Singapore Monitor, 18 December 1984, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section16 1984-12-18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR vabn V C iPi No 21 5 84 Tuesday. December 18. 1984 30centb16 words
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Article, Illustration220 1984-12-18 1 UPI MIAMI, Tuesday SO YOU think Santa Claus is properly plump, eh? Well, one nutritionist says any doctor worth his stethoscope would test for high blood pressure and tell the jolly old fellow to lose weight. "Look at him, said DrUPI - 220 words
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351 1984-12-18 1 K K FONG - By K K FONG THE POLICE are alarmed by the increasing number of cars stolen in the first 10 months of this year. Nearly 500 cases have been reported to police and the situation is expected to worsen particularly during the festive season,351 words
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165 1984-12-18 1 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE BARISAN Nasional Supreme Council will meet to consider proposals to replace the Malaysian Chinese Association with another party to represent the Chinese community, sources here said today. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday the dateAgencies - 165 words
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Advertisement17 1984-12-18 1 reputation. i9BJfr oadtence J S FOOKCHCONG 60LDSMIIH PTE. LTD. 219 South Bndo* Road SingaponSlOf IE *****61 *****2525E525Z17 words
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Article, Illustration194 1984-12-18 2 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE THE PORT of Singapore Authority (PSA) will spend $500,000 on a child-care centre as part of a welfare scheme for its 9,000 employees. The Port Authority Recreation Club (PARC) in Bukit Chermin Road will be extended by 455 square metres. This extension is194 words
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177 1984-12-18 2 Lianhe Wanbao FOR THE first time, a Malay and an Indian orchestra are being invited to perform at the annual Chinese Instrumental tyusic Festival scheduled to open its four-day programme on Thursday evening at the Victoria Theatre. This will be theLianhe Wanbao - 177 words
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82 1984-12-18 2 TRAVELLERS to China can now get a free copy of useful telephone numbers and addresses. The 80-page, pocket-size directory also contains street plans of major Chinese cities and handy travel tips like these. DO NOT ASK your Chinese business partner or friend too many82 words
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Article, Illustration224 1984-12-18 3 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO THE SINGAPORE Turf Club this morning donated a record $8.6 million to 216 organisations. Mr T'an Chin Tuan, chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, in a speech to representatives of the various organisations, said: "It is appropriate that as224 words
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Article, Illustration68 1984-12-18 3 THESE 254 MEN from 11 constituencies were given send-off at the River Valley Community Centre this morning as they enlisted for full-time National Service. The men are from the constituencies of River Valley, Cairnhlll, Moulmeln, Kim Seng, Rochor, Telok Ayer, Kreta Ayer, Kampong Glam, TiongPICTURE: CLIFTON AW - 68 words
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153 1984-12-18 3 FIREMEN were kept busy early today when two separate fires broke out in Tanjong Rnu and Teck Guan Street, off River Valley Road. The first blaze happened at about 2 am and destroyed three shops and also four vehicles parked along the road.153 words
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Article434 1984-12-18 4 NG MING MING - By NG MING MING CHRISTMAS/NEW YEAR shows at Singapore's top hotels will be as much as 50 per cent cheaper this year but they will still cost up to $340 a person. Most hotels have either dropped their prices or kept them at last year's434 words
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54 1984-12-18 4 JOO CHIAT police have made the nine-kilometre stretch of the East Coast Park recreational resort a safer place for holidaymakers. According to police statistics, the crime rate in that area has gone down by more than 54 per cent in the first 1054 words
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NEWS SCAN
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Article, Illustration102 1984-12-18 4 B eauty World Centre floods A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS WHEN Madam Mary Chew opened her boutiquejesterday morning, she thought the roof had Madam Chew, SO, said: "When I came to open my shop for business, I stood stunned for a few moments, not knowing what to do. I102 words
