New Nation, 3 June 1979

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    9 1 Sunday Nation JUNE 3, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) N0.145/1/79
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      44 1 You and the civil servant repW> n 9 i e ttet O* \o the ,oro e SIA to fly to three more US cities Story in Page 2 r Illness leaves Young Lions at weakest Back Page Khomeiny criticised for first time Page 4
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    Professions: 'Get together for a cause'
    288 2 COMMUNICATION among the professions in Singapore Is dismally lacking, both between the public and private sectors and within the private sector, too. This was the verdict expressed by Dr Arthur S.M. Lim, past president of the Singapore Medical Association, at the First International Convention
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    Engineer suspended for a year
    103 2 A CIVIL and structural engineer, Mr Chuah Tong Hal, has been suspended from practice for one year. This was posted by the Singapore Professional Engineers Board, and listed In the current Government Gazette. He was suspended on May 2 under paragraph (e). sub-section (J), of
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    Refugees barred
    31 2 A BRAZILIAN tanker with 23 rescued Vietnamese refugees on board is anchored outside Singapore waters because the captain has no clearance from the Immigration authorities to land them here.
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    Courtesy, as the handbooks put it
    593 2 COURTESY could toon swamp Singapore if we all follow the advice suggested in the tidal-wave of poamplets. booklets, posters and stickers currently flooding the Republic. Two new booklets have lust been distributed one for the police and the other for the general public, the
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    Three new US cities for SIA
    470 2 SINGAPORE Airlines has been allowed to fly to three more cities in the United States. This is in addition to San Francisco and Honolulu to which the national flag carrier is already dying via Hong Kong. This is the result of an amendment agreed
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    Lock icon Singapore gets backing
    208 2 Reuter SINGAPORE has received backing (ran •titer developing eooo tries la Its battle with AastraHa ever cheap air (ares la the cloriag bears af the United Nations Coaferewee m Trade aad Development (Dactad) In Maaila. A draft readitiM aew before the cuafereaee dae te ead this morning,
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      105 3 Essence of Chicken with Ginseng keeps you on the ball Since the dawn of history, Chinese herbalists have considered ginseng to be a traditional tonic. The beneficial properties of ginseng are now being appreciated in the West. > Essence of Chicken combined with ginseng is a powerful aid to stamina
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    Lock icon Khomeiny is under attack
    252 4 Reuter IRAN'S unofficial head of state, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny, yesterday came under public attack for the first time since he assumed leadership of the Iranian revolution last February. In an open letter to the TO-year-old religious and revolutionanr leader, the centre-left National Democratic Front (NDF) accused
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    Female addicts 'bigger threat'
    272 4 THE FEMALE drug addict poses a greater threat to society than the male, said Mr Baey Lian Peck, the president of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (SANA). She can cause very serious social problems by degenerating into prostitution, through spreading venereal diseases and having unwanted pregnancies. "Indeed,
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      638 4 In and around town I ABT IN ACTION this month features Chinese brush paintings and a demonstration by Phua Cheng Phue at the National Museum art gallery, 3 p.m. dally. Admission free. SENTOSA'S CHILDREN'S MONTH features a competition for children under 12 years from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. near
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    Lock icon Java gets $385m loan
    283 5 AFP THE World Bank has approved a $385 million loan for an Indonesian highpriority, coal-fired power project in Surabaya on the western tip of West Java. It is designed to produce 3100 megawatts by 1993 using coal from South Sumatra across the Sunda Strait. The loan,
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    Lock icon Growth rate worry
    134 5 Reuter THE major communistindustrialised nations of the world will have to alter their whole economic structure in conserving energy to sustain even a moderate growth rate of 3.25 to 3w5 per cent in the next few years. This was the message from senior officials who ended a
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    Lock icon Out—plan for Viets to leave
    316 5 AP AFP A SEVEN-POINT programme to allow the orderly departure of Vietnamese wishing to leave the country for new "homelands" has been drawn up, according to the Vietnam News Agency yesterday. The Hanoi government will allow the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR)to implement
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    Fancy a hot dog, sir?
