Singapore Monitor, 24 March 1985

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    11 1 the Sunday Monitor Sunday, March 24,1985 M.C.(P) No. 22/5/84 40 cents
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    Lock icon 'Give me, give me' they cry SITE 6
    1858 1  -  FIRST IN A SERIES by Masaki Watanabe Monitor staff writer ARANYAPRATHET "Give me, give me," implored the Cambodian children crowding at our car windows, jostling and elbowing each other, their tiny, grimy hands reaching out, as we impulsively started handing out the
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    Law Society has to pay $110,000 in costs LAW: Uncertain how payment will be made
    663 1  -  by Sit Yin Fong Monitor staff writer Legal history of sorts has been made with the London Privy Council's award of more than $110,000 in costs to lawyer Harry Wee, against the Singapore Law Society
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      320 1 Elating healthily in Singapore Fashion: Romance is in the air Miles Davis...the man m with the horn A WB v;^ NEWS IN BRIEF DR ALINE WONG URGES the Government to provide as many children as possible with well-supervised creches. P9 2 SMITH-CORONA RETRENCHES another 245 workers, bringing the total number
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      14 1 Western decor with an '^HHHkj Breakdancing is out Helpful advice from Dr Joyce Brothers
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      16 1 A first rate Milk Cup Latest on the Brunei Merdeka Games TBTf Giving it up tflHLflßttH
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      32 1 WEATHER HWFI Weather outlook for today is Showers expected to be fair with showers in J* a few areas in the afternoon. TemI** peratures should range from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Dr Aline Wong: Consider child care service as a social investment
      480 2  -  TODAY IN PARLIAMENT Reports by Ee Boon Lee Yong Pow Ang and Loong Swee Yin The aim of setting up childcare centres is cancelled out by the new fee system, said Dr Aline Wong (PAP-Changkat) in Parliament yesterday. The
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      Lock icon TAKING THE PLUNGE FOR CHARITY
      115 2 WHAT IS VIOLET OON doing? Getting wet for the Community Chest, that's what. This Saturday night, Sunday Monitor food writer Violet Oon will be slowly lowered into a tank full of water as television viewers phone in their donations during the twohour "live'' Community Chest
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      Lock icon PHOTO VIEWS
      707 2  -  Should we have "beauty" contests for men? Interviews in Katong by Mazlan Samad Monitor staff reporter A SHIRLEY 28, Copy chief "In principle, whether it's a men's or women's contest, I've always disagreed with such quest per se. After all, what would be the final objective? Why do
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      Chok Tong emphatic as 'mouse roars'
      382 2 "At last, the mouse has roared!" The First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, was referring to an angry outburst by Mr Chiam See Tong (SDP-Potong Pasir) during a debate on the estimates of the Prime Minister's Office yesterday. Mr Chiam had taken
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      Jeya's slip of tongue, 'when I came to power...'
      133 2 Provision of public assistance is no laughing matter. Yet the House yesterday roared with laughter. And all because of a Freudian slip by Mr J B Jeyaretnam (WP-An-son). In the course of his speech, he referred to the time "when I
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    • Article
      Committee of committees
      60 2 A body will be set up to coordinate overall policies and activities of residents' committees, community centres' management committees and citizens' consultative committees. Known as the Community Or- ganisations' Steering Committee, its function is to refine and define the role and function of each of the three
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      Dhana: Not realistic for Asean to promote relations with Vietnam
      99 2 Speaking on regional security, Mr S Dhanabalan, Foreign Affairs Minister, said that notwithstanding the recent Vietnamese military success in Cambodia, the situation in South-east Asia had not worsened. The fear that the United States would withdraw from the region altogether
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    • Article
      When the sun goes down on Claymore Hill
      891 3 The posh Claymore Hill area of Orchard and Scotts Road is beginning to take on the characteristics of Desker Road and Bugis Street. Most evenings and well into the wee hours, prostitutes and transvestites roam up and down Claymore Hill Road and
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      Smith-Corona axes another 245 workers
      560 3  -  by Gandhi Ambalam Monitor staff writet Union officials yesterday accused the management of Smith-Corona, the American typewriter company, of being "unreasonable and high-handed" over the issue of severance pay. On Friday, the company had retrenched another 245 workers, bringing the total number axed in the
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      Parkway shop to be shut down for not paying rent
      255 6  -  by Ng Ming Ming Monitor staff writer Parkway Properties Pte Ltd, owner and manager of Parkway Parade shopping centre, has obtained a court order to shut down one of the shops there for failing to pay rent. The boutique, Mother
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    • Article
      Wage Council to agree on 4 per cent increase this year?
