The Straits Times, 2 May 1993

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  • 10 1 The Sunday Times No: 2961 55 CENTS MITA (P) 528/12/92
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  • 605 1 14 killed, several hurt in Mast Tamil Tigers deny involvement Curfew imposed in Sri Lanka PM becomes acting President COLOMBO Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa, 68, was killed yesterday by a suicide-bomb assassin while leading a May Day parade through the capital. Fourteen others died
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  • 497 1  -  Ahmad Otman By THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) launched its biggest membership drive yesterday with one main message to employers: Appreciate the positive role played by the unions in maintaining industrial peace. In a speech at the NTUC's May Day Rally, Deputy
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  • 271 1 NON-UNION members will have to contribute up to $40 a year to the Singapore Labour Foundation (SLF) if they become shareholders of NTUC FairPrice supermarkets. The money will be used to promote trade union activities. Announcing this yesterday, Deputy Prime Minister and NTUC secretary-general
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 523 2 13 other countries put on 'priority' list The whole idea it to open up markets, as we've said before, expand trade and to build confidence and credibility in the trading system, not to act in an arbitrary or capricious manner.'
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    • 175 2 GENERAL SANTOS (Philippines) A Chinese-Filipino businessman was killed by his kidnappers yesterday after a police chase in the southern Philippines. Senior police inspector Cesar Paquil said Mr Roland Goiping, a rice and corn trader in Koronadal about 990 km south of Manila, was seized at
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    • IN SUMMARY
      • 49 2 Singaporeans might shy away from the heat, but when it comes to dining in the open at night, there are no lack of takers. Open-air eating is catching on, with restaurants in five-star hotels and Housing Board kopi-tiam jumping on the bandwagon. Home, Page 25
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      • 59 2 S The staff of LaSalle College of Arts had to tighten their belts for it to survive its early years. They took pay cuts and at times received no salary. LaSalle also did not have the money to hire the best teachers, its president and founder, Brother
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      • 38 2 Malaysian Human Resources Minister Datuk Lim Ah Lek has told an American labour movement not to interfere in the country's affairs, according to a report in The Star newspaper. Asean/Malaysia: Page 17
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      • 39 2 Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk, who proposed an emergency meeting in Beijing this week to discuss this month's elections in Cambodia, yesterday appealed for a total and immediate ceasefire in his country. World, Page 4
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      • 35 2 Governor Chris Patten has injected an element of flexibility into Sino-British talks over Hongkong's constitutional reforms by leaving open the timetable for pushing his proposals into the Legislative Council. World, Pag* 8
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    • 370 2 WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a new global push to pump up sagging world economic growth and tame volatile currency markets. In a communique issued after a day of intense talks, the IMF's policy-making Interim Committee
      Reuter  -  370 words
    • 163 2 HONGKONG Actor Andy Lau and actress Rosamund Kwan had more than they bargained for when they followed their director's instructions during filming of a scene in the Eastern Harbour Tunnel Crossing. The script in the film, The Sting, called for the two stars to step out
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    • 26 2 Some copies of The Straits Times were delivered to our readers late yesterday because of technical problems. We apologise for the delay.
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    • 441 2 HAMBURG A German spectator stabbed top tennis player Monica Seles because he wanted his compatriot Steffi Graf to regain her place as world number one, police said yesterday. Doctors said she would not be able to play tennis for one to
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    • 246 3 SEVENTEEN Indonesians were rescued while another 18 were reported missing after their sampan capsized and sank about Bkm east of the Bedok Jetty on Friday. The survivors, all men, were picked up by a passing Police Coast Guard (PCG) boat at
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    • 509 3 PAP needs more 'good men' to serve EXTERNAL factors might favour Singapore, but if there is no unity and consensus within the country, opportunities will go to waste, said Minister of Information and the Arts George Yeo. One important facet of
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    • 68 3 Air stewardess Angela Tay, 24, was on stage for the Miss Union Singapore finals on Friday night when the composure and poise she had displayed all evening suddenly disappeared. Did she fluff her lines in the critical question-and-answer segment? Miss a beat in a dance
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    • 256 3 ABOUT 300 guests and patrons of the Concorde Hotel in Outram Road were evacuated yesterday after a fire damaged one of four electrical transformers in the basement. The fire was put out in 10 minutes. There were no injuries. Guests returned to their rooms
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    • 342 3 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) hopes the daily circulation of its newspapers can hit the one million mark within the next 18 months, said Mr Denis Tay, its chief operating officer. Speaking at the fifth annual Newsvendors' Day yesterday,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 275 2 Showers over a few areas in the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.06 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.56 am. TRAVELLERS' MATHER AnMtoHam 12/22 C Clear Madrid 6/18 C Rain Athenft 12/22 C Goudy Manila 25/36 C Clear Auckland 11 16 C Rain
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  • WORLD
    • 493 4 Adhere to pods rules, he urges BEIJING Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk, who proposed an emergency meeting here this week to discuss this month's elections in Cambodia, yesterday appealed for a total and immediate ceasefire in his country. In a statement
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    • 262 4 LONDON British police have released pictures from a security video of two men suspected of planting an Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb which devastated London's financial district last weekend. The IRA, which is fighting to oust Britain from Northern
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    • 292 4 VOUGLIAMENI (Greece) Negotiators expressed wary optimism yesterday as leaders of all parties to the Bosnian conflict gathered here to convince Bosnian Serbs to accept an international peace plan they have spurned repeatedly. A close aide to mediator Lord Owen said Bosnian Serb
      AFP; Reuter; AP  -  292 words
    • Article, Illustration
      78 4 Residents in the Netherlands watching as a whole block of three houses was being moved to be resited about 70 m away. The move last Wednesday was to make way for a new sports hall. The 18-m-long block, weighing 600,000 kg, was carted away on transport carriages with
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    • 263 4 Complaint conveyed by semi-official body BEIJING China had protested to Taiwan over allegations that Taipei security personnel attacked 71 mainland fishermen who took refuge from a storm on a Taiwan-controlled island, official media reported yesterday. The official Xinhua news agency said
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    • 101 4 CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) Space shuttle astronauts and their ground controllers searched for an apparent tiny cabin leak without success on Friday before the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said it had been a false alarm. Puzzling air-pressure readings in the shuttle Columbia late
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    • 477 6 Assassination of Premadasa COLOMBO President Ranasinghe Premadasa, killed in a bomb blast during a May Day procession in the capital yesterday, inherited an island battered by bloody ethnic violence when he rose to power in 1989. Promising to restore peace to
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    • 221 6 SOUTH Asian leaders expressed shock and grief at news of the assassination of Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa. Indian Minister of State for External Affairs R.L. Bhatia said in NEW DELHI: "This is a great tragedy. I was very saddened to hear this."
