Singapore Monitor, 11 January 1985

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  • 11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, January 11,1985
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  • 590 1  -  They can keep more than 30 pc interest in Malaysian companies: Daim JOYCE QUEK In Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE companies are likely to be treated as "special cases" under Malaysia's New Economic Policy. They may be allowed to keep more than the 30 per cent stake
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  • 63 1 IN THE MONITOR TOMORROW: THE DAIM INTERVIEW Part 2 IN THE second part of our interview with Mr Daim Zainuddin, he tells how he hopes to prevent another BMF affair from recurring. Other questions he will answer: Does he want the Malaysian ringgit to be on par with the Singapore
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    • 261 2  -  By BENNY ORTEGA CABINS by the sea that's what some enterprising boatmen at East Coast Parkway have created. For $155 a year, owners of fishing or pleasure boats are allowed by the Ministry of Environment to park tneir craft at a stretch
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    • 509 2  -  By SIT YIN FONG FROM a Mazda car to 10 boxes of Pakistan mangoes, from flowers to TV sets...a stream of unsolicited goods has been arriving at a medical laboratory in a highrise shopping centre in Orchard Road. If not for some
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    • 202 3  -  By K K FONG POLICE arrested 15 people yesterday who they believe are involved in "fly-by-night" rackets over the past two years. Three teams of detectives from the Central police station raided two companies during lunch-time on a tip-off. They arrested
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    • 32 3 THREE fast food restaurants here are paying $25 per sq ft. Their prt.nises arc about 4,000 sq ft each and the tenants are paying $100,000 a month under a lease.
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    • 29 3 NEW food centre, called "Picnic" is shaping up In the basement of this shopping centre. Rents are expected to start from $10 per sq ft, says a consultant.
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    • 27 3 with Lucky Plaza, another popular site for outlets. Rent rates, where lease agreements were signed more than a year ago, start from $10 per sq ft.
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    • 33 3 J LIKE Scotts, it is opening a new fast food centre called "Food Street." The only unit left for rental, says a source, is being offered for $5 per sq ft.
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    • 30 3 complex is devoting 7,500 sq m to food outlets. It is marketing its premises on a fixed rent versus percentage of turnover, whichever is greater, to attract operators.
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    • 552 3  -  By OEI SIN GIOK RENTS for fast food outlets high-fliers of the property rental market are falling, despite high demand. Property consultants say the rates being paid in new buildings are down as much as 20 per cent on the amounts
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    • 597 4  -  Joseph creates an unusual wall decor from more than 1,000 matchboxes I STORY: SEAH MEI KIANG MR JOSEPH Ang s hobby has created an unusual wall in his living room. He has decorated it with more than 1,000 matchboxes. Mr Ang, 45, a general services officer
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    • Article, Illustration
      119 6 THE HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) has cleared the pile of junk which had accumulated in front of Block 34, Jalan Bahagia. An HDB spokesman said yesterday the pile had built up because the refuse dump nearby was being expanded. While the work was going on, residents
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    • 459 6  -  Young woman in lift lost gold chain to man and his girlfriend By K K FONG THE YOUNG woman didn't take much notice of the loving couple in the corner of the lift Arms on one another's shoulders, they stood whispering what seemed to be
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    • 375 7  -  ANOTHER TRAGEDY SHOCKS DESARU By CHEW YEN FOOK in DESARU (Johor), Friday THE SEASIDE resort of Desaru, still reeling from the shock of the drowning of two people on New Year's Day, was hit by tragedy again yesterday, when a Singapore woman died: The 35-year-old
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    • 222 7 Lianhe Wanbao A BRAWL broke out at 2 am yesterday morning at the Oasis nightclub, leaving six men injured, one seriously. An argument involving a dance hostess is believed to have been the cause of the fight. Reports say a group of customers
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  • world
    • 110 8 How a boat owning a swimsuit thai changes from plain and dnll to striped or patterned? In a recent fashion show at the Manhattan Laboratory Museum, models Jackie, Missy and Lane (from left-right) showed off the "Magic Snit", a new swlmsnlt from Donhls
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    • 356 8 UPI BAN SA-NQAE (Thailand), Friday VIETNAM avoided a possible military confrontation with Thailand yesterday, bowing to Thai pressure to withdraw from a disputed slice of a key Cambodian guerilla base. Sporadic firefights and artillery barrages erupted along the 725-km ThaiCambodian border
