Singapore Monitor, 7 January 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section19 1985-01-07 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR V C iPi No .'1 r> 8-J Monday. January 7, 1985 EVENImi EDITION r 1 30cent19 words
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170 1985-01-07 1 Bernama POLICE have arrested a local woman singer for allegedly singing an obscene song in a pub along Jalan Clare here on Saturday. Acting District Crime Chief DSP Fung Kam Weng said today a police party led by Inspector Leong Ah KauBernama - 170 words
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486 1985-01-07 1 Viet attack marks tha sixth anniversary of intervention in Cambodia Reuter, UPI BAN SA-NQAE (Thailand), Monday VIETNAMESE troops today opened an expected attack against a key Cambodian nationalist guerilla base at Ampil and heavy fighting was in progress, Thai military officers said. HeavyReuter, UPI - 486 words
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Article, Illustration334 1985-01-07 1 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE STAR newspaper today named the Committee of Inquiry on the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance loans scandal as the "Malaysian of the Year 1984." The paper saluted Au-ditor-General Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Zakaria, the chairman of theThe Star - 334 words
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Advertisement20 1985-01-07 1 BEFORE THE ATTACK SON SANN PAYS SURPRISE VISIT SEE PAGE mTV GUIDE if HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE iS FILM GUIDE: PAGE 2020 words
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Article, Illustration181 1985-01-07 2 OEI SIN GIOK - Mr UPOMTE Story by OEI SIN GIOK THE MASS Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) is getting together a display area at its Paterson Road office which will contain, among other things, models of MRT stations. The MRT train which was at the National Exhibition at thePicture by ASMAH HAMID - 181 words
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279 1985-01-07 2 Lianhe Zaobao THE CALL to clan associations to help promote Chinese literature and art has been received with enthusiastic response by the Chinese literary and art circles. Mr Ong Teng Cbeong, Second Deputy Prime Minister, made this call at the opening ofLianhe Zaobao - 279 words
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Article150 1985-01-07 2 K K FONG - By K K FONG A MAN was killed and four others injured after three cars were involved in an accident last night in Holland Road. Mr Wong Fook Keong, 34, was travelling towards Napier Road about 10.30 Ei when he lost control of car.150 words
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Article140 1985-01-07 2 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO LUNAR New Year greeting cards, perfumed and bearing auspicious festive messages, are now being sold by the Community Chest of Singapore. Proceeds from the sale of these erecting cards would be used to help the 22 charity organisations that coine140 words
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Article, Illustration411 1985-01-07 3 GANDHI AMBALAM - By GANDHI AMBALAM WORK PERMIT practices and policies will be better explained by Labour Ministry officers at the new Work Permit office at 80 Prinsep Street. The Work Permit Division of the Labour Ministry will be shifting from its Anson Road officePICTURES: SHAFIE GOH - 411 words
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74 1985-01-07 3 Reuter MANILA, Monday PHILIPPINE Prime Minister Cesar Virata and Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile will leave later this week for Singapore to attend a conference on security and development within the Association of South-east Nations (Asean), government sources said today. They said theReuter - 74 words
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455 1985-01-07 4 VICTOR SOH - By VICTOR SOH MOTORISTS driving through Ang Mo Kio New Town will encounter fewer traffic jams by the end of the year. A tender to install the cableless linking system at 48 road junctions in Ang Mo Kio, Mountbatten Road, Bedok and Yio455 words
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125 1985-01-07 4 Lianhe Wanboa A 64-YEAR-OLD woman was slashed by a youth in a lift holdup while putting up a struggle against him. The youtn got away with her $2,000 gold chain. If it were not for her shouts for help, another elderly woman would haveLianhe Wanboa - 125 words
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256 1985-01-07 4 K K FONG - By K K FONG A MAN swapped the contents in the letters he stole from overflowing mail boxes before sending them off to the addressees. And when police caught up with him, he confessed that he did it because he was unemployed and256 words
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178 1985-01-07 4 SEAH MEI KIANG - By SEAH MEI KIANG ON THE second level of a multi-sto-rey car park in Queenstown, learnerdrivers can practice reversing and parking away from the curious stares of the world. For a paltry sum of $13 a month each, members of the Queenstown178 words
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NEWS SCAN
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Article, Illustration74 1985-01-07 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE SIGNBOARDS of a number of shops in South Bridge Road were vandalised early yesterday morning. A man wearing a white long-sleeved shirt and dark pants and seen wielding a long steel bar at 3 am was reported to be the74 words
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Article81 1985-01-07 4 MUSICAL Weekends at the Botanic Gardens promised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) for the enjoyment of both Singaporeans and tourists started on a quiet note. The crowd of about 100 people stood or sat by the grass edge to enjoy the 16 pieces of81 words