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    • 195 6 COLOMBO President Ranasinghe Premadasa was the second Sri Lankan leader to be assassinated in office after former Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike's murder 34 years ago. Mr Bandaranaike's assassination, in September 1959, was followed by a series of killings of top political
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    • 221 6 COLOMBO When President Ranasinghe Premadasa surprised everyone by appointing dark-horse candidate Dingiri Banda Wijetunga as Prime Minister in 1989, there was little thought that he would one day hold the top job. But Mr Wijetunga, appointed as Sri Lanka's Acting President following Mr
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    • 305 6 150 hurt in clash with Moscow police over May Day protest MOSCOW About 150 people were injured yesterday, some seriously, as pro-communist demonstrators clashed with police after the authorities blocked plans for a May Day protest against President Boris Yeltsin. Protesters hurled stones and chunks of masonry at riot police
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    • 462 8 Timetable for pushing reform proposals now open HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten has injected an element of flexibility into Sin-o-British talks over Hongkong's constitutional reforms by leaving open the timetable for pushing his proposals into the Legislative Council. The prospect that he would go ahead
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    • 152 8 BEIJING Vice-Premier Li Lanqlng has assured Hongkong residents that they have nothing to fear about their future under Beijing'* rale as their wishes correspond with China's own needs. Mr Li, meeting a delegation from the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce on Friday, said
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    • 240 8 ROME Italy's political leaders were scheduled to meet yesterday to try to salvage the country's shaky new government after thousands of outraged Italians protested against corruption and demanded early elections. Demonstrators in Rome, Milan and Naples on Friday attacked Parliament's refusal to allow the
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    • 355 8 SEOUL A former air force chief and two navy commodores were arrested yesterday on corruption charges as a government probe widened to dubious arms dealings. Prosecutors said Chung Yong Hu was charged with taking U5523,000 (5537,260) in bribes from five
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    • 499 8 White politician's wife charged with Hani' s murder Husband to be charged soon JOHANNESBURG The wife of a prominent rightwing politician has been charged with the murder of black activist Chris Hani, the second white facing charges in the African National Congress leader's assassination. As police filed charges against Gaye
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    • 303 9 BEIJING The Chinese government has temporarily halted adoptions of Chinese children by foreigners, saying that it needs to work out new regulations. The China Adoption Centre, which must approve all foreign adoptions, confirmed the suspension but refused to give the reason or say how
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    • 242 9 BOMBAY An Indian court has sentenced a leading broker to one year in prison for bouncing cheques, the first conviction in last year's US|l.B-billion (552.9-billion) securities scam. Hi ten Dalai, a broker on the Bombay Stock Exchange, was also
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    • 503 9 Report cites WTC bombing and killing of CIA staff Six sponsors of terrorism Iran Iraq Cuba Libya North Korea Syria WASHINGTON The US State Department has said it sees "ominous signs" that terrorism will escalate despite the fact that it retreated last year
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    • 284 9 NEW YORK A beaming Donald and Ivana Trump walked out of a New York divorce court on Friday kissing and holding hands like newlyweds, ending two years of haggling over the financial settlement of their 1991 divorce. "We are friends, just friends,"
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    • PEOPLE
      • 88 9  -  PAUL JACOB PRESIDENT Suharto is de facto leader of the ruling Golkar party but that has not stopped him from assisting the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), one of the country's unofficial opposition parties. He not only agreed to attend and open the PDl's national congress in
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      • 119 9  -  MARY KWANG HONGKONG'S Attorney-General Jeremy Mathews, 52, has found himself in the dock after a judge ruled that he had misled legislators over the Legal Department's mishandling of an aborted murder trial. The legislators are asking for a review of his position, which he assumed
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      • 114 9 AN ENTERTAINMENT company, which says Michael Jackson reneged on a promise to let rappers perform Beatles songs, is suing him for US$5O million (SJBO million) The pop megastar bought the Beatles catalogue four years ago for US$6) million. 57 Entertainment Inc said in court papers
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      • 132 9 DR BENJAMIN SPOCK celebrated his 90th birthday in Boston on Friday, two days early but in an appropriate setting a baby fair. Since 1946, parents have used l)r Spock's Baby And Child Care to help them raise their children. At the celebration, the paediatrician said parents
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    • 433 10 NEW ORLEANS US President Bill Clinton has proposed a far-reaching programme designed to make higher education more affordable in America. It includes federal takeover of the college-loan system and a national-service plan allowing students to pay back some loans with
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    • 446 10 WASHINGTON In his first public show of strength in disciplining the military, United States Defence Secretary Les Aspin has sacked an air-force general for mismanaging a troubled programme to build a new cargo airplane. He also barred two other air-force generals and a
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    • BRIEFS
      • 73 10 JERUSALEM Bad breath is a legitimate reason for divorce, a senior Israeli rabbi has said. Rabbi Shlomo Goren was quoted by the Itim news agency on Thursday as saying that ancient Jewish law mentioned bad breath as grounds for ending
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      • 175 10 LOS ANGELES Snapshots of Marilyn Monroe that had been buried in a backyad for more than 20 years have been recovered and published in an elaborate US$6OO (Ss97o) book, according to the publisher. Lincoln Mint said it bought the rights to the photos for US$3 million from
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      • 109 10 HONGKONG A policeman who was dragged along a road by a speeding car yesterday shot the driver dead, police said. The shooting took place early in the morning in the bustling tourist area of Tsim Sha Tsui after police tried to stop a car
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      • 109 10 COMMACK (New York) A 68-year-old man with a bad heart and mounting debts held up a bank with his grandson's toy gun but was captured when he collapsed during a chase, police said on Friday. Eugene Cadwalader, who blew the US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) he won at
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      • 95 10 LONDON British Airways' cabin staff at Gatwick international airport voted on Friday to hold a one-day strike today in protest over pay and working conditions, union officials said. The strike was expected to disrupt flight arrangements for 4,000 passengers on at least 12 flights, a
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      • 49 10 A woman in Caen, France, showing a box containing ladybird eggs last Thursday. Breeding ladybirds has been part of an ecological battle against aphids, common garden pests, in this town for 12 years. Each ladybird larva can eat around 180 aphids a day. AFP picture.
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      • 80 10 NEW YORK The stock market rose modestly in fitful trading on Friday, as surging interest rates lured some money away from stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up only 2.43 points, to 3,427.55. An early rally that had sent the Dow 20 points higher lost
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • 3665 12 Brigadier-General (Res) George Yeo, Minister for Information and the Arts, addressed People's Action Party activists on the mission of its youth wing, the Young PAP. Below are excerpts of his speech, delivered on April 25. 'Just the other day, I was talking
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    • 1158 13 ASK the thousands of FOBS friends of Bill why they have long thought that Bill Clinton would one day be a great president and their replies will sooner or later share the same point. The man likes ideas. He genuinely does.
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    • 722 13 Revolving-door Dolitics means D akistan will get 25th PM since '47 THE picture struck many Pakistanis as a sorry reflection on their democracy: President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dismissed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif last month and, days later, was smiling for a photograph with Ms Benazir Bhutto, whom he dismissed as
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  • ASEAN
    • 424 15 Troop cuts 'make it unnecessary' JAKARTA An Indonesian military general yesterday called for the closure of the International Committee of the Red Cross office in the troubled East Timor province following the announced dissolution of the region's combat troops, a news
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    • 238 15 MANILA The police here have arrested seven government employees, including three officials, who allegedly took advantage of a payroll robbery to steal some of the money themselves. A security guard was killed in the robbery last Thursday at the Metropolitan Manila
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    • 290 15 MANILA President Fidel Ramos yesterday ordered the closure of Smokey Mountain, a huge rubbish dump in Manila which has become a symbol of Philippine poverty. Speaking to hundreds of residents, including the scavengers who make a living picking through the rubbish for scraps to
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    • 227 15 BANGKOK Thailand's top tribunal has overturned an order by the country's former ruling military junta under which the assets of deposed Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan were seized, according his aide. The ruling by the Supreme Court on General Chatichai, whose government was toppled by
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    • 135 15 BANGKOK The commander of the Thai Crown Prince's security unit has been discharged from the army, according to officials here. No reason was given for the discharge of Major General Vira Wanasuk but the officials said on Friday that court proceedings were being
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  • ASEAN/MALAYSIA
    • 47 17 Philippine Congressman Ferdinand Marcos Jr, son of the late President, on his return to Manila on Friday with his bride, Ms Louise Araneta, a distant relative of former President Corazon Aquino. The couple were married on April 17 in Italy. Reuter picture.
