Singapore Monitor, 26 September 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 20 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING< EiDiYION r J M C (P) No 21 5 84 30 cents Wednesday, September 26, 1984
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  • 506 1 CHINA AND BRITAIN INITIAL DRAFT AGREEMENT ON COLONY'S FUTURE Reuter, UPI BEIJING, Wednesday CHINA and Britain initialled the draft agreement on the future of Hong Kong today which a Hong Kong newspaper says contains a guarantee that the colony will retain its
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  • 94 1 AP BEIJING, WtdMtday THERE was one slight mishap today in the initialling ceremony of the Sino-British joint declaration on Hong Kong. After initialing three red-cov-ered documents at a long green table, China's chief negotiator, Vice-Foreign Minister Zhou Nan, shook hands heartily with Britain's top negotiator,
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  • 142 1 Lianhe Wanbao KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday A "ONE-ARMED BANDIT" in the Genting Highlands casino paid out more than half a million dollars when a man pulled the slot machine and produced five identical sevens recently. His total winnings of M 5552,496 (*****,250) is
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    • 31 1 Hero Kannan steals the show STO r Y m from Malaysian team-mates yH back page t < SPECIAL REPORTS: SEE PAGE 6 TV GUIDE: PAGE 18 TV SCENE ti HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 19
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  • home
    • 418 2  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE SUPPORT capability of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has been enhanced greatly by the computerisation of naval logistics, said Mr Philip Yeo, Second Permanent Secretary (Defence), at the Pulau Brani Naval Base this morning. Describing the official opening of
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    • 102 2 IF YOU are a student, have a working knowledge of music and the potential of being trained on orchestral instruments, there may be a place for you in the Singapore Youth Orchestra, which is now recruiting new members. The orchestra hopes
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    • 87 2 SCIENCE and Mathematics teachers can now apply for the Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics (Recsam) scholarships in Pen- ang The two 10-week courses are scheduled from Jan 7 to March 16 and from April 8 to June 15 next year. Successful
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    • 112 2 AN 84-YEAR-OLD landlady, Mdm Tan Bar Tan, choked to death on a piece of Chinese cake commonly known as "ang ku kueh" in April thin year. At this morning's inquest into Mdm Tan's death, her tenant, Madam Wong Yoke Leong, said she saw
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    • 294 3 Lianhe Zaobao MR CHUA Sian Chin and Mr Lim Chee Onn have joined Mr Ong Pang Boon and Mr E W Barker in declining to stand for Sunday's election to the policy-making central executive committee of the People's Action Party (PAP). Mr
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    • 132 3 GRADUATE teachers can now apply to the Education Ministry for two professional courses which will help them to be more effective and efficient in the school's administrative work. The Diploma in Educational Administration (Secondary) prepares prospective principals or vice-principals for their roles
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    • 228 3  -  By JALIL MISWARDI A NANYANG University graduate who could not find a fob for 10 years was found dead at the foot of a block of flats in February this year. At a coroner's inquest into the death of 37-year-old
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    • 98 3 CYCLIST Ramoo Muthusamy, 47, was knocked down by an unidentified car yesterday along Bencoolen Street. Muthusamy was cvcling about 6.30 pm when a car hit him from behind and sped off. He was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital and treated for head injuries. In
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    • 102 3 THE POLICE are investigating a report by a tourist who claimed that she lost three diamond rings valued at $100,000 which she had kept in a hotel room yesterday. Madam Gee fa Batra, 41, from India, told police
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    • 217 4 Lianhe Wanbao THE PUGILIST brothers who smashed their trophies in a display of anger at the prizesiving ceremony of the National Pugilistic Championship on Sunday will be dealt with by the tournament's disciplinary committee. The brothers, Huang Tianyong and Huang Tianguang, shocked
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    • 635 4  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM THE HOUSING and Development Board's (HDB) accelerated building programme, and a trend for more people to move to big{;er apartments, have ed to drastic drops in the resale prices of HDB flats. Three-room, fourroom and five-room flats are bringing
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    • 73 3 LOUNGE ...the heart-throb of Miramar loin us as evening tails at Ihe Brass Rail jjj? cocktail lounge fl? <4* And capture the glow of sunset as \ouu,mind,ns„lc O- Soft lights and pastel shades promise <>M lt<r set ms tore\er Jf And as you tune in eve-catching Irene Francis and the
