Singapore Monitor, 13 June 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, June 13, 1984 30cents
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  • 377 1 President assures businessmen they won't be asked how they acquired foreign currency Agencies. MANILA, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday appealed to Philippine businessmen to move their overseas deposits back into the country and assured them no questions would be asked. Mr Marcos told a news
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    • 176 2 ABOUT 500 Sikh shops and restaurants were closed yesterday as the Singapore Sikh community observed a day of prayers to mourn those who died when the Golden Temple was stormed in Amritsar, Punjab. Textile shops, electronics shops, sports goods firms, import
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    • 350 2  -  Imitators of CYC shirts cashing in on million-dollar Indonesian market SIT YIN FONG UNTIL recently, most people knew that "Andre Fabiani" shirts were made exclusively by CYC Shanghai Shirt Co Pte Ltd of Singapore. Not any more. Executives of the 50-year-old shirt manufacturer
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    • 193 2 THE SINGAPORE Bus Service's second generation double-deckers are all set to take to the road. Workers at its Woodlands Depot have just completed putting together the first of the 400 new doubledeckers and a brief ceremony was held on May 2 to mark the occasion. The 400
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    • 279 3 32 poachers caught by PUB in first five months of this year SINGAPORE'S illegal anglers are being hooked. In the first five months of this year, the number of people caught poaching exceeded the total for the past two years. The reason might be that anglers are
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    • 385 3  -  By PHILIP LIM THERE WAS an apparent dramatic drop in the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in Singapore last year. New cases detected by the public clinic in the Middle Road Hospital fell by more than 40 per cent. The hospital's medical
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    • 111 3 THE MOST common sexually transmitted disease in Singapore is still gonorrhoea but the number of patients at Middle Road fell to 5,538 last year almost 2,000 less than the number for both 1981 and 1982. While the overall figures are falling, some complaints like non specific
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    • 373 4  -  Tank breaks free of overturned lorry and spills corrosive liquid on highway By SURESH NAIR A HISSING rivulet of hydrochloric acid spreads across the highway, its fumes almost obscuring the overturned truck and tank from which it spilled. Today, as investigations into the accident continue, the
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    • 155 4 Lianhe Wanbao THE School Bus Owners Association wants an integrated licence for all its operations to save time and money. As it stands now, one needs a separate professional licence for: DRIVING A STUDENT bus DRIVING A WORKERS' and tour bus DRIVING A SUPPLEMENTARY
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 76 6 RESPONSE to the PSA Safety Appreciation Courses has been good. A total of 688 port workers from stevedoring contractors attended the one-day courses for the period May 28 to June 6. The objectives of the courses are to inculcate safe work practices and promote
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      • 54 6 THE BUSINESS Studies Department of Ngee Ann Polytechnic will hold an open house on June 15 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Multi Purpose Hall, Ngee Ann Polytechnic. In conjunction with the open house, there will be a seminar, "Automation in
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      • 63 6 THE PUBLIC Works Department has installed traffic signals at Tuas Avenue Two/Tuas Avenue One and Tuas Avenue Two/Tuas Avenue Three. The traffic signals will be operational from June 15 at 10 am. Motorists approaching these signals are advised to drive carefully and
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      • 68 6 SINGAPORE HAS once again been chosen as the location for the regional marketing centre of an international corporation. Seatoma Software Pte Ltd, a newly established company formed for the specific purpose of representing TOM software of Seattle, is based in Singapore and
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    • 742 6  -  Reports by Ray Miller A DENTAL SURVEY of 4,000 children's teeth is to be undertaken in Singapore next month. And like the last survey in 1979, it is expected to show that Singaporeans' teeth are in good condition. There could be even better news. Though
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    • 322 6 WATER FLUORIDATION and a comprehensive dental health programme are the reasons for Singapore's success in the fight for good teeth The programme carried out here will be stepped up and the target is that by 1990 the school dental health programme will have been
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  • world
    • 342 7 OFFICIALS RECEIVE REPORTS OF MUTINEERS' PLAN TO SABOTAGE AIRCRAFT UPI CHANDIGARH (India), Wednesday GOVERNMENT authorities yesterday ordered all airports and vital installations to so on red alert for hijacking or sabotage by angry Sikh troops shooting their way to Punjab state. The measures went into
