New Nation, 6 August 1982

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    18 1 new nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Friday, August 6, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 30 cents
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      It will rain diamonds this evening
      101 1  -  DIAMONDS IN SINGAPORE... By TOH SU FEN SINGAPORE: If you are near the Hyatt Hotel at 6 pm today, you may see the "glittering cloudburst" with the promise of diamonds. A commodity firm, which wants to promote diamonds as an investment, will release 513
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      Lock icon Shopping for gold at the supermart
      86 1 ...AND GOLD IN JAPAN Reuter TOKYO: A Japanese supermarket chain yesterday started to sell gold along with the breakfast cereal and milk. Mr Ito-Yokado, a Tokyo-based supermarket chain with more than 100 stores across the country, began gold sales at 15 of its outlets
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      Lock icon Bigamist six times over
      55 1 UPI SEATTLE: Six trips to the altar with six different women has landed trucker Michael Keith Stewart, 42, here on charges of bigamy. "I don't know why this occurred or why I kept doing it," Stewart told police. "It may be that it was just a
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    Lock icon Give up military gains, US tells Israel
    177 1 AP Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday THE REAGAN administration yesterday called on Israel to surrender the military gains won in its recent attacks into West Beirut and retreat to the ceasefire lines in place last Sunday. The appeal appeared to represent a shift in Administration
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    The day the bubble burst
    395 1  -  Speculators end up with losses of up to $25,000 instead of a quick property killing By SIT YING FONG AT LEAST ten speculators who had hoped to make a quick killing by snapping up snop units for sale later at higher prices have had their
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      225 1 THOUSANDS FLEE WEST BEIRUT THROUGH ISRAELI FUNNEL: SEE AS SEE BUSINESS: Al5 or why I kept doing it," Stewart told police. "It may be that it was just a type of self-punishment for myself." among those who had snapped up all 114 shops on the ground floor within two hours
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      In Devan's words
      354 2 C V DEVAN Nair, trade unionist, politician, President author. A collection of the President's speeches, and writings, Not By Wages Alone, published by the NTTJC, was launched last night. And in it is one speech in which Mr Nair sets out some of his individualist opinions about
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      Home above a car park?
      270 2  -  By LAM MO LIAN HOW would you like to live on top of a car park? For the first time the Urban Renewal Authority is to build a 23-storey residential tower witn 144 apartments on top of a seven-storey car park. The $62 million structure
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      Fish for a free trip
      104 2 IF you like deep sea fishing, you have the chance to spend three days at Pulau Tioman, one of the best fishing grounds in South-east Asia. This is the top prize for the person who catches the heaviest fish in a contest organised by the
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      Tamil studies meet
      49 2 THE sixth international conference of Tamil studies will be held in Singapore next June. sonTSe I Sigapor?Ta^ mils Movement, the conference will help the public better understand and appreciate the Tamil language. A hundred and twen-ty-five foreign delegates representing 25 countries are expected to take part.
