The Straits Times, 11 August 1985

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  • 14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2566 45 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 96/1/85 AUGUST 11, 1985
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  • 657 1 Workers shape up to avoid the axe Attitude changes even as Teng Cheong warns they may slip from No 1 SINGAPORE employers have reported that the economic downturn is beginning to have a salutary effect on workers who now take their jobs more seriously and show greater keenness m improving
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  • 492 1 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. In the face of mounting domestic violence and external criticism, South Africa is expected to announce shortly major concessions to Black opponents of its apartheid system. US officials m Washington said they were encouraged by the proposed concessions outlined to them
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  • 191 1 NATIONAL Day celebrations took on a carnival mood as some MM boats, canoes and yachts put to sea yesterday for a grand regatta. Multi-coloured sails bloomed as they caught the wind, red and white national flags fluttered from masts, oars sliced the water and horns sounded
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  • 308 1  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By SINGAPORE motorists will not be able to buy the Proton Saga, Malaysia's first homemade car, for some years yet. Its manufacturers' first task is to promote the car in the domestic market, a spokeswoman for the company, Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional (Proton), said.
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  • 114 1 Woman and 2-year-old daughter fall to their deaths A YOUNG woman and her two-year-old daughter fell to their deaths from a block of Housing Board flats in Toa Pay oh Lorong 1 yesterday afternoon. The bodies of Madam Tan Kheng Eng, 33, and her daughter were found by police at
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  • 57 1 1 1 killed in Lanka clash COLOMBO, Sat. At least 11 people, including five policemen, were killed in a clash with Tamil separatist guerillas in Sri Lanka's northern province, official sources said. They said the policemen died when the jeep in which they were patrolling Vavuniya city was hit by
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    • 132 1 FOCUS Japan: Prisoner of its past? Instead of hedges, dig a trench SUNDAY PLUS A grand old lady sheds her inhibitions Hard knocks are good for an only child Standing up for the health kick Glamour In bits and pieces TV PLUS Chinatown walkabouts ASIA MAGAZINE Cauthen s race to
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    • 9 1 Young Tamils get their own Who's Who Page 12
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 266 2 FOR about 1,200 members of the Jurong Shipyard house union, the wage squeeze has gone beyond ditching the National Wages Council increase. From next year, the workers will be guaranteed a bonus of only one month's pay instead of the present 2.6 months.
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    • 737 2  - The 'blacking' of Britain by journalists: Who gains in Real Life? ALAN HUBBARD By in London THEY say no news is good news but when there really was no news here one day last week, it was distinctly bad news for the BBC. A nation that prides itself on freedom
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    • 563 2 Airline pilots: One in 50 may be mentally ill L Pilot error is responsible for 45 per cent of flying accidents. After heart complaints, mental illness is the second biggest reason why pilots in Britain and America lose their q licences. s ONE IN 50 airline pilots could be classed
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    • 883 3 The improbable courtship of Winnie Mandela Behind the political scene in South Africa MRS WINNIE MANDELA, wife of South Africa's imprisoned black leader, Mr Nelson Mandela, once nearly married the man now regarded as the foremost collaborator in the apartheid system. Mr Kaizer Matanzima, president of the nominally independent 'homeland'
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    • 622 3  -  DONALD HIGGS By LUiiuuii r\c(jui ici L When they arrived in Lebanon at the w beginning of last month, there were over 165 amputations to be done, she recorded in her diary. 'But by the mere passing of a few days, 50
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    • 525 3 THE billowing white banner over the highway told anyone enterinq Rust in Austria, population 1,700, that this was "the prettiest wine-growing town in Austria with unadulterated wine." The village, nestled on gentle slopes, in the heart of Austria's premier wine-growing region, is celebrating its
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    • 838 2 AT A GLANCE EXODUS REVISITED: They don't want to go, but high taxes, huge inflation and frozen wages will cause tens of thousands to leave Israel this year, and the government has tried to stem the tide. Things are especially hard for the new immigrant starting afresh and as Mr
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 112 2 UP TO 1 pm. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.04 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Adelaide 5/10C Clear Manila 22/32C Cloudy Amsterdam 17/23C Cloudy Melbourne 7/12C Rain Bangkok 25/32C Sunny Moscow 33/35C Gear BeljUig 21/34C Clear New York 21/33C
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    • 102 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Time between trips THEY can hardly be called jet-setters but on average, Singaporeans are putting fewer years between trips. They now go abroad once every five years. yi f/f Average number of years \yjrjy}"^ before going abroad* KjrV 1979 9.0 \wy(l <YJ 1980 8.0 U|/_\!
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 85 4 FAREWELL TO ARMS West German ten- nis star Boris Becker, due to reach the conscription age of 18 this November, may escape military sen ice on a technicality. The Defence Ministry in Bonn says any citizen having honestly established his main residence abroad before reaching 18 and who does not
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      • 75 4 The Brit ish government has told its job advertising centres to stop posting vacancies for striptease dancers. The move came ;iter a dance agency hired 14 women and two men as strippers through advertisements placed in job centres in the Tynesxde ar.-a, one of Britain's unemployment black spots.
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      • 80 4 Rambo without his muscles will be saen m the raw m the Octor«r issue of Playgirl Magazine. The magazine said the pictures came from an old erotic film starring Sylvester Stallone before the first Rocky movie made him a star. Spokesman Rand Rich- ardson said that although the
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      • Article, Illustration
        57 4 An Ameri- can body-building magazine has named Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres (above) "the fittest statement in the world". Ironically, the 62-year-old Mr Peres is a heavy smoker who lists his chief recreations as reading and watching television soap operas. His spokesman, however, credited his robust health to
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      • 62 4 A Chinese village Communist Party boss has been sacked for fathering eight children, according to a newspaper from the eastern province of Fujian. The Fuzhou City Evening News said the birth of his latest child in April set a bad example for villagers who, under China's birth
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      • 51 4 Thieves have been using model planes towing giant nets to catch pigeons m southern Taiwan, the Taiwan Race Pigeon Association has reported. A spokesman said about 400 birds had been stolen m the past week and sold to restaurants and pet shops for US$lO (Ss22) each.
