Singapore Monitor, 17 December 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION M C (P) No 21 5 84 Monday, December 17, 1984 30 cents
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  • 247 1 PARTS of the Central Business District were kit by a blackout this morning. The areas affected were Shenton Way, Raffles Quay, Market Street, Robinson Road, Change Alley and Rochor Road. Trading came to a halt in the Stock Exchange of a pore at
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  • 553 1 MUSA'S INTENTION IS TO PROD MCA SEE PAGE *1 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday MALAYSIAN Chinese Association and other national leaders have reacted with shock and alarm to Datuk Musa Hi tarn's suggestion that the party "temporarily" leave the Barisan Nasional and return only
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  • 123 1 AP LONDON, Monday THE LIBYAN Government has awarded the country's highest awards to the crew of the container ship Ghat, which allegedly mined the Red Sea earlier this year, the Sun- day Times reported. The newspaper, which did not disclose its sources, said the 18
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    • 8 1 ITV GUIDE: PAGE 18 M HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 19
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    • 145 1 »om 1 8 DEC 1984 UMBC Mr Daniel U>h •fflf at tel *****28/9 W y for the latest deposit rates BALLY of Switzaiand met ft tkr chiUninf of ibtay. t-4^sT\ MIRAGE MfIFORO i j BALLY hav« mtrodiM Ki a sg tzx comprehensive shoe are _/t£' range to pamper *»h1 fcfegH
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    • 146 2 PAP supporters' culinary skills needed to help feed the party's helpers GENERAL ELECTION '84 RUNNING AN election campaign requires more than just brain power. You need a corps of helpers to do the many mundane things like preparing flags and posters, setting up the stage Tor rallies and
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    • 203 3  -  By NG MING MING A SINGAPOREAN will be vying for the "Hong Kong International Shopper of the Year" title to be held in Hong Kong on Jan 17. This is the first time such a contest is being held. Miss Chong
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    • 363 3 THE SINGAPOREAN'S fondness for imported furniture has drawn more foreign manufacturers into setting up bases in the Republic. In the first two weeks of this month, at least three overseas firms have set up shop here. Ikea of Sweden, possibly the best known
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    • 139 3 A CAR went out of control about 9 am yesterday morning, knocking down three road workers in Jalan Toa Payoh, seriously injuring two.. Police said the car also hit a lorry. The driver of the car was treated as an outpatient after
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    • 426 4  -  By JUDY WALKER CHANGI Airport's new passenger terminal, Terminal Two, which opens in 1989, will serve the national airline, Singapore Airlines (SIA), and probably the Malaysian national airline, Malaysian Airline System (MAS). Industry sources say that SIA will be flying out of
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    • 314 4  -  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 certificate showing which country the bottles come from. Retailers have received notice from the
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    • NEWS SCAN
      • 144 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS PROPRIETOR Cbee Nai Hee slept in his car parked behind his department store (damage to one of the shops in picture above)in Woodlands Shopping Centre on Saturday night. He got up virtually every hour, walked to the front of the
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      • 64 4 FILIPINO maid Merlin, one of the 10 victims who died in the Woodlands fires, came to Singapore determined to earn enough money so that she could return home to finish her university studies. The 21-year-old maid had been in the Republic less than a month when
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      • 92 4 SOME 22 employees of the Chartered Bank (picture above) will make their own special effort to raise funds for the Ethiopian famine victims. These young volunteers ranging from bank clerks to Dank officers have been working overtime almost every day for the past two weeks, striving to
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      • 97 4 THE NEXT kite festival, which will 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 this month, shuttle buses will
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    • 78 4 A 216-PAGE special publication of the People's Action Party is now on sale. This is a special issue of Petir and it celebrates 30 years of the party's founding. The book contains articles (written by ministers) on housing, educa- tion, communications, productivity, defence, law and
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    • 82 2 KL JIL. 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 and even live seafood
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    • 98 4 The No.l Consumer Rrir in Town V •Jhe 6th in the Annual Seriesi discount. faii* 84 TheflMo.l Consumer Fair In Town Smsumer hffweam'B4 now into its third successful year A time to celebrate. A time to rejoice. Join in the festive mood. Celebrate with 2 great consumer shows. 200 plus
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  • world
    • 354 6 UPI PITTSBURGH, Monday CHESTER Claus has played telephone Santa Claus. riding hard on children who don't want to go to bed. Chris Cringle is alive and well in Plum Borough, Pennsylvania. Irene Christmas says her name offenas people. Thus go the lives of people
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    • 64 6 Reuter BRESCIA (Italy), Mon A TWO-AND-A,HALF YEAR-OLD child was taken to hospital today, suffering from the killer disease Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). hospital sources in this northern Italian town said. The sources said the child's father is serving a jail sentence on
