New Nation, 30 August 1980

Microfilm: NL10732
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    Masthead
    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, August 30, 1980 2964 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 NEW (0) NATION k comment!
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    Rubber time is lousy time
    294 1 Important to continue being punctual, says Prof So you were late for work again. Then listen to what the chairman of the National Wages Council has to say: "Time is about the most important factor in economics, and yet, many of our adults tend to
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    Picture of defeat
    74 1 One, two, three, four, five and then came the sixth goal. Enough is enough. Singapore 'B' goalkeeper Poon Soon Kong cannot take It any more. He goes flat down on the ground and covers his face. And all that teammate Mah- nuddin Ghazali and a ball boy
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    Blueprint for the future
    20 1 Chinese Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping has announced a three-point blueprint for the future. Details on Page 10.
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    New streaming exercise
    26 1 All the important facts you want to know about the new streaming exercise for secondary schools in a easy-to-read charts on Page 2.
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    Polish strike: Accord near
    32 1 Only the commas and full stops have to be worked out a Polish strike leader tells of the near agreement to end the mass walkouts. Details on Page
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    Out with shiny boots
    127 1 Beets which have bees polished to a Rhine are no longer a mast for Singapore Armed Foreen personnel except at ceremonial Inactions. Their nntforms alas need net have to be starch-stiff. These new ratings which were Introduced early this month were announced at a press briefing
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    182
    43 1 A 33-year-old Filipino seaman, Lorenzo Basa, died at the Tan Took Seng hospital at 3.35 p.m. yesterday seven days after he was knocked down by a car while crossing Collyer Quay. This brings the death toll so far this year to 182.
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      16 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords Coupon 12; What's On 14; Crossword 15; Stars 17; Comics 18.
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      13 1 Pnf Llm ChMg Ymh calls tor Palytoeh■le f«r commercial studies See Page 2.
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      27 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Cloudy with light rain in the eariv afternoon. Sunset today: 6.39 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.31 a.m.
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    Prof Lim: Set up commerce poly
    476 2 It is a move long overdue, says SDF chief The setting up of a commercial polytechnic, in view of the importance of commerce and brain services here, is long overdue, the chairman of the Skills Development Fund Council, Professor Lim Chong Yah, said today.
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    Secondary school streaming at a glance
    503 2 COURSE DURATION ASSESSMENT TRANSFERS EXAMINATION NORMAL 5 YEARS Pupils will be assessed throughout the year. This is how the final results will be arrived at each year: 30% for continual assessments. 70% for semestral examinations Can be transferred to express if they do well
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      118 2 Etema. Simply a statement of taste. Taste for the better things in life. Living each moment to the full. Rising to every challenge, making no concessions. Taste is individual, and individuality is Eterna. V ETERNR AvadaMa It Eastern Watch Co Pto Ltd Orchard Watch Co G»/9. lucky Ptaia GISt Git.
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    Sabs-taxi station at Kg Java gets OK
    251 4  -  Should be ready by July 1 By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore Airport Bus Service (Sabs) and the Communications Ministry have decided to go ahead with the setting up of a transport link at Kampong Java serving travellers at Chanffi Airport, sources said yesterday. Under
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    Courteous cabbie had his quarrelsome days
    280 4 Taxi driver Kang Yang Seng once quarrelled with two passengers and landed in a magistrate's court eight years ago. But today, Mr Kang, 42, line up with (our members of the public to receive commendation certificates for courtesy from the Police Commissioner at the
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      155 4 AMERI TOUR_ $300,000.00-value giveaway between September-December 1980 It's good news for those who wish to visit America this year. We are looking tot 1.000 passengers to take advantage ot the biggest American tour sale ol the year! Our bargain offer value about 5300.00 per person and it is limited to
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    Well stay out if we fail to join Siapa'
    407 5 Singapore Airlines flight engineers have chosen to be non-unio-nised if they (ail in their attempt to be admitted into the pilots' association. The former chairman of the flight engineers' committee, which was previously under the Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union (Satu),
