Singapore Monitor, 26 December 1984
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Title Section12 1984-12-26 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, December 26, 1984 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration652 1984-12-26 1 63,000 Cambodian civilians flee into Thailand Agencies ARANYAMIATHET (Thailand), Wadnasday VIETNAMESE forces, backed by tanks and powerful artillery barrages, launched a Christmas Day offensive against five Cambodian resistance camps along the Thai-Cambodian border, sending some 63,000 civilians fleeing inpanic across the frontier into Thailand, ThaiAgencies - 652 words
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Advertisement27 1984-12-26 1 Punk groups causing concern to Orchard Road stores See Page 8 ROBINSON'S AFTER CHRISTMAS CLEARANCE STARTS TODAY AT 10AM ■ytbintcn j first! ROBINSON'S at Centrepomt 10am' 9.15pm27 words
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Article, Illustration354 1984-12-26 2 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE SINGAPORE can be the "Holland of the East," says Mr Alfons Tanumihardja, one of Singapore's biggest orchid growers. With her limited land, Singapore cannot hope to compete with Thailand and Malaysia which have more land and cheap354 words
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317 1984-12-26 2 Lianhe Zaobao AT LEAST 20 travel agencies have closed down this vear because of the fall in tourists and stiffer competition. This figure comes close to the 24 closures of last year and is much higher than the IS closures of 1982, accordingLianhe Zaobao - 317 words
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128 1984-12-26 2 SINGAPORE has been named the top exhibition centre in Asia. According to a survey conducted by the International Exhibition League (lEL), among the 14 Asian exhibitions which qualified as internationals in 1984, nine were hosted by Singapore while four were128 words
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169 1984-12-26 2 A SINGAPORE Polytechnic's former student and teaching assistant has won two prizes for her laboratory work at Essex University in England. Mrs Yim-Teo Tien Hua, 28, won the annual Plessey Prise for the best laboratory research performance among second-year students in the169 words
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84 1984-12-26 2 A SECTION of Jalan Ishak and Lorong Marxuki will be temporarily closed to traffic for four months from tomorrow. This is to enable the Ministry of the Environment to reconstruct the existing culverts to improve drainage at both roads. As an alternative route84 words
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147 1984-12-26 3 FOUR motorcyclists will be the first people to be charged in court tomorrow under new tough laws against hellriding. Two of them are aged 19, one is 20 and the other is 23. The four were nabbed by a police ambush along147 words
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70 1984-12-26 3 SINGAPORE has the potential of becoming the music centre in South-east Asia. The republic should actively develop its ethnic music, establish a national cultural organisation and create an indigenous style uniquely its own, said Mr Yi Youwu, a Singapore musician who has been a success70 words
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318 1984-12-26 3 K K FONG - Downtown shoplifting By K K FONG DEPARTMENT stores in the Orchard Road area are concerned with groups of youths dressed in punk clothes hanging around the stores. Security officers in the stores have been told to keep an eye on these youths318 words
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Article100 1984-12-26 3 MORE YOUNG boys and girls have been caught shoplifting at department stores recently. Most of these children, between the ages of 10 and 12, are having their school holidays. Said the security chief of a department store: "These are actually innocent and unthinking children. They100 words
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Article, Illustration387 1984-12-26 4 By the thousands, S'poreans push and jostle along packed Orchard Rd pavements THE CROWDS continued to throng the Orchard Road area last night to get a glimpse of the Christmas lights and police admitted they were having problems trying to cope with it. By the thousands, theyPICTURES BY ASMAH HAMID AND SHARE GOH - 387 words
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Article, Illustration321 1984-12-26 6 Teng Cheong on S'pore as a culturally rich and socio-economically harmonious nation THE GOVERNMENT would like to see Singapore a culturally rich and socio-economically harmonious and prosperous nation by the end of the century. In the action programme which is better known as "a vision321 words
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Article, Illustration111 1984-12-26 6 AYER RAJAH supporters turned up yesterday to greet their MP, Dr Adrian Tan Cheng Bock. Dr Tan was re-elected into Parliament last Saturday and was touring his constituency yesterday to thank his voters. Dr Tan, of the People's Action Party (PAP), polled 14,050 against Mr111 words