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Article69 1984-12-18 4 POLICE are trying to establish the identity of a young man whose Body was found along a passageway of Anderson Junior College (AJC) in Ang Mo Kio yesterday. The man, about 25, was wearing a light brown short-sleeved shirt and purplish-grey snorts. He was69 words
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Article87 1984-12-18 4 MASS Rapid Transit Corporation has started its in-house training programme for staff who will operate and maintain the system even though the MRT is four years away. The first training programme was in mid-Octo-ber for six new operations officers. They underwent a 11-day training course at the87 words
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Article77 1984-12-18 4 THE FOUR survivors of the Woodlands fires and a Woodlands resident who escaped as he was not at home that night, are coping without official help. They have declined assistance from the Ministry of Social Affairs. The five who registered for assistance with officials at the77 words
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122 1984-12-18 4 Lianhe Wanbao AN AMERICAN engineer, 47, had his sex organ cut off while taking a nap at an Orange Grove apartment on Saturday afternoon. Doctors tried to rejoin the severed organ but failed. The man's legs and right arm were also severely burnt. PoliceLianhe Wanbao - 122 words
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Advertisement123 1984-12-18 2 wt 1 f; ANOTHER GREAT LOOKING STROKE' v W Sportshirt in alternating shades of light blue or light beige, yellow or pink. White < collar. 100% mercerized Jjjß'y cotton. Model RG 1140. Available at leading Department Stores and Sports itfilr Shops, where you will also jK&I find Rossignol shorts in123 words
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Advertisement40 1984-12-18 2 Elizabethan Grill Hr, T I Appetising lunches and dinners in the old English manner. Traditional English and Western food. Daily fresh seafood. Ideal for your business entertainment. I||s Raffles Hotel Our tradition is legendary —Beach Road, Singapore 0718. Tel: *****41.40 words
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Advertisement227 1984-12-18 3 Over6,oooyears of Chinese culture onyour wrist. lm? X' Wl *»i M I&, KA jbtv Made in &*rt2erinndSs27soQ/MS3IOOO each The Chinese Classic by Givenchy There is evidence of formed Chinese characters that date back to over 6,000 years ago. Tortoise shell and bone carvings with Chinese characters from the Shang Dynasty227 words
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Advertisement180 1984-12-18 4 Mariners' Corner Restaurant X'mas New Year Set Menu X'mas Eve Lunch $18.00 X'mas Eve Dinner $24.00 X'mas Day Lunch $24.00 X'mas Day Dinner $24.00 New Year's Eve Lunch $18.00 New Year's Eve Dinner $24.00 New Year Day Lunch $24.00 New Year Day Dinner $24.00 120 Cantonment Road #01-02 Maritime House180 words
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world
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Article, Illustration231 1984-12-18 5 But US appears unwilling to sell: Gen Murdani Reuter JAKARTA, Tuesday INDONESIA would Uk« to equip its air force with advanced F-ll fighter-bombers but Washington appears reluctant to sell them, according to Armed Forces commander Benny Murdani. General Murdani told Reuters in an exclusive interview: "We wouldReuter - 231 words
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Article, Illustration42 1984-12-18 5 Two Chinese cross a courtyard in the Forbidden City after a rare weekend snowfall left the city in a blanket of white. The 2-3 inches of snow that fell was the highest amount recorded in several years. PICTURE: UPIPICTURE: UPI - 42 words
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175 1984-12-18 5 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday A JURY yesterday convicted two reputed members of a Chinese youth gang one of them in absentia for the murder of an associate who had reportedly tried to break with the gang. One of the two defendants. Lam ChunAP - 175 words
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118 1984-12-18 6 AP NEW YORK, Tims AMERICA'S 85 million households will spend more than US$25 billion (Ssss billion) on Christmas gifts this year, an average of US$3OO per family, the Conference Board said yesterday. The business-sponsored research organisation estimated that ChristmasAP - 118 words
