The New Paper, 4 February 1989

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  • 19 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4/SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1989 MCI (P) 179/4/88 SO CENTS the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 350 2 EIGHT more people called The New Paper's Hotline Plus yesterday to have their say on doped drinks. They started calling on Thursday, after reading our stories. On Thursday, we ran reports showing how easy it was to drug girls and then have your
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    • 298 2 MADAM Lee, 34, a clerk, had an unusual experience. It happened to her when she was 29. It was six months before her wedding. She ran into a primary school classmate whom she had not seen for a long time. He told her
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    • 128 2 ZACO, 15, a student, had some advice for girls. When they go out for parties they should take along someone they trust. This person can help in case the girl is doped. He said he had read a story in the American papers of girls being hypnotised
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    • 29 2 In our story "Chingay, colour day!" on Jan 30, a stilt walking performance was attributed to Seow Lock Tien Stilt Walking Performers. It should be MacPherson Acrobatic Troupe.
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    • 551 3  -  Moving big items THE Bulky Refuse Service helps residents get rid of big items. Your area office provides refuse removal service on a flrst-come-flrst served basis for a small fee. Time: 11 am 2 pm. Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. You have to book
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    • 375 2 jjj hake this Lunar New Year a memorable one as you join I in our festivity at The Glass Hotel! I I Lunar New Year's Eve Lunar New Year's Day 111 Pamper your family and i 1 A tantalising buffet spread |i take them round to the p '(&1 at
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 29 2 the weather THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Fair except for passing showers over a few areas in the late afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset: 7.20 pm.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 397 4 THE good luck fish seems to be bringing no luck to fishmongers. They are having a hard time selling them. That was what five fish merchants at Ang Mo Kio Central wet market said. The pei tor rabbit fish, also known as baidu,
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    • 190 4 STREAMERS and tinsel in blue, silver, gold and red hang in loops from the ceiling of a bus and a red paper snake coils its way around the edge of the decorations. Yes, there's a Trans-Island Bus Services (Tibs) bus running daily between Bedok and
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    • 175 4  -  Story and picture/ Kenneth Koh THIRTY parents pitched in with home-cooked food for a fair yesterday and brought early Lunar New Year cheer for students in Raffles Institution. The fair was organised by the school's Chinese Cultural Club and. prefects board. The school grounds
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 294 6  -  By Karen Goh BOOKS won't be the only thing some Singapore Polytechnic students will be carrying to class this coming September. Some may be lugging golf clubs as well. A driving range where students can practise hitting golf balls is part
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    • 142 6 THERE will be no snow at Kallang Park this Lunar New Year. This is not a rather silly weather forecast. It's because the Taiwan-ese-owned snow-making machines that so disappointed people here last December, are now on a promotional trip in China. They were supposed
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    • 79 6 THE DRIVER of this pick-up died on the spot after the vehicle skidded and kit a tree along Grange Road last night. Police said the victim Mr Chan Hoong Kit, a 32-year-old plumbing sub-contractor, was driving towards Tanglin Road, on the one-way stretch between Somerset Road
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    • 219 6 OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong has installed a Town Council of 10 for his Potong Pasir constituency. He is chairman, with nine members appointed. It was a change from his original plan. He wanted a council of 20 elected members from
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    • 104 6 A charge of murder was filed against Chin Seow Noi, 29, in District Court yesterday. She was accused of hiring two men to kill her lover, Ms Lim Lee Tin, 26. The body of Ms Lim was found dumped in a
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    • 415 7  -  WHO would make a good companion during weekend sailing? More than just good looks, says one catamaran owner who is advertising for a willing pair of hands to help put the boat together By Geneieve Kwek SAILING isn't always a breeze. Not when you're
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    • 112 7 THESE words appear in our stories. The following will help you check the meanings. aghast Shocked. copywriter: A person who writes the words for advertisements. expiidtness: Expressing attitudes or ideas clearly and openly. frisked: Searched a person to see if he was hiding a weapon in his clothes. gasping:
