Singapore Monitor, 14 December 1983, Afternoon Edition

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1 6 Singapore Monitor
  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR evening EDITION f MC (P) No 13 583 Wednesday, December 14, 1983 30cents
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  • 201 1  -  He admits using obscene words on stage By FAEZAH ISMAIL THE lead singer of Speedway, a seven-mem-ber Singapore pop group, was this morning fined $750 by a magistrate's court for uttering obscene words while performing on stage. Patrick Lee, 28, pleaded guilty to committing the offence
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  • 227 1  -  The victim Top horse trainer was shot four times and seriously wounded SHOOTING OF HORSE TRAINER By SURESH NAIR THE police are offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the shooting of champion local horse-trainer Ivan Allan
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  • 75 1 THE TAKES A TUMBLE £1 553.022 STERLING fell to its all-time low against the Singapore dollar this morning, dropping a full four cents from last night's close. It traded at 3.0220, more than two cents worse than its previous bottom level of 3.0445 set in March. By noon it had
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    • 4 1 Sterling's slide: Page 16
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    • 79 1 w Grays scores high on two superb j'< models Consider their winning points: /Light Blue Super Fibre is handcrafted in Hickory and Ash with double fibre and features white facing to throat and shaft, plus blue Porvair grip tady Gray. Extra light specification for ladies Approved by WSRA Comes with
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  • home
    • 211 2  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO A NEW Year's gift awaits the furry residents of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) at Orchard Road. Come January 1, they will move to a new and spacious home in Mount Vernon Road. The
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    • 287 3  -  ELECTRICIAN SMASHES FUSES AND TRIPS CIRCUIT BREAKERS Man fights off security guard before going on rampage By OEI SIN GIOK A MAN ran amok last night, smashing fuses and tripping circuit breakers at a sub-station at Soon Wing Industrial Building. It caused
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    • 136 3 AN OLD man was among two people killed in separate road accidents yesterday. Mr Choo Kiat Thiam, 82, was crossing Braddell Road at 5.50 am when he was hit by a lorry. He was killed instantly. A car also crashed into the
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    • 139 4  -  By JALIL MISWARDI MANY reservists have become taxi drivers with Singapore Commuter Pte Ltd because of the favourable rental terms and the benefits they are getting. The taxi service was inaugurated this morning by Mr Phua Bah Lee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence). Three drivers
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    • 268 4 MR LIM KIM GUAN, 33, a former salesman with six years of reservist training and now a taxi driver with Singapore Commuter, said the benefits provided by the service far outweighed the conditions imposed by the company. "The $38 a day rental
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    • 273 6  -  IT WILL INTEGRATE INFORMATION FOR MANPOWER TRAINING SCHEMES By BERTILLA PEREIRA THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) will upgrade planning and evaluation of its operations and manpower training needs with a mainframe computer next year. The computer will provide a more
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 120 6 THE Skills Development Fund (SDF) will grant at least 70 per cent subsidy for supervisors and managers attending a 15-hour TrainingWithin Industry (TWI) course to be introduced early next year. Two organisations nave already expressed interest on running such a
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      • 84 6 THE industrial climate in Singapore is stable but workers and managers must learn to cooperate actively. They should not be content with only tolerating each other, according to the executive director of the National Productivity Board, Mr Ng Kiat Chong. He said
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      • 51 6 IF you have Barclays Bank cheques numbers *****1 to *****0, please contact Inspector Loong Sung Dee of Central Police Station immediately. His telephone number is *****00. The cheques are believed to have been issued by a man who has since been
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      • 76 6 PRESIDENT C V Devan Nair has reappointed Haji Ismail Mohd Said as the president of the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS) for three years. Nine other members reappointed for three years are Haji Abdullah Mohamed Hussain, Ustaz Haji Ahmad Sonhadji Mohd, Haji Buang Haji Sirai,
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    • 245 7  -  They will ask for uniform rates to guard against decline in profits By TOH SU FEN RESTAURANT owners are feeling the pinch in their profits, now that credit cards are getting more popular with patrons. They want the credit card companies
