Singapore Monitor, 22 December 1983

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    12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, December 22, 1983 30cents
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    SWITCH TO ENGLISH: PARENTS GET AN ASSURANCE
    730 1  -  Move is in the interest of your kids, says ministry By CAROLINE BOEY and BERTILLA PEREIRA THE Government's conversion to a national stream education has received the support of principals of schools affected and of tne Chinese teachers' associations, according to Dr Tay
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    'None will be retrenched'
    38 1 ON THE future of Chinese medium teachers, the Minister of State (Education) Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday: "We gave them the assurance that they will be retrained and re-deployed. None will be retrenched."
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      CHRISTMAS TREE THAT SINGS...
      100 2  -  92-member choir puts up U show for IL| festive season STORY AND PICTURE BY CLIFTON AW FOR SHEER entertainment value, it'll be difficult to beat the Singing Christmas Tree, put up by the Trinity Christian Centre in the open ground between Mandarin Hotel and Ngee Ann
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      BILINGUALISM IS HERE TO STAY
      440 2  -  'MOTHER TONGUE WILL STILL BE PROMINENT' By EE BOON LEE BILINGUALISM will stay despite the conversion to national stream education. This is a point that has been emphasized by the government after its announcement that only a handful of schools will be offering both English
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      $8,000 HOLD-UP AT QUEENSTOWN CINEMA
      280 3  -  Second theatre hit in less than nine days By SURESH NAIR ANOTHER cinema manager was roughed up by two "tough-looking" men, armed with kitchen knives, who got away with $8000 cash after threatening to cause serious bodily injury if the money was not handed over
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      200 drivers nabbed in blitz on expired road tax
      119 3  -  By YONG POW ANG TWO hundred vehicles were found with expired road tax discs yesterday in an island-wide crackdown by the Registry of Vehicles against motorists who delayed road tax payments. The owners of the vehicles would be fined and ordered
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      MOSQUE FUND: NOW YOU CAN PAY BY GIRO
      328 4  -  System more convenient than the present door-to-door collection B* JALIL MISWARDI MUSLIMS in Singapore will be able to donate to their mosques without any inconvenience once the Singapore Muslim Religious Council (Muis) sets up a Giro collection system next year. Under the
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      Lock icon Our brush with death
      145 4  -  4 find it difficult to believe they're alive STORY! SURESH NAIR FOUR Thai workers spoke of their "unbelievable" brush with death after they escaped a cave-In, which claimed the life of a colleague, at a construction site at Qillman Heights, off Alexandra Road, yesterday afternoon. "I'm
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      Filter papers to determine our dust level
      84 6 A PIECE of clean white filter paper exposed to Singapore air over 24 hours will turn it gray or black (picture above), depending on the level of dust around it. This is how a seven-member Japanese team of pollution experts will determine the
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      'INDOOR' POLLUTION IN STORE ALERT
      400 6  -  Japanese expert advocates constant vigilance By TOH SU FEN A JAPANESE expert has warned that "in the near future" indoor pollution might become a problem in Singapore. Air-conditioning would not lower the amount of dust that could enter the room since the air circulated was
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      Machine will measure the danger mark
      80 6 MR K INAGAKI, leader of the study team now in Singapore, points to the timer in the sampling machine (picture above) whicn records the amount of dust particles in a day. Dust particles smaller than three micrograms would be safe to inhale but those
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      Minister answers Jeya's questions on MPs in state bodies
      409 6 EIGHT of the nine MPs now working in statutory boards or govern-ment-backed companies were already in their employ before they were elected MPs. The onlv MP who joined a gov-ernment-backed company much later after he was elected was Mr Lim Chee
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      No restrictions on vehicles with foreign registrations
      49 6 THE Communications Ministry does not intend to restrict the entry of foreign-registered vehicles into Singapore, Acting Communications Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong told Parliament Foreign-registered cars are allowed free entry for up to 90 days. Most of these are registered in Malaysia.
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      CABBAGE PATCH KID JOINS CHARITY QUEST
      194 9  -  THE SINGAPORE MONITOR'S COMMUNITY CHEST APPEAL By RAY MILLER IT'S THE latest craze in America and now the Cabbage Patch kids have finally hit Singapore. But one of them at least has not made the journey for any old reason. This particular doll is
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      125 2 ECONOMIC REVIVAL SPURS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN WEALTHY NATIONS: PAGE 16. v ill Reproduction of Antique Porcelain is I Ji^ll If AM the heritage and recreation of f zfs O Chinese ancient arts C J 7 It Its fme unctuous base KpnvnciuctiOTT I colours of various f /I > designs are
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      73 3 A famous name in watchmaking, Ebel has been widely recognised as 'the couturier of watches'. You can admire the exquisite range of Ebel masterpieces in solid gold and dazzling diamonds above now at Watches of Geneva. And see why the immaculate precision and design of Ebel timepieces have made such
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      243 5 The Mazda has been acknowledged as one the best cars on our roads today. Driving it a sheer experience in motoring Bj pleasure. So it was difficult to find ways to M# T BP^^ make it even better. Every area that could be p improved had been improved. cia™ PE-973
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      74 6 Numerous prizes to be won! Entry is easy and open to all. Simply cut one green and one red edges from the packets and send in with the Entry Form, you may submit as many forms as you wish. Photostated forms are also acceptable. All winners will be notified by
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      10 6 Thinking of a course? See the Personal Advancement section today.
