Singapore Monitor, 15 March 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, March 15, 1984 30cents
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  • 416 1  -  By CAROLINE BOEY and BERTILLA PEREIRA OVERWHELMING numbers of applicants are seeking places at an institute offering new high-technology courses. The Japan-Singapore Technical Institute has 800 applicants for its 65 places. A spokesman said the courses in mechatronics and industrial electronics which are not available
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  • 105 1 ON THE FRONT page of "The Singapore Monitor" October 27, under the headline: "Mobil And Union In Row Over Medical Certs," we published certain statements about Dr Man Guan Kong and Dr Yik Chor Yong which could be understood to mean that, having been unduly influenced by
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    • 317 2  -  Move to keep in step with Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific By YEOW MEI SIN SINGAPORE Airlines wants to lower its fares for the Frankfurt-Singapore route to compete with the lower fares proposed by Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific to Hong Kong. If SlA's
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    • 228 2  -  By TYE KIM KHIAT AT 22, Carola Geiger knows a lot about what's on the grapevine. That's not surprising, although her skill comes from minding her own business. And her business can be anything from picking grapes to making the wine in her father's vineyard
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    • 365 2 HAIRDRESSER Fazoli knows about the problem of skin disease in barber shops but not as it affects customers. Mr Fazoli has got rashes himself from falling hair, and regards it as part of his job. He was one of several hairdressers interviewed
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    • 275 3  -  Nightclub offers attractive salary and free trips as bait By K K FONG THE POLICE Anti-Vice Enforcement Unit is checking a nightclub which is trying to recruit teenage girls as hostesses by offering them free trips overseas. The squad wants to be sure it is
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    • 400 3  -  By FOO MEY KIEN A "DYNAMIC interpretation" of the term manual labour was needed to make allowance for the increasing skills of workers, Deputy Public Prosecutor John Koh said yesterday. Manual labour", as used in the Factories Act, was a convenient legislative classification to
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    • 251 3  -  By OEI SIN GIOK THE HOUSING and Development Board wants to build up its strength at the middle management level. The board's Chief Executive Officer, Mr Liu Thai Ker, said today the board had been able to develop and keep a strong team
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    • 203 3  -  By YEOW MEI SIN WHEN the Hyatt Regency made its bid for the Asean Tourism Forum (AjF) last year, it was a daring move. At that time, the hotel's exhibition centre, which would provide for 2,500 square metres of floor space, had not gone
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    • 181 4 THE Public Utilities Board has covered up the affected slope behind Block 111, Depot Road, with nylon and canvas sheets after a landslide a fortnight ago. This is to prevent further erosion of the soil. The PUB will also cut back the
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    • 673 4  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE City Country Club was under-capitalised to such an extent that the completion of the project was uncertain, the SingaKore Court of Appeal eard yesterday. The Attorney-General, Mr Tan Boon Teik, said this state of affairs would
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    • 715 6  -  Minister within law to withhold information from member IN PARLIAMENT Reports by EE BOON LEE YONG POW ANG and LOONG SWEE YIN DOES A Member of Parliament the right to demand answers which a Minister is not prepared to give? Does a citizen nave the right
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    • 284 6 THE PATTERN of flooding has changed. Twenty areas that were not under water in the Big Flood in 1978 were affected in the recent flood, upsetting a road diversion plan of the police. Mr Chua Sian Chin, Minister for Home Affairs, said
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    • 80 6 FROM. JUNE, SBCtext will be able to transmit up-to-the-minute changes in the movements of the stock market. This will come about after the SBCtext computer is interfaced with the Stock Exchange computer. The Minister for Culture, Mr S Dhanabalan, said this yesterday when replying to
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    • 47 6 A NEW word crept into Parliament yesterday. It's AWOLEE and it refers to a soldier who goes absent without leave. The Defence Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tons, said the number of AWOLEES had dropped from 2223 in 1979 to 876 last year.
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    • 168 6 OR ANG Kok Peng, MP for Buona Vista, is likely to get a new "job" that of helping the Ministry of the Environment to check the extent of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in cooking oil. He was asked to help out after he
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    • 228 6 THE GOVERNMENT spends $30,000 a day in rehabilitating drug addicts and there is no reason to keep them longer than they should. Professor S Jayakumar, Minister of State (Law and Home Affairs), said that chances of their relapse and becoming hard-core drug addicts
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    • 870 7 Verbal sparring over the case of rival mooncake processions IN PARLIAMENT SPARKS FLEW in Parliament again yesterday, this time between the Member for Anson, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, and the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Chua Sian Chin, over the case of the rival mooncake processions.
