Singapore Monitor, 19 December 1984

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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, December 19,1984 30cents
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    RAFFLES CITY GETS CONVENTIONS TILL '93
    444 1  -  Reservations allay fears that complex would be a 'white elephant' •v ANNIE CHIA THE RAFFLES CITY Convention Centre, the largest international convention and business centre in South-east Asia, has bookings until 1993. These bookings have allayed some of the fears that Raffles City could
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    Lock icon Washington clears Singapore of charges of unfair trade practices
    213 1 Reuter WHIIINOTON, WtiMMhiV" THE United States Commerce Department yesterday cleared Singapore of unfair trade charges by American textile producers and mto>. At the same time, the department announced preliminary finding* that clotWng and a variety of other textile imports from seven
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      VOTE FOR QUALITY
      543 2  -  LOOK AT THE PARTY AND CANDIDATES, SAYS BRIG-GEN LEE GENERAL ELECTION '84 BTORIEB BY EE BOON LEE VOTE for quality. That, in a nutshell, is the message Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong has for Singaporeans as Polling Day draws near. Look not only for the quality of
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      SUF candidate not ready for election, says his family
      460 2 CHANCES of Mr Lee Chin Teck, 29, a candidate of the Singapore United Front (SUF) standing for the general election look dim as his family insists that he is "not ready for it" A nun who said he was Mr Lee's
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      CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATION
      56 2 A REPORT in The Singapore Monitor yesterday said police were trying to establish the identity of a young man whose body was found in the passageway of the Anderson Junior College in Ang Mo Kio. The body was in fact /fund in Anderson Secondary School hi Aug
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        Background noise from SDP supporter
        150 3 ROUND-UP OF THE DAY'S HUSTINGS HITTING out at the media is one thing, rea- Using its usefulness in helping the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) further its election cause is another. When the television camera is on, the proper background noise is important as one active
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        'Even koyok can be sold under the rain'
        57 3 HALF WAY through Mr J B Jeyaratnam's speech at the WP rally last night in Telok Blangah, someone from the crowd handed him a message which read "PAP says opposition selling koyok". Mr Jeyaretnam commented: "If koyok can be sold under heavy
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        Two who listened and decided to stay on
        111 3 DURING the PAP rally at Potong Pasir on Monday night, one young woman said to her friend: "Boring, lah. You want to go and see what's happening at the opposition rally at Lorong S, Toa Payoh?" But her friend had overheard two
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      Today's Rallies
      185 3 PEOPLE'S ACTION PARTY fC\ Fullerton Square Car Park (12.30-2.50 w pm). Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew will be speaking. Other speakers are Prof S Jayakumar, Mr Ng Pock Too, Brig-Gen Lee Hsien Loong, Mr Mah Bow Tan, and Mr Yatiman Yusoff Car park 10 beside Blk 45, Lor
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      Pilot town council may be set up within six months
      475 3  -  GENERAL ELECTION '84 EE BOON LEE A PILOT town council to manage a public housing estate, possibly Ang Mo Kio where the idea comes from, may be tried out within six months of the general election. Such a council could
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      Lock icon The rains come hard but the rallies go on
      125 4 IT'S MONSOON season time and tilings can prove cumbersome if It rains on the night of the rally. Yet time is short and if the candidates must, then they simply must. But they are not alone their supporters too came in
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      HDB comes under fire from Jeya
      741 4  -  By MARGARET THOMAS and JANICE LIM THE HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) came ander fire from the Workers' Party last night. At its rally in RadtaMas. Mr J B Jeyaretnam called the HDB a monster, with all the powers of a tyrant" "We've got
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      There are no soft options for progress: Koh
      482 7 The people cannot afford to make a mistake now, says PAP candidate for Telok Blangah GENERAL ELECTION '84 SINGAPORE HAS reached such a momentum in its progress that the people cannot afford to make a mistake now, voters in Telok Blangah were
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      We'll be ready when it comes to economic crunch: Dr Tan
      473 7  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN IF THE UNITED States economy grows 3-5 per cent in 1985 and even with a slackening of local construction activities, the Singapore economy will still be able to grow at a rate of 5-7 per
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      CPF savings for the MRT? 'Rubbish', comes the reply
      189 7 DR TONY TAN dismissed yesterday an opposition party's allegation that the Central Provident Fund savings were used to build the Mass Rapid Transit system. 'Absolute rubbish," he said at a PAP Press conference. "The MRT is well within what the Government
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      The big shift at Colombo Court
      298 8  -  Centre becomes emptier as most shopowners move to new Funan Centre By SIT YIN FONG A LARGE oart of the shopping centre of the 12-year-old Colombo Court complex in North Bridge Road was an empty shell yesterday. Most of its 20 shops have moved
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      Increase in car thefts due to carelessness
      257 8  -  By K K FONG THE PROFITABLE stolen car market and careless car owners are the main reasons behind increasing vehicle thefts, say police. This is despite various crime prevention measures which motorists have been urged to take. In the first 10 months of
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      Retrenched Yak Meng staff seeks dismissal benefits
      133 8  -  By JOSEPH LEE THIRTY-SIX dismissed employees of Yak Mong Trading Co Pte Ltd have asked the Labour Ministry to help them get retrenchment benefits. But a spokesman for Lee King and Associates receivers for the company said yesterday that a bank to which
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      Helping hand from Goethe institut
      133 8 SINGAPORE SALESMEN and those working in tourist-related industries who want to communicate better with German tourists can now look to the Goethe Institut for help. The German institute will be offering a course called "Hotel and Tourism German." Mrs H Hoesch, director of the institut
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      Optimism from manufacturers
      266 10  -  Increased production in last quarter of 1984 expected, says SMA survey By RODNEY HOBSON SEVEN out of eight manufacturing sectors believe the last quarter of 1984 will show increased production compared with the third quarter, a survey by the Singapore Manufacturers' Association (SMA) shows. Five of the
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      Lock icon 150 cabbies who chalk up 520 km a day
      402 10 Lianhe Zaobao AS MANY as 150 NTUC Comfort cabbies have chalked up an average of 520 km a day over the past two years, according to the co-operative's general manager, Mr Sam Chong Keen. The figure 520 km is set by
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      Rebate for PSA's floating cranes
      64 10 HIRING charges for the Port of Singapore Authority's (PSA) floating crane "Vulcan" are 20 per cent cheaper. The PSA said that since September, shipping lines had been enjoying the rebate given to "help the shipping industry during this period of world economic recession." The "Vulcan"
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      78 2 Presenting in this corner... Rocky by Inoxcrom 4| Rocky glides effortlessly on paper and it comes with equally super smooth refills. Rocky looks as good as it writes too. It comes in a tough mattsurfaced body with a brightly coloured j pen dip. Available now at I only $1. Go
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      23 3 mm I Another Opening. I I Another OCBC Branch. I I sM I A BUKIT OCBCYishunßranch 21Deowr^er,1984. Block 103,Yishun Ring Road, #01-67, Singapore277&t*7sB4s4l
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      580 5 I| U)-24H1 |IO WM"" t"T 82-3147 l" -1™ iyJ Citizen Watches /lzzi^^ /JHBB toVTI now available where Jflflnt MH paym you see this sign. pSsSi 88, Citizen Watches for Him, for Her and for anyone. Ail made by Citizen Watch of Japan. Workfc easiest contest 1,000 prizes must be won!
