Singapore Monitor, 22 January 1985

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Tuesday, January 22, 1985
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  • 632 1  -  Move to stem excessive' imports from Malaysia, Thailand and Israel •y JULIE ANNE SIT A SINGAPORE egg wholesaler today fired the first salvo of what may be an egg price war to stem "excessive" imports from Malaysia, Thailand and Israel. Mr Tan
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  • 142 1 Reuter GENEVA, Tuesday WOMEN in many industrialised countries still tend to get inferior jobs with low pay despite laws aimed at protecting them from discrimination, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said yesterday. Parents and teachers' attitudes still influenced girls away from
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    • 589 2  -  STORY: CHEE LI CHOO THREE swans at the Botanic Gardens are getting special attention from the park's rangers after one of the birds was stoned to death earlier this month. Dr Chua Sian Eng. Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, told The Singapore Monitor yesterday that
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    • 496 3 AP TOKYO, Tuesday TAIJI SATO, president of a minor Japanese Ktroleum firm, takes his one-man battle against pan s Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to Singapore today. The SI-year-old founder of Lions Petroleum Company made Japanese headlines at the end of
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    • 58 3 AP PETROL rebel Taiji Sato said he "won't give up his efforts" and will seek funds from foreign banks after the money from the sales to Nippon Oil dries up. "How can the Japanese government say it opposes protectionism when it
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    • 313 3  -  By SURESH NAIR WOODLANDS people still living in fear after the fires that killed 10 people in December vesterday welcomed the news that a $50,000 reward has been offered for the capture of the arsonist. One man said he and his neighbours had
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    • 317 4 Clifton froze his lens on the unusual and won top prize SEEING the unusual in the ordinary gave Clifton Aw the winner's trophy at this year's National* Photographic Competition. He was one of three Monitor photographers who took the top three prizes in the News section. Clifton's picture of a
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    • 336 4  -  By K K FONG TWO TAXI-DRIVERS told police they were robbed of money and their car keys by their passengers over the weekend. Mr Pang Koh Leong, 43, told police he picked up two Chinese men near the junction of Mounbatten
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    • 231 4 THE TWO elected opposition Members of Parliament will work closely with one another in Parliament, according to one of them, Mr Chiam See Tone of the Singapore Democratic Party. Asked yesterday about his cooperation with Mr J B Jeyaretnam of the Workers' Party,
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    • 142 4 FOUR bridges will be portrayed on a set of four stamps to be issued by Telecoms on March For the first time, the stamps will be in black and white. And after nearly two decades, intaglio printing will be used again in
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    • 112 6 THE SINGAPORE River bank, near busy Pulo Saigon Road, abounds with crustaceans. And crab catchers are indulging in their favourite sport right in the heart off town, so to speak. One of them, Ashok Kumar Rai, 13, normally does his crab-poaching on Sundays.
