Singapore Monitor, 14 April 1984

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  • 11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Saturday, April 14,1984 30cents
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  • 489 1  -  By JUDY WALKER SINGAPORE will soon have one of the most modern postal systems in the world. Parcels and letters will be sorted by machine, speeding up delivery. While at the post office, waiting time will be cut as a result of the
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  • 91 1 TELECOMS also has a plan to start late night opening, at least once a week, at selected post offices this year. The post offices, Where demand is greatest, will stay open until 8 pm on a midweek night. •With more and more couples working, Mr
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  • home
    • 99 2 POLICE spokesman Assistant Superintendent Yeow Shang Ying will start a new job as staff officer of the Special Constabulary in the Police Academy from Monday. His transfer comes at a time when the Volunteer Police Force is embarking on an expansion
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    • 162 2 He says he asked girl for directions but youths hit him with bottles and stools A MAN who says he approached a teenage girl to ask directions was beaten up by a group of youths and seriously injured. Mr Ng Ah Hua, 35, was left
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    • 475 2  -  s* EE BOON LEE and YONG POW ANG IT was a long day yestefday for Mr Philip Tan Tee Yong, 38, a management consultant who is standing for election as a candidate of the People's Action Party He was off to work
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    • 55 2 "I KNOW what K is like to be poor," said Mr Tan, who used to get a lot of help from relatives and friends. So, as soon as he was able to find work, he started doing social work "as a way to repay society
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    • 47 2 ASKED whether he had considered joining an opposition party, Mr Tan said he was not convinced that any opposition party was doing any social service. As such, he did not know how he could have contributed to social service by joining the opposition.
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    • 380 3  -  THE NEW EQUIPMENT WILL REDUCE WRONG NUMBERS, SAYS TELECOMS JUDY WALKER PUBLIC telephones which display the number called will be introduced in Singapore in June or July. Telecoms general manager, Mr Goh Seng Kim, said the new telephones should reduce
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    • 140 3  -  STORY: LYE YIN FONG NO ENDLESS dishwashing, after customers finish their meals, for this foodstall operator. When a customer finishes a meal at the Shanghai Zhu Chang Fen stall in Kreta Ayer Food Centre, the plate does not go into a bucket
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    • 553 4  -  i A Journalists Notebook By Masaki Watanabe WITH the aging of populations in the world, our hotel industry will do well to prepare for a greater number of elderly tourists. Imagine yourself, if you can, as a retirement age executive from Chicago, Dusseldorf
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    • 226 4  -  By ANNABELLE YIP A MEETING between the Minister of State for Education, Dr Tay Eng Soon, and the National University of Singapore Students' Union, planned for this morning, was called off by the Minister. The students had sought the meeting to discuss the primary schools
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    • 222 4  -  By PHILIP LIM NGEE Ann Polytechnic Centre for Computer Studies will double its intake of students this year. A total of 120 'A' level and 120 '0' level holders will be admitted in this year's joint admission exercise. 'A' level holders will
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    • 258 4  -  By OEI SIN GIOK NO two MRT stations will look the same. The Urban Redevelopment Authority made this plain in an exhibition which opened yesterday. The URA says it aims to give identity to each station, to create space within them, and to introduce
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    • 276 5 New scheme launched to get monthly contributions from Muslims BETWEEN 50,000 and 70,000 Muslims are expected to contribute monthly to the foundation fund of the Council for Education of Muslim Children (Mendaki) through the PQSB Giro service under a new scheme outlined yesterday. The Parliamentary
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    • 441 5  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE THREAT of expulsion from Singapore is over for Teo Ching Swee, the man without a birth certificate, who was put in a remand prison for illegally remaining in the country where he was born. Without waiting for an
