The New Paper, 1 June 1989

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    • 96 1 OUR EXCLUSIVE SPOTLIGHT WHEN 2 EDITORS FOUGHT OVER RAM r i J t < Pun and editor Andrew Neil: She picked him up at a London nightclub. She first seduced the editor of a leading British newspaper and then played him against another big-time London editor. "I wanted to play
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    • 49 1 FOR OUR SPORTSMEN It's here! Coordinated efforts by Singapore .Sports Council to find jobs for our top sportsmen and women. The council is "not an employment agency", but it will "help deserving sportsmen get jobs through our influence and contacts". There will be awards for supportive employers./ Page 31
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  • 85 1 7.45 this morning: This picture provides a sharp contrast to one taken at the same time same place yesterday (see Page 6). But by 9 am, the car count at this Area Licensing Scheme entry point was similar to yesterday's. At Nicoll Highway, the 9
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 456 2  -  By Ng Wan Ching A FITTER, who was beaten up by about 10 men on Monday night, had a battle of a different kind soon after the fight with a Jurong clinic. "The clinic shut its windows when the fight started," said Mr Singaran
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    • 186 2 Wire services. YOU can't always believe the Aids blood test, researchers have reported. A Los Angeles test programme revealed the virus responsible for Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) can live silently in the body for more than three years before it causes changes
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    • 169 2 IN our Parliament report yesterday, we incorrectly stated that the increased HDB season parking charges would take effect on July 1. The effective date is today. The captions to the pictures of Mr Synclair Rogers and Mr Frank Worthen, speakers at the seminar on homosexuals organised by Asian Teen
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    • 133 2 A MALAY community leader has been given the task of investigating the worsening drug problem among Malays. Mr Harun Ghani, 50, starts work today as a part-time Political Secretary to the Home Affairs Minister. A statement from the Prime Minister's Office yesterday said he
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    • 128 2 POLICE are investigating a complaint that a protest outside the Phor Kark See temple last Sunday was an illegal gathering. A police spokesman said yesterday the complaint was Hied at the Tanglin Police Station by a 70-year-old Buddhist monk, Venerable Tham Sean. He is a trust
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    • 111 2 Wire services. THIRTEEN people were killed and about 1,000 feared trapped when a network of goldmine tunnels in the southern Philippines collapsed, the military said this morning. It said 1,000 people survived and about 200 were injured. The collapse came during heavy rain on Tuesday
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    • 145 2 SOME people tuned in early yesterday morning to a BBC radio programme hoping to hear the broadcast of an interview with Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Instead, they heard music therapy for the physically and mentally handicapped. Six of these listeners called The New
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    • 444 3 It was curtains at the Tropicana last night. The once popular nightclub was only half-full as it shut its doors for the last time. The new owners plan to tear down the building to erect a shopping-cum-office complex. LOIS NG catches the mood at the finale
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    • 385 4 On June 4 and 5, Singapore will host the first of three courses for regional obstetricians and gynaecologists. Six Singapore doctors, recognised for their work in the field of fertility, will deliver lectures. One of them, Dr P C Wong, is the scientific director for
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    • 208 4 THAT long cold drink from a vending machine costs more now. So will that reviving cup of hot tea or coffee. The price of hot and cold drinks dispensed by vending machines has been increased by about 10 cents. Hot and cold drinks dispensed
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 236 6 WOMEN at the Pinetree Club gymnasium are flexing their muscles over a proposal to merge the club's two gyms one for men and another for women into a single unisex workout place. More than 80 women members have sent a letter to the management
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    • 395 6 The expanded Area Licensing Scheme started this morning. Our "traffic watch" team, comprising reporter Angeline Song, department assistant Veronica Verghese, and photographers Nicklaus D'Cruz and Choo Chwee Hwa, staked out the ALS entry points at Orchard Road and Nicoll Highway yesterday and this morning
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    • 371 6  -  By Abdul Hadhi STALLHOLDERS at a Hillview market turned up on Tuesday morning to find their chickens fluttering outside their cages and eggs splattered on the floor. One fruit seller lost a watermelon. But while the chicken stall holder only had to chase his chickens back
