Singapore Monitor, 12 October 1983, Afternoon Edition

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR i > IVIMM, lIHTIOX M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Wednesday, October 12, 1983 30cents
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  • 611 1 HE IS ALSO FINED $4.2 MILLION FOR ACCEPTING BRIBE FROM LOCKHEED WHILE SERVING AS PRIME MINISTER IN 1073-1974 Found guilty too are Tanaka's ex-secretary and three top Marubeni execs LAT-WP TOKYO, Wednesday FORMER Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka was found guilty today of accepting a 500 million
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  • 212 1  -  Both' found guilty of raising funds for Workers' Party without licence By TO CHEE ENG WORKERS' Party Secre-tary-General J B Jeyaretnam and its chairman Wong Hong Toy were each fined $1,500, in default three months' jail, after having been found guilty today of raising funds
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  • home
    • 192 2 THE Parks and Recreation Department has always discouraged contracted grass-cut-ters from using the open rotary blade machines, which are commonly referred to as the "hontou", says a spokesman for the National Development Ministry. But when they are working on narrow
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    • 341 2  -  SECOND OPERATION TO TAKE PLACE IN TWO WEEK'S TIME By CATHARINE FERNANDO MISS Pauline Kwong, 35, whose left leg was badly hurt yesterday when a grass cutter accidentally swung around his whirring rotary blade, may have to be in
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    • 157 2 THE Ministry of Education is looking for greater expertise in the areas of curriculum development, testing and measurement and educational administration and planning. It is inviting graduate teachers with good honours degrees to apply for master's degree scholarship awards at overseas universities. Also on the list
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    • 383 2  -  Recommendation from principals' committee By BERTILLA PEREIRA THERE will now be more opportunities for pupils to move from the slower streams to the faster streams. The Education Ministry this morning said while existing provisions do not allow for transfer from Secondary
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    • 139 2  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL BAN Lee Oil New Company (S) Pte Ltd was this morning ordered by the High Court to pay a trading company nearly M 5500,000 for breach of two contracts. It was also ordered to pay interest at
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    • 127 2  -  By FOO MEY KIEN A GROUP of about 60 to 65 small to medium-scaled Japanese confectioners will be here this weekend to introduce their products to Singapore. According to Mr T Ide, managing director of Japan Trade Centre (Jetro), many
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    • 502 3  -  B* JUDY WALKER THE Singapore Sympbonia Company, which manages the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, is looking for ways to boost the image of the orchestra and attract a wider audience. A board meeting this afternoon will discuss a paper which proposes that the orchestra
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    • 88 3 IN THE main, according to surveys by the Economic Research Centre of the National University of Singapore In 1979 and 1980, concert-goers are mainly Singaporean. They are English educated and play at least one maskal Instrument themselves. tlieir average age Is 32 and their average
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    • 431 4  -  Society says It must be paid fees before popular HK band can play here By SIT YIN FONG TWO concerts by the Hong Kong pop band, The Wynners, scheduled to be held at the National Theatre on Friday and Saturday, have become the subject
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    • 145 4  -  By K K FONG THE ClD's Special Investigations Section has taken over the investigation of an assault on a 17-year-old youth last month. The case was classified as murder after the youth died from injuries received during the assault. The CID
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    • 385 4  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO A JUMBO jet full of 1,100 VIPs Very Important Pigs arrived at Changi Airport last Wednesday as the "immigrants" intended to improve Singapore's pig stock. The pigs, from Australia, were given such special treatment that the Boeing 747 cargo
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    • 676 4 Extracts of SBC's interview with renowned controversial London don THE quality of the gene pool will fall if the bright do not reproduce themselves at the same rate as society's duller members. But the effect will only be felt in the long run hundreds or
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    • 160 6 FIVE sisters and their brother were today charged in court for rioting outside the Oriental Slasher Emporium at Hong Lim Complex on Sept 18 at 3.30 pm. The Yong siblings, whose ages range from 23 to 39, were charged with rioting for
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    • 379 6  -  Mr Ong Teng Cheong to look into the matter By TOH SU FEN SOME employers are still using a 1977 list of 43 non-negotiaßle fringe benefits as a guideline in current collective agreement bargaining much to the dismay of union officials.
