The Straits Times, 2 August 1987

Microfilm: NL15919
Total Pages: 52
1 8 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2669 55 CENTS MX. (P) No. 109/12/85 AUGUST 2, 1987
    14 words
  • Article
    Low-cost anti-Hepatitis B jabs for newborns
    582 1  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By NOW, with 140,000 carriers of Hepatitis B nationwide, Singapore is taking steps to combat the spread of the disease through a vaccination plan aimed at newborn babies. A vaceination-at-birth service will be available starting Sept 1 to all newboras the
    582 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Pilgrims killed in Mecca riots
    501 1 Pilgrims killed in Mecca riots Deaths spark attacks on Kuwaiti, Saudi embassies m Teheran NICOSIA (Cyprus) Violent clashes broke out m the Saudi Arabian holy city of Mecca on Friday and Iran claimed that 200 Iranian pilgrims were killed during a demonstration called by its leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Reports
    AP; AFP; Reuter; UPI  -  501 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Tamil rebel leaders meet Rajiv
    319 1 NEW DELHI Leaders of the most powerful Tamil rebel group met Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi yesterday and will shortly leave for their stronghold m Sri Lanka's northern Jaffna peninsula, the Press Trust of India said. Fighters of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and Eelam
    UPI; AFP  -  319 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon They stand up for S'pore — in the mud
    425 1  - They stand up for S'pore in the mud JANICE SEAH By IT RAINED cats and dogs m the afternoon but 14,000 people refused to let it ruin the parade at the Padang yesterday. While the crowd poured down from the stands to join m the merry-making, the mud oozed and
    DAVID TAN  -  425 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Wife of rape-charge cabby never gave up
    137 1 MADAM Lee Sye Lvi, 48, (right) desperate to get her taxi-driver husband cleared of a rape charge, hired a private eye to investigate the activities of his accuser. The sleuth soon befriended the woman and spent the next three months winning her confidence.
    137 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Gorbachev to visit Malaysia
    143 1 Gorbachev to visit Malaysia MOSC9W Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has accepted an invitation to visit Malaysia, Tass news agency said yesterday. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who arrived m Moscow on Wednesday, met Mr Gorbachev and invited him to visit his country, Tass said. But no dates
    UPI  -  143 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      105 1 EXALTED t iflfa, ROLEX FOCUS Take stock, Asian markets The soothing politician SUNDAY PLUS Malay women as the boss Cakes: Winning hand for three The thigh's the limit TV PLUS New lease of life for Superman Here comes the carnival FOCUS Week Ahead 5 Editorial 19 TV listings 6 Profile
      105 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      25 1 Iranian tradition of targetting diplomatic missions: Page 4 All Malaysian pilgrims on Haj safe: Page 4 Mattar: Don't rush to set up Danamis Page 16
      25 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      8 1 Devbts over whether India ran fulfil peacekeeping role:
      8 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      100 1 WM aJ i i i I Woman falls for sex bait: Page 14 Mahathir meets Gorbachev: Page IS r^ 1^ I ■>■■ m m ji j«^"» A*oitoWe Of 0o»rn O cu. 'seton MovHock Isefor Kofonq New (v»ror Ocriord. Metro tat fas' M- I D^hard Me'ro Socxeme Metro G^ond «-ff, tuckv
      100 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
      • Article
        BURDEN ON FLOORS
        85 2 The gleaming landmarKs in tne city s business district have all sorts of sophisticated trimmings, but they lack just one thing floors that can hold all of the heavy office equipment that companies want today. Engineers warn that if tenants fill their floors with excessively heavy equipment,
        85 words
      • Article, Illustration
        GUARD GEESE FOR SECURITY
        88 2 Security at Mr Lim Siah Teo's zinc-roofed provision shop and warehouse in the (arming community at Neo Tiew Road is not provided by fierce Dobermans, big Sikhs with sharp kirp&us, barbed wire and electronic alarms but by four geese. They provide round-the-clock surveillance and keep strangers,
        88 words
      • Article
        NEW MOVE AGAINST PAPERS
        60 2 The British government is taking fresh action against newspapers in its latest move against the publication of former intelligence agent Peter Wright's memoirs, Spycatcher, on the British secret service. Sunday Telegraph editor Peregrine Worsthome confirmed on Friday night that the Attorney-General was taking action against the
        60 words
      • Article
        U.S. MINE-HUNTERS FOR GULF
        77 2 The UnitSates will send its own minesweepers to the Persian following the refusal by West European allies to neutralise mines threatening shipping in the Gulf, nee Department officials said. Following last week's mine explosion which hit the supertanker Bridgeton, Washington informally asked Britain, West Germany, France,
        77 words
      • Article, Illustration
        BENAZIR BHUTTO ON HER MARRIAGE
        49 2 BENAZIR BHUTTO ON HER MARRIAGE Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto (left) gives a candid interview about her engagement to businessman Asif Zardari. The Western-educated Miss Bhutto tells of the political, social and religious pressures that influenced her to consent to an arranged marriage instead of a love marriage. -P»ge«
        49 words
    • SPORTS
      • Article
        TYSON IS LOVE-STRUCK
        86 2 Will love knock boxer Mike Tyson out the same way it led to Boris Becker's second-round downfall at Wimbledon just last month? Tyson, who will attempt to become the world's only heavyweight champion when he challenges Tony Tucker's International Boxing Federation crown in Las Vegas, is showing
        86 words
      • Article
        QATAR'S WINNING FORMULA
        89 2 QATAR 'S WINNING FORMULA oc Singapore's 2.5 million people can never be an excuse for a lack of sporting talent again. Our small population is one of the most convenient reasons given to explain our lack of sporting prowess. But Qatar has only a population of about 287,000, just a
        89 words
      • Article, Illustration
        MARADONA A POOR SPORT
        100 2 Principles of good ethics and sportsmanship do not, it seems, apply to footballer Diego Maradona (right). The short Argentinian, who captained his country to the World Cup victory in Mexico last year, has been "ailed the most gified footballer in the world. And he is not
        100 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Colombo checking whether attacker linked to outlawed group
      345 2 Colombo checking whether attacker linked to outlawed group Assault on Rajiv Gandhi COLOMBO Sri Lankan authorities are investigating whether the sailor who assaulted visiting Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has any connections with an outlawed leftist group, security sources say. wijeyemunige Rohana de Silva, 22, a member of the naval
      Reuter  -  345 words
    • Article, Illustration
      SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
      2 2
      2 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Indian students march on Lankan mission to protest against attack
      154 2 Indian students march on Lankan mission to protest against attack NEW DELHI Police stopped students trying to march on the Sri Lankan High Commission here yesterday to protest against an assault on Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi m Colombo by a sailor, a police spokesman said. Police cordoned off a road
      AFP; Reuter  -  154 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Doubts over whether India can fulfil peacekeeping role
      736 2 Doubts over whether India can fulfil peacekeeping role The Sri Lankan peace agreement COLOMBO Sri Lankans were waiting sceptically for the Indian peacekeeping force to fulfil its role as tomorrow's deadline approaches for Tamil separatists to surrender their arms under the peace accord signed on Wednesday by Sri Lankan President
      UPI; Reuter; AFP  -  736 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Laundry hang out condo-style
      1041 3  -  AGNES WEE Limited space and need for sun and breeze prompt residents to dry them m public view By COLOURFUL clothes hanging outside to dry, an accepted feature of Housing Board living, have found their untidy way onto the front balconies of country club-style condominiums. A
      DAVID TAN  -  1,041 words
    • Article
      NTUC supports long-term CPF rates
      312 3 NTUC supports long-term CPF rates THE National Trades Union Congress has given its support to the Government's policy on the long-term Central Provident Fund contribution rates, announced m Parliament last week. With the decision to raise gradually employers' contribution rate to 20 per cent, NTUC president Oscar Oliveiro said the
      312 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      227 2 Smdays wouldn't be Siindays without irie A^Sunday Roast. R *$X enc^ 6me Lounge, you might very X '7/1 1 well say that we put on our Sunday best f^lLyk tO ive yOU S unc W s best, >i> 3i^ a^ e f° r instance, our roasts. You've '^eT^^x the choice
      227 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      220 2 UP TO 1 pm Showers over several areas from late owning TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; Sunrise tomorrow. 7.06 am. TRAVELLERS' HEATHER Adelaide 10 17 C Rain London 15 24 C Cloudy Amsterdam 13 19 C Cloudy Loa Angelex 17
      220 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      151 3 iJB P^j^*f^' Br "**^^O^-', jr "Tfr' r B J A? 818 B .^B^B^^ B^V Vj» Jfctfa^Jßß^B^B^Bß^ BB^^ 1 I v ."a v -|^Sy* *Tß?Tmr^w BMH^^^^^m j^f^tgjSio^^^i, j «L v i Bblß^^m^B^- •^f^ftf*'^^^ Bt^BliKß^^^^_. i^^&t^f I 2P 1 tLflßßflLfl B!^^^^^^^^^^ Bhmbim BBr Bh^BIBIBIBIB^BImR^BB BB^BIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIB^BBBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIBIfIBfIi^ 1 'vlr i Mf ___f^« i ______i___
      151 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US may give humanitarian aid, says Vietnam
      421 4 Reagan's envoy m Vietnam for talks to speed hunt for missing Americans HANOI The United States has agreed to consider giving humanitarian aid to Vietnam m exchange for Hanoi's help m tracing Americans missing m action during the Vietnam War, a senior Vietnamese
      Reuter; AFP  -  421 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Doctor appeals to envoy to help save man
      179 4 BANGKOK An American doctor has appealed to US presidential envoy General John Vessey, who arrived m Hanoi yesterday, to assist him m saving the life of an Viet-namese-American man who is dying of leukemia m California. Dr Arnold Schecter had just returned
      UPI  -  179 words
    • Article
      Lock icon America threatens to quit UN over Israel
      250 4 America threatens to quit UN over Israel GENEVA The United States on Friday threatened to quit the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), and even the United Nations, if Israel's representation at the seventh Unctad conference here was rejected. The crunch will come if a vote goes m
      AFP  -  250 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Sacking of embassies in keeping with Iranian tradition
      374 4 The Mecca riots aftermath BAHRAIN Teheran demonstrators who ransacked the Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti embassies yesterday were continuing an Iranian tradition of targetting diplomatic missions to express anger at other countries. Demonstrators briefly occupied the Saudi Embassy and burnt property at the
      Reuter; AFP  -  374 words
    • Article
      Lock icon All Malaysian pilgrims on Haj are safe, say Saudis
      147 4 All Malaysian pilgrims on Haj are safe, say Saudis MECCA (Saudi Arabia) The Saudi authorities have given an assurance that all Malaysian pilgrims now performing the Haj are safe, director-gen-eral of the Pilgrims Management and Fund Board (Tabung Haji) Datuk Haji Hanafiah Haji Ahmad said yesterday. He added that none
      Bernama  -  147 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Picasso nearly went up in smoke
      192 4 ORLANDO (Florida) An etching of a nude woman and a bearded painter was headed for the incinerator along with contraband seized by police m drug and pornography raids when a city worker removed some dust and found the signature Picasso. The picture apparently is
      UPI; Reuter  -  192 words
    • Article
      Lock icon S. Korean governing party begins reform talks with opposition
      231 4 SEOUL South Korea's governing party held its first round of talks on constitutional reform with the country's main opposition grouping, and both sides immediately agreed to try to come up with a new draft m 20 days. A joint statement issued
      Reuter  -  231 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Producer Joseph Levine dies at 81
      253 5 Producer Joseph Levine dies at 81 GREENWICH (Connecticut) Movie producer Joseph Levine, whose films included The Graduate and A Bridge Too Far, died on Friday after a short illness He was 81. Mr Levine, who had a hand m bringing to the world some 500 films, was born m the
      Reuter  -  253 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Cigarette pack ads unite woman and child
      184 5 SEOUL A woman who lost her daughter during a shopping trip eight years ago found the child through an advertising campaign that prints pictures of missing children on cigarette packs, the domestic Yonhap news agency reported yesterday. The girl, Kirn 80-Kyong, now 13,
      UPI  -  184 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Stars wed
      39 5 DANGU (France) Dave Stewart, guitarist and founder member of British rock group The Eurythmics, married Siobhan, a singer from another British group, Bananarama, on Friday at the town hall of this Normandy commune m northern France. AFP
      AFP  -  39 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US allies say 'no' to minesweepers
      415 5 WASHINGTON The United States will send its own minesweepers to the Persian Gulf following the refusal by West European allies to help neutralise mines threatening shipping m the Gulf, Defence Department officials said on Friday. Bellicose Iranian warnings that it would hit US interests
      Reuter; AFP  -  415 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 35 die as tornadoes slam Canadian city
      357 5 EDMONTON (Alberta) Rescuers searched through Friday night for victims of a series of tornadoes that smashed into this western Canadian city during a wild summer storm, killing at least 35 people and injuring more than 200. Authorities feared more casu alties would be
      Reuter; AP  -  357 words
    • Article
      Heavy rains in HK set off landslides
      123 5  - Heavy rains in HK set off landslides WINSOME LANE By Hong Kong Correspondent HONGKONG Over 36 landslides and mudslips occurred here over the past three days during torrential rains, causing hundreds of people to be evacuated from their homes. Some 3,000 tonnes of earth fell from a hillside m the
      123 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Zhao calls on the Chinese to draw inspiration from military heroism
      417 5 BEIJING Premier Zhao Ziyang used yesterday's 60th anniversary of the Chinese army to give further impetus to the country's economic reforms, calling on the people to draw inspiration from military heroism. Speaking to more than 2,000 army, party and
      AFP; Reuter  -  417 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Ex-US Treasury Secretary files for bankruptcy
      172 6 Ex-US Treasury Secretary files for bankruptcy AUSTIN (Texas) Former United States Treasury Secretary John Connally, who was wounded during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy m 1963, has filed for bankruptcy protection from his creditors. Mr Connally, 70, who borrowed tens of millions of dollars to invest m Texas
      Reuter  -  172 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 'A matter of obligation and duty'
      730 6 Benazir Bhutto gives a candid assessment of the pressures that influenced her decision to accept an arranged marriage In a Muslim society, it's not done for women and men to meet each other, so it's very difficult to get to know each other, and,
      NYT  -  730 words
    • PEOPLE
      • Article
        No more days on the sailboard
        105 6 THE first person to windsurf alone across the Atlantic sailed into his hometown at La Baule, France, on Tuesday and said his days on the sailboard were over. "There were a lot of difficult things and a lot of marvellous things," Mr Stephane Peyron
        105 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Say 'cheese' with Ollie
        121 6 A POPULAR thing for tourists to do m Washington is to have their picture taken next to a life-sized cardboard cut-out of President Ronald Reagan. This week, a cardboard rival appeared on the Pennsylvania Avenue sidewalks m front of the White House: A two-metre-tall portrait of
        121 words
      • Article
        'I can't even kill a chicken'
        111 6 ACCUSED war criminal John Demjanjuk, charged with sending hundreds of thousands of Jews into Nazi gas chambers, told a Tel Aviv court that he could not even kill a chicken. The former US car worker, accused of being the infamous Ukranian gas chamber operator
        111 words
      • Article
        Two share leadership prize
        124 6 PRESIDENT Abdou Diouf of Senegal and Thomas Odhiambo, a Kenyan pest control expert, were named joint winners of the Africa Prize for Leadership, a new US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) award sponsored by the New York-based Hunger Project. Mr Robert McNamara, chairman of the six-member judges' panel and a
        124 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Deng's son to visit N. America
        113 6 DENG PUFANG (above), the disabled son of top Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, will pay a private visit to the United States and Canada m October. Mr Deng, 43, chairman of the China Welfare Fund for the Handicapped, will visit rehabilitation centres and schools for
        113 words
      • Article
        Di denies reports of drinking
        67 6 PRINCESS Diana has assured the world she is "not about to become an alcoholic". One of London's Sunday newspapers alleged recently that the Princess and the Duchess of York, the former Sarah Ferguson, were upsetting the rest of the royal family by swigging too much
        67 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Weinberger: I was strongly against arms sales
      367 8  - Weinberger: I was strongly against arms sales ONG MING SEING The Iran-Contra scandal By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON United States Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger says he had strongly opposed selling arms to Iran even after President Ronald Reagan had decided to go ahead. Mr Weinberger, the last witness to testify publicly
      367 words
    • Article
      US envoy to France favoured for Commerce Secretary post
      206 8  -  ONG MING SEING WASHINGTON The United States Ambassador to France, Mr Joe Rodgers, has emerged as the leading contender to succeed the late Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige, US officials said. Mr Baldrige died m a freak horse accident a week ago.
