The Straits Times, 26 May 1991

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    PM to launch fortnightly constituency 'talkabouts'
    608 1  -  Bertha Henson By Visits to focus on meeting Singaporeans and hearing their views THE Prime Minister is taking his style of participatory democracy to the ground by launching a new series of community visits starting on June 2. Mr Goh Chok Tong will visit
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    Lock icon 5-0 Spink hat"trick breaks lean spell for S'pore
    239 1 5-0 Spink hat tr ick breaks lean spell for S'pore SINGAPORE defeated Kedah 5-0 last night to claim its biggest victory this season m soccer's Semi-Pro League Division One. The win at the National Stadium took the Republic to fifth place m the table. Chief striker Warren Spink hit a
    JERRY SEH  -  239 words
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    A look at Japan's efforts to project a larger world role
    106 1 THE May issue Of [tends includes three articles relating to Japan's efforts to project i larger role internationally. Richard Halloran of tho Ire, Hawaii, examines the prosper ts of ilitairnu Nishi of Koma Chee Ynon of tho Institute of
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    Lock icon 'I'm the luckiest person alive'
    118 1 1 WANT to jump out of a plane again, says skydiver Jill Shields, who survived a 3.2-km fall after her parachute failed to open. "I am the luckiest person you've ever seen," Miss Shields, 31, said at Metro- Health Medical Centre m Cleveland on Friday
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    Lock icon Congress still wants Sonia Gandhi as its leader
    520 1 NEW DELHI Assassinated former premier Rajiv Gandhi's Congress (I) party has put off choosing a new leader m hopes of persuading his Italian-born widow to take the job, senior party officials said yesterday. According to them, an appeal would be made to
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      13 1 Reports and pictures: Back Page Car scratcher caught on video tape: Page 2
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      158 1 DISCERNING Rajiv's killer pinpointed with help of video: Page 4 I lnL b| AUF> tiNK i jH|SbI .flcs^ P Lt* ">-' M MS7O 109VTM Blaupunkt believes your TV should adapt to your way of life. Not the other way round. often, life tends to revolve > MS around vom TV?
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    • IN SUMMARY
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        UNOFFICIAL THIRD VARSITY'
        61 2 The Kpore Institu nent has bwn quiet 1\ lg a imputation as Singapore's unofficial thirtl t> In the last five years it has tied up with foreign cities to Offer tvso degree courses and four unmes, both part-time and full-time. I year it is likei> to add
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        SINGING GRANNY A HIT
        75 2 Her song with ivi rldwidi It hit the No. 1 spot on fusion's Top Ton chart for the last two weeks. She has also rut a new album with Boy George to S>e released later this year. Anil David Bowie has ■d her to sing with
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        INN THING WITH TOURISTS
        81 2 On the le. the Inn of the Sixth Happiness looks just like nor row of restored shophouses m Chinatown. Bui inside, the four-storey building and an adjacent row of 14 shophouses have been converted to a unique hotel. And this novel move is drawing tourists looking
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        MAHATHIR SLAMS UN REPORT
        43 2 Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday again criticised a United Nations Development Programme report, which praised Malaysia for its high level of human development but said it had a low level of human freedom. Malaysia, Page 12
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        PLOT TO KILL THAI QUEEN
        49 2 ommunists for allegedly plotting a decade ago to sinate high-level figures including Queen Sirikit md former prime minister Prem Tinsulanonda. The rs said Thai authorities believed that the leader )f the plot was Major-General Ma noon Roopkachorn, a fugitive military officer. Asean, Page 11
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        SEOUL STUDENT DIES IN CLASH
        86 2 voman student died m a street battle between police »nd protesters m South X >>rday as '"£> Vt. L 1 1 1 1 1* 11 1 VlUlcrlK. t L.I LI L) I tr\.l il( I OiiA I lltr Iltl I 1011 The death of Miss
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        GOVT 'STOLE CHILDREN'
        52 2 The former man communist regime took revenge lents deemed enemies of the state by !>intj tnem ot parental rights <m d putting their children up for adoption, German officials have confirmed. They said as many as 200 children may have bee ihiy taken from their parents. World,
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      Inflation should stay low but we will watch cost increases closely: BG Lee
      539 2  -  Warren Fernandez By SINGAPOREANS arc likely to face fewer rises m the costs of public services this year and this should help keep inflation low, said Briga-dier-Genera] (Res) Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. Stressing that the Government would
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      Fed-up car owner uses videotape to nab vandal
      518 2 Culprit turns out to be his neighbour WHEN Mr Daniel Ho Hock Chye's six-month-old Hyundai was first badly scratched on its side, he thought it was the work of vandals. Then it happened again, and again. Even when he parked at a
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      Two wanted for goldsmith heists deported from Thailand
      436 2 Two wanted for goldsmith heists deported from Thailand TWO of Singapore's most wanted goldsmith robbery suspects, who have been living m Thailand for tho last three years, were deported to Singapore yesterday. They had been arrested by Thai authorities for overstaying early this month. Before fleeing the country m 19&S,
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      Lock icon Marican keeps musicians on time backstage
      593 3  -  Leong Weng Kam While SSO conductor Choo Hoey keeps time on stage By Why Marican and not a musician It is a job m which you make enemies, not friends. So I thought Marican, being a non-musician staff member, could be objective and do
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      Catholic High announces plans to go independent in 6 years' time
      599 3 First independent school with both primary and secondary levels if plan goes through CATHOLIC High is the latest school to want to go independent, and hopes to do so by 1997. Among other things, it hopes to build a
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      Brazilian woman auctioning off her virginity
      147 3 BELO HORIZONTE (Brazil) An 18-year-old Brazilian woman with money problems is selling her virginity to the highest bidder. "I am being auctioned off," the woman, who identified herself only as Naiara, said m a telephone interview with the newspaper Jornal do Brasil. She said
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      221 2 showers over a few areas m the late morning ?nd early afternoon. lEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 mar, 25 mm. SUNSET today: 07 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6 56 am. TRAWLERS' WEATHER Vimtrrdam Madrid U »C \tktm 13 25C Rain Manila 25 35 C I \ackiaad .".am Mosraw
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Hawke proposes review of regional security relations
      344 4 \KY Plinw Minister Hob Hawke has called -.ent of Australia's security relationships by proposing a new Asian regional In an address to the Australia Institute late on Friday, Mr Hawke sti that he was not proposing a new security organisation. "I do not
      UPI  -  344 words
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      Lock icon Video helps investigators pinpoint woman killer
      621 4 Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi NKVV DELHI Indian investigators, helped by a video residing, have pinpointed the woman who assassinated former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi but have not been able to identify her, according to officials. Meanwhile, police have arrested a man amid conflicting reports
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      Lock icon Bush gets special authority for Mexico pact and world trade talks
      637 4 WASHINGTON The United States Senate has approved President George Bush quest for special authority to negotiate a free-trade pact with Mexico and complete talks to reform the world's trading system. In backing a two-year exteasion of Mr Bush's so-called
      Reuter; IHT  -  637 words
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      Lock icon Allies now protecting Dahuk
      183 4 DAHUK (Iraq) The allied occupation of northern Iraq entered what the United States military hopes will be its final phase when this important Kurdish centre came under the protective wing of the US and its allies on Friday. US and allied soldiers started to restore basic
      NYT; AP  -  183 words
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      Lock icon Curbs on high-tech exports to East bloc to be eased
      444 5 PARIS The United States and its allies have decided to dramatically reduce curbs on the kinds of high-technology goods that the West ran export to :he Soviet I'nion and other nations i-on.si.lt lit) risks. The Co-ordinating Committee for Multilateral Expoi
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      Lock icon US backs call to Israel to stop deporting Palestinians
      423 5 UNITED NATIONS The United States has joined other members of the Security Council m deploring Israel's deportation of Palestinians from the occupied territories and called on the Jewish state to stop such action The unanimous 15-0 vote on Friday was the
      NYT; Reuter; AFP  -  423 words
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      Lock icon WHO studying two new male contraceptives
      158 5 WHO studying two new male contraceptives GENEVA New forms of inexpensive and reliable male contraceptives may be widely available m the next few years if trials sponsored by the World Health Organisation go according to plan. The United Nations health agency has begun channelling more research into two new birth-control
      AP  -  158 words
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      Lock icon Hongkong entrepreneur unveils cheap airport plan
      515 6 $6.6-billion scheme has China's approval, says Gordon Wu KONG Hongkong entrepreneur Gordon Wu yesterunveiled a cheap alternative plan for the colony's new airport that he said had already received China s approval. His plan for a HK$3O-billion (Ss6 6 billion) airport to be financed
      Reuter  -  515 words
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      Lock icon Hard times force Vietnamese to desert Eastern Europe
      338 6 Mulroney promises refugees 'opportunities' VIENNA Vietnamese, who once constituted Eastern Europe's largest foreign colony, are now returning home en masse, the victims of unemployment, falling standards of living and harsh discriminaGovernments m Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia and Germany are anxious to rid their countries
      AFP; Reuter  -  338 words
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      Lock icon Catholic politician killed in Irish Republic
      112 6 DUBLIN Protestant paramilitaries said yesterday that they shot a prominent Catholic politician dead at his home m the Irish Republic. Masked gunmen killed Mr Eddie Fullerton, a council member of Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, at his home m
      Reuter  -  112 words
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      Lock icon Airlift of Ethiopian Jews complete
      408 6 15,000 flown to Israel ADDIS ABABA Israel yesterday said it had completed a massive airlift of Ethiopian Jews from this besieged city, transporting about 15,000 Jews to their ancestral homeland m a round-the-clock operation. Virtually all of those who departed took only the clothes they
      AP; Reuter; AFP  -  408 words
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      Lock icon US to resume economic aid to Yugoslavia
      191 6 WASHINGTON The Bush administration has announced that it is resuming economic aid to Yugoslavia after a 20--day suspension. US Secretary of State James Baker coupled the announcement on Friday with a rebuke to the leaders of the Yugoslav republic of Serbia for its
      NYT; Reuter  -  191 words
    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Forklift used to rescue 320-kg man from apartment
        152 9 RKDWiXM") CITY (California) Firefighters used a torklift to NKM a 320-kg man who fell inside his apartment, hurt his leg, and was unable to move. Mr Michael Mitchell, 42. fell on Thursday morning and yelled for help, but neighbours were unable to
        AP  -  152 words
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        Lock icon Bungee jumping, German-style
        54 9 An unidentified young man, feet secured by a rubber band, hanging upside-down after jumping from a 60-m-high crane m Berlin on Friday. Thrl-seekers pay 100 marks (Sslo3) for the experience of springing at the Potsdam square on the former death strip. In the background is east Berlin's
        Reuter  -  54 words
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        Lock icon Dow Jones makes gains
        60 9 NEW YORK Stocks advanced on Friday m a sluggish session as dozens of traders took the afternoon off before the holiday weekend. The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 2,913.91, up 13.87 points for the day and 27.28 for the week. But practically all of the
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        Lock icon German anti-abortion aid plan
        121 9 BONN German women, with one of the world's lowest birth rates, should be paid 1,000 marks (551,040) for each child to discourage abortions. Women's Minister Angela Merkel said on Friday. The state aid could be modelled on the practice of communist East Germany before unification last
        Reuter  -  121 words
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        Lock icon Pianist Kempff dies, aged 95
        99 9 POSITANO (Italy) German pianist Wilholm Kempff, famed for his virtuoso playing of Beethoven, has died at his home m southern Italy at the age of 96, relatives said. Mr Kempff died on Thursday m the town of Positano, west of Amalfi, where he had lived
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        Lock icon Gang boss', 15, kills teen rival
        142 9 RoMK The IS-year-old "boss" of a Naples gang shot dead a 14-year-old rival m what police said was a Mafialike execution between adolescent extortion gangs. They said the two, whose hands extorted money from local tradesmen, arranged a meeting to settle a territorial dispute.
