Singapore Monitor, 27 March 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M C (P) No 13 5 83 Tuesday, March 27, 1984 tvtNiNG EDITION 30 cents
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  • 320 1  - A 180-MIL GAMBLE That's how a partner describes the new SRC hydrocracker plant By YONG ROW ANG THE SINGAPORE Refining Company has awarded a $180-mil-lion contract to JGC Corporation of Japan to build a hydrocracker complex, in what one of tne part- ners described as a "calculated gamble." The plant
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  • 329 1 Reuter NEW YORK, Tuesday FORMER United States vice-president Walter Mondale appears to have conceded the presidential primary election in Connecticut to his chief rival, Mr Gary Hart, even before Democrats in the state have had a chance to vote. Mr
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    • 167 2 THREE stadeots were lajared, one seriously, yesterday when their school bos collided with a lorry on Upper Thomsoa Road. Police said the three were Christopher White, 13, Kelly Gaston, 13, aad Nlkhil Kaithara, 11. Nikhil was taken to Tan Took Seng Hospital with serioas
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    • 276 2  -  PWD STARTS EXTENSION WORK ON ORCHARD MALL By LYE YIN FONG THE Public Works Department has started extension work of the Orchard Mall from Marina Centre end. When ready, Singaporeans would be able to take a leisurely stroll from Tanglin Road,
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    • 343 2  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL A DENTAL surgeon in private practice was fined a total of $1,500 today for offences under the Income Tax Act. Dr Khoo Kian Seng of Thomson Green pleaded guilty to six charges of failing to issue proper receipts and failing to
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    • 126 2  -  By FOO MEY KIEN THREE elements must be complied with if a project is to succeed: heavenly opportunity, local advantage and human harmony. At the opening of Fuji Oil this morning, Mr Lee Khoon Choy, Senior Minister of State said the setting up of
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    • 187 2  -  By ANGELA TOH A 70-YEAR-OLD man was fined $1,000 this morning for using criminal force on a retarded 15-year-old girl and outraging her modesty. Cheng Teck Woon pleaded guilty. In mitigation, he told the court that he was old and suffered enough stigma
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    • 386 3  -  They improve work attitudes sy LOONG SWEE YIN THE formation of more than 1,500 quality control circles had shown that workers could develop loyalty to companies, whether they were owned by the Germans, Japanese or Americans, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister
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    • 177 3 A BUSINESSMAN was cheated of $15,000 yesterday when he gave two conmen a down payment on 36 fake gold bracelets. Mr E C Neo, 34, who runs a spare parts shop in Hougang housing estate, told the police that he had agreed to
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    • 162 3 A HOME Affairs Ministry official has won a place in a study mission to Taiwan and Japan in July to find out more about quality control work there. Mr Ng Yow Meng, director of the Ministry's logistics department, received the National Productivity
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    • 126 4  -  BUILT BY ENGINEEBING STUDENTS, THEY CAN SAVE TIME AND LADOUR STORYi LOONG SWEE YIN EXTRACTING pure coconut milk without using hands, paring sugar cane shoots at the touch of the button and doing the headstand with ease. These are the functions of three machines that were designed
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    • 106 4 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 help those who find difficulty in inverting themselves. With the aid of the machine, they can relax
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    • 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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    • 60 4 THE cocooat creamer (picture above) does away with the manual squeezing of milk from grated coconut. All the user has to do Is to pat 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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    • 161 6 LIANHE BAO has opened the door to a new source of strength for the local theatre scene by being the first newspaper in Singapore to have its own drama group. Officially launched last Saturday, the group will operate under the umbrella of the Singapore
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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 SingaK)re Odeon in North Bridge oad 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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    • 229 7 MAIN AIM OF EVENING EXTENSION TO CATER TO EMERGENCIES Lianhe Wanbao EVENING medical services at polyclinics will start on May 2. The clinics at Queenstown, Ang Mo Kio, Pasir Panjang and Still Road will pioneer the new service which will extend
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    • 182 7 Lianhe Wanbao TELEVISION producer Mr Lai Shuiqing says he has definitely not resigned from the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to return to Hong Kong. Mr Lai, executive producer of the first two GE■ n of the television drama The Awakensaid he would not be in
