Singapore Monitor, 25 May 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, May 25, 1984 30cents
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  • 371 1 It's a carefully conceived long-range plan AP BEIJING, Friday VICE-PREMIER Yao Yilin said yesterday that China's 50-year guarantee for Hone Kong's capitalist system, after the 1997 communist takeover, is part of a carefully conceived long-range plan for Chinese development. It was the first time
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  • 781 1  -  By EE BOON LEE IN WHAT'S regarded as a significant development, a newspaper executive, Mr Mah Bow Tan, has been given a second constituency to work in as part of his preparation for the general election. Initially slotted for Braddell Heights, Mr Mah is now
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    • 31 1 r p Romania breaks Russian iwmmimm Olympic boycott: Pg 48 SPECIAL 3-PAGE REPORT ON UMNO GENERAL ASSEMBLY: PAGES 14, IS 16 TV GUIDE: PAGE 26 TV SCENE 14 HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 27
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    • 518 2  -  By FOO MEY KIEN COMMERCIAL cleaning costs could rise by as much as 40 per cent as companies offer higher wages in an effort to attract scarce staff. The increase would add hundreds of thousands of dollars to the annual cleaning bill for a
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    • Article, Illustration
      129 2  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO THESE are some of 270 students from the Singapore Association for Retarded Children who are out to prove their resilience to society. They are training for a 35km relay the association has organised this weekend. "We have been training three times a week," said Mr
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    • 213 2 THE CONSTRUCTION Industry Training Centre (CITC) has plans To expand its enrolment capacity by 400 trainees. Six hundred men are being trained at the centre, half of whom are from the Construction Brigade. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr
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    • 319 3 Transport Workers' Union move to provide alternative jobs for them Lianhe Zaobao THE TRANSPORT Workers' Union is thinking of setting up a cleaning services company for the redundant bus conductors of the Singapore Bus Service. By contracting jobs from the big buildings in
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    • 74 3 DAEWOO Corporation, which had come under criticism in a newspaper for structural problems in its construction of Housing and Development Board flats in Serangoon, is awaiting "directions" from its headquarters in Seoul on the matter. It is likely to call a press conference after receiving
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    • 332 3  -  By MICHAEL LIEW A FOUR-WHEELED publicity stunt in the shape of a box of photographic film stalled before it could start when it ran into a technical hitch yesterday. The Singapore Bus Service dou-ble-decker bus, painted to
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    • 511 4  -  Hundred per cent target set for their house union By G, GANDHI AMBALAM A COMMITTEE has been set up to transform the Shell branch of the United Workers of Petroleum Industry (UWPI) into a house union. Shell, one of three founder members
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    • 234 4  -  By SIT YIN FONG When the first organised group of Singapore's senior citizens go on holiday in Australia this October, they will be able to stay in homes instead of hotels and vice versa. This is the reciprocal basis of the "Exchange
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    • 338 5 Geylang shop makes midnight feasts easier FIRST it was Yokoso. Then Myshop. And then a string of 24-hour supermarkets. There are about 20 such stores scattered on the Bland. Now they have been joined by a 24-hour durian store. The operator
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    • 257 6  -  SHE IS STILL IN A COMA FROM SEVERE HEAD INJURIES By PHILIP LIM A PREGNANT woman was still unconscious last night after being hit by a bicycle thrown from the sixth floor of a Housing Board block. A spokesman at the Tan
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 86 6 THE application of science and technology to defence would help Singapore to ward off enemies and create a better world for ourselves, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Acting Minister for Communications and Minister of State for Defence, said yesterday. "Fortunately for us, in
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      • 63 6 TELEPHONE cables will have to be massively diverted because of the construction of elevated MRT stations but Telecoms is planning to keep service disruption to a minimum. While the underground stations present a great challenge to building technology, the elevated stations create twice as
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      • 80 6 THE Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana) will hold a national campaign later this year to educate the public on the dangers of glue-sniffing and other related inhalant abuse. A working committee has been set up by Sana to launch the campaign on a mass
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  • world