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  • world
    • 125 6 Reuter CANBERRA, Saturday AUSTRALIAN Defence Minister Gordon Scholes will begin a 12-day tour of Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore on Monday for high-level talks, Defence Ministry officials said. His first stop will be Thailand for briefings on recent developments in Indochina, the officials
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    • 481 6 'Sizeable number' of M-48 tanks to be sent to Thailand AP WASHINGTON, Saturday PRESIDENT Reagan announced after talks with Thai Premier Prem Tinsulanonda yesterday that the US will send Thailand "a sizeable number" of M-48 battle tanks and fully supports the Thai desire for
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    • 258 6 AP MANILA, Saturday SAYING she wanted only to fight the "plunder and profligacy of President Ferdinand Marcos regime, former miss international Aurora PijuanManotoc yesterday launched her campaign for a National Assembly seat in next month's elections. Mrs Manotoc, former wife of a
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    • 40 6 US Secretary off State Qeorge Shultz takes a turn on the dance floor with actress Brooke Shields during Tuesday's White House state dinner honouring the visiting Jorge Blanco of the Dominican Republic. PICTURE: AP
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    • 141 6 Reuter SEOUL, Sat THE South Korean government has banned restaurants from' serving traditional soups made from dog and snake meat to improve the country's image for the 1986 Asian Games and 1988 Olympics. A government statement said the ban, which had already
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    • 183 7 Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday FOLLOWING the election of 72-year-old Mr Konstantin Cheraenko as Soviet President, the public was told yesterday that old people are more intelligent than the young. The popular weekly Za Rubezhom published an article saying that latest research findings had rejected
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    • 149 7 Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday THE Soviet Union announced today that French President Francois Mitterrand will visit Moscow later this year for talks with President Konstantin Chernenko. Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Kornienko told a press conference that there were firm plain for the
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    • 139 7 Reuter ROME, Saturday TOP OFFICIALS of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, on April 24 to discuss Soviet complaints about the Los Angeles games, lOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch said yesterday. Mr Samaranch, in Rome for meetings with the Italian Olympic
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    • 642 8 HE AUTHORISES WEAPONS SHIPMENT TO EL SALVADOR, SAY SOURCES Agencies WASHINGTON, Saturday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, frustrated by a Capitol Hill revolt over his Central America policies, bypassed the United States Congress yesterday and authorised an emergency shipment of weapons and medical
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    • 98 8 Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday THE SOVIET news agency, Tass, today conferred the title of "Iron Lady," earlier given to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on US Ambassador to the United Nations Jeanne Kirkpatrick. The sobriquet was used in a fierce attack on a speech by
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    • World Briefs
      • 67 8 Reuter JAKARTA, Saturday: A schoolboy has unearthed two 11-million-year-okl fish fossils in Bandung, the first of their kind to be found in Java, the official Antara news agency said today. The schoolboy found the fossils, traced back by geologists to the Miocene period, on
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      • 60 8 UPI GENEVA: A fire extinguisher that spurts out 135 cubic metres of foam per minute won the first prise st the 12th Annual Geneva Inventors' Fair yesterday. The "fire-fighting high expansion foam generator," invented by the British Company Symtol Engineering Ltd, injects a
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      • 52 8 Reuter CANBERRA: Direct air services between China and Australia are planned to start in September, Aviation Minister Kim Beaxley announced yesterday. Australia's Quantas Airlines and China have established the feasibility of a direct service and talks will shortly be held, Mr Beaxley
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      • 53 8 UPI CASABLANCA: Twelve Moroccan newspapers failed to publish yesterday's editions in protest over competition from foreign publications. The Moroccan newspaper publishers were unhappy with a new "facsimile" system that allows transmission of foreign newspapers from Paris for offset printing in Casablanca on the day
