Singapore Monitor, 22 August 1984
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Title Section12 1984-08-22 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, August 22, 1984 30cents12 words
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Article63 1984-08-22 1 Reuter NKW YOVIK, W«d STOCK prices jumped more than 20 points on Wall Street yesterday as institutional investors resumed buying after two weeks of caution. The Dow Jones industrial average, which began its latest upswing by rising five points on Monday, was up about twiceReuter - 63 words
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261 1984-08-22 1 Reuter MARSEILLES, Wednesday A FRENCH court has ordered the impoundment of a Libyan ship suspected of involvement in a series of mystery mine explosions in the Red Sea, maritime authorities said last night. They said the Ghat, a freighter owned by the General NationalReuter - 261 words
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538 1984-08-22 1 EE BOON LEE - ■y EE BOON LEE A PIECE of legislation, brought into force in 1963 and repealed in 1969, may throw some light on how the Government would be likely to deal with massive unemployment caused by a global depression. The538 words
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Advertisement30 1984-08-22 1 W I Hotel reserves Sportsboy '83 Hk m special rooms Soo-Tho may for lone face action woman travellers over pullout M TV GUIDE: PAGE 18 TV SCENE HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 1930 words
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Advertisement92 1984-08-22 1 r r^V 0 .v> L d Where can you find 24-hour banking at its best? At United Banks. With 56 UniTellers right around the island, including a drive-up UniTeller at our UOB Boon Lay Branch, 24-hour banking has never been more convenient. The latest UniTeller locations are at UOB Changi92 words
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Miscellaneous8 1984-08-22 1 WEATHER Showars R»J in few E9S areas HH8 words
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170 1984-08-22 2 SPEAKING to reporters at the Eadin Mas Community Centre last night, Mr Rajaratnam said Dr Toh Chin Chye would possibly be a PAP candidate in the next general election. He said: "The party has not given any indication that he should stand down."170 words
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583 1984-08-22 2 GANDHI AMBALAM - By GANDHI AMBALAM THE SECOND Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S Rajaratnam, last night gave his assessment of three political figures in Singapore at a National Day dinner at Radin Mas Community Centre. He was full of praise for two583 words
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Article, Illustration506 1984-08-22 2 LOONG SWEE YIN - LOONG SWEE YIN By THE SINGAPORE Democratic Party's first public forum at the Royal Hotel last night almost turned into a debate as to whether the party should accept nonconstituency parliamentary seats. Several people gave their views on the matter. According to one,506 words
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114 1984-08-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday SINGAPOREANS may learn today when, how and how much they will have pay to drive into Johor Bahru. Malaysia's Works Minister Mr S Samy Vellu said last month that motorists crossing mto Johor from Singapore would have to pay114 words
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Article509 1984-08-22 3 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE SINGAPORE television viewers will not be able to receive the privately-owned Malaysian channel, TV3, for at least 18 months. We will not be able to tune into the new channel until the company sets up a second broadcasting station. This will509 words
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91 1984-08-22 3 THE LAW Society of Singapore has called an extraordinary general meeting to discuss what some members say are "drastic amendments" to the Penal Code. The changes, passed by Parliament to check the rising crime rate, require courts to impose minimum jail sentences for serious91 words
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Article267 1984-08-22 4 Salesgirls, students and army boys return to find a deserted 'modelling school' Lianhe Wanbao IF YOU ARE interested in becoming a model, first check the credibility of the agency offering the training before committing yourself. Twenty young hopefuls told Lianhe Wanbao that they were cheated ofLianhe Wanbao - 267 words
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330 1984-08-22 4 SINGAPORE'S employer and business groups are getting together in an effort to find ways to help mothers who return to work and families where both parents are working. They will hold a symposium in October to discuss the problems of working parents and the330 words
