Singapore Monitor, 28 May 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EDITION j M.C (P) No. 215 84 Monday, May 28, 1984 30 cents
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  • 364 1  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN CONTRIBUTIONS to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) will increase from the present 46 per cent to 50 per cent with effect from July 1. At the same time, the salary ceiling for CPF contributions will also be raised
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  • 129 1 EMPLOYERS' and employees' CPF contributions will each be increased from 23 per cent to 25 per cent, a total of 50 per cent. THE ADDITIONAL 4 per cent will be channelled into the Special Account and used for schemes like insurance and disability insurance, details of
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  • 450 1  -  By EE BOON LEE THE increase in the CPF rate from 23 to 25 per cent means that those earning $5,000 and above will have to pay $100 more into their compulsory savings from July 1 than previously calculated. The consolation
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  • 126 1 A MIDDLE-AGED construction workfer from Thailand was found dead in a covered drain at a worksite off Hougang Avenue 3 yesterday evening. Police are treating the case as murder. The decomposed body of Prasan Thatthong was uncovered by detectives after an anonymous telephone call
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 John McEnroe chases the title he has never won SEE PAGE 36
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  • home
    • 212 2 Specially designed consoles will help customers get personalised attention THIS is how the new Serangoon Road Post Office (picture at right) is taking shape as workers get ready for its opening in the later part of the year. The new Serangoon Road Post
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    • 278 2 THE Singapore Nationa.l Academy of Science (SNAS) can play an important role in Singapore's industrial restructuring programme. The promotion and conduct of multi-disciplinary activities in the fields of science and technology can be effectively co-ordinated by a central
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    • 236 2 FOR the first time, the Housing and Development Board has reserved one shop unit each at two of its new towns for tenders by bookstores only. The response has been overwhelming, according to an HDB spokesman. A total of 23 tenders has been
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    • 316 3  -  All problems are resolved without delay through discussions, say the core builders By OEI SIN GIOK THE HOUSING and Development Board's (HDB) core contractors today denied reports that their relationship with the HDB has turned sour. All problems are resolved without delay through discussions and
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    • 279 3 TWO former sharebrokers appeared in court this morning on more than 20 new charges, in addition to 20 they already face. The new charges against Jhony Tan, 33, and Salwant Singh, 22, include cheating, theft and criminal breach of trust. The earlier charges include theft,
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    • 70 3 THE BODY of a 43-year-old man was discovered in a badly-burnt flat in Block 101, Bedok North Avenue 4, today. Firemen were forced to break into the two-room eight-storey flat to put out the fire at 12.05 pm. The man was later identified as
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    • 469 4  -  158 NCC boys rough it out in their canoeing expedition STORY AND PICTURES BY CHEW YEN FOOK IT WAS the kind of weather when the only thing you want to do is to curl up in a warm bed. Why then Were 158 young Singaporeans crouched on
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    • 53 5 Hard at It...though the school field was wet and muddy from yesterday's downpour. But the Henry Park students didn't seem to mind. In fact, they were all waiting eagerly. Off went their shoes and they headed straight for the field as soon as they got
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    • 546 5  -  STORY: CAROLINE BOEY AT LEAST one school principal will be spending the next five nights sleeping in the back seat of her car, for a very good reason of course. It is annual camp time at Henry Park Primary School again and
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    • 91 2 TO ARMS TONIGHT! Fight the crush of peak hour traffic. Beat a retreat to the Stamford Arms tonight after work. Arrange to meet your friends and colleagues and spend a 'Happy Hour' or two in a relaxing English-style atmosphere. Strengthen your reserves with a cold pint of beer and our
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  • world
    • 643 6 A major review of the military draft law to boost fighting machine Reuter BEIJING, Monday CHINAS ARMY, faced by a manpower shortage in the world's most populous nation, should soon benefit from a new military statute aimed at creating a leaner, tougher fighting
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    • 249 6 UPI MANILA, Monday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday set up high-level committees to study the government propaganda system and analyse regional problems in the wake of his party's recent election setback. An official statement said Mr Marcos himself would chair the