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    • 247 8 JERUSALEM, Saturday ISRAELI officials yesterday threatened to retaliate against Palestinian terrorists for a bus hijacking that ended with a lightning raid by Israeli soldiers, leaving a hostage and four guerillas dead. Seven Israelis were injured when the soldiers stormed the bus after a 10-hour
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    • 278 8 Reuter BEIRUT, Saturday LEBANON marked the ninth anniversary of the start of its civil war in a mood of pessimism yesterday as President Amin Gemayel met one of his main Christian opponents to try to narrow the gulf between the
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    • 97 8 Reuter CHICAGO, Saturday A SACK of money which bounced out of an armoured car and burst on a busy motorway caused a traffic jam yesterday as motorists abandoned their cars to scramble after the cash. "It was chaos," said a police officer called to the
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    • 424 9 AP BEUING, Saturday CHINESE Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian said China never has allowed Britain to discuss sovereignty over Hong Kong in talks on the future of the colony. The remark indicated that Britain had attempted to raise the
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    • 129 9 Reuter LONDON, Saturday ARMY Captain Barry Barry took his mistress along when he led his troops on a month-long battle-training exercise, a court-martial heard yesterday. He slept with Carol Brown in his officers' quarters. But then he became reconciled with his wife
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    • 366 9 Move is to pave way for him to resume MCA presidency Lianhe Zaobao KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday DATUK L6e San Choon has given Datuk Neo Yee Pan three days to quit When asked by reporters over the ultimatum, Datuk Neo refused to
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    • 90 9 1 V W sVv&MFW J 11 Orchard TawM Dive, o*f Singapore 79■ v T- JB Acknowledgement The Board Directors of Ban Chuon A K inrA Lounge b Nite Club wish to thank all HtIANG Ml Iff guests friends relatives and well f *J W* VBl CHIA wishers for their congratulatory
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  • money
    • 151 10 DOLLAR AND GOLD AP THE US dollar rose against other currencies yesterday in thin trading as some dealers bought dollars to cover themselves over the upcoming Easter holidays. Gold prices were mixed. Republic National Bank said in New York that gold closed at
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    • 368 10  -  Swiss banker says higher interest rates will not prevent downslide By JEANNE WONG HIGHER interest rates will not prevent the US dollar from weakening although the currency's downslide is unlikely to exceed 510 per cent from its current levels, Mr Mathis Cabiallavetta, senior vice-president
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    • 82 10 THE Singapore dollar is set to reach parity with the renminbi tor the first time. The Chinese currency was fixed at $100.90 to buy RmblOO and at Rmb99.80 for selling by the Bank of China and the Kuangtung Provincial Bank this week,
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    • 143 10 DBS BANK will increase its crime lending rate by half a point to 9.25 per cent on Monday. Its savings account rate will also be raised on the same dav by a quarter point to 7 per cent and the new autosave
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    • 212 10 WHLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET investors yesterday took profits in the blue chip stocks that advanced sharply in Thursday's surprise rally, but secondary issues were treated better. The market closed mixed after flirting with higher levels early in the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average,
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    • 134 10 F SHARE OF THE DAY CEREBOS appears to have stabilised after falling quite heavily earlier this year, well below its high for the year of $3 and closer to the low of $2.46. The share has been trading more quietly compared with the halcyon days
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    • 253 11 THE RESTRUCTURING of Folex has been approved by the authorities but shares to be offered to the public will be new ones, not those that will already be owned by the company's new controlling group. Malaysia's Capital Issues Committee has stipulated that 17.3 million shares should