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Article179 1984-08-22 4 A PUBLICITY blitz is under way to bring the civil defence message to every home in Singapore. The climax will come in September when the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) launches its second Civil Defence Week The SCDF launched its bimonthly newsletter, "The Survivor," last month.179 words
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279 1984-08-22 4 Lianhe Wanbao FOUR TEENAGED holdup suspects were arrested just before dawn yesterday after trying to escape from the police by climbing over a rooftop. Tipped by a fourth member of the gang, which specialised in robbing young students, the police closed in on their hideout inLianhe Wanbao - 279 words
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89 1984-08-22 4 A PRIMARY school principal discovered yesterday how popular new schools could be with parents. The principal of Hong Dao Primary School had to spend some time on the telephone convincing parents that there were no vacancies in his school and that other primary schools89 words
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Article43 1984-08-22 4 SINGAPORE'S imports reached a record $5.6 billion last month, of which 12 per cent or $690 million came from Malaysia. Exports at $4.68 billion were the second highest recorded so far, marginally down from May's record of $4.69 billion;43 words
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341 1984-08-22 6 YEOW MEI SIN - By YEOW MEI SIN SO MANY women travel alone that a Singapore hotel plans to allocate 40 rooms especially for this class of visitors. Hotel Tai-Pan Ramada will pamper its solo female guests with full-length mirrors, hair-dryers, extra closet space, extra mirrors in341 words
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Article212 1984-08-22 6 YONG POW ANG - By YONG POW ANG SINGAPORE, as a small city-state, has to treat the whole world as its "hinterland." It has to find its niche in the global scene. For that to be possible, Singaporeans have to cultivate their national pride and not feel inferior to212 words
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250 1984-08-22 6 MAGDALENE HAUW - Reports: MAGDALENE HAUW WHEN THE Foreign Affairs Ministry sent an officer to Moscow in 1979, the bill for moving his personal effects was almost double what it should have been. More than four years later, the inflated bill brought a six-month jail sentence for a250 words
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132 1984-08-22 6 A DEPARTMENT store manager thought nobody had seen him when he stole six shirts from his employers. Tan Geok Lim, 39, manager at Metro Grand Scotts, was kept in the eve of an alert security officer, Ho Yeok Cheong, who saw him loitering132 words
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169 1984-08-22 6 A SPURNED suitor burned his girlfriend with a hot fork then killed himself after she refused to marry him, the coroner's court heard yesterday. Ng Chwee Chua, 38, met Miss Tek Ai Ling, 22, at a nightclub where she worked and they became169 words
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Advertisement211 1984-08-22 2 The Solar Age Even For Scientific Calculator. A solar cell enables CASIO Scientific Calculators to be used anywhere even by candlelight. More more advanced than ever. Loaded with multiple ■■MHf nß|9B| scientific functions SKI eluding binory, octal I 9" I an d hexadecimal cal- ;.?3W5b .sail culations; indispenH 1| HIHI211 words
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Advertisement86 1984-08-22 2 You may lose your bike! Under a new law, all *L' riders will be banned from the road next year. Only 1 in 5 can pass the motorcycling test, usually after many tries. If you do not pass in time, you will have to give up your bike. Don't wait.86 words
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Advertisement319 1984-08-22 3 THE 1984 TIGER BOOT DRINKING CONTEST WINNER-LAST WEEK'S HEATS These are the 3 who have qualified for the Grand Finals: (Name) (Venue) (Time) G P Kong The Balmoral Steak House 5.60 sec. SCTai Hawaii Five 0 10.96 sec. Jeffrey Ho United Coffee House 11.46 sec. Qualifiers: Michael Wong (5.15 sec.)319 words
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Advertisement42 1984-08-22 4 'K.'M.OU IWHAMED TTE TTD A family of Royal Jewellers since 1914. Head Ofllcc: 38-40, High Street, Singapore 0617. Tel: *****08 Telex: R*****4 DIAOLI *01-31 Peninsula Plaza. 11l North Bridge Road. Singapore 0617. Tel: *****34 #03-30 Lucky Plaza. Orchard Singapore 0923. Tel: *****50/*****3642 words
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Advertisement532 1984-08-22 5 Two Ist Prize to TOKYO ems CITIZEN LYRIC* BIIPI CmZENS FIRST MUSIC ANALOG ALARM WIN FABULOUS TRIPS Tv BANGWMC Ito OVERSEAS IN THE SIMPLE PM CITIZEN LYRIC Ji WATCH CONTEST PLUS SPENDING MONEY PLUS 200 CITIZEN WATCHES. Win fabulous holiday trips overseas in the very Entry Form. Fill in your532 words