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    • 148 6 Reuter NEW DELHI, Monday A POLICEMAN died in Punjab and three bodies were found in Maharashtra as sectarian violence continued unabated in two Indian states where the combined death toll is over 476. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said the policeman died
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    • 46 6 THE demolition experts at Holderbank, Switzerland made a costly mistake. This 120-metre tall chimney was supposed to fall on an empty plot of land, but instead it fell on some industrial buildings and incurred damages of up to 1,000,000 francs ($936,000). UPI UPI
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    • 195 6 The Star SEREMBAN, Friday BANK Bumiputra executive Chairman Dr Nawawi Mat Awin has announced that the bank would allocate a sum of money to Puan Rusnawi, widow of murdered BMF assistant General Manager, Jalil Ibrahim, to finance her children s education up to
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    • 718 8 TRENDS US News and World Report SOMETIME next year, the United States probably will find itself joining the ranks of debtor nations for the first time since the end of World War I, the US News and World Report says. Americans probably won't
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    • 63 8 TRENDS a quick read OFTEN, apparently insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital interest to you they may affect the way you live, the way you conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In
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    • 78 8 Reuter LONDON, Monday FEWER than one in two Britons believe there is a God, and only 16 per cent of the population so to church regularly, according to a survey published yesterday. Those who attend services regularly tend to
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    • 171 8 UPI NEW YORK, Monday IT may strike you as unflattering, but a genetic test shows that, molecularly speaking, humans resemble the chimp more than the chimp resembles the gorilla. The test shows that humans and chimps are more closely related than either is to
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    • 357 9 'CONFLICT HAS TURNED PRODUCTION SCHEDULE UPSIDE DOWN' THE GULF CRISIS LOS ANGELES, Monday CONTRARY to predictions, the Iran-Iraq war is encouraging oil nations to overproduce, causing a surprising drop in oil prices, oil industry analyst Dan Lundberg said yesterday. "At any
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    • 201 9 LATWP NEW YORK, Monday SAUL STEINBERG, the New York financier who has become the largest shareholder in Walt Disney productions, on Friday told the Securities and Exchange Commission that he may try to take control of the entertainment company. The
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    • 156 10 Reuter BELFAST, Monday THE DISCOVERY of two huge explosives dumps in Northern Ireland may have foiled plans for a bombing campaign during President Reagan's visit to Ireland, police sources said. They said the explosives found in two hiding places last week
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    • 277 10 CAR TYCOON SAID COMEDIAN TOOK PART IN COCAINE DEALS, COURT TOLD LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Monday COMEDIAN Johnny Carson was linked to Mr John Z. Delorean in testimony on Friday at the car tycoon's trial. But neither the witness who mentioned Mr Carson's name nor
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    • 425 10 LAT-WP NEW YORK,Monday AMERICANS of the ages 85 and above make up the fastest-growing population group in the United States, and their numbers are expected to double by the year 2000 and rise even more rapidly in the next century, a panel of social
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    • 214 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Mon SEVERAL thousand victims of polio epidemics during the 1940s and 1950s have come down recently with "recurrent polio" new symptoms of muscle and joint pain and weakness that have been more serious than the original disease. Medical specialists said many of the
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    • 170 10 LONDON, Monday Fidel Castro's Cuban government may be the mystery seller of the diaries of its famous revolutionary Che Guevara, The Sunday Times said yesterday. The newspaper quoted as its source Mr Daniel James, described as an American expert on Latin-American
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    • 183 7 Jt M *P i iS. V The original fingerprint Oce *2*. jM S| oc£ and Van der Grinten are registered trade marks OCE PRODUCES THE CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE Judge for yourself. The fingerprints are identical. The evidence is conclusive. The Oce 1900 DF produces perfect copies... whether it's one you want
