Singapore Monitor, 2 December 1983

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Friday, December 2, 1983 30cents
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  • 525 1 Crack in Nato united front worries Reagan LAT-WP LONDON, Friday DEADLOCKED negotiations on nuclear weapons and misgivings about President Reagan's hardline policy toward the Soviet Union are causing western leaders to consider independent ways out of the Washing-ton-Moscow impasse. Officials in Bonn and
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    • 92 1 David Bowie Fandi plays "one of my talks about best matches so himself and his alburns-P22 far for Groningen" P4O Singapore investors switch First Chinese woman to silver as gold price shows growing (ft\ Asian influence continues to fal: Pl 6 PA.*B in the states pis No, it's the best
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    • 85 2 THE Singapore Boys' Brigade is organising a band tour to Australia for the first time to mark the brigade's centenary year. A 46-member contingent will attend the Bth Pan Australian Camp in Canberra from Dec 30 to Jan 10 as part of
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    • 169 2 THE Mass Rapid Transit Corporation is expected to award the contract for the design and construction of the Maxwell Station, with tunnelling construction up to the Raffles Station, soon. A report by Building and Construction News says a Japanese-Singapore joint venture is
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    • 395 2  - It's Marina Square if ministry approves Committee decides on this name for billion-dollar project By YEOW MEI SIN MARINA SQUARE this is the new name which the Advisory Committee on Street Names has decided on for the $1 billion hotel and shopping project referred to since 1981 as Marina Centre.
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    • 173 3  -  STEPS TAKEN TO PREVENT 'BOGUS DOCTOR' FROM ENTERING PREMISES By K K FONG THE Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital has stepped up security measures. These are to prevent a bogus doctor from entering its premises again. Last week, police arrested a 26-year-old man on the
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    • From our EVENING EDITION YesterdaY
      • 91 3 ABOUT 40 thatched huts built around the Big Splash complex are being pulled down because they are illegal structures and pose a fire hazard. The authorities had given the Seafood International Market and Restaurant Pte Ltd till Nov 29 to pull
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      • 69 3 THE Housing and Development Board will spend more money on its management consultants, Price Waterhouse, than the $500,000 orginally indicated. The audit firm was appointed early this year to work out a new accounting system for the board. This month, an additional
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      • 56 3 A TOURIST lost about $33,000 in cash and valuables to a transvestite who invited him for a drink in a house at Lorong 28, Geylang, on Wednesday. The tourist, 33, fell asleep after having a drink. When he woke up, he found his
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      • 66 3 IN-COMPANY training will be given top priority and liberal support by the Skills Envelopment Fund (SDF). At the same time, external trainers will be examined with greater care. Top management must be involved with employees' training and development, said the fund's administrator,
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      • 105 3 THE Skills Development Fund wants to reach out to chief executives to get their commitment to training. But these top people do not seem to turn up for talks. So Mr Foo Meng Tong, administrator of the fund, did the next best
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    • Article, Illustration
      259 4  -  THE SINGAPORE MONITOR'S COMMUNITY CHEST APPEAL Singaporeans' reaction to charity via Telebank: By RAY MILLER DISAPPOINTING. That's the word Community Chest deputy director Ms Tan Bee Wan used to describe Singaporeans' reaction to a unique press button way of contributing to the Chest. Earlier this year the United Overseas
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    • 77 4 Pictures by CLIFTON AW YOU could never accuse Mike O'Conner of sitting down on the job. In fact, tomorrow he'll be sittingup on the job 10,000 times and hopefully more. Mike is attemping to beat his own sit-up record at Centrepoint from 10 am and hopes
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    • 267 4 Community Chest barometer Total now: 14,431 THREE cheques for $1,000 each and another for $1,200 have helped to push our barometer total up to $14,431. Our report about Baby, the three-year-old boy at the Singapore Children's Aid Society, touched many hearts. Here are
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    • 185 5 THE secretary general of the Workers' Party, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, yesterday declined to comment on the possibility of Mr Tay Boon Too taking action to wind up the party over its failure to settle all the legal costs due to him. Mr
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    • 221 5 RC members catch culprit who was urinating in their HDB lift WHEN the overpowering stench of urine in a HDB lift drove residents to use the staircase instead, a Residents Committee member decided it was time for action. In its December issue, Our Home, the bi-monthly
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 95 5 TEACHING and Teachers in Singapore will be the research topic of Dr Christine In lis, senior lecturer in education at the University of Sydney, during her six-week stay at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies (Iseas). Iseas is also playing host to three other
