Singapore Monitor, 29 April 1984

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    12 1 THE SUNDAY MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 14/5/83 Sunday, April 29, 1984 40cents
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      'We must preserve our transplanted cultures'
      143 2 The Singapore identity which is now definitely taking shape requires these transplanted cultures to reinforce a Singapore identity which has come into being but which for many years to come will be threatened by periodic challenges from dormant but not dead virus of racial
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      THE SENSE OF HISTORY THAT HOLDS S'POREANS TOGETHER
      944 2 WE MUST save what is left of our past as it is a sense of a common history that will hold Singaporeans together in the face of any enemy or adversity. This call was made by Mr S Rajaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister
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      Financial encouragement should be part of preservation policy: Expert
      161 2  -  By OEI SIN GIOK FINANCIAL encouragement in the form of grants, subsidies and tax relief should be part of an overall preservation policy. This was the suggestion of Mr Sherban Cantacuzino, secretary of the Royal Fine Arts Commission, during the seminar
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      Doing away with refuse chutes?
      428 3 It can be done if HDB residents carry their refuse to bin centres, says Pang Boon IF RESIDENTS in public flats decided to do away with refuse chutes it would save a lot of effort and expense and give flat-dwellers more kitchen space and a
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      Lively debate on house unions
      406 3  -  By YONG POW ANG THERE was lively discussion in the Singapore Conference Hall yesterday when union delegates gave their views on the issues of house unions and the Singapore Labour Foundation. The discussions at the NTUC Ordinary Delegates' Conference were seen as crucial because the
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      SUNGEI SELETAR CUT OFF FROM THE SEA
      165 3 THE Sungei Seletar no longer flows into the Straits of Johor. Truckloads of earth dumped into the remaining gap in the Sungei Seletar Dam yesterday finally separated the river from the sea. Only a sluiceway at the dam's western end of the dam
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      Mystery noises make HDB residents see red
      682 4  -  Big row and taut nerves over loud nocturnal thumps B* SIT YIN FONG THINGS that go bump in the night are stretching the nerves of people in an HDB block. Residents say the loud thumping noises between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. shake
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      Police seek man's next-of-kin
      91 4 POLICE are looking for the next-of-kin of a 60-year-old man who fell from his motorcycle on Friday night and died in Alexandra Hospital yesterday. Mr Leong Chooh Soon was travelling along Kranji Road about 9.15 p.m. when he nit a road sign. His last known address
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      'Sri Lanka decree annulling marriage should be recognised'
      351 6 A MAGISTRATE has ruled that a decree made by a religious court in Sri Lanka annulling a civil marriage between two Muslims should be recognised in Singapore. Magistrate Tan Seek Sam dismissed a maintenance claim by Madam Sithy Fatima Zafrullah, 33, against
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      Held: Driver of trailer whose load exceeds new law on height
      337 6  -  He is the first alleged offender under new law on height of loads B* K K FONG THE first alleged offender under a new law governing the height of loads carried by road was arrested on Friday the first
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      Mums queue up to enrol their kids in nursery school
      445 6  -  Most of them from dialect-speaking homes By BERTILLA PEREIRA and PHILIP LIM PARENTS around Clementi are queueing up to get children aged as young as two years old into a nursery school which offers English lessons. The parents mostly from
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      Sana arms itself with power to fight glue-sniffing
      244 6 THE Singapore AntiNarcotics Association has given itself power to attack the problem of glue-sniffing and other arug-inhaling. At its annual meeting yesterday, Sana amended its constitution to embrace solvents and other substances in its drugabuse programmes. "The Ministry of Home Affairs had
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      TOP AMERICAN EDITOR JOINS THE MONITOR
      826 8 BILL GILES, 56, the former Editor of Detroit News, one of the largest American dailies, is joining The Singapore Monitor as its Sunday Editor in a significant change of direction in the paper's search for journalistic talent. He was responsible for the successful launch
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      Bravery awards for two HDB officers
      329 8  -  By OEI SIN GIOK and JALIL MISWARDI TWO Housing Board officers who caught a robber armed with a knife will receive bravery awards today. Maintenance officer Govindasamy Murugan, 35, and hawker liaison officer Don W K Ng, 23, captured a man who had held
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      What is Dr Toh Chin Chye's political future?
      1568 11 The following is a comment piece written by a political commentator, Lin Zhaogang, which was published in the Lianhe Zaobao on April 24. IN recent years, Dr Toh Chin Chye, Member of Parliament for Rochor, has made occasional comments on current affairs
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      46 3 Jtr -J* JP LAN VIN PARIS t Available exclusively from BOUTIQUE LANVIN. Hyatt Regency Singapore. Scolts Road. Singapore 0922. Tel *****39 Opening hours Mon to Sat 10am 7pm Son 11 am 7pm And from LANVIN Comers at Lea<*ng Departmen< Stores A fJ. tIIMMWI 4km FTt LTD
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      251 5 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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      177 6 SALE CHINESE CLASSICAL ROSEWOOD/ BLACKWOOD FURNITURE TIENTSIN CARPETS ARTS CRAFTS MING QING DYNASTY Cash Reproduction Porcelain Wares Glass Picture ||RR| IMhH Assorted|VvlfA FJ»r» Design From iMg 111 Chinese lacquerwood j v I Mother Of Pearl/ Stone Assorted Shanghai Inlaid Wall Plaque Set/4 Palace Lantern Shanghai Rosewood Assortsl Size Design wood
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      370 7 i bR win rafi^&' > H* v << ij jylP^NkL" MHn I 4| v?* —MB^ 1 fB 1f Mk T I ||3sil> Jjj^^KL U^"'" I HUfl l ii ri\ttiE;; m >^eyESSSS Pf 11 g <—J BBk B jflM 25 people will open the door to all ttiese prizes. With a
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      224 8 SMarketing Communications 111 North Bridge Road, #07-27 Peninsula Plaia, Singapore 0617. Tel: *****52 Dear Copywriter CREATE OUTSTANDING WORK FOR BLUE CHIP CLIENTS Our client is looking for another talented COPYWRITER to work on new and current accounts. If you're the right candidate, you'll be helping blue chip accounts sell their
