Singapore Monitor, 21 February 1984

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  • 11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Tuesday, February 21,1984 30cents
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  • 190 1  -  By JOYCE QUEK THE managing director of a finance company is currently under investigation by the Commercial Crimes Division. The head of the division, Acting Supt Bakar Moosa, confirmed the investigation but declined to give more details. When contacted, the managing director refused to
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  • home
    • 148 2  -  2 million office units and 1 million shops to be finished by then, says Ministry By VINCENT FONG BY 1988, there should be twice as much office and shopping space in the Central Business District (CBD), if all the projects in the pipeline
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    • 389 2  -  RICHARD ELLIS PROPERTY MARKET REVIEW 1983/84 By ANNIE CHIA There will not be enough condominiums to meet demand by 1986, says the property firm, Richard Ellis. Genuine home-hunters, HUDC flat-owners and expatriates are among some of the people who will
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    • 262 2  -  By YEOW MEI SIN KUO International, which owns and manages Hotel Properties, the holding company of Hilton International, is going into hotel management under a joint venture with the Canadian-based Four Seasons chain of hotels and restaurants. The joint venture
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    • 399 3  -  Delineation Committee to review number of voters in 75 constituencies By Gandhi Ambalam ANOTHER machinery Is said to have been set In motion to prepare for the next general election, which political observers expect to be held before the end
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    • 97 3 A COMMITTEE is being set up to draw up the Lee Kuan Yew Programme of Distlnguished VisiLikely to be headed by Prof Lim Pin, vicechancellor of the National University of Singapore, the committee will probably draw its members from both the public and private sectors.
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    • 172 3  -  FOO MEY SIM DESPITE i» lipKOll stale H 111 l«»l ni industry, Semhawang Shipyard haa tovetoJ |S million to upgrade Ms (acSwS and services as part of Its on-going programme to Improve productivity and efficiency. Sembawang shipyard MS invested to the building
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    • 337 4 MURDER-CUM-SUICIDE AT BARTLEY GROVE Lianhe Wanbao and Lianhe Zaobao THE 42-YEAR-OLD Filipino maid who killed an elderly woman at Bartley Grove yesterday apparently telephoned a security guard to inform him of the incident before committing suicide. Madam Ang Slew Lin, 69, was slain
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    • 88 4 WANT to know more about The Space Girl? Or get to know The Robot Teacher? Or be intrigued by adventures of Tnree Friends in Outer Space, Wen Wen and the Alien, or the Kingdom of Mars? You can set them at the Singapore News and
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    • 96 4 THE horror-stricken granddaughter of Madam Ang, Yeo Oon Choo, said the tragedy occurred at about 11.45 am, Just before she was leaving for school. She said: "Suddenly, I heard grandmother's scream from the kitchen and the noise of things getting broken. I saw grandmother lying on the kitchen
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    • 245 4  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL SEVEN men were yesterday jailed by. the High Court after pleading guilty to charges relating to counterfeit Singapore and US currency notes. In the morning, farmer Liew Keng Chong, SO, was sentenced to six years' jail, while four others were
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    • 447 6  -  FIFTH OFFSHORE SOUTH-EAST ASIA CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION By YOHG POW ANG THE vast potential of oil and gas reserves in China has posed both a challenge and an opportunity to Southeast Asia. This point came through strongly in a few papers delivered
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    • 111 6 THE Public Utilities Beard (PUB) will be connecting a new water pipeline to the existing mains at Bedok Besevoir Road and Jalan Damai. PUB is shutting down water supply in several areas between 8 pm on Tuesday, Feb 28, and noon on Wednesday, Feb 29.