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Article, Illustration54 1985-01-07 4 A ROVING exhibition will soon take to the road to sell the idea of frozen pork to the public. Starting at Lucky Plaza on Saturday, the exhibition will be stationed at selected shopping centres and community centres. It will provide advice on how to buy. handle54 words
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Article49 1985-01-07 4 ALL FREIGHT operators in Singapore are now represented by a single association the National Freight Association of Singapore. The association was formed with the amalgamation of six different associations representing the same trade. The last to join was the Singapore Shipping Agents and Brokers Association.49 words
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Article91 1985-01-07 4 THE YEAR of the Ox is starting to make its appearances on the coins. The Singapore Board of Commissioners of Currency said its $500 Gold Proof Coin with the "Year of the Ox" design will be issued on Feb 4. Mintage will be limited91 words
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146 1985-01-07 4 THIEVES broke into a Bedok flat at the weekend and stole more than $13,000 worth of jewellery. Madam Y S Sitoh, 27, said her fourroom Bedok Reservoir flat was broken into after she had left her home at 7.30 am. The break-in was146 words
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Advertisement291 1985-01-07 5 The most talked abouyßß Noodle Restaurant town is now open. '<ZT~ 4 DESPITE th« of accompanied this dishwe. made Ttndon a nd Black Chicken Soup I f pizza parlourf and bttr9 f' irom dried prawn eggs and at $6.00. I restaurant*, many \ed with Chinese u Th < clear soup291 words
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Article, Illustration329 1985-01-07 6 Reuter KUWAIT, Monday OPEC producers will heave a collective sigh of relief over the long-awaited winter freeze that has hit Europe, raising hopes of a rebound in oil prices, Gulf oil traders said today. The Arctic weather engulfing much of EuropeReuter - 329 words
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Article283 1985-01-07 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THERE HAS been close to a 50 per cent drop in the number of cases of indiscipline among armed forces personnel in 1984 compared with 1983. A senior defence ministry official disclosed that there were 2,972 cases of indiscipline last yearBernama - 283 words
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Article, Illustration277 1985-01-07 6 Reuter AMPIL, Monday NATIONALIST guerilla leader Son Sann paid a surprise visit yesterday to his key base of Ampil which was preparing to resist an anticipated attack by Vietnamese forces. "Inflict the maximum casualties on them with the minimum losses," Mr SonReuter - 277 words
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193 1985-01-07 6 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Monday THE FACT that a study and an editorial on Sremenstrual syndrome (PMS) appeared in ie New England Journal of Medioine last month is at least as important as what the study said. Premenstrual syndrome, one might say, has arrived. For theLAT-WP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration266 1985-01-07 7 SYDNEY, Monday AUSTRALIAN police are hunting two Asians in their twenties who are alleged to have killed the top Australian Chinese community leader, Mr Stanley Wong, in his home last Friday. Nick-named "Mr Chinatown" and "The Unofficial Mayor of Sydney," the 72-year266 words
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Article251 1985-01-07 7 UPI MINNEAPOLIS (Minnesota), Monday FOR 11 YEARS, Jeanette Dahl and her collie. Sunshine, were inseparable, travelling together to restaurants, on vacation, even to church. Even Miss Dahl's terminal cancer could not keep the two apart, as authorities at Metropolitan Medical Centre waived hospital rules toUPI - 251 words
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272 1985-01-07 7 Reuter JAKARTA, Monday TWO MEN charged with subversion are scheduled to appear in court today in the first public trial of more than SO people arrested in connection with a riot and tnree bomb attacks in Jakarta last year. At least 17 people have alreadyReuter - 272 words
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436 1985-01-07 8 Reuter SYDNEY, Monday AUSTRALIA is being used as a transit point for illegal drugs, including heroin from Asia's "Golden Triangle," say drug squad chiefs. "We know that certain amounts of drugs coming into Australia were destined for other places," Mr Lloyd Worthy, DetectiveReuter - 436 words
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131 1985-01-07 8 Reuter MAPUTO, Mon REBELS shot or bayoneted to death at least 27 people in two attacks on passenger buses north of Mozambique's capital, Maputo, on Saturday, an army spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said the first attack took {>lace in the late mornng,Reuter - 131 words
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319 1985-01-07 8 AP SAN SALVADOR, Monday A PERSONAL envoy of President Jose Napoleon Duarte was shot and killed with three villagers at a religious ceremony. The assassination was blamed yesterday on a member of a rightist political party. Mr Pedro Rene Yanes, a personal representative ofAP - 319 words
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Article89 1985-01-07 8 MEXICO CITY, Monday TWENTY-SEVEN people were injured, four seriously, in a gas explosion at a shopping mall in the northern Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, a Red Cross spokesman said yesterday. At least 300 people were using the mall at the time, according89 words
