The New Paper, 12 August 1989

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1 33 The New Paper
  • 20 1 the new paper WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY, AUGUST 12/ SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 SO CENTS the new paper
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    • 90 1 $100,000 MISS Just MM pin. That's what robbed bowler Raymond Kang of $100,000 and a brand new car at the Singapore Open last night "Bowling's like that. One point's as good as a miss," says the insurance agent./ Page 36 AYES FOR THE EYES m y n Draany eyas: That's
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    • 7 1 JACKIE: THE $84 MILLION WIDOW /Page 18
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  • 35 1 Abdullah Ang is a prisoner. But he was caught in these photos visiting his factory in KL. How did he get out of prison? Big probe on./ Page 2 Pictures/ MALAY MAIL
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 539 2 NST A MAJOR prison scandal has broken out in Malaysia. It revolves round photographs showing prisoner Abdullah Ang outside his factory. The big question is: How did he get out of prison to visit his factory? The prison authorities want to get to the bottom of it.
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    • 245 2 WHY does my baby throw up after drinking his milk? Can I mix powdered formula with breast milk? When do I start my ba- by on cereals? How do I child-proof my home? IF you need to know the answers to these
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    • 547 3  -  By Lawrence Low THE speech ended with a bang. The speaker was shot dead. This dramatic departure from the norm was the highlight of some excellent entertainment at the National University of Singapore Student Union Ball at the Mandarin Hotel last night. Mr Terence Tay, chairman
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    • 83 2 c DinnefDelights Make a special night of it with Jack's delicious set dinner. Or, order ala carte. Whichever you decide on, you're injor a delightful evening! For Saturdau 5-Course Set Dinner Sunday Only, At $17.00+ Roast U.S. Eye of Rib with (Monday Friday) Braised Onions. Sl7.oo Shrimp Cocktail For a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 30 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from midday: Showers over a few areas in the early afternoon. Max temp: 32deg C. Min temp: 25 deg C. Sunset: 7.14 pm. Sunrise: 7.05 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 437 4  -  Stories/ Ronald Wong s i INGAPORE'S drug busters are on a high. They have good reasons to be: Drug abuse is well under control, says the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB). Down: Number of drug addicts arrested and detected. Down: Number of drug offenders (addicts, traffickers
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    • 396 4 THIS morning Ms Tan Sin, 43, is trading in her blue jeans for a dark brown skirt. She is an assistant narcotics officer with the Central Narcotics Bureau. She usually wears jeans when she is out on a raid on drug traffickers.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 623 6  -  By Loh Tuan Lee THE closest Mr Tai Meow Siak, 36, ever came to a fire was a kitchen stove. But on Thursday he fought a fire that destroyed half-a-million dollars worth of paper. In the process, he risked his life to climb more
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    • 132 6 A MAN who loet his job hanged himself. He was earlier fined for drunken driving. A coroner's court heard yesterday that Joseph Santhony s/o Xavier Sebastian, 28, a Malaysian, was sacked by his employer, Gearhart Industries Asia Inc, on May 17. On May 29,
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  • 350 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Griselda Loo IT is all in the eyes. That was how two of the six winners of The New Paper's Matching Game correctly matched 12 babies to their parents. "I looked at the eyes and tried to match the babies' eyes with their parents'," said
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    • 65 8 Cotom *f fodrati* Open your Eyes to the Different Sides of You you've never seen before. z A x iHHtf Mm i J THE ARTOF E «***y 's V 0 U A PERSONAL (TONE Located at: BuKit Timah Plaza Funan Cantra Holland Village International Plaza Marine Parade Manna Square Natwest
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    • 398 9 T 846/89 g Jjl)_ <sMS& BE OUR NEXT AMBASSADRESS TO THE WORLD We're looking for Miss Singapore Tourism 1989 the most THE PAGEANT personable young lady to represent Singapore abroad. The finals will be held on 4 November 1989 at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant, to be televised on Channel 5
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 411 10  -  By Angeline Song L I EARN on your own in the office or at home. A bank has developed this idea for its employees. Hongkongßank has produced dis- kettes and booklets on a wide range of banking topics. Its staff can borrow them to
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    • 194 10 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. acquisition: Something that a person obtains, especially as an addition to a collection of items that he already has. constancy: The quality of staying the same even though other
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    • 207 11 THE conditions for buying public housing are moving closer to those of the private sector. Minister for National Development S Dhanabalan yesterday announced an easing of restrictions on who could buy public housing. The new rules go into immediate effect. The income ceiling for nuclear
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    • 391 11 A cosmetics company is searching for the girl with the Singapore Look. But does she exist? LOIS NG asks people in the beauty business. THERE is no such thing as the typical Singapore look, said five people in the "glamour" business. "Singapore is