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    • 103 3 Nt 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 Liana Court shows what the casual smart set should be wearing at the office. Friday Mosaique from Liang Court gives you smart options in
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    • 95 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 lavMtiaf in Properties? Read property section ia Wednesday's Monitor
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    • 228 5 I > j^^iflL^ fMMlttr im iii Jn Br <SMpr\g^ jr J 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
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    • 295 7 Park West The Prestigious Residential Development *|jj| *your last chance of owning one yr of Singapore's most exclusive apartments with Park West Phase II! ||li If Park West, ideally set in an idyllic surrounding amidst green land scape, is served by Jalan Lempeng facing Faber Hills Estate and Upper Ayer
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    • 349 8 Lianhe Zaobao KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MR TAN KOON SWAN, one of the 14 expelled MCA leaders, challenged party sec-retary-general, Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan, to ask delegates to go to the MCA headquarters in Kuala Lumpur to sign the petition for an
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    • 856 8  -  The result of spate of diplomatic activity in Australia and SE Asia By MICHAEL RICHARDSON The Age, Melbourne Special to The Singapore Monitor A SPATE of diplomatic activity over the past fortnight in Australia and South-East Asia has raised some hopes of possible movement
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    • 97 8 Reuter HONG KONG, Wednesday A NEW jury was selected yesterday < to hear the trial of a man charged with murdering a Malaysian banker. I The previous jury at the trial of 1 32-year-old Mak Foon-Than, also a 1 Malaysian, was dismissed last Friday
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    • 716 9 LAT-WP PUNTA DEL ESTE (Uruguay), Tuesday ARGENTINA said yesterday it will not meet a March 31 deadline for paying overdue interest on its US$43 billion (S|9O.S billion) in foreign debt, forcing major US banks to take tens of millions of dollars in
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    • 366 9 Reuter LONDON, TuMday BRITAIN'S Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher came under pressure yesterday to make an urgent statement to Parliament on suggestions that a British banker who was found dead in Moscow last June was a double agent. Opposition
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    • 152 9 AP NEW YORK, TiMtday A PHOTOGRAPHER yesterday filed copyright suits against High Society and Swank magazines for {publishing his allegedly stolen picures of former Beatle John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, in the nude. Mr Allan Tannenbaum
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    • 215 10 LAT-WP MOSCOW, Tuesday THE Soviet Union and China broke off their fourth round of political consultation without progress on key political issues between them, although they apparently made gains in areas such as trade and cultural exchanges, well-informed diplomatic sources said yesterday.
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    • 187 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Reagan yesterday presented the nation's highest civilian award to the late Whittaker Chambers, the ex-Soviet agent whose turn against communism helped inspire Mr Reagan's own political conversion. Mr Chambers, whose testimony sent Alger Hiss to prison, inflamed cold war passions
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    • 482 10 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tuesday NATO commanders want radical changes in the rules of naval warfare to allow Allied ships to fire the first shot at a potential aggressor, but several Allies strongly oppose the move, Nato sources said yesterday. The
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    • 123 10 Reuter MOSCOW, Tuesday SOVIET astronomers have the world's biggest optical telescope to study the universe with, but not enough of them have homes nearby to live In. The official daily Pravda said the Soviet Union's scientific potential was being strangled by mismanagement and lop-sided appropriation
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    • 197 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 body fluids. This could leave him thirsty, listless and dampen V the brightest date. POCARI, the ISOTONIC drink
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    • 393 11 I talf Bfiy I I mi" x Singapore International Monetary I I The Institute of Banking Finance Limited I I FINANCIAL FUTURES I 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
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  • money
    • 481 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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    • 256 12 SHARE OF THE DAY ALTHOUGH its results for 1983 fell short of Hoare Govett's forecast of 1136 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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    • 209 12 THE SINGAPORE stockmarket was mixed today with the ST Index down 0.2 points to 1,000.66 at 11 am. Gains were insignificant with General Lumber and Chuan Hup up six cents to $2.48 and $3.78 respectively, with Tan Chong putting on five cents to $9.
