Weekend East, 23 September 1988
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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1988-09-23 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, September 23, 1988 MCI (P) No. 89/5/88 Vql. 3 No. 3718 words
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760 1988-09-23 1 BRIDGET TAN; and ADRIAN WEE - By BRIDGET TAN and ADRIAN WEE SIGLAP Market stallholders, ordered by their landlord, Siglap Development, to quit by Oct 31, are fighting a last-ditch battle to be allowed to stay on. Lawyers for the landlord and the stallholders met on Thursday760 words
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Advertisement229 1988-09-23 1 gives the bumps: Back Page* Bb ’FbtStti Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK THOUGH Rona is confined to her desk most of the time, she is always on the move when she gets the'chance. What does she do? Is she: 1. A receptionist? 2. A Yellow Pages girl? 3. A police229 words
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Advertisement59 1988-09-23 1 -‘Distributed FREE to 70,000 homes Serving the communities in Aljunied, Bedok, Cnangi, Changkat, Eunos, Fengshan, Geylana Serai, Geylana West, Joo Chiat, Kaki Bukit, Kampung Chai Cnee, Kampung Kembangan, Kampung Übi, MacPherson, Marine Parade, Mountbatten, Paya Lebar, Siglap, Tarnpines, Tanah Merah, and parts of Braddell Heights, Kolam Ayer, and Potong Pasir.59 words
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Article, Illustration222 1988-09-23 2 THINGS were really “burning up" at the Central Fire Station at Hill Street last weekend But it was not the fire station that was on “fire It was the light-up at the station which gave it the colourful glow. For two weeks, six firemen222 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement542 1988-09-23 2 Pharmaton Capsules An effective aid to good health One Pharmaton capsule a day will help to maintain your well-being, relieve tiredness and improve physical fitness. Available at all leading pharmacies, drugstores and the local distributor: r. UR NM'o* M INDRUGCO PTE. LTD. 34-C North Canal Road S(010S) TEL: Fax: *****22542 words
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Advertisement120 1988-09-23 2 .WOE OAIQI 11 EAST COAST RO, #Ol-06 OOEON KATONG SHOPPING COMPLEX SINGAPORE 1542 Business Hour*: Mon to Sat: 10 30am to 730 pm Sun Public Holidays 11am to Spm THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CUT AND WELL CUT.” Sometimes being thorough is the most important thing It's true in Hairdressing And even120 words
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Article440 1988-09-23 3 Braddell 9 *****58 A “CHILDREN S Lantern Festival Get-together" will be held tonight from 7.30 to 9.30. Fee: $1. Go on a Southern Islands cruise this Sunday. Fee: $19 for adults, $18 for PA youth members, and $16 for children. Changkat *****06 Go on a night hike from440 words
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Advertisement643 1988-09-23 3 o Newsman travel 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22******33 Branches 81 Anson Road 81-06 Dai-ichi Hotel Tel: *****00 •10 Eu Tong Sen Street #Ol-10 Furama Hotel Tel: *****61 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 •80 Marine Parade Road #BI 34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 •14 Scotts643 words
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Article, Illustration130 1988-09-23 4 Our What’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? THERE is hardly a dull moment in Kona Chan’s job. As receptionist to the general manager in the Pan Pacific Hotel, there is little time for Rona, 21, to dav dream. She says: “There are so many things130 words
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380 1988-09-23 4 THIS year’s Residents’ and HDB Area Office Day on October 2 will be a day of fun and games for the whole family. At Marine Parade, there will be a children’s spot art competition at Block 46, Marine Crescent, and a380 words
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217 1988-09-23 4 National Enquirer. STRESS doesn’t have to get you down you can easily manage it by following a few simple tips. Limit your exposure to stressful situations. “For example, if rush hour commuting makes you a wreck, ask vour boss to consider flexible hours.— National Enquirer. - 217 words
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Advertisement27 1988-09-23 4 SPECIALLY PRICED! Vertical Blinds $3.50 p.s.f onwards Venetian Blinds 50% discount Gg&g INTERIOR DESIGN 112 East Coast Road Katong People's Complex #O2-09 Singapore 1542 Tel *****80 *****5027 words