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      • 57 4 Chan Kai Zing ap- peared before Hongkong's Litter Court for the eighth time yesterday and was fined a record HK$3,OOO (SsB47) for dropping his cigarette butt. It was the stiffest penalty ever imposed by the court since it was set up in 1972 to tackle the local habit
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    • 333 4 Move seen as new bid to woo Taiwan BEIJING, Saturday CHINA'S communist government has changed its official view of history and now openly recognises the major role of Chinese Nationalist forces in the World War II defeat of Japan, the People's Daily reported
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    • 360 4 WASHINGTON, Sat. The United States today told Vietnam it was ready to send a delegation to Hanoi to discuss Vietnam's pledge to clear up, within two years, the issue of Americans still listed as missing in action from the Vietnam war. The
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    • 200 4 Struggle against flood in Mongolia RESCUE workers straggling against a raging torrent to guide a gronp of children to safety in Baoton city, Inner Mongolia. The children and some adults were trapped when the Kundulun River flooded a dry riverbed on July 21, the official China Dally reported in Beijing
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    • 128 4 TOKUSHIMA (Japan), Sat. A Japanese doctor claims he has developed an operation that holds out hope for men whose sexual vigour has been sapped by stress. Doctor Akio Imagawa at the Red Cross Hospital in Takamatsu on Japan's southern Shikoku Island said
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    • 90 4 Italian white wine joins toxic list TOKYO, Sat. An anti-freeze agent has been found in a bottle of Soave Bellino, the first Italian white wine found to contain the toxic chemical. Health officials on Hokkaido Island reported today the discovery of diethylene glycol in a bottle of Soave Bellino, produced
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    • 192 4 Son Sann pledge to discipline his men PARIS, Sat. The leader of Cambodia's biggest noncommunist resistance group admitted today that his troops were undisciplined and said he was returning to the country to put things in order. Mr Son Sann, President of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF), said
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    • 444 5 IRA supporter's appearance in N. Ireland embarrasses police LONDONDERRY (Northern Ireland), Sat. A leading American supporter of the Irish Republican Army has embarrassed security forces in Northern Ireland by defying a British government ban on his entering the province. Mr Martin Galvin, Publicity Director of
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    • 284 5 A Live Aid in opera LONDON, Sat. Some of the world's biggest opera stars are planning a concert to raise money for African famine victims modelled on the highly-successful Live Aid rock event last month, a spokesman for several stars said. Tenor Luciano Pavarotti, mezzo-soprano Agnes Baltsa and tenor Jose
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    • 328 5 Record albums to carry warnings on dirty lyrics NEW YORK, Sat. Record companies, bowing to pressure from a parents' group, will print warnings on albums and cassettes that contain sexually-explicit lyrics, an industry association spokesman said. The spokesman for the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) said yesterday that all
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    • 323 5 KASSEL (West Germany), Sat. Once upon a time, there were two brothers, so inseparable they were often mistaken for twins. And their ambition was to compile a dictionary. Instead, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm delighted children around the world with their fairy tales. West Germany
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    • 251 5 BOSTON, Sat. A study of why some haemophiliacs become infected with Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) while others do not supports the theory that the disease often preys on people whose immune systems are already disturbed by disease and other conditions. When 33
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    • 167 5 Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Share prices on Wall Street plunged lower in light trading yesterday as a wave of late selling drove the value of blue chip stocks down. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 9.07 to 1,320.79, its lowest level
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    • 297 6 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW When the Premier wouldn't intervene From London THE furore over the censorship of a BBC documentary programme last week reminded me of the abdication crisis of 1936. King Edward VITI, who later gave up the throne because Parliament would not allow him to marry a twice-divorced woman,
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    • 468 6 We thought we had finished forever the problem of the wandering Jew, and suddenly we are facing the phenomenon of the wandering Israeli. Mr Yossi Kucik, a senior official of Israel's Ministry of Immigration and Absorption. High taxes and inflation force thousands to
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    • Article, Illustration
      87 6 MAX BECK has more than a bee in his bonnet he's got hundreds, in fact. Bat he's not upset. Max reckons his outfit is the bee's knees. Max, from the small town of Areola, was taking part in one of the most interesting events to be held
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    • 410 6 Don't be too hasty in replacing white priests, Pope says LOME, Sat. Pope John Paul II today ended the first stage of his seven-nation African tour after sounding a clear warning against being too hasty in replacing white missionaries wiih African priests. After his two-day visit to Togo, the Pope's
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    • 140 6 AMMAN, Sat. Surgeons in Jordan performed the first heart transplant in the Arab world yesterday and the patient was awake and well 20 hours after the operation, a senior hospital official said today. Dr Daud Hanania, director of army medical services in Jordan and
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  • ASEAN NEWS- ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 389 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged Malaysians to further "tighten their belts" until the country's current economic situation improved. Dr Mahathir said, however, that he was glad that Malaysia's economy was not in as bad a shape
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    • 213 7 JOHOR BARU, Sat. The Malaysian ringgit has shown signs of becoming stronger, compared with the United States and Singapore dollar, in the past few months. The trend was evident since March when the ringgit increased in value by 5 per cent in relation
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    • 117 7 Laotian forces destroy 10 Thai houses BANGKOK, Sat. Laotian troops destroyed 10 houses and damaged a Highway Department station in Thailand with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine gun fire from across the Mekong River, a Thai official said today. The incident happened yesterday in the north-eastern province of Nong Khai,
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    • 252 7 General held on chit fund charge BANGKOK, Sat. Thai police have arrested a senior army officer on charges of fraud and viola tine a government decree banning illegal chit funds, authorities said today. Major-General Chai Dissayadej of the Army Operations Centre was arrested yesterday at his chit fund firm, Mys
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    • 231 7 JAKARTA, Sat. Indonesia's Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusurnaatmadja has dismissed domestic criticism that the country's foreign policy was being hamstrung by its close adherance to the policies of Asean. "It simply isn't true," Dr Mochtar told a weekly press briefing here yesterday. He was
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    • 167 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Police yesterday briefly detained four members of the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) who were collecting signatures in a campaign to save a death-row convict. They were released an hour later after their particulars were taken down, he added. A police
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    • 81 7  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Sat. Controversial Filipino film director Lino Brocka, who has had constant boats with the Philippine authorities over censorship, has won the 1185 Magsaysay award for journalism, literature and creative com- munication arts. A statement yesterday by the award foundation,
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    • 350 7 I Yakult contains over TLat* **aAI 10 times more active In February this year we asked a representative What's more, the Lactobacillus Casei in Yakult is normal adult needs to maintain good balance and sample of 1 50 women under 40 if there was anything itself a more resistant strain
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 557 8  -  DAVID TOH One company is putting its money on $2,000-a-month chaps and saleswomen with the polish of ex-airline stewardesses By "A CAR salesman is a smoothie who'll bug you to death to buy a car and use flattery to win you over." This is
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    • 204 8 Counter claim against PM dismissed OPPOSITION politician Quek Teow Chuan's counter-claim in the Prime Minister's defamation suit against him has been automatically dismissed with costs following Mr Quek's failure to furnish further details within the time stipulated. On July 15, the High Court Registrar, Mr Roderick Martin, had, among other
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    • 668 9  -  LITO GUTIERREZ Foreign talent and hotels cutting costs leave many out in the cold By AN AMERICAN woman leaned back dreamily in the sofa at the music lounge, softly singing Feelings to herself as the song was being played on the piano. It was the third
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    • 296 9 WITH less than a week to go before the start, places are going begging in two courses on arts administration, the first to be organised by the Ministry of Community Development. There were 60 places in each course but as Thursday,
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    • 37 9 A VISITING Professor with the National University of Singapore's Department of Economics and Statistics, Prof Shinichi Ichimura, will speak on Japanese-style Management in Asia at Kent Ridge's Lecture Theatre 13 on Wednesday at 3 pm.
