Singapore Monitor, 18 March 1983, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR Fi union; M C (P) Mo. 19/5/82 ISSN 0217-1325 Friday, March 18, 1983 30cents
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  • 597 1  -  At the press of a button you can watch your favourite programme and read news at the same time By JUDY WALKER AT THE press of a button, Singaporeans will be able, by June or July, to watch their favourite television programme
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  • 244 1  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM OUR version of the electronic newspaper will be known as SBC Text When It is launched in mid year viewers will be able to receive it by installing a decoder oo their television sets st
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    • 69 1 f I RODEO L JUST LIKE AWAILETOR A PURSE. OTWITH ADDED INTEREST. m {.Ami C If you don t need to use your spare cash, put it in POSB. It's safer And should you want to withdraw your money there are 101 POSB Cash On Line .Tellers all over Singapore
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  • opinion / letters
    • 405 2  -  POHONG HANTU DURIAN Singapore USi I REGRET to observe that altruism is lacking in some Singaporeans In the development of maturity towards nationhood, surely the young, among many other things should be taught to he considerate to others And the classroom Is not
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    • 315 2  - Ever tried crossing Laguna Park? It's no walkover FURIOUS Singapore IMS I REFER to the letter by "AH and Sundry" (SM. Mar ID about his difficulty in crossing Laguna Park He ia not alone I too waa stopped Sometime last year, my family and I crossed Laguna Park after emerging
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    • REPLIES
      • 102 2  -  MICHAEL LOKE For Prrmaaeat Secretary Miaimtry of altare I REFER to Uw letter Vulgar dialogue in films, books' by N Ra)endra (Ski. Fob 2ft) There are many good films and books from tha West which contain expletives because the producers or the authors want to
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      • 91 2  -  CHONG WEE LIAN (MRS) (National IVvrlopmeon WE thank your writer 'Prevention ia better than cure" (SM. March 4) for his concern about the storage of LPG cylinders in residential areas. Such storage ia sot allowed We would be grateful if your writer could furnish more details. Your
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      • 84 2  -  TAMMIE LOKE He**. Pebitr RrUtsss* S'pere Bet Service WE are indeed very sorry about the incident quoted in the letter "Bus driver who sat on pavement to get tiimiiigsii to alight (SM. Feb 28) The driver of Service 29 explained that he had to transfer the
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    • Article, Illustration
      118 2  -  CHONG WEE LIAN (MM) tm Pif ■acraury (NaUoaal DlVllipWHt) WE would like Agnes Ton (SM. Feb 10) to know that tke PWD Is agreeable to providing a road hump along Highland Road The stretch of Highland Rood between Yio Chu Kang Road and Hillside Drive was converted
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    • 92 2  -  viewpoints MDM LUCY YEO Singapore 1»4« I HAVE two observation! on Clifford Pier Firstly since the butl there la December lest year, caUghrb) are begin ning to return And irtkoagk at the entrance there a ahja saying Police. Phw aaaater sad Cestosn'', one cannot fled any stationed
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    • 88 2  -  HONG Singapore OSIS I REFER to the letter. "Most hawkers in HDB estates make only marginal profits," (SM. Mar 10) whose writer ssM the standardisation of hawker licence fees is unfair 1 would suggest that the Housing Board use s tender system like that for shops
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    • 162 2 II LEADINO TO THE EXAMINATIONS OP II LCCI, OCI, CA4 CH, WTTE etc U REGISTRATION NOW OPEN A V As§^^Ajs\ts^A. ACADEMIC STUOtf S aw iv, ht-u i* n (fcHMi. am, ctMwwi COMPUTER EDUCATION Laaa*M te UK lummtuon in rnriertneMiniiimini) II l^«TTititTsn»aritpt«iai DIPLOMA IN COMMERCE H avoork Ewajptfts; H PUfJUC RELATIONS
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  • home
    • 42 3 DAT THE first Singapore experiment with liver transplant is scheduled today on a pig Prof Roy Calne from Cambridge University will conduct it It will take a series of experiments before human liver transplants become a reality here