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      Lock icon Such sweet music by such sweet youth
      108 2 SCHOOL children from 12 primary schools took part in the Singapore Youth Festival '82 instrumental ensemble presentation at the Singapore Conference Hall yesterday. Two schools, Teck Ghee and May North, were awarded the gold medals and the rest silver medals. Just moments before
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      This is certainly NOT a jolly toy Case warns at fair
      263 3 THIS baby's rattle is potentially dangerous and should not be bought, the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) warned today. The rattle can be easily dismantled and the three beads swallowed. They are also filled with small plastic chips, which
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      Singapore bosses ignoring contracts
      420 3  -  By LEE CHIU SAN EMPLOYERS in SingaKire are blatantly breakg the terms of the em-bassy-prepared contracts they signed with their Fillplna and Indonesian domestic servants. And their employees are not complaining. The Philippines and Indonesian embassies recently required their nationals working here as domestic servants to
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      SBS shorts
      120 3 OVER 500 Singapore But Service conducton are being trained to be drivers following SBS' scheme to convert all buses to one-man operation. Six conductors have already become drivers. LAST year SBS had 2,541 buses on the roads daily, compared with 2,477 in 1980. The fleet was 2,945, 71
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      Where safety still lags behind good intentions
      271 4  -  By FOO CHOY PENG INSPECTORS from the Ministry of Labour are to visit factories where safety committees have not cut the number of shop floor accidents. The ministry has noted that the settins up of such committees has made little difference in some
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      Hotel update in handy booklet
      209 4  -  RATES USTED ON BOOK MARK JALIL MISWARDI FOR THE first time a directory has been published listing all Singapore's leading hotels, their facilities and room rates. They range from the top of the market Goodwood Park, with its 900 rooms at 3203 a night single
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      'There're more bad parents than bad boys'
      164 4  -  says one who knows By CHUA NGENG CHOO BOYS' TOWN is not a home for juvenile delinquents, Rev. Brother Edward Mandin, 78, said yesterday to clear a misconception. It is an institution for boys who come from poor or broken families. "There are
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      Learning at first hand
      142 4 SIXTEEN American teachers had little idea of what Singapore was really like until they came here, their leader said yesterday when the group visited the Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore. Mr Jerry Underdal, 38, added that they did not realise Just how developed Singapore was, or
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      Passing it on in the other languages
      77 4 THE National Trades jlßkw Owiai >i b organistwf political educitioii programmes la Mandarin, Malay and Tamil far anion leaders, following the enthusiastic f espouse to programmes conducted in English. Labour and Communications Minister Ong Teng Cbeong spoke at the Mandarin programme, which began
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      Cloak-and-dagger war on air prices
      289 6  -  Battle of the London-bound carriers By SALEHA SALLEH LONDON-bound carriers are engaged in a cloak-and-dagger battle to undercut each others prices with hardly a trace of this showing in their published prices. Travel agents say SingaporeLondon return tickets can be bought for about $1,800 even
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      Anti-crime message
      235 6 THE police are taking their crime prevention message into Singapore's factories. The mobile display unit visited s knitting factory in Paya Lebar last week and will visit nine more factories this month. Organised jointly by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association and the Crime Prevention Division. the visits are designed
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      Thamout for a breather
      80 6 National Day Countdown TIME for a stroll before barking oat orders. Lt-Col Taam Chee Onn, the parade commander for this year's National Day Parade, relaxing with his wife and daughter at East Const Parkway before tackling the final rehearsal. Lt-Col Tham, who previoosly headed the Ist
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      178 6 AS MANY as 100,000 people are involved in the preparations for Monday's National Day Parade at the Padang. Twenty thousand people will take part in the parade, which will mark Singapore's 17th National Day. SAF and police personnel, teachers and students, the People's Association, government departments and statutory bodies, community
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      Together they will celebrate
      108 6 FIFTY thonsand workers and management staff will Join hands to mark National Day at their work places and re-dedicate their commitment to the country's development. Seventv-flve companies will hold ceremonies. Fifty-five of them hnve asked Members of Parliament to officiate. Six second-generation ministers and 18 ministers
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      Doctors in Neptune Court plan
      160 6 EMERGENCY medical service is now available to the 756 civil servants and their families living in Neptune Court in East Coast Park. At least seven doctors living there have agreed to man the scheme. The residents' association, which organised this, hopes more doctors in the