      451 6  -  by Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has hinted that it may go for an average wage increase of 4 per cent this year. This is in line with the projected increase in productivity,
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      Cash riot the only worry when retrenched
      1014 6  -  by Toh Su Fen Monitor staff writer A 38-year-old shipping executive volunteered to be retrenched last September because business got so bad he had nothing to do in his office. His wife, who had been a secretary, had been retrenched six months earlier.
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      Food for thought for principals
      103 6 Principals are going to get food for thought at three nutrition* seminars this week. The aim is to give them background information 1 on current health concerns of our youth; the effects of poor dietary habits on health and nutritional value of food. This will
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      Retailers take a good, hard look at their prices
      537 7  -  by Toh Su Fen Monitor staff writer High prices in Singapore? Retailers here are just as curious. To find out, the Singapore Retail Merchants Association is monitoring prices of 42 items, ranging from electronic goods to perfumes, in 10 cities considered
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      Toyotas steal top position in the list of stolen cars
      172 7  -  by Victor Soh Monitor staff writer One motorcycle is stolen every hour and three cars every two days, according to police. And thieves have their preferences, too. Toyotas topped the list last year with 159 stolen out of a total
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      Private eyes keep a close watch on new security firm
      357 7  -  by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer Private eyes and security agencies are keeping a critical watch on the progress of the new security co-operative which says it is doing so much business it has had to turn down contracts. The
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      The piece of wood that got under Roland Wong's skin
      309 7  -  by Mazlan Samad Monitor staff writer Sleeping on a cold hard floor is not Mr Roland Wong's lot. But sleep he did. And his MP got to hear of it. It all started when Mr Wong decided to repair his
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      It never rains but it pours, especially when it's indoors
      441 7  -  by Frieda Koh Monitor staff writer It rarely rains indoors. But when it does, it pours. A very wet shopowner found this out last week. And it wasn't the first time she was caught without her umbrella indoors. Since September,
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      77 3 'l' A 1 GASTRIC FAM? Take Gelusil for fast relief! Gastric pain. You know only too well what it's like. When it happens, you can take Gelusil antacid tablets tor fast relief. Just chew two pleasantly mint-flavoured Gelusil tablets. They give effective relief, and you'll soon feel more comfortable. Take
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      369 3 THE SECRETOF STAYING YOUNG [MQj] Rowing Machine MODEL 653 —r 11 Get rid of that tummy Harden your leg and arm muscles Firm-up FEATURES FOR COMFORT AND FITNESS Frames are made of bght weight non-corroding anodized aluminium to give you rock sobd. nonflexmg performance even with the hardest o» use
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      59 4 because they're designed with X fashion in mind. I might forget they're there. H ey veyouyearso^en<^'ess (AO Ful-Vue metal frames are made of a special nickel-chrome alloy that gives them And they'll never come loose. Because they have AO's unique Ful-Vue hinges which have rings that keep them For more
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      28 4 8 9 11 jti A A f^J i\» <to'X——z Want a guide on where to eat this coming week? Look in The Singapore Monitor's Chef Recommends page tomorrow.