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      347 6 TECHNICS«3IS*SERIES VVtell make your favourite music sound even better illiifuratftir'tf ill i with a free The 315 series probably takes up less space than your record collection. ELjE!tUIU^Cs^SJE- Whatever your taste In music. Classical, Pop, Punk or Blues you'll And that the graphic equalizer which we are giving to all
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      80 7 m 1 r^flOMv V^SbSH! 1 iljff si 3*m .ife. v "&m* > Style number 4310. Sun«ed retail price SJ2I9. Now. The no-glow meslhjm^ For 1985, Glomesh extends its collection to embrace a dramatic new direction finesse of finish. Here, subtle nuances of gold offset the quiet elegance of hand finished
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      113 8 'fIA TIB BACEQ*" DtN_ i Christmas I EST"***" ssr*""' s-jbsess s, jsgsfc— i I New Year I sssgjrrr P One relurn Uctoat to London by oourteey of ASa. Ihtlloyil JORMinAHni j *>' [Hi By Courtesy of RE ByCourtnyof I W JarOneWlßM A Spirits fIH F.E ZueMg (Trading) Pie Lid I
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      171 9 iW mm V. .v- uj&'' :S Wm -J \-v my r»SM f .4 v fS J a jj > At IBS fireir^^^all industries* are big deals IBS is a small bank We give you more service That is why we look after small businesses better. We pay more attention to
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      642 10 I il ikli n 11 mvi rm [[tjfi IITm m [i PH PYhFTJ i iTijinTH I I /S ~^r--—-H I j£ li«>| jr y K QPfJ^f^ JH j^ *r <r tf P Mr NEC'S CTV Vdt package offer. Only $1,170! NEC makes the perfect gift for families to enjoy. A
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      Lock icon Don't bully us into solution: MCA
      283 11 Secretary-General responds to Musa's suggestion that the party leave Barisan temporarily Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIAN Chinese Association (MCA) secretary-general Tan Sri Cbong Hon Nyan told the Press yesterday, the party "must not be bullied into a solution." Even as more United Malays National
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      Lock icon Philippine film stars join anti-censor protest picket
      289 11 Reuter MANILA, WadfiMday FILM STARS joined director* and producers yesterday in a protest picket against the board of censors which has refused to release without cuts a Philippine film which won awards and acclaim in London and Cannes. Director Lino Brocka, whose film,
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      Lock icon 'Eat burgers to fight cancer'
      158 11 UPI HONOLULU, Wednesday A NEW substance has been found in hamburger that actually protects against cancer, a resacher says. Dr Michael Pariza of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, said on Monday that chemicals isolated from the fried ground beef actually prevented formation of tumours in
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      Lock icon US oil companies fixed prices says the Journal
      245 12 AP NEW YORK, Wednesday UNSEALED oil industry documents show that US companies regularly exchanged oil price and marketing information from the late 1950s to the early *****, the Wall street Journal reports. The Federal Court records from antitrust cases were made public
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      Lock icon $161 mil UN centre passed despite US disagreement
      129 12 AP UNITED NATIONS, W«dnMday THE UN General Assembly yesterday passed a resolution to spend U5573.5 million (5|161.7 million) on a new United Nations conference centre in faminestricken Ethiopia, despite strong objections by the United States. The vote was 122-5, with 16 abstentions.
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        Stacy stays in jail
        84 12 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS THE LONDON Appeals Court yesterday refused (o free American actor Stacy Reach (stove) television's detective Mike Hammer from a ninemonth Jail sentence for cocaine smuggling, despite a plea that he might never be able to work in television again. Reach's
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        Iron PM, soft woman
        58 12 A CHINESE Journalist gave her readers an intimate glim pee of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's private life yesterday. Ms Lin Hai, London correspondent for the influential Chinese Outlook weekly, said that in politics, Mrs Thatcher lived up to the soviet epithet Iron Lady, but ane
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        Coppola's fluff
        65 12 WITH ITS battles between producers and directors, constant script changes and US$47 million (SflOl million) price tag, "The Cotton Club" almost took on a life of its own. Making the movie was such an ordeal that director Francis Ford CopBla (above) said that he would not Ik about
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      Lock icon FBI nabs man who offered secrets for sale
      98 12 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE US Federal Bereee of lavestigatkm (FBI) nU yesterday that It has arrested a defease iadastry eaghwer la Los Aageles aad charged him with ollerlag Moecew secret dsia oa the sapor secret "Stealth" hooshor the tke meat by Northrop
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      352 11 Come share iqthe merriest of celebrations at the (^Apollo^Singapore nNEWVftAtt^Wl —i laiuixumjoum WKSM I Christmas Carols Luna Coffee House Celebrate this festive season The Blessed Sacrament Choir Enjoy a Buffet Dinner spread with a holiday at Apollo spreads the Christmas spirit of local delights. Served from Sentosa and take advantage
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      326 12 For the first seven months of 1983, police statistics revealed that on the average, one house in every three hours is being broken into. Are you doing anything to prevent your house from being burgled? Guard your house with the Superswilch Intruder Alarm. Here's how it works: A person within
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      971 13 We Wish You A Merry Christmas HARBOUR GRILL KH will be served at The Lounge, Christinas Eve Candlelight Gourmet JSH Tradewinds and Dinner 8 pm 1 am. Free d >* v Recipes vary but the uses novelties. $135 per diner. HB brandy, Cointreau, egg yolk and Eat all you can
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      Can gold price hold?
