Singapore Monitor, 14 July 1983

Microfilm: NL14152
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    18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M C (P) No. 13/5/83 ISSN 0217-1325 i 3 Thursday, July 14, 1983 First Edition
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    PAY UP TAXES OR WIND UP, DEVELOPER TOLD
    791 1  -  Ho Kok Cheong owes $13.4 million in taxes and penalties ■v SIT YIN FONG DEVELOPER Ho Kok Cheong muat pay up 912 4 million in back taxes and oeasltiea or face closure of his flagship company and a smaller land bank company
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      123 1 ROGERS innjß W Britnh Htfh fidmiitv The Rogers LS3/SA Monitor Loudepooaers. A small loudspoaker providing true monitor standards of roproduction and remarkable bene extortion. Yet tha cabinet is only IS3 x 300 x 160 mm Designed by tha BBC's Passarch Dept., tha speakor la manufactured and tented to meat tha
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      CCD is probing OUF hooks
      536 2  -  Former MD is helping to look into 1973, 1974 accounts •v' SIT YIN FONG THE Commercial Crime Division (CCD) yesterday confirmed an investigation into the accounts of the Overseas Union Pinance, even as plans were announced for the finance company to resume operations on Friday
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      Lock icon 20 vie for prestigious Chinese hospital job
      239 2 Lianhe MORE than 20 applicants are vying to fill Urn post of resident physician at tho locs I Thong Chai Hospital a posi Uoa luaniierin very preatigeowa by Chinese paytectaas m Sooth ggj Asia. The examination which decides the job will be conducted
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      It's rhumba to roomba for Betty
      173 2 REMEMBCR Batty Low who, with her brother Sunny, SHMrlnJnsd packed mm tmt Ams* ISf mmm%m\ crowas at ma vjrooi wona Mm\mmkmm*m mmmm *K4*Lm.mt ounrtg me nrnws r win, *w a now Known aa Mrs Batty Chan and is tha reservatione meneger at www v*wniury
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      Inquiry confused over missing 2 mins
      430 2  -  CABLE CAR TRAGEDY INQUIRY By OEI SIN GIOK THE first witness at the Sentoaa Cable Car Inquiry to say he saw the moment of contact between Eniwetok's derrick and the cable car appeared yesterday. But instead of clearing up any confusion, his testimony had
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      Mr Ho drives home importance of Government-labour link
      481 3  -  Veteran unionist says achievements based on symbiosis between PAP and unions •y FOO CHOY FENG A VETERAN trade union lender end PAP MP this morning asked 120 branch officials of the National Transport Workers' Union to reflect on the symbiotic relationship between
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      Floating restaurant project for the Singapore River
      359 3  -  FOREIGN TOUR GROUP READY TO SPEND $3 M TO BUILD VESSEL By YEOW MEI SIN ONCE the big clean-up of the Singapore River if completed and tha estimated 300 lighters are cleared, yon can dine and dance on a floating restaurant on the
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      Two Australian ministers tour Changi Cargo Complex
      150 3 AUSTRALIAN Minister for Transport and Regional Development and the North West, Mr Julian Fletcher Grill and Mr Kenneth Finlay Mclver Minister for Works, Land and Survey of Western Australia visited SATS yes terday. They were taken on a tour of the Cargo Complex
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      Southron Theatre and Nightclub ends business at UIC Building
      219 4  -  SEVEN-FOLD RENT INCREASE TO $200,000 A MONTH CITED AS REASON FOR ENDING TENANCY By VINCENT FONG SOUTHRON Theatre Restaurant and Nightclub has ended its busineas at UIC Building rather than pay what it claims was a sevenfold rent increase. A spokesman
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      Taking a walk down old Serangoon Road
      133 4  -  By ANG FENG HWA FOLLOWING encouraging response to its exhibt Uon on Chinatown, the Archives A Oral History Department will hold another exhibition, this time tracing the history of Serangoon Road. The display of 200 photographs, maps and building plans will be held
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      Schools provide rousing evening of choral and orchestral music
      275 4  -  By JUDY WALKER THE Western orchestra from Sin gapores Chinese High School showed obvious delight last night when they played the Can Can from Offenbach? Orpheus in the Underworld st the Singapore Conference Hall. They did full justice to the piece,
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      Students to score well for courtesy
      80 5 TO promote good conduct during the courtesy month. 285 primary and secondary schools have installed alamiaium panels with the slogan "Score Well For Courtesy". The slogan waa chosen to remind parents, studswts and staff that good conduct and courtesy go hand ta hand The
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      WORKERS' PARTY TO DO ITS BIT FOR CAMPAIGN
      39 5 THE Workers' Party plans to hold a meeting at the children's playground opposite Block US, Bukit Merah Road at 7 pm on Sunday, July 14, to promote the National Courtesy campaign.
