Singapore Monitor, 17 December 1984

Microfilm: NL14876
Total Pages: 31
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      Bustling business attracts crime
      142 2 WOODLANDS TOWN CENTRE ARSON Ik SHOPHOUSES at the Woodlands JJj! Town Centre sell a wide variety of goods and services and are patronised by not only Singaporeans but also a good number of Malaysians just across the Causeway, from Johor Baru. And, as usual, where business
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      Lock icon Cops work round the clock to track firebug
      418 2  -  Grieving relatives pray outside shophouse By K K FONG jL POLICE are Jl stepping up patrols in the Woodlands Town Centre after Saturday's fires in which 10 people were killed, while an islandwide hunt for the arsonist or arsonists is under way.
      PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO; PICTURE: CLIFTON AW  -  418 words
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      Lock icon Maid was saving to go back to varsity
      222 3 WOODLANDS TOWN CENTRE ARSON Lianhe Zaobao aL FILIPINO maid Merlin, one of the 10 victims JflL who died in the Woodlands fires, came to Singapore determined to earn enouglv money so that she could return home to finish her university studies. The
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      Shopowners on guard during the night
      404 3  -  By VICTOR SOH >k PROPRIETOR Chee .Am. Nai Hee slept in his car HD parked behind his r department store in Woodlands Shopping Centre on Saturday night. He sot up virtually every hour, walked to the front ot the shop, had a good look
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      Exploring plans to make place safer
      96 3 SHOPOWNERS in the Woodlands Town Centre are exploring various ideas to ensure that the arsonist does not have a chance to strike again. Some of them are in favour of employing security guards to patrol the area while others feel that they themselves should
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      PAP drive to put poll issues in perspective Candidates on role of an MP
      1364 4  -  FOCUS ON KAKI ftUKIT By EE BOON LEE FOUR CABINET ministers are spearheading the People's Action Party drive to put the general electiqn issues in perspective in the face of what the PAP regards as gross
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      TODAY'S RALLIES
      119 4 PAP: Open ground next to Potong Pasir CC, junction of Potong Pasir Ave I and 2 (7-10 pm); Carpark facing Blk 7, Kins George's Ave (7.30-10 pm) SUF: Carpark 3, Blk 20, Chai Chee Ave (7-10 pm); Carpark 4, Blk 19 and 20, Marine Terrace <7-10 pm) WP:
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        'Koyok' that's approved by the Health Ministry
        102 4 ROUND-UP OF THE DAY'S HUSTINGS "OPPOSITION members are ju&t like the koyok (medicine) sellers,'' said Mr Goh Chok Tong (left) at a P**ess conference over the weekend. "But we are different," the PAP's chief strategist added. "You sell different koyok," a reporter suggested.
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        Fervent WP supporter interrupts Jeya at rally
        142 4 "INTRODUCING the Tiger versus the PAP, the National Hero!" That was how Mr J B Jeyaretnam, secre-tary-general of the Workers' Party, was introduced at an election rally in Telok Blangah last night. The tiger's voice was hoarse through speaking at rally after rally.
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        Why Hsien Loong will make history: Harbans
        116 4 THE GENERAL who was defeated by a young girl that's how Brig-Gen Lee Hsien Loong will be known in the history books, predicts Mr Harbans Singh (right), secretary general of the United Peoples' Front. At a UPF rally last night in Yio Chu
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      Untitled
      160 6  - By JANICE LIM IN THE second of our series of focus on constituencies, we turn our attention to Kaki Bukit, where Mr Chew Heng Ching of the People's Action Party is facing the chairman of the Singapore United Front, Mr Tan Chee Kien. While Mr Chew spoke of his plans
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        The night SBC team took centrestage
        237 6 ROUND-UP OF THE DAY S HUSTINGS THE SBC team covering the UPF rally at Yio Chu Kang last night became for a few discomforting minutes, the focus of much interest by a large section of the crowd. On stage was UPF's candidate for Bo
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        One who tried to steal the show but couldn't
        126 6 FOR A WHILE it looked like no one was going to respond to the UPF's offer of a brief question and answer session at the end of their rally. Then a middle-aged man, holding a plastic bag of iced drink in
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        WP appeal for polling agents goes out...
