Singapore Monitor, 17 January 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENINti EDITION r M C (P) No. 13/5/83 Tuesday, January 17, 1984 30cents
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  • 389 1  -  Govt to stop lorries with high loads crashing into bridges By E E BOON LEE STIFFER penalties, including mandatory imprisonment, are being considered by the Government to prevent lorries carrying high loads from crashing into overhead bridges with tragic consequences. With the Sentosa
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  • 157 1 PARLIAMENT THE warrant for arrest against Phey Yew Kok is still very much in force, Mr Chua Sian Chin, the Minister for Home Affairs, told Parliament this afternoon. In answer to a question by Mr J B Jeyaretam, MP for Anson, Mr Chua
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    • 514 2  -  Complex has an interesting exterior and functional interior MODEL OF THE SNPL BUILDING By TYE KIM KHIAT THE new $45 million Singapore News and Publications Ltd complex in Genting Lane will break new Kound when it is ready in April i 5. Purpose-built, with an interesting
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    • 114 2 Bribe was allegedly used to stop search for secret society member A DETECTIVE was charged this morning with corruptly accepting $100 as an inducement to give up his search for information on a secret society member. Rujendar Singh of the Special Investigation Section of the
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    • 286 3  -  FIRE OFFICERS ARMED WITH BOLT-CUTTERS WILL SEE TO IT THAT THESE DOORS ARE OPEN By SURESH NAIR FIRE OFFICERS armed with bolt-cutters will go all out in the next few weeks to make sure that exit doors ARE exit doors. They will visit places like emporiums, shopping
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    • 330 3 A MONTHLY sum of $300,000 will be paid out by the Community Chest from this month onwards to its 19-member organisations, said Dr Ee Peng Liang today. Membership to the Chest will be re-opened around the middle of the year. The
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    • 92 4 ALL ESCAPE UNHURT BUT ACCIDENT CAUSES MASSIVE TRAFFIC JAM accident 1 TWO TANKERS, one loaded with cement and the other with water, collided in the middle of Jalan Toa Payoh near the flyover opposite the Police Academy today (see picture). The cement tanker, which belongs to SSang Yong
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    • 80 4 [accident THREE people were injured, two seriously, after their car skidded and hit a road divider in Thomson Road early this morning. The accident happened at about 3 am when Mr Tan Yong Eck, 26, was driving towards Marymount Road. He
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    • 146 4  -  By FOO MEY KIEN THE MARINE Technology Centre marks a landmark in the history of our industrial and technological development, says Law Minister Mr E W Barker. Mr Barker was speaking this morning at the opening of the Centre, which is run
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    • 267 4  -  By JALIL MISWARDI A DEFENCE witness this morning told the court that a prosecution witness had lied when he gave evidence against his former head. Mr Tay Tong Yiaw testified that Inspector Lee Soon Koy was not telling the
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    • 169 5 VISITORS coming into Singapore by sea have dwindled, although the average number of cruise ships sailing into port each month have remained at 14 for the past two years. Statistics from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board showed that for the first 10 months a
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    • 80 5 ALL 50 primary school teachers who sat for the final examination for the Further Professional Certificate in Education held last November have passed. Three candidates, Mr Eric Lim Guan Chwee, Miss Wee Im Neo and Mr Yap Seng Chwee passed the examination with
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    • 314 5  -  REGIONAL COOPERATION ■HMM^MBBM^^^^^^^^^H By YEOW MEI SIN O Training and education in aircraft maintenance; ©Long-term development plans on a regional scale; ©Limited regional specialisation as part of the expansion plans; O Common inventory with computerised access; and oData exchange between regional airlines through a
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    • 403 6  - SINGAPORE TAKES A LEAF FROM SRI LANKA LITERALLY Parks Dept introduces two new plants By SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE is taking a leaf or two out of Sri Lanka's horticultural books. The Parks and Recreation Department is now experimenting with several plants from Sri Lanka and these will soon be introduced
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    • 126 6  -  By SURESH NAIR EIGHT teachers have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in the National Police Cadet Corps. The promotions are in recognition of their outstanding work in promoting the police cadet movement in the secondary school units. Mrs