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    • 103 8 AP BEVERLY HILLS, Fri BOCK veteran Tina Turner and relative newcomers Cyndi Lauper and Prince ana The Revolution each received five nominations to lead the performing field for the 27th Annual Grammy Awards. In addition, the two female singers and the rock ensemble headed
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    • 438 10 Agencies ROTTERDAM, Friday REPORTS that Nigeria had severed links with the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), later denied by the National Nigerian Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), interrupted a strong rise in spot oil prices yesterday, traders said. And in a major blow to
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    • 62 10 MOSCOW, Fri INDUSTRIAL robots intended to end monotonous labour stand idle at a Ukrainian agricultural machine building plant while the workers do extra tasks, a Ukrainian newspaper reported. "All of that technology stands idle more than it works." it added "The result is a paradox," the
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    • 270 10 AP LONDON, Fri A COMPUTER millionaire launched a batterypowered tricycle yesterday that motoring organisations fear could bring chaos to the roads of Britain. Sir Clive Sinclair said his open-topped threewheeler, called the C-5, will cost £399 pounds (S$l,001) and can run
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    • 56 10 AP PARIS, Fri MRS CORINNE Parpalaix, the widow who went to court and won the right to be artificially inseminated with the sperm of her dead husband, will not have his child. The procedure, performed on Nov 28, failed to make her pregnant, Elle magazine
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 36 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS PRINCE Andrew returns next week for another tour of duty in the Falkland Island? In Britain's 1982 war with Argentina, Prince Andrew flew a navy helicopter
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      • 58 10 A DALLAS judge ordered rock musician David Crosby to be jailed after the singer violated his bond by not attending a court-ordered drug treatment programme. Crosby, a California resident who was free on US$l5,OOO (5533,000) bond while an appeal of his five-year prison sentence on drug
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      • 51 10 BRITISH Trade Minister Norman Tebbit returned to Parliament yesterday three months after being badly injured in an Irish guerilla bomb attack on the British Cabinet. Parliamentarians interrupted a session on Northern Ireland to welcome Mr Tebbit back and. praised him for his courage during his difficult*
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      • 57 10 AFTER four stormy years as ambassador to Mexico, former actor John Gavin is expected to resign soon as part of a major shake-up of the US diplomatic corps in Latin America, diplomatic sources here said. Gavin's tenure in Mexico City since 1981 has been marked by
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      • 76 10 MRS SHAO Gendi of Yuezhou City a 34-year-old Chinese peasant who gave birth to quadruplets on New Year's Day became such a celebrity that the local mayor gave her sweets and a bouquet of plastic flowers. The story in the Hubei Daily is considered
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    • 156 10 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Friday A CLOUD of poison gas belching from a chemical plant threatened a town of 35,000 people west of Stockholm yester- day. Police urged ail those who might have breathed the gas to seek treatment and told other inhabitants of Karlskoga, 240 km
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    • 37 11 WHETHER being pregnant is a joy or a burden can depend on the expectant woman's mother. It is not advice from the mother during pregnancy, but the mother s attitude towards her daughter that counts.
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    • 30 11 TWENTY years after the birth of the modern-day feminist movement, many therapists lump women into traditional categories and ignore their real mental health needs, according to American psychologists.
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    • 38 11 SOVIET scientists have devised a scheme to send television and radio signals around the world without the use of satellites by bouncing the waves off a man-made cloud of cnarged particles in the earth s upper atmosphere
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    • 100 11 A new study of health care workers shows that AIDS is not easily transmitted through non-sexual contact even when someone is stuck with a contaminated needle, according to a US government expert. Dr Robert C Gallo, director of a National Cancer Institute team that discovered the virus that
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    • 83 11 China is producing more than 50 anti-cancer drugs. Seventy per cent of the drugs are made in Shanghai, the official Xinhua news agency reported recently, quoting the municipal Public Health Bureau. They are "having positive effects" in combating various forms of malignant tumours and leukaemia, the report laid.
