Singapore Monitor, 27 March 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Tuesday, March 27, 1984 30cents
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  • 364 1 Underground test conducted with China's aid, says top Indian official Agencies NEW DELHI, Tuesday PAKISTAN has exploded its first atomic bomb with the help of China, a top-ranking Indian official claimed yesterday. Pakistan's test blast conducted underground reportedly occurred 10 months ago in the
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  • 145 1 Problems of the aged TODAY, The Singapore Monitor opens a hotline for you to tell us what* you think about the proposals made by the Committee On The Problems Of The Aged. Call us at *****88 and we will take down your comments. Here are some of
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    • 819 2 ON RETIREMENT, Health Minister Howe Yoon Chong, 61, wants to read all the books that he has bought but has not found the time to read. He wants to visit his friends and talk about old times. Do a lot of calligraphy.
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    • 534 2 WHEN he retires, if he ever retires, Mr Howe Yoon Chong, 61, wants to read all the nooks which he has bought but never found the time to read. "I want to see my friends, talk about old times. I want to do
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    • 167 2 WHEN Mr Howe Yoon Chong undertook the task to head the Committee on the Problems of the Aged, he discovered that the problem was much bigger than he thought it would be. "I was concerned even before I became a politician. People
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    • 1110 3  -  "AFTER working so many yoars you need a break. So if they can take out a lump sum, they can take their wives to Disneyland. "At 65, some people may not be strong enough to enjoy Disneyland!" Mr Henry
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    • 232 4  -  BUILT BY ENGINEERING STUDENTS, THEY CAN SAVE TIME ANB LABOUR Headstand machine for relaxing STORYi LOONG SWEE YIN THE idea for the headstand machine (picture at left) came from an Ngee Ann instructor, said Mr Tham Wai Keun, a representative of the student group. This machine will
      PICTURES: ASMAH HAMID  -  232 words
    • 60 4 ANOTHER machine the sugar cane scraper makes it easy for the user to pare the skin of sugar cane shoots. In this machine (picture above), blades or cutters and rollers do the work. The user has just to feed the machine with shoots at one end. The
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    • 61 4 THE coconut creamer (picture above) does away with the manual squeezing of milk from grated coconut. All the user has to do is to put the kernel into a cutter. The product grated coconut will then be passed between rollers where the milk is extracted. To get the
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    • 267 4  -  THEY ARE SUSPECTED TO HAVE SECRET SOCIETY LINKS By K K FONG THE police are keeping a close watch on a nightclub in Kallang where three groups of rowdy youths were said to have been causing trouble. Calling themselves The Eagle, The Wanderer (Lan-zi)
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 50 6 IF YOU have any comments on the recommendations of the Committee on the Problems of the Aged, including the proposal to defer CPF withdrawal, you can do so now. Committee chairman Mr Howe Yoon Chong said its report would be discussed as rigorously as Medisave.
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      • 38 6 A WOMAN, Teresa Tan Siew Poh, 36, was charged yesterday with cheating a man of $60,000 relating to shares purported to be issued by Overseas Union Bank and Hong Leong Finance. No plea was taken.
