Singapore Monitor, 24 April 1984, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section17 1984-04-24 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M 1 IPi No IJb 83 Tuesday, April 24, 1984 r EDITION; 30 cents17 words
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Article, Illustration673 1984-04-24 1 First time the Soviets apply such tactics to try and take rebel stronghold LATWP WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE SOVIET Union has launched a major new offensive in Afghanistan, for the first time using heavy bombers against the rebels in an effort to take a strongholdLATWP - 673 words
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Advertisement33 1984-04-24 1 FACES A TWO-YEAR BAN: PAGE 36 OIYMPIC SOCLIR QUA I ItYSNG ROUND APRIL 14 29 UtcSctE Since 1933 from France LACOSTE -we set the standards ■TV Guide: Page 20 Today's Highlights Page 2133 words
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Advertisement14 1984-04-24 1 MOVE AHEAD WITH 0 UMBO 7%%.. 12 MONTHS DEPOSIT UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION BHD14 words
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Article, Illustration405 1984-04-24 2 YEOW MEI SIN - TREMENDOUS GROWTH OF SINGAPORE'S EXHIBITION INDUSTRY EARNS PRAISES OF DR WONG KWEI CHEONG By YEOW MEI SIN SINGAPORE'S exhibition industry has grown by leaps and bounds. From five exhibitions in 1975 and 4,000 overseas visitors, the numbers grew to 57 exhibitions and 80,000 visitors last year. And405 words
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Article, Illustration440 1984-04-24 2 FOO MEY KIEN - Negative growth rate in all three sectors of the marine industry BUT THE OUTLOOK IS GLOOMY FOR MARITIME INDUSTRY By FOO MEY KIEN IT WILL be rough sailing agaki for the shipbuilding and repairing industry this year. Mr Lon Wing Slew, president of the Singapore440 words
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Article, Illustration433 1984-04-24 3 YONG POW ANG - Only one out of four workers unionised By YONG POW ANG ONLY ONE out of four workers in Singapore is unionised. And the trend appears to be one of declining union membership. The percentage of organised workers has fallen from 25.3 per cent433 words
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344 1984-04-24 3 ANGELA TOH - By ANGELA TOH A FATHER of two was today jailed three months for battering his two-and-a-half-year old son so badly that the child had to be hospitalised twice. Zainon Bin Matisa, 48, father of two, admitted in court to beating his son on344 words
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Article, Illustration376 1984-04-24 4 Aftermath of a break-in Lianhe Zaobao THIS broken safe dumped outside the house In Aide Street is all that is left after thieves broke into Madam Zeng Anmei's house and laid their hands on it. They got off with $40,000 worth of gold chains, diamond watchesLianhe Zaobao - 376 words
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105 1984-04-24 4 TO REMOVE unfounded fears and misconceptions about cancer, the Singapore Cancer Society is organising two seminars. Mr Saidi Shariff, MP for Kaki Bukit, will open the first seminar, jointly organised with the Kaki Bukit Residents Committee, on Sunday at Bedok North Area Office Function105 words
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188 1984-04-24 4 FAEZAH ISMAIL - By F, FAEZAH ISMAIL A 20-YEAR-OLD man was today committed to stand trial in the High Court for the double murder of a couple at East Coast Parkway last year. Sek Kim Wah, also known as Alan, is accused of committing murder188 words
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Article322 1984-04-24 6 SHAMALA KANDIAH - 38 local and foreign CEOs to glean management skills at seminar By SHAMALA KANDIAH THIRTY-EIGHT chief executive officers from Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong and Singapore have gathered at a local hotel, to attend the 4th annual seminar on "The Job of the Chief Executive Officer."322 words
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Article, Illustration135 1984-04-24 6 TO GET hawkers and the public to be more conscious of food hygiene, the Kreta Ayer Hawker Centre is holding a mini exhibition on cleaner food centres. The exhibition was opened yesterday by Mr Phua Bah Lee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary,135 words
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Article28 1984-04-24 6 COMMENTING on the possibility of using disposable chopsticks, Mr Phua Bah Lee said: "It's a good idea, but are the hawkers willing to bear the costs?"28 words
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Advertisement34 1984-04-24 2 1 The Oriental Bangkok 5 Days Bangkok/Chiangmai $1030.00 By Air Rincome Hotel in Chiangmai 5 Days Bangkok only 995.00 5 Days Bangkok/Pattaya 815.00 Royal Cliff in Pattaya Dep May 15/26 Jun 9/16/30 Jul 1434 words
