Singapore Monitor, 23 February 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, February 23, 1984 30cents
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  • 435 1  -  Immigration Dept steps up its checks on female tourist flow from the Philippines By CATHARINE FERNANDO THE IMMIGRATION Department has taken steps to prevent the exploitation of female Filipino labour by unscrupulous labour recruiters. Since Dec 7 last year, the department has stepped up
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  • home
    • 448 2  -  Four women and two kids rushed to hospital with face and body injuries By SURESH NAIR A CEILING fan fell into the midst of a Sikh wedding congregation at the Singapore Khalsa Association Hall at Tessensohn Road over the weekend. Miraculously, a score of
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    • 400 2 ABOUT ONE in five members of the Citizens Consultative Committees, the premier grassroots organisations in the Republic, is a member of a Residents Committee. And one in ten members serving on community centre management committees is an RC member. Taken as a whole, it
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    • 186 3  -  By SIT YIN FONG AN INSURANCE company has almost doubled an original offer of an ex-gra-tia payment of $30,000 to the family of a dead former policewoman. But the family of exWPC Miss Yap Yan Leng (left) has rejected the "without
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    • 222 3  -  By FOO CHOY PENG TELECOMS is taking tougher action against telephone subscribers caught using their phones for illegal horse-racing betting activities. Those found guilty have their telephone lines cut and are barred from reapplying for lines for a period. Telecoms has now
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    • 197 3 Lianhe Wanbao THE SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation has paid all extras for their acting in The Awakening, done last month. The last cheque was sent to the recruitment agents on Tuesday night, said an SBC spokesman, and actors are expected to receive their payments soon. However,
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    • 262 4  -  MURDER-CUM-SUICIDE AT BARTLEY GROVE ON MONDAY By K K FONG PAYA Lebar police are looking into all possible angles, including possible medical explanations, for the murder-cum-suicide on Monday in which a Filipina maid killed her mistress before taking her own life. Madam Ang Siew Lin, 69,
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    • 197 4  - NUS builds 2.4 m residence for visiting academics It will help students and staff to interact frequently By CAROLINE BOEY STUDENTS and staff of the National University of Singapore will be able to interact more frequently with visiting academics when a $2.4 million 20-room residence to accommodate them in the
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    • 176 4 LANGUAGE teaching at the British Council will take a pioneering leap forward whan computer games are Introduced during lesaons in the coming weeks. This is part of a one-year pilot project which the council is introducing in its operations in Barcelona, Hong Kong, Madrid, the
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    • 158 5 Lianbe Zaobao POLICE RAIDS carried out yesterday reveal that most 'new wave' barber shops have conformed to official requirements. The illegal cubicles have been dismantled, the massage beds removed and brighter lighting has been installed. The raids were launched to check if the operators have
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    • 406 5  -  By VINCENT FONG THE Ministry of National Development's projection on the supply of shops, offices and residential units has raised some concern among real estate developers. While there was no mention of an over-supply in the statistics issued by the ministry,
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    • 127 5  -  By YONG POW ANG GREENBAY Marine, a local boatyard, has teamed up with a Swedish company, Marinteknik International, to-build high speed aluminium watenet vessels. The Joint venture company has an order from Shell Brunei for two of these vessels. These
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    • 315 3 Thetothatoffonperlwwancewtthoutthesacrifice of economy The car for the times. Where traditionally, greater power and Together with significant reductions in engine and vehicle rear seats and cockpit type dashboard for the coupe and handling meant greater fuel consumption, now in the New weight, and its sleek, highly aerodynamic shape, boasting hatchback and
