The Straits Times, 18 November 1984

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No. 2528 45 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 63/1/84 NOVEMBER 18, 1984
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  • Article
    Last sitting of House?
    731 1  -  PAUL JACOB By Short agenda for Tuesday, all outstanding business likely to be wrapped up THE agenda for Tuesday's sitting of Parliament is telling. And according to several MPs, it seems to be saying that this may well be the last sitting before the House is
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    Judy unmasked
    66 1 THE woman who has come to be known as Singapore's heroin queen is now behind bars as narcotics officers map out their next line of action. Who is this woman? Reporter GILLIAN POW CHONG spoke to Judy's lover, her former employer and drug officers to bring yon the
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    Quake near Sumatra sends tremors over
    421 1 SINGAPORE felt the shakes yesterday, apparently from an earthquake 483 km away near the coast of Sumatra. Residents from Rochore, Katong and Marine Parade reported clocks and pictures swaying on the walls of their highrise homes but there were no known cases of damage
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    Lock icon Vietnam goodwill urged
    241 1 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. Vietnam has been urged to show its goodwill by convening a regional peace conference to include groups currently fighting the Vietnam-backed Heng Samrin regime in Cambodia. Speaking during the General Assembly's annual debate on Indochina, Singapore's Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani asked: "Why shouldn't Cambodia be
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    Lawyer wins
    396 1  -  PAUL JACOB TERESA OOI By and LAWYER Harry Wee has won his appeal to the Privy Council against a two-year suspension from legal practice imposed by the High Court here in January. Mr Wee is now free to resume practice which he is expected to do as soon
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    Lock icon Chemenko shuts the door, then opens it a little
    287 1 Chemenko shuts the door, then opens it a little WASHINGTON, Sat. Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko has said the time is not ripe for summit talks with US President Ronald Reagan, but he left the door open for a future meeting if it looked likely to achieve results His comments, in
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    $15,000 hong bao in contest
    47 1 THERE'S $15,000 to be won each week in Shin Min Daily News. You can take part by just answering a question. Your answer can be in Chinese or English. There's a coupon in every issue. So make sure of your copy daily.
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      105 1 JSftk M Fandi: Time to stop going Dutch? SPORT on the rf^A war path 1 Lp FOCUS A3 I Toothpigs' at the table SUNDAY PLUS 1 the life H^^^^Bl ASIA MAG Home appliance guide SUNDAY PLUS FOCUS Your Week 5 Editorial 21 !> Profile 21 J Viewpoints 22 I° un
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      9 1 How an expat sees the Singapore worker: P. 18
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      437 2 PROS AND THE CONS: A booming economy, shortage of qualified graduates and uncritical clients have allowed incompetent "professionals" to get by and even make money, said Mr Liu Thai Ker, HDB's chief executive officer, at a National University of Singapore convocation. Page 13 GOOD, BAD AND UGLY:
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      SPORT
      218 2 KNEE PRESSURE: Knee injury appears to be crippling English football. It has led to the painful exit of stars such as Tommy Smith and Alec Ashworth. Indeed, one out of five professionals will buckle under this crushing pressure. So can you blame them if they take the money and
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      Wisdom from a triumvirate
      645 2 Wisdom from a triumvirate LULIN REUTENS previews tonight's documentary, Principles of Government, to be shown on Channel 5 at 9.15 MOST of us know the Singapore story well: Multi-racial island-state with few resources makes good through hard work and tough policies of a good, clean government. Some visiting admirers have
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      Banker besieged
      692 2  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Fallout from Umno Youths' move may be dramatic By Regional Correspondent BMP may get back part of EDA loan: P. It the strong stand adopted by the youths has generated public speculation as to why it has started to flex its muscles at this stage. Few
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      Shake-up at Bumiputra Bank?
      180 2 Shake-up at Bumiputra Bank? KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Four of the six directors on the Bank Bumiputra board are expected to resign by the end of the month in the first major shake-up of the management following the takeover by Petronas, the national oil company, two months ago. The Malaysian tabloid,
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      Look, it's our old home
      377 3 IT WAS their house all right but not quite the way the Ng family remembers it. The windows shouldn't be there. And the two doors had become one. But the attap hut still looked familiar. The well, grinder and chicken coop were as they were
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      88,000 visit big show in 2 days
      326 3 RESOLUTELY the crowd waited, despite the drizzle and the long queue. By about 5.30 p.m. yesterday, more than 6,000 people had lined up to see the RSS Resolution, as part of their tour of the National Exhibition. The 2,490-tonne Landing Ship Tank, which
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      SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
      49 3  -  Ho Chin Bent BasK data: Department of Primary Production By STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Made in Singapore, eaten in Singapore EIGHTY-FOUR per cent of the pork we consume are made here. Pigs and other livestock are slaughtered at the abattoirs in Jurong and Kim Chuan Road.
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      Lock icon Zhao outlines answer to Taiwan issue
      304 4 Zhao outlines answer to Taiwan issue HONGKONG, Saturday CHINESE Premier Zhao Ziyang yesterday reiterated that the concept of "one country two systems" was the best method to solve the Taiwan issue, Xinhua news agency reported. During a meeting with former United States secretary of state Alexapder Haig in Beijing yesterday,
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon THE $9 MILLION DREAMER
        77 4 An oil on canvas painung 01 a reclining nude woman (below) by Amedeo Modigliani entitled The Dreamer was auctioned last Sunday in New York for US$4.6 million (559.84 million) to an anonymous American by Sotheby's. Modigliani, an Italian painter and sculptor who died in 1920, is
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        Lock icon LARGEST US BANK SWINDLE
        86 4 Colombian Alberto Duque has been freed on US$l million (552.14 million) bail after being indicted in Miami, Florida, in what the federal prosecutor called the biggest bank swindle in American history. He and 11 officials of a coffee-based commercial empire are charged with conspiring to deceive
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        Lock icon HOME VD TEST DEVELOPED
        93 4 An American company has begun distributing a kit that allows men to perform a simple test at home to learn whether they have gonorrhea. Medical Fronters Inc. of Dayton, Ohio, is offering total privacy for customers who send in a specimen slide from the test kit
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        Lock icon THE EXTRATERRESTIAL CENTURY
        98 4 If Earth's economy continues to develop at a steady rate, there will be large colonies of humans on the Moon and Mars within 100 years, predicts a former director of America's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa). Although there will be trade between Moon and Mars, Mr
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        Lock icon A-TESTS CANCER ROW
        92 4 A measure that slipped through the US Congress in September virtually unnoticed apparently makes it impossible for former military men and their relatives to win lawsuits seeking compensation for cancers allegedly caused by atomic weapon tests. The new legislation gives government contractors impunity from liability for harm
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        Lock icon NO MORE BEAUTY ON BBC
        102 4 One day after the Independent Television Network (ITN) broadcast the Miss World pageant, in which Miss Astrid Carolina Hen-era Irazabal (right) came out tops, its rival, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) announced it would no longer televise beauty competitions. Mr Michael Grade, who is in
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        Lock icon FEMALE ARCHAEOLOGIST