    47 5 Wto* Peag, leader «f a Tt —lw Irlfifma (nbCUm m« vtattlag the Hatted States auulea a hetdegat Lyfcee paehtag ham ea Friday, lie Chleiai agrieattaral iplwh were la Ptaka tetaapeet (arm iferittiaa aai agri tartar-f At right li the Chlaese later pgeter.
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    Lock icon Japanese market opens up
    192 5 UPI Reuter THE U.S. and Japan has cleared a major trade barrier yesterday. Japan has agreed to let foreign firms bid on nearSt US$7 billion ($15.4 bilon) worth of government contracts. US chief trade negotiator Robert Strauss told reporters after he initialled a Joint statement with
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    Lock icon Touching return of Pope
    151 5 UPI HUNDREDS of thousands of Poles, in a tumultous wave of emotion, reached out in reverent welcome to Pope John Paul n when ne arrived in Warsaw yesterday for a nineday visit of Poland. The first Roman Catholic Pope and more important, one of Poland's own,
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    Primed for change
    230 6 COMMENT RESCHEDULING of programmes has begun in earnest by RTS. Prime time slots between 7.30 and 10.30 p.m. will now have programmes of an entertaining rather than an educational or informative nature. The airtime for the latter has not been cut "heavies" like classical dramas and documentaries
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    Lock icon Quietly, an office revolution
    690 6 The Christina Science Monitor JUST when the people who make typewriters finally figured out how to change a ribbon without getting their fingers dirty, here comes a typewriter that doesn't need a ribbon at all. Sometimes, it doesn't even need paper. It's called a word processor,
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    Lock icon Handwriting, meanwhile, deteriorates
    150 6 Features International cmUy effertri bargalaprftee pita ftmtfare, •rim yroi tai by every piat lie pub lea wee tkftt «hf eart rf ei MWPI Ike ate M per cat had I* be rdnai ,4 -|f -i -i. rimnu wn rapiy cvul #h r 7 wMefc MOdk MMH la
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    Snobs who despise opera
    329 7  -  If you ask me... By Technician JUST the other day, I was telling a new colleague that one of my pastimes is listening to Teochew opera. He said, "What! How did you managed to get into such a mess." This is a typical reaction from almost
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    Lock icon Even a single hair casts its own shadow
    473 7 Reuter HAIR, previously the province of heautirians and dissenting youth, is rapidly becoming a key tool in diagnosing disSnipptag a few hairs Is less painful than taking a blood —«nph» hair is easier to store than blood or urine and relatively easy
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    Lock icon 15 ways of replying to the same letter
    1106 8  -  Chang Kai Ming Copyright: Sunday Nation and Asia Research Pte Ltd AN IMAGINARY letter of complaint from a Singaporean to a government department illicits 15 fictitious replies. These show various attitudes of mind which could prevail among civil servants. They range from
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      135 8 Doctor in the House this is <** rm. vtcmi vtssiis irt*. -M" 1 o *15. nc HM luau IM KM A*Tf*loSTlfWSlS 4? Ij 1 WA SI Nt* OOIS HIGH BLCCD rtussuu CAUSI AOT«U»SrUtt»S!S? -7' IT'S JUST THI HVfTCTIHSICH HHICH CMISIS IT. £2 VI y r SI 1 i m Vi
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      1703 9 Sunday Nation PICK OF THE THE WEEK 4* ivi i- a Wl. f C .jCt svr s v NEW SOUES: Liang Shan-8o and 2hu Y*-Tai on Thursday Ch 8 at 9.05 p.m. A new Cantonese serial which takes over the C.I.D. slot, this is a classic tale of Romeo and
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      59 10 ANOTHER GREAT NEWS FROM Graetz V s Hp t -*»W Lk J I I >ij.; >. *>■ ';,U K l? •.!£> SMI y?3 K. i J •siWW»-v<V »9 V;K B&22.' v t""if"* kUJ K5W5K5S h i i i >< i7p i m V if.. ~^-J .j \ut r Roto» Pauaa
