The New Paper, 15 June 1991

Microfilm: NL17615
Total Pages: 51
1 51 The New Paper
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    13 1 the new paper Nikon SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1991 MITA (P) 13/4/91 50 CENTS
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      94 1 mvaywin"'— AT CHERAS? Singapore plays Kuala Lumpur in the Malaysia Cup tomorrow. And it won't be at the jinxed Merdeka Stadium, but at Cheras. Will that mean Singapore's first away victory? Pagt 51 NIGHTMARE On Wednesday we showed you the face of British grandfather Frank Tempest (top left) after he
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Frank Tempest before pit bulls attacked him
      408 2 T I HIS was how British bakery worker Frank Tempest looked before his face was savaged by two pit bull terriers on May 8. Mr Tempest no longer has a nose, his right ear has been ripped off and there is a large
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      'I thought I was going to die'
      170 2 ON May 8, Mr Frank Tempest was walking home from work when he met the two pit bull terriers, which had escaped from their owner's backyard. He was only 100 m from his home in Monks Road, Lincoln. In his own words, this
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      Lock icon No paternity leave for Thais
      251 2 Reuter. A MINISTER has withdrawn a proposal to give Thai men paternity leave after an overwhelming number of women, and even some men, said husbands would surely abuse the time off. "Instead of staying home to help take care of the baby or help wash
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Selling S'pore workers
      152 4 HOT STORY THE qualities of the Singapore worker will be trumpeted around the world through a series of advertisements in selected international magazines. The advertisements would serve to attract high quality investors to Singapore, said the chairman of the National Productivity Board, Mr Mah Bow Tan, yesterday.
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      HEADLINERS
      75 4 The Straits Times: Selling S'pore workers to the world. Business Times: Market for golf memberships may not be that green. Lianhe Zaobao: 9,000 HDB units for sale next month. Berita Harian: 'Selling' quality qf S'pore workers. SBC morning news: Twenty-two countries have resolved a dispute blocking the rectification of
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Soviet presence
        60 4 THE Soviet Union has decided to maintain air and naval forces in Vietnam. It had earlier said it would withdraw them. Soviet forces would continue to use Cam Ranh Bay, a former US base in Vietnam, as a "support point" for naval operations in South-east Asia, the Indian
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        Parking cheats
        63 4 THERE are still many parking cheats despite the half-hourly 40-cent coupons and stiffer penalties. The Housing Board and the Urban Redevelopment Authority say 65,487 summonses were issued against motorists who did not display parking coupons last month. This is a drop of only 351 from the monthly average
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        Productivity
        66 4 THE Department of Statistics said yesterday that the official figure given for the average yearly productivity growth rate over the last 10 years was 4.6 per cent, and not 5.7 per cent as stated in a section of the press. Chief Statistician Paul Cheung also said the department was
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        Untitled
        50 4 New envoys THE Government has appointed Mr Cheng Tong Fatt as Singapore's first Ambassador to China. Singapore Airlines' deputy chairman, Mr Lim Chin Beng, will take over his place as Ambassador to Japan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the diplomats will take office in mid-July. Mr Cheng Mr Urn
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon BIG splash
      378 5 Fifteen teams from countries such as Australia, Brunei, Canada and Holland, as we// as Singapore, will compete in this weekend's second World Invitational Dragon Boat race at Marina Bay. GANESH RAJ ARAM went for a warm-up ride and got cooled off instead T I HE invitation card said
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      THE COMPETITION
      106 5 THE winners of the World Invitational Dragon Boat Race will row off with prize money totalling about $32,000. The first three teams to finish the 700 metre course will pocket $17,700, $8,850 and $5,300 respectively. Among the countries competing this year are Hongkong, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, New Zealand
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon An elevator for the minister
      151 6 THERE was no "talking hat" incident to speak of when Dr Seet Ai Mee addressed the Civil Defence Scouts Survival Camp. In the first place, the Minister of State (Community Development and Education) was not wearing a hat. Secondly, she stood on a stool to
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      TALKING HAT
      95 6 QUEEN Elizabeth II wore a large straw hat at a White House ceremony on May 14. And it was all television cameras could see of her above the lectern prompting talk of the "talking hat". The queen and Dr Seet are not the only leaders who have faced
