Singapore Monitor, 21 November 1984

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    12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, November 21, 1984 30cents
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    SON SANN'S CAMP FALLS TO VIETS
    612 1 1 KHMER People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) guerillas abandon their defence lines to join other refugees moving southwards from the base to as close as one kilometre of the Thai border. 2 AT LEAST 22 guerillas have been killed and more than 40 wounded
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    I was beaten up by two robbers, says 7-year-old girl
    109 1 THIS terrified seven-year-old girl was bound and beaten by two robbers on Monday. Ng Lee Ping was hit so hard by one of the two ruffians that two of her teeth were broken. She and her five-year-old brother were playing
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      15 1 MTV GUIDE: PAGE 20 MTV SCENE AND HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 21 FULL STORY ON PAGE 2
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      Singapura cinema to close end of December
      170 2 DECLINING film audiences will cause yet another cinema to close. This time it is the Singapura in Geylang, owned by the Shaw organisation. The Singapura, opened during the cinema boom of the mid-Sixties, will screen its last film on Dec 31. It will
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      Lock icon Kids' terrifying ordeal with violent robbers
      584 2  -  Story: K K FONG A BROTHER and sister aged five and seven respectively, described yesterday now they were bound and beaten by two robbers who ransacked their home and stole jewellery and cash worth $20,000. The ordeal for Ng Koon Leong and his sister
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      Corrections and Clarification
      75 2 IN THE Answer Box section of Open Line (Open Line, SM Nov 19), it was stated that it is an offence to drive on the chevron markings which are painted on road surfaces near road junctions or beside road dividers to channel traffic. In fact, it is
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      Lock icon Spray-paint vandals strike again
      106 3 SPRAY-PAINT vandals have struck at another of Singapore's underpasses. Names and symbols two metres high have been daubed on the walls of the pedestrian way leading under Orchard Road from Centrepoint. They are similar to the graffiti which appeared in another underpass, along East Coast Parkway
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      How to reduce number of teen abortions
      711 3  -  MONITOR FEEDBACK h i By JUDY WALKER SINGAPOREAN boys should be shown the pain of abortion on film and Asian parents should learn to overcome tbeir shyness and talk to their teenage children about sex. These are some of the ways in which
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      'No, I wasn't slumbering, really'
      384 4  -  Veteran MP Ho comments on Barker's observation of him in Parliament By EE BOON LEE "NO, I WASNT slumbering, really," chuckled the retiring Member for Khe Bong, Mr Ho See Beng, 66. "When I shut my eyes, I was merely preserving and nurturing my spirit,"
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      Younger ministers tackle Jeya's queries with aplomb
      470 4  -  VT IN PARLIAMENT EE BOON LEE and LOONG SWEE YIN IN LESS than lVfc hours yesterday, Parliament had comEted its business. The subts disposed of ranged from eign affairs to the setting up of a neighbourhood police Cist in a private housing este.
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      A fond farewell from Barker
      176 4  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN MR E W BARKER said it once eight months ago. Then, it was greeted with laughter. Yesterday, he said it again. This time, Members listened mostly in silence as the Leader of the House and Minister for Law said a "fond
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      Clothes manufacturer Esprit goes on anti-piracy warpath
      76 4 LADIES garment manufacturer EsErit has ioined the anti-piracy war. It i threatening to take legal action after finding Imitations on sale with the Esprit label. Esprit De Corp Singapore says imitations of its garments, including boots, shoes and slippers, have been sold on
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      Lock icon Choa Chu Kang neighbourhood hit by floods again
      242 6 Lianhe Wanbao HEAVY rain yesterday afternoon caused another flood in the 23rd km vicinity of Choa Chu Kang and the residents have repeated their call for government action to contain the problem. Mr Xie Wenliu, 66, a farmer, said the flood began
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      Workers' Party won't say who will stand where until Nomination Day
      185 6 THE WORKERS' Party will not reveal who will stand where in the coining general election until Nomination Day, the party's secretary-general, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, said last night. Mr Jeyaretnam has insisted that he will seek re-election in Anson,
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      Poll date expected in a matter of days
      430 6  -  THE POUTICAL SCENE By EE BOON LEE THE BIG secret about when the general election will be held is expected to be out in a matter of days, now that Parliament has been adjourned indefinitely. A statement from the Prime Minister's Office
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      Professor Seah joins elite group of medical experts
      245 6 A SINGAPORE professor has joined an elite group of medical experts. Professor Seah ChengSiang, 62, has been elected to Fellowship in the American College of Physicians (ACP). The ACP, founded in 1915, is a 60,000-member medical specialty society with strict entry requirements.