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    • 295 7 WASHINGTON, Wednesday DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger and Chinese Defence Minister Zhang Aiping discussed on Monday China's possible purchase or the joint USChinese production of up-to-date American antitank weapons and artillery ammunition. Mr Weinberger told reporters that the talks with Mr Zhang
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    • 161 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Wednesday A SUN-BAKED and predominately female crowd of about 1,000 people yesterday rallied in front of the White House in opposition to President Reagan and called him "the worst president American women have ever had." The spirited and sweat-soaked gathering chanted and
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    • 366 8 IRAN AND IRAQ OBSERVE FIRST DAY OF A PARTIAL U.N.-MEDIATED CEASEFIRE THE GIILF CRISIS UPI ABU DHABI, Wednesday A TENSE calm reigned over the Gulf yesterday as Iran and Iraq observed the first day of a partial cease-fire, but both countries vowed to launch new
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    • 193 8 Reuter BAHRAIN, Wed IRAQI President Saddam Hussein said yesterday a fresh Iranian Gulf war offensive was imminent as volunteers fl6cked to army recruiting centres in Teheran to reinforce units at the front. An agreement by both sides not to attack civilian targets appeared to
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    • 147 8 UPI JERUSALEM, Wednesday ISRAEL bluntly told UN Secretary-General Javier Perez De Cuellar yesterday that it was disappointed and disillusioned by the UN attitude in the Middle East. Mr Perez de Cuellar, visiting Israel for the first time since becoming secretary-general two years
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    • 84 8 Reuter BEIRUT, Wednesday LIBYA, described by its leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi last night as capable of liquidation, destruction and arson inside America, said it was setting up an office to combat international terrorism. The official Libyan news agency Jana, monitored in Beirut, said the
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    • 673 9 TRENDS The Economist MOST American homes will replace their existing TV sets with "high-definition" ones in the late Eighties, says the Economist. In 1987, American broadcasters are expected to begin using the broader band widths needed for higher quality transmission. In Japan, such
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    • 63 9 OFTEN, appareatly Insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of tread* of vital iaterest to yoa they may affect the way yoa live, the way yoa coadact yoar basinets. Reports of sach events may be coaflaed to specialist or trade pablications. la
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    • 89 9 Reuter YAKAQE (Japan), Wednesday YAKAGE in western Japan has developed a way to can fireflies in the hope that they will lure home youngsters who have moved to the big cities. "Open the tin you've received, and in about two weeks you will find fireflies
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    • 213 9 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Wed THE Reagan administration is systematically laying the foundation within the Pentagon for increasing military involvement in Third World conflicts, according to Budget documents and interviews with current and former officials. The new emphasis in many ways recalls the earlv
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    • 237 9 COMECON SUMMIT Reuter VIENNA, Wednesday AS THE long-delayed Comecon summit opened in Moscow, Romania stressed yesterday that national interests and sovereignty should be a basic condition of all cooperation between the 10 communist members. The Romanian Communist Party daily Scinteia, in a lengthy article outlining objectives of
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    • 393 11 AFGHAN CHILDREN ABDUCTED AND TAUGHT TO INFILTRATE REBEL CAMPS, REPORTS PAPER Reuter, UPI LONDON, W«jr»»d>y SOVIET FORCES in Afghanistan are abducting and indoctrinating children and returning them as spies to rebel strongholds, according to a Briton recently returned from the country. Mr Adam Holloway, 18, told
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    • 219 11 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Wednesday DEVELOPING nations have cut their birth rates by 11 per cent during the past 15 years, with China achieving the most impressive results, a 33 per cent slash in approximately the same period. This was according to a study
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    • 86 11 Reuter WOLONG (China); The Chinese Government has decided to resettle 1,800 Tibetans and other minority people at the Wolong nature reserve to give giant pandas room to roam. The delicate top-level decision to uproot and raze the homes of the highlanders, at
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    • 101 11 Reuter LONDON: The makers of a television satire show were reprimanded yesterday for broadcasting a sexual invitation which millions of Britons saw without realising it. Spitting Image, a puppet snow which parodies politicians, broadcast tne message in a single "flash frame", a
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    • 97 9 Thebest reason for a Japanese meal today is tne famous Nadaman. m wF *4 1 I B-.-I I The art of Japanese cuisine, with its emphasis on subtlety of taste, aesthetic appearance and traditional ways of serving, finds its highest expression here at the famous Nadaman restaurant in the Shangri-La.
