The New Paper, 14 October 1988
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Title Section12 1988-10-14 1 the new paper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1988 MO (P) 179/4/88 50 CENTS12 words
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Advertisement167 1988-10-14 1 KALLANG ROAR NEEDS YOU Ifs showdown tonight between Singapore and Kedah likely one of the best matches in years. Jeffrey Low gives his lowdowm Your support can push team to victory. Passion counts. Page 39 'BARBERS'OF BAD REPUTE They don't cut hair. They don't give perms. These women work behind167 words
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Article, Illustration12 1988-10-14 1 /Page 20 Picture/ David TanPicture/ David Tan - 12 words
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Article, Illustration70 1988-10-14 1 You'll never wear one of these stones on your engagement ring. But they really are diamonds made from sewer gas. In the picture they are magnified thousands of times. It's a startling breakthrough by a U S navy scientist. The tiny crystals have great militaryPicture/ AP - 70 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article, Illustration171 1988-10-14 2 WIN $5,000 every week. Take part in Moneywords, a word puzzle which starts on Monday in The New Paper. Moneywords coupons will appear every day from Monday to Saturday and readers who fill in all the missing letters correctly can win $5,000. If there171 words
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215 1988-10-14 2 Thusitha de Silva - By Thusitha de Silva A WOMAN found she had the "wrong number" recently when she let a man into her flat to use the phone. He turned out to be a thief. Madam Chan Mooi, 35, said the man had stood215 words
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Article, Illustration379 1988-10-14 2 FORMER LAW Minister E W Barker says he is finished forever with politics. But as he prepares to vacate his ministerial office at the Raffles City Tower, he says he would like to see Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew remain in the job379 words
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Article, Illustration252 1988-10-14 2 THE Middle Road Hospital put on The Middle Road Show at the Victoria Theatre last night. But the minds of many staff members who came were on something else. The one-and-a-half-hour show raised $9,000 for the Community Chest of Singapore. Hospital staff lent252 words
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Article259 1988-10-14 2 AN ACNE drug available in Singapore under restricted use is as dangerous a cause of birth defects as thalidomide. The drug is Accutane. It causes 40 per cent of pregnant women who use it to miscarry and 25 per cent to have children with severe259 words
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Article, Illustration22 1988-10-14 3 To b% dwollihid: The Oxley Rise flyover, with Haw Par Glass Tower directly behind it Picture/Choo Chwee HuaPicture/Choo Chwee Hua - 22 words
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Article, Illustration302 1988-10-14 3 Ambrose Poh - By Ambrose Poh DEMOLITION work on the Oxley Rise flyover begins on Monday. Experts say it will take more than half a year to topple this Goliath. The flyover rises six metres above Clemenceau Avenue at its highest point. It must be pulled down because302 words
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Miscellaneous23 1988-10-14 2 THE WEATHER THE weather outlook today from noon to midnight: Cloudy. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 6.52 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.48 am.23 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration507 1988-10-14 4 Angeline Song - SEAT BELTS-Help or hindrance? By Angeline Song TAXI drivers don't want to have to tangle with seat belts. In the hands of a robber, they say, the belt can be used to pin the driver to his seat, or to strangle him.507 words
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Article181 1988-10-14 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. affiliated: If a shop is affiliated with a tourist board it has links with it and people trust it commercial: Commercial jazz is something that would appeal to the181 words
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Article, Illustration340 1988-10-14 4 Michelle Oh - By Michelle Oh SHOPS have heeded police warnings on fake $50 notes in circulation and are making it harder for people to dump these forgeries on them. Galeries Lafayette uses an ultra-violet scanning device to check $50 notes "because of the recent forgery reports," saidPicture/ Simon Ker; Picture/Jonathan Choo - 340 words
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Article98 1988-10-14 4 FORGED Malaysian $50 notes have also been circulating, mainly in Penang, where more than 70 cases have been reported this year. According to a report in the national daily The Star, 23 of the reports on forged Msso notes were made last month. Counterfeit notes are glossy and98 words
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Article, Illustration427 1988-10-14 6 Ng Wan Ching - By Ng Wan Ching MORE than 20 young women some seeking "glamour and excitement" showed up yesterday for a walk-in interview with Tradewinds Airlines. This subsidiary of Singapore Airlines begins flights to various Asean countries some time next year, and needs stewardesses. Ms Roselinah Plempingpictures/Dominic Woon - 427 words
