Singapore Monitor, 7 March 1985
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Title Section12 1985-03-07 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Thursday, March 7, 1985 30cents12 words
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Article239 1985-03-07 1 THE bis question in the building industry today is whether Mr Chiam See Tong will accept the Government's challenge to build four blocks of flats and sell them to the Housing and Development Board at the rates charged by the board and whether he will239 words
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482 1985-03-07 1 JOSEPH LEE - Highway crashes are more likely to be fatal, say traffic police By JOSEPH LEE THE DEATH rate on Singapore's expressways is soaring. As well as killing and injuring almost 40 per cent more people last year than in the previous year, expressway482 words
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236 1985-03-07 1 STUDENTS who will attend the special second-language course to be run by the National University of Singapore will have to sit for an examination at the end. The spokeswoman of the University said this in a letter to The Monitor clarifying a report236 words
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307 1985-03-07 2 MAZLAN SAMAD - By MAZLAN SAMAD THE ADVERTISING Standards Authority of Singapore has shot down the Pepsi-loving aliens who made off with a vending machine. The body, which acts as an advertising watchdog, has ruled that the Pepsi-Cola commercial, featuring extra-terrestrials in a spaceship, is307 words
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Article, Illustration249 1985-03-07 2 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO THE Road Safety Park at the east coast may be opened to the public by April. A spokesman from the Traffic Police said that plans to allow the use of the park, now limited to schools, were being finalised.249 words
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251 1985-03-07 2 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG EIGHTEEN employees of a British drug company who were caught at a gambling session in a changing room could face "disciplinary action". A police report may also be made. The managing director of Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Mr John Sanderson, said251 words
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Article, Illustration214 1985-03-07 3 IRENE TOH - Hawkers leave a mess after making their sales By IRENE TOH THE LANES of Chinatown are littered with dumps of durian seeds and husks and reeking with their stench. The seeds and husks of the fruit were dumped by hawkers during the recent lighting up of214 words
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Article, Illustration447 1985-03-07 4 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR A SPECIAL police plan designed for major emergencies was used for only the second time in Tuesday's big blackout. Called the Command Police Security Operations (CPSO), it enabled police to be called up within minutes of the power failure. The last447 words
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213 1985-03-07 4 JULIE ANNE SIT - By JULIE ANNE SIT POLICE have alerted the Neighbourhood Watch groups of Tanjong Pagar Plaza following four thefts involving vehicles there within the last two months. In those two months, there was one car theft, two motorcycle thefts, and one theft of213 words
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Article, Illustration104 1985-03-07 4 LIFE holds unknown secrets. And this fortune teller is ready to tell all to anyone who cares to pay for the knowledge. But times are lean. As the man puts it: "Business is bad. People are unconcerned about whatPICTURE by CLIFTON AW - 104 words
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Article, Illustration106 1985-03-07 4 FAMILY members and friends gathered yesterday to pay their last respects to the late Tan Sri Dr Runme Shaw. Tan Sri Shaw died on March 2. He was 88. Among those present were Mr E W Barker, the Minister for Law (above, deliveringPicture by SHAFIE GOH - 106 words
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Article, Illustration78 1985-03-07 6 IN THESE days of fast changes, to be associated with an voluntary organisation for one decade is generally considered an achievement. But Mr Lien Ying Chow, 79, the chairman of Singapore Press Holdings, yesterday achieved the extraordinary distinction of being a member of the Rotary Club ofPICTURE MOHD ISHAK - 78 words
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Article, Illustration674 1985-03-07 6 EE BOON LEE; YONG POW ANG; LOONG SWEE YIN - Reports by EE BOON LEE YONG POW ANG and LOONG SWEE YIN PARLIAMENT listened, mainly in silence, yesterday as the Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), Mr S Rajaratnam, delivered a series of verbal karate chops to his former ministerial colleague, Mr Jek Yeun Thong, for674 words
