Singapore Monitor, 15 February 1985, Afternoon Edition

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVEIMinU- EDITION M C (P) Nc 21/5/84 Friday, February 15, 1985 30cents
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  • 220 1  -  •y LOONG SWEE YIN THE ACTING Chairman of the Singapore Democratic Party, Mr Soon Kia Seng, who submitted his resignation to the party four days ago, has been persuaded to withdraw it Both Mr Soon and Mr Chiam See Tong, the Secretary-General, contacted The
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  • 555 1  -  Now board tenants can buy it without any condition ■y OEI SIN GIOK HOUSING and Development Board flat owners can also buy any commercial property from now on and there is no more limit on the value of the property which can be purchased.
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  • 510 1 Agencies ARANYAPftATHET, Friday VIETNAMESE forces waging their biggest dry season offensive in six years of fighting Cambodian resistance groups have overrun the last major Khmer Rogue guerilla stronghold in the far northwest corner of Cambodia. The tank-led Vietnamese advance into Phnom
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    • 76 2 THESE MANDRILLS, baboon-like monkeys from the jungles of West Africa, will be displayed in an open enclosure for the Lunar New Year at the zoo. The mandrill is conspicuous because of its bright colouration. The colours on the bare facial skin and the buttocks
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    • 249 2  -  By JULIE ANNE SIT MR RONALD Mok Ah Sam, the Singapore victim in the fire that razed the Regent Hotel in Manila on Wednesday, was in the Philippines for "a short holiday." Mok, 36, the father of two girls aged four and
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    • 130 2 A HOTEL guest handed a bag containing some money to the luggage department for safe-keeping. But when the bag was returned to Mr Geoffrey Oldham, he found USIIOO (*****), As2o (S|34) and Ss2o missing. The money was later found in a toilet cistern in the
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    • 221 2  -  By IRENE TOH POLICE received a 999 call from Telecoms technician Mr Chan Toh Fatt, 36, on Aug 19 last year complaining that an elderly man called at his house and was asking for donation for a wayang show. And when a police officer
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    • 526 3  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE KIDNAP" of an Indian businessman at the Johor Causeway on Wednesday has turned out to be what the police describe as "a dispute over $35,000", according to police. Malacca police are still holding four men all Indians
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    • 166 3 THE FRENCH-SINGAPORE Institute, a Joint project between the Governments of France and Singapore, will concentrate on training technicians in the fields of electrotechnology and electronics. These technicians would be the key to the link between entrepreneurs and their workforce in every enterprise, said Brigadier
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    • 145 3 SRI LANKAN Prime Minister R Premadasa has compared the insurgency problem his country is facing to that which Singapore faced in the Fifties and Sixties. Mr Premadasa, who arrived here on Wednesday for a four-day private visit, told the
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    • 461 4  -  By JOSEPH LEE TOUGHER economic conditions have forced a dramatic change on the expectations and recruitment of Singapore executives, talent-hunt companies say. Amongthe changes they see are: RECRUITS give Job security higher priority. THEY are willing to move for the same
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    • 271 4  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO IF YOU are shopping for a gemstone, don't be taken in by its brilliance or lawlessness. Have it laboratory-tested to check its authenticity before you become a victim of Jewellers who may trick you into paying large sums
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    • NEWS SCAN
      • 99 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS LOOTING of a factory which had been partially burnt down has eased, says its owner. Mr Kuek Cher Tin, whose family owns the terazzo tile factory at Lorong Lichin, said: "My family still makes regular checks on the factory. The
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      • 83 4 POLICE are investigating whether a urine sample of an army cook who was detained by them for alleged drug-taking at the Pays Lebar station, was tampered with. When contacted yesterday, an officer of the station confirmed tnat the investigation was being conducted by the Internal Investigation Section.
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      • 103 4 POLICE have arrested SO people in raids on shell games in Chinatown in the past few days. Detectives from the Central Police Station raided a number of suspected gambling dens after numerous complaints from people, mainly housewives, of being cheated during the pre-Lu-nar New Year season.
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      • 44 4 A PILOT low-cost group insurance scheme for retirees has passed its one-year test. It will launch into its second year on March 27 when existing policies expire. The scheme was pioneered by the Retirees Club of the People's Association (PA).
