Singapore Monitor, 17 February 1984
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Title Section12 1984-02-17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Friday, February 17, 1984 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration568 1984-02-17 1 WONG SING YEONG - Letters have been sent to shopowners in several estates By WONG SING YEONG THE Housing and Development Board has launched a campaign to discourage shopowners in its estates from selling chewing gum. Area offices in some estates have sent letters to shopowners568 words
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318 1984-02-17 2 THE PLIGHT OF PSORIASIS PATIEHTS PSORIASIS can affect a patient's life in many ways, as when a prospective employer rejects an applicant because of his skin condition. More common are the everyday problems of dressing to cover the red318 words
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Article436 1984-02-17 2 CATHARINE FERNANDO - 12,000 suffering from one of S'pore's commonest skin disease are unnecessarily sensitive about their condition By CATHARINE FERNANDO TWELVE thousand people in Singapore suffer from psoriasis, a skin disease that results in angry and itchy red patches all over the body. It is one of436 words
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Article, Illustration77 1984-02-17 2 CHEW YEN FOOK - STORY AND PICTURES BY CHEW YEN FOOK SOMEONE must have changed his mind while chopping down this coconut tree on St John's Island. Halfway through chopping the trunk, he stopped, leaving a gaping hole. Then, perhaps to try to make amends, he filled it up77 words
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260 1984-02-17 3 K K FONG - By K K FONG SOME SUSPECTED illegal bookmakers are helping police in their investigations following the discovery of two ballets daring the raid on a boose in the Upper Serangooo Road area last weekend. The And Is believed to have led the260 words
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220 1984-02-17 3 IS THE strong Singapore dollar the single most imKrtant factor likely to limit our export orders in the st three months of the year? No, say many of our exporters. The most important factor, they say, is the competition offered by220 words
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412 1984-02-17 4 LOONG SWEE YIN - Relaxed ruling led to 100 bespectacled Singaporeans signing up to join the force By LOONG SWEE YIN THE POLICE Force's relaxation of its "no spectacles" ruling saw about 100 bespectacled Singaporeans signing up to become police officers. And the revision of salary scales in412 words
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Article76 1984-02-17 4 THE RAINFALL over Singapore for the first half of February exceeded the normal longterm average for the month. Most of the rain fell on the first 10 days of February. The Meteorological Department said yesterday that the highest rainfall of 300 to 330 mm was recorded in76 words
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374 1984-02-17 4 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR THE CIVIL Defence message is to be drummed home to 6,000 National Police Cadet Corps members. A massive project will be launched later this month at the Police Academy to provide the badly needed extra muscle for the Volunteer374 words
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Article254 1984-02-17 5 LYE YIN FONG - Museum on alert for unearthing of historical objects during excavations By LYE YIN FONG THE NATIONAL Museum, leaving no stones unturned in its search for historical artifacts, will be keeping an eye on the excavations that have started for the Mass Rapid Transit system. In its254 words
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Article, Illustration62 1984-02-17 5 months and two years. WELDER Quah Choon Tee, 32, who suffered head injuries in an explosion on board a vessel, at San Tan Engineering at Pandan Road, yesterday, died later in the Alexandra Hospital. He was working in the ship's store when the tragedy62 words
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47 1984-02-17 5 DORSET and Owen roads and parts of Cambridge road will be turned into one-way streets from today. Under the scheme, traffic flow will be from Cambridge Road and Owen Road towards Dorset road and Dorset Road towards Keng Lee Road.47 words
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64 1984-02-17 5 THE US Embassy will be closed on Monday, Feb 20, because of the birthday of George Washington, the first President of the United States. Those planning to obtain visas or passports may wish to do so before Monday as the first working64 words
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55 1984-02-17 5 THE National Library is to build a fifth fulltime branch library at Bedok New Town. The $5.2 million building, expected to be completed early in 1985, will be fully airconaitioned. The staff working area will be cooled by a solar air-conditioning system specially designed55 words
