Singapore Monitor, 24 October 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 20 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR > EVENING^ EDITION 2 L J M C IP) No 21 5 84 Wednesday. October 24. 1984 30cents
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  • 326 1 UPI MOSCOW, W«*iMd«y PRESIDENT Konstantin Chernenko told a special meeting of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee that the Soviet Union was beset by an "acute" crisis in agricultural production. The Soviet leader, in a lengthy speech carried by the official Tass news agency,
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  • 435 1 Agencies MANILA, WtdMiday PHILIPPINE Armed Forces Chief General Fabian Ver went on "temporary leave" today within hours of being officially named as a conspirator in the killing of opposition leader Benigno Aquino. Observers said the move, reported by the Philippine News Agency, could signal
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  • 105 1 Brazilian planes to use fuel made from plants Reuter BRASILIA, Wednesday BRAZIL'S Air Force yesterday unveiled aviation fuel made from plants which it said provided the country with a new strategic reserve. Aviation Minister Delio Jardim de Mattos said at a ceremony marking Pilot's Day that the fuel,
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    • 24 1 5H Chief of Staff's fate now in fpL Marcos' hands See Page 4 m TV GUIDE: PAGE 20 K TV SCENE HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 21
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    • 284 2  -  By OEI SIN GIOK HDB FLAT-OWNERS who have their renovation work done by any one of the contractors at Geylang Hast Renovation Centre may be able to obtain guarantees against shoddy workmanship. The contractors announced today that they are forming an association which will be called
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    • 228 2 Lianhe Zaobao THERE ARE plans to extend the Mass Rapid Transit line to Woodlands New Town with a site at Avenue 5 ear- marked for a MRT station. "When we were planning the schools and police station for Wood- lands, we were told the
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    • 422 2  -  By NG MING MING COMPETITION to attract business class passengers flying out of Singapore is being stepped up by a newcomer to the scene. Six months after introducing a business class on all routes, Swissair is providing a deluxe lounge at Changi
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    • 222 2  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG THE Education Ministry will set a definite date as to when "N" level pupils can leave school next year, said Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State (Education), this morning. Dr Tay was speaking to reporters after
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    • 144 3  -  By JALIL MISWARDI A MALAYSIAN was sentenced to two months' jail this morning for having an iron pipe in his possession with intent to commit an offence. Kong Chong Wai, 23, from Kaians, Selangor, pleaded guiltv to having the iron pipe at
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    • 342 3  -  CONFERENCE ON TALL BUILDINGS By RAY MILLER DIESEL hammers used for pile driving in Singapore are one of the most noisy and most complained about sources of construction noise, an acoustics expert has told a conference on tall buildings at Shangri-La Hotel. Their
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    • 215 3  -  By VINCENT FONG THE POSSIBILITY of redeveloping tall buildings as against their total demolition in the foreseeable future should be investigated, said architect Tan Cheng Siong during a session of the conference on tall buildings. Urban renewal in Singapore, said Mr Tan, had
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    • 67 4 AP MANILA, Wednesday HEADLINES of "The Military Did It" greeted Filipinos today as the Philippine Press reported in detail findings in the Benigno Aquino assassination. Government television covered the issuing of the report by board chairwoman Corazon Agrava "liye" yesterday and replayed a statement
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    • 614 4 THE AQUINO ASSASSDMTIOI MANILA. Wednesday THE FATE of the Philippines' top soldier, General Fabian ver, who went on "temporary leave" today, is now in the hands of President Ferdinand Marcos. The four members of the Agrava Commission told the President that Gen Ver
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    • 270 4 LAT-WP MANILA, Wednesday FOR YEARS, Benigno Aquino was the government's most strident and potent critic, but he proved to be a more powerful foe in death than he ever was in life. The drawn-out controversy over his slaying on Aug 21,
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    • 283 4 WASHINGTON, Wed UNITED States suprart for Philp p i n e s' President Ferdinand Marcos has become embroiled in the American election, with Democratic challenger Mr Walter Mondale asserting that President Ronala Reagan sees only two choices for the island nation Marcos