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    • 200 11 A BETTER performance in the second half of 1983 helped Straits Trading to improve its operating profit before tax by 20 Kr cent to $63.87 miln from $53.17 million despite a sharp fall in turnover. The board expects group profits for this year to
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    • 176 11 KEPPEL'S US$lOO-million ($2OB million) commercial paper issue in the United States is said to be for a period of three years at floating interest rates. As reported in our Evening Edition yesterday, wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel (USA) Inc will issue commercial paper backed by a
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    • 332 11 BUT VOLUME INDICATOR STILL WEAK TURNOVER picked up slightly in the stock market this week, but the volume indicator remained weak. The Straits Times Index crossed the 1,000 mark but straddled above the critical level on precarious support. Brokers said that with daily volume
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    • 68 11 BERJAYA Kawat has withdrawn a petition asking for the winding up of Universal Cable (M). In a statement to the stock exchange, Berjaya Kawat said that money owed to it by Universal Cable had been paid in full. The winding up petition was
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    • 218 11 COMPANY BRIEFS BANDAR Raya Devt and Permodalan Bersatu have agreed to set up a joint-venture company, Bersatu-Raya Devt Sdn Bhd. Bandar Raya obtained approval from the Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee to transfer the Cheras Estate to Bersatu-Raya which will have an initial
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    • 160 10 SINGAPORE NEWS 8. PUBLICATIONS LTD Publisher of Nan Vang Xing Zhou Lianhe Zaobao, Nan Yang Xing Zhou Lianhe Wanbao and The Singapore Monitor invites applications for a SYSTEMS ANALYST THE JOB To undertake a detailed requirements study of the organisation's computerisation needs. To design and implement systems to meet these
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    • 147 11 We have an exotic array of Thai delicacies and culinary delights. with a great selection of live seafood to choose from. And. there's a wide variety of Chinese cuisine to suit your taste too You could also pick your own selection of fresh seafood and have our Chefs barbecue them
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  • 1643 12  -  features By HARRY ANDERSON and NANCY STADTMAN of NEWSWEEK NO MATTER how readers felt about the scandal at The Wall Street Journal, the paper's own reaction was one of unfeigned grief and revulsion. Two weeks ago, the Journal reported that
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  • opinion/letters
    • 505 13 PJS^HH! THAT MALAYSIA was switching from family planning towards encouraging larger families has been evident for some time. But the announcement in Parliament by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad that the aim was to raise its population from IS to 70 million is startling. Dr Mahathir is not
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    • 183 13 I APPLIED for a four-room flat in August, 1981. When the multi-tier family scheme was implemented by the HDB, I applied and was accepted on the scheme. I subsequently changed my application for a four-room flat to a five-room, without losing my
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    • 460 13 IT SPEAKS POORLY OF THEIR SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY I WOULD like to comment on the article "Patient's medical record is more vital" by "Not Myopic" (SM, April 7), especially his clincher: "Let's get our priorities right if it's information we want
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    • 117 13 FOR MANY years I have been on the HDB's waiting list to buy a flat. And I know of many flats which are not lived in bv their owners. For example since 1982, a flat-owner and his wife of Block 101, Commonwealth Crescent,
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  • leisure
    • 487 14  -  By WONG SING YEONG AT 23, she is a picture of eternal youth. With the looks of a Japanese teenage idol, TVB's "youth ambassador" Lo Mun Yee is a leading TV personality in Hong Kong. •If a smile signifies happiness, she
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    • Article, Illustration
      465 14 Johnny sings home AN impaired vision helps Johnny Yip Chun Tong to perform better on stage. "When you cannot see what the audience is doing downstage, you can concentrate on singing. Even if they are sleeping, you won't be put off." He is not serious, really. For wherever
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    • Article, Illustration
      469 15  -  imim&Ki All reviews by LIM SEK ALBUM: DREAM CAMEL ARTISTE: Fel Ya Qing LABEL: Tony LP-754 FEU. winner of this year's Golden Bell Award for best male vocalist, is stronglv associated with albums of oriental themes. They are either rehashes of old pop classics or semi-classical folk pieces
