Singapore Monitor, 5 March 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Monday, March 5, 1984 30cents
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  • 409 1 Residents ask HDB to build retaining wall immediately PUB ENGINEERS have taken steps to prevent further landslides in Depot Road. Besides covering the steep slope with tarpaulins, contractors have been working round-the-clock to make sure that mud ana boulders won't go crashing down onto the
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      147 2 THE BIG DELUGE THE AFTERMATH d IT'S NO MUDLARK AS RESIDENTS WORK RESIDENTS, HDB workers and the police teamed up yesterday to clean up the mud and boulders from the void deck of Block 111, Depot Road. The deck resembled a "get together" project with everyone chipping in
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    • 170 2 THE NUMBER of people made homeless by heavy rains has reached nearly 8,000 in Johor. The latest spots to be hit by floods are Johor Baru, Kluang and Pontian. In Johor Baru, 101 people in Ulu Pulai about 23km from Johor Baru have been moved
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    • 52 3 THE BIG DELUGE THE AFTERMATH L d HAND-IN-HAND WITH WORKERS TO CLEAR THE MESS IN VOID DECK Th# amount of mud that has boon movod to tho front of tho block HDB workers and torn* of tho residents romoving tho mud Residents, polic* and HDB workers In
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    • 183 4 THIEVES yesterday got away with $80,000 in cash and valuables in two separate break-ins. Housebreaking number one took place at the home of company manager Mr Douglas Hirons at Gerald Crescent. The thieves gained entry by cutting the rear bedroom grills. Mr Hirons told police
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    • 103 4 AN AUSTRALIAN woman was fined a total of $3,000 on Saturday when she pleaded guilty to two charges of possession of diamorphine. The court was told that on February 17 Joan Geraldine Robinson, 27, arrived at the Woodlands Checkpoint from Malaysia at about
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    • 189 4 But courses in hotel and catering still dominated by men MORE women than men are training as hotel managers at the Singapore Hotel Association Training and Education Centre (Shatec). The centre's statistics show that out of 119* students who enrolled for the diploma in
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    • 262 4  -  Sludge a health hazard if dumped and not treated By Yi ONG POW ANG THE disposal of nearly 600 tonnes of pig sludge a day will still be a big problem for Singapore despite the stringent requirement on waste treatment plants, scheduled to take effect from
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    • 208 4  -  Man and boat sucked into propeller shaft of tanker By VICTOR SOH A MAN, Tan Ah Ba, 38, who was on a 6metre mooring boat, died when he and the boat were sucked into a propeller shaft of an oil tanker, on Wednesday, near
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    • 417 5  -  By LYE YIN FONG RESIDENTS of Yishun New Town will be able to drive across Sungei Seletar to get to Yio Chu Kang when the $60.8 million Sungei Seletar Dam is completed by the end of the year
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    • 97 5 A YOUTH was ordered to be imprisoned for 18 months on Saturday when he pleaded guilty to two charges of breaking a police supervision order. Lim Teck Lai, 19, who had been involved in secret society activities, was under a police supervision order
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    • 522 6  -  By YONG POW ANG RETIREES were told yesterday that they need not worry about their mental health. For they would be mentally healthy if they followed the advice of the other speakers at the Pre-retirement Seminar who touched on the planning of
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    • 136 6 THE People's Association Retirees Club, formed eight months ago, has started passing its experience to neighbouring countries. At the seminar, two Indonesians were sponsored by their companies to collect data on the setup of the retirees' club. Dr Natan Gunawan, a
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 131 6 THE last four of the 18 Eieces of bas-reliefs at ie demolished Indonesian Embassy building in Orchard Road was moved to its new location at Chatsworth Road last evening. The four, each weighing eight tonnes, were lifted by cranes and escorted 6y a Mobile Squad
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      • 73 6 HERE COMES THE BRIDE IN A LORRY BUSINESSMAN Albert Yeo came in a lorry to fetch his bride, Julianna Sim, yesterday. But it was all Mum's idea. Mr Yeo, 24, of Bedok North, followed his mother's advice to use a lorry instead of a car. Which meant he and his
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    • 62 8 PERUVIAN CONVICTS HOLD TWO HOSTAGES IN ESCAPE BID CONVICTED killer Luis Garcia Mendoza threatens to kill a hostage after he and four other inmates seized a police officer and a civilian prison worker in the Peruvian justice palace, here in Lima, Peru last Friday.