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    • 257 9 THE taxman is knocking on property magnate Ho Kok Cheong's door again. People's Park Chinatown Development Corporation, of which Mr Ho is Chairman and Managing Director, has been ordered to pay $736,587 in back property tax for the period July 1, 1984, to June
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    • 468 9  - Doctors alerted to Legionnaires' disease DELICE GAN By DOCTORS have been told to be on the alert for what appears to be flu but is actually Legionnaires' disease, a littleknown illness that hit world headlines nine years ago. The alert comes after the world's worst outbreak of the disease in
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    • 226 10  - CPF acts and reaps arrears for 3,400 DELICE GAN By MORE than 3,400 workers have had $2.08 million in overdue contributions paid into their Central Provident Fund after the CPF board pressed their employers for payment. The amount was recovered after the board prosecuted 274 companies for defaulting in CPF
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    • 179 10 A warning after spate of safe-cracking BURGLARS successfully cracked 101 safes between January and June this year. Police said they were successful because the safes were of "poor quality". Most of them were from offices and shophouses in Chinatown and industrial estates such as Defu, Kallang and Jurong. Last month
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    • 110 10 Dr Yeoh hosts N-Day party at Istana THE Acting President, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, and his wife last night played host to a large gathering of yiPs at a National Day reception at the Is tana. Among his guests were Cabinet ministers, diplomats, MPs, and community and business leaders. The
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    • 88 10 FIRST- YEAR arts student Marjorie Tan Ai Ling, 19, was last night crowned Miss Freshie Queen 1985 when she beat seven other finalists at a National University of Singapore Students' Union Ball. The two runners-up in the beauty contest were Kim Cheong King Yin, 19, an engi-
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    • 1662 10 Mr Abdul Rahman bin Amat, Junior Fire Officer, Grade IV, Central fire station; Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Tahir, Executive Producer, Singapore Broadcasting Corporation; Mr Abdul Samad bin Haji Ali. School Attendant, Bendemeer Primary School; Mr Abdullah bin Bujang, Hospital Attendant, Woodbridge Hospital; Mr Abdullah
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    • 640 11  -  LITO GUTIERREZ Story: Couple make Aug 9 their wedding day while nation takes a breather CARPENTER Lim Yam Hee, 36, is unlikely to forget the date of his wedding anniversary. He chose National Day to marry Miss Yeo Kee Koon, 30, whom he
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    • 518 12 Picked for contributions to society THE Tamil community created history of sorts last night. For the first time Tamil Singaporeans got the achievements of their sons and daughters recorded in their own Who's Who. The book, Who's Who Among Tamil Youths, contains
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    • 223 12 TWO men and a girl made several trips up and down an "aisle" yesterday. But it was not a wedding each walked alone to collect prizes. Mr See Hak Gei, Mr Desmond Urn and Miss Valerie Huang were reaping their rewards for taking
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    • 431 12  - Tailor alters shop name to fit the rules HEDWIG ALFRED By IF IT doesn't fit, alter it. This has been what Mr Lum Seng Chee has been doing all his 15 years in the tailoring business. But recently he had to alter something in a rather different way. When Mr
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    • 228 12 SUF calls for 50% cut in ministers' pay THE Singapore United Front yesterday blamed the ruling party for the present economic crisis. Speaking at the party's National Day rally at the Bedok Athletic Centre, the SUF Secretary-General, Mr Seow Khee Leng, called on Ministers and Members of Parliament to take
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    • 130 12 Mindef starts courtesy drive among troops THE Defence Ministry is going all out to get its troops to realise the importance of being pleasant when dealing with the public. This especially applied to the men and women in the SAF who had frequent, daily dealings with the public, such as
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  • FOCUS
    • 304 13 The Sunday Times VIEW Three cheers for Adelene THREE cheers for Adelene Wee for making Singapore sports history and giving us a world champ we can call our own. Cheer One: For becoming top bowler in the World Games, the shadow Olympics for non-estab-lished sports. Although bowling has not been
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    • 126 13 What The Sunday Times reported on Aug 14, 1960 A LARGE number of insurance agents in Singapore are not sufficiently trained to render proper and honest service to the public, said the newly-formed Life Insurance Sales Executive Board. The board's spokesman said that it was concerned about
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    • 1282 13 Black leader NELSON MANDELA: A legend behind bars even after 23 years Throughout our meet- ing, I felt that I was in the presence not of a guerilla fighter or radical ideologue, but of a head of state. It was also clear that Mandela is not treated
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    • 814 14  -  Irene Hoe What the statistics do not show is how hard the older people of Chinatown many of them without formal education sweat to make a living. Still less can they show us what will happen if the people who manage to make a living
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    • 713 14  -  N. Balakrishnan tKßoaat An economist cannot tell us whether the path he proposes will be politically feasible, or even whether vested interests will distort the proposed cures based on "economic laws" to suit their purposes. JUST as we neglect the doctor's advice when we are
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    • LETTERS
      • 175 14 MUCH has been written about the plight of foreign maids but little about the woes of some employers who have the misfortune of having employed incapable, lazy, dishonest and unreliable ones. Of course, there are a few black sheep amongst employers who exploit their maids. However, I
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      • 151 14 I REFER to the story about insurers wanting a ban on claims for loss of earnings (July 28). Mr Chew Loy Kiat is supposed to be a leader in the Singapore insurance Industry, being the Chief Executive of one of the largest insurance companies here, a
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      • 177 14 IN the Philippines, Filipina maids are, in some cases, treated no better than their sisters who work overseas. They are paid much lower wages, get less freedom and little or no medical care. It is for this reason that so many continue to seek
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      • 189 14 THE subject of the proposed zoo maze vexed me until I remembered the old adage: Mighty oaks from little acorns grow. Presumably, fully grown, suitable hedges for mazes are not available on every street corner. Why not, therefore, start off with bonsai hedges? The relevant
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      • 112 14 OBVIOUSLY the answer for the proposed zoo maze is trenches rather than bushes. This will give a clear view across the green sward of any hanky-panky. Concerned readers will instantly spot the H-P potential of such trenches. No problem. Just stick in a few
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      • 122 14 THE report on the zoo maze chose to highlight the reason for creating a children's maze as being to prevent hankypanky. This aspect is quite minor and does not warrant the attention given to it. We decided on a maze for young children because it
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      • 222 14 WE REFER to the letter by Concerned for Singapore (June 30). The comments made by the medical students arose from press reports of the International Youth Yeaj_ Workshop for Young People which was organised on June. 15 and 16. They concluded from the activities
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    • 492 14 MACAW NELSON had an all-at-sea look when he walked into the office 20 minutes late one morning. "What happened, Nelson? Car broke down?" we asked. "It's not my car. It's my boat." "You came to work in your boat? Floods on a sunny
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    • 2188 15 40 years after Hiroshima, DAVID WATTS of The Times of London finds that Western influence has done little to erode Japanese traditions of conformity, conservative attitudes towards women and an insularity that rejects a larger role on the world stage 4 Japanese women are not at
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  • RACING
    • 96 16 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Harrigan. RACE 2: Pukawa, Millennium Falcon n, Daring Graphon. RACE 3: Phenomena, Gentleman 11, Classic Lines. RACE 4: Imposing, Instant Power n, Sunrise Villa, Fast Climber (late Victorious Colt), Ferrous Cardio, Early Bird n. RACE 5:
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    • 235 16  -  LUCKY LEO By our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Symphony has a long way to go to match his illustrious half-brother Big Chief, a Singapore Gold Cup winner, but he should make headway in Race 9 over 1,600 m. A four-year old by
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    • 5648 16 MfMI 1.30 CLASS 5 DIV 4 1,200m AH^ (Ratings: 49-34) Ummmm^tm (Stakes: $1 1 ,500) 1 ****07 Punter's Pal 55 (45) Double P-Buang sag dl same (1200m) Went with pace, then went wide to beat only one home in field of 8 with 55 in Div
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    • 134 16  - Primed for another conquest TONTO By NORTHERN CONQUEROR, on board in his last six starts, looks poised to score his second win when he lines up against a top division Class 3 field over 1,600 m in Race 6. In January, the five-year-old New Zealand gelding by Habitation won by
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    • 52 16 CLASS 5 galloper Tads, engaged in Raw 4 at Kuala Lumpur today, will rare as Royal Monkey II with effect from the Perak September Meeting. Also renamed Ls Jerofxjam r Class 4; who will rare as Samurai's Vengeance This will take effect from 'r><-
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    • 439 16 1 1 I I >——————— RACE RACING ED LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 7 Solar Energy 1 Punter's Pal 1 Punter's Pal 1 Punter's Pal 1 Punter's Pal 1 10 Persian Tiara 12 Dust Fury 8 Chimbu 10 Persian Tiara 10 Persian Tiara 1 Punter's
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    • 1075 17  -  PAUL McDonnell W. Aussie uproar over first million-dollar Melbourne Cup By 41 tried to do the right thing by saving him specially for the Melbourne Cup so that he wouldn't get too much weight, and it backfired. There's no way he can win
