Singapore Monitor, 22 March 1985
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Title Section12 1985-03-22 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Friday, March 22, 1985 30cents12 words
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367 1985-03-22 1 SIT YIN FONG - Traffic Police studying new road-safety measure By SIT YIN FONG lights THE 137,000 MOTORCYCLISTS and scooter riders in Singapore may be compelled to use headlights during the day. Traffic Police are in the "thinking stage" of introducing this rule, as a road safety367 words
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273 1985-03-22 1 A MOTORCYCLE expert yesterday welcomed the idea of enhancing road safety with a day-time headlights rule but cautioned that a small 125 cc machine in Singapore could run its battery flat in three or four days if it used headlights day and273 words
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Advertisement44 1985-03-22 1 HOB Pilling to protect f Head-Start pW^^IWM for //I m. Entry forms in flat owners against Singapore Th,, £S poorly-built windows Br nei See Page 4 Games WSVMIH kfamnnM BACK PAGE m TV GUIDE: PlB m TV HIGHLIGHTS: PI 9 m FILM GUIDE: P2O44 words
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Advertisement235 1985-03-22 1 1111 H I S.RH.DE SIIYA I JEWELLERS 01-18. Tangin Shopping Ctntra, Singapore 1024. Tat *****28 Aaaodata Company; U 1 Cantral Bulking. Hong Kong. U FACTORING with Singapore Rnance Why wait for 30,60,90 days or more? Turn your invoices into cash immediately! For accounts approved for fac toring, Singapore Finance allows235 words
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Article, Illustration497 1985-03-22 2 EE BOON LEE; YONG POW ANG - f IN PARLIAMENT REPORTS: EE BOON LEE AND YONG POW ANG THE Government embarked on a "Robin Hood adventure" with the aim of creating a 100 per cent propertyowning democracy for a unique society, which emerged out of extraordinary circumstances of near despair. This, Prime Minister497 words
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242 1985-03-22 2 THE TWO Opposition 'Members of Parliament, were invited in Parliament yesterday to take over the running of public housing estates in their constituencies. The Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, made the offer to Mr Chiam See Tong (Singapore Democratic Party242 words
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Article319 1985-03-22 2 HOUSING and Development Board flats have been sold to residents at heavily subsidised rates, despite the lack ot an accounting system to reflect the cost of flats built by the Housing and Development Board, the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan said319 words
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Article, Illustration144 1985-03-22 3 MR J B JEYARETNAM (WP-Anson) yesterday again raised the question of what he called "discrimination against opposition MPs" For example, he said, it took eight months to provide him an office in Anson after he first became an MP. Now when he asked for144 words
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Article445 1985-03-22 3 public housing, the board would in future be able to show clearly the cost of the flat, though the Government would have to substantially increase its subsidies to make the flats "affordable", Mr Lee said. Mr Chiam said he objected to the move, comparing it to "transfer pricing"445 words
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Article113 1985-03-22 3 MR TEH Cheang Wan said the Housing and Development Board might reduce rental for shops which were tendered during property booms a few years ago to help the shopkeepers over the present difficult period. However, Mr Teh, the Minister for National Development, cautioned that113 words
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205 1985-03-22 3 "MY MINISTRY is prepared to review the matter." This much-awaited statement helped the Minister for Communications and Information, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, defuse an otherwise heated debate in Parliament yesterday. The issue was about the substantial increase in taxi fares from205 words
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Article75 1985-03-22 3 RESIDENTS of Alexandra constituency are advised to shut their windows when there is aheavy downpour. They should not take the metal flashing in- stalled recently by the housing board as rainproof. Replying to the question raised by Mr Tan Soo Khoon (PAP Alexandra), Mr Teh75 words
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Article43 1985-03-22 3 COMPENSATION for residents affected by resettlement is expected to increase soon. Mr Teh Cheang Wan said a review committee headed by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Mr Lee Yiok Seng, would be set up to review the rate of compensation.43 words
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428 1985-03-22 4 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK HOUSING BOARD flat-own-ers, who wish to install alu-minium-framed windows, will soon be only allowed to use those which have been apfiroved by the Singapore Instiute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir). The windows will be made available when the board's428 words
