The Straits Times, 17 March 1985

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  • 527 1  - President Nair rushed to hospital liver failure PHILIP LEE JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA Flown home from Sarawak trip; visitors restricted By and PRESIDENT Devan Nair, 61, was admitted to hospital last night for serious liver failure a condition that prevents the body from getting rid of its toxic wastes. The President had
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  • 231 1  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By PATIENTS who suffer from liver failure become jaundiced and their mental state ranges from drowsiness to being comatose. Doctors m Singapore who specialise m liver diseases said last night that recovery depends on the causes which led to the failure. Under
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  • 457 1  -  PAUL WEE By THE Government is contemplating a double blow at the billion-dollar illegal gambling racket m Singapore It is thinking of setting up betting centres m housing estates to make legitimate gambling easier for people who now patronise the underground
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  • 171 1 Taxi fare rise too high: Teng Cheong MR ONG TENG CHEONG, Secretary-General of NTUC, and Chairman of NTUC Comfort's Board of Trustees, says the impending increase m taxi fares and diesel tax is "too sudden and too high." He has also asked the Ministry of Communications and Information to review
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    • 14 1 Why bettors use bookies: Page 17 Success story of the Chinese stream Page 13
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    • 85 1 Budget March. Last week's budget has for today's motoring. created even more interest m our Adopt the car that's new little car/ the March. designed for your budget, at With fuel consumption of your nearest 20.4 km per litre (56.7mpg) Nissan 11K pril it's the affordable run- a round Showroom.
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  • AT A GLANCE
    • 52 2 The 2,000 students who started out m tlie Chinese stream did better than expected m the big General Paper hurdle. It was the first time they sat for the General Paper m the A level examinations instead of the easier language examination for non-English medium pupils
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    • 36 2 Banks have about $7.3 billion tied up m building infrastructure. If developers default because of the property glut, banks could end up the reluctant owners of some of Singapore's most prestigious buildings. Page 18
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    • 56 2 While many owners of HDB flats hope to move into private homes one day, Mr Richard Chang owner of a terrace house wants an HDB flat. He's not the only one. In the last six months alone, 60 owners of private homes have been given exemptions
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    • 45 2 Pilots and engineers from China's state airline, CAAC, will get help from their counterparts m Singapore Airlines. This follows CAACs purchase of A3lO airbuses from a European company whose trainers don't speak Mandarin. SIA was asked to help out. Page 13
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    • 46 2 Mr Alex Josey (left), the Prime Minister's former press assistant and biographer, may have to leave Singapore for good m June. The author, who turns 75 next month, has Parkinson's Disease and his royalties barely pay for the medicine he needs Page 11
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    • 36 2 The Singapore United Front has rejected the noncoastituency Parliamentary seat offered to Mr Tan 'Thee Kien. It was first offered to the Workers' Party's Mr M.P.D. Nair v ho rejected it. Page 11
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    • 49 2 The White House confirmed that President Reagan had told the 22 Republican senators up for re-election next year that those who vote for his Budget and MX missile proposals would receive his help m their campaigns. Those who vote •'no" would get Limited help. Page 5
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    • 40 2 The royal family's bodyguards will be trained m antikidnap and anti-hostage techniques. The training by the British army's elite commando force is to counter the threat of a new terrorist campaign, London's Daily Mail reported. Page 6
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    • 50 2 Tourists were systematically fleeced by a dozen cabarets and nightclubs m Paris's Pigalle red-light district with tactics such as serving them drugged whiskies and then stealing, their cash and credit cards. Bar owners had organised the plot, using prostitutes, taxi drivers and strong-arm waiters. Page 6
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    • 40 2 South Africa's leading opposition newspaper, Rand Daily Mail, will close down next month due to heavy financial losses. The proprietors' decision, bitterly criticised by journalists there, followed a drop m circulation and advertising revenue. Page 7
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    • 47 2 The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange has announced sweeping changes m its operational set-up, including the formation of a new clearing house. The exchange has been rocked by a crisis of confidence, following massive defaults over crude palm oil contracts m February last year. Page 8
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    • 49 2 Two youths died and 15 other people were injured m clashes between police and anti-government protesters near the palace of President Marcos. The marchers, mostly labourers and slum dwellers, were protesting against low wages, rising prices and government clearances of squatter areas. Page 8
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  • SPORTS
    • 66 2 Ms Clare Wee (left) is trying to make a point. That's why she's doing her best to organise an all-woman crew to race m the annual SingaporeRawa yachting competition. The sport has been long dominated by men and they can be patronising. After a while, you
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    • 56 2 Where could we set up the Grand Prix track the nature reserves, Sentosa. Pulau Übin, Seletar Reservoir, Orchard Road 9 Jeffrey Low says that even if the government were willing to spend millions to boost tourism for a week, any track we build would be too small
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    • 45 2 Since 1980, we've welcomed Jack Nicklaus, 45, back each season like a staggering warrior. But every year he finishes between 12th and 16th on the money list, has marvellous Vardon stroke average and is a contender m most major championships. Page 22
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    • 62 2 Soccer is a catalyst to brutality. When^layers get agitated, they become sad models for terrace thugs, says Rob Hughes. And Aian Hubbard says Britain's laws must be changed to allow magistrates to impose meaningful sentences and the Football Association must ban the sale of alcohol at all grounds
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  • NEW FOUCUS
    • 655 2 CAMBODIA'S tragedy is neither new nor unique. Refugees are a fact of modern life. But how do those fleeing Cambodia actually live m the Thai border camps? The Sunday Times sent photographer PHILIP LIM and Bangkok Correspondent NANCY CHNG to record the daily lives of the
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    • 365 3 Temporary refuge at Khao Yai FROM a distance, the hills of Khao Yai look peaceful and scenic. Rising sharply from the plains, the range acts as a barrier to trans-border crossing. The Khao Yai area, about 60 km south of Aranyaprathet, now serves as the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 140 2 UP TO 1 pm. Cioudy with showers over many areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 29 max. 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.09 am. TRAVELLERS 1 WEATHER Adelaide 18 24 C Cloudy Manila 21 34 C Fair Amsterdam -2 4C Cloudy Melbourne 19 20C Rain Bangkok
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 353 4 Wellington aims to enhance influence m South Pacific islands WELLINGTON, Sat. New Zealand is carrying out a secret review of its defence alternatives outside the troubled Anzus pact with Australia and the United States, and may assume a higher defence profile among the small island
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    • 142 4 Magistrate broke the law he swore to uphold FORMER chief magistrate of New Sooth Wales Murray Farquhar (left) was sentenced on Friday to four years' jail for trying to pervert the coarse of justice. He was convicted m a Sydney court of persuading another magistrate m 1977 not to commit
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    • 230 4 Budget wants $13.4 billion for military NEW DELHI, Sat. The government proposed to spend 76.8 billion rupees (5513.4 billion) on defence during the new fiscal year. This is an increase of 13 per cent over the Budget appropriations for the present fiscal year,
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    • 122 4 Tsukuba fair opened by Crown Prince TOKYO, Sat. Crown Prince Akihito, joined by dignitaries, bands and a piano-playing robot, today officially opened the Tsukuba '85 world's fair dedicated to science and technology for man at home. Gaily costumed flagbearers carried the colours of the 47 nations taking part as the
