The Straits Times, 23 November 1986

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  • 12 1 The Sunday Times No: 2633 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 189/12/85 GFHHF
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  • 810 1  -  CATHERINE C. ONG 2 auditors charged as^ conspirators By in Bandar Sen Begawan BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Khoo Ban Hock, son of billionaire Khoo Teck Puat, and two auditors of the National Bank of Brunei, were yesterday charged with eight counts involving
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  • 346 1 Volcanic eruption forces overnight exodus of Japanese and tourists TOKYO ABOUT 13,000 people, including 2,000 tourists, fled an island south of Tokyo to escape its most violent volcanic eruption in more than 200 years. The eruption at Mount Mihara also unleashed two earthquakes that jolted eastern
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  • 403 1  - Cheaper kidney machines offer new hope HEDWIG ALFRED By THE kidney foundation has made a deal to bring in cheap refurbished dialysis machines an arrangement which could reduce the number of patients facing the prospect of death because they can't afford dialysis at the normal cost. They will soon be
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  • 57 1 THE Sunday times' classified advertisements appear in this section of your paper today instead of in TV Plus. You'll also find an update of today's TV schedule for RTM 1 in Page 17. This was necessary because earlier printing times for TV Plus this week meant
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      606 2 INDIA CLAIMS DAMAGES: The Indian gov- ernment yesterday filed suit for US$3 billion (S$6.57 billion) damages against Union Carbide on behalf of the victims of the world's worst industrial disaster, the Press Trust of India reported. The suit was filed in the district court of Bhopal, the
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      222 2 THE LEGEND THAT IS BOTHAM: In terms of glorification Ian Botham (left) stands today somewhere between Sir Winston Churchill and Robin Hood, says Alan Hubbard. He is being dubbed, not only by cricket fans, but some of the literary groupies who follow the game, as the greatest living cricketer,
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    • 562 2  - All banks ordered to freeze dealings withKhoo's bank CATHERINE C. ONG By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The Brunei government has ordered banks, both local and foreign, to freeze all transactions with the National Bank of Brunei, sources here told The Sunday Times. Telexes were sent out by the Finance Ministry to
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    • 569 2  - I'll go to Brunei to clear my name, says director NG WENG HOONG By A SINGAPOREAN director of the National Bank of Brunei, wanted by Brunei police in connection with investigations into the bank, said yesterday he would fly there as soon as possible to clear his name. Mr Chen
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    • 147 2  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The Straits Times was yesterday snapped up by residents here who, ironically, have to be kept informed about the biggest banking scandal in Brunei by foreign newspapers. The only local English language paper in Bandar
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    • 417 3  -  AUDREY PERERA Report; 15,000 showed up for first shindig before staid City Hall IT WAS an official invitation to let their hair down. And how they responded. More than 15,000 of them turned up for the first-ever dance party in the streets in the heart of
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    • 546 3 SUZANNE 001 looks back on a historic day for believers of the faith. IT'S all over: Pope John Paul II has come and gone. But the memories of last Thursday afternoon will last forever for devout Catholics who saw him. The main thing is
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    • 208 2 UP TO 1 prn Showers over several areas from around mid-day TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow. 31 mai.. 24 min SUNSET today 6.53 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 6.50 am. TRåmiERS' HEATHER Adelaide 11 28 C Fine k Lumpur 22 31 C Storms Amsterdam 2 6C Rain London 4 8C
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 308 4 India claims $6.5b damages for Bhopal victims NEW DELHI The Indiar government yesterday filec suit for US$3 billion (Ss6.s' billion) damages against Union Carbide on behalf of the victims of the world's worst industrial disaster, the Press Trust of India reported. The suit was filed in the district court of
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    • 100 4 AUCKLAND Pope John Paul yesterday praised New Zealand's indigenous Maoris and defended the Church's attitude to traditional culture at a Mass in Auckland on the third leg of his six-nation tour. The Pope returned to an underlying theme of his tour, a rejection of suspicion that Roman
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    • 44 4 LONDON British rock star Stevie Winwood, 38, was divorced on Friday from his American-born wife, Nicole. They had been married eight years. Mrs Winwood, 38, was granted the divorce on grounds of her husband's admitted adultery with an unidentified woman. AP
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    • 247 4 TOKYO Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's government yesterday sent an investigative team and two Meteorological Agency officials to Oshima Island, 140 km south of Tokyo, where a volcano erupted on Friday and caused two strong earthquakes. The 758-m Mt Mihara, one of Japan's major volcanoes,
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    • 292 4 MADRAS Police yesterday seized all the communication equipment of the Tamil militant groups based here, cutting off the links used to direct guerilla battles in Sri Lanka. The seizures were made when the police raided about a dozen bases of the
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    • 409 5 S. Korea plans to counter dam with its own SEOUL SOUTH Korea has threatened to counter a dam being built by North Korea with a dam of its own, to protect Seoul from possible inundation and to turn any floodwaters back into the North. Construction Minister Lee Kyu-Hyo said yesterday
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    • 281 5 TOKYO The South Korean Embassy in Tokyo has denied that highranking officials of North and South Korea have met for talks at monthly intervals for almost a year in the truce village of Panmunjom. He was commenting on a report in
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    • 67 5 HALA Salahm (above) has found it disadvantageous to be the daughter of a public figure. Her father hi Palestine Liberation Organis- atfon leader Yasser Arafat that's him in the picture within the picture and she is suspected of being involved in terrorism. She has been
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    • 184 5 Beijing warns foreigners not to smuggle relics BEIJING China warned foreigners yesterday to keep away from a growing black market in antiques or risk having expensive relics confiscated when they try to take them out of the country. The China Daily said Customs officials had foiled more than 2,000 attempts
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    • 130 5 BEIJING Asian countries cannot modernise without also becoming highly Westernised, an official newspaper said. "If Eastern countries want to modernise, it is inevitable that they Westernise on a large scale. This is a historical necessity," the Guangming daily, Ribao, said in a lengthy commentary. Referring to
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    • 437 6 Govt's $62m campaign to be directed at high-risk groups LONDON THK British government has announced it is earmarking H2O million (Ss62 million) for an anti-Aids campaign that will include explicit TV commercials aimed at high-risk groups. The announcement came as a Swedish
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    • 139 6 THIS Jfthn Constable painting wm mM in Lulu «o Friday for £2,«7M§» (SIB.CT milU»n), a w»rid Mietf m ree«rd f »r the English artist's w»rk. The t.»-ffietre wide #41 pain ting ©f the watermill, titled Flatf»rd Uek and MiU, wm bMght hy hmUa art dealers
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    • 181 6 Chemical firms tighten safety BASLE (Switzerland) Pollution damage to the River Rhine by the spillage from a Sandoz plant this month has led chemical companies to take drastic measures to prevent a repetition and repair a battered public image. Sandoz chairman Marc Moret outlined plans at a news conference on
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    • 261 6 LONDON British publisher and businessman Robert Maxwell has been awarded libel damages of £55,000 (*****,950) by the High Court against the satirical magazine Private Eye. Mr Maxwell, who owns the Daily Mirror and a string of other newspapers, sued the magazine over allegations that