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    • 226 7  -  Compensation offered not enough, says says flat-owner Case to write to contractor By CHEE LI CHOO THE CONSUMERS Association of Singapore (Case) is writing to a contractor who put up a kitchen cabinet that fell down 10 days ago. The contractor has offered flatowner
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    • 370 7  -  THE BWATOW ORANGE AFFAIR By JOSEPH LEE AT LEAST one major fruit dealer has had to cut back his shipments of Swatow mandarin oranges because of Malaysia's bar on imports of oranges through Singapore. Mr Ee Tai Tong, managing director of Fook Huat
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    • 120 7 Bernama COMMENTING on reports that Malaysian mandarin orange dealers were unhappy about the ministry's policy, a Malaysian Trade Ministry official said that the dealers should not give in to any "under-cutting" tactics adopted by importers in "third countries." If those
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    • 177 5 Honestly. The way Honda feels on the road, it has to be tops in its class. The smooth, quiet efficiency. Superb performance. Its irrefutable value. The awards won. The acclaims received. All are telling signs make Honda a sensation. even more what the name, Honda, has come to mean to
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    • 166 7 PRIZE STEAKS Look what has just flown in, especially for Swensen's. Juicy, tender U.S. steaks, from pampered, corn-fed American cattle. We have your favorite cuts. Tenderloin, ribeye and striploin. And to make them even more tempting, surprise prizes can be won with each steak order too. After your steak, a
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  • world
    • 149 8 Background BOROBUDUR BOMB ATTACK Agencies BUILT around 800 AD during the golden age of the Sailendra Buddhist Dynasty, the Borobudur edifice is a stepped pyramid with a base, five square terraces, three circular platforms and a central bell-shaped stupa which forms the
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    • 390 8 Indonesian Muslim extremists believed to have planted the explosive devices Agencies JAKARTA, Tuesday STILL-UNKNOWN bombers of the 1,100-year-old Borobudur Temple planted 11 devices among the 76 bellshaped towers known as stupas on the upper level of the multi-tiered temple in Central Java. Each of the stupas contains
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    • 181 8 Reuter MARSEILLE, Tuesday A BEAMING Frenchman took his first steps yesterday after undergoing what surgeons described as the world's first thighbone transplant. "I feel great," said 61-year-old Etienne Susini as he tried out the new human femur fitted to new metal hip and
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    • 377 10 BRR! IT SURE IS COLD Reuter THE WEATHER outside the White House may be freezingly cold but the US president showed his tough exterior when he took a walk (without a winter coat) outside the North Portico after the private swearing in
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    • 532 10 AP NEW DELHI, Tuesday A SENIOR Defence Ministry official was arrested yesterday on charges of passing top military secrets to an expelled French diplomat, while investigators probed a possible Soviet connection in the leaks from the Prime Minister's Office, a government
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    • 186 10 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday HONG KONG Chinese will be given the new status of "British National (Overseas)" when the colony reverts to Beijing in 1997, Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe told Parliament yesterday. He was opening a six-hour debate in which the House
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • Article, Illustration
        59 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS BAR GIRLS at Manila's Blackout Bar (above) found that they had td compete with the television for the attention of American servicemen yesterday. The men had gathered at the popular waterhole to watch the Super Bowl XIX game between San Francisco 49ers
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      • 93 10 SOME of the most popular items at the California Gift Show this year were shares of stock in an Ely, Nevada, brothel offered by the Horizontal Bore Drilling Co The certificates centre of attention 'at the weeklong annual gift show are personalised, individually numbered and
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      • 49 10 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke (left of picture above) met New Caledonian proindependence leader Jean-Marie Tjibau at Parliament House in Canberra yesterday. Mr Tjibou was on a visit to Australia for talks with the government to explain the Melanesian Kanaka' desire for immediate independence from France.
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      • 88 10 SPANISH bandleader Xavier Cugat has entered hospital for the second time in a month for treatment of a lung problem, doctors said yesterday. They said Cugat, 85, was in satisfactory condition in intensive care at a Barcelona clinic which he entered on Sunday. The Catalan musician
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      • 80 10 Shcharansk y recovering JEWISH dissident Anatoly %hcharansky has spent nine weeks in hospital in a Soviet labour camp but is recovering, his mother said yesterday. Ida Milgrom told Western correspondents in Moscow she visited her son in the camp in the Perm area near the Ural Mountains ea Jan 14
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    • 207 11 Reuter BANGKOK, Tuesday HEAVY gunfire rumbled through parts of western Cambodia near the Thai bonier yesterday and Cambodian guerillas said it signalled an advance by Vietnamese troops and tanks against Khmer Rouge strongholds. Thai military officers said sporadic fighting had broken out, suggesting