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    • 254 4 Price rises may cause unrest, say Chinese experts BEIJING, Sat. Chinese experts say the country could face social disorder during coming price rises unless vulnerable groups such as lowpaid army veterans and intellectuals are compensated, the Economic Daily reported yesterday. It said the ruling state council's price reform research centre
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    • 138 4 Tribal revolt in drug area of Pakistan crushed ISLAMABAD. Sat Pakistani authorities say they have crushed a tribai revolt m the country's drug smuggling region bordering Afghanistan. But travellers m the NorthWest Frontier province say the area is still tense after three days of clashes between security forces and supporters
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    • 82 4 TOKYO. Sat. Japanese police, requesting Interpol aid. searched throughout Japan today for an elusive North Korean master spy who masqueraded as a missing Japanese citizen and ran an espionage ring for 15 years. The hunt followed the arrest of an assistant. Kirn Sok Du. 49. a
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 79 5 Ecuador has declared a state of emergency m the Galapagos Archipelago, where a raging bush fire on the largest island, T^ Isabella, threatens rare animal and plani Hfe The fire, which has been burning for th n Last two weeks, could destroy the island's entire ecology, a government
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      • 46 5 Stress caused by work can be a major health hazard and those most at risk are journalists, police, miners and dentists, according to a British survey. The study, by researchers at Manchester University, found librarians are the least af fee led. Reuter
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      • Article, Illustration
        85 5 Australia's unique gastric brooding frog (below), which hopped into the international scientific spotlight only 13 years ago, could become extinct without revealing how it gives birth through its mouth. A first species, discovered m a small area of Queensland's sub-tropical rain forest, has not been seen since 1979
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      • 82 5 A Japanese cosmetics firm has begun marketing cosmetics for men. Kose Cosmetics is offering a tan-colour foundation for 1,500 Yen (5517.24). three shades of lipstick and a black eyebrow pencil for 800 Yen. Company President Reijiro Kobayashi said the products were not aimed at gay men: "Our intention
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      • 70 5 A self -proclaimed witch m eastern China faked her own funeral and shocked hundreds of mourners by arising from the coffin m an attempt to make them superstitious and boost her consultant business, a Beijing newspaper has reported. "I am a fairy maiden," Zhang Chengxiang
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      • 74 5 Queen Sirikit (right) of Thailand, now visiting New York, has a Broadway date on Saturday night to see Yul Brynner m The King and I. Her attendance has astonished the local Thai community, as the musical is banned m Thailand because of claims that it
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      • 70 5 American astonomers observing the Southern Sky say they have caught a huge star m the act of blowing itself to smithereens. The discovery, by the National Optical Astronomy Observatories m Arizona, provides the first detailed picture of a supernova explosion a cataclysm that begins deep within the star
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      • 99 5 The American art market has been flooded by thousands of forged Salvador Dali lithographs m a swindle that could have earned as much as US$6OO million (551,356 million) for the perpetrators, the Wall Street Journal has reported. It said most of the forgeries came from France and were
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    • 352 5  - White House move to get senator support LILLIAN CHEW 'Scratch my back, I'll scratch yours' plan By Washington Correspondent TIT-FOR-TAT m Washington's highest circles has finally come out into the open. The White House yesterday confirmed that President Ronald Reagan had told the 22 Republican senators up for reelection next
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    • 176 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. President Ronald Reagan is seeking to seize on the change m Soviet leadership as a chance for a new dialogue aimed at forging a more constructive long-term relationship. He made it clear this week that he was interested m a summit
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    • 85 5 Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Wall Street stock prices dropped sharply for the second week m a row, with investors cautious because of uncertainty over the United States economy. The Dow Jones industrial index fell 12.70 points to 1,247.35, finishing the week with a net loss of
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    • 97 5 Wedding party just for artificial heart man LOl ISVILLE (Kentucy), Sat. Artificial heart patient BUI Schroeder was not allowed to attend his son's wedding today so hospital officials did the next best thing they brought the wedding rehearsal to him. The group, which included eight bridesmaids, eight ushers and one
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    • 169 5 CINCINNATI (Ohio). Sat. Ohio governor Richard Celeste has ordered the closure until Monday of 71 savings and loan banks m the stale after depositors made huge v.'ithdrawals. The directive affects only those institutions where deposits are guaranteed by a private company. Ohio Deposit
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    • 96 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. Labour Secretary Raymond Donovan ended four embattled years m his Cabinet post yesterday amid regrets from President Ronald Reagan and continued protestation of innocence of the criminal charges filed against him. Mr Donovan, 54, wealthy co-owner of a Sew Jersey construction company, spent much
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    • 286 6 Move to counter terrorist threat, says paper LONDON, Sat. THE British army's elite commando force will train bodyguards of the royal family to counter the threat of a new terrorist campaign, the conservative Daily Mail reported yesterday. It said 15 detectives assigned to the royal
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    • 189 6 MOSCOW, Saturday THE official Soviet media yesterday highlighted the activities of Defence Minister Marshal Sergei Sokolov m an effort to counter earlier reports from a reliable Soviet source that the 73-year-old minister had died. The source provided no details concerning Marshal Sokolov's reported death. Tass news
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    • 102 6 Financier jailed for fraud MILAN, Sat. Top Sicilian financier Michele Sindona was jailed for 15 years yesterday for his part m the fraudulent collapse of his banking empire over 10 years ago. Court President Mario Chiarolla passed the sentence at the end of a 14-week trial after he and two
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    • 195 6 THE two leading actresses m the television series Dynasty, Joan Collins (right) and Linda Evans, were declared joint winners of the Favourite Female Television Performer award during the 11th annual People's Choice Award ceremony m Los Angeles on Thursday night. Their night-time soap programme
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    • 252 6 TEHERAN, Saturday IRAN reported fresh victories m its offensive on the southern sector of the Gulf warfront today and threatened to bomb Baghdad m reply to any attack on an Iranian city. The national news agency Irna said Iran had gained control of the Haw
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    • 195 6 12 Paris nightclubs in 'soak the sucker' scheme PARIS. Sat. Tourists were systematically fleeced by a dozen cabarets and nightclubs m Paris's Pigalle red-light district with tactics such as serving them drugged whiskies and then stealing their cash and credit cards. Police testified m court yesterday that the three owners
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    • 350 7 Main opposition daily hit by hard times SOITH Africa's leading opposition newspaper, the Rand Daily Mail, is to close next month. The move follows losses of 45.5 million rand (Sssl milliom over the past 10 years. Other economic factors contributed to a six million
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    • 296 7 BEIRUT. Sat. Syria moved troops and armour onto the northern fringes of Lebanon's Christian heartland today and said it would forcefully support beleaguered Lebanese President Amin Gemayel m dealing with pro-Israeli rebel militiamen within his own Christian community. Local radio stations here
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    • 557 7 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW From London —^S THE United States disbanded its intelligence service after the First World War because the then Secretary for War decided that gentlemen do not read other people's mail. A charming but alas outmoded view which had to be revised