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    • 371 6 RUN-UP TO THE LUNAR NEW YEAR j PRICES of Chinese mandarin oranges have dropped by more than $4 a crate from last year's prices. Prices charged by import firms along New Bridge Road range from $22 per crate of 96 for the small
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    • 200 6  -  By NO MING MING THE LUNAR New Year exodus is about to begin. And all available means of transport to major Malaysian towns are heavily booked. Express train tickets to Kuala Lumpur until Feb 19 have been sold out. A travel bureau in
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    • 328 6  -  By SURESH NAIR A DISTRAUGHT housewife went to a piece of reclaimed land off Marina Centre yesterday evening, hoping to find her missing husband fishing there. She found him, but he was not with his fishing gear or with his
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    • 583 7  -  By JULIE ANNE SIT SINGAPORE taxi-drivers yesterday welcomed the proposal to charge a flat rate of |1S per hour when Lunar New Year commuters make "private" arrangements to hire their taxis for visits to relatives and friends. Almost every cabbie interviewed responded with
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    • 192 7 A CHECK with a few radio taxi stands yesterday showed that the response to private booking arrangements between commuters and taxi-drivers was generally good. A spokesman of Chip Bee Radio Taxi Service said: "It is still early with five days to go, but already 20
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    • 477 8  -  By IRENE TOH IT WILL be compulsory for hotel guests to join in the fire drills conducted in our hotels soon, once an amendment to the Fire Service Act is approved by Parliament. The amendment, if approved, would make it compulsory
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    • 198 3 I Celebrate Lunar New Year M in the biggest way possible. Ik At S. E. Asia's largest theatre restaurant, our troupe of 10 Chinese culinary experts, headed by Chef Tang, has cooked up a fabulous feast for the season. The special 10-course menu for lunch and dinner starts off with
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    • 154 7 [MISSEf again One free drink, for every drink you order Get ready for the happiest happy hours in town. Drink as much as you and we'll match each drink, glass for glass (offer valid for drinks ordered by the bottle). Bottoms Happy hours are from Wednesday and Friday Fashion Shows
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    • 20 8 Ding-&-Dine Celebrate ■P* %K 1 i £2 ATBk JUt/ 9* >' *~'f i '^Tt py'| 3 frohi' v 1 Cdnto P^P
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  • world
    • 127 9 AP PITTBBURQH, Friday MORE people are biting other people than ever before and often love is to blame, a doctor %ere were 218 reported cases of biting in Pittsburgh in 1984 said Dr Guy Catone, director of oral surgery at a local hospital.
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    • 101 9 BEUING, Friday CHINA'S 800 million countryfolk will participate in the first annual National Peasant Athletic Games in October, the official Xinhua News Agency said yesterday. "In the past, China's rural residents were concerned only with basic things, like getting enough to eat," Xinhua said. "But the
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    • 229 10 Lost and found after 48 years ;lmas, AP CAUFORNIA, Friday A RING given as a Valentine's Day present in 1936 is back on Ernestine O'Kane's finger after being lost in the surf off Waikiki Beach for 48 years. "I can't believe it," Mrs O'Kane said on Wednesday. "It looks just
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    • 297 10 I mmsmtm ma HE WWRm m > if >*. v AP TOKYO, Friday CHOCOLATE counters in the Tokyo and Osaka areas were crammed with shoppers in search of the perfect Valentine gift yesterday, even after extortionists started spreading poisoned candies around again. Since
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    • 305 10 AP WABHMGTON, Fri SINGER Stevie Wonder, saying he was a "conscientious criminal" against oppression, was arrested along with a group of anti-apartheid demonstrators yesterday outside the South African Embassy. Wonder was taken into custody by Washington police during the latest in a daily series of
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    • 355 11 Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday INTERNATIONAL terrorism has changed sharply from vicious but amateurish attacks by small groups to sophisticated state-spon-sored acts, an American expert said yesterday. Mr Robert Kupperman of the Georgetown University Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a leading specialist on terrorism, told reporters be came
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    • 53 11 US FIRST Lady Nancy Reagan gives President Ronnld Reagan n big kiss alter he presented her with n large Valentine filled with candy on Wednesday in Cnllfornln. The First Lady and the President travelled to California in separate planes where Mr Reagan surprised the First Lady
