The New Paper, 12 April 1991

Microfilm: NL17501
Total Pages: 43
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    12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1991 MCI (P) 75/4/90 SO CENTS
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      75 1 a A paint shop owner dies after stabbing outside his shop, and a jeweller is drugged in a coffeehouse all because ofßolexes they wore mmnui ffl 1 V /v FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1991 mci (f»> 75/4/90 SO CENTS V _^<V 111 Id•■ vil A [|>jr4iicici3ij ■r I V v|U of
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon ‘I won't die, this is not a big matter’
      352 2  -  ROLEX CRIME N0.2 Page 5 By Yaw Yan Chong and Dave Ang A MAN who was stabbed twice in the stomach by robbers told his neighbour: "I won't die. This is not a big matter." But Mr Ong Joo Siam, who
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      THE SUSPECTS
      48 2 THE robbery suspects are in their 20s, fair-skinned and fled onja motorcycle, Mr Ong told his neighbour, Mr Ng. The ClD's Special Investigations Section is investigating the case, which has been classified as robbery-cum-murder. Police are appealing for witnesses to contact Inspector Richard Lim at 222-0000.
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      25 2 HOTUNCPLUS TO share a point of view, call Hotline Plus n\ 734-7711,0r write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Rd, Spore 0923.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon DOUBLE BUBBLE
    672 3  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Ovidia Lim Cheng Lien Hl(i new houses are sprouting from small old ones in some housing estates. And that's making their neighbours see double. Double-storey. At least 10 old single-storey houses have been turned into double-storey in old estates such as Serangoon Gardens, Seletar Hills, Holland
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      JOIN HANDS
      141 4 m SINGAPORE and the Philippines should continue to co-operate and fully support regional groupings which promote economic growth. This was stated by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at a dinner hosted by Philippine President Corazon Aquino in Manila last night. Regional security: Mr Goh said the search for
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      Aussies going down under
      70 4 ASIA is outstripping Australia in per capita income, an Australian Minister has said. He said Singapore overtook New Zealand's per capita income in 1988. "I don't want to speculate about when it will pass Australia, but it probably will," said Australia's Industry and Technology Minister John
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Fun and phone
        32 4 Lat-cards: Four different illustrations from cartoonist Lat's Scenes of Malaysian Life series were seated for printing on phone cards in Malaysia. The cards cost MS 10 I*i> ~><i) «-.#<7i
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        Abdullah visit
        35 4 MALAYSIA'S new Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is due to arrive here today. He will meet Singapore Foreign Minister Wong Kan Seng and Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong during his two-day visit.
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        Lawyer barred
        70 4 A LAWYER was yesterday suspended from practising for a year for grossly improper conduct. A three-judge court found that Mr Pritam Singh Brar, 64, had misrepresented to his client, Pang Wee Chu, that he had to entertain deputy public prosecutors and police inspectors to get a capital charge
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        TV time
        61 4 SINGAPORE: The Government is considering buying television time in Hongkong to broadcast Singapore programmes for Singaporeans living there, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. He was speaking to Singaporeans living in Manila. US: Commercials on children's shows will be limited to 10.5 minutes an hour on weekends
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        $600m spent
        77 4 THERK has been a more than 10-fold increase in spending by Singaporeans in Johor Baru. Singaporeans spent $6(H) million in -IB last year compared to $56.32 million in 1989, Lianhe Zaobao reported today. A total of 12.7 million trips were made by Singaporeans across the Causeway last year.
