Singapore Monitor, 14 December 1984

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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, December 14,1984 30cents
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    Lock icon BRIGHT X'MAS IT WILL BE EVERY YEAR
    495 1  -  Festive decoration of tourist belt to be a regular affair, says STPB By SEAH MEI KIANG ORCHARD ROAD and Scotts Road will be lit up every Christmas. And the lights now festooning the tourist belt may be used during other festivals as well.
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      230 1 #HOW GOOD IS DIEGO MARADONA? Former team-mates, rivals in Spain rate world's most expensive player: P46-47 affBgSSSl FIR ST OF A TWO-PART SERIES STARTS TODAY ytetan Cup '84 See Pages Organlswl crime In Australia- a $21 Ml Industry 48 to 52 i Shocking revelations about the tight grip of organised
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      Invitation to make a vision come true
      639 2  -  GENERAL ELECTION '84 •y GANDHI AMBALAM THE younger PAP leaders' viaion for Singanore'a future, mapped out in their Agenda for Action, ia not an made at an This was stated by Dr Tony Taa, Minister for Trade and Industry and Finance at a
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        Of banners, blooms and a hammer...
        104 2 ROUND-UP OF THE DAY S HUSTINGS IF BANNERS instead of ballots were to deckle on the outcome of the elections, the opposition would not stand a chance At a street rally in Kebun Bam last night, the PAP ifr Um Heng (picture right) was
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        Times when one could rear chickens at home
        136 2 "A FEW years ago when I first came here to Potoog Pasir, there were some lovely houses where the owners could raise chickens and plant vegetables," the leader of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), Mr Chiam See Tong, declared. When times were
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        Their rallying cries...
        143 2 THE WORKERS' Party ends it* rallies by Inviting the crowds to join in three shouts of "Stop the PAP." This appears to be its new rallying "It was first heard at Fttllerton Square at lunchtime yesterday. Last night at Anson, it happened again. A candidate of the
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      Young urged to ask questions
      675 3  -  Chok Tong calls on them to find out from politicians their plans for future and what they can do for S pore GENERAL ELECTION '84 •y EE BOON LEE YOUNG Singaporeans have been urged to ask politicians from the People's Action Party (PAP) and from
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      Opposition parties say PAP Government is too restrictive Dr Lee says PM does not apply 'golden rules of government'
      926 4 GENERAL ELECTION '84 Reports by MARGARET THOMAS, JANICE UM, GANDHI AMBALAM, OEI SIN GIOK Mad LOONG SWEE YIN OPPOSITION parties launched their election campaign yesterday against tne ruling People's Action Party
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        Reporter mistaken for PAP candidate
        122 4 ROUND-UP OF THE DAY S HUSTINGS A MONITOR reporter unexpectedly found herself elevated to the position of PAP candidate when she covered Mr Koh Lam Son's door-to-door visits in Telok Blangah yesterday morning. The reporter, not realising she would be asked to help in the
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        Crowds of few hundred to 2,000 at the rallies
        82 4 ELECTION interest naturally row yesterday with a number of public rallies which attracted crowds ranging from a few hundred to about 2,000. But the level of excitement as far as the majority of Singaporeans were concerned was low. The election Is
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        Guess who's WP's Press liaison man?
        125 4 THE WORKERS' Party now has a more sophisticated and efficient election machinery. For instance, reporters covering WP rallies are provided with synopses of party leader J B Jeyaretnam's speeches. These synopses are a boon to reporters rushing to meet deadlines, and, from the party's
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      IN DIFFERENT STYLES
      260 6 GENERAL ELECTION '84 A STREET rally in Bedok North last night provided four new People's Action Party candidates a chance to show their different styles on the hustings. As a university don, Dr Aline Wong is used to standing in front of large audiences. But in the
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      Dr Koh gets a warm welcome in T Blangah
      102 7 DR KOH Lam Soa, the People's Action Party ?>AP) candidate for elok Blaagah, received a warm welcome from residents yesterday when be started his sedhad round of honse-to-honse visits. Dr Dixie Tan, who was unopposed at Uln Paadaa, was on hand
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      Jalan Besar rally is PAP'S first in 12 years
      89 7 RESIDENTS of Jalan Besar had a rare opportunity last night of attending an election rally In their own ward. It was the first In 12 years as the People's Action Party (PAP) had received walkovers In two previous elections. Speaking at
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      HOW ABOUT AN ANG MO KIO TOWN COUNCIL?
      289 7  -  K'Jfit^i CHEE LI CHOO TO GIVE Ang Mo Kio New Town a distinctive character, the time has come for a local council of Members of Parliament and leading local leaders to be formed. Mr Lim Boon Heng, the People's Action Party (PAP)
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      Harbans Singh's opinion of other opposition parties
      236 7  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM THE UNITED People's Front, one of the opposition parties in the General Elections, has claimed that some of the biggest "rascals and scoundrels" are in the other opposition parties. Mr Harbans Singh, UPF's secretary general said yesterday that one of
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      Lock icon Residents leave their homes as fire blazes near Kallang Gas Works
      297 8 RESIDENTS were told to leave their homes as fire biased just a street away from the Kallang Gas Works yesterday The flames destroyed three pre-war houses in Nam Lock Street, containing goods valued at more than 9500,000. The owner.
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      Goldhill Square up for sale at a cool $300 mil
      214 9  -  hm sv»» By VINCENT FONG and OEI SIN GIOK GOLDHILL Square is up for sale, at a price believed to be around $300 million. A source in Goldhill ProKrties confirmed yesterday that the building was on i market and said
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      Calendars with crime prevention messages
      156 9  -  By K K FONG POLICE are giving Singaporeans a date with crime prevention. In an effort to Keep people on their toes, they have sent out 25,000 calendars with monthly messages such as, "The best locks are useless if you fail to lock them," and
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      FOR SALE
      139 9 Developers shown plans for Orchard Square site PROPERTY BUYERS had another valuable piece of real estate offered to them yesterday, when Orchard Square, the last big prime site in Orchard Road, went on the market. Tenders close next March. At an official launch of the sale at the
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      'Karang guni' men now prefer papers to bottles
      553 10  -  By JANICE LIM SINGAPORE'S "karang guni" men are more Interested in newspapers than bottles these days. There is not much money in the recycled glass trade any more, and the house-to-house collectors are feeling the pinch. So are the bottle companies to
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      You'd better watch out! Singing Santa's coming...