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449 1984-12-18 6 Colony is key link in Beijing's policy of opening to the world Reuter BEIJING, Tuesday. CHINA and Hong Kong are entering a new era of economic interdependence as Asia's top finance centre becomes a key link in Beijing's policy of openingReuter - 449 words
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114 1984-12-18 6 UPI NEW YORK, TUM AN EMPLOYEE of the Iranian Embassy in Switzerland bought 300 tonnes of explosives believed used in the 1913 bombings that killed 300 US and French troops in Beirut, Reader's Digest said yesterday. In an article Ayatollahs of TerrorUPI - 114 words
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Article307 1984-12-18 7 Two vessels attacked by fighter jets 80 kilometres outside the declared boundary AP MANAMA (Bahrain), Tuaaday IRAQI WARPLANES on Monday attacked a Greek-owned cargo vessel, the Aegis Cosmic, in their second strike in three days against civilian ships outside the Iraq-Iran war zone. A spokesmanAP - 307 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration83 1984-12-18 7 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS SVETLANA ALLILUYEVA (above), the daughter of the late Soviet leader Josef Stalin, nas quarreled with relatives and tangled with authorities only a month after she ended a 17year self-imposed exile in the West to return to Moscow. The US News and83 words
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Article, Illustration76 1984-12-18 7 MEHMET ALIAGCA (above), the Turkish sunman serving life imprisonment for shooting Pope John Paul II in 1981, said he was asking the Italian Government for a pardon. According to excerpts of an interview released yesterday, Agca said he did not make any special requests when76 words
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Article83 1984-12-18 7 SOUTH KOREAN opposition leader Kim DaeJung yesterday said be would return to his homeland in January, directly from the United States, because the Seoul Government has refused permission for him to travel to Europe and Canada for meetings with government leaders. Mr Kim? statement to83 words
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124 1984-12-18 8 AP WASHINGTON, Tuesday JUST A DAY after Polish riot Klice clashed with demonstrators I by ex-Solidarity leader Lech Walesa, the US Government disclosed it was withdrawing its objection to Poland's membership in the International Monetary Fund. Mr Alan Romberg, a State DepartmentAP - 124 words
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227 1984-12-18 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday MILLION-DOLLAR contracts have been awarded to ten companies to conduct the first study to define the overall shape of what a future "Star Wars" anti-missile system may be like, the Pentagon says. The US$lO million (5521.6 million) worth ofUPI - 227 words
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165 1984-12-18 8 AP WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, rejecting calls for a major slowdown in his Pentagon buildup, has decided to recommend relatively small savings of about US$B billion (5517.3 billion) for the next budget year, administration officials said yesterday. One administration officialAP - 165 words
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83 1984-12-18 8 UPI LONDON, Tuesday SOVIET Politburo member Mikhail Gorbachev said yesterday it would be "unrealistic" to hope for an end to the nuclear arms race if Washington and Moscow cannot agree on a ban on space weapons. Mr Gorbachev, viewed as the second mostUPI - 83 words
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Article, Illustration88 1984-12-18 9 HE tried but the effects of the fire finally claimed victory. This Chicago fireman (picture) attempted a last-ditch "kiss of life" to resuscitate a small child on Sunday when a fire broke out in the northern part of the city. But, according to reports,PICTURE: UPI - 88 words
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210 1984-12-18 9 LAT-WP MILAN, Tuesday AFTER two blackouts in two months that sent millions of Italian television viewers, including Prime Minister Bettino Craxi, into quintessentially Italian emotional fits over the loss of favourites such as "Dallas," the world's most impudent television networksLAT-WP - 210 words
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172 1984-12-18 9 AP GENEVA, Tuea REPRESENTATIVES from Prance, Japan, India and the Soviet Union beSan a meeting yesterday esigned to narmonise their governments' claims on deep sea-bed mining sites. The meeting, behind closed doors, is part of a Erocess "expected to lead the registrationAP - 172 words