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Advertisement220 1984-08-22 6 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE From HongKongcome the traditional ingredients, and our master chef Mr.Chan HungFai m who makes your festive favourites special. H Mooncakes atMingPalace 'Ell' 20th August to 10th September,l9B4. j Made with smooth red bean, or the finest lotus paste. Filled with crunchy, honeyed olive nuts, or rich220 words
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world
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363 1984-08-22 7 AP DALLAS, Wednesday WITHOUT floor debate over a single issue, delegates to the Republican National Convention shouted overwhelming approval yesterday to a statement of conservative policies that they say "Americans will love." The statement of policies, known as the party platform, calls forAP - 363 words
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296 1984-08-22 7 Reuter DALLAS, Wednesday THE PLATFORM adopted by the Republicans yesterday, came under strong attack from China because of references to Taiwan and Hong Kong. Republican platform committee chairman, Mr Trent Lott, shrugged off China's criticism, saying heTad anticipated it. The platform, adopted by voice vote atReuter - 296 words
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Article, Illustration352 1984-08-22 7 THE ROAD TO THE WHITE BOOSE Reuter NEW YORK, Wednesday DEMOCRATIC vice presidential nominee, Ms Geraldine Ferarro, yesterday said her financial dealings were not a violation of public trust. She said she had, in Eublic life, deliberately ept her finances separate from her husband's. SheReuter - 352 words
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210 1984-08-22 7 LATWP DALLAS, Wednesday FOUR years after President Ronald Reagan brought peace to the historically fractious Republican Party, the GOP (Grand Old Party) is looking for a banner carrier in 1988 who can preserve the fragile coalition. If American political parties possessedLATWP - 210 words
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Article94 1984-08-22 8 A SHORTAGE OF weapons keeps the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) from accommodating more recruits and the Front has blamed it on the West's 'talking a lot of words' without giving aid to the resistance movement in Cambodia. On Monday, The Bangkok Post carried a re- port94 words
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Article489 1984-08-22 8 BANGKOK. Wednesday ON EVERYONE'S mind in Amphil, White writes, is whether another attack like tne one last April is coming. That attack "sent civilians stampeding across the border into Thailand, destroyed 376 houses, killed two parrots, 21 KPNLF soldiers, and wounded 174 more." Vietnamese489 words
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74 1984-08-22 8 Reuter VIETNAM has deployed more anti-aircraft guns and heat-seekine missiles near Thailand's Surin and Sisaket border provinces, said Thai Supreme Commander General Arthit Kamlang-ek yesterWestern military analysts, however, said they could not confirm any major new build-up in the area. Hanoi has an estimated 160,000Reuter - 74 words
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609 1984-08-22 9 Move helps beleaguered company to raise $466 million LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Wednesday BELEAGUERED Financial Corporation of America (FCA), parent company of American Savings Loan Association, raised U***** million (*****.2 million) on Monday by selling a large block of stocks that it ownedLAT-WP - 609 words
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270 1984-08-22 9 Reuter COLOMBO, Wednesday AN AVIATION team from Sri Lanka will fly to Singapore tomorrow for talks over a row which threatens to disrupt flights by their national carriers between Colombo ana Singapore, Air Lanka sources said yesterday. A Singapore Airlines (SIA)Reuter - 270 words
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510 1984-08-22 9 LAT-WP MANILA, Wednesday AS PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos was shielded in his palace by a cordon of barbed wire and well-armed soldiers, an estimated 450,000 Filipinos renewed calls yesterday for his ouster. The calls were made during rallies commemoratingLAT-WP - 510 words
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Article74 1984-08-22 9 Reuter JAKARTA, Wed A 58-YEAR-OLD taxi driver died of heart failure in the arms of a dancing girl during Independence Day celebra- tions in Bogor City, south of here, according to hospital sources. The driver leapt on to the stage and joined in the sensualReuter - 74 words
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Advertisement119 1984-08-22 7 POCARI PERFECT BALANCE FOR YOUR BODY IN ONE CAN Perfect isn't it? The balance you see here. Cooling POCARI does the same for your body. Working faster than water, it puts back body fluids lost through perspiration in a most balanced manner. With a mild, natural taste it's rich in119 words