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    • 81 7 Libya stops 400 building projects ISTANBUL, Sat. Libya has decided to halt 400 construction projects with foreign companies due to financial difficulties, an executive of the Association of Turkish Contractors m Libya said yesterday. Mr Ozer Olcmen said that most of the projects, 182 of them with Turkish firms and
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 210 8 JAKARTA, Sat. SEVEN people were killed and 14 others injured m an explosion on a bus bound from Java to the tourist island of Bali last night. A plastic-wrapped package on a seat m the bus exploded just before the bus
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    • 148 8 FENANG, Sat. The Legal Adviser to the Islamic Party, PAS, Haji Suhaimi Said, has been detained under the Internal Security Act. He was picked up by police while returning to his home m Jalan Maran m Temerloh on Thursday night. His detention was
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    • 93 8 DEMONSTRATORS retreating as police disperse them with smoke bombs and teargas m Manila on Friday. A 14-year-old schoolgirl was trampled to death and a 16-year-old youth died from injuries he received following the brief clashes. At least 15 other people, including 12 children, were injured
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    • 346 8 Sweeping changes to reinject vibrance into commodity exchange KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) today announced sweeping changes m its operational set-up, including the formation of a new clearing house, designed to put life back into the once-vibrant exchange. The KLCE
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    • 193 8 HANOI, Sat. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said here today his talks with Vietnamese leaders on Cambodia had clarified Hanoi's position regarding an eventual settlement of the conflict. He told a press conference that he was "very satisfied" with his visit, but added there
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    • 148 8  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sat. The Reagan administration has asked Congress to approve of U*****.3 million (551. 267 million) m economic and military assistance to the Asean countries m fiscal 1986. The bulk of the money, making up a mere 3.8 per cent
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    • 230 8 Sabah dissolves assembly ahead of early polls KOTA KIN AB ALL. Sat. Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh today announced the dissolution of the Legislative Assembly, signalling an early election m the state. Sources m the ruling Berjaya Party said they expected Datuk Harris to call an election within the
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    • 55 8 JAKARTA, Sat. Swarms of caterpillars are threatening Bali's sacred monkey community by devouring foliage m the monkeys' sanctuary, the official Antara news agency said today. Residents regard the monkeys m the Sangeh forest sanctuary as holy and will not use insecticide against the caterpillars, fearing it
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 502 10  - Banks have $7 billion in property loans CONRAD RAJ EVANGELINE GAMBOA By and THE government's recent moves to bolster the property market will help bankers sleep better. That's because banks have about $7.3 billion tied up m building infrastructure at a time when developers are hard put to sell off
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    • 103 10 THE Ministry of Labour has postponed indefinitely the building of its $70 million headquarters m Newton Circus because of a glut of office space m the market. The decision was made about a month ago, said a Labour Ministry statement yesterday. The proposed building at the
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    • 258 10 How Par to sell big share in Setron to bumis HAW PAR Brothers International is giving up its majority position m Setron (Malaysia) Berhad, the consumer electrical goods dealer, to bumiputra shareholders m further compliance with Malaysia's New Economic Policy. In the process, Haw Par will gain a profit of
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    • 271 10  -  PAUL WEE By BUSINESSWOMAN Eugenia Gajardo Phua is all ruffled up over the loss of 12 of her rare feathered friends. She has reported to police that the birds, including peacocks and a chicken-like species called the purple galleneous, were found missing over the past four
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    • 300 10 PROPERTY consultants Richard Ellis is negotiating with a local property consultation firm to hand over the management of six blocks of residential buildings. With high overhead costs, fee undercutting and fierce competition m the residential market, Richard Ellis decided to pull out of what
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    • 200 11 Seow applies again for defamation suit to be struck off SINGAPORE United Front's secretary-general, Mr Scow Khee Leng. has made another attempt to have the defamation suits of ihe Prime Minister and Cabinet ministers against him struck off. He filed an appplication m the High Court on Friday asking that
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    • 127 11 SUF sends letter rejecting seat THE Singapore United Front has formally rejected the nonconstituency Parliamentary seat offered to Mr Tan Chee Kien. In a letter to Mr Tan Soo Khoon, deputy-speaker of Parliament, Mr Scow Khee Leng, secretary-general of the SUF, said that the party rejected the seat at the
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    • 62 11 THE coming fortnight will bring islandwide showers on one or two days, with scattered afternoon showers over seven to nine days. RainfaU for March is expected to he above average over most parts of Singapore The south-western part of Singapore received the heaviest rainfall while the
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    • 38 11 FROM today, Singapore Bus Services 157, 174 and 175, and TIBS Service 178 will be diverted into Bukit Batok New Town. Feeder Service 366 will also be diverted to ply along Bukit Batok East Avenue 6.
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    • 244 11 SAKSIT Meenoi, 32, a Thai national, was jailed for 29 months by a district judge yesterday and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for grabbing a service revolver from a Special Constabulary corporal and wounding him m the arm with it. Meenoi,
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    • 792 11  -  HEDWIG ALFRED I can't afford the medicine here, says author struck by Parkinson's disease Story: THE Prime Minister's former press assistant and biographer, Mr Alex Josey, is stricken with Parkinson's Disease and is planning to leave Singapore for good m June. Mr Josey, who
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    • 198 12 Milk 'very unlikely' cause of illness at school CONTAMINATED food rather than school milk may have caused 33 Cambridge Primary School children to become ill on Thursday, the Chairman of the Milk for Children Advisory Council, Dr Nalla Tan, said yesterday. Dr Tan said food and drinks or iced sweetened
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    • 376 12  -  EVANGELINE GAMBOA Why Richard Chang wants to sell his house and buy an HDB flat By MR RICHARD Chang, 55 and retired, is going up the down staircase. While many owners of Housing Board flats hope to eventually move into private condominiums or houses, Mr Chang,
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    • 254 12 A BUSINESSMAN has been sentenced to six months' jail after he was found guilty of abetting another man to cheat a bank of $255,040.80 by submitting "false" documents. Yeaw Yau Wah, 43. was acquitted on Thursday of another similar charge involving
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    • 521 12  - Home is where the heart is GILLIAN POW CHONG More patients have bypass done here By MORE Singapore heart patients are having bypass operations done here, instead of going to Australia as has often been the case m the past. Dr Victor Chang, considered one of the world's finest cardiothoracic
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    • 204 13 Promotions of perm sees announced by PSC THE Public Service Commission yesterday announced the promotions of 10 permanent secretaries. The appointments will be effective from April 1. Mr Ngiam Tong Dow (Trade and Industry and Prime Minister's Office) and Mr J.Y.M. Pillay (Finance, Revenue Division) will move from Staff Grade
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    • 151 13 Tong Dow selected for Eisenhower fellowship A TOP civil servant has been selected for the prestigious Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship. Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, the Permanent Secretary (Prime Minister's Office, and Trade and Industry), will go on a 10--week study tour of the United States, during which he is expected to
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    • 33 13 THE Annual First Aid Competition will be held by the St John Ambulance Brigade today at its headquarters from 2 pm to 5 pm. About 80 members will take part.