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      Friendly lift for courtesy
      405 5  -  Man in yellow car brightens rainy days by offering neighbours a ride •y CAROLINE BOEY IF you live in Spoil is wood* Park aad a man in a yellow Lena stops to offer yon a ride, don't aa surprised It is only Mr Radhak rishnan Menon.
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    • From our 2ND EDITION yesterday
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        10,000 maritime jobs
        66 5 THERE are aa many aa 10.000 jobs aa maritime officers waiting for Singaporeans to take up, and the Singapore Maritime Officers Union is trying to hire school leavers kako axwag to sea. There are 1.700 Sksgaxaore flag skips, but three-quarters of the jobs as officers are held
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        Retronched staff offer
        56 5 LISTS of the names of the 170 staff being rotroathod when taa Ihxgapore Forum Hotel clones ara being sent oat to three new hotels mm sag up. in the hopes of getting them new jobs. The Pood, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union is also giving them help
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        Japan encyclopaedia
        50 5 IN response to the growing interest in Japan, a Japanese publishing company has produced an English language encyclopaedia that will tell you all the ever wanted to know about Japan. It will go oa sale here in October, and will be priced at Si 1,250 for nine volumes.
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        Renumbering headache
        50 5 SINCE last moats, apartments in Blocks 19 and 27, Orchard Court have no leas than three numbers each to taa confusion of tenants and postmen alike All numbers were changed in the island wide renumbering exercise, but then the Property Tax Department gave both blocks entirely different numbers.
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        Yangtze River floods
        53 5 SEVERE flooding along 4.000 km of the Yaagtse River has killed at least 90 people and injured hennrids In China's densely populated Anhui province. The danger is not over yet. officials wsrn. and there is also s risk of floods along the Yellow River further north because
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        Subpoena threat
        43 5 THE chairman of the US House of Re presentatives Subcommittee investigating the ''pilfered Carter White House debate papers threatened to suopoena rresiowm nnagnas iwaw campaign records from Stanford University's Hoover Inatßntloa, unless hat Reagaa gives aim fall aeeeas to the files.
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        Soccer's twilight zone
        51 5 MALAYSIAN soccer is moving into the twilight sane the grey area between professional anal amateur status as more and more-Malaysian and non Malaysian soccer etoyors get higher and higher price tags for their services This is the talking point of the Ma laysian soccer fraternity and the
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        Our young footballers
        39 5 SINGAPORE'S youngest team of footballers the under 15s are preparing for their first big tournament over- Monitor Action Camera records the KM Kickers eader training for their under 13 football tourney in Bangkok later this month.
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        Colombian high stakes
        51 5 COLOMBIAN cyclists taking part ta the Tear de France are backed by 340.000 francs (about 5M7.100) ta sponsorship and 2 million francs from fans, which was donated ta four hears. However, the top prise for the winner of the Tour is s holiday flat worth only 120.000
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        British golf favourites
        31 5 AMERICAN defending champion Tom Watson and Spain's US Masters titleholder ftavortao Dsllsaterns are the favourites for the 112 th British Open, Thr championships start today at Royal Birkdale
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      156 4 The New Ship. it Anchored at Hotel Premier. rJYy Now there are more places in town to enjoy the best steak in town The new Ship restaurant has Mm opened its door Beside the usual good food, this Mm/ new restaurant also boost of a bar that stretches Mm' for
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      109 4 Breathe 99% Pure Air for Less Than 2t Per Day with Dial-An-lon from USA. Enjoy mountain fresh air in your home and office. Most effective in ahr-con offices, restaurants, lounges, conference rooms and clubs. Dial-An-lon removes dust, smoke and odour from the air. At the same time it revitalizes the
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      140 5 PRET-A- PORTER 1 July to 26 August, 1983 Every Friday, 7.30pm The latest in tke fashion scene is revealed at Pret-a-Porter where we bring together nine top designers in Singapore to* present their most original and exciting ready-to-wear creations for 1953/1954. The fashion show will be presented after a lavish
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      Lock icon Elephant goes on air to prove he can talk
      203 6 UPI MOSCOW, Thurs BATIR the talking iliphsnl went oa taa air to prove be really doe* know bow to talk Aad, irrnreang ta the official Taat news agency it is no hoax. A tape recording of taa 11 year-old sleeksnt'i voice