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    • 615 7 MANCHESTER LIKE his former lover and partner in the sadistic "Moors Murders", lan Brady now wants to break his 22-year silence and talk to detectives searching for the remains of two children believed to have been killed by the pair in the *****,
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    • 125 7 Child betrothals increasing in China I BEIJING Child engagements are increasing in rural China as parents seek to ensure spouses for their offspring, the China Daily said yesterday. Parents are finding partners for children as young as nine in Shijiazhuang prefecture in northern Hebei province, the newspaper said. At Shuangmiao
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    • 373 8 BEIRUT BEIRUT Hundreds of Lebanese, mostly women and children, thronged the streets of mainly Muslim West Beirut on Friday in a protest against what they call "the war of starvation". Many shops, banks and schools shut for one hour in a sympathy strike against soaring prices,
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    • 416 8 Shifty share trading sets off poser LONDON ALARM bells on Wall Street after the share trading scandal involving Ivan Boesky have aroused concern worldwide over whether, and how, stock markets can deal with speculators who do not honour the rules. Officials are asking to what extent should markets be left
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    • 114 8  -  Dow Jones NEW YORK The stock market closed sharply higher on Friday, finishing the week with its best twosession rally in months as the insider trading scandal surrounding New York arbitrager Ivan Boesky receded to the background. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 32.90 points to
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    • 317 8 Pressure on Khomeiny to end war, says ex-PM UNITED NATIONS A former Iranian Prime Minister says that senior Iranian officials, Cabinet members and religious leaders have urged Ayatollah Khomeiny to consider a non-military solution to the war with Iraq. But the former official, Mr Mehdi Bazargan, says the ailing Iranian
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    • 355 9 PARIS LEADERS of Britain and France, Western Europe's two nuclear powers, have sent a clear signal to the United States nuclear missiles must not be eliminated in a superpower arms deal at the risk of European security. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and French
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    • 132 9 Turkeys are the most bird-brained creatures COLLEGE STATION (Texas) The turkeys which many people will dig into Thanksgiving Day are one of nature's most stupid creatures, according to a poultry scientist. "Some poults (young turkeys) have been so amazed daring heavy rains that they stood still and gazed at the
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    • 206 9 EAST BERLIN East German leader Erich Honecker has declared that if the West removed its medium-range rockets, then Soviet nuclear missiles, which he described as "devilish inventions", could be banished from East German soil. ADN news agency quoted Mr Honecker, at a meeting of
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    • 198 9 Shultz took part in talks 'but given little information' OTTAWA US Secretary of State George Shultz said on Friday he took part in two full-scale White House discussions on secret contacts with Iran, but repeated the State Department's knowledge of the operation was limited. Former White House National Security Adviser
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    • 477 9 WASHINGTON The controversy over the Reagan administration's policy towards Iran has grown more heated with the disclosure that the Teheran government had paid at least US$l2 million (5526.28 million) for a shipment of 2,008 American-made antitank missiles and that the money had been
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    • 118 9 Reagan wants critics 'to shut up' WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan, tired of criticism of his decision to sell arms to Iran, wishes everyone would shut up, White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan said in a Washington Post interview yesterday. As the mood in the embattled White House turned increasingly
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    • 411 9 This season, Santa has two dear snowy home in Rovaniemi, Finland, to draw their dearest Christmas dreams, letter (gosh, Santa's going to have a wishes. Something both you and I can tropical Singapore this December. hopes, wishes or what Christmas means tough time). The boy or girl who wrote easily
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 277 11 MANILA Several thousand soldiers and civilians demonstrated yesterday in the central and southern Philippines to press demands that President Corazon Aquino make changes in her government. About 3,000 soldiers joined by at least 2,000 civilian sympathisers staged rallies in military camps in
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    • 280 11  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Philippine communists have drawn up a plan to infiltrate the Aquino government during its six-year term to enable them to field a candidate in the next presidential election. The Deputy Defence Minister Rafael Deto, who is a retired army
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    • 175 11 MANILA The c«mmaalst New Peeple't Army ha* claimed r«sp«Mlhlltty tor the murder ef a farmer Ifflilater. saymg It was a part ef a me ve to itop "Fasdst ferees" frem retonuag to ptwer, pnbltehed reperto said yesterday. Fermer MP David Ponn, «4y
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    • 367 12  - Muslim leader in Indonesia condemns Raja's remarks YANG RAZALI KASSAM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The leader of an influential Muslim organisation has condemned as "insolent and arrogant" the remarks of Singapore Senior Minister S. Rajaratnam on Malaysian and Indonesian reactions to the Herzog visit. Mr Luqman Harun, vice-chairman of the
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    • 276 12 Four sacked Young Turks returned BANGKOK Hie Thai Defence Minister has ordered the reinstatement of four army officers who tried to overthrow, the government of Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda in 1981. The four officers were among 39 so-called Young Turks 36 soldiers and three policemen dismissed by Gen Prem for
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    • 517 12 But some are holding back from new commitments TOKYO Japanese businessmen say the renewed rash of violence in the Philippines in the past week has not affected plans already under way to invest there, but some of them say they will take a wait-and-see posture
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    • 229 12 MANILA A GOVERNMENT representative to peace talks with Muslim insurgents has claimed that a military clique plans to stir up violence on Mindanao Island next week and blame it on Muslim separatists. Mr Agapito Aquino said the group was linked to supporters of deposed President
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    • 98 12 Thai mission to improve Laos ties BANGKOK A high-level Thai government delegation will visit Laos next week to improve relations between the two countries, the Laotian news agency KPL said. The agency, monitored in Bangkok, quoted a Foreign Ministry statement as saying both sides would discuss various issues of mutual
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 284 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian poets yesterday rose to join in the chorus of protests against Zionism. At a seminar at Dewan Bahasa and Pustaka yesterday morning, 16 poets representing various organisations recited poems condemning the Zionist movement for its cruelty towards the Palestinians. The anti-Zionism recital
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    • 227 14 KUALA LUMPUR The $1.2 billion project to build a 750 km network of gas pipelines from Teluk Kalong in Trengganu to Johor Baru, Port Dickson and Port Klang has been put off, the Star newspaper reported yesterday. According to the report, the government is
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    • 176 14 Graduates to spy on tax dodgers KUALA LUMPUR University graduates will soon go out on the streets to help catch tax evaders. They will be the Income Tax Department's "private eyes" They will check out people who drive expensive cars, live luxuriously and make extensive renovations to their homes. Sources
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    • 173 14 KUALA LUMPUR Playboy pin-up girl Jacinta Lee returned home on Friday and dropped another stunner: "I will do it again for the right price," she said. Jacinta, 26, caused a sensation by posing semi-nude in the latest issue of the Chinese edition
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    • 112 14 Changes meant as a deterrent Razaleigh KUALA LUMPUR Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday the proposed amendments to the Official Secrets Act (OSA) were meant to deter people from stealing and selling government secrets. The amendments were aimed at preventing people from breaking the law, he said.
