Singapore Monitor, 20 March 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section18 1985-03-20 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M C (P) No 215 84 Wednesday, March 20, 1985 EVEmmj" EDITION; 1 i 30centb18 words
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175 1985-03-20 1 Reuter CHICAGO, Wednesday A GROUP OF professional horse players has won U*****,283 (5|1,719,636) on a US$l (5J2.30) wager, the biggest pavout in North American racing history. The group, who refused to give their names or say how many people were involved, wonReuter - 175 words
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559 1985-03-20 1 LOONG SWEE YIN - Buy-back plan will enable accounts to show real cost of flats By LOONG SWEE YIN THE HOUSING and Development Board is to return all its undeveloped land to the Government, then buy it back at market prices when it is needed.559 words
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359 1985-03-20 1 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE SINGAPORE gold investors were advised today not to rush to buy gold unless the price goes above the "resistant level" of US$35O per ounce. Dealers said there was no evidence yet of a "bull market" despite the overnight surge of359 words
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Advertisement24 1985-03-20 1 MORE PARLIAMENT REPORTS ON PAGE 3 U.S. DOLLAR RECOVERS IN ASIA AFTER FALL: SEE PAGE S mTV GUIDE: PAGE 18 fTV HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE 1924 words
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Article, Illustration171 1985-03-20 2 "BE A good boy, and remember what I said..." might have been the parting words from this grandmother to her grandson, who was off to National Service. Che Hajah Lamah Ahmad,73, bade farewell to Ahmad Adam, 19, this morning during a send-off ceremony at Bedok CommunityPICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 171 words
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Article311 1985-03-20 2 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO SEVEN senior citizens from Serangoon Garden Estate had to give up their attempt to reach the top of Mt Ophir in Johor when bad weather struck last Saturday. The seven, accompanied by 16 youths, had earlier got lost while trying to scale311 words
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Article218 1985-03-20 2 AN ILLEGAL moneylender was poorer by $1,200 because of a $200 debt. Chua Tong Heng, 32, was fined in a district court today for pasting three illegal debtor's notices at Block 12, Upper Boon Keng Road, on Oct 5 last year. He pasted the notices218 words
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Article516 1985-03-20 3 EE BOON LEE - IN PARLIAMENT By EE BOON LEE TWICE this afternoon, Mr J B Jeyaretnam (WP-An-son) was asked to repeat outside Parliament what the government termed as insinuations about the promotion of Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong in the SAF and about pressure being put on National Servicemen516 words
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167 1985-03-20 3 MEMBERS of Parliament called upon the Housing and Development Board to be more flexible in its interpretation of rules and regulations so that people would not be caught in the maze of laws. Dr Koh Lip Lin (PAP-Yishun) highlighted the plight of resettled residents167 words
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Article94 1985-03-20 3 PRODUCTIVITY in the Singapore Armed Forces does not mean buying the cheapest equipment but securing the best to meet the nation's needs, Brigadier General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong told Parliament this afternoon. Care was taken not to spend $30 million buying an aircraft that the SAF94 words
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183 1985-03-20 3 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE ABOUT 150 leading American businessmen and senior US Government officials are meeting this week to discuss protectionism which they see as threatening the international free trading system. The Asia-Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce(APCAC) will hold their meetings at the183 words
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Article, Illustration301 1985-03-20 4 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK PICTURE: SHAFIE GOH THE Cuppage pedestrian mall soon may have its own version of the Parisian sidewalk cafes. The Urban Redevelopment Authority has set aside space for two restaurants in the Malacca-style shophouses along Cuppage Road. The two restaurants will be given thePICTURE: SHAFIE GOH - 301 words
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224 1985-03-20 4 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO SOME 100 shopkeepers in Parkway Parade are trying to set up a $10,000 fund for legal services in their campaign to get a reduction in rentals. A spokesman for the tenants of Parkway Parade, Mr Robert Chiu, told224 words
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103 1985-03-20 4 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR VANDALS have ripped out the information strips from the arrival-and-departure signboards at the Malayan Railway Station at Keppel Road. The strips contain information such as the names of the trains, destinations, and times of arrival. The signboards, at the arrival and departure103 words
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Article, Illustration77 1985-03-20 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS SINGAPORE Monitor photographer Clifton Aw (above) has won two photography awards for the same picture. This 24-year-old, who delights in "satisfying his ego through artistically created pictures", won the Hunt Chemical Asia-Pacific National Newspaper Photographers Award. Earlier, he won77 words
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Article71 1985-03-20 4 ABOUT 20 children aged between 10 and 15 will attend a computer camp organised for the first time by the Skills Development Secretariat of the National Trades Union Congress. The three-day camp, starting tomorrow, is held for children of union members. The fee for these children is71 words
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177 1985-03-20 4 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO BUCKIN' Broncos a see-saw for four is one of six playground sets that children visiting the West Coast Park can play on. A spokesman for Built Power Services, the contractor chosen by the Parks and Recreation Department to install177 words
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Advertisement98 1985-03-20 4 Six-Course Business Lunch at only $10-00 per person Her Restaurant now W gives you an even greater value Business Lunch. ilMj For the same price as before you can now round off your business lunch with a delicious dessert. I And, you have 2 menus i to choose from. I98 words
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Advertisement45 1985-03-20 5 See and be seen—Citizen Wing Tokyo forever always place where takes by the the colour these the to any the has made a accuracy. Tokyo Tokyo to see be Day/date power power Second-hand >9Pjr CITIZEN CITIZEN IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF CITIZEN WATCH Quartz Guarantee45 words
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Article, Illustration49 1985-03-20 6 Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (right) and Princess Diana, the Princess of Wales (centre) with Princess Anne (left) when they nttended the London Royal Film Performance Premiere nt the Leicester Square Odeon of the film, A Passage to India. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 49 words