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      104 9 If vou have the idea, bring it to lire with IKEA. Folding chair in while/brown a lacquered sleel $1 A O 'RIMBO' 1 fl Minor l l'l'SM A Sola Secondly Ikea prices are probably simply a classic in town. That's because we 'ALTA' Sofa2 ft>lrtO Sofa 3 l 3 i
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      54 10 The Anchor Beer $1 million 'Ring of Fortune' Contest is the biggest news Pull on a Ring of Fortune anoseewhat you've won. $100 «jgo« wKs <g|ijgfc <Prl*snnn $500 r Hurf y These contest cans are available only till 7th June, 1984. Prizes are redeemable up till 31st December 1984. IT'S
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      583 11 And these are the people helping us to give away $1 million in prizes; Redeem CASH prizes at: Malayan Breweries (S) Pte. Ltd. (F&N office) 475, River Valley Road, Singapore 1024. Contact Ms Juliana Lim at *****2 during office hours. Redeem NON-CASH prizes at: Supermarkets (26 Apr 7 Junj 10am
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      Right thing to do, says analyst
      68 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat THE present MCA crisis could have serious con aaences for the future itical representation of the Malaysian Chinese, one analyst said. Political sources close to Dr Neo Yee Pan said the police had been right to stop the two meetings. "It
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      Police ban both MCA meetings
      897 12 Tense situation prompts the authorities to issue cancellation order KUALA LUMPUR, Sat POLICE today ordered the cancellation of two crucial MCA meetings due to be held here tomorrow an extraordinary general meeting called by the supporters of Mr Tan Koon Swan and 13 other expelled
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      Lock icon Chopper carrying Scholes makes emergency landing
      118 12 UPI KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday A MALAYSIAN Air Force helicopter carrying visiting Australian Defence Minister Gordon Scholes was forced to make an emergency landing today near the Thpi border. The national news agency Bernama said the Nuri helicopter was forced to land in a field
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        Lock icon Fighting shuts only crossing between two Beirut sectors
        74 13 AP BEIRUT: Heavy fighting erupted yesterday in Central Beirut, forcing the closure of the only crossing between the city's two sectors, as efforts persisted to form a national unity cabinet, officials said. There were reports that shells crashed close to the Parliament
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        Lock icon Vatican warned of plot to attack Pope John Paul II
        70 13 AP VATICAN CITY: International terrorists have been plotting to attack Pope John Paul 11, according to Vatican and diplomatic sources, who said on Friday the Vatican was warned by US and Italian intelligence services. The attack was to be made
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        Lock icon Marcos allows Jailed editor to run for elections
        66 13 UPI MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos has ordered the temporary release of a newspaper publisher jailed for seven months on subversion charges, allowing him to run for a seat in parliament. Rommel Corro, the publisher-editor of the now closed Philippine Times, was jailed
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        Lock icon Major Sikh party splits, mass crossover to militant
        78 13 AP AMRITSAR: The major Sikh political party openly split on Friday as 172 key dissidents revolted against the moderate leadership and crossed over to the armed camp of gun-toting militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. The formal split deepened the crisis in the Sikh
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        Lock icon I alone masterminded Delorean sting: FBI agent
        67 13 UPI LOS ANGELES: The FBI agent who masterminded the sting' that implicated carmaker John Delorean in a US$24 million ($50.4 million) cocaine deal admitted that he inititated the talk of narcotics. Defence attorney Howard Weitzman called Benedict Tisar's admission, which came Friday during
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        Lock icon Antiviral drug shortens recurrent herpes, says study
        65 13 UPI CHICAGO: A new study shows for the first time an antiviral drug taken in capsule form oral acyclovir can shorten the duration of recurrent genital herpes, a doctor says. "It's the only treatment that's really been shown to shorten a recurrent episode,"
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        Lock icon Dial-a-joke phone service Is not so funny after all
        90 13 AP TAIPEI: Taiwan's telecommunications administration has had to scrap its dial-a-joke telephone service because its popularity proved no laughing matter, an official said. The official said the service was inaugurated as an experiment on April 9 at an exchange in Chungli,
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      Lock icon Gaddafi calls off his hit squads after siege ends
      222 13 AP LONDON, Saturday COLONEL Muammar Gaddafi was reported today to have called off his assassination squads in Europe after the 10-day siege of Libya's London embassy ended in a diplomatic deal that police believe allowed the killer of a policewoman to
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      Lock icon UK surgeon in mission to save Gaddafi's eyes
      83 13 Reuter A BRITISH surgeon was secretly flown to Libya to save Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's eyesight, a London newspaper said. The Daily Star front page report said Dr James Cant "flew out, all expenses paid, a number of times before the operation to
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      Lock icon Taiwan-US relations can stay, says Deng
      475 14 REAGAN IN CHINA L 4 Agencies BEIJING, Sat CHINESE leader Deng Xiaoping told US President Ronald Reagan today that Taiwan's ties with the US would remain unchanged following peaceful reunification with communist China. "The Chinese people on both sides of the (Taiwan) strait can
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      Lock icon China justifies TV cuts in Reagan speech
      251 14 IT S INAPPROPRIATE TO BROADCAST COMMENTS ON THIRD COUNTRY 1 Reuter BEIJING, Sat The Chinese government today sought to justify deletions made in yesterday's broadcast of a speech in which President Reagan said there was a Soviet threat to China and advocated belief
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      Lock icon First Lady Nancy conducts panda diplomacy
      217 14 LAT-WP BEIJING, Sat WHEN First Lady Nancy Reagan tried to give a squirming seven-month-old panda named Cheng Cheng a bottle of milk, he tried to take a bite of her hand. She extracted it, uninjured and unperturbed. T 'Well, I've been a mother," she
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      Lock icon THE JALIL HEARINGS: EIGHT DAYS AFTER...
