Katong today. The tournament will see 29 bowlers on a f i r s t c o m c first-served basis contesting m 12--game finals over the next five
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  • Saudi Arbia National Day
    • Sunday Times Spotlight
      • 1648 33 6 Every piece (of sculpture) has been financed by companies 'Nobody is claiming the programme is an aesthetic success," an enthusiast said, "but it's fun. You never know what you'll see next." A BYWORD for Arab boom towns that were unlivable at any price
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    • Ride of a thousand camels
      • 370 34 It is a festive affair, with children running m and out of the crowds, loudspeakers blaring information on the race and elders tucking into their picnic lunches. There is organised chaos as hundreds of camels mill around, some rolling m the sand, their riders and
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    • Developing a desert
      • 1035 35 SAUDI Arabia is not just a story of petrodollars and punishment meted out the traditional Islamic way, by beheading or by amputation. It is also the cradle of Islam. And how the nation develops itself, torn between the calls of material wealth and
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    • 55 33 Charge of the 2/f Into the 21st camel brigade 3*# Century 3^ SINGAPORE CONTRACTORS CORPORATION LTD. 1 Goldhill Plaza Telephone: *****66 #03-15 Podium Block Cable: SINGACON Singapore 1130. Telex: SCC RS ***** Office m Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: P.O. Box 1768 Tel Nos: *****47, Jeddah *****42, *****54 Kingdom of Saudi
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    • 83 33 &W& -A* ml Widfcc* to //M Ajwig- FaM 5m Al-Saud, the Government and the People of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on their National Day. Greetings from ■J UNIJAYA GROUP OF COMPANIES 1 0, Anson Road, #1 0-1 1 0-1 2, International Plaza, Singapore 0207. UNIJAYA HOLDINGS (PTE) LTD **|L
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    • 265 34 f BEST WISHES v TO SAUDI ARABIA ON THEIR NATIONAL DAY ICS GROUP OF COMPANIES INDO COMMERCIAL SOCIETY PTE. LIMITED INDO COMMERCIAL SOCIETY (M) SDN. BHD. ICS HOLDINGS PTE. LIMITED ICS REALTY PTE. LIMITED K. ALIM DEEN PTE. LIMITED SAFEENAZ COMMERCIAL (S) PTE. LIMITED DIMENSION ALLIED WOOD PRODUCTS PTE. LIMITED
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    • 166 34 I t m£MfM I to The Government and People of Saudi Arabia X on their national Day M from UJOJUUk Travel Tours Pte Ltd 151. Chin Swee Road #01-13, Manhattan House, Spore 0316 Tel: *****55 (5 lines) General Sales Agent: Saudi Arabia Airlines, Singapore &IktlWitke6 to The Government and People
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    • 266 35 Best Wishes to the Government the People of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of their National Day 17:=====^ EXPERIENCE THE FEELING OF {i or on a > 7^ exclusive executive jj— f t I^^^HJB —^i And now you can enjoy the classically *'jfel^li^f aMtJJßpi|i fashionable name m briefcases. ,p£ Hrl^BßSBSB*^By
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    • 92 35 Congratulations I anc I Best Wishes to the 1 People and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on the occasion of their National Day. I Edible Products Limited I 255, Jalan Boon Lay, Jurong Tovvtj, Singapore 2261. Tel: *****33 I Sime Darby Oleochemicals Limited > 55 Penjuru Road, Jurong Town, jt^ Singapore
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    • 281 35 ft Best Wishes II 1 1 KING FAHD BIN ABDUL AZIZ AL SAUD, II II THE GOVERNMENT AND 'II 111 THE PEOPLE OF SAUDI ARABIA II I ON THEIR NATIONAL DAY FROM 1 1 1 1 THE BOMBAY TRADING CO. (PTE) LTD II ,;!l r>^3s? i Bank of East Asia
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 564 36 IN A sport where big men usually excel, a relative shortie like Nordln -ladi would seem a misfit. But yesterday he showed that his size, or rather lack of It, was no barrier to athletic excellence when he shocked the meagre National Stadium crowd with
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      552 36  -  HAKIKAT RAI Reports by Haron slips then streaks to a sprint gold HARON MUNDIR, unaccustomed to watching his opponents' backsides m a race, stormed through from a slippery start to win the men's 100 metres on the first day of the two-day Singapore Open track and field
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    • 247 36 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Thailand beat the United States 2-1 m a Group B match of the Merdeka soccer tournament here today. The Americans dominated the exchanges m the first half but poor finishing m front of the goal let them down. Thailand scored a minute after