    • 181 8 Reuter LONDON, Friday A THREAT of widespread famine looms in Afghanistan with as many as one child in five in some areas suffering from severe malnutrition, according to a report published today. The report by a voluntary organisation called Afghan Aid said:
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    • 412 8 UPI MANILA, Friday FIRST Lady Imelda Marcos and 29 other members of President Ferdinand Marcos' Cabinet have tendered their resignations, allowing him to reshape his government after opposition election gains, officials said yesterday. The government also announced Marcos had officially cancelled an order calling
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    • 124 8 Reuter BANGKOK, Friday VIETNAM yesterday accused China of shelling a provincial capital in what it described as a serious escalation of border hostilities between the two countries. Radio Hanoi, monitored in Bangkok, said Chinese artillery bombarded Ha Giang in Ha Tuyen province on Tuesday, killing six
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    • 122 8 Reuter TAIPEH, Friday POLICE said yesterday they were investigating a Eigeon race in which more than 2,000 birds took part ut only five returned. The rest, it seems, .ended their lives on the tables of local restaurants. A police spokesman said they were
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    • 555 9 194 dead in eight days of strife AP BOMBAY, Friday POLICE fired on 2,000 Muslim rioters yesterday near the site of India's nuclear research plant, killing eight people, on the eighth day of religious strife in Bombay. Officials said 194 people
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    • 144 9 Reuter JAKARTA, Fri FOREIGN and domestic capital investment in Indonesia dropped drastically in the first quarter of this year, possibly as a result of new tax laws, a senior official said. The chairman of the Investment Coordination Board, Mr Suhartoyo, told reporters yesterday that
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    • 401 10 UPI BEIRUT, Friday ISRAELI war jets yesterday attacked guerilla positions in a town in Syrian-occupied Lebanon, just 8 kilometres from the Syrian border, police said. Christian Phalange radio said the aerial bombardment hit a position of the Democratic Front for the
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    • 440 10 UPI ABU DHABI, Friday IRANIAN warplanes attacked and crippled a Libenan registered tanker yesterday off the Saudi Arabian coast, officials said, hours after Iraq reported its jets "precisely and effectively" hit two snips close to Iran's mam oil port. In Washington,
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    • 337 10 It could jump from $60 to $168 per barrel LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Friday RECENT attacks on tankers in the Persian Gulf already have added to the price of oil through additional insurance and shipping costs, and analysts say increased tension will push
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    • 787 12 TRENDS PHP Magazine FRANKFURT sociologists say there is no truth in cliches that young people in West Germany are potential rebels and social drop-outs. A survey, Leben 84, published in the West German newspaper Die Welt was conducted among 2,066 boys and girls between
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    • 62 12 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 yon conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In TRENDS,
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    • 667 14  -  UMNO General Assembty His victory over Suhaimi in Umno Youth leadership poll a better showing than in 1981 REPORTS: RODNEY HOBSON XND I K MOHANAN DATELINE: KUALA LUMPUR IT COULD hardly have been a better result. Mr Anwar Ibrahim was duly reelected
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    • 480 14 BULATAN Edinburgh must be a popular place for motorists. Each morning you see so many of them spending so long to drive round it, they have ample time to view the circle of greenery in the middle. The roundabout had its
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    • 397 15 UMNO General Assembly THE United Malays National Organisation (Umno) Youth leader, Mr Anwar Ibrahim, who swept aside his challenger, Datuk Suhami Kamaruddin, with a 89-vote majority, told delegates at the party conference to learn the lessons from the problems of the Malaysian
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    • 118 16 THE WOMEN'S wing of the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) elected Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz as its new leader at the party convention yesterday. Datin Paduka Rafidah, who is also Minister of Public Enterprises, became the new women's wing leader after beating Datin Paduka Zaleha
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    • 730 16 UMNO General Assembly Govt policies lack commitment, says Trengganu delegate THE Government came under severe criticism several times during the Umno Youth Conference here. At one point there was a roar of approval as one delegate said that there was no
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    • 200 16 DELEGATES to the Umno youth wing conference yesterday passed three resolutions the most significant of which was to ask the Government to continue pursuing the objectives of the New Economic Policy (NEP) because poverty had yet to be eradicated. The resolution read:
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    • 553 8 Cidtural and Entertainment Holidays extend all good wishes to Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines on the inaugural flight arriving today. Jordan is a land steeped in history and culture and we welcome the opportunity of sending our clients to such an interesting destination by a direct flight on one of the
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    • 87 8 Why Vietnamese food is so popular? The answer is at our place. CLUBHOUSE Vietnamese Restaurant A division of Singapore Tennis Centre 1020 East Coast Parkway Singapore 1544 Reservation call: *****66 The Best Vietnamese Cuisine in Town 50 Popular Dishes at your choice Dinner: Traditional taste, Tropical atmosphere, Reasonable price. Lunch:
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    • 182 10 The Mandarin Singapore Singapore Airlines present HANAE MORI PARIS Spring/Summer 1984 Haute Couture Collection complimented by the finely crafted jewellery of Harry Winston, N.Y. ffl 1 I Hanae Mori, a name synonymous with high I I fashion, will be presenting a dazzling 1 j I collection ranging from stylish suits,
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    • 180 14 KEEP A PERFECT BALANCE WITH POCARI, THE ISOTONIC DRINK. Albert is an active young man who enjoys a sporty and outgoing life. His strenuous activities may cause him to lose minerals and body fluids. This could leave him thirsty, listless and dampen HHh q kH the brightest date. POCARI, the
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    • 18 14 Learn from the MCA lesson, says Anwar: PI 5 Call to introduce Islamic laws in all states: PI6
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  • money
    • 546 17  -  By JEANNE WONG SOME fresh buying and shortcovering interest gave the local stock market the much needed break yesterday, with gains outnumbering falls by 160 to 14. The light trading session, with a turnover of 8.6 million shares, compared to 9
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    • 263 17 Reuter GENEVA, Friday THE VOLUME of world trade increased by two per cent in 1983 after two years of decline and is likely to be up by five to six per cent this year, the world trade watchdog body Gatt said yesterday.
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    • 111 17 VM4LLSTREET WALL Street stock prices closed lower for the sixth straight session yesterday as investor nervousness over the international financial situation rose again, taking its toll on bank stocks. Technology, energy and ran issues also fell sharply in price. The Dow Jones industrial average, which was
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    • 87 17 THE DOLLAR turned sharply lower against other major currencies in US trading yesterday after advancing in European markets. Gold prices were mixed, with Republic National Bank in New York reporting a late bid of $378.25 a troy ounce at 4 p.m., up 2.75 dollars from late Wednesday.
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    • 428 18 JAPANESE BANKS APPLYING FOR SIMEX MEMBERSHIP FACE TECHNICAL HITCHES Lianhe Zaobao CERTAIN technicalities are delaying the approval of Japanese banks applying for membership of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex). Because of this, the trading of yen contracts at Simex will be adversely affected
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    • COMPANY NEWS
      • 67 18 THE 15 companies which will be reclassified under tne First Trading Section of the Singapore Stock Exchange from June 1 are Amalgamated Steel Mills, George Kent (Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur Industries, Lien Hoe Industries, Malayan Cables, Pan Malaysia Rubber Industries, Raleigh Cycles (Malaysia), South Malaysia Industries,
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      • 52 18 FIRST Allied Corp proposes to acquire all of First Allied Sales Services Sdn Bhd's issued capital. First Allied Sales was incorporated on Feb 24 to sell and market Philco air- conditioners and refrigerators Its direc-tor-shareholders are Mr Siew Nai Keong and Mr Mah
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      • 45 18 TWO of Cycle Carriage Ltd's substantial shareholders, Kumpulan Wang SimSinan Pekerja and Kuwait Investment ffice, will increase their shareholdings from 250,000 and 1.2 million shares to 12.98 million (10.39 per cent) and 13.69 million (10.95 per cent) shares, respectively.
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      • 50 18 TASEK Cement has informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that the proposed acquisition of 30 per cent of Cement Manufacturers (Sat>ah) Sdn Bhd's equity is not likely to affect its profits for the next 12 months. The acquisition will be financed by internally generated funds.
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      • 54 18 THE year 1983 was an eventful one for Eu Yan Sang. Profit margins widened for the second consecutive year and traditional wholesale and retail distribution of Chinese medicinal products continued satisfactorily. The centralised Malaysian purchasing office reaped benefits and the company's Cluny Road properties
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      • 26 18 THE directors of Public Bank Bhd have declared a final 10 per cent dividend, payable on July 28.