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    • 140 6 THE National Trades Union Congress would like the Skills Development Fund to consider granting subsidies to workers under SDFapproved schemes so that workers might upgrade themselves. Under the current practice, only those workers whom their employers saw fit to be
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  • world
    • 682 8 But tour senior officers of the bank will be sacked THE BUMIPUTRA MALAYSIA FINANCE LOAN SCANDAL The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad stressed yesterday that the Government fully backed Bank Bumiputra, adding that the bank was
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    • 126 8 Authorities cite health and safety reasons AP BEIJING, W*d BEIJING'S municipal government, citing dangers to health and safety, has banned the keeping of dogs in the city, except for police dogs and a few other exceptions. The city government said violations after the regulations take effect
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    • 491 8  -  Special to The Singapore Monitor By MICHAEL RICHARDSON The Age newspaper, Melbourne MANILA, Wednesday DRAFT legislation to establish an independent inquiry into the assassination of Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino is likely to be ready before the end of the week. The
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    • 593 10 'Their agents have been active in Burma in recent months' KW.I.IMC or KOREAN igflimK Agencies NEW YORK, Wednesday AMERICAN intelligence officials believe North Korean agents were behind Sunday's bombing in Rangoon, probably with help from Burmese insurgents, a Defence Intelligence Agency
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    • 206 10 Reuter SAN JOSE (Costa Rica), Wednesday A SURGE of violence including a sea raid which started a huge fire in Nicaragua's biggest port has greeted President Ronald Reagan's special policy-making commission on its tour of Central America. As the team, headed by
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    • 214 10 Agencies RANGOON, Wednesday THE following is an official account of how the Burmese police shot dead one Korean, pursued another into the jungle and captured a third all suspected of involvement in Sunday's bomb blast. One Korean was captured on Monday night after being
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    • 131 10 LAT-WP SEOUL, Wednesday SOUTH Korea is planning to use diplomatic means in retaliation against North Korea for its suspected involvement in the bombing in Burma and is not contemplating military reprisals, according to government and diplomatic sources. Despite the tough talk
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    • 146 10 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Wednesday BELGIAN authorities, using a warrant issued here, yesterday arrested a one-time Dutch journalistturned financial adviser in what American authorities are calling the largest real estate fraud in US history. US authorities have already started extradition procedures aimed at
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    • 348 12 Sterner penalties: Minimum jail sentence up from 14 to 20 years Reuter BLACKPOOL, Wednesday BRITAIN'S Conservative government is taking a tough, new line against violent crime, stiffening tail terms but, at the same time, lightening sentences for minor offenders in order To ease prison
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    • 96 12 UPI LONDON, Wednesday PANIC struck at Balmoral Castle in Scotland last week when the castle alarm was tripped, but the culprit turned out to be Done other than 15-month-old Prince William. The royal baby, tucked away in the nursery, had found a security alarm button
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    • 396 12 Iran renews threat to close Hormuz Strait Agencies BEIRUT, Wednesday NEW fighting broke out in the three-year IranIraq war and Iran threatened to block world crude oil shipments from the region if Iraq uses French-supplied fighters to halt Iranian oil exports. The warning came from
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    • 139 12 UPI KUWAIT, Wednesday SIX oil-producing Gulf countries yesterday staged the first joint military exercise in the United Arab Emirates which enjoys a strategic 400-kilometre long coast on the western side of the Guff. The mock battles, code-named "Peninsula Shield," that will last three weeks engage contingents
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    • 326 12 'Suspended animation' during cancer surgery AP BALTIMORE, Wednesday DOCTORS said yesterday they lowered the body temperature of a cancer patient by 32 degrees Fahrenheit, down to 66 degrees (19 degrees Celsius), stopping his heartbeat and plunging him into a state near "suspended
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    • 228 13 PHILIPS For their m 4 ease of IQPBi Sh©"operatiS^^ low operating costs and good ■jflggb maintenance 7ilyisnpport^^^ Ymi can't the Philips P5020. These are some of the reasons why the instantly. It retrieves, sorts and compiles Singapore Civil Service awarded Philips print-outs automatically, handling the order for 150 more processors
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  • money
    • 232 14 CITY Securities is to be restructured and its capital base enlarged. The paid-up capital of the company will be increased to $10 million with a bonus issue of one for one. Two new directors are to be appointed, Mr Chiang
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    • 469 14  -  Some merchant banks adopt a wait-and-see attitude By JEANNE WONG BANKS in Singapore have given a mixed reception to a call by Mr Ng Kok Song, chairman of the Gold Exchange of Singapore, to divert part of their treasury and foreign exchange transactions to