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      Workers' Party likely to fight PAP in Radin Mas
      422 7  -  UPDATE By EE BOON LEE and LOONG SWEE YIN RADIN MAS will probably see the new People's Action Party (PAP) candidate. Mr Chng Hee Kok, standing against a Workers' Party (WP) candidate in the coming election. Since the formation of the
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      Lock icon Man who owns 1.000 cars
      536 8  -  ...but they are only toys Report: SIT YIN FONG HE has been called "car crazy" and a "car nut" by his wife and friends But for 42 years, Mr K C Koh has stuck to his hobby As a result, he now owns 1,000 cars
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      Lock icon Service Awards for two after 38 years
      420 8 THIRTY-EIGHT each that's the number of «ears Mr Ong Chwee /oo and Mr Dahim Bin Hassan have served the Singapore Government. This morning, both of them and eleven others received the Long Service Award. In 1946, Mr Ong Chwee Woo joined the City
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      Man fined for 'uncut' videotapes
      81 8 A 36-YEAR old man was fined $700 yesterday when he pleaded guilty to possessing 57 uncensored videotapes. Peh Chin Chiong admitted committing the offence on Aug 8 at 9 pm at the car park of Block 65, Kallang Bahru. A police check on his car
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      13 months' jail for staying out
      80 8 A 19-YEAR old youth was iailed for 13 months when he pleaded guilty to breaking a police supervision order to stay indoors between sunset and sunrise. Yazid Sinian admitted committing the offence on Nov 11 atT.SS pm at Block 8, Empress Road. The court
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      308 3 irm Banger offer 5 exciting gifts for your sewing pleasure. Singer, the trusted name in sewing maehines for generations, has now come up with this unbeatable Super Offer: Buy any of our zig-zag models between November 19 December 31, IW4 and you get 5 gift items FREE! :J|| 1. One
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      118 4 ~Wf for a queen Gold Solid 2?-carat gold. H FOOKCHEONG V, GOLDSMITH PTE. LTD. Freehold Residential SHOWCASE CASA ROSITA ißi The Allure of Distinctive Elegance J* i*.•"* fT"* 01 O a choice district 10 location between Balmoral and Scotts Roads, Casa Rosita Phase I and II will more than meet
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      64 6 Music Fair H^tMHotel November 20 to 22,1984t|feJ 1 p.m to 9 p.m daily WOF Open to public. Free Admission First ever European Music Fair featuring th&flnest musical instalments from over 30 leading European Don't Itltes this golden opportunity to try out some of the Which are usually seen only at
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      137 7 o Samsonite* Better equipped to take you further Now, the New Samsonite's Black Frame SILHOUETTE 200 Grand Luxe suitcases come with even more advanced quality features. So tough, they'll stand by you wherever you ■SB Individual Offer on Unique double-action |lL 1 I "umbered keys Daimam, I Set an, John
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      Lock icon High-rise weaving
      52 9 PERCHED precariously on his machine, a Chinese worker operates a gigantic weaving loom in the atrium of the High Museum in Atlanta as part of a "China: 7,000 Years of Discovery" exhibition at the museum The exhibition opened on Monday in its last stop before returning to China.
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      Lock icon Why spies making bee-line for Cairo
      391 9 Agencies CAIRO, Wednesday FOREIGN intelligence organisations are queueing up for details of how Egypt foiled and arrested a hit-squad allegedly sent by Libya to assassinate a foe of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Western diplomats and Egyptian officials said yesterday there was great interest in what
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      Lock icon Dramatic slump in American economic growth
      216 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wednesday A DRAMATIC slowdown in US economic growth during the third auarter of the year was announced by le Commerce Department yesterday, providing further evidence that the recovery has lost momentum. The department said Gross National Product (GNP) grew at an annual
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      Lock icon Button up, don't zip up, Soviet men told
      131 9 Reuter MOSCOW, Wednesday SOVIET men spend hours scouring shops for trousers with zip-fasteners while the clothing trade keeps on making the button-front kind that nobody wants, a Moscow newspaper said yesterday. The daily Soviet Culture yesterday cited the trouser problem as an
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      Asean police chiefs to meet in KL
      46 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed POLICE chiefs from the six Asean countries will meet here today to discuss common problems and way? of upgrading cooperation in ponce work. About 20 senior police officials will attend the four-day fourth Asean POL Conference.
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      67 9 I a I Thursday Fashion Special Nov 22 5.30pm •At Mezzanine Lounge I P| Watch the current fashion trends as you indulge 1 I in afternoon tea and f* 9 or unwind over cocktails. H Then catch up on some cool serene comfort of j MARTINE BOUTIQUE f ELSAYEO AGENCY
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  • world / trends
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      DRUG MISUSE
      25 10 About half of the patients in the United States don't take their medications as recommended. Prescription drug misuse is becoming a serious problem.
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      SPACE MISSILE
      29 10 The US Air Force will test an anti-sat-ellite missile system designed to destroy satellites in space. This new weapon could start a new arms race in space.
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      SILENT KILLER
      31 10 About 10 to 15 per cent of heart attacks are "silent" victims suffer no pain and don't know they had an attack, says a study in a medical journal.
