The Straits Times, 27 September 1987

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No: 2677 55 CENTS MCI (P) 109/12/86 SEPTEMBER 27, 1987
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    Lock icon JEWEL IN THE CROWN
    73 1 Sandy Worth, stained glass specialist, starts taking down the 50 jewel-bright panels studded m tne National Museum dome. She's been living m Singapore since 1979 and was called m to clean, replace and restore the glass pieces to their original splendour while the dome is being
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    Govt frees seven more detainees
    547 1 Sixteen released so far of 22 arrested for Marxist conspiracy THE Government yesterday released seven more detainees held under the Internal Security Act for plotting to set up a Marxist state here. A Home Affairs Ministry statement said the Government was satisfied they were unlikely
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    Quick rundown on the
    338 1 CHUNG LAI MEI visited a training camp of the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation, a Sri Lankan terrorist group m Tamil Nadu, m July last year. She was a student activist m the Singapore Polytechnic until she dropped out m 1965. From that year, she became deputy
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    Special operating theatre for Aids victims
    301 1 A SPECIAL operating theatre for Aids victims is being created at Tan Tock Seng Hospital even as three more carriers of the virus have been discovered. The theatre is m the hospital's Communicable Disease Centre. This will ensure that Aids patients get the surgery
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    Lock icon Will Queen stay on as Fiji's head of state?
    564 1 BUVA [COUP leader Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka yesterday declared that he was m full control of Fiji as he tightened his grip on the country after arresting politicians, judges, civic and union leaders. With jubilant native Fijians celebrating his second putsch m
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      8 1 Beauty contest to pick Mrs Singapora Page 16
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        UNION CHIEF BEATEN
        80 2 Striking workers have halted production at South Korea's Hyundai Motor plant m Ulsan for the second time m a month. Yesterday, they also beat up their union chief after rejecting a pay deal. Union chief Lee Young Bok was admitted to hospital after some young workers knocked
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        CASEY'S DEATHBED ADMISSION
        80 2 Former US spymaster William Casey admitted on his deathbed that he knew all along about the diversion of profits from Iran arms sales to Nicaraguan Contra rebels, according to a new book by Washington Post editor Bob Woodward, In the book, Veil: The Secret Wars of the
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        ARMS ACCORD WARNING FOR WEST
        68 2 The leaders of Britain, West Germany and France, meeting m West Berlin, have warned that the West must not to be lulled by a single arms accord, pointing to the Berlin Wall as silent testimony to the realities of Soviet rule. Praising the superpowers' decision
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        DRUG MAY HAVE CAUSED AIDS
        82 2 US military hospitals have suspended one batch of a drug used to treat a pregnancy disorder after a woman who had taken it contracted Aids, the manufacturers said on Friday. "We do not believe the disease was transmitted through Rhogam," said Mr Robert Kniffin, director
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        'BOOST TOURISM' CALL
        65 2 Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called for increased efforts to ensure that the country remains a major tourist destination m the long term. Launching the Malaysia Fest '87 m Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Dr Mahathir said the private sector should play a bigger
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        JAKARTA WANTS BETTER RELIGIOUS
        56 2 TIES: Indonesia wants to see more meetings between its religious leaders and those m Singapore as a way of promoting co-operation on religious education and culture. Its visiting Minister of Religious Affairs, Mr Munawir Sjadzali, said religious leaders of the two countries should exchange views on
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        EASY AIRPORT PARKING
        77 2 Parking at the second Changi Airport terminal and getting about m it will be a breeze when it is ready m 1989. Two huge sixstorey carparks costing $50 million are now being built for it. They will add another 2,400 car lots to the present 2,000 at
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        CHILD GROWTH CHARTS OUTDATED
        108 2 If you've been anxiously adjusting your child's diet according to the growth charts m a health booklet given to new mothers, you may be off target, for those charts are based on a study done 14 years ago. According to one paediatrician: "Children these days are
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    • SPORTS
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        SOCCER HOOLIGANISM STILL EXISTS
        82 2 It has been two-and-a-half years since 39 innocent people died as a result of soccer violence m the Heysel tragedy, and some get the impression that English football has purged itself of its ugly image. But Britain's soccer hooliganism, though not of the magnitude of Brussels,
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        BALLESTEROS HELPS EUROPE DOMINATE
        83 2 Defending champion Europe dominated the first day of the Ryder Cup, golf's biggest international prize, with a 6-2 lead over the United States at Dublin on Friday. Spaniards Seve Ballesteros and JoseMaria Olazabal registered eight birdies to beat Curtis Strange and Tom Kite m the final
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      Lock icon US sinks captured Iranian boat
      534 2 Sailors handed Teheran MUSCAT The United States yesterday handed back to Teheran 26 Iranian sailors only hours after destroying the landing craft m which they were captured last Monday. The Iran Ajr was sunk m international waters off Qatar to prevent Iranians from using the
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      Lock icon Australia's love ballad takes top prize at ABU Song Contest
      344 2  -  CATHERINE ONG By KUALA LUMPUR Australian jazz pianist, Allan Zavod, won the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union's (ABU) third Popular Song Contest with his love ballad, Time Can't Keep Us Apart, here last night. The song, sung by Catherine Ceberano, who was
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      VC corporal charged after death in police post
      118 2 A 20-YEAR-OLD Vigilante Corp corporal was yesterday accused of murdering a colleague m a neighbourhood police post. Mohamed Taufik bin Zainal allegedly shot Mr Sulaiman bin Kadir, 20, with a revolver at the Aljunied Neighbourhood Police Post at Block 13, Joo Seng
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      Future PAP members may come from Youth Wing: BG Lee
      238 2 Future PAP members may come from Youth Wing: BG Lee FUTURE members of the People's Action Party would be inducted from the party's Youth Wing if these branches were run successfully, Briga-dier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said last night. "And we must ensure their success," said BG Lee, the Trade
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      Lock icon The day a judge found himself in cell next to Bavadra
      236 2 The day a judge found himself in cell next to Bavadra SUVA Dublin-born Supreme Court judge Frank Rooney said yesterday that he was held by soldiers for four hours m the same police lockup as former Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra and six other prominent Fijians following Friday's military coup. Mr
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      Lock icon Manila on alert for Red strikes at vital targets
      531 3 Manila on alert for Red strikes at vital targets MANILA Government troops went on alert near the Philippine capital yesterday amid reports of impending communist rebel attacks on vital installations, including the country's largest oil refinery. The alert occurred a day after 27 rebels and a soldier were killed m
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      SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
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      Deepavali fair kicks off with cultural show
      123 3 THE Deepavali Trade Fair m Serangoon Road was fittingly opened with an Indian cultural show yesterday evening. The opening ceremony, at which Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, the MP for Cairnhill, officiated, was also attended by Mr S. R. Nathan, Chairman of the Hindu
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      Get set for an aerial cracker
      529 3  -  MICHAEL UM By THE Sunday sky over the East Coast come October 11 Ls set to become a showcase of aircraft calisthenics involving man and machine that will probably be better than any seen m Singapore to date. The Thunderbirds, a crack team of
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      203 2 Showers over several areas m the late morninf and early afternoon. TEH*. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow. 31 mar. 25 mm SUNSET today: 6.59 pm; Sunrise tomorrow. 6.52 am. TRAVELLERS' HEATHER Adelaide 17 34 C Fine Madrid 16 26C Gear Amsterdam 8 15C Goudy Manila 24 34 C Sunny
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Tamil guerilla leader dies after 12-day death fast
      288 4 Tamil guerilla leader dies after 12-day death fast JAFFNA (Sri Lanka) Tamil guerilla leader Amirthalingam Thileepan died yesterday morning on a makeshift stage m the courtyard of a Hindu temple after a 12-day "death fast". As crowds silently watched him die, officials of the dominant Tamil separatist group, the Liberation
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      Lock icon Striking Hyundai workers beat up 'bribed' union chief
      346 4 SEOUL Striking workers have halted production at South Korea's largest car plant for the second time m a month and yesterday, beat up their union chief after rejecting a pay deal. Union chief Lee Young Bok was admitted to hospital after some
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      Lock icon Kim Dae Jung wants kidnap case re-opened
      190 4 INCHON (South Korea) Opposition leader Kirn Dae Jung yesterday urged South Korea and Japan to reinvestigate his 1973 abduction from Tokyo after a leading newspaper reported official Seoul involvement m the case. Mr Kirn said that Seoul and Tokyo should apologise to him
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      Lock icon Bush's arrival in Warsaw marks thaw in ties
      166 4 Bush's arrival in Warsaw marks thaw in ties WARSAW United States Vice-President George Bush arrived here yesterday with a message of goodwill at the start of a visit marking a thaw m US-Polish relations. He is the most senior US official to visit Poland since President Jimmy Carter m 1977.
