The New Paper, 24 December 1990

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  • 16 1 the new paper MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS the J new paper
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    • 114 1 JLWJL JL JUAJIV. Elton Jo hi: 2 4 Qt Drinking An^^ have lower Ad male hormon0' s level. \\^/Sw X^T >H h^ffc S .—ii, —JBHQE^flBiB ELTON WANTS CHANGE /toe# star /t/to« John wants to become a woman. He decides on a sex because he is developing breasts and has little
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 27 2 I DEC 25 THE New Paper will not be published tomorrow, Christmas Day. We wish all our Christian readers a Blessed Christmas. DEC 26
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    • 98 2 THE New Paper will be the only English-language Singapore newspaper to be published on Boxing Day. We have lined up a host of specials: A full-colour photograph and exclusive story about the Black Bardot. A $980 Aiwa Carry Compo system and other Aiwa
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    • 435 2  -  By Suresh Nair A MAN coolly cleaned a bloody knife in the void deck of an HDB block in Queenstown, moments after he stabbed a hawker assistant. He appeared unconcerned as some passers-by saw him wiping the knife while the bleeding victim staggered awav. The assailant
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    • 328 3  -  Stones, Dave Ang WHAT? Lunar New Year decorations even before Christmas? And outside the National Stadium? That was what went through New Paper photographer Jonathan Choo's mind when he saw workmen putting up the decorations along Stadium Boulevard on Tuesday. On checking, I found the decorations
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    • 263 3 THIS Christmas tree is definitely the last straw literally. The almost 5m tall tree in the Melia at Scotts lobby lounge is made of transparent drinking straws tied together in small bunches. A huge 0.9m eight-pointed star stands at its top, while hundreds of little blue lights
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    • 32 2 o-gv# 5 w the sign a Febs Cold Tablets. Because Febs with Vitamin C is specially formulated to effectively relieve the discomforts of colds, like a blocked nose. Another international product from
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    • 110 2 HotlinePlus hours ryllrrtl Tl OUR HotlinePlus for 1 Hillwlli I I readers on 734-7711 will be (T f||| operating until 3 pm today. AJuJ. 1ISJ Tomorrow is Christmas Day. There will be no one iitbh answer i n g the phone but 734-7711 you may leave a message on our
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 222 4 HOT STORY THE Edusave scheme is for all rich and poor. This point was emphasised yesterday by Dr Seet Ai Mee, Minister of State for Education. She was responding to press queries on the reactions by parents and teachers. Many people have said Edusave should be
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 60 4 RESERVIST training will help officers in their professions and businesses. And employers value such training. Senior Minister of State (Defence) Dr Lee Boon Yang said this to 36 graduands, 20 of them from the private sector, of the Reservist Officers Staff Course yesterday. Conversely, he said, experience
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      • 62 4 HOW does government policies shape the development of information technology in the Asia-Pacific? The National University of Singapore and the University of California in Irvine are conducting a 10-year project to find out. Last month, 16 planners from Australia, Hongkong, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and the
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      • 58 4 VIETNAM wants Singaporeans to visit. The vice-general director of Vietnam's tourism board, Mrs Nguyen Thi Noc Lien, told a group of Singapore travel agents in Ho Chi Minh City that her agency was keen to tap the Singapore market. Singapore allows only businessmen to travel to Vietnam.
