Singapore Monitor, 21 December 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR Fevening EDITION IPI No 21 5 84 Friday. December 21. 1984 30 cents
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  • 700 1 MOMITOR —M MARKING an X on a piece of paper something about 950,000 Singaporeans will do on Polling Day tomorrow seems a simple task The thoughts behind it should not be so simple. The act of electing a new government needs weighty consideration. In tomorrow's
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  • 384 1  -  Two writs issued against him for alleged defamatory statements By EE BOON LEE TWO WRITS were issued this afternoon against Mr Seow Khee Leng, SecretaryGeneral of the Singapore United Front, for allegedly defamatory statements he was said to have made against Prime
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    • 40 1 THERE WILL BE NO PUBLICATION OF THE SINGAPORE MONITOR TOMORROW BE A TOP EDITOR OF THE YEAR AND WIN A TRIP TO BANGKOK: Details and entry form on Pages 28 29 MTV GUIDE: PAGE 30 m TOMORROWS PROGRAMMES: PAGE J1
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    • 50 1 i ■<* \(m x You get the convenience of 128 POSB branches and over 170 Cash-On-Line tellers. For details of the POSB Salary Crediting Scheme, call 339-3333 ext 214, 241 or 242. Your National Savings Bank Interest on savings with POSB is tax-exempt, and all deposits are guaranteed by the
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    • 1177 2 Summary of issues raised during the nine days of hustings GENERAL ELECTION '84 THE BATTLE lines are now very clear. The People's Action Party (PAP) is seeking a fresh mandate to carry on the good work done in the past and to take Singapore to a higher
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    • 155 2 "WE ARE not worried about people over SO, we are not even worried about people above 45, because their numbers are small. It's not going to be a serious problem. The problem will be enormous when the people in their early 40s get old, at
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    • 125 2 "IF YOU believe that's what you want (an opposition MP) and you also want a PAP government, well, you will get a PAP government that will ensure the overall stability and progress but will leave that particular constituency to the resourcefulness of that opposition MP. "If
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    • 113 2 "I THINK the way the people vote will be a reflection of their maturity and if the voters can't grow up, well, it's too bad. "Let me be the first to admit that one-man-one-vote means a large risk of erratic results because people in a
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    • 418 4  -  GENERAL ELECTION '84 IB* GANDHI AMBALAM and JANICE LIM THE SINGAPORE Democratic Party's (SDP) secre-tary-general, Mr Chiam See Tong, today criticised the People Action Party's (PAP) idea of socialism and equality and said the party was no longer what it used to be.
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    • 68 4 PARRY Avenue, Sandilands Road and Kang Choo Bin Road will be converted to one-way traffic from 5 am to midnight tomorrow. This is to ease traffic flow at Parry Avenue, near the Rosyth School polling station. THE PAP rally scheduled for tonight from 7pm
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    • 119 4 THE NATIONAL Productivity Board (NPB) today announced the registration of the 2,500 th QC circle with the National Registration Centre for QC Circles (administered by NPB). The 2,500 th QC circle registered with the National Registration Centre was the Multiplexor QC circle from
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    • 895 6 He's been around longer, but hasn't done anything concrete, says Mah GENERAL ELECTION '84 Focus on Potong Pasir: M<\h ISow Tan (PAP) POTONG Pasir is expected to be one of the most closely contested In tomorrow's General Elections. The People s Action Party is fielding a
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    • 898 7 Chiam says PAP MPs are unsuccessful in building community spirit Focus on Potoi\|£ Pasir: Chiam See Tong (SDP) Chong, the Minister for Health. The PAP is pinning a lot of hope on Mr Mah. He has been described by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
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    • 235 8  -  Story: ROBERT CONCEICAO THE SIXTYEIGHT residents of the Cheshire Home moved into new premises behind the community centre at Serangoon Gardens this morning. Originally, the home was at Telok Paku but had The hydrotherapy pool moved to Netheravon Road when work began on
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    • 811 10 Mill PEOPLE'S ACTION PARTY DEAR friends and fellow citizens, When you vote, you are deciding the kind of future you want to have, and in whose hands you are placing your future in. You cannot think of only the next 4 or
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    • 83 11 A MALAYSIAN delegation (picture left) called on the Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S Rajaratnam, at City Hall, today. The 12-man team comprised MPs, a senator, a state assemblyman and other government officials. The Acting High Commissioner, Mr Ad- nan Othman, the Parliamentary
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    • 175 11  -  By NG MING MING THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board will soon be shifting out of Tudor Court into a new 10-storey building next to the Cultural Theatre on Tanglin Road. Mr Joseph Kong, STPB's deputy executive director, told Travelnews Asia
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    • 121 11 FERRY tours to the National Exhibition have been extended to Dec 30, the last day of the exhibition. The 45-minute tour will take visitors round the harbour, Marina South, Tanjong Pagar Container Terminal, Keppel Wharves, Sentosa, Pulau Brani and other southern
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    • 222 3 The Neptune has unwrapped a festive spectacle specially for you! We have a fun-filled festive Later, a mobile disco will provide programme planned for you non-stop dance music, complete with on Christmas eve. You will start the dazzling lights and effects. And the beat festivities with an eight-course dinner of
