Singapore Monitor, 5 March 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section16 1985-03-05 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR evening' EDITION C iP) No 21 5 84 Tuesday, lyiarch 5, 1985 30cents16 words
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Article, Illustration291 1985-03-05 1 SEAH MEI KIANG - By SEAH MEI KIANG SCHOOLGIRL Lee Soo Chin has collected an incredible string of 11 distinctions in the 'O' level examination nine from last year's examination and two from the 1983 examination. Soo Chin, 17, a former student of St Nicholas Girls' School, scored291 words
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405 1985-03-05 1 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG AN average of 12 workers were laid off for every day of 1984 but they, were quickly reemployed because of the tight labour market. A total of 4,408 workers were retrenched last year, slightly more than in 1983. But405 words
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Article, Illustration230 1985-03-05 2 EE BOON LEE; YONG POW ANG; LOONG SWEE YIN - Reports by EE BOON LEE YONG POW ANG and LOONG SWEE YIN DR KOH Lam Son (PAP, Telok Blangah) today warned the Government against what he termed "rule by popular request." He was commenting on the declared policy to reach an accord230 words
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Article, Illustration373 1985-03-05 2 A TASK force should be set up to look into the plight of the 15 to 20 per cent of Singaporeans who are trapped in a vicious poverty circle. Mr S Chandra Das (PAP-Chong Boon) said in Parliament this morning that a373 words
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452 1985-03-05 2 DR AUGUSTINE TAN (PAP, Whampoa) today called on the Government to de-emphasise material rewards. Resuming debate on the motion to thank the President for his address at the opening of Parliament, he said: "We need instead to motivate people, to call them towards452 words
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321 1985-03-05 2 MR WONG Kan Seng (PAP, Kuo Chuan and Minister of State, Home Affairs and Community Development) had a brief exchange with Mr J B Jeyaretnam (WP, Anson) on the question of links between the trade union movement and the Government. He said321 words
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183 1985-03-05 3 IRENE TOH - By IRENE TOH A MAN was charged today trying to burn down a courthouse. Ng Kwee Lim is accused of splashing inflammable liquid from an engine oil tin on the floor of a subordinate court yesterday, knowing that the act would cause183 words
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Article, Illustration481 1985-03-05 3 CHEE LI CHOO; SEAH MEI KIANG - By CHEE LI CHOO and SEAH MEI KIANG SIX BOYS, three from Baffles Institution and three from St Joseph's Institution, scored nine distinctions each in the Singapore-Cambridge GCE "O" level exams. Josephians Victor Ong Yeok Kein, Spencer Phua Choon481 words
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Article, Illustration233 1985-03-05 4 ECONOMIC SURVEY OF SINGAPORE 1984 THE Government collected less in taxes last year because companies were making less money. Corporate tax revenue accounted for nearly threequarters of total income tax revenue. Total Government revenue last year totalled |11.7 billion, slightly lower than 1983. Collections233 words
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Article610 1985-03-05 4 HIGHLIGHTS of the 1984 Economic Survey include: Commercial banks: TOTAL bank loans and advances to non-bank customers expanded at a slower pace of 8 per cent, comKred with 16 per cent in 83. With the cautious lending by banks and the slowdown in construction activity, credit extended610 words
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Article, Illustration280 1985-03-05 5 ECONOMIC SURVEY OF SINGAPORE 1984 SINGAPORE used electricity more efficiently last year. Households led the way in conservation. Overall, consumption grew at a slower rate of 9 per cent, down by 1 per cent compared with the previous year, even though the economy expanded. Manufacturing accounted280 words
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130 1985-03-05 5 INFLATION last year was moderate. The Consumer Price Index rose by 2.6 per cent in 1984, caused mainly by internal factors as imported products were generally cheaper because of lower prices of commodities ana manufactured goods. The strong Singapore dollar also meant lower prices130 words
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186 1985-03-05 5 TERTIARY institutions took in more students to prepare for a more sophisticated economy in the future. The combined enrolment of the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological Institute rose by U per cent to 14,670 in 1084. Engineering continued to be186 words
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639 1985-03-05 6 POLICE arrested 64 people last weekend in the biggest concerted antigambling operation ever mounted in Singapore. Of those held, 51 were suspected to be members of illegal lottery syndicates and IS were ''incidental arrests", said police spokesman Assistant SuKrintendent Chan Choo ap [hiring639 words
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Article, Illustration80 1985-03-05 6 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS FOR A decade it has been business under burnt -out roofs for at least half a dozen retailers at the junction of Beach Road and Arab Street. A fire in 1975 destroyed the upper floors of this row of double-storey80 words