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Article, Illustration405 1988-09-23 5 MING RODRIGUES - By MING RODRIGUES THREE years was all it took him to glean a number of titles A.C.S. (American Chirological Society) National School of Palmistry, University of France; Master of Religious Science; Doctor of Divination; S.R.P.C.S. (Spiritual Religion Palmistry in Chinese Society)405 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement465 1988-09-23 5 RAJA LIMB CENTRE (F.E.) PTE. LTD. S. Rajaratnam F.S.A.L.F., F.B 1S T (UK) Over 40 years experience in Prosthetics Orthotics Only fellow qualified in Singapore. Malaysia Brunei. Fully qualified designers, manufacturers and fitters of artificial legs, artificial arms such as electronic, mechanical, cosmetic arms and orthopaedic/ surgical appliances. We guarantee465 words
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Advertisement192 1988-09-23 5 SLIDING SHOWER SCREENS DOORS li r li ii Also available for long baths Imported from Australia Best Design Award “Non see through" unbreakable polystyrene panels 8 different frame finishes available Made-to-order, any size A style Visit our showroom for the most elegant and latest designs of shower screens, slimline and192 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article145 1988-09-23 6 I WAS dancing happily at “Swing Singapore ’88” when the deejay suddenly cried out: “If you have a boyfriend with you, kiss him now!" Then someone kissed me on my lips. When I recovered from the shock, I noticed this girl standing beside me, trying145 words
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102 1988-09-23 6 WE were having Biology lessons in the laboratory. Our teacher was showing slides of the human female reproductive system. Later, she came round to check on our drawings of the reproductive system. She was quite displeased with my friend Steven's102 words
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Article183 1988-09-23 6 THERE’S no more override. Once he’s got the buttons, they are his. He has to press them. 7 Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong taking over as Prime Minister within two years I DON'T want to be too hopeful. Winning an183 words
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GROWING PAINS
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112 1988-09-23 6 I AM 16 years old. I am always hungry and can eat all day long My mum says it costs a lot to feed me. One day, she said to me: “You’re going to eat me out of house and home." My three-year-old sister, who112 words
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LIVE LETTERS
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185 1988-09-23 6 RECENTLY, I boarded a crowded SBS Service No 41.1 managed to jostle my way to the back near the exit. At the Amber Road bus stop near Cold Storage, quite a number of passengers got down. As I was near185 words
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64 1988-09-23 6 RECENTLY, I boarded an SBS Service No 41 bus from Marine Parade Road to Bedok Bus Interchange. After I had left the interchange, I realised I had lost a photograph. I am sure I lost it either on the bus or at the interchange. I64 words
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Advertisement165 1988-09-23 6 a tan a 6 Raffles Boulevard #O2-246 Marina Square Singapore 0103 (Near Kentucky Fried Chicken) Tel: *****56 Step into the heart of INDIAN FOOTWEAR A wide selection of sandals, shoes with matching handbags for all occasions. AEROMODE ALOE VERA MYSTICAL MASK The answer to your various skin needs Worry no165 words
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Advertisement293 1988-09-23 6 MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeaat welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily be so. If293 words
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Advertisement80 1988-09-23 6 m GROWING PAINS is about kids and their world and the process of growing up. If you have a cute story about your little ones to share, write to GROWING PAINS, WEEKENDeast, News Centre, Level 2, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. We pay $5 lor every item published. The story80 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1988-09-23 6 uo Z ex o x u O 6 1$ I(sist~ X «oo you have anything that smells LIKE THE SPORTS PAGE?”21 words
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THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL
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Article101 1988-09-23 7 IF you are looking for a way to improve your skin and feel young and vibrant again, Arvirbel Aesthetics and Beauty Point can provide a solution to your facial problems. Located at #O2-52, Parkway Parade, using specially formulated J E skincare products, it can solve your facial problems101 words