      117 10  -  ■y NG MING MING SINGING Santas began delivering gifts in Singapore today. Small World at Parkway Parade, a specialty store which caters to children, is providing the service for a fee which varies according to the amount a customer spends and the address
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      Lock icon Hawker loses $13,000 in cash and valuables after swim
      99 10 Lianhe Wanbao A MAN WHO went for a swim with his son on Wednesday afternoon, lost his bag containing $7,000 and $6,000 worth of valuables, which he had left on a nearby bench. Mr Loo, a 20-year-old hawker, was surprised to
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      274 3 TOYOTA OmaH market toodar agan m Singapore m 1963 SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION Ask your Toyota dealer for details of 60 special editions of the Starlet m. Mm |l Nett PARF $18,950 Nett ARF $25.750 To us the new Toyota Starlet is our star. Of course, as a young married couple
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      108 7 WW PEOPLES' ACTION m SINGAPORE DEMO- EmIPARTY: \M ml CRATIC PARTY: V7/I Carpark between Blk Carpark at Blk 136, 121 ana 122, Bukit Merah Kui Tampines St 11 (7-10 pm). View (7-8 pm), SINGAPORE MALAYS Carpark between Blk 123 and f NATIONAL ORGANISA--124, Bukit Merah View (8-9 pm), I J
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      730 8 The spirit of Christmas is in the air right now at the ill K K KI I I II n k Century Park Sheraton with lots of goodies and entertainment 4 m J' -H J» jll, —4 m■ —m J' I J I I lined up to make this Christmas
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      54 9 1 •H Style number 4424. Suggested retail price *****. Now. The no-glow mesh^^ For 1985, Glomesh extends its collection embrace a dramatic new direction the finesse of matte finish. The new Glomesh Executive range. In noir, taupe, creme, slate and From only $199. GLOMESH Available at all leading department stores
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      Lock icon U.S. RETAIL SALES IN NOVEMBER HIT RECORD HIGH
      254 12 Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday RETAIL sales in the United States jumped 1.8 per cent to a record USSIIO.S billion (*****.2 billion) last month, figures which White House spokesman Larry Speakes said launched the American economy on a third year of growth. After the
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      Lock icon Man found hanged after asking for asylum in US
      101 12 AP NEW YORK, Fri A CHINESE textile official on a brief visit to the United States was found hanged from the rooftop of the Chinese consulate after reportedly deciding to defect and then changing his mind. The body of Zhang Xin,
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        Liz to marry the eight time
        66 12 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS ELIZABETH TAYLOR (above) yesterday says she plans to marry for the eighth time, this time to a public relations consultant she met while attending the Breeder's Cup races at California's Hollywood Park the richest series of horse races
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        Beatles sues EMI for $97 m,
        87 12 APPLE RECORDS, the firm representing the former Beatles, sued Capital EMI Records for US$45 million (S|97 million) yesterday, charging millions of dollars in royalty payment fraud over the past 10 years. In London, meanwhile, Apple won a High Court claim against EMI, which could
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        King on tax evasion charge
        67 12 FLAMBOYANT American boxing promoter Don King, who has a powerful hold on many of the sport s top fighters, was indicted by a grand jury in New York yesterday on charges of evading US$2ll,OOO (*****,760) in income tax. King, 53, who has staged some of
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        Pop star Nolan badly injured
        65 12 POP STAR Mike Nolan of the group Bucks Fizz was put on a life-support machine yesterday after an operation to remove a blood clot from his brain. The 30-year-old singer was thrown through the windshield of the group's bus in a crash on Tuesday in
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      Lock icon When a president can be a big help
      97 12 Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday COMPLAINING directly to the President of the United States can get quick results, as artificial-heart patient William Schroeder found out When President Reagan telephoned Mr Schroeder on Wednesday to congratulate him on his recovery from his operation on Nov
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      Lock icon Defector to make film on Taiwan
      119 14 AP KUNO, Friday A TAIWAN film director who defected to China is making the communist mainland's first film about modern life on the capitalist island, a Chinese news report said yesterday The report said Xie Yochen was directing a film based on a novel
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      Lock icon Flight from tragedy city gathers pace
      447 14 THE BHOPAL POISON GAS TRAGEDY Reuter BHOPAL, Friday IT WAS standing room only on the express from Bho pal to Binam yesterday. Passengers squatted on the roof of carriages. Others huddled in the open corridors connecting carriages. Hours before the express whistled its departure,
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      Lock icon Sixteen Pakistanis die in fire caused by gas
      112 14 UPI ISLAMABAD, Friday A FIRE caused by gas spewing from a ruptured pipeline swept through a sleeping village in central Pakistan yesterday, killing 16 people and injuring 14 others, Pakistan's official news agency said. The Associated Press of Pakistan said the dead
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      Lock icon Close all coal mines, says Taiwan minister
      116 14 AP TAIPEH, Friday ECONOMIC Minister Hsu Li-teh suggested yesterday dosing all coal mines in Taiwan following its second worst mine disaster an explosion that killed at least 92 miners. "The only way to avoid accidents is to shut down all mines," he told
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      Lock icon Low-fat diet should start at age 2, says US panel
      400 15 UPI WASHINGTON, Friday AMERICANS as young as two years of age should follow a low-fat diet to reduce their risk of coronary heart disease and all adults should have their blood cholesterol levels checked regularly, a government advisory panel says.