      206 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Landing gear hitch blamed for highway plane crash
      217 8 Landing gear hitch blamed for highway plane crash MEXICO CITY Investigators blame mechanical failure of the landing gear for the crash of a cargo plane carrying horses and a polo team onto a busy highway that killed 40 people. A preliminary investigation by the Federal Attorney-Gen-eral's Office said the 35-year-old
      UPI; AP  -  217 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Drowned woman took drugs
      70 8 LOS ANGELES Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt's wife, whose body was found last month m the bathtub of the couple's home, accidentally drowned after taking drugs, a coroner ruled on Friday. Laboratory tests showed that Mrs Althea Flynt, an Aids victim who had a history of
      UPI  -  70 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Doctors remove cancerous skin from Reagan's nose
      210 9 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan underwent "very successful" surgery on Friday to remove a patch of cancerous skin from the tip of his nose, the White House said. "I feel fine," Mr Reagan told reporters upon his return to the White House from Bethesda
      AFP; AP; Reuter  -  210 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Sex for the elderly needs closer attention, reports China survey
      220 9 BEIJING Experts attending a Shanghai symposium on health care for the aged are urging close attention be paid to the sexual needs of China's elderly, according to an official news report. The domestic China News Service, reporting from Shanghai, said
      AP  -  220 words
    • Article
      Lock icon New highs on Wall Street
      61 9 Dow Jones NEW YORK The stock market finished a record-breaking week with new highs on Friday after late buying erased modest losses caused by prof-it-taking. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 4.63 to an unprecedented 2,572.07 points. For the week, the Dow advanced 86.74 points.
      UPI  -  61 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Three missing zeros can cause $195 m loss for insurance firm
      297 9 Three missing zeros can cause $195 m loss for insurance firm NEW YORK One of the leading insurance firms m the United States stands to lose nearly US$93 million (*****.3 million) if a court rules against it m a case involving three zeroes accidentally dropped from a financial document. Prudential
      AP  -  297 words
    • Article
      Lock icon London keeps the heat on papers
      363 9 Action against two for defying spy memoir ban LONDON The British government is taking fresh action against newspapers m its latest move against the publication of former intelligence agent Peter Wright's memoirs Spycatcher on the British secret service. Sunday Telegraph editor Peregrine Worsthorne confirmed
      Reuter; NYT  -  363 words
    • Article
      Spycatcher move turns into chaos
      128 9  - Spycatcher move turns into chaos ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON The British government's attempt to suppress Mr Peter Wright's book Spycatcher degenerated into chaos here yesterday. The Guardian newspaper defied the ruling of the law lords and published a full report of the court's hearing m Sydney. The editor,
      128 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Pit bull becomes a killer dog
      302 9 NEW YORK All across the United States this summer one breed of dog has turned from man's best friend to what some see as his worst enemy. The dog is the pit bull, a distant cousin of the English bulldog. Only a decade ago
      Reuter  -  302 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      170 4 -il^^^Bl^L^, With the accent on French P h %v^^^^Ra ii Wt M -^^^^BB^^R design. Lanvm introduces a superD 'l^^^^^^fe.^ range of sunglasses m Wmßm strong enough for the most active sport, each distinctive frame oears m Imßr^ v X the luxurous hallmark of au 1 w^ i^^^ HL A timeless
      170 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      44 4 >bu don't have to be rough, to be tough. 111 l Wfc The Samsonite® Range of Hard Attache Cases is deceptively elegant; beneath this smooth exterior is a heart of steel, with sneak-proof combination locks, and torture-tested hinges. (<g> Samsonite) Our Strengths are Legendary
      44 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      71 5 APPOINTMENT (Part Time Employment) m repairing SMALL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Equipment will be delivered to your house Do you wish to have an Extra Income? If Yes, please write to us NOW! (1) Occupation (2) Experience m which field of Electronic (3) Activities m spare time 4) Enclose a photograph Application
      71 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      96 5 UNREPEATABLE NATIONAL DM O.IT r!A^ a r\ I >tv> ON SELECTED CARVEN WATCHES. \<H itf^M UP Now JL '^^f Gents $79 %^jH^J Ladies £^2 579 1260H *****8 *r y" I Sa^K U.P. NOW X c \"«^> *^P/^^m Gents J&96- $65 1 M *****9 *****2 l^ll Now imv^TPy,^f Gents .SW $87
      96 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      246 6 I 9 1 jll I MODEI Jl.sßhl- IB Hi 111 V Imagine, the rich colours of the spectrum m 111 jj^^^H solid black! That's black beauty from Toshiba. 11l V jl Toshiba's Black FS televisions give you the 111 W complete picture with a flatter, squarer screen 111 W i^^r
      246 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      169 7 < as work, so that we can renew ourselves for jk every new day m life. P/ed^e To Li/f captures the essence of the AIA A philosophy. It is expressed m the manner with which we BfcNfc B&^ approach the subject of life and the needs of people. It is
      169 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      142 8 One stop x TOb lvfMJ WVlil From tomorrow, our Life Division will be at our rv new corporate headquarters m the heart of town r t Ljh^i i:ii\£ at Cecil Street. HIS M^ (However, our Sales Representatives will remain *g J^B— at #15-00, Parkway Parade. Tel: *****33) 'S gasss B—
      142 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      68 8 B^F M 0 f AH B^B^^^^^ B^^^^ BHB^^^ >•« ''^B sB Bh^^ f BBB^^BBB 88l BBB^^^^^rf Tflflßk vj BW V bW'^^^^B^B^b! B .^Bh «C BHI I bV'bVbV Iwfll BHI B^Bl. BVHk w 1 BBt _BJ B_v^ M *Tv flVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflVflW i■ B B^B^B^flk £+^^J ft vBBBBj BBJ ■l vl BBk __^BB
      68 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      306 9 HOWA PIECE OF FABRIC CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. <&££ ~W^^% A irpubk stored m the ordtnary refngrmor loses M •■S I \R 107 or \R 327 reams moisture and *-eigfrt fIJIB^BPS^i Bl *""S aV*"fc moisture and weight HJ BF ffi^BVAVJ Time takes its toll on all things; but it's
      306 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • ASEAN NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Natural gas? Just as good as petrol
      66 10 picture. USE less petrol, says Indonesian Energy Minister Dr Subroto. And to drive home his point that natural gas is just as good, the minister takes the wheel of a Jakarta taxi converted to run on the fuel. The taxi is part of
      Reuter  -  66 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Philippine investment doubled in first half
      173 10 MANILA Foreign and domestic investment m the Philippines approved by the government doubled m the first half of this year compared with the same period last year, Trade and Industry Minister Jose Concepcion said yesterday. The United States was the top investor, followed by
      Reuter  -  173 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 'US seeking Asean support to fight Japan, EC policies'
      250 10 'US seeking Asean support to fight Japan, EC policies' BANGKOK The United States has been seeking support from Asean countries against Japanese and the European Community economic policies, according to a confidential paper made available here on Friday. Secretary of State George Shultz strongly criticised Japan's and the EC's foreign
      AFP  -  250 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Indonesian students face language handicap
      408 10 Our students are getting more and more isolated from scientific developments abroad because of poor knowledge of foreign languages, especially English. Mr Dali S. Naga, a linguist at the state-run Indonesian Teaching Institute JAKARTA Indonesian students cannot keep abreast of the rapid developments m science
      AP; AFP  -  408 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Khmer Rouge rejects 'cocktail party' talks on Cambodia
      253 10 BANGKOK The Khmer Rouge has rejected an Indonesian proposal for a "cocktail party" format of informal talks to try to seek a solution m Cambodia, according to the group's radio broadcast monitored here yesterday. It was the group's first public reaction to
      AFP  -  253 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 2,000 landless peasants protest against land reforms
      157 10 2,000 landless peasants protest against land reforms BACOLOD CITY (Philippines) About 2,000 landless peasants demonstrated here yesterday to protest against President Corazon Aquino's land reform programme, which they claimed was oppressive. The demonstration was organised by the Agrarian Reform Alliance of Democratic Organisations, made up of nine leftist and social
      Reuter; AP  -  157 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Marcos' spy chief accused of coup plot
      255 10 MANILA The Philippine military has charged Mr Ferdinand Marcos' intelligence chief, former Colonel Rolando A bad ilia, and six other people with involvement m a plot to overthrow President Corazon Aquino. Brigadier-General Alexander Aguirre, the Manila area military commander, told reporters here yesterday
      Reuter  -  255 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Thai-made jeep to be ready in November
      92 10 BANGKOK Thailand's first locally-produced vehicle, a jeep, is due for completion m November, the Thai Institute of Science, Technology and Energy said yesterday. A spokesman for the institute said the jeep, designed and assembled by Thais, with most parts locally produced, will cost
      AFP  -  92 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      488 10 I he little that modern medicine can do for kidney Failure Will my kidneys be used for any purpose other patients is ohen a frustrating and sad reminder that something than to save lives? more should be done to make available the best cure we No. The kidneys will be
      488 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      212 10 I I Are your deposits earning interest fa These were our deposit and exchange rates during last week CURRENCY DATE 1 MONTH 3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS [CZLDI July 27 87 I 7 625% pa 18 00 %pa 18 00 %pa HEZS^B 28 17 50 18 00 18 125 ■JB^^3ml NZ$
      212 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      385 11 For a closer look at IMISSAfM nn.nn.nn nn.m ,m nn.nT,^ !3 nn.nD ,c zi LJ LJ I LJ LJ I LJ LJ LJLJfLJIiLII LJ LJ LJ C D l_ U U > U J 1 J L nn nr i n nn.nc.DD nn.m.n^ nn,np,Dp LJLJiLJJiIi LJLJiLJDiLTC LJLJiLJIiLJj LJLJiLJQitI-) nn,nn,ir nn.in.ujl
      385 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Car sales in Malaysia plunge 54% in first six months
      262 12 Car sales in Malaysia plunge 54% in first six months KUALA LUMPUR Sales of passenger cars m Malaysia plunged 54 per cent during the first half of this year with top Japanese manufacturers suffering the worst decline m years, traders said. They said that 14,335 cars were sold m the
      AFP  -  262 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Malaysian forces a match for others, says Rithauddeen
      193 12 Malaysian forces a match for others, says Rithauddeen BUTTERWORTH The Malaysian Armed Forces has the skill and capabilities to match any other defence system m the region. Defence Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. He said the ministry was always looking into ways to further enhance and beef up the
      Bernama  -  193 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Minister warns greens exporters
      332 12 Spore may look to other countries, says Alex Lee Unlike countries which wash and pack their vegetables before export, our vegetables are sold with mud and everything. Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex Lee (right) warning Malaysian exporters they could lose out to China, Indonesia, Taiwan and
      NST  -  332 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Petrol and kerosene prices go up
      139 12 KUALA LUMPUR The retail prices for premium petrol, diesel and kerosene were raised from yesterday. The retail price for premium petrol m Peninsular Malaysia was raised from 93 cents to 95 cents a litre. In Sabah the price was increased from 92 cents to
      Bernama  -  139 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Brothers ordered to stop harassing singer
      261 12 KUALA LUMPUR The High Court has stopped a company boss and his brother from harassing singer and actress Raja Emma Raja Ibrahim and her mother, entertainer Yusni Jaafar, The Star reported yesterday. The injunction given by Mr Justice Ajaib Singh stopped Syarikat Zaitun Industry
      Bernama  -  261 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Mahathir meets Gorbachev at the Kremlin
      143 13 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad (right) and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (left) during their meeting at the Kremlin on Friday. Dr Mahathir, who arrived m Moscow last Wednesday for a week-long visit, is the most senior Asean leader to have had
      Reuter  -  143 words
    • Article
      Here comes the bride... 52 years younger than the groom