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Article276 1985-03-20 6 HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday HOLLYWOODS FILM and television writers voted overwhelmingly on Monday night to end their two-week-old strike, but their disappointed leader said yesterday that their approval of a new contract was a "defeat" on a key issue videocassette revenuesharing. Ernest Lehman, president of the West Coast276 words
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505 1985-03-20 6 Reuter, LAT-WP HONG KONG, Wednesday THE US dollar regained its balance in Asia today after concerns over the American banking system sent it sharply lower in the United States yesterday. But gold prices held firm in active trading, highlighting continued nervousness over theReuter, LAT-WP - 505 words
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Article, Illustration185 1985-03-20 6 AP UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday DELEGATES headed for United Nations Security Council debates soon will be confronted by a symbolic reminder of the horrors of war a tapestry of Pablo Picasso's masterpiece, Guernica, informed sources said yesterday. The sources said the valuable tapestry,AP - 185 words
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195 1985-03-20 6 AP SEOUL, Wednesday REPORTS or surveys that show South Korea moving ahead when compared with other countries are often a matter of pride here. Not so this week when a World Health Organisation study was published that said Koreans topped the list of the world'sAP - 195 words
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316 1985-03-20 7 Agencies HANOI, Wednesday VIETNAMESE Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach says his country's government is exploring the possibility of the United States and Vietnam establishing "liaison offices" in each other's country as a form of nonofficial link. Mr Thach said in a recentAgencies - 316 words
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Article152 1985-03-20 7 AP LONDON, Wednesday A GUNMAN who held up a savings bank in Plymouth, got a helping hand from an unwitting accomplice yesterday a passer-by who picked up the loot for the robber when he dropped it making his getaway. A police spokesman said the good SamaritanAP - 152 words
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321 1985-03-20 7 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday Artistes here have called for an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment by film directors following claims by two girls that they were "pressured" during auditions. Malaysian Singers Association president Ahmad Daud said that such allegations wereThe Star - 321 words
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250 1985-03-20 7 Reuter TAIPEH, Wednesday A NUMBER of government officials were involved in a bank scandal that rocked Taiwan's business community in the past month, a senior finance ministry official said yesterday. He told reporters that government investigators probing the finances of the Cathay group, one ofReuter - 250 words
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Article115 1985-03-20 7 UPI BROCKPORT (New York), Wednesday SCHOOL officials upset about adolescent couples kissing in the hallways of Brockport High School have instituted a ban on necking. The new rule, announced over the school's public address system last week by Principal Bernard McClure, has upset some of theUPI - 115 words
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242 1985-03-20 8 AP BEIRUT, Wednesday ISRAEL-backed militiamen forced schoolchildren irt a Shi'ite Muslim village in South Lebanon yesterday to stand as a shield in front of their gun position, a Western diplomatic source said today. The incident involving 40 to 50 girls between the agesAP - 242 words
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316 1985-03-20 8 UPI NEW YORK, Wednesday THE RITZY Cartier jewellery store was charged yesterday with helping customers avoid taxes on purchases. Cartier International Incorporated was indicted with two store employees, manager Howard Warnock and assistant manager Thomas Foster, said David Fishlow, spokesman for AttorneyGeneral RobertUPI - 316 words
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199 1985-03-20 8 Reuter BOSTON, Wednesday INTERNATIONAL Business Machines (IBM) announced yesterday that it was halting production of its "PC Jr" home computer at the end of next month. Although IBM said it was not withdrawing the product, its lowest priced computer, and will continueReuter - 199 words
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253 1985-03-20 10 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wednesday SOME 140 members of Congress yesterday introduced a bill to impose tough restrictions on textile imports from major Far Eastern manufacturing countries, mainly China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong. The bipartisan group of 20 senators and 120Reuter - 253 words
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285 1985-03-20 10 AP NEW DELHI, Wednesday AT LEAST SEVEN people were reported killed and 40 others injured in police gunfire and violence as army troops were called out yesterday in the western city of Ahemdabad to quell student riots, news reports said. Five people,AP - 285 words
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239 1985-03-20 10 AP NEW YORK, Wednesday A JUDGE ruled yesterday that a prosecutor has enough new evidence in the case of Bernhard Goetz to justify presenting it to a second grand jury. Goetz claims ne shot four youths on a New YorkAP - 239 words
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116 1985-03-20 10 CLEVELAND (Ohio), Wed A GRANDMOTHER who posted high scores on the test for prospective police officers now says she has to consider whether she really wants to patrol the city's streets. The Cleveland Civil Service Commission last Friday informed Esther Snyder, 64, that she is116 words
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Article116 1985-03-20 10 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE SON of Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione, Bob Jr, has come out with Spin, a rock and roll tabloid to compete with Rolling Stone. "I thought it was a good idea to go after the market that Rolling Stone had116 words
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Article, Illustration91 1985-03-20 10 THERE may be a new father-son act in the political world, too. Senator Edward Kennedy said his 23-year-old son, Edward Jr (above), is thinking about running for the Congressional seat that House Speaker Thomas O'Neill Jr is retiring from. Sen Kennedy said his son had been91 words
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Article88 1985-03-20 10 SAN FRANCISCO Mayor Diane Feinstein was considered one of the leading candidates to be Mr Walter Mondale's running mate last year but she doesn't think including a woman on the Democratic ticket was a good idea. Still, she had great praise for Miss Geraldine Ferraro, Mr88 words
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Article, Illustration103 1985-03-20 10 THE NEW SEEKERS (above), a pop group originally started in Australia 20 years ago, has decided to make Nashville its headquarters. Spokesman Len Urso said the move was taken in part because of the central location of Nashville and the recording opportunities in the city. The103 words