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Article, Illustration362 1985-01-07 8 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Monday PRESIDENT Reagan was reported by a senior administration official to have listed tor Japan's Prime Minister Nakasone, four areas where the United States is highly competitive but feels it is denied full access to Japanese markets. These sectors form the basis of the new ReaganNakasone marketLAT-WP - 362 words
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Article323 1985-01-07 8 UPI SANTA BARBARA, Monday A MAN walked into his family's ranch home and allegedly shot to death his father and mother, a sister and a 4-year-old niece. Barry McNamara, 36, was held without bail yesterday on four counts of homicide in the massacre thatUPI - 323 words
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282 1985-01-07 9 UPI STOCKHOLM, Monday THE WORDING of the Soviet apology for firing a cruise missile over Norway and Finland last week implies the Soviets have armed the rockets with chemical warheads, senior Norwegian officials said. "The target (missile) had neither explosives nor toxic material onUPI - 282 words
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149 1985-01-07 9 AP LONDON, Monday A BRITISH submarine armed with nuclear missiles came close to disaster when an inexperienced seaman opened the wrong valve and the vessel temporarily went out of control, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Weekly Mail on Sunday said that the 7,500-tonne HMSAP - 149 words
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168 1985-01-07 9 AP GENEVA, Monday INSPITE official statements to the contrary, it is unlikely that the administration of President Reagan will hold fast to its position of keeping "Star Wars" weapons out of the arms control negotiations scheduled to get underway with MoscowAP - 168 words
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Article, Illustration468 1985-01-07 10 UPI KIRYAT OAT (Israel), Monday PRIME MINISTER Shimon Peres' unity government faced no-confidence motions in Parliament over the premature disclosure of the airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel, and President Chaim Herzog said yesterday the news leaks must be "thor- oughly investigated." Trans EuropeanUPI - 468 words
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86 1985-01-07 10 AP BEUING, Mon CHINA'S prestigious Academy of Sciences ioioed the economic reforms sweeping the country by announcing yesterday that it will market research results and rnit scientists to work business, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The Academy, founded in 1949, has moreAP - 86 words
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Article45 1985-01-07 10 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A FAMILY of four died in a fire that burned down six two-story shophouses yesterday in Jerteh, near here, Trengganu state Fire Department chief Dzani Lot said. The cause of the fire was not known. APAP - 45 words
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327 1985-01-07 10 AP LONDON, Monday THE PROSPECTS of an early release for four Britons detained in Libya took an apparent torn for the worse today. A Libyan newspaper, quoted on Libyan radio monitored in London, reported that grass-roots political organisations in the countryAP - 327 words
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163 1985-01-07 10 UPI CALPULALPAN (Mexico), Monday A PASSENGER train transporting huwheds of travellers from southern Mexico to the capital derailed yesterday, killing an estimated 20 people and injuring some 135 others, rescue workers said. The accident occurred near the town of Calpnlalpan, in the state ofUPI - 163 words
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249 1985-01-07 10 AP TOKYO, Monday THE NUMBER of foreigners adopting a chopstick and tatami-mat lifestyle increased markedly in the last decade, but fewer were making Japan their permanent home, the Japanese government said. In the first statistics on foreign residents in Japan released in aAP - 249 words
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Article, Illustration93 1985-01-07 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS A JUDGE has rejected a plea from Sophia Loren (above) that authorities seize copies of a —PM>l featuring photographs of the Italian actress naked when she was 18, judicial sources said yesterday. Judge Domenico Bonaccorsi of Rome ruled the93 words
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Article70 1985-01-07 10 THE VICE-CHAIRMAN of the European Parliament's political committee, Jean-Francois Deniau, a former French cabinet minister, has secretly visited Afghanistan to defy a Soviet warning to Westerners to keep out or be killed, he said yesterday. Mr Deniau, the most senior Western official in or out of70 words
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Article, Illustration69 1985-01-07 10 "Elvis lives!" So chanted hundreds of Elvis Presley (above) fans who gathered in London on Saturday to commemorate the King of Rock and Roll, who would have celebrated his 50th birthday this month. The show, a charity benefit sponsored by Britain's Elvisly Yours fan club,69 words
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Article67 1985-01-07 10 SENATOR Edward Kennedy toured a migrant workers' compound yesterday with 16 men to a bungalow, ana said afterwards it was "one of the most distressing and despairing visits" of his lifetime. On his first full day in South Africa, Mr Kennedy went to mass in Soweto and67 words