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    • 284 11 Agencies SEOUL, Friday THE SOUTH Korean Government is considering lilting a political ban on Mr Kim Dae-Jung and IS other leading opposition figures, the influential newspaper Cnosun Ilbo said today. The newspaper attributed its report to government sources but a spokesman for
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    • 73 11 Reuter JAKARTA, Friday SEVEN people died when a light plane crashed in a remote Indonesian rain forest, a spokesman for the National Search and Rescue Agency said. The British-built Norman 2-A plane, belonging to an Indonesian charter airline, crashed in Soutn Kalimantan (Borneo)
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    • 358 12 Deng intensifies dismantling of Soviet-style centrally planned economy and promotes enterprise Reuter BEIJING, Friday CHINA enters the Year of the Ox next week set firmly on a new road towards prosperity. Its 80-year-old leader Deng Xiaoping, attempting to iniect a new vitality into this country
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    • 327 12 LATWP WASHINGTON, Friday FEDERAL law-enforcement officials have expressed fear that last week's kidnapping of a Drug Enforcement Administration agent in Guadalajara, Mexico, may be part of a pattern of increasing assaults On US targets by drug traffickers throughout Latin America. Agent Enrique Camarena Salazar,
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    • 142 12 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Friday THE EXPEDITION to a "lost city" in the Peruvian Andes that University of Colorado archaeologists recently announced with great fanfare involved wellknown ruins that are even touted in tourist guidebooks as an interesting place to visit. At a Jan
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    • 394 13 Competition from the Orient spurs patriotic campaign UPI EL PASO (Texas), Friday IMPORTED clothing from the Orient is forcing down the price of American cotton, and spurring an effort to get consumers to ouy American. The campaign to promote sales of clothes with the
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    • 335 13 UPI LONDON, Friday BRITAIN'S tax collectors are more prone to mental disturbance than even hospital patients under treatment (or psycho-neurotic illnesses, a university professor says. Cary Cooper, professor of Organisational Psychology at Manchester University, earlier this week blamed excess workloads and unresponsive management for
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    • 223 13 Newsweek NEW YORK, Friday A STUDY OF women with breast cancer shows that those who undergo simple removal of the tumour and radiation treatment do just as well as women who undergo disfiguring mastectomy surgery. The study involved 2.200 women treated at more than
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    • 118 10 I ft* Ul leather shoes can have Ilk But it s true. You can get a pair for half the pnoe of a designer That's the onty dMerenoe. ~^:'VHI 4gj L The Shanghai Girl ooNection is made of gerafnetaqi W« handcrafted in China by master shoemflhafstottfetH designs and cokxirs (You've
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    • 178 12 jJbold metric 10th Jan-2nd March,l9Bs By Ist Jan. 1985, all jewellery gold irrecoverably lost during the will be weighed and calculated by 1 process of making gold jewellery, the metric system. In I By normal practice, customers (iet to know your metrication |y I are charged the manufacturing by entering
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    • 387 14 Bumiputra policy has produced a large number of energetic entrepreneurs, he says MALAYSIA has produced the largest number of entrepreneurs over the last 10 years in the Asean region thanks to the New Economic Policy (NEP) of Bumiputra participation in the private sector, says Malaysia's
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    • 497 14 Government will allow companies to run some parts of system THE Malaysian Government plans to allow private companies to run parts of its railway system. "New lines, east to west or north to south, can be discussed," said Finance Minister Mr Daim Zainuddin in an interview
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    • 105 15 WHLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET share prices closed lower overall yesterday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average failing in its second straight attempt to stay above the 1,300 level. The Dow reached 1,303 early in the session but profit-taking again shoved the closelywatched indicator downward. It
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    • 126 15 Reuter THE US dollar weakened against most major currencies in moderate early trading on liquidation of long positions. The dollar fell to 3.2790/2800 marks from New York's 3.2850/65 close, to 259.70/80 yen from 259.90/260.00 and to 2.7895/7905 Swiss francs from 2.7960/80. Sterling was unchanged against the US