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Article88 1985-03-05 6 TOUR agencies raked in good earnings as a result of the lighting-up of Chinatown. About 120 trishaw tours plied Chinatown nightly, said Mr Patrick Tay, a director of Trishaw Tours. For $25 an hour, tourists are able to ride in trishaws, starting from the fringe88 words
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Article90 1985-03-05 6 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 Rajah, the longest serving director of the Legal90 words
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Article99 1985-03-05 6 PARLIAMENT yesterday focused on ways to help Singapore's poor break out of the poverty tra isp s also looked at how small and medium businesses could be helped to overcome the present economic difficulties. They also brought out the need for cultural development to be99 words
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Article116 1985-03-05 6 IN his maiden speech yesterday, Mr Chiam See Tong (SDP-Potong Pasir) supported in principle the objectives set out by the government but he was critical of the methods adopted by the PAP, saying that its actions did not matcn its objectives. Mr Chiam said the116 words
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136 1985-03-05 6 JOSEPH LEE - 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 from136 words
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Advertisement169 1985-03-05 3 CBDtotheCity by the next <x your moneyback. SINGAPORE— 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 the London Postal District the day169 words
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Advertisement146 1985-03-05 5 \bur last chance to buy a magnificent collectors' item. EisS 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 melting146 words
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Advertisement96 1985-03-05 6 Anofhw product ol vneoo TENOR iU COMPUTER FURNITURE Attractive and versatile with full range of connecting tops to form multi-configurations. Tenor's wide choice of free standing work surface system also incorporate a unique segregated wireways feature through its steel Tenor computer furniture provides a more efficient and more comfortable working96 words
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Article, Illustration299 1985-03-05 7 Reuter HONG KONG, Tuesday WITH ITS industries moving upmarket, the traffic in fake gooas is hurting Hong Kong, a poacher turned gamekeeper in the counterfeiting business. Once a haven for industrial counterfeiters, the British colony has become a market itself for fake products fromReuter - 299 words
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227 1985-03-05 7 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday AUSTRALIA will increase fees for foreign students by 20 to 30 per cent. The increase will be spread between now and 1987 for govern-ment-sponsored students but private students will have to pay the full increase from this year.The Star - 227 words
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Article122 1985-03-05 7 UPI KEY BISCAYNE (Florida), Tues WHEN a woman removed her bikini top on a beach, she started a brawl involving some 400 young men, mounted policemen and dozens of reinforcements in riot gear. Police said the inci- dent began on Sunday afternoon on Crandon BeachUPI - 122 words
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Article102 1985-03-05 7 Reuter TAIPEH, Tuesday THE SON of President Chiang ChingKuo denied he had any ties with a leading Taiwanese underworld figure who was charged with the killing of a Chinese-American writer in California. Mr Chiang Hsiao-Wu also said he did not hold any posts inReuter - 102 words
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912 1985-03-05 8 PAULINE GOH - 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 British912 words
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Article58 1985-03-05 8 BEIJING, Tues CHINA'S government banned most lotteries in a decree yesterday that came two days after the communist party called the games oi chance deceptive, decadent and disgusting, and the central television apologised for a live broadcast of one. "The practice has become part of a58 words
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Article52 1985-03-05 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 at52 words
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Article, Illustration86 1985-03-05 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 be86 words
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Article143 1985-03-05 8 THE Japanese are hoping that sumo wrestling will be as big 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,143 words
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Article108 1985-03-05 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 Jerry108 words
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Article78 1985-03-05 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 aides78 words
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Article71 1985-03-05 8 SINGER-ACTOR Jerry Reed sold an 837-acre farm near Nashville, Tennessee, for US$2.B million (5|6.4 million) to a nursery firm. Reed bought the farm in 1981 for USfl.s million. The British film "Wetherby" and the East German movie "The Woman and the Stranger" won top honours71 words