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    • 336 7 DR AUGUSTINE Tan (Whampoa) referred to a biblical figure when he once again spoke up against the abortion law. He tried to enlist the support of the Health Minister to get the "ghastly law" changed. Mr Howe said as a minister, he had
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    • 83 7 LICENSED street hawkers would be given top priority in the allocation of hawker stalls, Parliament was told yesterday. Mr Teo Chong Tee, Parliamentary Secretary (Environment), said that the government decision in 1971 to build market and food centres was to house the street hawkers who
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    • 615 5 Plain advice to holiday makers: Gear up at Scotts R|ITrraInSIVCB9P9BRn CALENDAR OF EVENTS Rmmv 9TH 25TH MARCH 1984 GREAT FASHION 9/3/84 l\ SHOW M jf 12.00 6.30pm Songket Weaving. BARGAINS 1.30 2.00pm Fashion Show. yW f \jk f discounts and gifts 77 7 CHU^fIONY. V for your fashion buys Cost
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  • world
    • 354 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Thursday THE BROTHER of assassinated Philippine Opposition Leader Benigno Aquino called yesterday for a world boycott of aid and loans to the Philippines until President Ferdinand Marcos makes major democratic reforms. Mr Agapito Aquino also said groups he
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    • 195 8 UPI COLOMBO, Thursday SUSPECTED Tamil separatists armed with sub-machine guns robbed two post offices yesterday in the latest of a series of raids that have forced the closure of several banks in northeastern Sri Lanka. Police said a group of youths, believed
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    • 55 8 MELINOA VILLAO, 3, plays with an American flag while sitting with her mother Nancy Villao during naturalisation ceremonies at Stouffers Inn on the Square in Cleveland. Melinda, who was adopted from the Philippines, was among the 702 people who became American citizens, the largest ceremony in Cleveland
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    • 167 8 Reuter CANBERRA, Thursday SOME OF Australia's hospital doctors went on strike yesterday over the Labour Government's national health scheme, launched with fanfare last month. About 200 doctors in the Canberra area withdrew all but emergency services indefinitely. A doctors' spokesman said that on Monday
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    • 114 8 Reuter OEIJING, Thursday CANCER directly caused by smoking kills 140,000 Chinese a year, the new China News Agency said yesterday as it announced the start of a nationwide survey on the habit. Half a million smokers over the age of 15 will
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    • 160 8 AP NEW DELHI, Thursday TRIBAL insurgents ambushed paramilitary police at a volleyball match in northeastern India yesterday, sparking a shootout in which 13 people were killed and 28 injured, the United News of India reported. Three children in the crowd were
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    • 149 8 The Star SEREMBAN, Thursday THE MUNICIPAL Council here has discovered that several building plans submitted in the past six years had purportedly been certified by a dead architect. Deputy Council President Noor Jaafar confirmed on Tuesday that the signature and rubber stamp of
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    • 47 8 Reuter TAIPEH, Thursday TAIWAN'S China Airlines (CAL) will have flights circling the globe from April 12 when it starts a service between New York and Amsterdam, the Communications Ministry said. A spokesman said the new service would operate once a week. Reuter
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    • 397 9 Food and shelter biggest problem for refugees UPI BEIRUT, Thursday SOME 500,000 people, 20 per cent of Lebanon's population, were driven from their homes and became refugees during the heavy fighting in the Beirut area last month, a government official said yesterday. "This is
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    • 184 9 Reuter, AP WASHINGTON, Thursday SENATOR Gary Hart said yesterday be expected to become tbe Democratic Presidential candidate now that he had shown his appeal to widely different regions of the country in the "Super Tuesday" round of voting yesterday. He
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    • 163 9 UPI HOUSTON, Thursday DIVERS yesterday gave up their search for bodies aboard an American oil drilling ship that sank in the South China Sea last October and officials said 35 of the 87 aboard were confirmed dead. The Glomar Java Sea,
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    • 208 10 Reuter LONDON, Thursday A LONDON bookmaker is taking bets that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will resign because of a row over ner son Mark's business interests. Ladbrokes said today it was offering odds of 5-1 on Mrs Thatcher standing down by
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    • 430 10 It's to make escape more difficult, says West Berlin UPI BERLIN, Thursday EAST Germany has begun to build a second wall along the Berlin border to make escapes from the communist country even more difficult, West Berlin authorities said yesterday. Police said construction of
