Singapore Monitor, 12 November 1984

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  • 11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Monday, November 12,1984 30cents
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  • 401 1 Agencies WASHINGTON, Mon UNITED STATES Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger, warning against the creation of a "second Cuba" in Nicaragua, said yesterday that Washington was preparing ways to deal witn what he called a "tremendously increased" flow of arms from the Soviet Union to the
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  • 263 1 Agencies BANGKOK, Monday THAI military Supreme Commander General Arthit Kamlang-ek and Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda appeared to be on a collision course yesterday over the Government's surprise devaluation of the Thai currency. The 17.39 per cent devaluation of the baht, which took effect one
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    • 561 2  -  TIBPOIinCIL BITOT By LOONG SWEE YIN MR GOH Chok Tong has made it clear that the issue today is not opposition in Parliament, out whether we can succeed in putting into place a team of new leaders for the *****. When
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    • 478 2  -  By EE BOON LEE RESIDENTS of Potoog Pasir New Town will aooo hare a direct ton service to Too Payoh, a request they have repeatedly made to the People's Action Party (PAP) candidate for the area, Mr Mah Bow Tan.
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    • 215 2  -  By EE BOON LEE THE NEXT three Sundays will see four Ministers covering 14 constituencies as the People's Action Party (PAP) enters the final stages of its preparations for the general election which will most likely be held next month. The Minister without Portfolio and party
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    • 132 2 INFORMATION gathered at the ministerial walkabouts would serve as useful reference materials for Cabinet Ministers when they discuss policies that affect people's livelihood. Mr Goh Chok Tong, Defence and Second Health Minister, emphasised this yesterday at the beginning of his tour of River Valley.
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    • 116 3 A GROUP of "rioters" attacking a policeman at Mayflower Secondary School yesterday with flylag Ucfcs and sticks...looks real bat It's all In good fu. It was only one of the many Items pat up at the progress tattoo to remind the many residents of
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    • 300 3  -  By SURESH NAIR POLICE believe a man, who fell to his death from the 18-storey Sea View Hotel in Amber Road, may have been attacked by two assailants before his fall from a seventh-floor room. The body of Mr Gan Thian Chai, 26,
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    • 210 3  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO LAST year, 8,585 pedestrians were fined or warned by the Traffic Police for jaywalking. A Traffic Police spokesman said that this figure included those who did not use underpasses- and overhead bridges while crossing roads and those who
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    • 96 3 THE COMMONWEALTH Crescent neighbours of Mr Gan Thian Chai, 26, who was found dead at the foot of Sea View Hotel, said the deceased had two children a boy and a girl but there have been no signs of the Gan
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    • 147 4  -  By SURESH NAIR A CONFIDENCE trickster is believed to be S seeking donations purrtedly for a coming inese Lunar Montfi celebration from Housing Board residents in Bukit Merab and Holland Road. Police have warned members of the public to be wary of
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    • 377 4  -  GENERAL ELECTION UPDATE By EE BOON LEE and LOONG SWEE YIN FOR 27 years, JALAN BESAR has had the same man to represent its interests first in the City Council, then the Legislative Assembly and eventually in Parliament It was in 1957 that
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    • 305 6  -  By OEI SIN GIOK FUTURE building and estate management undergraduates will be given additional teachings in modem methods of construction to prepare them for the changing needs of the industry. And for those already in the industry for 10 or 15
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    • 405 6  -  By RAY MILLER SINGAPORE can reduce the number of its smokers to five per cent of the population within a generation, says a leading antismoking campaigner. That would give the Republic one of the lowest tobacco consumption rates in the world. The