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    • 103 11 SINGAPORE 'S MUSIC MASTERS l2 rjf ARE BACK IN ACTION! Moses and Chris Vadham are back and in rare form. fll if/ The renowned fame of their former bands BH GINGERBREAD and WESTERN UNION were mere warm-ups for their magic to follow. At long last, these two exceptional talents BB
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 310 12 Wire services. INDIAN troops massacred 51 civilians in northern Sri Lanka after Tamil rebels killed seven soldiers in an ambush, travellers quoted eyewitnesses and the local citizens' committee as saying. It is believed to be the worst incident of violence by Indian troops
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    • 131 12 Wire services. THE famous balcony where Juliet stood calling out for Romeo has been declared unsafe and closed to the public. Council officials in the northern Italian city of Verona said inspectors had found serious damage to the stonework and ordered the tiny 13th Century
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    • 110 12 Bernama. MALACCA'S participation in Singapore Tourism Week is aimed at promoting the state to foreign tourists, said a Malacca State Economic Development Corp spokesman. He said Malacca would exploit its historical heritage to persuade foreign tourists in Singapore to extend their stay and visit the
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    • 43 12 Plotter It is not a space station but a computer plotter. The jplatform is a 40 cm deep electronic circuit board and the "vehicle" is a 13 cm wide rotating turret for colour pens that make computer-generated drawings. Picture/ Ap
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    • 129 12 Wire services. TWO partial rings of debris surrounding the planet Neptune have been discovered by the Voyager-2 space probe. Officials at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) in Pasadena, California, said the Neptune rings were quite different from the rings which completely encircled Saturn
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    • 280 12 USA Today. CONVICTED killers get fan mail in the United States. The morbid fascination with Charles Manson continues even today. That is 20 years after the brutal slaying of actress Sharon Tate and six others. Shaggy-haired Manson spends much of his time
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    • 306 13 USA Today. TOP law graduates in the United States command starting salaries of $160,000 a year at Wall Street firms. And the figure could soon top $200,000. The staggering figures were given by the American Bar Association at its annual convention in Hawaii. They
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    • 52 13 Wrong place: Batman fan Mark Perkins is booked for traffic offence as he parks his Batmobile in Fleet Street The car, a remodelled Lincoln Continental, is a replica of the one used by the caped crusader in the movie and even contains a flame-thrower.
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    • 233 13 Wire services. A WOMAN who gave birth in an aircraft toilet and then hid the infant girl under the wash-basin has been sentenced to six months' jail. The sentence is expected to begin in October, meaning 25-year-old Christina LoCasto will give birth to
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    • 299 13 Wire services. HIZBOLLAH'S spiritual mentor has offered to help free Western hostages in Lebanon if equal efforts were made to release Arab prisoners in Israel. Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah said during Friday prayers at a Beirut mosque: "Let's agree and seek together each
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    • 160 13 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has yet to decide on a second link between Johor and Singapore, says Johor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He was yesterday quoted by the Malaysian daily The Star as saying: "It is too
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    • Article, Illustration
      24 14 New term: An undergraduate in Beijing returns to her university after a two-month holiday following the recent political turmoil. Picture/ Afp
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    • 71 14 Wire services. A BOMBAY court has granted conditional bail to an executive of a leading Indian business firm. Kirti Ambani, public relations general manager for Bombay's Reliance Industries Ltd, was earlier charged with plotting to murder textile tycoon Nusli Wadia. Ambani and co-accused Arjun Babaria, a
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    • 267 14 Wire services. CHINA has granted a series of concessions to the first American company to agree to invest in the country since Beijing's military crackdown in early June. Iranian Mohammad Malekpour, president of privatelyowned MGM Development Co of the United States, said in an interview that
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    • 204 14 Wire services. SAUDI multi-millionaire Adnan Khashoggi pocketed "several million Swiss francs" from frozen assets in Swiss bank accounts. These accounts were opened by ousted Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda but Khashoggi testified that they were his. This was the charge made yesterday in
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      283 14 Wire services. SHARE prices closed higher on the London Stock Exchange yesterday after a late rally inspired by the release of US economic data that pointed to a longawaited slowing of the American economy. The market enjoyed an early flurry of activity after the industrial conglomerate BTR PLC revealed
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    • 8 14 The Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed today.