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    • 98 7 THE 137 aided schools will from next year receive more money for their utilities, telephone bills, postage and stationery bills. Primary schools will receive 10 cents more per head per month, making it $1.40 per head. Secondary schools who used to
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    • 185 7 Lianhe Zabao THE Singapore Handicapped Welfare Association has called on the government not to raise the road tax and registration fees for vehicles owned by the handicapped. The latest issue of the association's newletter has said in its editorial that handicapped
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    • 35 2 Faber-Castell Textllner For people focusing qJm ■u£ Clip cap 6 fluorescent colours Faber-Castell puts new ideas onto paper Sole Agent: A A T International H >*, j- y What's happening in property See today's property pages
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    • 205 3 Citizen ANA-DIGI Witch collection HV S K V" 30-3186 3a4l4o^^«# Citizen Quartz ANA-DO. Putting time in its place. Busy people need more than a watch much time you've spent on a certain that just tells the time. They need a project. Every feature of the most watch that lets them
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    • 279 4 Le Chalet Cocktail Lounge Le Chalet A splendid X'mas menu awaits. Drink and join in the rcvdiy Welcome 1984 in style with a Asyou feast, the Silver Saddles with «the Silver Saddles and magnificent dinner. Silver Saddles and Lovecraft provide soothing Lovecraft. and Lovecraft entertain with music. Price: SIS (incL
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    • 117 4 \C y We pay more interest in more ways than one. TERM DEPOSITS At the Chartered Bank, we believe in making your money work for you. That's why we offer highly competitive interest rates on term deposits. Whether you leave your money with us for 1 mopth or 12, you'll
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    • 446 5 Jflfi*. '^kT^^f^Msis^W^L^ iiiljjiEullid^iii^illtflk»laalAollfcilJllfci>aillliiJlllaKaa»ii^^^BMllMlß>MM>a|llllMM<MlllMßMlßlllllllMlMMMMßMiMßWWi!WWlMWMWSW>^^ European Standard Electronics Re. Ltd. 164 Kallang Way #07-01/39, Singapore 1334. Enquiries: *****33 Ext 241. Service: *****39. Thomson Authorised Dealers Alisan Departmental Store #02-10,02-13 02-14 People s Park Complex. Park Road Singapore 0105 Arthur Electronics #01-11 Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre. 756 Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore 1954 e
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    • 239 6 THE COMPACT DISC CENTRE #04-13 Orchard C& E Building (between Centrepoint OG Building) Singapore 0923, Telex: RS ***** Tel: *****64 *****66 HARDWARE The Compact Disc Players, fclk From the top names in the SOFTWARE The repertoire The selection Over month. SOUND ROOM equipment speaker HOME TRIAL m k M SERVICE
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    • 8 6 Interested in Property? Look in today's Property pages
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 108 7 Relocation of OUB Upper Serangoon Road Branch W* OUB Upper Serangoon Road Branch is now relocated at Block 327, Hougang Avenue 5 #01-158/160. We offer you a comprehensive range of .ill JSJI services and facilities to suit all your business ar >d personal banking needs. Call on us at our
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    • 41 8 f et aes Fl° res s c ose enough to the city and virtually Parquet flooring and built-in wardrobes for the bedrooms j^S^RHftn^' PsP all points on the island via nearby expressways. Split-unit airconditioning in the townhouses, window units in oB8(x&
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  • world
    • 242 9 AP BEIJING, Wednesday CHINA has 3,765 centenarians, including a peasant born in 1853 and a 101-year-old man who watches television with his 21 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, the government said yesterday. The report by the National Population Census
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    • 276 9 AP Washington, Wednesday PROSPECTS are dim for Hone Kong to retain its freewheeling economy as a result of British-Chinese talks over the future of the Crown colony, a panel of China experts said yesterday. "I'm still quite pessimistic," Professor Michael Kao of Brown
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    • 84 9 Reuter BANGKOK, Wednesday Guerillas loyal to former Cambodian Head of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk killed at least 40 Vietnamese troops and wounded many others in a clash near the Thai border, a guerilla spokesman said here today. He said eight guerillas were killed and
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    • 428 10 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENTS CRISIS The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday DATUK Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said early this week that he had to consider carefully before deciding to expose those who tried to frustrate government efforts in resolving the Constitution amendments crisis.
