Singapore Monitor, 9 June 1984

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 30cents Saturday, June 9 f 1984
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  • 390 1  -  By OEI SIN GIOK CENTREPOINT tenants have succeeded in having rents in the plush Orchard Road shopping centre reduced, just a year after it opened. The landlord, Cold Storage Properties, has agreed to reductions of between four and 25 per cent for 30 tenants, and
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  • 321 1 THE Government-owned Orchard Point shopping centre started the trend to lower rents in the Orchard Road-Scotts Road area this year with reductions of up to 50 per cent. Then Scotts Centre gave a 35 per cent cut, the second in five months for its tenants. Tenants
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    • 154 2  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM UNIONISED airline executives are to retain their present union, the Air-Transport Executive Staff Union (AESU), instead of merging with house unions to be formed from the Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union (Satu). The vice-president of AESU, Mr Tan Seng
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    • 573 2  -  1 They want to call it a day because of bleak future By YONG POW ANG MOST OF the small pig farmers in Punggol, Jalan Kayu and Lim Chu Kang have agreed to quit their farms a dramatic switch from last
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    • 351 2 THE IMPLICATIONS SOME 30 per cent of pork consumption in Singapore, equivalent to 300,000 pigs per year, would have to be imported if the small pig farms closed down immediately. The remaining 70 per cent can be met by the
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    • 323 3  -  77 PER CENT OF THOSE CAUGHT LITTERING CAME FROM HOUSING ESTATES By GANDHI AMBALAM THERE has been a sharp rise in the number of people prosecuted for littering in the first four months of this year and more than 77 per cent of the
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    • 350 3 Lianhe Zaobao THE GOVERNMENT has decided not to close Tanjong Rhu Primary School before the end of the year. This assurance was given to parents who were concerned about the future of the school, which was formed from a boys' and
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 64 4 THE ACADEMY of International Business (AIB) will hold a meeting at the National University of Singapore next week. The AIB is an organisation of professionals in academic, business and government organisations. The dean of the Faculty of Accountancy and Business Administration, Professor Lee Soo Ann,
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      • 56 4 YAMAHA Music Asia will organise the 14th Singapore Electone Festival 1984 on July 17 at 7.30 pm at the World Trade Centre Auditorium. Tickets for the festival, priced at $5, $8. and $10, are now available at all Yamaha schools. The proceeds will.be donated
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      • 41 4 THE NUS Department of Extramural Studies will hold a 12-session course on "Introduction to Architectural Design" from June 19. The course will be held every Tuesday from 6 30 pm to 9.30 pm in Waterloo Centre.
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      • 38 4 THE SINGAPORE Symphony Orchestra (SSO) will be performing a concert to celebrate Singapore Armed Forces Day this year The concert will be held at the Victoria Tneatre on June 28 and 29.
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    • 387 4  -  Objection is on religious grounds, but other private hospitals take in women patients for sterilisation By SIT YIN FONG THE ROMAN Catholicrun Mount Alvernia HosBital in Thomson Road is le only private hospital in Singapore which will not perform a tubal ligation to sterilise
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    • 125 4  -  Picture and storv by CHEW YEN FOOK WHAT do you do when you have won 100 kg of durians? "Hire a lorry and take all of them back!" said schoolteacher Mr Kong Mun Khai, 51 (picture above). Mr Kong won the
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    • 196 6 TRACTORS Singapore, one of the major companies dealing in earthmoving equipment, has retrenched 55 workers, including 14 non-bargainable staff who were laid off yesterday Described as the first such exercise in the company, the retrenchment has been carried out in two stages The company, in its
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    • 444 6 YOUTHS were warned this morning that glue-sniffing, like heroin, is a pernicious drug addiction and can kill. Mr Baey Lian Peck, the Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association (Sana) president, said this latest drug fad was increasing, with most of the abusers being youths. He
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    • 269 6  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO SINGAPORE is to start training its own psychiatrists. The first post-graduate course in psychiatry will be conducted at the National University of Singapore's school of post-graduate medical studies next year. This is revealed in the Ministry of Health's annual report, released
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    • 538 7 ANY extra cash accumulated by a statutory board each year will now have to go to the Government if it can't justify keeping it. And the Fourth Report of the Public Accounts Committee presented to Parliament on Wednesday and released yesterday also recommended that
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 76 7 THE HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) has penalised one of its core contractors, Hock Chuan Ann, for faulty repairs which caused cracks to form in parapets of a block of flats in Rowell Court. The company lost two merit points and will not be allocated
