Singapore Monitor, 24 August 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVEmr,; EDITION M C (P) No. 21 5 84 Friday, August 24, 1984 30cents
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  • 237 1  -  •y JOHN CHOW PAN-ELECTRIC shares were suspended from trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. The move, which came at the company's own request, took the stockbroking community by surprise. It came only two days after the Stock Exchange of Singapore Committee's decision
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  • 388 1 Soviet reports said he was in hospital earlier this month LAT-WP MOSCOW, Friday SOVIET President Konstantin Chernenko's long absence from public view has coincided with reports circulating in the Soviet bureaucracy that Mr Chernenko, who will be 73 in next month, was hospitalised earlier this
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  • 199 1  -  ■y SURESH NAIR A 31-YEAR-OLD chambermaid has been found murdered with deep flesh wounds on her body at a private apartment in East Coast Road. Police this morning identified her as Zauyah Bodil after her decomposed nude body was found in the second
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  • 152 1 UPI BANGKOK, Friday NINE Thai soldiers were killed in a landmine explosion while conducting an anti-com-munist drive in southern Thailand, military officials said today. The explosion occurred yesterday when a Thai patrol came upon a seemingly abandoned insurgent camp near the junction of Chumphon,
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    • 184 2 Followers flock indoors for a change for contest Lianhe Wanbao BREAKDANCING went disco on Wednesday night. Fans and practitioners of dancing's current craze flocked to the Parklane discotheque for what the organisers billed as the first indoor breakdance competition in Singapore. To make sure there was order
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    • 226 2 WHEN the Red Cross holds it annual art contest and exhibition at Cedar Girls' Secondary School tomorrow, a 15-year-old girl will be given a corner to mount her first solo art show. Peng Lingxin, a Secondary Three student of Tanjong Katong Girl's
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    • 456 2 BLUE-collar workers in Singapore are enjoying the highest increase in average weekly earnings according to the latest labour statistics. The average weekly earnings for all workers rose from $212.25 in August 1982 to $231.32 a year later. The rise was 8.9 per cent for
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    • 406 3  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG FREE eye tests will be available in 75 community centres from Monday. The increasing number of children using glasses and the growing use of visual display units at work and at home has prompted three associations to
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    • 121 3 FOUR fresh charges were preferred against insurance agent Tan Kim Long, alias Patrick, who was earlier charged with having counterfeit Malavsian $50 notes and using them at the Woodlands Town Hawker Centre. All four charges accused Tan, 32, of using the counterfeit notes at
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    • 203 3 Lianhe Zaobao BY MARCH, 1986, all lifts in Housing Board flats will be fitted with a computer component which would automatically send out a signal to the monitoring staff who in turn would alert the repairs staff as
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    • 466 4  -  Perseverance pays for young father By SEAH MEI KIANG A SINGAPORE Armed Forces scholar who failed in his first attempt to enter Ngee Ann Polytechnic has won the institution's "outstanding graduate" award for 1984. Besides winning the Ngee Ann Kongsi Gold Medal for being the top
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    • 211 4  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL THE FREE legal aid service to be set up by the Singapore Law Society will not be "a training ground for young lawyers," the society's president, Mr Harry Elias, said yesterday. He said it would be staffed by
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    • 434 4 A COURT heard yesterday of a 140 kmn race along Orchard Boulevard among a Porsche 944, a Lotus Esprit and a Mazda RX7. The Porsche driver, businessman Low Kok Tiong, 21, pleaded guilty in a district court yesterday to a charge of rash
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    • 94 4 THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has provided another 1,500 seats for the New York Philharmonic Orchestra concert on Sept 8. By contributing their stands, similar to the ones used for the National Day parade, the SAF has made it Dossible for a record 26,000 to
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    • 515 6 He is likely to allay bankers' fears during Parliament session FEARS AMONG bankers of competition from the Government are expected to be allayed this afternoon during the second reading of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) (Amendment) Bill The Bill, which
