Singapore Monitor, 12 April 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION f M C (P) No 13/5'83 Thursday, April 12, 1984 30 cents
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  • 241 1 YOU DONT have to buy a packet of tissue paper or sweets just to get change of coins for OTS (one-man ticketing system) buses if the first coin-changing machine to be put on trial works. The machine will be installed at the Toa Payoh
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  • 497 1  -  Cool, comfortable and quiet ride •y YONG ROW ANG THE SINGAPORE Bus Service has in store an ambitious plan to put air-conditioned buses on the road as an "attractive alternative to the car and the taxi." Fares will be 50 per cent
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    • 5 1 AIR-CONDITIONED FARE STRUCTURE: PAGE 3
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    • 98 1 W.* PomiMMMin Tafc 2IMM (J Inn) Buying a house? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme V I OUB's Housing Loan Scheme offers: Easy loan repayments with CPF contributions Longer repayment period of up to 25 years Loan with Overdraft facility Competitive interest rates Currently: Up to 10 years 9'/«%
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  • home
    • 281 2  -  by JALIL MISWARDI AN INTERNATIONAL exposition, seminars at the grassroots level and activities spread over several months are the highlights of this year's Productivity Campaign. At a press this morning, Mr Na Kiat Chong, executive director of the National Productivity Board, said
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    • 256 2  -  Body of elderly sweeper found in Depot Close By K K FONG THE CID has taken over from Queenstown police a case which was first thought to be only house-breaking and missing person, but which finally turned out to be a murder of an
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    • 107 2 TWO people were killed early this morning in two separate road accidents in Ganges Avenue and Serangoon Road. In the first case, pedestrian Leow Fwi Ngan, 37, was knocked down by a lorry while walking along Ganges Avenue at about 12.30 am. Mr Leow died
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    • 224 2  -  It is the first govt-owned company to take part in such a contract By LYE YIN FONG INDECO, a government-owned company, in a Joint venture with Japanese company Kanto Denki Koji (Kandenko), has Deen awarded a $44.9 million electrical and mechanical contract by the MRT Corporation,
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    • 69 2 TWO men were accused today of murdering a man at a nightclub in Pearl's Centre on Tuesday. Low Kim Fuat, 18, and Ho Yoon Sin, 22, were alleged to be members of an unlawful assembly whose object was to cause grevious hurt and in so doing, caused the
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    • 158 2  -  ■y MICHAEL LIEW REPRESENTATIVES of mvu cominunity centres say tbev need more Eulish and children's books for their library and study room. The appeal came today during the presentation of 12,000 second-hand books by NTUC Fairprice general manager Mr Lim Ho Seng to
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    • 210 3 SBS GOES AIR-CON... CASH FARES: A premium of 50 per cent over the normal graduated fares for adults. The minimum fare for air-condi-tioned bus service will therefore be 60 cents and the maximum, $1.20. If you pay 60 cents for normal service,
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    • 156 4 Lianhe Zaobao THE last lot of Housing Board flats built within the central city area will be completed in September. Contained in six blocks, the 588 units will form part of Rowell Court in Jalan Besar. The HDB has yet
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    • 251 4 Response to govt's leave scheme good Lianhe Zaobao THE Government has given approval to 85 married women in the Civil Service to take advantage of the six-months' no-pay maternity leave scheme. A Ministry of Finance spokesman said yesterday the response
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    • 436 4  -  By MANSUR HUSAIN and SERENA YUEN WILL the absence of lawyers from hearings at the proposed Small Claims Tribunal be an advantage or a drawback? Will it put the consumer at a disadvantage, especially when pitted against a giant retail store? Several people were
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    • 354 6  -  A Journalists Notebook By YEOW MELSIN WHAT are the top attractions that are bringing more than two and a half million people to Singapore every year? Shopping and food? Yes, we know that. More than that, says a senior Indonesian tourism official. They are: A
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    • 216 6 THE Community Chest of Singapore needs to raise at least $8 million this year $3 million more than last year. The extra money is needed for the running of four organisations which have been added to the 19 already under the Chest's charity
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    • 303 6  -  Alert after murder case man slipped out of S'pore By K K FONG THE Police and Immigration departments are tightening security at all Singapore's entry and exit points, after a man wanted for questioning in connection with a murder escaped through the