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    • 200 18 THE leasing industry is growing and spreading throughout Asia to the extent that the volume of Japanese leasing contracts signed was three trillion Japanese yen as at March, 1984. Asian Leasing Association president Yoshihiko Miyauchi gave examples in his keynote address at the
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

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    • 116 18 Wanted: Financial Reporters FOR THE SINGAPORE MONITOR IF YOU are Making sense with figures, especially those in the stock market and personal finance Own a degree in accountancy, biz ad or commerce and possess initiative Need challenges, later starting times, pressure and are willing to Enable us to mould you
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    • 108 18 Jr l fl You can taste it with your eyes At Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to good, traditional Sichuan cuisine. Conveniently located next to the Shangri-la Hotel. At the RELC Building. With ample FREE parking facilities. We also cater for weddings, And have private function rooms. K~ P~j
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  • features
    • 614 19 FOE JAPAN to maintain peace, one of the essential conditions is to begin dialogue with the Soviet Union. To realise this aspiration, however, Japan needs to possess "force" in the broad sense of the word. This includes political and economic forces without which
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    • 553 19  -  Even when confronted by US By ERNEST CONINE LAT-WP DURING the Vietnam war, a Thai leader told an interviewer that he feared that the Americans were suffering a national nervous breakdown. You can make a case that the Soviet Union is now suffering from the
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    • 93 19 A FREE OFFER THAT BEATS THE PANTS OFF THEO^^^^ This "month only, buy 2 pairs of Schiesser's the pants with the 2-year TMmaillM P guarantee and get 1 pair of the same j style Free! Buy 4 and get 2 pairs Free! Buy 6 and get 3 pairs Free! I
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  • opinion / letters
    • 374 20  -  REPLIES CHEONG FU YAN for Registrar of Vehicles I REFER to the letter by SYL (SM, May 10) about granting Preferential Additional Registration Fees (PARF) to cars more than 10 years old. This issue has been discussed at length in the newspapers and
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    • 201 20  -  CHEW KING HWAN for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education I REFER to the letter "Renaming school will see morale go-up" (SM, May 4). The comment that pupils and parents have difficulty in locating the school is rather farfetched. All PSLE candidates are given a booklet
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    • 94 20  -  LARRY LAM Product group manager, Wander (S) Pte Ltd WE WISH to thank Ovalteenie for his interest and enthusiasm in our "Ovalteenies Name Game Contest" (SM, May 21). We apologise for keeping contestants in suspense over the results. But due to the overwhelming response, we needed time to
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    • 284 20 ISSUES "PERSONALLY, I think there's a 70 to 80 per cent chance of the People's Action Party winning all the seats in the coming election. "If not all the seats, at least we are going to win a very high percentage of seats this election
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    • 561 21 M COMMENT THE UNITED Malays National Organisation (Umno) conference that began today marks a watershed in Malaysian politics. It is the first general assembly to include voting for party posts since Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad became Malaysian Prime Minister in 1981. There has now been sufficient
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    • 193 21  -  H M YAHIYA Singapore 1542 I READ in the newspapers that Mr Goh Chok Tong, First Organising Secretary of the People's Action Party (PAP), has come out with suggestions to change the electoral system. The "proportionate representation" idea takes Singapore to be one "huge
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    • 313 21  -  KOH KIM ENG Singapore 1027 I REFER to the letter headlined "Unfair Fun Fair" (SM, May 14). I take exception to the writer's implication that he had been fleeced when he could not get satisfactory value for the $100 worth of coupons he
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    • 49 20 accaptad for publication •r i rwrwi ana motms •van It tha wrffev daddaa to use a paaudonym in print. A contact Maphona numbar would ba unM. W raativa tha right to adHlattar«.Addrasa your •attars to: Tha Editor. The Singapore Monitor. 2 Alexandra Rd #03-01 A. Dafta Houaa, Singapore 03"
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  • open line / information you can use
    • 202 22 THE JOB advertised is Just what you havs been looking for, and you realise you could usa soma tips on how to write a letter of application or how to conduct yourself at an interview. To whom can you turn for help? You can now turn to The
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    • 309 22 NOTICEBOARD NOTICEBOARD CRIME PREVENTION: Want some tips on how to Srotect your home from burglars? Go along to the •ueenstown branch library tomorrow afternoon at 3. Officers from the Crime Prevention Department will tell you how to protect your home and property. The talk is in English. Admission is free.
