Singapore Monitor, 27 September 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Thursday, September 27, 1984 30cents
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  • 496 1  -  By ROBERT COMCEICAO AIR-RAID sirens on top of high-rise buildings may become as common a sight in Singapore as television antennae. Studies are under way to choose suitable equipment for an early-warning system to alert Singaporeans to any air attack. The Singapore
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  • 176 1 Reuter TOKYO, Thursday JAPAN'S mysterious poison candy gang has surfacea again with a new extortion bid against another leading confectionery firm. A letter signed "The Man With 21 Faces" demanded 100 million yen (about S$880,000) from Morinaga and Company with a warning that non-payment could
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  • home
    • 344 2 Early warning means the difference between life and death in a national emergency. Hence the plan to install air-raid sirens on top of high-rise buildings in Singapore. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) erected one siren on top of a Housing and Development Board block at Clementi
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    • 221 2 THE BEST deterrent Singapore can offer an aggressor is to prove that she will be a highly indigestible morsel for the aggressor to swallow. President Devan Nair said this at the official opening of the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association (SAFRA) clubhouse at
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    • 344 3  -  We can, for the first time, supply required number of trained workers, says Dr Tony Tan By CATHERINE ONG in WASHINGTON, Thursday SINGAPORE has reached the stage in skills development where it can for the first time supply the required number of trained workers to
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    • 508 3  -  By RAY MILLER PERANAKAN Corner is expected to open as a showcase for Baba and Nonya culture early next year. Although building and restoration work on the six shop-houses at the junction of Emerald Hill and Orchard Road should
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    • 205 4  -  Puzzling eyesore of abandoned m-cycles in Tiong Bahru and Bukit Merah housing estates By K K FONG ABANDONED motorcycles are an eyesore in the otherwise clean, green and well landscaped public housing estates of Tiong Bahru and Bukit Merah. Residents are puzzled by what seems to be
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    • 421 5  - Companies Act without tears The Act and its amendments will be out in one easy-to-read volume soon By JOHN CHOW HELP is on the way for businessmen confused by amendments to the Companies Act The act and its amendments are being tidied up and reprinted in a single volume. Mr
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    • House-tohouse campaigns
      • 148 5 SC carps oat h force to recruit resHtoßts SINCE April thisyear, the Special Constabulary (SQ, in association with the Crime Prevention Bureau, has mobilised its members to make door-to-door visits to invite residents to participate in the Neighbourhood Watch Scheme (NWS). Twenty-four girls from the SC have
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      • 175 5 Two CCCs toko the lead after appeal THE National Kidney Foundation is also launching a month-long door-to-door exercise today to publicise the National Kidney Campaign The Citizen's Consultative Committees of Marine Parade and Taniong Pagar have taken the lead to send volunteers into their respective communities in
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    • 189 6 GENERAL LEE envisaged that Singapore would continue with high growth, high employment, security and fair distribution of rewards to those who deserved it. "We should bring up our children as honourable citizens, people who will fit and will be able to pursue a satisfying
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    • 178 6 "IF EVER there is a loaded question, this is it," he said amidst laughter. Then, turning serious, he said: "Each of us have to find our own separate m destiny. lam not my father. lam myself. Ido my job to the best of my
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    • 696 6  -  By EE BOON LEE •nd LOONG SWEE YIN EXUDING confidence, Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong, 32, yesterday held his ground in the face of a barrage of questions from the press ranging from his vision of the future to any plans to
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    • 37 6 A woman Journalist referred to a survey which showed that Singapore women found oar men too boring. Wonld he comment? Amidst guffaws, Gen Lee said Singapore men wonld be "too gallant to comment".