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      146 8 Xmass sMtement at PArkwAY ParaDl Ifl The Shopping Centre with Everything Yoohan supermarket and department store JKJ Isetan department store Small World (Emporium Holdings) Over 200 specialty shops on 4 trade-mixed levels JKJ 16 restaurants and over 30 snack shops Children's ptaydeck Ken-air Funworkl entertainment centre jKJ Peppermint Park theatre
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      116 9 JH r A a iJu* W ASSOCIATES Y I'll' Tel: *****34 |8111 111 Authorized Dealers. M/s The Chancellor M/s M. S. Mohamed Ishak Pte. Ltd. M/s Cortina Departmental Store Pte. Ltd. M/s Ntuc Falrprlce Co-Operative Ltd. M/a Chop Wing Thye (Bsdok Branch) M/s Dreamland M/s O. Q. Pte. Ltd. (All
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    • ANOTHER SPATE OF BLASTS IN BEIRUT: 14 DIE
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        Lock icon Explosion in French post
        250 10 Reuter BEIRUT, Thursday AT least 10 people including a French soldier were killed and more than 30 injured last night when a bomb exploded close to a strongpoint held by French troops of the Beirut multinational force. A French military spokesman and civil defence officials said
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        Lock icon Explosion in hotel lobby
        260 10 Reuter BEIRUT, Thursday POUR people were killed and about a dozen injured when a bomb destroyed the bar and lobby of a downtown Beirut hotel, security sources said. Civil defence officials said the four were killed when a threestorey apartment building next to an empty lot
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      Lock icon Egypt's Murbarak only too glad to meet PLO Chief
      292 10 MEETING CAN HEAL 6-YR-OLD RIFT Reuter, AP LARNACA (Cyprus), Thursday PLO Chief Yasser Arafat sailed from Cyrus towards the Suez Canal yesterday amid unconfirmed reports that the Palestinian guerrilla leader would stop for talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak onhis way
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      Lock icon '...the food's not even good'
      150 12 Embassy bars staff from restaurant UPI JAKARTA, Thursday THE Indonesian Embassy in Paris has barred its staff members from eating in the only Indonesian restaurant in the French capital because it is run by political dissidents, news reporters said yesterday. r 'For the time being,
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      Lock icon 'No political rebels killed in death squad crackdowns'
      385 12 Human rights advocate says evidence shows that only criminals involved so far UPI JAKARTA, Thursday A LEADING human rights advocate said yesterday there is no evidence that political dissidents were among the 3,000 alleged gangsters killed by death squads in a crime
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      Lock icon Australia gets new spy chief
      95 12 AP CANBERRA, Thursday A NEW head for the Australian Secret Intelligence Service was appointed yesterday and a probe was ordered into cnarges of misconduct against the former chief. The foreign ministry said Stuart Fry, a veteran ASIS officer and deputy director general, would assume command
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      Lock icon 'US betrayed Libyan coup plotters'
      253 14 Former US intelligence analyst claims Washington revealed the attempt to topple Gaddafi Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday A FORMER US intelligence analyst charged today that US Embassy officials in Tripoli betrayed Libyan military officers plotting to overthrow their leader Muammar Gaddafi in 1971, leading to the plotters'
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      Lock icon Soviets are moving to establish a Russian space base, says US
      180 14 UPI WASHINGTON, Thursday THE Soviet Union is approaching establishment of a permanent orbiting space base for cosmonauts and expects to settle Russians on the moon and Mars one day, a US Congressional study said yesterday. "The Soviets take quite
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      Lock icon Dutch govt bows to Beijing pressure and stops sale of subs to Taiwan
      279 14 Dutch reputation at stake, says Economics Minister UPI THE HAGUE, Thursday THE Dutch government bowed to Chinese pressure yesterday and refused permits for the export of four conventional submarines to Taiwan. Economic Affairs Minister Gijs van Aardenne
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      Lock icon 'JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED ON APRIL 3' 33 A. D.' REPORT
      87 14 UPI LONDON, Thurs JESUS CHRIST was probably crucified on April 3, S3 AD, according to two scientists who said the key to their research was the dating of a lunar eclipse that biblical and other references suggest followed the crucifixion.
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      Cash registers around the world ringing 'Jingle Bells' all the way
      194 16 MOST DEPARTMENT STORES CHALK UP RECORD SALES THIS YEAR A REUTER WORLD SURVEY ECONOMIC REVIVAL SPURS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN WEALTHY NATIONS Li DEPARTMENT stores in the world's wealthier nations are clocking up record Christmas takings as shoppers celebrate signs
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      AMERICA
      54 16 ALONGSIDE home computers and other items of home electronics, American shoppers are buying large quantities of more frivolous holiday gifts. They range from specialty food such as Russian caviar to expensive perfumes and stuffed animals. But the smash hit of the year has been the "Cabbage Paten Kids", ugly
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      FRANCE
      46 16 HARSH economic austerity measures and higher taxes have not Erevented a Christmas bonanza in ig Parisian stores. Galeries la Fayette has reported booming sales, especially in expensive toys and electronic gadgets. "In this morose economic climate, our sales have surpassed expectations," a store spokesman said.
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      WEST GERMANY
      56 16 THERE is a sales boom in West Germany. The country's four major store chains have reported higher seasonal sales this year than in 1982. They have reported great interest in home computers. Belgium's GB-Inno-BM says toy sales this year are a record They have gone up by about
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      JAPAN
      49 16 IN JAPAN, Christmas shopping has been stepped up enormously. In Tokyo, Japanese workers recently got their traditional yearend bonuses. They spent 2.5 billion yen <Ss23 million) on Dec 11 alone at Mitsukoshi's Central Nihonbashi Department Store. Sales were 15 per cent more than on last December's peak day.
