Singapore Monitor, 4 October 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Thursday, October 4, 1984 30cents
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  • 491 1  -  Ruling on group concessions may affect 1 million travellers a year •V NG MING MING A LOOPHOLE that gave low air fares to travellers in Asia has been plugged. As a result, passengers who go to a destination as part of a so-called
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  • 149 1 Reuter HAVANA, Thursday CUBAN leader Fidel Castro, an orator who has captivated countless mass meetings, admitted to suffering from stage fright in an article published yesterday. "I confess something. I suffer from stage fright when I speak in the Revolution Square. "It
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    • 169 1 DRUG I PART TWO or OUR 'Tauaw soccer »pecml european cup results KINGS SK< WHO'S WHO /19 WARK'S RED-HOT HATTRICK^ OF ASIA WT IN THE LS FOR LIVERPOOL Pago 32 IN GLAMOUR PRICE LJH LEAGUE: CJP MASS KILLER'S BURIAL WAR PAGE 80 GROUND FOUND-pw 10 PAQE 3 j J SAVINGS
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  • home
    • 95 2 68-year-old man hurt after lorry-bus accident Lianhe Bao A 68-YEAR-OLD man, above, was injured when a lorry crashed into the rear of a SBS bus near the EOV testing centre in Commonwealth Avenue at about 1 pm yesterday. Mr Zhang Binghan was sitting in the third
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    • 222 2 AT LEAST 128 Filipino maids in Singapore don't set Sunday off. This has been proved by a spate of calls to the organisers of a charity Filipino film show this Sunday. One of the organisers, Mrs Gloria Balderrama, said yesterday: "After we announced
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    • 274 2 Lianhe Zaobao THE Singapore But Service (SBS) has been given full authority by the Registry of Vehicles (ROV) to renew professional licences for its own employees. From next month, the 6,000 SBS drivers and conductors would be able to get their renewals processed
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    • 170 2 ULCER sufferers now need take their medicine only at bedtime. The maker of cimetidine, a drug which helps to heal duodenal ulcers, has produced a new version with an increased dose of 800mg which can be taken once a day. Previously,
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    • 110 2 Lianhe Zaobao TO BETTER ENSURE passenger safety, the Trans Island Bos Service is planning to install a safety device in all its existing KO bases which will prevent the vehicles from moving until the reer door is property closed. |(r Ng Ser liianc,
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    • 414 3  -  Police say surplus drugs from the Golden Crescent are being channelled to this region By K K FONG A PRICE war between drug suppliers in two parts of Asia has put Singapore narcotics agents on the alert Rival producers are
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    • Article, Illustration
      280 4 Jan 1971 Ckalrmu: Dr Toh Chin Ctaye; lot Vice ChairMK Dr Goh Kent Swee, 2nd Vice Cbairman: Mr Ong Ten* Cbeong, Secretary-Geueral: Mr Lee Kuan Yew, lot Aaot Sec-Gen: Mr Ong Pang Boon; 2nd Aaot Sec-Gen: Mr Goh Cbok Tong; Treasurer. Mr Quia Sian Chin; let Aaot Treaaarer Mr Lim
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    • 666 4  -  By EE BOON LEE THE coining election of office bearers in the newly-elected Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People's Action Party (PAP) may provide a clue to the relative strength of the new guards, who
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    • 491 4  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN MR CHEW Heng Ching does not think that academic qualification alone was the reason be was approached to contest the coining election for the People's Action Party (PAP). Mr Chew, group planning and development manager with the Boustead
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    • 76 5 Lianhe Wanbao THE POUR facet of Ike tower clock at the Victoria Memorial and Concert Hall will be oat of view lor three week*. Bat the city's most prominent time-keeper b not dae for repair. It Is beiag covered ap to save Its
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    • 385 5  -  By SIT YIN FONG AN upsurge of workers requiring hearing tests has been reported since compulsory medical examination under the Factories Act came into effect recently Statistics from the department of Social Medicine and Public Health and the National Safety Council (NSC), which jointly
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    • 134 5  -  By MAGDALENE HAUW AN ODD-JOB labourer conned prospective tenants into believing that he was renting out his flat to them and induced them into paying deposits totalling $6,020. In a district court yesterday, Jagtar Singh, 23, was charged with eight counts of cheating and one
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    • 213 6 IT'S NOT a photograph, nor a drawing, nor a painting. The reproduction, in colour, of the bunch of flowers alongside it whs made by a photocopier. The machine that did the trick was a Canon colour copier, which can scan up to
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    • 468 6  -  Developer blames them for being tardy in making decisions and paying fees B* ANNIE CHIA APARTMENT-OWN-ERS in a new condominium have lost their service contracts and the developer blames them for being tardy in making decisions and paying fees. The contracts for Hua
