Singapore Monitor, 24 July 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR > EDITION i M.C (P) No. 21 '5 84 Tuesday, July 24, 1984 30 cents
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  • 512 1  -  He gives three reasons to Parliament By EE BOON LEE PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew has even three reasons why there should be at ast a few opposition members in Parliament. Speaking in Parliament this afternoon, Mr Lee said from the Government's experience since
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  • 329 1  -  By SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE'S leading forensic pathologist, Professor Chao Tzee Cheng, is conducting a post-mortem today in Brunei to find out how the former director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB), Mr PonnTah Rajaratnam, died. Prof Chao, the
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  • home
    • 275 2  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO STARTING today, selected members of the National Cadet Corps (Air) will be leaving Singapore for short attachments with foreign air cadet centres as part of the International Air Cadet Exchange (lACE) programme. Cadet Lieutenants Chiang Kum Chuen and
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    • 277 2 Lianhe Wanbao THE MINISTRY OF Communications will consider the building of more sheltered taxi stands. Mr Ho Cheok Sun, director of the ministry's land and sea transport division, said recently: "Well consider the issue. If circumstances demand, we'll build shelters over
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    • 335 2  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL POLICE are still trying to trace the identity of a 30-year-old man charged last week with attempting to cheat the Hilton International Singapore. The man, referred to as "Mr X" by the court last week, was again produced
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    • 191 2 A DELIVERY boy who feared that his mother would scold him for losing a gold chain lodged a false report to the police. Anhar Ahmad, 24, of Blk 17, Jalan Tenteram #01-315, admitted giving police sergeant Neo Pon Goon false information
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    • 294 2 Lianhe Wanbao A PLAN to expand the Hons Lim Park Community Centre, especially its popular open-air stage, has been approved by the Ministry 01 Finance. Actual renovation work on the back-up facilities for the stage and the centre should be ready
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    • 263 3  -  By SURESH NAIR ABOUT 1,300 imitation watches and watch accessories of six well-known international brands were seized in a major police raid last week. Beach Road Division detectives sprang an ambush on two shops at the Golden Mile Tower in Beach Road last
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    • 98 3 ABOUT 125 participants from 16 quality circles from various departments of tne Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) met yesterday in their third Annual PSA QC Convention. The aim of the two-day convention, which ends today, is to give recognition to the achievement of the circles
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    • 199 3 A PART-TIME teacher was today fined a total of $4,000 for exposing his private parts to three schoolgirls. Wong Peng Tat, 26, teaching at BMC Commercial Training Centre, Bukit Merah Central, admitted committing the offence in front of Cedar Girls' Secondary School at Cedar
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    • 502 4  -  Maj-General Winston Choo pays tribute to 'group that helped build the SAF of today' By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE SINGAPORE Armed Forces (SAF) last night paid tribute to a band of retiring soldiers, who in the words of the Chief of General Staff, Major-General Winston Choo, were
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    • 340 4  -  >y BENNY ORTEGA A PROPOSAL under which owners of historic or significant houses could be required to preserve them without their being acquired by the Government is believed to be under study by the Ministry for National Development. The present law requires the Government to
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    • 257 4  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN THE HONG KONG situation was used last night by Mr S Rajaratnam, the Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), to remind Singapore businessmen of thinking beyond just making money for themselves. •Fifteen years ago," he said. "I talked to a
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    • 159 5 HOW CAN A company gauge the gains its has made from productivity measures? This is one question which a symposium at the end of this month will try to answer. Called "Productivity Measurement at the Firm Level", the seminar, organised by the National
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    • 325 5  -  By Yl YEOW MEI SIN THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board has taken over the registration and renewal of hotel licences in a move seen by hoteliers as giving the board more power to direct the industry. Managers say the move could be
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    • 175 5 OVER THE PAST year, STPB has taken steps to review its marketing plans and its role as a tourism promotion body. To avoid dissipation of limited marketins funds and duplication of promotional efforts, the board has been calling for more coordination between the public and private
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    • 168 5 T /II O Once again the Orchard Cafe at the Hilton creates all specially prepared by chefs from the Hilton lln 1 I Iv yV 71# Cv culinary excitement with a difference. International Bangkok. V 7I t The Thai Food 61 Handicraft Festival. As an added attraction, a Chiang Mai
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  • world
    • 646 6 LAT-WP BEIJING, Tuesday CHINESE leftists are fighting the country's political and economic reforms in a battle that may become the Maoists' last stand as greater efforts are made to purge them from the Communist Party and ensure that they never return to power.
