Singapore Monitor, 15 April 1984

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    12 1 THE SUNDAY MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 14/5/83 Sunday, April 15, 1984 40cents
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      172 1 SKETCHES BY JENNIFER CHUA IM.|BHKfek£fSS£ M flhzb iLte r f flflH ■U• flM|jj^^™^j^^^|HflHHßVx^QH||9p>aspr w^^BlS^BM^^Biwtey^^^^BßhL'* /^t^^BHa H I J jt I 1/v) ■MHHHMH RtnmSHNAN I QU/rtIKWLYE I MM MORI V J KASSIM H SDIGAPORFS SOCCER LEGENDS: Pl 6 -17 6,000 video tapes seized in island-wide raids See Page 2 ■j^H' z-j-m
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      7 1 Trail of the KGB killers Report: P2O
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      Octopussy hauled away
      124 2 HERCULES in New York, I Spit on Your Grave, Blue Murder and Octopussy these were some of the titles of the 3,000 illegal tapes seized at the store room of a company in Fook Hai Building. It is the biggest single seizure by the police and officials
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      6,000 video tapes carted away in island-wide raids
      439 2  -  Joint police-censor board raids biggest since video libraries were licensed in 1982 By GANDHI AMBALAM SIX thousand uncensored video tapes were seized yesterday in the biggest series of raids since video libraries were licensed in 1982. Police and the Board of Film
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      Thieves get away with $10,000 in gems
      116 3  -  By SURESH NAIR THIEVES broke into the semi-detached bungalow of a manager and got away with an assortment of Jewellery worth 910,000 on Friday. Police spokesman ASP Yeow Shang Ying said the thieves entered Mr Ang Sin Jin's house in Raglan Grove, off
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      Singapore-Jakarta teleconference link a flop: Telecoms chief
      351 3  -  By JUDY WALKER SINGAPORE'S audiographic teleconference link with Jakarta, which allows businessmen from Indonesia and Singapore to hold meetings without leaving their respective countries, has been a failure. Mr Goh Seng Kim, the General Manager of Telecoms, which introduced the service on a
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      New daily express train service to KL
      129 3 THERE will be an additional daily express train service to Kuala Lumpur from tomorrow. This means passengers leaving Singapore will be able to choose from three different services in the morning to reach the Malaysian capital. The Malayan Railway Administration has announced that
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      'Computer literacy is now the fourth R'
      532 4  -  By CAROLINE BOEY A COMPUTER may soon be as essential to a schoolchild as his bag, pencil-box and exercise books. This is not as far-fetched as it may sound, according to a visiting professor. In the United States, at least one institution, the
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      Police probe reports of students harassed by kampung hoodlums
      252 4  -  By SURESH NAIR POLICE are investigating reports of an extortion racket in" which students from a secondary school are said to have been beaten up and intimidated. The ClD's Secret Societies Branch has interviewed a number of students from the Changkat
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      Lock icon Family claims bodies of murdered Chia brothers
      296 5 Lianhe Wanbao THE bodies of brothers George and Steven Chia have been claimed by their family for cremation in a Hong Kong Temple. Mr Chia Soon Lee, the second son of the family which owns the Million Goldsmiths jewellery chain in Singapore, is
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      Highly skilled workforce the key to our future
      206 5 A HIGHLY skilled and innovative workforce is needed if Singapore is to benefit from new technology, the MP for Boon Lay, Mr Goh Chee Wee, said this morning. To achieve this, the nation needs to develop its human resources to their fullest,
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      Banks expected to raise interest rates again
      261 6 EXPECTATIONS of another increase in interest rates emerged yesterday when the Chartered Bank raised its prime lending rate by a quarter point to 9.75 per cent. It has also raised interest on fixed deposits of nine and 12 months by the same margin
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      BANK RATES AT THE SIX LOCAL BANKS LISTED ON THE SINGAPORE STOCK EXCHANGE:
      74 6 DBS OCBC* OUB* UOB ICB TLB PRIME 9.25 9.00 9.25 9.25 9.25 9.25 SAVINGS 7.00 7.00 7.25 6.75 7.25 6.75 1 MONTH 7.00 7.00 7.25 7.00 7.00 6.75 3 MONTHS 7.00 7.00 7.25 7.00 7.00 7.00 MONTHS
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      THE VERY HIGH COST OF PROLONGING LIFE WITHOUT QUALITY
      508 6  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO THE Acting President of Singapore, Dr Yeota Gnim Seng yesterday questioned whether doctors should be allowed to indulge in "meddlesome medicine" and go to any lengths to keep patients alive. Dr Yeoh told the Medical Association of South-east
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      'Mother or wife, you have a role in defence'
      189 6 WOMEN have a role to play in the defence of Singapore, whether they are mothers, sisters, wives or community leaders, Mr Phua Bah Lee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), said yesterday. They must take an interest in and be aware of affairs
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      Students union regrets failure to meet Dr Tay
      270 6  -  By ANNABELLE YIP THE National University of Singapore Students' Union (Nussu) said yesterday it notes with deep regret" the Minister of State (Education) Dr Tay Eng Soon's decision to call off the arranged meeting with its representatives. The meeting to discuss the
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      'Durable goods at a fair price'
      248 7 Manufacturer's responsibility to see that products have reasonable life expectancy, says Case SAYING that goods are built to a price is no excuse for manufacturers to churn out products that don't last, says the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). Users of home appliances have
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        Operations manager fined $6,500 for bigamy
        151 7 A SI-YEAR-OLD operations manager was fined a total of $6,500 yesterday and sentenced to one day in iail for bigamy and for making a false declaration at the Registry of Marriage. Chan Huan Joo pleaded guilty to both charges. A subordinate court was told
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        Jobless man gets jail and rotan for assault
        98 7 A 23-YEAR-OLD unemployed man was sentenced to 12 months in Jail and six strokes of the rotan yesterday for causing hurt to a mosaic layer and stealing $7 from him. A subordinate court was told that on March 24, Tan China Soon,
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        Youth gets 3 months for stealing from friend
        139 7 HAMIN Abdul Axis, 18, stole his friend's Post Office Savings Bank cash-on-line card and used it to withdraw a total of $3,000 on three occasions, a subordinate court was told yesterday. Magistrate Seng Kwan Boon sentenced Hamin to three months in Jail.