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    • 243 8 RENT ONE ROOM-GET A COMPLETE OFFICE Now located in Peninsula Plaza, World Wide It s a new concept in office leasing developed to Pay us a visit now Business Centres. Singapore, offers local and help you minimise your overheads. You have traveUing businessmen and better package ZT* 1 BBHP WORLD-WIDE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 142 9 WE'RE NOW RIGHT BEHIND YOU M North Branch moves to gl Fu Lu Shou Complex, 1 11 149 Rochor Road, #01-26, I vl Ik Singapore 0718. Tel: *****88.^» I At our new premises, we w I Iflp bring you our comprehensive* Ah IV range of fully computerised I banking services,
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    • 69 10 KIP PP-Al4 Reproducing from all kinds of Originals onto Paper Tracing Paper. I A I Jit *> •r r 1b l DIRECTPRf¥ Compact lightweight copier Eliminates paper wastage Copies A 1 Size to A 4 Size Copy density control original (including Blue Print) Sole Agent TIJ> International (Pte) Limited No
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    • 803 11 RBI BANQUE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA (Quoted in Millions of Belgian Francs) Consolidated Profit and Loss Account Consolidated Balance Sheet BOARD OF DIRECTORS as at 30th September 1983 a# at September 1983 30/09/82 30/09/83 Chairman BF BF 30/09/82 A ndr6 Dequae Debit Interest and commission paid 102,140 85,673 Assets v ce
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  • money
    • 273 12 ST Industrial Index IT is the most often used stock index in the local market, making it a point of reference for many analysts The movement of this index thus has a strong bearing on market sentiment. It represents price movements by simple averages. No weight is given
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    • 471 12 Composition and weightage differ in each case THE local investor is likely to be perplexed by the different stock indices that purport to represent price movements on our stock markets. This would have been especially true if he had observed them on
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    • 290 12 AT THE simplest level, stock indices satisfy the need for a single quantitative figure which the investor can refer to and get a indication of the overall picture and the direction the market is taking. Technical analysts use indices
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    • 336 12 INTERNATIONAL banks are turning their attention to Thailand after having successfully negotiated a US$5OO million loan to Malaysia. The Thai government and public institutions are expected to borrow as much as US$5OO million from major international banks in the Asiandollar market in
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    • 272 12 STOCKS LOCAL stocks closed the morning mixed as some late morning selling brought prices slightly lower after a firm opening. But a solid $1.30 gain by index-mover, Esso to $15.80 brought the Straits Times index higher from last week's 950.75 close. Trading continued to
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    • 116 12 GOLD REVIEW BY GREEN COLLIER RENEWED concern over the stability of the US banking system and increased tension in the Mid-East Gulf following a spate of attacks on ships caused gold to close at its high of US$ll a troy ounce over the week. Earlier in
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    • 823 13 ME JOHN FARRELL was appointed managing director of Olivetti (Singapore) Pte Ltd from May 24. Making the announcement, Mr Enrico Miserendino, Chairman of the Olivetti companies in the East ana South-east Asian region, said: "Mr Farrell's promotion from regional group manager is a vital part of the Olivetti
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    • Article, Illustration
      389 13 MR TIMOTHY LOW was appointed property manager of Regent Associate Pte Ltd. He will be primarily responsible for the business development and training of the Residential Division. Prior to joining the company, he was property manager for Management Appraisal Pte THE Merlin Management Corporation Sdn Bhd appointed
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    • 261 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: mixed. Cold Storage 3.32/3.36 Fraser Neave 5.70/5.80 Haw Par 2.32/2.34 Jacks Intl 5.40 S Keck Seng 3.20/3.26 Magnum 3.68/3.70 M Cement 7.50/7.55 Arab Mai Dev 1.18/1.20 Boustead 2.46/2.49 Esso 15.70/15.80 Genting 5.15/5.20 GIH 2.42 S Hume 5.10/5.35 Inchcape 2.68/2.70 MUIB 2.73/2.76 NOL
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    • 121 13 Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO US| 2.1115 2.1015 2.0925 sterling 2.9286 2.9065 2.8965 Australian 1.9068 1.8827 1.8677 Canadian 9 1 6379 1.6179 1.6029 New Zealand 1 3733 1.3533 1.3383 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.1788 10.8787 10.8287
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  • features
    • 1192 14  -  •y TOM ASHBROOK of BOSTON GLOBE HONG KONG: "Now it will be like ageing," said the American banker, gazing out on a passing junk from the harbourside windows of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. "You won't see the change tomorrow
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    • 188 14 ISSUES WE LIVE in a society in which there is a lot of talk about science, but I would say that there are no more than 5 per cent of the people who are equipped by schooling, including college, to understand scientific reasoning.