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    • 104 6 A SPOKESMAN of the Health Ministry's Training and Education Department said that the last Superman anti-smoking campaign was ending and that 50,000 anti-smok-ing kits had been distributed during the campaign. Its impact is being evaluated before a successor to Superman
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    • 259 7 productivity month '84 THE SECRET of the Quality Control Circle (QCC) movement lies in its ability to harness the ideas and energy of every worker to help their comoanies to succeed. This, said Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State (Trade 6 Industry), had resulted
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    • 241 7  -  By EE BOON LEE IN URGING more workers to Join unions, the secre-Ury-eenerml of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said last night that a weak union movement woulanot be to their advan- tage. It would be short-sighted to regard
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    • 236 7 THE SINGAPORE Handicraft Centre has opened its premises to operations outside the handicraft area but It will continue to bear the name it has assumed since its founding in 1976. Nine years ago, the centre, comprising 29 shops next to the Singapore Tourist
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    • 146 2 Faber-Castell L TG 1 TECHNICAL PENS M *«aoiws JH Av km V M V W '•<« ntn* K Now you can purchase this 4-piece set of Faber-Castell TG-1 Technical pens at the price of a 3-piece set and get a free gift comprising:- I A Faber-Castell mechanical pencil j 4
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    • 26 3 HOUSING MORTGAGE LOANS m 11 CALL US AT:*****68 *****09 I II ISLAND FINANCE LIMITED n m am. um# swangoon boad, Singapore im ADV PERMIT NO 4345
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    • 99 3 -»fr* i f^H^ Br V; K ■Ml:# ,JBr BMJWyi'ij.iiii i j,»*. m ■gjl^l. f »ii itf Jr > > I IL^xSzechuan cuisine at the Meisan Restaurant comes to you in a delicious, sumptuous range. Kvery dish is an exquisite creation and authentic to the last ingredient. Dine on such servings
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    • 305 5 An Invitation to you Come to die Exhibition of Citizen Whtdies at Lnckv Plaza. This exhibition will present Citizen's largest 7~- T~r T collection of watches ever assembled at one Fashion and Luxury by Citizen location. There are watches for everyone, for The Espreme is a masterpiece of the watchmaker's
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    • 296 6 f FOR SALE I FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY I Land Built-Up Price I Area Area (negotiable) I (1) 1 Kim Chuan Lane 5(1953) 1,632.9m 2 685m 2 $2,450,000 I Improvements Building with 9 units Frozen I Storage Rooms, Ante Room with total storage capa- city of 450 tonnes of frozen products
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  • world
    • 244 8 DATELINE: Pittsburgh A TWO-YEAR-OLD Alabama girl was £ven a second heart transplant yesterty after doctors said her first new heart "just wasn't pumping properly." Kellie Cochran of Birmingham who is the second person ever to receive a simultaneous heart-liver transplant received the second
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    • 125 8 DATELINE: L Angeles THE MONTH-OLD Infant known as Baby Fae has shown signs of rejecting the baboon's heart transplanted into her chest, bat was responding well to treatment, her cardiologist said yesterday. "Yes, we have diagnosed an episode of rejection and
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    • 143 8 NEW DELHI, Mon FIVE Sikh high priests indefinitely postponed a meeting due yesterday of the Sikhs' political party, the A kali Dal, confirming that a rift was opening up in the community's leadership. The Press Trust of In- dia (PTI) news agency said
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 72 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS PRESIDENT Francois Mitterrand's popularity plunged this month to a record low for a Frencn head of state. The Sunday newspaper Le Journal Du Dimanche, releasing tne results of a poll taken by the IFOP institute, said only 26 per cent of
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      • 113 8 SOVIET President Konstantin Cheraenko, in a forward to a book being published in the United States, writes that tne Soviet Union wants accords with Washington in numerous areas. Tass said yesterday that Prager Publishers of New York was publishing a collection of Mr Chemenko's speeches and
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      • 64 8 POLICE in Lewes, England, yesterday confirmed several arrests in connection with a "possible" plot to kidnap the American wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney, bat Mr McCartney's press agent said the episode was more than a year old. McCartney, 42, has feared attacks against his