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    • 419 6  -  JtYABEnUIirS SWT MtMKT Mi CMi IMH By GANDHI AMBALAM Mr J B JEYARETNAM said yesterday that be intended to continue cross-examining Mr Gob Chok Tons in court for all of this moraing. This followed a marathon questioning session ia«ting much of
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    • 101 6 1 Hotels in Penang Xmake you three offers you cant refuse. From now until October 31st, you can enjoy the sun and sea at three of Penang's best-known hotels at incredibly low prices: mSOQ mscc msqq v/ Single or double occupancy in mountain view rooms. Subject to 10% service charge
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  • world
    • 385 7 Thai army goes on radio to curb rumours that Thai PM is being confined to hospital by force UPI BANGKOK, Thursday THE THAI army went on nationwide radio yesterday to counter rumours that Prime Minister Gen Prem Tinsulanonda was being held against his will
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    • 346 7 Reuter TAIPEH, Thursday TAIWAN is studying new measures to woo capital from Hong Kong, including further relaxation of its import and investment restrictions. Vice Economic Minister Li Mo said this yesterday even as Foreign Minister Chu Fu-Sung was reported ready
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    • 64 7 Renter TAIFEN, Thursday BURGLARS broke into Taiwan's Foreign Ministry on Monday and stole money and items worth about U5512,500, (5|26,250) ministry officiate said today. They said the burglars did not appear to have touched any documents during the raid on the fourth floor of the ministry
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    • 338 8 Reuter CHICAQO, Thursday FIRST CHICAGO CORP, the holding company for the tenth largest bank in the United States, reported heavy loan losses, but said the problem was temporary. It was the third major US bank holding company to announce significant losses this
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    • 501 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday THE UNITED States is prepared to join in a conference by South-east Asian nations on negotiations with Vietnam for its withdrawal from Cambodia, the State Department said yesterday. Spokesman Alan Romberg said such a conference should be based
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    • 237 8 BONN, Thurs A GROUP of about 40 East Germans has taken refuge in the West German embassy in Prague demanding assurances of safe passage to the West, West German officials said yesterday. The asylum seekers have occupied the embassy for
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    • 64 8 AP PRINCE CHARLES holding up a pair o! French knickers at a craft centre and sports ground in Kensington, London, on Tuesday, when he made his first official appearance since the birth of his second son. The prince was, as usual, bombarded with gifts for
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    • 99 8 Reuter BEUING, Thursday THE RECORDS of the family of China's greatest sage, Confucius, kept private for 2,400 years, will be made available to all Chinese and foreign scholars who wish to use them, the China Daily said today. The State Archives Bureau has had
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  • world / trends
    • 23 9 Indonesia has given the green light for direct trade with Soviet bloc states in a bid to boost its non-oH exports.
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    • 29 9 Drillers have weathered their industry's worst downturn. Now they are seeing early signs of what could be another boom fueled by massive new US offshore lease sales.
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    • 26 9 Telecoms links in the Asia-Pacific region are getting another major boost with the agreement to lay a new cable system linking Australia, Indonesia and Singapore.
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    • 118 9 America's biggest and fiercest unions the coalminers' and the car-workers' unions have asked their members to approve labour contracts that could set a pattern for tne country's heavy industry. Both have sacrificed big pay rises for concessions over job security. The deal at General Motors gives the United
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    • 54 9 Japan's tele- communications market will be opened to all comers next April. Companies are preparing for the shocks and opportunities. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, the state-owned firm that will lose its monopoly and be partially sold off, is taking a sterner line with suppliers to cut costs and
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    • 329 9 Economics Finance TRENDS HOMO KONG: Telecommunication links in the AsiaPacific region are getting their second major boost with the recent signing of an agreement to lay a new undersea cable system connecting Australia, Indonesia and Singapore. A separate scheme will supplement
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    • 135 9 JAKARTA: Indonesia is overcoming its distaste for direct trade links with Soviet bloc states in a bid to boost non-oil exports. The Moscow visit by Indonesian Foreign Minister, Prof Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, gave the green light for closer ties and in June a top-level
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    • 157 9 HOUSTON: The offshore drilling business, which has been ripe for a shakeout for the past two years, may have it coming now. The catalyst would be the sale of Sedco Inc to oilfield services giant, Schlumberger Ltd for US$l billion in cash and stock.
