New Nation, 20 December 1980

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE Saturday, December 20, 1980 3060 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 New Nation I NEW <0) NATION I COMMENT k—-j
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  • 681 1 Mother dies after operation The Joo Chiat horror killings Madam Check Soh Ang, 63, mother of the three victims of the brutal Joo Chiat murders died after she underwent an emergency operation in the Singapore General Hospital early this morning. Meanwhile, police are working on the theory
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  • 81 1 ESghtoM-yMMId Ting Cbee Meng was today charged In a magistrate's eeart with trylag to cheat the Stagapare Has Service Ltd by laaeHiag a half perttoa af a $1 neto lata the eein bex ef an SBB baa he rade aa. The alleged offence teak place la
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    • 102 1 /MERIDIAN OS HIGH-FIDELITY Sole Ajjrnt: Atlas Sound (Pte) I td a ROBINSONS a Santa s here with the biggest and the best selection of exciting toys, games and models from all over the world. And Froety it here too with all the little snowpeople. Come 'snowball' with them. It** fan.
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    • 156 1 INSIDE 6 The seeae I—tod »l»rnla|; ■•me were elatehlag eaps (st steaming Chlaeee tea) m If their Uvea depended m the eeateats. A tow haliM hi eemers, arms wrapping their cheats, sad knees drawn ap tor mere prstectlsa. The Meads they made were evea mere frightealac. Frem all rides atttng
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  • 237 2 AFP Seremban, Saturday A 41-year-old barber M. Maniam was sentenced to death on Thursday (or killing his six-year-old niece after falling to rape her. Teafls welled In the eyes of Maniam, a father of five, who remained silent when sentence was
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  • 425 2  -  Be wary of perfumes sold at bargain prices By Agatha Koh Be more selective when buying perfumes for imitations or those kept on the shelf for too long can result in unpleasant side effects like skin rashes. Certain brands especially the popular names are
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  • 180 2 THERE ARE WAYS TO FIND OUT Which mm of these Is an Imitation of the ml Kstee perfume? The big bottle in the middle Is gen nine. Its Imitation, said ft spokesman for Estee Lander, is of the same size, bnt its edges at the
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  • 281 2 The Ministry of National Development has introduced a compensation scheme for farmers affected by resettlement a second time. It is expected to cost the government $25 million more and will ensure that these farmers get additional compensation over and above their entitlement under
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  • 125 2 About 9000 households throughout the island have been chosen for a survey on jobs and unemployment. The survey, to be conducted by the Labour Ministry's Labour Force Survey Unit, will help in formulating plans and policies relating to the supply and demand of manpower. Ministry
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  • 323 3 Many people are cashing in on the property boom by becoming house agents. Statistics show that since 1977, the number of licences issued by the Property Tax Division for such business has been increasing. Last vear, 354 licences were issued 64 more than in 1978 and
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  • 185 3 The Diamond Importers Association of Singapore (Dias) intends to approach the Baharuddin Vocational Institute and the Department of Extramural Studies at the Rational University of Singapore to discuss the introduction of a Jewellery design course. Mr J. Pinsler, the association's honorary secretary, said they will
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  • 102 3 The Elections Department yesterday advised Singaporeans to make sore that their electoral divisions are being contested before calling at the department's enquiry centres. An official said many of those who tnrned np at the centres need not vote in the Dec 23 general elections beeaase they
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  • 222 3 Despite a heavy drizzle, the Platters sang their way into the hearts of about 250 children at a pre-Christmas party at Big Splash last Saturday. The children from five welfare homes Boys' Town, Singapore Red Cross Society, Maria m Centre, Katong Children's Home and
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  • 881 4 Govt will set itself to this task, says Mr Lee Election round-up Oneness in spirit not only between workers and managers but also the people and the younger political leaders now being groomed to take over tne reins of government to work for the
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  • 235 4 The following rallies will be held today: Barisan SmUUs: Fullerton Square from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Blk 79, Toa Payoh Central from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. People's Action Party: Car park, Blk 68, Lorong 5, Toa Payoh, from 7.30 p.m. to Iff p.m.; Concourse of Blk
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    • 27 4 MATEIJS ROSE ■m From the Mateus Palace in Portugal comes Mateus Rose, the delicious, pink wine with a delicate bouquet. The perfect wine for every occasion Eastern
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    • 310 4 WORLD TRADE CENTRE BOOTH 26&8S DISCOUNTS FROM 50-80 X FROM 17th to 23rd DEC. 10.00 am to 10.00pm. SHIRTS SPORTS SHIRTS imported EwopMn shits hum France. Sp USUAL Swtoertand PR, CE DISCOUNTED PRICE PIERRE CARDtN YVES SAINT LAURENT HOM EMINENCE MONTAGUT PANCALDI JAEGER ZIMMERLI TRENCO SEAMASTER FRESHER' L/S (65% TETRON
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  • 208 5  -  By Zarinah Marican Part-time teachers with the Vocational and Industrial Training Board's academic classes will receive substantial pay increases. That is the good news. Now for the bad news. To partly meet the teachers' bigger pay packet, students will have to pay higher fees.