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    • 271 5 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has proposed formulation of a system to evaluate the performance of civil servants. Dr Mahathir felt that the system should be enforced at all times to gauge the achievement of government
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    • 138 5 Security men arrest leader in raid UPI COLOMBO, Wednesday occupants SECURITY forces yesterday killed three members of the leading Tamil separatist rebel movement and arrested one of its leaders during a raid on the group's headquarters, a government spokeman said. The spokesman said troops found arms
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    • 48 5 AP A DIOR model wearing a mermaid wedding gown and throwing rose petals being carried at the end of the Dior 1985 Spring-Summer ready-to-wear collection fashion show in Paris on Monday. This mermaid wedding gown was inspired by the American movie, Splash. AP
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    • 419 6 But Security Council session overshadowed by news of crackdown on Black unrest Reuter UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday THE UNITED Nations (UN) Security Council, spurred by the South African Government's massive crackdown on Black unrest, has demanded the immediate eradication of apartheid. It also ran- demned
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    • 106 6 Reuter TAIPEH, Wednesday THE TAIWAN Wildlife Association today urged the government to adopt a law to protect tigers after the animals became the dish of tne day on the island. An association spokesman told Reuters that tigers should not be killea
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    • 69 8 Reuter SEATTLE, Wednesday PRESIDENT Reagan stumbled and fell to his knees while boarding the Presidential jet today, but said later he was not hurt. He stumbled near the top of the steps, slippery from rain. He stood up, spat on a hand and entered
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    • 276 8 UPI WASHINGTON, W«dnMday US PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan encountered his first hecklers yesterday at a campaign stop in Oregon and Mr Walter Mondale unveiled a 1960 letter Mr Rea- Jan wrote to Mr Richard Nixon, linking ohn Kennedy's policies to those of Karl Marx
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    • 98 8 Reuter TOKYO, Wed THE TRADITIONAL picture of the ship's helmsman spinning the wheel to steer his vessel may soon be a fading memory. All he will need is his voice. A svstem now being tested will enable the helmsman to say simply "Port 10"
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    • 159 8 AP LONDON, Wad BRITAIN'S striking coal miners unexpectedly speed to a new round of talks with management yesterday as negotiations continued with mine foremen who have scheduled a strike that could paralyse the country's remaining working mines. The talks are to be held tomorrow,
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    • 232 8 Reuter NEW YORK, Wednesday THE US dollar closed sharply lower in New York yesterday as evidence emerged that the Us economy was slowing down. The American currency was also hit by falling US interest rates, lower federal funds rate and cuts in prime
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    • 334 6 UPI LONDON, Wednesday THE IRANIAN Air Force seems worse off than so far recognised in the West and may no longer have the technology needed to launch its long-threatened final offensive against Iraq, Jane's Defence Weekly said yesterday. The authoritative defence magazine
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    • 419 10 China, in turnaround policy, is now encouraging consumerism to help the economy grow LAT-WP BEIJING, Wednesday BUYING new clothes before the old ones wear out isn't "bourgeois" anymore it's the mark of a spod communist. Destroying an old thatched cottage and replacing it with
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 70 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS IT'S THEIR first cross-country publicity tour in ten years. Famous ex-Beatle, Paul McCartney and his wife Linda, arrive in Hollywood for a festive screening and party to celebrate the opening of 20th Century Fox's Give My Regards to Broad Street yesterday.
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      • 68 10 THE HEART of "The Voyagers" TV star JonErik Hexum, who accidentally killed himself with a blast from a blank gun, was transplanted to the owner of Swinging Suzy's Escort Service. Spokesman Mr Charles Sefrit of the PacificPresbyterian Medical Centre in San Francisco said the man,
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      • 46 10 OSCAR Werner, 61, the star of two Francois Truffaut films including Fahrenheit 451 and once considered Austria's greatest living actor, died yesterday of a heart attack. Police said Werner died in an ambulance on the way to a hospital from his hotel.