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    • 61 6 Lianhe Zaobao THIRTEEEN of the 14 Malaysian labourers detained by the police in the early hoars of Saturday (Feb 18) have been released. ASP Yeo* Shane Yin* confirmed that only one of the men picked np from an old bowe near the junction of Serangeen and
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    • 171 6  -  Story and picture* by CHEW YEN FOOK FOR THE past two days, this lovely male Siamese cat has been yearning to return to its owner. Its plaintive cries at night can be heard along the corridor of a block of flats
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    • 196 7 1 MILLION BLOCKBUSTER THE KIDS FROM SHAOLIN SCORES A CLEAR VICTORY OVER ACES GO PLACES AND TEPPANYAKI THE KIDS from Shaolin, the second fUm of gongfu star Li Lianjie, has topped the $L million mark in its opening run in Singapore. It has scored a clear victory over Aces Go
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 85 7 SOME Asean countries are offering military aid and training facilities to the nationalist .factions in the tripartite Cambodian coalition to enable it to become a capable and equal partner with the Khmer Rouge. The President of the Cambodian coalition Prince Siha- nouk told a
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      • 66 7 WORK on beautifying the Singapore River will start next month. All other pollution is expected to be cleared up by the end of the year. The 30 squatters left on the river banks, compared with more than 100 at the start of the
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      • 65 7 MR Sim Kee Boon, who will retire as head of the Civil Service, will take over from Mr G E Bogaars as chairman of Keppel Shipyard at the company's next annual general meeting in May. Mr Sim will ioin the company as a
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  • world
    • 143 8 BANGKOK, Tuesday BURMESE troops near the Thai border are maintaining pressure on Karen rebels while Karen refugees in northwestern Thailand face food shortages, a Karen source said today. The major Karen base of Maw Po Kay had been braced for an attack by
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    • 147 8 Reuter BEIJING, Tuesday CHINA is about to publish a biography of Genghis Khan, the Xinhua news agency said yesterday, in a new honour for the 13th-century conqueror. Beijing has already restored his tomb and built a five-metre statue to the man who brought catastrophe to
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    • 443 8 AP JAKARTA, Tuatday A CONTROVERSIAL free sex Christian-based sect from the United States, Canada and New Zealand called "Children of God" has gathered 14,500 followers in Indonesia, police said yesterday. A police spokesman said the sect is developing rapidly in the
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    • 69 8 Reuter ISLAMABAD, Tuesday A NEW field capable of producing 225,000 to 280,000 cubic metres of natural gas a day has been found in Pakistan's Punjab province, the state-run Radio Pakistan reported today. The radio auoted Petroleum and Natural Resources Minister Rao Farman Ali
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    • 106 8 Reuter SYDNEY, Tuesday THE powerful transport workers' union today defied a federal court injunction and banned the servicing, refuelling and loading of Continental Airlines aircraft at Sydney airport. Mr Harry Quinn, the union's New South Wales secretary, said the action would effectively stop all
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    • 42 8 Reuter SEOUL, Tuesday TEN South Koreans were arrested today on suspicion of swindling hundreds of people seeking Jobs abroad, the prosecutors' office said. They-were alleged to have set up bogus companies arranging Jobs overseas. Renter
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    • 141 10 Toilet-poll shows former vice-president to be favourite Reuter EMMETSBURG (Iowa), Tuesday EMMETSBURG residents forecast today that former vice-president Walter Mondale would win a Democratic Party primary election tonight by flushing their toilets. A radio station read the candidates' names and asked listeners to show their choice by
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    • 295 10 lowa Democrats hold caucus to boost Mondale's chances Reuter DES MOINES (Iowa), Tuesday REGISTERED lowa Democrats yesterday kicked off the presidential selection season with local caucus meetings that were expected to give former Vice-President Walter Mondale a boost towards the party's nomination. But President Reagan, who
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    • 88 10 AP WARSAW, Tuesday IN A humanitarian gesture prompted by the visit of the United Nations secretary-general, Poland's Communist authorities yesterday freed a UN employee jailed nearly five years ago for espionage. "I am iust happy to be with my parents again," Miss Alicia Wesolowska told reporters
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    • 161 12 AP ZEBEDMELA (South Africa), Tuesday A MAN and two women believed by fellow villagers to be witches were tethered to the rear of a truck and burned alive over the weekend, police said yesterday. Their deaths brought to 12 the number of
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    • 352 12 He rejects allegation that it was 'breach of constitution' Reuter BONN, Tuesday WEST German Economics Minister Otto Lambsdorff, facing corruption charges, said yesterday he concealed donations to his party from the giant industrial concern, Flick. He told a parliamentary hearing that while he was a
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    • 63 12 SWAMI Vishnu Devananda, the Canadian-based "Flying Swami" posed at the controls of his motorised kite or hang glider in New Delhi yesterday. He said he would fly to Indian trouble spots, scatter marigolds and call for peace. Last year, he flew the same kite over
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    • World Briefs
