The New Paper, 28 July 1988

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  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY JULY 28, 1988 MCI (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS
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    • 60 1 She's maid it fe; V L t 6,000 maids in Singapore make enough money to hire maids of their own in the Philippines./Page 2 DUMP FUMES WORLD NEWS 14,15 DARKEN LIFE ST0CKS 1° i/nnnbii urt showtime 16,17,24,25,26 IN HOUGANG FOOD 29 COMICS 27, 28 6 RADIO 30 RACING 34 SPORT
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    • 82 1 CLUB MED, OtMWP NOT FO Lp pjB fir*** '*> H^B j^L On the track of lost child Hunt for local schoolgirl Lian Chooi Lay, believed kidnapped in Malaysia, leads back to Singapore. Family thinks 14-year-old is forced to work in bars./ Page 6 Find the tick with the double border.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 278 2  -  By Irene Ng A MAID who makes enough money to hire maids of her own? Sounds improbable. But consider Filipino Elisea Marquez, who works as a maid in the home of an American expatriate in Singapore. The $400 a month that she earns, plus her husband's
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    • 100 2 A TRAFFIC policeman chasing a speeding car was dragged 50 meters when his motorcycle skidded out of control early today. But he escaped serious injury. It happened on the Central Expressway near Jalan Bahagia. Mr Heng Chye Whee, 33, saw it all in the rear view
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    • 39 2 WE GOT some facts wrong yesterday in the story Footprints on the Wall. The thieves left shoeprints when they broke into a Dunearn Road house. They took $20,000 in cash and $12,000 worth of jewellery, not $412,000 worth.
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    • 541 3 The night BRIAN MILLER had to choose among Victoria, Barbican, Kirin, a cool Dane and would you believe John Smith and 116 others. THE other day, I dropped Anchor and spent the night with Victoria. It was all in the line of duty. But I must admit
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 31 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook until midnight: Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. Temperature up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 degrees maximum. Sunset: 7.16 pm today. Sunrise 7.06 am tomorrow.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      349 4  -  By Harjinder Kaur MS LEE SI TEE won herself a Carry Compo when she got a copy of The New Paper on her way back from the doctor's on Tuesday July 26. The 27-year-old analyst programmer is one of three who won Hitachi Super Woofer Carry Compos in
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    • 61 4 One of the 87 readers who called Hotline Plus offered us a picture of lizards mating. Most just wanted to tell us what they thought of their new paper. Nice job, they said, but give us more. The Showtime Showdown between actresses Jo-Yin and Cherie Chung was a
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    • 84 4  -  LUCKY By Esther Chong NEW ZEALANDERS Vi and Bill Read, both 70, thought they had lost their passports, travellers' cheques and all their money on Tuesday morning. But they got them them back all right at Centrepoint's Kodak photo counter where they had left
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    • 114 4 SUGGESTION JOSEPH Sta Maria, 51, a security officer with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, had a bad experience at the Housing and Development Board. So he called Hotline Plus to suggest how the HDB could improve its walk-in flat selection system: "The HDB should have
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    • 265 4 MALES do not mind female nurses. But females are slightly more fussy about being attended by a male nurse. Dame Sheila Quinn, Chief Nursing Adviser at the British Red Cross Society, suggested that one way to get more nurses was to recruit males. She
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 206 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. contentedly: Happily and in a pleased way. We use contentedly to refer to actions people show when they are happy doing what they are doing and looking as though
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    • 251 6  -  By Ng Wan Ching NOBODY expects to live with ashes and stink when they move into a nice HDB flat. But that's the way it is for some people at the Hougang HDB estate and they hate it. Their homes are in the few HDB blocks
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    • 317 6  -  By Cherian George IT IS the fastest film in the world, but don't expect it to reach the shops in Singapore very quickly. American authorities want to make sure that it is not exposed to the wrong people. The Kodak T-MAX 3200 black-and-white
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    • 152 6  -  By Chua Chin Chye THE search for schoolgirl Lian Chooi Lay, 14, believed to have been abducted in Taiping in May, led to Singapore yesterday. Her brother-in-law, Mr Kwan Teik Hua, called Jurong police at 7.30 am. He said Chooi Lay had been seen