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    • 146 4 Buy One Print And ZX Next one\,i(B Is On Us. At the Cocktail Lounge, Ladyhill Hotel, special happy hour concessions are offered to you. For every drink or bottle ordered, the next round is on the house. Happy Hours: 5.30 7.30pm (daily) HOTEL LOUMGf 1 Ladyhill Road Singapore 1025 Tel
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  • world
    • 218 6 The seamy side of HK courtesy of Beijing cinemas HONG KONG: TOWARDS 1997 Reuter BEIJING, WadnMday ON THE eve of Britain's agreement to return Hong Kong to China, Beijing screened its first film on the colony yesterday, depicting squatters, drug addicts and gambling alongside the glittering harbour and skyscrapers. The
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    • 417 6 Three issues under study will be keys to Hong Kong's future Newsweek AS HONG KONG is coaxed into China's orbit, it enters a new economic era studded with question marks. The three key issues are tariffs, textiles, and technology. With billions of dollars involved, no one expects the
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    • 183 6 1841 China cedes Hong Kong island to Britain after first Opium War. 1860 following renewed hostilities, China cedes Kowloon Peninsula opposite Hong Kong island to Britain, giving Britain control over Hong Kong harbour. 1898 Britain gains 99-year lease on the hinterland area, the New Territories, which
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    • 230 6 Hong Kong Standard HONG KONG, Wednesday EXPATRIATE civil servants have been told that their relationship with the Hong Kong ?;overnment after 1997 will be "different" rom the present one. Revealing this, Mr John Lambourn, president of the Expatriate Civil Servants Association, said
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    • 188 8 AP LONDON, Wed CHINA is holding thousands of political prisoners in jails and labour "re-edu-cation" camps and has executed more than 10,000 people in a IS-month-old anti-crime campaign, Amnesty International said today. In its first major report on the giant communist state since 1978,
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    • 69 8 Philippine riot police clear striking workers in Manila outskirts Philippine riot police moving in to clear a "street" of worker* who lay down on the road to prevent a trnch from carrying other work ers and equipment into n strike-bound steel mill in the town of Cainta
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    • 345 8 AP WASHINGTON, Wednesday US PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan pledged yesterday to fight for open trade markets. He declared at a meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank that an American economic recovery was providing "a rising tide that has reached
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    • 183 8 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Wed THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) announced yesterday that it had accepted an economic austerity programme for Argent!-, na that should pull the country back from a. chronic threat of default on its US$43 billion (SfMf.S billion) foreign debt. The agreement, the
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    • 58 8 AP BANGKOK, Wed THAILAND'S Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda today returned home from a medical checkup abroad. General Prem, 64, departed on Sept 14 for the United States, where he underwent tests at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta to determine the cause of chest pains. He said the
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    • 240 8 Reuter MOSCOW, Wednesday A PLEA from a Red army general for computer-literate officers is fresh evidence that human and political problems are holding back the Soviet Union in its effort to catch up on the technological revolution. "Anyone who thinks that in our age, he can
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    • 145 9 UPI KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday NARCOTICS investigators rounded up 52 drug suspects in several Malaysian states in what police described yesterday as a major crackdown on drug offenders. "The raids were made to keep Malaysia drug-free," said one officer. Twenty-two suspects were held
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    • 324 9 LAT-WP AMMAN (Jordan), Wednesday JORDAN and Egypt announced yesterday that they nave resumed lull diplomatic and political ties. The move comes sft years after nearly all of the Arab states broke relations with Egypt following its signing of a peace treaty with Israel.
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    • 210 9 SANTA MONICA (California), Wednesday ACTOR Walter Pidceon, whose sophisticated charm carried him From romantic to fatherly roles in a 40-year stage and screen career, died yesterday. He was 86. The tweedy, pipe-smoking star of more than 100 movies died at 9
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    • 100 9 1 MAIL THIS COUPON TO: The Singapore Monitor Ltd., a. "fB MU I IB Far I Circulation Department, Alexandra I P.O. Box 285, Singapore 9115. I 2 OR RING: 336 4437,336 9588,273 3333 (24 HOURS). I 1 a I Please arrange to send me THE SUNDAY MONITOR regularly J I
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  • world / trends
    • 29 10 US businessmen are buried in piles and piles of paperwork from the government bureaucracy. Under the new Paperwork Reduction Act, they hope that such paperwork will be reduced.