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    • 275 15 Selected stocks at ■Mhy. Market tone: miied Booatead 1.00/1.08 Cold Storage 1.57 B FAN 5 05/5 10 Genting 5 25/5 40 G.i.h. I 11/ ISO Haw Par 2 25/t.M laetan 150 S Jurong Cement IJ7/101 Keck Seng 1.00/2.00 Esao 2.58/2 00 Hume S. 10/1)0 Incbcape 147/2 50 Intraco 114/2
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    • 96 15 Your 8$ to on* unit of foreign currency SoWng Buying TT/DO TT DO US| 2.2622 ***** 2.2432 sterling 2.4626 2.4*07 2.4507 Australian 1.6954 1.6714 1.6564 CURRENCY NOTES 89 to 1 unit USf 2.26 2.24 NZ| 110 1-00 sterling 2.50 2.41 Australian 1.70 1.62 Canadian 9 1.70 1.62 St to
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    • 203 15 THE LOCAL bourse opened quiet this morning and held firmly despite Wall Street's 10-point drop last night. Top riser NST was up 10 cents •to $7.15, followed by Duta Cons, up seven cents to $1.42. Top loser Hume lost 20 cents
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    • 74 15 THE MALAYAN Bank- ing Bhd group posted an after-tax profit of $57.6 million for the half year to Dec SI, 1984. This is 13.9 per cent higher than the $50.7 million in the last corresponding period. At the company level, net profit was
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    • 233 16 RECENTLY I went to the National Stadium to watch the Malaysia Cup match between Selangor and Singapore. Interest was high as evidenced by the very large crowd of supporters. As a consequence the car parks very quickly filled up and latecomers,
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    • 183 16 I WAS extremely shocked when I read in the papers that the Ministry of Defence was so lax in its selection of officers that a convicted rapist and armed robber was allowed to be a Singapore Armed Forces officer. What was
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    • 785 16  -  •y KITTY McKINSEY Knight-Ritfdsr Newspapers BUDAPEST: Ibusz, the Hungarian Government-owned travel agency, is advertising an 18-day tour of the United States, a trip of similar length to India and Nepal, and a package combining China, India and Japan. Each trip costs the equivalent of 32
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    • 227 16 >3S LETTERS on any subject of public interest wMI 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
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  • opinion/letters
    • 433 17 mqnitoj! OF LATE, there has been a spate of stories about companies running into trouble as a result of poor business. Workers have been retrenched. In fact the situation is worrying enough for the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) to set up a body
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    • 201 17  -  SIM YONG HUA Singapore 1646 I AM delighted to learn from your report "HDB will ban dogs if gripes stay" (SM, Feb 2) that the authorities are considering this course of action. The amount of noise the animals make and the dirtied
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    • 139 17 MY INCOME from a full-time job (less than $6,000 per year) is not enough to make ends meet for me and my family of four. But being a responsible breadwinner I hold a part-time job. If both incomes are added together, it
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    • 273 17 I live at Block 218 in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. I would like to complain about the way the Housing and Development Board has attended to the repair of a lift in my block. This lift has been out of order since
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    • 58 17 5CB2 accepted for publication. They should be typed and mutt ba signed. They mutt also include the writer's name and addraas to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be ueelul. we reeerve tne ngnt 10 eon letters, Aooress your letters to. The Editor, The Singapore Monitor,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 1965 18  -  Two Asian actors receive their first nominations in the supporting-actor category By DALE POLLOCK in Hollywood LAT-WP AMADEUS, the flamboyant film biography of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and A Passage to India, David Lean's stately treatment of East-West relations in colonial India, has paced the 57th Academy
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    • Article, Illustration
      489 20 uiKgcayxstxru^ Friday Night Movie The Godfather I (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5,10.10 pm) MARLON BRANDO plays the aging head of a powerful Mafia clan and the patriarch of the Corleone family in Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece based on Mario Puzo's best-selling novel. The epic, which won 10 Academy Award