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        Cashier who pocketed $159 is fined $1,500
        105 7 A CASHIER at Daimaru Singapore, who pocketed $159 which a customer had paid for a dress, was sentenced to one day in jail and fined $1,500 in court yesterday. The court heard that on April 6, Tan Boon Keng, 18, received $200 from
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      159 2 OUR HOME STORE (HOME CONVENIENCE SUPERMARKET) The first Home Convenience Supermarket located at Blk 632. Bedok Reservoir Road #01-864/868/870 Singapore 1647 managed by a Japanese and local organisation will be announcing their official opening ceremony on 14th April 1984 at 8.00 am. The second Home Convenience Supermarket situated at Blk
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      135 5 What's up? Charles Jourdan's I prices are I down just I intimefor I Easter! B It's time to dress up, right down to your toes in Charles Jourdan for Easter! From now till April 30, the Charles Jourdan Boutique at #02-15/16 Centrepoint is having a spectacular Sale. So take this
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      168 6 w CAREER OPPORTUNITIES OVERSEAS UNION BANK offers rewarding career opportunities for qualified accountants in the following areas:- INTERNAL AUDIT ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BANKING OPERATIONS Candidates must possess a University degree or recognised professional qualifications in accountancy, and preferably have at least 2 years of relevant post-qualifying experience The level of
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      Riddle of body in swimming pool
      187 8 HONG KONG, Saturday FORENSIC pathologists were today trying to determine the cause of death of Carrian lawyer John Wimbush, whose body was found yesterday by a gardener at the bottom of the swimming pool at his home here (picture above). Mr Wimbush had just
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      Lock icon Bank Bumiputra officer found stabbed to death
      379 8 Body dumped in jungle 3 weeks ago The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday A BANK Bumiputra employee Ahmad bin Saad, 27, described by police as an executive, was found murdered and hanged with the strap of a sports bag at a hillside in Ulu
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      Lock icon Mak's statements in Jalil murder case ruled admissible by HK court
      299 8 The Star HONG KONG, Saturday KLANG businessman Mak Foon Than's three statements in connection with the murder of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance assistant general manager Jalil Ibrahim have been declared admissable by a Hong Kong High Court. The decision was
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      Lock icon Singapore gives Israeli arms makers a run for their money
      156 8 Agencies JERUSALEM, Saturday A RARE study of Israel's highly-secretive weapons industry says that its foreign arms sales could be facing a decline and that Singapore is one of the countries giving Israeli arms makers a run for their money. The
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      Lock icon Nine killed as Lebanon war enters 10th year
      562 9 Reuter BEIRUT, Saturday NINE people were killed and 42 were wounded in artillery attacks on the ninth anniversary of Lebanon's civil war. Prospects for peace have seldom looked blacker and ordinary Lebanese have never seemed more lacking in hope. Tens of thousands
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      Lock icon We made third attack on Battambang, says Khmer Rouge
      194 9 Reuter BANGKOK, Saturday ANTI-VIETNAMESE Khmer Rouge guerillas said today they had attacked the town of Battambang in western Cambodia and held it for one night. The claim, made in a Khmer Rouge broadcast monitored here, said five Vietnamese soldiers were lulled
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      Lock icon Western Europe is stagnating
      430 10 TRENDS AP WESTERN EUROPE: Western Europe, the proud old continent that dominated world histoiy for two millenia, is stagnating economically and faltering politically. After 30 years of nearly Uninterrupted growth, the postwar European economic miracle has spluttered and died out. World leadership in science, technology and
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      Lock icon Bogus doctor jailed to face reality
      77 10 Reuter LONDON, Saturday A YOUNG man whose "unfortunate talent" for impersonation enabled him to treat patients in London hospitals and steal luxury cars was jailed yesterday and ordered to face reality. Dominic Simon, 21, had donned a white coat and doctor's lapel badge to
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      Trends – a quick read
      63 10 Trends a quick read Often, apparently insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital interest to you they may affect the way you live, the way you conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In
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      Lock icon London court lifts ban on PAL flights
      224 10 Ruling a defeat for protectionism Agencies London Saturday A BRITISH Government ban on Philippine Airlines increasing its flights between Manila and London was lifted by a High Court judge here yesterday in a move hailed as a victory over Britain's protectionism. Judge sir
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      Lock icon Sikh terrorist killed by two assassins
      200 10 UPI NEW DELHI, Saturday A TOP Sikh terrorist was shot and killed today and four other men were wounded when two unknown assassins opened fire in a tea room in the Sikhs holy city of Amritsar. Officials said they were investigating whether a bitter
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      Lock icon Actor visits stage where he first acted to mark 80th birthday
      124 10 AP LONDON, Saturday SIR JOHN Gielgud returned yesterday to the theatre where he began his acting career and attended a party in honour of his 80th birthday which falls today. Sir John played the herald, a one-line part, in
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      Lock icon Propaganda war escalates
      504 11 Soviets 'outraged' by American group's plan to encourage East bloc athletes to de£ect BATTLE OF WORDS OVER THE OLYMPICS LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Saturday ESTONIAN House, for 30 years a little-noticed part of decaying central Los Angeles, does not seem to be the sort of place to expect
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      Lock icon Policewoman wins 'toopretty-for-job' sex case
      89 11 Policewoman wins 'too-pretty-for-job' sex case Reuter LONDON, Saturday A POLICEWOMAN has won a sex-discrimination battle against London police chiefs who ruled that she was too pretty to share a patrol car with a married policeman. Her family said 25-year-old Wendy de Launay would return to work with police traffic teams.