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      • 52 6 RSAF technical instructor, Tan Kheng Siong, 30, raped two girls, aged 12 and 14 after luring them to an old air-raid shelter on two separate occasions. He was jailed for five years each yesterday, the sentences to run concurrently from his arrest on Nov
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    • 293 6  -  Cinema given quit deadline by property firm By GANDHI AMBALAM ONE of Cathay Organisation's three leading cinemas in Singapore Odeon in North Bridge Road has been given until the end of May to stop screening movies. Lawyers of property company United Overseas Land
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    • 187 6 Lianhe Wanbao NANYANG Technological Institute is being strongly criticised for failing to advertise its enrolment exercise for the 1984/85 intake in the Chinese papers. Parents and students who rang the NTI in the last two days to ask about the application
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    • 265 6  -  Story by TOH SU FEN and LEE CHIU SAN A GROUP of Malaysian transport workers learned last night that the law in Singapore gives full measure and more. Their cargo-laden trailer was detained by police after it struck a gantry just before
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    • 227 7  -  By JALIL MISWARDI THE NATIONAL Library is plannine to cater more to the needs of adults at its headquarters and at the same time, it is encouraging students to make use of its branches for their reference requirements. This is the reason
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    • 67 7 FOUR of the National Library's network of branch libraries will each specialise on certain topics in their audio-visual collection. Queenstown, for instance, is strong on history, geography, travel, printing, graphic arts and young people s fiction. Toa Pay oh's strength is in technology and
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    • 484 7  -  By EE BOON LEE THE FIRST two constituencies held by Cabinet members to come within the scope of the ministerial walkabouts are Telok Ayer and Tanjong Pagar, both to be visited on April IS. Making the rounds will be
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    • 103 3 Eveiy Wednesday and Friday at Lunchtime Food and fashion go together every Wednesday and Friday with different shows to reflect different moods. Wednesday Ropfe from Liang Court shows what the casual smart set should be wearing at the office. Friday Mosaique from Liang Court gives you smart options in casual
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    • 88 4 TO ARMS TONIGHT! Fight the crush of peak hour traffic. Beat a retreat to the Stamford Arms tonight after work. Arrange to meet your friends and colleagues and spend a 'Happy Hour' or two in a relaxing English-style atmosphere. Strengthen your reserves with a cold pint of beer and our
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    • 9 4 Investing in Frnpcrtict? Head property section in Wednesday's Monitor
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    • 218 5 Ist Prize: 5 kilo bars of gold 2nd Prize: 3 kilo bars of gold 3rd Prize: 1 kilo bar of gold We are the only bank that is giving away more than 8,000 for every month. And every extra $500 or 20 grams of gold you solid gold bars this
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    • 203 6 I iSBp J li''"' I jg A.v'tei.L rniHH 275 Thomson Road Singapore 1130 Tel: *****77 (opp. Novena Church) 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
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    • 9 6 What's up in Property? Find oat in Wednesday's Monitor
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    • 266 7 Park West The Prestigious Residential Development v JAIAN r 'your last chance of owning one of Singapore's most exclusive apartments with Park West Phase IE! kh|B^^b^B Park West, ideally set in an idyllic surrounding amidst green land scape, is served 3 by Jalan Lempeng facing Faber Hills Estate and Upper
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  • world
    • 319 8 AP JAKARTA, Tuesday INDONESIA'S ethnic Batak people have protested a local travel bureau's publication of tourist pamphlets that describe the Batalcs of North Sumatra as cannibals, the independent newspaper Sinar Indonesia Barn reported yesterday. The newspaper, published by a Batak, said 10 youth organisations
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    • 457 8 AP BANGKOK, Tuesday AUTHORITIES in the southern Thai firovince of Songkhla have arrested our Thais whom they charged with attacking a boatload of Vietnamese refugees in the Gulf of Siam last June, the provincial police superintendent said yesterday International aid officials
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    • 145 8 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday ABOUT 800 hospital assistants at district and general hospitals and health clinics in the country will go ahead with their proposed "strike" on April 2. This was decided at a six-hour emergency Executive Council meeting of the
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    • 367 8 THE MCA AFFAIR Lianhe Zaobao KUALA LUMPUR, Tues THE sacking of the 14 MCA members led by Tan Koon Swan by the party's ruling faction has dominated tne editorial pages of the Malaysian papers. The MALAY UTUSAN MALAYSIA warned: "Irrespective of the intensity of
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    • 487 9 The El Salvador elections AP SAN SALVADOR, Tuesday JOSE Napoleon Duarte and his Christian Democratic Party took the lead yesterday in unofficial results from the presidential election, but he was likely to face a runoff from far-right challenger Roberto d'Aubuisson. Unofficial results tabulated by
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    • 264 9 NEW YORK, Tuesday SENATOR Gary Hart is aiming for a big win in today's Connecticut Democratic presidential primary to boost his chances in next week's major New York primary, his biggest test. Senator Hart, whose campaign has slumped in the past two weeks,
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    • Article, Illustration
      33 9 LAVA fountains dance in a mile-long curtain of fire along the north-, eastern flank of the volcano Mauna Loa in Hawaii. The Loa is the wortd'a largest active volcano. PICTURE: UPI
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    • 174 9 Reuter FALL RIVER (Massachusetts), Tues FOUR Portuguese immigrants convicted of raping a woman on a barroom pool tat>le received jail terms of up to 12 years. A crowd of about 300 cheered the men as they were led off to prison
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    • 434 10 AP ROME, Tuesday THE first batch of US nuclear Cruise missiles in Sicily will be operational in less than a week, Italian lawmakers were told yesterday. In the Netherlands, church officials declared their opposition to planned Nato missile deployments there. Italian Defence
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    • 262 10 AP BRUSSELS, Tuesday THE CRISIS in the European Community's finances deepened yesterday when Ireland vetoed proposed milk quotas citing "vital" national interests, officials said. Mr Rene Souchon, France's Secretary of Agriculture, said that the Irish veto would likely cut short a
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    • 65 10 AP THE US Veterans Administration has developed a computer-controlled wheelchair which is expected to cost about US$BOO (551,600). The wheelchair has a special keyboard which is used to programme a computer controller, and this makes the wheelchair more efficient, easier to operate, and more adaptable to different handicaps.