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    • 51 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Institute of Management has postponed its 13th Tunku Abdul Rahman Lecture scheduled (or Nov 29 at which Singapore Senior Minister S. Rajaratnam was to have been the guest speaker. An institute official confirmed that the lecture had been postponed to March next year.
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    • 221 14 Secrets Act changes to stay, says Dr M MALACCA The government will not withdraw or make any further changes to the proposed amendments to the Official Secrets Act, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said. He also said the proposed amendments would not be referred to a parliamentary
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    • 249 14 Anwar tells how 'official secrets' are classified KUALA LUMPUR Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said that only the contents of special files which have been crossed will be classified "official secrets". If such material is leaked, it could lead to prosecution under the Official Secrets Act, he said yesterday. Other
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 253 15 200 lend their hand to call for peace THEY were members of Singapore's own "peace corps" all 200 of them, young and old and they gathered yesterday to do their bit for world peace in a symbolic sort of way. At 11 am sharp, they held aloft 100 scrolls which
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    • 272 15 MR GOH Chok Tong, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, will kick off next month a lecture series organised by Alumni International Singapore (AIS). He will speak on "A Developed Economy, A Cultivated Society, A Nation of Excellence" at the Shangri-La
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    • 197 15 Foundation wants to set up eight more nursing homes by 1 990 EIGHT more nursing homes for the aged will be set up by the end of 1990 if a voluntary organisation can raise the funds. Dr Rilly Ray, the executive director of the Home Nursing Foundation, said each of
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    • 502 16 A LABOUR leader yesterday warned that cutting costs alone might not be enough to bring American investors to Singapore. Mr Ng Pock Too, deputy director of the National Trades Union Congress, said investors would be doing their sums differently now in view
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    • 171 16 ACTING Minister for Labour Lee Yock Suan has reiterated that the proposed flexible wage system will help save jobs during a recession. Two models had been suggested under the new system, both of which comprise a basic salary, lower annual increments and a variable component.
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    • 54 16 OUR report last week on am interview with Angelina NgM the new Miss Tourism, saS none of the four graduate en trants for the contest wad placed in the top three. second runner-up, Betty Wonfl is in fact a Bachelor of Sen ence graduate. We
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    • 192 16 A SCHOOLBOY and his three friends could hardly believe their eyes yesterday when they saw a huge fish swim near them in the waters off East Coast and then got itself stranded in shallow waters. Looking very much like a marlin, it measured about
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    • 436 16  -  MICHAEL LIM By MOST clubs in town sell corporate memberships but none has anything like the scheme being planned by the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association. The organisation is asking employers with large numbers of reservists and who do not have recreational facilities to
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    • 243 16 Schoolgirl knocked down by bus A 13-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl was injured on Friday when she was knocked down by an SBS bus at a zebra crossing just outside her school in Tampines Street 21, police said yesterday. Zhou Yan Lan, a Secondary 1 pupil of Pasir Ris Secondary School, was taken
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    • 71 17 Ex-hospital administrator Voris dies DR FRANK B. VORIS, a past administrator of Mount Elizabeth Hospital, died in Hawaii on Nov 15, a friend of the family, Mrs Rita Hendrix, said last week. Dr Voris, who was taken ill suddenly, died on his way to hospital, Mrs Hendrix said but she
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    • 154 17 Man tried to swindle cop with gun offer A LABOURER, who tried to swindle a man of $8,000 by promising to sell him a gun and 10 bullets, found out too late that his "victim" was an undercover detective. Manoharan Karusamy, 25, a Malaysian, was yesterday jailed for two months
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    • 211 17 A MARRIED man persuaded his lover to give away their unborn child as he claimed it would "bring about his downfall and cause his untimely death." Tan Boh Tee, 38, a self-pro-claimed medium, then dangled the promise of a baby, like the proverbial carrot, before
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    • 487 17 Ministry gets $200,000 for data bank THE Singapore National Heart Association has given the Health Ministry more than $200,000 to set up a national registry next year to collect data on heart attacks in Singapore. This was announced yesterday during the launching of National
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    • 157 17 CUSTOMS officers detained a man and seined 7 kg of raw •pinm worth about $U,*M from a Malaysian-registered car at the Woodlands Checkpoint yesterday morning. They later picked up a man and a woman tor opium-relat-ed offences. A police dog at the checkpoint sniffed oat
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    • 95 17 A FIRE, believed to have been started deliberately, damaged two rooms in the Boon Lay community centre in Boon Lay Place on Friday night. Police said the third-floor blaze, which caused damage estimated at $22,000, was discovered by an officer
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    • 186 17 RECRUIT new, young talent in critical areas, the Minister for Communications and Information, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, urged the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation last night. "They will inject fresh ideas and approaches," said Dr Yeo, who is also the Second Minister for Defence.