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      • 74 10 SEVEN months after throwing his orange wig into the ring, Bozo the Clown revived his write-in campaign for president yesterday, saying regardless of the US-Presidential election outcome, "I won." With more quins on his lips than President Reagan, Bozo held a news conference at the
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      • 59 10 EIGHT members of a 10-member French Alpine team and six Nepalese Sherpa guides scaled 7,860 metre Mount Nuptse without oxygen on various days from Oct 15 to 21. The first to reach the top was Mr JeanMarie Perrier, 33, of Les Orres. He did it on Oct
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    • 140 11 UPI MELBOURNE, W«dn«sday AMENDED legislation passed in the Victorian Upper House of Parliament yesterday will make it possible for the so-called Eios embryos to be adopted. An American millionaire couple, Mario and Elsa Rios, left two embryos in storage at the Queen Victoria Medical Centre in
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    • 527 11 Reuter PARIS, Wed VIETNAMESE Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said yesterday he had reached an accord for dialogue on the Cambodian problem with Southeast Asian countries opposed to the Hanoi-backea Government in Phnom Penh. Mr Thach told a news conference the "accord in view
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    • 149 11 Reuter KARACHI, Wed MARKETS were shut and Firotesters clashed with poice yesterday in several towns of .Pakistan's southern Sind province on the sixth day of student-led protests, witnesses and student sources reported. They said police fired tear gas in the provincial capital Karachi and
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    • 126 11 SEOUL, Wednesday A 6,000-strong police force composed of riot squads and plainclothesmen took up positions on and around the Seoul National University campus today to put a stop to anti-government disturbances and bring school operation back to normal. About 5,000 riot policemen in
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    • 90 11 MOSCOW, Wednesday EMERGENCY telephones are being installed in all Moscow suburban trains in a bid to combat a rising level of violence to passengers, a Soviet magazine reported today. The monthly Molodoy Kommunist (Young Communist) said the equipment would be linked directly with the police
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    • 247 11 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Wednesday THE WALLS are draped in black, the cake is made of chocolate and the theme of the party is goodbye. Los Angeles, where city officials estimate that half the marriages will end in divorce, has a new fad divorce
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    • 199 12 This pace is a service to readers who are interested in world economic and financial trends but who may not have enough time to read about them in detail. We will do the reading for you, extract information and news that we believe will be useful or interesting
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    • 67 12 Despite women's strides in the labour force, the number of American women suffering from the effects of poverty continues to climb, says a new study. "Living in a femaleheaded family is increasingly associated with living in poverty," says Mrs Phyllis Moen, a sociologist. In her survey of 1,315
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    • 31 12 Next summer, South Korea intends to give Japanese electronics companies a run for their money by launching a drive to grab a piece of the big US VCR market.
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    • 30 12 Coal is making a comeback as an energy source in Indonesia. A crash programme to reduce the nation's dependence on coal has been planned by the authorities.
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    • 30 12 Asian countries are now able to get a more accurate forecast of harvests with the aid of a new technique known as agro-climatic assessment developed in the US.
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    • TRENDS ... Economics & Finance
      • 405 12 IN TODAY'S consumer electronics business, nothing rivals the video cassette recorder (VCR). It is by far the world's biggest and fastest-growing home entertainment product and the keystone of Japan's home electronics industry. VCRs will account for 40 per cent
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      • 50 12 The chart shows that spot oil prices in US dollars began falling in the last quarter of 1983. On Oct 15, 1984, Norway announced a cut in oil price. This was followed by Britain. On Friday, Nigeria was selling its oil at US$2B per barrel.
