Singapore Monitor, 31 December 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING EDITION ■Pi No 21 5 84 Monday. December 31, 1984 30cf nt
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  • 710 1  -  Teng Cheong made Second DPM Raja now Minister in Prime Minister's Office THE NEW SINGAPORE CABINET EE BOON LEE CHOSEN by the younger ministers to be their leader, Defence Minister Goh Chok Tong was this afternoon named First Deputy Prime Minister, making him the
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  • 117 1 MR GOH Chok Tong If assistant secre-tary-general of the People's Action Party as well as Its first organising secretary. He is the party's chief strategist for two general elections and a by-election and its main talent scont for "new blood." This clearly shows the confidence reposed in him by
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    • 9 1 WHO'S WHO IN THE CABINET PROFILES: SEE PAGE 2
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    • 88 1 'ujalra Simlo33 from Franc* LACOSTt-wmitmmndm* THE MOST ACCURATE mm "LINE-UP" vm PGAT-Line^ Metal Woods, Irons, \W 1H Chippers Putters. tfM IM With the aid of the "T\ golfers can line up I mII all their shots by squaring the face to UK I target at address. That helps them set
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  • home
    • Article, Illustration
      1220 2  -  IHIB NEW SINGAPORE CABINET COMPILED BY LOONG SWEE YIN Lh Kuan Y*w Prime Minister PRIME MINISTER for the past 25 years. A tougn-minded, toughtalking politician, who founded the People's Action Party in 1954 with the aim of fighting for a "more just ana equal society". Has always been
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    • 829 3 THE CHOPSTICKS CONTROVERSY... SINGAPORE VIEWPOINTS Lianhe Zaobao SHOULD chopsticks be done away with? Or should their use be made more hygienic by the addition of a pair of common chopsticks and a common spoon? A restaurant managing director and a finance company assistant manager give their
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    • 163 3 TOURIST arrivals are picking up. Some 248,137 tourists visited Singapore in November which is an increase of 4.6 per cent over November last year. The total number of arrivals for the first 11 months of this year amounted to 2,718,762 which represents an increase of 4.6
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    • 667 4 YOU, THE readers of The Singapore Monitor, voted the Medisave health scheme, or its implementation in March, as the biggest news event in Singapore for 1984. Second was the Howe Yoon Chong Report on Problems of the Aged and third was Briga-dier-General Lee Hsien Loong's entry
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    • 160 4 SOME OP the readers' rankings came as surprises to Monitor editors. For instance, the news that China was giving up on Marxism-Leninism was considered the greatest news of the decade, if not the century. But readers relegated it to the very bottom of the entire list. One
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    • 327 4 GETTING THE results out in time for today's issue of the Monitor was a joint effort by both man and machine. While the use of several Applecompatible machines helped to cut down the collating work, it was sheer dedication on the part of
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    • 316 5  -  Except for short breaks between exhibitions, space at all five halls has been taken up ROBERT CONCEICAO ALMOST all exhibition space at the World Trade Centre (WTC) has been booked for the next two years by exhibitors. Except for a few days in-between exhibitions,
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    • 234 5  -  By BENNY ORTEGA INFORMATION at the touch of a button that is the promise of the proposed link-up of Communications and Information in one ministry. Mr Goh Chok Tong, Defence Minister and Second Health Minister announced yesterday that in the new Cabinet,
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    • 236 5  -  By NG MING MING SINGAPORE'S travel agents hit by tough penalties foi selling cheap air tickets are seeking the right to sell tickets for any price they please. They say fares could fall by as much as 25 per
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    • 193 3 The Neptune has unwnipped a festive spectacle specially for you! W r e have a fun-filled festive Later, a mobile disco will provide programme planned for non-stop dance music, complete with you on New Year s Eve. You will start the dazzling lights and effects. And the beat festivities with
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  • world
    • THE TOP 10 STORIES OF THE YEAR
      • 121 6 INDIA became the focus of international attention in October when Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi was shot dead by two Sikh bodyguards. In the most widespread violence since post-independence riots in 1947, Sikhs were dragged off trains, cornered in temples, beaten and burned to death. Ifl
