Singapore Monitor, 29 March 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Thursday, March 29, 1984 30cents
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  • 296 1  -  Trials are being conducted on system used in France and Japan B* SURESH NAIR A MOTORCYCLE firefighting squad being studied by the Singapore Fire Service could cut down wasted man-hours in responding to false calls, a fire service spokesman said yesterday. The service has
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  • 118 1 A SIMPLE three-digit telephone number will be introduced by the Singapore Fire Service later this year. The number similar to the police's 999 is expected to be in use before July 1. The present Fire Service number is *****11. "We want to introduce
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  • 94 1 THANKS for calling n over the past two days to tell o> how you feel about the Report on the Problems of the Aged. Today, we would like to hear from yoa aboat people la their 60s who are doing meaningful work. More specifically, we
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    • 1367 2  -  MONITOR 1 I HOTLINEj Bd 4 pm By ROBERT WAN, ANNABELLE YIP and SERENA YUEN THE proposal to raisa tha CPF withdrawal age to 60 waa the main topic among the 38 people who rang up The Singapore Monitor yesterday on the Hotline. One caller
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    • 281 2 THE Workers' Party has urged the Government to reject the raising of the CPF withdrawal age, which was recommended bv the Committee on the Problems ot the Aged. In a statement yesterday, the party said the proposal would be seen
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    • 35 2 THE Report on the Problems of the Aged is now on sale at Government Publications, Sales Division, Singapore National Printers, #01-29, International Plaza, Anson Road. The pricp: $2.
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    • 241 3 TWO DOGS left in a Singapore mystery house have added to the mystery. SPCA officials who want to take custody of the dogs of the missing owners were unable to find them on Tuesday. But Paya Lebar police said last night the dogs were
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    • 323 3  -  By OEI SIN GIOK THE SUN could be used to heat water in most housing board flats, a study has shown. Research suggests that solar heating is feasible for multi-storey apartments built as slab blocks, but does not seem suitable
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    • 321 4  -  THE LATEST INCIDENT By SAVLIWALA DIN CONTRACTORS have damaged electric cables about 300 times this year and have caused 17 major power cuts. The PUB gave these figures yesterday as it counted the cost of the latest such incident, which caused extensive
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    • 170 4  -  By SURESH NAIR AN APPEAL by Singapore businessman Choo Cneng Kui, 44, against an order for his extradition to Australia on drug charges will be heard by the High Court on April 6. Choo's lawyer, Mr Mak Kok Weng, said yesterday
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    • 309 4 THE Labour Minister has stepped in to end the industrial dispute between the Moscow Narodny Bank and its officers' union. The management and the SingaEore Bank Officers' Association ave been summoned to the ministry negotiating table tomorrow to resume negotiations on their first
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    • 116 4 A TRAINING centre that will help hasten the demise of the typewriter will be set up by the Singapore Civil Service. The centre, which will teach the use of word processors, is to be established in the Civil Service Institute in June.
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 97 6 THE Housing and Development Board is builda fewer point blocks in new towns because of ght constraints and because it wants to create a better community mix. Mr Tony Tan Keng Joo, chief architect from the HDB, said: "We try to mix
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      • 54 6 THE Thomson Road area suffered a two-hour blackout in the morning after a giant excavator damaged two 22-kilowatt cables at Bright Hill Drive. The cause of the blackout was traced to a construction site where a French firm, BachySoletanche (S) Ptd Ltd, was involved
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      • 53 6 THE Civil Service will launch a year-round productivity campaign starting April. The theme is Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Public Service. A working committee made up of representatives from various ministries, departments and statutory boards have been set up to organise and
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    • 259 6 RESERVIST SPEAKS UP FOR SAFS CANINES AT MINDEF CHAT SESSION AN ARMY reservist spoke up last night for the poor old guard dogs who are having to work double shifts. The canines' complaint came up at a meeting called to air the
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    • 500 6  -  By CAROLINE BOEY BY 1986, the Education Ministry will have formally appointed some 2,500 school heads of department, in a widespread reorganisation of the way schools are administered. Some of the earliest moves were made in the past week, when about
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    • 266 6  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM THERE seems little chance at present of senior public servants being placed on the full Central Provident Fund scheme. The Government's present thinking is that the 23,000 divisions one and two officers should stay on the pensionable scheme despite frequent requests
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    • 65 6 THE Education Ministry will send a third batch of teachers to Malaysia this year for courses to help them improve their methods of teaching science and mathematics. The courses are conducted by the Regonal Centre for ducation in Science and Mathematics (Recsam) in Penang.