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    • 599 10 the festive season at Orchard Hotel Singapore December 20 to 24 December 31 Christmas Carolling Le Gourmet The children's choir from the Church of the Holy Spirit Greet 1985 with a sumptuous set dinner between 7pm give your spirits a lift with carols that spread yuletide to 11pm During dinner,
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    • 193 12 NEW YORK, Friday ACTOR Burt Reynolds, one of the most popular boxoffice stars in US film making, says a recent illness made him rethink his life and as a result he will take a sabbatical from movie making. Reynolds described his illness as
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    • 281 12 PALMA (Majorca), Friday LIBYAN leader Muammar Gaddafi has touched off a storm in Spain bv openly questioning Spanish possession of two cities in North Africa. Colonel Gaddafi, on a rare visit to Western Europe, told a newS conference today that Ceuta
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    • 191 12 UPI BANGKOK, Friday A CANADIAN tourist was shot and killed and his wife partially blinded in an apparent robbery attack near the northern city of Chiang Mai, police said today. A Canadian Embassy spokesman in Bangkok said Chiang Mai police had informed officials
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    • 290 14 IT SEEKS APPROVAL FROM HEADS OF STATE FOR POLICING MEASURES UPI GENEVA, Friday OPEC oil ministers agreed yesterday to recess a year-end summit until after Christmas in an unprecedented move to seek approval from their heads of state for policing measures to stop overproduction. Indonesiain
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    • 316 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE FIRST four Skyhawk combat aircraft of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) will arrive at Kuantan Air Force base early next week. A Ministry of Defence official said yesterday the first batch of the 40 refurbished A-4 Skyhawks, ordered
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    • 137 14 UPI WASHINGTON, Friday WITH Singapore representing the region, US$l million (552.18 million) in US aid was formally presented yesterday to the US-Asean Technology Centre, a new clearing house for encouraging American investment in South-east Asia and improving the region's access to US expertise
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    • 380 16 Campaign hit by fresh wave of violence just days before the start of polling on X'mas eve Reuter NEW DELHI, Friday INDIA'S election campaign was hit by fresh violence when a communist politician was shot and wounded at a rally lust four days before
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    • 251 16 AP BEUING, Friday Beijing's subway system sustained damage this week as thousands of commuters crammed into the underground network after icy weather snarled road traffic. A spokesman for the Beijing Subway Co said passengers got angry and impatient but he denied there had been a riot.
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    • 45 16 While in Hong Kong for talks on the colony's future, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher found time to share some Christmas cheer. Mr»TtaW*r VWtoH W' Kindergarten in Aberdeen housing estate yesterday, where she was treated to a Christmas *aroL PICTURE: UPI
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    • 264 17 UPI BOSTON, Friday AN ARTIFICIAL ear more sophisticated than one recently given government approval has been implanted into a deaf man and is expected to allow him to understand speech again. Instead of attaching a single wire device to the auditory nerve, which was
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    • 132 17 Reuter JERUSALEM, Friday TEAMS of Israeli military police have been patrolling city streets forcing civilians in army clothes to return them sometimes there and then. A military spokesman said today that "Operation Undress" was aimed at reclaiming tens of thousands of unretumed army coats, shirts,
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    • 177 17 Reuter DANBURY (Connecticut), Friday UNION CARBIDE said today that it plans layoffs next week at its Woodbine, Georgia, plant over a lack of methyl isocyanate, a poison that escaped from the company's plant in Bhopal, India, killing at least 2,000 people. Union
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    • 87 17 UPI NEW DELHI, Friday A 7-YEAR-OLD boy was kidnapped and sacrificed in a bloody temple ritual by a town priest who said his death would cure another man's illness, the United News of India (UNI) news agency reported yesterday. Uni said the boy,
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    • 239 18 UPI WASHINGTON, Friday AMERICAN consumer prices rose just 0.2 per cent in November, as Christmas season shoppers found bargains in new cars, clothing, turkey and chicken, the US Labour Department said yesterday. The modest increase kept the 1984 inflation rate
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 66 18 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS FIFTH AVENUE to some means fashion, it means the horse and carriage ride through the park. To others, who live in the street like this Bag Lady," (above) it means a hard bench on whicn to rest, to sleep,
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      • 66 18 FORMER NIGERIAN Transport Minister Umaru Dikko, who was rescued in July from a wooden crate about to be flown back to Lagos, has asked for political asylum in Britain, the government saia. Dikko is considered the man most wanted by Nigeria's military regime, which accuses him of
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      • 41 18 HOWARD JOHNSON, (above) a 40-year-old dairy fanner in rural East Tennessee, poses with his 13-year-old bride, the former Joann Clevenger. Her parents asked the couple to wait until she was 16, but Johnson said "lite is too short."