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      303 7 I 'a I he glamorous new look by Lancaster. PALME D'OR Bask in the luxury of Palme d'Or SpnngAummer Make-up '85 with tWO fabulous Creations to suit your scenario. Rose d'Or For the eyes, creaie a v?>* ill? w- "I «,-bj .«g£SS3£L VI»■ 4 Model wears Palme d 'Or colours
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  • MONEY
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      Dr Hu: Retrenchment is not a serious problem now
      200 8  -  by Loong Swee Yin Monitor staff writer Last year, 505 companies in Singapore closed down, including 147 in manufacturing. The number of workers retrenched was 4,694, with most of them 75 per cent from the manufacturing sector. At the same time,
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      Joint effort in sales venture
      79 8 Associated Press TOKYO Kyocera Corporation, a major Japanese maker of ceramic integrated circuit products, and Philips NV, a Dutch electronics manufacturer, will form a joint venture company to sell advanced telecommunications control systems in Japan. The two firms will establish Kyocera and Philips data communication
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      Ohio banks back in action
      121 8 COLUMBUS (Ohio) Ohio's commerce department announced yesterday that the state will allow all 70 savings banks ordered closed last week to reopen for limited withdrawals by depositors. Withdrawals of up to US$75O (S$ 1,689) were authorised earlier this week by emergency state legislation. The banks,
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      Low risk for copper purchases
      685 8 INVESTMENTS Copper is unique. It fits everybody's need, from the person who wants to profit from inflation to the aggressive speculator, the retired couple who buys for earnings and the child who may save all the copper coins he can obtain. Copper has not always
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      Broadcasting stocks tune into big gains
      312 8 Wire services STOCKS ROUNDUP NEW YORK The stock market tuned in to broadcasting stocks this week and more than a dozen finished with sizeable gains. American Broadcasting Cos, a laggard in the ratings, led the pack on Wall Street. ABC jumped more than 30
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      180 8 J r I v'v a! !EVERyD^ At POSB, we believe that pay day shouldn't have to be the same day every month. If you have your pay credited into POSB|, you can collect it anytime you want. I To begin with, you can collect your pay even after I other
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      Manila poor don't want to move out
      623 9 Reuter FOCUS ON ASEAN CITIES MANILA Home for Ernesto Alcantran is a shack on the slopes of a huge rubbish tip in a Manila slum and that's where he wants to stay. Mr Alcatran, 37, said he earns about 30 pesos (553.62) a
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    • ASEAN ROUND-UP
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        First desert island for Indonesia?
        158 9 Highljl fertile Indonesia is on the way ito getting its first desert island. 1 The 400 sq km Sawu Island in the Timor group, east of Java, "will soon become like Ethiopia, devastated by dryness. No living being will be able to survive there," says
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        Call for harsher rape laws
        187 9 KUALA LUMPUR A Wanita United Malays National Organisation (Umno) leader today called for rape to be punishable by more severe laws as a deterrent measure. The chairman of the Wanita Umno's Economic, Development and Community Movement Bureau, Puan Napsiah Omar, said such laws should provide
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        Mustapha returns to politics
        94 9 Tun Mustapha Harun, one-time strongman of Sabah, returns to active politics next month. He will stand for elections in one of two safe seats, Lahad Datu or Kunak. The man who ruled the state for 10 years announced his comeback to a wildly cheering crowd of
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        Thais sign up for varsity test
        51 9 More than 79,000 young Thais have registered for entrance examinations to the country's top universities. Test dates have not been set but officials say computers will be required to arrange seating plans. The country has 400,000 un-. employed graduates according to the latest official
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      Sihanouk calls for United States involvement in 'fight for freedom'
      366 9 Associated Press BANGKOK Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk yesterday welcomed a US Congressional subcommittee's proposal to allocate US$5 million (5511.2 million) in economic aid to the resistance, but added that it was "just symbolic". "...to challenge Vietnam in Cambodia
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      Quake rocks Jakarta
      59 9 Reuter JAKARTA An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale rocked Jakarta last night, causing panic among residents who fled highrise buildings, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The Meteorological Bureau put the epicentre in the Sunda Straits, 200 km west of the capital. Residents
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      Shun Australian goods, Malaysians told
      233 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Socialist Democratic Party, angry with Australia's decision to raise fees for foreign students, yesterday called on Malaysians to boycott Australian goods and services in retaliation. Condemning the Australian government's decision, the party secretary general, Fan Yew Teng, wants the Malaysian government