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Article, Illustration151 1988-10-14 6 BOTTOMS up! For one moment, it looked as though eccentrics had decided to play 'Wheelbarrow' with their vehicles. Pick-up driver Mr Toh Kia Ek, 59, had stopped his vehicle at the junction of Yishun Ave 2 and Yishun Ring Road when the lights turned red. Apparently,Picture/Simon Ker - 151 words
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301 1988-10-14 6 "YOU'VE got the wrong person! You've got the wrong person!" Those were the frantic words of Business Times journalist Walton Morais as a group of three youths closed in on him early on Monday morning on Killiney Road. The incident happened at about301 words
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Article, Illustration622 1988-10-14 8 Lim Phay-ling - By Lim Phay-ling i T'S not the hawkers who are keeping customers away from the Golden Landmark shopping complex, shopkeepers there say. They say shoppers avoid the place because of some "hairdressing" salons. After a recent raid, a senior police officer said the women622 words
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Article, Illustration143 1988-10-14 8 T I i HE trains have come to Yishun. And this boy on the overhead bridge outside Khatib station could be wondering if it is time to give up his bicycle and take to the MRT. But such thoughts are premature. The trainsPicture/SIMON KER - 143 words
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244 1988-10-14 8 Ronald Wong - By Ronald Wong MADAM Ong Ai Choo is a caring mother. She usually meets her son Beng Keat where the school bus drops him off. Yesterday she couldn't make it because she was ill and disaster struck. Eight-year-old Beng Keat, a244 words
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Article, Illustration583 1988-10-14 10 Ambrose Poh - By Ambrose Poh T HE radio receiver of the Republic of Sin--1 gapore Air Force (RSAF) C-130 transport plane crackled and sharp, short beeps were heard about 100 nautical miles from Miri at 7.50 pm, the night of Oct 3. To the six men whoPicture/Choo Chwee Hua - 583 words
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Article, Illustration418 1988-10-14 10 Vivien Chiong - By Vivien Chiong THE thermometer read 12 degrees C when they got off the plane in Kagoshima, Japan. A chilly wind made it seem even colder. But that didn't seem to bother anyone. The 40 winners of The New Paper-Jets-tream contest got a warmPicture/Nicklaus D' cruz - 418 words
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Article, Illustration325 1988-10-14 11 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe TWENTY international racers will compete on Nov 12 and 13 in the third Singapore powerboat grand prix in Marina Bay. The race is the ninth and final leg of the Budweiser World Grand Prix Series. Apart from deciding who wins the international325 words
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150 1988-10-14 11 A MAN stole a gold anklet worth $140 from a 22-month-old baby girl on Wednesday while she was being carried by her grandmother. The theft happened at the Commonwealth Crescent market at about 9 am. Madam Foo Meng Eng, 54, was carrying her granddaughter,150 words
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192 1988-10-14 11 SINGAPOREAN visitors spent a whopping $198 million in Hongkong last year. Shopping took up 44 per cent of their total expenses; hotel bills 30 per cent and meals outside the hotels 11 per cent. Sightseeing took up only 7 per cent. The Hongkong192 words
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315 1988-10-14 12 Wire services. THE US State Department proposes a doubling of US aid to non-communist rebels in Cambodia. The new aid, say officials, would be $21.3 million. More importantly, the increase marks an apparent turnaround in US policy. Until now, the US has offered onlyWire services. - 315 words
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Article, Illustration43 1988-10-14 12 Probe: US airmen use metal probes in a search for clues that might explain the crash of an Air Force cargo jet in Michigan. The shattered plane smoulders in the background. Six were killed in the accident. Picture/ ApPicture/Ap - 43 words
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Article232 1988-10-14 12 Wire services. PAKISTANI opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has pledged to seek no revenge against her foes if she wins next month's elections. She made the promise yesterday as she released her Pakistan People's Party (PPP) manifesto in Karachi. She paid an emotional tribute to those whoWire services. - 232 words
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192 1988-10-14 12 Wire services. BOWING to public pressure, Yugoslavia's government has offered a programme of sweeping economic reform. It said salaries across the country would be freed from controls, public outlays trimmed and industry given new freedoms. The moves, announced yesterday, follow nationwide protests and strikes againstWire services. - 192 words