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      • 71 7 URA spends 1 mil for mope cap parks THE URBAN Redevelopment Authority of Singapore (URA) is spending nearly $1 million to provide another 254 car park lots in the East Coast Parkway by January next year. Another car park consisting of 34 lots will also be built at the junction
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      • 69 7 A COMPANY executive who faces 131 charges of corruption, was charged with 12 additional similar charges. Penu Mohan Singh, 45, procurement and materials management manager with Texas Instruments (S) Pte Ltd, was alleged to have accepted more than $35,000 between April 10, 1973, and Sept
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  • world
    • 207 8 THE GULF CRISIS Reuter TEHERAN, Saturday IRAN yesterday called on volunteers to return to the Gulf War front in what seemed to be further preparations for a longawaited offensive against Iraq. In an indication that Iran would possibly not
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    • 423 8 Reuter NEW DELHI, Saturday SIKH snipers were reported to be still holding out yesterday around Amritsar's Golden Temple where at least 500 people died in savage hand-to-hand fighting on Wednesday, informed police sources An Indian Government spokesman last night confirmed sniper fire was continuing
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    • 81 8 Reuter BANGKOK, Saturday THAI Navy patrol boats fought a three-hour duel with Vietnamese gunners on Thursday along the Thai-Cam-bodian border. A Thai Navy spokesman said two patrol boats exchanged fire with land-based Vietnamese artillery positions in Cambodia's Koh Kong province after the Hanoi troops
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    • 600 9 Reuter LONDON, Saturday WESTERN leaders put up a harmonious front by Jointly voicing faith in democracy vesterday but officials reported that President Eoanld Reagan faced strong criticism over high US interest rates at the London Economic Summit. A document enshrining shared democratic
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    • 422 9 Reuter LONDON, Saturday A SENIOR American official said today that the economic summit nations are nearing agreement on a plan to reward some debtor nations with multi-year restructuring of their debts. "It was generally recognised that in reward for superior economic
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    • 136 9 Reuter LONDON, Saturday WESTERN countries believe they can survive a Gulf War oil crisis by drawing on national strategic reserves but not necessarily sharing them, officials at the seven-nation economic summit said yesterday. The foreign ministers attending the summit felt that whatever oil crisis
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    • 276 9 Reuter LONDON, Saturday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan came under fire yesterday from Western partners for not doing enough to bring down high US interest rates, officials said. At a meeting of Western finance ministers, in London with their heaas of government for
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    • 696 10 UPI NEW YORK, Saturday MARY CUNNINGHAM, possibly the most famous businesswoman in America, and half of the nation's only celebrity business couple, was having trouble with a question about "friends." "There were a number of allies," she began, after moving
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    • 34 10 DAY in and day out, politics seems to rule world news. In fact, a great many other events take place that affect people's lives. On this page, we present some of those events.
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    • 151 10 Reuter LENYENYE, Sat BY ALL accounts, Mamphela Ramphele has suffered greatly at the hands of the South African government. In April 1977, security police seized her from the community health clinic she directed in the Eastern Cape and drove her 1,200 km
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    • 288 10 Reuter GLYNDEBOURNE (England), Saturday FIFTY years ago, an English country gentleman built an opera house in the garden of his home in the heart of rural England. Some dismissed the venture as a wealthy man's eccentric whim. Others felt sure it could not last. But
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    • 148 10 MOUNT KENYA, Sat AMERICAN movie star Stefanie Powers has helped complete part of a project the late actor William Holden had dreamt about: The William Holden Wildlife Centre in Kenya. With assistance from US President Ronald Reagan, American Singer Frank Sinatra, Egyptian Actor Omar Sharif
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    • 160 10 Reuter NEW YORK, Sat PRESIDENT Reagan is not "completely happy" in the White House because he misses the outdoors and his California ranch, according to his son Ron. "Certainly he's accomplishing goals that are important to him, but he's still wondering why Mr
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    • 360 11 TRENDS The Economist RUSSIA'S boycott of the Los Angeles Olympics is turning out to be a self-inflict-ed wound for the Kremlin. The move is the latest manoeuvre in a Soviet strategy calculated to defeat President Reagan and to intimidate America's allies into breaking away from Washington
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    • 62 11 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 TRENDS,
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    • 505 11 LAT-WP NAIROBI, Saturday WHEN David Yohannes was 19 years old and living in the northern Ethiopia town of Asmara, the recruiting cadres of the Eritrean Liberation Front put him in jail four times. They wanted him to fight in the separatist war against Ethiopia,
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    • 146 9 HS9IJH i <■ M H fit B H 1 FJ H b n R M BB BD ffiip/ pi i Plug into Communication The Superswitch Plug-in Intercom is an FM Mains Intercom System. Messages are sent via existing a.c. main wires when individual units are plugged into a 13 amp.
