Singapore Monitor, 3 January 1985
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Title Section12 1985-01-03 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 30cents Thursday, January 3, 198512 words
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Article, Illustration346 1985-01-03 1 OEI SIN GIOK - Task force to tackle worst-hit stretches, including Orchard Road area ■y OEI SIN GIOK FLOOD-PRONE stretches of several Singapore roads are to be raised. This follows a study by a government task force set up after widespread flooding in the earlv part of last year.346 words
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Article84 1985-01-03 1 AP ROME, Thursday PLASTIC bags will be banned throughout Italy beginning in January 1991, the Industry Ministry announced yesterday. All other packing and bags made with fibres that cannot be recycled will also be banned beginning the same date, the ministry said. The ministry saidAP - 84 words
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Miscellaneous7 1985-01-03 1 WEATHER Show«rs RH] in M««ral ESQ mm7 words
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Article, Illustration378 1985-01-03 2 JOSEPH LEE - Tape dealers who have already done so will be urged to donate profits to drought-stricken country RECORD TO RAISE FUNDS FOR STARVING ETHIOPIANS B* JOSEPH LEE SINGAPORE'S sound tape dealers will be urged next week to stop selling pirated versions of a record378 words
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306 1985-01-03 2 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO THEY came, they played and they hoped to woo new students that was the mission of the Aldenham School First XI. The British footballers, all under 18 years old, arrived in Singapore on Dec 28 for a306 words
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165 1985-01-03 2 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) it actively recruiting fliers to man its expanding international network. The surplus deputy and trainee pilots who wort asked to take on cabin steward or ponnd posts two years ago have all jfooe back to their flying Bat even that165 words
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Article127 1985-01-03 2 Lianhe Wanbao A 22-YEAR-OLD Singaporean was arrested by Taipeh police for stealing and cheating, five minutes before he was due to board a plane. Yang Yinsxiang has been charged with stealing ana cheating 12 cases of valuable goods during his 7-month stay there. When he wasLianhe Wanbao - 127 words
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Article, Illustration66 1985-01-03 3 WITH one hand on the handlebar and the other hand holding an umbrella, Mr Lee Ah Haat negotiates his motorcycle along the rainswept Pan-Island Expressway. Mr Lee, 37, who is a lorry-driver, rode in this manner all the way from Tampines to Clementi. He said:PICTURE: CHEW YEN FOOK - 66 words
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157 1985-01-03 3 NG MING MING - By NG MING MING TRAVELLERS planning visits to Malaysia on or before Chinese New Year will have to book tickets early. Several travel bureaus which operate bus services to the major towns of West Malaysia said yesterday that tickets were already157 words
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492 1985-01-03 3 SURESH NAIR - My workers feel ashamed, says Korean supervisor By SURESH NAIR FIVE hundred Thais, removed from two construction sites after brawls between South Korean and Thai workers early on New Year's Day, were still in temporary quarters last night, with no word on when they would492 words
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126 1985-01-03 3 1m fruit supermart in Cuppage Plaza Lianhe Zaobao SINGAPORE will soon have its first fresh fruit supermarket in Cuppage Plaza a $16 million venture by the Yu An group. The concept was Inspired by and modelled on tne former Orchard Road Fruit Market, according to Mr Zeng Guohe, spokesman forLianhe Zaobao - 126 words
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Article, Illustration853 1985-01-03 4 EE BOON LEE - SWEARING-IN OF SINGAPORE'S 7TH CABINET By EE BOON LEE IT WAS close to noon. In the Istana State Room, all were seated when a tall figure strode in, accompanied by a uniformed aide. The timing of Mr Goh Chok Tongs entry heightened the sense of853 words
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Article, Illustration230 1985-01-03 5 Have your car cleaned while you shop Lianhe Zaobao HOW WOULD you like to get your car washed and polished while you shop and pay later with a credit card? The new service introduced some three years ago from Kuala Lumpur has grown into a major operation since last MarchLianhe Zaobao - 230 words
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217 1985-01-03 5 BRIG-GEN Lee Hsien Loong will be spending more time in the Ministry of Trade and Industry than in the Ministry of Defence, at least in the next few months as it is a completely new field for him. Gen Lee was217 words
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404 1985-01-03 5 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE ONE MINISTER, one portfolio. That is the target Singapore's younger ministers have set for themselves. They feel it is undesirable to have a minister to cope with more than one ministry. And they hope the burden will404 words