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107 1988-10-14 12 Wire services. MORE than 200 Polish tourists defected to West Germany when their ferry docked in the port of Travemunde. The Poles arrived yesterday aboard the ferry Silesia, which stopped at Travemunde during a cruise. This brings to 2,284 the number of Polish touristsWire services. - 107 words
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Article, Illustration510 1988-10-14 13 William L Chaze - By William L Chaze FOREIGN EDITOR A NEW Indian opposition group aims to manage what has eluded most others. It hopes to subdue personal vanity among leaders long enough to mount a united challenge to the Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty. The odds against Janata Dal the510 words
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Article, Illustration46 1988-10-14 13 Saved: A 24-hour general strike called by Peru's communist-led labour union was only partly effective. But it turned Lima into a tense city. Here, a bomb squad explodes a bomb in the middle of a Lima street. No one was injured. Picture/ReuterPicture/Reuter - 46 words
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179 1988-10-14 13 Wire services. MOST Israelis favour a land-for-peace deal with neighbouring Arab countries. This is the main finding of a survey sponsored by the US-based Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith and released in Jerusalem yesterday. Sixty-five per cent of those polled were willing to giveWire services. - 179 words
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120 1988-10-14 13 Wire services. MORE THAN 100 prominent Soviet writers seek Kremlin permission to form a new political group. The group, calling itself the Moscow Tribune, has urged the government to release all political prisoners and roll back recent orders restricting demonstrations. Its members includeWire services. - 120 words
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Article221 1988-10-14 13 Wire services. IN YET another retreat from West-ern-style reforms, China plans to freeze or set ceilings on prices of many goods. The aim is to stem inflation. The latest move, reported by the official Xinhua news agency yesterday, was the first official sign that BeijingWire services. - 221 words
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Advertisement10 1988-10-14 12 Try our favourite Selected Specialities from the Asean Kitchens. BUFFET10 words
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Advertisement57 1988-10-14 13 I Experience the Romance of a Singapore Dream "2, Rendezvous Cruise From $20.00 (Disco) 5 i 131 yw-IIL Get a mystery Gin if you book at our new office today. Travels i] 1 138 Cecil St. #01-01 Cecil Court. S pore 0106 lei: I JIUtKM 3g 1 1 J A57 words
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Article239 1988-10-14 14 Wire services. A TOP aide to President Corazon Aquino has described the Philippine officer corps as mostly a gang of criminals. Writing in a Manila newspaper, the President's chief speechwriter, Mr Teodoro Locsin, said that only the Marines have avoided corruption. "By and large, officershipWire services. - 239 words
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Article, Illustration252 1988-10-14 14 AFP. SHARES rose on the London stock market yesterday. The Financial Times 30share index closed 16 points up at 1,487.9. The London market showed good direction despite announcement of an increase in salary rises and a worsening of the US trade deficit. A firm opening on Wall Street coupledAFP. - 252 words
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Article162 1988-10-14 14 Wire services. AMERICAN hunger for foreign goods has pushed its monthly trade gap to a record $24.8 billion. The figures for August, the latest available, reversed a dramatic fall just one month earlier the lowest levels of imports in four years. The bad newsWire services. - 162 words
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171 1988-10-14 14 Wire services. MERRILL Lynch, one of the world's major brokerage and investment houses, reports a 66.4 per cent plunge in net earnings for the third quarter. The company put third-quarter net earnings at $131.2 million, against $290.2 million for theWire services. - 171 words
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105 1988-10-14 14 Wire services. OVER-SEXED salmon are creating havoc in the placid rivers of western Ireland. Specially bred specimens have turned into amorous tail-waggers, escaping from sea cages to mate with wild cousins. This threatens salmon genetics that took thousands of years to evolve.Wire services. - 105 words
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Article88 1988-10-14 14 Reuter. SHARE prices were higher in opening trade in the Tokyo Stock Exchange after Wall Street rose overnight. The rise occured despite news of a larger-than-expec-ted U.S. August trade shortfall overnight, brokers said. "It's not a good number, but the fact that New York didn't collapse is good forReuter. - 88 words
