Singapore Monitor, 9 February 1984, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section16 1984-02-09 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION I M C (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, February 9, 1984 30cents16 words
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402 1984-02-09 1 FOO CHOY PENG - One of its harshest moves so far By FOO CHOY PENG THE GOVERNMENT has evicted.two persons from their homes in its harshest move so far against those who harbour illegal workers or immigrants. One was the owner of a Housing Board flat, the402 words
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Article, Illustration270 1984-02-09 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE HEREDITARY rulers of nine Malaysian states today elected Sultan Mahmood Iskandar of Johor as the nation's eighth king in a secret ballot held at the Istana Wegara, the prime minister's office announced today. The announcement, which came at the270 words
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Advertisement121 1984-02-09 1 'SLAVE' GIRLS DRUGGED, BEATEN IN PHUKET BROTHELS: PAGE 8 YDuand, >ourchild .need fovvOda noars "Put a yellow block here, a red block there, the little wheels and we're all set". An easy-to-follow guide to model-making is on every Kawada Mascot Series box. Each model can be assembled in more than121 words
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185 1984-02-09 2 TRAFFIC and industrial accidents have been the main causes of serious fractures treated by the Accident Emergency Department of hospitals, said Dr Chew Chin Hin, deputy director of medical services (hospitals). And over a third of the 15,000 admissions to the185 words
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230 1984-02-09 2 FOO MEY KIEN - By FOO MEY KIEN SHIPPING agent Nedlloyd EAC was fined $5,000 by a subordinate court this morning for polluting the beach at Sembawang Park and the mangrove swamp of Kampong Tengah with fuel oil in February 1982. About 35 tons of oil were spilled and230 words
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243 1984-02-09 2 FOO MEY KIEN - By FOO MEY KIEN TWO brothers were this morning each fined $5,000 and sentenced to one day's jail for beating up the employer of the elder brother's girlfriend. Lim Chong Seng, 23, and his brother Lim Chong Ghee, 21, beat up Choo243 words
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122 1984-02-09 2 DR Ali Kettani, Director of the Islamic Foundation for Science Technology and Development, Jeddah, will be giving three Memorial Lectures on Islam starting from tomorrow until Sunday. On Friday, he will speak on Muhammad The Light of Mankind at the Singapore Conference Hall122 words
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Article, Illustration121 1984-02-09 2 IT WAS just what the lawn at the Singapore Children's Society Convalescent Home needed a lawn mower. And the children (seen left) were delighted that the Mandarin Hotel's charity drive presented them the appliance. "As a year-end gesture, our staff got121 words
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253 1984-02-09 3 NEWLY-PUBLISHED DIRECTORY PROVIDES GUIDE TO GOVT DEPTS AND SERVICES THE government bureaucracy is reaching out to the people. A Government Services Directory has been published so that members of the public will be better able to find their way through the253 words
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143 1984-02-09 3 FAEZAH ISMAIL - By FAEZAH ISMAIL A TRADING company this morning lost its appeal against a district court's order that it pay up, with costs, the fee for advertising in the Straits Times Buyers Guide. Unicane Trading Co Pte Ltd, dealing in cane and rattan reeds,143 words
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85 1984-02-09 3 BURGLARS broke into a flatted factory in Kallang Bahru, forced open a safe and got away with $10,000. The manager of Kurly Garments Pte Ltd, Mr K T See, 49, told police that he had locked up the premises for the long festive season85 words
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171 1984-02-09 4 Lianhe Zaobao OUR taxi drivers have proven themselves to be an honest lot. Last year, as many as 237 of them went to the Registry of Vehicles to hand over money left by their passengers in their cabs. Some ofLianhe Zaobao - 171 words
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Article, Illustration545 1984-02-09 4 SIT YIN FONG - LIFE INSURANCE EXAMINATIONS By SIT YIN FONG OUTSIDERS have been hanging around the Anson Road examination area of the Singapore Insurance Training Centre (SITC) waiting "to pump candidates dry" of the questions they had just sat for. This is the reason behind the stiff warning545 words