      312 14  -  Many expect the metal to hit US$3OO mark before year end By JILL HUM GOLD has a "very good" chance of touching US$3OO before the year end. The metal looks poised for a steep plunge as hectic activity sent it reeling below the US$3lO support level
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      Slight drop in pre-tax profits for MTC
      136 14 MALAYSIAN Tobacco Co Bhd's group pre-tax profit for the year ended Sept 30 was marginally down from last year's M 590.8 million to M 586.7 million. Turnover at M 5764.86 million was a 3 per cent increase from 1983's Ms 74 583 million.
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      Metal Containers diversified into computer business
      100 14 METAL Containers Ltd (MCL) entered a toint venture to manufacture and market a new and advanced computer printer in order to diversify from its traditional packaging business. Together with Lam Soon (HK) Ltd and Lam Soon Cannery (M) Sdn Bhd, MCL will acquire Riviera
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      Canadian banks do well in 'best performers' survey
      377 15  -  By JOHN CHOW NOT MANY Singapore-based merchant banks qualified for the accolade of best performers based on their 1983 financial statements. Canadian banks fared better than most in Peat Marwick Management Consultants' recent 1984 survey of financial institutions. Based on the net
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      Lock icon Interest rate cuts lead to big one-day gain
      212 15 Jj HMLLSTREET J| Reuter NEW YORK, Wednesday INTEREST RATE cuts by two major US banks sent the stock market romping yesterday to its biggest one-day gain since early August. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 34.78 points to 1211.57. Volume traded on
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      INDICES
      41 15 THE OUB composite share price index closed at 398.99 down 5.72 points from yesterday's close of 404.71. The OUB trade-weighted Singapore dollar exchange rate index was down 0.1919 points to 133.3214 at the close, compared with Monday's close of 133.5133.
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      DOLLAR AND GOLD
      145 15 FALLING interest rates in the United States undercut the dollar yesterday while expectations of lower oil prices knocked the British pound to an all-time closing low. Gold continued a slide that dragged bullion prices to another 29-month low. Republic National Bank in New York said Sold bullion
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      51 14 Make this Christmas vour most JPFjiuf tnu fftntk i* .ottx.'iuC .Jfoioic olcO u j'Jlliia/ 1 W- ••frtgnr* from ffuWop Spnrii<w»«r; on tha 2111 trim Qotta» Soortiwaar. f»a 2SWi from Batik CoNactlons; and 28th from AaroWcs Bbdyntta. Modal* for all shows from Ivor's. THM^ZKpm Sparkling Fashion Show* on Wadnaadaya and Friday*
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      275 14 UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK Seeks qualified candidates for the post of Chief, Division for Shipping, Ports and Inland Waterways (D-1 Level) in the Division for Shipping, Ports and Inland Waterways in the economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap). Women candidates are encouraged to apply.
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      88 15 jßPjr j^^BSm iHMWH i > il V pr iH H '<^mW'^^Kmk jgi IMP V n-»»" V-£ £">" -,^#»ir^™' f r -^---j'ATOP OFFER. Now, when you buy two bottles of Most Chandon champagne you'll get an exclusive top hat ice bucket. This festive offer is available at all major supermarkets. Available
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      Vital questions the opposition missed
      260 16 "WHITHER goest thou?" or "Where do we go from here?" These are vital questions which every candidate worthy of the support of the electorate in the coming election must address himself or herself. From the wide spectrum of potential candidates put up by the various
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      Ban films with pre-marital sex themes
      140 16 THESE are some of my suggestions to improve the quality of life in Singapore. 1) Implement full-day primary school; 2) Stop streaming of Primary Thre? pupils so as not to put pressure on the young, and stream only the Primary Six pupils; I) See
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      More exciting mini series please, SBC
      257 16 WILL SBC please screen more mini TV series like Sidney Sheldon's "Master of the Game" or the controversial "Thorn Bifds" which was recently televised on Malaysian TVS. These series could be shown on the Wednesday night slot after the "A-Team," replacing the unpopular sports
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      412 16 li FESTIVE I CELEBRATIONS 1 Tat the Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel I Celebrate this festive season with a sumptuous International and Thai buffet spread J at the D'jit Pochana. Our festive programme begins from Dec JO 31, with an array of festive fare coupled with a kaleidoscope of music and entertainment
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      Beijing's loss of faith in communism
      485 17 xmg&BßSi HHHH MONITOR IS THE final nail being hammered into the coffin of communism in China? When the country's official People's Daily put out a front page editorial attacking orthodox Marxism, and the thoughts of Engels and Lenin for good measure, it seemed that
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      Coin counters to be open throughout operation hours