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    • 701 22 AM. @My wife and I get heated up most of the time when she beats oar daughter. She believes in beating our daughter at impulse, at the time when the mistake is made, and beating hard enough so that the child will remember
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    • 752 23  -  By JUDY WALKER WHEN we prepare for so many other things in life going to work for the first time; marriage and a family; why ao so many of us fail to prepare for retirement? It is, according to a well-known Singapore psychiatrist, a very important
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    • 105 23 A STORY by a Singapore neurosur«eon will be broadcast over the BBC /orld Service on Monday. Roses in December is written by Dr Go pal Baratham, who heads one of the neurosurgical units at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. It will be read by Garard
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    • 227 23 feedback LET me suggest that Mr Han Fook Kwang who wrote for the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Communications (SM, April 16) on the taxi service, leave his car behind and travel by taxi. After a week, he will have
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    • 274 23 EVERY weekday after 6 p.m., it takes at least 25 to SO minutes to get a taxi in Shenton Way or Robinson Road. What does Mr Han Fook Kwang suggest? Should we reduce working hours and productivity to please the taxi drivers? K R GRIEVES Singapore 0106
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    • 144 23 More doors to dtffe market freshnessJMfcT The SJ-314Z is an extraordinary refrigerator. Extraordinary because it has 4 d(X)rs that AS >jB open to different compartments to keep /I your food fresh longer, yet is compact I enough to save valuable space jjjjjjjjjßl *15* j Top-Rite design where storage compartment is
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 925 25 THE SMQAPORE MONTTOR FVMDAY, MAY 25. 1964 26 i rv> 4 t I 7 4 t A. The Gondoliers, another Gilbert and Sullivan claaaic, in Evening at the Opera (Ch 12, 8.30 pm) 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Paget. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Web (C) (r). 4.20
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  • 479 26  -  LACKING IN INSIGHT AND GOOD JOKES By WONG SING YEONG SBC'S first attempt at a lighthearted comedy serial, the 10-part Blossoms in the Sun (it kicks off today over Channel 8), seems like a continuation of the four single episodes of Youth. It is further
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  • 570 26 Friday Night Movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) THIS tale, based on Victor Hu6 <>'s 1831 classic, stars Anthony [opkins as the hideous hunchback, Quasimbdo, and LesleyAnne Down as the exquisite gypsy girl, Esmeralda. Derek Jacobi plays a spiritually tortured priest,
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    • 142 27 •v s Knock, knock C Who's there? Mr Neighbourhood. /Mr Neighbourhood"^ V. who? J Mr Neighbourhood with cash prizes for you. This Sunday, keep an ear cocked for And if you can answer correctly "Mr Neighbourhood" who will visit your any question he puts to you about area*between 10 am
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      1005 28  -  CANNES FILM FESTIVAL FAILS TO OPEN, OR CLOSE, WITH A BANG By DALE POLLACK in Cannes WP PEOPLE come here for the heat. They get it from either the sun-baked beaches of this French Riviera town or, for the period of May 11 to 23, from the hot
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    • Article, Illustration
      613 29  -  By PAT D'ROSE IT IS going to be an allmale show at Sun City Live Theatre during its first week. The Sun City Spectacular from Pattaya, famous for its female impersonations of Hollywood and Broadway ereats such as Marilyn Monroe, Liza Minnelli and top recording artiste Diana
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    • 482 30  -  By RAY MILLER IT WAS the night Trapper John came to look at the lie of the land at the Hyatt Hotel. But for actor Pernell Roberts, the mission this time was a different one to help the Community Chest of Singapore and the
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    • 684 31  -  TITLE: FOOTLOOSE STARRING: Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow DIRECTOR: Herbert Ross SHOWING: Jade, Liberty, Savoy, Woodlands Reviewed by Philip Cheah FOOTLOOSE is as mythical as rock 'n' roll can ever be. Set in Middle America and its conformist norms, the soundtrack of Footloose
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    • 284 32 icom aj iz.uu am to e.oo am Beautiful Music ********************000 g ifv 8 PAIRS OF g 1 fl? NKF I jLM SHOES g TO 01 WOM o o W pmifrHuF Ccntest o M AM you need lo do it lo identify the model w O of the Nfce thoet worn
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    • 225 32 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.90 A Digance Indulgence 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.90 Such Sweet Harmony 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.90 Pageant of the Past 9.00 World News 9.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 9.90 Patrick Martyn's Music Box 9.45 Merchant