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Article, Illustration182 1984-02-09 4 Transplant tonight but success chances only 10 pc Lianhe Zaobao JONATHAN Tan's marrow transplant starts at 10 tonight, Singapore time. The Israeli professor is giving him barely a 10 per cent chance of success. He examined him after his arrival at the end of January. It wasLianhe Zaobao - 182 words
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185 1984-02-09 5 DAWN WESTERHOUT - By DAWN WESTERHOUT THE National Library has about $620,000 in its coffers which it cannot touch. This is the monev paid by members ($5 each) who joined the library Before Nov 1980. In those days, a deposit was required for membership. Membership is now free.185 words
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207 1984-02-09 5 Lianhe Wanbao ARE Singaporeans turning into bigger and bigger gamblers each year? Judging from the sharp increases in gambling tax figures, which reached an estimated $100 million last year, the trend is certainly clear. As the figure is confined only to officially registeredLianhe Wanbao - 207 words
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200 1984-02-09 5 APOLLO Singapore has retrenched 33 of its employees as part of its efforts to trim its organisation to prepare for tougher competition in the hotel industry. Thirty of the retrenched employees were staff of the Dolphin Restaurant, an Apollo subsidiary in200 words
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284 1984-02-09 6 THE MINISTRY of Education has been asked by a teachers' association to draw up a comprehensive plan for the teaching of Chinese as a Second Language (CL2) so that learning the language can help to preserve the cultural roots of ethnic284 words
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Article68 1984-02-09 6 AT about 1.40 am today, a white mini car skidded along Marymount Road. It shot over the road divider and overturned along the roadside. The windscreen was shattered, but the driver escaped injury. BUTCHER Toh Eng Toh, 39, died instantly last night after he lost68 words
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317 1984-02-09 6 K K FONG - Rain and slippery roads pose danger By K K FONG REDUCE your speed and drive carefully. That's the police advice to motorists in these days of rain and slippery roads. With the Meteorological Service not promising any immediate let-up in the bad weather,317 words
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Article, Illustration69 1984-02-09 6 THE annual Chinese New Year reception hosted by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues for community leaders has been postponed because of the current wet spell. Instead of being held this Friday, it will be on next Wednesday. A statement by the Prime69 words
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75 1984-02-09 6 ANOTHER bank is contributing to the Community Chest of Singapore. The Chartered Bank of Singapore is presenting a cheque for $50,000 to Chest President Dr Ee Peng Liang this afternoon Also, the Shangri-La Hotel is presenting $7,527 collected during the Christmas period. On Friday,75 words
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61 1984-02-09 6 QUEENSTOWN Branch Library will remain closed until March 25 as renovations are not yet completed. The library will also not be open for the return of books. Readers whose books are due during this period are requested to return their books when the61 words
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54 1984-02-09 6 BUILDING products specially designed to suit local climatic conditions will be on display soon. A 26 company-strong contingent from Britain is to take part in the International Building Exhibition being held in Singapore between March 28 and 31. Many of the products introduced will be54 words
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123 1984-02-09 6 THE Cairnhill and Boon Teck Day Care centres have vacancies for children aged between three and six. The centres are staffed by trained personnel who organise activities which promote the physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth of children, says the People's Association, which123 words
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Advertisement70 1984-02-09 4 Editorial: What price honesty?: Page 15 Fashion rides high at The Stables Saturday Fashion Show a m Tuck into a delicious set lunch V Price: $25 nett per person. And J JT watch an exciting collection of fashion wear and accessories that look terrific anywhere. Harveys Bristol Cream\ American Tourister70 words
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world