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    • 314 6 AP NEW DELHI, Tues IT WILL be "Gandhi versus Gandhi" as members of India's first family face each other in the parliamentary elections to be held by early next year. Maneka Gandhi, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's estranged daughter-in-law and political rival, announced her election
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    • 243 6 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday SUZETTE Charles, Miss New Jersey, will serve out the remainder of Miss Vanessa Williams' term as Miss America, which ends in September. Miss Williams, who was the first black woman to win the crown, was the first Miss
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    • 256 6 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tuesday A NEW budget dispute has isolated Britain in the European Community less than a month after the Fontainebleau summit apparently settled its long-standing row with its nine partners. Community foreign ministers were due to resume their search today for
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    • 459 7 'Grouping's attitude towards China will be influenced by outcome of 1997 negotiations' HONG KONG, Tuesday ASEAN'S ATTITUDE towards China will be influenced by the outcome of the Anglo-Chi-nese talks over the future of Hong Kong, according to the regional correspondent of the Confederation
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    • 290 7 AP BEIJING, Tuesday THAI Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila leads a delegation including 20 business figures to China today for a five-day visit that will focus on issues of bilateral trade and Vietnam's military moves in Asia. Thai diplomats in Beijing said Mr Siddhi's
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    • 142 7 Reuter JAKARTA, Tuesday FORMER Indonesian vice-president Adam Malik, who celebrated his 67th birthday yesterday, is suffering from liver cancer, his personal assistant said today. Mr Imam Waluyo said in a telephone interview that Mr Malik became ill in April ana was admitted to a hospital
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    • 545 8 LAT-WP, UPI JERUSALEM, TuMday PRIME Minister Yitzhak Shamir's Likud bloc and a handful of allied splinter parties appeared early today to have rolled up enough votes to form a new Israeli government. The count from yesterday's general election showed the opposition
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    • 637 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday U.S. DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger yesterday rejected a staff report by a Congressional committee which criticised US ability to fight a war, calling it wrong and potentially dangerous. The report, by staff investigators of the House ot Representatives' Appropriations
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    • 328 8 AP MANAMA (Bahrain), Tuaaday PRO-GOVERNMENT editorialists and opinion makers along the oil-rich Gulf region yesterday said whatever the results of the general elections in Israel, the crux of the Mideast conflict won't change. The election drew scant public attention from Arab
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    • 106 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE DEFENCE Department told Congress today it planned to sell Thailand equipment and services and other material worth about US|2O7 million (5f434.7 million) to improve its ageing air defence system It said the equipment would help Thailand defend its borders
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    • 92 8 Lianhe Zaobao KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday KUALA LUMPUR is trying out a bus-on-rails system. The Malaysian Government will {[ather public opinion on the system, eased from its British producers for three months and decide afterwards whether to adopt it. The service was inaugurated yester- day with the Minister
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    • 26 9 Iraq's fortunes in the long stalemated Gulf conflict has taken a turn for the better. New arms and munitions, have given the country renewed confidence.
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    • 27 9 With the Gulf war virtually at its doorstep, Kuwait, once proudly independent, has been forced to look to the United States to bolster its defence needs.
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    • 28 9 Thai police who netted about two dozen communist suspects say they have evidence that they have been seeking support from sympathisers as far away as the IRA.