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    • 120 17 PENANG Malaysia will propose to Singapore and Indonesia that a radar system be installed to control shipping in the Straits of Malacca. "We want to have a radar system which can closely monitor all users of the straits," Transport
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    • 240 17 JAKARTA At least two people were killed and 21 others missing and feared drowned after their ferry hit an oil tanker off Sumatra in bad weather, officials and news media reported yesterday. An official in the Local Communication Office in
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    • 406 17 Electronics workers 'an internal issue' MALAYSIAN Human Resources Minister Datuk Lim Ah Lek has told an American labour movement not to interfere in the country's affairs, according to a report in The Star newspaper. It said that Datuk Lim was referring
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    • 238 17 JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday urged Japan to expand its market for Indonesia's non-oil and gas exports. "We want to increase our non-oil and gas exports to Japan to help boost development here and to ease the burden of paying back debt
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    • 137 17 JAKARTA The Indonesian authorities continued to search for a Canadian tourist reported missing for more than three weeks in the northern Sumatran jungle, officials said yesterday. Mr Peter Craig Watson, 27, a school teacher in Tokyo, was reported missing on
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 517 18  - Mobikom' s future at stake as it fails to get licence Kalimullah Hassan by KUALA LUMPUR The continued existence of Malaysia's third cellular-phone operator, Mobikom Sdn Bhd, has been put in doubt following a decision by the Telecoms Department to reject its application for a licence. The Telecoms Department informed
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    • 236 18 ABOUT 30 Malaysians are being detained at the Tokyo District Immigration Bureau detention camp for overstaying, according to a Malaysian Chinese Association official. The Star newspaper quoted MCA Public Services and Complaints section head Michael Chong as saying on Wednesday that the
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    • 304 18 Tengku Ibrahim now more eager to claim Kelantan throne KUALA LUMPUR A businessman-Prince and former diplomat who is staking a claim to the Kelantan throne has said that he is now more committed to pursue the claim because of the immense support for him during his recent visit to the
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    • 433 18 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, faced with a shortage of labour, will seek capital-in-tensive and sophisticated technology to raise productivity, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba. He said when opening a conference of the Asean Council of Japan Alumni (Ascoja) here
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    • 228 18 SABAH timber tycoon Datuk Hiew Min Yong has been sentenced by a Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur to a total of 25 years' jail for cheating and fraud, according to a report in The Star newspaper yesterday He was
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    • 121 18 KAJANG A 19-yearold girl was found murdered in a car near a pond at Taman Kajang Utama here while a man, believed to be her companion, was towed drowned after he jumped into the pond yesterday Police said that residents found the body of Sow
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    • 435 21  -  Ng Wei Joo Ahmad Osman Reports by and THE NTUC may form an omnibus union (or supervisors and junior executives if employers refuse to let them join the labour movement. Making this point at the May Day Rally yesterday, NTUC secretary-general Ong
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    • 260 21 COMMUNICATIONS Minister Mah Bow Tan was yesterday awarded the NTUC's Medal of Honour for his contributions to the trade union movement. He was a director of NTUC Comfort before becoming chairman of Comfort's board of directors in 1963. He took over as chairman of Comfort's Board
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    • 212 21 May Day Rally and activities THE labour movement yesterday reiterated its call to the Government to prevent profiteering after the Goods and Services Tax is implemented next April. More than 2,000 unionists at NTUC's May Day Rally at the Singapore
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    • 169 21 WITH his gift of the gab and persuasive ways, Mr Steven Lee Seng Tuck, 48, comes across as more of a successful insurance agent than a maintenance technician. In the past three years, he brought in 365 new members for the Singapore Mass Rapid Transit Employees' Union, of
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    • 384 21 FLIGHT attendant Angela Tay, 24, soared to the top spot in the NTUC Beauty Pageants 1993 contest when she won the Miss Union Singapore. The Mr Union Manhunt 1993 title went to Mr Donald Khoo, 26, a therapeutic radiographer at Singapore General
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    • 229 21 MR KONG Mun Kwong, president of the Singapore Contractors Association, gives the lie to the stereotype that managements and unions do not mix. He has helped the NTUC recruit construction workers as union members. The NTUC has, in turn, provided these workers with benefits which many small
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    • 733 22  -  John Lui By WHEN a new pub-restaurant advertised for staff recently, 1,200 people applied for just over 120 positions. The main attraction at TGI Friday's was that its barmen, waiters and waitresses would do much more
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    • 306 22 SENIOR cadets from the National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) will get a taste of police work from next month when they undergo one-day attachments with their senior counterparts at Neighbourhood Police Posts (NPPs). The Minister for Home Affairs and Law,
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 104 23 LIVE crabs and mussels worth $2,000 were stolen from two stalls in Zhu Jiao Market in Serangoon Road on Friday. One stallowner, Mr Lim Bee Gok, 43, told police that he discovered five orates of crabs weighing 100 kg and worth about $1,200 were
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      • 145 23 A HOTEL thinks that a buffet is just a buffet unless it can pack some kick such as a free serving of Thai durian. This month, a piece of the fleshy fruit awaits customers who order the weekend lunch buffet at the River View Hotels River Garden
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      • 94 23 PROCEDURES for the safe storage of student projects in the School of Architecture at the National University of Singapore have been reviewed and tightened up where necessary, said the University Liaison Office. The steps were taken following the disappearance of eight architectural models, mostly projects by second-year
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      • 237 23 THE rain did not deter wheelchair athlete William Tan last Thursday and it will not stop him when he attempts to push his wheelchair for more than 100 km in July. Mr Tan, 36, pushed himself from his home in Jalan Besar to Soot ts
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      • 134 23 DESIGN a float and you could end up being $4,000 richer. The annual Chingay Float Designers' Award is open to all Singaporeans and residents here. Contestants can submit as many original designs in full colour in any medium they choose. Three-dimensional scale models can also be
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    • 705 23  -  M. Nirmala Staff took pay cuts and college learnt to put house in working order: Principal By Golden rule in any sponsorship hunt 'Get your house in order and establish your track record before you come to us.' Brother McNally (left) on the one
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    • 293 24 THE police force aims to keep tight lid on undesirable benaviour such as violence bef °re it snowballs Into big social problems, said Police Commissioner Tee Tua Ba. It will also forge closer ties w wh the community to give better service,
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    • 502 24  -  John Lui By THE 6th Singapore International Film Festival might have ended last night, but five festival films live on. A cinema operator is now screening them in an apparent bid to cash in on the festival publicity. The British film, The Crying
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    • COURT BRIEFS
      • 117 24 FIVE youths have been charged with stealing about $5,000 worth of parking coupons, lighters and sweepstake tickets from a provision store. The five, Tey Wei Leng, 17, Teo Pent Wee, 17, Chua Chye Joo, 19, Kan Yaw Lai, 17 and Urn Teck San, 23,
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      • 103 24 KIDDY ride machines may tempt children but they also appeal to 19-year-old thieves. On Friday, Lee Keng Choy pleaded guilty to stealing $35.80 worth of coins from two such machines in Joo Chiat Complex on April 23. After the shopping complex closed that night, Lee
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      • 122 24 A SRI Lankan man, who punched a Singapore Airlines steward in the face, was fined $1,000 for the attack on Friday. Selliah Vijayathasan, 27, was on board a flight from Frankfurt to Singapore when the incident happened on Thursday. According to the police, Selliah had drunk
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      • 136 24 OH LIAN CHYE, 22, was jailed for eight months and chided by the District Judge for stealing money and jewellery from his 50-year-old mother. Oh was arrested on Thursday, more than two months after his elder brother reported the money and jewellery missing from their home
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      • 109 24 IN A SECOND case of theft in the family, Khalid Mat Dali, 29, was Jailed on Friday for a total of four months for stealing over $3,000 in cash and jewellery from his mother-in-law. Khalid committed the thefts over the month of March and was arrested
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      • 140 24 TWO men have been charged with hitting a woman vendor in their bid to steal two copies of The New Paper last Wednesday. Hong Hee Keng and Ng Wui Bin, both 20, were charged in court last Friday for causing hurt. The two allegedly
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      • 76 24 THREE teenage boys were charged with extorting $40 from a boy at Lucky Plaza on Friday. Otsuka Fumimori, 16, Lowe George, 16 and Goh Kian Tiang, 17 were alleged to have threatened to hurt the boy if he did not give them the money. Their case
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    • 573 25  -  Sandra Pearce By SINGAPOREANS might shy away from the heat, but when it comes to dining in the open at night, there are no lack of takers. Open-air eating is catching on, with restaurants in five-star hotels and Housing Board kopi-tiam
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    • 418 25 Sacked lecturer also being sued by NUS dean and employee LAWYER and Singapore Democratic Party leader Chiam See Tong will represent his party colleague, Dr Chee Soon Juan, in a defamation suit. Dr Chee, the SDP's assistant secretary-general who was sacked from his
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    • 184 26 Model Gina saw grandma die of lung cancer HER beautiful cover-girl face hides the pain of seeing her grandmother die of lung cancer. That is the reason why local model Gina Tan does not smoke. Said the 17-year-old, who will be cutting her debut album in Taipei: "My grandmother was
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    • 659 26  -  Constance See By < CORPORATIONS celebrating their anniversaries are giving themselves big birthday presents: their very own history books that cost as much as $200,000 to produce. At least nine such books were published late last year and twice
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    • 377 26 THE People's Association, which is looking for child care teachers, has started walk-in interviews and taken its recruitment drive to schools. It has set aside every Friday and Saturday at the PA headquarters as walk-in days for anyone who is interested. And
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    • 230 26 M These germs breed even in the cleanest B^&- homes. Especially around the dustbin, the toilet "tHk and the shower. f?' I And often in cupboards, on upholstery, in m %A "i^iki' t^ ie itcnen m just about anywhere. tt^mtt} Lysol spray gets rid of all these household A germs.