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        Lock icon US praises Cuban pullout
        85 9 WASHINGTON The United States, m unusual praise for Mr Fidel < regtane, has welcomed Cuba's "positive" announcement to end If years of military presence m Angola five wcclu ahead of a UN schedule Cuba and Angola signed an agreement last week authorising the pullout of the
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      Lock icon Student dies in clash between police and protesters in Seoul
      520 9 SEOUL A woman student died m a street battle between police and protestors bere yesterday as anti-gov-ernment violence erupted arross the nation. The death of Miss Kirn Kwi Jong, 25, a third-year student at Seoul's Sungkyunkwan Confucian University, is likely
      Reuter; AFP  -  520 words
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      Lock icon 213 bases in western Germany to close down
      187 9 213 bases in western Germany to close down BONN The government will J close down 213 of its 688 mili i tary bases m western (Jerma ny by the end of 1994. Defence Minister Qerhard Stoltenberg said on Friday, outlining plans for the biggest shake-up I of the German armed
      UPI  -  187 words
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      Lock icon Former E. German govt took away dissidents' children
      425 10 Find and punish those responsible: Kohl FRANKFURT The former East German communist regime took revenge against dissidents deemed enemies of the state by stripping them of parental rights and putting their children up for adoption, German officials have confirmed. They said as
      AP; AFP  -  425 words
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      Lock icon Japanese scholar has to wait to get off US list of undesirables
      259 10 NEW YORK A Japanese scholar who wants to return to Japan to promote a book about his experiences m the United States will have to wait if he wants his name removed from a US "lookout list" of
      AFP  -  259 words
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      Schools stop trips to shrine linked to Japan's militaristic past
      120 10 HIMEJI (Japan) The Education Committee of this city of 455,000 m western Japan is allowing schools to remove from school trip itineraries a traditional stop at Ise Shrine, said to be a link to the country's militaristic past. To date,
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      Lock icon Ex-prison guard on parole 'returned to rape same woman'
      209 10 MIRAMAR (Florida) A former prison guard on parole after serving 3' j years for raping a Florida schoolteacher returned to the woman's home and raped her again, police said on Friday. Robert Charette, 27, broke into the 40-year-old woman's home on
      Reuter  -  209 words
    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Hepburn accused of assault
        88 10 A NKW YORK parking attendant has charged m US$4.6-million (SsB.l-million) lawsuit that aci: Katharine Hepburn physically attacked her and called her a pig when she tried to put a parking ticket on a car m front of Hepburn's Manhattan townhouse a year ago. Ms Angie Hopkins,
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        Lock icon Bush meets ex-war buddies
        174 10 IN A nostalgic reunion, US President George Bush met former aircraft carrier pilots from World War II on Friday and received a flying salute from the bomber plane he piloted over the Pacific. "This is the best thing that's happened to my thyroid m weeks," he
        AP; Reuter  -  174 words
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        Mochtar 'to head Gulf panel'
        61 10  -  PALL JACOB FORMER Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja has been appointed by the United Nations to head the Iraqi-Kuwaiti Border Demarcation Committee, Jakarta papers reported, quoting UN diplomatic sources. The committee, which includes a representative each from Sweden, New Zealand, Iraq and Kuwait, was scheduled
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        Thai editor wins award
        74 10  -  TAN LI AN CHOO NILAWAN Pinthong, 76, one of Thailand's most respected editors because of her unwavering commitment to journalistic and literary standards, was recently honoured with the Sriburapha Literary Award. Admired for her courage and ability, Ms Nilawan has for decades fended off commercial or
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  • ASEAN
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      2 ex-Reds charged with plotting to kill Thai leaders
      416 11  - 2 ex-Reds charged with plotting to kill Thai leaders Tan Lian Choo By Bangkok Correspondent ;KOK Thai prosecutors have formally charged two former communists for allegedly plotting a decade ago to assassinate high-level figures including Queen Sirikit and former prime minister Prem Tinsulanonda. The two defendants, Vithit Chandawong, 52, and
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      Lock icon Imelda 'may back Aquino if she runs for President'
      117 11 MANILA Former First I,ady Imelda Marcos may support President Corazon Aquino if she runs for re-elec-tion next year, Mrs Marcos' lawyer said yesterday. Mr Antonio Coronel said that Mrs Marcos, m exile m the United States, "will support the strongest candidate
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      Jakarta licensing rule 'not a tool to shackle press'
      303 11  -  Paul Jacob By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The requirement that newspapers m Indonesia must have publishing licences is not a tool that the government will use to silence or shackle the press, Information Minister Harmoko said. In calling on papers here not
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      Lock icon Establish peace quickly, Khmer factions told
      301 11 picture. The longer the delay, the more the suffering, says Thai PM JAKARTA Visiting Thai Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun yesterday urged the Cambodian factions, due to meet here next week for a new round of peace talks, to come to a settlement quickly. "There
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      Lock icon Beijing slams Manila-Taipei talks on territorial waters issue
      172 11 BEIJING China lashed out at the Philippines and Taiwan on Friday for holding what it implied were official talks to resolve disputes over fishing rights and territorial waters. "This is a matter of serious concern to us," state television quoted a Foreign
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Mahathir slams UN report which says KL has low level of freedom
      583 12 LUMPUR Prime Datuk Sen Dr Mah.i CTiti.i United Nations >pment Programn port, which praised Malaysia ita high level of human ■,nt but said it had of human freedom. Questioning the criteria j the agency m detei miniri;; that
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      Lock icon Groups urged to study effects of TV violence
      132 12 KUALA LUMPUR Social organisations have been urged to conduct a serious study into the effects of television violence on society, especially the younger generation. "The study would get the full backing of the government and its agencies," Deputy National Unity and Social
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      Lock icon Keep money politics out: Musa
      122 12 ATHENS (Ohio) Malaysia's special envoy to the I'nited Nations, Datuk Musa Hitam, has warned that using "money politics" to aspire to higher positions could eventually damage Malaysia's political culture. He said that m the US "money politics is synonymous with everyday politics Only those with
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      Lock icon Woman charged with illegally accepting $967,000 in get-rich-quick scheme
      200 12 THE OWNER of a trading company has been charged with illegally accepting Msl.s million (*****,500) from several depositors m a get-rich-quick scheme, The Star reported yesterday. Noorrokiah Ishak, 40, of Seri Emas Enterprise, pleaded not guilty m the Ipoh Sessions Court
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      Government should do more for bumis, says Umno
      312 12  -  Kalimullah Hassan By KUALA LUMPUR The Umno Supreme Council yesterday urged the government to do more to uplift the economic and social standing of bumiputras when implementing a new policy to replace the New Economic Policy. In an interview after the monthly
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      Lock icon KL 'will continue to send students abroad'
      170 12 WASHIN'JTO; Malaysia will continue to t d students abroad to st,.if ,l; uiiversities with qualified personnel m the various disciplines, DirectorGeneral of Education Tan Sri Abd'jl Rahman Anted said "Even if our universities are sufficiently staffed and our manpower needs are sufficiently met.
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  • HOME
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      Sesame Street characters here for musical
      81 14 SESAME Street characters Ernie and Bert came to life m Singapore yesterday. They were at Forum, the Shopping Mall, to say hello to about 50 children and shoppers and to invite them to a musical to be staged by some 20 Sesame Street characters
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      SIM: Singapore's 3rd varsity?