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    • 357 14 ALL the big four banking groups in Singapore are currently members of the GES and their presence is expected to be felt in the new futures market. DBS Bank is currently involved in both the London and Chicago futures exchange. A spokesman Irom the bank
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    • 122 14 BUSINESS was suspended for about an hour on the Singapore Stock Exchange this morning because of failure of computer terminals linking the exchange with commission houses. The break-down occurred when the exchange opened at 10 am. ALLIED Chocolate reported group pretax profit down from $1.93 million to
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    • 181 14 Reuter HONG KONG, Wednesday JARDINE Matheson said it has agreed to sell a 50 per cent stake in its wholly-owned engineering and construction subsidiary, Gammon (Hong Kong) Ltd, to Trafalgar House of the UK. Gammon has a wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore, Gammon (Hong
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    • 333 14  -  By JALIL MISWARDI JOHAN Holdings Berhad has apparently not gone ahead with its intended acquisition of Pan Systems Sdn (PSS) and Pan Systems Pte (PSP). According to market sources, since the approval by the appropriate Malaysian authorities for the acquisitions was
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    • 629 15 MARKET SOURCES SAY INTERESTED PARTIES INCLUDE HONG LEONG AND UOI THE attractiveness of China Underwriters Life and General Insurance, a Carrian subsidiary, is underlined by the many companies which have indicated their interest in purchasing Mr Noel Gleeson, the Hong Kong registrar general,
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    • 217 15 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: very quiet Boustead 2.91 S Cold Storage 5.00 S Esso 10.30 B F and N 6.20/6.30 OIH 4.00 B Haw Par 2.18/2.26 Hume 5.80 S Inchcape 3.00/3.02 Isetan 4.08 B Jurong Cement 4.70 B Keppel 3.48/3.50 M Cement 8.80 S MUIB 3.00/3.02
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    • 122 15 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2.1415 2.1315 2.1225 sterling 3.2265 3.2045 3.1895 Australian 1.9619 1.9429 ***** Canadian f 1.7438 1.7237 1.7087 New Zealand 1.4256 1.4066 1.3931 S$ to 100 unit* of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.9890 11.4890 11.4390 Belgian Franc/Comm
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    • 155 15 GOLD futures prices eased across the board in Singapore this morning in very quiet, early trading, dealers said. They attributed the decline to the downtrend in New York on fears that countries, unable to meet debt payment, may resort to large-scale gold sales to increase liquidity.
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  • features
    • 717 16 Tisha Browne destroys a lot of popular beliefs finding out that mice don't love cheese, bulls don't hate red, and elephants do forget MICE aren't particulary partial to cheese, they just love food, he claims. "Mice and rats are remarkably universal in their tastes and will
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    • 159 16 MAGNUS PYKE is cruel about copper bracelets for rheumatism and extremely scathing about anything smacking of the paranormal. He even offers to rewrite the chapter on dowsing if anyone can prove to him that water really can be found by waving a stick. He gives the
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  • opinion
    • 510 17 Rape isn't inevitable fight it huhum THERE is no crime which strikes at the heart of civilised society like rape. Yet in Singapore there have been 62 cases of rape reported in the first nine montns of this year compared with only 54 during the same period of last year,
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    • 388 17  -  MEMBERS HAVE EACH CHOREOGRAPHED AT LEAST ONE ITEM BRIAN COOK Singapore 1232 IT has come to my attention that the eight members of the "audition panel," selected to screen the 85 dance pieces being auditioned for the Festival of Dance, had
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    • 118 17  -  REPLY MRS GRACIE WEE-LEE Sr Public Relations Officer Ministry of the Environment I REFER to the letter by "Anti-Rat Advocator" (SM, Sept 26). Rat infestation was detected in many of the pre-war shophouses and roadside drains at Hastings Road, Campbell Lane, Clive
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    • 23 17 MAY God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies. Francois Voltaire, French writer-philosopher (1694-1778)
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    • 102 17  -  ONG CHENG SING Singapore 2056 The HDB has put up paintings on the walls of nigh rise flats in new estates to add colour to the living environment. The idea is a good one. But, there is no consideration in the choice of paintings drawn on
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • 261 18 YELLOW RAIN Yellow Rain (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) IN this programme, Dave Brown, correspondent for the Independent Television News Association, interviews Stirling Redgrave, author of Yellow Rain: A Journey through tne Terror of Chemical Warfare. The subject tne use of toxin and chemical warfare by Soviet-dominated countries against
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  • 299 18  -  TV Scowi© By WONG SING YEONG "HEY, that's the army guy from TV right? The officer who died in the end? "And that girl beside him, she looks familiar t00... that's right, his girlfriend, no, his bride, no, his widow from the Army Series..." A
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1482 18 KM ulllliß Radi pfogrt,mmeB n paae 22 \W/ —j 3.00 Opening followed by Hotel (Mandarin) Tv 4.30 Exerciae with Gloria. J 4.50 The Animal World: Pink Treasure of Baharini. K The sight of one million pink flamingoes covering w rr^ lake is one of the most colourful spectacies on earth.