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      210 2 Only one GrandMarnkr. But so many, ways to enjoy it. V *Cl f/p ?Ot >>- mmmmm r \> m s fl JW 'mmmt <VVO tt y*'**; •**< .f;i •Hi o MAIN FEATURES I quartz dock ||8» you tha hour, mlnuta. ascond and am/p An OitattM your accounting Mifc. A* buslnsas
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      470 5 Canon The typewriter that grows with your business. <4gfe» ~,;s#^ %s %M. H ■HH •>: V- <** The new Canon APSOO Electronic Typewriter. How big wi your business be next year? Or the year after? Five years' time? It's difficult to see into the future. But the Time Machines from
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      Thousands flee West Beirut through 'funnel'
      474 8 OPSSSnon BEIRUT, Friday THOUSANDS of Wett Beirut residents fled their beseiged and battered homes to the east of the city yesterday, crowding through a single crossing point opened by Israeli forces between the two halves of the capital. Lebanon's internal security forces said at
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      Lock icon Dangerous sprint
      44 8 UPI An Israeli soldier dashes across a rubble-strewn street in the Ouzai neighbourhood to join his patrol as Israeli forces thrust into PLO-controlled West Beirut. Warplanes and artillery pounded Palestinian positions in the heaviest day of fighting since the Lebanese invasion. UPI
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      Lock icon Besieged Arafat under strain
      347 8 UPI BEIRUT,Friday PALESTINE Liberation Organisation chief Yasser Arafat has spent the siege of West Beirut in a variety of hideouts that honeycomb the city he has made his home, but the strain of fighting a war he cannot win is showing. No longer paunchy, the 54-year-old
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      Kuwaiti MPs get tough
      118 8 KUWAIT, Friday A NUMBER of members of the Kuwaiti Parliament were reported to be pushing for a motion tnat sever Kuwait's diplomatic and economic ties with the United States. Ahmed Abdul-Aziz Al-Saadou, acting parliamentary speaker, told the Kuwaiti News Agency the motion would also have his
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      Lock icon Cars, cars everywhere
      109 10 UPI IN Italy, thousands of cars can be seen lining up at the beginning of the south-bound railway at Milan for the long and expensive trek to holiday resorts. This is despite the fact that petrol prices in Italy is one of the highest in Europe, at
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      Nuke blast causes giant cave-in
      144 10 OHIO, Friday AN underground nuclear test explosion, seven times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, caused a cave-in at the Nevada Desert big enough to swallow a skyscraper, US Energy Department officials said yesterday. The test came one day before the 37th
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      Lock icon NBC grabs 21 Emmy nominations
      69 10 AP LOS ANGELES, Friday THE NBC network television programme "Hill Street Blues" repeated its outstanding performance of last year, capturing 21 Emmy nominations for the 34th annual presentation of the US television awards. The off-beat police show, which won nine Emmys in 1981, dominated many
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      Lock icon Gunned down – Viets who sliced ears of Cambodians
      278 11 Gunned down Viets who sliced ears of Cambodians UPI BANGKOK, Friday Eight Vietnamese soldiers sliced off the ears of at least five Cambodian black marketeers and were themselves gunned down by outraged allied Cambodian troops, a Thai military intelliSence source said yesteray. The incident, reminiscent of the most gruesome atrocities
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      Lock icon US travel firms for Beijing
      88 11 AP/Reuter BEUING, Friday CHINA and the US yesterday signed an agreement allowing two American travel companies to register offices in Beiiing. The two firms which planned to register here were American Express and the Chicago-based First Family of Travel. Meanwhile, Hong Kong's Yi Ho Company
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        Lock icon Muldoon announces big income tax cuts
        66 11 UPI WELLINGTON NEW Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon has announced a 1982/83 budget with substantial income tax cuts which he had promised recently when imposing a 12-month wage and price freeze. To make up for the cuts, he announced immediate large increases in the
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        Lock icon Tit for tat to the Soviets
        90 11 UPI WASHINGTON THE US State Department, retaliating against the Soviet decision to revoke the press credentials of Newsweek magazine's Moscow correspondent, said it will not permit a Washington-based Soviet journalist to return to the US. The department said Melor Sturua, chief Washington correspondent for
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      Lock icon Manila claims counter insurgency success
      159 11 UPI PHILIPPINES, Friday AT least 466 persons have been killed in search and destroy operations mounted by the military against communist guerillas in the rebellion-torn island of Samar the past 18 months, authorities said. Brig Gen Salvador Mison, National Ponce Regional Commander, said that since
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      154 9 Get your clothes cleaned and pressed with National. \lt H Hl.ll S 1 \i>ll un it k\\ .ivhtiii* Mii Inik &9I r A e a ii 0 s> Y\* st&i Hr MB v m .SI I 11, I L*i M 1.. *Tv ?5"- V "A m <£ Hi iSMS 8
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      562 11 Buy from authorised Your authorised Shellane dealer supplies you only correctly filled cylinders from the Shell filling plant. He is trained to handle gas cylinders and appliances. So you get full value and safe handling when you buy from authorised Shellane dealers. There is an authorised Shellane dealer near you.