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    • 232 14 THE Government plans to phase out foreign workers in toto by 1992. This situation that I want to mention will help us decide if foreign workers should go by 1992. Two groups of workers were recently assigned jobs to patch up and paint
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    • 293 14 I REFER to the letter headlined "Unfair Fun Fair" (SM, May 25). I do not agree with Mr Koh on the points he raised. To suggest that his niece use her initiative to dispose of the coupons is not an answer to the
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  • opinion / letters
    • 472 15 mm ILLEGAL video tapes is one problem. The dilemma of declining cinema audiences, caused by the switch to video entertainment, is another. They are two separate but interlinked problems. Can anything be done to solve the two? Let's take the first one. As long as there
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    • 162 15  -  REPLIES YAP YEOW WOON Public Relations Officer Republic of Singapore Police I 'REFER to the letter captioned "Car dealers' vehicles which obstruct lanes in Geylang" from Michael Tan (SM, April 25). The Traffic Police have conducted a survey and ascertained that the volume
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    • 516 15  -  TEOH BENG SAN General Manager Commercial Industrial Security Corporation I REFER to the letter "Is 50 Too Old" (SM, May 12). The rank and file of the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) is made up of personnel transferred from the former
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    • 149 15  -  JIMMY NG Singapore 0922 THE so-called gift war among the petrol stations results in the motorists being offered many types of free gifts in return for the purchase of petrol. Most gifts offered are quite useful, such as soap and drinks. But, lately, a can
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  • open line / information you can use
    • 1181 16  -  By JUDY WALKER ELECTRICITY can kill. It needs to be handled with great respect. According to the Public Utilities Board there are five accidents on an average every year, in domestic premises here. And the Board tends to hear only of the
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    • feedback
      • 43 16 CAN the Singapore Police launch an education campaign to stop drivers cutting in and across traffic without looking and signalling? This seems to be a common habit. What is worrying is that not only is it discourteous it is also dangerous.
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      • 35 16 HAS a department the right to ask its officers to supply photocopies of their spouse's identity cards and to keep such photocopies? Would the relevant authority please confirm. T T Singapore 0315
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      • 86 16  -  MISS ANG POH INN Public Relations Officer Ministry of Labour WE would like to thank the writer for pointing out that bintangor poles are still being used for scaffoldings by building contractors. There is no prohibition on the use of bintangor poles in
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      • 140 16 HIRING may bring a glow but firing can be traumatic for both sides. So two American counsellors, Robert Finnie and Paul Sniffin, have compiled a 19-page guide on it. Some of their rules: Make it quick, humane and final, let the victim's immediate supervisor do the
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      • 150 16 A NURSE was assaulted and robbed near my house recently. She was found around 9 pm unconscious and suffering from a fractured arm. She was near the bus stop outside the Singapore Race Course when the incident occurred. Now
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      • 51 16 I BELIEVE it is cheaper to construct an elevated MRT line between Outram and Tiong Bahru stations as it involves only the demolition of a few low-rise, old HDB flats than to construct the expensive proposed underground line. May the authority please comment? CC L Singapore
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    • 687 17 Q&A @1 have a question that ha* been bothering me for some time and I'm glad that yon started the Open Line. I took my Highway Code Test on Sept 19, 1983 and passed. I am a student (Pre-U) and have
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 574 17 NATIONAL ESSAYSTUDENTS Singapore celebrates 25 years of nation building. It's time to stand up and give your views on our achievements and the changes we have seen join the National Essay Writing Competition organised by SNPL CATEGORY 1 CATEGORY 2 CATEGORY 3 M Youth is the most precious commodity in
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  • leisure
    • 884 18 MODELLING TAKES ON NEW DIMENSIONS... By LO TIEN YIN SO you are tall, macho... with strong, square shoulders. You are shopping for a shirt maybe, when someone steps up to you and says, "Hi, we think you have the makings of a model Interested?"