      • 67 13 Universe 68 super microcomputers are manufactured under the watchful eyes of a 3 6 metre-high inflatable frog at the Charles River Data Systems production facility in Framingham, Massachussets, recently. The frog, which the company uses at trade shows and exhibitions, was inflated in
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      • 78 13 UPI LONDON: Ayatollah Khomeini held urgent talks with his defense aide yesterday and sent fresh volunteers to fight in a new Persian Gulf offensive Tehran claims has killed or injured 3,600 Iraqis. "We are waiting just for a sign to deal the
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      • 69 13 UPI WARSAW: Hunger strikers demanding the reinstatement of a pro-Solidarity priest who was ordered to leave Warsaw occupied a church yesterday in an unprecedented public demonstration against the Roman Catholic hierarchy. The 12 men and women said they would continue their protest in
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      • 78 13 AP LONDON: Feminist Germaine Greer says women should not have sex just for the fun of it. Ms Greer, who campaigned for female equality and sexual freedom in the *****, said in an interview published by Woman magazine today that sex now
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      • 56 13 Reuter MAPUTO: Mozambique and South Africa announced today they intend to enter into a formal security agreement as part of a process towards bringing peace to southern Africa. The announcement came at the end of a day of talks here between high-level
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      • 65 13 AP PARIS: The campaign for seats in the European Parliament is shaping up in France, where it promises to focus more on French internal politics than the Common Market. The rightist and centrist opposition has served notice that the June 17 voting in France
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      • 58 13 UPI JOHANNESBURQ: A white policeman was convicted yesterday of culpable homicide in the slaying of a black detainee shot in the head as he knelt. Judge Frederick Kirk-Cohen said detective sgt Jan Harm Van was "negligent and reckless" but probably had not intended
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    • 156 13 Reuter MOSCOW, Tuesday THE NEW Soviet leader Konstantin Cher nenko has a daughter who works at the country's top ideological research institute, Soviet officials confirmed yesterday. Westerners, keen to piece together details of the new communist party general secretary's private life, were intrigued
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    • 365 13 It rejects plan for simultaneous pullout of Israeli and Syrian troops Reuter BEIRUT, Tuesday SYRIA told Lebanon yesterday that it refused to link a withdrawal of its forces to an Israeli pullout as a condition for backins a settlement in the war-torn country, informed
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    • 116 8 oft Every Wednesday and Friday at Lunchtime anc fashion go together every Wednesday and Friday with different shows to reflect different moods. Wednesday: Suzanne Garment Co puts the accent on executive dressing and casual wear with a lovely ranae of clothes by Stephen Tan. Friday: Bern Conrad and Attitude have
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    • 8 8 New job? Better pay? Look in tht Classifieds
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 7 12 Need a job? Look in the Classifieds
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 274 13 ImpioveNbur Business Image. U-BIX 2V»MR 4mx>r U-BIX 1600 MR PRODUCTIVITY and Efficiency have alot to do with your business image. Excellent office equipment normally will boost-up the level of efficiency and productivity. And it is in this area that APS Electronics (Pte) Ltd has made its presence From high volume
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  • money
    • 149 14 Bain Co to set up office in S'pore BAIN COMPANY, one of the largest and most diversified Australian stock broking firms, has been granted permission to establish an office in Singapore. The firm will operate through a wholly owned Singapore subsidiary, Bain Company, under a restricted dealing licence and is
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    • 571 14 New party reportedly trying to oust Kang group The Star A POWER struggle for the control of General Lumber (Holdings) Bhd is said to be boiling up, resulting in the continuous advance of its share price on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) with a
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    • 130 14 The Star GENERAL LUMBER, whose main activities are timber logging and the manufacturing of timber-related products, made pre-tax losses of Mf1.39, million and M 53.77 million for 1982 and 1983, respectively. In a reply to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in relation to its proposed acquisition
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    • 188 14 A SYNDICATE involving foreigners is operating at the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) to depress crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices to unrealistically low levels, local speculators and traders claim. The syndicate is said to have come into KLCE after the Chinese New
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    • 179 14 SHARE OF THE DAY A CORPORATE developm e n t w may soon be seen in cash-rich Haw Par Brothers and this is likely to give the company's shares a much-needed break, said stock broking sources. After touching a high of $2.94 last month,
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    • 147 14 DOLLAR AND GOLD AP THE US dollar closed mixed against the major European currencies yesterday after a day of featureless trading on the European foreign exchange markets. Gold prices were higher. Dealers said the George Washington birthday holiday which closed markets in the US made
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    • 198 14 A CONTINGENT of Canadian comKnies in the oil industry, here for j Fifth Offshore South-east Asia Exhibition, is interested in joint ventures with local companies. Representatives from the Alberta group are understood to be holding discussions with several local companies for possible tie-ups in