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    • 2313 17 Punters go home with a Very Wonderful feeling By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST *****4 SECOND *****5 THIRD *****9 STARTERS *****0, *****7, *****7, *****1, *****8, *****9, *****1, *****7, *****7, *****8. CONSOLATIONS *****3, *****0, *****7, *****4, *****3, *****5, *****4, *****2, *****1, *****3. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Jockeys Masruhen
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    • 1042 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Stipendiary Steward's report on today's races: RACE 1: Always There 111 (A. Rahman) was difficult to be boxed, delaying the start. The gelding is required to pass one starting stall test. Bravado II (Francis) hesitated and was slow into stride. The gelding hung out
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  • OBITUARIES
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      40 18 k. bhaskaran (Annan), Noniyan-Vilakam, Vakkom, brother of K. Raghavan, N*e Soon, passed away peacefully af 3.45 p.m. on 10/6/BS. at Youngberg Hospital. Singapore. Body lying at 862 F Upper Thomson Road. Funeral on 11/8/85 afternoon. Contact Tel *****70
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      163 18 MRS MARY R. DANA NEE MARY LEE Departed 11.8.1980 Peaceful be your real, dear mother, II is sweet to breathe your name. At m life we loved you dearly, So m death we do the tame. Always remembered by all your •ojjjdones^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AIFATEHAH ALI BIN MOHD Departed:
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    • 113 18 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths _T Everyone who knew her has been touched by her love and m kindness' p k I 111 I I 111 i MD M TAN VT li I U L. Ull passed away peacefully on 9th August 1985, leaving behind: I SQN DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW chia
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  • SPORT
    • 555 18 THE US PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS' ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND THREE Just 29 putts for a 68 and Trevino is a shot up to heaven DENVER, Sat. Defending champion Lee Trevino made up for some erratic tee shots with superb putting on a more demanding Cherry Hills Course today
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    • 316 18 134 Lee Trevino 66, 68. ISS Fred Couples 70, 65. 13S Hubert Green 67, 69; Doug TeweU 64, 72. 137 Tom Watson 67, 70; Peter Jacobsen 66, 71. 139 Lanny Wadkins 70, 69. ill Scott Simpson 72, 68; Mark Pfeil 70, 70. 141 Wayne Levi 72, 69; Andy
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    • 679 18  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TEE TO GREEN SGA give warm League nod to non-members KUDOS to the officials of the Singapore Golf Association for putting the general good of the game before sectarian interests. Sporting spirit prevailed at Tuesday's SGA meeting, with good news for the Republic's
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    • 221 18 "If I have to put my life on tipping a winner, it has to be Seve." a lucky-to-be-alive Gary Player, speaking at the start of the tourney. "I can't think of two days in my life that I've enjoyed less." Jack Nicklaus, after missing the halfway cut. "The
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    • 346 18 REST OF GOLF GLASGOW, Sat. British Open champion Sandy Lyle launched a blistering assault on the Glasgow Open golf title yesterday when he shot a four-under-par second-round 66 to share first place with fellowBriton Howard Clark. Lyle sprinted to the turn in 30
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    • 483 18 BRITAIN'S Steve Cram failed by 0.67 of a second to break his fourth world record in 24 days when he clocked 2min 12.855ec for the men's 1,000 metres at an international athletics meet at Gateshead on Friday night. Cram made a gallant attempt on compatriot Sebastian Coe's mark
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    • 927 19 DERMOT PURGAVIE'S SYE ON AMERICA C LLA Peckham is the 19th Century's last athlete. She's 86 and says that when it comes to competitive diving she's as good as, well, any 70--year-old. Roland Michener, who used to be governor-general of Canada, rates himself
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    • 738 19  -  ALAN HUBBARD The old salts doff their caps to Singapore's young admirals Always on Sunday COWES, Saturday IMAGINE if, by some fluke, freak or outlandish stroke of fantasy, Singapore's national soccer team found itself in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. It's hard to believe, I know,
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    • SWIMMING WORDWIDE
      • 399 19 Gross adds relay gold to pool of European medals SOFIA, Sat EAST GERMANY collected three more titles at the European swimming championships last night, and West German star Michael Gross earned his fourth gold medal. Gross, who set a world record in the 400m freestyle at the end of June,
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      • 257 19 MISSION VIEJO (California), Sat. Kim Brown and Pablo Morales highlighted the finale of the five-day united States national outdoor swimming championships, each capturing a third individual title tonight. Kim, 15. who earlier won the 400-metre and 800m freestyles, triumphed in the 1,500m freestyle in 16min 20.755ec, the
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    • 347 19 West German serves favourite Martina the bitter pill TORONTO. Sat. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch, of West Germany, used a big serve and a deadly backhand passing shot to score a startling 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 upset of Martina Navratilova in the quarter-finals of the Canadian Open today. It was just the
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    • 610 19 SPORT NATIONWIDE INDONESIANS showed their class when they won all their four fights in the opening of the three-night Pesta Sukan boxing tournament at Toa Payoh Sports Complex last night, winning two of them within the distance. The most convincing win came from bantamweight Adrianus Taroreh,
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    • 164 20 JAKARTA ANNIVERSARY SOCCER JAKARTA, Sat. The Indonesian Garuda team beat Malaysian Tigers 1-0 in the opening match of the US$lOO,--000 ($220,000) Independence Cup tournament here yesterday. The match looked like heading for a draw after 80 minutes when the Indonesians made a threatening move into the
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    • 291 20 WORLD CUP SOCCER Hongkong arrive in search of elusive World Cup berth OSAKA, Sat. Hongkong, surprise winners over China in the Asian Group 4A World Cup preliminary round in May, arrived here last night for their second-round clash against Japan tomorrow. The visiting team are spearheaded by
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    • 1027 20  - Watford's way to beat the terrace thugs ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER 'BRYAN ROBSON, Captain Taylor-ing to the community's needs CPORT, so the cliche goes, is about players. Very difficult to believe after a summer of morticians, politicians and stipulations which diminish the free citizen's right to attend soccer as
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    • 334 21 Fandi's career, sadly, may be finished in Europe. But it is far from over back home. If the rich Malaysian states are to be taken seriously, that they are not interested in chasing
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    • 1160 21  - Chilly past can't change the samba JANICE SEAH SAID AND DONE 4 For so many years, you know, I rely on my uncle Abu Sujak to be my manager and make all my decisions for me. Everybody thought for me, but now I want to control my own life, ya?
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    • 191 21  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE internationals V. Sundram Moorthy and defender A. R. J. Mani have been left out of the national under-21 squad for the first Football Association of Malaysia President's Cup competition at Lumut, Ipoh, from Sept 10-25. They will instead join the
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    • 235 21 BEIJING, Sat MARCEL Witeczek scored his second hat-trick in the Under- 16 World soccer championship last night as West Germany stunned pre-tournament favourites Brazil with a 4-3 win in the semi-final. The victory carried West Germany through to meet Nigeria in tomorow's final. Nigeria beat Guinea
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    • 129 21 ATHLETICS Inter-club c'shlps (FPAC, 2). Ulu I'andan walk-a-run (Ulu Pandan CC, 7.30). BOWLING S'pore Int'l (Kallang Bowler-Drome, 9). BOXING Pesta Sukan Int'l (Toa Payoh, 7.30). CYCLING Pesta Sukan track races (FPAC, 8). HOCKEY SHA Div 2A: SCRC v Rafflesians (3.45). PARC A v Boon Lay (5.30). Both
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    • 937 21  -  JEFFREY LOW LOWDOWN ON SPORT 4 It is really very damaging to Fandi's image that he should come home jobless. But now that he is down and out, it is all the more important that he fights his own battle of survival. After all, no
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 826 22  -  ALAN HUBBARD British move to end world soccer transmissions From in London TV or not TV? That was only one of the questions posed as the League champions and the FA Cup winners kicked off at Wembley on a damp, grizzly afternoon with the wretched images
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    • 286 22  -  PETER SIOW PESTA SUKAN SHOOTING By FOUR-TIME world champion Michel Carrega underlined his pedigree by retaining the Pesta Sukan trap individual title at Rifle Range Road yesterday. The Frenchman hardly needed to be at his fiery best in winning with 188 out of a
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    • 378 22  -  ALAN HUBBARD LONDON, Sat. Clough slams Wembley door on Mrs T SOCCER manager Brian Clough has launched an astonishing attack on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, saying he would like to see her banned from Wembley matches in future. The Nottingham Forest boss claims that Mrs T
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    • 440 22  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By Umpire strikes back at the double in fiery clash UMPIRE Charan Singh, so often in the centre of controversy, yesterday again stirred the hornet's nest when he flashed two red cards in the Premier League hockey match between Singapore Airlines and Khalsa at
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    • 407 22 Sweet Charity as Everton gain revenge LONDON, Saturday LEAGUE champions Everton found sweet revenge when they scored an emphatic 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Charity Shield match at Wembley Stadium today. Having lost the real thing, the Football Association Cup, to United last May, Everton charged down on
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    • 49 22 JAKARTA, Sat. The Indonesian Rajawali team beat Singapore 2-1 in the Independence Cup tournament here today. Halftime score was 1-1. In the other match, China and Thailand drew 0-0. Tomorrow, Malaysia will meet South Korea while Chile will take on Indonesia's Garuda team. AP See Page 20.
