The New Paper, 21 April 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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    • 96 1 I PING-PONG YISHUN I CHAMP JUNIOR I TO FLY COLLEGE I HOME H T TO TACKLE I FOR t J RUGBY I SEA GAMES KINGPINS? B TI w f 0 /Page 31 Champ Patricia Kim /Page 26 MUD AND HAIL KILL 100 Landslides and floods bury part of a mountainous
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  • 38 1 Every year, NUS students have to wade through a crush to find out their exam results. Many hate it. So what do they suggest? See Page 4. Picture/ SlMON KER
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 251 2 Wire services. HUMAN rights campaigner Andrei Sakharov and other reformers have been elected to the new Soviet parliament, the Tass news agency reports. The winners will take 12 places in the new parliament reserved for members of the Academy of Sciences. They include some of the country's
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    • 361 2 A TWO-YEAR-OLD girl whose sisters died in a fire on Monday afternoon cries for them every night. The fire razed to the ground the squatter hut in Nanyang Avenue in which Siti Halimah's two sisters were sleeping. "Siti calls their names every
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    • 56 2 IN yesterday's story "Back to Bugis St, one year early", it was reported that the new Bugis Street will be ready by the end of this year. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has clarified that it made a mistake in its press release. The new Bugis Street will open
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    • 24 2 IN Wednesday's story "Dahl talks of reading", we said author Roald Dahl spoke at Zhongde Primary School. It should be Zhangde Primary School.
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    • 398 3  -  By Chow Wai Fong NIGHT life will come back to the historic Telok Ayer Market with a bang. At least that is what proposals from two companies to turn it into an upmarket food and entertainment centre promise. If the plans are any indication, we
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 526 4  -  By Geneieve Kwek STUDENTS at the National University of Singapore want a better way to get their year-end results. They do not want to have to join the annual crush at the bursar's office notice boards. Eight students interviewed said getting the results is more "traumatic
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    • 63 4 Other methods of announcing results, as suggested by students and practised elsewhere: Send them to the students. Set up a hotline service to give results. Post notices at other faculty offices or on other noticeboards as well. Computerise the results so students can key in and read
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    • 115 4 FROM July, textile and garment companies can bid for quotas by computer. An electronic data interchange network will be set up between the textile and garment industry and the Trade Development Board (TDB). The TDB will use the system to allocate textile quotas and communicate with
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    • 112 4 BEGINNING on May 2, the Housing and Development Board will use a new system for collecting service and conservancy charges from buyers of new flats. The buyer will have two choices: pay three months in advance, or pay one month in advance and
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    • 320 5 THE New Paper has bagged one of the world's top newspaper graphics awards on its first try. It has won an Award of Excellence from the Society of Newspaper Design. It's for a portfolio of six informational graphics by Infographics Editor Peter Sullivan, 57. The
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    • 382 5  -  By Peter Sullivan THE New Paper proves that a tabloid does not have to be sleazy to reach its audience. That's one of many nice things said about us in Geneva last week at a conference on Newspaper Design and Information Graphics attended by 160 senior
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    • 203 6 A CONTRACTOR who asks the Labour Ministry for foreign worker permits will now get "a firm reply" within one week. This was disclosed in a statement by a Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman yesterday. Contractors say getting applications for Thai workers through the red tape used
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    • 410 6 THE Pacific Asia Travel Association (Pata) convention ended last night on Bugis Street, the famed transvestite hangout of the 60s. But it was a packaged Bugis Street with elaborate street scenes resembling the sleazy street whipped up for the occasion. There
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 231 6 i iKTTTCTffwi l| IJ I I Wiiyfll I l Do you know how to eat healthy and choose wisely? If you've been reading our Nutrition Week advertisements in the newspapers this week you will! H What's more, if you answer the questions below correctly you could win fabulous prizes! 1.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 349 8 THE Male Factor that is what is to blame in many of the cases when couples cannot have a baby. This hidden factor in infertility has been shown in studies in Singapore and elsewhere. In a statement prepared for delivery at a press conference this
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    • 287 8  -  By Geraldine Goh IT'S time again to pick Miss Singapore/World '89. This year's beauty queen will win $12,000 in cash and other prizes. She will represent Singapore at the 39th Miss World 1989 contest in November at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Vanda Tours and
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    • 122 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. drab: Dull brown. forbidden: Not allowed to take place. functional: Useful and practical. in contention: In competition. intimidating: That which is frightening and makes a person lose his confidence.