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    • 89 3 WHILE eight in 10 Chinese parents resort to traditional medicine when their children fall ill. nine out of 10 Malay and Indian parents tend to give Western drugs to their children, reveals a medical survey conduct ed by Dr Soo Kwok Seng of the Kandang Kerbau Hospital The
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    • 48 3 MORE than 200.000 people are expected to attend the horticulture and aquarium fish show at the World Trade Centre in July Tbe five-day show, orKnised by the National 'velopment Ministry will feature local fruits and vegetables, new plants introduced in Singapore, tropical fish, plants and flowers
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    • 500 3  -  PTiiiinAOino BlUfllJrvSTo •r RENATO B TIANGCO our Stuff Writer if was the fortnight before Singaporeans were to bolt up oa front seats of cars and taxis. My 18 year old Malay waitress friend mentioned it as wo waited for tha green
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    • 102 3 viewscan Berita Harian THERE ia no denying that the launching of SBC's third channel will also raise viewers' aspects thms of seeing more local programmes instead of being continuously served with imported programmes However, the new channel will not he able to guarantee that
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    • 588 4  -  fgll i —ST— m B gssssaul i fSwal 11 n nasn ft ss anew ea st ea sVsssnsssneu aal em Waw §im #talul 18X116, Btoctronic nwstnos are targets, ntiusiraiSTS ion •r FOO MEY KIEM SOUTH KOREA sod Singapore should
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    • 169 4 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority s multistorey apartments and shophousea in tbe Beauty World Centre are feat taking shape The MS million pro ject will have 20 floors of luxurious apartments above five storeys of shophouses The 80 units of flats
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    • 81 4 Rape charge roti prata man allowed 10,000 ball A 70-YEAR-OLD roil prata and mcc teller who It charged with rape waa allowed bail of 110 000 in one tarety la tbe High Cewrt today Ha meed Sultan Mohamed lamall. 70, waa committed to stand trial hi the High Co«rt after
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    • 79 4 A FORMER delivery boy who has walked with a limp since breaking a leg three years ago in a collision settled a lawsuit today for $22,000 in High Court Mr Yahya Ahmad. 32. was riding a motorcycle along Keppel Road in December 1979 when
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    • 116 6 POLICE have crushed s four-member, swan age gang believed to have prayed on schoolboys by arresting all four teenagers within the last two days. those arrested are being remanded at the Central Police Station (or (arther investigstion. They are all about IV years
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    • 291 6  -  Pupils cannot relate to imported material •f BERTILLA PEREIRA PRIMARY Tamil language teachers are improvising their own teaching aids because most of the material sold commercially comes from India and Sri Lanka and is unsuitable Teachers have found Sri Lankan and Indian material
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    • 316 6  -  feslsscM fey ft Mi 0, says bps! •t ANG PENG HWA MARKKT forces alone should not determine what type of computer professionals should be produced by institutions of higher learning in Sin gapore Associate Professor Hsu Lose Soo, head of MUS Dept of Computer
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    • 72 6 THE report on the study of modernisation of coffee shops will he ready in two or three months, accord hag to an toff trial with the Applied Reawexch Corporation The report will be submitted to the Skills Devel opment Fund. Officials from the two coffee shop
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    • 348 7  -  Advertisers told to display 'not valid 1 signs prominently •y SIT YIN FONG PEOPLE in Singapore cannot enter international lotteries wltb huge jackpots adver tiaed m international magasines distributed bare Such advertisments should carry the notice "Not valid for Singapore" Failing this, those rasprustihit
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    • 198 7 A 32-year-old fortune teller from Geylang has been aueotkmed by police for allegedly buying a 17-Cr-old Penang girl for $1,000 and holding bar la lapore against bar will. According to a report In Lian He Wan Bao, tke caae came to light when a young