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    • 247 6  -  By JALIL MISWARDI A PLEA for professional people to help the Society for Aid to the Paralysed has been heeded and it could double the output of the society's transformer production line. The Institute of Industrial Engineers is helping to prepare a new layout for
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    • 631 7  -  Data collected also for United States, Britain, Singapore and Malaysia ■y MICHAEL RICHARDSON Th« Ago MWipaptr, MOIDOtimO. Special to Tlm Singapore Monitor AUSTRALIA and New Zealand are operating a special military intelligence unit in Singapore to monitor Soviet naval activities
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    • 133 7 MR FOLEY'S account of the Anzmis unit was published last Sunday in the New Zealand Times. Contacted in Canberra, a spokesman said the Defence Department had no comment "because it is a practice of the Australian government with press reports, alleging
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    • 88 3 More leg-room and cushioned seats, too NOT ONLY will the NijgßH^rS] rides be cooler. It will also be more |yi>|w r > The seats are I deep-cushioned and I can be reclined. H 1 There is plenty L i, of leg room. And on a /V top of each seat
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    • 380 3 The 37-storey 1 Landmark Tower is the taNest deluxe apartment I in Singapore and Malaysia. I n i Opposite Peaifsm Park. Adjacent to I OutramPark MRTStation.Withfulview I off the bustfing city and the sea yonder. M«| >• supermarkets, famous schools are H Qfl% "J elevated ground at Chin Swee Road
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    • 149 4 Sunday 22 April 84 The Poolside 11am 4pm I Round up' Round up everyone' It's Easter time again' Get into I ,he swin 9 exciting, fun-filled family games 'v fIFHHk 1L Egg-Colouring Contest. Easter Egg Hunt. Fun Pictures with "Jp x ni «®1 Kodak and so much more' Kids will
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    • 165 6 By majggg_ High Office in the storage stacking same premises I L^Sj iimomi Easy loading Odd sizes and unloading and bulky goods If you are looking for a warehouse where you can have easy access to your goods This is it! There is no goods lift to wait, no staircase
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    • 6 6 Job seeker* Look In tho Classifieds
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    • 196 7 TTICAJusi R "Smitty the Mighty Blazer" j/.*' Ti V. J mom Catch the act that'll definitely be the talk of the town. Leonard "Smitty" Smith "Smitty the Mighty Blazer" is all set to light the Music Room with a different kind of flame. He's a one-man entertainment machine dancer, singer,
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  • world
    • 614 8 Datuk Harun's nephew sounds out challenge by wooing divisional and branch leaders The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday DATUK SUHAIMI Kamaruddin has answered that he will try to wrest back the Umno Youth presidency from Mr Anwar Ibrahim. Datuk Suhaimi, who is Deputy Energy, Telecommunications and Posts
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    • 329 8 Reuter AP BEIJING, Thursday A TAIWAN film director who made martial arts movies has defected to China, where the communist government has promised him and his wife screen careers and put their eldest daughter in a ballet school, the state-run
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    • 120 8 UPI BANGKOK, Thufeday THAILAND'S Supreme Court yesterday upheld a lower court sentence of six years imprisonment for a Roman Catholic priest convicted of murdering his pregnant girlfriend and hiding her body in a church library. Catholic priest Paiboon Luangsoi, 40,
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    • 571 9 Cutoff threat key to stopping further sabotage LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Thursday THE Reagan Administration, fish ting to save its covert war against NicaraPa from a threatened cutoff of funds, considering an end to further mining of harbours but has made no final decision,
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    • 220 9 UPI WASHINGTON, Thurt IT HAPPENED five years ago, but the US shied from confirming that deadly anthrax leaked from a Soviet biological warfare centre. But the Pentagon now says the leakage possibly infected more than 3,000 people and caused "a
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    • 135 9 AP LONDON, Thursday THE ESTRANGED wife of The Who guitarist John Entwhistle has won damages over an outburst on television in which he called her "a dog." At a hearing on Tuesday, Alison Entwhistle, 38, won undisclosed damages from
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    • 140 10 Reuter TOKYO, Thursday WORKERS of Japan's major private railway companies called off a oneday strike in Tokyo and other cities today after reaching a last-minute pay settlement. The agreement was reached about two hours before the strike was due to start on subway, train and
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    • 301 10 THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY THAT REPAIRS ARE MADE IN ORBIT LAT-WP HOUSTON, Thursday IN A SMOOTH six-hour space walk, two astro-naut-handymen yesterday fixed the Solar Max satellite and prepared to return it to space to resume its sun-watching chores. It was the first time in history