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      Destroying military targets in space
      366 10 .TRENDS Science and Medicine IN THE NEXT six weeks, a US Air Force F-15 fighter plane under full computer control at 80,000 metres will streak at Mach 2.S plus more than 2,500kph over the Pacific Ocean in a major weapons test which could start a
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      50 pc of US patients misuse medications
      274 10 ABOUT half the patients in the United States don't take their medications as recommended. Studies show that up to 20 million workdays are lost each year at a cost to the economy of U591.5 billion due to misuse of heart drugs alone. Other
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      When 'silent' heart attack strikes
      155 10 YOU CAN have a heart attack without even knowing that you have had one, a new study shows. The study, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, found: ABOUT 15 per cent of heart attacks are "silent" victims suffer no pain and do not
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      TECH BREAKTHROUGH:
      83 10 The first technological breakthrough in the administration of drugs in 100 years is a transparent plastic patch which can transmit medicine directly to the blood system in whatever dosage a doctor prescribes. The patch, which is stuck to the skin, is the first such advance since the gelatin
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      ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE:
      52 10 A de- feet in certain brain cells crucial to memory may be responsible for Alzheimer's disease, a leading cause of senility. Researchers at the University of Iowa examined the brains of 25 deceased Alzheimer's victims and found cell damage in the hippocampus, the region scientists believe records and
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      LUNG CANCER:
      57 10 Patients suffering from two types of lung cancer usually considered poor candidates for surgery may now be operated on successfully, a new study shows. Patients whose lung cancer has only spread to the chest wall or selected lymphs nodes between the two lungs have an excellent chance of
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      SOLAR COLLECTOR:
      136 10 The Beach Bag," a small solar collector the size of a face towel could supply all the electricity you need. A development of Energy Conversion Devices Inc, the collector supplies a steady five watts. A Sony Walkman needs less than three watts; and a portable TV, two to
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      Lock icon AFTERMATH OF A DISASTER
      211 11 Thousands of people huddle in makeshift refugee centres AP MEXICO CITY, Wednesday THOUSANDS of people huddled in makeshift refugee centres and tonnes of food and clothing poured in from throughout the country as rescue workers continued yesterday to comb the rubble of a working-class district for
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      Lock icon London's narrowest house
      61 11 Reuter LONDON, Wed LAWYER James Cooper bought London's narrowest house just 1.83 m (six feet) wide and advertised as "of interest to thin people" for £33,000 (S|89,000) at an auction yesterday. "It's a funny little J lace," Mr Cooper said of he curious live-floor building squeezed into
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      Lock icon Lesbian's right to daughter
      70 11 Reuter OAKLAND (California), Wad A WOMAN who sued her lesbian lover for the right to visit a daughter they "parented" by using artificial insemination has won the right to see the child every two weeks. Lawyers said the out-of-court settlement, approved bv a Californian Superior Court
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      Lock icon Soviets building new airfields in Afghanistan
      294 11 Reuter ISLAMABAD, Wednesday THE SOVIET Union is building airfields in two areas in western Afghanistan close to the Iranian and Pakistani borders. Western diplomats said here yesterday that the airfields, which guerilla sources have spoken of for several months, are being built in Mir
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      Lock icon Jackson fans go into a frenzy
      228 11 AP LOS ANGELES, Wednesday ABOUT 5,000 frenzied fans of popular music idol Michael Jackson swooned and surged yesterday as the singer unveiled his star on Hollywood Boulevard's Walk of Fame. Several fainted and at least three were injured before police on horseback moved in
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      6 11 'HE'S SO LONELY': LEISURE PAGES 18-19
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      131 11 APPETIZERS PHEASANT TERRINE $10.50 served with Mushroom SaLd and Toast HOMEMADE HARE PATE S 8.50 served with Celery Salad, Walnuts and Fruits SOUPS VENISON CREAM SOUP S 6.00 ESSENCE OF PHEASANT 7.50 MAIN COURSES DEER STEW "HUNTER STYLE" $18.75 served with Spaeth (flour dumplings) VENISON ESCALOPE 'CON FUNGHI" $22.00 sauted
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      Asians flocking to invest in Hong Kong
      502 12 4_*. ,J7 w j«_a HONG KONG FOCUS Reports by EDWARD ONG AS HONG KONG people rush to get their money out of the colony, Asians especially South-east Asian Chinese are flocking io fill the gap. Although many feel that Hong Kong has, as
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      'There's still money to be made'
      616 12 WHO IS INVESTING IN HONQ KONO AND WHY? WHO IS investing in Hong Kong and for what reason? A Singapore bank director in charge of properties said: "Basically, it is now the Asians, especially the South-east Asian Chinese. "The people of Hong Kong, despite
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      Confidence in colony's short-term future
      324 12 SINCE early September, there has been a new wave of investments resulting from increased exports and confidence in the colony's shortterm future. Chartered Bank Hongkong has projected that overall capital investment in industry and property will rise by six per cent by 1985. However, it
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      Dollar likely to remain high
      135 13  -  MID-WEEK FUTURES REVIEW By BENNY TAN of ShMrson/Anwx THE US dollar shot through the Dm 3.00 level on aggressive short-covering sparked by the higher-than-expected increase in the US third- quarter Gross National Product figure of 3.7 per cent announced yesterday. Technical buying, corporate demand and
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      'Better to sell Roxy shares in the market than accept Irex offer'
      236 13 ROXY Electric Industries t(M) Bhd's shareholders will realise a higher capital value by selling their shares in the market than accepting Ire* Sdn Bhd's offer of M 53.67 each, says D and C Nomura Merchant Bankers Bhd. The
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      Mild rally after long losing streak
      182 13 MMLLSTREET STOCK prices closed higher on Wall Street today for the first time since President Reagan's re-election, as blue-chip stocks staged a technical rally that only moderately affected secondary issues. The market improved despite new signs that US economic growth has slowed dramatically. The
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      British Telecoms seen as a likely growth stock
      485 13 BUY BRITISH Telecoms it is likely to be perceived as a growth stock, says British broker James Capel. The British Government is de-nationalising the telecommunication company by offering three billion 130 pence shares or 50.2 per cent of its stake. Capel expects
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      Lock icon DOLLAR AND GOLD
      134 13 AP THE US dollar shot above three West German marks for the first time in more than two weeks as part of a broad surge on world foreign exchange markets yesterday. Analysts said the dollar's rebound from a month-long slide reflected a perception among traders that the
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
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      Big plans to 'sell' Marina Centre
      548 14  -  Two international marketing campaigns are already in the pipeline By VINCENT FONG SL MARINA Centre Development is making big plans to "sell" its development of three hotels and a shopping mall in Marina Square. Two marketing campaigns are already in the pipeline an international
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      Local chartered surveyors to team up with UK firm
      81 14 SIMON LIM, Oh Partners, the chartered surveyors, have agreed to team up with Chestertons, an established UK firm of chartered surveyors. The link will take effect on January 1. A joint practice to be called "Chestertons, Lim, Oh" will be set
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      Challenges facing the building trade in the 1990s
      543 15  -  By ANNIE CHIA BUILDING profession firms will have to reduce and retrench as much as 40 to .60 per cent of their staff, especially at the sub-professional level when the slowdown trend of the construction industry increases in momentum early next year.