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      • Article, Illustration
        54 6 ANOTHER kind of ending the agreement to hand back Hong Kong to the Beijing Government in 1997 made the news in September. After two years of negotiations, accord was finally reached that would give Hong Kong the right to maintain its life style and economic institutions for
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        84 6 SPECULATION on President Marcos' health gained curency when he failed to appear in public for two weeks in November. Since then, he has appeared on television but speculation persists that he has undergone kidney surgery. The Philippines saw dramatic events of another sort when the majority report
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      • Article, Illustration
        98 8 IN THE US election. Democratic candidate Mr Walter Mondale, chose Ms Geraldine Ferraro as running mate, making her the first woman candidate for vicepresident. The attempt to attract female voters failed to dent Mr Ronald Reagan's popularity atf he swept back to power on a tide of
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      • 88 8 MUSLIM EXTREMISTS went on the rampage in Jakarta in September and 18 people were The supreme commander of the Armed Fofces, General Beany Murdani, warned that there might be more such acts in the offing and said it was the work of extremists. In the weeks that
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      • 154 8 ETHIOPIA, a decade after its first major famine in modern times, again saw seven million people starving because the rains failed and the Government was unable to cope with the relentless advance of the Sahara. More than 300 000 people mav already have died and up
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      • 41 8 A UNION Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, central India, leaked poison gas from an underground tank, killing hundreds overnight. In the following days the death toll reached 2,500, and doctors fear thousands more face crippling after-effects.
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      • 66 8 IN A YEAR when hundreds and thousands died from a single event, the death of Baby Fae was remarkable in that it captured the imagination of people everywhere. Four-month-old Baby Fae was given the heart of a baboon because her own heart was undeveloped. But
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      • 62 8 ONE OF the most bewildering issues this year must have been Malaysian politicians labelling each other "kafirs" (infidels). It was the result of the PAS campaign to win back Kelantan from the ruling National Front coalition. Fundamentalist preachers took control of the party late last
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      • 46 8 THE MOST cheering bit of news for the year was the announcement in China that it was about to abandon Marxism. It marked the first time that Beijing openly disavowed communism as a workable economic system since the revolution in 1949.
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    • 99 10 AP INDIANAPOLIS, Mon A WOMAN beat her 3-year-old granddaughter to death ana left the body and her four other grandchildren alone in their apartment for more than two weeks, police said Latasha Caldwell died after she was beaten with a broom handle, slapped
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    • 379 10 Reuter NONG SAMET (Thailand), Monday HEAVY fighting raged yesterday as Cambodian guerillas appeared to be recapturing their Nong Samet base which had been overrun by Vietnamese troops, Thai military officials said. They said lightly-armed Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) guerillas, battling Vietnamese
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    • 246 10 UPI BEIJING, Monday CHINESE leader Deng Xiaoping, in a major speech published yesterday, assured his ageing comrades who strived all their lives for communism" that China is not going capitalist. In the previously unpublished address, delivered on Oct 22 to a two-day meeting of
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 82 10 A QUICK look at the newsmakers TIME magazine has named Peter Ueberroth, (above) organiser of the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles and Commissioner of Baseball, its Man of The Year. Calling him "a promoter with a global mission", the magazine said in its Jan 7
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      • 101 10 NOBEL laureate Mother Teresa, (above) oh a visit to drought-stricken .Ethiopia, said yesterday the country's famine was God s way 01 teaching the world the lesson of charity. "God is teaching us a lesson. He is giving us the opportunity to give until it hurts,'' the
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      • 104 10 SURVIVORS and relatives of victims of one of Italy's bloodiest wartime massacres voted overwhelmingly yesterday against the early release from prison of Walter Reder, the former Nazi SS major who ordered it. The townspeople of Marzabotto in northern Italy, meeting on the case of Austrian-born Reder,