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    • 307 8  -  NEWBEAT This column tells you about the various activities of the People's Association. It is written by the PA's assistant director (Programmes) Newßeat will appear every Friday. By Esther Tan ABOUT 4,000 young people will have one thing in mind tomorrow collecting $80,000. They
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 317 10 T HE crackdown on the newk style fake cassette tape has thrown up one problem: How to identify a fake tape. The trouble is that the fake is often so good that it needs a sharp eye and some inside knowledge to tell it
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    • 78 10 Which cover?: Debbie Gibson's latest offering, Electric Youth, (rirht) has a pirate cover version in a compilation that is called Hot Line Hits '89. Electric Youth has a clear picture of Gibson on the cover. It is distributed on the Atlantic label. The label
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    • 224 10 12 WIN $50 AWARDS SO far, 12 people have received $50 each for bringing in pirated tapes. Eight of the tapes were turned in yesterday and four on Wednesday. An IFPI spokesman said those who responded were mostly music-loving youngsters who could tell a pirated
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    • 464 10 AUSTRALIAN butcher Glen Feist is a cut above the rest. With a deft swish of the knife, a twist here, a tug there behold a boneless shoulder of lamb. Mr Feist, 36, a meat technical expert, is teaching local butchers how
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 299 11 Wire services. A 1 T least 100 people in the Soviet Union and China have died in two weather-related disasters. A landslide and flood buried part of a mountainous region of Soviet Georgia while a heavy hailstorm pounded China's southwestern province
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    • 84 11 Wire services. FRANCE has denied supplying arms to Cambodian guerillas led by Prince Norodom Sihanouk. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said in Paris recent reports that France supplied the non-communist National Sihanoukist Army (ANS) with an assortment of weapons were groundless. Diplomats in Bangkok
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    • 237 11 Wire services. THE explosion in a 400 mm gun turret aboard the battleship USS lowa may have been caused by red-hot debris left in the breech by an earlier salvo. Captain Larry Seaquist, the lowa's former commanding officer, said in Washington
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    • 136 11 Wire services. A TURKISH gang which drugged tourists with spiked drinks before robbing them has been arrested, police in Istanbul say. A spokesman said the five-man gang was led by Nurettin Kilic, a Turk who introduced himself as a doctor and spoke fluent English to charm
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    • 111 11 Wire services. EX-BEATLE Paul McCartney and other Liver-pool-born stars are re-record-ing an old song to raise money for victims of the Hillsborough stadium crush. The song, Ferry Across the Mersey, was first recorded by the Liverpool band, Gerry and the Pacemakers, in 1964. The band's lead
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    • 56 11 Wire services. CUSTOMS officials at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International airport say they have found 32.1 kg of smuggled gold aboard a Singapore Airlines jetliner. The gold, worth about $1.2 million, was found stashed in a toilet during a search of the jet yesterday, officials said. No
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    • 234 12 Wire services. THE Philippines stands to gain in trade by dropping any claim to the Malaysian state of Sabah, says Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus. He told businessmen in Manila that the real politics of the situation is that the claim cannot be enforced, anyhow.
