Singapore Monitor, 25 August 1984
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Title Section12 1984-08-25 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Saturday, August 25, 1984 30cents12 words
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Article580 1984-08-25 1 Will the Board allow owners to rent their premises to a church? THE operator of a cinema in a Housing Board estate, said to be losing more than -$10,000 a month, wants to close the cinema and rent it to a church. The Golden City580 words
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Article, Illustration61 1984-08-25 2 SIX amendment Bills and a new Bill were passed in Parliament yesterday. The new Bill was the Small Claims Tribunals Bill. The six were the Monetary Authority (Amendment) Bill, Road Traffic (Amend- ment) Bill, Housing Developers (Control and Licensing) (Amendment) Bill, Housing and Development (Amendment) Bill, Administration of61 words
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198 1984-08-25 2 MUSLIM employees will now be able to contribute 50 cents a month to Yayasan Mendaki (Council on Education of Muslim Children) through the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board, if they wish to. The Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill, passed in Parliament yesterday,198 words
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876 1984-08-25 2 EE BOON LEE; LOONG SWEE YIN - By EE BOON LEE AND LOONG SWEE YIN CAN A spendthrift government get around the "blocking mechanism" by borrowing recklessly in international loan markets on the basis of our sound reserves? Yes, said the Member of Parliament for Whampoa, Dr Augustine Tan,876 words
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Article323 1984-08-25 2 HEAVIER penalties for hell riders and hell drivers are being sought "virtually as a last resort Mr Chua Sian Chin, Minister for Home Affairs, told Parliament yesterday. These penalties include mandatory imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months in addition to a fine of323 words
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Article63 1984-08-25 2 THE CPF (Amendment) Bill provides the legal framework for the implementation of: Medisave scheme. Provision is also made for self-employed persons to contribute as well. $10,000 cash incentive scheme for mothers in the low income group to undergo sterilisation. Limitation on employers' CPF contributions by statutory bodies.63 words
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Article, Illustration777 1984-08-25 3 Singapore 's economy is unique, says Dr Goh f IN PARLIAMENT THE subject was close to the hearts of both Dr Goh Kens Swee and Dr Augustine Tan. So when the Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Bill was discussed in Parliament yesterday, it turned out to be just a dialogue777 words
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367 1984-08-25 3 AT LAST, Singapore is to have Small Claims Tribunals. A Bill to create such an institution to protect consumers was passed in Parliament yesterday. In moving the Bill, Prof S Jayakumar, Minister for Labour and Second Minister for Law and Home367 words
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Article, Illustration257 1984-08-25 4 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO FOR THREE days in May, military aircraft from Singapore and Indonesia buzzed central and eastern Sumatra as the air forces of both countries conducted their third ioint air exercise, code-named "Elang Indopura III". According to the latest issue of the armed forces magazine,257 words
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173 1984-08-25 4 YOUNGER Singaporeans who yearn for opposition for opposition's sake must reflect on whether they want to continue to enjoy the comforts of life or just witness parliamentary theatrics. The choice was put to them by Mr Ng Kah Ting, the MP173 words
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Article70 1984-08-25 4 IN OUR story headlined "Hotel Rates No Longer Second Highest In Asia" on Aug 18 we referred to a survey conducted by Asia Travel Trade magazine In fact the survey was by ATT's sister publication, Business Traveller, and it showed that Singapore has been cheaper than several70 words
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152 1984-08-25 4 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR THE SENTOSA Development Corporation (SDC) is willing to consider reserving more than one day a week for breakdancine, if there is a demand for Tt. The SDC announced yesterday that the Sentosa Roller Skating Rink would be reserved for breakdancing152 words