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      Lock icon Brazil asks banks for $21 b in new loans
      372 4 WASHINGTON Brazil, unveiling a sweeping new financing plan, has asked foreign banks to provide US$lO.4 billion (5521.7 billion) m new loans and to slash interest payments on almost twothirds of its US$ll3 billion debt. Meanwhile, Yugoslavia, wracked by economic woes and
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      Lock icon Exchanging the mumps
      55 4 CHICAGO Workers on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange have been trading an unwelcome commodity these days mumps. Twenty-three cases have been reported m recent weeks among the 4,000 traders and runners who normally work the floor, causing the concerned exchange to hand out memorandums alerting
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      Lock icon Poindexter to retire from the US Navy
      137 5 WASHINGTON Rear-Admi-ral John Poindexter, President Ronald Reagan's former National Security Adviser and a key figure m the Iran-Contra scandal, will retire from the Umted States Navy on Thursday, the Defence Department said on Friday. Admiral Poindexter, 51, had asked to leave with the
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      Lock icon Dying Casey 'admitted' he knew of arms deal
      387 5 WASHINGTON Former US spymaster William Casey admitted on his deathbed that he knew all along about the diversion of profits from Iran arms sales to Nicaraguan Contra rebels, according to a new book by Washington Post editor Bob Woodward. The US News
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      Lock icon Maxwell hopes to make renamed company a giant
      294 5 LONDON Robert MaxweU, the Czechoslovak-born tycoon who publishes one of Britain's most popular tabloids, said on Friday he aims to make his company one of the biggest m the world m the *****. He also announced that he wants to change its
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      Lock icon Calm end to hectic week in Wall Street
      66 5 Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street ended a hectic week calmly on Friday, with the Dow Jones industrial average edging ahead. It rose 3.75 points to 2,570.17, and although declines led advances 775 to 676 on the New York Stock Exchange, most
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      Lock icon Changing baby's diaper in the gents
      128 5 WINDSOR LOCKS (Connecticut) In a concession to changing times, a major New England airport has decided to install diaper-changing tables m men's restrooms. Traditionally, diaper-chang-ing areas m airports have been found m women's restrooms. But a spokesman at Bradley international airport said "There are
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      Challenge teachers
      72 5 The circular says. "There is no place m any school m any circumstances for teaching which advocates homosexual behaviour, which represents it as the norm or which encourages homosexual experimentation by children." Parents will be able to use the government's directive to challenge teachers who try to introduce
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      Lock icon Great Wall sprouts up In Tiananmen
      67 5 A CHINESE gardener is seen watering a Great Wall of shrubbery which has sprouted up m Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Preparations are being made for the coming National Day celebration on Thursday. This is a major event on the Chinese calendar. The square, dominated by
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      British govt bans 'gay' lessons in schools
      92 5  - British govt bans 'gay' lessons in schools ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON The British government is to outlaw controversial sex education lessons m schools which advocate homosexuality or teach children that it is normal. A tough circular from the Education Department has warned hard-left councils which pursue "positive image"
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      Lock icon Europe leaders: Don't be lulled by one accord
      440 6 WEST BERLIN The leaders of Britain, West Germany and France on Friday warned that the West must not to be lulled by a single arms accord, pointing to the Berlin Wall as silent testimony to the realities of Soviet rule. Praising the
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      Lock icon Boy, 14, kills kin in shooting rampage
      198 6 Boy, 14, kills kin in shooting rampage ELKLAND (Missouri) A 14-year-old farm boy went on a shooting rampage on Friday, killing his parents, three brothers and an aunt before he was killed himself, apparently m a struggle with an uncle, police said. Police said Kirk Buckner killed his mother and
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      Lock icon Maltese Falcon 'temptress' Mary Astor dies at 81
      134 6 LOS ANGELES Mary Astor. the dark-eyed temptress of The Maltese Falcon and star of dozens of other films m a 42-year career, died on Friday at the Motion Picture Country Hospital of natural causes. She was 81. Her films included Dods worth,
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      British police put genetics to work
      277 6  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Genetic "fingerprinting", the revolutionary means of detection now being hailed by police as a major breakthrough against crime, has led to the charging of a man here with the murder of two schoolgirls m 1983 and 1386. The
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      Lock icon Bogus Bard 'trial' ends well for Shakespeare
      374 8 Bogus Bard 'trial' ends well for Shakespeare WASHINGTON Three US Supreme Court Justices have rejected a claim that William Shakespeare was an impostor and that his 37 plays and numerous sonnets and poems were really written by an Elizabethan nobleman. Justices William Brennan, Harry Blackmun and John Paul Stevens, sitting
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Gorbachev writes book
        82 8 SOVIET LEADER Mikhail Gorbachev haa written a book, partly about restructuring the Soviet Union, which will be published m both East and West, publishers announced on Friday. "This book is about our plans and how we are going to implement them," Mr Gorbachev told publishers Harper and
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        Lock icon Lange for Grand Prix meet
        141 8 NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange (above), a keen race driver, will Join the international motor racing circuit m November by taking part m a celebrity saloon car event m Australia. Mr Lange, 45, said he would compete with 24 other drivers m a challenge
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        Lock icon Cosby to get UN medal for campaign
        88 8 BILL COSBY, one of America's highest-paid entertainers, will receive a UN medal for leading a campaign to free Jailed black South African activists. Cosby, whose income for 1966-87 combined was reported to be US$B4 million (Ssl76 million), is the star of The Cosby
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        Lock icon Ex-church secretary bares top
        137 8 JESSICA HAHN (right).the woman who said she was pressured into having sex with US television evangelist Jim Bakker. reportedly received USH (Ss2.l million) for a Playboy magazine interview. "I am not a bimbo I am a human being. I was done m. I was hurt," the
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        Lock icon Cookie champ Muhammad Ali
        72 8 FORMER heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali autographed bags of his new gourmet chocolate chip cookies at a chocolate fair on Miami beach last Saturday. Asked why he was endorsing cookies, the champ replied "Because it's clean, not like alcohol or cigarettes." His face appears on each
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      US Senate votes to cut funds to UN in bid to curb Soviet spying
      222 9  -  ONG MING SEING By Washmgton Correspondent WASHINGTON Despite signs of a rapprochement between the United States and the Soviet Union, the US Senate has voted to control alleged Soviet spying activities at the United Nations. The
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      Lock icon FBI's new chief to focus on terrorism
      121 9 FBI's new chief to focus on terrorism WASHINGTON The Senate unanimously approved on Friday President Ronald Reagan's choice of Judge William Sessions to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Mr Sessions, 57, is to succeed Mr William Webster who was named m March to head the Central Intelligence Agency. The
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      Lock icon Cairo's $480m subway opens
      289 9 Cairo's $480 m subway opens CAIRO Africa's first underground transport system, six years m the making at a cost of nearly US$23O million (Ss4Bo mil ion), opens for business here today to the immense relief of the Egyptian capital's exasperated commuters. "All the digging has finally prcduced a metro (subway),"
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      Lock icon Hospitals suspend drug after Aids infection
      304 9 Hospitals suspend drug after Aids infection NEW YORK US military hospitals have suspended one batch of a drug used to treat a pregnancy disorder after a woman who had taken it contracted Aids, the manufacturers said on Friday. "We do not believe the disease was transmitted through Rhogam," said Mr
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      Lock icon Husband chopped off 12-year-old bride's legs
      160 9 LAGOS A 40-year-old northern Nigerian cattle herder who chopped off his 12-year-old bride's legs because she ran away from him has been jailed for life, it was reported here Friday. The girl, Hauwah Abubakar, died m a hospital last March, two months after the
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  • SEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon My dream of a new Asia: Nakasone
      460 10 By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Japan is to give Asean US$2 billion (5*4.2 billion) m a financial co-opera-tion programme to promote the growth of Asean's private industrial sector, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhlro Nakasone announced here yesterday. This will include Joint ventures and the promotion
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      Lock icon Resist NPA 'tax' demands or lose licence, Manila tells loggers
      278 10 MANILA The Natural Resources Ministry has told logging concession holders to stop giving money to communist guerillas or face losing their operating licences, the Philippine News Agency said yesterday. The communist New People's Army (NPA) regularly collects at least two
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      Lock icon Farmers blamed for forest fires
      143 10 JAKARTA Human mistakes were to blame for forest fires now raging m several Indonesian provinces, Dr Rubini Atmawijaya, the DirectorGeneral at the Forestry Ministry, told Antara on Friday. Forest fires have been reported m Kalimantan, South Sumatra, North Sumatra and West Java, he said. Dr
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      Lock icon Chavalit gats top military command
      146 10 Chavalit gats top military command BANGKOK Thai Army Commander-in-Chief General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has been appointed acting Supreme Military Commander, the Thai News Agency said yesterday. The appointment, effective from next Thursday, was endorsed by Defence Minister Paniang Kantarat following an annual military reshuffle, the news agency said. Gen Chavalit was
