Singapore Monitor, 31 August 1984
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Title Section12 1984-08-31 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, August 31, 1984 30cents12 words
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91 1984-08-31 1 LAT-WP MOSCOW. Friday SOVIET President Konstantin Chernenko, who reportedly was hospitalised with heart trouble earlier this month, failed to make an appearance last night at the closing of Moscow's "Friendship Games." Despite rumours that Mr Chernenko, who has been out of public view sinceLAT-WP - 91 words
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637 1984-08-31 1 EE BOON LEE; BENNY ORTEGA - By EE BOON LEE and BENNY ORTEGA PRESIDENT C V Devan Nair has assented to legislation imposing minimum mandatory Jail sentences for persons convicted of serious crimes such as housebreaking, robbery and sexual offences. A government gazette on the presidential assent is expected to be637 words
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93 1984-08-31 1 K K FONG - ■y K K FONG AN ADMINISTRATOR of the National University of Singapore is being investigated by the police on suspicion of embezzlement. The officer is at present on leave. The amount of money involved is described as "quite substantial." The officer-in-charge of the CID93 words
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Advertisement44 1984-08-31 1 NEW MOVIES FROM hollt^2S^ Pages 16-17 gpg||| gQ| s 3 PAP'S of British football j'kely Manila closo to general getting key IMF loan election Five lawyers' concern over curtailment off Judges' powers: Page 14 ■TV GUIDE: Page 18 ■TV SCENE V HIGHLIGHTS: Page 1944 words
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Advertisement63 1984-08-31 1 r 1 ROMO i lei: L J ASK your employer to nay you tMgh POSB You get the convenience of over 122 POSB branches and 150 Cash-On-Line tellers. For details of the POSB Salary Acceptance Scheme, call 339-3333 ext 214. 241 or 242. I Your National Savings Bank Interest on63 words
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701 1984-08-31 2 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE AFTER some minor reshuffles, it now looks as if almost all the new People's Action Party candidates are in place to contest the coming general election. Most are in constituencies where the sitting MPs are stepping down or in701 words
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239 1984-08-31 2 CANDIDATE CONSTITUENCY CURRENT MP REMARKS Mr Mah Bow Tan Potong Pasir Mr Howe Yoon Chong MP stepping down (Health Minister) Mr AbduHah Tarmugi Siglap Mr Rahim Ishak MP stepping down Dr Wang Kai Yuen Bukit Timah Mr Chor Yeok Eng MP stepping down239 words
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Article265 1984-08-31 2 PREPARATIONS are being made for the former chairman of the People's Action Party, Dr Toh Chin Chye, to receive the present chairman, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, at the start of his walkabout of Rochor constituency on Sept 23. Dr Toh will introduce Mr Ong to265 words
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Article, Illustration201 1984-08-31 3 THE RIDER of the motorised surfboard known as a Surf jet kept the flag flying high for the celebration of Singapore's 25 years of Nation Building in front of the lunchtime crowd on the riverside at Empress Place yesterday. He was one of a trioPICTURES: HAIRIS - 201 words
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373 1984-08-31 3 SEAH MEI KIANG - By SEAH MEI KIANG A COMPLAINT from a ferson who ended up in ospital after taking what he thought was vitamins led the Health Ministry to check on two brands of capsules which it has just advised the public not to buy. This373 words
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136 1984-08-31 3 Lianhe Wanbao SINGAPOREANS, the biggest tourist spenders in Malaysia, pour $750 million a year into the Malaysian coffers. According to Malaysian tourist statistics, Singaporeans made a total of 1.78 million man-trips to Malaysia during last year. This accounted for nearly twothirdsLianhe Wanbao - 136 words
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Article, Illustration326 1984-08-31 4 JANICE LIM - By JANICE LIM A FAMILY has received an electricity bill for a flat it moved out of 17 years ago and which has now been demolished. And according to Public Utilities Board (PUB) regulations the 12-member Ng family appears liable to pay326 words