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • 11 1 SUNDAY PLUS 'Travel/ to Books The Sunday Times, August 11, 1985
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    • 107 1 A grand old lady sheds her inhibitions The General Post office > one of Singapore's older buildings, will look barriers have been dropped to ensure closer encounters L^Sif between postal staff and customers. This is part of a plan to A SkA\ reports JUDITH HOLMBERG. The story is on the
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    • MIND & BODY
      • 171 2 BEHAVIOUR His big secret fear EXPERTS agree that men -|ind it more difficult than iwomen to open up and share personal secrets. >* An American psychology professor observed 120 young /atfen and women, noting the differences in how men and nlomen confided in each other -$nd their changes in moods
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      • 671 2 Single-child parents warned against being too protective EDUCATORS have expressed doubts about single-child families because they think that an only child is disadvantaged when compared with other children. Single-child parents, however, will justify their choice, maintaining that it allows them to provide the child
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      • 177 2 SCIENCE ALTHOUGH anything that breathes attracts mosquitoes, some are tastier treats than others, say experts at the US Department of Agriculture laboratory in Florida. If you are a man in a black tee-shirt and it's getting dark outside, you're a particularly tempting morsel. "Men
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      • MEDICAL BRIEFS
        • 153 2 A WOMAN needs the correct diet before, as well as during pregnancy. This has been underlined by recognition of the foetal alcohol syndrome, the physical and mental changes which can affect babies of heavydrinking mothers; by the effects of smoking on birth weight; and by the
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        • 98 2 THE Aids epidemic has until recently been confined to such risk groups as homosexuals, intravenous drug users and haemophiliacs. Optimists thought that although the virus, HTLV3, could be found m all body fluids, the main vector was blood and that the disease would not
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        • 89 2 NEW blood tests being considered by the US Food and Dr u g Administration may soon help doctors detect the recurrence of cancer far earlier, reports USA Today. The tests use tiny laboratory-made molecules to detect the presence of cancer cells before a new tumour has
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        • 115 2 A STUDY of 518 women telephone operators and service representatives m North Carolina found that 20 per cent of those who spent more than half their day m front of computer terminals suffered chest pain that can be a precursor of heart attack. Of the
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      • MOTORING
        • 258 2 50 designer cars in shocking pink CARS designed for women with "plenty of storage space for rubbish" are being fitted out in a limited edition by British fashion designer Zandra Rhodes. The 50 Renault 5s are to be sprayed shocking pink and signed on the bonnet, and will have practical
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        • 455 2  -  WINSTON LEE By HOW many people could fit into a Space Wagon? The editorial staff of a Canadian newspaper organised a contest and found that 21 secondary school students could just squeeze into it. However, seven adults could be very comfortably seated in
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    • FASHION
      • 684 3  -  DELICE GAN By Pictures by COSTUME jewellery is no longer a slave to clothes. On the contrary, clothes complement them now. Yesterday's fine filigrees which are copies of the real thing have virtually disappeared. In their place are chunky accessories in screaming colours neon
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      • 253 3 THE 1950s look in sunglasses, where girls with butterfly-shaped glasses coyly eyed the teddy boys in their severe black-framed glasses, is making a comeback in colourful, patterned splendour. Likewise, its peer, the squarish-shaped sunglass. The frames are not only eye-catching, with splotches of
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    • FOOD
      • 960 4 Standing up for a health kick EAT RIGHT Health food stores have sprouted in many shopping complexes as more people realise that they reap what they eat. But there's more to health food than just eating unprocessed grains, greens and game, reports LEE GEOK 801. In Eat In, she points
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      • 731 4 Cooking right cuts down the oil EAT IN CHANGING the family's less-than-healthy eating habits is more than just substituting the food that is usually eaten. Equally, if not more, important is the way the food is prepared and what goes into it. Steaming, grilling, stirfrying and stewing are recommended because
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      • 780 4  - Two steamboats that'll cause a stir EAT OUT MARGARET CHAN By GIVEN our warm weather, my Hongkong friends often wonder how Singaporeans can enjoy steamboat in the open. In Hongkong, the dish is a winter specialty when cooking at the table helps to keep diners warm. Yet the dish is
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    • ARTS & BOOK
      • 884 5 In pursuit of stage standards DRAMA Does a bigger Drama Festival add to a better one? KATE JAMES assesses the plays for this year's six-week festival which begins on Saturday. AS WE approach the start of the Bth National Drama Festival, perhaps it's time to take stock and rsk whether
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      • 744 5 Many steps to success in one work of art ART CAROL LIM speaks to Ng Keng Seng, selftaught artist who won UOB's 1985 Painting of the Year award. Painting that bridges the abstract and the real STEPS (above), an acrylic on canvas shows a balcony scene taken from high atop
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      • 325 5  -  IRENE HOE By PAST Continuous might well have been called Singapore As You've Never Seen Her and May Never See Her Again. About a third of the 60-odd water colours, drawings and prints being put on show from Friday, at Arbour Fine
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    • TRAVEL
      • 411 6 SCOTLAND'S international airport, Prestwick, is two hours from Edinburgh by rail. There are regular air shuttle services direct to Edinburgh from London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Trains run from King's Cross in London. WHERE TO STAY Contact the City of Edinburgh Tourist Accommodation
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      • 676 6  -  ANTHONY TROON But don't miss Edinburgh's countryside or castles By THERE is always a crucial choice to be made by summer visitors to Scotland's ancient capital: To experience Edinburgh the Festive or Edinburgh for Real. Those who choose to immerse themselves in the Edinburgh International
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      • 110 6 WE WELCOME well-written travel stories from readers. They can be about anywhere you have been to recently but they should be succinct, entertaining, informative and not more than 1,300 words. A tip: Rather than bluntly state that a place is ghastly or superb, let the picture you paint speak for
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      • 619 6  - Driving in Europe: Route-wise means fancy-free WINSTON LEE By SUMMER'S here and it's ideal for a motoring holiday in England or Europe. After a week-long, 3,200-km trek across Europe, I recommend the freedom and versatility only a car can provide. Use London as a base. Rent a car and tour
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    • SPOTLIGHT
      • 505 7 MESSAGE Kim Kyung Chul Ambassador 4 ON THIS auspicious occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Korea on Aug 15, 1945, on behalf of the people and the Government of the Republic of Korea, I would
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      • Article, Illustration
        489 7 History The independent Republic of Korea was declared on Aug 15, 1948, with Dr Syngman Rhee, leader of the Liberal Party, as the first president. He resigned in April 1960. Elections in July that year were won by the Democratic Party, led by Chang Myon. However, his government
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      • 339 7  -  ANNA LEE A two-page report to mark the country's 40th Independence Day on Thursday By CURIOUS passers-by peered into the Toa Payoh stadium as rousing cheers and foreign voices pierced last Sunday's tranquil morning air. The braver ones ventured in. And what a sight
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      • 675 8 The middle-aged who has to care for the aged IMAGINE a city of elderly people leisurely sipping tea in coffeeshops, watching the world go by. That scenario is not impossible with a longer life span and a rapidly maturing population world-wide. By the year 2000, Singapore will have a significant
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      • 647 8  -  ANNA LEE By HER gentle face exudes quiet charm and youthful enthusiasm. Miss Lee Myung Ja, founder and leader of the troupe which bears her name, is full of animation when she talks about her art. For the 43-year-old dancer, doing what she loves
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    • SPOTLIGHT Indonesia
      • 361 10 MESSAGE Rais Abin Ambassador I FORTY years ago today, the Indonesian people through Sukarno-Hatta proclaimed Indonesia's sovereignty and shook off 300 years of colonial oppression. While quite successful in bringing years of physical struggle to a glorious end, independent nationhood did not come
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      • 415 10 A two-page report to mark the country's 40th Independence Day on Saturday A SPRAWLING archipelago of more than 13,000 islands, Indonesia offers numerous fascinating sights and diverse cultures to lure visitors to its shores. Last year, the number of people who visited Indonesia increased by about
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      • 335 11 History Indonesia was formerly the Netherlands East Indies. Dutch occupation began in the 17th century but Japanese forces occupied the territory from March 1942. After the Japanese surrender in 1945, a group of nationalists proclaimed the independence of Indonesia. In 1949, recognition was given by the Dutch and
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      • 456 11  - Lessons in the midst of birds and cicadas ANNA LEE By TUCKED away on Holland Hill, surrounded by posh condominiums and greenery, sits the 16-year-old Sekolah Indonesia. Lessons are conducted in simple, almost spartan classrooms to the tune of chirping cicadas and twittering birds. It started in May 1969 with
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    • DESIGN
      • 1255 12 THE General Post Office has been given a grand and elegant look inside its formidable granite shell. Soft lights, grey and peach waiis and ceiling, a landscaped garden and plush carpeting have transformed the once cold and officious control centre of the Singapore
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    • 1148 9 ongmtulations Best Wishes to the Government People of MlStk e teP" o °f K° f m on the occasion of their 40th liberation ly&y, Aug. 15. »HBl iflv bSs 1 B jBBr BJ x^^^^bL. mS ITim//! mncAIIC 1 llzKir \\W\\iifiHiWl i^P^^^^iiß^B^ Lucky-Goldstar is becoming known as a name to be
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    • 290 10 Storting August 18 th. Every Sunday at 9:30 am. one Our new service back to And as a special bonus we of our super comfortable DClO's will Indonesia leaves Los Angeles every have common-rated the fare to and take off from Bali for Los Angeles and Friday at 8:20 pm.
