Singapore Monitor, 12 March 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section16 1985-03-12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 'evening EDITION M C Pi Nd 21 bB4 uesday. March 12, 1985 30cents16 words
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Article217 1985-03-12 1 Reuter LONDON, TiMttey IRAQI planes killed five people this morning in a raid on Teheran in retaliation for Iran's bombing of Baghdad yesterday. The Iranian National News Agency, which reported the Iraqi raid, said shortly afterwards Iran fired missiles at the northern IraqiReuter - 217 words
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Article113 1985-03-12 1 Reuter SURIN (Thailand), Tuesday FIGHTING erupted today between Thai forces and Vietnamese troops dug in well inside Thai territory, Thai militaro sources said. They said Hanoi's forces tightened their hold on the captured Green Hill guerilla base across the border in Cambodia. They gaveReuter - 113 words
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200 1985-03-12 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MALAYSIA'S women Government workers have been told that they cannot come to work with their faces covered. Mr Khalil Yaakob, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, said several of the Muslim women labourers in the Government come to work with theirBernama - 200 words
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Article411 1985-03-12 1 SURESH NAIR - Police in deterrent move as they bring such a case to court for the first time t SURESH NAIR A 40-YEAR-OLD bomb hoax suspect will appear in court tomorrow the first person to be charged with such a crime. The man is said411 words
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Article104 1985-03-12 2 A THAI worker who tried to drive a concrete mixer truck was killed on the spot when the truck ended up in a ditch. Uthit Samroengthaisong was trying out the truck in Lorong Tawas, Choa Chu Kang, on Sunday morning when the accident happened.104 words
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Article171 1985-03-12 2 A 33-YEAR-OLD Singaporean has told police he lost an assortment of jewellery worth $19,000 after he was .drugged by three transvestites from Bugis Street at the weekend. The man said he and a friend took the trio to the man's Woolerton Street house after having171 words
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77 1985-03-12 2 A SHOP owner was jailed for a month by a district court today for having fireworks. Neo Uu Low, 44, pleaded guilty to possessing 132 sticks of rocket crackers and 129 pieces of firecrackers at nis shop at Blk 7, Hou--B**C Avenue 3, on77 words
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Article77 1985-03-12 2 A 35-year-old man was charged in a district court today with four criminal breach of trust offences amounting to $95,118.15 and forgery of 19 cheques amounting to $120,240. Tan Teng Siah, 35, allegedly committed the offences while being employed as a clerk with Chong77 words
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Article, Illustration101 1985-03-12 2 TWO HUGE washing machines, reputed to be the largest in Singapore, are being installed in a laundry service in Marina Square. The massive seven-metre long washing machines are fully computerised from washing to drying. Each has a capacity of processing 11 tonnes of washing a101 words
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Article, Illustration284 1985-03-12 2 JULIE ANNE SIT - By JULIE ANNE SIT WHITE powder that has been making its appearance in public housing estates is not flour spilled from tne bakers' tray. It is called dolomatic lime, and is used by the Housing and DeveloKment Board (HDB) to "neutrae" thePICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 284 words
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111 1985-03-12 3 THE Singapore Bus Service will set up its own Travelcentres at bus interchanges for tne sale of concession stamps. The stamps can be used in the manner of season passes. Four of the SBS Travelcentres will start operation on Friday. They are at Ang111 words
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Article73 1985-03-12 3 THREE men were due to be charged in court today in connection with a race between a "pot-bel-lied man" and another man in Purvis Street last month. Goh Joon Mui, 43, and Sim Khee Meng, 29, were to face separate charges of causing obstruction to road73 words
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Article, Illustration360 1985-03-12 3 IRENE TOH - By IRENE TOH TWO BOATMEN, with three other men, conspired to steal a cargo of groundnuts from a vessel anchored off Pasir Panjang, agreeing to split the profits arising from the sale among themselves, a court heart today. The five men managed360 words
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493 1985-03-12 4 GANDHI AMBALAM - Loss rate has been cut by a quarter since salaries were increased B* GANDHI AMBALAM THE LOSS of graduates from the Civil Service to private industry has dropped by a quarter since the salaries of civil servants were raised almost three vears ago. This year,493 words
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Article153 1985-03-12 4 A COMPARATIVE study last year by the Public Service .Division and the Public Service Commission on the pay structure in the Civil Service aad the private sector showed that the salaries of civil servants matched those of workers in private firms. Because of this, salaries of civil servaats were153 words