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    • 547 15  -  A GARLAND OF BIG NAMES LINED UP By WONG SING YEONG JUDY ONGG, the Taiwan-born dame who climbed to super-star-dom in Japan, will give two performances in Singapore, probably in July. The venue, according to her agent here, has yet to be confirmed. Judy, 34, one of Asia's
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    • 473 15 ALBUM: PATTI AUSTIN ARTISTE: Patti Austin LABEL: Qwest WEA *****-1 PATTI'S vocals on some tracks sound remarkably like Michael Jackson's (except that his is smoother). This is not surprising, considering that they share the same musicians and ace producer, Quincy Jones. But while Jackson's dance pieces usually have
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    • Article, Illustration
      363 16 THE MINSTRELS PLAY FOR THEIR FANS SHE gritted her teeth, clenched her fists and her eyes gleamed with intensity. "I would like people to come and see me. I really want to show them something. It's not the same having a crowd who comes here just to talk
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    • Article, Illustration
      119 16 Fountain Lounge at the Century Park Sheraton: Silk Cedric Cork, Terry Mortimer and Stephen Francis provides country, jazz, pop and old standards just the way you like them. The group does not perform on Sunday. Bier Keller at Centrepoint: The bubbly duo Jay Shotam and Donna Daniels, together
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    • 202 16 THE current US Top 10 singles, as listed by Billboard: 1. Against All Odds Phil Collins 2. Footloose Kenny Lock Ins 3. Hello Lionel Richie 4. Hold Me Now Thompson Twins 5. Miss Me Blind Caltnre Clnb I. Antonio tic Pointer Sisters 7. Somebody's Watching Me
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    • 619 20  -  By WONG AH YOKE WSY "SEVEN DIALS... te11... te11... Jimmy Thesiger." These words of a dying man have set Lady Eileen Brent, affectionately known to her friends as Bundles, off on the track of international intrigue and murder in The Seven Dials Mystery. This
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    • 527 20  -  SATURDAY'S BEST fTTTTTtfcVx I .iiiiw H.m VALERIE TREVOR The Best of the Midnight Special (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) THE million-selling hit records of the year 1978 are featured in this edition of Burt Sugarman's production. Dolly Parton, Johnny Paycheck, Mac Davis, Paul McCartney and Wings, The
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 557 16 film ouioe ORCHARD (*****66* THE DRESSER (E) AGAINST LAMA (C) MfcttfeNM Starring: Tom Coortenay, Albert Fluey PLAZA (*****71y. YAO'S YOUNG WARDAUT (*****16): YAO'S YOUNG WAR- Synopsis: A story about the friendship be- rjors (O MORS (C) {ween an actor and Mrwanhrteman. Mldalght .how: SHAOLIN TEMPLE Synopsis: Tile story centres around
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    • 54 17 Opens: ORCHARD Today!! (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15PM J (Tomorrow Extra Show At 11.00 am) Nominated lor 5 ACADEMY AWARDS including BEST PICTURE I 9 RFST Annus- ALBERT FINNEY and Z Dtoi AMUIfa. TOM COURTENAY < PATRONS PLEASE NOTE: < The main film feature will start almost immediately
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 191 17 sso RUSSIAN pianist Alexander Slobodyanik will play with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at its concert today at 8.15 pm at the Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets at $15, $10, $7 and $4 are available at the door. NAVY BAND THERE will be a combined concert by The ReSublic of Singapore Navy
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    • 638 17 ART THE^T TANG JUEY LEE will exhibit about 50 of his paintings at the Gallery Fine J A. h" s Art, Ming Court Hotel, Mezzanine *4 JT ,f N Floor, until tomorrow, from 11 am to *.v >»*», 7 pm. Admission is free. i* i ITALIAN RENAISSANCE THE Italian Renaissance
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    • 230 17 DRE33-MAKINQ COURSE THE Kampong Kapor CC will start a six-month dress-making course starting on Monday. The fee for the course is $40. For further details, please call *****86. INCOME TAX TALK MR Tarn Kuek Soi will talk on Know More about Your Income Tax in Mandarin on Monday at 8
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 542 19 k; 12.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Sesafne street 2.10 Saturday Matinee All the Way. Boys. See Saturday's Best. 3.35 9th East Asian Squash Championships (Men's Final). 4.30 Energy Ability to Do Work. 4.40 Indonesian Movie Colak Colek. 6.10 Programme Highlights. 6.15 News