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374 1984-12-18 10 Mutes can now communicate via computers using a scanning device attached to glasses AP MICHIGAN, Tuesday PEOPLE who lose the ability to control any muscles except their eyes because of accidents or disease can communicate via computers using a scanning device mounted onAP - 374 words
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227 1984-12-18 10 AP ABBOTTABAD (Pakistan), Tuesday PAKISTAN'S military leader General Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, was mobbed by cheering crowds yesterday as he appeared at the final mass meeting of his campaign for endorsement of Islam rule and his own rule for the next five years.AP - 227 words
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141 1984-12-18 10 UPI DUBLIN, Tuesday THREE FUGITIVES from US justice, including a major suspect in the General Dynamics Corporation Kickback scandal, were arrested yesterday under a new extradition treaty quietly signed by Ireland and the United States. The treaty went into effect last weekend but was notUPI - 141 words
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105 1984-12-18 10 Reuter LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Tuesday ARTIFICIAL-HEART patient William Schroeder was moved out of the intensive care unit back to his private room at the Humana Heart Institute yesterday. He said he was feeling "wonderful" despite last week's stroke. Dr Gary Fox, a neurologist atReuter - 105 words
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348 1984-12-18 11 UPI DETROIT, Tuesday THE UNITED Auto Workers' Union is considering a "wheel tax" a formula based on the number AMC cars and Jeeps produced in the United States and Canada as a method of repaying concessions workers gave the company over the pastUPI - 348 words
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114 1984-12-18 11 AP BEIJING,Tuesday PROCTORS caught 488 students of a self-study university .cheating during a final examination in the northeast Chinese city of Dalian, a local newspaper reported. The Saturday edition of the Liaoning daily (Liaoning Ribao) said the school "severely criticised" the students, annulledAP - 114 words
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112 1984-12-18 11 UPI PARIS, Tuesday EXILED Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk yesterday called on France to organise an international conference of nations, including the Soviet Union, to solve the problem of Vietnamese-controlled Cambodia. He repeated his proposal to journalists after one of his regularUPI - 112 words
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112 1984-12-18 11 Reuter CARACAS, Tuesday VENEZUELAN President Jaime Lusinchi yesterday sacked InformaUon Minister Armando Duran and three top officials for failing to provide live television coverage of a state ceremony, a government statement said. It said Mr Lusinchi asked the four men toReuter - 112 words
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Advertisement279 1984-12-18 5 ■HMfnMMM Try our cMciout freshly-baked Christmas pastries and roasts from the Mandarin Pastry shop. Each and every one of these items make exc slant gifts for friends and famiy ▼TjRMiH^K If you want to aend a special greeting, flowers always say it best. At the Mandarin florist, there is a279 words
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Advertisement341 1984-12-18 6 TOYOTA— Overall market leaOer again m Singapore in 1963 SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION Ask your Toyota dealer for details II of 60 special editions of the Starlet MW NettPARF$lB,95O 0 Nett ARF525,750 In our family the star is the new Toyota Starlet. As a housewife I love it because it is341 words
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Advertisement122 1984-12-18 8 I Unbelievable But True I Special Trade-in Discounts of up to $700 I Any Brand, Any Age! < I Forget annual inspections! H You can now trade-in your old motorcycle or scooter (on-the-road, ANY BRAND, ANY AGE) and enjoy trade-in m discounts of up to $700 on net retail prices122 words
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Advertisement492 1984-12-18 9 Plfl7fl Hntal The craze this y° ar is o reat ,ood and entertainment! And we have the very best of both. B UM4I ilUlCl Have the festive time of your life with free drinks, give-aways and lively, live Starting 3 great entertainment. Come, revel in Plaza's delights. Christmas craze. Diary492 words