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    • 233 7 FREEHOLD No Restrictions On Foreigners ponnqipp^ r; IS ml v b niEdfti E l" iML# IhML *M*. 4fl^^BttagMßJHy^»'^jghaf-'-' ■■fHH v AJb' J m vubh v V V W Live in the hub of a prestigious residential district in the 111 V lyl XX I™ very centre of the city —at
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  • world
    • 149 8 Better atmosphere for East-West relations Agencies UNITED NATIONS, Thursday WEST EUROPEAN officials who met Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko have said that they detected improvement in the atmosphere of East-West relations following President Reagan's speech to the UN General Assembly. They said this even though the Soviet
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    • 456 8  -  UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY '84 By CATHERINE ONG I in th« United Nations AN ASEAN-LIKE grouping is what small Third World countries need to help them break out of the cycle of weakness and poverty. Neither a
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 103 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS 808 HAWKE, Australia's most popular Prime Minister, has survived with only minor political abrasions following his tearful rebuttal of claims he was a "little crook and a perverter of the law." Public opinion polls released yesterday showed Mr Hawke, 53, the
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      • 100 8 FORMER Beatle Paul McCartney is not the father of 21-year-old hair dresser Bettina Huebers, a civil appeals court ruled yesterday in dismissing a U*****,000 (Ssl.7 million) paternity suit. The ruling on the paternity claim by Miss Bettina's mother against the British pop musician came after a
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      • 42 8 THREE members of the Afghan national soccer team have defected in New Delhi and condemned Soviet intervention in their homeland. Two of them were photographed on Tuesday flashing victory signs and holding a poster showing victims of Afghan fighting.
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      • 72 8 TO STRIP or not to strip became a mega bucks legal question yesterday when actor Neal Sheldon counter-sued a producer who demanded that he appear nude in a planned movie called Hardrock. Neal is happy to bare his soul, but stripping naked is going
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    • 124 8 UPI NEW YORK, Thursday A POWERFUL explosion ripped through a building on New York's Park Avenue early yesterday that houses the South African consulate, police said. There were no reports of injuries. Sgt Edward Leschack, a police spokesman, said the bomb exploded in a 31storey
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    • 134 9 HONGKONG: TOWARDS 1997 Hong Kong and the rest of the world awaits a still-uncertain future as the ink dries on the pact to return the colony to Chinese rule in 1997. The pact was initialled yesterday in Beijing. Late last year, during a tense period
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    • 322 9 IT PROMISES HELP TO HK, KOWLOON RESIDENTS WISHING TO IMMIGRATE TO TAIWAN TAIPEH, Thursday TAIWANESE Premier Yu Kuo-Hwa urged Hons Kong's Chinese residents yesterday to resist the advent of communist rule and promised help those wishing to immigrate to Taiwan. Mr Yu made the
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    • 407 9 UPI HONQ KONG, Thursday THE TEXT of the accord that will end British colonial rule in Hong Kong indicates China plans to leave the territory free to make money after 1997 but to keep it on a short political leash. Although
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    • 71 9 Reuter LONDON, Thursday THE GOVERNMENT will use its legal discretion to allow Hong Kong Chinese closely connected with the colonial administration to emigrate to Britain, government sources said today. When the colony reverts to Beijing in 1997 under the terms of an
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    • 454 10  -  By MICHAEL RICHARDSON The Age Newspaper, Melbourne, Special to The Singapore Monitor AUSTRALIA and its partners in the South Pacific forum are expected to exchange information with Asean on moves to ban nuclear weapons from both regions. Disclosing this on Tuesday,
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    • 260 10 Reuter WELLINGTON, Thursday FORMER Prime Minister Sir Wallace Rowling, named as New Zealand's ambassador in Washington, said yesterday that a new pact should replace the Anzus defence alliance linking the country with the United States and Australia. "I think
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    • 164 10 Reuter TAIPEH, Thurs CHEN Chi-ming once sat proudly counting his pigeons as they returned after each race to their cages in his modest house in suburban Taipeh. Now Mr Chen, 47, just stares at the empty cages. He has become a victim of
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    • 96 10 AP CORDOBA (Spain), Thursday FRANCISCO "Paquirri" Rivera, Spain's leading matador, died last night after he was gored by a bull earlier in the day during an appearance in the village of Pozoblanco. The 37-year-old Rivera was gored by his second bull
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    • 30 11 Chinese doctors in Shanghai have successfully transpiahted a corpse s thumb, frozen for 518 days, to the hand of a factory worker who lost her thumb in an accident.