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    • 327 13 The catch is you can only keep four big ones FISHING will be allowed m Kranji Reservoir as a recreational activity for families and for anglers from March 30. The Public Utilities Board will open up two areas at the reservoir to allow fishing from 8 am to 5 pm.
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    • 411 13 Pupils from Chinese stream 'did well' in GP CHINESE-STREAM students appear to have cleared the big General Paper hurdle. This is the first time that these students have had to sit for the General Paper m the A level examinations instead of the easier language examination for non-English medium pupils.
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    • 99 13 A PRIVATE tutor, who had sex with his 16-year-old student m a Toa Payoh car park and at Seletar Reservoir over a period of a year, was jailed for 18 months by a district court yesterday. Khoo Wee Hong, 29, pleaded guilty to
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    • 228 13  -  HEDWIG ALFRED Mandarin speakers to help train China's Airbus pilots By A TEAM of Singapore Airlines flying instructors is about to take off for France armed with a special teaching skill Mandarin. SIA is believed to be the only source of pilots who speak Mandarin
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    • 241 13 A first for Jurong East and it's only a few steps away LEARNING English and mathematics by computer will become a reality for kindergarten children m Jurong from next month. The PAP kindergarten m Jurong East has plans for them to have extra classes at the neighbouring Jurong
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    • Schools Council
      • 467 14 Principals want lesser known schools to go single-session first A NEW examination will be introduced m the Primary School Leaving Examination and the O levels to make sure pupils understand what they hear. Known as listening comprehension, it will replace the oral examinations now held for the PSLE and O
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      • 379 14 Give new programme time to bloom, advises Dr Tony Tan SCHOOL principals, impatient to reap the harvest of a new language programme, have been told to wait. Reading, they were told, like romance, needs time to blossom. Finance, Education and Health Minister Tony
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      • 341 14 More students to get access to computers: Dr Tan THE Education Ministry is open to the idea that schools with a larger enrolment should receive more than the three free microcomputers to start their computer clubs. Education Minister Dr Tony Tan added that the ministry would ease rules so more
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      • 80 14 Special computer forms for GCE exams registration SPECIAL computer forms will be used for candidates regislenng for the GCE examinations this year. Dr Soon Teck Wong, the Educa tion Ministry's Director for Research and Testing, said the mow would lessen the workload for ministry staff, teachers and principals Less information
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 355 15 On pages two and three today The Sunday Times highlights the plight of the Cambodian refugees now tanged along the Thai border m increasing numbers and m escalating danger. They have boen there a long time and they will remain, it seems, a lot longer. Millions of
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    • 117 15 25 YEARS AGO What The Sunday Times reported on March 13. 1960 Kol'K hundred Federation women teachers yesterday furmt'ii a union The Federal ion of Malaya Women Teachers Union to fi^ht "sex discrimination" m the teaching service. The union will also take up Otter "burning questions" lacing women teachers disparity
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  • FOCUS
    • 1200 15 JAFFAR HUSSEIN, the new banker to Malaysia's banks While there is some worry that Datuk Jaffar may be more amenable than Tan Sri Aziz to pressure from the Finance Ministry Datuk Jaffar is nobody's man. and his friends do not think he would succumb to
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  • FOCUS/ Viewpoints
    • 813 16  -  Irene Hoe 4 It was all very earnest, all very well-meaning and it showed clearly that these men thought of teenage abortion only as something that happened to other people's daughters. Not once did the MPs refer to the involvement or lack
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    • 652 16  -  Suzanne Ooi I have no wish to belittle Mr Runme Shaw or make his loss more difficult for his family to bear m questioning the propriety of what seems to be a custom peculiar to Singapore which has been emphasised m
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    • 705 16  -  N. Balakrishnan One can go on with more examples but any objective look at the way we live now. at people eating hamburgers m Tokyo and sushi m New York, should convince us that East and West may have
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    • 555 16 FALLING m love used to be as easy as catching chicken pox. Modern science has, however, discovered that getting a university education can immunise graduates not only from poverty but also from falling into that complex state of (pardon the word) affairs called Marriage.