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    • 855 19 Kang Kang takes violin lessons after attending a concert in Young and innocent (C) (Ch 8, 7.30 pm) 3.01 Quran Reading. Johnny Johnstone. 3.06 Programme Summary. 7.02 Wayne and Shutter The Wonderful World of Sports. 3.12 Today in History. 7.22 Azan Maghrib. 3.20 The Road to Wembley: Birmingham vs Watford
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 434 21 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April LIBRA 20 September 24 to October 23 You'll find it easier to get If you are introduced to somealong with a difficult ac- one fresh, you may find this quaintance. Try to keep to person elusive and difficult to Sir usual routine, and
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    • 158 21 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry jn SEVERAL HOURS LATER SUNDAY McKAY BQHJ /IC/Wf££J|f RECOVERS FROM SURGERY m SfcyC,. FASTRACK By Billl Holbrook 6000 GOOD Nr 1 WR£ NEWbasl FO#W MV EX&OTV* IGNOKE n AmiiNfr, ABOUT 3tiM& UP STXTUS/ fogsct THESE THE medieval FdK££T MS TREtUS y Pt£A66P TS HEKE.
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  • Top 10 Furniture Show 14th – 22nd April 1984, to 11.00am to 10.00pm Singapore World Trade Centre Hall 2
    • 348 22 A GROUP of ten major furniture retailers have put together a costsaving show to display and sell their wares at a lower price. Their Top 10 Furniture Show opened at the World Trade Centre this morning and will run until April 22. A spokesman for the organisers said:
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    • 401 22 THE immediate future looks bright for the furniture trade in Singapore according to Mr C S Lim, president of the Singapore Furniture Manufacturers and Traders Association. Mr Lim said: "In the last few months the HDB released 23,000 flats to new owners. The
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    • 289 23 THINK of furniture In the Chinese classical style and most people immediately think of rosewood. It's a material which is not only used In antique pieces, but in more and more contemporary furniture as well. But while many collectors can talk quite intelligently on carving
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    • 190 23 ANTIQUE rosewood furniture was usually designed with proportions to fit homes laid out on a grand scale. However admirable these pieces might be, they cannot always fit into an ordinary housing board flat. Now, Splendid Woodcraft Pte Ltd at Parkway Parade are
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    • 135 25 THE furniture business in Singapore is literally going to pieces, Judging by the growing popularity of knock-down items. Besides smaller items such as shoe racks and trolleys, it is now possible to i>uy even quite large items of furniture in knock-down form. Chairs, tables,
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    • 160 25 NTUC Fairprice is offering a range of low-cost furniture at its house appliances and furnishing division which has a major showroom on the second floor of the NTUC Fairprice supermarket in Margaret Drive, opposite the Queenstown library. One of the items
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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    • 312 24 great savhy imitW aiwuys on dSm skatM M I I I I Directly imported > mjmk from Japan. a/, 'I Adjustable height, c/w light power I KURTr RELAX CHAIR (J Mf\ HORN'DINING SET tjl/^E" Imported from GERMANY. M» Vi Imported from Japan-1 table FREE: Ipc pop chair worth $20 I
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 182 25 SelfS' w ysffisftJ-'-• Rosevdood &w° r -R25T* J —J V A reflection of your good taste, 3 A reflection of our skill craftsmanship Q^HRgglHlS^ All furniture are made of 100% genuine rosewood/colourful "^N "JTI abalone shells inlay which are imported directly from their ranee <rt v CJ principal's factory in
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    • 753 26 AFTER tourta* had a very successful season last year, Agasam Stable appears to be resting on its laurels and has, since the start of tbe season, been keeping a low profile. Bat it is very likely that the stable
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    • 129 26 STEVE Cauthen, the former American wonder boy jockey, may ride in Hong Kong next season, according to a Hong Kong Standard report. The paper said that Hong Kong trainer Derek Kent, who is looking for a top jockey to replace the injured Frenchman Phillipe
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    • 227 26 WELL-BUILT AMERICAN CHESTNUT DOES BETTER IN HIS SECOND RUN THE American bred, Best Bold, can make amends by winning in his first attempt against top class company in Race Four today. The well-built chestnut gelding ran a terrific race last week