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    • 475 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Thursday TEN PROMINENT doctors yesterday proposed a bill of rights for dying patients, suggesting that hopelessly ill victims be told that they may die if they choose rather than submit to further treatment. Physicians, these doctors said, should
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    • 88 10 UPI RIVERSIDE (California), Thurs AN INTENSIVE care name was sentenced yesterday to die ia the gas chamber for murdering 12 patients at two raral hospitals by injecting them with massive doses of a heart drag for "his own amasement or enjoyment." Dia*, 46, was convicted of
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    • 281 11 IMF says deficits could jeopardise world economic recovery AP WASHINGTON, Thursday ENORMOUS budget deficits in the US pose a "major potential danger" lor the healthy recovery of the world's economy, the International Monetary Puna said yesterday. A report by the Fund's staff said budget deficits tend
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    • 278 11 UPI TOKYO, W«dn«sday JAPAN chalked up a record trade surplus in fiscal year 1983, substantiating Western criticism of Tokyo's aggressive export drive, according to official data. The Finance Ministry's figures released late Tuesday show Japan's trade surplus on a customs-clear-ance
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    • 163 11 UPI WASHINGTON, Thursday AMERICAN women held almost a third of US management iobs by 1980 and are moving in greater numbers into the lucrative high-technology and science jobs dominated by men, the Census Bureau said. In a new study contrasting the
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    • 111 12 AP OAR E3 SALAAM, Thursday OUTBREAKS of bubonic plague and cholera have claimed nine lives in two regions of Tanzania where 308 others have been hospitalised with the deadly diseases, Radio Tanzania reported yesterday. One person died of plague and the remaining eight succumbed to cholera between
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    • 526 12 Official denies move prompted by fear that Iraq may soon collapse Agencies WASHINGTON, Thursday THE UNITED States administration has dispatched a senior State Department official to the Middle East but an official denied yesterday that the mission was prompted by a fear
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    • 334 12 Reuter JERUSALEM, Thursday THE ISRAELI government has launched a drive to ouild as many new settlements as possible on the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip before the July 23 general election, officials said today. The ministerial settlement committee yesterday approved the
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    • 200 12 UPI BEIRUT, Thursday THREATS by Syria to intervene with force in feuding between Lebanese Christians and Muslims overshadowed fighting that left two soldiers killed and six people wounded. The warning of Syrian intervention broadcast by Damascus radio coincided with hints by a proSyrian Lebanese party
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    • 209 9 The Mandarin Singapore Scrabble Gbampinnship '84 Here's the big challenge Scrabble en- Special Prizes thusiasts have been looking forward to! A The top word-scorer and the top gameThe best of Word Wizards are invited scorer will receive: to pit their skills against one another at A return air ticket to
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    • 128 11 Cherry Blossoms are now inbloom at the Nadaman. t i s f i it m l *A */u Cherry Btasscm set lunch from $25.' The Nadaman brings you a and presented with subtle touches, taste of cherry blossom time from to capture the spirit of cherry 16 April to mid-May.
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  • money
    • 246 13 HAW Par Brothers International did not repeat its creditable first-half performance but instead turned in dismal results that were below expectations for the year ended Dec 31, 1983. For the second year running, the widely-diversified conglomerate yesterday reported declining pre-tax profits of $18.3 million, down
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    • 182 13 TWO more banks have raised their Singapore prime rates and one has also put up its fixed deposit rates. Industrial and Commercial Bank (ICB) increases its prime from 9 per cent to 9.25 per cent today. Its savings account rates also rises by
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    • 300 13 Last September's confident forecast justified UNITED Engineers is in the black. A strong sec-ond-half performance, plus an extraordinary gain, have justified a forecast made in September that the 1983 results would show a significant improvement over the previous 12 months. Group operating profit
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    • 182 13 SHARE OF THE DAY SELANGOR Properties is worrying the chartists on two counts. First, it fell at the end of last month below $5.20, the lowest point it touched in the whole of 1983. Secondly, it has failed to break above a downward resistance line that