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    • 365 8 Reuter NEW DELHI, Monday SECURITY forces in the troubled North Indian state of Punjab were yesterday given special powers of search and arrest following the death of three people at the weekend, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said. One unidentified person was killed and
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    • DATELINES
      • 100 8 Reuter MANILA: An air force sergeant who was an escort guard when former Philippines senator Benigno Aquino was murdered at Manila airport last August has been named a reserve second-lieutenant. Sergeant Arnulfo de Mesa was among 189 men the presidential palace said were being commissioned
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      • 91 8 Reuter MOSCOW: Soviet Defence Minister Dmitry Ustinov left Moscow yesterday for a five-day official visit to India, Tass news agency reported. Mr Ustinov, one of the top figures in the Kremlin's ruling politburo, had been due to make the visit last month,
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      • 106 8 AP MALOLOS (Philippines): Tramping in the heat with raised fists, thousands of protesters from north and south of Manila moved to within 32 kms of the city yesterday in a "long march" for a boycott of the May parliamentary elections. On the road for
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      • 49 8 Reuter ISLAMABAD: Pakistani President Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq removed three ministers from his Cabinet yesterday, an official announcement said. They are: retired Major-Genera 1 Rao Farman Ali Khan, (petroleum and natural resources), Mohammad Abbas Khan Abbasi (religious affairs) and Nasir-ud-din Jogezai (health and social welfare). Reuter
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    • 120 8 AP HONG KONG, Monday A MASSIVE power failure blacked out most of Hong Kong for more than three hours at midday yesterday, trapping more than 100 people in elevators and causing traffic jams, officials reported. A spokesman said the blackout was caused
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    • 331 9 Strong opposition to French Govt's plans to restrict funding of private schools UPI VERSAILLES, Monday MORE THAN half a million people protesting at government plans to restrict funding for private schools lined up yesterday outside the Chateau Versailles in one of the largest demonstrations in
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    • 445 9 Reuter PARIS, Monday NON-COMMUNIST world oil demand in the first quarter of 1984, which has grown faster than previously expected, is led by North America and the Pacific, the International Energy Agency (lEA) said. In its latest monthly oil market
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    • 72 9 UPI NAIROBI, Monday AT LEAST 10 people died ud another became seriously 111 after they drank aviation fael sold as whisky in a suburban Nairobi housing estate, The Sunday Times newspaper saidPolice arrested several people accused of selling the lethal liquid stolen from
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    • 375 10 SENIOR PARTY MEMBER JOINS IN THE FRAY Reuter LONDON, Monday A SENIOR member of Britain's ruling Conservative Party publicly told Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher yesterday that she needs a deputy. The call by Edward Du Cann coincided with report of unrest in the
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    • 114 10 Reuter BONN, Monday A HAMBURG newspaper said yesterday that 3,000 East Germans had reached the West in the last two months after receiving documents at West Germany's Prague Embassy. The Inter-German Affairs Ministry denied the report by Bild newspaper, whose
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    • 274 10 Reuter LONDON, Monday THE Speaker of Iran's Parliament said yesterday that an Iraqi war plane which recently attacked Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal was shot down and that the attack failed. He said that Iran would close the Strait of Hormuz
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    • 253 10 AP BEIRUT, Monday A SENIOR member of the Lebanese opposition announced vesterdav that President Amin Gemayel will abrogate Lebanon's troop withdrawal accord with Israel within "the next few hours" and that Lebanon's feuding factions will meet in a reconciliation
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    • 61 10 Drvze militiamen from the Socialist Progressive Party run by WaHd Jumblatt prepare to fire a 107 mm Soviet-made rocket at Lebanese army positions in Beirut yesterday. Since the militiamen did not have a proper launcher for the rocket, they placed it in its
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    • 103 10 Reuter TEL AVIV, Monday ISRAELI forces yesterday blocked all entry into the port of the southern Lebanese city of Sidon after three explosions at an Israeli army post lulled one Lebanese civilian and wounded 11 Israeli soldiers, a military spokesman said. He said