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 522 27 HOW THEY STAND Semi-finals Jimmy White (Eng) leads James Wattana (Thai) 14-8 after two sessions. (Frame scores, White first: 37-71 21-68 24-80 36-77 10-83 71-39 60-1 0-93 88-15 64-7 69-45 62-25 104(104)-0 77-39 109(105)-0 71-50 100-24 69-0 92-8 64-24 52-70 14-83. Stephen Hendry (Scot)
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    • 186 27 PENANQ RACING TALENTED Penthouse At Eight 111 grabbed his first feature race and rewrote a course record at Penang yesterday. The three-year-old, with apprentice Suhaimi Mohd Salleh up, notched his third win in four starts in the $70,000 Tanjong Bungah Feature Stakes (1,400m).
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    • 2729 27 GOING FORECAST: GOOD j^ggj Res Terms Piv 2 1.200m Weight -for age Stakes $20,000 1 7 Bagabt 8 (3nzg Zafir Be My Partner) Clarke 56 2 0 0 Dominoes Win 1 (3ag Shanmugam Dominoes) Francis 56 3 5 Moroccan Gold 17 (3ag Read Gotenburg) KC Nf
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    • 1117 27 PENANG STEWARDS 1 REPORT BACE 1: Larky Joanne jumped outwards and brushed Gold Cache and when being straightened, attempted to veer Inwards, inconveniencing 8t Kmpress Near the 1000m, 8t Kmprem was buffeted between Darling Hill and Famous Five. As a result, Darling Hill was tightened for room and lost ground.
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    • 243 27 THE BIG WALK WITH less than two weeks before the closing date, entries for The New Paper Big Walk have surpassed the 10,000 mark. As of Wednesday, entries stood at 10,077. Organisers TNP and the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association are expecting 20,000 walkers
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    • 1316 27 I lip RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 2 1400m 9 FAMOUS FIVE 53.5 (13-5) I A** (6) 6 L*3 5 6880r555 (11-7) Oo (3) 1 M* 8 ST EMPRESS 54 c52 (24-8) N Cheng (7) 5 Others in finish** order: Endless Love (411-62) Asogan. Gold Cache 1
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 190 28 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MRS YEO THIAN IN (MDM TAI TIN KHIM) AGE 92 CALLED HOME TO BE WITH HER LORD ON IST MAY 1993 LEAVING BEHIND HER EXEMPLARY GODLY LIFE FOR HER LOVED ONES. SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Chee Ming Jean Lu (Chee Kiat, Deceased) Ng Lay
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    • 231 28 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MADAM TAN SWEE SIEW (MRS GOH LOONG CHONG) AGE: 79 was called home to be with the Lord on Ist May 1993 leaving behind: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Nal Yin Teo Ser Moi Nal Choo, William Maureen Lee Nal Foo Low Chai Har Lai Ming Tan Ah Moy,
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    • 119 28 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths LIM AH GEK AGE 73 Passed away peacefully on 29 April 1993. "A loving and caring mother, Peaceful be your rest. In life, we loved you dearly, So in death we do the same." Sadly missed by:Sons: Daughters-in-law: Suan Meng Doris Goh Swan Heng
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      31 28 With deepest .s>mp.ilhles heartfelt condolences to Mr S. Jonathan A Family on the demise of their beloved *ife mother RAJASULOCHANA Departed 30/4/93 From your colleagues at Indian Bank, Singapore
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    • 66 28 The Family Of The Late MR TAN HAN SENG Departed: 25.04.93 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their kind attendance, donations and condolences during their recent bereavement. The family of the late PANG CHING POO AGE: 62 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks
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    • 78 28 852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences 852 Condolences Our deepest sympathies heartfelt condolences to our Director, Serina Tan Family on the demise of their beloved mother. LIM AH GEK From: Management Staff of L.C.H. (S) Pte. Ltd. Kerry Insurance Brokers Pte. Ltd. With Deepest Sympathy Condolences To Our Director MR
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      70 28 1«t Annivenary of NICHOLAS JOHN PEREIRA Departed 2nd May '92 Not Just today but every day. We remember the times we shared Always remembered by dearest wife. •on. daughter, daughter-in-law, ton-in law ft grandchildren. In Loving Memory Of ALVIN LIM KHENG SENG Departed: 2nd May 1981 Gone
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      70 28 In Everiaeting Memory Of MDM LEWIS ROSEMARY AMURUTHAM Departed 2/5/88 Not Just today but everyday. We remember the times we shared Always remembered by: Son, daughter-in-law, daughters ton-in-iaw. and 14 grandchildren A 4 great grandchildren. A mm will be held on 2/5/93 at 10.00am. at Our Lady
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  • SPORT
    • 824 29 TAY CHENG KHOON in Taipei reports on golf's Dunhill Cup qualifier 3rd-round scores I 419 South Africa 144 139 136 (Ernie Els 68, Retief Goosen 68, Roger Wessels 71) 421 Sweden 141 140 140 423 Mexico 141 145 137 427 Taiwan 148 139 140 421
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    • 1022 29 'Everybody seems to know everybody in the qualifiers, and friendships are built through almost a decade. Mexican Carlos Espinoza, Kiwi Frank Nobilo, Swede Mats Lanner and Hongkong's Yau Siu Ming and many others have been there from the
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    • 249 29 BASEBALL ARLINGTON Greg Vaughn's two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 American League baseball victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday and made pitcher Graeme Lloyd the first Australian ever to record a win in the Major
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    • 221 29 TENNIS ATLANTA Top seed Pete Sampras kept his impressive winning streak alive on Friday when he advanced to the semi-finals of the US$3OO,OOO ($480,000) AT&T Challenge tennis tournament. Sampras, the world's top-ranked player, bounced Australian Richard Fromberg 7-6, 6-4 for his 19th consecutive match victory.
