Singapore Monitor, 28 March 1983, 3

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR SIWI.II. lIHIiOX M C (P) No. 19/5/82 ISSN 0217-1325 Monday, February 28, 1983 30cents
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  • 733 1  -  HIGHER SPENDING BY SINGAPOREANS OUTPACED EXPORTS IN 1982 economic survey of Singapore 1982 By FOO CHOY PENG Moro storlot fiofii tf%# CcovvOiimc •unrey of tlwiMjiiri itS2 mmptaW tl tHo oewteeiprttidi Af Current recession likely to last longer. Af Domestic demand provides the Impetus.
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    • 41 1 Asean concerned over de- nwnwnwwawnwnwnwnwH dining trade with European Economic Community. Sto- |PR¥HSb^^ ry on Page Four sl-tnnnln-1 SIMON BARNES SPECIAL QQ.IG Manchester United fails in bid to topple l^HmamUaaß Liverpool Page 26 MPMrrV TV GUIDE: PtWM It a It awßnwßnwßwßwnwßwUwH
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    • 23 1 OUR NEW ADDRESS FROM TOMORROW: The Singapore Monitor Lti 2 Alexandra M #03-01* Slaiapsre OSI6 More on the re numbering scheme Page 7
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    • 178 1 TYPE-RITE" Free Gold Bar nth TYP€-RITE Correctable Ribbons or Lift Off Tapes Tel *****88 The new Ricoh XR S Space-age technology utilising the sun The solar cells provide power to the storage battery which lasts 5 long years. The futuristic SLR camera embodies micro-computer quartz control for shutter speed accuracy
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  • opinion/letters
    • 136 2  -  SAD (t)MMI'TER. Singapore 1231 I BOARDED SBS Service No 139 (Bus number •710) at Dhoby Ghaut on Jan 3 at about 6 45 pm Tho bus was very crowded with mainly schoolchildren At Baleatier Road the driver insisted that
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    • 68 2  -  MAN A ADA SYSTEM. Ilataparr 111! I FULLY wppirt NH'i call (SM. Pcft 17) IW HDB to coaapatertae Ha r*cortb M H taa tNi Ml MM Bat arte bay !LL*?>i£!5 r ""M kM« of aa HDB Bat awarr wbo if alM a rfglilfrtf ca-awacr af a private
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    • 167 2  -  Singaporeans expect labourers to sweep up the place every morning ANTI LITTKKHK Singapore 1544 I FEEL that the Government should once again actively and stringently enforce the anti-littering law as the habit seems to be reappearing. Maybe it should bring back the anti-littering campaign Recently, my father cleared
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    • 136 2  -  REPLIES MICHAEL LOH Secretary. Medik Awas WE refer to the letter (SM, Feb 7) in which "Card Holder" asked if Medik Awes', a medical identification card system, is still in existence. Medik Awes', which started in 1970 is still very much in existence. To date, 3,095
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    • 170 2  -  CHEW RING HWAN for Permanent Secretary (Education) I REFER to the letter "Teacher's morale hitch" by Mo rale Icide (SM, Jan 25). Seniority in service is only one of the factors to be considered for appointment of teachers to higher
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    • 347 2 Bi DURING a recent press conference to announce the partipicaption of Isetsn in the Parkway Parade shopping complex Mr Francis Wong, head of Parkway Properties, mentioned that construction had been delayed because the builders had come across tome World War Two relics There was a moment while reporters
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • home
    • 607 3  -  SIGNPOSTS By EE SOON LEE SINCE aatlnlnl as IMS. ■hagaasrr baa warkaa aa the basis that aay form ol ratroatatloaal philosophy where for" the sake oToppoalUoaT'ls had for the aatfoa. b« n m.n- m- .lm mm* ion. use rvcpooiir oevoea oi bar
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    • 253 3 IwF. A summary of some of the main news items m the morning papers PRICES of petrol and dieael should fall by about sis to ten cents a litre if the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries cuts its official crude price by US$5 a
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    • 194 3 viewscan t i Via wa from our vernacular papars Ml'!.Tl tier family and intensive farming are central to land-scarce Singapore so that there will be enough food, hous ing and jobs for tbe increasing population, says Naayaag Siaag Pan. Tne paper says that HDB
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    • 325 4 Its share of Asean trade is now behind Japan and US, says Tony Tan ASEAN is concerned over the decline in trade with the European Economic Community The EEC's share of Asean trade dropped from 15 per cent in 1975 to 12
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    • 168 4 MOTORISTS have to learn how to use our expressways safely and effectively, says Profeaaor Koh Lip Lin, MP for Nee Soon and Dean of the Faculty of Science, National University of Sin- gapore Speaking at a seminar on Freeway Facilities and Related Technology
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    • 243 4  -  By CAROLINE BOEY ABOUT 94 million will he injected into the Big Splash to make it a splashmgly better recreation centre by a Thai company which is expected to sign a nine-year leaae today Singapore Employees Cooperative and Satu Multi-purpose
