Singapore Monitor, 26 October 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, October 26, 1984 30cents
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  • 527 1  -  Trademark pirates also being taken to court by publishing firm By OEI SIN GIOK IBM SINGAPORE is cracking down on alleged imitators of its patented software and hardware. And the publishing company, Prentice Hall of South East Asia, has begun a campaign against the
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  • 260 1 AP MCW YORK, Friday MR NGUYEN CAO KY, the former Prime Minister of South Vietnam, is the leader of a network of Vietnamese crime gangs operating around the country, a member of one of the gangs testified yesterday. The witness, appearing with
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    • 67 1 trading DOUBLE TRIUMPH ASK your employer to pay you tfiSugh POSB You get the convenience of 128 POSB branches and over 170 Cash-On-Line tellers. For details of the POSB Salary Crediting Scheme, call 339-3333 ext 214, 241 or 242. i Your National Savings Bank Interest on savings with POSB is
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    • 529 2  -  Food container placed outside Tan's flat after his death MURDER AT LAGUNA PARK... REPORT BY K K FONG POLICE investigating the murder of banker Frankie Tan Tik Siah believed that more than one person attacked him. The 39-year-old vicepresident and regional treasurer of
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    • 145 2  -  ®y EDWARD ONG BANKER Frankie Tan Tik Siah, who was found murdered in his Laguna Park apartment yesterday, was one of the pioneers in gold dealing in Singapore. The vice-president and regional treasurer of American Express International Banking Corporation (AEIBC) was said to be a
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    • 230 3  -  By NG MING MING SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) and Qantas will take delivery of new aircraft next month. While SIA is looking towards saving fuel costs on short and medium haul planes (*****), the Qantas purchases will hit SIA hopes of more flights on the
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    • 337 3  -  By RODNEY HOBSON IF A JOB is worth doing well, it is worth faking. Computers, books, watches, toys, clothes all these and many more items have been copied, often incurring but evading the wrath of the original manufacturer. Fakes are big business. More
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    • 53 3 MANUFACTURERS of various items have come up with publicity stunts to scare off fakers and their distributors. Rolex is among the manufacturers to crush a pile of copies under a road roller in front of the press cameras. Fake Cabbage Patch kids have suffered a
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    • 167 4 He meets ex-Kim Keat residents at Toa Payoh variety show MINISTER withoat Portfolio ud National Trades Uaioa Coagress Secretary-Geaeral Mr Oaf Teag Cheoag (tccood from right), chatting with former Kim Keat residents la aaother reunion la Toa Payoh last Bight. Oa Us right is Mr
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    • 432 4 THE POLITICAL SCENE ——J MINISTER without Portfolio Mr Ong Teng Cheong last night raised some questions about the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). Speaking at .a variety show and photo exhibition at Lorong 8, Toa Payoh, last night, organised to celebrate 25 years of nation-building,
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    • 181 6  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG ORDINARY members of the Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS) will have to pay $12 more next year because of higher costs. The decision to raise the annual subscription from January was made by the management committee
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    • 285 6 No cash in the till turns thief into arsonist Lianhe Wanbao A HAIR-DRESSING saloon in Serangoon did not leave any cash for the thief who broke into its premises on Wednesday night, but the fire which followed the break-in had cost the shop
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    • 282 7 Legal Service Commission recruits fresh graduates from NUS to beef up lawyer strength EIGHT legal officers, all fresh graduates from the National University of SingaSore, have been recruited by the Legal ervice Commission to beef up the strength of lawyers in the Civil
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    • 347 7  -  By JANICE LIM A SINGAPORE engineer has contributed to the making of a German film, one of the first documentaries filmed by the use of computer technology. Mr Chan Yuen Chong, 32, an officer in the materials management organisation of the Ministry of
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    • 93 7 THE Singapore Malay National Organisation (SMNO) has virtually given up the idea of opening its doors to non-Malays, though it is keen to maintain links with other opposition parties. This view emerged during an interview The Singapore Monitor had with leaders of SMNO.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 175 5 V 1 -v'w II H n -.I'} -sSfV' i". f 44 p lor Pvi At IBS financing small industries* I CmSk I We give you more service I I VI I We pa y more attention t0 y° ur needs In IBS the small businessman is a big customer That's