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313 1984-08-31 4 K K FONG - By K K FONG THE Singapore Jewellers' Association plans to set up a special committee to look into the use of smash-proof glass for its members. Smash-proof showcases are proven deterrents to snatch thieves, but few of the association's more than 300313 words
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178 1984-08-31 4 A TOUR company's offer to try to revive the Singapore Experience show due to close at the Singapore Cultural Theatre today was never considered by the show's directors. No reason was given for not acting on the offer, made by Tour East, but it178 words
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Article, Illustration237 1984-08-31 5 CHEW YEN FOOK - The frozen fruit, packed in Thailand, can last nine months Story and pictures by CHEW YEN FOOK IN THE wake of the pre-packed durian, frozen longans have arrived. According to the company exporting them from Thailand, they can last nine months, which means they will be237 words
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222 1984-08-31 5 Lianhe Zaobao OLYMPIC AIRWAYS, the Greek national airline, is awaiting approval from the Greek Government to buy a Boeing-747 from Singapore Airlines (SIA). The Greek airline is also planning to buy two more SIA Boeing-747s after that. The five-year-old SIALianhe Zaobao - 222 words
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Article181 1984-08-31 5 MAGDALENE HAUW - Arodnd The Coorts By MAGDALENE HAUW A 37-YEAR-OLD man was charged in a district court yesterday with committing robbery while armed with a deadly weapon. Ng Soy Watt was accused of robbing Madam Yap Wah Ong of $4,000 and jewellery worth $5,000 in a house181 words
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Advertisement83 1984-08-31 2 T» rtbwm oil *****88 «»< ST7/SM Beft;«ras«tt FATTY HOE RESTAURANT 158, Upper East Coast Road, (Opposite BP Petrol Kiosk) TEL *****83 *****04 tt-isU* 10 PERSONS PER TABLE $80/ONLY WITH 10 DISHES. 1. Fatty's cold-dish 1 Shark's Fin S. Fatty's Fried Chicken 4. Cuttle-fish braised wrapped in paper V Steamed Duck83 words
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Advertisement176 1984-08-31 3 Dine at The Neptune I and witness the most spectacular I musical show in town. I With no cover charge. I Your evening at The Neptune will be on our sumptuous Guangdong cuisine and be entertainedX by the most spectacular musical show in town. The Neptune Showcase rj Revue is176 words
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Advertisement263 1984-08-31 4 get value for your money YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR! COOKING RANGES Model Z Extra large gas oven top gas Plate warming compartment wear conFor the cake-making enthusiast. excepted. This guaRoasts 2 turkeys at a time. 'z^7«rcT«x or EUROPA cookers pur- 'ill chased from us or263 words
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Advertisement209 1984-08-31 5 The Pavilion Inter -Continental presents A Mid-Autumn Festival 26th Aug.-10th Sept. From lantern-making for six to sixteen year-olds to special menus in the Summer Palace, we are celebrating the MidAutumn Festival the family way. To set the scene, our rather special mooncakes will be on sale in the darkened hotel.209 words
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Article, Illustration136 1984-08-31 6 Reuter CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Friday THE MUCH-DELAYED space shuttle Discovery blasted off on its first flight yesterday and operated perfectly as it began a six-day maiden voyage. "Once we got under way, the vehicle performed perfectly," flight director Gary Coen said several hours after Discovery had reachedReuter; PICTURE AP - 136 words
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651 1984-08-31 6 AP BANGKOK, Friday THAILAND, the world's No.l rice exporter, is expecting to ship out an all-time record of more than 4 million tonnes this year. Its private exporters, however, are losing millions of dollars in the process. Tnis seeming paradox is not uncommonAP - 651 words
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246 1984-08-31 6 UPI KUALA LUMPUR, Fri MALAYSIAN Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, yesterday said Muslim extremists were using Malaysia's democratic system to try and set up an Islamic state. "We must therefore be careful of those who would use democracy to install aUPI - 246 words
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58 1984-08-31 6 Reuter TAIPEH, Friday IMPORT licences will not be required for almost 3,000 products as part of a move to open Taiwan's markets and reduce its trade surplus, a Board of Foreign Trade official said yesterday. Taiwan is under strong pressure to reduce its hefty tradeReuter - 58 words