      723 14  -  Sandra Davie By THE Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) has boon quietly gaining a reputation Singapore's unofficial third university. In the last five years, it has tied up with foreign universities to offer two degree courses and four masters programmes, both part-time and full-time. Next year
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    • THE SIM TICKET TO SUCCESS
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        One day, she wants to run her own firm
        161 14 Tan Puay Leng, m her 3*s, director of a fam-ily-run shipping company. A DREAM of running her own business some day sent Miss Tan Puay Leng back to school. On top of her job as a director m the family firm,
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        A second chance for a degree
        147 14 Malcolm Chan, 23, completed second year, Bachelor of Business In Business Administration. A CLERICAL officer's son, Malcolm Chan did not do well enough m his A levels to pet into university here and could not afford to go overseas. But just when he finished
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    • Article
      Rules make Singapore less stifling, says MP
      396 14 On MRT's parapet rule "Of course wo have to be watchful over excesses m imposing rules and m going to ridiculous lengths to justif\ indefensible rules, one of which is the MRT's parapet rule. "(renerall> the response Ik that the $5M fin. is
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      Nantah grads spin ideas to boost ties with new NTU
      585 15  - Nantah grads spin ideas to boost ties with new NTU Leong Weng Kam Call to transfer Nantah alumni rolls By S» >ME graduates of the former Nanyang University tah> have suggested ways m w*Mch the new Nan yaag Technological Universiin help them retain their historical ties with their alma mater
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    • Article
      Have pride in Tamil heritage but don't be chauvinistic: BG Yeo
      299 15 BE PROUD of your ethnic heritage but do not allow cultural pride to degenerate into cultural chauvinism, Briga-dier-General (Res) George Yeo told .Tamils here yesterday. The Acting Minister for Information and the Arts said that while cultural pride makes
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    • Article
      Housewife robbed after two men cover her head with pail
      90 15 TWO men robbed a housewife of about $1,000 m rash and jewellery m a lift on Friday night Madam Teo Hok Heng returning to her home at Block 527. Jurong Wes? when the two cornered her inside the iift They
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      Mendaki may set up endowment fund for Muslim students
      426 17  -  Sumiko Tan By MENDAKI may set up an en•nent fund to help improve the educational ■^amianis of the Muslim community, said Dr Ahmad Mat- >ut $1 million which Mendaki has received from the 25th Anniversary Fund can be put into the
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      Just what makes a successful kid? Forum participants fail to agree
      514 17 THE forum was called How to Make Your Child Successful, but the 150 parents and educationists who were present seemed divided on the meaning of success. The Eurasian Association had organised the forum at St Patricks School yesterday to
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      Businessman turned burglar to repay debts
      201 17 A BURGLAR who looted nearly $338,000 from homes over a three-year period was jailed six years on Friday. Kuek Kirn Chang told police after his arrest that he hail boen a businessman but he resorted to burglary to repay debts he had incurred from
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      Big-brother scheme to be launched
      464 17 A BIG-BROTHER scheme will be launched by Mendaki soon to provide role models for Muslim students. Professor Aziz Nather, chairman of Mendaki's enrichment programme committee, said yesterday that there will be one mentor to three students Made up of businessmen and professionals, these voluntary mentors
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    • Article
      Satay seller suspended for harassing customers
      101 17 A SATAY seller at SaU> Club has boon suspended for two weeks for harassing tomers. The Environment Mi: said on Friday that Ml Anuar Ahmad Yasi 12 demerit points within a 12--month period. The suspension is from Fri day to June 6. Under the
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    • Article
      Changing of Istana guards
      38 17 The changing of the Istana Guards ceremony by t!ivost Unit will be held at th* main gate of the Istana next Sunday at 5.50 ptn The Singapore Infantry Regiment Band will be m tkttendance.
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      Granny storms the pop charts
      557 19  -  Ray Dhaliwal By Successful duet with Boy George leads to joint album HER song with Hoy George, Bow Down Mister, has hit the pop charts and is a favourite m discos m several countries. She has also col new album with Boy George to be
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    • Article
      Alumni urged to help turn NUS into world-class varsity
      210 19 THE 65,000 members of the National University of Singapore alumni have been called upon to support efforts to make the university a world-class institution. NUS Vice-Chancellor Professor Lim Pin said on Friday that with the university's plans to upgrade the campus
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    • Article
      125 pupils to attend Chinese language camp
      162 19 1 25 pupils to attend Chinese language camp SOME 125 Primary 5 pupils will be attending a three-day Chinese Language Enrichment Camp at the Nanyang Technological Institute from Wednesday. The aim of the camp is to provide pupils with an opportunity to use Mandarin m real life situations and encourage
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      Investment in defence small price to pay to protect assets: Dr Yeo
      522 20  -  Dominic Nathan Commissioning ceremony for Navy's missile corvettes By by appropriate investment m defence, we ensure that nobody threatens us and destabilises our economic growth.' Dr Yeo. INVESTING m iklfU. is I small premium to pay to insure
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    • AROUND THE COURTS
      • Article
        Man peeped at woman changing
        112 20 A WOMAN was putting on her clothes after a bath when she noticed a man peeping into her bedroom from the common corridor, a district court heard yesterday. She quickly alerted her younger brother who managed to detain Chaw Sue Beng, 23, a Malaysian, who
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      • Article
        Cabby accused of negligence
        118 20 A CABBY was charged with causing a motorcyclist's death by negligence. Ong Ke Bong, 40, claimed trial on Friday to the charge and a trial date will be taken on June 1. He is on bail until then. He allegedly left his taxi stationary on the
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      • Article
        Charged with having gun
        50 20 A 50-YEAR-OLD man was on Thursday charged with possession of a home-made gun. Lee Lin Yeow, an odd- job labourer, was alleged to have the .38-calibre revolver on Aug 7, 1985. The case will be heard next Thursday. Lee is remanded at the Criminal Investigation Department.
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      Driver lost control of bus in downpour
      363 20 Accident m Thailand THE tour bus driver m the crash which killed four Singaporeans m Thailand on Tuesday was believed to have lost control of the bus during a heavy downpour. It hit a road divider before overturning m Lam pang near Chiangmai
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      Lock icon The inn thing with tourists
      588 21  -  Koh Bee Ann By Chinatown hotel inside restored shophouses drawing visitors who want local flavour ON THE outside, the Inn of the Sixth Happiness looks just like another row of restored shophouses m Chinatown. But inside, the four-storey building and an adjacent row of 14
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      Expand activities to broaden outlook of Singapore's youths, PA youth leaders told
      286 21 THE time is ripe for the People's Association Youth Movement (PAYM) to help broaden the international outlook of Singapore's youths md encourage them to be more adventurous. Minister for National Development S. Dhanabalan told PAYM leaders yesterday that
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    • Article
      Man jailed 18 months for theft of gold chain
      179 21 A LABOURER used force to snatch a $500 gold chain from an elderly woman cleaner after she had given him $1 to buy a drink. Rozario Robertsin, 31, pleaded guilty m a district court yesterday to the charge of using force
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      83 21 *Nalvaravu to Madras centuries of culture Every Monday and Thursday From 6 May iwi ccc The pearl of the Indian coast. X Flight Number IC 555 Xil A ten thousand-year old heritage textured with the richness of tradition, art and culture. l).t 1,4 A Hie Southern uatewav welcomes you to
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  • PROFILE
    • The Sunday Times
      • Article
        Come down to earth
        286 22 E people, it seems, will find any excuse to avoid taking inconvenient, but necessary, steps. Such is the case with some high-rise eodotfa who refuse to have their flats fumittt'd because they believe that the Aedes mosquito cannot reach them. Well, they are '•vrong, and the
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    • Article
      25 YEARS AGO
      140 22 The Sunday Times reported on May 27, 1966 THE secretary-general of the International Planned Parenthood Fed- uion. Sir Colville Dev°rell, said here today lull signs of a falling birth rate and a rising standard of living were ilready apparent m Sin--4 ipore. This was a very nealthy
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      On a chariot of fire
      1119 22 With Rajiv Gandhi dead, will MR LAL KRISHAN ADVANI be the prophet chosen to lead India out of its chaos? 9 ■EiLLLijXdH He does not fit the mould of a religious zealot or even a fundamentalist; there is nothing strident or fanatical m his personal
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      103 22 1 ~^i-^^^^p^(jj^B|^Ky^^»W^^ißllJ^^Bl^H^^BmT^ I v v j^Hv Is \fl -^Bf <r^H I 'r'i 1 < v^V' L frf'STrrT*r^wVffi^^^^i^H^te^s. J J 'iP&'r Ib^t ■^B fl^K Jt^^M Bk *C1»/ "'''^^^lPPiP'^^ f -j^^B Bi^^^^^^^HSß P^a^J^^^ I yA p" Non dcvi ejjere haliano per apprezare lo stile 4Rfl '^^^^^^^BTp^^P^^^l^^^^^fll tLmWii}' sin >? i 'ix»f< 1
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  • VIEWPOINTS
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      Bulls on the loose rein in home buyers' dreams
      940 23  -  Tan Sai Siong Even those with hefty balances m their CPF may find the sums have not risen fast enough to match the sudden surge m property prices WHEN will the property 'nibble hurst Pricei peaked m 1973 and again m
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    • Article
      How many NUS graduates recall alma mater with pride?
      942 23  -  Sumiko Tan The most prevalent feeling among NUS students seems to be that it is just another stop to get that piece of paper a passport to a decent life and only that DAVID, a former colleague, has this to say
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    • Article
      No free rides on Spore Inc, please
      815 23  -  Doreen Siow Singapore companies would do well to keep m mind their own limitations and needs. What may be good for Temasek, GIC and BIL may not be good for them. NEW BUZZ words are making their way along corporate corridors m Singapore
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      FIGURE IT OUT with Agnes Chen
      120 23 How they let you grow up, from Tokyo to Teheran The Dutch are a precocious tot, it seems, with 12 being the legal age for sexual activity m the Netherlands. Countries, however, generally agree on the legal voting and drinking ages for their youth.
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  • ANALYSIS
    • Article, Illustration
      What price, information?
      1944 24 Nothing is for free, certainly not public information, it seems. EVELYN YAP finds out which public bodies charge for what, and why. Registry of Companies and Businesses (RCB) D Computer information —$5 per computer printout. (Unchanged since I 1983). Certificate of Production, available with printout (to comply
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    • Article
      Yes, DBS does have a heart
      307 24 LETTERS I Charity race/Fame Pub I REFER to the article "Don't take the heart out of charity" by Tan Sai Siong (The Sunday Times, April 21). We would like to clarify DBS Bank's role m sponsoring the Charity Investment Race: In undertaking the project,
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    • Article
      Registry of Vehicles (ROV)
      36 24 ra Search of Vehicle Particulars l™l $5 per vehicle. Wt What you get: Name of other party's insurance company and address. (Must be furnished with a copy of Traffice Police Investigation report).