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  • world
    • 180 10 Reuter TOKYO, Thursday JAPAN, which boasts the world's second largest Gross National product, may soon adopt a new official indicator of public happiness. A draft report prepared bv aides to Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone proposes a "Net National Satisfaction (NNS)" index to gauge the
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    • 202 10 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thurs THE REAGAN Administration said yesterday there was "persuasive circumstantial evidence indicating Libya was involved in mining the entrances to the Red Sea." However, State Department spokesman Alan Romberg said he could make no similar comment about a new
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    • 216 10 Reuter NEW YORK, Thursday POLICE hauled a veritable fleet of cars out of New York's East River yesterday, saying they may have stumbled on a mass murderer's personal burial ground. Since last Thursday police have dredged up two cars with bodies neatly wrapped in
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    • 326 10 Reuter MOSCOW, Thursday THE THREE Soviet cosmonauts who touched down on Tuesday after a record 238 days in space are reacting differently to their return to eartn gravity, Tass news agency reported yesterday. It said the men Leonid Kizim, Vladimir Solovyov and
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    • 82 10 LAT-WP PRETORIA, Thursday MOZAMBIQUE and rebels fighting the Marxist government agreed "in principle" yesterday to a South Africa-mediated cease-fire but both sides said the country's eight-year civil war would continue until the truce was formally implemented. South African Foreign Minister Roelof "Pik"
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 72 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS MARC Garneau (above) is gearing up for a "double first." Garneau is not only set to be the first Canadian in space but will also be the first nonAmerican crew member included in the United States space programme. Garneau is set
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      • 89 10 BRITAIN'S Family Planning Association ha started a campaign to persuade young men to forget the James Bond 'love 'em and leave 'em" image and concentrate on being considerate to women. "We want to point out that it is poasible for men to be masculine without being
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      • 82 10 AN AMERICAN judge has thrown out claims worth more than US$2OO million (***** million) against John de Lorean's defunct sports car comK. including two filed in the name of a Detroit that denied it was a creditor. A lawyer for the court-appointed trustee (receiver) overseeing
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      • 79 10 A SOVIET Journalist who claimed he was kidnapped by British agents said in an article yesterday that his captors had mistaken him for a spy. The article by Oleg Bitov, a senior editor for the weekly Literaturaaya Gazeta, sought to further explain charges he made at
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      • 105 10 AMERICAN government tax collectors, following an audit of George Bush's 1981 tax returns, directed the US Vice-President to pay an additional US|l9B,OOO in taxes and interest, his lawyers said yesterday. The Internal Revenue Service required most of the additional payments now being contested by Mr
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  • money
    • 595 11  -  Change of objectives to avoid duplicating services of parent company By JILL HUM THE INTERNATIONAL Bank of Singapore (IBS) appears to be spreading its wings both locally and abroad. It is expected to introduce a savings account scheme to its customers before the year ends,
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    • 97 11 PAHANG Credit Investment Leasing (Pte) Ltd bought 1.442 million shares of Dah Yung Steel Ltd at $3 per share from Bulkeley Investments Pte Ltd. Pahang Credit, which is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Panang Investment PLC, now owns 18.025 per cent
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    • 174 11 Ifsime\| llDarbyll A SHARP decline in the plantations division profitability is anticipated by Sime Darby chairman, Tun Tan Siew Sin. The division, he said, had contributed a large part of the group's profHe would not expect a repetition of last year's high palm oil
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    • 956 12  -  Review by SUN HUNG KAI SECURITIES GUINNESS Malaysia's shares are a worthwhile buy on weakness considering the group's balance sheet strength and steady earnings growth, says Sun Hung Kai Securities. Currently trading at $4.90, the group has an attractively low 1984 prospective