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    • 183 6 Dine at The Neptune and witness the most spectacular musical show in town. With no cover charge. Your evening at The Neptune will be special. Dine on our sumptuous Guangdong cuisine and be entertainedX by the most jB spectacular musical show in town. The Neptune Showcase fH Revue is a
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  • world
    • 871 8  -  By Michael Richardson The Age Newspaper, Melbourne, Special to The Singapore Monitor MANILA, Friday THE PHILIPPINES' President Marcos came under new pressures yesterday to reduce his sweeping executive powers and sack several top generals accused of plotting the murder of opposition leader
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    • 270 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Friday THE UNITED States Government borrowed U*****.3 billion (Ss36B billion) more than it collected in taxes and other revenues in 1984's fiscal year. This is a slightly higher deficit than the White House predicted, the Treasury Department said yesterday. The government
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    • 141 8 Reuter OSLO, Fri SAUDI OIL Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani pressed ahead with a whistle-stop tour of oilRroducing capitals in 'orway last night as Canada joined a pricecutting club that has set world oil prices tumbling. Mr Yamani, who arrived in Oslo after visiting Nigeria, is
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    • 92 8 AP WASHINGTON, Friday THE UNITED States Census Bureau, which has been counting the American people for two centuries, plans to count robots too. "This will be the first time we have attempted to collect information on robots," Thomas Mesenbourg, assis- tant division chief for
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    • 49 10 Rival MCA members raising their voices and fists daring a meeting on Tuesday night. Several of them went on a rampage and a brawl broke oat. Reports say 10 persons were injured. A seminar scheduled to take place in the Seremban Town Hall that night was called off.
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    • 472 10 WEDNESDAY... Bernama TAP AH (Ptrak), Friday SEVERAL "hired" thugs tried to attack two Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) state executive councillors at a function at the MCA branch office in Bidor here on Wednesday night in the second incident involving members of the
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    • 130 10 LAT-WP BEUING, Friday IN ANOTHER move to welcome tourists one that Chairman Mao Zedong surely would never have dreamed of the People's Republic of China has opened its doors to the carefree Club Med. Construction of the 280-bed hotel-village at Sui Mui Sha Beach in
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    • 368 11 CYANIDE EXTORTIONISTS THREATENING A THIRD JAPANESE COMPANY, SAY PAPERS AP TOKYO, Friday EXTORTIONISTS have threatened to poison the candy of a third major confectionery, after harassing two other companies with kidnapping and with candy poisoning that has triggered a nationwide alert, two leading Tokyo newspapers reported
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 78 11 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS This year's Penthouse Pet of the year, Linda Kenton, has reason to smile. Four years ago, she was told she had Hodgkin's Disease, a form of cancer. After undergoing treatment in various anti-cancer institutions over the years, she has now conquered
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      • 64 11 AFGHANISTAN'S President Babrak formal said last night that imprisoned French Journalist Jacques Abouchar would be pardoned. In a message reported by Radio Kabul and monitored by the British Broadcasting Corporation, Mr Karmal asked the speaker of France's National Assembly to send a parliamentary delegation to collect
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      • 79 11 WHICH FEDERAL judge has been assigned to hear Fred Worth's Ss6oo million lawsuit against the creators of the Trivial Pursuit game and what is the number of his courtroom? If you answered US district judge Matthew Byrne Jr and Courtroom 9, roll again. Worth, 41, has
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      • 57 11 GERALDINE Ferraro and Senator Edward Kennedy, together reclaimed the legacy of President Kennedy this week in a rousing Hollywood rally that highlighted a day of enthusiastic campaigning across the state. Mr Kennedy delivered a fiery denunciation of President Reagan, saying: "Ronald Wilson Reagan has no right to
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    • 36 12 Although the trend of voter participation over the past 24 years in the United States has been on the decline, the stage may be set for an increase in voter turnout on Nov 6.
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    • 26 12 Ethiopia's three-year alliance with Libya appears to be undergoing severe strains despite their common strongly anti-American foreign policies and ties with the USSR.
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    • 23 12 Ethiopia's three-year alliance with Libya appears to be undergoing severe strains despite their common strongly anti-American foreign policies and ties with USSR.