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    • 428 8  -  By Ng Wan Ching L IFE in a village is different from life in the big city. Madam Peh Siew Kee, 50, learnt that lesson the hard way on Tuesday morning. Her first encounter with a "neighbour" in a brand new block of HDB flats in
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    • 157 8 HURRY: The fact that dawn was still a good half-hour away made no difference to these shoppers They were already up and at it while much of Singapore still slept. Scores of them were waiting when the stalls opened at the Avenue 3 market
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 200 7 No, we're not joking. This usher in the new year with New Year, you can usher in Chinese Classics plus Chinese good luck and fortune by Calligraphy to brighten your home, gazing at a rare golden python 1 1 In fact, the fun and excitement at the Crocodile Paradise. doesn't
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 216 9 Wire services. CHINESE artists have held an exhibition to raise money for the relatives of jailed dissidents, rekindle a banned literary magazine and set up a foundation to publish political essays. The artists, who live in China and abroad, were once members of the
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    • 127 9 Malay Mail. FERI Malaysia's Cruise Muhibbah gets back into full swing with a special Lunar New Year holiday trip from Port Klang to Phuket Island, Thailand. It leaves Singapore on Monday after its routine dry dock check-up to head for home base at Port
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    • 231 9 Wire services. THE Soviet Union is accused of violating international law by sowing new land mines as its troops retreat from Afghanistan. A report to the United Nations Economic and Social Council yesterday said between five and 30 million mines have been planted, many in civilian
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    • 265 10 Wire services IRAN has executed at least 1,000 people, including women and clergymen, in the past six months, a United Nations survey reports. And that is just from last July to December. The overall number executed could be several thousand, the report said. The report
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    • 190 10 Wire services PHILIPPI N E Vice-Presi-dent Salvador Laurel says exPresident Ferdinand Marcos seems close to death and should be allowed "The time has come for compassion and forgiveness," he said. Mr Laurel has long been at odds with President Corazon Aquino. He flew
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    • 229 10 Wire services. TAIWANESE President Lee Teng-hui has signed a law that will give large bonuses to old lawmakers who agree to retire but many of them won't go. They were elected in China 42 years ago and have clung to office ever
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    • 194 10 Wire services THE Soviet ambassador to Bangladesh is reported to be pulling official strings in an effort to have a baby born of a mixed marriage returned to its mother. A Bengali daily, the Sangbad, said yesterday that the child's Soviet
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    • 283 10 Wire services. MANY South Americans doubt that the overthrow of Paraguayan dictator Alfredo Stroessner by Gen Andres Rodriguez will change anything in the Latin American country. Instead, it is seen as nothing more than an inter-army and inter-family struggle for power. Gen Rodriguez, 64, a burly
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    • 317 11 Wire services. US PRESIDENT George Bush does not foresee any major change in US-Soviet relations. Mr Bush said: "There will be no great shock. There will be no turning our back on potential for progress." He was speaking to business executives at a White House
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    • 180 11 Wire services. BRITISH Telecom, Britain's main telephone company, is pulling the plug on teenagers who chat on special, expensive lines at parents' expense. BT said yesterday that "in the public interest" it was giving private companies until Monday to cut their popular "Chatlines". These allow
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    • 174 11 Wire services. SCIENTISTS rushed to reach an oil spill in Antarctica yesterday before baby penguins from nearby colonies took their first swim in the slick, deadly film. Even though they are travelling as fast as possible, the team of US oil spill experts is
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    • 183 9 Singapore ,-r, I Bodybuilders' I™? (SJ I M Sanctioned by B'* 'fB Federation„»*, I 27th National I Bodybuilding I Championships I For Men/. *<7 <>♦ I women// K v I Mixed I iS Date :28 February 1989 U j nT I (Grand Finals) \L v« ,r w I Time :7.00
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      257 11 Wire services. SHARES continued to advance on the London stock market yesterday, with traders expecting the current Washington G7 meeting to help stabilise currency rates and reduce interest rates and inflation. Early gains were only temporarily trimmed by an unsteady Wall Street opening, and best levels were recovered by
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    • 8 11 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed today.