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    • 525 15 SINGAPOREANS need no reminder that stockmarkets run on rumour, but an American newspaper, USA Today has set out to find what makes a good or bad rumour. Here is its report. Wall Street always loves a iuicy rumour, but trading-floor veterans who have heard it
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    • 383 15 COMPANY NEWS BANQUE Nationale de Paris (SEA), the independent adviser to Malaya Tin Printing shareholders, stated in a circular yesterday that Glneer's offer of $2.15 per MTP share is fair after considering earnings, net tangible assets, dividend policy and
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    • 302 15 Sungei Way shares were listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock exchange last week. They opened at $3.82 but have since moved above $4. Its issue price was $1.30. FOE many successful individuals and companies, there is a recipe they strongly believe in and
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    • 148 15 INTERNATIONAL Commodities Clearing House Limited (ICCH) will be opening an office in Singapore shortly, Mr Leslie Hosking, ICCH s South-east Asia regional representative said. ICCH, owned by the six major British banks, will initially offer a comprehensive computer-based back-office and client accounting system
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous


  • 273 16  -  It gives scale, provides a focal interest and considerable impact PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER By DAVID P. C. TAY THE silhouette effect has been widely used by local photographers as an expressive medium in its own right or as components of a picture. The ever popular sunset picture has
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  • 1099 18 features TNK SINGAPORE American School will soon bo making It compulsory for all thoir students to tako a courso In computer scionco bofforo thoy can graduate. Tho school's computer scionco coursos haws boon running for tho past throo years and
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  • opinion / letters
    • 503 19 mm COMMENT IT WAS a night of shame for Singaporeans. That fateful evening Miss Tee Poh Geok, 23, left her flat in Jalan Bukit Merah for a game of mahjong in a flat in Block 6, Jalan Membina, off Kim Tian Road. It was
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    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 109 19  -  HENRY GOH Singapore 1438 I WOULD like to inquire why SBS is still not implementing the One-Man-Operated Ticketing System (OTS) on all One-Man-Operation (OMO) buses. The OTS system is certainly superior to the OMO svstem. The latter has a step fare
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      • 150 19  -  PETER BOYD Singapore 0314 I READ with interest your editorial headlined "A case for chemical castration" (SM. Feb 14). As you mentioned, a woman is raped every three days on an average in Singapore and a woman sexually molested every 20 hours. Certainly, there
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      • 50 19 I REFER to the letter by "Short Hair" (SM, Feb 14) who indicated that the sporting of snort hair is a manifestation of discipline. I disagree. If all students sport crewcuts but behave like animals, does their hairstyle make them any more disciplined? GINGER Singapore 1046
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    • 50 19 WITH the increase in TV licence fees, one would expect better and newer programmes because SBC has now more money to produce and acquire quality shows. Instead, we are getting repeats of serials such as the Man from Atlantis. Why? MORE MONEY Singapore 1232
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    • 197 19 I REFER to your report headlined Shorter HK serials on TV?" (SM, Feb 13) in which it was reported that SBC plans to reduce two-hour Hong Kong serial programmes to one-hour to enable the station to close earlier. Is this the way SBC improves
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    • 224 19  -  JUNE ANASTIASA Singapore 0316 FIRST, SBC increased its licence fees from $54 to $80 with promises of goodies for the viewers in ushering in 1984. And one of the promises was the inauguration of Channel 12 late last month. Everybody waited for
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous

  • 392 20 TODAY'S Highlights Drama on 12: Tha Woman in Whita (Part Thraa) (Ch 12, 9.10 pm) LAURA tells Marian of her unhappiness. She meets Anne Catherick later in the boathouse, but fearing that someone may overhear them, Anne suggests that they meet again
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  • 526 20  -  TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG THERE is no Rule No 4 or its equivalent in this year's SBC Malay Talentime, now running on Mondays. The rule, which stipulates that those who have been or are recording artistes or performers are not eligible to
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    • 1443 20 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlighta followed by 4.40 Stwy TlmaU'/ir). V J W^HiMg 5.00 Opan Housa Thaatra. S.2S Man from Atlantia: Tha Daath Scouts (Part 1) j 0.05 Cultural Diary (E). 1 6.10 Programma Highlights. 6.15 Nawa it, 6.25 Mart Mamssak: Rendang Hitam (M). #*> -S BdDi V 6.40 Cartoon
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  • leisure
    • 851 21 But Angela Brown is not accepted at home Angela Hedger exists in almost every group. She's the shy, introverted girl you knew at school. After school, you'd expect Angela to have either settled down in a three-room Housing Board apartment or busied herself as a
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    • 331 21 UPI THE announcement of a second baby for Princess Diana and Prince Charles has prompted British fashion designers to think about the upcoming season in terms of maternity wear. New fashions for the mother-to-be appeared in British newspapers just one day after the announcement.