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      202 6 IHP H m t Robin Hood] THE Prince of Thieves' 1 Auvk-xti tbf.i You Could Win A Tour Package To The Warner Bros Movie World Theme Park Exclusively at Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants jfcr-jki Just bLiy a Pepsi at Rules Conditions: JL HlmL anu KFP Roctai irantc Each Pepsi purchase
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      279 8 .*1 m zmffiw ,7 S ■*>-■-■ WHO SHOT THE VIDEO i>j'A f 'S t rfp Y: r IVf I s s IDEOGENI^J Take a shot at the title! Be Singapore's first and only Miss Videogenic 91. As Sony's video queen, a world of bright lights and starry, starry spots open
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Joo Chiat CC to set up consultancy
      223 9 JOO Chiat community centre is setting up a business centre and a professional consultancy clinic. It will be the first CC to provide such facilities, reports Lianhe Zaobao. The business centre will be ready when renovations to the CC are completed by the
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      GLOSSARY
      163 9 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. blinkers: If you describe someone as wearing blinkers, you suggest that person is not considering or does not know about all the important aspects or different opinions of a
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      Expats face school shortage
      279 10 The waiting lists at foreign schools are getting longer. And there's no end in sight, reports Business Times. F i OREIGN schools here are filled to overflowing. And that combined with the rising costs of housing, and private transportation could slow the flow of expatriates coming
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      PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
      164 10 PROBLEMS: The current property boom has also made it increasingly difficult for even those schools prepared to pay higher rents to find facilities. Private schools have substantially increased fees to cover rising costs. The Singapore American School charges a total of $15,325 for the first year of
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      KINDERGARTEN PROBLEMS
      108 10 THE Singapore American School is the second largest private school for foreigners in Singapore with 2,070 pupils from 50 countries. Largest is the Japanese school, with 2,402 pupils, which still has vacancies for the primary and secondary levels. However, the managing director of the privately-run Japanese kindergarten, Miss
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      180 10 \m wmmm> The winner of this week's holiday to You could easily win one of these great Disneyland U.S.A. for two is: prizes next week. Simply write your name, Li Lizhu, l/C No. *****30/1. address and l/C number on the inside of Winners of the 12 Kodak 5235 cameras are:
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      Racism: Perth family moves out
      391 11  -  By Helen Chang AN Ipoh-born Australian has packed up and moved to a new neighbourhood in Perth in an attempt to escape from seven years of racial abuse. But Mr Paul Khong Tuck Foo, a businessman, said he holds no grudge against people who taunted
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      THE BACKGROUND
      132 11 MR Paul Khong said he sought help from the police, the Chung Hwa Association in Australia and the State Premier Department, to put an end to racial attacks against his family. But they did nothing, he said. One night, he felt that he had had enough after kids
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      'ISOLATED INCIDENT'
      62 11 \IK Paul K hong's case appears to he an isolated incident, said a spokesperson for the Western Australian Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Ministry. "It's one in several 100,(X)0 cases," said officer Matt Ngui. Mr Ngui also denied press reports that Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Minister Judyth Watson had
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      459 11 Thai's right! lost my extra kilos and I won the first prize in the NTUC fe*3V Mother Of The Year contest thanks jpr to started off kg. After the 'aj weight-loss and inch-loss programme, was down 7 kg. The programme not °"'y effective, it made me lose eight and inches
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      SAVED
      305 12  -  Pregnant woman revived after electric-shock By Angeline Song A PREGNANT woman was electrocuted when she tried to open her refrigerator door. The woman, who was five months pregnant, passed out and stopped breathing. Luckily, a police patrol car, responding to a 999 call, arrived in the nick of time.
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      AWARDS FOR OFFICERS
      97 12 THE two officers, Special Constable Mohammed Fitri, 21, and Corporal Zolpakar bin Abdul Karim, 35, will be awarded Certificates of Excellence, said ASP Lock Wai Han. ASP Lock, the deployment officer of Jurong Police Divisional Headquarters, said all police officers have to undergo a basic first-aid course.
