The Straits Times, 27 July 1986

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    12 1 The Sunday Times No. 2616 ff 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 189/12/85
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  • Article
    Stricter JC rules for more rounded students
    618 1  -  JUNE TAN By STRICTER rules for entry into junior colleges and pre-univer-sity centres from 1989 were announced by Education Minister Dr Tony Tan yesterday. Essentially, they require students to choose subjects from three core groups, thus ensuring that they get a more rounded
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  • Article
    Lock icon Harriman and movie director die over weekend
    214 1 YORKTOWN HEIGHTS (New York) Two prominent Americans a politician and a movie maker died over the weekend. W. Averell Harriman, who roamed the world for decades as a troubleshooting ambassador for Franklin Roosevelt and the Democratic presidents who followed, died early yesterday. He
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    Lock icon Duo who couldn't let a friend down
    407 1  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By FOR five years, two teenagers have been cheerfully carrying a schoolmate from classroom to classroom on their hips as a mother would her child. Their friend, Tan Ah Hock, is 18. But he was born with a handicap which prevented
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    Lock icon Mdm Nhu's brother held for murder
    277 1 WASHINGTON A BROTHER of Madam Ngo Dinh Nhu, the so-called "Dragon Lady", once considered the most powerful woman m South Vietnam, was arrested on Friday night on charges of killing their elderly parents here, police said. Police said Tran Van Khiem, 60, had been
    Reuter; AP  -  277 words
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    Bronze medal for S'pore as Bermudans pull out
    94 1 Bronze medal for S'pore as Bermudans pull out EDINBURGH Singapore tasted early success as controversy again drew the spotlight away from sporting glory at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. As the tiny Bermudan contingent finally obeyed their Government's order to lower their colours and go home, weightlifter Teo Yong Joo
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    Why we need the big names here: B-G Lee
    456 1 w If you start from the basis that you hope that your competitors will all be weak and therefore we will be left alone and win by default, it would be like going to Wimbledon and hoping your opponent doesn't show
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      635 2 HUNT FOR STRANGLER: A strangler suspected of killing eight elderly people m Britain may be responsible also for the slayings of 32 senior citizens m Paris. Scotland Yard has stepped up the hunt for the suspect named the Stockwell Strangler and has asked Interpol for help. Detectives
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      SPORTS
      186 2 SUGAR RAY'S BIGGEST BATTLE: Sugar Ray Robinson (below), the man voted the greatest fighter of all time by the boxing writers of America by a 4-1 margin over Muhammad Ali m 1978, is fighting the biggest battle of his life. Robinson, 65, is suffering from Alzheimer's Disease, an ailment
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      Principals applaud stiffer JG rules, amid a few doubts
      539 2  -  JUNE TAN By NEW ENTRY RULES FOR 1989 ForJC 1 At least a C 6 m English 2 At least a D 7 m second language 3 At least a D 7 m mathematics 4 Aggregate of not more than 20
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      Not the national emblem
      492 2  -  AUDREY PERERA By LIONS roamed Singapore for decades before the entry of the latest one proposed as the national symbol. Wherever the real beasts were, they also came emblazoned on soft-drink cans, biscuit tins, company letterheads and carrier bags from as far back as 1850. Many
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      More from English medium enrol in SAP schools
      262 2 More from English medium enrol in SAP schools MORE top pupils from English-medium schools are enrolling at the nine Special Assistance Plan schools where Chinese and English are taught at first-language level. When the scheme started m 1979, only three out of 10 students enrolled were from the English stream.
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      Prem likely to survive again
      724 3  -  SUKHUMBHAND PARIBATRA By m Bangkok TODAY another chapter m the often colourful and unpredictable drama of Thai politics will unfold. The kingdom will hold a general election with 16 parties and 3,814 candidates, a record number, competing to fill the 347 seats m the House
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      Sarah the glowing bride delights fashion press
      708 3  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By IT WAS the wedding of the year and royal bride Sarah Ferguson's low-cut, figurehugging wedding gown with trendy padded shoulders was a hit with the fashion experts who used to call her a frump. Her sister-in-law, Princess Diana, whom she
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      British expats drink a toast to the royal couple
      397 3  -  STELLA DANKER By THEY may be miles away from the glitter of the royal wedding, but that did not stop some Britons here from drinking a toast or two to the happy couple at private parties to mark the day. They
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      95 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Women and the travel-bug MORE women are going globe-trotting. The number of women travellers almost doubled m the last five years compared to a smaller 66 per cent increase for the men. Bat men are still doing most of the travelling. Number of women As
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      136 2 UP TO 1 pm. Showers over several areas from late morning onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.17 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 7.06 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Adelaide 2/12 C Cloud Melbourne 2/10 C Sunny Bangkok 24/31 C Cloudy Moscow 13/27 C Clear Belong
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Lebanese group frees ailing American priest
      364 4 Lebanese group frees ailing American priest BEIRUT AILING American priest Lawrence Jenco has been freed m Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, 18 months after being kidnapped by radical Muslims, security sources said yesterday. The Roman Catholic priest appeared hours after the proIranian Islamic Jihad (Holy War) group said it would free
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      Lock icon Temple in the sky
      81 4 This hot-air balloon, 26 metres tall and 15 metres wide and in the shape of Japan's famous Kinkakuji, or Golden Temple, took to the air above Chofu in Tokyo, yesterday morning carrying Malcolm Forbes, chairman of the American business magazine Forbes, and an engineer on a
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      Lock icon Troubleshooter, Democratic icon and fund raiser
      246 4 YORKTOWN HEIGHTS (New York) Averell Harriman died early yesterday at his home with his wife, the former Pamela Bigby Churchill, and his two daughters, beside him. Mr Harriman, whose career as a businessman and government official spanned seven decades, also served as adviser to
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      Lock icon Baldrige in Tokyo for trade talks
      241 4 Baldrige in Tokyo for trade talks TOKYO US Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige arrived yesterday to begin a four-day visit to discuss trade and other issues with Japanese leaders as the Japanese economy worsens because of the deflationary effects of the yen's sharp rise. A Foreign Ministry official said Mr Baldrige
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      Lock icon Sikh-Hindu riots erupt again in New Delhi
      324 4 NEW DELHI Soldiers with shoot-on-sight orders took control of a New Delhi suburb yesterday after at least three people were killed, 50 injured and dozens of buildings set ablaze m Sikh-Hindu riots. Clashes between Sikhs armed with swords and Hindus wielding iron tridents
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      Lock icon Freak snowfalls hit eastern Australia
      233 4 SYDNEY There was skiing on the beaches of Tasmania, children built snowmen m Melbourne and the heaviest snowfall m 151 years dusted some Sydney suburbs m a freak blast of icy Antarctic weather that dissipated yesterday. The frigid Polar front, accompanied by gale force winds,
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      Lock icon Interpol called in to hunt for the 'Strangler'
      363 5 LONDON SCOTLAND Yard has stepped up a hunt for the Stockwell Strangler, suspected of killing eight elderly people m Britain, and possibly more m France. It has assigned about 100 detectives to the case and called m Interpol to see if there
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      Lock icon Reagan letter helps summit plans gain new momentum
      294 5 WASHINGTON Progress towards a superpower summit has gained momentum, with President Ronald Reagan sending a personal letter to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and high-level US-So-viet talks scheduled m Washington. Despatch of Mr Reagan's letter was announced by the White House on Friday
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      Lock icon Director who wanted everything perfect
      337 5 LOS ANGELES Film director Vincente Minnelli, who died on Friday night, once said he was best known as Judy Garland's ex-husband and Liza Minnelli's father. Minnelli, who won the Oscar for Best Director m 1958 for Gigi, was born m Chicago and toured with the
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      Lock icon 24 hurt in Santiago bomb blast
      73 5 24 hurt in Santiago bomb blast SANTIAGO Twenty-four people were injured when a bomb exploded on Friday night on Santiago's main boulevard only a few metres from the presidential palace, authorities said. At least 10 of the victims sustained serious injuries, hospital officials said. Police said the bomb was placed
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      Lock icon Long hair attacker
      36 5 NORWALK, California Police m California are tracking a man who has attacked eight women and girls since February and cut oft their long hair. Police said the attacks were probably sexually motivated. AFP
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      Lock icon Hospital wins order to keep woman on life support
      250 5 Hospital wins order to keep woman on life support AUGUSTA (Georgia) A HOSPITAL caught m a dispute between the husband of a brain-dead woman and the father of her 21-week-old foetus won a court order on Friday to keep the woman alive so the foetus has a chance of survival.