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      Lock icon Nato warms at prospect of superpower meeting
      205 15 UPI BRUSSELS, Friday NATO foreign ministers yesterday welcomed the prospect of US-Soviet talks next month but said they would keep up the pace of weapon deployments in Europe in the absence of a firm arms control agreement. Officials said the ministers, at their
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      Lock icon China will only 'catch up' in 2030, says Deng
      96 15 AP BEIJING, Friday SENIOR Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping said yesterday that nationwide economic changes wrought in the past six years are "still small," and he reckoned that China will not catch up with developed countries until at least 2030. Mr Deng
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      Catalogue of shame
      146 16 AUSTRALIANS have shrugged off scandal after scandal in recent months: THE GOVERNMENT minister awaiting trail for "selling" early release from prison. Among 1,200 let out on a parole scheme were 60 "lifers" in for murder, and two detectives convicted for heroin dealing; THE HIGH COURT judge awaiting
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      The image and the reality
      208 16 THIS TANNED and vibrant "Sheila" (left), Australian slang for its womanfolk, is the image most people have of Down Under sunny, healthy and unsullied by the moral excesses of other developed nations. But the ugly reality, according to a Royal Commission report, is an Australia
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      'Organised crime an industry with $2 1b turnover' 'Staff in post offices using Govt mail to import heroin'
      907 17 ...OF A TWO-PART SERIES AUSTRALIAN CRIME SHOCK IS AUSTRALIA now so crooked that even Australians have begun to take notice? This question was on the lips of foreign observers after the country's
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      Lock icon US unions act against VDT hazard
      418 18 18-state campaign to protect 10 million office workers who use video display terminals UPI WASHINGTON, Friday TWO NATIONAL unions, saying video display terminals (VDT) are the most serious health threat to office workers, announced an 18-state campaign to protect the 10 million employees who
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      LAST CURTAIN
      30 19 Brftains's cinemas are in danger of dying. They are closing at the rate of one a week. Box office figures are dropping every week despite the good productions.
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      CHINA 'S SWITCH
      28 19 China is making use of its war machine to back its modernisation programme by diverting idle machinery at the ordnance factories for consumer goods production.
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      China's weapon factories produce consumer goods
      189 19 TRENDS CHINA is harnessing its lumbering war machine to back the country's ambitious industrial modernisation drive by diverting idle machinery at its ordnance factories to production of consumer goods and trucks. Weapons factories are now producing items such as sewing machines, refrigerators, bicyles, cars,
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      British cinemas are closing owing to lower attendance
      210 19 DESPITE booming movie production and a galaxy of award-winning films, Britain s cinemas are in danger of dying. The industry which brought the world Chariots of Fire has moved into high gear with 50 movies in production. But the cinemas to show
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      Japan attempts to solve huge trade surplus problem
      189 19 JAPAN has decided to set up a special council consisting of cabinet members and top Liberal Democratic Party officials to deal with problems arising from Japan's huge trade surplus. In adcfition, the government will ask several foreign and Japanese non-gov-ernmental specialists to
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      PLAN SCRAPPED:
      49 19 Pakistan has scrapped its five-year economic development plan and ordered up a leaner version to help it cope with lower harvests, falling exports and declining remittances from abroad. The country's sixth five-year plan, aimed at making Pakistan a big food exporter and expanding its domestic energy base.
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      SLOWER GROWTH:
      48 19 The Japanese economy will grow at 4.6 per cent during fiscal 1985, down from a 5.3 per cent growth projected for this fiscal year. A Kyodo report said during next fiscal year, Japan's exports will slow down, while domestic demand will stay at a low level.
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      HIGHER GNP:
      46 19 Taiwan's GNP in 1984 is expected to reach US$56 billion (S|121 billion), up 10.92 per cent from last year. The figure would be 7.5 per cent higher than what was projected earlier. The growth is attributed to increased exports, the mainstay of Taiwan's economy.
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      212 12 TAJMSEK BEER (UNI (OPPOSITE THE MARCO POLO HOTEL) Something exciting happens here every Friday and Saturday Night and every Night from 20th to 25th December. Try your luck and WIN GOLD BARS in the ANCHOR WHEEL OF FORTUNE Contest! Listen to William Scorpion sings Famous Cantonese Songs. MUSIC NIGHTLY BY
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      394 15 Feasting and at the Ladyhill Hotel Christmas Eve Dec 24 pfeel^^^ LE CHALET LE Dine by candlelight on traditional A fabulous Christmas spread awaits you X'mas favourites whilst Sweet Salt and and your family. Santa Claus adds |oy to Candy entertain with their special yule- the children with his bag
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      103 17 jicUfr fust feast your eyes on this tempting luncheon from Shangri-La's new Continental restaurant Latour. An array of imaginative appetisers and our extensive Salad Bar. Then select an especially prepared entree from a choice of 6 exquisite dishes including carving from the silver wagon. And top it off with fresh
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      8 18 TOMORROW: Dockers' Union that won't hesitate to kill
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      BOOST FOR KL KEPONG'S SHARE VALUE
      164 20 KUALA LUMPUR Kepong Berhad's proposed sale of its 26.23 per cent stake in Highlands and Lowlands Berhad in exchange for the entire issued share capital of Kumpulan Jelei Sdn Bhd will increase its net tangible asset value by 12 cents per share. The group
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      FRENCH BANK GETS OFFSHORE LICENCE
      316 20 YET ANOTHER bank Credit du Nord got the Monetary Authority of Singapore's nod to upgrade its representative office to an offshore bank here. The French bank, which ranked 14th in Euromoney's compilation of banks with the fastest growing net income for 1983, received the official
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      Lock icon Sweetener from Selangor Dredging for shareholders
      331 20 The Star SELANGOR Dredging Bhd turned in a lower pre-tax profit of M 53.076 million for the six months ended Sept 30 against M 53.336 million in tne previous corresponding period. But, as a sweetener to its shareholders, the company has decided to subdivide
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      Faber Merlin-NST shares swop?