        96 4 Mark-up another first for women as archaeologists. The first all-woman archaeological team ever organised will undertake a two-month survey of a previously unexplored area of the great temple of Karnak, buried under the rubble of ancient masonry and the silt of Nile floods. The team leader, Gypsy Graves,
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        122 4 The Baby Fae's and their parents are the real pioneers in this quest :o enrich our quality of life. We grieve the loss of this patient's life...her unique place in our memories will derive from what she and her parents have done to give a ray of hope for babies
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      Lock icon 'Extradition of former Indian envoy sought'
      371 4 Assassination of Indira Gandhi NEW DELHI, Sat. Investigators looking into the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi are seeking the extradition of a former Indian Sikh diplomat in Norway who allegedly paid US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) to finance the murder, New Delhi's largest circulation newspaper reported
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      Lock icon Militants throw fire bombs to disrupt Noumea polls
      166 4 NOUMEA, Sat. Militant Melanesians today threw fire bombs at three targets in Noumea as part of efforts to disrupt elections in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia. Molotov cocktails bottles filled with petrol were thrown at a military post, a printing
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      Lock icon Cyclone toll close to 100
      98 4 Cyclone toll close to 100 NEW DELHI, Sat. Nearly 100 people were killed by a cyclone that battered the coast of southern India this week, Press Trust of India (PTI) said today. Fifty-four people died in Tamil Nadu, 17 of them in state capital Madras, PTI said. In Andhra Pradesh,
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      307 2 I SPANISH VIbbAGE I I Distinctive and Stylish I I Amidst the prestigious residential area of Holland academic institutions including Hwa Chong Country club-tike facilities include: I Road and Farrer Road, and nestled cosily on a Junior College and Anglo-Chinese School are also Residents Clubhouse Tropical garden H hill-top Spanish
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      125 2 UP TO 1 p.m. Partly Cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 23 min. SUNSET today: 6.51p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.48 a.m. TRAVELLER'S HEATHER Adelaide 16 35 Cloudy Manila 22 33 Fair Amsterdam 0 6 Cloudy Melbourne 13 27 Fine Bangkok 23 32 Sunny Moscow 0-5 Snow Beijing
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Two major banks told to increase capital
      491 5  -  LILLIAN CHEW Move follows Continental Illinois scare By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sat. Two of America's top banks Bank of America and First National Bank of Chicago have been told by the Comptroller of the Currency to inject more capital into their banks. Both
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      Lock icon Doctors put the ear close to the heart
      174 5 Doctors put the ear close to the heart BOSTON, Sat HAIR in the ear canal and a crease on the ear lobe have been statistically linked to heart disease in men, according to a study by a group of New York doctors. In a letter published on Thursday in the
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      Lock icon Deficit target set at US$l5O b by 1988
      370 5 Deficit target set at US$l5O b by 1988 Deep cuts needed in domestic programmes, say officials WASHINGTON, Sat. Reagan administration officials have set a target of driving the annual federal deficit below US$l5O billion (Ss3ls billion) by 1988, high-level officials said yesterday. To reach that goal, the officials said, the
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      Lock icon New York stock mart in full-scale retreat
      176 5 Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. The stock market, which had suffered seven consecutive relatively moderate losses since President Ronald Reagan's re-election, staged a full-scale retreat yesterday in heavier trading. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged 18.22 points to close at 1,187.94, bringing its
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      Michener in favour of some ties between US and Unesco
      488 5  - Michener in favour of some ties between US and Unesco GILLIAN POW CHONG By IF THE United States goes ahead with its decision to withdraw from Unesco at the end of the year, a commission should be appointed to monitor how soon the country should re-enter. Author James Michener, who
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      Lock icon Gaddafi death squads in murder mix-up
      446 7 Former Libyan prime minister alive in Aswan, says Mubarak CAIRO, Saturday EGYPTIAN President Hosni Mubarak announced today that a former Libyan prime minister, Mr Abdul-Hamid Bakoush, earlier believed to have been the victim of Libyan assassins, was alive and well in the city of
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      Lock icon Mengistu rejects bid for ceasefire
      339 7 ADDIS ABABA, Sat. Ethiopian leader Mengistu Haile Mariam yesterday rejected Western-led attempts for a ceasefire between Addis Ababa and northern secessionist guerillas in order to get food aid into drought-hit areas. Mr Mengistu also denied that his government had squandered precious funds on September celebrations
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      Lock icon Libyan troops still in Chad Mitterrand
      308 7 PARIS, Sat. Sizeable numbers of Libyan troops were still in Chad, President Francois Mitterrand admitted yesterday, and indicated that France had finished withdrawing its forces from its former African colony while knowing that the Libyans had stopped their own pullout. Mr Mitterrand, who met
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      Lock icon S. Africa may hold talks with US and Angola
      130 7 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. South Africa last night held oat the possibility of threeway talks with the United States and Angola on the withdrawal of Cohan soldiers from the former Portuguese colony This follows two days of discussions between a senior US envoy
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      Lock icon Red agents work overtime as West stems flow of high technology
      417 8 Red agents work overtime as West stems flow of high technology WASHINGTON, Saturday ME Soviet Union is doing nore industrial spying in Vestern Europe and the luted States following an kgreemeni by the Western lies to restrid the legal flowhigh technology to Moscow, s officials say. They said the increase
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      Lock icon Miners' strike will collapse 'by Christmas'
      119 8 Miners' strike will collapse 'by Christmas' LONDON, Sat. The return to work by strike-weary miners will continue and bring about "a virtual collapse" of Britain's eight-month-old coal stoppage by Christmas, the National Coal Board predicted today. But the miners' leader insisted the strike is solid. The board believes that more
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      Lock icon 130 p for a share in British Telecom
      307 8 World's biggest stock offer expected to be oversubscribed LONDON, Saturday THE British government has set a price of 130 pence (553.54) for the world's biggest share issue sale of the state-run telephone network British Telecom (BT) to the public. The sale of
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      Lock icon Baby Fae's doctor plans to do another baboon heart transplant
      492 8 LOMA LINDA (California), Sat. Only 13 hours after Baby Fae's baboon heart stopped beating, the doctor who performed the transplant declared emotionally that he plans to try the controversial operation again. "The entire surgical team is remarkably encouraged by what
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Muslim rebels attack town in Mindanao
      285 9 MANILA, Sat. MUSLIM secessionist insurgents killed an unknown number of Christian settlers in a southern town and forced 6,000 people to flee to a neighbouring province. The Philippine News Agency (PNA) said today 300 Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) guerillas burned 2.000 houses in
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      Asean-EC talks 'model for N-S dialogue'
      247 9  - Asean-EC talks 'model for N-S dialogue' TAN LIAN CHOC By DUBLIN, Sat. Asean delegates to the fifth Asean-Euro-pean Community (EC) ministerial meet have described the talks here as a successful model of North-South dialogue. Satisfied with the outcome of two days of economic and political talks, Asean officials were hopeful
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      Lock icon Australians now understand E. Timor better
      168 9 Australians now understand E. Timor better JAKARTA, Saturday INDONESIA'S ambassador to Australia, Mr August Marpaung, said here today that Australians have come to have a better understanding of East Timor. Following a meeting with President Suharto, the ambassador also said the Australian mass media has become more objective in its
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      Lock icon Typhoon hits isles