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      • 57 18 POLICE ARRESTED three people, including feminist writer Gloria Steinem, at the South African Embassy on Wednesday in the latest protest against the White-ruled nation's policy of apartheid in Washington. Steinem, publisher of Ms magazine, was arrested with the Rev Rollins Lambert, of the US Catholic Conference, and
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      • 80 18 ■IT'S CHILLY in Miami for China's Consul General to the south, TangXing 80. The Mayor Maurice Ferre has officially snubbed the Chinese diplomat, who is being warmly received elsewhere around the state, because of his policy not to meet with representatives of communist countries. Mr Tang
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    • 254 19 AP WASHINGTON, Friday SOVIET losses are mounting in Afghanistan, with as many as 9,000 dead and 16,000 wounded in five years, but Moscow continues to send troops ana shows no signs of backing down in the lace of dogged resistance
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    • 57 19 A fractured ankle does not prevent Miss Janet Frishkorn from teaching her class of first grade pupils at Stevens Christian School in Lenox, Massachusetts. As she is required by her doctor to keep her foot elevated, she instructs her 24 pupils from bed. She fractured her ankle
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    • 232 20 AP HONG KONG, Friday PRIME MINISTER Margaret Thatcher reaffirmed yesterday Britain's determination to remain in control of Hong Kong until the Chinese takeover in 1997. "Until 1997, Britain remains fully responsible for the administration of Hong kong," she told a joint meeting
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    • 393 20 JOHOR BAHRU, Friday THE EFFECTS of the MCA crisis have crept into the business management of Johor MCA's investment arm, Matang Holdings Bhd, with supporters of the two rival factions now locked in a tussle to gain control of the company's operations. Supporters of
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    • 266 20 But group sees the move as an act to threaten priesthood in Russia UPI LONDON, Friday THE SOVIET UNION has sentenced a Georgian Orthodox priest to death for an airline hijacking, but a British group that monitors religious activity in Eastern Europe claimed yesterday his
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    • 92 20 PARIS, Fri A FORMER office messenger announced plans yesterday to launch a scooter taxi service for Parisians despairing of the citv's huge traffic Jams. Mr Daniel Poulain said he had requested a police licence for the service and planned to run a fleet of metered
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    • 67 20 QUEBEC CITY, Fri A 60-YEAR-OLD Quebec man has been granted a divorce on the grounds that his wife's cigarette smoking affected his health and constituted physical and mental cruelty. Quebec Superior Court was told that the woman smoked more than two packs a day and
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    • 446 22 FESTIVE SIDELIGHTS UPI AMERICAN businessman have been warned that the traditional annual office Christmas party with drinks aplenty could come back to haunt them. "Employers should lake precautions to deal responsibly with intoxicated guests if they're going to serve alcoholic beverages at
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    • 261 22 UPI HOLIDAY TRADITIONS call for food and drinks no longer favoured by health-con-scious eaters. But this is the time when exceptions are made, when guilt, nostalgia or a little too much liquor lure even dieters back for seconds. Don't worry, say the experts. Just
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    • 78 22 SCIENTISTS hope to create an artificial comet early Christmas morning that will look like an out-of-focus star of Bethlehem in a threesatellite study of how the speeding solar wind affects real comets. Weather permitting, the Christmas comet should be visible to anyone in the United
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    • 23 23 Two Japanese scientists from the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed bandages that would fight infection while keeping the wounds covered.
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    • 24 23 Researchers have developed a way to predict El Nino, the weather phenomenon blamed for droughts, torrential rains and destructive tides last year.
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    • 22 23 A new kind of dental cement produced from glass-ceramic may revolutionise dental treatment. Plague does not adhere to the glassceramic.
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    • 130 23 RESEARCHERS have developed a way to predict El Nino, the weather phenomenon blamed for droughts, torrential rains and destructive tides last year. A report by the Florida State University said meteorological researchers designed a forecasting model that can predict an El Nino four to eight
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    • 406 23 TRENDS Science and Medicine A NEW kind of dental cement, Dicor Pyroceram, may revolutionise dental treatment. It started about five years ago when an innovative dental technician approached a plate-making firm with the idea that glass-ceramics might be used to make dental crowns and bridges. In
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    • 124 23 TWO JAPANESE scientists report on the ment of bandages that would fight infection while keeping wounds covered. Dr Tomiki Ikeda and Dr Shigeo Tazuke of the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed this product with materials that are simple to make and work well against many
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    • 71 23 The heavy use of antibiotics has produced resistant bacteria which cause infections such as gonorrhoea, meningitis and blood poisoning. Bacteria resistant to antibiotics thwart present-day ability to treat even common diseases, says a report by Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. Infections of the lung, heart valves,
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    • 67 23 People trying to fight high blood pressure and colds can turn to common ingredients for help. A report to the Confeder-. ation of Natural Alternative Medicine Associations said that garlic and onions were effective aids in combatting two of man's most common ailments. Oils released from garlic cloves