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Advertisement109 1984-08-22 9 The art of Tfeppanyaki finds its highest expression at the famous Nadaman. ■J I■HMHD wSM m&m ■■I o*. MBMWB i Wfa T.....wJHH^^HHI Our teppanyaki chefs owe their superior skill to years of apprenticeship under a master chef. And the pride of being chosen to uphold the Nadaman's reputation for the109 words
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905 1984-08-22 10 RANJIT GILL - By RANJIT GILL Special to The Monitor UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC), locked in a acrimonious corporate struggle for control of Hong Kong's Tai Sang Land Development, has closer home been attracting intense interest among local shareholders, though for distinctly different reasons. Brisk905 words
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110 1984-08-22 10 AP WASHINGTON, Wed THE FEDERAL Reserve Board is unlikely to make any sudden, economyrocking moves that might push interest rates higher during the United States' presidential election campaign, analysts say. In fact, Federal Reserve policy makers were almost certainly deciding in secretAP - 110 words
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Article480 1984-08-22 10 PHILLIP BANGSBERG - By PHILLIP BANGSBERG THE TANGLED bid by Singapore-based United Industrial Corporation (UIC) for Tai Sang Land DevelSment Co has drawn the wrath of Hong Kong's mmittee on Takeovers and Mergers. The board of Tai Sang Land was publicly censured yesterday for its failure to comply with the480 words
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462 1984-08-22 11 The Star ABOUT 14 trading room clerks were barred from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) trading room on Monday. They were representatives from 12 different stockbroking firms and were apparently suspended for alleged offences against the KLSE trading rules. Among the brokingThe Star - 462 words
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314 1984-08-22 11 BOTH THE Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) and the Kuala Lumpur Commodities Clearing House (KLCCH) have accepted the task force report on the KLCE. It recommends major changes in the structure, organisation and management of regulatory bodies associated with the exchange. Minor amendments to the314 words
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111 1984-08-22 11 UHLLSTREET STOCK prices yesterday closed sharply higher on wall Street as institutional investors resumed buying programmes after a twoweek gap. The Dow Jones industrial average, which began its latest upswing by rising five points on Monday, was up about twice that at midsession yesterday111 words
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Article39 1984-08-22 11 THE Straits Times Industrial Index rose 3.49 points to 939.16 yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 475.46, up 3.52 points from 471.94 The OUB trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.1326 points to 131.0413.39 words
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Article167 1984-08-22 11 AP THE US dollar yesterday staged a broad advance in quiet trading, helped by a rally on Wall Street and the continued high level of a key short-term interest rate in the US. Gold bullion prices hovered above US$345 a troy ounce, falling to that level inAP - 167 words
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498 1984-08-22 11 DBS BANK Ltd sold 10,000 Overseas Union Enterprise shares for $37,063 to reduce its stake from 6.87 million to 6.86 million shares or 5 53 per cent of the issued share capital. UNITED Industrial Corporation Ltd (UIC) is negotiating to acquire 312 million warrants498 words
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Advertisement102 1984-08-22 10 jyfThe Shangri-La International Hotels in Penang Wl* Amake you three offers you cant refuse. From now until October 31st, you can enjoy the sun and sea at three of Penang's best-known hotels at incredibly low prices: MSQQ Ms]£ MSgQ Single or double occupancy in mountain view rooms. S\ Subject to102 words
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Miscellaneous28 1984-08-22 10 e-i j iwm ITS McNftugM t)r*4. I*. tT -j w it R V«y 6MOULP I OUV LA6T YEAR 6 STOCK. 1 HMR "WERE ARE NEW ONE 6 COM/WCrOOT."28 words
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Advertisement76 1984-08-22 11 I a tea-frieaA... I I Thursday Fashion Special Aug 23 5.30pm •At Mezzanine Lounge 9B Watch the current fashion I trends as you indulge in afternoon tea and cakes mm' jr f\ i or unwind over cocktails, H Then catch up some Barron Options for Hair *j Elsa Yeo Agency76 words
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PROPERTY SECTION
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440 1984-08-22 12 VINCENT FONG - By VINCENT FONG A WRONG choice of word is thought to have Srevented real estate agents from registering leir own professional tody as the Singapore Institute of Realtors (SIR). Efforts to form the t>odv started in November 1982 when a group of440 words