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      412 12  -  By DELTA HONG I HEAR an American organisation calling itself Excelsior Corporation, with offices in Beverly Hill, California, is canvassing support for a plan for a lasting settlement of the future of the Falkland Islands. Despite Britain's victory in its short war with Argentina, the Argentine claim to
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      The rude seller of stickers
      77 12  -  CHRISTINA On July 30, at the entrance of the Specialists' Shopping Centre, I was stopped by a girl who thrust a stack of stickers under my nose, telling me that they sold for one dollar each. When I told her that I was sorry, I
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      Lock icon What scrap car statistics show
      325 12  -  JASPAL SINGH EDITOR PLEASE refer to your report, "PARF likely to stay unchanged" (July 14) ana the letters "PARF limit: What a waste!" by Motorist (July 20) and "PARF limit is the reason" by S.Y. (July 28). Some of the statistics in your report were
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      Saving energy in a church
      78 12  -  VICAR I REFER to the letter by Citizen (New Nation July 27) and thank him for drawing our attention to the observations he made of the lights in our church. We will be taking immediate action to see that the verger who is in charge
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      Till the woo hours down by the pier
      93 12  -  HEARTACHE ONE HAS only stand and watch at the Clifford Pier sidewalk beer garden at any time from 8 p.m. till early in the woo (sic) hours to realise that we now have a "Singapore Bangkok" red light district. There are girls
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      Adjustment of PSA pensions
      80 12  -  DOREEN TEO (Miss) WE REFER to the letter, "Pension querv for the PSA" (New Nation Aug. 2) 82). The writer may wish to know that the Authority is in the process of amending its Pension Regulations which will be gazetted shortly. Payments to PSA pensioners who
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      'There are three facets to a great man. Looked at from a distance he seems stern; at close range he is pleasant; as we listen to his words they are clear-cut.' – CONFUCIUS.
      189 12 'There are three facets to a great man. Looked at from a distance he seems stern; at close range he is pleasant; as we listen to his words they are clear-cut.' CONFUCIUS. TODAY is the 218 th day of 1982, with 147 days to follow. On this day... In 1661,
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      398 12 3 Wo say a big Qtank-you for your valued support over the years these fabulous prizes in our lucky draw thafs so easy to enter. 1 ■nd Prize 2 Winners Hitachi Refrigerator R-618M Meiji Products 1 Winner Hitachi Video Recorder VT-9300E Hitachi 20"CTV CPT-2067 Video Rack Meiji Products "MlI Vfc**
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      159 12 LFTTf RS on any sublet O' pubic interest will be di epted for publication T hey should be typed and must tie signed They must .t'si include the writ p f n lire and address even >' write* decides to jse a pseudonym m pnnt A contact telephone number would
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      Lock icon OVERNIGHT WALL STREET
      84 13 AP THE stock market showed another broad decline yesterday in selling that drove the Dow Jones industrial average below 800 for the first time in more than six weeks. The average of 30 industrials dropped 7.61 to finish at 795.85. Declines outnumbered gainers by more than two-to-one.
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      Boomerang route
      408 13  -  SIA returns to Australian air fares group By SALEHA SALLEH SINGAPORE AIRLINES and other regional airlines are back in the Australian European Yield Improvement Programme (YIP), which regulates Tares between Australia and Europe. The YIP broke up in March when Asian airlines left it. It was reformed last
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    • Update
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        Fitzpatrick's contract
        21 13 S A SHEE has signed a $22.8 million contract to build the superstructure of Fitzpatrick's Centre in Orchard Road.