      108 9 Manila, Sat. Typhoon Bill today struck a string of sparsely-populated islands in the northern Philippines with winds of up to 205 kph. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the third fullstrength typhoon to hit the Philippines in two months. The Manila weather bureau
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      Lock icon Imported cosmetics ban
      48 9 JAKARTA, Sat. Indonesia has banned the import of cosmetic products to protect its domestic industry, the official Antara news agency said today. A Health Ministry decree said all cosmetics scheduled to be imported before the end of the year would be allowed to enter. Reuter
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      From above comes the source of light
      158 10 From above comes the source of light ONE day the residents of a longhouse near Mirl saw the light.. .and decided to use it to light up their lives. That light is the sun and its energy is now being tapped to power a solar-powered electrical generator which the residents
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      Lock icon Six-point plan to improve finances
      342 10 Six-point plan to improve finances 'Malaysia wants sense of patriotism reflected in decision-making' KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A six-point plan for statutory bodies to help the government strengthen Malaysia's financial health was outlined today by Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Dr Tan Tiong Hong. The plan requires the statutory bodies to: Reduce,
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      Lock icon Tunku blames kafir issue on exploiters
      203 10 KELANA JAYA, Sat. Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj today blamed a group of Muslim leaders who exploit religion for influence as the cause of the recent mengkafir (infidel) issue. The president of the Malaysian Muslim Welfare Association (Perkiro) said these people, whom he described
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      Lock icon BMF may get back part of Eda loan
      188 10 HONGKONG, Sat. Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) may be able to recover part of its loan to the failed Hongkong property company, Eda Investments Ltd. The liquidators of the Eda group announced today that thev have realised more than HKSIOO million (5527.2 million)
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Netto gets Friend of SBC Union award
      169 11 Netto gets Friend of SBC Union award NTUC official Edwin Net to put 12 years of industrial relations work behind him when he became a training manager of the NTUC Comfort transport cooperative last year. But his past service to the unions has not been forgotten. Last Sunday, the Singapore
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      Club's call to pickpocket victims
      88 11 Club's call to pickpocket victims VICTIMS of pickpockets have been urged by the Singapore Turf Club to report incidents to its security officers. Mr T.J. Thompson, its general manager and secretary, gave the advice following press reports that pickpockets were active at the club. He said "I can promise you
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      25 people tell what they like and dislike about life in Singapore
      1529 11 25 people tell what they like and dislike about life in Singapore What the years of nation-building have brought about THERE'S much to like about Singapore, warts and all. But there's also room for improvement, say 25 people who were asked to come up with statements, pro and con, about
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      Now SIA brings you Donkey Kong
      228 12 DONKEY Kon^ has found its way on board Singapore Airlines. This popular video game is just one of eight games passengers will be able to play when they fly SIA early next year. The airline will fit its jumbo jets with seven ideo game
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      Foreign maids: It's like chasing our tails
      593 12  -  PAUL JACOB Labour Minister explains policy to grassroots leaders By THE idea was to give the broad picture: Explain the whys and the wherefors of the government's foreign workers policy to grassroots leaders. But time and again, Labour Minister S. Jayakumar found himself
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      All-rounders win gold awards
      155 12  -  MAZLAN BADRON Picture by TWO members of the Boys' Brigade struck gold last night. Dinesh Kanapathy, 11, and Stanley Phang, 12, from the 39th Singapore Company of the Boys' Brigade were among 59 junior section members who received the Gold Award for excelling in activities organised
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      Singapore youngsters get thumbs up from Hsien Loong
      175 13 Singapore youngsters get thumbs up from Hsien Loong YOUNG SINGAPOREANS received the thumbs-up from Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. He got round to talking about them after giving some blood at Chong Boon community centre. Between sips of Milo, he said Singapore's youngsters were "an active lot. Many are
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      Illegal workers
      36 13 TWELVE Indian men who came to Singapore to work illegally were jailed for six months each by a court yesterday, alter they admitted overstaying their two-week social visit passes by up to 15 months.
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      Fatal accident
      22 13 MOTORCYCLIST Amar Nath Pandey, 20, died in hospital on Friday, shortly after crashing into a lamppost along East Coast Parkway.
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      The incompetent professionals
      402 13  -  WONG AI KWEI The NUS Convocation By They can get by and even make money, says HDB chief MONEY and success do not necessarily prove that a person is professionally competent especially in a fast-growing place like Singapore. A booming economy, shortage of qualified graduates and uncritical
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      Wong way to furniture boom
      259 13 AN UNNAMED major foreign conglomerate could revolutionise the furniture industry, according to Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State (Trade and Industry). Dr Wong said the conglomerate, which specialises in designing and marketing wooden knocked-down furniture, has decided to set up a marketing and distribution
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      Two stole bus to visit friend in hospital
      209 13 Two stole bus to visit friend in hospital TWO youths went in a bus to visit a friend in hospital. But the bus ride led to Abu Hanifah bin Mohd and Abdul Hamid bin Buntat appearing in court on a joint theft charge. For both had taken the trip in
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      Sunday race
      38 13 THE Handicaps Welfare Association is organising a sixkm wheelathon/walkathon on Sunday. It will be flagged off by Dr Tan Eng Liang, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, at 7.30 a.m. outside the National Stadium (West Entrance).
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      Licensing chief
      40 13 *0 MR Carl Errol Foenander has been appointed chairman of the Hotels Licensing Board for three years in place of Mr Michael K.L. Khoo. This appointment by the Minister of Trade and Industry took effect from Nov 1.
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      Drug queen Judy had a way with men
      864 15  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG She was the No. 1 bar waitress at nightclub, says former employer By JUDY the "heroin queen" may not be stunning to look at, but she certainly had a way with men. At the nightclub where she worked, she
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      Only 1 in 5 passes riding test
      104 15 Only 1 in 5 passes riding test ONLY one in five learner motorcyclists passed his riding test in the first nine months of this year. Traffic Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner F. J. Samuel, said on Thursday that only 7,554 out of 37,499 learner riders passed their test up to September.
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      New driving test will be explained
      64 15 New driving test will be explained THE new driving test system to be implemented next year will be explained to private driving instructors at a meeting with Traffic Police. The meeting will be held at Macßitchie Primary School in Toa Payoh on Thursday at 7.30 p.m. All private driving instructors
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      Talentime in Tamil
      58 15 A TAMIL talentime will be held on Jan 14 next year in conjunction with the Pongal Festival, also known as the Harvest Festival. The talentime is being organised by the Singapore Tamilian Association. Entry forms are available at Rasoo provisions shop in Serangoon Road and Ananda Bhavan
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      21 graduates
      33 15 THE first group of 21 students from the Postgraduate Diploma Course in library and information science received their diplomas yesterday from Dr Tay Eng Soon, the Minister of State for Education.