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Advertisement126 1984-04-24 3 f/mHL\ 4 nt Eveiy Wednesday and Friday at Lunchtime Food and fashion go together every Wednesday and Friday with different shows to reflect different moods. Wednesday Honeybee makes an impact with casual and evening wear from the Asian fashion capitals of Japan and .Hongkong in linen, cotton, Japan and Thai126 words
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Advertisement79 1984-04-24 4 The croup that's all the rage is going to be an centrestage. The Flybaits are at MBmkßar Since the early 70s, now. You can listen to them at xhe Flybaits have had a I B Bill Bailey's Bar from B:lspm sound entirely their owato 1:00 am, and 'still beg for79 words
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Advertisement745 1984-04-24 5 1 REGISTRATION EXEBCISE 1984 "J Tra*^*»-i7TTTr7tBB CATEGORY I: Mraa hiuii ur MMiMur A) For children who are Singapore Citizens: the Immigration Department CHILDREN WHO Anc SINGAPUnC CITIZCno 1. The child's Birth Certificate or Passport 5. The Employment or Work Permit Pass of parents) I I mwwßWKMtiii IKjJSSSEX'aiJSS? J rtiasa Date745 words
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Advertisement349 1984-04-24 6 Mazda 626 The Car that offers performance without the sacrifice of economy The car for the times. Where traditionally, the New 626 returns fuel economy figures at greater power and handling meant greater fuel the very top of its class. consumption, now in the New Mazda 626, a new FE349 words
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world
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477 1984-04-24 7 Anhedonia the tragic inability to experience pleasure UPI CHICAGO, Tuesday SOME people never derive pleasure from going to a party, winning a lottery, vacationing on a Caribbean island or soaking In a warm bath. They suffer from anhedonia, the inability to experience pleasure. Anhedonia affects between 1 per cent andUPI - 477 words
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134 1984-04-24 7 Citibank to return 46 of Manila branch's deposits AP NEW YORK, Tuesday CITICORP'S Citibank said yesterday it will return 46 Kcent of an estimated US$6OO million (5f1,248 mil- in interbank deposits at its Manila branch which the Dank froze last October when the debt-ridden Philippine government imposed restrictions on theAP - 134 words
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723 1984-04-24 7 HONQ KONG, Tuesday POLICE named the two lawyers they want to question in connection with the transactions of the collapsed Carrian empire. The two lawyers are Maurice P K Wong and Simon S C Pun. Mr Wong and Mr Pun were two723 words
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579 1984-04-24 8 Reagan expected to announce accord during Beijing visit this week LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday AN "AGREEMENT is at hand" between the US and China on commercial nuclear power cooperation, and President Reagan is expected to announce the accord during his visit to BeijingLAT-WP - 579 words
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Article103 1984-04-24 8 Reuter BANGKOK, Tuesday FIVE BURMESE nationals suspected as spies were captured near a border patrol base in Thailand on Sunday, a police source said yesterday. They were spotted by villagers and captured by provincial police in Wang Kaew district of Thailand's Tak province. One of themReuter - 103 words
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158 1984-04-24 8 UPI MASSACHUSETTS, Tuesday A RETIRED carpenter who lived in a tiny shack without lights and running water yesterday picked up US$2 million (S>s4.2 million) in winnings from the state's lottery. Harold Costello, 62, who had been living in a two-room tar-paper shack in Lebanon, Maine,UPI - 158 words
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226 1984-04-24 8 LAT-WP NEW DELHI, TuMday SIX SIKH guerillas were killed and six persons injured yesterday in a shootout with police in Punjab province. Home Secretary Ma dan Mohan Krishan Wali vowed that the government would "break the backs" of Sikh terrorist groups within "aLAT-WP - 226 words
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548 1984-04-24 10 TRENDS The Hong Kong Standard BRITAIN'S Conservative Party, headed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, scored a stunning election victory last June and gained a solid majority in Parliament. Within recent months, however, Mrs Thatcher's popularity has been slipping badly, reports British author andThe Hong Kong Standard - 548 words