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    • 254 10 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Monday THE REAGANS relaxed and mended family fences on Friday in a plush US$3,OOO-a-night (556.500) suite here where they held truce talks with the President's eldest son, Michael, and met Michael's 20-month-old daughter. Ashley, for the first time. "It was a
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    • 513 11 Their political parties lost 10 of 28 seats in the country's general elections Reuter CALCUTTA, Monday COMMUNIST parties suffered a body blow in India's general elections, opening a debate on the future of the once-powerful left "Indira Gandhi dead is more powerful than Indira Gandhi
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    • 354 11 Reuter Q/\yy uvfin, Moncwy ANXIOUS about its dwindling population. West Germany has announced details of a 20 billion marks (Ssl4 billion) package of tax cuts to make having a family more attractive financially. Health Minister Mr Heiner Geissler told reporters that the cuts,
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    • 117 11 MOSCOW, Monday SOVIET surgeons have successfully used clay as a material to mend man's body, Tass said. More than 200 disabled persons have been recently cured th*nk« to implantation of ceramic discs, the official news agency said recently. The technique, developed by the
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    • 160 8 OEOCRAFT A WIDE RANGE OF T.V. DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES Colour T V antennas Channelised amplifiers Wide band amplifiers Repeater amplifiers N Trunk line repeaters Frequency inverters converters R F modulators T V outlet units Signal splitters Spur units Tee units Line equalisers Oplexers Multiplexers etc etc over 1000 products
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    • 66 8 New Year Eve Gala Dinner $65 Nett (Complimentary drink) Non-Diners 135 Nett (Ist drink) New Year Day Set Lunch $15 Nett (Adult) $10 Nett (Child) Buffet Lunch $14 Nett (Adult) $10 Nett (Child) New Year Day Dinner $26 Nett (Complimentary drink) $14 Nett (Child) Non-Diners $18.50 Nett (Ist Drink) Door
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    • 2120 9 Hey, You're All Winners! Here are the first 500 entries submitted for The Singapore Monitor TOP EDITOR OP THE YEAR CONTEST. F^itnctylMßdChkkai^p/ "lb finger War good' 400 Winners of a Kentucky 100 Winners of a Fried Chicken Coupon each. Monitor T-shirt each. *****32/B APNadan *****93/H Jeffrey Low *****65/F Maureen Khaw
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    • 192 10 Sponsors Friends 9p.m. to 3a.m. Lap Heng Co. h y flfv Leisure Time I IX J!r\l Lixiang Dept. Store V""" Ir S Malayan Breweries y Mirtg Kee Sia Huat Soonsors Ft V Siang Hoe Int _.-_\T Mifio-O Restaurant Singapore .Crocodile AMF Overseas Mu Garment £°!P. n r. O Jay Garments
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 91 11 I jifi I 1: I r A new home for the New Year I I prestigious l I Special features: I I Land area more than 11 000 sq. ft. Swimming pool I I (1021 sq. meters) Superior finishes throughout I I Built-in area more than 6 000 sq. ft.
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  • money
    • 822 12 Our bankers expect it to fluctuate within the Bto 10 pc range THE LOCAL prime rate, which has been through several rounds of downward revision recently, will continue to hold great interest for many in the coming year. Where is it heading for and what
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    • 516 12  -  Foreign Currency Review by MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST ITALIAN LIRA THE LIRA has remained at weak levels against the dollar, currently trading at lit 1905, compared to a third quarter average of lit 1797/ US*. Its continued stability against the Deutsche mark at the lit
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    • 74 12 Bernama TOKYO, Monday THE TOKYO Stock Exchange's leap into uncharted territory above 10,000 yen on the Dow was the overwhelming choice of financial editors as Japan's top news story of 1984. The top 10 news stories selected by editors taking part
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    • 1201 13 KNT Services NEW YORK, Mon COMFORTABLY seated in the exclusive confines of the Harvard Club just off Fifth Avenue, Ivan F Boesky h&rdly resembles the ruthless money machine that his fellow financiers say he is. He smiles politely when asked about his personal fortune,
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    • 258 13 Ong Co's weekly stock market preview AS WE HAD anticipated, the local bourse ended 1984 on a quiet note. Nonetheless, the under- tone has generally been steady and we expect this to remain so in the shortened trading week ahead. With the long
