Singapore Monitor, 27 February 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Monday, February 27, 1984 30cents
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  • 204 1 Trial service likely from AMK to city THE SBS might be able to put a number of air-conditioned buses on the roads on a trial basis early in April, if things go according to plan. The exact date has not been
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  • 317 1 Reuter LONDON, Monday IF THE WORST came to the worst and oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the Gulf were blocked, a secret Saudi Arabian stockBile could keep the West going through le first couple of weeks of
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  • home
    • 222 2 101 Battalion, Singapore's only volunteer infantry unit, will be disbanded on March 1 SINGAPORE'S only volunteer infantry battalion will march into history on Mar 31. The 101 Battalion, People's Defence Force, which has its roots in the pre-war Singapore Volunteer Corps, will be disbanded on that
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    • Article, Illustration
      58 2 THE tug of war of sorts over a snake was actually a snake-skinning demonstration given by soldiers of the Ist Singapore Infantry Regiment to visiting MPs and community leaders yesterday. Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Defence, Mr Phua Ban Lee was also on hand to tell the community leaders
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    • 140 2 A GROUP of MPs and community leaders who visited the First Singapore Infantry Regiment yesterday learnt of the various measures the Singapore Armed Forces have taken to prevent training accidents. For example, a soldier must have seven hours' uninterrupted sleep and ample
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    • 484 3  -  Police review complaints about gambling by kids By JALIL MISWARDI WHETHER games stalls will continue to be a feature of expositions held to raise funds for community projects will depend on the outcome of a police review. The police have received complaints in the
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    • 271 3  -  By TOH SU FEN IN THE first seminar of its kind held at constituency level, community leaders and residents in Potong Pasir will get a chance to know more about the security of Singapore and the
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    • 382 4  -  We're pushing this policy for Singapore's future,*he says JURONG AND BUKIT BATOK WALKABOUTS By FOO CHOY PENG ONE particular policy which NTUC Secretary-General and Minister Without Portfolio Ong Teng Cheong took great pains to explain in his tour of Jurong and
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    • 237 4 Mr Ong parries many questions on the general election THE People's Action Party's announcement of its first four new faces for the next general election aroused some interest during Mr Ong Tens Cheong's walkabout. When would be the next general election, two residents one from Jurong and another
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    • 210 4 THE ministerial walkabouts have been immensely useful to ministers, organisers and the residents, according to Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Prime Minister's Office). Mr Ch'ng, coordinator of the series, said in an interview with Petir, a PAP publication: "We are
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    • 60 4 CHANGE is part of our lives. Without change, we would still be living in caves and hunting animals. Many things have changed, like the landscape in Jurong. Even the garland I'm wearing has changed in that it now has a cellophane cover so our
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    • 37 4 WE HAVE interviewed some women. Those who are qualified are not keen and those who are keen are not qualified. -Mr Ong when asked whether there would be any woman candidate among the line-up
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    • 60 4 WE (the ministers) have no vested interest in the policy. Most of our children are grown up. now. And we are doing it not for the love of graduate mothers...lf our Government only pursues popular policies to please the people, then we are doomed. Mr
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    • 137 6  - Delivery men disappear with hampers worth 10,000 By SIT YIN FONG THE RECENT Chinese New Year season was a time for the exchange of gifts, including hampers, between good friends. So there were many red faces when hampers worth between $130 and 1230 each sent out by a leading supplier
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    • 310 6  -  By K K FONG GIRLS employed by licensed massage parlours will be issued with identification cards to distinguish them from the bogus ones who are not above giving more than a massage to their clients. This was agreed to by more than 55