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      • 142 12 AP THE volume of new ship orders booked by western European shipbuilders in the first half of this year showed a substantial acceleration from last year's pace while Japan's share of the total fell, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reported. The OECD
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      • 151 12 COAL IS making a comeback as a source of energy in Indonesia. Vast deposits of hard and soft coal and lignite were left untouched while crude oil and natural gas ruled the economic roost. Revenue from oil and gas this year is expected to
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    • 348 13 Agencies NEW YOF.K, Wednesday MOBIL said vesterday it was cutting US$O.75 cents a barrel off the price it pays for America's principal grade oil, a move seen by industry analysts as likely to add to the prices pressure on Opec
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    • 188 13 AP BERKELEY (California), Wednesday SYMPTOMS of ageing were delayed in laboratory rats deprived of a key element in their diet, a University of California researcher says. Research associate Mr Paul Segall said when he deprived rats of the amino acid tryptophan, their life spans
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    • 109 4 Traditional TAIWAN PORRIDGE 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 crisp fried baby squids, spicy kangkong, fried bean sprouts with salted fish The
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    • 842 7 Balance your budget with Free groceries in this amazing JL^> Yakult Lucky Draw are given the freedom in a supermarket to pick up as many groceries as they can in 5 minutes (up to $500 worth). When the clock starts Z r^ they race from shelf to shelf to grab
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    • 518 8 |<STYLE'BS| Fabrics Gawnents Shoes Accessories I 2" (TRADE ONLY) I November 14th, 15th end 16th, 1964, 2 to 7 pro I Century Sheraton a I lr™ A© Sto, 7 OTe 4 I S flown in bv- I SINGAPORE AiRUMES Bj JR For the fifth consecutive year, leading designers and manufacturers
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    • 122 8 CAMPAIGN '84s COLOUR SPECIAL ON PAGE 16 ft talks hack? Listen to this. When you press any key in the Voice-Phone 128, it'll tell you what you've pressed. Example: When you press "2", it says "two". Sounds fascinating? Look what else you get: v .j. *3 built-in programmable messages to
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    • 194 10 SANYO SHOWBIZ! IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY. Sanyo has been entertaining of people world their Colour TVs, Video f fIHI M Recorders and now, their revolutionary Betamovie Camera. Every member of Sanyo's family of entertainers is a star. Because, each is designed and built with sophisticated technology, I to give
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    • 90 11 The best reason for a Japanese meal today is the famous Nadaman. m m hi The art of Japanese cuisine, with its emphasis on subtlety of taste, aesthetic appearance and traditional ways of serving, finds its highest expression here at the famous Nadaman restaurant in the Shangri-La. Set lunch from
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  • money
    • 845 14  - Dealers say there's only one way for gold to go down THE OUTLOOK FOR GOLD... By JILL HUM The chart on the right shows the gold price movement from Sept 17 to Oct 19. The one on the left shows the US dollar's movement during the same period. Inspite of
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    • 164 14  -  MID-WEEK FUTURES COMMENT By BENNY TAN of Shearson/Amex THE US dollar continues to weaken after a sharp sell-off last week on German Central Bank •intervention. The current downward pressure is' aided by the recent spate of bearish fundamentals. The greater than anticipated'fall in the US thirdquarter
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    • 181 15 THE LOCAL bourse opened cautious and slightly easier and closed off the morning's low towards the lunch break. Top volume stock DBS Bank did 598,000 to close at $6.50. followed by Ben and Co's 326,000, closing at $1.65 and Pahang Investments' 205,000 ending at $1.25.
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    • 240 15 mmllstreet; THE STOCK market succumbed to profit-taking yesterday and prices ended slightly lower despite a rally in the bond markets where Wall Street rallies are often born. THe Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.19 to 1213.01. Overall, gaining issues edged out losers 769
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    • 167 15 IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar extended its New York losses against major currencies other than the yen in moderately active early trading here. Dealers attributea the dollar's weakness to easier US Fed Fund, prime and broker loan rates and to a Sept fall in US durable goods
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    • 33 15 AT THE midday break, the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 4.00 points to 439.60. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade weighted Index was down 0.0592 point to 132.2121 Tn morning trading.