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Article75 1984-04-24 10 OFTEN, apparently insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital interest to yon they may affect the way yon live, the way you conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In75 words
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467 1984-04-24 11 LAT TIJUANA (Mexico), Tuesday ELIZABETH Bouvia, the 26-year-old quadriplegic who lost her legal battle to die in a California hospital, is hospitalised in Tijuana, Mexico, and has decided she wants to live after all, a close friend said yesterEaster morning, Miss Bouvia,LAT - 467 words
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217 1984-04-24 11 AP UBBON, Tuesday PORTUGUESE President Antonio Ramalho Eanes yesterday signed into law a bill legalising abortion in this predominantly Roman Catholic country. In a nationwide television broadcast, President Eanes noted passage of the bill by parliament and the nation's constitutional court, as well as "demonstratedAP - 217 words
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353 1984-04-24 11 LAT-WP LONDON,Tuesday A SPOKESMAN for the Libyan embassy here said yesterday that he and the others would leave the besieged building as demanded by the British Government but not until just before the Sunday deadline the British have set. Despite shrill statementsLAT-WP - 353 words
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Advertisement191 1984-04-24 7 PROFESSIONAL SECRETARIES WEEK'B4 all room Recognise the important role of your secretary and show ijjggLv her your appreciation today. For an ideal tribute celebration, treat her to a lavish buffet lunch and dn exciting fashion show by experienced local designers. You can also witness the sensational stage debut of some191 words
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Advertisement361 1984-04-24 9 THE NEKjHBQUKHOOD NEWS How to have your say and enjoy it too Through the "Neighbourhood" of I "VP I and Whampoa: Bedok Chai Chee.Gu/ega, course. The 8-page weekly newspaper.thafs I D Somapah and Changi. packed with local news and photos of H I "U Singapore Colour Centres: 451 A Ang361 words
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Advertisement350 1984-04-24 10 Cut this out SC leave it on your boss's desk., To my dear, super-talented,suave.kirai debonair boss... j I Over the time I have known you, you have PETE'S PLACE: A man like you will appreciate i always proved yourself to be a man of the Latin charm of Pete's. Italian350 words
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Advertisement141 1984-04-24 11 TODAYS BEST CHOICE T^> More and more people the world over are discovering the comfort, M reliability and unbeatable economy of SUZUKI. a Make your best choice today. See the full range of SUZUKI passenger and commercial vehicles at our showroom nearest to Thousands SS HDD owners teslify to ,he141 words
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Article220 1984-04-24 12 THE local stock market was slightly easier this morning afteryesterday's 2.82 point rise on the ST Index to 995.23. Sime t)arby had 409,000 shares traded, closing two cents down at $2.46. Malayan Banking lost 35 cents to $9.95 but had 131,000 shares traded while 113,000 Haw220 words
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527 1984-04-24 12 G£OUP FIRES BROADSIDES AGAINST. ARDENT SUITOR GENERAL Lumber (Holdings) (GL) issued several broadsides against ardent suitor Raleigh Cycles (Malaysia) (RCM) while defending the proposed acquisition of Liva Enterprises, which RCM urged against. The timber group yesterday made several points to shareholders urging them to527 words
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186 1984-04-24 12 RALEIGH Cycles Bhd has served a new takeover notice for General Lumber. The terms and conditions are the same as for its earlier offer one Raleigh share for two General Lumber shares or a cash alternative of M 54.90. The serving of this186 words
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Article171 1984-04-24 12 THE US dollar rose slightly in Singapore from New York levels, against most currencies in very quiet early trading, dealers said. The dollar's rise followed its steadiness in New York on expectations that US interest rates will remain high but operators kept to the sidelines waiting171 words
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Article, Illustration190 1984-04-24 12 Watch C C after it restructures SHARE OF THE DAY J CYCLE Carriage will be an interesting company to watch when it completes the restructuring of its operations and builds a new corporate image for itself by becoming a well-diversified conglomerate. The shares closed at $4.18 yesterday, to hold jus(190 words