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    • 97 9 Egypt and the Soviet Union are to exchange ambassadors next month, a recently announced move that is a major coup for the Russians. The Cairo government is playing down the significance of the diplomatically sensitive rapprochement, Time magazine reports. Toe announcement came in the form of
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    • 80 9 The Unit- ed States is pressing its allies to produce more than token support to combat international terrorism, the US News and World Report says. The stage for ioint action was set by Secretary of State George Shultz late last month when he appealed for "appropriate preventive or
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    • 81 9 Confrontation with the US has turned Nicaragua into an armed camp, with a war economy that has Drought suffering to most of its 3,000,000 people. "Living conditions have never been as tough," said a European ambassador, to Reuter. "Shortages are more severe than ever. The economy is in
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    • 76 9 A com- prehensive congressional survey concludes that the military's readiness to fight is declining and that US forces may not be able to sustain combat against the Soviet Union or many lesser powers, New York Times reports. It questioned the Navy's ability to sustain full combat air
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    • 436 9 TRENDS World Politics NEW YORK: Signs have grown over the past three months that the edge in the long-stalemated war is gradually tilting in Iraq's favour, according to US News and World Report magazine. In a despatch from the
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    • 141 9 KUWAIT: After years of proud independence, the sudden realisation of vulnerability has forced Kuwait to turn reluctantly for help to the US, Time magazine reports. Over the past two months, three of Kuwait's oil tankers have been attacked as Iran, angered by Iraq's attacks on tankers
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    • 107 9 BANGKOK: Thai police who netted almost two dozen suspected members of the communist party, including six Central Committee members, believe that these people were looking further than their traditional ally China, for support, according to Asiaweek. The Hong Kong-based weekly says the Bangkok cell of the Communist Party
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    • 216 9 CANBERRA: Australia would face defeat if it had to go to war alone, reported the Bulletin magazine of Australia. "Although we are spending some A 55.5 billion a year on defence, the forces we have could not beat anything more than bands of raiders. And even doing this
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    • 313 10 UPI WARSAW, Tuesday EIGHTY-TWO prisoners, including 10 political offenders, were released yesterday as part of a Polish government amnesty, the official Pap news agency said. The amnesty, declared by the Sejm (Parliament) on Saturday to mark the 40th anniversary of communist
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    • 88 10 Counterfeit Cartier items set ablaze in Bangkok in fight against bogus goods DOZENS of counterfeit Cartier handbags, briefcases and wallets were destroyed in a bonfire in Bangkok, Thailand, last week after the prestigious company's attorneys confiscated the phony goods. Cartier officials say Thailand has become a major
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    • 261 10 AP WASHINGTON, Tues THE US -economy grew at an unexpectedly strong annual rate of 7.5 per cent this spring while inflation remained in check, the government reported yesterday. The growth figure released by the US Commerce Department for economic activitv in the April-June quarter was
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    • 144 10 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE huge US trade deficit will not narrow quickly and American business should expect to face fierce competition, particularly from newly industrialised countries, the government said. A Commerce Department report said the US was witnessing a deterioration in its trade surplus
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    • 156 10 AP NEW YORK, Tims TWO PASSENGER trains collided bead-on and derailed on an elevated track yesterday, injuring scores of people, at least two critically, officials said. Rescuers said they treated 115 people, most for minor injuries, after the collision of a New
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    • 56 10 Buy One Drink AndThe\^ Next One Is On IkXs At the Cocktail Lounge, Ladyhill Hotel, special happy hour concessions are offered to you. For every drink or bottle ordered, the next round is on the house. Happy Hours: 5:30 7.30pm (daily) HOTEL LOUNGi 1 Ladyhill Road Singapore 1025 Tel *****
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  • money
    • 246 11 BUT DIRECTORS CONFIDENT OF COMPANY'S LONG-TERM GROWTH JACK CHIA (Australia) Ltd's total turnover of A 510.22 million (5517.98 million) for the year ended March 31 was a sharp fall from the previous year's A 536.4 million (5564.4 million). It incurred a pre-tax loss of A
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    • 104 11 KING S Hotel Ltd had a group turnover of $18.8 million for the year ended April 31, up from $17.7 million for 1983. Group investment income was $829,000, marginally down from $903,000. Group pre-tax profit at $5.87 million inched up from $5.81