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      • 54 4 MALAYSIA is seeking Asean support to create an Asia-Pacific trading bloc. Malaysian Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz will be visiting Indonesia and Singapore next month, and the other three countries later. But last Friday, US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Soloman said
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      • 52 4 TEENAGERS have been indulging in a door-to-door con this festive season. Posing as charity workers of the Singapore Children's Society (SCS), they have been selling people Christmas cards. But an SCS spokeswoman said the teenagers were not from the society. She advised people to report such incidents to
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    • Article, Illustration
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    • 88 4 The Straits Times: Partial accord on Cambodia. Business Times: ICI to slow down regional investments. Lianhe Zaobao: US forces in high state of alert against Iraqi surprise attack. Berita Harian: US military on alert before Christmas. SBC morning news: The I S Defence Secretary Mr Dick Cheney has voiced
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 66 4 B A r I 7 -t IS C S C w They're ready to play, so get ready to dance. The Alleycats playing at the Casablanca, Pan Pacific days a Sundays). Now January 3 Guest the be from THE Pan I'm ih< The Ftearl of Casabtanca open Moo —Thurs a
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    • 63 4 7 §Join us for a fun-filled night as we celebrate this X'mas N countdown to a brand New Year! We've got just the right touch to put you in a party mood! Christmas 'N' New Year's Eve $18.00 nett inclusive of Ist (Standard) drink 'N' novelties. FOR RESERVATION: 8, GRANGE
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  • MAILBOX
    • 291 5 Our mailbag was flooded with letters on Singapore's Malaysia Cup performance. We received more, than 50 letters. Most of the letter writers had good things to say about the Singapore team and its performance. There was also a clamour to retain the present team. Here we
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    • 140 5 I READ with interest a report that the Singapore team would have received a $62,000 reward if it had won the Malaysia Cup. On the other hand, the reward for Kedah was $19,000 for each player. In other words, the entire Singapore team's reward would have been just
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    • 192 5 IT is unfair to criticise Selangor referee Nathan Subramaniam for Singapore's defeat. The referee is always the "bad guy" whenever a team loses. It was tough for Subramaniam to control a match where both teams were going for each other. 1 was at the Merdeka Stadium
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 144 5 CHRISTMAS WEEKLY OFFER If 1 Get more out of your holidays by getting more Famous v Amos Cookies FREE. You'll find a different offer on x x %> ly- mNtf% each week. So make sure you visit any of our Famous j* Amos outlets and start stocking up different varieties
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 484 6  -  By Chitra Rajaram D I AFFY Duck, Alf, Garfield, The Smurfs, The Chipmunks, a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle and 14 others have been drafted into the war against drugs. They will warn Singapore youngsters about the horrors of drug abuse in a television special which
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    • 497 7  -  By Ng Wan Ching STORM season at the East Coast is leaving more boardsailors stranded at sea. Rescues have gone up 3-fold at the East ('oast Sailing Centre. Mr Raymond Lim, the centre's manager, said four rescue boats are now needed full-time during the weekends.
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    • 172 8  -  By Leong Chan Teik M I ORE than 240 customs officers were promoted recently the biggest number so far in the history of the Customs and Excise Department. In a ceremony on Friday at the World Trade Centre, 110 higher customs officers were presented with
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    • 103 8 THREE readers have won a Yema watch each in the final lucky draw in The New Paper/Yema Watch Contest. The winners are Mr David Sng Eng Teck, shipping clerk, Mr Mohd Yassin bin M Amin, trainee technician, and Mr Cheng Cheow Chew, EDP manager. They will
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    • 166 8 MOHAMAD Farid bin Harunal Rashid, the top student from this year's Primary School Leaving Examination, has been shortlisted for the Raffles Institution entrance scholarships which closed last Friday. The students will go through an interview on Saturday to determine the outcome of their
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    • 474 9  -  By Colin Cheong NEIGHBOURS tried valiantly to save a drowning teenager hut the boy went under in minutes. About 10 people, mostly residents in Delta Avenue, dashed from their Hats when they heard Goh Mia Ngee, 17, st reaming for help after falling into a
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    • 601 10  -  By Yaw Yan Chong SOME foreign maids in Singapore get as little as $50 a month during their first six months of work here. This is because most of their wages go towards repayment of debts. They incur heavy debts to get a job here
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 150 6 Congratulations to all winners! 12 Top Prizes of an exclusive Carven "Renaissance" Watch worth $435 each: Name Nric No: Name: Nric No: LeePohChoo *****502 J Goh Bee Bee, Jasmine *****92-1 GohKlm Ann *****8&J Sharipah Blnte Othman *****50-B Chan Yoet Chun, Serene *****12-B Malmunah Blnte Junakfl *****40-0 Leong Slew Poh *****20-F
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 93 7 Starting tomorrow night; you'll never imagine a more spectacular sight in a Night of Splendour at Sentosa's 2 New Musical Fountain. A new and even more spectacular Musical Fountain Show will make its debut tomorrow evening. The brilliantly lit dancing waters of Sentosa will pirouette and V* leap even higher
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    • 173 8 ADOPTAPET Sunny needs home with garden ACTIVE and adorable J Sunny wants to bring sunshine to your life. A The three-year-old male up for a home a compound to run about. The energetic dog is black and Its nature makes it an excellent pet. If you are interested in adopting
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 84 9 Dancing cheek to cheek? Amplex keeps you doubly fresh 1 1ft Just pop in Amplex fresh breath capsules 28 CAPSULES anytime you want to freshen your breath, I especially in close-up situations. Its doubleaction formula ensures instant freshness that lasts. So you can whisper sweet nothings to Original each other
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 373 10 The New Paper Soco Contest WIN All-French, All-Chic Soco Bags And Accessories A 11 you have to do to win exclusive, trendy SOCO Products is answer the question below. The first 8 correct entries opened will win the following prizes respectively: SOCO Feed Bag worth $389 SOCO Round Zipper Purse
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 342 11 MAID employment agents are aware of their maids' problems but cite high overheads as the reason for their inability to ease the situation. "If the girls stick to one employer and bear with it, within a year they can save enough to send a substantial amount home.