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Article, Illustration298 1985-03-22 4 CHEW YEN FOOK - Picture and report by CHEW YEN FOOK CRAFTSMEN from India have been hired to re-build one of Serangoon Road's oldest landmarks, the 100-year-old Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. The 19 craftsmen are expected to complete work on the new temple, located on the same site298 words
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376 1985-03-22 4 PHILIP CHEAH - By PHILIP CHEAH ONE of Singapore's dominant companies on the music scene has retrenched 28 more employees. This is the second retrenchment exercise carried out by Electrical and Musical Industries (EMI) in less than a year. The first was in May last376 words
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Article, Illustration139 1985-03-22 6 WHILE WIRE like this may keep people out and allow the grass to grow, they also spell danger to the unwary, especially at night. One resident recently wrote to the Marine Parade News, a newsletter published by the Marine Parade Citizens' Consultative Committee (CCC), sayingPICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 139 words
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Article, Illustration431 1985-03-22 6 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR THE FAMILY of a patient who fell to his death on Wednesday has askea hospital authorities how it happened. Ong Hong Hwee, the patient was last seen secured to his bed with restraints, the standard practice for patients who431 words
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154 1985-03-22 7 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO MATSUSHITA Electronics will be the first company in Singapore to conduct its own campaign against inhalant abuse by its staff On March 27, after office hours, it will be organising for its staff a talk-cum-exhibition on inhalant abuse. The Singapore Anti-Narcotics154 words
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549 1985-03-22 7 GANDHI AMBALAM - By GANDHI AMBALAM RETRENCHED unionised workers in Singapore are still having little difficulty finding new jobs, despite tight business conditions. They are also able to get "equitable compensation" with the help of their unions. The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) Industrial Relations549 words
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211 1985-03-22 8 THE BAN on the import of ducklings from Singapore is temporary and is expected to last two months, Malaysia's Veterinary Services Deputy Director-General, Dr Nik Mahmood Nik Mohamed, said yesterday. Asked to comment in Kuala Lumpur on The Monitor report of the ban, he211 words
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Article, Illustration907 1985-03-22 8 Movie tickets What price now? MONITOR FEEDBACK k J THE COST of watching E T and Jackie Chan on the big screen will remain the same even when entertainment tax is reduced from 35 to 10 per cent on April 1 and cinema operators get a free hand in fixing907 words
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Advertisement109 1985-03-22 3 Hie German Experience with the Distinction Experience the timeless pleasures of dining on authentic German cuisine; specialities from the Barons own smokehouse and roast spit. Or on international Simply the best in iouti I <* I Royal &vuv: Singapore f 25 Scott* RiuJ, Singapufr W22. R*iciervaturi, pk.iso all 7177%6Ext. 16J4/IM4.109 words
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Advertisement61 1985-03-22 4 The Businessman's Lunch at Le Chalet, Ladyhill Hotel Le Chalet makes you an exciting offer for lunch the Businessman s Lunch At a reasonable JTisl2 75 per person. course meal A different /l menu is served daily. 1 *Vv Reservations: 737 2111 Subletl to 10". s<>rvKe M It*, jjf' chjrgcdnd61 words
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Advertisement27 1985-03-22 5 The Rolex Day-Date Chronometer in 18ct yellow gold with matching Super President bracelet. Rolex Singapore Private Limited, 400 Orchard Road #01-29, Orchard Towers, Singapore 0923. Telephone *****33.27 words
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Advertisement238 1985-03-22 6 iff 4^^^ ,/lfr 111 (lIR Af #m\ M I II I I I YOU CAN AFFORD 0 The LATEST quality washing machine from Zanussi Big Top Ample workspace for zsiev crm your clothing, detergent, etc. Wide Dispenser-with practical 4RAI4* 3 compartments for bleach, blue, *»Mf starch or softener all in238 words
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Advertisement161 1985-03-22 7 The Pavilion Inter-Continental and Isetan present Spring-Summer '85 Japanese Designer Collection 6TH APRIL ATI 2 NOON Three of Japan's best-known Houses will be presenting their C°tt ec ti° ns during a buffet lunch fx nt the Royal Pavilion Ballroom, VfV on Saturday, 6th April. f The clothes are from Kansai,161 words