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      37 9 Keep BurntA handy in the house! IB *1 Burnol's yetiow medicine Eutiavine is an effective, soothing antiseptic cream that protects as it helps heal minor cuts, burns, bites, rashes and Another international Y' &ffnld abrasions. prw*ictfrom J
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      India and Sri Lanka try again to end Tamil problem
      922 10  -  ANALYSIS by Jackie Sam Monitor staff writer India and Sri Lanka begin fresh efforts today to solve the island's Tamil and terrorist problems. The Indian Foreign Secretary Mr Romesh Bhandari will be arriving in Colombo this afternoon amidst widespread speculation
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      867 10 RICHARD BURTON, star of more than 30 movies and countless plays, left some US$2.7 million (556.4 million) in his will, most of it to his fourth wife, Sally, according to a copy of the will released in Hamilton, Bermuda. Burton, 58 when he died of a cerebral
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      Food business booms in China
      413 10 Associated Press TIANJIN (China) Business is booming on Nanshi Street. Tianjin officials crammed 110 eateries into a blocky, prison-like building. The first of its kind, it is named "food street" and has galleries of cell-like restaurants, both private and state-run. They are jammed and food
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      South Korea helps Chinese mutineers
      300 11 Reuter SEOUL South Korea said its warships fired warning shots and three Chinese Navy vessels withdrew from South Korean territorial waters yesterday after an apparent mutiny on a Chinese torpedo boat. Diplomats said that six Chinese were killed and two injured in a revolt on
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      Kissinger urges caution in plans for summit meeting
      937 11 Special to the Monitor WASHINGTON Dr Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State and still influential in US foreign affairs strategy, described as "very dangerous" the current notion that the US would base its policy with the Soviet Union on the psychological
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      Princess Anne will be a driver if Royal Family is abolished
      98 11 Reuter LONDON Britain's Princess Anne said yesterday that she could earn a living by driving heavy vehicles if the Royal Family were abolished. Princess Anne, Queen Elizabeth's daughter, said in a television interview that she and her husband, Captain
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      Reagan pushes for MX missiles approval
      43 11 Reuter WASHINGTON President Reagan, making a major push for approval of his MX missile programme, has recalled chief US arms negotiator Max Kampelman to convince Congress that the weapon is essential to success at the Geneva talks.
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      230 10 CLERICAL OFFICERS in various Government Ministries/Departments Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens between 16-25 years of age who possess the following qualifications for the above appointment: (i) 3 GCE O' Level Passes; or (H) Preliminary Certificate in Business Studies plus 2 GcE 'O' Level Passes in English and Mathematics; or
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      750 11 APPOINTMENTS BIVM I^^ Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the Administrative Service. THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE is the premier service in the Civil Service. Holding key positions in Ministries and Departments, Administrative Officers assist Ministers in formulating Government policy. They are responsible for the implementation of the
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  • COMMENTARY
    • OBSERVATIONS
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        The eternal victims
        231 12 The scenes are familiar. The sad, sullen faces. The bent, crooked bodies. The makeshift huts, with boxes for seats and buckets for water. Thin limbs. Hungry, dirty kids. The stink. Pleas for help. It is the wretchedness of despair that grips the refugees of every war, whether
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        All shook up
        120 12 Breakdancing, which always drew more attention than it deserved, is fading away as a participant sport. Or so say its enthusiasts. Frankly, we have hardly missed it, but its passing was predictable. Breakdancing was, as the old song says, too hot not to cool off. Still, before
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        All we need to fear
        127 12 It's strange how bad news breeds worse worries. We know the economy is in recession, in the process perhaps of slipping from an 8 per cent growth in 1984 to 6 per cent this year. We hear of companies winding up, and of workers being
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      TRAVELS WITH SAM
      333 12 Another of those mornings after. After the funeral. After the roistering. The stocky man with the strawberry top strode into the panelled room, his face wreathed in smiles as he threw the 10-gal-lon Stetson on the huge table. As one man, the whole Politburo stood up to
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      Will the 'closed shop' bring in members
      955 12 In the 1970'5, the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) actively picketed new firms to get workers to join unions. "Infiltration" was not uncommon. It paid members to leave their existing jobs to become employees of new firms for the sole purpose of organising