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      Lock icon Tokyo newspaper chief sacked over coup report
      352 6 Story alleged Japan's Armed Forces plotted against govt Reuter TOKYO, There THE managing editor and a senior journalist of a Japanese newspaper have been dismissed for publishing allegations that memDan of Japan's Armed Forces plotted a coup in l MO, a spokes man
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      Lock icon Blackout in western India
      116 6 AP BOaOAY. Thurs MOST parts of throe states ware plunged into ilsAasss yesterday by an unprecedented power crista triggered by one stale's over drawing of electricity from the Western Indian grid, authorities said la Bombay, tens of thousands of commuters were sti aaned by the stoppage
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      Lock icon Porn merchant in sex tapes case
      358 6 OFFICIALS SCEPTICAL ABOUT TAPES' EXISTENCE Agencies HUSTLER magazine publisher Larry Flynt yesterday became the latest figure to emerge M tha bizarre take of tha 'sea tapes" that attorney Robert Stoaaaorg claims show slain modal Vicki Morgan cavort bag with high government officiala A spokesman
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    • World Briefs
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      Lock icon No return for death penalty
      272 8 Advocates overwhelmingly defeated in British Parllameat Reuter LONDON Thursday ADVOCATES of a return to capital punishment were defeated in the British Parliament last night by unexpectedly large majorities The newly-elected 650-mem-ber Parliament, markedly more right-wing after Conaervative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's lopsided election victory last
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      Lock icon West German Cabinet says 'yes' to draft of new, tough demo law
      172 8 Reuter BONN. Thursday THE West German Cabinet approved yesterday the draft of a new tough demonstration law that shifts the burden of proof from the authorities to protesters who fail to leave a violent demonstration A spokesman told
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      Lock icon Aboard the hamburger train
      112 8 IPS MR Jack Lewis of Forrest Hills, New York, hat been serving hamburgers for years, and noticed that many people In the trade had to make unnecessary Journeys before they could serve the dishes to the customers. 80, being a train hobbyist, he thought up the
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      Lock icon 'Soviets will make serious negotiating proposal to head off deployment'
      270 8 AP, UPI WASHINGTON, Thursday THE Soviet Union will make a serious negotiating proposal by late this year in an effort to head off deployment of intermediaterange US missiles in Western Europe, a top Pentagon official predicted yesterday Mr Richard Perle,
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      Lock icon A £14 M CONSTRUCTION YARD THAT WAS NEVER USED
      147 8 UPI LONDON. Thurs A £14 MILLION (Sf44 8 m) oil platform construction yard set up in Scotland in 1976 by a Labour government eager to cash in on the oil boom will now be scrapped In the intervening years the yard,
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      162 9 Falling to death out of sheer exhaustion UPI OAKLAND Thursday ALAN Hooper, the director of Umdon s Royal Academy of Dance fell to his death from a third-floor dormitory room at a college where he had just arrived as guest instructor Hooper SS. head of the prestigious British troupe for
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      Lock icon DANGER! FAKE GOODS
      345 9 SOME ITEMS IN THE LIST AFFECTING 60 NATIONS EEC'S ALARMING ALERT TO THE WORLD Reuter ANTIBIOTICS ontMnstlkflt only ground venjeitaiWo mntter and talcum powder ■VIDRO'S oniMwkwont no active conatituonta JEANS dyad with a poisonous and oswiaar ngniekni substance B UNSAFE tnsocticidoe laanja a\*l*CftAFT BOLTS which pose aortoua
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      Lock icon New law to cut down Poland's underground press
      193 9 UPI WARSAW, Thursday POLAND'S parliament (Sejm) is writing a new law which would impose tough censorship and crack down on underground press activity in preparation for the lifting of martial law. sources said yesterday. Anyone involved in unauthorised publishing activities would face
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      Lock icon IT'S SIZZLING
      562 10 Europe and parts of US swelter in heat wave Scorching summer arouses fears of drought in Europe and fire danger in US Reuter AP LONDON, Thursday SOARING temperatures, topless sunbathing and melting roads are making this year's summer a memorable one in Europe The heat wave has boosted
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      Lock icon Floods threaten 317,000 people
      332 10 WHILE IN CHINA AP BEIJING. Thurs FLOOD waters from torrential rams critically threatened embankments protecting 317,008 people in three communities along China's Yangtze River yesterday, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Flood waters had already breached S3 protective embankments in the area around Poyang Lake, and