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    • 320 12 TRENDS World Politics DESPITE a 24-year downtrend in voter participation, the stage may be set for an increase in voter turnout in this year's American presidential election. The latest polls clearly reflect the political parties' successful efforts to register new voters. Nationally,
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    • 94 12 THE coal miners' strike is now in its seventh month and Britons are beginning to buy bat-tery-powered lamps in expectation of power shortages in the winter ahead. After months of violence and half-hearted negotiations, the latest controversy surrounds the intervention of some prominent churchmen, seemingly
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    • 113 12 Th.Ameri- can public does not appear ready to give the President the political blank cheque that he is seeking, and Republican political forecasters may end up disappointed. There is a good deal of support for that view in a Businessweek/Harris Poll. By a margin of 60 per
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    • 91 12 eu,K, pia's alliance with Libya appears to be undergoing strains despite their common strongly anti-American foreign policies and ties with the Soviet Union! Ethiopian leader Mengistu Haile Mariam made no mention of Libya in his speeches during celebrations of the 10th anniversary of the revolution. Representing Libya at
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    • 66 12 Industry ministers of the European Community countries recommended the creation of a single European market for telecommunications. The recommendation adopted is not yet binding, but ft strongly advises governments and state telecommunications agencies to open their tenders to companies from other EEC countries. The agencies will also be
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    • 80 12 Indo- nesia has cleared the way for the return of thousands of refugees to Irian Jaya by guaranteeing their safety. It had met Port Moresby's request for guarantees for the refugees' safety if tney returned to the Indonesian province of Jrian Jaya. Repatriation would begin after final
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    • 752 9 Balance your budget with Free groceries in this amaring 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 they race from shelf to shelf to grab as many items
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 300 10 What's in a name? Plenty, because you stand to win many attractive prizes A first prize of a Penang Package for two, 2 second prizes of colour TV sets and many others will be awarded for name/s suggested for each of the following outlets: H* Coffee House seating capacity 110
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    • 171 11 From PC to Main Frame you deserve the quality of BASF 'tp.ialimetric". Whatever the system you're using, and production of magnetic media, efficient transfer, storage and retrieval Quality that has made BASF Europe's of data is of the utmost importance. leading independent supplier of And in most cases it depends
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 259 12 "Step into the biggest International showcase off /titaT ENEX-ASIA'B4' B.E. Asia 9th International Electrical Electronic Umineerinq Exhibition Enex-Asia 84 presents to trade visitors the biggest exhibition in electrical and electronics technology. More than 600 exhibitors from 30 countries displaying a full and comprehensive range of the latest electrical/ electronics equipment
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    • 102 12 PRODUCTS PROMOTION at People's Park Complex j I 21st-28th October 1984 I I OCookers OWater Heater I I O Refrigerators O Venetian Blinds I I OCTV O Floor I I OCake Mould Window Mops I I OVitri Containers O Kitchen Blades I I OHoky Sweeper OCooker Hoods I H I
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    • 295 13 ROADSHOWB4 **jEBUr |ofl LANCIA PRISMA 1600 b*T4B« b M FIAT UNO 70S AUTOMATIC 1984 European Car of the Year, 83/84 1585 C.C. 105 B.H.P DIN l oS r FIAT REGATA 100S 130&.C. 75 B.H.P. DIN P°r' n c^DA v 04, Down Davment 19 ooo* The Italian "middle-weight champion" Down payment
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  • money
    • 284 14 Contract to be traded under mutual offset trading system in Chicago and S'pore A JAPANESE yen futures contract will be traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) from the evening of Nov 6 in Chicago and Nov 7 in
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    • 245 14  -  By Jill Hum NIKKO Securities, one of Japan's "big four" securities firms, will soon join its three counterparts in carrying out merchant banking operations here. The representative office received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to set up a merchant bank here
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    • 191 14 UNITED Pulp and Paper (UPP) has replied to the Stock Exchange of Singapore's query about a lawsuit that had been taken out against it and its holding company Paper Products (M) Bhd (PPM). It stated that Mr Koo Siew
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    • 264 14 PROMET Bhd's 80 per cantowned subsidiary, Promet Arafura Ltd (PAL) has farmed out a 20 per cent undivided interest in its production sharing contract area, in the Arafura Sea, Indonesia. Promet, through private rilacement of 300 oil production oan stock units (OPS)
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    • 315 15  -  Bank joins Small Industries Finance Scheme and confirms it will set up branches soon #y RODNEY HOBSON THE INTERNATIONAL Bank of Singapore (IBS) has begun its push into domestic banking. It has joined the small industries finance scheme (SIFS) and has confirmed its intention
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    • 222 15 W HMLLSTREET J SEVERE weakness in the price of technology issues undermined an already fragile stock market and caused Wall Street to suffer its third loss in the last four sessions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which managed a 3-1/2
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    • 57 15 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed 2.34 points down to M 5.25 yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 436.31, down 2.70 points from the previous day's close of 439.01. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0204 point to 132.1302 at the close, compared
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    • 192 15 THE AMERICAN dollar turned in a mixed performance in volatile trading on Wednesday, buffeted by speculative trading and reports of intervention by West Germany's Central Bank. Some of the dollar's sharpest swings came against the West German mark. The dollar, which closed in the United States at
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 87 14 A Fondue Feast at Economical Prices 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 5c 3% govt. tax. This offer includes a complimentary fresh Mushroom Soup and salad. Reservations: Tel: *****^^^^^^^^ Ladyhill Hot*) W
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

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    • 194 15 BBIHSMIW" If you've checked And the high market prices, you performance Telstar, may suspect that we complete with Ghia must have at least cut #J J luxuries, isyours for back on accessories, to r only $29,999. But offer a 1.3 litre car for mSZc' there's more. as little as $24,500.