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326 1985-03-12 4 CHARLES CHEW - By CHARLES CHEW in Sydney A PROPOSED private university in Australia, to be financed by South-east Asian tycoons including Singaporeans might be the first of several such institutions. Privately funded educational institutions such as this will also enable Can- berra to look at tertiary326 words
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NEWS SCAN
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Article, Illustration86 1985-03-12 4 a Quick glance at home news SINGAPORE'S newest aic-conditioned express bus service (above), which began operating yesterday, has been given a qualified up" by commuters who tried it out. While all of them said that the service, called "DownTown," met its aims of comfort, convenience86 words
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Article95 1985-03-12 4 NEATER bathrooms are in store for owners of Housing and Development Board flats. A pilot project to try out a new sanitary system with fewer pipes cluttering the bathroom has proved successful. The system uses half as many pipes as the present one and this makes95 words
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Article87 1985-03-12 4 A VEGETARIAN food and fun fair will be held next month to raise funds for a kidney dialysis machine. The fair will be held at the P Govindasamy Pillay Wedding Hall, off Serangoon Road, on April 21. A Hindu charity, the Sri Gnianananda Seva87 words
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Article, Illustration94 1985-03-12 4 THE shacks (above) along the coast in West Coast Park will soon be removed. An occupier of a shack said: "The temporary shelters are used to house our boating equipment and protect us from the rain as we have to be here all the time94 words
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Article102 1985-03-12 4 THE PROPRIETOR of a well known Singapore cake shop died after a ninefloor fall yesterday. Police said Lim Kim Seng, owner of the Mont d'Or Cake Shop, suffered no unusual injuries and there was no reason to suspect murder. Lim, 69, fell from the102 words
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Article, Illustration254 1985-03-12 6 ROBERT CONCEICAO - Residents go to great lengths to avoid MRT work By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE SHORTEST way home from the town centre is no longer the safest for residents of at least four blocks in Ang Mo Kio. Construction work at the Ang Mo Kio Mass Rapid Transit station254 words
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Article237 1985-03-12 6 A NATIONAL campaign to minimise cash transactions will be launched on Thursday. A four-day exhibition will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall in conjunction with the campaign. The exhibition is aimed at persuading people to use electronic fund transfers to pay salaries, bills and237 words
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144 1985-03-12 6 THE TRADE Development Board will open its 13th overseas office in London on April 1. The board's newsletter, Tradespur, said: "The London office will monitor developments, identify niches and opSortunities and develop the export of ingapore goods and services. Mr J A144 words
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Article, Illustration252 1985-03-12 7 AP ZRARIYE (Lebanon), Tuesday ISRAELI troops killed 34 people, wounded seven others, arrested 20 Lebanese soldiers and destroyed 11 houses during a dawn-to-dusk raid on a Shi'ite Muslim village. The Israeli command claimed that the village was a staging area for guerillaAP; PICTURE: REUTER - 252 words
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239 1985-03-12 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuts PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has been ordered on a special American Cancer Society diet after doctors found a second benign growth in his colon ana blood in stool samples. The President was also told to have further tests, but White House spokesmanUPI - 239 words
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365 1985-03-12 7 Agencies LOS ANGELES, Tuasday A SECOND Chinese writer living in the United States was marked for assassination bv Taiwan's Bamboo Union Gane apart from the murdered Henry Liu Yiliang, according to one of its leaders. Zhang Anle, nicknamed White Wolf, declined toAgencies - 365 words
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187 1985-03-12 7 UPI BALTIMORE, Tuesday A PIZZA delivery man who fought off two would-be holdup men saved the cash but lost his job. Mr John Gilson, 18, foiled two robbers, one wielding a knife, when he was dropping off a pizza. But Domino Pizza officials saidUPI - 187 words
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59 1985-03-12 7 Bernama KUCHING, Tims VISITING Singapore President Devan Nair last night attended a state banquet held in his honour here by Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud. Mr Nair and Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib exchanged gifts at the dinner. Mr NairBernama - 59 words
