Singapore Monitor, 5 January 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 14 1 EVENING EDITION THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, January 5, 1984 30cents
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  • 636 1  -  But both called to enter defence for other three charges THE CHARGES By FAEZAH ISMAIL The Workers' Party chairman Wong Hong Toy and Secretary-General J B Jeyaretnam were this morning acquitted and discharged by a district court on the first charge of
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    • 330 2  -  Ex-Victorians conduct fun-filled orientation for junior college Cheer singing end folk dancing help to break the ice STORY: CAROLINE BOEY PUT A spanking new college and 750 equally new students together and the situation is ripe for a fun-filled orientation. That's precisely what the students of Victoria
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    • 172 3 COMPANIES should give financial assistance to new unions so that they can get off on a firm footing. This was one of the recommendations tabled in a report by the Singapore National Employers' Federation this morning at a post study mission seminar in
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    • 446 3  -  IT WILL ALSO GIVE EMPLOYEES A SENSE OF IDENTITY, SAYS SINGAPORE NATIONAL EMPLOYERS FEDERATION By TOH SU FEN THE Singapore National Employers Federation has called for the formation of one enterprise-based union in a group of companies running related businesses to prevent
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    • 128 3 A WOMAN hawker lost almost $10,000 in cash and valuables after thieves broke into her Housing Board flat in Block 10, Pine Close, yesterday. Madam A K Nah, 47, told police she locked up her flat on the ninth storey at noon
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    • 148 3 Lianhe Wanbao THE coming Lunar New Year celebrations will be different from past ones as far as the Chinatown night scenes are concerned. No more pasar malam in the streets, for sure, because the Ministry of Environment has refused to issue
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    • 263 4 Primary Production Dept issues notice to farmers which warns them against 'disease carriers' Lianhe Wanbao IF YOU think pigs are dirty and men are clean, think again. Because the Primary Production Department has issued a notice to pig farmers which, in effect, says: "Beware of
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    • 287 4 Building site is where the old SIT flats stood for 30 years Lianhe Zaobao THE Housing and Development Board is building 504 units of four-room and five-room flats in the inner city area of Delta where the old SIT flats
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    • 407 4  -  People not only get to know one another but also clear out unwanted stuff By FOO MEY KIEN HOW DO members of Residents' Committees help residents in their zones and at the same time create a friendlier atmosphere? They do it through the
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    • 231 5  -  SPOT-CHECKS TO BE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE PROPER RECORDS ARE KEPT By SURESH NAIR DRIVING schools have been warned by the Traffic Police to keep proper records of its operations. The Traffic Police will be conducting spotchecks to ensure that the basic
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    • 125 5  -  By JALIL MISWARDI THE trial of Lim Shu Jin, the former lawyer for Overseas Union Finance Ltd, was again adjourned this morning. This is the second day in a row that Lim's trial had been adjourned. Lim is changed on three counts, one
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    • 477 6  -  THE SINGAPORE MONITOR'S COMMUNITY CHEST APPEAL i YOU'VE KEPT THE MONEY COMING IN RIGHT UNTIL THE END... THE FINAL COUNT By RAY MILLER YOU'VE kept that money coining in right up until the last moment. In fact, in the final days of The Singapore Monitor campaign, your donations exceeded
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    • 352 6  - SENNY COULD HAVE A FUTURE IF YOU HELP YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT WILL GIVE THE NEEDY A BRIGHTER TOMORROW By RAY MILLER HER NAME is Senny and she's sweet 13. Look at her and you look at the face of the people the Community Chest of Singapore is all about people
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    • 320 6  -  Need to record the history of Malays for posterity By JALIL MISWARDI SINGAPOREANS will soon be able to better appreciate the history and customs of Malays in Singapore when the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations (Majlis Pusat) starts a documentation project. The
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    • 133 4 Fashion rides high at The Stables Saturday Fashion Show a m Tuck into a delicious set lunch while you watch an exciting collection of fashion wear and accessories that look terrific anywhere. Alfredo Bendini a 0 (Spring Collection '84) /v Vl. J F 1| January 7, 14,21 &28 ~7% h
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  • world
