Singapore Monitor, 11 June 1984

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    • 732 2  -  Chiam canvassing hard in constituency he has lost twice REPORTS BY EE BOON LEE FOR ONCE, there were no lions prancing to the beat of throbbing drums. Nor were there the rhythmic thuds of kompangs or the high notes of flutes It was a quiet
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    • 117 2 Taking care of the little things before they fester WHILE the SDP is openly canvassing for votes in Potong Pasir, the PAP, with the help of grassroots organisations, is adopting a different strategy while waiting for the actual date for the polls. Recently, a meeting was held
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    • 251 3  -  THE BATTLE FOR STAFF IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY Reports by YEOW MEI SIN EXISTING hotels are doing all they can to retain their staff. Management has become more aware of staff needs, work recognition and good rapport with workers. For
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    • 168 3 MR LIM TONG GUAN, Dynasty's personnel manager, said: "The problem areas are in those jobs which require shift work. It's a matter of individual attitudes some people leave because of trivial reasons such as uniform design." A Shangri-La Hotel spokesman said: "You can't stop
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    • 123 3 THE SINGAPORE Hotel Association (SHA) has formed a manpower authority to look into the staffing problems in the industry. It also has an agency which helps hotels look for workers. The Singapore Hotel Association Training and Education Centre (Shatec) conducts courses to
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    • Article, Illustration
      730 4  -  STORY OF A VANISHING BREED OF MEN Pictures and story by CHEW YEN FOOK TUCKED AWAY in Yio Chu Kang. Track 24, 20 km from the heart of the city, is the largest of the 13 dairy farms remaining in Singapore. It covers an area of 1.85 hectares
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    • 123 5 IT'S A SPARTAN ONE Left: A woman's place is in ths kitchen. Picture shows a Bihari woman boiling milk. She has her face covered as a Bihari worn* an is not allowed to show her face to strangers. Picture 1: No food, no milk. Buffaloes waiting
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    • 333 6 Lianhe Zaobao JAPANESE cars are expected to cost more very soon. The price rise is due to an increase in the operating costs of the agents. Leading the price rise is Kah Motors, chief agent for Honda, which is reported to
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    • 223 6 THREE fcont-seat passengers were killed in separate accidents on Saturday. The first victim, Mr Ho Kum Chin. 23, was seriously injured when the lorry he was in ran over the road divider and overturned on the East Coast Parkway, just before the Benjamin Sheares Bridge, at
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 64 6 THE SINGAPORE Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) has been appointed by Japan's Ministry of International Trade ana Industry as an approved inspection institute for the Japan Institute of Standards (JIS) mark. The Japanese Ambassador to SingaEore, Mr Hiromu Fukada, will present
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      • 81 6 ADVICE in Mandarin on quality control circles that's what Taiwanese QCC expert Professor Tsong will offer local companies from June 18 to 23. He will conduct a seminar for senior management on June 18, workshops for middle-management on June 19 and 20, and will
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      • 69 6 'EVEN while we encourage families to look after their aged and sick relatives, we must recognise that there will be times when the family may need a break to recharge their energies or deal with some crisis. That's when services such as respite care,
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    • 204 3 Eat your heart out this week at The Brasserie La Rotonde. (And your asparagus). ■v A BBEgBMrrT T i r ;j- -S^ rx: w-\ r iii i i i qH ,jWW Bu^pP The season for artichokes more flowery sauces—Vinaigrette, asparagus is once more upon us. Mayonnaise, Hollandaise and Or rather
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  • world
    • 360 7 Pentagon makes final effort to dissuade Thais from buying hi-tech F-16A fighters UPI BANGKOK, Monday THE Pentagon will be sending a special briefing team here in a last-ditch effort to persuade Thailand to change its choice of buying the super-sophisticated F-16As to replace its aging
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    • 279 7 THE GULF CRISIS JEDDAH, Monday OIL MINISTERS of the conservative Arab Gulf states gathered for emergency talks yesterday on ways to protect Gulf oil shipments, as a Kuwaiti supertanker was hit in a fresh air attack on the waterway's shipping.
