Singapore Monitor, 19 January 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, January 19, 1984 30cents
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  • 170 1 AP OTTAWA, Thursday CHINESE premier Zhao Ziyang said yesterday that Beijing's proposals for maintaining the social and economic structure of Hong Kong after Britain's lease expires in 1997 could also be put into effect in Taiwan. "All the policies we are going
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  • 156 1 Teenager gains as she puts on weight UPI LONDON, Thursday A LONDON court has awarded a schoolgirl about £9,238 (5526,790) in damages because she gained 70 pounds (32 kg) while in hospital for two months after breaking her leg at school. "She Is entitled to compensation for the fact that
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  • 296 1  -  Firm may set up sports complex near city By YEOW MEI SIN CLUB MEDITEERANEE, which operates holiday resorts worldwide, is interested in setting up a sports and recreation complex in Singapore. If plans materialise, this would be the first Club Med complex without accommodation facilities.
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    • 400 2  -  Child has same middle name as his brothers who were Killed HIMCU' BABY GETS A NAME By SIT YIN FONG FOUNTAIN of the Nation that's the English translation of Chen Guoquan, the name given to the "miracle" baby born three weeks ago to Madam Lee Moy
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    • 221 2 THE SINGAPORE Labour Foundation has set aside $650,000 this year to finance activities of the unions affiliated to the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC). Unions may apply for grants to fund their educational, social, cultural and recreational programmes through the NTUC
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    • 327 3  -  We may not have to wait for three or four months for new films soon By ROBERT YAW MOVIE FANS may soon be able to enjoy some films within a fortnight of their premieres in the United States. This is
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    • 133 3  -  By JALIL MISWARDI GRASS-CUTTING contractors have been given until the end of this month to put guards on their machines. Starting next month, contractors who do not comply with the safety ruling may find themselves out of a job with the
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    • 261 4 We will be first Asian country to have it l TELEVISION i Lianhe Wanbao THREE-dimensional TV has arrived in Singapore, the first Asian countrv to enjoy the luxury of the new technology. Developed by a German television manaufacturer, Nordmende, the new viewing system became a
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 59 4 NEPTUNE Orient Lines is set to join a consortium of eight local firms chosen to help Beijing establish a supply base for its South China Sea oil exploration. The consortium, Offshore Joint Services Company of Singapore, recently won a contract to build
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      • 57 4 THERE is no such thing as "HM (Her Majesty's) Forces" land since the British forces have left Singapore and ceased to occupy any land in Singapore, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. The judgement is seen as a test case for land owners
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      • 52 4 THE People's Action Party will mark its 30th anniversary (his year with a diverse programme of activities. A working committee headed by Dr Tony Tan, the party's first assistant secretary-general and the Minister for Finance and for Trade and Industry, will draw up the
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    • 365 5  -  Fear of embarrassing the cancer surgeon may be a reason, says expert By CATHARINE FERNANDO SINGAPORE women may be too embarrassed to ask for breast reconstruction surgery because it might be misread as ingratitude to the doctor who has already done so much in removing the
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 66 5 THE Jurong Town Corporation has pointed out that it is both technically and financially responsible for the Singapore Science Park, which officially opened on Tuesday. The Corporation said in a press statement that it will continue to retain ownership of the Krk and will
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      • 77 5 THE cost of living, as measured bv the Consumer Price Index, went up by 1.2 per cent last year, the lowest increase since 1976. Declining oil prices, good rice harvests in Thailand and tiie strong Singapore dollar made imported consumer goods cheaper. The
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      • 58 5 OVER $1 million worth of goods were destroyed yesterday when a fire broke out in the fifth storey of a warehouse in Martin Road (picture above). The fire started in the godown owned by a South Bridge Road textile shop. Three hundred
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      • 53 5 THE Government has set up a committee to recommend measures to avoid cash transactions in the payment of wages in the private and public sectors. It will also look into how cash collection of rates and fees bv Ministries and statutory boards
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      • 59 5 WATER tariff for the Jurong Industrial Port has been raised from Jan 1. The Jurong Town Corporation said the new rate is $5 per 1,000 litres or $100 per order. <The former rate was, 14 per 1,000 litres or. $80 per order- The
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    • 470 6 Council is keyed for major role in civil defence programme THE newly-formed Advisory Council of Community Rela-tions-in Defence (ACCORD) met for the first time yesterday. The 17-member Advisory Council comprises Members oi Parliament, businessmen, a trade union leader, educators, civil servants, community leaders, reservists and volunteers.