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Article58 1985-03-20 10 GENE SISKEL and Roger Ebert, co-hosts of the nationally syndicated At the Movies television programme, will receive the Milwaukee Press Club's 1985 Sacred Cat award at the annual Gridiron Dinner on April 21. Siskel, the guest speaker at the dinner, will accept the award, which58 words
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Article, Illustration569 1985-03-20 11 Ex-Iranian president claims opposition to regime and Iraqi war has increased substantially VERSAILLES, Wed OPPOSITION to the fourSear war with Iraq and to regime of Ayatollah Ruhollan Khomeini has increased substantially in Iran, forcing a reduction in the war effort in recent months, according to formerPICTURE: REUTER - 569 words
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297 1985-03-20 11 UPI TAIPEH, Wednesday TWO GANGLAND leaders go on trial today for the murder of a ChineseAmerican writer in California in a case that has shaken the government with the puzzling involvement of three top intelligence officials. The chief focus of the trial atUPI - 297 words
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249 1985-03-20 11 Bernama BINTULU (Sarawak), Wednesday RATS WITH a penchant for electrical wiring cables have plagued Japanese contractors building the $600 million Association of South-east Asian Nations' (Asean) Bintulu fertiliser plant near here. The general manager in charge of construction, Mr Koichi Murata, saidBernama - 249 words
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Article96 1985-03-20 11 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wed THE UNITED STATES Supreme Court on Monday refused to bear a copyright infringement case over ET The Extraterrestrial, one of the most financially successful films ever. Author Lisa Litchfield alleged that the 1982 film was based on her 1978 musical play aboutReuter - 96 words
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Advertisement50 1985-03-20 6 HONG KONG Tips on travel, what to see, what to buy, where to eat all the information you need on these popular places will be contained in a special supplement in The Sunday Monitor to be published on March 24. Plus special features on business opportunities there. Don't miss it.50 words
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Advertisement256 1985-03-20 7 The Dynasty Singapore and Garuda present Indonesia at her culinary best! Jfa laridn A For 10 days at The Dynasty >■■£% 3d Dadar Bali, Kolak Pisang/Labu. Singapore, you can revel in the *■*—M«Hom T>^*"*"< I Of course, this list is by no best that Indonesian cuisine has Win a holiday256 words
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Advertisement196 1985-03-20 8 A 3-fold Celebration Trl /lfj~ the 15th Anniversary of Artemis Head Office l/f lAAAj 1 the Ist Anniversary of Artemis-Singapore YYI C Me Opening of Singapore's 2nd branch LtA/f AtO (at #02-41 Pearl's Centre) Tel: *****71, *****16 Tattoo KkxUL Top Taiwan TV artist* Mitt Ckim Yl Tent Renowned for our196 words
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Advertisement98 1985-03-20 11 Get ready for a heady journey through Y \f the spicy world of Malaysia. Along the Dm }m I way savour such delicacies as Penang AwyjHf "XJfjPt VJm Laksa, Penang Rojak, Ikan Pedas, Sup /jVMrQtfJtA jtf fc Ekor Lembu.TahuSumbat and all W| f\Jt your favourites. HE The menu is changed98 words
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Article205 1985-03-20 12 Hongkong Land to pay Bank of Tokyo fixed rate in exchange for HIBOR THE HONGKONG Land Co Ltd has entered into an interest rate swap agreement with the Bank of Tokyo for the total proceeds of the bank's recent HK$lOO million (5529.2 million) certificates of deposit205 words
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Article109 1985-03-20 12 FOR SHOPPERS and hotel guests, going up and down Marina Square when it opens late this year, should pose no problem. It could even be an activity in itself. The developers of Marina Square have spent $22.5 million installing ramps, spiral staircases and a109 words
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Article184 1985-03-20 12 A SINGAPOREAN, Mr Michael Chia, has been appointed general manager of Nanhai Oil Equipment Repairs and Maintenance Services Co. It is the joint venture company formed by a group of Singapore companies and the China Nanhai Petroleum Equipment Repair and Maintenance Services Co. The consortium of184 words
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200 1985-03-20 12 DRESDNER (SEA)'s operating profits increased 12.7 per cent to $33.7 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1984. Profit after tax also jumped 15 per cent to $29.7 million from $25.8 million the previous year. Of the profits, $20 million will be transferred to200 words
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266 1985-03-20 12 MULPHA has turned in a pre-tax profit of $948,000 for the year ended Dec 31 1984. Group operating profits, however, were not comparable to the previous year as the Malaysian subsidiaries and associated companies ceased to be part of the group from Oct 1266 words
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Article189 1985-03-20 13 |B HMLLSTREET fl FUELLED by a falling dollar, the stock mar* ket scored a solid advance in active trading yesterday. Technology stocks and gold issues had some of the best gains and broadcasting issues continued to enjoy the benefit of enthusiasm following the ABC-Capital Cities merger189 words
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Article38 1985-03-20 13 The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 424.36, up 1.97 points from Monday's close of 422.39. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weight-ed Index closed at 133.5585 in morning trading, down 0.5176 point from yesterday's close of 134.0761.38 words
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290 1985-03-20 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened steady this morning in reaction to Wall Street's rise last night. The gains, however, fizzled out after tea break and the market closed off its morning's high at the lunch time break. Pan-El traded the top volume of 501,000 to290 words
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Article248 1985-03-20 13 Selected stocks at midday, Market tone: slightly steadier Boustead 1.72/1.74 Cold Storage 2.67/2.70 F N 5.35/5.40 Genting 5.70/5.75 GIH 2.24/2.25 Haw Par 2.42/2.43 Isetan 2.45/2.47 Jurong Cement 1.97 S Keck Seng 2.19 S Esso 2.68/2.69 Hume 3.24/3.30 Inchcape 2.42/2.43 Intraco 2.12/2.24 M Cement 1.47/1.49 Metro 3.54/3.58 MPHB 0.97/0.97 MUIB248 words
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Article105 1985-03-20 13 Your St to one unit Of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/OO TT 00 USf ***** ***** 22*15 sterling 2.6219 2.5998 2.5898 Australian S 1 5954 1.5713 1.5563 Canadian 1.65S2 1.6351 ***** New Zealand! 1.0363 1.0162 0.9912 CURRENCY NOTES S3 to 1 unit US* 2.26 224 NZI 1.07 100 sterling105 words
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Article243 1985-03-20 13 THE US dollar recovered against most major currencies in thin early trading, after its sharp fall in New York on concerns about the Ohio thrifts problem and news of a 11 per cent fall in US housing starts in February. Dealers said short covering helped the dollar243 words
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Miscellaneous22 1985-03-20 12 STOKER THE BROKER IM4 12X4 MeNaught Synd.. Inc. n |M 1 rrr A *UAVE you A CrBHBRIC 6"RXK "THAT 6ELL6 POR Lfc6622 words
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Advertisement89 1985-03-20 13 The Businessman's Lunch at Le Chalet, Ladyhill Hotel... Le Chalet makes you an exciting offer for lunch the Businessman's Lunch Jp, At a reasonable $12 75 per person. enjoy a superb four- I r course meal A different menu is served daily. *Vw from Mondays to Jk Reservations: 737 211189 words