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      377 15 p Mortgagees' Sale of I I Properties By I I Public Auction I To Be Held At No. 6 Cecil Street #02-04, H H People's Insurance Building. H I on Wednesday. sth December 1984 at H I 3.00 p.m. I Particulars H Apartments/Condominium H I 1) No. 27 Adam Road
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      56 15 Attractive discount for long term lease ISI ffl Available on 2nd to 6th Floor Floor area 510 41 sq metres 3 unit sisters Design Super Impose Load 10 Kn/m' °riy| ftyy (200 lbs per sq ft) Ceiling heights 3 55 metres Ring *****42 for more details POLYMOTOR PTE LTD Benrfomeer
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      296 15 m I IP\ From $5,500 per month i I "1 LI li ma ntenance f |||1 Newly completed luxury IJ™ Irl 11 apartments in prestige /f" I IPI central location—easy I LI it access to Orchard Road I IflP I IPI 11 Private lift lobby I f_ I I Ljl
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  • features / letters
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      Quick police reaction in the search for lost students
      247 16  -  REPLIES LIM JIT IMM for Director Public Relations Department Republic of Singapore Police I REFER to your editorial comment "Lessons from the Mandai hike" (SM, Nov 3). It was suggested that there was a delay on the part of the police
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      SBC welcomes viewer feedback
      125 16 I REFER to the letter from P S Png on the "unEnglish" intonation of an SBC newscaster (SM, Nov 15 L The writer could perhaps furnish me with more details so that we can look into the matter. We welcome suggestions and feedback on our programming.
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      Lock icon Japan attempts to remedy its voter imbalance
      781 16 AP TOKYO: After nearly a decade of court rulings that Japan's parliamentary elections are unconstitutional, the Government is moving, guardedly, towards correcting glaring inequalities in voter strength. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) says it will introduce in the next Diet session in
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      241 16 LETTERS on any subject of public mterest wtt be arrived tor publication 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 pseudonym m prmt A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve the
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  • opinion / letters
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      Teen abortions: Parents must be told
      557 17 i 7/ ?11 If :l COMMENT THE FIGURES on teenage abortions in Singapore are startling. On any given day, five girls under the age of 20 legally terminate their pregnancies. Three times a week a girl aged between IS and 16 gets rid of
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      Society has held talks with Health Ministry
      158 17  -  THIA SIOW KHEE President Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore WE REFER to the letters from "Pharmacist" and Mr Lawrence Lim on behalf of the Permanent Secretary (Health)/Director of Medical Services (SM, Oct 31, Nov 6 and 13). As the name of the Pharmaceutical Society
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      All available drugs are of acceptable standard
      531 17  -  Our doctors have upheld highest ethical standards REPLIES LAWRENCE LIM for Permanent Secretary (Health)/ Director of Medical Services IN OUR LETTER (SM, Nov 6),. we expressed concern that "hand-car-ried" exports of classified poisons were being recirculated into the local market by unlicensed dealers
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  • leisure
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      Lock icon 'He's so lonely'
      1045 18 JERMAINE JACKSON TALKS ABOUT THE BROTHER HE IS CLOSEST TO OPA AS Jermaine Jackson was boarding a private jet to fly to London, his brother Michael flung his arms around him and said: "Breathe in some English air for me." Jermaine, 29, explained: "Michael just couldn't accept
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      Lock icon Pia makes her first single with Jermaine
      381 18 OPA JERMAINE JACKSON is determined to become as much of a superstar as his brother, Michael, with a little help from Pia Zadora. They team up in his latest and her first single, When the Rain Begins to Fall, as well as in
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      Lock icon Victory for the Jacksons
      603 18  -  THEIR TOUR IS SHOWBIZ AT ITS MOST GLITTERING By JIM KELTON in Vancouver, British Columbia LAT-WP FIRST, there was the hardware. Truckload after truckload of it rolled into the giant B C Place Stadium enough to set up the seven-storey-tall stage, enough for thousands of lights,
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      For the love of C J
      420 20 KKsmaw Matt Houston: Secret Admirer (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) CHRISTIAN DEAN (Marjoe Gortner), a brilliant but disturbed man, arrives in Los Angeles to look for C J Parsons, the girl whom he has had a liking for since their high school days.
