Singapore Monitor, 16 November 1983

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    12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Wednesday, November 16, 1983 30cents
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    IT'S PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE ON CRIMINALS
    267 1  -  Vital data gathered in police sweeps By EE BOON LEE PSYCHOLOGICAL warfare is now on. Daily police sweeps under Operation Senjata will have the effect of keeping criminal elements off balance. Last night, 35 arrests were made in Toa Payoh and four more in Tanglin.
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      DO YOU HAVE A HEART?
      667 2 CHEST FACES A COLOSSAL JOB AND IT'S TIME TO PROVE WE CARE FOR THE NEEDY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR'S COMMUNITY CHEST APPEAL DO Singaporeans have a heart? Do we really care about those in our community who are needy and not so well off? It's a
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      MEMBERSHIP NOSE-DIVES IN SIA'S POSH $11 MILLION CLUB
      244 3  -  Petition by 300 calls for lower fees and transportation to the club By GANDHI AMBALAM AS MEMBERSHIP in the SIA Group Sports Club nose-dives, a poser has arisen as to whether the ultra-modern $11 million club at Changi Point is a private
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      Lock icon 264 people killed on the road over 10 months
      144 3 Lianhe Wanbao SOME 264 people were killed on the road in the first 10 months of this year 14 more than last year. Traffic accidents have occurred 41,089 times 4,100 cases more than last year. However, the number of people injured
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      680 People checked and 39 arrested
      268 4  -  Toa Payoh, Sennett and Clementi the main targets in second night's raid CRACKDOWN ON CRIME CONTINUES By LOONG SWEE YIN ANOTHER 680 people were checked when police continued their island-wide Operation Senjata for the second night running yesterday. The figure would probably have been
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      Lock icon COMFORT SHELVES PLAN TO UNIFY RADIO TAXI SERVICES
      153 4 Lianhe Zaobao COMFORT, the NTUC transport co-op-erative, has shelved its plan to unify all the radio taxi services in Singapore. This is because of the high cost involved and the fact that radio taxi service has not really caught on with the
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      Call to include WIT activities in confidential reports of staff
      274 5  -  Civil Service should also consider members as prime candidates for selection to attend courses By TOH SU FEN INCLUDE Work Improvement Team activities in confidential reports so that the efforts of members are recognised and rewarded this was the call
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
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        Post Office Savings staff happier with house union
        94 5 WORKERS at the Post Office Savings Bank are much happier, now that they can talk informally with management whenever there are things to be sorted out. Mr L Nathan, personnel officer and general secretary of the POSB Employees' Union, formed last December,
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        Lock icon Siglap Primary School is safest on the road
        128 5 STUDENTS of Siglap Primary School have good reason to be jubilant. Yesterday the school's 50 representatives beat over 56,000 other students from 249 primary schools who took Dart in a road-safety competition. "We prepared the students by bringing them out to tne
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        Come forward and help make S'pore crime free
        61 5 COME forward and help the police in its task of crime prevention join the Special Constabulary. Tnis call was made last night by Professor S Jayakumar, acting Labour Minister and Minister of State (Law and Home Affairs). He was speaking at the
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        Fourth monthly fall in consumer food prices
        49 5 PRICES last month were 0.4 per cent lower than in September but 1.2 per cent higher than in October last year. Lower food prices contributed to last month's decline in the consumer price index. It was the fourth monthly decline this year.
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      Soon – the computer as your aerobic dance instructor
      379 6  - Soon the computer as your aerobic dance instructor COMPUTERISED GYMNASIUM OPENS ITS DOORS IN MAY NEXT YEAR Spore trader and Juliana's nf London start hoalth chain By YEOW MEI SIN IMAGINE a computer as your Aerobic dance instructor. Health-conscious Singaporeans who are also computerconscious will be able to combine the
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      Drama Centre gets a $900,000 facelift
      308 6  -  Major renovation to provide more waiting space By BERTILLA PEREIRA WAITING for the play to begin at the Drama Centre at Canning Rise will soon no longer be a crowded and stuffy affair. This is because the narrow lobby of the centre is being
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      187 2 ELIZABETHAN Gr\TT "TAppetizing lunches II I dinners in the old English manner. fjS r X. Tixulitional Sunday jffffi'.Mj?' Curry Tiffin. PAT T candlelight You'll hare pleasant evening. Our tradition is legendary With a Singapore Sling at its place of origin, the Long Bar. Malayan Cultural Shme et ery night in
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      120 2 i I Singapore monitor I I COMMUNITY CHEST FUND I j "I HAVE A HEART** would like to donate to the Community Chest and enclose a cheque/money order for S$ I would like to participate in the Share Pro- gramme (monthly payroll deductions.) I I would like more information on
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      39 2 FILL IN AND SEND THIS COUPON TODAY COMMUNITY Chest funds are provided to charitable agencies on a time-bound basis for funding a new agency or as an incentive to develop new programmes or meet some type of emergency situation.
