The Straits Times, 21 April 1985

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    14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2550 45 CENTS MX. (P) No. 96/1/85 April It, IWti
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    Bersatu emerges favourite to win Sabah election
    306 1  - Bersatu emerges favourite to win Sabah election ISMAIL KASSIM By KOTA KINABALU, Sat. NEWLY-REGISTERED Parti Bersatu Sabah emerged as favourite to win the state election as voting in the outlying areas began this morning. A top National Front official here conceded the setbacks faced by the ruling Berjaya party during
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    Lock icon Blast at Nato HQ
    64 1 BRUSSELS, Sat. A powerful bomb, estimated to be the equivalent of about 50 kilos of TNT, badly damaged the headquarters of Natos parliamentary assembly here today. Several people were hurt in the explosion. Responsibility was claimed by a previouslyunknown group, whose acronym, Frap (tor Revolutionary Front
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    Lock icon There are no differences over Cambodia — Mochtar
    232 1 There are no differences over Cambodia Mochtar JAKARTA, Sat. Indonesia has reassured its Asean partners that It has no differences with them ever Cambodia. Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kasumaatmadja told reporters on return from a nonaligned meeting in India that pro-Hanoi remarks by Indenesia's Armed Forces Commander, General Benny Mordant,
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    No cab fare discount from airport
    630 1  - No cab fare discount from airport RAV DHALIWAL By THERE will be no 20 per cent discount on taxi fare from Changi Airport. And that's official. But there will still be a discount on fare to the airport. All the six taxi companies and associations, after a meeting yesterday, said
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    Raja out of danger
    88 1 MR S. RAJARATNAM, Senior Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, is out of intensive care after chest surgery. It is understood he was transferred yesterday morning. Mr Rajaratnam underwent 2V2 hours of exploratory surgery on Thursday morning on his left lung to remove a lump. Also
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    Devan for New York to see specialist
    95 1 Devan for New York to see specialist FORMER President Mr C.V Devan Nalr will leave for New York tomorrow for "farther assessment and treatment", the Health Ministry said yesterday. Mr Nalr, who resigned last month because of alcoholism, will be treated by Dr Stanley Gltlow, an American specialist in the
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    Lock icon Millionaire pig farmers
    523 1  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By WITH outsiders, fanner Tan Chye Huat is reticent to the point of impatience. But within his family, it's quite a different story. And what a family it is too a four-generation clan of 59, almost all of whom live together in a 19-room
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      118 1 H^HI FOCUS Who are the poor? Couples, singles and the Pill SUNDAY PLUS A family stricken iffi Tennlte fe v danoer vpoints dP^vVa it's Tl l bold, aßlßii it's fiV«Bl ran^ e Hokkien mee at its best TV PLUS Soap springs eternal ASIA MAGAZINE s t uof P% P Paradise
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      13 1 o Polling off to smooth start: Page I TV soccer debate Page 25
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      8 1 o Fares: Information inadequate, says MP: Page 12
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      115 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE I INVESTMENT 1 After Dr Con's bombshell: Page 2 .-rffC^ v*^__ T There's no looking fc^ck now! Laser Disc you across a totally new dimension in sight and sound With startling realism. And total control at your fingertips Its sensations leave you spellbound in your own living
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      AT A GLANCE
      463 2 EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS: Sixteen people volunteered eye-witness accounts to help police investigate road accidents because the callous and irresponsible behaviour of the drivers made them so j ihe U), commended oy police for their civicmindedness, were witness to 11 accidents four involved ambulances at traffic lights and two
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      SPORTS
      265 2 MASTER OF THE GAME Bernhard Langer's victory in last week's Masters should be an inspiration to Singapore youngsters in the same predicament he was many years and millions of dollars ago. The son of a war refugee, he couldn't afford the private clubs in West (Jermany but spent his
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      Picking up the pieces after Dr Goh's bombshell
      903 2  -  NGIAM TONG HAI ALAN JOHN Stories by and fcKMQa* I think the Government should keep some small farms like mine. Otherwise, the big farms will control pig prices and jack them up. Now I'm 55. I have been farming since I was
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      Change after change after change
      562 2 Change after change after change THINGS change. Ask any pig farmer in Singapore and he will tell you what that means in graphic detail, dialect swear words and all. How things have changed since the Sixties, when all the talk was of marvellous new techniques, intensive pig breeding, better feed
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      Lock icon Aids strikes at both sexes and all races
      557 3 Aids strikes at both sexes and all races ATLANTA, Sat. An international symposium on acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids) has finally killed the myth that the virus chooses its racial or sexual targets. It has become clear that Aids does not single out homosexuals and Haitians as at first thought.
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      Virus and cutlery: 'No evidence of link'
      122 3 Virus and cutlery: 'No evidence of link THERE has been no evidence to show that the Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) virus can be transmitted through using the same plates and utensils that were used by a carrier, a Health Ministry spokesman said yesterday. This was in response to a
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      This is a vocational institute... ... and so is this
      352 3  - This is a vocational institute and so is this HEDWIG ALFRED NIK KASMANI Story: Pictures: THREE dome-shaped buildings, a plush theaterette and a yellow atrium above the cream concourse leading to an administration office and conference room. This is what you see as you enter the new-generation vocational institute (pictured
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      Lock icon NZ rugby tour a threat to the Games
      214 3 YAOUNDE (Cameroon), Sat. Africa's ruling sports body said yesterday the Commonwealth Games next year would be Jeopardised If the New Zealand rugby tour of South Africa went ahead. The Supreme Council for Sports In Africa, based in the Cameroon capital, said in
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      Nepalese try to weed out the junkies
      196 3  - Nepalese try to weed out the junkies KHNG EU MENG By NEPAL, a land where the marijuana plant grows wild in the countryside, is trying to erase its image as a haven for drug-using hippies. A new police drugs squad this week arrested seven people for alleged possession and use
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      257 2 f(Hill-top Luxury Residences °o??;&£Sm H Situated beside Shangri-la Park and the b^oir r^vs^ ~>^^ _^B well-known St Nicholas Pri Sec School at 111 ***5j' V/ cot/ o^^^* 1 rJi H Thomson area. Near MRT station. A new tq c/r^***^***'**^ <^'' v CLue ~-^i I H road leads to Thomson Road.
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      129 2 UP TO 1 pm. Partly cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 33 max. 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.07pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.58 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER XdHiiide 12 16C aoudy Manila 24/34 C Sunny Xm.sterdam Melbourne 11 16 C Showers Bangkok B I6< Sunny Moscow 09C Cloudy Hfijint 9 25C
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Tractor hangs in the balance from bridge
      97 5 THE forces of gravity and the weight of this semi-truck seems to have struck a fine balance at the Interstate It bridge along a New Orleans street. Watched by a small bat carious crowd below, the tractor of the semi-track hangs precariously from
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      Lock icon All for the love of his favourite actress
      97 5 SPRINGFIELD (Illinois), Sat. A man who threatened to kill President Ronald Reagan failed to get the love of his favourite actress, but it will cost him 12 years in prison. Alfred Gilliam, 32, yesterday pleaded guilty to having called a newspaper to
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon EMBRYOS TO SPARE
        95 5 Less than seven years after tne Dirth of the world's first test-tube baby, science has confronted society with a new challenge: The spare human embryo. In their drive to improve infertility treatment and eliminate hereditary disease, British scientists are seeking legal authority to experiment on embryos left
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        Lock icon MASSACRE SUSPECT CLEARED
        78 5 A suspect in the massacre of 13 people at a Seattle Chinatown gambling den two years ago has been acquitted on 13 charges of murder. But the jury ruled that Tony Ng Wai-Chiu had helped rob each of the victims. His lawyers said he was unaware that
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        Lock icon A CURE FROM POISON
        75 5 Seven years ago, Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov was stabbed on London's Waterloo Bridge by a secret agent using an umbrella tipped with a poison that baffled Scotland Yard. After his death, the poison was identified as ricin, a deadly toxin. Now, in a strange twist of
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        Lock icon MONTAND FOR PRESIDENT
        74 5 French film actor and music hall star Yves Montand (below) is being touted as a future President of France in a scenario reminiscent of the career of Ronald Reagan. The long-time militant of the French Communist Party, along with his wife Simone Signoret, has defected and is
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        Lock icon POP CLEAN-UF
        85 5 A big clean-up nas laKen place m soviet pop music. Rock groups, both professional and amateur, as well as discotheques have had to submit to a series of tests. Their judges have been bureaucrats from the Ministry of Culture, trade unions and Komsomol officials, local worthies and sometimes
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        Lock icon SATELLITE RECOVERY
        81 5 The United States National Aeronautics and Space Agency (Nasa) is not ready to give up on the Syncom IV-satellite that failed to turn itself on this week. Nasa space engineers say they believe it may be possible to recover the US$B5 million (*****.7 million) vehicle on a future
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        Lock icon REAGAN CONCEDES DEFEAT
        53 5 President Ronald Reagan, seeking to avoid a resounding defeat m Congress, has dropped his request for authority to provide military aid to Nicaraguan rebels during the current financial year. Instead, he has agreed to a proposal to send only humanitarian aid to the rebels, at least until
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        70 5 Wo one can remove me. The disturbances are only a transient matter.' Ex-President Jaffar Numeiry on the military coup that deposed him while he was abroad. 1 can't find jobs for everyone. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, commenting on mountirg pleas for her to take steps to reduce the ranks of
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        Lock icon TAXMAN HOUNDED OFFENDER
        82 5 Siegfried St Bernard had been accumulating a pretty large tax bill and when the figure jumped to more than US$7,OOO (5515,540), officials m Kansas City decided it was time to act. A sheriff's deputy was ordered to serve a summons on the offender only to discover St
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        Lock icon DE GAULLE HOME FOR SALE?