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      746 10 MONDAY Threshold Class A Amplifiers 3.00 PMOpen 113 I HUM V JEANNE (r) 3.30 DMKT OF EVENTS 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Pt 1. 4.30 Intermission IJO Open 613 REAHM MTN LOW 130 KMMBMEF €.35 BACCY MKTS AND dim 5 W V, LM PJL Open (.03 MU), MD WORLD OF AMMAIS: Leopard
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      123 11 •JC If you want to watoh, but oan*t...WKth Sony BetamaT, you can If you want to watoh, but cant. With Sony m a ft r/ A Just turn on IT 3 etamax Enquiries: *****4 "S vv m i m A 2 YEAR GUARANTEE Every HITACHI true-to-life colour TV is being
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      856 11 WEDNESDAY Threshold Class A' Amplifiers 3.00 PM. Open 3.03 PIEASEDOTT EAT THE DAISES: My Good friend Whatsaname? 3.30 DHtY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 GUNSMOKE: bland In The Desert Pt 2. Ben Snow tries to use his (old to ficht an old enemy. Guest stars Strother Martin. William Watson. 4.25 Intermission
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      184 12 Wherever you are, Braun sprint Ifeasgoodas shaving at home. If you're on hdliday or travelling, with no electric points or nbt water within reach, shaving is a problem. But there's no problem H you have a Braun Sprint. Braun Sprint is battery operated. H gives you the good shave you
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      791 12 FRIDAY 5 IN PA Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee The Last letter (r). Mandarin feature Mm 4.30 Intermission Ml Open 1.13 PUT SUnML UH Goran teaches hs students to play johnny, I »Knew Ye and Lama Lee. I 131 i.35 numwiirtirr 7 JO UMBRA. Semi-classical sor*s and dances by Syed AS.
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      111 13 A nutritious breakfast starts kids better for a fun-filled day Children are busy little people. With lots of things to learn, lots of games to play. Lots of lively activity to pack into every single day. So it's vital that they have a nutritious breakfast KelloggV Corn Flakes. Kellogg's Corn
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    Audrey Hepburn at 50
    2686 14/19  -  She has not put on more than a kilo in the last 20 years By Philip Judge "MY SECRET? Potatoes, pasta and brown bread! Oh, and nine hours sleep a night." Audrey Hepburn laughed softly. It's the only diet I've ever needed. My problem is that
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      26 15 NEW ADDITIONS TO OUR MILIARIA COLLECTION Times Orchard Centre M-105 (mezzanine floor), Lucky Plaza, i Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****71. Open Mon-Sun 10.00 a.m.-9JO p.m.
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      74 15 NOVVH6PC.5 HOWTO ORDER HOUR M£lMCX AUTHENTIC R3LK rCDM M3UAG3SCUG, Btf-THE PRIIOGE AND fP/AJCESS... JU5T DIAL. 2OO-2<f7-09M €X7EAJ5tX) 43/. REMEMBER SCO-2*709// *31 a m /happy ioo*^ BIPTHCW to MY mtXITB POOtcIE,S/W\!y SOMEONE IS COMING" OVEPWE r3*^ f ZHUFFie ZHUFFI* ICO TO I THE/M OOT WITH HPS? SOVIEONE 16 STILL COMING OVER
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      194 16/17 Motheipower-isyour little girl feist becoming like her mother? A child s personality is developed in its tender, > most impressionable infant years. Teach her how to be like the person she most admires and loves, by giving her a new UCCA set of dolls and doll shouse accessories. UCCA has
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      202 16/17 from the collection South East Asian Affairs 1979 Tha Ambiguity of Idantity Enthnicity Maintenance and Change Among The Straits Chinese Community of Malaysia and Singapore John R. Clammer Road To Exila Tha Indonesian Nationalist Movement 1927—1934 John Ingleson The News From Southeast Asia Rodney Tiffen The Indonesian Tragedy Brian May
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      373 16/17 r oO O WELL, LI FES SURE EASY MERE! PLENTY OP FOOD AN' VYflCTER.~ -1 ?w M t MAYBE TOO EASY/ FERTY BORED.' Y'KNOW SOME7HIN'? SO'M I.' I EVEN BEEN THINKIN' ABOUT GOIN' BACK T'MOOi v<" i -jtdfiis *1 m BUT KINS GUZ/SO WE'LL KICK US OUT SNEAK OF COUNTRY.'