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Article966 1984-04-24 13 listing of cmnmot part two of okcul report IN PART two of our report on companies tipped for listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, we take a fuller look at the potential candidates. LIM KAH NGAM (LKN) did not merely construct buildings for others,966 words
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Article267 1984-04-24 14 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: slightly easier Cold Storage 4.18/4.22 Fraser and Neave 6.20/6.25 Haw Par 2.56/2.59 Jacks lotl 5.20 B Keck Seng 5.80 S Magnum 5.78 B M Cement 8.10 B Arab-Mai Dev 1.22/1.24 Boustead 2.57/2.58 Esso 13 30/13 50 Genting 5.25/5.30 Hume 5.20/5.25 Incbcape 2.88/2.89267 words
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225 1984-04-24 14 SINGAPORE Glass runs the risk of delisting from the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges after its proposed sale of Singapore Gbun Manufacturers Pte Ltd (SGM) to ACI Asia. The warning is given to shareholders in a circular prepared by Singapore International Merchant Bankers for225 words
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380 1984-04-24 14 Plans include bonus and rights issues MALAYAN BANKING has proposed to increase its capital base to support the continuing growth of its operations and to finance the construction of the new head office building and staff training centre by way of: A BONUS ISSUE380 words
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219 1984-04-24 14 INDUSTRIAL and Commercial Bank (ICB) has become the first local bank to offer an inverted interest rate structure since the current round of increases began. ICB is offering 7.5 per cent for one, two and three month deposits, a quarter K>int more than219 words
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Article82 1984-04-24 14 INDUSTRIAL Commercial Bank lost 50 cents on the announcement of its 1983 results yesterday. Group profits were up 9 per cent from $21.66 million to $23.67 mil while a final 8 per cent dividend represented an unchanged total of IS per cent. Extraordinary gains of $2.67 mil, representing82 words
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Article116 1984-04-24 14 Your 8$ to ono unH of foreign currency SoWng Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2.0900 ***** 2.0710 sterling 2.9613 2.9393 2.9293 Australian 1930S 1.9008 1.8918 ***** 1.8175 1.6025 New Zealand 1.3811 1.3810 1.3480 8$ to 100 units of foreign currency Aurtrian schilling 11.2997 10.9997 10.9497 Belgian Franc/Comm 3.8577 3.8077116 words
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Article, Illustration293 1984-04-24 14 F r TALK THE pound has set a new low against the Singapore dollar. It has dipped below $2 95 for the first time. Yesterday's opening of $2.9490/9525 was half a cent down oo last Thursday's close. The Singapore forex market was closed on Friday. The293 words
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Advertisement77 1984-04-24 12 lake a J' Thursday Fashion Special I April 26 5.30 pm 1 At Mezzanine Lounge Mt Watch the current fashion trends /jM as you indulge in afternoon tea and cakes or unwind over J J cocktails. Then catch up on some I J M\ reading or play backgammon in the77 words
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Miscellaneous27 1984-04-24 12 "■"■"nsT"""""""77x3""™""'™"™ McN«mln It »r** I R YOU UAVE A CMOIC6 OP A LOW <Sr«AP6 ertOCK THAT PAY 6 HIOH OR A MICrH 6KAOE 6TOCK 7MAT WVe LOW.27 words
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Advertisement132 1984-04-24 13 I&3 r THE GREAT AUSTRAUAN SUNLOUNQE Made of Polypropylene, Sobers Great Australian Sunlounge is exclusively designed for permanent outdoor use even under the most severe climatic conditions wi even stand pool chemicals. It's robust and uniquely sculptured shape enable it to withstand strain of a couple of hundred weight or132 words
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Article, Illustration356 1984-04-24 15 NEAL ULEVICH - ■y NEAL ULEVICH of ASSOCIATED PRESS XI YUNAN VILLAGE (China): China's {ilanners were looking for someone like armer Liu Wancong, to make him as rich. Liu, 45, was the first peasant in Xi Yunan Village to sign a production contract under the regime's touted356 words
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476 1984-04-24 15 BILL MILLER - •y BILL MILLER of REUTERS CLEVELAND: The Foxtrot and the Waltz, a good dress sense, easy conversation and an appreciation of the arts these are among the social graces which are the latest weapons in the arsenal of university graduates hunting for jobs. Twenty476 words