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      Lock icon Robot is named cop of the month
      123 12 Reuter NEW YORK, Saturday IT WAS A real "no comment" situation this week when a robot was named New York City's "Cop of the Month." The Police Department's only remote mobile investigation robot won the honour and stood mute as Police Commissioner benjamin
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      Lock icon Man wanted for rape and murder kills himself as the police close in
      271 12 UPI COLEBROOK (New Hampshire), Sat AUSTRALIAN race car driver Christopher Wilder, wanted in eight US states for a rampage of rape, torture, murder and kidnapping involving 11 women, killed himself with two gunshots as police moved to
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      Lock icon U.S. PUSHING ITS AIDES TO CONTROL THE EXPORT OF SOFTWARE TO EASTERN BLOC
      457 12 MOVE TO RESTRICT FLOW OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY TO SOVIET UNION LATWP WASHINGTON, Sat THE UNITED STATES is pushing its allies to place special export controls on computer software to keep it from falling into the hands of
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      Lock icon Fijians get addicted to TV soap – without television
      150 12 Fijians get addicted to TV soap without television AP SUVA (Fiji), Saturday FIJIANS are becoming addicted to the Cision and hate of TV dramas like "Dal- but without television* The tranquil South Pacific islands are among the few places left in the world that have no TV. But the arrival
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      Lock icon US policy in Latin America challenged
      153 13 Jackson attacks Reacan LAT-WP CHICAGO, Saturday REVEREND Jesse Jackson stepped up his battle yesterday against what he called the Reagan administration's "state-ordered terrorism" in Central America and challenged Congress and his two democratic rivals to do the same. Aiming his strongest verbal barrage at
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      Lock icon 'JFK ran ruthless imperial presidency'
      160 13 Nixon attacks John Kennedy Reuter NEW YORK, Saturday FORMER US President Richard Nixon says the late President John F Kennedy ran a ruthless "imperial presidency" that allowed wiretaps for questionable purposes including bugging the phone of a reporter working on a book on Marilyn Monroe.
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      Lock icon US may rescue two more lost satellites
      392 13 Reuter, LAT-WP CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Saturday US SPACE officials, buoyed by the space shuttle's retrieval and repair of a solar observatory satellite this week, are contemplating rescuing two other satellites which were "lost" on an earlier mission. Lt-Gen James Abrahamson, outgoing head of
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      223 9 '■becan^KJ^atH^o' MichelTrama's Gascony Festival f Michel Trama is one of the most highly regarded chefs in W France today, his greatest achievement being the marrying of Parisian nouvelle cuisine with the robust influence of Uascony's So successful was w 1, restaurant, L'Aubergade in the Basque village of Puymirol, has A
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      143 12 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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      183 14 Leonard from Switzerland. A watch for the Leo personality the person who appreciates bold, confident fashion statements and has the authority to wear them. A king in the world of gold watches for both men and women. With dramatically contrasting stripes of gold and platinum echoed in an elegant crown.
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      Lock icon High-tech war
      697 15 SYGMA High-technology war has come of age in the United States. Ul-tra-modern manoeuvres which include laser and the latest tactical weapons are used in mock battles between the American army units and the American Opposition Force (OPFOR). Based at Fort Irwin, California, 180 km north-east of Los Angeles,
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      THE LIVING LEGENDS
      835 16  -  SOCCER STARS DON'T DIE; THEY MERELY FADE AWAY By KENNETH JALLEH Nothing is more heartbreaking for a national player than to lose his place in the team. Through the years, we have been building up a legion of forgotten footballers, old stars living on memories of bygone
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      Lock icon We miss the Malaysia Cup matches, say S'pore fans
      1008 16  -  By S GULAM TELEVISION, it seems, has lured most of today's soccer fans from local matches at our stadiums. And it looks like most of our fans will stay by their TV sets until Singapore returns to the Malaysia Cup tournament,
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      SOCCER MANIA
      1120 17  -  OUR FANS STILL GET A KICK OUT OF THE NATIONAL SPORT By KENNETH JALLEH TWO teams of 11 players each chase and kick a round inflated ball, its outer casing leather, its circumference not more than 28 in and not less than 27 in, weight at the start
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      WHAT A GEM!