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    • 104 10 The Star ALOR STAR, Wednesday PRIME Minister Daluk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is to make an important speech to 20,000 of his Kubang Pasu constituents when he visits Bukit Kayu Hitam on Saturday. Dr Mahathir is expected to touch on the latest development of
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    • 329 12 THE KUWAIT SUICIDE BOMBINGS UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday IRAN'S UN ambassador warned today that "further punishments" shoujd be expected by the US for its aggressions against Lebanese civilians." Tne unspecified threat was made by Ambassador Said Rajaie-Khorassani during the General Assembly's Middle East debate,
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    • 144 12 Threats made in wake of bomb attacks Reuter KUWAIT, Wednesday INFORMED sources said three hoax bomb threats had been phoned to the Kuwait parliament yesterday while it was meeting to discuss security in the oil-rich state. A false threat was also phoned to Kuwait University, where 5,000
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    • 147 12 LISBON, Wednesday US SECRETARY of State George Sbultz said today the US may be able to pursue those behind the terrorist bombings in Kuwait and in the Middle East. Information is flowing in on yesterday's attacks Mr Shultz told a news conference, "and may
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    • 424 14 Co-workers think he is a spy sent by 'Big Boss' Agencies HONG KONG, Wednesday A MAN of Anglo-Saxon stock born of British parents is looking for a job in this British colony. But his problem is that he does not speak
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    • 363 15 The accident was not discovered until technicians checked the Columbia the next day AP HOUSTON, Wednesday THE space shuttle Columbia was on fire as it landed last Thursday with six astronauts and the European space lab on board. But the accident was not noticed
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    • 166 15 First bomb detonated on busy London street Reuter, AP LONDON, Wednesday LONDON police today prepared for a Christmas bombing campaign by Irish guerrillas. The first explosion occurred in Oxford last night, demolishing a street telephone booth, police reported. The blast occurred a few
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    • 120 10 seasons. Hennessy and the festive season always Qt the handpainted Lacquer Display j| go well together. And this is the time for that comes with a decorative stand. Ask for it P I exclusive Hennessy gifts. when you buy one quart bottle of Hennessy CwT B'Jpc- J» J Like the
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    • 84 11 The Summer Ralaoe. ■P*o* v A\ *3P«iK3^HKi FINEST CANTONESE CUISINE FOR ALL OCCASIONS. The Summer Palace has earned an enviable reputation 4 for its delectable Cantonese specialities. Linger over a feast fit for an Emperor. Or discuss business over one of our shorter but no less sumptuous lunches. Whatever your
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    • 79 12 V JmKH Carafe Wines by Paul Masson. f Since 1852 California's premium. award-winning wine makers. Wines for your relaxed times. |W 9SHBGentle on the palate, easy on the Pp T jFrom the soft full Burgundy to the %J» light crisp Chablis. Paul Masson will muEk please you. iffltl ivw Paul
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    • 253 13 GIVE YOURSELF A2 N D CHANCE. 30ES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH Th i rawl WK :|H MF K y/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES W/7H 7H/S GOES WITH THIS GOES WITH THIS GOES
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    • 285 14 JIMTBRIVIATIC. 2 time-afc^^r MULTIPLE A iMßd^r PROGRAM Alß^^ MHMTMHtt Save as much as 15% on your H monthly ■■■■Mr electricity bill! switches air conditioner on and off automatically eliminates wastage through unnecessary use of power has push button control for manual on-off operation two sets of trippers for multi-program low-angle
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  • money
    • 351 16 GOLD EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE THE unique interior of the Chicagostyle Gold Exchange of Singapore will cost about $2.2 million to do up at the World Trade Centre, the first such exchange in South-east Asia. This does not take into account the cost of computers,
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    • 291 16 STERLING'S slide against the US dollar has also seen it lose 17 cents against the Singapore unit over the past six weeks. After several months of recovery from previous lows set in March, it has been pretty well