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687 1985-03-07 6 THE GOVERNMENT was urged yesterday to modify or even remove outmoded policies which do not keep up with the times. Speaking in the Parliament yesterday, Mr Tan Soo Khoon (People's Action Party Alexandra) criticised government policies that led to higher overheads687 words
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2 challenges for Chiam
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522 1985-03-07 7 MR CHIAM See Tong told Parliament yesterday that he would reply in three months to a Government challenge to build four blocks of flats and sell them to the Housing and Development Board at the rates the board charges522 words
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Article163 1985-03-07 7 MR CHIAM See Tong said yesterday that he was prepared to give up his MP's allowance of $3,000 a month if one of the PAP members iiivuui ia uuv vi viiv a ni iiiviiimvi j was willing to do the same. "That163 words
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557 1985-03-07 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday THE UNITED STATES is speeding up military aid to Thailand following an incursion across the Thai border by Vietnamese troops attacking Cambodian guerrillas. The State Department announced this yesterday even as China rejected a proposal by CambodianReuter - 557 words
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Article, Illustration57 1985-03-07 8 The two South Korean dissidents, Mr Kim Dae-Jung (centre), and Mr Kim Young-Sam (right) seen meeting for the first time in five years yesterday. The meeting was made possible after President Chun's government announced it had lifted a political ban onREUTER - 57 words
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Article, Illustration353 1985-03-07 8 AP BEIJING, Thursday A HOTEL employee who crooned her favourite television theme and a railroad worker singing with an organ backup were the co-win-ners yesterday in communist China's first-ever beauty pageant, held in the southern city of Canton. The contest at theAP - 353 words
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133 1985-03-07 8 AP MEXICO CITY, Thursday THE BODY of a missing US Narcotics Bureau agent and a Mexican pilot were found wrapped in plastic bags on a ranch that was the site of a weekend shootout between police and suspected narcotics traffickers, theAP - 133 words
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MR REAGAN REGRETS....
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203 1985-03-07 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Reagan has told the newly arrived New Zealand ambassador to Washington, Sir Wallace Rowling, that the United States deeply regrets that country's decision to bar United States nuclear warships from its ports. In a statement statement madeReuter - 203 words
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Article, Illustration53 1985-03-07 8 MONTREAL, Thursday THREE armed men wearing Ronald Reagan masks burst into a Montreal bank and stole $70,000, the bank's chief security officer said. The bandits held up 10 employees of the National Bank of Canada yesterday and ordered them to open the vaalt. Mr Reagan..."Congress must match53 words
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176 1985-03-07 8 WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan yesterday vetoed a farm credit relief package hours after it was delivered to the White House from Congress, saying it was irresponsibly expensive and would not have helped farmers. "I asked Congress to demonstrate courage, hold the line,176 words
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240 1985-03-07 9 UPI TAIPEH, Thursday THE TRIAL of two gangsters charged with the murder of Chinese-American journalist Henry Liu has been postponed, pending arrival of crucial evidence from the United States, court sources said yesterday. The sources at the Taipeh district prosecutor'sUPI - 240 words
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379 1985-03-07 9 AP BEIJING, Thursday CHINA rebuked the United States yesterday for new Customs rules that it said would limit textile imports, accused Washington of protectionism and threatened to bill for compensation'to the Chinese clothing industry "The United States had better reconsider its position." the officialAP - 379 words
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91 1985-03-07 9 AP JAKARTA, Thursday FLOOD waters have driven 118,280 people from their homes and damaged 22,500 hectares of rice fields in the central Java district of Bojoncgoro, the mass circulation newspaper Sinar Harapan reported yesterday. The report said 22,500 homes were inundated by flood watersAP - 91 words