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413 1984-08-25 4 YEOW MEI SIN - By YEOW MEI SIN THE TOURISM Development Corporation (TDC) of Malaysia, anxious to draw more Singaporean tourists, is going on a soft-sell campaign to persuade hotels in Malaysia to lower room rates. Through the introduction of bar-gain-priced hotel packages in resorts413 words
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318 1984-08-25 6 SURESH NAIR - 'It must have been work of a lunatic' By SURESH NAIR POLICE are working on the possibility that pretty chambermaid Zauvan Bodil was sexually assaulted before she was killed in an East Coast apartment this week. The decomposed body of the 31-year-old Duke's Hotel318 words
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186 1984-08-25 6 THREE men from Hong Kong were separately charged in a district court yesterday with cheating two stores by using credit cards which did not belong to them. Wong Lun Sang, Francis Chung Shui Nam and Chan Yi Hong were accused of committing186 words
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146 1984-08-25 6 TAXIDRIVER Lim Swee Hock refused to take a policewoman where she wanted to go, and challenged her to lodge a complaint against him. She did, and Lim was fined $500 yesterday for refusing to ply his taxi for hire without a146 words
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80 1984-08-25 6 UYOB AHMED, 74, was shocked to see two old mattresses, followed by a box and a chair falling from the upper floors of a block of flats. They narrowly missed him as he walked at the foot of Block 6 Marsiling Drive.80 words
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Advertisement142 1984-08-25 3 A Our Nonya food still has its distinctive 14th century flavour. Over time, this very popular cuisine with its traditional specialities has still its distinctive I M|IMI Especially at the Coffee Shop in Oberoi Imperial. And it happens every Sunday when we unveil choice savoury and delightful fare such as142 words
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Advertisement123 1984-08-25 4 r See you every Sunday in the N Sunday Monitor, /p v To MbMribc call ***** M «t 327/328 Breakdance Contest! Grand Final on Tuesday 28th August '84 12 teams compete for the top 1 spot in the Breakdance Contest Never again will you see such :j: >> talent together123 words
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Advertisement318 1984-08-25 5 FREEHOLD... FREEHOLD... FREEHOLD... f» *"Hf ,jl>t -»<•>.;. fAI^H'. Nn The Future is Here for Them. < Jr^F* GATE HOUSE. Where princely abodes HH tainly correct choice to make! The exclusivity await within the harmonious beauty and and privacy of the apartments are further enserenity of country living. Where one dis-318 words
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Advertisement284 1984-08-25 6 ■jWjßflfey During CAROMA FAIR '84... -w CAROMA BATHROOM FITTINGS JIM* FREE GIFT versatile $29/- Caroma stool absolutely free for each Your bathroom can be as beautiful as you've always $200/- you spend. wanted it to be, and at amazingly low cost. We're Caroma comes to you in three delightful ranges284 words
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world
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272 1984-08-25 7 Reuter COPENHAGEN, Saturday EXILED Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk, ending a tour of Scandinavian countries, yesterday renewed a plea for talks to solve the problem of Cambodia. The plea, elaborating a call made in Sweden last week, came during a three-day private visit toReuter - 272 words
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162 1984-08-25 7 AP BEIJING, Saturday IN THE five years ending in 1983, China used US$ll.B6 billion (5|25.26 billion) in loans from foreign governments and international agencies to finance 41 major projects, it was disclosed yesterday. Gu Ming, Deputy Secretary- General of China's governing state council,AP - 162 words
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208 1984-08-25 7 Reuter KARACHI, Saturday AN INDIAN airliner hijacked by Sikh separatists took off from Karachi with 85 people aboard early today despite pressure on Pakistan from the Indian Government to detain it. A Pakistani Government spokesman said the Boeing 737 with 85 peopleReuter - 208 words