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    • 225 10 I it's obviously a Baume Merrier PFrom its distinctive, 12-sided, water-resistant watchcase to its finely-carved bracelet, you'll know it's a Baume Mercier. A watch that combines the elegance of gold and a design compatible with active lifestyles. Hand-finished in limited editions, owning a Riviera by Baume Mercier is a privilege
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    • 218 11 POWER Ksjg flfli4 M^tsdiK i 1 liji 111 n WWiML a| Mazaa > UVI SHELL ECONOMY RALLY 1984 nrl Economy- Overall FIRST Class 3 FIRST ana w. e Chang YOKOHAMA sprint 1984 ROUND 1 er q1 Round M Class 3 Sprint FIRST Class 3 Slalom FIRST ?St> Castro» Q W^®
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  • money
    • 203 12 DECLINES in Wall Street on Monday spilt over into the Asian stock markets yesterday. Singapore shares took a heavy drop on stop-loss selling and profit-taking in a very quiet market. The Straits Times Industrial Index closed 12.87 points lower at
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    • 565 12 BY BUYING 80 per cent of TMB, the Hill Samuel group is expected to pump funds into this region, as it is very keen on trade financing in this area. The group feels that by its presence here, it will be better able
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    • 287 12 BUT LESS THAN 10% OF THE FUNDS ARE INVESTED IN ASIA HILL Samuel has a $20 billion portfolio under its investment management. With its 1,500 staff and a wide base through its insurance companies, Swiss Bank, Cayman Island Trust Company and Channel Island Investment Company, the group
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    • 304 12 FIVE justifications for a financial futures market in this region were given by Mrs Elizabeth Sam, director of Simex, at a conference at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. She said: The Asia /Pacific economies are an important part of the world economy and form
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    • 230 12 UHLLSTREET Reuter INTEREST rate worries on Wall Street caused the stock market to shed a few more points yesterday for its fourth loss in as many sessions. Trading volume widened. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which slid to under 1,106 early
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    • 138 12 Reuter GOLD prices and most international currencies were sharply lower yesterday as dealers and investors bought dollars in the belief that US interest rates are set to move up again. Despite President Reagan's prediction that rates will soon come down, dealers and analysts see no sign of
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    • 689 13 COMPANY FOCUS: JURONO ENGINEERING LTD THE FIRST fully-fledged engineering company here to seek a listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, Jurong Engineering Limited (JEL), has evolved from a local sub-contracting company to an international engineering and con- struction firm with representation
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    • 175 13  -  REVIEW BY SUN HUNG KAI SECURITIES JURONG Engineering Ltd's shares, which were quoted between $2.30 to $2.40 on the grey market last week, may not be heading for record price levels. This is due to high interest rates and lower demand from the
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    • 365 13 THE SPP annual general meeting scheduled for June 29 has been postponed to a date yet to be announced, following news that it is involved in litigation. Auditors Goh Tan and Co have withdrawn their audit report pending completion of an amended annual
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    • 227 13 From our yesterday SELANGOR Properties saw a 40per cent rise in gross pre-tax profit in the six months to April 30, compared with the previous first half, figures released yesterday show. Profit was $30.55 million, compared with the previous $20.53 million. After tax profit was
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    • 130 13 Newsweek FOREIGN-EXCHANGE traders looking to hedge their positions are starting to turn to a somewhat surprising market: Wellington, New Zealand. By virtue of its geographical location as well as global time differences, the Wellington market opens just after the New York market closes and sets