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249 1985-03-07 9 AP BOSTON, Thursday COW'S milk may protect babies from a diarrhoea virus that is a major killer around the world, but the commercial infant formula does not supply this natural defence, a new study says Like mother's milk, the kindAP - 249 words
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371 1985-03-07 10 Those who leave lenses on for prolonged periods risk eye infections LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Thursday GEORGETOWN University's Centre for Sight has reported an increase in the number of eye infections associated with the extended wearing of contact lenses. "The problem is so severe thatLAT-WP - 371 words
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Article, Illustration108 1985-03-07 10 WHEN ANGRY farmers congregate to protest, they are likely to have terms like "indomitable courage" thrown at them, especially by the Press. But it was indeed a case of indomitable courage when these American mid-Western grain farmers held up crosses, to symbolise the heavy burdenPICTURE AP - 108 words
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391 1985-03-07 10 BEIJING, Thursday CHINA HAS ordered strict fire precautions for tourist hotels but the country lacks the skill and equipment to rescue people trapped in a blazing skyscraper, a top fire service official said. Mr Yan Dacai, Deputy Director of Fire Control at391 words
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222 1985-03-07 10 LAT-WP BONN, Thurs AFTER enduring a period of estrangement imposed by the Soviet Union, West Germany apparently has launched a new diplomatic offensive to improve relations with its East European neighbours. West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher's whirlwind tour through Moscow, Warsaw andLAT-WP - 222 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration110 1985-03-07 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS TWO OF rock's biggest stars have new albums coming out soon and there is a bit of secrecy surrounding both Sting's (above) first album without The Police is due out in May. The new songs have a political bent,110 words
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Article121 1985-03-07 10 WASHINGTON, the free world's bastion, of bombast, is full of people who can really sling the bull and Washington Weekly says no one does it better than syndicated columnist George Will. The magazine's readers named Will tne winner of the first annual Pompous Pontificators Award, beating121 words
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Article, Illustration31 1985-03-07 10 IT WILL not be surprising if Empress Nagako (above)' is considered by the Japanese as the Grand Old Lady of Japan. The empress turned 82 yesterday.31 words
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Article114 1985-03-07 10 CBS'S RESIDENT curmudgeon, Andy Rooney, says being a New York Giants fan is rough enough ana he won't help the Green Bay Packers. Rooney this week turned down an invitation from the Green Bay Packer Hall of Fame to sign what is being billed as the114 words
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Article93 1985-03-07 10 LARRY LINVILLE, who played the simpering wimp Frank Burns on MASH, says television profjraming "stinks'' and among the things he doesn't ike is tne final episode of MASH. Linville had dropped out of MASH by the time it had its concluding episode a couple93 words
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Article300 1985-03-07 11 Budget committee approves only inflationary growth in spending for 1986 Agencies WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Reagan and his negotiating team yesterday stressed tne importance of national and allied unity at next week's US-soviet arms talks in the face of "a juggernaut" of resolve on the Soviet side.Agencies - 300 words
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280 1985-03-07 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs BANKERS and business leaders yesterday hailed the appointment of Datuk Jaffar Hussein as the new Bank Negara governor replacing Tan Sn Abdul Aziz Taha, saying it aueurs well for the business climate. They are confident that Datuk Jaffar, 53, with his vastBernama - 280 words
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417 1985-03-07 11 AP TSUKUBA (Japan), Thursday A ROBOT cannot clone itself, technologists still say, but at Japan's Tsukuba Expo '85, visitors will see something that comes close. At the Fujitsu Ltd pavilion, a 25-tonne, five-metre tall robot delicately assembles a small unmotorised robot made of iron,AP - 417 words