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      DENMARK
      49 16 IN DENMARK, rising hopes of an economic revival are bringing retailers their greatest-ever trade so far. Copenhagen's six most important department stores say turnover could exceed last year's bumper total by 15 per cent. Home computers top the list. But other favourites include Walkman sets and video tapes.
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      BRITAIN
      47 16 HIGH demand in Britain for home computers has resulted in a famine of some models as serious as that of "Cabbage Patch Kids" in America. Industry analysts say it is clear that hundreds of thousands more British models could have been sold, had they been available.
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      HONG KONG
      42 16 "I CANT tell you about local buying trends," one harassed Hong Kong manufacturer said. "We're too busy filling other people's Christmas stockings." Extra "Cabbage Patch Kids" are being made in Hong Kong at the rate of about 35,000 a day.
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      SINGAPORE
      34 16 ALL the large chain stores in Singapore say sales have spurted. This has especially been so since mid-December. Sales are higher compared with last year. Toys and hi-fi equipment are doing particularly well.
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      SOUTH KOREA
      42 16 RETAILERS in Seoul report only cautious shopping, a big change from the normal buying sprees. "With the government's V.o present' campaign as part of its anticorruption drive, we can hardly create the so-called Christmas mood," a department store official said.
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      Santa's nat earning to town... in Latin America
      159 16 SHOPKEEPERS in debt-ridden Latin America say many customers are buvine less than in previous years. In Argentina, hit dv world record inflation of 400 per cent, a stray poll of shoppers showed that they were cutting down botn on the quantity and
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      124 12 AThorn Christmas Gift fa the\^ofefkmly For them, a colour tv and a video recorder. For you, the conveniences I 7 days a week service I No repair bills •Free installation No deposit The chance to update to the model All these and Thorn KS^KiSESisE^^^HiHll^^SHM' package deal from only $79 per
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      795 13 Changes to foa Payoh bus services from 26 December 83. Feeder services will be introduced. P mm. I m g m —J £sm» T/ > —A, TOA PAYOH 2 TOWN mmmmtt mm o- os nrr 0. o- OS 11 1 1 !ssua [5? s SO IV- -o OrsrCb rt O
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      171 15 That's the only word for Philips' latest H kitchen miracle. You may have seen it H on television, during 'What's Cooking?' H H on Channel 8. H H H H a If so, you'll already know how easily it turns from a blender to a beater, to a chopper to
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      43 16 I lake Wmki i t I w Charmant frames, designed to enhance your personality and lifestyle to suit your every mood and moment. 3Charmant v W J ..fashioned to last. Model N0:3247 Available at all leading opticians Sol® Agent j&fli lesvlita Afcacy Pte.LM.
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      10 16 Want to get ahead? See the Personal Advancement section today.
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      297 17 MBrnimmsm Bm with if ma because mmt mm mm than just a car al L«**3 I I j, ■mfßlrf Tho Ford Wvttage §i! entitles you to free labour charges lor your crj V) a 3rd year of motoring or ciSS'. S the next 20,000 km jp With 3 FREE Mar
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      Path is cleared for Sungai Way Holdings
      549 18 Firm receives official approval to float its shares SUNGAI WAY Holdings Bhd, the restructured flagship of the Sungai Way group of companies, has received official approval for the floatation of its shares. The holding company was given the green light by the Capital
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      International Plaza floor auction falls to attract any bids
      186 18 THE ENTIRE 13th floor of International Plaza, once occupied by China Underwriters Life General Insurance Co, is likely to be sold by private treaty after it.failed to attract any bids at an auction yesterday. Mr Chua Chye Seng of Cheong Koon
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      Stocks close sharply higher
      122 18 WHLLSTREET k FAVOURABLE economic figures released early today helped the stock market escape from its recent slump and prices finished the day sharply higher on improved volume. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the session up 13.01 Kints at 1254.98, its best gain in icember. Advancing
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      Lock icon Dollar surges to record peak
      100 18 DOLLAR AND GOLD Reuter The exchange value of the US dollar surged to a record peah in relation to Italy's currency daring trading in Europe yesterday turning broadly lower in the US. Gold prices were mixed in a narrow range. Currency dealers in Europe said
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      Finance company auditors must also report non-compliance to MAS
      138 18 AUDITORS of finance companies are also required to submit the Auditors Supplementary Report for Finance Companies as in the same manner and wording as they do for banks, according to the latest Notice to Finance Companies, MAS Notice 815. They are
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      Sterling at record lows
      707 19 SURGE IN DOLLAR PLUNGES POUND TO THE PITS Currencies THE following is a selection of currencies analysed in the latest issue of the Foreign Currency Review, a publication of Manufacturers Hanover Trust. POUND STERLING As the result of the latest surge in the dollar, sterling has
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Lower profits for KL Kepong
        117 19 KL KEPONG Bhd announced reduced S re-tax profits for the year ended Sep 0. Pre-tax profits at group and comE level fell from Mss3 6 milion I million) to M 551.2 million and i M 525.2 million to M 518.3 million respectively. The profits declined
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        Increased turnover for HMP
        100 19 UNAUDITED group attributable profit of Harrisons Malaysian Plantations (HMP) for the six months ending September SO was Mf24.1l million against M 528.85 million last time on turnover of M 5203.2 million up from M 5124.7 million The profit includes an extraordinary gain of MsB.6 million from
