Singapore Monitor, 24 March 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Saturday, March 24, 1984 30cents
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  • 328 1 1,499 delegates give their support Agencies THE MALAYSIAN Chinese Association yesterday received a petition for an emergency general meeting to discuss the expulsion of 14 ranking members from 1,499 delegates of the last general assembly. This would represent 62 per cent of the delegates at
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    • 366 2  -  Taxi drivers not associating themselves with the co-operative By YONG POW ANG NTUC COMFORT wants its 10,000 members, including its 200 staff, to understand that it is not a clearing house for the hire purchase of taxis. And it is trying hard to get the
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    • 253 2 THE PERSONAL involvement of school principals will help boost the morale and raise the standard of the National Cadet Corps and National Police Cadet Corps, Mr Ho Kah Leong, Parliamentary Secretary (Education), said today. Speaking at the combined medal presentation ceremony for the
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    • 127 2  -  By! SERENA YUEN THE Singapore Jaycees Orchid Chapter wants to find the ten outstanding young people of Singapore. It will then select three of the ten for possibly greater honour. To do so, it is holding the Outstanding Young Persons of Singapore Awards Programme which will
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    • 268 3 DEPUTY CONTROLLER EXPECTED TO GO OVER TO HOME AFFAIRS MINISTRY GANDHI AMBALAM A RESHUFFLE involving senior officers of the Immigration Department will take place next month. In an unprecedented move, the Deputy Controller of Immigration, Mr Sim Hoay Hun, the number two
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    • 152 3 Lianhe Wanbao FEMALES seem likely to outnumber males again in the next intake of new students at the National University of Singapore. According to a report by the staff, more girls than boys have been calling at the admission offices of NUS since
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    • 210 3 Lianhe Zaobao LEASING tenders are open for the biggest fruit and vegetable cold storage in Singapore built at a cost of $28 million in the Pasir Panjang Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Centre. There are altogether 476 cold rooms housed in two separate
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 82 3 SINGAPORE is set to get eight F-16/79 interceptor fighters costing US$2BB million (Ss6ol million) from the US if Congress approves the sale. The Pentagon has told Congress that the fighters will bolster Singapore's security and help it to defend the region. The Pentagon move
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      • 65 3 TYCOON Chng Heng Tiu has bought over the controversial City Country Club in Stevens Road at a cost of $60 million. The deal was signed yesterday in the presence of lawyers 45 days after an option agreement was drawn up on January 6. The earliest
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      • 82 3 COMMODITY futures firm Frank Overseas Consultants was ordered to be wound up by the High Court yesterday. An official receiver will be appointed to act as liouidator. The court heard that inspectors, appointed by the Ministry of Law, reported that Mr Frankie Shum
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 92 4 A $2.2 million computer to warn aircraft of hazardous conditions is now operational at the new Runway II of Changi Airport. The data are displayed on digital readout units in the Control Tower ana Air Traffic Centre, and on television screens
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      • 70 4 THE PUB's Water Department Depot at Joo Chiat Road will move to the its riew building at Woodleigh Complex at Upper Serangoon Road on Monday. Licensed plumbers, contractors and consumers in the eastern area of the island who deal with the depot
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      • 89 4 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will be conducting live firing exercises at the Southern Island Live Firing Range at Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang next week. The exercise at Pulau Pawai will be from March 26 to March 30 between 8 a.m.