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76 1985-03-07 11 Reuter LONDON, Thursday BRITISH undertakers are not the funereal types that people might think they are full of fun, according to a survey released yesterday. The report by Clergymen of All Denominations said the undertakers were sensitive to the feelings of bereaved families andReuter - 76 words
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Article48 1985-03-07 11 Reuter MADRID, Thursday DOG OWNERS whose pets foul Madrid streets will be liable to fines if they do not clean up afterwards Under a new city order to come into force soon, penalties will range up to 25,000 pesetas (about Ss2B6). ReuterReuter - 48 words
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155 1985-03-07 11 AP TUCSON (Arizona), Thursday A NEW type of temporary artificial heart was implanted yesterday in a 32-year-old man whose transplanted human heart failed, authorities said. The operation was performed because the condition of the patient, who had been hooked up to a heart-lung machine, wasAP - 155 words
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1305 1985-03-07 12 CATHERINE ONG - But the big question some people are asking is: What took them so long? By CATHERINE ONG JUST about every merchant bank in town is setting up a capital markets division, a trend that is likely to make the financial experts in Wall Street1,305 words
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Article, Illustration252 1985-03-07 12 LLOYDS International Merchant Bank (SEA) Ltd has appointed a new chief executive and two new directors for its capital markets and investment divisions. Mr Michael J Green, 39, regional manager of the bank, replaces Mr John Johnstone who is leaving the bank to go252 words
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323 1985-03-07 12 AMBASSADOR Hotel suffered a whopping decline in its group pre-tax profit for the year ended Dec 31, 1984, to register a loss of $1.71 million compared to last year's profit of $375,000 Group turnover was down 37 per cent to $12 million from $19.2323 words
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180 1985-03-07 13 MAGNUM Corporation Bhd, the lottery operator and finance group, has been given approval to convert one of its plantation estates into development land, informed sources said The plantation estate, said to be West Country Estate, is estimated at about 6.88 sq km. Development180 words
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Article101 1985-03-07 13 g HMLLSTREET g Reuter WALL STREET stocks yesterday fell sharply as investors reacted negatively to comments by Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker on interest rates, money growth, the dollar and the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 11.48 to 1280.37. Losing issues ledReuter - 101 words
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Article55 1985-03-07 13 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 849.72, up 2.16 points from Tuesday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 430.54, up 1.87 points from Tuesday's close of 428.67. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.3239 points to 134.3748 at the close, compared55 words
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Article160 1985-03-07 13 AP NEW YORK, Thursday THE DOLLAR staged a sharp retreat late yesterday as comments from US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker again prompted nervousness on trading desks. Gold, which drifted lower in Hong Kong and Europe, reversed course and spurted higher in the United States as theAP - 160 words
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122 1985-03-07 13 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE SEMBAWANG Engineering, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembawang Holdings, has secured a contract worth several million dollars to deliver two oil production stations to the Petroleum Development of Oman. The contract was awarded by Shell Internationale Petroleum Maatschappij B V Netherlands on122 words
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Article, Illustration464 1985-03-07 13 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK THE WORLDS only storage terminal for refined petroleum on board a vessel will be ready for business in three weeks' time. The vessel Pulau Busing is at the finishing stages of conversion from a crude oil carrier toPICTURE SHAFIE GOH - 464 words
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388 1985-03-07 14 PING MING - PING MING (Published in Lianhe Zaobao, Feb 25) PERSISTENT speculation about an impending sharp increase of as much as 100 per cent in new-car registration fee. road tax. parking fee. etc. is again striking fear in the minds of many car owners. Those388 words
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214 1985-03-07 14 TONY H S LEE - TONY H S LEE Singapore 0512 I WISH to commend the staff of the Institute of Dental Health at Alexandra Road for the courteous and good dental service which they have given me. Since November last year, I have been going there for214 words