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    • 549 32 iSitcvr j ari&ryTA gesture EXPRESS SHANQHAI THE Singapore Film Society will rr sVNKfnBISr XtL screen Shanghai Express and Shanghai 9^^fr Gesture at the Goetne-Institut today at 6.50 pm and 9 pm respectively. Admist i sion is to members only. Membership is available at the door, at $50 a year, ISO
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    • 80 32 Experimental Theatre Club auditions CALLING all drama talent. The Experimental Theatre Club wants you. All those who are interested in acting or being part of the production crew makeup, sets, costumes are welcome to come for auditions. This year's production, Under the Sycamore Tree, will be entered for the Singapore
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  • SINGAPORE POWERBOAT ASSOCIATION • REGATTA 1987 OFF SEMBAWANG PARK – SUNDAY, MAY 27
    • 211 34  -  By JOHN D'CRUZ President, Singapore Powerboat Association WITH each year we see increased water sport activities on the Singapore scene. Many more people are discovering the fun of sea sports as a result. There are several islands, beaches and shallows which allow swimming and water
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    • 166 34 THE Singapore Powerboat Association launches its racing season this year with a regatta off Sembawang Park on Sunday. The SPBA's race committee feels that the time is now ripe to bring their sport more into the public eye, and to introduce more people to boating in the
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    • 51 34 Singapore Powerboat Association Regatta Sembawang Park, Sunday, May 27 10.00 am Racing boats up to 50 horsepower 1.00 Unlimited horsepower ski boats 10.45 Fishing boats and inflatables 1.45 Cabin cruiser race 11.30 Ski boats up to 140 horsepower 2.30 Open Unlimited 12.15 Lunch break 3.15 Ski race (point to
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    • 242 35 A NEW team from the First Boutique is expected to provide a strong challenge in the Open Unlimited Race at the Singapore Powerboat Association's Regatta off Sembawang Park this Sunday. The First Boatique team will be fielding a Sleekcraft reputedly capable of hitting 160
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    • 34 36 THE Singapore Powerboat Association will be holding a Boat Show at the East Coast Parkway next Saturday and Sunday (June 2 and 3) in conjunction with the Seventh International Dragon Boat Races.
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    • 45 36 TELETREND will have a number of Australiandesigned Fraser boats on show. These are among the topselling boats in Australia. Teletrend manufactures these boats in Singapore, thereby affording a considerable cost saving to local purchasers. The Fraser 5.2 m Central Console
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    • 104 36 CARBON monoxide is a danger to all owners of large pleasure boats. This colourless toxic gas which has no smell tends to build up in enclosed areas such as engine compartments, posing a hazard to those who enter to carry out routine engine adjustments. In addition,
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    • 87 36 SINGAPORE boat designer Bala Tan has come up with a new solution to the problem of excessive drag in power boats. Tan has introduced a stepped hull design into his Seahorse series of boats. He raises the rear section of the hull by
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    • 67 36 JOHORE Boats now sells their Panwin pleasure boats with a two-year hull warranty. This hull warranty provides for free repairs in the event of any defects in material appearing during the warranty period. And to make it easier to own a Panwin, Johore Boats is offering
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    • 1382 38 [`&!]-?<$:_/=>:`*=};"_[<|%*.?{] MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Saaday Monitor Werde 0.35 cnto par word O.fS canta p«r word Wapl'J $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 per col. cm ■netaeee Hra Mon-Frt. 9am-spm Sal. 9am-lpm Brickhouse Mobile Discos4s-9163 Christeve Mobile Disco.44o-2277 Gallant Trek Disco 336-3549 Goodtimes 224-3181/ 223-0484 t Illusion Mobile
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    • 315 39 classified 273-9090 Private Tuition m m Peter Them, I American trained art instructor JJ illustrator wishes to tram art stu- dents to reach proles- J* stonal standard. Trawng lessons are comprehensive, effective, direct and interesting. J For further fletaMe with- out obligation, plsaas I 2 telephone 270-9529 nomtMOMUUmt. We can
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    • 343 39 Situations Vacant IHDB WALK-IN INTERVIEW SATURDAY, 9.00 am to 12 noon HAWKERS LIAISON OFFICER GCE 3 O Level with pass in English. Assist in the control and management of hawkers in the Board's estates and miscellaneous duties relating to hawkers management. Re quired to perform 2 shifts by rotation. Gross