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    • 161 36 RANPAIORF Sat PaSTad' tatted for only 35 minutes and scored 22 without loss when a violent storm interrupted play on the hird day o P f the First cricket Test against India ,J.i ay y 101 India resumed on 191 for
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    • 296 36  -  JOE DORAI By FAVOURITES Armed Forces last night turned on their full power and speed m the first-half to overcome Fairer Park Dynamos 4-0 m a President's Cup quarter-final tie at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The fit Forces side took a commanding 3-0 lead within
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    • 486 36 Thompson nails Hammers LONDON, Sat. English soccer league pacesetters West Ham lost their unbeaten record when they crashed to a 1-0 First Division defeat against West Bromwich today. A Gary Thompson header four minutes from the end toppled the London club for the first time m six matches, but they
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 144 36 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over few areas from the late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 6.57 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.50 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11/16 C Fine Manila 24/33 C Fair Amsterdam 10/16 C Rain Melbourne 11 17 C Rain
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  • Sunday PLUS
    • 2 1 Sunday PLUS
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    • Moving On
      • 1330 1 The shampoo jet set One day m a London salon, and they're overseas-trained Psst! How much for a diploma? SO YOUR hairstylist has been specially trained m London. After aft, don't those officialI coking and ornately teamed scrolls and certificates that adorn every salon wall say as much? But how
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    • Mind & Body
      • 1810 2 Wolves mate for life I v v> Why many stick with one partner 4 The reason I was faithful was that a safe, clean monogamous relationship was what I really wanted. I just wanted it to be a whole lot better m than it was. 7 And when fidelity isn't
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      • 671 2 For a more beautiful you off jf^H H(|»» .....y .4 M0#V natural wa\ /<> tovtt) skin A remarkable tropically moist oil blend provides scientific duplication of the actions of the skin's own fluids, to bring you a softer, smoother, more beautiful complexion. ONE OF I HI MOSI effective ways of
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      • 42 2 V INDIGO was the island. Indigo warm and colourful, and seductively romantic; drenched by the tropical sun and washed by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean And m the aftermath of the storm, it cast its own spell $7.50 1 HI Times
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      • 104 2 a hairstyuWg team PROUDLY ANNOUNCE THE OFFICIAL OPENING AT 02-02'odeon kaTong shopping Complex east coast road singapore f543 tel *****45 TO COMMEMORATE THE OFFICIAL OPENING 30% DISCOUNT WILL BE GIVEN TILL END OCT' 83 GUESTS are cordially invited to attend a s !;V Creative HairS* Buffet Reception from 1.00 pm
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    • Fashion Moving On
      • 515 3 ONE student on a London hairdressing course was 19-year-old Hashina Ismail of Guillemard Road. Fired by a burning ambition to become a big-time Orchard Road stylist, she found her seven-month stint at Mary Venus Hair and Beauty Salon m Frankel Avenue wasn't
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      • 661 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING Fashion coordinated m FROM textile wholesaler to retailer, from quality ready-to-wear basics to its own designer labels. This adapted report from Singapore Business recounts how China Silk House has carved out a niche for itself m the local fashion market and is taking
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      • 365 3 The New Generation f— SUZUKI ©M) Built for your daily driving needs Since 1955, we at Suzuki have been building A wider, brighter interior cars to suit all your daily driving needs, The new Suzukl 800 realiy puts you m tne mood for driving Whether it S business or pleasure,
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      • 88 3 y i Hr Hers f/w Model 557 069 007 J A/orff/ s<iS 06.V f^;/ Through decades of timepiece engineering, ENICAR'S advance technology is tastefully expressed m its new collection of ultra-slim and water-resistant Quartz watches with calendar. Available at all leading Watch Dealers Sole Agent: J^ SOLID TIMES (S) PTE.