    • 248 7 Reconnaissance satellite to monitor Soviet military build-up AP TOKYO, Thursday JAPAN'S self defence force wants to launch a reconnaissance satellite to monitor the Soviet military build-up in the Far East, Kyodo News Service quoted a top defence official as saying. Defence Agency
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    • 109 7 AP HOUSTON, Thurs TEN Vietnamese refugee families who were E laced in public housing y an official accused of accepting bribes will be ordered out of the apartments, officials said yesterday. The 10 are the last of an original
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    • 214 7 UPI BOSTON, Thursday FOR the majority of people in Third World countries unable to digest more than small amounts of milk because they lack the proper enzymes, yogurt may be a good alternative, doctors said. The finding, published in
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    • 650 8 DEVASTATING AIR STRIKE LEAVES MORE THAN 100 DEAD 400 HURT Palestinian and Muslim leaders vow revenge for all casualties UPI BEIRUT, Thursday AS RESCUERS continued their search for victims, Shiite Muslim and Palestinian fighters vowed to avenge the devastating Israeli air strike in eastern Lebanon that
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    • Article, Illustration
      439 9 THATCHER TELLS HER ALLIES AND THE U.S. TO CONTINUE THEIR PEACEKEEPING TASK IN LEBANON TO AVOID A BLOODBATH UPI LONDON, Thursday PRIME MINISTER Margaret Thatcher warned the United States and Britain s allies against any rushed withdrawal from Lebanon, saying the multinational peacekeeping force must stay to prevent
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    • 143 9 UPI STOCKHOLM, Thurs A CHRISTMAS card posted in Poland and carrying an illegal stamp of Lech Walesa found its way through the Polish Eostal system without eing stopped. The Cnristmas card had two official Polish stamps, of 2 and
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    • 108 9 Reagan promises no hostility WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's assurrances yesterday that the United States t>ore no hostility towards Syria and would seek continued positive steps to improve relations marked a sharp shift in administration rhetoric from November when Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger
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    • 1020 10  -  Iffg&l CONFIDENTIAL REPORT ON VIETNAM Hanoi hit by acute shortage of hard cash to pay for needed imports of industrial machinery and spare parts from non-Communist nations By Michael Richardson The Age newspaper, Melbourne A REPORT by the International Monetary Fund has
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    • 425 10 U.S., Saudi Arabia, W Germany, Japan and UK gain from move AP WASHINGTON, Thursday COUNTRIES whose money is used by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will collect increased interest under a new decision by the 146-member governments, according to an IMF
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    • 519 11 LAT-WP NEW YORK, Thursday EASTMAN Kodak Co yesterday announced its entry into the fast-changing US$3 billion (556.3 billion) home video market with a line of new products featuring a camera that records on an 8 mm videotape cassette
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    • 65 11 AP The latest addition to the home video market is Kodavision series 2400 auto focus camcorder, the new compact video system from Kodak. The camera uses 8-mm video tape and weighs about 2.27 kg. The camcorder features fast forward and fast reverse, zoom
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    • People Watch
      • 84 11 NEW DELHI, Thurs Judicial proceedings will begin here soon to determine if Asian underworld figure Mr Charles Sobhraj is to be extradited to Thailand, Indian government officials said yesterday. The officials gave no date for extradition proceedings against Sobhraj, whose conviction of slaying an
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      • 122 11 LOS ANGELES, Thursday ENTERTAINER Danny Kaye ended an exhausting day as Grand Marshal of the Rose Bowl Parade at the hospital, where he was listed in fair condition yesterday. Mr Kaye, 70, was recovering from bronchitis, said Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre spokeswoman Miss Tess Griffin.
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      • 114 11 UPI NEW YORK, Thursday THE son of a key figure in the "French Connection' drug case was sentenced yesterday to five years in jail for his role in a heroin ring allegedly run from his father's prison cell, Federal prosecutors said.
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    • 8 11 Good jobs are plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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  • money
    • 381 12 Sterling threatens to drop below $3 for the first time THE pound hit its all-time low against the Singapore dollar this morning and threatens to drop below $3 for the first time. It traded at $3.0205, a cent down on last night's close.
