Singapore Monitor, 8 February 1984
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Title Section12 1984-02-08 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Wednesday, February 8, 1984 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration310 1984-02-08 1 UPI, AP SANTA BARBARA (California), WtdMtday PRESIDENT Reagan yesterday ordered a phased withdrawal of marines from Beirut Airport to offshore ships and authorised gunfire and air attacks against Syrian-controlled positions in Lebanon. In a statement issued bv the White House shortly afterUPI, AP - 310 words
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169 1984-02-08 1 UPI BEIRUT, Tuesday MUSLIM rebels fighting the Christian--dominated government seized the state-run radio and television yesterday. A Lebanese Government spokesman confirmed the rebels, who are seeking to topple the US-backed government of President Amin Gemayel, took over the Ministry of Information building, which housesUPI - 169 words
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Article, Illustration225 1984-02-08 2 YEOW MCI SIN - f m YEOW MCI SIN MARINA CAST, tho 318 hoctoro* of rodoknod bind on d y><> p <d Ca®t siiowM not |pa aovoltpod oo M Lm ,-tanalnn—nt U Mu i» complomont Sio tocMSoo fwind In Sis r|* tFjK225 words
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409 1984-02-08 2 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG A "WARNING" to candidates sitting for the mandatory professional certificate examination for life insurance sales personnel was yesterday described as "puzzling". Industry sources said there seemed to be "no reason for it, or its tone of urgency".409 words
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119 1984-02-08 2 JALIL MISWARDI - Soon a religious centre for Muslims By JALIL MISWARDI BY THE end of next year, Muslims in Singapore will have a brand new building where they can gather to meet, study and conduct their dakwah activities. Called the Islamic Centre, the proposed building is being put up by the Singapore119 words
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268 1984-02-08 2 CAROLINE BOEY - By CAROLINE BOEY WHY should students at the Nanyang Technological Institute be asked to suggest ways in which an Eskimo can undress in his igloo without getting frostbite? The answer to test his knowledge of fundamental principles and his ability to apply them to268 words
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335 1984-02-08 3 LOONG SWEE YIN - By LOONG SWEE YIN JURONG FACTORY-OWNERS were told of the importance of taking crime prevention measures way back in 1981 and it seems to have paid off. Factory break-ins fell by nearly 50 per cent last year. In 1982, 114 factories in Jurong were335 words
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143 1984-02-08 3 THE "LOCK-BREAKERS" from the Fire Brigade are turning to the bars and nightclubs now that they have left an impression with the department stores, shopping centres, restaurants and health studios. Confirming the report, Mr Chen Rentong, Deputy Head of the Fire Brigade said the spot143 words
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Article, Illustration522 1984-02-08 4 CAROLINE BOEY - Veteran SJi clerk who's an institution himself fsfasffgjhy By CAROLINE BOEY RECORDS OF St Joseph's Institution dating back to the end of the last century would have perished during the Japanese Occupation if not for the foresight and quick thinking of Mr S Subrahmaniam. Like the school,522 words
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117 1984-02-08 4 Lianbe Zaobao THE WORKING and living conditions of construction workers in Taiwan and Hong Kong will be studied by a delegation representing tbe Singapore Contractors Association when it visits the two countries later this month. The reasons for selecting Taiwan and Hong KongLianbe Zaobao - 117 words
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Article159 1984-02-08 4 YEOW MEI SIN - By YEOW MEI SIN DIRECT CHARTER flights may link Singapore to the Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto on Kyushu island within the year. Along with this will come an effort by Kumamoto officials to boost Singapore tourist traffic to the prefecture, with the focus on159 words
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349 1984-02-08 5 TOH SU FEN - MANY CRUCIAL ISSUES RAISED AT MR ONG'S MEETING WITH WORKERS' UNIONS By TOH SU FEN HIGHER expectations are not only the headache of rich parents when it comes to controlling the spending patterns of young people. Even children of the poorer people prefer to349 words
