Singapore Monitor, 26 June 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Tuesday, June 26, 1984 30cents
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  • 359 1  -  Police hold top-level meeting on ways to deal with craze By K K FONG TANGLIN police held a top-level meeting yesterday to discuss ways of coping with the breakdancing craze, which they are treating as a "first priority problem." They expect another gathering this weekend in
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  • 106 1 THE FILM, Breakdance, has been so popular in Singapore that its season may be extended. It is due to close when the Odeon Theatre shuts for the last time on Saturday. But there are "tentative" plans for it to be transferred to the Cathay Theatre on
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  • 228 1 AP WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE HALF point increase to 13 per cent in the US prime rate yesterday will raise developing countries' debts by another US$l.25 billion (about 552.62 billion) a year, the World Bank estimated. These countries already owe more than US$BOO billion
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      203 2 On parade: Coming of age of Singapore's defence THE COMING of age of Singapore's defence will be told in one of the highlights of the SAF Day Parade at the National Stadium on July 1. The item a 10-minute tableau will reflect on Singapore's past and show how
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    • 173 2 A YOUTH, who used a 999 call to make lewd remarks to a policewoman, was sent to jail yesterday. Hang Wei Meng, 17, who faced six charges ranging from insulting the policewoman's modesty to criminal intimidation, was jailed for a total of 12
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    • 66 2 THE GOAL of the Community Chest is not to raise money, but to help people. Mr Teo Chong Tee, Parliamentary Secretary (Environment and Social Affairs), said this when he flagged off the walkathon of the Goodwood Group of Hotels this
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    • 203 3 AN ANTIQUE Chinese teapot (right), valued at $20,000, was missing after a public exhibition at the Dynasty Hotel last Saturday. The missing teapot, which has a circumference of 1.22 metres and a height of 61 centimetres, is reputedly the world's largest
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    • 417 3 A 15-YEAR-OLD school drop-out, diagnosed as being a solvent abuser with conduct problems, told his mother more than a week before his death that he would carry on sniffing glue until he died, the Coroner's court heard yesterday.
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    • 243 4 A CHEQUE given as part of a deposit for booking an exhibition hall at the World Trade Centre bounced a few days later, a court was told yesterday. A senior conventions officer of the centre, Miss Tok Kim Choo, said the cheque
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    • 322 4  -  By EE BOON LEE THE EXECUTIVE Council of the Singapore Air-Transport Workers Union (Satu) has decided to revoke the appointment of Mr Clement Joseph as a shop steward over the house union affair, although he is allowed to remain a
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    • 604 4  -  It has significant advantages over intravenous drip, symposium told By SEAH MEI KIANG IMPROVED methods and materials have brought about a "renewal of interest" in the tube method of feeding hospi- tal patients as an alternative to the intravenous drip, a medical symposium
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    • 371 4 Lianhe Zaobao THE GOVERNMENT should bear in mind the limited income of the taxi and minibus drivers when drawing up provisions for the proposed CPF contributions to be paid by self-employed people. Mr Sam Chong Keen, the general manager of NTUC-Comfort, pointed out that the
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    • 234 6 HOW many different types of food do you think there are in Singapore? Some hawker stalls may sell six. A good supermarket will have thousands of items on its shelves. But in fact, Singapore's larder contains from 40,000 to 50,000 items from chicken rice to the most
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    • 836 6  -  Their task is to ensure that food sold here is clean and fit for human consumption By RAY MILLER THE CHILLI sauce factory had overdone it with the preservative. The law allows a maximum of only 75$ parts of preservative Gr million. In this batch, t level
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    • 319 6 A FOOD inspector's life can be a hard one. He may have to work at night and long hours. He is constantly moved around Singapore to different beats so restaurant owners and hawker stalls will not recognise his face when
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    • 74 6 HOW OFTEN does food poisoning break oat despite the vigilance of food inspectors? There have been 17 ootbreaks of food poisoning since January. Last year, there were 1,304 cases, compared with only 936 in 1982. A total of 27 restanrants oat of 219 in hotel and