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    • 250 29 BASKETBALL: NBA round-up CHICAGO Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls made it clear right from the start that they are not going to easily surrender the National Basketball Association crown. Jordan scored 18 of his 35 points in the first quarter on Friday as Chicago
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 84 29 Arbi and Susanti are top seeds Indonesia's Haryanto Arbi and Susi Susanti top the bill in the world badminton championships in Birmingham next month following the announcement of the seedings on Friday. With five of the top eight seeds among the men, and three of the top eight iamong the
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      • 44 29 English athletes convicted of drug-taking will be banned for life from the Commonwealth Games. The decision, announced on Friday by the Commonwealth Games Council for England, follows the hard-line example set by the British Olympic Association 18 months ago.
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      • 68 29 Veteran National Football League safety Dave Waymer died on Friday of unknown causes after being rushed to a hospital near his North Carolina home. He was 34. Verna Bennett, a spokesman for the Lake Norman Regional Medical Center said that Waymer had a cardiac arrest. He
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      • 57 29 The manager of heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe appeared before state boxing officials to formally apologise for a post-fight melee in which a news photographer was beaten up. Manager Rock Newman and his attorney made it clear, however, that he was not admitting guilt in the beating case,
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      • 64 29 World motorcycling champion Wayne Rainey (above) overcame a treacherous track to set the fastest time on his Yamaha during the first qualifying session for today's Spanish Grand Prix. The Californian mastered difficult, drying conditions to head arch-rival Kevin Schwantz on a Suzuki as the sun came
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      • 74 29 Australian veteran Rodger Davis and newcomer Jamie Taylor took advantage of another failure by Seve Ballesteros to make a powerful bid for the Cannes Open golf tournament in Mouging on Friday. The 41-year-old Davis, shot a second round 64 for a 10-un-der-par 132. Taylor, 22, winner
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      • 59 29 Donnie Hammond finished his rain-delayed first round and then shot a seven-under 65 on Friday to take the clubhouse lead in the weather-plagued Houston Open golf tournament. Seventy-eight players remained on the course trying to complete the second round when tournament officials suspended play for
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      • 57 29 National Olympic Committees received a record U5525.7 million ($41.12m) in financial aid in 1992, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday. The funds came from the Olympic Solidarity Fund which administers the shareout of revenue from television rights for the Games. About 162 young athletes and
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    • 402 30  -  Hakikat Rai ATHLETICS By JAMES WONG broke his own Singapore hammer and discus records yet again in competitions in the United States last week. According to his former coach Ng Bock Huat, the 24--year-old athlete hurled the hammer 55.40 metres at a meet in Odessa, West
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    • 411 30  -  Shirlynn Ho SWIMMING by SWIMMERS Kenneth Goh and Cheryl Tang will sit for only a portion of their mid-year examinations in view of their preparations for the South-east Asia Games Both have been given permission by their respective schools to take only "non-study"
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    • 270 30 INDONESIA, determined to remain kingpin of the Southeast Asia Games, will give away free tickets to its countrymen working in Singapore to help muster support. So while Singapore's athletes can boast of homeground advantage and the home crowd, the Indonesians are assured of its own
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    • 344 30 THOMAS KOH reports from Darwin SQUASH THE Singapore national feeder squash team had the strains of Majulah Singapura reverberating through the Nightcliff Squashworld Complex yesterday. It beat Macau 4-0 to land the Arafura Sports Festival men's team gold medal at the end of the round-robin
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    • 372 30 HOCKEY NORTHERN TERRITORY gave the Singapore women's team a hockey lesson yesterday when it drubbed the Republic 5-2 in the final of the Arafura Sports Festival. Singapore, en a high after its 4-2 semi-final win over Malaysian Police, was sent crashing down to earth by
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    • 213 30 SOCCER NORTHERN TERRITORY, which is gunning for a place in next year's Singapore Premier League, won the Arafura Sports Festival soccer gold medal yesterday by gunning down Indonesia's youth team 3-1 at the Arafura Stadium. NT finished the competition with five wins from as many matches. It
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    • 1093 30 AUSTRALIAN RULES AFL: Melbourne 22.21 (153) bt Richmond 8.12 (60), Hawthorn 16.9 (105) bt Adelaide Crows 12.16 (88), Essendon 23.18 (156) bt Geelong 19.18 (132), North Melbourne 35.19 (229) bt Sydney Swans 16.9 (106). BASEBALL American League: Oakland 8 Cleveland 2, Detroit 8 Minnesota 0, New York
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    • 714 31 English Premier League soccer championship showdown TODAY: Aston Villa v Oldham; TOMORROW: Manchester United v Blackburn LONDON Alex Ferguson is certain his Manchester United side will win the English Premier League championship and earn its place among the best teams in
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    • 146 31 LONDON Farmer Young Fnglaad defender Tommy Caton hM died of suspected heart attack at the age of M. The farmer Manchester City star collapsed at his home near Oxford an Thursday. Roger Alwen, chairman of his current club, Charlton, said: "Everybody at the club was
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    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • 146 31 Bayern Munich slammed five goals past reigning champion Vfß Stuttgart to boost its German League title hopes on Friday. Its 5-3 home win took it two points clear at the top but fellow contender Werder Bremen look likely to move back level with it
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      • 82 31 Middlesbrough chairman Colin Henderson has quit just one day before the Ayresome Park club play Sheffield Wednesday in a crucial relegation battle. Henderson said a boardroom dispute had been at the heart of his decision to stand down. He had been part of a four-man business consortium
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      • 67 31 Oiego Maradona is not fit enough to play for Argentina in the Copa America tournament which starts in June. National coach Alfio Basile said he would not be calling up the former skipper after talking to Maradona's agent Marcos Franchi. Maradona is currently recovering from
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    • 286 31  -  JOE DORAI NFL DIVISION TWO Changi Utd 3 Mountbatten FC 1 FORMER international Hashim Hosni's experience and ability to create goalscoring opportunities helped Changi United beat Mountbatten FC 3-1 in yesterday's National Football League Division Two match at Bedok Stadium yesterday. Hashim, 33,
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    • 177 31 DUBAI Japan thrashed Bangladesh 4-1 on Friday in an Asian Group F World Cup qualifying soccer match. In another match at Al-Ain Sports Stadium 140 kilometres south of Dubai, host United Arab Emirates earned a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Thailand. Tournament favourite Japan
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    • 113 31 KUALA LUMPUR Asian coaches will be sent for training in Brazil in the hope of raising their standards to match those of their counterparts in Europe and South America, Asian Football Confederation President Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah said. He added that the AFC and
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    • 322 30 TIMESPORT J^v i COUNTDOWN 3/ YY 17th Sea Games V* I Singapore ft, (June 12 -20) f 1 dmtooQ OFFICIAL SOFT DRINK L OF THE XVII SEA GAMES- 1 Authorised Otaitn: All Watches Wisma Atria Asia Watch Parkway Parade Chew Cheong Watch Shaw Centre Wisma Atria Grand Classic New Bridge
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    • 64 31 ■M^B^B^B NEXT DRAW NO 761/93 ill I II Monday. 3 May 1993 DRAW VENUE: U U Singapore Pools (Private) Limited W n 10 Anson Road #03-13/26 VII International Plaza. Singapore 0207 \±JIM/ Time 5.30 pm Draw No. 761/93 Group I Prize $300,000 (MINIMUM GUARANrEEO AMOUNT) Group II Prize $138,000 Pick
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    • 283 31 S?& ENJOY 23% p.a. M& RETURNS ON YOUR INVESTMENT AT i#-f OCEAN VIEW RESORT B^L^^^u^l That's right! You can get high returns on your Great Growth pF2> Ocean View Condominium. At present, condos kHSL and resorts in Port Dickson are rented out for *****.00 Rental And Airport In Sepang (2
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 447 32  -  Joe Dorai Pre-World Cup Asian Group C soccer at the National Stadium: Singapore v Indonesia (6.30): N. Korea v Qatar f8.301 By TICKETS I TICKETS are priced at $10 (grandstand), $6 (gallery) and $2 (schoolchildren). They will be available from 9am-2pm at the National Stadium
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    • 644 32  -  Godfrey Robert Unpredictable should lure crowd to watch a side which has love-hate relationship with fans COMMENT: By IT SEEMS the only thing consistent about the Singapore soccer team is its inconsistency. Against Asia's pride North Korea last Monday it gave a mediocre performance.