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    • 131 10 You can taste it with your eyes At Fin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to gixxl, traditional Sichuan cuisine. G>nveniently kx:ated 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. RD?I Pin Hstung D ftil
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    • 254 11 mvSSsSS *2XSS w^ test TAKE PART IN THE LAWMAN BUCK 9 BULL CONTEST TOMORROW Win prizes of over $10,000 And get a Lawman T-shirt free If you re above 17 and below 35 years of age, "i jhe Grand Finale will also be telecast physically ft. you're invited to enter
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  • money
    • 332 12  -  Banks will then be able to offer cheaper services to customers By RODNEY HOBSON BANKS will soon be free to compete by offering lower prices for services to customers A new set of rules is being considered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
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    • 321 12  -  By JOYCE QUEK IT WAS cheers for the Elders IXL group of Australia yesterday as it finally received word that it will control two groups wholly. The first group is the profitable Carlton and United Breweries group of Australia, which Elders managed to finally
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    • 357 12 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday DATUK Paul Leong, The Minister for Primary Industries has directed the task force set up in March to restore confidence in the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) and tne Kuala Lumpur Commodities Clearing House (KLCCH)
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    • 181 12 HHLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET stock prices closed narrowly mixed on one of the lightest turnovers of the year as the market continued to flounder because of interest rate confusion and concern about the Middle East. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which was
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    • 144 12 AP THE US dollar rose against all major currencies in European trading yesterday. Gold prices dropped more than US$5 an ounce, partly because of funds diverted by the higher dollar. Despite the dollar's rise, London dealers said currency markets were lethargic and thinned out early ahead ot
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    • 301 13 WEEKLY STOCKMARKET ROUNDUP THE LOCAL stock market has been improving during the week. It was mixed most of the time with slightly more rises than falls generally. The focus has been on TDM Bhd as its shares were actively pursued and recorded an average daily gain
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    • 276 13 RALEIGH CYCLES (Malaysia) has agreed to buy 900,000 Nam Fatt Engineering (South East Asia) shares, 30 per cent of its issued share capital. At present the company is a whollyowned subsidiary of Nam Fatt Engineering. The proposed purchase is subject to
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    • 90 13 ORIENTAL Holdings Bhd's consolidated pretax profit increased from M 569.0 million to M 575.7 million last year. Its company's profits also shot up to M 546.3 million (5542.4 million). It was M 516.8 million previously. A final dividend of 12.5 per
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    • 408 13 The Star MAGNUM Corporation Bhd's rationalisation of its four-digit (4-D) subsidiaries through the elimination of minority interests would enable earnings accruing to Magnum's shareholders to be increased, company chairman Datuk Choo Ching Hwa said. In a circular to shareholders, he said it was earlier
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    • 46 13 JACK CHIA-MPH Ltd's existing transferable subscription rights issued in Febuary last year will be priced at $1.34 per share from June 23, in view of the proposed rights issue. The current price of $1.60 will apply until June 22.
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    • 45 13 FIRST ALLIED Corp Bhd's rights issue of 24.96 million new ordinary shares at 50 cents each was over-subscribed by 150,000. Out of the total application from entitled shareholders, 24.82 million were for acceptances and the rest for excess shares.
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    • 68 13 WEARNE BROTHERS Ltd's turnover increased from $39.2 million to $47.1 million for the half year ended March 1984. Pre-tax profit increased 17 per cent to $4.8 million. The improvement was due mainly to higher investment income and contributions from recent business acquisitions. An
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    • 67 13 METAL BOX Singapore Ltd's turnover increased slightly from $125.1 million to $128.0 million for the year ended March 31. Its pre-tax profit shot up by 20 per cent to $11.8 million. The improvement was due to better trading results in Thailand and
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    • 48 13 BICC PLC's previous announcement that it would divest its shareholding in Malayan Cables Bhd has lapsed and it has agreed to sell its 8.1 million shares in Malayan Cables to Sapura Hldgs Sdn Bhd for M 522.3 million cash.