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        Sime to enter footwear market
        115 19 SIME Darby Bbd is to manufacture footwear, high-quality rubber-soled shoes and boots, for domestic and international markets through whollyowned subsidiary, Sime Darby Footwear Sdn Bhd. It paid Mss million to International Footwear Sdn Bhd, which is in receivership, for its assets comprising mainly a snoe
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      Pegi says it owes Dunlop nothing
      106 19 From our EVENING EDITION yesterday PEGI Malaysia Bhd has no outstanding debts to Dunlop Holdings PLC following last week's decision by Pegi and Dunlop not to proceed with the deal involving Dunlop's interest in Dunlop Malaysian Industries Berhad, bankers Samuel Montagu and Co Ltd
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      HK dollar hits new high of 7.7690 to the dollar
      212 19 THE Hong Kong dollar has hit its highest levels since it was pegged to the US dollar. It touched a high of 7.7690 yesterday, more than three cents up on its official rate of 7.80 to the US dollar. The
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      74 18 Christmas Celebrations at Hotel Phoenix PHOENIX GRILL OS CHRISTMAS EVE Four-course traditional Christmas dinner with Christmas pudding, mixed nuts, petits fours and demi-tasse. $40.00 per person COFFEEHOUSE ON CHRISTMAS EVE <32 CHRISTMAS IW A buffet spread of delicious local and western favourites including traditional roast turkey with chestnut stuffing, X'mas
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      30 18 5-24 C IM2 McN.ughl 9ynd lac S R 'talk about INV&9TMBHT KeniM*... THE (KM JOLT*JOFF n lIMVE6TEP Ho FOR PINNER ON A PATE UeT MK3rHT, 6>UT IU&A&TDRN6 WEREN'T 60 CtOOD.
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    Lock icon Los Angeles' battle zones
    970 20  -  hi the American ghetto, shootings an as common as life and death A HOUSEWIFE TALKS ABOUT... features By MARLENE WOODS who lives in south-central Los Angeles LAT-WP LOS ANQELE3: PEOPLE who are interested in news about terrorists don't appear to be aware that there is a
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      46 20 Serene living at Moi ilmdnl .edge 8 ELEGANT UNITS IN A 4-STOREY APARTMENT BLOCK Munlf-'in Lodge ideally If.x;. t l tnc |unction of Motilme Rise r1 (1 Loiong Smatan BBBBMBMB It is gracious and living in a g n«'t and pleasant Hong How Corporation Pte Ltd
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      High wages not the solution
      490 21 uhiiiiMim THE REALITY of the labour shortage has once again hit Singapore. This time it is a report that restaurant owners are pinching staff from each other. It is an old problem with a new face. And the problem exists onlv because it is assumed
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      Address on HDB passbook can save time and work
      179 21 THE HDB has recently introduced a passbook for residents to pay their service charge. This is an improvement as the details are entered into it neatly. The back cover of the passbook has the resident's address so that the HDB need
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      Police should use wheel clamps to end illegal parking
      302 21  -  ROBERT CHAN Singapore 0410 THE police are to be congratulated for their Operation Senjata. This shows that the police can initiate actions to maintain law and order to protect citizens. All law-abiding citizens will now feel at ease, knowing full well
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      THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
      21 21 The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end. Adlai Stevenson American statesman.
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      86 21 Are you prepared to meet challenge of the eighties? inva|u?b,e 3 pract cal HARDCOVER I TOPICS INCLUDE: Introduction to micro-computers Use of a uniform chart of Selection of a micro-computer accounts y system A review of internal controls y •An outline of accounting •An accounting software y A functions package
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    Biography of Lily Bart
    352 22 TODAY'S Highlights Thursday Feature Special: House of Mirth (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) CHARLIE Chaplin's daughter, Geraldine Chaplin, commands attention in her role as the beautiful and ambivalent Lilv Bart who is forced to review her role as a member of New York's high society when her
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    Radio Highlights
    45 22 What a Wonderful World (Radio One, 4.30 pm) KALA Krishnan has more amazing facts about the octopus, the age of railways and the man who rode round the world on a bicycle. So kids, don't forget to keep your date with her today.
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    It's every week for Friday Background
    331 22  -  TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG FRIDAY Background, SBC's current affairs series, will come on every week from Feb 3. But it will continue to be aired at 7.50 pm on Channel 5 on Friday. The decision to retain the programme on Channel 5
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      186 22 DELICIOUS ENGLISH FOOD It's at THE BEEFEATER in Orchard Road a typical Olde Englysche pub and restaurant. By golly! There's steaks fit for a King and hams to melt mother-in-law's heart! There's sizzling chops and if you feel like something savoury try the steak and kidney pie! Marvellous! And remember
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      53 22 <2.^ 1 mUi > i i Keep pace with the latest news of the day Pick up the evening edition of The Singapore Monitor. Monday through Friday, for the latest news each day. Now on sale at hawker centres, bus-stops and street stalls wherever Lian He Wan Bao is on
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      1067 22 I gT'T 5M 1 jptflPE M m < 28 3.50 Keep Fit with Kwan Tai. > j ML. > 4.00 in Store _JMBi 4.10 Rogers in the Century: A Jennifer jjgM V 4 Buck is startled by the mysterious appearance of a J|^F girl who resembles his 20th Century girlfriend,
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      170 22 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Classical Record Review 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Peebles' Choice 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Nature Notebook 2.40 The Farming World 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Country Style 3.45 Network U.K.