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    • 195 26 WONDER BOY MAZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monftor) (Zao Bm) (Win B«o) Rao* 1 7 MssoMton 7 Dissolution 7 Dissolution 3 Systic 3 Systic 3 Systic 5 Happy Days III 4 Only For You 4 Only For You Race 2 5 CacWaMow Tudor Rama 3 Ka Lak 13 ChatMd
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    • 113 26 DISSOLUTION (7) disappointed when it failed as the hot favourite last week. On Thursday morning he did a flawless workout with Tiley. It should not miss today in Race 1. Tudor Kama (9) has shown improvement in training. He ran a fine race last week and can make
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    • 2894 27 ■OW TO layil^ placed) aai UM tkiw rnsj»—* m ni last wta RACE 1 CLASS 2 DIV 5 1,200 m (Rating*: 102-94) Stakes: $15,500 1 ON Tycoon 5 bmzg 57 (d 1 s) epp M Rehman 4 Osman OH Tycoon 24 (4-1-2-2-15) 058 7/4 (Sublan Bth to Ultimatum
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  • sports
    • 716 31  -  By B KULA JOE TESSESOHN, the Singapore Hockey Association vice-president, made a frantic dash to Changi International Airport to collect hockey sticks for the first indoor hockey exhibition at the Delta Sports Complex yesterday. Joe, the financial director of Inchape, lived to his reputation
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    • 365 31 PRESTON, Saturday MORTEN FROST and Jens Peter Nierhoff reached the final of the European Badminton Championships yesterday when they defeated the Scotland's Billy Gilliland and Dan Travers 15-13, 1814 in the men's doubles. The Danes' opponents today will be second seeds Martin Dew and
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    • 189 31 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Saturday BRAZIL'S WORLD Cup soccer star Zico was still in Rio yesterday recovering from a muscle injury but hopes to return to action with Italian First Division Udinese in nine days' time. Zico told reporters he would return to Udine next
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    • 87 31 AP OSLO, Saturday WORLD CHAMPION Anatoly Karpov of the Soviet Union and his compatriot Sergei Makarychev won second round games yesterday to take the lead with 1* points in an international chess tournament here. Karpov, playing white, beat 16-year-old Norwegian International Master Simen
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    • 234 31 AP WASHINGTON, Saturday THE SOVIET Union has withdrawn its tennis entries for the 1984 summer Olympics, according to Mr Philippe Chatner, President of the International Tennis Federation. The Soviets had to submit the names of the contestants for tennis, a demonstration sport, by
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    • 443 32  -  By S GULAM THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore's Fair Play trophy and the accompanying cash nave not been awarded to any club since this reward for good, clean soccer were last given out two years ago. FAS chairman Teo Chong Tee
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    • 321 32 THE CONTROVERSY over poor and inconsistent referees was brought up at the FAS annual general meeting yesterday. PAS chairman, Teo Chong Tee, touched on the subject when he commented on referees "who are poor and inconsistent in their decisions which sometimes result in dissent,
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    • 248 32 Reuter LONDON, Saturday THIRD DIVISION Plymouth make an historic pilgrimage to Birmingham today intent on re-writing English soccer's record books. No Third Division side has ever reached the final of the Football Association (FA) Cup, but manager John Hore's ride, who
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    • 223 32 TWO OFFICIALS, selected from the 10 competing teams, have been appointed to check the credentials and other particulars of the players competing in the Olympics qualifying At yesterday's team managers' meeting at the Oberoi Imperial hotel, Mr Yusoff Ismail, executive chairman of the Organising
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    • YOUR MATCH GUIDE
      • 775 33 KUWAIT, NEW ZEALAND, SAUDI ARABIA, 8 KOREA AND BAHRAIN. THE team with the most number of experienced players. Of the 22 registered, II are World Cappers who played in the World Cup finals in Spain two years ago. Current Asian Cup holders, they finished fifth in the 1980
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        183 33 CUT AND KEEP OLYMPIC SOU IK QUALIFYING ROUND APRIL 14-29 TODAY: Kuwait v Bahrain (7.30). SUNDAY: Japan v Thaiand (6.3 ft. New Zealand v Saudi Arabia (8.30). MONDAY: Qatar v Malaysia (7.30). TUESDAY: Kuwait v South Korea (6.30). Bahrain v Saudi Arabia (8.30). WEDNESDAY: Thaiand v Iraq (6.30). Japan
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        7 33 Can make reservations for Los Angeles.
