Singapore Monitor, 14 August 1984, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING* EDJTION; M C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Tuesday, August 14, 1984 30cents
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    Police look for mystery woman after missing girl is found
    325 1  -  By K K FONG POLICE are now looking for the mysterious woman who handed the missing four-year-old girl, Tay Siew Choon, to a man at the Woodlands checkpoint this morning. Siew Choon, who had been missing for two weeks, was
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    Lock icon XL's move against NY Philharmonic item will damage US-Malaysia ties, says Congressman
    232 1 Reuter, AP WASHINGTON, Tumsdmy CONGRESSMAN Stephen Solarz said yesterday that Malaysia's decision to force the New York Philharmonic Orchestra to drop a musical niece containing "Jewish elements" could seriously damage US-Malay-sian relations. Mr Solarz, a New York Democrat
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    SIA FLIES HIGHER
    472 1  -  Thanks to world economic recovery and decline in fuel prices, it reaps bigger profits ■y YEOW MEI SIN WORLD economic recovery and a decline in fuel prices meant higher revenue and higher profits for Singapore Airlines (SIA) in its latest financial year, figures released this morning show.
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      Exhibition and quiz help students learn more about S'pore
      370 2  -  Story and picture by CHEW YEN FOOK RECEIVING a little encouragement from Mr Lim Boon Heng, MP for Kebun Baru, these totally-engrossed pupils from Ai Tong Primary and Mayflower Secondary schools are busily filling in the answers to a general knowledge
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      Man is found strangled in his ransackad flat
      106 2 A 78-YEAR-OLD man was found strangled to death in his flat at Circuit Road yesterday. Mr Kandasamy Sangivi was alone in his threeroom flat when he was killed. The apartment was also ransacked. About $4,500 in cash and valuables were missing. Police
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      Youth, 17, gets three months' jail for cheating
      214 2 A 17-YEAR-OLD youth who pleaded guilty to cheating a travel agency and a department store was this morning sentenced to three months' jail by a subordinate court. David Phillip Eodrigues, unemployed, faced three charges of cheating and one charge of stealing a
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      Lock icon Quacks sell harmful eye – lotion
      266 3 Quacks sell harmful eye lotion Lianhe Wanbao A GROUP o! foreign "quack" medicine sellers has been accused of peddling harmful drugs to customers frequenting tne red light areas in the Jalan Besar vicinity. The group used beautiful girls as a means of promoting their sales. Customers cheated by the "quacks"
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      Lock icon 'No shortage of building materials'
      411 3 Lianhe Zaobao. THERE WILL BE ample building materials to cope with renovations required by new flat dwellers in spite of the much bigger supply of HDB housing this year. The Singapore Building Material Suppliers Association has assured the public that there will be no shortage.
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      IBM's rivals here to assemble computer compatibles
      132 3 VARIOUS computers such as Corona, Columbia and Eagle, which are compatible with the IBM PC, will be assembled here to compete with the American giant which lowered its price by 18 to 23 per cent. "We have also slashed our prices," said Mr
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      $ 15m computer system to monitor fires in Marina Sq
      370 4  - 15m computer system to monitor fires in Marina Sq By YEOW MEI SIN SHOPPERS and hotel guests in Marina Square will be protected against disaster with the help of a $15 million computer system. The automatic monitoring control and fire safety system will control temperature, humidity, air supply and lighting.