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    • 143 6 PIZZA hut, Singapore's leading pizza outlet, is bringing its pizzas even closer to the people. It is creating a new post specially for this purpose. The company's community relations co-or-dinators will be liasing with community centres, schools, hospitals and other organisations to promote Pizza
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    • 389 7  -  By Irene Hoe AT LEAST 15 Singapore companies will be in the United States this week to claim their share of a $400 million a year export business. This is the amount of printed matter that the Trade Development Board (TDB) expects Singapore companies
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    • 342 7 THE American Booksellers Association (ABA) convention and trade exhibition (Jun 3-6) is a must for many publishers. But Singapore publishers attend not so much to meet booksellers but other publishers. Ms Shirley Hew, assistant general manager of Times Books International (TBI), told The New
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    • 222 7 HAWKERS at Fortune Centre, who caught 821 cockroaches over the last two days, are laying out cookie bait to trap the insects. The bait is a chemical cookie made of oatmeal, bananas, beer and hydramethylnon, lethal to cockroaches but harmless to humans. The hawkers
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    • 397 8 W I 'OMEN and men are going to switch places in a Hobie cat race to take place over this weekend. Yes, the men are going to take a back seat while the 18 women entered for the race take the helm. The Hobie Cat
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    • 250 8 THE second passenger airline from Japan to fly into Singapore would have chosen Honolulu for a destination. But Singapore was important to Japanese businessmen. So Singapore will be Japan Air System's (JAS) only other international destination after Seoul when it flies in twice
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    • 227 8 WATCH your favourite sport and eat... hamburger, pizza or fried chicken. A fast-food restaurant is one of the two eateries planned for Singapore's first indoor stadium at Kallang. The stadium is scheduled to be completed by end-October. Spectators at the $68 million sports centre will
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    • 133 8 A BETTER class of dog these days is being turned over to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. "On an average, 18 dogs are brought in a day, and about one in three are pedigrees," said Ms Deidre Moss, the society's
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    • 166 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. awesomely: Amazingly. cachet: A quality that makes people admire or approve of a person. collateral: Something of value that is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a
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    • 314 9 A LONG-EMPTY colonial house, used for the filming of the Australian-British television mini-series Tanamera last year, has been demolished. In its place will rise modern bungalows. The old house was used as the family home of the Soongs, the Chinese family featured in Noel
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    • 99 9 BABY Yang Xiaotian, whose badly decomposed body was found on Saturday, died of a fractured skull, say police. A police spokeman said yesterday that the taxi driver who drove a woman and the child from Kallang Bahru to Jalan Kolam Ayer had come forward to
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    • 336 9 THE crow may be ugly but it drew crowds yesterday. Darky, the cartoon character created by Mr Raymond Lee, 26, attracted many to the exhibition at the Bras Basah Complex. The exhibition features 150 sketches of the rib-tickling Darky. Some have Chinese dialogue, and
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 234 10 PROFILE Wire services. THE man picked to be Japan's next Prime Minister is a veteran politician whose diverse talents range from writing poetry to tough back-room negotiation. Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno, 66, yesterday agreed to take up the premiership post after
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    • 244 10 Wire Services. CHINA'S official People's Daily newspaper today omitted Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang from its list of top leaders the clearest sign yet that he is on his way out. In a story about troops sent to Beijing to enforce martial law, the daily
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    • 662 10 Two men with supporting roles in the Pamella Bordes sex scandal (see The New Paper's centrespread coverage all this week) made headlines on their own yesterday. And unlike Pamella, both have hit hard times. Jim Wright finally gave up the struggle to remain
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    • 75 10 Eye-catcher: An attendant at a Dutch museum takes a ride "to the other world" in a Mercedes-Benz shaped coffin as his colleagues watch in amusement. The container is among three Ghanese coffins the other two shaped as an onion and a chicken on display at
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    • 55 11 True grit: Her claws were ripped and her skin dropped from her paws but Slugger the kitten still managed to cheat deatn after she was dragged on a rope behind a car travelling at 100 kmh. Her ability to survive the harrowing ordeal has surprised animal