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    • Article
      National Registration Department
      72 24 Bl Extract of Birth or Death ■j certificatG $8 per copy M What you get: Extract or copy of the original birth or death certificate. Only copies of certified extracts bearing the signature of the Registrar of Births and Deaths, and stamped with the RBD chop, can
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      Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)
      86 24 n Plan fee $20 per plan or pei plot of land. (Increased from $4 per plan last year). P What you get: Site plan of a private property. (One house or flat m condominium may fall on several pbts of land). kj Road Interpretation Plan by
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      Those that do not charge
      175 24 THESE include the Central Provident Fund Board, Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Housing and Development Board, Public Unities Board and Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore. They produce newsletters, brochures, leaflets, fact sheets explaining the most sought-after information or schemes, at their own cost. Other methods of dispensing
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    • Article
      Pub is alive
      126 24 I RKKKK to your article I flood of watering hoes" (The Sunday Times, May 19; W- would like to point out that, contrary to what was implied m the article, Fame Pub is not for sale nor is there any intention to sell it or wind it
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  • RACING
    • Article, Illustration
      The 'real' Sinai Red salutes
      317 25  -  IPOH RACING RED, the subject q| .m in«|uii > it his prevtom start. nut true to form at Ipot; 1 leading all th.- m Ridden by a different jock e> for the third time m Ka/ my Ashari, the Johann van ISreukelon trained four-year old
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      TODAYS IPOH RACE GUIDE
      3853 25 GOING: HEAVY Class 5 Div 5 1,700 m Ratings V 81 66 Stakes $20,000 I 8 -V Leave It To Me 2 laic Loh High Standard) (19i WatS 57 ecious Gift 5 (snzg Phun-Sky Palace) (1900 m) Yeap 56 3 6u/o% Feeing Good 12 (4ag PK
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      STEWARDS' REPORT IN BRIEF
      449 25 K.\( 'X I: Must Valiant, who fractured both sesamoids m his off-fore i»v r during the race, was put down ■RACK' 2: On jumping, Have Fun jumped Inwards and then had lo stjady off thr heels of Silverlga Jockey Oo was severely reprimanded ml advised lo
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      YESTERDAY'S IPOH RESULTS
      1319 25 RACE 1 CLASS 5 DIV 6 1,700 m 15 TftUSTINME 4h (51 Azhar 111 5 GOPENGWS6 (46. Wadi (C 5 2 2 SHOW ROYALE 53 5 (16/) Donnelly (II 10 9 3 Others m finish order Nothing Left (441 79) Sain Skybird I (90 2?) I Achievingly
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      196 26 SUSHMA TJIA I AGE: 27 passed away on 23/5/91 You will always be m our hearts, and your laughter will always be with us. Dearly missed by: Husband: Tjia Kie Hong Son: Jordi Tjia Father: Moti Hira Mother: Rekha Hira Brothers: Suvir and Vivek
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      324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam
      78 26 hereaveme nvitaiion In Everlasting Remembrance Of Our Beloved Mother MDM. THANGAMMAL ELIYATHAMBY (wife of the late Mr. N. Eliyathamby) Departed 29th May 1988 We miss you, Anima. Yes dear Amma, it has nearly been 3 years that we
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      322 Acknowledgements
      135 26 ATHMA SANTHI The Family of the Late RAJOO MUTHUSAMY AGE: 64 Departed: 12/5/91 '.o express their heartfelt thanks uid appreciation to all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, condolences, wreath- lonatlons and assistance during their recent Prayeri will be held on 27/5/91 (Mon.) at Sivan Temple, Serangoon
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
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      325 Requiems 325 Requiems
      158 26 ONI SAI RAM THALAI THEVASAM MDM SINNATHAI (wife of late Mr. V. Moosa) Departed: 6th June 1990 Prayers lor the appeasement of her soul will be held on Monday 27th May 1991 between 10.00 am and 12 noon at 28, Tai Hwan Avenue, Spore 1995. (Tel:
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      323 Condolences
      54 26 With deepest sympathy to the family of the late Mdm Betty Lai Yin Har From the Management Staff of Pro-ads (Pte) Ltd AARON TANG WAI TONG Departed 21/5/91 Your sudden departure Is a loss to us We will always remember you deep In our hearts From Staff of
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      324 In Memoriam
      169 26 In Loving Memory Of MdmKowJoongHua Departed 26th May 1988 For 3 years we recall your helpful deeds Preparing our every meal and daily needs. Tendering to us when we are sick. More so do we apprecia te your tender care As we miss you every day. Sadly
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Dark and darker view of the men in black
      933 27 WITH the Semi-Pro League only m its fifth week, soccer referees have already run foul m the eyes of many officials, players and fans. After last season's muddle with the men m the middle, the Football Association of Malaysia has taken
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    • Article
      Giving the boot to cigarettes
      103 27 S4M CXX players I). Devaraj (left), Mohd Ka.shir (second from left) and Abdullah Noor (right) are used to kicking a football. Yesterday, as ALI'HONSO (HWS picture shows, they also did some kicking, albeit of a different thins; altogether. Lending support to the Smoke-Free Week, the
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      Only six out of 84 are Fifa referees
      171 27  -  By J. RAJENDRAN OF THK K4 raferaai apj>ointeri to handle the Football A ation of Malaysia's Semi-Pro leagues, only six are on the Fifa list. That figure includes th' Fifa referees from Sagapov M. Maniam and M. Kunalan who have been ir,
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      Past referees had stronger qualities
      1144 27  -  JOE DORAI By COMMON sense, courage, charisma and strong convictions. These were the qualities which made soccer referees of the 60s and 70s as famous and respected as the footballers of that era. Because of these strong assets, the man m black during those two
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      Lock icon Ex-Tyson trainer can re-sue: Judge
      213 27 BOXING ALBANY (New York) A US judge has ruled that Mike Tyson's dismissed trainer can reinstate a US$lO million ($17.7 m) lawsuit against the former world heavyweight boxing champion. Judge Con Cholakis said on Thursday that Kevin Rooney can refile a suit that claimed he
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      SLTA boost for junior tennis to check decline
      379 28  -  Shirlynn Ho TENNIS By GREATER co-ordination MBOag the various junior s« ■hrnit'N. schools and parents md the engagement of a full-time administrator are the key features of a 'new" national junior tennis development programme. The Singapore Lawn Tennis iation, determined to expand
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      Lock icon Don't bet on it, but more upsets are on the cards
      567 28 Preview of the French Open tennis championships, starting m Paris tomorrow On current form, Bruguera could be the man to watch this year. Now 20, he has risen to a career-best ranking of fifth thanks to some excellent results
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      Age-group circuit gets $35,000
      153 28 A HANDSHAKE and a cheque for $35,000 from p-PalmoUve has ensured that the four-:li,'jte-Palmolive junior tennis circuit M'liiiies for another year. cheque was presented to John Koh, \.viitive-tlirector of the Singapore i Council, by the the General Manag:ector of Colgate-Palmolive, Mr Yap Kee, at Farrer Park
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      Lock icon Agassi faces a long, hard road to glory
      382 28 PARIS Andre Agassi, who has always predicted that 1991 was going to be his year, will have to do it the hard way if he's going to win this year's French Open. The controversial American, who reached last year's final after shocking
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      Lock icon Trial link-up for Becker
      168 28 BONN Czechoslovak Tomas Smid is to take over as Boris Beeker's new coach only on a temporary basis until after the Wimbledon championships, which end on July 7. "We have agreed to work together at the French Open and Wimbledon. Then I will know if I
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      Lock icon New-look Gabby seems to have all the aces up her sleeve
      621 28 'You can't play great tennis every day, although if you want to be No. 1, you have to be able to win matches when you're not playing well. I feel ready for the French Open and this year I'm
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      Lock icon Edberg doubtful for Open
      158 28 DUESSELDORF Stefan Edberg, the world's top-rank-ed tennis player, may not play m the French Open starting tomorrow. Edberg, 25, injured himself on Thursday during a training session here while taking part m the US$l.3 million ($2.30 m) Peugeot World Team Cup competition. On Friday, tournament masseur
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        Zarinah wins easily, but Donald loses
        90 28 Singapore's Zarinah Abdullah hardly needed to rai sweat when she demolished Kelantan's Chong Yin I 11-0, 11-1 m the Penanp I badminton championships yesterdaj The- fy -year-old Zarinah, who is sponsored by Shilman Private Limited, sole distribu tor for Hart badminton apparels and products,
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        Karachi v Maybank final
        51 28 Karachi Electric Sports Club, of Pakistan, and Maybank. of Malaysia, qualified for the final of the Asian Champion Clubs' hockey tournament to be played m Kuala Lumpurtoday. In the semi-finals, Karachi defeated Hyojito Cc Ltd., of Japan, 3-1 while Maybank beat Chinese Locomotive team, of China,
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        South Africa is confident
        45 28 Leading South African cricket official Ali Bacher said on Friday he is confident the republic will be readmitted to international cricket this year. The International Cricket Council will consider the South African application at its annual meeting m London m July.
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        McRae is new manager
        52 28 The Kansas City Royals named former longtime star player Hal Mcßae to succeed John Wathan as manager on Friday, reuniting Mcßae with his son Brian, the Major League Baseball teams centre fielder. Hal Mcßae, 45, was batting coach for the Montreal Expos since the start of
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        Rose wants no protest
        61 28 Pete Rose, m a letter released on Friday, asked members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America not to protest on his behalf over the removal of his name from the Hall of Fame ballot. The Hall of Fame board of directors changed its eligibility rules
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        Second win for Soviets
        37 28 The Soviet team on Thursday sank 11 three-point shots to overcome Italy 92-82 on the second day of play at the men's basketball Supercup m Hagen, Germany. Other result: Germany 79 France 71.