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Article, Illustration230 1984-08-22 12 FOO MEY KIEN - By FOO MEY KIEN THE COLONNADE condominium being built at Grange Road has an unorthodox design. The condominium is a large H-shaped building designed by American architect/designer, Mr Paul Rudolph. The project architect is Archiplan Team. Developed by Pontiac Land, the 28-storey block230 words
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815 1984-08-22 13 ANNIE CHIA - By ANNIE CHIA THE RECENT mid-term review of the Fourth Malaysian Plan (FMP) showed that only about 520,000 houses (56 per cent) were expected to be completed by the end of the Plan's period next year, a report from Perumahan Housing Property said.815 words
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Advertisement388 1984-08-22 12 Mortgagees' Sale 1 I Of Properties I I By Public Auction I I To Be Held At No 6 Cecil Street 002-04. People's Insurance Building, on Wednesday. 29th August H 1984 at 3 00pm H Particulars H 3 storey Detached Bungalow H I 1) No 100 A Jervois Road H388 words
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Advertisement108 1984-08-22 13 4 v /^K jf I w^3VJB"^EI Need a loan to buy a home? POSB-plus-CPF Home Loan is an unbeatable combination We offer the most attractive housing loan Maximum repayment period of 25 years package in town: Use of your CPF monthly contributions to The lowest interest rates: pay the monthly108 words
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Article, Illustration2057 1984-08-22 14 FRANZ LOESER - features ■y FRANZ LOESER of The Washington Post LATWP EAST GERMANY'S recent efforts to improve its relations with West Germany, and signs of confusion in the Kremlin over how to deal with these overtures, have produced another round of WesternLATWP - 2,057 words
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Article476 1984-08-22 15 THE SINGAPORE MONnOR COMMENT SINCE INDEPENDENCE 19 years ago, Singapore has accumulated a large fortune that is not perceptible to the average person. This is our reserves of more than $20 billion. And it belongs to every citizen of the country. It has been saved through a476 words
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856 1984-08-22 15 A FAVOURITE tool-of-trade to force up the price of a stock used by the bulls (those who buy large quantities of stocks at lower prices, entice speculators and investors along the way and then sell at higher prices) is "washing." Bv washing,856 words
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84 1984-08-22 15 "INTEGRITY" in his letter suggests that there should be legislation to ban unlicensed real estate brokers (SM, Aug 15). He may be pleased to know that it is an offence for house agents and brokers to carry on their trade without first obtaining84 words
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80 1984-08-22 15 MISS CHERYL LEE - MISS CHERYL LEE Head (Public Relations) Sentosa Development Corporation WE REFER to your article "New Sentosa hotel replaces plans for a floating inn" (SM, Aug 15). Your report that a new hotel on Sentosa has been approved is incorrect. Sentosa Development Corporation had80 words
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Article, Illustration610 1984-08-22 16 PAT D'ROSE - KC HAS NO STAR PRETENSIONS By PAT D'ROSE "DIRECTION?" KC's eyebrows shot up and he focused his eyes on the space in front of him. "It has always been the same dance music, R& B (rhythm and blues) stuff. R B is the big thing610 words
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Article, Illustration636 1984-08-22 16 MASAKI WATANABE - By MASAKI WATANABE THE 100-minute-plus dinner show by KC and the Sunshine Band at the Shangri-La Hotel on Monday night was about three-quarters over before the audience finally began to warm up and "shake their booties". But one couldn't blame their sound, Sunshine's unique blend ofPICTURES: SPENCER LOH - 636 words
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Article, Illustration580 1984-08-22 16 Mainland singer Cheng Lin A star is born Lianhe Wanbao IN Mandarin recording circles, if a singer gets to sell 100,000 cassettes, he or she is dubbed a superstar. But there is currently a recording artiste who has sold two million cassettes and who has no less than 300 millionLianhe Wanbao - 580 words
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Article, Illustration742 1984-08-22 16 NEW STATION MAY PROVE A BIG DRAW THE first Chinese station in Canada will start operating on Sept 29 and for the grand opening ceremony, the management has lined up a list of superstars from Taiwan and Hong Kong to take part in the742 words