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Article51 1988-10-14 14 FT Industrials Thu 1,487.9 (1,471.90 Dow Jones Average Thu 2,133.36 (2,126.24 ST Industrial Thu 997.21 (1,004.18 NST Industrial Thu 1,676.76 (1,684.15 Hongkong Hang Seng Thu 2,561.76 (2,551.86 Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,540.80 (1,543.80 Nikkei Stock Average Thu 27,273.30 (27,409.37) Figure* in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration256 1988-10-14 14 Wire services. WALL Street stocks advanced on Thursday despite a trade report showing a 29 per cent increase in the August deficit. But the dollar's weakness knocked share prices from their highs. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 7.12 points at 2,133.36. It had been up moreWire services. - 256 words
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Article, Illustration518 1988-10-14 15 Lim Phay-ling - By Lim Phay-ling YOU don't have to taxi out to the wilds of the industrial estates in Hunghom, Kowloon, to find the best factory outlet buys in Hongkong. Some of the best bargains in designer clothes meant for export to the United States and Italy518 words
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Article95 1988-10-14 15 DO remember to compare prices first before buying. DO try on clothes and always check them thoroughly before you pay. Factory outlet clothes have been marked down in the first place because they are either seconds or damaged. DO shop at stores which carry the HKTA's familiar red95 words
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Article, Illustration288 1988-10-14 15 WEEKENDBROWSER Retailers, If you have a promotion, sale or weekend special you'd like readers to know about, tell The Weekend Browser. This column will appear in The New Paper every Friday together with the latest shopping news. Write to The Weekend Browser, The New Paper,288 words
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Article, Illustration540 1988-10-14 16 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan OUR LONDON REPORTER THE Village People burst onto the pop scene in 1977 like a summer storm. They poured out hit after hit In the Navy, Macho Man, You Can't Stop the Music. In fact, the liberating YMCA became a cult song of 1979540 words
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Article251 1988-10-14 16 IN popland these days it seems old stars don't fade away. They just return to the limelight. Take Tina Turner. She found some success with abusive husband Ike in the 60s. Then they split. She was reduced to playing small lounges. But in 1984 she released251 words
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Article, Illustration423 1988-10-14 17 Karen Goh - By Karen Goh IF you like fusion jazz, you're going to enjoy Faces Places. Jeramzee's new album will appeal to those who have always found jazz hard going and inexplicable. Faces Places is commercial jazz a mix of rhythms and jazz of the423 words
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Article, Illustration171 1988-10-14 17 AP VETERANS and remakes dominate the British record charts this week. Bobby McFerrin is the big surprise hit with his Don't Worry Be Happy shooting up to top the British pop singles chart. His catchy a cappella number has been boosted no doubt byAP - 171 words
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Article, Illustration437 1988-10-14 18 Heartstrings '88 expects to raise more than $3.8 million in one night's show of compassion and charity. This is the first outdoor show and probably the biggest, with about 100,000 expected to turn up at Marina Square. GENEIEVE KWEK gives you the lowdown, while BRENTON437 words
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Article, Illustration237 1988-10-14 18 THEIR own heartstrings pulled them towards the Community Chest. Two volunteers became full-time staff with the Chest for at least a week to help Heartstrings '88. Mrs Elaine Lim and Mr Lau Cher Kee are among 1,500 volunteers working hard for237 words
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Article, Illustration239 1988-10-14 18 PARTING with hardearned money is hard for companies and organisations. That's what the co-chair-man of the fund-raising committee, Mr Mah Bow Tan, found out in his efforts to help the Community Chest. "It's hard to convince people that there is a need for funds239 words
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Article, Illustration231 1988-10-14 18 THIS family cares. Mr Shane Lau and his family have little time together, but they share it with the less fortunate. They spend weekends helping the Community Chest sort out forms, brochures, booklets and folders for Heartstrings '88. For Mr Lau, 41, charity is a habit231 words
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Article, Illustration150 1988-10-14 18 10.30 am Heartstrings Car nival/Pasar malam: 20 games stalls, four kiddie rides, at least 60 pasar malam stalls. Snarity Corner: Donations corner and souvenir section selling charity seals, t-shirts and cards. "Vanishing food" Fair: 25 stalls selling items such as kueh tutu, ting ting candy. 5.30 pm Flag-off of150 words
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Article, Illustration330 1988-10-14 18 WALKING for long periods under the sun is no joke. If you are a beginner, check with your doctor to see if you are medically fit for the walk. Dress defensively to prevent getting heat-stroke, dehydration or sore feet. FOOTWEAR Wear proper-fitting330 words