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    • 69 4 hie JOCKEY PUB VOll BET! People who come to The Jockey Pub come for our easy-going atmosphere, our great selection of cold beers and the fine tavern-style meals. Come to The Jockey Pub for rollicking music any evening, as well as our famous Sunday afternoon Jazz Sessions. Coming to The
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  • world
    • 375 6  -  BRUNEI The Coming of Age They come from far and near to share Sultanate's independence joy Stories by FOO CHOY PENG In BANDAR SERI BEQAWAN KINGS, princes, presidents and prime ministers. Nineteen heads of state and heads of government in all. They came from
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    • 96 6 A SPECIAL treat is in store for the Bruneians who are celebrating their first National Day today. The Sultanate has brought in cultural troupes from six Asian countries Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia to perform for its
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    • 167 6 PRESSMEN covering Brunei's National Day celebration got a bonus from Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah yesterday. The Sultan has just made Is tana Nurul Iman reputedly the largest royal residence in the world his home, and the pressmen were among his first
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    • 65 8 Reuter MANILA, Thursday MANILA police yesterday seized more than 1,000 copies of a Philippines girlie magazine which claimed that its centrefold pictnre of an almost nahed woman was that of Princess Diana. The magazine Sakdal showed the woman facing the camera and clad
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    • 166 8 Deteriorating flight safety conditions is one reason for protest Reuter KARACHI, Thursday PILOTS of state-run Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) went on a sudden strike last night to protest against what they called deteriorating flight safety conditions and dismissal of five colleagues. The pilots issued a statement
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    • World Briefs
      • 70 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday: The US Senate Sesterdav approved a Bill that would restore lie death penalty for serious federal crimes such as treason and espionage and authorise it as a punishment for attempted assassination of the President. A US Supreme Court decision in 1972
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      • 60 8 Reuter PARIS: Chinese singer Shi Pei Pu, charged in Paris last July with complicity in spying, was unconditionally released by a French court yesterday. Shi Peu Pu, 45, was detained following the arrest earlier in July of French diplomat Bernard Boursicot, who is
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      • 76 8 The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Midwife Ng Yau Thai, 42, has been sentenced to a year's jail and fined $2,000 or another six months' jail in default yesterday for selling a baby boy. She paid the fine hut gave notice of appeal and
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      • 50 8 UPI MADRID: Thousands of travellers used trains, buses and cars yesterday across Spain as employees of the two national airlines went on strike to protest against planned cuts in salaries. The strike forced the cancellation of 66 of the airline's 500 flights yesterday. UPI
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      • 52 8 Extremist youths rob Sri Lanka bank of 1m UPI COLOMBO: Police said yesterday that about SO youths suspected of links with political extremists broke into a rural bank and hauled away a safe containing jewellery worth about US$5OO,OOO (Sf 1.05 million). The robbery took place early on Tuesday in Trincomalee
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    • 62 9 AP PARIS, Thursday TRUCKS of virtually every European nationality including tome from communist countries were caught up in the traffic chaos. Though only a minority of truck drivers carried out the blockade, all were affected whether or not they sympathised with the movement wer Joined
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    • 289 9 French truckers' industrial action spreads THE 816 FRENCH TRAFFIC BLOCKADE AP PARIS, Thursday A TRAFFIC blockade by thousands of defiant truckers spread across France and neighbouring countries yesterday, paralysing road transport and threatening a major disruption of. the European economy. Almost all French main roads and border
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    • 99 9 ITALY AP ITALIAN customs officials staged their second straight day of a go-slow protest yesterday, blocking thousands of trucks at the Italian border points with Switzerland, France and Austria. Italian and foreign truck drivers threatened a complete block- ade of all vehicles and goods