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    • 401 13 <• We Canon i j^BSHli^Sßfef^anotheasteChristt^ JHfIT,. H i i 1-" 'Tir^M^^lrMVA*■ i'ii >■ TO?? >,^' jft v «tW T UP Vj S. H. Wong: Frances Soh: Adeline Goh: Ng Chee Ann: Writer Teacher Undergraduate Executive £4 It's the most useful present I've ever 44 The Typestar has such a professional
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    • 26 16 With every bottle of Blue Nun you'll get a miniature porcelain vase. Start today. Available at Cold Storage, Daimaru, Emporium Holdings, Fitzpatrick's, Jasons and Yaohan. RicheAtndS
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    • 419 17 FESTIVE 1 CELEBRATIONS f at the Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel T 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 10 31, with an array of festive fare coupled with a kaleidoscope of music and entertainment
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    • 534 19 Top of the 'M' Make Christmas Tabicd'HoteLunches Hf A iiTK MERRIER... *L Ijfj* from Mandarin Fkiwers. pastriei and chmlam or carte menu: Dec 24ft A strolling trio (jHRICTMAC vouchers valuesof "Santa Moo" cocktail) -m m Dec 31: $150 Complimentary MEZZANINE LOUNGE Complimentary novelties on both nights novelties on BUFFET c
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    • 107 20 pretty charming She's Gracicia Castilla Gonzaga hi accompanied on the piano by Marina Vargas both from the Philippines Bpk BR/ Feel your heart melt muscles relax. Bl B&e f nerves soothed as Gracie renders I JV Barbara Streisand.Shirley Bassey. Irene -^^^dfIGEBBjB wk f Cara and even Japanese hits p|Pf ft
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    • 193 21 V/S4 4903 3410 1534 SblB Ija darft have to pay for the privilege. Often, acquiring a credit card In Singapore can mean paying through the nose for the privilege. So how would you react If we told you that with Chartered Bank VISA, you don't have to pay for that
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    • 277 22 Freehold Residential CLEMENTI PARK fc&meSff) SHOWCASE PHASE 3C Comprising House and 36 Designs in Particularly 1 Good Taste amkbtthe*wwlingaiidhislilai»d. Visit Our Gale House Showflat wv** IM4UV scape of dementi Phrk Phase 3C from 9 a.m. to 5.30 pm. Daily ju* off Sunset Wqr, a location far TW: 468 9909 fr""
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    • 162 23 get value for your money YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR.... AFTER YEAR! LATEST MODELS r>FFP FBRFZKRsI"" c^*"sso I 9 Model Zll2O VR I Price: $590.00 I Capacity 125 litres approx. I Laminated-plastic worktop. I Separate fast-freeze compartment. I 2 roll-out baskets/1 dairy compartment. I Operation switch with green
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    • 397 24  -  By JOHN CHOW THE CHARTERED Bank VISA card will be the only credit card in Singapore without entry, annual or. membership fees from 1 Jan. OCBC Mastercard, its only rival, will charge an annual fee of $30 next year. OCBC
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    • 221 24 YOU DON'T always have to pay for the privilege of owning a credit card That implies no joining fees or annual membership fee, says The Chartered Bank VISA advertisement to attract new members. You don't even need to maintain a Chartered Bank account to own
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    • 138 24 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) had a "good reception" ,in its debut yesterday on the bourse as share prices traded marginally higher on some buying support in quiet morning trading, dealers said. It initially traded at $6.15 and moved to a low of $6.00
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    • 204 25 THE LOCAL bourse opened quiet but steady this morning. Trading was light with selective interest in Malaysian stocks in expectation of a favourable public statement by the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA). The closing was steady. Top volume stock SPH did 200,000 to close at 96.15,
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    • 308 25 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: steady Boustead 1 72/1.74 Cold Store 2 52/2 57 F N 4 94 B Genting 4.94 B GIH 240/2 50 Haw Par 2.08/2.10 Jurong Cement 2.04 S Keck Seng 2 04/2 10 Esso 251 '2 56 Hume 350/3.62 Inchcape 2.42/2 49 Intraco 2
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    • 84 25 Your S$ to ono unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DO US$ 2.1825 2.1725 2.1635 sterling 2 5566 2.5345 2.5245 Australian! 1.8222 1 7981 1.7831 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit USf 2.18 2.16 C sterling 2.60 2.50 Australian 9 1.83 1.78 Canadian 1.67 1.60 S$ to
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    • 66 25 g ViMLLSTREET Reuter INVESTOR uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's monetary policy touched off another round of profit-taking yesterday, sending stock prices lower in moderate trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.75 to 1203.29. In the broader market, losing issues led gainers #63 to
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    • 150 25 I Another Opening. I I Another OCBC Branch. I Wm r v 4 I I /> l OCBC Yishun Branch Opens Today. Now there's another new OCBC branch to 18 serve you better. You'll find all pM the OCBC banking services you need at our |H new Yishun branch. B»
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  • letters
    • 667 26  -  ALASDAIR SMITH-LAING Regional Director Hennessy Managing Director Ricbe Monde I REFER to your article "Customs squeeze on liquor imports" (SM, Dec 17) which followed your Monitor comment "Parallel imports: the consumer benefits" (SM, Dec 6). Both articles contain several basic inaccuracies.
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    • 91 26 I AM a regular listener of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Radio 1. I notice that many deejays have the annoying habit of making announcements and small talk while a song is being played. Don't they realise that listeners would rather hear the whole song without any