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    • 902 8 It is as good if not higher than from commercial banks UNLIKELY though it may seem, the return on your CPF savings is actually better than that of commercial banks even though its interest rate may be lower. The edge on
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    • 171 8 TWO CONFIDENCE tricksters cheated a housewife of $7,000 by convincing her that she had a heart disease that could be cured by a "magical stone." Madam C L Lai, 46, of Ang Mo Kio was going to the market in the morning earlier
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  • world
    • 319 9 SAUDI ARABIA SETS MODERATE TONE AT ISLAMIC SUMMIT UPI CASABLANCA (Morocco), Tuesday KING FAHD of Saudi Arabia yesterday threw his support behind PLO leader Yasser Arafat at an Islamic summit, setting a defiant mood for the conference already boycotted by most radical Arab
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    • 200 9 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday FOUR Vietnamese boat people died and 10 others were missing and feared dead after their boat sank in the South China Sea, the New Straits Times reported today. The Malaysian daily said 54 other refugees
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    • 120 9 UPI WARSAW, Tuesday RIGHT-WING, Nationalist dissidents launched an attack on Solidarity union leader Lech Walesa, accusing him of failing to provide leadership for the anti-government movement and hinting he should step aside. The attacks came yesterday as Mr Walesa's dissident colleagues in
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    • 109 9 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday CHINESE Premier Zhao Ziyang, on his just concluded visit to the US, displayed a sense of humor that endeared him to his American hosts. The 64-year-old premier seemed to delight in poking fun at some of the restrictions of
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    • 414 10 Top-secret Russian spaceship was photographed by US Space Shuttle: British TV report Reuter LONDON, Tuesday THE US space shuttle has photographed a top-secret Soviet rocket capable of carrying men to Mars, British Television reported. Independent Television News (ITN) said last night
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    • Article, Illustration
      95 10 5 guerillas who died in gun battle Dateline: San Salvador UPI Townspeople gather to view the bodies of five guerillas shovelled into a large grave by army troops after a sevenhour gun battle between rebels and US-trained toops on Sunday. Two soldiers were wounded in the fighting at
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    • 331 11 U.S. OFFICIALS UNDETERRED BY SOVIET SNUB OF REAGAN Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday President Reagan is pushing new efforts for detente despite an initial Soviet reaction dismissing them as propaganda aimed at American voters in an election year. Mr Reagan yesterday urged Moscow to resume suspended arms
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    • 249 11 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Tuesday THE Atlantic Alliance is planning a new negotiating initiative for a worldwide ban on chemical weapons, a senior West German official said last night. The official was briefing reporters after an informal meeting of Nato foreign ministers here on
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    • 107 11 Reuter MACAO, Tues THE first bridge linking the Portuguese territory of Macao to the southern Chinese city of Canton is now opened, a Macao newspaper reported yesterday. The leftwing Chinese newspaper Ou Mun said the 697-metre long bridge was opened yesterday at Sun
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    • 107 11 AP LONDON, Tuesday SNOW blanketed northern Britain and Ireland yesterday, closing some schools and roads, and gale-force winds knocked trees on to cars, killing three people and bringing the storm-related death toll on the two islands to 20 in the past six days. In
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    • 265 12 'ASEAN AUSTRALIA RECONCILED' DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO SIDES OVER CAMBODIA RESOLVED, SAYS MOCHTAR AP CANBERRA, Tuesday ASEAN opened talks with Australia today with a declaration that reconciliation had been reached over the issue of Cambodia. "I can proudly say that at present the relations between Asean and Australia have become
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    • 62 12 AP MANILA, Tu« At least three persons were killed and about 50 others were feared buried alive in a landslide on Sunday morning in a mountain village on Southern Mindanao island, the Manila press reported today. The landslide occurred in the village of