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      Politicians lack skills in the art of debating
      814 12 The parliamentary debates have been a great disappointment. The telecasting of the debates has exposed the main weakness of our political system we do not have good politicians. We have many able scholars and good students who can score high grades at
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      Add a touch of local flavour to our hotels
      696 13 Singapore hotels are dull. I know the accusation is not especially new and is not entirely fair or true. What I mean to say is, our hotels lack distinctiveness. They are not Singaporean in shape, or form, or style. Indeed, they
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      Pre-conceived notions at the SDU gathering
      592 13 Why are so many Singaporean graduates so boorish and narrow-minded when it comes to making friends? Why are they so ignorant of what to say and what to do? I'll leave it to the sociologists to come up with definitive answers. But the questions
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      Career-wise at a tender age
      660 13 It was a farewell dinner for a former classmate who was leaving to do a company course in the United States. The five of us from the class of '74 were picking at the food when our guest of honour suggested that we cast out
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    • LETTERS
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        SBC will tighten its control over subtitles
        150 13  -  Jeanne Tay Public Relations Officer Singapore Broadcasting Corporation We refer to the article by Phil Nesbitt entitled The punch is in the subtitles (The Sunday Moni- tor, March 3). We thank Mr Nesbitt for bringing to our attention the crude language used in
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        Why people have such a poor view of the Press
        364 13 I would like to comment on Frieda Koh's frank article on the state of the Press in Singapore (The Singapore Monitor, Feb 10). There is some validity to the perceived poor image of the Press. I know of businessmen who
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        The role of comics goes beyond entertainment
        226 13 Your Comics column, I believe, will help make comic reading and comic readers better understood. Comic reading has almost always been associated with children and a few so-called adult delinquents. This is a mistaken view. The serious comic adult reader goes beyond the
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      49 13 LETTERS: We welcome your letters, especially if they are concise. Use a pseudonym if you wish but please give your name and address. We reserve the right to edit all letters. Q Write to: The Sunday Editor, The Singapore Monitor, 2, Alexandra Road, #03-01 A Delta House, Singapore 0315
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  • RACING GUIDE
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      Saturday's Results
      673 14 CI 5 Div 3 1200 m 7 Roily Polly 52.5 Nicolai (5) 2 1 1 4 Chimbu 54.5 Johnston (1) 3 4 2 6 Posebel 49.5 Hamid (8) 5 5 3 5 Silicon Valley 53.5 Looi (2) 4 3 4 Owner Madam T L Long Trainer: Luke Kang
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      A double feat for Douglas Dragon
      556 14  -  By Computer Analyst For the Monitor Newcomer Commandant and Respectable can give Singapore trainer, Douglas Dragon, a double today. Commandant, a four-year-old Australian gelding by Tattenham out of Black Belle, was on board five times out of seven starts last year including two impressive
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      KEEPING TRACK
      218 14 Each tipster picks three horses in each race. Credit is given for any of those choices that finish first, second or third. For example, out of Computer Analyst's total of 27 selections in 9 races last Sunday, five of his picks came in first, one came in second
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      TODAY'S RACES AT BUKIT TIMAH
      1910 14 Going: good RACE 1 2.00 CI 5 Div 4 1200 m Short Course Stakes: $14,000 1 ***** You Asked For II 111 1-13.9 (4) 56.5 Nw 1/2 snzg Ismal GYSH/24-S 2 8095 NmfFNrW (3)56.0 Sng 1/5 4nzg GBREUKELEN GYSO/044 3 ***** Georgetown (6)55.5 WLiew 1/2
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      HOW TO READ THE CARD
      140 14 1 92-31 BAY TMONOCR 1-54 8 (7 56 5 Woon 1/4 4 rug Ahmad GOSO 06-GS Horse s Best Bamet Jockey Numoef Oogm Track Trackwork Number Name Time of rides and Conditions today Sex Previous Weight Horse s Traner s Number o) Runs Performances Age
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      TOTO TALLY
      616 15 Past performance can sometimes provide clues to future happenings, In random number* games, patterns sometimes emerge which may, or may not, repeat themselves. For fun and comparison, we analyse here the Toto results (based on number of times appeared) for the last 10, 15 and 20 draws. 13/85
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      Fishing has its own language – get hooked
      1191 15 Fishing has its own language get hooked GOING FISHING Over the last decade, fishing has become a very popular pastime and, as in any other sport, it has developed its own language. Here are the definitions of some of the more uncommon terms likely to appear in our future articles.
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      LETTER
      327 15 Please tell me where the Grouper is emir monly found off which part of Singapore? I would also like to know the streams ahA rivers on the island where Song, and Grassy and Loi fish may be found. j Which is the best time of the year for fishing?