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    • 30 10 Thai monetary authorities are moving to bar unofficial money pools which have grown sharply. They fear that a collapse of money pools will greatly affect the financial system.
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    • 454 10 TRENDS Economics Finance IN A world of government regulation, the kev to being in business for yourself is getting it down on paper. A Paperwork Reduction Act was proposed during the Jimmy Carter administration and finally passed with the
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    • 34 10 Asian nations want concessions from Japan on trade and aid. They feel that Japan is too mean with its technology, too aggressive in exporting and has given more concessions to richer nations.
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    • 120 10 THAI monetary authorities are moving to bar unofficial money pools which have grown sharply and which government officials say are posing a serious threat to consumers. They fear that a collapse of unregistered local money pools, which skirt the fringe of Thai law, could
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    • 52 10 The chart illustrates the oil wealth obtained from the crude oil exports of the members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries in 1981 and 1983. Generally, the revenues for 1983 have fallen except in the case of Iran. Its revenues increased from USSB.6 billion to
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    • 53 10 The Indonesian government has asked Japanese contractors to resume work on a billion-dollar oil refinery project which was shelved two years ago to save money. The projects entail revamping two old refineries at Plaju and Sungai Gerong to give them a combined capacity of 88,600 barrels of
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    • 58 10 coh« producing members of the 73-nation International Coffee Organisation (ICO) have decided to hold to their current shares of the export market for the coming crop year. The agreement at the annual ICO meeting to maintain the existing distribution of export quotas was a crucial matter that showed
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    • 40 10 Japan Airlines have agreed to train 1,000 Malaysian Airlines personnel "in specialised fields in the commercial aviation industry" over the next four years. JAL has accepted 200 MAS employees for the airline's 1984-85 training session beginning in November.
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    • 186 10 AS JAPAN'S perennial trade rows with the United States have entered a quieter phase, its rows with its Asian neighbours have grown louder. American complaints have been temporarily stilled by the concessions Japan made earlier this year on agricultural imports and freer
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    • 89 10 THE economic slump in the five southern-most provinces of Thailand still continues and in the first three months of this year, more than 600 million baht (about Sss6 million) worth of dud cheques were issued. Most of the dud cheques were found in Haadyai.
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  • money
    • 90 11 Mr Ng Kok Song, the chairman of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange, wrote the article "The World of Futures: A Global Marketplace" for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's 1983 annual report, which was released recently. We feature salient aspects of his article. These deal
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    • 405 11 AN INTERNATIONAL futures market will emerge but it is unrealistic to expect it to happen quickly or smoothly, wrote Mr Ng Kok Song. For its progress depends on favourable results being achieved in the following areas: Individual exchanges have to demonstrate the integrity
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    • 406 11 Around-the-clock trading ROUND-the-clock markets for foreign exchange and multicurrency interest rate instruments will someday become a reality. The international investor or borrower will have the advantage of dealing in liquid markets in real time. Mr Ng illustrates with two examples the importance of this benefit: EXAMPLE A A UNITED States
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    • 128 11 UNILITE Electrical Industries Bhd has reported a halving of group losses from M 5950,000 to M 5402,000 on an operating revenue of M|3.39 million for the six months ended June 30. This is due to contributions from subsidiaries acquired at the the end of
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    • 142 12 THE ABSENCE of Malaysian participation due to a holiday there, resulted in the local bourse opening quiet with prices about neutral. Interest was very selective with the market turning mixed towards the lunch break. Pahang Cons did the top volume of 636,000
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    • 141 12 THE SINGAPORE dollar softened against the US unit to $2.1655/65 from $2.1635/50 here yesterday and to $27.70/75 against the Hong Kong currency from $27.65/70. The US dollar rose slightly against most major currencies from New York levels in quiet early trading. Dealers said the dollar remained bullish
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    • 245 12 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: mixed. Boustead 2.04/2.05 Cold Storage 3.12/3.14 F and N 5.65/5.70 Genting 5.30/5.35 GIH 2 67/2.68 Haw Par 2.17/2.18 Isetan 2.80/2.86 Keck Seng 2.43/2.48 Esso 2.98/2 99 Hume 5.10 S Inchcape 2.69/2.70 Intraco 2.75/2.76 Mulpha (S) 1.18 B Oriental 3.70/3.74 PMC 1.92/1.98 Para Corp
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    • 117 12 Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US* 2.1740 2.1640 2.1550 sterling 2.6865 2.6645 2.6545 Australian 1.8112 1.7871 1.7721 Canadian 1.6569 1.6369 1.6219 New Zealand 1 0663 1.0463 1.0263 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian Schilling 10.2150 9.9649 9.9149 Belgian Franc/Comm