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      362 16  -  CONRAD RAJ By A PLAN to protect the public from lawyers who misuse clients' money has run into legal difficulties. The Law Soc ety of Singapore had thought of making it compulsory for lawyers to take up "fidelity insurance" to protect clients;
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      Car driver only slightly hurt in this crash
      116 16  -  WONG KWAI CHOW Picture by THE driver of this car, which was involved in a collision with an army truck yesterday, had a miraculous escape. The impact of the crash reduced the Toyota Corolla to a twisted wreck, but the driver, Mr
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      Doctors must answer to the public, says Dr Yeoh
      499 16  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By WHILE the medical profession jealously guards its freedom to practise in the best interests of its profession, they must not forget that that freedom carries with it a very real responsibility a public accountability to the patients
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      Language: 'Don't use force'
      149 16 Language: 'Don't use force' PROBLEMS of language must be solved through natural evolution and not be forced on people. The Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam, said this when he explained why he was officiating at a Cantonese opera despite the government's policy of promoting Mandarin. The
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      SAF exercise
      130 16 SAF exercise THE Singapore Armed Forces will hold military exercises in the Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Tampines, Punggol, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sernbawang training areas this week. The exercises start tomorrow and will be held daily until Nov 25. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The Defence
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      Seminar on Japanese-style industrial relations
      122 18 Seminar on Japanese-style industrial relations AN MP and four Japanese experts will speak on Japanese-style industrial relations at a seminar to be opened by the Labour Minister. Professor S. Jayakumar, at the Hotel New Otani tomorrow. Mr Eric Cheong, MP for Toa Payoh and general secretary of the Singapore Manual
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      Great Eastern gets help
      171 18 GREAT Eastern Life Assurance company has engaged international consultants to map out its strategy for the future. The move follows a routine inspection which revealed certain flaws in the company's business operations, which led to job termination of hundreds of its sales agents. The company's chief
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      New meter test
      78 18 THE testing of electricity meters has been computerised by the Public Utilities Board. Ten technicians can now test about 150,000 meters a year using a $730,000 West German computerised system that started working in July. The system is three times more efficient than the previous tedious method
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      Australian don to speak on Singapore's economy at NUS
      365 18 Australian don to speak on Singapore's economy at NUS A LECTURE by a renowned Australian professor will be one of many events marking the NUS Department of Economics and Statistics' golden jubilee. Prof Helen Hughes, 56, of the Australian National University, will give a talk on the Singapore economy on
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      28 18 MR R.A. SHELLEY, a member of the Public Service Commission, has been reappointed for another three years from Nov 15 according to the latest government gazette.
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      The Singaporean then and now
      837 18  -  EVANGELINE GAMBOA The man the Prime Minister talked about early this month talks to The Sunday Times By In the early 70s, you could al- most say Singapore was a boom town. Things were going so well. I think many people didn't know how long
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        Malaysian group to come for week-long study tour
        120 18 THE president of the Malaysian Sandakan Municipal Council, Tuan Haji Abdul Ghani. Haji Abdul Rashid, will head a study tour here from tomorrow until Friday. Tuan Haji Abdul Ghani and his group of nine will start their tour with a visit to
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        Tourist loses $10,000 in jewellery
        63 18 A TOURIST from Britain, housewife Jennifer Taylor. 38, has reported the loss of $10,000 worth of jewellery from a ♦bag she kept in her hotel room. She told police that she checked into the hotel in Grange Road last Sunday and found her valuables missing
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        Site for new mosque
        77 18 A SITE near the junction of Commonwealth Avenue West and Clementi Road has been allocated for the Darussalam Mosque in Clementi New Town. The announcement was made on Friday by Social Affairs Minister. Dr Ahmad Mattar. at the 80th anniversary celebration of the Muslim Trust Fund
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        Man hurt colleague in rash act
        113 18 A MAN who pleaded guilty to grievously hurting his colleague in a rash art. was yesterday jailed for one day and fined $1,000. Ng Heoh Khim. 27. admitted the offence in court on Friday. The charge said that Ng had ordered Tan Seng Lye,
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        325 21 The tired executive staggers home after a hard day's work; his waiting wife, fresh, sprightly and well made up. dotingly pours him a rejuvenating beverage. A young man, preening in his tuxedo, nurses a glass of cognac. Night comes and you see him engulfed by
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      109 21 What The Sunday Times reported on Nov 15, 1959 HOLLYWOOD, Sat. Four top Russian film stars admitted today that even the Soviet Union pays its film actors more money than its scientists. "You know film stars they always get more than other people," smiled director-actor Nikolai Cherkasov.
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      Maneka on the warpath
      1365 21 WHAT'S BEHIND THE UNREPENTANT FACE OF INDIRA GANDHI'S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW? 4 If Mrs Gandhi were alive she would not have won the election. Now she has a stronger chance of winning it posthumously. But it m is not a certainty. 7 Maneka Gandhi. MANEKA GANDHI. 27 1978:
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        Those nasty 'deprived' critics
        707 22 ONE of the disadvantages of being a producer in Singapore is that one has to put up with the misguided judgments, amateurish opinions and lack of perception from people who set themselves up as experts in drama. They seem Jo feel free to be as nasty
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        Husbands would call in the plumber
        453 22 CHUA BENG HUAT, in a recent column, suggested "desexualisation of housework" as the long-term solution to the career mother's dilemma. Note, however, that housework is quite sexless. As I know (and practised) it, housekeeping required a lot of thinking, planning, targeting, ensuring maximum productivity
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      We all know someone like this
      766 22  -  Chua Beng Huat AS I SEE IT ONE morning, at a Hokkien prawn mee stall, I ran into a childhood friend from my kampung days. What distinguished this stall from others was that you could have big prawns with your noodles. It was "pricey"
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      I am Joe's indigestion
      806 22  -  N. Balakrishnan AS I SEE IT IN fcKEßia? I know of people who think nothing of spending $200 on a shirt That is why, somehow, we must start educating our people that the quality of life does not mean having a marble floor or just reading
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      Bring your own bath towel
      627 22 KIPPERED Britons, cheesed-off Dutchmen and other visitors to our fair shores are dying to try our national dish, fishhead curry, but do not know how. Just for them, I got famous Singapore food columnist Scarlett Oomph to prepare a handy manual of dos and don'ts
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      Our first Cabinet: Where are they now?