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    • 120 11 STKPS are bejng taken to reduce the maids' financial burden. Some employment agents have asked the Ministry of Labour to cut down the red tape they face whenever a maid transfers from one employer to another. Said one agent: "Now, they take at least a
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    • 247 11 Reuter. F l OR a cheap yet romantic wedding, head for the Seychelles. The year-round sunny archipelago in the Indian Ocean is fast becoming a favourite spot for foreigners wanting to tie the knot. About 527 foreign couples, most of them British, married on the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 136 11 I THE GANG IS BACK TO CELEBRATE 1001 8 TIE GANG Dec 28,29,30 31 *90 at The Khameleon, Marina Village, Marina South Say goodbye to the old year and welcome 1991 with Kool The Gang! The world acclaimed 8-man band is back to get you swingin', swayin' and jumpin'. Dec
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 285 12 AP. HUNDREDS of people rallied in Moscow yesterday to. urge Parliament to reject President Mikhail Gorbachev's bid for greater powers. Signs carried by some in the crowd of 1,500 people also supported Mr Eduard Shevardnadze. He resigned last Thursday as Foreign Minister to protest against
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    • 367 12 Hongkong actress Amy Yip has denied that a banker jailed for trying to transfer $3.4 million into her bank account was her boyfriend. "He's not my boyfriend, just an ordinary friend," the actress said. She said the former vice-president of the Bank of America,
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    • 277 12 TWO Hongkong actresses say they feel sorry for Amy Yip, who was cited by a hanker as the woman who drove him to cheat. Sibelle Hu and Moon Lee. known for their action roles, felt that Amy was the innocent party. As for banker Peter
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    • 298 13 Reuter. FRENCH soldiers in Saudi Arabia are hopping mad over the cancellation of two rock concerts. The concerts were cancelled at the request of the Saudi authorities, the French army said. But they said later talks were underway to hold at least one concert. French
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    • Article, Illustration
      59 13 American troops in the Gulf put on alert in case Iraq tries to stage a surprise attack over the Christmas holiday. US Defence Secretory Dick Cheney warns that "the clock is ticking quickly" towards war with Iraq. Eqypt tightens security at the Suez Canal after learning of plots
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    • 144 13 MALAYSIANS going for the haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia next year will be protected bv a special insurance. The Tabling Haji (Pilgrims' Management and Fund Board) is discussing with Saudi authorities and Malaysian Airlines (MAS) on the special insurance's rates, the country's Herita Minggu
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    • 77 13 AFP. A THIEF in Tanzania plunged into a river to shake off policemen who were chasing him and ended in the jaws of a hungry crocodile. Salimu Hatibu, 27, had earlier fled a court to avoid a jail sentence. He was convicted by the court in
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    • 107 13 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. carte blanche: Complete freedom to do as one thinks best. compatible: People who are compatible are able to live and work together. forked out: Paid money for something. format:
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    • 398 14 D ASHING aristocrat David (Cholmondeley (pronounced Chumley) became one of the richest men in Britain when he inherited £118 million (S$390 million) two weeks ago. But the true value of the estate of the seventh Marquess of Cholmondeley could be as much as £300 million (S$990
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    • 64 14 ACCORDING to the Guinness Book of Records, the highest will left behind in the United Kingdom was $306,286,388 after taxes. The amount was bequeathed by Mrs Dorothy de Rothschild, matriarch of a leading Jewish banking family. She died two years ago, at the age of 93.