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    • 29 13 PAPER PRODUCTS Bhd will temporarily suspend trading of its shares from 10 am on June 15, and not June 18 as previously announced.
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  • features / letters
    • 218 14 ISSUES THE CAMBODIAN problem seems to have given the Thai military an opportunity to play an increasingly dominant role. Generally speaking, an external conflict is capable of making the people accustomed to the requirements of a national security state, that is, a growing defence budget,
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    • 258 14 IT IS time the Hawkers Department start checking on those hawkers who first received their licences some 20 years ago. I don't think it is fair to others if these old hawkers who should have retired by now still hold on to their
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    • 173 14  -  W SMITH Singapore 1024 THIS IS in reply to CCL's letter, "Computers should replace clerks in the public service" (SM, Jane 1). I work for the government and develop software for precisely the same machines that CCL talks about. I find his suggestion
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    • 705 14  -  By By WILLIAM MONTALBANO Los Angtlti Times LAT-WP BUENOS AIRES: The return of Maria Estela Peron is playing to large crowds in Argentina. Like her late husband Juan D Peron, the chic and sassy 52-year-old Senora Peron has an innate touch for
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    • 130 14 Discarvery Lunch is the answer toJiaving s gourmet meal within the limitations of a lunch hour. Help yourself to a choice of smoked delicacies, pate or seafood. Enjoy a hot or chilled soup from the tureen. Ask the Chef to carve for you from a selection of four succulent roasts.
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  • opinion / letters
    • 440 15 I MONITOR MiwfflimiaMM WINNING A $45 million contract to build Housing and Development Board (HDB) prefabricated flats is not an unusual feat. In normal circumstances, it deserves no special mention. After all, in the past two years, HDB has awarded $2.3 billion worth of contracts
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    • 206 15  -  DAVID S K PHUA Singapore 1232 I REFER to the letter "Driver booked by parking attendant on public road" by "Balance of power" (SM, June 6). I'm prompted to write as I was incensed when I read the closing remark made by the
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    • 108 15  -  ISAAC CHEONG THE REACH Out Singapore show at the City Hall steps last Saturday has made me prouder of Singapore. It was a night that I will never forget. Although it was only a performance, it reflected the harmony, peace and prosperity of our
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    • 72 15 \$f LETTERS on any aubject of puMe interest wM be accepted lor pubfccatlon They should be typed and must be aigned. They muet also include the writer's neme end addrees even if the writer decides to use e peeudonym in print. A contact telephons number would beueeM. We reearve the
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      515 16  -  The festival takes off with a crucible of our multi-racial artistes By PAT D'ROSE LAST NIGHT S kinetic curtain-raiser to the arts festival proper, The Finer Side of Life, revealed nostalgic shades of Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat and the South-east Asian Festival. The occasion, like those in the
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    • 843 16  -  By WONG SING YEONG OOLAH WORLD is a gay celebration of dance ana colour. More significantly, it is a triumph of experimental stage techniques. The outstanding feature of the dance drama, which had its first performance last night, is the use of fans as a theatrical
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    • 564 16  -  By JUDY WALKER THE piece de resistance of the opening performance by Les Grands Ballets Canadiens at Victoria Theatre last night transported Singaporeans to the world of square dancing and treated them to some tap and the playing of spoons. To judge from the applause, last night's
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    • Article, Illustration
      327 16 CONTRARY to yesterday's report, we have since learned that Ballad of Narayama and Smash Palace, two films for the festival's Film Week (Jane 11-17), can be cut because the distributors have made no stipulation that it should be shown intact. However, Tomorrow in Alabama (Morgen in Alabama), a German
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    • 447 18  -  TV SCENE By LO TIEN YIN ROAD shows are meant to be enjoyed by everyone. And if you miss your neighbourhood shows this year, you can still join in the fun. For the first time, SBC will record the events. This year, road shows will
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    • 536 18 Splendour in the Grass (E) (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.35 pm) BASED on an original screenplay by William Inge, this story is set in the years before the Great Depression. A moving film, starring Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty, it is about two
