Singapore Monitor, 5 October 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION M.C. (P) No 21^5/84 Friday. October 5, 1984 30 cents
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  • 167 1 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Friday ONE OF three freight ships reported missing in July soon after leaving Singapore for India has been found, the New Straits Times of Malaysia reported today. Quoting a Penang Port Commission spokesman, the newspaper said the Santaarona was
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  • 203 1 UPI HACKENSACK (Ntw Jtraty), Friday A COUPLE looking for a nice, quiet vacation have sued their travel agent for sending them to Grenada during a bloody coup last year that preceded the US invasion. In a suit filed on Wednesday, Jack and Lillian Mazzola,
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  • 169 1 TRADING in the Malaysian ringgit has hit rough waters amidst rumours of an impending 10 per cent devaluation of the currency. The stock market this morning was hit by such rumours and volume was very thin until fears abated somewhat towards the mid-morning break. The market
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    • 31 1 Third 'hell-driver' sentenced to five weeks' jail See page 3 EFFECT OF THE RUMOURS ON THE STOCK MARKET SEE PAGE 13 INSIDE TV GUIDE: PAGE 18 TV SCENE HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 19
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    • 78 1 I I I SJRH.DE SILVA I JEWELLERS I 01 -18. Tanglln Shopping Ckntra, Singapore 1024. Tat *****28 Aaaociata Company; H 1 Cantral Building, Hong Kong. H So much better at Great Ricmc FIXED DEPOSITS 1 month B°o p a 3 months 8' 4% p a. 6 months 8 1 ?°o
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    • 171 2 Story and pictures by Chew Yen Fook A MAN'S BEST friend may not necessarily be a dog it could be crocodiles, as in this case.'Mr Jean-Philippe Polart, regional manager of the sportswear firm La Chemise Lacoste, has every reason to be close to
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    • 587 2  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM MR J B JEYARATNAM is manifesting his resentment of the People's Action Party in bringing a defamation suit against Mr Gob Chok Tong, the first organising secretary of the PAP. This was stated in the final submission of
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    • 138 2 A PRODUCTIVITY seminar cum exhibition will be held next Tuesday at the Shangri-La Hotel in conjunction with this year's Construction Productivity Campaign. Some 268 participants comprising contractors, project managers and supervisors will attend the seminar jointly organised by the Housing Board and
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    • 261 3  -  Magistrate orders car to be forfeited and slaps 5 year ban By MAGDALENE HAUW TAN KWEE HAK driver of a car involved in a race with two sports cars on a Sunday morning, was today sentenced to five weeks' imprisonment. Magistrate Sarjit Singh
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    • 85 3 Lianhe Wanbao AN EXHIBITION of six new Chinese films will be held next week to coincide with the visit of the sUrstudded Chinese film delegation arriving tomorrow. The films that will be exhibited include China's 1984 Best Film award winner News Prom
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    • 165 3 ONLY three applicants who were allocated Housing Board flats near a proposed funeral parlour site in Clementi New Town rejected their flats. But they were not those whose flats were directly opposite the site, said a HDB spokesman today. Tne Board had
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    • 303 4 Lianhe Zaobao THE ENTIRE petro-chemical complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau is shutting down for a period of 45 days for its annual maintenance and overhaul. Some of the machines in the joint Singapore-Japan venture will be modified during the overhaul so that the
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    • 460 4  -  By OEI SIN GIOK THE HOUSING and Development Board has stepped up its land acquisition again, after a lull in 1983. Already this year, the board has acquired about 560 hectares (1,383.7 acres) more than double the area acquired in the
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    • 184 4 THE COMMUNITY Chest of Singapore should be about $17,000 better off today thanks to Japanese women in Singapore. That was the sum of money expected to be raised at a bazaar held by the Japanese Association at its Adam Road premises. The
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    • 112 4  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN THE UNITED People's Front (UPF) today announced its first two candidates for the coming general Mr Shaikh Ahma<?, 5 a new face in the election. He was the UPF candidate in Kampong Übi constituency during the last election, polling