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      88 8 Noreen G The AfK Gambter s R*l PERFORMING Water hole /S^^ I\ I Pnaaa arid Lucky Draw Coupona will ba (MR (or SSSff purchaaa from lat Slat July 83) Weekly I. jrky Draw every Thursday at 10 30pm fj LoU of Attractive Prtsaa to ba won Gold ban. UmbraUaa. Baga
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      DEALERS EXPECT GOLD TO HALT ITS AIMLESS DRIFT
      475 11  -  Prospects of restrictive Fed policy, higher interest rates keep price down •y RODNEY HOBSON GOLD dealers and investors are hoping the aimless drift in gold prices will be halted when US Fed eral Reserve chairman Paul Volcker testifies to Congress today The
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      Brazilian loan default may not affect forex market much
      285 11 SINGAPORE forex dealers believe any loan default by Brazil will hit the gold market rather than the forex market The likely effect is to drive speculators into strong currencies such as the US dollar, the German mark and the Swiss franc
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      WALLSTREET
      124 11 THE stock market fell into a broad decline for the second straight session yesterday, but prices of blue chip issues and others stabilised in late trading Retail, steel, aerospace and drug stocks paced the losers Stocks are under pressure from investors' fear that US interest rates are headed higher,
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      Is exploration worth it?
      437 12 A poser for Malaysia Mining Corporation THE success of Malaysia Mining Corporation's exploration and diversification programme over the long term hinges on the rapidity with which it can return to full production and achieve profitability, its executive chairman, Mr Mohamed Desa. said in the latest annual
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      Curbs in tin exports to continue for a while
      365 12 LONDON, Thursday THE world's tin producer members of the International Tin Agreement (ITAI will have to continue to suffer the effects of tin export controls in the foreseeable future, metals researchers David Hargreaves and David Williamson of Shearson/American Express Ltd said.
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      Hotel Royal plans to invest surplus funds in property
      225 12 HOTEL Royal is looking into the feasibility of property investment and development so that it can use its surplus funds more profitably. The decision to venture into the property market came after the Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee gave its approval for
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    • Article
      $2.7 mil profits for United Malacca Rubber
      83 12 COMPANY BRIEFS UNITED Malacca Ranker Estates has an Bounced a group pre-tax profit of $2.7 million for the year ended April 36. dewa 43 per cent from last year's pre-tax gate Of $4.6 million The net gain profit for the year came to
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      Lock icon Declining ratio of gold to silver prices significant
      228 12 Reuter LOfiOON, Thurs THE declining ratio of gold to silver prices has been the significant feature of the silver market over the past six months, Shear son American Express Ltd metals research unit said. In a mid-year review it said the peak
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      Share prices take a dive
      76 12 SHARE prices took a dive on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. With profit-takers moving in. the Straits Times Industrial Index fell 11.01 points to 965 09 Lower market advices from Wall Street and Tokyo depressed sentiment. Trading was moderate, with turnover of 15.66 million
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      121 11 Concorde A Tower of distinction and style at Thomson Be a proud mmm* owner of an < <mj f «J ideal home and -*a*ej an impressive '.mmmM ssssssw"* address at 4 Thomson m^^Bmmmmm^s£ 21 storsty block of ss wnNa Avvjjaaawawj Sasasssslsal LsssssssssssuJ WASaswawWSSaawiiai '^^^^^,1-—^g^^ B Bggg ■Sswawi se>ei dresse>ft| aweaaawawnwawj
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      301 13 By Di I T A HONG "NOW Ed. about this Briefiug fate' business "Er. Mr President, we are trying to stop the media referring to it as 'something gate' it raises certain parallels "Ok, Ed. about this briefing scandal. "We are trying to play down any suggestions that
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      THE NUCLEAR SPECTRE THREATENING OUR FUTURE
      144 13  -  Samuel J Barris Singapore 1231 SINGAPORE is actively Sparing to face the future "old" is being torn down to make way for the "new." Our leaders talk about the future up to the year 2000, describing it as bright. Changes are also going on
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      Let's have a true picture of proposed changes in Tamil
      482 13  -  T S BALA Singapore 1232 I REFER to your report headlined Simplified Tamil for all school pupils" (SM. July The following points brought out in the article need clarification: 1. According to your report, the Ministry of Education is considering
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      THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
      26 13 I AM for the restoration of order, but not for the restoration of the old order Honore Mirabeau, French revolutionary leader (1749-1791).