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    • 198 10 UPI WASHINGTON, Thursday EDWIN Meese, President Reagan's choice for Attorney-General, has admitted he failed to include a personal interest-free loan of US$l5,OOO ($31,500) on his government financial disclosure form, the White House said yesterday. A White House spokesman quoted Mr
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    • 38 10 Reuter LONDON, Thursday A MR GAMBLE, a Mrs Luck and a Mr Riches were among 26 winners of this week's top £45,000 ($138,600) payouts in the English football pools yesterday, the organisers said. Reuter
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    • 138 10 AP TUNIS, Thursday A LIBYAN and a Tunisian who were executed by firing squad after being convicted by a military court on charges of high treason were spies for Libya, the newspaper Assabah reported yesterday. A communique from the Defence Ministry announced the
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    • 469 11  -  All due to tax investigations into company and Rhino Industries By JOYCE QUEK THE MYSTERY behind Chan Ho Engineering's withdrawal of its public offer of shares has been explained. And, all application monies received by the registrars have been returned. Chan Ho directors stated that
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    • 147 11 SHARE OF THE DAY^ DAH YUNG Steel has come on strongly in the market it has appeared in the Top Volume list for two consecutive days this week. In terms of price, however, the counter has managed only a small rise in margin, moving
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    • 137 11 WHLLSTREET Reuter DOUBTS ABOUT the success of budget-reduction talks and fears that interest rates will soon increase sent Wall Street investors scurrying for the sidelines as the stock market closed mixed in light trading. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which improved over 30 points
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    • 132 11 AP THE DOLLAR staged a late rally yesterday in the United States to snap a two-day slump as interestrate jitters surfaced again on foreign exchange markets. The price of gold, which rose in Hong Kong and Europe to flirt with US$4OO an ounce, fell sharply late in
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    • 475 11 r MONEY TALK THE SINGAPORE financial scene can heave a sigh of relief at Cnan Ho's disclosure of the reasoning behind its withdrawal of th® share issue. There is nothing wrong with the scene, not with the parties that
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    • 777 12 Awther r Singh cm TAX THE REGISTRAR, prior to the amendment of the law in the Companies Act, was required to register a company which had complied with the outward formalities. This permitted the formation of companies which could be used by "fly-by-night" directors
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    • 353 12 COMPANY BRIEFS PEOMET has lived up to market expectations by posting a pre-tax group profit of M 5115.55 million for the year to Dec 31, 1983. This is a growth of 75.7 per cent and compares well with the 57 per cent for
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    • 190 12 ANNOUNCEMENT CHAN HO ENGINEERING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Further to the announcement made to the Stock Exchange of Singapore Limited on 13 March 1984, the Directors wish to advise that the invitation to the public to subscribe for shares in the Company was withdrawn in view of
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  • features / letters
    • 129 14 MY SON is presently studying at a pre-primary class at Poi Ching School. One of his teachers, Miss Fiona, has shown exceptional concern and dedication to all the children and has been a mother-figure to all of them. She has been firm, but fair,
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    • 238 14  -  And on CPF: Are we assured of total withdrawal on retirement? WILLIAM KOH Singapore 0314 I DO NOT disagree with CC Ho (SM, March 7). I shall be much obliged if the Medisave Scheme Committee will explain the following points in your column. MEMBERS
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    • 204 14 I REFER to the HDB's reply headlined, "Traffic offender did not pay parking fine" (SM, Feb 22). On Dec 1 last year, I received a HDB notice dated Dec 2, 1983 alleging that I had committed a parking offence on
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  • opinion / letters
    • 439 15 n—w Democracy, honest elections, opposition political parties, more constructive public debates these were issues the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, covered at some length in Parliament on Tuesday. What he said on these crucial issues was not new, but it provides a fresh insight for
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    • 417 15  -  JEFFREY LAW Singapore 2057 SO THE results of the 1983 GCE '0' level examination have already been released. Some of the students are now on a job-hunting spree, while a handful of the fortunate ones may further their studies to prepare for
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    • 126 15  -  PETER BOYD Singapore 0314 STAMFORD HOUSE and Capitol Theatre will soon make way for another tall building. Singapore is a small island with no mountains. One can hardly find natural havens where one can escape from the towering flats. Along Orchard Road the continuous stretch
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    • 20 15 PEOPLE ask you for criticism, but they only want praise. W Somerset Maugham, English writer (1874-1965).