        65 5 The home of the late French President Charles de Gaulle m the village of Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises may be sold because of taxes, his son has said. In an interview with a French magazine, retired Admiral Philippe de Gaulle complained about the high taxes he had to
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      Lock icon Late buying sees stocks close higher
      94 5 Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Wall Street stock prices closed slightly higher yesterday, aided by a burst of late buying. However, analysts said the market was drifting and the day's end result was not very significant. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 1.43 points
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      Lock icon Global trade talks hit snag
      231 5 WASHINGTON, Sat. Third World countries have stopped short of fully endorsing a new round of global trade talks, demanding first that industrial nations roll back protectionist measures. A communique issued after this week's meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank made
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      Lock icon CBS directors meeting tomorrow to study Turner's takeover bid
      218 5 CBS directors meeting tomorrow to study Turner's takeover bid NEW YORK, Sat. CBS directors will hold a special meeting on Monday to consider the bid from Mr Ted Turner, the Atlanta Broadcasting entrepreneur, to take over the company, CBS sources said on yesterday. They said CBS was expected to submit
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      Lock icon A shock in store for soccer hooligans
      115 6 A shock in store for soccer hooligans LONDON, Sat. Chelsea Football Club will become the first British club to erect an electric fence around its pitch to prevent hooligans disrupting matches. The scheme will involve a 3.3-metre fence topped by a single strand electrified to give a short, sharp shock,
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      Lock icon Rare turtles in London
      39 6 LONDON, Sat. Three rare baby turtles were found by the authorities in a London pet shop for illegal sale at US$97 (Ss2l3) apiece and will be flown home to their breeding beach in Florida. UPI
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      Lock icon Soviet production continues to fall
      421 6 MOSCOW, Saturday Figures point to ills in \\s industries SOVIET economic figures for the first quarter of 1985 have shown falling production of the vital raw materials of oil, coal, steel and timber and resulting problems throughout the nation's industry. Output of oil and coal,
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      Lock icon Llnquest verdict a setback for claim campaign
      160 6 L lnquest verdict a setback for claim campaign PENZANCE (England), Sat. An inquest has ruled that a seaman who witnessed Britain's first hydrogen bomb explosion died of natural causes, severely Jolting a campaign to seek compensation for nuclear test veterans stricken with cancer. The widow of Mr Kenneth Measures, a
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      Don't write off Europe just yet
      412 6 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW From London SEEN from Singapore and other successful countries of the Pacific rim, western Europe must look like an economic disaster area. Wholesale unemployment now seems endemic, and even West Germany is dropping behind the United States and Japan in the
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      Lock icon Reagan will visit ex-Nazi death camp at Belsen
      216 6 Reagan will visit ex-Nazi death camp at Belsen WASHINGTON, Sat. President Ronald Reagan, assailed by the Jewish community over his decision to visit a German military cemetery next month, will visit a former Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen on May 5, it was announced here and in Bonn simultaneously. The
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      Lock icon Anne Frank among the thousands of victims
      128 6 BONN, Sat. Anne Frank was among the victims of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, which Mr Ronald Reagan will visit. In Diary of a Young Girl, the Dutch Jew recounted how her family and two other people hid for two years from the Nazis
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      Lock icon Relief for Parisians hit by traffic jams
      207 6 PARIS, Sat. For Parisians fed up with crowded subways, packed buses, and taxis tied up in traffic jams, relief is in sight scooter taxis are coming to town. Mr Daniel Poulain, the 33--year-old owner of a small messenger service, has won a five-month
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      Lock icon When jumbo stalls on the way to her stall
      57 7 HOW do yon park an elephant? She wont ran out of petrol or crumble from rust, bat when it's time to return Bella to her stall, the only way Is posh. The lady at the big end is keeper Corin, photographed
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      Lock icon Stanley Wong murder: Two to go on trial
      109 7 SYDNEY, Sat. A Sydney magistrate today committed two people for trial for the murder of Chinese businessman Stanley Wong. Magistrate Ross McDermid committed Choo Wee Lam, 21, and a youth, 17, whose name was withheld, on charges of murdering Mr Wong at
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      Protests after police raid near the Golden Temple
      276 7  -  PHILIP GANGULY By New Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Sat. Indian paramilitary police, searching for the attackers of a top politician, today raided pilgrim hostels near the Sikh Golden Temple in Amritsar, arresting four Sikhs and seizing weapons. The raid immediately drew strong
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      Lock icon Karami 'may withdraw resignation'
      186 7 BEUtUT, Sat. Lebanese Prime Minister Rashid Karami was reported to have told Sunni leaders that he was ready to withdraw his resignation or form a new government if control of mostly Muslim west Beirut was restored to the army and police. He returned from Damascus yesterday
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      Lock icon Blacks set woman and son on fire
      361 7 More disturbances in South African town UITENHAGE (SOUTh AFRICA), Sat. A mixed race South African woman and her three-year-old son died today after a Black mob doused them with petrol and set them on fire in this eastern Cape Province town, police said.
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      Lock icon Nakasone to go on European tour
      139 7 Nakasone to go on European tour TOKYO, Sat. Prime Minister Yasuhirc Nakasone is to make a European tour in July, Japanese government sources said today. He will leave Tokyo mid-month for a trip covering France, Italy, the Vatican, Belgium, and the European Economic Community (EEC) headquarters in Brussels. No dates
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      Lock icon China holds Taiwan ship after collision
      138 7 China holds Taiwan ship after collision BEIJING, Sat. Chinese authorities said today a Taiwanese freighter was being held in the southern port city of Xiamen following a collision on Thursday with a communist fishing vessel that left one crewman dead and eight others missing. Mr Tang Maoxiang, Deputy Director of
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      Lock icon Hotel fire kills 10
      57 7 BEIJING, Sat. Ten people, including an American and five North Koreans, were killed when a midnight fire swept through the upper storeys of a hotel in the north-eastern city of Harbin, the Xinhua news agency said today. The fire broke out on the 11th floor of
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      Lock icon Blockade 'fails'
      58 7 BRISBANE, Sat. State Premier Sir Joh BjelkePetersen has dismissed as a failure a trade union blockade against the north-east-ern state of Queensland which ended at midnight. The blockade cancelled air and rail services in and out of the state, but appeared to have few other effects, with police
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      12 6 Louis Heren is a former deputy editor of the Times of London.
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Lock icon Jakarta to let public see files on Reds
      183 8 Jakarta to let public see files on Reds JAKARTA, Sat. Files on communist detainees convicted for their part in an abortive communist-backed coup in Indonesia in 1965 will be opened to the public, Justice Minister Ismail Saleh was quoted today as saying. The official Antara news agency said he told
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      Lock icon Kadin 'to go ahead with China trip'
      342 8 Chamber will not change plans despite govt call report JAKARTA, Sat. The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said it would go ahead with plans for a business trip to China by the end of this month despite a government request to
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      Lock icon Wu gets diplomatic award from Marcos
      83 8 THE Order of Sikatuna, a diplomatic award named after an ancient Filipino chieftain, is conferred by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wn Xneqian on Friday daring a call at the presidential palace in Manila. Mr Marcos also hosted a lunch
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      Singapore for Seoul economic talks
      156 8  - Singapore for Seoul economic talks KHNG EU MENG By SINGAPORE, along with its Asean partners, will attend the Fourth Pacific Economic Co-operation Conference (Pecc) in Seoul from April 29 to May 1. This was announced by Dr Ahn Seung-Chul, President of the Korea Development Institute, a semi-government economic research body,
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      Philippines 'won't be a Vietnam'
      227 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Sat. The Philippines is in no danger of becoming another Vietnam, the government told reporters yesterday. In a statement, the government said it was on top of the situation "with a vigorous civic action programme complementing a re-invigorated military
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      Lock icon 7 jailed foreigners petition Suharto
      165 8 JAKARTA, Sat. Six Europeans and an Australian, heid in an Indonesian Jail since Jan 3 for trying to tow a drilling barge out of Indonesian waters, have petitioned President Suharto over their Plight. Diplomats did not know the contents of the petition and could not
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Harris exposes land give-away by Usno
      422 9 Move against opposition parties unprecedented KOTA KINABALU, Sat. In an unprecedented move against the opposition on the eve of the election, the ruling Beriaya Party has disclosed land allocations by the United Sabah National Organisation (Usno) while in government. Berjaya leader Datuk Harris Saileh
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      Dialect becomes issue among Chinese rivals
      204 9 KOTA KINABALU, Saturday THE dialect of Chinese candidates has become an issue in a state where Hakkas form the majority, the Malay Mail reported today. The opposition Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) candidate for Kudat, Mr Wong Phing Chung, has campaigned on the basis that
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      Lock icon Polling off to smooth start in rural areas
      531 9 THE final countdown in the Sabah state election has begun after three weeks of campaigning by the seven political parties and independent candidates vying for the 48 seats at stake in the state assembly. The Berjaya Party, relying heavily on its impressive
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Doctors can call for worker's suspension
      838 11  -  GERRY de SILVA By 4 TO BE fair to workere, you have to persuade and explain to them (the need for medical examinations). If yon do it carefully they will not refuse as it is in their long-term q interests. 7 Dr Phoon Wai
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      Jayakumar to visit KL for two days
      113 11 PROFESSOR S. Jayakumar, the Minister for Home Affairs and Second Minister for Law, will leave tomorrow for a twoday visit to Kuala Lumpur. He will be accompanied by Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Minister of State for Home Affairs and Community Development, and