      366 18 During a festive evening at the Museum of French Monuments of the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, 24 prizes were awarded for jewel design. Mr Anthony Oppenheimer presented the Diamonds International Awards to the lucky winners. Since 1953, under the patronage of the De Beers Consolidated Mines,
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      Making estate a better place to live
      677 19  -  f Pro£ile of Singapore's grassroots leaders All stories by EE BOON LEE AFTER MORE than five years, there's still a fair bit of misconception about the Residents' Committee. And those drawn into RC work are sometimes the targets of jibes. At a Quality
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      Oldest member involved in community work
      164 19 AT 74, Mr Wee Hock Soon is oae of the oldest EC members. M As long as I can contribute ideas aad be of service to the community, I will continue," said Mr Wee, who has bees given a letter by the HDB Area
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      No easy task getting the residents together
      231 19 STARTING AN RC movement is a tough assignment, especially in a new estate, as Mr Tay Tiong Watt recalls. It was necessary first to get people to know one another. To this end, block parties were held. But it was no easy task
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      Car watch scheme to be introduced soon
      225 19 RESIDENTS IN Haig Road Estate are to get a'fitness cornier, thanks to efforts by the Geylang Serai Residents' Committee Zone A. It's just one of the many projects undertaken by the zone to upgrade facilities in the estate. Soon, there will be a
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      Lock icon Trail of the KGB killers
      1479 20  -  By RUPERT BUTLER IPS The world knows him as Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish terrorist and would-be murderer of Pope John Paul II. On a hot afternoon in May 1981, he fired three shots from a 9 mm Browning Automatic which penetrated the Pontiff's stomach
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      Vocal cord disorder can be the cause
      378 21 A VOICE-BOX disorder that mimics the symptoms of asthma such as coughing, wheezing and la-boured-breathing has prompted researchers to examine more closely, the function of the vocal cords in various types of lung diseases. Dr Kent Christopher, a Denver pulmonary specialist said: "We're
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      Self-help aid for children with asthma
      348 21 HEAUHWISE New studies reveal that asthmatic children who are taught to take responsibility in managing their condition and to be effective partners with their doctors can reduce the number of days they lose from schools substantially. Between 1977 and 1982, a total of 638
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      FAST RELIEF IS ON THE WAY
      171 21 SEVEN MILLION asthma sufferers in the United States can exg£t dramatic new treatment for eir condition in the next 15 years, experts revealed in a report in USA Today. Soon, more new and effective drugs will be on the market said Dr Michael Kaliner
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      The 10 days that vanished in 1582
      964 22 Overnight, 10 days disappeared from the face of the Earth in 1582. Just like that. All with the Pope's blessing to synchronise the calendar with the sun so that Easter wouldn't be late. To this disappearing act, the Western world owes its calendar,
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      Old times far from good
      423 22  -  SINGAPORIANA By Jackie Sam READER JOHN YEO of Belvedere Close says many TV viewers, after seeing "The Awakening," have wondered if their forefathers struggled and suffered in the way the series portrayed life in the early 1900s. In general, the answer is yes. Life was
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      Joke war that's no laughing matter
      647 25 After angry French farmers briefly kidnapped two British truck drivers in Brittany to protest the importing of cheap lamb, an aroused British public struck back. From the pases of the country's most popular tabloid. The Sun, these salvos came whistling across the Channel: What
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      TOP MARKS FOR THAT MARQUE
      447 25 April 1 marked the 80th anniversary of that luxurious British car, the Rolls-Royce. On April 1, 1904, Frederick Henry Royce drove the first car he ever built out of his small factory in Manchester, Britain. The brilliant electrical engineer created it out of frustration after
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      SHADOW OF SUBSTANCE
      134 25 A SIX TONNE cattle lorry luckily unladen had its chassis buckled and was then sent crashing through a wall and onto its side when it collided with a Silver Shadow between Aberdeen and Alford in Scotland. But the Shadow, driven by South African owner, Mr lan Smith,
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      THE KIDS FROM FAME
      1081 26 I jjjjj: :j: mmm\ ni-iiMinii They found fame, first on the big screen, then the small and now they are stirring up rave reviews for their stage performances. Yes, they are The Kids from Fame, those indefatigable youngsters at New York's High School of Performing Arts,
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      It's the singer, not the song
      356 27 JULIE LORI SINGER has dried her tears. Like all the other members of the group, she has the iron self-control which is necessary to maintain the high level of the show. She also has that indefinable individuality that cannot be put into words, but
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      Lock icon The winds of change in Victoria's screen life
      364 27 Spotlight SYGMA THE chilly blonde beauty has been a rare sight on the screen since the days of Alfred Hitchcock. But now a new wave of cool beauties is raising temperatures. An example, Victoria Tennant, an Englishwoman who is determined to "go
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      Feline character gets a lashing