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    • 111 12  -  MidwMk common! on futures market By BENNY TAN of ShMrton/Amex THE US dollar continued its swing after a major cdrrection the previous week and is establishing an equilibrium level against the mark. From a 200-point range, the Deutsche mark futures has narrowed to only about
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    • 189 12 MR KWEK Leng Beng was appointed chairman of Singapore Finance Ltd and Hong Leong Finance Ltd from Oct 1. He took over from Mr Kwek Hong Png, who retired from the board of directors at the end of September and was unanimously
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    • 169 12 AP NEW YORK, Thursday THE US dollar turned in a mixed performance in erratic trading yesterday, falling in Japan and Europe but rebounding later in the US. As rumours circulated in foreign exchange markets that a large US bank faced financial problems, the dollar tumbled, falling below
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    • 157 12 W VK4LLSTREET J NEW YORK, Thursday A SLUGGISH bond market dragged Wall Street stock prices downward for the fourth straight session yesterday, dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its lowest point in two months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 8.50
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    • 151 11 'Today'magazine has a lot of surprises in store. Herds one of them. a* njmtr NCAOCm 'Today'. The largest weekly rPaArehipin Singapore. Surprised? TODAY is the new, lively, colourful weekly magazine distributed with the Sunday Monitor. Its established readership base of over 500,000 with a circulation exceeding 100,000 copies puts it
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  • GO PLACES
    • 608 13  -  ...BUT THE SHOWERS RUN COLD IN THIS GRACIOUS COLONIAL HOTEL By ALLISTER SPARKS MAPUTO, Mozambique LAT-WP THE Polana Hotel is not what it used to be. There is no hot water in the bedrooms, no a la carte menu in the dining room; the
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    • 203 13 LATWP THERE are more than 200 rooms set along four tiers of long corridors. Some of the rooms are minute, and the bathroom plumbing is noisy. The phone is dead, the water is cold and there is no air conditioning. But
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  • features / letters
    • 417 14 It will be the watershed in our political history THE COMING general election will be the watershed in the political history of Singapore. What Singaporeans will witness is the passing of the political baton from the old guard to the new generation of leaders Tike
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    • 224 14  -  TONY H S LEE Singapore 0512 I AM very disturbed by the peculiar habits of Singapore drivers. Being a driver myself I am very conscious of the flaws in their driving. The average driver does not use the indicators when necessary. Many would switch
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    • 1221 14  -  By JACKSON DIEHL of The Washington Post BUENOS AIRES: It is a bright and early Saturday morning within the sleek brick contours of the Grand Provision Supermarket. Women in white smocks are pecking at the cash registers All the while,
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  • opinion / letters
    • 497 15 THE 3NGAPCKE THE ILLNESS of the Thai Prime Minister, General Prem Tinsulanonda, has revealed the paradox of political life in Thailand: for all the vaunted propensity of its soldiers to conduct a coup, they have to await niceties of a constitutional amendment and royal approval
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    • 492 15  -  HENRY LIM Singapore 1545 I APPLAUD THE initiative taken to publish tips about making a will in your Open Line page (SM, Oct 1). Many senior citizens I spoke to had not made a will. Those who plan
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    • 122 15  -  CHEOK YEN AIK for General Manager, Urban Redevelopment Authority WE REFER to the letter "Paying for parking even on Sundays" (SM, Sept 25). Paid parking was introduced in Kitchener Road on Sundays and public holidays, as well as after 5 pm on weekdays,
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    • 75 15 A FEW YEARS ago, my colleagues and I signed up for a course conducted by the-Economic Development Board (EDB). Upon completion of the course, the Board promised to award each apprentice with a craft certificate. I have yet to receive the certificate. I have
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    • 304 15 RECENTLY I went to a wellknown boutique in Scotts Road to order a Thai silk dress for my birthday party. I gave my design ideas to the boutique owner and chose a piece of material from the shop. The agreed price was $600.