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105 1984-08-31 8 Reuter TOKYO, Frl THE Japanese are investing record amounts of money overseas, sending abroad a total of US$7.l5 billion (5|15.16 billion) or nearly US|6O for every person in the country in July, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. The previous monthly record for the outflow ofReuter - 105 words
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1182 1984-08-31 8 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - By MICHAEL RICHARDSON The Age Newspaper, Melbourne Specie! to The Monitor MANILA, Friday AFTER 10 months of intermittent negotiations, Philippine authorities say not for the first time that they are close to concluding terms for a key standby credit from the International Monetary1,182 words
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150 1984-08-31 8 Reuter TOKYO, Friday KOREANS yesterday staged a mass rally in the heart of Tokyo to protest against next week s visit to Japan by South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan. About 2,000 supporters of the North Korean Government paraded close to the imperial palaceReuter - 150 words
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Article397 1984-08-31 10 Agencies ISLAMABAD, Friday THE SOVIET Union is pouring fresh troops into Afghanistan and stationing them along 960 km of the largely unmarked and rugged border with Pakistan in what appears to be a major effort to seal guerilla supply lines, news reports here said yesterday.Agencies - 397 words
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267 1984-08-31 10 AP TEL AVIV, Friday PRIME MINISTER Yitzhak Shamir and Premierdesignate Shimon Peres have reached an agreement on establishing a bipartisan government, Israel Radio reported late yesterday. The radio said the government was to be established for four years and two monthsAP - 267 words
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Article, Illustration143 1984-08-31 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SINGER-ACTRESS Sharifah Aini was ordered by a magistrate's court here to pay fashion designer Raja Norshiba Binti Raja Danif a sum of $2,909 being payment of an outstanding bill for 20 garments ordered by Sharifah for performancesBernama - 143 words
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Advertisement10 1984-08-31 6 Ufa fiiiu'H REDUCTIONS 31 st August to 6th September only10 words
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Advertisement39 1984-08-31 6 63 rd ANNIVERSARY SALE CARPETS PERSIAN AFGHAN CHINESE PAKISTAN FIRST EVER STOREWIDE REDUCTION 50% OFF v f PTE LTD -03 01 to 05 LUCKY PLAZA Orchard Road Singapore 0923 TH *****83 Weekdays Saturdays Open 10am to 7pm Closed Sundays39 words
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Advertisement263 1984-08-31 7 Hongkongßantfs double benefit Hongkongßank jyyjg. u ,m w t ki Mad»r IJWJM*»* >•** <f'>M«» **iwt«or immt <mMW: <».»vm** <QKIUXWIJI^^^^^^I > I '*>WlHr n>.IMHpP Pt «t«r Only Hongkongßank offers both these credit cards for the cost of one. That's value! And both can be used in our ETC machines. That's convenience!263 words
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Advertisement101 1984-08-31 8 Introducing... Fish Head Steamboat with Yam. i You can alto try our house-speciality. To nama a few. BLACK BEAN FISH-HEAD CHILLI CRABS CHICKEN RICE STEAMBOAT Call now for reservations: *****96 I Opening Hours: 10.00 mm 3.00 pm sc£>o 6.00 pm 11.00 pm N Free Parking vfc <$$* J c^ I101 words
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Advertisement186 1984-08-31 9 IBSAutocash 24 -hour-a banking V services W locations M# x 4' Introducing IBS Autocash. MHBfc ,'^Wi The latest service from International Bank of Singapore. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of one of Singapore's largest banks, IBS is now able to tap the resources of a highly-developed computerised system. \H To give186 words
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Advertisement293 1984-08-31 10 Knowledge ispower. The most powerful advantage wu can get over the competition: WlSSUosiPl ThreeEixhihitK*is.OneDate.Qne\fenue. If you're involved in organised three exhibitions, PRIZEWINNING FEATURES the building, construction or all under one roof at the Th* sho L w a difference, and interior d f oration fields, the World Trade Centre, ZtttSEZSSg.'SZ'293 words
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Article28 1984-08-31 11 Japanese Ministry of Transport advises Japanese shipping firms to reorganise or fail in large numbers. It recommends them to go into real estate, air cargo or restaurants.28 words