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    • 184 13 THE Singapore stock market was slightly easier this morning. Petaling Tin and Ayer Hitam both rose 50 cents to $11 and $9.50 at noon. Austral Amalgamated climbed 40 cents to $6.85. Rahman Hydraulics made an appearance, gaining 20 cents to $4.40 as did Selangor Dredging, up
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    • 173 13 D OLLAR AND GOLD IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar eased slightly against most major currencies except the yen in quiet early trading. Dealers said softer Federal funds rates and the dollar's fall in New York contributed to the weakness but operators were reluctant to make iresh moves ahead of the
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    • 364 14 F r MONEY TALK TWO currencies that were in favour in the early months of this year have been on the slide again. The lesser fall is in the Australian dollar, which this column warned would tend to tail off after it crossed above
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    • 289 14 THE DIRECTORS of Singapore Glass Ltd agreed to dispose of its investment in Singapore Glass Manufacturers Pte Ltd, subject to shareholders' approval, in view of its continuing poor performance and the outlook for the glass container manufacturing industry. This followed the $15.4 million
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    • 247 14 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: sligktly easier Cold Storage 4.28/4.30 Fraser and Neave 6.30/6.35 Haw Par 2.59/2.60 Jacks Intl 5.60/5.65 Keck Seng 5.70/5.75 M Cement 6.45/8.50 Arab-Mai Dev 1.28/1.29 Boustead 2.71/2.72 Esso 13.00/13.10 Genting 5.50/5.55 G I H 4.26/4.50 Hume 5.25/5.35 Inchcape 2.91/2.92 M U I B
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    • 118 14 Your Si to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2.0875 2.0775 2 0085 sterling 3.0026 2 9805 2.9705 Australian! 1.9S79 1.9138 1.8988 Canadian 1.8408 1.8205 1.8055 New Zealand! 1 3905 1.3704 1.3554 8! to 100 units AMtIrian^hilUng ,Ky 11.4988 11.1987 11.1487 Belgian franc/comm 3.9248
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    • 85 14 BANDAR RAYA Developments boosted turnover and profit in 1983. Group turnover soared from $37.19 million to $59.24 million, while pre-tax profit was up from $8.83 million to $14.63 million. After tax the improvement was from $4.75 million to $7.93 million. At group level turnover
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    • 8 14 Good Jobs are plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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  • Article, Illustration
    992 15  - features New York it gearing up for one of the liveliest, and perhaps nastiest, newspaper wars its readers have enjoyed in decades. Some time this month, Mr James Hoge, former golden boy of the roughneck Chicago newspaper world, will become publisher of the New York Daily News, thus positioning himself
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  • opinion/letters
    • 694 16  -  DUDLEY AU Singapore 1024 THE proposal to force children to care for their parents is a sad admission of declining values. Although the motive behind the enactment is admirable, it does not not follow that pure logic will always decide a case.
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    • 367 16  -  VIJAYAN PILLAY Singapore 1438 I READ with deep interest the timely interview your newspaper had with Mr S Rajaratnam, Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) (SM, April 8). I am glad to note Mr Rajaratnam's statement that "it's good to have
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    • 17 16 AN honest man Is the noblest work of God Alexander Pope, English poet.
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    • 395 16 IT SEEMS to me that the shortage of taxis has been with us for at least a decade and no foreseeable solution seems to be in sight. I, for one, would endorse the Government's policy of controlling the
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    • 487 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT THE twists and turns in the fortunes of the Malaysian Chinese Asaociation (MCA) would be the stuff of high satire if it were not so sad. The other partners in the ruling National Front coalition speak derisively of the acumen
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    • 447 17 They are affecting the mental and physical health of students MY SON is a student of a government school. When he first joined it, he was told that it was compulsory for every student to Join one of the uniformed groups. Since he likes
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    • 48 17 IT WAS raining heavily when I boarded a SBS bus. It was not very crowded but the air was stale as all the windows were closed to prevent rain water from coming in. I feel SBS buses need more ventilation holes. JANET Singapore 1544
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  • leisure
    • 746 18  -  BRANDO PLANS ANOTHER MOVIE COUP B* RONALD CLARKE in Lot Angetos Reuter MARLON BRANDO passed a landmark last week quietly plotting another multimilliondollar film coup behind the barred gates of an estate protected by an elaborate video alarm system and dotted with signs reading "Trespassers will