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      Lock icon Battered parents who prefer to stay mum
      468 6 PARIS CHILD abuse attracts huge publicity, but parents who are beaten up by their children prefer to keep it to themselves, a child psychiatry congress heard here. Because parents do not speak out, the true size of the problem is difficult to ascertain,
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      Lock icon Black US career diplomat named for Pretoria post
      361 6 WASHINGTON The whiteminority government m South Africa may have to deal with a black American diplomat after all. A senior Reagan administration said on Friday that the nomination of Mr Terence Todman, a career Foreign Service officer, "does have the potential to
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      Lock icon Swimwear strollers on Venice face fine
      140 6 VENICE TOURISTS who stroll around this lagoon city m swimwear, take a quick dip m a canal or bed down m the streets for the night will be fined on the spot from Thursday, local authorities said. Mayor of Venice Nereo Laroni has issued
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      Lock icon Champion Kasparov expects 'real fight' against Karpov
      304 6 Champion Kasparov expects 'real fight' against Karpov LONDON WORLD chess champion Gary Kasparov has predicted a "real fight" m his U*****,000 (551.99 million) rematch with fellow Soviet archrival Anatoly Karpov and admitted to having strong differences with Karpov. The two contenders held separate news conferences m the ballroom of the
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      Wall Street recovery continues
      87 6 Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street stocks made their fourth advance m five trading sessions this week, continuing a recovery from the 140-point drop m the first two weeks of July. At the close of trading on Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 18.42 points
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      Lock icon Riviera on the alert for more forest fires
      292 6 Riviera on the alert for more forest fires MARSEILLES THE French Riviera was on "red alert" yesterday for a renewed outbreak of forest fires that have raged through the tourist playground, taking one life and engulfing woodlands and homes. Flames ravaged some of the prettiest country m southern France on
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THe CAUSEWAY
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      EC investors looking to China as rival to Asean
      408 7  -  SHADA ISLAM, By Brussels Correspondent BRUSSELS China has emerged as an important rival to Asean for European investments because it offers the "prospect of a larger market", according to a survey conducted by the European Community released here. The wide-ranging survey
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      Lock icon Slump won't hamper new projects: Suharto
      147 7 JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday inaugurated three development projects m East Java and said their launching demonstrated that the Indonesia's development programmes were continuing despite difficulties caused by a world economic slowdown. The projects are an Asian Development Bank-financed flood control drainage system m Tulung
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      Lock icon KL govt will help all businessmen: Daim
      214 7 PENANG The Malaysian government is sensitive to the problems all Malaysian businessmen are facing, Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said yesterday. He denied allegations that the government was only interested m helping the "big-time" businessmen. The government has asked commercial banks to offer better
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      Spore-based analyst falls to his death
      273 7 JAKARTA A 35-year-old British project analyst of Cargill South-east Asia Ltd based m Singapore fell to his death at a 28-storey hotel here on Friday. Police said Mr Michael Maybury crashed through the roof of the fifthstorey swimming pool terrace at the Mandarin Hotel.
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      Lock icon Stop using dangerous herbs, Mak tells sinsehs
      108 7 KUALA LUMPUR Sinsehs and others practising traditional medicine must stop using harmful drugs and herbs, Malaysian Health Minister Datuk Mak Hon Kam said yesterday. Opening the second congress of the Asean Chinese Traditional Medicine Association, he said dangerous practices must be be avoided
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      Lock icon 'Co-op funds' report made
      48 7 KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara yesterday made a police report against a former official of the Koperasi Belia Bersatu Berhad (Kosatu) for alleged misappropriation of the co-operative's funds. The bank said the report was made following its investigation into Kosatu 's affairs last Wednesday. Bernama
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      Lock icon Don't create factions in the army, warns Ramos
      373 7 MANILA Armed Forces Chief General Fidel Ramos yesterday warned military units against creating an "outside chain of command", saying this would only benefit the communist guerillas, the warlords and crime syndicates. His warning, made at the taping of a television show at
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      Lock icon Plant trees for a bride
      68 7 JAKARTA Bridegrooms m the Agam district of Sumatra are discovering that marriage means putting down roots m more than a metaphorical sense. Antara news agency report- ed on Friday that the district chief had decreed that every man who wishes to marry will have to
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Vernacular schools won't be abolished: Mahathir
      285 9 Vernacular schools won't be abolished: Mahathir PETALING JAVA Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday reiterated his promise to the Chinese and Indian communities that the government will not abolish vernacular schools except at their own request. "The government will not abolish such schools. We never had any such
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      Lock icon Penny to help Koon Swan canvass for votes
      89 9 Penny to help Koon Swan canvass for votes MISS PENNY CHANG (above), constant companion of Malaysian Chinese Association president Tan Koon Swan, has announced her decision to help him canvass for votes m the country's general election. Shin Mm Daily News yesterday reported Miss Chang as saying that she understood
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      Front looks safe in the battle for Penang
      706 9  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By PENANG Penang appears to be safe m the hands of the ruling National Front coalition even before the campaign for the Aug 3 general election warms up. The main opposition the Democratic Action Party has stopped talking about taking
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      Last chance to tell govt, says Kit Siang
      268 9  -  LEONG WENG KAM By PENANG Democratic Action Party (DAP) leader Lim Kit Siang has described the general election as the last opportunity for Malaysians to regain mastery over their political future. Mr Lim, candidate for the Tanjong parliamentary seat here, was speaking
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      Lock icon Cracks widen in the opposition alliance
      277 9 Cracks widen in the opposition alliance KUALA LUMPUR The cracks m the hastily-formed Parti Islam (PAS)-led opposition front are widening and the alliance appears to be falling apart. Nasma (Parti Nasionalis Malaysia), a component of the five-party front formed with the aim of denying the National Front its two-thirds majority
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Unions have risen to the task, says B-G Lee
      388 10  -  PAUL JACOB Stories by SINGAPORE unionists have received a pat on the back from Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong, the Acting Trade and Industry Minister. He said Singapore has responsible union leaders and a responsive union membership. Their record of co-operation
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      What may be for free in MRT deal
      458 10 IF Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong's guess is correct, the private company that will run the mass rapid transit system will start on a good wicket. The "personal guess" of the Acting Minister for Trade and Industry is that the infrastructure stations,
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      When one expat created 400 jobs
      245 10 THE arrival of one expatriate can mean jobs for 400 Singaporeans. At least, that is what happened when Apple Computer set up a plant m Ang Mo Kio. The Acting Minister for Trade and Industry, Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, cited the example m
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      No small beer for golfer Teng Cheong this time
      205 10 LAST year, he had to be content with a consolation prize of a carton of beer. But yesterday, the golfing fortunes of Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong changed dramatically. He walked off with the fifth prize of a golf
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      Fine for 'bill collectors'
      72 10 TWO men who sought to recover a $2,000 debt wound up paying a $500 fine each yesterday. Ang Ban Wah, 25, and Teo Ah Ther, 34, tried to get their debtor to pay up by pasting a notice on the door of the man's Housing Board
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      Boys' Club dinner sees gathering of the influential
      378 10 MORE than 1,800 people among them government ministers and business leaders last night showed their support for the Police Boys' Clubs. They attended a glittering charity dinner organised by the Volunteer Special Constabulary to raise funds for the clubs, which were started
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      Bosses should help lighten unions' load: Boon Heng
      109 10 Bosses should help lighten unions' load: Boon Heng EMPLOYERS were urged yesterday to refrain from aggravating the burden of trade unionists who have to grapple with wage restraint problems. Making the call last night, NTUC assistant secretary-general Lim Boon Heng said bosses could be more flexible at the negotiating table.