      212 13 Here comes the bride... 52 years younger than the groom MIRI (Sarawak) Widower Haji Jamil, 72, is the talk of the town... he has married a 20-year-old woman. Coffeeshops m this oil town are buzzing with the news and not all the comments are complimentary. But Haji Jamil is not
      212 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Owner of strafed ship wants US to deal with KL
      337 13 KUALA LUMPUR The owner of Pomex Saga, the freighter which was strafed by a United States naval aircraft, wants the US to negotiate directly with the company or the Malaysian government on compensation. The managing director of Pomex Maya Sdn
      Bernama  -  337 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Malaysia has 500,000 drug addicts
      248 13 Malaysia has 500,000 drug addicts GRIK (Perak) About 500,000 people out of the country's population of 15 million are drug addicts, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob said yesterday. This figure, he added, far exceeded that m Japan where there were about 30,000 drug addicts m a population
      Bernama  -  248 words
    • Article
      Lock icon kL calls on Washington to block bid to label palm oil
      159 13 kL calls on Washington to block bid to label palm oil KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has called on the United States to block any efforts to legislate the mandatory labelling of palm oil and other tropical oils as saturated fats, a senior official said yesterday. Deputy Primary Industries Minister Alias Ali
      AFP  -  159 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Singaporean dies in road crash
      77 13 SEGAMAT (Johor) A 23-year-old Singaporean was killed after his motorcycle collided with a timber lorry at Jalan Rasau near here yesterday morning. Mr Eddie Lav alias Lav Ah Leng, who sustained injuries m the head and body, died on the way to the district hospital
      Bernama  -  77 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Hari Raya Haji on Tuesday
      41 13 KUALA LUMPUR Hari Raya Haji m Malaysia will be celebrated on Tuesday, the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal, Datuk Ahmad Zainal Abidin Mohamad Yusuf, announced yesterday. The festival will be celebrated m Singapore on Wednesday. Bernama
      Bernama  -  41 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      557 12 Secure your future with a Professional Qualification I know how important it is for JfI^UHHKK 1 W yt >v to dei clop successfully and 4 quality quickly. In the last 10 years I have Bl made this College the best m the IK by V ll providing the best for
      557 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      52 12 Hang the Expense withwOTlo^rYyNM]/ renowned LOUUOUTB* system FULLY IMPORTED FROM UNITED KINGDOM Free Measure Quote, mm call the MANUFACTURER: KRESTA VERTICAL Dl lilllC DTT I Tfl DLIHUO lit LIU tfOI-02 Poh Leng Building, 21 Moonstone Lone oi l\ M^M ITIO Sngapore 1232 \*JUI/\JU lIS Tet 286-2756 Don't put up with
      52 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      45 13 The touch of \-Jo^ the master designer. Made m Switzerland xXi.l^'JS^j^^ Sole Agent for Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia Brunei "^-"^TJPj** BeeCorpon»ionPteLtd3ls 0u?-a"" Rorio*- j' Build.ng Singapore 0316 TH *****00 Showroom Service Centre: 1 4 Scotis Road KM I Singapore 0922 T e l 235-4225
      45 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      290 13 J?17 O /J||r If you deposit NZ$5O,OOO for one month, your profit can grow to around NZ$7lO. The exact amount depends on how many days there are m the month and whether the final day is a business day. If it is not, we put the maturity to the next
      290 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • HOME NEWS
    • Article
      Woman falls for sex bait
      1056 14  -  YEO KIM SENG How investigator helped to free rape-charge taxi-driver By fcEUHZa* I then tested her by offering her money to have sex with me. We met on June 26 near her house and I took her to a hotel m the city. We checked
      1,056 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Freed cabby tells of how friends and relatives rallied to his aid
      563 14 CABBY Ho Khoon Chong yesterday spoke about how his family, relatives and friends rallied round to raise $10,000 to engage a lawyer and a private detective to clear him of a rape charge. "I would probably still be
      TAN SUAN ANN  -  563 words
    • Article
      Dhana on making it as a nation
      196 14 SINGAPOREANS are making it as a nation. That is, if we apply one of the definitions of a nation, given by a political scientist, that a nation is a body of people who feel they are a nation. This point was made by
      196 words
    • Article
      Baby girl dies after her head got stuck in walker
      113 14 Baby girl dies after her head got stuck in walker A NINE-MONTH-OLD baby girl suffocated when her head got stuck m the leg-hole of a baby-walker m her home on Friday. The baby, Chia Tian Tian, was found dead by her mother, Madam Tay Bee Lian, when she returned to
      113 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Featherweight champs of security
      235 15 OUT OF the shadows on a silent night, a thief is creeping towards a darkened warehouse. Nearing his target, he makes a slight sound. And suddenly... "HONK." The criminal just got goosed. Never mind fierce Dobermans, big Sikhs with sharp kirpans, barbed wire and electronic alarms.
      KENNETH KOH  -  235 words
    • Article
      Use profit sharing to balance piece-rate payment, garment industry urged
      310 15 A TRADE unionist suggested yesterday that the textile and garment industry should consider a profit-sharing scheme to complement its present piece-rate payments to production workers. Mr Lim Boon Heng, Assistant Secretary-CJeneral of the National Trades Union Congress, said that this
      310 words
    • Article
      Go for third shift, textile workers told
      146 15 TEXTILE and garment workers here need to improve their productivity and be prepared to take on a third shift if they hope to stay competitive m the world market. This is necessary because the industry faces not only competition from other producers, but
      146 words
    • Article
      Woman lived with another's identity for 10 years
      222 15 Woman lived with another's identity for 10 years FOR more than 10 years, a woman lived behind the identity of another woman because her adoptive father had planned it so, a district court heard yesterday. It all began when she was about 12 yean old. Her adoptive father obtained an
      222 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Students take active part in sex quiz
      325 15  -  JOSEPHINE NG 300 m first such educational programme By SEX a topic that most Singaporean students find embarrassingto discuss was what some 300 students were rushing to talk about yesterday. At the first sex education quiz organised by the Singapore Planned Parenthood Association,
      325 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon SJI says farewell with Bras Basah parade
      241 16 rr WAS a moving scene at the ceremonial farewell parade yesterday for the 135-year-old St Joseph's Institution which will be vacating its premises at Bras Basah Road. Taking part m the parade on the SJI school field were 300 members of the National
      LESLEY KOH  -  241 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Mattar: Don't rush to set up Danamis
      720 16 DR AHMAD Mattar has called for a cautious approach m the Muslim community's drive to set up Danamis, a trust fund to help Muslims save and invest. In a letter to The Sunday Times yesterday, Dr Mattar, the Minister m charge of Muslim
      720 words
    • Article
      Singapore starts diplomatic ties with Zimbabwe and Venezuela
      66 16 SINGAPORE has established diplomatic relations with Zimbabwe m South Africa and Venezuela m South America. In statements issued yesterday, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said that the Singapore Government wished to "strengthen and develop friendly relations" with the two countries. Diplomatic relations with
      66 words
    • Article
      Work hard to change image, nurses told
      216 16 NURSES are finding it hard to shed their traditional image of being merely handmaidens to doctors. Even today, some people think they only give injections, change soiled dressings and carry out the doctor's treatment, said nursing officer, Miss Cheok Leng Geok at a
      216 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Heavy weights pose floor danger
      807 17  -  AGNES WEE Tenants advised to strengthen floors before moving m By THEY are gleaming landmarks with prestigious addresses m the city's business district, boasting the latest high-speed lifts, hi-tech sound systems and other sophisticated trimmings. They lack just one thing floors that can hold all
      807 words
    • Article
      Air-conditioned Jurong Junior College opens
      198 17 Air-conditioned Jurong Junior College opens A FULLY air-conditioned college m Hong Kah was officially opened on Friday by Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, Acting Minister for Health and Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). Jurong Junior College is believed to be the first college to be fully air-conditioned. Its vast array of
      198 words
    • Article
      Stadium will rock in moonlight disco
      331 17 THE Volunteer Special Constabulary of the Singapore Police Force will organise an open-air disco party at Bedok Stadium on Aug 15 as part of the National Day celebrations. The organisers, who expect to draw 10.000 people, feel the party will provide the kind of
      331 words
    • Article
      Stocks and shares way to bigger stake in country
      229 17 NTUC assistant secretary-general Lim Boon Heng has suggested that Singaporeans, especially workers, be given a greater stake m the country. One way is to enable them to become holders of company stocks, Mr Lim, the MP for Kebun Baru, said m
      229 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      52 14 Fhe Coffee Garden is open 24 hours again with a new menu that includes l^r^lfi/rVP Grandma's< hickenSoup aesar'sSabd amemben Wiliams 21 ShcinCiriL-CI hotC'l VSaZ/HHI^VI/ Chicken Maryland and German BeefSieak, available lor kmch and dinner C* nnrlnn l>lus toursc > our midnight snack Wanton Noodle Soup bIiNCjAHOKL v^CJl'v-iv^i/ Ample free parking
      52 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      42 14 A\\*v\\ w a fc I Ml I m -"r"^ x bB I B^B\ B^B >^ S r ft^^a^^ft* <l^i^ B^B 1 B^H bh mr > \V SMm l jg^Fw^ T t >n"i^' Vh l i Bh Ib^B IH I^H bA iBB KB I B^|
      42 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      297 15 Is This Your Dilemma? r T^ a Vt Until now. the severe constraints of evening and the good OO^ VUI classes the strain of rushing to classes after a newB! /f s a va//ab/e \W ->* t4O>N \l\ hard day, shift work, business schedules, c CkC frequent overseas trips. National/Reservist
      297 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      285 15 HhEPOSBGRAND DECEMBER I I LUCKY DRAW IS HERE AGAIN I For as little as $1,000 \T^\LS ijfos^r out all three qua- H Hin your POSB Savings or X Jf\ |\u^L^^ lifying periods, fl H Current Account, you A) F\ >^J^Qf^ (March 5 -October 31) H H stand to win attractive!
      285 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      121 16 MAIJL Here's a brand new way to make some extra dollars... For $25 a day. you can have a stall m Tl 'E MALL FLEAMART to sell anything under the sun. Doesn't matter if its designers brands, auction goods, factory excesses, warehouse stocks, container clearances, you'll find ready buyers at
      121 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      144 17 I JL^ BANK OF MONTREAL I H y^^^^ 6 Battery Road «36-01 H Standard Chartered Bank Building H H HHh Singapore 0104 H H Established m 1817 Bank of Montreal iP one of the largest Banks m ■p North America with consolidated assets m excess of CsB7 Billion M Our
      144 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      96 17 MAZDA'S CONTRIBUTION TO SINGAPORE'S ECONOMY DRIVE. On July 5 1987, Mazda proved once again I shell economy rally 87 ix i CLASS 3 RESULT (130OCC-16O0CC) TEAM AWARD OVERALL RESULT that it is the most economical fuel consumption car 3231.5 tea. Mazda 626 tt;M i m u Organised by Singapore Motor
      96 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • FOCUS
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
      • Article
        Sing together, stay together
        296 19 THE front page picture m Wednesday's Straits Times of the Prime Minister and his colleagues singing their hearts out practising for National Day must have come as a delightful surprise to many Singaporeans. It is a face of the political leadership seldom seen by trie public
        296 words
    • Article
      25 YEARS AGO
      151 19 What The Sunday Times reported on August 5, 1962 IN about 90 hours' time, the man who will guide the destinies of 10 million people under his Malaysia plan, flies home from London mission accomplished. At the Singapore airport, 30,000 people will cheer Malaya's Premier, Tengku Abdul
      151 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Politician who doesn't 'play politics'
      1204 19 Why DATUK ABU HASSAN OMAR is known to be efficient and scandal-free 4 The only controversy he kicked up over the years was m last December when he broke tradition by bluntly identifying groups, such as the social reform group, Aliran, as "thorns m the
      1,204 words
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      72 19 DISCOVERY In conjunction with our National Day Celebrations this year, we are once again inviting you to join us for a tour of Bedok Waterworks. Senoko Power Station and Kallang Gasworks. Come and see for yourself how electricity, water and gas are produced and brought to your homes and workplaces.