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      Man who commited arson 'on spur of the moment' jailed
      182 4 A MAN set fire to five vacant houses "on the spur of the moment," a district court heard yesterday. Aw Yeong Tuck Onn, 52, admitted committing mischief and was sentenced to 10 months' jail. The court heard that Aw, an
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      A Britain-S'pore exchange plan for Youth Year
      148 4  - A BritainS'pore exchange plan for Youth Year By SEAH MEI KIANG A YOUTH exchange prof;ramme may be held beween London and Singapore next year. The London-based Youth Exchange Council wants to organise the programme as part of the International Year of Youth. A senior youth worker with the council, Mr
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      End-of-year election on the cards
      392 5  -  Signs point to this as PAP gears up for four major functions By EE BOON LEE WITH four major People's Action Party (PAP) functions slated between the end of next month and early November, an end-of-the-year general election is very much on the cards. The
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      PAP stalwarts to get medals
      222 5 MEDAL presentations to People's Action Party (PAP) stalwarts later this year will mark the party's 30th anniversary. Three second-generation leaders have been chosen to address the medallion ceremonies in the presence of the PAP elders as well as the candidates for the coming election. Party
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      Former CCC directors allowed to appeal
      145 5 TWO businessmen who were forbidden to take part in the management of any company for five years have been allowed to appeal to the Privy Council yesterday.* Mr Quek Leng Chye and Mr Gan Khai Boon, both former directors of the City Country Club
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      Dentist fined $1,800 for failing to issue receipts
      314 5 A DENTAL surgeon was today fined a total of $1,800 for failing to issue receipts on six counts in respect of cash payments made by each patient. Dr Choo Pheng Soon, the dental surgen, also did not maintain a cash register. Dr
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      Lock icon Soviets say US exloiting explosions in the Red Sea
      315 6 AP, Reuter CAIRO, Tuesday THE SOVIET Union and Iran yesterday accused the US of exploiting the explosions in the Bed Sea to expand its military presence in the region, but Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak said he thinks Libya laid mines in
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      Lock icon 'Reagan leads Mondale'
      82 6 UPI WASHINGTON, Mon PRESIDENT Reagan is 16 percentage points ahead of Democratic nominee Mr Walter Mondale among registered voters, a new poll showed yesterday. The CBS News-New York Times telephone poll of 1,188 voters showed that 54 per cent favoured the ReaganBush ticket for President and 38
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      Lock icon MCA members can go to court to stop party poll, Judge rules
      886 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MEMBERS of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) may go to court to stop party elections while tney fight moves by the party leadership to suspend or expel them, the High Court in effect ruled
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      Lock icon More than 50 Irian Jayan refugees die from starvation
      236 6 AP PORT MORESBY, Tuesday MORE THAN 50 Irian Jayan refugees have died, probably from starvation, in the past few weeks at a makeshift camp in Papua New Guinea, a legislator has claimed. Warren Dutton, member for the North Fly district, said
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      Lock icon Critical IMF loan to Philippines held up
      477 7 FAILURE TO MEET ECONOMIC TARGETS DELAYS AGREEMENT UPI MANILA, Tuesday THE PHILIPPINES Central Bank governor Jose Fernandez said yesterday that the Government's failure to meet certain economic targets had delayed agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a critical US$65O million (551,390 million)
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      Lock icon Miners' strike depresses British industrial output
      111 7 AP LONDON, Tuesday BRITISH industrial production dropped 3.5 per cent in the second auarter of 1984 compared with the first quarter largely Wcause of the coal miners' strike, the Central Statistical Office reported yesterday. Much of the drop during April, May and June resulted
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      Lock icon Salaries up 18 pc in Argentina as austerity talks with IMF continue
      221 7 UPI BUENOS AIRES, Tuesday THE GOVERNMENT of President Raul Alfonsin raised salaries 18 per cent yesterday as negotiations continued with the International Monetary Fund on economic austerity measures for the country. The Labour Ministry announced the wage increase
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      Lock icon Nobody's laughing at Reagan's joke about bombing Russia
      781 8  -  Remarks by Mr Reagan while testing the microphone for his weekly radio broadcast AP LONDON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Reagan's joke about bombing the Soviet Union was'front-page news yesterday in Europe but did not hit any funny bones. In West Germany, the opposition Social
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      Lock icon High-ranking Soviet official and five other East E'peans defect to the West
      432 8 UPI STOCKHOLM, Tuesday FIVE EAST Europeans have defected to West Germany and a high-ranking Soviet official and his wife flea to the West and are seeking political asylum in Sweden, Swedish and West German officials said yesterday. A
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      BONN
      28 9 Research tias shown that patients who are in hospitals for extended periods of time suffer brain damage. But a new book for mental exercise has been published.
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      WASHINGTON
      26 9 A host of recommendations from an education report include a return to the basics, crackdown on discipline and more homework plus better pay for teachers.