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      • 86 5 TWO local companies will be making history next year in Tianjin, China. AGS Management Consultants and Conference and Exhibition Management Services (Cems) are the first joint-companies from Singapore to be invited by the Cnina Council for the Promotion of International Trade
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      • 57 5 WANT to see how mathematics can be fun? Then go to the Science Centre's exhibition on mathematics, which opens on Dec 9. The first exhibition of its kind in Asia, it will present recreational problems, puzzles and games aimed at motivating students
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      • 57 5 VOSPER employees are in for better benefits. The company's new collective agreement signed yesterday, calls for higher wages, transport and food allowance, laundry reimbursement and an overseas allowance scheme. And its daily-rated workers, who form more than half its workforce, stand to benefit
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      • 44 5 BRING out your umbrellas, for occasional showers are expected to prevail during the afternoons this month. And widespread continuous rainfall will be more frequent during the second half of December, warns the Meteorological Department.
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      • 56 5 THE People's Association String Orchestra has been invited to play in the Pesta Pulau Pinang in Penang from Dec 3 to 13. It will play works by Haydn, Pachelbel, Vivaldi and compositions by Kam Kee Yong, conductor of the orchestra. It will
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    • 473 6  -  Trust your editor, says Lt-Col Choo By TOH SU FEN THE person in charge of communication within an organisation must be a trusted person. It is oetter to replace him if the management cannot trust him. This advice comes from Lt-Col Martin Choo, the man behind the
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    • 279 6 FIRST to the staff, then to the press and the rest of the world. Employees generally prefer to read a story in their own newletters before it appears in the pagers. Otherwise, there will be no reason for the army boys to buy Pioneer,
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    • 35 2 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO MR ANG CHWEE CHAI BBM, Hon EFIAP, Hon FPSS PRESIDENT THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF S'PORE ON BEING AWARDED THE CULTURAL MEDALLION BY THE MINISTER FOR CULTURE FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE
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    • 433 4 FILL IN AND SEND TODA Y I SINGAPORE MONITOR I COMMUNITY CHEST FUND <»j§I M I HAVE A HEART** J I would tike to donate to the Community I Chest and enclose a cheque/money order I for S$ I would like to participate in the Share Programme. (Monthly payroll deductions.)
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    • 35 5 The nicest gifts to receive and hardest to part with. oawx/i The finest Italian Gift Shop Lucky Plaza 01-03 (facing Orchard Road), Singapore 0923. Tel: *****78. Astoria Trading Pte. Ltd. Subsidiary of TTU: fKXJRCIASS GROUP
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    • 655 6 I NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 189 AND IN THE MATTER OF UNDERPRISE PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 52A, Tetok Ayer Street. Singapore 0104 on Saturday,
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  • world
    • 176 8 MINIMUM OF SEVEN YEARS' JAIL IF FOUND GUILTY Reuter NEW DELHI, Friday THE Lower House of Parliament here yesterday passed tough new rape laws that prescribe a minimum of seven to 10 years' imprisonment for rape and say the accused must prove that
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    • 437 8 AP NEW YORK, Friday THE Philippine government will probably get most of the US$l.65 billion (5|3.4 billion) in new loans it is seeking from international commercial banks to carry it through 1984, a financial daily said yesterday, as
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    • 248 8 Reuter LONDON, Friday THOUSANDS of young adventurers will revive the pioneering spirit of 16th Century British explorer Sir Walter Raleigh in a multi-million dollar project featuring expeditions and a voyage round the world. The organisers of Operation Raleigh, which will
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    • 340 10 51 S-E Asian refugees died of unexplained causes at night between 1977 and 1982 in the US UPI CHICAGO, Friday SUDDEN night death among Southeast Asian immigrants may be due to emotional stresses, centres for disease control researchers said yesterday. At least 51
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    • 279 10 Lone gunman kills top Druze religious head Agencies BEIRUT, Friday A LONE assassin shot and killed Lebanon's second-highest ranking Druze religious leader yesterday ana police immediately imposed a dusk curfew on the city In anticipation of an explosion of religious vengeance. The noon assassination
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    • 157 10 AP UNITED NATIONS, Friday THE United Nations General Assembly yesterday called for south-west Africa's independence from South Africa and criticised the US, Britain, France, West Germany, the Netherlands, the European parliament and the IMF for dealings concerning that territory, also called Namibia. The assembly
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    • 400 12 Free bottle of his beer given to customers to mark baron's rescue Agencies AMSTERDAM, Friday A LIQUOR store chain offered a free bottle of Heineken's to every customer yesterday to celebrate the release of beer tycoon Alfred Heineken as he recuperated from his three-week kidnap ordeal.