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        Second degree
        51 4 TOP medical students at the National University of Singapore can now take a year off from their course to study for a second degree in science. They can study biochemistry, physiology, microbiology and pharmacology. They will spend six instead of five years at the university to get both
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      HEADLINERS
      76 4 The Straits Times: Regional groups: PM Goh calls for full support. Business Times: KDB in USs33om wafer fabrication venture. Lianhe Zaobao: PM Goh tells Aquino: Keep US bases. Berita Harian: Do not ignore tested formula which stabilises region. SBC: Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong says the coming decade holds
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      133 4 [Qtrousel i The Best Of Local Food At Half Price! From now till 21 April 1991, Cafe Carousel is giving a 50% discount on sclcacd local food* items from their Special Menu Whether it's traditional delights or Pcranakan favourites, it's definitely the best food for a lot less. Enjoy your
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      83 4 BENEFICIAL FULLY GUARANTEED WEIGHPLOSS INCH LOSS PROGRAMMES Mohd was weighing 4Jr 103 kg before he f started the programme. U Just after fef one month, he lost 14.4 p kg. At present, 9> V j he weighs 86 I* V kg and his un• f sightly paunch ijj IJ has
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Jeweller drugged in Rolex robbery
      459 5  -  By Yaw Yan Chong A .JEWELLER was drugged with sleeping pills in a hotel coffeehouse and stripped of bifl Rolex watch and jade ring on Wednesday. Mr Ong Thin Kwan, 47, told The New Paper yesterday that, he felt the thief removing his $6,800 watch
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      Top dancer to teach at PA
      148 5  -  NEW BEAT ESTHER TAN ROSALIND Ong has danced her way to the coveted Licentiate in Teaching from the Royal Academy of Dancing. The mother of two boys one five years old and the other 11 months is only one of a handful of Singaporeans
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      Swiss workers may catch up
      439 6  -  By Irene Hoe SO the Swiss are still Number Two and Singapore's workforce is still tops. But will the Swiss overtake Singapore? In worker attitude and technical skills, Singapore workers consistently lose to the Swiss. Beri gauges worker attitude from working days lost through labour
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      GLOSSARY
      132 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. chomping: If a person or animal chomps his/its food, he/it chews noisily. feather boa: A kind of long thin scarf made of soft feathers. index: A system by which
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      208 5 1 Alpine Arch casual shoes. Uniquely crafted with £tmUtt^^& highgrade quality leather and rubber soles. v ».iT. UE i«DTt.T n CREATION ITALIA SOLE AGENT: CRYSTAL TIME fS| PTE LTD. TEL: *****88 Available «t ALBERT LEATHER. #02 18 Albert Complex BEAUTY SHOES. #03-78 Bukit Timah Shopping Centre CHRISTINE SHOE, #01-81. Parkway
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      58 6 0 Great holiday entertainment b Q f or the who,e H I^AMESWTJ $hbbi LIV E! PW 8 0 showtimes y> O Q Tickets at $45, $35, $20 5 Group $30 (10 or more tickets) \A_ C. i/\ \J from Indoor Stadium Parkway Parade A Y k9^aJ Marina Square Forum Yamaha
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      1326 7 j A NSX Series Digital Mini Hi-Fi A 111/ A® XIA. with Vtorld's Biggest Power Output (800 watts) r\ I ft r\ Digital Audio Video 4NNIVEH/AHY DIGITAL MINI TECHNOLOGY I I I I™ UNBEATABLE an audio revolution 90ms on the NSX revolution. creating a better world tor listening pieasc*e The
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Burglars who go for S'pore passports
      392 8  -  By Suresh Nair B URGLARS who broke into an executive's bungalow in Frankel Estate could be part I of a passport syndicate. The thieves got away with the family's four new international passports and a watch over the weekend. Police are not ruling out
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      TWO CASES OF LOST PASSPORTS
      184 8  -  By' Tan Li Mei MISPLACED IN MUNICH CHOO Chin Yeng, 16, went to (iermany on a student immersion programme last June. In Munich, she went for a night out on the town, carrying her passport in a pouch. She realised it was missing the next
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      CASE 2
      102 8 LEFT ON TOUR BUS Nicole Poh discovered her international passport missing when she returned from a school field trip to Malacca. "An hour after I arrived home. I realised it was lost while clearing my things," said the 16 year-old. Worried, she contacted her teacher who in turn
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      SAFEGUARD YOUR PASSPORT
      84 8 HERE are some tips from a tour agency, Tradewinds: Carry your passport in a tightly-secured bag. You may even strap it round your body. If you are staying at a hotel, it's a good idea to leave your passport in the hotel safe. Do not leave your