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    • 51 11 FT Industrials Fri 1,689.00 (1,667.80) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,331.25 (2,333.75) ST Industrial Fri 1,143.43 (1,128.34) NST Industrial Fri 1,967.74 (1,941.54) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 3,105.96 (3,059.54) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,511.60 (1,509.60) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 31,685.78 (31,498.30) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      259 11 Wire services. STOCK prices showed little change on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday faced with news of stronger-than-ezpected US employment growth. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 2.50 to close at 2,331.25, reducing its gain for the week to 8.39 points. Advancing issues outnumbered declines
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  • Showtime
    • 665 12 Some will say his pretty face landed him the coveted title role in the West End production of M Butterfly. But don't tell that to Singapore-born actor Glen Goei, who will be playing the difficult character of a pretty Chinese opera singer who captured
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    • 108 12 DAVID Henry Huang's first Broadway play, an exotic love story called M Butterfly, swept the top three Tony awards in June last year. It was honoured for Best Play and Best Director John Dexter. B D Wong, who played the part of the transvestite opera singer in
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1318 13 RAEHOOJIDE EEEDB EM3H MdiiiJjiuM.'i nra— NOON News in Brief NOON Earn LlitMlir A selection of NOON 0» Tracks: Ross Tucker brings NOON NewsdMh "OS Real F..: Join Roger Kool fo, iJUnuh' for you, U.Umn« NOON News I* Britt aad Weather It- "me"" KMSE '£X SE an enjoyable time of good
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  • UPDATE
    • 2322 14 SATURDAY Gallery TAIWAN SCULPTURE. Like the sculpture in the National Museum's front yard? More of Taiwanese sculptor Ju Ming's works at Raffles City Atrium. His works have been shown in the US, France and Japan. Last day. SCENE8 OF MALAYA. Watercolours and sketches by
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    • 153 14 ENJOY the wiles of Madam White Snake at the Marina Mandarin today. As part of its Lunar New Year festivities, the hotel is holding this opera which is about the White Snake which transforms into a beautiful maiden and descends to earth. On the way down, she
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    • Article, Illustration
      178 14 TODAY [7/f OUT AND ABOUT: Last chance to catch the Ikenobo Ikebana Iz—J flower arrangement show. Tangs, Level 3. [T/T CENTRESTAGE: Kala Mandhir, a non-profit cultural l?_J organisation, hold§ a festival of dance and music today. Victoria Theatre. 7 pm. rr/T FOOD: Tuck into the daily lunch special
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    • 130 14 This Guinness award-winning dragon boasts a 136.84m-long body. It will snake its way right into the new Year of the Snake. And not a moment too soon. Today is the 29th night on the Chinese calendar. Dragon and lion dances are auspicious ceremonies symbolising luck and prosperity.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1840 15 television s_ RpT, vision Quest Northanger Abbey The Legend of Wisely BASED on a novel by Terry A TWO-EPISODE dramatisation A SCIENCE-FICTION writer and Davis, this is a story of Louden of Jane Austin's (1775-1817) classic adventurer is tricked into stealing J Swain (Matthew Modine), a high novel about the
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1790 16 ri" I w lelevision s Pre-Holiday Movie Lunar New Year Special (live) Pre-Holiday Movie iHe IR2KH SCREEN Defence JHr J (io.ispm, SBC 8) Innocents Abroad A J"**™ flUi/ musicjl entertainment special from Mark Twain's account -V.. A COMEDY about an PJMI Chinatown to usher in the Year of of the
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  • UPDATE
    • 2330 19 SATURDAY Gallery TAIWAN SCULPTURE Uke the sculpture In the National Museum's front yard? More of Taiwanese sculptor Ju Ming's works at Raffles City Atrium. His works have been shown in the US, France and Japan. Last day. SCENES OF MALAYA. Watercolours and sketches by
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    • 153 19 ENJOY the wiles of Madam White Snake at the Marina Mandarin today. As part of its Lunar New Year festivities, the hotel is holding this opera which is about the White Snake which transforms into a beautiful maiden and descends to earth. On the way down, she
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    • Article, Illustration
      180 19 TODAY [7/T OUT AND ABOUT: Last chance to catch the Ikenobo Ikebana lr_J flower arrangement show. Tangs, Level 3. [T/T CENTRESTAGE: Kala Mandhir, a non-profit cultural W\ organisation, hold§ a festival of dance and music today. Victoria Theatre. 7 pm. r~/T FOOD: Tuck into the daily lunch special