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    • 222 11 IEJoicE voitn die (SovEnnmEnt ana^J^Eohk ofiflE d^dolk. ofOnaonEida on die occasion ortliEh 40% OnJejmietuo (Dap ep a m r7l /rdsatuatv Indonesian business <ZlsanawatUr association of Singapore ytUMttffUU 333, North Bridp Road, 07-03 Choon Be* Building, Singapore 0718. r .ah? P. O. Box 183, Killinay Road Port Offica, W\ iSliWAtiUffU Sirwor.9l23.
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    • 1900 12 f© i TOORHHaHIBBTS'B6| A great way to travel a nrJK™V if// See the stupendous 14-storey television *craeo measuring 25m x 4Om, usa Attractions! New range of unrnatctiedvalge-aWed tours. Don't miss the ]i^G^^ "^r i r designed for quality pictures, even in dayfigrit! 6*».emeJ beauty of YELLOWSTONE, the world's first national
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  • TV PLUS
    • 20 1 TV PLUS Scene Cinema /TV Eye *TV Listings Music Comics Young Life /Classifieds/ Personality The Sunday Times, August 11, 1985
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    • 474 1 History is in vogue. Ellis Island (starting tomorrow on Ch 5) is but one of many historical TV-dramas churned out, and producers are now tripping over themselves trying to beat each other to the history books- JEFFERSON GRAHAM reports. ELLIS Island, a seven-hour mini-series about immigrants
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    • SCENE
      • 1258 2 Curiosity may draw you to Chinatown, but it's the people who make you want to come back. So discovers IRENE HOE as she treks the streets to test two of the six recently introduced do-it-yourself Chinatown walks IT IS no coincidence that the six
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      • 117 2 Little inconveniences THE walking-tour map seems to have been designed by someone less concerned with function than with getting a nice display of colours. So it is that I found myself flipping the folds back and forth to check out the next destination. By midday, the photographer and I were
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 563 2 I^hh ÜBHHBHHM HHHHHHB umm^o International Secretaries Seminar ACERTIFICATE COURSE Secretarial Management Seminar Tour j^a I j, !?\MtN September 20- 28, 1985 The h dw arils Education Group, Perth, invites you to participate in this most stimulating seminar and tour. It is vital in helping secretaries and office administrators meet the
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    • CINEMA
      • 619 3  -  LIM KAY TONG FALLING IN LOVE Coming to Jade Starring Meryl Sreep, Robert De Niro, Dianna Wiest, David Clennon, George Martin Harvey Kietefand Jane Kac2marek Directed by Ulu Grosbard By IT'S great to see some of America's best actors on the screen together, even
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      • 598 3  -  JULIE TAN DANGER HAS TWO At Prince, Oriental, Savoy, Liberty, Changi and President Stars Liana Jiaren, Fei Xiang ana Zhu Jiang Directed by Zhang Guoming B By THIS is one movie that moves along a little too swiftly for its own good. Packed with
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      • HOLLYWOOD
        • 366 3 Victoria and the porn star VICTORIA Principal's furious because a 21-year-old Italian starlet who resembles her is claiming that she's her niece. Not only that, the girl has also starred in a pornographic version of Dallas called Dirty Dallas. The girl even bills herself as Pia Principal in the film,
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        • 88 3 ED Asner's militant attitudes may have cost him a role in Mary Tyler Moore's new sitcom. While Moore explained that the new series was set in a newspaper office and Asner's presence would have made it too similar to Lou Grant, it is believed that his
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      • 457 3 CERTAIN FURY Coming to Golden Sultan Starring Tatum O'Neal and Irene Cara Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaa! SINGER Irene Cara and former child actress Tatum O'Neal have both won Academy Awards for songwriting and acting respectively. O'Neal won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 116 3 Wm (BH Eib^9l^^^^^H^r ■^'^ifcSi^^BaiC r 1* Sji«t ''i^^aiL "^frffifc™- < t^V •> 4 Pl@S^ ,*Tt»\'.ji <^ Guests' demand for higher standards of hotel living knows no end. And We've committed ourselves to satisfying them. Ushering m the 6th anniversay of j|||Bßflp|B||ffi^ Paradise Hotel, a thorough renovation &Bu&BBaBBSlmBBi3SI&B^BBBKBB& our rooms an(^
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    • TV EYE
      • 543 4  -  JULIE TAN TV REVIEW FROM the undercurrents of tension to the hints of surreptitious dealings and corruption among hotel staff, the opening episodes of Takeover (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, Ch 8, 9.30 pm) promised much. But just as readily as it launched into racy
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      • 455 4  -  LIM KAY TONG TV PREVIEW The Brain Monday, Ch 1 2, Bpm ■•By RARELY is there a science series which is altogether simply presented. But this eight-part American series is outstanding for its straightforwardness, its graphics, and its clever use of real-life examples to
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      • 449 4  -  LIM KAY TONG -Byl Monday, Ch 5, 9.15 pm PROBABLY all of the 12 million boat people of Europe who came to the New World had heard of Ellis Island. This tiny dot of an island, situated under the shadow of the Statue of
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      • 457 4  -  JUSTIN LEE LOOK EAST By HAPPY Ghost n, contrary to expectations, is causing quite a sensation on the movie circuit. And the overwhelming response to the film from audiences in Hongkong and Singapore has prompted Cinema City to plan yet another sequel. Happy
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
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      • 110 5 HT, Singapore's biggest business daily, has two full Lively testimonials by the management gurus l.tfU I .m 1%1 pages on Management every Monday. This is essential themselve-s offer a level of stimulation worthy of a J!^ reading for all successful professionals and executives. critical and demanding readership. y^^ *m*mY Tftjff^lk
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      • 2698 5 MONDAY /^fIPRRHB^ JodlrblocT'sleflower 3 F r r red ce CVe MONDAY FRIDAY |^|i|j 8 sso concerT: I I I HTo the Lighthouse. 'fPK^fl^gßP soloist. 8.15 pm. Victoria Concert Hall. I ELLIS ISLAND tf? 5, £75 p/n j|j|llH^q| |pkg ||g||| l bO clVair i S tars hOllday JwVNJwPK Co^di'toTag^Centrepo.nt.^Ta^gs and jKP?