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      9 2 For all the good jobs Look in the Classifieds
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      123 3 Quartz values reach new levelsCitizen Wing. With the Citizen Wing, quartz watch values soar... only prices remain /////fffffll///fI)JV steadfastly earthbound. The Citizen Wing collection promises to be a trend- //iff ii ii i§ iifl setter each extremely slim case houses the quartz technology that makes ffIIIIIftI/ possible quartz-accurate time and
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      160 4 f( Beautiful Christmassy* with Lavon You can look 'Pretty Good' this Christmas. Lawn helps you celebrate the occasion in sheer cor\fidence. And there's so much more we offerfrom now till season end. FREE hand-bag X'mas Tree Draw for every Programme enrollment. In addition, every treatment during this season will be
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      191 5 The ©Trio 3 Introducing Unique Health Capsules from England to the range of quality Vita Health Products... An Improved formula of B— Pollen Contains 3 of Nature's Hearth-promoting agents Bee Pollen, Ginseng and Natural Vitamin E. The addition of Qlnaeng and Vitamin E enhances the Bee Pollen contains essential micro
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      54 6 By R n Wi i i iiiHßfrß \V mm 1 Change your glasses into the most (T) fashionable accessory. With high-quality Jean Pucci sunglasses. You have a choice of the latest French or Italian designs and styles. There's one that will complement your lifestyle. Pucci sunglasses. Available at all fine
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      174 7 Canon Here's $1000 to increase your productivity NEW AP500(32K Memory) For any of your present electric desktop typewriters $1,000 you pay only Sf £W7v /y £ks§E^^w Your present standard electric desktop typewriter Electronic typing has never been this easy or looked might just be unproductive in these modern times. this
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      Lock icon Rebels turn the screws on Arafat
      325 8 Fresh Syrian-backed assault on PLO leader's last refugee camp of Baddawi [battle for^tripolT UPI, AP TRIPOLI, Wednesday YASSER Arafat's men made a last stand last night in the beseiged Baddawi refugee camp as Syrian-backed Palestinian rebels attacked with tanks, rockets and artillery from three
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      Lock icon Money-tight Philippine Govt may convert food aid plan
      332 9 It may turn USss3m food aid into cash UPI MANILA, Wednesday THE financially-strapped Philippine Government yesterday pondered the possibility of turning into cash part of a US$53 million (*****.3 million) US food aid for malnourished children. A government press release said the
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      Lock icon Higher prices at the Autumn Trade Fair
      318 9 Lianhe Zaobao PRICES at the Autumn Trade Fair in Guangzhou (Canton), are as much as 30 to 40 per cent higher because Chinese exporters have switched to settling their business deals in US dollars. Also, now that the gradual rise in living standards
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      Lock icon Youth dies of heart failure while playing pinball game
      267 10 Lucky seven that proved most unlucky for Nakayama AP TOKYO, Wednesday A 19-YEAR-old Japanese died of heart failure on Sunday after hitting the "lucky seven lineup at the "Very Happy" pachinko parlour, police at Ryugasaki, northeast of Tokyo, said yesterday. Tsutomu
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      Lock icon AIDS MAY BE WIDESPREAD IN AFRICA
      126 10 UPI LUND, Wednesday DOCTORS have discovered that acquired inmmunity deficiency syndrome, known as Aids, may be widespread in Africa, a Swedish research doctor said. A high incidence of Aids has been found in female and non-homosexual populations in Africa, and has been related to
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      Lock icon He's a real pro
      155 10 GORILLA PREDICTS WINNERS OF PRO-FOOTBALL GAMES UPI KANDA the Great shows how he makes his football picks on Monday after making a monkey out of professionals in the last two weeks. The year-old gorilla at the Dallas City Zoo has turned in a performanace that would
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      Lock icon IBM sues its rival NS for up to $5 billion
      235 11 NS charged with using stolen computer secrets AP SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp said yesterday it will seek up to US$2.5 billion (555.3 billion) from its rival National Semiconductor Corp for allegedly using stolen IBM computer secrets. The
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      Lock icon Emergency lifted in Grenada and interim govt sworn in
      201 11 UPI AP ST GEORGE'S (Grenada), Wednesday GRENADIAN officials swore in an interim government yesterday and lifted a state of emergency as plans progressed to restore democracy. James Dandridge, spokesman for the US mission, also said a military prison camd erected on