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    • 31 11 Some children of alcoholic fathers have brain abnormalities often seen in chronic alcohol abusers. Medical experts take this to be a new lead to sorting out hereditary link in alcoholism.
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    • 27 11 Tinkering with Mother Nature should neither be feared nor viewed as the salvation of a hungry world. Genetic engineers can crossbreed plants by non-sex-ual means.
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    • TRENDS...Science and Medicine
      • 389 11 CHICAGO: Genetic engineering on plants or tinkering witn mother nature should neither be feared nor viewed as the salvation of a hungry world. The purpose of the relatively new science is to improve crop varieties, making them more resistant to disease and stress, with
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      • 167 11 WASHINGTON: Some young sons of alcoholic fathers have brain abnormalities often seen in chronic alcohol abusers. A New York medical team said this was a new lead to sorting out the hereditary link in alcoholism. The findings suggest that one brain "deficit" often blamed on the
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      • 215 11 UPI CAPE CANAVERAL: A US$5O million (S|lo7 million) satellite will be launched from the shuttle Challenger on its flight beginning next week to tell scientists more about how sunshine affects earth's climate. The earth radiation budget satellite ERBS is the first of three satellites that will
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      • 213 11 Reuter LONDON: ELEVEN per cent of British households now have a microcomputer and half of their owners are probably still wondering why. The British have taken micros into their hearts and homes like no one else apart from the Americans. Even in Japan, only three per
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    • 88 11 By the year 2000, motorists will be travelling over electronically controlled highway lanes in a system devised to expand the traffic load. As drivers enter heavily travelled sections of metropolitan highways, an electronic system will take control of the cars. Drivers will resume normal control when leaving the
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    • 98 11 nese doctors in Shanghai have successfully transplanted a corpse's thumb, frozen for 518 days, to the hand of a factory worker, Miss Shen Guijian, who lost her thumb in an accident. The surgeon was Dr Huang Shuolin. During the operation, doctors removed skin tissues from the frozen thumb
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    • 54 11 Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome), which has so far afflicted mainly homosexual men and intravenous drug users, has left a lethal time bomb in blood banks, according to medical officials. This month two people in the United States died from Aids after having blood transfusions donated by people
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    • 122 9 WILL BEIJING OBSERVE THE SPIRIT OF THE PACT? EDITORIAL IN PAGE 15 Traditional TAIWXN PORRIDGE 1 Lovers of true Taiwan porridge can now enjoy a wholesome meal of traditional favourites in the Coffee Lounge, Goodwood Park Hotel. To accompany the porridge, there is a list of more than 40 items
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    • 260 11 OPENING DAY'S I I 29 September HIGHLIGHTS 1984. Time Programme V Courtesy of 12 noun 12. V) pm Opening Showtime Castle's Gymnastics it Fitness Centre 12.30 100 pm Prize-giving ceremony of Interior Designing Contest 1.00 2.00 pm Seal Carving and Local Artist Chinese Calligraphy Teo Yew Yap 2.00 3.00 pm
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  • money
    • 82 12 GOLD COIN'S group pre-tax profits fell 58 per cent from $11.47 million to $4.87 million in the first six months ended June 30 despite a 17 per cent turnover improvement to $187.99 million from $160.50 million. The directors cite higher raw material prices and
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    • 1288 12  -  By JILL HUM i i It is evident from a glance at table A that Singapore stocks as measured by the STI, OCBC and UOB indices pay less dividends than foreign stocks as measured by Dow Jones (USA), Financial i iu... v Loudos) and All Ordinaries
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    • 160 13 WALL STREET BLUE chip and secondary stocks rose together for the first time this week as bargain hunting pulled the market out of its rut. The Dow Jones industrial average, which had two modest gains on Monday and Tuesday, had a gain of 4.96 yesterday
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    • 58 13 THE STB AITS Times Industrial Index closed 1.92 points up to 895.81 yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 451.32, up 0.43 points from the previous day's close ot 450.89. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Bate Index was up 0.0452 points to 131.9414 at the close,
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    • 159 13 MID-WEEK COMMENT ON THE FUTURES MARKET BENNY TAN. Financial Consultant Shaarson Lehman, Amarican Express THE US dollar made a dramatic plunge last Friday, sending extreme nervousness across the world's currency markets. The August US Consumer Price Index was reported higher than the previous month's.