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 74 6 FIGURES show that the preventable crime rate has gone down significantly in constituencies where Neighbourhood Police Posts have been established, according to Mr Chin Harn Tons, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs). This is an encouraging sign and shows that the scheme is potentially an effective
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      • 65 6 ONLY if 'we make the proper disposal of rubbish a way of life can we nave a cleaner and more leasant environment, said Mr Teo Chong Tee, 'arliamentary Secretary, Environment and Social Affairs, yesterday. Mr Teo stressed this when he launched a
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      • 76 6 THE Singapore Buddhist Lodge will give scholarships, worth $80,000 to 394 needy students next Sunday. A total of 181 primary students from 21 schools will be given $100 each and 208 students from 40 secondary schools will receive $200 to $300 each. Five students from
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      • 63 6 THE Greater Manchester Economic Development Corporation will be sending a trade mission to Singapore from 2 to 10 March. Led by Mr Nigel Proudlock, managing director of BICC Vantruck, which established a joint venture with Singapore to produce cable support materials and accessories, the
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      • 128 6 THE PUBLIC Utilities Board has ordered 4,064,188 kg of iron piping worth £1 million (553.2 million) from a British firm to be used for the Republic's water scheme for this year. The British firm is Staton and Stavely. Delivery is scheduled
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  • world
    • 111 7 Reuter TAIPEH, Monday Doctors operated successfully on Taiwanese Premier Sun Yun-Suan yesterday after he suffered a brain haemorrhage, a government spokesman said. The spokesman said Mr Sun, 70, was resting well after the operation but gave no other details. Mr Sun went into hospital last
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    • 376 7 AP NEW DELHI, Monday SIKH terrorist bands firing submachine guns sprayed Hindu households with bullets yesterday, killing at least five people, as police and paramilitary troops were placed on full, alert in the Indian capital. The main Sikh political party has
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    • 57 7 Reuter CHICAGO, Mon CONDUCTOR and composer Leonard Bernstein was treated for minor injuries yesterday after he tripped and fell on a podium step at the end of a performance by the Vienna Philharmonic. Bernstein, 65, suffered minor chest injuries but doctors told him to keep
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    • 104 7 What happened to the missing 150 million? AP SAN DIEGO, Monday A FINANCIAL broker arrested on a contempt of court charge has been released, but investigators say they still didn't know the whereabouts of US$l25 million to US$l5O million (***** million to Ss3ls million) investors gave him. Mr J David
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    • 91 8 AP ALLEGHE (Italy), Monday AT LEAST seven people were feared killed in western Austria and northern Italy over the weekend, and others were still missing yesterday when fog, snow and further avalanche danger ended rescue efforts. Officials in Alleghe said two men and one
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    • 77 8 AP TALKEETNA (Alaska), Monday TWO mountain climbers searching high on Mount McKinley for missing adventurer Naomi Uemura were airlifted off North America's tallest peak yesterday after reporting they were frostbitten. National Park Service officials used a helicopter to reach Jim Wickwire of
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    • 196 8 Bali Paradise op health risk? Indonesian officials criticise Australian film which warns tourists, of dangers in staying at resort Reuter JAKARTA, Monday THE Indonesian authorities are upset about an Australian television film warning tourists about potentially fatal health risks on the holiday island of Bali', the official Antara news agency
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    • Article, Illustration
      155 8 Samba time in 40° C temperature in Rio UPI RIO DE JANEIRO, Monday HUNDREDS of sambalovers draped crepe paper dresses over skimpy bikinis yesterday and danced along Ipanema beach in parades marking the start of carnival week. With temperatures touching 40 degrees Celsius, many revellers wound up with a
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    • 163 10 Hart is surprised he has more votes than Glenn UPI CONCORD (New Hampshire), Monday SENATOR Gary Hart, bouyed by a poll showing him finishing second, with 24 per cent, in tomorrow's New Hampshire primary, said the race for the Democratic nomination boils down to a contest between him