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      Lock icon UK DEFENCE SECRETARY SPRAYED WITH PAINT
      365 12 ANTI-CRUISE MISSILE DEMONSTRATORS ATTACK MINISTER INBRITAIN AP LONDON, Wednesday DEMONSTRATORS sprayed Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine with red paint, chained themselves to the gates of a US air base and climbed a radio tower at a nuclear submarine dock yesterday to protest against the arrival
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      FALKLAND 'WAR DOGS' PROTECT THE CRUISE
      59 12 AS hundreds of emotional protestors besieged the Greenham Common US air base in England, war-hardened soldiers who had fought in the Falklands War formed a ring around the US C--141 Starlifter transporter which arrived at the base on Monday. Security for the arrival of
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      Lock icon A TRIUMPH OF U. S. RECOVERY
      144 12 Factories break new ground UPI WASHINGTON, Wednesday US factory production climbed 0.8 per cent in October to a record level, a triumph of recovery for industry after more than two years of reverses, Federal Reserve system economists said yesterday. The latest report on industrial
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      32 9 BORNEO MOTORS IM JO\ special, s2 BToooj I To^° T^s^^ov° ia -5Sn I I iOiOl*f°*° llA a spo™ X I I U^ B C rtarV Cor° Ua 23;*%,] I jg|. |jeeß^r£X^Ol.Sf r
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      110 10 T raw f V Japan. Fish used for >* i S dish include tuna, bream, sea bass, L red snapper, squid and abalone. All A i Ay. fish used in 'Sashimi* is fresh never K frozen. ■I the Kampachi our 'Sashimi' is A flown direct from Japan to B natural
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      191 11 Mfc sA Learning A LANGUAGE? Never has something so small done so much for so many. There s a world of difference between learning a language at home and in a school At home, you can control your own pace whereas in a school, the pace of study controls you.
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      192 11 Style (woven) jjitt/wy (mgemutm Puccini's latest fashion shoes are now available in Singapore. The leather is obtained from Italy's famed Toscana region, well-known for its tanning and shoe machinery industries. woven calf leather uppers fashionable dress shoes exquisite designs leather soles and heels Step out in style. with Puccini Soto
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      139 12 Increase productivity in the office with an Aironic Air Purifier and lonizer Air conditioning, smoking and fluorescent lighting, among other things, have robbed the air in the typical office of much of its freshness Resulting in stale, unhealthy air circulating in the office which is not conducive to high productivity.
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      41 12 JMfW -n THE WORLD LEADER j IN PRICE LABELERS isetan A >- 9909-78-889(1 Specially designed for 1 g £000(1(1 Supermarkets. Department Stores. W^o/ i;| ;7UU! Industries and Retailers for price marking. '^> identification and etc. We also design and print your labels. u—-
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      Taiping Textiles to issue 144m shares instead
      262 13 INVESTORS in Malaysia are breathing a sigh of relief that there will not be an avalanche of Taiping Textiles shares now that the terms of the share swap with Arab-Malaysian Development Bank have been scaled down. Instead of issuing 346.5 million shares, Taiping
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      Thailand may open its doors to mere S'pore banks
      434 13  -  Bangkok's attraction would be in trade financing By ALVIN LEE MORE Singapore banks may soon open branches in Thailand if the Tnai Finance Ministry approves a proposal to allow more foreign and local banks to operate there. According to Reuter news
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      FEW SINGAPORE BANKS ARE LOCATED IN ASEAN EXCEPT FOR M'SIA
      98 13 SINGAPORE banks' representation in Asean, with the exception of Malaysia, is limited. International Bank of Singapore has a branch in Manila and Four Seas Communications Bank has a branch in Bangkok. Despite the desire to promote trade between Asean countries,
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      Supreme reduces stake in plantations
      340 13 Group hives off its losing assets to diversify and redeploy SUPREME Corporation and its subsidiary, Supreme Plantations, have shown contrasting performances for the year to June 30. As a result, Supreme Corp has sold six million shares in the plantations company, reducing its stake from
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      Visa claims 100 millionth cardholder
      104 13 VISA International has claimed its 100 millionth cardholder world-wide, with the Asia Pacific region continuing as one of the major growth areas. Turnover in the region in the 12 months to September totalled US$2.ll million (554.49 million), an increase of 27 per cent over the
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      Huge response to Chuan Hup's issue