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      471 23  -  By PHILIP CHEAH SBC has finally made it official since The Singapore Monitor broke the news of the third channel on August 5 this year. The third channel, Channel 12, will begin next year on Jan 31. HAVE you been yearning to see the actual staged production
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      418 24 FOR tome, Channel 12 it an aetthetic breakthrough. For othera, it means the expectation of watching informative programmea. Here are what tome viewers aay: SHIRLEY LEONG, 24, teacher "Wonderful! It's important to me though a lot of people may not share this interest. But
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      258 24 MONDAYS: Documentary: Medicine, Science and Technology. Features: Programmes of classical orchestral and vocal pieces such as concerts by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra ana the London Philharmonic Orchestra. TUESDAYS: Documentary: Social Science, Current Affairs. Features: Classic drama series such as Crime and Punishment, Women in White.
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      91 25 I HAVE noticed that through the years, SBC has been fond of placing entertainment programmes such as the World Popular Song Festival '82 in the late, late spot. This, in my opinion, is not appropriate for several reasons. 1. You can't turn up the volume to
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      128 25  -  JENNIFER LIEW Advertising L Promotion Manager, Maleview magazine WE wish to clarify certain facts (SM, Dec 16) concerning the function held at the Shangri-La Ballroom, Dec 14, presented by Maleview Publications Pte Ltd in support of the Community Chest of Singapore. a) Jackie Chan
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      68 25 IS there any chance that SBC could re-telecast the World Popular Song Festival 1982 shown on Dec 15? Those who got to see them, will remember the kids on those keyboards. I would love to see the programme many times over. That on-the-spot thing by the kids
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      103 25 IT IS heartening to read of the restructuring of the Directorate of Public Relations of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. Let us sincerely hope that some improvement will be seen soon in terms of listener service on Radio 3. On two occasions, I wrote to Radio 3 requesting
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      41 25 WE will appreciate it if the SBC or RTM would telecast from 7 pm to 9 pm a repeat of the fulllength films, Ultraman and Monsters from Outer Space either in English or Mandarin. ULTRA FAN Singapore 1231
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      295 25 REAGANS SING ALONG WITH STARS SPANISH multilingual singer and millionaire Julio Igiesias, evergreen balladeer Andy Williams and wellknown soul singer Leslie Uggams were invited by the Reagans to take part in a benefit concert at Washington DC's National Building Museum as part of the Christmas in Washington
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      650 26  -  THE FILM FAILS TO GET TO THE HEART OF THE MATTER Title: COMEBACK Starring: Michael Landon, Moira Chen Director: Hall Bartlett Showing at Orchard Reviewed by PHILIP CHEAH JOHN EVERINGHAM, an Australian journalist, was languishing in a Thai jail when director Hall Bartlett contacted him. Bartlett had
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      568 27  -  LEA LEAVES DANCING TO BECOME ACTRESS By MARILYN BECK IT'S a sign of the times. Once, beautiful young movie actresses were given the glamour buildup, schooled to pose for cheesecake photos, and adorned with perfect hairdos and heaps of glossy make-up. Today, we have rising female stars such
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      728 29 The art of 'dancing' in the poo! makes a graceful ripple in Singapore GETTING Into the swim of things Is one matter. But have you ever tried dancing and gymnastics In the deep end of the swimming pool? This is called aquatic art and although It Is In Its
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      48 23 Many of the American movies aVOTIAVfi of 1983 which have yet to arAWWU p rive here, have focused on TTSnTTTII Lm hard-hitting reality in such Inil L IV I areas as politics and nuclear warfare. The year's cinematic EDITION trends are summed up, this ju/AAiuii evening, in Leisure.