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    • 250 8  -  By MICHAEL LIEW SENTOSA has not been spared landslide damage in the heavy rain which has soaked Singapore this year. Landslips at two different places have been reported on the resort island. In one, part of the slope fronting the satellite station gave way and slid to
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    • 241 8  -  By ANG PENG HWA AS THE rate of new building projects slows down, private developers are concentrating on the residential market. Statistics released by the Ministry of National Development show that of 183 private projects approved, in the last quarter of 1983, 126 were for
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    • 187 8 fefire yfe qf- ifa To/, 4u*JThe Taj, perhaps the most magnificent mausoleum moon. And like a truly beautiful woman, every angle of the British crown jewels. in the world, was built to express the love and grief for awe-inspiring. From the old fort, or across the river, or India is
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  • world
    • 320 9 Lianhe Zaobao KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam issued a warning yesterday thatthe government would take action against leaders of any political party if they did not stop making comments with racialist overtones. Although he did not name
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    • 258 9 AP BEIJING, Thursday CHINA will intensify efforts to attract foreign investors, open more cities to overseas business and "guarantee profits to all," a Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. The statement went beyond previous Chinese lures to foreign firms, who are attracted by
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    • 56 9 Reuter TOKYO, Thurs THE Japanese cabinet yesterday drafted a stopgap budget of 3,039 billion yen (5528.3 billion) for the first 11 days of the new fiscal year starting today, the Finance Ministry said. The provisional budget will chiefly cover compulsory payments such as welfare care costs
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    • 37 10 BELINDA, a Beluga whale at the Sea World Marine Park in San Diego, California, gets some exrecise under the supervision of trainer Ernie Medina. Belinda is pregnant and is expected to give birth next month.
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    • 134 10 Reuter MUNICH, Thursday EUROPEAN and US scientists are proposing space missions to land a vehicle on Mars, explore the asteroids and probe Saturn's giant moon Titan in the *****, West Germany's Max Planck Institute said yesterday. Draft plans for the unmanned missions are being
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    • 408 10 UPI LONDON, Thursday THE British government announced yesterday it is withholding a US$l5O million (Ss3ls million) cash advance urgently sought by the European Community to stave off insolvency. The announcement followed the collapse of financial negotiations between Britain and its nine partners in
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    • 294 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Thurs IF Argentina fails to pay the interest due on its US$43 billion (5590.3 billion) debt by midnight Saturday, it could trigger a series of events leading to an international financial and trade crisis of major proportions. Officials
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    • 438 11 'WITHDRAWAL ONLY IF CAMBODIAN SITUATION DEVELOPS SATISFACTORILY' AP BANGKOK, Thursday VIETNAM will pull "a major part" of its forces out of Cambodia within the next five to 10 years if the situation there continues to "develop satisfactorily," Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach
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    • 194 11 AP BANGKOK, Thursday THAI authorities will move about 300 refugees from a transit centre to camps on the Thai-Cambodian border in the next few days to express Thailand's unhappiness with slow rates of refugee resettlement by Western countries, a published report
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    • 235 11 Reuter, AP JAKARTA, Thursday INDONESIA'S Defence Ministry today declined to comment on an incident in which two unidentified fighters were reported to have fired wnat appeared to be a missile over Papua New Guinea with Indonesian air exercises in the region. A Defence Ministry spokesman
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    • 172 12 CHINESE CRIMINALS BEING TAKEN TO THE EXECUTION GROUND Photo and Story by SYGMA CHINA'S purge against criminals is continuing. The photo was taken this year at Xian (in the centre of eastern China). It shows a group of prisoners, condemned to death under the policy of "Cleaning
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    • 315 12 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYSIA'S Parliament yesterday passed a new bill that would give it wide powers to control any publication, local or foreign, considered to be against national interest. Deputy Home Minister Kassim Ahmad said the new legislation, The Printing Presses and