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    • 45 9 I GERMANY AP IN GERMANY, some 400 trucks staged a wildcat protest on the superhighway leading to Austria and the Brenner Road to Italy. All road traffic was halted on the French-Belgian border and on French roads leading to Switzerland. AP
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    • 58 9 BRITAIN AP THE British Government asked France to provide cash compensation to British truck drivers stranded by the blockades. Minister of State Malcolm Rifkind said about 350 British truckers were believed to be among some 5,000 international drivers stranded by nationwide blockades involving tens
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    • 117 10 Alive thanks to address book THIS FLIMSY LITTLE BOOK STOPPED A ROBBER S BULLET N« owns a ear wash in the Dereheeter section off Boston. His name, Qrover Owens. What happened to Mm on Monday can he deecribed by some as a question off fate, others would only say he
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    • 319 10 Growing fears that weapons may fall into Druze hands AP WASHINGTON, Thursday THE US government, concerned that the Lebanese army may not long survive as a fighting force, has suspended further deliveries of tanks and armoured personnel carriers, officials said. "Everything's
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    • 78 10 Reuter BAGHDAD, Thursday IRAQ said that Iran had mounted a fresh offensive in the Gulf War with a new attack to the east of Basra. A high command communique said the offensive, apparently a second Iranian attack on Iraqi territories since last night, started
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    • 272 10 UPI AMMAN, Thursday JORDAN severed diplomatic relations with the Libyan regime of Col Muammar Gaddafi yesterday in retaliation for the sacking and torching of the its embassy in Tripoli, state-run Jordan Television said. The decision to sever "political and diplomatic relations" witn Libya
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    • 6 9 Job seekers Look in the Classifieds
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    • 181 9 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. TOKYO. Japan P# W'°l pTq °J| Janus Quartz Ladies Water Sports AQ-30W LW-8 Resin Resm AO-321 LW-6 Chrome plated Resin case Below $59 Below $19 Daily Alarm LW-7 Hourly Time Signal Resin 1/10 Sec Stopwatch Below $18 Dual Time Auto Calender 7 yrs Battery available AT
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    • 80 10 «2\ /^^ji Cassandra Wilson I [15sCr@Toulouse-Laulrec I Cassandra Wilson from Jackson, I Mississippi, is a unique jazz artiste who has impressed at the best jazz I clubs in the USA. This is a rare 1 chance to listen to a true talent. M Backed by Jeramzee. Showtimes: 10.30pm, 11.45pm, 12.45
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  • money
    • 228 11 f HHLLSTREET L Reuter AFTER several rally attempts failed, Wall Street stock prices closed moderately lower yesterday. Investors continued to be nervous amidst pervasive interest rate and economic worries. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which had been up about 3.5 points early in the
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    • 153 11 SHARE OF THE DAY L J KEPPEL Shipyard lost six cents yesterday to close at $3.44 after attempting a recovery on Tuesday. News of Mr Sim Kee Boon's appointment as the next Keppel chairman had helped the counter to regain 12 cents to $3.50 the previous
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    • 241 11 MALAYSIA'S Primary Industries Ministry is concerned over allegations by local speculators, brokers and floor traders at the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) that a syndicate involving foreigners is manipulating the crude palm oil (CPO) futures market Market sources in Kuala Lumpur said that
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    • 286 11 Bankers brokers reach agreement NEW BROKERAGE RATES ARE ENDORSED MAS STEPS IN TO ARRANGE COMPROMISE L THE Monetary Authority of Singapore stepped into the deadlocked talks between bankers and brokers yesterday and arranged a compromise. The move was made after an impasse was reached last week in the negotiations, which
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    • 157 11 AP THE US dollar fell against all major currencies yesterday as dealers discounted reports of a threat to the West's oil supply line through the Gulf of Hormuz. Gold bullion broke through the US$39O barrier in Europe tor the first time this year. Foreign exchange dealers said