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    • 224 7 THE mother of a tick ton made an appeal that he be allowed to share the estate of hit father, but her request waa refused in the Court of Appeal yesterday Mr Harbhajan Singh is urgently in need of assistance
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  • world
    • 259 8 WASMINOTON, Frtdey SPECIAL Labineas envoy Saeb Salam laid yester day that a reaaonable response by the Israeli govern ment to US wigjaatlnna could produce immediate agreement on foreign troop withdrawals from Lebanon If tbe Israelis are reasonable at all. I think it could finish
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    • 472 8 Reuter LONOON, Frtdey THIS week's Opec oil price ■gresmsnl looked incrsssingly fragile yesterday aa buyers ssid the Soviet Union was offering a US$l 2S cat la its export price Kgypt trimmed $3 a barrel off its key blend and British Petroleum (BP) forecast
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    • 133 8 Reuter W ASiweSQTOvi, FrVley US Energy Secretary Donald Model aaid yesterday world oil prices could drop to USS» S barrel or less despite this week s Osec sgroonssni on pricing end piudottton sir Hodei told a kearksg of the Hoses of Representatives
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    • 61 8 The ''Trenerwpid 90", lorgeet etoctro megneoc trein in the world, undergooe fl/ef teete &t the Kreuee h%effei a\Q oiont in Munich, Weet Qewmmy. Hi* Htm metre* hong end weighing 102 tonnee, mm mm mm mmmtomm m§ mmmmm \m ■m of 900 uph me hoped for by the end
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    • 207 8 LATWP SANTA MONICA (Calif), Friday AFTER almost two months of bitter sometimes bizarre, court actions and testimony taw Groucho Man estate trial want to the jury on Wednesday The jury of nine men sad three women will now decide whether Man's longtime companion,
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    • 472 10 Weinberger's strategy blueprint couched in moderate language AP Washington Friday DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger has handed a secret Pentagon blueprint to the US armed services urging a nearly US|2 trillion (S|4 14 trillion) military buildup plan for 1 SSS-1 SSS couched in moderate language in contrast
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    • 290 10 UPI BONN Fn WEST GERMANY'S ruling coalition, trying to form a government, recessed political talks and called a new round for tomorrow ss lesders bargained to divide up coveted Cabinet posts. Chancellor Helmut Kohl s Christian Democratic Party wee hopeful
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    • 140 10 UPI WASHINGTON. Fri THE State DepartSSeat, kt response to c Soviet waraang af retslistion against the Uaited States If It Is sttacked hy US missiles based ks Eareae. SaM yesterday the security ef America sad Its Nato sines is ksseparsMe No Note weapeaa will
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    • 486 12 Talks would include US bases and that's out of question, says Romufo UPI Manila Friday FORKIGN Minister Carlos P Romulo yesterday labelled Hanoi's plan to hold a dialogue between Asean on the one hand, and Vietnam and Laos on the other, excluding Phom Penh 's
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    • 238 12 Reuter CANBERRA. Friday PRIME Minister Bob Hawse ssid today that his new Labour government recognised tbe limitations of Australia s role as s middle ranking power and would seek to develop its foreign policy accordingly "We are a small country in terms of population
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    • 115 12 Reuter HONG KONG. Fndey THE old trams clanking laboriously between Hong Kong's skyscrapers, one of tbe British colony's most distinctive features, could soon be run off the road by progress. No one could ssy the grimy, weatherbeaten relics are comfortable, no one could
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 60 13 Subscriber Trunk Dialling International Direct Dialling Service Telecoms apologises for the temporary breakdown in STD and IDD services on 14 March 1983. The cause of the fault has been identified. The situation has been normal since 16 March 1983. We are grateful to our subscribers for being understanding and patient
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  • business
    • 304 14 GOOD RESULTS ACHIEVED DESPITE GLOBAL RECESSIONARY CONDITIONS STRAITS Steamship sailed into its sixth consecutive year of record profits when it announced pre-tax profits of $33 2 million for 1982 up by 24.7 per cent from the previous year This wss achieved