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        South African is favourite
        66 28 A South African referee is favoured to fill the final place for the rugby World Cup panel of 25 officials who will take charge when the tournament starts m October. The World Cup organisers confirmed m London on Friday that 24 of the 25 referees who
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        Bugno faces challenge
        71 28 Gianni Bugno, the Italian who won the 1990 Giro d' ltalia after leading from the very start, faces a stiff challenge from several foreign riders when this year's cycle race gets underway m Olbia, Sardinia, today. American Greg Lemond, who won the Tour de France for the
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        Essex is new leader
        56 28 Essex, chasing 93 runs m 15 overs, sped to a nine-wicket victory over Warwickshire at Chelmsford on Friday and replaced it as leader of the county cricket championship. John Stephenson flayed 40 off 38 balls, with five fours and a six, to hurry Essex to the
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        Sign of the times
        49 28 Past beat Present 3-1 m the annual Christian Brott Schools Festival of Games at East Coast Road ya Past beat Present 4-2 at soccer, 5-fl at tennis and 4-1 at squash. Presents only triumph came m the badminton competition where it managed a 3-2 victory
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      Lock icon Foyt, 56, revs up for final laps
      643 35 I'm not looking at it as my last race. I'm planning on being back here again. Not as a driver, but as a car owner and things like that. So I'm not really anticipating its my last race and I'm not letting that
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1239 35 BADMINTON World ranklags Men: 1 Ardy WirIndon J Zhao Jianhua Chn 3 Wu Wenkai (Chn) 4 Alian Budi Kasuma (Indon) 5 Foo Kok Keong (Ml) C Liv Jun (Chn) 7 Joko Suprianto (Indon) 8 Rashid Sidek (Mal> 9 Fung Permadi (Indon) II Eddie Kurniawan (Indon) Women: I
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      Lock icon Johnson's demands for more money irks GP organisers
      576 35 ATHLETICS STOCKHOLM Ben Johnson will not be invited to compete m one of the world's leading Grand Prix track and field meets this summer because he is demanding too much m appearance money, meet organisers said on Friday. "It's a moral standpoint,"
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      57 28 a MW _l NEXT DRAW NO 559/91 Monday, 27 May 1991 DRAW VENUE: U Singapore Pools (Private) Limited m m 10Ansonftoad»03-13/?6 \\A 1/ international Plara, Singapore 0207 530pm Draw No. 559/91 Group I Prize $1 ,638,000 Group II Prize $21 6,000 Pick up your loto tickets Now! Q 0 \sk
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  • ISERS Trends
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      Japan sees no gains in rearmament
      1513 29 1 express our sincere contrition at Japanese past actions which inflicted unbearable suffering and sorrow upon a great many people of the Asia-Pacific region. The Japanese people are firmly resolved never again to repeat those actions../ Richard Halloran argues that Japan has no need
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      The myth of the Japanese Peace Constitution
      779 29 Osamu Nishi argues that the Japanese Peace Constitution does not prohibit 'defensive wars'. IRAQ'S INVASION OF KUWAIT m August 1990 was clearly a violation of international law. It was natural, therefore, that the United Nations passed lution which essentially allowed the force against
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      202 29 B^^^^ T^WfmS^^mß^^^^W^^mmT tfrjft i\ff* W^b^bß^9HHbßh ■■■■flr -**Tf £^^^^BbVblblbVJbVbVb^bVb^^BP ■^■^v BK^9bßw>^B^blb?9 X^^^BBfl H|^ Xt fl Jbbh "€L ?*s& V "^^^Bfc- I B^BBBBB&n(. Bt^^^t BBmßßi^^b i^^w*^*V ■S*3sBfcS!& '-3^ -^^S^B^B^K m m BBbßMbMbbJbWa. JB i "^9bb^b^k aMWjMH^^^BM^jBHHBKMBHMBmBB^^BCTM j- mbbVbbi VJbW MMHBJB^SH^ffliHHl^^^P^^Br^ 4 B it jIt t fBE I jK^Wfl P^ Nl II li
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  • TRENDS 2
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      The international arena: new opportunities for Japan?
      666 30 Ng Chee Yuen looks at Japan's tentative steps to assume a larger, political role on the international stage. AN ESTABLISHED Sh<>gun m the economic arena, Japan showed itsc-lt a haplf>s benig on the international political scene by its inaction m the recent Gulf
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      Japan Study Group
      165 30 CONVINCED THAT SOUTHEAST Asia's relations with its largest investor and a primary trading partner, Japan, must be strengthened, the Institutt of Southeast Asian Studies has set up a Japan Study Group to undertake a systematic and long-term research agenda. The group's tasks include: THE initiation and implementation
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      Western-type confidence-building measures are only good for the West, not Asia
      1235 30  -  Mark G. Rolls By 'These differences m security concerns, and the widespread reluctance to become involved m a multilateral forum, mean that there can be no "climate of consensus" without which a CSCE type arrangement m Asia can neither
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      392 30 Trends Editors-in-chief Rajaratnam K. S. Sandhu Editor Derek da Cunha Assistant Editor S. Prema International Advisory Committee Jose V. Abueva (Philippines) Stephen FitzGerald (Australia) Tommy T. B. Koh (Singapore) Mochtar Kusuma-Atmadja (Indonesia) Seiji Naya (USA) Kazuo Nukazawa (Japan) Sukhumbhand Paribatra (Thailand) Mokhzani bin Abdul Rahim (Malaysia) Mohammad Sadli (Indonesia) Chai-Anan
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      7 30 WHO S DOING WHAT WHERE AND WHEN
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      Adapting to a mosaic-like world economy
      1049 31 Multilateralism where possible, regionalism where necessary, and unilateralism only as a very last resort, urges Benjamin J. Cohen. A! IHK ol Isi I OF THE fiaal decade of the 20th century, the world economy has entered a critical period of transition. Japan's emergence financial
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      Overseas military bases — a necessary evil
      1220 31 Overseas military bases a necessary evil Philip Towle argues that overseas military bases are here to stay. WHEN THE IRAQI ARMY swept into Kuwait at the beginning of August 1990, the Kuwaiti armed forces put up virtually no resistance. Yet this was not because they were ill-equipped; Kuwait had spent
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      The terrorist offensive that didn't happen
      1093 32 Terrorism is still not a thing of the past though Saddam failed to open a terrorist 'second front' during the Gulf war, warns Neil C. Livingstone. THE HISTORIES OF THINGS th.it don't happen art- always difficult to write about. Perhaps oae of the most
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      The KGB stands firm
      970 32 The spy outfit holds out as the last Stalinist bastion m the USSR, observes Derek da Cunha. AMIDST THE TUMULTUOUS changes m the Soviet Union, brought on by Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms, only one, large organisation remains virtually untouched the Committee for State Security (KGB). Or. as
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      Ngee Ann takes in first batch of 16 athletes
      557 33 Ngee Ann takes in first batch of 16 athletes SHIRLYNN HO reports on the Special Admission Scheme for Sportspersons THE AWARDEES Eric Law (badminton): Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering. LJm Hui Bian (badminton): Business Studies. Tan Sian Peng (badminton): Business Studies. Tan Hook Ann (boardsailing): Building Management. Ravindra Kalyahperumal (hockey): Mechanical
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      Lock icon Boycott will not stop tribute
      189 33 ATLANTA (Georgia) Atlanta Olympic officials are going ahead with plans to pa> tribute to the Greek origins o the Games despite an an tiounced boycott of any sucl ceremonies by the disgruntled Athenians. The Greek Olympic Com mittee, spurned m its effort to procure for
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      Lock icon 'Reformed' Riley rips course record apart
      433 33 GOLF WKNTWORTH (England) Australian Wayne Riley, desperate to shake off his wildboy image, shot a course-re-cord 63 for a three-shot, firstround lead m the British PGA championship on Friday. The 28-year-old Sydney golfers nine-under-par demolition of Wentworth's daunting 6,945-yard West Course broke by one
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      Lock icon Dr Rajah receives special CSC award
      285 33 THEIR contributions to club and nation may have been made some 40 to 50 years ago but their deeds have not been forgotten by Ceylon Sports Club. Yesterday, at a get-togeth-er for some past sportsmen who have played significant roles m bringing glory to
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      National volleyball skipper praises scheme
      378 33 PROFILE: Neo Mvi Khuan NEO MUI KHUAN has spent the last few years helping her parents on their duck farm m Choa Chu Kang. Plans for further studies were shelved at least temporarily when the 22-year-old s application to the Ngee Ann Polytechnic was rejected
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      Lock icon Tale of two men and Marseille's glory
      585 34 Tapie weaves money and city's passion to make L'OM tick SOCCER PARIS In just five years, businessman Bernard Tapie is on the verge of pulling off one of the most unlikely coups of his career turning Marseille, the black sheep of French soccer,
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      Lock icon Wizard Waddle ready to lead club to European Cup victory
      393 34 MARSEILLE Englishman Waddle, a soccer prophet save m his own land, is ready to help France win the trophy it invented by leading Mile to a long-awaited European Cup victory Waddle was at his magnifinest m the Stade Velodrome on
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      Lock icon Tale of two men under a drug brolly
      898 34 English League footballer fails dope test LONDON A top footballer m the English Second Division has failed a random dope test, the Football Association said on Friday. The FA, which is keeping his identity secret for the moment, said there were traces
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      Lock icon Lazio 'signs Gazza for record $25m'
      312 34 LONDON England and Tottenham soccer midfielder Paul "Gazza" Gascoigne, recovering from a knee injury, is reported to have joined Italian First Division side Lazio m a world-record £8.5 million ($25.58 m) deal. Yesterday's edition of the British tabloid daily newspaper "The Sun quoted Gaseoigne's
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      Lock icon Kaiserslautern goes four points clear at the top
      206 34  -  GERMAN BUNDESLIGA BONN Captain Stefan Kuntz scored twice as Kaiserslautern overpowered Bochum 4-1 to go four points clear at the top of the German Bundesliga on Friday. The south-west soccer club stretched its unbeaten run to 13 matches with three games left.