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      • 91 4 SINGAPORE AIRLINES is to transfer its tour activities now under the Tourism Development Department to its subsidiary company, Tradewinds, which was incorporated in 1975 to handle all travel related activities. The April 1 transfer will contribute to the intensive development of the tour
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    • 259 4  -  French contractor for HDB produces 14 flats a day By OEI SIN GIOK GTM-COIGNET, the French group of contractors building prefabricated Housing Board flats, has reached its target output about a year after production began. The factory, at Bukit Batok, is making about 360
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    • 296 4 HOUSING BOARD applicants who make false declarations are in for stiffer penalties from next month. The board will cancel their applications and bar them from submitting another application for an HDB or HUDC flat for a year. Present penalties range from cancellation
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    • 177 4 CAR-REPAIR workshops may ask their customers to produce their vehicle registration books if they are suspicious that the cars may have been stolen. This is one of the measures to be taken by more than 500 members of the Singapore
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    • 358 4  -  By FOO MEY KIEN MORE than 30 years of Fuji Oil Japan's experience in food technology is embodied in the $30 million Fuji Oil Singapore plant. It will be officially opened on Tuesday by Mr Lee Khoon Choy, Senior Minister of
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    • 425 5  -  By FOO MEY KIEN FOR Mr S Dhanabalan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Culture, the official opening of Nestle's research and development centre yesterday represents two "firsts." The "first," Mr Dhanabalan said, in his address to a gathering of dignitaries, executives and
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    • 238 5  -  A team is looking for suitable partners there By FOO CHOY PENG INTRACO and Singapore Airlines have agreed in principle to jointly set up a hotel in the Maldives. The Monitor understands that this was agreed about 10 days ago and
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    • 454 6  -  By ANGELA TOH SEVENTY disabled people, aged between five and 51, displayed their skills on horses this morning. It was the first gymkhana the Hindi word for games on horses organised by the Riding for the Disabled Association at the Singapore Polo Club. A
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  • world
    • 708 7 THE ROAD TO THE WHITE BOOSE Friendship with Israel the bone of contention NEW YORK, Saturday SENATOR Gary Hart and Walter Mondale opened their battle for the April 3 New York Primary on Thursday by Juestioning each other's credibility as riends of Israel. Targeting
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    • 322 7 Reuter THE GULF WAR: Reports from the front now indicate that Iranian forces may be nearing a breakthrough. Iraq, heavily outnumbered, is being exhausted by Iran's relentless human wave offensives. Its apparent use of poison gas may be an inaex of its desperation. A forthcoming offensive could sweep the
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    • 141 7 UPI SOUTH BEND (Indiana), Saturday THE diagnosis was "not pregnant" which came as no surprise to the television news anchorman who said that he had never expected to be expecting. Mr Bob Hughes, news anchor for a television station here, said that, as part of a
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    • 283 7 Reuter BRUSSELS, Saturday INTENSIVE talks aimed at rescuing the European Community from looming paralysis after the failure of this week's summit have run into serious difficulties, diplomats said yesterday. Senior civil servants from Community member states held two separate meetings on Thursday
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    • 180 8 KOTA KINABALU, Sat POLICE oa the tiny free port blaad of Labaaa seized oa Thursday posters opposiaa its cessloa from Sabah to Kaala Lumpur aezt month, the Eagllsh-laagaage Daily Express newspaper reported yesterday. The paper said the posters, written la Malay aad displayed
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    • 818 8  -  The Ago Newspaper, Melbourne Special to The Singapore Monitor Hanoi says they will be used for peaceful purposes By MICHAEL RICHARDSON VIETNAM SAYS it will build nuclear power plants to generate electricity a move that may cause concern to its arch-rival China and
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    • 177 8 Reuter NEW DELHI, Saturday COPIES of the West German news magazine Der Spiegel were seized by customs officials because the issue carried an incorrect map of India, Parliament was told yesterday. Customs authorities seized 64 copies of the magazine at Delhi
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    • 500 8 Reuter TEHERAN, Saturday THE SPEAKER of the Iranian Parliament dropped a strong hint yesterday that Iran might be forced to resort to chemical weapons in the Gulf war "if Iraq continues to use such weapons." Addressing the weekly Friday