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    • Article, Illustration
      229 7  -  By Irene Ng Little Yan Beng grinned and gurgled at the garish statues of Chinese heroes. But he stopped smiling when he saw the big black gorilla. And started bawling. Yan Beng is only two months old. But even he seemed aware of the frights and delights of
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    • 185 7  -  By Irene Ng MR ONG CHAI KEE used to be full of beans. That is, until a bag of cocoa beans fell on him and broke his ankle. As a result, he could not work for six months after the mishap on
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    • 81 7 Dead man who hated suicides UNDERTAKER Madam Quek Swee Chew was asked by a part-time employee to make the arrangements for his funeral if anything should happen to him. A month later, Lim Tian Soo, 39, who had cancer, jumped off a block of flats, a coroner's court was told
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    • 178 7  -  By Chow Wai Fong TECHNICIANS from the Singapore Polytechnic are set to take up positions in the Armed Forces. These 145 diploma holders were part of a joint SAF-Poly Scheme to train technicians more quickly. This scheme was set up in 1985 and the first batch
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    • 64 7 Original owners: Haw Far Brothers (Pit) Ltd. Construction: Started In 1931, completed In 1937. Cost then: $1 mJMon. Mtestones: 1979 HPBPL offers gardens to government, but government turns It down. Februery 1966 Singapore Tourist Promotion Board takes over gardens. July 31 1968 WH doee for
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    • 197 7  -  By Harinder Gill SOME schools have to turn away students. Some still have plenty of places. Yesterday was the last day of "open" Phase 2C, where children from one-, two- or three-child families were registered. This phase was also for those with a brother or
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    • 207 8 CAKE in the face, sauce down your shirt, being stripped to your undies. No birthday party is complete without these pranks, according to a group of 16-year-olds. "Sabo" is today's in thing. One school has banned these. Others discourage them. But parents aren't frowning. And a
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    • 197 8  -  By Irene Ng A TAXI dm»r got himself into douMe trouble when lie stopped a van to tell the woman what ha thought of bar driving. First, ha got a punch from her husband. And when the case came up in court, ha was
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 339 10 SOMEWHERE in London lurks a vicious killer armed with a high-tech version of the ancient crossbow. He already has killed once. His victim slain by a bolt that sliced through the air at 160 kmh was an up-and-coming career woman named Diana Maw,
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    • 52 10 IT is illegal to have cross-bows in Singapore. They can only be brought in for re-exporting, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) said yesterday. Importers have to register once with the Arms and Explosives Branch of the CID when they get the goods, and again when they are
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    • 224 11 Wire services. THAILAND'S next prime minister could be Mr Chatichai Choonhavan, head of the top vote-getting party in the general elections. General Prem Tinsulanonda the longest-serving prime minister in modern Thai history turned down an offer on Wednesday for another term in office. Chatichai,
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    • 121 11 Wire services. SOUTH Korea is making new peace moves towards its longtime enemy North Korea. The latest came yesterday when South Korean officials agreed to meet North Koreans at Panmunjom the border "peace village" in August. The meeting would bring face-to-face members of South Korea's
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    • 48 11 At first, Yves St Laurent one of the first names in fashion was all smiles. Who wouldn't be after getting a bouquet? But the natty Yves soured when he noticed pollen had flecked hisjacket.lt happened at his new fall/winter fashion show in Paris. Pictures/Reuter
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    • 142 11 Wire services. THIRTY Vietnamese refugees sad because no country would offer a new homeland have tried to kill themselves in Thai camps. Officials said two of them did manage to kill themselves. They were among 15,000 so-called "boat-peo-ple" in the Phanat Nikom
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    • 146 11 Wire services. FEARS of kidnap or murder led Ferdinand Marcos and his wife to go into hiding in Hawaii, an aide says. A spokesman said the exiled Philippines president and wife Imelda feared for their safety at their hillside home near Honolulu. He
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  • STOCKMARKETS
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      255 10 AFP. SHARE values fluctuated narrowly yesterday on the Stock Exchange to end higher in very quiet trading. The FT 30 Index closed 5.8 points higher at 1,478.8. The Footsie 100-share Index ended 3.1 points higher at 1840.8. The markets remained unperturbed yesterday, failing to react to the announcement of