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Advertisement67 1985-03-22 8 LE RENDEZ vous PRESENTS GILLIAN GEDDES 4 v o#®® ht id'!/ »h»- J. !Wl -V r;i r: N.- V '1 Vrv '/i/oi'ilf t i m Nicjhtly t'O'r o "n' Mo- icjv f" > (1'...' Mi) P' 1 ovv 11 <-!»•;•' ifif.!-.? trc...n'.iuu:i»- 1 r.\ W- I V, IIl( 1V S67 words
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300 1985-03-22 9 AP/Reuter ROME, Friday GRENADE explosions rocked the offices of the Royal Jordanian Airlines (Alia) in Athens, Rome and Nicosia in apparently coordinated attacks vesterday, and the Palestinian guerilla group Black September claimed responsibility. Three people were injured in Athens and two in Rome, but noAP/Reuter - 300 words
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236 1985-03-22 9 Writer to marry death-row man and write a book about him UPI RICHMOND (Virginia), Friday CONDEMNED killer James Briley, who helped mastermind America's largest death row escape last year, plans to marry a former television personality three weeks before his scheduled execution. Briley's bride-to-be is Ms Evangeline Grant Redding, aUPI - 236 words
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155 1985-03-22 9 AP ARANYAPRATHET, Friday A THAI border patrol unit clashed with Vietnamese troops intruding into Thai territory south of this key border town, and reinforcements were immediately rushed to the area. Thai military sources said yesterday. The sources said one Thai soldier wasAP - 155 words
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167 1985-03-22 9 AP WASHINGTON, Friday LEGISLATION barring the sale of Japanese telecommunications equipment in the United States until Japan fully opens its markets to similar American equipment was introduced in the US Senate yesterday. Republican Senator John Chafee, who sponsored the legislation, said he hadAP - 167 words
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Article, Illustration530 1985-03-22 10 AP BEIJING, Friday WANG PING remembers how his students cursed him as a "filthy intellectual" during China's 1966-1976 Cultural Revolution and forced him to plant grain in an abandoned school compound. Now he is called an "All-China Outstanding Teacher" and is about to getAP - 530 words
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273 1985-03-22 10 UPI WASHINGTON, Friday A NEW drug to battle heart attacks is nearly twice as effective as the medication now on the market, a researcher says. In a study conducted at 13 medical centres, researchers found the new drug, tissue plasminogen activator, opened blockedUPI - 273 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration109 1985-03-22 10 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS GRAMMY winner Tina Turner (above), who just finished a four-night stand in London, says Bruce Springsteen is writing a song for her. "But until he gives it to me, I'm going to sing his song," she said at her closing109 words
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Article108 1985-03-22 10 ROLLING Stone guitarist Keith Richards is the proud father of a baby sirl, Theodora Dupree Richards. Richards' wile, model Patti Hansen, went into labour last Sunday on her 29th birthday and delivered the 7-pound, 15ounce baby through natural childbirth in the early hours on108 words
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Article, Illustration107 1985-03-22 10 THE late John Wayne (above) would have been thrilled to have had twin great-grand-sons born on St Patrick's Day. Matthew and Luke Swift were born last Sunday at Tarzana Medical Center to attorney Tim Swift, 32, and his wife, Anita Maria, 26, the oldest of107 words
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194 1985-03-22 10 LAT-WP BUENOS AIRES, Friday THREE former Argentinian presidents and six members of the military juntas they headed will be tried in public on charges that include murder, kidnapping and torture, a Federal prosecutor said yesterday. The prosecutor, Mr Julio Strassera, said there were 711LAT-WP - 194 words
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Article539 1985-03-22 11 'Sharpeville '85' as police fire on demonstrators who defied ban UPI UITENHAQE (South Africa), Friday AT LEAST 43 people were feared killed yesterday when police in an armoured truck opened fire on thousands of Blacks who defied a ban on demonstrations. It was the worst suchUPI - 539 words
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139 1985-03-22 11 Reuter JOHANNESBURG, Friday THE WORLD'S largest gold mine was hit by a strike yesterday as 40,000 Black South African miners downed tools to press demands for wage increases, the owners said. A spokesman for the AngloAmerican Corporation said industrial action beganReuter - 139 words
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134 1985-03-22 11 UPI CLEVELAND, Friday A 64-YEAR-OLD grandmother, who has qualified for consideration to Join the police force, says she will forge ahead with her attempt to became an officer even though the physical requirements may be a stumbling block. Retired school teacherUPI - 134 words