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    • 293 13 NEPTUNE Orient Lines returned a solid 34.7 per cent improvement in group pre-tax profit from $3.5 million to $4.7 million on a turnover of $398.35 million in the first six months ended June 30. Although some improvement in the group's performance is
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    • 145 13 AP THE DOLLAR, buffeted late yesterday by intervention jitters and unconfirmed reports of speculative trading by foreign banks, gave up most of its early gains in a session one trader described as "absolutely wild". Gold turned in a mixed performance, edging lower in Hong Kong, rising in
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  • opinion / letters
    • 622 14  -  Retraining programmes are geared to needs of the young HENRY LIM Singapore 1545 THE NEED for money to cope with the effects of inflation and the desire to maintain active roles in society are two reasons for retired persons to return to work. Although
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    • 226 14 THE increasing number of car vandalism cases must be viewed with concern by Singaporeans. It is doubtful that there is anyone who has not heard of a friend's car being scratched with a coin or having the accessories wilfully damaged. Simple theft would be less
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    • 112 14 "HEALTHY democracy requires a fully informed citizenry. That is why the Press must serve a full course of news. Unless it does, we get half a meal when we think we are eating a whole meal. That may be better than no meal at all, but to people determined
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    • 57 14  -  REPLY TAN HENG HUAY Exec Asst Secretary Public Relations Housing Development Board PLEASE refer to the letter "Another victim of noise in high-rise living" by "Flabbergasted" (SM, Sept 15). As no address was given, we are unable to investigate the matter. The writer is requested
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    • 502 15 COMMENT HONG KONG residents at last have the chance to look forward to stability, if only in the short run. The initialling of an agreement on the colony's future by London and Beijing yesterday is a welcome end to the months of haggling
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    • 301 15 WE REFER to the letter "Public road used for business" (SM, Sept 20). We checked the following day and found more than 10 heavy vehicles parked along Jalan Am pas. Some workers were disassembling a white unregistered heavy truck for
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    • 103 15  -  TAN LEE KENG Singapore 1334 ON APRIL 15, 1982, Rediffusion launched its 24-hour service and promised home listeners a round-the-clock service. Two years later the home subscribers on the Silver Network are still waiting while listeners at the hotels are enjoying the service. Many listeners have
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    • 219 15 AT THE opening of the Speak Mandarin campaign, the Prime Minister reminded the promoters of the campaign that they must not put too much pressure on pupils who might not have the mental capacity to absorb two languages (SM, Sept 22). I am
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 74 15 >Ji£ w LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be accepted tor publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful We
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 454 16  -  By PAT D'ROSE SINGAPOREAN jazz artistes for the first time are getting together to present a special act for this year's International Jazz Festival (Oct 12 to 17). The musicians, from different jazz styles, will show the development of jazz from around 1920 to the present day.
