Singapore Monitor, 26 December 1984, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section19 1984-12-26 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR V Jȣj FEVEmMj J lEDITION j P> N 2) SB4 Wednesday. December 26, 1984 30 cents19 words
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Article, Illustration383 1984-12-26 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wtdnttday THREE people died and nearly 8,700 others fled their homes when floods struck the states of Johor, Kelantan and Trengganu. All reported casualties occurred in Kelantan. Up till this morning, 8,684 people have been evacuated in the three states. TheBernama - 383 words
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Advertisement40 1984-12-26 1 *< ROBINSON'S AFTER CHRISTMAS CLEARANCE STARTS TODAY AT 10AM bi/vicn i fir it ROBINSON'S at Centrepoint Comer of Cupfirvt Of h >V;; Roa V- T» Ot i>n trimi 10am ■9 1 spm ,la,-. a .•.-•••i. MAN CAUGHT SWOPPING LETTERS: PAGE 340 words
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Article, Illustration110 1984-12-26 2 IT WAS Just like any other working day for tke animals in Ike zoo yesterday as knmans celebrated Ckristmas Day. Wkile Ckristians were bnsy exchanging presents, tke animals in tke 100 kad to content witk exckanging faces. And tkat was wkat Tawa tke Orangutan110 words
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732 1984-12-26 2 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK THE TWO opposition leaders, Mr J B Jeyaretnam and Mr Chiam See Tong, will be meeting soon to discuss how they would cooperate with each other in Parliament This was disclosed today at a Press conference called by732 words
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Article258 1984-12-26 2 RAY MILLER - Shaw donates record 14 mil By RAY MILLER THE BIGGEST Christmas handout in its history is being given by the Shaw Foundation. Over 200 organisations, ranging from schools, hospitals, welfare homes, civic organisations and cultural institutions in Singapore, are to share a total of $14.3 million which is 94.8 million258 words
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Article282 1984-12-26 3 K K FONG - HIS ACTION CONFUSED A NUMBER OF SENDERS AND RECIPIENTS By K K FONG SCORES OF people who received letters with their contents swopped in the last two weeks could have been tne unknowing victims of a prankster caught by the Postal Department investigators on Christmas Eve.282 words
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230 1984-12-26 3 Lianhe Zaobao THE NEW Member of Parliament for Braddell Heights, Mr Goh Choon Kang, intends to set up a special advisory committee made up of community leaders to help plan the development objectives and welfare programme for the constituency. Mr Goh, theLianhe Zaobao - 230 words
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115 1984-12-26 3 BURGLARS broke into an electrical company in Kelantan Lane on the night of Dec 23 and escaped with $160,000 in cash. The managing director of Lian Eng Electrical Company, Mr Tan Ah Bah, told police that he closed his shop at about seven that night.115 words
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Article, Illustration107 1984-12-26 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE CROWDS continued to throng the Orchard Road area last night to get a glimpse of the Christmas lights and police admitted tney were having problems trying to cope with it. By the thousands, they pushed and jostled107 words
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Article90 1984-12-26 4 FOUR motorcyclists will be the first 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 along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim between90 words
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Article74 1984-12-26 4 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 were held in Japan and one in74 words
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Article69 1984-12-26 4 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 success in69 words
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Article70 1984-12-26 4 A FORMER Singapore Polytechnic student-and-teaching-assistant has won two prizes for her laboratory work at Essex University in Britain. Mrs Yim-Teo Tien Hua, 28, won the annual Plessey prize for the best laboratory research performance amqng second-year students in the university's Department of Electrical Engineering Science. She also70 words
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312 1984-12-26 4 K K FONG - 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 youths who have been considered312 words
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Article99 1984-12-26 4 MORE YOUNG boys and girls have 'been caught shop-lifting 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. They come99 words