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    • 260 10 Reuter MANCHESTER (Ne* Hampshire), Monday RIVALS FOE the Democratic Party's presidential candidacy criticised President Reagan s Lebanon policy in campaigning in New Hampshire. Former Vice-President Walter Mondale, heavily favoured to win the first 1984 US primai7 election in New Hampshire tomorrow, Was campaigning in the
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    • 106 10 AP LONDON, Monday MODEL Katie Rabett, who British newspapers say is Prince Andrew's new girlfriend, described as "fakes" nude photos purportedly taken of her and published in the News of the World, Britain's biggest-selling Sunday paper. She also said she
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    • 382 10 AP WASHINGTON, Mon IT'S time again for thai quadrennial juggling of the calendar to keep numan time in touch with nature. Wednesday is leap day, the reappearance of Feb 29 after a three-year absence.. The event will likely be marked by hundreds of birthday parties for people
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    • 435 11 AP BEkJING, Monday STATE COUNCILLOR Ji Pengfei told a Hong Kong college president that China will let British expatriates participate in the Hong Kong Government after Britain surrenders the colony to China in 1997, Chinese sources said yesterday. It was the first
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    • 151 11 LONDON, Monday BRITAIN'S biggest civil service union called on its members yesterday to strike for half a day tomorrow, adding new weight to protests against the banishment of unions from an electronic spy centre. The dispute, in which Prime Minister
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    • 152 11 UPI BEIRUT, Monday AN AMERICAN priest and a French soldier reportedly died as new fighting broke out yesterday between rebel militiamen and government troops in the hills overlooking Beirut and along the "green line" dividing Muslim west Beirut
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    • 257 10 Dragon Showcase in association with Edsam presents together at the Neptune Theatre v Sunday 4th March 1984 Matinee show: 4.30 pm $75 nett Dinner show: 7.30pm $165 nett Non-diners: 9.00pm $95 nett Tickets available: Mandarin Singapore Restaurants Show Reservations Counter Tel: *****11 ext 721 Down Town Disco, Tel: *****72 Artistes
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    • 8 10 Good jobs are plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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    • 55 11 COMION SINGAPORE W Si H 3 M mf 1 x V v kjM We have a plan We have a plan Were going to work together even better Yes we can Together we can do much more JQQ BL We'll do iteven better than we did before >jgge*P Come on
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  • money
    • 768 12 Sakapp says clients' confidentiality compromised by KLCE and KLCCH The Star Foreign currency review by Manufacturers Hanover Trust CUSTOMERS of Sakapp Commodities (M) Sdn Bhd have lodged a complaint of misconduct against the management board of the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) and the Kuala Lumpur
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    • 138 12 The Star THE Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) said in a statement that it is entrusted with the role of regulating its commodities markets to ensure orderly trading. An emergency meeting was called following the publication of a letter to the chairman of
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    • 230 12 WITH world trade poised for modest growth this year, Singapore's trade-dependent economy should expand at a faster clip than last year's 7.2 per cent rate. This excellent performance was the result of healthy expansion in the construction sector, which increased by 28 per cent last year, with
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    • 185 12 THE Australian dollar has firmed to levels near US dollars 0.9442 currently from its early November level of 0.9140. Australia's declining inflation rate, high levels of capital inflow, improvements on the external accounts, and the favourable outlook for the domestic economy have all underpinned the Australian unit
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    • 142 12 CURRENTLY trading at the 8.20 to US dollar level, the franc has gained close to 5 per cent against the dollar from its record lows of a month ago. However, as the deutschemark has been the primary beneficiary of a diversification away from the dollar. Strains within
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    • 269 12 GOLD REPORT RY GREEN COLLIER FROM an opening of US$3B5 per ounce in the Hong Kong market on Monday, spot gold traded to a high of US$4O4, in response to a deteriorating Middle-East situation and to the continuing easier trend in the US dollar.