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46 1984-02-17 5 THIRTY representatives of 12 Singapore companies will take part in the Frankfurt International Spring Fair later this month. The Singapore stand at the fair will feature {iroducts such as clocks and gift sets, jewelery, stationery and umbrellas and artificial flowers.46 words
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60 1984-02-17 5 LAST year, Singapore's trade deficit fell for the first time since 1977. The trade gap fell 15.4 per cent from $15.78 billion in 1982 to $13.35 billion for the whole of last year, figures from the Department of Statistics show. Last year's trade60 words
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49 1984-02-17 6 SEVEN pig farmers in Lim Chu Kang are to be charged for continuing to feed their pigs with swill. Swill-feeding has been banned since 1981 because of the diseases transmitted through the swill. The seven had their licences suspended for the offence last year.49 words
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58 1984-02-17 6 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) is concerned about the eight television extras who have not been paid for their work in the serial The Awakening. The eight extras staged a noisy protest at their agent's office in People's Park Centre on Wednesday. SBC58 words
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53 1984-02-17 6 Hon Sui Sen Library to cost 10 million THE Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library will cost about $10 million to build and $1 million to run annually. The fund-raising committee made its first appeal yesterday. The library will be in a separate building, linked to the National University of Singapore's53 words
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391 1984-02-17 6 Lianhe Wanbao, Lianhe Zaohao VEGETABLE prices are dropping now that the sunlight is beginning to shine through the rain clouds and the Lunar New Year festivities are over. Popular varieties such as lettuce, gailan, Chinese cabbage and spinach are all relatively cheaper and theLianhe Wanbao, Lianhe Zaohao - 391 words
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Article548 1984-02-17 6 SIT YIN FONG - MOVE WAS CAREFULLY PLANNED AND CALCULATED SINGAPORE DEVELOPER'S HK PROPERTY COUP By SIT YIN FONG THE HONG Kong property coup pulled off by a Singapore consortium headed by developer Mr Ng Teng Fong on Wednesday was a carefully planned and calculated gamble, say industry sources. Informed property548 words
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Article216 1984-02-17 6 FOO MEY KIEN - THE 'BOXERS' TRIAL By FOO MEY KIEN COUNSEL FOR Mr Henry Ernest Abbot, 45, on trial for allowing a Back of boxers to run free and nus injure people last August, submitted yesterday that the alleged ferocity of the dogs had not been supported by216 words
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Article, Illustration579 1984-02-17 7 Druze leader and Israeli PM reject plan for abrogation of agreement Reuter BEIRUT, Friday LEBANESE Druze leader Walid Jumblatt and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir last night rejected President Amin Gemayers peace plan for Lebanon. Mr Jumblatt said the plan, calling for abrogation of the MayReuter - 579 words
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Article112 1984-02-17 7 AP NICOSIA (Cyprus), Friday IRAN announced its forces crossed the Iraqi border yesterday 160 kilometres west of Baghdad in a "massive offensive" that swept aside defences and left 1,200 Iraqi troops dead or wounded on the battlefield. Iraq however reported its army "crushed" the IranianAP - 112 words
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144 1984-02-17 7 AP WASHINGTON, Fri US MARINES, who were sent to Beirut 17 months ■go us part of a multinational peaeeheeping force, will begin withdrawing to American navy ships off the Lebanese coast in two or three days, a senior White HouseAP - 144 words
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Article, Illustration36 1984-02-17 8 KONSTANTIN Chernenko, who rivalled Mr Andropov for the leadership in 1982, is believed to have had the support of a large faction of party officials appointed by Mr Andropov's predecessor, Leonid Brezhnev.36 words
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Article352 1984-02-17 8 Some in Kremlin hierarchy not happy with Gorbachov's appointment as Number Two MOSCOW, Friday THE publication of an official report yesterday on the election of Soviet Communist Party chief Koutantin Chernenko triggered new speculation about divisions and rivalries within the ruling politburo. The report, in booklet form,352 words
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Article, Illustration38 1984-02-17 8 MIKHAIL Gorbachov was widely seen as the late President Yuri Andropov's protege. Many analysts believe the former leader did not have time to build up a sufficient power base to ensure his protege's succession.38 words