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    • 553 12 PARTICIPANTS in the European Monetary System are once again going through the rigmarole of delaying a realignment of currencies for as long as possible, deSite the unsettling fects on the foreign exchange markets. Reports from Europe suggest that the limit within which the key French
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    • 115 12 KUALA Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KL-K) expects a favourable increase in its earnings for the current financial year, its chairman, Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng, said in a report accompanying the company's auaited results for the financial year ended Sept SO, 1983. The current
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    • 309 12 Textile Corp suffers 1.31 mil pre-tax loss TEXTILE Corp of Malaya has suffered a pre-tax loss of M 51.47 million (511.31 million] for the year ended Dec SI, thus offsetting the Mf1.44 million profit made in 1982. The company felt that cotton's high production cost and stiff competition have been
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    • 224 12 i*M!iJ:Vk'i:i;Tmi PUBLIC Bank has proposed a bonus issue to increase its capital base in line with the rapidly expanding business volume of the bank. The one-for-four bonus will capitalise Ms 42 million, of which M 515.02 million will come from the capital reserve and M
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    • 132 12 INCHCAPE Berhad has joined forces with the largest privately owned British Insurance brokers, Bain Dawnes PLC, to form a new Singapore based insurance broking firm. The new company, Austral Pacific Insurance Brokers Pte Ltd, will be 49 per cent owned by Inchcape Berhad and
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  • 4030 13  -  HE'S THE GREAT UNIFYING FACTOR Asean states can call upon friends to wait for the fruits of patience features > By KISHORE MAHBUBANI THIS is Part Two of the article titled "The Kampuchean Problem:
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  • opinion / letters
    • 511 15 H COMMENT FINALLY, the professional sportsman may be given his due. After all those years of evasion and ambiguity, the International Olympic Committee has hinted that the Games may become open. in other words, that sometimes imaginary but always controversial division between amateur and
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    • 173 15 Long-service workers who were never promoted I WISH to suggest that the Government review the retirement age of civil servants, especially those who were, for one reason or another, never promoted. It will be good both for the civil service and the civil
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    • 132 15  -  DAVID TAY HANG CHIANG 1984 President Singapore Jaycees City Chapter I READ the story of the 19-month-old baby who was held hostage for eight hours in Clement! in Uanhe Wanbao the other day. I am pleased to learn that The Singapore Monitor published a special edition that
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    • 101 15 I REFER to Press reports of how residents of Block 6, Jalan Membina, failed to go to the aid of a woman who cried for help as she was stabbed to death. The victim's life might have been saved if the
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    • 58 15 WHY can't there be a police post manned around the clock at the JTC flats in Sembawang? Recently, 1 telephoned the police to intervene in a fight. Bat no policeman turned up. Places like Ang Mo Kio have a 24-hour police post. Why
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    • 19 15 ONLY a mediocre person Is always at his best W Somerset Maugham, English novelist (1874-1965).
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  • Article, Illustration
    351 16 TODAY'S Highlights Thursday Feature Special: We're Fighting Back (Ch 5, 9.50 pm) (Chinese Subtitles) THE residents of South Bronx are threatened by ruffians to the point of helplessness, and Morgan Casey (Kevin Mahon) and a group of kids decide to fight back. In the process, they face many
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  • 151 16 TV Scene SBC will be extending its transmission time for Channel 5 to the same number of hours before Channel 12 started. According to SBC, the reduction of transmission time this month is a temporary measure due to the rescheduling of Channel 5 and 8