      74 13 THE public issue of shares in Chuan Hup Marine has been heavily oversubscribed. The issue of 22.5 million shares at $2 each closed yesterday. The shares are believed to have been oversubscribed by 20 times. A spokesman for DBS Bank which managed the issue
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      Lock icon Profit-taking pushes stocks down after five-day climb
      268 13 r VtHLLSTREET L 4 UPI NEW YORK, Wednesday THE stock market lost ground yesterday for the first time in five sessions as Wall Street paused from its most successful rally in months to reflect on interest rates. IBM skidded and dragged the rest
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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      Lock icon London stock mart looks fully valued
      293 14 Major bear market not expected, say brokers Phillips and Drew Reuter LONDON, Wednesday FOE the time being, the London stock market looks about fully valued, brokers Phillips and Drew said in a study. A major bear market is not expected, but it could take
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      Lock icon No definite end in sight for low metal prices
      156 14 Reuter BRISBANE, Wednesday THE prolonged period of low world metal prices shows no definite sign of ending, Mim Holdings Ltd chairman James Foots told the company's annual meeting. He said the main cause of metal price weakness in recent years was
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      Lock icon Dollar and gold firmer
      112 14 riJOLLA^NI^yOL^^ AP LONDON, Wednesday THE dollar firmed on European currency markets yesterday amid anxieties over foreign affairs. Gold was marginally higher. Foreign exchange dealers said dollars were in demand, despite an unexpectedly large fall of US$2.5 billion in the weekly figure of money in circulation in
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      354 15 L.—JBL! Tm,- T TrnxT ~mT T "~H\\\T T nnoJioujoy Shower Blind It's practical, neat, stylishness at top. ■H The Roll away Shower Blind r 1( J i* the cleverest new idea In L t 0 9 '#*1 bathroom for years. In one I simple movement it fully IW,*l q I
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      Monitoring Singapore
      752 16 To mark the first anniversary of The Singapore Monitor, SIT YIN FONG surveys the highlights of our news coverage on the local news front THE SINGAPORE MONITOR HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR FIRST YEAR'S LOCAL HEWS COVERAGE THIS random selection of The Singapore Monitor's exclusive Page One local news reports
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      EVENING EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
      321 16 PAGE ONE LOCAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION March 7 Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GSIC) may invest in Queensland. Talks continuing on whether it should pump in as much as $495 million in development in Brisbane. April 25 Worst haze in 30 years.
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      84 16 The Fish H«ad it *upert>. Mr Ch«n Su Chen Our Specialities: Fish Head Supreme Fried Mutton Fried/Curry Chicken Crabs Fried Prawns Vegetable Rice Parking Our car-park runners will assist you with our coupons to park your car We assure you of a warm mabketl I I I temple welcome and
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      7 16 New career wanted? Look in the Classifieds
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      We'll not lose sight of our goal
      408 17 MON.U* IN palaces, you may get court sycophants masquerading as advisers. In corridors of power, tame officials masquerading as decision-makers. In newspaper circles, unthinking observers masquerading as leaders of opinion. In the colonial days, it is said, once official policy had been laid
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      The real way to maintain peace
      499 17  -  Leaders of the US, Soviet Union and Nato should meet under one roof HO HIN WAH Singapore 0314 THE nuclear disarmament talks have been going on for years. However, recent developments in Europe and the United States signal that the debate on arms may
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      Time to scrap the dog licence
      194 17 AT a time when rabies was prevalent, one could understand the necessity of the dog licence. But in an age of computers and MRTs, surely it's time to scrap the dog licence. My annual pilgrimage to a district office to renew my dog licence
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      92 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LIMITED 2 Alexandra Road #03-01 A, Delta House, Singapore 0315 Telephone: *****88 Telex No: RS ***** Monitr JOHN ORR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE Steah Chiang Nee, Chief Editor David Tay, Advertising Sales Manager Toh Thian Ser, Executive Editor Hazel Ong, Classified Sales Supervisor FeNx Soh, Assistant Editor Robin Yiu,
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      12 17 ■■ii'll, I TAXI STAND 1 "We'll never walk down to trouble spot'."