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    • 274 15 Selected stocks at midday Market tone: lower Boustead 2.03 S Cold Store 3.06/3.10 F and N 5.30/5.35 Genting 5.15/5.20 G I H 2 62 S Haw Par 2.17 B be tan unq Keck Seng 2.45 B Esso 2.70/2.73 Hume 4.20 B Inchcape 2.04/2.66 Intraco 2.78/2.80 M Cement 1.78/1.80 Mulpha
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    • 129 15 Your 8$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/OO TT OO USI ***** 2 1595 2 I SOS sterling 2 6561 2 6341 2 6241 Australian I 8375 ***** ***** Canadian! ***** ***** ***** New Zealand t t 0612 I 0482 102*2 CURRENCY NOTES 84 to on*
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 58 14 g jssiu 11 T ~<7\ 1 E 'tue PRUCt company pay* A PIVIOENP E-VE-N WHEN "mEll? H *>TOC< 16 DOWN.... ÜBAOACMt PILL 6 'US property rush over' BEVERLY HILLS, Wednesday THE RUSH into real estate development by the nation's savings and loans appears to be over say Ernst and Whinney
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  • 354 16 features WITH LESS than a month away from the American Presiden- V tial election, political pundits are saying that a Reagan land- slide may not be a foregone conclusion now although the incumbent is still expected to serve a second term. Reasons: Democratic challenger Walter Mondale's surprisingly
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    • 106 16 I *7<z6c a tea-friea6... I Thursday Fashion Special Oct 25 5.30pm •At Mezzanine Lounge B Watch the current fashion m I trends as you indulge '-*1 M in afternoon tea and cakes«K ft f- or unwind over cocktails. Then catch up on some reading or play A 1 backgammon in
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  • opinion / letters
    • 518 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT HISTORY is in the making in China. Events in the most populous nation in the world, and thus the largest communist nation, may well prove the most significant development in the history of the communist world since the 1917 Russian revolution.
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    • 1274 17  -  MR HWANG AGREED WHOLEHEARTEDLY WITH GOVERNMENT STAND HWANG SOO JIN MP for Jalaa Kayo WHEN I read the Straits Times report "That $120 levy protest to MP" (ST, Oct my immediate thought was that it contained a number of inaccuracies and I had
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    • 1145 18  -  LEGACY OF CLASSICS FROM FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT By JERRY COHEN LAT-WP CINEMA critics considered him the master of the film d'auteur the highly personalised motion picture written and directea by the same individual. Francois Truffaut, a film critic who turned director and became not only a major influence
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    • 357 18  -  rooD FESTIVAL Wong Ah Yoke THIS is the season for Italian food as the "Eat Italian" Food and Wine Promotion goes full swing in Singapore. Dynasty's Golden Dew Coffee House makes its contribution by having an Italian Food Fare which will last until
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    • 672 18  -  WARM YOUR PALATE WITH FONDUE By WONG AH YOKE WHILE the Chinese warm their palates with steamboats, the Swiss do it with fondues. Instead of the boiling stock used in steamboats, oil is used for cooking in fondues. The idea of drowning your meat in hot oil may
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    • 359 20 Golding his life and works William Qolding (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) NOVELIST William Golding, interviewed by Melvyn Brags, talks about his life, his writing and his philosophy. After four years at Oxford reading English, Golding began writing poetry and teaching. It was nis experience of World War Two
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    • 862 20  -  T By DAVID CROOK in Hollywood LAT-WP IN SHOW business, it is a good rule of thumb that three of anything makes a trend. That applies to movies and TV programmes as well as, it seems, office suites in New York. A spate
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    • 752 21  -  AND A FRIENDSHIP DASHED FILM: THE BOUNTY STARRING: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins DIRECTOR: Roger Donaldson SHOWING: Lido Rtviswsd by C J TAN IT is hard to fathom swirling hips and beautiful waves aside why anyone would spend aU his creative energies remaking on film the tale of the