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      367 8 I What you should know about I FUNGUS INFECTIONS WHAT IS WHITE SPOT? WHAT IS BODY RINGWORM? WHAT IS ATHELETE'S White spot ii a symptomless Body ringworm appears as reddish (SINGAPORE'S) FOOT? superficial fungus infection of the skin ring-shaped patches with the Athelete's foot is present when the which is
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      44 9 TANGS BLACK DECKER portable Cleaner HC 220 mmmmm^—^^mi^—m W vOQ (for wet dry spills) $89.90. ALL THE BEST LIVING UNDER ONE ROOF. C.K. Ting Ltd. 320 Orchard Rd Spore 0923 Ttl 737 5500 Open 10am to 9 30pm Mon to Sat (Cloud on Sun)
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Strategy to fight diabetes
      272 10 THE Ministry of Health has drawn up a battle plan to fight the high rate of diabetes in Singapore. Singapore has one of the highest rates of diabetes in the world among adults over 30 (see graph). The ministry's plafl: Strategy 1: It will set up
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      DIABETES — SIXTH LEADING CAUSE OF DEATHS
      146 10 DIABETES SIXTH LEADING CAUSE OF DEATHS DIABETES has become one of the leading killers in Singapore, says Dr Wong. The disease accounted for 3 per cent of all deaths in 1989, making it the sixth leading cause of deaths. Diabetes mellitus is an illness in which someone has too much
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      241 10 I v -f*\% &s£s? fp-i i r> Vf 1 L- 1 ziplS^lZZ, s -v jjfr# Fun-Times await you at the vibrant vacation destination of Kuala Lumpur, the Gateway to Fascinating Malaysia. A shopper's Paradise, a haven for entertainment-seekers and fun- lovers! Price for comfort M 599.00 Nett Shopping discount offered
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      81 10 WHAT DISTINGUISHES THE KNOW FROM THE KNOW-NOT: ,-^ii jdSF" H* "tie M .AlHh*Kuk T' ""Li SUITAHII FOR UNLEADED PETROI AUDI 80 2.0E AUTO Connoisseurs of cars choose the fuel-injected Audi 80 2.0E Auto for its unbeatable German engineering. They appreciate and understand what goes into the making of a truly
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      90 12 II r A T T II A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: M f J I I Ih Its loveliness increases, I I I I I Hi I II ■IllUasai 11. iff THE TOTAL BEAUTY WORKSHOP Total Beauty It, ihe way »< feel about ourselves. To feci
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Fans upset about missing Indian stars
      373 13  -  By Chua Bee Hua TOP Indian stars Sunil Dutt and Mandakini failed to perform at Wednesday's Vesakhi '91 show, leaving some fans upset. Comedian Mehmood also did not show up. The New Paper received more than half a dozen calls from irate fans who
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      Lock icon Shoplifters mainly kids
      424 14 Kids are the biggest culprits in shoplifting cases. OVIDIA LIM profiles two cases and gets reactions from some stores KIDS may be the culprits in as many as 70 per cent of the shoplifting cases in Singapore. The New Paper uncovered this startling figure when it talked
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      STUDENT SHOPLIFTER PROFILE
      260 14 Ages nine to 15 years. 95 per cent are boys. They move in groups of two's and three's, seldom alone. Commonly shoplifted items: CASE 1; TWO girls in school uniform, ages nine and 13, shoplifted more than $20 worth of goods from a department store last year.
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      Minor problems
      181 14 BRING minors, the students caught shoplilting cannot be charged in court. Instead, the security managers and spokesmen interviewed by The New Paper said that they can only: Request that the suspects accompany the security officers to the manager's room for questioning. Ask if they have anything to declare.
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      118 13 Spend Win A Trip To Australia Between 1 April and 31 May, every CASABLANCA RESTAURANT which could win you one of ten return air tickets to a British Airways Australian Brisbane on British Airways' World V service of the world's favourite airline. Co-sponsors O British Airway^ The world's favourite airline
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Kin weep, faint at sight of charred ferry
      264 15 AP. SOME fainted. Others wept as they saw the smoking, blackened hulk of a crippled ferry tugged into the Italian port of Leghorn yesterday. "I can die now," cried Madam Paola Bfuno as she stared at the ferry, Moby Prince. Her only
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      Lock icon Oilspill threat after blast
      289 15 Renter. A SIJPKRTANKKR explosion threatened a major oilspill in the Mediterranean off northern Italy yesterday. The incident occurred hours after 110 people were killed in a ferry disaster off the Italian port of Leghorn. Five people were feared killed in the tanker blast off the port
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      Lock icon Is Paula a fake singer?