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    • 321 6  -  It** By FAEZAH ISMAIL BUSINESSMAN Wee Mon Cheng yesterday pleaded not guilty to three charges of tax evasion, offences alleged to have been committed before he was appointed Singapore's ambassador to Japan. Wee is alleged to have failed to declare, in the
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    • 94 8  -  By SURESH NAIR A SINGAPORE shipyard is building two sophisticated patrol boats which will be used by the Bangladesh Government to control illegal fishing in the Bay of Bengal. The company Vosper was awarded the contract to build the two 46 m Fisheries Protection Vessels
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    • 554 8  -  Awareness of different tones will help in fluent speaking By CAROLINE BOEY IDENTICAL sentences in print. But, potentially very different messages when spoken depending on your intonation and stress when you speak (See box story). And if our teachers and students grow aware of
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    • 289 8  -  By FOO CHOY PENG MEMBERS of the Singapore Air TransportWorkers Union (Satu) knew exactly what they wanted of National Trades Union Congress chief Ong Teng Cheong last night. It was another of Mr Ong's meet-the-union sessions, and it was one
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    • 190 8 P^S^l *rop w## gUf ft A LANGUAGE? Never has something so small done so much for so many. There's a world of ditterence between learning a language at home and in a school At home, you can control your own pace whereas in a school, the pace of study controls
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    • 313 9 Canon How Canon Electronic -jg^ Typewriters #3^ mademetheClutft fe|n golf champion It was not long ago, that I had to worry about i meeting my paperwork deadlines. We had to rush to J complete contracts, reports as well as proposals for clients' presentation. Ever since we equipped the office with
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  • world
    • 123 10 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Thursday THE SOVIET Union is prepared to resume EastWest talks on reducing conventional forces in Central Europe when other participants want to, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko was quoted as saying yesterday. Swedish Foreign Minister Lennart Bodstroem told reporters that Mr Gromyko made
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    • 238 10 TALKS BETWEEN SHULTZ AND GROMYKO IN STOCKHOLM UPI, Reuter STOCKHOLM, Thursday US SECRETARY of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko yesterday opened their talks by commenting on the cold winter then turned to the bitter issues that
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    • 94 10 BEFORE JOHN HAMILTON, 24, may have fait comfortable in hit worn-out tweeds and Jacket. The dishevelled hair came naturally. Combing must have been too much of a bother for him not that it bothered him, but it certainly did not escape the notice of others. And they
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    • 47 12 AFTER HELLO, this it John Hamilton again a changed man. A London tailor, namad "Mr Harry", took up the challenge of smartening Mr Hamilton up. He did it so admirably that Mr Hamilton has come up with another winner The "Changed Man" award.
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    • 372 12 The condition: That it endorses all joint Arab positions on the M-E conflict AP CASABLANCA (Morocco), Thursday THE 45-nation Islamic Summit Conference yesterday invited Egypt to resume its place as a founder member of the group on condition that it endorses all joint
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    • 155 12 AP ISLAMABAD, Thursday INVESTIGATORS yesterday said a bottle of combustible vinegar in a passenger's suitcase was probably to blame for a mid air explosion that forced an Air France plane with 261 people aboard to make an emergency landing at Karachi
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    • 144 12 AP TOKYO, Thurs RESCUE operations continued early today for some 80 miners trapped deep in the earth by a lire that killed at least eight in a southwestern Japan coal mine. The Mitsui Coal Mining Co confirmed that eight had died,
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    • 268 12 UPI JERUSALEM, Thurs SCIENCE Minister Yuval Neeman said yesterday Israel stopped short of building atomic weapons because it did not want the nuclear arms race spreading to the Middle East. Mr Neeman, an internationally respected physicist and the first chairman of
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    • 415 14 Paralysis and speech defects in half of cases can be treated with Prostacyclin AP ST PETERSBURG (Florida), Thursday A NEW drug for the treatment of strokes has produced dramatic reversal of paralysis and other damage in some people who received it within 24 hours
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    • World Briefs
      • 65 14 Reuter NEW DELHI, Thursday: The Chief Minister of India's north-eastern Arunachal Pradesh State was rescued last Sunday by an air force helicopter from a rampaging herd of elephants, the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency reported vesterday. Chief Minister Gegong Apang and his
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      • 82 14 AP BRUSSELS: The French Government took over the presidency of the European Common Market tnis month, convinced that quiet diplomacy is the way to settle the trade bloc's financial crisis. Ii it failed, the Common Market could go bankrupt, its executives say. According
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      • 66 14 AP ISLAMORADA (Florida): Lucky, a 400-pound loggerhead turtle, tries her new US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) flippers for the first time iust minutes after a team of doctors attached them in a 3% hour operation on Tuesday. Checking the progress is Mr Marlin Simon Heft