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  • 258 5 Mr Lim Chee Onn, calling himself "matchmaker of Singapore" said he hopes that 15 to 20 more joint working committees of managements and unions will be set up in the next few months. These committees are aimed at establishing better rapport between employers
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  • 124 5 Bridgestone Singapore is offering its factory and office building in Jurong for sale. The asking price is in the region of $15 million, which Mr R.R. Marsden, agency manager of Richard Ellis C H Williams (Pte) Ltd, described as lower than the cost of building such
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  • 184 5 A drilling consultant has reported that burglars broke into his two-storey bungalow at BraddeU Road and got away with almost $50,000 in cash and valuables. Mr Albert Eugene Smith, 53, said that he went to sleep shortly after midnight on Thursday, after letting loose his
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  • 234 6 UPI Warsaw, Saturday v Rocked by labour strife and soaring debt, Poland yesterday announced an economic austerity package that knocked the cheer out of Christmas by laying off 5000 government workers and rationing meat for the first time since World War Two. Polish Finance
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  • 327 6 Berlin's costliest post-war scandal World Focus AFP Berlin, Saturday West Berlin is facing what could be the largest post-war financial scandal in which West German and West Berlin taxpayers may have to foot the bill for a city-guaranteed construction loan of 139 million Deutschemarks
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  • 116 6 AP Manila, Saturday An an ti-craft court senteaeed II government officers to up to 111 years In prison yesterday after finding them guilty of embezzling 1.1 million pesos (about $911,582) Intended for government road projects In central Pldnppines. The accused, all highranking officials
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  • 180 7 World Focus AP Rome, Saturday The "jury of honour of the Italian Parliament yesterday handed down an ambiguous verdict for Industry Minister Antonio Bisaglia that neither cleared him nor implicated him in a multi-million dollar tax evasion scheme. The five-man jury said it
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  • 299 7 16-year-old makes $2000 a week AP Springfield (Illinois), Saturday While many 16-year-olds scramble for jobs that pay US$3 ($6.30) an hour, Mark Chrans makes well over. US$lOOO a week. And while his mother drives a Chevrolet Monza, he gets around town in a US$l7,OOO Mercedes 450SL.
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  • 179 7 AP Sacramento, Saturday A 14-year-old boy, whose parents allegedly ordered him to slay his pregnant sister's lover, has been found guilty of second-degree murder. His parents, Hazam and Mauie Yahya, were found innocent of murder charges on Wednesday. The youth, Abdul, had been
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  • 93 7 UPI Washington, Saturday The State Department said yesterday a further round of negotiations may be necessary with the Iranian government on terms for releasing the hostages and a spokesman said it would not be realistic to hope the 52 Americans will be free
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  • 310 8 Colonel Harland Sanders's death was not the only noteworthy chicken story this week. While chickens all over the world were observing the demise of the 90-year-old founder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant chain with some sigh of relief, livestock farmers both sides of the Causeway
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  • 149 8 4 The job has changed enormously. In the old days, getting a plane across the North Atlantic was a work of art, flying at 2000 metres through one front after another, winds blowing you all over the place, no radar, occasionally catching sight of the stars. Then, when
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 62 8 Ever heard of a marriage proposal taking place In the bade seat of a SBS bus? Hard to believe, but that was what a commuter overheard recently. The romantic proposition, he recalled, was followed by a shriek from the girl. Whether It was a shriek of
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    • 30 8 When a man read a New Nation report that chlorinated water may cause cancer, his immediate reaction was: "Oh, no, now I have to give up bathing too."