      477 16 AP. POP star Paula Abdul is not the lead singer on some songs of her top selling album, Forever Your Girl, claims a backup singer. Ms Yvette Marine, filed a lawsuit in a Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday alleging that she had "substantial parsome
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      Lock icon Riding the space monorail
      7 16 Graphic/ Usa Today
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      Lock icon Let off if he helps fight fire, drugs
      304 17 AP. Donnie Wahlberg, lead singer of New Kids on the Block, will make public-service announcements on such topics as fire safety and drugs. In return, he will not be charged with arson in connection with a hotel fire. Under an agreement reached
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      Title goes up in smoke
      130 17 A BEAUTY contestant in Japan was demoted from winner to runner-up. The reason: She was caught smoking during a break. She was leading the competition on points when she was seen smoking in the lobby by organisers. The contest was held in Tsuchiura, 60 km
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      Lock icon Electric fuel
      36 18 Electric tank station! Electricity, not petrol, comes out of this "pump". A woman tops up her electric car at Austria's most modern electric tank station in Teesdorf, near Vienna, which opened yesterday. Picture/ Reuter
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      Lock icon Robbers pinch guns from police station
      173 18 AP. FOUR unarmed robbers broke into a police station in Stockholm yesterday. They stole all of its handguns and some police radios. The masked robbers went in through an open window at the Lidingo station, overpowered a lone, civilian radio operator and made off
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      68 16 Y LOBBY BAR Don't miss out on the latest Top 40 hits or soothing evergreens by THEBEATBOX BAND as they entertain you with their vivid renditions. And every Friday, watch a sizzling fashion show go by as a bevy of beauties parade high fashion and swim wear. Happy Hours :5
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      131 16 J MOR! REASONS WHY I I MORE PEOPLE USE SUN-X Cuts out heat and glare from the sun. Makes glass shatter resistant and adds safety. I Lower air-conditioning bills and saves energy. Turns window one-way providing privacy. I Economical self paying in operating costs. Blocks out 76% to 80% of
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      30 17 Order any regular or large Pizza and get a 2-piece Sha key's Tender, Juicy Chicken for half the price. Offer is valid for a limited period. Half-Price T.J. I (1
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      81 18 SKIN C A R E MM y The essense of skincare is simplicity itself. HjM A/yf Simple soap is created out of an in-depth /"N v. t understanding of the needs of your skin. I I t^ere re as no unnecessar >' colouring or fragrance but only natural elements I
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      76 18 I I——. The New Paper Saturday Special March 30,1991 CONGRATULATIONS to the 4 winners of a Panasonic Nicam Digital Stereo VCR each. Md. Ismail A. Othman *****27-Z Habib Mohd Bin Mohideen *****49-J Chan Wee Heng *****53-Z Tan Bee Sew *****64-E M j A, IV) s theßnewßp a p e r
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  • SHOPTALK
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      Lock icon TIME, LAH
      340 19  -  By Michelle Lee THIS new store believes strongly in relaxing. In fact, the shop is so laid-back that it took Senang Diri the Malay phrase for "at ease" as its name. Relax Lah, Senang Diri. These words are sprawled across the glass door of the shop at 45,
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      OTHER ITEMS
      93 19 Survival pack: For surviving the city. The pack contains a Senang Diri T-shirt, a towel, training chopsticks, two badges that read Relax Lah, and a booklet that gives you the "ins" and "outs" of Singapore ($19.90). Mugs that feature the shop's mascot, Pak Bulat ($10). "Relax lah" badges
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      39 19 I I jean f-ucci Model: Y 426 Model: Y-427 ~£)istincl vision that ma he 5 a difference. Sole Distributor 40tf SIN KWANG OPTICAL PTE LTD 315 Outram Road. #13-05 Tan Boon u* Building. Singapore 0316 Telephone *****77 Fa* *****49