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Article, Illustration441 1988-10-14 21 Heartstrings '88 expects to raise more than $3.8 million in one night's show of compassion and charity. This is the first outdoor show and probably the biggest, with about 100,000 expected to turn up at Marina Square. GENEIEVE KWEK gives you the lowdown, while441 words
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Article, Illustration233 1988-10-14 21 THEIR own heartstrings pulled them towards the Community Chest. Two volunteers became full-time staff with the Chest for at least a week to help Heartstrings '88. Mrs Elaine Lim and Mr Lau Cher Kee are among 1,500 volunteers working hard for others. Mrs Elaine Lim233 words
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Article, Illustration239 1988-10-14 21 PARTING with hardearned money is hard for companies and organisations. That's what the co-chair-man of the fund-raising committee, Mr Mah Bow Tan, found out in his efforts to help the Community Chest. "It's hard to convince people that there is a need for funds239 words
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Article, Illustration231 1988-10-14 21 THIS family cares. Mr Shane Lau and his family have little time together, but they share it with the less fortunate. They spend weekends helping the Community Chest sort out forms, brochures, booklets and folders for Heartstrings '88. For Mr Lau, 41, charity is a habit231 words
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Article, Illustration149 1988-10-14 21 10.30 am Heartstrings Carnival/Pasar malam: 20 games stalls, four kiddie rides, at least 60 pasar malam stalls. Sharity Corner: Donations corner and souvenir section selling charity seals, t-shirts and cards. "Vanishing food" Fair: 25 stalls selling items such as kueh tutu, ting ting candy. 5.30 pm Flag-off of walkathon149 words
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Article, Illustration330 1988-10-14 21 WALKING for long periods under the sun is no joke. If you are a beginner, check with your doctor to see if you are medically fit for the walk. Dress defensively to prevent getting heat-stroke, dehydration or sore feet. FOOTWEAR Wear proper-fitting330 words
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Miscellaneous1915 1988-10-14 19 SCREEN M Growing I I WorM of Survival Friday at the Movies GEMS W Broadway Bound M Paradise Ploughed Highlander A W (8.30 (10.35 pm, SBC 5) David Bellamy examines the AN action-packed fantasy j >j Cameron) this week. impact of new pine forests on the adventure. The myth begins1,915 words
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Article, Illustration334 1988-10-14 22 Hong Lim Swee - Stories/ Lim Swee Hong G OT money also cannot buy." This is what some suppliers are saying about hairy crabs this year. Mr Richard Low, the owner of Hong Food Supplier, importers of hairy crabs, says many of the crustaceans have already been snatched up by the334 words
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Article482 1988-10-14 22 HAIRY crabs are eaten steamed and washed down with ginger tea. WHERE TO BUY THEM: Kreta Ayer Market: Crabs ($7 each) at Wang Kun Ji (Te1:222 7017). Available only on Saturday. Cold Storage Centrepoint: Crabs of at least 170g each are sold for $11.50 each.482 words
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Article50 1988-10-14 22 LOW-CALORIE gourmet dinners need not be fattening. Not when you dine at La Brasserie Georges, Le Meridien Singapour. Most of the food will be grilled or steamed and little or no oil will be used. Available from Oct 17 to Dec 31 at a la carte prices.50 words
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Article90 1988-10-14 22 THE chefs of the three food outlets at Marina Mandarin Singapore have cooked up nine original dishes for an in-house competition. Diners can taste them at the House of Blossoms, Brasserie Tatler and Ristorante Bologna and vote what they think is the best dish. Their votes carry 3090 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-10-14 22 FROM tomorrow, you and a partner can dine on Teochew muay (broth) at Tivoli Coffeehouse at Amara Hotel, while paying for one only. The offer is made for a buffet spread that includes kangkong with dried shrimps, steamed salted fish with chilli and garlic and salted69 words
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Article40 1988-10-14 22 LUNCH in a hotel without paying service and cess charges. Brannigan's at Hyatt Regency offers fish and chips and hotdog lunches at $5.50 nett. Chicken and chips are at $6.50 nett. Lunch time is from 11am to 2.30pm.40 words
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Article53 1988-10-14 22 QUICKIE Lunch Cherry Garden at The Oriental Singapore serves up quick lunches for people in a hurry. There is a choice of two set menus at $36++ for a minimum of two diners. Menus are changed once every two weeks. A mix of Sichuan and Hunan53 words
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Article68 1988-10-14 22 REGULARS of the good-value steak dinners at Hubertus Grill can look forward to the black pepper steak this month. The steak prime US sirloin comes with buttered rice, grilled tomato and a salad. Portions are generous, enough for a hearty diner. Considering that you will dine in posh68 words