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    • 90 16 The stock market was still buoyant today with good gains generally retained in this morning s trading. There was some profit taking as some people felt that the rises were much too fast. Yesterday saw investors went on a buying spree, pushing the ST index up
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    • 283 17 Department of Statistics figures indicate trend WHILE some Singaporeans are increasing their savings, others are spending more on buying houses but easing up on buying cars, latest statistics indicate. Would-be motorists were apparently prepared for measures to increase the
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    • 187 17 APPLICATION forms for L and M Group Investment's offer of shares to the public will be available on Friday. Assuming normal practice, the forms will be delivered to brokers tomorrow evening L and M is offering 6.5 million
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    • 261 17 Selected stocks at midday Market tone: Mixed Boustead 2.88/2.89 Cold Storage 5.15/5.20 Esso 11.70/11.8 P and N 6.55/6.60 G I H 4 30 S Genting 4.84/4 86 Mulpha Ltd 1.61/1.62 Haw Par 2.29/2.30 Hume 5.85/5.95 Inchcape 2.94/2.95 Intraco 3.46/3.54 Isetan 4 10/4 12 Jurong Cement 4.10 S Jacks Intl
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    • 100 17 Your S$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO USf 2.1400 2.1300 2.4210 sterling 3.0364 3.0143 2 9993 Australian 1 9326 1.9125 1.8990 Canadian 9 1.7180 1 6980 1 6830 New Zealand 1.3950 1.3749 1.3614 S$ to 100 unit* of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.2552
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    • 128 17 THE US dollar eased slightly in Singapore compared to the level in New York, where it was stronger. Gold and silver remained at yesterday's levels having no new factors to influence trading. In thin trading, there were some Rrofit-taking to ease the dollar slightj.
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    • 78 17 H >/| B 6 Authorized Dealers M/a Al'Prlmo M/s Long Beach M/s Man Handbags Centre M/s Purple Store Plaza Singapura Peninsula Plaza Lucky Plaza Plaza Singapura M/s Champs Elysees M/s Meow Lee Boutique' M/s Mais Leather Goods Supreme House International Bldg., Far East Plaza City Plaza M/s The Leather Lodge
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • 877 18 The racial issue is again brought to the fore as the parties gear for battle feature Reuter KANOWITE (Sarawak), Wednesday FATHER Christmas is dropping in on Sarawak's longhouses this month with a sackful of buffalo meat, rice wine and election promises. Santa,
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  • opinion/letters
    • 484 19 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT LABOUR governments have often built up something of a reputation for lax, even careless, handling of national finances. The last Labor government in Australia had such a reputation. While some argued that Mr Gough Whitlam was unlucky enough to be Prime
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    • 200 19 I HAVE read with interest the recent press reports on how the Singapore Government can retain working mothers in the work force instead of having to resort to foreign worker^. As a working mother, I feel that the provision of childcare,
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 19 LETTERS on any aubpct ot pubfcc interest w« be accepted lor publication They should be typed and must be signed. They must also rdude the writer's name and address even N the wnter deodes to use a pseudonym m print A contact telephone number would be useful We
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    • 126 19 I AM amazed when I read articles like "An All-Singapore Symphony Orchestra by 1987" (SM, Dec 9). Why does Singapore feel that it is so important to have an all-Singaporean orchestra, an all-Singaporean work force or the world's tallest hotel or biggest
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    • 165 19 RECENTLY, several prominent Singaporeans were asked to recall how they felt the day President John Kennedy was assassinated. This was the reply of a banker: "...It was more a sense of uncertainty, I had learnt from the Fifties, when President Dwight
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    • 24 19 THE best way to cheer yourself up Is to try to cheer someone else up Mark Twain, US writer (1835-1910).