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Article73 1985-03-05 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 hisReuter - 73 words
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Article, Illustration110 1985-03-05 9 THE CAUSES of Ike devastation in these picture* are very different, bat the effect is the tame: Homeless people. And when your home is in rabble, it doesn't make much difference to yon whether the force that did the damage was unleashed by man110 words
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Article, Illustration286 1985-03-05 9 THE LIU MURDER Agencies LOS ANGELES, Tum 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,Agencies - 286 words
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Article100 1985-03-05 9 Agencies LONDON, TIMS 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 theAgencies - 100 words
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173 1985-03-05 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 surgervReuter - 173 words
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Article74 1985-03-05 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 Klitical parties, diedReuter - 74 words
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Article, Illustration3186 1985-03-05 10 Torture, atrocities and murders abound as Amnesty International conducts probes LAT-WP 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 murderLAT-WP - 3,186 words
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Advertisement189 1985-03-05 7 Our troupe of 10 Chinese culinary experts, headed by Chef Tang go nto act on on 8 before the stage lights up at S.E. Asia's largest theatre restaurant. R3" ly They start early, getting The Neptune's popular dian xin lunch ready. |PP J£ Then spend the afternoon preparing our lavish189 words
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Advertisement217 1985-03-05 8 Special Bar-B-Q prepared by Popular Hong Kong Chefs Pc*? L or* 4 r 1 Hr*.^> ClHAUfitftt Uk« MAAAA J M rawinus mi iwißt,Hific, o f ftl vßirust mats Mi"etafprt" •re specially prepareo nrmuH by Mr Hm| Km|Chefs cS^ -Business Hours 11amto 11 pm 9vV^ L ill kC*M irrs=cr <*—+— Mi217 words
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Advertisement130 1985-03-05 9 A ffniv' Cafe Carousel D UU 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 in130 words
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Advertisement202 1985-03-05 11 TOMORROW: GENERAL YER T8 THE COMMUNISTS mk v JCi -v Wr Rnclrench^reand^shkxi A sumptuous spread of fine Co-sponsored Show starts at 1.30 p.m., French cuisine. Your choice of vJr by with fashion provided by the soups, appetizers, six main JlllftllllL Hair'em boutiques against the dates courses or succulent meats from202 words
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Article, Illustration617 1985-03-05 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 the617 words
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148 1985-03-05 12 JANICE LIM - JANICE LIM THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore (SES) imposed its cash ruling for Kentucky Pried 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 broking148 words
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704 1985-03-05 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, andThe Star - 704 words
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Article112 1985-03-05 13 IS HMLLSTREET S Reuter 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 Friday, surpassed the milestone 1300-mark brieflyReuter - 112 words
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Article44 1985-03-05 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index doted at 427.71, down 1.41 points from the previous day's close of 429.17. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade Weighted Index was up 0 2262 point to 133.9839 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.7577.44 words
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Article211 1985-03-05 13 Reuter THE US DOLLAR hovered narrowly against most major currencies around New York levels in quiet early trading. Dealers said the dollar's undertone remained bullish but its immediate trend was unclear in the absence of fresh factors. The dollar rose marginally to an early 260.30/40 yen fromReuter - 211 words
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Article258 1985-03-05 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: slightly easier Boustead 1.79/1.80 Cold Storage 2.71/2.73 FAN 5.60/5.65 Genting 5 85/5 90 G.I.H. 2 41 S Haw Par 2.51 S Isetan 2 50/2.58 Jurong Cement 2.10 S Keck Seng 2.28/2.29 Esso 2.55/2.70 Inchcape 2.69/2.71 Intraco 2.20/2.29 M Cement 1.48/1.49 Metro 4.44/4.48 MPHB258 words
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299 1985-03-05 13 Reuter NEW YORK, Twtday THE DOLLAR gained ground yesterday against many foreign currencies as central banks refrained from major assaults on the US currency. Trading was cautious throughout the day and the dollar actually retreated shortly after midday in New York on reports ofReuter - 299 words
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Article95 1985-03-05 13 Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DD USf 2.2840 2.2740 2.2650 sterling 2.4451 2.4231 2.4131 Australian! 1.6066 1.5826 1.5676 CURRENCY NOTES SI to 1 unit US$ 2.27 2.25 NZ$ 1.05 0.95 sterling 2.48 2.38 Australian 1.65 1.55 Canadian 1.67 1.60 S$ to 10095 words