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    • 412 11 TRENDS Science and Medicine WHETHER being pregnant is a joy or a burden can depend on the expectant woman's mother. It is not advice from the mother during pregnancy, but the mother's attitude towards her daughter years before that can make the
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    • 223 11 TWENTY years after the birth of the modern-day feminist movement, many therapists lump women into traditional categories and ignore their real mental health needs, according to experts convened by the American Psychological Association. Psychiatric training has not changed to reflect the new thinking about
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    • 133 11 SOVIET scientists have devised a scheme to send television and radio signals around the world without satellites by bouncing the waves off a man-made cloud of charged particles. The scientists were said to use a powerful radio wave to concentrate plasma into a
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    • 226 9 -A March Past. > When it comes to feeding time it's give you more time between fill-ups The March is now ready for strictly baby-sized portions for our new than almost any other car in its class, viewing and adoption at the Nissan little car. And although its appetite for
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    • 214 10 Q* How can you and tout family spend lens and still get more? A: Inn On The Park I JF rink Sf H^yvr^rwHi -a.i m* 1 *~m IV HfEVr i^2^r ffir IHii -jm Holiday Inn is the place to he few the' hest holiday value in town. And our Family
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  • money
    • 614 12  -  By CHARLES CHEW in Sydney Special to Tho Monitor THE AUSTRALIAN Government expects Asia to invest more than Asl.s billion (512.76 billion) in Australia as a result of the economic recovery in the past 18 months. Asian investors, especially those from Hong Kong, continue
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    • 55 12 OVERSEAS Union Bank (OUB) has informed the Stock Exchange that the values of OUB and Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) shares in connection with OUB's acquisition of 3.75 million ACB shares are $3.80 and $2.80 respectively. The basis for arriving at the values was through
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    • 285 12 THE PIZZA HUT restaurant business will change hands if negotiations between Cerebos Pacific Ltd, QAF Ltd and Pizza Hut Inc, USA go through. Cerebos wants to purchase the franchise for Pizza Hut restaurants from present owner QAF Ltd for not
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    • 68 12 AMCOL Electrical Industries Ltd has established a general trading subsidiary in Hong Kong known as Amcol Cosmos Ltd with an authorised capital of HK$5 million (Ssl.4 million) or 500,000 HK$lO shares. Its paid up capital is HK$2O or two HK|lO shares. Amcol
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    • 105 12 Guthrie can buy 5% of Hi Lo. KUMPULAN GUTHRIE'S (KG) cash offer to acquire the remaining Highlands and Lowlands shares not already controlled by its holding company or acquired from KL Kepong received acceptances amounting to 15.48 million shares or 5.12 per cent of Hi Lo's shares. KG and its
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    • 188 13 HftLLSTOEET ENCOURAGED by statements by Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker, the stock market rose sharply today in heavy trading as investors grabbed both blue chip and secondary stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 20.76 to 1223.50 and advancing issues led
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    • 429 13 SIME DARBY has merged its insurance interests in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong with those of the East West group of companies in line with the Malaysian government's desire to see the formation of larger domestic insurance companies. Its wholly-owned United Malayan
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    • 166 13 UPI THE US DOLLAR closed mixed against most European currencies Thursday but hit a record level against the weakening pound in London. Gold recovered as the dollar slackened, closing up US$2 in Zurich at U*****.50 and U553.25 up in London at Ua5304.50. On the foreign ex* chance
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  • features
    • 623 14 AFTER HAVING had the benefit of the reactions of the Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong and others in the PAP. the point that sticks out like a sore thumb is that they have not quite got their fingers on the pulse. Although the
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    • 224 14  -  MAK YEN-CHEN ANDREW Singapore 1026 THE LOCAL Press has reported that the ministerial walkabouts, which have been going on for two years, have not produced the desired results. It is time that our MPs look for an alternative. The best way
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    • 189 14  -  WILLIAM KOH Singapore 0314 I WOULD like V K Kannan to answer the following questions on the "withdrawal of a quarter of CPF at 55" (SM, Jan 2). 1) Does he imply that if a person puts in 25-30 years of work