      1159 23 Singapore's first IX on the City Hall steps atter the election in 1959 From left: Mr Yong Nyuk Lin, Education Minister. Mr Ong Eng Guan, National Development Minister; Mr S. Rajaratnam. Culture Minister; Mr Ahmad bin Ibrahim, Health Minister; Mr Ong Pang Boon,
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      'I went round in a jeep'
      1189 23 One of the original nine, Mr K.M. Byrne chatted with PHILIP LEE about what it was like to be a minister in those days; why he thinks it is a good idea to have an opposition; and how to live to a ripe old
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      ON THE LIGHTER SIDE
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      335 24 RA«Jr EPSOM JEEP MARKSMAN 7ONTO PEDIGREE WENG SOOK 9 T o Steps 8 Right Tempo 8 Right Tempo 2 Italiano 8 Right Tempo 1 Satisfaction 2ltatiano 8 Right Tempo 2.ltaliano 9 rwo Steps 5 Boh Koon tag 5 Bob Koon Ong i Waltham Forest 6 North
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      Promotion should not stop Riffleberg
      253 24  - Promotion should not stop Riffleberg TONTO By Our man on the I RIFFLEBERGj an imressive last start w liter is keeping form and -fv a promotion in f( Class ;i Div l j eai old New lea ;i elding, %s ho is a to the well- nred Andermatt, «-.i me
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      Lucas the jockey to follow
      155 24  - Lucas the jockey to follow MARKSMAN By Ql RNSLAMH R Pen y int« in Siinihr«Ti> 11 J'upa lii vf and (irand Charles. Sombre i D should give him good start in Ra< c 3 iss 1 1 bora s over 1 ,200 i \'i k i oi iplished spi intei
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      Dawnglow for value
      429 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By DAWNGLOW II has hit a solid patch of form and looks good value for each-way in the unofficial Lion City Cup trial over 1,200 m (Race 5) at Bukit Timah today. At Ipoh last month, he carried 59.5 kg to a fluent win in
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      5116 24 2,00 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,200m (Ratings: 86-74) (Stakes: $17,500) I m*i"'.* Satisfaction 111 SS (8?) Glorious-Samsuri 4ag -1.5 (1200m) Kwong suspended three days lot handling oJ horse after finishing 6th of 13 in Div 1 1200m KL iii August Velu 3 I 3*32* Italiano 54
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      Lock icon Dynamicron disqualified after finishing first
      2371 25  -  OUR RACING TEAM By Credit Centre shocks with $204 payout DYNAMICRON, first past the post in Race 2, was disqualified after a protest by the rider of the fourth horse, Belmont Bay, on grounds of interference, on the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club
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      Chan suspended one month
      853 25 STIPE'S REPORT Mx KEY H.S. Chan was suspended for one month by the Stewards at Bukit Timah yesterday. Chan, who was first past the post on Dynamicron in Race 2. was charged with reckless riding under Malayan Racing Association Rule of Racing 228. His suspension takes
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      37 26 Mdm vengan Kullamman (Theivanai) Ag«J56 Passed awuy peacefully on 17-11-84 leaving husband. 2 sons, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Cortege leaves Blk 522. =05-322. Bedok North Ave 1 Mount Vernon Crematorium at 4.00 p.m. today.
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      24 26 With Deepest Condolences to the Family of the late CPL AMARMATH PANOEY From Officer* 4 Men ol 3RD COY, IST COMMANDO BN.
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      123 26 In Loving Memory of SAMUEL RA JAM ANI DEPARTED ON 18TH NOV. 1981 It was God's will that he should die. God's will that we should let him go; and we must ever bow to it. but Oh Dear God, we miss him so! Always remembered by
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      53 26 "THALAI THE V ASAM MURUGAN GOVINDASAMY Departed: Ist Dec 1983. Thalai Thevasam" ceremony will be held al Blk 320. Clement! Ave 4. =03-27 on 19th Nov 1984 from 9am to 12 noon Relatives and friends are cordially invited lo attend the prayers Inserted by Wife, sons, daughters, daughters-in-law,
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      85 26 MRS JOHNNY NG BOON GUAN nee Greta Lee Hian Gek Aged 47 Called home to be with the Lord on 16 November 1984 leaving behind: Beloved husband: Johnny Ng Boon Guan Son: Chee Ghee. Peter Daughter. Mei Ling, Elizabetn Mothers, mother-in-law, brothers and sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law,
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      A case of Singapore Shyness
      399 27 A case of Singapore Shyness 7T 4 I wasn't this old when the match iJAiii began. 9 Ijt*\. .itrffelitHM P artici P ant in the Philips Singapore Open Veterans tennis championships at the r it^§ Dutch Club. JAMES WONG is a promising young discus thrower. At 15 and 1.86 metres
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      Rain reigns at the veterans' Open
      469 27 SINGAPORE ROUND-UP RAIN ruled the day in the Philips Singapore Open Veterans tennis championships at the Dutch Club yesterday. Although the torrential downpour, which also knocked out the telephones, caused some games to be abandoned, enough were played for six upsets in the tournament,
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      Lock icon Zaheer lifts Pakistan after Javed gloom
      419 27 LAHORE, Sat. Pakistan had scored 189 for seven wickets at the close of play on the second day of the first cricket Test against New Zealand team here today. The home team led by 32 runs with three first innings wickets in *J hand.
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      Reunion with sad ring about it
      684 27 JANICE SEAH SAID AND DONE ONE of Singapore's best-known sports figures leaves shortly on what he describes as the "saddest mission of my life". Lim Kee Chan, the Republic's boxing star of the Fifties, travels to Manila to visit one of his oldest friends
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      Hole new ball game
      870 28 Putting on the style, US fashion, gives golf a wider perspective WHEN soccer was being introduced to heathen America, they thought they needed to enliven it a bit for local consumption. One suggestion was to make the goals wider and, thus, scores higher. In the end,
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      Lock icon Hosts England hold the world's best
      320 28 A CHINESE CHiLL j COVENTRY, Sat. England came within a single point of a historic win over the world's leading badminton nation when they drew 5-5 with China here last night in the third of a six-match series. Gillian Gowers, the young England No.
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      Lock icon Persson upsets Cai
      135 28 A CHINESE SPILL I. is. w.. *:.,/fc_-.ty -1..... 1 LUBLJANA (Yugoslavia), Sat. Sweden's Joergen Persson caused the first big upset when he eliminated Chinese world No. 1 Cai Zhenhua in the first round of the Yugoslav international table tennis championships here yesterday. Persson beat Cai 21-15, 21-19,
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      Lock icon Rich strike in Johannesburg
      189 28 ON THE TENNIS SCENE JOHANNESBURG, Sat. The United States snatched the lead m a four-nation men's tournament here on Thursday, notching nine points against eight for South Africa, seven for a mixed international side and six for Australasia Results: Jimmy Arias (US) bt Danie Visser (SA)
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      Lock icon Ramesh reaps another upset
      163 28 ANTWERP, Sat. A surprise defeat awaited American Gene Mayer at the hands of India's Ramesh Krishan in the European Champions' Championship quarter-final yesterday. Mayer had looked set for a possible repetition of his defeat of Czech Ivan Lendl in last year's semi-final here when he beat
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      311 28 SCOTLAND took a one-shot lead after the first round of the 31st World Cup on the 6,396-metre Olgiata Golf Course in Rome on Friday. Gordon Brand Jr fired a 67, five-under-par, and Sam Torrance shot 69 for an eight-under 136 total, one ahead of Taiwan. After play was
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      Talking Turkey at last
      1224 29 ROB HUGHES TALK OF SOCCER Britain's big two agree on the winning formula TURKEY 0, England 8: Let that be a warning to heads of states who think they can draw on football as an opiate to divert the masses from troubled times. On the morning
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      Lock icon Bayern way to make a name
      674 29 SOCCER EXTRA 1 don't know how to explain it it must be luck' trainer Lattek MUNICH, Sat. Bayern Munich have thrown off their star-studded image and made the surprise discovery that great soccer sides can also be created without great names. Bayern severed their
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      Lock icon Move over Souness, here comes MacDonald
      323 29 LEICESTER captain Kevin MacDonald, 23, has joined Liverpool for £400,000 ($l.OB million). Midfielder MacDonald, a possible replacement for Graeme Souness, will have to wait to stake his claim for a place in the team as he started a three-match suspension yesterday. SCOTTISH star Kenny
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    • Has Fandi failed to make the grade with Groningen? Sportsfront debates the dilemma...