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350 1984-12-26 4 JOSEPH LEE - B* 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, SingaKre cannot hope to compete with Ailand and Malaysia which have more land and cheap labour in the350 words
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128 1984-12-26 4 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 Vision of the Future," the Government aims at developing Singapore128 words
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315 1984-12-26 4 Lianhe Zaobao AT LEAST 20 travel agencies have closed down this year 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 13 closures of 1982,Lianhe Zaobao - 315 words
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Advertisement188 1984-12-26 2 RUSSIAN HOLIDAY ITS EXCITING AND 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, Wednesday and Friday. Also direct to culture, painting, music and scenic spots DELHI weekly Mondays and Fridays. Sm188 words
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496 1984-12-26 6 Bernama IPOH, W«dn*sday DATUK Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday expressed anger at the "extremist" attitude of certain quarters in deliberately raising communal Issues in the country and gave warning of government action against them. The Prime Minister cautioned these groups against thinking that the government'sBernama - 496 words
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167 1984-12-26 6 UPI LONDON, Wad BRITAIN'S two top computer kingpins swapped their brains for brawn in a Cambridge pub when a shouting match between them escalated into a barroom brawl. Sir Clive Sinclair, whose company makes the bestselling Spectrum computer, apologised yesterday for hisUPI - 167 words
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301 1984-12-26 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday SINGAPORE'S Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign), Mr S Rajaratnam, has suggested that young parliamentarians from the republic meet more often informally with their Malaysian counterparts to foster closer relationship between the two countries. This was conveyed to aBernama - 301 words
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179 1984-12-26 6 AP TOKYO, Wednesday TOKYO District Court prosecutors yesterday decided not to prosecute four Japanese swimmers, including three who swam in the Los Angeles summer Olympics, who have been banned from competitive swimming for smoking marijuana. A spokesman for the Prosecutors' Office saidAP - 179 words
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Article, Illustration125 1984-12-26 6 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS QUEEN Elizabeth II made her newest grandchild, Prince Harry (picture above), the star of her traditional Christmas message, telling past and present British subjects around the world that nations would coexist better if their peopjes behaved more like children.125 words
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Article103 1984-12-26 6 COLE McFarland, who lost a leg saving his dog from an onrushing train, celebrated Christmas yesterday with no regrets. "I saved my best friend he says simply. He hopes to gft rid of his cane eventually, but he will always hobble on the artificial leg that103 words
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Article, Illustration56 1984-12-26 6 MARION Massey decorates a Christmas tree at the grave of Bing Crosby. She said on Christmas Day that she couldn't bear to see the holiday season pass without a tribute to the entertainer whose song "White Christmas" still possesses the power of sparking off the56 words
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355 1984-12-26 6 UPI PESHAWAR, (Pakistan), Wednesday AS WINTER snows blow across the rocky Afghan plains, the five-year war between Soviet troops and Islamic rebels has shifted into high gear. More assertive tactics adopted this year by Soviet troops threaten to strike a crippling blow to theUPI - 355 words
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834 1984-12-26 7 UPI HONG KONQ, Wednesday WHAT WILL happen to horse racing in Hong Kong, where more money per capita passes through the mutuel windows than any place else on earth, when the Chinese communists assume control of the territory in 1997? NothingUPI - 834 words
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Article, Illustration41 1984-12-26 7 JOE Hall, of Murrysville, Pennsylvania, glided through Pittsburgh's eastern suburbs, on Monday, in his 1969 Cadillac with a red-nosed "Rudolph" mounted to the car bonnet and a twirling light spreading holiday spirit this season. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 41 words
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198 1984-12-26 7 AP BEIJING, Wednesday CHINA marked the sixth year of Vietnam's Cambodia invasion yesterday by claiming Cambodian insurgents have stalemated the war, the Vietnamese economy has collapsed and the Hanoi regime has found itself on a "dead-end street." The commentary came as Vietnamese forces launchedAP - 198 words