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  • 569 8  -  Defensiveness surprises participants By Ismail Kassim Our Regional Correspondent The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries seems to have a problem with its image. At least, that was what the Public Information Department of the Opec secretariat thought, and to spruce up Opec's image before
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 33 8 1 WHOSE TURN IS IT? Copley News Service L 5^ te i r>^ I ■4 V m ■> .-•7 S5 SSK \*lt. r: Itif ALGERIA; *K RfcPtf Jp »PCC IPu gSPLY TO ft».W 2'
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  • 509 9  -  The Nlnja by Erie van Lutbtder Published by GnuuuU 521 pages CS.K Mi Reviewed by CHUAH AI MEE A man from Nicholas Linnear's advertising office in New York was killed by a shaken, a Japanese throwing star used by ninjas. Another man was killed by a
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  • 355 9  -  The Prefes—r Of Desire by Philip Reth Published by Cergi Reviewed by RICHARD LIM A man torn between licence and restraint, that's Phiiip Roth's Professor of Desire. The story of David Kepesh's life is one which deals with "sexual despair, with vows of
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  • 164 10 Reuter Laem Sing (Thailand), Saturday About 40 Vietnamese refugees died some by committing suicide during a recent harrowing boat escape from Vietnam, before a United States warship came to the rescue, survivors said here. They said a lack of water and cramped conditions
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  • 173 10 Candy canes passed to bank customers UPI Berkeley (California,) Saturday Santa Claus laughed and said "Ho, ho, ho" as he passed out candy canes to bank customers, but his holiday message to a bank official landed him in the slammer. Police said Eugene Lunden, 50,
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  • 30 10 AFP New Delhi, Saturday Former Health minister Raj Narain yesterday announced he would start a "sit-in" before the official residence of Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi from today. AFP
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  • 185 10 World Focus UPI Beijing, Saturday The prosecution demanded the death penalty for Yao Wenyuan yesterday for allegedly helping Jiang Qing "commit murder through the mass media" but the Gang of Four member and his lawyers stoutly denied he was guilty of treason.
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  • 95 10 AP Houston, Saturday The controversial movie Death Of A Princess must be broadcast by a Houston public television station within 30 days, a Federal judge ruled on Thursday. US District Judge Gabrielle Mcdonald said that censorship of the film "raises spectres of totalitarianism that
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  • 61 10 Brussels, Saturday The Soviet Union launched nine atomic submarines in 1980, sources close to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) intelligence said here yesterday. Two new types of submarines were among the group. One, dubbed "Typhoon by Nato, is the size of a World War n aircraft carrier. It
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  • 54 10 AP Lynn (Massachusetts), Saturday Walter Oyer's dream of dropping Christmas cash to the people of Lynn turned to hnmbac yesterday when the wind scattered dsllar bills over the Atlantic Ocean. About 2tM people gathered hoptog to catch the ISM US$l Mils Mr Dyer said he woold drop
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  • 53 10 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Dec 20, the 355 th day of 1980 with 11 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: American poet Walt Whitman said: "Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth ever afterward resumes
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  • 42 10 Children In Burlington, north Carolina, watch as members of the Truth Tabernacle Chnrch hang Santa Clans In effigy In an antiChrist mas celebration. The chnrch says Christmas Is tee commercial and Santa Clans Is a lie. AP radiophoto
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  • 633 12  -  Use ideas that have worked in other countries By Lee Chiu San With 11 days to go before the new year, the road death toll for 1989 has already exceeded that (or the whole of 1979. This has happened despite vigourons road safety
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  • 439 12  -  No longer the petrol-guzzling giant of yesteryear Motoring by Roderick Pestana Staring at you as soon as you get into the driver's seat of the new Holden Commodore is an instrument that would have been completely out of place in such a car eight years
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  • 457 13  -  p j Motorrycling bv I Lee Chiu San Yamaha have found that motorcyclists will pay more than 5600 for paint. That is how much more It is asking for custom-painted motorcycles which do not differ at all in mechanical specifications, from standard models.
