Singapore Monitor, 5 March 1985

Microfilm: NL14926
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Roofless shops of Arab Street
      251 2  -  Business as usual for stores damaged by fire in '75 By ROBERT CONCEICAO FOR A decade it has been business under burned-out roofs for at least half a dozen retailers at the junction of Beach Road and Arab Street. A fire in 1975 destroyed the
      PICTURES: MOHD DAENG  -  251 words
    • Article
      Tour agencies rake in cash because of Chinatown lights
      289 2 TOUR agencies raked in good earnings as a result of the light-ing-up of Chinatown. About 120 trishaw tours plied Chinatown nightly, said Mr Patrick Tay, a director of Trishaw Tours. "As a result of the lighting-up, we diverted some of our
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    • Article
      Good PR helps: Telecoms chief
      312 3  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG PUBLIC relations can make or break an organisation, said Mr Goh Seng Kim, the general manager of Telecoms. Mr Goh was speaking at the three-day Asian Public Relations Congress yesterday. Relating the success story behind Telecoms' favourable public image, Mr Goh
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      Skillets case put to rest by Privy Council
      535 3  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE 10-YEAR-OLD "Skillets" case was put to rest yesterday witn the Privy Council delivering the verdict that Justice F A Chua's judgment should stand undisturbed. The case which got its name from the name of a coffee house,
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      Sagging sales hit cut-price imports
      385 5  -  By JOSEPH LEE PARALLEL importers blamed for hurting the trade of established companies with their cheap wares are feeling the pinch themselves. Sagging sales and tougher competition from official agents nave caused a big drop in unofficial imports of goods ranging from food and drink
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    • Article
      Now we need a 'Legisave' plan, says legal aid man
      588 5 THE RETIRING Director of Legal Aid, Mr K S Rajah has called for the setting up of a fund, along the lines of Medisave, to take care of legal problems. It could be called Legisave, he said. Mr Raiah, the
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      MPs urge more assistance for lower income groups
      756 6  -  Reports by EE BOON LEE YONG POW ANG and LOONG SWEE YIN PARLIAMENT yesterday focused on ways to help Singapore's poor break out of the poverty trap. MPs also looked at how small and medium businesses could be helped to overcome the
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      The Government has not been sincere, says Chiam 'I am prepared to die for my country'
      709 6 IN HIS maiden speech yesterday, Mr Chiam See Tong (SDP-Potong Pasir), supported in princiEle the objectives set out y the Government but he was critical of the methods adopted by the PAP, saying its
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      A new society, rich in spirit and compassion
      443 7 ONE OF the most eloquent of the speeches made yesterday was the one delivered by Dr Aline Wong (PAPChangkat). She said the vision of a new society for Singapore should not be just a higher rate of economic growth; it should aim
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      Lock icon MP wants dialect shows re-introduced
      106 7 Lianhe Wanbao RE-INTRODUCTION of dialect television showswas suggested in Parliament yesterday as a way to accommodate the needs of senior citizens. Dr Ho Tat Kin, MP for Boon Teck, described it as a form of healthy entertainment for the aged. Now that all dialects had
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      146 2 jESSiJuS tt&te? /x 1 Sub-total/total are obtained with one touch •4-key independent memory absorbs heavy work loads^® tSuliMn business brain for percentages direct answers^^^Bl^^^^^ to add-ons, discounts, ratios and increase/decrease values. A go-anywhere power source lets you use batteries or the nearest AC outlet. emporium I Vlf m (S) PTE
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      175 3 CBD to the City by the next day or your money back. SI NGAPORE ■—LONDON Speedbird Express is the only parcel service in Singapore which guarantees delivery of your consignment to London by the next working day. Which means that if we cannot deliver your consignment to an address in
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      147 5 four last chance to buy a magnificent collectors' item. fcy»l A A unique, magnificently presented record of the Silk Road through China our heritage, coming alive. Will Singapore ever see anything like this before? Statues, caves teeming with early Chinese art. lonely deserts, oases, folk dances, culture... the early Chinese
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      58 6 iVPI Another product of VZNOO TENOR COMPUTER FURNITURE Attractive and versatile with full range of connecting tops to form multi-configurations. A complete range is available for A MI-NE COMPANY A Jt\ Showroom: 7, Opal Crescent. /iJnkA Singapore 1232 Tel: *****64 Office: 2nd Storey, m. n« 22 Lim Teck 800 Road.