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    • 118 12 HMLLSTREET Reuter THE stock market turned in a mixed performance yesterday for the second straight session amid investor uncertainty about prime lending rate developments ana upcoming economic indicators. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.10 to 1207.16. Losing issues led gainers 888
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    • 57 12 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed 3.67 points up to 893.89 yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 450.89, up 2.01 points from the previous day's close of 448.88. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index was up 0.0663 points to 131.8962 at the close, compared
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    • 64 11 I Thursday Fashion Special Sept 27* S.3opm *At Mezzanine Lounge I I Watch the current fashion I trends as you indulge j in afternoon tea and cakesvV a fi or unwind over cocktails. H Barron Options for Hair *j Elsa Yeo Agency f Anchor Beer r Bracci Leather Handbags Cm
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

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  • 403 13 HOME SERVICE HOME FURNISHING LAST week, we discussed the intricate subject of glass-cutting. This time, let us discuss a similar cutting job that calls for equally delicate precision cutting a laminated safety glass. A laminated glass contains two sheets of glass
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • features / letters
    • 1240 14  -  By Joseph Troon and Carl Robinson of Nowswook EVEN by the rough-and-tumble standards of Australian politics, the outburst was extreme. On the floor of Parliament two weeks ago, opposition leader Andrew Peacock accused Prime Minister Bob Hawke of being a "little crook" and "a a
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    • 244 14  -  REPLIES MRS MONICA BEH Public Relations Manager Port of Singapore Authority WE REFER to the letter "Inadequate disembarkation facilities for tourists at second busiest port" by "Weary Mariner" of Singapore 0409 (SM, Sept 14). It has always been the practice of the
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    • 52 14  -  DERRICK TAN Public Relations Officer Telecoms WE REFER to the letter by "Padmini" (SM, Sept 18) and would like to request the writer to provide us with more information so that we can investigate the problem. The writer can contact our customer liaison officer at
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  • opinion / letters
    • 448 15 SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT THE emergency food-rationing plan announced by the Home Affairs Minister, Mr Chua Sian Chin, on Sunday is another facet of civil defence measures to prepare the population for emergencies. The idea is to ensure that enough essential foodstuffs are properly and fairly
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    • 116 15  -  TONY H S LEE Singapore 0512 THE fence along the road divider at Upper Ayer Rajah Road stretches from the pedestrian overhead bridge near Jubilee Road to a point near Block 605 Clementi West. This is a distance of about 200 metres.
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wWI be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must atso 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
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    • 480 15 RECENTLY, it seems to be fashionable among a few so-called intellectuals to suggest that politics in Singapore is tame and, therefore, not real politics. I totally disagree with this view. Other countries spend their time and effort trying to control riots and civil
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 880 16 POPULAR HONG KONG AND TAIWANESE SINGERS DOING LIVE SHOWS IN CHINA ISTARSTRUCKf AS CHINA opens its door to more visitors, its entertainment business is slowly growing. Where pop songs were once frowned upon, it is now not uncommon to find popular recordings by Hong Kong and
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    • 385 16  -  By PAT D'ROSE IF what critics say is true, that Mary Wilson wants to be recognised as more than the girl who sang the best "ooohs" in the business, she achieved that and perhaps more on Monday night at the Peppermint Park. Within five minutes
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    • 611 16  -  By WONG AH YOKE MOST of us are familiar with Emporium Holdings for its range of Oriental Emporiums. But some are not aware that perched above the emporiums in four housing estates Clementi, Bukit Merah, Ang Mo Kio and Bedok is an equal number of
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1166 17 "TTJ TWrrl Li i— rr „,J Vi -r Q hzi|W 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Paget. r W|Ww 1 3 00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by This is Mine 4.30 The Simmons Jf /^K Action Pockets Ji B Hn|RflJ|fl 5.50 Unicom Teles The Magic Hat. *2 .iT B^K4B^^^U£J A boy
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    • 178 17 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Waveguide 12.40 Book Choice 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 What's New 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Omnibus 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 That's Trad 3.45 Report on Religion 4.00 World News
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  • leisure / tv
    • 373 18 caMiLiwg Oh Madeline (Debut) (Ch 5, 11.20 pm) MADELINE KAHN takes the lead in this comedy series, playing a housewife who wants to re-evaluate her lifestyle. Madeline rearranges the furniture, does aerobics, takes up pottery, starts a health food diet and discovers the joys of
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    • 504 18  -  fIkVISHSENEi By VERNON SCOTT in Hollywood UPI THE most valuable commodity on earth isn't gold or uranium. It's old motion pictures. That's the tenet of Elvin Feltner, president of the Krypton Corporation, a production and distribution company that owns 4,000 old films, mostly monster
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 45 18 r* WW From Bacharach to the Beatles, from soft rock to hard pop, let Tanla entertain you with their endless musical energy. Their act, like their music, is full of colour. Performing nightly except Tuesdays. THE SHIP LOUNGE Hotel Premier. Nassim Hill, Singapore 1025.Te1: *****11,*****52.