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    • 255 11 UPI TAIPEH, Tuesday CHINESE-AMERICAN journalist Henry Liu spied for the Nationalist Chinese Government in Taiwan before he was slain in California under circumstances implicating Taiwanese officials, intelligence sources said yesterday. Three intelligence officials, who declined to be identified, saia a
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    • 276 11 mfes. The Suzuki can l/l Mw/il'l m 1 AJ U F 15 W Am J 1 whole family, plus grandmother, H yl 111 A/l I 1 L| [I KNb I IH and the aircon as well. A. zb U Y A i The new Suzuki is bigger and more powerful
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  • money
    • 292 12 Carlton Investment Ltd claims $2 million from Anthony Teo ALFA-PACIFIC Securities' Anthony Teo Chong Jin is being sued for $2.32 million, in another development in the saga of the troubled stockbroking company. Carlton Investment Limited of 707 Tak Shing House, 20 des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, filed
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    • 491 12 A NEW, computer-based global cash management and information service is being offered by Standard Chartered Bank to corporate customers. Marketed as International Cash Management Services, it allows subscribers 24-hour access to their own or subsidiaries' accounts with the bank in any of the world's
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    • 70 12 yy SUBSCRIBERS have 24-hour access to their own accounts in any of the world's major financial centres. yk IT'S easy-to-use and highly secure. Act/V cess to accounts is through a computer terminal in the subscriber's office. THE service provides a balance report, a transaction detail report, and a foreign
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    • 39 12 FIVE-GRAMME octagonal gold pendants of 999.9 fineness are now on sale at the United Overseas Bank branches. Each pendant comes with an embossed design bearing the auspicious Chinese characters which mean "good luck and happiness".
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    • 286 12 TWO MORE banks have lowered their prime rates. Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), one of the Big Four local banks, followed DBS Bank and UOB in lowering its prime rate to 8.5 per cent pa from 8.75 per cent pa today. Standard Chartered
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    • 225 12 MR CHOO Chiau Beng, currently Managing Director of Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Limited (FELS), was appointed to the board of Straits Steamship Co Ltd to fill the vacancy created by the recent resignation of Mr Tay Kim Kah. Mr Choo holds a Master
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    • 208 13 MHLLSTREET L Reuter WALL STREET scored one of its best one-day gains on record yesterday with a Presidential inauguration day rally that left the Dow Jones Industrial Average 34 points higher. Though record cold weather limited the celebration in Washington of the start of President
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    • 55 13 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 768.71, down 2.30 points from Friday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 385.14, down 2.29 points from Friday's close of 387.43. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.0883 point to 134.5702 at the close, compared
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    • 441 13 WEARNE Brothers Ltd is confident that a better current year is in store although trading conditions continue to be difficult for its traditional businesses. Chairman Tang I-Fang, in his latest annual statement, said the continuing trading difficulties expected by its automative, heavy equipment and
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    • 186 13 UPI THE US dollar slipped lower:yesterday and the price of gold registered practically no change. The ounce of bullion closed unchanged in Zurich at U*****.50 and in London it closed at U*****.50 against 307. The dollar finished trading in Zurich at 2.6658 Swiss francs against 2.6780 and
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    • 137 13 DUTA CONSOLIDATED Bbd said the *9 5 million from the disposal of Mengkuang Estate will be used to reduce hank borrowings as well as to increase its working capital. It will be able to concentrate more on its, other activities like leasing, trading
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  • features
    • 737 14  -  New boss turns Beijing's largest emporium into a money-making giant By JEFF BRADLEY Associated Press BEIJING: Sales clerks at Beijing's Hundred Goods Department Store have their wages cut if they greet customers with a surly "What do you want?" The 3,000 employees
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    • 360 14 opinion letters I WISH to refer to the letter on loopholes in Funan Centre's security by "Come on Singapore" (SM, Jan 17). I believe the use of roller shutters could have solved his problem. My article to the Singapore Monitor on Dec 4
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    • 203 14  -  mm ZLI AJ M PETER CHIA Public Relations Marketing Manager POSB I REFER to the letter by "Kita" (SM, Jan 10) suggesting ways to improve services at Post Office Savings Bank (POSB). On the question of updating interests on deposits, we would like
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    • 58 14 "PRODUCTION is going up, we're holding inflation, investment is at an all-time record and therefore, with all that, it's something of a mystery as to why sterling is falling." Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher "WHERE there's money and where there's power that will generate money,' the triads will try to