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  • world
    • 180 6 Bernama KUALA TRENGGANU, Friday POLICE believe that drug addicts in Trengganu are beginning to return to taking pills because of difficulty in getting heroin, morphine and ganja as a result of harassment by the authorities. This follows the arrest of a
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    • 150 6 Agencies JAKARTA police are seen here clearing broken glass and outer debris from the front of Bank Central Asia's Gajah Mada branch after a bomb explosion yesterday. Indonesian Armed Forces Commander, General Benny Murdani, has blamed unidentified extremists for the three explosions in Jakarta's Chinatown
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    • 276 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Fri FOREIGN Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen has expressed concern over the United States' "enthusiasm" in developing relations with Cnina to counter global Soviet challenge. He said Asean feared that the United States, in developing "strategic consensus relationship" with
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    • 67 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday j j THE NUMBER of students playing truant is on the increase in Selangor. Last year alone, 25,542 secondary school students absented themselves' from school for more than 10 days without valid reason. Another 26,727 were absent for five tb.Wdayp,
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    • 144 6 UPI TOPEKA (Kansas), Fri A JUDGE sentenced a 75-year-old man whose criminal record dates back more than half a century to 10 years in prison for bank robbery. Samuel Wood also received a concurrent fiveyear sentence for walking away from a minimum-security Federal prison
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    • 88 7 The National Aeronautics ud Spacc Administration (Nasa) and the US military have Jointly come ap with the world'« Apt aircraft that combines the attributes of a helicopter and aa aeroplane. The experimental tilt-rotor aircraft (picture above), sarroaaded by employees of Boeiag-Vertol Co after it arrived at the
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    • 156 7 WASHINGTON, Fri BOY(X)TT leaders formally ended their sevenyear action against Nestle yesterday and said they would step up efforts against tnree American companies that are not complying with international codes on the sale of infant formula. The action was an effort to curtail Nestle's aggressive
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    • 210 7 Reuter LONDON, Friday BRITAIN'S unemployment yesterday jumped to a record 15.6 per cent of the workforce from 12.9 last month, inflicting a sharp blow to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and ner hopes of economic re►covery. The figures showing 3,283,640 out
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    • 76 7 Reuter BELGRADE, Friday A TWO-DAY-OLD baby girl born la YugaaAavia with a atrlom heart ailmeat has become one of the world's yo|yy^rp pl tnU ot a ho.,r. p»«Mm'ata thomfc-1 nail and'weighifig .40 gm, was implants Ed on Wednesday by a three-man team of Yugoslav surgeons at
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    • 489 8 AP TOKYO, Fri SALES of personal computers worldwide will exceed US$BO billion (Sf 168 billion) in 1988, up from about US$26 billion this year, according to Dataquest, a Californiabased technology research firm. "Personal computer sales will continue to see very
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    • 156 8 Twins try to switch identities UPI LINCOLN (Nebraska), Friday A DEATH Row prisoner's attempt to switch identities with his identical twin brother also a prisoner could have come from a slapstick movie. But Nebraska prison officials are not laughing. Carey Moore, 27, and his brother, David, are botn
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    • 56 8 MASSIVE WORK TO CLEAR 10,000 DEAD CARIBOU FROM RIVER UPI VOLUNTEERS continuing with the massive clean-up operations on the Caniapiscau River in Fort Chimo, Quebec, yesterday. They tried to remove the bodies of an estimated 10,000 caribou that drowned in the high river waters during their
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    • 67 8 AP WASHINGTON, Fri SEVEN members of Congress said the Chinese Ambassador to the United States assured them yesterday that his government would not retaliate against US restrictions on textile imports by limiting Chinese wheat purchases. "This is very good news for wheat growers," said Representative Virginia Smith
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    • 189 8 'Prove that you want better ties with Moscow' Reuter MOSCOW, Friday THE KREMLIN has praised Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko for his efforts in talks with US President Ronald Reagan and said the onus lies with the White House to prove it wants better relations with Moscow.