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      205 7 j/t Some of our best performers JP R never make centrestage. Our troupe of 10 Chinese culinary experts, headed by Chef Tang go BBHii into action long before the stage lights up at S.E. Asia's largest theatre restaurant. k| start ear 'y> Bett'nB8 ett n 8 The Neptune's popular dian
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  • world
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      HK ready to shape own destiny in polls
      914 8  -  By PAULINE GOH in Hong Kong ON Thursday, Hong Kong residents will go to the polls in district board election generally seen as the first step towards the gradual aemocratisation of the territory. When Hong Kong reverts to China in 1997, the
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      Taxi-drivers seek election
      52 8 ELEVEN taxi-drivers and maxi-cab drivers are seeking election and they have rallied support from regular route passengers and fellow drivers It is now common to see election posters on taxis and maxi-cabs (or minibuses) and if you looked hard enough, it might be the candidate himself at
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      China bans most lotteries
      58 8 BEIJING, Tues CHINA'S government banned most lotteries in a decree yesterday that came two days after the communist party called the games of chance deceptive, decadent and disgusting, and the central television apologised for a live broadcast of one. "The practice has become part of a
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
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        School of Billy and Willie
        86 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS ■BILLY Joel and Willie Nelson (above) are teaming up for the good of the music industry by doing four public service radio spots to promote school music programmes The ads. produced by the American Federation of Musicians, will be
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        Heavyweight entertainment
        142 8 THE Japanese are hoping that sumo wrestling will be as Dig as sushi, Sony and small cars after a three-day tournament in New York and Washington this June, which will mark the first time the 1.500-year-old sport has been staged in the eastern United States. "In our mind,
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        Who's got the buttons?
        108 8 THE comic strip character Nancy made a big impression at the Harristown Button Museum, Illinois The museum has buttons from Captain Kangaroo, economist Milton Friedman, Ted Kennedy. Bill Cosby, Clint Eastwood and Johnny Carson but elementary school teacher Kathleen Jensen says the buttons from cartoonist Jerry
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        Western decadence
        78 8 WHILE her husband held talks on affairs of state, a smiling Lidiya Gromyko sampled Western life by attending a private fashion show in a medieval castle. The wife of Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko did her sightseeing with the wife of the Soviet ambassador, a guide, embassy aides
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        Reed sells farm for $6.4 m
        71 8 SINGER-ACTOR Jerry Reed sold an 837-acre farm near Nashville, Tennessee, for US$2.B million (556.4 million) to a nursery firm Reed bought the farm in 1981 for US$l.5 million Tne British film and the East German movie "The Woman and the Stranger" won top honours
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      Lock icon Man, 80, stole sex book
      73 8 Reuter CAPE TOWN, Tuesday AN 80-YEAR-OLD man has been given a suspended sentence by a court here for stealing a book on sexual technique from a bookshop. A store detective testified that he saw Sidney William Heath put the book "Learning to love" inside his
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      THE CRUELTY OF WAR AND NATURE
      110 9 THE CAUSES of the devastation in these pictures are very different, but the effect is the same: Homeless people. And when your home is in rubble, it doesn't make much difference to you whether the force that did the damage was unleashed by man
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      Lock icon Son of Taiwan President implicated
      286 9 THE LIU MURDER Agencies LOS ANGELES, Tues THE SON of President Chiang Ching-Kuo, Chiang Hsiao-Wu, has been identified as the official who had ordered the murder of Chinese American writer Henry Liu. A member of the Bamboo Union Gang, a powerful underworld organisation in Taiwan,
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      Lock icon Thatcher's visit is on again
      100 9 Agencies LONDON, Tues THE BRITISH Prime Minister, Mrs Margaret Thatcher, will visit Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka ana Brunei between April 5 and 13. The South-east Asian tour was scheduled last September but postponed because of a threatened dock strike on top of the
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      Lock icon 'Robbery' operation gives girl, 5, a new heart and lung
      175 9 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday A FIVE-YEAR-OLD Australian girl whose father robbed a hamburger restaurant to pay for her surgery yesterday became the youngest person to undergo a lung-and-heart transplant A spokesman at Harefield Hospital, one of Britain's main heart surgery centres,
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      Lock icon Two killed in Indian polls
