New Nation, 29 July 1982

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  • 18 1 new nation Thursday, July 29, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 20/5/82 30 cents PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD.
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  • Newscan
    • 114 1 Reuter WASHINGTON: The wives of three Arab ambassadors began a hunger strike yesterday in a park opposite the White House and said they would fast until Israeli troops allowed food and water into West Beirut. Nouha Alhegelan, wife of the Saudi Arabian envoy
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    • 52 1 UPI BEIRUT: Israeli jetfighters and gunboats pounded Beirut for the seventh straight day yesterday before a hastily arranged ceasefire brought a night-time quiet to the besieged Lebanese capital. US envoy Philip Habib arranged the ceasefire that brought an end to seven days of almost constant Israeli
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    • 102 1 SINGAPORE: A small pouch of powder may provide some clue to a double death at a block of flats in Avenue 5, Ang Mo Kio, yesterday morning. The powder was found on the body of a mosaic contractor, Lim Yong Chuan, 38, as he lay
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    • 75 1 UPI HAMBURG: West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said yesterday the Western allies are united against President Reagan's effort to scuttle a Soviet-European gas pipeline deal and that nothing can stop the multi-billion dollar project. It was the clearest statement yet that West Germany will follow
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  • 277 1  -  Factories told to share cost of clearing Jurong River By YONG POW ANG TIMBER and wood industry owners along Jurong River were shocked to learn from the Jurong Town Corporation that they have to cough up $4.4 million for cleaning up the stench-filled river. The
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  • Article, Illustration
    71 1 THE early warnings came in May last year but the rage that swept full force through Hong Kong in September the same year, leaving a long line of starry-eyed teeny hoppers, confirmed the birth of a new teen idol Hideki Saijo (above). The magic of Hideki is fast spreading
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  • 190 1 LAT-WP ATLANTA, Thursday WATERGATE as a musical? It had to come, sooner or later. The summation of 10 years of headlines and melodrama, anguish, soul-searching and inadvertent comedy opened here to not-exactly rave reviews. Entitled "Watergate the Musical," the US$5OO,OOO (about Ssl mil) production stars Gene Barry,
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  • home
    • 169 2 BOSSES often reward their staff the wrong way because they assume the rewards thev pick are what the staff want, said an American professor of management, Dr Marvin Karlins. "People often get birthday presents they don't want. The work situation is the same.
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    • 467 2  -  •t K K PONG A GANG, comprising two ex-hotel waiters, an exEilice male officer and ree prostitutes, is preying on hotel guests in the Orchard Road area. Dishonest hotel staff, police say, are in collusion with the gang. The gang has been identified
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    • 258 2 ABOUT 9,000 civil servants in Divisions Two to Four will now find it more difficult to transfer to another ministry or department. For tney win be affected by a new government move to help them gain expertise and instil greater team spirit by
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    • 371 3  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL A CONSUMER buys a video cassette recorder (VCR) at a bargain price, gets a guarantee card and goes home feeling happy. About a week or so later he discovers that the guarantee is invalid. The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) has come
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    • 354 3  -  By JULIE LIAU and amahs working in Mount Elizabeth Hospital are earning 10 per cent more than their counterparts in government and other private hospitals. This follows a round of increases in the last three months, which is costing the hospital $900,000. In April,
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    • 211 3  -  By PAT D'ROSE LOCALLY-based airline managers are to pay surprise visits to Changi International Airport Services inflight kitchen to ensure all the food prepared meets the specific requirements of the various airlines using its services. When ingredients have not been used in the exact
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    • 224 4  -  HQs tagged to police land divisions By TO CHEE ENG EIGHT civil defence divisional headquarters have been set up in each of the police land divisions. This is a first step towards the implementation of the Government's civil defence plan. The plan is
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    • 58 4 A Division Old Sepoy Lines office, Cantonment Road; B Division the Civil Defence Headquarters, Bendemeer Road; C Division Haig Road Camp (formerly belonging to the NCC); D Division the Police Task Force Two, Queensway; E and J Division the Vigilante Corps, Yarwood Avenue; F Division Police Task Force