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    • 186 12 Reuter, LAT-WP NEW YORK, Tuesday A TELEVISED debate between eight Democratic presidential contenders was won by former Vice President Walter Mondale, according to a poll by ABC News and the Washington Post. The poll found that 33 per cent of 507 viewers
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    • 62 12 DALLAS, Tim THE HEAVY concentration of defence plants in Texas makes the state a prime target for Soviet espionage, according to an FBI expert who recently briefed 150 top executives. The briefing at the Dallas headquarters of Texas Instruments, the state's biggest defence contractor,
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    • World Briefs
      • 246 12 DID GERMAN ANTI-NUCLEAR ACTIVISTS REALLY ABDUCT HIM FOR 43 HOURS? AP SCHWAEBISCH-GMUEND (West Germany), Tue INVESTIGATORS remain skeptical about an American soldier's claim that German anti-nuclear activists held him hostage for 43 hours. There have been no arrests in the case, no communiques
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      • 77 12 UPI LONDON: Revealed: How the rich live. When Lady Diana married Prince Charles, she requested that all his trouser pockets be sewn tight because she didn't think his hands-in-his pockets habit was in keeping with a royal image. That's one of the
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      • 136 12 The Chinese may seen go for a spin on the read in a sofa UPI BEIJING: If Qin Zheng's new invention takes off, Chinese peasants may soon be going out for a spin on their sofas. The Beijing newspaper China Daily reported today that Qin has invented a multi-function bicycle
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      • 56 12 AP LONDON: A British government plan to sell off stateowned weapons factories to private enterprise was approved in a House of Commons vote last night. About 19,000 defence workers protesting the plan staged a one-day strike at britain's 11
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    • 349 13 Officer tells commission why his lead wasn't followed by investigators THE AQUINO MURDER PROBE Reuter MANILA, Tuesday A PHILIPPINES military officer said yesterday claims that a prominent opposition leader was linked to the killing of former Senator Benigno Aquino were not pursued
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    • 152 13 UPI BRASILIA, Tuesday BRAZILIAN scientists are trying to create a genetically engineered, protein-rich "superbean" they hope will help reduce malnutrition among millions of people in the developing world. Agronomist Luii Antonio Barreto de Castro, head of a government genetic engineering team, said the superbean
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    • 61 13 Reuter NEW DELHI, Tuesday FORTY anti-communist Muslim rebels were killed in fighting with Afghan government troops in the Paghman area outside Kabul, the state-run Radio Afghanistan reported last night. The newscast monitored here said the insurgents belonged to fundamentalist Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Hezbi
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  • money
    • 314 14  -  By JOYCE QUEK GINEER Investments Pte Ltd is the company making the takeover bid for Malaya Tin Printing, according to an announcement made to the Singapore Stock Exchange this morning. The Singapore company, which was incorporated in June, 1983, has among
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    • 1020 14 BY THE end of the year, ATMs may be as common as soft drinks machines in factory premises. Competition among banks to brine 24-hour banking services to the work place will heat up during the next few months with the latest boost by the
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    • 360 14 COMPANY BRIEFS A DIRECTOR of Singapore Land, Mr David S Y Wong, has placed 12.4 million shares and 16 million tranferrable subscription rights in the property company with a number oi institutional investors in London, merchant bank Samuel Montagu said this
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    • 722 15 COMPANY FOCUS inchcapf: BHD AS THE world economic recovery extends into 1984, the hope that this recovery will have a full year's benefit should be good news to Inchcape since it has a world-wide market. Although the global upswing gained momentum in the latter
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    • 250 15 Selected locks at midday Market toae: mixed. Boustead 3 12 3 14 Cold Storage 5.10/5.15 Esso 11.50/11.70 F and N 8.85/6 90 GIH 4 58 S Genting 5 45/5 50 Mulpha Ltd 1.84/1.85 Haw Par 2.87/2.70 Hume 8.05 S Incbcape 3 08/3.10 Intraco 3.40/3.48 Ist tan 398 B
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    • 121 15 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US$ 2 1360 2.1260 2.1170 sterling 3.0424 3.0204 3.0054 Australian 1 9395 1.9154 1.9019 Canadian 1.7212 1.7011 1.6861 New Zealand 1.3962 1.3762 1.3627 S$ to 100 unit* of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.0948 10.5947 10.5447 Belgian