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Give tourists a better deal, Mahathir urges
      422 12 Give tourists a better deal, Mahathir urges KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called for increased efforts to ensure that Malaysia remains a major tourist destination m the long term. Launching the Malaysia Fest '87 m Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Dr Mahathir said the private sector
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      Lock icon Absent party saves a cockerel's head
      166 12  -  B. YASANTHI KUALA LUMPUR The planned slaughter of a white cockerel to settle a dispute m the Selangor Van Keng Benevolent Dramatic Association has been called off after one of the parties involved failed to turn up. The ceremony attracted about 50 people to
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      Lock icon Insurance for train passengers 'would only raise fares'
      284 12 Insurance for train passengers 'would only raise fares' KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Railway yesterday rejected any move to provide insurance coverage for train passengers, saying it would defeat its purpose of providing cheap rail transport. The railway's General Manager, Haji Sulaiman Hashim, told a press conference here that it would have
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      The grads more likely to be among Thailand's 750,000 jobless
      238 12  - The grads more likely to be among Thailand's 750,000 jobless ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK There are 38,000 jobless graduates m Thailand among about 750,000 unemployed here. Replying to a question m Parliament from an opposition MP, University Affairs Bureau Minister Subin Pinkhayan said about 500,000 of the unemployed
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      Rafidah to explain 'negative effects' of new US textile Bill
      159 12 KUALA LUMPUR Trade and Industry Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz will present the views of Malaysia and Asean on the new Textile and Apparel Bill recently passed m the United States Congress during her visit to Washington. Datin Rafidah and
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon PAS stages illegal anti-US demo
      271 14 KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam demonstrated outside the United States Embassy m Kuala Lumpur yesterday against an anti-palm oil campaign m the US and the presence of American forces m the Persian Gulf. About 250 PAS members, carrying banners and placards condemning the US and Israel,
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      Umno council wants poll dispute settled out of court
      409 14  - Umno council wants poll dispute settled out of court spondent KUALA LUMPUR The Umno Supreme Council has appointed a five-member special committee to seek an out-of-court settlement on a petition filed by 12 Umno members who challenged the validity of last April's party elections. The appointment of the special committee
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      Lock icon MCA men who don't shape up will be asked to step down
      238 14 SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah) The Malaysian Chinese Association will now require its ministers, deputy ministers and other elected representatives who tail to perform their duties effectively to resign voluntarily, party president Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said here on
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    • Article
      Lock icon Drug traffickers 'stashed away $10m in banks'
      229 14 KLUANG (Johor) Malaysian drug traffickers have stash»d away an estimated Mslo miu!<..; earned from the Illicit narcotics trade m banks m the United States, Switzerland and Hongkong, according to a senior anti-drug officer. "It is because of this that the government has proposed
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      DAP plans Bahasa test for its candidates
      202 14 PENANG The opposition Democratic Action Party haa proposed that its candidates for Parliament and State Assembly seats m future pass a Bahasa Malaysia test set by the party, according to The Star. It quoted the DAP Secre-tary-General, Mr Lim Kit Siang, as saying
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Cervical cancer may be infectious, says professor
      356 15 Cervical cancer may be infectious, says professor CANCERS are generally not known to be infectious but new studies on cervical cancer the commonest kind m Singapore women suggest that they may be. Male sexual partners of women who suffer from the cancer can contract it from them. Symptoms indicating this
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      'Herpes vaccine available in three years' forecast
      163 15 A VACCINE against herpes will be m the market within three years if clinical trials now on m Britain prove successful. Preliminary trials have been very encouraging, said Professor George D. Wilbanks of the United States, who jointly researched and developed the vaccine
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      Dr Wan to head Straits Steamship's IT Division
      167 15 Dr Wan to head Straits Steamship's IT Division DR WAN Soon Bee, who resigned as Deputy SecretaryGeneral of the National Trades Union Congress, is joining the Straits Steamship Group as director of its recently set up Information Technology (IT) Division from Thursday. A company press statement yesterday said he would
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      Upgrade skills off insurance staff, urges Teng Cheong
      344 15 Upgrade skills off insurance staff, urges Teng Cheong THE local insurance industry was last night asked to upgrade both the quality of its service and its workers to help develop Singapore into an international insurance centre. Making the call, Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong said the quality of
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      Indonesia wants to boost religious ties
      487 15  -  SALIM OSMAN Visiting minister calls for exchange of views By INDONESIA wants to see more meetings between its religious leaders and those m Singapore as a way of promoting co-operation on religious education and culture. Its visiting Minister of Religious Affairs, Mr Munawir Sjadzali,
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      S'poreans on XL's most wanted list
      314 15 SINGAPORE-BORN Ng Song Lim, believed to be the mastermind m the most recent abduction of Datuk Kuek Ho Yao, a well-known Johor millionaire and philanthropist, tops Malaysia's wanted list of kidnappers. Ng, 51, and another Singaporean, Lee Thien See, 66, are among three foreigners
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      Now it's a contest to pick Mrs Singapore
      478 16  -  DOREEN SIOW By PICTURE it. A bevy of women parading down the catwalk m Singapore's newest beauty contest. Their husbands beaming, their children cheering. Husbands? Children? Yes. This contest is only for married women. And bonus points are given to those who
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      26 from HK get scholarships to study here
      157 16 26 from HK get scholarships to study here TWENTY-SIX students from Hongkong have been awarded scholarships to study m schools here for up to two y~ar_, according to Mr Stephen Sim, Singapore's Commissioner to Hongkong. This is the largest number of Hongkong students ever to have won scholarships from the
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      First Capital deal deadline extended
      453 16  -  DOREEN SOH iy THE deadline for United Industrial Corporation's proposed acquisition of a major stake m First Capital Corporation via a share swap, to be followed by a general offer for the remaining shares on the same terms, has been postponed to Oct 24. A
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      S'pore venue for Pacific Rim meet in 1988
      134 16  - S'pore venue for Pacific Rim meet in 1 988 ALAN HUBBARD A MAJOR international conference and exhibition dealing with the development of the Pacific Rim, the fastest-growing area m the world, is to be held m Singapore next year. The British organisers, the Chartered Institute of Transport and World Trade
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      Electronic goods a hit with furniture shoppers
      241 16 A BEAMING Mr J. C. Wade shovs what many of his customers are flocking to his store to snap up. Electronic goods have shot up m demand, overtaking furniture which was once the top revenue generator for Courts. Mr Wade, managing director of
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      Incentives query for Parliament
      71 16 MRS Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, MP for Yuhua, will ask the Acting Health Minister, Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, at the next sitting of Parliament about the incentive schemes to encourage couples to have more children. In a question for oral answer, Mrs Yu-Foo wants to know the
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      Airport parking to come easy
      405 17 $50m carpark projects will boost building industry PARKING at the second Changi Airport terminal and getting about m it will be a breeze when it is ready m 1989. Two huge six-storey carparks costing $50 million are now being built for it. They will add
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      Consultancy firm 'possible'
      227 17 SINGAPORE expertise m airport construction and management can be marketed worldwide with the establishment of an airport consultancy company, a senior civil aviation official told The Sunday Times yesterday. "We may consider this when we get more airport consultancy jobs," said Mr Lim Hock San, the Director-General
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      President plays host to the aged and disabled
      161 17 THEY were "special guests" yesterday evening 350 of them from 14 different charities, 13 of which are beneficiaries of the Community Chest of Singapore. President and Mrs Wee Kirn Wee had specially invited the disabled and the aged, for the first time,
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      Tea merchant to go back to work — in the mtiseuir
      478 17  - Tea merchant to go back to work in the mtiseuir JONATHAN CHOO Picture) by WHEN a tea merchant decided to call it a day and give the entire contents of his shop to the National Museum, he never thought that he would be back at his old job again. But
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      Shie-sraffing law in operation later this year
      73 17 Shie-sraffing law in operation later this year THE Home Affairs Ministry said yesterday that the Intoxicating Substances Act 1987, which is now law, will only come into operation later this year. The Act, which makes inhalant abuse such as glue sniffing an offence, has received Presidential assent and was gazetted
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      Hundreds rush for diploma course in computers
      396 17 Hundreds rush for diploma course in computers CAREERS m the computer profession have become so popular here that 653 students vied for 120 places m a course conducted by the Japan-Singa-pore Institute of Software Technology this year. The overwhelming response was for a diploma course m programming and systems analysis.