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    • 156 4 g Scoring another first in VCR innovationsAutomatic Playback and Automatic Blank Scan. Already they have been dubbed wonder creations in audio-video circles. Simply insert your video tape (with the The blank sections between protective tab removed) into the Sharp recordings on your tape is 481N and your tape is automatically
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    • 477 5 Eat Out At Home At Milano Pizza Mil vM f iff odLlome is where the heart Or come in between 2 to 6 pm Where the stomach aims to be. each day. We call this period our At Milano pizza, we have a "Quiet Time". You can make it place
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  • world
    • 166 7 Lianhe Zaobao KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday Malaysia's decision to levy a toll on all vehicles using the Johor-Singapore Causeway has met with shock and unanimous opposition from circles as varied as political parties, associations, government officials and members of the general public. One of the
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    • 189 7 Reuter TAPHRAYA (Thailand), Tuesday SON SANN, leader of the non-com-munist Khmer Peoples National Liberation Front (KPNLF), yesterday held a meeting with his top military and civilian officials to discuss "resistance policy against Vietnam," guerilla sources said. The sources told reporters the
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    • 335 7 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tuesday BRITAIN'S Lord Carrington took office as Nato's sixth secretary-general yesterday and put US-Euro-pean understanding and East-West dialogue at the top of his agenda. The 65-year-old former foreign and defence secretary told reporters on arrival at Alliance headquarters he thought
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    • 319 9 PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT NOW AUTHORISED TO NAME HIS SUCCESSOR UPI MANILA, Tuesday THE RULING party in Philippines, in a move criticised by the opposition, yesterday authorised President Ferdinand Marcos to decide by decree who will succeed him if he dies before the new Parliament convenes. Under a
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    • 185 9 UPI TEXAS, Tuesdsy FIGHT HEAT by eating bananas, tomatoes or watermelon when the temperature soars into the 30s. Battle it by donning light, loose clothes, slipping bare feet into sandals, covering the cranium with a sunshade straw hat, plantation hat or topee,
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    • 34 9 DAY in and day out, politics seem to rule world news. In fact, a great many other events take place that affect peopole's lives. On this page, we present some of those events.
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    • 170 9 UPI BOOTHBAY HARBOUR (Maine), Tuesday THE LURE of a free dinner proved irresistible to two California men who separately drove 4,800 km to take advantage of a restaurant offer of lobster and coffee to anyone willing to drive east. Retired welder
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    • 123 9 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday NEARLY everyone has heard of the "Type A" personality, the competitive, argumentative, often unpleasant kind of person who is considered a prime candidate for neart disease. A Nebraska cardiologist and pioneer in stress research now says one in five Americans
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    • 376 10 Weinberger fears Iranian offensive would turn into most 'terrible' battles since 1918 THE GULF CRISIS Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger said today that Iran might soon open its long-awaited offensive against Iraq, warning it could turn into one of the most terrible infantry
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    • 556 10 UPI AT LEAST 57 ships, most of them commercial tankers or freighters, have been attacked in the Gulf since the war between Iran and Iraq started in 1981. Thirty-five of the attacks have been reported this year. FOLLOWING is a list of attacks on
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    • 302 10 Reuter TEHERAN, Tues IRAN today confirmed that Iraq had attacked a Greek tanker near its main Kharg Island oil terminal in an air raid which diplomats here said possibly breached the island's inner defences. Teheran Radio said the 152,372-ton Alexander The Great was
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    • 332 11 UPI HONG KONG, Tuesday CHINESE leader Deng Xiaoping does not believe that Hong Kong faces a confidence crisis over its return to Chinese control in 1997 and dismisses fears in the colony as exaggerated, Hong Kong officials said yesterday. The
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    • 242 11 THE DEBT CRISIS Reuter CARACAS, Tuesday VENEZUELA has made substantial progress in rescheduling some of its US$34 billion (5571.4 billion) foreign debt and expects to reach agreement soon with its creditor banks, President Jaime Lusinchi said yesterday. "I am optimistic because after some delays, the