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AROUND SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration101 1984-02-08 5 DID you become a member of the National Library before November 1980? You would have paid a deposit then something people who have joined the library since have not had to do. The library is now appealing to members who paid deposits to101 words
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Article, Illustration59 1984-02-08 5 MR WEE KIM WEE, Singapore's Ambassador to Japan, will be the next chairman of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. He will take up the appointment on May 1. The previous chairman, Mr Wee Mon Cheng, had decided to step down on completion of his59 words
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Article47 1984-02-08 5 THE West German Ambassador, Dr Wolfram Dufner, will leave Singapore tomorrow on completion of his term here. He was here for almost four years. He will take up his new assignment as Ambassador to Malaysia and Brunei with residence in Kuala Lumpur.47 words
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56 1984-02-08 5 MENDAKI is offering, for the academic year 1984-1985, post-graduate scholarships and study loans to Muslim students studying locally or in foreign universities or colleges. The total amount allocated for the scholarships is $100,000. Applications should be made on forms obtainable from Mendaki at the Ministry56 words
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Article, Illustration556 1984-02-08 6 iiHMV CSIIIttHIIFSc u( TICBsFIi Agencies BEIRUT, Wednesday SHIITE MUSLIM and Druze militiamen tightened their grip on west Beirut yesterday while the Lebanese army stopped fighting and appeared to have fallen apart along sectarian lines. Thousands of Muslim soldiers heeded the call of anti-government militia leadersAgencies; PICTURE: UPI; PICTURE: AP - 556 words
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58 1984-02-08 6 UNITED NATIONS, Wed SOVIET diplomats have indicated privately that the Soviet Union might agree to have United Nations troops replace the multinational peace-keeping force in Beirut, a Western diplomatic source said yesterday. But the United States would first have to acknowledge a Soviet58 words
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53 1984-02-08 6 UPI AMMAN, Wed LEBANESE opposition forces gave assurances yesterday that citizens of the four nations making up the multinational peace-keeping force in Beirut, would not be harmed by rebels taking over the city. The Lebanese National Salvation Front gave the assurances to theUPI - 53 words
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62 1984-02-08 6 Reuter THE HAGUE, Wed FRENCH President Francois Mitterrand said vesterday that France was making fresh moves at the United Nations to allow the replacement of the multinational peacekeeping force in Lebanon with UN troops. Speaking at a press conference in The Hague, Mr MitterrandReuter - 62 words
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63 1984-02-08 6 UPI AMMAN, W«d SYRIA vesterday charged that Israel and the US were preparing to attack Syria and the opposition Muslim forces it backs in Lebanon. In a broadcast over official Damascus radio, monitored in Amman, Syria said an Israeli troop mobilisation drillUPI - 63 words
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328 1984-02-08 6 AP BEIRUT, Wednesday THE people of West Beirut began emerging from basements and bomb shelters yesterday to survey the damage of more than 20 hours of shelling to find Shiite Muslim Amal militiamen in control of the streets. In the seaside neighborhood of Manara,AP - 328 words
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104 1984-02-08 7 CFOR a period of many months, beginning in September 1982, Gemayel had the chance to satisfy the fair claims of a majority of his countrymen by agreeing to a more honest distribution of political power. His failure is very much responsible104 words
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Article, Illustration365 1984-02-08 7 A 24-hour nightmare as fighting rages on outside embassy Reuter BEIRUT, W«diwsday THE WIFE of the British ambassador to Lebanon was rescued from the embassy residence in west Beirut last night after being trapped there for more than 24 hours by fighting raging in theReuter - 365 words
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Article135 1984-02-08 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE INTERNATIONAL Committee of the Red Cross reported yesterday that its building in Beirut was severely damaged by non-stop shellfire and one Lebanese Red Cross worker was killed. Mr Alain Modoux, director of information for the International Red Cross who is visitingUPI - 135 words