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Miscellaneous1079 1984-08-22 17 SBC 2.25 SBC TEXT Live Sample Paget. 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Hotel (C) (Last Episode) (r). 4.55 The Richard Simmons Show. 5.20 Romper Room (E). 5.45 Camp Wilderness: Curse of Appachie Cave (Part 1). The symbol of Kachina, which stands for doll, is found on a small1,079 words
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Miscellaneous392 1984-08-22 17 Left: Henry Winkler as Fonzie in Happy Days (Ch 5, 6.50 pm). Right: Li Ling Ling as Madame Xian in The Wild Bunch (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) 5.02 Quran Reading. 5.07 Programme Summary. 5.12 Saaama StraaL 0.00 Nawa. 0.10 Bimbingan Agama. 0.21 Tafair Al Quran. 0.53 The Little Raacala: Class392 words
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Article, Illustration492 1984-08-22 18 Hand and Eye All that Glistens (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) THE lustre of gold and silver and the spectral fire of gems have, since time immemorial, symbolised prestige and romance, whether on the head of an emperor or on the finger of a492 words
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Article, Illustration669 1984-08-22 18 JAY SHARBUTT - By JAY SHARBUTT in Los Angeles LATWP SOME viewers may regard this week's Republican national convention, which began on Monday, as a predictable prime-time political pageant with few prospects of controversy or drama. Speeches will be made, positions outlined, President Ronald Reagan renominated,LATWP - 669 words
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Article, Illustration756 1984-08-22 19 FILM REVIEW: The Hotel New Hampshire LAT-WP HOLLYWOOD: JOHN IRVING'S determinedly eccentric novel, The Hotel New Hampshire, has careened off its pages and onto the screen with virtually every character intact, or as intact as this bunch ever gets. That means bears aplenty a performing bear namedLAT-WP - 756 words
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Article, Illustration1244 1984-08-22 21 ROBERT HILBURN - THE SIXTIES FOLK HERO IS AS UNORTHODOX AS EVER By ROBERT HILBURN in West Berlin 808 DYLAN has gone in less than a decade from the most acclaimed figure in American rock to the most controversial. Reviewers have mocked him and admirers have written him off.1,244 words
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Advertisement73 1984-08-22 19 Quick-lunch Hong Kong-style Noodles served 11.30 am. In country western music. 10 ATIMEto celebrate: Uq. Tropicana in conjunction to our National tSlStro Day, from to-nite till 31 st August, special A Meeting Place for the e-j st charge $18/= per person drinkers In town till 2am. After 10.15 pm. trip73 words
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Miscellaneous434 1984-08-22 19 fllM GUI DC DALIT (*****16): AN OXCART DOWRY (C) METROPOLE (*****27): INVINCIBLE Starring: Lu Xiaofen, Chen Zheolei, Zhin Tu TRIO (C) Synopsis: A man who tries but fails to make a living VENUS (*****97): MAD MAD MAD SAILORS (C) for his family finally accepts support from another man in exchange434 words
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Advertisement117 1984-08-22 20 I Last DAYS! JADE: HURRY-HURRY! SM It NOW ADMISSION PRICES $4.00 ft $3.00 No Fw Ust (*****00) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30,4.00,6.30 ft 9.00 MORE ActM MORE Mvnjvil MORI Fa Mi llt df ll l^ re name 1 e5S»'" LIDO: NOW SHOWING! (*****14) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15117 words
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Miscellaneous290 1984-08-22 20 LSSO THE Lancashire Schools' Symphony Orchestra (LSSO) from Britain will give a concert at Singapore Conference Hall on Friday at 8.15 pm. There will also be a combined performance, with the Singapore Youth Orchestra, of Shostakovich's Festival Overture. The conductor is Malcolm Doley, director/conductor of LSSO. Tickets at $3 and290 words
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Miscellaneous723 1984-08-22 20 Q2HHHHHE9! st— J Potter Yeap Poh Chap with soma of hia works which will be on diapiay at the Hyatt Regency PORCELAIN AND STONEWARE EX- CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING HIBITION THERE will be a Chinese brush paintTHERE will be a display of Yeap Poh .ft* Chap's Stoneware and Porcelain works p723 words
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Miscellaneous280 1984-08-22 20 AT MARITIME MUSEUM THE Maritime Museum on Sentosa will screen the following films, on request, to visitors in groups of 10 or more this month. They are Water in Bogor a film about the supply of water to Bogor, which is near Jakarta; Dam the Delta a cartoon presentation about280 words
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Advertisement101 1984-08-22 21 J/ Bright Dimmers Superswitch is reputed for high-quality dimmer switches. For domestic or commercial uses, the dimmers cut off 30% of your energy costs, and lengthen the periods between replacement of lamps. Dimmers also enhance the ambience of your rooms and office premises or shops. Each dimmer comprises electronic circuitry101 words