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    • 152 8 AP PARIS, Saturday A GROUP of Iranians brought to Europe for medical treatment after Iran claimed they were injured by Iraqi chemical weapons actually were hurt in an Iranian chemical plant explosion, according to news reports here yesterday. Three of tne Iranians were brought
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    • 258 8 AP BURUT, Saturday PRESIDENT Amin Gemayei offered in an interview published yesterday to try to reach new security arrangements with Israel. "This issue could be discussed by specialised commissions under international sponsorship in order to guarantee Lebanon's sovereignty over its territory
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    • 648 9 Reuter BONN, Saturday WEST Germany is quietly developing battlefield 'death ray' laser weapons that will be capable of striking at targets several kilometres away, according to political and military sources. A Defence Ministry spokesman denied the f;overnment has actually placed orders or such weapons,
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    • World Briefs
      • 91 9 Reuter WELLINGTON, Saturday: New Zealand workers will get NZ$B (about S|ll) extra a week from April 1, their first pay increase for more than two years, Prime Minister Sir Robert Muldoon announced yesterday. Sir Muldoon said the flat wage rise, amounting
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      • 56 9 Reuter WASHINGTON: President Reagan announced yesterday that Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Lawrence Eagleburger, one of America's most experienced diplomats, was retiring to return to private life. Mr Reagan said ne would nominate Michael Armacost, another senior diplomat and currently Ambassador to the
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      • 83 9 AP TOKYO: Global temperatures, especially in the northern hemisphere, are expected to continue their upward trend, while abnormal climatic conditions are likely to prevail over the next decades, according to a Japanese White Paper on global climate released to the foreign press yesterday.
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    • 229 9 Mr Nakasone's visit to China AP BEIJING, Saturday JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone received a colourful welcome to China yesterday, including an unprecedented 19-gun salute, but was told that Japan's cooperation in sharing technology was relatively weak. The complaint came from Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang
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    • 231 9 UPI STOCKHOLM, Saturday SEVEN fishermen were seriously burned and blinded by suspected German mustard gas ditched at the end of World War II and fished out of the Baltic Sea, officials said yesterday. "They could not walk a metre, thev were blinded
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    • 93 9 HONG KONG, Saturday A RADIO war has been hotting up between China and Vietnam, according to the Far East Economic Review. The Review said a new Vietnamese-langauge station calling itself Vietnam Resistance Radio went on the air on March 8. Intelligence analysts believe the station
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    • 966 10 Odds in his favour improve after poor showing in December LAT-WP TOKYO, Saturday AFTER the ruling Liberal Democratic Party suffered its worst-ever election defeat last December, Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone was regarded in much the same light as a pitcher wno had
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    • 711 10 LAT-WP NEW DELHI, Sat A CUSTOMER in busy Palika Bazaar marvelled at the array of Japanese cameras, calculators and radios on display. "Smuggled goods," the clerk explained in a matter-of-fact manner. Defying India's rigid import restrictions, contraband of all kinds is
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    • 57 9 Sec Page 10: Nakasone gets a firm grip despite election setback. n 0 After 10.15pm Kass bdysng $25.00 pcrpereon for 1«t drink. Quick-lunch Hong Kong-style SSZSttiSSXiSS2 Noodles served 11.30 a.m. In the evening drink A dance to country A western x A Meeting Place for the N Jl drinkers In
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    • 630 11  -  By JOYCE QUEK RALEIGH Cycles (Malaysia) Bhd and Sime Darby Bhd must believe w acting fast. While Raleigh is racing towards more acquisitions, Sime Darby is iust as rapidly divesting its interests in its profitable subsidiary, Taiping Consolidated. Small wonder that Raleigh
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    • 272 11 'PRESSURE ON MARKET TO SLIDE FURTHER NEXT WEEK' LOCAL stocks continued to drift this week as buying continued to be extremely selective and investors were generally unwilling to settle for small margins. A 1/2 point rise in prime lending rate sent a chill through Wall