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      • 143 6 unuut l 1 1 IMr tu fl position sound cassette tapes to capture the Jct«l I -Sll subtlety of today's recording. w^m WTQm pw WPW SHH^flHHH^u^lHiH^^ :> 1 i^^ *^Milßfc^ &BP &Bk B^ J Give your ears a treat. S^^ L 1 Wy-ifi tfll aHBSWHf X^^^^Sl flBiHNt V^mMiP^ UUXL UdoocllCo
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      • 2742 6 C MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY") HHHbMHJLLAaaMMMBHi^H^JHHH WBmKKkftmLMmAAJnmmmmm^Bt^JßKKm ttK/g^a^mm^mmm^^^m^mm^^^^M WKm^KtgmbrmmAAmmmk^mJmmmmM^^^BM H^nMinMAma^mMß 230 PM SBCTEXT Sample pages 530 PM SBCTEXT Sample pages 2.20 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages. 5.30 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages. 2.30 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages. 5.30 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages IS fS^^'m^raiimD by HI ammMiSSauaßi. fm out 2.50 programme highlights. e.oe
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    • MUSIC
      • 851 7 It's only a song but these 15 contestants will be giving it all they've got on SBC tonight. After all, how often does one have a chance to get selected for a prestigious international competition? JULIE TAN takes a last-minute look at this evening's
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      • 657 7 iupdpct/pt Tnis collection is not a 1 0&M? THP. nhJsv OF CHEUNG mere compilation of old hits CHINESE REVIEW 3 £SKr^ TAK LAN like many of those being ..^^^Br J^^*»^> (Wing Hang/Chiang Huat) churned out by record oompa- ■By CHOW SOOK YIN I '^SfmK/r nies. Here, the hits not only
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      • 606 7 Don i w%n u^^~- Kc?iurivi f;. 4 Guaranteed money bock if you can find loww prices ro^aW^r 79 W^ an y whWo#lse v _f__r-_««9__i f Mm Lj-B S KIS P_»» 1 M __p «'s<i_f __t MB__. "RB_j__ ■^_f* ■j^"*^'^~w>s^_ w^i __________i J-doorwctrdfoba^-^^ 11 gfni 3»L ibeaioedsk^leSlP^^^Jj^^^jl^Hl *'$!SMW 'WgK^^L J___jJ_____g /T(o9°
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      • 676 8 Improve your career prospects You can shape your carwrpalh when vou embark on»Home study cour**iih cms. CMS offers you a wide choice of opportunities. Select the one that's right lor you. BRITISH INSTITUTE OF DigiiaK ompuicr Des.gn ENGINEERING (advanced) TECHNOLOGY Microprocessors KuminationCounn Microelectronics The Engineering Council Computer Programmmg in Basic
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    • Page 8 Miscellaneous
      • 547 8 m iafr x t 1 "^*"V. •—v I SI AJ4' SOiVirDAV /V\M f^V A ft/ IT IT «J*MK' r*^ >w T A. FA X J ifl OIOH. 0U! r IDI/MT IMY T 1I" onir m/ t?UI II OANn W^i* X I I jt W I/■ SHIP (jJIUU COPOP iN CNPfc*
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      • 226 8 I EVeRyYHiMG IS LESS THESE DAY'S W ...LESS CALORIES! > MHB| ...LESS SUGAR! J& EXCEPT -THE PRICES f ...LESS CAFFEINE.! > ...J.CSS SALT LESS FLAVOR I L*V I m 111 lift |^^gfs Mcofol'M >l STAHP IT//^J J ma/ X HAVE a glass W I Vor mineral h/ater If* ■HlPf regular
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 203 9 '*tife jBjTOBiBfc 3mp jv !»l£^il-s 'J BvhWJ ""^fl^^B^^^^^^^^^n PTrELIABLE HANDS &BY EXPERTS I AIITHMM ATTDfIITmNC AUTUMN ATTRAtTIONi BEIJING NANJING YANGZHOU zhengzhou «> wuxi suzhou SHANGHAI HANGZHOU GUIUN 15 DAYS $2688 22DAYS S3SSO 22/ft 12/9 .™,Lu wS i/Q MID AUTUMN FESTIVAL M/9 BBtab.. CDF^nril/^lll Al) -^BB B^. in ii\)» (-ri iai\k-,/h(
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    • Page 9 Miscellaneous
      • 584 9 >*^^^M^^k '^v Z^^3^ZZT~ —^flßflTl ILI"" v ■——p—— BflßßflP^**** 1 "^^^[^■■MJ T^T/AAN V" W o N/^" "^H D( HERE.I'LLTAKEONE OF J HL__^ i,-, .^^HB "Tt >uc-rrc'O y r I j£~~~~^ ""'^^s, PO£& LOOK LIKE P" -_1"Z^l Ss--. __-~>.^ '-ifctf'F "/BJ^BWB'^^^^^^^S- I^^^ jft^^y PlfA^^^^kW/llfll A fe^dF^ HAS J&?T LOMCHEP WITH 6>N\UT j
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      • 33 10 lf careerwomen L women's Y^J* dflA i*%fPKfe=: '\:3« $3< */ia>aiot moc MAU/AMCAIt: *wK WV^:^^'^' A member of the SE Australian Bureau of Circulations AUGUST 1985 NOW ON SALE WAMW A Times Periodicals P"bli«tion
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    • Page 10 Miscellaneous
      • 205 10 I TODAY'S WORLD fl'U-BCT) Xg^^ /TW O^WRa^?A. tf (^R*?y I 'Short^ghted or not. put the ball back o^\ T ~^Kr?sß^ n on the p#nalty spotl" "%-^4ii^-^-*.«^^ l<:Oi Z^KnL T^^wtiJ^r^^^^r i 'Tl I /..ANP NO/ "XI F^l BELIEVE THEIR BEHAVFOOrI I X 1 1985 K,ng Features Synd.cate Inc World r,qhtsr»s..rved Nl
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      • 458 11 I clare I For firmer hips, thighs, r -,-> T 3 rTC O A L*. f rKiL\( lO aAWo. C3IV6S CX SIOrTI3Cn f aW*s u I Bk^W^^ WBJ^BJI ■flwA te^dftfl^^ i; H*]Tl 1 M flHre^. i^fefl Wttt*W MBBK^ft J ■•^^7H m r jflßHr^^H b3 1 BHBhBBh^I 1 i^iißr^^^^B'' BHBM JBfc
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      • 1347 11 lilillililil'llM^ lllllIili!!!!H mm! ufi! i Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiin^lllliliiiuaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM mi im i i 'ii H m !ii i ITm IHlllilllilii^lllsHHl^slffilmfTnmf II 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 fM; I !llllillllllllllllnlll^^ ES&KIfIHHLHLVHLfIHLfIHHHHH^HHi MARVIN by Tom Armstrong ,^^^\>* 'jSZ ~\S m t J \K\ 1 k \AAJQT l£2 IT? 41 i- saacwi
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    • Young Life
      • 255 12 THIS week, we start a new series on animals which are useful to man. We begin with man's best friend the dog. Did you read a story m the newspapers recently about restaurants m the Philippines serving dog meat? It upset many people. However, not all cultures feel
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      • 302 12 String-holder for your sewing box Do you find the strings or threads m your sewing box becoming entangled? This little string or thread holder will help keep them tanglefree. You can make holders m different sizes to fit your ball of thread or string. You can also have them m
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      • 491 12 ANIMAL FRIENDS OF MAN GREEK legend has it that the gates of Hell are guarded by a three-headed dog named Cerberus, which has the tail of a snake. On a more earthly level, man's association with dogs have been long and close. The bones of dogs
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 481 12 lIIMHHHIHfIIIIIIHB WBtMKBBBB^MBKB A imiPVf fit WA Any of these words could very we describe what s The condmons s %Voli^p^tzt Aft Alf m JlOam V dished out by our advertisers during The Straits 1 JJjje ar^thre e separate^monthiy House 390 Kjm Seng Road v-^w-vw •ws~%*m'J^w TT^ Times Classifieds Food Festival
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    • Page 12 Miscellaneous
      • 32 12 Who published the first newspaper? Julius Caesar, m 60 BC. He had a daily bulletin of government announcements published and displayed for reading. It was called Acta Diurna, which meant Daily Happenings.