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171 1985-01-03 5 EDUCATION policies introduced in the past few years will be reviewed to find out whether any changes are necessary, the new Education Minister, Dr Tony Tan, said yesterday. But Dr Tan, who is also Minister for Finance and Health, indicated his support for the principles171 words
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Article, Illustration163 1985-01-03 6 Breathtaking sight of S'pore from the pinnacle of the world's tallest hotel IT HAS been said that the Singaporean's favourite hobbies include walking around newly completed buildings. When the Raffles City project is completed later this year, there is no doubt Singaporeans will troop to thisPictures by SPENCER LOH - 163 words
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124 1985-01-03 6 A 28-YEAR-OLD woman is unlikely to forget the New Year after she lost an assortment of jewellery worth $30,950. Police said the woman, Miss M L Chan, lost the jewellery at her ninth-sto-rey flat at Dover Road in the early hours of124 words
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200 1985-01-03 6 A POST-MORTEM examination today may show whether a Thai woman, found dead near a monsoon drain in Tampines yesterday, was sexually assaulted. Detectives, who recovered no weapons from the scene at Tampines Avenue 9, have not ruled out the200 words
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206 1985-01-03 6 THE FIRST international civil defence exhibition to be staged in Singapore will be held at the World Trade Centre in July. Civil Defence Asia „'B5 will bring together exhibitors from Japan, Taiwan and India as well as Asean. Visitors206 words
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82 1985-01-03 6 There will be ample stocks of new banknotes for Chinese New Year, the Board of Commissioners of Currency said yesterday. Last year, new banknotes were in short supply. People will be able to exchange old notes for new with all banks from January82 words
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Advertisement148 1985-01-03 2 Introducing TheNOVUS Hack White Collection from Germany NOVUS B 5 yj||uy Novus Stabil The elegant and sturdy The handy but tough stapler with the office stapler with the convenient front lop loading system for loading system. All you eas y loading. At the have to do is press the economical148 words
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Advertisement10 1985-01-03 2 Ethiopia lavished $294 mil on m summit: Lottors Pl 410 words
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Advertisement19 1985-01-03 3 YOU COULD BE A WINNER THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR! Details in Monitor on 6 January 1985 Don't miss it!19 words
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Advertisement71 1985-01-03 4 'SUZUKI RCIOO m Mite w Powerful! Economical! RC 100 The Multi-use Bike ♦Unique jet-cooled engine Economy Range gear for results in low fuel cost fuel economy and low Power Engagement Clutch noise level System ensures smooth Telescopic front forks change of gear A assures you of a stable and comfortable71 words
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Advertisement11 1985-01-03 4 'One Minister, one portfolio' target set by new team: P 511 words
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Advertisement96 1985-01-03 5 Another pcoduct of VXNOO TENOR COMPUTER FURNITURE Attractive and versatile with full range of connecting tops to form multi-configurations. Tenor's wide choice of free standing work surface system also incorporate a unique segregated wireways feature through its steel frames. Tenor computer furniture provides a more efficient and more comfortable working96 words
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Article, Illustration71 1985-01-03 7 A gift box, the size of a house, is left outside the Duteh Parliament in The Hague on New Year's Day. The box whieh is used to protect the ongoing renovation works on a fountain has been used jokingly by the security guards of thePICTURE: REUTER - 71 words
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135 1985-01-03 7 AP NONG SAMET (Thailand), Thurs VIETNAMESE troops held a tight grip on most of Rithisen Camp yesterday after a pre-dawn firefight at close quarters. The International Red Cross said it treated 19 wounded guerillas on the Thai side of the border in what wasAP - 135 words
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178 1985-01-03 7 Just out predictions for, yes, 1984 UPI PHILADELPHIA, Thursday THE PROCRASTINATORS Club of America kept true to its name by waiting until the last day of 1984 to predict the important events for the previous 12 months. "Every prediction we have ever made has been totally accurate," said Mr LesUPI - 178 words
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Article, Illustration388 1985-01-03 7 UPI BEIJING, Thurs PREMIER Zhao Ziyang, acknowledging there is anxiety over the country's market-style reforms, vowed in a major speech published yesterday that China would "not vacillate" in its historic campaign to restructure the economy. In a New Year's Day address to a gatheringUPI - 388 words