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    • 198 11 19-YEAR-OLD STUDENT ACCUSED OF TAPPING U.S. DEFENCE SECRETS Reuter LOS ANGELES, Tuesday A 19-YEAR-OLD computer "whiz kid," Ronald Austin, was yesterday ordered to stand trial for allegedly tapping US Defence Department secrets. "He is extraordinarily bright, if not brilliant," Los Angeles Municipal Court Judge
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    • 290 11 Reuter BEIRUT, Tuesday THE mysterious "Islamic Jihad" (Holy War) organisation threatened to kill Druze Leader Mr Walid Jumblatt yesterday if he returned to Beirut, describing him as "a notorious Israeli agent." Islamic Jihad, known only from anonymous teleEhone calls and statements, has claimed
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    • 120 11 AP HARARE, Tuesday POLICE dispersed a church congregation of some 1,500 on Sunday after two rival choirs agrued angrily over who should sing, forcing the Catholic priest to cancel the service, church officials said yesterday. Father Gilbert Modekai refused to conduct mass in
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    • 168 9 KEEP A PERFECT BALANCE WITH POCARI, THE ISOTONIC DRINK. Albert is an active young man who enjoys a sporty and outgoing life. His strenuous activities may cause him to lose minerals and ■M" 1 1 "I■I body fluids. This could leave him thirsty, listless and dampen 9 the brightest date.
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    • 357 11 I SSSB I »spB (Bla® /—f—-? Singapore International Monetary I The Institute of Banking Finance Limited I FINANCIAL FUTURES I IN SINGAPORE I An appreciation seminar on futures trading I in the Singapore International Monetary Exchange I Thursday, 19 April 1984 and Friday, 27 April 1984 I Shangri-la Hotel, Singapore
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  • money
    • 478 12 British stockbroking firm predicts expansion prospects BRITISH stockbroker Hoare Govett rates DBS Bank a buy for earnings expansion potential in the current year and beyond. (See Share of the Day). Its publication, Singapore Banks, noted in its review of
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    • 257 12 SHARE OF THE DAY ALTHOUGH its results for 1983 fell short of Hoare Govett's forecast of $136 million, DBS Bank has been recommended as a buy for earnings expansion poten- tial in the current year and in the near future. DBS Bank's earnings for 1984
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    • 173 12 HMLLSTBEET J PREOCCUPIED by Federal Reserve monetary policy, Wall Street investors yesterday headed for the sidelines and the stock market fell moderately in one of the lightest, most uneventful trading sessions of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which declined 29.52 points
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    • 136 12 THE US dollar fell broadly in light, nervous trading yesterday as interest rates fell in the US and worries lingered about inflation and huge trade deficits. Only Canada's currency lost ground against the dollar. Gold bullion was mixed in a narrow range, winding up at U*****.50 a
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    • BANK BY BANK ANALYSIS BY HOARE & GOVETT
      • 151 13 ICB-S EXPANSION rate declined sharply in 1982 and, with only marginal improvement at the interim stage last year, the shares spent much of the past 12 months in the doldrums. More recently, they have come alive again as the improving economy has fed expectations of
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      • 154 13 OCBC remained a stock market favoorite la 1983 and, for the second year in •accession, outperformed both the market and the sector. Investors took a particularly sedate set of 1982 resalts In their stride as they expected a more expansionary policy from the new
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      • 137 13 OUB SHARES rose about 20 per cent last year but they continued to show below average performance. The shares picked up on reports that the OUB family of companies intended to introduce a new partner to its $500million OUB Centre. It has since been confirmed that Kuwaiti