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    • 173 12 AP HOUSTON, Friday THINGS got a little snappish in space yesterday when two nard-working scientists felt put-upon by a constant stream of instructions and suggested that the people on the ground keep quiet. Payload specialist Ulf Merbold was undergoing a series of tests
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    • 404 13 Five overzealous trainees burst into Melbourne hotel room and threaten manager at gunpoint UPI CANBERRA, Friday THE Australian Government yesterday ordered an inquiry into a raid by overzealous secret service trainees who burst into a Melbourne hotel, broke down a door
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    • 92 13 Reuter LONDON, Friday A SOVIET work has won this year's uncoveted prize for the oddest title at Frankfurt International Book Fair. Previous winners of the award, given by a British trade magazine, The Bookseller, have included The Joy of Chickens and Proceedings
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    • 225 13 AP LONDON, Friday AFTER two nights of illegal and sometimes violent mass picketing, Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher warned a British print union yesterday to stop violating her government's employment laws or face tne legal consequences. It was her first
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    • 40 14 GENTLEMEN, CHECK YOUR PRICES! Compare the cost of the car you're thinking of buying with Nissan's unbeatable prices. You'll find Nissan delivers better value both ways in price and features. v 4 XSMk 4 %sskz& l«a»IJIl=lsfJJI SO MANY WAYS BETTER
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    • 259 15 H ■>•.';'• m '< In Conjunction With Nissan's 50th Anniversary Worldwide Celebration, Nissan offers you extra savings with a Special H.P. scheme for New Nissan passenger and Hght commercial vehicles registered before January 31st, 1984. Loan: $25,000 Loan: $25,000 Nissan's Special Average H.P. H.P. Interest Rate Total tf-ocn Interest Rate
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  • money
    • 448 16  -  Many see the metal as an alternative investment or speculative medium to gold FOCUS: SILVER AS AN INVESTMENT MEDIUM By ALVIN LEE A SMALL but steadily growing band of Singaporeans are turning to the silver market as an alternative investment or speculation to gold. They are
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    • 294 16 MINE production has for many years contributed 50-60 per cent of the entire annual supply of silver to the market. It has fluctuated between 260 to 300 million ounces each year and is expected to increase. Mexico, Peru, Canada, and the United States are the major
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    • 236 16 IN ORDER to enjoy the attractive yield possible from silver, one can choose from several forms of commitment. The NY Comex and spot silver: Several commission houses offer silver trading facilities. Clients are quoted buying and selling prices. The initial deposit can be
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    • 243 16 Reuter WITH investors still looking for a clear indication of interestrate trends, Wall Street stock prices fell for the second straight day yesterday as traders took profits earned during the market's recent sharp climb. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which fell over 11 points on Wednesday, gave up another
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    • 297 17 UOB index closes 7.03 points lower, ST index records double-digit drop of 10.92 points MARKET indices suffered a heavy drop yesterday with the UOB index closing 7.03 points lower at 556.41 and the ST index recording a double-digit drop of 10.92 points to 930.18. While
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    • 186 17 COMPANY NEWS RENONG Bhd's public issue of 9.2 million 60-cents shares will increase net tangible assets per share from 48 cents to 50 cents based on the enlarged share capital after public and proposed rights issues. The prospectus showed the following
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    • 43 17 ASIA Commercial Bank has increased its interest rates. New rates are: savings (7.25 per cent); up to six months fixed deposits (7 per cent); and nine and 12 months (7.25 per cent). Prime lending rate is 9 per cent.