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    • 158 32 KUALA LUMPUR Saudi Arabia lived up to its tag as favourite when it beat Macau 6-0 in the pre-World Cup Asian Group E soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium last night. Saeed Owalran, one of three Saudis in the Asian Ail-Star team, scored two goals
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    • 548 32 LOOKING slightly bewildered as he walked out of the Changi Airport arrival hall yesterday evening, swimmer Kieren Perkins admitted he did not know what to expect. On his first visit to Singapore and Asia the Olympic 1,500 metres freestyle gold medallist later
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 288 32 Brian dough's legendary 18--year soccer career with Nottingham Forest came to a bitter end yesterday, as his men were relegated from the English Premier League after losing 0-2 to Sheffield United. Its faint hope of avoiding the drop was dashed by Glyn Hodges' first
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      • 34 32 England's Jimmy White, run-ner-up in the World Snooker Championship for the past three years, yesterday reached his fourth successive final by trouncing Thailand's James Wattana 16-9 in Sheffield. Earlier report Page Tl.
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      • 23 32 Manchester United soccer boss Alex Ferguson has been named English Manager of the Month for the first time this season.
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      • 28 32 England cricket captain Graham Gooch became the 23rd batsman to score 100 firstclass centuries when he scored 105 for Essex's against Cambridge University at Fenners yesterday.
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      • 32 32 Singapore's Zarinah Abdullah beat Tan Lee Wai, of Malaysia, 11-3 11-5 yesterday to reach the women's singles final of the Malacca Open Badminton Championships. She will meet Lee Wai Leng.
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      • 39 32 Red-hot 5-6 favourite Zafonic, ridden by Pat Eddery, won the English 2,000 Guineas horse race at Newmarket yesterday. Barathea, the 10-1 shot ridden by South African Michael Roberts, was second and 66-1 outsider Bin Ajwaad was third.
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    • 18 32 The Sunday Times, May 2, 1993 Exclusive Distributor: Jebsen Jessen Consumer Marketing (S) Pte Ltd Tel: 741 1322
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 206 32 TODAY'S EVENTS I ATHLETICS BAA team e'shln w»l* (National Stadium, 7.30am) MB 25 Progressive Ron 2Mun (MacRitchie Reservoir. 7.30am) CRICKET BCA Wv 1: SCC n v SCA U-25 (SCC), SRC v SCC I (SRC), UWC v IA (UWC) 10.30am. Dlv 2: IA v UWC (LA) CSC n v csc m
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      • 2811 2 Make money, be happy Singaporeans Hi Brunei are quick to point out to visitors that incomes in Brunei are tax-free. Therefore, with limited shopping and other activities to flitter money away, they save a lot. In Singapore, I was like a robot. I rushed to work, then home to bed,
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    • STYLE
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        237 3  - TALK SHOP Evelyn Yap By I Mum's the word HERE is a list of what you can give mum for her special day next Sunday. From Atelier: Soaps, body shampoos and aromatherapy oils at this upscale outlet start from $19.90. Then, there is Halcyon Days Enamel, a line of 18th-century
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      • 150 3 THEY do not call a moisturiser by that name these days the proper term to use is face protector. But this is probably because the new products promise to do more than just hydrate the skin. Yves Saint Laurent's Hydra Fluide ($5O), for example, banks on "compounds",
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      • 53 3 FRUITS, flowers and cartoons on rainbowbright fabrics are what parents can expect from a new label, Moschino For Kids. Flamboyant Italian designer Franco Moschino puts quirky zips, buttons and bows into rompers, dresses, overalls and even shoes for three- to 12-year-olds. From $85 for a pair of
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      • 573 3 MY STYLE Owning over 100 pairs of shoes does not quite put her in the league of the Philippines' Imelda Marcos, but her fondness for footwear has helped Ms Angela Neo, 31, empathise with the former First Lady. M MY mother's given up on
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      • 99 3 ESTEE LAUDER started the ball rolling. Now Christian Dior too has creme-to-powder eyeshadows; an "improved version" going by its method of use. The cream is contained in*a tube which you twist until the colour oozes out onto the double-sided foam tip applicator at the end.
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      • 178 3 AFTER years of making products which claim to work deep within the skin to give women youthful looks, cosmetic companies are now introducing potions that just scratch the skin's surface. The latest is Fruition by Estee Lauder. This anti-ageing lotion, which you smooth on the skin
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      • 52 3 FANCY leopard prints as well as motifs of a bikini-clad woman, a cocker spaniel, a Canadian goose and a crescent moon, all in the same pair of shoes'? Then you are looking at American designer Nicolle Miller's series of weird and wacky footwear (below). From $239 a pair,
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      • 70 3 FOR those bent on having a porcelain complexion, Kose's Sur White should sound like music to the ears. The line-up of cleansers, toners, moisturisers and face powders contain two new ingredients. The company says that these convert the pigments that cause dark spots and freckles into those that
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      • 98 3 THE latest blusher is not for stroking on the cheeks. No ma'am, it is for your hair! Paris-based J F Lazartigue's Revitalising Shining Blush (right) promises to give an instant silky gloss to locks. It contains a silicone oil which evaporates on the hair, leaving
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      • 77 3 CHUCK out bras with straps that cut into the shoulders; burn those with bulky clasps. Triumph's new products (above), usin<-: Mycrasoft material, promise lightweight comfort with maximum support. The fabric is made of a synthetic fibre two to three times finer than the normal nylon threads u'sed in
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      • 102 3 Making the most of what you have THERE is no reason lor thinning hair to fall out fast er than it should because of usi ng the wrong shampoo, declare. *s Upjohn. The American ccmpany, known for Minoxidi.l, the only lotion recognised by doctors to retard balding in some, says
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    • PEOPLE
      • 1033 4 MY CHILDHOOD THE memories are still clear but the words are not quite forthcoming as muscleman Fatholomein Ali, 40, recalls how he grew up. A pity, for it is a gripping story with characters at the edge: bar hostesses, prostitutes and drug addicts which tells of
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      • 311 4  -  Georgie Yam MY PERFECT ESCAPE Hairstylist Will RI would you go to? Fiji and the Gilbert Islands in the Pacific. It's been my dream to go there ever since I was a kid. They are remote and quiet and the lifestyle of
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      • 986 5  -  TAN BAH BAH SUNDAY WITH IT WAS one of those journalism seminars where we had to let everything hang out. Place: Reston, Virginia, US of A (where else?). "Tell us your most embarrassing moment", "Do you hate your boss?" "Are there saner jobs than journalism?" these were some
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      • 727 5  -  JULIE CHATTERJEE By MR MICHAEL EDWARDS s is best known in the perfume industry as the man who took the hit and miss out of selling fragrances. His fragrance manual is used by stores in Australia and the United States to help
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    • THE BODY PAGE
      • 864 6 MADHULIKA DAYAL raves over how the herb helps one stay healthy and adds zest to foods LOOK AGAIN MINT, that fabulous herb of which there are 25 species, has for centuries been valued for its medicinal, aromatic and flavouring qualities. So important was it that in Spain
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        199 6  -  MAGDALENE LUM Stub it out, for baby's sake MOTHERS, stop smoking or your babies may grow up squint-eyed. Recent research in Britain has shown a link between maternal smoking and babies with squints. Babies are especially at risk because their lungs are still developing and. unlike adults, cannot leave
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    • EAT OUT
      • 577 7 Challenges are nothing new to the Singaporean who has worked in the Congo and who owns a vineyard, reports CH'NG POH TIONG SINGAPOREAN Usha Govindasamy Lavie has been having a little trouble being accepted at home. She owns a French wine chateau in
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      • 521 7  - Wholesome fare and cowboys with suspenders S. TSERING BHALLA By THE strong biblical overtones of the restaurant's logo a white dove poised above a beribboned pot emblazoned with the name Country Manna did nothing to diminish the unholy appetites of my colleagues and I. If anything, it aroused a curious
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      • 445 7  - Nippy's aid for weight-watchers SALLY KHOW BITES WATCHING your waistline but cannot give up milk drinks? Then a new low-fat, lowsugar dairy drink, called Nippy's, may help. The Australian item has 1.8 per cent milk fat compared to 3.5 per cent in full-cream products. Best served chilled, Nippy's has four
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    • TRAVEL
      • 1046 8 Tired of tours that whisk you around from one tourist spot to another? If you want to plan your own itinerary and visit less conventional places, MAGDALENE LUM tells you where to go for a fly-and-drive holiday. HOLIDAY LINE FLY-AND-DRIVE holidays offer opportunities to explore nontouristy
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      • 655 8  -  MAGDALENE LUM NEW TOURS EVEN if you have visited a country before, you can always see it anew from a different perspective. With this in mind, some travel agents have created innovative tours to places such as Egypt.