      708 14 Testimonies from 48 witnesses give insight into BMF-Carrian ties The Star HONG KONG, Sat AFTER eight days of the Jalil murder hearing with testimony from 48 witnesses, a glimpse of a complex relationship between Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) and the Carrian group has emerged,
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      Lock icon MALAYSIAN KING'S CASE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
      1705 16 The Star @How do you see the role of the constitutional monarchy in Malaysia, and your role as the king? 01 can only speak with regard to Johor. I shall never interfere with the legislature. The legislature elects the Mentri Besar, I appoint him
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      118 12 p f Jt V-v va, Jn^s. v If*^''& ?>•#& Also available: Calf leather bap in black, burgundy, brown and navy blue $79 $)19 NINARICCI Paris Sole Agent: BLUEBELL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Shaw Centre, 1 Scotts Road #20-04, Singapore 0922. Tel: 737 3677. Available at: Nina Rica Corner at Metro (Lucky
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      8 12 Will MCA surviv* Mia acid tastT P22 23.
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      295 13 At"VfongAnPark, we haw a luxurious all laid out for you. J jf Priced nett from $582.(KM) upwards 170 «q. m. of All 170 sq m. (1830 sq ft.) of I Yong An Parks Type S apartment divides into extra-large fully air- M conditioned living and dining areas. 3 huge K
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      193 14 1 II auction"] I To be held at the Mercury Room (18th floor) Apollo Hotel, Havelock Road, Singapore on Thursday, 10th May 1984 at 2.00 p.m. H LANDED PROPERTIES H 'II NO 55 MUGLISTON PARK 2 storey semi detached house Area 6 sq m Title 999 years leasehold 2| NOS
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      402 15 or 'The best German car/ but had the pick of the world to choose from: BMW, Porsche, Fiat, p»Peugeot, they're all in there 'W y somewhere. But not at No. 1. That particular slot went to Mitsubishi. Again. What does all this mean for the motorist in Singapore? or answer,
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  • EMPEROR HIROHITO'S BIRTHDAY
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      JAPAN'S IMPERIAL FAMILY
      342 17 EMPEROR Hirohito of Japan, who celebrates his 83rd birthday today, is the 124 th Emperor in an unbroken line which stretches back many centuries. According to Japanese tradition, his dynasty was founded by Jimmu in 660 BC. Throughout history, the Emperor has personified the ideals of Japanese
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      Ties, greater than ever
      935 18 IT IS a great pleasure for me to extend my cordial greetings to the readers of The Singapore Monitor through this special supplement issued on the occasion of the 83rd birthday 6f His Majesty, the Emperor of Japan. Very few people may be aware that His
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      Kimigayo, Japan's National Anthem
      217 19 "KIMIGAYO," the title of the National Anthem, means "The Reign of Our Emperor." The text is short, and the same stanza is repeated twice. The popular English translation by B. H. Chamberlain is also reproduced alongside. The words have been taken from an ancient poem of
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      111 17 Congratulations and Best Wishes to His Majesty, Emperor Hirohito on his 83rd Birthday MMLENSS hr prtfecdm ad HOYA multi-coated help you drive lenses come with a comfortably at night. unique multiple-layer coating process. Their j£ UV Multi-Coated outstanding feature is not m fi® eyestram merely to correct vision. JP Ultra-violet
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      146 18 Congratulations and Best Wishes to His Majesty, Emperor Hirokko on his 83rd Birthday l Wkr Ifetaar frdm g® -gj |||isw CHEW TRAVEL (PTE) LTD •IlLll'fl, I > Member of Singapore New# and Publications Limited Group a PPKtr k, Sl >«. w 10 days AH Japan Tour Kagoshma Knshma Sakurapma Ibusuki
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      31 19 Congratulations to His Majesty Emperor Hirohito on his 83rd Birthday With Compliments from Sole importer distributor in Singapore AJINOMOTO (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED 10 10-A, JALAN LOKAM, SINGAPORE, 1953. TELS: *****14 *****04.-
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      279 19 The English translation Ten thousand years of happy reign be thine: Rule on, my lord, till what are pebbles now By ages united to mightly rocks shall grow Whose venerable sides the moss doth line National Anthem Kimi ga yo wa Chiyo ni yachiyo ni Sazare ishi no Iwao to
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      176 20 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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      HE'S ON THE ROAD AGAIN
      807 21 Singapore's only world-class pop musician asked to leave Air Supply but he's found a new niche EXCLUSIVE! REX GOH is the only pop musician from Singapore to make it big worldwide. And yon don't have to be a musician to know that it is not
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      WILL MCA SURVIVE ACID TEST?
      1132 22 THE MCA fell from grace in the May 1969 election. It has never recovered its standing despite everything its leaders have tried to do since then. The previous party president, Datuk Lee San Choon, was very fond of recalling the MCA's days of glory in
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      The expulsion strategy
      678 22 THE current crisis in the MCA was triggered off by the expulsion of Mr Tan Koon Swan who is planning to challenge MCA president Dr Neo Yee Pan in the July elections, and 13 other members of the MCA. They had accused Dr Neo of padding membership
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      The Lee San Choon factor
      827 23 FOR a while, Datuk Lee San Choon looked and spoke like the man out to save the party. He was cast in the unfamiliar role of mediator. His job was to make peace between the man he appointed as his successor as party president, Dr
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      The branch that was suspended...