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Advertisement90 1984-12-18 10 When you buy a bottle of Old Rot Die Luxe Scotch Whisky a handsome gift is in the bag. This handsome and sturdy overnighter is yours when you buy a 1 )M Rarr 75cl bottle of Old Parr De Luxe Scotch Whisky. Mr ma <e sure ou ce e^ra t90 words
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Advertisement168 1984-12-18 11 ,t oral ■■■^■■■■■■■■■1 Brush up a blush FREE from Maybelline ~7 I THE EXPERT TOUCH Swivel-up Brush s Maybelline's answer to fresh and convenient 1 ;> ;/S go-everywhere blushing. The brush J|^^ h wh& ls ma<^e s natural hair 1 and glides across your face, L enabling you to apply168 words
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Article, Illustration1379 1984-12-18 12 DATUK Duta Yap was in an expansive mood at an exclusive interview with Monitor reporter JOYCE QUEK yesterday. He had reason to be. His acquisition of Sealion Hotels in 1983 rivals the Keppel takeover of Straits Steamship in terms of diversification and scope. Both companies1,379 words
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Article161 1984-12-18 13 Reuter THE US dollar was narrowly mixed against most currencies compared with New York levels in very quiet early trading. Dealers added there was a lack of interest with most banks having closed their books for the year end. However, the dollar's undertone is weak because ofReuter - 161 words
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Article286 1984-12-18 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: easier Boustead 1.62/1.64 Cold Storage 2.50/2.54 F and N 4.80 B Genting 4.84/4.86 GIH 2.40/2 60 Haw Par 2.01/2.09 Isetan 2.40 B Jurong Cement 2.00 S Keck Seng 2.01/2.03 Esso 2.50/2.55 Hume unq Inchcape 2.41/2.44 Intraco unq M Cement 1.55/1.58 Metro 3.18/3.30 MPHB286 words
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Article94 1984-12-18 13 Your 8$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO US* 2.1815 2.1715 2.1625 sterling 2.5952 2.5732 2.5632 Australian 1.8322 1.8082 1.7932 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit US$ 2.18 2.15 NZ| 1.17 102 sterling 2.63 2.53 Australian 184 1.78 Canadian 167 1.60 S$ to 10094 words
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Article177 1984-12-18 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened uncertain with some light selling. Overall, there were more losses than gains.- Dealers observed thin volume being traded with major players staying out of the market. They said there was general reluctance to carry positions over the Christmas season. Price-wise, most counters moved177 words
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Article46 1984-12-18 13 At the mid-day break the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 4.24 points to 400.47 from the previous day's close of 404.71. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was down 0.1902 point to 133.3231 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.5133.46 words
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104 1984-12-18 13 WHLLSTREET Reuter w# A HALF-POINT cut in the prime lending rate by Manufacturers Hanover helped the stock market close higher yesterday despite another steep drop in Union Caroide stock. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.88 to 1176.79. Gaining issues led losers byReuter - 104 words
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Advertisement55 1984-12-18 12 An Invitation to My Village Noodles Restaurant X si^BP Favourites Kke mikx. caye, mst Mats art claypot are specially prepaid mJSSm 7 by air Hn| Kea| Chefs. Business Hours: 11 am to 11 pm 9Vif. in »C*iM ft Mi VILLAGE NOODLES usimuunntm The Plaza (Plaza Hotel) 7500-A, Beach Road *0155 words
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Advertisement28 1984-12-18 13 With every bottJeof Blue Nun you'll get a miniature porcelain vase. I^MU- Start your collection today. Available at Cold Storage, Daimaru, Emporium Holdings, Fitzpatrick's, Jasons and Yaohan. BchtAtndt28 words
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Article, Illustration621 1984-12-18 14 In the past two months, tourist agencies were swamped by tour cancellations after the news of communal violence in India. The loss of the tourist dollar is expected to have a great effect on the economy. features KNT International NEWKNT International - 621 words
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Advertisement414 1984-12-18 14 !T FESTIVEjI I CELEBRATIONS f j at the Tai~Pan Ramada Hotel I Celebrate this festive season with a sumptuous International and Thai buffet spread J attheD'jit Pochana. Our festive programme begins from Dec 10 31, with an array of festive fare coupled with a kaleidoscope of music and entertainment Daily414 words