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Advertisement265 1984-04-24 15 ■WBii ANNOUNCES 1984/85 EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES A choice of FOUR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES that provide a unique opportunity for busy managers and executives to improve their skills in various management functions. A MODULAR APPROACH that provides flexibility for participants to study and progress at their own pace. Each programme is a265 words
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395 1984-04-24 16 I REFER to the letter headlined "Doctors are keeping down cost of primary health care" by Dr Goh Lee Gan (SM April 11). Dr Goh warned of a much higher medical fee if a patient were to see a doctor for consultation and395 words
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206 1984-04-24 16 RECENTLY, there has been much publicity in the mass media about noise pollution from motor vehicles. It is heartening to note that it is currently compulsory for cars and motorcycles to undergo annual inspections to control, amongst other things, the noise level of206 words
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307 1984-04-24 16 AFTER reading the booklet entitled What You Need To Know About Motorcycle Inspections, which was posted to me by the Registry Of Vehicles, I wish to express my opposition to the scheme. The four reasons which the booklet gives307 words
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Article459 1984-04-24 17 THE IT WASNT too long ago that it looked as if developers could not build shopping centres fast enough. There seemed to be no end to eager entrepreneurs so sure of the retail market, that high rents and top prices for shop space were coolly accepted. Now,459 words
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324 1984-04-24 17 Trainee impressed by their understanding and patience ON APRIL 16,1 lost my car keys at the Police Academy while attending basic training at the Volunteer Special Constabulary Headquarters. My predicament was swiftly solved by a resourceful Volunteer Assistant Superintendent of Police, Mr David Ang,324 words
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145 1984-04-24 17 1 REFER to two of my letters (SM, March 7) and (SM, April 3) on the refund of Medisave account balance and wonder the relevant authority has yet to Tike nominee himself can only get the refund (in cash, as stated by145 words
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113 1984-04-24 17 SPITTING appears to be a favourite pastime of some Singaporeans, especially tail-drivers It is bad enough to see footballers spitting on the field and workers in their work places. Whatever the reason, this anti-social habit is not doing Singapore and Singaporeans any good.113 words
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105 1984-04-24 17 MRS WEE-LEE GRACIE - REPLIES MRS WEE-LEE GRACIE Sr Public Relatioos Officer Ministry of the Environment I REFER to the letter headlined, "Ministry has yet to clean this drain" (SM, April 4) by "Civic Minded." Our investigation showed that the stench emanated from a portion of the roadside105 words
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Article77 1984-04-24 17 CHIA CHONG SING - CHIA CHONG SING for Commissioner of bland Revenue PLEASE refer to the letter from "Investor" (SM, April 16). "Investor" wants an explanation. He should have no objection to give us his account number so that we could go through the full facts of his case and give him77 words
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Miscellaneous21 1984-04-24 17 BEYOND THE HEADLINES £*7 'jy1TW P <5 r NOjAMt ID0M1SEE\ m WOLVES ROWsWNG W HERE/1'THINK Hft JUST TRflN& ID FRiaiffEN U5fJ21 words
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Article, Illustration303 1984-04-24 18 INEZ WEI - VERSATILE CO-ORDINATES FOR THE CAREER GIRL Clothes from OPTIONS BOUTIQUE at #01-20/21 Parkway Parade Location: BRASSERIE LA ROTONDE at the Marco Polo Hotel Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI THE well turned out career girl does not own a lot of clothes. She owns a lot of options. Having aPictures by CLIFTON AW - 303 words
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Article, Illustration899 1984-04-24 18 PHILIP CHEAH; LO TIEN YIN - CASTING DIRECTOR MIKE FENTON IS NOT IN FILMS FOR THE MONEY PHILIP CHEAH and LO TIEN YIN MIKE FENTON wiU probably not see ET's Eliot for some time. Mike, president of Fenton-Feinberg Casting which put 10-year-old Henry Thomas on the screen test for Steven Spielberg's899 words
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Article, Illustration408 1984-04-24 20 WONG AH YOKE - TV SCENE By WONG AH YOKE EUREKA STOCKADE, the epic story of the 18S4 rebellion by Australian gold miners, will make its debut on May 7 at 9.15 pm over Channel 5. This fourhour mini-series, by Telepictures Corporation,408 words