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      • 76 14 Reuter BONN: General Guenter Kiessling, whose dismissal from a top Nato post is causing a major row in West Germany, formally filed criminal charges yesterday against people unknown alleging slander and false accusations. In an interview with The Bild newspaper, General Kiessling denied
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      • 44 14 Reuter 1 4 P° wer^u l hand grenade exploded last night in a crowded cinema in the Sikh holy city of Amritsar in the State of Punjab wounding at least 12 people, the 3 (PTI > W
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    • 542 15 THREE NEW LA IVS TO REDUCE DEPENDENCE ON OIL AND GAS AP JAKARTA, Thursday INDONESIA has scrapped its old system of taxation in favour of* streamlined new model designed to collect a lot more money from a lot more people. Only
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    • 57 15 Reuter TAIPEI, Thursday TAIWAN is devising a plan to force burglars and thieves to work in jail to pay back their victims, Interior Ministry officials said yesterday. Officials said it was initiated after complaints that most thieves had spent
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    • 144 12 Fashion rides high at The Stables Saturday Fashion Show a M Tuck into a delicious set lunch while V you watch an exciting collection of fashion wear and accessories that f look terrific anywhere. Alfredo Bendini i £\J o\i (Spring Collection '84) M. f II A January 21 &28 f%
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    • 8 12 Good Jobs art plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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  • money
    • 562 16  -  Large buying orders from Malaysia responsible, say market sources r 1 SHARE OF THE DAY j 8* JOYCE QUEK LARGE buying orders from Malaysia are responsible for the spectacular performance of Supreme Corp over the past few days, stock market sources here say. The orders
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    • 165 16 UNITED Engineers Malaysia has been prevented by court order from disposing of the net proceeds if it'sells its land at Sungei Besi. The order does not apply to any amount exceeding M 516.82 million. Pacific Centre, which is suing UEM, has told
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    • 236 16 DEALERS NOTE STRONG LOCAL AND OVERSEAS DEMAND Reuter HONG KONG, Thursday SHARE prices were sharply higher at the close of half-day trading yesterday with the Hang Seng Index closing 28.35 higher at 1,018.07, having breached the 1,000 level in the
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    • 169 16 f MMLLSTREET Reuter DEISPITE an effort at a final-hour rally, the stock market finished yesterday slightly lower in a session marred by confusion about the quality of International Business Machines' earnings improvement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which began the day on an upturn, finished off
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    • 159 16 ,I.AR AND CfOLD AP THE dollar turned in a mixed performance yesterday; rising in Japan and Europe but falling in the US, as nervousness about interest rates continued to preoccupy investors and a snowstorm disrupted late trading in New York. Gold prices were mixed
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    • 589 17  -  By CATHERINE ONG FIVE YEARS after the first ATM arrived in Singapore, there is still considerable debate over what this soon-to-be übiquitous machine should do. "There's a lot of talk about what an ATM should be, not technically, but what other new fuctions it should perform,"
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    • 291 17 COMPANY REPORTS BONVESTS Holdings has' entered into an agreement to acquire freehold land at Queen Astrid Park for $20 million, $14 million in cash and $6 million in newlyissued 50-cent shares at $1.20 each. The price was arrived at on a
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  • GO PLACES
    • 487 18 SINGAPORE'S first fair for telling locally produced outbound tour packages will be held by Angel Express at the World Trade Centre Auditorium this Sunday (Jan 22). This event marks an important point in the maturity of the travel industry in Singapore, which
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    • 171 19 LAST year, Angel Express conducted a survey of 2,942 visitors to a travel fair to find out what the Singapore traveller considers the most important factor in a packaged tour. The completed questionaires were lent to the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, which made
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    • 116 19 WITH the Singaporean penchant for inviting visiting dignitaries to plant trees on Jurong Hill, the new That's Holiday honeymoon packages which include a tree-planting ceremony in Kagoshima, Japan should prove popular. Kagoshima is a place in Japan where a special hillside has been set
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    • 94 18 Ait. am OMETTT 1M 111 goidhiu CENTRE■ vorcrrwv; Thomson road ■C 7 nrrirrT SINGAPORE 1110 FTt.LTO. TEL: (SIMM LINES) Phuket Island Resort 4/5 Days Tour depart Thu/Sun from *****.00 EXCLUSIVE MALAYSIA PACKAGE TOUR 3 Days Tanjong Jara *****.003 Days Desaru View Hotel *****.00 3 Days Port Dickson S$ 177.00 3
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    • 54 18 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 OMEfIT Wli vßCPmons ■K»=T PTE. LTD. T ojstiwt 159 A 161 60LDHILL CENTRE THOMSON ROAD SINGAPORE 1130 TEL:
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    • 23 19 22nd Jan World Trade Centre 11 Floor, Audtorium 11 om to 8 pm. (Q ■HXSMSSIifIjiH Admission Free/^Hrc^^^H ('l'll Ml 'I I r > ''''\kJ\w
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  • features
    • 253 20 BE AS RICH AS A PHARAOH BUY A NEWSPAPER Newsweek IT WAS a grey year for newspapers, what with competition from TV and videos. Falling sales could mean a falling Star, thought the London Daily Star. Something was needed to rejuvenate sales. Screaming headlines, sensational stories, gore, royal gossip and