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opinion / letters
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Article439 1984-12-18 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR I9R] NO MATTER how often disasters strike, reading about them always brings about a sense of numbness and hopelessness. Natural disasters like floods, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are especially tragic because the death toll is usually high and the devastation vast. The pain439 words
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214 1984-12-18 15 CHEAH GIM LAI - REPLY CHEAH GIM LAI PRO, Republic of Singapore Police I REFER to the letter captioned "Credit for rescue goes to the SAF" from "Nocturnal Observer" (SM, Nov 22). On Oct 27, the police received the report that a group of students were214 words
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Article110 1984-12-18 15 THE statements about opposition members being "clowns ana crooks" waiting for the chance "to gatecrash into Parliament" by "JCAN" are uncalled for (SM, Dec 4). A credible opposition can act as a buffer to make sure that the refrain "We know what's best for the country"110 words
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Article105 1984-12-18 15 I HAVE been following the speeches of Mr Chiam See Tong and Mr J B Jeyaretnam over the past few months. At first, there was a glimmer of light from what they said. I thought that a new wind was blowing. But of late, I feel that105 words
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Article191 1984-12-18 15 Typical of many other cities too I REFER to your report "Singaporeans don't take fire-fighting exercises seriously" (SM, Dec 11). The poor reaction to a fire drill may be typical not- only in Singapore, but possibly in other parts of the world, including Japan. I191 words
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Advertisement72 1984-12-18 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wi 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 the72 words
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Article, Illustration372 1984-12-18 16 INEZ WEI - PARTY WINNERS WITHOUT TOO MUCH GLITTER Clothes: ESTIQUE and DAIMARU Co-ordination: INEZ WEI TRENDSETTERS may be heading for the bright lights this Christmas, what with this year's cast of ballgowns, sheaths and cocktail dresses all dripping with sequins, beads, rhinestones and diamantes. There is enough glitter toPictures: SPENCER LOH - 372 words
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Article, Illustration733 1984-12-18 16 Singapore girls how they dress During her holiday home, QUEK KOOI LIAN, a Singapore housewife and mother of one currently staying in London, took a fresh look at how our girls dressed along Shenton Way and found that there was either great conservatism or thoughtless verve. SINGAPORE ladies dress either733 words
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Article, Illustration514 1984-12-18 18 Vietnam: A Television History America's Mandarin (1954-1963) (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) IN order to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, America replaced France in South Vietnam, supporting the government of President Ngo Dinh Diem. With US backing, Diem refused to hold the country-wide elections514 words
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Article, Illustration471 1984-12-18 19 Lianhe Wanbao "I WANT to make a film which I am completely satisfied with before I die,'' Hong Kong's screen veteran Cheong Ying once said. Sadly, this desire will never be fulfilled. Cheong Ying, 65, died on Saturday morning in a Toronto hospital afterLianhe Wanbao - 471 words
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Advertisement88 1984-12-18 16 r Hgg?) VOKOH RESTAURANT j We are celebrating our 15th Anniversary. Business Hours: Lunch: VOl [m I M Dinner: t i Reservation call Ok oh Supreme h'l *****61/2 or Okoh Changi Airport 7cl 542 5041/2 /A Ir^ Memories ,k I *]'hc niihii ,ni' 1 .lU' n tsplK U I' 11:1,88 words
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Miscellaneous1388 1984-12-18 17 leisure tHotS? A DBOoJbS 1 16/1964 '181 i 2.25 SBC TEXT Live Sample Paget. 'Hi it'" XaMMTj. v jA'-Vc*. 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Struggle (C) (r) (English subtitles). *?> For the Family (T) (r) (English subtitles). 4.55 Troupers. v 1 5.20 Battlestar Qaiactica The Hend of1,388 words