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    Gloom lifted off Sunshine Comer
    260 5 The Rotary Club of Singapore West's Sunshine Corner for the Handicapped at Kampung Java Park is finally getting off the ground after a misdirected letter to the Ministry of Finance bogged it down for six months. At that time, the club applied to the ministry
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    King Hu to talk on movies
    60 5 King Hu Jin Quan, the director of the Cannes Film Festival award winner, A Touch of Zen, will talk about behind-the-scenes movie-making today. Mr Hu, who is here on a private visit, will speak at the Nanyang Slang Pau auditorium on film directing and
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    Mail campaign to get votes
    179 5 The challengers vying (or key posts in the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees' central council election tomorrow have launched a mail campaign. They have sent out hundreds of copies of their manifesto to the chairmen and secretaries of AUPE branches to get support. They are
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      192 5 hotcl m<m Lower Ground Floor Orchard Somerset Roads. Singapore 0923 Tel *****66 ™—5 «r i iP >- a# 6 K LV rM i 4 g i:.. i vacuum cleaner makes/ home-cleaning operation fast, clean and easy! The answer is in the BAG! Chan 4 Eisy Dust R enrol Operiton When
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    Dance treat for teachers and visitors
    268 6 Dlsm may be the eraae for seme tiiiy, tat yesterday, at tke Kateag Special Schawl far Kdacatleaally SabNannal Chlldrea, It was a retara te the tradltload Malay hmgmag Thla ituiiaaliattea waa part af a apertal treat far their teacher* and AaatraHaa visitors from Perth'a
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    Courage is the key, students told
    270 6 You don't have to be a mathematical genius to be a successful engineer, but you have to be brave. Courage, students were told this morning, is the key. An engineer must be prepared to accept calculated risks, such as labour force and structural failures,
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      100 6 NEW PUBLICATIONS FROM HEINEMANN INSIDE CHINA MALCOLM MACDONALD Sc WILLIAM MACQUITTY A HANDBOOK ON THE PREPARATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS Muriel LimQuek ($4.00) OR ELSE THE LIGHTNING GOD Catherine Urn ($6.00) FAVOURITE STORIES SERIES BILINGUAL EDITION CHINESE/ENGLISH 555.00 per copy 1. FAVOURITE STORIES FROM ASIA Iteon Comber 2. MORE FAVOURITE STORIES
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    Lock icon Two Thai jets missing
    74 7 World Focus Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Two thai Air Faroe F-5 ewent missing during a vy storm onThursaay and may have crashed in the Gulf of Thailand, a military spokesman said yesterday. Radio contact with them was lost as they approached the tiny Thai Island of Koh
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    Lock icon Scientists find 'time capsule' under the sea
    119 7 UPI x Washington Saturday Like a long-lost time capsule, a British ship that sank more than a century ago was discovered this month by scientists scanning the from Arctic Ocean with sonar equipment. "Because of the temKrature of the water, ei•r below or
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    Lock icon Trance to find bomber
    118 7 Reuter BtiMhw (Nevada), Satarday A pad£ m tali a traaee I* Urnww M aay saw whe esjs®'thai eouMhelpldeatlty niwiMha wka pat the bemb ta Harvey's Casta* three day* in aai irmtmiri USfl adinaa (*JS mllltoa) far laatraetl— ea haw ta llaiia It, they said. Aa attempt
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    Lock icon TODAY
    116 7 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Aug 30, the 243 rd day of 1980 with 123 to follow. Those bora on this date are under the sign of Virgo. American actor Fred Mac Murray was born on Aug 30.1908. ON THB DAT IN HVnttTi In 30 8.C., Cleopatra committed suicide by
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    Lock icon Formula to settle Polish strike
    372 7 'Govt and workers near agreement* Reuter Gdansk (Poland), Saturday A Joint commission of experts from the Polish government and striking workers were last night reported near agreement on a formula for independent trade unions. If accepted, the formula could end a wave of strikes that
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    54 7 UPI Paris, Batarday A letter seat from a teeal csvenuneat efffee m Jan 1f» finally arrived yesterday at Ms desttaattea assat two kUsmetres away. Aaa Beaadria. whs ttves la the Parte sabark ef Gagay, received the letter, whteh had taken iVi yean te arrive frem the aelghheariag sakarb
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      212 7 1 Americaya Premier Ground Singapura. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923. Tel: *****32 Weekdays: 10 am 9.45 pro Sat. Sun: 9.30 am 9.45 pm Americaya Orchard Gl-2, Ground floor. Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road. Singapore 0923. Tel: *****53 Daily: 9.30 am 9.30 pm Americaya Katong 2nd floor. Yaohan Katong. Amber Close, Singapore 1543.