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      167 24 THE SHOPPING GALLERY •VVVgSI!. AT TH E HI LTO N HILTON HOTEL GROUND UPPER LEVELS At the Shopping Gallery we have recreated the reasons why browsing used to be a pleasure. An exciting range of shops. Temptations. Indulgences. And a gentle ambiance to allow you to explore. On our two
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      134 25 LETTERS from Leisure readers on subjects pertaining to our columns will be selected for publication weekly in this column. Please address your letters to Leisure Box, The Singapore Monitor, 2, Alexandra Road, 03-01A Delta House, Singapore 0315. You may use a pseudonym but actual names, addresses and telephone numbers must
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      136 26 One Haemosot Capsule and a glass of water JaP For effective refief of your painful piles Do you suffer from the pain, Rutin, Lysozyme chloride and irritation and discomfort of piles Pluronic F-68. Together they or haemorrhoids? combat swelling, pain and itching at the source of the discomfort. Haemosol is
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      188 27 ********************000 g ODEON: 9tll 816 DAY! S 0(*****16) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30,4.00, 6.30 9.lspm<) g OPENS TODAY At g o GOLDEN SUITAN I JUMK MIK-M O X 1.30, 3.30, 7, 9.15pm I 2 Shows: 7.30 ft 9.30pm q a ODEON KATONG 3 Show*: 3.30, 7, 9.15pm Q Or —OPENS SATURDAY
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      713 27 fllM GUlOe «rr» fun c) ■> MA ICQTIf* II T«ST POP pitM IC\ DALIT (*****16): RED SPELL SPELLS "AJtbllt JUM anq mq K|Q (*****71): red SPELL RED (C) ODEON (*****16): WINNERS AND SIN- SPELLS RED (C) Starring: Tang Zhengye, Jia Lun, Pan Lixian, NERS (C) PLAZA (*****72): ADAM AND EVE
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      131 28 4th WEEKI JADE 11am > 1 3°. 400, 6.30, 9.00 No FrM List Circle $4 t Stalls $3 CASH Bookings Spectacles for 3-D viewing available at 40c each. Patrons are advised to retain them for other 3-0 films. The moat amazing 3-D film ever made! "jaws ni" im MTi urn
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      81 28 *********************************** 1 Opens ORCHARD Today! 1 g (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm g Oi SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH rO 8 ODEON CATHAY I I- KUALA LUMPUR PENANG g TWENTIETH CEIOTI tells HALL MRILETT FILM 8 MICHAEL UM Mil Miiro EM Mill CUES -SPMLIJI ISLE! g s Opens CATHAY Today i
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      110 28 iiiii STRING QUARTET THE Development Bank of Singapore will present lunch-time concerts by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the DBS Auditorium, from 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm. Today, the Brass Quintet will perform. Admission is free. HEIDELBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA THE Heidelberg Chamber Orchestra will present a concert at Singapore Cultural
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      687 28 CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING AN EXHIBITION of Chinese brush paintings by Sng Mee Lian, an English literature teacher at Catholic Junior College, is now on at the Bistro ToulouseLautrec. It is open from noon to 2 am today and tomorrow. CHINESE LANDSCAPE PAINTING MORE than 300 scrolls of Chinese landscape paint*
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      134 28 MARTIAL ARTS PERFORMANCE ders (Sage) has organised a Sage FestiA MARTIAL arts team from China val of Ails Activiti^' Week at\ictoria will display their martial arts skills at Tht atre impress Place, at 7.50 pm. t h.K Today, the Leling Peking Opera Troupe will present three plays The weapon demonstration,
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      500 30 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Be careful not to antagonise September 23 to October 22 someone who could play a big Life should be merry so make part in your future. Money the most of it and enjoy your- problems are liable to cause self. You
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      223 30 TOP Barry DR SMOCK By George Lemont rf!% 'TIIIITS-n /SO HgRB'S AN ALBUM TIN TIN CONTAINING 1 SAY, THIS PICTURES u II IS RgAUUy nR unWIE 1 OF FAMOUS unWIE SONNA e>E ckmopc MOVIE STARS/ J DK-HOW>fc ASV/ THAT SNIPPS VOU POINT f SNIPPS means Alt PLASTIC I 5 PLASTIC
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      492 31 Now PIA offers a packaged outdoor adventure tour from Singapore to Kenya's game reserves FOR nature lovers, Africa has always been a dream holiday destination. But due to the lack of direct flights and the high cost of organising packages there, few could afford to go. Now Pakistan
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      65 32 A glimpse of some of the wildlife on the African Safari tour: A family of cheetahs (left) get ready for the daily chase at Masai Mara reserve. While a lone tusker (bottom right) explores the grounds at Samburu lodge. And (bottom left) dancers
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      355 33 I announcements from advertisers Kids' play construction kit ~7 doubles as practical furniture M a QUADRO offers a construction can be used to make climbing frames, I slides, swings and playhouses. And, after playtime is over, the components of the kit can be converted into practical items of furniture: tables,
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      325 33 Here's good news for underwater photography buffs Tho Motor Marino 35D Tho Pockot Marino 1100 NANYANG Agency Ptc Ltd The Motor Marine 35, which introducing a new range of takes 35mm full-frame picture*, underwater cameras under the also offers a range of Sea Sea brand name. accessories for professional Two
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      141 34 The insurance companies fought it out in court. Unfortunately the drivers couldn't be there M i ii > w h i > t r ■i T- i For drinking and driving, a driver can be heavily penalised with fines and lose his licence. If he doesn't lose his life! Doubtless,
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      283 35 r* m Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Word* 0.35 cent* p*r word 0.55 ccnls per word Display 57.70 per col. cm $12.00 per col. cm Bmlimm Hra Hon-Fri, 9am-spm Sal. 9am-lpm ANTENNAE ENSTAUAHON SHARP Electrical Serv 443-6851 ANTtQWEt Acmes Properties P/L..447-4366 Changi Junk Store 341-4917 442 Changi Rd