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    • 64 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest w| bo accepted lof puMcetton. They should be typed and must bo stoned. They must also mdudo the wrltsr's noma and alMp to uao a posudonym in print. A contest telephone number would be titeM. Wereserve the rtghl to edH letters. Address your
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      1217 16  -  THE REMARKABLE GILLIAN LIN WIFE, MOTHER AND CONCERT PIANIST By VIOLET OON BEHIND a successful woman this one, anyway is a husband who'll carry the oaby. That's just what Hon McFeat does for his wife, Singapore-born pianist Gillian Lin, 37, who is here to perform the Piano
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    • 666 16  -  By BERTILLA PEREIRA THOSE who went to see drama, colour and experimentation with modern dance must have enjoyed the first night of the two-night Arabesque, performed by the Bulgarian Ballet Ensemble. But if you wanted to see tight pirouettes, flying jetes and time-freezing arabesques,
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    • 547 16 MIRACLE WORKER TOUCHES HEARTS By PAT D'ROSE MRS KELLER'S hysterical outburst in the opening scene of The Miracle Worker rang like a death knell. She had lust discovered that ner ll-month-old daughter had been struck by a strange illness that left her deaf and
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    • 48 17 SEIKO \l^^| OUMVTZ I-N./ ill I|P vV I \J) SEIKO Setting the standard for the world for the future Q Lj Sain 4 Servicr: ZLI- Thong Sia Co. (S) Pte. Ltd. 04-00 rhongsu Bldg .10 Bide lord Road. Singapore 0922. Tel: 737-6122. INSIST ON SEIKO'S INTERNATIONAL GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 887 17 W THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1884 IKJ \W \WW 5.2S SOCTEXT Live Sample PagM. V\\\ i AWWYWI S.SS Opening and Programme High\\V Ughta followed by The Art Cheat Ml El xxszszon*.^ fT| *P (or children in primary schools. A?*? 615 Romper Room (C). m 1 i tSL Featunng Punch Bal, Kim's
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  • leisure / tv
    • 406 18 Thursday Feature Special The Last Chase (Ch 5, 9.55 pm) THERE is no more petrol in the world, and all cars have been sent to the nearest depot. But Prank Hart (Lee Maiors), a famous race car driver, cannot bring himself to relinquish his 917-10 Porsche. He
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    • 578 18  -  iTIWS;.€IEN;EW By WONG AH YOKE VIEWERS who yearn to watch Live from Studio One really "live" that is, outdoors will Cthe chance to attend an even ser musical affair put up by SBC's Variety Section (Chinese). It will be presenting an openair performance at the
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    • 43 18 V AC jjf li^l 11 SEIKO Setting the standard for the world for the future Q lei Wr< 4 Senitr: 4l Thong Sia Co. (S) Pte. Ltd. 04-00 fhongsta Bldg.. V) Bidcford Road. Singaporeo922. Tel: 737-6122. INSIST ON SEIKO'S INTERNATIONAL GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE I
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 446 19 fHAiouioe DALIT (*****16): SEVEN FOXES (C) UWAQU (*****30): SEVEN POXES (C) BEDOK (*****7): CRAZY 17 (C) Synopsis: Another youth movie from Johnny Mak. A group of kids working in a fast-food restaurant stumble on to, and spend, some stolen money. BROADWAY (*****94): CRAZY 17 (C) CATHAY (*****00): SPLASH (E) GALA
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    • 677 19 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 Orchestra 3. Fritz Schulz Reichel and OrMuaicaTNotebook -Great Teachers 1. Bar- cheetra 100News-in-Brief•.o6Easy Ustentok: Eight Hungarian Fofc Songs, Margit Jar- Ing (cont'd) amies (contralto), Alejandro Moreiras (piano) 7.00 News and Weather Forecast 7.15 2. Bartok: Mkrokoemoe Volume 6. Stephen Arts Circle 7.30 Ballet Highlights: Copland:
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    • 68 19 1.00 News 1.10 Luncheon Special 2.00 Pick of the Pops 4.00 Sounds of 1984 with Gerry HaNahan 4.30 HeNo Tomorrow 5.00 Musical 5.05 Science Fiction or Fact with Hal Starr 5.06 Musical (cont'd) 6.00 These United States 6.03 Musical (cont'd) 7.00 Incredible Elizabeth 7.03 Musical (cont'd) 8.00 Well Woman 8.30
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 67 20 SSO HARPIST THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra's principal harpist, Angela Lu Kun, will give a concert at Shell Theatrette, Shell Tower, tomorrow from 12.45 pm to 1.30 pm. Admission is free. 880 THE SSO concerts tomorrow and on Saturday, at 8.15 pm, will feature soloist Gillian Lin on the piano at
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    • 211 20 DIAMOND EXHIBITION A DIAMOND Exhibition will be held at the Les Must de Cartier Boutique, #01-03, Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel, until Saturday, 10 am to 8 pm daily. Visitors will find the biggest "diamond" in the world there the dia-mond-shaped glass display that covers the whole frontage of the shop. It
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    • 343 20 million. UN HBIN H3IN CITIBANK will exhibit Lin Hpin Hsin's artworks daily until Oct 12 at its Shenton Way branch, Robina House, during banking hours. KIM LIM AND WILLIAM TURNBULL TWO distinguished contemporary sculptors, Kim Lim and William Turnbull, will hold an exhibition of their recent sculptures, drawings and original