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      15 7 See Tan Bah Bah's La Other Words— Page 8 Mora World Nows on Pago 10
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    Why the pay day mentality?
    341 8 When many Singaporeans were living hand-to-mouth not so many years ago, pay day was really something special. That was the only time in a month they had any extra money, even if it was to last them the rest of the month until the next
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    THEIR VIEWS
    109 8 4 Approximately 50 million Americans have used marijuana from time to time, 16 to 18 million of these on a regular basis. Among the users are two presidents' sons. So what's the problem with legalising it? Evidence has been growing that there are phyiscal dangers attached to marijuana
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      A day at a time
      47 8 For those who are interested in statistics, it might interest you to know that in the space of 24 hours in the United States, 90 million cans of beer are drunk, 1.6 billion cigarettes are smoked, and 1,169,863 people ride in taxis.
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      A 'welcome' sight
      35 8 At a foodstall in Taman Serasi, below the sign for soup kambing '(mutton soup), are the words legs, brains, eyes and tongues. And Just below all this it says: All are welcome.
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    Messages to the strikers
    441 8  -  Yr In words... by Tan Bah Bah During the past two weeks that workers in Poland have been striking, they have also been getting messages from around the world. In Gdansk, northern Poland, strike leader Leszek Walesa was not too sure at first what to do
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    Lock icon Down memory lane as flight record turns 50
    432 8 AFP Paris: Maurice Bellonte at 84 years of age is planning to go to New York by Concorde to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the record EastWest Transatlantic flight he made from Paris with Dieudonne Castes in 1930. Bellonte was the naviKtor
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    Lock icon What it means when a woman says 'I do'
    985 9 Depthnews Jakarta: Most Asian countries have guaranteed the principle of equal rights for men and women in their constitutions. But in practice, the status of women is often determined by their status in family laws laws pertaining to marriage, divorce, parental
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      157 9 12 th Festival ofi Books LAST TWO DAYS 23 Aug 31 Aug 1980 WORLD TRADE CENTRE Second Floor (Naxt to Cabla Car Station), Talok Blangah Road Ousts to World Trade Contro: Nos 10. 20. 30, 61, 12S, 143, 145, 146, 176 ft 116. A grand book exhibition where 150,000 titles
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    Lock icon Three-point China plan
    273 10 World Focus UPI Beijbig, Saturday China announced an economic outline for the future emphasising greater personal freedom and material comforts for its people, but also kept up a drumfire of criticism against Mr Ronald Reagan and his pro-Taiwan policy. Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping announced three major points
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    Lock icon Hair is not their problem
    75 10 Tm halrlesi hrrtfcen Viii Tltaihti, tl, (right,) aai Yuglluiku, dtaeevered la s village la Odaa's Yaaaaa Prtvlaee. They were ben wltheat hair aad are ■till absolutely hairless evea at the aahlh aad armpits. Bat beth have preved te be healthy. The Kumlic Medical College Is
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    Lock icon Japan air self defence plans special jet unit
    198 10 UPI Reuter Tokyo, Saturday Japan's air self defence force announced yesterday it will organise a special force of lets to carry out simulated air attacks on Japanese fighters. This followed the agency's announcement that it is arming its fighters with air-to-air missues
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    Lock icon Bani-Sadr warning
    69 10 UPI Tehran, Saturday Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr warned yesterday a trial of American hostages now in their 300 th day of captivity would give the United States a pretext for intervening in Iran. Mr Bani-Sadr issued the warning in an interview with the Left-wing Paris newspaper Le Matin
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    Lock icon New ruling
    51 10 Reuter Bahrain, Saturday Saudi Arabia yesterday barred all but foreigners with certain professional qualifications, such as teachers, doctors, engineers, weapons specialists and executives of companies with more than 100 employees or more than one million riyals (*****,000) capital, from bringing their wives and children to live with them.