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Article57 1988-09-23 7 LADIES on the lookout for foundation items can go to Katong Cuty at #O2-91/92, Katong Shopping Centre. It is having a six-day removal sale and is giving a 20 to 70 per cent discount on items such as panties, camisole, stockings, leotards and swimwear. Don't miss this opportunity57 words
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Article84 1988-09-23 7 ARE you getting tired of your curtains and furnishings? If you want to give your home a more luscious appearance, why not try Noel Design Contracts at #O3-12, City Plaza? Whether you are looking for the latest curtain fa- brics, upholstery, wall coverings, carpets or cus-tom-made84 words
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Article70 1988-09-23 7 IF you are sick of dirt, dust, sweat and other stains on your car seat covers, why not rid yourself of the grime by steamcleaning them? P P Auto Care Centre at car park level 3 of Parkway Parade can do the job for you with70 words
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Advertisement262 1988-09-23 7 1 We Specialised in Latest curtains Blinds Wallcoverings Carpets Custom-made cabinets And other interior furnishings. 0 0 Noel Design Contracts Trading Co. 810 Geylang Road #O3-12 City Plaza Singapore 1440 Tel: *****33 *****13 ■i -i r Seat Cover Special^ Many motorists prefer to use scat covers over the original seats.262 words
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Advertisement85 1988-09-23 7 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I REMOVAL SALE AT H tUlMk f €uty 865 Mountbatten Road #O2-91/92 Katong Shopping Centre Singapore 1542 LADIES’ FOUNDATION Clearing at 20% 70% (Brassiere, Panties, Camisole, Camiknickers, Stockings, Leotards, Swimwear etc.) ONLY FOR 4 DAYS Saturdays: 24th85 words
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218 1988-09-23 8/9 STEVE COZ - If a woman expects childbirth to be very painful it will be By STEVE COZ National Enquirer. SURPRISINGLY. the amount of pain a woman feels during childbirth actually depends on how much pain she expects to feel. That’s the conclusion of a new study which found that women who expect— National; Enquirer. - 218 words
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Article, Illustration57 1988-09-23 8/9 National En- quirer. THE daring old man on the flying trapeze is 94-year-old Frenchman Gaston Barth (pictured above and left), a former circus performer who still swings through the air and does a backflip onto a bed of foam rubber. And he’s still— National En-; quirer. - 57 words
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Article416 1988-09-23 8/9 THOMAS P; RAMIREZ - By THOMAS P RAMIREZ National Enquirer CRIME doesn’t pay especially for this crazy collection of dopey desperadoes who did themselves in, according to recent newspaper reports from the United States. One Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, crook was dumb enough to rob police officers, take a Polaroid snapshotNational Enquirer - 416 words
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Advertisement216 1988-09-23 8/9 SOUND TECH TM The only Car Amplifier with ACOUSTIC BASS RETURN CIRCUIT 200W FOR DAT CD l CASSETTE DECK ALL NEW DESIGN MOBILE AMPLIFIER J HI FIDELITY A POWERFUL 1 NOISELESS I I m. A Sole Agent: SHOGUN MARKETING 1, ROCHOR CANAL ROAD, #Ol-19, SIM LIM SQUARE, SINGAPORE 0718. TEL:216 words
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Advertisement347 1988-09-23 8/9 cfc MASSAGE with FREE use of Sauna Steam Bath SPECIAL PACKAGE $45 Massage, Sauna, Steam-Bath plus Hair-Cut Shampoo r Ci,£*f*S> °>ts V°«S‘ *4 >•"> f e* m ALL ARE WELCOME OPENING HOURSe II M lo midnight rvfrydn. THE HEALTH C ENTRE 2nd Moor Century Park Sheraton Singapore Nassim Hill Singapore347 words
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Advertisement46 1988-09-23 8/9 Showermaster The Shower Screen People with Ideas. o o ZJ Wide choice of colours Wide choice of infill panels Awarded NZ designmark Certificate Durable and smooth sliding Call Tel: 286 0874 Eatons Interiors PTE LTD 126 Joo Seng Road #O6-07 Gold Pine Industrial Building Singapore 133646 words
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EATS WITH BRIDGET TAN
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Article, Illustration346 1988-09-23 10 ENJOY a very satisfying lunch in the Italian Corner lucked away in the corner of Meridien Shopping Centre. For me. lunch began with zuppa marinara, a fresh seafood soup with whole shrimps, clams and tender squia slices, simmered with garlic and fla voured with wine, topped with chopped346 words