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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    • 461 13 I Come and share the excitement with live entertainment. Singing. Dancing. And the li A grandest fare that ever spread a table. Find New Year cheer at Plaza. Th©roj3 QTO3t New Year's Eve Dinner New Year's Eve Supper New Year j h-h-pjilti 31stDec 3istoec M a i a I S
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  • features
    • 814 14  -  A rash of want ads for unmarried persons are being taken out in a land where singles don't swing ■y MICHAEL BROWNING KnlghMUddf N«wspap«rt BEIJING: There are a lot of lonely people out there. Listen: Qiu Min, 34, 1.57 metres high, unmarried, college graduate majored in
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    • 652 14 UPI MOSCOW: A black-clad mother huddled over a new grave in Moscow's Vagankovsky cemetery. Tears streamed down her face, falling on a jar of fresh flowers. "He died in Afghanistan," the woman wailed to no one. "My boy is dead." The tombstone
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    • 97 14 FRISCO'S FESTIVE FARE, #to make this season really special. CV)®) yi NEW.YEAR'S EVE DINNER Nett (Inclusive of Cess. Service Charge and Novelties). Fresh Garden Pea Soup lightly curried fresh pea soup Poached Fillet of Dover Sole served with julienne of vegetables VvS^s7 uHY&OvJ and white wine sauce r^VKMStS Lime Sherbet
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  • opinion / letters
    • 494 15 THE SINGAPORE I MCMranßfl HISTORY, for Singaporeans, is what happens to them day after day. Happy or sad, meaningful or dull, the days pile up largely unrecorded except in some misty corners of*our not-always-dependable minds. But they are our personal history. What happens in the
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    • 91 15  -  REPLY JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Public Relations Officer SBS WE WISH to thank the writer of "Bus driver didn't stop" (SM, Dec 6) for bringing the matter to our attention. We would like very much to reprimand the driver concerned for his inconsiderate act. However, without details
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    • 847 15 KNOWING the results of the recent general election and seeing the Prime Minister on television expressing his concern* and anger at the careless way Singaporeans had voted, I could not but share his concern, though not his anger. He has done
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    • 74 15 v e LETTERS on any subject of public interest wiN be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address r even if the writer decides to* use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      463 16 Cloiart of Petrel •ad Rax "llvt" theatres: Despite the glittering array of Hong Kong and Taiwanese showbiz personalities Alan Tam, Roman Tam, Jenny Tseng, Frances Yip and Johnny Yip, to name a few who visited Singapore to perform here, the "live" theatres failed to be a gold mine for their
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    • 759 16 AS catchy titles go, If 1983 was the Year of Living Dangerously, then 1984 was the year of Growing Up. Last vear ended with an exciting if notprofitable visit (for promoter Goh Poh Seng) by rock superstar David Bowie. This year was capped by the
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    • 167 16 1 Launching of SBC Channel 12 2 The breakdance craze: Controversy over a new dance phenomenon. 3 Festival of Arts: Overwhelming success of the festival: tickets were snapped up within hours. 4 The "Awakening" series: The success of SBC's first foray into the lons-running Chinese serials with
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    • 405 18 Countdown to *85 (Live) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) MORE than 80 artistes usher in the New Year in this live telecast from the west entrance of the National Stadium. Among those performing in this gala show are members from the SBC Orchestra; the SBC dancers;
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    • 424 18 A Touch of Magic in Close-up (Ch 5, 11.05 am) SIROCO is one of the world's foremost "close-up" magicians. His illusions are not performed on stage, but a few feet away from the audience. In this programme, no editing or electronic manipulation is employed, but what makes it
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    • 927 19  -  Stars to light up your li£e By PAT D'ROSE TINA TURNER, Wham, Duran Duran, Tanya Tucker and other big names will probably be here to belt out their hits if the recommendation for the cut in entertainment tax, from 25 per cent to 10 per cent,
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    • 528 19  -  By WONG AH YOKE TOMORROW begins a new year of exciting TV fare from both SBC and RTM. And by mid-year, signals from TV3 will be coming oar way from its station in Jobor. That may mean an additional channel to tune in to.