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2014 1984-08-25 8 LAT-WP DALLAS, Sat IN THE following interview with the Los Angeles Times, conducted in President Reagan's hotel suite on Thursday, hours before his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, the President discusses the course he would pursueLAT-WP - 2,014 words
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271 1984-08-25 9 Reuter CAIRO, Saturday EGYPTIAN President Hosni Mubarak yesterday repeated his suspicion that Libya was responsible for planting mines in the Red Sea and Libya once again denied the charge. Mr Mubarak told rejporters at Cairo airport: "Until now we have no definiteReuter - 271 words
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155 1984-08-25 9 Reuter BAHRAIN, Saturday RESCUE tugs yesterday fought a fire on a Cypriot tanker hit by a missile in the northern Gulf, the 22nd confirmed victim of air strikes in the waterway since mid-April. Iraq, at war with Iran since September 1980, appeared toReuter - 155 words
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119 1984-08-25 9 AP LOS ANGELES, Saturday PEOPLE with a family history of heart disease often believe they can't do anything to avoid heart attacks, but a new study says quitting smoking will cut their risk at least threefold. "The general bias in most people'sAP - 119 words
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Advertisement163 1984-08-25 8 Eat Your Heart Out Without Breaking Your Wallet. Esquire Kitchen is now 4 years old. Have you able been here before? Famous SzeChuan and Shanghai Cuisine Various Types of Shanghai Noodles |JfJ+| Th« Eaquir* Kitcton Pta Ltd #02-01 Bra* Basah Complex |35±_3 Singapore 0178 Tal: *****02 j Just Compare r163 words
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world / trends
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Article28 1984-08-25 10 Analysts predict that the Opec members still face a prolonged test in trying to shore up the petroleum market. The oil producers have pledged to defend prices.28 words
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Article25 1984-08-25 10 The European Community, alarmed by the gap in its computer technology, has taken steps to give financial backing towards catching up with the Americans25 words
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Article30 1984-08-25 10 Malaysia has ruled out a five-day week for civil servants. The Prime Minister has also hinted of a restructuring of tax policies for businesses in the coming Budget.30 words
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Article, Illustration353 1984-08-25 10 TRENDS Economics Finance KUWAIT: An Opec ministerial committee wound up a Gulf tour pledging to control oil output to defend prices. But analysts predict the group still faces a prolonged test in trying to shore up the petroleum market. The353 words
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160 1984-08-25 10 BRUSSELS: The European Community, alarmed by the dominance of the United States in computer technology, is to give financial backing to 90 European projects as a step towards catching up. With growth estimated at 8 to 10 per cent a year, the160 words
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Article42 1984-08-25 10 Among the Arab oil producer*, Saudi Arabia leads with 5.2 million barrels per day. On the receiving aide, the Eastern bloc nations are less dependent on Arab oil. They import only 5 per cent of the daily production.42 words
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Article96 1984-08-25 10 Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir has ruled out a five-day week for Malaysian civil servants. He has also hinted of a restructuring of tax policies for businesses in the coming Budget, according to The Star. The Prime Minister said for a rich country, even a one-day working week96 words
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Article89 1984-08-25 10 Hong Kong hote- liers warn that travellers arriving in the colony with out room reservations after September could find themselves stranded, reports the Asian Wall Street Journal. Hong Kong's third largest foreign exchange earner, tourism, is expected to earn about 553.5 billion this year, a 20 per cent89 words
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Article80 1984-08-25 10 After sev- en years of foot-dragging, the European Community is facing a political crunch over the admission of Spain and Portugal as members, according to Businessweek. Annexing the Iberian peninsula to the EEC will tilt the centre of gravity of the community, dominated by the northern Europeans since80 words