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    • 351 4  -  By OEI SIN GIOK MOSCOW Narodny Bank Ltd is making a claim against five directors of Malayan Plant (Ptel Ltd and AMCO Private Limited for almost $18 million with interest at the rate of 14.5 per cent per annum from December 1974 The
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    • 306 4  -  By LYE YIN FONG MEMBERS of the Mayflower Badminton Party, including former world badminton champion Wong Peng Soon, are hoping to save the club, one of Singapore's oldest and most famous, from closing. In the latest government gazette, the
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    • 578 5  - Proposed 10 million hospital shelved JULIE LIAU INVESTORS have shelved plans to build the $10 million Shenton Me tiro Hospital ia Jarong because they, ware aacartaia whether they could fill the beds The proposed hospital, whack was to have been s joint Japanese-Singapore venture, haa heea shelved indefinitely because local
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    • 129 5 THE Ministry for the En vironrnent hss lstd down guidelines for worksite swaWaWal In its effort to improve tke coadttksm Contractors now neve paved ajid roofed, that a hood aad chimney is over the cook ing area and that the kitchen aad refreshment areas are clearly
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    • 115 5 VOLUNTEERS are invited to attend the Singapore Anti Narcotics Association's first Basic Training Course for Christian Volunteer Aftercare Officers starting tonight. The course is designed to help volunteers cultivate the basic skills snd learn how to implement Sana's Aftercare (Counselling) Programme for drug takers According to
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    • 416 5  -  JALIL MISWARDI ALMOST all 90 Malay pupils taking the Primary Three examinations last year under an association's special coaching scheme are now in the Primary Four Normal stream this year. Only two of the students, all of whom live in the Bedok housing estate,
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    • 541 6  -  Officers must distinguish between professional integrity and courtesy By KK FONG A FRIENDLY cup of tea offered to a neighbourhood police officer when he makes his household visit would certainly be a welcome expression of hospitality But offering a
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    • 284 6 COMMUNITY leaders yesterday hailed the Neighbourhood Police Post scheme as a step towards better police community relations They also lauded it as a bridge towards achieving mutual trust and respect. Interviewed soon after the project was launched by the Home Affairs
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    • 145 6 MORE than 5.000 people called over personally at the Alexandra Road office hi the past two days to place their orders for tke new Chinese evening newspaper Linn He Wu Ban (United Evening News). The paper, produced by Naayaag Slang Paa
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    • 265 7 ORIENTAL Emporium at Raffles Place, which disappeared in 1980. waa the first of the company's shops, selling goods from China But the company's business has changed with the times Today, only the Chinese Emporium at the International Building sells Chinese products, while
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    • 372 7 ALL retailers suffered from the job hopper" problem especially after staff are trained At Emporium Holdings, they have rationa Used the problem The thesis is that satisfied employees whose needs and wants are met, are likely to stay. Structured training aad periodic review of
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    • 95 7 RENUMBERING SCHEME USE OF the sew sedrissM officially begins tomorrow. HDB and JT( flat dwellers should already have their new number elates oa their doors aad mailboxes There wtll he aa need to remove the old address- plates yourself The Housing Board's contractor wUI do this
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    • 82 7 ONE of Singapore s longest serving and top policemen. Mr R CDa Silva. was a proud recipient of an award from his long-time colleague and chief, the Police Commissioner Goh Yong Hong at the Police Academy on Saturday Mr Da Silva. Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police
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    • 468 7  - Satisfaction guaranteed rejects go back to suppliers Prosper On Productivity EMPORIUM HOLDINGS GROUP TOH SIJ FEN SATISFACTION guaranteed or your money hack This is Empori urn Holdings way of being socially responsible, according to Mr Wang Ting Mm the company's research and public relations manager And the pledge works in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • world
    • 214 8 Reuter NEW YOWR. Mon THE sheik who rules oilrich Abu Dhabi lost USlta million (SfltS mil lion) in what may have been a massive invest ment fraud disguised by his advwers as s failed venture into international commodities trading.