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    • 527 15 I R OCK star Elton John has decided to have a sex change after doctors warned him that his drinking is making him a woman. I he years of boozing had lowered his testosterone levels for good. Testosterone is a male sex hormone. Studies have
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    • 89 15 FOR medical experts, what has happened to Elton John was nothing out of the ordinary. "We've conducted hundreds of studies on alcoholics and the effects drinking has on them," said a researcher for the United States Alcohol Research Foundation. "In almost every case, there is considerable decrease
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    • 263 15 MALAYSIAN actress Mariani has finally revealed a 38-year-old secret she sacrificed her love for legendary actor P Ramlee for her sister's sake. "It is true that the late P Ramlee and I were in love and he had asked me
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 59 12 V G O a V a itpggli J|jg|| AN «jgM SiJWTTI ——i 111 Blltli WITH THE NEW PAPER IN OUR The only Enalish language newspaper for the day, The New Paper will be available from the morning at newsstands, MU"i[inmr--r----7-Eleven outlets, convenience stores I and near MRT stations |.ij£dA§W« and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 40 13 t r vewiioSX' Philippines I see "FREE SPIRIT" live at the Topaz Bar (level 15) Monday Saturday HAPPY HOUR: spm— 8 pm 11 pm Closing ONE FOR ONE o Hotel Me!id Scotts lei *****85 Fax Tlx RS ***** HNELIA j
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 98 14 iH" THMWP^ 1 roy) RESTAURANT £?y X'mas Festive Celebration 0i from 23rd Dec 90 to Ist Jan '91 fjvTjU^ I r/ > i Iyo A T? THE SHIP RESTAURANTS 1 1 Scotts Road. Shaw Centre #04-34 36 Singapore 0922 Tel 235 2235 235 5226 f/i 2 1 70 Upper Bukit
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    • 50 14 MEET THE ONLY ENGLISH NEWSPAPER ON BOXING DAY WE'LL BLA KNoqraf oura The latest local international news What's on the Entertainment Scene Sports highlights more WIN AIWA products! Don t forget to pick up our knockout bit 26 December issue at your nearest I newsstand from dam on wards! I
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  • spotlight
    • 730 16  -  By Lo Tien Yin T Son of Pulau Tekong has made good. Besides singlets, there are now quite a number of designer clothes in his wardrobe. These days, characters in SBC's Chinese serials are living in and dressing up for the fast lane. This phenomenon started only
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    • 329 16 WHEN asked what are the new directions for SBC Chinese drama serials in the 90s, Mr Jiang Lung, director of the unit, said there was only one: "We are going international. We will not only cater for local audiences. When I met a friend from
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1014 17 mondaytv SOME OTHER SPRING THE GREATEST LOVER 91 (Channel 5, 11.35pm) Channel 8 11 -20pm) HELEN and her 12-year-old daughter, mWt/ 4 CHOW Yun Fatt (right) stars as a Linda, are unable to be together because ||Ht M i country bumpkin who, diligently Helen's ex-husband has Linda. So, utor ®d,
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  • 225 18  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Alfonso Chan THE age of technical wizardry and puppetry has brought us many milestones in the world of entertainment. Jim Henson and his muppets were great, with characters like Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog becoming legends in their own time. But
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 205 18 mondaytv Vf/ I FAMILY AND v THE spirit of Christmas a time of joy and celebrations, a ■■I U time of sharing and caring, and a time when family and f r j enc s This special programme revolves round the gathering celebrity friends at a family's home to celebrate
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  • Showtime
    • 473 19  -  By Lo Tien Yin IT used to be Good Morning, Hongkong. Now it is going to he Good Evening, Singapore. Once the popular host of Hongkong TVB's early TV talk show, Kevin Wong will be a compere for a new SBC series, Variety Tonight. It starts
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    • 510 20 USA To day. IF Clark Kent really does marry Lois Lane, does he march down the aisle in a morning suit or in his Superman tights? And does etiquette allow his cape to be longer than her train? Is the Super wedding for real? In Action
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    • 151 20 A SOCIOLOGY graduate, Kevin Wong, beat some 1,000 competitors in an audition for TVB's first training course for comperes in 1984. Only four people were chosen. Later he hosted the Women Today programme. At the same time, he also did research for the much-talked-about