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      We're not after your slice of the pie, HDB chief stresses
      334 12  - We're not after your slice of the pie, HDB chief stresses NGIAM TONG HAI By THE Housing Board's chief executive yesterday assured private developers that the board, m building better flats, was not trying to compete with them for the same slice of the market. Mr Liv Thai Ker said
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      Waive rent on homes for the aged, board urged
      165 12 THE MP for Radin Mas has urged the Housing Board to review its policy of charging rent on premises that are used as homes for the aged. Mr Chng Hee Kok said yesterday that the rent collected might be meagre to
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      No kite-flying please, N-Day rehearsal on
      179 12 POLICE have advised people not to fly kites m the area between Nicoll Highway and Changi Airport from 3 pm to 9 pm today This is because helicopters will be flying near the National Stadium during a full rehearsal for the National Day Parade.
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      Special pasar malam for travel congress delegates
      169 12 Special pasar malam for travel congress delegates THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will stage a special pasar malam at the Esplanade on Sept 23 and 24. The night market, to be held between 6 pm and 9 pm, will cater for the 5,Wi delegates of the s€th American Society of
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      Scholarships for German universities
      58 12 THE German Academic Exchange Service is offering oneyear scholarships for studies at West German universities, renewable for further 12-month periods according to requirements. The scholarships are primarily intended for post-graduate students. Application forms and further information are available at the West German embassy. The forms should
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      Up stepped the prisoner to get a prize for courtesy
      335 12  - Up stepped the prisoner to get a prize for courtesy VALERIE LEE By BEHIND the walls of Changi Prison yesterday, 37 burly men, some with tattoos, stood swaying on a stage singing courtesy campaign songs m four languages. Then before an audience of more than 300 fellow prisoners, eight men
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      Tamil language centre to be set up
      120 12 A TAMIL resource centre will be set up to help improve the teaching of the language, said the Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr Tang Guan Seng, yesterday. The centre, to be funded by the Education Ministry, will be located m Serangoon Road and is
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      Jailed for theft
      51 12 A WOMAN was on Friday sentenced to 18 months' jail for housebreaking and theft of a cassette player and a watch worth $40. Muthama Perumal, 36, a Malaysian, admitted breaking into the St George's Lane flat of Madam Sarasoo d/o Thuraikamu, 40, with a man on June
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      Dying breast cancer victim speaks up
      1242 13  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By MRS Annie Yong, 54, is dying. Doctors give her three months more to live at most. Her life now alternates between the bed and a living-room armchair m which she stays all day, too weak and ill to get about
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      Bilateral defence exercises promote Asean goodwill, says Dr Yeo
      279 13 Bilateral defence exercises promote Asean goodwill, says Dr Yeo THE armed forces of the Asean countries have contributed significantly to the development of goodwill and co-op-eration between memberstates, Second Defence Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said last night. And one way to ensure this continues is through bilateral exercises and
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      34 get certs for part in rescue
      49 13 THIRTY-FOUR people who helped m rescue operations during the Hotel New World disaster received certificates of appreciation from the Singapore Civil Defence Force last night. The 34, all Civil Defence volunteers from Boon Teck constituency, helped m clearing rubble and distributing food.
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      The town's biggest cheap thrill is all but buried
      1290 14  -  STELLA DANKER By WHAT THE BETTING SLIP SHOWED: The chap ji kee collector would take a betting slip like this back to his syndicate boss. It would show numbers bettors picked and the amount wagered. The top left-hand column, for example,
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      Youth charged over bar fire
      94 14 A YOUTH was charged yesterday with committing mischief by setting fire to a bar m Tanjong Katong Road. Li Sect Khoon, together with five others, allegedly set fire to the Sweden Bar at about 2.30 am on June 21. Four of the other five have
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      What it should have been
      41 14 What it should have been THE telephone number to call for details about the dinner and dance of the Old Andersonians' Association was given incorrectly m The Straits Times yesterday. The correct number is 755-8710. We are sorry for the error.
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      Another on sex charge
      76 14 A FOURTH person was charged yesterday with having unnatural sex with a 13-year-old girl m an unnumbered hut off Yio Chu Kang Road at about 1 am on July 13. Phang Lian Tong, 20, is alleged to have been one of nine who had a common
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      British firm plans condo for the well-heeled retired
      504 14  - British firm plans condo for the well-heeled retired STELLA DANKER By A BRITISH company is planning to build a retirement condominium for wealthy over-55s m Singapore. It already runs South-east Asia's first air ambulance service, Medivac, started last May and based at Seletar Airport, and thinks the retirement condo is
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      Conman molested one of two women victims
      379 14 TWO housewives let a stranger carrying religious books and claiming to be a for-tune-teller into their homes. But Awtar Singh s/o Bishen Singh, 26, cheated them of jewellery m the name of prayers for health and fortune. He also molested one of them,
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      Journalists' union wants to meet govt and business leaders
      223 14 Journalists' union wants to meet govt and business leaders THE Singapore National Union of Journalists (SNUJ) plans to begin discussions this year with government leaders and officials of ministries and private organisations to bring about a better understanding of the role of journalists. SNUJ General-Secretary Ivan Lim told the union's
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  • FOCUS
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      The Sunday Times VIEW Letting go gracefully
      321 15 The Sunday Times VIEW Letting go gracefully "The old order changeth, yielding place to new," wrote Alfred Tennyson. So it does. The old must ultimately give way to the young whether m government or at home. But m most domestic households, this transition is seldom discussed; it is thought to
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      25 YEARS AGO
      141 15 What The Sunday Times reported on July 30, 1961 SINGAPORE'S newest political party, whose formation was announced earlier m the week by a group of dissident members of the ruling People's Action Party, is to be named Barisan Sosialis. The proposed name, meaning Socialist Front, was announced
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      The guru of the boardroom
      1176 15 Harvard management expert MICHAEL PORTER masterminds the third wave m competitive strategy -6 A few years ago, he was viewed by some of his peers as a slow producer. Today, he is one of Harvard's hottest aca- m demic properties. PROF MICHAEL PORTER was born
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      1820 15 SINGAPORE CHINESE BOXING FELLOWSHIP celebrate its 35th ANNIVERSARY An anniversary dinner will be held at Hong Lim Green on Sunday 27 July 1986 at 7.30 p.m. sharp Guest of Honour The Honourable MR. ONG PANG BOON (Member of Parliament for Telok Ayer) 1 ==js=zz m j/o ma^k HIbTUnY Or Int
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  • FOCUS/ Viewpoints
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      When violence to children is more than a family affair
      1031 16 I Irene Hoe THE verdict was suicide; the victim, just 12 years old. When others his age would have been more concerned about comics, homework and the beginnings of pubescent acne, Kung Wai Tuck thought of suicide. Then he jumped
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      Why I support flogging and hanging for criminals
      874 16 Tiresias tKCZSOH* As suddenly as they had appeared, the robbers were gone. It had lasted no more than 20 minutes but for me it could well have been an eternity. In those 20 minutes, my whole life appeared before my eyes. I
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      Ruler of the roost, controller of the nations economic destiny
      871 16 ITadao Yoshida 4 From the day they get married until they become globe-trotting grandmothers, Japanese women control the purse-strings and run the family. Husbands are a wimpish breed, irrelevant breadwinners at best Even today, she still doles out his monthly
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        NUS team won honour abroad for originality
        298 16 AS coach of the Englishspeaking debate team of the National University of Singapore, I must respond to certain statements m Irene Hoe's article, How to get student debaters thinking on their feet (Sunday Times, July 6). Her main criticism was that debaters m
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  • FOCUS/ Analiysis
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      Women are rising with the bottomline
      1833 17  - Women are rising with the bottomline TAN LIAN CHOO State of the PROFESSIONS By INTELLIGENT, respectable and well-to-do. And almost exclusively male. That was the public impression of a young chartered accountant m the *****, and even up to the early *****. But walk into the tax department of any
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  • RACING
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      Workaholic to stroll in
      350 18  -  TONTO He's got the edge at weight-for-age By our man on the track WORKAHOLIC, a gallant second m the King's Gold Cup last month, can put things right m the weight-for-age $40,000 Bersatu Stakes over 1,400 m at Bukit Timah today highlight of another 10-race card.