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Article, Illustration133 1984-12-26 6 POTONG Pasir voters turned up yesterday to greet their new Member of Parliament, Mr Chiam See Tong. Mr Chiam, the secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), was holding his victory parade after being voted into Parliament on Saturday. He was joined by the chairman of133 words
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279 1984-12-26 6 VICTOR SOH - Workers' Party chairman on whether party will accept non-constituency parliamentary seat By VICTOR SOH THE WORKERS' Party (WP) council will meet tomorrow or Friday to decide whether one of its members should accept the non-constituency parliamentary seat Mr Wong Hong Toy, its279 words
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Advertisement183 1984-12-26 2 RUSSIAN HOLIDAY ITS EXCITING AND ECONOMICAL Sm MOSCOW Departure from Singapore to The capital of the USSR and the world s first Moscow and Europe every Monday, socialist state Rich m history, architecture. Wadnaaday and Friday. Also direct to culture, painting, music and scenic spots DELHI weekly Mondays and Fridays.183 words
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257 1984-12-26 7 UPI BRAMTHEE (MmictiimHi), Wednesday A MOTHER of six who won a US$l3 million (5527.3 million) Jackpot on Monday, picked up her first U*****,193 instalment of the winnings, to be paid out over 20 years, but vowed the windfall wouldn't change her.UPI - 257 words
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240 1984-12-26 7 AP WASHINGTON, Wnd THE WORLD Future Society, true to Its name, has taken stock of some recent forecasts and found little to cheer about, unless growing to be older than 100 is one's goal in life. Some of the forecastsAP - 240 words
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128 1984-12-26 7 Reuter KAIUCHI, Widnnday AT LEAST nine more Pakistani political leaders and workers wen wrested ywPoUce confirmed the artest of nine ma h«h<HM Ghulam Mustafa JatoL f i ■'hi mm t,i,i h /-Yt.,J ■rnalnna former am minnicr 01 sun province, and KhwajaReuter - 128 words
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325 1984-12-26 7 AP BCUNQ, Wednesday CHINESE officials and restaurateurs denied on Monday some foreign Press reports that quoted Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang as saying people should stop using chopsticks andstart using forks and knives. "He dkl not say 'do not use chopsticks,'AP - 325 words
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185 1984-12-26 7 AP TOKYO, Wsdneeduy JAPAN, the economic superstar, Is last becoming a fiscal Invalid, with budgetary deficits outstripping those of any other iwrastrialiaed nation. Not even the United States, where the national deht Is a serious political liability and potential brake to economic growth, canAP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration449 1984-12-26 8 Reuter LOS ANOELES, Wedwedey PETER LAWFORD, oace a wSTmaeiLS IaSSSS *5a yeers bet£t a drWdM problem. dSfon Mondayat the ag ot fl, dlsckaed!friends said be bad kidney and liver problems. An official at Cedars n««r»«i wbere be died, listed tbe canse of deetb aa cardiac arrest Lawford,Reuter - 449 words
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Article, Illustration508 1984-12-26 8 NEW DELHI, Wad PRIME MINISTER Rajiv Gandhi wrapped up nis campaign with a blast at opposition parties on Tuesday as India geared for the second day of a three-day election that has left 20 people dead. Indian news agencies said delayedPICTURE: UPI - 508 words
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211 1984-12-26 8 UPI KUWAIT, W#d AN IRANIAN warplane attacked a loaded Indian supertanker in the central Oelf yesterday In apparent retaliation to Iraqi raids on shipping in thestrategic waterway last week, stuppto| officials and sources The 276,744-ton Kanwas hit br a prejectue fired fromUPI - 211 words
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224 1984-12-26 8 Reuter TEHERAN, Wednesday A CAR bomb exploded in a crowded district of Teheran last night, killing at least four people and injuring 50 others, the Iranian national news agency Iraa said. The bomb was planted in a taxi in front ofReuter - 224 words
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Article, Illustration563 1984-12-26 10 Agencies WASHINGTON, Wednesday CHRISTIANS worldwide celebrated the birth of the "Prince of Peace" yesterday bet fighting raged in many global trouble spots, disrupting church services in Lebanon and Forcing refugees to flee on the Thai-Cambodian border. In El Salvador, army and guerillaAgencies - 563 words
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104 1984-12-26 10 Reuter BURY (England), Wednesday NINE members of one familv died yesterday when fire and toxic smoke swept through a house where they had gathered for a Christmas reunion, police said. At least three children were believed to be among the dead, a policeReuter - 104 words