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Article, Illustration99 1985-03-12 8 LEFT: Black flags go up on the Central Telegraph Building on Gorky Street in Moscow in memory of President Chernenko, who died on Sunday at the age of 73. PICTURES: AP ABOVE: The body of President Konstantin Chernenko, the late General Secretary of the Communist Party, liesPICTURES: AP; PICTURE: REUTER - 99 words
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165 1985-03-12 8 LAT-WP GENEVA, Tuesday THE SOVIET Union, in an apparent effort to show continuity in foreign policy, yesterday agreed to proceed with today's opening of arms-control negotiations despite the death of Mr Konstantin Chernenko. A spokesman for the US delegation here welcomed the SovietLAT-WP - 165 words
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Article114 1985-03-12 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuet PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan is sending a personal letter td new Soviet leader Mr Mikhail Gorbachev and says he is ready to meet the successor to Mr Konstantin Chernenko when he is established in the Kremlin. Mr Reagan decided to forgo a tripUPI - 114 words
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144 1985-03-12 9 UPI LONDON, Tims A JORDANIAN embassy official accused of sexually assaulting a 26-year-old housewife was spared arrest because of his diplomatic status. Police said yesterday that the un named official, who committed "a sexual assault on a 26-year-old housewife" here on Feb 7, "wasUPI - 144 words
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192 1985-03-12 9 AP TUCSON (Arizona), Tuesday THOMAS CREIGHTON, the car mechanic who was kept alive briefly by an artificial heart when a transplanted human heart failed, will be cremated and his ashes will be saved and sent into outer space, a relative savs. Creighton's sister, identifiedAP - 192 words
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158 1985-03-12 9 Reuter DETROIT, Tuesday FORMER US Treasury Secretary John Connally was accused yesterday of illegal stock trading by an energy company which is the target of a US$2.2 billion (554.75) takeover bid with which Mr Connally is associated. American Natural Resources Co (ANR)Reuter - 158 words
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Article89 1985-03-12 9 AP BEIJING, Tuesday CHINESE scientists have succeeded in reproducing cucumber plants from cells taken from their first leaves, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Although foreign scientists have reproduced more than 70 species of plants from cells in the past, it is the first timeAP - 89 words
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Article378 1985-03-12 9 Indian PM takes first big step in ending Puhjab crisis Reuter NEW DELHI, Tuesday. INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has talcen his first major step to end the .crisis in Punjab state by releasing Sikh political leaders. Home (Interior) Minister S B Chavan told reportersReuter - 378 words
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Article, Illustration155 1985-03-12 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday AMERICAN Black leader Jesse Jackson, a former Democratic presidential candidate, was jailed with his two sons last night after demonstrating at the South African embassy against the apartheid policies. Arraigned in district court, Mr Jackson, who L- I was arrested withReuter - 155 words
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Article, Illustration400 1985-03-12 10 UPI BANGKOK, Tuesday KHMER guerillas, blasted out of their last major base along the Thai border, have regrouped in the interior of Cambodia to harass Vietnamese units, a spokesman for Prince Norodom Sihanouk said Tuesday. Battle-hardened Vietnamese troops overran Sihanouk's military headquarters at Tatum MondayUPI; PICTURES: REUTER - 400 words
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Article139 1985-03-12 10 AP TATUM was established two years ago, after Hanoi's forces seized the former Sihanouk border base of O'Smach several kilometres away. Tatum, a sprawling, densely forested encampment of bamboo-and-thatched-roof huts, served as the guerillas' springboard (or attacks in the Cambodian interior and also housedAP - 139 words
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187 1985-03-12 10 BEIJING, Tuesday CHINA is introducing unemployment insurance to protect those thrown out of work whdh inefficient businesses close, the official weekly Beijing Review reported yesterday. Successful enterprises pay 5 to 8 per cent of their employees' wages into the insurance fund to subsidise people187 words
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Article210 1985-03-12 10 AP TOKYO, Tuesday THE ELUSIVE extortion group that has placed poisoned candy pn store shelves to blackmail confectionery firms has struck five food companies based in western Japan, Japanese daily Asahi Simbun reported yesterday. This latest development comes on the heels of news reports onAP - 210 words
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168 1985-03-12 10 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE PANDA watch began on Monday at the National Zoo, with officials keeping a close eye on LingLing and Hsing-Hsing to see if the' famous pair succeeds during their brief mating season. Zoo spokesman Dr Robert Hoage said theUPI - 168 words