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    • 231 11  -  IMn(fUCTMC k By JILL HUM PAN ELECTRIC (Pan El) Industries Limited's share price, after gaining 58 cents to dose at $2.80 last week, is still showing no signs of relenting. But investors must bear in mind that the price may be heading
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    • 245 11 Company Reports J CITY DEVELOPMENT'S group turnover increased by a hefty 86 per cent from $619 million in 1983 to $115.4 million for the year ended April 30. Group investment income tripled from $610,000 to $1.9 million, while pre-tax profit for
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    • 109 11 AP LUXEMBOURG, Tuesday THE AVERAGE inflation rate in 10 European Economic Community nations was 5.7 per cent in the first half of 1984, down from 4.3 Kt cent for the same 1983 period, e EEC's statistics agency Eurostat reported yesterday. It said inflation fell
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    • 854 12 SYNDICATED LOANS MANAGEMENT SCOREBOARD FIRST HALF 1984 By JOHN CHOW and JOYCE QUEK MALAYSIAN banks and financial institutions were active in the Asia-Pacific financial markets, which slumped badly in the first half of this year, according to an Asiabanking survey on syndicated lending. The main
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    • 248 12 Selected stocks at midday Market tone: easier Arab Mai Dev 1.00/1.01 Boustead 1.97 S C Storage 3.14 B F and N 4.98/5.05 Genting 4.76/4.78 GIH 2.68 S Haw Par 2.00/2.01 Isetan 2.96/3.00 Esso 13.30/13.40 Hume 4.62/4.66 Inchcape 2.59/2.60 Intraco 2.87/2.88 Jacks Intl 5.10 S M Cement 6.60/6.65 Mulpha
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    • 125 12 Your S$ to one uort of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DO TT DO US| ***** 2.1525 2.1435 sterling 2.8644 2.6423 2 8323 Australian 1.7866 1.7626 1.7475 Canadian 1.8S64 1.6363 1.8213 New Zealand 1.0771 1.0670 1.0370 8$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 10 8838 10.6338 10.5836 Belgian
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    • 256 12 THE SINGAPORE stock market opened mixed and eased towards midday. Trading was lethargic on low volume, except for the übiquitous Pan El, which suffered from some prof-it-taking. Prices were marginally below overnight levels. Pan-El was still trading the top volume with 1.47 million, six
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    • 34 12 AT THE midday break, the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 2.12 points to 439.47. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade Weighted was dp wn 0.0261 K rints to 130.0074 in morning tradg.
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    • 165 12 Reuter IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar eased against most major currencies in quiet early trading on some profit-taking. This followed its sharp gains in New York on news that secondquarter US GNP growth figures were revised upwards. Operators were cautious ahead of Fed chairman Paul Volcker's Congressional
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  • features
    • 1364 13  -  How US labour's suspicions of Japanese management were dispelled »y DAVID SMOLLAR Los Angtlti Times SAN DIEQO: One night three years ago, the head of Sanyo Corporation's refrigerator factory here slept on the floor of his union counterpart's office during arduous negotiations over an initial
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    • 353 14 I REFER to the letter "Are Singaporeans numb to the changes that affect them?" by Robin (SM, July 18). I suggest the writer consider the feelings of fellow Singaporeans before making strong statements like "Singaporeans may have become numb
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    • 156 14 I FIND Mindef's latest outreach to the under 12s somewhat offensive, particularly the logo showing a smiling child clutching a submachinegun. Although the defence of Singapore is a laudable objective, children should not be encouraged to think that guns
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    • 248 14 I REFER to your report "Teng Cheong on courage and voice of dissent" (SM, July 18). I do not fully subscribe to the comment by Mr Onp Teng Cheong, National Trades Union Congress secretary-general and Minister without Portfolio, on the dissenting few and the silent
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    • 115 14  -  TAN YEW SENG Singapore 1231 THE HOUSING and Development Board's (HDB) plot of vacant land at Lot 168-10 at the rear of the Sims Avenue Market has been the dumping ground for refuse, unwanted bulky things and water-bearing receptacles. These may cause health
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    • 54 14 WITH the recent announcement about increases in parking charges, I wonder why parking charges for lorries and motorcycles always follow the increases for cars? I doubt anyone would buy a lorry just for the joy of driving! I am sure motorcycles do not cause traffic
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    • 152 14 IN RECENT weeks, an argument has been advanced by several people that the People's Action Party (PAP) faces the possibility of losing the next general elections "by accident." In the scenario imagined by these people, a majority of Singaporeans, who previously supported the PAP, would go
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  • opinion / letters
    • 487 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT COMMENT WE ALL suspected it. Now the Internation-. al Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed it officially. Protectionism is not declining with the pick-up in world trade, it is actually getting worse. A report by the fund, covering 1983 and the early part