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    • 83 12 Reuter BEIJING, Thursday "THE King of Jades," a massive piece of pure jade weighing 260.76 tonnes, will be shipped to the northeast city of Shenyang to be carved into a single work of art, the People's Daily said yesterday. The jade was found near Shenyang
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    • 278 12 Reuter MANILA, Thursday THE COMMISSION investigating the killing of Philippines opposition leader Benigno Aquino yesterday heard a journalist's tape-recording of the incident with faint but excited voices saying: "Here he is," "I will do it," and "Snoot him, shoot him"
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    • 440 13 CHARGE THEM IN COURT WITH HARM TO UNBORN CHILD, SAYS PAEDIATRICIAN UPI PHOENIX (Arizona), Thursday PREGNANT women who smoke should be charged with child abuse, says one of the leaders of the American Academy of Paediatrics. Dr Warren Bosley said babies born to mothers who smoke
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    • 411 13 'Drug transactions even in WTC building lobby' UPI NEW YORK, Thursday WALL STREET, business centre of the United States and home to promising young professionals, used to worry over the loss of young businessmen to alcoholism. But lately, the
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    • 10 11 Is Hanoi treating Aussios to conjuring act?! Editorial Pago 17
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    • 374 13 Introducdiig the New Lancia Prisma In Europe, they're waiting in line to buy tnis impressive new-comer. With a body fashioned by Giugiaro, one of Italy's Digiplex static electronic ignition system, the most foremost designers, the Prisma is not a car which could advanced in existence today, all help to turn
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    • 123 14 INTENSE competition in the hotel industry plus the drop in tourist arrivals took a further toll on Marco Polo's profits last year. The hotel saw its post-tax profit slide 28 per cent from $7.4 million to $5.33 million on a
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    • 638 14 CLEARING HOUSE TELLS ITS SIDE OF THE STORY THE Kuala Lumpur Commodities Gearing House (KLCCH) did not force the five broking firms which traded for Kentucky Fried Chicken boss Loo Cheng Ghee to default, an official told Business Star yesterday. Mr Loo had
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    • 153 14 THE KLCCH has called an informal meeting with members yesterday to explain its handling of controversial issues leading to the suspension of trading on the palm oil futures market. It will explain why an additional buffer cover of M|500,000 has been imposed
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    • 152 14 SHARE OF THE DAY WILKINSON Process Rubber Co Bhd enjoyed a good run in the market recently. In a two-week period, it rose from a low of $4.10 to reach its peak of $5.60 this week. The only good news to emerge from the company after
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    • 178 14 HMLLSTREET Reuter THE STOCK market here recorded its best gains in a month yesterday, reflecting Wall Street's renewed optimism that interest rates may not continue to rise. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 20.31 points, its largest one day rally since a 30
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    • 182 14 AP THE US dollar dosed higher against all major currencies in Suiet European trading yesteray. Gold bullion prices eased. Several dealers said the dollar gained on end-of-month and end-of-quarter position squaring. Others called it a technical reaction and some attributed the recovery to continued speculation on further
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    • 186 15 WEAK INVESTORS LIKELY TO BE SHAKEN OUT TODAY MAY be a critical day for the stock market because the weaker investors may not have the stomach to hold on. The Singapore stock market plunged 18.39 points to 980.12 yesterday. Worsening the negative sentiment in the market
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    • 205 15 SEA LUMBER'S shareholders should be pleased with the group's half-term to Dec 31 report card. However, no interim dividend was declared. Group turnover was M 524.6 million compared with M 520.4 million previously. A M 5947,000 pre-tax loss in the previous period was turned into pre-tax profits
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    • 569 15  -  Legislation allows for microfilming of documents By AWTHER SINGH AMENDMENTS to the Companies Act has enabled the office and administration of the Registrar of Companies in Singapore to upgrade its services and keep pace with the rapid growth of informa-tion-processing technology. This upgrading has been
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 81 15 PARAMOUNT Corporation was unable to sustain its 1982 impressive growth in group profits. Group post-tax profit nose-dived 74 per cent to Msl.9 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1983 from $7.3 million. The company, however, did better with after-tax profits up by 11 per cent
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      • 23 15 ROXY Electric Industries requsted suspension of trading in its shares with immediate effect yesterday2B/3 pending further announcement.