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    • 72 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wW be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • opinion / letters
    • 483 15 UuUlk* WOMEN in the United States have become disillusioned with their sexual freedom, says Shere Hite, a noted sex researcher. This is causing a backlash that has been a driving force behind the new conservatism sweeping the country, Miss Hite adds. Her findings suggest that
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    • 172 15  -  WILLIAM KOH Singapore 0314 I WISH to draw the Ministry of Health's attention to a case in which a female orthopaedic patient admitted to Toa Payoh Hospital for an operation was told that she would be transferred to Changi Hospital two days after
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    • 79 15  -  IRENE LEE PHONG RUNG Singapore 0821 COULD the Housing and Development Board (HDB) do something about Lift A in Block 48, Dorset Road. On Dec 28, it broke down. Later it was repaired. But soon after, the lift jammed, trapping seven people for more than an
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    • 141 15  -  YASIN BIN WARI Singapore 0617 I HAVE been employed as a cleaner with the Singapore Cricket Club since 1971. After having completed 10 years of service I was awarded a long-service award in the form of an Omega wristwatch valued at $450. On the
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    • 75 15  -  YAP B T Singapore 1027 ROAD works to widen the stretch of Holland Road between Moonbeam Walk and Holland Village started more than a year ago. Today, it is still nowhere near completion and the inconvenience continues to plague road users and residents in and
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    • 131 15 WITH reference to the article "Importers of liquor are up in arms against Customs rule" (SM, Jan 8), we consumers would like to say that we will certainly support the idea of not paying the extra $10 per quart bottle if both the
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    • 72 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wiH be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed. They must also Include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

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    • 966 16  - Carrera 'ugly duckling' who found herself By LAN WOODWARD IPS BEING young and beautiful and, more than likely, worshipped, is not all that it is made out to be. This was made poignantly clear when Barbara Carrera wafted into London after completing work in Berlin on the action adventure movie
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    • 338 16  -  clothes from the MIKI shops and CARA Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI FASHION enthusiasts keeping a close watch on the various European collections must be convinced that checks are going to make it big this year It is obvious that Madras checks, plaids, tablecloth checks, windowpane checks and many
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    • 536 18 WW Kennedy (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) JOHN KENNEDY secures victory by a narrow margin. His enthusiasm and youthful vitality influence the recruitment of his cabinet members. He wants, above all else, to install his younger brother, Bobby; as Attorney General. However, the early days of
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    • 775 18  -  TV SCENE By PENNY PAGANO in Washington LATWP MOST TV viewers probably have not watched Charlie Rose say "Good morning, and welcome to CBS News' Nightwatcfr' for an understandable reason they are sound asleep. But for many late-night TV addicts, early risers and insomniacs, Nightwatch which airs
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    • 1204 19  -  MORGEN IN ALABAMA AND MARLENE IN OSCAR RACE By MORGAN GENDEL in Hollywood LAT-WP A YOUNG man at a German apolitical rally pulls a gun from beneath his olive drab poncho, raises it towards the Liberal Party candidate and fires twice. Within seconds, he is subdued and
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    • 1272 17 Live 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Struggle V Story <B Besides being entertained by Robert Munsch who tells us Br the story of the Paperbag we are also treated L Bk- Btufl PBfefc to some music by a group xylophone players. f 5.20 My Favourite Martian -Qo
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    • 179 17 '.SiSJC 1 Noon Newsdesk 12.30 The Classical Guitar 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.30 New Ideas 1.40 Book Choice 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Rock Salad 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Sweet Soul Music 3.45 Network
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    • 412 19 fVLM CUIDC gfmv M f I GOLDEN (*****66): MUTE GIRL (C) Synopsis. An American rock 'n' roll singer M I*) goes to East Berlin for a performance and NEW TOWN (*****75): MUTE GIRL <q gets involved in a highly dangerous ComCHALLENGE 0F THE PRINCESS (*****66): MUTE GIRL (C) munist l>
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 185 20 FILMSHOWS AT THE MARITIME MUSEUM VISITORS, in groups of 10 or more, can request for the following films to be screened at the Maritime Museum on Sentosa this month. M West Coast a film about the Hawkes Bay area in North Island, New Zealand. Deep Sea Endeavour a film that
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    • 851 20 r W XT FOURTH ASEAN EXHIJ* BITION OF PAINTING CTp AND PHOTOGRAPHY llttjsj THE Fourth Asean Exhi- m bition of Painting and J9' *S< I Photography will be held V at the National Museum 5 JPk Art Gallery until the end of this month. 9am to rjH 5 pm daily.