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471 1985-01-03 7 LAT-WP SEOUL, Thursday SOUTH KOREA has joined the world's exclusive club of advanced semiconductor producers. But for the time being, it would almost prefer that no one took notice. This winter, it exported its first lots of a computer memorv chip known as theLAT-WP - 471 words
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321 1985-01-03 8 AP OSLO, Thursday A LOW-FLYING "object" that Norwegian military authorities believe was a Soviet cruise missile crossed over northern Norway and continued into Finnish airspace last Friday, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. The object was watched by Norwegian radar stations as it flew east-westAP - 321 words
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Article155 1985-01-03 8 AP LOS ANGELES, Thurs PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, concluding his West Coast visit, met Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone here yesterday reportedly to urge the Asian country to open its markets to US goods But the US President refused in the presence of reporters to blameAP - 155 words
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483 1985-01-03 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday ARMS CONTROL experts yesterday set low expectations for next week's US-Soviet talks in Geneva, saying the critical question was whether the United States was prepared to negotiate on its "Star Wars'' missile defence plan. Secretary of State George ShultzReuter - 483 words
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314 1985-01-03 8 UPI NEW YORK, Thursday PROGRAMMING computers takes cold, precise logic. Composing music requires creativity, and flights of fancy. That is the conventional wisdom, but it may be dead wrong. Quite a few musicians say they get the same thrill from programming that theyUPI - 314 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration71 1985-01-03 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS ARTHUR SCARGILL (above), president of Britain's National Union of Mineworkers and leader of the 10-month-old coal strike, was voted Man of The Year yesterday by listeners to Radio 4, one of the British Broadcasting Corp's four domestic radio networks.71 words
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Article86 1985-01-03 8 DESPITE a UN cultural boycott of South Africa, a list of entertainers and groups performing in the white-ruled country grew in a year from 211 to 388. The new report, issued yesterday, said 14 names had been deleted from the original blacklist published in October. 1983,86 words
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Article79 1985-01-03 8 MARK SONGER of Peoria, Illinois, wanted his father to be present when he married, so he and his bride exchanged wedding vows beside his father's open casket. Mr Songer, 34, said yesterday: "I knew how much he loved the woman that I married, and79 words
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Article, Illustration84 1985-01-03 8 THE "Subway Vigilante", who walked into a police station in Concord, New Hampshire, and confessed to shooting four teenagers in a New York city subway yesterday said he would return voluntarily to New York to face attempted murder charges. Bern hard Hugo Goetz, 38, agreed during84 words
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Article59 1985-01-03 8 A NEW image of Queen Elizabeth 11, her third since she was crowned in 1953, was punched on British coins yesterday at the Royal Mint in Wales. The effigy, designed by artist Raphael Maklouf, gives the Queen a more mature look to reflect59 words
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Article257 1985-01-03 9 Reuter BRUSSELS, Thursday EUROPEAN Community food aid to the world's poorest countries frequently arrives late or at the wrong time and sometimes is no longer fit for human consumption, according to an authoritative study issued this week. Mismanagement and inefficiency are to blame, the community'sReuter - 257 words
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236 1985-01-03 9 Reuter TEL AVIV, Thurs DOZENS of customers have brought law suits against Israel's commercial banks over the 1983 collapse of bank shares, a bank official said yesterday. In a report published earlier this week, State Comptroller Yitzhak Tuittk accused the GovernmentReuter - 236 words
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125 1985-01-03 9 AP MOSCOW, Thursday SOVIET scientists announced yesterday a major effort to salvage the shrinking Caspian Sea by diverting water from two northern rivers to the Volga, depleted by irrigation and industrial development in the populous western regions. An estimated 5.8 billion cubic metresAP - 125 words
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446 1985-01-03 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE COMMITTEE of inquiry for the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans scandal has reported finding evidence of corruption and criminal breach of trust against former BMF chairman Lorrain Esme Osman. In its latest brief, the committee says it isBernama - 446 words