      72 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      304 19 W^X^MJIWJQ/^QMwmM Tune m to Studio One Presents on Thursday Hlff KEb It evening and catch Konica's Shoot the Stars contest. W9fRS\^K/f\m Every week one home viewer will be picked to play a computer game against a studio participant The winner WK^^^MmK^^^^ will get Sl ,OOO cash. Even the loser will
      304 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • Article, Illustration
      Wage reform: Delay may boomerang on bosses
      906 20  -  Vikram Khanna 4 There is no question that a move to a more flexible wage system based on profit or productivity will require managements to be far more open m their dealings with unions m than hitherto. "ACT now and don't procrastinate. The
      906 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Great Wall drives home the feeling of strangeness
      873 20  -  Tan Sai Siong 4 Perhaps when you get to the bottom of it I am actually your regular SOS Singapore Overseas Snob for whom there are few things m other countries which are more memorable, more moving or more amazing than those
      873 words
    • Article
      India's very own 'homely' English
      678 20  -  Steven R. Weisman By fcKBEQS* Another example of succinctness is the practice of squashing a noun and verb together to create a new noun-verb. In a crisis, politicians never fly to the capital they airdash. LOOKING for a wife? The classified advertising section of The
      678 words
    • Article, Illustration
      How Robbing Hood missed the mark
      610 20 WA J THERE is a legend floating around m the area of the Singapore River, about a lit-tle-known cousin of the famous English archer, Robin Hood. According to the legend, the evil Sheriff of Nottingham had issued a warrant for the arrest of this
      610 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Stock boom puts Asian exchanges to the test
      1485 21  -  PATRICK L. SMITH Junior bourses are gearing up but the pace will not be plain sailing as restrictive practices and corporate reluctance to issue shares are likely to put a lid on prospects. By international Herald Tribune 4 Asia's 'economic miracle' has
      1,485 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Soul-searching in 'lazy' France
      1109 21 4 When it comes to working the French don't. The hourly break, the two and a half hour lunch, the long weekend... together add up to more leisure time and privileges for the French worker than for any other industrial worker m the world. THE French,
      IHT  -  1,109 words
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      400 20 KTHE TOP LOADER THAT TOPS IT ALL. J!f^3jK2^Bß^^^^^^' The MX 6688 Superior. A fully AMtU^z ii ii automatic advanced top loading /j^^^Pr v\ W^^ washing machine with all the ilm W J 0 0t y, extra features you could F^l&mjj jLI V, V, v Like stainless steel drumv l^^ w
      400 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      121 21 •10 price groups- to suit most 4bJLlßft ~wb±. Easy glide action. Adjustable for perfect alignment. Hinges: I^l^ m^^m^9H9!Bß Adjustable for precise fitting. Wj^L jjfli ~w£~~~^9F jP^^^_ 1-iiii Jr f Worktops: r t ff**iii^ j •In 10 colours. Rounded edges, ggflf < l t scratch and chemical resistant. I B^^^* "mMft
      121 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • RACING
    • Article, Illustration
      Sound Decision has strong claims
      339 22  - Sound Decision has strong claims PEDIGREE He has gone from strength to strength By Our man on the track 1981 SOVEREIGN ESCORT II 49.5 Khoo 1982 TEN HUGS 51 Rajoo 1983 ANDERMATT 57 (WFA) Lucas 1984 OUR SAINT 57 (WFA) Chiam 1985 HAPPINESS II 58.5 (WFA) Johnston 1986 TEETOY 56
      339 words
    • Article
      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      351 22 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO LUCKY LEO MISTER X 7 Justin's Smile 5 Spectacular Sprint 2 Fearless Judoka 4 Conquistador 4 Conquistador 5 Spectacular Sprint 4 Conquistador 4 Conquistador 7 Justin's Smile 7 Justin's Smile 6 His Toy 2 Fearless Judoka 6 His Toy 2 Fearless
      351 words
    • Article
      TODAY'S PENANG CARD
      5584 22 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TO SOFT 2.00 RESTRICTED TERMS OIV B 1,200 m (3 and 4 year olds) (Stakes: $11,000) 90 Jewel Of My Heart 51 Brilliant Solitaire-PK Leong 4 nzg same. I'npiaeed m two starts; finished 10th of 12 Div B 1200 m yielding last week trailed
      5,584 words
    • Article
      Goodman can get second successive Trophy
      143 22  - Goodman can get second successive Trophy TONTO SKI FANTASY, upset winner m the unofficial Sprint Trophy trial last Sunday, is m striking form and has a first-rate chance of winning today"s classic. The big factor m his favour is the wet track, although he has also won m good going.
      143 words
    • Article
      MUDLARKS
      65 22 KWK 2: Why I.iko That 111 ton 11. Pokntoli. K\< X 3: T.tp DMKC Wi/--.ikl Rork N Roll KUKI: Byion l<\< R 5: Nlonoy Mart. Ski k] Meat KomtM). Sound IV. iM,,n Purple Rain X M X 6: Mm hos Cracias. ih.inK> a Lot, Lead m K\< X 1:
      65 words
    • Article
      Cold comfort for Bold Encounter
      203 23  -  OUR RACING TEAM By PENANG B*M Rrouter collected $14,000 yesterday when he whipped his Class 1 Div 1 rivals by 4 .lengths m the day's main sprint over 1,400 m (Race 4). But it was poor consolation as he was entered solely for today's $150,000
      203 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon He takes main sprint after failing to gain berth in Trophy race
      1787 23 CLASS 4 DIN 5 I .mm AJK Stable's 1 Pledge* 56 (27-7) Ng (2) 1 1 1 7 B»tu k»ru( 111 >4 .11 T HH Chan (6) S S Z 9 J*n 53 5 (40-12 i Ratemat (3)
      NST  -  1,787 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Aussie bloodstock exchange woos investors
      193 23 Aussie bloodstock exchange woos investors RACING personalities and stockbrokers m Singapore and Malaysia now have an opportunity to own shares m leading stallions and racehorses m Australia and New Zealand. This has been made possible with the setting up of the Australian Bloodstock Exchange (Abel). This new stock market, recently
      193 words
    • Article
      No outright winner in superfecta
      263 23  -  JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY The superfecta picking six horses m a race to finish m the correct order was introduced m Australia for the first time at Rosehill racecourse here yesterday. Promoted by Sydney racing authorities to increase on-course attendances, supeifecta betting was offered m
      263 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      381 23 181 Deaths 181 Deaths PETER YUEN PAX KUEN Age 87 Called to be with th« Lord on 31st Jury, 1987. Leaving behind: WWe: Yip Wan Hoe Son*: Daughters-in-law: Yuen Kum Hong, Chua Hock Choo, Andrew Josephine Yuen Kum Chuen Llli Kho Yuen Kum Leh, Jonathan Phyllis Jean Dunn Yuen Kum
      381 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      34 23 183 Condolences 183 Condolences Our heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the family of the late ANGELINA LAM SIN Ml From: (1) Her uncle, auntie and cousins (2) The Management Staff of Gu Company
      34 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      181 Deaths
      149 23 MR. MICHAEL STEPHEN CORNELIUS AgatS passed away peacefully on 1/8/87 Leaving behind beloved Wifa: Alice Mary Perelra Oaughtar-ln-Law: Linda Cornelius Grandson: Joseph Ronald Cornelius Body lying 24 East Coast Avenue. Spore 1545 will be leaving for Holy Family Church on 3/8/87 (Monday) 2.45pm for mass thence for Mount
      149 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      182 Acknowledgements
      80 23 THE FAMILY Of THE LATE MR. A.H. KULATISSA Aaal. Supanntendant of Pohce Staff Officer to Commi»«ionar of Poiicm wuhti to expreat th«ir haartfalt tnanks to all ratothraa, frtanda collaaguaa for th»<r condolences, wreaths, donation*, iatanca A attendance during their recent The Family o) th. l.t. MR. TAN QUEE
      80 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      183 Condolences
      67 23 The Cantral Committee of UNIVERSAL PEACE SANCTUARY offers its Qa)vp#st condolancas to the family of our dacaasad Praaidant MR. T. ARUMUGAM As a mark of respect, the sanctuary will be closed today. With Daapaat SympatMaa LOnOOltnCvl iv tha FamHy of tha l«»« LCP YEO ENG SENG Ao*2o wtw
      67 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      184 In Memoriam
      33 23 m Evartovtng Memory Of GNANASUNDARI BALBAJU Departed on 2nd Awgwet ifU Not Just today but every day, In silence we remember. Dearly mteeed by nweband, etetar, •on and loved ooee.
      33 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      In Loving Memory Of
      78 23 MR. CHUA KIM 800 Departed 2/t/I*M Deeply milled m foodty rinnmb«rKl by the Chua family •II loved onn In Loving Memory of MR. P.K. MENON Departed 2nd August 1968 His memory Is as dear today. As In trie hour he passed away Always wiiMibwid by wit*.
      78 words
  • Page 23 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      163 24 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS. TAN SIN WEE nee MDM. NG GEOK HUAY AGE 81 passed away peacefully on 31 July 1987 leaving behind beloved: Husband: Tan Sin W— Daughtert-in -law: Tan Cheng Hoe Quek Geok Kul Tan Cheng Tham Foo Vat Kuan Tan Cheng Tee, Andrew Llm Lin Yok,
      163 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      184 In Memoriam
      32 24 In loving mamory of MDM R LETCHUMEE Departed: 2nd August IMO Gone from our lives one so dear. But In our hearts forever near. Always remembered by loved one*.