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Article109 1984-02-08 8 Reuter TOKYO, Wednesday THE proportion of Japanese who smoke is at its lowest in 18 years, according to a survey published today The annual survey, conducted in June by the publicly-owned Japanese Tabacco Monopoly Corporation, said 66.1 per cent of Japanese men smoked regularly or occasionallyReuter - 109 words
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Article120 1984-02-08 8 Reuter MOSCOW, Wednesday OVER 70 million people in the Soviet Union, roughly a third of the adult population, are regular smokers, and the signs are that the figure is increasing, according to the late President Leonid Brezhnev's private surgeon. Recent surveys showed that 40 per centReuter - 120 words
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Article, Illustration79 1984-02-08 8 It's many happy returns for Reagan as he gets taste of birthday cake PRESIDENT Reagan, with First Lady Nancy at his side, tastes the icing from his 73rd birthday cake during a party at Dixon High School on Monday. The President is on a visit to Dixon,PICTURE: AP - 79 words
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343 1984-02-08 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Wednesday FEDERAL Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker yesterday warned that the United States could become the biggest debtor nation on earth. Mr Volcker, appearing before the House of Representatives Banking Committee to explain federal policy for this year,UPI - 343 words
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112 1984-02-08 8 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday INSURANCE costs on commercial space shots will almost certainly rise following the loss of two communications satellites launched by the US space shuttle Challenger, a leading insurance underwriter said yesterday. The two identical satellites the Westar VI and Indonesian PalapaReuter - 112 words
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348 1984-02-08 10 Government's new emphasis will be on vocational training to meet development demands JAKARTA, Wednesday INDONESIA is overhauling its education system, which traditionally has emphasised academics, to prepare students for the real world. High schools have been turning out too many graduates with academic qualifications but not348 words
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World Briefs
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Article, Illustration53 1984-02-08 10 Reuter BIRMINGHAM (England): British police announced new clues in the hunt for Kashmiri extremists who shot dead a kidnapped Indian diplomat. A rail season pass belonging to diplomat Ravindra Mhatre was found on a rail track 30 km from where his bodyReuter - 53 words
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63 1984-02-08 10 AP NEW DELHI: The Afghan government will convene an Islamic conference next month with Pakistan high on the guest list to show that religion flourishes in the embattled country, Western diplomats reported yesterday. The Soviet-backed government of Babrak Karmal is inviting allAP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration72 1984-02-08 10 Reuter PARIS: General Gholam Aii Oveissi, a leading opponent of Iran's clerical leadership and martial law administrator of Teheran under the Shah, was shot dead by gunmen in Paris yesterday, police said. Gen Oveissi, 66, died instantly with a bullet inReuter - 72 words
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58 1984-02-08 10 UPI NEW DELHI: More than 47,500 troops positioned themselves yesterday throughout Punjab to handle a massive strike by Sikhs demanding autonomy for the wealthy state. The popular Akali Party representing many Sikhs in Punjab has called for a one-day, state wideUPI - 58 words
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58 1984-02-08 10 Reuter PAGE (Arizona): A 25-storey hot-air balloon broke loose yesterday and soared into the sky out of control, aborting a US$3 million British attempt to set a world altitude record. The 30-strong ground crew raced for cover when a valve from a propaneReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement206 1984-02-08 7 f Doesn't the watch with the claws deserve to be all in gold? Note the four distinctive gold claws on this new Swiss Rating Certificate. Scratch-resistant Omega Constellation. They Identify its strikingly sapphire crystal with metallized rim. Comfortably elegant design and even more. By pressing supple integrated bracelet with matching206 words
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Advertisement9 1984-02-08 8 For all the good jobs Look in tfw CtesaMM*9 words