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Article62 1985-01-07 10 EGYPT'S Coptic Christians flocked yesterday to hear their charismatic, grey-bearded Pope hold midnight Christmas mass following his release after 40 months of banishment in a desert monastery. Pope Shenouda m, among 1,600 Egyptians detained by the late President Anwar Sadat in September 1981, returned to his62 words
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312 1985-01-07 11 Reuter WASHINGTON, Monday FUNDAMENTALIST Christian preachers in the United States have come under fierce criticism following a spate of bombings on abortion clinics, suspected to ne the work of Christian extremists opposed to abortion. Ten minutes after 1985 began, a bomb ripped throughReuter - 312 words
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419 1985-01-07 11 MASAKI WATANABE - By MASAKI WATANABE CHANCES were: fast fading for the recovery 6f the body 'of a Singapore-based Japanese executive who drowned off. the Desaru tourist complex last Tuesday while trying to save a Caucasian mother and her son. The mother and her son419 words
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183 1985-01-07 11 AP j BEIJING, Monday THE BANK of China has closed credit card outlets at many hotels, stores and restaurants to prevent fraudulent cash withdrawals, the official China Daily reported today. The bank also reduced from 1,500 yuan to 1,000 yuan (Sf 1,179 to Ss7Bs)AP - 183 words
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Article48 1985-01-07 11 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon THE ROYAL Malinian Air Force has asked the Government to purchase four American-made Airborne Warning and Command Systems (Awacs), a defence ministry spokesman said today. Each Awacs-equipped aircraft was estimated to cost about M|soo million, said the spokesman. APAP - 48 words
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Advertisement138 1985-01-07 7 A joint campaign by MPH and Singapore Monitor to stretch your reading dollar. $WiP A NT OFF THIS AD CUT ACHUNC OFFfI DOOK PRICES! SiS' U B pp 11? Autumn of Fury th* GW Q«Wl—. «< K—to jp Ai—dnitlim af Sadat Tb a iapmn the word ran Ibjnnhltniaayifa 1111 l138 words
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Advertisement147 1985-01-07 9 y The Convenient Effective jJff Relief for Flu and J^m\ HO VAN HOR Herbal Tea is When you purchase Herbal Tea, cooling and refreshing to the system. It ask for Ho Yan Hot by name. is especially good for relief of the fbliowing:^f||H^^^^^B influenza, fever, giddiness, headaches, I g,. heatiness,147 words
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Advertisement128 1985-01-07 11 m4j W Al 1 i We don't blame you Our North and Moghul cuisine is the transports you another realm A realm of an amazingly varied cuisine that's both exotic and spicy. Specially prepared Tandoori chicken,kebabs, fish and prawns mj| Authentic dejicious desserts JB There's no place quite like the128 words
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871 1985-01-07 12 THE ENTREPRENEURS... ...CONTINUING THE SERIES LAT-WP LONDON, Monday SIR JAMES Goldsmith, the British financial tycoon who appears to be moving his base of operations to the United States, is a free-wheel-ins entrepreneur who prefers to keep the details of his operations to himself. HeLAT-WP - 871 words
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319 1985-01-07 12 12 LOOKING at the week ahead, the local bourse will attempt to consolidate within the bank ST Index 830-780 in the absence of any adverse news. It is notable that the local market has chosen to ignore the poor lead from Wall319 words
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Article53 1985-01-07 12 US economic statistics in the week ahead inclnde: January 7 December unemployment (7.2 per cent) Jan 11 December producer price index (0.5 per cent) On the technical scene, the SES Index and its moving averages are still in a downward sequence. The on-balance volume indicator still shows53 words
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287 1985-01-07 12 CONTINUED erosion of London »Metal Exchange metal inventories, together with falling interest rates and the slight weakening of the US dollar, enabled metal prices to rise moderately over recent weeks. A particularly strong rise in the aluminium price was aided by heavy287 words
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Article, Illustration374 1985-01-07 13 MR RAINER AALTO was appointed the Regional Director of Kone Far East, the Asian operation of the Finnish multi-national Kone Corporation. He is responsible for overseeing the activities of Kone subsidiaries, agents and joint ventures in the Asean countries, Hong Kong and Taiwan. At the same time, Mr374 words
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134 1985-01-07 13 JAKARTA, Mofrtay THE ASIAN Development Bank has approved a US$25 million (Sss4 million) technical assistance programme loan for Indonesia, the largest user of ADB funds, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. The programme will enable the Government to formu- < late a134 words
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313 1985-01-07 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened very quiet with an average down by two bits and closed holding at a slightly lower level. There was scattered interest and volume was thin. Top volume stock UOL loan did 228,000 to close at 98.5 cents, followed by313 words
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Article28 1985-01-07 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 2.12 points to 396.01. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was down 0.0812 point to 133.6535 in morning trading.28 words
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Article165 1985-01-07 13 Reuter THE US dollar firmed against most major currencies from Friday's New York levels in fairly moderate early trading. Dealers said a larger than expected US$6.7 billion increase in US M-l money supply supported the dollar, which rose to 254.20/30 yen from New York's 253.70/80 close andReuter - 165 words
