The Straits Times, 22 November 1987

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  • 737 1  -  CATHERINE C. ONG ASDF •y BANDAR SERI BEG A WAN Tycoon Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat, infuriated by his son's guilty plea to two conspiracy charges in the billion-dollar Brunei fraud case, has sacked his lawyers. At the same time, the boss
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  • 506 1  - Reagan agrees to deficit cut of US$76b ONG MING SEING •y Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has agreed to cut US$76 billion (*****.4 billion) from America's budget deficit in a plan which includes new taxes that he once said would occur "only over my dead body"; "Today I'm pleased
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  • 378 1  - Abalonge King and son surrender SUMIKO TAN Bv and ANNE KOH SINGAPORE'S "Abalone King" Ng Choon Ser and his son, both wanted in connection with a $100 million bank swindle, ended their three year run from the law when they gave themselves up in Taiwan and were escorted home last
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  • 91 1 SINGAPORE'S V. Sundramoorthy has become only the second soccer player to turn professional with a European club. He has signed a six-month contract, starting in January, with Swiss Division One Club FC Basle. Sundram will be paid a monthly salary of 5,000 Swiss francs ($6,850) and his
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  • 273 1 A pagoda dedicated to the dead BY NGHAI CHEE WAH CREMATION is the way of death In 3f«^g»p9" t as the funeral choice for six out of 10 people who died last year. And to accommodate the ashes of the future dead are this picturesque pagoda and a low two-storey
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  • 42 1 Authorities checking Hve's new Metro after an ina London underground that pests than fire. us most now is ■feißFso much as fears and swarmKpiftßs in the underbri^ said a Metro KiiHtro officials said K^a^million (SSI.OI B^rground system month was fire-fight-B^^cpiipment Reuter
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      534 2 GORBACHEV SOUNDS WARNING: Soviet Communist Party organs must change their approach and style of work or else face a repetition of the situation which led to the removal of Moscow party boss Boris Yeltsin, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said. He appealed for unity within the Communist Party
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      181 2 MONEY MATTERS: Mike Tyson will earn far more than US$24 million (Ss4B.2m) in 1988 alone. Tyson is close to signing a six-fight agreement that will earn him an enormous fee. He is also in line for more money from sight fees and foreign television for the six fights five
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    • 34 2 SBWW S W swfW UK fIMMN 9MUI BCSfS. <^^P ™r Hmfmm. ORw| Oh jtmij COTICS. Robinson's Mr French: Hot on season's grcctonfs.
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    • 457 2  -  AQNES WEE METRO'S bullish about its bear market. The seven-store homegrown cham has found it can hardly keep up with demand for its Made m Korea Jingle Bear, cousin of last years Christmas offering, the Jelly Bear. "We sold more Jingle Bears during the first week
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    • 754 2 4 People buying from the smaller range are stretching for their first boat People buying bigger boats, however, already have made and held on to m their fortunes. ONE paradox of the current financial crisis is that the worse it becomes,
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    • 400 3 Ptetuy— by JONATHAN CHOO THE different Mass Rapid Transit stations have been given special touches so that it is not just advertisements or grey trains and monotonous architecture that await commuters who use them. This is what the curious found as they took advantage of
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    • 523 3  - Perks of a CEO on top of $300,000 TAN TECK HUAT By A CHIEF executive officer of a big Singapore company earns over $300,000 a year, plus a whole lot more. The chances are he gets driven in an all-expenses-paid Mercedes 280 (which he gets to change every three years),
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    • 310 3 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan's new Defence Secretary, Mr Frank Carlucci, will have to accept things that his predecessor Caspar Weinberger fiercely opposed budget cuts and an arms control treaty. He has no choice, according to legislators. The Senate voted 91-1 on
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    • 87 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Taxman's stake in lotteries The Private Lotteries Act, 1952, controls M. .71 lotteries run by clubs and societies. The 30% r \J\J duty on gross proceeds netted $1 million for the first time in 1971. The taxman's cut has .r \3w since multiplied more than
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 215 2 Showers over several areas in the mominf. TEMP (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max.. 25 mm SUNSET today: 6.52 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 6 49 am TRAVELLERS' MATHER Adelaide 14 21 C Haze Us Angeles 14 28 C Rain Amsterdam 7 10 C Rain Madrid 5 19 C Clear
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 460 4 LONDON Investigators at a London subway station where 30 people died in names and smoke are examining claims that its staff ignored warnings from commuters who saw the beginnings of a fire an hour before firemen were alerted. Several of the 20 injured survivors
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    • 67 4 SEOUL North Korea opened fire yesterday on a South Korean guard post at the border, wounding a southern soldier, the Defence Ministry here said. A ministry spokesman said the South immediately returned fire to "defend ourselves from the northern side's provocation". A North Korean bullet pierced through
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    • 245 4 SEOUL Presidential candidates traded charges of corruption and cruelty yesterday as thousands of riot police stood guard to prevent attacks and violence by rival supporters. The top three candidates held rallies in different parts of the nation as they stepped up their campaigns for the Dec
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    • 185 4 Sihanouk waits for another letter from Hun Sen PARIS Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk is waiting here for a letter from Phnom Penh Premier Hun Sen before he commits himself to a meeting with the head of the Hanoi-backed regime, sources close to the prince said. As a precondition
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    • 73 4 RANCHO MIRAGE (California) Former First Lady Betty Ford underwent six hours of heart and neck surgery on Friday but was expected to be well enough to be home for the Thanksgiving holiday next Thursday, flfftriwlff said Mrs Ford, the ©-year-old wife of former President Gerald
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    • 32 4 ROME Unions at Rome's Fiumicino International Airport said yesterday that there would be no flights by Italian carriers from here today due to a 24-hour strike starting at mdnifht. AFP
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    • 335 4 COLOMBO India's 20,000 troops in Sri Lanka began a 48-hour ceasefire yesterday in an effort to persuade separatist Tamil guerillas to opt for peace and hand in their weapons. Initial reports said the ceasefire was holding, except for one incident in the
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    • 152 4 COLOMBO A Sri Lankan honour guard member who hit Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi with a rifle butt in July was found guilty of attempted homicide by a military court on Friday. The court sentenced Naval Rating Vi jitha
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    • 285 4 MANAMA (Bahrain) A Filipino ataman was killed and five were injured in an Exocet missile attack on a Singa-pore-registered tugboat south of Iran's main oil terminal of Khayg Island on Friday, regional shinning sources said. The Salvtva, crewed entirely by Filipinos,
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    • 430 5 It could be similar to American-Canadian accord, says Verity TOKYO United States. Commerce Secretary William Verity yesterday labelled his visit here a success and held out the possibility of a USJapanese trade pact, similar to Washington's free trade arrangement with Canada. "Japan and
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    • 153 5 China renews invitation to Taiwan to join national games BEIJING China has renewed an invitation to Taiwan to send athletes to the sixth Chinese national games that opened in the southern city of Guangzhou on Friday, the Xinhua news agency reported. "The sixth Chinese national games are still looking forward
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    • 251 5 Violence mounts as anti-Erstad protesters clash with poice DHAKA Violence escalated in Bangladesh yesterday as militant demonstrators, attempting to oust President Hussain Ershad, clashed with police. They also burned government buildings and disrupted rail service throughout the nation. According to witnesses, at least eight policemen and paramilitary Bangladesh riflemen were
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    • 195 5 LUCERNE (Switzerland) Switzerland's largest underground nuclear shelter, the Sonnenberg road tunnel through the Alps, was reopened on Friday after a successful five-day nuclear emergency drill. One side of the 1.6 km long tunnel was reopened on Friday while the other was back in action
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    • 131 5 Sydney saboteur cuts phone links of thousands SYDNEY An axe-wielding saboteur cut the underground telecommunications links of thousands of customers in Sydney's central business district yesterday, the stateowned Telecom said. A Telecom statement said the saboteur, who appeared to have detailed knowledge of the system, entered a tunnel carrying communications
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    • 38 5 NEW DELHI At least nine people died when a reservoir burst its banks, carrying away a public bus in southern Karnataka state on Thursday, the Press Trust of India said on Friday. AFP
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    • 374 6 Soviet leader warns party members against sticking to old ways MOSCOW Soviet Communist Party organs must change their approach and style of work or else face a repetition of the situation which led to the removal of Moscow party boss Boris Yeltsin, Soviet
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    • 243 6  - Reagan drops plan to have Gorbachev speak in Congress ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has backed away from a plan to have Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev address a joint session of Congress during his summit visit here next month. After loud protests were raised by