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280 1984-02-17 8 Reuter BONN, Friday THE MILITARY counter-intelli-gence (MAD) report which led to the wrongful rihmtwl of a top West German general was altered to increase its impact on Defence Minister Manfred Woerner, an inquiry was told yesterday. Colonel Oskar Schroeder told a Parliamentary committee probingReuter - 280 words
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87 1984-02-17 8 Reuter LONDON, Friday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher yesterday signalled plans to hold down state spending over the next three years in line with her monetarist policy. Government spending should rise from £120 billion ($360 bil) to £136 billion (6408 bil) by 1087 butReuter - 87 words
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129 1984-02-17 8 UPI JAKARTA, Fri THE visit to Hanoi of Indonesian military commander Gen Benny Murdani indicated Jakarta has no intention of reopening diplomatic relations with Beijing, a member of Parliament said yesterday. Mr Amin Iskandar, a member of the Parliament Commission onUPI - 129 words
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Article, Illustration152 1984-02-17 9 UPI MANILA, Friday SO MUCH for free enterprise in the beauty business. President Ferdinand Marcos, himself married to a beauty queen, has ordered the government to take control of national beauty contests. National pride was at stake, he said. "These beauty contestsUPI - 152 words
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236 1984-02-17 9 TOKYO, Friday FIVE of eight Japanese who are believed to have witnessed the assassination of Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino have refused to be questioned by an investigating commission sent here from Manila, a Tokyo commercial television station reported yesterday. TV236 words
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Article218 1984-02-17 10 No kidding! It looks like a goat in sheep's clothing Reuter LONDON, Friday BRITISH scientists have used embryo manipulation to produce animals that are half sheep and half goat, according to the latest edition of the magazine, Nature. Only two of 18 animals born in theReuter - 218 words
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256 1984-02-17 10 AP, Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday US INDUSTRY operated at 79.9 per cent of capacity in January, the highest rate in over two years, with the auto industry continuing to lead the comeback from recession, the government reported yesterday. It was the 14thAP, Reuter - 256 words
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240 1984-02-17 10 AP HUNTSVILLE (Taiat), Friday A CONVICTED killer, scheduled to be executed next month, says Texas officials should televise his death by lethal injection as a deterrent against murder. James David Autry, 29, came within half an hour of being put toAP - 240 words
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163 1984-02-17 10 UPI, Reuter LAS VEQAS, Friday SCIENTISTS curtailed experiments yesterday in a remote section of the top secret Nevada test site where the earth caved in over an underground nuclear explosion, injuring 14 workers. A government official said the sudden depression in the desert mesaUPI, Reuter - 163 words
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Article76 1984-02-17 10 Reuter COLOGNE. Fri IVAN HERSTATT, a 70-year-old former baak chief, was jailed yesterday for foar and a half years for fraadaleat bankruptcy In the banking crash in West German his- tory. Herstatt was managing director of the Herstatt Baak, the country'! largest Elvate bank, whenReuter - 76 words
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Article, Illustration351 1984-02-17 11 AP BEIJING, Friday TWENTY thousand managers of state-owned factories throughout China will be tested in the next year on how well they know their jobs and understand the nation's new economic policies. The examinations were announced yesterday during an economic conference inAP - 351 words
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205 1984-02-17 11 AP TOKYO, Friday THE TOKYO High Court will start hearings in spring next year at the earliest on former prime minister Kakuei Tanaka's appeal against his conviction and fouryear prison sentence on charges of accepting bribes in the Lockheed scandal, Japan's KyodoAP - 205 words
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69 1984-02-17 11 AP BEIJING, Friday A GIANT panda found lying in a frozen stream in Baoxing, south-central China this week has been saved from starvation, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. It Drought to four the number of pandas rescued from a bamboo famine affecting itsAP - 69 words