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    • 472 20 Newsweek THE British Press has been relying on trumped-up ballyhoo to boost circulation ever since the London Times made an instant heroine out of a nurse named Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. Since then the inducements to buy papers have taken every
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  • opinion/letters
    • 458 21 THE THE decision of the Amsterdam city authorities to supply heroin to addicts is one of those ironic twists of history. It used to be that colonial governments, with their preoccupation about keeping subject populations happy, supplied opium to addicts. Public opinion and the coming
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    • 252 21 Can't contractors stop this noise pollution? THE CANAL widening project currently undertaken by the Ministry of Environment beside apartment blocks 49 to 51 on Prince Philip Avenue brings along with it noise and air pollution. It has reduced the parking lots and
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    • 124 21 SO,THE nickel "Year of the Rat" coins have already been sold out. Contrary to the previous practice of releasing them through banks, this time they were sold directly by the Mint offices just two branches. One wonders why this
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    • 20 21 ALL that we see or seem Is bat a dream within a dream. Edgar Allan Roe
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    • Article, Illustration
      73 21 LETTERS on any subject of pubMc interest be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They most also mdude the writer's name and address even if the writer dectdts to use a pseudonym in print. A contact tatephooo number would be useful We reeerve
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  • 428 22 Two children's programmes start today Tip Topi (D«but) (Ch 5, 3.45 pm) THIS new children's keep-fit programme is for the three to six year olds. Each week, fitness instructress Suzy Prudden will teach children how to exercise the different muscles in their bodies and keep in tip-top condition.
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  • 403 22  -  TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG ALL seems well again at Hong Kong's Asia Television (ATV) after local property tycoon, Deacon Chiu, chairman of Far East Consortium, assumed full control of the station. He has bought over the 50 per cent share in ATV
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    • 54 22 41 r *+*>"2 j^LP^GyF^v 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 sale. THE
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    • 154 22 Now you can get the latest news at s EMPORIUM Holdings Supermarkets too! it's all In THE SINGAPORE MONITOR Available at: Emporium Supermarkets: ORIENTAL (PEOPLE'S PARK) EMPORIUM SUPERMARKET #B-1 People s Park Centre Singapore 0105. ORIENTAL (CLEMENTI) EMPORIUM ft SUPERMARKET Blk 451 Clementi Town Centre Ave 3 #01-309 Singapore 0512
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 770 22 1 V j Programme by I Master (Series B Tip Top! a See in Store Roger* in the Century. power-crazy the prepare to Roger's Ardela, decides help save after her i^^B||My|| it 61^ IB Camp Snow J heavy brings crowds H^^^NN^p* I r i* W vjV to the camp. Ruthy
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    • 346 22 "MJ: r 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 3-05 Recital: Berlioz, Franz Liszt: Excerpts Musical Notebook Fringe Instruments. 1. fr om Solo Piano, Version of Fantastic SymAnonvmous: Alman/The Irishe Dumpe/Wat- phony, Idil Biret (piano) 4.00 Programme kins Ale/A Gigg, Christopher Hog wood (spin- Summary et), 2. John Bull: In Nomine/Fantasia, Christo-
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    • 177 22 fcfcgsfts:- 1 r 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
    • Article, Illustration
      1093 23  -  MORE LIVE THEATRES OPENING By WONG SING YEONG THE LID is now flung wide open for the live theatre business. It was almost all Hoover at first, but a nearmonopoly situation will never remain when good money is to be had. Republic will finally open on Saturday
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    • 661 24  -  FINE FOOD FROM THE FRENCH REGION Lm fJuisine By INEZ WEI WHEN we speak of the fine food and wines of France, we tend not to think of the country as a whole but as an enormous gastronomic paradise made up of many provinces, each with
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    • 182 24 Crayfish raviolis on a leek puree, served with a light butter sauce #UM Saute 150 gms each of leeks, asparagus and broccoli in butter. Add 0.2 litre of fresh cream, salt and pepper to taste and cook for a few minutes. Batter sauce Combine 0.1 litre
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    • Article, Illustration
      417 25  -  TRI-SWING GIVES US SOOTHING SOUNDS By PAT D'ROSE THEY blame it on the bona nova, country ballads and songs about love. In other words, they blame it on love. It? The formation of Tri-Swing three young men getting together barely a month ago to enliven the "happy
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      54 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-OIA Delta House, Singapore 0315. You may use a pseudonym but actual names, addresses and telephone
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    • 112 25  -  PETER BOYD Singapore 0314 I REFER to the article "More and Better Rock Shows to Come" (SM, Jan 12). One can hardly find a better entertainment spot than the Rainbow Lounge, with its "classy" lounge and cosy dance floor. On behalf of all who appreciate live entertainment,
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    • 25 25 I FEEL that there are too few musical TV programmes now. Currently, we have onlv Solid Gold every Monday night. DESMOND Singapore 0718