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    • 384 6 GENEVA The United States and the Soviet Union will set off a series of joint nuclear-test explosions next year to calibrate monitoring equipment and examine various monitoring methods. These joint tests will help to establish an agreed method for monitoring the superpower
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    • 189 6 WASHINGTON The United States and Cuba have reached an agreement under which Havana will take back reputed criminals it dispatched in a boatlift and Washington will let Cuban immigration resume. State Department spokesman Charles Redman made clear the accord reached in Mexico City
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    • 64 7 picture. SOUTH MIAMI (Florida) Richard Bell, President and Chairman of the Board of Twiglet Bank, standing proud with a federal charter for the nation's first real bank run by children after cutting the ribbon on Friday. The bank is a subsidiary
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    • 151 7 Male 'Pill' to be made from bacterial protein? NEW YORK Researchers have found that a protein secreted by a bacteria and carried by plants and rodents could lead to a male contraceptive. The protein blocks the sperm-producing action of the pituitary sex hormone, which plays a critical role in reproduction,
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    • 365 7 Ttara's rat OTMglt moMjf to pay staff in Douiister UNITED NATIONS Secre-tary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar has told the United Nations staff that the world body is almost broke, without reserves and that it does not have enough money to pay December salaries. He
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    • 172 7 PARIS A painting by French artist Amedeo Modigliani, The Beautiful Roman Lady, was sold at an auction on Friday to an anonymous buyer for 41 million francs (5J14.6 million), making it the most expensive painting sold in France. The Modigliani
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    • 276 7 Ariane sends TV satellite into orbit PARIS An Ariane-2 rocket placed a West German television satellite in orbit after a perfect flight on Friday night which did much to restore the battered image of the European launch programme, space officials said. The rocket lifted off from the launchpad at Kourou,
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    • 370 8 ABC programme allows for no-holds-barred exchanges between politicians NEW YORK American Broadcasting Companies (ABC) network wants to stage a second television season of a programme that lets Soviet and American politicians argue freely and is broadcast live in both countries without
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    • 87 8 ATHENS Polish leader Wojciech Jaruzelski has said that Pope John Paul n (above) is the most popular man in Poland. General Jaruzelski, on an official visit to Greece, had been asked by reporters whether he or Mr Lech Walesa, leader of the outlawed
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    • 315 8 ■ELLINGTON A helicopter Marching for an escaped prisoner ■trashed into power lines on Friday, killing the three people on board and cutting off power to large areas of Wellington. Police said one victim was national hero Peter Button, operator of the
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    • PEOPLE
      • 127 8 CHINA'S new Communist Party General Secretary Zhao Ziyang sleeps better since he learned how to play golf, according to his coach. Mr Peter Tang, a former Hongkong veteran who has been teaching Mr Zhao, 68, for more than a year, said in an interview
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      • 124 8 AMERICA'S First Lady, Mrs Nancy Reagan, has invited Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's wife Raisa to tea at the White House during their husbands' summit next month, a spokesman for Mrs Reagan said. The White House had learned of Mrs Gorbachev's interest in such
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      • 92 8 GOD, WAR and death are hardly the concerns of an ordinary child of 12. But, said Time magazine, there's almost nothing ordinary about Soviet poet Nika Turbina. She began composing poetry at age four and some 30,000 recordings of her poetry readings have been
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      • 77 8 LEE lAOOCCA (right) will be getting down to work soon on another book. The Chrysler Corp chairman, whose 1962 autobiography was a huge success, recently signed a contract with Bantam books. "It will not be a sequel to his autobiography," said Stuart Applebaum, a
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      • 83 8 COMEDIAN Bob Hope will send out 8,000 Christmas cards this year, he said in an interview in the December issue of McCaUs. "I meet so many wonderful people," said Hope, 84, "I put them on the list and that's one way I can
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      • 78 8 QUEEN Elizabeth's youngest son. Prince Edward (left), has launched a new book and boardgame to raise money for charity. Both are based on a television game show which the Prince, his sister Princess Anne, and his brother and sister-in-law, the Duke and Duchess of
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    • 340 10  - Moscow urged to stop aid to Viets ALBERT RAMALINGAM ■Jf Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thailand's army chief has urged the Soviet military to help find a solution to the nine-year-old Cambodian problem. General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, Army Comraander-in-Chief told his Soviet counterpart, General E. F. Ivanovski, that Thailand is "affected" by Soviet
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    • 402 10  -  Yang Razali Kaeeim Jakarta Correspondent BALI Asean leaders meeting in Manila next month will adopt a joint declaration to reflect, among other things, new initiatives to promote co-oper-ation. The six heads of government are, however, not expected to announce any treaty
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    • 194 10 Aquino wants quick action on Sabah Bill MANILA A Bill abandoning the Philippine claim to Sabah has received mixed reactions here. Three senators from Mindanao expressed objections to it, but government sources said they were confident that the Bill would be passed. In tabling the Senate Bill last Wednesday, Senator
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    • 113 10 MANILA The government is hopeful that fugitive rebel military officers and men will surrender by an end of November deadline, the official Philippine News Agency (PNA) said yesterday. "We might have some breakthrough by the end of November because after that time they will lose
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    • 84 11 picture. Indonesian fashion designer Robby Tumewu obviously likes stripes. These models are sporting what Mr Tumewu thinks style-conscious Indonesian teenagers will want to wear next year. He was among 22 leading designers who displayed their creations at a hotel in Jakarta on Friday. A total of
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    • 402 11 Killing of US servicemen points to Red rift MANILA The killing of three US servicemen last month appears to have been initiated by a local guerilla unit acting without the approval of the Philippine Communist Party's central committee, a military spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said at a news briefing
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    • 220 11 JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday set a July 1988 deadline for illegal gold miners operating in concessions already awarded to foreign mining companies to leave or face tough actions. Mines and Energy Minister Subroto told reporters after meeting the President that migrants who flocked the
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    • 168 11 BANGKOK More than 55,000 keen long distance runners from Asia, Europe and North America are taking part in the Royal marathon today, the biggest event of its kind in Asia. There are 1,500 official marathon entrants, 5,000 athletes planning to run half the course and about
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    • 294 11 BANGKOK In a final bid to get the Copyright Amendment Bill before Parliament, members of Thailand's ruling coalition have proposed that the Bill be considered an urgent matter next Wednesday. The Bangkok Post reports that the move places the government on
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 343 12 KUALA LUMPUR Some drug trafficking syndicates are resorting to guns to fend off the law. A police spokesman said these syndicates had been smuggling in arms from a neighbouring country to "protect" their heroin-pro-cessing activities. In some cases, armed sentries had been
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    • 215 12 Ex-magistrate accused of show up again JOHOR BAKU A former magistrate charged with corruption again failed to turn up in court here yesterday while two men accused of aiding her pleaded not guilty. Former magistrate Balbir Kaur's brother Jasbeer Singh and court interpreter Ng Lum, both 36, denied charges of
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    • 351 12 KL to tighten press laws KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government, which last month shut down three newspapers for allegedly inflaming racial passions, is planning amendments to tighten local press laws, officials said. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Ayub said on Friday the government had served notice to Parliament that
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    • 110 12 KUALA LUMPUR A group monitoring detentions under Malaysia's Internal Security Act (ISA) said yesterday that it has collected 3,174 signatures calling for the release of the detainees and repeal of the law. The group of 13 civic organisations said in a
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    • 129 12 PENANG Little Lee Chai Ling pecking the cheek of USS Kirk's Chief Petty Officer Harvie Christian to thank him and the crew of the visiting US warship for their $10,000 donation which will help her undergo a heart operation
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    • 214 12 New ruling on overseas investment missions KUALA SELANGOR All overseas-bound Malaysian investment missions will be jointly co-ordinated by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority, the Foreign Ministry and the Trade and Industry Ministry to ensure that the country's economic and political objectives are achieved more effectively. Foreign Minister Datuk Abu Hassan