      74 9 Reuter HYDERABAD (India), Tuesday TWO PEOPLE were killed during political violence yesterday in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh on the eve of local assembly elections, the Press Trust of India news agency reported Police said the two victims, supporters of rival political parties, died
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      THE START OF THE REIGN OF TERROR
      3183 10 Torture, atrocities and murders abound as Amnesty International conducts probes PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's first year in office was. according to human rights organisations both inside and outside the Philippines, a watershed year, marking as it did the change in emphasis from murder in
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      200 8 Special Bar-B-Q prepared by IPopular Hong Kong Chefs a jra aijy 1 Favountes like noodles, congee. o*^77^ o w -7*" roast meals and claypot c-** are specially prepared by our Hong Kong Chets. Busmtfis MoufS I 1 iim lo 1' pm in »c.s« f ■<■ iwtiua MY VILLAGE NOODLES KT*
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      108 9 A fffllY' Canmsel March 5-31 There's a real treat at the Cafe Carousel that's tantalisingly sweet, deliciously fragrant and seductively red it's the strawberry of course. Come and indulge on thirteen divine creations from Chilled Strawberry Soup to salads; Strawberry Shortcake to fresh strawberries tenderly deep-fried in batter and for
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      199 11 TOMORROW: GENERAL VER vs THE COMMUNISTS Fine French fare and fashion A sumptuous spread of fine Co-sponsored Show starts at 1.30 p.m., French cuisine. Your choice of by with fashion provided by the soups, appetizers, six main "Hair'em boutiques against the dates courses or succulent meats from jflTjjWj|ll U h.
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      Malayan Banking chief may head Bank Negara
      617 12 Banking sources say Dato Jaffar Hussein will take over governor's post in June KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday DATO Jaffar Hussein, the chairman and chief executive of Malayan Banking, is expected to be appointed the next governor of Bank Negara. Banking sources said yesterday the
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      KFC ruling imposed because broker couldn't settle up
      149 12  -  By JANICE LIM THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore (SES) imposed its cash ruling for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) shares after a remisier from Kim Eng Securities ran up sizeable positions for which he was hard put to settle. The remisier, according to
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      Lock icon Funding difficulties force several big Malaysian firms to invest in S'pore
      704 12 The Star SINGAPORE is one neighbour several big Malaysian-owned corporations are looking to for alternative investment opportunities Funding difficulties in Malaysia, and not the recession, are forcing these corporations to scale down their operations in their own country, and
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      Lock icon Investors focus on profit-taking so prices take a tumble
      159 13 HHLLSTOEET Reuter NEW YORK, Tuesday INVESTORS yesterday put aside their preoccupation with setting records on Wall Street and concentrated instead on profit-taking, pushing stock prices sharply lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which finished at an all-time high of 1299.36 last
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      INDICES:
      47 13 The Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 850 35, up 9.15 points from Friday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 429.17. up 6 69 points The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0 2201 point to 133.7577 at the close
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      Lock icon DOLLAR AND GOLD
      213 13 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday THE DOLLAR staged a broad advance in nervous trading yesterday. Gold prices nudged higher. Republic National Bank in New York said gold bullion was bid at U*****.20 a troy ounce, up 20 cents from the late bid on Friday. Currency trading calmed down
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      Lock icon Dollar shrugs off banks' hid to curb it
      379 13 Reuter London, Tuesday THE DOLLAR closed sharply higher in Europe yesterday, shrugging off reports of renewed smallscale central bank intervention, while sterling was only briefly helped by the end of the British coal-miners' strike. The dollar made a further recovery against most
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      Suspension of Malaysian Feedmills shares
      215 13 COMPANY BRIEFS MALAYSIAN Feedmills has requested for suspension in trading of its shares pending the outcome of negotiations with some parties interested in acquiring effective control of the company. BONVESTS HOLDINGS has also requested for suspension in trading of its shares pending an announcement. MALAYSIA
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      10 13 Focus On Photography See The Back Pages The Singapore Monitor
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      205 13 To taste Pierre Alexandre's award winning specialties is to invite an exquisite dining expenenca You can relish his cooking delights So treat yourself to a gracious experience from the Menu Degustation', specially I* at the dining table with Master Chef Pierre prepared so that more of his specialties f f
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  • opinion / letters
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      Has the medical profession sunk into commercialism?