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244 1985-03-22 11 UPI SAO PAULO, Friday SOME 300 military police stormed Latin America's largest prison yesterday to quell rioting by thousands of drunken inmates who ransacked cells and set fire to bedding and furniture. Nine inmates died before calm was restored. State SecurityUPI - 244 words
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202 1985-03-22 11 AP ATLANTA (Georgia), Friday THE NUMBER of reported A IDs (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) cases doubled last year in Europe, where the death toll has now reached 376, US Health researchers said yesterday. In the United States, 4,300 people have died of AIDs,AP - 202 words
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Article166 1985-03-22 11 Reuter JOHANNESBURG, Friday THE SHOOTING deaths yesterday in Uitenhage come 25 years to the day after a massacre at Sharpeville, when police killed 69 Blacks protesting against apartheid racial segregation laws. In between, violence has erupted sporadically in townships throughout the country. But since Sharpeville, threeReuter - 166 words
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Article120 1985-03-22 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Fri MALAYSIAN Examinations Council (MEC) chairman Royal Prof Ungku Aziz has called for serious measures to check the declining standard of Bahasa Malaysia among students. Reports received from examiners marking the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) examination answer papers indicated thatBernama - 120 words
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Advertisement40 1985-03-22 9 (Men's Wear, Children's Wear y i pup c Sporting Goods Departments only.) LI/ JW/ yf JJ 5 61 J S£ c r Jr t&jh e Tel" *****35 ImJW Opening hours: 10 am 9.30 pm Opening hours: 10 am 7 pm40 words
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Advertisement116 1985-03-22 11 Affair' Ca f eCawusd March 5-31 %wm- There's a real treat at the Cafe Carousel that's tantalisingly sweet, deliciously fragrant and seductively red it's the strawberry of course. Come and indulge on thirteen divine creations from Chilled Strawberry Soup to salads; Strawberry Shortcake to fresh strawberries tenderly deep-fried in batter116 words
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Article, Illustration452 1985-03-22 12 STRONG demand and investor confidence could push the dollar to new highs over the next few months, according to a recent forecast by Manufacturers Hanover Trust's foreign exchange advisory service in New York. But by the end of the second quarter, the dollar452 words
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148 1985-03-22 12 COMPANY BRIEFS GEORGE Kent (Malaysia) has acquired 42.85 per cent of the issued and fully paid up capital of Sistem Alat-Alat Gas (SAAG), a company which supplies equipment and services to the oil and gas industry in Malaysia. George Kent paid148 words
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296 1985-03-22 12 SINGAPORE Airlines operated at the break-even level in January, according to a press release from the company. Overall load factor (total traffic carried divided by available capacity) equalled break-even load factor at 66.1 per cent the theoretical level at which operating costs equals296 words
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291 1985-03-22 12 APPLYING management accounting in their business could have saved many small firms from going under, according to a senior accountancy lecturer at the National University of Singapore. Mr B C Ghosh from the School of Accountancy said that management accounting as against historical291 words
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253 1985-03-22 12 THE LIM TECK LEE group has linked with Universal Computer Co, the biggest software house in Japan, to provide software services to industries in Singapore §nd the region. ULC Systems (Far East), the joint-venture company, will be based here but plans253 words
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280 1985-03-22 13 DESPITE sluggish business conditions last year, shareholders of The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co enjoyed a 5 per cent increase in their share of the company's surplus for the year ended Dec 31. Group surplus attributable to shareholders grew from $12.5 million280 words
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96 1985-03-22 13 HMLLSTREET STOCK prices closed slightly higher yesterday as investors continued to mull over the significance of recent economic figures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 2.98 points to end at 1268.22. More stocks improved than declined by a margin of 812 to 697. Volume96 words
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Article56 1985-03-22 13 THE Straits Times Industrial In- dex closed yesterday at 827.93, down 5.39 points from Wednesday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 419.66, down 2.85 points from Wednesday's close of 422.51. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.2988 point to 133.8536 at the close,56 words