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    • 588 11 UPI, AP PORTLAND (Maine), Monday SENATOR Gary Hart pulled ahead of former vice-president Walter Mondale lesterdav in the Maine town caucuses eld to cnoose delegates for the Democratic convention which will elect the party's presidential candidate. Returns from 153 of 412 cities and towns
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    • 116 11 AP BEIJING, Monday THE Mikhail Lermontov docked in Shanghai yesterday, the first Soviet passenger ship to visit China's largest port in 20 years, the government said. The ship, travelling from the Japanese port of Nagasaki down the Chinese coast to
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    • 181 11 UPI WASHINGTON, Monday TERRY DOLAN, head of the National Conservative Political Action Committee, won applause from fellow conservatives on Saturday by suggesting that "we muzzle" President Reagan's outspoken daughter, Maureen. Mr Dolan made the remark in a speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference
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    • 741 12  -  By PHILLIP BANGSBERG in nong Kong, Special to The Singapore Monitor A REVAMPED gold contract and a new cotton yarn contract will follow stock index futures as the Hong Kong Commodity Exchange moves to burnish its image. And for Kim Cham, chief executive
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    • 97 12 THE concept of 24-hour trading has been rather overblown, according to Dr Kim Cham, chief executive of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange. The number of times that an American investor might avail himself of Hong Kong (or Singapore) to hedge after hours would be very
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    • 654 12 CURRENCY REVIEW THE following is a selection of currencies analysed in the latest issue of the Foreign Currency Review, a publication of Manufacturers Hanover Trust (MHT), New York: JAPANESE YEN The yen has remained relatively steady against the dollar in recent weeks, firming marginally to
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    • 360 12 GOLD REPORT RV GREEN COLLIER LAST week saw spot gold prices holding firm amiast a generally bullish environment. The metal traded between US$39O and US$4O4 after opening at US$399 per ounce on Monday. When business commenced in the New York Commodities Exchange that night,
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    • 138 13 MR RICHARD GLYNN and MR PETER BENNETT, have been named senior vice-presidents of Boyden Associates Inc, the world's oldest and largest executive search firm. Mr Glynn is also the managing director of Boyden's south-east regional offjce in Singapore called Boyden Associates. He is responsible for operations in Thailand,
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      136 13 MR LOW KEE CHEONG has been appointed General Manager of RIS Computers. Mr Low, 33, was previously RlS's marketing manager. An Economics graduate from the University of New England, Australia, he has been in the computer industry for about six years. RIS has also appointed MR MAH
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    • 593 13 LETTER TO THE EDITOR I refer to your editorial comments (SM, Feb 18) on the topic of' Fair play for directors." I would like to make the following observations: YOUR comments are generally fair and reasonable. However, there is one important point to bear
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    • 203 13 Prices of silver and precious metals may also rise, say economists Reuter SUN CITY (South Africa), Moo PRICES of gold, silver and other precious metals are likely to soar dramatically over the next two years, according to a group of conservative economists who met here this
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    • 459 15 Hi COMMENT IN DIPLOMACY, words sometimes are deeds, and rhetoric has a way of fulfilling itself.' Considering the immense value of the Filipino-American security alliance to the security of the Pacific region, it would be tragic if President Marcos were to talk himself into a corner
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    • 101 15 ON FEB 14, at approximately 9 am, I telephoned the Housing and Development Board at Maxwell Road. The number called was *****44. No one responded despite my calling five times. I then referred the matter to the Telecoms operator at Number 100 who
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    • 258 15 Flesh show not unique models pose for such trade expos In other countries, too' I REFER to the letter, "Shocking Show of Flesh at Exhibition" by June Anastasia (SM, Feb 28). I make no moral judgments of the going-ons at the Fifth Offshore South-east Asia