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    • 198 17 Dollar and Gold Agencies LONDON, Friday THE dollar rose slightly on European money markets yesterday. Gold prices dropped. In Zurich, gold closed at U*****.50 an ounce against Wednesday's close at $404.50. In London, gold finished at $397,875 compared to $403.50. The dollar closed in
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    • 483 17 festive moments shared with us are moments to be *j* •fr 4 vl^^Ht;/^ December 1 31 December 25 A gourmet range of homemade Christmas specialities TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH A available at our DELICATESSEN COUNTER from 9.00 CANDLELIGHT DINNER AT THE BARON'S TABLE am to 8.00 pm and our GINGERBREAD
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  • features
    • 550 18 Asian-Americans grow in their political clout ASIAN'S ABROAD LAT-WP MONTEREY PARK (California)! Lily Lee Chen, her speech still accented with her native language and her career written up in China's People's Daily, has become not only the first female Chinese-Ameri-can
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    • 142 18 LAT-WP MONTEREY PARK (California): The number of persons of Asian descent in the United States grew 146 per cent from 1970 to 1980, and more than a third of the country's approximately four million Asians and Asian-Americans live in California. Although still only 5.5
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  • opinion/letters
    • 594 19 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT TENSE and anxious, the children sat in their classrooms, waiting for their Primary School Leaving Examination (PsLE) result slips. So anxious were some that they clasped their hands in silent prayer. Little more than 12, the children were praying for
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    • 107 19  -  REPLY NG SUAN ENG (Miss) Assistant Registrar National University of Singapore I WISH to correct a false impression which has been given by the article "NUS plans degree course through mail" (SM, Nov 29). The university's priority at the moment is to concentrate on its
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    • 335 19  -  But children must get a balanced diet to conserve energy for studies MRS S TAY I WAS elated when I read your article on full-day schools (SM, Nov 27). But this was only for a moment. Will it be for real, I asked myself. My
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    • 222 19 I WOULD like to commend SBC for showing "The Who Tour '62" recently. Although there had been obvious cuts on some items, it was a good show on the whole. Please do not stop here, SBC. The Who group has been in existence for
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous

  • 406 20 On subtitles, dirty mops and queues Feedback (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) FEEDBACK looks into poorly displayed subtitles after a film buff alleged that in one movie, they took up most of the screen. A relevant association is asked whether any improvements can be made. Another issue is related
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  • Article, Illustration
    309 20  -  TV Scene By ROBERT YAW SBC will telecast its pilot programme of Tang Poetry over Channel 8 at 6.15 pm on Sunday, Dec It The series will feature recitals of poems from the golden era of Chinese poetry, musical performances by the SBC Chinese Orchestra and a quiz
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 92 20 RADIO HIGHUGHTS Musical Tribute ABBA (Radio 1, 11.05 am) THIS is your chance to hear the success story of the now disbanded Swedish quartet. Wedged in between their money-making hits Fernando, Dancing Queen, SOS, Ring Ring and the others are interviews with the group. Your Host Tonight (Radio 1, 9.10
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    • 940 20 GUIDE 6.25 Sepanjang Jalan (M). *1 I Cikgu Ton wants her husband to start a column to discuss the plight children from broken homes. Pak Din assigns a reluctant Awang to it. Meanwhile, Atan befriends a boy. Ismail. Ismail office and to see Awang. Atan w 1 finds out that
