Singapore Monitor, 26 October 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION 1 M C. (P) No 21/5/84 "riday. October 26. 1984 30cents
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  • 150 1  -  By MAGDALENE HAUW THE WIFE of banker Frankie Tan Tik Siah and one other man was today charged in the subordinate court with his murder at Laguna Park. Lee Chee Poh, 50, and Vasavan Sathiadew, 41, were accused of the murder of Tan, 39, at
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  • 396 1 Ten lanes will be opened with another four ready to help ease jam Bernama JOHOR BARU, Friday TEN LANES will be opened at the Causeway checkpoint daily when Causeway toll is implemented next Thursday. Four extra lanes will be opened at peak hours to ease
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  • 167 1 UPI SAN FRANCISCO, Friday A FORMER computer company employee was charged yesterday with treatening to shoot Democratic VicePresidential candidate Miss Geraldine Ferraro with a bow and razor-tipped arrows during a planned visit to the firm. Larry Charon was arrested after it was reported
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    • 310 2  -  By SURESH NAIR A CRIME-FREE environment was nurtured within one year of the formation of a crime prevention committee in a factory building at Kallang Pudding Road the first of its kind in Singapore. The success story of minimising crime at Tong
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    • 133 2 THE German-Singapore Institute has taken steps to introduce industrial automation courses. Dr Wong Kwei Chong, Minister of State (Trade and Industry), who said this at the first graduation ceremony of the institute this morning, added that with the general trend towards greater use
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    • 73 2 YET another personal computer has broken into the computer industry. The Apple lie, a compact ana powerful version of the Apple lie, was launched this morning by its distributor Sime Darby Systems. About two-thirds of the new machine sold so far have been bought
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    • 313 3  -  By SURESH NAIR A 37-YEAR-OLD odd-job labourer. was found dead, with bruises on elbow and legs, in a two-metre drain besides MacPherson Road market this morning. Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department rushed to the crowded market after two police constables from Toa Payoh Police
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    • 223 3  -  By OEI SIN GIOK APPLICANTS for the Gillman Heights flats will be able to move into their flats by the end of the year. Except for Block 1 K, for which keys have already been issued, the rest of
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    • 113 3 THE AUSTRALIAN Minister for Housing and Construction, Mr Chris Hurford, is leading a high-level mission to Singapore to promote the Australian construction industry. Mr Hurford will meet the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, and officials of the Housing and Development Board, the
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    • 281 4  -  By OEI SIN GIOK THE SECOND special design-and-build contract worth $75.62 million has been awarded to another local company, Lee Kim Tah (Pte) Ltd. In this contract the degree of construction by industrialised methods is triple that of Hytech's, the local company awarded the
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    • 160 4  -  By SURESH NAIR THE DIRECTOR of the Police Academy, Mr Teo Hong Guan, left today for Canada for a six-week police executive development course. Mr Teo, who holds the rank of acting superintendent, will be attached to the Canadian Police College, Ottawa, from
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    • 398 4  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN THE Singapore Malay National Organisation (SMNO) has virtually given up the idea of opening its aoors 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
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  • world
    • 249 6 Campus returns to normal after violent clash between students and the law Reuter SEOUL, Friday MORE THAN 5,000 riot police and plainclothes officials pulled out last night from the state-run Seoul National University where they had gone to curb student unrest, a police
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    • 272 6 LAT-WP CHICAGO, Friday WHEN President Reagan attempted to shoot down the "age issue" during the Kansas City debate on Sunday with a quip about challenger Walter Mondale's "youth and inexperience," the most noticeable reaction was loud laughter from the municipal auditorium audience and from
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    • 234 6 Agencies WASHINGTON, Friday DEMOCRATIC presidential candidate Walter Mondale turned his back on disappointing opinion polls yesterday and said the crowds he has been talking to give him the feeling he is going to win the presidential election on Nov 6. Mr Mondale said
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    • 339 7 Different versions given on why explosives were planted at French embassy Reuter LONDON, Friday CONFLICTING versions of how a French security agent came to plant explosives here during the state visit of President Francois Mitterrand dominated the final day of his official stay. Efforts by
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 68 7 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS JANE Fonda took home an award on Monday night but it wasn't an Oscar. It was a silver and lucite Menorah the National Conference on Soviet Jewry Solidarity award, recognising her efforts on behalf of Ms Ida Nudel,
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      • 44 7 THAI armed forces supreme commander General Arthit Kamlang-Ek laid a floral wreath at the USS Arizona memorial yesterday during a tour of Pearl Harbour. He also toured lolani Palace in Honolulu, home of Hawaii's monarchy which was overthrown in 1893.