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462 1984-12-26 10 AP ALAMATA (Ethiopia), Wednesday TWO FAMINE victims died and hundreds too weak to walk were spoon-fed with thick gruel of sorghum, salt and cooking oil on Christmas day in this northern Ethiopia camp run by Catholic nuns from India. Several thousand other men,AP - 462 words
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FESTINE SIDELIGHTS
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Article, Illustration46 1984-12-26 10 A larger-than-life version of comic character Garfield bringing Christmas cheer to hundreds of children in Hong Kong. The lazy bat loveabie feline was the star attraction at a variety show in a rtoppinf centra in the British colony yesterday.46 words
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Article140 1984-12-26 10 UPI A CHRISTMAS tree decorated the gravesite of Bing Crosby in Culver City, California, a gift from a woman who couldn't bear to see the holiday season pass without a tribute to the entertainer who gave the world "White Christmas." "I just adore him," saidUPI - 140 words
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Article, Illustration91 1984-12-26 10 PRESIDENT Reagan on Monday telephoned Christmas greetings to a member of each of the five US services army, navy, air force, marines and coastguard on duty at outposts around the world. The President spent about 45 minutes making the calls. He wished each serviceman a91 words
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Article66 1984-12-26 10 THE "Cadillac Santa" paid his third consecutive Christmas Eve visit to Skid Row and passed out more than USf4,OOO (*****0) to the homeless in Los Angeles before driving away in his shiny new Eldorado. The smartly-dressed mystery man, surrounded by three bodyguards, brushed off questions66 words
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Article90 1984-12-26 10 A RECORD 30,000 pilgrims visited the town where Jesus was born on Christmas Day, but what will be remembered longer was the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres. Mr Peres, the first head of the Israeli Government to visit the predominantly Muslim city on Christmas90 words
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84 1984-12-26 10 A THREE-NATION Christmas Day experiment to create a manmade comet above the Western hemisphere was postponed yesterday because of bad weather at observation points in the United States. Officials at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) said cloudy weather in Arizona, California and Hawaii84 words
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Advertisement359 1984-12-26 11 r >' r -V-; 777" —TTTW— IB v room and have the luxury of watching what you want, when you want and where you want while your family can have the (V present TV. What's have something every one in your family will agree with: Picture clarity, natural colour and359 words
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1199 1984-12-26 12 DONALD McLAY - By DONALD McLAY EVEN at the best of times, taking a view on what will happen to the economy over the next year is a risky business. In the winding up of an election, the task is downright foolhardy. Nonetheless, a view1,199 words
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638 1984-12-26 12 Samuel Montagu Co reviews the investment climate in India WHICH COUNTRY has a 100-vear-old equity market IS stock exchanges, 3,180 listed companies and a market value approaching half that of Hong Kong or Italy which has more than trebled in the past six year?638 words
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1013 1984-12-26 13 LARRY TAM - By LARRY TAM Director ol Sun Hung Kai Research ASK two questions before, investing in the Hong Kong stock market: Is the Hong Kong stock market cheap? And, what should one buy? The most commonly used measure of the rating of1,013 words
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Article175 1984-12-26 13 P/E Projected P/E Protected P/E Projected P/E Projected (A) HSI (A) HSI (B) HSI (B) HSI 6.50 672 11.50 1,161 6.50 729 11.50 1,262 7.00 721 12.00 1,209 7.00 783 12.00 1,315 7.50 770 12.50 1,258 7.50 836 12.50 1,368 8.00 819 13.00 1,307 8.00 889175 words
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52 1984-12-26 13 P/E ratio Yield 1974 13.46 5.33 1975 12.48 5.14 1976 16.27 3.90 1977 14.31 4.24 1978 14.03 4.27 1979 12.82 4.48 1980 17.48 3.28 1981 18.25 4.00 1982 10.22 5.31 1983 8.01 6.52 1984 (to date) 9.30 5.51 Average52 words
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Miscellaneous25 1984-12-26 12 STOKER THE BROKER ®i n* JM*r McNiufM Syad.. lac. *>fc>U OO THREE BUKK6, TURM LEFT ONE CLOCK. MP THERE'S II4E BUILPWCr. "-nur'LL be|;.so. PMOBR'S pg§25 words
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Advertisement87 1984-12-26 13 MM mm Chao Zhou cuisine -:oi« Golden Phoenix CHAO ZHOU GARDEN RESTAURANT 6th storey. UIC Building. Shenton Way For reservations, please call Ellen. Tel: *****55. Sichuan cuisine Hotel Equatorial 429 Bukit Timah Road. Singapore 1025. For reservations, please call Diana; Tel: *****31 ext. 136 or 144 Managed by The Delk87 words