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    • 403 12 MOVE TO DISCOURAGE INTERNATIONALISING SINGAPORE DOLLAR THE participation in two syndications by a subsidiary finance company of Keppel Snipyard Group last year has led the Monetary Authority of Singapore, which has all along discouraged the internationalisation of the Singapore dollar, to
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    • 215 12 THIS morning's stock market Was firm with interest concentrated on Malaysian shares. Dealers attributed the bullishness not only to the improving economy and traditional New Year rally, but also to the bullish sentiments of investors as well as the very evident presence of fund
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    • 168 12 SOFT drinks manufacturer Yeo Hiap Seng today reported a marginal drop in group net profit from $7.39 million to $7.06 million for the year ended Sept 30. Turnover rose to $151.59 million from $145.8 million. The parent company saw net profit easing to $6.96
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    • 369 13 HONG KONG, Thursday FAE EASTERN and Australasian analysts polled by Reuters expect varying degrees of bullishness for most of 1984 on the region's stock exchanges. Cautious optimism is the mood in Hong Kong, higher profits are set to provide a boost in Tokyo, a modest rise
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    • 275 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: Higher. Boustead 3.02/3.04 Cold Storage 5.25/5.30 Esso 1140/1170 F and N 6.70/6 75 G I H 4.60 S Genting 5.20/5.25 Mulpha Ltd 1 79/1 81 Haw Par 2 51/2 52 Hume 5.70/5.80 Inchcape 3.16/3.18 Intraco 3.36/3.38 Isetan 3.98/4.00 Jurong Cement 4.02 S
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    • 126 13 Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US$ 2 1380 2.1280 2.1190 sterling 3.0314 3 0093 2 9943 Australian 1.9306 1 9066 1.8931 Canadian 1.7190 1.6989 1.6839 New Zealand 1.3954 1 3753 1.3618 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.3018
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    • 72 13 Reuter HONG KONG, Thursday GOLD softened to U*****.30/80 an ounce from an opening of U*****.50/377.00 and New York's US$377/378 close, dealers said. Trading was fairly quiet with no fresh factor, although a strong US dollar remained in the background, they said. On the local
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  • opinion / features
    • 695 14  -  GUAN WEIJING President United Nations Student Association ON DECEMBER 27, 1979, the Soviet Union intervened in Afghanistan by launching a blitzkreig across their common border. They did this in the name of so-called "progress" and "socialism." Response to the invasion by
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      75 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest will be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer s name and address even if the wnter decides to use a pseudonym in print A contact telephone number would be useful.
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    • 939 14 DATELINE: WASHINGTON A new tide o£ shock waves grips the US KNT "WE HAVE prepared our weapons and our shrouds," Hussein Moussavi, 42, the leader of Lebanon's Shiite Muslims militia, Islamic Amal, told a pilgrimage of Western reporters in November. "We are
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    • 545 15 UnlJla*—Sß STOCKMARKET sources say the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is worried about the proliferating grey market for new share issues. It is believed to have kept tabs on more than one issue in the last year as the bull market has made nonsense of
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    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 60 15  -  KATONG EAVESDROPPER Singapore 1337 THE Singapore Armed Forces really went big guns in its Christmas greeting card this year. Depicted on the card is an SAF artillery man firing a 155 mm cannon. Isn't this a bit out of place with the
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      • 66 15 WHEN the Siglap POSB was sharing its office with the post office, it had only two counters for transactions. This was understandable because the office space was small. But when it moved to the present premises across the road, the two counters are
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      • 87 15 A RECENT statement released by the Ministry of Communications revealed that there was an overall improvement by the Singapore Bos Service in providing public transport. Among other things, the waiting time for buses at the interchange has been reduced. This is not the case
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    • 148 15  -  Wages must reflect the calibre of staff TAMMIE LORE (MRS) Public Relations Manager Mass Rapid Transit Corporation WE would like to respond to the letter "Why are salaries so high" (SM, Dec 30). The Singapore MRT project is a 10-year, $5 billion construction programme
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      74 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wtt be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number wotrfd be useful We
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  • 427 16 The life of Tammy Wynette Thuraday Feature Special: Stand by Your Man (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) THIS is the rags-to-riches story of the famous country singer, Tammy Wynette. It dramatises the highlights in her career, from her impoverished early life to super-stardom. Annette OToole portrays the teenage Tammy
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  • 77 16 Animal Chatter Debut (Radio One, 4.30 pm) KALA KRISHNAN has a brand new children's nature magazine show featuring different animals each week. There will also be book reviews on animal stories such as Animal Farm and the Jungle Book. Today, the SPCA staff talks about how to care
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  • 439 16  -  TV Scene By PHILIP CHEAH NOT only SBC has been purchasing films lately. RTM has been doing its share and competition between the two stations is as .toot as ever. This is the line-up of RTM's blockbuster films on the Monday slot for
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    • 51 16 X3r* £1 5 r- 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 Wdn Bao is on sale. THE SINGAPORE
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 947 16 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by /SfijfeT^ Taiji Matter (C) (r). Mpl?* MU' 5 /HM> 3.50 Keep Fit with Kwan Tai. JMKBSF^ 4.00 Technology. ■■^Z|«E filmlet looks at methods of storage and stock- «J* W j keeping. 4.15 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Buck's Duel to the The
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    • 328 16 i 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 zo in Bb major D 593, Wilhelm Kempff (piano) Musical Notebook Towards the 21st Cen- 5.00 News-in-Brief 5.05 Easy Listening: 1. tury: 1. Paul Hindemith: Concert Music for The Norman Candler Orchestra 2. Film SpecStrings and Brass Opus 50 (1930), Boston tacular: Stanley Black
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    • 179 16 :..:V.:.:!. .v.', V 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
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  • leisure
    • 1943 17  -  Bad films an obsession with the Medveds THIRD VOLUME COMING UP By IAN McASH American Michael Medved, 35, has made a career of watching the type of bad movie that most would run a mile to avoid. He is the front man and presenter
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    • 367 19  -  JENNY HOPES WORK WILL HELP HER FORGET PAST By LU MUXIN JENNY TSENG likes the colour red. That was what crossed my mind at my first meeting with her. Red coat, red dress, red shoes. When I met her on several other occasions, she was also
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    • 290 19 Eastern Daily ATV actor Liu Zhirong of Destiny fame, has a pair of big and sensitive eyes. They have enabled him to produce a great variety of characters for the big and little screens. Goodies, baddies and in-betweens he has the versatility to handle quite a spectrum.