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  • leisure
    • 556 19  -  The guys shed their locks for authenticity By PAULINE GOH THERE is a crop of crew cuts walking around the corridors of SBC. No, it is not a new Army series, it is the male cast of Fog over Nanyang with their new hairdos. Huang Wen Yong, for
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    • 225 19 TAKE one of Act One of Fog over Nanyang seems to last forever. For one hour before the break and another after it, a snoopy reporter stands in a corner of Studio Four (corners lurk everywhere in a crowded TV studio)
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    • Article, Illustration
      298 20  -  The humble T-shirt goes Bananas with a full range of fun tops. BY INEZ WEI Clothes from Going Bananas, available soon at departmental stores. IT STARTED as a men's undershirt in the *****. In later decades, it played politics by touting anti-establishment statements, provided a fashionable
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    • 672 22  -  The band favours a combination of European and ethnic music drawn from all,over the world By PHILIP CHEAH THIS is the ninth stop in Orexis' South-east Asian tour. Even after a one-hour hassle at the Singapore Customs for damaged baggage, Georg Lawall, leader and composer of the
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    • 45 22 OREXIS is distinguished for its acoustic sound. The drums and the electric bass have been dropped in favour of African balaphones, tablas, congas, xylophones and the Indian sitar. In short, the group seems to be a European version of Malaysia's Asiabeat.
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    • 226 23  -  By PHILIP CHEAH SHOULD drama groupabe an organiaad movement? Should there be a drama achool to nurture talent and aerve aa a potential pool of talent? These questions were posed to a panel of local drama experta and a visiting expert from Auatralia last Sunday. The forum
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    • 1453 23 ON the need to have a drama school to nurture talent Mr Clark: "To create theatre, it should not be imported or derived from another culture. It must be your own people's thoughts, ideas and aspirations. And you do it through schools. You
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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    • 911 21 ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-MOLIERE (or The Life of a Gentle- FIELDS man), about the tumultuous life of the the Academy of St Martin-in-the-greatest French comic playwright. Fields, directed by Kenneth Sillito, The film traces the life story and ca- wi n perform at the Victoria Concert reer of Moliere and
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 512 24 leisure comics j&iftsato ARIES March 21 lo April 20 LIBRA There could be problems con- September 23 to October 22 nected with someone or some- It would be best to go along thing you love. A tendency to- with other people's arrangewards depression is likely but ments if you want
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    • 162 24 SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON By Don Sherwood and Stan Stunell The ro/r cutoff, connecting well, r guessv holiday? hardest; roughest THE MCMAAOSOH AND ALASKA MV HOLIDAY'S 1 HOLIDAY I EVER SAW J HtGHWA ANY NE MAVE "©o 889 Q@ \oV EB AND FLO By Paul Sellers > i °\y
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
    • 699 25  -  It's the most expensive part of a commercial development By VINCENT FONG THE cost of construction and the location of a building site might not be important criteria in the overall development cost in Singapore after all. '"It is the sale price of the building
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    • 521 25  -  Local contractors have higher mark-ups By ANG PENG HWA LOCAL contractors have higher mark-ups on costs than foreign contractors because they do not press for extra payments which may arise from legitimate claims. But this mark-up will be eroded as contractors become
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    • 200 26  -  By ANNIE CHIA IF YOU are looking for No 15 Grange Road, you will be confused. There are two buildings, about 200 metres apart, which share the same address. The Research Statistics Division of the Labour Ministry is at 15 Grange Road. But if
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 95 26 A GROUP of more than 10 members of the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (Redas) is now in the US on a goodwill mission. Led by Redas president, Mr Kwee Liong Keng, the group left last Saturday and will return on