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Article152 1988-09-23 10 DAN SCHWARTZ - By DAN SCHWARTZ National Enquirer CHARLTON HESTON eats lots of peanut butter while working on the set. “Golden Girls” star Betty White always orders a turkey on rye for lunch and washes it down with a diet soda. Here’s what a few other Hollywood starsNational Enquirer - 152 words
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Advertisement471 1988-09-23 10 EATING OUT? ITALIAN’S IN! Daily 4-Course Set Lunch $7.90 nett Choice of 3 Main Course Monday -1 5-Course Set Dinner $18.50 only! <r Friday We present the romance of dining under candle light and in cosy, comfortable setting. hftbMH hGORNERh 100 Orchard Road #O2-69 Meridian Shopping Centre Motet Mendien Singapore471 words
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Advertisement284 1988-09-23 10 TRADITIONAL, AUTHENTIC INDONESIAN CUISINE and 40 other varieties to choose from... only at KARTINI The only elite Indonesian restaurant in town that offers a tempting cold dish spread to compliment each and every individual s tastebud v~ $A3.80 £3 KARTINI INDONESIAN RESTAURANT PTE LTD Jl #O2-31 Parkway Parade (neit to284 words
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Advertisement459 1988-09-23 11 ATTENTION o«SSe" Win $30,000 Cash Weekly (2 lucky draw coupons will be given away When you purchase any of our servicing packages) Oil change (Helix 4 litres! Oil hlter Spark plugs (4pcs) Contact point Cleaning engine compartment Engine tuning by computer PLUS FREE Brake test by computer Wheel alignment test459 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous217 1988-09-23 11 Diary helps thief steal woman’s heart By ADRIAN WEE THURSDAY Seoul Olympics 'BB, Ch 12, 4 pm Highlights of the men’s individual all-round gymnastics will be shown. At 5.30 pm, there will be highlights of swimming and cycling events. At 8.45 pm, there is a summary of the day’s events.217 words
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Miscellaneous387 1988-09-23 11 WEEKENDeast mm V swamplands thoughtlessly antagonise the natives who take revenge in a brutal and murderous game of hide-and-seek in the mist-laden Everglades. Keith Carradine stars and Walter Hill directs. Voyage Of The Great Southern Ark, Ch 12, 11.40 pm This series traces the history of the Australian continent and387 words
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Miscellaneous84 1988-09-23 11 Los Angeles features Australian group INXS bagging five awards, Prince ana Squeeze winning two each, amongst other superstars. Film Focus, A Wreath Of Roses, Cb 12, 11 pm A dramatisation of English writer Elizabeth Taylor’s short novel of a woman’s bid for love and acceptance. Unfortunately, she is ignored by84 words
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INSURANCE AND YOU WHOLE LIFE
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548 1988-09-23 12 YAP LUNE TENG - By YAP LUNE TENG FOR those who like to have both the savings and the protection elements of life insurance policies, endowment plans are ideal. Under an endowment plan, the sum assured is payable at the end of a selected term or548 words
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Article306 1988-09-23 12 YAP LUNE TENG - By YAP LUNE TENG ANNUITIES are the opposite of life insurance. Guaranteed instalment payments are made as long as the annuitant is alive. Payments will cease when the annuitant dies. Under the Minimum Sum Scheme which started last year. Central Provident Fund (CPF) members who306 words
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Advertisement240 1988-09-23 12 THE The Great Eastern Life 18-Year Golden Lion Endowment is a with-profit plan. This means, you will have a share in the Company's distributable profits in the form of bonus. 18-Year Golden Lion? Endowment Plan THE WINNING COMBINATION e Wl ln\esting in a hi u/s(* m 4^, tv Buying «i240 words
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Article, Illustration405 1988-09-23 13 JOHN LATTA - ENDOWMENT INSURANCE By JOHN LATTA National Enquirer DOORMAN John Washington inherited a US$l million (Ss2 million) apartment in the building where he works but he sold it, kept the cash, and is still hard at work at the job he’s held for more than 20 years!National Enquirer - 405 words
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Advertisement166 1988-09-23 13 AN INCOME SAVER The Insurance Policy to Woo Women Away from Tontines” The Straits Times, 7th August 1987 NTUC INCOME introduces the 5-year Saver, a low premium policy which increases your savings and provides insurance protection while you save. For a saving of $3O/-* a month, you will receive:- $lO,OOO166 words