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    • 498 21 NYT. NO matter how hard he tries, Francis Ford Coppola seems unable to escape The Godfather saga, at once his greatest pride and source of insecurity. More than 15 years after its first two chapters became the only motion picture and sequel to win Academy Awards
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    • 106 21 COPPOLA'S finances have been in a shambles since the 1982 musical One From the Heart died at the box office and brought down his Zoetrope Studios. Rather than declare personal bankruptcy, he spent most of the 1980s trying to repay creditors. But his debts ballooned to
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    • 90 21 IT remains to be seen whether Godfather III will make as much of a mark on the American consciousness as its two predecessors did. A1 Pacino and Diane Keaton return to their roles as Michael and Kay Corleone. Andy Garcia plays the new heir apparent. The
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 122 19 'oMbnzr&t A CAFE! ITS A LOUNGE! Open Daily. 5.00pm 3.00 am January 1991 Special It's party time with LACHICAGO, HAPPY HOURS KATHY'S TRIO special GUEST 5.00pm to 11.00pm BANDS and our very own DEEJAY Sunday to Thursday (except Eves AH MENG". 0 f p u blic Holidays) Standard X'mas Eve
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 44 20 CONG i To Our First Three Lucky Winners ggggj CHENG CHEOW CHEW *****19/ D MOHD YASSIN BIN M. AMIN *****77/H DAVID SNG ENG TECK *****84/E Winners will be notified by post. \mn yema rN r MAroi'i; rr rtPsoNNAMTF IjmußbH cosmos timfs nr. im fjj
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    • 183 21 m§ f/f Iff m I m f TfifJ V m if Jfii /< p ini jKiildll Mn/ifMyi/n^^^w f lrlmmlKtllrMw!KlMnlrSKll^^M f Ajt Heartbeat, music is one a/ our favourite forms of self-expression. It's how we show our creativity. I S* how we show our friends to have an urn it takably
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  • Article, Illustration
    597 22  -  FASHIONTODAY By Colin Cheong E XPKRIENCE is a good teacher but his fees are very high. So goes an old saying. Eight National University of Singapore (NUS) undergrads paid the price for playing at a fashion design competition. The top prize was a modest $800. But some of
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 465 23 MONDAYRAOIO I EmEBHH NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 PM Lunchdate 12.03 PM Popular Classics 1.00 News in Brief 100 News and Weather Forecast I.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.10 Currency Exchange Rates 2.00 News in Brief 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Afternoon Fare 145 Midday Market Report 3.00
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    • 224 23 COMICRELIEF I Fox Trot/Bin Amend OK, CLASS. I'LL f«€. I 6oT A FULLSiZEBE PiCK'NG UP THREE ALNMD SUCKERS TouR TEST5 'M PSST- WHAT'D I ASKED I ASKED JoTS, FiVE BAR?' WHO A minute. WHATO you YOU YOU TOOTLE POPS, WAS 6ivincj ToUbET? GET? First. SECOND a full-Size OUT THOSE" II
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 224 24 COMICRELIEF MONDAYRADIO Orchard Road/conn Goh 12 mn Merry Christmas 4 00 World News —_1.00 Silver's All Night Music Service 409 Word# Faith 4.1S Health Matters a ii 4.30 Tim Rice's Christmas Past Uailiy/Cathy Guisewite 5.00 World News 5.0S British Press Review WOmAN ATTfmPTING TO ST/™ WOffWN AnE/fIPTiNO TO STAV WOMAN
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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    • 144 25 800 Food/Entertainment 832 Employment Project Management Company In Middle Road URGENTLY requires RECEPTIONIST Bright and pleasant personality Preferably with working experience Fresh commerce graduates may apply DRIVER/ MESSENGER FEMALE OFFICE ASSISTANT To assist with photocopying, etc Fresh school leavers may apply Ptoaa* phona tor intarvtow MRS YANG TEL 336-3886 SHELL
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    • 264 25 832 Employment m GENUINE LEATHER COLLECTION 1 FASHION COLLECTION OPENING SOON SITUATED AT 46, South Bridge Road. Singapore 0105 I* Female with Diploma in Business Studies or GCE A' level with two years in Sales experience Able to work independently Able to converse in English and Mandarin Age 25 years
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    • 229 25 832 Employment P"——^^ f NIGHT TRADERS BE A FUTURES TRADER A challenging career and high income awaits you. S No experience required J Training and guidance provided Flexible working hours S Minimum O' level Contact S MR KER/ MR YEO *****58 2 TEMPORARY PRODUCTION WORKERS Students walling (or OCE O
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    • 210 25 832 Employment PRODUCTION OPERATORS STOREMEN Minimum Primary 6 education No experience required as training will be provided Completed N.S. Attractive salary Interested, please come personally to: 315 A Alexandra Road #01-01 S. 0315 (Opp. Anchor Brewery) for an Interview during office hour on: 22nd Dec. 28th Dec. 90 SALES REPRESENTATIVES