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      Four seriously hurt in accidents
      142 17 AN ELDERLY woman suffered serious head injuries after she was knocked down by a van m George Street on Friday. Police said Madam Lee Yew was crossing the road at the junction of George Street and Pickering Street when the accident happened at about 3
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    • Article
      Birdsong contest
      62 16 THE National Birdsong Competition 1987 will be held today at the Jurong Bird Park, from 9am to Ipm. This is the first time that the event, jointly organised by the Jurong Bird Park and the People's Association, will be held at the park. About 600 birds will take
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      Do something about those eyesores, say some
      514 18  - Do something about those eyesores, say some PIER ANDREWS By PEOPLE working or living near abandoned construction projects are hoping that the upturn m the economy may end such eyesores. These range from hulks like the Gateway project at Beach Road to uncompleted homes m residential estates off Holland Road.
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      Is your child big for his age?
      452 18  -  DOREEN SIOW You may be Judging him by an outdated yardstick By IF YOU'VE been anxiously adjusting your child's diet m line with the growth charts m a health booklet given to new mothers, you may be off target. Those charts are based
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      NUH open house to show marvels of medicine
      181 18 A DEVICE that provides early detection of bone diseases, techniques that overcome problems of sub-fertility, eye implants that bring sight back to cataract patients these are some of the marvels of modern medicine the public will be able to see on Saturday.
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      Ayer Rajah road closure
      84 18 UPPER Ayer Rajah Road between Clementi Road and Clementi Avenue 2 will be closed on Tuesday between 1 am and 5 am for the construction of a pedestrian overhead bridge. The junction of Jubilee Road and Upper Ayer Rajah Road will also be closed. Motorists travelling
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      Mooncake date
      22 18 NANYANG Technological Institute will celebrate the Mooncake Festival on Oct 7 from 7pm to midnight at the NTI Nanyang lake.
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    SAFI exercises
    115 16 SAFI exercises THE SAF will be holding training m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Marsiling, Mandai, Loyang and Sembawang. The exercises begin tomorrow and end on Sunday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to be alarmed. The air force will also be holding live-firing exercises
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    • The Sunday Times
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        Johnson Soh's legacy
        314 19 The news m last Monday's newspapers that Johnson Soh had drowned, while apparently high on glue, would have saddened all those who had followed and remembered the tragic twists and turns of this young man's life, after he fell victim to the pernicious glue-sniffing habit. This is
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      25 YEARS AGO
      114 19 What Tbe Sunday Times reported on Sept 23, 1962 A man-eating tiger has caused more than 300 people m the Panching area, 20 miles from Kuantan, to quit their homes as the hunt for the beast entered its 18th day yesterday. Two rubber tappers have jeen killed
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      World's top civil servant
      1372 19 JAVER PEREZ DE CUELLAR, his latest olive branch spurned, must still continue as an even-handed mediator 4 Compared with Mr Waldheim, who has been described by one of his former senior officials as a "scheming, ambitious egomaniac", Mr Perez de Cuettar is self-effacing, friendly and sincere
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      92 19 A special focus m The Straits Times on October 20. u^n *r ia J<^ lfl iimß 1 'W t IH ■b ,I\v.v/l. v IH' WW Wj&ECfcj-T I I nH orNH kv I I Si_^H iK^^N I Lje^Tmßmm ■jy W*M Wmm Wf Wa\\ *!fIH fl ■^r-^^X'^fl a^fltt^Vj ''-(ktilii _fl- "^i s^^H
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      132 19 Fuji on Tape! Free DR C-60 audio tape when you buy 2 E-180 video tapes. Till 31 October '87, while stocks last. E~.sm Fuji Jg&y EW videocassette }mt CS3P X CBSf B We+\*m£ H J^L\ Am\ w^Am *f^ < ,u '*> I W^mmW W^m^mJ M 1 Wmr^*' W AW mr
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  • FOCUS/Viewpomts
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      Why I'd rather be a child born in 1990 than 1950
      1028 20 Tan Sai Siong 4 The greatest selling point for a larger family m Singapore today, m my view, is the climate which is more conducive now for bringing up children, possibly more m so than at any time m
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      Going the Japanese way — without hang-ups on status
      1183 20 Going the Japanese way without hang-ups on status H Kwan Weng Kin People are interested m only what company a person belongs to, almost never m whether he or she is a university graduate or otherwise. People are more or m less judged on their own merits. PRIME Minister Lee
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      'Super-efficiency' while you wait...and wait
      517 20 'Super-efficiency' while you wait... and wait WHEN my foreign friend Ohlang Putay rented an apartment and needed to open an account with the Private Utilities Company, I offered to help him. There was really no need for help, but as a proud Singaporean I just wanted to see Ohlang's face
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      16 20 The "who's who" of shopping m your very own neighbourhood. Every Friday m The Straits Times
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
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      Korean frugality extends to top bosses
      1266 21  -  DAMON DARLIN By wntmg for The Asian Wall Street Journal 4 The government instructs us: Don't ignite the poor. Don't let them get mad at the upper class until we m can bring them up. W THEY don't live as well as their counterparts
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      ON THE LIGHTER SIDE
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      Lock icon Khomeini's wife hurt in Mecca riots
      691 21  -  SHY AM BHATIA By AYATOLLAH Khomeini's wife was among the Iranians injured m July's Mecca riots, it has now emerged. Mrs Batoul Khomeini, aged 62, was hit on the forehead and badly hurt, according to a doctor who witnessed her arrival at a Cairo
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  • RACING
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      He's Dawan to shine in Wilayah Silver Bowl
      331 22  -  MARKSMAN Four-year-old can lead them on another merry chase By Our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR Trainer Malcolm Thwaites has unearthed a tough diamond m He's Dawan This American-bred galloper, with two wins from only three outings, gets his chance to
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      343 22 RACE RACING ED MARKSMAN TONTO PEDIGREE I MISTER X S Oiant Hawk t Exceptionally 6 Slnar Sun. i R.aii.t.c 9 Exceptionally 1 8 Justin's Smile 10 Pure Gold 4 His Toy 2 L'Macho 2 LMacho 4 His Toy 5 Giant Hawk 9 Exceptionally 9 Exceptionally 10
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      TODAY'S KUALA LUMPUR CARD
      5658 22 f^WfPI 2.00 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,200 m llf.l^^H (Ratings: 92-81) ■■"■M^"" (Stakes: $14,500) 1 •••3*o Realistic SI (X) Pearl-J Ho 5 ag d 2 same. Handy till straight last week, then dropped back last of 11 to Uranium II C 3-2 1200 m soft; placed
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      Chua gets his chance on Intan Raider
      386 22  - Chua gets his chance on Intan Raider THE RACING EDITOR By WITH the two "big guns," Rick Dominguez and Grant Cooksley. absent since the Ipoh September meeting, several of the lesser lights who are not even among the first 40 m the Jockeys' table are finding their winning turn as
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      MUDLARKS
      72 22 RACE 1: Justin's Smile, His Toy. Pure Gold 11. RACE 2: Intan Raider, Shady Amber. Petty Cash RACE 3: Chevalier Dv Vaal, Santaray, DoUars, Immigrant. Sofia. Yaza Bell. RACE 4: Flying Finn 11. Immortality. Charcoal. RACE i: Yutoi 111, Pins, D'Capricon, Graceland, He's Dawan, Gasing. RACE 8: Buck's Tempo.
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      Lock icon Muskett completes a fine double
      3037 23  -  OUR RACING TEAM Apprentice Rangasamy exerts Absolute Authority over raging favourite Blue Horizon By FIRST *****5 SECOND *****1 THIRD *****4 STARTERS *****1 *****0 *****5 *****7 *****6 *****9 *****9 *****4 *****2 *****0 *****9 *****7 CONSOLATIONS *****0 *****3 *****7 *****2 *****5 *****3 *****2 *****5 *****3 *****6 KUALA
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      Cummings to break his own rule in Caulfield Cup
      338 23  -  JACK ELLIOTT By MELBOURNE Australian trainer Bart Cummings has always had rigid training policies, particularly when it comes to running horses m the Caulfield Cup, worth A5625.000 (about SI940.000) this year. With five victories m the Caulfield Cup and seven m
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      Lock icon Milligram turns the table on star filly Miesque
      105 23 LONDON Milligram exacted revenge on star French filly Miesque for her English 1,000 Guineas defeat with a shock win m the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Royal Ascot yesterday. The 6-1 shot, ridden by Pat Eddery, beat the 1-4 favourite, with Steve
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      Did you punt on these kicky numbers?