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Article, Illustration257 1984-12-26 8 UPI DEFENCE MINISTER Giovanni Spadolini said yesterday the preChristmas bombing of a Naples-to-Milan express train that killed 16 people and injured more than 100 others was probably part of a terrorist conspiracy with ties outside Italy. "A conspiracy against the republic operating forUPI; PICTURE: UPI - 257 words
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124 1984-12-26 8 Reuter BELFAST, Wed GUERILLA leader Dominic "Mad Dog" McGlinehey, once the most wanted man in Ireland, was jailed on Monday for life for the murder of an elderly woman. McGlinchev, 38, reputed leader of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), wasReuter - 124 words
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359 1984-12-26 8 Agencies WASHINGTON, Wed THE US Commerce Department said on Monday it would begin limiting the amount of certain textile and clothing products that could enter the United States each month with effect from Jan 1. Under new rules monthly impprts of specifiedAgencies - 359 words
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180 1984-12-26 8 AP DHAKA, Wednesday BANGLADESH President General Hossain Ershad may decide to hold a national referendum to seek support for his political programme of gradually implementing civilian control, highly placed sources said yesterday. The sources, who requested not to be identified, said that thereAP - 180 words
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317 1984-12-26 8 AP BOSTON, WfflfMtday THE MOVEMENT toward healthier lifestyles, including less cholesterol and fewer cigarettes, has outweighed advances in medical treatment in taming heart disease, the number one killer in the United States, a new study concludes. Researchers found thatAP - 317 words
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417 1984-12-26 10 Reuter SEOUL, Wednesday THE DEFECTION of 10 parliamentarians from the main opposition Democratic Korea Party (DKP) to a new party has added new significance to general elections expected in February. The MP's accused the DKP of failing to fight hard enough toReuter - 417 words
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Article, Illustration76 1984-12-26 10 An emotional moment as 'bionic' heart man celebrates Christmas ARTIFICIAL heart patient William Schroeder was joined by abont 20 relatives for Christmas dinner at the hospital in Louisville, as he began his second month on the mechanical pump. At one point, flanked by granddaughters Abbie, 4,I $ - 76 words
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148 1984-12-26 10 Reuter BEIJING, Wednesday CHINA'S public security forces have been told to protect foreigners more closely, the official New China News Agency (NCNA) reported. It quoted Mr Tao Siju, Vice-Minister for Public Security, as telling security departments to adopt measures to guarantee theReuter - 148 words
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Article62 1984-12-26 10 AP HONG KONG, Wed TWO robbers ransacked the residence of the Honorary Consul of the Dominican Republic on Monday and escaped with jewellery and ivory handicraft worth HK$2 million (*****,500), police reported. Police said the masked thieves, one armed with a knife and the other with aAP - 62 words
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392 1984-12-26 10 AP MIAMI, Wednesday FIVE Soviet navy ships on Monday continued their slow trek to Cuba in what was described as a routine Caribbean deployment, and the US navy said the communist governments were expected to conduct joint military exercises. The vessels, the second smallAP - 392 words
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Advertisement271 1984-12-26 7 a peace mind For the first seven months of WW, fttHPMKs revealed Thete'te no wires and no heavy insulation cost. Mount that on the average, one house in estWy three hours is being on the wall or place it on the table**), you'R find this batterybroken into. Ate you doing271 words
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Advertisement55 1984-12-26 9 The superior cognac from Hennessy now comes withunique imported ceramic jars. •<■- -.v.. s: --x r .svc-xv-x-wyfi j r 'i MM'- fl B^tl Just what you need for the coming festivities three unique ceramic BHgnngQQV storage jars. All yours when you buy Hennessy Cuvee Superieure. y (This offer is only55 words