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    • 428 19  -  PAT D'ROSE WHEN Heather Withers sings, her eyes stay shut for some moments. The words that leave her lips linger in her breath and before long, you, too, are pulled into her private paradise. On her first night at the Bistro Toulouse-Lau-trec three days ago, Heather seemed
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    • 272 19 FRIDAY will be Tania'a last night at PEPPERMINT PARK at Parkway Parade. The group has decided to leave earlier than planned. Originally, Taaia was to leave at the end of this month. The Xperiment will begin its contract there on Saturday. Meanwhile, Hang Loose, and Mask and Magic
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    • 162 19 THIS week's top 10 pop singles in the US, as rated by Cashbox: 1. Time After Time Cyndi Laaper. 2. Let's Hear It for the Boy Deaiece Williams. 3. The Reflex Dnraa Daran. 4. Oh Sherrie Steve Perry. 5. Hello Liooel Richie. 6. Sister Christiaa Night
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    • 5 16 SIViAPOItI. FESTIVAL OF ARTS w
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 970 17 Live Sample 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Sesa- .jjpf Saturday the Pre Olympics Football Qualifying jdfl V jjP vs Qatar and Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia «fl yF. 4.35 Malay Movie Ribut Di-Hujung Senja (English Subti- < J fW ""w.- s4M~ Hfc a 6.10 Programme Highlights. j 6.25 Popeye
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    • 283 17 12.00 PM Programme Summary played by Los Indios Tabajaras 3. Var--12.05 Musical Notebook Compos- »ous Orchestras play Melodies of Love ers' Swansongs: Tchaikovsky: Sym- 6.00 News-in-Brief 6.05 Egsy Listening phony No 6 in B minor Opus 74, (cont'd) 7.00 News and Weather Fore'Pathetique', Berlin Philharmonic/Her- cast 7.15 Come Share With
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    • 156 17 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 That's Trad 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twen-ty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 About Britainl.4o Book Choice 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Album Time 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 From the Weeklies 3.45 Network UK 4.00 World
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    • 685 19 fVLM GUIDE Midnight show: LASSITER (E) Synopsis Based on Kdgar Rice Burroughs REGAL (*****59): MONKS GO CRAZY <C) Taran °<">e thls m vle brings you a OALIT (*****15): THE COMPANY (Q Midnight sbow: RED PANTHER (C) more authentic Taran a man caught beSvnoDsis Two friends who become rivals for tween
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 38 20 TODAY: TOMORROW: High tide: 7.20 am High tide: 8.37 am (2.3 m) (2.3 m) Low tide: 1.50 pm Low tide: 2.50 pm (0.6 m) (0.7 m) High tide: 8.07 pm High tide: 8.46 pm (2.3 m) (2.5 m)
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    • 668 20 Festival of Arts MAIN EVENTS LES GRANDS BALLETS CANADIENS THE 33-member Les Grands Ballets Canadiens will perform today and tomorrow at 8 pm at Victoria Theatre. Altogether, 10 works will be performed, including pieces by George Balancnine and resident choreographer Brian MacDtonald. THE OOLAH WORLD THE Oolah World, created by
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    • 99 20 ANIMAL FARM THE Marine Parade Branch Library will screen Animal Farm today at 2 pm and 6 pm at its auditorium. Admission is by tickets, available free at the Adult Information Desk. BUONA SERA, MRS CAMPBELL HILTON Movie House will screen Buona Sera, Mrs Campbell tomorrow at 8.15 pm. The
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 423 21 leisure comics v ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA An exciting romantic phase September 23 to October 22 for the single of all ages You'll get to know an older Older people might start a person better, and the depth of friendship which quickly de- understanding you discover velops
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    • 156 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook &0&, Voo've DONE A Fine LOOK THIS OVEfc, HMMM... THIS LiX>KS Job For AAE IM THE FXST 808. I HAP THC AI?T NICE' CrOOD GRAPHICS, j DO VoO RCAUV FEU) WEEKS•' NoW, I'D UKt DEPARTMEMT PREPARE &NAI2V LAMWT, UIANT TO RUhl A COLOR voo To take
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  • THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 272 22  -  By WONDER BOY TOPWEIGHT Hema-Malini can make amends for her last week's defeat by turning the tables on Honey Hit when they meet in a return clash in Race Four, the Jockeys' Invitational Race over 1,200 metres for local-bred Class 5 6 horses, in
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    • 94 26 Reuter LA PAZ, Saturday THE BOLIVIAN Government has reversed a decision not to allow a team to compete in the Olympic Games, the National Olympic Committee said yesterday. Committee president German Peters welcomed the decision, saying the 22 athletes due to represent Bolivia would not