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Article, Illustration719 1984-12-26 14 VINCENT FONG - By VINCENT FONG AN INTERNATIONAL class hotel near Chinatown? Amid early skepticism, the Furama SingaK>re Hotel was built at e corner of Eu Tong Sen Street and Havelock Road and recently opened, with about 70 per cent occupancy, in October. It has now been fully integrated719 words
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469 1984-12-26 14 VINCENT FONG - By VINCENT FONG A MOVE THAT is already in the pipeline to promote the use of more advanced building methods in Singapore's construction industry by the local building authority through the use of fabricated components in particular, fabricated steel components, could benefit the469 words
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388 1984-12-26 15 NORTHERN Telecom (Asia) Ltd, a subsidiary of the Canadian-based telecommunications giant, has been awarded the PBX contracts for all three of Marina Square's luxury hotels. The value of each contract is more than $800,000, placing the total figure388 words
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113 1984-12-26 15 QUANTITY surveyors can look forward to a 15-session seminar series next year, to keep themselves abreast of developments in the field of quantity surveying. The seminar series on Continuing Professional Development of the Quantity Surveying Profession, jointly organised by the Singapore Institute of113 words
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715 1984-12-26 15 THE PROPERTY market in Johor is undergoing a prolonged period of painful and restless hibernation prolonged because it has been stagnant for the last two and a half years and painful because it is hurting a lot of developers. A registered valuer from a715 words
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248 1984-12-26 15 ANNIE CHIA - By ANNIE CHIA A TOTAL of $3.5 million was spent on interior design works and furnishing by the Furama Singapore Hotel, the first hotel in busy Chinatown to compete with the prestigious hotels along Orchard Road for the tourists'248 words
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Advertisement91 1984-12-26 14 Buying a home? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme f||sf J A J* 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 p a. 11 to 2591 words
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857 1984-12-26 16 I WISH to comment on the Prime Minister's response to the outcome of the general election, and offer a layman's analysis of the results. PEOPLE'S WILL The results reflect as much the level of satisfaction with the PAP's performance as it does the discontent857 words
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Article, Illustration700 1984-12-26 16 ALLEN PUSEY; SUZANNE BILELLO - By ALLEN PUSEY and SUZANNE BILELLO Dallas Morning Naws MEXICO CITY: They were affluent and oblivious, living on borrowed time and borrowed money, but the middle classes of Mexico are discovering that the life they enjoyed just five years ago was a700 words
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Article473 1984-12-26 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT COMMENT WHEN THE United States gave notice last year that it intended to pull out of the Paris-based United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) at the end of this year, it was believed that it would either not473 words
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673 1984-12-26 17 ANG SENG CHUAN - ANG SENG CHUAN Singapore 11 SO READING your editorial "Don't blame Press for low property prices." (SM, Dec 12), I get the distinct feeling that there must be a war of words between the Press and the developers. As a Singaporean with673 words
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194 1984-12-26 17 THE HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) has plans to create a new town in Seletar to be called Shilida New Town. It is a cause of concern for those Singaporeans who are proud of their heritage to see names of places being changed194 words
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Article, Illustration1471 1984-12-26 18 DALE POLLOCK - A CAMBODIAN DOCTOR PLAYS IT FOR REAL IN 'THE KILLING FIELDS' By DALE POLLOCK in Los Angeles LAT-WP DR HAING S NGOR never thought of being a movie star when he was trying to survive in a labour camp by subsisting on mice, snakes, lizards and spiders.LAT-WP - 1,471 words
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Article, Illustration1129 1984-12-26 18 fsjjjjjjkwjjjrwS^ Istarstbuckl 1984 is nearly over. Although there were no big, shocking events, little career moves and domestic affairs kept the Asian entertainment scene alive. The early part of the year was marked by the return of Cora Miao to the big1,129 words