      229 23  - Did you punt on these kicky numbers? THE RACING By EDITOR ARE you one of those punters who are also students of numerology? If you are, chances are that you must have picked up quite a tidy amount of cash at the races yesterday, that is, assuming you concentrated on
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  • SPORT
    • OBITUARIES
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        403 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths REV. SECK KUAN CHENG OF KUANG CHEE TNG TEMPLE Age 64 years Passed away peacefully on 26.9.87. Cortege leaves Kuang Chee Tng Temple, 125 Moulmein Rd, S'pore- 1130. Tel: *****65 on 30.9.87 at 2.00pm. for cremation at Kong Meng San, Phor Kark See Temple at 3.00pm.
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        322 Acknowledgements
        33 24 Tho family ol tlw lot* MR SOCKALINGAM SOMASUNDARAM Wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their asslstance, donations and kind attendance during their recent bereavement
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        321 Deaths 321 Deaths
        192 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MRS SIM AH LEE nee TNG AH HAY Ag* 77 year* passed away peacefully on Saturday. 28th September 1987 leaving behind: SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Sim Cheng Soon Ooh Mun Hoon Sim Cheng Hoe Victor Chan May Heong Jenny Sim Cheng Kay Richard Sim Cheng Hal Choo Bee
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        322 Acknowledgements
        87 24 Tho fomily of tho lata MRB. KAU SHER YOU BSS •MNN. CMN AH LAN wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to the Pastor and members of Katong Presbyterian Church (English and Mandarin). Rev. Lav. relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, wreaths, donations and condolences during their
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        52 24 LTC VINCENT CHOW GIAK PIAK (CO SBMT) Ooportod: 24th Sop*. ISS7 Sadly miaaad by: Comntondor, Officer*, NCOa S Mono» o» 1 PDF Comd. WITH DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMNLY OF THE LATE LTC CHOW QIAK PIAK DEPARTED: 24 SEP 17 Hi COMMANDANT, OFFICERS 8 STAFF OF THE NATIONAL
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        324 In Memoriam
        129 24 In loving memory of MRS. ANDREW CHENG nee LACY TEO QUEK KIOW Departed 27th Sept. 1981 Gone trom our lives one so dear But m our hearts forever near Always remembered and cherished by husband, son. daughter, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces and all loved
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      Europe lead 6-2 over Americans
      596 24 Europe lead 6-2 over Americans RYDER CUP GOLF Ballesteros, Olazabal show way to victory with eight birdies DUBLIN (Ohio) An inspired European team won six straight matches on Friday to take an impressive 6-2 lead as they opened their defence of the Ryder Cup, golf's biggest international prize. "It was
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      Gardner set to clinch first world 500 cc title
      210 24 MOTOR SPORTS GOIANIA (Brazil) Australian Wayne Gardner, on the verge of his first world 500 cc motorcycling championship title, takes a commanding 17--point lead into the Brazilian Grand Prix today. With only two races left Gardner, on his Honda, has 153
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      Lock icon Talks end without date for further negotiations
      287 24 REST OF SPORT IN SHORT AMERICAN FOOTBALL Talks between the NFL Players' Union and team owners broke off on Friday after three days of bargaining with no new talks set before the first non-union game scheduled for Oct 4. Spokesmen for the players'
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      Lock icon Mansell posts fastest time
      163 24 JEREZ (Spain) Briton Nigel Mansell, returning to his trusted "old" car equipped with conventional suspension, resisted the challenge from his Williams teammate Nelson Piquet and both Ferraris on Friday to take provisional pole position for today's Spanish Grand Prix. Mansell dominated both opening practice sessions to
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      Lock icon ALL THE RESULTS
      384 24 Leadlsg scores (Britons and Irish, unless stated): 148 Roger Davis (Aust) 71. 69 142 D. I Jewell vn 73, 69. 143 R. Drumond 71. 72. 144 P. Walton 74. 70. 145 M. Davis 73, 72. 141 T. Minshall 76. 71; D.J. Russell 76. 71. 148 N. Briggs
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      Davis overcomes triple-bogey start to take two-shot lead
      161 24 Davis overcomes triple-bogey start to take two-shot lead REST OF GOLF HOYLAKE (England) Rodger Davis took a step towards his first victory of the season m the Vernons Open here after producing an astonishing 69 m Friday's second round. The 36-year-old Australian, who has already pocketed £120,000 ($410,400) m prize
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      Lock icon Pakistan to work on fielding
      254 24 CRICKET LAHORE Pakistan's chief cricket selector, Haseeb Ahsan, named a largely predictable squad for next month's World Cup, but pointed to one weakness. "They lack m one department fielding and we are trying to improve on it," he said on Friday The 14-man squad are
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      Lock icon Rustic charm makes Ancol idyllic holiday retreat
      845 25 LEE WAI WUN, WHO COVERED THE JAKARTA SEA GAMES, GIVES HER IMPRESSIONS OF ANCOL, THE YACHTING VENUE Home for sailors, good spot for regatta 4 Flanked by the Java Sea on one side and a pretty lagoon on the other, the little isle
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      Boon Huat to lead SRA charge
      110 25  -  LEE WAI WUN SOUTH-EAST ASIA Games gold medallist Tan Boon Huat will lead the Singapore Rifle Association's charge m the SRA 125 th anni versary fullbore rifle meet starting today at the Seletar irtange. Boon Huat, his wife Bee Choo, and father Tan Hang
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      STORING SUNDAY
      85 25 CRICKET BCA Sealer Leagae: JR v SCC I (Padang). SCRC v CSC (Balestier Rd). Safsa v IA (Tanglin). All at 1045 am. RUGBY Umbra KRI Mv I: ACSOBA v Safsa Dragons (Dunearn Tech, spm). SHOOTING SRA 125 th anniversary fullbore rifle meet (Seletar Range, 9.30 am). 80CCER WFAB
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      Lock icon Young Hendry ousts champ Foulds
      204 25 STOKE (England) Scottish teenager Stephen Hendry claimed his biggest scalp on the United Kingdom snooker circuit so far when he knocked defending champion Neil Foulds out of the Fidelity International here on Friday. The 18-year-old (rom Edinburgh gave further proof of his enormous potential by
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      Education beaten
      18 25 TRADE and Industry beat Education 4-1 m the InterMinistry billiards tournament at Tessensohn Road on Friday.
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      Lock icon Jansher shocks Jahangir in straight games
      319 25 Jansher shocks Jahangir in straight games HONGKONG Pakistan's Jahangir Khan, once the invincible ruler of world squash who was unbeaten during a six-year run, suffered his third defeat m 11 months yesterday when he lost to compatriot Jansher Khan 2-9, 8-10, 2-9 m the semi-finals of the Hongkong Open. New
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      Sea Games stalwarts deserving candidates
      394 26  -  LEE WAI WUN BEHIND each of the 19 gold medals Singapore won at the recent South-east Asia Games was a story of courage, determination and sacrifice. From star swimmer David Lim, who contributed five golds, to lit-tle-known Hazarah Hanam, the only Singaporean to win a
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      Closing date: Oct 7
      25 26 Nste: The panel sf Jndges will meet daring the seessi week sf October to decide sn tke Angast and September winners.