      341 23 FOE at least one party branch and its members, the uproar over the expulsion of the 14 MCA leaders has been a bewildering experience. Mr S K Ho is chairman of a small party branch in Petaling Jaya which caters to the English educated middle
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      Spy war hots up in Bangkok
      1923 24 The Bangkok-based Intelligence community was caught off-guard early this month when the Soviet embassy unleashed a barrage of criticisms against the American, Australian and Japanese secret services. Nation Review reporters SOMPOMG KITTINARADORN and KAVEE JOONG look into Bangkok's spy nests and the superpowers' intelligence
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      KGB's Cold War
      621 25 Canada Sept 12, 1883: Two Soviet officials were expeMed for trying to steel top-se- fr. I■ J. nhnnlnfM elm mgn tecnnoiogy. United States April 21,1983: Three Soviet diplomats were expelled on espionage charges. One, identified by the FBI as a military intelligence (ORU) officer was known to
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      Removing barriers of high-rise living
      667 26  -  pore's grassroots leaders All stories by EE BOON LEE The day a young woman learnt that her seaman husband died in an explosion at sea, she turned to her Residents' Committee in Geylang West for assistance. Within two days, help was on the way. The
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      Close link between various grassroots organisations
      267 26 IT WAS ONE of those evenings taken up with meetings. First, Mr Tan Wah Seng, 43, a teacher, attended a meeting finalising arrangements for a ministerial walkabout in Geylang West Constituency on Mav 20. Then he chaired a meeting of a smaller group on
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      Residents' Committee puts an end to danger litter problem
      250 26 TWO OFFICIALS from the Residents' Committee Zone B in Geylang West were having a chat one evening when an empty beer bottle came crashing near them. Neither was hit but it was quite an experience for them. Both looked up. But
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      Scheme keeps crime rate down
      173 26 A RESIDENT, who spotted a man behaving suspiciously in a car park, immediately telephoned an RC official. The police were alerted and within minutes, the man was arrested. The police found the man inside a car he had "broken into." He had forced open the
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      Swamped with life and vitality
      907 27  -  NATURE WATCH By ILSA SHARP NOBODY LOVES a swamp, it seems. As that intrepid Victorian lady traveller in this region, Isabella Bird, remarked in 1879: "The mangrove swamp is to me an evil taystery." But it is quite a unique biological habitat. And it is
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      A stray dog in despair
      448 27  -  PET PARADE By BARBARA MOORE IT WAS ONE of those hot, humid days in Singapore and the sun beat down mercilessly on the little dog plodding along, desperately trying to tind a patch of shade. After a while, he laid down at the roadside, panting.
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      Lock icon STUNNING STUNTS
      542 28 SYGMA As French history has it and for once the international pundits are agreed looping the loop and an entire series of what became standard air stunt repertoire owe their existence to a Frenchman, Adolphe Pegoup. This amazing pilot took up a military plane called the Bleriot on
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      Lock icon Telling gestures
      864 31 KNT International THEY ENTER the world flailing, serve faithfully through a lifetime and come to rest, like the amen to a prayer, clasped in finality. In between assigned duties, however, hands seem to lead a life of their own. There are two types of hand gestures, conscious and
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      Lock icon Some cancer cells may restrain tumour growth
      673 31 KNT International NEW RESEARCH showing that cancer is largely a genetic disease now has yielded a key discovery that malignant cells may give off substances that can return them to normal. What may result, researchers say, is a future treatment the first to
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      IF LOOKS CAN KILL, STARE AT A LITTERBUG
      350 34  -  Hobson's Choice By RODNEY HOBSON IT IS NO coincidence that danger litter has suddenly leapt into the headlines. The 'Sropping of litter, and spitting in the streets, has become noticeably more commonplace over the past two years. It was only a matter
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      When it's more than just a matter of taste
      415 34  -  WORDS By MICHAEL GARTNER "WHAT DO YOU think of electric knives?" a person innocently asked a man who writes a food column. It turned out that the man didn't think much of them, and he ended his little sermon about the
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      How millionaires got a club started
      524 34  -  SINGAPORIANA J By JACKIE SAM A SECOND GENERATION leadership is uppermost in some minds. The concern is largely with second generation political leadership. In pre-war Singapore there was, of course, no such concern. Political control was completely in the hands of the British. The
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      Lock icon The reel Tarzan
      1346 36 IPS There are two Tarzans. The first is the oafish one in the movies who thumps his chest, points at things ana utters such pearls of wisdom as "You go" or "Stone jungle," when he sees New York from an airplane The second Tarzan is the one
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      Reaching for new horizons
      800 37 The Rex Goh interview with PAT D'ROSE continues REX Goh has traded his page boy hairstyle for a new spiky punk look. And he moves around with a younger group. And on stage now, you won't find the subdued riental nursing his guitar quietly in the
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      Turkish deli ght
      716 38  -  <EA<riNG with VIOLET OON IT'S not a cuisine that has made its debut in Singapore in a big way but it has become very popular in cities like London and Paris in the past few years. To give the food a boost and the city lunch-time crowd
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      French food fair
      454 38 Few restaurants seldom disappoint their clients. However good, there are occasionally off periods. But one that seems to have kept its standards steady is the Brasserie la Rotonde at the Marco Polo Hotel. I often hear comments that: "The Brasserie's still good value for money and the
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      Tingling taste of sweet-sour fruit juice
      287 38 In Search Of...'Buah Lai Chui' OF ALL THE "cooling" drinks offered by hawkers, the one I remember most fondly is the "buah lai chui" that sweet and saltish fruit juice made with Chinese pears and star fruit. I long thought that it was to
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        555 40  -  By ANG PENG HWA OWNERS of HUDC Phase I flats are providing estate agents who do not mind Sealing with them, some action in the property market. Sellers of the HUDC flats almost invariably turn buyers of more expensive private properyWith some $280,000 from
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        Building up on inflation
        205 40 PROPERTY TALK A $10 MILLION building contract today will not make it to the front page of any newspaper unless it happens to be the smallest building contract to be awarded in this era of inflated building costs. Not too long ago, any contractor who had
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        Kismis View: Agent confident of sales
        278 41 Sole marketing agent, Colliers is confident of selling all remain- ing apartments in Kismis View at very competitive prices ($2lO per sq ft). The 99year leasehold project in District 21 (off Toh Tuck Road) also has an added attraction. A special POSB-Plus-CPF housing loan
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        Property bargain at auction
        272 41  -  Property Auction By ANG PENG HWA A BUSINESSMAN came away from an auction last Tuesday with a barfjain. While market rates or the property under mortgagee's sale was quoted at between $800,000 and $900,000, he successfully bidded against two others to close the deal at $760,000.