      335 17  -  REPLY JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Pablic Relation Officer Siagapore Bos Service I REFER to "Commuter" of Singapore 1231's letter, "Change counter closed at rush hour," (SM, Nov 20). We wish to thank the writer for bringing the matter to our attention. As pointed
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      Passenger shouted at for cutting nails in cab
      261 17 I AM writing with regard to an unpleasant ride my colleagues and I had on a taxi registered SHA 1519 on Dec 11. At 5.25 pm that day, we boarded the taxi along Yuan Ching Road in Jurong Town, heading for Bukit
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      No postbox in Ave 1 of Ang Mo Kio
      67 17 I WISH to inform Telecoms that there is no postbox along Ave 1 of Ang Mo Kio (beside Blks 331 and 333). The residents have to walk a long way to reach the nearest postbox. If Telecoms is considerate, could it
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      Many S'pore seamen unemployed recently
      100 17 LATELY, there has been a lot of unemployed Singapore seamen. It is not a matter of not having enough ships. Most of the crew recruited are foreigners, mainly Filipinos and Indonesians. And they are on board Singapore-regis-tered ships. Have we, Singapore nationals, been deprived of
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      72 17 W LETTERS on any subject of public interest wrti 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
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      Lock icon 'tis the Season
      1421 18  -  By WONG AH YOKE SINGAPOREANS are revelling in the explosion of Tight along Oro a a n j ▲i_ nL chard Road and Scotts Road this Christmas, thanks to the generous display by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Nightly traffic jams since the lights were turned on
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      Christmas with the King's
      411 20 Applause: The King's Christmas (Ch 12, 8.45 pm) SPREADING softie Christmas are the King's Singers, Jeremy Jackman, Colin Mason, Alastair Hume, Simon Carrington, BilL Ives and Anthony Holt. The programme, recorded at Harewood House, Yorkshire, features a selection of Christmas songs which include Misalliance, Carol Singers,
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      Your shopping habits and what they reveal of you
      666 20 THE way you do your Christmas shopping reveals a lot about your personality, claims an American psychiatrist. "People have very distinctive shopping habits," says Dr Michael O'Hara, consultant professor of psychiatry at the Southeastern US Seminary of St Vincent de Paul
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      Talentime judging
      166 21 YOUR report "What about showmanship?" (SM, Dec 11) raised a pertinent point about the judging of taientimes. It brought to light the disadvantages of judging merely from the "box" These disadvantages are not evident to homeviewers the majority of the audience but clear to those in the studio.
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      129 18 v^vO 0 J^ LP^tl Y NORTH INDIAN CUISINE r FOOD-FIT FOR ROYALTY! Savour tempting jHnte' delights such as: -jfP Tml>iH Kta« Prnm #V, Mvrg Mamtaz 'RMMNMM V Menu change* daily #05-36 Far East Plaza, S'porc 0922 (opposite Holiday Inn. Next to Hyatt Regency) We also cater for weddings, parties special
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      495 19 SBCTEXT Live Sample 3.00 Opening end Programme Highlight* followed by This Lend la Mine (Engliah aubtltlea). 4.25 Downright Diaco. 4.45 The Animel Express. Besides meeting the regal bird from a remote corner of Asia, the Manchurian crane, we also observe the veterinof the San Diego Zoo examining an elephant s
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      837 19 1 I if iir /*♦->«' fl'S--: lE > (i V* v ..r i I ym ;<* Mr T (left) as Bad Attitude and Dwight Schnltz (right) as Howliag Mad Mardock la The A-Team (CH 5, 9.55pm) 11 111 A v 5.02 Quran Reeding. 10.01 Fokue. 5.06 Sesame Street 10.34 Becksteks
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      94 20 jp" —"1* m -:0i m ssssss SX? 011 GARDEN RESTAURANT 6th storey, UIC Building. S hen ton Way For reservations. please call Ellen. Tel: *****55. Qj|| >£ tiolden Phoenix Sichuan cuisine 429 Bukit Timah Road. Singapore 1025. For reservations. please call Diana; Tel: *****31 ext. 136 or 144 •frJMI Golden
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      323 21 Have a drink or two in a cosy atmosphere with soothing music after a hard day's work. Our friendly and courteous services will make you feel at home. Jxmzm SNACK BAR LOUNGE #03-05, Cuppage Raze, 5 Koek Rd, S pore 0922 TEL: 734 3304 Open daily: 7pm 12 pm Sunday
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      433 21 fVLM GUIO€ DALIT ,*****16,: RETURN OF THE CLEMENT, ,*****51): SHANGHAI PLAZA ,*****71,: TEENAGE TRAP ,C, DhAD (C) Starring: Sylvia Zhang, Sally Yeh, Kenny LIWAQU (*****30): TWO TOOTHLESS Bee TIGERS (C) Jywp 8 1 i lo w ve wi h two girls, has CAPITOL (*****59): GEEMUNS (E) finally to decide which
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      8 21 Val Kilmer la Top Secret (showing it Jade)
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      113 22 opens tomorrow i SIMULTANEOUSLY at 4 THEATRES i LIDO-CH AIMGI-SA VOY-ORIENTAL ALL THEATRES 5 SHOWS DAILY AT 11.00 am, 1.30,4.00, 6.45 A 9.15pm NO FREE UST PRICES: $4 00 A $3.00 CASH BOOKINGS ONLY You have sow Indira Jones, Gremlins I ft GhtstlMStari'. New m present I KYLE MacLACHLAN• STING*SEAN
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      317 22 B| ■p^jT'gn '""InL I Iskaadar Jalil at work. His pettery will be on display at the Alpha Gallery. CERAMICS drawings, map*, etchA CERAMICS exhibition in«, prints, paintings on ■nH imlf by j|. silk, wall hangings and lil, a local Japan-trained handicraftlblfccted potter, will be held* at from various regions bethe