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    • 319 26  -  REPLY G WILLIAMS Operations Manager The Chartered Bank I REFER to Mr K M Lim's letter regarding our practice in publishing names of persons who have rented safe deposit lockers but, who for one reason or another, can no longer be contacted privately (SM,
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    • 765 27  -  MA JIAH XIONG Singapore 0207 MICHAEL Nostradamus the 17th Century French soothsayer said: "Mankind should fear the Comet," within sight of our planet in Dec 1985 to June 1986. He predicts that shortly after the appearance of the Comet, beginning with the earthquakes of St
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    • 523 27 HIS ADMIRERS claim that Mr Chiam See Tong of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) is a man with dazzling intellect. He certainly is. I have been so dazzled •by some of his speeches that I have not quite recovered my eyesight. His
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    • 139 27 THE Yuletide season is here again. To many, it is a time where decorations abound everywhere, carols are sung and gifts exchanged. Such physical manifestation of a festive occasion is all well and good. However, I am cautious of the fact that over-commer-cialisation
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    • 1031 28  -  By PAT D'ROSE CHRISTMAS is perhaps, most of all, a season of childlikeness, a season of innocence. A time to remember the lost child in us, a time to show our children that we remember... So it is a wonderfuMhing when commercial or entertainment
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    • 397 30 The World 1984 (Ch 12, 8 pm) THIS documentary provides a round-up of this year's world events such as the recent assassination of Indira Gandhi, the re-election of President Reagan for another term in office, starvation in Africa and the Olympics in Los Angeles. Other items
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        372 31 Centrestage: Great Performance* Secret Service (Ch 12, 8 pm) ROMANCE and espionage in the Civil War South is revived in this production by the nationallyacclaimed Phoenix Theatre. An action-packed romantic thriller by William Gillette, it stars John Lithgow as Captain Thorne, a gallant and dashing Union Officer who befriends
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        358 31 Film Focus Staying On (Ch 12, 8.3S pm) THIS moving post-script to the story of the British Raj is based on Paul Scott's novel and filmed on location in India. In 1947, after India gained her independence, most of the British Raj returned home. Tusker (Trevor Howard) and Lucy
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    • 701 32  -  Christmas movie glut both a joy and a pain By CHARLES CHAMPLIN in Hollywood LAT-WP IT IS the season of bloodshot eyes and distressed limbs. The great December film glut is upon us, beloved of advertising departments ana film fans, less beloved of film
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    • 811 33 HE AIMS TO BECOME A STAR OF THE EIGHTIES FAR from hanging up his old scores along with the gold and platinum records amassed during the Sixties, Johnny Tiflotson is planning a comeback. And the fact that he has not had a hit record in years
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    • 256 33 I THE Flybaits will lie low for about two months after their contract at Bill Bailey's Bar, Dynasty Hotel, expires in mid-January. The group, it seems, has fallen under heavy criticism since two original members, Fredo Villinguez and Jeffrey Tan, left it this year. But that kind of
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    • 813 34  -  gjr&MteTjkrs>fV$ By LIM SEK IT'S here again the time to wreck your brain over the gift list. Records used to make one of the most unimaginative presents, but not anymore, what with the timely release of Greatest Hits compilations and other excellent packages. Here are
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    • 220 34 THE US top 10 pop singles, as rated by Cashbox, with last week's positions in brackets: 1. (1) The Wild Boys Duran Duran (Capitol). 2. (4) Like a Virgin Madonna (Sire). 3. (2) I Feel for You Chaka Khan (Warner Brothers). 4. (6) Cool It Now
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    • 1071 28 Weekand TV programmes and highlights Page 31 32 love, which is what others less fortunate than voyaging around the emotions that will he And if it's only just yourself for dinner at entertaining. The Tea aim for the Lower Bar coming to the Tea everything you could Christmas is all
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    • 427 29 SBC TEXT Live Sample 2.55 Opening Programme by Passenger (C) (English subtitles). Featuring a 14-year old swimmer, a workshop for young a skater who models and an ecology centre houses a Read all about (Chapters 5.15 Romper Room (E). 5.40 Young People's Specials Navajo Moon (Last epiThis documentary focuses on
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    • 927 29 THE 8MQAP0RE MONTTOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1M4 WW 3 •r iff 4 #> i 4$ j i r r T. i t From left: Robter Sapolsky as Amahl, Teresa Stratas as his mother, Nico Castel as King Kaspar, Giorgio Tozzi as King Mel* choir and Willard White as King Balthazar
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    • 196 30 SBC's Activities Today at the National Exhibition TIME ITEM CONTENT Noon-2 pm Radio One Sounds Alive (DJ: Rose Tan) Audience Quiz Mid-day Market Report News 2-2.30 pm Radio Four Signature Tune (DJ: Sarasal Rajah Song Request N S Narayanan) Interview with a local (Guest: L Krishnasamy) composer 2.30-3 30pm Radio
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    • 394 30 Tomorrow's programmes 8.2S SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 8.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Sesame Street* 10.05 Strawberry Special Pets on Parade. 10.35 Smurfs (r) (Cartoon). 11.05 Witness the Impossible: Magic and Illusion. 12.05 Double Bananas. This 90-minute special features some classic comic duos such as the Ritz Brothers, Charlie
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    • 414 30 Sunday's programmes 8.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 9.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Mualc Box Melody. 9.20 The Electric Company.* 9.50 Fraggle Rock. 10.20 Teka Tepat (M). 10.5S World Pro-Cycling Championship. 11.20 Tennis: The Nasty Way The Serve and the Volley/The Strategy Shots (Parts three and four). 11.45 Big