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    Lock icon Ghostbusting
    535 20  -  Showtime By Lo Tien Yin WHO'S afraid of ghosts? Certainly not SBC. They are not calling the Ghostbusters as they plan to do the busting themselves. In the works are two "ghostcatching" devices which executive producer Michael Woo says, will resemble the monster in the old Pac Man video
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      45 21 WARNER MUSIC INGAPORE Mr sadao lH| aßr V See him LIVE in Singapore! VvWßki •>.,, v *'M Venue: ALKAFF MANSION GARDENS V iPV 1 3L'V' £< v Date: 12th and 13th April 1991 BBfc^BB^^aSdifci-- aw I Time: 7.00pm (Performance begins at 9.15pm) C /TM T mi /dElHflPVp*
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    NOWHERE MEN
    524 22 spotlight EASTERN EUROPE ABOUT 1.3 million people from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union moved to Western Europe in 1989. Rich Western European states were natural magnets for people living in poor Eastern Europe. The fall of communist regimes there in 1989 opened erstwhile closed borders to the
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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      944 23 fridaytv FRIDAY AT THE MOVIES: THE HIDDEN WORLD DANGEROUS GOTCHA! (Channel I AFFAIRS COLLEGEstudent Jonathan ALTHOUGH a world Lljl^B^^^^Mb (Anthony Edwards, right with igjF^l— Sfl w,t nout housefl.es, mosquitoes HS| DAULTON (Sean Penn. Linda Fiorention as Saaha), meet* -wJ and hce might sound W left), a small-time drug hi. dream
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    Hunter seeks out wife's attackers
    329 24 THETVPAGE T I HE Hunter is on a real life manhunt. Fred Dryer, star of the detective series (Wednesdays, SBC 5, 8 pm) is hunting for the muggers who attacked his ex-wife, former Playboy centrefold model, Tracy Vaccaro, 29. The Hunter star has told the
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      70 24 M,d ,m l to coo^ m -yi r :>' a v i|i||f THE NEW YURAGI ORDINARY FANS ONf FIXED PATTERN A NARROW VIEW ON I KEEP YOU COOL. jE— -> oiallatton pattern whtch wdihf i J J y'''" 1 r n r J OH Of THC Ntw llf WA IK
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    Kid star enjoys striptease act
    340 25 SHOWTIME N I EVER leave your kid at home alone. Not if he's anything like Macaulay Culkin the star of the blockbuster movie, Home Alone. His parents left him alone for 25 minutes while on a movie set and in that time, the precocious 10-year-old
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      379 25 OVBRSiaOCK) WORTH OF PREXS JMUSTBE WON! PLUS! jfi V? WP aJV,, winners will be /%-v entered into a draw J jflnp Ft A for the grand prize of t n a one-year member- i V s J sh, p t***** l=fek 533?)y7 Y*i)r* >'/ Club, donated by *6? Ba y*
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      85 25 ■||||)IV !^^|^bHp EI REVISITED AT ELVIS' PLACE... THE PUB OF FAME S/Ytt<) tifninif iff fun with HHP/./i7.< Presley iint) bit frienA*. lrnrnfr.nr yourself in nmhi/i/ni wills hit .wnip ot the 'VWB Mam* 60*. There's nevera Aullmoment at Etvu>' jR /W Li\<e, stay <<*»/, or rock til! you're hiKtJ" 1 /'.'/••/.<
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Isabella earns $7m from Lancome
      105 27 TODAY'S PIN-UP ACTRESS and model Isabella Rossellini, 39, wowed Singaporeans with her beauty during a recent visit here. She was in town to launch Lancome's new fragrance, Tresor, and raise funds for the Anglo-Chinese School. She got her stunning looks from her late mother, actress
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      Eric's no to $200,000 scholarship
      354 27  -  By Lo Tien Yin ERIC Khoo has given a $200,000 scholarship to a friend. The film-maker/cartoon-ist/illustrator will not go to the US on the scholarship to study film-making. Instead, he has nominated a friend to take his place. The sponsors of the scholarship have accepted
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      71 27 Time! 1 How many H "Thou Shall Nots" H at the MRT station? fl i PS**' 11 ii BH 7s |pp -*< mi Sports: "I've been stoned!" exclaims Hifl Maradona, the soccer star. fcJ Entertainment: Samo Hung is rich El and famous, but why is he so full of regrets?