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      167 18 Arts of Asia May June 1979 In this issue, focus on Islamic Art, photographer in Old Peking, Chinese scroll mounting, Japanese Prints in the Museum Rietberg. Also available: Living Crafts of Malaysia Mubin Sheppard Tha Art Culture of Bali Urs Ramseyer Art m Indonesia Claire Holt t tfl' t' Taman
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      34 18 1. A X "V s v V'-rAI H v. !-r. YO" s>" TimesOrchardCentre Robinsoifs M-106 Lucky Plui (mazzanina floor). Orchard Road. Tai: *****71/*****18 OTEKLIOam JO put EVERYDAY SpadaMftfCantrat, Orchard Rd Clifford Cantra. Raffia* Plaoa
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      217 18 I GARTH While off tha coast of South America... K IF THE URANIUM DOGS NOT REACH ITS DESTINATION, WE WILL HRVE OUR vHIDSS TORN OFF// V m §c I rx v V *A ('ft'. a NOVQL CORVETTE PLYING THE FRENCH FLAGCOMING STRAIGHT RT US/ WE HAVE BEEN betrayed/ 4K. "7*
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    The Gift
    697 20  -  short story By Christina Rozario HO SENG pedalled his trishaw steadily along. The afternoon sun was beating down on his thin tanned shoulders and the veins in his hands and legs stood out like cords but these things he did not notice, (or he was busy thinking out
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      106 20 if m /Net BS Ct M a n f m 318 art rati, actor*, designers, cam a r amen, technicians sound engineers. property man and writers. Other InaMara Hospital $16.00 Oil Rig $16.00 INSIDERS are also on display at the "Careers 1979" Exhibition. World Trade Centra. 26 May 3 June
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      108 20 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park. Sinoaoora. Tal *****88 A *****29 Defloous CantonpsA Dishes Supervised MMWIi I Specottas from the kitchen I Earthern Pot Special Chillie Crab Spring Chicken Delicious Yam Pot Hot Plate Deer Meat Live Fresh Fish 'Quick Lunch S3,' per person. We cater for Birthday Wedding
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    Whiff of 'hae bee' for them
    427 21  -  Smell even reached the top floor Gullrible's Travels Paik Choo Dear Flrhaak, WHEN next you write me, care off your letter to Lee Ah Chum emporium, because that is what this flat has been turned into by my well meaning friends. Three sets of
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    Twang of Chet and company
    419 21 Off the Record by CRT EVERY now and then, even the recording companies get struck by an idea as good as a tin of assorted hard candies. RCA has Just unveiled the sweetest pizzicati in the form of the First Nashville Guitar Quartet (AHLI- The
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    Lock icon That's telling!
    146 21 A PICTURE that speaks for itsatf. It waa taken on a recent trip to the Kota Tinggi A -i ■JmII waienaiis. Not eurprisingly, the boy looks perplexed. Noticee warning that tr—pa—n wU! b0 pro9ocut9d are commonplace. But panecutad? It'a a case of either somebody being mixed up, or
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    Cabbies who don't want to know you
    385 21  -  Edgar Koh in THIS city's aggressive, rude and picky taxidrivers and their dilapidated cabs would give the most daring tourist the creeps. The out-of-towner will immediately feel like a prisoner once he gets into one of New York's yellow garbage-cans on wheels. A
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    Show for a good laugh
    494 23  -  By Tan Bah Bah PANGLIMA BADUL (Malay film now showing at Rax). Young Badul lives on an island with his aged mother. One day, he decides to leave it for new adventures. On his way to the main Cepumas Island, be runs Into Madentera and
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      160 23 Before you decide on your holiday take a good look at what UTA has to offer you! r —s 37 great holidays in^ i s \r^h\ Tahiti (1 night stopover Ss69*) A beautiful, sunny island paradise. Blue lagoons, colourful coral seas, glorious mountains and volcanoes, lush tropical jungle and charming
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    Lock icon 300 poems of the Tang Dynasty
    936 24 ROOTS J By Hsiaoshuang Day after day I ride out to the edge of the mountains And watch the chaos of the world. A View of the Wilderness, by Tu Fu (Tang Dynasty). White Is the snow on the western hills Wind and dust
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    All you want to know about orchid-growing
    709 24  -  By John Ede ORCHMt TMr eu»thratkwi and liybrfcftsaHon. By Lss Chew Kong. Eastern University Ptsm, 1979. $25. CONSIDERING that Singapore has been well l*»own aa an orchldgrowtng and exporting country for the laat X years, it is surprising how little has been published
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    Fear kept Nazis fighting
    479 24  -  By Alex Josey THE WAR THAT MTLER WON. By Robert Edwin Herzstein. Homish Hamilton, 1978. 491 pp, £8.50. WHAT caused the German people, a nation at the forefront of European culture, to embrace Hitler and Nazism, and to fight a war which destroyed them? Propaganda, says