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      MUDLARKS
      123 18 RACE 1: Hard To Be Humble, Roller Coaster, Kawan Karib, Beverley Turk, Mork. RACE 2: Brilliant Hue, Sudden Impact, Kilo Kilo, The Chancellor, Reputation n, Give Me More. RACE 3: Be My Love, On the Double, Sir Toby 11, Man Of Honour IV, Sovereign Flyer. RACE 4: Faras, Teiji.
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      Henderson's happy hunting ground
      235 18  - Henderson' s happy hunting ground LUCKY LEO By HENDERSON will confirm his reputation as a Bukit Timah specialist if he wins Race 3 over 1,600 m today. The up-and-coming four-year-old faces his toughest task to date against Class 1 Div 1 gallopers, but he gets m with just 47 :kg
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      TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH CARD
      5532 18 hgfh MPPHM 1.30 CLASS 6 DIV 1 1,600m ;FT*3=fl (Ratings: 40-30) wmtmdamm (Stakes: $15,000) 1 693*3* Hard To Be Humble 57 (4t) Xiao Hei-Kok 4 ag +2.5 (1850m). Ran on for shd-2 3rd to Exocet Missile with 54.5 Div 1 KL 1600m May 31; well-fancied when
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      WAHT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      458 18 TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO MISTER X 3 Roller Coaster 2 Developer 5 Kawan Karib 8 C Courageous 1 8 C Courageous 5 Kawan Karib 5 Kawan Karib 2 Developer 10 Rangoli 3 Roller Coaster 1 H To Be Humble 1 H To Be Humble 1 H
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      33-year reign ends for the 'king' of trainers
      435 19  -  JACK ELLIOTT AFP By and SYDNEY The legendary T.J. Smith has been toppled from his throne after ruling the Sydney trainers' championship for 33 years one of the longest winning streaks m world sporting history. Despite a treble at Warwick Farm yesterday,
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      Harry strikes like White lightning
      136 19  -  JACK ELLIOTT MELBOURNE Four-time Melbourne Cup winner Harry White is not one to sit on his laurels. Yesterday he travelled 2,000 km to win the Townsville Cup m north Queensland. White steered 5-1 chance King Chavylon to a I 1 2 -length victory m the
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      Lock icon $561 to Remember
      2671 19 FIRST *****2 SECOND *****4 THIRD *****3 STARTERS *****1 *****3 *****5 *****7 *****8 *****3 *****4 *****2 *****2 *****5 *****0 CONSOLATIONS *****3 *****5 *****4 *****1 *****2 *****1 *****9 *****7 *****3 *****8 Perak Derby winner springs sensational upset in sprint By OUR RACING TEAM Chew bounces back from fall to
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      117 20 181 Deaths 181 Deaths John Tan Kirn Puay Age 74 Passed away peacefully on 26/7/86 leaving behind beloved: Wife: Lim Jee Neo Sons: Daughtaw-Jn-law: Paul Tan Hock Chye Yee Kwal Ling Michael Tan Huat Chye Cecilia Chla Joseph Tan Heng Chye Anthony Tan Hock Kee Patrick Tan Hock Lye Doreen
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      55 20 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements W The Lim Lee family of the late MDM. LINDA LEE SEE KUM called Home to be with the Lord on 22.7.86 express their grateful thanks to the Grace Assembly Of God Church, all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, assistance, wreaths, donations condolences during
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      80 20 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In Loving Memory KRISHNAN S/O KASINATHAN (Former Dockyard CD Dept.) Departed 27.7.85 Mother Logammal Brother*: Siatara: K. Suppiah K. Saratha K. Vadlvelu K. Saroja K. Ramasamy K. Indrani K. Letchumanan K. Mulleallake K. Anphanathan Father-in-law Mother-in-law. Brothers-in-law, Sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and I grandchildren. I
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      181 Deaths
      29 20 MR. HAJURA SINGH RODAE AGED 75 Passad away paacatully on 26/7/86 laaving bahind his lovsd one* Cremation today at Mt. Varnon at 11 a.m. Contact Tel: *****34.
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      184 In Memoriam
      132 20 In ever loving memory of ANQALLAY AMMAL D/O SWAMINATHAN Born: 1903 Departed: 27.7.1980 6 long years have passed But memories stay fresh and painful. Alwaya remembered by Son V. Thangaveloo. Daughter* V. Kalimuthammal (Pappa), V. Sumbugavilli (Ahcheeammal). V. Kriahnavalli, Grandchildren and Graatgrand children. In loving memory of
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      182 Acknowledgements
      102 20 The family of the late CHAN KWOK YING Departed 18th July '86 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues, The committee members members from GSD Club of Spore, Boys of 34th Spore Company Boys' Brigade Si-Ling Sec. School, Woodlands Presbyterian Centre 34th Company Boys'
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      185 Requiem
      39 20 Hia friend* and colleague* regret to announce that MIKE MAYBURY paaaad away Friday July 2Sth m Jakarta. A memorial aarvica will be hald at the Dynaaty Hotal Camellia Room 2nd level, Monday July 28th at 1200 noon
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  • SPORT
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      Camaraderie on the links
      940 20  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TeetoSraen CLUB SCENE Chance to forget foul-ups m today's Waterman event Amateurs' pleasant change of attitude WHAT is so unusual about Murugiah Madasamy winning the Sentosa Open Invitation, Poh Ec Kiat taking the Tiger Open or Samson Gimson emerging champion of the Royal
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    • GOLF WORLDWIDE
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        Lock icon Seve ahead midway in demo-marred tourney
        236 20 Seve ahead midway in demo-marred tourney NOORDWIJK (Holland) Severiano Ballesteros, of Spain, took a two-stroke halfway lead m the Dutch Open championship on Friday after the second round was reduced to 16 holes because anti-apartheid demonstrators dug up the course. Ballesteros shot a 63, one-under-par for the 16 holes, for
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        Lock icon Spotless card takes Aoki 10-under
        169 20 Spotless card takes Aoki 10-under KANI (Japan) Isao Aoki shot a bogey-free 68 for a 10-under-par 134 total to lead midway m Friday's Japan Professional Golf Association championship. Leading scores (all Japanese): 134 Isao Aoki 66, 68. 13* Masaharu Kusakabe 66, 70; Masanobu Kimura 66, 70. 137 Seiji Ebihara 69,
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    • TENNIS WORLDWIDE
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        Lock icon McEnroe's thrill before the spill
        213 20 INGLEWOOD (California) John McEnroe took a set off Ivan Lendl and led 3-0 m the decider m his comeback game on Thursday night. After nearly six months of self-imposed exile, the American finally yielded to the world No. 1 only on a tie-breaker, Lendl winning
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        Lock icon Wilander scores convincing wins
        460 20 BASTAD (Sweden) Mats Wilander delighted the home crowds as he moved into the semi-finals of the Swedish Pen championships, with two confident wins on Friday. Wilander, ranked second m the world, crushed fellow-Swede Thomas Hogstedt 6-4, 6-2, then cruised through his quarter-final later with a 6-0,
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    • TOUR DE FRANCE
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        Lock icon Lemond consolidates lead
        272 20 CLERMONT-FERRAND (France) American cyclist Greg Lemond strengthened his overall lead m the Tour de France near here on Friday and looked forward to winning the Classic m Paris today. He finished six minutes behind Friday's 21st-stage winner, Eric Maechler, of Switzerland, but more significantly, he was 52