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    • 73 6 TRAFFIC was disrupted yesterday as firemen fought a blaze In a row of vacated three-storey shophouses la Bras Basah Road (picture above). Three units from the Central Fire Station rushed to the spot at about 1.30 pm and had the fire under control
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    • 218 6 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore put money into the financial system to offset the extra amount the Government was taking out, the MAS says in its report for the financial year up to March 1984. The aim was to ensure there were sufficient funds
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  • world
    • 406 7 HONG KONG, Friday THEFT of computer parts and technology is growing as a result of the phenomenal surge in tne home computer industry. It is fast replacing the timepiece industry as the prime target in commercial crime. A special team has now been set
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    • 79 7 Reuter VATICAN CITY, Friday THE VATICAN, in an unusually quick response, yesterday strongly denounced a new book that asserts Pope John Paul receives a weekly briefing from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as "absurd and devoid of any foundation." A statement by
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    • 176 7 Nation Review ISANGKOK (Thailand), Friday A NEW highway police unit, to be equipped with heavy machinegun-mounted patrol cars, will be set up to deal with robbers ana terrorists in the five southernmost provinces, a senior police official said on Wednesday. Police Lieutenant-Colonel Thongchai
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    • 158 7 LATWP BONN, Frl THE WEST German Government yesterday rejected a US proposal to construct a network of pipe bombs along the East-West frontier to defend against a potential tank assault by the Warsaw Pact. The Pentagon had urged West Germany and other members of the
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    • 401 8 UPI DALLAS, Friday PRESIDENT Reagan accepted the Republican Party's nomination for a second term yesterday, warning Americans that a return to Democratic rule would mean "confiscatory taxes, costly social experiments and economic tinker"ln his acceptance speech at the 33rd National Convention, Mr Reagan said voters
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    • 358 8 LAT-WP MOSCOW, Friday MONGOLIA'S veteran leader Yumzhagin Tsedenbal, who had held power since 1952, resigned yesterday from his posts as the nation's president and as general secretary of its communist party. He was replaced as party leader by his deputy, Prime Minister Zhambyn
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    • 113 8 AP BEIJING, Friday CHINESE soldiers shot and killed an "Abominable Snowman" 12 years ago in Tibet, according to a Beijing newspaper. The hairy, ape-like creature turned out to be an "Abominable Snowwoman," the Beijing Evening News (Beijing Wanbao) reported. The paper said the
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    • 395 9 UPI LONDON, Friday SCOTTISH dockworkers walked off their jobs yesterday in support of the 5-month-old coal strike ana dock union leaders threatened to close all of the country's major ports for the second time this summer. At Hunterston near Glasgow, dockers supporting the
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    • 345 9 Agencies NEW YORK, Friday MR JOHN ZACCARO, husband of Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro, denied in court yesterday that he acted improperly in borrowing money for his real estate management company from an estate he was appointed Dy the court to
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    • 102 9 AP TEL AVIV, Fri LABOUR PARTY chief Mr Shimon Peres said yesterday he would need more time to form the country's next government and would ask President Chaim Herzog for another three weeks, the party said. The announcement came on the eve of
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    • 193 9 WASHINGTON, Friday TODDLER food made by two of America's biggest baby food manufacturers is dangerously high in salt and may contribute to high blood pressure later in life, a public watchdog, group said yesterday. The Centre for Science in
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    • 239 9 I Dine at The Neptune I and witness the most spectacular I musical show in town. I With no cover charge. I VT J I* J Your evening at The Neptune will be special. VDine on our Eg] sumptuous Guangdong cuisine and be entertained\ by the most Kg spectacular musical
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  • world / trends
    • 30 10 US space company has proposed to prohibit French space Arm from advertising and marketing its services in the United States, and impose economic sanctions on French goods and services.
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    • 30 10 Since the first test-tube baby was bom in England six years ago, researchers have pro* duced new techniques to help infertile couples and made-to-order babies are now possible.
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    • 24 10 Washington University researchers found that low-intensity microwave radiation may cause headaches, dizziness, memory loss and fatigue to those exposed to such radiation.
