Singapore Monitor, 8 December 1984

Microfilm: NL14876
Total Pages: 35
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      3 pastors to give advice on marriage
      381 2 THREE Methodist pastors are getting together to lay the groundwork for a good marriage. The three pastors are discarding their collars and will play the role of counsellors to make sure couples know what they are getting into. Their 10-weekly sessions include lessons
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      Learning to discover each other and coping with in-laws
      273 2 IF THE marriage of the Lohs has been smooth, they have their pastor to thank. Mr Joseph Loh and his wife Angeline, who were married in June, were among the 25 couples who attended the Rev Dr Kang Ho Soon's marriage
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      NUS lecturer on what it takes to be a company director
      371 2  -  ■y ROONEY HOBSON GOOD FAITH and loyally place heavier demands on company directors than care and skill, a lecturer in law at the National University of Singapore (NUS) said last night. This is partly because directors must be allowed
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      Union Carbide to lay off 200 workers
      274 3  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM UNION CARBIDE Singapore, the manufacturer of Eveready Batteries, is to retrench about 200 workers next week due to poor business. The affected workers are among 500 employees at its Bukit Timan plant. Union Carbide's director of employee relations, Mr T
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      'NUS Society must create own identity'
      403 3 THE NATIONAL University of Singapore (NUS) Society should create its own identity, the President of Singapore, Mr C V Devan Nair, said last night. Speaking at the opening of the new NUS Society club house at Kent Ridge, President Nair said this was one
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      Travel agents call for tourism council
      116 3 A SUGGESTION to form a new tourism council called the Singapore Tourism Industry Council (STIC) was put forward last night. The suggestion was made at the first Singapore Tourism Industry Ball by Mr P R Gopal, chairman of the organising committee and president of
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      Missing cop bad no known enemies
      475 4  -  By SIT YIN FONG MARINE Police Sergeant Chin Ah Kow, 43, believed dead after a shooting drama at sea on Thursday, was "looking forward" to collecting his pension in about 18 months. His wife, Madam Ong Shai Chin, 35, said this at their Telok
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      Lock icon PC's widow faints at the graveside
      122 4 AT THE Choa Chu Kang Muslim Cemetery yesterday afternoon, Madam Normah Ismail, 26, widow of PC Wahid, fainted by the graveside as he was buried with full police honours. The mother of a year-old son, Norwandi, she collapsed into the arms of relatives as
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      Hotels in Havelock spruce up to meet threat of newcomers
      277 4  -  By NG MING MING HOTELS in the Havelock Road area are smartening up to meet the competition of new hotels which have opened or are due to soon. The Apollo Singapore, Miramar and King's hotels are all making renovations or
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      Lock icon Chalking up 520 km is possible, say taxi-drivers
      495 6  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO CHALKING up 520 km or more a day would be possible if relief taxi drivers were used. But several taxi-drivers said last night said they were not keen to allow their taxis to be used in this way. They
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      S'pore should get more out of China, says writer
      275 6  -  By JUDY WALKER CHINA is such a critical growth area that no one, including Singapore, can afford to be left out. This is the view of the financial commentator, author and journalist Anthony Sampson, who was in Singapore yesterday to address
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      119 4 DAHCHI HOTEL %u've named the outlets New we name the WINNERS! It has been pleasantly difficult for us at Dai-ichi Hotel to pick the winning entries due to the good response but we have! And listed below are the lucky winners. "BEABREEZE" RatahSatnan "HMHOUfrVIEW TmßnrWn r 1° <W39s Al winners