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    • Article, Illustration
      303 22  -  THE BIG NEWS STARTS WITH BROADENED SHOULDERS Clothes: WHISPERS BOUTIQUE Models: JUDY and JENNY Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI VOLUME has taken on a new meaning these days. It is tamed down and more appealing, unlike the uncontrolled bigness of last year's outrageous proportions. The big news in fashion
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    • Article, Illustration
      1198 23  -  The Right Stuff splutters at the box-office By DALE POLLOCK in Hollywood Lat-Wp WHAT went wrong with The Right Stuff? One of 1983's most heralded (and expensive) movies seems to have f one the way of the illated communications satellites launched by the space shuttle Challenger. In an
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    • 610 25 Broadway takes a fresh look at an age-old relationship USA Today NEW YORK: The last time Chita Rivera and Liza Minnelli were on-stage together in 1975, they played razzledazzle floozies in Chicago. When the curtain rises on The Rink on Broadway each night, they are plain old
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    • 554 25 Leo Sayer wants to be tall, dark and handsome OPA CURLY-HAIRED pop-star Leo Sayer has always had a secret craving to be tall, dark and handsome. And he confesses it is often a bitter blow when he sees his 5 foot 4 Inch (1.62 metres)
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 371 23 fILM ouioe Synopsis: Two condemned sinners return to Spielberg, recreate in four episodes the Earth to prove that they are worthy of mer- chills and fantasy of the old TV series by the C y late Rod Serling. DALIT (*****16): COMEDY (C) REGAL *****559 V PROJECT A fC^ UWAOU (*****30):
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 180 24 PHOTOGRAPHS AN exhibition of Wendy Chan's black and white photographs will be on at the Bistro Toulonse-Lau-trec till Feb 27. CALLIGRAPHY A CALLIGRAPHY exhibition by Mr Pan Shou, organised by the Chinese Calligraphy Society of Singapore, will be on from tomorrow to Sunday at the National Museum. It will be
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    • 591 24 I I Mlfch 411 m! 'fil H < yt, y .JidrJ < 4*• i i Feba will put up the play, The Snare, on Friday at Victoria Theatre. SNARE non-profit Christian radio broadcast organisation, will FELIX SLOVACEK nt f™ dl ?"lf: VUI FELIX SLOVACEK, a virtuoso instrumentalist, will re m
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    • 39 24 TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tida: 8.16 am Low tida: 9.00 am (0.5 m) (0.5 m) High tida: 2.18 pm High tida: 3.11 pm (2.9 m) (2.6 m) Low tida: 8.50 pm Low tida: 9.24 pm (0.4 m) r (0.7 m)
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 682 26 leisure comics I \lmS *ft<l WE'RE] THE MINI CRAFT if thought M,ss es F WE Af?6 601 LOOK I *OCK6T HOMEWARD I THEY SOON FADE u WHATABQijT C ARe QUITE LTO MAKE V NOW LOVE ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA i. -1 v .ll If you curtail extravagance,
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  • CONGRATULATIONS to PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY on its official opening of P.S.A Multi-storey Complex Phase II.
    • 365 27 The Complex that provides back-up facilities and services in one location THE concept of a super warehouse bringing all the necessary back up facilities and services in one location is brought to reality with the opening today of the PSA Multi Storey Complex Phase 11. The Complex
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    • 294 29 EVEN though the PSA Multi Storey Complex comes onstream at a time when the supply of warehousing space generally exceeds demand, this fact does not unduly worry the Port of Singapore Authority. Mr Han Hansen, Traffic Manager of
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    • 497 29 The first of its kind in South East Asia THE WAREHOUSE of the future is here today at the fully computerised Keppel Automated Warehouse, the first in South East Asia, run by the Port of Singapore Authority. Here, the scene is one of orderly precision.