      32 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      184 In Memoriam
      142 24 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRS. ALICE J. 3. BANDHU iMdm Al.c* Tan) O«part»d 2nd August I*M A year may have passed since you left us but fond memories of you forever linger In our hearts. A mass will be held at the CHURCH of the HOLY CROSS
      142 words
  • SPORT
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Janet's second world record
      396 24 1 ,500 m mark broken by almost four seconds CLOVIS (California) American Janet Evans took four seconds off the third-oldest world swimming record on Friday night to clock her second world best at this week's US long-course swimming championships. Janet, 15, won the women's 1,500 metres
      Reuter; AP; UPI  -  396 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Brazilian capture
      325 24 SOCCEH WORLDWIDE Mirandinha on verge of joining Newcastle United STAR striker Mirandinha is set to become the first Brazilian to play m English football after passing a medical and agreeing to a £1.25 million (s4m) move to Newcastle United. The contract has been drawn up but Mirandinha, who
      AFP; Reuter  -  325 words
    • Article, Illustration
      It's blackmail, Maradona
      1001 24  -  ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER Diego and agents cast a slur on the spirit of sport 4 They have bludgeoned ethics off sportsmanship, off team-play, off decency on which organised soccer was founded exactly 100 years ago. Weak men charged with organising the Centenary have allowed Maradona
      1,001 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Seeded Swede edged out
      207 24 TABLE TENNIS MACAU Sweden's Jorgen Persson became the first seeded casualty m the eighth World Cup table tennis championships when he failed to make the quarter-finals after a nail-biting preliminary group match here on Friday. The Swede, who had to beat world champion Jiang Jialing, of
      Reuter  -  207 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Jahangir crushes Norman
      128 24 SQUASH KARACHI World No. 1 Jahangir Khan crushed world squash champion Ross Norman, of New Zealand, 9-0, 9-2, 9-0 before a capacity home crowd here on Friday. Jahangir lost for only the second time m over five years to Rodney Martin, of Australia, m Sydney last week
      AFP  -  128 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Gardner cracks mark
      161 24 MOTORCYCLING DONINGTON (England) World 500oc motorcycling championship loader Wayne Gardner smashed the unofficial Donington lap record on Friday during practice for today's British Grand Prix. The Australian Honda rider, who leads the world championship with 93 |K)ints from eight Grands Prix, completed the 4 02km circuit m
      Reuter  -  161 words
    • Article
      SPORT NATIONWIDE
      247 24 BASKETBALL Jurong Secondary School beat Catholic Junior College 76-42 to take third position m the Schools National A Division Girls' tournament at Gay World Stadium yesterday. other remits A Boys 3rd placing: Hu.i Chong JC 80 Presbyterian High 72; B Boys 3rd placing: Jurong See 62 River Valley
      247 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Perak slam two past star-studded Johor to capture the crown
      259 25 Perak slam two past star-studded Johor to capture the crown KUALA LUMPUR Perak, who started the Tun Razak hockey tournament on a diffident note, ended m fine style when they outplayed Johor 2-0 to win the final yesterday at the Tun Razak Stadium here But it was not a final
      NST  -  259 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Singapore winners among the losers
      468 25  - Singapore winners among the losers MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Razak Cup Hockey... By Loomba's lads sink Negri Sembilan m penalty Shootout to finish seventh overall 4We miSfidd so many open chances. Some of the wasted opportunities were incredible. But I must commend them for fighting ft right to the end. Singapore coach
      468 words
    • Article
      Lock icon TENNIS WORLDWIDE
      235 25 TOP seed Miloslav Mecir, of Czechoslovakia, cruised through to the semi-finals of the Dutch Open championships with an easy 7-5, 6-2 win over Horst Skoff, of Austria, m Hilversum, Holland, on Friday. Mecir now meets seventh-seed-ed Eduardo Bengoechea, of Argentina, who reached the last four after a spectacular
      Reuter  -  235 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Chris, Pam steer US through
      285 25 FEDERATION CUP TENNIS American defending champs sink Britain to join Bulgaria m semi-finals VANCOUVER The United States, the top seeds and defending champions, and Bulgaria stormed to respective straightsets singles victories over unseeded Britain and Australia on Friday m rain-disrupted quar-ter-finals of the Federation Cup
      Reuter  -  285 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Samson sunk as Balraj takes over the Johor Open lead
      525 25 Samson sunk as Balraj takes over the Johor Open lead GOLF WORLDWIDE JOHOR BARU Overnight leader Samson Gimson, of Singapore, fizzled out to third place with a disappointing 12-over-par 84 m the Johor Open at the Desaru Resort Golf Course here yesterday. Samson, who posted a 73 to take the
      Bernama; Reuter; AFP; AP  -  525 words
    • Article, Illustration
      A struggle, but Kah Soon finishes seventh
      261 25  -  CHERRIE HOLDER ASIA-PACIFIC WINDSURFING BALI Singapore's Ho Kah Soon finished seventh m the only race of the Asia-Pacific Windsurfing Championships here yesterday. Kah Soon had to battle three-metre waves m his bid for honours and, though he could have done better on the
      261 words
    • Article
      Lock icon SPORT WORLDWIDE
      331 25 BASEBALL Starter Matthew Keough scattered three hits and struck out five m six innings while Hanshin batters belted 13 hits, including four home runs, as the Tigers routed the Central League's front-running Yomiuri Giants 9-1 m Osaka on Friday. Othrr result: Kintetsu 8 Lotte 2. BASKETBALL West Germany
      AFP; Reuter; AP  -  331 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Terrible Tyson is teetering on the ropes
      1284 26  - Terrible Tyson is teetering on the ropes ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY 4 He may be an overwhelming 12-1 favourite to add Tony Tucker's IBF crown to the two he already holds, but worrying questions are being raised about his professional commitment and desire to remain m m boxing. Frowning
      UPI  -  1,284 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Dispute puts bout in Jeopardy
      186 26 LAS VEGAS A dispute, continuing through Friday, over financial arrangements for the Mike Tyson-Tony Tucker heavyweight fight threatened to stop the contest set to determine the undisputed world champion. Dennis Rappaport, Tucker's co-manager, was granted a court injunction to stop today's 12-round bout. Rappaport, who
      AP  -  186 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Knockdown yes, knockout no
      80 26 JOHANTJESBURG Spanish heavyweight boxer Alfredo Evangelista was knocked down by a car here on Friday but walked away unhurt. The incident happened as Evangelista. who arrived on Thursday to fight South African heavyweight champion Pierre Coetzer on Aug 10, set out on a training run. "It
      Reuter  -  80 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Fairy-tale ending for the Arabian Knights
      819 26  -  HAKIKAT RAI Coach Herfcrand was straw that broke the camel's back By THE tiny Gulf state of Qatar has dared to reach heights others have only dreamed of. Five gold medals, two silvers and a bronze m the recent Asian Track and Field Meet
      JERRY SEH  -  819 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Jayamani keeps Singapore flag flying in 3,000m
      278 26 Jayamani keeps Singapore flag flying in 3,000 m THAI INVITATION TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS BANGKOK K. Jayamani was the only Singapore medallist m the Thai Invitation Track and Field Championships here on Friday. Jayamani took the bronze m the women's 3,000 metres m a time of 10min.l0.96sec. Burma made it
      AFP  -  278 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Stop Lions' scourge for victory, coach orders
      879 27  - Stop Lions' scourge for victory, coach orders JOE DORAI JERRY SEH MALAYSIA CUP KUALA LUMPUR v SINGAPORE (MERDEKA STADIUM, 8.30pm) Preview.. By Picture... By Poh Leong prepared with or without Fandi What the two coaches say Seak Poh Leong 4 Winning the match is one thing. Beating teams with our
      879 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Mona joins the Coke race
      160 27 SPRINTER Mona Kunalan has joined the race for July's Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month award. Mona, 15, clocked the fastest time for the 100 metres this year 12.2 sec at the schools national meet. It is two- hundred ths of a second off
      160 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Zainal, Mokhtar hit double each in Selangor win
      134 27 KUALA LUMPUR Defending champions Selangor increased their chances of making it to the Malaysia Cup quar-ter-finals when they trounced Perak 5-0 at the Merdeka Stadium here last night. Selangor, who now have 17 points from nine matches, led 2-0 at half-time with
      Bernama  -  134 words
    • Article
      When a Cup is better than a medal
      600 27 When a Cup is better than a medal COMMENT by GODFREY ROBERT IT'S relegation to the sidelines for Singapore's soccer "exiles". For the South-east Asia Games anyway. The Football Association of Singapore, m a rare, bold move, have flashed the "thumbs down" for Terry Pat hmana than and company if
      600 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Hemmings back in England squad
      304 27 WORLD CUP CRICKET LONDON Eddie Hemmings, the 38-year-old Nottinghamshire off-spinner, has been recalled after a four-year absence from international cricket and is m England's squad of 25 for the World Cup. Peter Willey, 37, the Leicestershire captain and middle-order batsman, is also brought back by
      Reuter; AFP  -  304 words
    • Article
      SPORTING SUNDAY
      186 27 CRICKET MCA flaal: Johor v Singapore Johor Bam. 10.30am). CYCLING PmU Sakaa INkm TTT (Changi Coastal Rd. 8.30am). MOTORCROSS Pr«U SuUn (Loyang, 10am). NETBALL NattaaaJ Leagae Dlv 1: Combined Schools I v Safsa I, Bo wen I v Police I; Dlv t: Besco v IE/CPE. Serangoon Gdns v
      186 words
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      79 24 More classifications! More readers! More advertising value for your money! More obituary announcements on Pg. 23 $ctesjor Omwks IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE 4 *ho departed I lyj I '..it unvfifish hf>- i ••<! i .1 r i > missed t'> In i«hl msmory of (nama) Departed March 15 1980 Mother 1
      79 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 2
      25 24 Photo (name) Departed June 80, 1981 OOCM from our lives one so 1 t r But m our h>-.irts forever near Always remembered by (name)
      25 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 24 Advertisements Column 3
      54 24 m Indonesian Film Festival Mm Marissa Hague mJk TU the favourite to win m Piala Citra ilf Towards making M wL ,m > Muslims united |p j^^Sg^^^ Fokus: Preparing Rfc for old age v flaiu^Tlß Sport: Focus on Qatar, V '^^Iraß iric ne w p o w e r ~£i^m
      54 words
Page thumbnail Page 25
  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 25 Advertisements Column 1
      121 25 Juoi your ear coin you A SINGLE RETURN AIR TICKET TOBANGKOK ONE MILLION DOLLARS witfi tfi&so Great @cst Saving &acßages from 1 9th July 31 st August 1 987 Is/ yff Sun A Pub Holidays 8 30am to 230 pm KCr^ ¥"Jm Hight servicing till W oopm from Mon to
      121 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 25 Advertisements Column 2
      19 25 Ki^JBKJBI^KIJIM Shin Mm Daily News *&*>+&*&#} +±t& Z^>^'^ 15\\.- ('i > tig II k > r LJ v I if Vc" a!
      19 words
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 26 Advertisements Column 1
      138 26 ADVERTISEMENT pete* THeyPeteT^V Join us s~~ for squash? 1 I Sigh. I can t. f. -J f I Until I took Yomeishu. 1 Yep. A Japanese health tonic which originated 4 centuries ago. It has I 14 herbs to help improve your blood I circulation, reduce fatigue, increase I your
      138 words
Page thumbnail Page 27
  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 27 Advertisements Column 1
      355 27 We wish to express our sincere thanks to all our friends from the travel industry, business communities, customers and all well wishers for the warm feelings shown to us by way of the many congratulatory messages published m the newspapers, congratulatory letters and telexes, beautiful flower baskets and other tokens
      355 words
Page thumbnail Page 28
  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • Article, Illustration
      Everton snatch their eighth Charity Shield
      382 28 LONDON English League soccer champions Everton edged out Football Association Cup winners Coventry City 1-0 m the traditional preseason curtain-raising FA Charity Shield match at Wembley here yesterday. Wayne Clarke scored the only goal of the match m the 43rd minute from a cross
      382 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Tightening security
      357 28 Johor to take preventive measures to ensure safety at soccer matches JOHOR BARU Security will be tightened at Larkin Stadium here following Friday night's clash between rival fans during the Johor-Kelan-tan Malaysia Cup soccer match. Johor Menteri Besar Haji Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday that everyone would be searched
      Bernama  -  357 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Benson's grand recovery
      310 28  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By NATIONAL trainee Benson Wong staged a gallant fightback to beat Wee Peng Siong m a keenly contested match to take the boys' Under-21 singles title m the Singapore Sports Council Fraser and Neave invitation age-group badminton championship at Toa Payoh sports hall yesterday. Benson
      ALBERT SIM  -  310 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Johor turn tables on Singapore to lead 1-0
      610 28  - Johor turn tables on Singapore to lead 1-0 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI MCA FINAL By I was criticised by my teammates for the decision and rightly so. But I did not regret the decision because all I was interested m was to play the game m the true spirit. Mohan (right) ONE
      610 words
  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 28 Advertisements Column 1
      173 28 MEOW LEE] obermain Hand Made m jfA -f J^m W Germany J^| •02-61 Wisma Alnd^^^^^^^^^^37BBoB •02 29 Centre Pcxnt *****26 »Oi9S/B 70 Lucky Plara *****68 •03^101/03 113 Far tast Pla?a *****23 ROB HUGHES E CENTENARY CLASH: IT'S BLACKMAIL, MARADONA Page 24 ALAN HUBBARD QUESTIONS OVER TYSON'S PROFESSIONAL COMMITMENT Page 26
      173 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 28 Advertisements Column 2
      270 28 \Puccim _J\/IADE IN ITALY Sole Agent: Mediterranean Footwear Pte Ltd Tel: *****43 ITC students I STAND OUT Si I from ifheomvd °<^M )C^ i ITC is S.E.Asia's largest IBM based computer S£^) "Hb'^v-^ 1^ training centre. It is also the most modern s^7^ (r r^'^\ computer school m Singapore with
      270 words
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • TV PLUS
    • Title Section
      Masthead
      20 1 TV PLUS Music Scene Cinema TV Eye TV Listings Scene Comics Young Life /Classifieds The Sunday Times, August 2, 1987
      20 words
    • Article, Illustration
      At the carnival after dark
      1398 1 DANNY TAN puts his finger on the pulse of the National Day weekend's four-day celebration after 7 pm NIGHT time around the old Kallang airport has never been quite like this. For the place, where excitement has been synonymous with a Malaysia Cup soccer game
      1,398 words
    • Article, Illustration
      TODAY'S TELEVISION CHOICE
      131 1 TODAY'S TELEVISION CHOICE FEEDBACK. This special edition offers views of the changing times by five Singapore newsmakers; how precision at the National Day Parade's mass displays is achieved, and how people interpret the ideals of courage, strength and excellence. Ch 5, 8 pm. RADIO ON (b/w). A man lies dead
      131 words
    • MUSIC & SCENE
      • Article, Illustration
        Bringing the music of The Beatles up to date
        957 2 Six albums by the Fab Four all classics have recently been transferred to compact discs. MICHAEL TAY tells whether they match the vinyl versions. WITHOUT much fanfare, EMI (Singapore) recently launched a batch of Beatles albums on compact discs. From Please
        957 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Jazz spontaneous and full of bounce
        620 2  -  MICHAEL TAY COMPACT DISC SCENE *f IN THE IDIOM Randy Brecker (Denon 33CY-1483) IN THE Idiom sits squarely m the bop quintet format and, as ♦rumpeter Randy Brecker intends, the original songs m this disc convey the relaxed mood of jazz m the 1950s
        620 words
      • Article
        TOP OF THE POPS
        95 2 United States 1 (2) Shakodown Bob Segar 2 (4) I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 3 (5) I Want Your S«x George Michael 4. (1) AlOfM Heart 5 (3) I Wanna Dane* With Somebody (Who Lovos Me) Whitney Houston 6 (9) Hoart and Soul
        95 words
    • CINEMA
      • Article, Illustration
        A new Superman at 50
        945 3 PHILIP CHEAH looks at how comicdom's most celebrated superhero has aged while KEN JALLEH JR tries m vain to escape from reality during the invincible alien's latest movie. SUPERMAN is growing old. Fifty years old to be exact; and he shows it. He's lost more
        945 words
      • Article, Illustration
        A bumpy roller-coaster ride shuttling between fact and fiction
        790 3 SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE At Cathay and nine other cinemas Starring Christopher Reeve and Gene Hackman Directed by Sidney J. Furie LOOK! Up on the screen! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, just Supermoan While the
        790 words
      • Article, Illustration
        An explosive cop thriller with wit to boot
        701 3  -  KEN JALLEH JR. LETHAL WEAPON At Capitol and four other theatres Starring Mcl Gibson and Danny Glover Directed by Dick Dormer LETHAL Weapon is explosive action fused by a feverish pace and triggered by enough tension to send your adrenalin into overdrive.