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      Pushing patient's rights 'erodes bond'
      300 11 Pushing patient's rights 'erodes bond' Singapore Medical Association silver jubilee convention THE insistence on consumer rights above everything else in health care has led to a deterioration of the doctor-pa-tient relationship, a doctor said yesterday. According to Dr Koh Eng Kheng, a purely "contractual relationship" between the patient and his
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      Undergrade to be taught about Aids
      264 11  - Undergrade to be taught about Aids KONG SOOK CHIN By MEDICAL students will soon be taught about Aids, Professor E. P. C. Tock said yesterday. As doctors would be asked many questions on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, medical students would have to be made aware of the latest developments in
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      Test-tube babies: 'Set up control body'
      274 11  - Test-tube babies: 'Set up control body' DELICE GAN By '"HE pioneers of Singapores '.est-tube babies have called ."or a licensing body to reguiate the growth of in-vitro fertilisation centres. Dr Ng Soon Chye, who was presenting a paper written by him and Prof S.S. Ratnam". said last night: "In Singapore,
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      Well done, witnesses told
      702 12  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE Traffic Police cemmend 16 for giving information on road accidents By THEY are a rare breed of Singaporeans the men and women whose sense or duty makes them come forward as eve-witnesses to help police investigate road accidents, including hit-and-run cases. And for
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      Fares: 'Information was inadequate'
      475 12  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By THE Government's decision to raise taxi fares and impose a hefty diesel tax on cabbies was based on inadequate information, an MP said last night. Mr S. Chandra Das, the MP for Chong Boon, said the Communications and Information Ministry had relied too
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      Taxi woes? SBS has cool answer
      261 12 A NEW air-conditioned bos service, to be started by the Singapore Bos Service in June, promises to be the answer for these who cannot afford taxis. SBS says the "executive service" will pick passengers np near their homes and take them "as close to
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      Man broke into HDB flats 38 times
      156 12 A CARPENTER, who faced 38 counts of breaking into HDB flats, was jailed for six years. The prosecution proceeded with three counts of housebreaking committed by Lim Sian Peng, 32. The other offences were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. His two
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      Malay traders urged to give their views
      289 13 Malay traders urged to give their views Economic Committee calls for feedback MALAY businessmen were yesterday asked to provide feedback to the newly set up Economic Committee headed by the Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong. The call was made by committee member, Mr
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      Doing a bit of business pays off for the blind
      328 13 BLIND businessman Edward Hoe wants to help other blind people earn some money by doing a "bit of business". And as Chairman of the Progressive Society of the Blind, which he set up three years ago, Mr Hon has so
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      Muis collections from excess income rise
      216 13 THE contributions made by Muslims from their excess incomes increased from $107,457 in 1982 to $156,480 last year. The Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muis) annual report 1983 showed that the collection of zakat harta, which is 2.5 per cent of excess income, had been
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      Computer no substitute for secretary or human touch
      242 13 THE secretary will not be totally replaced by the office computer because the human touch is still important, says Mrs Mary Ho, a chief executive secretary. Reassuring 100 secretaries at a conference on Career Pathing for Secretaries on Friday, Mrs Ho, of
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      Record firms end scheme against pirates
      327 13  - Record firms end scheme against pirates LEONG WENG KAM By RECORDING companies have decided to end a scheme to weed out cassette piracy here because the "pirates" are still successful in luring retailers and consumers with cheap tapes. The International Federation of Phonogram and Videogram Producers (IFPI), which started the
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      Judge heeds call for deterrence against extortion
      215 14 Judge heeds call for deterrence against extortion A POLICE prosecutor yesterday successfully asked a court to take stern action against three 17-year-olds who committed extortion in a school. The youths, who had threatened two pupils in the toilet of Pei Dan Secondary School in Toa Payoh during recess in October
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      Service 315 extended
      33 14 FROM tomorrow, Singapore Bus Service 315 will be extended to serve all Serangoon Avenue 5 instead of looping back outside Block 106. Peak hour bus frequency will be eight minutes.
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      Man stockpiled stolen goods for later use in Malaysia
      136 14 AN ASSISTANT technician stored goods worth $5,000, stolen from Yaohan Singapore, hoping to take them to Malaysia later for his own use. But, before Mohamed Razif bin Talib, 24, could transfer the goods clothes, soap, toys, perfumes and household items police
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      Delay over licence second-hand car mart
      125 14 Delay over licence second-hand car mart THE open-air market for used cars and motorcycles at the National Stadium car park will not be open today. The organisers. Used Cars Centre, need a second-hand dealers licence from the Criminal Investigation Department to run the market. Mr T.T. Ang, the manager of
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      Man remanded at Woodbridge
      71 14 A MAN, accused of trying to commit mischief by fire, was remanded yesterday for observation at Woodbridge Hospital. No plea was taken from Tan Hong Chin, 51, who allegedly tried to destroy a block of flats in Beo Crescent by pouring kerosene over the pillars of
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      Cashless pay days: HDB gives workers time off
      146 14 CASHLESS pay days may have earlier caused some uncertainty for HDB daily-rated workers. But this is no longer the case. About 5,000 of them will get up to two hours time off every pay day once their salaries are credited into banks,
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      It's like one big family...
      608 14  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By Home for 30 Malaysian contract k workers is a double-storey semi-detached house THE semi-detached houses in Jalan Limbok, off Yio Chu Kang Road, look pretty much alike until your eye catches sight of the clothes waiting to be washed, worn, or
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      HDB 'officer' tied and gagged youth in robbery
      129 15 HDB 'officer tied and gagged youth in robbery A 17- YEAR-OLD student let a bogus Housing Board officer Into his flat at Chai Chee Road on Friday after the youth was accused of littering the staircase. Bat once Inside the house, the man tied and gagged the teenager. Xd Liming
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      Man in robbery case faces fresh charges
      96 15 Man in robbery case faces fresh charges A MAN accused in the case of the Sea View Hotel carpark robbery of $95,273, now also faces five charges of theft and one charge of intimidation with a parang. V. Ganesan, 24, and two other men charged with the carpark robbery, Balraj
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      Guide to how you can help in a mobilisation
      642 15  -  RONNIE WAI By Speak frankly in spirit of consultation, consensus, says Brig-Gen Lee THE Defence Ministry has compiled a layman's guide to a P'.ll on how the public can help in national mobilisation should there bt ?n emergency. The Requisition of
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      NUS live-in camp 'a big success'
      378 15  - NUS live-in camp 'a big success' HEDWIG ALFRED By THE National University of Singapore's first residential Getting to Know You Better camp for about 130 undergraduates was a big success. The Master of Sheares Hall, where the camp was held, Associate Professor Lawrence Chia, said yesterday that he was very
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      Round-island tour
      34 15 THE Photographic Club Committee of the ACC Youth Group is organising a round-the-island tour, including visits to the southern islands, at $12 a person next Sunday from 8 am to 4 pm.
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  • FOCUS
    • The Sunday Times VIEW
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        The skills factor
        278 17 AT A glance, the Housing Board's move to force contractors to employ some skilled workers from Hongkong and Macau for its bigger projects may raise eyebrows. However, a closer look may show some valid reasons. No doubt it is unusual for a government department to insist that
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      • Article
        25 YEARS AGO
        173 17 What The Sunday Times reported on April 10, 1960 TRAVELLING roadside markets are an increasingly popular feature of Singa-> pore's rural night life. Most of the tradesmen run stalls or even small shops in the city during the day. At night they pile their goods into old
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      Why stroke your woman boss
      1326 17 ROSABETH MOSS KANTER, prophet of organisational change 4 A good woman boss knows how to share her own successes with her people so that they don't resent her for doing better than they, but instead they say: "This is terrific, I want to work for
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      103 17 Thawte feur 1 m mmmV Sincethebeginningofthisyear, POSB has opened 4 more branches throughout Singapore. Together with the existing branches they make a total of 135.The largest network of branches in the country. The newbranches, conveniently located atßukit Purmei,ChunTin Court, Jalan Besar, andYishunWest are opened to serve the largest base of
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
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      Promising start to getting cultural livewires
      1004 18 I Irene Hoe 4 Just as we have recognised that the selftaught genius who develops from a child prodigy to artistic giant is more often fiction than fact, so we have realised that administrators in the arts are more often made than born. With
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      The Pill exists, but so does a sense of disenchantment
      736 18 Chua Beng Huat vHE!IQu3I9 One of her friends complained that after three years of marriage, she had nothing to say to her husband, nor he to her, except about the antics of the children, and these often drove her up
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      A lurking terror out of the past
      489 18  -  N. Balakrishnan EVERY age has its own disease. In the 19th century it was tuberculosis. Many people from poets such as Keats to kings and commoners were afflicted with it. The pharmaceutical cure for TB was found only in the 20th century but
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        Steadys' need to meet others too
        215 18 Steadys' need to meet others too I WAS quite taken aback by Li Siewpeng's article on 'Immoral' grads who should pay for their fun" (Sunday Times, April 7). Many of my friends and I do not mind paying the full cost of activities planned by the Social Development Unit. But
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        A slip of the tongue?