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    • TV Eye Music Showbuzx
      • 663 4  -  Shirley Tan By LIKE most new products on the market, the six-week-old SBCText has been received with mixed feelings. At least that was what The Sunday Times found out when it spoke to 20 SBCText users last week. While some viewers found it useful
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      • 224 4 SBC is offering retailers videotapes to show viewers how to use teletext. The tapes will be given to agents and dealers selling TV sets I with built-in decoders and to those who fit decoders on other models. They will be ready m about a month's time. A spokesman
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      • 480 4  -  Urn Kay Tong TV REVIEW By A MINOR tremor rumbled pleasantly through Caldecott Hill over the last three weeks. It was caused by three jazz filmlets which SBC showed to promote the second International Jazz Festival which it organised with the Ministry of Culture.
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      • 538 4  -  John Logan By VIVALDI, TARTINI AND BOCCHERINI CELLO CONCERTOS. Mstislav I Rostropovich (cello) and I the Collegium Musicum Zurich; Paul Sacher, conductor. (Deutsche Grammophon) THIS recording of concertos by three Italian masters is released on Deutsche Grammophon's Signature Series, a collection which not only
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      • 222 4  -  Michael Chiang By SASHAY, groove, or simply sidle on down. It's time for a dose of Modern Romance and a dash nf Shakatak. The two trendy British groups will be m town to unveil their designed-for-dancing music here m November. Shakatak, one of
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      • 408 4 STUDY with [ID EMILE WOOLF... the PASSWORD for Professional Examinations L— I Since its establishment m 1976, the Emile Woolf College has rapidly earned the distinction of being a Leader m the field of accountancy, chartered secretaryship and business training. The consistent high rate of examination success achieved by students
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      • 435 4 Are you handicapped by your English? Are you content with the way errors. How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study requires only a mistakes that cause people to little time, and very moderate underrate you? You are
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    • Page 5 Miscellaneous
      • 2926 5 a uiimtpd'q tai pc^ JS^HR^fl Today, choose iBWBTfWWIBH f\ A WINTER STALE X j^ <M**W® M't'kVhWrtLl&mmm Highlights en radio Sunday Matinee, Ch 5, 2.05 pm X. JrUlir WIIIII6FS THE WAR ABOUT PEACE Laurence Harvey and daughter Jane Asher star m this adaptation^ WL. TALENTIME 83- Preview (C) Wednesday, Ch 5,
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      • 3606 6 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 Channel 5 Channel 8 3.00 P.M. SWORDSMAN CHU (C/r) mm A %my Ba[bm 3.00 P.M. ENIGMA (C/r). Serial. 6.00 P.M. TEETIME AND CLAUDIA: Gon Away. 3iO o P.M. HOTEL (C/r) Serial 5.55 P.M. RAINBOW: Sounds. David and friends 4.00 SPOTLIGHT ON SCHOOLS
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    • Cinema
      • 874 7  -  Gillian Pow Chong By HOW would you like to kiss a live boa constrictor? Caress it, put it around your neck and let it crawl over your body? That is what Barbara Carrera found herself confronted with m the latest James
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      • 453 7 Oriental gaggle of giggles By Lim Kay Tong JOHN (Johnny Yune), an Oriental newly-arrived m the US, integrates as well with American society as mcc with ravioli. Inducted into the mafia as a cook, he is prone to tell the dons that the delicious meals they eat are made from
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      • 392 7 THE WOMEN WARRIORS OF KINGMEN At Golden Sultan, Odeon-Katong, Jurong Drive-In and Majestic Starring Lv Xiaofen, Lv Xiuling, Liang Xiushen, Yin Xia and Wang Dao Directed by Yang Jiayun By Michael Choo DESPITE claiming a different and fresh approach, The Women Warriors Of Kingmen is
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      • 517 7 OOOOOOOOCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXJO fi A DREAM COME TRUE S X Matthew Broderick (L) experiences a dream-come-true Jt V when he's given batting lessons by real life Chicago X V White Sox coach Charley Lav. To find out how it hap- V 0 pened, wait until... Q 3 MAX DUGAN RETURNS 8 X