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    • 310 12 Johor to have M$3 8 million Deficit Budget next year JOHOR BARU Johor will have a deficit Budget next year but the shortfall between revenue and expenditure is expected to be the lowest in years. Mentri Besar Haji Muhyiddin Yassin, who unveiled the Budget in the State Assembly yesterday, announced
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    • 80 12 KOTA KINABALU Three people, two of them children, died of cholera while nine more cases have been detected in Sabah in the past two weeks. Sabah Director of Medical and Health Services Datuk Mechiel Chan said in a statement yesterday
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    • 396 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has to seek new sources of income and act as a "global marketeer" to meet future needs, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said last night. The Prime Minister said these new sources of revenue could be found in economic
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    • 219 13 KUALA LUMPUR Trustworthiness should be the "real commodity" that banks and financial institutions "buy and sell", Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Friday. He said people go to these financial institutions to save, obtain loans and issue cheques, letters of
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    • 265 13 KUALA LUMPUR The Transport Ministry has appointed Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd to carry out a M 5400, 000 feasibility study on the privatisation of the Malayan Railway (KTM). Transport Ministry Sec-retary-General Datuk Ramon Navaratnam told reporters after signing an agreement with the merchant
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    • 125 13 Usno: No yet on bid by Harris to join party KOTA KINABALU The Usno Supreme Council, which met on Friday, has not decided on the applications from five former state leaders to Join the party, Usno acting secre-tary-general Onn Ariffin said yesterday. The supreme council wanted the matter to he
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    • 57 13 DAMMAM (Saudi Arabia) A Malaysian trade delegation will arrive in Riyadh today to start a three-nation Gulf tour to promote investment in Malaysia, a Saudi newspaper said yesterday. The Daily Arab News quoted Malaysian embassy officials as saying the delegation was seeking Saudi business investment
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    • 309 14 Raid on racing rarin station 10 held after police trace illegal broadcasts to shack on edge of nature reserve POLICE] uncovered an illegal horseracing broadcasting station in a mosquito-ridden shack on the outskirts of the Bukit Timah nature reserve yesterday. Six men and three women were arrested at the hut
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    • 790 14 When Teochew eyes were smiling Spirits ran high as 1,500 Teochew delegates from the world over converged here last week to drink Chinese tea, discuss business and reaffirrr their common roots. MICHAEL LHM reports. THE biennial gathering was definitely international, but the lingua franca was Teochew. Delegates from France, Thailand,
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    • 153 14 Commercial law expert is next LKY Visitor A LEADING Commonwealth lawyer and scholar, Professor Laurence Cecil Barttett Gower, has been appointed Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor for the period Nov 22-Dec 18. Born in the United Kingdom in 1913, Professor Gower has had a distinguished academic career as Cassel Professor
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    • 168 14 MR NG Teck Gian (right), 56, says he has never set foot in a turf club or bet on a horse. But yesterday, the beer wholesaler became the owner of a New Zealand racehorse, a four-year-old bay gelding named Endurance Us prize
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    • 96 14 Stamps to mark anniversary A NEW set of stamps to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Singapore Science Centre will be released by Telecoms on Dec 10. Blank first-day covers costing 10 cents each will be available from tomorrow until Dec 10. Precancelled first-day covers with stamps affixed will cost
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    • 77 14 Man faces 8 charges of cheating ANTHONY Chan Hian Tee, 38, appeared in court yesterday on eight counts of cheating eight people of a total of $68,520 by deceiving them into believing that he could secure for them either shophouses or coffee stalls in Housing Board estates. Chan is alleged
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 598 15 Premium salaries attracting more to same work RECENTLY-GRADUATED engineers doing research and development work are earning substantial salary premiums over their peers in other engineering jobs, a Science Council official said. In a report on industrial RAD in Singapore, Dr Mohan Narendran, who heads
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    • 470 15  - Hitachi unhappy with US penalty on TV tubes ANNE KOH By HITACHI Electronic Devices, Singapore's only manufacturer of colour TV picture tubes, is unhappy with the United States Commerce Department's decision to impose a penalty duty on its products. But the company will not be immediately affected It has not
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    • 174 15 THE Housing Board fined about 900,000 motorists last year. Of these about 50,000 were taken to court for not paying their parking fines. These offenders, who had ignored summonses issued by the HDB, had to pay heavier fines of between $100 and
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    • 297 15 TELEPHONE pagers vital to people who want to keep a line of communication open wherever they may be are the latest device to be used by drug traffickers in their clandestine operations. Once paged by a prospective customer, negotiations are
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    • 43 15 THE Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union and the Singapore Hotel Association will jointly hold a half-day Productivity Campaign tomorrow at the Dynasty Hotel. One of the aims of the campaign is to give recognition to outstanding employees who contributed to productivity.
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    • 442 16 A DANGER list of 42 "dengue sensitive" zones was released yesterday by the Environment Ministry as the number of fever cases reported this week totalled 44. This brings the number of cases reported this year to 287. The areas have earned their notoriety
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    • 150 16 Man gets jail and 5 strokes for abetting heroin smuggling A MAN was sentenced to five years' jail and five strokes of the cane by a district court yesterday after he admitted abetting another man bring in heroin weighing nearly five grams. Mohamed Ismail bin Ibrahim, 19, originally denied the
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    • 268 16 The resentmeni that prosperity brings Raja PROSPERITY causes hardship for Singapore because it arouses resentment from both friend* and foes, the Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), Mr S. Rajaratnnm warned last night. His example of resentment shown by a friend was the recent outburst by Mr David Mulford, the United
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    • 640 17  -  SEREMA TOM But treatment's costly at $12,000 for a year of growth hormone injections By FOURTEEN- YEAR-OLD Zaitoon Wnte Sahul Hamid is very short. At 1.3 m she looks like a child of 10 because other children of her age stand a whole hand taller than
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    • 358 17 IF YOUR child is not growing by 4 cm or more a year or if his rate of growth is inconsistent, see a doctor. Heed this advice particularly if your child is among the shortest 3 per cent of his age group. You can
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    • 588 18  -  AGNES WEE Hwf braotf of SatfttpHptecVkriSß custawrs on how to mix w I mum By THE keenly-fought battles in the rag trade for the customer's dollar has spawned a new creature the PERSONAL sales assistant. That is not what the stores call them.
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    • 139 18 A CREDITOR slapped by a woman when he went to collect a debt vented his frustration on the door of her Housing Board flat by it with an incense tin. Yesterday ,14 months after the incident, Tan Kok Lam, 34, was fined $Ljm by
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    • 247 15 HKmwH YES. Buy a National refrigerator any model between Nov 21, 1987 and Chinese New Year and you could be picked to get a full refund on the price of your new refrigerator But that's not all. Another ?Cmas gift from NATIONAL Buy one of these National refrigerators during the
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    • 190 16 FROM HERE# At The British Council, we won't lead you 'round the houses'. We will show you the most direct way of applying for a place to study at over 80 UK Universities, Polytechnics, and IB Colleges. The British Council's Education Counselling Service provides iH impartial and professional advice on:
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  • FOCUS
    • 313 19 The Sunday Times VIEW Figuring the odds EVER since Francis Crick and James Watson unravelled the mysteries of the basic building block of life, the DNA, in 1963, genetics has become vitally important as it is found to determine largely what we are or will be. Even if this one-sided
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    • 134 19 What The Sunday Times reported on Nov 25, 1962 A FILM scene in which actress Noorasmah is kissed on the cheek will stay in spite of the protests of Malaysia's country's religious and cultural leaders. In the film Fajar Menyinsing (Dawn is Approaching), a love story in
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    • 1398 19 American political commentator WILLIAM SAFIRE enjoys words for more than one reason 1. Video: Came in 1935 from the Latin videre, which means "to see". 2. Gate: In political usage after Watergate; now every scandal has its swinging doors as in Irangate. 3. Lifestyle: No magazine
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    • 94 19 The 'Nina 1 promotion at Galeries Lafayette 19th to 25th November 1987 While stocks last, a ;^StmU^^.4 15ml bottle of Nina eau wHHHHH^^^^' de toilette, worth $22. J^Hbm' is yours. FREE, when you buy over $65 worth l^^H^Hr of Nina perfume ISBf "^^i^^^^Hfti^^K^. Purchase over $95 1 f \j .^^^Ble.
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  • FOCUS\Viewpoints
    • 1068 20 Bertha Henson Journalists' Choice of Top 20th-century Stories SINGLE EVENTS LONG EVENTS 1. Kennedy assassination 1. Communism 2. Bolshevik Revolution 2. Space 3. Moon landing 3. Decolonisation 4. Hiroshima atomic bomb 4. Nuclear risks 5. Hitler launches World War II 5.