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    • 154 15 Reuter THE US dollar was narrowly mixed in active early trading, dealers said, adding that more lively twoway trading was likely later today. At 2.7920/27 marks, it was slightly up from New York's close, but a shade lower than yesterday's late levels here,
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  • features
    • 1304 16 THE FOREIGN-DEBT CRISIS CONTINUES IN ABOUT 24 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ISSUE IN FOCUS LAT-WP WASHINGTON: THIS will be another frantic year for the world's financial firemen as they try to cope with the continuing foreigndebt crisis in about two dozen developing countries. Debtor countries, their
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    • 256 16 AS BANKERS and borrowers alike prepare for another year of buying time, they are aware that there are serious dangers to the strategy: PROBLEM COUNTRIES are increasing. Even as Mexico improves, Nigeria and the Philippines have been added to the critical list. MANY
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  • opinion/letters
    • 472 17 MuhiiuklißMlß WHEN SINGAPORE'S second aerospace exhibition opens its doors tomorrow, it will not be est another show. It is going to a clear signal that the intention to become the aviation centre for the region is well on the way to reality. Statistics tell part
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    • 333 17  -  REPLACE THEM WITH CONVENIENT UNDERPASSES FAIR DINKUM Singapore 1441 WITH the recent spate of accidents to overhead pedestrian crossings, it is about time the relevant authorities recognised the danget posed by and the limitation of such structures. These overhead crossings are aesthetically unsightly, even when
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    • 112 17  -  ALICE LIM Singapore 2056. TAXI drivers do not get any benefits from employers because tney have self-employed jobs. The proposed extra dollar surcharge for travel on a particular festival day is not a big amount. One must consider why taxi drivers
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    • REPLIES
      • 130 17  -  B S YONG Director Trade Management Promotions Pte Ltd AS ORGANISERS of the highly successful Discount Fair series of exhibitions, I would like to comment on your reader's letter (SM, Jan 10). As a responsible consumer fair organiser, I sympathise with
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      • 94 17  -  GRACE PNG (Miss) for Chief Execative Director SAF Reservists' Association THIS refers to the write-up on taxi drivers' course by the SAF Reservists' Association (Safra) published in your paper (SM, Jan 11 l For the next course scheduled to begin in March, reservists who
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • 346 18 Haunting tale o£love and murder Therese Raquin (Part 1) (Ch 5, 11.20 pm) THIS three-part BBC serial is a haunting tale of a love triangle that ends in murder and tragedy. Therese Raquin (played by Kate Nelligan) is a withdrawn young woman moderately contented with her marriage to
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  • 435 18  -  SBC brings in Yit Kin and Pan Hon for a 'live' concert to launch Channel 12 TV Scene By PHILIP CHEAH IS CHANNEL 12 that important? You bet it is! To launch this third channel on Jan 31, SBC has organised an inaugural concert which will be
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  • 420 18  -  By WONG SING YEONG BEFORE the Lunar New Year comes around, the best thing to do is to get into the mood of the festive season. And that's exactly what SBC is helping to put you in on Sunday, January 29, at 2.30 pm over Channel 5.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 979 18 W'ji 15 (CMiPEL^r=^ 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by IBS If fl Enigma (r) (C). Afternoon Matinee: Little Boy t' Diary 6.10 Programme Highlights. MSr News Mari Memasak: Sambal Goring Famous Fairy a Story: Peace father bear a place to m 7.30 Newa and Weather Forecaat (M). MB ,r
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    • 332 18 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 Forecast 7.15 Time for Poems 7.30 Chinese Musical Notebook Fringe Instruments 1. Music Appreciation Joaquin Rodrigo: Concerto Serenade for D/> Harp and. Orchestra, Estudiantina, Intermez- S J jmr ry 05 Musical zo, Sarao 1.00 News and Weather Forecast p r^?"l S sk n D (h
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    • 173 18 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Rock Back the Clock 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Arthur Rubinstein 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Anything for a Laugh 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Classical Record Review 3.45 Network U.K.