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    • 52 14 FT Industrials Fri 1,969.60 (1,961.40) Dow Jones Average Fri 2,683.99 (2,712.63) ST Industrial Fri 1,377.40 (1,379.86) NST Industrial Fri 2,393.06 (2,375.52) Hongkong Hang Seng Fri 2,613.39 (2,608.68) Australian All Ordinaries Fri 1,691.70 (1,680.50) Nikkei Stock Average Fri 34,712.96 (34,719.80) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous
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    • Article, Illustration
      283 14 Wire services. ON the New York Stock Exchange prices fell in afternoon trading yesterday after an early run at new highs faltered. For the second time in two days, the Dow Jones industrial average failed in a bid to surpass the peak it reached two years ago. The
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    • 1802 15 GEMS 13 (UVC) A MOVIE magazine featuring I AbtafoO^am/ (10.00 pm, odC |nterviews "Tm Rupert Fmzer The iSlStNrte The Importance of Being Earnest (5.40 pm, SBC 12) f S^e^ defender THIS a 9tunnin g production of Oscar Wilde's sparkling comedy. It is a masterpiece enn Hysen, while Arsenal has a
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  • Showtime
    • 1047 16 Chen Liping of SBC serial Good Morning, Sir has dreamy eyes. She smiles more than she talks. She is still unattached, and does not know what kind of man will attract her. This is the last in the Star Chat series T I HE chatty character who
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    • Article, Illustration
      156 16 Date Of Birth: Aug 22,1965 Family: Younger of two children. Father is a retired bus driver and mother a former seamstress Home: Two-room HDB flat in Queenstown Height: 1.67 m Former schools: River Valley Primary, Crescent Girls' School. She did her GCE '0' levels in 1981. She could
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    • 1627 17 'I mm ■MMMMM Jk. V t- V rp t #*sY lelevision £*m AW JA, THE history of Tanjong Pagar BflOiE fll (7.30 pm, SBC (10.00 pm, SBC 5) khu back to the early THE challenge of making movies THIS action-packed story stars k M i W n en L^ as
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  • Showtime
    • 1048 19 Chen Liping of SBC serial Good Morning, Sir has dreamy eyes. She smiles more than she talks. She is still unattached, and does not know what kind of man will attract her. This is the last in the Star Chat series T I HE chatty character who
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    • Article, Illustration
      156 19 Date Of Birth: Aug 22,1965 Family: Younger of two children. Father is a retired bus driver and mother a former seamstress Home: Two-room HDB flat in Queenstown Height: 1.67 m Former schools: River Valley Primary, Crescent Girls' School. She did her GCE '0' levels in 1981. She could
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  • SHOWTIME
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      380 20  -  Green Socks Staged by Theatre Works Shell Theatrette Yesterday REVIEW/ By Adeline Woon TWO wreaths flank a television set that's draped in white with two long candles perched on it. There's obviously a death in the family. But who is it? The messages on the wreaths read "From
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    • 179 20 DOUBLES CAUSE TROUBLES (Lido, Prince 2, Changi 1, Savoy 1, Oriental, President, Jurong, Woodlands, Republic 1, Golden, Princess, Queenstown, Clementi, Palace, New Town, New Crown) CAROL Cheng and Maggie Cheung play a pair of squabbling cousins who find themselves the target of the underworld when their male tenant dies,
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    • 478 21 Wire services. R I INGO Starr was a bundle of nerves at the start of his Dallas concert which opened his 30-city tour. "I was real nervous before I went on. But once you're out there, you see that people haven't come to see you get
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    • 384 21  -  SATURDAYSOUNDS By Lim Sek THE mad Chinaman is not as mad as he claims. This album is a well-cal-culated effort, guaranteed to capture fans of all things Singaporean. Like the wave of locally written dramas and musicals, this is a lighthearted musical journey into our heritage.