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    • 109 14 MOBIL has reduced its posted prices following the cut in world oil prices. Premium snd regular petrol come down 12 5 US cents s US gallon to 94 cents snd 82 7 cents, respectively The CUt is equivalent to shout 6 9 Singapore cents s litre
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    • 161 14 BEN and Co is proposing a two for five rights issue, partly to repay debts. The issue is certain to be fully subscribed, aa the parent company. Straits Steamship, which owns 66 77 per cent of Ben snd Co. will subscribe for its entitlement
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    • Update
      • 40 14 THE Dow Jones Aversge of SO in dust rials edged up 0 97 yesterday on Wall Street to close st 1.116 97 Declines outnumbered advances by about S to 2 on tbe New York Stock Exchange
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      • 37 14 GENERAL Lumber (Holdings) has settled a long-standing legal dispute The annual report says a debtor has dropped a counter-claim for $I.S million and has paid in full the amount due to the company
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      • 79 14 SIME Crest has appointed Dr Syed Hussein ss its first Malaysian chief executive. Dr Syed Hussein, who has been the Deputy Managing Director of the company since April 1952, will become its Managing Director, with Mr R S Cone from Crest fcngi neering as Deputy
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      • 37 14 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara Malaysia said its gold and foreign exchange reserves rose to MS9.SS billion at the end of February from MsB 83 billion at the end of January. Reuter
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      • 33 14 Reuter BAreOKOK: The Thai government had a revenue surplus of 11.1 billion beat in the first five months of the financial year beginning October 1982 the Finance Ministry said. Reuter
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    • 119 14 INDUSTRIAL and Commercial Bank has cut tbe interest it pays on short term fixed deposits by a quarter point. Interest for one month snd three months is now 6 per cent and for six months S S per cent For nine snd 12
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    • 232 15 THE decline in the gold price this week seemed to be caused by lack of buying interest rather than selling pressure. I JOB Bullion says. Concern of another threat of a price war among the oil producing countries and expectations that
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    • 382 15 Selected storks st midday Market tea* steady Boustead 2 2« B Cold Storage 4 71 4 12 fcaeo 7 10 7 20 X and N 7 50 7 SO CIH 174 1 SO Ontiitf 4 12/4 14 Haw Par 2 92 2 »4 Hume 4 .94/4.94 Inchcape 2
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    • 141 15 DATA General Corp may invest some US$l2 million (Ss24 million) in Singapore on a factory to manufacture small business computers, printers and displays, says the Asian Wsll Street Journal The American company has cancelled plans to build the factory in Hong Kong's high technology
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    • 112 15 Your (Foreign Exchange) v<mm m to mmm mmm mt TT/OO u«« inii t stertta* I 1441 4—trait— I MIS Caaaas— I tits Hmrn Saafc—* I SSI I SS as SSS iaa»a ml SsSSSJi SSSSSSSSJ Austrian arailHa* ISS4S4 SMaS— FT-t/Ca—i 4 SIS* Paai—JIUwaaac 14 MM PraaaS fraa* SSSSIS ■SaasSaM SI STSS
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    • 65 15 MALAYSIAN American Assurance proposes a one-(or two bonus uwue The company reported 1982 net profit after tas at 11 It million, up from S9S2 912 in ltli MALAYSIAN Textile Industries reported group Bre-tsi profit of 122 000 in 1912 compared with a 5298 000 loss in 1941 The
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    • 171 14 THE gloomy outlook for tin companies continued and three companies of the Malaysian Mining Corp group reported a drop in profits for the half year to December SI. Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging pretax profits dropped by about SO per cent to Ms 2 5
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

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  • centrepiece
    • 1841 16  -  LIFE AND TIMES OF A CONTROVERSIAL BRITISH JUDGE ay GITA GOPAL Special to The MORE than 80 years ago in England, on January SI, lttt, a baby boy was bom "That's one we could have done without waa the welcoming comment of the mother