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 731 27 IWJJPM HAPPY BABIES. J WITH LOVE FROM THE NEW PAPER FASTADS FITTI. 1 IP2BI BiW 1888 HAPPY BABIES EACH baby GETS TO RECEIVE 2 PACKS OF FITTI diapers, a singlet, a panty and a congratulatory I] w mrnm CARD FROM FITTI. ANNOUNCE YOUR BABY'S BIRTH right HERE. FREE. |f4 mMsm±
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 194 28 AP. FIVE-TIME Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg, who retired in 1983 at age 27, said in a Swedish newspaper yesterday that he is ready for a comeback but is unsure of where or when to return. "I'm mentally ready and I don't have any physical problems," Borg,
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    • 504 28 Trot down to the Turf for Christmas Day racing and check out Admiration in Race Four. So says The Three Musketeers in this rundown on the action IN THE last year or so, the Bukit Turf Club has been actively promoting its club as being not just
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    • 50 28 MEET THE ONLY ENGLISH NEWSPAPER ON BOXING DAY THE PAPER WtlHTHMK NKm The latest local international news What's on the Entertainment Scene Sports highlights more WIN AIWA products! (A Don't forget to pick up our knockout JiK )W% 26 December issue at your nearest 11Jtm newsstand from 8am onwards! LA
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    • 315 29 AP, Reuter. LOTHAR Matthaeus, captain of West Germany's World Cup winning side, has been awarded the prestigious "Golden Ball" as the best European soccer player of the year. The 29-year-old Matthaeus won 137 votes out of a maximum of 145 in a poll carried out with leading
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    • 265 29 PROFILE: LOTHAR MATTHAEUS Reuter. ONCE branded a young hothead, Lothar Matthaeus crowned his rise to maturity yesterday by becoming the first World Cup winning captain to be voted European Footballer of the Year. There was a certain inevitability about the victory for the player who has
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    • 196 29  -  By S Gulam ABBAS SAAD (right) was warned that he could be given a rough reception on his return to ranks of Sydney Olympic. Yesterday, his coach's warnings proved prophetic He was the target of vicious tackles and, when he retaliated, was sacked
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    • 359 29  -  THE FIRST ftSIAN OPTIMIST CHAMPIONSHIP LOGBOOK By Loh Tuan Lee THE Christmas rush is not exclusive to shopping centres. It also affects sailors at the First Asian Optimist Championships at the East Coast Sailing Centre. The Asian Challenge Trophy Team race was
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    • 573 30 EUROPE KICKOFF: ENGLAND. FRANCE, HOLLAND, PORTUGAL AFP, Reuter. ARSENAL created history yesterday but manager George Graham claimed the referee cost it victory over Aston Villa. Graham was convinced his side should have been awarded a penalty in the 66th minute when Villa defender Andy Comyn brought
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    • 137 30 Reuter. MARSEILLE stretched its lead to four points in the French league yesterday despite being held to a goalless draw by Caen. The French champion took full advantage of the surprise 3-0 home defeat of second-placed Auxerre on Friday to end the year with a comfortable
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    • 115 30 Reuter. BELGIAN Raymond Goethals was named yesterday to coach Marseille under the supervision of technical director Franz Beckenbauer. In a statement Marseille said Goethals, a former Belgian national coach, would start his job on Jan 2. Goethals, 67, will take over the team training from Beckenbauer, who
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    • 221 30 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS CiP cross country race in Belgium Men. nine km: 1 Vincent Rousseau (Hoi) '22:5 2 Ezekiel llitok (Ken) 22:54 3 Antonio Silio (Arg)22:58. Women. 4.8 km: 1 Marciana Mukamurenzi (Rwanda) 13:07 2 Susan Sirma (Ken) 13:08 3 Lieve Siegers (Mel) 13:09.
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    • 164 30 Reuter. STRUGGLING SVV Schiedam, with only six goals from its last 14 league matches, caused the upset of the day by beating fourth placed FC Den Haag 4-2 in the Dutch league yesterday. Schiedam were 3-1 up at halftime at home and made it 4-1
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    • 139 30 Reuter. TWO goals from Brazilian defender Geraldao kept champion Porto two points clear at the top of the Portuguese league yesterday but Benfica and Sporting Lisbon also won to stay in contention. Geraldao converted a 22nd-min-ute penalty and headed the second after 66 minutes
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    • 219 31 Bernama. DISGRUNTLED fans set upon the referee and a linesman in a Football Association of Malaysia Cup tie between Kwong Yik Bank and Kelab Sultan Sulaiman at Merdeka Stadium last night Referee Azman Kamaruddin of Pahang was punched several times on the face by a
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