        181 18 "I AM a kept man, said the Prime Minister on the front page of The Straits Times of March 23 and the reason was that he earned less than his wife. I would not have believed that our Prime Minister could draw such a conclusion
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      Furniture shops round every corner
      448 18 MY Malaysian cousin Mat was looking more and more puzzled as I gave him a guided tour of Singapore. "Mac," he finally said, "why are there so many furniture shops in Singapore?" "I've never thought of that," I confessed. "Why don't we stop at that
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      58 18 INOFFICIAL OPENING V TODAY LIM THIAM CHWEE FOOD SUPPLIER HAI LIAN ENTERPRISES of their new premises at Wholesale Centre Importer of Australian Fresh Vegetables Fruits '111 Supplier of Fresh Vegetables Fruits to Hotels, t Opening Ceremony Lion Dance By Seow Tin San Athletic Association Buffet Lunch will be served W
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
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      Lock icon 400,000 eke out a living
      1032 19 At the tail-end of Singapore's prosperity are a shocking number of Singaporeans who live on less than $500 a month per family That 400,000 one in six Singaporeans manages on a family income of less than $500 a month; as many as 90,000 of them
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      Raise dole, arrange work, retrain, and more
      1297 19 DOESN'T the Social Welfare Department do a good enough job? Why should the rest of us care about the poor? One answer is given by sociologist Cheah Hock Beng: Just as charity begins at home, it's in our own longterm interest to care
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      Those rotting apples of my childhood
      758 19  - Those rotting apples of my childhood TEO LIAN HUAY By OUR best Christmas present came in a swill tin. My late uncle, a farmer like all of us, came home on Christmas Eve with the usual tins of swill for the hogs. In one, the children found a plastic bag,
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  • RACING
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      Punches for main sprint
      269 20  -  TONTO Speedy Without Fear gelding back in form By our man on the track PENANG, Sat. Speedy Punches is steadily regaining form and should head off his nine rivals in Race 6, the main sprint for Class 4 Div 1 horses over 1,200 m. This well-bred
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      TODAY'S PENANG CARD
      5028 20 Vffffnm 130 RESTRICTED TERMS DIV C 1,200m »Af-\2 B HBM 2 3 y ear oidB > (Stakes: $11,000) 1 Divide And Role 57 Horas-Lim 3 nzg (1200m) Newcomer by In The Purple out of Rum Time *Azhar 12 2 Swinger 57 Swinger-K Chong 3 nzg (1200m) Newcomer
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      Lock icon Early Bird can fly all the way home again
      228 20  - Early Bird can fly all the way home again MARKSMAN By MALAYSIAN-BRED Early Bird n has been running good races and can win the Class 4 Div 5 race over 1,200 m (Race 3). The trip may be a bit short, but in his present form, this front-runner should enter
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      422 20 RACE RACING ED TONTO LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN WENG SOOK 10 Violet Hare 6 Thorold 6Thorold 6Thorold 6Thorold 1 2 Swinger 3 Steel Challenger 12 Dust Fury 5 Millan's 9 Little Master 11 Serious Fun 12 Dust Fury 3 Steel Challenger 7 Celebrity 3 Steel Challenger 9
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      Mudlarks
      93 20 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track RACE 2: Biloxi, Satchmo RACE 3: Peter Pan m, Best Always, Missouri 11, Early Bird n RACE 4: Jeweller-.. Why Like That 11. Taraskiwi. Storm Trooper RACE 5: Taming Sari II Fleet Arm 11. The Chancellor, Give Me
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      Classy Shumanshu wins first time out
      2629 21 By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST ***** SECOND ***** THIRD ***** STARTERS *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATIONS *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. Tiley and Yeap boot home a double each PENANG, Sat. Newcomer Shumanshn,
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      Sng suspended four months
      1077 21 STIPE'S REPORT PENANG, Sat Jockey M. Sng was today suspended from riding in races and track work for four months over his handling of Flag Commander in Race 9 on the second day of the Penang February meeting. The suspension takes effect tomorrow. Jockey J. Soo
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      Million-dollar Cup
      600 21  -  JACK ELLIOTT World's richest handicap race By of the Melbourne Herald MELBOURNE, Sat. This year's Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse here in November will be the first Asl million (about Ssl.s million) race run in the Southern Hemisphere and indeed, one of the few staged in the racing
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      226 21 LOW BENG ENG AGE 85 Passed away peacefully on 20th April 1985 leaving behind: WIFE LIMMUIKIAH SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Siow Ngee Lee Whee Kiang Siow Kim Teow Lock Neo Siow Whatt Florence Chee Yow Yien Siow Chye Low Yoot Meng DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Siew Kheng Ng Yew Heng
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      184 In Memoriam
      84 21 i in lovins memory cf j LTC EDWARD CHAN VING CHEE Ganoral Manager of PSI Concrete Pte Ltd. Departed on 2^AJK Remembered by cnllaaguarAlan Lea Cheen Liat Tommy Koh Pee Veong Philip Ng Eng Yam Loke Kei Hoong NO CrMNeT L#OO£ Willy Tan Tian Sang Tony Ho
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      185 Requiem
      95 21 MR. K. RAMASAMV Born: 19.11.1927 Deported: 7.4 1985 Leaving behind wife Kadha Sons: Murali Anbalagan. Manimaran, Daughter Tholasi KARUMATHI will be held at Blk 88 Toa Payoh Lorong 2 *03--269 on Sunday 21/4/85 night ATHMA SANTHI PRAYERS at Sivan Tempi* on Monday 23/4/SS at 7.00pm Please treat this
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      650 22 MRS. SIM AH KOW (NEE YEO GEK NEO) AGE 72 Passed away peacefully on 19th April 1965 leawing Dvtima dwiovog. Paul S.C. Sim Khoo Cheok Sim Freddy G.H. Sim Aik Ah Choo Sim Lee Cheng Mary Sim Sim Too Kheng Tan Gim Kia Sim
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      182 Acknowledgements
      93 22 TAN HAY YAM Departed: Ift-4-*5 ■nv HfQtnvTf irirf| ratniij ana in" L* wt of Mw Lato Mr. Tan Hay Yam #xpVMB t Fmh r h*4rtf#f t thsn ks to si I rolstivts, friends, coltosguss foe flttondMics) t ou r rtctitt b#rssvu THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR PHUA
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      183 Condolences
      55 22 WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES and Condolences to the Family of the late Ms. Chla Nyoke Lin (former Methodist Youth Director) Passed away peacefully on Friday 19 April 1985 From TRAC Methodist Pastors, former Associate Youth Directors, and Trinity College colleagues. Funeral Service at 2 pm Sunday 21 April 1985
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      184 In Memoriam
      96 22 In everlasting memory of our dearest mother MRS LIM TECK KIM ne« LEE LAI HENG Departed on 21-4.78 Her life was full of kindly deeds A helping band to all In need Sincere and true In heart and mind A memory sweet she left behind. Sadly misted
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      101 21 SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES e $15.00 for 3 lines (run-on style) e $61.50 for 3cm x 1 col. (semi-display style) e $76.86 for 3cm x Icol. (display style) i i A VIP (Very interesting Penguin) EVELYN \AMJGH THE SWORD OF HONOUR I TRILOGY MEN AT ARMS OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN
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  • SPORT
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      Shuttle service from China
      637 22  -  J. RAJENDRAN Badminton unbeatables on the production line that never stops By KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. It used to be a slow boat to China, but these days, as far as their badminton exodus is concerned, it's more like a shuttle service. Han Jian, Luan Jin, Li
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      The saving of Billy Graham
      965 22 A little triumphant-gladiator music, please. Laydees and genelmen, presenting the always-admired attraction from New York's East Side, Billy Graham finally, by popular acclaim, welterweight boxing champion of the world at age 63. And about time. While Marvin Hagler was so fiercely imposing himself on boxing's
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      Lock icon Hurricane hits the roof after falling to pieces
      1004 22 Hurricane hits the roof after falling to pieces LONDON, Sat. Controversial snooker star Alex "Hurricane" Higgins crashed out of the world professional championship last night, and then said he planned to bring a vote of no confidence against the game's ruling body. Northern Irishman Higgins outlined his intentions towards the
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      Sports Nationwide
      409 22 RAVI KRISHNAN'S 30th-minute goal gave Singapore Cricket Club Padang a 1-0 win over Hai Sing Park Rangers in a National Football League Division Three match at St. Wilfrid yesterday. It was the first defeat for the Rangers in 12 outings. In a Division Two match at Deptford Road,
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      Days of whine and poses
      1158 23 ROB HUSHES TALK OF SOCCER Hardly songs of praise as Bayern boys skip a beat Things aren't what they used to be at Bayern for past masters Beckenbauer (right) and Breitner Q o what's in a name anyway? Last Wednesday the still relatively unsung players
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      Lock icon Luton show fans the card
      250 23 LONDON, Sat. First Division Luton yesterday confirmed that they are thinking of becoming the first club in England to ban all visiting fans from their ground. The FA Cup semi-finalists art preparing a case to take to a FA appeal, following an inquiry into their
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      Lock icon Notts County sack boss Barker
      252 23 RICHIE BARKER, manager of English Second Division strugglers Notts County, has been dismissed. TOTTENHAM are to thrash out a unique pay-for-play contract with their Argentinian midfield player Ossie Ardiles. The deal is expected to include a clause which would limit the injury-plagued 32-year-old's earnings if
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      'Sherlock' homes in
      474 23  -  LIM KEE CHAN By Japan's Seki set to come out fighting forty years later SHERLOCK WARREN was never in the big time. But mention his name, and the old Singapore boxing buffs quickly recall a brave little Japanese pugilist of the *****. Hitoshi Seki was his real
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      YOUR SPORTING SUNDAY
      124 23 ATHLETICS Asian Veterans Championships (National Stadium, 2 pm). BOWLING Asian FIQ Youth qualifying event (Jackie's Katong, 9 am). CRICKET SCA Senior League: SCC Ist XI v SRC (Padang), IA v SCC 2nd XI (Balestier Road), SCRC v UWC (Balestier Road), Safsa v Tanglin Tav- erners (Tanglin) all
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      Lock icon Glory hallelujah Fit's just like days gone by
      749 23 Glory hallelujah Fit's just like days gone by Veterans prove that age is no barrier, Albert Johnson captures the action GLORIOUS Glory Barnabas made a record start when she smashed the women's 400 metres mark in the 40--44 age-group at the Third Asian Veterans Athletics Championships at the National Stadium
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      First for Singapore