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      Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
      314 26 Short melon: A military helicopter had to make an emergency landing at the training ground of Italian champions Napoli on Friday, causing the players to run for cover. The helicopter was involved m a fire-fighting exercise nearby but made for the nearest possible landing site when it developed
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      British bubbly turns sour in Spain
      1157 26  -  ROB HUGHES Paying the penalty for failure coach Terry Venables wmmmmmm Wily Terry looks set for return to home soil tto wee sacked (or, if you prefer hie Cockney interpretation, departed by mutual agreement) four metchee into tho eoeeon. Spars your eympathy. Vonablae knows
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      Lock icon Danish dynamite turns damp squib
      666 26 Paying the penalty for failure Denmark HAMBURG Denmark's soccer fans still chant: "We are red, we are white, we are Danish dynamite." But their once-so-exciting national team are rapidly becoming a damp squib. Wednesday's 1-0 defeat by West Germany left Denmark with just four goals
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        Lock icon Edberg overcomes momentary lapse
        211 27 LOS ANGELES Top-seeded Stefan Edberg, of Sweden, recovered from a brief lapse of concentration on Friday and advanced to the semi-finals of the Los Angeles' Grand Prix tennis tournament. The second and third seeds, Americans Brad Gilbert and David Pate respectively, and unseeded compatriot Tim Wilkison
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        Lock icon Suspension upheld
        52 27 NEW YORK John McEnroe (above) failed m his appeal against a two-month suspension after he accumulated fines beyond the U5J7.500 ($15,700) limit for the second time this year for a series of on-court violations at the US Open. The Men's Pro Council on Friday upheld the suspension and
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        Tennis Centre face Malays in final
        218 27 THE Singapore Tennis Centre lived up to predictions when they beat Safsa 33 games to 28 m their national inter-club knockout semi-final for tbe Premier Division's Kliny Cup at STC yesterday. They might be going into today's final against Malay Sports Club 'A' as
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      Lock icon English soccer still alive and brawling
      1510 27  -  ALAN HUBBARD Alwsys on Smutty Brittania continues to rule the mob wave, although not of Heysel proportions 4 Many ysars ago, thara was a headline abova a story on tha front pago of tho London Tknoa which road: "Small aarthquaka m Pam not many
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      134 24 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to MR. CHIN TIEN SUNG and FAMILY on the demise of his beloved mother MDM LOW KIEW From KARYA BERSAMA SAWMILL MENDE SULINADI FAMILY CHAN CHIN YOONG G. OKADA MASMARIJANTO SOEDARSONO 4 1 Mammoth Hunters Jean M. Auel Set m the
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      98 26 SUNOAY TIMES/COCA-COLA SPORTS ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MONTH AWARD My choirt it Raator Nam* Addraaa Tal Cm* in*, aetmrnmom mmaa* T.a___» MO X tarn Omm* S OM) I Ht I SMfiftPOBEL M.__fl_____flH_________.___________________H In a special feature on October 25, The -^/w Sunday Times examines his lifestyle, „^.........j..HHH__^^^J_^^___. expectations, needs and habits.
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      230 27 National Museum Centenary COMMEKOLAJTVE jik SIAMP ISSUE Date of Issue: kv smgapore^ ~<mm7 t mC $1«— -—A* Singapore^ 12 October 1987 fa jft fa fff §__W^^mkia^ ji j Ir^jW lOC 9GAKMa* psNWVK 7^ SS Sl^^^.^ SNGAfO* p B Id. OCTOD&r I StO I mm^y-. y ~.%Bmwßmm^f IflffilOlri" First day covers
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      Two blunders costly for Singapore
      614 28  - Two blunders costly for Singapore JOE DORAI Defensive lapse allows Perlis to score twice m 14min By SINGAPORE'S hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals of the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament suffered a big blow last night when they drew 2-2 with Perils m the first-leg quar-ter-final at the National Stadium
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      Siong surges to good time
      219 28  - Siong surges to good time JANICE SEAH ANG PENG SIONG, fresh from his 100--metre freestyle victory at the Sea Games m Jakarta, won the 50m freestyle sprint at the Singapore Swimming Club's Open championships at Tanjong Rhu last night. He won the Neo Chwee Kok Memorial Trophy, named m honour
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      Asia's clean sweep on first day
      173 28 BANGKOK Asian contestants won all four matches on the first day of the two-day, nine-match Asia-versus-Europe badminton contest here last night. In the women's singles, Japan's Sumiko Kitada beat Sweden's Christine Magnusson 11-4, 11-5. The men's singles saw Malaysia's Rashid Sidek employing accurate shots
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      Khalsa stay unbeaten
      288 28 SPORT NATIONWIDE KHALSA continued their winning ways when they beat determined Jansenites 2-1 m a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. The well-organised Khalsa team opened accounts from a penalty stroke m the 10th minute. Ranjit Singh's cross
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      Early goals, a case of better late than never
      658 28  -  GODFREY ROBERT By JOHOR 0 KEDAH 1 KELANTAN 1 XL 2 PAHANG 4 TRENGGANU 1 IF you had been 15 minutes late (or last night's Singapore-Perils Malaysia Cup soccer match, the scoreline would have bewildered you. The scoreboard flashed 24 m
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      Lock icon Kin Hong seals it for Kedah
      275 28 REST OF THE MALAYSIA CUP ACTION Striker Ronnachai turns hat-trick hero for Pahang JOHOR BARU A well-balanced Kedah side tormented Johor m their first-leg Malaysia Cup quar-ter-final soccer match to score an upset 1-0 victory at the Larkin Stadium here last night. Hie victory,
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      Spurs go down to McClair penalty
      411 28 Spurs go down to McClair penalty BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Tottenham, hit by injuries which sidelined England players Chris Waddle and Clive Allen, fell to Manchester United by the only goal of the match, a penalty a minute before half-time. United, without Rem! Moses through ankle trouble, tested the Spurs' defence
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      8 1 TV PUDS The Sunday Times, September 27, 1987
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      After the twists and turns, why knot?
      636 1 Tha perfect daughter-in-law She cooks, she sews, loves babies and is pretty tool aood-natured Zhong Shujuan, 22, is the girl most men want to bring home to mother. No prizes for guessing who's the first to walk down the aisle. Four wotnen are
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        Mix of old and new in Duke Ellington tribute
        386 2  -  MICHAEL TAY COMPACT DISC fll By DIGITAL DUKE The Duke Ellington Orchestra (GRP) EASY LIVING Prank Morgan (Contemporary) PACE TO PACE Kevin Eahaaks (GRP) IN THIS album, Grusin-Rosen Productions (GRP) appears to have recreated jazz history m a modern format. The
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        Lock icon Actress Cher's long road to recognition
        676 2 CHER wanted it all and she's well on her way to having it. It hasn't been a sky rocket to success, although sometimes it seems that way because she's been a celebrity for over 20 years. "But being famous cloesn't mean anything if you
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        All hell breaks loose when computer takes over
        411 2  -  PHOJPCOOREY VNXEOGUKME I ■yi WAB GAMES Directed by Jetan Badham. With Matthew Braderf ck, Dab■ey Calemaa, Ally Sheedy, aai Jahn Woad THE EXORCIST Directed by William Friedkin with EUea Barstyn, Max vm Sydow, Jaaea Miller and Linda Blair SUMMERTIME Directed by David
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        Lock icon Boxleitner, the would-be star
        599 5 BRUCE Boxleitner has no illusions about himself. A few years back, Hollywood insiders agreed that the handsome young actor would hit it big perhaps even become the male star of the 80s. It hasn't happened. And now another Bruce Willis has vaulted effortlessly over him. Boxleitner
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        Oriental sleuth is a philosophising prude
        363 5  -  KEN JALLEH JR Ohara I Tuesday, Ch 5, 9.30 pm I ■Bj OHARA is only as palatable as your pre-cooked, artificiallyflavoured TV dinner. Chew on this: "The ox without a cart to pull is only good for slaughter." So says Lieutenant Ohara with enough
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        LOOK EAST Anita in the lead for acting award
        296 5  - LOOK EAST Anita in the lead for acting award LOW MEI MEI ■y ANTTA Mvi is already the queen of pop m Hongkong, having won for two years running, Hongkong's Jade Best Female Singer Award. Preliminary scorings for this year's Golden Horse Awards Asia's equivalent of the Oscars showed her
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        Hello kids
        269 6 ONE of the perks about being a journalist is that I can get hold of newspapers from other countries easily. They give me an insight into how other people think and live. Recently, I read m an American newspaper that there are hairdressing salons only for young children.
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        Do you know...
        50 6 Do you know Why do oil and water not mix? Liquids are made up of particles called molecules. If two liquids contain similar molecules, they can readily link up with each other. Oil and water do not mix because the molecules of oil are much bigger than those of water.
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          488 6 WIMMER MARK SPITZ (1950 O l*e gold medals Mark Spltt ww at the Munich Olympics are: IM m freestyle 4ilNo freestyle relay Mm freestyle 4 x 2M m freestyle relay Item butterfly 4 x IN m medley relay 7Mm batterfly Be set a world record with each win, bat today,
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        Tidbits and a cool drink for party-time
        239 6 GIVE the food at your party table that extra touch to make it look appetising. Also, serve your own drink concoction instead of the fizzy or packet drinks sold at supermarkets. It's cheaper this way. Try these two ideas to give your next
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        Word Game
        38 6 The spelling for each pair of pictures is the same except for the first letter. Can you guess what the words are? The answers are given below. ANSWERS, uieajo 'uieaja •m?d *n*s z !*n?e 'wi x
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          SHEER
          48 6 (adjective) 1. complete, thorough. Example: A sheer waste oi time. 2. finely woven and almost transparent. Example: Sheer stockings. 3. straight up or down. Example: A sheer drop at 50 m. ADO COLOURS: 1 Ounce; 2 Flesh; 3 Hue; 4 Red; 5 Ydhw; 6 Black; 7 Green.