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Article128 1985-03-22 13 AP THE American dollar was knocked sharply lower yesterday as traders were surprised by US Government estimates of slowing economic growth and rising inflation in the United States. Gold, which soared earlier in the week, also headed lower in volatile trading. Republic National Bank in New YorkAP - 128 words
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Advertisement715 1985-03-22 13 HWA HONG CORPORATION LIMITED (Formerly known as Hwa Hong Manufacturing Company Limited) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Hwa Hong Corporation Limited wish to make the following announcement AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1984 Group Company Group Company IM* 1984 1983715 words
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407 1985-03-22 14 IN RESPONSE to the First Deputy Prime Minister's message, I would like to offer two suggestions on curbing the car population: 1) Why not impose a 3 per cent restriction on the import of new cars into Singapore? Maybe 3 per cent407 words
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133 1985-03-22 14 TAN HENG HUAY - REPLIES TAN HENG HUAY Executive Asst Secretary (Public Relations) Housing and Development Board PLEASE refer to the letter by "Sumpitian" (SM, Mar 5) concerning illegal dumpings along Tampines Road The Housing and Development Board is aware of illegal dumpings on HDB land in133 words
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Article76 1985-03-22 14 JEANNE TAY (MISS - JEANNE TAY (MISS) Public Relations Officer SBC I REFER to the letter from "The Awakened" who requested "The Awakening" to be repeated. (SM, Feb 25 L The writer will be pleased to know that we will be repeating "The Awakening," "The Flying Fish" and the76 words
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524 1985-03-22 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT UNDER Housing and Development Board regulation, a housewife without live-in children or relatives is liable to lose her flat if she suddenly becomes a widow. A widower, too, can suffer a similar fate. Unless, in either case, a room is sub-let.524 words
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112 1985-03-22 15 IT IS good to note the assurance given by Dr Tony Tan in "Today in Parliament" on Mar 19, that the state has sufficient funds to pay all Central Provident Fund members who wish to withdraw their entire savings on reaching the age of112 words
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Article110 1985-03-22 15 WHEN I WAS travelling on board bus service No 2 towards Shenton Way on March 14 about 7.40 am, I was surprised and greatly annoyed when the conductress lit a cigarette and started smoking. The sight was all the more irritating because above her was110 words
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353 1985-03-22 15 MR GOH Chok Tong said during his speech in Parliament that the Government may allow us to invest our Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings in sound, secure properties such as flats. I would like to invest my CPF savings as he has suggested.353 words
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66 1985-03-22 15 I AM a motorist who frequently uses Cluny Road. I have noticed that during peak hours this road is always congested. Motorists using this road have a difficult time turning into Bukit Timah Road as the latter is also congested. I suggest therefore that66 words
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Article1229 1985-03-22 14 ALICIA C SHEPARD - features ■y ALICIA C SHEPARD KntfliMVldtor Newspapers SAN JOSE: For centuries, ministers and priests have listened to confessions and freely dispensed advice to the faithful without a challenge. God's hand presumably rested on their shoulders, and they could do no wrong. But now their elevated1,229 words
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Article89 1985-03-22 14 "WHAT is the greatest difficulty in implementing the four modernisations and reviving China? It is not raw materials, it is not capital, it is not the system The greatest problem is human talent, the lack of scientific and management talent." Chinese Premier Zhao Ziayang, identifying technological backwardness as a89 words
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Advertisement73 1985-03-22 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest will be accepted for publication They shook! be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer s name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print .'A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve73 words
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Advertisement72 1985-03-22 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest win be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym m print. A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve the72 words
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Article, Illustration2160 1985-03-22 16 LAURENCE CHOLLET - Rock, roll and care that is Springsteen's creed at his popular fund-raising concerts By LAURENCE CHOLLET BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN made his name playing rock 'n* roll in New Jersey, but these days he is touching many people across the United States with a lot more than music.2,160 words