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    • 512 16 'Descent by blood counts a great deal that's heredity' PROFILE was borsj^Chnr^ six The eldest was the only girl Hta sttitwde towards women ks revenled In the preface of his satobsogra pay Tha Family Story Often when aaked what his family wss like tor it arai, twfaaM: HTw/aBl Wm*w£% Aye
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  • leisure
    • 420 17  -  They discriminate against us, says Taiwanese Jean Shen Van By JOYCE LEE WHILE many Taiwanese actresses would jump st offers from Hong Kong film companies, young singer-actress Jean Shen Van actually rejects them. Jean. 24. who is here for s singing contract
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    • 121 17 TVB's Litest gonffa serial, The Brave Archer, has been st the receiving end of s series of mishaps The latest incident waa a postponement of work due to sn eye inflammation of Wading actress Weng Mci Ling. Hong Kong reports ssid Mci
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    • 474 18 1. Do you know and admit your weak points ss well ss your strong ones 7 Always (irrastaMallv BeaSSSB Never 2. Do you know what socisl situations embsrrsaa you snd how to handle them 7 Always Ocraoieoalry aetseas Never 2. Can you control your emotions, such
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    • 1002 19  -  KEVIN KLINE MOVES STUNNINGLY FROM STAGE TO SCREEN By MEGAN ROSENFELD LAT-WP THE wondrous Kevin Kline sot in a hotel chair, looking more uncomfort able than glorious The sleek and dashing hand someness he evokes oo stsge snd screen had somehow disappeared replaced hy
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    • 243 20 IPS HAVE any of your house plants ever seemed to disappear into thin air? Oh, I don't mean "poof," pot snd all. bat tbe leaves. I have ssea a three-foot hanging plant completely defoliate within two weeks! What causes this horrihoppers do. Although
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    • 199 20 IN AN honour that often presages the Academy Awards, Richard Attenborough has woo the Directors Guild of American Motion Picture Directing Award for Gandhi "What you're honouring is hope, faith, love, compassion snd tolerance demonstrated in the life of Mahatma Gandhi," the 59-year-old director ssid "For what
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    • 72 20  -  HEARTACHE Singapore 0314 WHAT we see on our TV these days seems to be s copy of Hong Kong and Taiwanese TV programmes. The SBC should send our local talent abroad to be trained by foreign TV teams The recent Seletar Robbery and
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    • 78 20  -  SADLY MISSED Singapore 0512 WE MISSED Uproar In Heaven (Chinese Cartoon Film) which was shown during Chinese New Year on Feb IS this year I would be very grateful if you could repeat this film again on either Saturday night or Sunday afternoon My friends and
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    • 319 20 The Singapore Monitor/Polaroid SPECIAL OFFER! This fabulous Polaroid Instant Camera comes absolutely FREE wrth your one year tuDoenption to The Singapore Monitor Sunday Monrtor The Singapore Monrtor makes it easy tor you to f 1 get the latest news at home and to enjoy colourful I /^""^"/Ss, •ostant pictures too
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    • 316 21 Cocktail Lounge Presents Leo Brothers It's great entertainment backed by a wide repertoire of sentimental hits, country western music All your favourites to enjoy with your drinks A cocktails The service is impeccable and the atmosphere is ccrnfortobly cosy for the relaxation you deserve HAPPY HOURS 4 pm to 7
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1149 21 «v 3.00 Opening followed by A Houee w Not a Tho Nose Song presented by Ong Hm Home <CL Yah composed by Jonny Austin 4.28 Fire Through the Age* <E). Other song and dence items srs by This Mm tods how men has mads use of members of the Junior
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  • tv & radio
    • 368 22 CHANNEL b HIGHLIGHTS Friday Background (7 55 pm) PARLIAMENT is now debating. Ike Budget estimates for the nest llnan cisl veer In tae first two stories Friday Background examines tke two tax proposals announced by Dr Tony Tan in his recent Budget Statement Tae first concerns