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    • 653 20  -  TV SCENE :i:S. mm.. ,:v. M By LIZ HODGSON LUCKY old J R. It seems that no matter how nasty everybody's favourite bad guy is, he always ends up with a smile on nis face. And who could blame him for smiling at the prospect
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    • 868 21  -  FROM THE BLASE TO THE SPARKLING By WONG SING YEONG THERE are four reasons for lovers of Chinese comedies to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The festive season has brought together four Hong Kong comedies that feature almost every big name in slittertown, including Michael Hui, Cherie
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    • 796 23  -  PAT D'ROSE ABOUT three months from to- you probably not recognise Hangloose. This turnedpop band will undergo a transformation that will result in a boost in its image, sound and visual appeal. There will be new members and a more aggressive front-line. Skits and choreography
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1213 19 2.56 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The (I^Xi Passenger (C) (English subtitles). |V Kktsworid.* Featuring an interview with rock star Eddie Money, the S 4B[^Hfl actors of the Philadelphia Children's Theatre, a breath- Jr Jp^> taking roller-coaster ride and a family which is very in- volved in sports. 4.50
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    • 177 19 Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Country Music Profile 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twentyfour Hours: News Summary 1.30 My Country on Mind 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Quote, Unquote 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Out on the Floor 3.45 Merchant Navy Programme
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 598 23 FILM GUIO€boo meets pom pom <o JUBILEE (*****07) (1.30, 3.30,7.30,9.30): MR 800 DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): MR 800 MEETS POM POM (C) Mtetad Hal, Jck. Stam. RicUnl 7 ,JO 800 Synopsis: A brilliant detective, Mr 800, finds out that his wife has been flirting with a rich man
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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    • 373 25 leisure comics I^UgjgS SSS 4*4*4? PISCES VIRGO February 20 to March 20 Aagust 23 to September 22 Emphasis on creativity, strong What seemed out of reach will feelings and an intensified re- now become available. You 11 lationship. Career advance- add to possessions. What bement is indicated and business gins
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      • 129 26 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES Sjoppore lor mmrt thaa a year. I have a Marten fcfree la edaeatfea from a timoao aaireorilf la Ike PMUpjlaio aad have had 18 yean* experience teachiag primary Ave Mail*. If aa, where eaa 1 apply? What are the faalMceiieas
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      • 180 26 I AM a FWpino naU whose contract will saan expire. I would like to know if I can Hwnge nay lab without going hack to my country? Do I need a release paper from my hchre I can take up another job? A WORK permit
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      • 104 26 I HAVE been rearhg goldfish for many years. The fcrsshle is that the colour of the fish some time, leaving the fish is there any way la rear gold fish indoor and he able to prevent the colour from fading? GOLDFISH are best reared outdoors as
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      • 55 26 SOMETHING troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your merit! to us and we will try to get the relevant anlhiwMii n or organisations to provide Send tow questions to: Open Line, The Thwipiw i Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-411 Delta
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    • 66 26 HAVE you left something in a taxi recently? Here's a list of articles collected between Jan 14 and Jan 19. A wallet containing cash; a camera; a pen and a lighter, a wallet with a Malaysian identity card; a Malaysian passport; and a canvas handbag containing
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    • 90 26 THE United Nations Association of Singapore has elected the following Board of Directors at the 17th Annual General Meett: Assoc Prof (Dr) Tham Seong Chee; vicepresident: Maj S E JesudaMK Secretary-General: Mr Bert Koh Kok Seng; Assistant secretarygeneral: Mr Kwan Wai Keng, .Honorary treasurer: Mr Alfred Lien
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    • 90 26 STUDENTS at the National University of fgngapore will find it easier to catch a bns daring the coining examination period. The flMppow Bns Service' will extend the operating honrs for service SIC awl H to Sunday and Public Holidays. The two services serve Keat Ridge.
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    • 332 26 Giro is a fully computerised service. You can be sure it is accurate. GIRO is a computerised payment service that settles a wide variety of household bills on your behalf, automatically and on time, even if you are away on holidays.