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    • 216 11 Reuter BEIRUT, Tuesday MILITIAMEN of the Shi'ite Muslim Amal group yesterday stormed the west Beirut hideout of a Shi'ite extremist group and freed a Libyan diplomat kidnapped on Saturday, a spokesman for Amal said. Militia sources said the diplomat was being escorted to the Syrian
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  • money
    • 145 12 JACK CHIA-MPH believes it has beaten job-hopping in the manufacturing sector and its staff have gold medals to prove it. Seven out of every ten workers in its consumer products division have been there for more than ten years, while four have worked in the division since
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    • 687 12  -  By JOHN CHOW and JOYCE QUEK OPINIONS differ on whether JCMPH shareholders should sell or hold on to their shares, especially after the release of its latest results for the year ended March 31, 1984 Group pre-tax profits rose 14 per
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    • 202 12 HKLLSTREET Reuter A HALF-POINT increase in the prime lending rate to 13 per cent caused some nervousness on Wall Street yesterday, but stock prices finished only slightly lower because the hike in rates was expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which
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    • 207 12 THE "S dollar rose on all European exchange markets yesterday, setting new record openings against the British pound and the Italian lire and soaring to a seven-year high against the Swiss franc. Gold dropped. Sterling inched down to a new record low of U551,352 to the pound,
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    • 376 13  -  Their profits expected to go down further due to slump in tourism By JILL HUM SMALLER hotels' earnings will be harder hit than first class hotels like The Shangri-la, Century Park Sheraton and Goodwood Park Hotel by the slump in tourism and the hotel glut. This
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    • 286 13 COMPANY BRIEFS MALAYAN Cement Bhd has received the Capital Issues Committee's (CIC) approval for its one-for-one bonus issue and a subdivision of Mf 1 shares into 50 cent ordinary shares. The revised terms of the special Issue to 4,447,312 shares at
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    • 142 13 Bernama HIGHER sales, up 17 per cent to $130.4 million, from new product lines and a more aggressive sales strategy coupled with more stringent operating cost controls have managed to swing building; materials trading giant William Jacks International Ltd back
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    • 173 13 The BIG -performance copier that occupies only a little space. m Introducing the new Toshiba BD-3301 BIG in copying versatility You can use different copy stocks The only small thing about it is its size And it's suitable for any like plain paper, transparencies, tracing paper, address labels organization the
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  • opinion/letters
    • 672 14  -  LIM THEAN SOO Singapore 1336 WITH the current revival of interest in Baba culture, it is hoped that one day a writer would publish a book about why the way of life of the Babas has eclipsed. Until
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    • 148 14 THE Urban Renewal Authority, under its landscaping exercise, has spent a considerable amount of money to landscape the Emerald Hill/Saunders/Hullet Road area. In addition to the recently completed tiled roads, the open pedestrian walkwavs and some of the back lanes have now been beautifully
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    • 527 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT GIVE us a break! This was the cry of youths in response to the police action in moving them on when they gathered by the thousands to perform or watch breakdancing in the Orchard Road area. The authorities have given a
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    • 406 15  -  BEK PHENG NAM Singapore 1545 OFFICIALS from the Board of Film Censor have seized uncensored video tapes and recording equipment used in the duplication of these tapes. It is much appreciated that the Board is trying hard get rid of pornographic and
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    • 109 15  -  MISS EVELYN LOH for Controller of Immigration I REFER to the letter captioned "Immigation and the four-year-old commuter" from Tan Chee Eng (SM, June From the bare facts furnished by your correspondent, it appears that the four-year-old, child does not have a
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    • 157 15  -  PETER CHIA Public Relations Marketing Manager Post Office Savings Bank Singapore I REFER to the letter by YKH (SM, June 15). Changes in the mode of operation of savings accounts, that is, the use of thumb prints instead of signatures or vice
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  • 508 17 PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER A COUPLE of big parades are coming our way. Armed Forces Day on July 1 will see a gathering of 60,000 uniformed personnel in the National Stadium. And the whole of Singapore will celebrate during National Day on August 9.
