The Straits Times, 2 September 1984

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  • 396 1  -  LILLIAN CHEW HSUNG BEE HWA By and SMALLER finance companies are expected to merge when the proposed changes to the Finance Companies Act become law. This is because the reduced 30 per cent credit limit imposed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore will make it difficult
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  • 308 1 Another Nigerian packed off home crate class LONDON, Sat. A prominent Nigerian wanted here for questioning about the attempted kidnapping of a leading Nigerian exile two months ago has escaped from Britain in a crate marked diplomatic baggage, the London Times said today. The newspaper said Nigerian Airways managing director
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  • 368 1  -  EVANGELINE GAMBOA By A SINGAPORE family yesterday told of their surprise when they found they had been innocently caught up in an attempt to smuggle $90 million worth of heroin into Australia. Their telephone number, apparently selected at random, had been given to Australian
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  • 250 1 Libyans will have to NY UNITED NATIONS, Sat. The United States yesterday told Libya's United Nations diplomats they may not travel outside New York City without special permission. A diplomatic note gave no reason for the stricter curbs, which are the tightest on any foreign mission, but a US spokesman
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  • 121 1  -  PAUL WEE SHIRLEY TAN By and FIRE broke out at a chemical factory in Jurong yesterday, the day the Central fire station had its open house. As visitors came to see how firemen work and attend to fire calls, the alarm sounded. It was for real.
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  • 40 1 LAST night, the Environment Ministry said that, in the coarse of potting oat the fire, some chemicals had been flashed into drains and into the sea. The ministry advised people not to swim or fish antii farther notice.
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  • 127 1 Soon after, a series of explosions was heard as drums of chemicals were blown sky-high. With water drawn from a fire hydrant and the nearby sea, and their flame-repelling foam, about 80 firemen fought to control the fire. An hour later, the fire was contained. By then, the factory had
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  • WORLDWIDE
    • NEWS FOCUS
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        425 2 STEREOPHONIC STING: Some dealers are tampering with stereo sets to con buyers to pay more for the so-called "originals". Page 15 POLICE AND THIEF: A constable-turned-thief left his picture behind at the crime scene while beating a quick retreat. Yesterday, Tan Jing Sang, 23, was jailed for
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        179 2 GOLDEN AGE DAWNS: After about 10 years of lacklustre performance, Singapore turned the tables on its Asean rivals and won three gold medals at the Asean Schools' table tennis championship. The haul heralds a golden age, says Peter Siow. Page 26. I SAY, NICHOLAS: Like most top sport officials,
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      • 403 2  -  LILLIAN CHEW How the Finance Companies Act changes will work By Important proposed changes to the Finance Companies Act were released on Friday. The aim of the Finance Companies (Amendment) Bill, which now goes to Parliament for approval, is to give the Monetary Authority
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      • 496 2 Two ways amendments will protect depositors THE proposed amendments will offer more protection to the average depositor in two main ways: Limiting the exposure of a finance company by reducing the credit lines available to one customer, and giving the MAS wideranging powers to step in if it thinks a
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      • 572 2 ALTHOUGH the Finance Companies (Amendment) Bill is not a knee-jerk reaction to the Overseas Union Finance saga, certain provisions can be interpreted as responses to lessons learnt from the OUF case. To put them in perspective, a recount of the OUF story follows: July
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      • 602 2 WITH the proposed amendment, the MAS would not need to apply to the High Court for permission to appoint an official receiver. Five new sections, 27A to E, allow the authority to direct the finance company in any or all aspects of
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    • 722 3  - The 4 a.m. call that led to big drug haul MARGOT LANG Perth heroin case By Who were the contacts? Where was the heroin going? Those were the $50 million questions. IT WAS 4 a.m. on May 13 when the jangling telephone woke Detective-Sergeant Peter Findlay from a deep sleep.
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    • 286 3  -  EVANGELINE GAMBOA 9y FOREIGN domestic servants will be allowed only one change of employer in three years, a Labour Ministry source told The Sunday Times. This ruling is aimed at discouraging job hopping by maids. But, at the same time, it assures them
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    • 223 3 BANGKOK, Sat. Ten thousand families in Cambodia are suffering from famine as a result of floods and drought that have ravaged rice fields and cattle herds, Phnom Penh's SPK news agency said today. The agency, quoting the Heng Samrin regime's Agriculture Minister Kong Som 01,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 131 2 UP 10 Ip.m. Showers in a few areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.07 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6/59 a.m. TRAVELLER'S WEATHER Adelaide 10 15 Drizzle j Manila 23 33 Fair Amsterdam 12 22 Cloudy Melbourne 11 17 Cloudy Bangkok 26 31 Fair
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    • 75 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY More value for our lives Year New life Average insurance policies sum insured 1968 10,735 8,460 1971 20,059 12,627 1974 25,570 22,157 1977 45,303 20,372 1980 59,174 28,129 1983 80,318 52,019 GREATER personal stakes are reflected by bigger life insurance policies. Total sum insured amounted
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 291 5  - Ministers asked to help register US voters LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sat. Having invoked God to their side in Dallas, the Republicans are also calling on His ministers to help register voters to ensure President Ronald Reagan's re-election in November. Mr Reagan's close friend and campaign manager,
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    • 582 5 "RENDER therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's," Jesus Christ said in Matthew 22:21. But throughout the ages, from the dawn of human civilisation till the present day, a person's loyalty has been fought
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    • 259 5 Reagan wins big teamsters' union support THE Vatican wants to centralise the church around the Pope and Rome. Liberation Theology challenges that view, opting for a more decentraUsed church. s Brazilian tlitutogian Father Leonardo Boff. one of the foremost exponents of Liberation Theology. WASHINGTON, Saturday BREAKING with most of the
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    • 296 5 VATICAN CITY, Saturday 4 THOSE who become accomplices, perhaps unconsciously, of the Liberation Theology theory are guilty of supporting slavery, of betraying the poor whom they want to t* serve. s The Vatican, in a document. THE Vatican is preparing to get tough with
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    • 179 5 Church to act on four political priests VATICAN CITY, Saturday THE Vatican will decide in the next few days what to about four Roman Catholic priests who hold political office in the Nicaraguan government. A deadline for them to resign or face church penalties ended yesterday with no word from
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    • 58 5 NEW YORK, Sat. Rabbi Meir Kahane arrived in New York today to raise money for his bid to expel Arabs from Israel, and called the Rev Jesse Jackson a "bigot, racist and Jew-hater." He urged Jews not to support Democratic Presidential candidate Walter Mondale as
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    • 469 5 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW From London AMERICAN Vice-Presiden-tial candidates are not chosen because they are of Presidential stature, but to balance the ticket. For instance, John Kennedy, an eastern Roman Catholic, chose Lyndon Johnson as his running mate largely because he was a southern Protestant. Kennedy
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    • 469 6 Libya-Morocco union and its implications LIBYA once again is in the centre of international focus over its union with Morocco in an alliance described as an unlikely partnership between two Arab Maghreb states. The plan, first announced on Aug 13, has sent shock-waves throughout north Africa and also further afield
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    • 22 6 1972 Egypt and Syria; then Syria alone. 1974 Tunisia. 1988 Syria. 1981 Chad, Mauritania and Algeria. 1982 Algeria and Syria.
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    • 262 6 Gaddafi appeals for calm TRIPOLI, Sat. Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi said today he had been told Libyan pilgrims were planning to storm the Grand Mosque in Mecca and appealed for calm and cooperation with the Saudi Arabian authorities. Diplomatic sources meanwhile said a planeload t>f Libyan
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    • 138 6 TRIPOLI, Sat. Two of the six Britons held in Libya were released last night, in what Tripoli said was a humanitarian gesture. The two gave their names to reporters as Mr Douglas Ledingham, 35, an airport manager for British Caledonian Airways, and Mr George
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    • 78 7 IT LOOKS like you could fly around in It, but this futuristic Sonic car is actually designed for the humble road. It has two V8 engines with a total of 7 litres, two gearboxes, two prop-shafts and two differentials and a top speed of 241 km/h.