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Article275 1985-01-07 13 Selected stocki at midday. Market toae: slightly eaier Boustead 1 66/1.67 Cold Storage 2 56/2 58 F N 4.88/4 90 Genting 4.82/4.84 G I H 2 36/2 40 Haw Par 1.96/2.02 he tan 2.40 B Jurong Cement 1.90/1.93 Keck Seng 1.99 B Esso 2.66 S Hume 3.50 S Inchcape275 words
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Article100 1985-01-07 13 YourStto ono unit of fofdpn curreocy SoOsng Buying TT/OO TT 00 US|. 2 2126 ***** 11M5 sterling JM« 2.9191 2 9099 Australian! 1.7*79 1.772* 1.759* CURRENCY NOTES Slwi unN US* 111 111 NZ» lit 190 sterling 2.59 2.41 Austrian I 83 1 73 Canadian t I 67 1.99 St100 words
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Miscellaneous25 1985-01-07 12 7-17 t i*u S" MrNiuvM Svnd lIK R Q P D A JACKMIPt, A CAN OPENER, $OMt TW/fJft. 16 "&4AT WHAT YOU MEAN BY COLLATERAL?25 words
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Article, Illustration1369 1985-01-07 14 JIM MANN - Communist ideology has not been discarded despite views of the West ■y JIM MANN Los Ang«l«t Times BEIJING: Has something earthshaking taken place with respect to Marxism in China? Has the world's most populous nation suddenly abandoned or radically shifted its interpretation of the1,369 words
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709 1985-01-07 14 AP COPENHAGEN (Denmark): A year after it began offering provisional refuge to almost anyone who declares himself a refugee, Denmark is trying to cope with a flood of foreigners seeking a better life in the welfare state. After handling only 332 asylumseekers in 1983, police and immigrationAP - 709 words
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506 1985-01-07 15 I THE SINGAPORE iMOwnwKgMaai SPECIALISED agencies of the United Nations were started as vital sources of aid for the needy. Nothing much has changed for these organisations except the budgets that run them and the need for their services. Both have increased506 words
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298 1985-01-07 15 REPLIES I REFER to the letter "Could we have public bus services around the clock?" from Basheer of Singapore (SM, Dec 1). It gratifies us to know that Basheer finds our bus service efficient. Our thanks to him for his feedback. He mentioned298 words
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Article153 1985-01-07 15 THE residents of Depot Road have been putting up with a lot of pollution which nad somewhat subsided. But just when we thought we would have some quiet and peace, piling has now started again, lasting even as late as 7 pm on weekdays and sometimes153 words
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158 1985-01-07 15 PLEASE refer to the letter by Mr Rajendran on tjie safety of HDB flats against earth tremors (SM, Dec 10). The HDB buildings are designed using the engineering requirements of the British ana Singapore Codes of Practice. The resistance and stability of the158 words
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Article, Illustration483 1985-01-07 16 PAT D'ROSE - ■y PAT D'ROSE SIX bands will debut tomorrow night at the Victoria Concert Hall in the first popular music concert organised commercially here, featuring only young amateurs. This is expected to help pave the way for' the young musicians their average age is 17 to plunge483 words
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Article, Illustration1292 1985-01-07 16 C SOMBOON - By C SOMBOON in Kuala Lumpur The Star SHE may not have been cast in the same mould as comedienne Joan Rivers, but Rahimah Rahim can definitely crack a few good jokes. However, she pointed out that joking is not something she does very often lately. "Especially withThe Star - 1,292 words
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Article, Illustration391 1985-01-07 17 IHrGHL'iGHTS Solid Gold (Ch 5,10.10 pm) TONIGHT'S programme takes on a new image with host Rick Dees, a well-known DJ in America. His co-host, LaToya Jackson, will sing Hot Potato. Guest artistes include Go Go which will perform two of its hits, Turn to You391 words
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Article, Illustration873 1985-01-07 18 WONG AH YOKE - COUNTDOWN '85 FAILED TO PROVIDE ROUSING START TO NEW YEAR Story by WONG AH YOKE WATCHING SBC's Countdown to '85 at the National Stadium was about as exciting as watching it at home, but more frustrating. At least, at home, you could let yourself go. But sitting onPictures by SHAFIE GOH - 873 words
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Article, Illustration833 1985-01-07 19 SHEILA BENSON - COPPOLA'S COTTON CLUB IS BUOYANT By SHEILA BENSON in Hollywood LAT-WP WHAT sort of hot and juicy mixture of good music and bad liquor, high living and low-life, fast dancing and faster ladies was the Jazz Age? You'll know in your bones by the end of CottonLAT-WP - 833 words
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Miscellaneous743 1985-01-07 17 rasa. 8* Hp X *mm 5.30 BBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. r W 6.00 Opening Programme Highft ft Wf Mms toiowta oy ocience. F M m*7 >'6-20 The Wonderful World of Plants; bJV Flower ChNdren Leave Home (T) (English subtitles). k This programme illustrates how MesS^^^^M. HI plants sand out their743 words
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Miscellaneous430 1985-01-07 19 FILM guide Synopsis: A comedy in which three eminent A ?\<\ nf°nhantnms'r n!a min 0 Darfa ANG MO KIO (*****01): MERRY CHRISTDALIT (*****16): THE FIRST STITCH (C) rett's home MAS (C) UWAGU (*****30): WINNER TAKES ALL REGAL (*****59): THE OCCUPANT (C) TOE MOMENT HAS Starring: Alan Tang, Fang Shaifnn, Olivia430 words