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Article, Illustration641 1985-03-22 18 Friday Nigh! Movie The Awakening of Candra (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.55 pm) THIS is a horrifying true story about a newlywed couple honeymooning in the Oregon mountains. Their idyllic life is suddenly and brutally disrupted by a mad killer. Blanche Baker as the641 words
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Article, Illustration454 1985-03-22 18 WONG SING YEONG - KVSCTNEl By WONG SING YEONG NOW that Channel 12 has become a part of our lives, many people would be looking forward to some of the programmes for the coming months. As usual, there will be a fair distribution of documentaries, musicals, ballets,454 words
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Article, Illustration342 1985-03-22 19 WHEN Jeremy Monteiro had to incorporate pop into his repertoire, he did what came naturally to him he jazzed it up. Jeremy, who plays the piano and synthesiser, is one-third of Jeramzee, a band that plays fusion and mainstream jazz. The other two342 words
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Article281 1985-03-22 19 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES: Chinatown's Main Square serves as a picturesque attraction to most visitors, but it is a giant headache to Hollywood's film industry. "We re notorious," Curtis Lee, manager of General Lee's, the largest restaurant in the square near downtown Los Angeles, said. In the past, whenLAT-WP - 281 words
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Advertisement65 1985-03-22 16 FREE! A ROLL OF FILM FOR EVERY ROLL PROCESSED. A free roll of 24-exposure Sakura colour film is yours with every roll you send in for processing at Singapore Colour Centre. Enjoy the benefits of quality film processing and the added bonus of 24 high-quality exposures, at no extra charge.65 words
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Miscellaneous1519 1985-03-22 17 1_ THE SINGAPORE MONITOR leisure I— j q \J U FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 I\J —t~T~I 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The featuring a 13-year-old athlete who has won national P| kltwl T j*****5« competitions in shot put and discus, the Official Mexican j*| II JH|HH|HH|||H Folk Dance1,519 words
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Miscellaneous69 1985-03-22 20 ALICE IN WONDERLAND THE Cultural Affairs Division of the Ministry of Community Development will present Alice in Wonderland at the PUB Auditorium today until Sunday. There will be four performances two evening shows today and tomorrow at 7.30 pm, and two matinees tomorrow and on Sunday at 2 pm. Tickets69 words
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Miscellaneous455 1985-03-22 20 DBHa pMBRfe K ft-#- Franz Bernhard's wood and iron creation, Lying-Fly-ing. On display at the National Museum Art Gallery SCULPTURES AND DRAWINGS THE National Museum, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Goethe-Insti-tut will present an exhibition of 68 sculptures and 126 working drawings by 36 sculptors.455 words
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Miscellaneous772 1985-03-22 21 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook IP. 808 SHIRT 111 purpose—lttStAßCH ft* HOWt£CHfctgwesr- e>iri?y om> ARTiae OH THE COMER'S HAS CREATED A Acass N\AiN I RPL£ iMTHt |*JFoRMATi«J FREE £iLKANfr£ of WOWL- D£Nl£P. COMPUT£R I SXPIPSIOd... ep« ANP C«3MMWICATiO»J/ ARIES March 21 to April 20 Hss*w._ A clash of772 words
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Article, Illustration161 1985-03-22 22 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES PLEASE let me know what causes one to snore. Lately I was told that I snore in my sleep. It gets so bad that it irritates my room-mate and unless I stop snoring she threatens to smother me161 words
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Article, Illustration112 1985-03-22 22 A FEW days ago my scalp started to itch. I realised that I have grey hair. Can you tell me the cause of greying in young people and at what age is it natural that one should have grey hair? GREY hair is a variation112 words
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Article93 1985-03-22 22 I WOULD like to know if there is any way for growing tall or anything we can do to grow tall. My height has remained constant since I was in Secondary Two. I am now in Secondary Three. THERE is no special medication or exercise93 words
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Article55 1985-03-22 22 Something troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor. 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta55 words
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Article82 1985-03-22 22 A REVISED Investor's Guide, a publication of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, is now on sale at $15 a copy. It is available from the chamber (tel. 224-1255) and most bookshops. This guide to the economic climate of Singapore is a useful, concise reference on such82 words
