Singapore Monitor, 4 December 1983

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  • 17 1 THE SUNDAY MONITOR 104 PAGES TODAY L* J M.C. (P) No. 14/5/83 Sunday, December 4, 1983 40cents
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    • 73 1 BEWARE OF OFFER OF HIBHSALARIEO JOBS IN AUSTRALIA: PAGE 10 BLACK CHICKEN PLACES SINGAPORE ON THE WORLD GOURMET MAP REPORT ON PAGE 7 Violet Oon will start a new column in her Eating Out pages that will help you track down those delicious, old-time goodies that you thought had dis-
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    • 28 1 Beautiful Raquel Welch reveals her keep-fit secret plus Fear stalks top Hollywood stars. See P49-50 Five Singapore schools set the record straight on several myths about education. P4O-41
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    • 1775 2 We must visit these places to savour what we have, says PM BACK from the Commonwealth Heads of Government mooting in Now Delhi, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew was interviewed yesterday by editors of the major Singapore newspapers who covered the conference. During the interview, Mr
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    • 131 2 IN the course of the interview, Mr Lee Kuan Yew was asked why he returned to Singapore earlier than planned. He said: "I returned from Delhi on Tuesday night, Nov 29, earlier than planned, because of sudden bleeoing from the rectum on Tuesday
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    • 476 5  -  Staff will work staggered hours to ensure a smooth take-over Single-shift system by next March 0 50 per cent part-timers by that time By TOH SU FEN ALL the sales people and cashiers at Yaohan Singapore will be working on a
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    • 73 5 TO meet seasonal demands, Yaohan takes in school children on holiday as well as young people from the Community Centre Youth groups. Its personnel manager, Mr Ng Lye Yin, said a few groups from the Khe Bong, Kim Keat and
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    • 271 7  -  Story: CHUA NGENG CHOO THE black chicken has put Singapore on the world culinary map, thanks to Mr Peter Knipp. Mr Knipp, 28, who is a chef with Hilton International Singapore, won the best overall entry out of 140 in the individual
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    • Article, Illustration
      157 8 SINCE 1968, armed struggle has been the main objective of the Communist Party of Malaya, even though circumstances have not permitted the communist to carry this strategy to the bitter end. Pressure by the Malaysian armed forces, coupled with intelligence work by the Malaysian Special Branch and the
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    • 281 8 O EXPERIENCE OF MR Y, CONSTRUCTION WORKER MR Y was exposed to leftist ideology even before ne finished his primary education. Young and immature, he became easy prey to indoctrination by those close to him. He readily believed then that the government
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    • 448 8 o EXPERIENCE OF XHJ LAN AN EMACIATED figure alone in the jungle, physically exhausted, desperate and weakened by the poison of the wild fruits she had eaten, Xiu Lan was forced to weigh her plight. She could not
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    • 239 10  -  PERTH PAPER'S INVESTIGATIONS SHOW EMPLOYMENT FIRM TO BE A BOGUS SET-UP By YEOW MEI SIN A WARNING to Singaporeans to beware of responding to advertisements for jobs overseas was made today after a Perth newspaper reported about a "mysterious" employment agency offering
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    • 175 10 AFTER SIX MONTHS OF WAITING THEY CAPTURE IT WITH BAIT OF CHICKENS AND FISHES A 1.7-METRE ferocious crocodile was caught by two brothers at a Tampines farm on Thursday afternoon after they baited it with chickens and fishes. The crocodile, which was yellowish in
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    • 130 10  -  By JALIL MISWARDI IN THE continuing trial of ASP Chan Kok Guan, the former head of the Anti-Vice Enforcement Unit, three men testified yesterday that they gave statements to anti-vice officers after they were detained in a raid on a brothel.
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    • 277 12 SCHOOLS COUNCIL MEETING 'You are part of the community message' for pupils A MORE rigorous clean-up proEamme similar to that in Japan is to introduced in all primary and secondary schools as part of practical civics training. It will extend
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    • 203 12  -  By FONG YOKE SAN Xin Yl Dai student reporter Lira Bee Har, Sec 4, St Nicholas: "I'm very much in favour of this policy because it would not only help the parents to cultivate a spirit of labour in their children, it could also do away with the tendency
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    • 208 13  -  SCHOOLS COUNCIL MEETING JAPANESE SYSTEM TO GOVERN SELECTION PROCESS By CAROLINE BOEY TEACHERS thinking of becoming vice-principals and one day heading a school may in future have to pass an examination to fulfil their ambitions. Like their Japanese and Korean counterparts, their
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    • 330 13  -  By BERTILLA PEREIRA SCHOOLS strong in English language but weak in Chinese will be supplied with extra Chinese language teachers to boost their standard of the second language This is expected to help students, weak in the second language, to get better grades
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    • 384 7 Shown Actual Sue (7 by HANAE MORI A lovely symbol of happiness in precious 24K gold on sterlmg silver embellished with beautiful jade Commission Deadline: December 31, 1983 HANAE MORI. In the international world of high fashion, her name stands for great originality for imagination combined with quiet elegance, lvil!^&W
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    • 305 10 3PHOTO jREfaBfiBBBK goodbye to waiting 3-hr colour photos. Only 25e Kodak paper. HHHHH I Whether you are a professional photographer or I use an Instantmatic, you can now get the same high quality colour prints as fast as 3 hours at 25 cents each. At PhotoKis. With a choice of
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    • 222 12 THE MYTH BREAKERS: SEE WEEKEHDER PAGES 40 AND 41 FOR MORE SCHOOLS COUNCIL REPORTS Singapore tradition begins to fade, s the inte 9 ratecl appliance that combines the washing i machine with a dryer and takes the tedium out of wash-days. Italian comes with an unique heating element that TkF
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    • 302 14 'Compromise formula' worked out Malaysian PM THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IMPASSE Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE Umno high command todav gave a mandate to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamed to take any necessary action to resolve the impasse between the administration and
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    • 61 14 Reuter BANGKOK, Saturday ABOUT a dozen suspected guerillas of opium warlord Khun Sa slipped into Thailand from Burma and killed a senior policeman and a suspected government informer, police in northern Chiang Mai province said yesterday. Police said the guerillas shot
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    • 359 16 Political corruption the main issue of attack on Nakasone Reuter TOKYO, Saturday JAPAN'S opposition yesterday took up the issue of political corruption as the spearhead of its attack on Prime Minister Yasuniro Nakasone's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) as campaigning for an early general
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    • 84 16 Reuter CANBERRA, Saturday RACISM is growing in Australia due to higher unemployment and economic hardship, former Community Relations Commissioner A 1 Grassby said today. "The Australian who in the pub, the club, the factory, the office or the school says 'I hate a bos, Cims, wogs,
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    • 333 17 Headquarters and bases of Syrian-backed rebels' hit AIR STRIKE IN .THE MIDDLE EAST UPI TEL AVIV, Saturday ISRAELI warplanes today attacked the headquarters and bases of Syrian-backed guerillas east of Beirut, the military command said. "This morning, air attacks were undertaken in reaction
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    • 71 17 UPI UNITED NATIONS, Saturday PALESTINE Liberation Organisation (PLO) Chairman Yasser Arafat has requested UN protection for the evacuation of his fighters trapped in the Lebanese port city of Tripoli, a PLO official said. The UN Security Council president, Ambassador Max van der
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    • 171 18 Hong Kong man held on four charges of drug traffic AP BRISBANE, Saturday A HONG KONG man has been remanded to custody on charges of attempting to bring heroin worth US$l4.4 million (5530.6 million) into Australia from Singapore. The authorities
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    • 63 18 First public appearance after three-week mystery The Dutch beer tycoon, Alfred Heineken (left), end his driver, A B Ooderer, who hed been kidnapped for three weeks, appeared in public on Friday for the first time since their liberation. The two kidnapped men did not
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    • 316 19 Says Marcos on growing pressure to elect a Vice-President Reuter MANILA, Saturday PHILIPPINES President Ferdinand Marcos, under growing pressure from businessmen to allow the election of a Vice-Presi-dent, has said revival of the issue is part of a conspiracy but that he will leave the decision to
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    • 56 19 UNDOUBTEDLY, there IL it e plot somewhere we I cannot yet unmask, but I have faith end trust in divine providence. ELECTING s Vice-President will lessen my powers. It will meke me s tame duck President because the Vice- President is elected |H while the President
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    • 103 19 LACK OF MONEY LEADS TO SERIOUS SHORTAGE Reuter MBABANE, Saturday SWAZILAND hospitals, hit by an acute drug shortage, are giving patients diluted medicines, Prime Minister Bhekimpi Dlamini has said. "The situation has become so serious that patients have to be treated with medicine diluted with
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    • 356 20 He was a Robin Hood-like legend in the 1800s Reuter MAINZ (West Germany), Saturday THE 180-year-old bones of a romantic West German Robin Hood figure have set the ancient uni- versitv towns of Mainz and Heidelberg feuding. A torch-lit parade through the half-timbered
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    • 337 20 HE DENIES HAVING ANY DISAGREEMENT WITH CHANCELLOR KOHL UPI BONN, Saturday ECONOMICS Minister Otto Lambsdorff, stripped of his political immunity from prosecution ana lacing corruption charges for allegedly accepting bribes, said in an interview published today that he saw no reason to resign.