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    • 138 25  -  KWAN PENG YIN Singapore 1314 WHILE I am grateful to SBC for its acquisition of the popular BBC comedy, Mind Your Language, I must express my intense displeasure at its unkind snipping which has marred my enjoyment of the programme. Having watched two episodes, 1 am led
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    • 470 25 f\KM OUIO6 mother's little fling during the war years, she bara Babcock VHMHiUBMHiiM has to decide who her grandfather is a Synopsis: Based on Pat Conroy's best-selling nAifr (*****16k SET AN PALASIK (M) second-rate photographer or an inglorious en- novel, this is a unique drama about a young UWAQU (4467«30)=
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 275 26 BSO CONCERT TO commemorate its fifth anniversary, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra will present two concerts featuring guest artiste Aristotle Garufalis, a renowned Greek classical pianist, tomorrow and on Saturday at Victoria Concert Hall at 8. The programme will include Handel's Concerto Grosso, Opus 6 No 6, Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No
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    • 38 26 TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tido: 5.24 am Low tido: 6.13 am (1.3 m) (1.2 m) High tido: 11.07 am High tido: 11.56 am (2.9 m) (3.0 m) Low tido: 5.56 pm Low tido: 8.44 pm (0.1 m) (0.1 m)
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    • 205 26 MALAY BR ASS WARE pie, star-shaped sand a rare phenomMALAY brasaware from Malaysia, <»,ft e Indonesia and Brunei will be on dis- j Kagoshima, a giant edible radish Slav at the National Museum until Feb and er vegetable produce. There •amto So wiU a do Md tnmboo craft-mak- The exhibition
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    • 88 26 CANCER THE NUS Department of Extramural studies will bold a five-session course on Cancer Myths and Truths from today. It will be held every Thursday from 7 to 9.30 pm in LT 3, Institute of Education. The fee is $45. ENGLISH The NUS Department of Extramural Studies will hold a
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 383 27 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA A phone call brings a positive 23 to October 22 J^ at Kpjwi Shop around for the financing a were stalled come to a head t project requires. Writers get paia forwork on spec Do Sot benef 11 everyone SSS into
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    • 166 27 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry 7 Tfti I MAYBE SO, BUTLCtoK 1 \JH£Y,I SAW THAT BUCKET F..IF THAT Is7hE~BUjI~"^B BLUiPAAOON?) AT THE MARKINGS ON I GO UP IN FLAMES IN PR AGON. THEN WE'VE lIT CANT ME* THE STERN ...THEY M THE NAMkIM RIVER J L&OT TROUBLE I I
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  • SPOREX—BOAT ASIA '84 January 19—22, 1984 • World Trade Centre • Singapore
    • 405 28 An exciting showcase of equipment for fun on land and sea SPOREX/Boat Asia '84 was opened today at the World Trade Centre by Dr Tan Eng Liang, I chairman of the Singapore Sports Council. I About $14 million worth of sports equipment, boats and marine accessories is being
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    • 184 29  -  DR TAN ENG LIANG Chairman, Singapore Sports Council I CONGRATULATE Interfama Ptc Ltd for their consistent efforts over the last eight years to bring to Singapore such international exhibitions of sports, leisure and related goods and also of
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    • 187 30 WILLIAM Tell's legendary feat of •hooting an apple off his son's head will be re-enacted at Sporex *84. If you are interested in finding out how this scene will be re* enacted, without endangering lives, come to Sporex-Boat Asia during the Archery Association
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    • 129 30 A LOW calorie drink which is rich in mineral content and containing 5 to 10 per cent natural fruit juice will be marketed by Eng Soon Huat at Sporex-Boat Asia '84. Named "Deep Spring" the drink originates from the renowned
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    • 154 31 CASTLE'S Aerobic Centre promises an action-packed show to visitors at Sporex*Boat Asia '84. Each day's show kicks off with a slide presentation on the centre's programmes and facilities, followed by an .aerobics demonstration and a fitness talk. On Saturday, there will be special highlights
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    • 122 31 TWO NOVEL ITEMS FOR THE SEA AND THE SAND... BOATMEN who have been stuck out at sea because of dead batteries can now find a reliable source of energy in the sun. The Kyocera Marine Charger converts sunlight into
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    • 92 31 "JUMBRELLAS" or jumbo-sized umbrellas from West Germany are among the novelty Items to be seen at SporexBoat Asia '84. The Bahama range of umbrellas come in three sizes (12 to 25 sq metres) and in round, square or oval shapes. They are easy
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    • 289 32 BROWNING, the company behind the wellknown brand of guns and other sporting goods, has opened a Far East office under the charge of Mr Harris Kor. Browning has always been a well-known name in hunting and shooting. Over the last few years, it
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    • 155 32 WHEN faced with the job of designing a better tennis racquet. Browning started with a clean slate and spent four years analysing existing racquets to find their strengths and weaknesses. At the same time, they studied the ergonomics, the medical and the
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    • 196 33 LIKE the water but getting tired of swimming? Now there is an outboard motor to pull you around. Yes, the Aquascooter not only powers boats, but also hauls swimmers too. The little Aquascooter is a selfcontained package consisting of a flotation chamber, a two-stroke petrol engine, propeller and