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Article35 1984-08-31 11 A strange deal, in which Saudi Arabia, the largest oil producer, agreed to swap some 34 million barrels of oil for ten Boeing 747 jetliners, had the glutted oil market all upset recently.35 words
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Article31 1984-08-31 11 UPI, one of the largest news services, is planning to lay off more than 10 per cent of its approximately 1,000 editorial employees to stem a decade of red ink.31 words
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Article88 1984-08-31 11 In an ef- fort to stem a decade of red ink, United Press International Inc., one of the world's largest news services, is planning to lay off more than 10 per cent of its approximately 1,000 editorial employees. Last week, the UPI management also negotiated cuts in employee88 words
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Article51 1984-08-31 11 China has embraced ad- vertising and now has 183 advertising companies, up from only 10 five years ago, China Daily reports. The use of advertising in China's print and electronic media has increased 25 per cent in the past year and the number of billboards has increased to51 words
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Article, Illustration269 1984-08-31 11 TRENDS Economics Finance A BIZARRE barter deal in which Saudi Arabia agreed to swap some 34 million barrels of oil for 10 Boeing 747 jetliners had the oil market all upset recently, reports Fortune magazine. The269 words
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247 1984-08-31 11 TOKYO: Japanese shipping firms, which operate more than 2,000 vessels around the world, must reorganise or fail in large numbers. That is the message contained in a Ministry of Transport report due this week. It would recommend that the firms247 words
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Advertisement219 1984-08-31 11 CASIO Casio takes a high-tech step into the future with the new RAM card system. A full scale of 66 scientific functions and the revolutionary new RAM card system makes the FX-750P a very advanced handy personal computer. Casio has put the existing memory system into variables, 10 physical constants219 words
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595 1984-08-31 12 RANJIT GILL - By RANJIT GILL in Kuala Lumpur Special to The Monitor GIVEN the legendary number of business successes and crushing failures in Hong Kong, scant interest is ever shown in any except the most spectacular rags-to-riches encounters. Such is the indifference shown towards the turnaround595 words
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125 1984-08-31 12 BRUNEI company QAF Holdings is to take over Ben and Co in a complicated deal with Straits Steamship. A general offer for Ben will be made. Straits will sell its 26.34 million Ben shares to QAF at 79 cents each, making the125 words
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209 1984-08-31 12 THE General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) reports that despite economic recovery, scant progress has been made on trade liberalisation. In its review on the work done so far, GATT observes that the improvement in the trade account of a number of indebted countries209 words
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660 1984-08-31 13 ALFA-PACIFIC recommends buying Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) shares for steady earning prospects. Investors may act if the market weakens further. Presently, KFC's share is trading within the $4.40 to $4.80 range. In reviewing KFC's earnings and prospects, the stockbroking firm cited impressive earnings for660 words
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Article117 1984-08-31 13 WHLLSTREET Reuter WITH THEIR attention focused on Monday's Labour Day picnics, sun and sand, traders largely abandoned the stock market yesterday, causing prices to drift lower in light uneventful trading. The Dow Jones industrial average, which usually rises in the three sessions before the longReuter - 117 words
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Article42 1984-08-31 13 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed at 928.62, up 3.85 points from yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 470.12, up 1.84 points from 468.28 yesterday. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0761 points to 130.2888.42 words