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      240 5 >. i *K'' ilf" s'"** >'• t i t igK lW*€£t* _5 wup^ Christmas I w. -k. ffl 1 f IWi w If jli Pn#*f "X V w^Kp'^ >- V M +?> <,>...« .•> 4 ••'•"•'v. *.4 S. H.Wong Frances Soh: Adeline Goh: NgCheeAnn Wrier Teacher Undergraduate Executive 44 rathe
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      981 7 We Wish You A Merry Christmas This traditional Christinas drink HARBOUR GRILL KmAX will he served at The Lounge, Christmas Eve Candlelight Gourmet JIB Tradewinds and the Music Room. Dinner 8 pm 1 am. Free Recipes vary but the Hilton uses fresh milk sprinkled with nutmeg Chinese 11 powder. Eat
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      Lock icon Brothel patrons submit false hospital bills
      149 8 UPI SIEGBURG (Wast Germany), Sat SOME West German patrons of brothels in Asia, Africa and the Middle East have submitted fraudulent hospital bills and have been reimbursed by health insurance companies, an insurance spokesmen said yesterday. He said some men who had visited brothels
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      Lock icon 'Pentagon may also face spending cuts'
      498 8 Weinberger resisting plan to trim military budget Reuter WASHINGTON, Sat PRESIDENT Reagan said yesterday that the Defence Department may not be exempted from spending cuts in his drive to reduce massive US Budget deficits but no final decisions have been made. "That's included," he
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      Lock icon 'Mike Hammer' gets nine months for smuggling cocaine
      169 8 UPI LONDON, Saturday ACTOR Stacy Keach, who plays detective Mike Hammer on television, yesterday admitted trying to smuggle a small quantity of "diabolical" cocainelnto Britain and was sentenced to nine months in jail. "This is a grave offence," judge John Murchie told
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      Lock icon Hit man's bid to kill US envoy foiled
      114 8 UPI LA PAZ, Saturday COCAINE traffickers hired a bit man to assassinate the US Ambassador to Bolivia but the plot was foiled before it was carried out. A US Embassy spokesman said unspecified "security measures were taken immediately following the discovery of
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      India's box-office stars or polls trail
      548 10 More movie idols than ever descend on political arenas [>' SATURDAY PEOPLE PANS WENT wild and girls struggled to hiss his hand when Amitabh Bachchan appeared In his hometown of Allahabad last week. Half the city's police force was out on the streets to
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      Lock icon Svetlana's Olga hit by the blues
      76 10 OPA DOUBTS that Olfa Peters, tk« ll-ytar-old child of Ivitlaaa llalk waot willingly to IMa a month hp with tar mothar, art aapported by Malcolm Magfaridft who made a televtarai docamaotary abootStallii'sdaaghter la lattara to him, Oto who waa bora la Baa PraadKO altar
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      Lock icon Kremlin annoyed by show of anger at Prague meeting
      357 11 Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday THE SOVIET daily Pravda reported angry disputes yesterday at a gathering of senior communist officials in Prague in what was regarded by diplomats as a sign of irritation and disappointment by the Kremlin. Western diplomats said Pravda's unusually
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      Lock icon Arab hijackers name their next victims
      242 11 Reuter TEHERAN, Saturday ARAB hijackers, who have killed four hostages aboard a Kuwaiti airliner, named an American aid official and three Kuwaitis last night as their next victims if their demands are not met. The hiiackers want the release of comrades convicted in Kuwait
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      Lock icon Dumas named new French External Relations Minister
      109 11 Reuter PARIS, Sat MR ROLAND DUMAS, French Government spokesman and European Affairs Minister, was appointed External Relations Minister yesterday, replacing Mr Claude Cheysson, who has been named as a European Economic Community Commissioner. Mr Dumas is a close confidant of President Francois Mitterrand.