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    Lock icon Sentenced
    34 10 Reuter Moscow, Saturday Dissident human rights campaigner Tatyana Velikanova was sentenced yesterday to four years in a strict-regime labour camp and five years internal exile by a Moscow court, her son said. Reu-
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    Lock icon US to block sale of planes to Iraq
    83 10 Reuter Washington, Saturday The State Department, citing apparent Iraqi involvement in two recent terrorist incidents, acted yesterday to block the sale of commercial US planes to Iraq. The department recommended denial of export licences for two Boeing 747 Jumbos and three Boeing
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      45 10 Promotion on at TROIKA RESTAURANT—DBS BUILDING Ask for Casaßnho Qosd mm m w -Jfcu -tc v The perfect companion for seafood, poultry and any meat! House of Chsalinho-PorU^l. m SoleAgenis Jft TEXTQN ASIA PTE I3D 1001 Malayan Credit House Sommerset Road Singapore 0923 Tel: *****11
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    Last hurdle to all-time high over
    315 11 Market roundup It was the Singapore stdS market breached the 600-point mark on the StnUts Times industrial index on Tuesday. This break-through represented the market's last hurdle before it could establish yet another alltime high. This optimism was rooted in tne fact that the
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    Lock icon End of recession hope from index
    323 11 r Business News and Views k a Reuter Wasftdtagtea, Satarday Fresh economic figures released by the government yesterday strongly suggested that the US recession would soon begin to ease. The Commerce Department Mid its index of leading economic indicators, designed to forecast trends in
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    Lock icon TV exports
    33 11 UPI Tokyo, Saturday Japan's colour television exports last month grew by 44.9 per cent over a year ago to total 438,000 units, tne electronic industries association of Japan said yesterday UPI
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    192 11 AP Stock prices seesawed in relatively slow pre-holiday trading yesterdayas the goverament reported a record increase In the index of leading US economic indicators. The DJ industrial average edged up 121 points to close at 932.59 reducing its loss for the week to 25.60 points. Yesterday's prices
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 11 AP Closing averages at the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 932.59 (up 2.21); 20 transport 320.11 (up 2.13); 15 utilities 110.96 (up 0.70); 65 stocks 340.76 (up 1.44). AP
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    Lock icon Money Market
    92 11 AP London, Saturday The US dollar, buoyed by a record Jump in US economic indicators, improved in all major financial centres yesterday except London and Tokyo. Gold slumped in advance of the American Labour Day weekend when trading in bullion markets would be reduced. The metal closed at
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    Lock icon Beijing to Bangkok
    27 11 Reuter Bangkok, Saturday China's national airline opened its regular commercial air service to Thailand yesterday, flying in a Boeing 707 with about 40 passengers.
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      88 11 YAMAHA II 29\31 August 19 4' k V as Discover Yamaha's full ABBA and rich range of m Pianos and Eiectone Organs. Meet Keyboard Fair's Star VHHP Entertainer MISS KAORIYAMADA, favourite organist from Japan. Hear her demonstrate the newest Electones D-85 and CN-70. Plus a host of othQr top local
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      130 12/13 Own Imported German Long Life Color TV The Easy Way %BLAUPUNKT MB NOW INTRODUCES HIRE PURCHASE Our new HP schema allows you to own tha latest imported Garman LONG LIFE Color TV with easy payments. Add color to your life with Blaupunkt the TV with more brightness and color brilliance.