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Advertisement195 1984-02-08 9 READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION Of the 18,000 m 2 of lettable served by seven high-speed, Large neighbouring dormitory space in Parkway Parade's computer-controlled lifts. areas for easy staff recruitment. 22-storey office tower, well over street level lobby, plus A wide choice of eating places 90 per cent has been sold.195 words
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Advertisement153 1984-02-08 10 vS<t Cv IkvWv f^jL «s* a.. ssw ''*>*«,. K^ Did yaw* waistline get too many gifts over the festhe season? Here's away to get it back in shape. The festive season is over and it's time to buckle down to •J%'4[Q work again. But maybe you're having trouble buckling up153 words
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204 1984-02-08 11 PHILLIP BANGSBERG - >y PHILLIP BANGSBERG TCDERLANDSE diddenstandsbank of lolland plans to ex■and operations in Sinapore and Hong long after buying out partners in Interlpha Asia. Mr Hans Oei, genral manager of foreign ranches and subsidises of De Nederlandse liddenstandsbank confirmed the zpansion204 words
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542 1984-02-08 11 BUYING AND SELLING OF SINGAPORE BULLION COINS BE careful not to be carried away bv the glitter of sold when shopping for bullion coins embossed with propitious symbols the dragon, phoenix, "qilin" and the carp. The prices of these coins, issued by542 words
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Article224 1984-02-08 11 THE most marketable gold coin in the world is the Kruggerand from South Africa although itis not easily available in Singapore because of its country of origin. A comparable coin, the Maple Leaf from Canada, is widely available but is less popular. These coins224 words
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Article144 1984-02-08 11 HMLLSTREET Reuter INVESTORS remained concerned about Federal Reserve monetary policy, but Wall Street stock prices closed mixed after bargain hunters helped blue chip issues stage a modest final-hour rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which was down nearly nine points at one time during theReuter - 144 words
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100 1984-02-08 11 fcrmrretgEsi AP THE dollar turned mixed in US trading yesterday after posting sharp gains in European activity. Gold prices edged lower worldwide, with bullion losing 50 cents to U*****.50 an ounce in New York. After declines last week the dollar received a boost onAP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration192 1984-02-08 11 SHARE OF THE DAY j At tht request of many readers, we are bringing back our Share of the Day column. The featuring of a share in this column is not necessarily a recommendation to buy. We shall look at shares In the news192 words
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Article, Illustration756 1984-02-08 12 SUN HUNG KAI SECURITIES - OVERALL MODEST GROWTH EXPECTED IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS COMPANY REVIEW: COLD STORAGE Q Rtvltw by SUN HUNG KAI SECURITIES SINGAPORE/Malaysia operations should show satisfactory growth in 1984 and 1985 with the recent opening of new retail outlets together with a general improvement in economic conditions.756 words
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126 1984-02-08 12 A REPORT that Perlis Plantations may buy a site that belonged to the British Broadcasting Corporation is "a piece of journalistic fiction", Perlis told the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. It said "we wish to state quite emphatically that there is not an126 words
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Article, Illustration200 1984-02-08 12 THE Australian dollar has reached its highest level since devaluation almost a year ago. It looks set to go through the two to the Singapore dollar level if its current strength continues. Dealers say the Australian currency is independently bullish irrespective of200 words
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Article, Illustration93 1984-02-08 12 THE ding dong pound has taken advantage of last week's weakness in the US dollar to pull back above Ss3. With the Singapore currency tied more closely to the US unit, the pound's recovery to US$l.42 has brought an improvement against the Singapore dollar.93 words
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136 1984-02-08 12 GENERAL Securities Investments Ltd announced higher earnings for the year ended Dec 31. Total group income from operations rose 50 per cent to $7.58 million from $5.03 million last year. Earnings per ordinary share improved 125 per cent to 6.3 cents from 2.8136 words