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    • 332 13 COLD STORAGE Holdings PLC has announced the apB>intment of MR JOHNNY CHIN TECK HUAT as irector and General Manager of Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd. Before this appointment, Mr Chin was Director and Marketing Manager with Shell Singapore. MR BRIAN WEEDON has been appointed Director Sales and
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    • Article, Illustration
      301 13 MR DAVID MINNIS has been appointed horticultural officer for South-east Asia by the Australian Government. Mr Minnis has a diploma in horticulture from Queensland University and a Master's degree in horticultural science from Lincoln College in New Zealand. He has many years of experience in research and
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  • opinion
    • 741 14 UANHE ZAOBAO IN THE past weeks, there have been numerous articles In the Chinese newspapers and discussions among the people on the fate of Chinesestream schools and the future of the Chinese language. This follows tne Government's announcement that it is phasing out Chinese-stream schools
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    • 179 14 TAMIL MURASII THE critics of the national education stream expressed their fear that learning English as the first language and mother tongue as the second language in schools would spell disaster to our culture. In response to them, our Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan
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    • 373 14 BERITft HARINN IN LIFE, not many people are able to distinguish between an ideal and a reality. But many are quick to feel concerned when the gulf between ideal and reality widens. So is the case when we
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  • opinion / letters
    • 518 15 lUIUIII*— THE REGISTRY of Vehicles says there are no such thing as "hotel taxis." Then, what are those taxis that service hotels by private arrangement with hotel managements? For want of a better name, and with due respect to ROV, we shall call them hotel
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    • 138 15 I REFER to your report on "Hotel taxi stands may have to go" (SM, Feb 22). I don't see the need for taxi stands outside hotels. After all, guests who have to rush to the airport can enlist the help
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    • 122 15  -  CHOW OI PENG Singapore 1232 SEVERAL accidents have happened in Whampoa Drive recently. This is because the road is too narrow for two-way traffic. It is also hazardous for pedestrians who have to cross the road, as traffic flows along both sides. Motorist who
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    • 148 15  -  KHOO SOON HOON (Ms) for Permanent Secretary MND WE REFER to the letter by DWD (SM. Jan 11). We understand the plight of the writer in trying to filter across Orchard Road from Claymore Hill into a turning lane for Paterson Road. The short
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    • 325 15  -  JOHN A CREWE Travel Related Services American Express I READ with interest the article in the Money Section on how credit card firms are charging interest on unbilled items (SM, Feb 20). The only part of the article that worried me was that
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 517 16 TODAY'S Highlights t Singapore Economy 1983 (E) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) 1982 WAS the worst year in the post-war history of the world economy. Singapore, too, was affected by the world recession, registering a growth rate of only 6.2 per cent. It was expected that Singapore's economy
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  • 503 16  -  TV Scene By JAY SHARBUTT in Hollywood LAT-WP ABC, whose first week of prime-time TV coverage of the 1984 winter Olympics only earned it third place in the national Nielsen ratings, subsequently rebounded and easily came in first, with five of its tape-delayed Olympic
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1126 16 kcs k■. GUIDE^-—__^_ V^/ 5 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Swordsman Chu (English Subtitles). JP^. 3.55 Spectrum: Bags Undersea Along with Nancy Romper Room Come Midnight Monday Georgie, facing complete triumlaunches a desperate attack which could mean the and of News Walter O Batman Robin: The Boy two
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  • leisure
    • 1283 17 LAT-WP TOMORROW night is Hollywood's big night for the music industry the Grammy awards will be Besented at the Shrine auditorium in Los Anges. Music critic ROBERT HILBURN gives you his choices of who the big winners will be. HOLLYWOOD: Roger Miller should
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    • 484 18 Carole hits the road again USA Today NEW YORK: It took a presidential candidate and a new album about the passage of time to get Carole King back on stage. It had been a long wait six years since her last US tour but King was