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        HONGKONG
        30 13 Commodity Ex- change is proposing to establish two interest rates and two currency futures contracts: 90-day US$ and 90day HK$ interest rates, and US$ and yen against the HK$.
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        AMCOL Electrical Industries
        23 13 has reactivated its trading division by placing an order for the import of 616 colour television sets from West Germany.
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        Lock icon US new-car deliveries
        18 13 LAT sagged 10.9 percent in July from year-earlier levels to hit a 20-year low. LAT.
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      Investment strategy in expert hands
      219 14 JAMES Wolfensohn, the financial expert selected to handle Singapore's investment portfolio in the US, is due here in the second week of September. He will familiarise himself with the thinking and philosophy of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GSIC) which manages the country's foreign
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      Diamonds are forever
      407 14  -  By TOH SU FEN SINGAPORE investors are now offered another market to put their money in diamonds. Local commodity company Futurelink, Southeast Asia agent for the Real Diamond Compahy of Belgium, is linking Singapore to an international market in investment diamonds. The stones come in packets of
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      Three banks cut prime rates
      150 14 THREE banks cut prime rates from today. The Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) have both cut their rates to 10 per cent, OCBC from 10.25 per cent ami UOB from 10.5 per cent The Chase Manhattan Bank is cutting its
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      SBS turns the corner
      116 14 "THE YEAR end performance turned out to be better than expected, especially when the unaudited results for the first six months of 1981 were not so favourable," Singapore Bus Services chairman Patrick Yeoh says in his latest annual review. SBS reported a 66.7 per cent lower
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      153 13 DIAMOND INVESTMENT: Al5 PRIME RATE NEWS: Al5 Remember That Coo, Countryside In Malaysia Where evenings are enjoyed by the cosy glow of a log fire. And the brisk morning air is ideal for a leisurely game of golf or a pleasant stroll along jangle paths. Where cool, gentle breezes blow
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      119 14 The Brasserie chose ft So should you. Rae Patriarche fromEscoflfer. What did The Marco Polo Hotel's wine-tasters select as their house wine? P6re Patriarche. From Escoffier, Singapore's fine-quality new wine merchant. These fine, fullbodied and velvety red and white wines are shipped over to Singapore from one of the most
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      652 16 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Liau Lee Ping of No. 46 Jago Close, Singapore, have applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of premises at Reno 37 Coffee House, 37 East Coast Road, Singapore, and that this application will be heard in Court No.
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      654 18 SATURDAY'S RACE CARD RACE 1 2.30 Class 4 Div B 1200 m IMt Four 87 07 Colony S3 6 Exterminator S3 004 Ported Match S3 7 Homo To Papa S3 806 Puteu Ttoman S3 76 Tha E mar aid S3 Tha Marchant S3 8 Tripta Limits S3 Twaadta (3) Lam
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        Gulf Eagle in fine form
        592 18  -  By TRACKSTAR GULF EAGLE which edged into second place behind speedster Vanity Fair last week should make amends this week if he can reproduce the form shown on the track yesterday morning in I'enang This Australian-bred mount by Minor Portion has won three times over
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      Lock icon Time for some seasoning
      228 19  -  Malaysia 0 Indonesia 2 By CHANDRA SEGAR THE STAR IT hurts to say so but you still have a long way to go Malaysia! That must have been the thoughts of the Merdeka Stadium fans as they frustratingly trooped out 15 minutes before the end of
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      Jita to field four new defenders
      367 19  -  Soccer By SURESH NAIR FOUR new defenders will make their debut in Singapore's Kuala Lum-pur-bound Merdeka soccer tournament squad. Leaving for the Malaysian capital with the 18member squad this afternoon are Javaram Masilamany (Sembawang SC), Ahmad Sapiee (Farrer Park United), Idham Riduan (Jubilee) and
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