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    • 114 31 Christmas Eve Gala Dinner $65 Net! (Complimentary drink) Non-Olnen $35 Nett (Ist drink) Christmas Day Set Lunch $15 Nett (Adult) $10 Nett (Chßd) Buffet Lunch $14 Nett (Adult) $10 Nett (Child) Christmas Day Dinner $26 Nett (Complimentary drink) $14 Nett (CMd) Noo-Dinen $18.50 Nett (Ist Drink) Fashion Show, tacky Draw,
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    • 192 33 special For ©RAINBOW LODGE M '4 l I IfXY PLA/A •••'03 ?8 VS. LADY LODGE Coo./ APK'.ANF'SHOPPING V MALI. '.'01 n Mariners' Comer 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
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    • 139 35 Take her somewhere cosy tonight where the food is good and the price is right! A candlelight dinner in our new steak house at Hotel Miramar. We will take care of the rose. Treat her to the best brand in beef our premium quality beefsteaks from U.S. DPM/Harns Ranch in
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    • 103 35 r—nasar—i X UrtHrt/T—I'MW/—R. MUIIM (I 2 And one day it wafted into {J S Now hi* wile n packing S j' a gun Hit Men* are j CI trying to cover lor C Q him and he i about to gel caught t) v I with his pant* down on
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    • 409 35 fVLM OUIO6 —1| g*wv < DALIT (*****16): TWO TOOTHLESS TIGERS (C) Midnight Show: THE OWL VERSUS BUMBO (C) LiWAQU (*****30): RETURN OF THE DEAD (C) 1 BEDOK (*****7): MERRY CHRISTMAS (C) Midnight Show: MERRY CHRISTMAS (C) i BROADWAY (*****94): MERRY CHRISTMAS (C) 1 Midnight Show: MERRY CHRISTMAS (C) CATHAY (*****00):
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    • 386 35 ONE-MAN CERAMICS EXHIBITION flowers and people bv Mr Chen Jianbo jn.cn liwuu. n A ea i o k„ and Mr Zeng Jice will a Lao be shown. A CERAMICS exhibition and sale by Aitocether 40 Daintinss will be disIskandar Jalil, a local Japan-trained I uier ,w P amilngB WIW d,s
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    • 87 35 ■H GIFT OF TOUCH GATHERINGS IN conjucUon with the Gift of Touch series, Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will organise a Chinese art gathering at the end of this month at SBC's Radio Building. Well-known brush-painters and calligraphers will be invited to give demonstrations at the end of each gathering. The total
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    • 131 36 NOW SNOWING at 4 THEATRES UDO-CNANH-SAVOY-ORIENTAL ALL THEATRES 5 SHOWS: 11.00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 PRICES: $4 ft S3-CASH BOOKINGS-NO FREE LIST tasprslvNpMcOTlaM tou nave seen inoiana Jones, breniiins A Ghost busters'. Now we present Aa— -II- J a KYLE MacLACHLAN STING*SEAN YOUNG Win 2-MMtt PMI accanvnodation at Anani
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    • 578 36 Carolling Hotels Apollo Dec 24 Blessed Sacrament Choir 7.30-8.30 pm Boulevard Dec 21-24 Glad Tidings Church Choir 7 30^8.15 pm Caimhill Dec 24 Blessed Sacrament Choir 9 pm-9 30 pm Crown Prince Dec 21 Lumen Christi Choir 8 pm-8.30 pm Dec 22 St Cecilia's Choir 8 pm-8.30 pm Dec 23
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    • 69 36 BOTANIC GARDENS CONCERT THE 50-member band of the Institute of Education- National Junior College Alumni will perform at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday from 5 pm to 6 pm. Admission is free. HONGKONG MUSIC LOVERS' CHINESE ORCHESTRA HONGKONG Music Lovers' Chinese Orchestra will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall on
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  • 154 37 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
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    198 37 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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    199 37 1.. The Olympic Games in Los Angeles. 2. Return of Singapore < to Malaysia' Cup tournament: Johore withdraws 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 Peng Siong wins the 100
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    236 38 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
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  • 220 38 1. Festival of Arts: Overwhelming success of the 1984 Festival of Arts; tickets were snapped up within jm hours, indicating an unprecedented Bfl upsurge of interest in the %j 'I arts in 1 Singapore. 2. Launching Vj of sbc rs| Channel 12. I YP 3. The breakdance
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  • 83 38 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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  • 20 38 Grand prize: Return ticket to Bangkok. First 500 entries will receive a T-shirt or a Kentucky Fried Chicken coupon.
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    • 426 39 loisuro comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA A person you respect, perhaps September 23 to October 22 an employer talks about a ho- A transaction will be completliday, possibly travel. Focus ed. Don't stay too long at the on popularity, a special assign- fair. Love is emphasised; a
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    • 177 39 FASTRACK By BHI Holbrook f 7 many executives i<s-wo«£ "V" Houevtß, ive auJaYs 7 1 THfc PfceSsi*E IH&R £MPtPV6*S 1 6ftEN THCiR- > MAMAWMMT I ARC UNDER-. TrtEV COt&ipßfZ 1 D«*AD,f*NIC Ahip A& Tooi-5. 1 STUSS -rt> ee AN OCCUfXttfoHAL 1 ANXiETV M«CH I WHAT? I V i kaxakd^^ DR
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    • 78 40 YOU WILL be able to post your letters only at the Changi Airport and Killiney Road post offices on Dec 22, polling day. They will be open from 8 am to 8 pm. All other post offices, the Mail and Parcels Centre
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    • 57 40 D'ALMEIDA STREET (situated between Cecil Street and Malacca Street, see map on the left) will be closed for six-and-a-half weeks from Dec 19 to Jan 31 1985 for the construction of the Raffles Place Mass Rapid Transit station. Motorists going to Malacca Street can
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    • ANSWER BOX