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      291 35 Ape* -Trans Services 440-7845/6 Bridal Car For Rent 461-1425 JJ Car Rental 296-9868 Kent Soon Auto 337-7533 Kin Sai Veh.Rental 337-2595 Z Car Rental 331-1122 Trinity Rent-a-Car 235-9293 CATERERS C L R Caterer 284-3780 Cornerstone Foods 251-0511 Hai Sing Caterer 2M-4491 Hj Hainon Caterers 745-2919 Indonesian Buffet 440-3255 Nice L
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      230 35 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY DRIVING instruction Best Driving Tuition 778-3435 Eastern Driving Sen 256-3675/6 Liberty Auto Driving School 282-6165/280-9143 Mitra Driving Centre (Marine Parade) 288-4060/344-6187/3 ELECTRICAL /PLUMBING /MBFMm Acmes ....a 345-9228 Kwang Builders 445-6475 Pearly Engrg 4 Trdg Co 778-8706/456-6507/457-4237 Stai Service Co 253-3783 EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Business Trends 223-3362 Fuji Labour Supply
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      248 35 FVBHITVBE Adrian's Cane Furn 273-5229 Blk 4005. Depot lane, #01-95, Bock Lim Ind L Co 747-2347 Foong Furniture C 0... 745-2701 (specialise in kitchen cabinet) Blk #01-2669 Eunos Crescent Singapore 1440 Hong Fatt Cane Furniture. 146 Victoria St SO7II 337-0936 70. Greenleaf Rd off Holland Rd/Suth Ave ***** 469-6552 Imperial
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      276 35 I Solar Control Ind Co 747-4362/ 747-44l0(Solar control film for I glass windows A doors, to prevent heat I glare). I Teck Chua Long Renovation Construction 282-4463/*****74 WhM Lee Inter Furng 440-2498 J SERVICE Katong Sauna Et Massage 345-5116/345-5117 MODELLING Eisa Yeo Model Centre 338-0740/337-5791 Ivor's Model (The Ist Male
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      217 35 Singapura. 5(0923) 337-7611 No 6 Scotts Rd. #03-19. 3rd fir. Scotts, 5(0922) 235-9131 176 Orchard Rd. #02-03. Centre-point. 5(0923) 733-5222 Unison Corpn 468-2458 A-#reightr* 533-3617 Europac Transportation 469-7415 F. M Group 440-3255 Shalom Transport 5erv284<5173 2*4-5191 Tan Clearing Agency....27o-7868 Winland Transport 337-1211 PARKING ATTENDANTS Armstrong Security Consultants 293-5419 PARTY DECORATORS
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      233 35 PROPERTY Precious Gold Real Estate Agency 338-4871. SECURITY GUARD AGENCIES Ever pro Pte Ltd 225-7288/9 Harmon's Pte Investigation I Security Ag *****78/*****77. (24 hr answering service 337-2255. ask for Harmon Singh intertec Pte Ltd 223-0749 M.Salomon Secur 298-8263 Pan Island Secur 339-4541 Prop Invest Serv 447-3691 Tom-Reck Security Serv9l-9343 services
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      349 36 classified s 273-9090 I MkLknn IREWERIES ■■LI (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD HB Iwwri >f Tiftr totlwt I—r I »C H—t Total Earnings $520 p m I I PRODUCTION I I OPERATORS I (MALE) I Raquirsman ts I Completed primary education I V Age below 40 years A Willing to work on
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      365 36 TONG KENG HONG DRUG STORE #01-21, THE ARCADE RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 0104 require urgently a PHARMACIST Please contact Mrs Loh Tel: 223-0090 for an immediate interview sss— JOB OFFER SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE Z REPRESENTATIVES (MALE/FEMALE) We require representatives for our promotion cam- B paign. This is a well paying part time
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      154 36 •omit omma mattomal NV-370EN VCR only $900 NV-600EN VCR onty $1,050 NV-777EN VCR only $1,150 Sony KV-2060 20 CTV onty $700 Al with 2 1/2 year* guarantee Free delivery and insulation Ottered vaKd Ml end of December Cal Kasswn Electronic. 968. Sembawang Rd. Tel 758-0692/ 257-1704 For sale! One Lenco
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      331 36 MERCHANDISE AND SERVICES At Your Service ATTENTION!! Imported play-ground equipment lor hire lor children's parties, functions and etc. ACT NOW! TEL: 458-5147 AT rot* temVICK with a smto Transportation service-lorry for household removal Houses/Offices /Factories Cleaning. pokshng panting, electrical repairs plumbing, root -leakage aluminium window-an*s. a* condrtoruna for al Private
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      292 36 Furniture /Furnishings camk nmumma for rentai/sale 26. Greenwood Avenue (off HMcrest Rd). tei *****78/468-4241 Opens: Sundays/ Pubic Hofedays Interior Decor /Renovation fainting, clkanino, klmcimOH fitting, wiring, interior decoration and ai general works lor your house, office and factory Contact Tel: 448-1894 /448-7066 (day and nifprt) for Tay BUM.T-4M KITCHEN CARS!
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      377 36 NOTICES I NOTICE Closure ol land between CLIFFORD PIER AND CHANGE ALLEY, AERIAL PLAZA ESCALATOR. This serves to Inform the Public that the above road way wt* be dosed and no member of the Public shaN be permitted to have access or to make use of the road way for
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    336 37 HmniNHIIIV/r WVI VMU*OW, OJ*W UWUOMMW WW, 1/MtMWW VM-M-W, STUDYING through correspondence courses offers students many advantages. A correspondence course allows an individual the liberty of studying at his own pace, at hours to suit his convenience, and in the comfort of his own home.
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      135 37 I Superior Instruction I I The Stamford I Correspondence N. I Stamford courses are thorough and up- 'j/Nft m I to-date. For over 3 decades, its international I I expertise in correspondence education 9 M I has helped thousands of students achieve I I You too can guarantee your success
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      131 37 THEORY and PRACTICAL Course I (12 Sessions) H With the current emphasis on Automation and Higher Productivity the use of Computers in H all Sectors of Trade and Industry is imminent. H Why not then take a step in the right direction H pursue our Computer Courses and be pre-
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      176 37 WHY OUR SECRETARIAL TRAINING IS SO SUCCESSFUL Our objective is to produce competent secretaries. We provide: Highly qualified lecturers Systematic ft Qualitative materials Conducive environment Motivation ft Incentives for students COMPULSORY SUBJECTS COVERED:- ENGLISH COMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS OFFICE ORGANISATION ft SECRETARIAL PROCEDURES SHORTHAND/TYPEWRITING DUTIES WORD PROCESSING COMPLIMENTARY COURSES INCLUDE:-
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      97 38 NATIONAL soccer coach Jita Singh writes today on how the future training oC the national team would be like. No more, likely, of long spells of centralised training as had been done, but short call-up periods of three days before each tournament to work out team tactics.