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    • 384 16  -  CHILDREN HAD LOTS AND LOTS OF FUN IN THOSE DAYS T L CHEONG Singapore 1231 NOT SO long ago, when I was a boy, the "inthing" was to put on a scout's uniform. Being selected to perform in the National Day parade at the
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    • 216 16  -  DR LIM BOON KENG Singapore 0104 ON THE proposed plan to amend the Constitution to provide for the election of the President with veto powers on the use of our national reserves, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew gave an assurance in Parliament on
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 193 16 Zj DANCEYOUR VWTOA FITTER, LOVELIER YOU yFH fljl 11U When it comes to fun in exercising s I 1111 Ml nothing beats aerobics. So come on 1 I I'll over. Completely unwind at the Health s lil [m Nuts A yi Health Nuts with the largest studio V- f J
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    • 111 16 FTfeppanyaki at its hfflght at |BA| fCAMPACW Japanese Restaurant l raIIHiHHHBH^HHIIHI Be mesmerised by this Japanese artistry of griddle-fiying 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. Teppanyaki is no! available
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  • opinion / letters
    • 450 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT NEXT MONDAY is one of those times in history when a small group of men will meet in an effort to arrive at a decision that will affect every country in every corner of the world. They are the oil ministers of
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    • 244 17  -  DAVID LIM Singapore 0315 THERE is much controversy about the value of streaming, academic results, and higher education. However, the current discussion about the decline of our education system or the unreliability of academic results as a measure of professional attainment obscure a
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    • 310 17  -  CHEW KING HWAN for Permanent Secretary (Education) I REFEK to the letter "Evaluate objectives of the speak Mandarin campaign" by "Hanyu" (SM, Sept 27). The writer was wrong in saying that the Ministry has insisted on a vocabulary of 3,400 characters
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    • 71 17  -  MISS LOOI MEI FONG for Permanent Secretary National Development WE REFER TO the letter by Mr Tony H S Lee (SM, Oct 4) requesting for a yellow box at the junction of Commonwealth Avenue/Commonwealth Drive. We would like to thank him for bringing the matter to
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 72 17 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be yyiffptyl for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must ateo include the writer's name and address even it ine writer oecioes to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 1292 18 HUPPERT TALKS ABOUT HER LIFE AND OSCAR-NOMINATED FILM, ENTRE NOUS By ROGER EBERT in Chicago THE first thing I asked Isabelle Huppert when I met her was whether she remembered the Chateau Benefiat on Avenue Solo Mio in Cannes. "It was where I was staying at that
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    • 498 18 IN HEIR eyes, there is no real pleasure, no satisfaction, even after a ter- rific performance, although her practised stage movements may mislead you to think otherwise. The bouncy Irene Francis many of us grew up with has lost some of her sparkle and spontaneity. She
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    • 181 18 PEPPERMINT PARK at Parkway Parade boasts of being the only entertainment outlet with four bands Hangloose with Kaye Hamid, Plastic Surgery, Zee Band and Mu-sic-Making Company. Zee Band has been sweating it out on a 90minute special feature which it will present tonight. The members say it is
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    • 439 20 SPI »w Friday Background (Ch 5, 7.55 pm) THIS week, Friday Background features a special interview with Mr Fred Emery, a presenter with the BBC's Panorama programme. He recounts the effect of tne devaluation of the pound in 1967-59 on the people of Singapore and the reaction
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    • 419 20  -  TV SCENE By WONG AH YOKE NOVEMBER being Productivity Month, the folk at SBC have been as busy as bees preparing special programmes in support of the annual campaign. The first contribution will be on Nov 3 when the broadcasting station will put upa 15-minute musical item
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    • 683 21  -  TWO OF COSTARD S MOVIES TO BE SCREENED HERE ?r ADALINE SCHEERDER HELLMUTH COSTARD speaks slowly. His sentences are almost frozen in mid-air, as he carefully forms the next words in his mind. He exudes peace and calm. Yet he has been called the "enfant terrible" of the
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    • 126 18 $WSS?WBHI fiNni W- ■>>' ■>''. T'-. < i 7 y A jfl ppr 1 L Rf m m V New Sfwtion 1 Now. enjoy the refreshing taste of Brooke Bond Red Rose Tea the tea that's ideal for any break. Anytime. Try a cup of Brooke Bond Red Rose Tea