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Article, Illustration814 1984-02-08 13 ANG PENG HWA - It is replacing Shenton Way as the Wall Street of the East By ANG PENG HWA RAFFLES Place, the traditional commercial heart of the city which surrendered its significance to Shenton Way in the Seventies, is bouncing back to become the Wall Street of Singapore.814 words
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Article, Illustration218 1984-02-08 13 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG A 20-STOREY condominium at Ardmore Park, to be marketed this month, will offer 24 units of maisonettes, apartments and penthouses. Each unit in the still unnamed building will cost more than $1 million. Situated at the junction218 words
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395 1984-02-08 14 OEI SIN GIOK - $3 m being spent on renovating the 46 units By OEI SIN GIOK SEVERAL old blocks of flats along Oxley Rise, now undergoing extensive renovations, will be sold for more than $500,000 each sometime next year. You may have driven passed the395 words
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Article, Illustration212 1984-02-08 14 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK THE GATEWAY project is reportedly three months behind schedule following settlement problems, causing the sheet piles there to bend. However, the problems have been remedied. And its project manager says that it will be completed on schedule.212 words
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Article186 1984-02-08 14 SAlIt LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA TITLE PRICE DATE AGENT Farrer Court 3-bedroom apt with study 144 sq m $280,000 mid-Dec Houseworld Dist 10 renovated furnished (1,550 sq ft) 99 years Seletar Hills Single storey 3 bedrooms 297 sq m $460,000 January D Y Properties Dist 28 (3,200 sq ft)186 words
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Article, Illustration143 1984-02-08 14 ANG PENG HWA - By ANG PENG HWA MORE luxury apartments are coming up in the Orchard Road area, the latest being Silver Tower, marketed by Far East. Only four of the 38 units, which includes four penthouses, are listed at below $1 million. Each penthouse has143 words
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Article, Illustration893 1984-02-08 16 ISSUE IN FOCUS Reuter THE PICTURESQUE Himalayan territory of Jammu and Kashmir has again become a flashpoint for Indian security with the killing of an Indian diplomat in the English Midlands, apparently by an underground Kashmiri organisation. At the same time relations withReuter - 893 words
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794 1984-02-08 16 LAT-WP ZHANJIANQ (China): The bank here counts by abacus. There are 10 bicycles for every motor car. But it won't be long before Zhanjiang will be spoken in the same breath as Houston and Saudi Arbia's Dhanran. Zhanjiang, a sleepy portLAT-WP - 794 words
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Article443 1984-02-08 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT LIKE Singapore, Lebanon is a small country with a population of about 2.5 million. There are other similarities. Lebanese are Kxl businessmen and bankers, ere were 80 foreign banks in the country in 1979. Lebanon, in more peaceful times, was a443 words
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197 1984-02-08 17 THIS WILL HELP THE KIDS WIPE OUT THEIR FEARS I WOULD like to make an inquiry regarding an old policy in our hospitals which now no longer seems to be practised. I believe that, in the past, whenever a small chil(J was197 words
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186 1984-02-08 17 DR ENG SOO PECK - REPLIES DR ENG SOO PECK Deputy Director/Academic Institute of Education YOUR article headlined "Nine years to study how tiny tots learn" (SM, Jan 28) contains some inaccuracies vis-a-vis the research project on the cognitive and social development of children from three186 words
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83 1984-02-08 17 TAN HENG HUAY - TAN HENG HUAY PLEASE refer to the letter "Deprived of a market for years" concerning the provision of a wet market in Teck Whye Estate (SM,%c 12). We are pleased to inform the reader that the void deck of Apartment Block 18, Teck Whye83 words
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Article24 1984-02-08 17 WHEN man speak 111 of thee, live ao as nobody may believe them. Plato, Qreek philosopher (427 BC 347 BC)24 words
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Article, Illustration374 1984-02-08 18 TODAY'S Highlights John L« Carre (Ch 12, 8 pm) BRITISH author John Le Carre is famous for his suspenseful, realistic spv novels. He was an instructor in French and Latin at Eton College before he became a member of the British foreign374 words