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    • 334 6 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Mon PRESIDENT Reagan, who sometimes was accused of being'aloof and inattentive during his first four years in office, is signalling that he will immerse himself deeply in pursuing the two principal goals of his second term: Arms control and fiscal restraint
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    • 57 6 AP BEUING, Mon THE CHINESE Government has ruled that factory bosses can no longer have life tenure in their Sbs, the official Xinhua ews Agency reported on Saturday. Formalising a reform tested since last year, a recent State Council circular says directors must serve
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 63 6 A QUICK* LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS US PRESIDENT Reagan installs a number *1' special commemorative inaugural licence plate on his limousine at the White House on Friday morning, with Transportation Secretary, Miss Elizabeth Dole, looking on. They are issued by the Presidential
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      • 99 6 PRESIDENT Reagan's son, Ron, has something in mind that may divert the public's attention from the Reagans' intra-family squabbling Ron spent two aays in Vienna recently doing some Christmas shopping with his wife, Doria, and told the Austrian newspaper Kurier that he is thinking about expanding the
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      • 82 6 MR MIKHAIL S Gorbachev, reputedly the No. 2 man in the Kremlin, and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher yesterday resolved to seek nuclear arms reductions ana prevent an arms race in space, British sources said. After more than four hours of talks at Mrs Thatcher's country home at
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      • 113 6 KELLY Foxton has two goals to become the military pinup queen of the Eighties and to follow in the footsteps of Bob Hope. The Nashville singer just returned from her latest trip to boost tne morale of American soldiers abroad, making a five-country tour of
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    • 92 6 Agencies GDANSK (Poland), Monday CLUB-WIELDING police used water cannons and tear gas yesterday to disperse 5,000 demonstrators headed by Solidarity founder Lech Walesa, who was trying to lay a wreath on a monument to victims of police clashes. Helmetea "Zomo" riot police chased protesters and shoved several
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    • 329 7 IT IS HOPING EMIGRANTS WILL INVEST IN ITS MODERNISATION PROGRAMME Reuter AMOY (China), Monday THE STATUE in a park near Amoy showing an elderly Chinese in shirt sleeves and braces carrying a panama hat is made of bronze, but It is worth its weight in
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    • 198 7 UPI BANGKOK, Mon VIETNAM said yesterday that it killed ISO Chinese troops who crossed the border between China and Vietnam in the first half of December. A Radio Hanoi broadcast said several Chinese also were captured in the fighting in Vietnam's
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    • 310 7 GENEVA, Monday THE VOLUME of world trade is expected to increase by at least 8 per cent this year, according to the secretariat of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt). The prediction was based on an 8.5 per cent growth
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    • 182 7 UPI LONDON, Monday A RECORD number of Christmas productions of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" has forced Britain's actors union to bend its rules because of a shortage of dwarfs and midgets, the Sunday Times reported. Plays known as "pantomimes"
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    • 202 7 ty' The Neptune has unwrapped a festive spectacle specially (or 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 with an eight-course dinner
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    • 521 8 LAT-WP BEIJING, Monday Beijing University, the best-known and most prestigious institution of higher learning in China, was the scene of an extremely rare series of student demonstrations last week, eye-witnesses on the campus said yesterday. According to the witnesses, hundreds of students assembled, marched,
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    • 396 8 Agencies LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Mon SURGEON William Devries says there is a "95 per cent chance" that the mechanical heart he implanted in Mr William Schroeder almost three weeks ago on Nov 25 was responsible for the stroke he suffered last Thursday. Only hours after
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    • 85 8 Reuter NEW DELHI, Monday ABOUT 80,000 Indian women die in childbirth every year because they do not have a medical check-up before giving birth, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said yesterday. It quoted N N Roy-Chowdhory, convenor of the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological
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    • 37 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 r —Chinese Drug Stores R I and Pharmac,es MHP *****3
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    • 239 9 AP TOKYO, Monday AMATEUR singers crooning their favourite tunes to taped background music at local bars was the most often cited public nuisance for the year ending last April, the Prime Minister's Office said today. It also said Tokyo residents complained more about
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    • 171 9 LAT-WP BEIJING, Monday THE US Embassy here has decided to clamp down on American importation of Chinese chefs on grounds that they are being paid toolittle. Embassy officials here said they had stopped issuing visas to Chinese chefs applying to go
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    • 167 9 Reuter LONDON, Monday THE CONFEDERATION of British Industry (CBI) accused Bulgaria today of failing to act against manufacturers of fake Johnnie Walker whisky. A shipment of 22,500 cases falsely marked as Johnnie Walker red label the world's largest selling brand and the