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      • 355 7 I JADE: 24th FLASHING DAY! (*****80) 11am, 1.30, 4.00. 6.30, 9 00 No Free List BOOK IN ADVANCE to AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT illlilP#lflK« LIDO: LAST 4 DAYS! (*****14) 5 SHOWS 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 9.15 Bj |Hot (gaspl)energy: BJ —STRAITS TIMES 15-9-83 I M? X THIS m BFV BF IJ bTiii-|
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    • Motoring
      • 694 8 Assign numbers to x,^^ expressways and intersections so motorists can follow directions more easily. And police can know where accidents have occurred. B Traffic lights should have a flashing green light for a fixed duration before changing to amber. This gives motorists an I ample and
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      • 822 8 THE Japanese stranglehold on the small-car market m Singapore is virtually complete. In the 1,000, 1,300 and 1,600 cc categories, none of the continental cars seem able to wrest from their oriental rivals a significant share of the cake. In the executive car
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      • 246 8 .J Jft f "****"*~^ifc When you're m Penang stay with friends... ...your friends at IntonatiOTal -Asia/Radfic For further information and reservations, contact any Holiday Inn or our Area Sales Director, Holiday Inn Singapore, 25 Scotts Road, Republic of Singapore 0922. Tel: 7377-966, Telex RS *****, Cable: HOLIDAYSNN Registered trademark I
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    • What's On
      • 167 9 JAZZ fans, here's the programme for the second Singapore International Jazz Festival, which ends on Sept 25. All concerts start at 7.30 pm at the Singapore Conference Hall. Tickets at $5, $10, $15 and $20. Tonight, you can listen to the Malaysian group, Asiabeat; Tony Castillo And The
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      • 1199 9 TODAY TONIGHT is your last chance to catch Hey Presto, It's Magic! when 11 members of the Singapore Association of Magicians get up to their tricks. Bpm at the Singapore Cultural Theatre m Grange Road. Tickets at $3, $5 and $10 from Patseni Enterprises, 04-07, Peninsula Shopping Complex (*****35);
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      • 271 9 Immortalise your drawings WOULD you like to see one of your sketches forever immortalised m a Singapore postcard or maybe on the back of an airletter? The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is looking for line drawings to be used to promote Singapore through souvenirs such as airletters, note cards and
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      • 221 9 The Waiting MF^Wk You've heard about it. You've read about it. The car of your dreams. HI JilPlli Bm Bf| om^m^ mLM The car that was voted "1982-83 Japanese Car of the Year" and I 9B II Wjk mm ajfinfßfflf IWf selected as Motor Trend magazine's "1983 Import Car of
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    • Page 9 Miscellaneous
      • 102 9 z£v Swimming Times TODAY: Singapore 3.35 am (0.5 m), 10.58 am (2.1 m), 3.58 pm (1.4 m), 9.37 pm (2.2 m). Sedili Kechil 1.50 am (0.8 m), 9.52 am (2m), 3.15 pm (1.5 m), 7.41pm (1.7 m). Port Dickson 4.43 am (2m), 11.09 am (0.7 m), 5.37pm (2.2 m), 11.58pm
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    • Glorious Food
      • 1128 10  -  LEE GEOK BOI Better Buy k! yl EAT your way through biryanistuffed roast lamb, spiced yoghurt, delicious samosas, spicy fritters, whole prawns m curry sauce, and kofta kebabs stuffed with eggs. For dessert, why not sample sweetened bread slices with milk sauce or another milky
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      • 825 10  -  Margaret Chan By PLACE: Cafe Synthesis. 07-01 Thong Sia Building, Bideford Road, off Orchard Road. Airconditioned. Call *****46. RECOMMENDED: Self-service lunch counter with local and Thai dishes at a portion. Thai beef quo tiao, $4 (dry), $3 (soup); phad see you, $4; fried Hokkien
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      • 72 10  -  KHNG EU MENG tf HEN you order tomato soup in most coffeehouse and even in some restaurants, fou are given the canned "s^ variety. Not so at Pavilion Intercontinental Hotel's Tea k Garden. rheir soup s prepared with fresh tomatoes. The taste is fresh and jmmmm
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    • Photography
      • Sunday Times Spotlight
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          1174 11  -  PHILIP LEE By Are you still making these camera boo-boos? I WAS at Changi International Airport last week when I saw a group of girls posing eagerly for photographs. They sat together m formation, they stood m a row, they smiled, they grinned, while each took turns to snap