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      • 44 7 AMY Carter has grown up while nobody was looking. Amy, now 17 and a high school senior, is shopping for colleges. She and her parents visited Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Monday. She is also considering three other universities.
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      • 36 7 EVA GABOE, the epitome of Hungarian glamour, was honoured on Tuesday with the 1,790 th star in the Hollywood walk of fame ,nestjqfl Ford Sterling and Frank Ca- i' DESPATCHES r j
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    • 222 8 AP Beijing, Friday THE Chinese Government announced intensified efforts yesterday to make natives of southern China's Guangdong province speak Mandarin, instead of their customary Cantonese and regional dialects. A report by the official news agency Xinhua said that starting this year, Guangdong authorities will educate
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    • 132 8 JAKARTA, Friday A HERD of SO wild elephants has been terrorising villagers living on rubber plantations in Ambang, North Sumatra, the official Antara News Agency said yesterday. The elephants had caused no casualties but had trampled then gorged themselves on young rubber trees. Antara said
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    • 292 8 Nation Review BANGKOK, Friday POLICE from the Special Branch Division (SBD) yesterday launched one of their biggest swoops on pornography in Bangkok ana towards the end of their operation seized more than 30,000 copies of alleged obscene books and magazines. Deputy Commander of
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    • 265 10 UPI MOSCOW, Friday THE DISCOVERY of a site in Siberia where men used fire at least 1.5 million years ago has led scientists to push the date for the origin of man back one million years, the official
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    • Tide of poverty
      • 210 10 WASHINGTON Reuter POVERTY in big cities in the United States is increasing despite the overall improvement in the economy over the past two years, a Congressional study showed today. The study, released by a joint economic subcommittee just two weeks before
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      • 207 10 PARIS Reuter FRANCE, best known to many foreigners for its refined cuisine and expensive fashion, is facing the spectre of a growing army of "new poor. Paris is re-opening soup kitchens, some of them closed for 50 years, and the government last week
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    • 273 11 UPI LONDON, Friday THE HIGH COURT yesterday ordered the seizure of the assets of the miners' union as miners leaders and the Coal Boar i resumed peace talks to try to end Britain's 7Vfc-month coal strike Judge James Nicholls ordered the National Union of
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    • 190 11 UPI RALEIGH (North Carolina), Friday MARGIE VELMA Barfield told North Carolina prison officials yesterday that she wants to die by lethal injection in the United States' first execution of a woman in 22 years. Lawyers for the 51-year-old grandmother notified Central
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    • 75 11 UPI SYDNEY, Friday THE HAWKE government's election hopes were given a boost yesterday with the release of a round of solid economic results showing lower inflation, falling unemployment and higher production. The Bureau of Statistics in Canberra released figures showing the inflation
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    • 124 11 AP MACKAY (Australia), Friday SOVIET expansionism would intrude into South-east Asia and the Pacific with fearful consequences if it was left unchecked, Singapore High Commissioner Low Choon Ming warned yesterday. Mr Low outlined a series of developments in the region he said counteracted
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    • 364 12 WASHINGTON, Friday THE UNITED STATES must be.willing to use military force to combat terrorism even though it could mean "the loss of life of some innocent people," Secretary of State George Shultz said last night. "A great nation with global
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    • 187 12 LAT-WP THE BRITISH Government yesterday ordered 17 US and British airlines to stop selling cutrate trans-Atlantic tickets and invalidated the 130,000 tickets they had already sold. The unprecedented ac- tion by Britain, which claimed that the low fares might be used in future antitrust
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    • 168 12 AP RABAT (Morocco), Friday MOROCCO plans to replace its aging USmade Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighterbombers with the ultra-sophisticated Northrop F-20 Tigershark which is not yet in service with any air force in the world, the official Moroccan news agency reported yesterday. The Tigershark, unveiled
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    • 97 8 1 Plaza is open 24-hours a da V and f° r a Q uick lunch or relaxing Op dinner you will find a delightful choice rffajyi. of both Eastern and Western dishes. U//LU/ Local favourites like chicken rice, Singapore laksa and Indian mee ///MW/2/11, goreng. And an abundance of sump(7
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    • 736 9 Balance your budget with Free groceries in this amazing Yakult Lucky Draw are given the freedom in a supermarket to pick up as many grcKeries as they can in 5 minutes (up to $500 worth). When the clock starts ~,m. BB^B* from to to grab as many items as they
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    • 295 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: jfc Coffee House seating capacity 110
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    • 172 11 From PC to Main Frame you deserve the quality of BASF "qualimetric". 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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    • 270 12 "Step into the biggest International Electrical-Electronics showcase of Jflsia" ENEX-ASIA'B4 gJta S.E. Asia sth International Electrical ,/s Electronic Engineering 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