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    • 95 15  -  REPLY TAN SECK GEOK (MISS) Public Relations Officer Singapore Tourist Promotion Board I REFER to the letter headlined "A Foreigner To Advise Us On Our Own History?" (SM, Mar 12). Although it is too premature for any details to be revealed, "Anak Singapura" can
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      755 16  -  LU XIAOFEN SHAPES HER CAREER By WONG SING YEONG IT IS strange to meet someone you were introduced to as a hooker in a film only the day before. Yesterday, she was unwanted, a victim of prejudice and Circumstances. Today, she is the toast of the press, admired
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    • 505 16  -  By JAN TUCKWOOD in Denver LAT-WP BLAME it on Rio, or maybe Sports Illustrated. Either way, expect to reveal the real you if you wear the newest swimsuits. Maillots are minute, bikinis are teeny, and they're all designed to show skin that has never seen the
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    • 1169 16  -  By JERRY HULSE in England LAT-WP KING HENRY VIII slept here. And so can you. Indeed, I occupied the very shelter Henry shared with Anne Boleyn at Thornbury Castle centuries ago. This is not to suggest that I had influence with the
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    • 319 18  -  ftVjSCENEI By WONG SING YEONG ON A HUMID, sunny afternoon along an uninhabited street in the thick of Chinatown, a group of people were busily setting up a little market. Foolhardy entrepreneurs? No, they were merely playing a game. The game is called
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    • 531 18 Swordsman Chu (Ch 8, 9.35 pm) (C) (Last Episode) CHU finally rouses himself from the stupor he has been in since the death of Ding and Rone. For their sake, and for the future survival of the pugilistic world,- he decides to pick up arms again, this
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    • 482 19 Zoetrope Studios makes a profit auctioning leftovers from films that flopped at the box-office LAT-WP FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA'S financially burdened Zoetrope Studios made a profit in the past week, but the proceeds came not from film-making but from a Hollywood-style garage sale. Memorabilia and camera equipment from such
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    • 584 17 r i n ft SBC Ah 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by Taiji Maater II (r) (C). 3.50 Tip Top (E) (Last Episode). In the last programme of this exercises series, Suzy Pruden teaches children how to keep their arms, legs and shoulders fit. Next week: Construction Work The
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    • 544 19 fitM GUIO6 EMPRESS (*****67): KING OF GAMBLERS II (C) W«YCm Xk»°s F zion M g B Hu E RS <C MANDARIN (2929*01): KING OF GAMBLERS II (C) Synopsis: Sequel to The King of Gamblers. The power NEW HAPPY (*****63): KING OF GAMBLERS II struggle among the notorious gamblers continues. (C)
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 658 20 12.00 PM News in-Brief followed by Programme Summary 12.05 Your Lunchdate 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.30 Mid-day Market Report 1.35 Your Lunchdate (contd) 2.00 News-in-Brief 2.05 On the House 3.00 News-in-Brief 3.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.00 News-in-Brief 4.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.30 Animal Chatter 5.00 News-in-Brief
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    • 682 20 FAUSTO ZADRA forming its own arrangements of Fur SSO will be starting its second series r( ai Theme, and others, of serial concerts tomorrow and on Tickets at $8, $6 and $4 are availSaturday featuring soloist Fausto Za- at _f he Yamaha Music Schools in dra who will perform pieces
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    • 42 20 I TODAY TOMORROW I High tide 9.18 am (2.5 m) Higk tide 10.11 am (2.8 m) I Low tide 4.09 pm (0.1 m) Low tide 5.15 pm (0.2 m) I High tide 11.03 pm (2.4 m) High tide 11.31 pm (2.5 m)
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  • 283 21 GO PLACES CRUISING is for people who want to go places, but for whom the going is just as important as the places themselves, if not more so. Witness the many facilities on board a cruise ship that provide passengers with every manifestation
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  • 332 21 INTEREST in the Land of the Rising Sun is rising, prompting Harpers Travel to introduce a wide range of tour packages to Japan this year. One of these is the eight-day Sapporo Holiday. The tour commences from Osaka with a full day excursion to Nara
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  • 199 21 SIN CHEW Travel is now the general sales agents for Newmans, the leading tour operator in New Zealand. A Sin Chew spokesman said: "There is tremendous potential in developing New Zealand as a destination for Singaporean holidaymakers. It's a country with