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      • The prize-winning pictures
        • 209 12  -  REBECCA CHUA Tips from three Straits Times professionals Stories by A PICTURE, they say, is worth a thousand words. A good picture says what a vvfcole barrage of words cannot, with the kind of silent eloquence that shouts to the rooftops and reverberates m the canyons
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        • 261 12 THE mission: To take a picture of the SAF air display rehearsal. The problem: The planes were flying m from all directions and, from the ground, they looked miniscule and dispersed. Nghai Chee Wah, 30, stood m the spectator stands that August day two
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        • 291 12 'Only a split second to react' IT WAS an Octobermorning m 1981 when David Tan, 36, was making his way back to the office. As he drove past the Tiong Bahru junction, he saw a car stalled m what he thought at first was a breakdown. "But I saw a
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        • 296 12 Choice of a different angle paid off LJM Seng Hong's unusual panorama of Chinatown's swansong won Best Picture Content award m the colour slide section of the Ministry of Culture's National Day Photo Exhibition this year. "This picture was taken the fifth time I went to Chinatown," said Seng Tiong,
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      • Buying guide for the first-timer
        • 1093 13  - THIS OR THIS? SNAP DECISIONS TONY McGRATH Bv Picture editor of The Observer newspaper How you should go shopping for a camera WITH so many cameras on the market, the choice for the first-time buyer is as big as his wallet from under $100 for a subminiature to the $3,800
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      • So you want to be a professional?
        • 608 14 WHO, but the professional photographer, can infuse lyricism m a chocolate bar or make passion ooze from a crimson lipstick. But the fight to the top can be long and tough. Even as a sought-after pro, the pace is often too fast for comfort, and fraught with frustration
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        • 460 14 EVEN photographers have their muse, and Paul Fan's has taken him over the seas. At 32, he has worked on home ground, Hongkong, then Tokyo, Ontario, New York and now, Singapore. Paul started at 17 as a press photographer with the Hongkong Standard, but his creative urge
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      • How to look good for that shot
        • 972 15  - Facing the camera DEBORAH BLUMENTHAL _By_ of The New York Times Some dos Turn away from the sun Tuck your hands and feet away Wear black to play down an area, white to play it up Make believe it's the most important day of your life Some don'ts Avoid frosted
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      • Focus on the future
        • 458 16  -  GEORGE HUGHES By The editor of Camera Weekly, focuses his sights on the future of photography. FULLY automatic exposure control, an idea long resisted, now dominates highquality hobby photograhy. Less than a decade ago, the real enthusiast still insisted decisions concerning lens and shutter settings
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      • Are you getting your moneys worth?
        • 759 17 SINGAPOREANS will spend millions of dollars getting their photographs developed and printed this year. It is a competitive market m which the traditional supremacy of Kodak has been challenged first by Singapore Colour Centre and now by a brash new-comer: the mini-lab. KAREN LAU sent the
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        • 175 17 BOTH Kodak and Singapore Colour Centre are keeping a discreet silence about the size of the colour processing market, which includes handling films taken overseas, and their position m the market. But given the seriousminded marketing and advertising approach both are
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      • 100 11 12 WS R^ 16 S" shots '^^''"Mfk'^ K di price war: Are A y° u P a y in 9 more Snap than y° u shouW t0 ~J decisions: What 1 t 9 print your cotour JL to iook for when L pictures? you buy a camera F -Sfnj 1
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      • 808 12 Canon Marketing SerVICeS Vivitar Tec 35 boasts of Auto everything. Auto focus, Auto What makes CANON a world leader m photographies is not only Auto exposure Even our film advance and rewind is the number of cameras we make It's also our product and Automatic page fifteen production technology, our