      682 14 I WRITE in response to the President s suggestion of "suing the doctors and hospitals" and his views on educating patients on their rights and the bad habits of doctor-hopping, self-medication and so forth. I strongly support discouraging the latter through good parenting
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      Verbal chastisement of doctors was uncalled for
      143 14 MAY I offer my commiseration to the members and guests of the Association of Surgeons of South-east Asia for the uncalled-for and unexpected verbal chastisement inflicted upon the Singapore medical profession by their guest of honour, who chose a gathering of eminent, international
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      Reason in support of pick-up point
      133 14 A CONVENIENT pickup point has appeared over the past few years at the junction of Paya Lebar Road and Geylang Road (see attached map) for motorists and commuters going into the Central Business District. However this spot is not a designated pick-up point and
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      Medical officers always at hand to give first-aid
      330 14  -  ITNERLAND LIM TEONG CHIN Hon Secretary Singapore Taekwondo Federation WE REFER to the letter "Is there a doctor in attendance at martial art tests?" by "Concerned Parent" (SM, Feb 26). "Concerned Parent" had painted a gruesome picture of an incident which should
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      SBC may repeat 'Mind your language' later
      51 14  -  JEANNE TAY Public Relations Officer Singapore Broadcasting Corporation I REFER to the letter requesting that "Mind your language" be repeated (SM, Feb 18). As the series was televised not too long ago, we will consider the possibility of repeating it at a later
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      Shattering image of a broken nation
      474 15 THE 9NGAP0Re"H^HSSBH monitor BIB1S81 READERS may wish to make it a point to read the exclusive series on the Philippines that we are now running in our newspaper. Pay special interest, if we may suggest, to the concluding part tomorrow which deals with the
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      Dumps in Tampines should be licensed
      119 15 I WISH to inform the authority concerned of the numerous private dumping grounds along Tampines Road I think they should be licensed to prevent" abuse as dumping fees of between $5 and $25 are being charged. I wish to know whether the occupiers at
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      Foul smell of refuse centre is back again
      111 15 THE refuse dump which is situated between Blocks 246 and 247 in Hougang Avenue 3 has again begun to stink whenever there is a light breeze. This is affecting many residents living in the vicinity. Residents complained of the problem to The
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      Close Battery Road to traffic during lunchtime
      291 15 JAPANESE traffic experts who visited Singapore have pointed out that pedestrians are seldom accorded their rights on Singapore roads. Often drivers ride roughshod over them. In Singapore, reckless and impatient drivers seem to be increasing, despite courtesy campaigns and police action. Motorists and
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      60 14 GOLDEN DE SAUNA 5001, Beach Road #01-54, Woh Hup Complex, Singapore 0719 Tel: *****69, *****43 The Luxury Health Fitness Centres With The Golden Touch Various Massage Styles^^^ Japanese f ilipmo Thailand I Sauna Bath \A jl, Steam Bath Facial Splendidly decorated split level rooms with its own attached bathroom tor
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      73 14 LETTERS on any subiect 0' public interest will be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed They must also include the writ er s name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print A contact telephone number would be useful We
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      72 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest will 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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  • leisure
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      Lock icon The shunning of Hollywood
      1171 16  -  Glenda the Oscar winner who refuses to be a 'star' By DANIELA IACONO in London UPI SHE loves hanging around the house in her pyjamas, tending her garden or curling up with a good thriller Like any otheC suburban mother. Glenda Jackson mops her own floors,
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      The turning point in Puccini's life
      430 18 Puccini (Ch 12, 8 pm) TONY PALMER, director of two Prix Italia-winning films about the lives of musicians, tells the story of the scandal which hit front page headlines in Italy in 1908, an event which almost destroyed Puccini's career and certainly shattered his
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      Lock icon TV syndicators take on the networks
      725 18  -  ITtViS'C'ENB By MORGAN GENDEL in Hollywood LATWP ON a sound stage at Metromedia Square here, where Three's Company and All in the Family once videotaped, cameras were trained on 10-year-old Tiffany Brissette. The young actress spoke in a monotone befitting her role as a
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      Lock icon Nightmare beneath the glitter...