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Article, Illustration447 1985-03-20 14 I REFER to the Housing and Development Board (HDB) public relations officer's letter on the 30-month waiting period (SM, Mar 14) for an ex-owner of a private house who wishes to apply for a HDB flat. This bar was instituted 10 years ago447 words
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250 1985-03-20 14 KAREN LONG - KAREN LONG Singapore 1544 I WOULD like to point out that most fast food restaurants are getting stingy in serving customers nowadays. They don't seem to give ketchup, chilli sauce or serviettes to customers automatically. Instead you have to ask for them250 words
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Article77 1985-03-20 14 WEE-LEE GRACIE - WEE-LEE GRACIE (MRS) Sr Public Relations Officer Ministry of Environment I REFER to vour article on "Makeshift shacks to be torn down" (SM, Mar 12). I wish to clarify that the Ministry of the Environment does not manage the boat storage area at the West Coast Park.77 words
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Article314 1985-03-20 14 LING CHOON WAH - LING CHOON WAH Singapore 1646 L FERNANDO was concerned that politics has taken precedence over facts in "The Silk Road" in his letter "Factual error in thrilling 'Silk Road'" (SM, Jan 30). According to Mr Fernando, India was where Buddhism originated. However, according to one source,314 words
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233 1985-03-20 14 I LIVE near the Circuit Road Hawker Centre and am appalled at how conditions there have deteriorated lately. A recurring problem is the persistent gamblers and racehorse betters at the nawker centre and nearby coffee shops. These gambling diehards seemed undeterred by the recent233 words
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210 1985-03-20 14 SINGAPORE prides itself on being one of the cleanest and most hygienic cities in this part of the region, if not the world. Yet I find that the relevant authorities have done nothing to stop the many months of obvious sewer leakage at the210 words
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Article53 1985-03-20 14 "WOMEN are still seen as the virgin, the mother, or the whore, and not as a human being." French Minister for Human Rights Yvette Roudy "WOMEN are to blame for the shortage of real gentlemen because of all their feminist nonsense. They want to be equal and get treated so."53 words
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474 1985-03-20 15 mm COMMENT YET another group of shop tenants have resorted to closure of their premises in a collective effort to force the landlord, to reduce rents. Last week, some 200 shops in Parkway Parade were closed for a day or part of a day. The hartal474 words
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285 1985-03-20 15 THE GOVERNMENT is thinking of the possibility of allowing Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings to be used for the purchase of additional residential and commercial property or even Singapore Airlines shares. But it has failed to realise that this scheme, if implemented, will285 words
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Article83 1985-03-20 15 CHEW KING HWAN - REPLIES CHEW KING HWAN for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education I REFER to the letter "Let us use the GIRO to pay school fees" by Btllsified" (SM, Mar 9). In view of the increasing popularity of the GIRD scheme, the ministry is looking into83 words
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218 1985-03-20 15 MR GOH Chok Tong has mentioned in Parliament that the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board is looking into the possibility of liberalising the funds for members to purchase a. second or even a third residential property. What the Board should first look into is218 words
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Article56 1985-03-20 15 TAN BEE LIAN (MISS - TAN BEE LIAN (MISS) for Permanent Secretary (Health)/Director of Medical Services PLEASE refer to the enauiry, "Is new birth fee for graduate mothers too? by "A Non-Gradu-ate" (SM, Mar 8). We wish to inform "A Non-Graduate" that the same accouchement fee is levied on all56 words
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Article, Illustration493 1985-03-20 16 LEE YIN CHEONG - By LEE YIN CHEONG IT promised to be a fun and exciting evening, and indeed it was. Combo Time '85, organised by Yamaha Music School, is the second in, it is hoped, a series of amateur band competitions. It proved truly promising as it drew forth493 words
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Article, Illustration668 1985-03-20 16 AFTER a slow and difficult start, the Hong Kong Movie Awards is now getting more of an Oscar shine. Although still lacking the respect accorded to the traditional Taiwanese Golden Horse Awards, it still provides thrills for the domestic showbiz scene. Boxoffice boost is, however,668 words
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190 1985-03-20 16 (stSstruck! Lianhe Wanbao BRUCE LEE'S son has deckled not to take his mother's advice to go to law school. Instead, 20-year-old Li Gnohao intends to follow in his legendary father's footsteps and become an actor. Gnohao; who is a well-built six-footer,Lianhe Wanbao - 190 words
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Article, Illustration935 1985-03-20 16 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE TALK of Chinese food and most of us will immediately think of Cantonese or Szechuan dishes. The traditional cuisine of other Chinese dialects has seldom received much attention in Singapore and is eaten mostly at home. Dishes by the Hakka communityPICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 935 words
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Article, Illustration534 1985-03-20 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS American Caeaar (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) THIS third episode covers General Douglas Mac Arthur's dramatic return to the Philippines, the biggest naval battle in history, the first experience of the kamikaze suicide pilots and a civilian massacre. General Mac Arthur's534 words
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Article, Illustration630 1985-03-20 19 WONG AH YOKE - But Selleck does credible job as hero in action-packed film TITLE: RUNAWAY STARRING: Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons, Cynthia Rhodes DIRECTOR: Michael Crichton SHOWING: Golden Sultan Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE THE main attraction of Tom Selleck's latest vehicle to fame on the big screen is630 words
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Miscellaneous754 1985-03-20 17 IT A ~1 2.3OSBCTEXT Live Sample V 9 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by This 9 Land is Mine (C) (English subtitles) (r). I ■#A M 4.30 The Richard Simmons Show. '«y Bsf Focus is on how to get rid of headaches by eating good A r\ f m754 words
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Advertisement122 1985-03-20 18 Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity is only partly the cause of indigestion ""J** pain. Wind is the main culprit. When your delicate stomach balance is disturbed, small foamy aid gas bubbles distend the stomach—and as the V>\. pressure increases so does that 'full' feeling v j? lead122 words