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    • 249 12 Wire services. THE judge in Oliver North's Iran-Contra trial told the jury this morning not to believe his claim that he was only following orders from higher-ups in the White House. Neither, declared US District Judge Gerhard Gesell, should the jury believe North's repeated claims
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    • 118 12 Wire services. BALLOONS that can create ozone will be launched over the Antarctic to see if they can reduce the alarming erosion of the world's ozone layer. Swedish balloonist Per Lindstrand and a British environmental group combined forces on the project Mr
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      273 12 Wire services. SHARES plunged on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after the West German Bundesbank announced its decision to raise its interest rates by 0.5 per cent to 4.5 per cent. The rate rise knocked the pound down against the Deutschemark, renewing fears that British interest rates might go
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    • 83 12 Reuter. SHARE prices opened sharply lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after a rise in the West German interest rates yesterday caused speculation that Japan would follow suit. The Nikkei index fell 216.63 points, or 0.65 per cent, to 32,968.52 in six minutes of trade after closing 178.68
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Thur 1,698.50 (1,718.70) Dow Jones Average Thur 2,377.38 (2,386.91) ST Industrial Thur 1,250.00 (1,256.85) NST Industrial Thur 2,177.90 (2,177.65) Hongkong Hang Seng Thur 3,139.68 (3,164.09) Australian All Ordinaries Thur 1,458.30 (1,449.50) Nikkei Stock Average Thur 33,185.15 (33,363.83) Figure* in brackets refer to thoee of the previou* trading
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      282 12 Wire services. WALL Street shares fell sharply yesterday as a weak US dollar and rising interest rates checked the market's recent rally. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, which had risen 90.91 points over the four previous sessions, dropped 9.53 points to close at 2,377.38. Declining issues
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 404 13 SO you are finally convinced that eating right is living smart. Nutrition Week has persuaded you. Now to put it into practice. The first thing to do is to clean your refrigerator, reports Mademoiselle magazine. Throw out all whole-fat versions of everyday basics. Go for
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    • Article, Illustration
      309 13 LOBSTER DEUGHTS TWO leading Chinese restaurants are offering special lobster dishes until the end of this month. Enjoy lobster prepared in at least five different ways at Hai Tien Lo Restaurant at Pan Pacific Hotel. Specially recommended are chilled lobster salad served in honey dew melon and "double delight"
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 519 13 IHgiordano FRIDAY, APRIL 21,1989 CONTEST A ®au> $MXM) «ius® Name: Sex: Address: j l/C No: I Occupation: Age: 1 Tel. No:<o| <H> YALI'K OF (iIANT HAMFKR A: S$ W Bonus X If a receipt (purchase of any item 0 D between 14 April 1989 and 23 April 1989) accompanies this
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  • Showtime
    • 489 14  -  By Lo Tien Yin YOU may get a star bonus when you go supermarket shopping this weekend. Three popular TV stars Xiang Yun, Li Nanxing and Hong Huifang will be making appearances at neighbourhood emporiums and supermarkets on Saturdays for a month. The three SBC
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    • 55 14 XIANG Yun at Toa Payoh Smart Supermarket on April 22; Houggang Oriental Emporium on May 6. Hong Huifang at Geylang Oriental Emporium on April 29; Kallang Bahru NTUC Fairprice on May 27. Li Nanxing at Clementi NTUC Fairprice on May 13; Toa Payoh NTUC Fairprice on May
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1714 15 Television KI m Spenser for Hire r Frida y a the Movies Friday Background SCREEN (9.30pm, SBC 5) J«t **;jM The Keeper (7.50pm, SBC 5) ppwo Jr THE last time Spenser helped 1 Jtd (10.30pm SBC 5) THE Recruit scandal in Japan has out con-artist Sammy Backlin, he j£*~m .TT
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  • spotlight
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      159 16 The New Paper was bom on July 26 last year. It was a long and laborious birth. For almost a year, a core team of journalists, including photographers and artists, worked to design the newspaper. Their mission: appeal to readers across the spectrum and, at the same time, to those
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    • 771 16 APRIL 8, 1988, 2 pm. IT'S the climax of Dr Mario Garcia's "most memorable experience" in his 11 years of work as a newspaper designer and consultant "That was when I finally finished designing the logo for The New Paper with just 11 hours
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    • 229 16 PR MARIO GARCIA: A MAN OF MANY TALENTS MULTIPLE awardwinner for design. Author. Newspaper designer and consultant. That's Dr Mario Garcia, who holds The New Paper close to his heart. M The interesting thing is, I had done consultative work in four continents,
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 434 18  -  By Wong Sing Yeong F l OUR years ago, actress Tracy Nelson 'was a happy woman. Her career was picking up and so was her love life. Then tragedy struck on New Year's Eve, 1985. Her father, pop idol Ricky Nelson, died in