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    • 133 27 Congratulations and Hkst Wishes p PSA Multi Storey Complex Official Opening The Largest and Most Reliable Truck Mounted Concrete Pump for Hire PSA Warehouse Sub-stru turi SUPER-PAVE at Marine Centre Manufacturer of High Quality Colourful Concrete SUPER-PAVE IDEAL-PAVE stone for multiple application MOE Drainage PWD CTE Expressway 6 Units of
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    • 660 28 fo theSht/rf tstfuthototy on an/J,4(a,e/t/9M ?*V-w«sv r T '■> 'j ran peiic consißuaion J§ $i|£|S£jJSßgags:: [PTE) LTD Mo 564, Balestier Road. Singapore V* l jg, We are proud to be the Main Contractor j j Block 2 No 34. Pandan Loop. Singapore 0512 CftlllAll A CniIDAIIV DTB ITR II V
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    • 36 29 Congratulations Best Wishes to Port of Singapore Authority on the opening of their Multi Storey Complex Phase 11. With Compliments from FOONG THAI CONSTRUCTION Block 203, 03-81, Hougang Street 21 Singapore 1953. Tel: *****55 (3 lines)
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    • 52 29 ctric Mot f < imi > WbSm W Manufacturer A Supplier Certified N' Under Licence No. *****-1 SQUIRREL-CAGE BRITISH STANDARDS INDUCTION MOTOR Largest Stockist Made to Customers' Specifications SALES REPAIR SERVICE TEL: *****22 (10 Lines) TECO ELECTRIC MACHINERY (PTE) LTD 26 Third Chin Bee Road, Jurong Singapore 2261 Telex: TECO
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    • 99 30 With Compliments from umui umui rousrraes pteijd. 47-C Jalan Buroh Jurong Town, Singapore 2261 Telephone: *****55 Telex: R*****9 Cable: UMWMH With compliments from Ejuur i OIQLoENG HIN CO., PTE. LTD. 468, Victoria Street, Singapore 0719. Tel: *****79, *****63 109, Rangoon Road, Singapore 0821. Tel: *****08 CABLE ADDRESS: "ENGHINCO" rfevi £+£&A
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    • 126 30 Congratulations lo the Port Singapore Authority on the Official 1 Opening of ther Multi-Storey 11 J Tot</mA felves V Jj\ SENG CHOON ENGINEERING PTE LTD Singapore Head Office Workshop: 28 Liu Fang Road Jurong Singapore 2262 Phone: *****77 (6 lines) Telex: RS ***** SCHOON Town Office: 30-34 Cavan Road Singapore
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 449 31 *!;$>+^~%=)??};`},*$\*_|,'?<={- Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Word* 0.3S cent* p«r word 0.55 cants per word Display $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 par col. cm Bveineae Hra Mon-Frl. 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm lAI Car Rental 282-3879 Elvin Rent-A-Car 741-47% Kent Soon Auto 337-7533 I Kin Sai Veto Rental 214-4171 3
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    • 281 31 —ftimyy Adrian's Cant Furn 273 8229 Blk 4005. Depot Lane. #01-95 Foong Furniture Co 745-2701 (specialists in kitchen cabinet) Blk I #01-2669 Eunos Crescent. Singapore 1440 Hong Fatt Cane Furniture. 146 Victoria St. SO7ll 337-0936 70. Greenieaf Rd off Holland Rd/ Sixth Ave ***** 469-6552 Imperial Cane Furn 466-1351 30
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 302 32 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant INCOM SINGAPORE MCOM NTEHNMON* «C \mm An American Multi-national Company has immediate vacancies for the following:-SET-UP TECHNICIANS NTC in Metal Machining Certificate. Minimum 6 months to a year working in metal stamping/forming operation. Be physically fit. Be prepared to work shifts. MALE MACHINE OPERATORS Secondary/Technical education.
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    • 314 32 Situations Vacant We are a member of the internationalCZflXOGnmp, ■■■mi one of the worlds leading and most successful health- care companies with an outstanding research record. I We invite suitably qualified persons to fill the following I job openings in our Engineering Department:-:- I INSTRUMENT I ISS TECHNICIANS I ITC
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    • 204 32 Situations Vacant \i K .<•' avfl|i mi a a mv MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS (2,3 shifts) NTC/ITC/C&G in Electronics/ Electrical Fitting Installation. Experienced in trouble-shooting, electronic controlled machines and familiar with digital circuitry. CLERK t, II GCE O' Level with credit passes in English and Maths with typing speed at 35 wpm.