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    • 329 10 TRENDS Science and Medicine WASHINGTON: The American Government's action in turning over a workhorse satellite launcher to private industry has touched off a space trade war that has an American company crying foul. As a result, United States trade reEresentative, Mr William Brock,
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    • 243 10 AP LONDON: Does a scientist have the right to create a human embryo and then destroy it for the sake of genetic research? What happens if the Barents of frozen emryo die? Legal answers to these questions may emerge in
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    • 135 10 AP WASHINGTON: Glandular changes and a higher rate of cancer were found among rats exposed to low-intensity microwaves, according to University of Washington researchers. This has prompted substantial concern among researchers investigating the effects of radiation, according to Microwave News. The results suggest that microwave exposure
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    • 113 10 Two paedia- tricians at the New York Medical Centre have de- vised a bedsheet trick to help doctors cure children with chronic coughs that are in their minds rather than in the throat. The doctors tell the children that the chest muscles have been weakened by coughing
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    • 97 10 Many scienl i— tists are turning away from experiments on animals in the face of rising public hostility. Test-tube work on cell and tissue culture is increasingly replacing the use of animal subjects in the laboratories. An animal experiment may involve injecting a creature, a wait of
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    • 89 10 Pinetree Computer Inc of the United States has introduced a portable computer with a memory of about 4,000 words. It contains a small printer as well. The system is designed for use by salesmen and maintenance men in the field. After making a sales call for example, the
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  • money
    • 581 11  -  Counter second most active as price goes up By RODNEY HOBSON PAN-ELECTRIC shares were back in favour yesterday following the announcement by the Stock Exchange of Singapore that its "designated" status woula be removed. The counter was the second most active,
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    • 228 11 NOTING the recent rise in US exports, Financial Digest, published in New York, points out that it is wrong to believe all currencies have depreciated against the US dollar since their weakest levels were recorded in 1980. "It is true the German
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    • 380 12 MONTHS of tense behind-the-scenes negotiations at Alfa-Pacific Securities, Singapore's youngest stockbroking firm, has culminated with news of the imminent departure of its chief executive and founder, Dr Chua Wee Meng. Pending a formal announcement, an executive committee has been formed to manage the company's operations. It is
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    • 284 12 TOKYO share prices opened slightly higher with limited buying of international populars and blue chips exceeding sporadic profit-taking in front runners, dealers said. The market average rose 15.48 from yesterday's close in the first hour of trading to 10,561.03 after rising 7.23 yesterday. Early
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    • 166 12 IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar rose against most currencies except the yen in quiet early trading after opening lower in line with New York's close, dealers said. They said some overseas buying helped the dollar rise but the market lacked a clear trend and operators remained largely
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    • 153 12 Your S$ to ono unit Of foreign currency Soiling Buy .ng TTfDD TT DO USI 2 1490 2.1390 2 1.100 '-sterling 2.8251 2 1030 2 7930 Australian I 1.8473 1 8232 I 8082 Canadian I 1 660S 1.6404 1 8264 New Zealand 1 0841 1 0641 1.0441 89 to
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    • 235 12 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: mixed Boustead 2.15/2.19 CoLd Storage 3.32/3.36 F and N 5.65/5.70 Genting 5.50/5.55 GIH 2.67/2.68 Haw Par 2.14 Isetan 2.98/3.20 Keck S«ng 2.88/2.96 Esso susp Inchcape 2.91 B Intraco 3.00 S Mulpha (S) 1.36 S PMC 2.13 B Para Corp 2.60 S Perlis
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  • 1240 13 open line How are households in the survey chosen? Every five years, households are chosen to take part in a spending survey that forms the basis of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). In the 1982-83 survey, households were selected from the 1980
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  • features
    • 924 14  -  By MICHAEL GETLER Washington Post Sorvico There are 'two Britains' the comfortable Britain and the other Britain. This prospect of two Britains, rich and poor, can replace the class system as the most Important of the Invisible demarcations of British society in
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    • 420 14 When East and West Germany get together The Washington Post THE last time East Germany sot into a public argument with the Soviet Union in 1971, the issue was detente. The Soviets wanted to move several degrees toward better relations with the West; Mr Walter Ulbricht, the elderly Stalinist