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      186 22 THE SILENT PARTNER THE Singapore Film Society will screen The Silent Partner on Friday at 6.30 pm and 9 pm at the Goe-the-Insti tut Auditorium, Singapore Shopping Centre. A foolish bank clerk crosses a psychotic robber, unaware of the latter's sadistic vengefulness which later erupts in brutal murder. Admission is
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      151 22 CHINESE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC THE 4th Chinese Instrumental Music Festival: A Singapore Music Mosaic will be held at the Victoria Theatre from tomorrow to Sunday, 8 pm daily. It comprises the People's Association Chinese Or- chestra, Zhong Yi Chinese Orchestra, SBC Chinese Orchestra, Chuan Seng Musical Society, Dunman High School Chinese
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      330 23 When a prodigy demands a professional model MANY proud parents want their children to learn how to play the piano. This feat is often achieved despite a guerilla-like resistance on the part of the youngsters. But sometimes, things do not go as planned. The infant prodigy
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      518 24 THE QUALITY of the materials which make up a piano have an important effect on the type of music it produces. Miss Patricia Chiu advised potential purchasers to concentrate on the important aspects, the tone, and the mechanism which activates the keys. She did not think
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      604 26  -  By ANNIE CHIA SIMPLY puzzled or outrightly sceptical. That was how property analysts interviewed yesterday reacted to property magnate Ng Teng Fong's prediction last Friday of a residential property market upturn in two months despite gloomy prognostication from both public and
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      561 26  -  By VINCENT FONG 4HI NG TENG Fong, chairman of Far East Organisation, has at last come out to meet the Press with his plans to raise the prices of his properties in anticipation of the market making a
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      337 27  -  By VINCENT FONG PAN PACIFIC Investments, developers of Leedon Heights, the freehold condominium off Holland Road and Farrer Road, are marketing Phase II of the project in Leedon Road. Only two of the first 126 units of apartments in Phase I
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      88 26 Buying a home Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme Mandarin Gardens OUB's Housing Loan Scheme offers: Easy loan repayments with CPF contributions Longer repayment period of up to 25 years Loan with Overdraft facility Competitive interest rates Currently: Up to 10 years 9%% pa. 11 to 25 years 10
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      346 27 To be held at-: I I Tha British Council Thaatratta I Basement, Singapore Rubber House, H 14, Coilyer Quay, Singapore 0104. lOn Friday, 21st Dacambar, 1984 I I at 3.00 p.m. I 1) 9 Amber Gardens #03-15 I I Maryland Park Block D H I Singapore, 1543 H (MK 25
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      364 28 van ANNOUNCEMENT BUSINESS Business Opportunities m Two boutiques available for takeover (on rental basis) Ground floor Hotel Royal. Prime location! Owners leaving. For viewing and enquiries: General Manager Hotel Royal, tel: 253 4411." PEN PALS GOODLUCK FRIENDS CKNTttE introduces ideal friends, lifetime partners Please send stamped self-addressed envelope to get
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      177 28 ANNOUNCEMENT BUSINESS Business Opportunities HOBBIES Musical Instruments CHRISTMAS SPECIAL OFFER. Blessing Piano, price slashed from $1950 to $1800. Song's Piano House. Penmsuia Plaza. 338 4027; East Coast Road 338 0014. Situations Vacant a QUALIFIED BEAUTICIAN REQUIRED. Able to give body massage as wed. Please call Chris for an interview at
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      149 28 FOOD CORNER CATERERS Caterers C>T BUFFETS 97.80. HO service charge. Minimum 30 persons. Also cater for barbeques. weddings, and conferences. Memory Caterer, Tel: 481-7287 or 481-9428 CAPITAL RESTAURANT. GENUINE Cantonese Cuisine. Try our Superior Shark s Fin, Scallops. Can us NOW! 207 Cantonment Road. S(0208) Tel: 221-3369/ 221-3516. IHDOHESIAH chicken.
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      183 28 Entertainment rut mi DISCOTHEQUE ATMOSPHERE FOR your function. We provides latest equipments for mootte disco, rental of disco/ stage lighting, sound system, smoke, bubble, snow and laser CaN 296 3939 Disco World. LEISURE [SPORTS MART Health Clubs nv SEA-VIEW HEALTH CEHTRE. Sea-view Hotel provides Massage and sauna by experienced ladies.
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      527 28 Due to constraint on space we are not able to carry the Directory Ads today. Any inconvenience caused is regretted. —■————TBSBKBSSSS^SSSSSSSSSBSSSSSSSSt rmm—mHril FOR SALE ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS (hardly used), refrigerator, complete household furniture, curtains, etc. Cheap Sale. Cash and carrv Tel: 253 6241. 7 CARPET 100" X 00" Iwhtbrown colour
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      339 29 PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS j GinsengExtocbmHv Panax Ginsang the root of Araliaceae. is a precious natural produce in the mountains of Changpai. northeastern province of China. It's a natural tome good for health, strength and (t also helps to reduce fatigue and Promote vitality. Take it and feel the difference.