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    • 923 20 Bugis Street revival: Cut out the liberal claptrap 1 Russell Heng If stopping the drag show at Bugis Street is a hypocritical refusal to recognise that such a community exists in Singapore, then suffering them only on Bugis Street is another, perhaps even greater, hypocrisy. FRIENDS have suggested that I
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    • 550 20 B Sylvia Pass You need more than a big car and a lovely house as status symbols these days. Your children have to perform well In school to give you that edge over your friends. THE school reports have finally been
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    • 585 20 VALENTINHO HOE the clock salesman was having a fine time with the ladies until the beauteous Lulu Loo came on the scene. He had launched his usual frontal attack, with no holds barred, but when the smoke and fire of battle cleared, Lulu had won:
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    • 271 20 W These attractively designed envelopes complement v^B the new stamp issue. Customers can buy them for mL < m IL 10 cents each at all post offices from fIK 2NM 23 November 1987 to 10 December 1987. T- 4 First day covers complete with the set of new B*'"^B stamps
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  • FOCUS/Anaivsis
    • 1080 21 RACIAL harrassment may be rife in parts of Britain but for many Asians here the Great British Dream has been fulfilled in an environment of contentment and prosperity rather than violence and abuse. Asians now own far more than just corner newsagents
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    • 1716 21 A 14-year-old with vicious back wounds. Hate-filled graffiti splashed across a London house. An adult brutally beaten up. Systematic harrassment of racial minorities is becoming an established feature of life in Britain, reports ALAN HUBBARD. But for others, the country has been a land of opportunity and
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    • 628 21 Occasionally, a shout of Hey Chink ie! B DILIP is a Singaporean, one of about 6,000 resident in Britain. He is 32, has lived here for 11 years and what is unusual about him is that he has suffered from racial harrassment and is prepared to admit it. Dilip is
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  • OBITUARIES
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      325 22 MAQOELENE KOH GUAT NEO Age 77 PMMd away peacefully on Nov. 20 1967 leaving behind: Son*: Tan Joachim Tan Clement (Deceased) Tan Yew Cheng Oaughter«-in-law: Tang Shirley l.ee Ah Boey > .ii.nii Katherlne Daughters: Tan Janet Tan Lucia Son«-in-l»»> Chua Hee Khoon Peter George Burstow Grandchildren Lawrence Tan
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    • 42 22 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Oeepeet Sympathies a Condolence* to the family of the late Lady LILY SHAW From: Chairman and members of the SRI SENPAGA VINAYAGAR TEMPLE. Executive Committee, Chairman and members of the SRI SENPAGA VINAYAGAR TEMPLE BUILDING FUND COMMITTEE.
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      199 22 Mr. Saw Taik Leong Passed away peacefully on 20/11/07 at 8.20pm Leaving behind: Wife: I in Yoke Chun Son: Saw Yew Hock Daughter-in-law: Jong York Kee Mavis Grandson: Saw Wen Shen Benedict Brothers: Saw Talk Cheng Saw Talk Tien Saw Talk Hoon Cortege will leave Blk. 74, Tetok'
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    • 38 22 The Family of the Lat* MDM LIM WAH SIANG Departed: 16/11/87 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives a friends for lti#if kind 8)tt onosnes) ••■ittsnctt, con<Jo4#f*c##, oofiswions wr#st ns during their recent eereayemotit.
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    • 102 22 The family of the late. Madam Chong Pin, departed 18-11-87, expresses DEEP Apprlcatton to Doctors, Private Nurses, Medical Staff, In Mount Alvenia Hospital Pastors And Church members, relatives, friends and associations for their condolences, assistance and donations during their recent bereavement. All collection will go to the Eternal
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      76 22 With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to Mm family of the Late Lady LILY SHAW From: Principal. Staff ti Pupils of ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL ft THE PATRICIAN SOCIETY With deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the late K.T. JOSEPH From Staff of Radio Maintenance Singapore Airline*. With
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  • RACING
    • 337 22  -  LUCKY LEO By Our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR Yasft Bell, who has never been out of board in six starts, looks the one to run down in the $40,000 Kelang Silver Bowl for Class 2 Div 1 horses over I,Boom (Race
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    • 3700 22 mm 2.15 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1,200m ■if-M^LU (Bettings: 75-6«) (Stetos: $13,000) 1 59^63 Becfcrt lUeer (late Rocket IV) S7 <•«) Rich Glamorous-PK Leong 5 ag u2 +1. Came from rear to finish 5-nk 3rd to Champagne On Ice with 56 C4-4 1200m soft last week;
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    • 310 22 RACE RACIMGED LUCKY LEO TONTO MISTER X WENG BOOK 2 T Dmm Winrd Appla Of My Eyo 8 Appt* Of My Ey. SKmgi Appla Of My Eys 1 7 Ovation 6 Meticulate 7 Ovation 8 Apple Of My Eye 6 Meticulate 5 Kenaga 4 Harmony Bowl
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    • 232 22 Baby Doc has cure in last race By TONTO FOR a "saver" bank on Baby D«e in the last race at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The five-year-old Australian gelding by Jukebox has hit a bright patch, finishing on board in his last four starts. In August, the chestnut broke through
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    • 116 22 Second fall proved fatal MELBOURNE Apprentice Jockey Mark Johnston dtal from severe head injuries on Friday, the day after his second serious fall in 14 months. Johnston, 19, fell from 33-1 chance Revelations soon after the start of a race at Ballarat racecourse on Thursday. He was galloped on by
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    • 458 23  -  FREDERICK QUEK But day-to-day running will be unaffected THE Government is to set up a Totalisator Board to control the purs* strings of the prestigious Singapore Turf Club, but little else will change the Sport of Kings will continue to attract the race crowds
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    • 659 23 By OUR RACING TEAM KUALA LUMPUR Feeling's Right, who posted an impressive win last weekend after a long layoff, proved that the victory was no flash in the pan when she defied topweight of 59 kg to beat a Class 2 Div 1 field over
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    • 27 23 FIRST *****7 SECOND *****6 THIRD *****6 STARTERS *****1 *****3 *****3 *****1 *****8 *****9 *****3 CONSOLATIONS *****6 *****3 *****5 *****7 *****9 *****0 *****1 *****8 *****0 *****1
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    • 938 23 2 Raise Your Glass II 55.5 (23-14) Johnson (5) 4 3 3 Beau Cadeau 55.5 (40-16) Ow Yang (1) 7 8 7 9 Bramhanan 51.5 (54-15) Lam (3) 1 I Trmlaer: Ji harm van Breukelen. Won by: 5, I',,4'i (1:51). Tot*: KL $13.
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    • 747 23 HORSE racing in Singapore started on a trot but has pounded its way into a million-dollar industry. Racing dates back to 1842 with the formation of the Singapore Sporting Club, forerunner of the Singapore Turf Club. A certain W.H.M. Read
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    • 340 23  -  JACK ELLIOTT MELBOURNE Jockey Brent Thomson has been suspended for two months for not riding out 11-4 favourite Ima Red Man in the A 560, 000 (about 5584,600) Ballarat Cup on Thursday. Thomson, who won the Caulfield Cup last month on Lord
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    • 171 23  -  JACK ELLIOTT BRISBANE Jockey Graham Cook, who returned home early this year after two successful seasons in the Singapore-Malaysia circuit, yesterday finished second on 6-1 shot Pakura Boy in the Queensland Cup over 3,200m at Eagle Farm here. The eight-time Brisbane champion was beaten
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    • 203 23  - Compulsive gambler's plea: Ban me from racetracks JACK ELLIOTT By MELBOURNE A man who describes himself as a compulsive gambler has asked the Victoria Amateur Turf Club to ban him from its racecourses. In what must surely be one of the strangest pieces of correspondence any race club has received,
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    • 182 23 KUALA LUMPUR Jockey "Taffy" Thomas, who tomorrow starts serving a months suspension, reduced from a six-month disqualification on appeal, over his handling of Zoffany in a race at Bukit Timah on Oct 4, will be sidelined a little longer. At the conclusion of an adjourned
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  • OBITUARIES
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      24 23 f With DMpnl Sympathies And Condolences to The Family of the late MR. TEH PHAI LIAN From: k Con tax Club Singapore
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      167 23 m SWEET MEMORY Of JOSEPHINE MARY REUTENB My Darling Wife (L.E.N.K.) Our Affectionate Mother Our Loving Grandma BORN 25 JULY 1909 DEPARTED 22 NOVEMBER MM Aga 69 yaars "Her weary hours and days of pain, Ker sleepless nights are past; Her ever-patient worn-out frame. Has found eternal
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      105 23 In Loving Mamnry Of GOH KOON NGUAN Dapartad 22 Nov. ItM His smiling way and pleasant face Are a pleasure to recall; He had a kind word for each And died beloved by all. Someday we hope to meet him Some day, we know not when. To
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      46 23 KAHUMATM PRAYERS THE FAMILY OF THE LATE M. PACK IRIS AMY Dop«irt#d 9tfi Nov. 1997 cordially invites all relatives and friends to attend the Alma Shantl Pooja at Sri Slvan Temple, Serangoon Road on Monday 23 November 1887 at 7pm. Pl*a«a lr*at this p»f»oml
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  • SPORT