      430 21 S'pore sources say Faber is bidding for NST but KL reports say it is the other way around FABER MERLIN Malaysia Bhd requested suspension in the trading of its shares yesterday, sparking off speculation of a share exchange with the New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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      Lock icon A lower close inspite of impressive economic data
      226 21 HMLLSTREET Reuter STOCK PRICES closed lower yesterday for the second straight session as investors paid little attention to a new round of impressive economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which posted gains in two of the three previous sessions this week,
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      INDICES:
      58 21 The Straits Times Industrial In- dex closed at 805.05, down 6.55 points from Wednesday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 407.12, down 3.94 points from the previous day's close of 411.06. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0056 point to 133.5396 at the close,
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      Lock icon DOLLAR AND GOLD
      173 21 AP THE AMERICAN dollar staged a broad advance in quiet trading yesterday as fresh signs emerged of renewed economic strength in the United States. But the dollar closed below its highs for the day, losing ground following a Federal Reserve Board report late yesterday of a huge
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      57 20 I—l IW <— McNaufhi Synd Im s q Ufc LO6T A FORTUNE Ol A 4T<KK *iMIO£ U6 6TAKT&P WM6ELF. New joint-venture firm TAN CHONG Motor Holdings and the Armed Forces Fund Board have formed a joint venture company, Autokami Sdn Bhd. The company will import, assemble and distribute Nissan light
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      626 22 There is more security, convenience and saving in terms of manpower and time IT MAKES sense to receive your pay through your bank account. Here is why: SECURITY: In paying wages in cash, there is always the risk of the worker losing his hard-earned money
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        Extending the work permit
        90 22 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I AM A Filipino maid working in Singapore. My passport and work permit will expire four months before my two-year contract ends. Does this mean that my contract will also expire? The period of your work permit was probably fixed according
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        Medisave not for outpatients
        79 22 I UNDERSTAND that there are Ml medical check-ups available at oar four main hospitals. Can I use Medisave to settle the bill? You must be referring to the multi-phase health screening which is available at the four main government hospitals on an out-patient basis. The fee
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      Geylang Serai CCC offers bursaries to needy students
      129 22 BURSARIES totalling $5,000 are offered by the Geylang Serai Constituency Citizens' Consultative Committee to needy students living in the Geylanc Serai area. They will be awarded depending on family income, good academic results, conduct and principals' recommendations. Bursaries for Primary two to
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      Be a good neighbour
      278 23 Report anything or anyone suspicious immediately BE A GOOD neighbour report anything or anyone that looks suspicious on your neighbour's premises. If you see someone lurking in his backyard or tampering with his car, call the police. They say they would prefer you to make a
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      Making sure that X'mas won't go up in smoke
      238 23 MEMBERS of the public are advised to exercise greater vigilance and take all necessary precautions against starting accidental fires, especially during the forthcoming festive season. The Singapore Fire Service offers some simple fire safety precautions which are worth remembering and observing.
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      FAST TIPS
      233 23 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE img shipping toss ksctlc SOME of us must have received or given a Christmas present which is of little use and little appreciated. And behind that is the story of the shopper who, in desperation to finish his shopping, grabs anything within his budget
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      231 22 The air-cushion: a farther step forward First the Pneumatic Tyre. Then the Hovercraft. Now. Shank's Pony. Travelling on a cushion is certainly In fact. Clarks have gone as far as developing a whole new range of shoes around it. Each shoe designed for completely different walks of life. Br 1
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      109 22 \mF* -'vßt i>^l You can taste it with your eyes... in ptniMnr* ncsmunpnr PIN HSIANG RESTAURANT (Tel: *****21, *****44 ext 163) Singapore's newest addition to good, traditional Sichuan Cuisine. Superbly prepared by master chefs specially to please you. sissr ORANGE GROVE RESTAURANT (Tel: *****15, *****44 ext 151) From our set-lunch
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      146 23 .i^ifl^l To the strains of the sitar and our exotic cuisine, %jJ you will soon drift to India. We don't blame you. Our North Indian and Moghul cuisine is the finest MK| in town. And it simply transports you another realm. A realm of an amazingly varied cuisine that's both
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    ANIMAL LOVERS IN VIOLENT PROTEST
    741 24  -  features t¥ MARILYN ACHIRON BY RITA DALLAS of Ntwiwtsk LONDON: Mr Jack Harris, a butcher in Henley-in-Arden, in the Midlands, sleeps in his shop. Armed with a doublebarrelled shotgun, he stays there to defend his store and himself. Recently, activists from the Animal Liberation Front
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      282 24 All our nckst* cone with fall covers, not the mere head covers 'M that you get elsewhere. [J f jff*''-' JEaudshAce. j^JiauashAce. /AM-104 /ACS-106 Am 7090 X The "Century" The "Professional" Going "Open"? Why not.' X Just nice for the beginner. i Enough said. In fact. The game has gone
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      No excuse for able-bodied to beg
      478 25 FwA}fyttV COMMENT EXCEPT FOE his shabby clothes, nobody wovVI take him for a beggar. He looks too healthy and able-bodied. To the mild mannered, his sturdy appearance can be quite intimidating. Often at night he is seen ambling from table to table in a
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      Feedback returns without major improvements
      453 25 IT APPEARS that after the break, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's programme, Feedback, has returned without major improvements. Much has been written about the criticism of the Highway Code book with grammatical errors. Is the new Feedback team aware of how the old team handled a
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      Helping forgetful commuters
      85 25 COMMUTERS sometimes leave their belongings in public vehicles. I wonder whether the public transport authorities try to contact the owners of the items. Many items contain the owner's name, address or telephone number. I suggest that the authorities should get in touch with the owners of the
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      DOES THE GIVING HELP?