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      Lock icon Actor of world's longest TV series dies
      65 11 Reuter TOKYO, Saturday JAPANESE actor Hashizo Okawa died yesterday at the of 55 years of liver cancer, a hospital spokesman said. Okawa starred as a detective in a TV drama entitled "Zenigata Heiji" which won a place in the Guinness Book of World
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      186 11 JBW^*^ JAIJB&mJY >t Jxs^^^"" tml *&^l|fej^ in conjunction with the New Year's Eve Gala at the Shangri- La Hotel Here's an invitation to lovely ladies between the age of 18 -26 to bid for the title," M iss Welcome '85". A return ticket to Hong Kong could be yours. Contact
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      New faces on the SPH board
      348 12  -  By JOYCE QUEK SINGAPORE Press Holdings' (SPH) board was formed when the Press merger became legally effective from Nov 30. Times Publishing Bhd (TP), The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd (STP), Singapore News Publications Ltd (SNPL) and Singapore News Services Pte Ltd (SNS) are
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      Cosea expects to make $10 mil profit
      219 12  -  By JILL HUM COMMERZBANK (SEA) Ltd (Cosea) made after-tax profits of $5.4 million in 1982, $7.3 million in 1983 and will make about $10 million this year despite competitive conditions. It succeeded because of its highly successful trading in the foreign exchange, securities
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      Recession is not likely, says major US bank
      289 12 ANYONE who thinks America is heading for another recession could be making a serious mistake, says Financial Digest, published in New York yesterday by the country's fourth largest bank, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. Recent business statistics tend to paint an increasingly gloomy
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      Hong Kong Bank to lower interest rates
      141 12 INTEREST rates at Hong Kong Bank will be revised from next Monday. In anticipation that short-term deposits would remain low and to maintain interest rates in line with interbank rates, the bank has lowered its interest rates. Its prime rate will be revised
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      A static week in spite of rather slow Wall Street
      508 13 Volume and activity concentration on second-liners THE LOCAL stock market enjoyed a pretty static week in spite of Wall Street's sluggish showing. lltt previous Friday's galas were wiped out on Monday when the Straits Times Industrial Index (STI) fell ll.lt
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      No interest even in blue chips
      154 13 WHLLSTREET WALL STREET stock prices closed moderately lower yesterday on the final day of a dismal week of trading as investors remained unwilling to bid up even the price of blue chip stocks because of economic and monetary uncertainty. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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      INDICES!
      40 13 The Straits Times Industrial Index closed at 818.43, up 0.60 point The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 418.18, up 0.98 point. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0729 point to 133.4499 at the close.
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      DOLLAR AND GOLD
      160 13 GOLD prices slid to the lowest levels in more than two years yesterday, losing ground to a rising American dollar and as a result of growing expectations that inflation will continue to be moderate while interest rates remain high. Gold for current delivery fell US$3.7O yesterday to
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      Lock icon Medical melodrama?
      351 14 Controversy over ethics and motives' behind the world's second artificial heart implant CASE: HEART IMPLANT/William Schroeder WHILE the world's second man to receive an artificial heart toasted his recovery with a can of beer, authorities in the field of medical ethics gravely weighed his "quality of fife." For
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      A kiss to boost spirits
      22 14 A new chance for "hienic heart man' Schroeder to enjoy the simple pleasures of ttfe-Jlke a Ussfrea
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      Lock icon Operating for profit – and for medical science
      199 14 Operating for profit and for medical science Newsweek THE EVENT was planned with all the care of.the average media extravaganza right down to the handout press photos of William Schroeder's discarded natural heart. But for Humana Inc, America's second largest investor-owned hospital chain, the world's second artificial-heart operation constituted more
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      Investing in the people of a nation
      566 15 I THE SINGfiPORE KHfSlSBS I MONITOR I IN MAURITIUS, one sees them: teenage boys who sit by the sandy beach selling coral to tourists. Many have been at it for as long as they can remember. Only a few have gone beyond primary
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      Praiseworthy exhibition
      101 15 THOSE RESPONSIBLE for the National Exhibition at the World Trade Centre deserve a big pat on the back for a job well done. When I spent a day at the exhibition, I noticed that the organisation was very efficient. the exhibits were also of a very high standard.