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  • 688 19 leisure Newsweek BEIJING Eager moviegoers begin lining up at dawn for tne first daily screenings at 7 am. In the countryside, peasants flock from kilometres around to makeshift cinemas, many bringing along their own chairs, to catch the latest feature flickering on the silver screen
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 159 19 ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooopo CASH PRIZES '$^1 W* TO BE WON 1 o I v Most I I Given above are six scenes from the Jamie Uys' film 'FUNNY PEOPLE II". All you have to do O is to select, in your opinion, the scenes you think are the MOST COMICAL and place
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 204 20 THAI COOKING THE Smiling Orchid at Ghim Moh Road has invited two Thai cake-decorators to conduct courses on their unique style of cake-making. Programmes for the lessons are as follows: Today, 2 pm to 4 pm Thai Cooking plus vegetable carving. Fees per person: $25. Tomorrow, 7 pm to 9
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    • 671 20 I Liona Boyd will give a guitar recital today. LIONA BOYD. day at 8.15 pm at the Victoria ConLIONA BOYD will give a guitar recit- cert Hall It will feature soloists al at Singapore Conference Hall today ar in f Maixnerova, Koh Joo Ann, at Bpm uth Ann Zimmerman, David
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 462 21 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA This will be a generally quiet September 23 to October 22 day, but home life will be con- There's a chance of gain tent. Correspondence may be through another person's enunexpectedly heavy. The later deavours, and a happy emphapart of the
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    • 207 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook rW, f<* TH£ PAST TH*Vfce VI»V I poWT know... I L f MAHT^P* IVC HAD OoUMS IVC oC€|4 6Ho<*>H €TAT£- >&T IMAGINED S°Mt- IN t OF EXPERTS TfOIMO ME Of TH6-MT £UcT*oHlC&, THING- TriJO WHAT UA-j A MO/NI y WHICH $fa*rrVM4*o«s G/u*rr*v, THE latest AMD tk>£...
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
    • 525 22  -  Condo owners urged to play their part in managing their own properties By ANNIE CHIA EVERY condominium owner wants to see his property properly managed and maintained but few are willing to take responsibility in the management and maintenance of their buildings. In a recent article
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    • 152 22 INDUSTRIAL space for light industries is available at Seiclene House. Situated on Delta Road, this 10-storey block has a built-up area of about 10,487 sqmona 99-year leasehold plot of land. The block is developed by Seiclene Ltd. There are only a few units left
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    • 489 22 A DROP in confidence in the retail business, as a result of the decline in tourism and the increase in shopping space,has led to a dip in the value of retail floor space, the Colliers international property review observes. Besides depending on economic condition,
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    • 234 23 perched-on-slope apartments with arch windows and rustic-looking red roof tiles ANOTHER condominium inspired by Spanish architecture is being developed in the prime location of District 10. Perched on a slope at the junction of Holland Road and Farrer Road is Spanish Village. It has
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    • 298 23 MOST of the participants who attended a two-day course on building management and maintenance last week were disappointed because they had not learned "anything new." Moreover, participants who paid $1,165 for the course, also considered the price too high because the seminar bore little or
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    • 138 22 m Mortgagee's Sale of 1 I Properties By I I Public Auction I To be held at No. 6 Cecil Street #02-04, People's Insurance Building, on Wednesday, H 10th September 1984 At 3.00 p.m. H I Flatted Factory I I 1) Unit 82, 2nd Floor (#O3-07) B Block A, Kapo
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    • 91 22 Buying a home? Take advantage ofOUß's Housing Loan Scheme JWA ll J.T UNI {Mr > OUB's Housing Loan Scheme offers: Easy loan repayments with CPF contributions Longer repayment period of up to 25 years Loan with Overdraft facility Competitive interest rates Currently: Up to 10 years 9%% p a 11