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    • 115 17 A NEW-LOOK choir with a stronger voice and wider repertoire is what the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation wants by early next year. The present choir now has 15 members and performs mainly Chinese classical songs for Radio 5. It hopes to have a 40-strong choir and
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    • 642 18  - Stepmother found guilty of burning child with matches NANCY LOH Judge refuses to believe girl's motfter did it By A JUDGE yesterday found the stepmother of a little girl guilty of burning her with cigarettes and matches. Lau Onn Tai, 25, burst into tears when the judge decided against her
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    • 338 18  - Food makers to test the Japanese palate next month IRENE HOE By THE hotter the better, goes the slogan of one chil-li-sauce manufacturer here. But it might bring tears to the eyes of Japanese diners accustomed to blander food. And while Singaporeans like their drinks quite sugary, can the Japanese
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    • 190 18 Powerboats roar off on practice runs SLEEK shiny craft leaving a trail of sea spray in Marina Bay gave Singapore its first taste of international powerboat racing yesterday. Fifteen drivers sped round and round a two-km course in practice runs in preparation for today's Singapore Inshore Power--boat Grand Prix at
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    • 117 18 SOME 28 people got more excitement than they had bargained for when they were trapped in their seats in mid-air after a ferris wheel stopped suddenly last night. But those stranded neither shouted nor shrieked. "They just kept very cool while
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    • 310 19  - German barricaded himself in airport room with Filipinos NANCY LOH Tried to stop them being sent home By^ A WEST German pilot barricaded himself and six Filipinos in a room in Changi airport last week to keep them from being sent home. For eight hours, he kept police at bay,
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    • 172 19 Easier for glue sniffers to kick habit GLUE-SNIFFERS have a better chance of kicking their habit than drag addicts as sniffers are not physically hooked in the way that addicts are dependent on drags. With proper supervision and counselling, and support from the community, most gluesniffers are able to give
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    • 324 19 SINGAPORE'S first community child-care centre has been pronounced a success after almost a year in operation. The centre, run by the National Trades Union Congress in Bukit Merah under a threeyear trial, is the first to draw on the services of volunteers from the community. It
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    • 84 19 A MOTHER of two was waiting at a void deck with her young daughter for her son to return from school when a man came from behind and squeezed her breasts. The 30-year-old woman turned around and the molestor ned. She called the police, who arrested Lim
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    • 273 19 DANCE lovers accustomed to a cycle of feast and famine will be pleased to know that it's time for a buffet of Russian, French, Canadian and German treats. The Riga Ballet from the Soviet Union will perform at the Kallang Theatre from Jan
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    • 346 19 Where to put air raid sirens? How to get out fast? WHERE do you fix air-raid sirens, and how high up? And how do you get people out of tall buildings fast? These are just two questions which Singapore civil defence officers will have to grapple with before they come
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    • 387 20  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By NEVER mind the wage freeze retailers here expect to hear their cash registers jingle merrily this Christmas. Business has always been good for them during Yuletide but this year they are sure sales will be even more brisk. The first encouraging
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    • 285 20  -  AUDREY PERERA By SANTA Claus, alive and appearing in about 200 shapes, sizes and shades, will bring Christmas magic to Singapore this year in a different way. The Santas, complete with red suits, white beards and jolly laughs, will fly here
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    • 342 20 Artist with the winning Spirit A NANYANG Academy of Fine Arts student has won top honours and a scholarship to study art in Australia in a competition arranged by Australians for young artists here. Mr Lim Poh Teck, 23, a fi-nal-year student at the academy, said that three weeks of
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    • 166 20 Poly to develop students' business sense THE Singapore Polytechnic has started a new department to develop the student's business sense which the institute feels is a complementary need for a technical education. "After all it is no good having an excellent product if you can't sell it, nor making the
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    • 258 20 SINGAPORE is becoming more attractive as a regional headquarters for companies because of a drop in office rentals, said a report by property consultants Richard Ellis. From being the Uth most expensive place in which to rent an office last November, it has moved
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    • 141 20 POLICE want to contact a taxi driver who picked up a woman suspected of stealing a $200 gold chain from a five-year-old girl in Corporation Drive, Jurong, on Wednesday. The girl, Tan Joo Bee, may have been lured away from her mother,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 238 17 Revised TV Schedule THIS is an updated version of today's TV schedule for one of the Malaysian stations. BTDI 1 today 9.22 AM. PROGRAMME AND QURAN. 9 30 SELAMA1 PAGI MALAYSIA. 10 30 RECORDtNG OF THE SOCCER MATCH BETWEEN CABINET MINISTERS AND BACKBENCHERS CLUB. 11.30 CHALLENGE OF THE GABOTS. 12.00
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    • 172 18 More on the Powerboat Grand Prix on Pages 3t and 32 FITNESS CYCLE SPECIAL OFFEI*^^. J jTal I Fitness enthusiasts will know £Zr^s^\lM J tne be n efits of climbing onto 'p^JjL jmj a cycle like this once a day •^Brl/_ no Just a few minutes spent m ,*m\i pedalling
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      • 308 21 HOW do you reward your child for good behaviour? Ap extra hour of television viewing before bedtime, a trip to the local fast-food joint, or just giving him a pat on the back? Ping Yi Secondary School has come up with a points system for good
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    • 126 21 What The Sunday Times reported on Nov 26, 1961 IT WAS "operation cleanup" in Singapore yesterday as members of the Public Daily-rated Employees' Unions Federation started work after the 25-day strike was called off on Thursday night. The federation signed three agreements with the Government, the City
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    • 1231 21 Archbishop of Manila CARDINAL JAIME SIN mediates among ministers -4 Justice without mercy is tyranny. Mercy without justice is weakness. Justice without love is pure socialism, and love without justice is baloney. CARDINAL JAIME SIN was born in 1928. 1954: Ordained Roman Catholic priest. 1957: Rector.
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • 793 22  -  Irene Hoe 4 The best check to 'commercialisation' comes in the returns. If people think that the souvenirs are inappropriate, in bad taste or just plain disgusting, they won't buy them and those who make or sell m them will stop. NO
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    • 948 22  -  Tan Sai Siong The Boesky saga would raise thoughts on whether the wheeling and dealing that is unavoidable in financial markets can be wholly compatible with demanding high standards of morality. Singapore is not lacking in first-hand accounts of the
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    • LETTERS
      • 373 22 THE Housing Beard should require mandatory legtrtralloa of 4*B* by owners in its estates. H the loving of paMte places e«attnes to be major problem, tbm at least, a special moatalj (iMtrvmy fee caa be charged t» each registered iwmt
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      • 178 22 A willing ear anytime in day or night YOUR reader TS asked how society could reach out to distressed parents who are thinking of destroying their children before killing themselves. The Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) share TS's concern and would like inform him and others that SOS exists to help
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      • 100 22 IRENE Hoe's point is well taken in her article last week, Signs of depression for a friendly park user. A little humour helps in the problem every community faces in controlling the behaviour of the minority of slobs without ruining life for everyone else. Two signs come
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    • 466 22 VISITORS to Singapore may be puzzled by the exuberance of our youngsters at this time of the year. "Is it the effect of the monsoon season?" an Englishwoman asked me. "Are they like that the whole year round?" a roundish Austrian manufacturer wanted to know.