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    • 97 14 i fft DRAMA FESTIVAL 1984 $j> presents I Aladdin I and the Genie of the Lamp I! by t ACT 3 SAT 25 AUG at 11.30 AM and 2.30 PM Drama Centre Practice Rooms A and B (Fort Canning Rise) 5 Admission free by tickets available at the g Drama
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  • opinion / letters
    • 586 15 THE SINGAPORE] MQffITOK COMMENT THE PARADOX of the computer age is that it is moving at terrifying speed and with painful slowness. For countries in the vanguard of the comSuter world such as the United States and apan, that paradox can be seen in the
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    • 338 15  -  REPLIES MISS LOOI MEI FONG for Permanent Secretary National Development WE REFER to the letter "More lanes can ease jam at Newton Circus" (SM, July 6). The capacity of the three-lane Newton Circus cannot be increased by adding more lanes
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    • 95 15  -  MISS ANG POH INN Public Relations Officer Ministry of Labour I REFER to the report "Five-day week may become reality for civil servants" (SM, July 27). The Employment Act does not cover civil servants, or employees whose salaries exceed $1,250 per month. The recent amendments
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    • 149 15  -  YAP YEOW WOON Pablic Relations Officer Republic of Singapore Police I REFER to the letter "One-way to the left" from Dickie (SM, Aug 10). We wish to inform him that all police officers have been briefed to adhere strictly to the turn left
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    • 104 15 DESPITE all the wonderful things that Singapore can learn from Japan, one thing not worth following is the deeprooted racial prejudice of all foreigners by most Japanese. Foreign residents in Japan have to be fingerprinted like criminals before they are allowed to settle there. I
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    • 72 15 LETTERS on any subject o! public interest will be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 1501 16  -  STALLONE: AVERAGE MAN MADE GOOD By GEORGE HADLEY-GARCIA IPS "I DO not mind if people call me King of the Sequels, so long as I am a king, and I know I have my own castle and my queen. I do all kinds of
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    • 733 16  -  By WONG SING YEONG Late dew drops are our lives that only want Till the wind blows, the wind of morning blows SO intone the plaintive voices of Hitomaru and her servant. A sad melody by the flutists and short, soft drumbeats follow. The
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    • 709 16  -  By KEN BECKER UPI TORONTO, Canada: From the rain forests and beaches of Pacific Rim on Vancouver Island to the icefields of Jasper, from the clear lakes of Prince Albert in Saskatchewan to the rocky Atlantic coastline of Terra Nova in Newfoundland, Canada's 28 national
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    • 347 18 <u@(S£pe Friday Night Movie Fooling Around (E) (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) GARY BUSEY and Annette OToole lead the cast in a whimsical love story. They are an improbable pair: Wess (Busey) is an easy-going, innocent farm boy newly arrived at a large college; Susan
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    • 298 18  -  iR7AWOIS®ENE] *y VALERIE TREVOR YES MINISTER is back but on the radio this< time. Radio One will broadcast eight 25-minute programmes of this sit-com at 7.30 pm on Saturdays, starting tomorrow. On the surface, Yes Minister is a straightforward comedy based on the relationship between
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    • 697 19  -  By SHEILA BENSON in HoNywood LAT-WP SHEENA, queena what? is the question. The unintentional guffaw ana the whooping belly laugh, I m afraid. Galloping, galloping, bareback across the Kenyan plants on her sturdy zebra with its flowing, tied-on horse's tail, Tanya Roberts seems to
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    • 78 16 Ml mmm """IB You can taste it with your eyes At Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to good, traditional Sichuan cuisine. G>nveniently locared next to the Shangri-la Hotel. At the RELC Building. With ample FREE parking facilities. We also cater for weddings, anniversaries, And have private function rooms. KDyl
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1108 17 SBC 2.25 SBC TEXT Live Sample Page*. 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by The Web (C) (r). 4.20 Kkfewortd. 4.45 A Whole World of Children: Korea. USA. In South Korea, we meet 12-year-old Pyonkil, the leader of a boys' folk music band. The school where the band originated aims
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    • 298 17 Tho Friday Background team goes to Manila (Ch 5, 7.55 pm) I 3.01 Quran Reading. 3.08 Programme Summary. 3.11 Merdeka Tournament: Argentina va China. 4.15 The Andy Griffith Show: Helen the Authoreaa. Helen is overjoyed when her manuscript on children's stories is accepted by Roger Bryant, a publisher. Everyone in
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    • 102 19 FUNWORLD I Eat your heart out! Culinary delights appetising crepes, I rich pastries, fancy cakes, hot, local dishes with both Chinese and Western fast foods await the whole family at FOODWORLD Singapore's most delightful and delicious food corner at Funworld FOODWORLD Bring the family over for lunch, dinner or just