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    Schmidt's say
    391 18 TODAY'S Highlights Fourth Singapore Lecture 1983 by Mr Helmut Schmidt (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) THIS is a recorded programme of Schmidt's recent lecture at the Singapore Conference Hall, on Nov 10. The former Chancellor of West Germany deals with the topic, The Soviet Union Challenges and Responses as
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    TV Scene
    412 18  -  Malaysian Dallas shows promise By STEPHEN TAN PUSPAJAYA Holdings, in short, PJ, is the new TV drama series billed as the Malaysian Dallas produced by our neighbours across the Causeway. After three episodes, the series can be said to be fairly entertaining. It is typical Dallas fare the
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      58 18 2.1 Keep pace with the latest news of the day Pick up the evening edition of The Singapore Monitor. Monday through Friday, for the latest news each day. Now on sale at hawker centres, bus-stops and street stalls wherever Lian He Wan Bao is on sale. THE SINGAPORE MONITOR it?
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      157 18 Where Can You Get the Latest News In Jurong? It's in the evening edition of The Singapore Monitor, Monday through -Friday. THE SINGAPORE A MONITOR W Available in Jurcng at Lim Chin Huat Block 114. #01-398 Jurong East Soofi Store Block 109, #01-K1 Jurong East Block 106, #01-K1 Jurong East
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      1395 18 Musi n Pa9e 3 00 Opening followed by Hotel (r) (C) L 4.30 Exercise with Gloria I 4.50 The Animal World: Forest in the Sea I JBKf /Q km *2*l IJH The giant frond is the earth s fastest growing AA j 'Mt^m plant Underwater, it covers the landscape com-
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      Lock icon MAKING MUSIC
      1234 19 PHILIP CHEAH REPORTS THAT IT ISN'T EASY IN S'PORE ERIC YEO almost screamed into the phone when he found out that I had The Compleat Beatles video. I could almost picture him jumping up and down at the other end of the line, his sense of urgency fuelled
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      Lock icon Cardinale in her prime
      536 20 STILL AS GLAMOROUS AS BEFORE IPS LIKE her celebrated compatriot Sophia Loreii, Italian actress Claudia Cardinale is still looking as glamorous as any young starlet, after more than 20 years of stardom and more than 70 films. Her latest project, Princess Daisy, is a television drama
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      The darling of showbiz
      269 20  -  By LORRAINE LIM CINEMA City's Cberie Zhong Cbuhong, nominated for Best Actress in the Golden Horse Awards, recently went to Taiwan. The reception was overwhelming. "I really didn't expect sach a turnout. My schedule was so tight, I had to meet reporters, put in an appearance
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      Chinese Tempest tonight
      483 21  -  By WONG SING YEONG THE TEMPEST will rage at the Victoria Theatre toaight when the I-Lien Dramatic Group puts up the play that many believe is the last written by Shakespeare. The group has gone through stormy weather to overcome seemingly insurmountable difficulties to stage the play.
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      Lock icon CONVINCING!
      679 21  -  Perkumpulan Seni's Malay Hamlet was well done LELA JAYA (Hamlet) Performed by Perkumpulan Seni This drama season, Shakespeare is being staged in both Chinese and Malay. For the Chinese play, it is the first time a complete work is being put up in Singapore. But does the Bard suffer
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      Lock icon Farrer fare
      749 22  -  Story: PAULINE GOH THE scenery remains unchanged and cracked stone benches still serve a new generation of soccer players and spectators. Fairer Park is relatively untouched by the march of time and, with the exception of the Dorset Road HDB flats looming in the background, things are pretty
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      Good old fish-head curry
      351 22 IF you're still in the Farrer area but want a change of tastes, check out KALAI BANANA LEAF FISH HEAD CURRY over at Cuff Road. This used to be the home of the Apollo Banana Leaf fishhead until the lease ran out and the owners took
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      A WIDER HORIZON
      405 23  -  DRAMA DIARY PAT D'ROSE IT MAY sound like the Singapore I-Lien Dramatic Society is embarking on a tedious and unusual mission by staging The Tempest in Mandarin. To some perhaps, but not to the society crew and cast. Li Nong, the guest director of the play, explained
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      116 21 Four appliances in one Bistro Cooker SLOW COOKS for BOILS Great steam'boat. DEEP FRIES A 5 capacity deep tenderizing cooking of casseroles, bah curry and corn on the cob. With con- fryer for chips, fish, prawns, bananas, steam cooking vegetables poultry char kut teh, meats, poultry and desserts. trolled heat,
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      185 23 A O v "HE IS THE REAL JAMES BOND." (Jr THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER SEAN CONNERY A r JAMES BOND 007 never say MttflftpNEVn A6AIN IjTfc IFV1« McClOfTr M J*a SOfWMT«I«SECOND PRIZE A YAMAHA CVBO (BELUGA) MEVBWISv»A6AIN" THIRD PRIZE mTmNIII WW* W VIM SfRN-IMHM CMKM-DM MSKtI-Hlli OWY WEC McCONH -(WW) fD