      571 21  -  Samantha Eggar finds Hollywood a liability By SHAUN USHER in London Daily Mail COUNTLESS women would have changed places with Samantha Eggar in her Hollywood dream. She was the archetypal Sixties girl, marching up the Kings Road to the Royal Court Theatre, and into international success
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      Lock icon Rudeness and howls over theatre cuts
      562 21 UPI LONDON: Seldom has there been an outcry of such un-English rudeness as Britain's chill winter air reverberates these days with howls of anguish from the biggest names in theatre and other arts. "I am appalled and outraged," cried Sir Peter Hall, director of
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      539 16 Samantha Eggar plays it again back in Britain Page 22 Think about all these before you travel. 1 How much cash should I bring with me? 3» What about travel insurance? If you bring too much, it may not be safe. A good insurance agent would be the best On
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      546 17 'MBCfrl 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Page*. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Struggle (C) (r) (English subtitles). 4.30 Story Time (T) (r). 5.00 Troupers. Al Simmons, Jerry Brodey, Robert Munsch and the Mime Associates entertain 5.25 My Favourite Martian I'd Rather Fight (r). Uncle Martian invents a molecular
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      821 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1985 r mf jk■S > >■ z Wr A > S*** I 3* S"! «S From left: Judith Howarth as Doria, Robert Stephens as Puccini and Virginia McKenna as Elvira in Puccini (Ch 12, 8 pm) 5.01 Quran Reading. 5.10 Programme Summary. 5.15 Paint
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      83 19 I I I i i I As a mark of respect I I to the late I I Tan Sri Dr. RUNME SHAW I I ALL Shaw Organisation I I Cinemas in Singapore, I I Malaysia and Hong Kong I I will be closed Tomorrow (6/3/85) I Cortege will leave
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      715 19 FILM GUlOe— PLAYBOY DOCTOR (C) Synopsis: A ninja, after 300 PRINCESS (*****66) (..30, 3.30. 7.30, tT"ty' DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): 9 PLAYBOY D OOlOll < C JADE (*****80) (11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9): g MY LUCKY STARS (C) BEVERLY HILLS COP (E) f f LIWAGU (*****30) (1.30, 3.30,
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      87 20 JADE—CHAIMGI: 14th BIG DAY! (JADE *****80) 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.00 No Free List (CHANGI *****59) LAST DAY: 11, 1.45, 9.15 a quick-witted,'^^ talking Detroit Cop *^7 on vacation JM M/kmus Highly Intelligent Action Comedy W No* BREAKING BOX OFFICE RECORDS in America LIDO: HURRY-LAST DAYS! (*****14) 5 SHOWS at
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      55 20 ********************000 §1 GOLDEN SULTAN ig §'—OPENS TOMORROW! 'o _^5 ,n The h Ext T inator O ft of New York safe. O 111 gffjNUL 4fct' ,r °wt ™^H[3 g 016 Oft AH OEFf MR FPWnKtI FWI/Ofl q o ItwM IF(LI L A v/lU JkWA o o O (VV) i)nv. T.-.i
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      285 20 ********************000 2 CATHAY: 19th BIG DAYI 2 X (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm X HURRY! HURRY! SEE IT NOW! O m f#* \V 'o obx J*** o Bi-.-y ;\i LECTW I C Jj? CAL it O Ml mi nv '■< waia: •am aumm w O 2 I
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      311 20 Aj 11 I I T^j^if§a^^ KANEBO MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE '85 KANEBO is sponsoring this year's Miss Singapore/Universe beauty pageant The finals wtl» he held at the Mandarin Ballroom, Mandarin Hotel, on May The pageant is open to single Singaporean ladies between 18 and 25 years of age. Application forms are available
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      478 20 if Mi 1 JAPANESE OCCUPAj J TION: SINGAPORE JM 1942 TO 1945 Bt on Japanese OccuSingapore to will be held at the V ArF" and ()ral Department, Hill Street, w r until March 16, 10 am to |>m fc?* The exhibition feaand white photographs, *"i f maps, original docuPwWmtvß i