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    • 158 12 IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar fell against most major currencies in Suiet earlv trading, following its owntrend in New York on forecasts of a large US February trade deficit, dealers said. But they said operators were cautious, waiting for news from the Federal Open Market Committee meeting
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    • BANK BY BANK ANALYSIS BY HOARE & GOVETT
      • 151 13 ICB ICS'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
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      • 155 13 OCBC OCBC remained a stock market favourite In IMS and, for the second year la successloa, outperformed both the market and the sector. lavestors took a particularly sedate set of 1982 results la their stride as they expected a move expansionary policy from the
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      • 137 13 OUB 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 $500million OUB Centre. It has since been confirmed that
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      • 139 13 TAT LEE HOARE ft Govett was cautious last year about Tat Lee's prospects but it did uot anticipate lower earninp in 1982 which was home out by results Just released. Property development galas, however, are expected to make a significant contribution in 1983 to boost
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      • 126 13 UOB THE BANK was a strong performer last year, rising by 4S per cent to surpass both the sectoral and market rises. Its 1982 results were satisfactory in view of the subdued sectoral results. Hoare Govett expects improvement in last year's results ana gains from
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    • 255 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market toor. slightly lower Cold Storage 4.30 B Fraser Neave 6.25/6.30 Haw Par 2.59/2.60 Jacks Intl unq Keck Sens una Magnum 3.70/3.74 M Cement 8.40/8.60 Arab-Mai Dev 1.20/1.21 Boustead 2.66/2.68 Esso 12.30/12.90 Genting 5.15/5.25 GIH unq Hume 5.30/5.40 Inchcape 2.85/2.86 MUIB 2.81/2.82 NOL 2.70/2.72
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    • 118 13 Your 8$ to one unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2.0840 2.0740 2.0650 sterling 3.0214 2.9994 2.9894 Australian 1.9902 1.99C1 1.9561 Canadian 1.6356 1.6155 1.6055 New Zealand« 1.3994 1.3793 1.3693 8$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.5731 11.2730 11.2230 Belgian franc/comm 3.8857
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  • opinion/letters
    • 432 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT 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
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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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    • 158 15  -  BORN LOSER Singapore 1232 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 having done much in
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    • Article, Illustration
      58 15 tbeyahould must be stoned/They nMK MQ ImUQI nw WfK•r*s name and address mtm if the vwtt* dsddse to uee pesudowjm in prim. A ooHfltfl talaphon* numtw would bi umM. in how v> wx mimu Addww youf > \':'x- ;JJPBPPiW vQu lIH feOWOf| I vlv ©WIQBJJOIw ®WORWOw j 91
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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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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      358 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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    • 583 18 DISIGESJ 11 W wKBFWrWfmr Drama on 12 Crima and Punishment (Last Episode) (Ch 12 t 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
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    • 622 18  -  TV SCENE By LINDA SIEG Reuter 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
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    • 237 19 TOSHIBO 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 Young. Yoko Ono, Mick Jagger, and Robert de Niro also were in the audience for a benefit at Japan House in
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      55 19 LETTERS from Leisare readers on sabjects pertaining to oar colamas will be selected for pabllcatioa weekly la this colama. Please address yoar letters to Leisare Box, The Singapore Monitor, 2, Alexandra' Road, 03-01 A Delta Hoase, Singapore 0315. Yoa may age a pseudonym bat actaal Barnes, addresses and
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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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    • 123 19  -  HUCK FINN Singapore 1953 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
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    • 862 17 ■raaf I 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by My way Three stories are today. The Stupid Crocodile and the Monkey is about a monkey who outwits hungry s crocodile; The Merchant s Son and the Iron Balance tells of a merchant who leaves his iron balance with his friend
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    • 290 17 12.00 PM Programme Summary 5.00 News-in-Brief 5.05 Easy Listen--12.05 Musical Notebook The Rus- ing: 1. Gem Forever Mantovani 2. sian Five: Cui: Causerie Opus 40 No 6, Body and Soul Ferrante and Teicher Josef Lhevinne (piano); Borodin: Noc- 3. That's Entertainment 6.00 News-in-turne, Leopold Stokowski Symphony Brief 6.05 Easy Listening
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    • 175 17 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Rock Back the Clock 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twen-ty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Arthur Rubinstein 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Anything for a Laugh 3.00 World News 3.09 TwentyFour Hours: News Summary 3.30 Classical Record Review 3.45 Network U.K.