      379 24 Invitation to play in World Cup tournament proper SINGAPORE'S golf finally gained international recognition when, for the first time since qualifying rounds were introduced in the 32-year-old history of the World Cup, the Republic were given a direct invitation to play in the tournament proper. They were
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      Driving home a German lesson
      626 24 TAY CHENG KHOON TEE TO GREEN Bernhard Langer's victory in last week's Masters (one of the biggies in international golf) must surely be an inspiration to the many Singapore youngsters who have found themselves in the same predicament as the German was many years and
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      Mr T to a tee
      317 24 SAMSON GIMSON, Singapore's Mr T look-alike, took advantage of a star-struck Chua Mong Heng and shot to the fore after three rounds of the Singapore Island Country Club Open Invitation tournament at the New Course yesterday. While overnight leader Mong Heng collapsed with an eight-over-par
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      Lock icon Bee Khim reigns
      281 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Singapore's Kee Bee Khim scored a gross 76 in today's final round to bag the Selangor Open women's amateur golf title at the Subang Course here. Bee Khim's three-birdie outward nine would have carried her to a better overall score than her 234 tally
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      Out of Limbo-land
      371 24 Decade of struggle finally pays off for Kian Tiong IT TOOK Lim Kian Tiong more than 10 years of globetrotting to finally find some measure of success in international golf. And perhaps fittingly, when his day came last month, it was during the Singapore Open at the
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      Strange errs in the fight
      1032 24  -  DAVE ANDERSON Close encounter at Augusta when Curtis missed the cut for The Masters green jacKet By of the New York Times 41 had such short distances to both holes. If they were parfours, you go for it. It's not in anybody's blood to be
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      Lock icon Pinero now on stage
      257 24 SOUSSE (Tunisia), Sat. Spaniard Manuel Pinero. without a major win 'since 1982, shot a second-round 70 to move to the top of the leaders' board with two others in the Tunisian Open golf championship yesterday. At the halfway stage, Pinero was tied with Britain's Mike McLean
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      YES
      211 25 Was Hubbard too harsh? I WOULD like to reiterate what Brian Richmond said in SBC's World of Sport programme last Sunday about the transmission cut of the "live" FA Cup semi-final. I feel Alan Hubbard's criticism of an apparent SBC "boo-boo" (Sunday Times, April 14) was too harsh. We
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      NO
      280 25 A CRUCIAL goal was unintentionally censored from our TV screens but SBC's mistake was in having neither the courtesy nor the professionalism to inform viewers of the eventual scoreline. Not only was it criminal from the journalistic broadcasting point of view, but I also suspect that a fair amount
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      The whole truce and nothing but the truce
      756 25 THE GREAT TRACK AND FIELD SAGA »^^^aA^^^^fr j aW jKU'gv tJCrrRcT LOW LOWDOWN ON SPORT \hl HEN warring factions settle their differences in public, it is time for rejoicing. They are letting us know just how bad the fighting had been, how
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      WEMBLEY REVISITED
      1065 25 See you in the final, SBC. ..nice to know you're trying extra hard to keep us in the picture ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY USUALLY they are signed something like "Disgusted, of Toa Payoh", are scrawled in green ink and splattered with spidery invective. Inevitably, the frustrating curtailment
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      PS...FROM A UNITED FAN
      30 25 PS... FROM A UNITED FAN YOUR Pfc€PKT<ON ON l^flPß. {iUttPty ■nMfft") Of fW (HI M6RS€V«.|Oe piNflt, TH6I/ WU, CfO OH To w«N -SO. KEf^t pon't eveK wtore off mw<.i;. a^aliH
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      April loves a champion
      386 25 SUDDENLY, Singapore's sporting scene is shaping up as the Real Thing. "Everyone loves a champion," said Mr S. Dhanabalan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Community Development, when he handed out the Sportsboy and girl awards. In the past champion, like gold and excellence, hasn't had a
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      Satel-light replay
      71 25 SBC and other regional TV stations weren't alone in suffering a satellite time warp last week. Even the BBC got their transmission lines crossed. They had secured Monday's Hagler-Hearns fight from Las Vegas, booking an hour for the scheduled 12 rounds. It lasted only three, and even with
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      743 25 t Western Australian College of Advanced Education Perth. Western Australia TERTIARY STUDY IN AUSTRALIA THE COLLEGE The Western Australian Coliege a degree-granting tertiary institution has six campuses four o* *hich are situated within 10 kilometres o f the centre of Perth capita; of Western AustraJia The other two campuses are
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      Lock icon Exit Icuk, the irate Iceman
      462 26  -  J. RAJENDRAN By Yang Yang has the final say in match point controversy KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Defeat could not have been more painful for world champion Icuk Sugiarto, who made a controversial exit in the semi-finals of Asian Badminton Confederation men's singles at the Stadium
      JERRY SEH  -  462 words
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      SELECTED RESULTS
      235 26 Men's singles q-finaLs: Zhao Jianhua (C) bt Foo Kok Keong (M) 15-4. 15-11; Misbun Sidek (M) bt Sung Han Kuk (SK) 15-2, 15-4; Yang Yang (C) bt Henry Supatra (I) 15-9, 15-14; Icuk Sugiarto (I) bt Luan Jin (C) 15-9, 15-3; S-flnals: Zhao Jianhua (C) bt Misbun Sidek
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      Lock icon No joy in reserve power
      433 26 THE CONVEYOR BELT THAT KEEPS CHURNING OUT CHINA'S BADMINTON CHAMPIONS PAGE 22 PENANG 0 SINGAPORE 0 JOE DORAI reporting PENANG, Sat. National coach Hussein Aljunied cannot depend too much on his reserves if he harbours hopes to taking Singapore to the Malaysia Cup final. Judging
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      Lock icon Armed Forces shoot their way into Cup quarter-finals
      249 26 Armed Forces shoot their way into Cup quarter-finals KANGAR, Sat. Othman Ibrahim's 50th-minute equaliser enabled Perlis to draw 2-2 with Armed Forces and remain unbeaten at home in the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament at the Stadium Datuk Sheikh Ahmad here today. Forces striker Hanafiah Chik opened accounts in the fifth
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      Lock icon Everton move on, Stoke fall out
      672 26 Everton move on, Stoke fall out BRITISH SOCCER LONDON, Sat. English First Divisior: leaders Everton swept on in their quest for three soccer trophies at domestic and European level with a 2-0 League win today over Stoke, who are relegated. Everton, fired by goals from in-form striker Graeme Sharp and
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      Lock icon Wales win
      58 26 CARDIFF. Sat Wales beat England 24-15 in the final Five Nations rugby union championship match of the season at Cardiff Arms Park here today Desperate misfortune prevented Wales from being ahead at half-time They had to be satisfied with being level 12-12 after full back Paul Thorburn had
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      Lock icon Record run
      35 26 ROTTERDAM. Sat Olympic Games champion Carlos Lopes, of Portugal, smashed the world record for the marathon when he clocked 2 hr 7 min 11 sec in winning the Rotterdam event here today AFP
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      17 1 SUNDAY PLUS Mind Body/ Fashion Food Look /Habitat Arts Books Travel The Sunday Times, April 21, 1985
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      The Wong family's very public tragedy
      1866 1 The Wong family's very public tragedy $cwe, {10/ie omd det&th Tina was 42 and David was two years younger. She fell in love with David and they later lived together. Tina's sister, Linda, many months after her arrest, appeared on television and said that her sister was only guilty of
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    • MIND & BODY
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        Exercise haters may have the last laugh
        559 2  -  LEE GEOK BOI TALKING POINT By IN THE face of the current mania for exercise that has gripped practically the whole world and in the face of friends who jog, trot, ride a bike and do all manner of physical exercise, it has
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        Blaming mother for her brat is too simple
        1169 2 ■Mum's a good witch if the child turns out fine, and a bad witch if he doesn't. But, says JEROME KAGAN, a noted psychologist, whether mum punishes, praises or rewards is less important in how a child develops than society or she
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    • FASHION
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        Orange spot
        317 3  -  LIM PHAY- LING By BRIGHT colours are hot this year but none seems to burn brighter than orange. It's the juiciest addition to the fashion scene, together with neon pink, fluorescent lime green and acid yellow. Never have the store displays especially those in the junior and teens
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        Punk's out, gentility's in for London designers
        273 3 THE message at a recent London Fashion Week was clear punk is finished; gentility is in. Most of the credit goes to Diana, the Princess of Wales, whose romantic looks and love of clothes have revitalised the British fashion industry. Even King's Road,
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        Names to watch for
        162 3 IN 1962-83, she was Cotton Designer of the Year. The next year, she was Woman Designer of the Year. She is British designer Betty Jackson, who is also getting rave reviews from across the Atlantic. Fashion buyers say London is today the haven for fresh ideas
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    • FOOD
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        MORSELS
        353 4 Frozen durians from Thailand DURIANS in vacuum packing direct from Thailand and without the skins. Four Seasons Edible Products in Upper Thomson Road will be marketing these frozen durians at $32 a kg later this week. The packets are in ones, twos and threes. So you don't have to
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        Prawn mee for the big spenders
        806 4 Prawn mee for the big spenders The prawns are bigger, the soup better and the prices higher The simple Hokkien prawn mcc is going through a silent but expensive evolution. MARGARET CHAN tastes its variations. Grandfather of them all Mnc Xiang Fu Jian Xia Man, Stall 13, Farrer Park Hawker
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        Go lemak for new vegetable dish
        306 4  -  LEE GEOK BOI By Brin jals In Coconut Milk 3 large brinjals, sliced 5 small onions 5 fresh red chillies 1 thin piece belacan about 4 cm by 4 cm 1 handful dried prawns 2 Tbs oil 1 V'2 cups thick coconut milk Salt
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        Pick of the stalls around town
        799 4 Ah Hoi, #§2-61 Hong Urn Hawker Centre; Thursdays to Tuesdays, 8 am to 11 pm; rating:!. THIS stall started the business of giant prawn noodles. It also serves up the tastiest stock. The prawn and pork flavours were good and msg was used sparingly.