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125 1984-02-09 8 UPI MANILA, Thursday MANILA'S police chief is cracking down on cops to catch the culprits in the police force wno dress shabbily. Brig Gen Narciso Cabrera, the Times Journal reported today, ordered officers to clean up their acts to counter complaints that it's sometimesUPI - 125 words
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400 1984-02-09 8 YOUNG 'SLAVE' GIRLS DRUGGED BEATEN IN PHUKET BROTHELS THAI PARLIAMENTARY PROBE INTO DEATH OF 7 PROSTITUTES UPI BANGKOK, Thursday A PARLIAMENTARY commission on Tuesday revealed that girls as young as 13 were drugged, beaten and held under slave-like conditions at brothels on the southern resort island of Phuket. Dr YuphaUPI - 400 words
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195 1984-02-09 8 FarKasUrnKo »i x unitREVIEW Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYSIA is holding up copies of the Hong Kong-based Far Eastern Economic Review by up to two weeks, the magazine's local distributor said today. Mr Mansoor Marican told Reuters that the Ministry of HomeReuter - 195 words
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Article48 1984-02-09 8 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYSIA'S third television channel may come on the air as soon as June this year. The official launching date still remains at Jan 1 next year but test broadcasting might start any time after June. The StarThe Star - 48 words
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Article373 1984-02-09 9 80 per cent of engineers and technicians unhappy with companies and one in five want to quit TOKYO, Thursday A JOB hopping trend is creating waves in Japanese corporate boardrooms as skilled workers indicate a willingness to trade guaranteed "lifetime" employment and steady if slow373 words
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291 1984-02-09 9 LATWP MOSCOW, Thursday REPORTS circulating within the Communist Party bureaucracy here suggest that Soviet President Yuri Andropov may suffer from an ailment that affects his appearance and ability to talk. These reports, officially unconfirmed like much else about the 69-year-old Soviet leader's longLATWP - 291 words
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99 1984-02-09 9 AP WASHINGTON, Thursday A SIGNIFICANT number of secret agents have stopped providing intelligence to the Central IntelliSence Agancy (CIA) because thev fear exposure uner requirements of the Federal Freedom of Information Act, Mr John N McMahon, the deputy director of theAP - 99 words
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Article, Illustration415 1984-02-09 10 More and more Americans pull out as fierce fighting continues LAT-WP, UPI BEIRUT, Thursday THE MARINES were the last to hear the news and their feelings about being pulled out now, after all the death, all the bombardments, all the terrorist attacks, are decidedly mixed. They lookLAT-WP, UPI - 415 words
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158 1984-02-09 10 Reuter UNITED NATIONS, Thursday FRANCE last night called for consultations among Security Council members in hopes of obtaining a ceasefire in Beirut and the deployment of UN troops in the area, replacing the multinational force. Mr Luc de la Barre de Nanteuil, chiefReuter - 158 words
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110 1984-02-09 10 Reuter BEIRUT, Thursday GUNMEN entered liquor stores, bars and hotel lounges in several parts of west Beirut yesterday, smashed bottles of spirits and ordered proprietors and barmen to stop selling alcohol. By last night, displays of liquor had disappeared from shops andReuter - 110 words
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Article146 1984-02-09 10 UPI BEIRUT, Thurs A Beirut newspaper photograph showed 70 cars burned and destroyed in a central parking lot in West Beirut. "It's a massacre of cars," the caption said. But a visit to the scene showed the cars were not the only casualties of theUPI - 146 words
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Article, Illustration257 1984-02-09 11 LAT-WP BONN (W««t Germany), Thursday WEST German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, confronted by fresh attacks on his leadership qualities, sought yesterday to defend his decision to retain Defence Minister Manfred Woerner in the wake of an embarrassing scandal that led to the wrongfulLAT-WP - 257 words
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520 1984-02-09 11 LATWP TORONTO, Thursday A CITY government effort to halt the rising number of teenage pregnancies and abortions by distributing condoms free to boys has ignited a heated debate, with both sides accusing the other of irresponsibility. The Toronto Board of Health started theLATWP - 520 words