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    • 183 11 SHARE OF THE DAY STREAMLINING of its operations has resulted in record profits for Malayan United Industries (MUI) last year, but the company's performance over the counter has been less spectacular. Its large scrip issue of over 341 million shares has often been blamed for
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    • 142 11 LLSTREET THE stock market closed moderately lower yesterday its fourth defeat in the last five sessions as Wall Street played a guessing game on whether the Federal Reserve Board would increase its discount rate. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.04 points to
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    • 159 11 AP THE US dollar declined yesterday against major European currencies in quiet pre-weekend trading. Gold was lower. Foreign exchange dealers said the dollar was steady for most of the day, before dipping on news that the US consumer price index had risen by only 0.4 per cent
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    • 1391 12 Mr Loo traces his days from the slums to the world of riches PALM OIL FUTURES CONTROVERSY YESTERDAY, we published en interview with the Kuala Lumpur Lone Ranger, Mr Loo Cheng Ghee, who explained his part in the palm oil futures
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 79 12 HONG Leone Credit Bhd achieved spectacular results for the half year up to Dec 31. Group revenues soared from M 538.8 million to M 560.5 million, while pre-tax profits went up from MsB.7 million to M|13.3 million. The main subsidiaries, Hong Leong Finance and
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      • 98 12 ALUMINIUM Company of Malaysia's increased shipments resulted in a 42 per cent increase in sales to M 585.6 million for the year ended Dec 31, but they were unable to firevent the pre-tax profits of M 55.5 milllion rom sliding into the red. However, an
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      • 80 12 KULIM Malaysia's results up to Dec 31 showed an increased turnover of M 583.9 million compared with M 574.4 million previously. Pre-tax profits more than doubled from M 57.9 million to M 516.4 million. A lower tax charge boosted after-tax profits to Mf13.1 million from
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      • 85 12 KESANG Holdings reported higher earnings which doubled from M|5.16 million to M 510.3 million. However, it stated that the demand for houses continued to remain weak during the six months under review and sales in the group's housing schemes were sluggish. Stiff competition in quarry
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      • 81 12 PETALING Garden Bhd recorded lower turnover and earnings for the vear to Dec 31. Group turnover fell from M|58.5 million to M 557.7 million. Group pre-tax profits went down from M 530.7 million to M 525.2 million. Although there is concern over the uncertainties
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    • 759 13  -  I NEW FOSSIL EVIDENCE ON ASTONISHING THEORY By LARRY THOMPSON Knight-Riddsr Newspapers KNT International BERKELEY (California): NEW fossil evidence and a review of older studies have given new credence to the astonishing theory that a 10-kilometre-wide meteorite or comet wiped out the dinosaurs 65
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    • 690 13  -  •y TIMOTHY HARPER AP NBW YORKi DRIVING past a Miami tavern ooe Saturday night,i Mr John Ayer spottad trouble. Two cars had collided and one was surrounded by about 20 men. Inside was a woman, alone and terrified.
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  • opinion / letters
    • 521 14  -  HO HIN WAH Singapore 0314 TRAVELLING on a bus in Singapore, with all its new systems of payment and procedures, through its labyrinth of roads and side services, is continually taxing to the commuters, especially during peak hours. It's not that the authorities
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      74 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wtt be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print A contact telephone number would be useful We
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    • 168 14  -  PETER BOYD Singapore 0314 ON MARCH 3, Madam Lim Soh Eng, aged 44, was knocked unconscious by an iron pipe thrown from a flat in Eunos Crescent. She was rendered unconscious for two weeks and suffered a 10centimetre gash across her head and a
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    • 655 14  -  JEFFREY LAW Singapore 2057 IN OUR affluent and fast-moving society, many teenagers have the longing to be grown-ups and be eligible for a driver's licence. However, whether you are already driving your own or your dad's car, or
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    • 470 15 MONITORfflffiM IT IS NOT the first time that there has been talk of collapse of the European Community. That kind of talk has been endemic for at least a decade. If the end does come, it will not be over Britain's stand on budget