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      147 29 I RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF A T GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE GREAT EASTERN HOTEL sth fir 401 Macpherson Road Singapore 1336. TEL: *****44 10 am to 12 pm RECRUITING Call Monitor's Classifieds today! 273*9090 L I rP I f m m 1L I mL* £1 Our curriculum, in accordance with Europe
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      23 29 Naturopathy H^n Biochemic Tissue tjigfigfl '?BvS9Hii and food arrangement «6rjjKg jß'i'ffßßii Wisma Parubatan (P ivini #01-24 Paramount 4nffi33S Shopping Contra 44® Changl Road
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      78 30 THE SINUAPUHfc MONITOR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1», PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS JB vVw 1W jfif 8 3MM»A*s<Mil BJfWiE ttißPF* WAttWtt Yang Cheng Brand Essence of Chicken With Cordyceps helps promote physical strength and is suitable for young or old. H•I A I f .oottMOO f®w* |M »H- wo** 1 f utoma^
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      867 30 classified 273-9090 I PROPERTY Accommodation Vac »"< iIKIT TWAH MAM9JOM luxuriously furnished apartment for immediate rent. For immediate rental caN 235-2411, Miss Ng. DISTRICT 10/ 11 semi-de-tached bungalow at Hitter est Road, Jalan Jambu Ayer. Greenieaf Avenue. Partially furnished for immediate rent. Tel: 734-9181 Miss Ng. Dflt. 1232 THOMSON/ Balestier
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    BE A TOP EDITOR OF THE YEAR AND MONITOR YOUR WAY TOBANGKOK
    145 31 For just one day in the year, in fact, the last day of the year, we'd like you to play editor. And win prizes into the bargain. We've listed what our editors consider the top 40 news stories
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    194 31 1. Constitutional changes: Three non-constituency Members of Parliament (later to be raised to six) will be appointed. 2. Medisave Health Scheme: The scheme, in which a person pays for part of his subsidised hospital treatment through his CPF account, goes into effect. 3. Brigadier General Lee Hsien Loong
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    SPORTS
    207 31 1. The r\ Olympic v Games in Los Angeles. 2. Return of Singapore wA to Malaysia^ l Cup tournament: Johore J withdraws y its objections, paving the way for Singapore to return to the Malaysia Cup soccer series next year. 3. Ang Peng Siong becomes Asia's fastest swimmer: Swimmer
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    236 32 1. Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination. 2. The Hong Kong Agreement: Signed by Britain and China, Hong Kong is to be handed back to China in 1997. 3. The Majority Report on the Assassination of Benigno Aquino: It implicates Philippines armed forces Chief General Fabian Ver and
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    220 32 1. Festival of Arts: Overwhelming success •of the 1984 Festival of Arts; tickets were snapped up within hours, indicating i an unprecedented] upsurge of sx interest in the arts in Singapore. /j 2.' Launching v of SBC r Channel 12. I 3. The breakdance V craze: Controversy
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    RULES AND REGULATIONS
    83 32 a. Contest is open to all subscribers and readers of Singapore/Sunday Monitor. b. Staff and family members of the Monitor and its ad agency are not eligible to participate. c. Only the original newspaper coupon may be used. d. Entries must reach the Monitor by December 27.
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      133 32 PRIZES Grand prize: Return trip to Bangkok. First 500 entries will receive a T-shirt or a Kentucky Fried Chicken coupon. IHIHI finger fetor good SINI CHEW TR*/ELpTE) LTD "i:z\ name: BiSHIKIiillfllilHHIIittlfilSlliliiHifiHSIIIIIilBUiiSlililUHiiSHSl ADDRESS: I HOME NEWS SPORTS WORLD NEWS ENTERTAINMENT CULTURE NRIC NO.: 1 6 D 1 6 D 1 6
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      Trengganu out to redeem themselves
      321 33  -  —ll— X m, '85 STORIES: S GULAM PICTURES: HAIRIB TRENGGANU were shattered. They could not believe that they had failed to qualify for the quarterfinals despite boasting a number of talented players. This led to many disruptions which threatened to spill over and affect the
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      Their biggest worry
      77 33 "SINGAPORE have always been our Waterloo. We have always lost heavily to them. My players have also always found It nard to perform against then whether here (In Kuala Trangganu) or at the National Stadium," said coach Abdul Rahman. "But this season, with the services of two
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      OUR RATING... TRENGGANU
      60 33 Rating OoslkMptw Zulkifli Ismail, Said Anuar Ghani Defenders* Wan Kamaruddin, Zakaria Musa, Hassan Yusof. Anwar Idrts, Yahya Jusoh, Hasnan Hassan MltffieMersi Ahmad Pai|an, Mohamed Nik, Othman Thiar, Ahmad Shawal Strikers* Nasir JaW. ZuNkifli Hamzah, Zukifli Yusof. Rosli Ishak Coechi Abdul Rahman Asst. ooaehi Abdullah Mohd NO CHANCE
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      Ex-skipper recalled to beef up defence
      136 33 WHEN TRENGGANU began their Malaysia Cup preparations a month ago, the first thing they did was to recall Yahya Jusoh. Trengganu's defence had been in shambles since the former international, who skippered Trengganu for seven years, retired two years ago. But coach Abdul Rahman
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        Injury didn't keep Zulkifli down for long
        194 33 ZULKIFLI Hannah began a new lease of life in soccer when he came back from injury to claim a place in the Malaysian national team last year. The well-built striker faced the grim prospect of having to hang up his boots when he
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        Skilful Ahmad Shawal – the trump card
        120 33 Skilful Ahmad Shawal the trump card SKILFUL Ahmad Shawal could be Trengganu's main ace for the coming seaaon. He a the most improved footballer in the Eaat Coast state team. A reserve last year, he is now an established player not only in the Treogganu team but the Harimati (Malaysian
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      S'pore a safe bet to make Asian Cup hockey semis
      200 34  -  B KULA SINGAPORE'S hockey squad is capable of earning a semifinal berth in tbe Second Asian Cup in Dhaka mfixt month They have been placed together with Pakistan, Japan, China, Bangladerii and Iran in Group A. Said team manager Farouk
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      National team's 'Cabinet' changed
      446 34  -  By S GULAM WITH THE Malaysia Cup competition due to start in two weeks' time, the Football Association of Singapore has made changes to officials in charge of the national team. Councillor Yusoff Ismail, whose term ended last week, has been replaced by another councillor, Ltm
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      Lock icon Win by McE picks up some lost pride of US
      234 34 AP QOTEBORG (Sweden), Wednesday JOHN McENROE picked up some lost pride (or the US Davis Cup team yesterday, beating Mats Wilander 6-3, £-7, 6-3 for the Americans' first match win in the final with Sweden. McEnroe's victory over Wilander napped
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      MAKING IT GOOD
      331 35 Golden Boy Ahmad wows 'em s NUN HP '85 WE CONTINUE our series on the Malaysia Cup with a focus on the eastern state of Trengganu. Two familiar names immediately come to mind Singapore's old warhorse Nasir Jalil and the diminutive Ahmad Paijan, both of whom have
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      There's fire in the old warhorse
      245 35 NASIR JALIL, who was affectionately labelled as "Crazy Horse" by Singapore fans in the late seventies, is now a man content with life in rural Trengganu. The 29-year-old Nasir has been turning out for Trengganu for the past two seasons. He left the national
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      5 1 Out and About at Christmas
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      Lock icon Sing out songs of good cheer!