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231 1985-03-07 14 K C YUEN - K C YUEN Director Singapore Tourist Promotion Board PLEASE refer to the report of the speech by Mr Jek Yeun Thong. MP for Queenstown, in Parliament on March 5; in particular, Mr Jek's statement that an entry fee of 50 cts was charged for231 words
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184 1985-03-07 14 I AM a resident of the Katong/Joo Chiat area." Although I am living a fair distance away from the Paya Lebar Air Base, my family and I are greatly disturbed by the loud sounds of the jet engines at the air base. These184 words
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161 1985-03-07 14 KHOO SOO HOON (MISS - I—REPLIES KHOO SOO HOON (MISS) for Permanent Secretary (National Development) WE REFER to the letter "Allow parking on grass for super' events at stadium" by "No Sense'' (SM, Feb 15). We would like to inform the writer that according to the Singapore Sports Council161 words
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92 1985-03-07 14 LEONG WENG KEE - LEONG WENG KEE Dy General Manager Currency Board Singapore WE REFER to the letter by "Coin Collector" (SM, Mar 1). We believe that "Coin Collector" is referring to the legal tender $10 "Year of the Ox" uncirculated nickel coin issued by the92 words
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121 1985-03-07 14 MRS GRACIE WEE-LEE - MRS GRACIE WEE-LEE Sr Public Relations Officer Ministry of the Environment I REFER to the complaint in the letter "Question of frying in snack bars" by "Mr Sari" (SM, Jan 29). I wish to inform the writer that cooking of food is not allowed121 words
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498 1985-03-07 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT THERE were enough reasons when the brakes were applied on the Singapore Grand Prix more than a decade ago. It was the time of the Arab oil embargo and there was the pressing need to cut petrol consumption. Motor racing498 words
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200 1985-03-07 15 MAK YEN-CHEN ANDREW - MAK YEN-CHEN ANDREW Singapore 1026 IN THE recently televised dialogue between the First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, and the grassroots, it was noted that the questions raised were of a more domestic nature. Hardly any regional and international issues200 words
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210 1985-03-07 15 ALLOW me first of all to thank the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) for bringing the proceedings of Parliament right into the living room. Personally, I'm inclined to feel that SBC has been rather generous in its coverage of the Member for Anson's210 words
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Article, Illustration219 1985-03-07 15 P S PNG - P S PNG Singapore 2367 DR TAN Cheng Bock (MP for Ayer Rajah) gave what I consider to be the most forthright and perceptive opening speech in Parliament on the Presidential address. His analysis of the reasons for the swing in votes in219 words
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Article, Illustration1353 1985-03-07 16 WONG AH YOKE - Ballroom dancing sees a revival among the young By WONG AH YOKE IN these days of disco and breakdancing, one would hardly expect a ballroom dancing competition to be dominated by young people. By young. I mean anybody under 35, which was what many of the contestantsPICTURES: MOHD ISHAK - 1,353 words
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Article, Illustration589 1985-03-07 18 The Silk Road Through the Tian Shan Mountains by Rail (Chinese, subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) THE Nanjiang Railway, a new railway line along part of the ancient Silk Road which began regular operations in 1982, is featured in this episode. Beginning at Turfan, it589 words
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Article, Illustration583 1985-03-07 18 WONG AH YOKE - ■TtfiSfStelE N E By WONG AH YOKE THE pilot of Finder of Lost Loves is scheduled three weeks late. It should have been shown on Valentine's Day rather than this Friday. The romance of that day would have created the perfect atmosphere to kick off this583 words
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Article, Illustration136 1985-03-07 19 BOTAK," someone teased and patted his head But he was not amused. Six-foot tall, bespectacled, bushymoustached and slightly pot-bellied, he is Mr Deli, new mascot at the Royal Holiday Inn's Delicatessen Corner. Unveiled on March 1, Mr Deli (Delightful and Delicious) joined the merryPICTURE MOHD ISHAK - 136 words