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      • 138 13 HOARE Govett was cautious last year about Tat Lee's prospects bat it did not anticipate lower earnings in 1982 which was borne out by results Just released. Property development gains, how* ever, are expected to make a significant contribution in 1983 to boost earning!. There
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      • 126 13 THE BANK was a strong performer last year, rising by 43 per cent to surpass both the sectoral and market rises. Its 1982 results were satisfactory in view of the subdued sectoral results. Hoare Govett expects improvement in last year's results and gains from the
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    • 273 13  -  By FOO CHOY PENG THE CHAIN of dismal results reported by three of the "Bis Four" local banks so far has finally oeen broken. The Tat Lee Bank group saw its after-tax profits shoot up 24 per cent to $20.65 million, the first
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    • 122 13 KUALA Kampar is negotiating with Malaysia Mining Corporation to buy 3.15 million shares in Bradken Malaysia, equivalent to 32.4 per cent of the latter's issued share capital. This probably explains why the usually tninly traded counter saw its price pushed up from
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    • 115 13 HWA HONG Manufacturing's forecast last year that the group would make frofits for the year ended Dec 31, 983, has materialised. Group profits amounted to $1.47 million, against a loss of $486,000 the previous year. Company profits were almost four times higher at $929,000. A
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  • opinion/letters
    • 431 15 THE^GSPOffil—— MEgnraßWßlW OVER the past few months, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of people willing to participate in public debate on important issues. Letters to the Press (many regrettably still opting for anonymity) are no longer limited to safe topics of mainly
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    • 210 15 Of women who choose to marry men with higher qualifications I WOULD like to share with your readers a theory of mine. Psychologists in the past have noted that the "average" man is as "intelligent" as the "average" woman. Despite this, they
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      63 15 onany subject They should be typed and must be stoned. They must «l>o Induds the writer's name and address OVOCI If Ino WflXOf *****9 to use a pseudonym in print. A rr*ffKr* Miphora nurrtoer would be useful. Ws reserve the right to edit Address your lettsrs to: The
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    • 158 15 SINGAPORE'S celebration this year the 25th year of nation-building is going to be auspicious because the Government has decided to spend an enormous sum of money for it. As a Singaporean by birth, and naving done much in the form of service
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    • 165 15  -  REPLY TAN KEE YONG for Secretary Public Service Commission I REFER to the letter by "Hopeful" (SM, March 19). The recruitment qualification for appointment to Division 111 posts such as Assistant Public Health Inspector and Customs Officer in the Singapore public
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      355 16  -  SAILOR STYLES DRIFT TO OUR SHORES Clothes and accessories from DAIMARU Models: PETA, CAROLINE and TAMMI Location: THE SHIP RESTAURANT, Premier Hotel Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI A YEAR AGO, the fashion capitals were awash with nautical ideas. The prettiest "sailors" were sent out on to the catwalks in
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    • 507 16 COMBINATION OF ACROBATICS AND GYRATIONS AP FRANKFURT: A dance that originated on the streets of New York a decade ago is breaking out all over West Germany. Break dancing, an artistic combination of supple movements and unusual gyrations created by youths in
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    • 580 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Drama on 12 Crime and Puniahment (Laat Epiaode) (Ch 12, 8.50 pm) RASKOLNIKOV confesses to Sonia. When he returns to his room, he finds Porfiry waiting for him. Porfiry tells Raskolnikov he knows that he is guilty of murder and urges him