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        YES
        683 30  -  JOE DORAI Says Dutch League: Groningen played 34 matches. Fandi played 18 full games, came on as sub once, and was replaced in three. Total matches played: 22. Missed 12 through injury. Total League goals scored: nine. Dutch Cup: Groningen played six matches. Fandi played three, missed one, came
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        NO
        621 30  -  JEFFREY LOW Says Dear Fandi, time is on you side, don't come home STAY in Europe, Fandi. Don't listen to jealous people. Show them you have the determination, the kind that you showed me two years ago when you came back for a holiday. Remember, just after finishing your
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        The Fandi File
        99 30 The Fandi File Dutch League: Groningen played 12 matches (as of yesterday). Fandi missed first six. Came on as sub in other five matches No goals. Dutch Cap: Groningen played one match. Fandi played first 65 minutes (only competition match this season in which he was in the starting line-up).
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      Going weak at the knees
      1062 31  -  ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY Why so many are paying the price of the pain game 4 Some days my knee is so bad I can hardly get out of bed, and have to hobble to work on a stick. Other days I go out
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      Time to cement the pieces into a fortress
      741 31  - Time to cement the pieces into a fortress LEE WAI WUN VOLLEYBALL VIEWPOINT COMMENT BY 6 We believe this (the World Superstar tournament) is the most effective first step in our long-term plan to broaden our base of players. Our main problem is the lack of encouragement. We have good
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      80 31 ATHLETICS Inter-Hotel Meet (Toa Payoh Stadium, 1 p.m.), Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Merlion Big Walk (National Stadium, 7.30 a.m.). CYCLING Five-kilometre individual time trial (Changi Coastal Road. 8.30 a.m.). HOCKEY Fraser and Neave Elite Cup: SCC v SIA (7.45 a.m.), Khalsa v SRC (9.00 a.m.), Khalsa v SCC (3.45 p.m.),
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      289 30 m a m /^B How to take the heat off your engine. The Problem protective film on all metal surfaces in your Since 1979, most car manufacturers have cooling system including aluminium, been using aluminium for their engine parts to Th^ means lower wear and tear on your increase fuel
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
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      What are little boys made of?
      531 32  -  JEFFREY LOW Singapore kids come out to play but where's the organised sport? LOWDOWN ON SPORT SCHOOL'S out! Boys and girls come out to play, the moon doth shine as bright as day. So goes the 18th Century nursery rhyme. But where are those
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      The Fifa red card for Singapore?
      658 32 The Fifa red card for Singapore? THE SINGAPORE-FIFA SOCCER CONTROVERSY The Executive Committee of FIFA meets in Zurich on November 30 to discuss the TV dispute between SBC and the Asian Football Confederation. JOE DORAI reveals that proposals include a possible two-year ban on staging international soccer »n the Republic.
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      Lock icon It's Telok Ayer for sixth time
      179 32 TELOK AYER ascended to the throne again. Last night, they ousted Choa Chu Kang 84-77 for their sixth success in the Mikasa-supported inter-constit-uency basketball final at Toa Payoh. Leading scorers Lim Huat Chai and Goh Chin Chye, with 42 points between them, helped Telok
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      Good news: SSC willing to help industries
      338 32  - Good news: SSC willing to help industries MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By THE Singapore Sports Council are willing to help the development of sports in industries, SSC chairman Dr Tan Eng Liang said yesterday. And such SSC assistance is readily available in talks by proficient sports officials to employees and courses to
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      More events, less joy
      326 32  -  HAKIKAT RAI By A STORM is brewing over the Philippines' decision to increase the number of events for the two-day Asean Cup track and field meet in Manila early next month. The move by the Philippines Amateur Track and Field Association has irked the other members
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      Lock icon Everton call the tune at Stoke
      466 32 Everton call the tune at Stoke LONDON, Sat. Leacers Everton swept to a club record 10th consecutive League and Cup victory when they beat bottom club Stoke City 4-0 to consolidate their grip on he English First Division at Goodison Park today. Two early goals by dimi iutive striker Adrian
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      143 32 ~~''JB Fashioned to cushion the impact of running. See the full rage of New Balance produce «tNe» Techrical Pi— i 150. Orcharf Read. #03-64/66, Orehud PUza, Singapore C»:J Tel: \U9BS OR m better spcrtmg goods acres. RING OF SADNESS Janice Sean on a Manila reunion P27 PUTTING ON THE STYLE
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
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      13 1 SUNDAY PLUS Mind and Body Fashion Food Look Habitat Arts and Books Travel
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      THE SECOND DEBUT
      1369 1  -  KAZUO TSUSHIMA The Sunday Times, November 18, 1984 By for The Sunday Times in Tokyo THE Japanese call adolescence, that flowery season of a woman's life, by the poetic name of "shishunki" the age with thoughts of spring. "Thought was about all I could have. The reality
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        How to take a meeting
        1160 2 If you are a m newcomer, be open, discreet, and slightly non -commit- m tal. 7 If you want someone to speak, give him or her a little introduction first. 7 Executives who turn up late, male managers who put women down with off-colour stories..
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        When love is strained
        220 2 PARENTING PARENTHOOD is likely to be the most stressful when you have an infant or an adolescent. But it's a much happier experience when you're living with a preschooler or a primary school child. Research shows that children's ages make a clear cut difference in parental
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        Boys fantasise, girls play masak-masak
        157 2 LITTLE boys pretend they're battling evil aliens with ray guns, while little girls make believe by playing house or masak-masak, as we call it. All children fantasise, but boys create supernatural fantasies, and girls are more realistic. The level nf fantasy also increases as children
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      • MEDICAL BRIEFING
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          That red patch could be eczema
          116 2 V O U ma y think you never suffer from eczema, but just a little red patch underneath your watch strap could be contact dermatitis which is allergic eczema. The list of substances which can cause this type of skin trouble is endless. The
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          Sex warning for heart patients
          261 2 MEN who have suffered heart attacks would be well advised to avoid making love in the "missionary position", according to the findings of a recent study of such patients in the United States. Between 58 and 75 per cent of couples report decreased or even
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          Back-breaking accidents
          152 2 EVERY year peopleseverely injure their backs. According to one British consultant in spinal injuries, 50 per cent of all victims have been involved in road accidents. The rest are industrial accidents and sports injuries. A sudden, violent jerk of the head may break the neck, which is also
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    • FASHION
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        Lock icon Nouveau batik
        506 3 r LIM PHAY-LING reports on an updated classic J BATIK. That traditional fabric painstakingly hand-painted in rich earth colours made from vegetable dyes, and then waxed by hand. Until commercialisation, screen-print-ing machines and man-made fibres overtook this cottage industry. Now even the kind of patterns you get on
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    • FOOD
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        317 4 Make that cuppa weaker over time THE doctor has told you to cut down on your salt. Or you want to go on a diet of sorts, so sugar is out. Changes in diet always create havoc with our tastebuds. We get used to the way things taste
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        Fried rice again?