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    • 168 22 Army Series. Episode Two (9 25 pm) IN this second episode of the long a waited locally produced series, the recruits are now required to go through their field csmp training after the easy-going Zero Week The recruits are drilled repeatedly on the importance of guarding their
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 639 22 12 00 PtJ Programme Summary 12.05 ft. Strives*y Opheus (beSet music) 12 00 PtJ Country Love DotlU) West ant) Bob Kingsley Wator Muse 1. Dokas Tho Sorooror s 1.00 Nows m Brwf 505 Easy Lssssrsng: with today s country sntsrlslnsrs sharing truSr fsusngs Apprentice Bournemouth Sym OrotVSt- 1 Sempnn. snd
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    • 877 23 Tickets at M and |i are the Victoria Theatre Central Booking Office. Cold Storage DINNER THEATRE NEW comedy by Royce Ryton, The Unvarniahed Truth, will be staged at the Hilton Grand Ballroom at 15 pm W* tonight and tomorrow night ■1 The play has been acclaimed as the funniest play
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    • 229 23 READING WITH YOUR CMLD MISS Judith Parsons, the haad of Promotion and Outreach Service*, will dlecues Um importance of reading with pro-ocbool children and nsggeet different ways this can be done A film The Pleasure is Mutual will be screened Admission is free to this talk at tba Queenstown Branch
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    • 106 24 SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON By Don Sherwood and Stan Stuneti Galt conrac ANO M«5 bad uouorTl I I'LL cohtact [»UT DON'T OlUtVt YOU'LL EB AND FLO By Paul Sellers SMOCK By George Lemont V ON go om j^^B pAvis y ajM all- pereißCfC 7 1 L loooH 2ef 'i
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    • 134 27 SAN JUAN, Fri LEO CRUZ of toe Doaiiai caa KaaaAhr ■eieeaMta' Caai Sooa Hyaa of Soetb Karaa la tA*k IS roea* beet la rotate Ms WarM Boxlsg Astteclatiea (WBA) jester letlber welgbt title Ceeag, eel sole tee 1 la two arevloaa title tills by Ceases***s
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    • 372 27 UK refuses to implement code of conduct regarding rugby, cricket Reuter LONDON, Friday ENGLAND risked expulsion from the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh when they refused to implement fully s code of conduct relating to sports links with Sooth Africa England's Commonwealth Games Council,
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    • 198 27 Reuter ST GEORGE'S. Grenada Friday THE touring Indisn cricketers, their morale boosted by their hardfought draw against the West Indies in the Second Test in Trinidad on Wednesday, will be without their most experienced batsman. Sunil Gavaskar. for their fourday match against the Windward
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    • 190 27 Reuter JAKARTA. Fn PATER NO BRAZA and Mario Siodine, both from the Philippines yesterday fired four under par Ms to lead the peck on the opening round of the Indonesisn Open golf tournament Owe stroke besnsaL st 97,' wss Lias Kuo-Chich of Taiwan Tke
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    • 354 28  -  Bukit Timah also to spend on wider roads and a new car park 0y B. J. SMITH THE Persk Turf Club has unveiled s lavish plan to spend more than half s million ringgits on upgrading the grandstand st the Ipoh course The club't secretary, Mr
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    • 252 28 AGASAM Sublet imprtttive last start winner Swaay raised showed he has retained his exciting form on the track st look this morning The promising Amen csn bred four year old taken out by David Kwong. wss pulling double clocking 44 6 for SOO metres. Race by race gallons
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    • 419 28 NEWCOMER Azlina. a four-year-old grey Australian mare trained by Mohd Zafir. snowed she has come right with s sparkling sprint st Ipoh yesterday Ridden by Sairi, she sprinted 400 metres in the smart time of 344 seconds, looking s picture of fitness. She should put
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    • 587 29  -  Squash By KEN JALLEH Jr. JEREMY YEO and Woon Wai Phang showed Just how much of an asset they could be to Singapore in the coming East Asia championships with superlative performances in the men s Milo premier squash league at the East
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    • 375 29  -  •y PAUL TAI VETERAN Shahrin s man proved once again that what count* in the CRJSM Cup Teem Tennia championship is experhnscc. Shahrtn. as the longest reigning Singapore t scans champion, having woo the crown IS rears in a row from 1991 to I*7l.