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    • 621 18  -  fIiVISGENEj By LINDA SIEG TOKYO: A controversy over a Japanese television series showing the ordeal of American-Japanese during World War Two has prompted its producer to postpone plans to air the series in the United States. Many American-Japanese say they fear the series, made by the
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    • 237 19 TOSHIRO MIFUNE, Japan's best-known actor who has appeared in 126 movies, was praised recently by Lee Marvin, Jack Valenti, and directors Francis Ford Coppola and Terrence Yonng. Yoko Ono, Mick Jagger, and Robert de Niro also were in the audience for a benefit at Japan House in
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      54 19 LETTERS from Leisure readers on sabjects pertaining to oar columns will be selected for publication weekly in this column. Please address your letters to Leisure Box, The Singapore Monitor, 2, Alexandra' Road, 03-01 A Delta House, Singapore 0315. You may'ase a pseudonym but actual names, addresses and telephone
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    • 860 19 SBC has increased the TV/Radio licence fee this year to $80 which it says is necessary to support the increasing programme production costs and the introduction of Channel 12. This, however, does not include the SBC Text which is supposedly a free service. And
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    • 122 19 FAIRLY recently, I read a book I was meaning to read for a long time, namely The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. I immediately became a fan of Mark Twain. I heard from a friend that the TV programme, Tom Sawyer, had already been telecast some time ago. Could
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    • 1426 17 ■M3;S;h rWW®P"i i 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by My Way Storytlme Three stories are told today The Crocodile and M Wf the Monkey is about a monkey who outwits hungry crocodile; The Merchant s Son and the Iron Balance tells tffc of a merchant who leaves his iron
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    • 65 18 EXOTIC BATIKS FROM 1 I CENTRAL JAVA 1 I Selection of paintings by 10 H artists. From Jogjakarta. 0 Traditional, impressionistic 0 abstract including ethnic designs. Exhibition and sale H on now from 11 am to 7pm daily until April 4th 1984 at Lone Pine Gallery Ming Court Hotel (Mezzainine
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    • 427 19 fllM GUIDE DALIT (*****16): RETURN OF THE ***** EMPRESS (*****67): YOUNG AND WILD (C) Wan Zhillang, U. X.ek U "**NOARIN (*****01): YOUNG AND WILD (C) Synopsis This sequel to The ***** Swordsman sees NEW HAPPY (*****63): YOUNG AND WILD (C) thTJS^^worlT 8 Vy ng f r P Wer 3nd COntr
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    • 172 20 CAPITOL: NEXT CHANGE! I One one-megaton blast would be 80 TIMES more powerful than the Hiroshima explosion fNew York Times The special effects are TERRIFYINGLY CONVINCING Hollywood Reporter THE DAY AFTER# ...When War Gafaes Are Real. THE REAL DAY AFTER would be WORSE The film's depiction of the bomb impact
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    • 50 20 Iff you have information about events like these which might interest others, we would like to hear ffrom you. You can write to The Singapore Monitor, Leisure Desk, 2 Alexandra Road, Delta House, 03-01 A, Singapore 0315. Iff you have pictures accompanying the programme, we'd be glad to have them.
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    • 74 20 foooooooooooooooooooooo CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! g (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15pm O O O Q From the Mm* producer JAMIE UYS who gave you Q "THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY" g 0 ORCHARD: OPENS THURSDAY! BRUCE OERN SUCV KEACH ROBERT MITCHUM g o(5) MARTIN SHEEN POULSORVINO p
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    • 87 20 l T^^fcrS EFFECTIVE SPEAKING SINGAPORE Jaycees (City Chapter) will hold a sixsession Effective Speaking Course on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting today, at President Merlin Hotel. The fee is $200. Those interested may contact Mr Tan Cher Thong at *****04 during office hours or Mr David Tay at *****80 at night.