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    • 275 7 LONDON, Sat. THE miners' and dockers' strikes were hindering the "economic progress" that the British government was working for, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said in a newspaper interview published here today. She refused to say how she planned to handle the crisis, commenting to the
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    • 538 7 LONDON, Sat. British insurance underwriters, in what could be a small step for themselves but a big one for the space industry, have moved towards becoming used satellite salesmen. The London insurers showed their intention to be used satellite dealers last week when
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    • 85 7 Discovery main goals CAPE CANAVERAL, Sat. The crew of the space shuttle, Discovery, launched Its third satellite In three days today during the shakedown cruise for America's newest space freighter. The spinning Telstar S communications satellite sailed out of Discovery's cargo bay at 1324 GMT to complete the most important
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    • 114 7 Solidarity activists sent back to jail WARSAW, Sat. Polish authorities have delivered a sharp warning to Solidarity activists to abstain from open opposition by sending two amnestied militants back to jail for taking part in union celebrations. Wlaydlsaw Frasyniuk and Jozef Pinior were jailed for two months immediately after being
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    • 67 7  -  Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Wall Street t stocks closed slightly higher in very quiet trading today as investors abandoned the floor of the exchange early in anticipation of the long Labour Day weekend, analysts said. "It was an inconclusive day, capping an inconclusive week," said Mr
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    • 466 7 US airlines plunge into price-war NEW YORK, Saturday ONCE again the skyways of the United States and the Trans-Atlantic are buzzing with the now familiar phrase price war. In the US, the cause of the cry is a young upstart airline called People Express and in Britain it is the
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    • 445 9 Tears, protests mark KAL plane tragedy SEOUL, Saturday THE first anniversary of the shooting down of a South Korean airliner with 269 people aboard was marked today by a memorial ceremony near the site of the disaster, and a fresh appeal by Seoul to Moscow to pay compensation. Seventy-nine relatives
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      103 9 A MONUMENT to the 259 victims of the Korean Air Lines flight M7 shot down a year ago by the Soviet Union was unveiled yesterday by South Korean officials near Chonan, 88 km south of Seoul. The 2€.l m obelisk was erected at what is known as the "Garden of
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    • 208 9 Gromyko warns Japan on 'rising militarism' MOSCOW, Sat. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko has warned Japan that Japanese militarism was on the upswing and stressed that Japan and the Soviet Union must be good neighbours, the official Tass news agency said. In his first meeting with a foreign envoy since
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    • 49 9 BEIJING, Sat. Beijing's luxurious New Great Wall International Hotel is wooing wealthy Chinese peasants as possible guests, the Xinhua news agency reported today. The agency quoted hotel secretary Li Baohua as saying that peasants earning above 10,000 yuan (558,900) a year are welcome. Reuter
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    • 312 9 PESHAWAR, Saturday IN WHAT may rank as the biggest mass defection of the Afghan war, a top security official for the Sovietbacked Kabul regime has arrived in Pakistan with hundreds of armed followers, Afghan, resistance sources here said yesterday. "He's a big fish. It's a
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    • 131 9 Hongkong Bank buys 29.9 pc of James Capel LONDON, Sat. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has taken a 29.9 per cent stake In London stock brokers James Capel and Company. This move fellows the lead given recently mainly by British and American banks, which have made similar alliances so
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 51 9 IRAN HAS temporarily closed its key oil export terminal at Kharg Island after the jetties were damaged by Iraqi air attacks. The Iranians have told tanker companies using the terminal that it will remain closed unti! Sept 10, said the Manama-based English language newspaper, Gulf Daily News.
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      • 71 9 AT LEAST four police commandos were killed and nine injured yesterday when separatist guerillas ambushed a police convoy in Sri Lanka, sources in Colombo said. Police in the troubled northern district of Jaffna said two jeeps and a truck carrying a special commando police squad on
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      • 68 9 THE GENEVA disarmament conference ended its 1984 session yesterday deadlocked over an American draft treaty banning chemical weapons after heaiing a blistering Soviet attack on the US. In a final speech that criticised every element of US arms policy, Soviet ambassador Victor Issraelyan lashed out at
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      • 69 9 A SOVIET intercontinental missile scored a direct hit on a tiny target in a recent test that was supervised by the head of the country's nuclear rocket forces. Marshal Vladimir Tolubko was flown into a secret missile base in a remote desert area to take control of
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      • 68 9 POLICE ARRESTED more than 5,000 political demonstrators picketing government offices in India's southern Andhra Pradesh state yesterday in support of recently ousted Chief Minister N. T. Rama Rao. Meanwhile, in the Sikh holy city of Amritsar in Punjab, police yesterday sealed off all roads leading to the
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      • 71 9 BLACK TOWNSHIPS around Johannesburg were tense yesterday after police shot dead a six-year-old Black and wounded five others in racial unrest that has flared off and on for a month. The killing on Friday of the boy, whose grandmother said he was playing on the front
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    • 182 9 THIS PHOTOGRAPH HAS BEEN SEEN BY OVER TWO MILLION PEOPLE. YOU CAN SEE IT TOO AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM For just eleven days, the HENRI CARTIER- This significant exhibition is presented by the BRESSON: PHOTOGRAPHER exhibition National Museum, organised by the is on show for the first time in Southeast
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 288 10 MANILA, Sat. The strongest typhoon to threaten the Philippines for 14 years swirled towards land tonight while the north of the country counted the cost in death and destruction after days of torrential rain. Officials said at least 41 people were known to have died
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    • 51 10 BANGKOK, Sat. Thai police seized 25 kg of heroin believed destined for Hongkong and arrested three suspects today. Acting on a tip, they found the heroin in a van driven by a man who said he had been paid US$2,--000 (554,200) to deliver the cargo to the airport.
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    • 165 10 Opec will set prices for years Yamani JAKARTA, Sat. Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Yamani, said today he believed the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries would remain the major oil price-setting power for at least two or three decades. Speaking briefly to reporters after short visit to Jakarta,
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    • 106 10 THE 1964 Ramon Magsaysay awards were given to an Indian cartoonist, a Bangladeshi economist, a Thai human rights defender, a Japanese social scientist and a Taiwanese physicist on Friday in Manila. Present at the ceremony was Mrs Luz Magsaysay (fourth from left), widow of the late Philippine
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    • 262 10  -  ABBY TAN 21 Mamla Reporter MANILA, Sat. A detained ranking leader of the outlawed Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) yesterday predicted that its armed guerillas would be able to challenge the government militarily by the end of this decade. Mr Saturnino Ocampo, 45, a
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    • 158 10 Jakarta relaxes business visa ruling JAKARTA, Sat BUSINESSMEN from 28 countries, including Singapore, can now enter and stay in Indonesia for two months without a visa. The new policy, effective from Sept 1, was announced by the Minister of Post, Telecommunication and Tourism Achmad Tahir in Medan last Thursday. The
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  • ASEAN NEWS • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 368 11 Trade group to study comments KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THE Japanese business community in Malaysia appears to be in a state of shock following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's recent all-out attack on their rigid "protectionist and economic colonialist" stance. They felt
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    • 116 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Japanese builders undertaking large projects here have been urged to give more subcontracting jobs to local firms, particularly bumiputras. Bumiputra contractors contacted today said some Japanese builders had failed to abide by the government's sub-contracting apportionment to bumiputras. They
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    • 304 11 Anti-mullah statement gets support DAP backs Mahathir's views KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Political leaders, including those from the Opposition, except the Pas, fully supported Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad's statement that the mullah system of government is unsuitable and has no place in the country. They called on the
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    • 191 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The government-owned Malaysian Airline System (MAS) said in a statement today that it appreciated the West German government's permission for two additional flights to Frankfurt via Dubai. In return, Lufthansa would be allowed to operate flights to Melbourne through Kuala
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    • 44 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Hari Raya Haji would be observed on Sept 5, the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal proclaimed today. The proclamation was made on the order of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the consent of the Rulers. Bernama
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    • 96 11 Scenes or Maiavsian ife MALACCA, Sat. The government is considering imposing a levy on ships using the Straits of Malacca as a way to overcome the problem of pollution there. However, this would depend on the outcome of talks now going
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 439 12  -  PAUL JACOB By RESERVISTS who have taken issue with the Defence Ministry over the question of the 13--year reserve training cycle, have come away with one clear message: Mindef will not compromise its reservist force structure to suit reservists' personal interests. With falling birth rates, it
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    • 146 12 Hotel clamps down on burning of incense STAFF of Ming Court Hotel In Tanglln Road were told by their bosses not to born incense paper in the hotel or make offerings during Chinese seventh moon festivals. They were also told to remove prayer altars even though they are ont of
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    • 394 12  - Shakespeare? 'I wish he had never been born' JUNE TAN What a schoolgirl told the President By THE scene was just right for a talk from the heart pink clouds against a light blue evening sky, with gentle shadows cast over the Is tana. And on the grounds, an intimate
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    • 210 12 Scout Job Week launched YESTERDAY was a day cadet scout Mohammad Salehuddin bin Abdul Latiff, 12, will remember. The boy, the youngest of six scouts at the Istana, came face-to-face with Chief Scout, President Devan Nair, for the first time. They were there to perform manual
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    • 62 12 Technician dies in lift mishap A TEENAGE lift mechanic died after he was pinned by a lift car while carrying out repairs at the new Golden Shoe carpark in Market Street on Saturday morning. Police identified him as Heng Seow Thiam, 19, of Rimco Pte Ltd. His colleague found Heng
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    • 38 12 THE Changing of the Guard ceremony by the SAF Provost unit will be held at the Istana main gate today at 5.50 p.m. The Republic of Singapore Air Force band will be in attendance.