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Miscellaneous597 1985-03-20 18 Noon Programme Summary 12.05 Musical Notebook Composers Noon News-in-Brief followed by Programme Summary 12.05 and Wars 1. Messiaen: Quartuor pour la Fin du Temps. New York Your Lunchdate 1.00 News 1.10 Your Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.30 MidPhilomusica/Chamber Ensemble 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 day Market Report 1.35 Your Lunchdate (cont'd)597 words
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Miscellaneous69 1985-03-20 18 1.00 News 1.10 Luncheon Special 2.00 Pick of the Pops 3.00 Today's Horoscope 4.00 Powerline 4.90, The Rediffusion Top Ten 5.00 American Country Countdown S.OS Science Fiction or Fact with Hal Starr 5.00 American Country Countdown (cont'd) 7.00 Incredible Elizabeth 7.03 American Country Countdown (cont'd) 1.00 Wednesday Pipeline t.45 Sports69 words
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Advertisement64 1985-03-20 20 CAPITOL 14th ACTION DAVI (*****59) S SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 0.30, 0.15 WOODLANDS: LAST DAVI (*****41) 4 SHOWS DAILY at 1.45, 4.00, 0.45, 0.15 (SAVOY-PRESIDENT: TOMORROW ONLY) JADE: 28th BIG DAY! (*****00) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 0.30, 9.00 talking Detroit Cop on vacation jfR in Beverly Hills64 words
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Miscellaneous295 1985-03-20 20 GERMAN FILMS THE Goethe-Institut will screen Theo Gegen Den Rest Der Welt (Theo Against the Rest of the World) tomorrow at 6.30 pm. Directed by Peter F Bringmann, the film is about the adventures of Theo who travels by sea, land and air to Aachen, Luttich and Switzerland with an295 words
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Miscellaneous682 1985-03-20 20 lit,/ 1 m'. A JT. y Peter Jacobi't Enclosed Ring, Fonr Parts on display at the German scnlptare exhibition at the National Muenm Art Gallery THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONTEMPO- PHOTO AND a PHOTO exhibiUon entitled Children RELATED DRAWINGS of this World, by Gerhard Behr, will be held at the Goethe-Institut, Singapore THE682 words
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Miscellaneous210 1985-03-20 20 PETER LOW SINGERS THE Peter Low Singers will give a concert, entitled Many Moods, at the Shell Theatrette, Shell Tower, on Friday from 12.45 pm to 1.30 pm. Admission is free. FAMILIAR FAVOURITES THE Familiar Favourites concert on Friday and Saturday, at 8.15 pm, at the Victoria Concert Hall will210 words
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Miscellaneous591 1985-03-20 21 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook fnEIW Mttopv, CO VHE'S HaPWt-"V*IT itahi IHAT WD WW /..AHOMoU.To BupwrrMTO &aiH6-i&oT*CHNIOAL. HOWSH* THAN&MTIONS/ORir*fe L rtlrt( W 15? I CdMPUTf* i IH6V M££D£P SoM£oN£ "R> f Do(H6- &OMPUT**- D£FiCl*»rr.. WTKAWIH6-. J JWCf IT l*Deß*TA>»l>A*Lfc V *rH*T? 7 ARIES March 21 to April 20591 words
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Article, Illustration373 1985-03-20 22 ANNIE CHIA - We have also been plagued by ceiling stains for eight months, say residents B* ANNIE CHIA SOME residents of Lakepoint Condominium in Jurong claim they have been putting up with leaky pipes and ceiling stains for about eight months. And they are helpless. The temporary occupation373 words
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Article, Illustration60 1985-03-20 22 WHAT would it feel like to be on top of Singapore? Well, some lucky few will know the experience on Saturday when they take the lift up to "level 73" of The Westin Stamford in Raffles City. On last batch o( concrete will be poured to60 words
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Advertisement99 1985-03-20 22 Buying a home? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme Mandarin Gardens If ttlf I: I f lel OUB's Housing Loan Scheme offers: Easy loan repayments with CPF contributions Longer repayment period of up to 25 years Loan with Overdraft facility Competitive interest rates Currently: Up to 10 years 9%%99 words
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Advertisement219 1985-03-20 22 "Where do you go for easier, better home financing?" Optimum financing with or without CPF *yjp| Attractive /r interest rates: Li I to 10 years KB ttßly -9'/i%p.a. mm m II to 25 years Ce* 9%% p. a. ■EJ___U LlZtf Bridging finance available. HUDC (Phase 1) loans available up to219 words
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Article597 1985-03-20 23 CHARLES A MILLER - By CHARLES A MILLER Popular Science PARQUET tile is one of the most enduring and attractive floor coverings, but it needn't be limited to covering floors. You can also apply it to table tops, doors, bars, even walls the results can be spectacular. You apply parquet tiles onPopular Science - 597 words
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Article62 1985-03-20 23 IF YOU have any home-improve-ment tips and ideas on projects which you'd like to share with our readers, do drop us a line. We also welcome any information on new tools for do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Contact: The Supplements Department The Singapore Monitor Limited 2, Alexandra62 words
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Article, Illustration215 1985-03-20 24 1. Mark centre lines. The first tile must be perfectly aligned with the intersecting lines, as shown, because it establishes the reference for the rest. Four square tiles should be centred on the intersection of the two lines. 2. Trial-fit the tiles on a flat215 words
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Article, Illustration215 1985-03-20 25 Popular Science BECAUSE verticals are the most versatile closure system yet devised and much simpler to install than any folding or sliding door they can be pressed into unexpected service. The vanes rotate 180 degrees, adjusting to any angle for precise control of lightPopular Science - 215 words
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61 1985-03-20 25 Installation sketches above are typical. Screw swivel brackets to ceiling (or header beam), no less than 5 cm from each end of track and equally spaced. Position handles so prongs are in line. With helper, press track against brackets, and push handles against track.61 words
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Advertisement426 1985-03-20 23 SHEET VINYL from SWEDEN FLOORCOV^MNG Resistant to most chemicals, oils and stains. Excellent water resistance and long life. Easy to dean, no waxing or polishing. Will not crack, separate or fracture. Excellent acoustic and insulation value. Guaranteed for FIVE (5) years. Cheaper than ceramic tiles from $2.00 p.s.f. IDEAL FOR:426 words
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Advertisement134 1985-03-20 24 OWNERS CONTRACTORS $1.50 p.s.f. upwards AH! Scratch iron dust coated Heavy duty pure Fibre reinforced floor tiles Marble effect tiles with sizes of jEnf 12" x 12" and 12" x 16" j£' ftw* Special effect gross tiles Geometrical designed floor tiles ■•*■<'4 Special bathroom tiles complimented with ceramic soap holder134 words
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Advertisement243 1985-03-20 24 STOP THE BURGLAR When your home has to be absolutely, positively safe, install this Chain Lock Burglar Alarm System. Easy on you, tough on burglars Locks from inside and outside Free Installation 2-Year Guarantee Special Offer Price $58 (Usual Price $69) Batteries Included Easy-twae lock and kty J j (unction243 words
