Singapore Monitor, 14 November 1984

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    12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, November 14, 1984
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    Lock icon TALKS ON WHO MAY SUCCEED PM
    566 1  -  Younger PAP leaders now discussing the issue BY EE BOON LEE Lianhe Wanbao YOUNGER leaders of the People's Action Party have begun discussing who may become Prime Minister when Mr Lee Kuan Yew retires in about four years. The question of who is likely
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    Lock icon Father who strangled his seven newborn children
    171 1 Reuter TULLE (Franc*), Wednesday A POOR French farmer who strangled seven of his newborn children was jailed for eight years yesterday and his wife was given a five-year suspended sentence. Jean-Pierre Leymarie, 45, and his wife Eolande, 32, told the court they had
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      60 1 How the I ZT~~""YMMMin Ethiopian 'Heroin Queen' ißfeisPpPflßMj TJpJfi suspect ]9Ek ESSS|QO|| millions was caught b acXme SEE PAGE 2 nIHHn See Page 10 The 'turning m 1 point* election: Page 4 JkttL My most lmportant task from K|j| now on: Page 6 Excerpts of the Interview: Pages 4, 6
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      The 'Heroin Queen' case: Aussie tip led to arrest
      572 2  -  By K K FONG A SINGLE telephone number was the clue that spurred Central Narcotics Bureau agents on a six-month hunt for the woman known as Singapore's "heroin queen." The number, given to Australian police by a Singaporean taxi driver arrested
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      1,200 VIPs invited to opening of National Exhibition
      200 2  -  NATIONAL EXHIBITION By OEI SIN GIOK A TOTAL of 1,200 guests have been invited to the opening night of the National Exhibition tomorrow. They include Cabinet Ministers, community and grassroots leaders, heads of government ministries and statutory boards as well as foreign
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      Veto power of President may lead to conflict, says SDP man
      586 2  -  THE POLITICAL SCENE By LOONG SWEE YIN THE SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) has raised the spectre of a conflict between the President and the ruling party if the former was given the power to veto government spending of our
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      The caring S'poreans
      475 3  -  $195,000 collected in barely three weeks for Ethiopian famine victims By SEAR MEI KIANG SINGAPOREANS have reached out to the Ethiopian famine victims by donating $195,000 in barely three weeks. Since the suffering of the starving Ethiopians was shown over a Newswatch programme on the evening of
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      Students produce newsletter to raise funds for charity
      238 3 IT BEGAN as a class project to help improve their English. Bat (or the 27 Secondary 4B boys at the Catholic High School, the project extended into a fund-raising effort to help Ethiopia's famine victims. Kenneth Tan, 16, explained: "After the first
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      Bosses to discuss shifting pay periods to third week
      253 3  -  By JOSEPH LEE EMPLOYERS are setting together to discuss the possibility of paying staff on the third week 01 each month. Singapore National Employers' Federation, Singapore Manufacturers' Association and the SingaKre Federation of Chambers of mmerce will hold meetings with their
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      Why new opposition parties will emerge
      356 4 THE PRIME Minister is obviously disappointed that people who disagree with the way the People's Action Party (PAP) is running the country have not set up new political parties to contest the coming general election. Mr Lee Kuan Yew gave notice of the polls
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      The 'turning-point' election My most important task from now 0n... A leader's 'fighting spirit'
      4449 4 Most of the MPs and the majority of the voters will come from the younger generation That's the most difficult quality to predict in a person, says Mr Lee PRIME MINISTER'S INTERVIEW WITH CHINESE-LANGUAGE JOURNALISTS THE
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      Why some MPs had to step down
      112 6 THE PRIME Minister commented on why several ooe-terip MPs have had to step down. "Sometimes, It'rf oar owrf fault as we did not anticipate the change In the electorate's attitude," he said. As an example, the older electorate In Radin Mas would probably
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      Need for people with fighting spirit
      49 6 COULD the new candidates handle political situations that were confusing and fall of challenges? "This Is very difficult to predict," he said, "It's a question of character and a person's fighting spirit." People with fighting spirit were what the party was looking for.