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    • 1598 23 Murdoch in Asia Press baron Rupert Murdoch's modus operandi aggressively buy up the shares of a newspaper, then take it profitably downmarket and politically to the right sends shivers down the spine of some media owners. Now the world's most powerful newspaper tycoon has bought a large stake in Hongkong's
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    • 5 23 ON THE LIGHTER SIDE Collette
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    • 3322 26 116 Ln n S f le Tours 137 Tour. 137 Tours 137Tour. 137 Tour. 137 Tour. 137 Tour. TsyT^url _**ft^ _i RM. marine OR Mi^ii tii k aVaaaa?"aVßßaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa^ BT^V f I rt novaLed with many other fea- Bar bS^bl Haw^Bal RS^vl Bi^Hlßß^^Ba Bb^Vb^^bl Ba^^^a^Bfl 1 mm^ Bar lures »B.SK i»e«
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  • RACING
    • 252 27  -  PEDIGREE By our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR Rushmore Heights, a promising first-season galloper with a liking for this track, can score his second feature race success here today. The Selangor Trophy winner is set for his third win on this course by
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    • 4310 27 HGRTHYTRH ■TIH^TPI 200 CLASS 6 DIV 1 I,Boom liU^^l (Ratings: 40-34) (Stsfcss: $11,000) 1 5*8034 Executive Claa* 57 (4#) Zuli-Rodgers 4 nzg same. Coming to hand; ran on for 4th to How Now last week C6-1 1600m; showed up for 2 i -length 3rd to Eastern
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    • 188 27  -  MARKSMAN ROOKIE trainer Malcolm Thwaites has a point to prove when he saddles up Istanbul against likely favourite Rushmore Heights in today's Kelang Silver Bowl. The Ipoh trainer won the Selangor Trophy three months ago with Rushmore Heights, who has since been transferred to Mohd Zain's
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    • 86 27 These horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE li Mork, Capital Growth. Roller Coaster. RACE 2: Famille Rose m. Jubilation IV, Toy Drummer. Bonsai. RACE 3: Julian Minstrel. Beverley Turk. Faithful II. Honest Bid II. Universal II. T RA,CE, 4: Tron Gra<^and. Fernhill. Jungle
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    • 2045 28 Papeete pays $551 at Bukit Timah By OUR RACING TEAM FIRST *****5 SECOND *****9 THIRD *****4 STARTERS *****9 *****3 *****9 *****1 *****6 *****4 *****4 *****4 *****4 CONSOLATIONS *****1 *****7 *****8 *****1 *****1 *****2 *****3 *****8 *****9 *****2 KUALA LUMPUR Jockey K.C. Ng, who escaped with slight
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    • 230 28  -  JACK ELLIOTT By MELBOURNE Four horses Hashed past the post in the A550.000 (about SS70.000) Eclipse Stakes at Sandown here yesterday and the race ended in a double objection. First past the post by a head was the American-bred, So Vagu*», ridden by Michael Clarke, who
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    • 1072 28 (ybncpntulations k £^> J z&"* auspicious Opening. 3 are honoured and l^Bi^SS^l^^n^W <^^ privileged to have been e^SJ»°^"* entrusted with the interior *^^K^Embj!^^^l^ decoration and furnishing of trio nij hli s* rtt*ort c 4^afcia^^^^^^^^B^B^Bßßßßa&iai^^^'^^^^^^^B^Bß. tA£c JJUUIIL uAcUj 3 fc^. J»Wg BbWLII^I^bM m f\f f f^o w] dt~o l tt BSfe_j
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  • OBITUARUIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      153 29 MR. LOKE CHOW Age 70 passed away peacefully on 22nd Nov., 1986 leaving behind beloved wife. Lee Lai Seong. 2 sons, 4 daughters, 3 sons-in-law and 4 grandchildren to mourn his loss. Cortege wil leave Block 177, To* Payoh Central on Mon. 24th Nov., 1986 at 12 noon
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      107 29 In Ever Loving Memory of: JOANNA LIM SWEE LENG Birth: 29.12.65 Departed: 23.11.53 Not Just today but every day. We remember the times we shared. Daarly misMd, always lovod and ramombarod by dad, mum, grandma, sistara. brothar, sistaf-in-taw, brothars-m-law. niac->s. naphew In loving memory of MAVIS YING
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    • 22 29 MRS. M. J. SAMUEL (Irene) Children Thank All Friends Relatives For Their Kind Attendance Si Condolences During Their Recent Bereavement
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      91 29 In loving memory of MARGARET ALPHONSO who waa called to the Lord on 23rd November 1980 Time takes away the eri^e of grief But memory turns back every leaf Always ramambarad by loving husband and childran. A mass for Margaret will be held this morning af 11
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      190 29 ATHMA SANTHI POOJA MR G MURUGAS (PUB.) Departed 10-11-86 I'r.nrrs \a. 1 1 1 h.- h.ld on th. mulit "I LM 1 1 Hrt a t UM mMtnc* Athma Nautili POOja will he MeM at sri siv.m remote Berarkgaon Road on is-ii-Hf> .it Mi pin ftatm treat tlllt
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  • SPORT
    • 588 29  -  ROB HUGHES BBM^BMBMMMBM^BMM|MiMMMM^M^^^^WJM^M|^JMM^M^^MMMUM^MMMBMM^JMMMMM|^^M^^B^M*MMj^jM|^^^^^^^^^^^ Schuster stays put, Argentina and England stay stubborn Talk of Soccor 4 The irony is that parts of Schuster (right) which have never grown up are causing Barcelona to want to offload him. Fantasy is an element in his play that takes the breath away.