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    • 371 15 I REFER to the letter by "Cannot Button" (SM, March 20). Now that our defence consciousness has been raised, I hope not many of our reservists are of the type (sketched by your writer), who: 1) SEEM to be flabby
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    • 153 15  -  NG PENG YONG Singapore 1231 THE present regulations concerning withdrawal of Central Provident Fund savings are: 1) ON RETIREMENT, a person withdraws the savings; 2) ON CONTINUING to work after 55, he is eligible to withdraw his new
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    • 162 15  -  AUGUSTIN KANG Singapore 1953 HOUGANG Avenue 5 is a narrow, busy road which serves as a shortcut between Upper Serangoon Road and Tampines Road. Crossing this road is like a game of chance, usually with both views of the road blocked
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  • leisure
    • 1455 16  -  CULTURE CLUB'S LEAD IS NO POWDER PUFF By ROBERT HILBURN in London BOY GEORGE saw right away that his usual table wouldn't do in the understatedly chic Italian restaurant, the San Lorenzo. "It's much too noisy," he said. He led the waiter ana the reporter to
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    • 321 16  -  By WONG SING YEONG PLAIN, sweet and friendly, Li Ying looks and sounds just as good in person as she does on TV. She seems the quiet type as you would have thought from her TV self but surprises by claiming she
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    • 581 16  -  HONGKONG SIDELINES with Pauline Loh THE GRASS is not greener this side of 2,400 km. It is just a wilder species. I was witness to some very aggressive reporting last week when the paper I'm with came out with big spreads about the dubious dealings of
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    • 501 16  -  Asiabeat All reviews by LIM SEK ALBUM: THE AWAKENING ARTISTES: Sang Mei Ling San Cheng Fook LABEL: New Lee Seng NLS 9070 AS WITH most soundtrack albums, the reason for this one lies with the songs specially written for the programme. For our very own The Awakening,
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      253 16 ALBUM: WINDOWS AND WALLS ARTISTE: Dan Fogelberg LABEL: Epic ***** THIS is Dan's first original recording since his 1981 Platinum success, The Innocent Age, and like his past works, it demands attentive listening Yes, some of his melodies are catchy and the folk-rock treatment of some of his
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    • 688 18  -  SOME VIEWERS HATE THEM, YET MOST DRAMAS CANNOT DO WITHOUT THEM W©@SOilE By WONG SING YEONG SCREEN baddies are badly misunderstood people. They have been subjected to strange treatment that includes verbal abuses and rotten eggs. Yet, any respected full-length drama cannot do without
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    • 506 18  -  SATURDAY'S BEST WITH VALERIE TREVOR Centrastage Barefoot in tho Park (Ch 12, 8.35 pm) RICHARD 'John Boy* Thomas and Bess Armstrong head the cast in this excellent Michael Brandman Broadway production of Neil Simon's romantic comedy. They play newlyweds Paul and Corie Bratter who
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    • 265 19 THE current top 10 singles in the UK, as listed by Melody Maker, with last week's placings in brackets: 1. (9) Hello Lionel Richie (Motown) 2. (3) Street Dance Break Machine (Record Shack) 3. (1) 99 Red Balloons Nena (Epic) 4. (2) Joanna Kool and the
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    • 314 19 IF YOU missed Mime Over Matter at the Bistro Toulouse-Lautrec the Monday before last, here is your chance to catch Christina Sergeant at what she does best. This time, she will team up with Roger Jenkins of the United World College. They will give two presentations on Tuesday
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    • 450 19 SMITTY the Mighty Blazer planned to burn a hole into the dance floor but instead found himself singed by his critics at the end of the show. The 37-year-old self-styled entertainer cum deetay failed to tickle the guests with his brand of tumour. He did
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    • 1270 17 -CV.SM h J «l mIIHI I me Street. I The letters L and R, and the number 6 are taught. fl Flash Gordon (Chapter HfWf«l fl Saturday Matinee The Animal Duck's Special (Cartoon). W mtf AI I 4 15 Ruoby Seven A-Side. I Featuring two vs St Andrews (for John
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 721 19 fULM GUlOe ODEON-KATONG (*****19): THE GREAT Starring George Rivero, Andrea Occhipinti, SURPRISE (C) Sabrina Slani DALIT (*****16): RETURN OF THE BAS- Midnight show: ONCE UPON A MIRAGE (C) Midnight show: THE DAY AFTER (E) TARD SWORDSMAN (Q Starring: Jason Robards, Jobeth Williams, Starring: Xn Shaoqiang, Wan Zhiliang, Liu ORCHARD (*****88):
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    • 50 20 If you have information about events like these which might interest others, we would like to hear from you. You can write to The Singapore Monitor, Leisure Desk, 2 Alexandra Road, Delta House, 03-01 A, Singapore 0315. If you have pictures accompanying the programme, we'd be glad to have them.