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    • 98 12 PRODUCTS PROMOTION L at People's Park Complex j 21st-28th October 1984 B I O Cookers O Water Heater I I O Refrigerators OVenetian Blinds I I OCTV O Floor I I OCake Mould Window Mops I I OVitri Containers OKitchen Blades I I OHoky Sweeper O Cooker Hoods I I
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    • 314 13 RQADSHOWB4 lißiß—hAii>, f i I^MBHBHilljHiii LANCIA PRISMA 1600 FIAT ARGENTAI2OI p FIAT UNO 70S The Italian Thoroughbred rJr IJWWTIC rsiew 1984 European Car of the Year, 83/84 1585 C.C. 105 B.H.P. DIN FIAT REGATA 100S 1300 c.c. 75 B.H.P. DIN Down payment $4,100* J^c. ahkdin The |tahan midd e we(ght
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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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    • 164 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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    • 265 14 PROMET Bhd's 80 per centowned 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 Filacement of 300 oil production oan stock units (OPS)
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    • 151 15 Reuter IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar firmed against most major currencies in moderately active early trading on short-covering interest. Dealers said news of a larger than expected USfl.B billion (553.78 billion) rise in latest US M-l money supply and remarks by Salomon Brothers chief economist Henry Kaufman
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    • 293 15 Selected itockx at midday. Market toae: lower Boustead 1.97 S Cold Store 3.04 S F and N 5.25/5.30 Genting 4.98 B G I H 2.50 S Haw Par 2.17/2.18 Isetan 2.80 S Keck Seng 2.44 S Esso 2.62 S Hume unq Inchcape 2.58/2.81 Intraco 2.78/2.79 M Cement 1.64/1.73 Mulpha
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    • 118 15 Your 8$ to on* unH of foreign curroncy Soiling Buying TT/OO TT 00 USf 2 1695 ***** 2 1505 Starting 2 6550 2 6330 2.6230 Australian 1 8453 1 8213 1 8063 Canadian! ***** ***** ***** New Zealand ***** 1.0486 1.0288 CURRENCY NOTES 8f to ono unit US* 216
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    • 172 15 THE LOCAL bourse opened below overnight levels and drifted lower throughout the morning, holding at a lower level. There were only two risers, MTP, up two cents to $4.36 and JC loan stock up one cent to 86 cents. Top loser Sel Dredge shed 30 cents
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    • 46 15 AT THE mid-day break the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 4.75 points to 431.56 from the previous day's close of 436.31. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was up 0.2048 point to 132.3350 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 132.1302.
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    • 141 15 HMLLSTREET 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 SVfc point advance on Wednesday, fell points to
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    • 86 14 A Fondue Feast at Economical Prices From now to Oct 31, you can cnjov l.e Chalet's famous fondues for lunch at our promotion price of $20 plus 10% service charge 3% govt. tax. This offer includes a complimentary fresh Mushroom Soup and salad. Reservations: Tel: *****11 |eOM4 Latfyhill Hotel J
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

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    • 228 15 HMTBSIMHSOH If you've checked And the high market prices, you performance Telstar, may suspect that we complete with Ghia must have at least cut yW A y A y luxuries, is yours for back on accessories, to M w a A| w only $29,999. But offer a 1.3 car for
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  • letters
    • 383 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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    • 214 16 Z/ DANCE YOUR WAV TO A FITTER, LOVELIER YOU. I IT fil 11 11 When it comes to fun in exercising I (I liW nothing beats aerobics. So come on 1I 1 (r I 'SI over. Completely unwind at the Health s 1L 1 M Nuts A f \Health Nuts
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    • 105 16 Teppanyaki vSS; at its height at #A RAMPACfff Japanese Restaurant 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. Teppanyaki Is not available at
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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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    • 245 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  -  REPLIES CHEW KING HWAN for Permanent Secretary (Education) I REFER 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 bv 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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    • 72 17 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wW be accepted lor publicetion. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a Dseudonvm in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

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    • 1292 18  -  HUPPERT TALKS ABOUT HER LIFE AND OSCAR-NOMINATED FILM.ENTRE NOUS I By ROGER EBERT in Chicago THE first thing I asked Isabeiie 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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    • 490 18 IN HER eyes, there is no real pleasure, no satisfaction, even after a terrific 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 misses
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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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    • 433 20 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 the devaluation of the pound in 1967-69 on the people of Singapore and the reaction of tne