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Advertisement133 1984-12-18 18 Productivity begins at home Productivity at home starts with everyone Let's not restrict our efforts to the home, we can make Singaporean products more doing their bit. Plus a little bit extra. though. Let's practise productivity in every area of competitive in the world market. And the It involves tidying133 words
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Advertisement323 1984-12-18 19 Christmas Eve i New Year's Eve Dinner AH Dinner f|f» o $72.00 net! per person with 7 $78.00 nett per person with fil r~~> OO novelties, one glat* o( #7 novehies, one glass of champagne, 9 (yj champagne, an exquisite psk q an exquisite menu thai includes Y*C—3 menu that323 words
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Miscellaneous38 1984-12-18 20 TODAY: TOMORROW: High tide: 7.22 am (2.S m) High tide: 8.07 am (2.6 m) Low tide: 1.50 pm (1 m) Low tide: 2.56 pm <0.7 m) High tide: 8.03 pm (2.4 m) High tide: 9.24 pm (2.4 m)38 words
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Miscellaneous663 1984-12-18 20 CERAMICS A CERAMICS exhibition and sale by Iskandar Ja- lil, a local Japan-trained potter, will be held at the Alpha Gallery, 21 Binjai M Park, until Friday, am to 4pm daily. is free. CALLIGRAPHY Exchange the Museum today from Admission free. FESTIVE PRINTS drawings for the fesseason the Arbour Gallery,663 words
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PHOTOGRAPHY
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Article, Illustration651 1984-12-18 21 LEE CHIU SAN - By LEE CHIU SAN ONE can be forgiven for thinking that every other photographer in Singapore is currently stationed along Orchard Road. There has been a never-ending clicking of shutters ever since the stretch from Ming Court to the Istana was illuminated with Christmas651 words
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Article, Illustration468 1984-12-18 22 MANY people will want family portraits or snapshots of themselves with the Orchard Road lights as a backdrop. It's quite easy to get acceptable pictures if you bring one tripod, and to get excellent pictures if you have an extension cord and somebody to help468 words
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203 1984-12-18 22 ONE of the photographic hazards of Orchard Road is the sodium-vapour street lighting. These street lights give a flat, green cast on colour film. Try as far as possible to avoid getting street lights in your pictures. Don't hesitate to use filters,203 words
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Article267 1984-12-18 22 A PHOTOGRAPHIC competition based on the theme 'Lights on Singapore' is being held by Fuji Photo Film (S'pore) Pte Ltd. Entries for the competition close on February 28, 1985, and must show Singapore scenes by night depicting celebrations of Singapore's 25 years of nation-building or any other festive267 words
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Article44 1984-12-18 22 THE Singapore Monitor thanks all the photographer* who •übmitted entries for the photographic competition on the Punggol Point Sea Carnival and Man and Water in Singapore. Judging will take place •hortly and the result* will be announced by January.44 words
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Miscellaneous661 1984-12-18 25 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR IGISUrO comics tuesoay, December is, i9M C—KJ FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook "THIS &£LL 4 gam MI 1 MiyMyr \f 6HouL-t> zerrue our. eer niilfrl mJUAfk l ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA You may get a windfall from September 23 to October 22 >r m ■s^KL^—»661 words
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Advertisement335 1984-12-18 27 van IN TNI MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 1«8 AND IN TNE MATTER OF WENO CHAN ENOINEERINQ COMPANT (PTE)LTD (Incorporated in Singapore) (In monitors' voluntary winding up) At a general meeting of WENG CHAN ENGINEERING COMPANY (PTE) LTD duly convened and held at 114 Anson Road. #27-00, Tunas Building,335 words
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Advertisement152 1984-12-18 27 SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in Smqaporei ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of Singapore Press Holdings Limited (the "Company") are pleased to advise shareholders that the Company has been granted admission to the Official List of the Stock Exchange of Singapore Limited Listing and quotation of the Company's shares will commence from152 words
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Article, Illustration914 1984-12-18 28 WONDER BOY - RACING TODAY'S TRACK WORK By WONDER BOY ENGLISH colt Useful Advice displayed good headway since his debut with an impressive workout at Bukit Timah today. Taken out by top apprentice jockey Luke Danis, the Nebbiolo three-year-old strode out smartly over 600 m in 42.3 seconds914 words