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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    • 115 13 Jake a K Uneak... I Thursday Fashion Special I ttfc Watch the current fashion trends Jr. as you indulge in afternoon tea a °d cakes or unwind over lEHfy coc^ta^s Then catch up on some x&BW I reai n 8 or P' a y backgammon in the JET f\K I
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  • opinion/letters
    • 301 14 ISSUES Far Eastern Economic Review NO SINGLE issue has both galvanised and polarised the civilian opposition movement against Pakistan President Zia-ul Haq's regime as much as women's rights. The country's women have been in the forefront of resistance to the military and the government's Islamisation
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    • 801 14  -  ANDREW TAN Singapore 2159 A NEIGHBOUR of mine once commented that Singaporeans are not as politically concerned as our Malaysian friends. Many Singaporeans may take objection to this comment instantly. They may claim that the comment is obviously nonsensical, as we can boast
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    • 279 14  -  EDUCATED SNOB Singapore 0410 AFTER reading Balance of Power's complaint about parking attendants (SM, June 6), I have come to the conclusion that some people are too ignorant to be allowed to drive. Fancy criticising a parking attendant for carrying out her duties
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    • 174 14 I AM A resident of HapPy Gardens, off Mac'herson Road, Singapore 1336. The roads in the estate are very narrow and meant to serve the residents in driving their cars in and out of the compounds. However, many motorists, some not living in the estate,
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    • 240 14 TO SAY that taxis going to outlying districts and returning empty is wrong as the drivers can easily go to the many populated rural housing estates like Woodlands, Nee Soon, Kaki Bukit, Taman Jurong and Tampines to pick up passengers on
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    • 456 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT COMING CLOSE on the heels of the release of data on the increase in divorces and a downturn in marriages in Singapore, the Ministry of Education's pilot course on marriage for 2,000 pre-university students cannot start too soon. Divorces went
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    • 406 15  -  Doctor didn't seek patient's consent or inform her in advance SIM S HOON Singapore 1231 I AM appalled at the callous way with which patients are treated at the Middle Road Hospital. My sister called at the hospital's Outpatient Clinic three weeks
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    • 79 15 I READ WITH interest about the Scotts Road taxi wrangle (SM, June 8) between shoppers at Metro Orchard and the Holiday Inn doorman. The best thing for the shoppers to do is to queue together with the hotel guests at the
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    • 150 15  -  LEE TENG WHATT Singapore 1336 The Housing and Development Board (HDB) allows applicants on the waiting list to change from bigger units to smaller ones without a change of their registration numbers. However, those who wish to change from smaller units to larger
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    • 75 14 u You can taste it with your eyes At Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to good, traditional Sichuan cuisine. G>nveniently located next to the Shangri-la Hotel. At the RELC Building. With ample FREE parking facilities. We also cater for weddings, And have private function rooms. KP J Pm Hsiang
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    • 72 15 LETTERS on any subject of pubkc interest win be accepted for publication •They should be typed and must be signed They most also include the writer's name and address even if the wnter decides to use a pseudonym in print A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • PROPERTY SECTION
    • 406 16 CITY DEVELOPMENTS is offering a renovation allowance of $20,000 to $30,000 to the first ten purchasers of Phase II of its Casa Rosita project. Located along Bukit Timah Road between Balmoral Road and Scotts Road, the project is being built on a