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    • 2107 21 Glenda Jackson proves that a woman can be a good actress and yet retains her individuality in a world of make-believe OPA GLENDA Jackson is straight down the line, no frills, no tricks, no pretentions. She can be brisk or merely brusque but either way she
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    • 75 21 1969 Women in Love Ken Russell (United Artists) 1970 The Music Lovers Ken Russell (United Artists) 1971 Sunday, Bloody Mary John Schlesinger (United Artists) 1972 A Touch of Class Melvin Frank (Avco-Embassy) 1972 Triple Echo Michael Apted (Hemdale) 1973 Bequest to the Nation James Cellan (Universal) 1975 The
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 506 19 fVLM GUIDE Myf !f dream in Laos Keo Sirisimphone. But Keo's VENUS (*****97): RED SPELL SPELLS j iMit'iliMV country is in the throes of a Communist ta- RED lO DALIT (*****16): BODHISATTVA KUAN keover. The vicious leader of Pathet Lao in- YIN (C) telligence has John tortured and deported as
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 633 20 fife HISTORICAL DRAMA THE Singapore Chin Kang Huay Kuan will present a historical arama, Be Grateful, at Victoria Theatre nightly at 7.45 until Saturday. It is about a local emigrant Chinese, his earlier struggles and the lives of his children. Tickets at $5, $3 and $2 are available at the
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    • 53 20 PHOTOGRAPHY THE Photographic Society of Singapore (PSS) and Cycle and Carriage will hold a Mitsubishi Photographic Competition which is open to the public. Entries should be colour prints and feature a Mitsubishi vehicle, regardless of type, model or age. Entry forms are available at the PSS and should be submitted
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    • 164 20 MOUNTAIN CLIMBING MEMBERS of the Geylang Serai Youth Group will be scaling Mount Ophir (Gunong Ledang) from tomorrow to Jan 8. Youths who wish to join in future trips can now register with the Geylang Serai Youth Group at 99, Haig Road, Singapore 1543. For more information, please call *****19
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 466 22 m m lative venture. Early morning is the best time for projects re- quiring intense concentration. ARIES March 21 to April 19 You can guarantee your famGood luck is written all over ily* s financial security by maksomething you receive or to do ing the right choices today. Stay alert.
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    • 230 22 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Bariy I'M MUCH /.THAT WAS ONE f YOU'D BETTER I REMOVED THE OBLI&ED Iv/ HELLOFA AN Y THE 'GET OUT OF NUCLEAR PETONATOR GENERAL COUNT.,. >/ INOCULATION THAT ***** HERE BRAND! AND RE PLACE P/T SCOHPIOOS S c v vTOL/SAVE THE GOT JUST TWAS PLACE
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  • 500 23 GO PLACES AFTER almost a year of painstaking preparation, Britain is about to launch one of its biggest tourist promotion drives in recent years. The British Tourist Authority (BTA) has conducted, over the last six months, a vigorous world-wide promotion campaign for
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    • 52 23 HONG KONG-MACAU-CHINA regular departure 5/6/7 days Ist class accommodation, meals tours $288 SPECIAL 3 DAYS PHILIPPINES/LAOAG DEPART ex Hong Kong every Wed/Fri/Sun Airfare/Breakfast/Dinner Tours included LAOAG offers exciting night-life Casino Beautiful Beaches ORierrr fIWV vficflnons ffPv PT£-LTD- icuoiUKva 159 161 GOLDHILL CENTRE THOMSON ROAD SINGAPORE 1130 TEL: *****88 (8 LINES)
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    • 320 25 10 original LP's for sale. In Good condition. Each $10.00 only. 1)'Yello* You got to say yes to another access 2)' China Crisis' Difficult shaper and passive rhythms. 3)'Kajagoogoo' White Feathers. 4)'Blaucmange' Happy Families. s)'Paul Young' No Parlez. 6)'Duran Duran' Seven The Ragged Tiger. 7)' ABC' Beauty Stab. B)'Journey' Frontiers.