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    • 415 8 Opposition man led Nazi youth group charge, as campaign enters final week UPI BONN, Monday West Germany entered the final week of Its atection campaign today wtth the focus on disarmament and a bitter row over charges the major opposition candidate for chancellor
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    • 168 8 Reuter KHARTOUM, Mon AN EXILED Libyan opposition leader has claimed that two army colonels were executed last month after an abortive coup attempt against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi The claim was made by Dr Mohamed Youseff Al Magsrif, secretarygeneral of the National
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    • 170 8 Reuter A state-owned clothing factory in Siberia hi racing ahead of its targets by turning out imitation buttons for American jeans, a Moscow newspaper said today In a disapproving report, the youth daily Komsomolskaya Pravda said huge queues formed at retail outlets for the plant
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    • 46 8 wWW vvfl I nivt iMO^ft of tha Labour Party IDDCMflttd bv COilftAfwy WiiOW* vativa Pros® campaigns Labour Party luartor Michael Foot, vowing to oontinue his efforts to unite hia party toSowmg its humiliating defeat by tha centrist uoersi-boctai Democratic AMance In a spociel parftamerv tary election.
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    • 351 8 UPI MADRID Mon THE self-made tycoon who lost control of Spain s largest business empire when it was nationaliaed by the Socialist government indicated he will try to get it bach Jose Maria Run Ma teoa said ha interviews puhliabsd yesterday that
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    • 151 8 AP MOSCOW, Hon. THE Kremlin is loudly urging West German voters U> tan the March I balloting into a referen dam ■gsasal pwaaWlbag new American nnelasr tory "The overwhelming majority of German citi aawawaea a- l— -9xl mm a g, wra m\rt doc looiiierent
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    • 430 9 NON ALIGNED MEETING NEW DELHI. Monday INDIA, hosting the Non Aligned meeting which opens here tomorrow, is hoping to steer discuss inn away from Cambodia, Afghanistan and other potentially divisive issues and concentrate on areas of possible agreement. The Non
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    • 338 9 AP JERUSALEM, Monday PRIME MINISTER Menachem Begin has chosen a comrade from his days as an underground anti-British fighter to be ambassador to London, causing a slow burn in Britain where he is branded by many as an ex terrorist The pending appointment
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 83 9 UPI TORONTO, Monday ELIZABETH TAYLOR observed ber Slat birtbday yesterday follow tag two weekend celebrations hosted by Carol Baraett, ber local awhile la t said Miss Baraett arranged a small dinner party at a downtown restaurant for Miss Taylor aad her friend. Victor Luna, labile hit
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      • 85 9 UPI NEW DELHI Galaaess world record holder Shrtdhar Cbillal saM yesterday he was miserable having the world s longest set ef finger nails aad plsns ta sell has glow lbs to s museum I have ta be very careful about the nails of my left hand
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    • 182 10 Reuter BAHRAIN. Mon OPEC today enters the moat critical week in its 23-year history as oil ministers try to agree on a modest price cut or face a pricing war that the rich Gulf states say they will win United Arab Emirates (UAE) Oil
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    • 456 10 Reuter LAGOS Mon A WORLD supply slut that has hit oil prices has plunged once-booming Nigeria into a crisis that has made factories idle, slowed work on the new capital, and removed more than a million unwanted aliens
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    • 122 10 AP HONG KONG, Mon TWO people were killed and SO others injured in a fire at a 10 storey tenement building here early today, a fire services spokesman said. He said firemen rescued about SO people after the blase started in a sauna house