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      TOKYO
      22 9 The Japanese electronics industry has launched the latest home computers tailored to a standardised operation system. Over 200,000 sets were sold.
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      Like the body, the mind also requires exercise to keep in trim
      363 9 TRENDS Education and Li£estyle BONN: Memory jogging tones up the mind just as effectively as the physical variety keeps the body in trim, say the authors of a new book in German published in West Germany. It contains
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      Return to the 3-R's, more homework, better discipline
      232 9 WASHINGTON: American education, criticised as being too liberal, is undergoing drastic reforms to place more emphasis on mathematics, science and English. When students and teachers across the country report for school this fall, many will see major changes. Most of the changes
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      Home computers tailored to standardised operation system captures Japan market
      108 9 TOKYO: Standardisation, common for industrial products, was once the impossible dream in the personal computer business, particularly in Japan where scores of companies are competing. But Japanese electronics companies have found compatibility amidst chaos by successfully launching home computers tailored
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      INHERITED MADNESS:
      90 9 US government scientists have reported what they called "the strongest evidence so far" that the most common mental illnesses have an inherited physical cause, The Washington Post reports. A team at the National Institute of Mental Health has reported the discovery of a genetic disorder that may help
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      EATING HABITS:
      56 9 West Germans still eat much more than they need: too much sugar, too much fat and too much alcohol. The over-30s are said to be particularly prone to overweight. Illnesses caused by overweight increase considerably in this age group. They include cardiac, circulatory complaints, high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis
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      Lock icon Sri Lankan troops' path of destruction
      299 10 Anger in India mounts over Colombo's anti-reliel drive Reuter MADRAS, Tuesday AN ARMY drive against Tamil separatist guerillas in neighbouring Sri Lanka sparked increasing anger and concern in India, where students yesterday attacked the United States consulate here and politicians called for a day
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      Lock icon Ferraro won't disclose husband's tax returns
      178 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday DEMOCRATIC vice presidential nominee, Miss Geraldine Ferraro, continuing to be dogged by questions about her personal finances, said on Sunday that she will not make public her husband's income tax returns because he feels it might hurt his business interests. "I
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      Lock icon 'Frog Prince' hiding from kidnappers
      100 10 Lianhe Wanbao POPULAR Mandarin singer Gao Lingfeng, reforted to be missing and wanted by the aiwan police for an arms offence, was Jiuoted yesterday as saying he was hiding rom alleged kidnappers. According to a Taiwan daily newspaper, Gao dubbed the "Frog Prince" had rung
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      905 11 O MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION DECEMBER 31, CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME Yoar Endod Docombor 31, (In Thousands) 1983 1982 (In Thousands) 1883 1882 ASSETS INTEREST REVENUE Cash and Due from Banks $4,145,317 $4,820,269 *27? 2! 3 637 9? 8 Federal under 1.999,440 2,986,433 Federal
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      Sealion set to give new owner a roaring start
      779 12  -  ONE-FOR-ONE RIGHTS AND BONUS ISSUES MAY BE IN THE OFFING By RANJIT GILL in Kuala Lumpur, special to Tha Monitor SEALION Hotels Ltd appears set to give its new owner a roaring start in his first major venture into the hotel
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      Pound likely to hit new record lows
      408 12 CURRENCY REVIEW RV MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST THE FOLLOWING is a review of the British pound and the West German mark by Manufacturers Hanover Trust: BRITISH POUND Over the past month, the pound has fallen to record lows of below US$l.3O, pressured by high
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      Genting Highlands to declare bonus?