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    • 285 18 HERE are some of the most dramatic sweeps in Grammy history: Hwn Maactnft, mi. Record; Moon River. Song: Moon River Orchestra Performance: Breakfast at Tiffany's. Arrangement: Moon River. Sound-track Album: Breakfast at Tiffany's. R*««r Miller, if*% Contemporary single: King Of The Road. Male
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    • 2130 19 THE RED RIVER Valley which snakes through the North Dakota hills is not the most hospitable of places. Especially in winter. The snowflakes come as thick as TV static, cutting the visibility to a few yards. The white drifts pile up menacingly, leaving the
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    • 15 17 WahGames Beginning today: Part One of a six part serialisation of the movie Page 20
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    • 241 20 ORCHARD: LAST DAYSI I wanna claim na miiiiii I ill •<(•• nut a Milium hiuiiiu I jiaa •(•/•ill ma 1 JOHN TRAVOLTA OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN TWO Of A KINO OLIVER R£EO C iI BEATRICE STRAI6NT SCATMAN CROTHER3 f —CMA*LfS OußNlNfijL.j f I: nSS»~ fREO KOENEKAMP As c MTRifrwnmßJ 2 fjgA
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 139 20 leisure CHAOZHOU OPERA THE Guangdong Chaozhou Opera Troupe from China will perform at the Palace Theatre nightly at 8 till March 20. The troupe will entertain with a varied programme of opera favourites, including comedies, romances and tragedies. Tickets at $50, $40 and $30 and $20 are available at Palace
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    • 564 20 OUIIiMJIkIO OTVIMVMinU THE Kampong Kapor CC will hold swimming classes every Wednesday from 7 pm to 9 pm at Fairer Park Swimming Pool. The fee is $26 for non-members and $22 for members. Another course, for children, will be held on Sundays, 9 am to 11 am. The fee is
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    • 38 20 TODAYi High Tide 7.31 am (2.1 m) Low Tide 3.11 pm (0.6 m) High Tide 10.50 pm (2.1 m) TOMORROWS High Tide 9.03 am (2.2 m) Low Tide 4.11 pm (0.4 m) High Tide 11.26 pm (2.2 m)
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  • 432 22 PEPPERMINT Park Theatre Lounge threw its first official "garden party" on the afternoon of February 19 at its grand opening. Evenings at Singapore's newest and most talked about theatre lounge has been described as revivals of garden parties of the Great Gatsby
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 847 23 leisure comics I ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry A iB(1 G' A I KNOW TMATyOUARfiX I iII I IHIHI 111 -1 ./BeCOMtNOBOItEP WITH THE V I 1,1,7 I fTHB 1| Wfefl I CASINOS MEW ON THE l|; ;|l/ HER AOSI&NMENT WITH a ddp 1# RIVIERA. NUMBER NtEDS/? 1 \6i
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    • 1089 24 i fci4 v ri &735iso MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sm4ay Monitor: Worth 0.35 c«nt« per word 0.55 casts par word Display $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 par col. cm Baelweee Hra Hon-Frl. 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lp«i Eastern Driving 5ch.256-3675/6 Liberty Auto Driving School 262-6565/250-9143 Mitra Driving Centre/(Marlne Parade)
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    • 438 26 Agencies NEW DELHI, Monday SOUTH KOREA advanced to the finals of the men's Thomas Cup and the women's Über Cup after winning the Asian qualifying round of the world team badminton competitions here yesterday. The finals will be staged in Malaysia
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    • 201 26 The Star THE OLYMPIC Council of Malaysia (OCM) is going into the hotel business. The proposal of project chairman Tunku Imran to build a second class hotel as part of OCM building has been accepted by the executive committee. The OCM building will
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    • 734 26  -  Yesterdays results By JOE FERNANDO TALKING TURKEY completed a hat-trick brilliantly in the main event, a 1,200 m race for Class 2 Division 1, in Penang yesterday. Confidently handled by apprentice Danis, the Brauner four-year-old went to the lead on settling down and galloped away to
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    • 405 27 l WEEKEND Reuter ROME, Monday FRENCH maestro, Michel Platini, scored both goals as J u vent us beat neighbours Torino 2-1 today to go five points clear at the top of the Italian soccer league. Danger man Franco Selvaggi put Torino ahead minutes from half-time, but
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    • 42 27 World Light Heavweight Champion, Michael Spink*, sends a spray from Eddie Davis with a hard right to tha head during tha 9th round of thair Mia bout Spinka retained hia World crown with a unanimous decision attar 12 rounds.