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222 1985-03-05 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened weak this morning amidst profit taking. Some buying support towards mid morning, however, helped the market to close above its morning's low. Supreme Corp did the top volume of 583,000 to close at $1.58, followed by Genting's 562,000 at $5.85222 words
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Miscellaneous18 1985-03-05 12 THUfHiJ TTM ?I 1 1 o I'll'l *<X> HD6LB6P NOTHING- CAM HAPPEN t)lMe fHOCK MARKET PURINE -we NICrMT.18 words
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Advertisement165 1985-03-05 13 To taste Reire Alexandre's avvoid winning specialties is to invite an exquisite dining experience. You can relish his cooking delights So treat yourself to a gracious experience from the Menu Degustation', specially -—at the dining table with Master Chef Pierre prepared so that more of his specialties Alexandre After all,165 words
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680 1985-03-05 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 and680 words
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142 1985-03-05 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, international142 words
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Article, Illustration136 1985-03-05 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 and136 words
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331 1985-03-05 14 LIM TEONG CHIN - REPLIES 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 should331 words
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51 1985-03-05 14 JEANNE TAY - 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 later51 words
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472 1985-03-05 15 THE SINGAPORE IH^SSHS 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 phenomenal472 words
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119 1985-03-05 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 at119 words
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111 1985-03-05 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 The111 words
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291 1985-03-05 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 and291 words
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Article, Illustration1174 1985-03-05 16 DANIELA IACONO - 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 other suburban mother, Glenda Jackson mops her own floors,UPI - 1,174 words
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Article, Illustration429 1985-03-05 18 Puccini (Ch 12, 0 pm) TONY PALMER, director of two Prix 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 private429 words
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Article, Illustration729 1985-03-05 18 MORGAN GENDEL - TVSCENE 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 aLATWP - 729 words
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Article, Illustration570 1985-03-05 21 SHAUN USHER - 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 successDaily Mail - 570 words
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560 1985-03-05 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 ofUPI - 560 words
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Advertisement562 1985-03-05 16 Samantha Eggar plays it again back in Britain Page 22 Think about all these before you travel. L 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 On562 words
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Miscellaneous1390 1985-03-05 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR K") leisure Q tucsoay, march 5,1858 ly I li^9Bß~ 2.90 88CTEXT Live Sample Pigti. 3.00 Opming and Programme Highlights followed by The Struggle (C) (English subtitles). 4.30 Story Time (T) J9K 5.00 Troupers. Bp Simmons. Jerry Brodey. Robert Munsch and the Mime 3 Associates entertain Jl PP#.M1,390 words
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Miscellaneous308 1985-03-05 20 KANEBO MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE '85 KANEBO is sponsoring this year's Miss Singapore /Universe beauty pageant. The finals will be held at the Mandarin Ballroom, Mandarin Hotel, on May 4. The pageant is open to single Singaporean ladies between 18 and 25 years of age. Application forms are available at the Kanebo308 words
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Miscellaneous507 1985-03-05 20 IK' f I JAPANESE OCCUPAft J TION: SINGAPORE jfl 1942 TO 1945 M A PICTORIAL exhibir on Japanese OccuI A pation: Singapore 1942 to 1945 will be held at the I Exhibition Hall, Ar- chives and Oral History F jL Department, Hill Street, until March 16, 10 am to 1507 words
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Miscellaneous38 1985-03-05 20 TODAY: TOMORROW: High tida: 9.53 am Low tida: 4.57 am (2.5 m) (1.1 m) Low tida: 4.57 pm High tkla: 10.36 am (0.3 m) (2.8 m) High tida: 11.38 pm Low tida: 5.30 pm (2.4 m) (0.2 m)38 words
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Advertisement23 1985-03-05 21 f See you ercry^) r Sunday in the (Sunday Monitor.Jo Garfield wind-screen I (/A sticker available at all Shell stations. LwJ J L...23 words