        48 6 IN THE PAP branch in Telok Blangah, names of almost 100 polling agents have been neatly written on a board. At the end of last night's Workers' Party rally, an appeal went out for WP supporters to volunteer as polling agents.
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      SUF prepared to accept non-constituency MP seats
      187 6 WITH five days of campaigning left for the Dec 22 general election, the Singapore United Front has openly stated that it would consider accepting non-constitu-ency MP seats if the results are close enough to merit it. The SUF position, outlined by its chairman
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      Customs squeeze en liquor imports
      371 7  -  New ruling on imports may lead to rise in prices of whisky and brandy By JOSEPH LEE CONSUMERS will soon have to pay more for their brandy and whisky, retailers say. The threatened increase is due to a Customs ruling that importers must produce a
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      Lock icon Carollers to sing for funds for hungry Ethiopia
      235 7 SOME 22 employees of the Chartered Bank will make their own special effort to raise funds for the Ethiopian famine victims. These young volunteers ranging from hank clerks to bank officers have been working overtime almost every day for the past two
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      Lock icon Next kite festival will be at Marina Square
      187 7 Lianhe Zaobao THE NEXT kite festival, which wiU begin on January 19 next year, will be held at the open space in Marina South. The authorities are now working to improve the drainage system. When they are ready by the end of
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      Why Changi's second terminal was not built originally
      556 8  -  By JUDY WALKER WHEN Changi Airport was built, land was put aside for two more terminals the third, planned for the turn of the century, will stand opposite the second on lana now covered by grass and shrubs. Why wasn't a second
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      Picking up tips from other airports
      271 8 THE TEAM working on Phase Two split into three sub-groups, two and a half years ago, and visited airports in Europe, the East Coast of the USA and the West Coast. They were very impressed by Atlanta Airport and its multi-de-nominational prayer room, a
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      89 2 Ihif mr wmalwr'i Hi mmm&r ,-J*. Szechuan cuisine at the Meisan Restaurant comes to you in a delicious, sumptuous range. Every dish is an exquisite creation and authentic to the last ingredient. Dine on such servings of genuine Szechuan specialities as Camphor Smoked Duck, Drunken Chicken, tender Meisan Pork Ribs
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      97 4 The No.l Consumer Rrir in Town M AThe 6th in the Annual Seriesi «ise®unt ftdp'B4 TheflNlo.l Consumer R* in Town consumer Stwvmtse'B4 now into its third successful year A time to celebrate. A time to rejoice. Join in the festive mood. Celebrate with 2 oreat consumer shows. 200 plus companies
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      54 5 The siperi<xcognacfrom Hennessy now comes withunique imported ceramic jars. i m MBSSB&m ;..-f 4 w^Fs*>. '-vy TV <|gHj^^H|]S Just what you need for the coming festivities three unique ceramic HgniICSSV storage jars. All yours when you buy Hennessy Cuvee Superieure. (This offer is only valid while stocks last.) (p^O&Wf JAka^lA
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      37 6 -*«R Own it today and enjoy our Double Bonus Offer (whilst stocks last) FREE 2pcs Steam Iron (wrth $50.00) $50.00 CASH VOUCHER J 141:*****32 V M* J Available at all TJh IMtunou Sound OrWhetls S authorized dealers.