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    • Article, Illustration
      526 20  -  Some meaty stuff on opts Icalendar By VIOLET OON IT LOOKS like the Arti Festival is the most exciting thing on the 1985 arts calender, but there are still some other pretty meaty stuff for you to chew on. This Thursday, the Siagkreis Klagenfurt-Selten-heim Choir from Austria will present
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      872 21  -  By WONG AH YOKE A BUMPER crop of awaited movies will be screened in Shaws and Cathay cinemas in 1985. For Chinese New Year, Shaws will show Beverly Hills Cop, Red Dawn and Heavenly Bodies. Red Dawn, starring C Thomas Howell and Patrick Swayze is about a
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1189 17 MSB THE SMQAPORE MOMTOR O ""1 leisure MONDAY, DECEMBER 31,1964 I U ko&■ 1 3 00 lights U<>J ®j-£j Beers The Cere Be £li TS!TIjS«e Warrior (Malay subtitles). IL Just before Ahbteza s marriage to Heyatawin. Wanag. V Wkw >.' -x advises him to give away aH his worldly possessions
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 381 18 Tomorrow's programmes •.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 10.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Qameld in the Rough. 10.90 Jane Fonda's Workout A 30-mmute programme which features Jane Fonda in her famed fitness course for beginners. 11.05 A Touch of Magic in Close-up. See Tomorrow's Highlights. 12.20 The Montreux Qolden
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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    • 58 20 Movies Page 22 DEAR DEALERS CUSTOMERS THANK VOU FOR SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTING QQH "U jßj^J AND SUPPORTING nana NG... AND SUPPORTING AND SUPPOI We are sure you'll do It all over again in 1985 Have a very Happy New Year f You haven't heard anything yet
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    • 103 21 felii I Ar7 x^mcSjißDAY!!\ jpSwOßaun 81 130,4.00.6.30 j > f $400 ft $3.00 j Ftm LM i CATMY: 27tfe Btt MYI il ((*****00) S SHOWS 11am, 1.90, 4.00,0.30 ft t.lSpm< > MLES LKEO MADELINE AND MAOELME LKED MLES < >10 EVBOTTMMQ WAS TIHMRC Uffll. EDQAR THE MCURABLYI ROMANTIC COMPUTER DECOED
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 346 21 ftLM CUIO6 fiSTWIffl Tonight Midnight: THE WOMAN IN RED Tomorrow Morming: MERRY CHRISTMAS (e> (Q DALIT (*****16)/UWAQU (*****30): 4Pf"Vf Today/Tomorrow: THE OWL VERSUS t'J :^*yvrTT?7iiT^Y7To?^^M BUMBO (CD Tonight Midnight/Tomorrow Morning: THE 777 0751): (*****59): MONffiOT HAS COME (O Today/Tomorrow (1.30 pm, 3.30 pm CRA- Today/Tomorrow: GREMLINS (E) ZY MONKS (C)
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    • 67 22 JADE: 24th HILARIOUS DAY! (*****80) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00 No Free List Shhh! r--«n JSSj. and more gafis. I See It and share v the secret." ww *Mm Sunday Mail wmm uip/i \AI. KII.MEH-L.UCY GUTTERIDGE CAPITOL HURRY-LAST FEW DAYSI (*****58) S SHOWS AT 11am, 1.30,4.00, (.30,8.15 ADMISSION PRICES S4
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 259 22 Pianist Ilap Rogoff will perform on Jan 9. MUSIC FOR EVERYONE THE Singkreis Klagenfurt Seltenheim Choir from Austria will be featured in the Music for Everyone series at the Victoria Theatre op Thursday at 8 pm. They will perform European choral music, folk songs and European Madrigals. Tickets .at $10,
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    • 866 22 WW W A STAR IS BORN I 3 THIS Barbra Streisand I j SQlflfJM and Kris Kristofferson I musical about an un- iIMIWHMniJP II known singer's rise to I m 33 sSlßnillaJßmK •fii fame will be screened at I the Hilton Movie House 1 PTAfV There will be a first
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    • 38 22 TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tkto: 11.18 am High tkto: 6.30 am (1.3 m) (2.3 m) High tido: 5.13 pm Low tido: 1.07 pm 2 m) (1.2 m) Low tido: 11.46 pm High wfo: 6.58 pm (1.2 m) (1.9 m)
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  • 705 23 The Chef Recommends IT'S that time of year again when families are constrained to do a lot of eating out. Most families are perhaps planning one last festive fling before the season of good cheer ends. And what better way to give tired housewives a
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  • 100 23 BISTRO Toulouse-Lautrec at the Tanglin Shopping Centre will celebrate New Year'? Eve dinner with a set menu for $120. Items the menu include lobster cocktail, asparagus cream soup with pink peppercorn, orange sherbet and a choice of Dutch steak with morel sauce together with buttered noodles or
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 172 23 BAY KITCHEN INTRODUCING OUR SPECIALTY:HONG KONG STYLE FOUR SEASON'S STEAMBOAT SIDE ORDERS:A 'LA CARTE CHIENES DISHES, PORRIDGE. RICE VERMICELLI, RICE AND NOODLES. WE OFFER BUFFET AND ALSO TAKE AWAY ARE WELCOME. f\\c f/$Z DROP IN Vy AND EXPERIENCE OUR EXCELLENT /f, FOOD AND SERVICES. SY/O BUSINESS HOUR: MON-SUN FROM lMll-IOPM.