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Article, Illustration332 1984-12-26 20 Applause: Camelot (Ch 12, 8.50 pm) THIS richly textured musical depicts the legendary saga of King Arthur an epic filled with passion and intrigue, battles and betrayals. Taped in New York's Winter Garden Theatre, it stars Richard Harris as Arthur, Meg Bussert as Queen Guenevere and332 words
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Article, Illustration729 1984-12-26 21 AN IMAGE YORK CAN'T ESCAPE FROM IPS JUST before an American photographer named Patricia McCallum married Michael York, a movie star noted for his roles as upperclass English types, she was invited to a glittering party in the country. "Do you mind if I bring Michael York alongIPS - 729 words
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Miscellaneous996 1984-12-26 19 SBC SBC TEXT Live Sample Page*. Opening and Programme Highlights followed by This Land is Mine (C) (r). Downright Disco. The Animal Express.* Romper Room (E). Wuffer Wuffer a la Carte.* Programme Highlights. News (E). Once Upon a Time Man. Joanie Loves Chachi First Love, Last Love. See Highlights. Newswatch996 words
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Miscellaneous428 1984-12-26 19 Yang Liping as Sen Nan with Li Yingzhu at Huang Ying in Pnrauit (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) QQuran Reading. Programme Summary. Sesame Street. Bimbingan Agama. Tatair Al-Quran. The Three Stoogea: A Bird in The Hand. Our bumbling trio land jobs at the laboratory of a scientist. The boys soon discover428 words
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Miscellaneous128 1984-12-26 20 SBC's Activities Today at tho National Exhibition TUB ITEM CONTENT Noon-2pm Radio One Sounds Alva (OJ: Jaanotta Joseph) AudenoeOub Mid-day Market Report IwWJ 2-2.30 pm Radk) Four Signature Tune (DJ: Prems Letchuman OJ's Choice P N Bale Supramaniam) 2.30-3.30pm Radio Three Song Request (DJ: Choo Un Lan) Interview on yoga128 words
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Miscellaneous429 1984-12-26 21 FILM cuioe jmmlMpMpinNMipM parapsychology specialists are called in to get rid of phantoms roaming in Dana Barrett's home. 31 35ei 6): THE OWL VERSUS REGAL (*****59): MERRY CHRISTMAS CAPITOL (*****59): GREMLINS (E) BUMBO (C) (C) Starring: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Polly LIWAQU (*****30): THE OWL VERSUS HolUday BUMBO (C) t429 words
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Miscellaneous577 1984-12-26 22 PICTURE: SPENCER LOH A sectioa of Ike Natioaal Exkibitioa, at Ike WorM Trade Ceatre. NATIONAL EXHIBITION THE National Exhibition, which will round off Singapore's 25 Years of Nation-Building celebrations, will be held at the World Trade Centre until Dec SO. More than 50 government and private sector organisations will participate577 words
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Miscellaneous106 1984-12-26 22 van AT THE USIS RESOURCE CENTER THE USIS Resource Center at the American Embassy will screen the following video shows this week. Today at 4 pm: Two 30-minute films American Cinema: Science Fiction and Jonrney Through the Solar System: The Foarth Plaaet. Tomorrow at 11 am: Two 30-minute films American106 words
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Miscellaneous207 1984-12-26 22 HK MUSIC LOVERS' CHINESE ORCHESTRA THE Hong Kong Music Lovers' Chinese Orchestra will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall today and tomorrow at 8 pm. Founded in 1979 by a group of young musicians, the orchestra is made up of many professionals who have represented Hong Kong in international festivals207 words
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Advertisement597 1984-12-26 24 itO k WORLD NEWS 7. The Poison Gas Disaster ENTERTAINMENT* M A exhibition, the National 1. Indian Prime Minister in India: ANH f*l II Tl IBP /v Exhibition, a two-month Indira Gandhi's More than 2,500 feared V—rv rr" nc (CI window on the nation's assassination. dead, 50,000 hurt, many J*®;597 words
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HOME SERVICE & HOME FURNISHING
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Article, Illustration972 1984-12-26 25 THOMAS H JONES - Of bolts and screws... By THOMAS H JONES Courtesy Popular Science I THINK of a screw as a threaded fastener that either can be inserted into an internally threaded hole in one of the parts being assembled or can form its own threads in theCourtesy Popular Science - 972 words
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Article, Illustration178 1984-12-26 25 The hardest part of doing laundry is hanging heavy, wet clothes on those cumbersome bamboo poles. Now, MEKAY puts the problem out of your way so neatty and efficiently! MEKAY's quick retractable feature saves your clothes from soot, grime and dripping mops from aboveApproved by HOB - 178 words
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Article, Illustration275 1984-12-26 26 WINDOWS are a common y«t Important part of any home. This week let's discuss several tips on repairing or fixing this vlt«| "opening". When you are in the process of fitting a pane of glass to the window, take care not to put too much pressure on the middle part275 words