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      1206 28 KNT International PRIVATE thoughts on public policy, that's what organisations like the Paris Club are all about. It is talk of a high order, on weighty topics, in splendid surroundings and fuelled by excellent food and drink. To belong to such a group
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      1322 30  -  in Fltikft 111 QWrvU Tlroah forest NATURE WATCH By ILSA SHARP THE Malavan Nature Society committee got a rather pleasant shock just recently. It was Saturday night party night, disco night, for most of Singapore. Or at any rate, a precious weekend oasis of rest punctuating
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      390 30  -  Y PET PARADE By TONI CHANNING CATS need regular grooming. They are very clean animals and wash themselves frequently, but a good brushing will keep the coat healthy and shiny and your pet will enjoy the attention. The brushing will also
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      1789 31  -  Shirley MacLaine is one of Hollywood's most enduring stars. She celebrates her 50th birthday this month, nearly 30 years after playing her first leading role on the screen. Her career, like most in Hollywood, had its ups and downs. Now, in a new film which has taken America
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      818 32 Norman Mailer the name conjures up a myriad of images and impressions. Mailer the tough nononsense guest on US TV talk shows; Mailer the brawler, Mailer the politician; Mailer the writer, a member of that colourful literary breed whose exploits seem to come from the
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      92 32 MPH BOOKSTORES IN SINGAPORE Week Ending 30/3/1984 Previous Position Week Title Author Publisher 1. 2 Lace Shirley Conran Penguin 2. No Good Men Genevieve Orbis Richardson 3. 7 The Little Le Carre Bantam Drummer Girl 4. 4 Nineteen George Penguin Eighty-Four OrweH 5. 1 The One Minute
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      524 32 Title: Ross Mac Donald Author: Mathew J Bruccoli Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich LAT-WP THERE IS a photograph in this fine, brief biography of the late mystery novelist Ross Mac Donald that answers the questions most frequently asked of a writer. Although
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      195 32 FICTION 1. The Aquitaine Progression Robert Ludlum 2. Heretics of Dune Frank Herbert 3. The Butter Battle Book -Dr Seuss 4. Who Killed the Robins Family? Thomas Chastain 5. Pet Sematary Stephen King 6. Smart Women Judy Blume 7. Lord of the Dance Andrew Greeley 8. The Danger
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      576 33 THIS WEEK, we introduce three different ways of preparing noodles. The recipes are from the Highlight Culinary Series, Chinese Dimsum Recipe Book published by Singapore News ana Publication Ltd. Our food columnist VIOLET OON will be back next week. CHICKEN E-MEIN SOUP Ingredients: 10
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      425 33 AFTER TWO exceptionally good grape harvests, Italy and the rest of Europe are experiencing a wine glut of unprecedented proportions. Italian wine production in 1982 was excellent both in terms of quantity and quality, with total output reaching 7.25 billion litres. For
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        308 35  -  By ANG PENG HWA FOR the first time, the URA is renting out apartments it has built. A total of 80 three-bed-room flats in Beauty World Centre, a shopping-cum-residential complex at Jalan Anak Bukit, were unostentatiously put on the rental market. Asking
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        480 35  -  By B ORTEGA QUIETLY, Shangri-La has gone Japanese. No, the leading hotel has not been sold to a Japanese group. Its management has done the next best thing to remain competitive in a difficult market acquired the largest and classiest Japanese restaurant outside of Japan. "Top
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        221 36 PROPERTY TALK HERE'f a true story (honest) that opens new dimension to the word "houseprond." A cleaner, who bought lotterytickets by the score every month, struck one of the top prises one day. She immediately bonght a semi-de-tached house and went on a
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      180 15 FEATURES SINGAPORE'S soccer legends: Pl 6-17 MISCONCEPTIONS about RC work cleared up: Pl 9 TRAIL of the KGB killers. Solidarity leader Lech Walesa was the real target of Mehmet Agca, the Soviet-trained assassin, not Pope John Paul II: P2O TEN days just disappeared in 1582 so that Easter could be
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      342 21 PERSONAL HEALTH PRACTICES How do you compare to the Harvard Medical School faculty? The following are selected questions from a survey of personal health practices that was completed by 595 members of the Harvard Medical School faculty. Decide how you would answer them; then *je how you compare with those
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      114 22 THE SUNDfiY MONITOR zn\ Thank you for reading The Sunday Monitor. If you are buying your Monitor from street sales boys, market stalls, bookshops, newstands (or borrowing your neighbour s Monitor!), why not enjoy the convenience of home delivery at NO EXTRA COST! Still 40c a copy. To subscribe, either
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      39 23 hbshe© jgr |K^HV BHBBBBHHRMBHBHBH f ALL RIG^VHHIiBPIWn I VOO GOVS J|| HH 1 t_ r Y~~ ■<' l, HMppj 4 v-y <e ■''v^Wl^Rß^L^j^|M (g) 1984 United Feature Syndicate.lnc. MMpiaHrvHMHri HHHHn""^'^HHBn~HnHBIIHP JH HHH 1^ ■P^^aJpy^B sB^MWPjTIy IA 7Tf >: ji J "Mok
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      112 24 I i L th£K£? HH k JmBB W COUNTRY A 15 THls?^^^^H slHJaustkaua Pr^^Hl V FOREIGN Hi ■ambassador KSS^H f Have ya seen any FW*3t the pert I ■...and Joey went home W A JBIHIAk fof tha guys? jWfK playing a snack. TmA l/BasicMath" hUkS I can jlay baH V