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      • 339 12 SPOT I "^^iST! 'SN^ 0 mm^ m^^^ mm \/\J jfv <^^^^In\ t> a "vtta /^St^. fs^7~' Q >S Mrs Li: I have a confession IP|| v^^FS Hir-V^ 1/ 1 h\ oAjVL) iiflflPlfe r/ r ~^-7 \V to make. I can't cook. -^^^^y(X >/^^ P I 6f^y /*—<-*. a strip of
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 276 13 |S You think we're being silly, don't you? w*% p Well, we're not. Cross our heart, we're not. i* 1 Comethel6thofAugust,TheStraitsTimeswillcomewith I an extra section called Timeszone. 1 The ad space in these pages will cost a whopping two- 1 thirds less than in the other pages. 1 m Believe
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      • 709 14 737H66 I 2 Eating Out FOR QUICK LUNCH Reservation, visit Lai Wah Restaurant: T77C. Jalan Besar (Aircond). Tel: *****03/ *****94. Branch: (Blk. 44) 1436 Bendemeer Road (Aircond). Tel: *****60' *****61. CAROL'S GOODIES. For authentic Malaysian Meals. Open Daily 9am 10pm. 32 Greenwood Ave. Tel: *****42. Party catering avail. HONGKONG PALACE
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      • 710 14 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Y^M I (behind Peninsula Hotel) Bill KITCHEN CABINETS, wardrobes factory sales. Scando Design. 17 Kim Chuan Ter. *****28/*****33 19 Home Appliances 1 MONTH OLD, portable airconditioner. Never used. Selling at $480. Free delivery. Call: *****09. 20 Pets/Pet Care BILLSZEST KENNELS present Australia latest import: Dalmatians, Whippet,
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      • 572 14 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing 25 Sale: Other Products Artificial Plants with real trunk stt> m fr 1- L Warehouse Clearance Sales While Stocks Last! Silk flowers, classic vases, wooden plant stands gift items. From 20% to 75% off. Open Daily from 10am to spm 22 Pasir Panjang Road #11-30 PSA
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      • 675 14 30 Hairdressing ASHKIN M. Studio. Completely trained in London, stylist .Kin in attendance graduated at Vidal Sassoon. Models required for student's professional cut. Cut: $3.00, Perm: $10.00. Colour: $10.00 (Hairdressing course available). 304-15 Far East Plaza, Scotts Road. Tel: *****07. HAIRWAYS MASTERCLASS REQ. Models for Sunday Workshop. Principal Linda Morgan
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      • 586 14 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal HOUSE/ OFFICE REMOVALS, transportation. Reasonable charges. Workers provided. Tel: *****22 day/ *****27 night. HSE, OFF. REMOVAL/ transportation, reasonable charges, fast day/ night servs. *****75/ *****17. 57 Business Opportunities HONGKONG GENERAL TRADING company supplier to hotels catering industry seeks financial/ working partners to expand to China, Taiwan
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      • 511 14 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30am to 2.00pm Ham deadline tor the Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9.00am to I.oopm COUNTER SERVICE: Time* Orchard Centre, #02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4.00pm for next day) Time* Houae, 390 Kim Seng Road Monday Friday
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      • 704 14 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SINGAPORE 1 Orchard Road seeks qualified COURSE LEADERS to conduct classes in Beauty Culture, Agar Agar Culinary Art, Conversational Japanese, Fruit Vegetable Carving, Cake Icing, Floral Art, Guitar or any other new and novel ideas. Please call Jasslyn at *****39 on Monday. Job Vacancies YOUTH WORKER
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      • 781 14 RATES Run-On: $5 00 per line (Min $15.00) Semi-display: $20 00 per col cm (Min. $60.00 Straits Times) $20.50 per col. cm iMin $61.50 Sunday Times) Display: $25.00 per col. cm (Min. $75.00 Straits Times) $25 62 per col. cm. (Min. $76.86 Sunday Times) Box Charges: $5.00 (collected) $10.00 (posted)
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      • 928 14 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Bervices/Merchandise(ll 39) Business to Business (49 st) Employment (M 74) Vehicles (11 M) Properties (108 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education Instruction (146 157) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 185) 90 For Sale: Toyota '81. TOYOTA STARLET 1000 DL. 5 doors, aircon., s/rims, steering,
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      • 864 14 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 8/82 TREDIA 1600 cc GLS', manual. Pte. owner, aircon.. cassette, good condition/ paintwork. Tax: 1/86. Price: $13,800 Tel: *****02. '80 MITS. SIGMA 1600. power windows, aircon, s/rims, cassette, new road tax, showroom condition. Call *****63 '81 MITSUBISHI SIGMA 1600 PARF. Aircon. sports rims, hi-fi. 2 owners.
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      • 917 15 93 For Sale: Honda 1985 ACCORD EX manual Aircon Expensive hi-!i. Nice no IflA Ja lan l.okatn. Tai Kheng Odn. 78 CIVIC, 5-DOOR 1300 Pte owner, aircon., cassette, tip top cond. 17.800 *****15. 78 HONDA ACCORD 2-(ir Bedok North St 3 Opposite HUB carpark Blk 534 Can exchange car '80
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      • 785 15 94 For Sale: Other Makes Buying a car? Go the savings route with the Subaru 700 or J lO, and you'll be laughing your way to the bank! SHOWROOMS ARE OPEN TODAY! Sole Distributor SINGAPORE MOTORS PTE. LTD. Sales/Showroom/Parts Services: 19 Leng Kee Road. Singapore 0315 Tel *****66/***** 19 AulhorisedDea
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      • 690 15 94 For Sale: Other Makes 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments rfirdmore cParkJo OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road 3-bedrooms, large lounge, ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per mth met service charge Visit our show flat,
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      • 684 15 106 Accommodation Available: House DHDB To let out on Open Tender basis: CHIP BEE GARDENS (Off Holland Road) I Apartment Block 43 Jalan Merah Saga #03-66 An unfurnished 3-storey flat with 3 bedrooms situated in a quiet residential area. MEDWAY PARK (Off Dover Road) II 5/5A St Margaret's Road An
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      • 608 15 106 Accommodation Available: Houses •r Sale: Houses S/STOREY TERRACE FOR sale at Tembeling Rd. Freehold renovated. Pise call: *****22 Miss Ng. 114 For Sale: Private Apartments SHOWFLAT OPEN TODAY: 12.00 5.00 p.m. Dist. 11 Concorde, 368 Thomson Road #03-02. Brand new apartment with pool, sauna, security, etc. Split-level living/ dining,
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      • 730 15 113 For Sale: Houses «P^so^^^The lavish hill-top home you've always dreamed of. tm Spanish-style M I**^*^ W^~ i I I S at Upper Bukit Timah Road ~sfS£% K Super Large Spanish-style 2-storey _^^^^0* I M Semi-detached Bungalows A AiU^hiss^^P^jllfc^ 1 I R house in the SpanishI ISwS^^ I 1 yS!«S&>&2X*«*
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      • 315 15 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 117 Properties Wanted NEEDED HDB FLATS Immediate clients. Cash payment. Quick transaction. *****77/8 CARE REALTY Licensed housing agent. WE HAVE BUYERS interested to purchase Chuan Pk., Leedon Hts Boon Teck Twr., La Ventura, Brookvale Condo other apts. Property developers owners, pise
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      • 1527 15 150 Commercial/ Technical 147 Academic 113 For Sale: Houses BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERS 17.8.85 Sat, 2-130pBI Or 1!»H8.S Mon 6--7 30pm Peace Centre Commercial School -03-26 I *****30) LCCI COST ACCOUNTING 12.8 H5 Mon 7.30pm. 9pm. Peace Centre Commercial School (*****30) 152 Music EXPERIENCED GRADUATE ORGAN Instructor to teach beginners' intermediate Call
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    • PERSONALITY
      • 374 16 Prime-time taps the past From Page 1 How authentic are the tales of old? The producers insist they are providing not authentic history, but entertainment. And don't forget this is Hollywood history, where the person who brings you the historical Columbus is also producing
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      • 1281 16 Richard Burton: Game to the very end 4 My father was a great example of how not to live. I've learned from all m his mistakes. s In July last year, SAM TOPEROFF met Richard Burton on the London set of Ellis Island to discuss his first role in an
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      • 687 16 Wrong. This is Singapore from the air. Not many of us will recognise this as J Btr ti^^ i<?\iiWH^^ftHfcß^^ L^B Singapore. It is one of the 200 pictures jm P*s^^Gli^2flfcJ* .^^^^^7s^l^HH^H E^p^V in a stunning new hook showing MB WH w^ Singapore as we've rever seen her^^j HflUti3MiBf'|R V^PmjSß^" before
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