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299 1984-12-26 26 WOULD-BE intruders beware: Today's homeowners are no longer keeping them at bay by only locking th*~door. Those uninvited guests should also consider the fact that many homes nowadays have installed modern security devices to keep them away. MK Superswitch Intruder Alarm was299 words
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Article284 1984-12-26 31 ERNEST FRIDA - SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS ASSN FAMILY CHAMPIONSHIP By ERNEST FRIDA WITH THE national players in Taiwan for a competition, the way is clear for Malaysia's teaching professionals Roy Anchant and George Soon to win the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Family Championship which starts at Dover284 words
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Article, Illustration207 1984-12-26 31 Reuter PARIS, Wednesday FRENCH soccer idol Michel Platini gained yet another honour yesterday, this time from European sports writers, to add to his roll of honour for performances with Juventus and the French national team. A panel of 26 journalists canvassed by theReuter - 207 words
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87 1984-12-26 31 Reuter ISLAMABAD, Wed A Pakistani inquiry committee has found that umpires Khizer Hayat and Mian Aslam made at least six doubtful decisions in the second cricket test between Pakistan and New Zealand in Hyderabad last month. The official APP News Agency quoted Pakistan CricketReuter - 87 words
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395 1984-12-26 31 Reuter MELBOURNE, WrtkiMday AUSTRALIA (ace a daunting task trying to avoid their seventh consecutive defeat at the hands of the West Indies when the fourth cricket test resumes here today. Australia, 211 for nine at the close of play on Monday, are stillReuter - 395 words
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300 1984-12-26 31 Reuter PARIS, Wednesday THE UNITED States completed a decade of world supremacy in men's athletics this year, according to a survey published by the French sports newspaper L*Equipe. An analysis of world best performances in 24 events in 1984 gave theReuter - 300 words
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Article133 1984-12-26 31 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD WORLD champion Anatoly Karpov, enjoying the benefits of a full week's rest, is expected today to try to finish off the longest cness title match in history when he plays the white pieces in the 35th game. The133 words
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Article82 1984-12-26 31 ALGERIA gave the go-ahead for the ParisDakar Motor Rally to cross its territory and the event will accordingly begin next Sunday, the organisers said on Monday. After the prologue at Cergy-Pontoise near Paris, the separate races between cars, trucks and motor-cycles will begin in earnest from82 words
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Article76 1984-12-26 31 CLAUDIO FICUEIREDO, a fullback for Rio football club Flamengo, and three other people died when their tingle-engine plane crashed into a mountain, the air force said yesterday at Rio de Janeiro. Figveiredo, who would have been 24 yesterday, and the three other victims -including the older brother76 words
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Article46 1984-12-26 31 UNIVERsIDAD Catolica won the Chilean soccer championship on Monday night after a goalless draw against Cobresal in the last match of the season. Unhrersklad finished the four-team playoffs with Ave points, followed by Cobresal and Kspanoia (I) and Cobreloa (1). FROM AGENCY DESPATCHES46 words
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Article, Illustration888 1984-12-26 32 ALFONSO CHAN - Reports by ALFONSO CHAN MALACCA HAVE risen to new heights in Malaysia Cup mediocrity since the return of Soh Chin Aun in 1981. While they had not been in a Cup final for nearly 70 years, Malacca nearly made it last888 words
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Article86 1984-12-26 32 Ooalkeeperei M Sundrammoorthy, Antony Koh. Defenders* Soh Chin Aim, Ng Joon Tai, Ng Kim Soon, Wong Kou Foo, Yong Meng Chong, Othman Bakar, Soh Chor Leng, Isa Jantan Midfielders! Q Torairaju, Akop Itam, Zainal Nordin, Mohd Sham Dali. Strikers! Mahathir Taha, Zulkifli Shaari, Baba Bakar, Azmi Hassan, Rahim Abdullah,86 words
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Article, Illustration320 1984-12-26 32 Spotlight G TORAIRAJU'S greatest regret is that his international career has been cut prematurely because of a nasty back in{ury he susained while training for Malaysians preOlympics campaign in 1983. "I aim to make a comeback with this Malaysia Cup," vowed the 28-year-old320 words