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      • 69 15 TAN Chong Motor Holdings' profit before tax per Msl share of 77 cents will be reduced to 11 cents per 50-cent share after its revaluation, share split and bonus issue. This was announced in a circular to shareholders, which also stated that net
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      • 49 15 MBF HOLDINGS' expects group pre-tax profit for the year ending Sept 30, after the proposed acquisition of Wisma City, to hit at least M 513.35 million. Also, its net tangible assets value per share will rise six cents to $1.07 after the acquisition.
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  • letters
    • 444 16 THE HAWKEYE DEBATE THE MP for Anson, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, has really got himself into a mess in his argument against the acquisition of the E--2C during the recent Parliament session. If we examine his arguments in greater detail,
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    • 200 16  -  J L SIVA Singapore 0140 I WISH to comment on letters concerning Mr J B Jeyaretnam's stand on the E-2C. Our island paradise is certainly worth defending, and I'm not afraid to die for my country. And please, I certainly don't want to have enemies.
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    • 265 16 I REFER to the query from the MP for Anson, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, during the recent Budget debate in Parliament on the necessity to purchase the E-2C. I wish to draw his attention to the fact that even our
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    • 350 16 I RECENTLY appeared on Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Feedback programme on the subject of toilet-cleaning for students, and it was a result of my letter to your paper (SM, March 1). Because of the time constraint over TV, I would like the opportunity
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  • opinion/letters
    • 462 17 IT IS one thing to speak of a small movement towards a settlement of the Cambodian problem. It is quite another to assume that peace for the long-suffering Khmer people is at hand. What is evident from the flurry of diplomatic activity
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    • 539 17 Surrounding area can be turned into a park complete with lights LONDON has its Thames, Canberra has created its Lake Burley Griffin and our Lion City has its Singapore River. For Dr W to suggest we turn the river into car parks and roads
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    • 122 17 LETTERS on any subject of pubic interest w* be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed. They .must stoo 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 reserve the
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  • leisure
    • 257 18  -  MANDARIN MAY TURN IT INTO THEATRE-LOUNGE By PAT D'ROSE MANDARIN Hotel is looking seriously into the possibility of turning the Kasbah into a theatre-lounge. A hotel spokesman said the management is interested in this entertainment concept because it has seen other establishments and is impressed with them.
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    • 392 18  -  PAT D'ROSE THE Flybaits, veterans in the local disco scene, drew wild speculation when they decided to move to a lounge. "They must have been offered a lot of money," was the most common comment. Others were: "Maybe they're splitting up. Maybe they're going back to being
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    • 649 18 SAN DIEQO: With an artificial right leg, Bonnie St John may not be your average world-champion ski racer. But she has three things most other worldclass skiers might give their right arms for one silver and two bronze medals. St John won the medals
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    • 1146 18  -  BLAZING NEW SKI TRAILS IN THE ALPINE BACKCOUNTRY By JANET FULLWOOD in ALTA Utah I DO NT know what I expected the Interconnect Adventure to be, but what lay before me wasn't part of the vision. Standing on a mountain ridge, skis edged one above the other
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    • 522 20  -  wmm By WONG SING YEONG SOME local producers are said to be unhappy over the special pay adjustment (effective from April 1) given exclusively to SBC's Hong Kong drama specialists. They had presented the case to their house union, which brought
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    • 535 20 wmm The Spanish Civil War Revolution, Counter-Revolution and Terror (Ch 12, 8 pm) THE army of Africa advances on Madrid. Under this theme, the subjects discussed include the revolution in the Republican zones, people's militia and communes, foreign reaction, the emergence of France and