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Article, Illustration266 1984-02-08 18 WONG SING YEONG - TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG DESPITE a thinner spread of talents over five nights a week, the "Live" from Studio One programmes took the first four places in the chart ratings of SBC programmes for 1983, drawn up by Survey Research Singapore266 words
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Miscellaneous1315 1984-02-08 18 5 ■GUIDE. Film Guide on Page 22 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by A Hotel (C) \m I HHi I^* Exercise with Gloria. v»!!2S^B^=^==dßr 4.55 The Animal World: Jungle Hunters. v The jungle of the Amazon Basin is alive a f large variety birds of prey and other strange ■aft**'1,315 words
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Article, Illustration1901 1984-02-08 19 THEY JUST DON'T MAKE RECORDS LIKE THEY USED TO Two music personalities arrived this week Nesuhi Ertegun, co-founder of Atlantic Records and Paul Brodie, one of the most recorded classical saxophonists. Ertegun's Atlantic Records was responsible for single-handedly defining the form of soul music in the SixtiesPicture by KENNETH TEO - 1,901 words
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Article, Illustration843 1984-02-08 20 PHILIP CHEAH - Saxman Paul Brodie gets tough in his career By PHILIP CHEAH PAUL BRODIE is not a taxi driver. He would have been if he had been less emotionally and physically strong. For someone who tours for six months in every year to promote the saxophone in classical music,Pictures by KENNETH TEO - 843 words
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Article, Illustration230 1984-02-08 20 WONG SING YEONG - HONGBAO SPECIAL #84 By WONG SING YEONG ONE of the stars of Hoogbao Special '84, to be held off Boat Quay on Saturday and Sunday, will be Tony Huang Yuanshen, last seen on TV here as Huang Feihong. Even with eight j Taiwanese and four230 words
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Article, Illustration779 1984-02-08 21 ISTARSTKUCK HKTVB has done something special again. In its recent "live" transmission of the Top Ten Chinese Pop Songs, the station televised the opening dance sequence in threedimension. Of course, a pair of special spectacles or a special screen fixed in front of the TV set779 words
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Article, Illustration511 1984-02-08 23 FEELING THE OSCAR PRESSURE Reuter SHIRLEY MACLAINE is hot favourite to win an Oscar this year, but the 49-year-old actress prefers not to get too excited about it. "You get all these emotional Pressures the people who say: Wouldn't it be awful if you lost?" she said inReuter - 511 words
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Article1098 1984-02-08 23 SHEILA BENSON - TERMS OF ENDEARMENT A HEART-WARMING STORY By SHEILA BENSON in Hollywood LAT-WP "LIFE is what happens while you're making other plans," John Lennon wrote, and in Terms of Endearment, it does just that. In this pungent and beautifully observed film, the most completely satisfying of this andLAT-WP - 1,098 words
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Miscellaneous569 1984-02-08 21 fiujGuioe- 1 DALIT (*****16): TEPPANYAKI (C) Tl ni)lwVA v Starring: Michael Hoi, France* Yip, Sally Ye EMPRESS (*****67) Thl I AN\ AKI K > Synopsis: Another comedy from Michael Hui, this time MANDARIN (*****01): TEPPANYAKI (C) shot in the Sulu Islands NEW HAPPY (*****63): TEPPANYAKI (C) LIWAGU (*****30): ThPPANYAKI (C)569 words
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Miscellaneous842 1984-02-08 22 I AUSTRALIAN ART AWARD IM4 not been entered in previous competiI f* J THE Singapore Australian Business tio s f win I Council, in association with the A us- A first prize of $5,000 and second of I a J WRI fr.iCAl X frnsi tralian High Commission, is organising 12,000842 words
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Miscellaneous730 1984-02-08 24 leisure comics ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry f POOR POE f. I'LIX W NOW, WHAT'S YOUR W RIGHT NOW fOßfooVs' /IDO V a r~ Y BET HE GOT THE \fSTORY,LADY WHAT Tit* NOT TOO 1 A QBEi-lEVE WE'VE* E FIGHT WAS SHOCK OF HIS LIFE I YOU DECIDE TO730 words
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Article, Illustration315 1984-02-08 25 TODAY is the seventh day of the first month of the Lunar New Year, and even though you may not realise it, it's your birthday and everyone else's. At least, that's what the Cantonese believe. Forget about your 'actual' birthday according to the Western or Gregorian calendar.315 words