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      214 7 <* 4 F r #**> The Neptune has unwrapped a festive spectacle specially for you! We have a fun-filled festive Later, a mobile disco will provide programme planned for you non-stop dance music, complete with on Christmas eve. You will start the dazzling lights and effects. And the beat festivities
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      80 8 vdjco {■iPB tambour M DOORS CABINET Sizes available:198 cm x W 120 cm x D 42cm H 105 cm x W 120 cm x ■k 42cm ""dThe Vinco Filing System hangs, stacks, shelves, files and stores all kinds of information in very little space. Call or visit Ami-ne company SHOWROOM:
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      38 8 Made in Germany The effective and quick relief German medicine for stomach-ache, indigestion, gastritis and hyperacidity. It's formula includes Liquorice and other medicinal herbs. Obtainable at leading Chinese Drug Stores p "—I and Pharmaci6S MHP *****3 'JIP 11
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      Lock icon Row over US arms spending flares
      297 9 Reagan arid Weinberger on collision course with Congress over high budget request LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Monday PRESIDENT Reagan and Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger appear to be on a collision course with Congress over a military budget request so high that even staunch Reagan backers fear
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      Lock icon 'Falling birth rates will hurt Japan's productivity'
      381 9 UPI DALLAS, Monday BIRTH control measures in Japan have proved so effective they seriously threaten tne country's productivity by reducing the number of young people available for work, a Texas sociologist believes. The Japanese birth rate fell from 34 per 1,000 persons in
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      Lock icon E German refugees confess they are spies, says report
      128 9 UPI BONN, Monday TWELVE of the 68 East Germans in Bonn's embassy in Prague, seeking permission to emigrate, have confessed to being spies for East German intelligence agencies, the Bild newspaper said yesterday. Bild said the twelve had admitted that they
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      Lock icon Retract call far MCA to quit Barisan, Musa told
      407 10 Bernama ALOR STAR, Mon DATUK Musa Hitam should withdraw his suggestion that the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) leave the Barisan Nasional fold temporarily to put its house in order, Kedah MCA secretary Mr Chee Kok Hoong said yesterday. He said that
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      Lock icon Deadly chemicals safely detoxified
      238 10 THE BHOPAL POISON GAS TRAGEDY UPI BHOPAL, Monday AUTHORITIES, announcing the discovery of new stores of deadly chemicals, said yesterday they had safely detoxified three tonnes of the same gas that killed more than 2,500 people in Bhopal two weeks ago. "Today's experience has shown that
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      Lock icon Coal gas kills 20 in Beijing
      53 10 AP BEIJING, Mon GAS FUMES from borne-beating coal have killed at least 20 people la Belling this month, The Beijing Evening News reported. It attributed most of the deaths to poor ventilation of homes. Most of Beijing's 9.3 million residents use coal for heating
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        Zhou Enlai's secret list
        101 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS A NEW collection of writings by China's late Premier Zhou Enlai (above) reveals a previously secret list of well known figures he protected from Red Guard radicals at the start of the *****6 Cultural Revolution. Those he vouched for included
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        Man with a heart of gold
        76 10 FRED Benson, a Canadian businessman, has donated a farm estimated to be worth US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) to raise money for famine relief in Afnca. "I have a full belly every day," explained Mr Benson, owner of a chemical and compressed gas supply company, who gave
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        Fun on a stagecoach
        62 10 MRS ETHEL Kennedy (above, second from the left) and her brother-in-law Stephen Smith (left) driving a stagecoach carrying children of the Bedford-Stuyvesant community at the annual Christmas skating party in New York. The late Senator Robert Kennedy originated the idea of a holiday party for disadvantaged
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        Christmas 45 years later
        109 10 THE Christmas that should have occurred 45 years ago came 10 days early this year when Alice Jaco was reunited with the brother she had not seen since they were separated in World War II "My American family," Edward Parry exclaimed as he saw Ms Jaco
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      Lock icon Arranged marriages dying out in China
      109 10 AP BEIJING, Monday A SURVEY of 579 couples in Beijing shows that 90 per cent married of their own free choice, unlike the past when parents arranged most partnerships. However, the official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported yesterday that go-betweens remain an active part
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      DEPRESSION
      27 11 New research supports a theory that severe depression is related to abnormally high levels of a brain protein and that it might be a hereditary disease.
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      SPACE TRAVEL
      26 11 Space travel is becoming big business in the United States. Statistics show that an increasing number of people are being employed in the industry.
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      DETECTING ANAEMIA
      25 11 By beaming a painless laser at the arms of sickle-cell anaemia victims, doctors have found they can determine the severity of the disease.