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      209 28 ■SBMnMM^lftS^B^BZ^^^^^^^HHMHMrfli j TOUR DE yp». 1 SINGAPOUR R ALL YE *JE^^^K rars iw run to at Ham the /mm AB IWL |N < hi Kallang to Marina WJ f "5 pj&jA 9 IS VIEWS: 1 the top -^jjfiE 1 n are for .*fifSßbfcw W mJUHHUHL vlHilHi^^Hl^^B carpark rally 31 It
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  • TOUR DE SINGAPOUR
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      Tour de Singapour: Not just another Sunday drive
      431 29 THIS Sunday, expect to catch the acrid whiff of black rubber. The sixth Tour de Singapour Rallye will take place, organised by the Singapore Motor Sports Club. All this despite a blow, when plans for a Grand Prix track at East Coast
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      Lock icon CARPARK WHIZZ
      359 29 Carparks the most tranquil veins in the traffic network. Where boys fool about on skateboards or BMXs, and where cars purr in gently before resting for the evening. Tranquil, you say? Not when you 're travelling at 140 kmh. LOH TUAN LEE shares her experience A CARPARK presents
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      From driver to planner
      298 30 THOSE who can, drive. But Douglas Chua, 48, goes beyond that. .He has been racing for more than 20 years, and was the 1989 Tour de Singapour Rallye winner with Leslie Chang. This year, he decided to get out from behind the steering wheel to take
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      Best spots to catch the action
      179 30 THE rally organisers have a tip for fens who are searching for the perfect spot from which to catch the race. Kallang Car Parks Al, A 2, F and G will offer grandstand views of the thick of the action. In the rally, the
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      Dream Grand Prix track
      179 31 Caught up in the excitement over the proposed Grand Prix track three years ago, The New Paper made its own proposal of the ideal track in the issue of Dec 27, 1988. The location is the plot of land at East Coast Parkway earlier lobbied by
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      One more shot at Formula One circuit
      175 31 THE Singapore Motor Sports Club is eyeing an undeveloped plot of land at Marina East for a future Grand Prix circuit. Last month, their hopes for a Formula One circuit to be built at East Coast were dashed when the tender they offered
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      141 31 See the Mobil-Suzuki Team of Swift GTik in action again §1991 Mobill Yokohama Tour de Singapour Rallye, National Stadium! Marina South!Jurong Stadium, April 14 1991,8.00 am-3.00 pm, Organised by the Singapore Motor Sports Club. I-am. wuuitr I3oocc class 1990 Mobill Yokohama Tom At Sutgtpour Rallyt. Get a GTi for yourself.
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      405 32 FRIDAYRADIO FM 90.5 FM 92.4 News on the Hour NOON Ne s in Brief 12.03 PM Popular Classics 12.05 PMI A Lunchdate with Peter King 10 0 News and Weather Forecast and Rose Tan Music and Mystery Voice Quiz 1.10 Currency Exchange Rates 2.05 Feminine Flair with Dorothy Tan 115
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      121 32 COMICRELIEF j PhippS/Joseph Farris AddlTl/Brian Basset MmW>Wl£ 11 17 COOL! CAN I n lPCNTffitvlKSO,Ci*rCM.| GOODPOWT.THAT (fllWjTOCjOßWffi 7 VJATCH?< J IW«*WiTOOOtT WMICWI'TSEE ■> (XJRtNb WE MIHUE. OF v J MWWEawHII£we j~ Duffy/Bruce Hammond j f HOW DO you PLAN \f f JtC\ ITO HANPLfc MOOfc. f STRENGTH OPMV EXERCISING IT "^tO
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      501 33 COMICFELIEF FRIDAYRADIO Orchard Road/conn Goh NOON Brian Richmond Presents FM 88.9 12 30 PM Sentimental Journey NOON Newsdesh Srrt isxrjK. "sr-gjt -EWTIK6-? 1.34 WwM BwlMti Report _T~l (V/ £2.1 II! 5,' ,h n8 Dusk ,c<, d| no ".m. .1 F*ith If SCeneS ms,de the 145 The World Today J ll
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      233 34 800 Food/Entartainmant I BOB'S TAVERN I I 17A, Lorong Li put, Holland Village, H I (Behind Cold Storage), I I Singapore 1027 I Sample our superb steaks and H I selection of delicious Western H I dishes amidst the casual charm HI of an old-style English Pub. Cheerful hour: per
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      305 35 821 Business To Business fTTHHI YOUR KEY TO EFFECTIVE PARTS STORAGE STORAGE CABINETS BRING IDEAL ORDER ORGANIZATION IN A MINIMUM OF SPACE. A—, PACIFIC EFECTROMCS(S) PTF. LTD. PACIFIC R AIIIO (M) HEAD OFFICE: 37. Jalan Besar, Singapore 0820 SDN. BHD. Tele* RS ***** Fax (65) 292 9808 No 80. Jalan
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      36 35 821 Business To Business 832 Employment MARINE ELECTRICIAN Wanted 2 S'porean Marine Electricians with working experience In electrical fittings Installation work Technologic Electrical Automation i Engrg. Blk 9008 Tampine* St 93 #02-39 Spore 1852 Tel: 785-7220