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      • 71 8 SOVIET Deputy Soviet Finance Minister Alexander Kamenskov died on Satuday at the age of 54, the Soviet news agency lass announced last night. But Western diplomats in Moscow said that it was unlikely the junior minister's death was the reason for dark suits being worn
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      • 103 8 SVETLANA Stalin wrote in private letters published yesterday that her 17 years' voluntary exile in the West had been a nightmare. The Mail yesterday said the letters were written by the late Soviet ruler's daughter to friends in the eight months before she returned to Moscow a week
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    • 133 8 Rubber the latest fashion wear Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Monday RUBBER has become the fashion material of the moment a long way from its usual functional use as tyres. According to the latest issue of Rubber Development, a publication of the The Malaysian Rubber Research and Development Board, rubber has been
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    • 297 10 UPI WARSAW. Monday A DEEPLY-DIVIDED Poland marked its 66th year of independence yesterday as thousands of Solidarity supporters marched to demand a Poland "free" from communist rule and priests warned of a clash between the government and the Church. World War
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    • 134 10 AP ■EUNO, Monday SCALPERS in Beijing, Canton and seven other Chinese cities have been hoarding rail tickets and reselling them at inflated prices, the official preM said yesterday. The Railway Ministry has ordered a tightening of ticket sales to prevent staff members from
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    • 159 10 UPI CAPE CANAVERAL, Monday LIKE a hunter tracking its prey, Discovery has closed In yesterday on the first of the two wayward satellites which will be seized by spacewalkers today. The four men and one woman aboard the space shuttle, in NASA's boldest
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    • 37 11 Men who are cynical and hostile are more prone to heart disease and die earlier, a new study shows, lending weight to the belief that a negative state of mind is bad for your health.
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    • 32 11 Teenagers are least likely to become sexually active if parents talk openly about sex and impose fairly strict discipline, says a research paper by the American National Council on Family Relations.
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    • 32 11 How much do wives know about their husbands? Less than you may think, based on answers to 40 questions by 2,500 "Good Housekeeping" readers and the studio audience of "Hour Magazine"...
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    • 70 11 THE teaching of the Eng- lish language at primary level in Thai schools is to be curbed. More time will be given to arithmetic and the Thai language. English is taught five hours a week in Primary Five and Six, consuming more time than that given to arithmetic
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    • Article, Illustration
      101 11 Lifestyle This page is a service to readers who are interested in world educational and social trends bat 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 be- lieve will be useful or
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    • 83 11 SELF-HYPNOSIS can help sick children reduce pain and battle their ills, studies show. Research provides further evidence that our mental state affects susceptibility to illness and recovery speed. In one study of 550 children aged 18 and younger, 85 per cent reported significant reductions in pain and improvement in
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    • 183 11 MEN who are cynical and hostile are more prone to heart disease and die earlier, a new study shows. The results are further evidence that a negative state of mind may be hazardous to your health. The study will be presented on Saturday in
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    • 198 11 TEENAGERS are least likely to become sexually active if parents talk openly about sex and impose fairly strict discipline. Parental silence about sex teamed with either permissiveness or very strict rules leads to more sexually active teens, says a research paper to the
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    • 213 11 HOW MUCH do wives know about their husbands? Less than you may think, based on answers to 40 questions by 2,500 "Good Housekeeping" readers and the studio audience of "Hour Magazine." Among the results in the November issue of Good Housekeeping: FAMILY FINANCES:
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    • 129 9 Now,there are eighty-two of these 00^ f facsimile transceivers ready to send ccH>ies of your important documents, drawings, plans or photographs around the world or across the island *****000S from all Post Offices in Singapore. The service is Telefax. Now extended to all post offices and all Telecoms customer services
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    • 81 10 INTRODUCING The Aliph look. Sporty and smart. Designed for the comfort ~gk I of your feet That's because Aliph is made from high quality a y breathable nylon. Aliph is also specially constructed to give you just the right cushion and support. y\ "pr Aliph White Shadow. Modern. Contemporary. And
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    • 100 11 November 12 to December 20 School's Out! And we've got lots of giveaways to help your kids celebrate one of each for every l|||r kid, while stcx. ks last! Pal cx>inboxes, J l MORISON SON JONES (M) SON BHD For reservations, or more information, call Kuala Lumpur 03-*****8 Singapore 02-*****33
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    • 1076 12  -  Self-starters David, 28, and Roger, 29, tell of their struggle to realise their ideal of being their own boss THE ENTREPRENEURS By RAY MILLER THINK twice before you enter into business on your own. But if you take the plunge
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    • 345 13 MR KEVIN WESTLEY look over as director in charge of Wardley Ltd's Singapore branch from Nov 1. An Honours graduate from the London School of Economics and a chartered accountant, he is well acquainted with the financial scene in Singapore and the region, having been in Singapore since
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      953 13 MS MEI SIAH has joined Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc (RRA) as an associate in their Singapore office, which was opened in August in response to increasing demand for executive recruitment services. "Ms Siah's prior business experience and knowledge of Asean is a valuable asset to our new
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    • 254 13 Ong ft Co's weekly stock market outlook ONG CO feels that fundamentally, lower interest rates, which would assist in reviving business activity, may be the seed of revival in the market At this juncture, there is still a notable absence of buying interest in
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    • 168 12 jr% to/i&c %^MBHBBIIIII^ ...n T'is the place to be, come November/December. We've lined an array of spectacular performances by professional entertainers. IP" Fashion shows, excerpts of great musicals from South Pacific to Sweet Charity. Impersonation acts, jugglers, etc. D)lt Pochana Restaurant M W Diners will be treated to a fashion
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  • features
    • 1022 14 BOSTON: Winston Churchill was partial to pink. So in preparation for one of his whirlwind visits during World War 11, the management of Boston's RitzCarlton Hotel had an entire floor reKinted to reflect the Prime Minisr's demanding taste. Pampering the rich
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    • 757 14  -  ■y WILLIAM J EATON I, Los Angela* Times MOSCOW: A controversial plan has been revived to divert water from two Siberian rivers to make the Soviet Union's Central Asian desert bloom. A quiet go-ahead on the project, which could be the
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  • opinion / letters
    • 467 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT "A RESHUFFLE is the only chance for the Government to survive. If it refuses, then let it be. When chaos and instability reigns, don't call on us (the military) because it will not be our responsibility. These threatening, destabilising
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    • 216 15 I REFER to the letter headlined Hot and uncomfortable travelling in OTS buses (SM, Nov 5). I must say that the commuters themselves are sometimes to be blamed. If "Commuter" is a regular traveller, he or she will probably notice that
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    • 276 15 The car park officer who made sarcastic remark RECENTLY, I asked a parking attendant whether it was all right forme to park my motorcycle outside an Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) parking lot with a parking coupon displayed. I was told that as long
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    • 144 15  -  REPLY TAN HENG HUAY Executive Asst Secretary (Public Relations) Housing Development Board PLEASE refer to the letter by "Thrifty" (SM, Sept 25) who comments that there is no need for HDB to remove the improvements/alterations done by the previous tenant of an
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  • leisure