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      TV SCENE
      420 20  -  Chinese opera series By HELEN ONG PAINTED FACES takes a nostalgic look at the development of Chinese opera in Singapore. This enlightening three-part series traces opera from its dramatic heyday at the turn of the century, to its momentary decline in the late Fifties to the significant effort
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      230 20 Time Item Content Invited Guest DJ/Artiste 10-11 am SBC Hour Slide Presentation (Current Affairs) SBC on Cufe SBCText Historical Rolling Pages 11 am-noon Documentaries Jurong Story from (Current Affairs) mangrove swamp to industrial estate Feedback on Chinese sausages, Medik Awas Scheme, income tax
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      Focus on your studies, Qingxia tells Duran 'boy'
      791 21 STARSTRUCKj BREAKING her engagement to Charles Qing may have sorted things out for Lin Qingxia but it is bringing its share of headaches in the form of new suitors hot on her heels. One of the Eastern beauty's most recent suitors was
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      1276 19 —■—I W* _nIT7I( Bsbb 2.25 BBCTEXT-Live Sample fQ||ow#d fay Thj# Land (CHrj! I 4.25 Sports Images Lightning Boats (Last episode).. '4 This programme features a high speed power boat race at Bahama Islands h&Bgfr *v. W 450 Antmals in Action Only a Drop to Drink.' mb'- V We visit the
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      176 19 IVW ■<* i.. ,-j Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Waveguide 12.40 Book Choice 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World 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 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Report on Religion 3.45 That's Trad
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      154 20 Why wait till tomorrow morning? Get today's latest news today! It's in the evening edition of The Singapore Monitor, Monday through Friday. Pick up your copy at hawker centres, bus-stops and street stalls where the Lian He Wan Bao is on sale. THE "SINGAPORE MONITOR fjp Also available from salesboys
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      563 21 FILM GUID6 1 guinea <Q venus (*****97): escape from dark street DALIT (*****16): DOUBLE TROUBLE (C) (C) Starring: Zhang Aijia, Xiao Lingling Starring: Kou Liling, Wang Xia Synopsis: About the lives of a brother, a sister and an Synopsis: A Taiwanese production about a prostitute orphan girl which are irrevocably
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      249 22 2 ORCHARD: 5 SHOWS DAILY g Si 11.00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.lspm| X g LAST DAY AT O 2 BROADWAY LEISURE-DROME g T 1.30,3.30,7,9.00pm 1.30,4,0.45,9.00pm O 5 BEDOK REGAL I GALA 8 0 1,3.30,7.18,9.30pm 1.30, 3.30, 7,9.15pm 3.30, 7,9.15pm g O ADMISSION PRICES: $4.00 $3.00 O O (Cash Bookings
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      450 23 leisure/ comics f%«SSSI ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA You will be pleasantly sur- September 23 to October 22 prised at the encouragement It would be a good thing to get you receive from one person away from your usual routine, regarding a creative nobby. You need fresh ideas
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      195 23 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook 'm PU*5fD To MWooricel rzi rs AHoTrfeß 1 »*><"> CorfWlWfr r^rT^ ul V THe £R6AT.o*i OF gjAMpu 0F How au "WoS* WHo SU»4«> 1 FA*TgAcK,li4cJs MEUi irrS!>trt\V tftSpnian A MATfIH* W*T tOH*N XrjJW^Vboß Wtwtwrtw £%tZciU& r« /T»L w»**J DR SMOCK B George Lemont Z' •fuic JVSOftNlhl'
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  • HOME APPLIANCES '84 November 21 — November 25, 1984 World Trade Centre, Singapore
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      Showcase for home-makers
      265 24 THE Home Appliances '84 exhibition opens today at Hall Two of the World Trade Centre. This show is organised by Technotrend Pte Ltd, which is also the organiser of the highly successful Domestic Appliances '83. The Home Appliances show will run till this Sunday. The opening hours
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      IT'S A GROWING MARKET
      173 24 HOW big is the market for home appliances in Singapore? Estimates by value are hard to come by, but a fairly good estimate of the size in terms of numbers can be made by looking at the number of new dwelling units being built. The Housing
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      Snug, safe bath trays
      272 25 NAN Wah Marketing is introducing the Wilton range of bath and shower trays designed specifically for HDB and HUDC flats. Manufactured locally from acrylic with glass fibre reinforcement, the Royal and Camellia models come with anti-slip shower areas. The Reyal Bath with its economically designed head
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      Enter a new era of clothes drying with retractable hangers
      286 25 TIRED housewives, those short of space and those worried about killer litter will like what Mekay Sales Trading Co has to offer a range of wall and ceiling mounted retractable clothes hangers designed to replace bamboo poles and do a
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      The super massage chair
      190 26 THE Fuji Massage Chair, imported from Japan, will be on display at Booth 134 in the Home Appliances '84 exhibition at the World Trade Centre, Hall Two. It is being marketed by Floma Trading Pte Ltd. The chair is said to help relieve muscle tension. A
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      Exquisite line of Chinaware crockery sets
      270 26 AN exclusive range of crockery sets comprising full dinner settings for up to 12 people will be displayed by Batraco Singapore Pte Ltd at the Home Appliances '84 Exhibition now on at the World Trade Centre. These sets, of contemporary design, originate from the
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      160 24 I The Roy ale Collections brings a touch of class into your dining room Booth I The Royale Collection is an exquisite range I of tableware. Each collection is a reflection E of your impeccable taste and elegant lifestyle. 1 Whether you prefer the fragile grace of deli- 1 cate
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      186 24 nMffMPtro mwzzzzra fe'pf l 31 IjlF^JfC^ f 1 THE HOME APPLIANCES AND FURNITURE SHOW IS ON AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE (HALL 2) 21 TO 25 NOV. '84 Open daily noon to 10 pm. Admission free. look, to try, to watch demonstrations, to Come and see appliances and furniture that
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      143 25 Unique combination of Beauty Practicality it's bathroom luxury you can afford Everything from taps to complete suites, it's 40ality and Elegance you can completely relax in. Go on, pamper yourself for once in your life Choose from this magnificent range Royal Bath. ch Camellia Shower Tray, Prelude Suite. Naiad Suite,
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      109 25 FUJI MASSAGE CHAIR isjWl^v "FULL COURSE" I 800th97 I \-r 30 Yrs k fm J j //n/^M POUNDING i W 5 Variations of Massages ACTION. r M C/W Ottoman Vibrator i 30 Mins Timer Sun pU' Hf-mote Control Let our FUJI MASSAGE CHAIR ease your tension away by r For:-
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      372 26 Hang Up Your Bamboo Blues LET MEKAY TAKE THAT HEAVY LAUNDRY LOAD OFF YOUR HANDS The toughest part of doing laundry is hanging |T wet clothes on those heavy bamboo poles. MEKAY puts the problem out of your way CtotfetS PICftS take heavy laundry loads off your These rails or
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  • HOME SERVICE & HOME FURNISHING
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      Glamour walls with the granite or marble look
      336 27 WANT to give your walls a finish which looks like granite or marble without having to pay the cost of the real thing? Ivory Enterprises in Selgie Complex can apply this finish for you. The company supplies an acrylic-based glaze coat for
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      Hang Up Your Bamboo Blues Today!