      1364 26 hi this season of cheer, a sobering Question S'poro's donation to Ethiopia now at $441,000 DOES the giving help? That's what the documentary on Ethiopia (Ch 12, 9.25 pm) is asking tonight on SBC. Does it? Many Singaporeans were among those worldwide who decided to give
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      Jill finds romance
      387 28 Friday Night Movie: The Other Side of the Mountain (Part two) (Chinaao aubtitlaa) (Ch 5, 11.16 pm) THE life of Jill Kinmont (played by Marilyn Hassett) continues. She is named Woman of the Year for the courage she displays in adjusting to life after a skiing accident
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      Turkey, ham, plum pudding and more
      2878 29  -  By WONG AH YOKE CHRISTMAS EVE dinners have a more special atmosphere when eaten at home with your loved ones. But some of us may not be lucky enough to have a home-cooked dinner. Many, too, have not inherited the art of cooking and,
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      Food and the arts
      492 31  -  By VALERIE TREVOR THE Vanishing Food exhibition, held in conjunction with the Arts Festival in June, may have inspired more than the office workers who flocked to the Singapore Conference Hall to snap up the goodies in the name 01 culture. The topic of Food Culture
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      174 26 (fr Jmmß The latest craze in shoes casual Mocs that go nice on Jk break-out in the free-loving the pavement. Kickers' latest form of Kickers. collection of fun-footware is J l! 5 1 Whether ifs in High Tops that sure to be a big hit on the set the tragi
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      1096 26 love, which is what others less fortunate than voyaging around the emotions that will be And if it s only just yourself for dinner at entertaining. The Tea aim for the Lower Bar coming to the Tea everything you could Christmas is all about. ourselves. world as he will be
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      168 27 Ifiilißi m iff Mooicraic n T (u kj your Hippo Bhap» spftf Htw v BpP* r 1 l^B^r Bang* I Kiddicraft toys are designed BH^K^v^R to be fuo. be of lasting ■^^flftfl interest, and provide M^vJEc^M challenges to a child's HBiHj developing abilities. Building Beakars TWtst N Tlirn g ath
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      649 27 leisure F I mc. Part of the cast of Pariait (Ch 8, 9.35 pm) >i: SBC n 88CTEXT Uvo Sempie Pagea. Opening and Programme Highlight# followed by The Passenger <C)(r). Featuring an 11-year-old artist, an ambitious country-music star, a gymnast who has been training hard for the past nine years
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      60 28 D 0U aVe ,t? Get ft > K with totally co-ordinated,' AH| Rj V' L great fitting tops and \y *j bottoms in styles and colours for every moment Mlli of your life. «MB I From DORS DQJ of course V i Bnßi i Hosmp& .afc^Epj#. •*s'£ -vtX jj^^^^^H9P^\f f
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      129 28 SBC't Activities Today at the National Exhibition TIME ITEM CONTENT Nootv2pm Radio One Sounds Alive (DJ: Rose Tw) Audience Quiz Mid-day Market Report n. lwWB 2-2.30 pm Radio Four Signature Tune (DJ: R Venkatachaiam DJ's Choice V Patarmsamy) 2.304.30pm Radio Three Song Request (DJ: Ho Soo Kan) Interview on the
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      31 30 Bxs^a.3 Ifi? TAI-PANRAMADA* HOTEL \r 101 Victoria Strmt* Singapore Onf *****11 1 1,/) Member of tne JACK CHIA MMtfjggM »J SnVKM'JM «1 •atilwtfiW k lum -TAAJIih gl*f' rwolJJ^J 1 V»o« trua
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      64 31 s It's al happening.. m a xe 11 Get high performance MAXELL Power today! l rsc% I&Sgi maxell. IfflMKfll Lasts longer ffßa Longer shelf life |PbB Wide operating range 1 j I lEH Lithium. Micro-alkaline M I Manganese batteries. powers for you. /®v Sob Agatha: (■ly\ SCHMIDT SCIENTIFIC (PTE) LTD
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      1126 31 Noon NawaJn-Bnef loUowed by Programme Summary 12.05 Sounds Alive: A live broadcast from ttie SBC stage harmonic/Kurt Sandedtna, Zuzana Ruzickova (harpsichord) 2. at the National Exhibition site at the World Trade Centre MMTiaud: Concertino driver. Maurice Suzan (trombone). Enhosted by Rose Tan. 1.00 News 1.10 Sounds Alive sembie of the
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      243 32 I COMING! I The Astreides led by Paul Astreides and the Harkonnens led by the Baron are two of the most powerful families in the Empire of the Universe. With their armies of millions of soldiers they clash over the greatest prizßof all the spice (Melange) mining on Oune. whose
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      49 32 rwiio J —MHllMni —lff 2 Our Grand X'mas Attraction. w J M They've been laughed at. picked on and put down. (I j (1I But now it's time (or the odd to get even! > I QZI mmmßßMßMßFtmmmm. i I 6 am cmm* mm mm ibmwy wmam > Q Ml
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      169 32 ********************000 30th BLOCKBUSTER DAY! ORCHARD: Kffi < 11,00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 0.30 0.15pm 2 ADMISSION: $4.00 A $3.00/ Cash Bookings/No Fn« List A »Faatastlc Ssart Effects la miwi—oi (i THEY RE HERE TO SAVE THE WORLD S <jm*: MURRAY DAN AYKROYD O 1 1 SICOURNEY WEAVER t > 2 (g)
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      95 32 BS THAI FOOD A THAI food promotion will be held at the Coffeepot, Ming Court Hotel, until Dec 20. A 14-dish buffet spread (the menu changes daily), prepared by Thai chefs, is available for lunch and dinner at $17.50++ (adults) and $12.50+ (children under 12). FRENCH CUISINE TODAY, Le Restaurant
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      433 32 Pianist Scow Ylt Kin performing tonight at the Victoria Concert Hall I 1 BEOW YIT KIN Five new talents Bong Huey Chyi, PIANIST Seow Yit Kin will perform £hong Ten Wee, Lin Chien Kwan, at a special concert today at Bpm at Semra Lee Miao Erh and Kam Ning <
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      183 32 a CERAMICS exhibition >v and sale by Iskandar J a a I(K al Japan-trained S U potter, will be held at the Alpha (Jallery. 21 Hinjai i <lrl < Park, until Dee 21, IJRvflßfv 10 am to 4Pm daily K| Tomorrow and on Sun- C VkM Pf I day at
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      38 32 TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 8.56 am Low tide: 9.52 am (1.4 m) (1.4 m) High tide: 2.31 pm High tide: 3.35 ptn (2.7 m) (2.6 m) Low ttda: 9.33 pm Low tide: 10.33 pm (0.4 m) (0.6 m)
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      773 33 leisure comics i ••'•V FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook nlalClicOk f/ 1 WViT To 6-lVfc Y &WT HOW TH£M 7HEV T§ TH£ fcKPLotfgfeS Mprc I I I'M J GOeit.TME M6XT DokjT HBBO To &6T g *lT(lI oppwrruwm*6 10-rf4iMK 1 (OIO«5 ABOUT TIME «<bd A 66 THfclfc R ml \\m I Fbfc
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  • discount fair consumer Showcase '84 World Trade Centre December 14-20, 1984, 10.00am to 10.00pm
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      BARGAIN BONANZA
      357 34 Attractive array of new products goes on show SINGAPORE'S sixth Dicount Fair opens today at the World Trade Centre, Hall Two. It will be held in conjunction with Consumer Showcase '84, the third such fair since the inception of the series in 1982. These events will be on
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      Biggest ever field of foreign participants
      144 34 WHILE most of the exhibitors at the Discount Fair '84 are local, there are also individual foreign participants. Businessmen from Taiwan, Malaysia and Indonesia who do not normally have retail outlets here find it worthwhile for them to import single shipments of goods just
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      Prelude to new line of pianos