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    • 143 33 WEAR running shoes to work? This might not raise any eyebrows if a trend which started in New York catches on here. According to McCall's magazine, this trend began in New York when a transit strike hit the city in 1980. Everyone was
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    • 195 33 LOOKING for a new pair of shoes to squash, jog or keep fit in? If the answer is yes, visit the New Balance stand at Sporex/Boat Asia '84. On display will be new soccer boots, training/track and field, athletics and tennis shoes as well as
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    • 186 34 IN THE big battle for the America's Cup, Challenger XII and Australia II were the keenest of rivals. They represented two extremely different camps in marine design, the former, a development of tried and true concepts the latter a revolutionary radical featuring
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    • 103 34 TASHING Yacht Building Co of Taiwan will be displaying the Norseman 447 yacht at the Boat Asia exhibition. The N447 is built to Lloyds standards. It features a one-piece fibreglass hull with an overall length of 13.6 metres (44 ft 7
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    • 155 28 SPOREX-BOAT SEA's biggest events in sports, boats and leisure activities IV PRIZES GALORE Ist:—l-week holiday for 2 l\ra inNew^aledonia^ Club fJN iw\ Mediterranee Family cruise on a private |w C\C* K yacht by Yacht Charter Cruises < x K pteLtd 3rd:— Inflatable raft by Intermarine K Supply Co (Pte) Ltd
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    • 51 28 FLY YAMAHA With Yamaha engine, you fly with the extra speed and performance from Japan's most advanced outboard manufacturer. Experience the Yamaha's world of outboard enjoyment today! ©YAMAHA World's finest outboards SolrAflrnt: A SUPRATBCHNIC PTE LTD 32 Jalan Benaan Kapal. Singapore 1439. imaSM Tel: *****45 (4 lines) Telex: RS *****
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    • 428 29 19th January 1984 Thursday I.40 pm to 2.40 pm Archery Demonstration Archery Association of Singapore 3.00 pm to 3.50 pm Aerobics, Fitness and Gymnastics Castle's Aerobics Centre 4.00 pm to 4.50 pm Tennis Golf Testing Range Browning Sports (F.E.) Pte Ltd 5.00 pm to 6.20 pm Billiards Demonstration Singapore Billiards
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    • 136 30 M V IV I i wk f IB IMt/ HBP' B X 9 B IB V H B L jhe name Browning has been a hallmark of fine guns since the heroic times of the American "Wild West". <m $8* Browning shotguns, rifles and pistols owe W their universally high
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    • 259 31 THE 4 1 IMQRgEMAN 447 HIGH PERFORMANCIjpFFSHORE CRUISER Available in aft-cockpit or models r f 1 t W A ft '■> 't :Hs>- i- TL-2^ -J m kJr i v |*lr yjjfiVff*~ J'*,.j t^'fi combines speed, handling ease and overall «mm V performance in one coordinated blue fl maker With
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    • 199 33 AQUASCOOTER® THE FLOATING FUN MACHINE AotiMbOOTer is an easy-k»<operate floating power unit capable of pulling you and your friend througfr th» water at (sQre than 6 5 kmph Aquascooter will go wherever you point it Skim along the surface or dive to a depth of 5 feet with its extended
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    • 69 33 VDO instruments Building-block principle for addon convenience. /JhZf' The latest technology. Designed and proven by //mffl. dedicated professionals. Accurate readings //fffl at a glance. Soft red night-lighting. Ease /rfffj/. of Installation. Option between round Jf Juj/ and square screw-on bezels. power or sail. VDO marine-instruments. VDO VDO SOUTH EAST ASIA
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 164 34 Hkw H jJHRQ ■P"* r^ nfflL 1 S| —-M^fr M/*»f 1 V Choosing a boat is never an easy matter. Many an experienced boater has likened it to selecting a wife. That's why you would do well to talk to Galax Yachting, the premier source of yachts, power and sail,
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  • 537 35 PERSONAL ADVANCEMENT LIFE is a lot more fun when one is fit. One gets to enjoy strenous activities without feeling tired, and the fit person is usually not plagued by minor infections and Irritations as much as the unfit
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    • 1247 36 Classified MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Words 0.35 ctitii p«r word 0.55 c«nU per word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $12.00 p«r col. cm Bmolimm Hrs Mon-Frt, 9am-spm Sal. 9am-Ipm Nightrip Mobile Unit 545-3508 Quebec Mobile Disco 336-3632 Silver Streak 250-4592 Tres Joli Mobile Disco 291-5313
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 441 37 classified 273-9090 A Leading International Japanese Construction Company with major projects including the MRT, invites suitahl\ qualified applicants lor several positions of: CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN Singapore Polytechnic Diploma in Building or equivalent. At least 2 years supervisory experience in Building Construction. Applicants with GCt 'O' level and at least 5 years
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    • 114 37 CTS p SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. require* GCE O' Level or STI/ VITB Electrical/ Electronics Trade Certificate At least 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment Knowledge of pneumatic application, general tooling and maintenance fitting is an added advantage Possess NTC or ITC in Electronics, Electrical or Mechanical Preferably have 2to
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    • 245 37 American Electronic Company has immediate vacancies for Ist, 2nd A 3rd shift female production operators. Age 16 years and above Experience not essential BENEFITS: Generous starting pay of $340 Increment after 3 months probation Half yearly increments. 2nd shift allowance ($3 50 per day) 3rd shift allowance ($5 per day).