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Article, Illustration188 1984-02-17 12 No slack in strong showing of the Australian THE Australian dollar is back above Ss2 for the first time in 12 months. It dipped below double parity in the devaluation that followed the election of the Labour government. The Australian unit has been gaining ground on its Singapore counterpart for188 words
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Article90 1984-02-17 12 THE POSB received just under 2,000 applications for current accounts on the first day of their availability. The overwhelming response does not come as a surprise, as POSB has a huge base of 2.5 million accounts with deposit balances at $6.3 billion at the end of90 words
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Article, Illustration664 1984-02-17 12 JOYCE QUEK - By JOYCE QUEK THE besieged UAE entrepreneur Abdul Wahab Galadari is being bailed out by brothers, Abdul Rahim, 51, and Abdul Latif, 44, with guarantees of full support for the completion of the Wisma and Forum projects. The Dubai Bank, which they own 68 per cent664 words
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Article, Illustration99 1984-02-17 12 SHARE OF THE DAY^ CHUAN HUP has been recommended as a good fundamental stock to buy, now that it is consolidating at slightly below $4 since it broke through $4.10 last month. The counter has been struggling to cross the critical $4 mark, Dut pyschological resistance99 words
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Article229 1984-02-17 12 1 WHLLSTREET L Reuter WALL Street stock prices closed slightly lower yesterday as investors continued to fret over signs that the nation's economy was growing too strongly, and news of escalating troubles in Lebanon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which during the day fell below theReuter - 229 words
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Article170 1984-02-17 12 [jjOLLA^ANI^yOLDI AP THE American dollar's broad decline continued yesterday, but the slide was not as steep as during Wednesday's sharp selloff. Only the Canadian dollar lost ground to the US currency. Gold prices drifted in a narrow range, slipping below US$3B5 a troy ounce.AP - 170 words
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Article, Illustration290 1984-02-17 13 SOME clutching at straws is going on in Hong Kong following the far from successful auction of the Admiralty II site. Some share dealers are pointing out that the price of HKISBO million (Sf 105 million) was above the HKSSOO million290 words
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448 1984-02-17 13 PHILIP BANGSBERG - RECOMMENDATIONS GO TO GOVT FOR APPROVAL TODAY By PHILIP BANGSBERG HONG KONG: Firm recommendations to establish a Hong Kong Futures Exchange go to the colony's government today, with indications that trading could be under way in two or three months. The commissioner448 words
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307 1984-02-17 13 COMPANY NEWS AIDED by a $3.1 million profit on sale of investments, the Insurance Corporation of Singapore recorded higher group grots investment income of $8.3 million for the year ended Dec 31 compared to $4.2 million previously. Gross premium income increased307 words
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167 1984-02-17 13 INDUSTRIAL Oxygen Incorporated has received the approval of the Capital Issues Committee (CIC) for its proposed acquisitions of the entire share capitals of Bukit Kelang Development, Rapat Jaya Sdn and Eng Hup Industries. The CIC has, however, revised the terms of the proposal.167 words
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Article, Illustration894 1984-02-17 14 THE STAR - features STORYi THE STAR TENQKU Razaleigh Hamzah, who lost to Datuk Musa Hitam in the run for Umno Deputy President in 1981, aeema to have adopted a new approach for the coming Umno elections. He no longer gives the impression of an impatient man who cannot894 words
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408 1984-02-17 15 THE Mc>KiiU)kKH— FOR betler or worse, at least as far as the media is concerned, Singapore is inextricably linked with Hong Kong. The buoyancy of the economy of one creates optimistic expectations in the other. Difficulties in any sector inevitably lead to predictions of408 words
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Article1031 1984-02-17 15 Changes in the school entry rules will divide Singapore society into two distinct classes I AM a male science undergraduate and I feel compelled to air my views on the issue of changes in school entry rules after having read the letter by KITA (SM, Feb 10 L1,031 words
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412 1984-02-17 15 CHAN HWEE LAN - CHAN HWEE LAN Singapore 1129 AS A GRADUATE myself, coming from a reasonably privileged background. I would probably stand to gain the most from tnis recent regulation where graduate mothers can send their child to a school of their choice412 words