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    • 259 29 HOUSTON Top seed Jimmy Connors fell to Scott Davis 6-2, 6-2 in the quarter-finals of the U*****,000 ($608,220) Houston men's tournament on Friday and lost the chance to qualify for next month's Masters tournament in New York. Connors needed wins in the quarter-final and semi-final rounds here to
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    • 657 29  - Going, going, gone to the biggest purse TAY CHENG KHOON GEGDFG It's money that makes the pros go round i Norman (above) has returned for all six of the current legs of the Australian circuit. But, many believe, only because he signed a three-year contract to play in them now
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    • Article, Illustration
      135 29 FREMANTLE Yachting experts have made New Zealand the favourite to capture the America's Cup from Australia. The Kiwis were named as 9 to 4 favourites to win the Cup in the competition that is set to begin Jan 31. Meanwhile, a decision by the international jury on Friday
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    • 412 29 MIYAZAKI (Japan) As other big names continued to falter, Japan's Tsuneyuki (Tommy) Nakajima shot a three-under-par 69 yesterday to extend his lead to two shots after the third round of the 130 million yen ($1,770,160) Miyazaki tournament. Nakajima's 10-under-par total of 206 put him two strokes ahead of
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    • 1259 30  -  ALAN HUBBARD Or the economical truth about cricket's greatest all-rounder I QHORTLY after England s team had completed their perfunctory ear-cuffing of the Australians last week a Brisbane evening newspaper carried two headlines side by side on its front page. One said: "Poms crush the Aussies"
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      156 30 FIFTEEN machines will go I oil throttle to take the final race of the Fonda World Grand Prix Powerboat Series. While the championship has already been won by Jonathan Jones, there Is a big battle for second place. LEE WAI WIN profiles the champion and the top five
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    • 660 30 THE twice world champion often gives younger drivers a run for their money with his experience and sheer guts. The Englishman, who celebrated his 53rd birthday on Tuesday, is one of the seasoned veterans on the circuit and says he is even more aggressive now than he used
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    • 528 31  -  GABOR DEAK, the Hungarian Sports Minister, said on Friday that Soviet Bloc nations have adopted a common position supporting Communist North Korea's bid to co-stage the 1988 Olympic Games with South Korea Deak, in an interview with the sports newspaper Nepsport, said thr Soviet Union
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    • SPORT WORLDWIDE
      • 112 31 SCHLtEREN (Switzerland) Newlycrownfd world champion Ross Norman, of New Zealand, survived set-points against unseeded Australian Chris Dittmar in a 10-8, 10-8, 9-3 quarter-final victory in the Swiss Masters Grand Prix tournament on Friday. Norman, seeded second, is on course for a rematch in Monday's final against
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      • 63 31 Milan Silvio Berlusconi, the television magnate president of AC Milan, has reached agreement with Dutch soccer agents for the transfer of PSV Eindhoven schemer Ruud Gullit to Milan, La Gazzetta Dello Sport said on Friday. La Gazzetta said Berlusconi agreed terms with the agents, Cor Coster and
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      • 40 31 BLOEMFONTEIN (South Africa) Australian cricket captain Kim Hughes scored a century, leading his rebel squad to 313 for 73.2 overs on Friday, the first day of a three-day match against the Orange Free State provincial team. AP
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      • 53 31 NEW YORK Boston beat the Golden State Warriors 135-120 in Friday's National Basketball Association match. Other remits: Detroit 120 Philadelphia 110, Washington 115 Houston 99, Chicago 101 New York Knicks 99, Los Angeles Lakers 111 New Jersey 95, Ot Dallas Mavericks 130 Phoenix 122, Portland 127 San
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      • 49 31 BANGKOK A 25-yard blast by Lee Tae-Hyung gave defending champions Hanyang University, of South Korea, a 2-1 victory over hosts Hakka, of Thailand, in their Queen's Cup soccer tournament first-round Group A encounter here Friday. In Friday's Group D match KjobenHavns, of Denmark, edged Police 1-0. AFP
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      • 37 31 NEW YORK Quebec defeated Buffalo 6-1 in Friday's National Ice Hockey League games. Other results: Ot-Washington 3 Detroit 3. Hartford 4 St Louis 0, Los Angeles 4 Winnipeg 1. New York 8 Vancouver 5. Reuter
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      • 39 31 EDINBURGH The battle for places here for next month's World Badminton Grand Prix finals in Malaysia suffered a sudden anti-climax yesterday when India's Prakash Padukone pulled out from the US$lOO,OOO ($218,000) tournament in Kuala Lumpur. AFP
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      • 100 31 NO VI SAD (Yugoslavia) Sweden defeated China 3-0 to win the men's team eventtitle of the Yugoslav Open table tennis championships on Friday. Reunite ram's finals: Sweden bt China 3-0 (Swedish names first) Jan Ove Valdner bt Sun Djianvei 21-13, 21-13; Jorgen Pearson bt Vang Hao 21-18. 18-21,
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    • 111 31 IT WAS, indeed, a big surprise for footballer Jeffrey Lazaroo when he attended last Wednesday's presentation luncheon for winning the SundayTimes Coca-Cola's October Achievement of the Month award. Apart from receving a $1,000 cheque and five cases of Coke, he was given a bonus an invaluable
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    • 676 31 Good facilities and growing base make NUS think again about sports excellence The time has come for the NUS to exploit the situation. We have marvellous facilites to encourage excellence in sport, but now we have to think about making it easier for the sportsmen
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    • 190 29 Be different congratulate through The Straits Times Classified. THE EIGHTH COMMANDMENT The Havistock family was rich. Discretion and respectability wrapped rouno them like a bandage, preserving Jl^^^^^fc^^ them from the infectious ills K/tm of Manhattan life ii^B|H^^^^^^^^ Until the theft. JW^A I jf/V^^TH^ Until one tiny, -are coin, the pride
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    • 33 29 OOH PUI HUANG Departed 23 years ago There Is a memory In our hearts today That passing years cannot take away Loving memories of a mother who had been so dear Loved Ones
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    • 167 30 j^flH r^^T^ 1 At the recent Shell-Bridgestone jL^E»^ v ?B^B—^ Sprint held at the Kallang Stadium, e&^V^fr^^flHßK^ SW'Vik a*H drivers with Bridgestone tyres Rp*?^ WiWX s^^^^^^^ came out tops in the following BfiS*^^^^^ 5 Class One A Slalom Sprint Class Four A Slalom Sprint BilllllailaLiSSiAll^lX^MJ William Lyou (Nissan March) Ist
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    • 290 31 /^P^ TO WIN A SOUD GOLD TODAY'S EVENTS WuTlWlii)^ Su '^H^fr'^iPL^ 1.00 National Micro Wave Oven Cooking hA D yTYfWU [1\ \RJ C^^ 6.30 Kirin Beer Drinking Competition Final n I 7.30 Flower Arrangement by Ms Irene Hee VI II IPrlll CWV 3 I 9.30 Grand Lucky Draw FUIUUIIIIIB Of
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 55 31 GENEBAL Powerhoat Grand Prix (Marina Bay, 4pm) HOCKEY FriemUy: Punggol CSC v Sri Lanka U-21s (Farrer Park, 4.45 pm). RUGBY Asiaa ChampioMlrip: Malaysia v Taiwan, Japan v Sri Lanka (Bangkok). SNOOKER RPM Claaale (National Stadium Clubhouse, 7.30pm). SOCCER Maas Punggol CSC 7-MMe Uurnaroent (Woodbridge Ground. 8am). TENNIS Philips Singapore Open