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      Treat fans with some old 'talkies'
      151 15 I AM A GREAT fan of comedy films. Unfortunately, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) has not acquired movies by comedians from the "talKies" era. Such films include those starring Harold Lloyd, Abbott and Costello, the Marx Brothers and others. Many of these greats may
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      Historical inaccuracies in TV serial
      100 15 I AM A FAN of SBC's Pursuit serial. In one scene, the camera recorded the departure of the Japanese ambassador from the Chinese palace. I noticed that the road in the scene was metalled. I am sure there were no metalled roads in China at
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      The Duran bachelors
      606 16 SIMON AND JOHN HAVE A MARRIAGE BET TWO of the most eligible bachelors of the British pop world have a bet with each other on who will go to the altar first. Simon Le Bon thinks that John Taylor will. John, of course, disagrees. In any case,
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      A super collection of ballads from Cai Qin
      511 16  -  <gpk$@km& ■Reviews by Lim Sek ALBUM: LOVE SONGS ARTISTE: CAI QIN LABEL: Tony LP 789 CAI QIN'S easy style and smooth vocals suit ballads perfectly, and her new label, Flying Production (which produces Su Re's albums), knows this. The result: A superb
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      Grace Kelly story and more on SBC
      742 16  -  TV MOVIES TO BE SHOWN IN NEXT 3 WEEKS By VALERIE TREVOR IT IS a fairy tale come true. American actress Grace Kelly has met and married a Grince, and will be moving to a far-away ind. This tale will be retold in
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      TOP OF THE CHARTS
      181 16 THE US top 10 pop singles, as rated by Cashbox, with fast week's placings in brackets: 1. (2) I Feel for You Chaka Khan. 2. (1) Wake Me Up Before Yon GoGo Wham. 3. (S) Oat of Toach Daryl Hall and John Oates. 4. (4) Stmt
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      Jimmy vents his frustrations
      381 18  -  WITH LIM KWEE LAN Centrestage Look Back In Anger (Ch 12,8.30 pm) THE timeless theme of frustrated youth takes centrestage in this adaptation of John Osborne's critically acclaimed play. Jimmy Porter lives in a dull provincial English town. On Sundays especially, the town literally sleeps when
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      Tomorrow's highlights
      549 18 2nd Annual American Video Awards (Ch 8,10.08 pm) THIS is another prestigious event in the history of pop music a star-studded tribute to the music videos of the year from December 1882 to December 1888. The awards are divided into categories like best pop, soul and country videos.
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      61 16 3ft Meet the winners of SBC-1984 Talentime, the fabulous FSnuik and Robin Enjoy a buffet of Cakes-Pies-Forridge-Noodles and other goodies Bring home a hamper or other lucky draw prizes Rain or Shine; ifs happening at the Royal! Spamon KmiN BEER Co-Spcrnxn: Fruit Ootd Mineral Drink iitmtw Gametics (Sf Pt» Lid
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      1246 17 IaB«IIM ■NawonyfM«vm~ T"r\ 1 jeigliygr SATURDAY, V*- ---————^flsiinftß l r ft. *6 jy 12.28 SDCTfXT Uve Sample 12.86 Opening end Programme Highlights followed by Sesa- H»'' I me Street* Hflfc m %yML^^^H 2.00 Smurfs (r) (Cartoon). w **wi l» 2.30 Saturday Matinee: That Funny Feeling. "*4M See Saturday's Best. v