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      Council of retired heads idea unwise
      60 6 MR LEE Is against the idea of retired political leaders being members of a national policy commission, snch as Taiwan's, to help guide the new ministers. This wonM affect the status of the new ministers, he said. When there was a problem, ministers from
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      152 2 <0 PHUKET&CHUNGMN TOUR wHh Bangkok 6-dty Hi I Holiday resorts s&\ I for the price of ,969 GD FuH day Ptmng-Ngm Bay Tour including Jamms Bond Island OQ See food lunch eta Gipsy VBege 00 Phukot welcome B-B-Q dinner in HB-Top Restaurant OQ Chiangmai dty tour H Thai Dinner Show
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      13 3 Ethiopian envoys living it op while millions are starving: PlO Editorial: Pl 5
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      190 3 A Christmas Draw Affair with Weffefair Si BELLEFAIR Christmas cards are enchantingly picturesque Nv%Xj and warmly worded deservedly among the finest from CANADA. This Christmas, we offer a generous Christmas Draw fMjljM with 500 fabulous prizes to be won! tfjErfw 3 Top Prizes* of a 7-day Fly/Cruise Holiday for two
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      82 4 A Fondue Feast at Economical Prices From now to Oct 31, you can enjoy Lc 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 L«Mt LadyhiH Hotel W
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      301 5 An invitation lo you Come to the 1985 Exhibition of Citizen itches at kicky Haza This exhibition will present Citizen's largest 7~- 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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      411 7 Start up and step up with As your company grows you IIA V I I can be sure that there'll be a d I\y I Canon Electronic Typewriter I to meet your needs. From the I ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITERS basic AP2OO to the sophisticated APSOO, there's a Canon with the right
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      51 8 We've Brought America's 50 States Closer To You! TOKYO UNITED STATES A OF I AMERICA HONG KONG DAII Y TRANSPACIFIC SERVICES lO OVER 156 CITIES IN THE USA t OVER 1500 FLIGHTS DAII V WITHIN THE USA "STATE OF THE ART" FIRST AND BUSINESS CLASSES. singaporf FO R RESERVATIONS CALL
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      Lock icon Nicaragua planning invasion, says US
      298 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE UNITED STATES has expressed concern over an increasing arms buildup in Nicaragua and the Pentagon said there is "enough circumstantial evidence indicating Managua plans an offensive against its neighbours. In the first statement bv the Pentagon on the week-old tensions between
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      Lock icon Woman kills sleeping husband with boiling oil
      72 9 Reuter BAHRAIN, Wednesday A WOMAN who killed her husband by pouring boiling oil over him while he slept was jailed for three years in the Gulf emirate of Ras al-Knaymah yesterday, the Kuwaiti News Agency reported. The woman, Sultana Mohammed, 20, an Indian
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      Zone of hunger
      83 10 SWATHE OF TRAGEDY ACROSS AFRICA THIS MAP says it all. It is a bleak picture a widening zone of drought is withering crops, killing livestock and starving people throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Without question, the drought is the most severe in a century. But as if that were
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      Lock icon Ethiopian envoys living it up while millions are starving back home
      278 10 OPA LONDON, Wednesday ETHIOPIAN diplomats at their embassy in London are living it up while millions of their countrymen starve in the drought back home. And they aren't even paying the bills. As aid pours into Ethiopia from all
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      Lock icon 18 Thai troops killed in border clashes
      340 10 UPI BANGKOK, Wednesday EIGHTEEN Thai troops were killed and 35 wounded in fighting between Vietnamese and Thai forces last week along the Thai-Cambodian border, the Bangkok World reported yesterday. Citing an official source in Surin, 454 km northeast of Bangkok, the Eng-lish-language newspaper
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      Lock icon Can Muslims in Indonesia eat frogs?