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468 1984-02-17 16 TODAY'S Highlights Film Focus: To the Lighthouse (Ch 12, 8.35 pm) THIS feature drama is adapted from Virginia Woolf's popular novel of the same title. It is an illuminating, almost biographical account of family life. The story is set in a holiday house in Cornwall,468 words
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Article, Illustration744 1984-02-17 16 WONG SING YEONG - BUT MONEY DOES NOT COME EASY FOR THEM TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG EXTRAS appearing in SBC's TV dramas are getting a better deal than before. The daily wage is much more than the flat $12 rate of a few years ago. According744 words
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258 1984-02-17 16 Philip Cheah - Philip Cheah A FOURTH channel for Malaysia? It appears that way as reports of a planned cable TV service filtered through from across the Causeway. The privately-owned service, which is planned to start in the middle of this year, will open in Selangor258 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1984-02-17 17 BO DEREK TALKS ABOUT HERSELF AND HOW SHE KEEPS IN SHAPE I THINK the whole screen goddess thing is overplayed I don't look at myself and say: m How beautiful!' The real me is sitting here. That person on the screen isn't me. HI When I first1,047 words
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Article, Illustration357 1984-02-17 18 INEZ WEI - BEAUTY THAT CERTAIN GLOW FROM WITHIN By INEZ WEI BEAUTY is more than skin deep. Natural beauty, that is. It is not necessarily even good looks but the magnetic attraction a woman radiates with her sparkling bright eyes, thick, glossy hair and fine, clear complexion. ItPhoto by courtsey of STENDHAL - 357 words
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Article, Illustration400 1984-02-17 18 ACTRESS LINDA EVANS SHARES HER BEAUTY ROUTINE IPS TO AVOID looking overdone, glamorous Linda Evans recommends that yon apply yonr regular make-op first, before patching ■p the problem spots. "We all probably have circles or spots or something on oar face that we want toIPS - 400 words
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Article, Illustration652 1984-02-17 19 THE 'REAL' MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY HOLLYWOOD; There are few historical events quite as suited to a Hollywood telling as the mutiny aboard the HMS Bounty nearly 200 years ago. It had it all. Exotic settings. High-seas adventure. Sensuality by the coconut shellful. And with the652 words
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Article, Illustration731 1984-02-17 21 THE ADAPTORS HAVE PERSEVERED THROUGH THICK AND THIN When the disco dens died in the early Seventies, many musicians faded out of sight. Most who couldn't get offers in Bangkok, Hong Kong and other Asian capitals or form smaller lounge groups disbanded. Some turned to drugs731 words
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Article, Illustration439 1984-02-17 21 AND WHO said all teachers are "squares"? Well, not guitarist Gilbert Louis for sure. Music was Gilbert's first love but he opted for the teaching profession for "security." In 1969, when the Adaptors was Just forming under Louis Mendoza, Gilbert joined the Esquires for a439 words
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Miscellaneous139 1984-02-17 20 leisure. EsaaKi SSO THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert today will feature violinist Tang Yun, at 8.15 pm at Victoria Concert Hall. There will also be a recital on Monday at 8.15 pm at Victoria Concert Hall, with soloist Cheung Mun Chit on the piano. Tickets at $10, $8 and $5139 words
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Miscellaneous541 1984-02-17 20 ■^FVTZsL^H^I #m// 77»e Guangdong Chao Zhou Opera Troupe performing Summer Snow chao zhou opera flP|H|P|PJflH|^^H||^HßH Guangdong Chao Zhou Opera Troupe from China will make DunTn QADUV its third appearance in OTt K»«*Hn T Singapore from Feb 26 AN exhibition of Wendy Chan's black and white to March 20, at Bpm541 words
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326 1984-02-17 27 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM THE PRESTIGIOUS Asian Junior Tennis Championships will, for the first time, be brought to this region and Singapore has been given the honour of hosting the tournament from March 14-18 at the Singapore Tennis Centre. A record 16 countries326 words
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282 1984-02-17 27 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN MAKE a molehill of the mountain that must be the order for Home Affairs as they face Defence in the final of the men's Inter-Ministry Squash Division One League Championships for the Tan Teck Khim Trophy at Kallang today282 words