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    • 202 33 classified 273-909Q Situations Vacant ESS We are a member of the international GLAXO Group, one of the world's leading and most successful health care companies. We have new job openings for: Assistant Production Technicians The Job To provide full shift cover on a stage and tissist in the operation of
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    • 144 33 Situations Vacant Join SPORTS )mC YAMAHA as FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS You'll get attractive starting salary PLUS Subsidized iraat» r frday w—lt Child allowance Overtime work Is available" if you're 16 years above with primary/ secondary education, with or without working experience, come for a walk-in interview from Monday to Fridays
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    • 12 33 ntH TKAP (Btm/rtor tor $25 Interested can 560-761 S.S. Tan (after 6pm)
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    • 222 33 Situations Vacant umtsd •NEWStarting salary and attractive benefits just for you Male Machine Operators Starting 1481 Requirements: Primary education Completed National Service or exempted Able to work 3 rotating shifts Mmj will enjoy Shift Allowance (S2J- for 2nd shift and $5/- for 3rd shift) Salary increase after 3 months Attendance
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    • 301 33 Situations Vacant rii SINGAPORE 1 SHIPBUILDING I ENGINEERS LTD I requires: I Steelworfcers/ I Aluminium I Fabricators I e Possess NTC 3n M I fabrication e Candidatas with I relevant experience in a I shpbuMng industry preferred I Welders e Experience «i MIG/ TIG/ Steal aluminium welding preferred Crane Drivers
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    • 377 33 Situations Vacant HIBPfIMIPPVHVW^ invites Singapore Citizens for I the following positions I A) TECHNICAL I HELPER I Age above 19 years I Preference will be given I to persons with NTC 3 I Certificate in Heavy Duty I Diesel Mechanics or I NTC 3 Certificate in I Marine Fitting I
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    • 307 33 MERCHANDISE AMP SERVICES Business Services W« tpriuliM m p» *****09 vi%Hin9 urdv lcli*fh*«h 'While vou uaill Hills invwn and <11 kind ot nem» D*V9niny *mbov»ing *ork* ilvi h*r* FOR QUICK CREATIVE REI lABI E QUALITY PRINTING CALL US TODAY AT 01-45. Ptopk Park Crnir* V Tel *****32. *****43 J aOOK-KKKPIMO/
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  • sports
    • 334 34 UPI, AP HOMO KONQ, Tuesday CHINA'S powerful women's team treated a packed stadium here last night to a dazzling display of world class badminton as they shut out an, inexperienced New Zealand squad on the first day of the Eastern Asian sone qualifying
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    • SHORT PASSES
      • 108 34 Reuter LONDON, Twee BOTH Birmingham and West Ham face charges at an English Football Association (FA) inquiry into crowd trouble during their fifth round FA Cup tie on Saturday. A five-man commission will investigate the trouble, when fans twice invaded the Birmingham pitch in an
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      • 120 34 Reuter BERNE THE appeals committee of the Europees Football Union (UEFA) said yesterday It had rejected as appeal by England's Tottenham Hotaper against a 25,666 Swiss franc (about 5525,666) fine. The fine was imposed by UEFA on Nov 18 after rival fans on the terraces daring
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      • 126 34 UPI LONDON FAVOURITES Southampton were drawn away for the fourth successive time in this season's English FA Cup competition and will meet high-flying Sheffield Wednesday of the Second Division in the quarterfinals on March 11, folkmii* the draw made yesterday. The match was put back
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      • 147 34 UPI LONDON PLYMOUTH Argyle of the Third Division, OSMMWS of First Dfviaien Went Pram wrick last Saturday, will know en Fridnywtetter they will be hi the FA County, gtra°antU Frttay by the English Football Aeaociatfen Bam to say Norwich's shore ef Inst Saturday s
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      • 113 34 Reuter BONN COLOGNE goalkeeper Harald "Toni" Schuhmacher is the only addition to the West German squad named yesterday for next week's friendly soccer international against Belgium. Schuhmacher missed West Germany's 3-2 defeat of Bulgaria during a training trip last week because of a broken finger. The
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    • 552 35  -  SPOTLIGHT ON THE SCHOOLS By KENNETH JALLEH A NEW crop of Singapore national prospects is building up, said Mr Jonn Chia, soccer master at St Gabriel's School, which is the convenor of the schools soccer programme this year. According to Mr Chia, the
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    • 346 35  -  By S GULAM SOCCER star of St Gabriel's Secondary School, 15-year-ola Mervyn Perera has set his mind on becoming {>rofessional after he eaves school... that is if he develops the Fandi Ahmad way in a couple of years. The promise is there. He