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Article100 1984-08-31 13 AP THE DOLLAR yesterday rose against most other major currencies in US and European trading. Gold prices drifted lower. Republic National Bank in New York quoted gold as of 4 pm at US$34B a troy ounce, down US$l.5O from Wednesday's late bid. The British pound sterling declinedAP - 100 words
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440 1984-08-31 13 GENTING Bhd, in an attempt to diversify into the plantation industry, has made a conditional agreement with Kwong Borneo Development Co Sdn Bhd (KBD) to acquire the entire issued and paid-up capital of 2 million $1 shares in Sabah Development440 words
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Advertisement86 1984-08-31 12 Jalan Rumbia/Oxley Rise, Singapore CW2V Tel: 7^*****. I I S* N BE IfiTDQGffiial ISINGAPORG Owning Company: Hind Hotels Int. Ltd. El Marocco Re-Opens in Style! g With the exciting sounds and lights of f A Solosa Sound Services. Come, meet multi-talented locals doing what they enjoy best singers, deejays, musicians,86 words
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Miscellaneous24 1984-08-31 12 O IM4 7-2J MrNiuihl Svnd lnc S INTERMAL iJ REVENUE Ol Service E HbHiti P %2a&* *VOU'RE COMPLAWIMCt?THAT'S MY6CH WMO'e CtOIMCT TO AUPIT ME24 words
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Advertisement28 1984-08-31 13 /sign of IF good If service W > For details write to Lombard North Central PLC, Banking Services. Dept 504, 17 Bruton Street London WIA 30H, England Telephone 01-*****3428 words
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Advertisement367 1984-08-31 13 RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS I ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 The Directors of Singapore Bus Service (1978) Limited wish to announce that the unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the six months ended 30 June 1984 are as follows: The Company The Group Half Year Half Year367 words
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282 1984-08-31 14 TAN HENG HUAY - REPLY TAN HENG HUAY Executive Assistant Secretary (Public Relations) Housing Development Board PLEASE refer to the letter "Inflexible Housing Board rules" (SM, July 10) by the writer who protests against the Housing and Development Board's decision in disallowing the transfer282 words
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620 1984-08-31 14 WE REFER to the letter "Wrong for lawyers to slam Penal Code changes" (SM, Aug 27). The writer proceeded on the premise that the 61 signatories are protective of criminals and more concerned with their rights than that of the community.620 words
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148 1984-08-31 14 FUNG CHIN THAI - FUNG CHIN THAI Singapore 2260 THE Singapore phone books are getting bulkier and more unwieldy with each passing year because of the increasing number of subscribers. I suggest that Telecoms make them more manageable by eliminating the addresses of all individual subscrib- ers from148 words
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558 1984-08-31 15 THE STNGAPORE^^^^^W WHEN "death squad" stories unfolded in Latin America, journalists from the United States covered them with a sense of disbelief. Their readers back home reacted with shock on being told in these stories that government agents were going around killing crime suspects on558 words
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628 1984-08-31 15 B G HAYMAN - REPLIES B G HAYMAN Executive Director Fitzpatrick's Limited I READ with interest the letter by "Dissatisfied Housewife" (SM, Aug 29) regarding her disenchantment with generic products. At Fitzpatrick's, we introduced generic No Frills products some nine months ago and I feel628 words
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Article119 1984-08-31 15 CHEAH GIM LAI - CHEAH GIM LAI Public Relations Officer Republic of Singapore Police I REFER to the letter "Parking of cars causes obstruction at Jalan Teliti" by "Disturbed" (SM, Aug 14). We would like to thank the writer for bringing to our attention the indiscriminate parking of vehicles at119 words
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Advertisement237 1984-08-31 14 Enjoy the relaxing J benefits of a Luxury Steam or Dry Heat g Bath in the Jf convei The Vitamaster Luxury STEAM AND DRY HEAT CABINET imported from the USA is now available in Singapore. Immersed in the soothing moist steam or sauna-like dry heat of the Vitamaster your cares237 words