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    • 271 16  -  jyn PAT D'ROSE BRITISH jazz-funk group, Shakatak, will be here in three weeks' time, this time with just one female singer. Norma Lewis, the group's shapely black singer, left the band at the beginning of this year to resume her solo singing career, leaving Gill Saward as
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    • 998 16  -  TITLE: THE 7TH DAWN STARRING: William Holden, Capucine, Susannah York, Tetsuro Tamba DIRECTOR: Lewis Gilbert SHOWING: Lido Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE AT a time when SBC is pursuing a trend of dramas steeped in local history, it seems fitting to release an old American movie
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    • 378 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Thursday Feature Special Manimal (Pilot) (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) PRODUCED by Glen Larson, Manimal borrows liberally from Cat People and Altered States. Simon McCorkindale plays Jonathan Chase, a professor of animal behavioural science who is also a special police consultant. His explorer
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    • 418 18 wmm HERE is good news for those who have been waiting for the telecast of the Singapore Youth Festival Opening '84. It will be shown over Channel 5 at 5.05 pm this Sunday. The event, which transformed the National Stadium into a
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    • 202 19  -  JEANNE TAY PRO, SBC I REFER to the letter from "Fairplay" (SM, Sept 13) and your Sept 12 and Sept 18 reports on the poor sound level for the first and second quarterfinals of Talentime '84 (English). Our sound engineers have
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 654 17 THE BXQAPOHE MONTTOR Ift 1 eisure l Live Sample ,^^l 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Immortals (C) J| J 4.30 Tarzan End of the River 6.20 Moonlleet UHjgf "fr No one really believes the legend of Blackboard Mohune T7f and his lost treasure, until John Trenchard discovers
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    • 120 19 V A JULIANA'S Welcomes you to an auction sale of exquisitely handcrafted furniture, handblown crystal, sterling silver, silverplated flatware and holloware, bone china dinner services and more... Date: 29th September 1984 (Saturday) 2p.m. to 6p.m. 30th September 1984 (Sunday) 11a.m. to 6p.m. Venue: #02-01 Hilton Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore. Tel:
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 697 19 12.00 PM Programme Opus 60, Berliner PhilharSummary 12.05 Musical monic/Kubelik 5.00 NewsNotebook Descriptive in-Brief 5.05 Easy ListenMusic Scenic Wonders 1. ing: 1. World-Wide Movie Debussy: La Mer, Berlin and TV Hits 2. Top BrassPhilharmonic/Herbert von Various Bands 3. Romantic Karajan 2. Respighi: Pines Sthngs 6.00 News-in-Brief of Rome, London Sympho-
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    • 213 19 Wagner: Piano Sonata in A, Peter Donohoe (piano) 4. Wagner: Wesendonk Lieder, Margaret Davies (mezzo-soprano), Steuart Bedford (piano) 5. Wagner: Liebestod, Peter Donohoe (piano) 11.15 Music to Remember 12.00 AM News-in-Brief and Weather Forecast 12.05 Close 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Classical Record Review 12.45 Financial Review 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World
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    • 119 19 12.00 PM News-in-Brief followed by Programme Sum mary 12.05 Your Lunchdate 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.30 Mid-day Market Report 1.35 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 2.00 News-in-Brief 2.05 On the House 3.00 News-in-Brief 3.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.00 News-in-Brief 4.05 On the House (cont'd) 4.30 Animal Chatter 5.00 News-in-Brief
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    • 141 20 2nd MONTH! rADITAV (3smn)s shows at VAJrI A wlj 11 WW, 1.46, 4j06, %M, ».1> 'iS AcSraff What an Institution! M.BL rtLft stamdc STEVE GUTTENBEBG- 10M CATTRALL BUBBA SMITH JADE: HURRY-HURRY! LAST DAYS (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am. 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.00 ADMISSION PRICES: $4.00 4 $3.00 Ho Fr»« List
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 38 20 (TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 6.43 am (0.2 m) Low tide: 7.24 am (0.5 m) High tide: 12.26 pm (2.8 m) High tide: 1.02 pm (2.8 m) Low tide: 6.52 pm (0.2 m) Low tide: 7.35 pm (0.1 m)