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    • 124 7 UPI CAIRO, Monday THE highest-ranking Muslim clergymen in Egypt was quoted on Saturday as saying all Islamic countries should try everything "including a military effort" to end tne Gulf war. The Grand Sheikh of A 1 Azhar Mosque, on a
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    • 65 8 "DAMN IT Pierre, we have offered, I have said everything... what the hell more can I do to get them back to the (bargaining) table." What President Ronald Reagan, as quoted by a senior US official, told Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau after
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    • 126 8 LAT-WP LONDON, Mon PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan and seven other economic summit leaders hobnobbed with the British Royal family on Saturday night at a glittering blacktie dinner given by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. The upbeat gathering capped the lOtn summit Set-together and
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    • 451 8 THE LONDON SUMMIT UPI, Reuter LONDON, Monday EUROPEAN leaders attending the London Economic Summit left for home yesterday to face mounting anger at their failure to influence President Ronald Reagan on the US budget deficit and high interest rates. "It was
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    • 130 8 Reuter LONDON, Monday WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl called on the Soviet Union today to examine the new western initiative on East-West relations and arms control carefully and to realise that it was a very moderate declaration. Speaking to reporters at the end of
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    • 666 10 TRENDS Forbes FOREIGN-EXCHANGE traders looking to hedge their positions are starting to turn to a somewhat surprising market, Wellington. New Zealand, says Newsweek By virtue of its geographical location as well as global time differences, the Wellington market opens just after the New York
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    • 63 10 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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    • 65 10 Reuter Beijing, Mon THE Vatican is trying to subvert the Chinese Catholic church both openly and secretly. the Bishop of Beijing. Fu Tieshan said in an interview published yesterday in the weekly Beijing Review. He said that his church has not authorised him to say
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    • 349 10 ARGENTINA TO SEND THE FUND ITS ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMME BUENOS AIRES, Mon ARGENTINA says details of its economic adjustment programme will be sent to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today, but there was no immediate indication whether the measures had been agreed to by IMF
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    • 293 11 ISLAMABAD DENIES INDIAN CHARGES THAT SIKH EXTREMISTS CAME FROM PAKISTAN Reuter ISLAMABAD, Monday PAKISTAN yesterday denied Indian charges of involvement in Sikh violence in the neighbouring Punjab state of India, and asked New Delhi not to vitiate atmosphere between the two countries. A Foreign Ministry's statement
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    • 59 11 UPI NEW DELHI, Mon INDIAN security forces conducting mopping-up operations insid the Golden Temple have found huge quantities of gold and banknotes hidden inside a well, officials said. The spokesman said about 25 light machineguns were also found but said that it was
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    • 281 11 UPI SAN FRANCISCO, Mon US BUSINESS spends millions each year to relocate workers on overseas assignments, but it may be money poorly spent unless they are properly prepared for their new life. About 100,000 companies do business overseas, including 25,000 firms with
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    • 34 11 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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    • 108 11 UPI SANTIAGO, Monday FORGET CATS and dogs, or fish or parrots the latest chic pets in Europe are large, black, furry tarantulas and Chile is cashing in on the new fad. Chile last month exported 500 of the large, sometimes poisonous
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    • 259 10 RENT ONE ROOM-GET A COMPLETE OFFICE Now located in Peninsula Plaza, World-Wide It s a new concept in office leasing developed to /T7FF\ Pay us a visit now Business Centres. Singapore, offers local and help you minimise your overheads. You have UHtt travelling businessmen a bigger and better package flexibility
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    • 8 10 Good jobs are plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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    • 115 11 Official timekeeper since Los Angeles 1932, Omega again marks the history of the Olympic Games in-1984. jj And with the Constellation chronometer, jfvf Omega Constellation. In 18 ct. gold, gold and steel or all steel. For men and women. Four claws, extra-flat quartz movement, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. Water-resistant to 30