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    • 189 12 MP paints picture of good civil servant A PORTRAIT of the good civil servant was painted yesterday by Mr Teo Chong Tee. Parliamentary Secretary (Environment and Social Affairs). "They would have to be men and women who dare to be innovative, intelligent, and who can guide and yet be able
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    • 299 13 New statutory board takes over BALLOONS jostled each other for a place against the ceiling. Their release marked the unveiling of two sculptures at Changi airport. More important, it marked the coming of age of civil aviation in Singapore. Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister for Communications,
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    • 453 13  - United Front reverses policies PHILIP LEE By THE Singapore United Front, formerly the United Front, yesterday revealed a fundamental change in its party manifesto when it introduced the first two of 17 candidates for the coming general election. The SUF secretary-gener-. al, businessman Seow Khee Leng, 44, said the revised
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    • 217 13 Ex-unionist to stand in Geylang Serai THE Singapore United Front's candidate in Geylang Serai, Mr Mansor Rahman, was a trade unionist with the United Workers of Electronic and Electrical Industries until his expulsion last year. He is now the party's depu- ty chairman and an administrative manager in an electronics
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    • 134 13 Former teacher for Eunos FORMER school teacher Mr Cbong Tung Shang will, at 73, be one of the oldest to contest the election. He is an assistant secretary-general of the Singapore United Front and will be fielded in Ennos. Explaining why he is making a political debut so late in
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    • 145 13 MR SIM Kee Boon, chairman of Keppel Shipyard (above), is the chairman of the 10--member Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Board. Other members of the board are Mr Lam Chuan Leong, Permanent Secretary (Communications); Mr Lim Hock San, director-general of Civil Aviation; Mr Dorsey
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    • 116 13 'Job pass lie' man appeals against jail A 48-YEAR-OLD Canadian passport holder, who was jailed for two months by a court on Friday for making a false statement, has filed an appeal against the sentence. Emad Khaja had pleaded guilty to making the false statement in his application for an
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    • 165 13 THE three top prize winners of The Sunday Times Olympic Challenge Contest have a lot in common. All won the first prize; all are first-time winners; all sent one entry each for their respective contests; and all are bachelors. Systems analyst Chinnam Veerabhadra Rao, 25, said he
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    • 373 15  - 'Fake' stereo sets spark Sony probe EVANGELINE GAMBOA Double Image: Case One Dealers tamper with them to trick customers By IF YOU'RE going out to buy a stereo system, make sure you don't get stung. Some stereo dealers tamper with a set, let you listen to it and tell you
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    • 306 15 IT LOOKS, at first glance, like a shot of Shenton Way taken from Marina South. Or is it? Because, that is the United Nations building in the foreground. This could be Singapore's skyline in 1987 according to a book, Cataclysm, by William Clark
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    • 51 15 TWO more cholera cases at the Woodlands Home for the Aged were confirmed by the Environment Ministry yesterday, bringing the total to It. The number of carriers remains the same at 74. All confirmed cases and carriers are receiving treatment at Middleton Hospital. Investigations are
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    • 287 15 JAPAN is examining Singapore's proposal for technical assistance to improve the Port of Singapore Authority's incineration plant at Pulau Serabok, about five kilometres from the port area. It is one of three projects submitted by the Singapore government in September last year for consideration
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    • 114 15 Three on more cheating charges MORE cheating charges were brought on Friday against three men from Hongkong who allegedly used credit cards to cheat various shops in Orchard and Scotts roads. Wong Lun Sang, 26, Francis Chung Shui Nam, 23, and Chan Yi Hong, 27, first appeared last week each
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    • 15 15 ITALY'S newly-appointed ambassador to Singapore, Dr Alessandro Vattani, will arrive on Sept 10.
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    • 623 15  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG Double Image: Case Two By BOY GEORGE was born in a bland, spiritless blue collar suburb of which there are dozens in and around London. On June Boy George was born in a bland, spiritless blue collar suburb of
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    • 267 16 Man jailed for theft and making mischief A MAN, who together with a youth, went for joy rides in stolen vehicles, stole valuables from cars and damaged cars which had none, was jailed for three years and two months yesterday. Chua Chong Lian, 21, and Sia Kok Hin, 19, pleaded
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    • 77 16 IN CELEBRATION of 25 years of nation-building, a local writer's play will be presented by the Ministry of Culture. It will be staged by the Experimental Theatre Club at the Victoria Theatre from Nov 22 to 25. Auditions will be held at the Drama Centre today
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    • 424 16 Constable who turned thief jailed 2½ years He had won two awards for nabbing thieves A CONSTABLE-turned-thief revealed his identity when, in his haste to escape a car break-in scene, he left a clutch bag containing a forged security pass with his photograph on it. Twenty days later on July
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    • 152 16 BOOKS, books everywhere and these children were immersed in their reading world. They were among the thousands at the 16th Singapore Book Fair at the World Trade Centre yesterday. They wondered around the exhibition hall, delighted by more than 170,000 titles in English,
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    • 224 16 THERE is no need to fear that religious extremism will spread to Singapore. This is because Singaporeans generally have a high standard of education and are not easily influenced by fanatical attitudes spread by others. Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, head of the department
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    • 173 16 NINE people who had undergone kidney transplants will leave Singapore tonight for the Fifth International Transplant Olympics in Amsterdam. This Is the lint time Singapore is fielding a team for the games, which are held every four yean. Six men and three women, aged 21
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    • 124 16 A WATCHMAN was stabbed to death when he tried to stop a fight at a glass factory at Tuas Avenue 3 in Jurong on Friday night. Police identified him as Mr Thakur Singh, 56, a watchman at the Vallaph Glass Pte Ltd Company. Three others,
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    • 92 17 THESE cracks (in foreground) have appeared on the wall of Cafe de Coral coffee house in Robinson Road near the site of pre-tannelUng groundwork for the Mass Rapid Transit system. But there Is no cause for alarm, the MRT Corporation said on Friday.
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    • 400 17 THE Singapore National Union of Journalists (SNUJ) has called for early talks to provide a uniform pay scale and other benefits for journalists after the merger of the two newspaper groups Times Organisation and Singapore News and Publications Limited (SNPL). SNUJ general-secretary
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    • 173 17 THE MP for Delta, Mr Yeo Choo Kok, yesterday voiced his thoughts about the possibility of holding a large-scale Chinese calligraphy competition at Sentosa. He said if such a competition had as much publicity and support as breakdancing at Sentosa, all calligraphers and enthusiasts of the art would
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    • 305 17 Paya Lebar and Changi largest MRT acquisition THE biggest acquisition of land for the Mass Rapid Transit project so far will be made in the Paya Lebar and Changi area. This 44,305.8-sq-metre parcel is for the eastern elevated MRT line from Kallang to Bedok. This part of the MRT route
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    • 280 17  - PSA clarifies its ruling on use of anchors SUSANNA KULATISSA RICHARD NG 'It's up to shipmasters to decide' By and THE Port of Singapore Authority has clarified a PSA ruling after at least two accidents at the Jurong West Anchorage in the past few weeks. In one of them, a
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    • 64 17 MR MOH Siew Meng, a director with the Trade and Industry Ministry took over yesterday as Permanent Secretary (Labour), a government gazette announced. The gazette said Mr Moh's appointment was made by President Devan Nair on the advice of the Prime Minister. Mr Moh replaces Dr Han
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    • 232 18 Singapore is still vulnerable: Teng Cheong SINGAPORE is still vulnerable despite having left behind political and industrial strife. The warning came yesteiday from Mr Ong Teng Cheong, Minister without Portfolio, when he spoke to students at the National University of Singapore. He said that without political stability, there would be
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    • 58 18 SCATTERED showers, mostly in the late morning and afternoon, can be expected on about seven to eight days during the next fortnight. Widespread thundery showers, with occasional strong winds, are also likely to occur around dawn and early morning on a few days, said
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    • 130 18 Elsie is lost for words at winning beauty title THIS year's quest for Miss Singapore/ Miss Asia is over. Miss Elsie Oh Swee Peng, 19, took the crown at the contest held last night at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant. Like many other beauty queens before her, she was speechless: "I
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    • 109 18 A FORMER shipyard foreman was charged yesterday on two counts of corruption involving a total of $8,000. Krishnan s/o M. Karappiah, 37, is alleged to have corruptly obtained $6,500 on Oct 7, 1982, from See Hup Seng (Pte) Ltd, a blasting and painting sub-contractor. He was
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    • 143 18 NEW folk songs composed here should reflect past and present lifestyles of Singaporeans so that we can have our own songs to hand down to future generations. This point was made by Environment Minister Ong Pang Boon last night at a concert organised by the
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    • 442 18 Chairman's daughter to take over island's largest property company in less than three years SINGAPORE Land, the island's largest property developer, with a paid-up capital of $92,214 million, will have a woman at its helm in less than three years. Dr Mildred Tao-Ong, 35,
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    • 76 18 MALAYSIAN Deputy High Commissioner Adnan Othman and his wife welcoming the Foreign Minister and Mrs S. Dhanabalan at a celebration of Malaysia's 27th National Day. The reception, hosted by Malaysian High Commissioner Tan Sri Dato Syed Ahmad Shahabudin, was held at Rum ah
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    • 193 18 BUSINESSMAN Lim Ban Lee, 40, last week successfully defended the injunction which he took out against Cycle and Carriage Industries to get his Mercedes Benz released from their workshop. Lawyers for both parties argued their cases on points of law in the
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    • The Sunday Times VIEW
      • 314 19 MODESTY and humility are two of the least vaunted but most desirable characteristics, particularly in public figures. Mr Chor Yeok Eng, the retiring MP for Bukit Timah, demonstrated in a speech on Friday night that he has both in good measure, but in some respects
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    • 126 19 What The Sunday Times reported on Aug 30, 1959 A NEW all-woman gang has made its appearance in the Singapore underworld. Known as the Red Butterfly Gang it offers "protection" to prostitutes and bar girls. Most of the "Red Butterflies" are themselves former prostitutes. They impose their
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    • 1225 19 THE P.A.P's SECOND WOMAN CANDIDATE: ALINE WONG DR ALINE WONG, 43 was born in Hongkong. 1970: PhD in sociology from the University of California at Berkeley 1971: Joined the then University of Singapore as a lecturer 1976: Promoted to senior lecturer 1983: Seconded to the
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    • 162 19 We'd like you to. see the friendly Macintosh... Be among the first to work and play with Apple's latest. f^^^^^^^^^^B^X This month, a FREE JUPITER ACE 1 with every purchase of Macintosh, I I while stocks last. I take up our 01 J^B Our offer on the Apple He is
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    • 200 19 Advertisement Desperate callers jam I Casa's Switchboard I Singapore Sat. Pandemonium broke out yesterday This situation was understandable, j at the Office of CASA (S) Pte Ltd, added the spokesman, as the sole agent for GoldStar, when GoldStar 5 lem Colour TV is one of hundreds of desperate callers jammed
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 924 20  -  PETER BARNARD SEVEN DAYS By 4 Almost all the men Insist that their wives have the face of an actress, the figure of an athlete, the attitude of a waitress, the voice of an announcer and the culinary skills of a chef.