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    • 186 14  -  MARJORIE DOGGETT Advisory Director World Society for the Protection of Animals IT IS really sad and regrettable if there are many members of the public as ignorant about stray dogs as the resident of the Depot Road area (SM, Jan 5). That the
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    • 389 14 AFTER working for 19 years, I have finally reached a salary level which enabled me (together with my career wife) to buy a new car. Imagine the pride of owning a brand new car (though only a small Japanese one) through your own
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    • 294 14  - Noise at HewlettPackard due to unforeseen circumstances REPLIES LOW SUAT KHEAM Personnel Administrator (Public Relations) Hewlett-Packard Singapore I REFER to the letter from Omega, entitled "Help us out, Hewlett..." (SM, Jan 7), about noise and air pollution from the construction site at the Hewlett-Packard facility. We would like to take
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    • 123 14  -  GEORGE THOMAS Public Relations Officer Singapore Sports Council I REFER to Mr Lim Boon Hock's letter "Are private students eligible for concession?" (SM, Jan 3). Firstly, concession rates are given to students of a private school only if the school is recognised by
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    • 73 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest will be accepted tor publication. They should be typed and must be signed They must also mch.de the writer s name and address even if the wnter decides to use a pseudonym in print A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve
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  • opinion / letters
    • 462 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT AFTER three years of waiting, football fans hungry for the excitement of Malaysia Cup soccer are being served, for starters, an unappetising prospect of a coachless national team. What has gone wrong, FAS? An administrative bungle is no way to woo back
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    • 479 15  -  W Y HENG Singapore 1955 THE ARTICLE "Getting to the bottom of property prices" (SM, Jan 6) requires some fundamental clarifications. It appears to suggest that developers determine property prices, whereas under current conditions it is plain that market forces are dictating
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    • 165 15 ITO DYING to know why over the years the National Library refuses to furnish a periodical "new books" list. The administration insists that readers prefer the present book lists, which highlight a particular writer or topic for a certain period. I find
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    • 100 15 I AM a foreigner doing private Pre-University studies here. I am told that private foreign students are not eligible for bus concession passes. Last year, I went to the Singapore Bus Service (SBS) headquarters to appeal for a private foreign students' bus concession pass but
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

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    • 522 16  -  Documentary shines again in survey By WONG SING YEONG THE SBC documentary series, Friday Background, proved a winner again in the ratings game, normally dominated by less serious programmes apart from the news. It is the second most popular English programme shown on SBC, according
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    • 192 16 IF surveys are accurate at all in reflecting the general trend, then Channel 12 has not fared too well in terms of numbers. Not one English programme (the News aside) aired on 12 made it to the top 15 in the latest SRS survey released. Friday Background,
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    • 197 18  -  spb TV SCENE By WONG SING YEONG SBC is planning to send a TV drama crew to Britain for the filming of the 30-episode serial, The Tycoon. The Diner's Club has offered to sponsor the trip and it is now up
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    • Article, Illustration
      391 18 mm® Friday Night Movie The Electric Horseman (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) ROBERT REDFORD and Jane Fonda, who starred in Hal Wallis' movie of Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park (1967), team up again in this 1979 film. He stars as Sopny, a five-time world champion cowboy,
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    • 1253 19  -  Filming of Chorus Line finally takes centrestage By CHARLES CHAMPLIN in New York LAT-WP THE Mark Hellinger on West 51st is one of the dwindling number of landmark Broadway theatres, spacious (1,600 seats) and ornate, a relic of some more flamboyant past. My Fair Lady commenced life
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    • 530 21 THEIR on-again/off-again relationship has taken on a new twist. Tony, Terry and Spencer a trio reputed for its Simon and Garfunkel repertoire and strong harmony are back making music, but this time with different partners. Tne first break-up was in 1980, three years after they got together. Then