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    • 600 21 LAT-WP WASHINGTON: A United States Information Agency programme to certify educational films for export is drawing growing criticism from small film-makers and distributors, who say the agency is trying to restrict films that are at odds with Reagan administration policy. Among the award-winning films
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 441 21 fllM CUID6DALIT (*****16): GOLDEN BUDDHA AGAINST HOLLYWOOD (*****64): IS AH Q STILL ALIVE? (C) THE SNAKE PHANTOM (C) METROPOLE (*****27): IS AH Q STILL ALIVE? (C) LIWAQU (*****30): GOLDEN BUDDHA AGAINST VENUS (*****97): IS AH Q STILL ALIVE? (C) THE SNAKE PHANTOM <C) i X ANG MO KIO (*****71): IS
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    • 705 21 12.00 PM Newsm Brief followed by Pro- 12.00' PM Newsdesk 12.30 Classical gramme Summary 12.05 Your Lunchdate Record Review 12.45 Financial News 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 1 35 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary Lunchdate (cont d) 2.00 News-tn-Bnef 2.05 On the House 3.00
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    • 107 22 4th WEEK JADE: HURRY! LAST DAYS! (*****80) 8 SHOWS: 11am, 1 JO, 4.00. RaOJjjjL. PARAMOUNT PICTURES PRESENTS A MH-US-FEITSHANS PRODUCTION ATEDKOTCHEFF RLM GENE HACKMAN UNCOMMON VALOR FREDAARD REB BROWN RANDALL "TEX" COBB RffRCKSVYVZE HAROLD SYLVESTER TM THOMERSON ANO ROBERT STACK AS VUcGREGOR MUSIC BY JAMES HORNER WRfTTEN BY JOE G/VTON
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    • 118 22 SLADIES ONLY PREVIEWS gORCHARD: SATURDAY AT 11.00 a* g X ADMISSION: STALLS $1.50 CIRCLE $2.50 Q o TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Q X CASH BOOKINGS ONLY -NO FREE LIST X OA STORY OF A WOMAN'S STRUGGLE o O FOR FAME IN HOLLYWOOD! O O A ZADORA la HAROLD ROBRINS O
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 195 22 bbhlhei SONS FOR THE RETURN HOME THE Singapore Film Society and the New Zealand High Commission will screen Paul Maunder s Sons for the Return Home today at 6.50 pm and on Saturday at 9 pm, at the Goethe-Institut. Based on the experiences of Samoan novelist Albert Wendt, the film
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    • 152 22 Tho SSO PwcusMion Ensombto to porform tomorrow atfmoon SSO PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra Percussion Ensemble will give its debut concert at DBS Auditorium tomorrow, 1130 pm to I.SO pm. Admission is free. SSO THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will give concerts tomorrow and Saturday at Victoria Concert Hall at
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    • 122 22 ART CITIBANK will hold its third art exhibition at the Robina House Branch today and tomorrow. The works of Mr Chong Fah Cheong, who excels in wood relief paintings and sculpture, will be on display from 9.30 am to 3.30 pm. Admission is free. ORFF-SCHULWERK THE Orff-Schulwerk exhibition will be
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  • GO PLACES
    • 325 23  -  By SURESH NAIR DUNK ISLAND it more than a mere dip of tea and sunshine. It is paradise found that's how author and beachcomber E J Banfleld saw it in 1897. He went for a short visit that lasted 25 years! Dunk Island is one of the
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    • 441 24 MENTION Agra and the image of the Taj Mahal immediately comes to mind. This is hardly surprising, as this monument built to immortalise the great love between a beautiful queen and a great emperor has inspired countless visitors poets, mystics, lovers, and plain folks
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    • 154 24 THE idea of getting married en masse and then going on a honeymoon together has really caught on among couples contemplating marriage. More of such functions and tours are being organised by tour agents to cater to the increased demand. These mass weddings and honeymoon
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    • 188 24 \B0&* Jis» TAOBS i 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, *****85 MALAYSIAN HOLIDAYS DAILY DEPARTURE BY COACH 2 Days K L $105 2 Days Genting $119 3 Days Kuantan $160* 3 Days T
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    • 559 25 leisure comics ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry .1 LETJS GET OUT OF HERE\ |1p JlTj tr FRENCHIE ID LIKE T© r.ATrnAMFAPivei lOJT (jp JJ* ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA Tup ffrpaqi ==iW 773— WATCHES Some misinformation is likely September 23 to October 22 isseLjfd R A FLAME