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      595 12/13 o: SATURDAY KV-6 I MONEYWORDS i I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: FILL IN LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted lines CLUES FOR KV-0 Iron is s well-known on* Go hastily Angry or wrathful Rflay be of old-fashioned and ornate
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      1260 12/13 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE 700 miMon people in 43 countries can't be wrong.. vp C Cllil If Eil PAL color, Invented and owned by IE LB UIIIV CII. IC SBC Saturday 1 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfoIIowed by SESAME 2.99 THE NEW BHMOO. Last episode. 2.24 SATURDAY MATINEE: The Wizard Of Mars. (See
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      721 12/13 SBC-RADIO Saturday fSoXwSto 12.00 Musical Tributes 1.00 The SBC Combo 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast 1.45 Programme Summary followed by Music A La Carte 2.00 A Relative Affair 2.25 Sports Diary 2.30 A Pickin' And A Grlnnin' 3.00 News In Brief 3.06 Melody Time 3.15
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      343 12/13 Top Shows of the Weekend SATURDAY MATINEE: The Wizard Of Mars (Ch 5 at 2.25 p.m. in colour). Some out-of-this-world adventures to keep you amused. Three men and a girl land on Mars, encountering threatening foes who to get off the t before their Carradine, Roger Gentry, Vic McGee and
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    Lock icon Sci-fi effects should appear 'natural'
    887 14 •••••••ee»• The Christian Science Publishing Society New York: "When man first walked on the moon, it had a big effect on me," says film-maker Irvin Kershner. "I used to think the moon was made of green cheese. Now they say it's made of some nasty
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      1101 14 What's On In and around town VARIETY SHOW the Jalan Kayu National Day Working Committee will stage a snow at Ang Mo Klo (Avenue 10) at 7.30 p.m. FILM SHOWS the Serangoon Gardens Zone 'F* Residents' Committee is organising a tree film show, Villa Craze, at the vacant land beside
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    The anonymous eavesdropper 'i'
    401 15  -  down the line. By Arthur Yap. Hetaemann Asia, tt Reviews by Richard Lim Arthur Yap writes in and probably lives by the lower case. There is no capital "i". He moves anonymously in the crowd, listening in to snatches of conversation, or what passes for it,
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    She who peers at us
    260 15 PROSPECT OF A DROWNING. By Lee Tin Pheng. Helnenmnn Asia. 53 PMC®- If Yap is an anonymous spirit who mingles with us to record our deaths, Lee Tzu Pheng is the sheltered spirit who peers out at us from inside her shell, worrying for us.
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      263 15 5 Moisten 6 Slaughter of baseball 7 Coin receiver 8 Feather's companion 9 Author Paul de 10 Broke 11 Cordon 12 Meeting: abbr. 15 Set apart 18 Distress signal 23 Morse code sounds 24 Soprano Ponselle 25 Against: pref. 26 Like some potatoes 27 Undisciplined 28 Not functioning 29 Certain
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      129 15 r Times Bestsellers For the week ending Aug 24. Last week's positions In brackets: 1. ESTABLISHMENT (I) Howard Fast. Coronet. 2. DEVIL'S ALTERNATIVE <-) Federlck Forsythe. Corgi. S. THE BOURNE IDENTITY (2) Robert Ludlum. Granada. 4. LILLIE (4) David Bntler. Fntnra. 5. EXECUTIONER'S SONG (I) Norman Mailer. Arrow. <. SIDESHOW
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  • SHOPPING
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      Stretch your budget at Maggie Furniture
      331 16 La twice weekly advertisement feature If you are moving to a new place and have a tight budget, make your way to Maggie Furniture Interior Decoration at Gay World. Maggie is Just the place for bargain hunters as it is offering 30 per cent
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      178 16 Important Announcement From Citizen From today, every authorised Citizen dealer, will display an authorised dealer sign. ■i- 'SV'A -V f t '9y&* iBBm""""*"" o '"t' Vrv i hCsS," i"" 77" T•* ■'y&SjSjm 1 hi? I J v.„ iThis is to make absolutely sure that the Citizen watch you buy is
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      422 16 Bantam Hunter one of the world's best known binoculars for Hunters Sportsrften! AI A PRICE YOU CAN AFFORD EXTRA POWER! scenes come alive 10 times closer! w w 3 l ll 172. 10 x 20mm The TASCO Bantam Hunter is iaeal and practical for those engaged in outdoor activity. Folds
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      268 17 Beautiful hams begin with IBP Tiles w -mm. U. r 31 vl! Mr* 1 .'S a r <• i it K:n II Ikiu h I Hl' files leaders every step of the way. Sophisticated, elegantly designed for you. Imported from nrope in different distinctive colours to add luxury to living.
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      151 17 Stereo King on the road now available in Singapore n*?l tl'.. -.P/ l v M l. ,il PA-ISOM CAR STEREO by f/i Sr &> antes Reverse 15W total music power e Stereo Indicator Local/ Distance F.F. Row lockabte e Adjustable shafts e Dimensions 44(H) 178<W) x 13»D» mm Availabe from:
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      386 17 Your lucky stars IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today you are not one who enoys the solitary life. You not only enjoy the company of others but need it in order to survive. You believe in the ancient Greek maxim of "a sound mind in a sound body" and work
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
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      285 18 Tennis Reuter New York, Saturday Second-seeded Martina Navratllova continued to struggle yesterday while advancing to the third round of the US Open tennis tournament. She beat Leslie Allen of the US 6-1, 44, 6-2. Navratllova, who now lives in Texas, had an impressive first set, but
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      620 18  -  Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN Malaysian middle-dis-tance star, M. Raju, has set himself a target to dip under l:so.osec for the 800 m in the twoday Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Open championships, starting at 2.30 p.m. at the National Stadium today. The 23-year-old Malayelan National middle distance
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      48 18 Athletes competing in the Singapore Openchampionshlpe marathon run tomorrow are requested to meet Mr M. Balakrishnan, secretary of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, at Farrer Park Athletic Centre today at 5 p.m. They are also required to bring along their fitness certlfE cates endorsed by their doctors.