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    • 118 20 I ********************0 RICHARD: LAST 8 DAYS! ■7MM) 4 SHOWS: 1.90,4.00.6.301«.15pm J, Tomorrow Extra Show At 11.00 am 2 1 l i IftTHAY: NOW SHOWING I II S SNOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15pm < > 1 J From the same producer JAMIE UYS who gave you < 1 111III
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 256 20 □fil RTM AND SBC CONCERT THE RTM and SBC orchestras will give a concert at Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow evening at 8. Guest singers will include Elaine Kang and Mohamed AbdiUah from Malaysia, and All Ahmad, Linda Elizabeth and Qiao Feng from Singapore. Tickets at $3 and $2 are available
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    • 558 20 Cecilia Hon and her dancers will perform tonight at Victoria Theatre DANCEWORKS DANCEWORKS by Cecilia Hon and her dancers will be staged at FISHING CONTEST V ic A° r a Thcatre t0 KAMPONG Kapor CC Youth Group win hold a Deep night at 8. Sea Fishing Competition tomorrow. Tickets at
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    • 69 20 TRADING FACES TRADING FACES will be staged by Roger Jenkins and Christina Sergeant on Tuesday at the Bistro Toulouse-Lautrec, Tanglin Shopping Centre, from 9.30 pm to 10 pm. The duo will perform light comedy numbers with a cast of humorous and unusual masks. Programme pieces for the night are Blind
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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  • THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 264 22  -  2PAGE TEAR-OUT By WONDER BOY THE English-bred Our Party, trained by Mohd Zafir, can get her winning break in Race 6, the main sprint over the straight 1,100-metre course for Class 3 sprinters, in Ipoh today. The four-year-old mare by Music
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    • 155 22 A WEAK pack is engaged in Race 2 and the best of the lot appears to be Laax (13). I like Laax's chances as he is a strong sprinter and is very much at home over 1,100 metres. Chuan Jit Mah (8) looks the next best and should
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    • 674 22 A TOTAL of 45 newcomers will be making their debut at this Ipoh meeting, with 14 of them in Class 3. Among the Class 3 horses is Amazon Lady (late Tanzor Rose), a four-year-old brown Australian mare by Tanzor, out of Cootha Belle,
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    • 283 22 WOND€RBOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zao Bno) (Wan 8ao) Reeei I temp* II I Spring Water II fcxmg Water M 14 Brunt Demand 2 Maroafeno MargarMe 6 Spring Water II 7 The Pancr* 3 Robusl Outlook Race 2 11 Wa« Weapone Cttuan JM Mart I 3 Singapore
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    • 843 22 RACE 1 1.15 CLASS 6 DIV 2 I,loom (Ratings: 37-15) Stakes: $10,000 1 Iron Nail 3 bnzh 56.5 (dl -V 4) Sairi 13 V Chong Lot One 8 (0-0-1-1-6) 036 4/12 (Razmy 6th to Nine Dragon C 6 K 1200s 1:17.1) 2 Margaretta 3 chmm (dl
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    • 3901 23 RACE 3 2.15 CLASS 3 DIV 7 1,200 m (Ratings: 83-75) Stakes: $14,500 1 Thomson's Tender 3 beg 56 5 (dl -%)Ariffin 1 K Leong Tenderfoot 12 (1-1-0-1-9) 005 18/2 (Anffm sth to Sugar Snap C 3-8 Kl2oog 1:13 9); Won 19/3/83 (Cheam 57 C 3-4 Il2ooy 1:14.0
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  • sports
    • 411 27  -  KAMI BUKIT SIC SCHOOL S ST PATRICK'S SEC SCHOOL 1 By B KULA PUNCHES were thrown during a football match yesterday. What made it unusual was that the victims and offenders of this foul play were schoolboys. These unruly youngsters marred Kaki Bukit's victory over St Patrick's
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    • 132 27 IT WAS splendour on the courts yesterday when Yuko Hosoki (left) and Mitsuko Yokota won the girl's doubles event by beating singles champion Akiko Kijimuta and her partner. Hong Kong's Paulette Moreno, in the finals. Victory was doubly sweet for the Japanese pair as it was