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 248 19 fILM OUID6JMPHPHk 1 DALIT (*****16): WHEELS ON MEALS (C) Starring: Jackie Chan, Samo Hong, Yuen Biao Synopsis: A lighthearted comedy involving two fastfood sellers and a private eye who is hired to locate an I heiress. LIWAQU (*****30): WHEELS ON MEALS (C) BEDOK (*****7): WRONG AGAIN (C) Starring: Er Sujun,
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    • 598 20 Ona of the exhibits that won an Award Certificate of Excellence at the 1984 Illustration Exhibition South of the Border by Anna Soong, Singapore Monitor artist ILLUSTRATION Educational Centre of Teo Chew Poit THE 1984 Illustration Exhibition, or- fe 97 Tank Road, Singaganised by the Association of Book De- P°J*
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    • 736 21 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook K UMN A KID KICKS VbtCHyM I'D Q< S66N V ...WHICH IS Yt°V AMHTT VtooXA C TU*UV. fuft Me Off n« SUIN6MT, AS «*> IMUU TO I WHY I SH«Xt»tT *WW»TH*r/ W*, IT CONFIRMS i HWIRGO KOMNINCT HANDU MV OWN COMTIAW TO A
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    • 334 23 Situations Vacant A Schlumberger Company IS OFFERING MORE THAN GOOD WAGES A SHORTER TIME TO EARN IT FOR FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS IN ADDITION, YOU WILL ENJOY: MORE MONEY BETTER OVERTIME PAY BENEFITS SHIR AI I nwANrFq k FREE MEDICAL BENEFITS ATTENDANCE BENEFITS INSURANCE COVERAGE 2 INCREMENTS PER S_DAY WEEK YEAR
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    • 52 23 FOR SALE airfare $1900 0.n.0. Save Mutt um by November 30th 1904. J.Kety (O) 224-5500 (H) 733-0004 OOWW AMD make us an oflerl Discontinued designs, oddments, damaged «nd secondhand furniture (tarns to deer Visit the Scratch and Dent Department of Courts Furniture Warehouse in Upper Buklt Ttmah Opfnt everyday, fcm
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    • 127 23 matkmal mnrmm rot only $779, NV73OEN VCR only »1.275 Al with 2 years guarantee. Free delivery and instaaaSon Cal Kasswn Electronics. 988 Sembewang Rd Tel: 257-1704/ 758-0692 MIIKIHB BMCTmmC OHCAM Modal 123KA. Immaculate condition $1,400 0.n.0. Tel 775-2594 Amin (after 6 p.m.) HOBBIES Photography AEquipment LOOKma FOR A professional wedding
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    • 289 23 Situations Vacant 9EHDB WALK-IN INTERVIEW SATURAY, 25 AUG 1984 9.30 am To 12.30 pm HAWKERS LIAISON OFFICER GCE 3 0' Level with pass in English. Assist in the control and management of hawkers in the Board's estates and miscellaneous duties relating to hawkers management. Required to perform 3 shifts by
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    • 1334 24 classified 273-909Q Business Premises For Sale/Rent I I FOR RENT! 1 S S Factory at Mandai Estate Gross area 9,000 sq.ft. with open i space 20,000 sq.ft. Factory and Warehouse at Tampines. Total area 20,000 sq.ft. Tel: 280-8613 for Mr Richard Tan NOTK TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for:*
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  • sports
    • Article, Illustration
      370 25 WITH the opening of a squash and tennis centre at the end of the month, the completion of an athletic centre in two months and a second swimming complex by late next year, Ang Mo Kio will have the best sports facilities in any housing eslate. The
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    • 39 25 ATHLETIC centre with an eightlane track, a football field and grandstand. SECOND swimming complex. This swimming complex will have an Olympic-sized pool. TEN squash courts (two with glass walls). EIGHT tennis courts.
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    • 277 25 THE Singapore Island Country Club will meet the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club in their annual interport match at the Bukit Course on Sunday. First tee (SICC players first). 7.45 am: B K Chew and Loh Siow Whatt (Captain vs A H Hamilton (Capt)
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    • 169 25 Reuter MOSCOW, Friday EAST German Sylvia Gerasch smashed the women's 100 m breaststroke world record in Moscow's Olymfic pool, the third world-best swimming mark of the 'riendship 84 Games. She won in one minute 8.29 seconds, clipping 0.22 of a second off the previous
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    • 661 26  -  IPSI with S. Gulam IT'S BEEN almost a year since Salim Moin, the former Singapore soccer hotshot, was slapped with a six-year ban for hitting a referee in a National Football League match. That's how long Singapore soccer has missed the services
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    • 334 26  -  By KEN JALLEH JR OLYMPIANS David Lim and Oon Jin Gee, with the help of Wong Soon Tong, kept Singapore afloat with five golds after the first day of the South-East Asia age-group championships in Ipoh yesterday. David shattered his own 100
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    • 292 26 S'PORE SELECTION 0 EL ITTIFAC 1 A PLAYER was sacked and two others went into the referee's black book last night when El Ittifac scored their third win in four matches to wind up their Singapore tour at the
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    • 40 26 In the traditional cycling race fn Tartu 9 dty In Catonla, Soviet Baltic republic held recently, thia bike by Margua Meriaelu, in foreground,, won the "Moat original bike" contest. Novoati Press t C Novoati Ami