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        Lock icon TOUR DE FRANCE PLACINGS
        116 20 leading stage placings: 1 Eric Macchler (Swit) 5:32:49, 2 Ludo Peeters (Bel) 34sec behind, 3 Goido van Calster (Bel) 56, 4 Martin Earley (Ire) 1:22, 5 Henriek Devos (Bel) 1:55, 6 Charles Mottet (Fra) 2:98, 7 Martin Ramirez (Col) 4:98, 8 Andrew Hampsten (IIS) 5:17, 9
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      511 20 World Cup m Semarang: The World Cup badminton championships will be held at Semarang, Central Java, m November under the aegis of the International Badminton Federation. The tournament, featuring the world's top shuttlers, will replace the Alba World Cup, which has usually been held m Jakarta. This will
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      Sugar Ray's taking the count for his life
      787 21 Sugar Ray's taking the count for his life LIM KEE CHAN LAMENTS AS "THE GREATEST" FIGHTS HIS BIGGEST BATTLE 4 His attention span is minimal, and he forgets the simplest details, like where he's going. It's very frustrating for him. He's so upset and embarrassed. Time alone will decide whether
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      Lock icon Japan commission reject fighter's 'poison' claim
      204 21 TOKYO The Japan Boxing Commission on Friday rejected as "mean publicity" allegations that Mexico's Rene Arredondo might have been poisoned before fighting a title match here on Thursday against Japanese challenger Tsuyoshi Hamada when he lost his World Boxing Council junior welterweight crown. "It
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      Left With no choice
      71 21 L I used to be rightfooted until I was six. Then I dropped a tea-pot full of boiling water on it and was badly scalded. After that I had a plastic bag over my right foot and started kicking a ball about on the beach with
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      Superstars chip in for charity
      1019 21 Match m Pasadena to raise money for Unicef WORLD Cup charity takes precisely one month to come to pass. The orphaned children of Mexico on the outside looking m when the world's great footballers performed m their backyard four weeks ago are today honoured by
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      Rochor stay out for third year
      167 21  -  JOE DORAI FOR the third consecutive year, Rochor have opted out of the Inter-con-stituency soccer tournament for the Prime Minister's Cup, starting today with 10 matches at various venues. They are one of three constituencies who will not be taking part. The others are
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      Lock icon SOCCER WORLDWIDE
      281 21 ORGANISERS of today's world all-star match continue to hope French star Michel Platini will participate, despite his Italian club's assertion on Friday that he was injured too badly to play. A spokesman for the Juventus club said the 31--year-old midfielder had strained a tendon and would not even
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      Singapore bundled out
      375 21  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI hfgdg By SINGAPORE, let down by poor fielding and a total batting collapse, crashed to a six-wicket defeat to Penang m the second of three one-day matches at Penang Sports Club yesterday. The Republic, who won the first match by four wickets, will now have
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      SCOREBOARD
      161 21 SINGAPORE ingam 7-0-13-2, Raj Kumar 6-0--18-1. J. Doss 7-0-284. M. Ahmed run out 6 R. TulJoch lbw Doss 13 PENANG C SISL?- StaPP b B. Ratnallngam lbw If tikhar 16 p -^t-C- K g3m v kl2 S»»PP c Ahmed b B. I lalurtehnan o Kumar b Sathivail 15 2
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      Of human bondage
      1162 22  -  ALAN HUBBARD Fed-up stars fight on m war of words ALWAYS ON SUNDAY Let's have real professionalism. Getting away from A nationalism is the only way to stop boycotts. Edwin Moses (below), leading a band of contemporaries against politics destroying sport O TANDING up to be counted
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      End of the weighting game
      390 22 IT'S been one long haul after another, but the weighting game has finally paid dividends for Teo Yong Joo, the cherub-faced lifter who won a bronze medal for Singapore at the Commonwealth Games. And suddenly the fight for the Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the
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      Commonwealth Games The Bermudan turnaround goes full circle
      639 22  - Commonwealth Games The Bermudan turnaround goes full circle ALAN HUBBARD By EDINBURGH The tug-of-war became a new Commonwealth Games event here yesterday when Bermuda, the nation who won everyone's hearts by defying the call to join the boycott and marching m the opening parade, reluctantly obeyed an "Come home" ultimatum
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      YOUR SPORTING SUNDAY
      199 22 ATHLETICS Swift Athletic Association track and field meet (Ngee Ann Polytechnic, 2pm). BADMINTON Senior interclub league (Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, 9am 7pm). CRICKET Malaysian Cricket Association inter-state league semi-finals: Singapore v Penang (Penang, 10.30 am). Singapore Cricket Association senior knock out: Johore Civil Service v Singapore Cricket
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      170 20 i %i cTWemoriani Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I form and send it to us at least a day i before publication. I (Or call CATS at 7371 166). To: The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd Classified Advertisement Department 390 Kirn Seng Road I Times House, Singapore 0923 Please
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      439 21 life^. REPUBLIC OF ZZ SINGAPORE pP^ YACHT CLUB I 249 Jalan Buroh, Singapore 2260. Tel: *****31 The RSYC which has for years provided leadership m Seamanship training for the recreational boater, is now pleased to announce 5 Basic Seamanship Courses, between August '86 to March '87. OBJECT To prepare boaters
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      69 22 DECISIONS, decisions. The panel is not having it easy this month, but decide they must, on July's Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month award. You too play a part and your arguments might just swing the panel. Fill m the coupon on the left, and you might just win
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  • COMMONWEALTH GAMES
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      Decathlete Thompson has no peers
      578 23  -  ALAN HUBBARD Only broken leg can stop 'Mr T' from taking his third Games gold By EDINBURGH Sport's own "Mr T" decathlete Daley Thompson swings into action today aiming for the Perfect 10. He is the one competitor here who, quite literally, will have to
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      SIA fail to get off the ground
      706 23 ghj FOR THE first time m 10 years, Singapore Airlines Group conceded a walk-over m the Singapore Hockey Association Premier League competition. And what was most disturbing about the airmen's no-show was the fact that their tie against Khalsa at Tanglin yesterday was
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      374 23 EDINBURGH Canadian Alex Baumann and Australian Rob Woodhouse dawdled through their morning heats yesterday, saving themselves for their gold medal battle m the Games men's 400 metres individual medley final. Baumann, 22, the Olympic champion and world record holder, sprinted away
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      690 23 Group 1 England i New Zealand 1 (England first): Nick Yates bt Glenn Stewart 15-7, 15-4; Helen Troke bt Toni Whittaker 11-2, 11-2; Andy Good and Nigel Tier lost to Graeme Robson and Phil Home 17-14, 8-15, 11-15; Gillian Clark and Gillian Gowers bt Katrin Lockey and