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      • 116 26 TOPICS ranging from low-cost housing on ships to a more efficient approach to designing and building hospitals, will be among the papers to be delivered in a seminar to be held on Oct 24-25 at the Hilton Hotel. The two-day seminar on "New Developments in
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      • 102 26 HONGKONG LAND'S Promenade the shopping and office complex on Orchard Road will the first shopping centre in Singapore to incorporate a spiral ramp running around the central atrium, linking all the shopping floors. The Promenade will also be the first shopping centre in Singapore
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    • 524 27  -  By ANNIE CHIA THE main attraction to buyers of some of the 31 units of Gloria Mansion apartments is an existing piece of land about 2,150 sq m lying just behind this 12-year-old building. But there is some disagreement about how they
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    • 278 27  -  By VINCENT FONG HONG Fok is expected to make a cool $40 million profit with its sale of Teresa Ville, a 264-apartment condominium, comprising three blocks of 24storeys each. To -be completed next year, the entire sale proceeds
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    • 173 27 IF you are considering taking space in Marina Centre's shopping complex, here is some good news for you. A spokesman far the Marina Centre development said that shop rentals there could promise to be at least 30 per cent lower
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    • 210 27 HOTEL Malaysia will be renamed the Boulevard Hotel Singapore on Saturday. The well-known hotel, owned by Hotel Malaysia Ltd, is one of the four members of the Goodwood Group. For the past year, it has been undergoing an upgrading programme at a
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    • 259 28 Paris stadium will be multifunctional Sygma PARIS has come up with a revolutionary and multifunctional ensemble promising to set a pattern for the sports stadium of the year 2000. Audacious in architecture, Paris' new stadium is in the shape of a pyramid, housing a fantastic
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    • 251 28  -  By HAAJIRAINI HAMDI FLATTED factories will have fitness parks in future if a pilot project to provide workers an exercise compound proves positive. The Jurong Environmental Engineering (JEE) has already set up three fitness parks in Ang Mo Kio, Bedok and Kolam Ayer industrial estates.
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    • 117 28  -  STILL WAITING Singapore 2056 I PURCHASED a studio apartment in the Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) Lake View condominium in March this year. I was told that the apartment would be ready for occupation at the latest by the end of September. However, until today
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    • 241 26 Chase has one of the most flexible range of housing loan packages in town. With loans of up to 100% of valuation with the use of your CPF savings. You may prefer financing on overdraft only. In which case we will advance you up to 70% of valuation. Again at
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    • 1621 30 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Words 0.35 cent* per word 0.55 cent* p«r word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $12.00 p«r col. cm Bweinese Hre Mon-Frl, 9am spm Sal. 9am-lpm Flore* Gifts I Hampers 220-1831 Fun's Florist Nursery 221-9641 Plants for rental to Offices, Apartments. Restaurants
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    • 346 31 classified: 273-9090 Qk QBS SYSTEM PTE. LTD. TIM mtmta li Cwcriti CustnctlMi T CI invites suitable candidates for the following positions:1. EXPERIENCED QUANTITY SURVEYORS 2. TECHNICAL MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES (MALE AND FEMALE) Experience in marketing building products and have good contacts with consultants, contractors and developers. 8. DRAUGHTSMEN (STRUCTURAL) Minimum 2
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    • 469 31 Senior lay-out Artist required by expanding International Publishing Company Due to recent expansion, we have a vacancy (or a Senior layout Artist to manage our in-house Studio Work will involve page paste-up and finished art work for our two trades and technical newspapers The successful applicants will also be responsible
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    • 233 31 0 OOIOMU QOLDBELL ENGINEERING has vacancies for 1. SERVICE CLERK Sac. 4 preferably technical stream Abie to type Conversant In English Experience not necessary. Training wiN be provided 2. CLERK/ TYPIST (2 Posts) Sec. 4 Typ*>a3s wpm Experience preferred Interesting Job to assist the Sties Department Tranaport provided at points.