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    • MOTHER'S DAY
      • 225 9 Different strokes, one love Love for one's mother may be different in the new age, but it remains just as strong as the old-fashioned variety, as shown to Desmond Kon by his four interviewees. "My mum never beats me" In the colourful world of children where needs are easily satisfied
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      • 443 9 Miss Lee Shu Chern, 17, a student at National Junior College, has nothing but praise for her housewife mother, Mrs Janet Lee. Shu Chern says: "She tries very hard to understand what goes on in my life. She disciplines me but doesn't restrict my
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      • 232 10 Siew Shu Ling, 9, a student at Raffles Girls' Primary School, is the daughter of teacher Mrs Siew Su Ming. Although her small family showers atten- tion on her, more importantly, Shu Ling feels that her mother loves both her brother and herself equally. Shu Ling
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      • 654 11 One day is not enough > Two mothers talk to Desmond Kon about &what they would really like from their children. Both mothers concurred on the belief that children should love |and respect on pheir mothers everyday, and not just on Day. Mrs Andrew Tan, mother of three and a
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      • 424 12 Spice up Mother's Day with some refreshingly different ideas from the heart. Desmond Kon has the details. This Mother's Day. you can be spontaneous and surprise mum with a getaway to some offshore resort. Get away from it away It could be a
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        158 12 C o ill m e r cialised novel ties that speu "The Best Mother In World" or the Finally, buy a frame trom a book or furniture store or have your picture pro- fessionally framed. Wrap it up and you have a Mother's Day gift that will last a lifetime.
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      • 157 14 Finding the right gift for mum can be tough. Perfume is always a good choice. Or opt for jewellery instead. If mum is not on a diet, try chocolates! 7crumptious heartshaped chocolate* come in pretty, reusable card containers. $3.90 to $12.90 from all St Michae
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    • TV/RADIO
      • 770 15  - The way of the dragon? TV WATCH WONG KIM HOH LIFE can sometimes take very bizarre turns. And the story surrounding that of late gongfu legend Bruce Lee is one example. There were big plans to commemorate his 20th death anniversary this year. Special editions of martial arts magazines saluting
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      • LOOK EAST
        • 192 16 DAVE WANG CHIEH has finally dropped his "Lone Star" image he tied the knot with model Virginia Mo a week ago. Like any new bridegroom, he could not sleep the night before. He also had to contend with "three challenges" the next morning, before
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        • 72 16 JACKY 1 1 1 IV is willing to experience what pregnancy is like if science allows it llms is a change from his earlier attitude that it was "unconventional" for men to take over what has traditionally I htm women's role of looking after children, reports New Tong
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        • 126 16 THE ever evasive Taiwanese eouple. singer-composer Luo Ta-yu and actress Li-Lieh, have been seeing each other for four years now but have managed to avoid publicising the affair. However, this pact of silence was broken recently when they finally decided to appear together during singer Zhou Jianhua's publicity
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        • 79 16 "SINGAPORE girls are really warmhearted and very wild!" claimed Wu Bai-lun, the 17-year-old heart-throb who visited Singapore recently. "I almost lost my virginity," the Lianhe Wanbao reported him as saying. "They followed me everywhere and even waited at the door when I went into the
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      • 1338 16 Still stuck in the kitchen after all these years With just a week till Mothers' Day, WONG KIM HOH takes a look at the I ot of mothers on television and finds out that they're: Their existence almost always revolves around making breakfast for the family, sending the children to
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      • 533 17 IN HIDDEN Truths Mon-I ri. SBC 8, 7 pm), SBC actress Li Yingzhu plays a mother who keeps her family together by forcing her lawyer husband to deny his illegitimate son from an illicit affair. In A Mother's Love (Sat SBC
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    • CINEMA
      • 485 21  -  WONG KIM HOH if- IRON MONKEY §>t Eng Wah cinemas and Yishun 10 CHINESE folk hero Wong Fei Hong has become a popular swashbuckling figure in Hongkong cinema ever since director Tsui Hark reincarnated him in the Once Upon A Time
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      • 259 21  -  TAY YEK KEAK NOWHERETORUN At CmmWjf dnemes JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME has out-slugged kickboxers, Dolph Lundgren (Universal Soldier), even himself (as twins in Double Impact), and now he slugs the business of all-out slugging. For sure, there are fight scenes round about five in Nowhere
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      • 440 21  -  NICK KHOSLA CONSENTING ADULTS At Cathay cinemas THERE arc those who thrive on risks. And some who prefer stability. Until the Ottises moved in next door, Richard Parker (Kevin Kline) was never one to gamble. A home in the suburbs, a secure job and a steady
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      • HOLLYWOOD
        • 67 21 MIA FARROW has a new man in her life. He is William Goldman, one of Hollywood's highest-paid screenplay writers. He wrote Marathon Man, Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid and The Princess Bride. Goldman can also now earn up to US$lOO,OOO (about S$ 160,000) for only a
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        • 66 21 HOLLYWOOD actor Raymond Burr, 75, says that he has beaten cancer after three operations in less than two years. "I*ve had a lot of problems but those are all over and done with," says Burr, now working on new series of Perry Mason and Ironside. "I'm in better
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        • 51 21 A SPOOF version of the hit movie Silence Of The Lambs has been given the go-ahead by Hollywood bosses. The Silence Of The Hams will feature American actor Dom DeLuise as a wacky Hannibal "the Cannibal" Lecter, supported by Norman Bates the killer from the Psycho
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        • 63 21 AFTER his triumph of producing, directing and starring in the four-Oscar hit. Unforgiven, (lint Eastwood has gone back to simply acting in his latest movie In The Line Of Fire. He stars as a Secret Service agent trying to prevent the murder of the President of the United
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    • MUSIC
      • 1057 32 Why do ad agencies and their clients eschew using local songs in their commercials? MAGDALENE SIM reports. SWITCH on the TV and "you may think you have switched on the radio by mistake. Songs, old and new, are riding the air waves, pulling advertisements along. And
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      • 10 32  - Thanks for the memories LOH KENG FATT I WESTERN POP