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336 1985-03-22 22 OF LATE retrenchments have been in the news. This is as good a time as any to appreciate your job. What can you do to safeguard your position in the company? Lots! These are some suggestions: ADOPT a cheery, optimistic attitude. This sounds so336 words
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142 1985-03-22 22 DIFFERENT tennis balls do different things for your game. So if you are a beginner, here is a rundown with some tips that might come in handy. UNPRESSURISED BALLS These are heavier, easier-to-control balls that do not give as much speed. Beginners would probably142 words
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Article186 1985-03-22 22 WHILE waiting for a bus do you sometimes run out of coins for that 40-cent fare and wish that you have a ready supply of coins in a conveniently sized purse? The Singapore Bus Service is selling just such a purse that can hold between186 words
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300 1985-03-22 22 THE HOT SEASON is coming soon Is your air conditioner doing its job to keep you cool? One way to be sure your air conditioner works efficiently, and less expensively, is to give it a tuneup. Here are some tips: FLIP open the front300 words
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Article, Illustration793 1985-03-22 23 JOURNALISM is "the collection and periodical publication of current news and events, or the business of managing, editing, or writing for journals or newspapers," according to Encyclopedia Americana. Although it used to describe newspaper or magazine work, journalism today also includes news reporting and793 words
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442 1985-03-22 23 IF YOU are ready to invest in quality stain-. less, pewter, silverplate or sterling flatware, here are some tips. WELL-MADE flatware has smooth edges. Each piece should feel balanced but not too heavy. EXPECT to pay more for elaborate patterns and trust your442 words
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Advertisement258 1985-03-22 25 RHEMGOLD SINGAPORE (PRIVATE) LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an extraordinary general meeting of Rheingold Singapore (Private) Limited held on 21 March 1985, the following Special Resolution was duly passed: 'That Rheingold Singapore (Private) Limited be wound up voluntarily and that Messrs Roger Philip Edmonds, Michael Lim Choo San and258 words
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Article137 1985-03-22 26 RENDEZVOUS: BRUNEI MERDEKA GAMES THE STAGE is set for Brunei to play hosts to its neighbours in the Sultanate's biggest ever sporting event the Merdeka Games. The $4 million fiesta will see the gathering of more than 4,500 officials and athletes. Even though the bulk137 words
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Article, Illustration159 1985-03-22 26 SINGAPOREANS may not get a chance to watch "live" the opening and closing ceremonies of the Pesta Sukan Merdeka in Brunei which starts this Sunday. Satellite time to televise the two ceremonies has still not been made available to the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) by Intalset. Intalset159 words
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900 1985-03-22 26 B KULA; K SILVAM - Only way is up, as likely wooden-spooners lay ground for future Reports by B KULA and K K SILVAM in Brunei BRUNEI has only just begun its quest to establish the Sultanate as a sporting power. But what a beginning! Apart from organising900 words
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Article, Illustration216 1985-03-22 26 MALAYSIA is confident of walking away with many of the golds in the track and field events since Thailand and Indonesia will not be fielding their best athletes for the Merdeka Games. In the light of poor opposition, Malaysia's best gold medal216 words
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591 1985-03-22 26 Reuter LONDON, Friday FRENCH soccer champions Bordeaux have been allowed to postpone their First Division league match this weekend and no one can deny their right to a long rest. After drawing their European Cup quarterfinal first leg against Dnepropetrovsk 1-1, the French league leadersReuter - 591 words
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Article, Illustration993 1985-03-22 27 What have these players in common? IPS WHAT DO Football League stars like Arsenal's Charlie Nicholas, Liverpool's Kenny Dalglish and Ipswich's Eric Gates have in common with that fantastic Frenchman Michel Platini, the European Footballer of the Year? The answer lies in the unorthodox roles they fill,IPS - 993 words
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Article, Illustration424 1985-03-22 28 COUNTDOWN TO THE EAST ASIA CHAMPIONSHIPS HOW DO some of the Singapore players feel about the tournament? Singapore's No. 2, ZAINAL ABIDIN, aims to recapture the East Asia individual title from Peter Hill: "I'll be going there as an underdog But424 words