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    • 64 15 I REFER to "Shocking Show of Flesh at Exhibition" (SM, Feb 28). The models were obviously used as a crowd-puller. I believe that models are also used in other exhibitions. But why castigate the organisers of the exhibition when "flesh Exploitation" is also practised
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    • 180 15 SOMETHING should be done about funeral services at HDB flats, especially the inconsiderate burning of paper offerings. The burning always takes place at the grass verge at the rear of a block, right below the kitchen windows. Recently, I was shocked when a paper offering,
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  • 442 16 TODAY'S Highlights Human Brain Seeing (Ch 12, 8 pm) THERE is a lot more to seeing than meets the eye as this programme will demonstrate when it shows the association between the brain and sight. The image we see of the world is
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  • 525 16  -  TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG CHANNEL 12 continues its list of great proS amines with a documentary series about outstandi personages of the modern age. Titled Perspective on Greatness, it is a programme on people whose lives sometimes read more like fiction than biography. They are
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    • 1341 16 T FILM GUIDE on Page W®* >/» &j9F 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by <• 'I I W^- v Swordsman Chu (r) (C). xk< V 1J J A Bl a a 3.50 The Chuckle Heads (b/w). uB 'VH r A Jfe V 4.00 Spectrum: Vibrations. H 4.25 Art Marker
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    • 882 17  -  TING PEI LEARNING FROM SUFFERING By WONG SING YEONG "I DO NT know why people like to talk about my past," she says, "when obviously, I don't want to be reminded of it." Her voice quivers slightly as she rambles on. The past has caught up with Betty
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    • 527 17 LAT-WP "THE KID" finally caught up with the little tramp who discovered him. Jackie Coogan, who rocketed to child stardom trailing after Charlie Chaplin 65 years ago and was known to contemporary audiences as the comically ghoulish Uncle Fester of television's Addams Family, died
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    • 569 18 Amateur movie-making can be rewarding AMATEUR movie-making is fan. It requires no big plans to produce ambitious films. The enthusiast merely produces his films the way he knows best. To him, nothing matters more than his sense of achievement. Michael Yap and Tan Bee Hong, two
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    • 599 18  -  By DALE POLLOCK LAT-WP HOLLYWOOD: Taylor Hackford is carrying a big burden these days. The price of success weighs on him now with the opening last week in the US of his new movie, Against All Odds, the director's first film since his 1982 blockbuster hit,
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      531 19  -  LI LIANJIE REKINDLES SHAOLIN FLAME HONG KONG SIDELINES with Pauline Loh LOOKS like the gongfu craze is back again thanks to Jet Li Lianjie and his on-screen acrobatics. After his Shaolin revival at the box office, Hong Kong TV producers were once again jumping eagerly on the bandwagon,
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    • 1605 21 SILENT MOVIE STAR LILLIAN GISH IS NOT JUST A DUMB SCREEN DOLL LAT-WP IT SEEMS only fitting that discreet brass stars are worked into the black foyer floor of the Sutton Place apartment building where Lillian uish has lived since the *****. Four thousand
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    • 90 21 ASK Lillian Gish what work she is most proud off, and she says: "Iff you're in film you don't like anything you've done all the way through. It's no place to keep your vanity because you see yourselff. In the theatre you can have vanity, but
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    • 378 27 SPORTSWORLD INTERNATIONAL WEEKEND SPORTS ROUND-UP INTERNATIONAL WEEKEND SPORTS ROUND-UP Reuter GOTHENBURG (Sweden), Monday THIERRY VIGNERON of France soared higher than any pole vaulter in history when he cleared 5.85 metres to win the gold medal on the final day of the European Indoor Athletics Championships
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    • 176 27 ftattMa! BukttMl Ait* NEW YORK, Monday RESULTS of Saturday's National Basketball Association games: Milwaukee Bucks 111 New York Knicks 106, New Jersey Nets 100 Washington Bullets 90, Kansas City Kings 105 Dallas Mavericks 103, Chicago Bulls 102 Atlanta Hawks 98, Phoenix Suns 120 San Antonio Spurs 106, Denver Nuggets
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    • 322 27 Reuter SEOUL, Monday SOUTH KOREA'S Oh Min-Gun scored a second-round knockout victory over Indonesian Jokor Arter to win the first International Boxing Federation (IBF) world featherweight title here yesterday. The scheduled 15-round fight of the recently-established IBF was over just one minute 55