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    • 284 18 Reuter A TEARFUL Shirley MacLaine cradled her first Hollywood Oscar award and declared: "I deserved this." It was typical of the outspoken MacLaine, an actress who does not believe in mnmbling a humble line when honoured, who tells the world she believes in reincarnation and
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    • 1004 18  -  By MICHAEL CARLTON LAT-WP EVERY year, thousands of tourists, Americans in particular, make the same mistake. They go to the Caribbean in the winter. What they find when they get there is about half the population of Pittsburgh, sky-high prices, all the intimacy of Atlantic City
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    • 538 20  -  fcTiVIS^ENEI >:• v..v>'-'S- ..-x.v.-.vArAvm By WONG SING YEONG AS Ah Zhu in The Understudy (Channel 8 on Sundays), she is a gentle, somewhat vain, glorious girl caught between two stormy relationships. As herself, Rebecca Chen Siuzhu ("Ah Nooi" to her mother) seems soft-spoken, phlegmatic,
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    • 524 20 KmaxcMifiB Thursday Feature Special Ice Palace (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) THIS is an adaptation of Edna Ferber's saga on the taming of Alaska and about two men who clash in business, private life and politics. At the end of World War I, Zeb Kennedy (played by
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    • 1278 21 This Easter holiday, there are programmes on the tube for kids, specials for fans of Cliff Richard and Dudley Moore, and a nostalgic look at the golden stars of those early Hollywood days, Gable and Lombard. There are also two "must" shows the Academy Awards presentation and
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    • 510 22  - SHORTHAND it's the quick language of sound ACCOUDtMBCy. mCIVHVNU By ANNA JULIET ROSS SHORTHAND the nightmare of every young woman aspiring to be a secretary. Few people realise the complexities of taking shorthand. To many, it's just one of those things that a secretary has to know, like typewriting, filing
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    • Article, Illustration
      595 23  -  By PAUL ROSENFIELD in B«v«riy Hills LAT-WP HOT moments are traditional at the Governor's Ball that follows the Academy Awards. Most of those attending this year's hash were unaware of the hottest moment: the arrest of Phil Shuman, a reporter for the local television station KNBC, in
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    • GO PLACES
      • 309 25  -  It's one of New Zealand's most spectacular natural attractions Story and pictures by LEE CHIU SAN THE Ostler Formation at Omarama, on the South Island of New Zealand, is a spectacular but little-known natural attraction which many native New Zealanders have never even heard of.
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      • 39 26 A Land-Rovr rido takes visitor* to tha foot of the day cliff* Tho climb to the top i§ tough, but the view it breathtaking TNs gutty loads Into a land of strange shapes and weird formations
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 653 19 jjjH Fun and learning for kkt* In Rompor Room (C) (Ch 8, $.15 pm) 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. Rullar mrw4 run Fri«nd* 300 ■jgTiXigS ttg3t We learn how Buster overcomes his lights followed by Taiji Master II (r) scorn for Russell, the new Kid at 4.00 JSrtous Qeorge.
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    • 390 19 mass 5.20 BBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 5.50 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Rainbow Common and Qafdan Birds. 6.15 Rompar Room (C). 6.45 Haws (T). 7.05 All-England Badminton Champion•hips Woman's Singlas Final. 7.40 Tomorrow's World. 7.50 Coming Attractions (Channals 5 and 8 Programmes). 8.00 Naws (C). 8.30 Uva from Studio
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    • 131 22 THEORY and PRACTICAL Course I (12 Sessions) H With the current emphasis on Automation and H Higher Productivity the use of Computers in all Sectors of Trade and Industry is imminent H Why not then take a step in the right direction H pursue our Computer Courses and be pre-
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    • 69 22 Metropolitan YMCA offers:IAM (Institute of Administrative Management) CERTIFICATE Commencing: 7th May 1984. DIPLOMA Commencing: 17th April 1984. ACA Level I Commencing: 30th April 1984 Courses prepare students for the coming December examinations For enquiries and details, please enrol/ call at 60 Stevens Rd Singapore 1025 Tel: *****55 Enjoy the convenience
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    • 167 22 THIS is the Personal Advancement market place where various courses for those seeking such information will be listed. Call JOHN LIM for information and ad placement at *****88 ext 227. 0 NORTH AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AVIATION CONWAY-HORRY COUNTY AIRPORT Conway, South Carolina ***** (803) 397-0111 WE ARE LOOKING FOR STUDENTS
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 401 23 fIKJVi GUIOC (522JH ODEON-KATONQ (*****19): CRISIS (C) PLAZA (*****71): YAO'S YOUNG WARDALIT (*****16): YAOS YOUNG WAR- < *****80 THE LONELY _____> RIORS (C\ UVUI M>] T'FVl' Synopsis: The story centra around the Y.o pta Uo > d Bock r J,ral S^ Uta oma SSm !g, e ,OT, m e §5""*"