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    • 317 20 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 ic Orchestra/Pierre Monteux 2. Dukas: La Musical Notebook The Symphony in Vien- Peri: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra/Dana: 1. Anton Bruckner: Symphony #1 in C vid Zinman 5.00 News-in-Brief 5.05 Easy Lismajor, Allegro Molto Moderato; Adagio, tening: 1. Floyd Cramer and His Music 2. Scherzo Lebhaft, Finale
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  • leisure
    • 1013 21  -  HIS SCARY MONSTERS EXORCISED AFTER SERIOUS MOONLIGHT By PHILIP CHEAH Something deep inside of me Yearning deep inside of me Talking through the gloom What in the world can I do? DavM Bowie circa Low (1977) DISORIENTATION. The boy kept swinging. Images of Bowie
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    • 1089 23 Standard of plays staged at Drama Festival has improved WHAT makes a play an awardwinner? There are many factors, naturally, but the judges from the four language sections agree on one very important criterion that a play produced for local audiences should reflect the life of that
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    • 169 24 FOR THE first time in the drama festival series (this is the sixth), a Shakespearean play has been staged in a different language. No, in fact two! Two plays in two different languages. Although neither The Tempest by the Singapore I-Lien Dramatic Society nor Lela Jaya {Hamlet)
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    • 517 25  -  ADVENTURES IN A COLD WORLD £oSo&B3§^ FILM: SPACEHUNTGR: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone DIRECTOR: Lamont Johnron STARRING: Peter Straus, Molly RingwaM, Ernie Hudson, Andrea Marcovlcci, Michael Ironside SHOWING: Odeon REVIEWED BY ROBERT YAW THIS film has a lot of junk, literally. But the very junk makes it
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    • 685 26  -  feEAUTY Kv at Wj leisure GOLDEN RULES FOR FOR A GOLDEN TAN By INEZ WEI IF you are thinking of escaping to some tropical isle for a lazy vacation by the sun-drenched beach, pack along some knowledge about the sun's effect on your skin. The sun is
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    • 299 27 Success doesn't ruffle her WHEN the film Husband Killing was first mooted, the important question being asked was, "Who would get to play the leading role of the tragic wife?" The answer was Zhang Chunfang. But why her? The answer to this question lies in the movie.
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 657 27 fllM GUID6 BEDOK (*****7): PAPA, CAN YOU ANQ MO KIO (*****71): STRUGGLE HEAR ME SING? (C) FOR LEADER (C) Starring: Sun Yueh, Liu Ruiqi PLAZA (*****72): SHAOLIN DRUNKSynoMit: This is about the struggles and iq\ sacrifices of a dumb soldier for his adopted daughter BROADWAY (*****94): PAPA, CAN Mm** iA
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 810 28 TODAY: ll 1 1 High tid«: 9.18 am ~J f 2 m > I A w rO Low tide: 4.03 pm j fISoh m U: 10.28 pm I /„,^^l*^=' fer—l t«l*r Low pm High pm m) THE Singapore Film Society will screen Claude JuHHHHriHHHIHHiHfev tra s Mon Oncle Antoine at
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    • 540 29 leisure comics ARIES March 21 lo April 20 LIBRA You could come to a better un- September 23 to October 22 derstanding with a superior or Take care to keep a confidence someone in authority. A fairly which has been entrusted to recent acquaintance could be- you. A new romantic
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    • 225 31 <2. Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Word* 0.35 c«nl« p«r word 0.55 ccnts p«r word Display $7.70 per col. cm $12.00 per col. cm Buiixu Hrs Mon-Frl. 9am-spm Sal. 9am-lpm ANTENNAE INSTALLATION SHARP Electrical Serv 443-6851 ANTIQUE* Acmes Properties P/l 447-4366 Changi Junk Store 341-4917 442 Changi Rd
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    • 740 32 Classified: 273-9090 TAKARA MFQ. CO. (S) WXW LTD Invites applicants for the post of: STORE CLERK Requirements: GCE '0' Levels Age 21 30 Able to type n a thematics and calculations At least 1 year working experience in updating stock records (manufacturing company preferred). Application stating full personal particulars, qualifications,
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    • 267 34  -  Reservists bent on teaching the regulars a lesson or two By B KULA THOSE with the impression that reservists are pushovers will be in for a surprise when Safra take on Safsa in the Singapore Armed Forces Cup on the Padang today. Safra with the