      55 10 Reuter JAKARTA, Wed INDONESIAN Islamic leader* met yesterday to wrestle with the thorny issue ol whether Muslims in the world's bluest Islamic country should be allowed to eat frogs. About 50 Muslim scholars and regional leaders attended the private meeting. The Koran leaves the
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      Lock icon Sea voyage for 4,000 adventurers
      63 10 Reuter HULL (England), Wed THE FLAGSHIP of a four-year expedition which will rive thousands of young people a taste of adventure began its voyage yesterday with Prince Charles at the helm. The Sir Walter Raleigh, a floating laboratory for 4,000 young people doe to participate
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      Lock icon 'Shift work increases risk of heart attack'
      129 10 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Wednesday SHIFT WORKERS are much more likely to suffer heart attacks than people working normal hours, according to a Swedish study published yesterday. The study, conducted by doctors at a paper mill in Sundsvall in Northern Sweden, showed the risk of
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      232 9 r^SPV^K^ISVPfiHHMIHHHHHHRHII^^II p-*->". :IT jilw 1 ff p v 9 -yr r < l >|aWSg>^^>'^»a _Wh *> >« L 11 |^^^^^^HBSSIy| v- *w F IHI a will never see inside, "feu shoulchit miss it The Dane's House will be an outstanding event at the International Furniture Fair. Everybody will want to
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      40 10 Pr P I Lounge B The celebrated and dynamic IF all Girl-Band "Peach Julius" from the Philippines will ignite the stage every night at the President Lounge. I rrr~| president merlin hotel /ik I A\ SINGAPORE 181, Kitchener Road, 0820
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      215 11 Afraid the copier you're thinking of buying willtum into this? Then turn to this If you're running a small business out of a small office, Like a multicopy range from 1 to 99; flexible copy the last thing you'll need is a huge, cumbersome size from A 6 to 8.5"
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      Positive public reaction to MAS control of dealers
      907 12 REACTION TO MAS ADMINISTRATION OF THE SECURITIES INDUSTRY ACT THE Monetary Authority of Singapore took over the administration of the Securities Industry Act (1973) from the Registrar of Companies. The Monitor canvassed the broking community and the public for their views on
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      Endiri postpones offer to take over Malaysian Containers
      263 12 ENDIRI Sdn Bhd has deferred its general offer to acquire the remaining 85 per cent of Malaysian Containers (1974) Bhd shares at M 52.55 each due to unforeseen circumstances. It intends to proceed with the takeover offer at a later date. FIMA
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      How to spot fake US dollars
      304 13 Counterfeit notes have a bluish tint and are extra smooth, say moneychangers IN PART 1 of the series on moneychangers yesterday, EDWARD ONG explained the problems faced by them. Today, moneychangers give tips on how you can spot fake US dollars. AS IF competition,
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      Lock icon Stock prices close much lower
      95 13 HHLLSTREET Reuter STOCK prices closed sharply lower yesterday in light trading on Wall Street with investors worried about an array of interest rate, economic and federal deficit problems. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 12.59 to 1206.60. Losing issues led gainers 1,050 to 461
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      INDICES
      56 13 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed 5.45 points down to 795.52 yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 395.43, down 0.43 point from the previous day's close of 395.86. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.1130 point' to 133.0074 at the close, compared with
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      Lock icon DOLLAR AND GOLD
      89 13 AP THE AMERICAN dollar rose against most other major currencies in active US trading yesterday, reversing earlier declines in Europe. Gold prices followed the opposite course, edging lower in the US after posting moderate gains in Europe. In New York, Republic National Bank quoted fold as of
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      Dollar is still in a tricky situation
      180 13  -  MID-WEEK FUTURES REVIEW By BENNY TAN Shearson Lehman/Amex THE US dollar rebounded to 2.97 against the German mark last Friday on short-covering ahead the long weekend after touching a low of 2.90 on heavy selling pressure before the election on expectation of lower
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      49 12 November 15 18,1984 The Mandarin Singapore sth Floor South Wing Open daily from 12 noon to 8 pm Open to the public on November 17 18 only. Visit this two-in-one exhibition which offers you an attractive variety of lighting products, equipment and accessories, and houseware items. ITEM PTE LTD
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      53 13 the Wellen do rff-gold creation. ;s, x J*; V '''"X- /j |S -M One of the most beautiful jewellery collections in the world. On display and on sale for the first time in Singapore from Nov 14 16. IfiBSHN IfiSSHX (S) ITH LTD, *0! 01 Toni: Buildup, >02 On h.ird
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      Will there be fewer speakers of Mandarin?