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111 1984-02-09 11 Reuter MOSCOW, Thursday DRIVERS of Soviet officials' cars were publicly chastised yesterday for thinking themselves above the law even when not on top-level important business. The "black Volga at the red light" was the subject of criticism in the government newspaper Izvestia.Reuter - 111 words
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Advertisement151 1984-02-09 10 The mountain air freshness you can'lafford to be without...... rEt**4&C »j.TQfc« .<s 9- a■ i a i' Tfc > iju. 99H1U2 v¥. i i BnSfl SMfc 4 HnHnßs^B^^^v x. y Yes. you the mountain and air the your m rooms clean cigarette smoke stale a m odours with "Living Air".151 words
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Advertisement158 1984-02-09 11 Jj.J »i ..imTßßftBP BMt High Office in the storage stacking same premises I asy l(>ading 1 )dd sues and unloading and bulky goods If you are looking for a warehouse where you can have easy access to your goods This is it! There is no goods lift to wait, no158 words
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Article, Illustration184 1984-02-09 12 THE Securities Industry Council (SIC) has reap?ointed Mr Chua Kim eow, president of DBS Bank, as chairman of SIC for another term of two years starting Jan 1. Mr Chua is also the chairman of the Association of Banks Four members,184 words
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500 1984-02-09 12 JOYCE QUEK - RIGID SAFEGUARDS MAY BE NECESSARY By JOYCE QUEK THE emergence of stock brokers as managers of public share issues has raised the question of whether the trend could lead to a conflict of interest. Last year saw broking firms as500 words
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145 1984-02-09 12 BROKERS of public share issues are not the only ones who have their independence to consider. Merchant bankers are also in a position to use their influence while managing the share issues. This is because as fund managers they have145 words
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Article, Illustration196 1984-02-09 12 WF GENTING shares suddenly shot away yesterday after ambling along directionless for some time. The 55 cents gain took the counter up to $6.05, a new high for *****4. The latest market rumour is that the group is now shopping around for a bank to196 words
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Article131 1984-02-09 12 RELISTED Malayan Cables shot up 68 cents this morning from its suspension price to reach a 1983/84 high of $4.68 cents. Recent big movers were also still in the public eye, with Tan Chong dropping 20 cents to $9.40 and Straits Times gaining 30 cents131 words
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105 1984-02-09 12 HEAVY selling of the US dollar in Singapore to buy marks continued to push it down against most currencies in active early trading, dealers said. Dealers said the switch to marks was due to expectations of a better West German economy and uncertainty about105 words
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64 1984-02-09 12 MING Court Hotel reported a drop in profits and turnover for 1983. Turnover was $22.47 million compared with $31.59 million for the previous 15-month period when the company changed its accounting year. Pre-tax operating profit was $5.52 million against $10.72 million. Operating profit,64 words
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225 1984-02-09 13 MALAYA Tin Printing shareholders who accept Gineer Investments' offer of $2.15 per share would realise a loss because the most recent market prices are higher than that. This is based on closing market prices of $2.50 on Jan 24, the225 words
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211 1984-02-09 13 FUNDS can now be transferred from one customer to another within seconds in Hong Kong through an online electronic transfer system. Launched by the Hong Kong Association of Banks yesterday, the Clearing House Automated Transfer System (CHATS) will enable participating banks to increase211 words
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Article207 1984-02-09 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: mixed Boustead 2.91/2.92 Cold Storage 4.80/4.92 Esso 13.80/14.00 F and N 6.55/6 60 G I H 4.66 S Genting 5.85/5.90 Haw Par 2.75/2.76 Hume 5.80/5.90 Inchcape 3.00/3.02 Intraco 3.30/3.32 Isetan 3.64/3.66 Jurong Cement 3.72/3.74 Jacks Intl 6.15/6.50 Keck Seng 6.10 S Keppel207 words
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Article136 1984-02-09 13 Your S3 to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/OO TT 00 US| 2.136& 2 1265 2.1175 sterling 3 0421 3.0200 3.0100 Australien I 1 9947 1 9707 1.9607 Canadian* 1.7233 ***** 1.6932 New Zealand 3 ***** ***** 1.3776 8$ to 100 unite of foreign currency Austrian schilling136 words