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  • money
    • 221 12 Reuter BOSTON, Mon TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant ATT and computer giant IBM appear set for a head-on clash over the lucrative US personal computer market, though the real victims could be smaller manufacturers. Market analysts say ATT, the country's biggest telecommunications company,
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    • 395 12  -  By RODNEY HOBSON THE SHARE issue by Jurong Engineering is expected to be oversubscribed but by nothing like the three-digit oversubscriptions of new issues that were gobbled up last year. DBS Bank, lead manager and underwriter for the issue, said an additional
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    • 245 12 MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST CURRENCY REVIEWi THE FOLLOWING are some of the curencies analysed in the Foreign Currency Review by Manfaeturers lanover Trust: INDONESIAN RUPIAH Although nominally tied to a trade-weighted basket, the rupiah is actually closely monitored and controlled by the Central Bank. At
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    • 338 12 GOLD REVIEW BY GREEN COLLIER A FIRM US dollar against European currencies and a lack of news on the Gulf war to stimulate activity in the bullion market caused gold bullion price to close at its low of US$3B3 a troy ounce,
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    • 546 13  -  By JOYCE QUEK SIMEX's ANNUAL General Meeting today at 5.45 pm will decide two important issues the commencement date of futures trading and the type of contract the solitary gold futures trading will be in. Trading will be in gold, yen and
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    • 181 13 MR WONG NANG JANG, General Manager, International Division, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporaion Limited, has been appointed as chairman of Forward Oversea Credit Limited, a finance company owned jointly by the OCBC and Midland Bank group. Oil Sparrows Offshore Services, a joint venture between Straits Steamship Co Ltd of Singapore
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    • Article, Illustration
      113 13 COSMIC Insurance CorK ration has announced o senior appointments: MR SEOW NEE SHEK as assistant general manager and MR TEO LIP MOH as manager. Mr Seow, 37, an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute, joined Cosmic almost ten years ago. Mr Teo, an Associate of the Chartered
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    • 53 12 Jt mj& Club Exclusive Members' Clut> Due to the increase of membership, the Club requires FEMALE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER YOUNG CHARMING HOSTESSES Applicants must be between 18 23 years old. Sociable and enjoying the latest dances. Apply personally anytime on weekdays Cockpit Cockpit Hote> Basement 6/7 <V]«y Rise S.nqapor# 0903'je»
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  • features
    • 377 14 Juvenile offenders on parole come under its purview AN INSIGHT INTO VOLUNTEER PROBATION FORCE THE volunteer probation service In Singapore is one way (or the community to participate and help in the struggle against crime. It consists of ordinary men and women who give off
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    • 444 14 MR M LETCHMENON remembers well the first time he went forth in Singapore with his professional probation officer supervisor as a volunteer. It was 10 years ago and in eignt out of the 11 cases he has dealt with since that time the boys under
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  • opinion / letters
    • 458 15 lUJjiim— EXCEPT for that glowing affirmation of commitment to democracy, this year's London talks will not produce results on matters which weigh most heavily on the world. True, President Reagan came under fire for the high interest rates in the United States. But his
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    • 275 15 IT is now timely for the Government to seriously consider abolishing the policy of granting medical benefits to family members (that is, for the wife and child) of only male employees working in the Government sector. The only argument, as
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    • 163 15 THE "RAGS to Riches Hawker" who was stabbed to death recently was reported (SM, May 31) to have worked for five years as a hawker, and could afford luxuries like a Mercedes Benz, a condominium in a prime area, holidays to Taipeh and so
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    • 105 15  -  REPLY MRS CHOO WAI CHAN Public Relations Officer Public Utilities Board I REFER to the letter by "Concerned" (SM, May 28) and would like to thank the writer for bringing the matter to our attention. Our investigation revealed that the street