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Article, Illustration653 1984-08-22 22 HOME SERVICE HOME FURNISHING WHEN painting, it is important to study certain tips which can make all the difference between your finishing up being a success or disaster. It can make all the difference between a smooth finish or a rough one. This week, we653 words
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Miscellaneous697 1984-08-22 23 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook jfimL .oft —(MS.IMU.I4, > I.r M«U, K«T SHf A "N tx»s SH« CWW Z' ITS etCAUSt WW\Vf filf 1 this is CtJffr tmu daruu*? stcAosf sue To I th*v pom*d h«r W*• WHO 16 j MfcLoDV OM.WHAT DO VboHAVt UK* AT T>te I697 words
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Article, Illustration430 1984-08-22 27 ERNEST FRIDA - Sprint queen Lydia may not compete By ERNEST FRIDA HOPES of staging one of the most glamorous track and field events in the region the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's 50th anniversary Open took a blow as organisers puzzled over Asian sprint queen Lydia De Vega's430 words
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Article, Illustration312 1984-08-22 27 SANDY Ang, Singapore's top schoolboy sprinter, has placed studies before athletics and will not compete in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's 50th Anniversary Open championships on Friday. Sandy, a second year Pre-University student at Woodsville Secondary, was the first schoolboy to break the 22 second312 words
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Article, Illustration401 1984-08-22 27 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM JUDOKAS from Indonesia, Thailand. Malaysia. Sri Lanka and Singapore will gather at the Gay World Stadium over two days from Friday to decide the 12 gold medals at stake in the Pesta Sukan Invitational Goodwill Championships. Singapore have entered401 words
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Article, Illustration259 1984-08-22 27 MORE than 250 sports enthusiasts, teachers and community leaders will attend a two-day Physical Education and Sports Seminar at the National Stadium theatre which will begin on Friday. The theme for this annual Pesta Sukan event, which coincides with Singapore's 25th anniversary259 words
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Article, Illustration443 1984-08-22 28 AP ZURICH, Wednesday AMERICAN sprinter Carl Lewis, his golden prestige restored after a 300-metre upset in London, is the top and most expensive attraction of an international track and field meet here led by Olympic medallists. Entered in the competition are nine Los AngelesAP - 443 words
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Article, Illustration159 1984-08-22 28 Reuter NICE (France), Wednesday OLYMPIC gold medallist Joaquim Cruz of Brazil won the 1,000 metre race in 2:14.09 on Monday night at the ninth annual Nikaia track and field meet. Cruz was among a dozen Olympic champions competing at the ParkReuter - 159 words
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213 1984-08-22 29 A FRIENDLY against Asian Olympic representatives Qatar on Sept 4 will allow Singapore selectors the chance to gauge the national team's strength in the Merlion Cup tournament. In a bid to get the players in shape for the tournament, the selectors have decided213 words
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Article, Illustration457 1984-08-22 29 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN AFTER being made to look like a novice by reigning world champion Steve Davis, Singapore's Lau Weng Yew honea his cue in his second match against Welshman Terry Griffiths for a win in the Camus Singapore Masters Snooker tournament at457 words
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224 1984-08-22 29 IT CAME down like a pack of cards, but the 50-odd ticket holders who had paid $40 for the privilege of watching the world's top snooker players were more amused than nurt. Of the four spectator stands constructed on each side of224 words
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Article, Illustration410 1984-08-22 29 S GULAM - By S GULAM FORMER national skipper Seak Poh Leong, Singapore's West German-trained professional coach, will soon be at the helm of the Republic's soccer activities. He will be planning, coaching, talent scouting and grooming plavers if his game plan for the future is410 words
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221 1984-08-22 29 SOUTH-EAST Asia Games gold-med-allists Thailand are likely to be the eighth and final team for the Merlion Cup soccer tournament at the National Stadium from Oct 14-28. The Football Association of Singapore has sent a telex to the FA of Thailand asking221 words