      256 14  -  YEO TONG HAI Singapore 1955 THE CURRENT Government policy is to encourage all Chinese to speak Mandarin. As a responsible citizen, I have decided to end my many years of being monolingual. I am spending long hours learning classical Chinese in order to
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      Remember, good government cannot be taken for granted
      431 14 THE PEOPLE'S Action Party (PAP), with Mr Lee Kuan Yew at its helm for well over two decades, has steered our nation clear of many a possible calamity. I wonder how manv of us today while basking in our newly-found economic position
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      Priest is concerned about the needy in Africa
      239 14 I REFER to the letter "Workers have avenues to settle grievances" by "Surprised" (SM, Nov Father Edgar D'Souza, associate editor of Catholic News, is a former parish priest of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. He has only recently been transferred to
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      We'll accept voters' verdict with grace: SDP
      630 14  -  SOON KIA SENG Vice-Chairman Singapore Democratic Party ALLOW ME to comment on your editorial, "Unfair appraisal of the Singapore voter" (SM, Nov 8). It described the speeches made by Mr Howe Yoon Chong, Mr Chiam See Tong and my humble self as having
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      144 14 COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE 0 Where a special meal is matched with a unique wine From France, comes the unique wine of a harvest just ended young red wine. Possibly the finest of these wines is Beaujolais Noveau. Now, like connoisseurs everywhere, you may also savour the pleasure of this unique
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      Aid needed for many more years
      516 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT IT HAS been said that people deserve the government they get. But it needs a heart of stone to reconcile this axiom with those nightly television pictures of thousands of starving Ethiopians The African drought and the relentless advance of
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      HDB only repossesses flats in serious cases
      303 15  -  REPLIES TAN HENG HUAY Executive Asst Secretary (Public Relations) Housing Development Board PLEASE REFER to the letter by "Thinking Taxpayer" who comments that the Board has not been strict enough in enforcing the covenants in the lease agreements against some inconsiderate residents. When
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      Slow bus drivers were disciplined
      114 15  -  JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Public Relations Officer Singapore Bus Service I REFER TO the letter "Still travelling at a snail's pace" (SM, Sept 10) about certain Service 14 drivers who deliberately drive slowly. Our sincere apologies to the writer for the drivers' tardiness. Surveillance checks by
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      Yellow box at Bedok North
      67 15  -  LOOI MEI FONG (MISS) For Permanent Secretary National Development WE REFER to the letter "Car park too close to traffic lights" by M Pang (SM, Oct 15). We would like to thank your writer for his suggestion. We are glad to inform that a yellow
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      Priority scheme report
      80 15  -  NG SUAN ENG (MISS) Assistant Director University Liaison Officer (Editor We stand by our report.) I REFER to your report "NUS officials stop student project on priority scheme," by Michael Liew (SM, Nov 7), and wish to make a clarification. It was explained to the reporter that
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      68 15 LETTERS on any subject of puMc rttereet wHI be aooapted tor publication They should be typed and mutt be signed They mutt atao include the writ er t name and attaai to use a paeudonym m print A contact telephone number would be useful We reaerve the nght to edit
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      Lock icon Yul Brynner fights on
      963 16 HE CONTINUES TO LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST DESPITE CANCER IPS YUL BRYNNER, the actor who first gave bald heads a sexy image with his celebrated performance in The King and I, is again bravely fighting cancer. Ten years ago, he had cancer of the throat
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      Tasteful blend of Thai and Chinese
      720 16  -  AJuisine By WONG AH YOKE A GOOD meal goes down all the better with a pleasant view and this writer finds that swimming pools whet the appetite. Rimnaam Restaurant is inside the Jurong Town Swimming Complex on International Road, and looks out on the