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 348 22 leisure comics AWES March 21 to April 19 23 lo October 22 Though a competitor is unfair, Keep in touch with those you you 11 still make important ca- have H n t spoken t0 late i y Your reer gains. Combine business kindness impresses others. with pleasure. Also consult
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  • 380 23  -  imrrmwg, Accountancy, uuigvmgm. hcwuv WJU/JW, «w wuutnruu wauwwfy, OIWJVO, nwHuwHvy, co^IImHS Mi BWllgTii*ll KMr i Im<XaKBKiniIHISHMkX By ANNA JULIET ROSS (who used to be a secretary) WHAT'S so special about a secretary? Well, the secretary today is a professional in her own right,
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    • 742 25 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant r JOIN US 1 FEMALE J I PRODUCTION I IOPERATORy FOR OUR I NORMAL SHIFT I I AND TAKE I I HOME (AFTER I I DEDUCTIONS) J f $305.00 J t on the Ist mthJ r $320 i L after 3 mths M f $377 J
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    • 179 25 Situations Vacant PHOENIX (SINGPORE) PTE LTD (a member of the F&N Group) requires: Male Singapore citizen Above 16 years oid No experience required Basic salary plus attractive Incentive will be offered to the right candidates. WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday to Friday: 8.30 am 12.30pm Please bring along your l/C to see
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    • 200 26 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant MALE PRODUCTION EMPLOYEE $500 per month plus $140 productivity incentive FEMALE PRODUCTION EMPLOYEE $455 per month plus $100 productivity incentive You can choose to work from 7.00 am to 4.30 pm or 4.30 pm to 1.00 am (5-day weak) No shift rotation Transport provided Uniform, medical
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    • 227 26 Situations Vacant Immediate vacancies for: DRAUGHTSMAN ITC Certificate in Mechanical Engineering Drawing Design a Minimum 1 year working experience in similar capacity a Experience in project coordination work would be an advantage ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (Female) Minimum GCE 'O' level with credits in Mathematics a LCCI Higher Accounting a 3 years
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    • 348 26 Situation Vacant SHDB WALK-IN INTERVIEW SATURDAY 17 MARCH 1984 8.45 am to 12.30 pm TECHNICIAN (WORKS APPRENTICE) GCE 3 '0' level including English and Science/Technical subjects. Appointees will assist architects and engineers in the supervision ofbuilding, structural and civil engineering works at construction sites Gross salary range $489 $1425. GCE
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    • 265 27 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant Requirements: Job-change, trouble-shootings, repairing maintenance of machinery and utility equipment Willing to work on rotating shifts NTC-3 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or GCE 0' Level Completed National Service Benefits: High commencing Various leave salary Attractive Bonus 2 increments per Transport provided year Loans scheme Meal/attendance Medical benefits
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    • 200 27 Situations Vacant Hoie^WPRN has immediate vacancies for:1) Painter cum Varnisher Experience preferred. 2) F B Captain At least 2 years' experience in F B service. 3) Security Officer Preference will be given to Candidates with police and military background. 4) Outstation Cashier 5) Driver 6) Lounge Hostess 7) Commis Cook
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    • 170 27 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We. Aldebaran Pte Ltd of 19, Keppel Road 07 05/07 Jit Poh Building. Singapore 020S, hereby give notice that in consequence of our intended change of name of the motor vessel 'Aldebaran' we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships,
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  • sports
    • 85 28 Holmes-Tate title fight Reuter NEW YORK, Thurs A SCHEDULED heavyweight title fight between Larry Holmes and fellow American John Tate on April 6 in Reno, Nevada, has been called off. This will bring forward the eagerly awaited bout between Holmes and South African Gerrie Coetzee, the World Boxing
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    • 86 28 Tennis star Bjorn Borg AP STOCKHOLM, Thurs BJORN BORG, former tennis great turned businessman, will probably make a temporary comeback on the Grand Prix tour next July. "I haven't made a final decision yet, but I'm pretty sure I will play at Stuttgart," Borg told the Swedish newspaper Go-teborgs-Posten,
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    • 183 28  -  By B KULA FORMER sportsboy Soo-Tho Kok Mun made waves by winning three golds at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex yesterday. Besides the 200 m freestyle for boys under-18, he easily stroked his wav past his other rivals in the 100 m backstroke and 200
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    • 274 28 RESULTS: Boys 10 and below: 200 m free 1 Wong Khang Woei 2 Chua Oei Beng 3 Andy Loh 2:37.36 100m Back 1 Andy Loh 2 Wong Khang Woei 3 Ishibashi Hitosni 1:28.61. Under-13 200 m free 1 Irving Ng 2 Shawn Lim 3 Colin Lee Choon