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      299 38 NATIONAL PLAYERS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE A REST THE grand finale in this year's soccer season was, of course, the spectacle of the Merlion Cup tournament. The national team qualified for the final of our very own international competition before a sellout crowd at
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      364 38 THEY CRUSH MALTA TO QUALIFY FOR PARIS SPAIN 12 MALTA 1 Reuter SEVILLE (Spain), Thursday SPAIN pulled off an extraordinary 12-1 win over Malta here last night to grab the last place in next year's European soccer championship final round in France. The Spaniards had to
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      276 38 Defender Radanovic grabs the winner in injury time YUGOSLAVIA 3 BULGARIA 2 SPLIT (Yugoslavia), Thursday YUGOSLAVIA robbed Wales of a place in next year's European soccer championship final round in Paris with a last-minute goal which clinched a 3-2 victory over Bulgaria here yesterday. Defender Ljubomir Radanovic
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      48 38 P W D L F A Pts Spain 8 6 1 1 24 8 13 Netherlands 8 6 1 1 22 6 13 Ireland 8 4 1 3 2010 9 Iceland 8 1 1 6 3 13 3 Malta 8 1 0 7 5 37 2
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      40 38 P W D L F A Pis Yugoslavia 6 3 2 1 1211 8 Wales 6 2 3 1 7 6 7 Bulgaria 6 2 1 3 7 8 5 Norway 6 1 2 3 7 8 4
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      41 38 THE eight countries which will be battling for the European soccer championship in Paris next year: 1 France (the host country) 2 West Germany (the defending champions) 3 Denmark 4 Belgium 5 Romania 6 Portugal 7 Yugoslavia 8 Spain
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      577 39 INVINCIBLE AT SENAYAN NO MORE Lianhe Zaobao The defeats of Indonesia's three top men's singles shuttlers in the recently-concluded Pro-Kennex Grand Prix finals shattered a myth: that Indonesian shuttlers can no longer claim the right to invincibility on home ground. What's more, the nature of the
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      103 39 AP TOKYO, Thursday THE Japan Olympic Committee yesterday decided to bid for the site of the next Olympic congress meeting in 1990, a JOC official said. Mr Wakei Tsuchiya, director of the JOC's international relations bureau, said Japan would like
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      97 39 Reuter HAUS (Austria), Thursday LIECHTENSTEIN'S slalom specialist, Hanni Wenzel, won her first ever Women's World Cup downhill race here yesterday, edging West German favourite Irene Epple into second place. Wenzel, 27, starting from 16th r)sition, covered the ice-packed 700-metre
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      97 39 Reuter LONDON, Thursday TOLEMAN group motorsport comSleted the signing of former world 50cc and 750 cc motor cycle champion Johnny Cecotto of Venezuela on their team yesterday, finalising their line-up for the 1984 Grand Prix season which starts in Brazil in March. Cecotto
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      103 39 Reuter MELBOURNE, Thursday AUSTRALIAN amateur golf champion and cricketer Legh Winser, who shot a hole-in-one when he was 90, died in hospital near here today. He was 99. Winser, born in Cheshire, England, played against Legendary cricketer W G Grace before
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      104 39 Reuter MEXICO CITY, Thursday Tickets for the 1986 football World Cup here will go on sale next April or May more than two years before the finals begin, the organising committee said yesterday. The reason for the early worldwide sale
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      86 40 THE field of honour was yesterday trampled upon. Just before the end of a hardfought rugby match, between the Singapore Selection and the Singapore Crlchet Club (SCC), the excitement left the centre of the field and fled to the fringes. Perhaps in a moment of frustration, a
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      386 40  -  SINGAPORE SELECTION 10 SCC 8 By B KULA AN OFF-THE-FIELD fracas marred a gutsy rugby battle between a Singapore Selection and the Singapore Cricket Club (SCC) team. Just before the end of the match, an SCC reserve player while helping the linesman keep spectators from coming into the field
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      822 41 sr*n 5 CCER, IPS Bruce Grobbelaar's antics at Liverpool almost cost the irrepressible goalkeeper his place in Britain's best team if not for the faith of Anfield's legendary manager Bob Paisley in the 25-year-old Rhodesian. Bruce finally settled into the Liverpool style, but not without some harsh run-ins
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      374 42  -  Ex-stars to be first S'pore team to play in the Netherlands B* S GULAM THE SINGAPORE Ex-Internationals Soccer Club will be the first team from Singapore to play in the Netherlands when they take on the Dutch Ex-Internation-als team in June, next year. The Singapore Ex-Internationals are at
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      249 38 IWOUR TRAINING* BRINGS YOU SUCCESS Congratulations to Our TOP Students (LCCI Exam '83) Ist Mr. Rakeshwar Sachdev Business Admin. Ist Miss Choong Mei Har English for Commerce 3rd Miss Sehgaia Mary Business Admin 4th Mr. Lim Jiat Hian Commerce Finance 4th Miss Anna May Lewis Salesmanship sth Miss Lim Siew
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