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Article, Illustration476 1984-04-24 20 wms•© Rhapsody in Colour (Dobut) (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) CHRISTINA ONG is hostess of this three-part SBC musical variety which features the colours black, blue and white. The first programme explores the colour black, which Christina associates with power (the power of love, powerful476 words
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Article, Illustration509 1984-04-24 21 JONI BALTER in Seattle - By JONI BALTER in Seattle UPI THERE are people who love to hate film fiascos. "They want bad, they get bad," said Fred Hopkins, co-entrepreneur of the Backtrack Cinema Society, which specialises in terrible movies. "The worse the movies are, the better," he said. "Our biggestUPI - 509 words
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Article, Illustration335 1984-04-24 21 UPI WASHINGTON: An Arab-American group says it Is continuing Its fight for chnnges u the script of a Goldie Hawn movie, which one official says contains "insulting" stereotypes. The croup has planned to Bold a protest in front of the production company's Washington offices.UPI - 335 words
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Article, Illustration307 1984-04-24 22 A RISING star on the European classical scene, French violinist Angnstin Dnmay is expected to take his place among the greatest violinists of oar time. One indication of his relinbUity is that he is always invited to play again. He has307 words
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Miscellaneous1409 1984-04-24 19 *-4 |Mg|M jtjjP&P^^Ml 2.25 BBCTEXT -Live Sample Paget. 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by My Way Episode). 4.30 Devotional Songs by Jaya Vijeya Brother* (T) 5.00 Open Houae Theatre. Man from Atlantia The world's oceans are losing their water. Investigations water is being sucked through a funnel the ocean1,409 words
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Miscellaneous375 1984-04-24 21 fIIAI GUID€ C 223 WEQAL (*****59): CRISIS (C) CHANQI (*****59): UGLY TYCOON (C) DALIT (*****16): THE SIMPLE-MINDED mfnt *****): TERMS 0F ENDEAR FELLOW (O Man 1 (EiJ LIWAQU (*****30): THE DISCHARGED WC™ BOY <C) M«UI«. Wlager. <2 00U5£N < 2#M4 RICKSHAW BO* Syoopda: A. aging mother find. that she d-n.375 words
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Miscellaneous121 1984-04-24 22 STAMPS ZLATKO JAKUS, one of five artists who design and engrave the stamps of Sweden, will exhibit his works at the Lone Pine Gallery, Ming Court Hotel, from this Thursday until May 2, 11 am to 7 pm. Admission is free. ASEAN PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY THE Ministry of Culture and121 words
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Miscellaneous342 1984-04-24 22 HERZOG FESTIVAL WOYZECK, a movie based on a celebrated real-life murder case, will be screened tomorrow at 6.50 pm at the Goethe-Institut AuditoI At 8.30 pm, The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser will be shown. It depicts the story of a young man who VA has spent his life in a342 words
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Article, Illustration369 1984-04-24 23 DAVID P C TAY - PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER By DAVID P C TAY IN PHOTOGRAPHIC jargon, portraits which appear predominantly dark are known as "low key". These are dominated by dark tones with small highlight areas which feature the essential characteristics of the subject. Impressions of strength, seriousness, drama and mystery369 words
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Miscellaneous728 1984-04-24 25 leisure comics ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry 1 I I COL VAROUS.V I IP LOOKS COULD KILL.MAND WOULD YCSIANOI HHHH DIAD.FtOM THE CHILLING «KSTS Interruptions in routine' will September 24 to October 23 put you behind. Social life is Om friend seems to be taking II ft M quiet,728 words
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Article, Illustration300 1984-04-24 28 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN TEN top Singapore tennis players were picked by sponsors to spearhead their team's challenge in the Citizen Team Tennis competition which begins this weekend at the Sin- gapore Tennis Centre. Top players like Mahader Hassan, Albert Teo, Melwyn Pereira300 words
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Article266 1984-04-24 28 The teams: DRINHO Patrick Lob, Barry Chia, Zakaria Talib, Ria Boon, Nina Wing, Paul Taiganides, James Fu, William Lim, Maro Taiganides. SPALDING Abdul Karim, Pathor Rahman, Suria Armanshah, Teo Lay Lim, Christine Lamb, Ali Suradi, Harry Lau, Mustafar Umar, Mere Aoake. TRETORN George Kyaw, Mah Poh Soon, David266 words