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      102 23 WHAT'S ON TODAY BADMINTON: Team event (2pm at Meadowbank). BOWLS: Singles, pairs and triples (9am, 1.30pm and 6pm Balgreen Bowls Centre). BOXING: (7.30 pm Islington stadium). CYCLING: 100 km raod team trail (11am). ROWING: (11 am Strathclyde Pond park). SHOOTING: Rapid fire pairs, free pistol pairs (9.30 am Musselburgh), Olympic
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      558 24  -  ALAN HUBBARD But preliminary win puts the pressure on From EDINBURGH Singapore's Sea Games boxing star, Mohamad Mukhlis, punched his way confidently through the preliminary round of the Commonwealth Games welterweight tournament here yesterday but the rough stuff is yet to come. The 22-year-old
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      271 24 Dunkings and apology as poolside prank goes wrong EDINBURGH Playful banter among the teams turned sour at the Royal Commonwealth Pool yesterday night. What began as a series of high spirited taunts and chants between rival squads turned into a drenching for the Scots followed by an apology
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      199 24  - Goodbye, butterfly for Peng Siong Co GODFREY ROBERT EDINBURGH Singapore's three swimmers Ang Peng Siong, Tay Khoon Hean and Oon Jin Gee failed to qualify for the men's 100 metres butterfly final at the Royal Commonwealth Pool here yesterday morning. While Peng Siong was only o.s7secs slower than the last
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      897 24  -  ROBERT Rule twist denies Singapore lifter of silver From GODFREY m Edinburgh TEO YONG JOO, showing courage and sportsmanship, picked up a bronze medal for Singapore on the opening day of the weightlifting competition at the Playhouse on Friday night. Yong Joo, 23, lifted
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        704 7 ON-SCREEN, they were as different as they could be. Yet both Cooper and Bogey embodied not only yin- tage American folk hero characteristics, but they were also legends m their own time. Gary Cooper was never the villain. A hard man sometimes, but never a
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        455 7  -  JULIE TAN By HONGKONG actress Billie Tan chalks up a sizeable telephone bill every month calling her family m Singapore three times a week. This week, though, she's saved herself a few calls. The former model, who caught the public's eye
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      864 14 96 For Sale: Other Makes NO TIME ON weekdays to look for a car? Many don't. But hundreds find the ideal solution each week. They visit Sunday Car Mart, the only used car fair m Spore. Why not you? Every Sunday 10am lpm. Shaw Plaza, Balestier Road. *****22. JULY 85
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      650 14 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and non-PARF vehicles all pick-ups and commercial vans a all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW and Volvo vehicles Contact MR. LIM Tel: 28*4002/ *****22 (day) 14, UPPER ALJUNIED ROAD LOT 1 ALJUNIED USED CARS CENTRE SINGAPORE 1336 (Ba.m. to 7p.m.)
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      904 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments FOR RENT. D.9, 10 11 (best residential areas) luxurious townhouse, apts., maisonettes penthses with amenities 24 hrs security. Call us for a free complete listing. Deans Property *****55 (a time-saving method of locating your ideal home). RMS. IN ALL (lists $150-5250, 2 to 5-rm flats Bt.
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      838 14 113 For Sale: Houses OPEN HOUSE.. MB Jalan Raya, 5 1336 between 2pm -spm Sat. and Sun. 2 -storey seml-d with expensive fittings. 3+l rm Area 4,000 sq.ft. (approx.) built-in approx. 3,000 sq.ft Approx. 3-years old. Ist offer above $440,000 secures. Tel: *****70 BT. PANJANO PHOENIX Rise, Hua Mcl Gdn
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      795 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments MANDARIN GARDENS Its Me new Mjcf living! Mandarin Gardens offers you the best value for your money with: fully-fitted kitchen (cabinets, gas hobs, built-in oven, cooker hood and refrigerator) air-con units and built-in wardrobes to all bedrooms clubhouse with saunas,
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      576 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments TIONG BAHRU RD. 81k.139 3-rm corner. High fir. Near MRT. No agts. Tel. *****14. TOA PAYOH 4-RM. 81k.219, sth level, facing Braddell Rd. $70,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****44. No agts. 2-ROOM AT $16,000. Marble flooring. MacPherson Lane. Tel: *****43 Mr Yu after 6.30pm. 3-RM. A.M. KIO
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      642 15 118 Factory Spaces PRIME FACTORY: warehouse cum office space off Upper Thomson area. Call: *****33 121 For Rent: Office Spaces ICB BUILDING GROUND floor, Shenton Way. Suitable for showroom, etc. *****91. 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces BVLANOS BLDQ. Good location. Approx. 500 sq.ft. Asking $1,000 p.m. Allied Appraisal *****77. 135
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      317 15 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses JAPANESE (BEGINNERS) c Thur 6.30- 9.30pm 31/7 Thur 7.00- 8.30pm 31/7 c Sat 2.30- 5.30pm 2/8 Sun 2.00- 5.00pm 3/8 c Tue 6.30- 9.30pm 5/8 c Frl 7.00- 10.00pm 15/8 IMPORT/EXPORT c Sun 10.00-12.30pm 27/7 c Sat 2.00- 5.00pm 2/8 c Wed 6.30- 9.30pm 6/8 Sun
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      THE WORKING GIRL'S PRINCESS
      2539 1 At 26, the girl who made tea for her office colleagues has become a princess. But Sarah Ferguson, Prince Andrew's wife, is markedly different from her sister-in-law Princess Diana. She intends to go on working, seems less obsessed with clothes and will stay her exuberant, slightly
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        253 1 Exciting MUD-YEAR FAIR at r^ r ir mnnnnpnrQ^Rrag IBflflflHHHfl^taM^ I" 1 p i J mm*J f Fj J I i" 1 C^ -^^BfliflD^^^^ j^Sklfaf V 11 i v I 1 8 mwP9 jOLm *^r^^ w4p» J I ''^??SK&i 9 B flk.% fIU i 5 n- B^ jflflflr^ H **-V "^^■flflK
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        196 1 A Zmm^ *Jzd W> Tombs of the early western Han discovered m Mawangdui of a «^2iiiriE riaiii 1 Changsha. Feast your eyes on:— JSL. m" L> M I ySSRKf 2 100 year old male Sr female corpse P^£^S IlF^Br^i Bronze sword of Qou Jiang, King if Apparels of Han. Song
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    • HABITAT/ARTS & BOOKS
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        Light devices for switched-on owners
        768 2  -  GERALDINE TANG By IT'S difficult to see the electric light switch as anything more than a device that puts a light on or off. But this hasn't stopped manufacturers from coming up with accessories to enhance its basic function. Though white is the usual colour
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        What to do before calling an electrician
        286 2 What to do before calling an electrician THOUGH many homeowners think nothing of spending hours shopping for the right lampshade for the dining room, it is unlikely that they spend the same amount of time planning the electrical installation for the home. Yet, a little thought and some planning can
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        More schools for fancy tricks
        126 2 WE'VE had some dog owners ringing up to find out where to train their dogs to do fancy tricks like this one here by Tango the German Shepherd. Three-year-old Tango was trained by Mr Lav Kok Pheng, 25, who runs a private school for pets.