      • 119 40 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE I AM a private candidate repeating my GCE 'O* Level examination* this year. Can I apply for admission to junior colleges or the Singapore Polytechnic using both certificates? You can apply for admission to junior colleges with your combined
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      • 108 40 I AM only 23 but I am already thinning on top. Is it true that Depo-Provera contraceptive injections can make you bald? I had two shots at three-monthly intervals about three years ago. But 1 have not been on any form of contraceptive since. Contraceptive
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      • 123 40 I AM a Filipino maid. I like working here but cannot get along with my employer. Do I have to return to the Philippines before 1 can start work with a new employer? The Work Permit Division of the Labour Ministry may allow you to
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      • 81 40 MY UNCLE is a Tamil school principal in Sri Lanka. He would like to come to Singapore to teach in our schools. Will the Government or the Education Ministry recruit him on a contract basis? Can you please help? Your uncle will have
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      • 109 40 WHAT IS the difference between cod liver oil and multi-vitamin preparations? Can they be taken on the same day? When is the most appropriate time to take vitamins? Is it all right to take them at night? Cod liver oil contains calcium, vitamin A and
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      • 54 40 Something troubling you? Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Sr 3 Send your questions to Open Line. The [Singapore 'Monitor. fi Alexandra Road,
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    • 664 41 THE SAMARITANS of Singapore or SOS is one group that needs no further introduction. But aid you know that there are other similar organisations in Singapore? While the SOS win talk to troubled callers about anything and everything, the other orf;anisations deal with
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    • 90 41 ARE you over 21? If you are, you could be a volunteer worker for either the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) or the Singapore Association for Mental Health (SAMH). If you are interested and have time to spare during weekdays, call the SOS on *****44. If
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    • 406 41 DO YOU know what to do if a friend threatens to commit suicide? Most people would react either by looking shocked, and not knowing what exactly to say or do, or by laughing it off and hoping the friend
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    • 831 40 TT In make a memorable ChiiatmuEve mw Ncai(ioru) ""'l Christmas Eve is love, reunion and glorious food. I. Teochew Tour Delicious Combination Spend an unforgettable Christmas Eve In Caf* de 2. Stewed sharVs fin with shredded chicken Priacc for only MO* Dinner menu consists of 3. Soyed qoo* meat Teochew
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    • 278 42 T v n l#wi i kmmm When you share with your Community Chest donation today. •To i want to share. Please send share-giro forms to fin in. "1 a lot of good things start to happen. Or, by pledging a few dollars each month D Enclosed is my cheque/money order-
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    • 194 43 Classified ADS Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Words 0.35 ccnts per word 0.55 cents per word Display $7.70 per col. cm $10.00 per col. cm Bmlimm Hrt Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sal. Vam-lpm MONITOR'S DIRECTORY 4 14 CCOUMTING 280 7777/1157 4 ADD ALL *****3 acct forms, records systems refills compatible
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    • 179 43 Photography] DAVID, VIDEO FILMING *****88 EDWARD UK-TRAINED provides video filming/photo video transfers/ dubbing 734 3840/1 442 3265 (res) PHOTO, VIDEO FOR all occasions (after 7 pm) 456 3906 WE DDI NO PHOTOGRAPHY A video photography *****64 PACKERS A MOVERS SCAHFREIGHT 221 6970/ 220 2659 WINLAND FORWARDER 291 4217/8 PEN PALS
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    • 301 43 ANNOUNCEMENT BUSINESS Business Opportunities M 88 I Two boutiques available for takeover Ki rental basis) Ground floor Hotel Royal, ime location! Owners leaving. For viewing and enquiries: General Manager Hotel Royal, tel: 253 4411." ft ANNOUNCEMENT PERSONAL Personal WANTED, PARTNER TO travel economically through UK. Europe. Middle East Early 1985,
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    • 203 43 ANNOUNCEMENT BUSINESS Business Opportunities M i Situations Vacant u AIR CARGO SALES Trainees GCE O level. Possess car. Male/ Female. Product training 2 months $600 allowance. Progressive increment $1,000 within 1 year Car allowance $450 3 years career development programe. Write with recent photograph to: Marine Parade PO. Box 580,
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    • 409 43 C*—" c. m supply nu*H and delicious food to your doorstep Different menu everyday to whet your appetites. Lunches dinners are also available Fast prompt delivery. Call now! At 745-4387. Entertainment ■NI DISCOTHEQUE A TMOSPHERE FOR your function. We provides latest equipments for mobile disco, rental of disco/ stage lighting,
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    • 244 44 Musical Instruments CHRISTMAS SPECIAL OFFER. Btessmg Piano, price slashed from $1950 to $1800. Song's Piano House. Peninsula Plaza. 338 4027; East Coast Road 338 0014. "TmURET" SPORTS MART Health Clubs he ti ML V i fck ''ll ■IIIIBI l—^B MERCHANDISE SERVICES At Your Service >YS m e Removable tattoos designed
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    • 103 44 mm Mumm lively Chopper roller singing Canaries. One paradise Whydah bird. Selling cheap. Tel: 479 5037. Looking to Sell? Look to Monitor's classified Cai *****90 today [TEISURE^ [SPORTS MART I Health Clubs w merchandise] SERVICES At Your Service AYt Business Services BS SHILTON FORWARDERS. SPECIAL airport clearance. $10 per consignment
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    • 416 44 Interior Decor/ Renovation 188 PROFESSIONAL PAINTINO PRIVATE houses and factory for HOB 3-roomed with ICI painting at $600, 4-roomed $700. 5-roomed $800. HUDC $1,100. Call Mr Low 284 1492. SPECIALISM IN PAINTINO, HOB and HUDC flat $80 per i room. Fast and efficient I service. Tel. 241 1002. Akai. I