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    • 115 24 14th WEEK!! 1 PITIIAVi (*****00)5 SHOWS: OMUIAI? 11>m, 1.30, 4 00, 6.30 ft 9.15pm GET MORE LAUGHS OUT OF LIFE] 1 i ORCHARD: LAST FEW DAYSI o (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 4 9.15pm 0 The story of a woman who wanted nothing lest 1 1 than everything that
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 359 24 TODAY: High tkto: 7.58 am (2.3 m) Low tide: 2.52 pm (0.3 m) High tide: 9.46 pm (2.3 m) TOMORROW: High tide: 9.09 am (2.5 m) Low tldo: 3.52 pm (0.2 m) High tldo: 10.20 pm (2.4 m) CLARINET RECITAL THERE will be a clarinet recital by Mark Walton, accompanied
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    • 710 24 AUSTRALIAN FRUITS It will feature 34 artists and their THERE wiU be an Australian fruit and reeent works, which include modern vegetable exhibition-cum-seminar at Spanish etchings, engravings, woodthe Australian Trade Commission to- cu I ta i lithographs and silkscreen Adday and tomorrow for wholesalers, re- n}* 88 00 is r
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    • 71 24 HERZOQ FESTIVAL WERNER HERZOG'S Laid of Sileace and Darkness will be screened at the GoetheInstitut Auditorium today at 6.50 pm. It is the story of an old ladv who is blind and deaf, and yet manages to help other handicapped people. At B.SO pm, the Heart of Glass will be
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    • 286 28 cLASI Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Wards O.SS cants per word O.SS cnti par word tXeplay $7.70 par col. c» $11.00 par col. cai Mmm Hra Moo-Frl, 9aan-spai Sat. 9aai-lpai Book-keeping t Tax Services available. Ring Lam 440-4276 Ching Ling Acct 913-541/ 7(0-1631 Commercial Serv..2Bo-1197/8983 Daniel Chan Mgnt
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    • 669 31  -  TRA CK WORK By WONDER BOY LAST week's beaten favourite Dissolution made amends for his failure when he showed up smartly in his winding-up gallop on a rain-soaked track at Kuala Lumpur this moraine. With stable jockey Nigel Tiley astride, the Bandmaster
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      111 31 Madam Wong Pui Cheng Aged: 79 years passed away paacafully on 11th April 1984 leaving behind Son: Tham Sun Weng Daughters: Tham Vean Chun Tham Yoon Keng Daughter-in-law Leong Foong Ngoh Sons-in-law Ho Lam Tat Toh Shung Him Grandchildren: Tham Keen Hoong, Christopher Tham Chui Ee Lo Chun Fun
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      371 32  -  Raffles Junior College 24 St Andrews Junior College 4 SPORTS IN SCHOOLS Report by B KULA RAFFLES Junior College's international Robert Ong made his presence felt by scoring two great tries in an Under-20 rugby match for the Police Cup at the SAJC ground yesterday. The Rafflesians overwhelmed
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    • 349 32  -  By KENNETH JALLEH COMBINED SCHOOLS, winners of this year's National Under-15 challenge trophy, will be Thailandbound for the Coke Cup soccer championships in May in Bangkok. But it's not going to be a pleasure trip for the ooys. Though Schools have shown they
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    • 292 33  -  #y B KULA MONKS HILL Secondary schoolboy Noordin Manaf will be captain of the Under-20 national hockey squad for the Malaysian Inter-State competition to be held in Perlis from April 16-20. Singapore have been placed in Group A together with defending champions Perak and fourth-placed
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    • 583 33 Bnl Parkway Panii totamttnal Mas tars Cfeass Twawt 1984 INTERNATIONAL master Ricky De Guzman and Luis Chiong, both of the Philippines share the lead with seven points after the ninth round of play in the 3rd Parkway Parade International Masters Chess Tournament.
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    • 427 34 LAST MINUTE CALL-UP GIVES PENANG CENTREBACK HIS BIG BREAK OLYMPIC SOU LK QUALIF VINli ROUND APRIL 14 29 WHEN Dzulkifli Ali learned that he was not included in the Malaysia national soccer squad for the New Zealand tour recently, the Penang
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    • 284 34 Malaysia Cup '84 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Thura WHEN the draw for the Malaysia Cup quarterfinals is made tomorrow, six teams will be hoping they won't end up in Selangor's half. Only defending champions Pahang, which finished second in the league, are sure
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    • 289 34  -  By ALFONSO CHAN THE SAUDI Arabian team last night heated up their campaign for the Olympic qualifying round by crushing local Business Houses team Hwee Seng 7-0 in a friendly match played in pouring rain at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Unknown
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    • 257 35  -  ASIA vs AFRICA By S GULAM SOCCER in Asia and Africa will take on a new dimension next year with the birth of a new "Super Cup." The battle for the Cup will pit Asia's best team against Africa's and will, predictably, be called the Afro-Asian
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