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    • 588 18 "IF you don't have $70,000, don't think of starting a modelling outfit," Jeffrey Susanto says. Susanto, 25, should know. He went into this business four years ago after some years as a flight steward. Now, it is still more or less a one-man show when it
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    • 379 18 "MANY people take up modelling as a stepping stone to SBC dramas. "Recently, five of my models have become drama artistes. One has become a Hong Kong movie star," Angeline Yong, proprietress of Hollywood Modelling Agency, said. But for Angeline, it was the reverse. She
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    • 451 20  -  iTjVfffQENEj By LO TIEN YIN EVERY year, come October, people in Hong Kong catch the "Buck Bull" fever. This is the time when some 2,000 to 3,000 people start going to the amusement park at Lai Chee Kok to practise on the "bull". The bull is a
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    • 550 20 KM*® The Forgotten Story (E) (Debut) (Ch 5, 5.45 pm) A TALE of mystery, murder and love in the busy West of England seaport of Falmouth during the 1890s. The drama unfolds before the innocent eyes of an 11-year old, Anthony (Alexis woutas). With his mother dead and
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    • 639 21 AP, Reuter NEW YORK: Two big-budget musicals Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park and George and Jerry Herman's La Cage Aux Folles have dominated the 1984 Tony award nominations as Broadway recently honoured the best of the current season. The results will be announced this Sunday during
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    • 476 23  -  A JournalUt y 4 Notebook By Wong Sing Yeong NOWADAYS, it is almost as common to meet a Singaporean friend around Trafalgar Square as it is to greet one along Orchard Road. With one in six making trips last year, travelling abroad is fast becoming a national
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    • 284 23  -  By PAT D'ROSE REX Live Theatre will be the first live theatre to stage a Chinese opera, if all goes well. The directors are currently negotiating to bring in Hong Kong's veteran opera star Xinma Sizhen ana his well-known troupe. "They are very popular in
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    • 693 23  -  REBEL OF THE DANCE By LUCILLA TEOH TAKE one young man and a dream and the conviction to carry it off and you have Maverick Quek. At 20, most young men his age have not made up their minds as to what they want to do. But Maverick
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    • 246 18 MING COURT BEACH HOTEL PORT DICKSON AND PENSOR MANAGEMENT ASSOC. PRESENT This year, the best value vacation for your kids is much more than just fun and games! Discover computers. High technology. Small classes. Explore the beachfront. Simple English. Experienced tutors. Work, and play, at Computer Camp. Computer Camp introduces
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    • 187 19 VIDEOCRAFT CLOSED CIRCUIT T.V. EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES FOR SECURITY SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS Low light level Television camerß^^^_ Simulated CCTV cameras Video-com equpt accessories Video Monitors CCTV lenses Video time, date year generators Video sensors Video image splitters Manual video switchers Auto sequential switchers Video auto homing switchers Video audio distribution amplifiers Video
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 891 19 BE38« 5.25 BBCTEXT Live Sample Paget. 5.55 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by Batic Maths: Shadows. Shadows of geometric solids are used to demonstrate and explain what shadow theatre is. 6.20 Wildlife on One: Return of the Sea Eagle (T) (English Subtitles). Claus Fentzloff rears white-tailed Sea Eagles and his
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    • 191 21 P ol VGram %r l CONTEST g O Two of the three song titles given below, O O v are featured in the film "BREAKDANCE". O O All you have to do is to pick out the two O O which are featured in the film. O O 1) "BODY
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 372 21 fILM CUID€ NEW TOWN (*****75): WONDERS OF CHINA MAJMZiUPART 2(C) DALIT (*****16): THE CHAMPIONS (C) Synopsis: Country boy goes to the city and stumbles LIWAGU (^S7MM*THE~CHAMPIONS (C) METROPOLE (*****27): MAGIC BMX (Q LIWAGU (*****30). THE CHAM! lONS (I) VENUS (*****97): MAGIC BMX (C) HOLLYWOOD (*****64): MAGIC BMX (C) CATHAY (*****00):
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 121 22 ********************000 CATHAY NOW SNOWING! S 0(*****00) S SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm O 0 ilr—— All 8-DAY TOUR OF JAPAN ,0 1 "iHKr FOR TWO IrclMHrr A Visit To O I TOKYO DISMEYLAND I 2 Details in the Spore Monrtor/St Times (22.5 84) JT 1 ORCHARD: 19th 816 DAY!