    • 248 24 Jahangir, Jansher to clash in semi-finals SQUASH SCHLIEF.EN (Switzerland) Pakistani stars Jahangir and Jansher Khan are lined up for another clash after winning their quarter-final matches in the U5565,000 ($131,950) Swiss Misters tournament on Friday. World champion Jansher. 18, <«eded third, beat unseeded Australian Ricki Hill 9-4. 9-4. 9-0. Top
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    • 134 24 ESSEN (West Germany) French European middleweight champion Fabien Canu won the world title by pinning North Korea's Pak Jong-Choi for the requisite 30 seconds after a tense battle. It was the 27-year-old sports teacher's third attempt at the world crown after winning a silver medal
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    • 452 24  -  ALAN HUBBARO By LONDON Pop star Elton John has brought his long love affair with football club Watford to an end by saying goodbye, Vicarage Road. The 40-year-old singer, whose backing took the club on a fairy-tale rise from the Fourth to the First Division
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    • 899 24  -  ROB HUGHES C arly next month a contrite soccer star plead before the European Football Association's jury of appeal for a reprieve enabling him to reach the emotional high-point of his life. But Liam Brady's crucial asset timing has deserted him. The Irishman could not
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    • 203 24 DERBY County striker Bobby Davison moved to Leeds United on Friday for a fee of around £350,000 ($1.26 million). Davison, a £80,000 buy from Halifax six seasons ago, scored only one goal since Derby's promotion to Division One but had been the club's top-scorer every season since Joining
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    • 646 24 HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION IS LINED UP TO BE THE RICHEST ATHLETE ON EARTH He'll pick up $52m for his next six fights NEW YORK World heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is close to signing a six-fight agreement that will pay him USs26million ($52,260,000m). The deal will be with
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    • 420 24 TENNIS WORLD WIDE NEW YORK Second-seeded Martina Navratilova was beaten by sixth-seeded Gabriela Sabatini in the quarter-finals of the USJlmillion ($2.01m) Virginia Slims championships, ending Martina's bid for a fifth straight title. The 17-year-old Argentinian won 6-4, 7-5 before a stunned crowd of 13,854 at Madison
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    • 356 24 ON THE CRICKET SCENE KARACHI Pakistan's opener Rameez Raja became the first batsman in the history of limited-overs cricket to be dismissed for obstructing the field as his side lost the second one-day international, as well as the series, to England on Friday. Rameez,
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    • 354 24 ZURICH The European Football Union's (Uefa) appeal board has quashed the reversal of the 8-0 win for Holland in the European Championship against Cyprus and ordered the match to be replayed in an empty stadium. Uefa said that the Group Five qualifier should be replayed in
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    • 328 25 Bizzare shot gives Nellan title KUALA LUMPUR A freak accident during the sudden-death playoff gave Malaysia's Vellasamy Nellan his first major open title on the final day of the Malaysian PGA golf tournament yesterday. The Shootout between Nellan and Thailand's Sukree One hum. at the Su bang National Golf Course,
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    • 279 25 PERTH Defending champion Craig Parry shot his second successive round of 71 to share the lead with fellow-Australian Gerard Taylor after two rounds of the Western Australian Open at Joondalup on Friday. Taylor returned a 70, including three birdies and one bogey, to join Parry at two-under-par
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    • 145 25 SPORT WORLDWIDE BASKETBALL: Los Angeles narrowly beat Dallas 119-16 in a National Basketball Association match on Friday. Other resalts: Detroit 131 Golden State 108, Philadelphia 116 Boston 85. Chicago 94 Atlanta 92. Denver 156 San Antonio 142. Utah 112 Indiana, 81 LA Clippers 112 Phoenix 96, Portland 120 Washington 101,
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    • 652 25  -  TAY CHENG KHOOH Talks help smooth ruffled feathers THE CAUSEWAY is wide open once again to the Republic's professional golfers. After two months of uncertainty, the welcome mat is out again for Singapore's pros to play on the Malaysian circuit. This was the good
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    • 605 25 Woosnam's 65 puts him in contention fa individual title KAPALUA (Hawaii) Sandy Lyle and Sam Torrance each birdied the final hole on Friday to give Scotland a onestroke lead after three rounds of the U*****,000 ($1.52m) World Cup of Golf. Lyle and Torrance both carded
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    • 419 26  -  WILFRED YEO JERRY SEH Platini meets linesman who disallowed his 1985 Toyota Cup goal against Argentinos Story: PICfJC THE most memorable soccer moment in former French captain Michel Platini's life is a goal that wasn't. By coincidence, former Singapore national coach Sebastian Yap chalks it
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    • 422 26 SHE wasn't quite darting behind pillars, but you could tell that Christel Platini was avoiding the camera. She's been doing it for 10 years, so she was good at it, too. She was even better at avoiding an interview. "I have been
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    • 634 26 ME: Fallen title-holders ■r; beaten by East Germany g*»ir farewell outing last week, backs on a disastrous Championship campaign themselves for an unfuture. vney plunged to their third dein eight championship Kfeches in a half-empty Pare des ■fen Stadium and were whistled pitch on
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    • 1129 26  -  ALAN HUSBAND Jn»o»— >k« SnlniSlfiti th» fa HhmM i*ya#e»b» th»kjar|v a» lI JUBTIC L tN THE DOCK Lester Piggot, David Pleat, David Jenkins, Terry Butcher, Graham Roberts, Christopher Woods. Frank McAvennie, Mo Johnston, Mick Ouinn, Jan Molby, Mchaet Tyson. But before passing
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    • 434 27 SPORT NATIONWIDE WOMAN international Chia Chew Lan beat Tham See Weng 9-2, 9-0 in the preliminary round of the Pocari Invitational Men's Open squash tournament at the East Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. Other prrllmliury-rMUKi r«mIU Mea's Opea: Chee IMinc bt Eddy Ee 9-5, 9-3; Eddy Jacob bt Geoge Wu 9-6,
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    • 329 27  -  JOE DORAI FAS MUM-LEAGUE SOCCER he by NIPPY striker Arts FadiUeh not only hogged the limelight last night but carved a name for himself in the soccer annals of the Singapore Recreation Club. Because of his untiring efforts and skill, SRC Stamford scored their
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    • 66 27 BANGKOK Three-time champions Port Authority, of Thailand, made it four here on Friday when they beat Krungthai Bank 2-0, with both goals scored in the second half of extra time in the final of the 16th Queen's Cup football tournament. In the battle for third place,
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    • A power-packed field revved up and ready
      • 258 27 WHAT better way to celebrate the arrival of his second child than with a second world title? Jonathan Jones' wife Gwyneth, and 15-month-old daughter Chiara, are waiting hopefully back home in Cardigan, West Wales, for the good news. The reigning champ knows it won't be
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      • 242 27 SIXTY world and national titles, international fame and a family that shares his passion for racing. What more could a man ask for? Bill Seebold Jr. credited with winning more championships and honours in powerboat racing than any other driver, has built his life
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    • 129 27 HOWLING Jatle* Twwm «f Cluunpten« ftaate (Jurong Bowl, 2pm). Nter-craatlt-■e«cy nul (Kallanj? Bowler-Drome. Ipm). Ufrforre Itowllag Masters (Jackie's Katone 9am» B POWERBOATING Sla((ap«r«< P.wert^at (iraiMl Prix: Practice runs (12pm); finals (2pm) both at Marina Bay. RIGBY I mbr* SRI Mv J: United World Colloee v Hill A Delamain
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    • 242 27 SPORTWG AC*WCV€MCHT OF THE MONTH AWARD RAHMAT AHMAD was on the fast lane towards his first Coca Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month Award until his challenge fizzled out on the final day of the World Cup bowling championships
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    • 437 28  - Sundram turns pro with FC Baste JOE DORAI Singapore star striker's six-month contract to be reviewed upon completion SINGAPORE soccer striker V. Sundramoorthy has turned pro. He has signed a six-month contract, starting from January, with Swiss First Division club FC Basle. At the end of the contract in June,
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    • 394 28  - SBOboUs the ones to beat in today's final LEE WAI WUN By A BRILLIANT flash of scarlet, a roar of engine and Bill Seebold was off to register the fastest time during the time-trials of the Singapore Powerboat Grand Prix at Marina Bay yesterday. It wasn't mere coincidence that Seebold
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    • 563 28  -  ALBERT JOHMSOM NATIONAL lOMDUAL TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHPS Third seed bounces back after two-game deficit By TWENTY-seven-year-old Png Kim Siang stormed back from a twogame deficit to dethrone defending champion Teo Beo Lim 3-2 in the final of the national men's individual table tennis championship
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    • 450 28 Wallace goal ends Arsenal's glory run fcpTISHSOCCER LONDON Southampton winger pinny Wallace ended Arsenal's fc-match unbeaten sequence when 'he scored the only goal of the game at Highbury yesterday. The sole consolation for Arsenal, who had strung together a run of 10 successive League wins, was that nearest challengers Liverpool
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    • 37 28 TODAY'S PROGRAMME 12pm lpm: 3rd practice session. 2pm 5pm Opening ceremony, finals, prize presentation. THE Straits Times cartaaatat CHEAH SIN ANN kicks ctf today wtta ids cartoaa strip "Time •mi**, which miii appear In The Saaaay Times.