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Advertisement111 1984-08-31 14 g est choice t 0 a brand new kitchen bathroom X A j -J I ■mr T y Youjkan now reyeaicor I 1/ />w 1 I beautify your kitchen and 'Jr "V 1p bathroom walls within "%"-m minutes. Just by slicking on V p JF our new Contour Tiling 1111 words
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Article, Illustration843 1984-08-31 16 VERNON SCOTT - WHAT'S IN STORE FROM TINSELTOWN B* VERNON SCOTT UPI HOLLYWOOD will loose more than 60 major movies on an unsuspecting public between now and 1985, including perhaps the most expensive movie ever made, the controversial US$5O million The Cotton Club. Comedies prevail with Lily Tomlin, JackUPI - 843 words
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Article, Illustration575 1984-08-31 18 Friday Night Movie Will -0 Gordon Liddy (E) (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) THIS is the story of G Gordon Liddy, based on his bestselling autobiography which covers his childhood, his careers as an FBI agent and a lawyer, the Watergate period and his time in575 words
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Article, Illustration382 1984-08-31 18 VALERIE TREVOR - TV SCENE By VALERIE TREVOR SBC's Black-and-White Specials series debuts on Channel 12 this Sunday in the Film Focus slot, at 8.30 pm. There are four in the present line-up. The Jazz Singer, directed by Alan Crosland, brought sound to the movies. It was a milestone382 words
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Article, Illustration432 1984-08-31 19 LIM KWEE LAN - DIVE IN FOR SOME ROMANTIC COMEDY FILM: SPLASH STARRING: Darryl Hannah, Tom Hanks DIRECTOR: Ron Howard SHOWING: Cathay Reviewed by LIM KWEE LAN SPLASH brought to life one of producer Brian Grazer's richest fantasies. From the first meeting of the eight-year-old Allen with the young mermaid to432 words
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Article, Illustration429 1984-08-31 21 KATHLEEN CHAIX - By KATHLEEN CHAIX in London UPI EVEN though there are 10,000 others on the guest list, it's still a thrill to get a gilt-edged invitation asking one to join Queen Elizabeth and other members of the royal family for tea at Buckingham Palace. "The LordUPI - 429 words
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Article, Illustration693 1984-08-31 21 PAT D'ROSE - BUT IRENE CARA WON'T BE HERE By PAT D'ROSE FIRST, the bad news: Irene Cara will not be coming to Singapore. Plans to bring her here at the end of this year have been abandoned. This raven-haired pop icon (known best for her hits Fame and693 words
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Advertisement525 1984-08-31 16 Think about all these before you travel 1 How much cash should I bring with me? 3# What about travel insurance? If you bring too much, it may not be safe. A good insurance agent would be the best On the other hand, you don't want to be short. man525 words
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Miscellaneous1380 1984-08-31 17 I'*V V \fy H —V /*w b If/ THE BMGAPORE MONTTOR I M eisure /IV W v FROAY, AUGUST 31,1964. I u jjg Live Sample 2.55 Opening and Programme by Web KkJsworid. Whole World of Children EpiIn visit eight-year-old twin sisters Isabella t tiff' Marion at home and at school.1,380 words
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Advertisement141 1984-08-31 18 I Simple 'Self Application' Kits now available Controls heat, glare and fading Reduces air-conditioning costs Makes glass shatter-resistant Improves outdoor beauty Maintenance free Easy application self-adhesive 3 colours: Grey, Bronze, Silver Distributors: axis TRADING CO. PTE LTD. 9 Jalan Besar, Call *****76 Singapore 0820. *****41 UNI SUN X FILM PTE141 words
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Advertisement151 1984-08-31 19 FUNWORLD Eat your heart out! Culinary delights appetising crepes, rich pastries, fancy cakes, hot, local dishes witn 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 snacks. To151 words
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Miscellaneous467 1984-08-31 19 fllM CUIDC MAJESTIC (*****32): SUPERGIRL (E) BVTFtfffTftTVTffItKKKKb ODEON-KATONG (*****19): THE HAPPY DALIT (*****16): WHEELS ON MEALS (C) GHOST (C) CAPITOL (*****59): POLICE ACADEMY Surri.,: Jackie Chao, Samo Hong, Y«. ORCHARD (7 7#5M); THE NATURAL (E) <E> Synopsis: A lighthearted comedy about two Starring: Robert Redford, Glenn Gose, Rob- Smith fast-food467 words
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Advertisement283 1984-08-31 20 ********************00 MOW SHOWING at 0 THEATRES S GOLDEN SULTAN KOQK O 11am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15pm 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15pm O BROADWAY REGAL MAJESTIC g 1.00, 3.30, 6.30, 9.00pm 1.00, 3.30, 7.00, 9.15pm g KONG CHIAN VENUS GALA 2 1.30, 4.00, 7.00, 9.30pm 3.30, 6.45 t 9.15pm Z (Qala: Tomorrow/Sunday283 words