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    • 144 9 AP MANAMA (Bahrain), Monday IRAQI jet fighters fired an Exocet missile into a crippled Greek supertanker south of Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal yesterday, hitting the ship for the second time in two days, marine salvage executives said. Earlier yesterday, a military spokesman
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    • 694 10 THE BHOPAL POISON GAS TRAGEDY AP BHOPAL, Monday QUIETLY, fearfully, the city waits. It has been two weeks since the deadly white cloud of gas wafted out of the Union Carbide plant, killing more than 2.000 people as it drifted over slums and shanty--towns
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    • 329 10 UPI LOS ANGELES, Mon ASTRONOMERS who last week announced the discovery of a planet outside our solar system have identified what may be another planet orbiting a star even closer to earth, the Daily News of Los Angeles reported yesterday. Mr Donald McCarthy Jr,
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    • 63 10 "THERE are too muy rumours and too muck panic, bat what can we do? These people are Illiterate," Environment Minister Digvijay Singh said after touring Bhopal oa Thursday at the height of the flight. "So many are already dead, it doesn't matter If we stay or leave,"
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    • 124 10 UPI MIAMI, Mon A REPORT by the Bahamas' Royal Commission of Inguiry says prominent politicians, lawyers and Klice officials there were reived in drug pay-offs, money laundering, influence peddling and perjury, the Miami Herald reported yesterday. The 607-page report was submitted
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    • 110 10 AP JERUSALEM, Monday THE LEADER of a small religious party in Prime Minister Shimon Peres' bipartisan Cabinet resigned yesterday; in a move that could tip the careful political balance and bring down the government. Mr Peres, the Labour Party chief, and leaders of the
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    • 614 11 LAT-WP TOKYO, Monday THREE employees of the Morinaga Confectionery Co., Japan's number two candy maker, stood outside a commuter train station and shouted to passengers hurrying by: "Morinaga products on sale cheap." When a commuter approached for a closer look, one of the three,
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    • 239 11 Many fear China will not honour Sino-British pact after Deng is gone Agencies BEIJING, Monday QUESTIONS remain as British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will arrive in Beiiing tomorrow to sign a historic Sino-British accord turning capitalist Hong Kong over to communist Chinese rule in 1997.
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    • 88 11 AP HONG KONG, Monday A GROUP of 101 Hong Kong business and community leaders has accepted China's invitation to attend the signing of the Sino-British Agreement on the future of this British colony in Beijing on Wednesday, the Government announced yesterday A Government
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    • 242 11 Bernama KUALA lUMPUR, Monday WILL the MCA take steps to resolve its crisis immediately after Acting Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hi tarn's suggestion that it leave the Barisan National (BN) temporarily? Political observers believe Datuk Musa's intention is to' prod
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    • 122 11 IflHt'/ < »*'«t j ji tiL m <, kA i, y piUes whibt Mvouring the most authentic Thai cuHne In town. o»^.ftv«j/\. IM* Lnumm MBc^^ Tipple Lounge «&HKf Simply order any of the promotional liquor, lucky draw MHBI coupons will be issued and you 11 have great chances to win
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    • 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
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    • 402 12 ONG CO S WEEKLY I MARKET OUTLOOK IN THE WEEK ahead, Ong and Company expect the local bourse* to put up a mixed performance. However they believe, in the absence of any bad news, the ST Index will be able to muster
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    • 264 13 MR 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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    • 293 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: lower Boustead 1.66/1.70 Cold Store 2.56 B F and N 4.98/5.00 Genting 4.94/4 96 G I H 2.45 B Haw Par 2.00/2.08 Isetan unq Jurong Cement 2.02 S Keck Seng 2.09 S Esso 2.53 B Hume unq Inchcape unq Intraco 2.55/2.60 M Cement
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    • 96 13 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT OD US| 2 1795 2.1695 2 1605 sterling 2.6031 2.5810 2.5710 Australian 1.8334 1.8093 1.7943 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit US$ 2.18 2.15 NZ* 1.17 1.02 sterling 2.64 2.54 Australian 1.85 1.78 Canadian 1.68 1.60 S$
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    • 380 13 THE LOCAL bourse was hit by a power failure from 10.10 am to 11.45 am. It opened quiet after the resumption of power with prices slightly down. It closed at an erratic level towards lunch break. Top volume Sing Fodder aid 320,000,
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    • 168 13 THE US dollar rose against most major currencies from Friday's New York levels in thin early trading. Dealers said short-covering supported the dollar but the absence of fresh factors, possible Bundesbank intervention and year-end sentiment kept most operators out of the markej. The dollar rose to an
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    • 479 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/USI 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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    • 46 13 INDICES AT THE mid-day break the OUB Composite Share Price Index was up 0.01 point to 405.71 from the previous day's close of 405.70. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was down 0.0648 point to 133.5075 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.5723.