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      517 23 THEATRE FILM/SHOW TIMES (Phone) Bedok Megaforce (E)/1.30, 3.30, 7 00. 9 15 (*****7) Broadway Crazy Boys in the Crazy War (E)/1 30. 3.30. (*****93) 7. 9 00 Cathay High Road to China (E)/11, 1.30, 4. 6 30. 9 15 (*****00) Qala Xtro (E)/3 30. 7. 9.15 (*****75) Golden Combat KiUert
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      333 23 12.00 PM News-in-Brief followed by Programme Summary 12-05 Your Lunchdate 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (contd) 1.30 Mid-day Market Report 1.35 Your Lunchdate (contd) 2.00 News-in-Brief 2.05 On the House 3.00 News-in-Brief 3.05 On the House (contd) 4.00 News-in-Brief 4.05 On the House (contd) 4.30 Musical Treats 5.00 News-in-Brief 5.05
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      210 24 OPENS TOMORROW at CAPITOL REX-REPIBEIC-SAVOY-ORIENTAL PRICES: Circla $4 t Stall* $3 CASH BOOKINGS ONLY NO FREE UST CAPtTOL: 10.45, 1.30, MS. 9 30 REPUBLIC 1.15. 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 REX-SAVOY-ORIENTAL: 11.00, 1.30, 4 00.130 t 9.15 Advance Cash Sales OPENS TODAY at CAPITOL REX for Thurs Fri Tickets SHAW ORGANISATION Proudly
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      151 24 oCATHAY: LAST FEW DAYS! o O (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 6 9.15pm O O A SPECTACULAR ACTWH-FACXED MVENTURB O i HIGH ROAD gg f S© TO CHINA ®c 8 O Vut%i' A FREE TRIP TO |2 X y|\l*r OTHER PRIZES Str.H. Tm~. O O IN High Road
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      547 24 iSitcxt ISSHH4 I i JHilSfn# JR| THE American Library Resource CenI /mi3liDEilajenLi* tre will closed till Jan 9 for renovaI i|SjUSHafDfTiK tion and inventory. Borrowing of I books will be suspended. Reference I T y ytfi and student counselling services will I rJjTAE&aV continue through the telephone. For I T
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      89 24 LECTURE SERIES THE Friends of the National Museum will continue its series of lectures at the Theatrette. Jane Ferguson will give two lectures on Architecture in Singapore Development of a City at 9.30 am and 10 30 am today. Admission is free. FAMILY PLANNING A SERIES of talks for newly-weds
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      121 24 GERMAN LIEDER RUTH ENGERT-ELY and Cord Garben will present an evening of German Lieder tonight at 8.15 at Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets at $10, $8, $5 and $3 are available at the Central Booking Office, Tangs Superstore and Cold Storage. SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA GUEST conductor Otakar Trhlik and violinist Jenny
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      564 25 leisure comics ARIES March 21 io April 20 LIBRA This is a good day to get things September 23 to October 22 done and to tackle important Relatives are more prominent tasks You should be able to than usual in your surroundings achieve all that you planned and a "d
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      178 25 DR SMOCK By George Lemont y CAN'f HgUP W yA\/ TO <sgf A 7 YA, 3 AAA... fl (50IN', eARU? if RUNJNIN© e>oT, SA% jp "s^— start/ THIS youß peacock j®v u f ■■11/7 suy's oonina HAS SONg OUT/ U ir >«IM CRDise C?'YA WANNA ||l S =1 MISSIUSP B>Y
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
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      Over-optimism blamed for too much factory space
      1193 26  -  But demand for warehouses encouraging, say developers By VINCENT FONG THERE is no doubt that a gloom hangs over the property market. The pessimism is clearly reflected in recent surveys of business expectations in the real estate sector conducted by the Ministry of
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      IN THE SAFETY OF AN APARTMENT SECURITY MEN WITH NO LEGAL TEETH
      1261 27  -  DEVELOPERS ARE NOW OFFERING 24-HOUR MODERN SECURITY SYSTEMS Not even a truncheon for them, only a nightstick STORIES BY ANG PENG HWA THERE'S one thing Mdm Maria Narahayu and a major developer ("don't quote my name") have in
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      Moulmein Lodge project to be marketed this month
      182 29 Four-storey block of eight walk-up apartments will be ready by end of 1984 MOULMEIN Lodge will be marketed some time this month, according to an official of Hong How Corporation. The project, located at' Lorong Sinaran and Moulmein Rise, is freehold and
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      $45m SNPL building
      312 29 TO BE READY BY 1985, IT WILL HOUSE GROUP'S NEWSPAPERS THE new $45 million Singapore News and Publications Ltd building in Genting Lane will be completed by the middle of 1985. Sub-structural works for the new six-storey building, with a total built-up area of 38,337 sq m,
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      DATA BANK
      48 29 ADDRESS TITLE AREA PRICE DATE 248 Jalan Besar Freehold 167 m 2 $300,000 Oct 30 20 Niven Road Freehold 125 m 2 $150,000 Oct 30 SALES OF PROPERTY NOTES: TITLE: statutory title as in freehold, leasehold, 99- or 999-year lease. DATE: date when option was signed.