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    • 226 23 DBS FINANCE FOR BETTER HOME FINANCING Optimum financing with or without CPF savings. Attractive interest rates: 1 to 10 years —10% p a. 11 to 25 years 10'/4% p a. Bridging finance available. HUDC (Phase 1) loans available up to 85% of valuation. A wide choice of easy repayment schemes
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    • 152 23 TO BE HELD AT:The British Council Theatrette Basement, Singapore Rubber House 14 Collyer Quay Singapore 0104 At 3.00 p.m. 29, Jalan Chegar Singapore, 2057 (MK 18 Lot 2514) Title: Freehold Area: 82.2 sq.m. 60A Grange Mansion Grange Road, Singapore 0923 (TS 21 Lot 429) Title: 999-year leasehold from 26/4/65 Floor
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    • 650 25 classified 273-909Q Situations Vacant hat vacancies for the following positions: SALES ASSISTANTS Above 15 years of age Completed Secondary 2 education Possess a friendly and pleasant personality Abie to converse in English and an additional language Experienced in sales will be an advantage Training will be provided SECURITY OFFICERS Above
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    • 104 25 PRESIDENT MERLIN HOTEL requires 1. CASHIERS 2. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 3. CAPTAIN 4. LOUNGE HOSTESSES 5. LOUNGE SUPERVISORS 6. CHAMBERMAIDS 7. COOKS (Coffee House) 8. MUSLIM COOKS 9. PANTRY MAIDS 10. OFFICE BOY 11. M E TECHNICIANS I/ II 12. STORE PORTER 13. BAR DISPENSER 14. BARTENDER We offer attractive salaries
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  • sports
    • 323 26  -  ALLEY CHAT with TONY LIM FROM THE way things are going in the Queenstown Bowling Championship, it looks like the graded bowlers are faring better than our top ipen bowlers. Kwok Ho Weng was the first to earn the applause of spectators when he shot
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    • 168 26 AP PORTO CERVO (Sardinia), Wednesday ALAN BOND, the Australian magnate whose syndicate captured the America's Cup last year, says he has earmarked US$lO million (Ss2l million) to defend the prestigious yachting title in 1987, but still rates his chances only 50-50.
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    • 881 27  -  RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY POPULAR English jockey Jim Bleasdale, 28, will be arriving tonight for another busman's holiday in time for the running of this year's richest Classic race in the running of the prestigious $210,000 Singapore Gold Cup over 2200 m on Sunday.
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    • 375 27 YAKOB HASHIM, the national reserve goalkeeper, has something in common with Fandi Ahmad. Fandi started his football career as a goalkeeper in the footsteps of his father Ahmad Wartam, a former national keeper but found success when he switched to goal-getting instead of goal-sav-ing.
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    • 108 28 THE STIFUNQ conditions at tho Singapore Badminton Hall and tho difficulty In getting tickets to watch tho Singapore China friendly have prompted a 12-year-old girl to appeal to tho authorities to consider building an indoor stadium which, she writes, can stimulate interest in other sports. Two readers
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    • 212 28 I AM A 12-year-old schoolgirl sports fanatic, especially a badminton fanatic. So are my family, friends and relatives. I strongly feel that if the present and future generations of Singapore are to produce any world-class players in any field, the interest of the
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    • 86 28  -  JEANNE TAY (MISS) PRO SBC I REFER to the letter from Michael Chong (SM Sept 12). We have shown some table-tennis matches in recent months, such as the Norwich Union Open table-tennis (8.7.84) and Charles Church table-tennis (16.9.84). We would like to feature
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    • 227 28 TO ERR is human, to forgive, divine. This best describes my feelings on Salim Moin's six-year ban and his appeal, which is awaiting review by the Football Association of Singapore. There is no doubt that Salim did something wrong when he hit the referee.