    • 577 16 VALERIE TREVOR, part-time radio announcer, was at this year's DJ Quest. THE annual DJ Quest '84, organised by Paramount Hotel and Solosa Sound Services for the second consecutive year, was held recently at the Parawave Disco. The competition attracted 48 entries 35 went through the
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    • 974 16 Loren: From sex symbol to institution LAT-WP IT is not easy to define just when the sexy starlet becomes an actress, then superstar, then international institution. But it does happen. Sophia Loren, who celebrated motherhood with the world after two miscarriages, has never bothered to be coy
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    • 145 16  -  Pat D'Rose PEACHES AND HERB America's Singing Sweethearts will be here for a one-day performance on Dec 22. The duo la beat known for hits such aa I Pledge My Love, Re-United, Lefa FaU In Love, Cloae Your Eyea and Shake Your Groove Thing. Herb
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    • 490 18 'V* The Final Battle (Part 2) (E) (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) THE rebels capture an alien, Willie and use him for medical research to verify that the Visitors are reptilian. When it is proved that Willie is a reptile, the rebels start a
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    • 650 18 TV SCENE HOLLYWOOD: Game shows are back on the tube in the United States with a vengeance 26 in all and 22 of them on a daily Some are strictly for laughs The Newlywed Game, The Dating Game and Anything for Money. A few
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    • 640 19  -  NIGHTMARE IN FANTASYLAND TITLE: GREMLINS STARRING: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holiday DIRECTOR: Joe Dante SHOWING: Capitol, Changi, Savoy, Woodlands Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE THE name of Steven Spielberg, even if he did not direct Gremlins himself, inevitably leads to comparisons with his
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    • 1097 17 2.30 SBCTEXT Uve Sample Pages £fek, J -c 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Prin- jMK|uL ceaa Chang Ping (r) BV jM 3.55 Cartoon talacttona. jM Bk ifl jfl 4.06 RAr Wizard's World. Pin wheel. Al 4.55 Vision On: Pathways.* MMWF 5.20 Romper Room (E). 5.48 Rainbow Talaa Home
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    • 105 18 VIDEOCRAFT CLOSED CIRCUIT T.V. EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES FOR SECURITY SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS Low light level Television cameras Simulated CCTV cameras Video-corn equpt accessories Video Monitors I HBJJH Video time, date year ge< terators Video sensors HHflfl Video image splitters Manual video switchers IaBJ Auto sequential switchers Video auto homing switchers Video audio
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    • 57 19 GOLDEN SULTAN: LAST 2 BAYS J 4th FLOOR SULTAN PLAZA, JALAN SULTAN i (*****76) 5 SHOW: 11am, 1.30,4.00,6.30 A 9.15pm ITS BEAUTIFUL! IT'S FUNNY! IT S ABSOLUTELY CRAZY! o«,u«() b» JAMIE CATHAY NOW SHOWINGI (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, AM, SJO ft ».15pm irumtm potojr STALLONE PARTON Rhinestowe I i/ni
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    • 500 19 FILM OUIP€ fMMM PLAZA (*****71): YOUNG TAOISM fighter (C) DALIT (*****16): THE YOUNG TAOISM SHHSPL < *****51 > POMEGRANATE u.iiu. im lIM—IMIIL FIGHTER (C) FLOWER (C) Starring: Yuan Recha, Tai Pao, Guan Zhong Starring: Hong Fang, Liu Lihua Synopsis: A young man masters a powerful Synopsis: A touching Mainland movie
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    • 197 20 NOW SNOWING at 4 THEATRES C APIT OL-CHANGI-SAVOY* WOODLANDS Prices $4 ft 63-CASH BOOKING-NO FREE LIST CAPITOL S SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 CHAHGI ft SAVOY: 5 show* 11am, 1.45,4, 6.45 ft 9.15 WOODLANDS; 4 SHOWS at 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 ft 9.15 SpielberJJ^^H presents H a Jot Dante
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    • 174 20 ********************000 ORCHARD: LAST 3 DAYS! 0 (*****88) 4 Shows: 1.30, 4.00, 8.30 ft 9.15pm 0 0 I fmtfn your somtboHs. O ft I Those craty Cannonbailfs are at rt ayam! 0 O r 30 GOLD BARS TO BE WON O O BV COUHTtSV Of CYCLE A CAfIRMGE ftNTWWSISJ PTI UD
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 37 20 KMH TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 6.54 Low tide: 7.26 am (1.3 m) am (1.4 m) High: 12.31 High: 1.03 pm pm (2.9 m) (2.8 m) Low tide: 7.20 Low tide: 7.56 pm (0.3 m) pm (0.3 m)
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    • 976 20 I VOCAL DUO I U LUNCHTIME pro- 1 §HW rmsl gramme at the Shell I ■fliffc m -j. Theatrette, Shell Tower I Q //_vfl' 1.30 pm, will feature the I Air (f> HsKI ylfC Vocal Duo. They will ITperform excerpts from wZ3f¥jsa^fisaßl j f t n d m^ j Lehar