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    • 250 17 PROPERTY SHOWCASE '84 A FEW developers who participated in the property fair held at the MCA Wisma, Kuala Lumpur, from May 23 to 27 returned happy. The good response was a pleasant surprise. "We did not expect it to be favourable," said the developers of
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    • 101 17 PILING works began early in February for a $20 million condominium project at the corner of Paterson Road and Grange Road. Developed by City Developments, the project will be completed in mid-1986 and will be called City Mansions. The condominium to
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    • 465 17  -  By ANNIE CHIA SIX PROJECTS launched this year by the Far East Group are now going for a discounted price of more than 20 per cent due to a "lesser demand." During the last five months, a total of seven projects which
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    • 81 17 Property Auction N I Sale Today I I 1) #02-27 Singapore Shopping Centre I (WITH VACANT POSSESSION) H 2) no. 124 Lorong L Tek* Kurau 3) #03-80, #03-81, #03-82 Far East Plaza I To Be Held TODAY. 13th June 1984 I At 3.00 p.m. at 6 Cecil Street #02-04 I
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    • 309 17 Property Auction x 1. Ualt #84-81, Hv Eaat Plasa (Shop) Floor area: 268 sq. ft. Title: Freehold TS: 28 Lot: 711 pt (Rotted at $1,614 pjn.) 2. Ualt 484-26, hr Eaat Plan (Shop) Floor area: 380 iq. ft. Title: Freehold TS: 28 Lot' 711 pt Ofccant) 3. Ualt #85-13, Far
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      761 18  -  By WONG SING YEONG TALKING to the cast of Waiting for Godot, is a sharp contrast to watching the play. The answers come all the time, and they come in coherent form. For four people who have waited on numerous occasions for someone who never turns up,
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    • Article, Illustration
      813 18  -  By LO TIEN YIN A COUNTRY road A tree. Evening. Act I, Waiting for Godot. And so the drama of the human predicament unfolded. Two tramps, Vladimir (Bud Thorpe) and Estraf[on (Lawrence Held), beuddled by the passage of time and by life generally, engage in banter while waiting for
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    • 498 18  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO IT WAS organised like any other Press conference, except that it was conducted via a conference line connecting London, Washington, Connecticut and Singapore. This was the Zubin Mehta telephoneconference at the American Embassy yesterday. The conductor of the New York Philharmonic spoke from
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    • Article, Illustration
      425 18 SOMETHING of a spontaneous "open festival" event took place at the victoria Theatre last Saturday afternoon. The occasion the full-dress rehearsal for Les Grands Ballets Canadiens. The downstage turn-out was almost overwhelming, with three-quarters of stall seats filled. Word had obviously gone round to workers just after office hours
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    • 793 20  -  TV SCENE By LO TIEN YIN THIS vacation. Dawn Yip, 21, is feeling bored. Dawn, an arts undergraduate, has been singing since she was 17. She usually does her recording during the vacations. Last year, she cut an LP with WEA, Don't Stay.
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    • 458 20 The van Eycks art innovators A Mirror in Time: Hubert and Jan van Eyck (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) HUBERT and Jan van Eyck were two of the greatest innovators in the history of painting. They gave us a new way of looking at visual arts. This film centres
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    • 116 21  -  JEANNE TAY Public Relations Officer SBC WE refer to the letter "Request for some 'real' movie specials" by Ernie of Singapore 1544 (SM, May 18). We have taken note of the writei's interest in black-and-white films and his suggestion that there should be an increased number
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    • 49 21  -  MOVIE FAN Singapore 1647 IT'S been ages since we last saw a swashbuckling movie on TV here. Films recommended in this genre are Scaramouche, Adventures of Robin Hood, The Black Swan, The Sea Hawk and The Mark of Zorro. There is never a dull moment in these movies.