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous

  • 352 20 Picking up the pieces Rainbow Tales: Pick Me Up at Peggy's Cove, Last Episode (Ch 5, 5.50 pm) RYAN is sent to spend the summer with Aunt Fay at Peggy's Cove. He tries to sort out a life that has fallen apart after his father ran away. In
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  • 56 20 History of Country Music Willie Nelson (Radio One, 11.04 am) WILLIE Nelson sings his country hits. There's Mommas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys, Whiskey River, Sweet Memories, All of Me and Always on My Mind, which was voted the most popular song of 1982.
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  • 513 20  -  Need for TV personalities with flair By WONG SING YEONG WHAT we need on local television is a personality someone with fluency, wit, knowledge and, most importantly, flair; someone who cqn capture the attention of viewers day in and day out, and who will be talked about at
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 147 20 Icy. Sole Agent: Casey Enterprises Pte. Ltd., 1 North Bridge Road, No. 07-01 to 07-03, High Street Centre, Singapore. Tel: *****55 Festive Season Ai ßaffles rJiinn Hotel Lv" u Ph°ld tradition. j J^ Christmas Eve f J Gala Dinner and Dance Vi *'gMf3 NjjSt ry Klizaln-than (>rill *?PwhL T»>Z (jacket
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    • 2 20 'J EDITION
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1610 20 T i f d k 3.00 Opening followed by Hotel (C) (r). I <* IP I WwSßml ft ft 4.30 Exercise with Gloria. V Yf W 4.50 The Animal World: 20th Century Ark. 1 The San Diego Wild Animal Park provides a new home for wild animals, which otherwise would
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  • leisure
    • 1430 21 RECOLLECTIONS OF BYGONE TIMES THE WAY THEY WERE What do some of Hollywood's stars best remember about their early, growing up years? Some recall happy, normal days; others remember much sadness and pain. Here are some of their most vivid childhood memories. Jacqueline Bluet:
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    • 51 23  -  By PHILIP CHEAH CONTINUING our series on key figures in the recording business. This week The Singapore Monitor talks to PETER LAU of CBS Records and RONNIE LOH of Ideas Music to determine what gets sold In the shops. NEXT WEEK: Summing up the music scene in
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    • 676 23 "THE saddest truth," Peter Lau tells me after an hour-long conversation at the CBS office, "is that you've got to be realistic. If you had met me, say, five years ago, I wouldn't have sounded like this. Situated in Telok Kurau Road,
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    • 537 23 I'VE never seen Ronnie Loh lookins downcast and one day, he finally told me why. "I've always been positive," Ronnie said, "because, you never know when you will strike gold. Let me recommend you a book that
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    • 189 24 ON POLITICS: If you read the newspapers, you always find out about wnat's happening. In England it's very political all they talk about is socialism. In the Caribbean you can talk about the local coup forever. There's always high unemployment or whatever... But you can just
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    • 954 24 NO MORE YOUNG TURK REBEL, JAGGER, 40, FEELS HIS AGE NEW YORK: It's Saturday night, and rock revivalist Mari Wilson is giving the kids a taste of early Sixties soul-pop, right down to her elbow-length white gloves and beehive hairdo. Mick Jagger,
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    • 506 25 SHE REFUSES TO TALK ABOUT HER MARRIAGE STARSTRUCK BARELY a month after Chow Yuen Fatt's separation from Candice Yu An-An, another TVB star has filed for divorce. She is Lisa Wang, who acted in such popular TVB series as The Snell Game and The Amazons. Although the
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    • 704 27  -  By PAULINE GOH WINTER is the best season for eating in Hong Kong. The crisp, cold wind turns thoughts to hot pots and steamboats and exotic game and snake soup. If you're squirming at the last mention, don't fret. There are still enough conventional temptations to keep
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    • 56 22 Queen Lin Ting Beautycare J A perfected technique from Taiwan which M involves a '7-day process.' This promotes a ff M whiter, smoother and refined complexion. BV Positive results can be achieved for Facial Branches: I #01-09, Goldhill Square Thomson Road Singapore 1lk). Tel: *****88 #02-06, Pearls Centre Eu Tong