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  • Page 14/15 Miscellaneous
    • 1337 14/15 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE ■C SBC 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong PALcolor, Invented and owned by TELEFUNKEN Saturday I.M OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfoIIowed by SESAME SIKCIVI. 2.16 BANANA SPLITS. 2.3# SATURDAY MATINEE: The Naked Dawn. (See Top Shows Of The Weekend). 3.55 ABC WIDE WORLD OP SPORTS:
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    • 731 14/15 SBC-RADIO Saturday 12.00 Musical Tribute 1.00 The S.B.C. Combo 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast I.45 Music a la Carte 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial (Remember Miranda) 2.30 Something Different 3.00 News in Brief followed by Sports Diary 3.05 Meloay Time 3.15 Star Chart
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    • 546 14/15 Top Shows of the Weekend SATURDAY MATINEE: The Naked Dawn (Ch 5, 2.30 p.m., in colour). Arthur Kennedy and Betta St John star in this 1955 film about a robbery caper. After robbing a freight car, a man hires a landowner as his chauffeur to deliver the loot. But the
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    • 242 14/15 TV Update Daring the late IMte, there was a TV series about the motion picture and entertainment world. We believed It was called Bracken's World. My roommate says the head of the film studio was played by Peter Haskell. I disagree because I think he played one of the studio's
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  • 509 16 Economist New York: The American film industry, already reeling from a punishing actors' strike and an 8 per cent downturn in cinema admissions this year, now faces the biggest single disaster in its history. Heaven s Gate, a western that was budgeted for US$ll.6 million ($24
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 826 16 What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town m I I In and around town SATURN 3: A robot goes after ex-Angel Farrah Fawcett and Kirk Douglas fights gallantly. Lido: 1.45,1. 0.45 and 9.15 p.m. ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT: War film starring
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  • 164 17 Business News and Views Reuter Geneva, Saturday A Swiss chemicals company said yesterday It would pay 113 billion lire ($228 million) in compensation for an explosion at one of Its factories in Seveso, northern Italy, In 1978. The explosion released a cloud of
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  • 273 17 UPI Tokyo, Saturday Japan's economic growth will drop to a seven-year low of 3.9 per cent in fiscal 1961, a private bank said yesterday. The figure is the lowest among the various forecasts worked out by other private economic institutes, which have suggested a growth rate
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  • 40 17 A guard Is ready to shoot m he keeps watch over this secklaee. Worth 1.2 million Swiss francs (aboot $1.2 m), It Is part of the Sotheby auction which took place In Geneve from Nov 11-14. Pana- Panaphoto
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  • In Brief
    • 65 17 Reuter Athens, Saturday Agreement between Greece and its future nine Common Market partners on farm prices has paved the way for the country's smooth accession to the community next month. The agreement was reached last night after protracted negotiations which gave the Greek government a taste of
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    • 66 17 AFP Zurich, Saturday Swissair and Nestle announced here they planned to set up an international chain of first class hotels. There should be 10 to 15 "Swissair-Nestle" hotels in the coming 10 years, and four of these are likely to be in Switzerland. Three Swiss hotels will
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    • 57 17 AFP Manila, Saturday The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday made Thailand the recipient of its largest loan US$B5 million ($178.5 million) extended to any of he 23 ADB-member countries since its creation 13 years ago. An official ADB statement said the loan will be used in the four-year
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    • 58 17 AFP London, Saturday The family car British Leyland will produce from next summer under an agreement with Honda of Japan will be called the "Triumph Acclaim", Ley land said yesterday. Honda is already selling the car in Japan under the name "Ballade". The agreement gives Leyland exclusive
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    • 75 17 Reuter Washington, Saturday Chrysler chairman Mr Lee lacocca said yesterday the struggling car maker planned to ask the government urgently to approve an extra 400 million dollars in loan guarantees. He told reporters Chrysler hoped by Tuesday to have drawn up a cost-sav-ing plan which the government
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  • 164 17 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday Hong Kong has agreed to reduce its quotas of certain types of garment exports to the European Economic Community (EEC) for the current year because of violations of quotas in 1978 and 1979, it was announced here yesterday. In
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  • 44 17 AFP Nagoya, Saturday Toyota Motor Co of Japan and Ford Motor Co of the United States are unable to reach agreement on a proposed joint production of subcompact cars in America within this year, a Toyota executive said yesterday. AFP
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  • 178 17 The stock market gained more ground yesterday as open-market interest rates continued their recent decline while the prime bank lending rate continued to rise. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 7.00 to close at 937.20. Volume totalled 50.77 million shares. Yesterday's prices followed by the
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  • 33 17 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 937.20 (up 7.00); 20 transports 392.© (down 1.34); 15 utilities 115.70 (up 0.69); 65 stocks 366.70 (up 1.41). AP
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  • SHOPPING
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    • 589 21 Forest's Francis back after 7 months Soccer Agencies London, Saturday Ipswich, four points clear at the top of the English First Division soccer League in September but now three points adrift of Aston villa, will be without striker Eric Gates at Birmingham today. The exciting England
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    • 349 21 Tennis UPI Sydney, Saturday American Brian Teacher got through to the semifinals of the A 5125,000 (about $215,000) New South Wales Open tennis championship at White City yesterday, but is worried by a strained leg muscle. Teacher, 26, next Tuesday, said later he wasn't severely
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    • 1073 22 Observer Lesley Watson is a beautiful woman with a figure that bring smiles to all men who run with her. She is 32 years old and she has run 47 full marathons, plus two London to Brighton races (each of 86km), plus one 100 km race.