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  • FOCUS/ Analysis
    • 561 17 Beside profits, penalties are 'peanuts' THE law now is not tough enough to stop bookies and runners from operating m Singapore, contends Mr W.D. Anthony, head of the antibookmaking team at the main grandstand of the Turf Club. "They're peanuts," he said of the $100 to $200 fines normally slapped
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    • 617 17 What does the compulsive gambler get out of his habit? Chances are he would be gambling because of the opportunity it provides to move around m certain social circles and the exhilaration that comes with taking risks, or the need to "prove" himself by confronting danger
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    • 5 17 Collette
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    • 722 17  -  PAUL JANSEN MATILDA GABRIEL MICHAEL LIM Bookmaking is big business, with takings that dwarf those of the Singapore Turf Club. A Sunday Times team dug into how bookies operate and what makes compulsive gamblers tick Stories by and EACH race day bookies rake m as much
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  • RACING
    • 382 18  -  TONTO Promotion not likely to stop this Amalgam five-year-old By our man on the track IPOH, Sat. Master Of The Game won with quite a bit m hand m his last start and a promotion is not likely to stop him from taking Race 7 for Class
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    • 184 18  - Tristram Pride should win from barrier 1 LUCKY LEO By BUKIT Timah-based trainer Dr Yeoh Kheng Chye has been having a good run of success and looks set to take Race 8 with his promising Tristram Pride. Tristram Pride, a four-year-old by Sir Tristram, created a favourable impression m his
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    • 398 18 RACE RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO WENG SOOK 1 Universal 3 No Apology 9 Bonjour 10 Air Bus 9 Bonjour 1 4 Taraskiwi 9 Bonjour 3n 0 Apology 3No Apology 4 Taraskiwi 3 No Apology 11 Satu Hati 4 Taraskiwi 9 Bonjour 10 Air Bus
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    • 4825 18 ■■PVgPPV 1. 15 CLASS 6 DIV 2 1,600 m P .t-U 0 jli m (Ratings: 35-12) (Stakes: $10,000) 1 9553*9 Universal II 57 (35) Chong Sim-Samsuri 3ac dl +.5 Poor showing last week, finishing last of 9 m Div 1 1400 m; did well run previous, finishing
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    • 182 18 Spend A Buck tops the nominees LEXINGTON (Kentucky), Sat. Spend A Buck tops the list of 156 three-year-olds nominated to the US$3OO,OOO (about *****,000) Jim Beam Stakes at Latonia racecourse on March 31. The 1,700 m race is an important lead-up race to the Kentucky Derby. Besides Spend A Buck,
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    • 63 18 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track RACE 1: Taraskiwi, Bonjour RACE 2: Badak 11. HemaMalini RACE 3: Peter Pan 111 RACE 4: Weng Siang, Vitality Belle. Slippery San 11. Cempaka Sari II RACE 5: Mountain Eagle RACE 6: Toy Drummer RACE 7: Pingat Mas
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    • 1885 19 Leading apprentice Hamid increases tally with a double By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST ***** SECOND ***** THIRD ***** STARTERS *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATIONS *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. IPOH. Sat. Last season's champion
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    • 169 19  - Rahmat to further his riding skills in Sydney TONTO By IPOH. Sat. Jockey Rahmat Matsuni. 23. leaves for Sydney on Monday to iearn the finer points of race rid- ing. He will join the stables of trainer Theo Green for three months. Said Rahmat: "I've always wanted to improve my
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    • 96 19 IPOH, Sat. Veteran racing journalist Chan Tin Weng, 65, known to his host of readers as Epsom Jeep, will be buried at Tarn bun Christian Cemetary here on Monday. He died of a heart attack on Thursday. The cortege will leave his home m Jalan DiHiiir, Rose
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    • 902 19 IPOH, Sat. Apprentice Azhar Ismail was today barred from carrying a whip for one month after his mount m Race 2, Decision 11, returned with weal marks on his right stifle. The Stipendiary Steward's report on today's races: RACE 1: Spring Water II (Ooi) dwelt and
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    • 698 18 146 Foreign 146 Foreign i^in^i ■gpHHHnH PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING FOR STUDENTS SEEKING ADMISSION IN 1985 Ml |ohn Helm M-V ice-Principal and Dr John Fisher, Dt'jn i f Nu ul Si ien i c w ill give j talk and slide presentation on COLUMBIA COLLEGE at 4:00 PM on SUNDAY MARCH
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 306 19 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM LOW FUNG THAI AGED: 74 passed away peacefully on the 15th cf March, 1985 at 3.45 a.m. Leaving behind: Beloved Husband: Lian Ah Kheng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lian Fook Choon Mary. Oh Ah Leek Lian York Chong Choo Ah Keow Lian York C'hor Lian York LinLian
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      96 19 In ever loving memory of The Fined Father Mr. Fong Chong Cheng who left us lor eternal reel on March 17, 1972 "Time changes many things, but not the memory this day brings" Painfully missed but never forgotten by your loved one* Inserted by daughter Moo Yue
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      115 19 IN LOVING MtMOfi* OF MDM CHiA HONG CHOO Departed or--Ist Lunar Month 26th Day In our home she is. !ondly remembered. Sweet memories cling to her name; Those win loved her m life sincereh Still love her m death just the same Always remembeied by daughter sc
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  • SPORT
    • 770 20 A Sportsfront Special ANOTHER week to the inaugural Brunei Merdeka Games, and it looks as if the wealthy Sultanate are leaving no stone unturned as they launch an all-out programme to become an Asian sporting power. Straits Times sub-editor HOO YEW CiEE, who recently spent a
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    • 872 20 Brazilian coach aims for Asia's top rungs 4 IT'S very important that an expatriate guides us. Our main aim of employing Oscar is to give proper coaching to Bruneians at an early age. Once properly coached, we will have a wider
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    • 846 20 Sporting Sunday The loser hits back SINGAPORE'S May Chow, who entered the Masters of the Singapore Women's Bowling Club Queen's tournament at the Kallang Bowler-Drome by default yesterday, shot to third position with a total of 2,309 pinfalls after the first 12 games. May was involved
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    • 261 20 SIMPLE, comfortable, spacious. That's the (James Village for the 2,Mt-odd sportsmen and officials going for the Brunei Games. They will be houses at three separate hostels the Sixth Form Centre, the Institute of Education m Gadong and the Religious Teachers' College m Tutor g
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    • 1314 21  - Grand Prix driving them round the bend JEFFREY LOW LOWDOWN ON SPORT I t has to be true. That the Singa--1 pore Grand Prix is coming back. The signs were all there last week like a thoroughly paranoid Singapore Sports Council rejecting all enquiries, however discreet, about the state of
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    • 903 21 Swede Mats musters a late victory BRUSSELS, Sat. Sweden's Mats Wilander beat Heinz Gunthardt, of Switzerland, 61, 5-7, 7-5 after a lapse of concentration m his third set to reach the semi-finals of the Belgian Indoor tennis championships here last night. Wilander eased through the first set 6--1
      Reuter; AFP  -  903 words
    • 126 21 ROME, Sat. The Rome City Council yesterday deferred until Monday a decision on whether to agree to a Formula One motor racing Grand Prix being held here m October. Mayor Ugo Tevere adjourned the debate after several Socialist and Communist councillors walked out. Ecology groups have
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    • 408 21 41 ye done it three times now been m a winning position and then blown it. I honestly don't believe I was ever m control. I don't think I won rallies he made mistakes. Chris Dittmar on Jahangir Khan (left). PARIS. Sat. Jahangir Khan. Pakistan's world No.