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    • 758 20  -  CHUA BENG HUAT AS 1 SEE IT by THE inclusion of two women candidates in the People's Action Party line-up for the coming election is an event to be applauded. It's about time! Some of the electorate will, of course, continue to be
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    • 477 20 Hire architect noted for work in tropics I LETTER TO I |THE EDITORJ JACK Tan's sketches of "A Vision of the Year 2000" (The Sunday Times, Aug 19) gave us a glimpse of the charm that sensitive additions can provide to old shophouses. There should now be no dispute that
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    • 644 20 TO the tourist, Singapore is a concrete jungle. But there is a lot of non-concrete jungle too, and my budding genius of a 10-year-old nephew Alex and I were romping through Peirce Reservoir Nature Reserve last week. Alex was trying to give me a walking
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • 1965 21 Are stiffer sentences the answer? Do mandatory minimum sentences frighten off would-be criminals? PETER ENGLISH, a senior visiting fellow at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, says studies abroad offer conflicting evidence. He suggests that fear of detection is what really keeps crime rates down. IN the face
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    • 199 21 From the Kodansha Encyclopaedia of Japan (1983) IN 19M, M per cent of reported offences In Japan were cleared or solved. The clearance rate varied according to the type of crime. The rate was 87 Sr cent for m order; above per
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    • 1176 22  -  LEE KIM CHEW By As many as 60 candidates are expected in the opposition line-up against the People's Action Party in the next general election. How do the opposition parties pick their candidates? The Sunday Times, which described the PAP's selection process in a
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    • 277 21 A Revolutionary Breakthrough... CLEAN ERTANGLE-FREE LAUNDRY <i^s' ,t*»* 4 -V aft I, /*^f^ The GEC PulGitator 3-\ray action does it again and again and again lurKOfo "^^^^^^^Hf re y° u st washing your > UlJb LJuD MMMMnaHB^^ laundry in a conventional J%fildlM^ U *AsV°°" J§\ having problems with pulling out
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    • 489 22 Here's your chance to be a Tycoon and a Politician with POLECONOMY- THE POWER GAME. I J K Bs!S!^ > I BM 3 I T Bvxl l^P^^^^ i t/^J^^ flW%_^ With POLECONOMY, you'll find Be elect as PRIME MINISTER, out how Government finance and gain political power and control industry
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    • 73 22 liquidators |3ale Works Of Art AlVirtually Give-Away Prices Items Discounted Between 30%-40% Q*«ul Yuan dyl^liW* 4| SJ^\ 1 T--liiitiim L-Lil- al-M&* 9 I^. >0O 1 <^K> v^Bwm^,^sOio» j« 5.20pm *T# < j^ J W\rr aJaMßT^afaf' jttllnjt A The Wonders of Ancient China Recaptured 32, Pandan Road, Singapore. Td *****11-7 Telex
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    • 128 22 OUR HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO MR TAN ENG LEONG ON THE OCCASION OF THE MARRIAGE OF HIS SON KIAN HOON TO FLORENCE CHI A TODAY. WE WISH THEM EVERLASTING BLISS. WITH BEST WISHES FROM: MR MRS S. ETO SANKYU INC MR MRS T. SUDO SANKYU SINGAPORE MR it MRS KOH KIM
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    • 29 22 Shakespeare OTHELLO MO* ftoot «Bt *m( *m«t ~4.t nct ••P JM P^lWt O. o.>T»v MM IXI 'mOu Mi $16.50 The entire text, unabridged A unexpurgated. 11l Times IHIIJ Distributors
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  • SPORT
    • 312 23 Men's singles: John Lloyd (Brit) bt Libor Pimek (Czech) 6-2, 6-1, 6-2; Kevin Moir (SA) bt Kevin Curren (SA). defaulted; Gene Mayer (US) bt Jimmy Arias (US) 6-4, 6-2, 6-3; Robert Green (US) bt Juan Aguilera (Son) 64, 7-6, 6-3; Tom Gullikson (US) bt Francisco Gonzalez (Par) 6-4,
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    • 535 23 THE US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS NEW YORK, Sat. Top seed John McEnroe and two-time defending champion Jimmy Connors are storming towards a likely clash in the semifinals of the US Open tennis championships. McEnroe, seeking to regain the crown he wore for three successive years
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    • 528 23 Bubka sets world mark moments after Vigneron ROME, Sat. Sergei Bubka, of the Soviet Union, lost and regained his world pole vault record within five minutes in an enthralling contest with France's Thierry Vigneron at the Golden Gala athletics meeting here yesterday. Vigneron, 24, cleared 5.91
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    • 523 23 No doubting Thomas as he keeps his world title promise LAS VEGAS, Sat. Challenger Pinklon Thomas defeated Tim Witherspoon on a majority decision last night, to win the World Boxing Council's heavyweight title, a goal he set himself six years ago after ending an addiction to heroin.
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    • 667 23 Survivor Anderson gets lucky.. .in Swiss time CRANS-SUR-SIERRE (Switzerland), Sat. Golf's self-pro-claimed "lucky guy" got luckier yesterday. Canada's Jerry Anderson, whose playing career and personal life have survived bogeys galore, jumped into a threestroke lead when he shot a six-under-par 66 for a two-round total of 129 in the Swiss
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    • 111 23 Smith, Porter in the driving seat ST LOUIS, Sat. Lonnle Smith hit a grand slam and Darrell Porter drove in two runs to lead the St Louis Cardinals to a 7-5 victory over the Houston Astros In a major National League baseball game. Results Americas Leane: California 4 New York
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 309 23 APPOINTMENT We are a subsidiary of the rapidly expanding Atlas Group and has the following vacancies in our organisation based in Penang. I DIE CASTING ENGINEERS I CHEMICAL ENGINEERS TOOL DIE MAKERS DIE CASTING SUPERVISORS MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISORS i PLANNING SCHEDULING I SUPERVISORS I The suitable candidates to fill the
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    • 78 23 W THE STRAITS TIMES/ I THE SUNDAY TIMES II ADVERTISEMENT RATES r Effective Ist September, 1984, the advertisement rates of The Straits Times and The Sunday Times will be revised as follows: STRAITS TIMES SUNDAY TIMES Display Ads Singapore ed. $20.00 p.s.c. cm $20 50 p.s.c. cm S'pore Malaysia ed.