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    • 131 19 This Guinness a ward-winning dragon boasts a 136.84m-long body. It will snake its way right into the new Year of the Snake. And not a moment too soon. Today is the 29th night on the Chinese calendar. Dragon and lion dances are auspicious ceremonies symbolising luck and
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1561 20 RADKJGUDE rH ,1 I,M I ;M.I!.»hU.IUdIHMMII-T-T— (Pro ramme "> Engliah) 12.05 Caß Ma: A Mixtion of pop vo- Breakfast Club: Great musical «an Newshoar Wake U P to 'ovejy melo- M cals and instrumental* with a entertainment to greet you on a 7 uu-jj dies in this early morning pro-
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 352 21  -  Aces Go Places 5 The Terracotta Hit Cathay cinemas review/By Vivien Chiong YOU'VE seen Nina Li Chi, but never so tough. In her latest movie offering, Aces Go Places 5 The Terracotta Hit, the ex-beauty queen is, for once, seen as a high-kicking, sword-wielding, tough-talking woman,
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      209 21 TWINS (Shaw cinemas) ARNOLD Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito are twins! You can still have your fill of muscle-flexing even though it's supposed to be a comedy. Barely watchable! Time: Midnight RED SCORPION (Shaw cinemas) MUSCLE-MAN Dolph Lundgren stars as a Soviet assassin who is sent to kill an African
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    • 426 22  -  Bt Ting Mei See B EFORE you say no to classical music, listen again. I There's no running away from it. Classical music is all around us. In advertisements, elevators, restaurants, even over the telephone when you are put on hold. On television, over the
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    • 496 22  -  By Adeline Woon WE'RE living in the Eighties. At last, television and drama here are beginning to reflect that. Only four years ago, SBC singer Lin Xianyi turned down a role in the series, Hotel, because of a bedroom scene. Yet, last month in SBC
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    • 151 22 USA Today DON Johnson played Sonny Crockett for real last week when he nabbed a would-be burglar and frisked him. "Hold it," Johnson yelled in true Miami Vice form. The aghast intruder in his Los Angeles hotel room recognised Johnson and stopped rifling through fiancee
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    • Article, Illustration
      405 23 Vivien Chiong Shirish Nadkarni NYT Shirish Nadkarni MAGGIE'S SUCCESS HONGKONG actress Maggie Cheung attributes her success to a talent scoutfrom a modelling agency. "If he didn't spot me on the street and ask me to model, there'll be no Maggie Cheung today," she told the Min PaoWeekly. A REAL
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    • 255 23 IVY Low is starting a climb which, hopefully, will take her up to the top. The 24-year-old singer, who left SBC at the end of last year, signed a five-year contract with Coden Records of Taiwan on Thursday and leaves for Taipei at the end of
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    • 181 23 USA Today ROY Orbison's legend lives on 25 years after his last No 1 hit and more than a month after his death, he's rocking up the charts. Orbison is on Billboard's charts both as a solo artist and as a member of
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    • 293 23 i King's Snookerium j A S S O C I AT E M E M B E R S H I P 1 I H| Jointly organised by Albert Complex I Merchant Association and the Urban W W M I Redevelopment Authority. Vif I k 1 H King's Snookerium provides
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 134 24 11 to Avallabla at all good bookahopa STP Distributors Hi 2 Jurong Port Road Singapore 2261 Times Publishing Group IXlfifii what ■t mm every SlfSr teenage KWf mm bnv and f mm. "y" <1,,u I girl should kn0w..... v Are you going through that difficult stage? Physical and emotional changes
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 228 25 COMICRELIEF Orchard Road/conn Goh Single Slices/Peter Kohisaat l^S*> *.Mwt Cathy/Cathy Guisewite I I y I_,1 "Bert Blyleven! Nice to meet you. You used 'HIJ I MID ONOf W r rrs UITKHSIW SHOPPIE J/fcKET FOR «39 ?f > (HiJ7XMID ONCY to be my favourite baseball player...until my If FOR THIS JACKET,
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  • NOWMATTERS
    • 429 26  -  By Chow Wai Fong TRADITION rules for most teenagers during the Lunar New Year. At least as far as new clothes are concerned. They dress up the traditional way to please their parents, said many teenagers who spoke to The New Paper. Some even go
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    • 265 26  -  AMATTEROFOPINION By Chow Wai Fong Desmond Chng, 15, Rangoon Road Secondary School "I will be working throughout the holidays. It's so boring staying at home. I don't go visiting ana there is nothing really to do. I may set aside some time to go
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 630 28 T HERE is nothing like a 'high-odds winner in the first race to set punters up for a good day and today's opener is tailor-made for the purpose. Money will come in heavily for Boniface, Herbs and Red Butterfly for the metric mile but we reckon