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    • 609 20 Herbert Beyer's artworks on display at the Qoethe-lnstitut Art Gallery HERBERT BAYER in products ranging from micrograTHERE will be an exhibition of photo- P hics dat Processing information graphs, paintings and drawings by iana B ement equipment and software. Herbert Bayer at the Goethe-Institut s,n 8 a Art Gallery until
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  • 600 21  -  (c%9%£Wy+dzj By JERRY HULSE OK MATES, we can forget all about the African Queen image that everyone used to associate with barging in Europe. Comfort is the aim these days, what with cabins possessing their own facilities, which is to say a 100 and a
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  • 220 21 IT should be emphasised, though, that barging is not for everyone. Certainly not the traveller who abhors tranquility. Because on a barge one travels at a snail's pace. Travelling by barge makes hurrying an impossibility, what with speeds of barely 4 and 5 mph and
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 742 22 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook foH,t»O.'MS. y 6o»VboV* Y I KNOW, BoT its 7H£ X Po<* &og. UF£ lUf J\\T T*«u.»s wwrrs e«w calud I FOR ANYTHING- fiar OF TMC OHKVJOWH' FOR HIM IS A To 566 M£ /ToHeßOfFia fAPf /W NfVCR 1 PCRP6TUAL W\Ma\\v w AMIN/ Uftof s
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  • 274 23 MfIRMIKML JEMMMHMI XMMfV CMMUMI f* tmhKFTTMf lynfßirmwfr: JWWflwp 9*mUl& r MflUOllf. mmfwmUig, ACCOWHMJBCj, amczmmnmk I ifc»idimwit. 9fonmrM ASIAN students rank first in the number of foreign students studying in American colleges and institutions. This amounts to 40 per cent of the 338,894 foreign students studying in
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 58 23 STUDY IN US I Inter Cultural Consultants, International (ICCI) San Francisco, USA is pleased to announce the appointment of edusiope SINGAPORE ij as its Regional Educational Consultant for admission of overseas students in accredited US educational institutions. For details, please contact: ICCI Regional Educational Consultant EDUSCOPE 150 South Bridge Road
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    • 180 23 THIS is the Personal Advancement market place where various courses for those seeking such information will be listed. Call IDA YUNOS for information and ad placement at *****90 ext 27. You! do something good for yourself today. Learn to dive. Make this vacation, this weekend the best ever. The underwater
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    • 1050 27 LETTER FROM JIN TEIK IN UTAH ON THE UNIVERSITY "WELL, the three of us are finally here and having a taste of US college life and top-level swimming. Brigham Young University (or simply Y or Cougars, as we're known) is a Division I swimming
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    • 306 27 WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL PLAYED 5 GAMES (6th ADJOURNED) KARPOV 1 KASPAROV 0 Reuter MOSCOW, Thursday REIGNING world champion Anatoly Karpov adjourned the sixth game of his title defence against Garry Kasparov yesterday with winning chances after 42 moves. Although each player has
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    • 111 28 Reuter TOKYO, Thur» FRANCE, running fast in attack, routed Japanese club champions Shin Nittetsu Kamaishi 65-6 before a 30,000 crowd in their second Rugby Union tour match yesterday. The French dominated the match, particularly the second half, as their forwards freely brought their backs into
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    • 284 28  - International games the tonic for local rugby By B KULA THE TONIC for local rugby is international exposure "only by competing in international tournaments will our standards improve," says national coach Mark Howell. Howell, who took over the squad only a few months ago and led them to the third
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    • 147 28 AP BUENOS AIRES, Thurs SOME MEMBERS of a predominantly Argentine rugby team say it will go ahead with a playing tour of South Africa despite opposition from the government. The 21-player team, dubbed the Hispanic XV," Elanned to meet last night
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    • 317 28  -  By TONY LIM MADOKA AMANO, who has the unenvious task of coaching the national team for the Asian FIQ Championships in November, took time off from his hectic training schedule and bowled impressively yesterday to secure a berth in the finals of
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    • 279 28 Team is capable of putting Singapore on road to glory: Farouk SINGAPORE'S national hockey squad, which have not reached the semi-finals of the Razak Cup since 1979, plan to break the jinx this time. "I've got a squad that's capable of putting Singapore back