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    • 306 9 Reagan Administration says it depends on 'democratic' foes to restore stability to the nation AP WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's Administration yesterday said it is banking on democratic opponents to Philippine Fresi dent Ferdinand Marcos to restore stability in the country and avert a threat
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    • 241 9 AP SEATTLE, Friday TONY NG, sought since February 1983 in the Chinatown massacre here in which 13 people were shot to death, has been arrested by Canadian authorities in Calgary, Alberta, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) reported yesterday. Ng,
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    • 100 9 Reuter BANGKOK, Friday THE FIRST case of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) disease has been reported in Thailand. Doctors told reporters yesterday that a patient admitted to hospital was positively diagnosed as suffering from AIDS. They said the patient was a postgraduate
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    • 156 10 Reuter NEW YORK, Fri US SECRETARY of State George Shultz and East German Foreign Minister Oskar Fischer yesterday had a "warm and coraial" meeting in which they agreed on the need to expand relations, a senior Us official said. It
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    • 584 10 UPI BALTIMORE, Fri BUSINESSES, coming more and more to the realisation that a happy worker is a productive one, are turning to assistance programmes to help employees haunted by alcohol, drug or personal problems. The programmes have spread in recent years as
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    • 114 10 I ASYLUM 1 Reuter BONN, Friday WEST Germany yesterday temporarily closed its Prague Embassy where some 40 East Germans are camped in a bid to gain exit permits to the west. Bonn appealed to East Germans not to try to extort
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    • 104 10 ASYLUM 2 Reuter PRETORIA, Friday THE American and Dutch embassies yesterday turned down a plea for refuge from six South African dissidents noled up in tne British consulate in Durban for the past three weeks. US ambassador Herman Nickel told the men's lawyers in
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 111 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS MRS NANCY Reagan worries a lot Aides say sbe keeps close tabs on her husband's re-election campaign, and worries about his re-election chances despite polls that have him leading by big margins. Mrs Reagan was very much involved in the 1980
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      • 68 10 A FEDERAL judge yesterday denied a personal Slea from President Ronald Reagan's assailant, ohn Hinckley Jr, that he be given unrestricted access to telephones and Journalists and be permitted daily strolls in the yard of the mental hospital where he is confined. "I no longer need
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      • 92 10 US ESPIONAGE experts said today that they doubted whether Moscow gained much more than it already knew from Richard Miller, the FBI agent alleged to have spied for the Soviet Union. Miller, 47, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Los Angeles Office, was arrested on
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      • 95 10 BRITISH miners' leader Arthur Scargill said last night he was prepared to go to Jail over Britain's seven-month-old coal strike. The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) president was speaking at a fringe meeting of the Labour Party conference here hours after a court in London gave
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    • 17 11 About 29 million Americans suffer from psychiatric disorders ranging from mild anxiety to severe schizophrenia.
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    • 25 11 Medical schools should not stress on memorising facts but should concentrate on teaching analytical skills to help doctors keep up with medical advances.
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    • 23 11 The University of Florida Is doing research on the production of robots that can mimic a human's ability to make decisions.
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    • 86 11 Med.cai schools should de-emphasise memorising facts and concentrate on teaching analytical skills that will help future doctors keep up with advances in medicine. A three-year study by the American Association of Medical Colleges found that many medical students receive a lopsided education, placing too much emphasis on the
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    • 83 11 A study recom- mends that a newly approved blood test be routinely given to pregnant women to screen for birth defects in the unborn child. The test measures serum alphafeta protein, which is manufactured by the foetus and found in the mother's blood. The study, published by the
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    • TRENDS ... Science and Medicine
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    • 135 10 si t i g Lhe Sze Chuan Rcx>m at Plaza 0 jji Singapura serves sumptuous dishes ra Si you'll relish. Just like the original rj Sze Chuan Room at the b 6 Hotel Singapura Forum. g E Our master chefs are still cooking up jj CJ a feast and the
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    • 226 11 Why do we bank at OCBC? m j^r *T 'M. Wk. 131 "i _|il Mk L KM ■■■■■■■■■HRRPMIHHHIIVh Al i* That's why OCBC is the only bank for you. Whether it's a simple matter of making more money for your savings account with daily interest, or arranging a loan to
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    • 940 12  -  THE effects of the press merger terms were explained and advised upon by merchant banker Morgan Grenfell Asia in a document released to shareholders yesterday. Singapore News Publications Ltd, The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd and Times Publishing Bhd had announced the merger
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    • 441 12 TWO eminent barristers focused on the liabilities of directors under the Companies (Amendment) Act 1984. Mr Graham Starforth Hill touched on the philosophical aspects of directors' civil and criminal liabilities and Mr R K Booker examined the more factual basis of the Companies statutes at a
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    • 408 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened steady this morning but prices took a sharp dip later, on rumours of a possible ringgit devaluation. Prices improved slightly towards the midday break, however, as the scare of the devaluation quietened down. Turnover was still very thin with
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    • 46 13 AT THE midday break the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 4.49 points to 441.59 from the previous day's close of 446.08. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was down 0.0933 points to 131.9416 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 132.0349.