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    • 561 20 01 I I &wu&sm Thomas Tan's Acrylic on Metal will be on display at the Symphonic Works Exhibition at Bistro Toulouse-Lautrec SYMPHONIC WORKS ure paintings will be on display. AdTHERE will be an exhibition of sym- mission is free. phonic works, an unusual form of art ORFF-SCHULWERK using the airbrush
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    • 189 20 LE DOULOS 1862 THE Alliance Francaise will screen Le Doulos 1862 today at 9 pm at Cultural Theatre, Cuscaden Road. This film, in black and white, tells the tragic story of a betrayed gangster seeking revenge. Admission is free SONS FOR THE RETURN HOME THE Singapore Film Society and the
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  • PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER
    • 332 21  -  By DAVID P C TAY WE HAVE seen in exhibitions many pictures which owed their acceptances purely to their patterns. In photography, the pattern is one of the most important elements in the composition of a picture. Though some patterns may seem simple and trivial, the visual
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    • 135 22 THE race is on! Films are getting faster and faster. The emulsion on Kodak's new ISO colour print film has hardly had time to get exposed. Now Fujicolor have jumped into the fray, with a new HR film rated
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    • 688 23 leisure comics I ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry (jHW- I SEVERAL SWOTS RING OUT THROUftH THE STILL MORNING AIR. THE IMPACT FROM A I 45 AUTOMATIC AT CLOSE RANSC IS TANTAMOUNT TO A SLUNPERBUSS. MICHAEL CL V X JTUATr AM H BRANDS BOOy IS CATAPULTED BACKWARD IN A CARTWHEEL
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    • 283 28  -  By B KULA MACHO man David Quek will be the man to skipper Singapore's pack of nine for the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong sevens two-day competition from March 31 to April 1. David, the vice-captain of last year's Malaysian Rugby
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    • 123 28 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday BRITAIN signalled today it would be willing to grant citizenship to South Africa's record-breaking teenage runner Zola Budd, possibly opening the way for her to compete in the Olympic Games for the United Kingdom. The 17-year-old barefoot athlete, potentially
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    • 285 28 HANOVER, Tuesday WEST German trainer Jupp Derwall today faced a selection crisis as Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Bernd Schuster and Uli Stielike cried off from tomorrow's soccer international against the Soviet Union. Rummenigge is suffering from influenza, Barcelona midfielder Schuster broke a toe in a league game
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      184 28 MOSCOW, Tuesday YOUNG Soviet chess star Gary Kasparov offered compatriot Vasily Smyslov a draw in the seventh game of the World Chess Championship Eliminator yesterday, even though he had the upper hand, chess experts said. The experts, in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius where the two men
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    • 227 28  -  By S GULAM IRAQ has confirmed its participation in the Olympic soccer qualifying round which starts at the National Stadium on April 14. Until last Friday, the Football Association of Singapore was not sure of its participation due to the current
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    • 125 28 Reuter PARIS, Tuesday STEFAN Edberg of Sweden has moved up to fourth place in the 1984 men's tennis Grand Prix standings after his victory in the Cuore Cup in Milan yesterday. Edberg, 18, upset compatriot Mats Wilander in the final of
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    • 605 29  -  MONITOR SPORTS COLOUR EXTRA STORY BY Ken Jalleh Jr From an asthmatic baby weakened with respiratory problems, he grew up to become a top athlete, fitter, faster and better than most. A miracle cure, says 1983's sports prince SOO-THO KOK MUN, and a testimony to the merits
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    • 390 30 STEWART BALLARD may be the third Singaporean in a year to turn professional, after similar decisions by Zainal Abidin and Peter Hill. His win over Malaysian ace Jerry Loo for third spot not only meant a morale-boosting victory for the trainee Air Force pilot, but
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    • 322 30  -  PREVIEW OF TODAY'S TEAM CSHIPS Reports by KEN JALLEH JR THE headlines on April Fools' Day may well read a seventh successive victory for Singapore in the East Asia team championships. Only a hardened cynic would predict an upset for Singapore in the event, which begins
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      575 31  -  But fallen 'king' Zainal mfy 1 commands centre stage REPORTS BY KEN JALLEH Jr IT was a sad contradiction: Zainal Abidin alone in defeat, with more than 200 people sharing his grief. For a few seconds last night, Singapore's most celebrated squash player was alone outside the East
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    • 436 31 PETER Hill's secret strategy paid off handsomely when he upset four-time champion Zainal Abidin for the East Asia individual title last night. And former world champion Geoff Hunt is responsible for one-third of that secret. "My strategy was based on three factors," said
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