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    • 139 27 UPI PONTIAC (Michigan), Monday NOVO BOJOVIC kicked a 19-yard field goal with 32 seconds remaining last night to help the Panthers overcome four costly turnovers for a 27-24 victory over the Pittsburgh Maulers in a US Football League game. Bojovic's boot capped a
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    • 173 27 National Hockey League AP, Reuter NEW YORK, Monday RESULTS of Saturday's National Hockey League games: New York Islanders 11 Toronto Maple Leafs 6, Washington Capitals 5 New York Rangers 1, Quebec Nordiques 4 Buffalo Sabres 2, Ot-Hart-ford Whalers 3 Boston Bruins 3, Montreal Canadiens 3 Calgary Flames 1, Pittsburgh
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 84 27 Reuter GEORGETOWN, Mon AUSTRALIAN fast bowler Geoff Lawson has been fined US$2OO (Ss42o) for snatching his sun hat from an umpire in the first test against West Indies here. The incident occurred just before the closcT of the second day after an appeal by Lawson for
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      • 120 27 Reuter MELBOURNE, Monday THE United States took the gold medal at the Four Nations Women's Hockey Tournament beating Canada 1-0 after an uphill struggle in the final here yesterday. The defeated Canadians won the silver medal and Australia edged out New Zealand
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      • 88 27 AP ASPEN (Colorado), Mon BILL JOHNSON, the outspoken American who shocked the exjperts by winning the Olympic Downhill last month, captured a World Cup Downhill yesterday on Aspen mountain. Johnson, 23, of California, the 19th skier out of the starting gate, made up time
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    • 142 28 Aston Villa 0 Manchester United 3 UNITED cat Liverpool's lead at the top of Divisioo One to two points with a brilliant display at Villa Parh. With young defenders Paal McGrath and Graeme Hogg keeping a tight rein on Villa danger maa
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    • 170 28 Wolves 1 Nottingham Forest 0 BOTTOM club Wolves, whose last win was at Liverpool in early January, produced another shock result to put the skids under Forest's championship bid. It needed a brilliant display from goalkeeper John Burridge to keep
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    • 135 28 Southampton 2 Norwich City 1 FA CUP favourites Southampton moved into fourth place in Division One with this victory. Bat a series of mistakes at the back gave Saints' supporters the jitters before Norwich were finally conquered. David Armstrong but Southampton
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    • 109 28 KEVIN Keegan marked his final league appearance in London before retirement with the second half equaliser that kept Newcastle on target for promotion. The game had an electric opening, with two goals in the first three minutes. Peter Beardsley put Newcastle ahead with an'overhead
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    • 1351 28 DIVISION ONE Aston VMa 0 Manchester United 3. Coventry 0 Birmingham i, Everton 1 Liverpool 1. Ipswich 0 West Ham 3. Leicester 4 Watford 1, Luton 0 Queens Park Rangers 0, Notts County 1 West Bromwich 1, Southampton 2 Norwich 1. Sunderland 2 Arsenal 2. Tottenham 1
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    • 300 28 ENGLISH LEAGUE SOCCER SPECIAL BY JOHN SELLERS EVERTON 1 LIVERPOOL 1 THE dress rehearsal for the Milk Cup final later this month ended all square in front of more than 50,000 passionate Merseyside fans. But, if the points were shared, it was Everton, who
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    • SHORT PASSES
      • 57 28 WEST Ham ended a run of three successive defeats with a 3-0 win at Ipswich, who have now gone four games without a point or a goal. Paul Hilton scored his first for Hammers since his move from Bury in the fourth minute and Tony Cottee
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      • 25 28 BIRMINGHAM made it twelve games without defeat with a 1-0 victory at Coventry, the winner coming from winger Howard Gayle.
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      • 49 28 WATFORD, who meet Birmingham in the FA Cup next Saturday, were on the receiving end at Leicester. Wilf Rostron put the Hornets on terms, cancelling out a goal by Andy Peake, but second half strikes from Peake, Gary Lineker and Alan Smith gave Leicester a 41 victory.
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      • 45 28 SUNDERLAND, who sacked their manager Alan Durban in mid-week, twice came from behind to share the points with Arsenal at Roker Park. Charlie Nicholas, with a penalty, and Tony Woodcock scored for the Londoners, Mark Procter and Gary Rowell replying for Sunderland
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      • 41 28 STRUGGLERS Notts County and West Brom drew 1-1 at Meadow Lane. Trevor Christie gave County the lead with a penalty his 19th goal of the season but Nick Cross grabbed an equaliser for Albion in the final minute.