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    • 90 10 Reuter BANDAR S4ERI BEGA WAN, Mon WOMEN have been banned from cutting men s hair in the Sultanate of Brunei, officials said today They said more than 100 women, mainly Chinese from Singapore and Malaysia, who worked in hair dressing salons also offering massage and
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    • 332 11 UPI NEW YORK, Moo PUSH the calendar ahead to the year 2.000 Jane or John Doe. jobhunting, fills out the ap plication at the chemical plant, then submits to a required check aimed at spotting genetic abnormalities The laboratory
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    • 177 11 UPI ATHENS, Monday GREECE'S socialist government, miffed by US support for Turkey, turned to the Soviet Union to bolster its negotiating position with Washington But Moscow proved an unwilling partner. The government of Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou is vexed the American plan to double military
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    • 241 11 AP FALMOUTH, (England), Monday DEPARTMENT store owner Michael Robertson is so fed up with shoplifters he plans to put future culprits on public display locked up in old-fashioned stocks Mr Robertson said yesterday that he loses 1130.000 (S|410.800) a year to light-fingered customers.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 373 10 I THAN I $20,000 A WORTH PRIZES MUST BE WON I jEnter the fabulous COOK OF THE YEAR I I On-The-Spot Cooking Competition '83 I I X A A/l Here's your chance to \IH HI y whip up a nu-aL H *>/ > /^V\/ \As.r s 1 explore the exotics
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    • 416 11 Results of the Singapore Monitor Home Subscription Lucky Draw for the month of January 1983 Ist Prise $1,000.00 Mdm Heng Helen 174-0 Blh 13 Marine Torracs Singapore 1544 2nd Prize $$00.00 Mustafah Bin Mohamed 295 J Blh 512 Bedok North A vanus 2 Singapore 1646 3rd Prise $250.00 each (2
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  • business
    • 655 12  -  EXECUTIVE JOBS NO MORE THE PRESERVE OF EXPATRIATES By GEOFFREY EU SINGAPOREANS are beginning to fill thoae spaces in the upper echelons of management that had previously been considered tbe exclusive domain of expatriates Executive search companies, which provide the service to recruit
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    • 64 12 OVERSEAS Union Bank has cut its prime rate to 8.75 per cent from today. It is the third bank to break below the 9 per cent level. The interest paid on savings accounts and fixed deposits is unchanged. United Overseas Bank is
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    • Update
      • 175 12 MONO KONQ: The price of gold tumbled on Asian markets today, losing more than US$2O an ounce as nervous investors continued to liquidate holdings in the face of failing oil prices and lower US interest rates The metal was trading at around
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      • 73 12 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR. Malaysia s one million small holders have unveiled a plan to set up a Japanese-style agency. Including a bank, to coordinate and streamline their activities. Mr Maxlan Jamalnddin, deputy president of the National Association of Small Holders, said that under the proposed restructuring,
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    • 180 12 OUR region it the largest among the world's developing regions, a shipping expert said The developing countries of this region account for the generation of about 11 per cent of the world ocean cargo Their share in the world shipping
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    • 61 12 Prime Savings 1 month 5 month* 6 months t months 12 months ITS TS I 6 25 M ITS ITS IS 6 25 IS ITS TS ITS tl 6 25 II ITS ITS ITS 6 25 STS I 6 25 IS IS T 6 25 6 25 ITS
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    • 213 12  -  By FOO MEY MEN COMPUTERS, contrary to popular belief, create jobs for workers and do not cause redundancy problems, Mr 0 P Narula, regional adviser of the Unescap division for shipping, ports and inland waterways, told delegates of a shipping forum recently.