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      370 18 Tomorrow's programmes ■3£33j£H 8.80 BBCTEXT Uv Sample Pmh. 9.00 Opening and Prawrnimt IMjnßyhti followed by Muelc Box Motor. 0.20 The Electric Compeny.' 0.80 Praggle Rook. 10.20 Toko Topot (M). 10.80 Tho Godwin Diving international Ladies' iM r» n ,i it—* mgncKNira rinii (fan ont). 11.28 World of Sport Incorporating Big
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      185 19 toe best all-around ENCYCLOPEDIA AVAILABLE 0 Awarded Highest Rating (15 Points) by General Encyclopedias in Print Every subject studied from pre-school through r~~~~~ high school and university SUMMARY RATINGS Start teaching your children at home before their formal school begins LIrL Pick up your own education where you left off
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      445 19 SBC's Activities at Mm National Exhibition TODAY TIME ITEM CONTENT Noon-2pm Radio One Sounds Alive (DJ: Jenny Teo) Audience Quiz Interview on MRT (Quest: Temmie Loke) 2-2.30 pm Radio Four Signature Tune (DJ: PBamah DJ's Choice M Dheepan) Interview with a drama actor and winner of Tamil Talentime 84 (Quest:
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      477 19 HLM GUIO€ MkblA < <>t Sfcow: SHANGHAI BLUES (C) DALIT (*****16); PROFILE IN ANGER (C) VUnHMHIiUiIM #Ji^!; Jtoreo EMPRESS (*****67): PROFILE IN ANGER (C) dSwS fmda his jjeaccf U l life Midnight Show: WINNER TAKES ALL (C) disrupted when a long lost friend with shady involve- ments turns up. MANDARIN
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      132 20 CAPITOL SIS! BIGGEST-EVER DAY I (*****59) S SHOWS AT 11am, 1.90, 4.00, 0.30, 9.15 Prico: <4 A S3-CASH BOOKINQS-No Fr— List mm JADE: OPENS TODAY (*****00) S SHOWS daily at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 ft 9.00 No Fraa Uat The FUNNIEST COMEDY of the YEAR! Rated by THE MALAY MAIL
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      173 20 0 ORCHARD: X 11.00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 6 8.15pm 1 ADMMON: 14.00 4 HM/Cmli BooMnp/No Fiw LM i F 0 I nCT l\E nctvc TOSAVETHEWORLD 1 &lao k MURRAY DAN AYKBOYD SIGOURNEY WEAVER !L I 1 I (S) m THE SUPERNATURAL SPtCTACUtAH > CATIMY: MOW SHOWING! ij! I (*****00)
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      102 20 M I ?Tr Italian photographer, Dr Corrado G Letta's works will be displayed at the Crystal Ballroom foyer antil Thursday HENRY MOORE the theme Festivals, will GRAPHICS be held today and tomorFORTY pieces of litho- row 9am to 5.50 pm, at graphs by Henry Moore the National Museum will be
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      208 20 started in the PhilipEines, will move to Thaiind, Indonesia and Malaysia after the show here. Admission is free. ANNUAL ART EXHIBITION THE Annual Art Exhibition, organised by the Society of Chinese Artists, will be held ht the Art Centre, Outram I Park, today and tomorrow, 10 am to spm dai-
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      437 20 880 THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Third Series Concerts today at 8.15 pm will celebrate the Year of Czech Music. SSO leader, violinist Pavel Prantl, is a native Czech and has been invited to participate in the all Czech music programme. The conductor is John Covelli. The programme includes Suk's Serenade
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      32 20 CAREERS IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY BUKIT Merah Branch Library will hold a talk on careers in the hotel industry at the library's lecture hall on Friday at 2 pm. Admission is free.