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    • 242 21 Hydrogen gas seeps into Columbia's water supply UPI SPACE CENTRE (Houston), Saturday MISSION controllers told the shuttle crewmen they might suffer some stomach discomfort from drinking hydrogen in their water supply, but Commander John Young joked it should be no problem unless someone lights a
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    • World Briefs
      • 65 21 Reuter NAIROBI, Saturday: Uganda's armed forces chief, Maior-General David Oyite-oiok, has been killed in a helicopter crash, Ugandan VicePresident Paulo Muwanga said today. In an unscheduled government radio broadcast monitored in Nairobi, Mr Muwanga said five army officers and three civilians also
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      • 87 21 Reuter BEIJING: China will not give foreign zoos any more giant pandas until at least the end of 1985 because many are starving, the Forestry Minister was reported saying today. Mr Dong Zhiyong told the English-language China Daily newspaper the
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      • 76 21 PARIS: Auctioneer Remi Ader, right, knocks down one of the Eiffel Tower staircase sections on Thursday when parts of the Parisian landmark's original spiral staircase went under the hammer. Taking bids by telephone as well as from the room. Mr Ader sold
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      • 61 21 AP VENICE (Florida): Two trapeze partners exchanged vows and then rode from the church to the centre ring of a circus, where the bride tossed her bouquet of white roses from the high wire. Police estimated a crowd of 10,000 lined the 4-km route
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      • 62 21 Reuter TAIPEH: Taiwanese started casting their votes in pollinc stations throughout the country today in a parliamentary election expected to result in a landslide victory for the ruling Nationalist (Kuomintang) Party. A total of 171 candidates were vying for 71 seats in the
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    • 77 22 AP LONDON, Saturday A LETTER bomb addressed to British Defence Secretary Michael Heseitine exploded yesterday as it was being opened by a security guard at the Defence Ministry. A Ministry press officer said the guard was slightly injured by the device, which was
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      189 22 President's workout plan a recipe for physical fitness PRESIDENT Reagan works out on an exercise machine in this photograph which will appear on the cover of this Sunday's Parade magazine. The President has introduced in the magazine an article on his physical fitness programme saying: "Move over, Jane Fonda.
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    • 136 24 AP MELBOURNE, Saturday A CIRCUS elephant which hat hilled two people will aot he destroyed, the owier say*. The pareats aad fiance of the most receat victim, a woman clown, pleaded that It be saved. Mr Mervva Ash too of Ash ton's Circas sakl
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    • 159 24 CHIEF MINISTER IN BID TO STOP SMUGGLING IN OF WORKERS Reuter K KINABALU, Saturday THE East Malaysian state of Sabah has threatened to ban the entry of Indonesian workers if plantation owners continue to recruit them through private agencies. Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh
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    • 138 24 UPI ISLAMABAD, Saturday A PAKISTANI couple has been found guilty of adultery and sentenced to 100 lashes each by a judge in Quetta, capital of Baluchistan province, a national daily has reported. The independent Hurriyet of Karachi identified the couple as Hameeda Blbi,
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    • 557 15 mm I Singapore Photos-Oldandlbw I I $H,500 in prizes I The Urban Redevelopment Authority announces two competitions: RS H A. Singapore's Cityscape Today Photo Competition H Total prize money: $8,000 Cash Hj|^^j B. Early Singapore Photo Quest 9 Total prize money: $3,500 Cash 9 IH Both competitions deal with photographs
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    • 248 16 SPREE OF A UFETIMET^Br How to enter. Department Store. Winners will be notified by mail and You could win a Metro Gift Voucher to the value all names announced in Singapore Monitor and Lian of $10,000 or $5,000 or $3,000 or SI,OOO in the Polaroid He Zao Bao on January
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    • 271 17 Making the decision to computerize is one thing. How to start planning the information system that's right for you is another. That's why IBM is holding a series of free half-day seminars on December 13, 14 and 15, at the IBM Center. We call them IBM 'Computer-Sense' Seminars because they're
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    • 61 19 The Pastry Shop This Christmas, as usual it is the best in town. With Log Cakes, Stollen, Plum Puddings, Mince Meat Pies, chocolate Santas even roast turkey and honey-glazed gammon ham. THE ADVANTAGE IS INTER- CONTINENTAL THE PAVILION INTER CONTINENTAL THB PAVILION INTERCONTINENTAL SINGAPORE f I Cuscaden Road, Singapore 1024.
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    • 163 19 Discover this new fragrance from Lanvin... ■•■"oejour Clairdejour is the fresh, bright, youthful new fragrance from Lanvin. To experience it is to discover the beauty and joy of a spring dawn. You'll also be glad to discover H that there's a free gift with every SlOO purchase H. Hw of
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    • 340 20 The Shure PEB6 and PE66. Two The PFK6 features the identical new microphones with the quality response as the industry standard and features that have made Shure a SMSB. Perfect for close miking situalegend among professionals. tions. And it includes a ball grille For years, others have tried to lined
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    • 185 21 7mg2^S^^^Hll 11 BSSHbI Is so easy wWi^^^bP Sanyo microwave oven" A Sanyo Microwave Oven takes the drudgery out of cooking and puts the fun back in. No longer will you need to spend hours over a hot stove J^M In fact, your kitchen clean and there .j^jH are less greasy
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    • 76 23 IT? fsn% AT D URBAN CENTREPOINT PICK A SURPRISE FROM THE D'URBAN MYSTERY BOX The celebration is on at D'URBAN Centrepoint. You'd want to party around our store full of fabulous cool summer clothes by Intermezzo J clothes take you from business to pleasure. And with every purchase, you can
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    • 191 25  -  Sunday Matinee: Summer Holiday (Ch 5, 3pm) Sunday Choice tßy VALERIE TREVOR THIS is surely a rare treat for Cliff Richard fans, filmed in 1962 by musical director Herbert Ross. In one of the best movies of his career, Cliff plays a musician who is
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    • 88 25 Panorama: Experimenting with Lite (Wed, Ch 5, 10.10 pm) TOP SHOW OF THE WEEK This programme examines the various issues involved in testtube baby technology. The methods surrounding experimentation on surplus fertilised eggs and the freezing of them for future use are also looked into. This is not
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      • 391 26  -  TODAY'S highlights SCORING SYSTEM: IxctllMt Vary Gm* By VALERIE TREVOR A Stitch in Timo (Ch 5, 2.30 pm) PRODUCER Robert Liu takes a look at the steps being taken to ease the labour shortage in the garment industry in Singapore. Only last year it was
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      • 562 27 Avara«« Maw <wii Nat Wtrtli Smlm I 1 J Afternoon Matinee A House Without a Christmas Tree (Tue, Ch 5, 4.40 pm) THIS is yet another touching drama (seemingly reserved for the housewives) set in a small Alaskan town in 1946. It is based
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    • 510 28 Her first audition landed her the pole In the TV series IPS ONE of the prettiest new faces on television this year belongs to Patricia McPherson, who is currently appearing on the popular Knight Rider series over SBC's Channel 5 every Thursday evening. Starring opposite handsome
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    • 609 26 8.45 Opening followed by The Electric combining of computers and lasers pro- 3.00 Opening followed by King Arthur (E). Company (E). vides humanity with a tool so powerful The legend of King Arthur and his 9 15 New Zoo Ravu* if\ that a new and different era is inevitable. Knights
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    • 626 27 3.02 Quran Reading. 5.37 Aima: Kaap off the Qraaa. passerby, Hamid, takes him into his 3.09 Programme Summary. 6.00 News. house to recuperate. While at Hamid 3.10 Afternoon Movie: Escape from the 6.10 Programme Summary. house, Tok Perak is able to brighten up S« a 6.12 Bimbingan Ugama. the lives
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    • 130 28 Dress-up ideas for special people Introducing the season's fresh new look by rjjp— Artfleur: ribbons of soft fabric and colour-coordinated gtfv*. flowers of the prettiest hues. To lend that personal, loving touch to just about anything.. special gifts... ■»<{£ 1 ake a dress-up occasion for someone special ribbon/^S/bujef/ The loving