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    • 207 21  -  SEENLASTNKSHT By Geraldine Goh MOST gentlemen would offer the woman they adore a red rose or carnation. But the Turkish gentleman would throw the stalk of flower on the ground before his lady love! What culture shock it was to watch this unique way
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    • 85 20 Singapore's explosive I very own h showmanship. I ENERGY BAND 1 D.Js Justin and I EN&mSED W with the sensational swinging in the party I Douglas Oliviero. Just mood. I hom© from th©ir Cover Charge inclusive of first drink is: I recording debut in Sat Eve of Public Holiday $20++
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 892 22 SATURDAYRADIO COMICRELIEF M »{*i i7ll iTTTM UHI Clirry-Pllff/Raymond Lee NOON News ill Brief NOON Beautiful Music: A selection of "THIS 12.05 Beal Fen: Join Roger Kool for instrumentals is featured here. \Y~B Mo****,, call i an enjoyable time of good mu- 12.50 Market Report j 1.00 L. and Weather Repert
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    • 1517 24 SUNDAYRADIO HHSHDi ESQESHHii QMSiSIiISH H* 1 1 1 (Programmes in English) 6am News in Brief and Weather 6am Breakfast Club: Great mu- 6am Newsheur 6.05 On Air Wake up to lovely melo- News ill Brief Report sical entertainment to greet 7.00 World News tao a!!l a<i i> 6.03 Programme Highlights
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    • 319 26 111 Employment Ml Employment Singapore laraest II rni Architectural Aluminium II Hi f•! < I Extrusion Manufacturer BJaSSIJ haa Immadlata vacancies mm n ter: ii RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK JJ n QCE O' level t Pleasant personality e Minimum 1 year's working experience GENERAL CLERK II II a Ability to type
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    • 301 26 •31 Employment 631 Employment J mm Hj Our manufacturing plant in Ang Mo Kio H has immediate vacancy: The appointee will be responsible for preparation of shipping documents and ■H liaising with planner/buyers and forwarders. Applicants should possess GCE O' level, preferably with some shipping experience in manufacturing concern. She
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    • 294 26 831 Employment «31 Employment Our team Is looking for suitable candidates to fill the positions of: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Pre-requisites GCE 'O' Level or Certificate In Business Studies Able to type Knowledge of Accounting would be an asset Fresh school leavers may also apply. Please call at Tel: *****66 for an
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    • 451 27 Ml ImptoyiMwl in Imptoynunt SAI MANAGER Yarnakawa Trading Co., an established food and beverage company requires a sales manager to further develop their sales with Hotels and Restaurants. Candidates (Preferably over 35 years old) with good contacts In this Industry, able to communicate effectively at F B managers and chefs'
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    • 268 27 831 Employment SHOP MANAGERESS Due to expansion, —tab llshed retail compony Has vacancy for a mature, I hardworking and sales ortsntatod lady to asounio fuN responsibility tor our sales outlets. Ws expect hsr to work independently and to manage the outlet like her own business. N you are prepared to
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  • UPDATE
    • 1368 28 ►^ENTCES^ AUDITIONS. The Necessary Stage is holding auditions fbr its next production to be staged in October. Two male actors are needed to play characters in their mid-20s. Call Alvin (348-1965 after 7 pm) to arrange fbr auditions. Nightlights ROCK TV ROLL The Velvets, comprising
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    • 15 28 SALES: Lingerie Sale COMING UP: Savoury Mooncakes ABOUT: Religious Knowledge HIGHLIGHTS: Soccer Tournament
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    • Article, Illustration
      57 28 Elvis Presley, Stevie Wonder and Madonna. These are just three of the many stars that make their appearance at the Alcove Lounge, courtesy of Legal Exile. Members of this band take turns to impersonate famous singers. Their repertoire includes pop-rock, oldies, evergreens and current top hits. Daily, except
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  • RACING
    • 535 29  -  BESTBET :RACE 5 TODAY'S ACTION By' The Three Musketeers A DOUBLE is on the cards for jockey Wan Aziz today though he has only two mounts (and none tomorrow). His best chance is in Race Four the Tote Board Feature Stakes for Class 5 horses where