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    • 581 21  -  By ART HARRIS in Memphis LAT-WP ALL day, they traipsed up the long windy driveway, 2,000 pilgrims in all, past the life-size manger scene on the lawn, paying homage to the "King". They came from as far away as Canada and California, Europe and Japan. They wore
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 386 20 KUCYNA INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION PRIZE THIS is organised by Boston University School of Music to promote ana 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 cash award. Results will be
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    • 508 20 I SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FIRST SERIES CONCERT first pair pore Symphony Orchesw tra's First Series Concert A will be held today and toM| morrow at 8.15 pm at MflßHi the Victoria Concert V 1 Hall 4 Afl J Stephanie Chase, one B J of America's most gifted _f violinists, will
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 57 21 Dance the night away at Singapore's Disco in Katong. Models will present you a Sportswear Casual Wear from boutique collections for men. Fashion show sponsored Eden Salon Dunlop Sportswear Models Ist Drink Charge: us for lots fun on every Friday and For reservations, please call: *****43 POLARIS DISCO 03-44/49 Katong
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 792 22 leisure comics FRK) A NWA R 9«5 Z3~l jfcfy a FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook r Voi/M 1 IbDA^ IHEY DoUT HAVfc IIM* ft*. V J -ftl ftxt A Moot KM CAfcttß. A COMPLICATED COURTSHIP X fro# U)MO WO*Ali&uT ftoUR. PKOUS*' TH*« U\/£S $0 U)KAT CRUSH#** 1 -tfMtflD*® APPROACH 16 UVM/
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  • open line
    • 808 23 PARLIAMENT passed a Bill to amend the Employment Act in July last year. Among the changes, are those concerning the calculation of pay. There are now three new formulae for monthly-rated employees. The new formulae are to be used for calculating: Payment in .lieu
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    • 132 23 "MONTHLY RATE OF PAY" refers to the total amount of money payable to an employee for working for one month. This excludes overtime payment, bonus or annual wage supplement, travelling, food or house allowance and any reimbursement for special expenses incurred by an employee in the course
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    • ANSWER BOX
      • 110 23 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES 11 HAVE lost my Identity Card and was told Kthe police to have a new one made at the itional Registration Office. I would like to add a Christian name on my new Identity Card. Can I do so? TAKE your
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      • 153 23 I WOULD like to know whether those who passed their Highway Code test this year, hat are unahle to take the driving test, will be affected by the new Highway Code test and raling? Will the Highway Code result card only be valid to
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      • 143 23 WHAT is the status of a Singapore girl married to a foreigner? Must we register our marriage at the Registry of Marriages? What citixenship will our children have? what is the status of my husband here? A SINGAPORE girl who is married to a foreigner
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      • 170 23 I AM Interested in housekeeping as a career. I do not have mach knowledge in field and would appreciate it if yon would help me in providing some insight into the duties of a housekeeper, the prospects and the salary range. THE main duty of a
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      • 55 23 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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    • 532 26 classified 273-9090 TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for:1 REPAIRS TO JETTIES ANO LANDING STEPS AT PSA JARDINE STEPS Cost of Documents Drawings SS6O/Closing Date 22 Jan 85 Site Showround 14 Jan 85 at 10.30 am Meet at Contracts Department 2 REPLACEMENT OF RAINWATER DOWNPIPES, QUTTER AND WATERPROOFING TO EXISTING
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    • 351 27  -  Move to give athletes a chance to prove themselves in Brunei Games By ERNEST FRIDA IN A MOVE to select the best athletes for the Pesta Sukan Merdeka Games in Brunei from Mar 24-31, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association (SAAA) has invited all athletes to
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    • 401 27  -  By HARIDAS HAIR SINGAPORE scored a convincing 3-0 win over India to take second place in the 2nd Asian Junior Boys team championship which ended yesterday. Pakistan took the top spot with a superb 3-0 win over Malaysia. The Malaysians, who lost
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    • 430 27 Reuter NEW YORK, Friday SOVIET ATHLETES, denied the opportunity of competing at last year's Los Angeles Olympics because of the Eastern bloc boycott, will be out in force in this year's North American indoor athletics season. Nine Soviet athletes plan