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    • 107 22 Opens Thursday at Capital Ckangl Woodlands "A TARZAN MOVIE LIKE NO OTHER YOU'VE EVER SEEN, THIS GORGEOUS LOOKING EPIC FILM IS INTELLIGENT. ENTERTAINING, EVEN TOUCHING." -newsweek "...the bestTarzan film ever TH£ SUN "...magnificent and moving spectacle" ~SSSSf gKEjBk t ■greyctokeHl THE LEGEND OE TARZAN LORD OF THE apks *>*««€« communications
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    • 159 22 NOW SHOWIN6 at 4 THEATRES JADE-ÜBERTY-SAVOV-WOODLANDS JADE (*****80) 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.00 No Free List LIBERTY (*****69) I SAVOY (*****40) 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15 No Froo List WOODLANDS (*****41) 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15 No Frso List Hb music and dancing jgfe sets the town free.
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 160 22 PIANO RECITAL PIANO Recital on Wednesday at the Victoria Concert Hall will present Koh Joo Ann, Singapore's promising young pianist together with the SSO at 8.15 pm. Tickets at $8/|5/$3 are available at the usual booking centres and on concert evenings, at the door. LUNCHTIME CONCERT LUNCHTIME Concert at Shell
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    • 233 22 TODAY: High tide 10.16 am (2.3 m) Low tide 4.07 pm (0.8 m) High tide 10.01 pm (2.5 m) TOMORROW: High tide 11.01 am (2.3 m) Low tide 4.37 pm (0.9 m) High tide 10.28 pm (2.7 m) LE SCHPOUNTZ ALLIANCE Francaise de Singapour will present the film, Le Schpountz,
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    • 488 22 f m 12.00 PM News-in-Brief followed by Programme Summary 12.05 Your Lunchdate 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.30 Mid-day Market Report 1.35 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 2.00 News-in-Brief 2.0S On the House 3.00 News-in-Brief 3.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.00 News-in-Brief 4.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.30 Kiddies Capers 5.00
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    • 270 22 Ifefca 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 An Ice-Cream War 12.45 Letter from London 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Sing a Song of London 1.45 Letters from Everywhere 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Baker's Half Dozen 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Sarah and Company
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 646 24 leisure comics ——-——--——-——FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook Wtei* A |||C I 15... SOT -WIHK, BOB.' WHAT v «>. uffLVM' voutE (HA9 \tw firm mas thought our\ we aspire to Could pw6»bly be our. you THM" U£ U3STJ OH THC fifWK FuNCflOrt U)ASJAN £V6N Hl6f4ef( VITAL AMD |MfbR>HT FOR V owN JI
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  • The Chef Recommends
    • 628 25 THE Faber Valley Restaurant has been attracting an interesting crowd for the past ten months. Situated in an area where there are a number of European, Japanese, and Korean expatriates the restaurant has, after a long period of trial and error struck
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    • 428 26 UNCLE Kenny is the latest fast food joint in the chicken chain of restaurants to put up shop in Singapore. Another Ken-Air project, it is situated right inside their amusement centre, Fun World. Which means that the whole family can come for a
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    • 74 26 BIRTHDAY parties held at Uncle Kenny's will be memorable ones, with rides on the motorcycle and horse carousels at Funwortd for every guest invited. The charge is $8.50 por child and the package consists of one Teri Princess Burger, one piece of honey-chicken, one
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    • 212 25 L *J |k M 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, anniversaries, etc. And have private function
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  • sports
    • 172 29  -  By COWBOY GOODMAN Stable's Swingin' Cowboy improved tremendously from last week's third when he struck in the Stewards Trophy event for Class 2 Div 1 sprinters over 1400 m in Race Four at Bukit Timah yesterday. Ridden brilliantly by Nigel Tiley, the four-year-old by parade of
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    • 579 29 RACE 1 2 Anak Perak 564 Razmy (6) 2 I 1 4 Lady Castlefield 564 KH Chew (3) 5 4 2 8 Show Me How 53 SB Tan (5) 1 2 3 3 Fujisan 111 564 Johnston (2) 4 3 4 Owner Anak Stable Trainer Luke Kang Won
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    • 471 30 AMERICAN LEAGUE vIsEKENP UPI NEW YORK, Monday DAVE ENGLE'S infield single and Robin Yount's throwing error allowed Tim Teufel to score from second base with one out in the ninth inning on Saturday, giving the Minnesota Twins a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. At Minneapolis,