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    • 147 23 RED LANTERN REVOLVING fj RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 60A, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singopore 0104. I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red j Lantern Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience; I Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour lights as you feast
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    • 193 23 3fi The Best Korean Cuisine 3S was originated in Seoul, Korea •and now.found in J|Mr SMVLCAtMN WjM WHAM RCSTMNUUIT ««<■!>! LUNCH DINNER Adult #10.50 $ILM penon Chiton $SJO (7.U0 per penon (Below 10 yean) V Choice of chicken, pork, beef, ox tongue, cuttle-fish, rice, soup, vegetable and etc... Reservations call:
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 685 24 leisure comics 7 "™CT I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook (Jfili&iV &09. AtLOFVboR. HAMG-OPS N VoUR. Miftft UFm*E, rtAVt -v and iNsea>Rrn£S swAffeoiA <ibo £veR tkied fWLoos? poe* VfflfrXm ONE IHIHGr—f£AR OF 6o*£TWi*r FootHMPV £o*tTWi*J(r J WfcTH mW \\m lillillM' TAW *16- RI6K6/ TMAT A kwycroftg OF JJ. COUdT? 1 'V
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  • open line
    • ANSWER BOX
      • 148 25 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I AM a learner motorcyclist and I heard that I may lose my motorcycle 11 I fail my riding test by May next year. Does that mean that my motorcycle will be confiscated if I fail my test? How do
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      • 124 25 I WOULD be .most grateful if you could help me with my problem with white hair. White hair teems to run in my family. Is there anything I can do besides dyeing my hair? Does taking brewer's yeast help? When I was a schoolgirl, white hair
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      • 55 25 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. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta
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    • 493 25 TONIGHT is New Year's Eve, the time for parties and drinking toasts. But are you going to spend the first day of 1985 sufferins from a hangover? How do you prevent that morning after feeling when your head feels as though it is going
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    • 471 25 THE WORKMEN'S Compensation (Amendment) Act 1980 makes it compulsory for every employer to insure against any liability which he may incur through any worker employed in manual labour irrespective of his monthly earnings. Although. employers are not compelled by tne Act to insure non-manual workers,
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    • 107 25 THE ASIAN Cultural Centre for Unesco (ACCU) is organising the Tenth (1985) Photo Contest in Asia and the Pacific region. The aim is to promote mutual understanding and friendship as well as photographic activities among people in the region. Both professional and amateur photographers
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  • sports
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      469 27 French star comes out top in poll for best soccer player MICHEL PLATINI. modest millionaire of Juventus and France, can hardly pretend surprise any more at the way he has swept every award this past year. World Soccer's World Player of the Year crown is the latest in
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      28 27 1. FRANCE (emblem right) 2. LIVERPOOL 3. JUVENTUS 4. PORTUGAL 5. INDEPENDIENTE 6. ARGENTINA 7. DENMARK 8. MANCHESTER UTD 9. BRAZIL 10. FLUMINENSE and SPAIN
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      36 27 1. M HIDALGO (right) 2. JOE FAQAN 3. SEPP PIONTEK 4. CARLOS BILARDO 5. MIGUEL MUNOZ ft atafta# 6. NILS UEDHOUM 7. FERNANDO CABRITA 8. GIOVANNI TRAPATTON 9. TERRY VENABLES 10. ERNST HAPPEL
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    • 963 28  -  ROUNDUP BY ROUNDUP BY SIMON BARNES CHELSEA 1 MAN UNITED 3 MANCHESTER United, hammered by Stoke on Boxing Day, turned on the power and the class to whack promising Chelsea out of sight. And there is one reason that happened United and England skipper Bryan
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    • 1201 28 ENGLISH DtV ONE Chelsea 1 Man Utd 3; Coventry 1 Waat Ham 2; Ipswich 0 Evarton 2; Liverpool 1 Luton 0; Newcastle 1 Arsenal 3; Nottm Forest 3 Aston VMa 2; Southampton 0 Shaft Wed 3; Stoke 0 OPR 2; Tottenham 2 Sunderland 0; Watford 4 Leicester