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    • 428 30 SIMON BARNES 1 English soccer league preview Special to Monitor FOR UVERPOOL, It's Derby day Its city neighbour, Everton, vis its Anf leld. and It will be aching to wipe oat bitter memories of the last meeting Liverpool rubbed its nose in the dirt earlier
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    • 199 30 DERBY COUNTY re mains firmly rooted to tbe bottom Of the Sec ond Di v ision, DO ma tier how much manager Peter Taylor rants and raves It has a visit from Sheffield Wednesday which got through to the Football Association (FA) Cup
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    • SOCCER SNIPPETS
      • 62 30 Reuter AMSTERDAM. Fri: Two Dutch soccer aateraatioaals. Piet Schrijvers snd Hugo Hovenkamp have signed two-year caatrscts to join CMhMsM club Edmonton Eagles st the end of the season their class saM yesterday. AjAx \msterdams goalkeeper Schrijvers. M. has been with Ajax for nine years and has
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      • 91 30 Reuter BANGKOK Eight countries have confirmed ussy will compete in the IMS Asian Women football championship in Bangkok next month, officials said yesterday The programme: April It Hong Kong v India Thailand v Philippines April 11 Japan v Malaysia, Taiwan v Singapore. April IS
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      • 102 30 AP NEW Ym Pete, the Brazilian soccer legend, has given rts whole-hearted support to the United States Soccer Federation's bid to host the 1986 World Cup The time is right for the World Cup to come to the United States, he said. "This country has everything, the
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    • 367 31 BURKINSHAW LANDS ALAN BRAZIL SIMON BARNES 1 SOCCER SPECIAL TO MONITOR AT LAST, Tottenham Hotspur iat something to cheer about With its season in ruins snd serious interest in every competition over, it has made the transfer swoop sll soccer envies. Keith Burkinshaw the man
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      • 127 31 AP KUALA LUMPUR. Frtfay Pour Singaporean players, Abdul Karim. Hashim Sidek. Victor Pereira and Sit Woon Choy. yesterday beat Malaysian opponents to reach the fourth round of the Malaysian Open tennis championships being played in Kuala Lam pur Abdul Karim beat Richard Khoo 3 ft
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      • 69 31 Reuter LONDON British trainer Michael Dickinson made racing history when he saddled the first five home in the Cheltenham GoM Cup steeplechase at Cheltenham yesterday Bregawn. the 100-30 favourite, won from stable companions Captain John (11 1), Wayward Lad (ft 1), Silver Beck (51) snd Ashley House to
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      • 67 31 I ON DON World champion Jahangir Khan of Pakistan predictably heads the seedings for the defence of his British Open squash title In Derby from April 4 to 14. The SMdtngi 1 Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) 2 Hiddy Jahan (Pakistan) S Qamar Zarnan (Pakistan) 4 Dean Williams
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      • 41 31 Reuter BEIJING Swimmers from East and Wast Qsrmaay, Hong Kong Japan the Philippines and ffisaapari will compete in an international invitational meet in the southern Chiawst city of Nanmng from April ta It. officials uid yesterday Renter
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    • 349 31 MANCHESTER UNITED may have lost the chance la sign oa A laa Brazil, hat tamerrtw it has the opportunity ta make the meat of It af what could he a dram rehearsal for the Football Aataciatiaa (FA) Cap Final. Brighton aad
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