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    • 779 23 STUNNING PORTRAYAL OF A COURTESAN STARSTRUCK t a PAT HSIA is drawing rave reviews, not only for the daring nude scenes with Alex Wan Zhiliang but also for her stunning portrayal of the courtesan in the forthcoming Hong Kong movie, An Amorous Woman of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      292 24  -  FLUFFY LEMON CHIFFON PIE By LO TIEN YIN WHEN your sweet-tooth gets the better of you, you may like to try Michael Herde's Lemon Chiffon Pie. Herde, 27, is a pastry chef at the Century Park Sheraton. He grew up in a cake-shop and tried his hand at
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    • 408 24  -  *Ouisine By LUCILLA TEOH THERE will a treat for ice-cream lovers at the Royal Holiday Inn soon. Starting on Friday, the hotel will have a month-long Ice Coupe Parade. A three-man team, comprising Hans Peter Eckstein (executive chef), Beppi Forster (executive assistant manager in charge of
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    • 172 24 IF YOU are thinking of inviting your friends to tea, you may want to serve hot, home-made scones. Here is a simple recipe: 2 cups self-raising flour 28 gm butter or margarine Half a teaspoon salt 170 cc milk SIEVE flour and salt. Hub butter into flour with
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    • 31 24 STEVEN SAY of Pin Hsiang Restaurant, is not a partner of Jack's Place, as stated in last week's Cuisine. He is its former manager. The error is regretted.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1192 19 Live Sample 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Hotel The Richard Simmons Show P? 455 Animals, Animals. Animals Galapago Islands (Last V til Episode) fri&itr *'~'zL. MEr > B^SkOBM 5.15 Romper Room (E) OiV 'T' iii JJp^W 545 Home (Last Episode) ffVJ L, B <«fl Kim realises that it
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    • 188 19 (***** I iiwawv: 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Waveguide 12.40 Book Choice 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 What s New 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Omnibus 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 That s Trad 3.45 Report
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 55 20 L TheFestivalofArts I: abiteat f W CHERRY Before attending the Singapore Festival of Arts at Victoria Theatre, walk across to Cherry where our Chef has ff^ prepared a special "Festival fj Dinner"—a three course menu |||fiu priced at $16*, with a j~>. IKfeJ complimentary i SL» T<*m SO Raflks PUa
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 470 21 fILM GUIDE i M I'l J.I J.I i'l.l Jl'll )l Jl.Ufc "E0AL(*****5»): MONKS GO CRAZY (C) DALIT (*****16): THE COMPANY (C) (ChanotS f F rC) Synopsis: Two friends who become rivals LIDO (*****14): MR MOM (E) for the love of a girl are reconciled when CLEMENTI (*****51): THE NEW YOUNG
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    • 253 22 CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING A CHINESE Brush Painting Exhibition by Zhang Shipei will be on at the Yu Yi Exhibition Centre, Bras Basah Complex, today and tomorrow, from 10 am to 6 pm Zhang Shipei works as an artist at the Chinese Export Commodities Fair. His paintings have a rich flavour
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    • 624 22 Festival of Arts MAIN EVENTS WAITING FOR GODOT THE San Quentin Drama Workshop will stage Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot today and tomorrow at 8 pm at The Drama Centre. The cast includes former inmates of San Quentin Prison and professional actors. CHINESE LEGENDS AND FESTIVALS IN DANCE CHINESE Legends
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    • 105 22 COURTESY THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will run 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, which aims to emphasise
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    • 363 30 classified 273-9090 Offices For Sale/Rent 1 BOg, I <*52* 1 ft Tao3 sa ft Outs^clfP^ I ,ae CoMe ,e °p en xa\s S ■I Laf9 e en i CoroP 6 I B 225 c^^ OFFICES FOR SALE PARKWAY TOWER (next to Parkway Parade) $530 p.s.f. to $570 p.s.f. 650 sq.ft.