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    • 218 28 JUST AS Sukhdev Singh was about to make a comeback as goalkeeper of the national hockey team, the Port of Singapore Authority, his employers, told him that he would not be released for the Razak Cup tournament, which begins in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Sukhdev
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    • 283 28  -  By DANIEL WEE OFF-FORM Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association were held to a 10-10 draw by less experienced Toa Payoh in the Singapore Open Waterpolo Championship yesterday at the Toa Payoh swimming pool. Toa Payoh were discounted against bigger and seasoned Safra
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    • 999 29  -  ENGLISH LEAGUE SOCCER BY SIMON BARNES SUDDENLY, Londoners have stopped talking about "boring Arsenal". And it takes a lot to get the capital to forget one of its favourite jokes. But the truth is that the Gunners' brand of exciting football is setting the Thames
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      • 166 29 Reuter LONDON, Thursday: Reserve strikers Mark Hughes and Garth Crooks both struck hat-tricks as Manchester United and Tottenham hit the goal trail in last night's Milk Cup second round first-leg ties. Hughes, standing in for injured Irish international Frank Stapleton, inspired United
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      • 138 29 AP BIRMINGHAM: English Division One soccer club Aston Villa yesterday decided to sign French international Didier Six. The 30-year-old winger, who played in the last two World Cup final tournaments, has been loaned by the French club Mulhouse for the rest of
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      • 87 29 AP VENICE: French soccer star Michel Platini was awarded here yesterday the "Golden Athlete for 1984," Italy's most prestigious international sports prize. This year Platini skippered France to the European soccer title and he won the Cup Winners' Cup tournament and the Italian major
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    • 544 29 Reuter ROME, Thursday THE ITALIAN Soccer Federation yesterday urged the International Football Federation (Fifa) to launch an immediate inquiry into allegations that representatives of Italy's 1982 World Cup-winning squad bribed Cameroon to "fix" a match during the tournament in Spain. Enzo
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    • 131 29 Reuter MILAN, Thursday WORLD CHAMPIONS Italy produced a brilliant but inconsistent display of football to beat Sweden 1-0 in a friendly international last night. The victory, courtesy of a third minute goal by Juventus full-back Antonio Cabrini, went some way towards erasing the humiliating memories
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    • 380 30  -  By K SILVAM AN ONLY soal in the 22nd minute by Syed Ahmad gave Aljunied Vocational Institute their first victory in the Sixth VITB Inter-Institute Soccer Tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Defending champions and 1982 winners of the A division title, Boys'
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    • 335 30 Students wrench loose gate latches in 'breakout' after soccer games fail to hold their attention TWO-AND-A-HALF hours after kick-off yesterday, some of the 2,000 Vocational Industrial Training Board students at Jalan Besar Stadium decided they had had enough of soccer and wanted out. And out went
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    • 363 30  -  By S GULAM JIMMY SHOULDER, who is the coach for Australia's Merlion Cup team, has hit out against Press reports that his team is not serious about the tournament, which begins on Oct 1428. "We will field a strong, enthusiastic
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    • 223 31  -  By S GULAM NO ACTION will be taken against the Moulmein players who were reported to have surrounded ana abused the referee and his linesmen last Saturday after an abandoned Inter-Constituency match. The tournament committee met yesterday and found "no clear evidence
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    • 431 31  -  They protest panel's decision to ignore referee's report on abandoned game By K SILVAM THE REFEREE and two key officials who were at the Moulmein vs Bukit Panjang match, which was abandoned at Clementi Stadium last Saturday, are crying "Foul" over a decision by the InterConstituency Football
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