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    • 70 4 YESTERDAY, we received a cartoon from Miss Diana Tan of Braddell View. We like it so much that we decided to make her our Miss Courtesy for the day. But when we went to her home, we could not find her. So all we can do now is
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    • 182 4 THE computer age has worked its way into the legal profession. Nearly all firms are now using word processors. Computers help prepare or amend long and complex documents. But legal data banks, common in the United States and England, have yet to come to
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    • 218 4  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO THE conversion of Kallang cinema into a cultural theatre has not begun because Treasury approval has not yet been granted. The Government bought the cinema from Chong Gay Theatres for $12.5 million a year ago. The cost of the conversion
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    • 117 4 YOU usually have to work for more than ten J rears, sometimes even onger, before you are entitled for a long service award. But at Olivetti (Singapore) in Aver Rajah Industrial Estate, hourly rated workers and female production operators get long service awards after only three months with
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    • 294 5  -  By JALIL MISWARDI SOME patients undergoing acupuncture in Singapore are being treated with laser probes instead of needles. Ten laser acupuncture machines costing $12,500 each have been bought by local acupuncturists. Laser acupuncture works in the same way as the traditional methods, according to
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    • 311 5  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO WHEN the ivory business slumped more than 20 years ago, many ivory carvers switched to manufacturing plastic items, but Toh Chwee Huat carried on. Today, he is the proud owner of a thriving business. At 65, Mr Toh is one of
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    • 463 5  -  Newspaper clippings used in pilot project By FOO CHOY PENG A FRESH approach using Chinese newspaper articles to teach Chinese as a second language (CL2) has been introduced in 15 English secondary schools. And if the pilot scheme works, the Ministry of Education will include
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    • 180 5 The Sharp guide to Microwave Ovens From the time the first rough stone ovens were invented hundreds of years ago until now, convection, or the cooking of food by the circulation of hot air around it, has been the most commonly applied After years of cooking food using a microwave
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  • world
    • 387 6 says US Defence Secretary Weinberger Reuter AP ATLANTA, Wednesday UNITED STATES Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger yesterday called Iran's leaders "a bunch of madmen" and said the war with Iraq posed a major threat to the countries of the Middle East. Mr Weinberger reviewed
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    • 24 6 LIMA, Thurs. Miss Universe Karen Diane Baldwin, of Toronto, Canada, has breakfast in bed the morning after being crowned. PICTURE: UPI
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    • 248 6 AP BEIRUT, Thursday EVERY night, Palestinian guerrillas creep out from their warren of shell-blasted buildings on Beirut's front line to infiltrate Israeli positions in a war of the shadows. Many of them never see the balmy Mediterranean sunrise, for they are killed in sharp firelights
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    • World Briefs
      • 51 6 WASHINGTON, Thursday A Senior Defence Ddepartment official said US Marines could be ashore in Lebanon within 72 hours if called on to help evacuate Palestinian guerillas from West Beirut. President Ronald Reagan has offered the use of American forces if necessary for a Lebanon peace
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      • 94 6 Reuter UNITED NATIONS: An estimated 300,000 Lebanese and at least 83,000 Palestinians in the waraffected areas of Lebanon are in need of some form of assistance, a UN survey mission said. It said in a report that, with the exception of west Beirut and some
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      • 35 6 AP JIDDA (Saudi Arabia): Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Saud Al-Faisal yesterday opened a six-power Arab League conference to chart out collective diplomatic action to combat the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. AP
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    • 100 6 UPI LONDON, Thursday THE Scotch Whisky Association yesterday announced a major threeyear public relations campaign in Japan to maintain Scotch s "sophisticated image." Announcing the campaign in Glasgow, spokesman Donald MacKinlay said the aim was to confirm the prestige of Scotch whisky as the most