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  • sports
    • 312 31  -  SINGAPORE YOUTHS 0 NIPPON KOKAN 3 REPORT: B KULA SINGAPORE youths were given a lesson in courtcraft and tricks by the touring Nippon Kokan volleyball team in their friendly match last night. Bursting with enthusiasm were the Singaporeans, who entered the Gay Worla Stadium
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    • 199 31 STAR FILE SINGAPORE youth skipper Lim Hui Eng may not have led his team to victory against the powerful Nippon Kokan last night, but he managea to spike his way into the hearts of his world class opponents at the
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    • 133 31 SINGAPORE'S national volleyball squad remains a team of phantoms with the lack of competition nullifying the need for a team With the senior team inactive, Singapore volleyball can now only depend on the competition-hungry Under-18 side. The youths have been invited for the Taiwan First
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      74 31 Mr A Sivalingam Aged: 59 years (Pensioner Malayan Railways) Passed away peacefully on 13th June 1984 at 5 00 am Leaving behind beloved wife. Arasaie Son:- S. Nantha Kumar Daughters:- S. Jayamane S. Maheswari S. Shamala Devi S. Jayamalar Sons-in-law:- V. Tamby Raj S. Paramasivam Grandsons:- V. Mohan Raj
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    • 531 32 He crashes out to novice in Wimbledon 'warm-up' just two days after winning French Open Reuter LONDON, Wed CZECHOSLOVAK Ivan Lendl crashed out of the London grass court grand prix tennis tournament in the biggest upset of the year today when he was
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    • 505 32 Reuter MAMARONECK (New York), Wednesday AN UNSOLICITED tip from a television viewer has helped Jack Nicklaus to the top of the list of the dozen or so players favoured to win the 84 tn US Open Golf Championship at
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    • 943 32  -  SPORTS PEOPLE By ERNEST FRIDA SET SATVINDER Singh lose on the tracks and he runs free, oblivious to rivals and regulations, doing what comes naturally with unbelievable ease. A raw diamond with a refreshing attitude and loads of potential, Satvinder is easily Singapore's
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    • 331 33 THEY FACE SIDE DEPRIVED OF TOP PLAYERS England's American tour Reuter MONTEVIDEO, Wed THE REBORN England soccer side, elated at their surprise 2-0 win over Brazil, face a Uruguayan side deprived of a number of their top players in the second match of
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    • 270 33  -  Massive reshuffle By S GULAM THERE HAS BEEN a major reshuffle in the Intermediates team which took part in the King's Cup. it was revealed yesterday. Eight players were dropped after they failed to meet expectations during the King's Cup tournament. Seven others have been
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    • 157 33 ONLY one team from Division Two and two teams from Division Three will be relegated at the end of the National Football League season. This was decided last night by the Football Association of Singapore tournament committee. Though the tournament rules clearly state the number
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    • 661 33  -  A Journalist's Notebook By S Gulam COMPETITION sharpens skills, provides exposure. Without competition and the competitive edge, football becomes a formality and the team, redundant. If you don't compete, there's no use keeping a team because there can never be improvement, right? Wrong. Or so
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    • 488 34 Reuter PARIS, Wednesday BELGIUM'S long-standing manager Guy Thys today starts his tram's campaign for tne European championship with the knowledge that his side's chances were almost certainly swept aside on Feb 29 this year when a bribery scandal involving top Belgian club side Standard Liege
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    • 95 34 SURPRISE CALLER Reuter PARIS, Wednesday WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl visited his country's soccer team here today as they prepared for the European Championship Finals. Chancellor Kohl who flew to the team's training camp on the outskirts of Paris in a helicopter provided
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    • 29 34 BELGIUM YUGOSLAVIA Pfaff (G) Hadzibegic (D) Varcautaran (M) Qudalj (M) Vandanbargh (A) Vujovic (A) Caulamans (A) Susie (A) G goalkeeper, D defence, M- midfield, a attack
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    • 655 35 FRANCE beat DENMARK 1-0 (Scorer: Platini 77th minute) Platini scores to placate the French fans in a rough opening encounter PARIS, Wednesday FRANCE beat Denmark 1-0 in the opening game of the European Soccer Championship finals here last night but the match was marred when little Danish star
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    • 57 35 IT was a very diffi- cult match physically and mentally and we paid dearly with the loss of Le Roux and Amoros. We can't encourage this sort of behaviour (referring to the Amoros incident) but I can't understand why they would get a German referee to officiate
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    • 265 35 THE MATCH TOLL Reuter PARIS, Wednesday DENMARK'S Allan Simonsen, the former European Footballer of the Year, was carried off the pitch with a broken leg before half-time in a heartbreaking start to the opening match of the European Soccer Championship finals here
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