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Miscellaneous287 1985-01-07 20 PIANO RECITAL THERE will be a piano recital by Israeli pianist Han Rogoff on Wednesday at 8 pm at the DBS Auditorium. The programme includes Bach-Busoni's Chacoune, Beethoven's Sonata in F minor 57 Apassionata, Chopin's Sonata in B flat minor Opus 35 and Polonaise in A flat Opus 53. Tickets287 words
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Miscellaneous786 1985-01-07 20 FOOD GUIDE A O THE 'annual guide book on where to eat in Singa- pore is now on sale at all \A/I4EDC major bookshops and se- f*riti\L Iv lected Shell petrol sta- IfiPiL*. THERE will be a poetry /VRU WW flK f reading session at the /MfW Bistro Toulouse Restaurant,786 words
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Miscellaneous161 1985-01-07 20 HOW TO COMPLETE THE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURN BUKIT TIMAH Community Centre will hold a talk on how to complete the individual income tax return on Friday at 8 pm. The talk will be conducted in Mandarin. Admission is free. NIGHT CYCLING CUM BARBEOUE TECK GHEE Community Centre youth group161 words
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Article, Illustration407 1985-01-07 21 THERESA CHAN - The Chef Recommends By THERESA CHAN LOW lights and soft jazz music provides a cosy atmosphere for a tete-a-tete session at the Bistro Toulouse-Lautrec at #04-09, Tanglin Shopping Centre. The Bistro has a wide range of dishes on its menu, both in its entrees and main407 words
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Advertisement266 1985-01-07 21 Y HOBTH INDIAN CUISIHE f FOOD-FIT FOR ROYALTY! Savour tempting delights such as: %jPP Taadeeri Klag Print A J' Rmm Niu Royal Rwailil Menu doih/ #05-36 Far East Plaza, l« Scotts Road. S'pore 0922 (opposite Holiday Inn. Next to Hyatt Regency) We also cater for weddingt, parties special occasions. TEL:266 words
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Advertisement133 1985-01-07 21 <# RED LANTERN REVOLVING PJ RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 60A, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singapore 0104. I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red Lantern Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience. I Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour lights as you feast133 words
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Advertisement270 1985-01-07 21 BESIDES enjoying the wide veriety of food offered et the restaurant, customers can also enjoy the good jazz music provided by the Louis Tan Three-0 band and singer Toby Altman from New York. Lunch is from noon to 2.15pm and dinner is served from 7pm to 10.45pm. Happy hours 'are270 words
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Miscellaneous830 1985-01-07 22 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook wfii'NCTfT oh,HO' I H*ve To an. vew, she cam —sj F hi. Hot oh V lteeu.is/I V/ Receive caua W &eti... what C THis puikt 4 i on a**, elevators, kind of Rfcto«>tp t nou... f Vj(w\m fcfcAC-H t THOUGHT AIRPLAYS... Bin* Me&SA&fc DoV«J830 words
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Article, Illustration645 1985-01-07 23 JUDY WALKER - Self-knowledge helps one in choosing a proper career The six different categories of work By JUDY WALKER FEW SINGAPOREANS know how to choose a job that really suits their personality. This is one of the reasons, educational and occupational psychologist Elaine Liu, believes tnere is so645 words
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Article, Illustration115 1985-01-07 23 THE FIRST STEPS Become aware of the need to decide. Set goals. Collect information and find alternatives. Know the consequences of the alternatives. Weigh the value of each alternative. Choose the alternative with the highest value. Rethink your choice. Put the choice into action. JOB VALUES Income: Is the wage115 words
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349 1985-01-07 23 IF YOU have records of your transport expenses, the Inland Revenue Department will not include your transport allowance for taxation on income. An Inland Revenue Dept spokesman clarified last week that only the portion of the allowance which is not spent on official travelling349 words
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Article295 1985-01-07 24 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I AM Interested In doing the ACA and A CCA coarse and I would like to know what the minimom requirements are? What are the subjects offered and where can we take op the coarse? What are the fees for ACA level295 words
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Article242 1985-01-07 24 ft AN Australian friend of mine visited Singapore recently and was surprised to read in the Press that another new nirport terminal will be bnilt at the coat of $2 billion. He wonld like to know how mnch it would cost to build the Changi242 words
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Article55 1985-01-07 24 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 SingaSjre Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta55 words
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Article162 1985-01-07 24 EFFICIENT readers read from 400 to 800 words per minute (WPM) when they're not studying or analysing difficult material. You can read more efficiently by following these tips from Ms Diana Fink, reading specialist and co-author of "Speedreading: The How-to Book for Every Busy Manager,162 words
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Article, Illustration78 1985-01-07 24 HAVE YOU been making yonr office your second home? Take a look round and see if it does look a little too "homey." Most people need to spring-clean their tables and surrounding areas once a while. You don't need dead plants, dirty cups or overflowing ashtrays. How78 words