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    • 185 13 THE stock market, which leads the economy, haa already started on its long-term major hull (rend. City Securities says in its newsletter Monthly Review. But tke newsletter adds The near turn risks are greater and we ad viae caution when trading." While City Securities
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    • 132 13 THE tstkewhag are bsrecaaOs far aeeae foreign BsnrheQj by Brttsnals salirasftsasl Share* are is short sup ply tbe Britoil call hi net dee eatal April de lew. The asnwk. if the Una Treat antes figures are a gsnie, ara active buyers The events af
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    • 94 13 THE ST Index may find it difficult to break new ground "as we do not yet believe that the market has felly corrected from its recent overbought situation. Jamas Cowan Associates says. AI though it is difficult to do so at thai stage, the
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 66 13 KILLIN(;iiALL Tin will make a full Did for Southern Banking, subject to the approval of Bank Negara Malaysia s Foreign Investment Committee has given approval for the proposed purchase of 23 2 per cent of Southern Banking from Mr Yong Ming Sang at
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      • 108 13 KILLINGHALL Tin (Malaysia) saw a M 1 per cent fall in last year's turnover, from Ms 49 4 million in 1981 to Ms 39 2 million, according to its preliminary re Et to tne Kuala Lumpur Stock change. After-tax profit suffered a smaller drop,
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      • 68 13 AUSTRAL Amalgamated Tin has reported pre-tax profit slashed from 96 3 million to $3 4 million and after-tax profit cut from $2 8 million to $2 3 million in the half year to Dec 31 The company says valuation of stock at cost of production
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      • 28 13 HOTEL Negara has announced an after-tax profit of 11.41 million for the year to Dec 21, an increase of $190,000 over the previous year
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      • 87 13 The Star IPOH Garden has incorported three wholly owned subsidiaries with varied interests, ranging from investment and food to ready mixed concrete. Ipoh Garden Shopping Complex, an investment holding company, has M|l million each of authorised and paid-up capital The second subsidiary, a
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    • 455 13 But record trade deficit a major source of concern •ELECTIOM of cmrw mmtlm fHi la the latest Issue of the Foreign Currency Review, m pahUcutltnl off Manufacturers Hanover Trust (MHT), Hew York. SINGAPORE DOLLAR IN 1991 Singapore recorded the world's lowest inflation rate (0 9 per
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    • 259 13 Selected stocks at midday Prwna 99/9.94 Hong Laeag Fin 4824 84 Market tone Higher g Shipyard 1.9471.97 |<T3 a an is Boustead 2 19/110 Shell SSS B M B*atiM 7 90/7 OS s^^TJ" 4 4 SlmeD.rby 24.2 42 oci?Tw/9 70 STL 2 ;L~ 8 Tradhag 0.10/0 lk OUB
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    • 108 13 Your (Foreign Exchange) Your 89 to on* unit ot tocwign currency Buying TT/OO TT DO USI t sterling Australian Canadian I New Zealand ttrte J 1827 1.9981 1.6979 i.aers 1.6816 1.6816 1.1848 ***** ***** ***** 1.8744 ***** ***** ***** S$ to 100 unite of foreign currency Australian schilling Belgian r>anc
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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  • centrepiece
    • 501 14 Impact of second oil crisis more prolonged THE economic slowdown of 1975 hit Singapore harder, but the current recession looks likely to last longer. The Singapore economy felt the impact of the first oil crisis almost immediately in the second half of 1974 and suffered a
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    • 637 14 DOhfESTIC demand last year contributed 59 per cent to the growth in total demand to take over from external demand aa the prime stimulus of national growth for the first time in more than a External demand had been the predominant factor in transforming the Sin
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    • 291 14 THE value of goods we bought and sold abroad rose by only two per cent, the first single-digit growth since 1975. as a result of the world recession Even that growth came mainly from imports Re-exports accounted for the slight