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        When Chinese opera was served in the ballroom
        994 2  -  BNG POH YOKE By IT had to happen dinner opera, that is. On three nights last week, from Thursday to Saturday, the Hilton International presented Chinese Dinner Theatre. An excerpt from a well-known opera was performed on each night after a seven-course
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        Lock icon Bronte sister's only known photo turns up
        445 2 THE Bronte Society has made what experts believe is a "very exciting discovery" of the original, only known photograph of the author Charlotte Bronte. The carte-de-visite photograph m sepia tones of a woman m profile was found among items bequeathed by Mrs Elizabeth
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        190 2 Understanding Computers Discover the incredible world of Computers with this friendly, easy-to-understand and comprehensive series m 16 beautiful hard bound volumes. j|*l^^^^ Why is this series a best seller? M otr**C' i*«nfe Because it:ftP^ I*^1 IS an autnoritative reference WQF*"*!, is simple and concise with no technical V 9 ■^^^Jb^HM*
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    • FASHION
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        Why Italy's hot
        891 3 Stores here are stocking up on designs from the land of leather and lasagne, reports LIM PHAY-UNG MENTION Italy and the best and sleekest m fashion, sports cars and home design spring to mind. No wonder some international fashion buyers say Milan has overtaken Paris as the
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        FASHFLASH
        18 3 The original Chanel (above) costs from $2,800 while the Metro look-alikes sell for between $69 and $79
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        Looking the name for less
        365 3  -  LIM PH AY-LING RECOGNISE the look? The gilt buttons, masses of gold chains and pearls over classic clean fines m crisp black and white, and the famous gold chain quilted bag. The label may be missing, but every detail m Metro Stores' latest Fashion Reflections
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        796 3 P^ffQ) QUAUFYfor STUDY AT HOWE OR ABROAD PtOIHOtiOII tHrOU^h ICS distance learning (anada Independent Home-Study Programs now available from the U.S.A. m addition to the bhiiish institi tf of fn(,infkrin<. wvndham t oii<r R e omwk. latest Courses offered byourU.K.and Australian Offices as shown below. Fwmr'r^'nd hkM muokts Thcln^rkln'ih.H.i m
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        259 3 ll lural I X/^ X BeaWinner! 3 nights m the Presidential Suite of the elegant Century Park Sheraton Hotel (for two). 3 nights m the Executive Suite of the elegant Century Park Sheraton Hotel (for two). Dinner voucher worth S2OO for the Unkai or Hubertus Grill restaurants, Century Park Sheraton
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        10 ways to beat a headache
        125 4 THAT pain m your head isn't just m your mind. Headaches are real, and they hurt. Researchers are concentrating on biological causes of headaches. They are no longer a "disease of the stressed or the neurotic," says Dr Joel Saper, director of the Michigan
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        Lock icon Vitamin E and perms may harm skin
        203 4 Vitamin E and perms may harm skin HEALTH VITAMIN E and heat-activat-ed hair perms can be harmful to your skin, say experts m the United States. At an American Academy of Dermatology meeting, doctors warned that Vitamin E applied to the skin for relief from rashes and burns often causes
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        Curb urge to tell off the boss before leaving
        560 4 ■Q: I AM thinking of leaving my job because I feel bitter about the way my boss has treated me. I want to tell him what I think of him m my resignation letter. Should If A: Many people who are
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        Lock icon Common ritual that's rarely done right
        450 4 Common ritual that's rarely done right BEHAVIOUR A HANDSHAKE tells you a lot about a man. For one thing, it tells you where he's likely to be from. Europeans hug when they greet each other, the English nod, the Japanese bow, and Americans shake hands. Extending an empty hand to
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        138 4 Mk as w* rJk manufactured by WHITEHALL "^■t^^^H^P LAB (U.S.A.). It contains -i£*3sHfci^^^^ NATURAL ingredients indicated "i|S^fi^M for the treatment of piles fm PREPARATION-H works m 4 ways: N^]¥^»li W* Aids m the healing of piles jo*^ Relieves itch and pain. jJ^ Helps reduce painful swelling. Lubricating action protects inflamed,
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        454 4 COUNTERTRADE TRENDS: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION 9-10 SEPTEMBER 1986, MANDARIN HOTEL, SINGAPORE 1C TIMES CONFERENCES INTERNATIONAL PANEL OF ADVISORS Peter Harben, Metal Bulletin Inc Waclaw A Slezak, Centro Internationale Thomas M Gottlieb, MG Services Ltd Handelsbank AG Alan Linger, Uoyds Bank Tommy V Tomlnaga, C Itoh
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        53 4 Mm sorry. Did I hurt you, Lim? J /y m alright7\ m^^~^\^—^ mm^^ But you look J V tired, Susan .J h easily too. But I guess r i i !^C2E!!!I contains 14 herbs to help improve Take it. I take 1 lYornfiilin Yomtishu Yomfiiliu Yomcisliu I u^"" 1 ySw^^i^Z^^J
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        Lock icon Those Filipino Sunday specials
        1206 5 Window on the Park, Holiday Inn Park View, 11 Cavenagh Road, tel *****33. Filipino dinner buffet on Sundays only, $11.90++ a person. Rating: 8; Vicky and Madelyn, 10. Golden Tiip Restaurant, #02-06 Lucky Plaza, tel *****36, *****20. Daily 8 am to 1 am. Selection of Filipino
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        For twice the flavour, grill fish over an open fire
        1065 5 EAT IN IT'S healthy, delicious and one of the easiest ways to handle fish. There are no oil spatters to worry about; just the taste to enjoy since grilled fish has twice the flavour of both the steamed and fried
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        Most brands of prunes are tasty
        473 5  -  LEE GEOK BOI BETTER BUY By PRUNES, like all dried fruit, are an excellent source of iron, vitamins and minerals. It also has the advantage of being a natural laxative. A handful m a child's school lunch pack makes an excellent snack. Chopped, it
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        329 5 oi o XK g C Carries consumption very chewy, favty tasty 4k Del IKI (Unprtted) In can, medun-size fnit, Monte 91c moist, soft, tasty (Pitted) Larf e, soft fruit, sourishStW USA 91c sweet, tasty BETTER BUY Sunsweet USA 94c iwS; Sy** Vafc y iki 7i^ In cardboard pack, smal g^
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        112 5 Vittel The pure natural mineral water for healthy living. JUT w A m liKiiii W Bvm !miBH B^ i Vittel's natural goodness of x well balanced mineral content «-**^p and properties makes it an ;iW^|. ideal health-giving drink, especially when taken during *^AA**^| meals and physical \F*w?Sm.ji activities. -&3m Hh
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          Base camp for a trip to the Alps
          873 6  -  RICHARD NG A three-page supplement to mark Switzerland's National Day on Friday By who was m Lucerne m the summer of '86 A CLEAR, rich bellow resounded through the keller (a typical Swiss guild-house restaurant). The four men dressed m black vests
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          Shared values towards peace and prosperity
          441 6 MESSAGE Otto Gritti Permanent Charge a"Affaires THERE are a great many similarities between Switzerland and Singapore. Both countries are small, have a multi-racial and multi-lingual population and enjoy peace, stability and prosperity. Both are poor m terms of natural resources, export-ori-ented and need to
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          Lock icon Putting chic into quartz watches
          740 7 Switzerland had to provide something extra when the Japanese almost brought the Swiss industry to its knees m the late *****. That something extra was style, luxury, and m the case of the lower price range, the almost impudent marketing circus of Swatch and similar
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          On top of the world and looking good
          754 8 What does it take to stay at the top m the competitive airline business? Swissair is one of the carriers that consistently bring smiles to weary business travellers and wide-eyed tourists "alike. RICHARD NG finds out more about the airline's philosophy. FOR
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          BRIEF FACTS
          499 8 Geography SWITZERLAND lies m central Europe, bounded to the north by West Germany, to the south by Italy, the east by Austria and the west by France. It has a land area of 41,293 sq km. Population A December 1980 census puts its population at 6,366,000. There were
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        132 6 To fly the Swiss emblem as far as possible through the air is an old Swiss tradition. |PJS |^H H|^9&g|j|j|; 113 ji > y -C HCmk^k '\.«^y«^ v«^' j^- y^> i^flßßP^' >' <i^ >^^liißßßM&lMßLM«*£'^S^^^B f'^i t]jsvk U BB^B BBW^^B^^SnK^Bßg'fcw>r^rlß^|^W3BjßiBT^]B^j3Bi|BKBs|B^BHEjßßjE Flag throwing is an old Swiss custom that can still be
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        61 6 'Discovery' Water resistant to 200 m. Available m solid gold or steel/gold for men and ladies. Available at Robinson's Dept. Store Centrepoint and other watch retailers. L3£J Sok Agent: COOP INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD omnscup North Bridge Road, #25-01/02 Peninsula Plaza, Singapore 0617. Tel: 338 1577. Telex: RS ***** COOP. €B€L
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        116 7 Best Wishes To The Government People Of Switzerland On The Occasion Of Her National Day Addthefinishingtouchl m JftJ 9 Bptaufl Iw Hpi" f y--mT o^^^m HIIILJ^H H jfll A iB By f h fl I wtrrinilHßßWlßlHi f Jn» Bf I SA fifw'^i If Shoes and Accessories by p A f
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        171 7 I ff^W 8 Best Wishes t0 I the Government People of Switzerland I on the occasion of your National Day ROCHE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Roche Building, 30 Shaw Road, Singapore 1336. Tel: *****33 Telex: RS ***** Laroche Telefax: 2878 fOO v^^^ Best Wishes t0 H the Government People of Switzerland
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        678 8 _iflom ent l _i^ 1 000 Tuoft BrOWn BOVeii Congratulations to The People and rh and W_s>^r »0 tll3 U The anSWer tO many needS Hie Government ofSwitzeHand ReS _i^^ aenerT7r________-_____-_-__E__-__H O/1 ISationaJ Da^ ft 6 Jl fl U WM BTPPD A heritage of Swiss precision l !__**^^_l __lll -*^^__ffffrr^
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    • Photography
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        Lock icon Zooming in on the fast lane
        971 9  - Zooming in on the fast lane NGHAI CHEE WAH Our five-page supplement focuses on some views and news m the art of picture-taking. By ADRENALIN inevitably flows at grand prix racing circuits. High-powered racing cars and specially tuned motorcycles scream by at unrestrained speeds, while spectators gape from the stands.