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133 1984-02-09 13 OVERSEAS Union Bank's representative office in Sydney will be in operation as early as April or May. An OUB spokesman said that negotiations for office space in the heart of Sydney's business district had been finalised. The new office will be housed133 words
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Article, Illustration1010 1984-02-09 14 Nineteenth-century Singapore was a time when fierce pirates ravaged trading vessels on the Straits of Malacca. It was a time when the life and death of the "sinkhehs" were decided by the secret societies. Now, Secondary One students can learn all about the trials1,010 words
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281 1984-02-09 14 A FEW controversial issues were faced by the Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore (CDIS) team when compiling Book Two of the Lower Secondary History Project. Book Two will be the text for Secondary 2 students from next year. It nicks up where Book281 words
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Article484 1984-02-09 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT CITIES in Canada and Japan do it. London does it. And yes Hong Kong does it. So why shouldn't Singapore give cash rewards to honest cabbies? The Registry of Vehicles has suggested that every driver who returns a lost article to the authorities484 words
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233 1984-02-09 15 QUAH SOON TONG - Impose cancellation fee if passenger fails to turn up QUAH SOON TONG Singapore 2678 RECENTLY, a group of passengers were stranded at Changi Airport. It was not the first time that passengers were stranded (at Changi Airport or any other busy airport in the233 words
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238 1984-02-09 15 DUDLEY AU - DUDLEY AU Singapore 1024 I AM STRUCK by the report that 40 per cent of the 100 gifted children in a pilot project have graduate parents. This leaves 60 per cent without universityeducated parents. Statistics238 words
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Article23 1984-02-09 15 Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty Mother Teresa, Yu-goslav-born Roman Catrfolic nun-missionary (1910-).23 words
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Article74 1984-02-09 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the wnter decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful We74 words
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Article372 1984-02-09 16 TODAY'S Thursday Feature Special: One Shoe Makes It Murder (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) HAROLD SCHILLMAN is an ex-policeman who is hired by a gambling czar, Carl Charnock, to find his missing wife, Caroline. When Schillman finally locates her, he is just in time to see372 words
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Article, Illustration567 1984-02-09 16 STEVEN REDDICLIFFE in Dallas - TV Scene By STEVEN REDDICLIFFE in Dallas LAT-WP I HAD planned to give them up. They were not doing me any good, really; they had been great bad fun for a while, Dut they seemed tired. Or maybe it was me who was tired of them. YouLAT-WP - 567 words
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Miscellaneous1367 1984-02-09 16 GUIPE, 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by {6fißl ®P( |L^B\ Master (Series 1 Tip -wmr J JA The stomach, and leg muscle get attention today. The Bionic In This Corner OSI agent gets information but before he to Oscar, he suddenly disappears. Jaime Sommers is assigned to find the1,367 words
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Article, Illustration468 1984-02-09 17 WONG SING YEONG - NO MORE SEDUCTIVE ROLES FOR TIEN Nl By WONG SING YEONG TIEN NI, siren of Shaws cinemascope in the early Seventies, is a different woman now. Gone is that slim, 40-kg figure that was once the envy of many women. She now carries a weight closer to 54468 words
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Article, Illustration366 1984-02-09 17 WONG SING YEONG - YUEH LEI DUBBED SINGING PRINCE' HONGBAO SPECIAL #84 I WONG SING YEONG AMONG the present crop of local artistes, one who is bound for greater stardom is Yueh Lei. Winner of SBC's Chinese Talentime in 1981, Yueh Lei has slowly gained a foothold in the local entertainment366 words
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Article, Illustration714 1984-02-09 18 INEZ WEI - BEYOND PIZZAS AND SPAGHETTI By INEZ WEI TO SOME people, an Italian meal can mean only one of two disnes pizza or spaghetti. But really, Italian cuisine encompasses much more than that. Because the Italians appreciate good eating, their meals tend to be elaborate and arePictures by KENNETH TEO - 714 words