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      486 26 YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You may be a little short of money during the early weeks of the year An opportunity to make extra cash will present itself and this would ease the situation.. New friendships will be made, and one of these will soon mean a lot to you. Romance
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      17 29 m*M;i mHBp" UOTUM6 BUT A W Mine 54V0-T/MINE ss4Y^l OLD MASTER CUTE The effective solution j g"
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      89 29 A a NOW, IN THIS PLAY YOU ISIMff WALK OUT ON THE STAGE i4 a/m\ ALLS flflv WITH A SPEAR AND /rrrl HAVE -TO J SHOUT" HARK. M \SAY?/ aEFFjlgfg I IHI I r IVE BEEN rehearsing^BßH ONLY HAVE ONE LI ME RIGHT/J ALL DAY- HARK, THE JUST WALK OUT
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      245 34 Darwin had just set the scientific world on its ear and the first petrol-driven cars were making a spluttering appearance in 1860 when young Edouard Heuer (Hoy-er) founded his fledgling watch company at St. Imier in Switzerland. Specialising in a pendant-winding system his watches were soon attracting the carriage trade
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      422 35 To be held at Mandarin Court C 4th Floor Mandarin Hotel Orchard Road, Singapore ON TUESDAY 24TH APRIL 1984 AT 2.30 P. M. APARTMENTS 1) 81C PHOENIX AVENUE Area: 124 sq. m. Title: 99 years 2) 83C PHOENIX AVENUE Area: 124 sq. m. Title: 99 years (To be sold with
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      322 36 1 auction! I To be held at Mercury Room H (18th floor) Apollo Hotel, H Havelock Road, Singapore H on Wednesday 18th April 1984 H at 2.00 p.m. H H Residential H H 1) SO Amber Road Land with planning approval H for a 10 storey budding comprising 12 flats
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      285 37 I^l jfl r"\ -...A- q-Y v.g tmMfmi&ex £f Jfc; > J&S:. jflP^ Twhrj., *i? Is you descend, the cares of the information to professionals and 9 to 5 world drift slowly off your amateurs in sports, industry and science. back From time-splits a 1000 th of a second or Weightless,
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      171 38  -  Sunday Choice By VALERIE TREVOR AUNT MARY (Ch 5, 3.05 pm) THIS 1979 sensitive drama, directed by Peter Werner, is based on the true story of a courageous woman. Jean Stapleton portrays the handicapped Mary Dobkin, a woman in her 60s, who formed and
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      169 38 CENTRESTAQE The Deadly Game (Sat! Ch 12, 8.30 pm) BASED on Friedrich Duerrenmatt's compelling novel, this two-hour drama boasts a strong cast comprising Trevor Howard, George Segal, Robert Morley, Emlvn Williams and Alan Webb. It also has the added distinction of direction by George
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      160 38 TOP SHOWS OF THE WEEK PRE-HOLIDAY MOVIE Mamie (Thursday, Ch 5, 9.50 pm) THIS is one of the two top thrillers of the week. This 1964 Alfred Hitchcock vehicle stars Sean Connery and Teppi Hedren, and was one of the very first film
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        471 39  -  rs^ By VALERIE TREVOR Showooso TKootroi Qmm Victoria (Ch 12, 5.35 pm) This is the story of Victoria, the 18-year-old princess who became Queen, married her beloved Prince Albert, produced nine children and spent the last four decades of her life as a broken-hearted
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        399 40 rsfrgj Happy Days (Wad, Ch 5, 6.55 pm) Roger is a high school teacher who's a kind of 'goody-two-shoes' character. He tries, without much success, to liven up his non-existent social life. Meanwhile, Joanie and Chachi decide to compose an original song for
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      125 39 SIRUMtIKD National's latest video cassette recorder, the NV-370EN, comes in a slim compact design, yet it's packed with all the features you'd want in a VCR. Front loading system Multi-function display One-touch timer recording Memory function 14 days timer recording Cue/Review operation aaar<an a NV-370EN See it today at your
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      753 39 8.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. Strings and Things. 6.10 Programme Highlights. 9.00 Opening And Programme Highlights This week, we see how the computer 6.15 News (E). followed by Mousedse. handles words and what is involved in 6.25 Fantastico. Keep fit with members of the Mickey writing long programmes. The highlights
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      618 40 8.00 Opening and Programme Highlights and its parallels with coal from Kuwait old princess who became Queen, marfollowed by Today's History: The Oil in the *****, through to the crisis of ried her beloved Prince Albert, produced 1984 to its shaky future. nine children, and spent the last four Twentieth-Century
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      609 41  -  By WONDER BOY THE fifth running of the $125,000 weight-for-age Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup over 1,600 metres (Race 4) in Kuala Lumpur today has attracted the best sprinters, mid-die-distance runners and stayers. This year's field, to be limited to 12 runners, is
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      204 41 WONDER BOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zoo Bao) (Wan Bao) RACE 1 BkM Mm 7 Andre BkM Mh 7 Andre 1 Outamard 1 OuMemard 9 Chtdtow 9 Chtdtow 2 Splendour II RACE 2 t Elegant H 1 L« Oanaeur 1 La Dmimw 7 Marporo 7 Marporo 10
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      3227 42 HOW TO READ THE CARD: Saddlebag number; hont'i nam*; agt, origin and sax; weight; weight difference within brackets; Jockey's name; barrier draw; trainer owner; rani record (flrsts-seconds-thlrds-fonrths-an-plnced) and last three runs; last ran record; and last win record (If any). RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 2 DIV 3 1,200
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      1266 45 IPS "IF PETER Ueberroth hadn't joined the human race by natural childbirth," says one reporter who has studied the life of the Presi- dent of the Los Angeles Olympic Organising Committee (LAOOC), he'd have been invented by the US Chamber of Commerce. I'm