      157 27 The hardest part of doing laundry is hanging heavy, wet clothes on those cumbersome bamboo poles Now, MEKAY 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 above
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      And the new low-cost self-levelling floors too
      96 27 IVORY Enterprises also supplies self-levelling floors. The chemicals which make these floors provide an ideal, low-cost way of solving the problems of those who find that the floors are not perfectly level when they move into their newly-built homes. The chemicals are mixed,
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      Rugged gravel floors!
      346 28 WARM TONES OF A NATURAL GRAVEL SURFACE SANS THE DUST HOMEOWNERS who like the warm tones of a natural gravel flooring surface without the dust which is the usual accompaniment to that material can now have acrylic gravel floors from Ivory Enterprises. This company, located in the
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      137 27 See us at CONSUMER SHOWCASE FROM December 14-20, World Trade Centre, Booth 28. Wall Ceiling Mounted» Approved by Cut along dotted Nne YES! 1 I am interested in having MEKAY Retractable I clothes rack rand rails installed in my home at I the address below. Please view my premises and
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      97 27 NO MORE HACKING ON WALLS AND FLOORS WITH ftftt WALL FLOOR VINYL COVERINGS. /-Ah > NOVILON FLOOR COVERINGS 1800 (i 100% PVC contents to prevent scratches /\MIA/\ V. Eas y maintenance iu Resistance to stains ■I ■i I 11 mi Attractive colour and designs to suit individual taste Most ideal
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      101 28 HOME DECOR AT ITS BEST Special ceramic tiles for all types of HDB apartments |fl| Renovation specialists e Italian Ceramic Wall lui &U| and Floor Tiles Kitchen Cabinet and /Th Furniture He Marble, Terrazzo Parquet, Vinyl Tiles and Cork e Aluminium and Iron W Works e Carpet and Wall Copt
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      128 28 Make Yourself At Home With I.E.R. We're not another brick-in-the-wall renovation company. lER is THE company to contact for your interior or exterior renovating needs. We put the "home" into your house, with our wide range of flooring materials, carpets, wallpaper and expert workmanship. Visit our showroom and see some
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      136 28 Visit us at X 1 WORLD TRADE CENTREF Hall 2 Booths 32 L 25/11/B^jf ApoHoßathroom Fitting A New Idea In Decorating Ciiod IK Colours Ivory, Blue, 'Complete Set--7 Items APOLLO Special TRADEMARK offer $75.00 ORIGINAL JL FROM HONG KONG ujuf Sole Agent: Singapore Malaysia STAR BRIGHT TRADING #04-174, Block 1014,
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      232 29 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Wnii 0.35 cant* per word 0.55 c«nta per word Display $7.70 par col. cm $10.00 par col. cm Baelneea Hra Moo-Frl. 9am-spm Sat. 9am-1 pm 1 ACCOUNTING A 1 ACCOUNTING2SO-7777/ 1157 (day) or 213-4071 (night) A AOOALL <3-1433 acct. forms, records I systems
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      216 29 Madame Iki's Oriental facial for problem skin 741-5016. Paper Cottage Card.. 474 0149. Reds Salon (Rochor Centre) 296-7460/ 296-7250 Reds Salon (Parkway Parade) 440-4724 SALON 21 (Unisex/ Hairstyling). Blk 211. Hougang St 21.*****07 Gnomes Flower People44s-225l CAMKZHTAL Eastern United (Car I Truck Rental) 440-2204/5. Elvin Rent A Car 741-4791/• Three
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      272 29 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY 1 oMtmm Dry Cleaning Carpet Service} Call Magna-Ory 461-4798 GS M Carpet Shampo©337-7769 Kleenshine Industrial 5er*****2 Painting specialist for HOB/ Privates apartments/ factory or bungalows 250 4761/ 250 $237 BEMVKES A Megaton 444-1414/221-5310. A-Oisc Promotions 732-1900 Bnckhouse Mobile Discos4s-9163 Casa Blanca 440-2277/ 743-3477 Chapter One 745-6169 CRF —REX
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      285 29 Jolly Joker Fancy Dress 469-4439. Liberty Auto Driving School 212-6165/ 2(0-9143. Mitra Driving Centre/ (Marine Parade) 2U-4060/ 344-6117/3. Bernatt Boating/Skiing2s7-5<59. Danny Cheong Co 295-1575. Water Skiling (or beginners 250 4761/ 250 5237. Ankoh Interior Decor. 449-3396. Anne Foo Sofa Centre.2ss-7210 I 9ABDOOMS/ I uumaavn Balmoral Landscape for exclusive gardens and
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      106 29 Design Interdec Pte Ltd 746-0716 Yong Sing Intr. Const. 257-1607. CATZ 732-550* Coronation Music 5ch.469-3252 Eric's Guitar Tuition 445-1291 Royston Music School 461-0797 Technics Music School 469-3714. Yen Lee Typewriter Repairer .*****11. coimoL Active Pest Control 459-4990 f^" tW Ace Removal.! 210-1969 Scanfreight .221-6970 220-2659 Winland Forwarder .294-3521/2. WE sum
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      124 29 Gnomes Party Pe0p1e...441-3340 Amour Friendship 775-3056 Chong Kuan Sang, Marriage-Aid Bureau 291-7174 Choo Huay Friendship Agency 292-1137/ 292-7215 Computer Dating 533-7715 Friend/ Mar Agency 534-3921 Lucky Friendship Ag 296-9255/ 296-2192/ 298-5145 I sHniwiftii'iifl David, Video Filming... 449-15 M Edward. UK trained provides video filming/ photo video transfers/ dubbtng 734-3140/ 1,
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      153 29 Precious Gold Real Estate Agency 335-4171. Cushion Covers Maker 255-7280 Construction Electrical Ser 250 5237 250 47M Construction Electrical Services 250 47M1 290 5237 ffftvtfr*' GUARD AGENCIES Frontier Security Management Services 336-7522/3 (24 hours). Harmon's Pte Investigation I Security Ag....33«5371/ 33M477. (24 hours answering service: *****55. ask for Harmon Singh).