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    • 932 22  -  THOMAS BOSWELL By International Herald Tribune LITTLE by little, greatness drips away from them all. But nobody, none of the kings and princes of our games, clings to his glory with the tenacity, the style and the graceful loosening grip of Jack Nicklaus. Whatever it
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    • 861 22 Clare's out to put some wind into the sails of the fairer sex 41 don't think it's ever been done before and I'm just dying to make it happen. It's a fantastic challenge and a golden m opportunity to learn. Clare on her efforts to
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    • 536 22  -  JANICE SEAH SAID AND DONE I*l HEN her father and boy¥W friend died within 100 days of each other, Grace Young decided it was time to change the course of her life. She took to the clouds and escaped into the pseudoglamorous world
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    • 159 22 THK SO family would not agree with Shakespeare's "live and let live" attitude towards names. A rose might smell as sweet if it were called an elephant, but tha;'s beside the point 3o Hood Inn was very careful about naming his two daughters. Million and Trillion
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    • 844 22  -  DERMOT PURGAVIE Eye on America T he off-season conflict, 1 known as contract negotiation and salary arbitration, is over, and m training camps m Florida and Arizona, baseball players are getting the kinks out of winter-weighted bodies and exerting themselves m a manner designed to
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    • The shame game
      • 86 23  -  ALAN HUBBARD Always on &sttiay 4 It is clear that pussyfooting politicians haven't got a clue about dealing with the social malaise that could prove terminal for Britain's national game. They call for commissions, tut-tut m Parliament and wring their hands m exasperation before
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      • 90 23  -  ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer Millwall's hoodlums were attempting to reassert themselves as the most hated club followers m the land a tag wrenched from them the previous week by Chelsea fans... This problem has been with us for 20 years and stitl we react
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    • 830 23 It is no use hoping Mrs Thatcher will solve Britain's latest crisis. The British PM may have tactically outplayed Scargill's strikers and forced the left wing to score a few own goals but when it comes to football violence they don't need
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    • 305 23 AS they were saying... Wayne Stoke, coach of the Columbia Lions basketball team on an 68-49 thrashing by St John's, the Catholic school ranked No 1 m the United States: "It was a case of the Lions being thrown to the Christians." WHILE Larry
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    • 240 23 LONDON. Sat. England captain Bryan Robson, coming on as a substitute 30 minutes from time, scored the goal which saved Manchester United from defeat m their First Division soccer match away to West Ham yesterday. Robson, making his first senior appearance for two months following shoulder
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    • 435 23 BORDEAUX, who suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat away to second-from-bottom club Tours, saw their lead at the top of the Fiench First Division cut to just three points as their closest rivals Nantes scored a t-0 away win over Lens. The defeat came at a bad time for
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    • 940 23 6(1 1 was like something out of Zulu," said a 16-year-old girl recovering from head injury. Nearby the police sergeant who might have protected her lay m danger of losing his life. Another policeman, attempting to give the concussed sergeant the kiss of life,
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    • 261 23 LONDON, Sat. Soccer hooligans were warned yesterday they could be sent to prison for life as the government cracked down on what they described as "outbursts of savagery" at British grounds. In the toughest official stance yet since Tuesday's violence at Luton, when hundreds
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    • 188 20 "EFFECTIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 21-22 March 1985 Shangri-La Hotel Singapore organised by Singapore Inst of Surveyors Valuers (SISV) Dept. of Building Estate Management National University of Singapore Conference Sjbjects Topics PROJECT MANAGEMENT The Project Management Experience The Total Proiect Management Concept to Achieve the Most Effective Building Economics Role Responsibilities of
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    • 375 21 \T~__ s o My choice is j Sport A S\ I I Reason tt^+-<-~m' I Address K 1 I Telephone VJ^ Send to Suons Award Sunday Times 390. K;m Seng Road Singapore 0923 i^^H Keep your SPORTING O1#O All ACHIEVEMENT Wj^ VII \0f THE MONTH/ excellence YOl would not expect
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 200 22 YOUR FUTURE IS IN STAINED GLASS As craftsman and entrepreneur the Stained (ilass Craft and Fine Arts graduates can design all aspects of the college m V'alais. Switzerland is one craft including shopsigns, windows, of only 3 m the world interiors, furniture, lamps, mirrors etc. selection of students is based
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • Article, Illustration
      143 24 A Singapore set to lead m Brunei WELL, not quite perfect, perhaps. Tennis player Albert Teo was the only one who couldn't make this snappylooking line-up of team captains or senior representatives from every one of the 11 sports Singapore will contest In the Brunei Merdeka Games
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    • Article, Illustration
      428 24 Holmes wins m 10th and Bey has to eat his words LAS VEGAS, Sat. Larry Holmes, m what he said would be the farewell bout of his 12--year professional career, stopped David Bey m the 10th round to retain his International Boxing Federation heavyweight title last night.
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    • 456 24  -  JOE DORAI reporting from Ipoh David shelves professional plans m the face of victory FOR one Singapore player, victory m tomorrow evening's Malaysia Cup-tie against Malaysian Armed Forces will mean a temporary halt to any thoughts of considering a professional offer. He is first-choice goalkeeper David Lee,
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    • 367 24 Skipper's $20,000 reason to do well IPOH, Sat. Singapore's Malaysia Cup soccer captain Au-yeong Pak Kuan has a special reason to want to perform well and lead his men to a convincing victory over Malaysian Armed Forces at Lumut Stadium here tomorrow (writes Joe Dorai). This evening, after the squad
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    • 313 24 British Soccer LONDON, Sat. Garth Crook's lightning reactions ended Tottenham's 73-year jinx at Liverpool today and hauled his team level on points with leaders Everton m the race for the English First Division championship. Crooks was fastest to respond m Liverpool's crowded penalty area, stabbing home
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    • 231 24 FIKST DIVISION Arsenal 2 Leicester Aston Villa 1 Everton Liverpool 0 Tottenham 1 Norwich 1 Sunderland 3 Notts Forest 1 West Brom 2 QPR 3 Ipswich Sheffield W 1 Luton Southampton 0 Stoke Watford 1 Chelsea Newcastle v Coventry (postponed). SECOND DIVISION Blackburn 2 Birmingham 1 Brighton
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    • 195 24  -  J. RAJENDRAN Local Soccer By CHANGI Constituency, relegated last year, look like making a quick return lo Division One of the National Football League. At the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, they crushed Cairnhill 5-2 to move to the top of the Second Division table. After seven outings,
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    • 29 24 The Inside Story i. %^H y^'-.'affil Why it's kill or cure for the game that is dying of shame ALAN HUBBARD and ROB HUGHES make their diagnoses Page 23
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    • 135 24 2-Year Cjuarantm I ROXY (STORE) PTE LTD HHI 463 'a^.m Man Rom SmovwreOSU 'c *****11 The Milk Cup final will be telecast live' by the. Singapore Broadcasting Corporation next Sunday. United held by Hammers page 23 ■km, %QC" v^^ MMBMjjTO Blww^ JclaiEriHli aTC. t aHkAjS ss ,w V Which is
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  • SUNDAY PLUS
    • 2 1 SUNDAY PLUS