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    • 267 28  -  KING SOLOMON Singapore I WOULD like to comment on recent reports regarding Salim Moin's appeal for his ban to be lifted. The offence committed by him was a very serious one assaulting a referee. First, let me state that the referee
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    • 181 28  -  SRC 3 SCC 1 By K SILVAM BRILLIANT rightwinger Mather Macdonald inspired Singapore Recreation Club to a thrilling 3-1 victory in a Singapore Hockey Association Premier lea sue match at the Padang yesterday. His speed, accurate passes and constant raids on the opponents'
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    • 176 29 ONE seems to have achieved her goal while the other aims to, come Nov 6. But both can claim the right to be "firsts" in their chosen vocations. Athlete Joan Benoit (right) became the first woman to win the marathon when it was introduced
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    • 331 29 Injury forces leftback Hung Nung out of his second big football tourney this year KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MISFORTUNE has struck again for Malaysia's tall and hulking leftback Wong Hung Nung. Having had to sit out the final pre-Olympic qualifying round in Singapore earlier this year because
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    • 405 29 AP WEMBLEY (England), Wednesday BRITISH heavyweight boxing hope Frank Bruno and Ugandan-born John "The Beast" Mugabe the Number One contender for the world lightmiddleweight crown each scored quick knockouts last night on the same bill at the Wembley Arena here. In a Commonwealth
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    • 180 29 KUALA LUMPUR, W«d FOR many people, isolation may mean being marooned on a desert island. But for the Malaysian national players in centralised training for the Asian Cup qualifying rounds in Calcutta next month, it means having a single telephone line which they
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    • 685 30 Son of ex-England star cricketer Colin Cowdrey set to bring glory to the family name Reuter LONOON, Wednesday THE NAME of Cowdrey is in England's cricket squad again, conjuring memories of sweetly-timed cover drives, brilliant-ly-held slip catches, and outstanding achievements to fill the record
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    • 236 30 UPI SEOUL, Wednesday BEUING is favoured over the Japanese city of Hiroshima as the site of the 1990 Asian Games, international sports officials here said today. The venue of the 1990 Asian Games will be chosen between the two cities during the
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    • 112 30 Reuter Stuttgart (W Ger) v Levski Spartak Sofia (Bui); Liverpool (Eng) v Lech Poznan (Pol); Dynamo Berlin (E Ger) v Aberdeen (Scot); Omonia Nicosia (Cyp) v Dinamo Bucharest (Rom); Juventus (Ita) v lives Tampere (Fin); Panathianaikos Athens (Gre) v Feyen- oord (Hoi); Valletta
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    • 91 30 Reuter Moss (Nor) v Bayern Munich (W Ger); Porto (Por) v Wrexham (Wales); Barcelona (Spa) v Metz (Fra); Hajduk Split (Yug) v Dynamo Moscow (USSR); Steaua Bucharest (Rom) v Roma (Ita); Fortuna Sittard (Hoi) v Copenhagen (Den); Dynamo Dresden (E Ger) v
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    • 184 30 Reuter Standard Liege (Bel) v Glentoran (N Ire); Ajax Amsterdam (Hoi) v Red Boys Differdange (Lux); Glasgow Rangers (Scot) v Bohemians Dublin (Ire); Tottenham (Eng) v Sporting Braga (Por); Atletico Madrid (Spa) v Sion (Swit); PSV Mndhoven (Hoi) v Vorwaerts Frankfurt/Oder (E Ger);
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    • 101 30 woods and irons work together as a total i Vk lightweight system to maximize distance and accuracy. And one of Metrilite's three systems: <£ H V I Black, Red and Green are tailored to a player's swing Wt tempo, ranging from high speeds to slower speeds. H. I Green System
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 476 31 National striker steals the thunder in FT knockout tournament semifinal l CHEQPOINT/MRC 3 MALAYSIAN POLICE 1 KUALA LUMPUR, W«d SINGAPORE'S top striker Kannan Kunjuraman more than satisfied the $3,000-a-month "fee" his club is paying for his services when he steered Cheqpoint to the final of the city's
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    • 128 31 Reuter NEW DELHI, Wednesday ONE OF India's top hotel chains is getting in extra supplies of buffalo steak and beer to cope with the appetites of Australia's cricketers. A spokesman for the Taj group of hotels said the Australian squad, which arrives here tomorrow for six
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    • 106 31 AP MOSCOW, Wednesday WORLD Chess titleholder Maya Chiburdanidze and fellow Soviet Irina Levitina played to a draw yesterday in the sixth game of their World Championship Contest, Tass reported. The match is now tied at 3-3. The game ended on the 36th move, the
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