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  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 289 38 classified: 273-9090 Hitachi Express S'pore (Pte) Ltd urgently requires MALE GENERAL WORKERS (for inspection work). RC^Vlvcbmll: Able to work 3 rotating shifts in our Jurong Factory. Physically fit. Completed/ Exempted from N.S. GCE O' level holder will commence at a higher starting salary. BncfHtt Attractive shift allowance and attendance incentive.
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    • 198 38 A■■ ■r SANDEN INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD PRODUCTION OPERATORS Completed national service. primary education, good health. e Single shift e 5-day week e Uniform provided, e Transport subsidy e Airconditioned environment. Interested applicants please caN personally at the Administration Personnel Dept between Monday January It through January 20. Senden House
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    • 270 38 CUPPA I FOR SALE PTL eoo^Tl Introductory Bonus tor 1 I month only Discount up I to 30%' ...Blbtes...Books...Cards Gifts.. Tapss. Posters I #04-45 Orchard Plaza Tal: 235-5790 J otnmn imAvwm mmr sea immeOaisiy Sofld teak wood, king size water-bed $1,000. FuSy hand-craved, Thai, tan bunas surte coneietng of 3
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    • 391 38 Computer Products St Services SENIOR-PC $3991 AooapHnglßMPC-carda. USABO6B- with expensiorvsiots coet $1360. BUT M may be FHU aa LOAM to you. M you are prepared to make M moat powerful 16 ■M Ommpmlw to run. Lotua 123, aoWwsre ttmtar capacity as MtK and naad to buy MNPC-CAMM or Ma compatUa
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  • sports
    • 728 39 Young team that regularly bounces between the First and Second Divisions IPS Nanaier GORDON MILNE knows that to survive la tho Pint Division, LEICESTER will nood tho typo of born-storming finish to tho season that last year won thorn promotion. Thoy also know that, this tlmo around,
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    • Article, Illustration
      151 40 rSPORTS A FORMER boxer writes In to defend the sport regardless of the fact that boxing Is a risky venture. A reader peinf oat that while Jlta Singh Is doing a fine Job as Manager-coach of the national soccer team, It Is Indeed "donkey" worh and anyone else
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    • 379 40 RISK OF INJURY IS NO WORSE THAN IN OTHER SPORTS MANY countries are contemplating the banning of professional boxing. In fact, a few have already imposed the ban. But why ban boxing? What's wrong with the sport which has the same hazards as other sports where
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    • 283 40 JITA SINGH'S decision to quit as Singapore's full-time managercoach comes as no surprise. The astonishing thing is that he waited until only now. With the kind of support he gets from the FAS and his employer (Singapore Armed Forces),
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    • 240 40  -  K G Goh SMgajwre 1438, THERE is no doubt that David Lee performed badly against South Korea in the Merlion Cup and was one of the chief causes of Singapore's defeat in the match last December. However, he
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    • 104 40  -  LIM TIAN KOK SILAS \'V« Singapore 2159 I JsC V r-s "A >\ w All this controversy over Singapore's goalkeeper, David Lee is getting oat of hand. David, to me, is a very inconsistent goalkeeper, and one cannot deny that his good days come
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    • 184 40  -  SIMON SIM Singapore 1130 BEING an ardent soccer fan, I fully agree with Scorpio's letter (SM Jan 5) and find it very sensible, which means I fully disagree with what George Chin wrote (SM Jan 12). He obviously did not know what Scorpio was
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    • 242 40 THIS IS written with reference to the letter by George Chin who wrote about what Scorpio said. I must say that I totally agree with Scorpio. He hit the nail on the head when he said Fandi is getting
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      89 41 NATIONAL soccer coach Jita Singh writes today on the man in the middle and what players should do when a controversial decision has been made. He touches on the recent controversial decision involving national captain Au-yeong Pak Kuan in a National Football League match, giving his opinion
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    • 566 41 PLAYERS MUST UNDERSTAND A REPS DECISION IS FINAL AND ARGUING WILL GET THEM IN TROUBLE NOW that the National Football League is on, controversies involving referees and their decisions have become the current soccer topic. Referees have to make a decision within a split
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    • 248 41 FORMER Singapore international Razali Alias, who is now with the Selangor Malaysia Cup side, may be eligible to play for Malaysia. He will know by next week the outcome of his application for Malaysian citizenship. The Selangor