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Article, Illustration98 1985-03-07 19 "NOW, Mr Behr will tell you a story of a South American girl," said the 45-year-old story-teller Gerhard Benr, Lufthansa's head steward and photographer His collection of children portraits are on display at the Goethe-Institut until March 30. With 19 globe-circling years behind him. Gerhard has scoured every98 words
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Article, Illustration61 1985-03-07 19 WONG SING YEONG - By WONG SING YEONG This weekly column features social events or interesting happenings in and around town. If you have any such occasions on the calendar, our reporter will cover the function if possible. Please address your invitations to WONG SING YEONG, Faces in the Crowd,61 words
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Article, Illustration74 1985-03-07 19 LAUGH and the world reverberates with your laughter. That was the case when the staff of Plum's, Hyatt Regency's new cafe, brought cheer to the Home for the Aged Sick during a recent Lunar New Year visit. Pictured here is Allan James, the restaurant's assistant manager,74 words
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Miscellaneous1162 1985-03-07 17 THB SINGAPORE MONITOR leisure Q \J L THURSDAY, march 7, ises IV/ q _a 2.25 SBCTEXT- Live Sample Pages. NB 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlight* followed by The I Wild Bunch (C) (r). v *mf MF I X 4.25 Tarzan Perils of Charity Jones (Part one) (r). S V 5.151,162 words
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Miscellaneous90 1985-03-07 20 THAI FOOD FESTIVAL ORCHARD CAFE, Hilton Hotel, will feature a Thai food festival until Sunday from noon to 2.30 pm (lunch) and 7 pm to 10.30 pm (dinner). The buffet spread, prepared by the chefs from the Hilton International Bangkok, is priced at $19.50+ for adults and $15.50++ for children90 words
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Miscellaneous728 1985-03-07 20 7 Jl CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING EXHIBITION THERE will be a Chin--44 ese Brush Painting Exhibition by Wang Ziwu and Li San at the Yu Yi Exhibition Centre, Bras Basah Complex until Monday from 10 am to 6 pm. Admission is free. W JAPANESE OCCUPAI 1942 N T0 ?945 GAPORE jf.728 words
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Miscellaneous70 1985-03-07 20 AEROBIC DANCE COURSES AEROBIC dance courses will be held at the Havelock Community Centre's dance studio in March on the following days and times. Tuesday: 6 pm to 7 pm Wednesday: 9 am to 10 am Friday: 6 pm to 7 pm Saturday: 9 am to 10 am Application forms70 words
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Article, Illustration1422 1985-03-07 21 RICH ROBERTS - By RICH ROBERTS LAT-WP COZUMEL, MEXICO: "YOU Americans have everything, you know?" Senor Espinosa was saying as he totalled our hotel bill. The remark caught me off guard, but before I could think of a suitable response, heLAT-WP - 1,422 words
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Article264 1985-03-07 21 MOST tourists to the north of India stop at Kashmir. But the adventurous go further, to the land of Ladakh. This is a mountainous and magnificently desolate region, a historic junction of the ancient Silk route from Sinkiang to West Asia and India. Permission to264 words
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Advertisement48 1985-03-07 21 7/ Show You OtherWtorlds Besides Singapore At NTUC Travel, we believe that every place has a charm all its own. /r\ NTUC Travel Services Pte Ltd I Sophia Road #02 07. Peace Centre, Singapore <N22. ySmf rel 1.1622U (12 lii.es> Ft lex: KS 21H29 NTS Cable; NTUC Travel48 words
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Advertisement83 1985-03-07 21 Seaflyte to Batam This 240 seater Seaflyle is fully air conditioned with refreshments available on board It lakes only 20 minute* of pleasant cruising from Singa pore lo Batam Island and vice versa Note Free trips will be provided for members of Bo!am Island Country Club and tickets are on83 words
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Advertisement184 1985-03-07 22 St/fort <2gedM Sataty- To/, luM. &M*lSeuo( /fc£t. fctitor iUrtruC fahg. The Taj, perhaps the most magnificent mausoleum moon. And like a truly beautiful woman, every angle of the British crown jewels. in the world, was built to express the love and grief for awe-inspiring. From the old fort, or across184 words
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Miscellaneous712 1985-03-07 23 |ASqi|MM r*> THE SINGAPORE MONITOR UUIIIIUO THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1985 tmm T w~A FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook M6o&.U)HAT'S sod\ (»>6U.,Trt£SE NECJ "ttoo MtAN, BECAUSE /THfV'K C<*N -rt DOiM6-To WiUG- V TfcRMIMMS 0)« a SAV£ \mc H£W T£CHMOK>6V IS V" X OPERATED. J Triie DEPARTMtNrs iMPWtV. TrifcV'Rf MORE 1 CHEAPER "TZ>712 words