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Article72 1984-08-25 10 The Kuala Lumpur Commodities Exchange was paralysed by poor management when speculation nearly wrecked it earlier this year, according to a Malaysian Government task force report. The task force found that exchange officers were aware of the dangers of the rampant speculation almost from the start but were72 words
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Advertisement424 1984-08-25 10 Visit your latest watering-hole at Holland Village HAPPY HOURS 3PM TO BPM 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL DRINKS WATER MOLE \o\ N \v V V Market\ o Open Daily. Monday to Saturday 12 noon to Midnight. Sunday 4 pm to Midnight. -> jJjjj The PUB with a difference. 25 Lorong Liput424 words
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money
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294 1984-08-25 11 It outperforms other three big banks in first half of 1984 OVERSEAS Union Bank Ltd outperformed its other three counterparts for the half year ended June 30. It recorded a group pre-tax profit of $23.59 million, a 9.5 per cent increase over294 words
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442 1984-08-25 11 Bernama ES SHAH ALAM, Saturday BANKS' appetite to lend heavily to the property and construction sector appears to be far from quenched going by yet another warning from Bank Negara to correct their lending bias. The Central Bank's governor, TanBernama ES - 442 words
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120 1984-08-25 11 PAN-ELECTRIC shares were suspended from trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday at the company's own request. The move came only two days after the Stock Exchange of Singapore Committee's decision to lift the "designated security" status it imposed on the company shares on120 words
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38 1984-08-25 11 BANDAR Raya reported a group pretax profit of M 56.96 million for the first six months of the year. In the previous corresponding period, the erouo recorded a pre-tax profit of 96.58 million.38 words
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Article, Illustration936 1984-08-25 12 JILL HUM - By JILL HUM PATIENCE and courtesy are two virtues that Mr Looi Eng San, 73, and his wife, Gertrude, 55, strongly extol and strictly practise in stockbrolcing at least. The übiquitous Mrs Looi is known at many an Annual General Meeting (AGM) graciously deUlioplwg *7Tr\S fKnnlro IIVCI936 words
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Article128 1984-08-25 12 MHLLSTREET Reuter STOCK prices closed higher but on very light volume as traders failed to react to Thursday's positive monetary figures from the Federal Reserve Board, analysts said. The Dow Jones industrial average, staging what analysts called a "very mini-rally", closed up 4.09 pointsReuter - 128 words
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Article177 1984-08-25 12 AP THE DOLLAR yesterday turned in a mixed performance in a listless session as traders awaited fresh evidence on the course of the United States economy and interest rates. Gold bullion prices edged lower in Hong Kong ana Europe but rose later in the US to salvageAP - 177 words
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455 1984-08-25 13 STOCK MARKET ROUND-UP THE SINGAPORE stock market experienced another week of lacklustre trading with the market in consolidation. Several factors accounted for the pretty neutral week. First, some observers felt that the listless market was due, in part, to Pan-El's suspension. The SES announcement455 words
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228 1984-08-25 13 Bernama ES SOUTH Pacific Textile Industries Bhd has announced that it has accepted an offer for the sale of the entire issued and paid-up capital of Kalimas Sdn Bhd amounting to 500,000 shares. The total cash consideration for the shares priced atBernama ES - 228 words
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91 1984-08-25 13 Bernama ES MALAYSIAN Mosaics Bhd has recorded a group pre-tax profit of $7.32 million for the half year ended June 30, 1984. Group turnover amounted to $539.9 million during the period. There were, however, no comparative figures for the same corresponding period last year.Bernama ES - 91 words
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137 1984-08-25 13 Bernama ES MALAYSIAN Pacific Industries has announced that it has received the approval of the Foreign Investment Committee to purchase 5.6 million ordinary shares in Nam Hin Paper Product Sdn Bhd. MPI said it will acquire the shares priced at $1Bernama ES - 137 words