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      507 20  -  DO YOU MIND THE DANGER Racing By K. L. CHAN Australian jockey BUI Sharp should cap his first visit here with a win in the Pesta Sukan Cup race over 2000 m (Race 5) when he partners Upper GrtfveMr at Bukit Timah tomorrow. Owned
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      3116 20 Upper flmw has been wwrHtag well in m*radng SrikPi WAP1? 1 2.30 CLASS 5 DIV1 1.400M A ($12,500 $8,750 to winner) 1 22*«*1 KtagofZMtag Cg(Ui*a) Alton 96 (u2aame) 3 lrg aF fewiri 10 2 ••3Z1* Ratal Bank a (Reeal Bank) KL
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      162 21 Golf UPI Zurich (Crans-Sur-Sierre), Saturday Britain's Paul Hoad yesterday shot a six-under-par 66 to lead the field after the second round of the US$llO,OOO (about $231,000) Swiss Open. Hoad, 22, who is currently 81st in the European official money list and competing this year
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      187 22 Soccer Reuter Seoul, Saturday South Korea's main National Hwarang team yesterday qualified for the final of the 10th President's Cup international soccer tournament by defeating Bahrain 5-0 in the southwestern city of Kwanirtu. Halftime score was 2M). Favourites Hwarang scored their fourth straight win in
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      332 22 AN IMPRESSIVE START BY OUR BOYS IN PESTA SUKAN MEET Basketball Skipper Teo Kah Wah inspired Singapore to an impressive 106-76 win over Hong Kong in the Pesta Sukan Invitation basketball championship which started last night at the Gay World Stadium reports TONT
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      610 22  -  Golf By BRIAN MILLER A thunderstorm at Bukit course yesterday played havoc with most of the 126 golfers who teed off in the second round of the Cycle and Carriage PGA tournament. With soggy fairways and slow greens, none of the competitors were able
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      293 22 Table- tennis Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday Hong Kong's champion Chiu Man-Kuen pulled a major upset by beating world ranked No 1 Seiji Ono of Japan 21-13, 21-19 in the opening match of the U5538,580 (about $77,000) World Cup table-ten-nis championships which started here yesterday.
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      73 22 Judo The Singapore Judo Federation are holding their Fourth Annual AgeGroup championships on today and tomorrow, starting at 3 p.m at Forte- down Road. Ikm have boon 120 entries for the chsmpionddpa in Ave age groups: 8 to under 10, under 12, under 14, under
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      538 23  -  Lion City Cup *80 SOUTH KOREA INDONESIA "B" By SURESH NAIR South Korea whipped the daylights out of the Indonesian secondstringers at J a lan Besar Stadium last night and then accnounced: "We will win the Lion City Cup." The jubiliant South Koreans last night registered
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      272 23 SAUDI ARABIA 1 BAHRAIN Unfashionable Saudi Arabia angered and upset bookmakers when they mastered the muddy pitch to edge out Bahrain at the Jurong Stadium last night, reports JEFFREY LOW. In a match predicted by bettors to go Bahrain's way by a two-goal mar- gin,
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      602 24  -  Singapore 'B' bow out after giving Thailand tough time STORE "B" THAILAND < Lion City I Cup *80 J By JEFFREY LOW Singapore's second stringers bowed out of the Lion City Cup as expected last night, but not after giving Thailand and the 2000 Jurong Stadium crowd a brilliant
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      389 24 BRUNEI 1 INDONESIA "A" 1 Singapore "A" players ana officials left for home after this match confident of their chances against Brunei whom they meet at the National Stadium tonight (kick-off: 8.30 reP o^s SUBEBH While coach John Fernandez was spying on Bahrain at Jurong Stadium, co-coach
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