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Advertisement357 1984-12-26 11 room and have the luxury of watching what you want, when you want and where you want L *1 r *1 1 a 1 while your family can have the What's more, Philips have something every one in your family will agree with: Picture clarity, natural colour and quality that's357 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 ft Co reviews the investment climate in India WHICH COUNTRY has a 100-vear-old equity market, 13 stock exchanges, 3,180 listed companies and a market value approaching half that of Hong Kong or Italy which nas more than trebled in the past six638 words
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1010 1984-12-26 13 LARRY TAM - ?y LARRY TAM Director of 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 rating1,010 words
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Article247 1984-12-26 13 Selected stocks at midday Market tone: steady Boustead 1.73/1.74 Cold Storage 2.63 BF4N 4.94/5.00 Genting 4.90/4.92 G.I.H. 2 42/2 48 Haw Par 2.07/2.09 Isetan 2.40 S Keck Seng 2.07 B Esso 2 53 B Inchcape 2.44 B Intraco 2.53 S M Cement 1.62 B Metro 3.18 B MPHB 1.01/102247 words
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Article103 1984-12-26 13 Your S$ to oo« unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO US| 2.1820 2.1720 2.1630 t sterling 2.5636 2.5416 2.5316 Australian 1 8320 1.8079 1.7929 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit USf 218 2.16 NZ| 117 1.02 t sterling 2 60 2.50 Australian 1.85 1.78 Canadian 1103 words
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Article119 1984-12-26 13 IN TOKYO, the dollar touched 249 yen for the first time since the middle of October. Japan's importers created active commercial demand by starting to buy the dollar for year-end covering, according to dealers. The importers tended to delay this activity in recent weeks, hoping for some119 words
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Article187 1984-12-26 13 THE SINGAPORE stock market tone was higher this morning. Towards the lunch break, the index rose 2.48. TOKYO share prices ended the morning firm after hectic trading as the effective start of transactions for January today triggered fresh buying, dealers said. The market average rose187 words
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Article38 1984-12-26 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 407.73, up 2.20 points from Friday's close of 405.53 The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was up 0.0166 point to 133.7929 in morning trading from Friday's close of 133.7763.38 words
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Miscellaneous23 1984-12-26 12 STOKER THE BROKER til*** i>y McNtufhl Synd.. Int. Voll 00 TMREE 3UOCK6, TURM LEFT ONE BLOCK, AMP THERE'* TUB. BUILPINCt. 'iuatll daheo. FltiDßK'623 words
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Article, Illustration717 1984-12-26 14 VINCENT FONG - By VINCENT FONG AN INTERNATIONAL class hotel near Chinatown? Amid early skepticism, the Furama Singapore Hotel was built at the 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 integrated717 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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714 1984-12-26 15 THE JOHOR property market it feeing a malaise that is hurting developers, reports Rachel Arputharajoo. A backlog of unsold units and stagnant prices make for restless hibernation. In a recent article, the bimonthly Melaysian Business gives the reasons for the restless Johor property market714 words
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249 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'249 words
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Advertisement88 1984-12-26 14 Buying a home? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme BHt/ wmm 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 9y«% pa. 11 to 25 years 1088 words
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Advertisement389 1984-12-26 15 I Mortgagees' Sale I I Off Properties By I I Public Auction I I To Be Held At No. 6 Cecil Street #02-04, I People's Insurance Building, on Wednesday, 9th January 1985 at 3.00 p.m. Particulars H Landed Properties H ■1) No. 50 Faber Drive (detached bungalow) H Land Area:389 words
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853 1984-12-26 16 RANJIT GILL - RANJIT GILL Singapore 2057. 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 as853 words
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Article, Illustration699 1984-12-26 16 ALLEN PUSEY; SUZANNE BILELLO - By ALLEN PUSEY and SUZANNE BILELLO Dallas Morning Nsws 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 a699 words
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Article541 1984-12-26 17 mmwmm 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 not go through with it541 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), 1 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, Illustration1472 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 - 1,472 words