      216 13 GENTING Bhd shares have been on the uptrend for, two weeks, based on latest market rumours that the group may declare a one-for-one bonus Issue. Such an announcement may be madt,when its interim results are released. After ambling along at a healthy pace for some
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      Dollar is active while gold eases
      156 13 IVju.ah AND (yOLH IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar advanced against most maior currencies in early active trading with mareet participants trying to push it higher alter its sharp (all in New York. The market was unable to sustain profit-taking, which came mainly from Japanese
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      LATEST STOCKS
      256 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: slightly higher. Boustead 2.34 S Cold Storage 3.52/3.54 F and N 5.75/5.80 Genting 5.45/5.50 GIH 2.78 B Haw Par 2.35/2.36 Isetan 3.30 S Keck Seng 3.04/3.08 Hume 4.90/5.10 Inchcape 3.00/3.02 Intraco 2.99 B M Cement 7.35/7.40 Mulpha (S) 1.42/1.45 Oriental 4.22/4.30 PMC
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      MRC to raise capital by $ 15.7 m with issue of new shares
      440 13  - MRC to raise capital by 15.7 m with issue of new shares By JILL HUM MANDARIN Resources Corporation Ltd (MRC) announced in Hong Kong yesterday the raising of HK957.2 million (5f15.7 million) by issuing 143 million new shares of HK4O cents each at par. The funds are to provide additional
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      FOREX
      117 13 Your 8$ to on* unit Soiling Buying of foroign currency TT/DO TT DO USf 2 1518 2.1418 2.1328 sterling 2.8324 2.810S 2.8003 Australian 1.8218 1.7977 1.7827 Canadian 1.6564 1.6363 1.6213 New Zealand 1.0806 1.0606 1.0406 S$ to 100 units of foroign currency Austrian schilling 10.7515 10.5014 10.4514 Belgian franc/cotnm
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      Market boring because of cautious trading
      318 13 THE Singapore stock market opened cautiously this morning amid mixed trading. The market was boring as interest was very selective, focusing on counters such as Federal Cables and Pan-El. However, the undertone of the market was still firm. UOL Warrants traded the top volume
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      INDICES
      47 13 AT the mid-day break the OUB composite share price index was up 1.42 points to 480.94 from the previous day's close of 479.52. The OUB Singapore dollar trade weighted index was up 0.2471 points to 131.0928 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 130.8457.
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      270 13 BANKRUPTCY The Law And •y Mhw Catharine Tay 9mm Kftm, LL.B. (Hons.) (LomL); LL.M. (Lond.) ol Unoofcft Inn, BanMaraMaw, Advocate and SoCeior of ttia Supreme Court o(8bto*>or«. The author sets out the general principles of the law of bankruptcy traces the procedure in its logical sequence from the act of
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      Graduates are grateful lor subsidised education
      343 14 I AM a recent graduate of the National University of Singapore. Please allow me to reply to two letters in your paper. The two letters were written in condemnation of university students a pastime becoming quite fashionable lately. In the letter "Varsity graduates must
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      New Yorker on how to attract more tourists
      242 14 I UNDERSTAND Singapore hotels are taking a drop in room occupancy. This must also reflect on the business in shops, restaurants and other related operations. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) has no easy task when competing with Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and
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      Punctuality of bus services to be monitored
      306 14  -  REPLY MISS JOSEPHINE ONG Public Relations Officer Singapore Bus Service WE REFER to the letter "Bus which crawled at skm/h" (SM, July 11) in response to our reply of July 9. The following is an extract of Service 14's time sheet record for
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      Possible effects of amended Banking Bill
      559 15 MI— WHAT IS bad for the banks is not necessarily bad for Singapore as a whole. For instance, if the interest paid on deposits was increased while the interest banks collected from borrowers was reduced, that would squeeze bank profits. But it would be
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      Dr Toh's comments provide food for thought
      102 15 MANY tare meik*4 llm increasing number critical comments of late, levelled by Dr Tab Cbia Chye, Mwlw ef Parliament for Rector, It makes «m wiw what parliament wo«td be like if Dr Toh was (physically) in the opposite camp The recent amendment in
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      Hawkers who charge exorbitant prices for poor quality food
      271 15  -  WENDY LIM Singapore 1954 I AM appalled at the way hawkers conduct their business nowadays. Not only are they disgustingly rude but they adopt the "diamonds-in-the-mouth" attitude they don't open their mouths to answer the customer. To top it all, they
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      Please stop insulting the intelligence of Singaporeans
      208 15 I REFER to yoar report "Singaporeans want others to do the thinking for them: Jeya (SM, Aug 8). Let ne assure the Secretary-Gen-eral of the Workers' Party, Mr J B Jeyaratnam, that Siagipsrea— are able to think for themselves and that is why
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      Earthworks cause dusty days for the residents of Depot Road
      139 15 THE residents of Depot Road have been putting up with noise and dust pollution for the past year. Although the noise pollution from the Telecoms cable works seems to have ceased, the dust pollution from earth-carrying lorries has become worse.