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      355 34 FORMER England star Glenn Hoddle is set to make a comeback as a player after nearly two years of injury Hoddle, 33 and now manager of Second Division side Swindon, is hoping to play as a sweeper next season for his senior side, after turning out recently for
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      565 33 F. A. CUP FINAL COMPETITION RESULTS $500 worth of Formula Shell Unleaded Petrol Tan Yew Lee 1 *****3/ C Harrie Desianto 7641 270/G Chen May Lie *****84/ I Mike Wong Mun Heng *****05 A Wee Lee Heng *****00/G Chan Kum Wah 1 601 893/G Quek Hock Guan 01 *****/E Moh
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      443 35 0i ENTRY FORM IMSKA SUNDAY JUNE 16 7:30 A.M. \Kj^k^^^ m/\ I National Stadium West Entrance Send your entry to: W* The New Paper -Big Walk '9l 81/* IAIAI 1/ JfM Locked Bag 10, Robinson Road Post Office, Hill WUI 1% Singapore 9106. ■#i^* ffntill Writ I I I Men's
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  • The Sunday Times
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      Lock icon Spink sparks Lions with hat-trick
      813 36  -  GODFREY ROBERT Semi-Pro League Division One soccer: Singapore 5 Kedah 0, Kelantan 1 Terengganu 0, Johor 4 XL 0, Pahang 2 Perak 2, Selangor 2 Sabah 0 By SINGAPORES chief striker Warren Spink broke his National Stadium jinx with a hat-trick last night. And that
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      Spink prefers to praise others
      327 36  -  JOE DORAI CHEAH By dgdgsdfgsdgg E! WHEN an adoring fan shook Warren Spink's hand last night, Singapore's threo-goal hero askeil whether the same could be extended to all his team-mates. The Australian felt that it was more the creativity of his fellow Lions than his
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      Sundram strikes in Pahang fightback
      274 36 SEMI-PRO ROUND-UP KUALA I.UMPUR Pahang fought back from the shook of going 2-0 down at home to Perak last night to stay on top of the Semi-Pro league Division One thanks to goals from former Singapore striker V. Sundramoorthy and Zainal Abidin. The point it
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      THE LATE NEWS England tops
      57 36 THE LATE NEWS England tops Michael Atherton completed his second half-century m two days against the West Indies as England scored a re-cord-breaking 270-4 m 50 overs m the second one-day cricket international at Old Trafford, Manchester, yesterday. Brief scores: England 270-4 (M. Atherton 74. A Lamb 62, G Gooch
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      122 36 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON \one\ *N na tional Jnr o'shtp* SBH, 7 30pm < Xl( Ml Xi IM\ I: SCC II v SCC I (SCC), IA IMC both at 10.30 am. l>lv 2: SRC SCRC (SRC i. I A SMA UWCS vIA (I PC) all at lpm HIK hK\ SW (up:
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      Masthead
      8 1 Sunday Plus The Sunday Times, May 26, 1991
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        150 1 «tf Spiritual happy Cruising 4k M Care for tffl 0^ Sing Fin On, M M I M talk with m for a deaf watch §g^ some 1 Hlvs professional .4w> Grawf bruising J^^0 on TV WT kaesknoepfle?^mwßm villain %^m sfyte A i>^o^m^s Hff-*^ Bis y -^P'**^^' .^g^wWjq^JK J V v—^
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    • COVER STORY
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        Kennedys: burden too heavy
        1012 2 IS THE latest scandal featuring Senator Edward Kennedy's nephew William Smith, the defendant m a rape case a sign of the Kennedy clan's final fall from grace? The tarnishing of the Camelot legoud may have started m 1969 when a car, driven by Senator Kennedy, plunged
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        Love him or hound him, Teddy bears up
        621 2 THE American public tends to judge Senator Edward Kennedy by his misdemeanours while the tabloids have described him as a Palm Beach drunkard and lout. Take the current "rape" case involving his nephew William Smith. Senator Kennedy is linked to it by
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    • STYLE
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        Beach boys
        489 3 With today's range of resort wear, there is no more excuse for looking like a bum, reports STEVE THIO RESORT wear has just caught on with the local in-crowd. But the West's moneyed trend-setters have long perfected the art of looking sloppy with style. Flash before your eyes
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        122 3 kU«mI you're planning for an exciting SHOP THE IS. career move, AND EUROPE The WITHOI T Straits Times LEAVING HOME APPOINTMENTS Simply by joining Folio IS JUSt International- the world's the place to fastest growing interna- Start looking tional shopping club -you'll 'Or that receive a collection of perfect high
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        249 3 Soak up a little intelligence on Sentosa and you could end up m Sydney. These school holidays, Sentosa isn't just quality videotex system. After you've seen the place to get you physically fit, but mentally what it can do for you, and what you can do healthy as well. on
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    • FOOD
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        What an Austrian chef eats
        1332 4 dfsffhfhdfgdfh Manila-born Catalina Stuettler makes kaesknoepfle (Austrian noodles with cheese) m 15 minutes and it's as good as mum's, her husband tells LEE GEOK 801 EAT IN MRS CATALINA Stuettler makes a mean dish of kaesknoepfle, a traditional Austrian dish of egg noodles and cheese.
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        Swamped by mangrove crabs
        957 4  -  EDDY KOH MARKETING SINGAPORE'S favourite crab is the mangrove crab. Ranging from olive to brown m colour, this South-east Asian crab changes to a beautiful orangey-red when cooked. They are usually sold "live" at the "wet" markets m woven-baskets to keep away flies. This practice stems
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        A new landmark for Sichuan cuisine?
        702 5 What the stars mean: Excellent Very good Good Above average OK* Page logos Hi-Food, Midway Food and Lo-Food indicate whether the eateries reviewed are for upper, middle or lower budgets. Textiles, baubles, bangles and sleazy men's hair-dressing salons. That was what Arab Street was
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        This place has sambalience
        758 5 LO-FOOD MICKEY CHIANG n a close friend whis- m my ear about a litI Uay food place, which is packed from 12.20 to 1.40 p.m every working day, my salivary glands went into overdrive. Finding the place was a bit of an adventure. I had to
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        THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS
        196 5 Chocoholic's delight CAFE PALM, The Oriental, tel: 338-6666 AFTERNOON tea takes on a distinct chocolate flavour at this cafe-restaurant. The cafe is featuring a buffet spread of 25 different varieties of chocolate specialities designed in-house. These include Chocolate Strudel and the Oriental Chocolate Truffle. There is also
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        311 5 SUMDFiy Capture the rustic vibrances of the Indonesian archipelago with an exotic indigenous buffet served every Sunday for lunch and dinner. The spread features tantalizing dishes such as Sop Buntut, Goreng Bandung, Pergedal Jawa and desserts like Bubor Terigu, Putri Salat and more. Only $18 per adult and $10 per
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        Is 'eco-tourism' a load of rubbish?
        1091 6 "Green tourists" will have to ask questions of their tour operators rather than letting them get away with mere "greenspeak" A Himalayan trek can be less environment-friendly than a Maldives package tour, says British environmentalist JULIA HAILES RUBBISH on Everest, erosion of the Pennines,
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        See Britain with the postman
        558 6  -  LINDA PARKER By VISITORS to Britain who hitch a ride with the Queen's postmen not only see parts of the country off the tourist track, they are also likely to meet some of the locals who have given the British their reputation for endearing eccentricity.
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        TRAVEL NEWS
        360 6 TRAVEL NEWS The lure of Capricorn CAPRICORN International Resort m Queensland, Australia, located midway between the better-known destinations of Cairns m the north and Brisbane m the south, has something to offer every visitor. Among its attractions are 54,340 hectares of natural wildlife sanctuary and a 22 km-long beach. It
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        It was a dark and stormy night. Suddenly, a fridge struck.
        1192 7  - It was a dark and stormy night. Suddenly, a fridge struck. MICHAEL WATKINS In life, one has to take the rough with the smooth. Sailing around the Indonesian islands is the same, whether on a pleasure-craft or a 'tall ship' By I do not know what is going on out
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        A yo ho ho and a bottle of beer
        665 7  -  PAUL GREENING By FOR ME. "tall ships" have always conjured up dreams of sunken treasure, adventure and discovery. But, I stand before one m Sunda Kekapa Port, Jakarta, romance is furthest from my mind. A narrow plank stretches from dock side
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        178 7 SKIN NEEDS NIVEA THIS HANDY TRAVELLER COULD SAVE YOUR SKIN. ■n Soladxtnbutor Dl«th«lm Slngapor* Pt« Ltd 34 Boon Leat Terrace. Singapore 0511 Tel *****66 I MH^^MHBS 09 v rhe BMB Bttj '^/■Jfcy i^i^Br^^^H I^M IB I^T^l Swire B I I JBA^yßt^Bjßf S IB 9 (»roup Cathay Pacific s Hong Kong
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        Porsche panache
        966 8 Like a beautiful woman or a good wine, the Porsche 911 keeps getting better with age. WINSTON LEE doffs his hat to a classic. WHEN Butzi Porsche was asked to design a sports car 27 years ago, he was told it had to be a true two-plus-two seater
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        450 8 0: WHAT PRICE GREAT COOKING? V: hiUJ:M BRAND, FROM ONLY $160 CONCLUSIONrSHOULDN'T YOU TURBO CHARGE YOUR COOKING? WmA individually controlled fire rings. Imo /Wf mmm TfW) i 1 lit" y£\ as ron ViO^ burner. I j. f rings can be controlled individuIp^ j* >^^*^t*\ a M Any housewife worth her
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        New interest in old clocks
        822 9 New interest in old clocks In a fast-paced world, grandpa's clocks are a soothing reminder of a more leisured past, discovers TAN TENG TENG WHEN was the last time you saw a grandfather's clock m a Singapore home? Chances are. most people m their 20s will not have set eyes
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        Is jogging too much heart work?