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  • The Sunday Times Sportfront
    • 375 32 10TH ASIAN RUGBY UNION CHAMPIONSHIP THAILAND 12 SINGAPORE 12 BANGKOK Singapore were unlucky to be held to a 12-12 draw by Thailand in the opening match of the 10th Asian Rugby Championship at the Bangkok National Stadium yesterday. Singapore scored a goal and two
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    • 204 32 Pakistan stocks take a drop CRICKET SCOREBOARD WEST INDIES lst inns 240 PAKISTAN lst inns 239 WEST INDIES 2nd inns G. GrtwaMge b Qadir 8 D. Hajraes not out 46 R Rlrhardaon not out 21 Extras 9 T»UU (for lwkt) 84 Wkt IeU at: 36. Bowling Imran Khan 3-0-11-0, Salim
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    • 319 32  -  JOE DORAI JAL SOCCER QUADRANGULAR HONGKONG Abdullah Borhan won't cherish his international debut here yesterday despite the Republic's 4-2 triumph over Hongkong Reserves in the opening match of the Japan Airlines Un-der-19 Quadrangular tournament. Abdullah, the hot new recruit to the Singapore national squad,
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    • 591 32  - By the tail... the world champ's got himself a real Tiger LEE WAI WUN Course just right for a tight fight, says Jones R«port...by IT promises some exciting racing. So said world powerboat champion Jonathan Jones after testing the Singapore Inshore Powerboat Grand Prix course at Marina Bay yesterday. "It's
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    • 395 32 BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Arsenal, back on top of the English League for the first time in two years, stretched their unbeaten run to 11 games with a no-nonsense 3-0 home win over Manchester City yesterday. The Londoners, last champions back in 1971, lead the way
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    • 240 32 DIVISION ONE Ipswich 1 Barnsley 0 Newport 0 Middlesbrough 1 Hamilton 1 St Mirren Arsenal 3 Man City o ldham l Ct** 1 P*l«<* 0 York 1 Walsall 5 Hearts 3 Dundee SK_-T iSSSST" l S^ m U,h JSHJ 0 DIVISION TOUR Airdrie SCOTCH ONE v,neiaea i Newcastle 3
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      • 503 2  -  LEE SIEW HUA TV PREVIEW On Winfs of Eagles Mor**y,Ch 5, 9.30 pm By THE dust of the 1978 Teheran revolt has long settled. Iran has become another closed-door enigma. On Wings of Eagles (tomorrow, Ch 5, 9.30 pm) brings back, with not a little
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      • 462 2  -  SANONE VAZ TV RCVICW ■Oy THE first episode of Tositala (Tuesday, Ch 12, 9 pm) may have proved to be an anti-climax for those more familiar with the books than the life of Robert Louis Stevenson. Forget any expectations of adventure
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      • 818 3 Rock 'n' roll with the promise of salvation It's music for a minority that's gradually appealing to pop fans. PHILIP CHEAH traces the rise of Christian pop while JULIE TAN speaks to the group which cut the first local gospel album. JOY. Hope. Love and peace. Not the cliched bad-boy
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      • 759 4 HFUHFGH IT'S terrific that there are plans to dub SBC's Chinese dramas into English. This is the first step towards having locally-made English TV dramas here. If the response is good, SBC will, it's hoped, go into the production of English
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      • 690 4  -  PHILIP COOREY VMaouiMa I •r THE school holidays are here again, the children are at home, the goggle-box is turned on most of the time, and so it's appropriate that suitable videos are found for family entertainment. This week's selection is made with
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      • 452 4  -  J ULIE TAN LOOK EAST TRST it was the bathtub. Now, it's a ake on a deserted island that's the etting for the hottest gossip in longkong's TV land. Several years ago, Carol Cheng fans icked up a fuss when the actress eportedly appeared
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      • 539 16 The gongfu star rebuts criticism of his efforts to win international recognition WHAT do you do when you've made repeated attempts to crack the American cinema market but have failed so far? You keep on plugging. That's the course of action Asia's No
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      • 930 16 It was designed to cap a round-the-world relay for peace, and the Superstars' Show at the National Stadium last Tuesday almost did, but for one unexpected hurdle. JULIE TAN reports. DISTANCE lends enchantment to the view. But not when you're way
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      • 361 7  -  LEE SIEW HUA B WALKING BESIDE ME At Eng Wah cinemas Starring Wong Jo Yin and Kong Hin Yong Directed by Chan Fong By THIS love story panders to palpitating schoolgirl fancies, with each scene resembling a page from Mills and Boon. The well-loved,
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      • 862 7 A SCENE in an early draft of The Colour of Money called for Hollywood's most durable leading man, Paul Newman, to shoot pool nude. But Newman resisted, saying "You don't want to see a 60- year-old man naked," says writer Richard Price. So. somewhere between that preliminary script
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        • 451 7 Tying the nuptial knot twice SHE'S 41 but Dallas actress Priscilla Presley is expecting another baby both on and off the screen. The father in real life is her Brazilian fiance Marco Garibaldi, 31-year-old Brazilian writer and director. Priscilla, former wife of Elvis Presley, revealed the forthcoming happy event a
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      • 255 8 THE man who explains the workings of money so entertainingly to Singapore audiences every Monday night over Ch 12 acquired his pseudonym while writing for a newspaper. He was at that time holding down a full-time job as a securities analyst and his editor at
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      • 900 8 A knack for making dollars out of sense JERRY Goodman has been taking the dismals out of the science of economics since his book. The Money Game, was published in 1968 under the name "Adam Smith." The 62--week bestseller explored the quirky characters on Wall Street and how they play
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      • 284 13 THE school holidays are here again. You have a lovely long stretch ahead of you. Some of you must be packing up for a holiday out of Singapore. Holidays abroad are always wonderful. There are new things to see and to eat. Seeing how people in other countries
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      • 342 13 LAST week I explained what seven of the Singapore Armed Forces formation signs were all about. This week we continue with five more formation signs from the army. The last two. emblems of the Republic of Singapore Air Force and the Republic
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      • 586 13 •ilm^7»«^^Km^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B HE WAS the scientist who directed the creation of the first atom bomb. As head of the test laboratories at Los Alamos in New Mexico in the United States, he has often been called the father of the atomic bomb, sometimes nicknamed the Fat Man. Yet in
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    • 1528 1 SPORTS NEW SEDUCTRESS fgthfgh The Latin Connection in the world of /sport recalls the old-boy network. The result: venues for major meets are seemingly juggled between the various Latin countries. But that's not all now, big-time sponsors are having a field day, giving succour to and milking profits from international
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        • 548 2 RDFRDG fIQ: AT cinemas, some people like to rest their feet on the back of the seat in front. If they have really smelly shoes, It can be most unpleasaat for the person sitting there. How can the situation be handled?