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Article, Illustration99 1985-03-12 11 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS LEE lACOCCA*S (picture above) barber wants a little off the top of a publisher s profits from the Chrysler chief's autobiography. Gk) Hernandez says he helped Bantam Books executive Stuart Applebaum get Mr lacocca to sign with Bantam for99 words
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Article109 1985-03-12 11 F SCOTT FITZGERALD said the rich are different and P J O'Rourke, once one of the leading wits behind the National Lampoon, says the folks in Hollywood are really different. O'Rourke, who worked in Hollywood as a scriptwriter, writes in House and Garden that the109 words
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Article80 1985-03-12 11 ONE OF the latest trends in Paris, that international centre of culture, is adult comic books. Major bookstores all have comic counters and the comic books, featuring short original novels, are given serious reviews in major publications. The comics, called albums, are more popular among the80 words
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Article88 1985-03-12 11 HUMANS are a dog's best friends. Winston, the wounded bulldog who became a popular cause after being found shot on a New Rochelle, New York, road, will be the guest of honour at a party this month where he will mingle with the people who88 words
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Article39 1985-03-12 11 BARBADOS Prime Minister Tom Adams, one of the English-speaking Caribbean's most prominent leaders and a key figure in the 1983 US invasion of Grenada, died yesterday of a heart attack, the government said. He was 53.39 words
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Article, Illustration110 1985-03-12 11 FORMER US President Richard Nixon (picture above) says the United States should give terrorists only a single warning and then strike back, "even if there is some risk to innocent people." And, he writes in a newly released book, civilised nations should act in union110 words
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260 1985-03-12 11 UPI TAIPEH, Tuesday PREMIER Yu Kuo-Hwa yesterday accepted Minister of Economics Hsu Li-Teh's resignation over Taiwan's financial scandal and appointed Vice-Economics Minister Li Mo to "temporarily" fill Mr Hsu's post. Mr Hsu said he was stepping down because he had "moral responsibility" for aUPI - 260 words
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190 1985-03-12 11 UPI BEIRUT, Tuesday IRAN said its warplanes bombed military and economic targets in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad Cterday, but later promd to halt attacks on civilian targets after an appeal from United Nations Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar. "This isUPI - 190 words
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Article78 1985-03-12 11 UPI LONG BEACH (California), Tuea A MOROCCAN, who claimed his ex-wife had broken Islamic law by divorcing him, repeatedly stabbea the woman ana slit her throat with a ceremonial dagger as more than 100 horrified onlookers stood by in a shopping mall, police said on Sunday.UPI - 78 words
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89 1985-03-12 11 Reuter LONDON, TuMday THREE wealthy Egyptian brothers yesterday won control of the group which owns Harrods, the London department store. The Al-Fayed brothers, who already own the Ritz Hotel in Paris, spent £130 million (SfSOS million) taking their stake in the House of Fraser toReuter - 89 words
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1339 1985-03-12 12 STEPHEN GUO - By STEPHEN GUO Special to The Monitor THERE is growing optimism in the private sector after recent ministerial pronouncements about the role of the Government in the economy The word that is being put forth is that the Government should take1,339 words
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Article242 1985-03-12 12 Bank report says they will go up 1 or 2 per cent by mid-year US PRIME rates will rise by about 1 to 2 per cent in the middle of the year before easing back to 11 per cent by the end of the242 words
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173 1985-03-12 13 WALL STREET Reuter WALL STREET stock {>rices moved slightly ower yesterday on reduced volume as investors, feeling no urgency to enter a largely directionless market, kept to the sidelines, analysts said. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.11 to 1268.55. Declining issues led gainersReuter - 173 words
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Article42 1985-03-12 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 424.53, down 1.48 points from the previous day's close of 426.01. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was down 0.2787 point to 133.9318 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 134.2105.42 words
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Article130 1985-03-12 13 Reuter THE US dollar eased against most major currencies, except the yen, in quiet and erratic early trading. It eased to an early 3.3175/95 marks from New York's 3.3200/20 close, to 2.8290/8310 Swiss francs from 2.8300/30 and to 10.1410/40 French francs against 10.1550/1650 francs in the US.Reuter - 130 words