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Article, Illustration338 1988-10-14 23 Ronald Wong - By Ronald Wong Singaporeans looking for bargains in Bangkok should rush straight from the airport to the Chatuchak weekend market. They'll find 5,000 stalls there, selling pretty much everything that's grown, made or bred under the sun in these parts. And when shopping getsPictures/Steven Lee - 338 words
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Article19 1988-10-14 23 David Brazil - By! David Brazil Compass Points is a new weekly column to inform you of holiday happenings and news.19 words
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Article, Illustration47 1988-10-14 23 BATAM appeals to more and more Singaporeans. So, now there's a glossy new booklet just published on the island's attractions, plus those of the other Riau Islands. It's free from the Indonesian Tourist Promotion Office, 10 Collyer Quay, #12-03 Ocean Building, S'pore 0104, Tel: 534-2837.47 words
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Article43 1988-10-14 23 FESTIVALS coming up that may interest the Singapore traveller include the Danau Toba Festival in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Based at Parapat, on the northern shores of Lake Toba. This is a water-sports-based series of events running from Oct 25 to 29.43 words
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Article45 1988-10-14 23 A NEW part of China will soon be opening up for tourism. Hainan Island is now planning a major tourist development to come on stream by 1992. It will centre on the southern end of the province, the new Sanya economic zone.45 words
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Article64 1988-10-14 23 THERE'S a new Sarawak package holiday on the market, based on two Holiday Inns, one on the banks of the river Sarawak and the other on Damai Beach, by the sea. The package includes a safari to an I ban longhouse. It is on sale through Singapore agents64 words
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Advertisement156 1988-10-14 24 Do you find the thought of being interviewed somewhat daunting? Do you have sleepless nights before the interview? This book offers some useful hints to help you prepare for an interview. It explains some important do's and don'ts, and provides an insight into the way many interviewers work and think.156 words
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Miscellaneous108 1988-10-14 24 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/pm Browne Itl I toußPiMMecis ONI TME AllgUSta/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill George the Robot/stephen Stanley uook. .npus Qs\. ■JjIM XT WHAT'S VmsJKCg. Hei-PS Id -"®T HWM a ius Keec? cxxz. W Dllffy/Bruce Hammon 1 l M .fS!J?5 O TI2S tT ==^¥"n/ r voortwe-IS \v !U6OAMP6tT m A108 words
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Miscellaneous210 1988-10-14 25 COMICRELIEF Orchard Road/conn Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat Dtfiß Dl/W tFOOb HERE IS SCARCE, SO I THEY'RE H/U/IN6 SOME KlNb f <» SAI HE Y< SflV f] IT'S &GEN MEE bAtt W «FALLV ARE MM KlfJb OF CONFERENCE... SDMb6 TWTES BETTER I STtANEb SINCE I WA£ RESCIJEb &V TO Hfll/E TAKFM210 words
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Article, Illustration342 1988-10-14 26 Griselda Loo - SBC to screen first of a 28-part serial on Oct 30 By Griselda Loo THIS has been a right royal year for reel emperors. First, there was Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor. This film was on the life of China's last monarch, Pu Yi342 words
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Article, Illustration253 1988-10-14 26 Pauline Tan - PREVIEW By Pauline Tan c HRISTOPHER Lambert's mesmerising eyes will charm rmore fans tonight in Highlander, this week's blockbuster movie from SBC. The adventure begins at 10.35 pm over Channel 5. He plays the immortal warrior, MacLeod, who is tracked by his arch-enemy Kurgan (Clancy253 words
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Article, Illustration275 1988-10-14 27 Sonja Tan - REVIEW/bv Sonja Tan BRUCE WiUiB reportedly got a cool $10 million to play John McClane, a New York Police Department detective in Die Hard. The film, to be shown at midnight at Cathay and Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, is based on Roderick Thorpe's novel,275 words
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Article, Illustration315 1988-10-14 27 Toh Hai Leong - REVIEW/ By Toh Hai Leong FILMS such as Red Sorghum, Horse Thief and others from China's Xi'an Film Studio have earned critical acclaim at major film festivals in Tokyo, New York, Hongkong and Cannes. These films were made by the new generation of graduates315 words
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Article, Illustration286 1988-10-14 27 SHE'S HAVING A BABY (Prince 1) SHE'S Having a Baby looks at Jake's (Kevin Bacon) frustrations and fears in the first years of his marriage to 'mate-for-life' Kristy (Elizabeth McGovern). Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. SURRENDER (Orchard) MICHAEL CAINE is a successful writer who has286 words