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Article, Illustration464 1984-02-09 19 PHILIP CHEAH - siflvine niiuE HARDLY ANY LIFE OR DEPTH Title: STAYING ALIVE Starring: John Travolta, Cynthia Rhodes, Finola Hughes Director Sylvester Stallone Showing at Lido and Liberty Reviewed by PHILIP CHEAH SYLVESTER STALLONE S poster stares at Tony Manero as he preens himself for the dance contest finals in464 words
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Article224 1984-02-09 20 V S SUNDRAM - V S SUNDRAM Serior PRO SBC WE refer to the letters by "Hard to Keep Awake" and "A Thousand Apologies" (SM, Dec 22). The World Popular Song Festival '82 could not be telecast at an earlier hour, between the two News bulletins, because of its long duration.224 words
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Article58 1984-02-09 20 LETTERS from Letiare rradrra oa tabjeclt pertalalag to oar rolamas will be telerlrd lor pabllcalloa weekly la Uit col ama Pleaie ad<rtn yoar letlen lo Leltare Box, The Slaga pore Moaltor. 2 Alexaadra Road, 13 *1 A DelU Hoate, Stagapore 0315 Yoa may ate a pteadoaym bat actaal58 words
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Miscellaneous505 1984-02-09 19 fVLM GUlOe i IM *J J ff* l fpir **j. places 111 OUR MAN FROM BOND Starring: Mark Gregory. Bo Svenson, Ray-■'li-iJCflrill STREET (C) mond Harmitorf Ye ORCHARD (*****88): TO BE OR NOT TO CHANQJ (*****59): EIGHT DIAGRAM Synopsis: Another comedy from Michael Hui, c* a d s. mi n505 words
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Advertisement113 1984-02-09 20 2nd WEEK at CAPITOL (*****59) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 No Froo Uat They took FIRST BLOOD and then he let loose! BO SVENSON RAYMOND HAmSsTORF 2nd WEEK at LIDO (LIBERTY: LAST DAY) Bom Theatres: 11,1.45, 4, (.45, 9.15 No Free U»t It's FIVE YEARS later and for Tony Manero113 words
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Miscellaneous580 1984-02-09 20 I W NEW YEAR TRADE FAIR writer, Felix Chia, it will be directed I r J A NEW YEAR Trade Fair organised b y Cecilia 0n 8 I Sfliflßvvf K by the MacPherson Community Fund Auditions for the cast will be held I A J SImMmcAI 4 < J!3 s580 words
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Article384 1984-02-09 21 HERE'S A BUDGET-PRICED VACATION FOR A QUICK GET-AWAY A HOLIDAY at a budget price for adventurous people in a hurry! This is what Orient Vacations is offering in their new 14-day Indonesian package which takes in 16 destinations all for less than $1,000, inclusive of all transportation,384 words
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173 1984-02-09 21 ORIENT Vacation's 14-day flying tour of Indonesia is scheduled to take place during the school holidays in June and December. Ground travel will be by airconditioned coach. The fares are: $998 for a twin sharing room; $1,188 for a single173 words
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Article, Illustration680 1984-02-09 22 YOU don't have to be in the same class as Gary Player or Tony Jacklin to enjoy a golfing vacation in Scotland. Indeed, you don't even need to possess half the hefty swing Sevvy Ballesteros or Jack Nicklaus put into their drives either. Nor do you have to680 words
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591 1984-02-09 27 YOUNGSTERS HOLD THE FORT WHILE SENIORS RECUPERATE AP LONDON, Thursday WEST HAM United, decimated by a string of crippling injuries, are playing as if nothing had happened. In vears gone by, the absence of a couple of key players wouldAP - 591 words
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Article, Illustration297 1984-02-09 27 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA K JAYAMANI, the track queen who gave Singaporeans plenty to cheer about at the last SEA Games with her brilliant win in the marathon, will be out for another win in the annual Singapore Amateur297 words
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231 1984-02-09 27 Reuter WANGANUI (New Zealand), Thursday A NEW Zealand promoter yesterday offered local, Australian and British runners what is believed to be the biggest prize in world athletics U5532,500 ($69,200) to cover the mile in less than three minutesReuter - 231 words
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54 1984-02-09 27 AP BEIJING, Thursday CHINA'S world record high jumper, Zhu Jianhua, will leave early next week for an indoor track meet in Toronto on Feb 17 and the US indoor championships in New York on Feb 24, the official Chinese news agencyAP - 54 words
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320 1984-02-09 27 UPI, Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thursday THE SOVIET UNION steadfastly refuses to announce whether it will compete in the 1984 Summer Olympics, but it has given another powerful indication that it will send its athletes to the Games. One day «fterUPI, Reuter - 320 words