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      331 46 Manchester United IPS FULL NAME: Raymond Colin Wilkins BIRTHPLACE AND DATE: Hillingdon in Middlesex on September 14, 1956 HEIGHT AND WEIGHT: 1.71 m (5 ft 7* ins), 70 kg (154 lbs) MARRIED: Yes, to Jackie. We have one son, Ross HOME: A detached house in Cheshire CAR: Jaguar
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      439 47 MORE STICKY SITUATIONS FOR SOCCER S MAN-IN-THE-MJDDLE How did you fare? Last week, we gave you four situations on the soccer pitch which proved to be tricky even for FIFA-qualified referees. Twenty professional referees submitted different answers. This week, we give you four more situations. The correct
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      925 48 Belgian official expresses surprise over our lack of participation in international sports KEMKTN JJUIEirS A WEEKLY FOCUS ON LOCAL SPORTS ISSUES AND PERSONALITIES IMPRESSED as he is with Singapore's progress and prosperity, a Belgian ex-Olympian (Berlin, 1956), Raoul Mollet, president of the Olympic Council of Belgium, is surprised
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      599 48 WORLDFRONT U.S. MASTERS GOLF TOURNAMENT AUGUSTA (Georgia), Saturday AN EMOTIONAL Mark Lye, an outsider playing in his first Masters, shot a sizzling six-under-par 66 yesterday to take a three-shot lead over Tom Kite after the second round. After starting the day
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      132 49 OLYMPIC SOCCER QUALIFY INC ROUND APRIL 14-29 ONE would have expected the opening match of the pre-Olympic soccer tournament to hick off with a strong hard start but how mistaken we all were! Gulf states Kuwait and Bahrain showed- a lot of neighbourly affection when the two
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      301 49  -  Swimming By K SILVAM MAVIS EE, who is studying and training in Australia, made her presence felt yesterday with a record-shattering performance on the final day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association National AgeGroup Championship at Tanjong Rhu. Mavis, specially flown back
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      Eric shrugs off his month-long lay-off and shows magic
      176 49  -  Squash in schools By ALFONSO CHAN NATIONAL junior squash player Eric Tan easily shook off the lethargy of a one-month-long lay-off from his Polytechnic exams with an effortless 9-0 9-0 9-0 win over beginner Adrian Lim in the Boy's Under-19 Ascot
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      398 49 FIRST ROUND BOYS' U-16 Ramesh Dhanabalan, bye; Toh Hun Pin bt Khairi Othman 3-1; Vincent Loy bt Lim Chens Yong 3-0; Timothy Toh bt Vincent Wee 3-1; T Selvaratnam, bye; Qnek How Jiang w.o. Cai Tianii; Zahiri Hassan bt Lim Joo Hock 3-2; David Ng, bye; Tay
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      333 49 BOYS (15-17 AGE GROUP): 100 M free: 1 Oon Jin Gee 2 Soo-tho Kok Mun 3 Daniel Wildermuth 55.205, 200 m breast stroke: 1 Sootho Kok Mun 2 Alan Huang 3 Mathew Mak 2:50.825, 200 m butterfly 1 Soo-tho Kok Mun 2 Daniel Wildermuth 3 Michael Lu
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      We'll win by one op two goals, say Kiwis
      495 50  -  SAIHM MMtot f8.301 M W WIWI OLYMPIC SOCCER QUALIFY INC ROUND APRIL 14-29 PREVIEWS OF TONIGHT'S MATCHES AT THE NATIONAL STADIUM i By S GULAM "WE will beat them by one or two goals," said New Zealand team manager-coach Allan Jones
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        62 50 AN Arab journalist covering the Olympic qualifying round was more than a bit surprised when he paid $45 for a club sandwich at a leading hotel in Orchard Road. He said: "This is the most expensive sandwich I've eaten in all my years of overseas assignments.
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        66 50 ON Journalists again. Another Kuwaiti journalist went to the Changi airport and found the food extremely cheap. He said: "It's worth taking a taxi all the way to the airport to have my meals because the food is not only tasty hut cheap as well. "For
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      411 50  -  ST ANDREW'S JC 6 ANGLO CHINESE JC 10 By B KULA SIDNEY Lee's two penalty conversions for St Andrew's Junior College (SAJC) were not enough to hold last year's Police Cup runner-up Anglo Chinese Junior College (ACJC) to a draw in the under-20 rugger match at
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      329 50  -  JAPAN VS THAILAND (8.80) By ALFONSO CHAN JAPAN will be hoping for a good win against Thailand tonight at 6.30 pm to start off their Olympic campaign. "There is no problem," says coach Takaji Mori on tonight's match. "We want a winning start
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      371 51  -  Nothing to shout about in last night's lolsupoly opener between Gulf neighbours KUWAIT 2 BAHRAIN 0 OLYMPIC SOCCER QUALIFYINL ROUND APRIL 14 29 By KENNETH JALLEH ASIAN Cup champions Kuwait turned on their soccer power in tantalizing drips and dazzling draps at the National Stadium last night. An
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      104 51 UPI BOSTON, Saturday EVERY four years the Boston Marathon slumps and Olympic dreams will take their toll again this year, diluting the quality of the field and virtually assuring the 1984 race non-classic status. The race, which will be held on Monday, will only have
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      315 45 classified APPOINTMENTS r CLERICAL OFFICERS in various Government Ministries/Departments Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens between 16-25 years of age who possess the following minimum qualifications (i) 3 GCE O Level Passes including English, and a grade T or '8' in Chinese. Malay or Tamil, OR (ii) 3 GCE O'
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    • FUN WORLD 3rd Level,Parkway Parade Official Opening next Saturday,April 21, 10am to 10pm
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        Where you're never too old for fun and games...