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    • 259 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: easier. Boustead 2.05 B Cold Storage 3.12 S P and N 5.45/5.55 Genting 5.10/5.15 GIH 2.71 S Haw Par 2.12/2.13 Isetan 2.72 B Keck Seng 2.43 B Esso 2.80/2.83 Inchcape 2.59 B Intraco 2.77/2.79 M Cement 1.70 S Mulpha (S) 1.16/1.18 Oriental 3.60
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    • 181 13 VIMLLSTREET Reuter THE stock market broke out of a four-day losing streak yesterday but did so in less than grand style as Wall Street inched higher on light volume amid continued confusion over interest rates and the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose
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    • 156 13 Reuter IN SINGAPORE, short covering helped the US dollar to rise against most major currencies in quiet early trading, after an initial fall. Dealers attributed its initial softness to a larger-than-expected US$2.4 billion fall in US M-l money supply and to lower Federal fund and Eurodollar deposit
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    • 185 13 Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/OO TT 00 US| 2.1740 2.1640 2.1550 sterling 2.7191 2.6970 2.6870 Australian 1.8196 1.7956 1.7806 Canadian 1.6606 1.6406 1.6256 New Zealand! 1 0722 1.0521 1.0321 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 10.3811 10.1311 10.0811 Belgian Franc/Comm
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    • 62 12 STOKER IS ON PAGE 13 A Fondue Feast at Economical Pirces From now to Oct 31, you can enjoy Le Chalet's famous fondues for lunch at our promotion price of $20 plus 10% service charge 8c 3% govt. tax. This offer includes a complimentary fresh Mushroom Soup and salad. Reservations:
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  • features / letters
    • 830 14 IN RECENT discussions on the controversial decision to enhance judicial punishments for many offences to lessen the high crime rate, one significant factor was not mentioned. Criminate have become bolder because of lower crime detection rates by the police and a general
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    • 615 14  -  ■y W Burger and Frank Gibney Jr of Nawswaak ONE political bombshell alter another shook Australia last week. First Mrs Hazel Hawke, the wife of the S'me minister, went on evision to explain why her husband broke into tears during a recent
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  • opinion / letters
    • 445 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT THE GOVERNMENT'S decision to impose a flat monthly charge of $120 instead of the SO per cent adf valorem levy for foreign maids employed in Singapore has made many employers unhappy. It has obviously been done to prevent
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    • 1008 15 LEVY ON FOREIGN MAIDS LETT US examine the Government's reasons for making employers pay a flat sum of $120 a month for every foreign domestic servant they hire: (a) It will check and discourage employers without 'genuine need" from hiring foreign
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    • 105 15 I AM TRULY surprised at all the fuss over the levy on foreign maids. All these years, there has been a levy for foreign workers, whether domestic or not. The hue and cry shows how spoilt Singaporeans have become. I have travelled to various countries where many
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  • leisure
    • 1247 16  -  Great works dramatised, great writers immortalised By WONG AH YOKE STUDENTS of English literature and lovers of productions based on great literary works will get a treat from SBC in the next few months. Beginning on Oct 28, there will be a series of literaw specials over