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      • 21 28 STOKE CITY'S recent revival ended at Spurs, Mark Falco deciding a dull game with a first half penalty.
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    • 114 28 SHEFFIELD Wednesday lost their place at the top of the Second Division, despite winning 1-0 at Barnsley with a Mel Sterland penalty. Chelsea, who beat Oldham 3-0 at Stamford Bridge, are the new leaders on goal difference though they have played two games more
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    • 368 29  -  Story B KULA SINGAPORE'S national rugby coach-cum-caretaker Song Koon Poh and his squad of 22 were at Mount Faber torturing themselves with all kinds of exercises in training for the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sevens from March 31 to April 1 and for the training
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    • 604 29 RACE 1 CLASS 5 DIVISION 5 1,400 m 3 Victorious News 55 Francis (4) 2 1 1 1 Great Choice 57 KW Tan (1) 6 5 2 5 St Louis II 54 Aritfin (5) 1 2 3 Owner Victorious Stable. Trainer. Luke Kang. Distances: 6Vfc, 2, Head. Time:
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    • 170 30 SELETAR Country Club golfers would no doubt like to forget yesterday's Singapore Golf Association Handicap League match against Changi as soon as possible, following their surprising 88 strokes defeat at the Changi Course. It was the biggest defeat any club has suffered in a league
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    • 207 30 CHEONG WING, the Singapore Island Country Club vice-captain, led his club to an exciting eight strokes win over Sembawang Country Club in the Singapore Golf Association Handicap League match at New Course yesterday. Cheong Wing's steady 86 gave SICC their second win in
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    • 289 30  -  GOLF ROUNDUP M ERNEST FRIDA GIMIN SUWIRYO, the former Singapore amateur champion, who turned professional last month, will lead the Indonesian team to the $60,000 Rolex Masters at the Bukit Course/Sime Course from March 14-17. Lanky Gimin, who has won countless amateur
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    • 315 30 WHILE THE rightful owner of the Salver is in dispute, the gap between the Singapore teams, iuniors as well as seniors, and their Malaysian counterparts, seemed to have narrowed. We were expected to take at least four points from the men's division, but
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    • 140 30  -  By ERNEST FRIDA JAGTAR Singh, Singapore's supremo in long distance events, showed the way for the third time running in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Road Relay League at the National Stadium on Saturday. Jagtar, who is vying for a berth to train
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    • 677 30  -  Comments by ALFONSO CHAN IT WAS like Alice in Wonderland last weekend at the Royal Selangor Club in Kuala Lumpur. The Red Queen said: "Off with his head!" and so it went. Rules, like words, were made to mean exactly what the Red
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    • 133 30  -  By S GULAM THE Football Association of Singapore called for more meaningful talent scouting by local coaches to ensure that potentials will be physically fit to play in the international arena. In the latest issue of Coach, the monthly newsletter of the Singapore Soccer Coaches
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    • 544 19 fVLM GUIO€ Nicerote. Pandora looks for the one true JPfTTPTTTT^ 1 warrior who can wield the enchanted sword DALIT (*****16): OBSESSED (C) that can kiU her enem y CAPITOL (*****59): GO FOE IT (E) Starring: Ai Di, Huang Yuncai, Cheng Kewei ODEON-KATONQ (*****19): THE PIER Starring: Bad Spencer, Terence Hill
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 215 20 CAPITOL: GO FOR IT IMOW! (ssmst) s SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, S.SO, 915 Those 2 madcaps together in their latest action/comedy. JADE: HUKKY! LAST HAYS!' (*****80) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 8.30, 9.00 UPROARIOUS NEW COMEDY HRARIOUSLY POSJNC/ ANSWERNG TOE ETERNAL QUESDON. JS IT NATURE OR NURTURE! HEREDITY OR ENVKONMENT?