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Article, Illustration293 1984-02-17 28 VOLLEYBALL, for years a barren sport with little popularity, m*y get a facelift in the Republic if the coaching plan (or primary schools succeeds. The flrat in the series began yesterday at the Bedok North Primary School for schools in the Changi District. Despite the heavy293 words
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Article, Illustration46 1984-02-17 28 K SILVAM - Report: K SILVAM Thay cama In all alxaa... from a 1.32 m 12-yaar-otd to 15-yaar-okt Chan Uxian who atanda at 1.78 m. 1 Now, watch those lega and the feet when making a peas. Pictures: MOHD ISHAKPictures: MOHD ISHAK - 46 words
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294 1984-02-17 28 ROTTERDAM, Friday FEYENOORD Rotterdam took a giant stride towards a Dutch league and cup double last night as they bundled arch rivals Aiax Amsterdam out of the cup with a 2-1 win in a third round replay. Feyenoord, heading the league294 words
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Article, Illustration462 1984-02-17 29 ERNEST FRIDA - Golf fans can look forward to a more attractive tourney next year with ERNEST FRIDA LOCAL golf fans can look forward to another more attractive international tournament next year featuring bigger names from among the world's professional woman golfers. So said Michael462 words
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Article, Illustration556 1984-02-17 29 JAPAN'S Mieko Ishikawa, who turned SO yesterday, could not have asked for a better birthday present than posting the day's lowest score on the first day of the Singapore Ladies Open Golf Championship the third leg556 words
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263 1984-02-17 29 THE SIX-MAN team from England arrived yesterday confident they will beat the Singapore professionals in their Tiger Beer matchplay international golf match at tne Bukit Course tomorrow. The visitors have every reason to be confident because they defeated Malaysia263 words
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Article, Illustration300 1984-02-17 30 JOHN SELLERS - Luton vs Liverpool; Wolves vs Manchester United; Sunderland vs Notts Forest ENGLISH SOCCER WITH JOHN SELLERS WITH so many fancied clubs absent from tomorrow's fifth round, the Football Association (FA) Cup is overshadowed by a scattering of league games which have300 words
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Article, Illustration485 1984-02-17 30 ON TO the Football Association Cup, in which the demise of the giants has left unfashionable Southampton as the unlikeliest favourites the competition has had for years. They may be sixth in Division One, but Saints' meagre haul of485 words
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Article, Illustration188 1984-02-17 30 MAN CITY vs NEWCASTLE THE Division Two clash between promotion rivals Manchester City and Newcastle at Maine Road is likely to attract the biggest gate of the day. It will be an emotional occasion if Kevin Keegan can inspire Newcastle to a188 words
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Advertisement398 1984-02-17 27 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for:1 CONSTRUCTION OF WAREHOUSES, OFFICES, SUB-STATION AND ANCILLARY WORKS AT SEMBAWANQ WHARVES Tender Deposit 551.500.00 Closing Date 28 Feb 84 Site Snowround 20 Feb 84 at 9.00 am Meet at PSA Pass Office. 2nd Storey Tantong Pagar Complex 2 RE-ROOFING TO QOOOWNS 19 AND398 words
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Advertisement124 1984-02-17 30 Cocktail Lo""{jfe Presents THE STEED 1• t,ft? I Ivryt ;bl Let yourself go with the wide repertoire of songs and music by The Steed. A variety of music rock, country and westerns and other favourites to accompany your drinks and cocktails. Our service is efficient and the atmosphere is comfortably124 words
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Article, Illustration431 1984-02-17 31 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM THE Thomas and Über Cup badminton competitions, to be run together for the first time in Kuala Lumpur in May, have won financial support to the tune of a record US$5OO,OOO (more than Ssl million). Sponsors Marlboro came up with the money in431 words
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Article120 1984-02-17 31 HONQ KONQ, Friday FRENCH jockey Philippe Paquet is still in coma 60 hours after being injured in a fall during trackwork in Shatin, Hong Kong. Hospital reports say that the condition of Paquet, who was kicked on the head by a horse after the fall, has120 words
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Article, Illustration53 1984-02-17 31 A COMPLICATED but perfectly-executed movement by Britain's Jayne Tovlll and Christopher Dean has the crowd bursting into loud applause as they dance their way through Ravel's Bolero to win the ice figure skating gold medal in the Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo on Wednesday. The Britons scored53 words
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