        701 words
    • TV EYE/CINEMA
      • Article, Illustration
        Just too much going for this show
        605 4  -  AUDREY PERERA TV REVIEW By THE Entertainment Line (Tuesdays, Ch 5, 8 pm) made an energy-packed return after a two-year break but appears to be trying to do too much m too little time. The first programme two weeks ago (last week's edition
        605 words
      • Article, Illustration
        When an alien and his son try to track down mum
        596 4  -  MIRANDA TAY TV PREVIEW Starman Today, Ch 5, 6.30 pm •y A FATHER arrives m town to look for the long-lost son he's never seen. Having found the 14-year-old m an orphanage quite effortlessly, both set off to locate
        596 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Kirk is TV's highest-paid teenager
        490 4  -  JOHN BLAKE Wholly woodtj KIRK Cameron, the 16-year-old star of Growing Pains, has just become the highest-paid teenager on TV. He achieved the status after pointing out to the series' producers that he averaged about 2,000 fan letters a week, making him the hit show's
        490 words
      • Article, Illustration
        A tumble of cops and crooks
        362 4  - A tumble of cops and crooks AU DREY PERERA NO MERCY Coming to a Cathay theatre Starring Richard Gere and Kirn Basinger Directed by Richard Pearce THE whole gang was there. And there was no stopping them from becoming the cast m a formula movie. There was the finger-jabbing, tightly-coiled,
        362 words
    • SCENE
      • Article, Illustration
        A package of films that celebrate the best of Britain
        767 7  - A package of films that celebrate the best of Britain TOH HAI LEONG By EVER since the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire m 1981, British films have maintained their artistic stamina and edge over the more aggressively popular Hollywood exports. The fourth British Film Week (Aug 10 to 15), organised by
        767 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Many facets of funnyman Eric
        690 7  -  JENNY LAM By HE IS very short, kind of fat and decidedly funny-looking. But Hongkong movie star Eric Tsang wants to do serious films as well as comedies. The trouble is, he laments, "The audience bursts out laughing even if I sit still!" But though
        690 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Incurable romantic on and off-screen
        509 7  -  RAY DHALIWAL By JUST looking at Rajendra Kumar tells you he is friendly, gentle and effortlesly charming. The intensity of his feelings, particularly on love and the effects of materialism, comes through only m conversation. He is the incurable romantic, but not one with his
        509 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Back to school for singer
        361 7  -  ZIYU 1 LOOK EAST By AFTER nine years as a singer, Jiang Ling is all set to savour the life of a student once more. According to press reports, she will be away for at least a year to study the Japanese language and beauty
        361 words
    • YOUNG LIFE
      • Article
        Hello kids
        256 12 I CAN safely say, even though I don't know you, that you help out m the house. The reason why I am so sure is that last month, a survey showed that almost all children between 12 and 18 years old do something, whether it is washing the
        256 words
      • Article
        Do you know...
        54 12 Do you know... Why does the moon change shape? The moon, like the earth, Is always round. We only see the part of it that reflects light from the sun when the sky is dark. As the moon travels around the earth, the shape we see changes from a crescent
        54 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Work up a snow storm in a jar
        583 12 YOUNG HEROES: Chi Scow Yee IN 1985, student Chi Seow Yee received an award for doing what most schoolchildren do. studying and doing housework. Only, in her case, the housework included caring for her bedridden mother and aged father. She also did
        583 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1830 1 DOPEN AIR CONCERT: By PQR I door Students' matinee 3pm Tickets musicians from the ML VT^HT CHANGING OF THE 8.30 A.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages 2 30 P.M. SBCTEXT. Samp.c pages 7.50 Ail. PROGRAMME AND QURAN. Orchestra ProgSmcfudw light illM^ W^i Sn F dnirbv Ute 9.00 HIOGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS FOLLOWED BY lIM
      1,830 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      523 2 mm ml m w BR £^0H I IL^ a w§ I 4«V^ 1 £M r MbV 1 A.C.C.A. j A very prestigious qualification recognised worldwide Now \o tl can tr.nn tor a recognised professional qualification through S< )A at home m your spare time No need to quit your job
      523 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      64 2 Giamso Tours presents TODAY CHINA FT RAVEL llf you've missed our Ist show b DONT MISS IT THIS TIME! I Bring along your family and friends! Seethe latest Audio and Visual Presentation Showtimes: 11 am 12 pm 12.45 pm 145 pm 2.30 pm 3.30 pm 4.15pm 5.15pm Lucky Draw Prizes
      64 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      103 3 Am^ mm 1 T CTPT 1 C!^T *^"J II The Sunday -w| r CRJCJ Times features an informative M V i:s and timely supplement ori Communications. 1 1 fj |> T vnvm W4» Iwfat to eaiuonai 5 equipment for y<Jlj§ office efficiency and jfs^ >* v^ productivity e^i Fascimile machines,
      103 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      558 4 ".JfSL.P NOW SHOWING CAPITOL-SAVOY LIBERTY-PRESIDENT-WOODLANDS ($3 OO I WOO NO FREE LIST) CAPITOL 11. 130 46 30 915 SAVOY 11, 130, 400. 7 I 915 •IBERTV: 130. 330 7*900 PRESDf NT HOODIANDS Both Theatres 1.30. 3.45 6459 15 A NON-STOP, NO HOLDS-BARRED a LETHAL ACTION COP THRILLER! a HKMBm m
      558 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      446 4 ooooooooooooooooooooodSooo I < NOW SHOWING at 10 CINEMAS I 5 CATHAY (*****00) b SHOWS I) 00, I 30. 4 00, 630 9 00pm j CENTRAL (*****57) 4 SHOWS I 00, 3 30, 700 9 30pm W G SULTAN (*****78) 5 SHOWS I lorn. I 30, 4 00, 6 30 4
      446 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      11 4 Naked Truth: Exposure m The Straits Times Classified catches the eye.
      11 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      86 5 m Jyledoc. medoc Excellent with stew. I Barton a Guest,eh J TeTViflC WltHOUt. Barton Guestier wines will make your meal even more enjoyable at t*ie restaurants of all these discerning establishments: Marina Mandarin. Mandarin Orchard. Sheraton Towers. Ming Court. York 1 lotel. Orchard I lotel. East-West Express. Thank God it's
      86 words
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 5 Miscellaneous Column 1
      3164 5 Et YOUR WEEK AHEAD MONDAY f^k fe^\ Rental by Chek Siew Meng (pipj) and MONDAY FRIDAY ■#]I M daughter Yee Tong (guzheng) 12 30 to I j >>l J IIS pm Shell theatrette. third level < »Jfl|"| Jl iOi nmi«V«afl luwllDir ri(irriirr v HAT THE Podium block, Shell Tower Free
      3,164 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      3341 6 MONDAY C TUESDAY WEDNESDAY H^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^Bl^l^H^l^lHl^Vll^^^HHHH^H^^^^ll^^^HHl^^^^H fl^^H^^^HH^^^^HH^P^WH^l^l^Vi^^ll^l^Hßll^^l^Bßi^HßH^i^i^^^^^^^B a HIEIiSi^JililHH HHEUXsEHHh HHi^^^^uHili^i I il^Ql^E] to»i»#^ I tHHEDI 2.30 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages 5.20 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages 2.30 P.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages. 5.20 PH. SBCTEXT. Sample pages. 8 30 Ail SBCTEXT Sample paces 12 30 PM SBCUXT 'amDle oaces 3.00 PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
      3,341 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      85 7 i /AabrbJiatrix M FOR SPEED WITH ACCURACY J^^ SHORTHAND LEARN SHORTHAND mfi \A/FFKQ and land a glamor \J fVLLrXU |Ob with a top firm In just 6 weeks, step into an exciting, high paid secretarial |Ob Abreviatnx Shorthand is based on simple abcs You can quickly learn to write 120
      85 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      945 7 r4^Y WOLSEY HALL Oxford 1 1^ Si 1 offers y° u three pathways i 7* S n i 7 to the LONDON UNIVERSITY r\^y EXTERNAL BSc ECONOMICS DEGREE: Economics Management Studies Management Studies Accounting Under the revised regulations of the London University, students can obtain the External BSc. Economics Degree
      945 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      103 7 STUDY AT HOME OR ABROAD I»IST*M< I IMIMSI. ■(<%«!>« H«ll I\H IWIIII It i>» IM.ISMIIVi in*»«J|li InfiTTUlxnjli .Jkni 11l MNitliH.^ -lii'nhij >«fWHLirv vh.rf:4l jnj»lj tngimmn! jnd k.hm. jl .lud^- !.«<•».. IHMUHIIH ll»htllll< »»H/I«I «Sl> luii— itiiwHar— tm+ **"*»*««bmlbbl lj-n*(.>n MB If t^urt nufv* l..m|v,l,rl.«fv, vuprrkil IK.I .mn K»» u .,i»,.m«1».