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      • 33 33 N CHANDRAN (Singapore) LEE KOK LEONQ (Singapore) CHRISTOPHER BAMBRDQE (Australia) ZHANG DUCHAO (China) THOMPSON CHAN (Hong Kong) NAZARI MANOUCHEHR (Iran) H SUOARSO (Indonesia) AHMAD BASH (Jordan) TULU QURKAN (Phlppines) JAMAL AL-BHART (Syria)
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      • 827 33 IRAQ, QATAR, MALAYSIA, THAILAND AND JAPAN. CHAMPIONS of the six-nation Gulf tournament last month and have more than their share of trophies. The only Middle East team who has not hired "foreign experts" to coach its team SHngtha: Experienced and skilful team, undaunted by big match atmosphere. Powerful
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    • 491 34  -  OLYMPIC SOCCER QUALIFYING ROUND APRIL 14-29 COMMENT By KENNETH JALLEH THE SINGAPORE-organised histo-ry-making Olympic qualifying rounds which start tonight at 7.50 at the National Stadium will answer a Jiuestion that has intrigued soccer ans (or some time: Will soccer power remain a monopoly of the
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    • 336 34  -  By S GULAM FATHI KAMIL, the Kuwait striker, has many nicknames. Among them are "Pele of the Arabs" ana "King Dribbler." He is not called these names for nothing Fathi is an excellent dribbler and has scored so many goals
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    • 78 34 THERE WILL be snecial SBS services A, B, and C running from Ang Mo Kio Interchange, Toa Payoh Interchange, and North Buona Vista Terminal respectively to the National Stadium during the duration of the Pre-Olympics qualifying rounds. Fares will be a flat rate of 70
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    • 382 35  -  KUWAIT VS BAHRAIN: KICKOFF 7.30 By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE football fans are in for a treat when the Kuwaitis, the team that won the hearts of many by their dazzling display in the 1982 World Cup in Spain, will be out for an impressive
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    • 238 35  -  By S GULAM "WE ARE no match for the Kuwaitis," Bahrain team manager Hamza Mirza admitted yesterday. However, the lanky manager added: "We don't intend to plav defensive soccer. We will play attacking football right from the whistle." Mirza, who considers the Kuwaitis as "the
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    • SEEN AND HEARD
      • 49 35 "SINGAPORE is a very expensive city," said Iraq team manager Dr Fuad Al-Samaraie. "With US$25 (S|s2), you can't even buy a proper shirt. Goodness me! "Whereas in Bangkok, I can tailor a safari suit for less than that. Shopping! There shall be none done here."
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      • 67 35 IRAQ'S goalkeeper Abdul Fattah N Jasim is down with diarrhoea. Despite that, he managed to dive and jive to the tune of the sailing ball at the team's training session. And another piece of bad news for Iraq is that skipper Hussain Saeed Mohammed's scoring voracity
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