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    • 465 28 MONDAY'S opening race has cut up badly with five scratchings so there will only be five other runners in the field to follow home Divine Light and give Michikawa his third consecutive winner. The Family Of Man gelding likes to run in front and this
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  • SPORTS
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      416 29 DAVIS CUP WORLD GROUP FIRST ROUND Reuter. PAT Cash's return to Davis Cup tennis ended in gloom for Australia after the first day of its World Group match. Cash was left licking his wounds after a shock 7-6 (7-1), 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Austria's exuberant Horst Skoff and
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    • 277 29 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS AP. STAR striker Ahmed Radhi scored all four goals as Iraq trounced Jordan 4-0 in a World Cup soccer qualifier in Baghdad yesterday. The result led Iraq into a showdown with Qatar next week to decide which nation advances to the second
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    • 213 29 Wire services. ERIC Cantona, 22, the bad boy of French football, was back in training with Marseille yesterday, after his unsuccessful attempt to sell himself to Barcelona. MIDFIELDER Steve Williams, 30, is thinking over a $700,000 move from Luton to Sheffield Wednesday. The 30 year-old was expected to
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    • 298 29 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: NY Knicks 125 Cleveland 109, Seattle 100 Miami 93, Chicago 109 Sacramento 98, Denver 112 Atlanta 103, Golden State 127 New Jersey 113. SOCCER King's Cup in Bangkok: Thailand A 1 Switzerland 0, Malaysia 3 Indonesia 1. World Cup
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    • 128 29 Reuter. FIFA has nominated Joao Havelange, its Brazilian chairman, for this year's Nobel Peace prize. It said in a statement yesterday that it had proposed Havelange for the prize during a Fifa Congress held last July. The Norwegian Football Association delivered the nomination proposal to
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    • Article, Illustration
      402 30  -  Stories/ Shahiron Sahari c UP matches, football fans have been led to believe, are always different. They are one-off affairs; teams can put all their energy, feeling and fear into one match. Which is why the Davids beat the Goliaths. Which is the magic and romance of the
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    • 397 30 POOLS CUP: WRONG v POLICE, GEYLANC v TYRWHITT, BALESTIER v TIONG BAHRU JURONG TOWN is dedicating today's Pools Cup match against Police at Toa Payoh stadium (4.45pm) to all the people born in the Year of the Dragon. Said team manager K
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    • 155 30 Bernama. THE future of former Singapore international R Suriamurthy with the Pahang semi-pro squad looks uncertain. Reports from Bangkok say that Pahang coach Gyorgy Szager has shown interest in getting the services of severed Thai players. Szager was also quoted as saying he would drop Suriamurthy
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    • 255 30 BOWLING... with ALFONSO CHAN THE age-limit for the sth Asian FIQ youth bowling championship, to be held in Hongkong from July 24-29, has been lowered from 24 to 22 forcing Singapore into a talent hunt. Jeremy Fang, Calvin Lim, Neo Leong Sing (men) and Zaza Matz,
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    • 422 31  -  By Shahiron Sahari SINGAPORE sprinter Haron Mundir has gained a once-in-a-lifetime chance. He will be coached by sprint legend Don Quarrie when he goes to Japan for a two-and-a-half-month training-cum-competition stint in April. Haron, Singapore's 200 m record-holder, gets his chance because the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association
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    • 198 31  -  By Alfonso Chan SINGAPORE'S challenge in the Asian Juniors squash championships in Bahrain fizzled out yesterday when Roy Lim lost 5-9, 3-9, 0-9 to eighth seed Khalid A 1 Sebayei of Kuwait in the third round yesterday. The match lasted only 20 minutes. Malaysia's Chris Chan
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    • 77 32 [7/T Preview: Jurong Town v Police CvT Preview: Tyrwhitt v I Geylang International (T/T Preview: Balestier Utd v Tiong Bahru /All on Page 30 L/T Below: The road to the final The Singapore Pools- Cup, local soccer's premier knockout tournament, kicks off
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    • 153 32 We will be first with Monday's 4-D and racing results on Tuesday There will be no races tomorrow. The New Paper will be the first with Monday's results on Tuesday, so check us out Haron > to train with The Don Singapore sprint ace Haron Mundir gets his once-in-a-lifetime chance
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