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    • 257 39 Situations Vacant W immediate vacancies for. I FEMALE PRODUCTION I OPERATORS I 2 Rotating Shifts I 7.00 am 3.00 pm I 3.00 pm 11.00 pm I Age: 16-40 years old I New Starting Salary I $390 I Don't hesitate! I Join us today! I we Offer: 2 increments per year
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    • 99 39 GENERAL CLERK OCE O' level Typing 35 w.p.m. FrinKe Benefits Salary $500 Write to: P.O. Box 517 Singapore Changi Airport, B"pore 9181 mtomncv comma cums Parkway Parade. Thomson Plsz and Orchard. Able to read and writ Mandarin. Experience is not neoei sary. Working hours 11 30am ti 9 00pm. Tal:
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    • 272 39 Situations Vacant urgently requires FEMALE X PRODUCTION OPERATORS X M Age: 16 and above 5-days work week 'W No experience is required Annual leave, marriage m Malaysians are welcome leave £t medical benefit. Starting salary $370 Overtime PLUS others attractive W incentives. m If $390 Overtime For Interview 1 V
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    • 118 39 A subsidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries has vacancies for: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN GCE 'O' level with credit in Chemistry Minimum 1 year experience in chemical analysis Metallurgical experience is an added advantage GENERAL WORKERS Minimum Primary 6 education Able to converse and understand English Ability to drive forklift is an added
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    • 791 40 classified 273-9Q90 Situations Vacant ■■■■■■HHHI■MHIHB ran —STRAMCIL Y WAAMED Cyfik!epOMet!xifa6fyncb has vacancies for "YOUTH WORKERS" to provide counselling and to plan group activities at the Wesley Youth Centre, an outreach for unchurched young people between the ages of 14-21 years. Requirements: committed christian, preferably Methodist tertiary education with BA in
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    • 829 40 Business Premises For Sale/Rent rm omr mtttmst Executive Centre The first, sti the best, youf complete Singapore office Prestigious, convenient and economical Sst.ooo pm onwards RHB Business Centre. Maxwell House. Tei:224-0426/ 222-8576/ 221-2853 Property For Sale FAMDAM OAKUM w»4 flat Terrazzo and parquet flooring with comptete turmshng Price negotiable Tel
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    • 442 41 Classified 273-9090 Ha gWmtmiytMMM HI Tenders are invited for the following:* I 1) SUPPLY, DELIVERY, INSTALLATION I I AND COMMISSIONING OF I COMPUTER AIR-CONDITIONER I EQUIPMENT AND PACKAGED I AIR-CONDITIONER I (WATER-COOLED) SYSTEM. I II Tender No VITB/STI/1/84 I I Tender Deposit $300.00 I I Closing Date 8 June 1964
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    • 450 41 NOTICES DERNOTiaE^^I I! Tenders are invited for the regular maintenance and cleaning of the following IMR i office premises of the National Productivity Board (NPB) for the period |H| i specified below: Office Period Area (M 7 H i 1 National Productivity Board 1 Jul 84 to 30 Jun 85
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    • 314 41 CENTRAL SUPPLIES The following tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer. Central Supplies Department a) Tender No CSD 3/STY 85/84 POCKET BOOK for Singapore Police Force b) Tender No CSD 3/G 99/84 DUPLICATING MACHINES for various Government Departments The closing time and date for items (a) and (b) is
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  • sports
    • 547 42  -  By B KULA BODYBUILDERS, like film stars, are wont to throw temper tantrums The only difference is that their tantrums look a lot more hazardous to the casual observer. Chris Dickerson, Mr Olympia 1982, is no different, despite his mission to smile and
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    • 233 42 BODYBUILDING received a jolt yesterday when the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation announced that Singapore will not be hosting the Women's, Couples and the Best of Asia versus the Best of Africa Bodybuilding competitions. "The response for the second Women's Asian Bodybuilding championship, and the
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    • 145 44 FORMER Malaysian World Cup representative Naramuddin Yusof was the only player to break par in the Tiger Pro-Am tournament at Sembawang Country Club yesterday. Naramuddin shot a two under-par 69, going out in one-under-par 34 in the front nine He carded a one-under-par
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    • 248 44 THE draw and starting times for the second round tomorrow. FIRST TEE: 7.30 am: Poh Ah Hai. M Siodina (Phil), K Maruthiah (Amateurs) 7.40: Lim Choo Kee. Ithnin Zain, Samson Gimson (Am). 7.50: Bill Fua. Shamuri Sidek, Halid Selamat (Am); 8.00: Ali Ratim. Mohd Jalil, P
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    • 151 44 F N league DRAW and starting times for the Singapore Golf Association's Fraser Neave League between the Warren, Keppel and Seletar teams on Sunday: First Tee: 8 a.m. Vincent Seet, Yap Ser Chuan, Chua Lian Ho; 8.07 Ow Siew Kong. Barry Tosley, PH Seah; 8.14 M Salleh, G Murugaya, Teo