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    • 1013 30 The tight labour situation in Singapore calls for the participation of women in the workforce. This brings with it the attendant problems of providing child care facilities, a social issue that involves a mix of problems. Last week the Ministry of Social Affairs organised a forum
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    • 682 30 v a in Bukit Timah, Mf Kk KMmi saw for MmmH the r»oH>m of (parwfllo WWo •xpoetaMoM of chMd earo. From his daughter's okIMrionco with his grandchiM, Melissa, ho spooks about a child care contra in London that has contributed pasitivaly to
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    • 792 31 The child care article from Fortune magazine In a recent article, Fortune magazine featured some of the major child care centres in the US, in particular, Kinder-Care Learning Centers Inc, which has successfully turned child care service into a viable business enterprise with about 800 child care
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    • 399 31 This should be done in a play way without stress or Dressure. This means no exams and no IQ tests. In fact one should not even compare one child with another simply because this is not possible; each child has potentials different from another. The child
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    • 904 32  -  1 ONE H CITIZEN'S VIEW -By X X CHEN A photograph of Gloria Steinem caught my eye in a news magazine the other day. She has not exactly gone to seed but she certainly looks old. Then I recall seeing Germaine Greer in a TV
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    • 345 32 SUNDAY MAILBAG THERE is something I have always noticed on buses which I feel I must comment on. I hope you will allow me to air my views before I turn blue in the face with exasperation. Don't you ladies out there sometimes
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    • 856 34  -  STUDY REVEALS THAT ACCUSED WITH PROPER LEGAL HELP HAVE BETTER CHANCE OF ACQUITTAL THAN THOSE WITHOUT STORIES BY RENATO B TIANGCO UNKNOWN to some Singaporeans, legal aid for persons of limited means was made available 25 years ago by the Legal Aid and Advice
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    • 228 34 BRITAIN this year will spend about £220 million (***** million) on legal aid yet the system does not extend to many who need it. One reason, says the British weekly The Economist, is a lot of money
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    • 788 34  - Risk reduction secret is to identify problem first HEAITHWISE By JOHN YACENDA OPA RISK REDUCTION is a popular term in many public health offices and clinics and, stated simply, is the process of identifying certain aspects of one's lifestyle that are known to be hazardous to one's health and well-being
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    • 711 35  -  By GOPALAN NAIR THIS Act which came into force on Ist January 1976 is passed to ensure that tradesmen do not cheat customers by selling them goods of lesser weight or quantity than that requested. The Minister for Trade and Industry has appointed Inspectors
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    • 230 35 A LIGHT, portable stereoscope which gives three dimensional views from overlapping serial photographs of terrain is gaining wide acceptance on world markets. Marketed by an Australian company, Stereo Aids, the stereoscope was designed for educational purposes but has also found acceptance in geology, forestry, engineering, town
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      393 36 TV show on nuclear attack whips up wide political fallout SYGMA The Day After, a television drama about nuclear apocalypse riveted a record number of American viewers 70 per cent to their screens on Sunday, Nov 20 and unleashed a still incalculable amount of political fallout. US
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    • 650 40  -  SCHOOLS COUNCIL MEETING By CAROLINE BOEY and BERTILLA PEREIRA THEY are not what people would consider to be elite schools. But at yesterday's monthly meeting of the schools' council, they stole the limelight. Singled out for their phenomenal success in developing the potential of their students, the
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    • 408 40 IN OCTOBER, Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State for Education, led a team of seven officials on a study tour of education and vocational training institutions in Japan and Korea. Here are some highlights of the education scene in the two countries. In
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    • 239 40 TWO years ago, Tom used to play truant all the time ana performed poorly in his school work. Since then, he has been promoted to his next class. He attends school regularly and his teachers say he is bright, pleasant and thoughtful. Mei used
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    • 315 40 THE 'A' level computer science chief examiner of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate is all for oar teachers marking their pupils' examination projects instead of sending them to Britain every year. Mr J L Hammond, who is also consultant to the
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    • 280 41 Activities will help improve English lessons FROM January, pupils who have difficulty in listening and comprehension will receive help from new packages designed by the Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore. The activities planned under the packages are designed not only to pep
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    • 361 41 THE question of competence at music versus academic subjects for students in the Music Elective Programme was raised in a paper presented at the monthly Scnools Council meeting yester- day. This was because, contrary to its aims when first set up in 1981, the Music Elective
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    • 274 41 THE Kodaly, or song and games, way of teaching music has been successfully accepted in most of the trial schools and will be expanded to more schools next year. A report on the second visit of the Australian consultant to the programme, Mi's
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    • 493 42 SYGMA The crew on the Icelandic fishing boat, Isterfurll, were having a normal day on November 14, 1963, when sudder ly a huge, black mass of earth appeared before them punctured by two craters. They were aghast and terrified. They had witnessed a birth of an island On
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    • 386 43  -  Hobson's Choice By ROONEY HOBSON TAXI drivers pay for a vocational licence and road tax. A bilingual street directory of Singapore costs only $7. In return for the income to public coffers, could not each taxi driver, or at least each taxi owner, be
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    • 547 43  -  r all about WORDS by i Graham Colin Jones During the war a sentry shot what he thought was an enemy soldier. At the enquiry the Commanding Officer asked the sentry: "Did you challenge him?" "Yes, sir," answered the sentry. "What did you say?" "Who goes
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    • 540 43 LET'S talk about some words. Or, more specifically, -some words. Even more specifically, noisome, toothsome, lissome and fulsome. tyoisome has nothing to do with noise. A quiet person can be noisome, though a noisy person can Be, too. Noisome means foul and filthy odours often
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    • 179 44 Best albums for November PhOOF THROUGH THE HIQHT (WEA) T-Bone Burnett HIS message is cool and clear. Living in a community automatically makes you responsible not only for your actions but for others as well. Rock music's overenthusiastic antics must be checked. The media isn't the
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    • 375 44  -  STEPHEN TAN ARK The Animals (IRS) NOTES: Still rocking after all these years; PERFORMANCE: Not heavy, fairly accessible; BEST TRACKS: Love is For All Time, Prisoner of the Light, The Night. OPEN any of the older song books and you'll find the
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    • 546 44  -  PHILIP CHEAH REQAL VIGOR (WEA) Zircon Lounge NOTES: A strong dose of musical adventurism; PERFORMANCE: Disappointing at parts but promising as a whole; BEST TRACKS: Savior, Shivers Shivers, Chanachai. THE fact that Chris Ho, a local disc jockey and pop critic, has entered music is not
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    • 420 44  -  SfColidtui SSiscs STEPHEN TAN SWORDFISHTROMBONE -Tom Waits (Island) NOTES: Best played at night with lights dimmed; PERFORMANCE: A never-dull tribute to beat-up bar rooms; BEST TRACKS: Another Sucker on the Wine, Down Down Down, Soldier's Things, 16 Shells From a 36, just to name a few.