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    • 486 35  -  ARSENAL MANAGER TERRY NEILL FACES BIGGEST CRISIS OF HIS CAREER ENGLISH LEAGUE PREVIEWS BY SIMON BARNES SPECIAL TO THE SINGAPORE MONITOR ARSENAL vs WEST BROMWICH IT has been a week that has left the giants of English football holding their heads in their hands. Liverpool
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    • 196 35 Manchester United vs Everton; Aston Villa vs West Ham; Liverpool vs Birmingham MANCHESTER United and West Ham had the chance to take over the Division One top spot last weekend, after Liverpool drew on Saturday. United and Hammers instead slugged out an entertaining 1-1 draw
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      249 36  -  1 MORE DAY TOGO Winning or losing doesn't matter, we are here to learn, says coach By ALFONSO CHAN THE People's Republic of China soccer squad arrived here yesterday night still modest and diplomatic about their football standards. Team manager and coach Zeng Xuelin, through an interpreter, said
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    • 248 36  -  Socceroos have come to show last year's victory was no fluke B* ALFONSO CHAN THE Australians, otherwise known as "socceroos", have come to reclaim their crown in the Merlion Cup this year. They were the first Merlion Cup champions last year, beating South Korea 32 to win the
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    • 216 38  -  By GERALDINE LOH INDONESIA have given the inaugural Singapore International Youth tennis championships from Dec 22-25 a bumper boost in support To date, 22 entries from Indonesia have been received, with the bulk concentrated on the boys' 16 and under age-group. Fourteen boys
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    • 511 34 classified NOTICES #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following: (A) SEE (R) 39/83 Pedestrian Overhead Bridges afc--1) Aljunied Road near Woodsville School 2) Thomson Road near Thomson Medical Centra (B) MAE T 149/83 Supply and Installation of Three (3) Units Semi-Automatic CO3 Gasshielded Arc
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    • 176 36 HOCK SWEE LEONG A. SPORTS CENTRE PTE. LTD. Now Open at Orchard Point. Ample Car Parks at Orchard Point Enter by Koek Road. J V MOTIONCRAFT MOTIONCRAFT MCW With Purchase of Home Swing Exerciser MOTIONCRAFT W-ftV A M W Trainer SS2SO Charm Male EV&ry It&fTl MM f\ «2.,0 above SS2OO.
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    • 254 37 JIT POH BUILDING B <■ The Jit Poh Building, strategically located on Keppel IM Road just outside the CBD, was built in 1975. During the past year, the Jit Poh Building has been extensively i US renovated and upgraded, and now offers tenants FWytUMtog 1 sophisticated decor and luxurious finishes
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    • 246 38 WHAT YOU PLAY IN SHOULD BE TOUGHER THAN WHAT YOU PLAY ON. It s murder out there on the hard courts of The uppers and lowers are stitched all the Singapore. Not on you. On your shoes. way around to prevent sole separation. You see, a really hard, abrasive surface
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      511 39  -  mat stnm eft freezing etM Blavs trn mi. IttlfMpMKtp#* pMßgefitMmla By S GULAM FANDI AHMAD, shrugging off the bitter, sub-zero temperature in his first winter of football, played what he describes as "one of my best matches so far for FC Groningen" yesterday. His team thrashed RVC
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    • 214 39  -  COUNTDOWN 1 MORE DAY By S GULAM NATIONAL team trainees who fail to-make the grade for the final squad of 17 for the Merlion Cup competition will get another shot at the tournament if they get selected for the Intermediate squad. Only 17 players
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    • 177 39 iHH WORLD CUP PROMOTION Dec Ist to 31st 1983 In conjunction with the 30th Cup Golf Championship 1983 4^ sports socks 4. r A dr^^ip toe heel for every purchase of 1 pair Goldstar Golf or ty 9 Tennis shoes a 1 wide choice of t. models for men mL.
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