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    • 671 28 RACE 1 CI 3 Div S 1204 m I Mikamlllioa 57 Razmy (S) 5 4 1 19 Slackea The Brakes S3 Cook (13) 7 8 2 8 Albatross U 54.S Sabiaa (X) 2 2 3 4 Gestare U 58 P Lee (9) 114 Owwr Red Dot Stable Traiaer
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    • THE TOP 10 STORIES OF THE YEAR
      • 123 29 A WELL-GUARDED secret slipped out after the national sports awards winners were announced that of Coach of the Year winner Henry Tan's bowling tip which paid off for Sportswoman Delia Milne. It was all in a note of encouragement from Henry during fierce competition in
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      • 86 29 MILK CUP mania came to Maine Road with Everton's midfield mastery almost making nonsense out of prematch predictions. But Liverpool three-time title holders, the favourites with the fearsome frontline walked off with the Cup, which will be kept at Merseyside forever. Liverpool's victory was
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      • 97 29 NATIONAL soccer coach Jita Singh resigned from the FAS with less than a month to go before the national team's first major assignment this year, in the Anchor Cup. The resignation, which had been kept under wraps for a week, was the subject of intense discussion
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      • 48 29 A HITCH over the cost in providing television coverage for the 10-nation Asian Cup finals threatened to derail Singapore's bid to host Asia's most prestigious football tournament. This was finally resolved with a meeting between the FAS and the parties involved.
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      • 41 29 FRANCE confirmed their status as the best team in the tournament, and probably the world, when they were crowned European soccer champions with a 2-0 victory over Spain in the Pare de Princes Stadium.
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      • 125 30 ANG PENG SIONG became the fastest Asian swimmer at the Olympics when he won the 100 m freestyle consolation event in Los Angeles. His splendid 51.09s effort not only made him the ninth fastest swimmer at the Olympics for the event, but it bettered
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      • 102 30 THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore opened its doors to soccer exiles T Pathmanathan and R Suriamoorthy in a complete reversal of its year-long closed-door stand towards the former Singapore internationals. In what led to a happy reunion for the pair with the national squad, FAS chairman
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      • 70 30 ALL 7,000 free tickets for the Singapore-China badminton exhibition match on Sept 24 were snapped up less than 90 minutes after being put up for distribution. More than 500 fans had to be turned away. The lucky ones had a delightful evening watching the
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    • 166 30 WOUU SQUASH CONQUEROR JAHJUKK KHAN GO 10 TWJtHUI WITHOUT US SUPER POWERS? Reflexes. They're the key to the instant, explosive reaction that separates the stars from the mwii KJn\ also-rans in squash. And, it's 1 1 \Va obvious that young world champion mrUMUM i \lk Jahangir Khan has better reflexes
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 142 31 THE TOP 10 STORIES OF THE YEAR MONITOR readers picked the glittering Olympics as the biggest sports story of 1984. But the Games had to contend with numerous other headlinegrabbing sporting events for the accolade, Jita Singh's resignation and our re-entry into the Malaysia Cup
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      71 31 ITHE GAMES began in June, but not without the Soviet-led boycott which dulled some of the glitter won by American athletes in the world's first free enterprise Olympics. There were many memorable moments, notably Carl Lewis' record equalling four-gold haul, Mary Lou Retton's toothy performance in gymnastics and
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    • 72 31 2 SINGAPORE will play in the 1985 Malaysia Cup tournament after a three-year absence. This was announced after Johor relented and gave their blessings for our return. But the Republic will have to meet certain conditions first, which according to JFA president Datuk Ajib Ahmad, are "to
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