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 999 19 SBC 2.30 88CTEXT Live Sample Pagn. 3.00 Opening and Piogiemme Highlights followed by The Web (C) (r) (English suMMee). 4.29 KldswofML* Featuring s US Junior Judo Champion, Water Sliding at Rainbow Mountain in New York, a band made up of brothers and sisters, and a young baierina. 4.S0 Read AM
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    • 447 19 TW SMQAPONE MONTTOR FRDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1984 20 r m HI s:» i" xtsimr +»*urj^ 4. >,* v V »J 4r *Hl>lll f liEFT !»«r V mr m n 5 -> 5* n cYoung Paoph'a Spatial* Danny and tha KHar Rain (Ch 5, 5.50 pm) Quran Reading. Programme Summary. Fang
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 99 21 Braigirsimmn«siPiSM=ugmf3i|a|giynci BH j§ The Sze Chuan Room at Plaza 3 Si Singapura serves sumptuous dishes n !S you'll relish. Just like the original m |H Sze Chuan Room at the h 10 Hotel Singapura Forum. JSj Our master chefs are still cooking up g j£j a feast and the service
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 432 21 FILM GUIOC 1 TOA PAYOH (*****34): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) JUBILEE (*****07): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) DALIT (*****16): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) HOLLYWOOD (******4): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) Synopsis: A Taoist priest, who breaks the exorcist idol PRINCESS (*****66): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) while drunk, is made to find a cherry boy (born in the
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 99 22 JADE: HIJRRY-LAST DAYS! 111 (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 a ChAiite McGee l» Siephen King i J FIRESTARTER She has the power ro set objects afire < CAPITOL: LAST DAY! (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 To be with the woman he loved.
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    • 120 22 ********************000 SGOLDEM SULTJUk 80th FUNNIEST DAYIg X 4th FLOOR SULTAN PLAZA, J ALAN SULTAN X 2(*****76) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30,4.00,6.30 A 9.15pm g 2 IT'S BEAUTIFUL! IT'S FUNNY! O )IVT VA^*' HA 7 V| O -i"' o O HURRY! HURRY! SEE IT NOW! 8 o CATHAY: 58th SPLASHING DAYIo 0
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 292 22 C£ifi FILMSHOWS AT THE MARITIME MUSEUM AT THE Maritime Museum at Sentosa, groups of 10 or more visitors can request the following films to be screened in October. Mobilising Maui a film that explores the workings of the Maui oil rig; Galaxy in the Sea a film about the great
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    • 951 22 CLASSICAL GUITAR n DRAMA FESTIVAL ALLIANCE Francaise V m THE October proand the National Theatre 1 j Mm gramme of the Drama TYust will jointly present W*] Festival is as follows: the French Guitar I Group, Ensemble De I JMBV J Today, 8 pm- Alans Guitares de Paris, at the
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 588 23 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook NJ 1 S/UD "WAT 00*. TMKTS WH£(T\ I N w&rZMXyLY iffE" &<*,IAY keiationship VOICE-DATA tHEV SEM N fc)rW IW PARENS JUST NEV6R ACCESS WOH OOR> SEEKING- I A TMtfSLAToR. J I ISNT OH-UNEf > CO*AP*eHCNSIoM MPDfiS/ V J vllPV\% aAQIIA* TAK£tAST WE'gfc OMABtE To
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  • open line
    • 657 24 You might just be preventing more than just a minor illness FOOD POISONING may seem like a minor illness to most of us but in some severe cases, where botulism occurs, it may prove fatal. Botulism is quite rare in Singapore and according to
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    • 268 24 WHEN WE step tato a sapermarket, we are imaaediately swarmed by areducts. And as we walk along, we pick Items, pay for uiem, and co bene. How many of as take the trouble to browse through supermarkets and check the prices? Although supermarkets carry almost
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    • FAST TIPS
      • 101 24 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE IF YOU are thinking of redoing your flat, here are a few suggestions to help you decide on the colour you want for your walls and furniture: ■ALWAYS get colour samples and study them in both the natural and artifical lights of
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      • 88 24 HAVE you ever had the problem of finding suitable cards for certain occasions? Why not make your own? Besides being more personal, it is also more economical. Take colour photographs of, for instance, your baby, if it is a birthday invitation to a baby's
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      • 134 24 IF YOU LIKE carpentry but always find yourself making bad fits, here are a few tips: USE A good steel tape measure for measuring and not a cloth one which can wrinkle or curve. REMEMBER to measure everything twice to make sure they are accurate.