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  • leisure
    • 1873 19  -  OR HOW TO TURN A MAJOR RUY INTO A REST FRIEND By BOB LANE IPS THE chicken scratches on the right of this page are the "instructions" my dealer gave me as he ushered me out the door with my new computer and printer. If this
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    • 519 20  -  By ZACK LIN HER FACE is familiar. You've probably seen her on and between the covers of local fashion magazines. Or perhaps on billboards and advertisements on television. But very soon, you will be able to catch her on the big theatre screen. People in
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    • 714 23  -  GRIPPING FILM THAT ENDS WELL Tttla: THE LORDS OF DISCIPLINE Starring: Davkl Keith, Robert Procky, G D Spradlin Director Franc Roddam Now Showing at Jade Raviawad by PHILIP CHEAH "DOWNER" films, or films that end unhappily, are not encouraged in Hollywood. Every marketable film has some
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 468 21 leisure comics LIBRA ARIES March 21 to April 19 September 23 to October 22 Stop selling yourself short! Con- Better adopt a more convenience is all you need to sue- tional attitude towards spendceed. Accept the help of an asso- ing. Today's events have a big ciate who is skillful
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    • 117 21 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry f EJp>RJ £P KfiTfSFW OME6A 5 'T S GETTING GROUND f/ HE'S WEAD,NG T FIRE FROM THE (T WIRED, S S MOMO...OVER I C^i PR SMOCK By George Lemont ROSEMARV'S J- K HEE-Y HBB-Y ON SUOW PAVS^ e>A©v is auaaos-t 1/^ r uc n
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 97 24 ills! APPRECIATION OF LOCAL ART THE Lions Club of Singapore will hold a talk on Appreciation of Local Art tomorrow at 12.30 pm at the Oberoi Imperial Hotel. The talk will be conducted by Mrs Delia Butcher, proprietress ef Gallery Fine Art at Orchard Towers and Ming Court Hotel. Members
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    • 840 24 g JJ The National Theatre Symphonic Band will preeent Symphonic sounaa XV on Sunday SSO CONCERT Bach's Organ Concerto in G major TO commemorate its fifth anniversa- (2nd and 3rd movements). Admission ry, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra is free. will present a concert featuring guest SYMPHONIC SOUNDS XV 'Greek classicaf
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  • PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER
    • 562 26 HOBBYISTS hardly take black-and-white photographs nowadays. Yet, despite the hundreds of thousands of frames of colour prints being taken every year in Singapore, not that many amateur photographers manage to get good, professional-quality colour into their pictures. Is this a case of practice not
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    • 441 29 classified 273-909Q Situations Vacant V NEC I>uc to its expansion NEC Singapore, a subsidiary of worldwide NEC is now operating in its new modernised factory at Ang Mo Kio industrial Park 11. This factory is fully air-conditioned with pleasant working environment and it manufactures electronic components that are assembled in
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  • sports
    • 192 30 His late equaliser denies Romania a shock win in Nehru soccer tourney Reuter CALCUTTA, Tuesday HUNGARY came back from the brink of defeat to hold Romania to a 2-2 draw in a preliminary round of the six-nation Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup soccer tournament here