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Article, Illustration762 1985-03-12 13 ANG PENG HWA - Prwrtwlw 111M»1 By ANG PENG HWA STIFF competition has driven down general insurance premium rates to as low as half their levels five years ago. Except for motor vehicle insurance, the rates for all classes of general insurance have fallen so far that762 words
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Article262 1985-03-12 13 Selected stock* at midday. Market tone: slightly easier Boustead 177/179 Cold Storage 2.72/2.73 F It N 5.35/5.40 Genting 5.80/5.85 G.I.H. 2.25/2.28 Haw Par 2.42/2.43 Isetan 2.45 B Jurong Cement 2.23 S Keck Seng 2.23 S Esso 2.68/2.70 Hume 3.22/3.42 Inchcape 2.53/2.55 Intraco 2.19/2.20 M Cement 1.57/1.59 Metro 4.48/4.50 MPHB262 words
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Article85 1985-03-12 13 Your tt to on* unM TT/OD TT DO USI 1MM J3M0 114M £rt«ritaf 1MM 141M J 4M4 AwtraUaol ***** I.WM t 4TH OUT WW M»1tfr* usi in s:s nz* m *M ittrtiot i» iu AwtraJiaa I «i 14* C*o*diaa| 141 141 MId MOM* Dnixt* marta MM 173* Prate* rrua85 words
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Article193 1985-03-12 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened mixed to easier this morning. SBS saw its gains being trimmed off towards mid-morning. The market closed easier. Promet did the top volume of 659,000 to close at $1.56, followed by Johan Hldgs's 374,000 at $1.22 and Supreme Corp's 299,000 at193 words
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697 1985-03-12 14 CHIA SHI TECK - CHIA SHI TECK Singapore 1440 THE Honourable Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, once again has strongly asserted his belief in the fairness of his brain-child scheme of imposing development charges based on density in residential projects and plot ratio697 words
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196 1985-03-12 14 DURING his forum with community leaders, and in Parliament, the Member for Marine Parade, Mr Goh Chok Tone, has stressed that it is the Government's intention during the next few years to pay particular attention to the needs of the lower income group. Yet196 words
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662 1985-03-12 14 JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS - REPLY JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Public Relation? Officer SBS I REFER to the letter from "Hopeless" (SM, Feb 18). The writer commented on the planning of bus services in new towns and in Tampines in particular. The Singapore Bus Service (SBS) works closely662 words
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479 1985-03-12 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT COMMENT THE IMPENDING hike in fares has produced a sombre effect on some taxi drivers. They fear that it will result in fewer passengers. This concern is not without foundation. There is enough public reaction for us to believe that479 words
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1013 1985-03-12 15 DR GOH LEE GAN - DR GOH LEE GAN Honorary General Secretary 4th Council of Management Singapore 0316 THE President, Mr Devan Nair, speaking at the opening ceremony of the Sth Biennial General Scientific meeting of the Association of Surgeons of South-east Asia on Feb 24 proposed, albeit1,013 words
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Article, Illustration329 1985-03-12 16 FEMININE APPROACH TO MAN-STYLING IF LOOSE and comfortable casual wear is your style, then you must have been tempted to steal the shirt off his back at times. Now, top designers are offering some irresistible, and feminine, ideas to help curb your shirt-pinching habits. For the female trendsetter,329 words
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255 1985-03-12 16 PAT D'ROSE - By PAT D'ROSE SPANDAU BALLET will not perform in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Hong Kong next month as scheduled. Show-promoter Jimmy Loh of Jasper Productions was finalising details for the Asian tour when he received a'telex from the group's tour manager in Britain last255 words
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Article, Illustration481 1985-03-12 18 Finder of Lost Loves Goodbye, Ssrs (Mslsy subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) CARY MAXWELL is asked to help an old man (Lew Ayres) locate his granddaughter, a wealthy debutante named Sara Hawthorne Nevins (Connie Sellecca). The case is of particular interest to him because of481 words
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Article, Illustration599 1985-03-12 18 WONG AH YOKE - TV SCENE i By WONG AH YOKE WHILE the script of The Tycoon is hardly original, it can still attract a devoted following with its many twists and turns. The Tycoon, the local Chinese drama about a department storeowner and his599 words
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Article, Illustration645 1985-03-12 19 WONG AH YOKE - Oshima's film is propelled by an intensity of feelings TITLE: MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR LAWRENCE STARRING: David Bowie, Tom Conti, Rynichi Sakamoto, Takeski DIRECTOR: Nagisa Oskima SHOWING: Lido Raviawad by WONG AH YOKE THERE does not seem to be much of a storyline in this movie.645 words
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Advertisement239 1985-03-12 16 v v A Credit Card. A Charge Card. Only the size is the same. A credit card is not a charge card. settlement within 20 days of your bill results There are many examples of credit cards. in a quite startling totting-up of interest, even American Express?! however, is the239 words