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      It was income tax
      79 29 THE phrase "property tax" in the first and third paragraphs of a Nov 2 report on the talk on Taxation Impact on Real Property Transactions by Laurence Chan Shung Yip, Tax Manager of Price Waterhouse, Singapore, in an article titled "Developers have their share of problem"
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      255 27 I 1 s MJK 1 s rahi j y i "fTj t i i i™iMMi/Ml# I i 7 1 f Chase has one of the most flexible range of housing loan packages in town. %^v With loans of up to 100% of valuation with the use of your CPF savings.
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      203 28 One of the most harrowing We have on our files at all a nightmare. But with over 210 years times in one's business life must surely times'a wide and diversified range of experience worldwide helping people be when, through success, your concern properties, one of which may be exactly with
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      234 31 FUN'S FLORIST AND NURSERY. SALES AGENT FOR cmart® FIBRE-GLASS INGROUND SWIMMING POOLS FROM AUSTRALIA Upgrade your properties and sell them in style with a Atlantis Pool, fuNy installed within a week, now at a price you can afford Call *****07 (or details. #81-25 81-26 Hong Leong BkJg Raffles Quay GROOMING
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      420 31 LEISURE AMD IfOITtMAIT Sports Goods/Coaching ATTENTION KK/t "SPORTS FANS!J **We Specialise Lr •jff. Sporting Goods. Gift Items, Jerseys. Shorts. Promotional Items, Souvenirs, -jff t Pewter Ware, Posters. Novelties, Exclusive Pewter Trophies Shields. Plastic Injected Sports Statutettes, Sporting Wears, Tie Pins, Key Chains. Embroidered 'Jff. Badges Neckties For Schools, Clubs Commercial
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      Fandi belongs to Singapore
      202 32  -  HE'S ALWAYS REFERRED TO AS THE BOY FROM MALAYSIA BY MEDIA IN HOLLAND TED M B DE PONTI Singapore 0315 I WAS interested in reading your article in The Sunday Monitor of Oct 30, where you quoted extensively from the Dutch newspapers as well as Dutch
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      Mr Ponti's message to Telegraaf Editor
      127 32 AS a Singapore citizen born in Holland, I feel it is about time to tell you off, even after being away from Holland for 35 years. I would advise you to go back to school, Hans. For your information, Fandi Ahmad is a Singaporean,
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      Sundramoorthy is not a wash-out
      198 32  -  There's no doubt our soccer future is in safe hands TEO CHEE KIAN Singapore 1646 I AM quite irritated by Rosbani Samad'S letter (SM, Nov 7) saying that V Sundramoorthy is a wash-out. I would like to tell Hosbani that without any standard Sundram would
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      Time for new faces in FAS
      163 32 I SUPPORT Eric Lam's question (SM, Nov 7) "When is the next election for the FAS?" The performance of the Singapore team is well below par because Jita Singh has failed to produce the standard of a national coach. I think the Football Association
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      Denmark's final shot at glory
      576 33 IF THEY FAIL IN ATHENS THEY WILL HAVE TO HOPE THAT TINY LUXEMBOURG BEAT ENGLAND EUROPEAN fg£f SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP LONDON, Wednesday DENMARK will be given their second and final chance to qualify for the European soccer championship finals in France next summer when they meet
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      THE DUTCH SEEK TO REGAIN THEIR OLD GLORY
      372 33 ROTTERDAM, Wednesday THE Netherlands, desperate to tread the path of glory they once knew so well, know that nothing less than victory against Spain today will take them to the 1984 European soccer championship finals. The Dutch are eager for a return
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      Voeller out of vital clash with Irish
      250 33 HAMBURG, Wednesday WERDER Bremen striker Rudi Voeller, West Germany's exciting young discovery, failed a fitness test yesterday and will miss today's vital European soccer championship tie against Northern Ireland. Voeller, 23, who has scored five goals in West Germany's last three internationals, strained
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      Lock icon ALL OR NOTHING FOR ENGLAND