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Article130 1984-08-22 29 AP GEORGETOWN, (Guyana) Wednesday THREE members of Guyana's four-man Olympic team, who had disappointing performances in the Los Angeles Olympics, have failed to return home, a team official confirmed yesterday. "All I can say at this time is that the entire team has not returned home," theAP - 130 words
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Article132 1984-08-22 29 Reuter HAMBURG, Wednesday WEST German soccer international Felix Magath will take over from Guenter Netzer as manager of Hamburg at the end of his playing career in July 1986, the club said yesterday. Magath, 31, capped 24 times, will learn the ropes of his new job fromReuter - 132 words
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Article143 1984-08-22 29 Reuter KINGS ISLAND, (Ohio) Wednesday SCHLOMO Glickstein of Israel survived a tough first set to upset ninthseeded Henri Leconte of France 1-6 7-5 6-3 in first-round action at the U*****,000- (S$900,000) Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) championship yesterday. Leconte, ranked 21st in the world, raced through theReuter - 143 words
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Article, Illustration337 1984-08-22 30 FOCUS ON MALAYSIAN DEFENDER K GUNASEGARAN CENTREBACK K Gunasegaran has two aims to fulfil in this Merdeka Tournament to score his first goal for Malaysia and to consolidate his position in the national team. Those are his targets, though the priority may337 words
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361 1984-08-22 30 iMKHTS IJBBHA l FOCUS ON CHINA'S CAPTAIN WANG DONGNING The Star CHINA'S skipper Wang Dongning is a realistic young man. He does not harbour hopes, let alone dream, of winning a World Cup medal. His ultimate aim as a player is either to win theThe Star - 361 words
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Article96 1984-08-22 30 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday IRAN will be warned not to display pictures of Ayatollah Khomeini when they take part in the final round of the Asian Cup in Singapore as they did during the soccer qualifying round in Jakarta recently. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) presidentBernama - 96 words
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Article104 1984-08-22 30 The Star THE most outstanding player of the Merdeka Tournament will receive the Dunhill Best Player award in which a US$l,OOO (552,100) cheque will be awarded as prize money, together with a trophy. The award, which will be decided by a panel made up of members ofThe Star - 104 words
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Article76 1984-08-22 30 The Star THE QUESTION of Kevin Keegan playing for the Malaysian Tigers was not raised at all during the team managers' meeting yesterday. FA of Malaysia (FAM) deputy president Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah said that none of the managers at the meeting brought the issueThe Star - 76 words
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264 1984-08-22 30 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wed THE RIO State Selection which came to last year's Merdeka soccer tournament were such a shoddy side that it is almost a "sin" to associate them with Brazil. And as if to correct their tarnished image, Brazil have sentBernama - 264 words
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Article162 1984-08-22 30 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday TUNISIA, Romania and Iran have expressed interest in competing in the Merdeka soccer tournament next year. In an early bid to lure better teams to save the prestige of the tournament, Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) deputy president Tan SriBernama - 162 words
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Article, Illustration137 1984-08-22 30 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday FORMER England captain Kevin Keegan scored both goals to give the Malaysian Tigers a 2-0 win over Pakistan in the opening Group 'B* match of the Merdeka soccer tournament last night. The Tigers, Malaysia's second team, forced Pakistan on toReuter - 137 words
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Article771 1984-08-22 31 FRIENDSHIP *84 GAMES AP MOSCOW, Wednesday FOUR world records two in swimming and two in cycling were broken at the Friendship '84 Games here yesterday as East Germany and the Soviet hosts tightened their stranglehold by sharing all but one of the day's victories between them.AP - 771 words
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Article, Illustration490 1984-08-22 31 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE Sportsboy of the Year Soo-Tho Kok Mun faces possible disciplinary action for his lastminute pul lout from the South-east Asia Age-Group Swimming Championships all because of what mav have been an oversight by an official. Soo-Tho, Singapore's best hope for490 words
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