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    • Article, Illustration
      185 18 OVERBOARD (Orchard, Marina 1) A COMEDY of riches-to-rags. Real-life couple Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell put up a splendid performance as husband and wife. Good. Times: Orchard: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pm. Marina 1: 1, 3.30, 6.30, 9 pm. THE DEAD POOL (Jade 1, Changi 1) THE
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    • 203 18  -  IBEENLASTMQHT By Ting Mei See MAN, it seems, will eat anything, but not animals. Hence man will eat chilli, despite its fiery taste, while dogs will not. Last night's Natural World Why Dogs Don't Like Chilli but Some Like It Hot (SBC 12, 8 pm),
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    • 194 18 DONNA Summer is back with a new album, Another Place and Time. She says in the publicity blurb: "It's called Another Place and Time because it was recorded in another place, known as London. We had a song by that name on the record
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    • 385 19 T ANAMERA The Lion of Singapore, the Australian-British TV mini-series which was filmed in Singapore last year, will be telecast in Malaysia later this month. The seven-hour series based on a Noel Barber novel will be screened in four weekly episodes, said Mr Abdul Hamid Mohamed, TV3's
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1092 20 RADIOGUIDE iUIEIBWBBBITMnniJIM :iau I*l M maiiiaaiKirtfll E2H3HH NOON Haws to Oriel (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News la Briaf aad Weather MOON Oaad Mask, aad Ma: NOON niaUiili 12.05 Laachdata NOON Baaatttal Mask Napart A musical treat to keep you 12J0 Shart Stacy IJO Nam aad Weather Napart 12.50 Marhat Napart
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  • FASHIONTODAY
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      279 21  -  MODELS: Douglas See, Christine Low, Line Tan and Nicola Hoffmann MAKEUP: Jacqueline Yan, for Elizabeth Arden HAIIt Jess Wong, for Passion By Brenton Wong L IME, acid green, chartreuse whatever you call it, it is the colour of the moment. About time, too. Lime provides a colourful foil
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    • Article, Illustration
      255 21 NOW, there are two new beauty products on the market that say they can make you make you look more natural. M ESTEE LAUDER'S DEMI-MATTE MAKEUP This new range of powders and foundations will be exclusively available at Robinsons from April 28 to May 7, after which other department
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 161 22 ENTER THE HER WORLD WED-IN STYLE CONTEST YOU could be the lucky bride-to-be to win this special wedding package: •BEAUTY-IMAGE will provide make-up and hairstyling on your wedding day both in the day and in the evening. Plus a trial make-up too. •BP DE SILVA JEWELLERS will present a 0.20
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 117 22 COMICRELIEF Hagar the Horrible/pik Browne I I'll 111/ WHAifc YaJptll rrls I always Have l|||f|3 AllgUStd/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill i anpi WPN A lIN TUfc &UKMOON OJLY ONg IN IT J $HW, TUt? J V George the Robot/stephen Stanley nI/VJM- CAi>TAirsl? f .rfeY hat UprC.M2& *TfcO ActPoiJAiir V SM.sdc&tsT.. J
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 206 23 COMICREUEF Orchard Road/coim Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat f SEKG. SINGAPORE (/WOE IKI Vrfftß[/WflE lf\l SUPERIOR Eft THE MtfflA OF fowEfc I SMSvSS?S mttctmii wftijvHfentgtio civil uetence aim. swwLbjustawamfim■ I f Mxl c u«im* to Panic Of THE ToOTfcUSTE.RS-. f C*4 PIOUHBA CAN UtTtCt INEm... J ON mHERE HE'S 601N6! I
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  • SPORTS
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      374 24 Besides ACJC back in 1980, no team has managed to break the 18-year Raffles-St Andrew's monopoly of A division schools rugby. Come the final on April 28, one unlikely school will have its chance to try. SHAHIRON SAHARI reports pick Jag: yjc\ YISHUN Junior College, only four years old, is
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    • 295 24  -  SCHOOL SPORTS I By Alfonso Chan SCHOOL sports are made of these: pubescent smells, screams and yells, the sting of tears. The Schools National A division basketball semi-finals at Geylang Indoor Stadium yesterday were both basketball and cheering contests. The support of their cheer
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    • 149 24 YISHUN JC's captain is flanker Jeffrey Tan, who with No 8 Mark Chua and co-flanker Derek Wong, make up a potent back-row. Mark and Derek scored the two tries that beat SAJC 15-7. "We destroy our opponents' three-quar-ters, and we are also the
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    • 163 25 RACING.. .WITH DENNIS CHIA GIFT of Power has been taken off the active list. An American gelding by Lines of Power, he captured the 1988 Pesta Sukan Cup with a bold all-the-way win. It was the first big-race victory for jockey-turned trainer Peter Lee and C H Kam,
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    • 297 25 TRAINER Malcolm Thwaites' Derby candidates looked a picture when they wound up their preparation for the big race at Ipoh this Sunday. Istanbul, winner of the Singapore Derby last month, was on his toes when he cantered once round the track at Ipoh this morning while