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    • 242 11 Wire services. A MALAYSIAN village near Batu Pahat, Johor, has been declared a cholera area. The ruling came after five people from the Kampung Orang Asli Bumiputera Dalam in Rengit were confirmed to be suffering from the disease. The five were among 42 villagers hospitalised since
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    • 161 11 Wire services. PALESTINIAN leader Yasser Arafat is building an army for a future Palestinian state, said Jane's Defence Weekly. Two hundred guerillas have completed basic training in south Lebanon for the new force, the London-based magazine reported yesterday. Senior officers of Mr Arafat's Fatah
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      288 11 Wire services. SHARES were weak and nervous on the London Stock Exchange yesterday on fears of still higher British interest rates. The rates were raised by one per centage point to 15 per cent only last week. The Financial Times 30share index closed 9.6 points down at 1,755.7. Volume
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    • 78 11 Wire services. TOKYO share prices firmed in early trade today. The 225-share Nikkei index gained 40.15 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 34,306.90 in the first 10 minutes of trade. It surged 189.86 points to close at a record 34,266.75 points yesterday. Winners today were led by credit/lease, communications,
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    • 51 11 FT Industrials Wed 1,755.70 (1,765.30) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,480.15 (2,475.55) ST Industrial Wed 1,279.24 (1,278.17) NST Industrial Wed 2,221.15 (2,207.84) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,743.87 (2,805.46) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,528.40 (1,542.10) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 34,266.75 (34,076.89) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      268 11 Wire services. WALL Street investors, encouraged by a slight drop in bond yields and bargainhunting following Tuesday's sharp fall in share prices, were in a moderate buying mood yesterday. The Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials gained 4.60 points to close at 2,480.15, following Tuesday's loss of
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 684 12  -  Stories/ Geneieve Kwek D lAMONDS aren't just a girl's i best friend. More people are I buying the stones. A recovery from the recession a few years ago, a more stable and growing economy, bigger pay checks for some are spurring people to buy diamonds. Four
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    • 174 12 <9 OO </>m THE thermometer stationeryholder is a three-in-one gift item. It costs $4.90. There are 12 different designs in red, violet, pink and grey patterns and hearts. It is primarily a pen or pencil holder. But there is an empty space on the holder
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 594 13 NYT. s i HOULD you drink coffee? Caffeinated coffee, that is, or other caffeinated drinks, such as tea or cola. Increasing numbers of people are cutting down on caffeine, switching to decaffeinated drinks or abandoning caffeine altogether. During the last quarter century, no single substance
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    • 500 13 CO LU ~z. J I AM 21 years old and weigh only 45 kg. I have tried several ways to increase weight, without success. Some friends suggested that I take weight-gaining pills or similar other products. Is it advisable to take such products?
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  • 414 14  -  Showtime By Adeline Woon A ROUTINE British Airways flight from London landed to a thunderous welcome at Changi Airport last night. Commonplace passengers got more than they expected when they streamed out of the arrival belt to shouts, squeals and screams. For among them was
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1960 15 Television H M Thursday Feature Special Lawrence and Arabia Swing it Again SCREEN Mj Twice in a Lifetime (Unusual Lives) (10.50pm, sbc 12) GEMS (10.30 pm, SBC 5) (730 pm, SBC 12) City's famous Red Parrot Nightclub, A *T HARRY MacKenzie, a M THIS programme examines the this musical features
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  • sportlight
    • 446 16 Pamella Bordes had slept with hundreds of men but she looked fresh and innocent when she arrived in London. Soon the secret call-girl became the toast of London's glittering society. She appeared in public on the arms of famous and respected men. She was photographed everywhere and
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    • 676 16 ONE evening Pamella and Neil went to see Swan Lake at Covent Garden. All the editors of the so-called quality papers were there. At the drinks party beforehand, a small main hurried over to Pamella. "Hello," he said. "Haven't we met before?" Pamella smiled.
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    • 467 16 AT NEIL'S flat one day, while he was at work, Pamella activated his answering machine. From the messages, she concluded he had started seeing another woman. In a scene of sublime irony, the woman whose life had been devoted to duplicity went, in her own words, "crazy
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 626 20  -  By Shirish Nadkarni BOMBAY CORRESPONDENT Y OU can't put Anupam Kher in a mould. He plays a proud and yet pitiable old man in Saaransh, and a different kind of ancient in Pestonjee. He is a villain in the movies Mohre, and Karma.