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  • RACING
    • 483 24  -  EPSOM JEEP Big bid by strong finisher for a classic double By BEST BOLD, winner of the 1,600m Pesta Sukan Cup in devastating style at Bukit Timah early last month, has a great chance of landing another big prize in the $100,000 Sprint Trophy over 1,400
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    • 92 24 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 2: Continental Missile RACE S: Shadowfax m, Wayahead, Paris IT, Fortune Maker, Longevity II RACE 4: Nutrient, Scorpio m, Lungchuan Swords, Nine Dragon RACE 5: Added Advantage n, Paititi Gold, Sentimental Journey n, Best Bold, Keep Going
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    • 344 24 RACE EPSOM JEEP RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO WENG SOOK 8 Walk Far 5 Ovation 5 Ovation S Ovation 5 Ovation 1 5 Ovation 9 Winning Gallop 8 Walk Far 8 Walk Far 8 Walk Far 4 Magnanimous 8 Walk Far 1 Active Fox 1 Active Fox
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    • 18 24 1981 Sovereign Escort II 49.5 Khoo 1982 Tan Huge 51 Rajoo 1983 Andermstt (WFA) 57 Lucas
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    • 3032 24 •i\<; FOR K( AST: (iOOD HHHBj 2.00 RESTRICTED TERMS DIV C 1,200m J :W \*j j£ W& 3 ye* l olds) MHMaI (Stakes: $11,000) 1 070 Active Fox 57 HLE-E Breukelen 3 nzc Jumped awkwardly, finishing 10th of 12 in Div B 1200m last week. F *Daals
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    • 970 24 ■■••■PHP*^^^ 4.00 CLASS 1 DIV 1 1,400m (Weight-for-age) (Ratings: 180-153) (Stakes: $100,000) 1 5212*1 Added Advantage II 58.5 (18t) Goodman-Teh 6 irg -.5 By Welsh Saint; one of last season's outstanding sprinters, carrying 59 to smart all-the-way win in 1200m Lion City Cup on good track S'pore
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    • 260 24  - Out to sparkle again Blue Sapphire PEDIGREE By Our man on the track PENANG, Sat. The two big-race specialists, trainers Ivan Allan and Teh Choon Beng, renew their rivalry in the Penang Sprint Trophy. Teh won the second running of this classic in 1962 with Ten Hugs and last year,
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    • 463 25 FIRST: ***** SECOND: ***** THIRD: ***** STARTERS: *****, *****. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATIONS: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. —and both their other runners also on board By OUR RACING TEAM PENANG, Sat. The leading owner-trainer team of Auric Stable and
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    • 1521 25 (9) Calgary 53 (151-126) Cheng 5 (8) Maximum Capacity 53 c 50.5 (1093-547) Gopal C (5^ Jeronemo 53 < 120-143) Rahmat 1 (2) Chimbu 49 c 46.5 (300-273) Azhar 8 (4) Cher!::oh 53 c 53.5 (597-388) Ooi t Trainer Mohd. Zafir. Wan by: 9, 1,
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    • 66 25 LONDON, Sat. Lester Piggott resumed race-riding at Sandown Park today after more than three weeks he was injured in a fall at Yarmouth. Pi;;gott takes the mount on the promising two-year-old filly. Oh So Sharp, in the Solaiio Stakes today and is looking forward to riding
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    • STIPE'S REPORT
      • 1052 25 PENANG, Sat. Last-start winner Permanent, who was eased down in the straight in Race 8 today, was ordered to undergo a veterinary examination. The Stipendiary Steward's report on today's races: RACE 1: Shogun n (S.B. Tan) was awkward in leaving the stall. Sentosa 111 (Ng) had
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      • 160 25 LONDON, Sat. A GROUP of Australian Investors has bought Tolomeo, winner of last year's Arlington Million, in a deal worth several million dollars. The group, led by Sydney veterinarian Percy Sykes and leading breeder John Messara, sealed the sale just before the York Gold Cup 11
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    • 836 25 4 TS\ OYMA.CAST I IhHhl (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD H A progressive British International Company engaged In the production of high precision engineering parts Is looking for H I STOREKEEPER/ I I BUYER I I Requirements: H GCE O Level Previous stores/purchasing experience I Good organisational abilities H H Able to
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    • 100 25 OX Q 9 I O Sg.< i cl. Nowhere on our planet is devoid of life. In The Living Planet, David Attenboroughs searching eye. unfailing curiosity and infectious enthusiasm, explain and illuminate the intricate lives of these colonies from the lonely heights of the Himalayas to the wild creatures in
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 100 26 141 Deaths 141 Deaths MR TAN HONG (AGED 83) Passed away peacefully on 31st August 1984 leaving behind: WIFE: Hin Inn Hong SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Chan Seek Soon Mdm Ng Mlow Hee Chan Seek Sung Mdm Lim Hui Al Chan Seek Wah Mdm Sia Soo Moi Chan Seek Hoi DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW
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    • 72 26 144 In Memoriam 144 In Memoriam In Loving Memory ol MDM SATWANT KAUR Departed 2nd Sept. 1974 Gone But Not Forgotten Always remembered by: Husband: Nirmal Singh Sons Daughters-in-law Amarjeet Singh Gurcharan Kaur Paramjit Singh Balbir Singh Amarjlt Kaur Kuldip Singh Paramjeet Kaur Karamjit Singh Daughters Sons-in-law Inderjeet Kaur Kuldip
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      197 26 In loving memory of AROKIYASAMY SELVAM Departed: 2/9/78 Time changes many things But not the memory this day brings. Always rwwnbtftd by family lOV#O OAtM* MR. YANG FOOK HEE Departed 2/9/82 He suffered patiently and long. His hope was bright, his faith was strong; The peace of
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      104 26 NATASHA ANN SEERY BORN 19 7.82 Beloved Daughter Of Bill And Isabel Seery passed away peacefully on 31.8.84 at Children* Hospital, Boston, U.S.A. "A Joy she was to us on earth, an angel now she is in heaven with God, our Father. Thy will be done." Sadly missed
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    • 33 26 ATHMA BHANTI POOJA K. RAMAKRIBHNAN 16th day ceremony will be held on Tuesday. 4th September 1984 at 7 p.m. at Sri Slvan Temple beside Srlnivasa Perumal Temple. Se ran goon Road.
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    • 67 26 ALFATIHAH The Family Of The Late And Beloved NOORULZAMAN MOHD ARIFF Son Ol Hap Mohd Aritf Suradi Wish to express their sincere thank* to all relatives, fnendm and collaaguas from SI A Engineering Division and Ba»e Maintenance Support Services. BATU as wall as doctors, nurses and staff of
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    • 74 26 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE BELOVED MRS KWA CHENG JOO n«M» FOO JIN TAI express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleague* and Doctors a Staff of Nightingale Nursing Home for their attendance, assistance, condolences, wreath* and donations during their recent bereavement. The Family of the late:
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      26 26 In Loving Mamory of MR. CHARLIE TAN KOK ANN Departed 2-9-77 Dearly r— nombrad by wife, brother, tiitar-in-law. siatsrs, brothars-in-law, nephews and niscss.
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  • SPORT
    • 499 26  -  PETER SIOW Golden path out of the wilderness By ALL bad things, as with good, come to an end eventually. So, after a decade of barreness, Singapore took off from zero to zenith, in the form of three gold medals, in the justconcluded Asean Schools table
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    • Goliaths galore!
      • 365 26  - Singapore wilt under the charge of the Chinese PETER SIOW THE basketball Goliaths of China were not quite ready to be slain. Not at the hands of midgets Singapore, anyway. So the Chinese trampled Singapore 94-58 for their second straight success in the Merlion Cup basketball invitation tournament at the
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      • 306 26  -  P. SIOW DAVID RUSSELL passed his fitness test. And Spanish club Estudiantes wasted no time in putting their colours on him and releasing him against Malaysia in their opening Merlion Cup basketball match at the Gay World yesterday. Estudiantes were not disappointed. For the American
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    • 656 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN Place-kicks give Malaysia the edge over Singapore in opening tie SINGAPORE 9 MALAYSIA 15... By LINE-UPS Singapore: Song Koon Poh (captain), Alfred Lee, Ng Sam Mee. R. Gunasegeran, Abdullah Saul, Shee lay Toon, David Quek, Mohammed Rashld, Lim Chye Lai. Tay Huai Eng, Andrew Chin,
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    • 291 27 Joe Dorai on women's hockey WHEN a team survive 18 penalty corners and non-stop pressure for almost an entire rO-minute match and come off unscathed it must certainly be a case of Providence being kind to them. Well, this was the story of the Singapore
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    • 229 27  -  HAKIKAT RAI By THERE were smiles and renewed enthusiasm all-round yesterday when national junior hockey coach V. K. Chelvan got the green light to accompany the Singapore team to Kuala Lumpur for the Junior World Cup qualifying matches, starting on Thursday. It was the appeal by
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    • 155 27 Isa wins for South Avenue On the local soccer scene FORMER Penang and Malaysian soccer stalwart Isa Bakar scored the only goal yesterday when South Avenue FC Invitation beat Ex-Internationals Invitation 1-0 in Singapore Recreation Club's seven-a-side final at the Padang. Isa, with Malaysia Cup aces Ahmad Paijan, Nasir Jalil
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    • 341 27 Mahmood Gaznavi on men's hockey THE Jansenites strategy, applied by coach G. Surajan to contain Singapore Recreation Club in their Premier League hockey encounter at Tanglin yesterday, worked wonders' only for 34 minutes. When it finally crumbled, the Recs had the pleasure of finding the
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    • 161 27 BASKETBALL Merlion Cap: Singapore v Mazda Cannons (2 p. m), Bank of Korea v China (3.30), New Zealand v Malaysia (7.30), Spain v Soviet Union (9). Matches at Gay World Stadium. BOWLING Anchor Beer National League (Celebrity Bowl, 9.30 a.m.). CRICKET SCA Senior League: SCC 2nd XI
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    • 579 27 Tay Cheng Khoon on the Milo national squash finas PETER HILL went to hell and back before Lady Luck and Captain Courage pulled him back to the victory path in the 110-minute final at Kallang last night. Things definitely did not look rosy at all
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      1243 28 Their matches are collisions between separate doctrinal passions: Spain versus Catalonia, gargantuan wealth and ambition stacked against gargantuan wealth and ambition. Hopes sirid fears and ruthless determination brought head a to head in acrimony. 7 THE ROB HUGHES COLUMN Rivals Barcelona and Real go into a pressure cooker
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    • 443 28 THE REST OF SOCCER KEVIN RICHARDSON gave Everton a much-needed boost after a poor start to the English First Division season when he scored in their 1-0 away win over Chelsea on Friday. But it is doubtful whether his 55th-minute goal arrived soon enough
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    • 753 29 Heave-ho, huff and puff, the Times athletics show is really hot stuff Janice Seah on the lighter side of the Times meet FROM somewhere high above, meant no doubt to inspire and set the mood, Indiana Jones' theme song wafted down to the field. What it
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    • 511 29 Men: IMm veterans: l Terence Tseng (Hitachi Zosen) 12.1, 2 Victor Khoo (Times Org) 12.2, 3 Freddie Chew (SIA) 12.4. lttm men: 1 Ganesan Kasee (GSG) 10.9, 2 Paul Su (SIA) 11.0, 3 S Thanasingam (SIA) 11.1. 2#lm: Ganesan Kasee (GSG) 21.5 (rec), 2 Khirudin Salleh (Raffles
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    • 761 29 Pass the baton not the buck THE LOWDOWN ON SPORT/By JEFFREY LOW PLAYGROUND directors are the same the world over...whether they assume acronyms like lOC, LAOOC or SSC. They profess to be the noblest of all sporting personae, and they practise their art generally in two ways making policies for
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 472 30  - Blues in rhapsody for king Rajkumar HAKIKAT RAI Pandian's pain and the loneliness of the middle-distance runner REPORTS ASIA'S leading half-milers gave the Times Inter-Busi-ness Houses Athletics meet a wide berth, preferring to keep ego and self-esteem intact. But the one man who was prepared to soil his reputation, Malaysian
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    • 457 30 HAKIKAT RAI ON THE KASEE CLASSIC THERE were 10,000 reasons for all those fun seekers, glory seekers and thrill seekers wanting to prove their worth at the Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics meet. There were the old salts, the triers and the youthful, all