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    • 254 16 Singapore women, who gave up thoir jobs, to raise families, are bo* ing oncouragod to rojoin the workforce. During the next year or so work* shops to help these women regain their self-confidence and get train* ing will be held in 12 constituencies. The project, which we look
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    • 152 16 You would if you belong to one of the following categories: LEFT SCHOOL prematurely and would like further training NEVER WORKED before. WORKED AND stopped and now wish to re-enter the labour market. FAMILY NEEDS second income. SEEK A meaningful life. CHILD-REARING RESPONSIBILITY is
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    • 910 16  -  Story by JUDY WALKER A CAMPAIGN to encourage women to rejoin the workforce is under way. It consists of weekend workshops designed to help those women, wno have been at home raising children, regain their self-confidence, prepare for a iob interview
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    • 456 17 ra I have tried several limes to get hold of an SBS I~J bus guide, but have been told it is out of priat. How do newcomers to Singapore find out which buses ply which routes? oThe present 1982 bus guide, according to SBS, is out of date and
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    • 161 17  -  feedback G L BENNETT REFERRING to my letter published in Monday's edition of the Monitor, you have totally missed the point of it. You emphasised the "safety" of the traditional colourings, whereas I had intended it to help people remember how to
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    • 62 17  -  C W CHAN Singapore 0512 LITTLE children are addicts of comics. They don't mind missing their meals but not their favourite heroes like The Hulk, Superman or even Popeye, Atom Ant, Smurfs, etc. What better way is there to facilitate the learning of a more difficult
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    • 222 16 JUNE HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES i# ii| v THE Bukit Merah branch of the National Library will be organising music with us. There the following events during the school holidays. will also be an organ 18 to 10 am- THE ASIA PACIFIC PHOTO Foyer (3rd Floor) interlude by Yamaha 23 June 5
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    • 577 17 NATIONAL STUDENTS Singapore celebrates 25 years 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 I CATEGORY 2 I CATEGORY 3 M Youth is the most precious commodity
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      667 18  -  There's more to Itely then pizza «gssss-*' By JUDY WALKER IF YOU think that O Sole Mio, pizza and blousy black-haired mommas sum up Naples. La Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare is in Singapore to prove to you that there is a lot more to that bustling
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    • 742 18  -  By GEORGE ARMSTRONG in Rome HOW fares Italian opera in the land of its birth? If the Broadway theatre has been nicknamed "the fabulous invalid" for the last halfcentury, the opera in Italy could be called the "living dead": A hothouse art form which
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    • 830 18  -  KING HU SAYS IT WITH PICTURES By PHILIP CHEAH KING HU has a lot to say. But he doesn't need to say much. Everything exists in Bicture frames in his head, lence his films are a moving experience in powerful visuals. "I think that you don't
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    • 396 18 A FRESH enthusiast new to the concert scene decided to bring a friend to the Fou Ts'ong recital on Saturday. They were hurried to their seats by the usher as they were late, but to their dismay, the seats were already occupied.
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    • 517 20  -  W&MMI By WONG AH YOKE PHOTOGRAPHY of vast, open landscape and extensive estates seems to be the stuff for television mini-series today. The opening of Return to Eden is just an Australian version of those of American TV soap operas like Dallas and Falcon Crest. This six-part
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    • 443 20 WS®ssf© Return to Eden (Part 2) (E) (Malay Subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.20 pm) STEPHANIE is hurled into a crocodile infested river during a hunting expedition by her husband, Greg Marsden. Greg and Jilly, Stephanie's best friend, plot to get rid of her and secure her fortune. But
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    • Article, Illustration
      910 21  -  TITLE: SMASH PALACE STARRING: Bruno Lawrence, Anna Jemison DIRECTOR: Roger Donaldson SHOWING: Singapore Cultural Theatre on Thursday SINGAPORE FESTIVAL OF ARTS 1984 FILM WEEK (JUNE 11-17) Reviewed by PHILIP CHEAH WOULD you abduct your own daughter if after separation, your spouse refuses you the right to see her?