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    • 208 7 UPI MANILA, Thurs PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos, whose health has been the subject of continued speculation, said yesterday he has been pronounced physically fit after going through his annual medical examination. Pausing to drink in the middle of a nationally televised address, Mr Marcos lightly said,
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    • 92 7 Reuter PARIS, Thurs FRENCH President Francois Mitterrand has called off an official visit to Romania in a move widely linked yesterday to the disappearance of a dissident Romanian writer in Paris. Presidential aides said the postponement of the visit planned for September was due
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    • 199 7 UPI UPI SASSARI (Sardinia): Nine foreign tourists five men and four women have been jailed for nude bathing on a beach and charged with committing "obscene acts," police reported yesterday. The nine five West Germans, two Dutch and a couple believed to be Briish were arrested at nearby Porto
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    • 384 7 Military tries to dupe reporters, inquiry told UPI LONDON, Thursday THE commander of Britain's Falkland Islands Task Force tried to make British war correspondents send back false stories and constantly delayed or obstructed attempts to cover the fighting, according to British reporters. This picture
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    • 175 7 UPI LONDON, Thurs A MALE prostitute tried three years ago to extort £2,000 (5|7,350) from Commander Michael Trestrail, who resigned as Queen Elizabeth li s personal bodyguard after admitting he had a homosexual relationship, Trestrail's lawyer said yesterday. Attorney Sir David Napley said the man, who
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    • 426 8 BANGKOK, Thursday THE beleaguered Communist Party of Thailand, suffering a series of setbacks since aid from China stopped coming, may switch from jungle to urban guerilla warfare. This was indicated in a report in the Nation Review, which disclosed the contents of a captured document,
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    • 256 8 Reuter BANGKOK, Thurs VIETNAMESE Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach arrived here yesterday for a three-day official visit and was met bv a small but noisy antiHanoi protest. Mr Thach, on the last stop of a self-proclaimed peace mission to four South-East Asian countries,
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    • 194 8 UPI RANGOON: Ninety-nine members of the outlawed Burma Communist Party who admitted trafficking in opium, surrendered to government troops in miaJune, the State-run newspaper, Vanguard, said yesterday. The daily said they surrendered at the eastern military command, a sparsely populated, rebeldominated area of the Shan State bordering China,
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    • 484 9 UPI TOKYO, Thursday MORE and more Japanese are worried that American verbal assaults on Japan are becoming tinged with racism, that the blasts are directed at what one US Congressmen called "little yellow people." Japanese news media pounce on every criticism of Japan
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    • 214 9 UPI DAYTON (Ohio), Thurs IN fiction, a certain Dr Frankenstein rammed bolts of electricity into his patient to bring him to life and created a monster that destroyed him. In Dayton, in real life, a certain Dr Petrofsky also rams bolts of electricity to his patients to
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  • opinion / background
    • 1269 10 LAT-WP THE world's third largest carmaker, Nissan Motor, is betting 551.45 billion (US$66O million) that its Japanese robots and a happy workforce of 1 ennesseans can capture a big share of the American market for small trucks. Nissan believes winning the wager depends
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    • 200 10 REVIEW OF ANALYSES AND OPINIONS IN CAPSULE FORM d Business Week IT is not an idle question. The Americans are moving towards resumed production of chemical weapons, following a 13-year unilateral moratorium.. As for the Russians, the evidence that they have not only developed but actually used biological weapons
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    • 137 10 pRET-A- pORTER 1982 The creations of nine of Singapore's leading designers and fashion houses will take to the catwalk at the Poolside of the Holiday Inn Singapore, presenting the latest ready-to-wear for 1982/1983. The fashion show will be presented after a sumptuous barbecue buffet dinner. EverjJ Friday night, from July
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 40 10 PA TOcS REAP AOOUT "THIS -pEARfPIt-ifT TOWN A PtAL AiNP VOCiSEE AS A SUM, SHAPELY UAPV tt RH M ii nWiftoi' InIKU'iII A PA»R? Of- SPECTACLES LIKE THAT POf? HcJSBANPS TO WEAR WHEM THEV RET<JRI HCfviE IN THE GVENINJQS M
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  • opinion / letters
    • 157 11  -  BAN *EM Singapore 1646 I REFER to your article (Sunday Nation, July 25, 1982) which carried the headline "Discotheque on spokes" together with the photograph showing a boy on his decorated bicycle. I feel that the bicycle has been overdecorated with the various accessories and the