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Advertisement246 1985-03-20 25 (X HOME SERVICE THIS SECTION IS MOVING. The Home Services section of The Singapore Monitor is being moved to Fridays, starting on March 29. We've changed its purpose, and even its name to suit your demands. The all-new "For The Home" section has everything you need to up-date and beautify246 words
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Advertisement124 1985-03-20 25 HPTguaranteed We iipectahse in renovation works for HDB flat* V/Vj. and private houses including: B§\\\ J oortn B u)t di mn 9* of quality O. 1 Htt \y«VAu mWVf floor Hes. marble and etc I flTrsl I Wa,, Finishing: wall lUes, plastering, 'qf*' Hv(( l[/A\\\ wall paper, ceiling, pointing and124 words
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Article, Illustration400 1985-03-20 26 Every day, a Police Officer deals with people from all Walks of life, rendering assistance to his community members and earning their gratitude in return. This is a career that offers variety, excitement and constant Change, bringing with it400 words
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Advertisement284 1985-03-20 27 Classified ADS Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor; Wards 0.35 c«n» ptr word 0.55 cents per word Diiphy $7.70 per col. cm $10.00 per col. cm Bealaaea Hre Mon-Frl. 9am-spm Sal. 9am-lpm ACCOUNTING IF YOU'RE not getting results why don't you try our line? 274 7474/ 221 7177 A284 words
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Advertisement229 1985-03-20 27 DISCO SERVICES POWERHOUSE DISCO System 283 6095, Pager 502 5340. DRYCLEANING LAUNDRY RETAIL AND COMMERCIAL drycleaning/ laundering of personal effects, household/ office carpets, rugs, drapes, curtains. Piecemeal or contract basis. CaN Master Penguin's: 732 7828 (Promenade Branch)/ *****68 (Henry Park Branch). "EDUCATKOr* Commercial Language a f, f TUTORIAL CLASSES spvoan229 words
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Advertisement296 1985-03-20 27 EMPLOYMENT Situations Vacant u A multi-national garment manufacturing fkm invMsa ippMcinti for 2 MALE TECHNICIAN TRAINEES 2 MALE Q.C.TRAINEES Requirements: 16 to 22 years old S Q C E O level. exempted/ completed NS Prepare to work 2 rotating shifts Expennce m garment manufacturing would be an advantage Extensive on296 words
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Advertisement239 1985-03-20 27 Caterers CAT -I FOOD BUNGALOW PROVIDED for buffet/ Barbecue etc. at reasonable rates. Maximum 50 persons Tel: 284 4531. WE SUPPLY FRESH and delicious food to your doorstep. Different menu everyday to what your appetites. Lunches dinners are also available. Fast prompt delivery. CaN now! At 745-4387. •R* CATERER. TASTE239 words
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Advertisement108 1985-03-20 27 FURNITURE/ RESTORATION/ REUPHOLSTERY ANNE FOO Sofa Centre 255 7280. A SPECIALIST IN upholstery custom-made sofa. Accept trade-in, reasonable price. 748 7240 (day) 448 8443 (night) I GROOMING Beauty Aids iA MADAME IKI'B Oriental facial for problem skin 748 5016. FACIAL FOR Gents 339 3311/2. Hairdressers M>) PIVOT POINT SCHOOL offers108 words
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Advertisement289 1985-03-20 27 MERCHANDISE SERVICES Antennae Installation AI SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 6851 At Your Service tYS METHOO DEBT Collection 732 2259. ROOF LEAKAGE, RAIN cutter also bathroom wan leakage. We repair at reasonable rates. Contact 255 3690. JOO KHENQ SERVICE airconditioners and refrigerators. Sale, rental, resprav, plumbing service, installation, maintenance services.27B 1050/289 words
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Advertisement200 1985-03-20 27 Office Services ot YEN LEE Typewriter Repairer *****11/ 274 0111. Packers Movers^ TION SERVICES available with labour supplied at cheapest rates in town. Please can 455 0215. HOUSE REMOVAL/ OFFICE removal transportation provided. Please caN: Jagraj transport. 471 0959/ 471 0963 office hours/ After office hours: 777 0392/3. SCANFREIQHT 221200 words
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Advertisement380 1985-03-20 28 PARTY Decorators I £fi QNOMES PARTY People 448 3340. Sweets M 1 BBS BON-O-eON 235 3551/ *****75 PEN PALS QOOOLUCK FRIENDS CENTRE introduces ideal friends, lifetime partners confidentially. Please send stamped self-addressed envelope to get few hundreds members particulars free of charge to Bras Basah P.O. Box 269. Singapore 9118.380 words
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Advertisement277 1985-03-20 28 fo* h PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS Jf# Jp* JJw JJw J|w JJw J|w JJw JJw J|W JJw J|w JJw J|w JJw JJw JJw J|w wjw JJw JJw JJw JJw JJw JJw J|w J|w JJw JJw JJw JJw JJW JJw Jjw J|w JJw JJw JJv# J|w JJw J|w JJw JJw wjw277 words
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Advertisement17 1985-03-20 28 For all enquiries on this page, please call Miss Irene Wong at Tel: *****90 Ext. 28 I17 words
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Advertisement45 1985-03-20 28 W9i I 1 JalanAnakßukit#Bl-12to#Bl 14. I Opposite Medical Centre. Bukit Timah Pla/a, Spore 2158 M Tel: *****61.*****62 w* i j wh RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE GREAT EASTERN HOTEL sth fir 401 Macpherson Road Singapore 1336. TEL: *****44 10 am to 12jam45 words
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122 1985-03-20 29 HaglerHearns title fight sold out Reuters NEW YORK, W«d THE MIDDLEWEIGHT title fight between undisputed champion Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns on April 15 in Las Vegas has been sold out, promoter Bob Arum announced yesterday "Never in the history of boxing has an event been sold out so farReuters - 122 words
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Article, Illustration235 1985-03-20 29 Reuter PARIS, Wmdnetday EDWIN MOSES, US double Olympic champion, yesterday received France's top annual international sports award, the Grand Prix De l'Academie des Sports. The award was compensation for Moses, who earlier this year was charged with soliciting sex from a policewoman. HeReuter - 235 words
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114 1985-03-20 29 Reuter FRANKFURT, W«d A POLICE doe's mistaken zeal at a West German soccer league match put Icelandic International Janus Gudlaugsson out of the game with deep teeth marks in his thigh. But the West German Football Federation decided yesterday the Second Division sameReuter - 114 words
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Article, Illustration432 1985-03-20 30 REAL MADRID v TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR UEFA Cup second-leg quarterfinal. (Real won 1-0 in first leg) Tonight's European inter-club quarterfinals Pre-match bonus for Tottenham fans Reuter REAL MADRID take on TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR in tonight's European Football Union (UEFA) Cup quarterfinal second leg match without "hard man"Reuter - 432 words
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252 1985-03-20 30 DNEPROPETROVSK v BORDEAUX European Cup quarterfinal Reuter PARIS, Wednesday THE trouble-ridden European Cup soccer quarterfinal between top French club BORDEAUX and DNEPROPETROVSK looks likely to go ahead after all tonight, as originally planned, French television said last night. Bordeaux, who began their journeyReuter - 252 words
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Article, Illustration207 1985-03-20 30 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday STRIKER Luther Blissett celebrated his 300 th appearance for WATFORD by scoring twice to spur his team to a 3-0 win over LUTON in their English First Division soccer clash last night. Winger Nisei Callaghan struck the other goal as Watford gained a measureReuter - 207 words