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    • 2318 18 FAR EAST FINANCE ORGANIZATION LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES V f (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEETS as at 31st December 1983 THE GROUP THE COMPANY THE GROUP THE COMPANY Note 1983 1982 1983 1982 Note 1983 1982 1983 1982 ss s$ s$ ss s$ s$ s$ s$
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    • 1584 19 I— 7 THE SMGAPORE MONITOR 1 eisure TUESDAY, june 26, ism L.U J mm s m 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Paget. 1 B K 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by The f^| [J\ Understudy (C) (r). t vssfl 4.35 Story Time (r). I si 4.55 Open House Theatre. |ff
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    • 534 20 Singers and Their Songs (Debut) (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) LOCAL singers and writers take the spotlight in this fourpart SBC series. The first programme, called Home Song, is about young composer Dick Lee who writes songs with a local flavour. The second, Heart and
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    • 395 20  -  TV SCENE By WONG SING YEONG FILMING of the drama, Awakening II (tentative English title), started last Friday at one of SBC's favourite shooting grounds-a row of halfdemolished houses at Duxton Plain. Set in the period from 1946 to the present, the 26-part sequel
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      348 21  -  Outfits by HOTSHOT, available at Rock Candy, Metro Golden Mile, Klasse Centrepoint, Yaohan Orchard and Yaohan Parkway Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI JEANS and tee-shirts are going places these days They have grown up. Those scruffy workman's denims in indigo blue and bargain teeshirts that do not hold their
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    • 641 22  -  SURVEY SHOWS THAT MEN ARE CLOTHES CONSCIOUS, TOO By GAY PAULEY in New York UPI MEN are just as conscious as women about the image their clothes project of them. They fee! that dressing well is important in advancement in career. And almost every man
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    • 851 22  -  THAT'S WHAT AN ASTAIRE MUSICAL IS By SHEILA BENSON LATWP O bodies swayed to music, O brightening glance How can we know the dancer From the dance? IF Fred Astaire and William Butler Yeats had been slightly more chronologically congruent, Astaire might easily have been the subject
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    • 627 23  -  GOOD START, BUT GETS BORING TITLE: ROMANTIC COMEDY STARRING: Dudley Moore, Mary Steenburgen, Ron Leibman, Janet Ellber DIRECTOR: Arthur Hiller SHOWING: Lido Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE THERE can be too much of a good thing. And Romantic Comedy proves that even funny man and sex
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 512 23 ftLM OUIOf DALIT (*****16): A FRIEND FROM INNER SPACE METROPOLE (*****27): POM POM (C) (C) Synopsis: Two detectives trv very hard to do a good LIWAQU (*****30): MAHJONG HEROES (C) J ob but B et into a series of blunders instead VENUS (*****97): THE RUNNING MOB (C) BEDOK (*****7): GAMES
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    • 172 24 ARMED FORCES' DAY CONCERTS THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Japanese conductor Yoshizaku Fukumura, will give concerts on Thursday and Friday at 8.15 pm at Victoria Concert Hall. The concert on Thursday is free for SAF personnel. Members of the public may purchase tickets at $15, $10, $7
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    • 762 24 PAINTINGS ON OLD SINGAPORE OIL and water colour 7 paintings capturing the H changing landscape of 14 Singapore will be on dis- 1» play at the Sentosa Art Centre The centre metres from Monorail Station SINGAPORE ART OUTSTANDING sculptures produced between by leading Singapore artists wiu be on the Museum
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 770 25 leisure comics aaßTSgffSg" 26 I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook uSii%W K &o&> TAKE A IT'5 BASBD ON ALL THE TH£ KEY To WINNINGW/WkJV\T<W K VLD look AT THIS NEti i CORPORATE MANtPUUTioM Ato 16 D£VoT|N<r ALL ONE'S < «ft) COMPUTER GAME, r nMCuVeRN& (NVoIV&P IN EMERGES lb GAINING- TRIVIAL. NIAH.
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  • announcements from advertisers
    • 308 26 IT'S common knowledge among motoring enthusiasts that Audi have resolved the argument of front-wheel-drive versus rear-wheel-drive by opting for all-wheel-drive. The four-wheel-driven Audi Quattro which made its debut some years back proceeded to run over the opposition in international rallies, especially
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    • 390 26 WITH the weakening of the Pound Sterling against the Singapore Dollar, British boats are becoming more attractively priced compared with those from other parts of the world. Dynamics Engineering in Jurong, agents for the Princess range of cruisers, recently announced the availability
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    • 137 26 HONG Lcong Corporation recently opened their new Yamaha motorcycle showroom, workshop and parts centre in the Citipoint Industrial Complex, Paya Lebar Road. This is the biggest motorcycle sales and service centre in Singapore. Facilities in the Yamaha centre include computer diagnosis for fault tracing, a dynamometer,
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    • 149 26 The T70 Canon's latest whiz camera CANON recently introduced their new T7O camera. While it may resemble the easy-to-use, basic T5O, the T7O is one of the latest, fully computerised photographic tools available. The new T7O provides three auto-exposure programmes, for normal shooting, wide angle shooting (maximum depth of field)