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    • 103 23 O Come All Yefi I ffl Diners,' For ATraditional Christmas Celebration. ake this Christmas Jyl one to remember. K rAt The Stamford Arms, our chef and his culinary brigade are roasting turkeys, glazing succulent hams with honey and mixing a traditional pudding for the festivities. And that's not all. There
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    • 89 25 0 ********** **********000 **********0 1 Opens CATHAY Today O (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11AM, 1.30, 4, 6.30 9.15PM O §"Films of ideas are quite rare. Don't miss this one."o O Patrick Shen, Straits Times. g Ibi y~ T\&* S OVJTSJ2si9s! 2 it ML ABOUT TEEHAGtK* w-» O O 11 5> LL
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 710 25 fVLM GUIO€ METROPOLE (*****27): EVIL vs EVIL (C) VENUS (*****97): EVIL vs EVIL <C) DALIT (*****16): OLD MASTER CUTE tt 3 (C) < Synopsis An outerspace visitor, Shan-T, who posesses extraordinary powers is part of the cast of this third sequel on the adventures of the cartoon character. Old anq
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    • 40 26 liiiiiiiiiiiiim PLAZA: OPENS TOMORROW! (■J (*****72)1.30, 4.00, 7.00 9.30pm H THE STORY OF FIRST LOVE! fil A JOHN WILDER Film W sadamJl* r^EVEim ««r MARK GREGORY fJrm [g] ANDREA COIOMAN in in n n n ii it ii m b
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 125 26 leisure FESTIVE SEASON COURSES GEYLANG West- CC will be conducting a course on Lunar New Year items which will start tomorrow. Classes will be held on Thursdays and Fridays from 7 pm to 10 pm. The fee is $26. TALKS A TALK on increasing productivity through selfdevelopment by Ong Ching
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    • 474 26 JL' March Journey through North Germany by Eberhard Schilotter is on display at the Landscape Exhibition LANDSCAPE ,AN exhibition featuring 41 original works by 17 contemporary German artists is on at the GoetheInstitut Art Gallery till Dec 23 from 12 pm to 6 pm daily except on Sundays. PHOTO FRENCH
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    • 75 26 LEE YUK CHUAN STRING ORCHESTRA THE Lee Yuk Chuan String Orchestra will present an evening of music at Singapore Conference Hall today at 8 pm Tickets at $5, $3 and $2 are available at the door, JUNIOR CONCERT THE Malaysia-Singapore Junior Original Concert will feature six composers between the ages
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
    • 207 29 Its three hotels undergo redevelopment IN TIME of recession it is wrong for people in the hotel business to do nothing, according to Mr Robert Ng, general manager of the Goodearth group of hotels. Three hotels owned by Goodearth Realty Queen's Hotel, Cockpit
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    • 270 29  -  By ANNIE CHIA PLANNING approval has been obtained to build a new 10-storey V-shaped hotel building where the existing building stands. Expected to be completed in two years' time, the new hotel will have three basement levels with a total of 207
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    • 253 29 IN ABOUT 20 months' time, Cockpit Hotel situated between Penang Road and Oxley Rise will have a new extension comprising a four-storey building on a site of about 10,312 sq metres. The proposed extension will have three basement levels to link to the existing 15storey
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    • 71 29 DUKE Hotel on Meyer Road is undergoing an extensive million renovation programme. It will inciuae new carpets for 170 rooms, granite marble flooring, onyx walls for interiors and new tiles for the existing swimming pool. Extension works are also going on for the coffee
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    • 320 29  -  Kenzo Tange will submit revised design next month By VINCENT FONG THE United Overseas Bank appears to be going ahead with plans for a new headquarters in Chulia Street after all. But it is likely to be smaller than originally planned. The bank recently
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    • 835 31  -  Market collapse makes it the best time to buy By ANG PENG HWA MORE hand-made carpets are finding their way into local homes these days. Mr Edmund Leslie Eajendra of Oriental Carpet Palace said: "Sixty per cent of our customers are locals. Thirty