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71 1985-03-20 30 Reuter UDINE (Italy), Wednesday BRAZILIAN soccer star Zico, who plays for Italian First Division club Udinese, yesterday denied reports he had signed to return to his former Brazilian club Flamengo. Zico, whose two seasons in Italy have been plagued by injury, saidReuter - 71 words
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Advertisement408 1985-03-20 29 r -T^Sh*"i CONTEST Predict the score Ji 1 and win $2,000 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright If there are more than one cor- correctly the scorelines of six Malaysia reel entry, the prize-money will be I Cup matches m the boxes provided shared If there408 words
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Advertisement112 1985-03-20 29 THE FH/MAiAYSU CUP HHN-Jt-USB cownmni BETTER ACCELERATION THAN EVEN A SINGAPOREAN WINGER... Now, Regent Motors offers you the A> Write your answer on the entry form chance to win a fabulous Ford Laser which will appear every Sunday Ghia whilst you enjoy the thrills and in the Sunday Monitor. You112 words
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Advertisement118 1985-03-20 30 |ugn English food hearty and wholesome. Wjpm Try the typical BnfUrii Fhh'a Chip*, mlbw the E&p STZIIXtESS* 1 ISOvChtatafctheßMketfcMteallthe "flßfer-Mektef paf altenutim in tewa. mMoi Mti Mtataci aai CMtiwri^, BMM-Midk GwbMi pMttn, scotch tgg%, pack pin ud Yarkihire paMtan. Aid then then 1 thb ■H V wwtat hwe mmwm eff-thc118 words
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Article24 1985-03-20 31 Liverpool (Eng) v Austria Vienna (Aus), Sparta Prague (Czech) v Juventus (Ita), Dnepropetrovsk (USSR) v Bordeaux (Fra), Panathinaikos (Gre) v Gothenburg (Swe)24 words
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Article30 1985-03-20 31 Fortuna Sittard (Hoi) v Everton (Eng), Dynamo Moscow (USSR) v Larissa (Gre), AS Roma (Ita) v Bayern Munich (W Ger), Rapid Vienna (Aus) v Dynamo Dresden (E Ger)30 words
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Article29 1985-03-20 31 Videoton (Hun) v Manchester Utd (Eng), Dynamo Minsk (USSR) v Zeljezniczr Sarajevo (Yug), FC Cologne (W Ger) v Inter Milan (Ita), Real Madrid (Spa) v Tottenham (Eng)29 words
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104 1985-03-20 31 MANCHESTER UNITED, who lack the kind of form that makes serious title challengers at home, face a difficult task of defending a one-goal lead against Hungary's VIDEOTON in the UF/A Cup. Frank Stapleton scored the winner in a closelycontested first-leg tie104 words
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Article, Illustration386 1985-03-20 31 Liverpool and Juventus— LONDON, Wednesday JUVENTUS and Liverpool can confidently be expected to move towards their hoped-for meeting in the "perfect" European Cup final when they complete unfinished business in the quarterfinals tonight. Juventus, perhaps the finest European club ever to have won the Champions'386 words
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Advertisement67 1985-03-20 31 a,Ss63o' Our exduslv* burin— executive pockage gtvet you Q groat deal moro. Return airfare Singapore/Jakarta t Guaranteed dally departure Deluxe accommodation at Borobudur Inter-Continental Hotel Sumptuous buffet breakfast dally Welcome tropical fruit basket Free use of sauna gymnasium An attractive Borobudur portfolio bag 'From on* night tingl* room basis i67 words
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Advertisement87 1985-03-20 31 ■Tr^v. 1 jH y 1 j/W Hi* 1 XX ■t r 1/ J«Jr v*" jr 1 w M K», WSr ■k •> "JB A, n .JR Trad* *****2* «nquin«s *****21 33*9024 The RFI Radio Watch is a revolutionary timepiece from Sanyo. Plug in the headphones and you've got beautiful music87 words
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Article432 1985-03-20 1 DAILY news reports say that the economy appears to be heading for a leaner period ahead. Yet financial institutions are giving the impression of being flush with money, and are looking for new ways to lend it out. Many of them are actually going out of their432 words
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Advertisement159 1985-03-20 1 f*" -V '*'^^^^25*® i Hl. jßSfl^^B The gift of confidence. Ours initial year. Get in touch with us today. Well in your potential. And yours in Gets you $150,000 worth of take just 14 days on receiving all f your new-found purchasing free travel insurance, cheque the necessary documents to,159 words
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Article688 1985-03-20 2 P FRANCIS - By P FRANCIS HAVE you ever been caught in a financial jam and almost found yourself and your family out in the streets without a roof over your heads? I did. 1 had found a house I liked, put a downpayment and agreed to purchase688 words
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Advertisement115 1985-03-20 2 The New Image of Success. Hongkongßank Visa Cards now reflect a new and prestigious image an image that reflects success. Our cards now come in two new distinctive designs. m 'Classic' to replace the traditional Visa Card. BBEBB 'Premier' YmSSk a new version of the Premier Visa Card. These new,115 words
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Advertisement127 1985-03-20 3 SOMUCH u j* Ml H jtt. H B < fU !i^ forsoijttLe To qualify for our Lucky Draw, we ask for less extra number. So the more you save and the longer f than any other bank just $500 in your Savings you save, the more chances you have of127 words
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803 1985-03-20 4 YOU wish to buy a private residential property. You intend to use your Central Provident Fund savings to the maximum but are not too sure if you could afford it. How do you decide? Work out your budget very carefully. You, and only you, will803 words
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Advertisement124 1985-03-20 4 yVlanuLife When you have A Mortgage or A Personal Bank Loan or A Business Bank Loan or A Well Used Line Of Credit or All Of These, You Tend To Worry. We Provide Peace Of Mind. /Ha nu Life We Are Committed To Excellence In Life Insurance The Company markets124 words
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Advertisement237 1985-03-20 4 L# •< LflflßKßgj^HfSS^^Ql^^P^Kraß^^^^Ea^^Hrir 3iEM Vaii ran Of ill molro It's easy to understand why Far Horizon Gardens has IUU Ulll 0111 l IlldlVC be-jn so popular with home-owners: Ihn rSnht rhniro Set within 10 acres of verdant greenery and minutes lII© ngni CllOICc. away from the amenities ot a town237 words
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Article163 1985-03-20 5 NEXT time you need a bit of money in a hurry, go to the pawnbroker. More and more people are doing so. Pawnbroking is a growing business. Last year, more than two million pawnbroking transactions were car- ried out and $492 million was lent, about nine163 words
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262 1985-03-20 5 SPEED is the attraction of doing business with pawnbrokers. Walk in with the right security and the loan can be processed in the amount of time It takes to examine the item and write out a pawn ticket. Customers can take as262 words
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Article192 1985-03-20 5 YOU don't have to meet the taxman when you pay your taxes. In keeping with the trend towards a cashless society, the Inland Revenue Department has made several arrangements for collecting payment without your ever having to step into their offices. Income tax can be paid192 words