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    • 563 27 IPS Football it in tha air! Tha English aoccar laagua t season kicks off on Satur- day. In thia first of our (i waakly Star Soccer se- 1# rias, England intamational (r Trevor Francis ravaals \J how ha playad a part in Qraama Soilness' transfer
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    • 303 28 CHINA 2 BUENOS AIRES SELECTION 1 merdekh CUT 1984 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday DEBUTANTS China, with a bunch of inexperienced but plucky youngsters, scored a goal in each half to laeat defending champions Buenos Aires Selection of Argentina 2-1 in a Merdeka Tournament soccer match at the
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    • 263 28 MALAYSIA'S Tiger squad will face its first acid test in the Merdeka Soccer Tournament when they take on last year's runner-up Algeria in Kuala Terengganu today. After their 2-0 victory over lowlyrated Pakistan in their opening match last Tuesday, the Tigers can now expect
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    • 14 28 Papua New Guinea v Liberia, Malaysia v Thailand, Algeria v Malaysian Tigers
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    • 259 28 SOUTH KOREA 6 PAKISTAN 1 Bernama AS EXPECTED, South Korea whitewashed Pakistan 6-1 in a Group li' match of the Merdeka Soccer Tournament at the Merdeka Stadium last night. This was Pakistan's second consecutive defeat in the championship, losing 2-0 to the
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    • 895 29  -  RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK By W( WONDER BOY CONSISTENT GALA DISPLAY II continued to impress with a winning gallop on a good track at Batu Gantong in Penang this morning. With jockey Jimmy Lam astride, the Medical Man four-year-old displayed striking action when kept in
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    • 589 29 RACK 1 2.00 Restricted Terms Div C 1,200 m (3 year okls only) 1 Pompous 57 App Usw 3 2 Brazzaka 57 Sng 11 3 Jardinier 57 Francis 6 4 Mogul 57 Asuwadi 12 5 Simmental 57 Chaa 1 Spaady Recovery 57 Laa 13 7 Magnanimous 57 Rahmat
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 186 29 Reuter SYDNEY, Friday CRAIG JOHNSTON will defy English and European soccer champions Liverpool by staying at home in Australia for the birth of his first child due on Oct 15. Liverpool wanted Johnston, who helped them to their European Cup triumph last season,
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      • 121 29 AP LONDON, Friday ENGLISH First Division club Tottenham, which became the first British club to join the London stock market, yesterday reported a profits leap of more than 400 per cent. Tottenham, winner of last season's UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Cup,
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      • 187 29 AP NEW YORK, Friday JOHN McENROE, the reigning Wimbledon champion and top-seeded in the men s singles, will begin his quest for a fourth US Open title against Britain's Colin Dowdeswell when the tennis championships open on Tuesday. Defending women's
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      • 192 29 AP AKRON (Ohio), Friday BRUCE LIETZKE, propelled by a birdie-eagle start, shot a four-under-par 66 from what he called "an uncomfortable breeze," and established a twostroke lead yesterday in the first round of the US|7OO,OOO (S| 15 million) NEC World Series of Golf
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    • 510 30  -  BEST SINGAPORE PERFORMERS FOR CHINA AND MANILA MEETS By ERNEST FRIDA A PASSPORT to international meets that's what will be at stake for SingaKre athletes taking part in e Pesta Sukan Athletic Track and Field Open championships starting at the National Stadium at 4 pm today.
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    • 232 30  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr BATUMALAI RAJKUMAR, the region's fastest middle distance runner, has chosen to stay awav. Enter S Muthiah, the man who challenges Rajkumar for his South-east Asia's 1,500 m crown. Muthiah is here with more than SO Malaysians paying
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    • 628 30  -  Kok Wye a strong bet to win under-14 title By JEREMY YEO sirn.l., acrobatics and intelligent play were more evident in the quarter-final matches of the younger age groups than in the under-19 contests of the Pesta Sukan Milo National Junior Squash Championships at Kallang yesterday. Lamented tournament
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    • 145 30 amMS THE Japanese have a small athletic team eight women and two men but they could well bag the biggest haul of gold medals in the Pesta Sukan track and field championships today at the National Stadium. If one were to go by their
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 516 31 Keegan finds his role as coach and player of the Tigers is causing him insomnia The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Friday KEVIN KEEGAN is having sleepless nights these days. This is something that has never happened to him before and the Tiger squad is behind his insomnia. "It is
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    • 165 31 Below is an excerpt from what Keegan's manager Harry Swales had to say about him in an interview with A Subramanian. What I liked most about Kevin, and still do, is his willingness to work. He would come back from training tired but still find time
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