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    • 53 30 P W L D F A Pta Poland 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 Argentina 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 Hungary 2 0 0 2 3 3 2 China 2 0 1112 1 Romania 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 India 2 0 2 0
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 50 30 UPI ROME, Tuesday ITALIAN national soccfer coach Enzo Bearzot left yesterday for a one-week trip to Mexico to work out details for Italy's 1986 defence of the World Cup. "I want to get some of the logistics sorted out," Bearzot said before leaving. UPI
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      • 46 30 UPI TOKYO, Tuesday SAO PAULO Corinthians of Brazil defeated an All-Japan team 2-i in Nagoya yesterday, leaving the three-match series all square after two games. Japan defeated the Brazililan club 2-1 in Sunday's opener in the western city of Kobe UPI
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      • 72 30 UPI ROME, Tuesday AFTER scoring his first goal since joining reigning Italian league champion Roma, English-born midfielder Mark Strukelj, 21, says it's impossible to play badly under the guidance of Brazilian midfield general Roberto Falcao. "I saw Falcao was looking for an unmarked man
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    • 28 30 UPI Sunday's results: Edmonton 5, New Jersey 4 Calgary 3, Washington 2 Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 0 Los Angeles 4, Winnipeg 4 (tie) Vancouver 5, Hartford 0-UPI
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    • 41 30 UPI muiiuuj 0 ivauiw. Milwaukee 106, Boston 87 Dallas 126, Denver 107 San Antonio 126, Portland 111 Kansas City 109, San Diego 96 New Jersey 140, Indiana 134 (ot) Phoenix 110, Washington 101 Seattle 102, Los Angeles 91 UPI
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    • Article, Illustration
      24 31 MONITOR SPORTS COLOUR EXTRA IPS Magic on icm...Chriatopf Oman and Jayna TorviU. W Enjoying ***** R3 R nmmr their Wnt German hid—way.
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    • 292 31 THIS It the story of two lot dancers from NottNnflhsin. They're to smooth, so sisgsnt, that together ths/vs picked up thsir sport, shaken It rigoiouely and changed it al around. Ons skstar is named JAYNETORVILL, ths othsr, CHRISTOPHER DEAN. He'e an sx-rookis cop end
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    • 56 31 JAYNE Torvill and Christopher Dean say H, mf "nMiliigi U wiw remoonsviip is (Hp ficult to explain. It might have been a sort off love once but it isn't now -it's an inexplicable closeness. They say they are closer than best friends; more than brother and
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    • MEASURE FOR MEASURE
      • 312 32 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY FORM RATING: 8 (out of 10) THIS is the most intriguing tie of all. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY, the irresistible force of the Second Division, versus Liverpool, the immoveable object of the. first. Leaders' versus leaders. On paper the two sides are exactlv a division apart, but
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      • 94 32  -  r/ MILK C'JP QUARTERFINAL How the Wednesday-Liverpool, Norwich-Villa ties square up today PREVIEW RY SIMON BARNES WEDNESDAY Round 2 (Ist leg) v Darlington (home) 3-0 Round 2 (2nd leg) v Darlington (away) 4-2 Round 3 v Preston (away) 2-0 Round 4 v Stoke City (away) 1-0 LIVERPOOL Round
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      • 313 32 LIVERPOOL FORM RATING: 10 THE MOST remarkable statistic about LIVERPOOL and the Milk Cup is that they had never won it before 1981. The fact that they have now won it for three successive years is marginally less surprising. Such is the Anfield success story.