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        530 2  -  LOW MEI MEI By Rude kicks for gongfu star JACKIE Chan (below) Is known for his high-flying kicks. But, last month, he kicked up something else. The Hongkong gongfu superstar brought his recent film Police Story to the New York Film Festival, a Hongkong newspaper reports. The box-of-fice
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      • 666 2 «4^*^giij 'I'll*' GALLIPOLI Sterrtag Mel Glhm, Mark (HW)CIC VM«» ONE of the best war films, concentrating on the personal relationships of two young men who trek from Perth to enlist and meet their destiny in the disastrous World War I battle at Gallipoli. Australian
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      • 254 2  -  LOW MEI MEI ITS Alan time again. Time for the pandemonium, -screams and star-gazing. A Christmas treat comes this way when Alan Tarn's (below) pumping pop rhythms and melodious ballads fill the World Trade Centre Hall Four from December 26 to 29. Despite last December's
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      • 367 3  -  MICHAEL TAY COMPACT DISC SCENE By THE PICNIC PARTY The Palm Csart Theatre Orchestra (Chaadat) THE Palm Court Theatre Orchestra was formed in 1978 by Anthony Godwin, a clarinettist with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, after he come by a collection of rare and original salon and
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      • 358 3 SUPERSTAR Sylvester Stallone is distressed by tales of the sexual adventures of his ex-wife Brigitte. He hates being labelled a wimp and a man who couldn't control his woman. from everyone and never stops moaning. He complains about everything even about the sea being too
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      • 869 3 The long and winding comeback trail Ex-Beatle George Harrison breaks five years of silence with an album and a single, considered his best work in years JOHN was rebellious. Paul was cute. Ringo was quirky. And George, well, George was the fourth one. After the demise of the Beatles 17
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      • 726 4 Thank goodness for the British The beautiful countryside, loving detail and sense of substance in British programmes make up for their lack of glamour. Plus, says STEVE JACOBI, viewers get history lessons and a confirmation that Englishmen are a trifle mad! QUITE often, as a British expatriate living in Singapore,
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      • 522 4  - Poetry from a master actor Hotywood Uoowte What W» I Survfceef UtVlov* I W+dfrwday, Ch 12, 8 pm mi PHILIP COONEY Do not go gentle into that good night Rage, rage against the dying of the light IT IS with this moving Dylan Thomas poem that Laurence Olivier concludes this
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      • 375 4  -  ANNE LOW Popcorn Kid I Tucsdoy, Ch 5, 7 pm I £S [SOME people go to the movies to [lose themselves in fantasies, while pome work at the theatre to fulfil a Fantasy of a different kind. P*pe«rn Kid, replacing Diff rent Strokes, belongs to
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      • 439 11 FOUR-and-a-half-months of salted sea breezes and a world tour have enriched the flavours that come from the kitchen of a cooking enthusiast. And the world tour, said retired PSA police inspector Mr Vikraman Nair, was the turning point of his life which
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      • 536 11 A five-page supplement which takes a look at the "heart" of the home. All stories by YEO KIM SENG. I MISS Goh Khing I Eng only saw the parts when she first had a vision nSKM of her dream UffJnlu kitchen. It was not
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      • 504 11 WHEN in Rome, do what the Romans do and you're not likely to go wrong. However, there are universal guidelines on dining which are helpful beyond what is practised in one's culture and environment, said Miss Nancy Hillis, training director of Images
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      • 242 12 HERE is an alternative for those who have space only for a small kitchen. Occupying a space nd larger than a corner wardrobe, the cupboard kitchen comes complete with a built-in cooker hob, sink, small refrigerator, hot-water tank, shelves, and even electrical sockets for kitchen appliances. Buyers
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      • 344 12 THE so-called lifestyle kitchen is no longer a dream, Judging from a new range of features that Bosch will be introducing by next year. If you had ever wished for a cosy kitchen corner to lean against and chat on the telephone, jot down notes; grab
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      • 214 12 Give it some sparkli sparkle DECOR is not only for the living and dining rooms. The kitchen, especially today's kitchen with its dis and glass cabinets, can be a wonderful place to exercise not only your cooking skills but also your < While the household wares we feature here can
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      • 463 13 DO-IT- YOURSELF (D-I-Y) kitchens have won many a customer's heart, but rarely their hands. Of the scores of customers who have bought such kitchens, only one was known to have fixed it up himself. "They just didn't know what fun they were missing
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      • 218 14 YOU can get the real thing very soon instead of using extracts and substitutes vanilla beans, that is. All this was believed to have started when an American company, Me Cormick-Stange Flavor Division, started to deal in vanilla beans. These beans, derived from an
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      • 350 14 Boohs on how to cook with microwave A MAJOR electrical [goods distributor, Sharp— Roxy Sales (Singapore), has found that grouses about microwave cooking can be grilled to perfection. This inspired a team of the company's staff, led by sales manager Ms Maureen Lee, to produce and compile a collection of
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      • 379 14 BY early next year, three people from a kitchen cabinet company will be observing French lumberjacks at work, accompany timber convoys out of the forest and find out how wood is processed into each of the more than 2,500 kitchen cabinet
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      • 590 15  -  SNG POH YOKE By THREE books on eating and cooking the healthy way are bound to go down well with healthconscious Singaporeans, in particular Mums and Dads who want to bring up healthy children with good eating habits. The three books are Eat The Healthy
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      • 356 15 Source: Cooking For Health Papaya Delight Ingredients 1 medium-sized ripe papaya, carefully washed 1 rounded tsp agar-agar powder 250 ml soya bean milk 1 screwpine leaf MetM 1. Cut the papaya across into two. Slice off a thin layer at the end to allow fruit to stand. Remove the
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      • 381 15 THE Vikings, by all indications, are not content with just capturing a restaurant at the Paragon Building, a shopping complex in the heart of Orchard Road. They also hope to popularise their cuisine by modifying Norwegian dishes to include local ingredients. The two
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    • Young Life
      • 289 19 HURRAY, the holidays are here, I can hear you shout. Well, what are you going to do with all the free days ahead of you? Of course, you deserve a rest (as I am sure all Young Life readers worked hard during term). So by all means, enjoy
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      • 427 19 ASDF MANY of England's 17th century buildings are attributed to Welsh architect Inigo Jones, although it is probable he did not design them all. But be was responsible for single-handedly grafting the style of Italian architect Palladio onto English architecture and any well designed building in that style
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      • 498 20 MALAYSIA offers the tourist varied means of travel, from modern and fast to old-fashioned and slow, from an extensive network of airlines to the village trishaw. Cities and towns are also linked by train, bus and taxi, or if you prefer,
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      • 900 20  - Thrilling Kuala Lumpur C. SHANTHENI The variety that a visit across the Causeway offers makes it a perennial favourite spot for holidaymakers this time of the year Br THE whiff of satay and my mind invariably steers towards Kuala Lumpur and memories of colourful stalls full of moutb- watering food,
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      • 487 21  -  C. SHANTHENI By PENANG is a historical town whose natural harbour first attracted the British in the 18th century when they used her as an anchorage to defend the British East India Company's posts on the east coast of India. But there is
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      • 795 21  -  ZURAIOAH IBRAHIM By TWO east coast states Kelantan and Trengganu are laden with a wealth of culture, tradition and the arts They have a lot to offer to the visitor who wants to know more about the Malays and their way of life.
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      • 924 22 Still in Ms salad day s Even as his directing effort The Glass Menagerie hits the cinemas in the US, Oscar-winner Paul Newman says he can't get an acting job. JACK CURRY reports IT'S NOT easy being Paul Newman. "Yes, it is," he insists, leaning across the desk in his
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      • 634 22  -  ANNE LOW Stoning Eric StoHz, Mary Stuart Masterson and Lea Thompson. Directed by Howard Deutch At Jade By THE IMAGES are cliches, the searching questions embarrassingly familiar and the characters almost stock figures. But yet again, supported by an excellent cast, producer John Hughes weaves
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    • 1108 4 Tantalising Thai fare < In celebration of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 60th Birthday (Dec 5) River Terrace Coflieetiouse&Poolside i-^ It's a gastronomic affair not to be missed! A generous Glass Noodle saiad spread of mouth-watering dishes fastidiously Chicken or Beef Curry prepared by a team of Thai Chefs from Bangkok's
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    • 95 5 f m *Ws* I km drinking MarSaux £55^ ssea Sometimes I even leave 111 Barto!* Guestier Barton Guestier wines will make your meal even more enjoyable at the restaurants of all these discerning establishments: Marina Mandarin. Mandarin Orchard. Sheraton Towers. Ming Court. York Hotel. Orchard Hotel. East-West Express. Thank God
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    • 233 10 Forthcoming supplements include: W^^^m December 2 Int I Education Si December 27 Home Ifc-cor Qin _^^^^^^^^^^5 Career Development Dynasty Artifacts t IVV Week The Straits Times Exhibition The Sunday Times B^^^ 6 J* l^*™ l T ht> Sunday Times Wr M |RF^ 6 Christmas Shcpping n The Sunday Times January
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    • 966 17 133 For Sate Ford/ Fiat 78, PUT I*4 Bpeclal. Oood cond. Alrcon., s/rlms, radio, cassette, new tax. 84,700 ono Tel: *****66. 78 FORD CORTS4A 13 ex. Pte. owner, good engine, alrcon, hi-fi, tax 2/88. 94,400 neg. 308-6667. 76 FORD CORTBNA 1.6 Up top eond. well maintained ***** Loan $3300 *****12.