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    • 383 20  -  By Lo Tien Yin NO Names is well on the way to making a name for itself. The band will be playing for the Music Festival at Wisma Atria on June 25 at 5 pm. Performing with them will be popular deejay Chris Ho
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    • 422 21  -  Thursday Feature Special Twice in a Lifetime 10.30 pm, SBC 5 PREVIEW/ By Geraldine Goh L I OVE means never having to grow old. You can be middle-aged and still stay young at heart like Harry MacKenzie in Twice in a Lifetime. The film will
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    • Article, Illustration
      267 21 INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (Shaw cinemas) HARRISON Ford is back as Indiana Jones. This time, he's out to find the Holy Grail, the cup Jesus used at the Last Supper. Along the way he rescues his estranged father, played by Sean Connery. Indy Jones also has a
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    • 156 21 ACCORDION player Dominique Bodin grew up in a musical environment. Dominique's father, an accomplished accordionist himself, introduced him to the accordion at the age of eight and later to the piano and the organ. In 1977, Dominique won the glamorous Trophy France Inter, a
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    • 396 22  -  Siberian Cossacks World Trade Centre 8 pm, June 28 and 29 By Geraldine Goh T 1 HE Siberian Cossacks are coming. They will 'dance at the World Trade Centre Auditorium on June 28 and 29. This is the second time the troupe from the Soviet Union
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    • 334 22 USA Today DOLLY Parton, zesty survivor of the misguided Dolly TV variety show that died a public death last year, is on the rebound. Her confidence retooled since a retreat to Nashville, she's cut a new album White Limozeen and is on a lengthy tour. It's
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    • 168 22  -  SEENLASTNK3HT By Lo Tien Yin LIFE seems fairer after watching Insight: 60 Minutes (8 pm, SBC 12). Sometimes, there's a kind of balance. The show told us that those born with a bad left brain may be compensated with a fantastic right side.
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 1508 23 RADKXUIDE Emm m EBXEI rnirnnrTOi (jjijsm NOON Newt In Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News in Brief and Weather NOON Coed Music, Company and Me: NOON Nanideik 12.05 Lunchdato: A musical selection NOON Beautiful Musk: Instrumental Report Noon-time musical entertain- 12.30 Society Today for your listening pleasure. are the offering
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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    • 301 26 CAREERS IN SALES AND MARKETING The Straits Times Press is the largest newspaper and magazine publishing company in Southeast Asia. As befits our status, we periodically recruit talented, dynamic and motivated people to add to our sales and marketing team. If you are seeking new challenges and have the drive
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  • SPORTS
    • 322 27 AP. SECOND. SEEDED Boris Becker and No 3 Stefan Edberg moved into the third round with straight-set victories yesterd a y Becker beat Eric Winogradsky of France 7- 6, 7-5, 6-3, and Edberg defeated Nicholas Pereira of Venezuela 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Also advancing were No 6
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    • 159 27 Second round Men's singlet: Guillermo Perez-Rol-dan (Arg) leads Horacio de la Pena (Arg) 7-6 (9-7), 2-6, 7-5 (match postponed bad light); Mark Woodforde (Aust) bt Aaron Krickstein (US) 1-6, 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4; Jimmy Arias (US) bt Anders Jarryd (Swe) 7-6 (7-1), 7-5,
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    • 253 27 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA BESTPLAN, who went down narrowly to Track Lark, can make amends at Kuala Lumpur this week. With jockey Skinner up, Bestplan strode out attractively over 600 m in 38.7 on a good track at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Unbeaten Batman (Lyndon) was full
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      382 27 SPORTSUNE Wire services. TOTTENHAM is reported to be on the point of swooping for England striker Gary Lineker. This follows Barcelona's decision to slash his fee from more than $6.84 million to $4.44 m. Lineker's massive wage of around $17,100 a week had been a stumbling block, but now Spurs
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    • 154 28 ENGLISH PROMOTION PLAYOFFS AFP. BLACKBURN Rovers is on the verge of ending a 23-year absence from the English First Division. It beat Crystal Palace 3-1 at home in a dramatic playoff final first leg yesterday. An injury-time goal from prolific striker Simon Garner gave the Lancashire