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      152 21 FEATURES WILL MCA survive the acid test? P22-23 SPY war hots up in Bangkok. The Soviet Union has accused the secret services of the United States, Australia and Japan of mounting an offensive in Thailand plus Details of expulsions of Soviet diplomats worldwide in 1983: P24-25 REMOVING barriers of high-rise
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      43 27 Get rdkf from colds with specially formulated Febs cold tablets. Febs Febs contains: a decongestant to clear runny noses and sinuses paracetamol to relieve pain caffeine to combat that depressed feeling vitamin C to build resistance j Another international product from Boots 1
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      131 28 New Nestle. Baby Foods Now good nutrition tastes good too Nestle nutritionists know that if your baby doesn't like the taste of the food you give him, your baby might not eat right. So at Nestle, we prepare our baby foods with the special taste babies like... and the nutrition
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      72 30 Kw ever Cmon! I ootia 90 over FEeD me. Wilsons an apologize.... for what happened M B< hWii I yesterday! V I 9f v BSmimMllL.' '-iJ. vl 'V s I i£h -1 u w£j I I 'fiwl n HI It WHY czook ih& so iAre p^^B this is THE jfl
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      193 32 more Dairy Farm Estate show flats iJ 4 jx. I v A Efl (fl -''J y J If" P fc= 4 Come and be convinced apartment. The feeling of spaciousness f■' S created by the clever choice of light, ot on S *8° we opened the doors to mmiture. It
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      489 34 YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You will grow In self-confidence this year and be able to deal with people much better than before. A long journey is indicated, and if you are following a career, this could be in connection with your job. A short romance towards the end of the year
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      34 35 iWMAT'G 75//£ l/WMT'e W l/W c?c>AJAJ4 \(//^LPT /W£^A> GtJPPnGfrO &?ec\AL ABOUT) 4 E4T V<W Wijrjl y 'OW/TC/VI/' "We HefsoJP'Hw? NC "%4p/2tw/ /^7/ OLD MASTER CUTE Genuine expression v i n —i —ffnop r |jp
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      69 35 7 WHAT DO SOU T f FROM NIOW ON^N S F'OOT L dow"N M'LOV/E"I'D I AND WHV, OF N DOIN'GREAT/ LIKE A WORD FROM NOVA/ONI TH COURSE yOU I J HE'S GAINING POWER WITH yoU.' T IF HE SPOKE TO J with you. J pj j M6R L|KE |N AM
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      111 39 v%s ip ij;~ §-~r J—-j; "-t~ rT^-^ 0" ',m 3Lj- -»->■ i—"r -*t"" TNI i luX ti Oft «r-*V »i «MMft'* 5 MtfAM»«<# -Aw if* K4,, ®N-' <*"* L& J V \our every dream of a holiday Ml r- I Aome paradise if iPonu ig where B- !W J the
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      18 40 (package DEAL IN REAL ESTATE lglfm rTUMZ&M l\ J- > H7C 9ww»rm Hww* l^i^L3k£i£l Prnonallted Srrvlct It our Speciality
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      222 40 AARCADIA (x>untoy4iome gngno^^xiiKkcl Approached via an avenue of rain trees through a quiet neighbourhood B* J: A tranquil panorama of landscaped W: ZZ 5 "'JLL 5553M8 gardens blending with the r SESsSsS fnSUjMH architecture of the homes 72r5|«3^ I^ll block designed around a central garden courty&rd featuring a fountain bL
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      192 41 Bosch built-in Get it right from the start Bom h built-in appliances are world famous (or th«r finest machines made and the finest modern labour-saving outstanding quality, advanced engineering, reliability and kitchen. durability. There are refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers. Get it right. Gel Bosch. Right from the start, washing machines, tumble
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      92 41 8 DBS FINANCE FOR BETTER HOME FINANCING Up to 100% of valuation including use of CPF savings. Attractive interest rates: Ito 10 years 9V?% pa. 11 to 25 years —10% p.a. Bridging finance available. HUDC (Phase 1) loans available up to 85% of valuation. A wide choice of easy repayment
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      317 42 /oa?/' GTS* > *l/tew Cosy homes in a unique setting. ■■■■11 Kismis View is a condo- Layout F""\ V v "V I minium of cosy homes 43 units. Three Basic designs to choose from: En». js?""** m N( X rtefcv TIMJUI IHCEfINL LINTRt in a most pleasant set- Maisonettes (A
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      245 43 BOH &> jHH 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, your domain shrinks more, to specialist dive chronographs to the dusky
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  • tv guide
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      Exposed! The private lives of the Kennedys
      130 44 Kennedys Don't Cry (Thurs, Ch 12, 8 pm) Top show of the week THE PUBLIC and private lives of America's most famous family is probed by narrator and actor Cliff Robertson. Through rare footage, including home movies, we meet the Kennedy children and
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      Enter CJ the talking ape
      120 44 Smith (Debut Ch S 1.20 pm) Sunday Choice REMEMBER Mr Ed, the talking horse? Well, meet the amazing Mr Smith CJ the orangutan plays the title role in this hilarious comedy series about a super-intelligent, talking orangutan who works for the American government. Leonard Brey
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    • TV WEEKEND GUIDE TO THE BEST VIEWING
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        A whimsical look at the facts of age
        328 45  -  TODAY *S highlights SCORING SYSTEM: Nat Wtrtli Mil Bctow Avert* By VALERIE TREVOR Think Again Age (Ch 5, 9.35 am) JOHNNY Ball conducts a rather whimsical investigation into the facts about age he himself is seen as a boy, teenager, man and
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        Connie Francis chases the boys
        430 46 Antra* »«ry Cat* EictMat WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS Saturday Matinaa Follow Tho Boys (Sat, Ch 5, 2.30 pm) IF YOU enjoy light-hearted comedy, then make sure you don't miss this 1963 adventure of fun and frolic directed by Richard Thorpe. Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, Janis Paige and
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      75 44 TC-430M^^ mmmmm^mmmmmmm m i^^r^ 36cm /14"l Portable Colour TV It stands M'tall. The only thing small about the TC-430M, National latest portable colour TV, is its size. But it sure stands tall when it comes to features: Super Quintrix picture tuoe with 20% greater resolution Modified chassis 44W low power
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      33 44 H Amanda Peterson piaya Squirt Sawyer la Baaaa: The Laat Dance See Page 48 ;*-^Wft, v V rliK^ *Sfer<BS^' ,^i ■i j I SSuJ^i'Sjilf<*£? i x*Z!m£m^ m M 10 py BM> J j !,*>
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      116 45 STREAMLINED 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 V NV-370EN See it today at your nearest
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      717 45 SBCTEXT- Live Sample holiday helper. Interviews with supervisors and employ--9.00 Opening And Programme Highlights 2.15 Making The Most Of The Micro ees at their jobs answer many of the followed by Mousercise. Keeping A Record. important questions faced by young In addition to the usual warm-ups. Mick- One of the
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      567 46 8.00 Opening And Programme Highlights 8.30 Coming Attractions (Channel 12 Profollowed by Today's History What grammes). Ever Happened To Marx? n 8.35 Film Focus: Showcase Theatre SolMade to mark the centenary of Karl dlt, Love. Marx, this film looks at his influence on fl lk <o< Jerome Ross teieplay, set
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      568 46 THEATRE FILM/SHOW TIMES (Phone) Dalit Be Careful Sweetheart (C)/10.45 am (*****16) Invitation o« Ghost (C)/1 30, 3 30. 7. 9 15 Liwagu Be Careful Sweetheart (C)/10.45 am (*****30) Invitation of Ghost (C)/1 30. 3 30, 7, 9.15 Bedok Heaven Can Help (C)/11 am (*****7) Hocus Pocut <C)/1 30, 3 30.