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307 1985-03-07 25 MANAGERS who want to improve their management skills can now take a one-year parttime course leading to the Certificate in Management Studies. This certificate is being awarded by the Business and Technician Education Council of the United Kingdom. The programme is available from the307 words
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223 1985-03-07 25 VAST numbers of school leavers want to take up computer studies. But not all know which aspects of the subject they want to specialise in. As business organisations grow bigger and more complex, the range of careers in computers becomes progressively more wider, but at223 words
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143 1985-03-07 26 THE results of the General Certificate of Education (GCE) "O" level examinations are now out. Some have already made up their minds over their next move, and will be going on to jobs or further studies. Others who are undecided might want some143 words
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Advertisement272 1985-03-07 25 X+, I CERTIFICATE IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES (CMS), U.K. The Certificate in Management Studies (CMS), U.K. is awarded by the U.K. Business ft Technician Education Council (BTEC). This is a U.K. national qualification in Management Studies with a current enrolment of 100,000 participants throughout the U.K. colleges and polytechnics. This CMS272 words
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Advertisement54 1985-03-07 25 Uj Give yourself the Powers edge over Competiton The first impression you make must be good. Your top-to-toe Crisp appearance, correct speech, good manners and correct social graces all enchance a credible business presentation. Call *****97 for a brochure. March classes beginning soon. #02-35 37 Goldhlll Plaza f Recruiting Call54 words
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Advertisement327 1985-03-07 26 'We've Got A Winning Advantage In The Singapore Monitor At John Robert Powers we run comprehensive programmes in Executive Grooming. And we know the importance of advertising in the right medium to reach the men and women we want---active young ||HmH That's why John Robert Powers is a W regular327 words
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345 1985-03-07 27 ALFONSO CHAN - MILO NATIONAL SQUASH LEAGUE By ALFONSO CHAN SQUASH stars, past and present, will pit their skills against each other when the Milo National League kicks off at the East Coast Recreation Centre today. Six top clubs will battle for honours in a345 words
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504 1985-03-07 27 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN NATIONAL SOCCER players involved in tonight's Sultans' Gold Cup second leg tie against Malacca at the Jalan Besar Stadium are under strict orders by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) to stay away. And probably the last person to learn504 words
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Article94 1985-03-07 27 Reuter ZURICH, Thursday THE International Football Federation (Fifa) has expelled Iran from the Asian qualifying rounds of the 1986 World Cup. Fifa said in a news release the decision to exclude Iran had been taken because of their refusal to play on neutral ground.Reuter - 94 words
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176 1985-03-07 29 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM SINGAPORE will compete in the Thailand Youth Invitational Football Tournament in Bangkok from May 1-16 To select a strong side for the competition, the Football Associaton of Singapore Soccer Development Committee has decided to hold two selection trials Seak Poh176 words
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Article490 1985-03-07 29 K SILVAM - Sultanate is going all out to impress in staging the Merdeka Games By K SILVAM BRUNEI will be out to make an impact on the regional sporting scene when it stages the Pesta Sukan Merdeka Games from March 24-31. The newest member of Asean will spend490 words
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Article, Illustration491 1985-03-07 30 EUROPEAN CUP JUVENTUS 3 SPARTA 0 SOCCER QUAffTERPtMALS P Reuter TURIN (Italy), Thursday JUVENTUS produced a rousing performance of their finest attacking soccer to crush brave Sparta Prague 3-0 in their European Champions' Cup quarterfinal first leg match last night. While a number ofReuter - 491 words
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ALL THE RESULTS
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Article49 1985-03-07 30 In Larisa: Larissa (Greece) 0 Dynamo Moscow (Soviet Union) 0; In Munich: Bayern Munich (West Germany) 2 Roma (Italy) 0 (halftime 1-0); In Liverpool: Everton (England) 3 Fortuna Sittard (Netherlands) 0 (halftime 0-0); In Dresden: Dynamo Dresden (East Germany) 3 Rapid Vienna (Austria) 0 (halftime 0-0).49 words