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Miscellaneous1341 1985-03-12 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR TUESDAY, MARCH 12,19S6 L mm m ■ft T* ■k. Left: Deborah Adair as Daisy Lloyd with Anthony Franctosa as Cary Maxwell in Finder of Lost Loves (Ch 5, 9.IS pm). Right: Fang Hai as Xiaynn with Wang Rong as Chen Faling in Tycoon (Ch 8, 9.30 pm)1,341 words
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Advertisement67 1985-03-12 18 GOLDEN DE SAUNA 5001, Beach Road #01-54, Woh Hup Complex. Singapore 0719. Tel: *****69, *****43 The Unary Health Fitness Centres With Its GeMen Tea* Various Massage Styles^^^ (JwawM. FiMpmo ItaM Sauna Bath i Steam Bath jjfflSj Facial SpltnMy dKWMtd vkt tMI (Mm witti in own wilwd lot Ampt« putunf laciMm67 words
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Advertisement82 1985-03-12 20 CAPITOL NOW SHOWING! (CAPITOL *****59) 5 SHOWS at 11 am. 1.30,4.00, 6.30A9.15 CHJUKI-JUMNG: LAST 2 DAYS) (CHANG! *****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45. 4.00, 6.45 A 915 (JURONG *****70) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45,4.15,6.45 i 9.15 JADE: 20th BIG MYI (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30. 9.00 Edcfle82 words
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Advertisement182 1985-03-12 20 ********************666 CATHAY: LAST 2 DAYS V (*****00) S SHOWS: 11am, 1.90, 4.00, 6.30 ft «.ISpm J. His caraar is in jeopardy I V His marriage is in ruins T And his life is in danger f 9 HI S THROUGH WIGOTIATIWC 1 iAmBAsS^HMii O nosid! mtuNum K.J I I O182 words
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Miscellaneous269 1985-03-12 20 LEB DEUX ANQLAISES ET LE CONTINENT ALLIANCE FRANCAISE will screen Les Deux Anglaises et le Continent tonight at 9 at the Cultural Theatre, Cuscaden Road. Directed by Francois Truffaut, it tells the story of two young pretty English sisters who fall in love with a French man. Admission is free.269 words
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Miscellaneous369 1985-03-12 20 I St Of Great Ideas and Proportions by Michael Schoenholtx...oa display at the National Museum Art Gallery CHILDREN OF THE WORLD 3-DIMENSIONAL CONTEMPORARY A PHOTO exhibition by Gerhard Behr, GERMAN SCULPTURES AND REentitled Children of this World, will be LATED DRAWINGS THE National Museum, the Embassy U* Federal Republic of369 words
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Miscellaneous39 1985-03-12 20 iBHIH TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tido: 9.10 am Low tido: 9.57 am (0.2 m) (0.3 m) High tido: 3.25 pm High tido: 4.22 pm (2.5 m) (2.2 m) Low tido: 9.16 pm Low tido: 9.55 pm (0.9 m) (1 m)39 words
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Article539 1985-03-12 21 LEE CHIU SAN - ■n R'W P''jfll ■i/!' ''>ll nH'-'fl Kyivl'ivfl KC'!'''iP lu| P'M ffil By LEE CHIU SAN ADVANCES in production methods have brought the prices of good equipment down to very affordable levels. And full electronic automation has taken care of the technical side of picture-taking. With most539 words
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Advertisement169 1985-03-12 21 I Ttie high-precision I I compass binoculan /kMv I I The STEINER I I COMMANDS? 7X50 I I Designed and built by the Winner 7x35 this sturdy, water-protected high- with built-in digital timer as stop- H precision field glass is ideal for watch with split-time, regular time. I I hunters,169 words
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Advertisement138 1985-03-12 21 OLYMPUS The OM 10 Kit 1 comprising OM 10body \PjU Auto Zoom 35 70 f4.0 lens Semi-hard case (finont cover 35 105) Hunter strap Genuine Savinp of $300/In addition to this generous offer, V j an attractive Olympus Windbreaker worth $35/- will be given away free with every purchase of138 words
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Miscellaneous754 1985-03-12 22 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook tMH.IMML. N7 4H* UOOU) (JAIHtd Yl/' IHAT 9MS /"-nte 347-MAN ""vi CotfTCAW I*> PAPULA* X COST TKAH<ttR "THfM f EXPLAIN A £3tASouT \f 3AHIWIALSTAFT, M4t TfcELLI S lb A PotrrioN WITH I fASTRACk'S MA***>£R |V Foil EXAMPLE J\ yRSt\X: 9 w a***AMP l v754 words
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Advertisement239 1985-03-12 23 Classified Ad Rates Mealier B—ley Monitor: WeHt 0.35 caaU par word 0.54 crate ptr word Ittielai 87.70 per cel. cm 810.00 pot col. cm Mmm Hra Moa-Frt. 9om S»m Set. »wlp" ACCOUNTING LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS, Sheets, Refills compatible with yours 274 7474/ 221 7177. A 1 ACCOUNTING 280 7777/ 2801 157.239 words
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Advertisement441 1985-03-12 23 Situations Vacant tv Situations Vacant Be (2SHDB invites applications from Singapore citizens for the following posts: (A) HOUSING MAINTENANCE INSPECTOR GCE 3 O' Level including Maths and Science (General Science, Physics or Physical Science) with pass in English. Making periodic inspections on tenancies, attending to complaints of building defects, issuing441 words
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Advertisement180 1985-03-12 23 CRtQfSTS ax FOOD/ BUNGALOW PROVIDED for buffet/ Barbecue etc. at reasonable rates. Maximum 50 persons Tel: 284 4531. WE CATER BUFFET., barbeque, cocktail party for $8/- onwards. Tables, chairs provided Annie *****82. 288 8097 Eating Spots u KIPLING'S CHOP HOUSE, 15th Floor, Asia Chambers. McCullum Street, where Executives lunch in180 words