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      104 12 B^P~ T-J jjJfll i deadeP DUO The Hunter and the New Striker from Alix. Designed with the finest PU leather, they are lightweight and comfortable, allowing you to perform better. They also come with longer tongues to maximise your lower shin protection. And now that you've met the />v deadly
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      34 12 Rijsttafel Buffet at 15 per person at the Traveller's Palm Restaurant. Call Doreen for reservation on I r*S7| 737 9111 ext 116/117. Xm 1 A Place To Call Your Own. —U Oxley Rise/Penang Road
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      Lock icon Two held for Rajiv's murder
      279 13 Reuter. INDIAN detectives arrested two alleged accomplices of former Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassin near the southern city of Madras last night. The Press Trust of India (PTI) identified the duo as Nalini, a woman, and Murugan, a man. They were arrested on a
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      Lock icon Court disinfected after Aids victim appears
      189 13 AP. A US judge in San Diego ordered his courtroom disinfected after an appearance by a man infected with the Aids virus. Municipal Court Judge Larry Stirling said the man, who appeared in court on Monday, was ill. Defence lawyers described the action as
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      Lock icon Please don't go, Kurds plead
      277 14 Reuter. M I ORE than 1,000 Kurds blocked the gates of a US military base in Dahuk, pleading with troops not to withdraw from the Iraqi city today as scheduled. The crowd chanted outside for more than an hour, leaving only when an Allied commander,
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      Lock icon 'I demand 666 doughnuts, pizza and beer'
      190 14 Reuter. A COLLEGE student barricaded himself inside the Florida legislative statehouse yesterday for six hours and demanded 666 doughnuts, pizza and beer before surrendering to police. Authorities in Tallahassee said Marshall Ledbetter, a 22-year-old Florida State University student, was very concerned about the
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  • SCENE&HEARD
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      Lock icon PRETTY WOMAN II
      526 16  -  Eastern adventure: A film company has offered a Singapore girl the lead role as a detective in a Japanese version of Pretty Woman and it's seeking Edmund Chen to play opposite her as a suave millionaire By Lo Tien Yin SHE looks more like Lynda Carter of
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      EDMUND OFFERED ROLE, TOO
      116 16 THE Bud Company has approached Edmund Chen Zhicai to star in the TV serial. But Edmund has left off acting for so long that he may refuse the offer. "Now that I have quit SBC. I am beginning to feel I want a regular nine-to-five job,"
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      182 16 At the Apollo, 0&L you don't have INDONESIAN BUFFET LUNCH DINNER Lunch: 12 noon 2.30pm Dinner: 6.30pm 9.30pm Adult: $19.00++ Child: $11.50+ Exquisite and authentic Indonesian cuisine will be a real treat for Dad this Father's Day. The delicious and spicy dishes we're serving include Gado Gado. Rendang Sapi. Sotong
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  • SCENE&HEARD
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      Super Dads
      382 18 TRYING TIME: Tomorrow is Father's Day, but it's almost as if the public is waiting to see these dads fail. Because a happy family and success in Hollywood rarely mix. But these superstars are proving to be super fathers, too KEVIN COSTNER My dad was always there for
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      Adopted son is his treasure
      193 18 BURT REYNOLDS THE line Burt Reynolds remembers most is not from his films. It's the first line his adopted son spoke. "His first sentence was, 'No, thank you, I'd rather have a cup of tea'," Reynolds recalls. "Then he said, 'Sugar is bad for you.'
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      Why Batman feels like Superman
      170 18 MICHAEL KEATON BATMAN hero Michael Keaton feels like a superman in real life. The reason: His son, Sean, 7. "Sean and I spend an awful lot of time together," says Keaton, 39. who was divorced from his wife, Caroline, last year. (They have joint custody.)
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      237 18 r I Having a karaoke concert at home? How could you ever miss Super Star KM-88? Sharp HK DX4 > 0n1y5499 < 'fc— I-" ctl model extra A ,une Unbelievable free gift 2 pieces of microphones (including 1 cordless) H tape cleaner karaoke 2 pieces of Karaoke Video Tapes (14
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      131 19 ill m ktk aun Party!. b e c jjkft THE BE* lASti!®! Bfrom 12noon to 6*oopml I Chen jianHui (Scan Say) and Che^ win $20,000 e^o japan» f ;heclc out the BccDecs Club's latest newsletter or It^i a ftf'y ift your nearest Triumph counter for more party details! 'BecOccs Club
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      117 20 LONG UNAVAILABLE, THE FOLLOWING CHESS MASTERWORKS HAVE BEEN i 1 COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL COVER ARTWORK T I I I I AND LINER NOTES, PLUS UPDATED BIOGRAPHY. 0\ wl—- am J I t' I Muxx I JAtL J arjß H j I jRIV ill SI n L^n v 1 fia W