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348 1985-01-03 9 Medic arrives at scene to see his daughter dying UPI LOS ANGELES, Thursday A VETERAN paramedic is listed as "injured on duty" because of the trauma suffered at an accident scene where he found his dying daughter and her fiance in the wreckage, victims of a suspected drunken driver. "OneUPI - 348 words
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Advertisement115 1985-01-03 7 BOOK EXHIBITION AT PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE A wide range of Books such as Story Books, Library Books; Encyclopedias; Professional Reference Books; Educational Cassette Tapes, Language Courses and Video Tapes that are of interest to the children, the teenagers and the adults at special discounts with attractive gifts. SPECIAL DAILY HIGHUGHTS115 words
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Advertisement19 1985-01-03 9 C See you Sunday in the Monitor.Jo Monitoryj^-^ Garfield wind-screen sticker available at all Shell S I stations. 119 words
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741 1985-01-03 10 IS MUI GROUP MAKING BID FOR CYCLE CARRIAGE? The Star THE RECENT surge in the share price of Malaysian United Manufacturers Bhd (MUM), 77 per cent-owned subsidiary of conglomerate Malayan United Industries (MUI), has revived market speculation that the MUI group may be taking a shot at Cycle Carriage LtdThe Star - 741 words
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Article, Illustration383 1985-01-03 10 JILL HUM - By JILL HUM ONE U.S. dollar to a pound sterling within the first quarter of 1985 is a more than distinct possibility. Sterling hit an all-time low of U551.1420 as the mighty greenback surged ahead in hectic trading yesterday. Translated into local383 words
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128 1985-01-03 10 MALAYAWATA Steel Bhd's pre-tax loss worsened by 69.5 per cent to M 512.76 million for the first half year ended Sept 30, 1984, compared with the previous loss of M 57.53 million. However, the group's revenue increased 78.3 per cent to M 595.49128 words
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Article93 1985-01-03 10 AT-A-GLANCE NEWS AND INFORMATION JANUARY 18 is the date for the chicken feathers to start flying Kentucky Fried Chicken chairman Mr Loo Cheng Ghee, in a flap over his premature dismissal of managing director Masamichi Yazawa, will once again try to remove Mr Yazawa93 words
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Article42 1985-01-03 10 IMAGINE Nomura Securities of Japan, of all companies, producing one of the "cutest" desk calendars this year. They featured koala bears on every single page, explaining that the much tafked-about bears were also their symbol or mascot.42 words
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Article68 1985-01-03 10 TIME bargain or settlement trading will begin on Jan 15 for Malaysian stockbrokers. They really need a boost. An average-sized firm needs M 5600,000 worth of business daily or Mf 12 million a month to survive. This is because the firm needs brokerage fees of68 words
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Article28 1985-01-03 10 "Computers may well become the Cuisinarts of the 1980's everyone has one, but it will be used only to chop onions." John Martha Kanes, Savvy.28 words
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Article114 1985-01-03 11 MftLLSTOEET Reuter Wall Street today suffered its biggest one-day loss in nearly a month as the market ushered in the New Year with some old fears about rising interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 12.70 to 1198.87. Overall, losing issues led gainers 934 toReuter - 114 words
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Article90 1985-01-03 11 THE AMERICAN dollar resumed its record-setting rise in the first session of the New Year, reaching all-time highs yesterday against the currencies of Britain, France, Italy, Sweden and South Africa. The dollar also rose to a 13-year high against the Dutch guilder, an 11%-year high against the90 words
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728 1985-01-03 11 SAMUEL MONTAGU; COMPANY - A PREVIEW OF THE U.S. STOCKMARKET IN 1985 By SAMUEL MONTAGU COMPANY PRESIDENT Reagan's emphatic victory over Walter Mondale on Nov 6 by 49 states to one (Mondale held his home state of Minnesota and the District of Columbia) seems to have728 words
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Article136 1985-01-03 11 SHEARSON LEHMAN/AMERICAN EXPRESS - By SHEARSON LEHMAN/AMERICAN EXPRESS AFTER tax, corporate profits are likely to decline by 6 to 10 per cent in the fourth quarter of 1984 and the first half of 1985. This decline is primarily the result of: LOW inventory profit; POOR pricing in basic136 words
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225 1985-01-03 11 AP NEW YORK, Thursday PRICES of crude oil and refined petroleum products tumbled to fiveyear lows on the New York Mercantile Exchange yesterday, the first trading session since the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) ended its divisive year-end meeting. "Most peopleAP - 225 words