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    • 451 44  -  STEPHEN TAN TWANG BAR KING Adrian Belew (Island) NOTES: Digitally (high fidelity) recorded; PERFORMANCE: Musical mix from a former session musician;BEST TRACKS: Another Time, Life Without a Cage, The Rail Song. The Ideal Woman, Fish Head. DONT EVER let the kooky Twang Bar
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    • CAPSULES
      • 125 45  -  Kennedy: The New (feneration by Frank Teti (Delilah) "THE next generation of the Kennedy family has been instilled with the same values of public service and the same commitment to public life that my parents, Joseph and Rose Kennedy, sought to impart to
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      • 118 45  -  Man on Earth: How Civilisation and Technology Changed the Face off tho World A Survey From Spaco by John Sheffield (MacMillan) THIS book presents spectacular satellite-trans-mitted images from tne Landsat spacecraft in lush, large format. These images help us "explore, develop and
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      • 124 45  -  The Amateur Naturalist by Gerald Durrell (Knopf) "THE great naturalists gained their love and apreciation for the natural world when they were youngsters dabbling about in ponds or ditches Durrell has put together the perfect book for the budding dabbler,
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    • 354 45  -  BOOKS By RENATO B TIANGCO THE Final Decade is for those who wish to decide for themselves whether their governments, or their power blocs, are going the right way to preserve peace. Poor souls. Christopher Lee gives them little comfort. Mr Lee
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    • 171 45  -  TITLE: Octopussy AUTHOR: lan Fleming PUBLISHER: Granada RATING: By LORRAINE LIM THIS book bears no relation at all to the film currently showing in Singapore theatres. Lan Fleming's Octopussy, is in fact a collection of three short stories. Octopussy, being
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    • 312 45 1. The Almighty by Irving Wallace 2. One Minute Manager by Blanchard Johnson 3. The Mind of the Strategist by Kenichi Ohmae 4. Master of the Game by Sidney Sheldon 5. Dynasty by Eileen Lottman 6. The
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    • Article, Illustration
      241 47 Raquel reveals her secret SYGMA Raquel Welch has been called the most beautiful woman in the world. She was then and is now a magnificently gracious woman, beyond a doubt charming, combining maturity with freshness. She is more than a "sexy" actress. She is talented, as shown in
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    • 112 48 Ask the stars, it's no fun being a celebrity. Not when you have to worry constantly about the safety of your life and limbs. Many stars and public personalities, scared out of their wits by threats from crazed attackers and over-amorous fans, must have wished they have not
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    • 1182 48 IPS THE top stars of Dallas are living in fear for their lives after a series of disturbing incidents. Linda Gray's hotel room was ransacked and Larry Hagman has fled his rented house after hearing that its millionaire owner had been mysteriously murdered. Now a tight security
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    • 457 49 Fojund... Hal Sing Ah-Balling, Stall H-71, Ellenborough Market. Ivor wondered where to get hoM of the mouthwatering delica- cies of your cnuo* hood days that Just seem to have disappeared as you grew up. Violet Oon will put on the sleuth's cap occasionally to
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    • 220 49  -  ■EATING with VIOLET OON WINES, like fruit cake, are traditional Christmas fare. We re-launch the ever popular Gourmet Circle with a simple quiz contest in which you can win prizes by courtesy of Riche Monde Pte Ltd that will get you into the festive spirit. The
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      956 50  -  siiHE Delicious fare at Ellenborough Market stalls with VIOLET OON The 3rd floor of Ellenborough Market houses the best and the brightest in Teochew hawker fare in Singapore. The market, on Ellenborough Street and fronting New Bridge Road, is opposite Carpenter Street and Hong Kong Street. Also found
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    • 383 51  -  By VINCENT FONG For those who think that condominium prices have only been going up, they would be surprised if they were to compare the recently advertised prices for an apartment in Chuan Park with the listed price in brochures. Based on the current advertised prices,
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    • PROPERTY
      • 629 52  -  By ANG PENG HWA and ANNIE CHIA Owners of the quaint prewar houses at Emerald Hill are sitting on a pot of. gold. Five years ago, the asking prices for these terrace houses was $75,000. Today, gazetted for preservation as a Perankan Centre, the houses now
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      • 417 52 Asking price at $5.5 mi f Property Auction b TWO bankers offered to buy a bungalow at 49 Leedon Park for less than $5 million after learning that it was to be put up for auction by Michael Sim Associates at the Mandarin Hotel last
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      • 355 53 Among the architects were the British from India, the Portugese from Malacca and the Dutch from nearby Batavia. For all their solidity, among the prewar houses are also many in a poor state of repair. The low rentals often in the tens of dollars
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    • 36 37 comics Hk J® f^W'* j>i y ")yyx y _L^B^l (OH NO' 1 r WE'RE OOT I Ithis ie vour fault, you pipnt .y I I \W HLAV/wUfi; 5 tP i IJ/ v, MP#?' .mj^^l mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^mm ■EUEKKaHI
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    • 64 38 .-..L-\ i I T7 i PUflFKfl r te f&uno A ma&c lamps) I How much, money f v /idorit "^KT^You, knou/ vokat^\ (I'd Ukc it) havca\ X I g)SAUIS6ORr-1f163 It's IftE < *rf> /^3u.it stay ckmatl~\ /~Dorit bother the lIIIIDC' J IM /iNCPH Distnbut«db^NEA lnc. li?4Ut/0V PI?AVpH?S' 6*£N]|£: day... keep
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    • 862 42 J^mßi H. M/ J. ■< px *u^9 The clock strikes midniqht Church bells ring. °Ir f A colourful Christmas has begui A New Year dawns. 'J^!aßSyoNie Monareatocty in full swinou «|H BCJ? pv 11 m v 9 ia HARBOUR GRILL HARBOUR C.RILL HARBOUR GRILL HARBOUR GRILL Gala Christmas Gourmet Special
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  • Page 45 Miscellaneous
    • 541 45 YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: US Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, poet Marianne Moore, painter Georgia O'Keeffe and the great German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel were born on this date. Also sharing your birthday: Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker, former New York Governor Averell Harriman, San Francisco Giants pitcher Fred Breining and
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    • 245 49 QUIZ 1. It is generally accepted that sweet wines should be drunk before dry wines True False 2. Italian Swiss Colony wines are from Italy Switzerland California 3. Medoc is a premier area in the Bordeaux region in Portugal Germany France Address I.C. No Tel No Occupation k x H^^^^Bß^^p_j|*^
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    • 220 51 Buying a home? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme aF/ s"S svk- i wfrA 'SSS >3 *$5 Z* i; ;=r R 3S You're about to make what probably will be the biggest single investment in your life buying a home! Naturally, you'd want to shop around for the better
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    • 313 52 pfuCTTONHI I To be held at Mercury Room (18th floor) II Apollo Hotel, Havelock Road H I Singapore H ON THURSDAY BTH DECEMBER 1983 1 AT 2.00 p.m. LANDED PROPERTIES *1) No. 31 Jalan Belangkas 2 storey semi-de- H H tached house H H 2) Land at No. 50, Telok
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    • 48 53 Mortgages. We'll make you feel at home. OSHING LOONG FINANCE LIMITED A of Iki 337. TELOK BLANGAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 0409 TEL: *****67 (8 LINES) PERIOD PA RESIDENTIAL I 10 years 9.75 II 20 years 10.00 COMMERCIAL I 10 years 10.50 II 15 years 10.75 MORTGAGE LOANS AP 4066
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    • 247 53 Chase has one of the mo6t 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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    • 411 54 liiniiMVM CARRIAGE HOUSE Showflat opens for viewing l^ /Carriage House has been quality finishes. You must very well since see to appreciate it own eyes this xild tike tc of Sif,Ui f uru,n MF 4H pjl. Interest for the Flrat 2 and Bridging Visit our Showflat at Carriage House (Sunset
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  • THAILAND'S NATIONAL DAY AND BIRTHDAY OF THE KING
    • 677 55 ON A low embankment on a dusty plateau deep in Thailand's Northeast, a huddle of figures intently studies a contour map, oblivious of the noonday sun blazing down on them. One of the figures traces a route with his finger, raising his hand to point into the distance.
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    • 275 56 ON December 5 every year, Thailand and Us people celebrate this auspicious day. This day is both Thailand's National Day and the Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. It is a day of national pride and joy. At this time, it
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    • 476 56 WORKING with Royal Irrigation Department engineers, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej pinpoints areas where additional water is needed. He then consults with the engineers on the type of dam overflow weir, barrage, regulator or storage dam and the transportation channels necessary to carry
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    • 120 56 TO GIVE poor farmers a sense of security through being able to till their own land, His Majesty in 1975 gave away 20,074 acres of farm land belonging to the Crown Property Bureau. The land, located in various provinces of the Central Plains, was given
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    • 279 58 FOR several years, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej has been concerned by the rate at which Thailand's forests are being felled. The land is being cleared for cultivation and logged for timber but little is being replanted to ensure trees for use
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    • 331 58 FOR some time, Thailand has had an unfortunate reputation as a major supplier of opium and heroin to the world. For centuries, the crop has been grown in the far North by hilltribesmen and others to whom opium is a
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    • 630 60 IN MORE than nine cases out often, bowls of rice eaten in Singapore come from Thailand. Now, it seems, goods as necessary for creature comforts as for bodily welfare are also coming from Thailand. Last year, electronic components integrated circuits, valves, transistors and
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    • 328 60 Singapore's trad* with Thailand (S$ million) Total trad* Imports of Exports of of total Yeer total Import* total export* trad* IMS Jan-June M1.S 1.8 1,029.7 4.6 1.5M.2 3.0 1982 1,131.9 1.9 1,709.0 3.9 2,939.9 2.7 1991 997.9 1.7 1,994.9 4.2 2,992.2 2.9 1990 1,019.0 2.0 1,909.3 4.4 2,929.3
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    • 238 61 THAILAND pursues an independent foreign policy aimed at cultivating friendly ties with all coun tries irrespective of differences in political, eco nomic and social systems. The main objective of Thailand's foreign policy is the promotion of regional cooperation. This stems from the fact that
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    • 390 61 THE Government of Thailand Is resolved to pursue a foreign policy which shall serve to maintain national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, and which shall safeguard and promote national security and national interests in the political, economic and social fields. To achieve the foregoing, the Government shall: 1.