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Article521 1984-04-24 29 Slim hopes of remaining in First Division fade with loss to Everton ENGLISH LEAGUE SOCCER UPDATE LONDON, Tuesday WOLVERHAMPTON'S last, slim hope of avoiding relegation to the Second Division after omy one season in the First disappeared in a 2-0 defeat at Everton in the521 words
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Article, Illustration347 1984-04-24 29 Reuter AMSTERDAM, Tuesday JOHAN Cruyff indulged in an early celebration two days before his 37th birthday by helping Feyenoord Rotterdam closer to the Dutch soccer league title yesterday. As Cruyff and Feyenoord were celebrating victory, Fandi Ahmad's Groningen went down to Excelsior inReuter - 347 words
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Article52 1984-04-24 29 Dutch First Division Wiem II Tfturg 0 Hetmond Sport 0 Utrecht 0 Fort una Sittard 0 Ds 79 Dordrecht 0 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 Sparta Rotterdam 3 Haarlem 4 EXCELSIOR 3 ORONtNOEN 0 Roda JC Kerfcrada 1 Apx Amsterdam 1 PSV Endhoven 7Ga Eagles Deventer 1 Az'67 AJkmaar 1 Dan52 words
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Article54 1984-04-24 29 P W D L F PTS Ftjfwoord Rotterdam 31 22 7 2 8630 51 Rotterdam 31 22 7 2 8M0 51 PSV Eindhoven 31 21 6 4 80-28 48 AJax Amsterdam 31 20 7 4 87-39 47 Huriam 31 13 12 8 54-46 38 Sparta Rotterdam 31 1154 words
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Article, Illustration489 1984-04-24 29 THOMAS CUP FINALS KUALA LUMPUR: MAT 7-18,1984 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MISBUN SIDEK will partner Soh Goon Chup in the second doubles in Malaysia's first match against Japan in the Thomas Cup final rounds held in Kuala Lumpur from May 7-18. The Malaysian daily,489 words
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Article, Illustration198 1984-04-24 30 Moving up PONTE VEDRA (FLORIDA), Tuesday BRITON Nick Faldo's first US victory in the Heritage Golf Classic yesterday nearly doubled his North American earnings and moved him into 11th place on the US PGA tour's 1984 money list. The 26-year-old Englishman's re-cord-tying effort ofPICTURE: AP - 198 words
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Article, Illustration417 1984-04-24 30 Reuter BONN, TuMday WILLI DAUME, West German chairman of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Eligibility Commission, said yesterday the commission would discuss this week whether South Afri-can-born runner Zola Budd could compete for Britain in the Los Angeles Olympics later this year. He saidReuter - 417 words
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Article, Illustration204 1984-04-24 30 AP LOS ANGELES, Tuesday AMERICAN sprinter Evelyn Ashford says she foresees quite a year for herself in 1984, including "three gold medals, fame and fortune." Ashford, who holds the women's world record in the 100 metres at 10.79 seconds and isAP - 204 words
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Article, Illustration585 1984-04-24 31 WEST GERMANY'S FIRST SWIMMING SUPERSTAR nlpP IPS His "wing-span" (arm-to-arm's length), has been compared to a navy Cruise missile. But West Germans have more than that to be ecstatic about teenager Michael Gross: he is their first swimming superstar, having broken two world records last year and anchoringIPS - 585 words
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Article, Illustration688 1984-04-24 32 WONDER BOY - "MUUllUk™™ RACING TODAY'S THACKWORK By WONDER BOY LAST week's non-acceptor, Advance, showed nothing amiss with a brilliant workout on a good track at Batu Gantong this morning. With Nigel Tiley astride, the grey three-year-old by Plush was kept on the bit all the way over688 words
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208 1984-04-24 32 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN THE pursuit of excellence and paper qualifications at the cost of sporting endeavours has been a bugbear faced by our younger players, but who would have thought that a player like Albert Wee the "old man" of squash at 29208 words
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Article, Illustration339 1984-04-24 32 Women's No. 1 is running out of tennis goals to win Reuter, AP AMELIA Island (Florida), Tuesday MARTINA Navratilova has picked off one of her few remaining tennis goals beating Chris Evert Lloyd on clav for the first time. The 6-2,6-0 victory came during Sunday'sReuter, AP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration749 1984-04-24 33 B KULA - South Korea vs Saudi Arabia 8.30 \pnlgtit at the National Stadium By B KULA SOUTH KOREAN coach Park Jong Whan is confident South Korea will beat the Saudi Arabians tonight at 8.30pm, [>rovided, he added, "the referee and the inesmen of the749 words