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        Don't let new babies ruin old friendships
        368 5 IMY FRIENDS have just had their first baby and are over the moon about their child. My wife and I, while we are pleased for them, are not terribly crazy about infants. Would it be unreasonable not to include the child when we
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        Hang on tight to torn nylon stockings
        297 5 STRETCH the life of your old nylon stockings. There are so many other uses for them even after they have laddered. IN THE KITCHEN Cut off the leg of an old, clean pair of pantyhose for a rolling-pin cover. Onions and potatoes will
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        Unmasking a voodoo myth
        865 5 When Harvard botanist Wade Davis left for Haiti to study voodoo, he opened a Pandora's box that consumed three years of his life but he brought back the secret formula for creating zombies. UPI reports on his expedition and findings. THREE years ago, a Harvard University
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    • HABITAT
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        The silent invaders
        1176 6 It is an illusion to think that concrete buildings are safe from subterranean termites. They can pass through a crack and they can easily cross pre-treated concrete, iron or wood.' Mr Nelson Chew, manager of pest control division, Rentokil They've been recently spotted in Hougang and Parkview
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        Household tips
        95 6 Wash out wine stains Wine stains always look more alarmning than they really are. With prompt treatment it's easy to remove the stain. First soak up excess moisture. If it happens at table and you can't move away, douse the stain with salt which acts like blotting paper.
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    • HABITAT / ARTS & BOOKS
      • Article
        Tactics for the big battle against termites
        664 7 IDEALLY, soil should be treated before the concrete slab is laid, so should the soil around the foundation, the area under the floor and the wooden parts of the foundation. This is even more important when there is direct contact between the wooden
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        Introduction to white ants
        84 7 TERMITES normally swarm twice a year for a few hours, before starting new colonies. Only a handful survive, but it takes just two to destroy your home. 1. The worker resembles a greyish-white ant. His job is to feed the colony. 2. The soldier has a
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        Can hopes rise above doubts?
        888 7  -  KATE JAMES DRAMA By PERHAPS it is a foretaste of that promised vibrance of 1999 that we have two professional theatre groups staging productions this month. A year ago, there was no professional theatre company in any of the four language streams. Today, there are
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    • SPOTLIGHT
      • Secretaries
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          Lock icon Ornament, executive or coffee maker?
          600 8 A four-page report published to mark Professional Secretaries' Week which starts today LOW MEI MEI looks at the role of secretaries toda CONTRARY to popular belief, appearance is not the sole criterion for hiring a secretary. "Pretty flower vases? Not any more. Bosses need workers,
          MICHAEL LIEW  -  600 words
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          Lock icon No more typing and filing
          693 8 THE typist who seems to spend as much time filing her nails or making personal phone calls as earning her living with her typewriter could become little more than a half-forgotten legend in another 10 years. She could be replaced by a handful of silicon
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          Party in pink
          170 9  -  LOW MEI MEI BE IN the pink for Secretaries' Week. The bestseller of the week's programme, "Pink Pride", requires everyone, even the men, to dress in shades of pink. As the grand finale to the week-long activities of seminars, talks and an exhibition, a party will be
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          Body talk in the office
          565 10 YOU'RE a good worker and you dress well. You're also well-liked in the office. But you keep getting passed over during promotion time. Your body language could well be the reason, says Dr Natasha Josefowitz, a management consultant. Your boss might think that although you're
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          Down-to-earth designs
          156 10 AT THE Royal Holiday Inn, six young Singapore designers will show off their creations at buffet lunch shows from tomorrow. The six are Lin Weng-Kai, one of the merit award winners at last year's Her World Designers Awards and now with Maria Boutique, Yang Derong, a freelance designer,
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          Trip to Perth to improve skills
          218 10 I A COLLEGE in Perth, Western Australia, is offering a nine-day seminar and tour for secretaries and office administrators from May 3 to 11. "Increasing the effectiveness of the executive secretary" is the theme of this year's course. The course, conducted by Edwards College
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          Swim wear, prizes and a special cake
          146 11 Swim wear, prizes and a special cake SWIMWEAR modelled by Miss Singapore 1984, Koh Li Peng, talks on beauty, special lunches with daily fashion shows and flowers these are some of the treats in store for secretaries (and their bosses) during Professional Secretaries' Week. At some of the lunches, diners
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    • SUNDAY PLUS
      • TRAVEL
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          A holiday home of your own
          780 12 You may have already seen their tempting ads: Own a piece of a Malaysian holiday resort with timesharing. But what exactly is timesharing and what use is it to the average holidaymaker? SANDRA EE unearths all the details on this page. THE ultimate dream
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          Stay at a resort first
          377 12 IF YOU are seriously thinking of investing in timesharing, it would be a good idea to stay at a timeshare resort before deciding. You can buy a week at a resort on an ad-hoc basis just to see for yourself how the whole thing works.
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          Timeshare schemes just a drive away
          475 12 Timeshare schemes just a drive away MOST timeshare resorts are built around hotels or clubs. While the individual units are completely self-contained with cooking facilities, there are usually also convenient food outlets and leisure activities within the resort itself. Trengganu's Paka Jaya Timeshare Resort, near Kuala Trengganu, is scheduled to
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      409 2 For delightful dinners with popular local fc %^b|- Enjoy dinner with a variety of local jy^ i f 4 M?* j| R^L fl avours w^h our 'Singapore Delights' c^ &V x u ff et s a sure wa y to et tne Jftflpk Bi^S 9a\ a PP etite going- fill
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      189 3 r 'ka^^'^V^^HlH b^^^^^H j^^dHqET3pH^&^H I^B^^^9i l^hkw< kS^al b^bW bV^uS^bb Jb^bHbk? i)9 i^l_ BnHP^^^ BHv^BflßJ IbbtV B^^i _^^o^~ recces at your fmger^ps. Here's great news for women on-the-go. pounding. Because new Maggi Cook-It-Right has '^^■^^^H New Maggi Cook-It-Right can help you create prepared for you a range of mixes, each with
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      206 4 B I H^l^l^B^-i •c^imLbl I_v^K *5B II _^_l L_^B_»^_^*^ I—lb B^^ _^B _^_^_^_^_^_1 B^^^ I^Bftfl^lK iv: 3 '^jj^^^^^^^F BB^^v* Bflf 4 _B f \:V S r ..i:' .>■:;,.: k «C ■„«.>■ I «^ft~' 'M M_W '^!«i_ppi|gi'-:SSS. -^.^l- -§i^^|j^; —HL _B_» w*xV^U^ i %j tJVwVv\r _J_M__f m^^Sm'wf wt^Fm)J^%/%gtw^iAfM/%J i j§ 1
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      267 5 fcl*_ BEST U.S. STEAK jj|i "^|f Direct from Hams Ranch in Central Californu, The Number 7\ One Steak in California, and now in Singapore. U[ -r9?*iT V^ Om'y a: Jack s Place Steak House you'll find so different bH^ A choices f rom only $16. you'll get a tender juicy
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      150 5 /j j J I I j 1 I I I H Remember the days when All came around with jt his shoulders heavily laden? You could only pick from his fr\ small selection not much of a choice! «H~^\ Now for your shopping convenience we have gathered together the ten
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      271 6 caromaFAiß^ L feMM Apri2o-Mav3l «^^j#^^)/ Dwff"nt on a» Caroma bbC h^Bb^^BF an ßxcitng Contest toiovation Rack u 9B or ever Y purchase r HaW VPS r^SBBBfIT of $180 worth of 4^ Ji JE IaaBBI S^liSte Caroma items, a wl JH tTlatsß^a^Bnl bF Caroma stoo( worth II K« j /f; J
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      101 6 &ja/tez/et/ the exclusive selves but one standard of qualm bathroom manufacturer presents perfection. a collection of luxurious sanitaryZTS^ C hoT e r m Available in luxurious colours. < 9Bii[lßt hP^^^^ w i W The Bathroom Specialists ■I HEMSLEY (FAR EAST) ENTERPRISE r^ 190 Qemenrrau \\c WM-28 L*». Smmian Shopping Gnar.