      417 33 Reuter LUXEMBOURG, Wednesday HALF an hour before the kick-off today, England will know whether their final European soccer championship match in Luxembourg has been worth the trip. As England prepare to take the field, a result from faraway Athens will tell them either that they
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      CZECHS HOPE TO FREEZE OUT ITALY
      237 33 PRAGUE, Wednesday CZECHOSLOVAKIA, aided by unexpected frost and snow, hope to score vital points against World champions Italy here today and boost their hopes of qualifying for next year's European soccer championship finals. With 15 degrees of frost overnight and snow falling since yesterday
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      Search for new squash talent meets with question marks
      474 34  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE squash selectors are being forced to look beyond top trio, Zainal Abidin, Stewart Ballard and Peter Hill, with greater urgency'now but all they are coming up with are question marks. More needs to be done to
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      Clubs were told of an early start for league
      425 34  -  By ALFONSO CHAN IT'S NOT true that the National Football League clubs were not informed early of the League starting in January, says Steven Tan, executive secretary of the Football Association of Singapore. Debunking the idea that the announcement was a
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      SSC-Pepsi squash training scheme reopens its doors
      157 34 SQUASH toddlers, hungry for fame, will have yet another shot at realising their dreams with the Singapore Sports CouncilPepsi squash training scheme reopening its doors again. The scheme, which has acted as an efficient feeder service for the national squad, is broken up
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      HAN CHUA FINDS IT HARD TO BEAR THE PAIN ANY LONGER
      402 34  -  SINGAPORE SKIPPER TALKS OF QUITTING By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE rugby, already hard put to find a national coach for the 1984 season, may have to search for a replacement for its national skipper too if Teo Han Chua
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      393 32 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 8 fid IN THE MATTER OF AIM ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of AIM ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD duly held and convened at 36 Phillip Street, $02-00, Singapore 0104,
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      103 32 A SINGAPORE citizen born In Holland, Tod M B Do Ponti, to surprised that oar article In The Sunday Monitor of Oct 30 did not mention the fact that the media In Holland never talk about Fandl coming from Singapore. He Is always referred to as the boy from Malaysia.
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  • MONITOR sports
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      Singapore players try out plastic pitch
      345 35 'IT'S LIKE PLAYING ON A BITUMEN TRACK,' SAYS PAK KUAN SPORTS EDITOR KENNETH JALLEH REPORTS FROM SAUDI ARABIA TEAM captain Au-yeong Pak Kuan and the rest of the National soccer squad the first Singapore footballers to get the feel of Astroturf yesterday find it
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        No leave problem for Saudi sportsmen
        96 35 SINGAPORE may have a problem getting leave for our footballers as in the case of Razali Rashid, left behind at the last moment, but not the Saudis. By Council of Ministers' directive, employers must grant leave for overseas games for national sportsmen whenever required
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        A snap that almost put Pak Kuan in the clink
        133 35 SHUTTERBUG Au-yeong Pak Kuan almost landed in the clink a few minutes after landing in Dhahran after the overnight flight from Changi airport. He had wandered off for a closer view at some planes parked on the tarmac. He was
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        Dhahran is Saudis' city of stadiums
        57 35 DHAHRAN, where the Singapore team is staying, probably holds the record for a city with stadiums. On the way to the youth hostel in Dammam, a district in Saudi province, I counted no less than six stadiums, all sporting the dark green astroturf, the
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      32 35 Danes 9 final chance for glory Page 34 IBEGKi BIER t Bcck's Bier is m imported from GermanyBe a Beck's Drinker and idenlify^oin i 9ei I 7/^m Another quality prcxluct from IRQrQI
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