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    • 287 44 PROPERTY Accommodation Vacant AMOKLOMO LAMM, MIN Garden 3-bedroomed aircond flat, partially furnished. 1.953 sq. ft. Reasonable renf Yoong Company tel: *****77/ 220 1651 BOOM TECK TOWER off Balestier Road. Luxuriously furnished apartments/ penthouses for immediate rent. Swimming pool facilities. Tel: 734-9181, Miss Ng. WATTEM ESTATE COMDOMIMIUM. Luxurious town houses available
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    • 518 44 NOTICES I i #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from PWD and CIOB Registered Contractors for the following:- (A) 808/78/83 Engineering Survey and Investigation, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Interchange at Pan Island Expressway/Jurong Town Hall Road (B) COS/83/84 Construction of Junior College at Tampines New Town (C) COS/64/84 Raising
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    • 414 44 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF DESIGN EXCELSIOR PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in pursuance of Section 272 of the Companies Act. Cap 185, that the Final General Meeting of the abovenamed company will be
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    • 736 46 '"Oi i»«m TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for 1 MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO CANTEEN AT PASIR PANJANQ LIGHTER WHARVES (NOMINATED SUB-CONTRACT) Tender Deposit SSSOO 00 Closing Date 2 Jan 85 2 DEMOLITION OF BUILDING NEAR PSA GATE 4 Tender Deposit Sssoo 00 Closing Date 2 Jan 85 Site Snowrojnd 24
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    • 747 46 NOTICES I OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We, Messrs Gan Associates, as solicitors for STRAITS ARAPA PRIVATE LIMITED of 75, Jalan Benaan Kapal, Singapore 1439, hereby give notice that in consequence of our clients' intended change of ship's name we have applied on their behalf to the
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    • 137 46 .YUEN 9 EATING i a HOUSE 3 Blk 27 Outram Park K 3 #01-521' K Q(Next to Dragon Phoenix Rstnt)[}J J] T«l: *****01 ft 9 Hong Kong style jj] Bar-B-QDuck, »j I) Crispy Suckling Pig K by Hong Kong chefs. (j{ n Noodles, Ipoh He Fen nl )j Earthern pot
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    • 260 47 SANTA CATERINA VALFURVA (Italy), Friday YOUNG Swiss downhill ace Michela Figini seeks her first victory since the Olympic title, in a World Cup race here today. The 18-year-old of Prato-Leventina, who won the gold medal in last February's Olympics in Sarajevo ahead
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    • 259 47 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Friday PAHANG'S R Suriamoorthy was saved from a premature end to his illustrious soccer career when a septic wound on his left shin was treated in time. Relating this yesterday, coach Fred Binney said that Suriamoorthy failed to get
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    • 382 47 Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday US Davis Cup captain Arthur Ashe says overconfidence, a rash of big-money exhibitions and an American obsession for playing on fast surfaces all played a part in an unexpected loss to Sweden in the Cup final. Ashe, writing in yesterday's Washington Post,
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    • 267 48 Reuter LONDON, Fri ITALY'S imported soccer stars are feeling the rigours of life in the Italian First Division with half the season still to go. England striker Mark Hateley's swift return to action after a cartilage operation has backfired and AC Milan have now
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    • 214 49  -  By K SILVAM THREE local Fifa referees will officiate matches in the pre-World Cup football tournament starting next year. They are Maldin Singah PT Murthi and K Kunalan. All three have been assigned the Hong Kong vs China match on Feb
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    • 479 49 Reuter PARIS, Friday THE INTERNATIONAL Automobile Federation (FIA) yesterday threatened to move its headquarters from France to another country amid legal wrangling with the Monaco Automobile Club (AMC) and the Tyrrell Formula One team. A communique issued following an FIA board meeting
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    • 116 49  -  By B KULA TWELVE Singapore Business Houses Football League (SBHFL) affiliates may face disqualification for not submitting their registration forms of players for the coming year's SBHFL tournaments. They are Hyatt Hotel, FJW Industries, Tien Wan Press, Indosuez, Shan-gri-La Hotel, Hitachi Consumer, Mitsubishi, Inchape Group,
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    • 91 51 RACC 1 I Hotting* 7 Brauaka 1 Singapore Boy 1 13 Kwbi Fet* 3 Satchmo 7 Talisman II 3 3 What A Diamond 11 Capital Growth Muatang III 4 5 ftatria 14 Bunga Apt II 12 SptandJd Movar CMorfc 12 Mark My Word 5 Dragon King 12 AmaionLady*
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    • 231 51 WONDER BOY MA-ZKEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zm Bm) (Wan 8*0) Uml Hoeeng t MaMane 3 B«d ODoui 3 Bad OBOSH 3 Bad Ohohi 7 Bnuiaka 1 Sngaponj Boy 6 Oomo Angaio 5 Better Proapect Rama 3 Setchmo 3 Ootcnmo 3 Setchmo 1 TNfttle The WWd 8 Gentleman
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    • 617 52  -  Wwmm TODAY'S TRACK WORH By WONDER BOY IVAN ALLAN'S Red Seal, a course withdrawal last week showed nothing amiss with ah eye-catch-ing trial in his winding-up gallop on a yielding track at Bukit Timah today. With a riding boy astride, the four-year-old Imperial Seal was first
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    • 2006 53 RACE 1 I 2.00 CI S Div 1 1200m Short Course Stakes: $15,000 1 ***** SINGAPORE BOY 1-12 8 1) 56 5 Bleasdale 1/5 5nzg Lee GYS0/14-G 2 ***** Not For Show 1-12 5(11) 560 Kwong 1/2 3 eg Ahmad GYOO/O6-O impressive workout with Beat The
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    • 332 47 Wishes aO candidates best of luck in the General Election. We arc happy to announce that the Opening Honrs at Nl&ano Pizza Saranfoon Garden, Tal. *****39/*****37 (next to Fitzpatrick Ser angoon Garden) will he extended to 2 a.m. on Saturday, December 22 (Election Day) to serve residents of Serangoon Garden
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