        882 4 Don't groan that good old standby can be varied just by changing the ingredients. The oil, the meats and the vegetables all make a difference to the taste. LEE GEOK 801 has some suggestions. FRIED rice is the easiest of one-dish meals, and what's more, you get
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        Connoisseur of ice kacang
        601 4 CELEBRITY CHOICE tHZEZaH When I am away I just dream of ice kacang. The ice has to be really fine, and covered with sugar watery and really creamy. Maaam Li Lien -Fung MADAM Li Lien-Fung needs no introduction. Her Bamboo Green column in The Straits Times
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        Noodles par excellence
        487 4  -  MARGARET CHAN EAT OUT By Happy Noodle Garden. 1 Yuan Ching Rd. Jurong Town. tel. *****68. Air-conditioned. Hours: 11 am. to midnight daily Recommei.ded: Wanton noodles, soup $2.70. dry $3.70: congee plain. $1. with ingredients $3 to $6: braised beef tendons. $7: steamed fishhead with r salted
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    • LOOK
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        Nail polish keeps medicine label intact
        236 5 Nail polish keeps medicine label intact Household tips A THIN layer of clear nail polish spread over the label of a medicine bottle provides a protective coat. Dirt and spills are easily wiped off while the directions on the label remain legible. KEEPING TRACK Keep your paediatrician's appointment card attached
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        Toothpigs' at the table
        802 5  -  AGATHA KOH Etiquette no point looking like a million dollars if your table manners are less than perfect. Indeed, there is more to deportment than knowing what cutlery to use. Take that toothpick, for example. At restaurants here, it seems to be acceptable if diners practically
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        Digits tell who's calling
        397 5 Innovations I IN Singapore, internal callers on certain telephone systems can be immediately identified by the number of their extension, which flashes onto a mini-screen, even before the call is picked up (see picture). In the US, such a service has been extended to cover two
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        Milestones in our lives
        370 5 Science WHAT 20 scientific discoveries made since 1900 have most changed our lives? USA Today reports on the following list compiled by American scientists and which first appeared in the magazine, Science 84. Plastics Polyester, polyvinyl, polystyrene and nylon had their start in the early 1900s
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        The troubled soul of an old-world gentleman
        1961 7 SUSAN CHEEVER provides an affectionate insight into her father, American author John Cheever, who died in 1982 at the age of 70. Cheever, whose forte was short stories, was known for his sprightly social comedies and their shrewd observations of American middle-class life.
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        Which is the best tile for your floor?
        1387 8  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG By THE shiny ceramic tile was dropped from a height of five centimetres. Though it landed on a thick carpet, it cracked into pieces. So that's how fragile a tile can be, I thought as interior designer Graham Taylor dropped
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        A screen to light
        103 8 A screen to light Alternative 3 SCREENS with bold graphic designs are an exciting way of giving colour to an otherwise bland room. Designs like the one above are large enough to be used as a wall tapestry, window blind or even partition. The screen is hung on a spring
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        Capital of the Roman empire
        179 9 FRANKFURT is the gateway to Europe and Germany a good place to begin a tour of the country as it is connected directly by air, road and rail to all towns of any significance. A two-hour slow walk through Frankfurt's preserved historical corner in the
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        City of lovely gardens
        90 9 THREE hours by rail away from Frankfurt (a first-class one-way ticket costs Ss7o) lies the garden city of Hanover. The top priority of any visitor must be to explore the many gardens in the city, especially the Herrenhausen Gardens, just a few kilometres outside the city
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        Where anything goes
        231 9 IF YOU are going to Hamburg, try to stop en route at the quaint little town of Ceile as it is only an hour away from Hanover by road. Once an important silk-making centre, the town boasts a 16th century castle, old churches and houses built in
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        Crystal is a good buy
        311 9 TRAVEL NOTES LUFTHANSA German Airlines flies to Frankfurt thrice a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. The economy return fare of $2,616 also allows you to stop over in any three German cities, but you must work out your itinerary in Singapore before you leave.
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        Swinging through Germany
        137 9 Swinging through Germany THE shopping is great and inexpensive, the scenery picturesque. There is enough music and theatre to keep the culture vultures happy, and the centuries-old castles and cathedrals are a history buffs dream. This is West Germany, a popular European holiday destination with travellers here. Singaporeans will find
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        Cultural hub of the country
        188 9 Cultural hub of the country NO TRIP to West Germany is complete without experiencing cosmopolitan West Berlin. Here are all the ethnic restaurants, museums and cultural and musical activities imaginable. If you have only one night to spare, walk along the three-km stretch of the Rarfurstendamm and be dazzled by
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    • Home appliances
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        Show for the houseproud
        171 10 A four-page report published in conjunction with the Home Appliances '84 exhibition Venue: Hot 2, World Trade Centre Dates Nov- 2.1 to 25 Time: Noon to JO pm daily Admission: Free MANUFACTURERS of products for the home have come up with a host of new ideas
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        Steam irons have the edge
        322 10 CHOOSING the right iron can make light work of a loathsome task. Dry irons are less bulky, lighter and cheaper, but steam irons are more versatile. And with steam ironing, you needn't worry about clothes having the right degree of dampness. Steam* irons can iron
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        Boiling points: How to use a kettle safely
        773 11  -  SIMONE VAZ By I COMMON sense is the byword when buying an electric kettle or any other electric heating appliance. While it is true that almost all the brands available today are reliable, you shouldn't take the safety factor for granted. The
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        Getting to the foot of the problem
        242 13 NOW you can pamper tired feet with a massaging device from a German manufacturer.* The Massator-Pedio from BioComfort has a base plate for resting the feet or other parts of the body to be massaged. It can also massage the shanks, forearms and
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        Computerised chair
        116 13 THE massage chair model JMB "Brightest" is stylish enough to fit into any contemporary decor. The manufacturers, Family Co Ltd of Japan, say the massage chair promotes health by soothing stiffness or muscular pain. The chair has a built-in computerised 30-minute timer and a remote control switch. And
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      131 2 We're not just <j selling floors, iP K were.selling k fashion. x Armstrong floors are beautiful in more ways than one They re attractively Wy^ made, and never fade. They're easy to lay, and easier to clean. And they come at a price that is lean i '-y^ Which is
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      294 3 20} 'for a queen Ilie purest gold Ihe finest |ade And sparkling diamonds AJI 0\ masterly eraited into exquisite jc-wellen fit for a queen Each uniquely different yet universalh iC"*.£- treasured dome for a royal fitting. toda\ Iwl J» FOOKCHEONG V GOLDSMITH PTE. LTD. J! l )Niiitl; limlm Ki Mil
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      283 4 Once every year, there is a limited season when connoisseurs encounter young, red wine from the legendary vineyards of France. I Bfe| That time is now. I The finest Beaujolais Nouveau 1984 is from the cellars of M Georges Duboeuf. The House of Georges Duboeuf has set the M standards
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      307 5 Home study courses with th« British Institute of Engineering Technology are your answer to continuing education while you work. BIET correspondence courses help you to improve your career prospects, without having to conform to classroom routine. For complete details, please fill out the coupon below and we'll send you your
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      361 6 Glean emmtry lwinglX i 7j >^/ f~ tfahmrtoftfadty(^£^T^rt/ms)i(jj/ The Balmoral lies within one of Singapore's most coveted jm Ib residential districts. Developed on elevated land with excellent m R 'Feng Shui/ this exclusive estate is five minutes from Orchard Road, ifl L^ Only 81 units of apartments, maisonettes and townhouses
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      1114 10 Vjl_jlV_yl J\ ll ji [J\ d t1. .L/Ljl— d. WWUZZZZOffIM! 6 1 llii jj r J Z >\\*Y^=l y^jH II c=a T] ee THE HOME APPLIANCES AND FURNITURE SHOW IS ON AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE (HALL2) 21 TO 25 NOV. '84 Open daily noon to 10 pm. Admission free.