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76 1984-08-25 13 Sm? Er COMPANY NEWS MULPHA International posted a pre-tax profit $1.23 million for the half year ended June 30. Group turnover went up as well to $131.9 million compared with $64 million the year before. The directors, however, disclosed that the six months' results include76 words
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118 1984-08-25 13 STRAITS Steamship reported a pre-tax loss of $6.63 million in the first six months to June 30. This was in great contrast with a pre-tax profit of $2.67 million for the corresponding period earlier. Group turnover revealed a poor showing of $113 million compared118 words
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Advertisement347 1984-08-25 11 OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT PROFITS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 The Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited are pleased to announce the unaudited profits after providing for taxation, diminution in value of assets and after making transfers to inner reserves of both the Bank and the Group347 words
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Miscellaneous19 1984-08-25 11 H* M*V 7-M IM4 g fopiMtff McN.«rtl S,M. Ik k *6TOP PEATINCr ASOUMP TME OUSM, £TO<EK. 6MOUtP I6UYo* «LL?'19 words
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Advertisement344 1984-08-25 12 n51fn*****151£i*****fn*****1515i*****1£ufn515^ wl OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited is pleased to announce: UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 The Company The Group 6 months 6 months +/(—I 6 months 6 months to 30 684 to 30 683 X344 words
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Advertisement391 1984-08-25 13 ********************515Mte*****5t****************************************515]5151£g1 n OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited is pleased to announce: K UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 Six Months Six Months Increase/ (a to 30.6.84 to 30.6.83 (Dscrtml lj{ SS'OOO SSOOO gj Total Operating Revenue 16,041 12,178391 words
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Article, Illustration1073 1984-08-25 14 ALEXANDER HIGGINS - »v ALEXANDER HIGGINS Associated Press AP WASHINGTON: America's two major political parties the ruling Republicans and the opposition Democrats rise to the prominence they are enjoying now only once every four years, when their conventions nominate the candidates for November's presidential election.AP - 1,073 words
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370 1984-08-25 14 AVERAGE JAPANESE COUPLE SPENDS $57,000 JUST TO BECOME MAN AND WIFE AP TOKYO: From the bride and groom's first ceremonial exchange of gifts to the complete furnishing of their apartment, an average 6.9 million yen (about 5557,000) is spent toAP - 370 words
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Advertisement48 1984-08-25 14 Advert)** merit MEDICATED FORMULA helps heal piles, relieves itching... Now you can get relief from the itching, burning and pain of piles with Preparation H a medicated formula that helps heal injured tissues and helps reduce the painful swelling. Preparation H also lubricates, making bowel movements l<*ss painful.48 words
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Article424 1984-08-25 15 iTmsiNGfIPcIIMMMWB LMUNIIUkHHfI ASKING Singapore drivers to be courteous is akin to asking a chain smoker to reduce his number of cigarettes. The discourteous driver has already acquired a bad habit just as the smoker has already acquired the smoking habit. As the man who smokes in424 words
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484 1984-08-25 15 Stringent screening process is necessary before issue of house agent and broker licence I REFER to the letter "House agents and brokers must be licensed" from the Commissioner of Inland Revenue (SM, Aug 22). Section 6 of the Auctioneers' Licences Act484 words
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Article135 1984-08-25 15 THE Singapore Bus Service is taking its time to introduce season tickets for non-shareholders. Five years after its OMO buses hit the roads, the slogan, "Help us to bring you the benefits," grates our nerves each passing day. Surely the benefits can- not be the135 words
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Miscellaneous7 1984-08-25 15 "The solution it lose feed it more."7 words