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340 1985-01-03 11 MALAYSIAN Containers (1974) Bhd's (MCB) shareholders were advised not to take any action which may prejudice their position in a cash offer for their shares until further advice from the company. The company appointed Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd independent adviser to340 words
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Advertisement55 1985-01-03 11 INDICES: The Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 800.47, down 12.14 points from Friday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 400.57, down 5.97 points from Friday's close of 406.54. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0252 point to 134.0932 at the close, compared55 words
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Miscellaneous13 1985-01-03 11 t) IW» McN«ll«tU Byn4 l«c. <0 •It Of TOMORROW WEtt'^AVE, A COMPUUHT PEfttRTMWT.13 words
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Article, Illustration527 1985-01-03 12 I WILL SHOOT MORE: Photographic skills improve with practise. Take to carrying the camera every where you go. A standard SLR and one additional lens are quite unobtrusive. They fit easily into a gent's clutch bag or briefcase. You never know when you are going527 words
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Article719 1985-01-03 13 LEE CHIU SAN - By LEE CHIU SAN IT IS generally better to speak of events as a historian rather than as a prophet, but certain trends are becoming apparent in photography in 1985. Picture taking, at the entry level, will be easier, better and cheaper. With today's autoloading, autoexposure719 words
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299 1985-01-03 13 AFTER using a 35mm SLR for some years, many amateur photographers yearn to move up to a larger format. If you are thinking of doing so this year, think twice. The 35mm format is ideal for amateur use, and299 words
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Advertisement26 1985-01-03 12 i*»«"L3SOD The Complete Auto Memory Maker with Quartz Clock it Calendar The little camera that makes the best menuito dates them, too. v n—t iwntmm irM26 words
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Advertisement177 1985-01-03 13 EVERYTHING'S AUTOMATIC V n W AUTO FOCUS WITH CONTINUOUS SHUTTER FOCUS LOCK RELEASE CAPABILITY The shutter will be Precise Infrared focusing repeatedly released when system that focuses the shutter button instantly depressed. darkness electronically AUTO WIND CONTROLLED SELFYou'll always be ready for HITTO nHTT fir TTMP TIMER One-touch another shot.177 words
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367 1985-01-03 14 NOW THAT the general election is over, I had expected the usual "I told you so" letters. I would not have written had it not been for the kinds of letters which have appeared in the past few days. Two facts367 words
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91 1985-01-03 14 I REGRET that Mr Ong Pang Boon has stepped down as minister. He strikes me as a balanced and moderate leader. He is soft-spoken and not perceived as insensitive or arrogant. He has been very humble and is also one of91 words
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185 1985-01-03 14 I AM surprised at the contents of the various letters on the election which have been published Either the writers are naive or are utterly ignorant of what is going on. Some writers plead for "magnanimity" to be shown by PAP to185 words
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345 1985-01-03 14 THE FINAL election tally is 77-2. We may not see a 79-0 result in the future if the ruling party does not overhaul the feedback mechanism. It is obvious that the grievances did not get to the leaders. It is probable that345 words
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Article, Illustration529 1985-01-03 14 "THE world doesn't give a hoot about Ethiopia," said Mr S W Giogis, head of Ethiopia's Relieve and Rehabilitation Commission, who is appealing for more aid. "Days of indifference turned into months of apathy only, at a very late stage was generosity shown529 words
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235 1985-01-03 14 THE reason given by Mr Teh Cheang Wan, Minister for National Development for the threeyear moratorium on the repayment of outstanding land premium (SM, Dec 30) is difficult to accept. The slowing down of the construction sector is due to the current oversupply situation.235 words
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579 1985-01-03 15 ippiWl THERE is a need for calm and commonsense among both borrowers and lenders in the wake ox the Chop Hoo Thye and Yak Mong receiverships. While a decision of banks to call in millions of dollars in unsecured loans might cause579 words
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Article, Illustration209 1985-01-03 15 TONY LEE HUP SENG - TONY LEE HUP SENG Singapore 0512 IT IS indeed sad to note that the tragic Woodlands fire on Dec 15 had claimed ten lives. As a precaution against future loss of lives in cases of fire in shop houses especially at night,209 words