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    • 85 10 Reuter. SHARE prices rose in opening trade on some buying of financials and blue chips carried over from yesterday as investors temporarily shrugged off inflation fears that brought Wall Street down overnight. The US gross national product grew by an unexpectedly small 3.1 per cent in the second quarter
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    • 52 10 INDICES/Closing prices FT Industrials Wed 1,478.80 (1,473.00) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,053.70 (2,073.97) ST Industrial Wed 1,136.31 (1,132.48) NST Industrial Wed 1,842.14 (1,836.90) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,665.23 (2,655.62) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,612.10 (1,619.50) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 27,738.57 (27,303.76) Figures in bracket* refer to those of the previous
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      261 10 Reuter. WALL STREET stocks closed lower, as blue chips fell sharply in late trading due in part to selling set off by computer programs. Traders said a sharp drop in bond prices following news of a bigger-than-expected rise in the gross national product deflator, an inflation gauge, also
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 196 14  -  Yuliana and Yuliani were Siamese twins, joined at the head, when they were born in Indonesia last I 1 July 31. Now they're celebrities and looking forward to a happy first birthday on Sunday. Their father, Mr Tularji, says they have many visitors, even from as far
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    • 254 14 Wire services. FOUR days of talks aimed at bringing peace to Cambodia were set to end in Bogor, Indonesia, today amid signs of progress. It now looks like a second round of talks will be scheduled later in an attempt to
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    • 41 15 Tribal ritual: There's nothing like a marriage to cheer up a Zulu chieftan even if it's his fourth. Zulu monarch, King Goodwill Zwelithini (left), takes his fourth wife in his capital of Ulundi in South Africa.. Picture/ Afp
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    • 143 15 Disobey and die NYT. JAPANESE schools are under pressure to relax rules that begin at a student's shoes and end at his hair. Government officials believe the rules are too strict— and enforcement is too harsh. Earlier this year a schoolboy died after being beaten by his teacher. His crime:
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    • 84 15 AP. THE Indian government has rushed one thousand troops to the western state of Gujarat to help control violence by striking police. United News of India said the troops would back up 55,000 security forces sent there on Sunday. The policemen struck after union leaders were
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    • 34 15 GRAVEDIGGERS in tlx Australian •tate of Victoria are demanding compenaatkm for strew. A union spokesman Mid the dinars deTTtmsci diBabmty ft* 10 because did ft«y Hull sunless, poisonous flpiders, vnsthsr addsd tdjStft*
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    • 193 15 Wire services. THE first workers sacked under China's new economic-reform plan have been placed on the dole. About 180 people in Beijing are drawing benefits. Under the new plan, Chinese workers no longer have jobs for life the so-called "iron rice-bowl." The New China News Agency said
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  • Showtime
    • 522 16  -  INTERVIEW/ Chow Yun Fatt By Hope Barrett OUR HONGKONG REPORTER CHOW Yun Fatt is one superstar in Hongkong who does not have his sights set on Hollywood. "It's very difficult to be John Lone and Jackie Chan," he said. "I have not thought about making it big
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    • 377 17  -  By Wong Sing Yeong A SEX symbol can get away with almost anything while she is cinema's hot stuff. For instance, here comes Cherie Chung an hour late. Does she say sorry? Ho, ho. She kept reporters waiting for six hours the night
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  • Article, Illustration
    498 18 fashion Tired of the East Coast? Don't want to go to Desaru? Bored with St John's Island? Soon, you can soak in the sun at the NTUC holiday resort at Pasir Ris SINGAPORE'S own kind of Club Med is almost ready. And it will even have its own style.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1915 19 nr\ t 1 f lelevision o$L screen M Get Smart T HI Sledgehammer— Thursday Feature Special dj££tfT gems J Qu Qrawing T/ Hammer Gets Nailed The Heavenly Kid '^^Sjfe rwr 7nn nm) i M IN THIS spoof of Clint Eastwood's Dirty THE Heavenly Kid is a fantasy comedy iODKy o
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    495 23 fashion Tired of the East Coast? Don't want to go to Desaru? Bored with St John's Island? Soon, you can soak in the sun at the NTUC holiday resort at Pasir Ris SINGAPORE'S own kind of Club Med is almost ready. And it will even have its own style.