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    • 173 27 Reuter RABAT, Friday NAWAL EL MOUTAWAKEL of Morrocco, who became the first Arab woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she won the 400 metres hurdles in Los Angeles, is hoping to make a full recovery from a knee
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    • 211 27 Reuter HONG KONG, Friday DENMARK'S Morton Frost who dominated men's badminton in 1984 launches his assault on this year's Grand Prix circuit tomorrow when he meets Indonesian Eddy Kurniawan in the Hong Kong Open badminton championships. Over 150 players from 19 countries
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    • 308 28  -  By K SILVAM FOE THE first time in the Overall Champion Constituency Award Scheme, two constituencies Tampines and Kim Keat have shared top honours. Both completed their 1984 inter-con-stituency games series with 20 points. As the countback could not separate the two,
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    • 495 28 WORLD SERIES CUP AP HO6ART, Friday SRI LANKAN pluck could not prevent the West Indian cricketers from reaching what was to many a foregone conclusion in their World Series Cup match yesterday. After another masterful batting display, the champions of one day cricket won the inaugural
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    • 333 28 HYDERABAD (India), Friday ENGLAND'S cricketers, frustrated by defiant tail-end batting and jolted when they lost three wickets for nine while chasing 232 to win, had to settle for a draw against South Zone here yesterday. The touring team's victory bid was initially
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    • 239 28 ANDY LOW from the People's Association Youth Swimming Club had the sole distinction of setting a new record in last night's Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Age Group championships at Amber Road. Andy's time of 2m 54.81 sees broke the longstanding record of
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    • 320 28 KARPOV KASPAROV TUSSLE KARPOV 5 KASPAROV 1 Reuters MOSCOW, Friday AFTER SOME two hours of aimless manoeuvring, World Chess Championship challenger Gary Kasparov finally agreed to draw game 40 of the title match against holder Anatoly Karpov. When play resumed yesterday, Kasparov had
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    • 552 29  -  Former FAS technical adviser to conduct 'unifying' programme for our coaches By ALFONSO CHAN and K SILVAM BURKHARD ZIESE, former Football Association of Singapore's (FAS) technical adviser from West Germany, has been taken back to conduct a "unifying coaching" course for football coaches after having
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    • 381 29 ITALIAN LEAGUE Reuter LONDON, Friday ARGENTINE striker Diego Maradona will come face to face with his national team captain, defender Daniel Passarella, for the first time in the Italian League when his Napoli team play on a snow-covered pitch at Fiorentina on Sunday. Maradona, who
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    • 192 29 AP MEXICO CITY, Friday SEVERAL thousand people who were forced to give up their box seats at a stadium to be used for the 1986 World Cup soccer tournament will receive free seats for the international event, the newspaper Excelsior reported yesterday. Last
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    • 376 29 ENGLISH LEAGUE Reuter LONDON, Friday LEADERS Tottenham Hotspur and Everton will seek to widen the five-point gap between them and the chasing pack and turn the English First Division soccer championship into a two-norse race tomorrow. Tottenham's visit to London rivals Queen's Park Rangers
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    • 323 30  -  Norhaiis and newcomer Hazali Nasiron may play in Sunday's Cup tie By S GULAM THERE MAY be at least two changes in the Singapore team for Sunday's Malaysia Cup tie against Perils at the National Stadium. Norhaiis Shaflk, who rejoined the team on Tuesday, looks fit and
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    • 530 30 KELANTAN KEDAH The Star KOTA BARU, Friday KELANTAN have got over their first match defeat against Sarawak and have now polished their armoi rv to take on Kedah at Kota Baru today. Kelantan are also hoping to settle an old
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    • 286 30 PIRAK v SARAWAK The Star IPOH, Friday PERAK may gamble on a newcomer to inject the much-needed thrust in its attack against Sarawak in a Malaysia Cup tie today at Stadium Perak. Isham Shahruddin, the central striker in the Razak Cup team, may be just
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    • 559 31  -  It assumes too much that Mindef would easily release Hussein THE HUSSEIN WRANGLE COMMENT BY S GULAM IT'S ABOUT time someone reminded the Football Association of Singapore that nothing in this world should be taken for granted certainly not when dealing with the professional soldiers in this
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    • 201 31 NATIONAL coach Hussein Aljunied should be around to call the shots from the Singapore team bench against Perlis in their Malaysia Cup tie at The National Stadium on Sunday. This assurance was given by Teo Chong Tee, chairman of the Football Association
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