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    • 946 17 13» For Sate 79 DATSUN I*B* c.c Alrcon. radlo/ cassette, $5,700. TM: *****07 135 For Sate Toyota AUBX tt TOYOTA Tercel 13DX, 5-speed. 2nd owner. Alrcon., radio raisßtti, new tax. Orlg. metallic blue. $*****. Beautiful cond. *****17 LATE COROLLA Coupe sspeed. 2 doors, s/rtms, hl-h, radio, cassette, tax 3/B*. $*****
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    • 886 17 138 For Ss4eT BMX -SS OALAMT Sigma Wonderful condition, central locking expensive power window, sports' "Steering, electronic Ignition, sports rims, radio cassette, alrcon. Pirelli tyres. Page *****69 Krtshnan. «^ANT >ees, StaUonwason, PARF, alrcon., radio cassette s/rlms. 4 new Mlchelln tyres! new clutch, brakes, silencer, new timing belt new wheel bearings,
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    • 950 17 138 For Safe: Hondß NEAR •M HONDA Accord EX model. 12 valves, l pte. owner. Tip top cond. New tax. Big bumper. Asking: $*****. Tel: *****79. WE SPECIALISE m buying all Honda cars at attractive cash payment. Tel: *****65/ *****48 (7am. to 10pm.) Also seU. 3/87 HONDA ACCORD EX auto
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    • 816 17 140 For Salw: Suzuki •81 MB) SUZUKI 800. 3 owners, alrcon, new compressor, stereo, original red Accident fr«e. $*****. *****56 84 SUZUKI SSS9 4 doors 1 owAer PARF alrcon good condlUon pux May 88 918.500 loan 113*00 *****28 "BO SUZUKI 988. Oood condition Radio. White colour. Tax till Feb.l9BB. Tel:
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    • 814 18 141 For Sala: Othar Makes power windows, newpalnt. Nice cond. $***** 0.n.0. *****71 ■88 AUDI 188CD Auto Private owHers. Tax 4/88. Oood condition *****2V 71 AUSTIN. $MOO Tel: *****11 after l p.m. 75 AUTSSM OT 1.3 c.c. Oood cond. Aircon.. $5,000 neg Tel: *****17 142 For Sala: Commsrcisl Vahiclas *61
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    • 697 18 144 Vahiclas Wantad ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL SECONDHAND CARS AT ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT ON THE SPOT We hoy eari ee*: PARF or non-PARF. e Private or company. e Commercial vans ft pickups. Top price for all Japanese cars. Kindly contact Mr. TS. Wm 88*1478 URGENTLY REOUMfiO. ANY makes/ models Including
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    • 888 18 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Availabia: Avallaßli: Apartmants Apartmants j iMMTlaWll^l^Tl^tM^BßMß^T^T^l^l^Mßl^^Mßl FftJt EAST VUOA I gr^ Hc*e< Style Laxmuoas M+mmEtixs fl At the (unction of Scotta/Orcherd Roed, next lo Hyatt Hotel. H 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby H I* Swimming Pool. T«nms Self Service Free H Court. Squash Court. Launderette
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    • 1913 19 Have fan with hot and cold water THE different qualities of hot paint to the hot water to colour cardboard with one hand while and cold water can produce it. You may need to shake the holding the bottles with the some startling effects. *»ttte to make all the water
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    • 329 20 Great Value Holidays are now even better than before. We have designed more attractive packages to give you the choice of your favourite destinations in Malaysia. So start planning your holidays right now and you'll get great value. From only P^-'"^" 3DAYSENCHANTING i (i i&%J I I VN Romanc n
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    • 181 21 MING COURT HOTEL- KUALA LUMPUR 1 HOLIDAY BONUS Msl 10.00 NETT When you stopover in Ming Court Kuala Lumpur, M ■^Q^^^l^ j|^^» >' oz/ Ae pleasantly surprised by our promotional [Jl^^^^^ Hfl ra^ e no tipping policy. Y jL-f'^^^^^i B^B^J Non-smokers will welcome our no-smoking floors and E"£ v l"^T'r||
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    • 6 1 SUNDAY PLUS Tne Times, 22. :987
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    • 617 1 TO PHUKET WITH A PLASTIC PAIL Cwcny Jto^ts» a ci— g> of iBti.... Thty arc by w HiMj^iii u Jiii. Ut PH*Y-UN6 at KJ. TWr Hnw Ht^wrti attUwte, tteqwaiy of tteipMTof SUNDAY breakfast for the samfoo-and-singlet traditionalists is not quite hawker fare anymore, but fast food in a cool, squeaky
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      • 449 1 Doifl delay your^,, Bw bolidat anvmort:! **^^i^i^i^a^^illlMa^illlllllMT^' %^-^^H C^-: v bS JuflßJ Hr^ <5^3 blb^k b^b^ V 4flbi bV *^^l bU^bi b^b^^ cbS^^k^Bß b^b^bff HONGKONG 1^ AMERICA r^r^^^f J|||^^^ PP^^[^^™H*mr9te r $3288? m*u*oJJSS&% BEST PLANNED MEALS g I. J 01 Dec... few seats left BOOK NOW! Domestic Rights More sightseeing,
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    • TRENDS
      • 1768 2 at the outlets. Even staff training and work procedures -r- the ways orders are taken, trays carried, pizzas cooked, salads tossed come out of a manual. In short, they go by the book, just like the international chains. "Western fast food has
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      • 705 2 M KQSE cosmetics LUCKY DRAW '87 RESULTS The following are the voucher numbers of the Ist. 2nd and 3rd prize winners in the Kose Lucky Draw '87. All winners, including winners of 400 4th prizes, 1,000 sth prizes and 1.000 consolation prizes, will be notified by post. To claim their
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    • FASHION
      • 717 3 Dithering over that dress or not enough time to shop? In London, a Viscountess has started a service that has got high-profile, high-income women and top-notch couturiers all excited, reports JANE LOMAS. THE idea came to Viscountess Florence Hardinge in the bath. Two years earlier, her
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      • 312 3 BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret ■batcher dropped a clear hint the other fep that the time has come to move out ■equities and get into knitwear. m "That's lovely," she declared, fingerK a £200 (Ss72o) cashmere sweater. PTnat is what I call an investment."