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      314 30 classified 273-9090 Hire Purchase i Wm MME PURCHASE CENTUM Colour TV, video, refrigerator available to trade m whole set. Contact: Victor Choo. 241-3104 Interior Decor/ Renovation ina JOB WE SPECIALIZED IN interior decorations designing for offices, residences, shops, factories restaurants e.g. partition, carpeting, ceiling board ceramic tiles More details call
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      43 30 Office Equipment A Furniture an RE-UPHOLSTERY OF SOFAS, cushions, etc. Specialist charging reasonable rates Please caN 481 0077 (day). 252 1798 (night) Packers Movers em CHEAP TRANSPORTATION, DAY and night services. Friendly and helpful workers at your service Call now! At 563-3901/ 769-8452
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      191 30 PROPERTY Accomodation Vacant SOON TECK TOWER off Balestier Road. Luxuriously furnished apartments/ penthouses for immediate rent. Swimming pool facilities. Tel: 734-9181, Miss Ng. Business Premises For Sale BPS V Enjoy the convenience o! a home delivered Monitor daily or Snnday AT NO EXTRA COST. Details from 273(088 X 229 (office
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      221 30 »n int him i icn ur THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 185 and IN THE MATTER OF KONTHAI ENTERPRISES (PTE.) LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to Section 272(2) of the Companies Act Cap. 185, the Final Meeting of Members of the Company will be held at N0.3 Shenton Way
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      77 30 Notices MQT PUBLIC AUCTION Under Instructions From Receivers Managers Burkla Laminating Machines, Plywood, oil drums, steel pipes, scrap metal, miscellaneous hand tools, nuts and bolts, etc. On Friday, November 23, 1984 at 2.30 p.m. to be held at No. 2 Sungei Kadut Drive, Singapore 2572 Viewing on Day of Sale
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      10 30 Looking to sell! Call Monitor's classified 273-9090 Why pay more?
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      418 31 JZI 7 W*Al personal care and fitness Sweetened Condensed Milk I A I The Choice of Generations of Caring Mothers. I vTr I LifeGuard, the premier'[J LifeGuard Milk helps I J I condensed milk, sold// you and your family I in Singapore for o\/er grow strong and J/) I I
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      264 32 26th CHESS OLYMPIAD By A CORRESPONDENT THESSALONIKI (Qreece), Wed SINGAPORE LOST l*-2* to the Philippines in the second round of the 26th Chess Olympaid played here yesterday. It was a narrow defeat as the Singapore players were bavins slight advantages in almost every game.
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      Lock icon Page camp predicts end for Coetzee
      112 32 Reuter SUN CITY (South Africa), Wednesday WORLD Boxing Association (WBAV heavyweight champion Gerrie Coetzee of South Africa has begun sparring again after injuring his thumb amid a confident forecast from the rival Greg Page camp that his career was about to end. American Page
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      Lock icon 'No way Decker will run against Budd for money'
      202 33 AP NEW YORK, Wednesday AMERICAN OLYMPIC runner Mary Decker, whose hopes for a gold medal at the 1984 Games were dashed by a collision with Zola Budd, has rejected a promoter's offer of US$4OO,OOO (S$840,000) for a match race against the
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      An eventful journey to Guangzhou
      254 33  -  By J S GULAM in GUANGZHOU (China) AFTER A hectic 13-hour journey, the Singapore football team arrived at this Chinese town, venue for the White Cloud Cup competition. The journey, however, turned out to be more eventful than they had expected. There was no direct
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      Second try for 3 dropped from NZ tour
      517 33  -  By ALFONSO CHAN TED FANG, Dennis Yip and Julius Foo were three juniors who were dropped last month by the Singapore Squash Rackets Association when it announced a squad for a training tour of New Zealand. However, when the new season starts
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      SEEN AND HEARD
      127 33 A great way to brush... THE SINGAPORE football team left for Guangzhou yesterday morning without the one thing they needed everyday toothbrushes. Thankfully, the souvenirs they received on the Singapore Airlines plane were.. toothbrushes. IN THE PLANE, vice-cap-tain Malek Awab collected biscuits from all the others who
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      Lock icon Injury-hit France determined to show they're still Europe's No. 1
      445 33 Reuter PARIS, Wednesday FRANCE return to the scene of their European Championship triumph here today determined to reinforce their World Cup aspirations against Bulgaria. But injuries have depleted the band Michel Platini led to victory over Spain at the Pare
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    • WORLDFRONT
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        Jahangir reigns supreme
        68 34 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD PAKISTAN'S Jahangir Khan (above), three times world champion, won the Swiss Masters Open squash tournament in Zurich on Monday night when he defeated Australian Ross Thorne 9-0 9-3 9-2. Jahangir, unbeaten since 1981, needed only $0 minutes for victory. Australian Dean
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        No solution to rally row