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      38 20 TODAY: TOMORROW: High tide: 9.53 am Low tide: 4.57 am (2.5 m) (1.1 m) Low tide: 4.57 pm High tide: 10.36 am (0.3 m) (2.8 m) High tide: 11.38 pm Low tide: 5.30 pm (2.4 m) (0.2 m)
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      524 22 leisure comics September 23 lo October 22 ST h,?» thl Sfnrt 2,m Si What had a source of finH m ,lmn! anli fear could now become a Mhimitp u oqln S" g reason to celebrate. Rememr~T eI Z g H Jn y° ur resolutions concernwhat aDDearf to be ilffshness ing
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      173 22 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook V 808, fvt HfMID I Took oVw H£R£, YT*o TheV txsMissfci?/ oo* if not yj] PEOPU I'M NoTVgfcV THERE WERE SotfE CoMPETifbfc HtftED T*HfcfA,Artt> I Mcrr.VATiort. I boM'T U &OOD AT Motivating- EIAPIoVEES who did fjow THEV WORK fi?T**M IV Know WHAT IT IS/ 7r WOR.KER6/
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
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      A boon for photographers
      498 23 M H E Consumer. is trying to give photographers in Singapore the opportunity to make and colour-correct their own enlargements in broad daylight. The company is seeking a location where a cutting videoprinter can be installed for use by members of the public. A special video
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      AN ELECTRONIC CATASTROPHE
      154 23 Electronic cameras and flashguns need not actually get wet before they malfunction because of dampness. Condensation from a humid atmosphere is sufficient to make them stop working. Many a parade photographer, happily hidden within a bus shelter during a shower, has been surprised to find his flashgun
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      67 24 PROPERTY Offices For Sale/Rent OFS DISTRICT 9, OFFICE showroom, aircond carpeted, light. Immediate occupation Reasonable rental Hoe-Tan, 734-7821. SWIMWEAR SPEEDO SWIMWEAR, sole agent Shalome Associates 737 7562 VACATION Hotel/Holiday Accommodation hha REST HOUSE in Malacca 481 7287 SEASIDE REST HOUSE in Malacca (4 km from town). 2 bedrooms with kitchen
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      248 24 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF DICKSON PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At the extraordinary general meeting of the company held at 10 Anson Road, #28-01, Singapore, 0207. on 28th February 1985 the following special resolutions were duly passed:1. "That
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      404 25 classified 273-9090 ADVERTISEMENT FOR CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE MAGIC SCOOP PTE LTD (Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company,' which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before 15th
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      281 25 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 COMTRONICS TRADING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an Extraordinary General Meeting of COMTRONICS TRADING PTE LTD duly convened and held at 3$ Robinson Road, #05-01/02 City House, Singapore 0106, on 26th February 1985 the following resolutions were duly
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      761 25 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1985 NOTICES ■^SSI^SmIZSiI^hi^SSSSISS|I FULL-TIME DIPLOMA INDUSTRIAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS STUDIES COURSES H Applications are now invited from Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents for admission to the following full-time courses commencing on 24 June 1985: (Non-Citizens whose parents are Singapore Citizens or
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      6 25 RECRUITING Call MONITOR'S classified today! 273-9090
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      The ugly face of Kampung Chantek
      322 26  -  Wild stick-swinging causes 15-minute stoppage in game KG CHANTEK 0 COMBINED SCHOOLS 3 By B KULA Kampung Chantek Hockey Club's code word for tackling hantam almost earned them a red card in their Singapore Hockey Association under-20 match against Combined Schools at Tanglin yesterday.
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      Has ministry left Combined Schools hockey team in the lurch?