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  • 528 16  -  By WONG SING YEONG RTM has acquired 16 Hong Kong serials to be shown over Channel 10 from March 7. The serials will come on at least once a week (on Wednesdays, at 8.30 pm) but may be extended to twice a week with a
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1371 16 W/M Film Guide on Page 2.55 Opening and Programmes Highlights followed I V J ,«Ts>Vopi M #r ,c ,r> US=J wbeloi 4.05 Ths Bionic Woman: The Vaga Influence (r). BJ*" Jam ''nL.A I 4.55 Camp Wilderness: Reservation. JB 1 VI Butter and Me: Being in Style. 11 5.45 Natural Roots:
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  • leisure
    • 1060 17 Bedford talks about his movies IPS AFTER Ordinary People, I did not want to do anything for at least a year and a half. It has always been my pattern to work hard and do maybe three or four pictures back to back, and then
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    • 791 18  -  BURMA'S MAGICAL CITY mm at leisure B* DENIS GRAY RUDYARD KIPLING, the poet of imperial Britain, would probably be a shade shocked if he took to any of the roads to Mandalay these days. No fabled arteries for Asian exotica, the roads today carry toothpaste from
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    • 464 19 NEW DIVISION OUT TO MAKE QUALITY FILMS LAT-WP WALT DISNEY Pictures recently unveiled Touchstone Films, its new division for movies that will be more "adult, mature and provocative" than the usual Disney family fare. Touchstone will debut on March 9 in the US with the release
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    • 480 21  -  Aussie girls on two missions from Down Under By PAT D'ROSE SHEBA'S on a dual mission here and if both assignments are successful they may be back. Mission One: To release their debut album called Sheba on the WEA label. This is believed to be
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 421 19 fHAICUIOC lowed to return to Earth to prove that they CHANGI (*****59): MAGIC FLUTE (M) nil it TPFBKins'/rl* arC W rthy f reC6lVing merCy JADE (*****80): TRADING PLACES (E) DALIT (*****16): 36 SUPERKIDS (C) REGAL (*****59): PROJECT A (C) Starring: Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, JaLIWAGU (*****30): 36 SUPERKIDS (C) mie
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 236 20 Ffte will present the drama. The Snare, tomorrow at Victoria Theatre. CHAO ZHOU OPERA THE Guangdong Chao Zhou Opera Troupe from China will make its jthird appearance in Singapore from Sunday to March 20, at 8 pm at Palace Theatre. The troupe will entertain with a varied programme of opera
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    • 156 20 Concerts ANGELA LU KUN THERE will be a solo recital by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's principal harpist, Angela Lu Kun, tomorrow from 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm at DBS Auditorium. The programme includes Chinese folk songs by Cheng Yong Zheng and Dumin Shine, Jazz Band by Marcel Tournier and Romance
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 627 22 leisure comics V? 1 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET 4 *P\ V* S»U WOODS INSIDE THE COMMUNIST SECTOR OF EAST BERLIN ARE SHATTERED BY THE SOUND OP A PLANE CRASH. A SPRAY OF ROCKS TREES AND BITS OF METAL SPIRAL THROUGH THE AIR AS THE MINI CRAFT BOUNCES THROUGH THE DIRT, COMING
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  • GO PLACES
    • 437 23 PACKAGED tours need not necessarily be hectic and fatiguing, particularly if it isn't on land at all. The whirlwind visits to places of interest, the packing and unpacking of suitcases, the constant moving around, are all forgotten on a holiday cruise. The idea of
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    • 432 24 The Queen comes calling... THE profile of the cruise holidaymaker has changed over the years. Ten years ago, he was likely to have been a retired person in his 60's or 70's, affluent, and with all the time in the world. Nowadays, he is likely
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  • 386 25 Accountancy. Secrwariai THE number of hotel rooms in Singapore will double within the next three years, with 36 new buildings adding 19,000 rooms. In addition, international fast food and restaurant chains are rapidly opening outlets. As a result, school
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    • 298 25 THE Singapore Monitor will continue to list certain courses on personal advancement for those seeking such information. This is a good opportunity for all organisations offering personal advancement courses to place their advertisements on this page. Interested parties are welcome to ring the Classified Ads Department on *****88 ext 227.