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 930 19 SBC SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. Opening and Programme Highlights followed by This Land is Mine (C) (r). The Richard Simmons Show. Animals in Action Gardens of Coral.* The richness and complexity of animal life on a tropical coral reef is explored. Romper Room (E). Unicom Tales Alex and the
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    • 265 19 THE 9MQAP0RE MOMTOft WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24,1N4 r *v V i Joanie (centre) feels homesick in Joanie Loves Chachi (Ch 5, 6.50 pm) O RTM Quran Reading. Programme Summary. Seaame Straat. Bimbingan Ugama Tafairan Al-Quran. Tha Thraa Stoogea: Crash Qoaa the Hash. The pals are mistaken for reporters and are sent
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    • 67 21 7 x A sumptous buffet lunch awaits you with savoury specialities to please the palette. includes popular dishes such as Sotong Sam bat. Gado Coda, Fried Prawns in Oyster Sauce. Fried Mee, Chicken A La King and tantalising desserts. Come on down to Trishaw Coffee House, everyday from 12 noon-2.30
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 910 22 fAT THE MARITIME MUSEUM AT THE Maritime Museum at Sentosa, groups of 10 or more visitors can request the following films to be screened this month. Mobilising Maui a film that explores the workings of the Maui oil.rig; Galaxy in the Sea about the great variety of organisms living on
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    • 246 22 Drama Festival THE programme for the Drama Festival this month is: Friday, 8 pm Alang Alangalang (by the National Theatre Club Malay Drama Group) at Victoria Theatre. Saturday and Sunday, 8 pm French Drama: The Shoes of Madam Gilles and How Goes It Zanni (by Compagnie P Trapet) at the
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    • 280 23 Sea Carnival photo contest give it your best shot... THERE will be lots of fun and photographic opportunities at the Punggol Point Sea Carnival which will take place this Sunday (Oct 28) in the sea at the end of Punggol Road. A public photographic contest will be organised in conjunction
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    • 89 23 Send entries to: The Promotions Department, The Singapore Monitor 2 Alexandra Road, Delta House #03-01 A Singapore 0315 with your name, address and telephone number clearly written on the back of each print. Prize-winning prints will become the property of the organisers. All the prints entered
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    • 366 24 IT'S not at all difficult to shoot colour pictures of a sea carnival, but there are a few things you will have to bear in mind. The most important factor to remember is that water makes liars of most light meters. The reflections tend
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 188 24 Tim* Events Distance 0900hrs Opening of 1984 Punggol Point Sea Carnival by Mr. Ng Kah Ting, the Honourable Member of Parliament for Punggol Constituency. 9.30 am Dragon Boat Invitation Race (P.A. Youth Movement) 50 h/p Race Boat 10 laps Double Seater Canoe Race T2 Open (Ladies) Dragon Boat Invitation Race
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    • 661 25 leisure comics Bl— l FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook I™3TI (7£*CUS£ M^,(ohat t \l I B PT=TSSE7S=i^ tftE™ JaK AIU THE MMkTO*& V «STHIS? &OIMO- To 36 1 i 7 K^rr^ I l^'ll ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Ia i -I I A wonderful opportunity could September 23 to
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  • 370 26 HOME SERVICE ■HOME FURNISHINGi BEFORE you paper a room, it is advisable to fix a coving. If the room has already been papered, you will have to first remove the paper from the walls and ceiling which will be covered by the coving. This
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  • 543 26 The worst part about doing the laundry is hanging up the clothes afterwards. MEKAY has the answer to aN your laundry problems when it oomes to utilising limited space to the maximum, espedaNy in S-room HOB flats, HOB maisonettes, condominiums and even bungaNow with the
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
    • 1121 27 SOME MANAGEMENT corporations are satisfied only with the provision of the needs of a management corporation such as cleaning, paying for the utilities and security. Provision for a sinking fund is anathema to their philosophy because it would mean more money coming out of their pockets.