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Article, Illustration334 1984-02-08 26 YU SHENG may be the 'star' dish during this period of the Lunar New Year celebrations, but there are many other festive dishes which are just as important to gourmets. Many of these bear names which signify prosperity, luck or good fortune. Here is334 words
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52 1984-02-08 26 LONG BEACH RESTAURANT: This is a seafood restaurant, but for the festive season, you can get dishes cooked with items not usually found in the sea. Examples include pig's tongue in soya sauce, and pig's trotters with black moss. Seafood is also served,52 words
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Article, Illustration618 1984-02-08 27 CHINESE is a language rich in symbols, and at no time is this love of symbolism especially played up than during the Lunar New Year. This is the time when symbols of good luck and prosperity are understandably popular, and anything which even remotely touches618 words
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Advertisement37 1984-02-08 25 j 2i t > r^B r■Pltl PHpir <*&* wpiipr noodle business ijtt associates and friends a Happy and Prosperous Lunar New Year join us from the 4th- 16th Feb as we'll be serving Swatow's'Prosperity'Raw Fish for the festivities yQj37 words
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Advertisement75 1984-02-08 26 Yu Sheng (Raw Fish) is available from Feb. 3 1984 to Feb 16 1984 at: (iohkMi IMmh»iiLy \t SMmuiii R<»ttliiiiniiif «8a Hotel Equatorial J& VffißSilv Buklt Timah Koad. Singapore 1025. Tel: *****31 (iolden PlmhmiLy Sirhuui Rrwtaurant 4th storey. World Trade Centre Tel: *****30/1. Golden Phoenix :tfl :lli M CHAD ZHOU75 words
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Advertisement36 1984-02-08 27 Fishhead Steamboat Teochew Porridge available only at Queenstown branch 'Prosperity' (dishes Business hour Daily 11 30« m 3X»Opm TAI SENG GOURMET Head Office; 6-8, Murray Street, S'pore 0207. t Branch: Blk 34 Margaret Drive. Spore 031436 words
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Advertisement77 1984-02-08 28 WISHING ALL OUR PATRONS AND FRIENDS "GONG XI FA CAT BJOIS4 CAI YU SHENG' /fIL A 9 Course Menu at $480.00 for 10 persons TJHpp' 'Superior Shark's Fin and lsfe> China PalacG Restaurant 2nd. Floor. Wellington Building, Bideford Road (0922) Tel: *****65. *****78. For family New Year Reunion Dinner a77 words
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Advertisement116 1984-02-08 28 Lucky Raw Fish* Super Shade's Fins Cater for all functions SIN LEONG Restaurant Head Office Block 89 ißehmd Republic Theatrei Marine Parade T«l: *****05/6 Branch 39 Upper Serangoon Road (3m/sl Tal: 2M1710 DRAGON PHOENIX REST4URANT Celebrate the Lunar New Year gSt Raw Fish Blk: 26 Outram Park Singapore Tel: *****88/*****29116 words
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Article, Illustration474 1984-02-08 31 S GULAM - He Is eating less to be first choice keeper SPORTSPEOPLE By S GULAM AT 93 kilogrammes in weight, and 1.78 metres in height, Latif Noor has been commanding some attention among soccer fans this season as not only the heaviest footballer, but also the largest in the National474 words
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180 1984-02-08 31 B KULA - By B KULA A JAB TO the right, a left hook and down he goes that's boxing. Thrilling isn't it? But the word thrilling can hardly be said of the boxing calendar for this year. Besides the King's Cup180 words
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Article, Illustration568 1984-02-08 32 Brighton's loss is Liverpool's gain IT WAS IRONY of all ironies. A year ago, MIRE ROBINSON bowled the Liverpool defenders over like skittles as he led Brighton to a stunning upset that ruined what might have been a memorable farewell "double" present to Liverpool's out-going568 words
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Article103 1984-02-08 33 Reuter SYDNEY: Joel Garner, arguably the best one-day bowler in the world, is a doubtful starter for the opening match in the world series Cricket Cup finals against Australia today. The big Barbadian, who has played a prominent part in establishing West Indies' reputation as theReuter - 103 words
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109 1984-02-08 33 Reuter 3T ANDREWS (Scotland): Arnold Palmer, winner of the British Open Golf Championship in 1961 and 1962, has been given the go-ahead to compete in the Open until 1995. The 54-year-old American will avoid pre-qualifying under a new rule, announced yesterday by the organisers,Reuter - 109 words