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    • 217 20 FOLK DANCE COURSE THE National Theatre Club Folk Dance Troupe will hold a six-week folk dance course starting tomorrow and thereon, every Wednesday, from 7.30 pm to 9 pm. The fee for the course is $15. Applicants can register at the National Theatre Club s office. For more information, call
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    • 478 21 YOU can take some spectacular pictures and hope to win prizes too at the Singapore International Kite Festival which will be held on the open ground at Marina South this coming Saturday .and Sunday, Jan 26-27. Truly immense kites up to eight metres wide and capable
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    • 515 22 MR GUNN, who is well-known in local advertising circles for his talent in graphic design and knowledge of photography, gave some tips to cameramen wanting to take pictures of the Kite Festival. The flying will take place on the reclaimed land at Marina
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    • 152 22 KODAK and Tithes Dental Photo Supply are sponsoring a photographic competition in conjunction with the Singapore International Kite Festival. The first three prizes are packages of Kodak film, the new Tamron 35-135 mm floating element zoom lens and other Tamron photographic accessories. There will
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    • 268 22  -  By LEE CHIU SAN WHEN working with long lenses (135 mm and longer) to take pictures of the Kite Festival, remember that you will need a film fast enough to let you set a shutter speed which will prevent camera shake. For
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 473 23 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 Jr IBRA t -rx You receive "speciaF* data September 23 to October 22 that relates to travel, com- Sturfy Virgo message Realise munication and dissemination break from the past is of information. Focus is on overdue. Co-workers and those temporary seclusion, secrets
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  • sports
    • 454 25  -  Reports by ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE Professional Golfers' Association (SPGA) officials were pleasantly surprised with news that the Republic has been invited to take Sirt in the richest-ever golf event e $2.58 million All-Nations team championship sponsored by Alfred Dunhill. "I can't believe it," said
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    • 287 25 THE CAPTAINS of eight clubs and Singapore Golf Association (SGA) officials will meet soon to decide once and for all whether non-members of clubs can take part in the Premier League. SGA secretary Gerald Loong said: "I'm trying to get a
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    • 190 25 Reuter ESTORIL (Portugal), Tue NIKI LAUDA, three times world motor racing champion, began preparations for the defence of his Formula One crown yesterday when he appeared at Portugal's Estoril circuit for the first of several days of tests. "11l be trying to win it
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    • 435 26 CUPERBOWL XIX: 49ers 38 Dolphins 16 Y'. AP LONDON, Tuesday WHILE millions of Americans watched Joe Montana and his San Francisco team-mates stroll to victory in Super Bowl XIX at Stanford Stadium in California, the climax to the National Football League season
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    • 371 26 KARPOV 5 KASPAROV 1 MOSCOW, Tuesday GAME 44 of the World Chess title match between champion Anatoly Karpov and uary Kasparov ended in a draw yesterday on the 38th move. In this game both chamCion and challenger revived he flagging interest in their marathon
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    • 542 27 Albion's Garry Thompson sees himself in the mould of the great England player sis IPS WEST Bromwich Albion striker Garry Thompson is bang on target for his best season ever thanks to a simple scoring secret. Thompson feels he has started hitting the target
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