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    • 83 20 Culture and National Museum, will feature works by Ng Yak Whee, James Tan, Teng Nee Chong and Wee Shoo Leong. It will be held at the National Museum Art Gallery from tomorrow to Oct 14, 9am to 5.30 pm daily. Admission is free. CHOY MOO KEONG THE exhibition and sale
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    • 19 20 Cartlar JawaHaty on display at the Diamond ExhibiAi/kfß Vli I Ifl# a I uon 9 ri viifOn intwr-i*onunoni&i now
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 689 21 leisure comics 1 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook V. m AFRAID THAT 'TO MS, ITS SoMt- euo, iia w©R«ei> A Mou see it thiho 1 command! i its my «*rfflP> P f ABOUT M>o AHt> THAT J AS AMoTrttß./ ftoft, N I MAKE IT DO AWIHM* I SLAVE/ J \\l v
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  • PERSONAL ADVANCEMENT
    • 218 22 READING is an important source of knowledge a fact that can never be disputed today. And more and more time is being spent these days in reading the ever Increasing mass of information pressed upon us. However, the question is: How do people, in their quest for knowledge
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    • 107 22 FRANK JEFKINS, author of several books on Public Relations, Advertising and Marketing, will conduct three courses sponsored by PL Marketing Communication. These are: Public Relations for Top Management, Public Relations as a Marketing Tool and a two-day seminar on PR Skills for Practitioners. The first
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    • 500 27  -  They suffer a beating despite flying in their best eager from Malaysian centralised training camp SINGAPORE SELANGOR 59 KEDAH SS SABAH SI TONY KOH SELANGOR found to their dismay that one swallow does not make a summer in their match against Singapore. Despite flying in their
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    • 385 27  -  Stories by B KULA SINGAPORE'S three-time Asian lightweight champion Fatholomein Ali had to settle for the bronze medal at the Asian Bodybuilding championships in Seoul last week Fatholomein, who had been tipped to win the gold for the fourth time, knew that
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    • 284 27 SINGAPORE'S Fatholomein AU, despite finishing third in the lightweight category of the recent Asian Bodybuilding championships in Seoul, will have a crack at the Mr Universe title in Las Vegas in October. Fatholomein, who finished fourth in the bantamweight category in last year's Mr
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    • 352 27 A GOLDEN Glove boxing tournament with hardly any competition: That's the pathetic state of this year's championships. The finals for the seven different categories are on tomorrow at the Police Academy, but hardly any boxer seems to be interested. Out of the seven
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    • 377 28  -  Hong Kang and Pritam volunteer their services to SAAA ®y ERNEST FRIDA COACHES Lim Hong Kang and his wife Pritam have expressed their desire to work with the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association in preparing the national team for the Asean Track
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    • 129 28 Reuter BRISBANE, Thursday MARK EDMONDSON bounced back from Australia's crushing Davis Cup defeat by the United States last weekend to beat American Marcel Freeman and reach the second round of the Brisbane Indoor Tennis Classic here today. The unseeded former Australian Open
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    • 384 28 WORLDFROMT BRITISH WOMEN'S OPEN QOLF CHAMPIONSHIP AP WO6URN (England), Thursday JAPANESE star Ayako Okamoto defied chilly conditions yesterday to set the first-round pace in the US|2OO,OOO (*****,000) British Women's Open Golf Championshin. Okamoto, who arriyed from the heat of Tokyo, scored
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    • 311 28 KARPOV 3 KASPAROV 0 "world' t Ehess tPJUUKMHII "wrantjTi !..U. >IPV W JMI Reuter, AP MOSCOW, Thursday IN THE shortest encounter of the match so far, World Chess Championship challenger Garri Kasparov and title holder Anatoly Karpov agreed to a draw in only 20
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    • 180 28  -  »y DANIEL WEE THE CHINESE Swimming Club (CSC), led by physical training instructor Yap Yong Hock, beat a young and inexperienced Public Swimming Club (PSC) side 14-4 in the Singapore Open Waterpolo Championship at Toa Payoh yesterday. CSC without SEA Games
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    • 113 28 8T NOM LA BRETECHE (France), Thursday BRITISH Open champion Severiano Ballesteros of Spain and West German Bernhard Langer, who heads the European Golf Tour, will be renewing their fierce rivalry when the 30-man, US$l4O,OOO 5|294,000) Lancome Trophy gets under way today. Fresh from
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    • 1603 29  -  ITALIAN LEAGUE SOCCER by JULIAN BEES Whether it's money, talent or glemour, the Italian league haa It all. Thia article concludes our two-part report on who's who in the league. Part One, in which we introduced eight teems in the 16-teem league, appeared in yeeterdey'e Monitor.