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      Fire hazard at land in Geylang
      73 15 I REFER to the two vacant plots belonging to the Housing and Development Board: the Elot adjacent to 93, orong 25 Geylang and the plot adjacent to Kampong Wak Tanjong (rear of Lorong 37 Geylang). There are overgrown vegetation and refuse dumps which are
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      Parking of cars causes obstruction at Jalan Teliti
      142 15 I APPEAL to the relevant authorities to look into the Darking problem at Jalan Teliti. Many vehicles park there every day. One vehicle has keen there for many months. Apart from causing obstruction, the parking of vehicles alm poses a hazard to
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  • leisure
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      Act 3 goes to the schools
      782 16  -  Drama Festival 1984 PROFESSIONAL THEATRE GROUP HAS BIG PLANS FOR THE FUTURE By PAT D'ROSE ACT 3, the local English-language drama group that went professional on July 1, is embarking on an ambitious project to introduce drama to school children. Ruby Lim-Yang, 27, the
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      Festival School Tour Schedule
      121 16 Aug 17, Friday Fairfield Methodist Primary School 9.30 to 10 am Henry Park Primary School 2.00 to 2.30 pm Aug 24, Friday St Michael's Primary School 9.30 to 10 am Singapore Chinese Girls' School 2.00 to 2.30 pm Aug 28, Tuesday Bedok Primary School 9.30 to
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      Hotel's web of intrigue
      506 18 Hotel Blackout (Debut) (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.20 pm) BASED on Arthur Hailey's novel, this drama series stars James Brolin as the maverick general manager, Peter McDermott, with Connie Sellecca as his resourceful assistant manager, Christine, and Anne Baxter as Victoria Gabot, the accomplished sister-in-law of
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      Lock icon Radio station's success story
      659 18  -  PTOD;i:qres;ENE By PAMELA NGAI I in Hong Kong UPI HONG KONG'S only commercial radio station, born amid discouraging predictions for the wireless broadcast Business, celebrates its 25th birthday this month. Today, savs Managing Director George Ho, nearly everyone in the colony knows the Hong Kong Commercial
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      'Death' at Drama Centre
      669 19  -  THE CRESCENTS PLAY OUT WOODY ALLEN SATIRE By WONG SING YEONG WOODY ALLEN'S DEATH reads the poster for the play. Strange play, I thought. We all know the actor's obsession with death, but why would someone be so obsessed with his death as to write a
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      Lock icon Neat knits
      268 21 GREAT TO LOOK AT, EASY TO CARE FOR Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI Clothes and accessories: PRINTEMPS IF YOU prefer the no-fuss advantage of knitwear, you will be happy to know that knitting covers new grounds these days. Trendsetters, always hungry for changes, are discarding their once faithful T-shirts
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      251 16 This side says Thisside you needn't worry confirmsit TH>» CAWO It TMt rWOT«WTT Q» aaNIIMCAM nWWM IHTIIIMTtOWAI, SMC^ >W«T WtTUKtHO U*ON WtOUtST On the back of the American Express® Card is a most reassuring This is only possible because American Express look for financial piece of information. responsibility in every
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      497 17 I I Starbuck captured by the Cylons. Meanwhile. Apollo I and Serina marry but their happiness is short-lived. I 645 Giants Come m Different Sizes I Bradfield leads a group of children to a rocky cove by the I sea. where he reads a story about the island kingdom of
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      913 17 THE 9NGAP0RE MONTTOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 14,1964 r K 4r It m M !R r, A-j^2 /> <*• 5^ vV V n n m 35«<V zjcmxSEO raxriifiiut A- ff.u i Om o/ f/itf findings at an archaeological site in Chronicle 77»* England of the Anglo-Saxons (Ch 12, 8 pm) 5.01 Quran
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      252 20 THE following CCs will be conducting courses in August. BEDOK NORTH Tailoring COMMENCING Saturday, the course will be held every Saturday from 7 pm to 10 pm. Fee for the sixmonth course is $40. For farther details, call at the centre, or telephone *****36 after 3 pm. BUKIT TIMAH Hair-cutting