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    • 394 30 LEE WAI WUN ON THE SIA SUCCESS STORY POOL together $11 million, a dedicated coach, full management support and a bunch of sports-loving people, and the result could well be a full flight to athletic glory. With the tremendous amount of financial and moral support
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    • 364 30 Geordies call the tune British Soccer LONDON, Sat. Newcastle, who last won the English soccer championship more than half-a-century ago, boast the only 100 per cent record in the First Division after beating Aston Villa 3-0 today. The two sides had gone into the top-of-the-table clash at St James' Park
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    • 50 30 KUANTAN, Sat. Minais Gerais Selection, of Brazil, trounced Malaysia 4-0 in a Group A Merdeka soccer tournament match at the Stadium Darulmakmur here tonight. In other Group A matches played at the Merdeka Stadium, Papua New Guinea edged out Indonesia 1-0 and Liberia beat Thailand 2-1. Bernama
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • 8 1 SUNDAY PLUS The Sunday Times, Soptombef 2, 1984
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    • 5046 1 HON SUI SEN was a public servant extraordinaire. Finance Minister for 13 years, he helped Dr Goh Keng Swee work out the strategy for Singapore's economic transformation. The Prime Minister, an old friend, paid tribute to his "powerful intellect", "imagination" and "sense of reality" in Parliament
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    • MIND & BODY
      • 844 2 In a pronouncement that's set off ripples of amazement in the West, a top baby doctor now says that men should not be present when their wives give birth. DENISE WINN of the London Sunday Times reports on the furore, and IRENE PATES asks what some Singapore
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      • 451 2 IT MAY be the trend in the West for a couple to share the experience of childbirth but the idea still puts many Singaporeans off. One obstetrician says it is preferable from a medical point of view not to have the husband there. "When doctors accede
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      • 806 2  -  LEO BUSCAGLIA livinc By American professor of psychology and best-selling author Where words fail us in our efforts to understand and be understood, reaching out with a hug or gentle touch is often the most direct and eloquent form of communication. Touch
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      • MEDICAL BRIEFS
        • 141 2 Doctors called to a middleaged patient are always wary when they catch sight of a bottle of indigestion medicine beside the bed. Experience as taught them that all too often a patient who diagnosed indigestion in himself is found to have coronary heart disease. This
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        • 172 2 Some women know that if they accidentally catch themselves on a door handle or knock their shins on a chair a livid bruise will appear which is often disproportionately painful. Women bruise more easily. Bruising depends on a number of factors the fragility of the blood
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        • 108 2 THE ANNUAL cost of a life insurance premium, the availablity of a mortgage or a lifetime of pill-taking may all depend on the way in which a doctor takes a patient's blood pressure. The British Medical Journal reports that these readings, of economic as well as
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    • FASHION
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        298 3  - Sultry savvy LIM PHAY-LING Beat the heat in bush basics By IT TAKES some style to put together a wardrobe that's heat-resistant and still good-looking in our climate. Especially when you have to be shuttling in and out of air-conditioned buildings and trying to look crisp and professional at the
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      • 100 3 Super short cut Hair HOW to keep hair neat in our humid heat? Go for a wash-n-wear style that's off the neck like our languid-looking Jacqui Ng here from Elsa Yeo Model Agency. You'll also find that a lightly-layered cut body-permed if you need more volume and control holds its
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      • 144 3 Make-up INSTEAD of using cakey foundation which will only clog pores and turn your face shiny by mid-morning, switch to water-based gels and sheer bases. Or, try Revlon's new Pure Radiance Special Effects Powder to add a healthy colour to cheeks, eyes and lips. The
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    • FOOD
      • 597 4 School holidays are here again and MARGARET CHAN tells parents where the> can take their children for a good nosh CAFE VIENNA. Royal *Ma» J™ s startelS: Children s menu has 1 i iwms J, in lrom C $2 40 for trop.cal -u, U. to
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        102 4  -  SHILA FERNANDEZ IF THERE is to be a cake to celebrate Singapore's 25th anniversary, it should be the Fresh Cream Kaya Cake served at Marimo Cafe Pub in Parkway Parade. It is basically a pandan cake of not the usual two or three but four tiers.
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      • 351 4 Cordon bleu chef goes for nonya food PROFESSIONAL food writer, food consultant, cordon bleu chef, all these describe Mrs Tan Lee Leng who writes for the Saturday food page of The Straits Times. The credentials bear formidable testimony to Mrs Tan's authority on all matters concerning food. What
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    • LOOK
      • 1479 5 •The reason is that the car is king and the pedestrian an afterthought, says architect RICHARD K. F. HO. He suggests how we can enliven our prime tourist and shopping district. Pedestrians the potential patrons and shoppers are cut off from the building by private
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        75 5 Pedestrians have direct access to activities in building. The building benefits from activities on the mall. Good shade in rain or shine. The mall becomes more continuous, the shade too. The mall becomes more than just a place for movement. It can be a place for people to
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    • INTERIORS
      • 484 6 Banks good enough to linger in THE cold and impersonal air usually associated with banking halls has undergone quite a change in recent years. Banks now see interiors as part of the corporate image and not merely places in which to do business. TANG GUAN BEE takes a look at
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      • 197 6 OFFICE desks and chairs can affect a worker's health and even put kinks in a company's profit and loss posture. In a recent study, the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health found: Well-designed desks and chairs can boost a worker's
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      • 75 6 Do it yourself If old screws wl not move when you try to take down a door, first scrape off any old paint from the screw head. Then get a screwdriver big enough to fit the slot, and give it two or three sharp
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    • ARTS & BOOKS
      • 848 7  -  LEE GEOK BOI READING M By 41 read one novel a week. I like thrillers, science fiction Arthur C. Clarke is my favourite author and fantasy. Actually I read more non-fiction than fiction, especially books on computers. I have one at home. I spend about
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      • 536 7  -  CAROL LIM GALLERIES By Growing interest in art posters generated by more travel abroad WHAT do these three images have in common? All of them are reproduced in poster form, and for an increasing number of Singaporeans, they are the
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      • 302 7 41 go to the library often but mostly to do research on music. I don't have much time to read for pleasure. I read mostly science fiction and, occasionally, love stories. I like Chinese swordf ighting books. I used to read more but now my
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    • MOTORING
      • 545 9  -  WINSTON LEE By IMAGINE, if you will, the French President being driven to an all-important summit meeting. He sits in supreme comfort in his Citroen CX Prestige, legs fully stretched out and supported by adjustable foot-rests. Deep in thought, he is almost completely oblivious to the
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      • 444 9  -  WINSTON LEE THE Americans may be great at winning Olympic gold medals but most of their cars won't even qualify for the semi-finals if they were taking part in a competition for the most popular cars in the world. For years,
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      • 159 9 CAR TALK HOW can consumers avoid car repair ripoffs? Some advice from the US World and News Report Give the mechanic the facts about what is wrong with the car not a diagnosis of what to do. Describe what is happening don't say that the carburettor needs
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1079 10 Malaysian Bali Hai revisited LIM PHAY-LING lists some of the best offshore islands in Malaysia after consulting seasoned sun and sea seekers. I On the East Coast I PULAU TIOMAN is a pearshaped volcanic island made famous by Hollywood as the idyllic island paradise, Bali Hai, in the film South
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      • 851 10 On the West Coast I LIKE its northern counterpart Langkawi, Palan Pangkor, off the Perak coast, is full of legends. The most famous is that of the Sumatran princess who came to the island in search of her warrior lover. When she heard that he had
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  • TV PLUS
    • 8 1 TV PLUS The Sunday Times, September 2, 1984
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    • SCENE
      • 525 2  -  JULIE TAN By "A ROOM of many moods", read the sign outside the Hilton Hotel's music room. Inside sat Taiwanese pop star Liu Wenzheng, and it wasn't difficult to tell which mood he was in that afternoon. The singer, well-known for his dynamic showmanship, was
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      • 588 2  -  LIM KAY YONG UEZ2MHMI 3d ESSENTIAL on any video library's list are B-movie shockers which use science and medicine as starting points. If a director of such movies gets actors with crazed faces to play mad psychiatrists, scientists and psychopaths, if he uses the camera as
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      • 290 2 WHAT'S being described as "one of the largest series deals in hist,iy" will return Hollywood hit-maker Steven Spielberg to his television roots. The film-maker has secured an unusual multi-season commitment from NBC for Amazing Stories, a half-hour fantasy programme for which he'll be
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      • HOLLYWOOD
        • 464 2 WHEN Arnold Schwarzenegger (right) tried to carry his Conan sword on board an airplane for New York, he was told, politely but firmly, that no weapons could be taker into the cabin. Arnold told the airline officials he needed it for i promotional tour. The airline
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    • CINEMA
      • 718 3 LIM KAY TONG views the struggles of two athletes and picks his winner THE NATURAL At Orchard Starring Robert Redf ord, Robert Duvall, Glen Close, Kim Basinger and Richard Fansworth Directed by Barry Levinson RUNNING BRAVE At Lido Starring Robby Benson, Pat Jingle, Claudia Cron
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      • 390 3  -  JEFFREY SUN ■wheels on meals At Prince, President, Plaza and all Eng Wah Organisation theatres Starring Jackie Chan, Yuen Piau and Samo Hung Directed by Samo Hung By THESE days one cannot help but feel that Jackie Chan has worked himself into a corner. As
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      • 387 4  -  JULIE TAN By LOCAL TV stars are attending special martial arts classes to prepare for the production of a new drama called Pursuit. The 30-part serial, set in the Qing Dynasty at the turn of this century, depicts the exploits of a legendary Chinese figure, Kang Youwei,
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      • 430 4  -  LIM KAY T ONG TV REVIEW I By A NEW-LOOK family series, which has pace, a variety of items, up-beat theme music and colourful graphics, is a rare package. Sharon Liu's 0-Bay-Sum (Fridays, Ch 5, 6.55 p.m.) not only fitted the bill but also got
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      • 396 4  -  LIM KAY TONG FIGHTER PILOT Saturday, Ch 12, 8 p.m By TAKE a hypothetical situation. A pilot is on a mission to fire off nuclear missiles at an enemy country. The plane, a Buccaneer, has to fly at a height of about 80
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      • 450 4  -  TEO LIAN HUAY LOOK EAST I By WHAT do you do when your loved one decides to walk out on you? Gongfu star Liu Yong's answer was both violent and bloody he beat the daylights out of his wife when she said that
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      • 592 7 US record companies make plans to market country sounds overseas MUSIC City record moguls are staging a summit meeting later this year with leaders of London's record industry to explore the marketing of country music in Britain strategies they hope to apply to Europe later.