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    • 192 27 IF A CONDOMINIUM is small, it is prudent to consider the use of automatic gates and key-card system for access to the building as a form of security rather than the employment of security guards. There are other alternatives available, such as close circuit
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    • 197 28 TROPICANA, the haunt of many a wandering lonesome foreigner here, is still on the market, according to an informed source. The building, with a floor area of approximately 2,024.9 sq m and next to the Royal Holiday Inn in Scotts Road, is said to
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    • 574 28  -  By VINCENT FONG WHETHER the outcome of the sale of Orchard Square would eventually shift the gloomy scenario for property development in Singapore towards a more promising plane must be a thought on the minds of hundreds of speculators. The million-dollar question hinges on
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    • 167 28 IT IS sheer guess-work on the silent deserted site along Tanglin Road with a small sign that reads "City Developments." A check with the Hong Leong Group confirmed that piling works have already been completed for the condominium project located between Firestone Park and Ridley Park.
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    • 200 28 THE ASTRIDVILLE at Jalan Ampang is a small condominium with a distinct Spanish-influenced architecture. This is evident in the arch-frame windows, stylish balconies, white-washed walls and pitch-tiled roofs. The 18-unit walk-up condominium is being developed by Villa D'Este and due to be completed at the
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 293 28 I Mortgagees' Sale 1 I Of Properties By I I Public Auction I To Be Held At No. 6 CecH Street #02-04, I People's Insurance Budding, on Wednesday, 7th November 1984 at 3.00 p.m. I Particulars H I Landed Properties H I 1) No. 11 Phoenix Garden H I Land
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    • 175 29 <-&,^:+%<;%|;".{.=+:-,>^>[<<+_= I Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Word* 0.35 ccnti p«r word 0.55 ctnli per word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $10.00 p«r col. cm Bmlmm Hrs Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm itCOMW A ADDALL 63-1433 acct forms, records systems refills compatible with yours A 1 ACCOUNTING 290-***** 1157
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    • 320 29 i BEAUTY SALONS I I 3 Facial Unisex 339-3311/ 2. s Madame Iki's Oriental facial for problem skin 748-5016. 7 Reds Salon (Rochor Centre) 296-7460/ 296-7250. Reds Salon I (Parkway Parade) 440-4724 3 Gnomes Flower People 445-2258. II Paper Cottage Card 474-0149 Photo 8. Finishing Pr 0452-1745. CAB RENTAL 3
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    • 514 30 classified 273-9Q90 Situations Vacant EASTRECO (PTE) LTD EASTRECO, a Nestle research and development Company has opportunities for: Hick Starting Salary Atractive Benefits 13th month salary No shift duties 5-day week Annual leave from 14 to 21 days depending on length of service Free medical attention Free uniforms Pension benfits Candidates
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    • 401 30 COURT NOTICE IN TNI COUNT OF CIVIL JUDGE FIRST CLASS LASBELA AT NUB, BALUCNISTAN, PAKISTAN Civil Suit No. 24 of 1984 Silooka Steals Limited, Carey Road, Off: Niahtar Road, Karachi Ptaintiff Versus A.A. Valibhoy and Sons (1907) Pte. Ltd., 51, Arab Street, Singapore 7 Defendant To The Defendant above named.
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    • 355 30 NOTICES LOSS OF SHARE CERTIFICATE The following share certificates have been reported lost or destroyed Name of shareholder Cert. No. No. of shares Datuk Tan Kim Chiia 1 50,001 3 20!000 4 20,000 5 20,000 6 20,000 7 20,000 8 11.500 Notice is hereby given that within fourteen days (14)
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  • sports
    • 106 31 SINGAPORE soccer comes under the microscope once again, with readers throwing brickbats at the referees and the national team's strikers. One reader questions the effectiveness of the national frontline, especially after the Merllon Cup match between Holland and Singapore. Another writes about refereeing standards while a soccer
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    • 876 31 Board Sailing Association wants land facilities as a base to operate from I REFER to the letter from "A concerned member" (SM, Oct 8) headlined "Board Sailing Association should concentrate on promoting the sport." I am a member of the Board Sailing Association of Singapore (BSAS)
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    • 233 31  -  RESPONSES TO TREVOR ARNOLD'S LETTER VICTOR TAN Singapore 2056 I REFER to Trevor Arnold's letter "How we can solve our soccer ills'* (SM, Oct 18), and his comments on the referees. R is true that the standard of refereeing in Singapore is on the decline.