      103 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      123 8 Here's your chance to test your I Address knowledge of Singapore and its history I *1- U> BBEhsIeL W| BW BL I■■( ,ij. I Flbß| ,"sft U a,, social acleaner greater 5^S? 11 3B a «9|P"* l| *#s^s»f > -^iia^ JLa^^Pv B»™^^^^^B Every Sunday up till National I psychological Physical
      123 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 1
      295 8 Inmm [imwiij mnnii,. ii;iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiHiniiiimimiiiiiiiiiiiimiiHimnHiiiiiiinnni[iiniiiii; liiininiiinjii I ||i||||y||ll^|| [|)JWl||| mm IffIBHBBBBHHIIImttnwImtiM liilHiiiiii ;imi n 1 1 nt n 1 1 1 iiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiilllli^diiitiiiiiiriiuiiiiif iiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ri iitmi i i liiiiiiiiiillimillll iililnfillTTHiinniTniinftnriii MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK IIHI4V^MLJf Pr op I FB MANPRAKE. I HOPE YOU'LL CAPT. JON. .YOU WE'VE HAD ENOUGH j/'
      295 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      127 9 Ang Mo Kio, IHougang, Bishan, Toa Payoh, I Potong Pasir, Serangoon Garden, Thomson, Seletar Hills, and Upper Serangoon are m Timeszone North. NORTH J^ ~^"v /x EAST J f VVTI ft Uvll your target market is concentrated m a specific you need Timeszone. WWVith four Uu separate editions m The
      127 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 1
      702 9 WtKttK^^mmMmmml !!!iii!iiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinmniiHiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiniiiiiiiiiiinii!iiiiiii!i l MMi;iitlllllt lll lillllltl fTfTfTTlT^BwrflThl i rTrTTTrrrn lIIIHIfIfIBBMI lilll /MOOZ FLASH, MES <SHERS WHOOPEE' IT'S t^T*^ I MISS THE PAYS WHEN jHb^lb^Bil hB laV a i i pmdi nvppc; HOUND u>^ W, J L ASOUI FH EIR 'Srro^iES ffl OE.T TD BOY V/ n. y \O 7 J
      702 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      65 10 r/^J /^s^C^a 1\ '^r^^^srr;~:v-3ssi2EsixTj N^^fcsss^^s^sssQpsass^^w^^X^^ s hearty cheer. X J^T'^AY 3^^ t^^5 V /^^2t^^ Remind them to call 730-5789 or -^^^^^^^i-^SS^'^^x^^ 3^ fOT entry fOrmS I s Wi>' L Ll\ LL^ '^•y «i II wC -Jt I I I||IWL z^ l| HJCj ""kLJU^II lt"^S^ Jjtj«ail Houses Athletics Meet *87 I
      65 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      159 10 TOE BBNiBSEH: I 1 1 l^^girzr-i today's world [ijj f /^L(PUF-PUFF)HOPgiOULIICE^ V -I I T I told you not to tot jrour hitlw catch |-t VLIVEiaXUBgT QM RJWPeWiOCB-y W]p (hEAR4O6OO^Y I you tOMChtw g ncordtT "tt w— a •ock btockmg tha drain ho— r* "What ar« you m forT 4W^£^^r*£
      159 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      144 11 The Special Art Furniture Exhibition Show >■ 80th Aaniversarv Exhibition Hall 2nd Level Penang Road ORCHARD ROAD SHOWROOM 32 -36 Orchard Road Brtwtrn Otdarf »«ctun 4 Itnr^ Kon< A SfcmUhai B»nfc. Thvrr 1$ NEW XRA CAK PARK. (w» mt n«xt te Hon<Kon t A Stangha! H.nk Thanks For /^BO Years
      144 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 11 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1306 11 tECliil MARVIN by Tom Armstrong k V QUEEN HHDESSfI.'^^^^^THISLERD-SHIP WILL BL iiPl >T> cVin nn *?J- V r MMMnpn^/ THOUGH FRR OFF, RLREfIDV W FIGHT! OTHER SHIP 6, PROCEED <C SLOUGH OF JRMN6, SOU.' IT'S V/ f EM6ARRAS6 i\A^ 6ONi > j^ S^? t^H| WE FEEL IT'S P-^Z/ RT MRXIMUM
      1,306 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      225 12 32 VOLUME ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA EASY TO READ EASY TO USE EASY TO OWN ___^w-__l ___^^^__B ____^^^____L___^^____ ___V^__ _J_Gv_____^__ ___MB____Vvfl S -4^_H_b |i^H^t'^^B^ft'^^^^^K'* *__f__B__ >^_!___ _K^ < _____l*_____l __L^ ____*_d_H____!_!___________l f_P*___l ■>»MTM»^M»^^B^M»n__B__^-_^_R-_-__^^____ i 25U T33E^3* !Slw9 2^2^_5!5 •_m*^Z^9%SsßßS9' •5555-3- •S3HB__w ■SHBS^pmHHEV^bhmhiv wmmm^P ihmmmV vHh__F imhhhp IHHBM_-MMHMMHvMMMMi^*^MflMii^M4nßMMiVMfei^Hifli^-HHiBH READY REFERENCE KNOWLEDGE IN DEPTH
      225 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      34 12 Next week: Heroes you have written m to us about. ENJOY THE FUN <* READING; Bv^ y B^B^B^B^B^Bl *****8 1 tflfl/ Bw'* iSS^t^P^^^Bß^™^^^ "\^^^BBBB« "C\^ \t^^ BOOK <^&F^ 9^ STP Distributors Times Publishing Croup SSSSS
      34 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      317 12 r Word Game^ WttBBBBM r~WS^MM The speUing for each pair of /^"^j SNIFF AT 1 __JlQln o lfllKM~ Y^S l&> Policeman: Lady, didn't pictures is the same except for y\ v>-^s>y N^* I** c js ">»S^-^' 7 wr you see that red light? the first letter. Can you guess W^f^
      317 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      883 13 -^L— J bH I bHHH I bHHb! bA Vf^ T Tix RS ***** CLASS Nj I i I LHHsH Fax *****30 CLASS 2 Eating Out SLOANE COURT HOTEL. Large TI Ker Draught Beer $4 50 Set lunch $5.90 Steaks. Chops Si Oxtail Stew at reasonable prices Rooms dally from $45
      883 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      114 13 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts I An Exhibition and Sale of FINE 19TH CENTURY COLOURED LITHOGRAPHS BORNEO at ANTIQUES OF THE ORIENT #02-40 Tanglin Shopping Centre TODAY ■gBB*SUJr«M TREASURE TROVE of the East. Ethnic fashion, gifts, antiques, furniture In a 19th Century House. Open Sunday. Babazar, 31 A Cuppage Terrace, Cuppage Road
      114 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 3
      710 13 15 Aquariums JAPANESE RANCHUS, ALL sizes, Ehelm pump, atrpumps. fish tanks 2 1/2" 4. 6\ Call *****77 OWNER LEAVING. Four Quality Japanese Carps for sale at $200 each. Call *****45 RED. GOLDEN FISHES with tank accessories $600 Tel: *****72 Mata Puteh. Jambul, *****36. WANTED MARINE AQUARIUM 4 ft. x 2'
      710 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 4
      650 13 20 Pets/Pet Care sTiTMS^fEMALE^^ottwelTeT without paper. Cross breed 1-1/2 mths Dachshund $130 *****42 23 Shopping Guide PATRICIA CLEARANCE SALE Ladies' Elegant A Casual Wear Price: $8 $60 Location: Amaru Hotel. 165 Tan Jong Pagar Road. #02-09/ 10 Data: 2nd Aug (Sunday) to 3rd Aug. (Monday) Timo: 10.30 am to 6.00pm
      650 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 5
      594 13 25 Sale: Other Products ir»T arch antique wooden door with carvings for sale at $500 neg at No 8 Lemon Aye Tel: *****60 on Mon. from 10am to 6pm. GARDEN SET WITH 4 chairs an umbrella for sale. Also Singer sewing machine Call *****17. MUST BELLI BATAM Island Country Club
      594 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 6
      548 13 32 Photography/ Video Filming EXCHANGE CAMERA CENTRE wSurTsELLefFfADE-IM an brands of cameras "01 -05 Sim Urn Tower 10 Jalan BesarSingaporeoB2o CANON AE-1 SOMM 14 with Tamron 75mm to 250 mm zoom. Olympus A-ll automatic camera. FM telephone cordless recording device, last piece. Nikon SB-E electronic flash You offer and take
      548 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 7
      736 13 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor COUNT ON US!... for sure f I BEAUTY HOME TRADING I RENOVATION Tel: *****13 *****93 17 Chun Tin Rd, Chun Tin Ct. (Opp Beauty World Plaza) (Just beside POSB former Seh Chuan High Sch.) MODEL RENOVATION PACKAGE: 1) 12" x 12" ceramic
      736 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 8
      418 13 57 Business Opportunities We have large quantities of PAINTS to be sold below cost. They are:--1) O«corativ« Paint 2) Protective Paint (Industrial Paint) Suitable for developers and exporters. For further information please contact *****61 (omca) or tetox RS ***** Filims. ANTWILARE TV VISOR Importer manufacturer looking for sales agent. Long
      418 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 9
      676 13 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friday 9dm to *> 30pm (Sprr deadline tor ne.t day) Satwday 8 Warn to 2pm 1 lam deadline tor The Sundj, lime Pubic Hoiday 9am to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: TMES THE BOOKSHOP. #02-l(h LUCKY PIAZA Monday to Friday 10am to U noon lpm to b 30pm
      676 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      650 14 70 Situations Vacant 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical I •<- I NZI Merchant Bank Owing to rapid expansion we have immediate openings for the following positions: Bank Reconciliation Clerk Qualifications Experience Minimum 1 yr Bank reconciliation experiences LCC higher Bookkeeping Preferably GCE A' level holder Customer Services Clerk
      650 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      603 14 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous INSPIRE TO BE a Disc Jockey? Come tt Join us. Free training for those with potential. No age or sex limit. Ccme personally for voice audition at #03-04, Spore Finance H'se, 473. North Bridge Rd., Spore 0718 (1 bus-stop before Bras Basah Complex) from 11a.m. to
      603 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 3
      468 14 71 Situations Vacant. 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales (oceaneewmg) requires MARKETING SALESMAN Interested m International asla sales. Preferably with background that understand subsea diving and m heavy construction. University degree m Marketing. Interview starts Monday, 3rd August. Tel: *****11 x 62 or 63 Please bring along resume and certificates. 73
      468 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 4
      134 14 87 For Sale: Mercedes BEAUTIFUL 1979 MERCEDES 200 and 1980 280S (manual) Full accessories White black Interior Plea.se page *****08. Colin LATE 82 MERCEDES ZTOE Auto 1 pte owner (SBB plate), new tax. PARF. wiling $78,000 neg View 28 zion Rd (1024) after lpm. OCT. IMI MERCEDES 200 Automatic, 2
      134 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 5
      966 14 87 For Sal*: Mercedes SUNDAY CAR MART. The only car fair m Spore organised by a party independent of car dealers Suns 10am -lpm Shaw Plaza (between Hoover tt President theatres). Balestier Rd *****88 1880 MERCEDES 200 manual S/rlms, alrcon., hl-fl, excellent condition Highest offer secures 9am to 12 noon.
      966 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 6
      941 14 89 For Sal*: Oatsun/Nissan 10/78 OATSUN 120Y OL 1 pte. owner, alrcon.. hl-fl, beautiful cond Tax 9/87 *****38 10/70 DATSUN 100A. PARF, alrcon.. good condition $11,650 ono Tel *****08 12/78, DATSUN 120 V. 1 owner Alrcon.. tax 11/87 PARF $***** ono Tel *****38 (after 10a.m. 1078 DATSUN 100A. Alrcon radio
      941 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 7
      908 14 90 For Sal*: Toyota 8/80 TOYOTA CORONA 1600 Manual 2 pte. owners New paintwork See to appreciate *****00 8/83 TOYOTA COROLLA 13 DX 1 pte. owner, beautiful cond. Alrcon.. hi-fi Pager *****83 S/-85 TOYOTA MR2. 2 pte owners. $55,000 0.n.0. 25. Sommervllle Walk. S'porel33s ■80 TOYOTA COROLLA DX Tax till
      908 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 8
      900 14 92 For Sale: Mazda 7/84 MAZOA 323 1 3 noUli back b speed. 4 dr. 1 pte owner, alrcon hlfl new sport tyres rd tax ins. 6/88 PARF beautiful cond. Asking $26,500 loan $20,000 *****88. LATE tO MAZDA 323 1.0 5-dr Sq lamps. 1 owner, alrcon.. new tax well kept
      900 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 9
      816 14 93 For Sala: Honda '83 HONDA ACCORD EX 2 owners full accessories, new tax. *****78 94 For Sala: Daihatsu OOoTToTiDTnoTr^iSo'Tharade" new paint metallc silver, alrcond, radio, road tax till 1988 Asking $13,700 View at National Library car park from 9.30 a.m to 3.00 p.m No dealers please '84 DAIHATSU CHARADE
      816 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 10
      902 14 96 For Sala: Other Makes 1 CO. REGO. 86 model Renault 25 GTS fully auto 20 4-dr. 19.000 km. full expensive accessories, new tax. g'leed like new $76,000 on o A Jt hnson *****46 LATE 72 MBNI Clubman Beautiful condition, sports rims, tax '88 $4,800 Tel *****18 MAR. 81 SUBARU
      902 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      762 15 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT A HKIHKST of fer for all PARF, non-PARK vehicles, pick-ups, commercial vans, pte Q registered Mercedes. BMW. Volvo Audi vehicles *****32 *****68 *****60 URGENTLY REQUIRED. ANY makes models including commercial vehicles The extra that you want could be at this no 253-8877 Victor Koh, Singapore
      762 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      848 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments REGENCY PK. D.lO. 3 4-1 rms Brand new apt. (high fir Nice layout Split-level Fantastic view finishes Full condo facilities $5,000 only 1 Westln *****66 OPEN H'SE. BAVSHORE Pk Best unit 20-08, Jade Twr Face East. F/furn $1,400 p.m Incl maintenance View today 2-6pm owner BRAND
      848 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      948 15 113 For Sale: Houses OH MODERN DESIGN d storey terrace houses. Approx. 2,100 sq ft split-level living/ dining. 3 bdrtns. scheduled to complete m 1980 $4SOK neg per unit, f/hold Oood Investment opportunity. Tel 2&***** (agent) D.lO JALAN MUTIARA. D/storey corner terr 3,800 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms 2 tolleU Extended large
      948 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 4
      693 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments JL, Ultimate Exclusivity is T^£flK^ Now wi thin Your Reach **i 2| IVJ tyi *if IB m Aft 4 H a 1 4dt^ t? Mi *"*i ej", a> a 4 ""^'^B** I— M W A
      693 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 5
      288 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5 RM. BEDOK South Blk 80 72. High fir., beautiful renovations, panoramic view, breezy facing. Must view to offer. Exclusive *****83 Bob MARSILING CUES A Model 3-rm. blk. 219. Fully renovated, near amenities (full CPF) ERA *****40 NO CASH NEEDED!) 3 rm Blk 12. Kg.