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    • 266 26 Reuter HAVANA, Saturday THE PRESIDENT of the Los Angeles Olympics Organising Committee, Peter Ueberroth, failed yesterday to persuade Cuba to reverse its decision to boycott the July Games. He told a news conference after a three-hour talk with President Fidel Castro about the Soviet-led Olympic
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    • 238 26 Reuter SYDNEY, Saturday FRENCHMAN Alain Lazare knows that a good showing in tomorrow's Australian marathon here could turn his Olympic dreams into reality. The 32-year-old civil servant from the Pacific island of New Caledonia has a best time of two hours 11
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    • 147 26 AP BEIJING, Saturday SPORTS Minister Li Menghua yesterday told China's 1984 Olympics team to respect referees and make friends with other competitors in Los Angeles. At a meeting of athletes, coaches and officials from the 350-member Chinese delegation, the Minister urged the 220 sportsmen
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    • 167 26 Reuter LAS VEGAS, Saturday PANAMA'S Roberto Duran, the World Boxing Association (WBA) junior-middleweight champion, delivered a message for American Tommy Hearns when he arrived here on Thursday to prepare for their title bout next Friday. "Tell Tommy Hearns I'll knock him out," said Duran. "He's
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    • 419 27  -  Chai Siang helps Reservists head off rivals' spirited comeback in volleyball Open SAFRA 'A' 3 BRAS BASAH CC 1 Report by ALFONSO CHAN NATIONAL skipper Lim Chai Siang helped Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association (Safra) A' to head off a spirited comeback by Bras Basah Community Centre
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    • 112 27 AP SAO PAULO, Sat CUBA yesterday picked up their third consecutive victory in the second MiniWorld volleyball tournament to lead the six-country competition with six points. The Cubans, playing a fast and strong game, had no trouble beating Poland 15-9, 157 and 15-6 in the
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    • 180 28 Reuter COPENHAGEN, Saturday DENMARK produced a sparkling performance but were held 1-1 by Bulgaria in an European Soccer Championship warm-up matcn here yesterday. The Danes recovered from their dull performance against Sweden two days ago and gave one of the best displays of tne
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    • 320 28 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Saturday ENGLAND and Brazil throw a host of inexperienced new boys into the cauldron of a packed Maracana Stadium tomorrow in England's first fixture on a three-match tour of South America. England, hit by a long list of injuries before
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    • 153 28 Reuter BRUSSELS, Saturday WORLD CUP defender Michel Ren!|uin, a key figure in Belgium's team or the European Championship finals starting in France next week, will not be released for the tournament by his Swiss club Servette Geneva. Renquin, 28, was the most experienced defender left at
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    • 166 28 SPORTSNIPS SINGAPORE will take on the highly fancied Australian Ansett team in a friendly basketball match tonight (8) at the Chung Hwa Girls High School at Bartley Road. The Ansett team, brought to Singapore by SIA Group, complete their tour with another match against
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    • 160 29 (x) denotes seed. MEN'S SINGLES semifinals: (x) John McEnroe (US) bt (x) Jimmy Connors (US) 75. 6-1. 6-2. Women's singles semifinals: Martina Navratilova (US) bt Hana Mandlikova (Czechoslovakia) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Mixed doubles, quarterfinals: Pam Whytecross and David Graham (Australia) bt Barbara Jordan and Marty Davis (US) 7-5,
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    • 492 29 PARIS, Saturday JOHN McENROE slammed down 12 aces and whipped fellow American Jimmy Connors 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 yesterday to move into the men's singles final at the French Open Tennis Championships. McEnroe managed to reel off 15 of the last 18 games in an enthralling and
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    • 250 29 PARIS, Sat THE MATCH between Ivan Lendl and Mats Wilander produced few talking points of any description. Only 12 of the 30 games went with serve and it was not until the eighth game of the second set that the 19-year-old Swede managed to win a
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    • 394 30 Agencies PARIS, Saturday ON THE women's circuit at the French Open Tennis Tournament, the queen is the pretender. But for a brief while, Hana Mandlikova ap peared poised to end Martina Navratilova's bid to join Maureen Connolly and Margaret Court as the only winners of
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    • 428 31 MAYBE. Those were Singapore's soccer exiles Thambiah Pathmanathan and R Suriamurthy's reaction to the FAS's new open door policy, paving the way for the pair's return to the national team. While Pathmanathan was delighted
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