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Article, Illustration1127 1984-12-26 18 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 big screen with1,127 words
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Article, Illustration331 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 and331 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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Miscellaneous1414 1984-12-26 19 m ■■I [M THE SWGAPORE MONITOR Pfil leisure WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26,1964 4»V/ I—»-W 11 I 2.25 SBCTEXT Live Sample Wm< Hl I I 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by I I w* IB I 4.50 The Animal Express.* ~"T T I Odah, who lives with her daughter, becomes discon-1,414 words
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Miscellaneous130 1984-12-26 20 SBC's Activities Today at the National Exhibition TIME ITEM CONTENT Noon-2pm Radio One Sounds Alive <0J: Jeanette Joseph) Audience Quiz Mid-day Market Report rwwa 2-2.30 pm Radio Four Signature Tune (DJ: Prema Letchuman DJ's Choice P N Bala Supramaniam) 2.30-3.30pm Radio Three Song Request (DJ: Choo Lin Lan) Interview on130 words
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Advertisement92 1984-12-26 21 421 i BLOCKBUSTER DAYI! ORCHARD 11am, 1.30, 4.00 0.30 0.15pm I Admission: $4.00 A 53.00/C»sh Bookings/No Frss List Faatastte M Enacts to ill——i THEY'RE HERE TO SAVE THE WORLD i oi\ ntv Ift a Tfgfre GH&STBUSTERS >■* Wi fill g THE SUPERNATURAL SPECTACULAR 4tk WEEK PITIIIV* (*****00) 5 SHOWS: will92 words
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Miscellaneous425 1984-12-26 21 FILM cuioe parapsychology specialists are called in to B et rid of phantoms roaming in Dana Barrett's home. 2niiin^ *****): E WL VERSUS REQAL (*****59): MERRY CHRISTMAS CAPITOL (*****59): GREMLINS (E) (C) Starring: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Polly LIWAQU (*****30): THE OWL VERSUS Hollklay BUMBO (C) Synopsis: Another imaginative production425 words
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Miscellaneous575 1984-12-26 22 PICTURE: SPENCER LOH A aectloa of the Nattoaal ExMbltioa, at Ike World 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 30. More than 50 government and private sector organisations will participate575 words
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Miscellaneous108 1984-12-26 22 rems .11 I TODAY: Low tkla: 7.20 am (1.4 m) High tfda: 1.01 pm (2.8 m) Low tkla: pm (0.3 m) TOMORROW: Low tldo: 7.50 am Hightida: 1.43 pm Low tide: 0.39 pm (0.4 m) AT THE USIS RESOURCE CENTER THE USIS Resource Center at the American Embassy will screen108 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 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 festivals of207 words
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Article, Illustration970 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 - 970 words
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Article170 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 neatly and efficiently! MEKAY's quick retractable feature saves your clothes from soot, grime and dripping mops from above170 words
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Article278 1984-12-26 26 WINDOWS are a common yet important part of any home. This week let's discuss several tips on repairing or fixing this "opening". y When you are in the process of fitting a pane of glass to the window, take care not to put too much pressure278 words
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Article, Illustration275 1984-12-26 26 WOULD-BE intruders beware: Today's homeowners are no longer keeping them at bay by only locking the 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 Alarm275 words
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Advertisement134 1984-12-26 25 Wall Ceiling Mounted» l^l Approved by r Cut along dotted Nne —1 YES! □I am interested in having MEKAY Retractable I clothes racks and rails installed in my home at I the address below. Please view my premises and provide me with FREE quote. I would like to know more134 words
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Advertisement147 1984-12-26 26 IF you need further details about the MK Superswitch Intruder Alarm visit MK Electric (Singapore) Pte Ltd at 1200 Depot Road #07-01 Singapore 0410 or call *****66. Make Yourself At Home With I.E.R We're not another brick-in-the-wall renovation company. lER is THE company to contact for your, interior or exterior147 words
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Miscellaneous711 1984-12-26 27 leisure nomine THE swoapore MONITOR yH V/UI I lIV/O WEDNEBOAY, DECEMBER 26, 1964 Cm\J FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook f SOP, IVE HEARD THAT "1 f £M 4 ONUV THfcV SAV THEip> v wtPfcoPLE who SPEMP PEAL WITH S>ITIjATiokIS THoOfrHT WTTEKNS TOO MOCH TME —L fc*(?U»*iN(r > &*OO*E NAH... J tf^\iyo\lV711 words