      405 1 IPS WHITE Christmas was dashed off by composer Irving Berlin in a great hurry when the producers of the film "Holiday Inn" found the finished picture was three minutes short. They phoned him to ask for a three-minute song fast! Berlin obliged, but Bing
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        39 1 Bi introduces jH CSj Tandoori Turkey [9 Rn for M |2| its evening |9 N menu. [B H The only one of its kind. [fl HL ————>■ Keppd Restaurant #01-05/07TanjongPagarComplex T Ot3 Keppd Road Spore 0206 Tct *****86 11am—3p.m Ip.m—lOp.m
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        277 1 TUUSS KEEK MItMH (OPPOSITf THE ftAAMCO POLO HOIEL) Something exciting happens here every Friday and Saturday Night and every Night from 20th to 25th December. Try your luck and WIN GOLD BARS in the ANCHOR WHEEL OF FORTUNE Contest! Listen to William Scorpion sings Famous Cantonese Songs. —dMBL. MUSIC'ftfiiHTLY BY
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      It's the time for merry-making at the Europa Lounge
      246 2 COME Christmas, the Europa Lounge and Restaurant in Changi will be pulsating with the sounds of two groups, Adam, Adil and Ben, and Fusion E with Fe, a female singer from the Philippines. The Europa is the place to go if
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      A futuristic mood over at the Rainbow Lounge
      419 2 A Look Into the Future is the theme of the Christmas celebrations at the Rainbow Lounge in the Ming Arcade. The lounge has done away with Christmas tree, fake snow and the fireplaces which Singaporeans have no use for. A futuristic mood
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        95 2 U 'fy~S POLARIS WKP k this joyous season... (v X'mas Eve V. 1/ First Drink Charge $45 nett (Plus Champagne Novelties) X'mas Day i First Drink Charge $25 nett w (Plus Christmas Snacks Novelties) New Year's Eve First Drink Charge $45 nett (Plus Champagne New Year's Day J Charge $25
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      There's dancing and dining at Peppermint Park
      687 3 PEPPERMINT Park turns Into a winter wonderland this Christinas, with extravagant decorations, real fir trees and mow, complete with Santa Oaus flying above on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Peter Vaughn and Daniel Flannery, the people who organised the special effects at the
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        36 3 I H Smooth above all, DewarS newr varies. TV ,JiMMg^^ Mv f f Y»a|^ t' BfllOl&i >, ,a M WSm 3a ■MHUBi .i-5^' jff fl#* 4 I, if 'I ""I ilMiWIIil rti JisilgSwt-'; »•.nv Ar^her^y^ 4 jmk
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      There's a tavern in the town this Christmas
      223 4 FIVE-WEEK old Tavern Europa is a lounge, restaurant and darts park with an atmosphere modelledon the very popular Europa lounge in Changi Village. Situated in Tay Buan Guan Building on East Coast Road (opposite Katong People's Complex), Tavern Europa recreates the mood
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      Le Bistro piles on the talent acts
      307 4 IN taping with Western custom, Lc Bistro ToulouseLautrec situated in Tanglin Shopping Centre will be celebrating a 'Traditional and Jazzy Christmas" this year. The Bistro is known to invite local writers, poets, singers and composers to put on performances at the restaurant. These
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      Jack's Place sets up its special set menus
      261 4 JACK'S Place at Yen San Building kicks off Christmas with a Christmas Eve Set Lunch at $16 plus plus. The menu features Vegetable Soup, Veal Cordon Bleu, Garden Vegetables and French Fries, Fruit Pie and coffee or tea. The Christmas Eve Set
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        118 4 [Iv HAVE A ROYAL X'MAS. At tM at hotel royal jil \A} We've prepared an exciting diary of events for you this Christmas. Don't miss out XjCb X'MAS SET LUNCH DINNER -24t0 29 DEC <\\\) JD\H AT THE EMPEROR'S ROOM *IYW l\\\V Well be putting on feasts fit for Icings
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      The Coachman Inn gallops into festive cheer
      213 5 The Coachman Inn on the third floor of Parkway Parade Is an elegant restaurant for your Christmas celebrations. It's ideal for entertaining in style, whether it's a family gathering, couples or business aquaintances. The ambient atmosphere is enhanced by glowing beams that run
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      Laying it out in right royal style
      360 5 HOTEL Royal in Newton Road celebrates the Christmas and New Year's eves with gala dinners and parties in the Emperor's Room, at $65 nett per diner and $35 nett for non-diners. These parties will feature fashion shows, Lucky Draws and Spot Dances. Dinner
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      Great vantage point to enjoy the festive sights
      104 5 THE Tamasek Beer Garden situated opposite the Marco Polo Hotel provides a pleasant outdoor setting to enjoy the festive sights and sounds of the season. From here, the bright lights of Orchard Road and the surrounding hotels are visible. For every purchase
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        41 5 SSScI mTELT. I I »*****:" S I s V |II s:» vect :u mk I k-sss I UU ,'n\u\ V xra J. "ssS0 ;sS "s|if^!5 t0 I .<S.I I. tU uC^ vV Ur* P >° I I USA S m V VV
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      Come join the merry carolling
      60 6 CAROLS have a special magic which adds so much to the charm of Christmas. And the best thing about Aflrtening to them is that it's fret* In the true spirit of Christmas, the singers perform for the pleasure of spreading cheer. These are the hotels
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        264 6 reiF Have a Christmas with a difference this year, at TGIF Yes, Christmas will be special this year at TGIF. II e'// be serving sumptuous Christmas and \etv Year dinners packed with surprises. There will also be delightful dancing at the disco and lots of fun and merrymaking all the
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        469 6 Apollo Singapore Novotal Orchid Inn Oae M 01mid Sacrament Choir 7.30pm 8.30pm Dm 14 Bedok Methodtet Youth Choir 7.30pm 8.30pm Dae2l-84 The Choir from the Qtad Tidings Church 7.30pm-8.15pm ObOTOi Imperial Singapora 84 828 Church of Our Lady Star of the Saa Choir B.oopm 9.00pm I O^Ho« KS" [SSBSSBS Sttg
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        169 6 van At the Shangri-La Hotel, the Island Ballroom, no less! Sumptuous 9-course Chinese dinner Free soft drinks and beer till New Year's Day Fashion Show by St. Louis Model Agency Mobile disco and breakdance by Victor Khoo Production Games and entertainment Dancing e Beauty Pageant 'Miss Welcome 85' Lucky Draw
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      Rajah Inn — for those who fancy spicy Christmas fare
      209 7 Rajah Inn for those who fancy spicy Christmas fare VISITORS to Beach Road's Golden Mile Complex will remember the Golden Rajah Restaurant on the ground floor of the building. The name has now been changed to the Rajah Inn, but the restaurant still retains Its reputation for its Indonesian fishhead
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      Beefeater, for lots of jolly, cosy cheer
      270 7 THE Beefeater has moved its old world English charm from River Valley Road to the fifth floor of Liat Towers. The new restaurant still retains its nostalgic pub atmosphere, and those who miss Christmas in Eng land can enjoy one at the Beefeater.