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      Lock icon Space travel becoming a major industry in US
      331 11 TRENDS Science and Medicine AP SPACE TRAVEL is becoming big business in the United States, even though the trips remain relatively rare. While space shuttle voyages and satellites attract the most attention, major growth has occurred with less notice in the production
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      Lock icon New painless way of detecting anaemia
      127 11 UPI BY BEAMING a painless laser at the arms of sickle-cell anaemia victims, doctors have found they can determine the severity of the disease and test experimental treatments. Within the past decade im- portant insights into the disease have emerged, providing a basis for
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      Depression may be inherited
      250 11 NEW RESEARCH supports a theory that severe depression is related to abnormally high levels of a brain protein. Besides bolstering the theory, the evidence confirms that depression is not always the product of circumstances or imagination and that a tendency to suffer the condition might be
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      GENETIC ANALYSER:
      124 11 Scientists and engineers have created a machine to analyse genetic material in a fraction of the time it takes now, a development that could aid in counselling and possibly treating people with genetically transmitted diseases. The team from Georgetown University Medical Center has developed the Automatic Genetic Analyser
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      BREAST CANCER:
      120 11 Mammograms are the best to detect breast cancer early and women should have the special X-ray examinations starting at age 35 to 40. The American Medical Association in a report said that monthly self-examinations were important, but recent studies suggested mammography could detect cancer in the breast two
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      INNER EAR:
      118 11 The inner ear, key to balance and coordination, may be the culprit behind dyslexia and a number of phobias. Dyslexia is a disorder traditionally believed rooted in the thinking portion of the brain and characterised by reading and learning difficulties. But a New York University Medical Center report
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      201 9 Some see it simply as handsome des%n. For us it is also a guarantee of water-resistance. Note the four claws on this new. Omega Constellation! They press the sapphire crystal against the case to assure the watch's water-resistance. This novel way of making a watch water-resistant might have passed totaly
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      126 11 Diners wtfl b« treatJdto a fashion show by fVOflpf r 7 T every fortnightly. What's more you'd stand a chancfe to wtn attractive W y prices whilst savouring the most authentic Thai cuisine in town. Tipple Lounge Simply order any of the promotional liquor, lucky draw coupons will be issued
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      The man who made it big in precision engineering
      673 12  -  THE ENTREPRENEURS By RAY MILLER IN THE early Seventies, Mr Lai Fook Kuen first saw-the opportunities in Singapore for precision engineering and precision tool manfacture. The Malaysian accepted friends' invitations to look at business prospects here and stayed to help start
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      Malaysian stocks likely to put up good performance
      401 12 ONG&CO'S WEEKLY MARKET OUTIOOK IN THE WEEK ahead, Ong and Company expect the local bourse to put up a miked performance. However they believe, in the absence of any bad news, the ST Index will be able to muster support around the
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      TOP APPOINTMENTS
      264 13 ME KOH CHONG YIH was apgointed Managing Director of traits Properties. He joined the Straits Steamship group in early 1976 as Assistant Property Manager. He was later promoted to Property Manager and became General Manager in early 1982. As General Manager, he did mostly property management. He also
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      On The Move
      636 13 GAMMON (Hong Kong) Pte Ltd appointed MR K T CHU as project manager for its City Hall Mass Rapid Transit Station job. Hong Kong-born Mr Chu was selected to head the Singapore project because of his experience in substructure works on the Hong Kong MTR System. He
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      Swiss Franc remains steady
      480 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY REVIEW BY MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST SWISS FRANC OVER the past month the Swiss Franc has been trading in a SF 2.40-2.56/USf range and currently stands at the SF 2.55/US$ level. Against the West German Mark, the Franc has held steady at SF 0.82/ Dm.
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      72 12 J^-vnewbalance I m ANNUAL CLEARANCE a We're clearing a wide variety of Only at New Balance Technical Centra New Balance wears/apparels at sfng%l h re r oQ R 2T%r%'4985i orchard Plaza 1 incredible prices. m W Only from 10 24 December 1984. m 10am 6pm daily (includes Sundays), fM Hurry!