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  • SCENE&HEARD
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      Lock icon Wives call in the snoops
      356 21 JAPANESE TREND: More older Japanese women are turning to private investigators to swoop on errant hubbies JAPANESE women are getting investigative agencies to check on their husbands. Love and sex are the agency's bread and butter. "Sixty per cent of our cases concern love affairs
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      Old and divorcing
      213 21 THERE has been a kitchen revolution in Japan. Old-age divorces are on the rise in Japan. When the husband retires and gets his retirement bonus, his wife may bid him sayonara. For she can then expect a generous alimony, says a private investigator. Alimony payments may be
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      178 21 j^ f( GR T*"g\ i potato, mushroom N fc>- £rC ST I and greenpepper Grilled to perfection S&C29f r with Tiger Prawn and topped with with Crabmeat topped with Mushroom Sauce For a complete meal with soup of the day, zy\ dessert, coffee or tea, simply add. $330. JACK'S PLACE
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    Lock icon FOOTLOOSE
    33 22 BIGWALK Be one up on the uninformed walker with this guide to The New Paper Big Walk. Let one of our hottest pacesetters, Anwar, walk you through the route. Graphics/ Cel Gulapa
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  • ETCETERA
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      Walk talk
      805 23 Four days before the Walk and I...traced the route...lt was a race back to a time when walking was big f mostly because we couldn't afford the bus fare, and partly because the area had to be savoured on foot ABOUT 6,000 soft-shoe shufflers in their underwear will
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      112 23 I How to 1 GET RICH STAY RICH To all young executives aspiring to be millionaires: Spend less than you earn imcst (he difference in something (hat goes up... Don l acquire highflying 4.0 lifest>le when you get promoted Don't own a car: use G MOT ft# k. Throw aw
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      131 24 Singapore's ii |^H i -< U^^H I B H hI I p| n I jT IF What are the sex secrets of thoroughly respectable women? Do couples cavort In the living room, what's in their bedside drawers? Also in JUNE S HER WORLD ARE YOU SAYING 1 DO' FOR WRONG
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    In search of Foster's brew
    159 25 SOME girls in town have taken up a new hobby. It's star-spot-ling or, to be more precise, soccer star-spotting. Ever since word leaked out that Aussie soccer import Craig Foster has been hanging out at the Top Ten disco in Orchard Towers, a group of
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    Lock icon Words get in the way
    231 25 IT'S funny how things change and I'm not just talking about visible changes, like fashion and architecture. You may not realise it, but we've changed in many other ways even in the way we talk! Yes, if you look around you, you'll realise that things
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    STARR FASHIONS
    107 25 Now, if the 50-year-old exBeatle wants to don a Sergeant Pepper-style pink military jacket or a hippy-look blue kaftan, he can find them in his daughter's boutique. IT was more than 20 years ago that Ringo Starr last stepped out in psychedelic gear. Just last week, Ringo's 20-year-old
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    BLAND THEY'RE NOT
    39 25 HERE'S food for thought: A new dish from Australia is fried kangaroo testicles. Apparently they taste like oysters and are best served with tropical fruit. If you ask me, I'll say it's a load of bull.
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    MIND-BROADENING
    117 25 MADONNA thinks her good friend Michael Jackson has lived a "repressed life with blinkers on". So she is trying to help him broaden his outlook by introducing him to some of her most-liked books and foreign films. It's a gracious gesture on her part until you discover that the
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  • COVERSTORY
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      Lock icon THE Pull of JB
      1178 26 Where do Singaporeans go to stretch their shopping dollar? Where do they go to have a good meal or a good time? Where else? Johor Baru. YAW YAN CHONG joins the crowd Singaporeans leave their inhibitions behind once they cross the Causeway into Johor Baru. Trust
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      Lock icon Hostess headaches
      581 27 FOR about $30 an hour, she has to put up with all types of men. Some try to get intimate, some are painfully shy to the point of awkwardness and some are just pleasant company to chat with. Annie, 25, is a typical hostess in a JB nightclub.
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      SEAFOOD AND SHOPPING
      227 27 1 From previous page No more calling for hostesses over a crackling PA system or groping around in the dark looking for girls. Welcome to the hi-tech cabaret. The floor shows after the displays at Mechinta are quite a letdown to the average nightclub goer, though. In
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    What price youth?