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Article49 1985-03-07 30 In Sarajevo: Zeljeznicar Sarajevo (Yugoslavia) 2 Dynamo Minsk (Soviet Union) 0 (halftime 0-0); In Milan: Internazionale (Italy) 1 Cologne (West Germany) 0 (halftime 0-0); In Manchester: Manchester United (England) 1 Videoton (Hungary) 0 (halftime 0-0); In London: Tottenham Hotspur (England) 0 Real Madrid (Spain) 1 (halftime 0-1).49 words
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Article45 1985-03-07 30 In Vienna: Austria Vienna (Austria) 1 Liverpool (England) 1 (halftime 1-0); In Gothenburg: Gothenburg (Sweden) 0 Panathinaikos (Greece) 1 (halftime 0-0); In Turin: Juventus (Italy) 3 Sparta Prague (Czechoslovakia) 0 (halftime 1-0); In Bordeaux: Bordeaux (France) 1 Dnepropetrovsk (Soviet Union) 1 (halftime 1-1).45 words
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106 1985-03-07 30 IN THE Football Association Cup Fifth Round replays last night, West Ham cruised to a convincing 5-1 victory over Second Division Wimbledon and local rivals Watford and Luton fought out a 22 draw. Striker Tony Cottee hit a hat-trick and further goals were added106 words
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Article, Illustration474 1985-03-07 30 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN MICHAEL TAN (left). Pioneer Arsenal's striker on-trial with the national team, will not be playing in any Malaysia Cup matches for the moment despite his goalscoring performance in the friendly match against Pahang on Tuesday. Michael has still not been registered by474 words
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Article, Illustration450 1985-03-07 30 THREE-TIME Asian bodybuilding champion Fatholomein Ali has joined in the fray against the Singapore National Olympic Council, claiming that bodybuilders have been treated like "pariahs" by local sport's rulers. In an impassioned plea for official recognition, Fathol questioned the Council's refusal to sanction his450 words
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Advertisement146 1985-03-07 27 four last chance to buy a magnificent collectors' item. 'JF A unique, magnificently presented record of the Silk Road through China our heritage, coming alive. Will Singapore ever see anything like this again? Statues, caves teeming with early Chinese art. lonely deserts, oases, folk dances, culture... the early Chinese melting146 words
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Advertisement327 1985-03-07 28 Accommodation Vacant IHDB To let out on Open Tender basis: I 38 Ridout Road An unfurnished double-storey detached bungalow with 3 bedrooms, 2 servants' quarters and a small garden located in a quiet surrounding. II 42C Ridout Road 111 42D Ridout Road Both are unfurnished apartments with 2 bedrooms and327 words
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Advertisement432 1985-03-07 29 r I Because of a I break in fix* tures, the coun pons from last I week are be--1 Kssrs: i 1 Predict the score iu%if«vi% series, will be- and win $2,000 on March j i i 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright If there are432 words
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Advertisement110 1985-03-07 29 THE FORD/MAUYSU CIV WIN-A-lASEI COMPETITION m iHHSiiSSaEB&iiaIB^H^^HHHII^^^H^H 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 (C*P which will appear every Sunday Ghia whilst you enjoy the thrills and in the110 words
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174 1985-03-07 31 Reuter LIVERPOOL, Thursday A SECOND half hat-trick by former Scotland striker Andy Gray gave Everton a commanding 3-0 lead over Dutch visitors Fortuna Sittard in their Uefa Cup quarterfinal firstleg last night. Everton. chasing a unique treble which also includes the English First Division championshipReuter - 174 words
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Article, Illustration361 1985-03-07 31 EUROPEAN CUP AUSTRIA VIENNA 1 LIVERPOOL 1 Reuter VIENNA, Thursday A PRICELESS 85th minute goal by Steve Nicol earned European Cup holders Liverpool a 1-1 draw against Austria Vienna in their quarterfinal first-leg tie in the Hannapi Stadium last night The Scottish midfielder, whoseReuter - 361 words
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401 1985-03-07 31 Bordeaux run out of luck and into Soviet keeper EUROPEAN CUP BORDEAUX 1 DNEPROPETROVSK 1 BORDEAUX, Thursday FRENCH champions Bordeaux ran out of luck and into brilliant goalkeeping by Sergei Krakovski as they were held to a surprising 1-1 draw by Dnepropetrovsk of the Soviet Union in the European Cup401 words
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