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      Lock icon THE CAMP PEOPLE
      965 14 Hong Kong "horns in' its Vletnomese refugees to stem flow of arrivals Knight-Ridder Newspapers CHI MA WAN CAMP* MONO KONG: This is what comes of losing wars: thousands of skinny men, women and children, knuckling their fingers through the steel mesh of a fence topped with barbed
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      Lock icon Western backlash against Unesco shapes up
      525 14 Newsweek QENEVAi A lone critic can be a crackpot, two a small minority but eight begins to sound like a movement. Unesco, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, may now be facing just such a groundswell. A growing number of Western member
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      36 14 Columbia Mallow Dot 359&00 Columbia White Dot Bag SIIOSJO Hammer Bali S$ 210.00 Dunlop Bail Bag 5575.00 Bowl Pro Shop Jurong Bowl 1 Yuan Chlng Road Singapore 2261 'On i\J* Operation Hrac ISO pm f.OO pm
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      Instilling confidence in banking system
      440 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR BMW! WHEN misfortune strikes, those involved must ultimately pick up the pieces and do what they can to see that it does not happen again. So now that the dust is settling on the Chop Hoo Thye affair, it is up to
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      SBC should consider banning this misleading ad
      112 15  -  ANTHONY P T LIM Singapore 2057 I WOULD like to brine to your attention the Colgate toothpaste advertisement which is currently being shown over the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. The advertisement is rather misleading since a piece of white chalk is used to demonstrate
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      Keep up the good work, Monitor
      142 15 YOUR news report headlined "The Monitor predicted...and was right" (SM, Dec 13) proves how well your reporting team has assessed the state of the political parties here days ahead of Nomination Day. Congratulations! On Dec 13 I bought a copy of your Evening Edition
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      Bukit Timah PO will further upgrade services
      288 15  -  Telecoms will continue to monitor and review the situation REPLY DERRICK TAN Pablic Relations Officer Telecoms WE REFER to the letter headlined "45 minutes to renew licence" by Motorist (SM, Nov 15). We wish to explain that of the seven service positions at
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      72 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be accepted for 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 in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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      Lock icon Christmas sounds
      1109 16  -  By VIOLET OON WHEN the Christmas lights came on in Orchard Road last Thursday night, music filled the air, too. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board had cleverly arranged for a visiting church mission group to sing Christmas carols in the Ngee Ann Kongsi f ;rounds (Orchard Square) next
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      Music after midnight
      1880 16  -  MUSICIANS GEAR UP FOR THOSE SPECIAL FESTIVE NIGHTS By PAT D'ROSE WHILE you're in bed snoring, at least 150 musicians in the city area and East Coast are forcing themselves to stay awake. The hours after midnight are never sacred for this group of people. Drugged bv
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      Legend of a Sioux brave
      428 18 The Mystic Warrior (Debut) (Malay subtitles) (Ch S, 10.15 pm) THIS is a five-part mini-series based on Ruth Beebe Hill's Hanta Yo which tells the story of an Indian Sioux brave who saved his tribe by sacrificing his life. Ahbleza (Dough Toby) is the son
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      Flushing out the laughs
      708 19  -  Top Secret sinks pretty low TITLE: TOP SECRET STARRING: Val Kilmer, Lacy Gutteridn. Omar Sharif DIRECTORS: Jim Abrahams, David Zacker, Jerry Zacker SHOWING: Jade Ravtawad by WONG AH YOKE TO get the full effect of the humour in Top Secret, its source should remain a secret
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      1106 17 leisure 18"~] Sample Opening Programme by Princess Chang Ping 1 Mr World. **f p» -j!3 n BRd Chase Through the Night. I Programme Highlights. ™<SpWj9^F New* Tomorrow's 'Wv 1 1 Featuring a new filter for diesel engines, a special report yjr v» from Australia about laser surgery and an economical
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      94 18 CROSS' SINCE 1846 T\ H 111 V ,j s. V antfe&pa>?iS veiM<6jfi When you put the Cross Fountain Pen to paper, you experience unmatched writing smoothness. Because the Cross Fountain Pen nib of solid 14K gold is tipped with the most durable material. f Choose your Cross Fountain Pen in