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Miscellaneous39 1984-08-31 20 SB TODAY: TOMORROW Low tide: 8.30 am Low tide: 9.05 am 8.3 m) (0.6 m) igh tide: 2.20 pm Hish tide: 2.56 pm (2.6 m) (2.6 m) Low tide: 8.39 pm Low tide: 9.28 pm (0.3 m) (0-3 m)39 words
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Miscellaneous859 1984-08-31 20 POSTERS OF A QER- MAN GALLERY 1 THERE will be an bition on Posters of a jf| German Gallery at the Goethe-Institut Art Gallery today from noon to 6 pm. Admission is free. MONIQUE FULLER'S f art I MRfvnn de Singapour, 4 Draycott j/mm Park, will hold an art ex-859 words
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Advertisement77 1984-08-31 21 ■■R w ■k._ You can taste it with your eyes At Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to gtx)d, traditional Sichuan cuisine. Gmveniently located 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. RPJI77 words
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Miscellaneous548 1984-08-31 22 ■ol«uro comics C.Q I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook witmJHOW lb <r*f Dooeu Hbuß. 0006L6 Voofc £e6AOS£, feJAfcrtfceß, OM "Wf FASTfcACK J EFFORTS. T*W* A DooSLE (R*. WOMEN £X£CUPVtS): ls£l&fiw .ti|J| STANDARDDOO6LE ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA -~< A romance seems to be matur- September 23 to October 22548 words
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Article152 1984-08-31 23 IF YOU have any question to ask, whom can you turn to for help? You can turn to The Singapore Monitor for everything you want to know, but do not know where to ask. We will gather the information you need to solve your problem, to enrich your152 words
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Article, Illustration638 1984-08-31 23 «M SWhat are the criteria for the location of the lines/stations? oThe main consideration is for the MRT to cover major populated areas and employment centres such as public housing estates, industrial estates and the Central Business District. The system is to638 words
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Article45 1984-08-31 23 [a] When will you be able to ride on the MRT? 0 The public can expect to ride on the first train in 1988 when Phase 1 of the MRT construction is completed. The entire system will be operational by 1992.45 words
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Article175 1984-08-31 23 NG MING MING - By NG MING MING THE SINGAPORE Bus Service has announced that Service 12A will be withdrawn from Sept 2. The service was introduced as a supplement to Service 12 in 1979 because of heavy demand on the Bedok South-North Bridge Road route. Over the years,175 words
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Article, Illustration50 1984-08-31 23 THE FIRST MRT trains are expected to be in operation by 1988 and by 1992 commuters will be able to enjoy a clean, cool, comfortable ride to the four corners of the island. Here we try to answer some of the many questions Singaporeans have about the project.50 words
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185 1984-08-31 23 @How safe will be a ride on the MRT considering that onethird of the system will be underground? oThe MRT is known as a safe and efficient method of transporting large numbers of people both under and above ground. It is185 words
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Article, Illustration346 1984-08-31 27 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr ONE-TIME Sportsman of the Year Song Koon Poh will be back where he belongs in the front line with the national team in the crucial Malaysian Rugby Union Cup opener against Malaysia at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow.346 words
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280 1984-08-31 27 IT IS painful enough when a top team loses to one in the second division. But it stings when critics choose to remember the defeat and forget the finer moments. Such were the sentiments of local rugby officials yesterday, a day280 words
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Article, Illustration529 1984-08-31 27 Haridas Nair - FRIDAY FORUM wixn Haridas Nair WHAT BEGAN as a move to glamorise the Singapore Open Squash Championships has grown into a well-coordi-nated event with Opens in Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and Singapore, and a possible future link with Pakistan. Australia,529 words