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Miscellaneous517 1984-08-25 17 112 SBC TEXT Sample 12.50 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by SesaI 1 55 M 0 0 000 I 3.30 Soccer^lnternational: Singapore vs 4.15 Malay Movie: Bukit Kepong (English Subtitles). See Highlights. B 6.10 Programme Highlights. 6.15 News Coronet Film Choosing Books to I 6.40 The Wonderful World of Strange517 words
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Miscellaneous831 1984-08-25 17 THE SMGAPORE MONTTOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 28,1964 18 sx A ,t&* #> 1 m V r. s V i m < m U! SKf A young man aspiring to be a iacquerware craftsman in Living Heritage* in Aaia The Birth of a Craftsman: The Art of Japanese Lacquerware (Ch 12, 8.00831 words
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Article, Illustration640 1984-08-25 18 Centrestage Faerie Tale Theatre: Little Red Riding Hood (Ch 12, 8.35 pm) MALCOLM MCDOWELL assumes the role of a hungry wolf, with Mary Steenburgen as the prey, in the Brothers Grimm classic, Little Red Riding Hood. In the tale, the wolf sets his starving sights640 words
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Article, Illustration724 1984-08-25 18 CLARKE TAYLOR - u V CA^OaJLS By CLARKE TAYLOR in New Yorfc "I THINK I'm in a pretty good place right now, I really do," Mary Tyler Moore said in the familar, upbeat manner of her wellknown character, Mary Richards. While Moore was talking specifically about724 words
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Article, Illustration825 1984-08-25 19 WONG SING YEONG - HOW SOME OF THE QUARTERFINALISTS VIEW THE CONTEST By WONG SING YEONG TALENTIME, for the viewers, is a time to sit back, sink a pint, crunch potato chips orpass clever comments. But for the contestants, it may mean comedy time, nervy time, fun time, breakthrough time825 words
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Article, Illustration477 1984-08-25 19 WONG SING YEONG - By WONG SING YEONG FORTY-FIVE minutes and it was all over. The audience was just getting into the mood when Deanne Yip bowed out for her Wednesday show at Hoover Live Theatre. It all started with Mike Jackson's Beat It, which saw Deanne477 words
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Article, Illustration694 1984-08-25 20 JAZZ TIME AND MORE WHEN the Louis Tan Three-0 parted company, drum maestro Louis Tan said that he wanted to "relax and have a measure of freedom". That was exactly a year ago. Two days ago, he confessed that being "out of circulation" for that period694 words
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Article174 1984-08-25 20 ZIRCON LOUNGE started its short stint at the RAINBOW LOUNGE on Thursday. Dick Lee will take over on Tuesday, until Saturday. Krosmode will be hack on Sept 3. MATTHEW'S is open. There's food, music and dancing. Matthew and the Mandarins and Japonica (from Hunt, Texas) will get you174 words
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562 1984-08-25 20 PAT D'ROSE - By PAT D'ROSE EMI (SINGAPORE) Pte Ltd will now concentrate on its A R (artiste and repertoire) section. "The company will be signing up more acts, particularly in Mandarin. You can be sure that good quality will be maintained and there will be562 words
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Article, Illustration271 1984-08-25 21 ALBUM: VICTORY ARTISTE: The Jachsons LABEL: Epic EPC ***** LIKE designer clothes, this album will sell. The Mule aoduTco 11, But there is really nothing here that we have not beard from The Jacksons before. State of Shock, the duet by the two MJs (Michael Jackson and Mick271 words
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Article, Illustration386 1984-08-25 21 LIM SEK - J^Mmmm Reviews by LIM SEK ALBUM: THE SOURCE OF LOVE ARTISTE: Alan Tam LABEL: Philips 822 570- ALAN TAM'S recent Japanese and Hong Kong concerts were big successes. This album is a My-nrnrinrt uftA pected, is selling very well in Hong Kong. But there is hardly anything new386 words
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Article, Illustration218 1984-08-25 21 THE 10 top pop singles in the US, as rated by Cashbox, with last week's positions in brackets: 1. (3) What's Love Got to Do with It Tina Taraer (Capitol) 2. (1) Ghostbosters Ray Parker Jr (Arista) 3. (2) When Doves Cry Prince (Warner Bros) 4.218 words