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  • features
    • 965 14 Hong Kong 'hems in' its Vietnamese refugees to stem flow of arrivals Knight-Ridder Newspapers CNI 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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    • 530 14 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 countries
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  • opinion / letters
    • 439 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR ESHi 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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    • 288 15  -  Telecoms will continue to monitor and review the situation REPLY DERRICK TAN Public 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 72 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wiN 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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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

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    • 1108 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 grounds (Orchard Square) next to
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    • 1879 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 by
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    • 433 18 The Mystic Warrior (Debut) (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5,10.15 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 of
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    • 709 19  -  Top Secret sinks pretty low TITLE: TOP SECRET STARRING: Val Kilmer, Lacy GatterIdge, Omar Sharif DIRECTORS: Jim Abrahams, David Zacker, Jerry Zacker SHOWING: Jade Reviewed 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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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 489 17 'b SBC m SBCTEXT Live Sample Page*. Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Princes* Chang Ping (r) (C). Mr Wizard's World. Pinwheel. Vision On Glass.* Romper Room (E). Chase Through the Night Programme Highlights. News (E). Tomorrow's World.* Featuring a new filter for diesel engines, a special report from Australia
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    • 660 17 THE 8MQAP0RE MOMTOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 17,1904 1 18 r% Wm. $Mi S kxv v> r w rr< I *x /m < f ,1 > H VP t, P i a*j v fc* •V eJ <* I The Oak Ridge Boys will sing Thank God for Kids on A Solid Gold
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 132 18 SBC's Activities Today at the 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 Request
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    • 424 19 fIKM GUIOe DALIT (*****16): WINNER TAKES ALL (C) EMPRESS (*****67): WINNER TAKES ALL (C) Starring: Alan Tang, Fung Shuifan, 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) LIWAGU (*****30): JUBILEE (*****07): WINNER
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 128 20 3K CHRISTMAS DINNER AND DANCE THERE will be a Christmas Buffet and Dance, orSanised by the Tanjong Pagar Youth Movement, at lie 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
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    • 719 20 Hj hMB T J Potter Iskander Jalll'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
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    • 39 20 TODAY: TOMORROW: High tide: 6.33 am High tida: 7.22 am (2.4 m) (2.5 m) Low tide: 12.24 pm Low tide: 1.50 pm (1.2 m) (1 m) High tida: 6.35 pm High tida: 8.0.3 pm (2.3 m) (2 4 m)
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  • 351 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 Shopping Centre, celebrates its first anniversary today. To mark the occasion, special anniversary souvenirs will be given away to
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 218 21 3S The Best Korean Cuisine 36 was originated in-Seoul, Korea and now found in aoummi ROMAN RCSttURANT awßioi LUNCH DINNER Adult $10.50 $12.00 per penon Chikfcen $5.50 $7.00 per penon (Below 10 yean) 4 Choice of chicken, t pork, beef, ox tongue, cuttle-fish, rice, soup, vegetable Reservations call: 345 1338.