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    • 363 36  -  He paves the way for Bartley's big victory by turning on the steam BARTLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL 6 MAYFLOWER SECONBARY SCHOOL 1 SPOTLIGHT ON THE SCHOOLS REPORT: S GULAM DINESH GURUNG scored two goals and made the opening for another two to lead Bartley Secondary School to a
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    • Article, Illustration
      174 37 IT IS THE RUSSIAN WEIGHTLIFTERS WHO ARE MAKING REALLY BIG WAVES /moJITOH SPOMsII iCOUm EXTRA! IPS IN MOSCOW, tach one of them has been proclaimed a chide pirody a wonder of nature. And what a sifht they make mops off unruly Mack curtt with their |akt of swinging roSs
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    • 394 38  -  By S GULAM FARRER Park Dynamos have lodged a grotest with the Football Association of ingapore over the fielding of Kamaruzaman Rahman by Toa Payoh United in the National Football League match which they lost 1-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday
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    • 602 38  -  By B KULA Last Sunday, Monitor reported the story Coaching Bombshell. Today, Phil Williams, the national hockey coach, who has been asked to present his coaching qualifications to the Singapore Hockey Association, (Mints out his credentials. NATIONAL hockey coach Phil Williams, who
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    • 167 38  - LAST PIN COSTS BOWLER 20,0000 By TONY LIM S T KAN must have kicked himself last night for leaving pin eight standing in the last frame of the second game. > It robbed him of his twelfth strike of the game. It also cost him the $20,000 house award for
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    • 226 38  -  By S GULAM DEFENDING National Football League Division One champions Tiong Bahru will have to beat leaders SingaCire Armed Forces Sports Association night at Jalan Besar Stadium if they hope to stay in contention for the title. Star-stuaded Tiong Bahru,
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    • 153 38  -  By K SILVAM SEA Games sold medallist Yasmin Amir will head the list of riders from the Bukit Timah Saddle Club in the Annual Three Phase Eauestrian Event this weekend at the Singapore Polo Club. The main tropy will be the President's Cup
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    • 498 34 classified Offke Equipment Want to Buy St Furniture m IMNNIIIMr Of MrM; oom, tSamond. fawaesry, watcha# cuahtona. ate tJpedaSal charging and pawnshop tlckata. Tel: reasonable rata* Please call tISeM. *****0 Addraaa 03-02, 4SI-0077 (day). *****90 (night) 3rd Door, People's Park Cantra. SCNTOtA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Invites applications for the poets of:
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 109 35 HIGH PERFORMANCE TENNIS SHOES ATA MOST REASOHABLE PRICE 11 Halanei I 401 I supi'riut high light, breathable A Jumble. Huh speeiall\ Pi'iliinnanee shoe de\elojh'd bv thepiojessioiials desigiu J 'ooiK-d Jin pneise pla\ and sho>K niLi elass tennis slim R>i I'meiMn: a proteeiion npreeedented dujabdm remjoiwd I nginia Hi hit'. Ino
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    • 160 36 J v a for comfort, design, durability and pr ce i the -s hoes LrU -c. ■'i-rirr.ijWT L DTTO's courts lip wit i badrr inton s x>es hi s com* a long way. T ?st ther i for yc Urselve s. And Jiscove a best fit for) our fee L
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    • 37 38 Car lets Wfiftl prizes SFtl BQ Thongsia Building Coronation Ptaza Gotden Mite Shopping Centre Katong Shopping Centre City Plaza Queensway Shopping Centre Tanglin Shopping Centre Odeon Katong Shopping Centre East Coast Recreation Centre Midlink Plaza Balestier Plaza
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      396 39 Robson drops Neal, Withe and Clemence LONDON, Tuesday DEFENDER Phil Neal, goalkeeper Ray Clemence and striker Peter Withe have been axed from the England squad for the soccer friendly against France in Paris next week. The three experienced internationals were missing when manager Bobby Robson announced his 20-strong squad
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    • 933 39  -  By SHIRISH NADKARNI HONG KONG, Tuesday SINGAPORE'S bid to qualify for the final round of the 1984 Thomas Cup badminton championship started off on the wrong foot they were pipped 3-2 by Hong Kong in their Group B match at the Queen Elizabeth
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    • 138 39 BLACKJACK Wear i r%2mno OF SPORTS f Agent Thy* Ho* Hung Tracing Pl* Ltd T-: *****1V*****66 1 If THOMAS A CUP: PAGE 35 h^tc^^^hSß Casio FP 200 I :> 310(W) x 220(D) x 55.5(H) mm The FP-200 not only offers BASIC, but also the Casio Easy Table Language "CETL" for
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