      278 35 Specially manufactured to suit local conditions HIGASHI Nippon Company is a Japanese piano manufacturer, established in the Europeanmmarkett t which is exporting its products to Singapore. These pianos are being distributed here by Barock Music Centre Pte Ltd at #03-03 Beauty World Plaza, 140
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      Sewing in style with the new Pfaff
      253 35 THE Pfaff Tipmatic 1119 sewing machine allows you to sew up to 30 different stitch patterns. It can produce 15 basic stitches and six new embroidery decorative stitches. There are controls which allow the combination of the basic utility and the decorative stitches
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      Exciting series of music books
      279 35 BAROCK Music Centre Pte Ltd stocks music books in the Waterman/Harewood Piano Series. These books, compiled by Fanny Waterman and Marion Harewoodr have a clear layout and lively Illustrations which contribute visually to the excitement of learning the piano. Fanny Waterman together with Marion Harewood
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      Go on – pull these lovely new blinds over your eyes
      219 37 Go on pull these lovely new blinds over your eyes BILTON Interior Products Pte Ltd, located at A-Z Building, 140 Paya Lebar Road, is the Singapore distributor of products from Toso, one of Japan's major manufacturers of window products. Toso has designed a Magic Baton which gives slim Venetian blinds
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      Ornamental chocolates that taste as good as they look
      229 37 CHOCOLATES as good to look at as to eat. That's what Trevis Marketing will be displaying at the Discount Fair '84. Particularly attractive is their range from Guylian of Belgium. These ornamental chocolates come in the shape of sea-shells, prawns and
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      New hangers sound death-knell for bamboo
      211 38 THE days of the bamboo pole seem to be numbered. Like most things that served a useful purpose during a different time and age, it is decidedly on the way out. Housewives do not have to wrestle and be burdened with cumbersome poles anymore,
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      Smart casuals bring comfort to your sole...
      169 38 FANCY a pair of smart, lightweight casuals for a relaxed look? Ecco appears to have the answer with its new line of men's footweaif' The shoes are made of soft leather top with PU sole, which give the the wearer a distinct comfortable
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      Just a little care to ensure the sparkle
      286 39 TO MAKE sure that the sparkle stays on your crystalware, take care of the pieces properly. When washing them, do so one piece at a time in warm, soapy water. Never soak a whole lot of pieces together in a basin of
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      Clear-cut crystalware
      355 39 HOW do you select good crystalware? Remember that most of it is individually made, blown by mouth and cut by hand, so the possibility of human error arises. Small bubbles may be formed during the blowing. Look carefully for bubbles when making your selection. Top-grade crystalware should be
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      Looking through this exquisite French range
      332 39 THE ownership of crystalware was once the exclusive preserve of the wealthy. This is no longer the case. Though good crystal is still not cheap, it is now becoming affordable. There are medium-priced pieces of crystalware ranging from ashtrays to chandeliers on the market
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      And a tough line off glassware too
      105 39 AT the Consumer Showcase '84, Verrerie Cristallerie D'Arques will also be launching their new ranges of Arcopal, Arcoroc and Arcoflam toughened glassware. These pieces of tempered glassware are resistant to heat and freezing and are said to be two to three times stronger
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      New line of bathroom beauties
      134 40 STARBRIGHT Trading has imported a range of fittings which brighten your bathroom without burning a hole in your pocket. The Apbllo and Alice range of bathroom* fittings are manufactured in Hong Kong. Made of ABS plastic, these products do not break easily. A set of
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      Folding doors in classic new designs
      269 40 FOLDING door» are fast gaining popularity in Singa pore. More and more people are realising the advan tage of this type of doors as they save space. Many of these doors are also attractive enough to be used as decorative screens or partitions. Fedelco
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      175 34 toil MAGIC CURE for tjie COLOUR BLIND The Toao "Magic Baton" has been invented! This versatile little gadget covers up the messy dangling cords that come with most Venetian blinds today. The Magic Baton controls the open/close and up/down functions, and is so simple to use. Now Ino'i slim and
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      74 34 jßttC ALICE BATHROOM FITTINGS. Apollo Bathroom Fitting "a touch of class in A New Idea In Decorating MODERN BATHROOM. APOLLO TRADEMARK %I—Mtfg. J ORIGINAL FROM HONG KONG mT£:%i 11 Blue, Brown Red Complete Set-8 Items I. y r\ Special Offer $85.00 4\, PLACE ORDER ■■*> jI I FREE DELIVERY AFTER
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      102 35 The No.l Consumer Rrir in Town 1 •The 6th in the Annual Seriesj siseeunfc Mrs 4 ThefNo.l Consuner Rrir in Town Consumer Showmse*B4 now into its third successful year A time t0 celebrate A time t0 re i° ice Join > n the festive mood. Celebrate with 2 9 reat
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      19 35 C See you I Sunday in the Monitor.Jo JlSaocl^Moiillwyjr^^ This Garfield wind-screen sticker available at all Shell stations. fc^i
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      169 36 WSM The first thing youll notice about a piece of crystal, from Cristal D'Arques, is its flawless finish. Then study its intricate and exquisite design, the work of master craftsmen. Tap it and youll hear the ring of authenticity, a sure sign of real crystal. (Every piece of our range
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      188 37 Open your door to a more beautiful home. ALFA FOLDING DOOR TjjT'Tl Alfa Divine. The latest, most attractive folding door. I I I I Superbly elegant, the Alfa I I Divine range stands up A. n^mhmhhl differently from the other T I folding doors. Fitted with I I flj polystyrene
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      192 37 Ours Is No Ordinary Chocolate. It's Christmas again, and what better time to give something extraordinary than the festive season? Give some extra special chocolate to your loved ones this year, packed and decorated for the occasion too. Delicious shell-shaped chocolates from Guylian are bound to warm the cockles of
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      168 38 BAROCK'S GOT A GREAT OFFER FOR YOP We're Sole Agents for Barock Pianos and Dealers in Technics Organs. And we've got a fantastic festive offer for you! PIANO Buy a Barock piano and get 10% DISCOUNT, PLUS a $200 voucher (except for Model DX-80 a $100 voucher will be given)
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      208 39 Mm Hr Kcco Sale^^^H JF. i For a limited period only C sUx'ks Shanirri Iji i| Supen*n«lal Wanly l»pt SUirr^^^H f J| WmU Kquipmrnt and »rw II Vfll l^|y|^l Bp^^ (St .HI JmiX^^MPPSfc Ja^"^ r [y At? Stamp your Mark with Ecco Soft Put Paloma Grey, Saddle. Ocean Blue of
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      77 39 fanciful yet sew 63sy 4^^ S 15 full utility stitch with 6 fancy stitches Compact free arm light-weight machine 6 mm straight stitch fancy stitch Sew up to 8 mm thickness Electronic foot control (optional) 2-Tier Sewing box worth $80 with every purchase. Other models also available at Special Offer.