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    • 315 41 A win against Kelantan tomorrow is crucial KUALA TRENGGANU, Thursday TRENGGANU are looking towards Singapore's midfielder Ahmad Paijan for the winning touch when they meet Kelantan in Kota Bahru tomorrow. With only a point after two home matches,
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    • 69 41 Reuter THE HAGUE (Netherlands) THE NETHERLANDS have agreed to take part in a six-nation soccer tournament in June this year to mark the 70th anniversary of the Brazilian Football Association, the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) said yesterday. KNvB said ft had topfirmed
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    • 56 41 AP CALCUTTA CHINA beat Romania 2-1 yesterday for its first victory in the Nehru Gold Cup soccer tournament. Striker Li Hui scored late in the first half and midfielder Lu Hong Jong made the score 2-0 in the 74th minute. China has lost and
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    • 51 41 Reuter BANGKOK THE 1984 Thailand Ladies Amateur Open Golf Championships starts today with 136 competitors vying for the individual ana team trophies. Players from Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand will tee off at Bangkok's Navathani Golf Course.
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    • 62 41 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE BANGKOK city team qualified for the final of the Kuala Lumpur intercity Volleyball Championship last night after defeating Kuala Lumpur city 154, 15-7, 13-15, and 15-3. Bangkok city won all its four matches so far and Jakarta appear to
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    • 390 42  -  TOA PAYOH WILL MEET FEARLESS FARRER PARK 16-YR-OLDS By S GULAM TONIGHT'S (7.30 pm) National Football League division one match between Farrer Park United and Toa Payoh United at Jalan Besar Stadium can be best termed as a match between the ex-internationals and the present and future
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    • 424 42  -  HEY! DON'T LET IT STRIKE ME REPORT: S GULAM OBEROI IMPERIAL 1 HILTON INTERNATIONAL 0 TWO moments of brilliance by former international Christie Fernandez gave Oberoi Imperial a narrow win over Hilton International in a Singapore Business Houses Football League
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      • 90 42 SIXTEEN teams from Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Japan, Medan, East Kalimantan, Balikpapan and Singapore will be taking part in the Singapore Industrial '> Easy Pitch Softball annual international League (SIEPSL) starting tomorrow at King's Road. Jakarta All Stars, the defending champions will be here
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      • 42 42 THE finals of the fourth Whampoa Squash championship will be held at the East Coast Recreation Centre on Sunday at 2.30 pm. Dr Augustine Tan, MP for Whampoa, will give away the prizes. Admission is free. r <vr 'V'
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  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 210 39 SIMON LEE born January 2, n »nik a u»i&m hnm I.rvi.rv 6 19A4 1984 at Kandang bo T._ Janu f y Kerbau Hospital to 4^J5K25L21. sZ Seng Kim. Blk 41, Hospital to Mr ftvl Tofl Pay o l Great 1^ fS Mari®mgapore 0922. In God tov Our prayers have we
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 445 43 BAD OXFORD BACKPASS TAKES THEM OFF THE HOOK OXFORD 1 EVERTON 1; ROTHERHAM 2 WALSALL 4 ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE'S MILK CUP QUARTERFINALS Reuter, AP LONDON, Thursday THIRD Division Oxford United came close to adding another big name club to their list of scalps in the
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    • 116 43 Reuter SAINT OUEN (France), Thursday THE Algerian soccer team walked off in Jirotest against the referee two minutes rom the end of their under-21 soccer friendly with France here yesterday. The Algerians went off in disgust after they had a second player sent
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    • 89 43 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday PAULO Roberto Curtis, rated one of the best Brazilian players to emerge since the 1982 World Cup, has moved from World champion club Gremio to Sao Paulo for US$2BO,OOO (about S$600,000). Gremio official Tulio Macedo said Roberto, a 21-year-old
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    • 88 43 Reuter CADIZ (Spain), Thursday SPAIN, who scored 12 goals agaiast Malta last month to win a place in the European soccer championship finals in France, found the Hungarian defence in a much less charitable mood in a friendly match here last night. The Spanish attack
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    • 174 43 Reuter MOSCOW, Thursday THE trainer* of six Soviet soccer teams, a third of the First Division, have been replaced in a reshuffle announced by the National Sport Committee yesterday. The trainer of Torpedo Kutaisi, Tengiz Grdzelishvili was dismissed for serious errors in handling
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  • Page 43 Advertisements
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