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      Laying on buffet menus Thai style
      111 7 ON Christmas and New Year's eve, D'jit Pochana, the Thai restaurant in the Hotel Tai Pan will be serving a Buffet Dinner and Dance from Bpm to 2am. The charge is $49 plus plus per person. The Coffee House will serve a Western Set
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        301 7 |HF AN EXPLOSIVE 1 P» CHRISTMAS-AS ALWAYS i W AT EUROPA J It's the kind of fun and excitement that you can get only at Europa! Coming? I EUROPA (CHANGI) 4 Christmas Eve Five-Course Set f un j Dinner $45 g Non-Diners $18 inclusive of first jffh.M Christmas Eve Five-Course
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      Dreaming up a White Christmas
      351 8 MARMOTA Disco, situated on the second floor of the Leisure Drome Building in Stadium Walk (Kallang Park) is celehrating a white Christmas this year. All guests patronising the disco on Christmas eve are asked to come dressed in white so as to contribute to the
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      Polaris – a new star rises on disco scene!
      190 8 Polaris a new star rises on disco scene! THE latest entertainment star to rise this Christmas season is Polaris, a new disco recently opened at Katong People's Complex. Polaris caters mainly for dancers. A major part of the space is occupied by a very large marble dance floor built in
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      The Oberoi dishes out its sumptuous fare for the season
      209 8 THE Oberoi Imperial Hotel will be offering dinners in the L'escargot and Rang Mahal restaurants on Christmas eve. The Continental set menu in L'escargot costs $75 nett per person, inclusive of a glass of champagne. The Rang Mahal features an
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        220 8 IflS Jjj T~T,.yf,ifi tail Serve Medici wine when entertaining, and your friends are bound to be surprised. Because none of them will ewer imagine that such beautiful wines can come in cans. Medici wines are made from the luscious grapes grown on So the next time you're planning to entertain,
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      A bid to capture the spirit of good cheer
      209 9 THIS year, th«re is mora Interest in the spiritual meaning of Christmas, said Mr William Sect, general manager of C S Properties, owners of the Centrepoint shopping complex. He felt that more people now understand the real significance of Christmas instead
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      Shangri-La rolls out a fun and feasting experience at New Year's Eve Gala Ball
      309 9 HAKE your debut at a grand New Year's Eve Gala Ball in the Island Ballroom of the Shangri-La Hotel. This ball will be the maiden event organised by Tate Management Services, a company inaugurated to design
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        231 9 i CANTONESE TREATS PAST MIDNIGHT f at the fj XIANG MAN LOU RESTAURANT, a (EE©**®*®* This is where the East truly 5 meets West. At the Xiang Man Lou, S tt we serve you with the best of tt M Cantonese cuisine in casual and fl A comfortable Eastern surrounding,
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      The Marco Polo promises a fiesta of food and fun
      271 10 AT THE Marco Polo Hotel, there will be dinners on Christmas eve, Christmas night and New Year's eve in the San Marco restaurant. On Christmas eve, the formal gala dinner begins at 8 pm. The price is $145 plus, plus
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      Boulevard's pick of mixed delights
      183 10 THE Boulevard Hotel offers a varied menu for Christmas and New Year's eve. On Christmas eve there is a set dinner of king prawn cocktail, consomme brunoise, the traditional roast turkey and plum pudding with brandy custard sauce in the Cafe Carousel. The price is
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      Great food, good times at the Inn
      196 10 On Christmas eve, dine royally at the Baron's Table in the Royal Holiday Inn. A gourmet dinner will be offered at $105 plus, plus, per person. Champagne is included. Be entertained by the music of Trio Los Troubadours, Silver Saddles and the Thunderbirds.
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      Dancing and dining at the Plaza Hotel...
      125 10 PUT on your dancing shoes and dance, dance, dance at the Plaza Hotel's Studio M this Christmas and New Year's Eve. The disco starts at Bpm till 4am. There is a break at 11pm for a fashion show. Price for the evening is
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      Christmas is for everyone
      349 11 SHOULD Christmas be a season for celebration even for non-Christians? Yes, people celebrate as often as possible, said Dr Goh Poh Seng, poet, author and entrepreneur. To him, celebrations are a nostalgic reminder of days gone by. He used to spend Hari Rayas with Muslim friends,
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      It's strictly a home celebration for the Goh family
      282 11 FOR Dr Goh Poh Seng, Christmas entertainment takes placs right In his own horns. Hs doesn't need to visit nightclub or a theatre to see a play. His sons are the artistes who stage the skits to entertain him and his
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