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Article116 1985-01-03 15 TAN WEI CHING - TAN WEI CHING Singapore 0512 AT 9 am on Dec 26, I went to Nanyang Girls' High School to register my niece and to purchase textbooks and uniforms. There was a long queue waiting to be registered and an even longer queue to116 words
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63 1985-01-03 15 LIM BOON HOCK - LIM BOON HOCK Singapore 1542 I AM A private Pre-University student below 18 years old. I was issued a letter by the school allowing me to book a court at the student concession rate at the Singapore Badminton Hall. However, I was rejected each63 words
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Miscellaneous15 1985-01-03 15 BEYOND THE HEADLINES YOU'RE GOING ID IDOK AWFULLY FOOLISH? m r H T 5-k KVIN15 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1985-01-03 16 EX-CHARLIE'S ANGEL IS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE IN BBC FILM IPS LIKE Florence Nightingale, the nurse who dedicated herself to caring for wounded soldiers in the Crimean war, former Charlie's angel Jaclyn Smith is something of a perfectionist. "Like her, I am a fanatic about cleanliness andIPS - 1,000 words
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Article, Illustration611 1985-01-03 16 THE Paris Opera Ballet, considered the cradle of classical ballet with a history dating back to 1713, comes to town on Jan 10 and 11 with two performances at the Victoria Theatre. True to its long, classical tradition, the company is presenting a programme featuring such big611 words
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Article, Illustration456 1985-01-03 18 BraHfera Thursday Feature Special The Omega Man (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) THIS is a grim story of germ warfare based on Richard Matheson's I am Legend. Set in Los Angeles in 1977, it stars Charlton Heston as a medical researcher who survives456 words
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Article, Illustration738 1985-01-03 19 SHEILA BENSON - FINE ACTING FROM VANESSA AGAIN By SHEILA BENSON in Hollywood LAT-WP YOU may have already heard or read that in The Bostonians, Vanessa Redgrave is Olive Chancellor incarnate. And so she seems to be, illuminating the rich, introverted Boston suffragette at the heart ofLAT-WP - 738 words
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Miscellaneous1123 1985-01-03 17 K3 Live Sample 3.00 Opening and Programme followed by The Tarzan The Ultimate Weapon 5.40 360 Degrees oI Our World: Tibet (M) (English We Tibet, a country plateau the world and had been cut world for centuries by Bb powerful neighbour, JclM 6.10 Programme Highlights Jfc| w 2 6.25 The1,123 words
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Miscellaneous180 1985-01-03 17 (SM i Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Classical Record Review 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Peebles' Choice 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Nature Notebook 2.40 The Farming World 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Cole Porter and His180 words
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Miscellaneous323 1985-01-03 19 fIIAI GUIOC MANDARIN (*****01): THE owl versus bumbo tSielS (Q TOA PAYOH (*****34): THE OWL VERSUS DALIT (*****16): THE OWL VERSUS BUMBO (C) BUMBO (C) LIWAQU (*****30): THE OWL VERSUS BUMBO (C) JUBILEE (*****07): THE OWL VERSUS BUMBO (C) HOLLYWOOD (*****64): THE OWL VERSUS BUMBO (C) BEDOK (*****7): MERRY CHRISTMAS323 words
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Miscellaneous341 1985-01-03 20 KUCYNA INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION PRIZE THIS is organised by Boston University School of Music and its aim is to promote and encourage the composition of new music. Composers of any age and nationality may participate. Ten works will be selected for performance and one will be selected for a U552,500 cash341 words
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Miscellaneous546 1985-01-03 20 L IJ/<IhISNH P r il Th«- Singkreis Klagenfurt-Seltenheim, a choir from Austria, will perform at the Victoria Theatre tonight AUSTRIAN CHOIR The 60-member student band, led by THE Singkreis Klagenfurt-Seltenheim, JJr Dale g ho es Director of Music of a choir from Austria, will perform in a rj e 'ar546 words
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Miscellaneous90 1985-01-03 20 AUDITION FOR JOHANN STRAUSS' COMIC OPERA, DIE FLEDERMAUS THE National University of Singapore Society will hold their second audition for their October 1985 production of Johann Strauss' Comic Opera, Die Fiedermaus on Jan 13 from 5 pm to 9 pm at the Drama Centre. Singers for principal roles and for90 words
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Article, Illustration735 1985-01-03 21 MICHAEL CARLTON - GO PLACES By MICHAEL CARLTON MONTEREY, California TO MANY watching the Bing Crosby Pro-Am golf tournament on television each January, the immense, breath-taking beauty of this area of California overwhelms the golf. Almost every evening, as the last foursome struggles up the 18th fairway, television cameras735 words