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    • 359 14 economic survey of Singapore 1982 SINGAPOREANS went oa a spending spree last year despite the economic slowdown. Private conenmption last veer accounted for SS per cent el total consumption expenditure, even though H increased more slowly, by 4 per cent, than gov irnment coneamntion
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    • 289 14 SINGAPORE remained a sta ble, competitive and profitable location for investment but tne dspressed economic conditions In major countries made it increasingly difficult to promote new investment projects Nevertheless, actual foreign investment in manufacturing, in terms of gross fixed assess, totalled $9 6 billion
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  • leisure
    • 638 15  -  By LIM SOCK LEY in HONG KONG LOUIE Castro came from Macau, the son of a Chinese mother and Portuguese father Artists of mixed race are already familiar to Hong Kong audiences Ten years ago. Jenny Wu. of Chinese-German descent, arrived from Europe to
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    • 380 15 WHILE having a break during a performance with Zhang Di and Jiang Ling in Taipeh. everyone in the backstage stared at Xia Ling Ling's tummy "Aren't you pregnant 7 Why ia your tummy still so flat although you are already three
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    • 552 16 Williams' plays used to shock audiences NEW YORK: PULITZER I'rue winning playwright Tennessee Williams, author of A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, died on Friday in a New York hotel He was 71 The playwright evoked nightmares of sexuality
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    • 197 16  -  w&iw BITS CATHARINE FERNANDO LOOK oner, look once again at what fashion has la store lor the aew season's colours With the change to the wanner weather, Dior has lineal ap some fresh aew c Blears to go with the slim, and multi
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1141 17 tv 3.00 Opening Followed By on th« Wi- 7.20 Newswatch (E). 7~~Z^M terfront (C) (r). 7 30 News and Weather Forecast (M). 3.50 Mr Magoo (Cartoon). 7.SS Hanya Untuk Mu (M) (Liva). 4.00 Story Tima (T) (r). HaM Chik and Rafeah Buang will Stories and sketches are The Frog host
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  • tv & radio
    • 130 18 CHANNEL 5 HIGHLIGHTS Science International (6.25 pm) A PORTABLE fire-fighting system, a jogging programme for people suffering from depression and a plan to turn an abandoned gold mine in Alaska into a flourishing underground garden are among the things featured in tonight's programme. Other
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    • 117 18 CHANNEL 8 HIGHLIGHT Singapore Economy '82 (Ch 8, 9.20 pm C and Ch 5, 10.05 pm E) FIND out what happened as a result of the second oil crisis last year, the factors responsible for our relatively low GNP and why certain sectors of
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    • 381 18 HOUSEHOLD HINTS CRACKED eggs can be boiled by wrapping them in tinfoil PROTECT YOUR MEAT PLACING two egg rings under a chicken or roast in a baking dish prevents the meat from sticking to the dish. NO MORE LOST KEYS TAPE a spare
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 732 18 11.3* Pm Your Lunchdate 1 00 News 1 10 Your Lunchdate (contd) 1.30 Mid-day Market Report 1 35 Your Lunchdate (cored) 1.00 On Tha Mouse 3 00 News in-Brief I N On Tha House (contd) 4 30 Tha Beastly Brigade 1.00 News In Boat s.OS Muse My Way 6 00
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    • 613 18 THtATM FILM SHOW TMCt (Phone) Mot Acea Oo Ptecea M (C)/1 30 3 30 TOO 9 15 (*****7) ■roadway Acea Oo Piacti N (C)/i 30 3 30 7 00 9 15 (*****93) Cediey The Nm Crety doya (I)/11 130 4 00 6 30 9 15 (*****00) Oaia AceaOo MhN M
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    • 545 19 CAMPBELL THE singing cowboy. Glen two concerts at the Natiorial Theatre at 7 pm and 9 SO pm on Friday Hear him sing Rhinestone Cowboy. Genon my Mind. By the Time 1 Get to Phoenii, Galveston and the more Tickets priced at ISO. 930 and $15 are available Victoria Theatre.