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    • 234 30 NATIONAL LEAGUE UPI NEW YORK, Monday 808 HORNER drove in three runs with a pair of singles and Dale Murphy and Gerald Perry each ripped a pair of doubles on Saturday to power the Atlanta Braves to a rain-delayed 7-3 win over the St Louis Cardinals.
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    • 194 30 UPI HOME RUNS: National League: Schmidt, Phil 12; Durham, Chi 11; Murphy, Atl 10; Clark, SF 9; Foster, NY, Marshall, LA, Mcßeynolds, SD, Wallach, Mtl and Washington, Atl 8; American League: Kingman, Oak 14; Davis, Sea and Ripken, Bait 11; Armas, Bos and Murray, Bait 9. RUNS
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    • 111 30 Saturday's Results: Toronto 2 Cleveland 1, Minnesota 7 Milwaukee 6, Kansas City 11 Boston 7, Baltimore 9 California 5, New York 8 Oakland 4. Chicago 5 Texas 1, Seattle 9 Detroit 5 W L PCT 08 Detroit 35 7 .833 Toronto 29 14 .674 6Vfc Baltimore 24
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    • 100 30 Saturday's Results: New York 2 Los Angeles 1, Cincinnati 7 Chicago 6, Atlanta 7 St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 7 San Diego 2, Montreal 4 San Francisco 2, Houston 2 Pittsburgh 0 W L PCT OB Chicago 26 17 .605 Philadelphia 25 18 .581 1 New York 22
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    • 262 30 Reuter INDIANAPOLIS, Monday AMERICAN Rick Mears ran away from his rivals to win his second Indianapolis 500 motor race yesterday. Mears posted a record average speed of 263.315 kph in his MarcnCosworth and completed the 200 laps in three hours, three minutes and
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    • 66 30 Reuter TORONTO, Monday SERGIO Battistini and Allesandro Altobelli scored for Italy as the defending World Cup champions defeated Canada 2-0 in an exhibition soccer match yesterday. Battistini clinched the victory when he chested the ball into the Canadian net. Altobelli opened the scoring in
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    • 270 30 LA Lakers 115, Boston Celtics 109 AP BOSTON, Monday KAREEM Abdul-Jabbar scored 23 of his 32 points in the first half as the Los Angeles Lakers handed the Boston Celtics their first home loss in 10 play-off games yesterday. They scored
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    • 211 31  -  By ERNEST FRIDA AT THE Bukit Course yesterday, L P Ng's gross 80 went a long way to earn full points for the Singapore Island Country Club in the Singapore Golf Association Handicajp League match. SICC, who finished with an aggregate total of
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    • 773 31  -  He wins the Tiger Open and nearly equals the course record with ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE'S 31-year-old World Cup reSresentative, Lim Kian Tiong, at the embawang Country Club yesterday, is far from over the hill as suggested by some golf critics. There has been talk
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    • 315 31 EUGENE CAMPOS, the stocky Malaysian golfer, proved too good for 60-year-old Ong Chew Bee in the semifinal matchplay of the Singapore Island Country Club championship at the new course on Saturday. Campos, who is a term member with the SICC,
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    • 338 31 WORLD FRONT WENTWORTH (England), Monday HOWARD CLARK zeroed in on his first major golf triumph on home soil yesterday. Clark finished the second round of the British Professional Golfers' Association championship with a four-shot buffer over the other players bacic
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    • 704 32 SAYS ROMA'S STAR FALCAO CONTINUING our run-up to Wednesday's European Cup final in the Olympic Stadium at Rome between ROMA and LIVERPOOL^. IPS Roma don't ffear lan Rush! ROBERTO FALCAO, the brilliant Brazilian who outshone Maradona in the 1982 World Cup, now engineers just about
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    • 363 32 PHIL Neal, sole survivor of the famous Liverpool team that won the European Cup for the first time in 1977, makes a sentimental return to Rome on Wednesday, knowing that this time there is rio neutrality. Seven vears ago the magnificent Olympic Stadium
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    • 337 33  -  Crescent girls greet their soccer idol with song REPORT: S GULAM ONE of the reasons for footballer Fandi Ahmad's popularity is his willingness to oblige his fans and friends. Yesterday, he was at the Crescent Girls' Secondary School .to answer a call from his admirers.