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    • 70 18 1 EXOTIC BATIKS FROM f 1 CENTRAL JAVA 1 I i Selection of paintings by 10 H artists. From Jogjakarta. |i S Traditional, impressionistic 0 abstract including ethnic H designs. Exhibition and sale J| jjjl on now from 11am to 7pm t daily until April 4th 1984 at 0 Lone
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 441 19 fllM DALIT (*****16): RETURN OF THE ***** EMPRESS (*****67): YOUNG AND WILD (C) aSqtau. Zkillaag, Liu X«k., »»««>*«■" <»*M01): YOUNG AND WILD (Q Synopsis: This sequel to The ***** Swordsman sees NEW HAPPY (*****63): YOUNG AND WILD (C) thSpu^ti^wS* 8, Vy ng f r P Wer3nd COntr l n TOA
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    • 170 20 CAPITOL: NEXT CHANGE! 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 <5> ...When War Garties Are Real. THE REAL DAY AFTER would be WORSE The film's depiction of the bomb impact
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 86 20 BHE] 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. LUNCHTIME
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    • 614 20 Thorns* 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 minfum pUWVTh^?iTar°"t b£ E Orff-Schulwerk exhibition will
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    • 188 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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    • 136 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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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 349 23 I leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA You'll meet a new romance in September 23 to October 22 a surprising way. Travel and The vagueness of a friend distant affairs are highlighted, could irritate you. You're inA partner voices strong con- clined to be impatient with a
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    • 239 23 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry imV Him SEVERAL SWOTS RING OUT TWROU&W TUB STILL MORNING AIR. THE IMPACT FROM A TuATfi 45 AUTOMATIC AT CLOSE RANGB IS TANTAMOUNT TO A BLUNDERBUSS. MICHAEL ffflmgyraur tuat TIU H BRANDS BODY IS CATAPULTED BACKWARD IN A CARTWHEEL FASHON. HIS EVES 9 BMDRTA«e
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  • sports
    • 288 28  -  By K SILVAM SAM TAN, archery's World Championship representative and double gold medallist at the last Sea Games will not be considered for any foreign competitions even if she hits the qualifying mark until she becomes a member of one of the affiliated clubs of
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    • 251 28 "MACHO MAN" David Quek will be the person 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 Union squad, is definitely
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    • 392 28  -  By B KULA DOLAK SINGH, a former international hockey star, is likely to take over as coach of the national squad, from Welshman Phil Williams, who is expected to resign as coach in mid April. It is believed that Williams, who has been
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    • 193 28  -  By ERNEST FRIDA JAGTAR Singh, the Singapore long distance champion, addea another feather to his cap when he won the inaugural Batam Island cross country championsip last Saturday. Jagtar, 23, outran more than 2,000 rivals from Indonesia and Malaysia, to cover the gruelling 10
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    • 597 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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    • 308 30  -  PREVIEW OF TODAY'S TEAM CSHIPS 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 against Singapore in the event, which began' at
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    • 483 31 MALAYSIA CUP 1984 PENANG 1 MALACCA 1 PENANG, Tuesday PENANG'S Malaysia Cup dream went to smithereens when they were held by Malacca in a home match at the city stadium at the weekend. With a three goal deficit to Selangor before the Malacca tie yesterday, Penang needed
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    • 452 31 MNANQ 4 PERAK 1 The Star KUANTAN, TuMday LAST YEAR'S Malaysia Cup champions, Pahang, ended their Cup preliminary fixtures with a big but unimpressive win over Perak on home ground. All the goals came in the first half. The home team scored through Ahmad Yusof,
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    • 87 31 THE Milk Cup final replay tomorrow night between Liverpool and Everton will be telecast 'live* on Channel Three. Meanwhile SBC has confirmed that it will not be telecasting the Final 'live.' RTM has confirmed that the match, which is scheduled to be played at Manchester City's
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    • 414 31  -  <:>■, A < .'A vM»; By ALFONSO CHAN SINGAPORE'S Belinda Foo couldn't quite shake off the slumber from a good night's sleep for her first game against Malaysia's Kiki Rice in their encounter in the AnchorEscort East Asia Ladies Team Event at the East
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