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1387 19 230 |l 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by >v%tO o a| JC 9 .'A* I K I Swordsman Chu (C) (r). H j| IJ■ 4 If*- |V 3.45 A Dog in the Family Medical Care. V V C C .4, —ml.™ W IB 4.00 The Waterville Gang. C '<*
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    • 117 20 The Festival of Arts abiteat IS CHERRY Before attending the Singapore Festival of Arts at Victoria Theatre, walk across to Cherry where our Chef has fiprepared a special "Festival f jj\ Dinner" a three course menu priced at with a v-y. I ffew complimentary glass of wine if you present
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 459 21 fILM GUIO6 4 M.I'JLJI'IWSWWBffII CEttESEBEBEEtmoon« I inn FASY MONFY IF) DALIT (*****16): THE COMPANY (C) CLEMENTI (*****51): WONDERS OF CHI- AiSynopsis: Two friends who become rivals lor N A, PART 2 (C) LrT^VdSTpuErertld thp lovp of a ffirl arp rpronrilpd whpn thpv X®r« f uCrilQlOv ™lll|crBKi find themselves entangled in
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 251 22 COURTESY THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will hold a courtesy competition for the tourist industry in conjunction with the National Courtesy Campaign. The competition, open to travel agents, hotels, restaurants, department stores and airlines, is divided into two categories. The first is the courtesy skit/drama competition and the second the
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    • 711 22 Festival of Arts 1 MAIN EVENTS THE OOLAH WORLD THE Oolah World, created by 16 local Chinese drama groups, will be presented tonight at 8 pm at the World Trade Centre Auditorium. The play centres around a handsome young man, shipwrecked and caught in the strange land of Oolah. LA
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    • 97 22 HATRACK PLAYERS THE Hatrack Players of the Singapore Theatres American Repertory Showcase will perform at the Marine Parade Branch Library's Storytelling Room on Wednesday at 2.30 pm. Comprising youths between the ages of 11 and 14, the Hatrack Players will combine facial expressions, body movements and a variety of hats
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 615 23 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook Alflkjp W I'D 66 rUAStP TO EDIT WRONG-I DoNT f IP""" """""UIIIW' THE CoMRMV'S N&S&LETTZR. V*e OJrrH "THC MoMTMtV J KMooJ, ROT I f 17 MA<£s fT SoOND VQV TREIUS. <Wg7XlN<7, THOUGH, fHoo&KT FltofA 50M6H010... J 1 I Ufc£ AN 6V6MT St>U MIGHT CHAMGfi
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 244 24 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE SCIENCE FACULTY IS JOINTLY ORGANISING METAMORPHOSIS A PHOTO ESSAY COMPETITION in conjunction with the 19th Biennial Science Exhibition 24th—26th August 1984 at the NUS Science Faculty ENTRY FORM Name I/C Address Tel. No School: Section: Student/Adult Prizes (for each section) Ist Prize
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    • 224 24 I Tudorcolor Hffl FILM SPEED: ASA 100-21 DIN A medium speed rating ideal for most picture taking situations with exposure times between V 2& 1 /ioooo of a sec. For exposure times longer than V 2 sec., B compensate for reciprocity low failure. COLOUR BALANCE: Balanced for daylight or equivalent
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  • The Chef Recommends
    • 560 25  -  By THELMA TAKING a day-off from cooking for a gourmet husband does not always end up as pleasurable a proposition as one would care to anticipate. There are usually four important factors to be considered when dining out, that could make all the difference between your day out
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    • 419 26 AT DOLL'S Cuisine you can start off your meal with a choice of three varieties of special soups, served with garlic bread. I was particularly impressed with the thick and creamy Watercress Soup whose flavour suited my palate perfectly. The Onion Soup with
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    • 251 25 CAUSEWAY BAY KITCHEN It's a touch of Hong Kong with the tastes of home the trademark of Causeway Bay Kitchen, the restaurant for lovers of good home cooking. Our popular dishes include: Hong Kong-style Special Steamed Chicken, Causeway Bay Porridge, Steamed Pork and Oyster Sauce Chicken. PLUS a grand six-part