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      351 40 Your Bamboo Blues LET MEKAY TAKE THAT HEAVY LAUNDRY LOAD OFF YOUR HANDS The toughest part of doing laundry is hanging wet h v r clothes on those heavy bamboo poles. MEKAY puts v m the problem out of your way and efficiently utilizes MEKAY S new wall-mounted retractable clothes
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      229 41 Classified Classified Ad Rates Magapon Moalton Saadiy Monitor: Wwfc 0.35 c«ats par word 0.55 casts par word (Maplay $7.70 por col. cm f 10.00 par col. cm Mmm Hrs Meo-Frt. 9oi spi Sot. loa-lpo At ACCOUNTING2SO-7 777/ 1197 (day) or 253-4071 (night). A ADO ALL (3-1433 acct. forms, records L
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      166 41 DORAMC DAY CARE CENTRE 449-7199/ 4M-7971. Little Angels' Creche Playschool 241 7490 Facial for Gents 339-3311/ 2. Madame Ikl's Oriental facial for problem skin 74A-9016. Rods Salon (Rochor Centre) 29C-74C0/ 296-7250 Reds Salon (Parkway Parade) 440-4724 SALON 21 (Unisex/ Halrstyllng), Blk 211, Hougang St 21.*****07 Gnomes Flower Poopio4 49-2291. Paper
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      273 41 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Mrs Wah Buffs! Ssrv 775-0532 Anchor provides house cloan ing/painting/carpet sham pooing/parquet sanding I floor polishing 339 9034/ 339 5753. a Cleaning Carpal Sarvicas. I Magna Dry 455 47M. Klaanshlno Industrial Sar62-1112 Painting specialist for HDB/ privata apartments/ factory or bungalows. 240 «765/ 250 <237 Eastarn Unitad (Car
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      268 41 CUT—MX 453-7346/412-1476 Culture after 12 n00n499 9799. D-Alrweves Mottle Disco44?7SOC Electra Disco. *****19 (Ronald) Feces Oe M0de*****63/*****96. Flesh Muslcel 496-9349 Goodtlmes 224-3111/ 223-0414 Lexican Ge Certe 962 3640/ 746 M 99 Midnight Magic MO:Ertc293 7926 Morroco 292-3999/ 292-4903. Music Mekers 336-991•/ 9 New Wave Disco Ser. .496-3737. Nightrip Mobile Unit
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      205 41 Balmoral Landscape for exclusive gardens and pools. JOhn Yao 267-7777/ 235-2066 Ankoh Interior Decor. ..449-3396. Expert Spray Wallcoating 733 2066. CAT! 732-5506. I Coronation Music Sch 469-3292. Eric's Guitar Tuition 449-1291. Royston Music 5ch001..466-0797. Technics Music School 469-3714. Scholar Translation Ser339 0460 Yen Lee Typewriter Repairer 273-0111. Active Pest Control
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      256 41 David. VMM Fi1ming....449-1316. Edward, UK trained provides video filming/ photo vidoo' transfers/ dubbing. 734-3*40/ I. 442-3265 (res). Photo, Vidoo for all occasions (after 7 pm). Tel: 436-3906 Wedding Photography 4. Video Photography 220-17(4 Scanfreight... 221-6970/ 220-2659 Winland Forwarder ...294-3321/2. Chong Kuan Sang, Marriage-Aid •ureau 291-7174. Choo Huay Friendship Agency 292-1137/
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      153 41 Cushion Covers Maker .233-7210 Construction Electrical Services 230 4761/ 230 3237. Coastguard Secur serv336 6704. Frontier Security Management Services 336-7522/3 (24 hours). Harmon's Pte Investigation 6. Security Ag....*****76/ *****77 81 hours answering service: *****, ask for Harmon Singh). Sunlight Security It Private Investigation 339 3334. Elna Sewing/Press Ctr 737-9779 Moon
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      392 42 classified 273-9090 Situations HHDBI WALK IN INTERVIEW SATURDAY, 15 DEC 84 9.30 to 11.30 am I PARKING WARDEN I Female, passed Primary School Leaving I Examination or equivalent. Applicants must be above 30 years of age. Required to perform 2 shifts by rotation. Sell parking coupons, patrol estates car I
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      3 42 Situations Vacant s
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      135 42 PROPERTY Accommodation Vacant A WATTMN M9TATI CONDOMINIUM. Luxurious town houses available for rent PartiaNv/ fully furnished. Tel 734-9181, Miss Ng. DISTRICT 10/ 11 semt-de tached bungalow at Hillcres Road. Jalan Jambu Ayei Greenleaf Avenue. Partially fui rushed for immediate rent. Te 734-9181 Miss Ng BOON TMCK TOWER ol Balestier Road.