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      227 7 A^^V (Entry from Farrer Road) £^^J %s%S%/%>\Jm w/ Showflats are certainly impressive to J^? J~n oo^ at< ut to<^ a V we not J ust M^mg^M^WwMmH to im P ress V ou e invite you to s^MM I£sw 1 mM w^w^k^^ oo^ at ne actua condition of our f m
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      348 8 -3rara9BflrararaHr —^iii^?^B^Hll[^»Sß^^^^^^^BßH HH B B -fl^PSl ,SfciMM^'i» Bß^^Sßw^^^M^^wß^^Bßl^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bi^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^ WM .■■■■■■■■■l "The ETV 300. It's not a personal within a few hours. n^i^^^x^^^^T I H^HJI^HHHP^ I computer. Its much more than an You will discover that the ETV 300 coupon. ■H^B^^^^^^^^^^ S^' electronic typewriter. Simply, it s a nas m a
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      253 9 Off ice Today i A specialised exhibition for today's office April 21-25 1985 10 am 9 pm Hotel Meridien SHOWS YOU THE TOOLS TO KEEP YOUR OFFICE COMPETITIVE Whether your business is big or small you can't HIGHLIGHTS AT OFFICE TODAY afford not to see the latest in office products
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      398 9 mm &m m B Jl Lyim^ ll^l I^P* Am MB^ Let the Philips Pocket vMflk Memo 595 record your m^^k minutes while your IM^ secretary attends to \Ji5 > r more important tasks. Use the Philips Pocket Memo 595 to record your national Pte Ltd) Or just fill m the
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      597 9 £>Ckliy AO^ TAI f^fi^L^aV spm 6 pm: Talk on Pride in Performance through the 3Ps h y OCl¥lll\lAriO, W Mr Freddy Soon, Director of Promotions, Marketing and InforA r P mation Group, National Productivity Board V^JjF^T 6.30 pm 9 pm: Super Secretary typing test. Admission free. SOCIALS ffr\ I /Tllr^
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      502 10 PRIDE IN PERFORMANCE is the theme of Private Secretaries' Week 1985 SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE s a leading Secretarial Centre in Singapore and we also take pride in the performance of our students in the LCCi Private Secretary's Certificate Examination ard afterwards as they climb the career ladder In 1984
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      107 10 e See Page 11 for more treats for your secretary. ■|f||l Secretarial Courses ■pi with stamford ■Straining you're only b4 one year away K=l FROMATOP KkJ SECRETARIAL JOB. On our intensive secretarial course you'll be trained by fully KM qualified lecturers, using Hi first-class facilities. kPUm Your Stamford m W^gM
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      363 10 VfeTl l>c(p ycxi sf)ow your secretary I)bw special sl)e is. It's time again to thank your International mhiuci Em Ihcic K -*i lun I secretar\' for the careand concern llllCllmllUlull it y.-ur ncnetan da ides on flushe's put into her job and your Secretaries' Week Oynasty Ballroom shell be ii
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      535 11 Bistro Toulouse- April 22-26 Noon-3pm Glass of Campari, Four-course Lautrec, Tanglin kicky draw, invita- French menu for Shooing Centre tion to a monthly lunch, fashion Manhattan Grill, April 22-27 Noon-3pm $27++ CarKa cosmetics, Buffet lunch, sports Boulevard Hotel ■1 gifts from Perrier, and swimwear fashion Restaurant Latour, April 22-27 Noon-2.30pm
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      917 11 BiSc" HHHaHLIi I Philips System 500 Systematic Business Training Centre 5 advanced features transform A leading Secreiana! Centre m Singapore Taking pride in dictation in your office into a relaxec our students performance in the LCCI Private Secretary s and valuable way ot working t; Certificate Examination, we offer first-class
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      643 12 On Royal Orchid Hdid^ v^-^^s. H Yoa package your own tour hen you want the savings and conveniences of package tours, Royal Orchid Holidays is for you. To enjoy Royal Orchid Holidays: Decide on the company: it could be just you, your family or a group of special friends Pick
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  • TV PLUS
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      14 1 TV PLUS TV Eye TV Listings Scene Music Young Life Comics Classifieds Personality rnbr
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        1887 1 S^^^^^^^MfK 7 F- ;l I J SAIGON YEAR OF THE CAT. Love jflH^H ELik.-^ 1W j|f Fm &JB J^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^H and P ol are closely interwoven in this ft H MBflL H^H^^VKvr!)& 'A. HL jndl^^^^^^^^H drama about the romance between a CIA IVm wfrf j? ll C jjl Jiflß^i^i^BtHl^l^^H agent and
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        Lock icon Cosby's magic reigns again
        618 2 In the 60s, he wooed viewers with his antics on I Spy. Now, he's back with The Cosby Show (Sundays, Ch 5, 1.25 pm), a sitcom that's become America's most-successful new series. Bill Cosby talks to JACK CURRY about his newfound fame. IN THE sixth grade,
        USA Today  -  618 words
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        Love among the ruins of the Vietnam War
        460 2  -  LIM KAY TONG vJBi APRIL 29, 1975. The last day of the Vietnam War. Signalling the evacuation of Americans and other expatriates will be Bing Crosby's White Christmas over the radio. Assistant bank manager Barbara Dean (Judi Dench) will be one of
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        Game segment livens up family show
        421 2  -  JULIE TAN TV WgVWIW I •2 "A MAGAZINE series aimed at encouraging family togetherness in three-tier and extended households." So announced the press release about Family Pact (Fridays, Ch 5, 6.55 pm). If it sounded like propaganda, so did the new series' theme song,
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        350 2 Lam s concerted efforts please fans j*»" I HONGKONG singer Lam's concert turned out to be a resounding success despite the bad publicity it received. Fans had earlier asked for their money back when they learnt that he was adding several more shows to the gig. Lam apologised to them
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        403 5  -  JULIE TAN By IN THE beginning, there was Japanese pop music. Then followed Mandarin-dubbed Japanese TV' shows. Now, there's going to be Japanese video. A major Japanese bookseller here has opened a video outlet to whet the appetite of Japanese entertainment buffs. Kinokuniya Bookstore, located
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          328 5  -  JOHN AUSTIN (IPS) -By REMEMBER the film How To Marry a Millionaire (shown here last Sunday which made a superstar of Marilyn Monroe and also starred Lauren Bacall and Betty Grable? Word is out that the film (right) will be re-made as a
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        193 5 SBC's firsi educational programme export appears to have gotten off to a good start. Sales of the Everyday Mandarin package in the European and Far East video markets have been "buoyant", according to a spokesman from the British Broadcasting Corporation, which is marketing the series
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        571 6 Ready for a change 4 Producing records instead of singing will be a nice change. I'm also very keen on training singers. JULIE TAN talks to Tracy Huang SINGAPORE'S favourite songbird has some surprises under her wing. Singer Tracy Huang, whose new album hit the stores this week, not only
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        613 6  -  CHOW SOOK YIN CHINESE REVIEW I'M NOT A BAD BOY Xiao Chong (New Lee Seng) ANOTHER singer-songwriter in the style of Hou Dejian, Luo Dayou and Liu Jiachang. This young man, whose name means "little worm", is the person behind the hit song The
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        759 7  - In search of music mags on classics GEORGINA EMMANUEL CLASSICAL REVIEW By Useful addresses 1. Gramophone, General Gramophone Publications Ltd, 1779 Kenton Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA3 OHA, Britain. 2. Music and Musicians, BREVET Publishing Ltd, 438 Gloucester Road, Croydon CRO 2DH, Britain. (£l6 (about Ss4B) annual overseas subscription). 3. The
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        254 8 OUR inventor today is the Father of Rocketry, Robert Hutchings Goddard. He began experimenting with rockets long before people thought space travel was possible. But today we know that it is. And space travel may one day be so common that you and I may be able to
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        58 8 Do you know Who invented the game of chess? Credit goes to an Indian living in north-west India around the late sth century AD. Tradition gave him the name Sissa son of Dagir and he was said to have invented chess for an Indian king who was tired of the
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        37 8 SPOT 'EM There are eight things in drawing A that are irissinf from drawing B. How many can you find? ANSWERS: pueqpeaq pue It) jaqußHi '»atn| uo alepueq 'sjjoqs uo adti}s 'anJuo) 'jea/ws |o }a|dojp ')au |eg
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        60 8 CHEST (noun): a large strong box (see picture); the part of the body between the neck and the stomach. Chest of drawers: a piece of furniture fitted with a set of drawers. CHESTERFIELD (noun): a kind of sofa. CHESTNUT (noun): a type of reddish-brown nut, or the
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        Woolly mouse to mark your pages
        299 8 This little woolly mouse makes a pretty bookmarker. So you don't have to turn the page use it that way, make it larger so that it can be turned into a small toy or ornament for your bed. To make a larger mouse, you
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        450 8 tme THEY called him "Moony" Goddard because he wanted to put man on his way to the stars. News about his experiments was greeted with much laughter and derision. No one took seriously Robert Hutchings Goddard 's belief that man could travel outside earth. But his ideas and
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        75 8 Customer: There's a button in my salad! Waiter: It must have come off when the salad was dressing, sir. What's a ghost's favourite iessert? 'ioo-berry pie. What did the cannibal say when he was late for dinner? "Has everyone been eaten yet?" What did the fat man say
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        29 9 Due to the overwhelming response from %j"^ advertisers and readers, DECOR GUIDE is /^Cl^^^ going bi-monthly as from June '85 > r \jy^ Vrt> L A Tim es .eHodicaU PubHca.ion
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        129 12 The one and only place where low, attractive prices are still available. 100% Pure Rosewood Furniture Whole set at only ACIRfI mKKk Other sets of Rosewood Furniture are also available at unbelievable discounts. What a tempting chance to obtain classic Rosewood Furniture at such low cost Splendid Woodcraft enables your
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          485 13 A two-page report to mark Israel's 37th Independence Day on Thursday IT'S an ancient land and a treasure trove of sights to delight everyone. There's something for all tastes holy and historical sites, changing scenery and a modern, swinging nightlife. Where to start? You can't
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          BRIEF FACTS
          496 13 History Once known as Palestine, Israel was part of Turkey's Ottoman Empire m the 16th century. It was for a long time inhabited by Arabs. In the 19th century, a movement was launched m Europe to re-establish an autonomous community of JewsAfter the Turks withdrew, Palestine was occupied
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          303 13  - Great strides made Moshe Ben-Yaacov MESSAGE Ambassador 4 ISRAEL celebrates 37 years of independence. Much has been achieved in this period of time the growth of the population by seven times, the absorption of two million immigrants, the strengthening of an open democratic society, the maturity of a comprehensive educational
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          A wealth of brain power
          835 14 ISRAEL'S economic problems are an economist's nightmare. While coping with its hyperinflation rate, it must maintain an extensive network of welfare commitments and import expensive raw materials and fuel. A third of its gross domestic product is devoted to servicing its heavy foreign debt, and
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          313 14 THERE are no direct flights to Tel Aviv, but airlines such as Alitalia and KLM have weekly flights via Europe. Fares vary widely, but package tours are available from local travel agents. For example, Alpha Golden Wings Travel offers a 14-day tour for 552,900, including
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        39 13 CONGRATULATIONS 37TH ANNIVERSARY INDEPENDENCE DAY THE STATE OF ISRAEL osaKadesigiteam OSAKA DESIGN BUILDING, 200 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE 0105 POSTAL ADDRESS: COLOMBO COURT RO.BOX 875, SINGAPORE 9117 TEL: *****66 *****43 *****67 *****45 *****68 *****44 *****42. TELEX: RS ***** OSAKA.