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    • 564 25 MORE PEOPLE are making use of the safe-deposit facilities provided by banks. Safe-deposit boxes are so popular that out of the 14 Post Office Savings Bank branches which offer such facilities, only the ones at City House, Goldhill Plaza, Towner Road and the
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    • 104 25 CERTAIN items are safer if kept in a safe-depos-it box than at home. These include: Personal documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificates, adoption papers, diplomas, degrees, business contracts, divorce papers, and citizenship papers. Property records such as title deeds. Share certificates
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    • ANSWER BOX
      • 107 25 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I will be sitting for my 'A' level examination soon. I want to take np nursing in England. What do I do? RECRUITMENT of trainee nurses in Singapore is usually advertised in the newspapers a month or two before the
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      • 242 25 I have been told that I should change the electrical wiring of a 15-year-old semi-de-tached house which I have just bought. What I would like to know is how often should the wiring of a house be changed for safety reasons? Does the PUB offer a
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      • 167 25 I am a Singaporean engaged to a Korean man. We are planning to start our home here in Singapore because of my aged parents. Although he is earning more than 551,500 a month, he is holding a work permit instead of an employment pass. Because of
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      • 55 25 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, #0301 Delta
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    • 523 28 classified: 273-9090 **o*mo*mornmo+Wo*rno+mo+mo*mo>**o*imo*mo^mo*moim TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders ere invited for:1 DESIGN, SUPPLY AND MSTALLATION OF EXTERNAL VERTICAL EXPANSION JOINTS AT QRIO 20-21. WORU) TRADE CENTRE Tender Depoelt *****.00 Closing Dete 6 Nov 84 Site Showround 30 Oct 84 et 10.00 em Meet at Contracts Department 2 TERM CONTRACT FOR GENERAL
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    • 523 29  -  Marksman's form slides after dream scores, allowing Japan and Syria to take top spots By ALFONSO CHAN AFTER a dream start with perfect 25s in two shoots on Wednesday, China's ace marksman Cheng Xiangang let his side down when he posted a poor 22 for
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    • 320 29 Reuter BRUSSELS, Friday INTERNATIONAL Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF) president Primo Nebiolo yesterday defended plans to set up a "grand prix" athletics circuit with US$5OO,OOO (Sf 1.08 million) of prizes as totally in keeping with the sport's amateur status. Speaking to
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    • 107 29 Reuter OUAGADOUGOU (Burkina Faso), Friday THE technical director of Burkina Faso's (formerly Upper Volta's) national soccer team has been suspended without pay for hitting a journalist who wrote a story which displeased him, a Government statement said yesterday. Daniel Coulibaly was suspended for
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    • 99 29  -  By B KULA TICKETS for the World Superstar Women's Volleyball tournament from Nov 9 to 11 at the Gay World Stadium will be sold from tomorrow between 10.30 am and 5 pm. The tickets can be bought at Tangs Super Store, the Singapore Sports Council
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    • 973 30  -  a CESj by Simon Barnes LAN RUSH is back in business for Liverpool. On Wednesday he got down to the job he does better than any one scoring goals. Three of them. His hat-trick was enough to beat Benfica 3-1 at Anfield, and
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    • 200 30 Reuter BRUSSELS, Friday ATHLETES from more than 60 countries are expected to take part in the first- ever world indoor games in Paris next January, International Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF) chairman Primo Nebiolo said yesterday. An lAAF statement issued at the federation's
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    • 226 30 Reuter ZURICH, Friday THE EXECUTIVE committee of the International Football Federation (Fifa) will rule next month on whether goal scorers in World Cup games should be booked for celebrating. Fifa's referees' committee, chaired by Northern Ireland's Harry Cavan, met here yesterday and