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    • 509 16  -  Drama Festival 1984 By PAT D'ROSE EVERYONE has his own idea of what hell is. In the two one-act plays put up by the Stage Club, two views are depicted. Both plays are set in hell. The characters in both plays claim that "hell is
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    • 420 18 Friday Night Movie: Hardcastle and McCormick Rolling Thunder (Pilot) (Chlnaaa Subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) BRIAN KEITH stars as eccentric Judge Hardcastle who is about to retire after a long career. He has the reputation for being one of the toughest judges, but lack of evidence ana
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    • 366 18  -  T \f E N E m» mm g mimrnmm By VALERIE TREVOR A SERIES of seven variety shows will be telecast over SBC on Tuesday nights at 7.50 from Nov 13. It will end on Christmas day. Producer Lim Shoo Yin
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    • Article, Illustration
      371 19 GREAT HARMONY AND VARIETY FROM THIS FILIPINO GROUP EXPECT a big change in entertainment at the Tavern of the Plaza Hotel. With the arrival of Chorus Gold, an eight-piece band from the Philip(>ines, the atmosphere in this spacious ounge has changed from fairly sedate to what can be
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    • 236 19 FOR the first time, the Rainbow Loaage, Ming Arcade, will feature British pop groups. The first to perform here will be Souvenir, a five-piece all-male group from Durham, a county in north-east England. This group begins its stint here next Saturday. Its repertoire includes hits by Fiction Factory,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 541 17 fa '.I- SBC n 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Page*. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Web (C) (r). 4.25 Kidewortd.* Featuring an award-winning cheer squad, a rowing team comprising children between the ages of eight and 18, a visit to the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in
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    • 892 17 r I r o *15 Agnes Baits* (bit) and Ptackkj Domingo (right) in Evening at the Opera The Tales of Hoffmann (Ch 12, 6.30 pm) RTM 3.01 Quran Reading. 3.09 Programma Summary. 3.15 Fangface: Tha Inviaibla Menace Mix-up. 3.42 Tha Andy Griffith Show: Big Brother. 4.10 3-2-1 Contact (Documentary). 4.44
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    • 120 18 at its height at m KAMPAOfff Japanese Restaurant if Be mesmerised by this Japanese artistry of griddle-frying and a taste that is no less sensational than its preparation. There is also an exciting selection of other Japanese delicacies like Sushi. Sashimi, Tempura. Yakitori. Shabu-Shabu. Teppanvakl is not available at Hotel
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 430 19 filM GUlOe HOLLYWOOD (*****64): SEVEN FOXES (C) DALIT (*****16): SEVEN FOXES (C) LIWAQU (*****30): SEVEN FOXES (C) fWMVPPHHM METROPOLE (*****27): HE LIVES BY NIGHT (C) VENUS (*****97): CRAZY 17 (C) BEDOK (*****7): CRAZY 17 (C) Synopsis: Another youth movie from Johnny Mak but with a lighthearted touch this time a
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    • 160 20 NOW SHOWING at 3 THEATRES LIDO-LIBERTY-WOODLANDS UOO: 11,1.90,4, MS, I.15-U0ERTY: 11,1.45.4,4.45.1.15 WOOOLAND* 141,4, M5.915 (Al Tta*M Mo Frw List) FROM THE AUTHOR OF "CARRIE" "SALEM'S LOT" A "THE SHIHIHG" "the master of the psychothriller deftly weaves his plot KING AT HIS BEST!" A FILM PACKED WITH EYE BOGGLING SPECIAL EFFECTS
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 135 20 MANDARIN QUIZ THE Post Office Savings Bank and Lianhe Zaobao will hold a POSB/Lianhe Zaobao Mandarin Quiz. Participants of the quiz, which is open to POSB depositors and Lianhe Zaobao readers, are to form teams of four each. Only one member in each team can be from the Chinese stream.