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    • 206 27 p National itecHty iea«t» Hockey League Games results: Edmonton Oilers 8 Toronto Maple Leafs 3; Montreal Canadiens 7 New York Rangers 4; Hartford Whalers 9 Philadelphia Flyers 7; New York Islanders 7 New Jersey Devils 1; Ot-Chica-go Black hawks 3 Pittsburgh Penguins 3; Minnesota North Stars 5 Buffalo Sabrs
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    • 409 27 Reuter BUCHAREST, Monday JOHN McEnroe and Jimmy Connors won the reverse singles to give the US a 5-0 victory over Romania in the Davis Cup world group first round tennis tie here today. After Connors neat his close friend and former doubles partner
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    • 182 27 AP YOKOHAMA (Japan), Monday RUNNING in rain and snow, a six-member British team won the second International Women's Marathon road relay race by nearly three minutes yesterday, through the streets of this port city, south of Tokyo. The British runners, anchored by
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    • 209 27 National Basketball Assn Basketball Results: New Jersey Nets 117 New York Knicks 104; Atlanta Hawks 122 Chicago Bulls 87; Cleveland Cavaliers 94 Washington Bullets 83; Milwaukee Bucks 130 San Antonio Spurs 119; Golden State Warriors 118 Houston Rockets 112; Denver Nuggets 148 Kansas City Kings 136; Dallas Mavericks 97
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    • 145 28 WATFORD 4 EVERTON 4 WATFORD and Everton are both still involved in the FA Cup. And they got together at Vicarage Road to promise a rare treat of a final if they both make it to Wembley. The match was a real humdinger
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    • 122 28 NORWICH 1 WEST HAM 0 NORWICH continued their unlikely push for a place in Europe when they plundered three points from West Ham. John Deehan got the only goal of the match, and the final result leaves West Ham's title hopes lookingmiles away.
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    • 95 28 DIVISION ONE: 32 lan Rush (LiverEl); 22 Steve Archibald (Totteni); 18 Trevor Christie (Notts County); Peter Withe (Aston Villa); 17 Maurice Johnston (Watford); 16 Terry Gibson (Coventry); Frank Stapleton (Manchester United). Division Two: 23 Kerry Dixon
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    • 143 28 SOUTHAMPTON 2 LUTON 1 SOUTHAMPTON battled and battered their way to win over classy but inconsistent Luton, and look likely to hold on to a place near the top till the end of the season. But for Mark Wright, Southampton's young defender,
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    • 124 28 SHEFFIELD Wednesday climbed back to the top of the Second Division with a 2-1 defeat of last year's FA Cup finalists, Brighton. Wednesday look unlikely to slip from the Number One spot. They won on Saturday
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      161 28  -  Forest slip and title hopes become shaky NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0 ARSENAL 1 ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE SPECIAL BY SIMON BARNES WHOOPS! Nottingham Forest slipped up at home against Arsenal and made their position as the best outside bet for the First Division championship look shaky. Brian Clough has said all
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    • 183 28 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 0 BIRMINGHAM 1 ARSENAL'S north London neighbours, Tottenham Hotspur, continued to slither way from contention. They were beaten at home by deadly dull Birmingham City what a poor advertisement for football it will be if Birmingham reach the FA Cup final.
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    • 148 28 LIVERPOOL 2 QUEEN'S PARK RANGERS 0 LIVERPOOL continued their serene progress towards the championship with a routine win over First Division new boys Queens Park Rangers. The inevitable lan Rush bagged his 32nd goal of the season to open the scoring, underlying
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    • 91 28 MANCHESTER UNITED 2 SUNDERLAND 1 MANCHESTER United have just about kept in touch, managing a win at home against gutsy Sunderland. But their basic weakness at the front was underlined by the fact that they needed defender Kevin Moran to score both the goals.
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    • 342 29  -  He steers underdogs RJC to 16-0 victory over fancied UWC in Sithawalla Trophy RAFFLES JUNIOR COLLEGE 16 UNITED WORLD COLLEGE 0 REPORTS: B KULA Underdogs Raffles Junior College have to thank Robert Ong for their two-goal and a try victory over United World College yesterday in
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    • 398 29 RNZIR A 22 GYMKANA CLUB 14 M JL-T FIVE MINUTES were all Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment A needed to shatter Gymkana Club's hopes of winning the Singapore Cricket Club rugby sevens knockout competition for the Ablitt Cup on the Padang yesterday. Gymkana, who had
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    • 476 30 A CHELLIAH, who will be 25 years old on March 10, celebrated his birthday in advance when he won the Sembawang Country Club's A division monthly medal with a two-over-par 73 y'ester- dav. It was a superb performance when one takes into consideration he was
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    • 379 30  -  MALAYSIAN OPEN ORGANISERS REJECT HIM GOLF ROUNDUP with ERNEST FRIDA POH EE KIAT, one of Singapore's top amateur golfers, was shocked and disappointed in Kuala Lumpur yesterday when the organising committee of the Malaysian Golf Association rejected his entry for the $315,000
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