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    • 327 19 A TALK in English on Computer and You will be held at the National Library Bukit Merah Branch Lecture Hall at 2 SO pm today. The aim of this talk is to help people understand and appreciate the computer and its applications Mr Edward Chan, lecturer of Clifford Educational Training
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    • 566 20 leisure comics r— —————1 SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON By Don Sherwood and Stan Stunell A B*AO HAHLAK MA« told ®CL pr»ton| POLICE WPOWTS PROMPT I AM. MCLLO, corporal J I All I WIIIBWI III ■III II III—n Of JACOLCffte OIL'S C*F»CC IN I BILL to call ANCHORAGE PCRmAPS YOU
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    • 47 23 Commencing 28 February, The Singapore Monitor will bring to you "Videomart" your home entertainment guide. Keep a lookout for Videomart every Monday beginning 28 February. Home Fumishina Ideas! Do not miss them Lm in nome Services And u nmi nome Furnishings" •very Wednesday m The Singapore •monitor
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    • 250 24 S( X Gl Reuter CARLOS HLARDO lm taken over as Argentine aoccer manager from Cesar Menotti. whoee future looks likely to be la Europe. Bilardo baa signed a two-year contract with tbe Argentine Football Association It will be automatically renewed for a further year If
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      • 69 24 AMBTEROAM Aja i Am rterdaaa aaw Ms lead la the Date* Flrat Division whittled fa> aaa point yesterday after II draw 11 away ta foarth placed Sparta Rotterdam Fayaaaard Rotterdam cat the AhM lead w ita a reavkaraaa 3 0 wta ever Pec Zwoik AJax aaw baa
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      • 33 24 MADRID ■arralaaa waa leered off the pitch by a o .vsa-etTaag crowd alter losing 2 4 at home ta Racing Haa lander Real Madrid beat Sale saaaca I 4 at borne
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      • 16 24 Reuter LONOON: Liver poo Is laaJjaaaX wtthXS aeaJa, Divisioe scorers after yesterday's matches Renter
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    • 314 24 Reuter ROME, Monday ITALIAN champion Ju vent us sounded s warning to England s European soccer champion Aston Villa with a 4 0 trouncing of Udinaae ia Turin yesterday It was the second crushing victory ia a weak for a revitalised Juvenilis who faces Aston
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    • 41 24 GOALKEEPER David Lea, bow playing with Nlac Mitra, turned striker yesterday aad scored a goal Playing in a friendly match, David helped tha Past members of Cairaailf to boat tha present National Football Leagwe aide 3 l
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    • 331 24 Leef-eeae flispms over use or tax-payers moaey revived UPI LOS ANGELES, Monday NEW hurdles sprang up this month oa the track to tha IM4 Olympic Gamoa, the challenge of the XXII Olympiad politics Tha supposedly long dead dhv Cta over using taxpayers' money r
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    • 28 24 Dotftirtffo rabsdutfre, of CoHjfTrbis, rwcarvwa a Artaswancj 195 km 29uJ Agersjfe Bfawwmor? lo 2 hr 25 nttn 01 eerc. Saw Pooo 20 PICTURE: UPI
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    • 235 24 Golf PM SAMY, handicap 2. carded taa beat gross of 74 yesterday lo win the February A division medal of the Sembawaag Country Club Tbe bast act of 71 waa returned by Ken Newens. ■aaalrap 7 Omar LaUff. handicap I, was bast act runner up
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    • 359 25  -  Muhren opens scoring, but Dalglish replies MANCHESTER UNITED 1 LIVERPOOL 1 I Soccer ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE SPECIAL TO THE SINGAPORE MONITOR BY SIMON BARNES MANCHESTER UNITED had positively its last chance on Saturday and it blew it. It drew 1-1 with Liverpool
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    • 96 25 SPARE a thought far EatVM. which took aa leaestea la taa premier competition of the aaa Leafee seataa, taa Football Assscfatlaa Treaty, aad waa 1-1 aa war a the gaaaa was abandoned Hat reaeea? lasaslsa faaa ware ristaag far the second time hi a