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      562 43 classified 273-9090 notices TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for. 1 CONSTRUCTION OF CHILD CARE CENTRE AT PARC CLUBHOUSE, BUKIT CHERMIN ROAD Tender Deposit Sslooo 00 Closing Date 8 Jan 85 Site Showround 18 Dec 84 at 10 00 am Meet at Contracts Department 2 TERM CONTRACT FOR REPAIRS AND
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      400 44 Karpov concedes the 32nd game without resuming play AP MOSCOW, Friday GARY Kasparov scored his first victory in the World Chess Championship match here yesterday when title-holder Anatoly Karpov resigned the 32nd game, adjourned on Wednesday night, without resuming play. Kasparov's victory, which brings the match score
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      328 44 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MALAYSIA'S Misbun Sidek has virtually reached the end of the road in the pro-Kennex Grand Prix badminton finals here when he failed to clear his first hurdle last night which came in the form of Prakash Padukone
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      250 44 CHAMPIONS' TROPHY HOCKEY TOURNAMENT Reuter KARACHI, Friday SPAIN'S captain Jaime Arbos scored the first hat-trick of the sixth Champions' Trophy hockey tournament but his side could only draw 3-3 with New Zealand here yesterday. The sides were level at 1-1
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      232 44 Reuter LONDON, Friday THREE past and present West German soccer internationals face experiences this weekend which range from the magical to the downright terrifying. The oldest of the trio, Uli Stielike, renowned as one of the hardest defenders in the world, may allow
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      185 44 AP MANCHESTER, Friday A GLASGOW Celtic soccer fan who attacked Bapid Vienna goalkeeper Herbert Feurer during Wednesday night's controversially replayed European Cupwinners Cup match was jailed for three months by magistrates yesterday. John Tobin, SI and unemployed, ran onto the field after 63
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      286 45 great; 'He's in a different class from all the rest of us' HE'S HAILED as the world's Number One, yet he's never hit the heights on a world stage or in a major competition. He's mentioned in the same breath as Pale and Di Stofano, but
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      85 45 "MARKING him Is a nightmare. You never know what he's going to do next, and his acceleration takes him past you before you can get in a tackle. He also reads the game brilliantly, and makes a lot of goals for his teammates as
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      80 45 "HE'S a superb player, there's do doubt about that. His skills are so good that he can keep his bead up and watch what the goalkeeper's doing before he gets his shot in, whereas the average player will shoot "blind". "I don't like the
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      112 46 "ONE of the best players I've ever seen, but not better than Johan Cruyff or Pele, who I'd rate as more complete players. But he's spectacular and does things that no other player does. His vision and distribution are excellent, his ball control
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      141 46 iiSi 'itt Mi l Ml* Defenders often have to "HE'S ONE of a trio I'll rate as the best in the world. The others are Rummenigge and Zico. I admire Maradona because of his magnificent ball skills, but quite frankly I wouldn't say there was a
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      126 46 "DIEGO is a one-off player. He's simply Maradona, and I don't believe it's fair to compare current players with big names from the past. After all, the game is different, the teams are different and life is different. Nor do I believe in calling people
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      104 46 "THERE'S no doubt that he's a technically gifted player a man with exceptional talents as an individual. But football is more than ever a team game, and I can't help but think that, even though Diego has been playing first-team and international football since
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      490 47  -  vision Cup '84 9ES By ALFONSO CHAN ON SUNDAY, Asia's biggest football tournament will end with the glittering Cup being hoisted up by the winning team to the cheers of thousands at Kallang. The Asian Cup will go to the team that had
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      180 48 IRANIAN substitute Beta Ahadi, who took top-scorer Nacer Mohammad khan is place on the wings 15 minutes before the end of the match. Try as he did, he could not breach the Saudi defence the way Nacer had done. His dribbling was too indulgent, and his
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      111 48 dsianCup'B4 mSS THE IRANIANS thoaght they held the tramp card when tke game stretched on to the mandatory five penalty kicks. For la the dylac mlaates of extra-time, they had made a fast-mlaate sahstltatioa. They hroaght h their reserve "keeper, a specialist at saviag penalties. Bat what
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      471 49  -  Aston Cup'B4 msi By B KULA IT WAS a sweaty, sweltering Arabian night on the Stadium terraces last night, with lusty, feverish and even, religious support playing its part in Saudi Arabia's upset over Iran last tight The (ana, about
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      221 50 SHOT-BY-SHOT 1 ACCOUNT OF THE SHOOTOUT i dsgan Cup '84 IRAN'S penalty goal No I: Asgar Haziloo (3), who shot a grounder to hisi left. Saudi's penalty goal No 1: Mated Abdullah Mohammad (9), who shot a grounder to his right. Iran's penalty goal No
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      77 50 THREE GOALS Jia Xiuquan (China), Shahrokh Bayani (Iran). TWO GOALS Naser Mohamadkhani (Iran), Abdullah Mohammad Al-Buloushi (Kuwait), Razali Saad (Singapore), Zhao Dayu, Gu Guangming (China). ONE GOAL Malek Awab (S'pore), Majed Abdullah Mohamad, Saleh Khalifah, Mohamad Abduljawad, Mehaisen Al-Dossari (Saudi Arabia), Lee Tae Ho (Korea), Lin Luofeng, Yang Chaohui,
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      117 50 Standings at end of preliminary round: First semi-final: Saudi Arabia Iran 6 5 (Fulltime 1-1, Saudi won 5-4 on penalty). P W O L F A Ptl Saudi Arabia 4 2 2 0 4 2 6 Kuwait 4 2 1 1 4 2 5 Qatar 4 12 13
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      46 51 Shots on target Saudi Arabia 4, Iran 13 Shots off target Saudi Arabia 3, Iran 9 Corners: Saudi Arabia 3, Iran 4 Offside: None Freekicks: Saudi Arabia 12, Iran 8 Yellow cards: Hamid Derakhshan (Iran) Crowd: 4,769 Referee: George Courtney (England), Match rating: 8
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      199 45 THE NIKE FORC^^ the Singapore Marathon, feet that \mount winners' rostrums are more often in Nikes. Medal always bear this out. Once of our than seven the ten in both the men's and sections wore Nikes. We salute all the participants the Singapore Marathon 1984 and offer our heartiest to
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