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Advertisement401 1988-09-23 13 PROTECT YOURSELF YOUR FAMILY DURING THE CRUCIAL YEARS WHILE YOU SAVE Endowment with Compound Reversionary Bonus A protection plan that helps you save for future needs. t s PROTECTION INVESTMENT Under this plan, the sum assured is payable at the end of a selected term of years or at death401 words
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Advertisement1063 1988-09-23 14 Classified Ad Bank Classifications Deadlines Tuesday 4 00pm for run-on classified ads 6 working days classified display ads Phone Service 9 00am to 5 00pm Mondays to Fridays 9 00am to 1 00pm on Saturdays Closed Sundays and Public Hobdays Prepayment Soma classifications of ads are payable m advance Box1,063 words
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Advertisement110 1988-09-23 14 ATTENTION ‘O' LEVEL students Topical Maths revision by experienced tutor on group basis Tel *****51. TRAINED IN UK and Canada experienced piano teacher with excellent track record. Neptune Court *****31 EXPERIENCED AND QUALIFIED teacher available for English. Mathematics and Additional Maths for Secondary pupils. Dlst. 15/16 Please ring: *****98 Sell110 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1988-09-23 14 fet "if they caw fut a man ow the moon, WHY COULDN’T IT HAVE BEEN LEROY?"16 words
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SPORTSCENE...with S GULAM
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Article, Illustration468 1988-09-23 15 MALAYSIA CUP WITH a quarter-final berth safely tucked away following Sunday’s 5-0 win over Negri Sembilan, Singapore will now try to finish runners-up in the Malaysia Cup League competition. Mathematically, the Young Lions could even win the League title. However, for that— Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK. - 468 words
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Article47 1988-09-23 15 SAFRA, led by Michael Ong and Alfred Lee, have been topseeded in the Head 2nd Sennet Invitational squash tournament which started last Saturday. A total of 84 teams are competing for honours The D and E Eades have been included with st year’s F Grade47 words
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206 1988-09-23 15 INTER-CON SOCCER DEFENDING champions Changkat are hoping to repeat last year’s Cup final win over Nee Soon in the Inter-constituency soccer tournament when the teams meet in a second round match at the Toa Payoh Stadium on Saturday (7pm). But it would206 words
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Article114 1988-09-23 15 WOMEN’S 7-A-SIDE SOCCER DEFENDING champions Tanah Merah had to settle for second placing in this year’s inter-constituency seven-a-side soccer tournament over the weekend Needing only a draw to win the title because of their better goal average, they went down 0-1 to Nee Soon in the114 words
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Article117 1988-09-23 15 FAVOURITES Kaki Bukit were relegated to the losers’ pool of the Inter-Con-stituency sepak takraw tournament after losing 1-2 to Nee Soon in a second round match that was a repeat of last year's final. But the East Coasters, the defending champions, remained in contention with two consecutive117 words
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Article57 1988-09-23 15 DEFENDING champions Changkat are favoured to retain their title on the In-tra-Zone Six bowling tournament, which will roll-off on Sunday morning (9) at the Jackie's Katong Bowl The nine-team touma- ment is hosted by Eunos CSC The other competing teams are: Bedok, Changi, Eunos, Fengshan, Kaki Bukit, Kampung57 words
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Article, Illustration228 1988-09-23 15 London 1948 the ration book games PIERRE de Coubertin, the father of the modern Olympic movement had died in Geneva in September 1937. He had seen a view of the future with Hitler’s Berlin extravaganza. World War II had snuffed out any hope of holding either the 1940 games, scheduled228 words
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Article, Illustration344 1988-09-23 16 CHEW YEN FOOK - By CHEW YEN FOOK RESIDENTS of Block 601 to 6U', Bedok Reservoir Road, are fed up of doing the rook n roll every day on a stretch of road that leads to their car park. In that 100-metre stretch of road therePictures by CHEW YEN FOOK. - 344 words
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