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    • 114 31 I HAVE been a football fan all these years but now I too have decided not to be a part of the Kallang Roar. I think it is high time Singapore or the Football Association of Singapore scraps soccer. So Salim made a
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    • 122 31 WE REFER to the views in "Soccer ills in Singapore" expressed by our National Football League player, Mr Trevor Arnold (SM Oct 18). However laudable and thought-pro-voking his suggestions may be, we wish to state categorically that they are strictly his own views and
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    • 133 31 IN THE Merlion Cup match between Singapore and Holland, one glaring weakness stands out the number of chances that went-a-begging due to the inaccuracy and inefficiency of the Singapore strikers. If these strikers are only capable of such performances, Singapore can, at best, wave
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    • 768 32  -  -MOWUUK RACING TODAY'S TRACKWORK By WONDER BOY SIX-YEAR-OLD Dow Jones II underlined his chances in the Class 1 Division 1 staying event over 1900 m on Sunday with a keen workout on a yielding track at Ipoh today. Taken out by up and coming apprentice
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    • 417 32 AP MOSCOW, Wed CHALLENGER Garri Kasparov, playing white, missed a near-certain win on the 30th move of his 16th game against world chess champion Anatoly Karpov on Monday and the game ended with Kasparov accepting a draw offered on Karpov's 37th move. The result left Karpov
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    • SPORTS PEOPLE
      • 111 32 DESPITE the pressures caused by their jetsetting lifestyles, tennis stars Chris EvertLloyd and her husband John (above) are determined to prove that sport and marriage can go together. After a six-month separation, the couple were reunited soon alter the Wimbledon championships last July. "We learned that you
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      • 129 32 BRITON Steve Jones, the fastest marathoner in history, said yesterday that his next target was track success at 10,000 metres. Jones, a Royal Air Force corporal, finished more than a minute ahead of Olympic marathon champion Carlos Lopes of Portugal in the America's Marathon-Cnicago on Sundav.
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      • 82 32 JOHAN CAPIOT of Belgium won the first leg of the 12-day cycling tour of Chile yesterday, edging Italian and Swiss rivals over 148 km. Capiot covered the distance between Puerto Montt and Osorno in 3 hours 51 mins 11 sees. Rocco Cataneo of Switzerland was second and
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      • 145 32 AMERICAN tennis star Kathy Jordan (picture) yesterday withdrew from the annual Wightman Cup women's team challenge against Britain scheduled for the Royal Albert Hall in London next month. Jordan, 24, was due to play second singles behind Chris Evert-Lloyd. But she revealed at the U*****,000(*****,000-) Prettv Polly
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    • 722 33  -  rei& By KEN JALLEH Jr STEEL comes crashing down on concrete, shattering the silence of the night A guttural cry breaks out, adding to the noise. Again it happens. And again, as if pile-drivers were busy turning the Havelock Community Centre into an MRT station. Yet
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    • 617 34 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday EVER SINCE Argentina's Alfredo di Stefano helped Real Madrid win the first European Cup in 1956, European soccer clubs have relied heavily on foreign imports to bring home the silverware. Real won five successive European Cups by combining the talents
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    • 468 34 Reuter BONN, Wednesday HIS MOENCHENGLADBACH team-mates call him "Guenter" because his flowing blond hair recalls memories of former Borussia idol Guenter Netzer. The media describe him as a young man predestined for stardom by a name which links two of the all-time greats in
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 776 35 The Star Sportswriter PETER MARTINEZ of The Star pays tribute to the outgoing Malaysian skipper LAST WEEK, Malaysian football took another knock when the national team failed to quality for the Asian Cup finals. However, as regrettable as the result might have been, the week
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    • 72 35 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, W*d MALAYSIA national soccer team manager Datuk Bakar Daud nas announced that he will resign from his post because he could not stand the mental torture anymore." "It has become too much for me," said Datuk Bakar. "I've done all
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