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    • 662 62 THE underlying philosphy of Thailand's investment promotion policy is firmly rooted in the spirit of free enterprise. Consequently, the government role in relation to foreign companies investing in Thailand has always been one of facilitating investment activities of these companies rather than that of direct involvement. The
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    • 465 62 (A VFA Special Report). THE THAI Government in early July adopted new measures aimed at boosting the country's exports and helping to off-set increasing imports this year. It is expected that by the end of 1983 the country's exports should reach a range of
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    • 516 64 ECONOMIC pundits have termed the coming years "Asia's Decade" in recognition of the rapid development it will be experiencing as the world discovers the vast potential the area holds. This development surge is already well underway and riding the leading edge of the wave is
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    • 241 64 TELEPHONES are found in all large towns and the country is linked by satellite to more than 80 countries on five continents. Telex and telegraph services operate around the clock. Four colour television stations broadcast to every corner of the kingdom. The government has also invested
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    • 235 64 LABOUR: Thailand has large reserves of skilled personnel. A large percentage of management staff are university trained, either locally or overseas. Many foreign companies are staffed almost entirely by Thais, many holding foreign MBA degrees, and having overseas work experience. Blue collar workers and administrative
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    • 245 64 SINCE 1959 when it was established, national economic planning has been in the hands of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) attached to the Prime Minister's Office. It has worked out a series of Five-Year Development Plans of which the current one is the Fifth
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    • 499 65 THAILAND'S beautiful scenery and easy pace of life have been a magnet for holidaymakers. In the short span of a week, they can relive seven centuries of history, see some of the world's most beautiful art and architecture, relax on tropical beaches, float down the River Kwai
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    • 754 66 IN THE glow of a pre dawn sky, the stone pillars of a ruined city stand like silent sentinels to a civilisation which burst to prominence and blazed brightly for a century before its glory faded. Yet in that short but eventful century were laid
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    • 743 67  -  By JANE PURANANANDA TEMPLES and monasteries, museums and private homes in Thailand are filled with sacred images of the Buddha. From immense brick and plaster sculptures to small figures made out of pure gold the Thai craftsmen have produced an almost endless number and variety
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    • 601 68 As a sheer fun-in-the-sun holiday resort this Thai island is certainly; hard to beat COME and enjoy th*- most breathtaking oceanic scenery of Phuket island justifiably known as the "Pearl of the South." Thai International's inaugural flight to this fantasy island commenced on December 1 this
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    • 664 70  -  By WALAILAK NOYPAYAK FOUR kilometres southeast of the Phuket town, Siray Islet, separated from Phuket island by a small stream, is the home of a group of people who call themselves 'Urak Lavoy' (Men or Gypsies of the Sea). Their Thai name 'Chaolay' means the same. These
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    • 197 55 Congratulations to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on his 56 th Birthday and to the people of Thailand on their National Day. At Thai we're not sure what it is that's Maybe it's our beautiful slim-bodied serve more countries in the Orient than any Whatever it is, if you combine
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    • 49 56 Congratulations and Best Wishes to His Majesty, the King of Thailand on His Birthday and to the Government and People of Thailand on their National Day MARKET A WSTAUffANI ytrmis,\jjeuMrrr The Seafood International Market Restaurant Pte Ltd 902, East Coast Parkway (At the Big Splash), Singapore 1544. Tel: *****11-3
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    • 99 57 pn "1$ Hk Jk x\ jtfj h9i m lnr The Management and Staff of The Bangkok Bank Limited humbly present to HIS MAJESTY THE KING Their sincere wishes and earnestness to serve His Majesty in the various Royal Projects which bring immense benefits to The Thai People and constitute a
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    • 189 58 ji Best Wishes^ II to the Government People I off Thailand on the occaaion I off their National Day I and birthday anniversary off I His Majesty the King off Thailand I PHYA (S) TRAVEL ll* 401 *1 S rvicc (ST >B T /A 171) II V* Hup Complex. Beach
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    • 45 59 |p 11 1 SINGAPORE AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES SvJ SAI Building, 540 Airport Road,PayaLebar,Singapore 1953. yrh Subsidiaries: SAMCO Singapore Aerospace Maintenance Co. tSEEL Singapore Electronic Engineering SAM Singapore Aerospace Manufacturing SACO Singapore Aero-Components Overhaul SAWS Singapore Aerospace Warehousing And Supplies •"iiiiU'-u Srcijt«i'j u i»L. I.i,i f 1
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    • 253 60 Congratulations Best Wishes to the Government People of Thailand on the occasion of their National Day Birthday Celebration of his Majesty, The King of Thailand WITH EXPERIENCE COMES RELIABILITY J3U S r^* f m l r^JcMJb Power for Progress REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS: 100E-1 Pasir Panjana Road Singapore 0511 u c Tel:
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    • 83 61 I CONGRATULATIONS I I AND BEST WISHES I I TO THE I I GOVERNMENT AND I I PEOPLE OF THAILAND I I ON THE OCCASION OF I I THEIR NATIONAL DAY I I BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY I I OF HIS MAJESTY, I I THE KING OF THAILAND I l OVERSEAS UNION
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    • 318 62 Congratulations Best Wishes to His Majesty, The King of Thailand on the occasion of His Birthday and to the Government People of Thailand on their National Day THE rrvtu GROUP Portrait of a Coiporate Enterprise Name Products Peculiarities The MTU Group is formed Whether railroad or marine. Through consistent engiby
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    • 54 63 Hts Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand on the auspicious occasion of His Majesty's 56th Birthday and to the Government People of Thailand on their National Day sth December 1983 Singapore Technology Corporation «fr 0 a fl. Chartered Ordnance SAL Leasing Singapore Singapore Unicorn Industries of Development Automative Computer International
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    • 163 64 Congratulations and Best Wishes to His Majesty, the King of Thailand on His Birthday Anniversary and the Government and People j of Thailand on their j National Day j 0 C P. INTERTRADE CO.. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THAILAND) j 3 SINGAPORE BRANCH J 3 SHENTON WAY #11 08. SHENTON HOUSE.