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      • 502 7  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN POP REVIEW By NEVER TOLD A SOUL John Illsley (Vertigo) THE success of Dire Straits can be attributed largely to the individual talents of its members. This was shown in solo ventures by Mark Knopfler, the group's leader who also sings, writes
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      • 197 7  -  K ANN AN CHANDRAN ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER'S TOTAL BODY WORKOUT (CBS) THERE'S no way a beginner, especially an overweight and flabby one, is going to survive Killer Arnie's muscle-bulging regimen. Against a backdrop of eclectic pop music (Try Jah Love, It's Raining Men, Burning For You),
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      • 265 7 How country singers fare outside the US FRANCE favours oldies; Germany goes truckin'. Although country music is growing in popularity outside the US, European fans don't accept Nashville recording artistes with equal fervour. Some of the regional preferences: England: The British hardcore country fan likes traditional, honky-tonk-style country music. But
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      • 148 8 HLT students have achieved better results than ever before: LLB Upper Seconds 7 out of 8 awarded by the University nationally Lower Seconds 62 out of 73 awarded by the University nationally The London University Pass-List shows that 57% of all successful LLB external students studied at HLT. That means
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      • 21 8 $6.00 Available at all good Bookshops Times Jurong. No 2. Jurong Port Road II lllTlvS Singapore 2261 H IU Distributors i
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      • 105 8 THE LAURA ASHLEY BOOK OF HOME DECORATING In the first part, Planning Your The second part of the book, Home, you will find over 200 colour Decorating Soft Furnishing, photographs and masses of ideas describes hc.v to decorate, make or for how to decorate and furnish sew everything you have
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      • 1475 8 Hello t —^^^r\ N DRESSED FOR WAR S^ A bean bag tor «^^BB THIS week we are starting a h-^ Jl^i^^^Zl&tL WHEN someone describes your life as contest for all pre-primary x A CS *fc 1 V VlT^SCVoflir^^-J? 2^^ "spartan" he means it is simple, harsh and and primary schoolchildren.
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      • 402 9 THE STRAITS CHINESE HERITAGE SERIES Pi.. f r r^ljL This is a collector's guide to Straits r— HBHlffiffl i^^^^ OirUILS K.AJIMBS& Chinese silver, the product of a curious B^fflQSflPJffi^B C^ TT X F1 1 T™\ blend between the art and religious also by the same author BNRfiKvjHf^ fifcfMifl I Ih
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      • 586 12 Holiday Best Sellers i ©n A gre*it nay to travel iM- > THE GRAND EUROPA (15 Countries) Denmark Austria, Eastern Europe 'Hungary Yugoslavia, :taiy San Manno Vatican/Spain- France/Monaco i Monte *)A Have 1^ Carloi/Switzeriand, Germany/Holland Utt y B W*DVO Belgium/England 14 Nights *****0 14 9 28 '9 12'1O 26/10 Eastern
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      • 1571 14 s TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: C XX m^ mmm^ Monday Friday 9.00am to s.oopm^^ Ordinary: $100 per word (Mln $15 00) I Food/ Entertainment fZ% S^ I /k\. C '^h^L I l^ks^y ■^■aV^^ fl^Vll MJvL (•^XjAt'e Public Holiday 9 obam to 1 OOpVn (Mm $60 00 Straits Times) Bunntntoßuiin«i
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      • 287 14 22 Stamps/Coins 400,000 STAMPS WORLD Wide, majority are large commemorative inclusive 300 first day cover All selling for $4,000 (1 rent each). Instalments accepted Call: *****39. Ronald Tan Ah Tee. 24 Garage Sale FACTORY/ WAREHOUSE BEDS Mattresses to clear! Exciting Stock of quality products Dunlop, 4 Stars, Wonderland. Slumberland etc.
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      • 649 14 25 Sale: Other Products MILD STEEL DOOR Frame 100 mm width x 50 mm depth x I.6mm thick (16 SWG). (1) Main door, size 900 x 2190 2 numbers. (2) Bedroom door, 900 x 2190 17 numbers 900 x 2690 (Louvred) 89 numbers. (3) Store room, size 800 x 2190
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      • 603 14 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor SOON CONSTRUCTION CO (HDB Licenced) specialise in atl types of flooring. Internal/ external renovations. Will apply for permit. All are welcome. Please call: *****55/*****56 ACRYLIC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY HDB licensed contractor. Specially trained skilled renovation and furniture workers from overseas are here to suit your requirements. We assure
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      • 504 14 I Obitu«n«» I BHOotice wsiniMiiiJiwiiwHi^iiuiiii Due to renovation work at Times Orchard Centre, I I Lucky Plaza, the Classified Ads J counter will be closed from September 2-9, 1984. When it re-opens on September 10, you will find it an even I better place to book your t classified advertisements.
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      • 466 14 66 Situations Vacant e) Secretarial/Clerical RECEPTIONIST/TELEPHONE OPERATOR required urgently by a well established engineering trsding company, e GCE *O' level Ito 2 years' similar experience e Pleasant and cheerful personality and ability to converse In English and Mandarin e Able to do simple typing e Preferably applicants residing at Thomson.
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      • 448 14 Sales An established publishing company require* (A) SALES EXECUTIVE e Male, age around 20-25 a Salary approx. SSBOO e Possess Class 3 driving licence. a Training provided e Self-motivating, willing to work hard. (B) SALES ASSISTANTS a Male/ female, age approx 18 e Salary around $450 e Training will be
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      • 611 15 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical An established group of companies with interests in the packaging, chemicals, resin, paint, computer and related products industry invites I applications for the following positions in their resin plant: OPERATIONS TECHNICIANS Candidates should preferably possess a Diploma or equivalent in
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      • 641 15 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant ~66 Situations Vacant I Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous j We are a progressive company engaged in the manu- facture and sale of fast moving consumer products. 1 Arising from business diversification, we invite appliI cations to fill the following positions: GENERAL CLERK Requirements:
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      • 398 15 c) Datsun/Nlssmn OPEN TODAY SPECIAL OFFER! $2000 discount on Nissan Sunny 1.5 GL can loan $26,500.00 Low Interest Rate DTD dklta Mcnxm (Member of Ruby Group) Main Office/Showroom: Tel: *****55 East Coast Branch: Tel: *****55 DRIVE AWAY BRAND new Nissan Sunny 1.3/1.5 OL. Only $2,990/ $3,250 downpayment Inclusive 1 year
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      • 470 15 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsan/Mssan 19*2 DATSUN 120Y, sports rims. 1 owner, original metallic paint, alrcondltloner $21,800. Tel: *****43. 1982 NISSAN STANZA for sale. Selling $24,500. Hi-fi, sports rims, alrcon. low mileage. Tel. *****94 Quek 1953 NISSAN PULSAR 1 private owner, PARF eligible, alrcond, radio cassette, tip top condition.
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      • 2233 15 76 Vehicles For Sato e) Ford MID '00 CORTINA Teresa 16 Carefully maintained, original paintwork. Alrcond, radio cassette. PARF. $11,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****57. 1079 FORD CORTINA 2.0 Manual. Aircon. radio cassette, tax 1/85. Non-PARF. Beautiful condition. $6,900 0.n.0. Tel. *****80. 1003 FORD XRSi Black Kamel skirt and spoiler, Blaupunkt radio
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      • 393 15 76 Veh.cles For Sale I) Mitsubishi I SEPTEMBER 76 MITSUBISHI Lancer station wagon 1200 alrcon sport rim cassette past in- spe.tlon PARF $8,700 *****95 r 1078 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400 SL. well maintained, alrcond. sports i rims, radio cassette, tax till Dec 1 $11,800 Tel *****95 I 1071 SIGMA OS Alrcon.