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    • 355 29 prance ESES3332S3SE FOURTH seed Colin Grant (HK) overcame a hiccup to beat South Korea's Chung Kie Ju 6-1, 3-6, 6-1. Colin was spared an easy time in the court when the South Korean matched Colin's clever baseline game with his speed and fitness. But Colin's skill and
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    • 246 29 BIRTHDAYS are usually not events easily passed over without fuss or celebration. Imagine the chagrin and sheepishness of South Korea's Choi Sung Hoon when I pointed out his birthdate on the Asian Junior Tennis Championship's programme which showed he had
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    • 299 29 Second Round Boys: Manuel Tolentino (Phi) bt Vincent Tong (Sin) 6-0, 6-0. Hee Hune Choi (S Kor) bt Ho Kou Long (Tai) 6-4, 62. Glen Sugita (Ina) bt Rohaizam Rahim (Mai) 6-0, 7-6. Shigeru Ohta (Jap) bt T Srichapunth (Tha) 6-4, 5-7, 6-4. Colin Grant (HK) bt
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    • 200 29  -  Tennis is in her blood and she trains hard for it STORIES: ALFONSO CHAN CHINA'S Li Yan Ling smiles ever so often, but that's because she's happy with her lot in life. Born and raised in Guangzhou, tennis has brought her to far-flung places at the tender
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    • 635 30  - HK pro leads thanks to amateur First round scores By ERNEST FRIDA ADVICE from an amateur turned Hong Kong professional Yau Sui Ming's game yesterday into the lowest first day score of the $71,000 Rolex Masters golf championship at the Sime course. The stocky 28-year-old Royal Hong Kong Golf Club
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    • 180 30  -  By B KULA STAR scrumhalf Lim Chye Lai and veteran national skipper Too Han Chua were the surgrise omissions when national rugby coach ong Koon Poh yesterday named the squad of 18 players for a training tour to Hong Kong and Taipeh from March 30 to April
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    • 347 30 AP VILNIUS (Lithuania), Thursday TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Gary Kasparov won the third game yesterday in the World Chess semifinal against Vasili Smyslov on the 41st move, putting the score 2-1 in his favour. Smyslov, 62, admitted defeat before the 42nd move in the match using the Cambridge Spring
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    • 267 28 In the Matter of the Companies Act, Cap 185 AND In the Matter of Elite Investments Pte Ltd At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 1 Colombo Court #04-06 Singapore 0617 on the 10th day of March 1984, the following Special Resolution was duly
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    • 186 28 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE SHIP'S NAME We, Northern Valley Shipping Pte Ltd., A Singaporean company having our registered office at 1 Shenton Way 22-09, Robina House, Singapore 0106 hereby give notice that in consequence of the purchase by us of the ship mentioned below we have applied to the
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 309 31 Derby's Peter T aylor faces up team's I dismal I display Reuter, AP LONDON, Thursday PLYMOUTH reached a fresh peak in their stunning English Football Association Cup performance by beating Derby 1-0 last night to reach the semifinal. Third Division Plymouth toppled their Second Division
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    • 448 31 Reuter, AP ASGIRIYA (Sri Lanka), Thursday RIOT police fired tear gas to disperse an angry crowd after Sri Lanka collapsed in their second innings to lose the first cricket test by 165 runs against New Zealand here yesterday. Set to make 263
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    • 122 31 THEORY and PRACTICAL Course I (12 Sessions) H With the current emphasis on Automation and Higher Productivity the use of Computers in all Sectors of Trade and Industry is imminent Why not then take a step in the right direction pursue our Computer Courses and be prepared to face the
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  • Singapore Monitor
    • 12 1 Travel '84 EXHIBITION HALL 1, WORLD TRADE CENTRE, MARCH 15 18, 1984
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    • 267 1 TRAVEL '84 opens at the World Trade Centre today. Since its introduction in 1979, this international travel fair has grown from strength to strength, reflecting the growing affluence of Singaporeans and their penchant for seeking experiences beyond the borders of their small country. The fair presents an
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    • 310 1 Here it the programme for the series of performances scheduled to be staged by troupes from different countries at the Travel *84 fair. 15th March 1884 Thursday 12.00pm 12.45pm Filipino songs by the 'Los Hombres* 2.00pm 2.30pm 31 member angklung orchestra by Indonesia Tourist Promotion Office SEA
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      • 207 1 ~KaoluAAAy lot sfcujjejof th a. koMthva/ ok a Uht Ob/xL A fotoev wAvief BM: And a restaurant. And a store. And swans. And the hotel discos, or some of the most interesting shopping in But many never leave their boats. They find a mini gods. Kashmir is paradise. And a