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    • 141 65 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PEOPLE OF THAILAND ON THEIR NATIONAL DAY II Thailand Seafood Banquet I I Fried Mixed Seafood P" Oven Baked Suatong with butter I I j|| Wily ft-fh"** 'JHIV/ W- Crlbvi2I Pattaya/Chiangmai E&fj Dap. Ewwy Thursday. I $735/855 ,A,la,einc < .?T&- 5 Days $609 (By «ri sRaRI! D«P
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    • 195 66 Century Park Sheraton Singapore congratulates His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand on the occasion of his birthday and the government and people of Thailand on their National Day. An evening's delights start, end...and start again f" 700pm Torn between being soothed by the music and y perked up by
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    • 183 67 Congratulations Best Wishes to His Majesty, the King of Thailand on his 56th Birthday and The Government and People of Thailand on their National Day MURATA ELECTROMCS SINGAPORE (Pte.) LTD. 41, Jalan Pemimpin Off Upper Thomson Road Singapore 2057 Tel: *****33 ■K\ .>. i«% <i^flriV? 11 Authentic Thai feast lß|
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    • 64 68 r 1 Long live His Majesty The King of Thailand on the occasion of his BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY and Best Wishes to the Government and People of Thailand on their NATIONAL DAY Slot Engineering Construction Pte Ltd #05-08, International Building, 360 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. Tel: *****39. Telex: RS SLOT *****
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    • 49 69 Congratulations Best Wishes to the Government People of Thailand on the occasion of their National Day and birthday anniversary of His Majesty the King of Thailand Numerous sightseeing tourS I Manttar of Sngapcr* Nm M Qrm> ft 151 CtMO Sww Road «0l 36/39 Jp? I IHousr Singapore 0316 I
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  • THE SUNDAY MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 354 71  -  CONSISTENT GELDING SHOULD GIVE HIS RIVALS A GOOD RUN FOR THEIR MONEY mm By WONDER BOY INDERAPURA Stable's Patera Sandhurst is worth a gamble against the form horses in today's main event, the $30,000 Kelang Silver Bowl, for Class 2 Division 1 stayers over 1,800 metres in
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    • 142 71 Secret Knight has come prepared SECRET KNIGHT (3) arrived late this week bat came well prepared. Placed third in both hit last two runs, he looks set to hit the post first this time in Race 3, with the capable Leslie Ktaoo riding. For an outsider, take
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    • 241 71 WONDER 80 Y MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Momiof> z»o Bao) (Wm Brno) 4 Fujii.o IN 4 Fu|U«n IN 0 Tiny Twinkle II r 9 VeraeUlty fl Tiny Twinkle II 4 Fu|Vtan III flajo ikan ill 9 Voraafcaty 9 Versatility Spring Water II f Gymp*© 3 Aurora Ul RACE
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    • 1415 71 CLASS DIV 4 1,200 m 5 El CnckiUa 52.5 J okas ton (7) 4 4 1 2 Solar Energy 56.5 Tweedie (5) 1 1 2 4 Elegant Star SI app Zaiaal (8) 2 2 3 1 Pearl River II 57 Asawadi (I) 5 5 4 6 Bright Demand
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    • 38 71 IG SWEEP FIRST No *****2 ($2,179) SECOND: No *****2 ($1,090) THIRD No *****5 ($545) STARTERS ($54): *****5, *****7, *****8, *****1, *****2, *****8, *****3, *****9, *****8, *****2. CONSOLATION ($48): *****9, *****5, *****4, *****6, *****7, *****8, *****1, *****1, *****0, *****9.
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    • 181 74 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sonday Monitor: Worit 0.35 cinti par word 0.55 ceata par word Display $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 par col. cm liihm Hra Mon Fit. 9an-spat Sal. 9am-lpai INfnALLATWN SHARP Electrical Serv 443-6851 ANTIQUES Acmes Properties P/L 447-4366 Changi Junk Store 341-4917 442 Changi Rd S(1441)
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    • 205 74 fPR&IAB ALA MM SYSTEM Secutronics Engineering 336-1659 CAM KKMTAL Advance Car Rental 285-2704 Al Car Rental 282-3879 Ape* -Trans Services.44o-7845/6 Bridal Car For Rent 468-1425 JJ Car Rental 296-9868 Keng Soon Auto 337-7533 Kin Sai Veh.Rental 337-2595 Z Car Rental 338-8122 CATEMEBB Cornerstone Foods 251-0511 Hai Sing Caterer 288-4491 Hj
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    • 143 74 Driving Tuition 771-3439. Eastern Driving Sch 256-3675/6 Liberty Auto Driving Sch 282-6865/280-9143 Mitra Driving Centra (Marine Parade) 2U4060/ *****17/3. APPLIANCES Sinaran Bakti Trdg C 0...224-0144 (Scissors of all kinds) Acmes 345-9225. Kwang Builders 445-6475 Pearly Engrg I Trdg Co 771-1706/456-6507/457-4237 EMPLOYMENT j SERVICES Business Trends 223-3362 Fuji Labour Supply Agency
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    • 138 74 FURNITURE Adrian's Cane Furn 273-1229 Blk 4005, Depot Lane, #01-95, Bock Lim Ind 8. Co. 747-2347 Foong Furniture Co *****01 (specialise, in kitchen cabinet) Block I. #01-2669, Eunos Crescent. Singapore 1440. Hong Fatt Cane Furniture. 146 Victoria St SO7lB 337-0936 70. Greenleaf Rd off Holland Rd/ Sixth Ave ***** 469-6552.
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    • 321 74 Tack Chua Long Renovation Construction 282-4463/*****74 Vlcly Ent (PVC folding doors I Venetian blinds) 533-7914 Whee Lee Inter Furng.44o-2498 Katong Sauna Et Massage 345-5116/345-5117 MtOOELMJNG Elsa Yeo Model Centre 338-0740/337-5791 Ivor's Model (The Ist Male Modelling Agency) 338-6862 Jozen Modelling Art 734-4632 Larocka Model Ag 734-4670/5 Mannequin Art Studio 338-7952/338-0124
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    • 248 74 Precious Gold Rml Estate Agency 338-4871 AGENCIES Everpro Pte Ltd.... 225-7288/9 Harmon's Pta Investigation It Sacurity Ag *****78/*****77 (24 hr answering service i 337-2255, ask lor Harmon Singh Inter tec Pta Ltd 223-0749 M.Salomon Sacur 298-8263 Pan Island Sacur 339-4541 Prop Invest Serv 447-3691 R t P Sacurity Serv ...293-1447
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    • 708 75 classified 273-9Q90 Rom MUD fW ErcycfcKMdja Americana. International edition 30 volumes induing dtettonary 2 volumes Cost price $300 Cal 261-2072. Ratna MERCHANDISE AND SERVICES Business Services NAME CARD EMBOSSING Ready in 4 hours. WENG SENG PRINTING SERVICES International Plaza Anson Road, #02-13 Singapore 0207 Tel: 220-7403 Computer Products A Services
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    • 39 75 APPOINTMENTS SPRAY PAINTER I Candidates should have 2-3 years experience in spray painting of vehicles and equipment including logo painting. Interested candidates please call personally at: #MULTI-COPORATION (S) PTE LTD 19 Jalan Buroh, Jurong Town Singapore 2261 Tel: *****54
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    • 315 75 An International commodity trading and broking company with worldwide network requires for their Singapore office, a Commodity Broker/ Trader. The company handles only fiscal commodities and mainly agricultural soft commodities such as vegetable oils, oil seeds, grams, feedstuffs, edible nuts and spices Candidates applying should have the following minimum qualifications:(a)
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  • sports
    • 410 76 Doctors say his heart ailment no longer a risk M ALAYSIAN S PORTSCENE The Star MALAYSIAN national team back-up shuttier Rudy Nathan's heartache is over. Rudy, who was dropped from the Asian Badminton Confederation (ABC) team because of his heart ailment recently, has got the
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    • 891 77 Los Angeles firms ready to cash in on Olympics with price hikes ranging from 7pc to 400 pc COUNTDOWN TO THE OLYMPICS IPS WITH the 1984 Olympics still almost nine months away, some businesses are already set to capitalise on the event by charging sky-high prices.
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    • 400 78 SHE FINISHES SIXTH AS AUSSIE CHAMP JEANETTE STAYS AT THE TOP 19TH BOWLING WORLD CUP MEXICO CITY, Saturday SINGAPORE'S hopes for a place in the women's semi-finals of the 19th Bowling World Cup here vanished when Adelene Wee, the Republic's star and
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    • 47 78 1 Jeanette Baker (Australia) 1,680. 2 Gisela Lins (West Germany) 1,607. 3 Pranee Kitipongpithya (Thailand) 1,544 4 Irene Gronert (the Netherlands) 1,539. 5 Mary Carmen Parra (Mexico) 1,516. 6 Adelene Wee (Singapore) 1,481. 7 Adrianne Cerdena (Philippines) 1,454 8 Airi Leppaelae (Finland) 1,370.
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    • 287 78  -  First game in series at Jurong CC on Tuesday GOLF ROUNDUP I with ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE golf professionals, who are starved of competitions, may soon find themselves taking part in monthly pro-am tournaments. Cheong Tin Seng, 34, a member of the Jurong Country
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    • 125 78 DAVID MILNE, the former Keppel Club professional, who has settled in Australia, will be competing in the $60,000 Maruman Classic at the Bukit course from Dec 15 to 18. It will be David's first visit to Singapore since moving to Australia three
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    • 72 80 I Indonesians ripped to shreds in Singapore's 5-0 victory I Wk O Singapore's opening goal. Au-yeong Pak Kuan (down and hidden) slides the ball past Indonesian keeper Sobun. Dec 3-17 National Stadium L A ©Singapore striker Razali Rashid in a moment of jubilation after scoring Singapore's second
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    • 211 81  -  SOUTH KOREA 2 BRUNEI 0 By ALFONSO CHAN A COLD, drab evening was brightened by a South Korean display of skills as colourful at their red ierseys, warming the 10,000-odd, wet, but happy fans who watched them outmatch Brunei at the National Stadium last night. The
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    • 26 81 SHOTS AT GOAL: Singapore 16, Indonesia 6; FREE KICKS: Singapore 20, Indonesia 5; CORNER KICKS: Singapore 6, Indonesia 3; OFFSIDE: Singapore 11, Indonesia 2.