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92 1984-12-18 28 Reuter EAST BERLIN, Tum JAVELIN world record holder Uwe Hohn has been voted East German Sportsman of the Year, it was reported today. Olympic figure skating champion Katarina Witt took the women's award. More than 1.8 million votes were cast inReuter - 92 words
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207 1984-12-18 28 Reuter BERNE, Tuesday THE EUROPEAN Football Union (UEFA) is planning to meet on January 17 to discuss the disturbances during last week s replayed European Cup Winners' Cup match between Scotland's Celtic and Rapid Vienna of Austria, a spokesman for the auuiority saidReuter - 207 words
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Article, Illustration204 1984-12-18 29 S GULAM - IWIMNJ* 1 hE MALAYSIACUP__ u»4. ST Glamour boy Fadzil Ismail An Reports: S GULAM FADZIL ISMAIL is now the star in Penang after the retirement of Shukor Salleh. He is currently a hit both on and off the field. On the field, he dazzles opponents and spectators with scintillating skillsPictures: HAIRIS - 204 words
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Article353 1984-12-18 29 MALAYSIAN national coach Frank Lord described him as one of the best wingers in the country and backed up his praise by including him in the first 11 for the pre-Olympics last year. A Rukumaran justified Lord's faith in him by turning out some outstanding353 words
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Article, Illustration264 1984-12-18 29 HASSAMUDDIN HASSAN PENANG'S nine-goal hero of last year, HASSAMUDDIN HASSAN (above) will again shoulder the main responsibility of bagging the goals for his team in this year's Malaysia Cup competition. Penang made it to the semifinals last year largely because of Hassamuddin's free-flowing Kils, which also won him264 words
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Article, Illustration246 1984-12-18 29 PENANG'S "Mr Everything" SHUKOR SALLEH was skipper, coach, manager and adviser. He was close to being indispensable which is whv his decision to retire from playing this year has come as a blow to Penang's hopes for the coming Malaysia Cup season. The former Malaysian international246 words
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307 1984-12-18 30 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM ASIA'S best still have a long way to go before they grow into a serious challenge to teams competing in the European and World Cup competitions. Infact the standard among teams who took part in the Asian Cup307 words
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Article132 1984-12-18 30 Reuter GOTHENBURG (Sweden), Tuesday JIMMY Connors has apologised for his bad behaviour in the United States-Sweden Davis Cup tennis final and will not be disqualified, referee Alan Mills said today. "I have had a very genuine and personal apology from him," Mills said. "He is notReuter - 132 words
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Article, Illustration209 1984-12-18 30 The Star FEDERAL TERRITORY (FT) will not only be getting a new coach in Dr Josef venglos, a former Czechoslovakian World Cup coach, but also a new skipper for the 1985 Malaysia Cup season which starts on Jan 6. Zaidi Mokhtar,The Star - 209 words
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Advertisement167 1984-12-18 30 WKRE WOULD SHUTIIE SUPERMAN RUW HARVONO STAND WITHOUT MS SPECIAL POWERS? Rudy Hartono, of Indonesia seven times holder of the All-England Cup for badminton, now coach of Indonesia's victorious Thomas Cup Team owes much of his fabulous success to his courtcraft. As Rudy says, all the racquet technique in the167 words
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Article, Illustration446 1984-12-18 31 SPORTS PEOPLE The Star THE PRO-KENNEX Grand Prix Finals, which ended on Sunday, have served to confirm, among other things, the widening rift between Morten Hansen Frost and the rest of the world's top shuttlers. Against the background of dismal performances, Frost'sThe Star - 446 words
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Article205 1984-12-18 31 MISBUN SIDEK is believed to have been offered the opportunity to train in Denmark by a brewery company which is keen to be his sponsor. A source said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the details of the sponsorship were still being worked out. Misbun, Malaysia's only205 words
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