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    • 339 2 The following is the theatrette programme to be presented at the Travel '84 exhibition. THURS 19 MAR *84 TITLE PRESENTED BY 1430 1500 Meeting Point in Germany German National Tourist 1500 1530 Here's New Zealand Air New Zealand 1700 1730 Here's New Zealand Air New Zealand 1830- 1900
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    • 245 2 HOW to choose a tour...the questions to ask...the choices you have are included in these articles which run over on the two following pages as well. Information provided by Diners World Travel and Globus*Gateway for these articles is gratefully aknowledged. EVERY year, several
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      • 67 2 No stacks of forms to fill No thousand and one decisions to mate. No hour long telephone conversations. No thick volumes of rental rates towade through. No currency headaches. No nonsense. We trv harder. H)R MORf details on the avis supersaver asia package call your local avis office or avis
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      • 82 2 W Group tours to I South America, I I guaranteed I I departure dates. I M Individual Tours to: I Greece Egypt, I I Ethiopia Kenya, I I Burma Nepal, I I Sri Lanka Pakistan. I I Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Iceland, H France, Germany, Maldives, I I Malaysia, Tunisia H
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    • 220 3 IF YOU are not fussy about whom your tour companions will be and where you sleep, take the budget tours. But if you want first-class accommodation, opt for the top package. Now, the questions What can I afford? There are three price levels in most
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    • 329 3 HOW much sightseeing is covered by the tour price? All tour operators include some excursions and attractions in the price and offer others at additional cost. The ratio of "included" to "optional" attractions can vary considerably. Many of these options can cost $50 or more
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      • 246 3 HOW TO ENSURE YOURSELF A SUPERIOR imP: I" It's easy. Just ask for Superior. The new-generation luggage with features that are definitely superior. lIH ■ID KIM 1) Safe, central locking system with 2) Four point locking. 1111 synchronised on/otl switch. ilifl x rl 3) A luxurious foam divider keeps 4)
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    • 390 4 ANOTHER very significant question is: Where are the hotels located? On lower-priced tours, hotels are often located on the outskirts of the cities. If this is the case, are they near a convenient means of public transport? In countries where the taxi drivers
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    • 187 4 DO YOU want to go on holiday with people of other nationalities? Some tour operators will, as far as possible, fill each coach with people from the same country. You can then be assured that there are fellow Singaporeans to borrow chili sauce from if your
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      • 471 4 Taiwan, island province of the Republic of China Taiwan is still the 'llha Formosa" (Island Beautiful) it was to enraptured 16th century Portugese mariners. And. apart from its many-splendored loveliness, its numerous attractions include: The Chung Cheng (Chiang Kai-shek) Memorial Hall, one of the most impressive monuments ever built. The
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    • 203 5 KATHAKALI unique art of the dance-drama DANCE-DRAMA, a riveting art form unique to India, will be staged at Travel '84. Mr T. Rayudu, Director of the Indian Tourist Office in Singapore, said: "In India, art is a way of life, and the dance-drama is not only a form of popular
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    • 288 5 SOME people are habitual worriers, and their worrying gets worse the further they are away from home. Not without good reason. While travel today is relatively safe, the unexpected can happen. There is always the off chance that you may
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      • 246 5 Escape to NewZeakntd P# v:^ < Go Air New Zealand and see half the world in one country Let Air New Zealand take you |M«|j for fishing, golf and skiing can be to the holiday destination of alifetime Jttf- jlil|>- arranged. And you can watch world New Zealand. famous thoroughbreds
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    • 874 6  -  By LEE CHIU SAN THE first quarter of the year is not the time when most people go to New Zealand. While aircraft flying there are packed in November and December, there are often vacant seats in January, February
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      • 600 6 YOU GET MORE OF THE WORLD WITH RELIANCE! MORE MORE MORE MORE MORE SIGHT-SEEING! MEALS! COMFORTABLE HOTELS! PROFESSIONAL AND MORE PASSENGERS! u P ay»»ipqb» «non You pay no extras when you The problems with eating out Comfortable hotels are TOUR MANAGERS! Statistics reveal that more 5 >3190 join Reliance to