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    • 714 20 sso hk[ —HHTT THE Singapore Sym- I phony Orchestra con- I certs today and tomorpm at Victoria Concert Hall, will feature pianist Gillian Lin as soloist H WjL The programme IJLj V|f r eludes Balakirev's En mj af Boheme, Saint-Saens' If ft W IF4 Piano Concerto No 3 W 'Wm
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 500 21 leisure comics 1%-SSS ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Tensions are high, so keep out Somber 23 to October 22 of the way of people who irri- y° ur P re stige will increase tate you. Curb your tongue if s®£u* your ha I ll 0 a there are
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    • 152 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook LooK AT Altncu.' iT«S A HAVE YoO "N it's about -me Cottc&H of Pfopu 6Houm -mis f Just A HA2ARM Of VlMo WSPtAV (OH® Work WITH )To ANVortE 1 ART. ALt E^' y DR SMOCK By George Lemont &&FOR& we we HAVg NJO IPSA OUR PIAcSNOSIS,
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    • ANSWER BOX
      • 151 22 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I notice that my neighbours have been dumping balky items ontsMe their booses. The normal refnse collectors woald not pick np these items on their daily rounds. Whom should my neighbours contact to remove these balky pieces? They are really becoming
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      • 211 22 I am thinking of returning to work after being a housewife for four years. My problem is that I have two yoang children and will need someone to take care of them. I've heard of child-care centres. Can yon provide some information on
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      • 111 22 I have jast bought a Housing Board flat and am having the renovations done. I need to hire an electrician to do the wiring. How can I tell whether the electrician is licensed with the authorities, like the Public Utilities Board? All electrical work on the domestic
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      • 54 22 Something troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta
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    • 421 22  -  By NG MING MING TOO MUCH time on your hands? Looking for a rewarding pastime? Why not learn to play an instrument? "It's never too late to learn. If you have a lesson a week and practise in between lessons, you can probably play
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    • 543 22 YOU HEAR your neighbour's child tinkling on the piano. Before you know it, your own child is asking for piano lessons. How do you go about getting him or her a teacher? The obvious way is to ask your neighbour
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    • 419 25 classified 273-9Q90 Property For Sale mi Mro* Lomom 1, 3-roomad mproved, Block 126. #12-547. near market. school, food contra $34,000 nagottafite Tal 255-2260 ma MfOM MOUTH 4-room, 6th storey. Bfc 202 Tarraizo (toonng, near MRT schools. market Pnoa nagotMOta Contact 252-3758 VACATION m Hotel/Holiday Accommodation ttMSIDi KKBT MOUSt in Malacca
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    • 330 26  -  BOARDSAILING CONTROVERSY By ALFONSO CHAN THE EAST Coast Sailing Centre (ECSC) and the Boardsailing Association of Singapore (BSAS) have met to resolve charges of a conflict of interest and have agreed to cooperate in the future. The discussion centred on claims made by the BSAS
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    • 205 26 THAILAND has submitted two more entries for the Toyota Singapore Open Grasscourt competition men's and women's events from Oct 10-14 at the Padang. Thailand's No 6, Jitisak Tamprasert, will make his debut in Singapore in place of T Krasae, who has pulled
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    • 963 27 IONnD^" RACING TODAY'S TRACKWORK By COWBOY EDDIE van Breukelen-trained JON PIERRE, who caught the eye in his debut with a pleasing second to runaway winner Frieco in the Class 4 Division 9 event over 1200 m at Ipoh last month, should greet the judges in
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    • 349 27 Agencies BARCELONA, Friday TOP-SEEDED Mats Wilander of Sweden squeezed past Paraguayan Victor Pecci to advance to the quarterfinals of a major tennis tournament here yesterday. Wilander, who has won the U*****,000 (S$488,000) Count of Godo tournament for the past two years, took
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    • 645 29 UPI Reuter PARIS, Friday JEAN TIG AN A, out all season following an operation for a groin injury, has been left out of the French team for the opening World Cup qualifying match against Luxembourg on Oct IS. In naming the team, Henri
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    • 812 30 Reuter HAMBURG, Friday THE GIANTS of the past loom large at Hamburg, traditionally one of Europe's greatest soccer clubs, but Mark McGhee shows no sign of being dwarfed by it all. McGhee, 27, the Scot signed for a fat 1.1 millionmark (*****,500) fee in
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    • 41 31 Reuter LAHTI (Finland), Friday Kuusysi Lahti (Finland) and Inter Bratislava (Czechoslovakia) drew 0-0 in a European Cup Winners' Cup first round second leg tie here last night. Inter Bratislava won 2-1 on aggregate. Attendance: 2,639. Reuter
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