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    • 62 81 SINGAPORE manager-coach Jita Singh: "The big victory over Indonesia is a good start. But, as I said, it is only that start and there is still a long way to go." Indonesian team manager Y S Amran:"We just could not play on the wet ground. My
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      • 79 81 AUSTRALIAN soccer players' prowess is measured by the size of their nose so says a team member. Talk among the highly spirited socceroos naturally turns to the subject of goalscoring skills. P Treddinnich said that although his nose was big, it wasn't as big
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      • 52 81 BRUNEI, hosts of the 1985 SEA Games, are serious about picking up experience and expertise as they go along not only on the playing field, but also technically. Their Radio and Television Brunei will have help from SBC when they beam matches involving Brunei, "live" to fans
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      • 65 81 REPORTERS in the Press Box were busy trying to guess the jersey number of the Indonesian right winger, who was working his way past the Singapore defenders with ease. They were still guessing even after the first half, whether he wore the jersey number six or eight
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      • 77 81 AT HALFTIME, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation focussed their cameras on the Mitsubishi Cordia displayed near the reserve referee's table. It is the first prize in the "Goals Galore" competition organised by the FAS to attract the fans to the National Stadium. There were about 7,000
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    • 816 82  -  S'PORE 5 INDONESIA 0 By KENNETH JALLEH IT was hooray for Singapore, but there wasn't enough hoorays for a rousing Kallang roar to signal the biggest score of the young lions this year in opening their bid for the Merlion Cup at the
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    • 50 76 I UDO: NOW SHOWINGI (*****14) 5 SHOWS: 11am. 1.45. 4.00. 6.45 9.15 ■■■■nasnnnnnnniHßn i PLAZA ANG MO KIO J TOMORROW MORNING SHOW 11am H RALPH BAKSHI and FRANK FRAZETTA ffl Hi h CONJURE UP A NEW SWORD and SORCERY rgi ADVENTURE in the tradition of g] CONAN THE BARBARIAN' \g\
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    • 534 76 THEATRE FILM/SHOW TIMES (Phone) Bedok Papa Can You Hear Ma Sing? (C)/10 30. 1 30, (*****7) 3 30. 7. 9 15 Broadway Papa Can You Haar Ma Sing? (C)/11, 1.30, 3 30. (*****93) 7,9 15 Cathay 101 Dalmationa (E)/11. 1 30, 4 00. 6 30. 9 15 (*****00) Gala Papa
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    • 13 76 pppq "Do tve have to support this team? Their colours don't suit mel"
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    • 10 77 Los Angeles, Hollywood of international sport: See Weekender Pg 29
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    • 120 77 WORLD OF SPORT —in Last Town to UJ& WORST SPORTING DISASTER £^-'fk W'jal Tnufn r WKb—- THC wo«sr-€V6R disaster at '4) /Jw^.W^h/ lUlfll A SPO«TIA»G GVCNT IS SAID Tws~*WT< r/Jl(f>ilZ/r> tkLftsr'TOKWTO TO HAN/E fcECX) WKos> THE 'W/ ••''*<'• Ar®E® H! VV —OPPSR STWDS OFRO^S wasth?mS2sd- circus wwmu6 col- f PAR
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    • 45 78 LupMlholet mm JUf ■B. Ts J-S nr#u; I Served at a constant 10° C at nSfiirtcr Scotts Centre Sole Agent: 11 I CHEVALIER WINE PTE LTD (SINGAPORE) JW SOA Sungei KnJut Street 1 Sungei Kndut Industrial Estate Singapore < I 3 Tel: Telex: RSWQOO TANCAN J
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    • 285 79 Introducing 2exdting models from DaHiotsu.... The New CHAMiMT TheDiew I I The IOOOcc Eaeecutive CHARADE TURBO famous for —great torque at low II engine speeds, plenty of power for 11 acceleration in the fast lane. Now the Charade Turbo offers even outstanding performance at all engine speeds The -specially developed
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    • 83 81 A Bag Full of Surprises, Bag one Today. Sole Distributor: tt?]&ASF|Jg&ii] OUILfICPTE.I7O. Tel: *****5 *****06 Authorised Dealers: Aqua Leisure Champion Daimaru Eusuff Bros Gallen Grand H-Sadiq Dept Janric L 4 J Lee Brothers Mary Daughter Modern Myer's NTUC Fairprice Ngen Seng Leather Paris Dept Printemps Pyramid Rudi Associates Leather Salam
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    • 332 81 MLMMMVIttMnf (IF If Lift ML lIMUURAM) MB 71 passed away peacefuly on 3rd Dec 63 leaving behind 1 son, 3 daughters, 1 daughter-in-law, 3 sons-in-law, 15 grandchildren, 1 granddaughter-in-law and 2 great grand children to mourn their loss. Cortege leaves Bfc. 2 Haig Road. #03-501 S pore 1543 at 3pm
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    • 75 82 MERLION CUP '83 iMSmEHE* V artoy which h<apab)e J?yj fes? bemuse 21*' t uwlUI|HVr IH#- MHUIH Ulv vff^l• «L wLriS *5 ;•>■'*>- C '-w t''-'Jb' ,TT> >. '~*r y, A j l'-" L t I. PIJi'JP/v^'are su^x^to^ '''Bs&-PHce;«nqst. For&oys from beyond. IH PwBT^B \v.--: > <■ Available at a# good
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  • Singapore Monitor
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      3 1 X MAS SPECIAL
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    • 198 2 CHRISTMAS is still three weeks away, but the signs that it is coming are unmistakable. The streets are already bright with Christmas lights, shops are filled with decorations, restaurants, hotels and entertainment centres are already announcing their special Christmas attractions. Christmas does not, as
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    • 582 2  -  By MICHAEL GOH 'TIS THE season to be jolly...and for parties. On such merry occasions, how many of us stop to think about the efforts put in by the host or hostess to ensure a good time for all? These efforts may be herculean. If you
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      • 24 2 Make waves. Quietly. BALING Sole Ag©rt EXCELSIOR SPORT (S) PTE. LTD. 111, North Bridge Road, Peninsula Plaza. *02-16/17, Singapore 0617, Tel *****66 (3 lines)
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    • 564 3 THE children have their toys, the teenagers have their parties, what will the adults have this Christmas? They can have their drinks. Year end celebrations usually bring a smile to liquor retail* ers as people keep the cash registers constantly ringing with
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      • 278 3 ■TilllfflPl IT' w'i 1 hi ii n i i Tiraii ißtftti n ilr i I Authorised Dealers Singapore Dealers *«**> O® ol s ©oh Dealer AHA WATOM CINTM HOMMtOHKJI TtAOM* CO Ml. LTD tUMMM MM. (TOM m LTD. U COMMA WATCH SON IHD SOON* MM KWOHO A »ON« SON (HO
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    • 523 4 IN the minds of children, Christmas is synonymous with toys. But try asking a child today whether he'd like to have a kite for Christmas and he'd probably give you a look that suggests you should fly one your* self. The fact is that the things
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      • 122 5 I meets the challenges of today. I I I I ,7, I 8 MrI The Best of BALLY, to be j^^yg^SSSSSSSI I found at the following I authorised BALLY I dealers. I Bally Boutique Brandies I I Champion Shoe Co (Lucky Plaza) I Chanrai Branches Daimaru Mi ■■MMHI I I
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      470 6 IF YOU think that a watch is worn just to tell you the time, you have lost track of the times. No doubt the watch is still primarily a timekeeper, but it is becoming something more. It is now an adjunct of fashion, an indicator of style. You
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      • 232 6 ALTTTIE HARMONY FOR TIE RICH AND FAMOUS. appeal to rich from Vacheron Constantin features an extra-flat quartz I movement is fully waterproofed. There is a selection of creations for ladies fashioned by our jewellers and goldsmiths with restrained yXf VACHERON Geneva. Since 1755. Sole Agent: Moutrie Private Limited 450 Alexandra
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    • 384 7 HUBLOT is the name of a new range of sports watches from MDM of Geneva. The name in French means a porthole, an object of functional value to those engaged in nautical activities. The Hublot name symbolises a sealed system providing protection against water, and their
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      • 42 7 .j- *l Wfe ■>. a^Wil hw v yy^yr Bh j^lß v vmhJk^^^l Foot massage from special ribbed profile. Sanitized® Material: hygienic. Scholl footbed. Suitable for bath, shower, sauna and beach. So* Agenf HSi Si me Darby Singapore Ltd. WHHV (Sales Division) PACF. /PC/3597