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    • 297 25 fjSfil SWISS HOTEL TMIIIIII6 h6telc6nsult f 1 year intensive Hotel management diploma with 6 months paid in-training in Swiss Hotels. Also qualify for City Guilds (U.K.) in Consult's two Hotel Training Coileaes in Brig Lax, Switzerland. Starting April and October 1984. English Instruction. French and German taught as well. Qualification:
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    • 1395 26 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Werde 0.34 cants per word 0.55 crate per word Dlaplay $7.70 per col. cm $12.00 p«r col. cm B—!■■■■ Hre Moo-Frt, 9am-Som Sal. taa ln Quebec 336-3632 336-3667 Rhythmic Sound 5erv...254-1927 Sliver Streak 290-4992 Tres Joli Mobile Disco .295-9313 Western Union
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    • 314 27 classified 5 273-9090 SHuatbnt Vacant We are a member of the international GLAXO Group, one of the world's loading and most successful health care companies. Wt hove new job openings for: Assistant Production Technicians The Job To provide full shift cover on a stag* and assist in the operation of
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    • 273 27 amadom K»cant 1L INCOM SINGAPORE •ommmownc 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. Some working experience in
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    • 351 28 classified 273-9Q9Q Situations Vacant mmmmmmmmmmmmm m u m *mm TRYw 1 I MAINTENANCE I TECHNICIANS (2.3 shifts) 4 NTC/ITC/C&G in Electronics/ Electrical I Fitting Installation. I Experienced in trouble-shooting, etec- I tronic controlled machines and familiar with digital circuitry. I CLERK I J QCE '0' Level with credit passes in
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    • 322 28 Situations Vacant We are a member of the international G/BXO G I one of the worlds leading and most successful health- I 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 TECHNICIANS
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    • 385 29  -  JOHOR 3 SINGAPORE EX-INTERNATIONALS 3 By S GULAM SINGAPORE'S Ex-internationals took on Johor for the first time in an encounter that produced a flourish of goals for a thrilling draw at the Larkin Stadium last night. The Singaporeans were heading for a 2-3 defeat when substitute
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    • 172 29  -  By S GULAM JOHOR are keen on a friendly match against Singapore's national team at the National Stadium should the FAS decide to invite them. This was disclosed by Datuk Suleiman Mohd Nor, the Johor FA vice-president, last night at the Larkin
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    • 446 29  -  HILTON INT'L 1 SINGAPORE BUS SERVICES 0 By ALFONSO CHAN BAD FAITH reaps poor gains that must be the lesson learnt in the encounter between Hilton International and Singapore Bus Services in the Business Houses Football League Division One match
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    • 304 29 FEDERAL TERRITORY 1 PERAK 1 PERAK were undoubtedly the better team but as luck had it, they had to settle for a draw with a lacklustre Federal Territory at Merdeka Stadium last night. Even until the last minute, Lady
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    • 216 30  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr FANCY a swim across the Singapore River? If' you do, youll get your chance in June when the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association holds its first ever mass swim across the river to coincide with the Republic's 25th anniversary
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    • 564 30  -  By SHIRISH NADKARNI MONO KONQ, Thursday SINGAPORE, with victory within sight and leading by two matches to nil, faltered badly and allowed Australia to scramble home and qualify for the group semifinals in the Hong Kong zone of the 1984 Thomas
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    • 381 30  -  Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong will be asked to take part By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE will Initiate plans to stage the first mini athletic circuit in Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong and the republic this year. Loo Lin Kok, the president of the Singapore Amateur
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    • 117 29 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL o Please be informed that with effect from S S (Wednesday) 25th January 1984, our new S, C address and telephone number will be as o S follow: V S BLK 256, JURONG EAST ST. 24 S #01-383, SINGAPORE 2260 S S (JURONG INSURANCE AGENCY) C
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 343 31 Reuter ASTON VILLA 1 EVERTON 0 (Everton win on 2-1 aggregate) LONDON, Thursday EVERTON set up an intriguing Wembley confrontation with city-neighbours Liverpool when they survived a late onslaught in their League Cup (Milk Cup) semi-final second-leg tie against Aston Villa last night. Leading
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    • 291 31  -  THE HOCKEY COACH CONTROVERSY By ERNEST FRIDA FORMER international Harbhajan Singh Loomba has been appointed the national coach of the women's hockey team, taking over from Phil Williams, whose contract was terminated last June. Harbhajan starts his assignment next month, said the
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    • 123 31 UPI JAKARTA, Thura:The tadoneilu Tennis Federation has suspended Its champion Tarik Yastejo until the end of the year, bat will shortea the period If he apologises. "Tarlk's saspeasion covers competitions at home or abroad, and he has also been informed that he should not bother
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    • 66 31 important bearing on your future). We have specially programmed I the following classes for the QCE "0" LEVEL. 1984 Examinations. 1) Mon 2.30 4.00pm I 2) Mon 4.00 5.30pm 3) Mon 6.30- B.oopm 4) Thurs 2.30 4.00pm 5) Thurs 4.00 5.30pm H 6) Thurs 6.00 7.30pm 7) Fri 6.30- B.oopm
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