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332 1985-01-03 21 LAT-WP BhUE-COLLAR Monterey is more raw-boned and lusty. Pick-ups and low-riders are more apt to rumble along the streets, there are parking meters everywhere. John Steinbeck knew Monterey well when he wrote in his classic "Cannery Row": "Cannery Row is the gathered andLAT-WP - 332 words
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Miscellaneous429 1985-01-03 22 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA The focus is on relatives, September 23 to October 22 neighbours, security and a What appeared nebulous will short trip. You'll receive some become solid. Lone-range good news concerning sales, plans that involve publishing, bargain rates and long-term information, education and429 words
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Miscellaneous143 1985-01-03 22 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook AAS TttLUS, WHV ISN'T WHAT UOUU> HAPPEhI IF -rHEV'D V. CONAPOTCR L'WKED To__i AM E#PU>VEE ACCIDfcfILV CAME /*£LL THEIR- TWE COAPKWS ACRpS* AAV PCTA'LEP Uortfr- f r%PAhW J SV6TE>A? f eecußiTy RAN+E FLAMS FOR -THC Future V tS&CK? T THIS DR SMOCK By George Lemont F143 words
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Article, Illustration471 1985-01-03 23 IfftlftilUlffl ~agMani HM M'>l MWI MOST students and parents will concede that in the context of today's job market, a secondary education is rather inadequate, to say the least. And in the competitive career market the importance of education is being emphasised, perhaps as never471 words
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Article, Illustration441 1985-01-03 26 FA Cup 3rd Round a time for lesser teams to have their stab at glory .ONDON, Thursday WITH the Christmas and New Year's soccer I program me completed, players and spectators have turned their attention to the Third Round of the441 words
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Article, Illustration171 1985-01-03 26 Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday PEUE hat picked Franc* and Argentina besides Brazil aa strong candidates to win soccer's World Cup In Mexico next yeer. In an interview for the Jornal Do Braail yesterday, the former Brazilian star also mentioned Mexico, as hosts, andReuter - 171 words
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Article, Illustration81 1985-01-03 26 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD A GIANT from the Pacific island of Samoa has shocked Japan after defeating the Japanese champion in sumo wrestling traditionally an absolute Japanese preserve. "It is the shame of Japan!" cried out a prominent writer who promptly declared that the81 words
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Article92 1985-01-03 26 BRITAIN'S multi-million-dollar challenge for yachting's most prestigious trophy, the America's Cup, was officially launched yesterday. But the designs of the three boats that will represent them in the 1987 Cup in Australia are being kept under wraps Details are being kept secret until the boats92 words
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Article83 1985-01-03 26 ZOLA BUDD returned to Britain yesterday for the first time since her ill-fated appearance at the Los Angeles Olympic Games ana said she was "looking forward to running again" in her adopted country. Tne South Airican-born athlete, who became a British citizen last March83 words
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812 1985-01-03 26 ...while 'contenders' Manchester United and Arsenal continue to exasperate fans and managers alike LONDON, Thursday TOTTENHAM Hotspur and Everton celebrated the New Year by stepping five points clear of the pack in the race for the First Division championship. Leaders Spurs came from812 words
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475 1985-01-03 27 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN SINGAPORE'S Davis Cup squad will undergo stiff sparring sessions with 1984 grasscourt open singles champion Alvin Gardiner of Australia, runner-up and doubles champion Tarik Justedjo and his partner Atet Wijono of Indonesia in their run-up to the Davis Cup tournament475 words
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261 1985-01-03 27 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM SINGAPORE'S South-east Asia Games gold medallist Wong Shoon Keat is among five badminton players who will be participating in three international tournaments in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan from next week. Shoon Keat will travel with the team as261 words
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299 1985-01-03 27 SINGAPORE BOXERS will get a chance to represent the Republic in four overseas tournaments this/ year. Disclosing this yesterday, Singapore Amateur Boxing Association secretary G Thanabal said: "Boxers who prove themselves will be selected for overseas assignments. "We have been299 words
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134 1985-01-03 27 B KULA - By B KULA SINGAPORE'S Under-23 rugby squad will be having their selection trial on Jan 12 for the annual clash against Malaysia on Feb 2 in Kuala Lumpur. A squad of 30 players will be chosen to capture the title from the Malaysians. Malaysia134 words