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    • 140 26 DO YOU use lots of words to make your point when fewer would do? When you use too many words, you tire your listener. Pay attention to your speech habits; you may be surprised at the extra words. Scan the list of filler phrases and ridiculous
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    • 98 27 DO NT wait for Housing Board workers to remove your junk. If you need to get rid of bulky items, carry it to the bin compound yourself. "Residents can help each other to remove the heavy items," said Mr Jamali bin Haji Mokmin, a resident
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    • Article, Illustration
      439 27 THERE is a proper Cce for junk. It is not corridor or the staircase and certainly not the lift landing in your block. When bulky objects such as old cupboards, cabinets, couches, television sets and refrigerators are dumped indiscriminately, they turn instantly into fire hazards. In Telok Blangah,
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    • 338 27 THE Regional English Language Centre is offering several courses starting in July. DIPLOMA COURSES A nine-month course leading to the Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Dip TESOL) will begin on July 1. This course is designed specifically for the needs of
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 89 26 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE All-new active wear. J 5517.00 per child under 12 years Ca* *****33 ext 121 for reservations. NMF/ Our touch of Ming caw* you gj mtattom I.Tanglln Road, Singapore 1024 Tel: *****33. Ming Gut Holds International KuafeLunpr*SingapOß*R>tDcksGn*RranK*Ninaiii\cr A mmrttm at Tha MUI Group Ml PI OmCEI Kuala
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    • 208 27 ■J Xt Xl* 4 9 Rules and Regulations: Prizes: This contest is open to aN male and female Attractive prizes for al finalists. Singaporeans and Permanent Residents of Singapore Prwiiminarv n~tt* over the age of 17 yrs and above Feb 15 "85 Feb 22 "85 The Management of Niche Dtsoo
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    • 1382 28 i i i i Situations Vacant t* SINGA roquiroa ASST. PACKING FOREMAN GCE O level Must be Knowledgeable in a) Hot Stamping b) S* Screen*® c) Post Molding <A oj Assemofy woni Packing MOLD SETUP M M Secondary tductHon Experience in mold aetup LAB ASSISTANT GCE O level Muat be
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    • 293 28 Packers Movers^ RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES available with labour supplied at cheapest rates in town. Please caN 455 0215. HOUSE REMOVAL/ OFFICE removal transportation provided. Please call: Jagrai transport. 471 0959/ 471 0963 office hours/ After office hours: 777 0392/3. SCANFREIQHT 221 8970/ 220 2659 WINLAND FORWARDER 291 4217/8. Security Guard
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 484 29 classified s 273-9090 PEN PALS LUCKY FRIENDSHIP Agency 296 9255/ 296 2192/ 298 5145 CONFIDENTIAL INTRODUCTIONS. Biodata telephone: Palmate. Singapore Shopping Centre, #05-27. 190 Clemenceau Ave (0922). Jennifer: 339 0406 (*****8/00 A) RED LADY HELPS you get ideal partners. Thomson P.0.80x 112, Singapore 9157. Reg No: 2204/OOM WINSTON FRIENDSHIP 273
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    • 380 29 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 W 8 G ENGINEERING PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding-Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of W G ENGINEERING PTE LTD duly convened and held at 5001 Beach Road, #06-01 Golden Mile Complex, Singapore 0719, on 11th February 1985, the following resolutions were duly passed
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    • 285 29 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 115 EASTERN REEFERS PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of EASTERN REEFERS PTE LTD duly convened and held at 84 Garden Street, Cambridge MA *****, U.S.A. on Bth February 1985 at 11.00 a.m., the following resolutions were
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    • 367 29 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF MASSIMO JEWELLERS PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General meeting of the Members of MASSIMO JEWELLERS PTE LTD duly convened and held at 20. McCaNum Street. #0645 Asia Chambers, Singapore 0106 on 14th
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    • 494 29 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are mvited from CIDB Regstered Contractors for the foNowflng (A) SEE(R) 97/ M Painting ol Roadfcia» along Various Roads during die pariod 1.4.85 la SIJJI in Urban Saulh and Waal OMotone (B) SEE(R) 98/S4 Painting ol TrafSc Appurtan ancas and Related FaciHlws along Vartoua Roada during
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  • sports
    • 500 30  -  Reports by ALFONSO CHAN SINGAPORE'S much-maligned striker Tay Peng Kee is determined to answer his critics, who have written him off as being a misfit in the national team. The 23-year-old striker has been feeling the pressure of not scoring goals in the Malaysia Cup
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    • 269 30 PAHANG 1 PERLIS 1 The Star KUANTAN, Friday PAHANG were held 1-1 by little Perlis in a Malaysia Cup match last night and veteran striker Hamidon Abdullah must have wished he was somehwere else rather than the Darulmakmur Stadium in Kuantan. Hamidon
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    • 417 30 STRIKER Tay Peng Kee's footballing career is dangling by a thread after he failed to turn up for national training at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The 23-year-old striker did not inform national coach Hussein Aljunied of the reason for his absence