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    • 312 20 s CATHAY: LAST DAVI 2 X (*****00) S SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 4 9.15pm J* 2 THE SHALIMAR...It'a worth 135 mlMton dollar* V ...and If a youra for tha stealing t REX H RRISO I MM MM J* 1 THE DEADLY THIEF gn Wilk alara lr«R IMm ONAMKNOKA-ZIENATANAN Z
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 39 20 Essa^^m TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 6.50 am (9.7 m) Low tide: 7.20 am (0.6 m) High tide: 12.45 pm (2.8 m) High tide: 1.15 pm (2.7 m) Low tide: 7.22 pm (0.4 m) Low tide: 7.43 pm (0.5 m)
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    • 683 20 BBIBHI i LUNCHTIME MUSIC ilßukit Merah Branch Library will if hold its lunchtime music sessions tor yRIJL da y. 1215 P m to 12.45 pm and 1.15 pm UOl to P m The programmes include ifJj||iflM I a Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky and The es the Bee Gees. VIENNA TRIO
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 542 22 3b V* I NORTH INDIAN CUISINE f FOOD-FIT FOR ROYALTY) Savour'tempting delights such as: Tandoori Chicken Naans And many others #05-36 Far East Plaza, Scotts Road, S'pore 0922 (opposite Holiday Inn. Next to Hyatt Regency.) We also cater for weddings, parties special occasions. TEL: *****40 Japanese dtosat Steakery piatsuzjsQ y
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    • 662 23 leisure comics -——1 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry ft £t (N E ARS. BRAND WATCHES THE CROWING MOST OF FLICKERING LIGHTS THAT BEGIN TO APPEAR IN THE vlSl* .X iy rv <y DISTANT DARKNESS. THE LIGHTS FROM THE VILLA'S FORM AN ODD PATTERN ON THE I W ,1V 1
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 1425 24 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Words 0.35 c«nu per word 0.55 cents per word Display $7.70 per col. cm $12.00 per col. em Business Mrs Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sal. 9am-Ipm DRIVING INSTRUCTION A.Z. Driving (disabled) 255-7158. A.Z. Driving Instruction2s4-1055 Best Driving Tuition 778-3435 Eastern Driving Sch 256-3675/6
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    • 480 24 r/Ojne-C/stfeiy M Fine Wine (or all occasions onlß This week's Wine Special 1 (Ire* tasting) I Seppelt Muroomba Moselle a Refreshing and Light Fruity White T 6 to) n Australian Wines 1055 V fC 11 Seppelt Spritzig Rose \<J Lively Rose Wine Subtle dfi fcp haiy $1 55 9 Basement
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 212 25 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant B Well established manufacturer of batteries invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: 1) MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Should possess NTC grade 3 in maintenance fitting. Preferably with at least 1 year experience in general maintenance and repairs on precision press machines and industrial equipment.
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    • 289 25 Situations Vacant OAS AIRPORT SERVICES has immediate vacan B Helps for the post of E e Singaporean 18 55 9 years old S H Physically fit for 3 9 handling cargo/bag E E3 gages EEa B Willing to do shift H 3 work 9 e Those with valid class H
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    • 224 25 Situations Vacant rm m m I I m I 1 The largest lift manu- j I 3 facturing company in El j Singapore requires: TRAINEE JUNIOR EXECUTIVES/ I j TECHNICIANS j (In Maintenance, j Installation j Design Depts) Diploma in I Production I Mechanical or I Electrical/ITC in j z
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    • 285 25 Situations Vacant n jj-J Here's your SEE chance to grow with us. Join one of the world's largest SS fridge compressor makers also one of Singapore's fastest growing companies as:— PRODUCTION OPERATORS ZZ Male $510.00 2 Female $460.00 Requirements: Preferably male applicants who have completed National Service Able to work
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    • 165 25 Situations Vacant m w. YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC SINGAPORE Requires MALE «i FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Completed Pri 6 or Sec education Age: Male: 2u to 28 Female: 16 to 28 You stand to gain: Attractive starting salary Increment on confirmation 5-day work week (non-shift) Work efficiency award Free lesson on English (BEST