      342 26 IT'S HIGH time the Ministry of Education's Extra-Curricular Activities Centre took more interest in hockey. For it was highly unbecoming of such an organisation to leave their Combined Schools hockey team without a set of jerseys Had it not been
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      Club priorities turn junior swim meet into a farce
      282 26  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr CLUB PRIORITIES and rivalry made a farce of the Singapore Junior swimming championships, turning it into a formality rather than a national competition. The first day of the competition at Toa Payoh yesterday saw an overpowering field
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      365 27 IPS Known as the ultimate professional, Martina Navratilova is aided by so many outside helpers that opponents refer to taking on "Team Navratilova." Her coach Mike Estep had made significant improvements to Martina's game, particularly on the backhand. But it's the new mental approach directed by her
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      THE UNHAPPY CHAMP
      627 27 !s^Sm Martina Navratilova's brilliant tennis career has made her one of the most instantly recognisable people in the world. But she could probably walk the streets of her native Czechoslovakia unmolested because in her homeland, Martina simply doesn't exist. Her picture never appears in Czech newspapers or
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      Country first, NFL clubs told
      290 28  -  FAS sets the record straight over priorities in football By K SILVAM THE NATIONAL football team's commitments come first, be they official or friendly matches. This firm directive, issued by Major Abbas Abu Amin, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) deputy chairman, was emphasised yesterday
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      A coach's dream come true – Sharon
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      From 'grudge' match to sparring encounter?
      421 28 SINGAPORE vs PAHANG 8 tonight at the National Stadium NO ONE said so at the time, but tonight's Singapore-Pahang friendly had a strong hint of a "grudge match. That element may not be after all. Instead fans might be witnesses to a sparring match
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      503 28 EUROPEAN CLUB COMPETITION MATCHES Reuter LONDON, Tuesday EUROPEAN Cup favourites Juventus, Liverpool and Bordeaux all proved their form for tomorrow's quarterfinal first-leg matches with impressive victories in their national soccer leagues last week and over the weekend. Italian champions Juventus enjoyed a 5-1
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      How you run is important too
      588 29  -  ON THE RQAB with Louise McGrillen WELL, you're on the guidepath for the Charity run now. Its time to look ahead and see the race at the end of the runway, and like any good pilot, plan the course you will start over the
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      Why you should enter 10 km run?
      176 30 CHARITY IS reason enough Your effort will help the thousands of cancer victims in Singapore 10 km is not an impossible distance It is a distance anyone can run, even if you haven't been in any runs before (We'll help you see Herb
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      Prizes galore for those taking part
      358 30 DONATE A little of your time and have a ball while you're at it. As the Puma/Monitor 10 km Charity Run campaign enters the second week today, we seek your support for the cancer victims of our country and show you how you can
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      CHARITY RUN
      220 30 WEEK 2 DAY 1: 20 minutes, jogging and walking. You start by jogging until you become short of breath, uncomfortable or unable to easily talk with a companion. Should that occur, stop and walk again at a comfortable pace until you fully recover. Then, jog again. Repeat programme
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      328 26 NOTICE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding-up No. 94 of 1985 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 199 AND IN THE MATTER OF SUPERFIHE GARMENTS (PTE) LTD. ADVERTI9EMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Winding-Up of the abovenamed Company
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      115 29 NEXT WEEK, THE FORD/MALAYSIA CUP WH-ft-USER COMPETITION m i a— BETTER ACCELERATION THAN EVEN A SINGAPOREAN WINGER... Now, Regent Motors offers you the A, Write your answer on the entry form chance to win a fabulous Ford Laser which will appear every Sunday Ghia whilst you enjoy the thrills and
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      326 30 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM PUMA-SINGAPORE MONITOR 10 Km CNARITY RUN, DI'HD MraririD ln aid of the Singapore Cancer Society lim IVKAMIIUK Sunday, Oth June, 1083 (Under lAAF/SAAA Rules) Protection Cl>umml SURNAME MALE FEMALE ULLLLILLIXD OTHER NAME I.C No ing WS WHy, I WIS UOdßrsigned. 1 r —i r—i i —rill 1
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      24 30 DISCIPLINE /GOOD HEALTH REQUIRES RE6ULAR\ (WY NOT WORK OUT OURINQX /ViRMiNRq AND FVPNINRC EXERCISE. PLAN APROGRAMME I LUNCH HOUR? INSTEAD OF Affi J PU™SON™.J
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    672 31  - 1 MILLION CARROT LIN KOK TO FLAUNT $1,000,000 IN A BID TO HOST ASIAN MEET IN S'PORE MONITOR sports By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE will be flaunting $1 million in a bid to host the 1987 Asian track and field championships at the National Stadium And local track and field boss
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