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      738 21 I»l«ur> comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook I rArr.t»MTT«aw«'iWß. Hfiou .m INinfr X [T T**MW*L HA6 GrOMg TK*u*U.lf I tx>rr BLAMK ASfclN/VbU'VE 6o#rmi>W-ON J «rOE(Sp>** uscd thot tto&t ™!Lf^Wl. f ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA lK g.iii^J-" A transaction has been com- September 23 to October 22 PaJS—I 1
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  • THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
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      Drum Roll looks set to te-enter winning list
      405 22 Oil Tycoon's full brother has improved since his last-start fifth to Ada Lagi fl ML. k£i\i By WONDER BOY FIVE-YEAR-OLD Dram Roll looks set to re-enter the winning list in Race Seven, the 1,200-metre race for Class 2 Division 4 horses, in
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      Leading Jockeys
      217 22 1st 2nd 3rd Nlgaf Tltoy 54 61 35 App L N Danit 44 39 27 Malcolm Johnston 44 29 26 Taoy Lucas 36 37 16 LaaUa Khoo 32 21 17 Alwin Twaadia 28 30 30 Lam Mun Chaw 24 19 21 Q Cook 24 18 26 App Marxuki
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      216 22 WONDER BOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zoo Bao) (Wan Boo) Rml 4 Tumi Tumi 3 Realm Booklet S Bom Winner 9 Esprit 5 Bom Winner 9 Espnt 1 Wtikki 4 Tuan Tuan 2 Triple Wealth Raoel 11nstant Reply Jentayu I Adh Sayang 3 Pukawa 6 Adk Sayang
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      Form of today's runners
      527 22 WONDER BOY'S summing up of the form and chances of today's runners: RACK ONE 1 Working well, watch the tote. 2 Has benefited from last week's run. 3 Fair track form. 4 Fair race last week, worth noting. 5 Fair track form. 6 Fair track form.
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      COMPUTER CARD
      1341 23 HOW TO READ THE CARD EXPLANATION: BKSTTMg mtime specsafty calculated, based on past pertormanoee and adjusted for weights, times returned in other turf duba in both Singapore and Malaysia and in different track oondWons. NUBMSM OF MOSS: in example, this is (ockey'e first ride of tour today OWOH
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      COMPUTER ANALYST
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      Reds out for a historic win
      597 27 SIMON BARNES ON BRITISH SOCCER LIVERPOOL headed for Tokyo this week with a rare opportunity to write a new chapter in their glorious history by winning something for the first time. The something in question is the World Club Championship, in which they meet
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      British marathon runner Katie's powered by greens
      435 27  -  By ERNEST FRIDA THERE is food for thought when you consider British marathon runner Katie Fitgibbon's diet. She's a vegetarian. That sets her apart from most of the 5,000 competitors competing in tomorrow's Singapore Marathon, and indeed many marathon runners all over the
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      Qatar face an early exit
      428 29  -  /tekmCup'B4 PREVIEW 2 SAUDI ARABIA vs QATAR 7 pm By S GULAM QATAR, previously considered the most promising team in the continent, may be heading for an early air ticket home when they take on Saudi Arabia in a Group A match tonight (7) at
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      OUCH! THAT HURTS...
      24 29 S Korea's Choi Kwang Ji (No 18) and Syria's Issam Mahrous (No 5) look at the two players on the ground
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      HOTSHOTS
      50 29 2 goals Nmm Mohamadhhanl (Iran) 1 goal Maltk Awab, RacaM laad (S'para), Majad Abdullah Mohamad, lahh Khali* (ah (Saudi Arabia), Lao Taa Ma (Karaa), Zhaa Dayu, Jla Xluquan (China), Shahrokh Bayani, Handd AHdaaati, Sladsla Zlaarabshl (Iran), Ihrahlm Khalfan (Qatar), Pahad Mubarak, Adnan AlTaliyanl (UAI), Radwan Al Chalkh Naaaan (Syria)
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      India battle to a draw against mighty Iranians
      613 30  -  Asian Cup'B4 IRAN 0 INDIA 0 By ALFONSO CHAN NOBODY gave India a ghost of a chance against Iran in their Group B match at Kallim last night But they shrugged off the hoodoo that has been plaguing them in the tournament,
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      WE STILL HAVE A CHANCE
      535 30 PREVIEW 1 SINGAPORE vs UAE 9 pm SINGAPORE still have a chance of making it to the semifinala and this is what our boys will probably bear in mind when they take to the field against tonight against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) (Kickoff 9pm).