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      • 496 13 SHARPER BY DESIGN TAFTIROn SP 35-80 MM/f 2.8 MACRO ZOOM Super range, super speed, super performance! What a zoom range! It's a wide angle. The Tamron SP 35-80 mm it's a normal and it's a short tele, made f/2.8 Macro has everything, to order for portraiture. And it's all m
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      • 176 13 1980 L A Olympic Committee TM 099 The Official 35mm Camera of the 1984 Olympic Games Canon The Olympic Games. The human festival that brings together all races and creeds m the pursuit of excellence m sports. Unfolding drama, beauty and even superhuman achievement. tmmmmmim m mamm And Canon will
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      • 403 14 IN A NUTSHEIL, TAKING GREAT PICTURES HAS NEVER SEEN EASIER mm lw^ Tab P^^flHnWl^fl (SfiyiSsH I R $k *^h **i^dfIBWBWB7 1 r Too dark, blurr and fuzzy, double exposure? The new AF-S from Minolta is a totally automatic 35mm camera that just won't let you make such mistakes. Ever! It
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      • 161 15 'If \1 HMI v rifcffi 0 The micro-computer that takes perfect 35mm pictures. Everytime, All you do is snap. Shutter release button; controls motorized Bright frame light collector film advance; automatic film advance and Automatic motorized flash with auto pre-focus system on/off circuitry Infrared auto focus system Self Timer Film
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      • 138 15 Zlr .^-~^^KoPfc 1 THE AUTOMATIC SOLUTION HIM Photography I4Bmß||^^ h^^H-4 Making photography simpler This is IriflP^wfl B^t Bl^ the principle behind all of Konishiroku's Bi^fcffm^WWßf^^jy innovations m camera design and technology. mm And our cameras have continued, over the )MBr m^m^^^^^^ fWTiiinffCTh ..^B.^ y ears to set new trends m
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      • 349 16 CHINON CONFIDENCE M#zrM NO OTHER BeE^ camera .|gjflH FEATURE jjl Chinon's confidence m its quality assures you of professional I mM miß 8 standard photography backed by a Chinon 3- Year Guarantee. ■^■^Wi W^^& The tecnnO O g lca leadership of Chinon allows this unpreLEDtype'iight cedented feature to be incorporated
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        • 184 18 IT PROMISES to be an interior design show with a difference. For a start, there will not only be one show flat, but four different "show pieces". There will be an apartment, a restaurant and a hotel suite of 140 sq m
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        • 687 18 WINDOW-DRESSING does not begin and end with curtains for the simple reason that there are windows and there are windows. Some, like stained-glass windows, naturally dominate the room and should not be covered at all. Others may be purely functional, while problem
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        • 447 19 THE decorations and the furnishings m your home reveal a lot about your personality, says a top psychologist. "There's a clear connection between how a person feels about himself and others m the way he decorates his favourite living space," said Dr Robert Sommer.
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        • 229 20 The colours you choose to decorate your child's room may be giving him a set of hang-ups your own. Canadian colour expert David Beech says too many parents decorate their children's room because it looks nice to them (the parents). They neglect the child's point
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      • 30 18 There is more than one way to fix up a washroom PRfflnnl i i roK X Initial Services (S) Pte. Ltd. WASHROOM 30/32 Tagore Lane, Singapore 2678. Telephone: 454-2693 SYSTBVI
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      • 316 20 "^^^k BB^^^^** I Bw\ "iAj^* 1 ■p^N\ l MB* ■'"^4* f^^k *^1 »^-'?K JCCWVSMAT ABEAUTIFUL FINISH FOR YOUR NEXT INTERIOR PROJECT CEILING m**mma^f ,< .Simple* ceilings custom designed f afumlnfum systems for the discerning li'Mwn exclush<e I'lrn;/ and lc.»(l/c fcwH36Rfc3^*f^ u'tiJ/noivrinjis. m Ideal combination of IC^P technical and aesthetic features
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      • 131 22 NOW. CHOOSE ANYONE OF THESE MAGIC TRICKS FOR ONLY $3. r^ __< •urH" IH__ -4<^J^^ SpnnocUtrm Co (■'^jl V MT 2/SO 46*. Chto» Strwel. OPO BoiUM S>o»» 9034 0 I enclose Name ADO Address TOTAL JLodESui Do electronics ■^^^^2^l fascinate you? Do you want to build radios and other equipment
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