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Article313 1984-12-26 32 BABA BAKAR will achieve one of his childhood ambitions when he lines up in the Malacca team with Soh Chin Aun in next year's Malaysia Cup competition. The 23-year-old Baba confesses that he has always admired Chin Aun, even as a boy. "When I313 words
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Article, Illustration315 1984-12-26 32 Undisputed 'boss' offootball in Malaysia FOR YEARS Soh Chin Aun wore the "Towkay" tag on the field because he was the undisputed boss of football in Malaysia, and for the last four years, Malacca. The nickname was derived from the on-the-field authority in his football, and his cool outlook315 words
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Article247 1984-12-26 32 THE SURNAME is the same, and his style is reminiscent of the Towkay. Soh Chor Leng is quiet and shy, and sometimes appears a little haughty in his reticence. But mark this boy with the surname and style of his illustrious mentor. On the247 words
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Article, Illustration512 1984-12-26 33 B KULA - Reports by B KULA WATCH OUT for the Federal Territory who are aiming to engrave their name on the Malaysia Cup trophy this coming season. With several internationals, outside acquisitions and a foreign coach in Czech Jozef Venglos, FT plan to challengePictures by SHAFIE GOH - 512 words
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Article91 1984-12-26 33 lqwd« RashkJ Hassan, Urn Chuan Chin, M Pavalamani, Raymond Arnold, Razip Ismail, Lawrence T, Serbegeth Singh, Tang Slew Eng, Um Teong Kim, Chow Siew Wai, Kemerubemen, K Ravindran, Kamaluddin Kader, Ramlan Askolani, Matzan Md Arts, Hashim Herman, Yip Chee Keong. Wong Fook Choon, Aeri NingaJ, Razak Jemudi,91 words
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Article, Illustration273 1984-12-26 33 HASSAN SANI may have left Sabah for Federal Territory, but his heart still remains with Sabah. Hassan still lives in the past the past which echoed the devastating combination of him and James Wong. He said: "When I first joined FT in November, I273 words
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152 1984-12-26 33 Rashid FT's forte in the defence RASHID HASSAN is no superman, but seeing him jive and dive in goal makes one wonder whether he could be one. He makes goalkeeping look so simple. Had it not been for his composure during the last Malaysia Cup season. Federal Territory would have152 words
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Article, Illustration297 1984-12-26 34 B KULA - Things look better for the stocky striker in Malaysia B KULA HAS SINGAPORE'S Kannan Kuniuraman found his shooting boots with Federal Territory? Has he the potential to turn into a match-winner for FT in the Malaysia Cup, as he did for his club Chea Point297 words
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Article, Illustration99 1984-12-26 34 "SINGAPORE are not the team they were in the past, and the team that will wear the national colours against Malaysia's state elevens may reach the semifinals, but it would be an uphill task for them to get into the final99 words
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Article, Illustration200 1984-12-26 34 B KULA - *y B KULA NEWLY-MARRIED Serbegeth Singh is sacrificing his honeymoon so that be can train and keep his place in Federal Territory's Malaysia Cup squad. Serbegeth, who was married last Sunday said: "My honeymoon can wait. What is important is that my training does not stop so200 words
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140 1984-12-26 34 Reuter BUENOS AIRES, W«d CELEBRATING Argentine Juniors fans, who stripped their own players to their underpants during a soccer match against Temperley on Monday, forced referee Carlos Esposito to suspend the game four minutes from time. The fans stripped the playersReuter - 140 words
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119 1984-12-26 34 Reuter TOKYO, Wednesday FIFTEEN overseas runners from 10 countries, including Carey May of Ireland and Joyce Smith of Britain, will run in the Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan 27, the organising committee said yesterday. Officials said May, 25, who won the 1983 Osaka MarathonReuter - 119 words
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Article, Illustration263 1984-12-26 35 'King Carl' beats McE to top AP poll AP LONDON, Wednesday AMERICAN track star Carl Lewis and Czechborn tennis champion Martina Navratilova have been chosen as Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year by Associated Press sports writers in Europe. Tennis player John McEnroe, who lostAP - 263 words
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Article106 1984-12-26 35 MEN! 1 Carl Lewis, US, Athletics X John McEnroe, US, Tennis 3 Michel Platini, France, Soccer 4 Daley Thompson, UK, Athletics 5 Michael Gross, W Ger, Swimming Niki Lauda, Austria, Racing 7 Sergei Bubka, USSR, Athletics 8 Alain Prost, Prance, Racing 9 Pirmin Zurbnggen, Swit, Skiing 10106 words
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