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    • 340 29 TOMORROWS ACTION WE RECALL over a year ago when Rising Sun finished second to Gasing over the Singapore 1,850 m and a month later he walked away with a 1,400 m race at Penang. Since then he has not greeted the judge again and has
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  • SPORTS
    • 421 30 Reuter, AP. BEN Johnson intends to prove he is the world's fastest sprinter without using drugs. The banned star was quoted yesterday as saying that he believed he could cover 100 metres in 9.6 seconds next year. In an interview with the West German
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    • 152 30 Bernama. ARMED Forces shocked Singapore when it drew 1-1 in a Group B President's Cup i soccer match in Kota Kinabalu yesterday. Singapore led 1-0 at half-time through a Ishamuddin Ismail goal in the 39th j minute. Singapore missed a chance to increase the lead when
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    • 276 30 SOCCER AFP. THE English First Division is to remain at 20 clubs, it was agreed at an extraordinary meeting of the Football League yesterday. Crystal Palace had proposed that the First Division should revert to 22 clubs with 24 in each of the other three
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    • Article, Illustration
      512 30 Wire services. Hagi winner: A left-footed rocket by Rumanian star Gheorghe Hagi gave Steaua Bucharest a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the opening game of the Teresa Herrera tournament in Madrid yesterday. The tournament features four former European Cup winners. Real's Miguel "Michel" Gonzalez scored the opening goal
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    • 336 31  -  Stories/ Alfonso Chan HIGH scores from overseas bowlers have flattened the hopes of local participants in the Singapore Open at Superßowl. The controversy over the interpretation of the rules for masters' Group II (second qualifying round) faded away as local bowlers were nudged out in the battle
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    • 192 31 PROFILE: GRACE YOUNG GRACE Young is warming up to her task at the South-east Asia Games with a polished performance at the Singapore Open at Superßowl. The lithe lass with the punk hairstyle is searching out the colour of her SEA Games
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    • 261 31  -  ASIAN SCHOOL SOCCER By S Gulam SINGAPORE'S' chances of qualifying for the semifinals of the 18th Asian Schools soccer championship have increased with the withdrawal of India from the competition. The organisers were informed of India's withdrawal only yesterday. No reasons were given but it was
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    • 647 31 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS Finals of Amateur Athletic Association/Women's Amateur Athletic Association meet in Birmingham, England Men's lOOm: 1 L Christie 10.16 sees 2 M Adam 10.34 3 J Regis 10.39. 5,000 m: 1 M Rowland 13mins 32.05 sees 2 E Martin 13-32.59 3 G
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  • 278 32  -  By S Gulam DAVID Lee is turning to acupuncture in a last-ditch attempt to make the Singapore football team for the South-east Asia Games. The Republic's first-choice 'keeper stretched a ligament in his right knee in the Malaysia Cup match against Penang last month. David has not
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  • 198 32 nADMINTON STUNNER Bernama. MALAYSIA has been seeded No 1, ahead of defending champion Indonesia, for the South-east Asia Games badminton team championships. The seeding is by virtue of its victory over Indonesia in last year's Thomas Cup semi-finals. Also, as host, Malaysia has received a bye
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  • Article, Illustration
    477 33  -  B* Alf onso Chan WHAT a miss! One bowling pin cost Raymond Kang $100,000 and a Mitsubishi Galant at the Singapore Open bowling championships yesterday. Fate had decreed that the perfect game was not meant to be for the former national bowler. A solitary pin-five withstood the driving
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  • 196 33 LIVE ON SBC 12 AT 10 TONIGHT AFP. RAY Houghton and Gary Gillespie are out of Liverpool's squad for the clash against Arsenal tonight. Houghton has a groin strain, while Gillespie has a back problem. Arsenal too has its problems. Midfield playmaker Paul Davis and
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  • 260 33  -  By Abdul Shukok HARON Mundir was in tears yesterday. He broke down when his coach Lim Hong Kang informed him of the Singapore National Olympic Council's decision to l.i L: let him run in the South-East Asia Games. "I cried in joy," said Haron. "At
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