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    • 264 23  -  Set to win junior Masters Bowling By MAURICE NEO Sixteen-year-old Adeline Wee fired an impressive total of 1701 pinfalls to head the list of qualifiers in the Masters junior event today at Jackie's Katong. Far behind her are Anna Lim and Katherine Lee with 1546 and
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    • 389 23  -  Tabletennis By SHIRLEY TAN A marked improvement in local table-tennis can be expected when the sport gets a place in the Asean Schools sports calender next year. As was the case with athletics, table-tennis officials feel that the Asean meet will result in
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    • 471 24  -  Albert's the best bet to beat Mahader Tennis By TAY CHENG KHOON Schoolboy Albert Teo could stop National champion Mahader Hassan adding another "scalp" to his string of victories this season by beating him in the Masters tournament to be held today and tomorrow at the
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    • 213 24 Water-ski Although down with the flu, Chew Siong Ling, the six-time National Women's water-ski champion is determined not to miss the fourth and final series of the Seven-Up championships at Sentosa Lagoon tomorrow. She said: "It is just rotten luck that I am not
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    • 217 24 Top Japanese team due in for match Hockey Gifu Women's Commercial High School, the leading Japanese Junior hockey team, will play twotime First Division and SWHA Knockout champions Singapore Recreation Club in a friendly "Christmas Special" international on Dec 28 at the SRC Padang. The Japanese average
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    • 454 25  -  Racing By TURF RAY Penang, Saturday Senorita Valentino should get off the mark when she makes her bid in Race 2 the 1200 m sprint for Class 4 Division 5 horses at Penang today. The Ribero filly went down second once and fourth
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    • 3100 25 R A PF 1 145 CLASS 4 DIV 6 1.200M ($12,000 $8,400 to winner) i 7 Slippery Sam II (Lucy) E. Breukelen 57 (d2 +1.5) Sag 1.200m H. H. Chan 6 2 •0* High Oak* (High Oaks) Tan 56 (dd +2.5) 3 eg
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    • 136 25 K. L. CHAN TURF RAY STAR BOY Race 1 Faaey Edition Jordan Cheers High Oaks Rushcutter Ausborn Up And On Cheers Race I Oambalaa First In S. Valentino Sunshine Corner Kallpa Sunshine Corner Gambalaa First In Race S Lard Radla Born Siren Rearing Twenties Indiscreet Lard Radla Indiscreet Apalacbee
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    • 619 26  -  Racing I By BRIAN MILLER Trainer Eddie van Breukelen's Peak of Perfection VII has been tuned-up splendidly and stands out as an extra good thing in the Pesta Pulau Pinang Cup over 1200 m. I take him to make this a pillar-to-post affair for jockey
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    • 3168 26 D AfF I 1.30 CLASS 3 DIV 3 1.200M x ($13,500 $9,450 to winner) 1 gupara paad (Home) Lee 57 3 nzg 1200m CMam 2 *0*0** Sandra Dm a Dy (A. Rashld) Lee 56 (same) 9 am 1200m Mraon 8 11 a 09*20*
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    • 138 27 K. L. CHAN 1 TURF RAY Ill STAR BOY Race 1 What's Enough Mount Aboro What's Eaeagh Tara Walla Homble Beginning What's Enough Meaat A bar* Tara Walla Race 2 Umpire Silver Saint Laird's Haves Umpire Umpire Ladybird Umpire Starline RaceS Pearl Meiaale King Of Zulu Pearl Meiaale Titan
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    • 270 27 Golf AP Taiwan, Saturday Taiwanese golfer, Hsu Chi-San, the first-day leader, fired a one-under-par 71 for a total two-under-par 142 to retain the midway lead in the US$5O,OOO Taiwan PGA championship. Two strokes off the pace was his fellow Taiwanese Hsieh Min-Nam, who shot a three-under-par
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    • 930 28  -  Soccer Only one worry, otherwise Jita happy By JEFFREY LOW Hong Km|, Saturday The scene looked alarming, some were clutching cups as if their lives depended on the contents. A few huddled in corners, arms wrapping their chests, and knees drawn up for more protection. The sounds
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    • 441 28  -  By SURESH NAIR Bukit Timah have high hopes of winning the Prime Minister's Cup in tonight's InterConstituency Tournament final against Whampoa at the National Stadium (kick-off: 7 p.m.). Almost every player in the 18-member squad have considerable experience, having played in the National Second Division League. This
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