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Article, Illustration123 1988-10-14 27 UPI. IF all those wild theories were true and Elvis Presley really were alive, he would become a grandfather in the spring. Lisa Marie Presley, 20, who was married just last week to musician Danny Keough, 23, at a Church of Scientology ceremony, is expecting a babyUPI. - 123 words
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Advertisement83 1988-10-14 28 Sin-depth reports on sensitive issues, common fears, and the latest outrage. COME DARK Revealing write-ups on famous (and infamous) personalities. Also, shopping tips. Travel views. Fashion news. Gossip. Updates on music, movies and television. All things the working girl likes, and likes to know more of. A wealth of knowledge.83 words
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Miscellaneous1783 1988-10-14 29 RADIOGUIDE w§gi|f' I'M i— emihhliU'imwi /feAZ NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON Good Music, Company and Mo: NOON Newsdesk Ny fy\S\Z 12.05 Liinchdato: Join Anita Hari A lunchtime musical treat to 12.30 Country Stylo: David Allan fl N*X Chandra for an entertaining af- NOON Easy Listening: The 1011,783 words
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Advertisement1276 1988-10-14 31 ■flMi V Hi IUVfIMTiHTS cussna SECTHN APPOINTMENTS CLASSIFIED mM9 KXm5 73MW517aH81 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friday: 9am to spm (3:3opm deadline for next day) Saturday: B:3oam to 2K)opm (10:30 am deadline for Monday) Public Holiday: 9am to Ipm (for publication day after next) RATE: $6.30 per column cm. (Minimum lcm1,276 words
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Article, Illustration151 1988-10-14 32 AFP, Reuter. THE Spanish football federation yesterday banned Real Madrid's West German international Bernd Schuster for two matches for violence. Schuster was sent off last Sunday while playing against Real Zaragoza after he fought with two opponents. Referee Juan Brito, at 25 the youngest in the Spanish league, saidAFP, Reuter. - 151 words
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Article, Illustration144 1988-10-14 32 Reuter. THE World Cup soccer qualifier between England and Sweden at Wembley on Wednesday has decimat--1 A Ed tomorrow's League programme. Only three of the 10 fixtures remain but two of the top three clubs, Millwall and Coventry, play each other. Second-placed Millwall is certain toReuter. - 144 words
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Article163 1988-10-14 32 Reuter. TELE Santana, twice in charge of Brazil's World Cup soccer squad, is to sign as head coach of Flamengo on Monday for a record-breaking salary. Club officials said yesterday they hoped the highlv-reepected Santana would revive Flamengo's ailing fortunes in this season's League Championship. HeReuter. - 163 words
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Article, Illustration177 1988-10-14 32 AFP. LITTLEWOODS Cup favourite Liverpool is to meet in-form Arsenal in the outstanding tie of the third round. It is a repeat of the 1987 final when Arsenal beat the Merseysiders 2-1. Arsenal also reached the final last year, when it lost a thrilling matchAFP. - 177 words
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Article288 1988-10-14 32 DENNIS CHIA - ##RACING... ...by DENNIS CHIA MUCH More, winner of the Batu Gantong Stakes over 1700 metres in Penang in May, is regaining his winning form and will make his presence felt in the Class 2 Div A race on Sunday. After doing pacework for the first288 words
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Article109 1988-10-14 32 Race 1: Restricted Terms Horses Div B 1200 m (2.15pm): Constancy, Mennel, Story Teller ll.Tabilay, Mikamillion 11. Race 2: Class 2 Div A 1700 m (2.50pm): Rock N Roll, Joyful Jake, Tong Lam, On Schedule, Dallas Cowboy IV. Race 3: Restricted Terms Horses Div D 1200 m (3.20109 words
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Article505 1988-10-14 32 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON English Open Men's singles 2nd rd: Eddy Kurniawan (Indo) bt Steve Butler (Brit) 17-16, 13-18, 1511; Jens-Peter Nierhoff (Den) beat Permadi (Indo) 15-3, 11-15, 18-17; Lius Pongoh (Indo) beat Ulf Jonsson (Swe) 15-6, 15-4; Richard Mainaky (Indo) bt Pelupessy (Hoi) 15-6,Wire services. - 505 words
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Article, Illustration175 1988-10-14 33 RAIN, rain go away, Carlsberg Singapore Open wants to play. The heavens have been opening regularly on Singapore's most famous tennis championship over the years. In 1976, 1981, 1982 and 1985 the finalists were declared joint champions after rain prevented play on the last day.175 words
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Article, Illustration167 1988-10-14 33 Alfonso Chan - Stories/ Alfonso Chan WATCH out for Shane Barr at the Carlsberg Singapore Open from Oct 24-30. The 18-year-old Queenslander has been top-seeded and is drawn to meet defending champion Steve Guy, of New Zealand, in the final of the 32-man main singles draw. Guy, 198 th in167 words
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Article, Illustration335 1988-10-14 33 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan LOCAL golfing stars Lim Swee Wah, M. Murugiah, and Bill Fung are expected to snatch the glory from a foreign field of 21 pros coming for the Singapore Professional Golfers' Association championship at Jurong Country Club from Oct 19-22. The335 words