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      • 299 32 NORWICH CITY NORWICH CITY are one of the surprise packets of the season. Thanks to an eight match unbeaten run in November and December they are currently pursuing a place in the First Division's top six rather than staging their customary fight
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        66 32 NORWICH Round 2 (Ist leg) v Cardiff City (away) 0-0 Round 2 (2nd leg) v Cardiff City (away) 3-0 Round 3 v Sunderland (home) 0-0 Replay v Sunderland (away) 2-1 Round 4 v Ipswich (away) 1-0. ASTON VILLA Round 2 (Ist leg): Portsmouth (away) 2-2 Round 2 (2nd
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      • 321 32 ASTON VILLA FORM RATING: T THERE is nothing new about winning the Milk Cup for as far as ASTON VILLA is concerned. They were the inaugural winners of the competition in 1961, beating Rotherham over two legs and have reached the final a further
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    • 823 33  -  r-\/'y X U* TODAY'S TRACKWORK By WONDER BOY MALAYSIAN-bred Spring Water II showed splendid headway with an impressive trial on a good track at Ipoh yesterday morning. With a riding boy astride, the Pontresina four-year-old with blinkers on for the first time,
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    • 55 33 OWING to Thursday, Jan 19 being a public holiday in Perak to celebrate Thaipusam, the order of running for the first day, Saturday, Jan 21 will now be published after final acceptances close on Wednesday, Jan 18 at 8.45 am. Starting declaration of jockeys will also
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    • 348 33 Class 4 Div 1 1,200 m Pacework: Rouge Royale, Little Papa. Two rounds: Jambalaya, D'Capricon (A Rahman). One round: Tambun, Salute (Leong), Crystal Fame, Mountain Eagle (Leong), Biloxi. Class 4 Div 3 1,200 m Do You Mind, with blinkers on for
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      541 34  - STAR-STUDDED SHOWDOWN BETWEEN NATIONAL PLAYERS TONIGHT TIONG BAHRU v CHANGI CSC 7.30pm at Jin Besar Stadium TIONG BAHRU v CHANGI CSC 7.30pm at Jin Besar Stadium lUFL PROBABLE LINEUPS By S GULAM TONIGHT'S encounter between NFL Division One champions TIONG BAHRU and strong contenders for in this year's race CHANGI
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    • SHORT PASSES
      • 103 34 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association has protested against the leniency shown by referee Lee Kok Leong in dealing with Tampines defender A R J Mani shown the yellow card in SAFSA's match against Tampines Rovers on Sunday at Jalan Besar stadium. And to
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      • 102 34 THE RESPONSE for the 4.45 pm kickoffs during the weekend has been encouraging, said Major Abbas Abu Amin, the Football Association of Singapore tournament committee chairman. Major Abbas did a round of three stadiums on Saturday and Sunday to watch the fans' response. He said
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    • 475 30 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Goh Keak of No. Block 10, Jalan Batu, No. 01-56, Singapore 1543 have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Ucence in respect of premises at M/s Chop Hup Seng, Block 10, Jalan Batu, No. 01-56, Singapore 1543 and that this application will
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    • 165 35 SPORTSPEOPLE...SPORTSPEOPLE... Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Tuesday PELE has signed a contract to star in a Brazilian film. The 43-year-old former Brazilian superstar, acknowledged by most as the world's greatest footballer of all time, said he accepted a leading part in the moveie "Pedro Mico" because he
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    • 109 35 AP LONDON, Tuesday ALVIN MARTIN, England and West Ham centreback, followed in the unfortunate footsteps of Liverpool's lan Rush on Saturday. Like Rush, he too was involved in in a car accident at the weekend. Rush is out with a back injury while
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      77 35 NEW YORK, Tuesday MARTINA NAVRATILOVA has been named the number one-ranked woman player in the United States for 1983, the US Tennis Association announced. This is the second year in a row that she has held the top spot. She made her US ranking debut in the top spot
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    • 89 35 AP Lloyd has now been ranked in the u.s. top 10 for 13 consecutive years. The good news for Navratilova comes just after her 54match winning s.treak was broken in Oakland on Sunday when she lost 7-6 3-6 6-4-in the Virginia Slims tennis final to Hana Mandlikova. Her
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    • 79 35 FORMER heavyweight champions Muhamad Ali (left), Joe Frazier (cen tre) and Floyd Patterson were on hand on Sunday at the City Centre in New York for an Olympic cause. The three took part in a rehearsal for The Stars Salute the US Olympic
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