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    • 146 30 AP MOSCOW, Friday WOMEN'S world chess champion Maya Chiburdanidze was presented with her title yesterday by World Chess Federation president Florencio Campomanes in Volgograd, Tass reported. Chiburdanidze, a native of Soviet Georgia, retained her title by defeating Soviet challenger Irina Levitina last week 8.5-5.5 Campomanes was quoted as
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    • 471 31  -  r/iIIMA ■WiliLJ wfth KEN JALLEH Jr KEEP the good times flowing, screams the ad at the National Stadium. Hardly catchy as slogans go, but apt because it sells an alcoholic beverage. Artificially induced happiness aside, where are the good times? Singapore were bundled out
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    • 388 31  -  JAPAN 84 SINGAPORE By B KULA SINGAPORE'S rugby internationals will have to start playing Division One Club rugby if they want to be a recognised force in Asia in the future. So said national coach Mark Howell in a long distance telephone interview after Singapore's third
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    • 204 31 HONG KONG, Friday TOP SEED Andres Gomez of Ecuador produced a series of powerful top-spin ground strokes to beat American Pat Dupre 7-6 7-6 in the second round of the US$2OO,OOO ($420,000) Hong Kong Grand Prix tennis tournament here yesterday. Dupre, playing with a tem-
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      • 75 31 FRENCH tennis ace Yannick Noah, plagued by injury all season, said he had postponed his comeback yet again and now plans to make his tournament return in the South African Open next month. Noah, making a rare visit to France after his move to New York
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      • 99 31 TOTTENHAM midfielder Glenn Hoddle was fined by team manager Peter Shreeves after being sent off in the UEFA Cup tie against Bruges in Belgium. Hoddle, who has iust returned to first team soccer after a leg injury, was shown the red card by Swiss referee
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      • 62 31 INDIAN badminton ace Prakash Padukone began treatment yesterday at a Danish hospital for blood clots in one armpit and shoulder, his Danish manager said. Manager Finn Jacobsen said Padukone, a 29-year-old former All England champion, was "depressed" by the condition that is likely to keep him
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      • 103 31 CHALLENGER Gary Kasparov may have a chance to score his first point of the World Chess Championship when ne plays with white in the 18th game today against title holder Anatoly Karpov. Kasparov, at 21 the youngest man ever to play for a world title, began the
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    • 277 32  -  By S GULAM HE HAD been kept under wraps until the semifinals, when the Koreans unleashed him. In a dream debut yesterday he helped the Koreans secure a Merlion Cup final berth. The man: Kim Dong Hoon his mission yesterday to
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    • 71 32 KOREA'S LEE KYUNQ NAM THE Korean substitute striker's entrance in the 27th minute narked off two goals, and he scored one. Immediately after creating the third goal, a Dutchman brought him down with a vicious tackle., he was carried out of the game (picture above) by
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    • 86 33 IBOOT SANDWICH Koreas substitute Lee Kyong Nam, who played superbly, gets a boot to the mouth as be challenges a Dutch player for the ball 2 FEELING THE PAIN Lee Is a picture of pain as he turns away after feeling the full impact of the
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    • 693 34  -  Substitute striker Lee Kyung Nam scores one goal and creates the others for S Korea SOUTH KOREA 3 HOLLAND 1 ■y S GULAM SUBSTITUTE striker Lee Kyung Nam was on the field for only 46 minutes before being replaced. But by then, he had already
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    • 13 34 Korea's striker Shin Yon Ho misses with his scissors kick
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    • 22 34 The S Korean and Datch player* looking lor the ball which they doa't realise it behind them.
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      129 35 Dutchman gives Korean the boot Korean substitute Lee Kyung Nam got more than he bargained for when he challenged a Dutch player for the ball. For this was the tackle that put a cruel stop to the game for the Korean. A boot to the mouth and seconds later
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    • 286 35 SEEN AND HEARD WITH a key semifinal clash against Australia tonight, the Iraqis have cut off all incoming calls to their players' rooms. According to a operator at the hotel, the Iraqis have asked for all calls be put direct to
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