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    • 253 26 *"\`"-|/+^,&`-^({;::|*</|)}_;'= Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Wor4e 0.35 cents per word 0.55 cents p«r word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $12.00 p«r col. cm Buelneee Hr« Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sat. 9am- Ipm Accowmm Book-keeping L Tax Services available. Ring Lam 440-4276 Ching Ling Acct 913-541/ 740-1631 Commercial Serv..2lo-1157/1513 Daniel
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    • 333 27 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant t Career Opportunities with THEgjjeapgftE MONITOR We are a major newspaper publishing company in the process of rapid expansion. We seek suitably qualified persons for the following positions: A SALES SUPERVISOR Age 28 years and above Mm GCE O level and bi-lingual Possess leadership, drive and
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    • 125 27 —MM"I Sales Agent Wanted Be your own boss we provide vehicles for you to deliver and service our outlets You must have the following pre requisites: Valid Class 3 licence Completed National Service Able to speak local dialects and simple English Not more than 30 years old Special training will
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    • 45 27 HOTEL ASIA HOTEL ASIA PTE LTD requires 1) Receptionist (Female) 2) Lounge Waitresses 3) Housemen We offer attractive fringe benefits and salary. Interested applicants please call personally for interview from Monday to Saturday during office hour at: The Personnel Department 37, Scotts Road S'pore 0922
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    • 229 27 Situations Vacant r^i—l NEMIC LAMBDA An excellent company with worldwide networks WE TAKE CARE OF YOU JOIN US TODAY AS PRODUCTION OPERATORS STARTING PAY SFMSS Age: 16 years above Plus our offer: 5 days week Adjustment after probation Paid tea-break period Paid bus-fare Recreational activities (twice annually) Annual dinner Marriage/death
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    • 405 27 Situations Vacant A well known International Organisation with head office in London Requires an INSPECTING ENGINEER With Electrical/ Mechanical qualification and experience, for their Singapore office. The post involves extensive travel throughout S.E. Asia carrying out inspection and witness acceptance tests at manufacturers works of Electrical/ Mechanical materials and equipment.
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    • 122 27 Situations Vicint If you are between 16 to 30 years old and deciding to work in or near Jurong district,... JOIN US TODAY AS: MALE I FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We offer: Good pay Meals subsidy 5-day work week No shift work Uniforms provided Free medical benefits Full transport claim Lodging
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    • 498 28 classified 273-9Q90 Situations Vacant WALK IN INTERVIEW An international company has job opportunities for OPERATORS (SemiSkilled) Starting salary: 380 660 ixm. rjji e Primary education e Less than 45 years of age e Malaysians can apply e Prepared to work on rotational shirt e No microscopic work involved I Attractive
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    • 158 28 ftting Spots X THE WELL KNOWN A KRETA AYER xCLAY-POT RICEa COMES TO TAMPINES >< y t Ht IM, *0i- ia, D<»trtd 11 H HOB ArM OMc« ft KEE HUAT EATIMO MCHiStr >v BiMteWMHoura: ii*m-2pm Sp«n-10.30pm. Tt4. 7111M2. (CtoMd en Mond^r) X X Come in to-day for a great meak'
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    • 383 29 VILNIUS (Lithuania), Thursday SOVIET grandmasters Gary Kasparov and Vasily Smyslov yesterday drew their eighth game in the World Chess Championship Eliminator at the 28th move. Kasparov, who now leads by five points to three in the series to find a challenger for reigning world champion
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    • 259 29  -  By K SILVAM PLANS are under way to bring in former Australian tennis great Fred Stolley to conduct the first Coaching Academy in November. The academy, to be held over five days, win involve coaches from South-east Asian countries. Desmond Oon, president
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    • 219 29  -  NEWTOWN SIC SI QUEENSWAY SIC 1 By DANIEL WEE NEWTOWN Secondary virtually booked a place for the semi-final of the inter-school C Division water-polo championship when they conjured a thumping win over Queensway Secondary at Barker Road yesterday. Alternating in attack and defence, both Goh
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    • 260 29  - Whatever happened to Asian FIQ trials ALLEY CHAT WIUI TONY LIM WHEN THE Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress announced that trials to select Dowlers for the Asian FIQ Championship would be held in March, it looked as though STBC would be keeping up with the momentum they have been building up.