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      Life and times of the typical Singaporean
      438 16  -  Wong Ah Yoke THE typical Singaporean is the bystander, the man who only wants to see things happening bat refuses to get involved. This is how Miss Clara Chua portrays him in her play which has been commissioned by the Ministry of Culture
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      Life and works of de Beauvoir
      376 18 Contemporary Female Writers Simone de Beauvoir (Ch 12, 8 pm) FRENCH novelist and essayist Simone de Beauvoir is known primarily for her treatise Le Deuxieme Sexe (The Second Sex), a scholarly plea for the abolition of the myth of the "eternal feminine". In this
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      Lock icon When being a joker isn't funny
      423 18  -  TV SCENE By HENRIETTA KNIGHT in London OPA TO MILLIONS of television viewers, it is all just a good laugh. But for the wives of Britain's top comedians, the funny business has suddenly become very serious. Already this year, three muchloved British TV comics
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      Lock icon Beijing company involved in Taipan project
      103 19 Reuter BEIJING: A Chinese television company will work with American producer Raffaella de Laurentiis on filming Taipan, James Clavell's best-selling novel about British traders who founded Hong Kong, the China Daily said yesterday. The newspaper said the China International Television Corporation signed a co-production
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      1228 17 i -rsmi Q 2.20 SBC TEXT Live Sample 2.50 Opening and Programme Highlighta followed by This Lend it Mine 4.2S Sports Images Fine Wet a I Ht A took at the different reasons behind jfl V behaviour whether it is for feeding, breeding, migration 'fp 5.20 Romper Room (E). 5.50
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      174 17 ■sisjc Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Waveguide 12.40 Book Choice 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 Work) News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 What's New 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Omnibus 3.00 Work) News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Report on Religion 3.45 That's Trad 4.00 World News
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      438 19 fIKM cuioc i n«Trr*rmm& DALIT (*****16): AND NOW WHAT IS YOUR EMPRESS (*****67): AND NOW WHAT IS YOUR NAME? (C) NAME? (C) Starring: Kenny Bee, Mi Xne MANDARIN (*****01): AND NOW WHAT IS YOUR Synopsis: An aspiring photographer, disillusioned by NAME? (C) the woman of his dreams, changes to suit
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      114 19 ORIENTAL (*****23): ESCAPE FROM DARK STREET (C) W Starring: Kon Liling, Wang Xla Synopsis: A Taiwanese production about a prostitute Bk I who finds it hard to escape from degradation. I^hJ LIBERTY (*****68): HEROES SHED NO TEARS (C) HRi* V 'fIH CHANGI (*****59): GREMLINS (E) V JURONG (*****70): NAUGHTY GIRLS
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      433 20 Low tkto: 8.03 am (1.4 m) —ffrl* "t. High tkto: 1.41 pm (2.8 m) A J ir'nH Low ttde: 8,43 P m 4 m m> ifmnKnMfifriSL* tomorrow: MM Low tido: 8.50 am (1.5 m) fC Wff> I-■■ High ttd«: 2.28 pm (2.6 m) Low tido: 9.45 pm (0.5 m) JEWELLERY
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      169 20 m T W JIH I J f v %< ILJ»>. S ftnj* 1 iiy^ 3/ lm Mr and Mrs Hanspeter Wellendorff with a model displaying the Goldsprossen, an exclusive jewellery set. Retrospective exhibition, organised by the Ministry of Culture and the National Museum, will be held at the National Museum
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      417 21 leisure/ comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA New people and interests are September 23 to October 22 indicated. You should wel- A snap decision seems to be come one change in your rou- called for when dealing with tine which promises to make domestic problems. A good life
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      147 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook 7 608, I KNooJ THAT <rbO THE EFFECTS OF l£C) LEVEL RAMADohF Aslt> THE THE HAVE ftttN O*O*SlV EXAGGERATED' TMI A GOOPfcV OVER gepoRTS THAT 60 VouCAH &T BACK A»t> EfWoV MAINTENANCE' I A VIDEO DI6>PUAV TPP-MiNAL£> THE REWA*D6 OF Co*ApoTs* &E DAM&-EJZPOS/ COOft*.'UKE, SAY-. LI
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    Hitting the nail on the head!