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      344 36 •31 Professional/ Executive Appta V Marketing office of an international German manufacturer requires: (A) Sales Executive At least 5 years technical experience in the field of packaging or equivalent Responsible for sales in Singapore/ Malaysia markets I(B) Clerk X)'/V level with computer knowledge Simple accounts, limited shipping and banking duties
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      260 36 832 Employment ENGINEERING TEAM I Well MAR contracting companies invite suitable applicants |j| to fill the following pots:- L|| ITC in Mechanical Engineering with min. 2 yean of drawing experience ||1 in either structural, piping or construction in ACMV system. I 1 GCE'O'Level I I 1 Able to work independently
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      51 36 <32 Employment IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FOR; 1. SALES CO-ORDINATOR 2. CLERK CUM CO-ORDINATOR I To work In MacPherson area. Attractive remuneration package to the right candidate*. Interested kindly call: 259-3000 or walk-In interview at: 14-A, Upper Aljunied Roed Singapore 1336 i i SECRETARY Location: Kranjl Salary: $1,000 51.600 Interested, please call
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      524 37 832 Employment 832 Employment j teodirvg investment firm invites applicants for the NIGHT BROKERS Male/ Female above 21 yrs. Earn up to $200 Der night. Flexible working nours. Experience not necessary as training will be provided. I Wondered Where You Find II The Best Paid Part-Time Job? j 11 Earn
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      301 37 832 Employment LITTLE SPARKLES CHILDCARE i DEVELOPMENT CTR. PTE LTD 2ND VOK) DECK TO OPEN SOON AT: Blk 154 Lorong Ah Soo, Hougane St 11, S'pora 1963 needs the following personnel 1. TEACHERS (CLI/ ELI) e Basic/ Intermediate Carl. 2. COOK 3. PART TIME CLEANER WALK IN INTERVIEW AT B»1M
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      263 37 832 Employment Young, promising Trading Company looking for SECRETARY Abie to type Knowledge In bookkeeping SHOWROOM SALESGIRLS (2 shifts, 9pm. 3pm., 2pm. Bpm.) Salary Commission All applicant* mutt ba bilingual (apofcen and written) A have a plaaaant personality. Attractive salary, food transport allowance provided. Kim bring iloflj photo roAovont documents
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      276 37 832 Employment A Building Construction firm require A) ADMIN. ASSISTANT (Selery $750-$1,200) B) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (Selery 8800-81,500) Applicants must possess: Mln. OCE O level LCCI Intermediate In Accounting (post Bonly) 2-3 years experience a Pleasant personality a Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience Please contact Angel ie Hie et *****78
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      258 37 832 Employment 1) ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVES Mln 2 years working experience Full set LCCI computer knowledge 2) PERSONAL ASSISTANT Mln 2 years working experience To assist Director for everyday administration work Diploma or equivalent Knoweldge of computer Starting salary: $1200 onwards Write in: 0 S INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD #06-201, SELEOIE COMPLEX
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      178 37 832 Employment FEMALE ADMIN. OFFICER required urgently Must have the following requirement* a Basic knowledge of PC a Typing essential a English speaking Salary about $1000. Interested please call JESSIE lor an interview al *****77 FEMALE CLERK required a OCE O' or 'N' level a Inexperience/ Experience may also apply
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      Lock icon ACS marches ahead with time
      397 38 The Schools National Waterpolo tournament did a backflip in time yesterday. The two teams which met in the last year's final, Bukit Ho Swee and Anglo Chinese School, competed again in a preliminary round encounter. And last year's loser was a winner this time. LOH
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      Difficult to submerge this young man's talent
      280 38 SPOTLIGHT: OLIVER TAN BUKIT Ho Swee may have lost yesterday's rematch against AngloChinese School. But undoubtedly the match centred around its star player. Oliver Tan, 16, was the ace up his school's sleeve. He has been training with the state team since 1989,
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      Lock icon Three share lead
      370 39 Reuter. LANNY Wadkins, Mark McCumber and Jim Gallagher shot 67s yesterday as Americans filled the leaderboard on the first day of the Masters. With double defending champion Nick Faldo merely matching par, 19 of the top 21 players were Americans surprising many pundits who expected the foreign
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      309 39 AFP. Golfers American unless staled; "a" denotes amateur: 67 Lanny Wadkins 34-33, Jim Gallagher 34-33, Mark McCumber 33-34 68 Fred Couples 34-34, Tom Watson 34-34, Jack Nicklaus 33-35, Jose Maria Olazabal (Spa) 35-33, Jumbo Ozaki (Jap) 35-33 69 Mark Brooks 35-34, Wayne Levi 35-34, a-Phil Mickelson 37-32,