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          SHEEN
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        Results of the Young Clean Rivers Quiz
        555 6 EVEN adults thought they knew Singapore's rivers so well that they could win a prize m the Young Life Clean Rivers Quiz. But many incorrect answers were received. More than 100 people aged above 16 some were more than 40 years old took
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      When your target market is concentrated in a specific area, you need Timeszone.
      104 9 When your target market is concentrated in a specific area, you need Timeszone. With four separate editions m The Straits Times every Friday, North, Central, East and West, Timeszone divides the island into four convenient target areas for you. If your target market is m Timeszone West, you will like
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        Discos, beauty salons and parties show them
        248 14  -  JENNY LAM By THE music video craze has apparently not abated since its introduction on Singapore television m 1963. "In fact, I believe the interest has yet to peak. There has been a steady increase m demand for these videos m Singapore and
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        Lock icon Music videos: What is the message?
        665 14 The aggressivi sounds, th outrageous clothes the lurid colours, th fantastic situations Can the yearnings t youth be expresse m what JOM CLAMMER. sociologist m Singapore, calls the quintessential ard form of the TV agelj IF SHAKESPEARE was right and music is the food
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        HOLLYWOOD
        334 14  -  JOHN BLAKE «y Liz Taylor gets a proposal ELIZABETH Taylor has cooled tier two-year romance with George Hamilton and captured the heart of multi-millionaire publisher Malcolm Forbes who has already proposed. b"I love everything about Liz. I want her to 1 my wife. She's a sparkling gem, fun to
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      123 1 (k ft P H RHAPSODY Df BLUE (b/w). This 1945 biography of George Gershwin captures the composer's enthusiasm for his work as well as his inner conflicts. A highlight is the complete pet fot mance of his classic song Rhapsody m Blue. Stars Robert Alda. Ch 5, 2 pm. PHILBY,
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      2553 3 YOUR WEEK AHEAD MONDAY I DO Ch 0, 9.30 pm A 20-episode comedy on relationships, marriage and babies. This SBC serial stars Chen Shucheng, Feng Shaomei, Zeng Huifen, Huang Shinan and Huang Yiliang. (See TVPIus, Page 1) CIMEIC OPERA: Journey To The West Ch It 9.30 pm The ever-popular Monkey
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      484 3 THOTSPAY M 1 THE STORY OF FASHION: liH^^^^H -m-M Remembrance Of Things Past I J£ ij First of a three-part series which traces the fashions I li th,s centur V through its rare film clips, I ftfe 1 m\^^^mm\mmmmmm photographs and writers. Well-known Karl lb ~-m I LagerfekJ (left) the
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  • GOING PLACES
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      8 1 GOING PLACES The Sunday Times, September 27, 1987
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    • RUSTIC RETREATS
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        Lock icon A promise of adventure
        1184 2  -  BARBARA HERRERA By PHILIP SOUSA waxes lyrical about the scenic variety that is to be found m New Zealand. BMMBM BAY of Islands. MilI ford Sound. Rotorua. '^fW Queenstown. Franz W A j^B Joseph Glacier. Cape I >^_w\\ Farewell. Bay of l2w<| Plenty. Te Anau. I
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        Of light wines and frosty air
        424 2 back seat to pleasure for however long you have to spend there a few hours or a few days. My visit there was for about 24 hours, an overnight detour from the main trip along the Rhine. In retrospect, the Mosel was the best
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        Magical memories
        919 3 The true beauty of Sri Lanka defies description, says C. SHANTHENI, who visited the island recently. nn" WAS almost an hour away from the international airport m Negombo, (six kilometres from Colombo) but I was already bubbling over with anticipation. As a sec-ond-generation Jaffna Tamil, I was filled
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        The pleasures of a Greek hideaway
        879 4 LEE SIEW HUA succumbs to the charms of a tiny island called Kastelorizo where she spent hours basking m the sun and strdng amid his. k LOW wall bleached to a soft ochre by the iun. Parched bills. The pure light of Greece. The
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        Honeymoon paradise
        913 6 Cheju Island Is a romantic Island with legends galore and a favourite getaway among newlyweds. SADIAH AHMAD reports. mWWW HONEYMOONW^M I ERS on Cheju Ls<^^H land, lying about W Lj W km off the I >^& I southern roast of I I the Korean peninI A w\ II
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        Bombay: From fishing village to tinseltown
        668 6  -  MUNI BHOJWANI By BOMBAY, which overlooks the Arabian Sea, stands tall as a giant metropolis teeming with millions of inhabitants. A visit there m December 1961 left vivid impressions of a bustling city which linger to this day. In many ways Bombay reminded me
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        The lure of Hongkong's shops
        774 7  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By P careful when walk on the streets of Hongkong," advised the kindly Japanese businessman who gave me a ride from Kai Tak airport to New World Hotel where I was staying. "You may find air-condition-ers falling on your head," he cautioned. That
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        634 7 VISITORS to Hongkong spend more and more money each year on shoping; value for money and the sheer fun element make it irresistible. Hotel shopping arcades give way to bustling street markets and the city's side streets are filled with shops offering anything from clothes
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        The great outdoors
        79 8 Kashmir spells romance for some but it also offers a range of exciting sports KASHMIR offers an exciting range of outdoor activities. Each season holds out the promise of experiencing a different sport and the exhilaration of the great outdoors. Its mountains, lakes, springs and snow provide
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        191 8 The waters of Kass spring and snow-fed rivers are ideal for trout, introduced into the valley by the British at the beginning of the century. Today, these spawn naturally m many of the streams, and hatcheries have been developed to restock depleted waters. Dry and wet fly fishing are
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        Trekking
        200 8 To experience the magnificence of the Himalayas, there is no better or more enthralling a way than by trekking through this rugged, awesomely beautiful terrain. The sheer diversity of trekking country m Kashmir is unparalleled, and all mountaineering equipment readily available for hire from the Tourist Reception Centre at
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        Water sports
        116 8 River running, the most exhilarating and ad-venture-packed of all water sports gains an added, thrilling dimension on the swift flowing Indus which runs through Ladakh. Many powerful tributaries flow into this river and deep canyons and long stretches of rapids can be encountered at many points. The inflatable
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        Winter sports
        90 8 With the first fall of snow, the valley and its highlands are transformed into a glittering winter wonderland, the playground of winter sports enthusiasts who gather m Kashmir each year, turning the snow covered slopes of Gulmarg into an action-packed sports arena. The country's premier winter sports resort,
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        Hunting and shooting
        65 8 Kashmir's great diversity of flora, climatic and altitudinal conditions have led to an environment ideal for a rich variety of wildlife. Apart from many big and small game species, bird-shooting snipe, geese, ducks, teals and chakore during the winter m prime game areas provide an exciting challenge
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        458 9 In the old Wild West KNOWN fondly as "The Gateway to The Rockies", Calgary is a dynamic city of some 600,000 inhabitants and home to a variety of attractions like the annual Calgary Stampede and various business activities. As well as being the headquarters of Canada's petroleum industry, Calgary is
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        814 9  -  JIM NICHOLS By THE lake didn't look especially inviting. It was tepid, and a rusty sort of colour, and it teemed, we had been told, with piranhas, stingrays and caimans, the small alligator of Latin America. But it was hot m the afternoon
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        See mother nature in W. Australia from behind the wheel
        621 9  -  J ACQUELINE WONG By FOR close up viewing of mother nature m massive Western Australia, little else can beat a fly/drive holiday. The location of Perth offers convenient access from Singapore, and it is the ideal starting point from which
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        SUNSPOT SUNSPOTS
        59 10 SUNSPOT SUNSPOTS Here are some choices for those who want to retreat from bustling cities. CNMrao Ira mm. cvt af by Ctab Mtd's mbtdub (tap) «Mt tha adults ratal by Hit pool (above) 0* Mad hi toa Dua Beach, Bat Take a relaxing hoiday m the midst of lush tropical
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        A weekend retreat just 30 minutes away sat just way
        1276 10  - A weekend retreat just 30 minutes away sat just way SANDRA DAVIE By A WEEKEND break can often end up being a tedious and tiring affair when one has to drive many hours to a vacation spot. That's why Batam Island, an idyllic weekend retreat, which is just within 30
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        Village-style holiday
        586 11  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By CLUB Mediterranee, popularly called Club Mcd, opened its third holiday resort m South-east Ada at Nusa Dua Beach m Bali, Indonesia, last December. The other two are Club McdCherating m Malaysia and Club Mcd Phuket m Thailand. Nusa Dua, on the southern tip of the
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        565 11  -  SHARON HUISH By SAY "Hawaii" and up crop visions of beaches, sunsets, hula dancing, ukuleles, tropical drinks and crowds. But you can add a few other things to the list classical music, wine-tasting "par excellence" and elegant solitude if you holiday at the Kaplua Bay Hotel
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        1558 12 A Baltic cruise with its varied and exciting stopovers is like an irresistible plate of appetizers, as MIRIAM McIVER found out. THE sun shone on the little group at table No. 8 m the dining salon of the Ocean Islander. It was hard to
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        1224 13 Filching a billion dollar pastime Is there a cure for pilferers? Stop-gap measures are all that hotels, airlines and restaurants could come up with. Kyear, countless numbers of silverware, blankets and bedare heisted by a light-fingered can public from hotels, cruise restaurants and trains, hotel executive calls it a napastime.