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    • 305 25 WEST BftOMWtCH 0 ARSENAL 0 THE only enjoyable moment to be found in the clash between Arsenal aad West Brum wick Albion came before the kick-off. Aibion goalkeeper Paul Barron presented the great Art anal custodian Pat Jenossajs (below) with a bottle
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    • 304 25 WATFORD 2 ASTON VILLA 1 WATFORD beat European champion Aston Villa 2-1 and gained revenge for the Football Association Cup defeat last week But it left it almost impossibly late as Wilf Rostrom scored in the last gasp of injury time. "I'm glad to see the back of
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    • 351 26  -  By Ken Jalleh Jr. THE Singapore Cricket Club deserve more than a bouquet for the way they carried off the two-day SCC international sevens which ended on the Padang yesterday More than 3,000 fans turned up at the Padang for taa final playoff, spilling over on to
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    • 278 26 EVEN before tke Saints could march in to receive tke John Clark trophy their coacb, Teo Han Chua. and bis Raffles Institution counterpart Anthony Seek were having a friendly exchange of words and a vow to meet and beat each other
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    • 199 26 THE men behind the boys were unhappy yesterday and for the strangest reasons Although Raffles Institution coach Anthony Seah was unhappy over his players' defeat, be was more concerned about their sise and the food they ate. While Saints coach Teo Han Chua
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    • 378 27  -  But unrest among coaches may mar Games' hopes ERNEST FRIDA SPRINTERS Haron Mundir. Prerna Go vindan aad Margaret Oh, hurdler Seah Soo Lye high jumper Ranjit Kaar aad long distance runners Jagtar Singh aad Antho ay Ng impressed me at Last Saturday s All
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    • 286 27 I The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday AJAX Amsterdam, the Dutch Pirst Division soccer club, is still interested in Singa E s star striker Fandi Ahmad, now play nth Indonesia's professional club, Niac a. and is keeping its doors open to him This was
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      • 92 27 PALERMO (tlClly): Aa Italian heavyweight boxer was today fighting for his life in a hospital here after ha collapsed at the end of aa Italian title bout, a hospital spokesman said. The spokesman said Claudio Csassnnelli, M, was in a deep coma after saffarhsg a 12
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      • 71 27 Reuter MANILA: Domingo Tibaduixa of Columbia yesterday won the second Ma nils international marathon hi a relatively slow time of two hours, 2ft The heat took its toll oo the field of more than 1.000 starters but Tibaduixa, winner of the 1982 Berlin aad Rose Bowl marathons,
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      • 127 27 Reuter LONDON: Jackie Oliver, chief of the Arrows Grand Prix motor racing team, yesterday confirmed reports that former world champion Alan Jones will come oat of retirement to race for his team if financing can be arranged Mr Oliver, who ia seeking sponsor ship for
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      • 108 27 Reuter MIAMI: Gary Koch of the US scored a to le in-one and carded a seven-under par St hare yesterday to take a four stroke lead after the third round of the Doral eastern Open golf tournament Koch, JO Stood at 15 under par Ml
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      • 94 27 Reuter NAQOYA. (Japan): Japan's Takao Nakamars and Ellen Hart of taa Unit- Ed States won the men's and women's international road races here yesterday. Nakamura beat Art Botleau of Canada In winning the men's SO km road race ia one hoar SI minutes 21 seconds, and
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    • 21 27 INSIDE Juventus warns Via Pffj It United fails m bid to topple Liverpool SCC rugby sevens, a grand show f*fj 17
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