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    • 136 21 <# RED LANTERN REVOLVING ff RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 60A, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singapore 0104. N> I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red j Lantern Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience. I Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour lights as
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 465 22 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Your current cycle highlights September 23 to October 22 mystery, money, discovery Be ready for change, travel and an intensified romantic and variety. Writing skills are relationship. You'll be given pronounced. You'll make a the chance to earn more and unique
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    • 136 22 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook FUNg,AKf/7 Itf tact, rotilGMT LJf SOf fcJHW Po Vbo 1 I POUT FKL LETS RMK66T THAT j I Do foU S UVING-? t DR SMOCK By George Lemont I c %^r I I EB AND FLO By Paul Sellers -t I I jjgj FRANK AND ERNEST
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    • 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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    • 251 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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      • 178 23 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I am a secretary and I do a lot of typing. I find that everytime I lift my head from typing, everything before me goes blnrry and I seem to black oat lor a few seconds. Each time this happens, I
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      • 301 23 I am thinking of letting dog or a pappy as a pet for myself. As I have never kept a dog before, I was woodering if you coaM give me some seggestions on what to look oat for when buying one. DOGS make
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      • 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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      • 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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      • 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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      • 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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  • sports
    • 416 26  -  Willi 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, was due
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    • 429 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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    • 781 26 RACE I CI 5 Div 4 1200 m 3 Lion City II SS Johnston (2) 111 8 Brazzaka 57 Sag (I) 2 2 2 4 Terry Moore SS Danis (9) 3 3 3 I Pleasant Surprise 111 57 Heng (6) 4 4 4 Owner: Little Master Stable Trainer:
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    • 1298 27 ENGLISH DIV ONE Arsenal 4 West Bromwich 0 Aston Villa 0 Liverpool 0 Chelsea 1 Stoke 1 Coventry 2 Southampton 1 Everton S Nottingham Forest 0 Ipswich 0 Sunderland 2 Leicester 2 Luton 2 Manchester United 3 Queens Park Rangers 0 Newcastle 1 Norwich 1 Watford 1
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    • 833 27 BBITISH SOCCER BY JOHN SELLEBS EVERTON S 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
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    • 308 27  -  Asian Cup '84 AF 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
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    • 342 27  -  Iran 1 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 the field, and their reputation as strong contenders. Last night, they walked away
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    • 318 28 Reuter MADRID, Monday BARCELONA'S unbeaten 15-match run was brought to an abrupt end yesterday when the Spanish soccer league leaders were toppled 1-0 by Athletic Bilbao. Barcelona's defeat at Bilbao left Real Madrid trailing the Catalans by only three Eints two weeks before their
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    • 135 28 Reuter LISBON, Monday PORTUGUESE Cup holders Porto romped to a 9-1 win yesterday over newly-promot-ed Vizela, stretching their lead over rivals Sporting and Benfica in the First Division championship. The score was the highest by any team this season. Porto's international striker Fernando
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    • 250 28 Reuter VALLETTA (Malta), Monday WEST GERMANY scraped a 3-2 win against Malta's brave part-timers in a World Cup qualifier here yesterday. The narrow victory meant Sweden remained top of Group Two, equal on points and goal difference with West Germany but
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    • 627 29 MO-KEHHEX GP FINALS S The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday MORTEN Frost Hansen of Denmark confirmed his red-hot form this year by grabbing the last tournament in the international scene, the Pro-Kennex Grand Prix finals, with a 15-5 15-4 win over Indonesian Liem Swie
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    • 24 29 Men's: Morten Frost Hansen (Den) beat Liem Swie King (Indon) 15-5 15-4 Women's: Han Aiping (China) bt Ivana Lie (Indon) 11-3 11-2
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    • 291 29 CHINA'S WOMAN shuttler Li Lingwei's outstanding record of not having lost to a non-Chinese player in two years ended on Saturday, but the Chinese are taking it philosophically. Indonesia's Ivana Lie beat the defending champion 8-11 11-7 11*4 in the Pro- Kennex
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    • 530 30 GOLF ROUNDUP CAN K Madasamy, M Balraj, M Murugiah, Hamzah Yusof, N Raju and K Maruthiah play in tournaments organised by the Singapore Golf Association? No, says the SGA, because their honorary memberships with the Seletar Country Club have been withdrawn. So
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    • 406 30 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday IF SOCCER in Malaysia is to go professional, the administration of the same itself should be professional and also independent of politics and politicians, said English FA Secretary, Ted Croker. Croker was in Kuala Lumpur on the
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    • 283 30 Reuter LONDON, Monday NORTH KOREA said today that it had asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) urgently to cancel the choice of Seoul, capital of its bitter rival South Korea, as the venue for the 1988 Olympics. But in
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    • 57 30 HOOftKOftorirMm 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
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    607 31 DAVIS CUP FINAL MONITOR sports Reuter GOTHENBURG (Sweden), Monday HENRIK SUNDSTROM played the match of his life yesterday to defeat world number one John McEnroe 13-11 6-4 6-3 to give Sweden a vital 2-0 lead on the first day of their Davis Cup tennis final against the United States.
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