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97 1984-02-08 33 Reuter LONDON: Britain plan to send their largest-ever athletics team to this year's Los ngeles Olympic Games, British Amateur Athletics Board Chairman Dr Bill Evans said yesterday. Originally, 75 athletes were to go to the Games, but Dr Evans said that now up to 90Reuter - 97 words
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Article111 1984-02-08 33 AP SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico): The success of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela has given a major boost to Mexican League baseball, both in improved quality of players and in an awakening interest in Mexican players for major leagues, according to Detroit Tigers scoutAP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration326 1984-02-08 33 Leconte nips Odizor's hopes in the bud Reuter MEMPHIS, Wednesday HENRI LECX)NTE of France caused an upset defeating Nigerian champion Nduka Odizor, also known as "The Duke", 4-6 6-2 6 3 in the second round of the US National Indoor Tennis Championships yesterday.Reuter - 326 words
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Article, Illustration144 1984-02-08 33 AP CHICAGO, Wednesday WEST GERMANY'S Eva Pfaff downed Catherine Tanvier of France 6-4, 6-4, while England's Ann Hobbs and Australian Wendy Turnbull teamed up for a 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 doubles victory on Monday in the first round of the US$l5O,OOO (*****,000) Virginia Slims tournament. Also in theAP - 144 words
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Article, Illustration398 1984-02-08 33 B KULA - By B KULA THE Singapore Hockey Association has been stretching plans for the coming Junior World Cup qualifying rounds to the last minute, finally forming a squad to train for the tournament only last week. The local hockey fraternity398 words
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Article, Illustration257 1984-02-08 34 Federal Territory 0 Kelantan 3 The Star FEDERAL Territory can say goodbye to a place in the quar-ter-finals in this year's Malaysia Cup if they continue to play like they did against Kelantan at Merdeka Stadium on Sunday night. They were defeatedThe Star - 257 words
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295 1984-02-08 34 Kedah 1 Perlis 0 The Star A 48TH MINUTE divine header by Kedah skipper Roshidi Shaari earned his team an onimpressive 1-0 victory over arch-rivals Perils in a tense Malaysia Cop soccer match at the Darnlaman Stadium on Sunday night. Kedah kicked offThe Star - 295 words
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Article133 1984-02-08 34 P W D L F A Pte MALACCA 6 4 1 1 16 7 13 SELANQOR 7 4 1 2 10 7 13 PAHANG 4 4 0 0 16 7 12 PENANQ 4 4 0 0 8 2 12 N SEMBILAN 5 4 0 1 9 8 12 KELANTAN133 words
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Article, Illustration338 1984-02-08 34 S QULAM - By S QULAM CAN A player walk off the field during a soccer match without the permission of the referee and be penalised? No, scream some fans. Yes, say the Football Association of Singapore. Many fans have raised the poser time and again in the338 words
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Article, Illustration185 1984-02-08 34 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM TAN ENG BOCK, Chef De Million of the Singapore team during the 12th SEA Gamei in Singapore lait year, hai been selected by the Singapore National Olympic Council to attend a iporti leminar in Weit Germany. The185 words
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Article, Illustration210 1984-02-08 34 B KULA - By B KULA Swimming star Soo-Tho Kok Mun was unimpressive in his first competition after a long lay-off at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association age-group (under-13 to under-17) championships at Amber Road last night. Although he won the 100 m210 words
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Article, Illustration309 1984-02-08 35 SARAJEVO, Wednesday OLYMPIC ice hockey champions the United States suffered a 4-2 defeat against the protestweakened Canadians on the first day of action in the 14th Winter Games yesterday. The Americans, who took the sold medal off the mighty Soviet Union in Lake309 words
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Article, Illustration270 1984-02-08 35 Third Division Walsall manage a surprise in Milk Cup game LIVERPOOL 2 WALSALL 2 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday A 72ND-MINUTE goal from substitute Kevin Summerfield gave Third Division leaders Walsall a 22 draw with titleholders Liverpool in their English soccer Milk Cup semifinal here last night.Reuter - 270 words
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