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      134 18 UC'i Activities Today at Um National Exhibition TIME ITEM CONTENT Noon-2 pm Radio One Sounds Alive (DJ: Jenny Teo) Audience Quiz News Mid-day Market Report 2-2.30 pm Radio Four Signature Tune (DJ: Sarasal Rajah DJ s Choice R Somasundram) Interview with a comedian (Guest: David Bala) 2.30-3.30pm Radio Three Song
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      369 19 fILM GUI 06 DALIT (*****16): WINNER TAKES ALL (C) EMPRESS (*****67): WINNER TAKES ALL (C) Starring: Alan Tang, Fug Shuiian, Olivia Zhang Synopsis: A story about the violence of underworld MANDARIN (*****01): WINNER TAKES ALL (C) thugs in Hongkong TOA PAYOH (*****34): WINNER TAKES ALL (C) LIWAQU (*****30): WINNER TAKES
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      127 20 CHRISTMAS DINNER AND DANCE THERE will be a Christmas Buffet and Dance, organised by the Tanjong Pagar Youth Movement, at the 88 Seafood Palace Function Room on Saturday at 7.30 pm. Tickets, at $20 for People's Association Youth Group members and residents of Tanjong Pagar and $24 for members of
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      722 20 t j IbjJ Potter likander Jalil's works will be exhibited and sold at the Alpha Gallery CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY FROM AFGHANISTAN TO CHINA THE China Calligraphy Exchange DRAWINGS, maps, etchings, prints, exhibition and Singapore Calligraphy paintings on silk, wall hangings and '84 Exhibition will be held *at the handicraft collected from
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      37 20 TODAY: TOMORROW: High tide: 6.33 am High tide: 7.22 am (2.4 m) (2.5 m) Low tida: 12.24 pm Low tida: 1.50 pm (1.2 m) (1m) High tida: 6.35 pm High tida: 8.03 pm (2.3 m) (2.4 m)
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    Sumptuous Korean cuisine
    354 21  -  Free souvenirs for diners today as Seoul Garden celebrates its first anniversary.... The Chef Recommends By THERESA CHAN SEOUL Garden Korean Restaurant Pte Ltd, at #02-56 Parkway Parade Shop ping Centre, celebrates its first anniversary today. To mark the occasion, special anniversary souvenirs will be given away
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      136 21 <# RED LANTERN REVOLVING PI RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 6QA, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singapore oto4. 7N^ I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red J 1 Lantern Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience. I Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour lights
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      158 21 BAY KITCHEN INTRODUCING OUR SPECIALTY:HONG KONG STYLE FOUR SEASON'S STEAMBOAT SIDE ORDERS:A 'LA CARTE CHIENES DISHES, PORRIDGE. RICE VERMICELLI, RICE AND NOODLES. WE OFFER BUFFET AND ALSO TAKE AWAY ARE WELCOME. V \c f/$Z DROP IN Vy AND EXPERIENCE OUR EXCELLENT A. FOOD AND SERVICES. \^\j// BUSINESS HOUR: V /AS
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      637 22 leisure comics the smqapore momtor "1 V/Vyi lIVO MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1804 immXJ I 4 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Your current cycle highlights September 23 to October 22 S-7. .\k S* Ifl ft mystery, money, discovery Be ready for change, travel W riNfr
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      The checklist way to a successful bash
      482 23 IMAGINATION and organisation are the key elements of a successful party. But no party, no matter bow original, will go well if the hostess is always dashing to the shops to get something she has forgotten, or runs out of. Make a checklist.
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      Party etiquette means more than being on time
      248 23 GOOD party manners do not just mean being on time and being sociable. As a guest, you must do your part to make the party a success. Do your hostess the courtesy of taking the time and care to dress for the
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        177 23 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I am a secretary and I do a lot of typing. I find that every time I lift my bead from typing, everything before me goes blarry nnd I teem to black oat for a few seconds. Eacb time tbis happen*,
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        Which dog to have as a pet
        302 23 I am thinking of getting a dog or a pappy at a pet for myself. At I nave never kept a dog before, I was wooderiag if you coald give me some suggestions on what to look oat for when bnying one. DOGS
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        How to get more juice from a lemon
        58 23 TO GET more juice out of a lemon which has been kept in the refrigerator for some time, let it stand for a while at room temperature. You can do this for all citrus fruits.' But if the fruit is to be
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        Ways of checking if a cake is ready
        67 23 BAKING cakes for Christmas? Here are some tests to check when a cake is ready: A SPONGE cake is cooked when it shrinks from the sides of the tin. A COOKED butter cake will "spring" back when lightly pressed with the fingertips.