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      82 13 Sweef Sounds The sweet sounds of Sugar ring on at our VanJa Bar from 7.00 pm to closing time (daily, except Sunday) Come in a little earlier, and enjoy our Happy Hours, 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm, when you can take advantage of the 20% discount Free snacks served during
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    Lock icon JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES
    2033 14 The way workers in the United States 9 basic industries work is undergoing a revolution. A more flexible work structure is evolving that can adapt to advanced technology, provide new products at competitive cost and boost productivity. This final of the two-part series continues with the two biggest changes
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  • leisure
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      TWO HOURS OF ZIP
      374 15  -  Eddie Murphy is a hit Reviewed by: WONG SING YEONG Title: 48 Hours Directed by: Walter Hill Starring: Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy Coming to: Jade IF YOU are looking for suspense, violence and zip. this is the film for you. A regular cop after killer
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      48 HRS
      175 15 Eddie Murphy crowns his film debut with an act that will run him close to Richard Pryor and Bill Cosby as the black joker of the day. His finest moment is when he busts an all-white joint with a borrowed police badge, fast-talks like James Garner and stalks
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      FAMILIAR STRAINS
      378 16  -  By PAT D'ROSE Those were the days, my friend We thought they'd never end.... BUT they did. according to veteran musicians Benny Chan and Evans Barnabas. The two men, arch-rivals as far back as 20 years ago. put aside old professional differences and three months ago teamed up
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      Lock icon Direct Sayles
      291 16 SYGMA JOHN SAYLES is 32 yean old, author of two novels, a number of short stories, a play aad a score of film scripts. Bat ail real fame came from sit first feature film, The Retain of the Secaacas Seven. He paid for it himself, with his author's
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      8 15 ■TV t RADIO: PafS 19 COMICS: p«fS 22
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      109 15 Chu Yuan climbs onto tho spocial effects bandwagon Hm II SECOHD EDITION TEAMY STRIKES... AGAIN. That the emphasis on individual perfor mance which results oa keen competition in schools is contrary to the mc ulcation of team spirit which is the cornerstone of higher productivity..." John Hammer comments on the
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      76 16 k m mmmW THE PAIN RELIEVER THAT ALSO Reduces inflammation while it relieves pain, fever and flu. Muscle tension causes most headache pain. Inflammation often comes with body pain. ANACIN not only relieves muscle tension headache fast, but more. ANACIN also reduces inflammation that often comes with body pain. For
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      Lock icon SERIALS FROM CHINA
      330 17 Lianhe Zaobao TELEVISION stations in China are following a trend of producing serials based on classics Tike The Water Margin, Journey to the West, Dream of the Red Chamber and Justice Bao This comes after successful trial episodes of Journey to the West by the Central Television
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      Superman – HK style
      433 17  - Superman HK style CHU YUAN JUMPS ONTO THE SPECIAL-EFFECTS BANDWAGON Reviewed by: WONG SING YEONG Title: Descendant of the Sun Starring: Erh Tung Sheng Director Chu Yuan DIRECTOR Chu Yuan is back But this time, he is without his regular script master. Gu Long It is for this reason perhaps
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      562 17 TMCATN4 FILM SHOW TIMCt (Phone) lllrt M«w Mama Seyeng (M) 1 30 3 30 00 9 15 (412*77) Broadway L-d» Piranha (C)/1 30 3 30 7 9 15 (*****93) CMhn Boeuhful Paeela (t»/11. 1 30 4 00 6 30 9 15 (33*3400) Oats Lady Piranha (C)3 30 7 9 15
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    Music awards
    372 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS tv radio Entertainment Special The American Music Awards 1003 (Ch S, 10.90 pen) MELISSA Manchester Aretha Franklin and Mac Davis host the 10th Annual American Awards, which were held in the US in January They honour last year's favourite pop/rock, soul and country performers and recordings
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    • Miscellaneous
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      298 18 12.00 PM News m Brief followed by Programme Summary 12.00 Your Lunchdate 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (contd) 1.30 Mid-day Market Report 1.30 Your Lunchdate (contd) 2.00 News m Brief 2.00 On the House 3.00 News m- Brief 3.00 On the House (contd) 4.00 News m- Brief 4.00 On the