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      • 251 3 m THE WOMAN M r* WHO DESERVES THE m U j^ J_ FINEST THINGS IN LIFE. M &3Bt These exquisite pieces, priced fmm 4 j^^ESKr oj the 108 pieces specially designed for K^f^. i |||^ll Collection. This sparklhw collection of m Xv. to \vu by nine of Singapore's leading Ry\
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    • FOOD
      • 142 4 Satay around the world MOST of us who grew op on satay know that It is the king of Indonesian dishes and that It Is also mucli loved by the Malays. Bo i grilling meats pierced through skewers Is done internationally It's toe practf caJ thing to do to avoid
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      • 842 4  - An old recipe adds fillip to satay dish MARGARET CHAN EAT OUT By KWANG'S satays are a bite of nostalgia. True to an old recipe, they are sold at 20 cents a stick, a price almost unheard of today. Kwang as 34-year-old Wong Chee Kwang is called took over the
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      • 797 4 YOU have heard of yakitori bits of meat and vegetables grilled Japanesestyle by a chef while you watch. The Americans brought the idea home after World War n and today it is one of the most exported versions of Japanese cooking. To be precise, yakitori refers
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      • 320 4 WINE and malt coolers, the fruit and alcohol concoctions that just a few years ago were hailed as the saviour of the American alcoholic beverage industry, have hit a plateau. Far fewer people are drinking them than predicted. The problem appears to be
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      • 346 4 i^ lifl in r^^^\^lß BmU J Sp^H^BflkdECn ljV BH: \t&M 1%-%\^l iraj fl^BJ^^' As~~\A Sheaffer created the first self-filling mmtttt I IQQQI/^* fountain pen in 1907 and the inspi- VlttS V_>±tloOXv^ ration lives on today. *^B« "^m* The Sheaffer Connaisseur. A beau- aSSt l-fiCt^YlfY^/H i\¥7 l^ u ustrous black pen
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    • MIND & BODY
      • 1395 5 How women can increase their confidence Contrary to popular opinion, psychologists argue tha it is important to devote time and energy to yoursel because it shows that you value who you are. Self-appreciation and self-acceptance are the key to realising the talents within everyone. RACHEL WILDER reports in The Times
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      • 774 5  -  IRENE NG By I KNOW a naive young slip of a girl who didn't think much of life after giving birth, out of wedlock, alone. The crunch for her was that she lived while her baby died. "I'm not a bad
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      • 489 5 ASDF •revery f»g «4MMteg fw-letter USB HraHW iaSSjßaSje> EVdl ny iepwtMrt beas speaks like g""^»» lt'» *O*mll to itoevM the ■ttsaues wits hus* Fve Mukt my usiss*s bete hsft sstuuuc: haa mhw a# It ShssM I write to Ike bea* «flWr Miss Manners: It
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      • 70 5 THE CIRCIILVrOKY SYSTEM ta EPA is a selected and concentrated form ■EBSSa— of fish body oils nch in E- PA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) and MfeffJUH DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), two important MiwMLMMfiMi polyunsaturated fatty acids of S> m^ Omega 3 group which f r/S T T!rT I**1 improve the arculatory system. f
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      • 746 5 promoooit' through NSS Independent Home-Study Programs now available from the U.S.A. in addition to the latest Courses offered by our U.K. and Australian Offices as shown below. I.C.S. started the correspondence method of instruction in the States 95 years ago and have since enrolled more than 8 million people from
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    • TRAVEL
      • 929 6 Vacationing with a tot in tow is perfectly possible, says TAN LIAN CHOO in a new series DECEMBER is the month to be in Phuket. Book early, as the travel agents like to say, or you'll be disappointed. I know, because we almost didn't
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      • 753 6  -  LIM PHAY-LING By The animal turned sideways with an indignant bellow. Somehow, the driver managed to reverse in double quick time and earned himself a couple of extra baht. If you feel so inclined, you can learn to drive an elephant. But
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      • 942 6 A TKjij Delights OH Roller Sk&t£S I Understand IH6 VJvIIIJG J| jUii There's the Ikmnakthai Garden I I^l feCH J A. f^j Restaurant, the world's largest, with ■B^lr^V fc^^B 1 cind get (HI AmHwll staff on roller skates; and the bold B Hl^jyM L ll lUll I xj ?j. and
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      • 568 7 s gigantic. It's super. It's the biggest ever wT^± celebration at Marina Square. I fl fl fl fl_ See Singapore's first ever Dancing '^fl l^^^^^i Trees 'dancing' to Christmas songs and Have your picture taken with a 3-storey f high Santa Claus and more! Vy Disneyland Comes To Marina Square
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    • Do-It-Yourself
      • 223 8 REPLACING a toilet seat is easy. The first thing to do is to get a new one which is of the right size. When removing the old seat, you may have problems with rusted or corroded nuts which are hani to loosen. This is
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      • 798 8  -  JACQUELINE WONG By 1 rp^MY FRIENDS shook /yfl their heads in disbelief /^sJjL I when I prepared my new (jrvN bedroom for tiling the <Kd V adventurous do-it-your-jgW^tself wa y- "You'll break K^^^i TOOre tiles than you'll SsE—Jlay" or "the floor will slope" they warned. But
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      • 637 9 A LITTLE ingenuity and two hours of sawing and boring will get you that polished book rack you have been hankering after. All you need are four pieces of timber; two wood-boards, two beams, some varnish and handy- man tools. Roughly decide how
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      • 1054 9 Organic soil treatment MOST people either paint their homes in predictably plain, solid colours or splurge on wallpaper. But if you want to liven up a room and are not willing to pay for expensive finishes, do not give up on paint.
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      • 540 10 "Jr^S CHRISTMAS offers a lot y^y"* of opportunities for D/^sjffL I-Y projects such as how V>*\^ to make a Christmas ao candle, as shown here. ]&J>^2'i A candle arrangement fir^HjgH makes an interesting ZssSSdJ centrepiece for your dinner table. Even if you do not light it, the candle
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      • 561 11 rp^T DISPLAY units are /y 1 commonly used to sepay&jjL I rate areas in the home, CjfnTNiJ especially between the cfi* V dining and living rooms. JZ&S^t Tne 3 r look nlce but k^^^^itend to make the sepaI rated areas look small. One way to
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      • 298 11 Changing the shower head WHEN your shower begins to spurt, it may be time to change some parts. There are two main components to your hooked-up hand shower: the head and the hose. But a spurting shower is not always a result of faulty parts.
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      • 330 8 ASDF bb^b^b^b^bl ~J&^m SanderH Lj b^b^b^H vss 28 fl a.^Wwt hpSfS H :^MK^a«V bbT Jtafil M '^■bb^H -4HbH b^bA^bH tfi&^L^ M Percussion Drill r~^2^ ml SB E 420RL I Batter^^B H b^bL POvWHB^^H Ml H I Rotary I 9^l R9 fl I Hammer \^S W^^ '^^^wJ b^b^b^H I AEG pneumatic
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      • 370 8 ■i BHsIBmKI PnUiuK ck DECKER wMm 199 m^Special X'mas offers from Hong Huat Hardware Co. Ught-duty power tools !^T^ ILL -^t<Li^m for craftsmen and D.I.Y. enthusiasts. VS\ 32S SS 1 10mm 2 speed 1 H502 330 watts f H552 400 watts 0152 I *"*^H 13mm 2 speed FREE n»«w>nnf dnll
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      • 408 9 »NEWNHAL ELECTROPLATING MACHINE J IBMMB MAn5? A highly v rMt > to »«>* D' Y B loo< BRITISH MAW _^2**3^%^ Model ERGIBO BQH THREAD GUARANTEED 20 YEARS T^>^^ Voltnn*. ??O/^flO hK^H GUARANTEED TO 400 F- S I PRESSURE Voltoge 2^U/JBU Bh^K. ALL STEEL CONSTRUCTION T^^^> B DEEP VARIABLE THROAT C
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    • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      • 98 11 EVERYTHING YOU'LL NEED TO DO-IT-YOURSELF HANDS offers you 14 specialty stores under one roof for your n t^^l (lfl convenient shopping l^^^^Slf I Automotive Supplies H?y^jH i_^S Bathroom/Kitchen ICw^\J f W^fUW Building Materials (Wot^M l^/JP^- Electrical Products/Lightings x^^Jf, [j/i§*\~i l Gardening Supplies/Tools j^~^Tl —^S^ d/^ Hand Tools and Power Tools
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      • 62 11 wllUUn Ol IMMPnEIf tm THE SKILL TO DO-IT-YOURSELF. Black Decker Do-lt-Yourself Power Tools See the full range of Black Decker DIY Power Tools at Yaohan, Plaza Singapura today. Demonstrations from 2.00 to 9.00 p.m. Come and find out yourself how easy it is to use Black Decker Power Tools! Also
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      • 408 11 A Proven Performer I TTieVforsatile IMEMCT DRILL CSBSOO-KLE WlAv%/ I The Impact Drill V "*^*y CSBSOO-RLE V f V^r complete with i r^fl accessories and case. v,,. I f^^gJk jt jt r^^ a^^^^^^B So simple to use that ii M f^ l^|yV/V^| B makes DIY an absolute joy, |r lx>th
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    • UNKNOWN
      • 487 12  -  SAM FANG Fishing By YOU never know what the deep aea throws up by way of a whopper. The recent landing of a two-metre ray at Bedok jetty is a case in point. Rays are worthy opponents when you hook them with a rod
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      • 827 12 A passion can go a long way, reports JENI ANINDO. CAROL Beckwith it a camera-click-ing nomad from the United States. She grew up in crowded Boston but since hat discovered that some of the most moving things in the world are happening hi the wide
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      • 610 12  -  MAY HO ASDF Bjf SCUBA diving is not a cheap sport. But neither is it very expensive because most, if not all, the equipment can be rented or borrowed. Some people manage to survive solely on borrowed equipment. If it can be
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      • 297 12 Whether you drive or are driven, a Toyota Crown is a car to be enjoyed. In the driver's seat, you're right in the middle of a Control Centre. From which your wishes are translated instantaneously into car response. Which may be to deliver a smooth surge of overtaking power, so
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