        453 9 UNITED States President George Bush's (left) heart speeded up abnormally while he was jogging, touching off a political scare m the US and Kenneth Cooper, an exercise physiologist m the US, lays some common fears to rest: Does Jogging Increase the risk of heartbeat
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        885 11  -  S. TSERING BHALLA LEISURE WATCH IT TOOK Mr Paul Lee, 53, about three months to realise that running a circus was probably more difficult than walking a tightrope 17 m m the air. The point was driven home when he bought five trained
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        1380 11 I I1 I I 111 1 1 ■I I Mi^ll A vi 1 fit IkVIjwHI it j )7« Vfl Art 10 am to 9pm Bukit Merah Branch Art Exhitetion. w"oTTs by art.sts l.ke Llbrary Free fl Wednesddy Picasso. Miro, Bacon and Moore r Landscape. Architecture. Photo Weekdays 1 1 am
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        781 12 While Sing Fui On may get abuse on Hongkong streets for playing gangster roles, he is not doing too badly himself, reports GUAN LIBING HONGKONG actor Sing Fui On has a quirky habit. He does not allow his teenage son to watch any of his movies. His
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        423 12 FIRST the rat pack. Then the brat pack. Now Hollywood is readying for the "rap" pack. These gritty storytellers, who bullied their way from the streets onto pop-music charts, are infiltrating Tinseltown. L .L. Cool J stars with Michael J. Fox and James Woods m The Hard
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          100 12 LESLIE CHEUNG may play a homosexual m a new movie about the lives of artistes m an opera troupe, reports the China Times. He sees this as a challenge to his acting skills and will meet director Chen Kaige to discuss details. He does not
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          82 12 VETERAN Hongkong director Lee Han Hslang, famed for his erotic adaptations of the Chinese classic The Golden Lotos, is m the limelight again with two Category Three (adults only) movies now being shown m the colony, reports the Ming Pao Daily News. Irked by being labelled as
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          69 12 IS Anita Mvi through with her beau Paul? Nonsense, she tells reporters after returning from concerts m the United States and Canada, says the United Daily News. She is glad that Paul will not be affected by such reports since he does not understand Chinese. Unfazed by
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          60 12 HONGKONG comedy actor Richard Ng has returned a changed person after a three-week Europe trip alone to take stock of his life, says the Ming Pao Daily News. Looking back on his hectic schedule over It films a year he says that he will now work less
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          77 12 KRIS, daughter of Philippines President Corazon Aquino, says that Hongkong actors do not turn her on, reports the Ming Pao Daily News. She is now back home after shooting Happy Ghost V m the colony. Sources close to her say that she has found her experience
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        Authentic 60s tram; superficial brotherhood tale
        358 12  - Authentic 60s tram; superficial brotherhood tale CHEW TSE NGEE STORY OF KENNEDY TOWN Coming to Eng Wan cinemas YET another movie based on the tired formula of sworn brotherhood, Story Of Kennedy Town centres on three young men's friendship m the Hongkong of the 60s when triads reign supreme and
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        4128 13 IBSiHHB Seen but not heard "=r HIGHLIGHTS T r r radio theatre 1 l jMf^i. -\x& v^f" ~J&F&t Today, Radio 5, 230 pm 4 t\ m%^- w^^^^^t V* '^BwKSkL 4 '^f^ 4^^" >- •-^m&fW- comedy The Nightwatchm,fW mr-f T^C\, A-'* |2^ «*-^!B IP^^^^BH *B^^^B' S '-*i£k currence, adapted from Bi
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        442 14 n ask lor have his rock idols join > m one album' Papa nxk 'If. Itamli Sarip, and one of nation* top rock bands. I ded, have done just that latest effort, Fan- in' It lUMI l> tWO LSI album anil I.efled, whose members
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        Grant: in motion
        1695 14 Born m Nashville, Tennessee, m 1961 Youngest of four girls Karly musical influences include Carole King, Linda Ronsladt and Bonnie Raitt Signed up with gospel label Myrrh Records m 1976 First platinum album (for sales m excess of one million units): Unguarded (1985) Married m 1982 to
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        A made-in-Taiwan Japanese clone
        388 15  -  LIM SEX ASIAN POP SHOULD I LEAVE QUIETLY Aaron Kwok (Era) AARON Kwok is a rare case of teeny-bopper success m Taiwan. For years, record producers m that country have tried to create young idols based on the Japanese formula of clean image, confident stage moves
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        Feminine power
        348 15  -  CHRISTINE TEO WESTERN POP THICKER THAN WATER Triplets (Mercury) A YEAR from now, when the Triplets have had their share of hit singles, music fans will be comparing other all-female bands to them. For now, the three sisters, who are indeed triplets, will have to contend with being
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        1273 14 PRINCE 1/REPUBLIC 2 CHANGI 3 B fist of fury 1991- Mandonn ORGANISATION PRINCESS: 10.30 am CL£MENTI/GOLDEN. 9.00 am Iflß M^*^**TyT*Ti Hff^VWW^pWittßßß^ CA°TOL H Trno N 4.6 R 3O, L^S J Rep 1/mands 1/Changi t/SaZy if I P -~_Bliijajlji||jJ| ipMrtj^-*-^-^ Sg« H A^ v _^jM -Ay v b^^^^g|ug|fl :^ce 1 4
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        930 15 I 1 CATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYOgGANISATIONCATHAYOOGAMISATIONCATt *C^ Wfl 9.00 AM: COMMONWEALTr "Joi Bk^B Z 10.30 AM: MARINA 1 NEW CROWN B < 11.00 AM: BEDOK 2 o&lif^Bv T« ■tfffiw^iiißl ~?B g 11.30 AM: ZENITH-HOUGANG 'j, raH^^X 5.00PM. ODEON-K AT IG KRETA AVER PEOPLE'S GALA NEW C H L > !S^H B V 53OPM:
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        3309 16 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY HiHHTT"TWHMHfIHH HHH^HHTTTZWHHHHHH m^^^mmm^^^^^^^ 2.40 PM. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC 5.30 P.M. TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC. 900 AM OPENING PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS 100 PM OPENING, PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS 240 PM TEST PATTERN AND MUSIC 550 PM OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGH 3.00 OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS 5.50 OPENING AND PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
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        785 17 j^L I V\Wi i sS3 II II BEETLE Jj^n V. "I CflMfcOM.Mf! OKAY, i cam- \t ill show you i REETLE^n^h T^Bsui3 *< C^S^£k\ eT Jl HOW IT'S PONE V l^^bf ■\vvvß\v^^^. Gk^lX tSls-,zW /^fa 1 F^f^r^j w^SSj^ jt^^XJ /?L-n V AUTf i r~ "^7 everyone 1 """t -AMp^r^iKß^ y
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        138 18 v VW hiPttWfj IALKTO/ttY rJ&J^S F^ V 3 /-2^\ y NN>^_y I WHEN PA-pIL POESNT KETUPN FRONA Hl^ WALK, &PENRA ANP WANPA IB^^^^^BS^T ANY&OC?Y WHO LOOKEP v^^ SEARCH FOR HIM IN HO6»PITAL^ ALL OVER TOWN. W^ W^ LIKE THI6 NAAN?^^ _]f H^iSfcji^ ~_^> JF\- J*zkii*wl WHY YES I I WHERE
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        891 19 Games grown-ups play Video games are no longer just kiddy shoot-em-downs. They now stress brainpower over firepower and have taken adults by storm, reports JUNIPER FOO. VIDEO WATCH TH^'K video games and what is likely to come to mind is laser-armed spaceships zapping alien vessels, or Gulf war tanks crushing
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          99 19 AMERICAN network NBC has pulled the plug on Hunter after seven seasons. Fred Dryer, star and executive producer of the cop show, had asked the network to up his salary from U*****,000 (S$308,000) per show to U*****,000, and NBC told him to take a hike. "The
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          90 19 FORGOT about V Rs and video stores. Three big communications companies will soon test a system to let you dial up a movie from home, direct to your 1 The technology can send any of more than l,Mt movies and special events to a viewer's home through telephone and
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          3 takes for Columbus
          87 19 WHAT do actors Gerard Depardieu. (Gabriel Byrne and Alan Arkin have m common tM dl, acting? All thr play Christopher Columbus m rival films later this year. Depardteu has signed on for Ridley Scott's version from a script by Roselyne Bosch, while Byrne is starring m
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          62 19 SIPERSTAR Jack Nicholson, 53, is set to get his teeth into a f.5 million (Ssls million) role as Draeula, it was recently revealed. Nicholson has been asked to play the vampire m a new f',25 million epic by Godfather producer Francis Ford Coppola. The movie, co-starring Winona
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          105 19 HARRISON Ford, 50, has made a £50 million fortune from Hollywood but he says it wrecked his first marriage. Ford loathes Tinseltown and says: "It's one massive circus. You can take it or leave it and I choose to leave it." Now happily married to E.T. scriptwriter
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          77 19 THE fertile imaginations of Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes, whose adventures run m Singapore's The New Paper, will get a rest while creator Bill Watterson takes nine months off starting this month. In the meantime, the 1,196 newspapers that carry Calvin and Hobbes will offer reruns, says
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          50 19 SHAPELY Dolly Parton, 44, has signed a f:200,000 deal to star as a country western singer m her first TV movie. In it. the singer's dreams of stardom are wrecked when she is suspected of murder It is expected to be released m time for Christmas this year
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        288 19 THESE games are not only hot Singapore favourites, they are non-vtolent and stimulating fun. too. Tetris (Nintendo): The player has to manipulate descending geometric shapes so that the blocks fit neatly on a line before they reach the screen s bottom Once a iine is complete,
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        88 19 JUNE 1991 MCI(P) 159/7/90 $3.50 BEDROOM SECRETS OF THOROUGHLY RESPECTABLE WOMEN I ARE YOU SAYING i DO 7 FOR THE WRONG REASONS? 10 LOVELY THINGS TO DO WITHOUT A MAN IF YOU'RE AT A CAREER CROSSROADS m JB JACKETS: TOO MUCH MONEY >w FOR TOO LITTLE? M 1^ NI N
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        44 20 HBST 4P c>L <| 7/ /Yf 4 WORLD CHINESE BOOK FAIR [MM i Datc:l 9 June 1991 mill ##i \\L j "T"^""" Time: 10.30 am -9.30 pm lIHHII JPjf B^L^^_ \r\% x^*) L^zacbao »i» d*i,n,~. t*~J.mJ4~ Venue: World Trade Centre, Hall 4 BHIII* H^vl V^l
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        185 20 3 TODAY 3 WORLD 1 r-= 1 1 "You'll like Mother's cooking "Your mother has sent me "She's not very good on the A£ "TV46 PAY «*V i VibSn ROUU it's free." another picture of herself. 11l put computer, every time she coughs iscplisS il T~I FT 1 11-— i-H-^
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        863 21 fM/^iilSTaj 1)737-1166* > Jk Pjjc 2 Eating Out SIOANE COURT HOTEL I Be*r $5 40 Set lunch $7 40 Curry Lunch $8 90 Sleaks, Chops k Oxtall St«w at reasonably prices. Rooms dally from $77 upwards. Free parking 17 Balmoral Rd 3 pore Tel: *****11 PtOMYA IHN MST. Food-ln-trut>-nonjra-tradltlon 32.