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    • 227 31 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR F/A ARTIST QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to size up type and do simple layouts. 2. Speed and neatness in doing F/A. 3. Ability to read English. Preference will be given to candidates with skills in graphic design who display potential for promotion to the post of visualiser. Call
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    • 318 32 classified: 273-9090 STOP NOISED A wiItIRMO PHEVEMT DEAFNESS 'jflhlliu EH C ACOUSTICT §tv f EARPLUGS lj|l 1 |^||J BLK 12. UMT 18 PAMMN LOOP PAMMN LIGHT NDUSTRtS PAHK DEAFNESS IS IRREVERSIBLE SMQMOC 0612 HOBBIES J Pets WANG'S DOC SUPPLIES (A) We specialise in training of dogs for obedience and guard
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    • 484 32 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Tay Tong Lian of Blk. 35, Marsiling Drive #06-401, Singapore 2573 have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence in respect of premises at Tay Joo Seng Provision Shop, Block 8, Hillview Avenue #01-1234, SingaKre 2366 and that this application will be ard
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    • 306 32 NOTICES TRANSWORLD MARINE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Registered Office: No. 1 Benoi Road Singapore 2262 NOTICf OF 17TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the 17th Annual General Meeting of the company will be held at No. 1 Benoi Road, Singapore 2262 on the 4th
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    • 239 32 THE COMPANIES ACT (Cap. 198) AND IN THE MATTER OF TRANS OCEAN ENGINEERING PTC. LTD. (in Uqutdetlon) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in pursuance of Section 272 of the Companies Act, (Cap. 185) that a Final General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company win be held at
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    • 397 33 'colour extra SYGMA ALL tf Cttsa featws tf klm and st dt members tf Mm sptrtiat wtrtd. /M If Ms 9tsmm amMtlta Is rttHsti at tIM Its Atftlts Olympics MXt year, tlwrt AM yi M blak-UiMMa 7MA I HlMillll k|* wvw iv wwyißf nvgif-javvvpvr inu uinnnun hij
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    • 45 33 SYGMA HEIGHT: 1.93 metres WEIGHT: 70kg. VOCATION: Physical education student in Shanghai, his home city. AIM: To become the first man to jump 2.40 metres. SUPREME AMBITION: To win next year's Olympic gold medal in Los Angeles. SYGMA Relaxing at ground tow/.
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    • 90 33 A list of kigh jumpers who broke the world record using the Fosbury Flop a backward, rather than forward leap over the bar perfected by American Dick Fosbury in the Sixties. Fosbury won an Olympic high jump gold with the style but he did not set a world record with
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    • 1129 34  -  WHICH OF 3 HORSES TO RIDE IN TRIAL? TOD A Y'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY VISITING Sydney jockey Malcolm Johnston, who has been riding with success since his debut two months ago, has a problem on his hand which horse to ride in
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    • 177 34 RIO de JANEIRO, W«d BRAZILIAN soccer star Zico, idol of Italy's Udinese dob, said yesterday be plans to end his career in tbree years but not before attaining a final objective: to play for Brazil in the 1986 World Soccer Cap in
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    • 52 34 UPI TURIN, Wednesday REAL Madrid and Paris St Germain are bidding against Juventus for French superstar Michel Platini, whose two-year contract with the Turin team runs out in June, Italian newspapers said yesterday. But the 28-year-old forward says Juventus will have first
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    • 65 34 Reuter KYALAMI (South Africa) ALAIN Prost, poised to be crowned France's first world motor racing champion on Saturday, reacquainted himself with the Kyalami circuit yesterday in preparation for the South African Grand Prix. Prost will start Saturday's final race of the
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    • 48 34 Reuter PARIS THE International Motor Sport Federation (Fisa) announced the 1984 Formula One calendar yesterday with a new Grand Prix earmarked for Dallas. July 8 has been set aside for the Dallas race, to be called the US Grand Prix. Reuter
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    • 54 34 Reuter LONDON BRITISH heavyweight boxing prospect Frank Bruno stopped Chicago fighter Floyd Cummings here last night in the seventh round. Bruno, 21, extended his unbeaten record to 19 wins inside the distance, but experienced Cummings was the first to stretch him
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    • 62 34 Reuter TARPON SPRINGS (Florida) US Open women's tennis champion Martina Navratilova took just 43 minutes yesterday to dispose of compatriot American Peanut Louie 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of a SJ3OO 000 tennis tournament here. Navratilova was playing her first
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    • 295 35  -  Display Out alms to teach ami delight to coma S'pore's way THE PETER BUBWASH INTERNATIONAL TENNIS CIRCUS By S J KE A SHOW fit for display at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics will soon come Singapore's way. The Peter Burwash International Tennis Show, last seen
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    • 201 35 Says rim wta txptsMi ftpt scaaftl... Reuter COLOGNE, Wednesday THE dope scandal at last August's Pan American Games in Caracas may well mark the turningpoint against widespread drug abuse in American sport, according to the West German expert who exposed it.
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    • 160 35 Reuter BEIJING, Wednesday CHINA lifted the first Asian Table Tennis Cup when topseed Cai Zhenhua won the men's title here last night, the New China News Agency reported today. The agency said Cai, ranked world number two, had to overcome fierce resistance from
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    • 117 35 SINGAPORE'S two women bodybuilders did fairly well in the lightweight category of the first World Amateur Women's Bodybuilding championships in London, said the Singapore Amateur Body Building Federation last night. General secretary M Letchmenon said Singapore national champion Salbiah
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