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    • 145 25 RED LANTERN REVOLVING P| RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 60A, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singapore 0104. I I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red Lantern Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience. I Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour lights as you feast
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    • 522 29 CLASS 5 DIV 3 1,200 m 4 Costa Rica 54.5 KL Oo (4) 3 4 1 6 Jaymoss 54.5 Ctaiam (7) 5 5 2 7 War Weapons 54.5 O'Connors (8) 113 2 Condominium 56.5 Mahhat (5) 4 3 4 Owner: Sports Car Stable Trainer: JA Rodgers Won by:
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    • 191 29 Reuter PARIS, Monday AMERICAN Cash Asmussen produced a storming finish on Northern trick to land the Prix de Diane Hermes (French Oaks) at Chantilly today ahead of Grise Mine, the favourite ridden by stand-in jockey Gary Moore. Moore replaced injured top French rider
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    • 336 29  -  By B KULA TEO HAN CHUA, the man who skippered Singapore in the last Malaysian Rugby Union Championship, is not among the 37 national players selected by the Singapore Rugby Union yesterday. Teo, also known as Mr Rugby, said that work commitments
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    • 510 30 Ninth loss for team tipped baseball's hottest WEEKEND AP NEW YORK, Monday MIKE FLANAGAN pitched a seven-hitter in wilting 92-degree weather and John Lowenstein rapped a two-run, bases-loaded single as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-0 on Saturday. It was the
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    • 115 30 Saturday's Games: Cleveland 8. Seattle 7; Boston 15, Milwaukee 6; Baltimore 4, Detroit 0. Chicago 8, Minnesota 4; New York 2, Toronto 1; Texas 4. Oakland 3, 12 innings. California 4, Kansas City 1 W L PCT. GB Detroit 41 14 .745 Toronto 36 20 .643 5.5
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    • 115 30 Saturday's Games: Los Angeles 4. Atlanta 3; San Francisco 6. Houston 5. New York 5, Montreal 3, Ist game. New York 6, Montreal 5. 2nd game. Philadelphia 6, Pittsburgh 5; Chicago 5, St. Louis 0; San Diego 12. Cincinnati 2. W L PCT.. QB Chicago 31 24
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    • 116 30 AP HARRISON (New York), Monday SCOTT SIMPSON rode a string of four consecutive birdies to a 6-under-par 65 and an easy, five-shot triumph in sweltering heat yesterday at the US$5OO,OOO Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic Golf Tournament. Simpson, who has a reputation of playing his best
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    • 127 30 AP St Mellion (England), Monday JAIME GONZALES of Brazil won the Timeshare Players Golf Championship over this Cornish Course yesterday at the second hole of a sudden-death playoff with Britain's Mark James, after both had finished regulation play with 15-under-par 2655. The winner collected
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    • 490 30 GOLF ROUNDUP GRAHAM Gourlay, who surprised many by winning the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) A Division monthly last Saturday, will be vying for a double when he meets C T Khoo in the final of Guillemard Cup golf at the Bukit
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    • 182 30 JAMES CONNOR could not have received a better going away present then winning the Seletar Country Club (SCC) Open C Division championship at the Seletar Base yesterday. Connor, 38, who has been a member of the SCC for more 10 years, leaves at the end of the month
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    • 462 31  -  REPORT BY ERNEST FRIDA MOHD ZAHRI, who is destined to become a national javelin champion in the future, rewrote the oldest mark in the Age Group record book for Under-15 boys on the second day of the Caltex Athletics Championships at the National Stadium
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    • 155 32 Reuter EBERSTADT (West Germany), Monday ZHU JIANHUA of China broke his own world high jump record by clearing 2.39 metres in an international high jump competition here yesterday. He improved his previous record, set in September last year, by one centimetre. Zhu, who improved
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    • 78 32 Reuter MOSCOW, Monday TAMARA BYKOVA, holder of the world record for the women's high jump, cleared 2.00 metres the best outdoor jump in the world this year at an athletics meeting in Sochi yesterday. Her world record set last August stood at 2.04 metres. Bykova failed