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Article, Illustration185 1985-01-07 24 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will send its officers to carry out inspections of radio and television licences in January, February and March. The licencing inspectors have been issued with identity passes which will carry the person's picture, the SBC logo and185 words
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Article20 1985-01-07 24 THE Yishun Newtown Community Centre at Blk 102, Yishun Ring Road, is ready for use.20 words
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Article21 1985-01-07 24 THE Multi-Revenue Collection Centre at City Hall which has been closed for renovations has re-opened.21 words
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Article49 1985-01-07 24 QUEEN Street from Basah Road to Stamford Road is being closed for three months. Motorists approaching Stamford Road from Queen Street should use Bras Basah Road and North Bridge Road. The closure is necessary to enable the MRT contractor to carry out jet-grouting work.49 words
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Advertisement17 1985-01-07 24 C See you every^s Sunday in the Monitor.Jo This Garfield wind-screen sticker available at all Shell stations,17 words
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Advertisement430 1985-01-07 26 [property Accommodation i Vacant Av BEACN NOAO, MASTER bedroom partially furnished, air-cond. bathroom attached Available for immediate rental. Tel: 338 0287 1 OIST. ISSS, CNUAN PARK newly completed brand new maisonnette and apartments for rent Partly/ fully furnished.. Facilities available are swimming .pool. 24-hour security, tennis/ squash court, club house,430 words
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Advertisement202 1985-01-07 26 I IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 KIM HUP HIN i PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members ol KIM HUP HIN PTE. LTD duly convened and held at 466. Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore 1953 on the 31st day ol December202 words
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Advertisement332 1985-01-07 26 NOTICES I I IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF KEHHETH OREEN (BROKERS A TRADERS) PTE LTD (IN VOLUHTARY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 15th Floor, St. John's Building, 33 Garden332 words
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Advertisement378 1985-01-07 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF SIN KIONQ HWA PTE LTD (MEMBERS VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which Is.being wourfdiop voluntarily, are required.,on or before the 31st day of January. 1985. to send378 words
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Advertisement185 1985-01-07 26 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 188 AND IN THE MATTER OF KIM HUP HIN PTE. LTD. (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the creditors of KIM HUP HIN PTE LTD which is being voluntarily wound up. are required on or185 words
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Article622 1985-01-07 27 ENGLISH PA CUP Third round Bamaley 4 Reading 3; Birmingham 0 Norwich 0; Brighton 1 HuN 0; BnaM Rovers 1 Ipswich 2; Burton 1 Leicester I; Carliala 1 Daganham 0; Chaiaaa 2 Wigan 2; Coventry 2 Man City 1; Doncaatar 1 OPR 0; QilHngham va Cardiff (poatponed);622 words
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Article, Illustration224 1985-01-07 27 ALFONSO CHAN - TATLER/67///^ y/ci rr race J By ALFONSO CHAN IMPIAN, a sleek 10.8 metre sloop-rig Whiting 36 skippered by Alan Barnes, wrested the second Tatler-Cartier Trophy from a host of favourites in the keel boat race at Changi yesterday. Fortunate tactics in the last hour by224 words
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908 1985-01-07 27 BRITISH SOCCER BY JOHN SELLERS THE THIRD Round of the FA Cup provided its usual quota of embarrassment for the elite of the First Division at the hands of humbler clubs. Out went Queen's Park Rangers, beaten 1-0 by Doncaster Rovers of908 words
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Article, Illustration97 1985-01-07 27 Reuter LEADING scorers in English soccer after Saturday's matches: DIVISION ONE: 23 Kerry Dixon (Chelsea) 20 Graeme ShaVp (Everton) 19 Gary Lineker (Leicester) 18 Gary Bannister (Queen T s Park Rangers), Mark Falco (Tottenham). DIVISION TWO: 22 John Aldridge (Oxford) 17 Billy Hamilton (Oxford) 16 Gary Stevens (Shrewsbury) 15Reuter - 97 words
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Article, Illustration655 1985-01-07 28 Agenzia Ansa ROME, Monday EPIPHANY, the last day of Christmas, when Italy's Lady Christmas traditionally brings children their presents, gave a generous shower of seven goals in Naples, produced Cremonese's second win of the season, and plunged Rome into deep snow, cancelling the game betweenAgenzia Ansa - 655 words
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266 1985-01-07 28 AP HOUSTON (Texas), Monday AMERICAN Marty Froelich put on a crowdpleasing charge over the final mile to overtake Kenya's fading Sam Ngatia, hobbled by painful blisters on his feet, to win the Houston-Tenneco marathon by a 30-second margin at 2:11.13 yesterday. Canada'sAP - 266 words
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Article, Illustration33 1985-01-07 28 TAMARA McKINNEY of Squaw Valley, California, swerving past the last gate to victory in the women's slalom event daring the World Cap skiing at Maribor, Yugoslavia, on Saturday. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 33 words