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        Shield from snow glare
        150 13 PLANNING on a snow-filled holiday? Don't forget to take an appropriate pair of sunglasses with you or you will suffer from the glare and snow getting into your eye. Among the ones available is Bausch Lomb's Wings series. The main feature of these glasses is its
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        World Expo comes nearer home
        379 13 IF YOU missed out on the other V /orld Expos there is one coming nearer home. Next year, Australia will play host to World E> 5)0 '88, with a theme that will catch anybody's c ?ye: Leisure m the Age of Technology. For six months
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        Flight to the future
        212 14 D YOU ever won wtawk what flying m tt mm will be like, then keep In m lnd the phrase "new and improved." Tl Us to what the WW-M, a m w-generatlen aircraft which will roll et it mt Seeing Washington assembly fa mmm In Janaary,
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        Some rules for travel
        946 14 THOSE farav ray places with strange sounding names are be coming increasingly familiar. More and more peo pie travel both at home and abroad for reasons of pleasure, business, education or a combination. Unfortunately, some travellers have their pi easure marred by travel-incurred illnesses, m; my
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        350 14 No problem if you have the card THE prospect of holiday travel is something to which we all aspire; the reward for enduring a year's worth of life's trials and tribulations. Let's face it our holidays are sacred. We plan them meticulously to make sure everything is perfect and there'll
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        Living it upon Robinson Crusoe land
        1348 15 Living it upon Robinson Crusoe land Goa is more like a cross between Tahiti and Salzburg. And her beaches are a constant source of fascination, as TERENCE RODRIGUES discovered. I I REMEMBER taking a walk along A^fl Sinquerim beach shortly after day- break on my first day m Goa. A
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        998 16 To live like a king GITA SANKARAN recalls those days when home was a maharajah's palace and the amah told tales of passion, treason, revenge and insanity. THE maharajah is so much a symbol of India and things Indian that he has even become the country's international airline's emblem and
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        'Mid pleasures and palaces
        629 16 If you'd like to find out more about palaces and royalty at first hand, then India is the right place to head to. From museums to monasteries, hunting lodges to hotels, they come m all shapes and sizes. You can visit, or even stay m some
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        1046 17 Venice is not m the crowded Piazza San Marco. Nor is she m the jammed Mercerie. T. MICHAEL CORWELL tells you where this beautiful city can be found. SO MUCH has been told of Venice's beauty that we have spoiled her. We come to
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        Lock icon Swiss resort awakes to its charm
        493 17  -  By RUTH McKINNIE MCCOY ZERMATT may lack the worldwide attention of Switzerland's more famous ski resorts, Gstaad and St Moritz, destinations of the rich and famous. What it doesn't lack is Alpine charm and ski runs blessed with an abundance of powdery snow. Julen
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        Rome: City on the move
        1340 18 Rome: City on the move Rome is not a restful city m fact, as early as the second century, the satirical poet Juvenal complained of the noise m Rome. But the visitor will find moments of respite for even the pulse of Rome must slow down m the afternoon. Then
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        522 2 MEN are exercising more and smoking less, but they're more stressed-out than ever. As a result, men suffer from more stress-related physical problems and are far more likely than women to die from heart disease, cancer, suicide and accidents, says Dr Georgia WitkinLanoil. The
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        1155 2 VICTORIA MCKEE of The Times of London looks into whether it's instinct or training, character or social conditioning which determines how we behave m life-threatening emergencies. Psychologists agree that it is almost impossible to identify m advance who will play the hero and
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        194 2 THERE'S good news and bad news for stress sufferers. The good: Loving, intimate sex not the recreational variety is a terrific stress-reducer, says psychiatrist Georgia Witkin-Lan-oil, author of The Male Stress Syndrome: How to Recognise and Live with It. The bad: Couples under stress are
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        515 2  -  CHANT AL NAIR By I CONFESS that I am one of the many who are terrified whenever the words "mental illness" are mentioned. Small wonder since the closest I have got to the subject is when I watched horror movies, such as Friday the 13th,
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        648 4  -  THK) LAY HOON MUSIC By TWICE a week, he comes into the heavily sound-proofed room, slips on over his generous midriff a shiny yellow contraption, wraps his Ups over its beak-like plastic mouthpiece and blows. For three hours. To Teo Peng Kiat, 21, playing
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        1083 4 Shakespeare, Beethoven and Kurosawa have all proved that with old age can come a flowering of their most creative and fearless genius, says JOHN RUSSELL. THOUGH nothing if not specific, "old-age art" as a name lades glamour. It makes us think of elderly
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        598 5  -  LIM PHAY-LING Esprit thinks its new jeans line is the wav to dodae riaid dress codes for the office. reports. PAR LEFT: She m Charcoal Antique jeans ($79), more acceptable than the usual indigo. Teamed with striped shirt ($43) and T-shirt ($59). He m khaki slacks ($56)
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          102 5 AMERICAN men will be getting a lot of ease and comfort from their spring 1968 wardrobes if the recent Designer Collective trade show m New York is anything to go by. The new lines on preview give a modern twist to the traditional, repoi+s USA
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          168 5 A MELBOURNE surgeon has recommended that women throw away their bras because the undergarments cause neck and shoulder pains. The Daily Mail of London reported that Dr Edward Ryan, who carried out tests on 10 women with varying size breasts, says women wear bras
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          61 5 AN insurance salesman m the United States who moonlights by fashioning Jewellery from oven-dried moose droppings says he is flooded with orders for the odourless baubles. UPI reported that David Bowley. also an avid hunter, soaks the droppings m hardener. Next, he lacquers them and strings
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        741 6 m^ mmmmm J RESTAURANTS m Singapore have a way of popping up like mushrooms and disappearing from our food map. So not even the Kukup Seafood Restaurant here, its clever name recalling nostalgic eating trips to the Kukup fishing village m Johor, could entice me
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        520 6 A BANK of huge, green, stainlesssteel tanks stand along one wall. A murky, dark-brown liquid splashes behind the porthole-like windows on the front of each tank. Things are humming at America's vanilla plants and workers have been working overtime to satisfy the country's growing appetite
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        361 6 1 Small Eats FANCY a plate of noodles coloured black with squid ink? Depending on your gastronomic sense of adventure, this might sound either wholly unappetising or uniquely exciting. At the Glass Hotel's Grand Italia Restaurant, this dish of egg noodles, tagliolini al nero,
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        499 7  -  WINSTON LEE By A JAPANESE runabout with an American twin may give prospective customers something to think about. Officially launched last month, the 1.3 and 1.5 litre Isuzu Gemini should attract people interested m getting a family car because of its price. These models start
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        664 7 A blight that pursues you to the ends of the earth CHERNOBYL a year ago demonstrated the fact frighteningly: Contaminated air can escape from behind even the most secure national borders. The explosion of a nuclear reactor m the Soviet Union sent tell-tale clouds across boundaries to Poland, Finland, Sweden
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        1144 8 A two-page feature on the legends and the significance of the food and lanterns. All stories by DIANE LIM. WHEN the moon rises high m the sky on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, round and bright as a big lantern, little ones might well
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        1086 8 SINGAPORE may see no change of seasons the year round but, all the same, the Mid-Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month which falls on Oct 7 this year is celebrated as enthusiastically by Singapore Chinese as their counterparts
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        1122 9 LANTERN Festival *87 will be celestyle at the Singapore Chinese Garden from Oct 2 to Oct 11. Besides the Foshan Lantern Show, which will oe open irom 9 am to 10 pm daily, numerous cultural shows and special events have been arranged for the benefit of
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        823 9 MADAM Tan Mvi Sung remembers being told, as a child, that the moon was a beautiful young maiden and the sun a fine young man who never wore any clothes. "According to them, that is why we can never look straight at the
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        699 9 THE Singapore Chinese Garden will be a sight to behold when Lantern Festival '87 Is celebrated there trom Oct 2 to Oct 11. Lanterns, 150 of them, and worth 1100,000 m all, are being brought m from Foshan, China, to give sparkle to the Festival. They
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