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      • 3311 16 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments \c^Ardmore c Park^\ OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxurious apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $4,525 per month including service
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      • 363 16 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms FURNISHED/UNFURNISHED ROOM available fur unrking single couple Please contact *****.">6 No agents FURNISHED ROOM WITH adorn modalion facilities available at Depot Road HUH $400 Call *****13 FURNISHED AIRCOND ROOM it Lucky Height for single or couple $450 monthly Call *****91 Mrs Chan FURNISHED ROOM (POINT
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      • 749 17 87 Accommodation Wanted ft^ Apartments WE HAVE CLIENTS who wish to PURCHASE/RENT APTS in Maryland Park (facing sea) City Plaza (high floor) Amber Tower King's Mansion (facing sea) Eastern Mansion First Mansion (facing sea) Rose Garden Won Hup Complex SIN HUA HIN HOUSING AGENCY *****57 (5 hn«s) FURNISHED/UNFURNISHED APARTMENTS rooms
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      • 797 17 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properti— For Sale a) Houses a) Houses m) Howes ■^^1 00% Financing inclusive of CPF Contributionx^O 1 I BUY NOW A%53 BEST INVESTMENT Y^^l I Deluxe 2 storey split level I Luxurtous 2 storey split-level I Garden Terrace Houses I Semi-detached
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      • 504 17 89 Properties For Sale d) HDB Apartments CLEMENTI AVENUE 4 Blk 317, pure 4-room new generation near town centre, ceramic flooring, kitchen cabinet, price negotiable. *****80. CLEMENTI CENTRAL, 3-ROOM S with terrazzo flooring, near market, shopping centre and opposite bus terminus. Asking $55,000 negotiable. Tel: *****78. CLEMENTI WEST 3-ROOMED, quiet,
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      • 487 17 89 Properties For Sale d) HDB Apartments JURONG TOWN CENTRE Blk 120, Bth floor, 3-roomed flat. Fully renovated. Price negotiable. Tel: *****71. KIM KEAT AVENUE 3-roomed improved, well renovated, kitchen cabinet, partially furnished. $39,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****92. MARINE PARADE 3-ROOMED. beautifully renovated, fully furnished. Asking: $54,000 negotiable. Call: *****78 Mrs.
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      • 481 17 90 Properties Wanted CLIENT WISHES TO purchase detached in my good residential M***** any <Ilslrlct Pleas^ call WANTED 2 UNITS Parkview Condominium 3 btdrooms, 1162 sq ft at reasonable price. Owners please contact Mr Tan: *****31 WEALTHY LOCAL/ FOREIGN businessmen looking for houses/ apartments for investment or own occupation. Tel:
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      • 892 17 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours srf7p777m7////////////////////////////M^ f X NAM HO j TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD. H i i fA CV)nbf2j3s"* 14 days West Coast USA 7/. M^^ Honolulu Los Angeles Y/ 'A ji. San Francisco Law V«gas Mexico fa Only 552,a96 Dep Every Mon (Full Chinese meals) f
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      • 305 17 106 Foreign 108 Foreign iSzF Caatern (Ealkg* can ada Offers Grades 11.12 and 1 3 (Pre-U) Courses under the provisions of The Ontario Ministry of Education leading to Ontario Secondary School Honour Graduation Diploma (OSSHGD) Provides well-furmshed dormitory for girls and boys Offers Special English program in our language centre
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      • 164 17 113 Language JAPANESE LANGUAGE TUITION 'or Commercial and Leisure applications. You will master It in short period. Please call: *****65 114 Music BAROCK MUSIC SCHOOL requires dedicated part-time piano teachers. Diploma holders preferred but ABRSM Grade 8 will be considered. Please call The Principal at Barock Music School. =03-03 Beauty
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      • 437 17 112 Commercial/ Technical iHH&HsiyHsfl ILgMnJuMifJIifJIJ Leading to the Examinations of CB.G CEI. LCCI GCE. VITB etc Diploma in Marketing Public Relations Diploma in Managerial Principles Diploma in Accounting Leading to UK F*dminalion lOPM (Inslitule of D.u.t Processing Man.iyemeni) V Basic Programming Electrical Engg Techn Arch Draughtsmanship Mechanical Engineering Basic Electronics
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      • 28 17 T R A V E I N G See our "Travel Guide" at Section G for the widest choice of tour itineraries around the world! C.A.T.S. 1 *****66
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    • SPOTLIGHT
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        • 610 18 VENUE: Work* Trade Centre, Hall 3 DATE: Sept 1- 9, 1 1 am -7 pm daHy ADMISSION: Free THE Book Fair has grown up. It is still a retail event for families but it will also concentrate on making its mark as a
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        • 521 18 MESSAGE By KOH HOCK SENG, President of the Singapore Book Publishers Association THE 16th Festival of Books and Book Fair once again emphasises the continuing efforts of the Singapore Book Publishers Association and the National Book Development Council, joint organisers of the fair, in
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        • 479 19  -  GITA SANK ARAN A WEALTHY WIDOW IS STABBED, A WITNESS LIES AND ALEX JOSEY RECOUNTS THE SENSATIONAL TRIAL IN HIS LATEST BOOK REVIEW By JEAN Sinnappa. 33, a wealthy widow and former beauty queen, was brutally stabbed to death on the night of April 6, 1979.
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        • 169 19 WHAT'S an oil company doing at the book fair? Well, BP Singapore runs an educational service which produces a range of materials for students and teachers. These take the form of audio visual aids, wall charts and booklets. Subjects include oil and energy, technology and
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        • 487 19 INTERVIEW IT TOOK Mr Alex Josey just three months to complete The Murder Of A Beauty Queen, working on it out of office hours. He holds the fulltime job of publications manager for the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce. Writing was done in the early
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        • 443 21  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By WHEN Mdm P.G. Chan, 48, went into the book retail business 12 years ago, she naturally opted for medical books. After all, she comes from a family of doctors and is herself a graduate in the sciences. Eighteen months ago, she looked for another challenge
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        • 172 21  -  MARA FERN ANDEZ EVEN the oracles of the IChing could not have predicted this futuristic twist. The 3,000 year-old practice of consulting the I-Ching by counting stalks of yarrow reed and then tossing coins and die has been taken over by a computer. Called Huang's Oracle,
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        • 226 21 EDUCATIONAL Publications Bureau will introduce four books, for children between five and 10, at the fair. They are: Boo! A characteristic feature of the stories by Jessie Wee, a former teacher, is their element of fantasy. The first story is about a little ghost who
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      • 194 18 PARENTS, KIDS!! You'll 800 HOO if you miss our fairytale castle at Stand No. 68 at The 16th Festival of Books and Book Fair at the World Trade Centre ~j tf I Wc% to tJJI I -r el o Poor e are f^v *»cr "T,/ "ft fcCc^P^* 1 *9v vl
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      • 313 18 HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND RICH... 7%e Proven Success Methods l/ze W%ite i/o«se ("(/5^ I consultant A/./?. Kopmeyer Consultant to the U.S. White House. Member of the White House Conference on Improved Productivity. I Retired President of eight corporations. I Counsellor to thousands of successful business executives. M. R. Kopmeyer
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      • 98 19 UT FESTIVAL OF BOOKS 6 BOOK FAIR '84 1 9 SEPTEMBER 1984 WORLD TRADE CENTRE HALL 3 11A.M. TO 9 P.M. DAILY j^^ The biggest ever *SyV y/^**T^!l book exhibition where over o*y^ 170,000 titles by &r I'Boo1 800 P ub|ishers ADMISSION in English, ppr££! Chinese, Malay, Tamil and other
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      • 573 19 -W^m HEADSZaRT WITH FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS at the 16th Festival of Books and Book Fair '84, Hall 3, World Trade Centre 1 to9 September 1984 11.00 am to 9.00pm ■•-w_ J I'sSsBB™^^^ou7wghHgri«s1 '5S5BB™^^^ou7wghHgri«s a« the 1 •^|g«|r|arTM6Si-f!^s^ k Gemng Thin* Done //^J^f^}^^[ Z^l3&Z£ I EdwmC Bhss f wiu^r^C^^^ "H 1 A
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      • 182 21 EVS FOR BOOKS TIRUKKURAL (ENGLISH TAMIL) S2&Q& $15.00 TAMIL and INDIAN NAMES $2&Q0i 15 00 SAIVA RELIGION 5 00 SHAIVAISM 8 60 TAMIL FESTIVALS 5 50 TAMIL WOMEN SAINTS 6 50 MARAIMALAI ADIKAL 5 00 LiARN TAMIL (WITH TAPE) 15.50 TAMIL RECIPES (2nd EDITION) 12.00 TIMITI/THAI PUSAM FESTIVALS 5 50
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    • SCENE
      • 597 22  - What's been worrying poor Simon LIM KAY TONG THE ticketing, the stage, the seating, the sound system, the dressing rooms, the storage of instruments, traffic control, the fireworks, the marching band, the cannon fire, transport and accommodation for the orchestra, dress protocol for VlPs...the iist seems endless. Concert coordinator Simon
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      • 747 22  - The Phil and one man's labour pains LIM KAY TONG Come Saturday night, the acclaimed New York Philharmonic will play to a sell-out crowd of 26,000 at the National Stadium. The concert, complete with fireworks and cannon fire, will be a dream come true for music enthusiasts. For one man,
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      • 835 22  -  GEORGINA EMMANUEL By VINTAGE orchestras, like vintage wines, have their individual bouquets. A hundred years ago, I couldn't have made such a statement. Orchestras, on the whole then, just weren't good enough to achieve that technical perfection a prerequisite to creating a unity of sound
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      • 732 22 AN EVENING OF FILM THEMES POPULAR MUSIC WITH RON GOODWIN "["HE SSO VICTORIA CONCERT HALL SEPTEMBER 13, 14 15- ai5PAi. m£m Ron Coodwin is a dynamic arranger, conductor, recording artiste and composer, whose music ranges from jazz to classical treatments. Prior to forming his W* own concert orchestra, he worked
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