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    • 158 11  -  CHUMPON Singapore 1749 YOUR report of ragging at NUS (New Nation, July 21) provoked the question of how pertinent can ragging be to one's studies at NUS, especially in the Singapore context where there are no sons of lords and barons to cut
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    • 88 11  -  INTERESTED Singapore 0923. I READ with great interest the letter "Let non-residents join Volunteer Force" and the reply from the Singapore Police Force. Mr Yap mentioned permanent residents being considered for enlistment on a case-by-case basis. Does this include work permit holders who are long-term Singapore
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    • 93 11  -  YEOW KAI CHAI I REFER to your story "End of the Road" (New Nation, July 19, 1982). I do hope Sungei Road is not losing its image of "Thieves' Market". Our government has been pulling down this and that, isn't it time we stop
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 298 11 Not to follow the rites w in being hamble is annoyance. Not to follow them in exercising care is timidity. Not to follow them in acts of bravery is confusion. Not to follow them in A uprightness is rude- y ness. Confucius pi rev TODAY is the 210th day of
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  • centrepiece
    • 338 12 / 13 I If M HI TWO reasons why the Iranians were butchered: The Iranian tactic of mass infantry assaults on flat, sandy land without cover was suicidal; the Iraqis mowed them down in murderous arcs of fire. The shortage of water and the desert heat sapped the
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  • business
    • 866 14  -  By TOH SU FEN EXHIBITIONS are feeling the effects of the persistent downturn in the world economy. One organiser, ITF, has cancelled two projects and other or{;anisers, cushioned by the time ag between the planning and holding of an exhibition, are likely to feel the
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    • 60 14 Trade figures billion) Imports Exports Deficit 1981 June 4.60 3.61 0.99 July 5.42 3.90 1.52 Aug 4.90 3.69 1.21 Sep 4.76 3.78 0.98 Oct 5.07 3.83 1.24 Nov 4.39 3.57 0.82 Dec 4.99 3.75 1.24 1982 Jan 5.12 3.30 1.82 Feb 4.77 3.52 1.25 Mar 5.43 3.95 1.48 Apr 4.99
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    • 190 14 MORE conference organisers are including exhibitions in their programmes although growth in the convention business is expected to slow down this year. It makes more sense for organisers to do so "because conferences do not generate income," Jennie Chua, the STPB's divisional director (conventions) said.
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    • 213 14 SINGAPORE trade dropped in June, but the trade gap narrowed as lower imports accounted for most of the fall. We bought goods worth $4,678.9 million, the lowest monthly bill since November. The figure showed a drop of nearly $600 million and was only $80 million
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    • Update
      • 107 14 Nearly 20,000 coins will go through a rigorous testing programme in the next three months to make sure our money is up to standard. The tests will ensure that size and metal content conforms with specifications. The coins have been set aside from those produced
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      • 90 14 A BRITISH air freight company specialising in unusual loads will carry out a major engineering check of one of its fleet in Singapore for the first time. Heavylift Cargo Airlines, a non-sched-uled carrier, will have a 500-hour check on a Belfast aircraft by Singapore General
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    • 146 14 WALL STREET AP STOCK prices took a drop yesterday amid concern over interestrate prospects and depressed corporate earnings. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 10.94 to close at 811.93. declines outnumbered advances by more than 4 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume
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    • 717 15  -  M' L Money Supply IMost liquid money or cash plus I current accounts A miscalculation on the M 1 could mean a ruined weekend or downfall of a career By N BALAKRISHNAN EVERY Friday afternoon, as many in Wall Street are preparing for their weekend in
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    • 530 16 Malaysia's budget move was worst blow LAST month's widespread losses on the stock market have taken their toll on local investors' sentiment, Ong and Co says in its latest newsletter. Stocks got trapped in a vicious cycle of poor sentiment which led to lower
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    • 397 16 OTHER COMPANY NEWS CARLSBERG BREWERY Malaysia says that net tangible assets per ordinary share of the company will increase to M 51.83 after the special issue to the bumiputra investors compared to M 51.59 per share now. Earnings per share will be cut from M
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    • 116 16 THE Hyatt Hotel extension is one of the several projects that was caught in the de velopment charges net by time. An architect's impression was incorrectly shown yesterday as the Orchid Inn extension The hotel first appealed against development charges in late 1979, a few months before the