        102 34 A HIGH-LEVEL mediation effort by French Minister of Sport Alain Calmat failed to resolve the problem that has removed the 1985 Monte Carlo Rally from the world championship, Jean-Marie Balestre, president of the French and International Auto Sport Federations, said yesterday. Calmat called Balestre and
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        Espinal expected to win
        114 34 EUSEBIO ESPINAL of the Dominican Republic is rated a slight favourite to win the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) «>r bantamweight title today against Thai's Khaosai Galaxy. Although both have impressive records, ring experts here say Espinal, the top-ranked contender, must be given the edge because
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        So easy for Navratilova
        82 34 MARTINA Navratilova made a winning start to her latest visit to Australia yesterday when she defeated fellow-Ameri-can Mary Lou Piatek 6-4 6-2 in the second round of the New South Wales women's open tennis tournament. The win took Navratilova's run of consecutive victories to 66, 11
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        Wallables beaten again
        88 34 AUSTRALIA suffered the third defeat of their British rugby union tour and the second in Wales when they lost 19-16 to Llanelli yesterday. The Welsh club's third triumph over the Wallabies was achieved in style after they trailed 9-3 at half-time. Llanelli's hero was former Welsh fly
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      HK Teakwood won't get chance to play
      322 34  -  BUSINESS HOUSES FOOTBALL LEAGUE By ALFONSO CHAN THOUGH the 1985 Singapore Business Houses Football League (SBHFL) begins only in the first week of January, 11 teams have already been knocked out of the competition. Division Two kingpins Mandarin Hotel have withdrawn from the
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      THE PARTICIPATING TEAMS
      147 34 Division One Group A' Royal Holiday Inn, Oberoi Imperial Hotel, Hwee Seng, Hitachi Consumer, Singapore Bus Services, Hilton International; Group 'B' Hongkong Bank, Hyatt Hotel, Promet, Singapore Airlines Group, BN de Paris, United Motor Works. Division Two Group 1 Times Organisation, MobM, Hotel Asia, Kappel Shipyard, Getap
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      Lock icon Underdogs Kaki Bukit make it to the final
      179 34  -  INTER-CONSTITUENCY FOOTBALL By K SILVAM KAKI BUKIT for the first time qualified for the final of the 1984 Inter-Constituency Football Tournament of the Prime Minister's Cup when they edged out Sembawang 5-4 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 fulltime score. Playing as
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      Lock icon Italian win brings Gerulaitis closer to Masters
      148 34 Reuter PARIS, Wed AMERICAN Vitas GeruLaitis enhanced his prospects of qualifying for the Grand Prix Masters in New York in January with his victory in the Treviso tennis tournament in Italy on Sunday. Gerulaitis jumped from 16th last week to 13th in the
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      54 32 ERSONALCAREANPFITWESS I ft I I Professional Way I I of Training I l^ e<tCo il I:S3^-5S. u "'TI 153 C, Seiegie Road, I I Singapore 0718 I Tel: *****60,*****92 I Cable: TONINTERCO This is the guide to Personal Care Fitness CALL IRENE WONG VRM HlbVlli WWIW at *****90 ait 28
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      132 32 \jX7club GOOD NEWS!!! FOR THE FIRST 100 BUSY EXECUTIVES Hilton Health Club offers the Special "Privilege Card Holders" who pays:1) No Entrance Fee (usual $700) 2) No Subscription's (usual $150) 3) No Deposits (usual $300) Just $100 registration fee (for approved applicants) which entitles you to> *365 days of uninterrupted
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      20 32 ikWShvtVßnH Naturopathy oRn Biochemic Tissue 3BSBqB and food arrangement Witma Parubatan I^KIHI #01-24 Paramount jaaSjß Shopping Cantra 448 Changi Road
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      NO MORE OF THESE!
      291 35  -  SSC bans use of drums, rattles, banners and noisy instruments during tourney p ASIAN CUP 1984 B* K SILVAM FOOTBALL fans who used to rally support for their favourite teams in previous tournaments through the use of musical instruments will not be able to do so
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      Sale of tickets
      59 35 TICKETS for the Asian Cap Football Tournament will be on sale from today at the National Stadium. Preliminary roand: Grandstnnd seats $15; grandstand benches $12: gallery $6. For semlflnnls: Grandstand tickets $20; grandstand benches $15; gnllenr $6. For final: Grandstand seats $40; grandstand benches $25; gnllery sents
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      Lock icon Everton suffer shock defeat
      188 35 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday A LAST minute goal by Paul Wilkinson gave Second Division Grimsby a shock 1-0 fourth round win over championship leaders Everton in the English football Milk Cup last night. The Cup favourites and last year's finalists had home advantage and all the play
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      25 35 [Fabe^CasteJ! /Faber-Caste# puts new idea* onto paper Sole Agent A A T International (Pte) Ltd Tel *****41 Showroom: The Promenade #03-11 Orchard Road Tel *****63
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      106 35 [Win the Games with JBf I "U F O." StrinQ»^H| Trad* *****26 •nquin**: *****21 *****24 7^' Coffee and cosy comforts... You'll find it at Hotel Asia While away your leisure hours in the intimate setting of Scotts Cafe Hotel Asia's coffee house that serves a variety of local and Western
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