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        Washing up a pan – the easy way
        92 23 Washing up a pan the easy way INFORMATION YOU CAN USE WASHING-UP can be a hassle, especially when the food gets stuck to the saucepan or wok. One easy way of cleaning a saucepan after heating milk in it is to rinse the saucepan first in cold water before using
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        'Weld' your broken bits of lipstick
        52 23 THE NEW lipstick which you accidentally broke into two need not be discarded. "Mend" it by heating both broken ends over a match until they begin to melt. Then press the pieces together and cool the lipstick in the refrigerator until the pieces are
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        Use 'caked' blusher as fine powder
        85 23 DONT THROW away that cake blusher or powder which has caked and been broken up. Crumble the remaining pieces into fine powder and pour into a small container such as a pillbox or an empty powder compact. You can now use it as loose
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      211 25 Office Equipment Bt Furniture HM-UPMOLBTKHY OF 90FA9, cushions. etc. Specialist charging reasonable rates. Please caN *****77 (day). 252 1798 (night). Peckers Movers am MOUBM REMOVAL/ OFFICM removal transportation provided. Please caN Jaaraj Transport, 471 0959/ 471 0963 Office hours/ After Office hours: 777 0392/3 PROPERTY Accommodetlon Vecent IN THE MATTER
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      228 25 IN THK MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. It 9 ANO IN TNI MATTER OF PINEAPPLE CANNERY OF SUMATRA (S) PTE LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Creditors oI the abovenamed Company which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before 12th January,
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      230 25 Advertisement CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND BOARD ACCOUNTS OF:Nam** of DwNMd Members Account No. 1. AHMAT A RAHMAN A *****18 2. MASUOI BIN MARAJAN Q*****2A 3. JANTAN BIN OSMAN *****336 4. RONNIE QUEK CHENG HUAT *****838 5. YEO KHEAMP JOO *****600 LUM YEE SOON *****230 LAM AH Soo@ LUM SI SOONG 7.
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      419 26  -  ITALIAN SOCCER with Julian Bees Agenzia Ansa ROME, Monday VERONA showed that they remain the best bet for the Italian First Division title when they beat Lazio 1-0 yesterday. Verona's 1-0 success over Lazio, as Lazio supporters ruefully noted after the game,
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      Sprint quartet lands silver at HK meet
      427 26  -  By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE'S crack schoolboy sprint quartet raised hopes of an athletics revival when they ran a magnificent race to snatch the 4xloom silver in 41.13secs at the 12-nation Inter-City Youth Track and Field championships in Hong Kong yesterday. The quartet, comprising
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      776 26 RACE 1 CI 5 Div 4 1200 m 3 Lion City II 55 Johnston (2) 111 8 Brazzaka 57 Sng (1) 2 2 2 4 Terry Moore 55 Danis (9) 3 3 3 I Pleasant Surprise 111 57 Heng (6) 4 4 4 Owner: Little Master Stable Trainer:
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      RESULTS AND TABLES
      1359 27 BNOUSH MV ONI Arsenal 4 West Bromwtch 0 Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 0 Chelsea 1 Stoke 1 Coventry 2 Southampton 1 Evert on S Nottingham Forest 0 Ipswich 0 Sunderland 2 Leicester 2 Luton 2 Manchester United 3 Queens Park Rangers 0 Newcastle 1 Norwich 1 Watford
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      Leaders Everton regain their winning touch
      831 27 28 EVERTON 5 FOREST 0 FIRST Division leaders Everton brushed off a barren month without a victory with a skilful demolition of Forest at Goodison Park. The visitors, who upset the odds against Manchester United a week ago, were never in with a ghost
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      We deserve Fair Play award: Iran
      304 27  -  By B KULA THE EIGHTH Asian Cup has been a tale of disappointment for the Iranians. Not only did they watch their dream of becoming Asian Cup champions for the fourth time disappear into the air, but also their dream of at least earning
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      Skills aplenty but where was Lady Luck?
      342 27  -  Iran I Kuwait 1 (Kuwait won 5-3 on penalty kicks) By B KULA IRAN arrived, saw the spoils of victory but failed to conquer despite their exuberance and dynamism on tne field, and their reputation as strong contenders. Last night, they walked away
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      Poor gates force FAS to appeal for extra grant from AFC
      338 28  -  By K SILVAM POOR gate receipts have forced the Football Association of Singapore to appeal for an additional grant from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to cover the high expenses incurred during the Asian Cup. At the ena of
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      Lock icon SPARE A THOUGHT FOR...