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    • 191 16 HUNTS Bullion EnterBrise maintains its belief lat the gold market is undergoing consolidation. Concern over the upcoming US Treasury refunding may cause US interest rates to stabilise and remain firm in the near term, the company's newsletter says. In this regard, there is a
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    • 94 16 Your (Foreign Exchange) Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US* 2.1450 2 1350 2 1230 sterling 3.7643 3.7362 3.7152 Australian 2.1621 2.1395 2.1195 Canadian 1.7119 1.6883 1.6723 New Zealand 1.6025 1.5810 1.5610 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Deutschemark 88.7929 87.5928 87.1428
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    • Article, Illustration
      426 16 A MICROCOMPUTER has been designed to tell you how many kilometres to the litre you are getting from your car. Based on the British Department of Energy's own estimates, a heavv-footea driver using the Maximiser, developed by Mobelec of the United Kingdom, could save about $700 in petrol
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    • 242 15 When /a has the answer. Have you ever thought... "Where can I get good software and the support I need? "I know a computer could help my business, but where do I start? "My company needs something much more powerful than a personal computer "How do I keep my programming
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 232 20 I I I 1 1 I I I ITT C I THURSDAY OR-4 $10, i:i;i FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmmmm cut here CLUES FOR OR-4 1. Well-known quadruped 2. You may sometimes feel that the speakers who the loudest have the poorest case 3. Helpful hints
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  • sports
    • sports / racing
      • 706 20  -  By B J SMITH TRAINED in Penang by Teh Choon Beng, True Friend is worth watching closely this week in morning trackwork as he should be ready to lose his maiden status. This gelding's best effort to date from his eight starts was a close
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      • 643 20 ALTHOUGH Australia is just beginning winter, the long build-up to the two most prestigious events, the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, is already beginning. A total of 639 horses were nominated for the Caulfield Cup, to be run over 2,400 metres on Oct 16.
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      • 282 20 By TRACKSTAR TEH Choon Beng-trained Regal Mate, who lost by halt a length to Paris at Bukit Timah in his last start early last month, showed sparkling action in a workout on a good track at Penang yesterday. With a riding boy astride, the three-year-old by
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    • sports/ world
      • 212 21 GENOA, Thursday ITALIAN First Division soccer club Sampdoria and English First Division club Manchester City have mounted a hunt for England World Cup striker Trevor Francis, who is holidaying in the south of France. The two clubs want his approval and signature to
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      • 227 21 GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador), Thursday THE powerful American swimming machine gets its first real crack at the opposition for four years when the fourth World championships begin here today. Because of the American boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics it is four years since the world's top
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      • 252 21 FLUMINENSE soccer club of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has sold defender Edinho, a substitute in Brazil's World Cup team, to Italian club Udinese for more than S$1 million in cash and a guarantee of S$425,000 more from future gate receipts, it was reported in Rio de Janeiro. POLAND'S World
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      • 305 21 Its best gold medal hopes are veterans BRISBANE, Thursday DESPITE the advantages of a home-ground Commonwealth Games, more money and more opportunities for amateur athletes than before, Australia will be struggling to reap a harvest of gold medals at the 42-nation meet scheduled to begin here
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    • 417 22 the FANDI FILE Dateline: Amsterdam THE Dutch newspaper? are doing me good and bad! They've inspired me with fair reports of my performances and given me the confidence that I'm not really lacking in physique against the big, strong European professionals. But the bad news of these newspapers
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    • 185 22 AHMAD WARTAM has expressed shock that Fandi Ahmad has acknowledged Lim Tien Jit as business manager in a newspaper report. "I don't believe it. I won't accept it," said Ahmad, Fandi's father, this morning. "The family has very strong objections against
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    • 201 22 SINGAPORE has agreed to host the Second Asian sepak-takraw championships from Sept 1-5. Four countries Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei and Indonesia have confirmed their participation. TELOK Kurau Sports Club will organise their inaugural seven-a-side soccer tournament on Aug 22 at the Dover Road Pitch, starting at 8 am. Entry fee