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    • 1872 1 OUR young graduate singles have been encouraged, even exhorted, to sail into wedded bliss; but quietly, a different group of people altogether have been tying the knot. In 1977, about 129 women over the age of 45 decided to marry or remarry. By 1983,
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    • MIND & BODY
      • 299 2 Terrified of dying but they avoid taking their medicine AS MANY as 85 per cent of cancer patients who are prescribed potentially life-saving chemotherapy pills don't follow doctors' instructions, according to preliminary findings of an American study. "You'd think that anyone with cancer would be so afraid of dying that
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      • 555 2 Many drugs work better at a higher body temperature YOU'RE sniffling, your head aches, your throat hurts, you have a fever. You've probably got flu. How do you know it's more than a cold? Fever is a pretty good clue, experts say. You seldom
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      • 66 2 IF THERE'S a fever, it's probably the flu. Here are other ways to tell, according to a report m January's Ladies' Home Journal: Symptoms Cold Flu Fever Rare Characteristic Headache Rare Prominent General aches Slight Often severe Fatigue, weakness Mild Extreme Runny, stuffy nose
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      • 145 2 MISINFORMATION about fevers is widespread. Doctors offer these facts: Aspirin and acetaminophen (products such as Tylenol) are the drugs of choice to fight fever. But children younger than 13 who have fevers with chicken pox or flu should not take aspirin A US government study
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      • MEDICAL BRIEFING
        • 109 2 DOCTORS are turning away from heart bypass surgery to less expensive and less risky treatment for blocked arteries, the American Heart Association reported recently. The number of bypass operations continues to rise, but the rate has slowed considerably, reported USA Today. "We've caught up with the
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        • 89 2 THE wearing of jewellery may present medicalproblems A report m a rfcent issue of the British Medical Journal concerned a bacteriological study of the skin under a ring. Microbiologists from tw o health institutes m England took cultures from the skin under the wedding rin/,
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        • 273 2 A PATIENT who had to hobble to work after a glass of claret and another who is crippled if she eats any food containing gluten from wheat flour, are living examples that diet has an influence on the joints of some people. Both have a food-sensitive
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    • FASHION
      • 392 3 Thousand Island Dressing history FEW people realise it but the colourful Hawaiian shirt is woven from an equally interesting and colourful history. It has become a folk art that is now winning serious interest from collectors. So much so there's even a book on the übiquitous flowered shirt by author
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        25 3 Left row: Mariyn Monroe portrait ($23), floral print ($23) and bask pinstripes ($23); K|M row: praffe ($26), mutti-eoloured hearts ($26) and Santa Ctaus ($26)
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      • 473 3  - Aloha to an old standard LIM PHAY-LING By THEY are loose, loud and often lurid. You can't have missed them on the department store racks lately. Yes, the Hawaiian shirt is making a comeback this year for men and women. And not only m the traditional floral, fruit and palm
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      • 227 3 IT HAD to happen sooner or later. First, we borrowed his shirt and pants. Now we're wearing his boxer shorts underwear! But then until recently, boxer shorts were basically cotton done m white, pale blue or some suitably discreet pattern. The new feeling now though is that
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    • FOOD
      • 779 4  -  MARGARET CHAN Popular Nonya restaurant rings the changes EAT OUT By Tien Court. King's Hotel, Havelock Road, tel. *****11 Hours: Daily. 11.30 am to 2.30 pm, 6 pm to 10.30 pm. Recommended: Penang Baba mam dishes: kerabu jellyfish $10 and $16; assam prawns, $18,
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      • 604 4  -  MARGARET CHAN Presiding chef at coffeehouse nearby once cooked for Queen Elizabeth Princess Terrace Coffeehouse, also at the King's Hotel Hours: 24 hours daily, a la carte menu from 11 am to 6 am, breakfast served from 6 am to 11 am. Recommended: Western, Japanese and
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      • 442 4 WITH two small children and a baby to care for and no domestic help, any housewife will appreciate a quick but tasty meal which goes down well with the family. Madam Lim Guat Eyan's quickie chicken rice is an all-in-one dish complete with rice,
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      • 433 4  -  LEE GEOK BOI EAT RIGHT By CANNED food can last practically forever, right? Wrong. There are limits to the shelf Hfc of canned food. Although commercial canning is usually done under tightly controlled conditions to make sure that the food is not accidentally
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      • 486 6  - Sitting pretty RETHI GOVIN By Use coloured bowls and cisterns to perk up your bathroom PRISTINE white toilet bowls may soon be a thing of the past if indications m showrooms are right. It is getting quite difficult to spot them these days, especially when what dazzles the eye is
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      • 490 8 THE advertisements are very persuasive, and you may gaze wistfully at the glossy magazine pictures of sunny kitchens with beautiful cabinets and equipped with the latest gadgets. But don't be misled. Remember that only you know how important your kitchen is how much time you'll
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      • 1654 8 Knock-down or ready-made RETHI GOVIN describes the different types of kitchen cabinets available and gives tips on de m cabinets available and gives tips on designing a kitchen and choosing the right material SEVERAL ranges of knock-down furniture are now available, as more and more people get used to the
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      • 434 9 ONCE you've decided on the layout of your kitchen, you'll have to think of how good it will look and the quality of the fittings. Basically, this boils down to your choice of the surface of your kitchen cabinets. Some surfaces are suitable only for worktops,
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      • 702 10 You don't always need to call m the plumber and spend lots of money when your water closet lets you down. SIMONE VA? explains the workings of a cistern and tells you how to deal with minor problems yourself THE most mysterious, and most
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      • 782 11  - Mirror, mirror on the wa11 RETHI GOVIN By Above (from lift): Mirror m a carved wooden frame from Italy. 105X70 cm. $595 at Crystal Palace, River Vafey Road. A two-frame mirror with lattice-pattern plastk frame 44X51 cm. Braddel range from England, 1 62.50 at The Bathroom Centre m CentrepoM. Other
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      • 400 11  -  AUDREY PERERA OH! YES! Believe it or not, this is the brand of a range of toothbrushes sold at Daimaru supermarket. And this was exactly my reaction when I found that the toothbrushes there came m a wide range of colours. Unusual bold colours to give your
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      • 671 12  -  LOW MEI MEI Stories by WHEN it comes to floors, various choices are available to home-owners. Flooring can be categorised as hard and soft. But soft flooring such as carpets or carpet tiles are not suitable for the kitchen and bathroom, as they cannot take damp, grease
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      • 380 12 CHOOSING the right flooring for your kitchen and bathroom is very important, as you will have to live with that flooring for a long time. It would be very costly and timeconsuming to re-do the entire floor. Here are some tips to keep m mind:
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      • 772 13 AUDREY PERERA reminisces about one of her favourite "people" AUNTY X had loads of personality. She was the heart around which our home revolved. The amazing thing was that she simply got better as she grew older. And while she may have been just