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    • 629 31  -  Squash teen titan recalls day she lost out to bowler Adelene Wee Report by ALFONSO CHAN SHE HAD NEVER had such a Valentine's Day before. Three lovely cards, two candy hearts, fun and drinks, and finally the best gift ever the Sportswoman
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    • 195 32  -  By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE squash received a timely shot in the arm yesterday when the men s national team was voted Team of the Year and top woman player Um Seok Hui was named Sportswoman of the Year. Our
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    • 440 32  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr IT WAS the hour when telephone calls are least expected and far from welcome. When the telephone can herald bad news, or an emergencyIt's 3.20 am in Houston and Ang Peng Siong is snug in bed, warmed by
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    • 219 32  -  By B KULA FOR swimming coach Lenn Wei Ling, the Coach of the Year award signals only the beginning of another era of dedicated coaching. Lenn, who has been actively involved with swimming for 17 years and has nursed proteges Ang Peng Siong, brothers
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    • 177 32 By ERNEST FRIDA EXCEPT among the swimmers, there were few surprises and little dissatisfaction when the awards were announced yesterday. Olympians David Lim, Oon Jin Teik and Oon Jin Gee were left out of the Meritorious Awards and failed to make it for the
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    • 514 33  -  IVI I with B KULA SO YOU want to be a sportsman. You think that acquiring the skills alone will l>e enough to put you among the best in Asia. You'd better think again. Sadly, many of Singapore's aspiring athletes set out
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    • 228 33  -  By B KULA POLICE Sports Association are ready to make a comeback to Division One rugby. The lawmen feel they are not only fit, but tough enough to take the hard tackles of the teams in the Singapore Rugby Union's top league this year. This
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    • 537 34  -  RACING By WONDER BOY FIVE-year-old GLAMOROUS CHARM showed the benefit of last week's run when she did a smart workout on a good track at Batu Gantong in Penang this morning. With jockey Robert Ooi astride, the Royal Noble mare displayed keen action
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    • 414 34 Reuter LONDON, Friday LOVE MAKES the world go round...but it is a different matter for a four-year-old gelding. Just a few months ago life held little meaning for racehorse Meningi and there were long odds against him receiving any St Valentine's Day
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    • 546 30 classified NOTICE TENDER NOTICE Separatetenders are invited for:1 RE-ROOFING AND REPAINTING TO SLIPWAY WORKSHOP AND BOAT SHED AT PULAU BRANI Cost of Documents Drawings Ssso/Closing Date 5 Mar 85 Site Showround 18 Feb 85 at 10.00 am Meet at Contracts Department 2 INTERNAL REPAINTING OF OFFICE BLOCK, RESIDENTIAL BLOCK AND
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    • 61 31 Now available. The Si* Road books at only *118 per set Get yours at any Citibank branch. /ACITIBANKS Consumer Services Group f Shenton Way Branch One Shenton Way #01-02 Robina House. Singapore 0106. Tel: 224-2611. Orchard Road Branch 268 Orchard Road #01-00 Yen San Building. Singapore 0923. Tel: 235-1811. Tainan
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    • 201 32 ri -*•> hwx_ STIU THE EXTRA BALLS WITH MORE EXTRA REASONS TODI AW There are more ftMl reasons to play Hot Dot and Top-Rite XL than any other make. Reasons like longer distance, greater payability and durability because the cover don t cut and, it retains the same compression and
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 357 33 Predict the score 'mm and win SZOOO 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright It there ere more then one corcorrectty the scoretines of six Malaysia rect entry, the prize-money will be Cup matches in the boxes provided shared H there is no outright winner, the 2)
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    • 125 33 theWhP The Profi secret is an M lllWl extremely elastic sole that W unleashes incredible speed and m power into every shot Profi won't be offering ft comfort any contest or cash giveaways and stamina into every stride. for the Malaysia Cup. T But we do offer the All of
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    • 64 34 Made In Italy Exquisite Italian home accessories and sale prices just for the Festive Seasons PTamir plantwrc Ceramic vases Ceramic wallplata LeatherUnaitfH coffee Gol<y&eßraSed Bb^ ve inln .500 colour $2,800 Reductions apply to every item in our store, so hurry in! Sale on to 28 February, 1985. if CAPRICE 3
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 361 35 Manager says Selangor players did not 'fix' any of their last five matches KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SELANGOR team manager Mazlan Harun has dismissed allegations that his players were on the take. In an interview with Malaysian daily, The Malay Mail, Mazlan said that rumours of "selling
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    • 466 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SELANGOR team manager Mazlan Harun has posted a KEEP OUT warning to the Football Association of Selangor officials not involved with the Malaysia Cup squad. The association's deputy president, speaking to Malaysian daily, The Malay Mail, said the running of
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