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      US OPEN SKIES POLICY OFFERS BEST BARGAINS FOR TRAVEL
      101 47 ON A cost-per-mile basis, the best travel bargains are to be had on the trans-Pacific route to America. In the American spirit of free enterprise, this stretch of sky has been kept truly open. No price-fixing cartel has been allowed to
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      Blazing the American travel trail
      596 47 AMERICA offers a size and diversity not exactly easy for the average person from this part of the world to conceptualise. Its very vastness (the distance from New York to Washington being greater than that from New York to London) tends to run off the
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      WHERE SOME HOTEL ROOMS TAKE FOUR!
      97 47 HOTEL standards vary enormously within America. Prices also vary accordingly, but expect to pay about Ssloo per room per night for reasonably good accommodation. One way of cutting costs is by cramming more people into each room. Surprisingly, quite a number of hotels In
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      The wide, wonderful West Coast country
      230 48 THE West Coast is the first region of America which most Singaporeans get to see. This is the wide and wonderful country of San Francisco, Disneyland, Denver, and Las Vegas. Every Asian will want to stroll through San Francisco's Chinatown, where they say the
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      COME TO COWBOY COUNTRY
      130 49 MIDDLE America this is the heartland where they say the American spirit resides. And this is the place with a lot of things to love. For a start, there are wide open spaces. Lose yourself in the broad plains of the cowboy country, the acres of
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      And on to the glamour and excitement of the Northeast
      121 49 THE Northeast is the region where glamour and excitement abound. Experience the adventure of walking through the streets of New York. And there is quaint New England, where the coastline is dotted with picturesque harbours and fishing villages. Take a
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      Southbound to Florida and then the cottonfields back home...
      136 49 THE South offers two distinctly different travelling experiences. There's the fun and sunshine holiday world of Florida, Miami beach and the wonderful world of Walt Disney at Orlando. Here you can enter the newly opened Epcot Centre, where imagination has been
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      Disneyland — under that magic spell
      392 50  - Disneyland under that magic spell By LEE CHIU SAN IN THE soul of even the most hide-bound adult, there is a child waiting to enjoy the simple things in life. And Disneyland is the place where this child is set free. Local tour managers never fail to be amazed by
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      Happy Hawaiian cruises
      184 51 IN THIS modern age of supersonic jets, why cruise? Because there is still an old world elegance to be found on a luxury ocean liner. It's one of the best ways of really relaxing and enjoying your vacation. On a cruise ship you don't have to worry
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      Popular packages to the Hula Islands
      210 51 A POPULAR package is the one to Hawaii. Passengers fly to Honolulu to join either one of the twin ships SS Constitution and SS Independence. These were the ships which starred in "An Affair to Remember" which also featured Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr.
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      DOWN THE COAST OF MEXICO
      184 51 THE SS Azure Sea takes passengers out of Los Angeles for cruises lasting three to four nights down the coast to Mexico. On this ship, the cruise price covers almost everything; food, live entertainment, movies and the Captain's Cocktail Party. Ports of call include dutyfree
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      Newlyweds — the more, the merrier!
      388 52 Newlyweds the more, the merrier! And you get more for your money too SINGAPOREANS are embracing the benefits of bulk buying even in matters as personal as marraige. Witness the growing popularity of mass weddings in recent years. A spokesman for Sin Chew Travel, pioneers in the organisation of mass
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      38 47 SUPBRItiRa& The suitcase with the green stripe 3-Year Guarantee Design With 6 Patents Available at leading luggage dealers and department stores. Sole Agent Lietoarmann Overseas Trading Pta Ltd 354 Orchard Road #05-03 Shaw House Singapore 0923 Telephone *****22
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      263 48 WB£m WVACAttoN WHY CRUISE? Getting there and coming bock it half tht fun Every light I. .party SAGA FJORD Every cruise staff and passenger is a friend •11 /,o /,j muc ai t«u. No hassle of Daclcina and unoackina 11/13/14 DAYS ALASKA VOYAGE TO SAN FRANCISCO/VIC HnHSTlna „nthl BAY/PRINCE RUPERT/ENDICOTT
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      303 49 AMERICA-ANY WAY, ANYTIME WITH DINERS HOLIDAYS. -XI l\ 14 days DINERS USA from $2990 Honolulu/ I A\ San Francisco/Vosemite National Park/Las Vegas/Death 1 Valley/Calico Ghost Town/San Diego/Tijuana/Anaheim/ Los Angeles stay at first class hotels such as the Hilton Holiday Inn mJj most meals (incl Chinese food) comprehensive sightseeing fully escorted
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      408 50 ci ipERjnP The suitcase with the green stripe n n I in jag iiui ■n 1 p| vb^i nil W I j J 3-Year Guarantee Design With 6 Patents Available at leading luggage dealers and department stores. Sole Agent Liabermann Overseas Trading Pta Ltd 354 Orchard Road #05-03 Shaw House
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      37 52 The suitcase with the green stripe 3-Year Guarantee Design With 6 Patents Available at leading luggage dealers and department stores. Sole Agent: Liatoarmann Overseas Trading Pta Ltd 354 Orchard Road #05-03 Shaw House. Singapore 0923. Telephone: *****22.