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Advertisement194 1985-03-20 5 BANKING CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS With Overseas Union Bank, you can do most of your banking the safe, easy way. Simply visit your nearest 24-hour OUB Autocash. Using your Autocash Card, you can withdraw up to $1,000 cash a day; make payments to Income Tax and Bank Americard/VISA, to name194 words
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Article189 1985-03-20 6 The Bank of China has traditionally been thought of as the institution through which remittances are sent to relatives in China. But it has all along been playing a much wider role than that, and today, with the opening of China to foreign investors, appears to be189 words
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148 1985-03-20 6 THOSE with relatives in China might be curious to know how the money they repatriate is received and used. A Bank of China spokesman said that his organisation would receive remittances here in Singapore dollars and pay them out in China in Renminbi.148 words
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204 1985-03-20 6 Besides travellers' cheques, those visiting China can also make use of Travellers' Letters of Credit. These are a special form of bank document whose use is being encouraged by the Bank of China. They act in effect like savings account passbooks, with deposits made204 words
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56 1985-03-20 6 A SOURCE in the Bank of China said that Overseas Chinese with sufficient evidence had the right to claim real estate owned by ancestors in China. Those with rela- tives could also buy residential property in China. The Overseas Chinese may be listed as56 words
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211 1985-03-20 6 WHOEVER said that bankers had no souls didn't know that the United Overseas Bank offers loans for education and the appreciation of art. Final year students in institutions of higher learning who are Singapore citizens or permanent residents can apply for the UOB's211 words
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Advertisement141 1985-03-20 6 Let Shing Loong help your business -y Shing Loong Finance has been selected by the Economic Development Board to operate the Small Industries Finance Scheme (SIFS) and p *sj| the Extended Small Industries Finance Scheme I J j$ Through these schemes, we can offer X subsidized loans and low-cost factoring.141 words
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Advertisement144 1985-03-20 6 V |M FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED £i »l I fIIWSSi specially I I MM DESIGNED I Come to FOCL for the finance you Other services include: need in real estate. We have the industrial Equipment Financing expertise that will make the difference Financial Leasing to your investment. Financing of Office144 words
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Advertisement288 1985-03-20 6 Onestop and you're home At Credit POSB you can get a loan for your home with less legwork and on the best terms. All you need to do is visit our offices in the CPF Building We'll help you with your application forms for a POSB loan and for the288 words
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Article203 1985-03-20 7 THE Overseas Union Bank is providing a number of electronic banking services which bring Singapore one step closer to a cashless society. The bank offers automated teller machines to its customers and phonebank services to both customers and the general public 24 hours a day, seven203 words
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105 1985-03-20 7 CARTE BLANCHE claims to be the first charge and credit card that provides its holders with a free 5530,000 personal accident insurance coverage. The company also caters for travel-ori-ented consumers by providing $150,000 in automatic travel accident insurance, cash advance and cheque cashing105 words
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Article, Illustration252 1985-03-20 7 HONGKONG BANK is introducing a new design which affords extra protection against the loss or counterfeiting of its Classic and Premier Visa cards this week. The new cards are in line with Visa International's recent directive aimed to increase the credit cards' security. Mr252 words
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Advertisement109 1985-03-20 7 SING INVESTMENTS FINANCE LTD Fixed Deposits Rates: 7 W 1 month *6V4% p.a. Wm 3 months 6 1 /2% p.a. 6 months 6%% p.a. j 9 months 7 %p a. 12 months 7 1 /4% p.a. I L On Call **5V*% p.a. Savings 6Vi% p.a. (calculated daily) Rates are subject109 words
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Advertisement40 1985-03-20 7 K2 Loans? Leas' g. fTfl i*M=? Hire Purchase? I Accounts jHHj I Receivable Loans against H I Financing? Shares? H I A HONG LEONG FINANCE UO Call: *****33 permt No 0035 16 Raffles Quay #01-05 Hong Leong Building, Singapore 0104.40 words
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Advertisement203 1985-03-20 8 Someday,you'll be glad ofthe protection of the friendly giam. Life can deal us some hard knocks at You'll find Standard Chartered Bank in The best way to protect yourself and times. Your business or family can be affected over 60 countries. This means we're in touch your family is to203 words
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Article432 1985-03-20 9 A GROUP of men whose hobby is flying found out that renting a plane cost them too much. They decided to buy one instead, and got the money in an unexpected way. They all got personal loans from a bank and the total of their combined432 words
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224 1985-03-20 9 CITIBANK has a special loan package for professionals and senior executives who earn more than $5,000 a month. Called the Professional Term Loan Plan, this scheme offers loans from $50,000 to $100,000. The bank charges an interest of two and a half per224 words
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Advertisement77 1985-03-20 9 Fingertip Banking with MAYBANK Jj&OaHfal, Malayan Banking offers you the convenience of fingertip banking with our Maybank Kawanku ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) Serving you Before, During and After Banking Hours (7am 10pm) at our branches at: Singapore Main, 2 Battery Road New Bridge Road, 101 Upper Cross Street (People's Park77 words
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Advertisement78 1985-03-20 9 Watch your money gravy us Depositors with ICB enjoy A more pleasant and the privilege oi banking with efficient bank to cater to your one of the friendliest and most needs. efficient banks youTl find in Call us for our competitive Singapore. interest rates, at *****11 Full-computerisation and friendly banking78 words
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448 1985-03-20 10 Where to borrow from a bank or a finance company? SHOULD you borrow from a bank or a finance company? It all depends on your needs. While both provide loans, each occupies a definite niche in the money market, though at present the line between them has become a little448 words
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Article114 1985-03-20 10 THE Economic Development Board has appointed Shing Loong Finance to operate the Small Industries Finance Scheme and the Extended Small Industries Finance Scheme. This appointment enables Shing Loong to offer financial assistance at subsidised rates. Both schemes are tailored to provide financing for the operations of114 words
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