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Advertisement258 1985-03-12 24 classified 273-9090 LEISURE SPORTS MART Sports Goods/ Coaching m BUBARASHI SPORTS (RACKET) Restringing Services Bfc 330, #01-1809, Ang Mo Kio Ave 1. 455 5006. MERCHANDISE SERVICES Antennae Installation Al SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 6851 _At_Your Service Av? METHOD DEBT Collection 732 2259 JOO KHENQ SERVICE airconditioners and refrigerators* Sale, rental,258 words
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Advertisement383 1985-03-12 24 ""penTalT"" ARE YOU FEELING lonely, bored or having no time to get friends? Please caN personally at: Choo Huay Friendship Agency. Unit: 04-51, 4th floor, Sultan Plaza, Jalan Sultan Road, Singapore 0719 (Ba.m to 10p.m.). Tel: 292-1137/ 292-7285 Miss Katherine. Reg no. *****7/00W FOR COMPATIBLE CHRISTIAN friends, write: Hope Friendship383 words
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Advertisement196 1985-03-12 24 Accommodation Vacant M CLAYMORE PLAZA, MAISONNETTE and Apartments for immediate rental. Interested please contact tel: 734-9181, Miss Ng. SENNETT LANE/ BENNETT Road. 2 semidetached houses. Fully/ partially furnished for rent. Tel: 734-9181. Miss Nq. FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED ROOM to let at Bukit Purmet. Interested please call 532 2789 during office hours.196 words
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Advertisement174 1985-03-12 24 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF BARAT CORPORATION (PTE) LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is being voluntarily wound up, are required, on or before the 15th day174 words
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Advertisement122 1985-03-12 24 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF BARAT CORPORATION (PTE) LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION SECTION 254(2) i At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 1 Sophia Road122 words
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Advertisement100 1985-03-12 24 In tho matter of l/ACT PTE LTD MMI In tho matter of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 291 of the abovementioned Act, that a Meeting of the CrediI tors of the abovenamed Company will be held at 11 Coilyer Quay, #12-01 The Arcade.100 words
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Article, Illustration221 1985-03-12 25 m GET INTO the act and sign up today for the Puma/Monitor 10 km run If you don't already know, the run is for charity. It is the cancer victims of Singapore who will benefit frorti the money earned. The $800,000 the organisers hope to raise is for221 words
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Article170 1985-03-12 25 For charity Charity is reason enough. Your effort will help the thousands of cancer victims in Singapore. 10 km is an ideal distance This is not an impossible distance. It is a distance anyone can run, even if you haven't been in any170 words
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Article188 1985-03-12 26 TODAY WE feature a story of a career victim, who mrt masA to overcome the worst of m dreadto aow Mftaf a feller life than e*ar More. MMr I was ao that death wai iMriMßt "Bat actually, I am now more active thaa before. I havi188 words
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Article, Illustration703 1985-03-12 26 Louise McGrillen - ON THE ROAD wtth Louise McGrillen I USED to smoke sometimes up to 20 cigarettes a day. I don't claim that fact with pride but offer it by way of encouragement. I stopped smoking five years ago, about the same time I began703 words
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Article, Illustration216 1985-03-12 26 Herb Elliot - WEEK 3 Train with Herb Elliot Day 1: Jog 2Vfe to 3 km or 20 to 30 minutes walk. 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 comfortable216 words
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Article, Illustration530 1985-03-12 27 'Zola's best victory this year will be getting off the front page and on to the back' MONITOR SPORTS COLOUR EXTRA IPS YISTMDAYi It was probably hot enough to fry an ostrich egg on the stones of Bloemfontein. Even the meagre, 45-kg body of ZolaIPS - 530 words
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Article, Illustration137 1985-03-12 27 TIME HAS blunted that tirade of abuse directed at Zola Budd by American beauty and superstar Mary DeckerSlaney following their dramatic collision in the 3,000 metres final at the LA Games. At last, American track experts and fans are coming round to the opinion that Zola was137 words
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Article, Illustration473 1985-03-12 28 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPOREANS will be able to see world class cricket when India and Sri Lanka play one-day matches tomorrow and on Thursday against Singaporean teams at the Padang. Sri Lanka arrived last night after playing in the world one-day cricket championship in473 words