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Article58 1988-10-14 33 Peter Teravenien (US), Robert Michaels (US), Kyi Hla Han (Burma), Chan Han (Burma), Alan Murray (Australia), Kel Llewellyn (Australia), K Hoshino, Chiba Akira, Nobusoke Aida (all from Japan), S. Kamphon, A. Chintara, D. Ruangkit, S. Senaphrom, S. Wiratchant, T. Wiratchant, S. Meesawat, S. Banjubdee, S. Noparat, Somsak58 words
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Article103 1988-10-14 33 FANCY a sporting kind of holiday? Take part in Pangkor Island's round-the-island half marathon on Nov 25-27 and you could come away fit and, maybe, rich. TTiere are three sections, the women's, veteran men and the men's open, to be held on Nov 25, 26,103 words
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Article, Illustration459 1988-10-14 34 It'll be red and yellow at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. Klang Valley has been gripped by soccer fever and at least 45,000 of them are expected to cheer Selangor to victory over Kelantan, S. GULAM captures the mood before the big kickoff KLANG Valley is under the459 words
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Article, Illustration298 1988-10-14 34 DOLLAH Salleh is still as good as ever. He was sidelined through suspension and had to suffer the mental agony of having to go through court proceedings to earn the right to play. But if Kelantan thinks the long ban has dented his array of298 words
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Article, Illustration188 1988-10-14 34 FOR sheer confidence, there's probably no one in the Malaysia Cup to match Mazlan Harun, the no-holds-barred Selangor team manager. Everyone had written off the 25-time champion side as a has-been. It was widely believed Selangor would fail to make188 words
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Article, Illustration576 1988-10-14 35 Penang soccer fans, their minds still fresh with the memory of July's ferry terminal tragedy, are hoping that the return of the triumphant times of 1974 will at least help toheal their wounds. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports. LIKE the bunch of professionals they almost are, the players of defending576 words
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Article, Illustration351 1988-10-14 35 STILL very much in the Penang public consciousness is the Butterworth ferry terminal tragedy of July 31 in which more than 30 people died and about 800 were injured. As local bus-driver Ong Wee Chai said: "Although not351 words
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287 1988-10-14 35 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor NINETY minutes across the South China Sea, the time it takes to complete a football match, lies Sarawak, Land of the Kenyalang (Hornbills), often associated with the Dayaks but never with football. Not until now anyway. Since287 words
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Article, Illustration426 1988-10-14 37 Jeffrey Low - Jeffrey Low HOME ground versus flying spirits, composure versus frenzy. Which is stronger, nobody knows. Which will triumph in the end, even the experts can't tell. That is the essence of true football, the essence of sport. If there's a football game played by two teams who dearlyPictures/Sam Yeo - 426 words
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206 1988-10-14 37 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor YOU'RE in the back seat of the car. Singapore coach Seak Poh Leong is the driver behind the steering wheel. And he speaks the way he drives controlled, precise and tactful. But what goes on in his mind? Your guess206 words
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Advertisement564 1988-10-14 36 P^BiCLEAN MIC !^EP, Presented by Jebsen Jessen CS) Pte. Sole Distributor of SOILOGEN's range quality detergent products in Singapore. prizes including trips, appliances and products to win. Clean-up some big prizes. Take home SOILOGEN quality detergents and win. LOOK for entrytokens ON THESE PACKS. XOMT to SKY 810 BACT STREAM564 words
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Article832 1988-10-14 38 ►Clntrest&e 0 AUSTRALIAN PIANIST. Roger Woodward plays Beethoven's Emperor Piano Concerto with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra will perform a symphony by the Russian composer Shostakovich Choo Hoey conducts. Victoria Concert Hall. 8.15 pm. Tickets at $4, $7. SIO and $15 from Victoria Concert832 words
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Article15 1988-10-14 38 CENTRESTAGE: Australian pianist OUT AND ABOUT: Indian fashion show COMING UP: Choir audition15 words
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Article, Illustration109 1988-10-14 38 Animal crackers! It's a do g*s life. And a donkey's, a cat's and a rooster's as they travel to Bremen to become musicians. Watch The Four Musicians of Bremen today, put on by Lille Kartofler Figure Theatre. This German group will use soft toys to tell109 words
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