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    • 73 26 TASAKI Shinju, one of Japan's leading jewellery designers and exporters of pearls, will be holding an exhibition and sale of their selected products at their Singapore branch in Liang Court. The exhibition, which opens tomorrow and will run till this Sunday, will feature pearls to the
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    • 162 26 YEW Huat Tyre and Battery are now agents in Singapore for the complete range of Series 500 car care products. The Series 500 range includes car shampoos, waxes, fabric protectors, vinyl and rubber dressings. There is also a range of
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    • 393 27 I •m Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor* Words 0.35 cent* per word 0.55 cent* per word Display $7.70 per col. cm 112.00 per col. cm lalim Hr« Mon-Frl, 9am-Spm Sat. 9am-lpm BUBGLABALABM mtersafe Alarms Locks Ctre Pte Lid (Chubb Authorised Dealer). #03-01. Paramount Shopping Ctre. *****9?, *****37 CAB
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    • 294 27 Hong Fatt Cane Furniture. 146 Victoria St. SO7lB 337-0936 70. Greenleaf Rd off Holland Rd/ Sixth Ave ***** 469-6552 FURNITURE /RESTORATION /REUPHOLSTERY Anne Foo Sofa Centre 255-7280 Kong Sing Cane Craft 205. Upper Thomson Rd.... 256-4826 Mayjune Interior 748-0762. Technique Upholstery 63-8137 INTERIOR DECOR/DESIGN /REPAIRS A B Contracts, Interior and
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    • 380 27 THIS WEEK WINE LOVERS SPECIAL (FREE TASTING) I. Kaiser Gold (German) A Riesluig spatleae, tweet, frwity and full-bodied Ideal as a dessert wine or to be savoured on Its own $16.00 1 1981 Bocbolskreux scbeurebe kabinett (German) A predicate wine, fruity, medium-dry witn a fragrant bouquet. Chong Kuan Sang, Marriage-Aid
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    • 798 28 Property For Sale EASTWOOD— HBHGARDENS I Proposed 17 units, 2-storey Terrace Houses at I Jalan Tua Kong, District 15, Off East Coast Road. I Enquiries Bookings: I GREENWOOD ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD. I #05-14, Katong Shopping Centre Tel: *****96, *****36/7 (Dixon Ng) Advertisement Permit No: 0938 Developer's Licence No: 3798 I
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    • 132 32 THE ONLY way H to bring Singapore back to world hockey standards is to push ahead with development schemes for players, coaches and umpires. A welfare scheme should also be introduced, whereby potential players can seek assistance. With money we can do
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    • 141 32 I HOPE the sport H returns to those glorious days when tans paid to watch local league matches. This we can achieve only if the boys turn up for training sessions regularly. Committment is the key word. If more players are willing to sacrifice their
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    • 274 32 SENIOR national players will join the juniors in training sessions at Tanglin, according to the Singapore Hockey Association's plans now being formulated. Selection committee chairman Rudy Mosbergen is submitting a list of 10 to 15 committed senior players by Saturday who will
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    • 625 33 mmmmm MATCH OF THE DAY Reuter LONDON, Tuesday JOHN McEnroe successfully began the defence of his Wimbledon singles title with scarcely a murmur of dissent here yesterday. The American triumphed 6-4 6-4 6-7 6-1 over Paul McNamee of Australia. For McEnroe, the pressure was much greater
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    • 343 33 Skipping back 100 years... Reuter LONDON, Tuesday THE SUN shone on American Scott Davis at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships yesterday and changed his luck, transforming his potential into the first big upset of the tournament. Davis, 21, from the Californian
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    • 260 34 THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) issued a statement yesterday to clarify certain press reports on the Jita Singh's resignation as national coach. According to the statement by FAS honorary secretary Lau Teng Chuan, although there have been some discussions between the
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    • 153 34 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Tuesday SOUTH AFRICAN-BORN Sydney Maree qualified for the US team in next month's Olympic Games by finishing third in the 1,500 metres on the last day of the qualifying trials on Sunday. Maree, 27, eligible to compete for the United
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    • 367 34 THE following team win represent the US m track and field in the Olympics in Los Angeles MKN 100 anrmcss Carl Lewis, Sam Graddy and Ron Brown 200 METRE!: Carl Lewis. Kirk Baptiste and Thomas Jefferson. 4oomctresi Antonio McKay. Alonzo Babers and Sunder Nix
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    • 83 34 Shreeves is new Tottenham manager Reuter LONDON, Tuesday PETER SHREEVES was yesterday appointed the manager of English First Division soccer club Tottenham. Shreeves, who served as assistant to former manager Keith Burkinshaw and helped steer Tottenham to victory in the UEFA Cup last season, joined the club as
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    • 73 34 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday THE ENGLISH First Division side Queen's Park Rangers will play their home matches in next season's European Football Union (UEFA) Cup competition at the ground of London neighbours Arsenal. This is because Rangers cannot use their own plastic pitch as
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