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Article, Illustration535 1985-01-03 27 KARPOV 5 KASPAROV 1 KARPOV-KASPAROV TUSSLE Agencies MOSCOW, Thursday WORLD CHESS champion Anatoly Karpov, playing white, and challenger Gary Kasparov agreed to a draw yesterday alter 15 moves in the 37th game of their championship match. The draw, offered by Kasparov and accepted afterAgencies - 535 words
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Article, Illustration598 1985-01-03 28 S GULAM - MUIWHP '85 7 By S GULAM SINGAPORE'S continued inclusion in the Malaysia Cup hangs on a thin line with discipline on and off the field by players and officials determining whether we continue participating in the competition. This was stressed by Teo Chong598 words
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363 1985-01-03 28 AS EXPECTED, three goalkeepers were named in Singapore's final squad of 18 for the two away matches against Brunei tomorrow and Sabah on Sunday in the Malaysia Cup competition, confirming coach Hussein Aljunied's "play safe" strategy for the opening match.363 words
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Article481 1985-01-03 28 Reuter CALCUTTA, Thursday ENGLAND captain David Gower yesterday hit out at an Indian newspaper which said wicketkeeper Paul Downton may have dislodged the bails to get the wicket of Dilip Vengsarker on the opening day of the Third Test. The Calcutta Telegraph reported on Tuesday thatReuter - 481 words
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291 1985-01-03 28 B KULA - By B KULA SINGAPORE hockey greeted the new year with growing optimism over the national team's chances for the Asian Cup. The Singapore Hockey Association has now given the green light for the trip, after initial uncertainty whether to send a team291 words
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Article, Illustration633 1985-01-03 29 ERNEST FRIDA - Singapore have never beaten them on their ground MMAYSUW '85 FOCUS ON BRUNEI Reports by ERNEST FRIDA BRUNEI HAVE an impeccable record against Singapore in the Malaysia Cup competition they have not lost a single home match and they intend to keep th* recordPictures by HAIRIS - 633 words
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Article84 1985-01-03 29 Goalkepers: Yunnos Mohd Yusof, Ibrahim Bakar.ldrus Hj Ibrahim Defenders: Japari Samad (captain), Ahmad H) Mohin, Ali Rashid, Zahrin Zunbaidi.Ahubhan Jaya Midfielders: Sharbini Razali, Shaib H] Abdul Momin, Shahari Timbong, Razak Yahya, Faisal Eussof, Subaimi Hj Karim, Rosanan Samak Strikers: Rahim Sharbini, Kasimi Hj Abdul Hamid, Majidi Ghani, Zainuddin84 words
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Article, Illustration227 1985-01-03 29 PINT SIZE goalkeeper Yunnos Yusof, 19, may not be the star of the team but Brunei officials have high hopes of him doing well in the forthcoming Malaysia Cup matches. There is no doubt Yunnos is Brunei's find of the season and he227 words
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241 1985-01-03 29 BRUNEI ARE eagerly looking forward to the arrival of Brazilian coach Oscar Amaro de Silva on Jan 7 three days after their first Malaysia Cup match against Singapore in Bander Seri Begawan. De Silva, 39, was originally scheduled to arrive in Brunei in241 words
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Article, Illustration518 1985-01-03 30 ERNEST FRIDA - iiumc* '85 4 FOCUS ON SABAH REPORTS and PICTURES by ERNEST FRIDA DO NOT mention winning the 1985 Malaysia Cup to stocky Sani Jaafar, a top level civil servant, appointed manager of the Sabah team. "Four months from now will be the only time that question518 words
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Article61 1985-01-03 30 Goalkeeper: Simon Sambang, Nicholas Leong, Putin Itin Sihop Defenders: Ahman Omar Khan, Vincent Wong, Teo Boon Hock, Junaidy Tuah, Alinjiran Nulantan, Rosman Majid Midfielders: Karti Tukimin, Simon Linus, Jasni Baharun, Tham Yun Kiong, Abdullah Adi Strikers: Abdullah Adi, Henry Anjun, Razaki Zmin. Paddy Edwin, Dul Abilas, Latif Olen, Edmonds61 words
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Article, Illustration115 1985-01-03 30 EVERTHINQ ABOUT Abdullah Hi Awmq It fast moving m fItMMMMMMOI PiQi Oil 111 pttOtt, Ml vflMi 9fiU Pit ipt9Q wlUl WrNCTI fli wMil VVvWICM. Tba it-yMr-oW Hiii it a rising Mar la Iba tOOftl OOCi tt^O Mar's aya. AfeMMi «bo dm about 100 km115 words
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454 1985-01-03 30 SABAH leftback JUDANIDY TUAH knows what it's like to have a footballer as a father. From the tender age of seven, Judanidy's father has been telling him to take the game seriously and at 14, he was given his first pair454 words
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Article, Illustration108 1985-01-03 31 'No-nonsense' team undergoes army-style training to prepare for tourney MALAYSIA CUP '85 THESE are no soldiers at training (picture). But all the same they are preparing for an assault assault of the Malaysia Cup. The Brunei team has been undergoing military training as part of their routine forPICTURE: HAIRIS - 108 words
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