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 240 24  -  By Sonja Tan In Rambo 111, Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo the Viet vet, leaves the Vietnam war and enters the Afghan War. After fighting for himself and his country, the scarred, muscle-rippling John Rambo now fights for his old friend and mentor, Colonel
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    • 243 24  -  By Lo Tien Yin LOCALLY written Chinese songs will be highlighted in a Xinyao Festival in October. Billy Koh, one of the organisors, recently went to Hong Kong to invite guests to the festival. But we are yet to know who's accepted. It
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      302 24  -  By Sonja Tan RAMBO 111 (Cathay, Orchard, Golden Sultan, Bedok, Kreta Ayer Peoples, Broadway, Regal, Majestic, Odeon Katong, Central, Zenith) JOHN Rambo played by Sylvester Stallone, fights to rescue his old friend and mentor, Colonel Trautman (Richard Crenna), who is kidnapped by Soviets on the Pakistani side of the
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      407 25 Other than their superstar status and telephone-number salaries, The Boss and Wacko Jacko are as different as can be T HE WORLD'S two most successful k pop stars of the decade are now touring Britain. Both can sell out venues from Sheffield to Sydney, but sturdy rock 'n'
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      332 25  -  By Danny Tan OPEN ALL NIGHT THE GEORGIA SATELLITES (ELEkTRA) The Satellitse have done it •gain. Their secood LP, Open all night, b good, hard-drivin', Houthern rock and roll at its very beet And the band pays due respect to another well-known rock and roller, Jerry Lee Lewis. Just
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    • 405 26  -  Some people pretend not to notice them while others stop eating when they come around. Being a crooner in a strolling band is not easy, say those who do this for a living. By Adeline Woon PICTURE this. A cosy table for two with gleaming
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    • 413 26 IF YOU don't get to see another episode of the TV comedy My Two Dads, blame the scriptwriters' strike in Los Angeles which started in March this year. Now in its 20th week, the strike has brought to a stop production of some of the
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 183 27 COMICRELIEF Orchard Road/coin Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat SSSS&! psswySl Iw'o a* K Si7sf\| j m T Cathy/Cathy Guisewite Lli rr r n a r: t— m r "Steven could only name seven emotions, THE TOP HALF Of THAT'S WHV THC VREALLW? SEE? THC 0* PIECE Of S*AN- W*€ 1 TPS
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    • 142 28 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/oik Browne Y ilk Hk fflll ZAM NcT LAUhIPPY PoestiT COUbtTj KBY...AHP| AllgUStfl/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill Z'mu/mmy'A \TI am duf&uz V^ H "\|/"tu* boom you A J rrSnic 1 am an am&rican iapy TM^A^M.TMfcFW* V BUF6LARV WUO.Ut&ONAVM. fee ANPTWfdMWJfWfI*/ /^rj£ v George the Robot/stephen Stanley "feowt TACT
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 346 29  -  By Lim Swee Hong JUNK food...Who can resist it? Certainly not 5-year-olds Nigel Wee and Tessa Wong, seen here reaching for their favourite grub. Parents who want value for their money may find these Japanese snacks and toys give empty calories, empty promises. The cute
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    • 136 29 South China Morning Post. PAUSE before you eat that ice-cream. That extra taste it has may come from chemicals and flavourings that can easily be used to make rubber cement or cleaning fluids. Some ingredients can also cause allergies in humans and ulcers in animals. Others
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 1376 30 RADiOGUDi NOON News In Brief r «mmM in Mandarin) 12.00 Matte, had Me: After- NOON Newtdetk 12.05 Leechdete: Anita Hari Chandra n< T f^L7?^* inil n U ,ic 12.30 Classical Recerd Review: EdVV M A/ presents a zesty selection of and a good tune with the DJ in werd Greenfield