      288 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 6
      588 15 116 For Sale. HDB Apartments pwrTjMi™7Bir^iT7TM IKi1 Kio 1 Ceramic with cabinets. Low fir. $82K neg Call: *****25 Mr Ng. WE HAVE 4/ 5-rm In various dlsts. No cash. Full CPF. Solprop *****71. After hrs. pg. *****80 3'^-RM A.M.KK) Ay*. 3*B. Well renovated, near market k school. Tel: *****25 3-RM
      588 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 7
      668 15 127 Other Real Estate LAND OR OLD bungalows wanted In Katong It Eunos. Oood price to owners Call Mr Long 278-1000 (after office 273-3333 Ext. 9) 135 Air Travel HOTELS IN THAILAND. Up to 80% discounts 120 Hotels represented by Tru Travel, Int'l Plaza. Tel: *****85/ *****91. TAIB4 SPECIAL AIRFARES/
      668 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 8
      479 15 137 Tours 137 Tours HBSS^^pPENANG |3D/2N(OAn from On| y bVQbv^'Y^bl Price includes Hs^^^^l I Accomodation at luxurious fret*) Beacrt Hotei ■■HBBB]M?apk«?faHHHH a lare rn t'ais*er daily tyeaktast JUf-^-i^^* j *«)Co'T)erJr'nk Suoeno' accomodatic 1 seafood dinner witti cultural sfKM jntimiiefl use ot the hole' s taciNties ser .ces ■^^■■HbHEbWßßblb^bbmrw Irtv am
      479 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 9
      161 15 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction AEROBICS IN HOUGAMG. Calling all students, housewives L others. Enrol now! Classes are specially arranged from Mon. Sun. to suit your convenience Call Clifford Studio of Arts *****87 for more details 160 Other Courses/ Instruction LEARN COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY for hobby or career. Pte. practical tuition given
      161 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 10
      252 15 168 Births/Birthdays HAPPY IST BIRTHDAY to Tr&cy Nlcolette Tang Lots of love Daddy. Mummy and sis Rachel 170 Lost HAVE YOU SEEN THIS DOG? v jTi j* W' S Nama: PRINCE. Golden Retriever Miaaing from Madway Park araa aktea Jury 7. M you think If you have found him plane
      252 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      44 16 INotiiincf comss cioso ■•>- i^y/\ f mil wL i'l H^^^^^^^fl h>^ j^^.^ri^^^PQ^^K^^)^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^' r^^^n 9^9 vl^HHiHMi^^ ah^^^l IC^ "T^^V^ 1 i f i ~v^i r~\ B^L/^3 Bh^^^^B B idoIC, Ui6 111 SI I9.ST lOOCI Nothing comes close to the famous taste. JKm Kentucky Pried Chicken M^k
      44 words
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • Title Section
      Masthead
      18 1 SUNDAY PLUS Feature Mind and Body Habitat Food Travel Fashion Spectrum Time-Off The Sunday Times, August 2, 1987
      18 words
    • Article, Illustration
      CALL THEM BOSS
      2813 1  -  LIM PHAY- LING Three Malay women, breaking away from tradition, succeed as entrepreneurs Stories: Pictures: NIK KASMANI 4 You must always deliver the goods on time and make sure they're quality stuff. It's no use being a little bit late or the client won't rely on you
      2,813 words
    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
        303 1 ># /aW <& CaA /AW /j? y^mmrnM X^yammW J OR THE WOMAN A 4 8 I M~^ WHO DESERVES THE j H I J_ FINEST THINGS IN LIFE. jf Jf These exquisite pieces, priced (mm -j J \S Aj M SSJ.J(X). represent just a small selection 7 j 1 fl
        303 words
    • MIND & BODY
      • Article, Illustration
        Wide awake in the theatre
        1107 2 In Britain, many patients are opting to stay conscious during operations, with increasing support from their surgeons. LIZ GILL of The Times of London reports on the advantages of local anaesthetics. PATIENTS undergoing an operation performed by Charles McCollum, a general surgeon, can listen to
        1,107 words
      • Article
        Girl waits for her bras while mum dithers
        803 2 Growing up WANT SALE NOW writes: Does wearing a bra encourage the growth of breasts and is It necessary to have big breasts m order to wear one? Is it natural that the breasts hart daring puberty? My mam says that she
        803 words
      • Article, Illustration
        After the grub comes the grass and grind
        790 2 Food writer MARGARET CHAN eats unbashedly, yet boasts a svelte figure. How is it possible that her student-day cheongsam still fits her perfectly? The mother of two reveals her common-sense regimen. HOW do I eat like I do, and still stay slim?
        790 words
    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
        419 2 Right now, your home could be under termite attack. IJfe/ And you wont even %jy*h£~ know it! 0^ 00 ***>*!p{~&f tunnels through f|r l ttac J iT U y touches ground, crawl space to loists subfloor rt san 6 door reach wood flooring or termites. Expansion f ■H.r,lWr«!TTf Vis. electnca,
        419 words
      • Advertisement
        Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
        177 2 MEDITATION dissolve stress o improve memory, concentration, JQ IATTEND A 3 HOUR I I FREEPKVIEW o MJG 2 (SUN) 2.00PM o MJG 5 (NED) 2 00PM at Mandarin Hotel. Bth Floa. Room 833. intensive 3 Day meditation with positive programming No cult or religious association 14th Class commencing 14th August
        177 words
    • HABITAT
      • Article, Illustration
        Setting great store by their charm
        1258 3 Setting great store by their charm Singapore is doing it but Hamburg m West Germany started 25 years ago. The rejuvenation of its medieval warehouse district points to what Boat Quay m Singapore can become, reports TAN CHUNG LEE. As far as possible, everything aba it the buildings were replicated
        1,258 words
    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
        323 3 1 J uwjicx>fTo approx. j I 3 beaVooms appro* 216»n J ,(2325iq*.) I 207 m J (2228 sq «f 11 tegency Park is one of the last ifc*^K2i 81 ft 1 luxury condominiums available for mSb^mfS ISB^--L^ I fl sale and for lease m Singapore's HH^ n^%" HUk 1 prime
        323 words
    • FOOD
      • Article, Illustration
        When the roast lamb smiled and a brussel sprout flew
        687 4 Britain's best young waiter has K.F. TANG m stitches with stories of serving slip-ups YOUNG apprentice waiter Stuart Hodgetts nabbed a brussel sprout m mid-flight 'twixt his serving spoon and fork and averted a faux pas at a restaurant m
        687 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Cakes: Playing for high stakes with a winning hand
        1003 4  -  MARGARET CHAN EAT OUT By SOMEWHERE between the deluxe hotel cake and the gaudily-iced confections of the neighbourhood bakery is a broad band of medium-priced cakes which have mass appeal and ring m millions of dollars m sales each year. King
        1,003 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Chew on fast food slowly
        194 4 THERE'S no need to abandon your diet when you walk into a fast-food restaurant. "You can make good and bad choices at a fast-food restaurant too," says Claire Regan, a dietitian with the American National Restaurant Association. For example, if you must have a burger,
        USA Today  -  194 words
    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
        151 4 Traditional Steamboat Buffet Dinner For Only $12*. bbT% Hbb^Bb M* >^bb J -^^r 93Rbbbbbbbb1 «BBt BBb Bfßßß^^ MQ^^jfl I Bf >v \^t bbW^bbbbh^^^^^^^^^^mbbbbbbw "*B Jb^^^^^^bbbbbbl Singapore-style Steamboat or Mongolian Hot Pot. Whatever you call it, it's a rich potpourri of fresh vegetables, seafood steaming hot chicken stock. Now available m
        151 words
      • Advertisement
        Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
        379 4 I $P* within the I I ufi vicinity of the city I J 1 II S T£y4 li S>l>f B/l L g OXIO* STEAK l|| PEPPeWsTEAK g SVRF& TURfTTI B II Tor prime US and NZ steaks come to Mariners II H Corner Steakhouse and Restaurant the 1 1 steakhouse
        379 words
    • TRAVEL
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon In the grip of a masseur, I lost my cool
        644 5 In the grip of a masseur, I lost my cool Since the hazardous days of the Ancient Mariner, travellers have brought home tales of strange lands and even stranger encounters. A pop-eyed K.F. TANG runs into a Greek goddess and not-so-mystic masseur. "MY NAME is Li-mi-tra," intoned the ash-blonde goddess
        Uranium  -  644 words
      • Travel news
        • Article
          Into the bowels of a mine
          95 5 YOU can don a miner's helmet and descend into a Welsh coal pit at any time of the year now. The Big Pit at Blaenavon, 224 km west of London, will be kept open m all seasons so that visitors can go down about
          95 words
        • Article
          Taking the high route to Scotland
          131 5 TRAVELLERS jaded by road-and-rail transport can opt to see the highlands of Scotland by helicopter. Included m the six-day package, costing £2,400 (about 5J7.900), is a flight to out-of-the-way beaches for a champagne picnic and a visit to a distillery. But to really see
          131 words
        • Article
          Liverpool rocks to the beat
          75 5 THIS is a landmark year for pop fans: The 25th anniversary of the Beatles' first hit single Love Me Do. If you are m Liverpool, home of the Fab Four, from Aug 28 to 31, you can rock to the beat of the Silver Beatles
          75 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Missing your bags, Sir?
        707 5 Lost baggage can throw the traveller's best laid plans nightmarishly out of gear. WILLIAM GREER tells panicky passengers how to get out of such sticky situations while LEE SIEW HUA finds out what is done to reunite man and bag at Changi. WHEN Marcia and Emanuel
        NYT  -  707 words
      • Article
        No stone is left unturned in hunt
        522 5 No stone is left unturned in hunt A WALKING stick with a concealed weapon. A pistol at first mistaken for a toy. A surfboard. Bulky engine parts and many, many nondescript bundles and bags. All have missed the plane and been trundled off to a storeroom for "surplus" baggage m
        522 words
    • Page 5 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
        526 5 Vittel FROM FRANCE The pure natural mineral water for healthy living. W A t^St^ > MtS Vittel Mineral Water One of Europe s top selling drinks Sole Agent ALANTA TRADING PTE LTD 21 Jalan Toa Payoh Singapore 1232 Tel *****08 *****88 tWhen m need, The Straits Times Classified is what
        526 words
    • FASHION
      • Article, Illustration
        The thigh's the limit
        397 6  -  LIM PHAY-LING NIK KASMANI Story by Pictures by WHAT can one wear to stay cool and chic for the National Day Parade this Sunday and the holidays ahead? No red and white, please, m case we get mistaken for one of the marching contingents. No crisp
        397 words
      • FASHFLASH
        • Article
          Isetan sings the blues
          90 6 DENIM, the tough blue fabric that once clothed American railroad workers, is now a fashion staple. The Isetan stores have softened the fabric sufficiently to create ruffles with it. The Japanese stores' hottest commodity for the month is a ruffled denim skirt that just grazes the
          90 words
        • Article
          Leopards may be in a spot
          91 6 COULD real leopard skin, not the spotted prints which are now enjoying a revival, come back into fashion? According to the New York Times, conservationists' nightmares were prompted by a itew report that the African leopard is surprisingly robust. Far from endangered, the animals
          91 words
        • Article
          Tell-tale signs at fingertips
          136 6 EXTRA-LONG fingernails, also known as dragon-lady claws, can be an occupational snag on the ladder of professional success. UPI reports that dragonlady claws with graffiti designs and diamond studs may say something else about you. "It's a point of attention and insecurity," says a top New
          136 words
        • Article, Illustration
          Mousse for blushing
          101 6 FIRST, there was white, fluffy mousse to style your hair. There were also mousse suntan lotions. Then Elizabeth Arden whipped up mousse foundation a light, airy foam that simply glided on and offered the same coverage as a cream make-up base. Now Arden has come up with
          101 words
        • Article
          Ball team to get designer uniform
          98 6 A BASKETBALL team from North Carolina, United States, has hired a New York fashion designer to make the team the best dressed m the National Basketball Association. UPI reported that North Carolina native Alexander Julian, best known for his bright and dramatic combination of
          98 words
    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
        311 6 3PECIALREP ■B^T^S^^^^^^fc^^^ v > A Who's Who of Women M I mM tt 1 m Spores Money World M SB I j^J jt M.l Laura Hwang, the ■Va7*3TT3i^^^^^^^» V I It' i\ woman with steel Cr> Hard and Swim 41 I m incest survivor tells her story fl S \N
        311 words
      • Advertisement
        Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
        376 6 Are you proficient m English? Are you content with the way errors How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study requires only a mistakes that cause people to little time, and very moderate underrate you? You are judged
        376 words
    • SPECTRUM
      • Article, Illustration
        Down-to-earth spiral of new space race
        1051 7 Down-to-earth spiral of new space race The population of the world, rising by 150 every minute, reached five billion on July 11. In another 100 years, it will be 10 billion. GEORGE HILL of The Times of London looks at the people problem. In a mere 37 years, the human
        1,051 words
      • Article, Illustration
        A zest for living spurs doctor to keep discovering new worlds
        847 7  -  AUDREY PERERA By THE house holds a fertile mix of ancient pottery, paintings, reels of film, drink cans, lush greens and photo albums. It is like the owner himself, Dr Ivan Polunin, and his hobbies. Born m London of
        847 words
      • Article
        More Singaporeans snap up govt reports
        518 7  -  BERTILLA PEREIRA By SINGAPOREANS do not live on bread alone. Information has become a staple too. The man m the street now seeks answers to nagging questions like "How can my child enter an independent school?" and "What are job prospects like m the
        518 words
    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
        163 7 It's not too late. There's still time to go Ws£u IB ■t^^- "^%^>^bbk a^a B^^w#Bhßßl Come to the World Trade Centre, Hall 4, if you're looking for All kinds of furniture from custom- made, the best m furniture. This prestigious furniture fan is to modular, to do-it-yourself (DIV) and more,
        163 words
    • TIME-OFF
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Strangers in a watery paradise
        451 8 Submitted by T. Sandarasakaran, 32 Photo Editor: Just enough reflected light to highlight the feathers' details without ugly shadows. Prize: Kodak VR35 (K4A) and one roll of film. Submitted by Chew Seng Kim, 31 I'hoto Editor: Strong points are the child's expression and the shadow
        Compass  -  451 words
    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
        180 8 Theme for August 30 Our National Day What was your recent National Day like s What do you think best evoke the feelings of national pnde and unity? Besides the parade, the gaiety and festivities, you may have captured other angles of Singaporeans celebrating National Day Send us your best
        180 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
Page thumbnail Page 3
Page thumbnail Page 4
Page thumbnail Page 5
Page thumbnail Page 6
Page thumbnail Page 7
Page thumbnail Page 8