        147 1 THERE is a fun-loving child in every one of us. The tour managers of Ken-Air Travel know this. While escorting tourists to amusement parks all around the world they've seen grown-ups, and even senior citizens, play the games, get on the
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        Adventure plus all the fun of the fair
        212 1 KEN-AIR Fun World is in the heart of a major shopping complex. Located on the third floor of Parkway Parade, Katong, it covers 3,000 sq m and is an all-weather, airconditioned amusement park, the largest indoor one in Singapore. It's at a
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        Share the spectacular magic
        110 1 The Ken-Air Fun World is open daily from 10 am to 10 pm. Admission Is free. A spectacular laser show will be screened at intervals on the day of the official opening, Saturday, April 21 and on Sunday. As the fantastically patterned lights flash in time
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        A GIANT STEP INTO THE WORLD OF FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
        149 2  -  KENNY GOH Managing Director, Ken-Air Tours Pte Ltd. WE ARE glad to announce the official opening of Fun World Pte Ltd, Ken Air's new venture into the realm of family entertainment. Fun World, centred around the theme of family fun, games
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        Take some of the magic home
        113 2 NO visit to an amusement centre is complete without collecting some souvenirs. And Ken-Air's Fun World offers you some original memorabilia. There is a tee-shirt printing stand to put the message and the picture you want onto what you wear. A huge range of
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        Preparing fun packages is all part of the pleasure
        167 2 RUNNING a travel business and an amusement park have one thing in common. In both, it's important to make sure that people have a good time. Ken-Air has been assuring its clients of this both here and abroad Ken-Air organises its
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        HOP ABOARD THE TRANSPORT OF DELIGHT
        140 4 Loads of fun for everyone! THE opening of the Ken Air Fun World Amusement Centre at Parkway Parade brings to Singapore a new era of high-spirited living and entertainment. There is an aura of vivacity about the Fun World, that's certainly hard to beat.
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        It's the place for an exciting food adventure too
        182 5 Ken-Air's Fun World provides delightful new dishes and the old favourites as well IF there is one thing a growing child needs, it's food. There will be lots at KenAir's Fun World. To cater to their needs there will be four
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        44 2 l (£F Congratulations and Best Wishes to Ken Air on the official opening of Funworld at Parkway Parade From Nq Clhenc, Quee Pte bd INSURANCE BROKERS CONSULTANTS M djjv 63 Robinson Road #02-10 Afro-Asia Building Singapore 0106 Tel: 221-6188 (4 lines) Telex RS *****
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        97 3 I .1 Congratulations and Best Wishes to Ken Air on the OFFICIAL OPENING of FUNWORLD at Parkway Parade from Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd. IVPSSISI M -tftl 1 MARK PEPSI COLA and PEPSI are registered trademarks of PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., U.S.A. It Bottled by Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd. *-J| J
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        113 4 II In Celebration of Official Opening I^FU^JORLD^ I KEN-AIR SERVICES INT'L(PTE)LTD. Moon»ault Scrambto F J pSf* i Astro Swlngf 11 Twin Dragon I MEISHO CREATES FUN EXCITEMENT WORLDWIDE I mamo as* hEAD OFFICE 6-21.3 Chome. Sagisu. Fukushima-ku. Osaka 553. Japan. Tel 06(458)3557 Tlx. 524-2883 MEISHO J Fax. 06(451 )2467 TOKYO
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        84 4 Congratulations and Best Wishes to Ken Air on the official opening of Funworld at Parkway Parade from DOWELL INDUSTRIES (S) PTE. LTD. No. 64, Lorong 19, Geylang, (Off Sim's Avenue) Singapore 1438. Tel: *****89 (2 Lines) Telex: RS ***** SWENTP m The Lithographer that gives you Creative Ideas m Exclusive
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        17 5 of the jobs I we've done: I V J II H I l|- ■iihihhi F- -?iCi IH
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        139 5 Congratulations Best Wishes to Ken Air on the official opening of Funworld at Parkway Parade from /fit PICO DCGO PTE LTD VJr Interior Contractor Eunos Industrial Estate, No. 12, Block 1006 Avenue 7, Singapore 1440 Tel: *****13/4 Telex: R*****8 PTC We are proud to have been their main official contractor.
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        308 6 Jl ,7=: T I Congratulations WE are proud to be entrusted with I r» 117' 7 THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF I t>est W ISItCS to FIBREGLASS PRODUCTS FOR I T r A KEN-AIR FUNWORLD I t\.cn AIT (PARKWAY PROPERTIES PTE LTD) I Parkway Parade Aliimininm p jj .p.™ I
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        418 7 |2 f] aa yr |H H HI li ■enf I Uncle Kenny Family Food and Fun. Meals with a The Excitement of Bumper Cars. The Joy of tasty difference. A mouth-watering difference. Taste Merry-Go-Rounds and much, much more. *-Ifcfi .1 A the all new, for the very first time in
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