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      MATCH FACTS
      45 30 Shots on tsrgot Iran 10, India 4 Shots off tsrgot Iran 5. India 5 Comors: Iran 9, India 2 Frookicks: Iran 4, India 5 Offsides: Iran 1, India 0 YsHow card: Nona shown Rsfsreo: Koh Guan Kiat (Malaysia) Attsndsncs: 9,270 Match rating: 6
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      KODAK FILM
      85 30 P W D L F A PtJ Saudi Arabia 2 110 2 1 3 Kuwait 2 110 10 3 Syria 3 1112 2 3 S. Korea 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 Qatar 2 0 1112 1 QroupA P WO L F A Pti Iran 3 2
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      120 29 WHERE WOULD SHUTTIf SUPERMAN RUDY HARIOHO STAND WITHOUT MS SPECIAL POWERS? Rudy Hartono, of Indonesia seven times holder of the All-England Cup for badminton, now coach of Indonesia's victorious Thomas Cup Team owes much of his fabulous success to his courtcraft. J the racquet technique in ttle use if you
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      LIVE
      23 31 -T.' My th. »U—U m mummlrnm WTpw WIN ul# WwfM •hip match bttwiiw UVKRPOOL and INMMMMtNTC itvt 1 at MM OHwmmlJ tomoiTow
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      HOW NOW, KOREA?
      456 31  -  Elimination stares pre-tourney favourites in the face >4sian Cup '84 STRIA 1 SOUTH KOREA 0 By S GULAM THE SOUTH KOREANS have never been so humiliated. And their red faces matched their ierseys as the flame they carried throughout the Asian Cup qualifying rounds flickered like damp
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      MATCH FACTS
      44 31 Shots on target Syria 2, Korea 7 Shots off target Syria 6, Korea 15 Corners: Syria 3, Korea 14 Freekicks: Syria 12, Korea 18 Offsides: Syria 0, Korea 2 Yellow cards: Raghed Khalil Referee: George Courtney (England) Attendance: 9,270 Match Rating: 7
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      WE'VE DONE IT!
      17 31 These two Syrtaa players are obvtoasly ecstatic aboat their team's victory over the Koreaaa.
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        Five thousand for road run
        209 1 "MARATHON FEVER" has now hit Singapore shores judging from the tremendous response this year's race has received. About 5,000 runners from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Australia, Nepal, India, Europe, the United States and Singapore will sprint off when the starter's gun fires at the junction
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        More marathon men and women than ever
        383 1 IN Singapore, running is enjoying unprecedented popularity and the standard has risen. Today, there are thousands of runners in the Republic. Their standard ranges from 10-minute milers to five-mflers and they can be seen jogging at the various housing estates In the mornings
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        What makes me run
        1155 2  -  GILLIAN BURLEY Britain's lop woman marathon runner, writes exclusively tor THE SINGAPORE MONITOR. ONE of the first questions I am asked at races is: "What is it that makes me run, and how did I begin to race marathons?" Running, and particularly running marathons is a
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        SBS MARATHON SPECIALS
        525 4 SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS) will operate special bus services for participants of the Singapore Marathon tomorrow. The buses, two from each service, will pick up participants at the bus stops along selected routes and bring them to Connaught Drive (the starting point for the marathon}. The buses
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        640 2 Mortgage the house. There's a good reason why the Another thing: The Encap" the heel desigt of New Balance 1300 costs more than midsole is virtually compression *me IJOO. Lignt any running shoe you ve probably proof. In test after test of 1,000 miles but strong it helps ever owned
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        499 3 THE SPCfIPCRE MARATIOJ 84 (lITZEN Wm AGAIN OFFKIALIY TIME THE SINGAPORE MARATHON UPWIHOMKNNOM)! 1984 is not In the past Citizen has been only the year x involved in many community when Singa- XT 1 projects, including the ambipore celebrates tious Citizen Sports Scheme the 25th year for Singapore Citizens, now
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