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      353 18 12 00 PM Programrm Summary 12 0$ Musical Note book Fantasia t. Mason Barnes: Fantasy (or Gutter Ltona Boyd (gutter) 2 Beta Bartok. Rhapsody tor pJano. Op 1 Gator Qeboajpteno) 3 Malcolm Arnold Fantasy tor Brass Band. The Cory BenoVMajjor H Arthur Kereiey 4. Max Roger Fantasia and Fugue on
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      432 19 COURTESY CAMPAIGN THE Ang Mo Kio Constituency Courtesy Campaign *93 working committee is holding an exhibition at the Ang Mo Kio CC tomorrow till Sunday at Ipm The Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio, Mr Yeo Toon Chia, will officiate at the opening ceremony-cum-film show Open daily from 2
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      Only 21 entries for the Penang Sprint
      348 24  -  STAYERS ANDERMATT AND KEEP GOING IV SURPRISE BY BEING AMONG THE ENTRIES FOR 1,400 METRES CLASSIC ■v B J SMITH A DISAPPOINTING 21 entries have been received by the Penartg Turf Club for this year s running of the $105 000 Penang Sprint
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      180 24 MCC VOTE AGAINST CRICKET TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA womjitront ENGLAND'S top cricket club, the Marylebone Cricket Club voted yesterday against sending a team to South Africa, a proposal that had threatened to split the cricketing world and send shivers through the Commonwealth. A majority of the MCC's 18.000 members
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      Lock icon INJURED DIVER IS STILL CRITICAL
      84 24 AP EDMONTON. Thursday SOVIET diver Sergei SMtbasbvili rem*taw "critical bet •table coedlttaM," a ampital ifwktMUi uM yesterday SbltbashvlH. 21. tsttVred massive ia janes oa Saturday wheo bit bead straefc the thick, waadrm. It-asetre dlvksg stotform dertag competition at ta* World Daiversity Gasaes. Soviet offk-ial* were
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      Saratoga Jim shows he is set to win
      421 24 TRACKWORK PROMISING American gelding Saratoga Jim showed that he is ready for another win with a bright gallop on a good track in Ipoh yesterday morn With stable jockey M C Lam in the saddle he looked in superb condition He did
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      33 25 WE begin today a regular local on sporting activities in our school*, tke breeding ground of tomorrow's sports champions There will be reports of schools' sporting activities and personality profiles
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      366 25  -  Prema's talent is not confined to the track ■V CHEONG TACK WAI TALENT aloe* docs not make a champion: oae re quirei the correct mix of proper grooming, support and encouragement that's the environment Prema Gov indan is in According to her coach, Mrs Lim Hoag Kaag, the 17
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      NJC AND BALESTIER HILL SHARE THE HONOURS IN SCHOOLS MEET
      315 25 NATIONAL Junior College and Balestier Hill Technical School shared honours in the National Schools Canoeing Championships at Junior Sailing Club yesterday Neo Bock Cheng/Francis Tay and Leo Kay Beng Yeow Tian Guan, both teams from NJC, finished first and second
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      342 26  -  No disciplinary action to be taken but Loh wants sub-committee dissolved SAM OFFICIALS DISPUTE ■V ERNEST FRIDA EFFORTS to settle the row between the president of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, Mr Loh Lin Kok, and about SO of his officials have failed end tonight, the SAAA management committee
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      SIA BREAK THE DUCK
      184 26  -  TEAM WITH EX-INTERNATIONALS TRIUMPH AFTER TWO DEFEATS BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER ■y S GULAM SIA S Tie* Warn Press 1 SIA finally managed to "break the duck", a jubilant team manager Aloysius Fernandez said last night after his team's victory over Tien Wah Press in the Singapore
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      165 26  -  ASIA ELECTRIC CATCH KONG SIONG ON THE WRONG FOOT NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE ■y TONY KOH Ko**fj %mmm M Asia ■Metric M Russa* 77 «2 DEFENDING champions Kong Stong sorely missed the services of their national pivot Tan See Tiong, crashing in their opening game of the National Basketball
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      178 25 j 533 j i Spot-the-Ball Contest $1000 to be won! i Cut out and staph) with other coupons a Posting instructions appear below. Age Occuawtiaa: Address I I I I NtlC TEL I I HRBs9 L. sjsswu.au CUT HIM ea.sa.ss. Coaect st six parts of me exciting sports picture, wtsch
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