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    • 459 30  -  Reports by S GULAM WHILE SALIM Moin s suspension from playing football stays, there is no objection on the part of the Football Association of Singapore to the former national midfielder taking up coaching courses. After a four-hour closed FAS meeting at
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    • 144 30 THE national soccer team will play in the White Cloud Cap intercity soccer competition in Guangzhou, China, from Nov 20-26, the Football Association of Singapore decided at its covncil meeting last night Originally, the FAS had intended to send the Intermediate
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    • 315 30  -  By B KULA SINGAPORE'S second round Group "A" match against Selangor in the Razak Cup hockey competition in Kuala Lumpur, postponed due to bad weather yesterday, will be played this morning at the Tun Razak Stadium at 7 am. Singapore will be without inside
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    • 270 30 THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore left nothing unturned in its search to bring quality teams to thrill local soccer fans with exciting football in trying to make this year's Merlion Cup competition the best in the aeries, tournament committee chairman Lau Teng Chuan, said
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    • 224 30 A SPECIAL committee has been formed by the Football Association of Singapore to study a blueprint on the development of Singapore soccer drawn up by Germanytrained coach Seak Poh Leong. The committee, headed by Lim Jit Poh, an FAS councillor, will have National Football League
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    • 804 31 Aberdeen edged out on penalties Reuter LIVERPOOL, Thursday SCOTTISH international midfielder John Wark removed any doubts about his fitness or Liverpool's form by scoring a hattrick as the European Cup holders cruised into the second round of this season's competiton with a 4-0 victory over
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    • 140 31 Reuter LONDON, Thmday ALTHOUGH John Wark may never succeed the incomparable Graeme Soonest In the eyes of Liverpool's fane, the rugged Scot did assure himself of a place in the club'i prood European roll of honour last night The International midfielder, whoee uncanny
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    • 403 1 THE SEDATE JAPANESE LOOM WORKS THAT'S NOW ROARING WITH NEW LIFE AT A motor show a few years ago, remembering that Britain was once the world's leading motorcy-cle-producing nation, a British Member of Parliament asked an executive of their country's last, struggling
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    • 280 1 IN 1977, Champion Motors realised that Suzuki would soon be a force to be reckoned with in the motor car trade in Singapore. Champion obtained the agency for Suzuki cars and commenced marketing, first the 550 cc SS4O, which surprised
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    • 270 2 Suzuki's SA line is hard to beat for performance, comfort and economy SUZUKI'S new SA4I3/310 arc among the peppiest cars to arrive on the Singapore scene in a long time. Available in two body styles (a threedoor and a five-door) with a choice
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    • 163 2 COMFORT has been given top priority in the design of the new Suzuki SA4I3/310. Careful attention has been paid to ergonomics, human engineering which ensures that drivers and passengers will fit comfortably into the car. The seats are designed according to orthopaedic principles. They
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    • 146 2 THE wheelbase (the distance between the points where the wheels of a car touch the ground) in effect determines the amount of usable space within the vehicle. The wheelbase sets the limits of a car's passenger compartment. Any{Jiing outside the wheelbase is overhang, which contributes nothing
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    • 193 2 SUZUKI'S latest arrival, the five-door SA4I3/310, is one of the best examples of a car which packs the maximum amount of usable space within compact exterior dimensions. It is able to carry a lot while at the same time being easy to
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    • 503 2  -  By LEE CHIU SAN PUT a 72 horsepower engine into a car with a curb weight of only 675 kg and you get a real flyer. That's the Suzuki SA4I3 GS, which I took for a test drive last week. Created
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