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      107 52 A great way to travel We may not be the region's Largest, but we're certainly better! Lsiodlll THE GRAND EUROPA (15 Countries) Denmark/ Austria/Eastern Europe/Hungary/Yugoslavia/Italy/San Marino/ Vatican/Spain/France/Monaco (Monte OA navs Carlo)/Switzerland/Germany/Holland/ uo J 5 i 14 Nights *****0 sut S°« *°"<> 1 WAOU^^Sulka"'' *>»i/6. 22/6 6/7. n/7. 20/7. Eastern Central
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      214 53 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor Word* 0.35 cants par word 0.55 cnti per word Display $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 p«r col. cm >mI»««i Hr» Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sal. 9am-lpm I Ching Ling Acct 913-541/ 760-1638 Commercial Serv 260-1157/6563 Daniel Chan Mint Serv .296-4765 Financial Point Management Services 745-5433
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      205 54 Situations Wanted KXPKMKMCKD FILIMNAt FOH general housework cooking and baby care, immediately available 2 vears contract guaranteed No 15,000 deposit required Call 293-7666 or 293-7677 SM LAMAM UAIOS immediately available Cooking, cleaning, babysitting and general works Interested please cal 336-8539 MERCHANDISE AND SERVICES At Your Service rOH AMY ASBMtMMtNT quickly
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      404 54 Want to Buy LMS TO MAKS $2,500 I have the Ist and 3rd portions of the Kentucky Fried Chicken $5,000 prize coupon If you have the 2nd portion, let us share the prize. Tel 273-5098; Michael Liew < HtOHtST MUCKS PAID for your gold, diamond, jewellery, watches and pawnshop tickets.
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      270 54 _£PEQ!N™ENT^I f• to get yourself involved in industrial Sales I •to put in a lot of effort for a rewarding career *to earn-in excess of $1,500/- I SIF YOU FEEL THAT YOU CAN TAKE THIS CHALLENGE, THEN 1 r We are an International Organisation with Headquarters in the US =9
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  • THE SUNDAY MONITOR RACING GUIDE
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      Slashing Sabre a cut above rivals
      229 55  -  HE IS READY TO SCORE ON BUKIT TIMAH PERFORMANCES 2 PAGE TEAR-OUT B* WONDER BOY IRISH-BRED Slashing Sabre looks like ready for a winning effort in the opening event at Bukit Gantong in Penang today. The compact chestnut gelding has had four outings so
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      PETER'S CHOICE
      112 55 It looks like Nutrient versus Hatteras NUTRIENT (1) and Hatteras (11)* stand out in morning workouts. The consistent Nntrient, with the aggressive Sairi as partner, should dominate the finish of Race 2, with Hatteras, with Ng riding, the threat. Trainer Ahmad has two horses who can win Race
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      RACE CARD
      3182 55 HOW TO READ THE CARD: Saddlebag number; horse's nama; age* origin aad sax; weight; weight difference within brackets; Jockey's name; barrier draw; trainer owner; runs record (flrsts-seconds-tklrds-fonrths-un-placed) and last throe runs; last ran record; aad last win record (If any). RACE 1 2.00 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1,400
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      QUICK GUIDE
      241 55 WONDER BOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zao Bm) (Wan Bao) Race 1 7 Slashing Sabre C Steve McGarret 7 Slashing Sabre 6 Steve McGarret 7 Slashing Sabre 6 Steve McGarret 5 Beyond Bekef 8 Bulrush 2 Shoot Up III Race 2 Terry Moore 11 Hatteras 11 Hatlerae
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      260 56  -  ANDY GRAY Everton and Scotland BY PAUL TREVILLION REVERSE ROLE Notice how Andy Gray acts as a target for long balls played out of defence. The target man's job is to win these balls in the air and re-direct them to team-mates < > moving up
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      Our swimmers fail to make the final cut
      683 57 Hectic schedule and the cold to blame for poor performance ASIAN SWIMMING C'SHIPS SINGAPORE'S swimmers failed to make the final cut in all three events here, dropping out in the heats witn cola feet on the opening day of the Asian Championships
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      SIONG'S CHANCE
      250 57 His time is fastest for the 100 m butterfly THE SINGAPORE flag may be raised sooner than expected today when Ang Peng Siong gets his chance to do what he failed to accomplish in the 1982 New Delhi Asian Games. The 21-year-old Singapore swimming star, already Asian's fastest
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      Fandi in jersey logo controversy
      326 57  -  STAR FILE By S GULAM A CONTROVERSY has risen over Singapore soccer star Fandi Ahmad appearing in a match jersey with a logo different from that of his own sponsor, Lotto. Fandi, who now plays for FC Groningen in Holland, has a contract with Lotto
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      ST*R DATA
      377 58 FULLNAME: Osvaldo Ardilles. BIRTHPLACE AND DATE: Cordoba in Argentina, August 3, 1952. HEIGHT AND WEIGHT: 1.7 m/ 64 kg MARRIED: Yes, to Silvia. We have two sons, Pablo (8) and Federico (5). HOME: We live in a beautiful detached house in Hertfordshire. CAR: Jaguar. PREVIOUS CLUBS: Both were
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      Lock icon Intimidation is all part of the game: Brearley
      312 58 If not, cricket would be 'less manly' Reuter LONDON, Saturday FORMER England cricket captain Mike Brearley says intimidation in the form of short-pitched fast bowling is a legitimate part of the game without which cricket would be "less manly and more impoverished."