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        8 13 If you want to go, see page 14
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        150 13 w^Csrfy\^ Best Wishes t0 M \i f f The People Government i m 0 of lsrael on their 37th V Independence Day from V' /5/?/I£Z. AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES L TD. /jfgmf. #JB M Singapore Representative OHice ((tShlglM #04-01, 4TH FLOOR. PODIUM BLOCK MING COURT HOTEL VWMg# TANGLIN. SINGAPORE 1024 TEL *****02
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        328 14 tH HI NECESSITY HHH BREEDS l^^^^H INNOVATION First there was a need computer based products and With a sales volume totalling $117M And Elbit was the response systems in the year 83/84, Elbit aims to maintain its targeted growth rate of A response to a unique market Products and systems
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        185 14 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Government and People of ISRAEL on their 37th Independence Day 1 TOUR THE HOLY LAND of TinJBUS Qflk W AND ATHENS 14 Days •iCiTTBt i De P 2nd June K^*,^ 'mS^' '^S| Tour Price: fc^r^nl ss2 ?S2 A JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME! The pilgrimage
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        608 15 11 Pleasure Boats 11 Pleasure Boats JOIN THE CRUISING SEASON WITH YOUR OWN BOAT! A HARDY DIVEBOAT/ CRUISER/HOUSE BOAT FOR SALE Leeway' 53' hard we ->d hull trawler/ cruiser. Unbeatable stabilily spaciousness. Superstructure deck sheathed in libreglass. Economical AEC 100 h.p. diesel angina. Recently PSA inspected, slipped painted. Well equipped
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        498 15 t i i i i i I 20 Pets/Pet Car* MINI DOBERMANN SKC regd. 3 months, male. Red/ tan. Imported parents. Tel: *****03. PICK OF THE Utter, big-boned, broad chest, Dobermann puppies. Tel: *****42. PUG PUPPIES FROM champion bloodline. Male $400. Female $350. View: 8 Jin Tellpok (2776). PUG, SILKY
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        562 15 14 Antiques/ Arte/Crafte 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts M~ EXHIBITION SALE m of m J^. Watercolours K<s fn THEBIRDSOFBAU Ig Sr Antiques of the Orient Pte Ltd *R» Lower Basement U5: wit Tanglin Shopping Centre Extension I^W 16 Flowers/Plants 16 Flowers/Plants MULTICO-ORCHIDS (S) PTE LTD IMPORTED POT PLANTS CHAMPION
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        335 15 30 Hairdressing 1 CAMNHILL UNISEX SALON offers: Perm $35, Cut $16 By London trained stylists. *****67. HAIRITAQC UNISEX SALON, #04-93 Far East Plaza. Tel: *****72. Perm from $30 Cut $14. HAIRWAYS MASTERCLASS SUN. Workshop requires models cut, perm, etc. Tel: *****34. 'ROLL* 'N' 'ROLLS' Unisex offers cut- perm $30/ $39
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        554 15 36 House Renovation/ Decor ITALIAN CERAMIC TILES 12 x 12" 3-room $2,500, 4-room $4,200. sroom $5,800. 1 yr guarantee workmanship. Kim Joo Huat Renovation Contractor, #03-13 Sultan Plaza, *****21/ *****35. CHOKING/ PLUMBING/ ELECTRICAL Problems? Pipe changing? Immediate attention. For friendly service: *****03. 2 WEEKS COMPLETION. Kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, etc. from
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        1032 15 maaaaaaaaak 36 House 36 House 55 Commercial 55 Commercial Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor Vessels Vessels I' GOOD NEWS!! BARGES FOR SALE Marikga Contractor A Ents Co BAKlafe^ hUH bALt We are now at: #01-17 Chun Tin Court Offers are invited either singularly or Chun Tin Road (2159) in any combination
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        1234 16 66 Situations Vacant: 81 Vehicles For Hire Professional/ Executive ■■■********************88 Chsck out our Budgal-Beateral FREE MILEAGE D«'ly r«nl«l for: V^Mlamerican looocc 4^r HOSPITAL VEMITO CAR RENTAL OF 7 m.«.. Upp. Thomson Rd SINGAPORE TttmmL IC^ Ml DUMAC SERVICES- DAILY. I Pef nnanent Night/ Weekly Monthly Air-Con Cars Rotational Shifts) for
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        840 16 87 For Sale: Mercedes 8/78 200 MANUAL. Pte owner. White col. Central lock, power windows, $32,500 *****76. '77 200 MANUAL. Beautiful condition 1 private owner $25,500. Harold Koh. *****55. 78 BENZ 200. 1 pte owner, alrcon. radio cassette, tip top cond. $32,000, loan $26,000. *****40. '82 280 SEL. 1 pte.
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        791 16 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan •80 DATSUN 100A. Alrcon, radio cassette, very good condition. $12,600 0.n.0. Tel: *****55 '80, DATSUN 120Y. Non-PARF. Alrcond, cassette, s/rlms Contact *****00. •81 DATSUN 2SOZX, 2 f 2, 1 pte owner, full accessories, selling $38,500. interested ring *****00. '62 AUG. NISSAN Skyline 2.0 RSI, 16-valve DOHC,
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        955 16 90 For Sale: Toyota 90 For Sale: Toyota MAKE IT A SMOOTH SUNDAY Test drive the smooth MJ^^^k new 1 2-valve Toyota fcjftf.V-f Corolla today. BORNEO MOTORS g For a great deal more I 236 Upper Thomson Road *****66 Afunied Road *****32 BuM Timah Road *****55/6/7/8/9 East Coast Road 3484
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        822 16 92 For Sale: Mazda •84 MAZDA 323 1.3. 5-speed. Alrcon, hl-fl set. 1 owner. Tel: *****00. 93 For Sale: Honda ALMOST *81 HONDA Civic, 2nd generation, 5-dr, truly beautiful condn. Aircon., sports rims, high powered radio, cassette, tuffkoted. *****14. SEE TO BELIEVE! Showroom condition 1979 near Accord Saloon. PARF, new
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        982 16 94 For Sale: Other Make* WANT TO SELL your car fast? Come to Sunday's Self-Sale Car Market on 21/4 at: The National Stadium CarPark D (near Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant). For bookings enquiries, call *****22. 1980 SUZUKI S-OR, 2 pte owners. new paint, cassette, guaranteed accident free, tax Aug '85,
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        828 16 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT FOR secondhand PARF, non- PARF or any model commercial vans' pickups Transactions arranged for your convenience. *****93/ *****24 WE ARE LOOKING for 1982 Mazda 323 1.5 Hatchback or 1980 Colt Lancer SL 1979 Datsun pickup. Tel: *****78/ *****24, 7a.m 11p.m.. Alan. LOOKING FOR SMALL cc
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        1287 16 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses tf HDB 1 PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are Invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential properties:- -a-- I VnfWr i Deposit A) CHIP BEE GARDENS Payable j (Off Holland Road) (i) Double-Storey Terrace (3 bedrooms) at 36 Jalan Hitam Manis
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