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      • 145 13 HERE are some thoughts and tips to bear m mind when you are decorating your kitchen from the experts who spend the most time there. "Organise your kitchen m a way that will save time and optimise space. "Young people should, perhaps,
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      • 1027 14 ANG LAY WAH talks to four cooks about the most important room m their lives. STEP into the kitchens of some well-known cooks and you'll realise that good food needn't be dished up m model kitchens. A visit to the homes of four cooking celebrities revealed
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      • 604 14  -  RETHI GOVIN By INTERIOR designers can be a great help if you're not sure what you want for your kitchen, especially if you're a novice cook. A designer can show you how to combine your needs and preferences and to plan a stylish, convenient and
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      • 257 15 Safety valve and double-ring burners included ■LA GERMANIA has a new range of cookers incorporating many different features and colours to suit various needs. One range that may appeal to many is the standing cooker, the first m Singapore to introduce the safety valve
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      • 76 15 CLEANING the toilet, especially under the rim, is neither easy nor fun. But now there's a new powerful cleaner called Harpic Fresh, which comes with a directional nozzle. Squirt m the right direction, and it reaches under the rim, where it works to disinfect and remove
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      • 265 15 Remove stubborn stains with a poultice THE area around the bathroom sink is the most convenient place to put your toiletries and cosmetics. However, this often results m stains which can prove difficult to remove. This can be frustrating, especially if you have spent a lot of money on a
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      • 359 16  -  LIM PHAYLING GETTING THERE UTA French Airlines flies to Tahiti twice weekly on Monday and Thursday via Noumea. Passengers can stop over m Tahiti en route to Los Angeles and take advantage of their Hello Tahiti packages, starting from US$34 a night, twin-shar-ing. Golfers might
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      • 555 2  -  JULIE TAN TVREVIEW M By THE past fortnight has afforded viewers a rare peek into the little-publicised world of the Singapore rich, thanks to The Tycoon, the new SBC drama which is supposed to reflect the lifestyles of the wealthy here. With it, SBC has
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      • 233 2 EVEN studios make debuts. Studio 6, SBC's spanking new TV studio and the largest m South-east Asia, sprang to life last Wednesday. The new facilities and sophisticated equipment m the $7.6 million studio were used for the first time at the recording of
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      • 237 8 IN our Great Inventors series this week we feature Alexander Graham Bell, the man who invented the telephone. Don't you think telephones are useiul? They save a lot of travelling time. For example, you don't have to go to your friend's house to check what the correct homework
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      • 497 8 I^t your children explore the fascinating world of science, nature and techn< >!<>«' The encyclopedia designed to cope with ioda>*s information explosion! THE RAINTREE ILLUSTRATED SOENCE ENCYCLOPEPI Nothing could be more exciting more full of Authoritative Each entry was double- Metnc Measurer m it* wonder to a child than the
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      • 729 13 87 For Sale: Mercedes •75 MEhCEDES 2SOS Hardly used, done 90.000 KM., new paint road tax $15,000 *****76. Tan 78 280S AUTO. Low mileage, pte owner, immaculate condition *****55. Jerry Low '81 MERCEDES 280SF Auto, pte owner, good cond. Tel. *****72 after 1 00 p m •81 280 S. FULIY
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      • 851 13 89 For Sale Datsun/Nissan END 82 NISSAN -;mn>. 13 GL. full accessories $18,900 Tel *****28 from 9am to 6pm NEAR 79 DATSUN i2OY Aircon. sports rims tax Sept 85 PARK $10,800 Loan $8,500 *****64 5. NEAR 79 DATSUN 120Y Aircon. s rims. tax. pte owner, excellent cond $10,200 neg *****30
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      • 984 14 90 For Sale: Toyota 92 For Sale: Mazda 93 For Sale: Honda 84 CORONA 1600 Ql .ureoii 1 owner power windows steering. central locking $.so.B«xi *****72 CO f-EG july II royota Corolla 1 3L>\ One owner Tel *****32 ■?i ch.ica full ressonea see to appreciate Contact 254ti.i14 91 For Sale:
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      • 970 14 1979 JULY MAZDA 621 I pte OWn j er aircon accident tree, cassette radio. $12,800 *****67 1982 MAZDA 929 L manual 1 owner tax 85. power windows. ver> beautiful $24,800 *****18 1982 929 SEDAN Auto 1 pie owner, rah., cassette $26,000 0.n.0. Contact Dtsplaj pager *****52 75 MAZDA CAPELLA. aircon.
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      • 902 14 83. HONDA ACCORD h.V model Fax I)>t nr>. s runs, cassette 529.800 ono *****12 83 HONDA ACCORD Aircon. radio cassette, excellent condition Selling 129.500 Tel *****32 83 PRELUDE AUTO XX Ist owner. radio cassette, Alloy rims *****5:".. Jerry Low 84 HONDA CIVIC 1300 12V engine Aircon. sports rims. Hi-fi. Ist
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      • 1137 14 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses DHDB PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential ties:Tender A) CHIP BEE GARDENS Deposit (Off Holland Road) Payable (i) 9-Storey Flat (3 bedrooms) at Apartment Block 45G Jalan Merah Saga 03-25 $940.00 (ii) Double-Storey Terrace
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      • 883 14 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms D15T.0512 FURNISHED HOB room With bathroom attached available for bachelor Tel: *****70 DIST. 1440 EUNOS CRESCENT, mis for single lady, students, unfurn $200 No cooking Elvy 7447(551. DIST.IS F/FURN. bedrm with aircon pte carpark, quiet. Chinese .single' couple $480 neg *****92 DIST.23S9 BUKIT BATOK room for
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      • 583 14 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses m Hill-top Luxury Residences I Elevated locality. Easy Transportation i&l Situated Deside Shangn-la Park anc the p r I well-known St Nicholas Pn Sec School at I. ;^f| Thomson area Near MRT station A new j —_i_ "M
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      • 542 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments MARSILING LANE Blk 15, 3-RM near bus-stops, markel schs Terrazzo firing $26,000 7( 1104 MOULMEIN 4-RM POINT razzo throughout Selling MO.OOtj Tel: *****71 no agenUs pie ise OUTRAM PK 4-RM orner top fir. quiet, ample parking. Mh sonable price Tel: 2i0579 PANDAN GARDEN 5-ROCM point
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      • 313 16 A two-page report to mark Pakistan Day on Saturday MESSAGE Tasneem Noorani Charge d'affaires Pakistan Embassy 4 MARCH 23, which is observed as Pakistan Day, reminds the Muslims of the IndiaPakistan sub-continent that on this day m 1940, their political party, the AllIndia Muslim League, resolved under
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      • 947 16 PAKISTAN'S shopping list for its sixth five-year plan, generally called the Industrial Investment Schedule, was announced last year. The schedule provides guidelines to the private sector as part of the industrial policy of the plan, which which took effect m 1983. The
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        385 17 Geography The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is 503.943 sq km m area. It shares its borders with India to the east and Afghanistan and Iran to the west. In the tar north-east, it shares a short frontier with the People's Republic ol China. A hot and dry land.
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      • 1097 17  -  JOHN ELLIOTT tours the country's northern area by jeep TRIBAL women performing pagan dances m a moonlit forest clearing, illicit liquor stills, and tales of fairies throwing rocks at houses these aren't the images you would normally associate with the strict Islamic society being developed m Pakistan
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      • 210 17 C qnqrdTnidTiuns Best Wishes to The Government People of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on their National Day from S? HBZ International Exchange Co. (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Colombo Court P.O. Box No. 621 05-16, 05-17 Peninsula Plaza, "f iimmiiii fif HI. North Bridge Road. Singapore 0617 We are authorised by
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