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    • 254 28 WALES 0 GERMANY 0 FINLAND 0 HOLLAND 1 SOVIET 1 ICELAND 1 WEST Germany gained a hard-earned draw against Wales in Cardiff yesterday. But the 0-0 draw left Holland top of the group. The Welsh were left seething after being refused a penalty that could have revived
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    • 305 28 WIM Kieft scored three minutes from time to give Holland a 1-0 win over Finland in Helsinki yesterday. The European champion had had to wait until the 87th minuter before a header from Kieft ended the brave Finnish challenge. Ruud Gullit, nursing a knee injury, had said
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    • 208 28 Reuter. SUBSTITUTE Halldor Askelson scored in the 86th minute to snatch a 1-1 draw for Iceland against the Soviet Union in Moscow yesterday. But the draw helped extend the Soviet lead to three points. Askelson's goal, chipped from 15 metres after a neat cross by Atli
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    • 614 29  -  These are early days yet in the World Cup qualifying rounds. With each passing match, yet another South Korean star surfaces. Last Tuesday, you read about Hwang Seon-Hong. Today, it's Shim Bong-Sup. JEFFREY LOW reports... Jeffrey Low IF you see someone red shimmering there on the right-wing, tearing
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    • 30 29 SBC will carry delayed telecasts of two of Singapore's matches, both on Channel 12. Singapore v Malaysia: Saturday 9 pm. Singapore v South Korea: Wednesday, 9pm.
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    • 272 29  -  By Abdul Shukor YOU may never get to watch three of South Korea's best strikers playing together during the pre-World Cup second-leg in Singapore. For one simple reason: Its opponents are not good enough. The Koreans say they will field at the most two of the
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    • 182 30 AFP, Reuter. THE most impressive third round winner yesterday was joint fifth seed Tang Jiuhong of China who handled a potentially difficult women's singles match with Thailand's Ponsawan Plangvej with ease. The elegant 20-year-old Tang, winner of the 1989 French Open and one of the players
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    • 194 30  -  By R Jegathesan HOCKEY'S disciplinary board has a task at hand today when it decides on last Saturday's abandoned Premier League match between Khalsa and Punggol CSC. Khalsa goalkeeper Sukhdev Singh sparked the incident by refusing to face a penalty stroke awarded by umpire K
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    • 107 30 Rule 5.26: If during the course of a match a team declines to continue the game, then the team be deemed to have walked out. The Tournament Committee shall immediately suspend the offending team... Rule 5.12: If the umpires are compelled to abandon the game due
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    • 259 30  -  By Abdul Shukor NATIONAL SQUASH ONG Soo Heng's reason for want- ing to play in the 17th Milo Championships was not so much to win the men's open title but more to get a chance to play Simon Yang. The 22-year-old ex-interna-tional gets his wish when he
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    • 665 30 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON World Championships 3rd round Men's singles: Morten Frost (Den) bt Jse Chang Ahn (SK) 17-15, 15-5; Ardy B. Wiranata (Indo) bt Win Tun Thein (Bur) 15-7, 15-0; Hermawan Sutanto (Indo) bt Zhang Qingwu (C) 11-15, 15-12, 15-8; Stephen Butler (Eng) bt
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    • 527 31 Here's the big break for Singapore sportsmen the sports council offers to find them jobs. ALFONSO CHAN reports SPORTSMEN need no longer scrounge for a living while training for excellence in their sport. This assurance comes from the Singapore Sports Council chairman Dr Tan
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    • 340 31 DESMOND Koh was wearing his blue Anglo-Chi-nese School blazer, Lina Ong a white dress. It was their night of glory, the bulbs flashing away blindingly. Their clothes seemed appropriate for the Sportsboy and Sportsgirl of 1988 to wear. It was a statement of what was left
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    • 215 28 I The New Paper Goldstar Promotion Guess the Scores! Have you a knack (or prediction? Here's your chance to win a prize I AH you have to do is answer a simple question and (ill in your scores for both matches to be played on June 3,1989. The first 10
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    • 212 29 The New Paper Goldstar Promotion Guess the Scores! Have you a knack for prediction? Here's your chance to win a prize* All you have to do s answer a simple question and fill in your scores for both matches to be played on June 5,1989. The first 10 correct (both
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