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      • 391 6 SEE US AT THE TRAVEL FAIR '84 EXHIBITION AT BOOTH 47 48 (15th 18th March, World Trade Center) Tosh JAPAN World famous grand TaHataAika All Girls Revue ull 'lay Disneyland Fu|i Satan K/oto Kimono Fashion Show n Amusement Park f antastic e of Bullet T rain HONG KONG A visit
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    • 669 7 MAN seems to have a natural yearning to find the tap root of his family tree. The phenomenal success of Alex Haley's "Roots" and the interest aroused by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's "The Awakening" testify to the strength of this longing in most people. The
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      • 301 7 pi See More of Japan with R Harpers' Japan Holidays I. 8-Day Sapporo Holiday Osaka Kyoto Sapporo KTX Noboribetsu Spa Bear Ranch Lake Toya Suzukino Ainu Native I <r Village Okurayama Ski Jump Tokyo Disneyland (Dep every Thur.) 8-Day Japan Disneyland Vk*nW|iYt..- Ex P ress $2268 x XUA* Osaka Nara
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      • 187 7 Member of Mara Transport Group. Malaysia MASMARA TRAVEL, TOURS (S) PTE LTD 100 Jalan Sultan #04-19 04-20 Sultan Plaza 0719 TEL: *****78/9, *****97, *****65 MALAYSIAN HOLIDAYS DAILY DEPARTURE BY COACH 2 Days K L $105 2 Days Genting $119 3 Days Kuantan 160 3 Days T. Jara $190 3 Days
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    • 195 8 ONE of the major irritations of going on a tour it the need to check in and out of hotels almost every day, and the attendant packing and unpacking of luggage. Chan Brothers Travel offer a solution to this problem. On many
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    • 224 8 New, exciting destinations Greece and Yugoslavia... GREECE and Yugoslavia are new destinations being covered in tour packages organised by Chan Brothers Travel. Greece is covered in a special package in which pariticpants travel by air, sea and land. On this tour, visitors see Athens, the cradle of Western civilisation, and
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    • 120 8 TWO Disneylands on one tour are being offered by Siakson Coach Tours in their 10 and 12 day USA packages on which passengers return home by way of Tokyo. The tours leave Singapore for Hawaii, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Las Vegas before stopping
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      • 217 8 LET MANSFIELD DO WONDERS TO YOUR HOLIDAY PLANS THIS YEAR IRRESISTABLE AND FABULOUS V n[)nl: nn NORTH CAPE CRUISE on the OE2. FEY ON THL CONCORDL OR AT- TTJI" \(inMiTr ci tis_T t CiAZL AT IHE MIDNIIE SUN DINEON THEORIENTEXPRESS —rrr f and behold beautih.il sights ot Bergen, -Jen Mansfields
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    • 478 9 NEW destinations are to the traveller what new dishes are to the gourmet a chance to experience different new tastes. Now, German Asian Travels Pte Ltd offers the chance to explore an exciting new area South America. The variety of destinations featured in the
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      • 411 9 (New Style, New Concepts, ll® Travel In the most advanced modes qf transport on Earth. Enable you to have a most delightful, most dm m luxurious and most comfortable European Tour. W f 1 J3H[ We present yet another innovative tour-Ideal. We have Ji I» j prepared for you one
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    • 227 10 SPECIAL interest tours are the new trend in Europe and America. Now, Masmara Travel.Tours are introducing this new trend here, with a series of special-interest packages to Malaysia. The Masmara Gourmet Tour Package is for those who don't mind putting on a few extra
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    • 320 10 AVIS is looking into a tie-up with the Holiday Inn organisation in Malaysia to boost its 'Supersaver Stopover' programme, under which customers pay a package price for hotel accommodation and the rental of an Avis car. Details of the scheme will be finalised soon. It
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    • 229 11 TRAVELLERS from Singapore can now enjoy tours to the heart of the Wild West specially packaged for Asians. Reliance Travel Agencies is offering Calgary, Banff and Yosemite National Park as new destinations. Calgary is considered the gateway to Middle America, the vast open range of
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    • 255 11 SINGAPOREANS seem to be taking the saying "the more the merrier" to apply to weddings too. Getting married en-mass seems to be a growing trend. These ceremonies in which 50 couples or more tie the knot at the same time were pioneered by Sin Chew
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    • 180 11 FASHION is said to move in circles, and this applies as much to trends in the travel trade. Many Singaporeans, who developed a taste for travelling with short trips around the Asean region, are once again turning to such holidays after having
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