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    • 230 31 IF DAIRY Farm's $2 million rebate was good news for the purchasers, it was bad news for developers. "We may have opened a can of worms," said Mr Chee Yeok Leng, marketing manager of Dairy Farm Estate. Mr Chee's fear
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    • 596 32 The natural oil from our feet enchances the quality of rugs CARPETS are made to be walked on, not to be hung as tapestries, said Mr Edmund Leslie Rajendra of Oriental Carpet Palace. "The European comes in here, buys a silk carpet and wants to hang
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    • 277 31 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA Above 40th floor apartment, 3 bedrooms with attached bathroom. Partially furnished. Area 1.400 sq.ft. Selling price $400,000. Interested parties please call: PRECIOUS GOLD REAL ESTATE AGENCY TEL: 338-4871 J Toj Payoh. i-room, Lorong i i S. Ground floor Mosjk J 1 flooring throughout, good location Seflrtg for only
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    • 250 33 =_}.&><"?-+~{:><}}.~*>%=@-??}*; Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Word* 0.35 canta per word 0.55 cents p«r word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $12.00 per col. cm Bmolimm Hre Mon-Frl, 9am-spm Sat, 9am-lpm ANTENNAE iMSTALLATfON SHARP Electrical Serv 443-6851 ANTIQUES Acmes Properties P/L 447-4366 Changi Junk Store 348-4917 442 Changi Rd
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    • 388 35  -  The Rapier four-year-old has gained much from the Restricted races ■iwuunuh"^™ RACING TOD A Y'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY PENANG trainer Luke Kang's Fontain displayed splendid headway in his workout on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning With Jeffrey Soo astride, Fontain was
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    • 366 35 Class 4 Div 1 1850 m PACEWORK: Coup De Grace, Trooper Star. TWO ROUNDS: Kum-Cheong Wancni (Sestich), Successful Return, Tara Equus (Ang), Limelight (Wadi), Marble Queen (Asuwadi). ONE ROUND: Pulau Tioman (Tiley), Magician (Leong), Roman Leader (Wadi), Touching (Chee), Weng Siang, Swan Lake. Class
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 67 35 Reuter BARCELONA (Spain). Wednesday BARCELONA today launched its bid to stage the 1992 Olympic Games, hoping that the 500 th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' historic voyage to America will clinch the deal. "We are hoping that the anniversary will swing the vote in our
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      • 78 35 UPI BEIJING: China will compete in five events in the 1984 Winter Olympics in Yugoslavia, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The events will include speed skating, figure skating, alpine and cross-country skiing and biathlon competition, Xinhua said. China's appearance at the
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      • 90 35 Reuter LONDON: Kapil Dev, currently leading India in the cricket test series against the West Indies, has been offered terms by English county side Worcestershire within days of being released by Northamptonshire. Mike Jones, chairman of the club's cricket committee, said today: "We have
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    • 442 35  -  UICKY THAI IN AFTER DANE'S PULLOUT By WORLD GRAND PRIX BADMINTON FINALS SHIRISH NADKARNI SPECIAL TO THE SINGAPORE MONITOR JAKARTA, Wednesday DENMARK'S reigning European champion, Jens-Peter Nierhoff, who had qualified for the twelve-man finals of the pro-Kennex grand prix circuit, has not made the trip to Jakarta for
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    • 214 35 What I really meant Martina Reuter JAKARTA, Wednesday MARTINA Navratilova has clarified criticism about prize money at major tennis events which sne voiced at the Australian Open Championships in Melbourne last week. Navratilova, president of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), said yesterday she had not intended to suggest that winners
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    • 735 36 CLUBS CRISIS WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS IPS WHEN we were in deep trouble last year, we manM U aged to recover.. I don't see why the club can't do the same again. The only difference now is that instead of playing against teams like Grimsby and Cambridge in the