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    • 260 27  -  HEAD JUNIOR OPEN CSMIPS 1004 By ALFONSO CHAN SURPRISE finalist Pakistani Haseeb Aslam's performance rose and fell like a barometer of the weather, while the consistent Korean, Choi Sung Hoon, outplayed him to win the Head Junior Tennis boy's singles title 7-6 (7-3),
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    • 579 28  -  WITH ERNEST RAMA POPULAR Burmese professional Kyi Hla Han finally mastered the deceptive Bukit course greens when he shot a breathtaking six-under-par 65 to share the lead with four others after the second day of the Singapore Open golf championship. He is
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    • 217 28 SLIM-built Chung Chun Hsing of Taiwan hit the jackpot yesterday when he shot an ace on the 121 metres par three 17th hole at the Bukit Course yesterday giving him a shot at the $141,000 BMW 8281 car should no one else repeat his performance
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    • 229 28 The leading second-round scores of the Singapore Open. 137 Kyi Hla Han (Bur) 72,65, Tom Sieckmann (US) 66,71, Paul Foley (Aus) 68,69, Terry Gale (Aus) 67,70, Hsu Sheng San (Tai) 71,66; 138 Rodger Davies (Aus) 70,68, Frankie Minoza (Ph) 68,70, Jeff Hart (US) 71,67; 139 Yau Sui
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    • 411 30 GIVE Zainal Abidin $30,000 and he'll be off on the plane to seek fame and fortune on the European Circuit in December. Just when everyone thought that Zainal, now married and rooted with a humble business to boot, would finally settle down and banish all thoughts of
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    • 358 30  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr SPORTWRITERS' suppositions aside, the East Asia individual squash crown will go to another Singaporean when the tournament begins at the East Coast Recreation Centre today (9.30 am). Like a skyscraper among colonial shophouses, Singapore's supremacy in the region
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    • 139 30 SEVENTH may be heaven for some, but for Japanese ace Hitoshi Ushiogi it means the differepce between a celebrated entry into the East Asia individual championship semi-fi-nal, or an early exit in the quarter-finals. The draw, made on performances last year, was his pet
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    • 316 30  -  By ALFONSO CHAN THE MALAYSIANS may have Singapore's pound of flesh this week in the Anchor-Ascot East Asia Open at the East Coast Recreation Centre, judging by Malaysian squash coach Chris Clark's pre-match confidence. With the squad at full strength, Clark thinks that Malaysia will "certainly
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    • 39 29 May all participants seize the opportunities they cultivate; exploit the luck they create; a a nd en i°y the success they earn. i A/ Location: East Coast Recreation Centre Events Individual Championships f ANCHOR 3 BEER® Ijpffß McCann MBL/0163/84
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 506 31 Indonesian ace loses out to an icy Dane Reuter LONDON, Saturday TOP-SEEDED Morten Frost threw away the first game with what he called "my worst play in six years", then battled his way into the men's semifinals at the All-England Badminton Championship at Wembley last night. Frost, the
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      • 70 31 VILNIUS (Lithuania): Soviet grandmasters Vasily Smyslov and Gary Kasparov yesterday agreed to a draw in their sixth game of the World Chess Championship. Smyslov now trails by four points to two in the series to find a challenger for Soviet champion Anatoly Karpov. The two