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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    • 241 25 ANNOUNCEMENT MEDITATION The Inner Piacovery Talk A Class on The Philosophy of Sri Chlnaoy Date: Saturday 22.4.89 Time: 6pm to 8pm Venne: YMCA, Orchard Road (Function Room) Admission free EDUCATION TYPING 1/2/3 Mths: Rapid/ Normal. S pore Inst, of Commerce #04-283 Seiegle Complex. Tel: *****81/*****49. EMPLOYMENT Dae Is I i|wln,
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  • SPORTS
    • 488 27  -  The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association and promoter ASM should have no reason to quarrel. Both have a role to play for the game to flourish in Singapore Alfonso Chan THE small yellow ball is going bald and is slowly losing its bounce as it is being
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    • 182 27 AMERICAN Jim Grabb is another high ranking doubles player without a partner at the Epson Super Tennis championships starting at Kallang from April 24-30. Grabb and Stefan Edberg have been playing together this year and are ninth in the Grand Prix doubles
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    • 352 27 Wire services. MORE than 25,000 runners will observe a minute's silence before Sunday's London Marathon out of respect for the victims of the Hillsborough football tragedy last weekend. UEFA voted yesterday to donate $234,000 to the families of the victims of the Hillsborough tragedy. The money will be sent
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    • 267 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Detroit 115 Indiana 105, Phoenix 117 Miami 91, Atlanta 100 Milwaukee 92, Houston 99 San Antonio 84. CRICKET Third Test between West Indies and India in Port of Spain: West Indies won by 217 runs. India 150 and 213
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    • 315 28 Reuter. DUTCH soccer international Ruud Gullit is in danger of being sidelined for some time. He will undergo arthroscopic surgery today for suspected cartilage damage suffered when AC Milan crushed Real Madrid 5-0 to reach the European Cup final. The injury threatens his chances of playing
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    • 189 28 Reuter. AS most of the leading European Leagues take a break this weekend to prepare for World Cup qualifying matches or friendly internationals next week, the spotlight falls on France. The duel between Marseille and Paris St Germain for the French Championship continues with
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    • 185 28 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER: FRANCE v YUGOSLAVIA AFP. MICHEL Platini hit out yesterday over rules which allow Yugoslav Safet Susie to play against his adopted country France. Midfielder Susie gained dual nationality just before the sides met in a World Cup qualifying tie in Belgrade last November, and
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    • 244 28 AP. THE first full English League soccer programme since the Hillsborough disaster takes place tomorrow but players and fans will find it hard to keep their minds on the job. With the exception of some games in the Liverpool area, all the scheduled matches
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    • 176 28 SNOOKER Reuter, AFP. SCOT Stephen Hendry, tipped as the player moat likely to dethrone champion Steve Davis, almost came to grief in the first round of the World Championship in Sheffield yesterday. The No 4 seed, boasting a 6-3 lead over England's Gary Wilkinson after Wednesday's first
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    • 307 29  -  By Bernard Pereira ROLL out the red carpet! For, come August, Singapore's ping pong princess Patricia Kim will be back to do battle in the South-east Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur. She will be brought back by the Singapore Table Tennis Association, which, along
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    • 323 29  -  By S Gulam SINGAPORE national soccer coach Jita Singh has an extra 45 days to assess his players for the Malaysia Cup he can wait until the middle of June before deciding on his final squad. This follows the decision of the Football Association of Malaysia
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 583 29 I FRIDAY, APRIL 21,1989 16/89-5 I Win $s,ooocash j jackpot this week. Cut out and attach with other coupons (Monday to Saturday) Name: Sex: Address: I/C No: Occupation: Age: Tel. No: (0) (H) 11l hll 1 1 M SStaT I V U April 22,1919 Closing date I D I A
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  • UPDATE
    • 819 30 FRIDAY Shopping Fest RAFFLES CITY. It's the V Festival of Sight and Sound 1 from National Panasonic and Technics. Take advantage of the free video camera rental to record the excitement at the fair. All you have to do is to buy a blank tape. Also
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    • 14 30 SHOPPING FEST: Raffles City CENTRESTAGE: SSO concert OUT AND ABOUT: Coaching tips
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    • 83 30 JB«ce fought a thriller in Manila. NotrKhythmanila brings the thrills to Singapore. The seven-piece showband was handpicked in 1986 to play back-to-back with the famed Filipino concert band RAGE. The group has been performing in five-star nightspots in Manila, Jakarta, Seoul anH Bahrain ever since. Rhythmanila
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