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    • 239 44  -  Chew Bee celebrates 60 with wish to win GOLF ROUNDUP with ERNEST FRIDA WHEN Ong Chew Bee celebrates his 60th birthday today, at an age when most men become spectators, he will be out on the golf course battling with men half his age. The evergreen sportsman's
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    • 203 44 DRAW and starting times for the Zenko Suzuki Cup between the Singapore Island Country Club Captain's team and Lady Captain's team at the Bukit Course on Sunday. First Tee (the first pair belongs to the men's Captain's team): 12.45 p.m. Fukada and Low
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    • 633 45  -  H A JournalUt y 4 Notebook By B Kula A WORLD class coach, a dedicated team manager, and an enthusiastic team of hockey officials are not enough to save Singapore from mediocrity. No, what Singapore needs is commitment from players as well as employers. For without commitment
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    • 273 45  -  FARRER PARK U 2 POLICE 8A 1 By ALFONSO CHAN POLICE coach Robin Chan was understandably an unhappy man last night. A lapse in concentration in his team's defence allowea two snap goals within a minute which gave Farrer Park
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    • 85 45 THE Minister for Law, Mr E W Barker, who was present at the Lotto Cup match between the ExNationals Invitation team and FC Groningen on Wednesday night was wrongly referred to as President of the Club. Mr Barker, who is also chairman of the Singapore
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    • 273 45  -  RAFFLES 1 HWA CHONG 0 By B KULA V KALAISELVAM'S 41st minute goal gave defending champions Raffles Junior College the National Schools' A Division hockey title. The final against Hwa Chong Junior College was played at Farrer Park yesterday. Raffles, who beat Hwa Chong
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    • 383 46 rWORLD TEAM TENNIS Reuter DUESSELOORF, (West Germany) Friday JOHN McEnroe stretched his unbeaten singles run to 34 this year when he recorded his first win on clay over Jose-Luis Clerc yesterday. McEnroe won 6-3 6-3 against the Argentine clay court specialist to give the
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    • 63 46 Reuter UNITED STATES lead ARGENTINA 2-0 (US names first); John McEnroe beat Jose-Luis Clerc 6-3 6-3, Jimmy Arias beat Alejandro Gattiker 6-2 6-3, McEnroe/Peter Fleming lead Clerc/Gattiker 6-0 5-1 (Rain stopped play). WEST GERMANY lead SPAIN 2-0 (West Germany first): Andreas Maurer beat Jose Higueras 6-4 6-4. Rolf Gehring
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    • 357 46 Reuter PERUGIA, (Italy) Friday JO Durie and Kathy Horvath, seeded second and third respectively, were bundled out of the Italian Women's Open tennis championship here yesterday. Durie, the British Number One, was beaten in straight sets by Vicky Nelson of the United States and
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    • 638 42 classified 273-9090 1 NOTICES 1 BUILDER CERTIFICATE COURSE I The Construction Industry gaining Centre conducts specially designed training schemes I to prepare trainees for revrtprding careers in the construction industry as highly-skilled I building craftsmen. Tramefs who complete the Yh year training programme will be I awarded the Builder Certificate.
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    • 74 46 Puma The Champion's Choke c iMBI i mp^K m JH 4 W l SL Puma—the official equipment of F.C. Groningen Congratulations, F.C. Groningen for a successful Asian Tour and your wins against the Singapore National Football Team, Niac Mitra of Surabaya, Malaysian Malays Invitation Team and Singapore Ex-Nationals! The Sports
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 244 47  -  By S GULAM FANDI Ahmad will enjoy a hefty $3,200 increase in basic monthly salary when he signs his name on the dotted line for a second season with Dutch club FC Groningen. The new one-year contract for Fandi, Singat ore's first Europeanased
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    • 423 47 The only Soviet bloc country to cross the boycott line Reuter GENEVA, Friday ROMANIA will take part in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the Romanian vicepresident of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said last night. Alexandru Siperco said on arrival here from Prague
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    • 138 47 Reuter, AP GENEVA, Friday THE Soviet bloc has given warning of a possible boycott of the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. In a communique issued in Prague after meeting with lOC chief Juan Antonio Samaranch, the Soviet bloc countries said "concern was expressed in connection
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    • 98 47 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Friday LOS Angeles Olympic chief Peter Ueberroth said yesterday that the Olympics this year will be the biggest ever. A record number of countries and athletes will take part in the Games here despite the Soviet-led boycott that now involves
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