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      • 121 31 KUNDASANG (Sabah), Saturday WEST German Ernst Witte, 46, yesterday hang-glided at a height of 4,000 metres above sea level at Kundasang in Sabah state, the national news agency Bernama reported. In cold weather conditions with strong winds and thick mist, Witte ably manoeuvered the
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      • 69 31 Reuter LONDON: The International Rugby Union board outlawed the "flying wedge" move at its annual meeting which ended here yesterday. The move, which happens when a group of players carries the ball forward from a free kick or penalty, was regarded by the board as constituting
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    • 105 31 Reuter Men's singles: (x) Han Jian (China) bt (x) Prakash Padukone (India) 17-14 15-10. Michael Kjeldsen (Denmark) bt Nick Yates (England) 15-4 17-15. (x) Morten Frost (Denmark) bt (x) Has to mo Arbi (Indonesia) 14-17 15-5 15-8. (x) Liem Swie King (Indonesia) bt (x) Yang
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  • Singapore Monitor
    • 3 1 milk cup special
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      554 1 MONITOR Milk Cup Special STORIES BY SIMON BARNES AND JONN SELLERS ■MEETTHEPLAYERS" NEVILLE SOUTHALL, 25: First-choice goalkeeper for the Welsh international side. Less spectacular than his opposite number, Bruce Grobbelaar, but has a safer pair of hands. Signed from Fourth Division Bury for £150,000. Form rating: 8. JOHN BAILEY,
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    • 32 1 EVERTOM: Southall, Stevens, Bailey, Ratdiffe (captain), Mountfleld, Raid, Irvine, Heath, Sharp, Richardson, Sheedy and King. LIVERPOOL: Orobbelaar, Meal, Kennedy, Lawrenson, Whelan, Hanaan, Dalgliah, Laa, Ruah, Johnston, Souness (captain) and Mlcol.
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    • 47 1 IN COLOUR Team atratagiea. f Taking aidaat Our apaclal sports writers JOHN SELLERS and SIMON BARNES aay why they choose opposing teams to win this yaar'a Milk Cup final A 2 and A3. THE MIGHTY REDS Background Information on each Liverpool player 44
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    • Neighbour vs Neighbour
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        173 2 PETER Raid, Evarton's mMfWd omwil, «rti ba tha kay to truaHuii victory. Hit Job to to «pwit tha containmant of toalaman Qraomo Boumm and Koniiy PalgMih. ami atonro goal hungry •trikar lan Ruah. Raid to tha kay man. Raid hardfy haa to go to Wambtoy wNh Evarton to win
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        153 2 Slon, JMM&MJIHMk When LJvarpoot ore on oong, you «M ehvaye eoo tho man on die he! wNN two teon»*awtoe within tango. Tho three pieyera tana trtmgio: It to the trtongle, a simple straight-forward device, that la ■I ma nearr or ma Liverpool mamoo. not «in MSi m uw opposnxxi
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      • 379 2 OUR WRITER JOHN SELLERS' CHOICE THIS year was heralded at the year of Big Brother. I believe It will prove the year when Merseyside's "other club" steps out of the shadows of Big Brother by besting Liverpool in the Milk Cup final. "It may seem lika
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      • 385 2 OUR WRITER SIMON BARNES' CHOICI YOU'VE got to be either a nut or a dyed in tha wool true Everton supporter to bet against Liverpool winning the Milk Cup once again. They are England's great big occasion side, and the great nerve-jerking spectacle of Wembley
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      503 3 MONITOR Milk Cop Special "MEET'THEPLAYERS BRUCE QROBBELAAR, 26: South Afri-can-bom goalkeeper signed from Vancouver Whitecaps for £250,000. He often makes the difficult save look easy...and the easy save look difficult. But he is a hero to the Kop. Form rating: 8. PHIL NEAL, 33: Former England rightback with more
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