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  • 513 21  -  Where the Otah is a winner all the way... The Chef Recommends By THERESA CHAN OVER the years, Thai cuisine in its varied forms has proved increasingly popular among international gourmets. Traditional Thai food is usually a work of art and the cuisine served at the Parkway
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    • 254 21 NORTH INDIAN CUISINE f FOOD-FIT FOR ROYALTY! jni Savour tempting delights such as: T«4ooH King Prawns 0 a Nwf Mamtai Rum Nun Royal Raamalai Menu change* dally #05-36 Far East Plaza, S'port 0922 (op|Josite Holiday Inn. Next to Hyatt Regency.) We also cater for weddings, parties special occasions. TEL; *****40
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    • 189 21 FOR dessert, at the Parkway Thai Restaurant on the second floor of Parkway Parade we recommend the popular Red Ruby Thai sweet. The diced pieces of water-chestnut are coated in sago flour and dyed red in colour. These are then put < into a cup of slightly sweetened chilled coconut
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    • 171 21 Mlm Hong Kong Luo Pet Zl IR 5 is beautiful and attractive. We congratulate for her great performance and the deserved at the wuccetm! Please come and enjoy our live teafood dishes at she did. Pleme cat *****96 *****22 LONG BEACH SEAFOOD RESTAURANT •FrMamptpartungipac* I{If( "ST Reasonable price* I 1
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 475 22 lal»iw/ comics FASTRACK By Bill Hoi brook LmltttL. Vot/M FIMo.tAR Ofcaiv is "THERE *4VDM4<r > nfesME@::K% mmaA voove £M5£££LED LIKE TO SAV THOUSANDS FRofA THE REFofce I par AM END 'K COtfPAMV, Arto <«*>o'fcE To Vour. Lire of i *0 I ARIES March 21 to April 2« H B RA
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  • open line
    • 850 23 APPLICANTS for Class 3 (car) provisional driving licence will have to pass a new Basic Theory Test in place of the present Highway Code test from April 1, 1985. The Basic Theory Test will include questions on the Highway Code and the elementary
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    • FAST TIPS
      • 157 23 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE A SCRUFFY-looking handbag will spoil an otherwise smart and well-groomed image. Make sure it doesn't happen to you by keeping your handbags always looking as good as new. Polish your leather handbags with neutral cream. Don't use coloured polish
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      • 120 23 BEFORE buying a watch, do consider and decide what you want it for. QUARTZ watches generally keep better time than those with a mechanical movement. IF YOU want a watch with numerous features, get a digital one. It may have features such as
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      • 39 23 DO NT discard worn-out sponges. Place them at the bottom ofvour potted plants before adding the soil. The sponge will help drain the pots and at the same time hold moisture in the soil.
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    • ANSWER BOX
      • 99 23 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I am thinking of getting an air cooler bat I have heard that It It had for the body, that it caaies aches aad evea rheumatism through long aae. Is this trae? Please advise. THE cause of rheumatism is not known,
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      • 204 23 I plan to take my family on a holiday overseas. Although we will be going by gaided toor, we hope to spend some time exploring oa oar own. I feel that the best way of doing this is by hiring a car and driving
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      • 225 23 I refer to yoor report PLAY IT SAFE WITH A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX, published on Oct 26, and would like to know how safe it is: 1)1 would like to know how many key(s) there are to a safe deposit box. 2) If there is
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      • 55 23 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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    • 340 24 Reds Salon (Rochor Centre) 296-7460/ 296-7250 Reds Salon (Parkway Parade) 440-4724 SALON 21 (Unisex/ Hairstyling). Blk 211. Hougang St 21.. *****07. SEMVKEB Gnomes Flower People 445-2251. Paper Cottage Card 474-0149 CAB MENTAL Eastern United (Car Truck Rental) 440-2204/5 Elvin Rent A Car 748-4791/8 Three Star 440-6772/ 235-0256 1 CATEBEB* Hardy's
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    • 188 27 seen AND HEARD A QUESTION of food and the stomach it is costing the organisers $7,000 per day to feed players and officials involved in the superstar tournament. The players get their meals at the Novotel Orchid Inn. Volleyballers have voracious