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      396 23  -  By LEE CHIU SAN ACCORDING to "The Snakes of Malaya" by M W F Tweedie. former curator of the Raffles Museum, there are about 220 species of snakes to be found in Singapore and on the Malay Peninsula. I have encountered about
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      698 24  -  By LEE CHIU SAN LAST week I described how to get yourself ready for a nature shoot. This week I will talk about where to go and what to do. You don't necessarily have to go into the jungles to practise Nature photography. Within
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      215 24 CYou don't necessarily have are lots of places to take good to go into the jungles to shots of insects, birds, practise Nature photography. flowers and interesting H Within the Garden City there plants. 7 SakumoolnrgnOA Sakuracolor II 800 has the twin TUCUllitft FUI6 Glcllll. advantages of ultra-fine picture quality
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      1344 27 classified 273-9090 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I. Han Soo Kwang of No 25 Jalan Belang Singapore 2678, have applied for a Beer House, Second Class licence in respect of premises at M/s Han's Cafe Cake House 50 Market St #01-02 Golden Shoe Car Park Singapore 0104 and
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      68 28 PRESIDENT and Mr* Reagan posing with tome 225 US Olympic medallists yesterday at a hotel where they enjoyed a celebration breakfast "You made us proud," said the President seen here hugging gymnaat Mary Lou Retton. The President said the 23rd Olympiad, which ended on
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      185 28  -  By B KULA MUSCLE-MEN from eight countries will be competing in the Asian Age Group Bodybuilding championships at the World Trade Centre this weekend. Apart from Pakistan, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Japan, who will have two competitors in each of
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      575 28 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday AMERICAN BOXER Mark Breland said yesterday he agreed with foreign athletes who complained that Olympic judges seemed to favour US fighters. Some of the American fighters, they scored them 5-0, and I believe they were much closer than
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      208 28 AP LOS ANGELES, TuMday SIX YEARS AGO, they began as the Games that nobody wanted too extravagant, too expensive to stage and a security risk too chancy to take. After Montreal's billion-dollar hangover of 1976, only two cities showed interest
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      KING OF THE GAMES
      852 29 Jggl^ OLYMPICS NOT sine* Jesse Owens electrified the 1936 Olympics almost 50 years ago has a track star quite like Cart Lewis appeared. Before the Olympics he had made known his plans to emulate the legendary Jesse Owens. With the Olympics over he himself has become
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      Brampton Ace back in form
      840 30  -  RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY FIVE-year-old BRAMPTON ACE this morning showed that he was ready to re-enter the winning list again when he did a vigorous workout at the Kuala Lumpur track. The Imperial Seal five-year-old, which will be racing in the Class
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      308 30 COUNTRIES GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL USA 83 61 30 174 ROMANIA 20 16 17 53 W GERMANY 17 19 23 59 CHINA 15 8 9 32 ITALY 14 6 12 32 CANADA 10 18 16 44 JAPAN 10 8 14 32 NEW ZEALAND 8 1 2 11 YUGOSLAVIA
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      280 31 Flashback to that moment AP LONDON, Tuesday ZOLA BUDD arrived back in Britain from the Los Angeles Olympics yesterday and said she wanted to forget about her clash on the track with America's Mary Decker during Friday's dramatic 3,000 metres. "I
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      160 31 NEW YORK, Tuesday MARY Decker and Zola Budd, principal figures in one of the biggest controversies of the just concluded Olympics, have arrived home half a world apart to contrasting welcomes, with the warmth of Deckers reception helping to wipe out the tears of
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      182 31 AP LOS ANGELES, Tuesday A SHARP-EYED police officer discovered a pipe bomb aboard a bus carrying the baggage of the Turkish Olympic team yesterday and disarmed it moments before it was to explode, authorities said. The discovery of the bomb forced the evacuation
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