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    • 59 15 THE TRAFFIC Department should paint a yellow box at the junction of Cairnhill Circle and Clemenceau Avenue to facilitate the flow of traffic from Cairnhill Circle. Several minor and near misses have taken place. Must the motorists wait for loss of limbs and
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    • 4r rii li*
      • 223 15  -  GAN CHEONG CHOR Sr Asst Director (Public Relations) People's Association PLEASE refer to the letters "Need for evening clinics at all community centres" by Mr Li Cun and "Support for clinics at community centres" by Ms Doris Lim Tiong Hung (SM,
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      • 109 15  -  GEORGE THOMAS for Executive Director Singapore Sports Council WE refer to the letter "Premature darkness at Delta Sports Complex" by "Sportsman" (SM, July 14). We have investigated the matter and found that the watchman on duty had switched off the
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      • 209 15  -  GOH ENG KWEE PRO, Registry of Births and Deaths I REFER to Mr William Koh's letter "Slow issue of death certificate" (SM, Jnne 19). As the death certificate is an important document, due care is taken in preparing it. The registration
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    • 91 15 IN RESPONSE to Ms Irene Lek's letter "ICSA members hold responsible positions" (SM, Jaly 19), I have a brief note to add. In pursuance of either academic, professional or technical studies, the aim is to seek and establish a broader base of professional or
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    • 68 15 I SUPPORT the residents of Seletar Hills who comSlained about "The worsening jam at Yio Chu Kang Load" (SM, July 20). I am a resident of Seletar Airbase and every morning it takes me more than an hour to reach Robinson Road. I
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    • 150 15 I REFER to "NAT cuts queueing time at POSB" by Mr Peter Chia (SM, July 19). There is no queueing system in the world that can hasten any service. The system that is most convenient to customers is what we want. Queueing in line
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      362 16 PRETTY PINAFORES FOR PLAYFUL DAYS By INEZ WEI AS LITTLE girls, once upon a time, we played and danced in pretty pinafore dresses. And our brothers romped in rugged bibbed overalls. The clothing staples of those fun-filled days are now making a serious bid to enter our adult
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    • 811 16  -  THE TWO YIPS REVAMP LIVE THEATRE FORMAT By WONG AH YOKE THE famous Double Yip, Johnny and Frances, are riding on the crest of success. Their concert in Hong Kong recently was a sell-out. And now, Singapore audiences will get a chance to watch them. The
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    • 559 18 wmm Simply Sing (Debut) (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) APPEARING in this seven-part SBC musical variety series is a regular pool of local talents. The 16 artistes are Shellen Ang, Mark Chan, Clement Chow, Peter Chua, William David, Robert Fernando, Matilda Kee, Jane Li, Joyce Lim, Valerie
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    • 576 18  -  my/SCIENH By WONG AH YOKE ALTHOUGH SBC will not telecast the opening of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics live (it will be telecast by RTM), the flame of Olvmpic enthusiasm will be fanned by a lavish production < on the rebirth of the Games
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    • 854 19  -  FIRST PROJECT STARS STEPSON By JUDITH MICHAELSON Beverly Hills, California LAT-WP ESTHER WILLIAMS was sitting on a waterlily-print couch in the living room of ner house in Beverly Hills, looking out on an Olympic-sized chunk of Los Angeles and a rather small swimming
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    • 1108 21  -  AND MANAGING VERY WELL By MARILYN BECK in Hollywood SHE loves her work and is vastly successful, but hates the amount of time it keeps her away from her nine-year-old daughter. With a travelling schedule and hours to daunt even the hardiest professional, she has survived
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    • 170 21 AP JERMAINE JACKSON says the spectacular "victory" concert tour of the Jackson brothers in the US will have an encore of sorts a worldwide tour of his own. Jackson, performing with his brothers for the first time in nine years, didn't rule out the
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    • 1368 17 1 I Vsj -filMPff-: 1 Sample I Opening and Programme Yes- Dancers House Battlestar Qalactica 6.10 Programme News Mart Philippine Coronet Beginning Mickey 7.15 Share a Story: The King and the Three Thieves (r). News The Love Rage v V V I 11.05 Housecalls: Deafenwolf. i I Madness strikes Kensington
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    • 430 20 13if i UNE VIE THE Alliance Francaise will screen Une Vie today at 9 pm at Cultural Theatre, Cuscaden Road. This story describes the struggles of a woman who continues to lead her own life after being abandoned by her husband and cheated by her son. Admission is free. DIE
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  • 606 24  -  PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER By LEE CHIU SAN LAST week we opened the discussion on how to shoot people and focussed on where to position yourself and your subject when taking the kind of pictures which tell a story about a place and its inhabitants.
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