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    • 343 32 OW'Tfefc Sj&wWug Pkpt#a«r QlfestoAlby In just over two years. The Westin Stamford Westin Plaza has established itsefl as a leader «i the hospitality industry We have highly motivated employees who care tor our guests In turn, they know that we care tor them. We tram our staff well Our training
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 732 33 r|— Personal Assistant to President Director 1 Location Indonesia A large business conglomerate In Indonesia with Interest In Garments and Lumber Industries seeks an experienced person of between 30 to 45 years old to assist the President-Director In managing his various businesses and investments. The successful candidate will participate in
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  • SPORTS
    • 379 34  -  RAGING MORNING TRACKWORK By Dennis Chia JOCKEY Maree Lyndon has set her sights on the Bowater-Wattie Cup tomorrow. And she has picked Treble Chance to do it for her. The four-year-old Hard Fought gelding, who led all the way to win over 1600 metres last
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    • 182 34 OUT AFP. WORLD No. 1 Ivan Lendl crumbled to a shock straight-sets defeat in the Men's Grand Prix tournament at Stratton Mountain, Vermont, yesterday. The Czech, in his first tournament since losing in the Wimbledon semi-finals, slumped 2-6, 3-6 in the second round to the
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    • 197 34 GOING OUT Reuter. MICHAEL Spinks said in New York yesterday that he was retiring from boxing, one month after taking a short but brutal beating from world champion Mike Tyson in a failed attempt to regain the heavywight crown. Spinks, appearing on a morning news show
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    • 382 34 Reuter, AFP. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS Golden Gala Grand Prix: Men: 800m: 1. Said Aouita (Mor) 1:44.64, 2. Peter Elliott (GB) 1:44.75, 3. Moussa Fall (Sen) 1:45.03; 1,500m: 1. Steve Crabb (Brit) 3:33.95, 2. Mark Rowland (Brit) 3:34.53, 3. Abdemagid Mouceff (Mor) 3:35.70; 5,000m: 1. Brahim Boutayeb
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    • 345 35  -  SPORTS THE FIXTURES By S. Gulam WOULD you wager $110,000 on the whims of local soccer fans? The Football Association of Singapore is willing. And that is what it will lose should the fans stay away from next year's Asian Group IV World Cup qualifying round. It takes
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    • 288 35 FOREIGN SPORTS: ATHLETICS Reuter. TALENTED Said Aouita cruised to a comfortable 800 metres victory in the sticky heat of Vero n a s Golden Gala athletics meet yesterday and confirmed he would run the distance in the Seoul Olympics. The diminutive Moroccan
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  • SPORTS
    • 244 37  -  CHINESE CONNECTION (PART I) By Alfonso Chan HARIDAS NAIR, the Singapore Squash Rackets Association secretary, is all set to bring squash to China. Nair, who is also the Asian Squash Federation Executive Director, was at the General Association of Sports Federations meeting in Beijing earlier this
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    • 363 37  -  CHINESE CONNECTION (PART II) By S. Gulam CHINA, along with two other Asian sporting giants, Japan and South Korea, will compete in an invitational sepak takraw tournament at the Bedok Sports Hall from Sept 1-3. The other countries taking part
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  • 391 38  -  SCHOOLSPORTS By Alfonso Chan THEY came in all colours, pixie-faced schoolchildren who turned the National Stadium into a high-pitched battle of voices, chants and songs. There were the banners and cheers. Pom-poms and flying flags. The occasion? The Schools National track and field finals. Cedar Girls
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