    350 22 Some useful tips on wielding a hammer HOME SERVICE HOME FURNISHING PLAYING home handyman Is often a pleasurable and productive hobby for some. For others It can sometimes mean a not-so pleasurable necessity but a necessity all the same. But even the most inadequate,
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      298 22 Hang Up Your Bamboo Blues Today! The hardest part of doing laundry is hanging heavy, wet clothes on those cumbersome bamboo poles. Now, ME KAY puts the problem out of your way so neatly and efficiently! MEKAY's quick retractable feature saves your clothes from soot, grime and dripping mops from
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      190 22 A PIN hammer 1a the lightest version of a cross-peen hammer. Thle tool Is useful for hammering In plna and email nalle, which a heavier hammer would bend. The handle of a pin hammer la usually made of wood. You can preserve the handle by regularly rubbing It with linseed
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      Why big contractors seem willing to lose millions on jobs Korean constractlM firms have ao financial frsUens, says lank manager
      1236 23  -  By VINCENT FONG ULTIMATELY, the motive of many a Japanese and Korean construction company in Singapore, or anywhere else overseas, seems to be not to secure profits but to build
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      179 23 Total contracts won overseas: US$55 billion Total contracts awarded in Singapore: US$ll billion Total contract* awarded in Singapore last year: US$2.6 billion Middle east No of companies: 10 No of Japanese workers: 2,208 Singapore No of companies 30 No of projects awarded this year: 20 No
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      SOME COMPANIES' RELATIONSHIP WITH BANKS
      156 23 of (shares held Company Banks by banks/ 1000 skaras) Taisci Fuji Bank 5.1 (39,777) Daiwa Bank 3.6 (27,549) Ohbayashi-Gumi Sanwa Bank 4.1 (22,098) Mitsui Bank 1.5(8,114) Toyo Trust Banking 1.1 (5,850) Kajima Corporation Sumitomo Bank 4.9 (37,839) Kyowa Bank 3.0 (22,853) Mitsui Bank 2.7 (20,935)
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      Lock icon Time-sharing resort to open in 1986
      250 24 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, W«dn«sday PAKA JAYA, a luxury time-sharing resort in Paka, Trengganu, is expected to open for business in ***** Reputedly the pioneer time-sharing resort in the country, its sales launch was officiated by the Director-General of the Tourist Development Corporation (TDC), Mr
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      145 24  -  By FOO MEY KIEN PIN TJOE PARK at Ardmore Park Road is expected to get its Temporary Occupation Licence (TOL) sometime in January or Febru- ary. This single 19-storey block of flats is being developed by Pin Tjoe Private Ltd on 5,606 sq
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      SOME KOREAN CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES:
      402 24 More than 160,000 South Korean construction workers are currently engaged in building and engineering projects In nearly 40 countries, with the Middle-east accounting for more than 90 per cent of the US$7O billion (or approx Sslso billion) worth of building contracts overseas. The Seoul government had
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      193 26 M THE MATTER OF THE OOMPAHMI ACT, CAP. Iff HIM LEE OOU> A diamond merchants (PTE.) LIMITED flat |fnL M |in vvvuniary At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of WENG LEE GOLD DIAMOND MERCHANTS (PTE.) LIMITED duty convened and hatd at No. 12-6, Lorong Umau, Singapore 1232 on
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      TODAY'S TIES
      26 27 Turkey vs England; Wales vs Iceland; Portugal vs Sweden; Scotland vs Spain; Denmark vs Republic of Ireland; Austria vs Netherlands; Northern Ireland vs Finland
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      Lock icon Turkish backlash awaits England
      591 27 AP LONDON, Wednesday TURKEY, Wales and Sweden all face crucial World Cup qualifying soccer matches today in their bid to reach the 1986 Mexico finals. The Turks, surprisingly beaten 1-2 at home by Finland last month, take on England in Istanbul knowing that another home defeat
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      Lock icon A Scottish test for Spain
      469 27 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday SPAIN, beaten finalists in the European Championships last June, face the most severe test of their soccer resurgence when they meet Scotland at Hampden Park tonight. Not since they won the European Nations Cup on home soil in 1964 have Spain been
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      Lock icon A Forest of talent
      756 28 sr*/i 1 OPA NOTTINGHAM Forest boss Brian Clough said in his flat voice when his outfit hit the front of the English League: "My team is not good enough to be top of the First Division." That comment was interpreted variously as an honest assessment by
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      Cloughie's charges