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Article, Illustration319 1984-08-31 27 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM WOMEN'S national table-tennis champion Patricia Kim was in top form and qualified for the individual singles and doubles finals of the Asean Schools Championships at the Toa Payoh indoor stadium yesterday. She then partneredPICTURE: CLIFTON AW - 319 words
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165 1984-08-31 27 SIA 4 INDIAN ASSOCIATION 0 BURLY Runjeet Singh saved his eight-man Indian Association team from further humiliation at the hands of leaders SIA in yesterday's Premier League hockey match at Tanglin. His feat is all the more remarkable when taken with the fact165 words
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Article, Illustration388 1984-08-31 28 TONY KOH - COURT JESTERS MERLION CUP BASKETBALL By TONY KOH SINGAPORE'S first truly international basketball competition starts this evening with Singapore taking on Bank of Korea in the $200,000 inaugural Merlion Tournament at the Gay World Stadium. Countries from Europe, America, the Pacific region andPICTURE: CLIFTON AW - 388 words
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Article, Illustration284 1984-08-31 28 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM PHILIP SMYTH, 26, who captained the Australian basketball team in the last two Olympics at Moscow and Los Angeles, comes from a family of sportsmen and sportswomen. And he married one as well (his wife, Jenny, is the captain of284 words
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Article, Illustration334 1984-08-31 28 JEREMY YEO - msm By JEREMY YEO AS SPECTATOR attendance marginally increased, the quality of play rose to the occasion at yesterday's quarter-final matches of the Pesta Sukan Milo National Squash Championships at Kallang Nevertheless, all matches ended in expected results. The unseeded clash between Kelvin Sng334 words
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Article148 1984-08-31 28 PRELIMINARY round fixtures in the Merlion Basketball Tournament: GROUP A: Australia, China, Korea, Singapore and the US. GROUP B: Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and the USSR. AUG 31: 7.30 pm Opening Ceremony, 8 pm SingaG)re vs Korea; 9.30 pm S vs China. SEPT 1: 2 pm Malaysia vs148 words
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Article, Illustration969 1984-08-31 29 REG COOPER - ENGLISH LEAGUE SOCCER PREVIEW BY REG COOPER LONDON, Friday JACKIE CHARLTON, one of England's 1966 World Cup warriors and probably the best manager the country's national side will never have, could be undisputedly top boss on Saturday night after his beloved Newcastle meet969 words
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Article, Illustration250 1984-08-31 30 Agencies NEW YORK, Friday MARTINA Navratilova moved within sight of Chris Evert Lloyd's record 56-match winning streak yesterday when she beat fellow-Ameri-can Andrea Leand, 6-4 62 to reach the third round of the US Open tennis championships. But Navratilova had to work hard forAgencies; PICTURE: AP - 250 words
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214 1984-08-31 30 S GULAM - By S GULAM WANTED: A coach for the Intermediates, the SingaKre second-string soccer players who form the sder squad for the national team. They are now without any coach. Two were assigned to the team last year when they first started training Chief coach214 words
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Article120 1984-08-31 30 MERDEKA GUP Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Fri ALGERIA stopped China's unbeaten run in the Merdeka Soccer Tournament as both the teams played to a 1-1 draw in a Group B match at Stadium Mer--oeka last night. Algeria opened accounts as early as the fourth minute throughBernama - 120 words
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Article, Illustration479 1984-08-31 31 MONITOR sports Reuter LONDON, Friday PAST GLORIES will count for nothing this weekend when Barcelona's new British manager Terry Venables takes his team including Scottish striker Steve Archibald to Madrid on the opening day of the Spanish league programme. Former England player Venables, who hasReuter - 479 words
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Advertisement24 1984-08-31 28 TODAY'S EVENTS SQUASH: Milo National Championship Semi-Fin-als (Kallang, 6 pm). NETBALL: International Inter-Club (NUS, 8.30 am,7.30 pm). BASKETBALL: Merlion Cup (Gay World, 7.30 p"»24 words
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