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Article, Illustration416 1984-02-09 28 B KULA - RUGBY KINGPINS RAFFLES TO SKIP S'PORE CRICKET CLUB'S SEVEN-A SIDE TOURNAMENT By B KULA BETTER safe than sorry. Such is Raffles Institution's strategy this year even at the expense of their participation in the Singapore Cricket Club's Under-17 Rugby Tournament. Raffles' coach for the past 12416 words
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389 1984-02-09 28 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr THIS YEAR'S schools rugby season kicks off next week with the pleasant possibility of an ambitious annual scheme to import foreign coaches to build up Singapore's pool of talent at grassroots level. What's more, teachers389 words
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120 1984-02-09 28 Reuter LONDON, Thursday THE BRITISH government yesterday opposed a proposed English rugby tour of South Africa this year but resisted opposition Labour calls in Parliament to ban it. Snorts minister Neil MacFarlane said the government was against such a tour because ofReuter - 120 words
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Article, Illustration236 1984-02-09 28 B KULA - By B KULA TEO HAN CHUA, Singapore's rugby skipper was as surprised as most pundits to hear of Raffles Institution's withrawal from the Singapore Cricket Club's Under-17 competition especially since he coaches their arch rivals St Andrew's School. Like236 words
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Article, Illustration672 1984-02-09 29 CONSTANT RAIN CAUSING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES FOR LEAGUE CLUBS BAD weather has become almost as critical to local league officials, players and fans, as it is to farmers. The recent rainy spell has resulted in a number of matches having to be postponed in what may turn out672 words
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Article, Illustration273 1984-02-09 29 S GULAM - By S GULAM CHANGI Constituency are hoping that Police Sports Association keeper Shari Rahim will be as generous as he was last week against Safsa in tonight's (7.30) National Football League Division One match at Jalan Besar stadium. Shari, deputising273 words
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Article, Illustration381 1984-02-09 29 MAJOR Abbas Abu Amin, the National Football league tournament committee chairman and the FAS deputy chairman, feels that it is not time yet to press the alarm button. He says that he and his committee were well aware of this even381 words
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359 1984-02-09 29 They came in the rain only to find there was no game PLAYERS and officials of league clubs are not the only ones affected by the postponement of matches. Soccer fans too are disappointed over the no-shows. Fans who turned up for Tuesday night's match at the Jalan Besar Stadium359 words
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Article, Illustration1177 1984-02-09 30 WONDER BOY - THE FOUR-YEAR-OLD WORKS LIKE A WINNER IN WINDING-UP GALLOP ■MONITORS™ RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORM WONDER BOY KITOTE WARRIOR, a four-year-old English hone by Hittite Glory, impressed in his winding-up gallop on a rain-soaked Kuala Lumpur track this morning. Taken out by1,177 words
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Article1011 1984-02-09 30 1.45 CLASS 3 DIV 7 1,200 m 1 ***** (Utter II 57 MC Uew 1 2 ***** Who Knows IV 56 Anffin 3 3 ***** She's A Darting 55.5 KH Chew 10 4 0 Flag Commander 55 Francis 5 5 0 Power Eya 55 Tiley 11 0 Rising1,011 words
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Article, Illustration416 1984-02-09 31 KEN JALLEH JR - STBC officials cry foul over high venue rental costs BOWLING By KEN JALLEH JR WHEN THE Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress agreed to bring the prestigious Asian Zone FIQ championships to our shores from Nov 1-10, they neither expected the cold shoulder from top bowlers, nor did they bargain416 words
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179 1984-02-09 31 TONY LIM - By TONY LIM A DREAM CAME true for bowler See-Toh Kok Kiang when he bowled a perfect game in the inter-business bouses league last year, for which be will receive a surprise hongbao of $15,000 from Jackie's Bowl. An official179 words
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152 1984-02-09 31 Reuter LONDON, Thursday NOTTINGHAM Forest surged into second place behind Liverpool in the English soccer First Division with an emphatic 5-0 away win over West Bromwich last night. Brian Clough's bargain-priced team, who started the night in fourth place,Reuter - 152 words
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