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      710 25 VOLVO Volvo is undertaking a major expansion program in the Far East. Among others, Volvo is enlarging the Construction Equipment operations in the Far East. Furthermore, a regional parts distribution centre will be established in Singapore under the new subsidiary Volvo South East Asia (Pte.) Ltd. The regional headquarters and
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      'Old war horses' show power
      373 26  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh r SPECIAL CONSTABULARY'S band of "old war horses" are all set to make It to the Basketball Association of Singapore national Premier League starting on June 12. The Constables have remained unbeaten in the qualifying round after the •mi-final matches which ended
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      Tribute to Kemp
      366 26 EXMUr CORNER LISTENING to Jack Billingham speak about Steve Kemps' hitting ability, you will get the impression die Detroit pitcher has forgotten about some of his for- mer teammates at Cincinnati. "I've never seen anything like the way Kemp has been hitting the last two months," said
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      Lock icon NECK KINKS
      120 27  -  The Teaching Pro.. By Don J. Leary 1979 Los Angeles Times Syndicate 1. Generally caused by serving or overhead smashes. Sudden move causes muscle pull around the strap of the neck or esophagus. 2. Like any other muscles neck muscles need warming up. With left hand, press head
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      Jagtar, Arull give lift to S'pore hopes
      579 27  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng SINGAPORE'S distance-running prowess appears to be on the upsurge again after a lull of nearly six years since the retirement of long-distance kingpin P.C. Suppiah. And this sudden feeling of greatness comes in the performances of two lads, one
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      Harry can still do seven laps with ease
      157 27 HARRY BROWN is his name. He is 71 and still active. And for his age he he is not doing too badly either. The other day he did seven laps round the Geylang stadium and come off none the worse. At the
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      'Yes' to pro tourneys s good move by IBF
      332 27  -  BABHHUON Gerry Chan The International Badminton Federation's historic decision to rive the green light to badminton turning professional badminton will help make things less complicated in the badminton world. The decision will also save a lot of unncecessary headaches especially for
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      What you must look for when buying a ski boat
      962 28  -  Water SMlng By Richard Eu WHAT must one look (or when buying ski boats? For a start, it depends on how much the buyer is prepared to pay. There are many types of boats on the market, with endless variations
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      Braddell Heights bow out
      500 28  -  KTMIL Joyce Tan BRADDELL HEIGHTS, one of the top (our teams since the Interconstituency started in 1977, cancelled themselves out of reckoning in this year's tournament when they gave a walkover to MacPherson in the last match of the first round in this year's inter-con tournament.
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      The Lions have title in the bag
      408 28  -  after trouncing MYMCA for fi||l,pQlnts Peter Lo THE Police Lions trounced Metropolitan YMCA by five games to nil last Thursday evening to pick up six points and win this year's Premier Q-ade Inter Club league with a total score of 42 points. The
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      More boot power, please
      256 29  -  Statistics show that Singapore have it By Philip Tan THIS is what we call boot power. This longrange shot by Jeff Lazaroo (see picture on the right) earlier in the Malaysia Cup series went right into the net. It was one of the best goals scored
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      Han Chua's 50-metre conversions decide
      419 29 RUGBY ScrJUuw TWO spectacular 50metre penalty conversions by international centre-three Teo Han Chua enabled Engineers to clinch the Armed Forces Inter-Formation Tournament title last week with a narrow 6-3 victory over 3 SIB. Engineers, last year's losing finalists, were trailing 3-0 in the pouring rain
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      Three jockeys share the riding honours
      1087 30 THREE Jockeys Noel Harris, Y.K. Foo and Compton ■♦shared riding honours yesterday In Kuala Lumpur meeting. They rode two winners each. Harris brought in Money Talk (Race 1) and Garda (Race 7), Foo won on Risky Boy (Race 6) and Bayonet (Race 8), while
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