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Miscellaneous637 1985-03-05 22 leisure comics > ~"1 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook V 800. I'VfKfARD TOOK O*R Hen. Y» TtfCVUM* D»6Mi5S6p/OM. IF IWS N*T PEOPLE £AV I'M MdT VgRV THERe WfcRC So*E Co*prfiH* H«f D Trt*M, AHt> If I boH'T U XU" GOOD Atf fAoTiVAfiMG- E#PU*MS WHo Wl> MOW -fMtV UoftK fIPtIMN V <**)637 words
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Article, Illustration498 1985-03-05 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 video498 words
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Article154 1985-03-05 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 flashgun154 words
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Advertisement135 1985-03-05 23 OLYMPUS eaafl® The OM 10 Kit 1 comprising OM 10body Auto Zoom 35 70 f4.0 lens Semi-hard case (front cover 35 105) Hunter strap 4=* $489|o*tL P^S78 Genuine Savings of $300/In addition to this generous offer. J an attractive Olympus Windbreaker fQjK 0 j worth $35/- will be given away135 words
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Advertisement410 1985-03-05 24 Classified ADS Classified Ad Rates Slnfiport Monitor: Swndty Nooltof Wm4* 0.35 cuts p*r wm4 Oil cnts ptr word btapfay $7.70 pm col. ae $10.00 par cel. cm ■hlmm Hn Mw PH. iM-lpa Sat. ly I TwrloymenT Situations Vacant ix CAPABLE RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST required by an established advertising agency. G.C.E. O'410 words
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Advertisement216 1985-03-05 24 LEISURE SPORTS MART Sports Goods/ Coaching BUBARABHI SPORTS (RACKET) Restringing Services. Bfc 330. #01-1809, Ang Mo KJo Ave 1. 455 5006. MERCHANDISE A' SERVICES Antennae Installation Al SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 6851 At Your Service tYI METHOD DEBT CoNection *****59. JOO KHENQ SERVICE alrconditioners and refrigerators. Sale, rental, resprav, plumbing216 words
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Advertisement275 1985-03-05 24 Packers A Movers m RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES available with tahntir iifipMeil it cheapest rates in town. Please cal 455 0215. WINLANO FORWARDER 291 4217/8. Security Guard Agendas m COASTOUARO SECURITY 336 6704. FRONTIER. SECURITY Management Services 336 7522/3 (24 hours). HARMON'S PRIVATE Investigation Security Agency 33 *****/ 338 8477 (24275 words
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Advertisement386 1985-03-05 24 PEN PALS WINSTON FRIENDSHIP CENTRE. No matter what's your age or career, Winston Friendship Centre has an answer for you. You may cal or write to us for information. 111 North Bridge, #07-26, Peninsuls Plaza, Singapore 0617. Tel: 273 3333. Reg No: *****0/00 X. COMPAT COMPUTER DATING -Pte Ltd. Singapore's386 words
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Advertisement64 1985-03-05 24 ""property"" Offices For Sale/Rent DISTRICT' 9, OFFICE showroom, eircond., carpeted, light. Immediate occupation. Reasonable rental. Hoe-Tan, 734-7821. "sST SPEEDO SWIMWEAR, sole agent Shelome Associates 737 7562. VACATION Hotel/Holiday Accommodation REST HOUSE In Malacca *****87. BEASOE REST HOUSE in Malacca (4 knrf. from town). 2 bedrooms with kitchen. $60/daity or $80/-64 words
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Advertisement249 1985-03-05 24 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. It 9 AND IN TNI MATTER OP DICKSON PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At the extraordinary general meeting of the company held at 10 Anaon Road. #28-01, Singapore, 0207. on 28th February 1985 the blowing special resolutions were duly pasaed1.249 words
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Advertisement409 1985-03-05 25 classified s 273-9090 ADVERTISEMENT FOR CREDITORS IN TNI MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE MAQIC SCOOP PTE LTD IMamISAMI tf I Rvtmuvi w ovUfimry Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is being wound up voluntarily, are409 words
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Advertisement282 1985-03-05 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 36 Robinson Road, #05-01/02 City House, Singapore 0106, on 26th February 1985 the following resolutions were duly282 words
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Advertisement754 1985-03-05 25 NOTICES "■■■■l FULL-TIME DIPLOMA INDUSTRIAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS STUDIES COURSES 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 Permanent Residents may also apply). Applied Arts Diploma754 words
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Advertisement6 1985-03-05 25 RECRUITING Call MONITOR'S classified today! 273-90906 words
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Article, Illustration325 1985-03-05 26 B KULA - 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 bantam almost earned them a red card in their Singapore Hockey Association under-20 match against Combined Schools at Tanglin yesterday.PICTURE: CHRISTINE CHEW - 325 words
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Article, Illustration332 1985-03-05 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 for coach B Vijayan's foresight, his players would have had332 words
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283 1985-03-05 26 KEN JALLEH Jr - 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 field283 words