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    • 416 30  -  OKMN IMPERIAL 4 HITACHI CONSUMER I By S GULAM TWO PLAYERS got the sack as defending champions Oberoi Imperial fought back from a goal down to edge out Hitachi Consumer for a place opposite Hilton International in the
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    • 333 30 GEYLANG International Football Club will soon be called to explain to the FAS disciplinary committee why they reached the 60-penalty point mark in the National Football League. The tournament committee's Rule no. 7.6 says that "any club that reaches 60 points in the
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    • 56 31 The teams and referee. EVERTON Neville Southall, Gary Stevens, Kevin Ratcliffe (Capt), Derek Mountfield, John Bailey; Peter Reid, Kevin Richardson, Alan Irvine, Alan Harper, Adrian Heath, Graeme Sharp. LIVERPOOL Bruce Grobbelaar, Phil Neal, Mark Lawrenson, Alan Hansen, Alan Kennedy, Sammy Lee, Craig Johnston, Graeme Souness, Ronnie Whelan, Kenny
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    • 29 31 THE Milk Cup final replay was watched by a capacity crowd of 52,089 at Maine Road, England and televised live to 14 countries from Canada to Malaysia.
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    • 50 31 LIVERPOOL has now won 18 domestic and European trophies since Everton's last triumph the League Championship in 1970. But Everton still has a chance of finishing the season in triumph. On April 14, it faces Southampton in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, the country's premier knockout competition.
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    • 210 32  -  MONITOR Milk Cop Special MAJf OF THE MATCH: Graeme Soilness m By KEN JALLEH JR OH, WHAT a night it must have been for Liverpool skipper Graeme Souness, who orchestrated an orgy of overwhelming delights. Not only was he the man responsible for the only
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    • 74 33 ZAINAL Abidin had a hard game over Japan's top player Hitoshi Ushiogi. Hitoshi battled to manage six points out of each game. Although he won 9-6, 9-6, 9-6, Zainal said the Japanese was good,"but you cannot afford to get complacent playing against them,
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    • 254 33  -  By ALFONSO CHAN HOW MUCH does it cost to stage a grand squash spectacle? Well, for the Singapore Squash Rackets Association, it will be about $30,000-135,000. That is the expected budget Singapore needs in order to host a premier event like the
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    • 390 34  -  All reports by ALFONSO CHAN JAPAN'S squash court jester Seiji Sakamoto could not sustain his straight act for long at the East Coast Recreation Centre last night. In his second game ne went back to what he loved most clowning. But not before he took
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    • 223 34 MEN: Singapore bt Japan 5-0 (Singapore first): Z Abidin bt H Ushiogi 3-0, P Hill bt S Sakamoto 3-1, S Ballard bt S Muramatsu 3-0, A Wee bt Y Oneda 3-0, G Lim bt Y Onno 3-0. Malaysia bt Thailand 5-0 (Malaysia first): S Maniam bt T Vipong 3-1,
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    • 181 34 JULIE HAWKES of Hong Kong was stripped to her undies in court last night. No, she wasn't a willing stripper, but the victim of an unfortunate accident, in her squash match at the East Coast Recreation Centre last night. Battling for a point in the
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    • 253 29 APPOINTMENT SINGAPORE NEWS PUBLICATIONS LTD SENIOR APPOINTMENT We are looking for an achievement-oriented top calibre Accountant to fill a key position in the Group Internal Audit Department. The successful candidate will assume the full responsibility of the department which reports directly to Chairman Executive Committee. This is a position of
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    • 124 32 Available these Champion Sports. Peninsula Complex. Tel 3;<***** Cortina, Colombo Court Tel *****00 Crown Sports, Peninsula Complex. Tel *****21 Evanders, People's Park Complex. Tel *****33 Gin/a. Lucky Plaza. Tel *****68 Jog S'pore. Cold Storage Katong. Tel *****22 ext 44 Isetan Orchard, Liat Towers. Tel *****77 Isetan Havelock. Apollo Hotel Tel
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  • 900 35  -  LIVERPOOL 1 EVERTON 0 MOmOR MONITOR Milk Cap Special MONITOR sports Match report by KEN JALLEH JR MILK CUP mania came to Maine Road with Everton's midfield mastery almost making nonsense out of prematch predictions. Almost. Because Liverpool three-time title holders, the favourites with the fear-
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