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      Lock icon Fifa still undecided on use of the Aztec for World Cup
      115 58 Reuter MEXICO CITY, Sat MEXICO'S Aztec Stadium has been given a stay of execution as a major venue for the 1986 World Cup. Aztec's owners have so far been unable to reach agreements with the holders of box seats,
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      Poop refereeing may keep Gulf teams out of Asian Cup
      991 59  -  A WEEKLY FOCUS ON LOCAL SPORTS ISSUES AND PERSONALITIES KENNETH JALLEH'S WITH THE five Gulf countries of the Middle East still boiling over what they term "poor refereeing" in the Olympic qualifying rounds, not only Kuwait but the other countries
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      'Asians are still lagging far behind European standards'
      184 59 WHAT THREE TEAM MANAGERS SAY 1.: .;va ,:.j z.. IN THE view of New Zealand coach Allan Jones, the standard of refereeing at the Olympic qualifying round was at its worst in the South Korea versus Saudi Arabia match "when the referee
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      'Bad officiating of games can kill the sport itself
      187 59 THE OUTSPOKEN Kuwait delegation leader, Shaikh Fahad Al-Sabah, said before he left with the team on Thursday, that it was poor refereeing which made players and teams saw red. Shaikh Fahad said he hoped the AFC will do something about improving
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      'Errant referees should not be allowed to go scot-free'
      188 59 BAHRAIN'S team manager Hamza Mirza said he agreed that poor refereeing could cause teams and players to lose control, and resort to violence. "It is difficult in the heat of getting a bad decision for even the best of sportsmen to
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      A fight to the end for last Olympic berth
      462 60  -  SOUTH KOREA VS IRAQ, 7-30 TONIGHT AT THE NATIONAL STADIUM By S GULAM THE South Koreans are planning to smash the Iraqis hopes of making it to the Los Angeles Olympics by winning tonight's (7.30) play-ofl for the third spot of
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      HOT SHOTS
      101 60 GOALS: Ma)ed Abdullah (Saudi Arabia); 5: Me haisen Aldossari (Saudi Arabia); 4: Ibrahim Khal(an (Qatar); 3: Piyapong Pueon (Thailand). Hara Hiromi (Japan); 2: Wahid Munir (Iraq). Choi Soon Ho (South Korea). Khaled Salman (Qatar); 1: Fathi Kamil, Yousuf Al-Sowayed (Kuwait). Chalermvudh Saghapool, Chakx Hongkajohn, Vorawan Chitavanich (Thailand). Kazuki
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      FINAL STANDINGS
      115 60 NOTE: Saudi Arabia and Qatar have already qualified for the Los Angeies Olympics. P W 0 L F A Pta Saudi Arabia 4 3 1 0 13 7 7 South Korea 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 Kuwait 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 Bahrain 4
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      Rabuan shows why he is Asia's No. 1 sprinter
      296 60  -  By ERNEST FRIDA MALAYSIA'S pride, Rabuan Pit, showed why he is Asia s fastest man at the PepsiSingapore Amateur Athletic Association Open relay championship at the National Stadium practice track yesterday. Rabuan, representing the Malaysian Police, easily outran Singapore's sprint champion
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      It's official – Bangkok will host next SEA Games
      337 60  - It's official Bangkok will host next SEA Games By ERNEST FRIDA BANGKOK will host the 13th South East Asia Games in December 1985. This was decided at the SEA Games Federation council meeting held at a local hotel yesterday. Senator Dr Bunsom Martin, a member of the Olympic Council of
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      Top-form Zainal Abidin beats Peter Hill in their third clash
      250 60  -  By ALFONSO CHAN ZAINAL ABIDIN made good the third time around when he beat Peter Hill in three straight sets, winning 9-5, 9-0, 9-6 in the Men's Open final of the Ascot Singapore Closed Championships at Kallang yesterday. Peter, who
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      THE bEST TEAM
      144 60  -  Saudis silence critics with their great skills OLYMPIC SOCCER QUALIFYING ROUND APRIL 14-29 Reports by B KULA SAUDI Arabia made fools out of the critics with their tremendous show of soccer skills to emerge as the best team of the Olympic qualifying rounds. With an attacking duo
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      THE WORST TEAM
      142 60 Boring display from a lacklustre Kiwi side THE Kiwis' early war cry came to nought with their dismal and pathetic display, as they tried to adopt the British style of play which is supposed to be fast and exciting. Instead, they produced a brand football designed more
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      THE FAIRPLAY TEAM
      123 60 Japanese outclassed but always walk tall THE Japanese take the cake for their sportsmanship. Even in defeat they display the kind of spirit that makes every game a cup final. It's the Japanese way of entertaining the fans. Though they were out of the competition following their
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      Qatar manager gets away with misconduct
      83 60 QATAR team manager Rahman Omair Al-Naimi sot away without even being reprimanded by the Disciplinary Committee for his misconduct in their match against the Japanese last Thursday. He was asked to leave tne bench once again by referee Tulu Gurkan, for entering the pitch
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      TEAM BOSS: BAKAR BAIJD (Malaysia)
      93 61 THE manager of the Asian All Stars Eleven team will be Datuk Bakar Daud of Malaysia. Datuk Bakar is also the best manager of the tournament. His willingness to give information to the Press made the job of journalists easier. "No problem. Just ask any
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      DAY OF THE DARK HORSES
      1133 62  -  OLYMPIC SOCCER QUALIFYING ROUND APRIL 14-29 Saudi Arabia and Qatar go against odds to emerge on top REVIEW BY KENNETH JALLEH THAT'S soccer, that was, Olympic style As long as the ball is round, and the target is to play in the greatest Games on
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      ENTER THE ALL-STAR ELEVEN
      923 63  -  The ideal squad from the 10 nations in pre-Olympics tournament THE ALL-STAR XI BY S. GULAM MOHAMAD DOHAN (Rightback, Qatar), by his explosive, overlapping runs created many of the chances for his team-mates to score goals. His resolute tackling also helped Qatar to finish the tournament
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      Lock icon CLUB CANCELS PENANG RACES
      123 63 The Star PENANG, Saturday TODAY'S rices at Penang have been cancelled because of bad weather and traffic jams. The Penang Turf Club committee decided to cancel the race programme at Batu Gantong due to what it Called persistently bad weather which resulted in traffic jams throughout
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