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Article385 1984-04-24 33 S GULAM - Bahrain vs New Zealand 6.30 this evening, National Stadium By S GULAM BAHRAIN and New Zealand, the two minnows in Group A, have both promised to go "all out for a win" when they clash in tonight's Olympic qualifying round match so as to avoid385 words
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59 1984-04-24 33 BOTH Iraq and Qatar had to be escorted by Police out of the National Stadium last night. Never had such security been offered to teams, since the opening of the stadium. With both teams stilf emotional, there was no telling what would have59 words
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87 1984-04-24 33 FOR ONCE since the tournament started last week, the terraces were silent and free from drums, chanting, singing and dancing. Last night's movie" match between Iraq and Qatar following the unpleasant scenes of Monday seemed like a prelude of things to come. Then it87 words
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Article67 1984-04-24 33 WHILE all the other teams of the tournament travel in air-conditioned comfort, the Thai team has to settle for a rickety school bus. Asked why they did not hire a tour-coach, a Thai official said: "Unlike the Arabs, we do not have oil. All67 words
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58 1984-04-24 33 WHILE the Iraqi and the Qatari players were exchanging blows on the pitch, the Qatar reserves who were sitting on the terraces got excited and tried their best to get into the action.' Fortunately, there were more than enough policemen around to58 words
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Article79 1984-04-24 33 Leading scorers: 4 goals: Majed Abdullah, Mehaisen Aldossari (Saudi Arabia) 3 goals: Piyapong Pueon (Thailand), Ibrahim Khalfan (Qatar) 2 goals: Hara Hiromi (Japan), Wahid Munir (Iraq), Choi Soon Ho (South Korea) 1 goal: Fathi Kamil, Yousuf Al-Sowayed (Kuwait), Chalermvudh Saghapool, Chalor Hongkajohn, Vorawan Chitavanich (Thailand), Kazuki Kimura, Koichi79 words
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Article118 1984-04-24 33 TONMHTS QUOUr A MATCHCS BAHRAIN vs NEW ZEALAND (6.30). SOUTH KOREA vs SAUDI ARABIA (8.30). Both matches at tha National Stadum. P W D L F A PtS SAUDI ARABIA 3 2 1 0 8 3 5 SOUTH KOREA 3 2 1 0 3 0 5 KUWAIT 4118 words
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Article, Illustration478 1984-04-24 34 S GULAM - They only need a draw in last game to top Group 'B' OIYMP1Z UHUH QUALIFYING ROUND APRIL 14 29 QATAR 2 IRAQ 0 By S GULAM QATAR avenged their recent Gulf Nations final defeat by Iraq when they won last night's incident-marred Asia-Ocea-nia Olympic qualifying round match478 words
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Article89 1984-04-24 34 QATAR Mohamad Waft Mohamad Dokaa 6 Adal Malala 6 Mubarak Anbar S Faraj Abass-6 Mohamad At Anari 7 Muharak Salem Ibrahim Khalfaa 7 All FaM Al- Sabah 6 Mansour Moftah 6 Railed Salman 6 (Sultan Gunan) IRAQ Abdul Fattah 6 (Kadom Shablb) Rhalll Alawl 6 Karim Alawl 689 words
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Article, Illustration118 1984-04-24 34 QATAR sank Iraq with two goals last night. The first started from a penalty (picture above) taken by Ibrahim Khalfan. Goalkeeper Abdul Fattah (left) managed to punch away the ball only to see it rebound off the crossbar for Ibrahim to slam home. The secondPictures by CHRISTINE CHEW, MOHD ISHAK and CLIFTON AW - 118 words
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92 1984-04-24 34 THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore stands to receive a windfall when the current Asia-Oceania Olympic qualifying tournament ends on Sunday. To date, the organising committee has collected more than $1.8 million. Television rights, advertisements, billboards and sponsorship have netted $900,000, while gate collections for92 words
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Article, Illustration456 1984-04-24 35 S GULAM - By S GULAM IRAQ MIDFIELDER Haris Hussan, who kicked China referee Zhang Da Qiao after the final whistle of last night's Olympic qualifing round match against Qatar, faces a likely two-year ban if proven guilty. Hussan was seen running about 20 metres456 words
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Article, Illustration147 1984-04-24 35 WHAT HAPPENED last night must go down as one of Iraqi soccer's more embarrassing moments. The Gulf Nations champion went on a "mini-war" that had the soccer fans in the stadium jeering. It all began with defeat starring in the face of thePICTURE: CLIFTON AW - 147 words
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