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    • 382 23  -  By JOVITA TOH CHINESE High School, for which Ang Cheng Bin sacrificed the under-17 National Schools' Track and Field long jump record, failed to win the 4x400m relay yesterday at the National Stadium. The Chinese High School finished far behind the first three schools,
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    • 457 23  -  Soccer By SURESH NAIR IT would be premature to write Singapore off as also-rans for next week's Merdeka Tournament but it would be wise not to harbour too high hopes of the squad for the threeweek tournament in w There wee net eveu a
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    • 87 23 RANJIT KAUR clearing a 1.50 m, a far cry from her peraonal best, 1.62 m. And that's in between running two relays for her school St Andrew's Junior College. Her father and coach Pal Singh said: Her poor height was not because she had to run for
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    • 386 24  -  Ziese's message to Singapore Youths 23rd ASIAN YOUTH (GROUP 2) TOURNAMENT *82 By SURESH NAIR DONT be disgruntled, Singapore! Be optimistic and have confidence in your skills and abilities because it'll take you to the semi-finals of the Asian Youth Group Two soccer tournament, starting on
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    • 250 24 BASIL DE SOUZA, Japan's Asian Youth team liasion officer, was puzzled when two Japanese soccer teams the Asian Youth and over-40 veterans' team arrived almost simultaneously at Changi Airport on Tuesday. When he rushed to greet the Youth squad, he was told that a tour-guide had whisked them
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    • 274 24 JAPAN'S historic victory in the Kvarnera Rivijeva a prominent European youth international, held in Rijeka, Yugoslavia plus their recent threeweek European tour have put them in the positive frame of mind to do well in the Asian Youth tournament. The Japanese, who
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    • 250 24 PROMISING goalkeeper Hermansyah, who thrilled fans with his agility and acrobatics during last year's Lion City Cup series, is among three goalkepers in the 22-member Indonesian squad for the Asian Youth tournament this weekend. Hermansyah, 16, is the youngest player in the team and
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    • 889 25  -  Matthew Tan and his Mandarins are just back from the Country Music Association International Show in Nashville. There, he sang along with the biggest names in country music like Barbara Mandrell, Loretta Lynn and The Oak Ridge Boys. He has once more settled for
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    • 547 26 / 27  -  I is her latesWuesj] She shatters the chilli myth Exclusive interview by LO TIEN YIN LO TIEN YIN THE voice that tugs at heart strings as it breaks into melancholy songs may soon be speaking through Lisa Wang or Sour other favourite iong Kong actresses. Yes,
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    • 319 26 / 27 LENA shot to fame in 1969 when she sang Flame of Love in a TV talentime. She won first prize and was offered a year's contract with the then Radio Television Singapore (RTS). During that time, she cut two records and
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      • 280 28 / 29 THERE bas been talk of building a proper cultural complex by the seafront at Marina City in the *****. The idea was mooted about three years ago and a committee was formed to look into it. The complex would be built on a four-hectare site at
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    • 405 31  -  PHOBIA Director: John Huston Showing: Cathay Starring: Paul Michael Glaser, Susan Hogan Reviewer: ANGELA HERICKX bR Peter Ross (Paul [Michael Glaser) is 'working in a hospital lon a new and possibly [revolutionary project. (His five patients, all jeonvicted criminals, lhave one thing in comImon: they
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    • 303 31  -  Movie: The Tiger Killer Showing: Prince and Liberty. Director: Li Han Xiang Starring: Di Lung, Wang Ping, Liu Yung, Gu Feng Reviewer: PAULINE ANG HERE is another good show from Li Han Xiang. If you have seen his earlier productions like Dream of the Red
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    • 920 30 v H >i- Kenny Ball's Jazzmenroll into town KENNY BALL and hi* Jan ■tea, om of Earope'i beat Jan bands will be la towa this weekead playing Midnight la Moscow at The Goodwood Park. Billed as one of Britain's most widely travelled masical attractions, Kennv and his sixman band proved
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    • 1321 32 tv radio Urchins of the deep APPAREL '82 features Singapore fashions EXPEDITION TO THE ANIMAL KINGDOM (5.50 pm Ch 5) takes a look at slimy creatures with tube-like feet and finger-like protrusions called sea-urchins. The film follows the life of these creatures from the time their eggs are fertilised to
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