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    • 175 27 AP PERTH, Thursday FIVE members of the victorious America's Cup crew will fly to Paris later this week for a special meeting with President Francois Mitterand, it was announced yesterday. They will be guests of honour at the 23rd Paris International Boat Show
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    • 287 27 HE POSTED CENTURY BY DRIVING AZEEM HAFEEZ TO THE FENCE AP SYDNEY, Thursday GREG CHAPPELL reached the first of his two targets in his retirement Test this morning on the fourth day of the fifth and final clash with Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket
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    • 94 27 SCOREBOARD: Scores on the fourth day of the fifth and final cricket test between Australia and Pakistan. PAKISTAN Ist innings 278 (Mudassar Nazar 84, Zabeer Abbas 61, G F Lawson 5-59). AUSTRALIA Ist innings (overnight 242 for 3). K C Wessels c Bari b Azeem 3 W B Phillips
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    • 755 28 Nicol moves from dole queue to make the winning team STEVE NICOL STAR SOCCER IPS LIVERPOOL'S latest sensation Steve Nicol looked back on a fairy-tale start to his first team career and declared: "It seems a million miles from the dole queue." That's where he was languishing
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    • 1281 29  -  Maiden five-year-old might just make debut win on Saturday ■MONTTOP^^™ RACING TODAY'S TRACKWORK By WONDER BOY NEW ZEALAND-bred Trymebest II showed up smartly in his winding-up gallop on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. Taken out by famous visiting English ace
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    • 274 29 The Star SINGAPORE-born Jockey William Koh had his licence revoked by the Malayan Racing Association (MBA) for this season. Pint-sized Koh passed oat as an apprentice in the 1981 batch and was attached to Ipoh-based trainer Chong Keng Leong until his indenture on March
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    • 637 29 RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 5 DIV 3 1,200 m 1 9730 Cheers II 57 M Rahman 8 2 ***** Singapore Boy 56.5 Chiam 10 3 ***** Home Sweet Home 56.5 Cheng 9 4 ***** Brit's Command 56 Francis 5 5 886 Qo Getter 56 Velu 1 6 865
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    • 581 30  -  Better times ahead for S'pore hockey, at least where administrative problems go SHA ADDRESS ROOM 17, SPORTS HOOSE, ROTLAND ROAD TEL *****26 Welshman Phil Williams, our national hockey coach, writes about a small step taken by the Singapore Hockey Asso- IN THE elation which may lead
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    • 222 30 Reuter, UPI LONDON, Thursday PETER Fleming, better known as John McEnroe's regular partner, teamed up with fellowAmerican Fritz Buehning to beat Sweden's Anders Jarryd and Hans Sirnonsson 6-4 6-2 6-3 in the WCT World Doubles Tennis Championship today. It took the American twin towers both
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    • 448 30 Beating Raymond Floyd is the biggest victory in my career, says Forsman UPI, Reuter TUCSON (Arizona), Thursday DAN Forsman, who won exempt status in his rookie season on the PGA tour, became the first giant-killer in the USf 1 million (Ss2.l million) Tucson Matchplay Championship yesterday
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    • 253 30 AP PHILADELPHIA, Thursday HEAVYWEIGHT boxer Marvis Frazier, who recently lost a fight to champion Larry Holmes, has torn a tendon in his right leg and will not be able to fight for about three to six months. Frazier suffered the injury on Tuesday
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    • 227 31 Hard times and insufficient money force Asia's oldest golf meet to fold up AP MANILA, Thursday ASIA'S oldest international golf tournament headed for the wraps yesterday as President Ferdinand Marcos approved scrapping it because of Manila's acute foreign exchange problems, reports the official Philippine News Agency. The
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    • 481 31 Traditional pound of upsets in English soccer tourney kicks off on Saturday I month... AP LONDON, Thursday AFTER the busy Christmas and New Year league programme, when most teams played four matches in eight days, attention switches on Saturday to the third round of the Football Association
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    • 156 31 AP LONDON, Thursday KENNY DALGLISH, the ace Liverpool marksman and one of Europe's most skilful strikers, is out of soccer for at least one month following a serious facial injury he received in Monday's crucial English First Division game against Manchester
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