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    • 242 27 THE VOLLEYBALL Association of Singapore (VAS), founded in 1962, must be applauded for the splendid organisation of the Women's World Superstar Tournament, which concluded last night at the Gay World Stadium. Lee Bon Leons, executive vice president of the VAS and chairman of the
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    • 312 28 Reuter PERTH, Monday THE WEST INDIES took a firm grip on the third day of the first cricket test against Australia today when they bundled their opponents out lor only 76 in their first innings At the close of play Australia had rallied to 158 for
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      • 73 28 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD STRIKER Billy Hamilton yesterday withdrew from Northern Ireland's side for their European Group Three World Cup qualifying match against Finland at Belfast on Wednesday. Hamilton, who plays for English Second Division team Oxford, damaged a knee ligament in training on
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      • 94 28 FRENCH soccer league champions Bordeaux have swept back to the top of the league on goal average after beating bottom-ranked Racing Club de Paris 1-0 on Saturday night. They now share top spot with Nantes, who beat Monaco 1-0 on Friday night. A powerful shot by
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      • 116 28 WEST GERMAN soccer champions Stuttgart crashed 4-3 at Schalke yesterday. Schalke, a Second Division side last season, burst ahead through goals by Klaus Taeuber in the fourth and eighth minutes. Stuttgart goalkeeper Rheinhold Niedermayer put the ball through his own net nine minutes later and then Gerd
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      • 111 28 AURORA CUNHA of Portugal clinched victory in the second women's world championship 10.000 metres road race yesterday with a time of 33 minutes and four seconds. Cunha, sixth in the Los Angeles Olympic 3,000 metres final, overtook compatriot Rosa Mota late in the race and
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      • 80 28 SECOND-SEEDED Sashi Menon of India won the men's singles title in the US$2O,OOO (5542,000) Mekong Thailand Open tennis championships, beating Thailand's Sombat Uamongkol 4-67-5 6-3 7-5 in the final in Bangkok yesterday. The stocky Indian, ranked 381 st by the Association of Tennis Players, beat the
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      • 98 28 ITALIAN Antonio Erotavo yesterday won the Macao marathon for the third year in succession in a time of two hours, 24 minutes and 27 seconds. France's Jean Yves Madelon came second in 2.25:11, followed by Guladino Viegas of Portugal in 2.25:40. Briton Michael Hurt was fourth in
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    • 430 29 PUTRA CUP SINGAPORE'S World Cup amateur players last night appealed to the Singapore Golf Association (SGA) to send a nonplaying captain to next week's Putra Cup tournament in Rangoon. The four-member team Douglas Ooi, Poh Ee Kiat, A Chelliah and Daniel Lim returned
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    • 464 29  -  with I ERNEST FRIDA MARIMUTHU Ramayah, who won the $40,000 Singapore Professional Golf Association-Mercedes Benz Golf Classic at the Bukit course on Saturday, left for Rome last night with a two-fold mission. First, Ramayah has set his target on finishing within the
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    • 366 30  -  A disappointed Hussein issues ultimatum to Asian Cup hopefuls By S GULAM in PENANG WITH THE White Cloud Cup and the Asian Cup tournaments around the corner, national coach Hussein Aljunied has issued an ultimatum to his players: Shape up or
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    • 527 30 Reuter LONDON, Monday IVAN Lendl of Czechoslovakia won his second major tennis title of the year when he beat Ecuador's Andres Gomez 7-6, 6- 2, 6-1, in the final of the London Grand Prix at Wembley yesterday. Lendl, who took the
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    • 333 31 Reuter ROME, Monday WEST GERMAN striker KarlHeinz Rummenigge fired his first two goals in Italian League soccer as Inter Milan trounced First Division champions Juventus 4-0 yesterday. Rummenigge, who joined Inter last July, scored the first goal and the last before 80,000 home fans
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    • 153 31 Reuter TURIN, Monday ENGLAND goal ace Mark Hateley was injured in the Italian soccer league yesterday just three days before his country play Turkey in a World Cup qualifying clash in Istanbul. Hateley, in his first season with Milan, suffered a cartilage injury
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