      49 28 1. Steve Sutton 2. Kenny Swain 3. Brynn Gunn 4. Chris Fairdough 5. Lan Bowyer (capt) 6. Paul Hart 7. Steve Wialey 8. Johnny Metgod 9. Trevor Christie 10. Peter Davenport 11. Steve Hodge 12. Colin Walsh 13. Garry Birtles 14. Gary Meg son Boss Brian Clougb
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      Lock icon Jeers turn to cheers of 'ole' for Mexicans
      465 28 AP MEXICO CITY, Wednesday THE MEXICAN national soccer team, back from a South American tour which was made to prepare for the host role in the 1986 World Cup, is being met by praise from the news media and fans' enthusiasm instead
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      Lock icon Misbun grouped in pro-Kennex finals with Icuk and Prakash
      252 28 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA'S Misbun Sidek has been drawn in Group Two for the US$lOO,OOO (S|210,000) pro-Ken-nex Grand Prix badminton finals from Dec 12-16 with Indonesia's Icuk Sugiarto and India's Prakash Padukone. He was tied at the 11th spot with
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      GREEN LIGHT FOR EXILES
      360 29  -  Report by S GULAM in Kuantan TERRY PATHMANATHAN and Rajagopal Suriamurthi have been released by their employers, Pahang Football Association (PFA), to play for Singapore in the White Cloud Cup tournament in Guangzhou, China, from Nov 20-26, and the Asian Cup finals at Singapore's National Stadium
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      Lock icon England made to struggle after a bright start
      410 29 Reuter JAIPUR (India), Wednesday ENGLAND made early headway against the Indian Cricket Board President's XI here yesterday but were then thwarted by a stout innings of 94 not out by Ashok Malhotra. The President's XI, 44 for three in mid-morn-ing, finished the
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      Lock icon Seeded US players make their way into second round
      535 29 Agencies TREVISO (Italy), Wednesday SEEDED US players Tim Wilkison and John Sadri both advanced yesterday into the second round of the U5575,000 (S$ 157,000) City of Treviso tennis tournament. In yesterday's first round matches Wilkison, seeded two in the competition of
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      Lock icon IOC boss is fury over LA Olympics surplus
      364 29 LAT-WP MEXICO CITY, Wednesday INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee (IOC) officials say that before he asked Los Angeles Olympic organisers to reimburse the transportation and housing expenses of all foreign teams, lOu president Juan Antonio Samaranch thought of initiating even more drastic action. "He
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      Harold sets record pace
      299 30  -  By ERNEST FRIDA HAROLD GAN, a student of Anglo Chinese School, set a tremendous pace on the first day of the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club annual championships with a record in the 200 m individual medley event yesterday. Harold, competing in the under IS section for
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      Three dropped from Manila track meet
      411 30 ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE Amateur Athletic Association has taken a tough stand in selecting the team for the Asean Track and Field championships in Manila on Dec 1 and 2. The SAAA executive committee chaired by president Loh Lin Kok went through the recommended list
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      The team for Manila
      154 30 THE athletes selected for Manila are: MEN: 100 m Paul Su, 200 m Gary Chelliah, 400 m Sng Sze Hiang, 800 m S Pugalanthi, 1,500 m Ow Kok Meng, 110 m hurdles -P Parameswaran, 400 m hurdles Seah Soo Lye, long jump Thong Weng Yew, pole
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      Cold Storage to sponsor Peter in major tournaments
      386 30  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE'S squash professional Peter Hill's search for a major sponsor to enable him to compete on the international circuits next year is over. A sponsorship arrangement by Cold Storage will help Peter realise his ambition "to be one
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      180 27 I MOTICE I IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. IE9 AND IN THE MATTER OF WENQ LEE GOLD A DIAMOND MERCHANTS (PTE.) LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Winding Up) NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of WENG LEE GOLD DIAMOND MERCHANTS (PTE.) LIMITED which is
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      ZAINAL'S DILEMMA
      425 31  -  If the Regent of Pahang withholds official release, he may end up not being able to play for any state DATELINE: KUANTAN REPORT BY S GULAM MALAYSIA'S soccer superstar Zainal Abidin may not be able to play for any state in next year's Malaysia Cup competition unless he
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      108 31 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE BATTLE for the sole sponsorship of the country's premier soccer tournament, the Malaysia Cup, is stil raging fiercely between the two biggest cigarette manufacturers in the country, MTC and Dunhill. It is believed that MTC has increased its initial offer of $750,000
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