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        2303 21 21 Arts A Crafts 21 Arts Crafts 35 Computer Products/ 35 Computer Products/ 35 Computer Products/ Services Services Services HHHHHHH 28 $22 paaa|^ |||||||NHa||^ Ha| mma^^^^ammimmmmma^mm^^m^i^^i^^^mt ''^LN^ARTSA CRAFTS J2284 H FORMAC > FOR PC LimaMniD&V/riMPIO Mac LC 2MB/4OMB Hard Disk 3,584 PKS- IMPACT 386SX -16MZ I WAREHOUSE > Apple 12'
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        789 21 44 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi j CALL SPEEDY VIDEO Service Ctr Specialised tn repairing National. Akal, Sharp, Hitachi. JVC. Phillips, VCR. etc. We also repair all kinds of ctv. Tel: *****49 CO PLAYER Cassette deck equaliser with echo. All for $400 Good cond. Interested pg: *****29 ELECTRO RESEARCH EK-1 Pre. VTL
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        698 21 56 Gold/ Pawn Tickets ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for all kind of Jewellery, I Oold. Diamonds, Watches, Rolex i k Pawn Tickets. »03-02. People's Park Centre. Open from 9 am 9 pm. Tel: 5 33 31 1 1.5333 1 1 2 ABSOLUTELY TOP PRICE for all Jewellery, Gold. Diamonds. Watches.
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        615 21 60 Private Investigators 61 Health Centres/ Massage /fl>i /ffiv /?Ki~t4 5 *"nut /Tj^TJMiinVfm Tel *****86. *****80 Ne* Orchard ffsQ^^»3ssj I Plaza Heaith cenir J WWl> l l(Pl J 63 Domestic Help |^^^gj|Vl»]iji»^ Available ■■MsiraSH FOREIGN MAIDS specialist tiMtTrfff^iml Filipino ($499). S Lmnkmn tHA*lJU^*«£JMok'^P ,SS99. indonetian ,S'i6o FREE AIDS/HEPATITIS TESTS 24-nours
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        832 22 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help Available Available viewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently FMptno Sri Lankan Thai Indonesian Muslim Chinese WMast sakacfeon Go* ameed replacement WeN framed Vifough raaabto 'On tune arrivals *^«i«i^r~ > waaaawnn Fu« documentation —^-IVjj^^ttA HK3MEST PERCENTAGE RECONTRACTING MAIOS /jfkWg^ M SMGAPORE HOMO KONO Cheap
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        1656 22 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help 63 Domestic Help Available I Available 1 Available Available ■li WL Ifll^* A k M <0 Al because we help turn houses into homes. p"*"^-^""^"*"* I —^™""^^"~T™JrTTT!TTT^^^w3nlii lM 1 <S^B* ai<Js personally hand-ptcked 5 1 I /07-01 P»r*wula Ptea. 111 North
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        760 22 131 Alfa/ Volvo For Sale 89 ALFA TWIN Spark 2 0 lr tlon. 1 careful owner, nice no. (1260). Gteed accident free. Perfect cond. $68K. Loan/ trade-In-ins. avail. *****22/ pg *****12 Q 5/84 240 GLE, fully auto, 2 owners, g'teed like new. Loan/ trade-In avail. *****33 SEPT. '88 ALFA 15
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        1742 22 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions We make you a technical expert HMpL^pHaflk You will be responsible for supervising a group of operators to meet production targets m die-casting and sub-assembly work as well as assist m trouble-shooting of production technical problems. Requirements: Diploma m Mechanical/Production Engineering
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        948 22 136 Nissan For Sate H END PULSAR aircor. g'teed welt kept $17,200 Tel *****54 t3 NEAR STANZA t Mi M Power steering window *****1 C 84 NISSAN STANZA I 6SGI. New model Power steering Full acM $23,800 56MS8& •88 LAUREL 2-0. SGI. 6 cylinders fully auto. 1 pte owner g'teed
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        871 23 137 Toyota For Sale 81 MOOCL DATSUN pickup 720 paid Al cond lrpaj >.i ajpj > ■jajpjßj 82 TOYOTA CARINA I I aircon *ners. UotV. MUM -wwi 83 NCAR. SOARER Turbo 201. fuii> auto I pte owner PARF til *****33 83 TOYOTA CRCSSiOA Full M *****41 84 MOOCL TOYOTA CM*
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        827 23 139 Mazda For Sale S1 MAZDA 323. number plate S 8800 E' (.'all J J '82 MAZDA 323. 4 >Irs 5-speed 1 owner Engine good cond. IV *****93 84 MAZDA 628 I U X 3-ilrs 1 pte k: cond. Loan trade-in avail *****33 84 MAZDA 1.5 GT 2-dr Many acrix
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        851 23 140 Honda For Sale t» HONDA ACCORD I 8 rims hi-fi tax. Excellent conation $7900; *****06 79 NEAR ACCORD 4-dr Atrcon s rln: X paint $6900. Loan $4000 Tel 298:1986. 81 HONDA ACCORO. PARI available, low mileage, suitable for keeping $12,000 Pg 804-1486. 83 HONDA ACCORO Std Hl-fl. power windows,
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        773 23 142 Suzuki For Sale ToWNER^iTsu 5-door. alrcon s/rlms, hl-fl. power windows, remote alarm, tax 6 91. Orlg cond. *****11 85 SUZUKI 310 5-door. 5-speed Alrcon radio cassette g'teed Ist Dfkd $24,800 *****75 88 SUZUKI 308GL. 5-door, 1 private owner Showroom condition. Te! 46.--5/'B9 SUZUKI GTi, white. 1 owner, full ■CCt—CIM
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        825 23 145 Other Makes For Sale ALMOST 90 PROTON M k I 4-dr 5-speed. Ist owner, alrcon, tun. orlg. metallic paint, g'teed accident free. $38,800 *****55. LOTUS ESPRIT 3 mths. old. Single digit regn. no. Red with beige leather. Factory warranty Viewing pg. *****76. SBB '85 PORSCHE 911 Carera, 1 owner,
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        695 23 147 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale/ Wanted ffhondTTbtsof"! modified outlook. Long lasting engine. Cash $2,600 or $1,000 t $144 X 12 mths. Pis. pg. *****34. URGENT SALEI F plate Yamaha LC 125. Tip top cond Selling $1,150. Pis. call *****33 (off hrs.)/ (after 6p.m.) *****74. YAMAHA XS SPECIAL Chopper. FH plate,
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        707 23 149 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE OFFER FOR ;»h 4000 cc. PARF scrap cars, BMW. Volvo. Carina, Mazda. Corolla DX for export. Ricky Tay *****18 *****85/ pg *****00 24 hr. KWOK *****42/ *****63 24-hr High price offered for all PARF scrap cars it any good used cars for expert. 279 Balestler Rd.
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        1479 23 173 Apartments 173 Apartments For Rent For Rent FAR EAST PLAZA TO LET Hotel-Apartments For Long or Short Term Leases Immediate Occupation Court. Billiard Room. At the junction of Scotts Squash Court. Orchard Road, next to Gymnasium etc Hyatt Hotel Self Serv.ce 14,000 sq ft Luxurious Free Launderette Hotel Style
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        789 23 174 Rooms For Rent 1 F/FURN AIRCON ROOM Tel m RMS. AVAIL. JURONG < A M X *****08 pg 5095VR00M AT HOUGANG lady or working *****2 C UNFURN RM AVAILABLE at Serangoon North Aye 4 Pg M 1413 or res *****96 1-RM FOR RCNT at Ang M Aye 10 for
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        1391 24 180 Houses For Sale 180 Houses For Sale 180 Houses For Sile 180 Houses For Sale 180 Houses For Sale (Dists. 99-11) (Dists. 09 11) (Dists. 09-11) (Dists. 09 11) (Dists. 09 11) SpringleaF BBs BHHwV^ mh^ 9 I k _^^B^Bb!mw»^L^lTti^Esix> i^°^*m'^^]S^ j^S H^. *sfi^aß 8 PwT J~\ tflH JflflKHMHtt|^L^Jß^U^^^pFWl
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        786 24 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale 181 Houses For Sale (Pists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) «<oVL W^ y r*r~/f* s v. m an «'\c lw-i\r >f*>t <»ff lp!*T Chanjn <Q%\
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        342 24 D.19, OPEN HOUSE 3-spm Brand new d/storey semi-d. 3-storey terr houses open for viewing Meet at No. 1 Ah Soo Gdn. Sole Marketing Agts: Michael 4- Eddy: *****00/ *****63. ERA. D.20 INGLEWOOD CORNER terrace luxuriously furn. 3100' 2800 sq.ft. 4-1 1 f'hold; Ist time Offer S92OK; ML *****10/ *****24. D.20
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        326 24 182 Houses For Sale (Dists. 21 28) Some have missed the open house last Saturday Many came, were impressed and keen to buy. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see a uniquely designed, almost new 3-storey terrace house with Indoor atrium. Uee ferns and chenghai timber decking. White Italian marble.
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        535 24 182 Houses For Sale (Oists. 21 28) OPEN HSrTsO^piir'D tor Grove, Fudu Park 2-storey terr. 2000 sqft. 2 yrs 3-1. near MRT. expensively renovated, etc $650K Tel *****77/ 8 sole agt D.27 OPEN H'SE. 2 to 5 p.m today 7 Jin. Kemunlng. S Storey terr 3 bdrms 1.700 1.400 sqft
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        644 24 191 Private Apts. For Sale (Dists. 09 11) OPEN HOUSE between lpm to 6pm 26 NEWTON ROAD #10-03 NEWTON VIEW c Area: 3.000 sq ft c 4-1 bedroom with 3 attached bath Fully furnished c Swimming pool, squash court c Freehold SEE TO APPRECIATE OPEN HSE. TOD* Y 30C i
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        1385 25 191 Private Apts. 191 Private Apts. For Sale For Sale (Dists. 09-11) (Dists. 09-11) 'gg OPEN HOME" Ssi SAT SUN, 2 -5 PM ARDMORE POINT -«ta m IA, Ardmore Park, Spore 1025 Prime Residential District 10 Jm+\ H Next to Shangri-la Hotel Q I^^K *47 apartments only /f^M»*»» ->ee^old i^(H^*^>
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        656 25 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. 192 Private Apts. For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale (Dists. 12-20) j (Dists. 12-20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) (Dists. 12 20) I k c m h m h iN%J 1/ >!»t X
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        297 25 i 0.16 BAYSHORE PARK Emerald 2 bdrms. Pool view Tenanted. Kelvin pg *****98 Fait Prop. 0.16 FEW UNITS walk-up apt Coventent location. S/pool. Linda *****33/ *****95 Fait Prop 0.19 CHUAN PK. Condo Lower mals. Own gdn. 2044 sq.ft. Full facilities. $438 K. Tel *****32. 0.19 GOODRICH PK. Condo. $440k (valuation).
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