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Advertisement118 1984-08-25 21 ********************000 SPECIAL ONE-DAY PREMIERE g o ODEON-KATONG: TODAY OMLYI o O (*****19) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 3.30, 7.00 ft 9.15pm O g ON STAGE IN PERSON g X 1.30 ft 7.00pm (AFTER FILM SHOW) 2 3.30 ft 9.15pm (BEFORE FILM SHOW) 9 O STARS OF "THE HAPPY GHOST" O Q BAI118 words
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Miscellaneous571 1984-08-25 21 FILM GUID€ Midnight Show: THE NATURAL (E) PLAZA (*****71): WHEELS ON MEALS Starring: Robert Red ford, Robert Duvall, (C) DALIT K7OMMI- WHPFI cON UR.I <! ,r> Gl ul aoM MWalgM Skow: WHEELS ON MEALS (O P. (*****16). WHEELS ON MEAIiS (C) Synopsis: Redford plays a natural baseball Starring: Jackie Chan,571 words
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Miscellaneous657 1984-08-25 22 fWJ The Keihin Women's College Brass Bend from Jepan will perform at Singaport Conference Hall tomorrow. KEIHIN WOMEN'S COLLEGE BRASS Forces Tickets at $10 will be on sale BAND from Monday at the National Theatre THE Music for Everyone concert, at J?*}!""® fice and Victoria Concert Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow657 words
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Miscellaneous128 1984-08-25 22 AT MARITIME MUSEUM THE Maritime Museum on Sentosa will screen the following films, on request, to visitors in groups of 10 or more in August. They are Water in Bogor a film about the supply of water to Bogor, which is near Jakarta; Dam the Delta a cartoon on water128 words
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Miscellaneous425 1984-08-25 23 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA You will experience a feeling September 23 to October 22 of closeness towards a person You are tactful, and are likely you have previously not like to be called upon to act as mevery much. Evening arrange- diator in an argument.425 words
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Miscellaneous204 1984-08-25 23 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook LAUREL..AbuR "1 M<iTR6LLiS WAS So W i frUESS I CAN'T <4WT ADVlce K3EPT THE ?L£*Up Sfie MADE VoU Voi/Rt FtaiHO-) foR one To START (a)R»TiMGt, W CoMPAMV FROM LOSIN6- AN OFF'C'AL C«HSOWT PRCTTV 6«©D /'TriiM&, WHEN "HOLO I SPtXT MV 6AVE <(bO H6R PRIVATE AftoOT THE204 words
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445 1984-08-25 24 WONDER BOY - 2 PAGE TEAR-OUT By WONDER BOY Auric Stable's Mandalay II looks a sound bet in Race 2, the 1,200 metres race for Restricted Terms Division A horses, at Batu Gantong in Penang today. The Manahi four-year-old, who is an expensive buy as445 words
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Article185 1984-08-25 24 WONDER BOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zao Beo) (Wan Bao) 7 Dwat Dtvf 4 Monty Memah 7 Oust Oβ** 3 Ooubto testing 7 Duct Devil 6 Daulftt* 5 Tcooggan 6 Duatlto 4 Moray MesMft Rac«2 3 Mandatoy 7 DtpMM 3 *Und«u> 7 Deposit 3 Mandatey 7 Dopavi185 words
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Article595 1984-08-25 24 RACE 1 2.00 Rostrictod Term* Div C 1,200 m (3 year old* only) 1 Pompous 57 App Liew 3 2 Brazzaka 57 Sng 11 3 Jardinier 57 Francis 6 4 Mogul 57 Aauwadi 12 5 Simmontal 57 Chee 1 Spaady Racovery 57 Loo 13 7 Magnanimous 57 Rehmat595 words
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Article460 1984-08-25 24 WONDER BOY'S one-line view on the horses running in today's races in Penang: RACE ONE 1 Has improved, worth noting. 2 Looks well after last run, watch the tote. 3 Good sort, should be too good here. 4 Fair track form. 5 Fair track form. 6 Just changed stables.460 words
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Article2652 1984-08-25 25 ■OW TO MAD THE CABDi ■■lIHII mwmfr, taml mm; age, origin «»d mi; welffet; weight tfilmMi wltkln brackets; Jockey** fctrrkr draw; tralaer owner; nuu record (llrsts-eecends-tldrds-«e«rtks-o»-placed) ui lad tkm runs; last rm record; and last win record (If.aay). RACE 1 2.30 RESTRICTED TERMS DIV B 1,200 m (32,652 words
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Article, Illustration520 1984-08-25 28 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr DAVID LIM has travelled half the world, from Houston to Seoul to Los Angeles, in search of the elusive 200 m backstroke national record. Yesterday, he found it in Ipoh. It was reward for patience and he was caught without520 words
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215 1984-08-25 28 S GULAM - PESTA SUKAN BEPAK TAKRAW By S GULAM THAILAND last night showed Singapore and Malaysia that though they took up the game late, they are very fast learners. Both the Thai A and B teams qualified for the semifinals of the Pesta Sukan Asean215 words