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      415 39 Wire Services. Results of yesterday's international sports: BILLIARDS World Professional Championships in England qualifying rd: Geet Sethi (I) bt Manjo Kothari (I) 2,668-995. SWIMMING World Cup in British Columbia Men's 50m free: 1 T Pace (Can) 22.32 2 A Popov (Sov) 22.34 3 r R Pufleb (Ger) 22.39. 50m
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      178 39 Reuter. TOP seed Boris Becker of Germany was soundly defeated 6-2, 6-4 by Spain's Sergi Bruguera in the third round of the Barcelona ATP tournament yesterday. Becker never looked like getting the better of clay court specialist Bruguera, who won his first ATP tournament in Estoril
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      Lock icon McEnroe avenges Hongkong defeat
      172 39 AFP. JOHN McEnroe avenged his first-round loss to Todd Witsken in Hongkong last week, storming back from a match point down in the second set to score a 3-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 victory in the Japan Open yesterday. "I don't know if there was a difference
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      Lock icon Unbeaten, but not a winner
      359 40  -  Stories/ Suresh Nair A DECISION by umpire G Maniam proved costly for title-contender Singapore Recreation Club in yesterday's National Under-21 hockey match against Hongkah South at the Padang. Maniam waved on the game, preferring to play the advantage rule, when Recs skipper Gavin van Rooyen
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      Manila's no to silat
      92 40 SILAT has been excluded from the this year's SKA Games in Manila, reports the Star. It is not among the the 27 sports listed in the schedule of fixtures released by the Games' organising committee. The sports to be contested are: Athletics, archery, badminton, basketball, billiards,
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      Will Hougang play its final match?
      227 40 HOUGANG might concede a walkover in its final group match, the replay against Khalsa on April 28, unless it is paid financial compensation by the Singapore Hockey Association. "We will not play the match against Khalsa unless the SHA pays us adequate transportation cost
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      Lock icon No injury woes for semis
      523 41 AFP. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR vs ARSENAL Rocastle, Hillier in the running DAVID Hillier is winning his fight for fitness and is included in Arsenal manager George Graham's 16-man squad for the Wembley FA Cup semi-final against Tottenham on Sunday. Former England midfielder David Rocastle is also
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      Lock icon Castellon unlikely to trouble leader Barcelona
      400 41 EUROPE KICKOFF: SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE, ENGLAND, GERMANY Reuter. SPANISH leader Barcelona, fresh from an impressive 3-1 Cup-Winners' Cup win over Juventus on Wednesday, continues its bid for the League title on Sunday at Castellon. Barcelona won 3-1 away at Real Burgos last week to
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      Maniam and Kunalan selected for Semi-Pro League
      204 42 COUNTDOWN TO THE SEMI-PRO LEAGUE M MANIAM and M Kunalan, two of Singapore's senior referees, have been selected to officiate in this year's Semi-Pro League, starting on April 27. They were chosen from a hatch of six Fifa (International Football Federation) referees. It
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      Ishak proving his point
      244 42 VETERAN defender Ishak Saad is enjoying a new lease of life with the Singapore soccer team. With tremendous enthusiasm and great discipline, the Balestier United skipper is fast becoming a model of a player. He is the only one in the Singapore squad to have a
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      Six in fight for places in first XI
      327 42  -  Stories/I S Gulam THE fight is on. And it's getting hotter. With just two weeks to go for the Semi-Pro League kickoff, there is a big battle for places to get into Singapore's first XI. Only five in the squad of 22
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      Lock icon Feyenoord shocks League leader PSV
      156 42 Reuter. FEYENOORD Rotterdam ousted League leader PSV Eindhoven from the Dutch Association Cup with a surprise 1-0 away victory in its semi-final tie yesterday. Feyenoord will now play BYV den Bosch in the final on May 9. Feyenoord proved hardier than when PSV trounced it
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      87 40 i(|Sfew NAFA ENCOUNTER '91 Data Sunday, 26 May 1991 Tima 4.00pm 6.30pm Vanua: National Stadium fl£^ THE TEST The test involves a 2.4 km JoQ/Run. The mdividuaTs fitness level it determined by comparing his/her performance in respect of time returned with the predicted National Aerobic Fitness Classification Table. REGISTRATION Fee
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