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    • 593 5 r l^fMakesOur j EVENING PRIMROSE OIL j i So Special... i because we have that EXTRA something! < i§*«« i < I Wfc I 1 CENTURY C E IS T t R Y HIP Jf*f!*tti STARTED I Evening Primrose) VPRIMROSK OIl^P 1 w^ > TDDAYI i I [MEGA 1000 EVENING)
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    • 361 6 (M SEE FOR 111 YOURSELF J FREE TALK jointly organised by: SAFRA Toa Payoh Goodrich Natural Vision Centre. On the benefits of Dr. Goodrich's method of simple and relaxing eye care techniques, which has been successfully taught worldwide since 1968 BENEFITS YOU CAN REALISE: [3 Relieves eye strain from reading,
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    • 278 6 p" mm mm hm mm MB MB mm MB MM cut along here h warn tarn WIN YOURSELF A j CHILDREN'S BRITANNICA j I W&Wf9jßtmlm\Wt '111 7* 1 1 woSmwx&m i 3r I 9 KkSSwsS i■ i Hir' i Uk| fi You will have the latest I W WsßScwbP^ facts
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    • 262 6 1 o*^ v^A/ W To you snow appreciation for your dearest mother on Mother's Day, Jack's Place Steak House has prepared a special menu with a choice of main course. Tenderly prepared with love for you to share with your mother. rAf OTHER S DAY SET MENU PRAWN COCKTAIL W
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    • 114 7 EtßlSl^Hl^tJßl^M iraßSßi esercal A balanced, nutritional supplement. Kj^^gBIASBMM^^III AH KAHHIH^^^-^^^^fl Hfl l.\l;K( Ah is a complete nutritional supplement w^S^Sl^^nl^H^^n^H I^Sl^n^^l ll^3^fl^nfl meeting 100% of the U.S. Recommended Daily Allowance ■^^^M^^flj^^^H H^^^BBMBM^Z^I UDA of proteins, vitamins and minerals B^lM^Jlߣ«^i^^X(^ll BwlwMMvm'S^^^B Providing you and your family with the daily BHUH| Ivllll HH
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    • 85 8 Save on Samsonite's best-selling U.S. made Oyster* GL suitcases. At department stores and luggage shops, while stocks last. Usual Price Offer Price I 26" Cartwheels* $249 $179 nett i 26" 3-Suiter $269 $189 nett 29" Cartwheels* $279 $199 nett 29" J-Suiter $299 $209 nett These feature-packed suitcases also come with
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    • 522 9 I Mother knows best /3 1 A special surprise /4-5 I M Gift ideas /6 *^B^L '"VriB^HHHB^P^WwW^ j| C <~~~^~~w mm m/ml A I'm m -w m mm Im I m^m w^^ m -^t;- "i? l^^^K 'W^^B jmßm i H B x^iSwri^ E£snfiKflM j^^^^si^^^^S^r ■H^Bf^H^Pvi^^B^^iiflßflN ■^vsßKEr>- j* v^- u^fc' s9^fl
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    • 103 10 BABY DELIVERY I I ROOM I "oM^um, it's mp turn to deliver mp love for pou. ©canton tfff >?| C 3fea SZ€Cf)UfWi COORT I dorit remember the day you brought me into the world. I dorit remember how you cradled me. I don't remember much. But I remember you have
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    • 256 10 G. ORIENTAL COURT Celebrate Mother's Day Here! Seafood Soup Cantonese Cuisine from 6.00 per dish Prawn in Claypot Hong Kong Dian-Xin from 2.00 Hong Kong Style Set Menus from 38.00 Steamed Soon Hock Wedding/Birthday Dinner/ Crispy ricd Chickcn Company Functions Menus from $298.00 Vegetables in VIP Dining Rooms °y stcr
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    • 395 11 The critics might sa\ that a gift of flowers is something less on three storeys. You'll find man\ of the top *js^o&^^*i£&£' than inspired. Not when you bu\ it from Rattles Js3tifiL VmT international brand names in fashion. jiPß^v^ BBWv^^v^ '^^M^BB^bW Arcade, you can sa\ it with flowers in a
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    • 281 12 Wl^ MOTHER'S DAY C^VTf^v^ I J7 9 MAY 1993 VVM'fe^V^ (H^r K t t onecm t% V fl II D a!^ and sold i^ l- 1i iftow %!X\ FROM THE >^ J&=s§^ t y m kitchen... Mi W3 O0 ...AND LET OUR CHEFS PAMPER HER WITH OUR DELECTABLE BUFFETS if
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    • 226 12 MOTHER 1 S 1 DAY BUFFET L^Kal Celebrate the Greatest Love of All with a wide selection of fresh seafood, choicest of greens, local J i favourites and a repertoire of English and French bakes. Win Mum's heart with a specially baked and jr > sweetly decorated 500g chocolate cake
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    • 327 13 IVieil help mcil^e her day extra special I with a fine and scrumptious spread of delectable favourites, cal<es and more. Celebrate Mother's Day with us this 9th May, 93. I hai 1 nliUNt- o:]y'i MiMaimiiil An authentic tantalising Thai-Chinese An elaborate Cantonese buffet spread buffet awaits her and the family
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    • 202 13 Cartier jeweHery is sold exclusively in the Cartier jewellery stores and Les Must de Cartier boutiques. Each piece is accompanied by a certificate guaranteeing its authenticity. Ca/iier Boutique/ SINGAPORE Palais Renaissance, #01 -03, 390 Orchard Road. Tel: *****93 Hilton International #01 -04, The Shopping Gallery, 581 Orchard Road. Tel: *****95
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    • 472 14 This Mother's Day, Diao Yu Tai Restaurant (7th Floor, Katong Park Free flow of soft dnnks and a Hotel), has thoughtfully arranged two complimentary carnation Karaoke rooms available special menus you can proudly treat Ncwl ovatcd p|casant your Mum to. So bring Mum out for ambicncc with Uvc band a
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    • 184 16 llf lyJl I |V>l J for V° u throu S h <f 1 win Mum a beautiful diamond g f| scraped knees, ><s v I and gold necklace, a set of I^^ examination stress, L i handsome Prince leather bags I I II I |C™ I pubescent distress, or a
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    • 658 17 Mkß K <f All JeweUery Set In 14kt (585), 18kt (750) 20M (850) (Jold. For Mother's Day ssssaS^^ 1 l^ifeis^ ■> ->; P^ intfVA On Widest Selection Of N B0 L-J -> Diamonds, Rubies, £j£ H Sapphires and Emeralds. M^gf Offer Only Till 4th May I^3l :^&ii^ ji^ '^^Xfe^l*^. I)iamond(o.4ocU)
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    • 78 17 GENUINE^fc ■■LEATHER fW^JI \j I SALE Gent's Ladies Children's Sport's Etc Pies' Shoe from $5/- up (Size* 3-1 2^ f Is 1 Shoe from 0/- up (Sizes 5-12)1 Upp Paya Lebar, Kapo Factory Building (Opposite Lorong TaJ Seng) 80 Playfair Rd, Blk A, #05-10 S'pore 1336 Tel: 286 8877 Bus
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    • 158 21 v^rm her heart wraC^eauty Diamond Heart Pendants J 24K gold Canadian Maple Leaf coin {is oJ^k 20K gold and diamonds setting. j& 24K gold Australian Nugget coin (ts oz) in 20K wt& and diamonds setting. 9i S&K. Diamond Rings in 20K gold. Price: Ssl6B Ss2lB o^L St, I pi i|
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    • 2105 1 The Environment ministry's first tender exercise for market stalls in March attracted bids of between $200 and $2,000 or roughly three to 30 times what existing stall-holders are paying. Does this portend higher prices for consumers, or are such fears groundless LEONG CHAN TEIK examines the
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        • 97 2 On this day. WITH the arrival yesterday afternoon from Java of the first homebound plane of the KLM (Royal Dutch Airways) at the Seletar aerodrome, Singapore will be more closely connected with Europe than before. With the inauguration of the new service, it will now be possible
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      • 271 6 MR JOHNNY CHIA, 48, who sells fruits in the Buffalo Road complex market, knows what business competition is all about. He is up against more than a handful of other fruit sellers 21 to be exact who are located cheek by jowl there. However,
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