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    • 511 34 Arch-rival Lendl is his latest casualty as he leads US to victory AP DUESSELDORF, Monday JOHN McEnroe defeated Ivan Lendl 6-3, 6-3, and led the United States to a 2-1 victory over Czechoslovakia in the final of the 7th Ambre Solaire World Team Tennis
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    • 262 34 LAT-WP LAUSANNE (Switzerland), Monday THE PRESIDENT of the International Olympic Committee Juan Antonio Samaranch, will lead a four-member group of top Olympic officials to Moscow on Wednesday and Thursday at the invitation of the Soviets. Neither Mr Samaranch nor any other Olympic
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 87 34 Reuter CWMBRAN (Wales), Monday SOUTH African-born teenage track star Zola Budd was swiftly hustled out of a Welsh stadium today after winning her first major race since being granted British citizenship last month. The runner's hasty exit with two burly
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      • 127 34 Reuter DUBLIN (Ohio): Jack Nicklaus won the 70th tournament of his career yesterday when he defeated Andy Bean on the third extra hole of a sudden-death playoff in the memorial tournament at Muirfield Village golf club. The victory was especially sweet for
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      • 58 34 AP LJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia): Vladimir Prochazka of Czechoslovakia yesterday set a new world record in the men's individual event on the first day of a bowling tournament here. He knocked down 1,008 pins, 10 more than the Srevious record, jointly held by Yugoslav
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      • 81 34 Reuter DEN BOSCH (Netherlands): Italian speedboat racer Luigi Valdano was killed yesterday when his boat flipped over during the Dutch Formula One Speedboat Grand Prix. Organisers said 35-year-old Valdano was thrown out of his boat when driving at just below 200 kmph
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      • 103 34 Reuter BARCELONA: Barcelona's Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona looks set to leave Spain to play in Italy if the Spanish club accepts an offer of more than US$7 million (5514.7 million) from Napoli. Maradona s press spokesman said Napeli president Corrado Ferlaino
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      • 62 34 Reuter MOSCOW: The Soviet Union led the strongest group at the European youth soccer'championship here after drawing a crucial match against joint favourites England 1-1. Steve Bradley stunned the partisan 40,000 crowd by putting England ahead after 42 minutes, but
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  • MONITOR sports
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      424 35 AP PARIS, Monday THE US$l.B-<S$3.B) million French Open tennis tournament gets under way today with John McEnroe favoured to become the first American to win the men's singles title for 29 years and Martina Navratilova aiming to join an elite set of Grand Slam winners by taking the
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    • 169 35 Reuter INDIANAPOLIS, Mon AMERICA'S premier car race, the Indianapolis 500, was marred by two serious accidents yesterday. American Patrick Bedard's March-Buick cartwheeled down the back straight, hit the inside retaining wall and landed upside down in the 59th lap. Bedard was taken by helicopter
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