        NGHAI CHEE WAH  -  971 words
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        What'll the picture be like tomorrow?
        801 10 4 The latest development is that of the floppy disk replacing the photographic film (and therefore, no film needs to be processed m the darkroom). This is a milestone m the profession as photographic techniques since the 19th century have concentrated on the chemical
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        Single-battery compact flashmeter
        178 11 Single-battery compact flashmeter BARELY larger than a pack of playing cards, the new Flashmeter IV from Minolta is the latest m light meters. It weighs only 200 g and offers a comprehensive array of metering capabilities. An important feature is its ability to meter available light and electronic flash separately
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        Colour prints as low as 8 cents
        857 11  -  ARTHUR LEE Where the 3R's mean rush for customers, reduced profit and repercussions of a price war By COMPETITION is good, they say. But that's a sentiment those m the photo processing business are unlikely to share. Intense competition m the multi-million dollar
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        The art of drawing with light
        879 12  -  DAVID TOH By PHOTOGRAPHY has come a long way since man discovered how to "draw with light". It's an apt description, for photography means, m Greek, "drawing with light". In the 150 years since, photography has progressed to become not only an art form,
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        Taking in the I-c-n-g view
        298 12 Taking in the I-c-n-g view The Art Panorama camera (model 240), which uses 120-size film, is the longest still camera m the world. It gives only three frames on a full roll of film, although it can be m adapted to give four frames. PANORAMIC views can now be captured
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        Battle for the colour print film market
        548 13 KODAK and Fuji are battling it out to get a bigger share of the world's film needs. Right now, the advertising blitz is over the very lucrative colour print film market, said to account for about 90 per cent of all pictures taken
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        The old man and the seascapes
        1505 13  -  RICHARD SEAH LOH HUI YIN By and of Business Times THE grandmaster wears singlets and shorts. Yip Cheong Fun, 83, acknowledged as one of Singapore's top photographers and named by the Photographic Society of New York m 1980 as one of 10 "Honorary Outstanding
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        12 9 X^ V^ tCt Auto Focus Auto Every thingTg »J ill BB I'iLijS
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        437 9 JNBEATABLE FEATURES viity v»l/ See* UnoeatolHe Autolocts An incredible focus detection speed of 0.1 7 sec is achieved with AF Nikkor 35 70mm &TC 1 6A at 12.8 m 2.8m Over 90 lenses For a start, from Fisneve to *i mifliMiii SucmrtfiiQDhofQ The New Nikon F5Ol has an unchanged Nikon
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        369 10 I HIGH-SPEED FLASH SYNCHRO AT 1/250 SEC. MULTI-MODE (1) Normal Program AS (5) Manual Exposure (2) High-apeed Program AE (6) TTL Program Auto Flash L*>w«§p»ml Program AE ft) TTL Apmrture-prfority Flash (4) Aperture-priority AE (8) Manual Flash U^FHff DECISIVE ADVANTAGE OF f CARL ZEISS mtkm a%ma%mm^a9%aW T* LENSES THE WORLD'S
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        117 10 MINOLTA 7000 ■■■■■■■■■m AUTOFOCUS SLR HH f m^t^M ml I DH I MINOLTA 7000 K(fl[ ICT the first camera m the world to win both the ffiUH European Camera of the Year and ■BB^^lyßyr M^\y3[|HM||l|B Japan Camera Grand Prix awards achieves yet another accolade. It has been voted W? Product
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        307 11 OLYMPUS Xiii ratek"^! Jt 1W mev^ EIUdILIIAJJ V™ 1 1 I HPUM Perfect Pictures, Wet or Dry. JB^^^^^^^^BWBBBBBi^MBBBBHwWWg Are you zs adventurous as the Weatherproof AF-1? it shines m the dark sings m the rain Now, Olympus presents a triumph m technology, a ESP QUICK FLASH: for unfailing exposure accuracy
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        267 11 New Sleek, ergonomic design. mmM BBHBkt!JuS ■IS If Hi I.'! pp^ Canon Top Shot NO fUSS. NO flfiZ The new Canon Top Shot. Revolutionary, no fuss handling. And perfect, no fuzz pictures Futuristic. And a complete, all-in-one 35mm every time. compact camera that's top m design. Top m The Quartz
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        213 12 IB^!«aKjS^ il^flpSFVUiri B^BM' ~ls9l^B^B^V<^B^bl B^PKIP^H ■^■^^Lr'V^U^^lF" 1 V -»"i Wjvc -Tii^^B*'" jK&^^v&^BPHBBBBPHw^' "^HH BJB^P^H BPBBPP*^^?*^^^^' 1;'' J V :^^jHTff~^HC7JBPDBHfIWfr "**il mfe^PT^M Sit bf^W^bbW'"^ 1 BJBP'^^^ B V 9f^i B f^^Bk :^Kf iSB. Bm TTT I "If T FUJI NSP 160 Professional |H |H |\/l Color Film For the most r
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        316 12 /HANDSOME MIRACLE; 77ie New Minox Camera .>L .'.vlv^/ 'il'l'TTf "l I 1 1 MINOX3SML JHB Also Available: 35 GT, 35 PL and 35 PE. '^H Smallest full frame 35 mm camera. jr EJEj Lf^ffift PROGRAM AE and APERTURE PRIORITY AE modes with exposure memory lock Backlight switch. Unique foldaway lens.
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        473 13 SfdAnniwrsary I Magnificent Color Photos for Just I c 3 R to a ■I Come celebrate this Wm II magnificent event with us W till 3 1 0ctober '86 at: F] HHH #01 -44, People's Park Centre MJ #02-1 1 Katong People's Complex LJ #04-16 Da Jin Fty Bldg, UJ
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        MORTING
        884 14  -  WINSTON LEE Big cars that respond like a sports sa oon By FORD scored quite a major coup when its new Granada (actually called the Scorpio) won the European Car of the Year Award last year. It beat several worthy contenders, including the Mercedes 124 series and the Saab
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