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358 1984-08-25 28 Bernama KUALA TRENGGANU, Saturday THE MALAYSIAN Tigers scored a delightful 2-0 victory over Algeria in their Group B match of the Merdeka Cup soccer tournament at Stadium Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah here last night. The Kevin Keegan-powered Tigers rose majestically to the occasion, givingBernama - 358 words
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Article, Illustration156 1984-08-25 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday MALAYSIA had to depend on a penalty to beat Thailand 1-0 in a Group A match of the Merdeka soccer competition at the Merdeka Stadium here last night. A penalty taken by Zainal Abidin in the 42nd minute saved the Malaysians, whoBernama - 156 words
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Article, Illustration516 1984-08-25 29 ERNEST FRIDA - l/-\| "t M m&m By ERNEST FRIDA HARON MUNDIR and Prema Govindan, Singapore's sprint champions, are all set for a golden day today the second day of the Pesta Sukan Athletic Track and Field Open championships at the National Stadium. Yesterday, 21-year-old Haron won516 words
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Article, Illustration521 1984-08-25 29 MALAYSIA'S S Muthiah ran the race of his life to win the 1,500 metres final on the first day of the Pesta Sukan Singapore Open Track and Field championships at the National Stadium yesterday. The 24-year-old bank clerk, ran his521 words
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530 1984-08-25 29 LARGE GAPS in the spectators' area and a walkover failed to tarnish the quality of squash at yesterday's semifinals of the Pesta Sukan National Junior Squash Championship at Kallang. Without hitting a stroke, Under-19 second seed Chew Kok Keene proceeded to530 words
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226 1984-08-25 29 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr MALAYSIAN sprinter Rabuan Pit has been on a race of his own for the past two days. It is one that involves a date with Singapore ace Haron Mundir for tomorrow's 100 m, and has taken him226 words
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130 1984-08-25 29 LIM SEOK HUI, Singapore's queen of squash, is down with an injury but will be fit for the Women's Milo Open National championship at the Kallang courts tomorrow. Seok Hui, who returned to Singapore last night, suffered the injury during the New130 words
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Article, Illustration446 1984-08-25 30 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr OFFERS OF scholarships and jobs at home can prevent the exodus of talented sports personalities and a start should be made now, says Singapore Sports Council chairman Dr Tan Eng Liang. He was talking about self-reliance in sport, the theme of446 words
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Article267 1984-08-25 30 B KULA - JOHOR 2 SINGAPORE JUNIORS 0 EBSO HOCKEY QUADRANGULAR By B KULA TWO GOALS by Johor's Harcharan Singh sank Singapore Juniors on the opening day of the three-day Pesta Sukan Esso hockey quadrangular competition at Fairer Park yesterday. With this defeat, Singapore's hope of winning the267 words
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Article, Illustration405 1984-08-25 30 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM EIGHTEEN-year-old student Chua Cheng Noi created the biggest upset on the first day of the Pesta Sukan Invitational Goodwill Judo Championship yesterday when she out manoeuvred compatriot and favourite Lee Poh Ngon to snatch the gold in thePICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 405 words
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Article, Illustration373 1984-08-25 31 Reuter LONDON, Saturday NORTHERN IRELAND international Norman Whiteside is the unlucky striker left out of Manchester United's team for their sellout opening league game of the new English soccer season. Whiteside, who hit the headlines as a 17-year-old during the 1982 World Cup in Spain,Reuter - 373 words
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Article, Illustration75 1984-08-25 31 Tho English football league soason 1984-85 kicks off today, and with it a now Milk Cup (formorly tho Loaguo Cup). Tho Cup roplacos tho ono won by Livorpool last soason. Tho Rods got to koop tho Cup aftor winning it for throo consocutivo soasons. Tho Milk75 words
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