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Article, Illustration365 1985-03-05 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 herIPS - 365 words
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Article, Illustration629 1985-03-05 27 The more successful she becomes, the further Martina Navratilova moves away from her family behind the Iron Curtain MONITOR SPORTS COLOUR EXTRA Martina Navratilova's brilliant tennis career has made her one of the most instantly recognisable people in the But she could probably walk the streets of629 words
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Article, Illustration236 1985-03-05 28 Zico keeps mum over transfer rumours Reuter RIO DE JANEIRO, Tuesday BRAZILIAN soccer striker Zico refused to comment yesterday on reports that he would return to his former club Flamengo. But he confirmed he would not be playing for Italian club Udinese next season. Meanwhile, fellow Brazilian internationalReuter - 236 words
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Article, Illustration333 1985-03-05 28 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday FEDERAL TERRITORY'S Singapore export K Kannan is not concerned that he is not among the prominent goal-getters in the Malaysia Cup. In nine matches, the back-up striker has only put his name on the score-sheet onceThe Star - 333 words
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420 1985-03-05 28 SINGAPORE vs PAHANG 8 pm, 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 after all,420 words
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Article, Illustration376 1985-03-05 28 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM ONLY 276 schoolbovs out of the more than 1,000 who took part in yesterday's heats of the National Schools Cross-country championship have made it to the-finals to be held on Friday. Nanyang Junior College's Chen Yunhua recorded the fastest time ofPICTURE: CHRISTINE CHEW - 376 words
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Article, Illustration588 1985-03-05 29 Louis McGrillen - ON THE ROAD with Louis 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 the588 words
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Article176 1985-03-05 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. (Well help you see Htfrb176 words
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358 1985-03-05 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 can358 words
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Article, Illustration216 1985-03-05 30 DAY 1: 20 minutes, jogging and walking. You start by jogging until {ou become short of breath, uncomortable 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 for 20216 words
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Advertisement323 1985-03-05 26 NOTICE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE C "rsr» IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER ISS AND IN THE MATTER OP SUPERFINE GARMENTS (PTE) LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Winding-Up of the abovenamed Company by the High Court323 words
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Advertisement423 1985-03-05 29 I Of I brook In fix* MJjy/1// turns, tho cou- Jm pons from Inst wnnk nm boi \k contest Predict the score 3532 qnd win $1000 ft M rch i 1 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright If there are more Itian one cor- correctly the423 words
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Advertisement116 1985-03-05 29 NEXT WEEK THE HRD/MJUAYSU CUP WMALASER cownmoN a L i 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 and116 words
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Advertisement247 1985-03-05 30 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM jSl' PUMA-SINGAPORE MONITOR 10 Km CHARITY RUN, DI99TID urarirfi In aid o# tho Singapore Cancer Socioty rillllll BWAmiWt Sunday, Sth Juno, ISSS (Under lAAF/SAAA Rules) Pin >■ nil nil CtauM/ SURNAME MALE FEMALE rn mjllllllill_«|Wy«M» OTHEBNAME I.C. No. Wiy mm onwjfi two f i i i"T riiii247 words
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Miscellaneous9 1985-03-05 30 DISCIPLINE f I I /mowwsaio evenings arT\ M J9 words
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MONITOR sports
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Article, Illustration594 1985-03-05 31 Chaos at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea's hopes evaporate Reuter LONOON, Tuesday UNFASHIONABLE Sunderland reached Wembley for the first time in 12 years last night amid outrageous scenes at Stamford Bridge. Sunderland won the second leg of the Milk Cup semifinal tie 3-2 to give them aReuter - 594 words
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Article232 1985-03-05 31 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday FORMER Singapore player Razali Alias' dream of playing for Malaysia has been aashed. He does not qualify to play for Malaysia. This piece of bad news greeted the Malaysian national soccer team preparing for the World Cup gualifying rounds, onThe Star - 232 words
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Article35 1985-03-05 31 MMk Cup Semifinal (second leg) Chelsea 2 Sunderland 3 (Sunderland enter final) FA Cup sth Round Southampton 1 Barnsley 2 Wimbledon 1 West Ham 1 Ipswich 3 Sheff Wed 2 Luton 0 Watford 035 words
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