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          • 82 2 SKIN cancer is not the only long-term danger of too much sun. Excessive exposure to sunlight in hot climates can also lead to the development of patches of rough, warty sKin which are red or skincoloured and known as keratoses, said an Australian
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          • 85 2 YOUNG people might |be less inclined t^ smoke if they knew how few of their football idols support the habit. According to the British Journal of Sports Medicine, only 78 of 1,559 players surveyed or 5 per cent smoked and 41 clubs had
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      • 917 3  -  KHNG EU MENG By Pictures by COSTUME jewellery has never been the exclusive preserve of women, especially these days with young men sporting baubles, buttons and bows. About a decade ago, cufflinks, tie-pins and tacks were the only available men's accessories. But now the selection available
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        386 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING Blouson, baroque and Blass BENELLI, the Italian makers of ready-to-wear menswear, has recently undergone a rejuvenation. The company, known for its classic Italian styling, is now pitching for the young executives with a collection of updated blouson jackets. The recently-opened Benelli boutique at Centrepoint also stocks clothes,
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      • 593 4 Upholding family traditions or simply being adventurous these have found expressions in a Muslim teoand in the fish-head mifen. MARGARET CHAN ends her series with four offerings r Flir V't *É_W i*n iin iftfrJI Abdul Mail Stal, Blk 12, #01-312, Haig Road, Cha Plain
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      • 421 4 Liking for teppanyaki grows Hayo, 560 MacPherson Road, Sin Fong Restaurant, tel 744-1252 Hours: Oaily 6 pm to 2 am Recommended: Grilled ray, from $6; grilled leather jacket, from $8; barbecued crabs, $12; mini pow chee, $25 for two to four persons; tang kuei salted chicken; free yam cream or
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      • 343 4  - Swiss bars without sugar taste even sweeter LEE GEOK BOI By A DIABETIC who loves chocolates need not despair. New in the market is a brand of Swiss chocolates sweetened with three kinds of artificial sweeteners sorbitol, mannitol and saccharin. Stella chocolates come in six flavours. There are the usual
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      • 304 4 ■THE original kueh tutu was called "san" or light cake. It was a large cake of rice flour without any filling and was steamed in trays. The cake was sold in slices some 50 years ago by the late Mr Tan Yong Fa, who
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      • 412 4 Nankin Street flavour still holds Hup Fatt (Old Nankki Street), -01 03 Hougang Court, Lucky Eatmg House. 859 Upper Serangoon Road, tel 282-3255 Hours: Daily 4.30 pm to 2 am Recommended: Fish-head mifen (rice noodles) $4, $6; combmation noodles. $2.50; beef noodles $4; other cooked toods trom $4 for vegetables
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      • 1289 5 The discovery of fossil remains 51 years ago in a Hongkong pharmacy turned the theory of primate evolution on its head. Now the scientific community is poised to find out more about the existence of a species of giant apes which
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      • 706 5 MILES KINGTON of The Times of London on the distinguishing marks of three human species I WAS looking at some Christmas crackers in a shop the other day, trying to remember which makes in the past had proved successful and which, disastrous. It occurred to
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      • 677 6 More than a place for that rainy day outing with the kids Ego trips for architects? Attractions for culture-vulture travellers? Intimate or imposing? Billions have been poured into revamping or building museums over the past 10 years. MARINA VAIZEY wonders what we want with all these buildings while DAVID GALLOWAY
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      • 540 6 MORE than a decade has passed since Cologne's city council voted to erect a museum complex in the shadow of the city 's celebrated cat hedral. As a shed-like profile rose from the hallowed site, one observer huffed: "It's like boxcars having group sex." But now
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      • 1154 7 Macau's test bets He beyond the tracks DOREEN SOH tries her hand at the casinos and race tracks but has better luck sniffing out the good restaurants and dried-food shops. MY FRIENDS laughed when they heard I was going to Macau. Some took great deligbt in reminding me of my
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        • 157 7 WINTER in Hongkong the crisp, clear air, feasting on hairy crabs and other winter specialties, the fireworks, flower fairs and sales. All reasons why several of the colony's hotels are offering special packages to lure visitors to spend Christmas and even Chinese New Year in Hongkong.
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        • 117 7 A FLEET of first-class hotels offering everything from taxfree liquor to conference halls are ferrying more and more people between Finland and Sweden. The 38,000-tonne Mariella, for example, boasts a lobby called the Marble Hall which is illuminated by a 6.9-metre Swedish crystal light column
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        • 131 7 HISTORY will come alive on the River Kwai Bridge in Kanchanaburi province from Nov 28 to Dec 8. The bridge was built during .World War II by Japanese-su-pervised Allied prisoners-of-war as part of the infamous Death Railway linking Thailand and Burma. As in previous years,
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      • 840 8 Avant-garde jewellery or good-looking junk? The redefinition of jewellery by 57 American craftsmen who have worked into their pieces things as bizarre as horsehair and bamboo prompts KHNG EU MENG to describe them as "too beautiful to be worn". AT FIRST glance,
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      • 555 8  -  LEE GEOK BOI By LONG winter nights cooped up in the house. They could have been boring, but many pioneer American women used them to give vent to their creativity in patchwork and quilting and gave the world an American folk art. Today, beautiful quilts can
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