    469 29 MYWORD "Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven!" William Wordsworth DON'T we know it now! If only we did then. When my more mature friends constantly expressed a yearning for their lost youth, I used to wonder what
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      290 29 I 0 KONICA CUP 1991 SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM 17TH JULY —21 ST JULY Konica .'^HHyV^v'':*q|ft rf; fnn s wpamoe ciMey of varwi fooKa*K*ong- i99oKcrm»Ct4>&m*M» Be a sport:spot the shuttle Be a winner! r T 1 It's so easy' Locate the missing rules regulations I shuttlecock and mark it with a
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    PHOTOFINISH
    56 30 LANDLOCKED: This ship has never touched water and never will. The 100-m-long, four-deck-high Whampoa is made of bricks and is at perpetual anchor in a Hongkong housing estate of giant tower blocks. The "ship"-cum-recreation centre was built as a reminder of the time when the estate was Hongkong's main
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      912 31 saturdaytv CHINESE CINEMA I: 1 '^=jjZ SATURDAY NIGHT J HOLLYWOOD AND A BLOODY FIGHT fH MOVIE: QUO VADIS 3Pf jM THE GANGSTERS (Channel 8, 10.15 am) (Channel 5, 10.30pm) iflf (Channel 12,9.30pm) QIANG and Hui are bosom V ±JA DEBORAH Kerr (right) and Robert |B-. T HIS episode of the
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      826 32 sundaytv Lf The story takes a fiery start when mild- mannered Maggie consumed by an angry, evil, She is transformed into an arrogant woman, ffPflMl M n B' n 8 everything along her path, piflF t~siW jvf stealing the the living, literally causing addi aiicc* u/hm aai/ a tin "'ftMitrif
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      34 33 SATURDAY COMICRELIEF RADIO Garth Jim Edgar and Martin^Asbury 630 JiL Fhng Report 1.56 Adult Contemporary Music 1.00 News and Share Market Review 1.30 Popular Classics (cont'd) 10.15 Balletoniania 12 mn News In Brief I
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    656 44  -  SPORTS/RACING PREVIEW/ By The Three Musketeers T HE question of whether 'Strawberry Hill is a great horse or just another Class One sprinter will be answered in the Agong Gold Cup on Sunday. Unbeaten in five starts the three-year-old flier will be meeting a field
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      483 45  -  "There is a tide in the affairs of men... wrote Shakespeare. For you, the tide reaches its flood tomorrow at 7.30 am. Bag unpacked, shoes strung, muscles taut, ready for action but first, some tips on what to do today and tomorrow By Loh
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      30 45 Those who have not received their number tags by this evening can collect them tomorrow at Info Booth, West Entrance, National Stadium from 6 am to 7 am.
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      477 46 Tomorrow's inaugural New Paper Big Walk has attracted more than 6,541 entries and the race for the top prize is expected to be razor-sharp. LOH TUAN LEE looks at the field and comes up With her list of winners AT about 8.20 am tomorrow if not earlier
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      165 46  -  By Abdul Shukor GEYLANG International has clarified its position over yesterday's article in The New Paper. The club has no intention of playing in the Semi-Pro League. However, if there is an invitation from Malaysia and if it receives the blessings of the Football Association
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      257 46  -  By Abdul Shokor EVEN without its top swimmers, Singapore finished a credible third, ahead of the Philippines and Malaysia, in the recent 15th Asean Age-Group Championships in Manila. Thailand and Indonesia were first and second respectively in the meet which was held from June 7
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    455 47  -  'TTffwPr SEMI PROLEAGUE '91 BY S Gulam IF football wasn't the No.l game here, D Tokijan would probably have been a hockey or sepak takraw player today. He played both games while in primary school but was never good enough to make it into his secondary school
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      244 48 Reuter. Michael Chang joined the big-name casualties at the Queen's Club grass court tennis tournament when he lost to David Wheaton in the quarter-finals yesterday. The fifth-seeded Chang, never at his best on a grass court, lost 6-3, 6-3 to his fellow American, seeded sixth. Number one
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      304 48 Reuter. A TIMELY dose of confiI dence went a long way for lan Woosnam yesterday as he shot a four-under-par 68 to move into contention in the second round of the US Open in Chaska, Minnesota. Payne Stewart carded a two-under 70 and
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      423 49 Wire services. NOTTINGHAM Forest manager Brian Clough has received some consolation for his side's defeat in his first FA Cup final last month. He has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. The 56-year-old, in his 17th year as manager of the English First Division side,
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      709 50  -  Singapore always dreads a visit to Kuala Lumpur because of the Merdeka Stadium jinx. It rarely wins there. But tomorrow's Semi-Pro League match against KL is to be played at the Cheras Stadium. Will it be an away win at last, asks S GULAM KL v
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      257 50 ROBIN Chan considers K Kannan and Australian Miladin Kuc as the biggest threat to Singapore's victory hopes in tomorrow's match against Kuala Lumpur. They can be deadly if given the space. Kannan scored the winning goals when KL defeated the Lions twice last
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      27 50 ffiib/l Mohd Hazriq 7 a 13-year old student KLI Singapore 2 1 SGULAM J Socoer columnist. TNP KLI Singapore 2 ABOULSHUKOR Sports writer, TNP KLO Singapore 2
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