      102 28 SAUDI ARABIA'S MAJED MOHAMMED THE PRIZED striker of Saudi Arabia, whose goal killed whatever slim hopes China had of coming back after being a goal down. But Majed's joy at scoring the goal was shortlived, as he was carried off the field on a stretcher just
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      How sweet it is to win
      94 29 VICTORY AT last...and one Saudi player couldn't be any happier. Although he didn't score any goal last night, the tightly-marked Mehaisen Al-Dossari (picture right) was a constant plague to China's defence, as he had been to the other teams in the tournament. Even on
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      Lock icon Cash starts flowing after Saudi victory
      311 29 ABOUT 200 fans, mostly youngsters, probably Saudi supporters, waited outside Gate One of the National Stadium to get a glimpse of their favourites. But their efforts were futile as the Saudis never turned up. What actually happened was that earlier arrangements had been made
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      Lock icon AWARD WINNERS
      74 29 China Best Player of the competition Jia Xiuquan (China). Best goalkeeper Abdullah Al-Diayye (Saudi Arabia). Top scorer Nasser Mohamadkhani, Sharokh Bayani (both Iran) and Jia Xiuquan (China) with three goals each. Fastest goal 5 min 55 sees. Scored by Waleed Abu El Sil of Syria against Kuwait. Most
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      'GREAT WALL' COLLAPSES
      729 30  -  China's defeat shatters their grand vision and is a sad ending to a sensational start Saudi Arabia a China 0 By S GULAM CHINA'S Great Wall crumbled before millions of television viewers last night in what was a sad ending to a sensational start. Yet, to have
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      MATCH FACTS
      52 30 Shots on target China 4, Saudi Arabia 2 Shots off target: China 6, Saudi Arabia 4 Comers: China 4, Saudi Arabia 6 Freekicks: China 12, Saudi Arabia 15 Offsides: China 2, Saudi Arabia 2 Yellow Cards: Nasser Al-Meaiweed, Yahia Ammir (Saudi Arabia) Referee:Shizuo Takada (Japan) Crowd: 26,109 Match
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      KODAK FILM
      56 30 van Group A Semifinalist: Saudi Arabia Kuwait Group B Semifinalist: China Iran Ist semifinal: Saudi Arabia Iran 5 4 (after penalty kicks. Full-time score 1-1) 2nd semifinal: China Kuwait 1 0 (after extra time) 3rd and 4th placing: Kuwait 5 Iran 3 (after penalty kicks. Full-time score 1-1).
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      626 26 classified NOTICES Public Auction Companies winding-up No. 7 of 1984 Res Design Moboi Pte Ltd Miscellaneous wood-working machinery equipment, air compressors, office furniture, fire extinguishers, aluminium scrap, lighting accessories etc TO BE HELD AT No. 19 Kranii Loop, Singapore 2573' on Wednesday, December 19, 1984 at 10.30 a.m. VIEWING ON
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      235 28 The Not the way Its super-flexible %OoT —L i i zL',!® cre t, t~7 sole turns on the juice in the short run. V»* win* a 'SO h., a M c ue or its soft nappa uppers and J?y A aiaas> Wemef V elasflc sole that cushioned insoles build stamina
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      PETRODOLLAR SOCCER
      262 31  -  Saudi players get $19,000 each for winning Cup By S GULAM EACH Saudi Arabian player will pocket a cool US$9,OOO (S$19,000) for his part in winning the Asian Cup last night. This was revealed by Dr Saleh Berhnarsh, the Saudi delegation leader, after his team had beaten China
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      Saudi supporter hands out $500 cash gifts to boys
      116 31 SOME Saudi Arabians played Santa at the National Stadium last night and at least two youngsters were $500 richer as a result. Two boys, both about six-years-old, were given $500 each by a Saudi Arabian supporter who preferred to remain anonymous.
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      90 31 mW STARTING TOMORROW: Our exciting series on the Malaysia Cup We begin our comprehensive guide to the 1985 Malaysia Cup tomorrow. Our reporters end photographers spent one month in Malaysia to take a first-hand look at the preparation, strategy and key personalities of each team. Other features: Star portraits on
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      25 31 -INSIDE Sweet victory for the Saudis: P3O Poor gates force FAS to appeal for extra grant: P29 Skills aplenty but where was Lady Luck?: P2B
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