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      • 104 8 SB4RKLC ?>cdO« KID© wiMRKLT SMIWIL 414 Jiml W 1 IWlvj t' \^9h^V JK K it/' 1 lyy A 7 Sr-H fln flwrl ■Swkiß V |MK *r I^^^jfc 1 f 1 f|K JPw >1 f^A I <*i V,< j Bf 1 Mb j v* i MBfc fi iSri V>Jv I V
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    • 333 9  -  By LEE CHIU SAN RUBIK'S cube has contorted many a mind and twisted many an ego. But that cube has been around long enough that being able to boast of mastering it is today considered somewhat passe you might even say square. Now there is
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    • 62 9 THE concept of the Genie Cube was discovered in the 19th century by Piet Hein, the noted Danish inventor of puzzles. Kristar Trading Pte Ltd, a Singapore man* ufacturer, saw the potential in this hitherto little-known invention and put it into production. The Genie Cube is available
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      • 286 9 r W i )©l)00Cl Swiss#. Continental Restaurant Ballr(K)m %MMMMHaBaadF' Christmas Eve Gala Dinner Christmas Eve #105++ Traditional gala dinner,Chesa yodel Gala dinner danee #90++ first drink, coektail, novelties and give-away chocolates. novelties, Santa's surprise and non-stop Entertainment by "Ix>s Hombres." entertainment from Bpm to 3am. Hands: —"Los Santos" Christmas Day
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    • 1150 10 PLAN ahead that is the cry of the major department stores as Christmas draws near. They are prepared to cope with the hordes of shoppers who will surely throng their concourses this season. In many cases, the preparations were well in hand as early as October. What's in
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      • 40 10 "if .i >MMWwl^M^cß^KMß^Mhlßg!<i^R.3^HKCTßk v vH. 8 I :^^^^^^^^^^KHWKMMMMiWWßlH^MW^>^M,^iia#flWtfl 8 1 if ii^ifflSiffT* i fliii '1 _M Sole Agents: MALKO GENERAL AGENCIES (S> PTE. LTD. (vpj 6th Storey, Inchcape House, 450/452 Alexandra Road, I ISM Singapore 0511. Tel: *****88, *****19. DIMSA
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      • 197 10 I |H^^^^^HHt^|?2?2Xz2i22lii^^2^^Bß^B IjM > Buy Genuine Regal Shoes from authorised dealers for your protection Authorised Doctors; AILY HANDBAGS SHOES JETWIND DEPT STORE MISBAH ENT •01-4 Bukit Tlmah Plaza #01 798, People's P*k Complex #02-45. Quewwway Shopping Centr* ANNIE SHOE STORE KELLY DEPTL STORE MODERN SHOE STQRE •OMII The Plaza B*
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    • 118 11 EXCLUSIVE real leather belts are appreciated by discerning males aware of their actual value in terms of money and taste. Both Lanvin and Gucci offer a fashionable range this season. The latest Lanvin are reversible ones with the triple JL monogram commemorating
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    • 406 11 Glamourous VINCO, agents for Manhattan shirts, are introducing two new lines this Christmas. The Mansco Manhattan and the Euro Manhattan are shirts tailored for the elegant office look. The new Mansco line comes in plain colours and stripes. It's the choice for smart executives seeking a bargain. Perhaps
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      • 36 11 The Christmas New Year Season,and the time to make merry is just round the corner. Make sure your family get the best buys at our various departments. Christmas always is better when you shop at Globe.
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    • 180 12 Glossary PERFUMES are a popular choice as Christ* mas gifts. Chanel provides the fragrant answer to the question of seasonal gifts with their line of No 5 and No 19 atomizers. They are all refill&ble and come in a variety of sizes. Both lines from
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    • 76 12 FOR that exclusive look take your pick of fashion handbags from the following fashion houses. GLOMESH have gone revolutionary by adding a touch of patent leather to their mesh bags, for a new look. GUCCI offer a roomy shopping bag with detachable shoulder strap,
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      • 64 12 .^^^heEsSN Vi* A »< for the man in you Cool. Calm. Classic. Available at m- Sole Aoent A Distributor tor Budrin Bro CoW Storag* (Katong) Daimaru Singapore Gal.rl.. Lafayette Hazareth-Safl €> Sngapote, Matys 'aand Brunei ««.«»h Broth.™ -Hong Shang Centre ,£*,jHjv.lockyOrch.rt) •"gSr ryrr I TTv John Utlt W,w Stngapura) K.M.
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    • 110 13 GOLD and precious gems are an appropriate gift for any occasion, and one place to buy these is Yong Hwa Goldsmiths and Jewellers, who have now moved from the Boon Lay Shopping Centre to more exclusive surroundings in Jurong East Street 24. Preparing for the Christmas
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    • 91 13 PRACTICAL seasonal gifts are hard to come by. But pragmatic gift-givers seldom run out of ideas. Comfortable, casual foot- wear sounds like a pretty good idea as a practical Christmas gift. The Scholl Fitness Sandal is a thoughtful present, for both men and ladies. Its
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    • 139 13 NO gift is more appreciated during the season of indulgence than a Christmas hamper. But there are hampers and hampers, and a good one has to reflect the good taste and altrusim of the giver. That's the time to get one from Happy Hampers, a new
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      • 35 13 Introducing iThe latest collections! F®^l 1 TLtIS fl v I I Ik I liK IK 'IHff "3 H I AVAILABLE AT: I 1 KLASSE CENTREPOINT* KLASSE LUCKY PLAZA I V KLASSE PENINSULA KLASSE YUYI M
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    • 823 15  -  By MICHAEL CHEAH A SPIRITED performance or a spiritual performance? More often than not Christmas records just spirit money out of your pockets and it's Bing Crosby's fault if you're looking for someone to blame. Evidently, Bing had such a success with his White Christmas,
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    • 214 15 THERE seem to be quite a number of unusual gift items on the shelves which are bound to catch the eye of seasonal shoppers. These Christmas novelties range from keychains, to ashtrays to fancy paper clips. Whatever one may be constrained to
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      • 248 16 GIVE YOURSELF A 2 nd CHANCE. /Mw'WWMm HI «K ,4. Ml 11i 1 faili 30ES W/7H TH/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H Th I^^K y/S GOES W/7H THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES
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    • 315 17 MAKE your home look more festive this Christmas. Here are simple things you can do to make your decorations really different. 1. Arrange your Christmas cards on your wall to form interesting shapes or slogans. 2. Dress up your door to
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    • 182 18 RECEIVING presents is a joy. But receiving them in fancy and imaginative wrapping is an even greater joy. Here are some imaginative ideas to make your gift parcels both a joy to behold and to receive. Wrap a flat gift in bright coloured paper. Using this as
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      • 88 18 now, Mummy." QMpSFIDEAL FESTIVE .GIFTS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Children's bags in 3 attractive designs. A multi-function cup for children up to 5 years old. Rucksack 4 secure attachments for nursing, weaning, one ideal gliit feeding and drinking. It saves you the mess, deserves another. time and effort. A perfect travelling
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    • 454 19 fSTITd lELLbJ VHLLSJrI THF. SIMGAPORF monitor THE age of home video games has arrived. In recent years, these have progressed by leaps and bounds. Gone are the boring displays of monochromatic white dots which you fire at an opposing player's goal on the screen. Today,
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    • 93 19 HERE'S an exciting way to spend Christmas. Save the Earth from being invaded by hostile alien spacecraft. Or test your nerve and reflexes flying a fighter plane against enemy targets. You might just turn out to be a hero of
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      • 54 19 Twlsta* MILTON BRADLEY "tsanfj GAMES PUZZLES HRH capture the excitementfascinate the minds conjure the imagination and to entertain the young anc elderly, with wholesome fun filled moments, imtaa*"'! Itin Mb L MILTON BRADLEY MADE IN USA Hmtm Wffl 1 X Ny WMHUA (S) PTE LTD Available at all departmental stores,
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