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261 1985-03-12 28 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA ONE AH KENG, the president of the Singapore Professional Golfers' Association, has called on members to train harder in view of the coming Singapore Open championship at the Bukit course. Unhappy with the performances of the professionals at the261 words
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Article, Illustration323 1985-03-12 29 K SILVAM - i By K SILVAM TWO SINGAPOREANS will get a chance to train alongside Italy's top cyclists and Los Angeles Olympic gold medallists, Bartalini Marcello, Giovannetti Marco, Poli Eros and Vadelli Caudio if they do well at next month's Asean Championships in Kuala Lumpur.323 words
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Article, Illustration368 1985-03-12 29 TRIP 2 NATIONAL judokas Chua Cheng Noi arid Lee Poh Ngoh will be making their international debuts at the Asian Women's Judo Championships in Tokyo from April 23-24. Eighteen-year-old student Cheng Noi, who created an upset by winning last year's Pesta Sukan title in368 words
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Article379 1985-03-12 30 Reuter NEW YORK, Tuesday AN AMERICAN sports goods firm, worried at a levelling-off of tennis ball sales due to the end of the United States' tennis boom, has come up with a product aimed at keeping club players interested a bigger ball. In whatReuter - 379 words
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Article183 1985-03-12 30 Reuter SAN SALVADOR, Tuesday THE HONDURAS grabbed two priceless World Cup points last night when they beat traditional soccer rivals El Salvador 2-1 to move to the top of their qualifying group with just one tie remaining. The result means that Honduras, who have takenReuter - 183 words
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Article, Illustration44 1985-03-12 30 BONNIE Laaer, of Palm Desert, California, celebrates her winniag the US$3OO,OOO (SM00.000) UnMen Ladies' Professional Golf Association (LPGA) InvlUtionnl on Snndny in Costa Mesa, California. Lnner's est of the prize money is U5549,500, her largest pny cheqne so far. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 44 words
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Article, Illustration131 1985-03-12 30 HOMO KONG, Tumday JOCKEY Tony Chan had a miraculous escape from serious injury at the action-packed Steward's Cup meeting at Shatin on Sunday when his Great Warrior crashed'heavily to the turf in full view of the 30,296 horrified racegoers. The fall occurred SO metres from the finishingPICTURES: THE HONG KONG STANDARD - 131 words
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181 1985-03-12 30 Reuter ROME, Tuesday AN ITALIAN ecology group yesterday asked a magistrate to ban the inaugural Rome Grand Prix on the grounds that the event would endanger the environment and the health of inhabitants. The Formula One race is scheduled to be held onReuter - 181 words
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243 1985-03-12 30 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday West Germany's Bayern Munich sustained their push for their league title on a weekend of soccer action in Europe marked by the return of one of the old Dutch masters, Johan Neeskens. Former World Cup star Neeskens, who paraded his midfieldReuter - 243 words
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Advertisement27 1985-03-12 26 PUMA-SINGAPORE MONITOR 10km CHARITY RUN STADIUM Race Course jfygj %£g* u m -A A uiuMii n i i«r v \y>iCONNAUQHT DRIVE |\oiLYW QUAY ROMItOII NOApyj j/ pumira^ > !>27 words
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Advertisement215 1985-03-12 26 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM PUMA-SINGAPORE MONITOH 10 Km CHARITY RUN, Dlimn SrarriTO Sunday, 9th Jun«, 1989 (Und*r lAAP/SAAA Rutos) rUllin WRaMIILWv {Only first 8,000 •ntrias will b« Mcaptod) SURNAME MALE FEMALE BPS II I II I I I I TT~I In oQMMnMon of your aooaptInQ Mi «Mry, I tha undaraignad. CHRISTIAN215 words
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Advertisement65 1985-03-12 28 Wherever people are about their football —world Asian cup, or Malaysia Cup they choose the footbaN they can be serious about by Adidas, Mi I'jifMA A r 4 a V i adidas sole Agent C S Gill Pt0 Ltd Showroom: IB1-19, The Orchard Point, Tel: *****14. sales Office: 554 Havekx*65 words
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Advertisement372 1985-03-12 28 CONTEST Predict the score J| and win SZOOO 1) The object of the contest m to predict outright. H there are more than one oorcorrectly the scoretnee of aix Malaysia rect entry, the prize-money will be Cup matches in the boxes provided shared If there a no outright winner, the372 words
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Article, Illustration649 1985-03-12 31 m mwwncH chmipimismp MHf f LARRY HOLMES vs DAVID BEY LAS VEGAS, Friday LAS VEQAS, Tues THERE are times when Larry Holmes wishes it were all over, that he could enjoy his wealth and family, ignore the rigours of training an ageing t>ody for yet another649 words
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Article103 1985-03-12 31 FOUR FIGHTS TO IF LARRY HOLMES triumphs in his International Boxing Fsdaration haavywaight tWa dafanca match againat David Bay, ha will ba only thraa matchas away from breaking Rocky Marciano's all-time record off 49 fights without defeat. At present, Holmas haa a record of 46 victorias. If ha wins103 words
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