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    • 367 32  -  HE IS IN FINE FORM AND COULD BE REAL THREAT TO SINGAPORE MALAYS By S GULAM WITH Trengganu fielding Ahmad Paijan, their new acquisition from Singapore, defending champions Singapore Malays are taking no chances when the two teams meet in their Sultan's Gold Cup quarterfinal first
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    • 141 32  -  Safra 3 Anson CC 0 By B KULA SINGAPORE Armed Forces Reservists' Association carried on their winning streak in the Singapore Open Volleyball championship with their 15-5 15-4 15-13 victory over Anson Community Centre in their second round Group X match yesterday. Safra, who have been
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    • 149 32 Reuter HONG KONG, Mon TEAMS from China's Southern Guangdong province dominated the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival by taking the first two places in an international race here yesterday. The winning Dong Guan team finished the 640-me-tre course in two minutes and 27
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    • 238 32 Reuter ROME, Monday ROMA qualified for the semifinals of the Italian Soccer Cup last night when Toninho Cerezo scored twice in their 2-1 win over Milan in the San Siro Stadium in Milan. The Brazilian midfielder, who collapsed with cramp at the end of
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    • 768 33 f FRENCH OPEN Blow-by-blow account of the McEnroe-Lendl match Reuter PARIS, Monday IVAN LENDL beat John McEnroe in the Finals of the French Open Men's Singles title yesterday with a magnificient comeback after being two sets down. Here is a blow-by-blow drama of the match, which
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    • 615 33 WIN PUTS HIM AT TOP SPOT IN GP RANKINGS Reuter PARIS, Monday j IVAN LENDL. who had won just about every- thing else in tennis, can at last call himself a < Grand Slam tournament champion and a 1 brave one after snatching the French Open
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    • 61 33 Reuter Men's Doubles Final: Yannick Noah and Henri Leconte- (France) bt Pavel Slozil and Tomas Smid (Czechoslovakia) 6-4, 2-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. Women's Doubles Final: Martina Navratilova (US) bt Claudia Kohde Kilsch (W Germany) and Hana Mandlikova (Czechoslovakia) 5-7, 6-3, 6-2. Mixed Doubles Final: Anne Smith and Dick Stockton
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      171 33 Reuter PARIS, Monday MARTINA Navratilova completed a unique twin sweep of Grand Slam singles and doubles titles when she and fellow-American Pam Shriver won the Women's Doubles Final at the French Open Tennis Championships here today. The number one seeds defeated the untried partnership of West German Claudia
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    • 600 34 Reuter PARIS, Monday WEST GERMANY'S determination to restore their faltering reputation ana France's desire to overcome their image as soccer's most stylish losers should drive the two nations to dominate the European Championship finals starting tomorrow. A case can be made for the title
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    • 167 34 Reuter PARIS, Monday FRENCH trainer Michel Hidalgo today slammed his team for an inept performance in their last friendly before the European Soccer Championship finals start on Tuesday. Hidalgo, whose team are favourites to win the European title, told reporters that he
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    • 361 34  -  By GERALDINE LOH IT WAS the Malaysians who stole the show on the last day of the Holiday Junior Tennis Championships, pocketing six of the 12 titles at stake. However,their path to victory was not smooth. Both Kenny Chin and Kam Su
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    • 91 34 Reuter SYDNEY, Monday VETERAN American Jon Anderson won the Australian marathon through the streets of Sydney yesterday, beating almost 3,700 runners in a time of two hours 13 minutes and 18 seconds. The,second place .went tb Andrew Lloyd of Aus- tralia, who clocked 2:14.35, followed by
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    • 216 34 BRAZIL 0 ENGLAND 2 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Mod day ENGLAND started its three-match South American tour with a decisive 2-0 victory over Brazil today at Rio's giant Maracana Stadium. The Brazilian team, deprived of stars such as Zico, Falcao and Socrates, showed little of
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