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    • 448 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 up a 15-minute musical
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    • 682 21  -  TWO OF COSTARD'S MOVIES TO BE SCREENED HERE 51. 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 New
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    • 113 18 {^••k®s^ VT Thm New Sensation 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 today. Drink it hot or cold. It's fine quality is sure to refresh you. Brooke Bond Red
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 954 19 SBC 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Web (C) (r) (English subtitles). 4.25 Kids work!.* Featuring a US Junior Judo Champion, Water Sliding at Rainbow Mountain in New 'York, a band made up of brothers and sisters, and a young ballerina. 4.90
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    • 470 19 I THE SNQAPORE MONTTOR 1' FRDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1964 Lmm\J IfBF r ii V J '0? /J S 1 F < p-«t a*? Young Paopta'a Special*: Dmnny and the KMar Main (Ch 5, 5.50pm) I'- RTM 3.01 Quran Reading. 3.09 Programme Summary. 3.16 Fang Faca: Begone, You Amazon. 3.40 Ttia
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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    • 102 21 J a si ■IMf I I-r I =1 £he Sze Chuan Room at Plaza QJ jji Singapura serves sumptuous dishes mi =j you'll relish. Just like the original rgi jjj Sze Chuan Room at the sj 0 Hotel Singapura Forum. jjj Our master chefs are still cooking up g! 5j
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 482 21 FILM GUIDE 1 TOA PAYOH (*****34): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) JUBILEE (*****07): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) DALIT (*****16): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) HOLLYWOOD (*****64): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) Starring: Zbu Hailing, Yuan Xinyi, Lao Piling Synopsis: A Taoist priest, who breaks the exorcist idol PRINCESS (*****66): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) while drunk, is made to
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 88 22 JADE: HURRY-LAST DAYS! (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 Ctaitte McGee Is Stephen King s FIRESTARTER She has the po*«r to set objects afire wtth e A r^H^r 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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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 287 22 l^yyyL 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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    • 974 22 CLASSICAL GUITAR ry- —■—l DRAMA FESTIVAL ALLIANCE Francaise THE October proand the National Theatre t >1 gramme of the Drama Trust will jointly present Festival is as follows: the French Guitar Group, Ensemble De M Al Toda lan s Guitares de Paris, at the ChVFi 5 Alangalang (by National DBS
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 608 23 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook \J I SAID -WOT ouft. THKT* 10M(T\ I I >— -V. RELATIONSHIP voice-DMA TrttV &E6*N N J I,'KJL AIL _*rt[lD fcJITM M PARfcNTS 3UST MtV/eR WITH OOP. 6££KlNGr J I A TRANSLATOR. I ISN'T ON-LiNE.' > CO*APREHtNSIoM JA<>D£S.' IW»sl«lttL> v V y \lll\\l
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  • open line
    • 653 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 the
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    • 270 24 WHEN WE step into a supermarket, we are immediately swarmed by products. And as we walk along, we pick items, pay for them, and go home. How many of us take the trouble to browse through supermarkets and check the prices? Although supermarkets carry almost
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    • FAST TIPS
      • 102 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 foe 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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      • 135 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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    • 565 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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    • 107 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 up 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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      • 243 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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      • 168 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 S$ 1,500 a month, he is holding a work permit instead of an employment pass. Because
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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 lias 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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    • 145 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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    • 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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    • 242 32  -  By S GULAM FRANK Farina, the Australian striker, is the only Socceroo the Iraqis are worried about tonight. Iraqi team manager Dr Abdul Qadir Zainal singled out Farina as one of the outstanding strikers in the Merlion Cup. "He is fast
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    • 188 32 AP HOUSTON, Friday TOP-SEEDED Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert Lloyd outlasted the brother-sister team of Pablo and Laura Arraya in an 11-minute, 10deuce final game en route to a 7-5, 64 victory in the US$4OO,OOO (S|880,000) World Mixed Doubles Championships last night
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    • 667 35  -  MONITOR sports Prtvltw By S GULAM AUSTRALIA'S proud two-year reign as the Merlion Cup champions is likely to meet an abrupt end tonight (7.30) at the hands of the powerful Iraqis in the second semifinal at the National Stadium. Iraq, now favoured to win
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