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      800 11 K THE MULTrPURPOSE^^^^^ I B_3 I FOOD PROCESSORS BMM With a single blade, minces, cuts, whips, beats. g B .^^^Hifc^ mixes, kneads and all little I^^^^P^^^^^^V ,^K ingredients for tdO- baby's meals. aN^o^ 1 1^ II if M^**^rtf iVu;i*)i iii i j^i| t%JM M%W^ Marketed in Singapore. Malaysia ami Indonesia
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      1540 12 SOME PRODUCTS AT THE FAIR Printer that captures ■pictures from TV THE video printer is v a convenient way to «k. record information from 1 "^^^^^BWl^B^B j^ the television screen, I^^B3Kl r '*Hi£*!y&iffs K especially when your set l^^Hl^^ <* <V^^V B has wired remote control. VV| f I At
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      749 13 Some cpnvincing reasons fijr buying a Bosch Dryer. We're all subject to it. I Tie weather. High So next time you see it raining on wash day, humidity, rain, wind and storms. Every housewife take heart. And switch on a Bosch, knows what it's like trying to get clothes dry.
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      134 14 The view. See one cloud, and you ve seer em There's no such thing as a great way to fly, but at Air Canada we go a long way toward making it bearable. On our wide -bodied flight to London, in First and Business Class, we have more cabin staff
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      13 1 Scene Cinema TV Eye TV Listings Music Young Life Comics Classifieds
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      Back on cloud nine
      295 1 The Sunday Times, November 18, 1984 Kate Jackson became a household name with Charlie's Angels, but slipped into obscurity thereafter with a series of flops. She's back on our TV screens with a new hit show a comeback bid that cost her more than a halo.
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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        899 1 Nannette Newman and ward Mr Lee Kuan Yew on the running of Singapore CHANNEL 5 CHANNEL 8 CHANNEL 3 8.30 A.M. SBCTEXT. Sample pages 2.30 J^fTEXT. SamptePJK- 3.02 PJI QURAN AND PROGRAMME SUMMARY. 9.00 PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS FOLLOWED BY 3lo J^i^»^ iss«i2vS^ BY 3.10 AFTERNOON MOWE: My Geisha. Shirley MUSIC BOX:
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        317 3  - No room for romance when fortune calls MICHAEL CHOO By B AND NOW WHAT IS YOUR NAME At Eng Wah cinemas Starring Kenny Bee, Zeng Qingyu and Michelle Mee Directed by Albert Lai DESPITE the title, this film is not another tiresome slapstick production from Hongkong. Instead, And Now What
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        476 4  -  JULIE TAN By PROFESSIONALS, including a former live theatre singer, will provide some glittering excitement in tonight's Talentime'B4(Ch 8, 8.35 p.m.). This year sees the introduction of a new section guaranteed to add a touch of class to the event. While the recently-con-cluded, all-amateur English
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        424 4  -  LIM KAY TONG TV REVIEW By TV CENSORED Bloopers (Sundays, Ch 5, 6.40 p.m.) comes desperately close to laughing maliciously at the slip-ups of TV and movie stars. The format is simple: A pleasant host introduces some prominent showbiz guests and together they laugh
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        664 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established foreign company requires urgently one FEMALE STORE CLERK With some clerical and inventory control experience Preference will be given to applicants staying near Bukit Timah vicinity. Interested, please apply to: The Advertieer Ref No. 0097 P.O. Box 49 Bras Bacah Post Office Singapore 9118
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        706 13 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical 0 FAR EAST LEVINGSTON FELS SHIPBUILDING LTD We are a leading offshore company H^ specialising in rig-building and engi neering services. We invite suitably qualified candidates for the post of: Draughtsmen (Design) Requirements: e 3 GCE '0' levels with credit in Science
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        868 14 93 For Sale: Honda 1994 HONDA ACCORD Manual. 12--valve. 1 owner, radio cassette, sports rims, alrcon, showroom condition. $34,500. Tel: *****98. $3300 0.N.0. DRIVE AWAY Honda Prelude. Alrcon. radio, cassette, power windows, sports rims. Tel: *****85. •81 PRELUDE AUTO Expensive hifi, sun-roof, new rims and tyres, brand new condition. Asking
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        819 14 94 For Salt: Other Makes 1990 SEPT SUBARU 1600 OLF. PARF. alrcon, original paint, cassette, radio, $13,200. *****86. 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles DATSUN 120V BUND Van. 1979 Nov. Price $7,500 inclusive of aircond and accessories. Road tax. Insurance new. No accident claim. Top condition, 1 owner. Contact owner at:
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        696 14 97 Vehicles Wanted URGENTLY REQUIRED ONE car preferably below 1600 c.c. Cash payment. Call *****88/*****29 anytime. A SALES EXECUTIVE wishes to buy secondhand car, any c.c Highest offer. Contact: *****44. PROBLEM SELLING YOUR cars? Let us solve it. Contact *****08 used car centre, Telok Kurau. 96 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE PRICE
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        752 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Live In Luxury, Deep In The Heart Of Town Standing serenely atop picturesque Claymore Hill, The Claymore offers you an idyllic home in the heart of the city. 3 and 4-bedroom apartments >, available. S^Ty/ SSrA For enquiries and Swimming pool, 2 tennis and 2 /^^l^SijsSfo^^
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        460 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms DIST. 11 OPPOSITE GOLDHIU. Square, fully furnished aircon room, bathroom attached. Single foreigners. $750. Tel: *****59. DIST. 1542, BESIDES ODEON Katong 1 fully furnished room available immediately for singles. Tel: *****36. GEYLANG AREA, ROOM in apartment. Free parking. For working single or
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        522 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 113 For Sale: Houses SELUNG BELOW MARKET VALUE!!! District 16 Exclusive Residential Estate Few units left of doublestorey intermediate/ corner terrace. 3 plus 1 bedrooms, split-level, separate living/ dining. Land area varies from 2,125 sq.ft. 6,184 sq.ft. Tenure: 909 years lease hold. PRICES: $420,000 Upwards Vacant
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        598 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 114 For Sate: Private Apartments ALLSWORTH PARK, 2 Bedrooms. 1076 sq.ft. 999 years, selling price $350,000 (negotiable). Interested call *****57/ *****20 CHENG HONG MANSION 2,500 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms. Swimming poo, tennis court. best exposure $395,000. Call *****37. DIST.I9 BRAND NEW Sunshine Apartment. High floor, 1800 sq.ft
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        660 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BLK 49 TELOK BLANGAH Drive 5 room point block flooring mar ble. terrazzo. ceramic Interested Call *****89 BLK. 6 GEYLANG WEST 3-roomed Top floor breezy can see SBS CSS 9 terminius CPF cash Please tel *****53 Ishak CHAI CHEE AVENUE, 3-roomed modnif.eti corner Beautifully renovated
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