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    • 402 36 Day of reckoning for the only British team with a chance for a spot in European Nations soccer finals CARDIFF, Wednesday WALES can clinch the seventh of the eight places in the 1984 European Nations soccer championship finals here tonight, but they will need
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    • 64 37 UPI IRISH international Liam Brady of Sampdoria remained the top-rated player of the Italian League in a weekly magazine poll, La Gazzetta Dello Sport. Brady, who has led the field all season, remained tops Second was Michel Platini of Juventus with an average
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    • 97 37 UPI, AP TOTTENHAM Hotspur of London have begun talks to keep its gifted England midfielder Glenn Hoddle in the club Hoddle watf set to move to Europe last summer but decided to stay at Tottenham, and coach Burkinshaw is hopeful that Hoddle will extend
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    • 54 37 CADIZ, which is second from bottom in the Spanish soccer league fired coach Dragoljub Milosevic of Yugoslavia yesterday, club officials announced. Milosevic, 54, who joined Cadiz in 1980, was ousted despite the objections of club president Manuel Irigoyen, who said the coach "has done
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    • 333 37 They lose 2-0 to N Ireland in last season of British soccer championship Reuter BELFAST, Wednesday SCOTLAND'S refusal to continue the British soccer championship took on another meaning last night as they crashed 2-0 to Northern Ireland in the opening match of the 1984 competition at
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    • 611 38 Fans and media blame national trainer and top players BONN, Wednesday THE West German soccer season starts its annual winter break this week but the public furore over the dramatic decline in the nation's football fortunes shows no sign of abating. West Germans, reared on
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    • 100 38  -  By ALFONSO CHAN NATIONAL football associations in Asia are losing grip of the sport because the game has become too commercialised. Mr Hamzah, the president of the Asian Football Confederation, said this during the opening ceremony of the seminar for the General Secretaries
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    • 262 38 European Cup champs must pay up $800,000 in back taxes HAMBURG, Wednesday EUROPEAN soccer champions Hamburg, whose troubles seem to keep growing on and off the field, were today ordered to pay more than a million marks (about S$780,000) in back taxes. Hamburg city financial authorities said
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 397 39 That's how much ex-champ Leonard ceo moke lo few fights wheo hs comes out of retlrmeot LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Wednesday SUGAR Ray Leonard can probably earn at least US$3O million (about Ss64 million) in his first four fights after returning to boxing. This would include US$l5 million to
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    • 246 39 IF KASPAROV WINS TODAY, IT WUIOE... UPI LONDON, Wednesday SOVIET prodigy Gary Kasparov takes on Viktor Korchnoi with the black pieces in today's 10th round of the World Chess semifinals that could see the elimination of the Soviet defector. Korchnoi, 52, an exile playing under the Swiss
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    • 91 39 Balfr TODAY'S TRACKWORK PAGE 38 m (A credit in English at "O" LevelhasanH important bearing on your future). H We have specially programmed H the following classes for the GCE »0" LEVEL. 1984 Examinations. 1) Tues 2.30-4.00pm 3 JAN I 2) Tues 4.00-5.30pm 3 JAN H 3) Thurs 2.30-4.00pm 5
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      • 410 3 announcements from advertisers Citibank's ATMs offer security, comfort, privacy CITIBANK now has an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) service that does not leave its customers out in the street. In Citibank offices at Shenton Way, Orchard Road and Taman Jurong, there are now Citicard Banking Centres where customers may use the
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      • 514 3 Photokis plans to spread out chain QUAD Union Investments, which recently opened a chain of new Photokis express colour service outlets, reports that the Singapore public has responded very favourably to their service. They offer colour prints in 3 hours and reprints in 15 minutes at a cost of 25
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