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224 1985-03-22 28 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN in Manila SINGAPORE are on a collision course with arch-rivals Malaysia for the finals of the East Asia team championships. we have been grouped with Japan, Hong Kong and Indonesia in Pool B for the team event, which begins here from224 words
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Article, Illustration429 1985-03-22 28 FORUM THE EAST ASIA squash championships, long dominated by Singapore, are at a crossroads. Major decisions may have to be taken by the East Asian Squash Associations within a year or so to take the game to greater heights in this part of the429 words
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Article182 1985-03-22 28 SEEN AND HEARD WITH THE temperature in the higher reaches of the thermometer, six players minus Zainal Abidin headed for the University of Life swim- ming pool as soon as they had settled in their dormitory. But they turned back after finding182 words
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Article346 1985-03-22 28 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN in Manila, Thursday SINGAPORE players have been given strict instructions to stay together and not stray away from the University of Life after they arrived here for the East Asia squash championships today. The safety of the players was uppermost in the mind of346 words
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393 1985-03-22 29 A LITTLE known Swede Mats Johannson lived up to his country's reputation as masters in racket games by edging out Singapore Junior international Ong Soo Heng in the Milo Premier squash league. But more than winning, Johannson gave Singaporeans a lesson in determination at393 words
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175 1985-03-22 29 Reuter ATHENS, Friday ALL BUT one of the 14 Greek athletes named in a drugs "scandal" which overshadowed the European indoor games were cleared yesterday. The Greek Track and Field Association said only one of the 14 urine samples sent to a laboratory inReuter - 175 words
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385 1985-03-22 30 M MURUGIAH is in the driver's seat and all because his one-wood driver was splittine the {airways on the second day of the Rolex Masters at the Bukit course yesterday. The 20-year-old Sembawang Country Club member shot a two-over-par 73 a performance better than385 words
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Article, Illustration552 1985-03-22 30 ERNEST FRIDA - The Taiwanese professional has a three-stroke lead and an aggregate of 135 REPORTS BY ERNEST FRIDA TAIWAN professional Chen TzeMing looks as if he will succeed in making it a one-horse race in the Rolex Masters golf championship at the Bukit course Yesterday, he tore552 words
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Article526 1985-03-22 30 SCORES AFTER 36 HOLES: 135 Chen Tze-Ming (Tai) 68. 67; 137 M Clayton (Aust) 70, 68; 139 M Siodina (Ph) 69, 70; 140 P Senior (Aust) 69, 71, D Hepler (US) 70, 70; 141 Kyi Hla Han (B) 72, 69. Jaime Crow (Aust) 72. 69, J Rutledge526 words
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163 1985-03-22 30 LONDON, Friday THREE ASIAN men's seeds survived severe pressure before claiming quarterfinal places at the All-England badminton championships at Wembley yesterday. Zhao Jianhua and Yang Vang of China, seeded second and joint third respectively, and Liem Swie king of Indonesia, the champion three times, all163 words
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Article187 1985-03-22 30 Reuter Results (x denotes seeded players): Mea's singles, third roaad: (xj Prakash Padukone (India) beat Icuk Sugiarto (Indonesia) 15-5 15-9 (x) Liem Swie King (Indonesia) bt Michael Kjeldsen (Denmark) 17-16 15-13 (x) Yang Yang (China) bt Steve Butler (England) 15-6 15-13 (x) Zhao Jianhua (China) bt Hastomo Arbi (Indonesia)Reuter - 187 words
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Advertisement401 1985-03-22 29 CONTEST Predict the score < qnd win $2,000 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright If there are more than one cor- correctly the scoreiines of six Malaysia reel entry, the prize-money will be I Cup matches in the boxes provided shared If there is no outright401 words
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Article, Illustration460 1985-03-22 31 K SILVAM - BRUNEI MERDEKA GAMES By K SILVAM in BRUNEI SOMETIMES in sporting meets, it is not only the performances of theparticipants that count. Tne timing of the individual events can be a key factor as well. In this regard, Singapore won its first battle in the Brunei460 words
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Article214 1985-03-22 31 UPI, Reuter TOKYO, Friday STRIKER Hiromi Hara booted in the only goal of the game to give Japan a 1-0 victory over North Korea yesterday in the Asian Elimination Round for the 1986 World Cup soccer championship. It was Japan's second victory, following a 3-1 winUPI, Reuter - 214 words
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