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Advertisement371 1984-12-26 28 PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS ■«e A^Sk 4 L <\ illi! j! fl&7 Fill M vs ut etv g Yang Cheng Brand Essence of Chicken With Cordyceps helps promote physical strength and is suitable for young or old. ■HKflkk* V Panax Gin—ng Arakaceae. is a precious natural produce in the mountains371 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, Illustration208 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 - 208 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 Asian 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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396 1984-12-26 31 Reuter MELBOURNE, Wednesday AUSTRALIA face 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, 281 for nine at the close of play on Monday, are stillReuter - 396 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 FIGUEIREDO, a fullback for Rio football club Flamengo, and three other people died when their single-engine plane crashed into a mountain, the air force said yesterday at Rio de Janeiro. Figueiredo, 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. Universidad finished the four-team playoffs with five points, followed by Cobresal and Espanola (3) and Cobreloa (1). FROM AGENCY DESPATCHES46 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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Article, Illustration885 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 last885 words
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Article87 1984-12-26 32 Goelkeepers: M Sundrammoorthy, Antony Koh. Defenders! Soh Chin Aun, Ng Joon Tal, Ng Kim Soon, Wong Kou Foo, Yong Meng Chong, Othman Bakar, Soh Chof Lang, Isa Jantan. Midfielders! Q Torairalu, Akop Itam, Zainal Nordin, Mohd Sham DaK. Strikers! Mahathir Taha, Zulkifli Shaari, Baba Bakar, Azmi Hassan, Rahim87 words
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Article, Illustration321 1984-12-26 32 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 Malaysia s preOlympics campaign in 1983. "I aim to make a comeback with this Malaysia Cup," vowed the 28-year-old321 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 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, Illustration513 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 - 513 words
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Article97 1984-12-26 33 tquad» RasNd Hassan, Lim Chuan Chin, M Pavalamani, Raymond Arnold, Razip Ismail, Lawrence T, Serbegeth Singh, Tang Siew Eng. Lim Teong Kim, Chow Siew Wai, Kamarulzaman, K Ravindran, Kamaluddin Kader, Ramlan Askolani, Matzan Md Aris, Hashim Harman, Yip Chee Keong, Wong Fook Choon, Asri Ningal, Razak Jamudi,97 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 Saban. 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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154 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 simSle. Had it not been for nis composure uring the last Malaysia Cup season. Federal Territory would have154 words
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419 1984-12-26 34 Reuter NEW DELHI, Wednesday A ROW OVER the dropping of Kapil Dev for the Third Test against England seems to be nearing a solution after India's Cricket Board recommended that another player be added to the 14-member squad picked for the match.Reuter - 419 words
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181 1984-12-26 34 Reuter MELBOURNE, Wednesday THE WEST Indies, going all out for victory in the Fourth cricket Test against Australia, suffered an early setback when they lost opener Gordon Greenidge for one today. Paceman Geoff Lawson trapped Greenidge lbw as the touring team tried toReuter - 181 words
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332 1984-12-26 34 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE FEDERAL Territory Football Association has decided to adopt a "no nonsense" approach in handling its Malaysia Cup team for the new season which starts on Jan 4. FTFA secretary K Rasalingam said that this move was332 words
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300 1984-12-26 34 S GULAM - By S GULAM FANDI AHMAD, plagued with numerous club and personal problems recently, suffered another setback last night when he learnt that his foster father in Holland had died. The news of the death of Abdul Rahman Ashura, or Pak Ashura as300 words
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Article, Illustration801 1984-12-26 35 'Soccer rulers' enlarge coffers while players have to sweat it out under high temperatures THE SINGAPORE MONITOR .^h CUB WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1964 V/V LONDON, Wednesday "IT HAS happened again. The international rulers of soccer, Fifa (International Football Federation), having inexplicably and inexcusably allotted801 words
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