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    • 288 25 Situations Vacant Agnes, Our Female Operator hrMIM HSe ,'P vcv wjovvS j >VMAT'« Mf M j I TAtKEP TO WX/\ i HAfPfNINCi J LAST WtVjMADMCW \M M*»Al ACNtS) I THAW *00 MPS/ —JA* \r»N*6us I [IL-fd ?u«f irvouMisst^ MIU on MAV£ WiSStfA J ■>.»« Tx/kiC y 75 f feLook what
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    • 56 25 r MfV WIIMI MtTAWUMT rei qura Waitresses. Matrons. Cooks i from CJementV Wast Coast araa. Contact Fabar Valay Restaurant, > Fabar Drive 778-7101. female factory workers and Indian female cleaners. For Malaysian, accomodation wl be provided Please contact George at 278-7048. MMIVr CNAMMDf JMOUMBD urgently Experience not necessary MHmum $400
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 434 26 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant mm i is inviting applicants for the post of a TECHNICIAN (ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS) Responsibilities Operation and maintenance of an advanced newspaper computer system on a round-the-clock basis. Maintenance of pre-press equipment such as photo-typesetters, facsimile equipment, graphic cameras. Maintenance of electrical facilities Qualifications ft Experience Diploma/C G/
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    • 291 26 MERCHANDISE AMP SERVICES Babysitting t.w.s. wootLumt emu care Centre Bfc 23 #01-159 Marstog Drive. accepts children 1 1/2 to 8 years Kindergarten/ Nursery programme provided Mora date* phone *****34 Business Services imi Wf S|M'i kllni' HI ptllllllHl I ISHllfcj idids. Iviit'rhv.Kls iWhih' \*mi u.uill IMIv itivtiH vs .iitfl all knwi
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    • 201 26 lI§M Ala. Decorative Security Door* 4 Window« Box Awning Iron Grille* 4 Doors Iron Structare Bricks Fencing Partition Ala. Sliding Doors A Windows General renovation 4 construction for private house* 4 HDB flats All types of marble, floor 4 wall liliag T»l: *****96/*****95 Office Equipment St Furniture Ht urMoisTM*r or
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    • 56 26 PROPERTY Accommodation Vacant APARTMENT FOR RENT One bedroom apartment in central quiet location in River Valley Road available from April. Fully furnished, airconditioned. ideal for single working lady/ gentleman. Phone 444-7936 Accommodation Wanted ACCOUHTAtfT COUFLA UAMTt to rent/ buy 3/4/5 roomed HOB flat in any dtetnets 561-6911. Recruiting? Call Monitor's
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    • 204 26 NOTICEAdvertisement CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND ACCOUNTS OF:Namot of Dkmmcl Mombort Account No. 1. HARI SEWAK SINGH *****438 2. THAJUDIN BIN YAMADIN *****02J 3. WO TOH BIN OSMAN *****22 D 4. CHONG CHOW POK *****368 CHONG CHAI LONG 5. KOH SWA HWEE *****42E 6. LOH TAIANG HONG *****05F 7. WONG WENG KOU
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 143 27 NOTICE CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND BOARD SINGAPORE LOST CUSTOOIAN RECEIPTS FOR SHARES IN SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LTD THE UNDERMENTIONED CUSTODIAN RECEIPTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED LOST OR DESTROYED:CUSTODIAN NAME OF CUSTODIAN NO. OF SHARES OF RECEIPT NO. RECEIPT HOLDER $1/- EACH FULLY PAID *****02/ D YEE SIAU PENG SOO *****29/E LOH
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    • 33 29 SWEEP FIRST ***** ($2,902) SECOND: ***** ($725) THIRD ***** ($362) STARTERS ($53): ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** CONSOLATION ($38): ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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  • 305 31  -  First time in NFL a team has left during a game WOODLANDS NEW TOWN 0 WOODLANDS U 2 (Game abandoned after 62 mlns of play.) MONITOR sports By S GULAM NEWCOMERS Woodlands New Town walked off the field during their National Football League Division Three match against neighbours
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 74 31 (A credit in English at "O" Level has important bearing on your future). H We have specially programmed the following classes for the GCE "O" LEVEL. 1984 Examinations. 1) Mon '2.30- 4.00pm H 2) Mon 4.00- 5.30pm 3) Mon 6.30- B.oopm 4) Thurs 2.30- 4.00pm 5) Thurs 4.00- 5.30pm 6)
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    • 3 31 SEE PAGE 28
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