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469 1985-01-07 28 SPANISH LEAGUE Reuter MADRID, Monday BARCELONA, inspired by superb performances from their foreign stars, thrashed Real Zaragoza 4-2 yesterday to increase their lead at the top of the Spanish league to seven points. Real Madrid dropped a home point by drawing 0-0Reuter - 469 words
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Article103 1985-01-07 28 Reuter KUWAIT, Monday KUWAIT have suspended all domestic soccer matches because of a referees' strike, the Kuwaiti news agency, Kuna, reported yesterday. It said one referee was attacked by spectators on Saturday and matches had been suspended until further notice. Soccer has fast become popular inReuter - 103 words
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Article, Illustration392 1985-01-07 29 NEGRI SEMBILAN 3 MALACCA 0 NEGRI Sembilan turned giant killers to upset Malacca with a humiliating 3-0 defeat in its opening Malaysia Cup match at the Municipal Stadium in Seremban yesterday. Malacca, former League champions, could not do anything right, and allowed392 words
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209 1985-01-07 29 BRUNEI 1 TRENGGANU 0 Bernama BRUNEI upset the more fancied Trengganu 1-0 through a 31st minute goal scored by forward Faisal Haji Yusuf in a Malaysia Cup match played at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium in Bandar Seri Bagawan last night. Trengganu were unlucky notBernama - 209 words
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Article, Illustration416 1985-01-07 29 SARAWAK 2 KELANTAN 1 The Star SARAWAK left it till the very last minute to grab the winning goal in their Malaysia Cup match against Kelantan at the Jubilee Ground in Kuching yesterday. Herman Bulang, who had been ineffective for most ofThe Star - 416 words
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Article27 1985-01-07 29 YESTERDAYS results: Sabah 0 Singapore 1 Penang 0 Armed Forces 0 Sarawak 2 Kelantan 1 Negri Sembilan 3 Malacca 0 Brunei 1 Trengganu 027 words
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Article162 1985-01-07 29 PENANG 0 ARMED FORCES 0 MALAYSIAN Armed Forces did well to hold Penang to a goalless draw in this sluggish Malaysia Cup tie at the City Stadium in George Town last night. The home side, playing their first cup tie this season, was a total162 words
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214 1985-01-07 29 FROM PAGE 32 Eazali Saad display their skills. Hashim took over centre stage and commanded Singapore's moves with precise and pinpoint passes that left the home crowd watching in amazement. But the Singapore forwards failed to find their feet, and Eazali Eashid was the214 words
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Article169 1985-01-07 29 Match between Singapore and Sabah SHOTS on target: Sabah 2 Singapore 6 Shots off target: Sabah 3 Singapore 6 Corners: Sabah 3 Singapore 6 Free kicks: Sabah 10 Singapore 6 Offside: Sabah 1 Singapore 12 Referee: Clement Ambrose (Selangor) Crowd: 4,000 (capacity) Match rating: 7 PWD L F169 words
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413 1985-01-07 30 FREEKICKS PAHANG'S LATEST WEAPON The Star IT PAYS to keep a close watch whenever Pahang takes a freekick near its opponent's penalty box. Federal Territory found out too late when it lost by a solitary goal scored by T Pathmanathan off an indirect freekick taken by R Sur iamurthi inThe Star - 413 words
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Article595 1985-01-07 30 Reuter LONDON, Monday IT IS 50 years since West Germany had a genuine male tennis star, but Boris Becker has all the hallmarks of heroism about him. After beating the best Under-22s in the game to become the first Young Masters champion in Birmingham yesterday, theReuter - 595 words
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Article, Illustration42 1985-01-07 30 Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton (34) barrels awkwardly over San Francisco 49er's cornerback Eric-Wright daring action in the first quarter of the National Football Conference Championship Paytpn's'hard .running'tfidri't'heljp thodgh, as the Bears cralhed tb a 23-0 defeat PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 42 words
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Article249 1985-01-07 30 Reuter MELBOURNE, Monday A SUPERB unbeaten 123 by West Indies' opener Desmond Haynes steered his side to an easy seven-wicket victory over Australia in the first World Series Cup oneday 50 overs cricket match here yesterday. Haynes destroyed the Australian pace attack as West IndiesReuter - 249 words
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Article148 1985-01-07 30 Reuter SEOUL, Mon SOUTH Korea's Chun JuDo retained his International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior-bantamweight title with a 15th-round knockout of compatriot Park Kwans-Gu in southeast Ulsan City today. Making his fifth defence of the title he won from Japan's Ken Kasugai in Dec 1983, theReuter - 148 words
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Article92 1985-01-07 30 AP PALM BEACH (California), Monday PETER OOSTERHUIS clipped 3stokes off par yesterday and shot a 66 to win the US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) Spalding Invitational Golf Tournament with a score of 254. •'Anytime yo,u. win, you feel fortunate," Oosterhuis said. "There are a lot of good players hereAP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration736 1985-01-07 31 He edges American to win 50m event US INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING MEET MONITOR sports AP FAYETTEVILLE (Arkansas), Monday ANG PENG SIONG, swimming as a representative of Singapore, won the men's 50 metres freestyle in 22.57, just 0.25 sees off his best time of 22.22 clocked in WestAP - 736 words
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