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      Life on a diet without meat
      458 15 SHAPE UP! No, they're not a band of religious fanatics who go through life without indulging in the finer cuisines. Vegetarians may be a whole lot healthier than the rest of us. Death rates from cancer, heart disease and diabetes are lower among vegetarians
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      28 14 FIRST: *****5 SECOND: *****7 THIRD: *****3 STARTERS: *****7 *****0 *****8 *****8 *****1 *****7 *****4 *****1 *****3 *****6 CONSOLATION: *****9 *****5 *****1 *****5 *****1 *****6 *****2 *****6 *****0 *****2
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      116 15 Cfcf- J BIMMBiBBBiIB square to the Sne and keeping \i your: body stX. The Chip Shot I 20 feet a more from the hoie The good chip shot will get the x^trvk^* 1 ball onto the green with the right HHQ it to Don't take too long before making tlmvaf/
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon So easy for Tze-ming
      400 16  -  Ice-cool Taiwanese pockets $9,000 top prize by Ernest Frida Monitor staff writer Chen Tze-ming, the ice-cool Taiwanese, did not have to stretch himself to win the $75,000 Rolex Masters at Bukit Course yesterday. All the 32-year-old had to do was waltz his way to a five-stroke
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      FINAL SCORES
      373 16 The final piacings in the Rotex Masters: 273 Chen Tze Ming (Tai) ($9,104) 68, 67, 68. 70. 278 Jaime Crow (Aust) ($6,119) 72, 69, 71.66 279 Peter Senior (Aust) ($3,511) 69. 71. 69. 70. 282 Hsu Sheng San (Tai) ($2,833) 73. 74. 66, 69. 283 John Jacobs (US)
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      Murugiah makes sure Amateur title is kept here
      240 16 M Murugiah finally kept the Rolex Masters Amateur title in Singapore, which was won by F A G Sofyan of Indonesia in the past two years. Murugiah, who has set his sights on a golf career, won the title with an aggregate
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      Kelvin's the only S'pore player to fail the first test
      441 17  -  by Alfonso Chan Writing from Manila All five Singapore players moved easily into the second round of the East Asia Individual event after the first round ties were played at the Manila Boat Club this morning. Peter Hill beat Leo
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      LIEM'S SHOW OF FORCE
      45 17 INTO THE FRAY: Indonesia's Liem Swie King is seen here in action at London's Wembley Arena yesterday during his match against China s Yang Yang in the 4th round of the Men's singles All-England Open Badminton Championships at Wembley Arena. Reuter
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    • ALL-ENGLAND LATEST
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        Frost and Zhao in final
        375 17 Associated Press WEMBLEY Morten Frost of Denmark fought off the first Chinese challenge to his All-England badminton title yesterday when he beat Han Jian 15-5, 15-10 in a semifinal singles clash. In today's final No.l seed Frost, who is aiming to win the title for
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        Prospects for indoor stadium bright
        286 17 Singapore has taken one step closer to building an indoor sta dium of international specifications. In Parliament yesterday, Mr Teo Chong Tee, Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development), said funds would be provided once the project was approved. Members applauded on hearing the news. No doubt, sportsmen
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      Martina, Hana cruise to another meeting
      493 17 United Press international NEW YORK Martina Navratilova and Han'a Mandlikova, the latest hot rivalry to blossom in women's tennis, both won in straight sets on Friday night to set up another meeting in the semifinals of the US$5OO,OOO (Ssl.l mil) Virginia Slims Championships. Navratilova,
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      Lawson fights hard for 500cc title
      154 17 KYALAMI (South Africa) World champion Eddie •Lawson fought off a strong challenge by fellowAmerican Freddie Spencer to win the SOOcc event at yesterday's South African grand prix. The two fought out a fascinating duel in the opening round of the 1985 World Motor Cycling
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      Lock icon All raring to go in the quest for gold
      1408 18 Now that the athletes from Asean countries are on their marks for the week-long Merdeka Games, the hunt for gold, at least by the big four of the region, will go hot rather than cold, as had been earlier indicated. The
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      S'pore look good for a gold and silver
      190 18  -  by K Silvam Monitor staff writer Norshidah Mohd Ali and Hazel Chew should do Singapore proud by winning the gold and silver in the 800 metres race on the opening day of the track and field meet of the Merdeka Games, at
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      FIXTURES
      281 18 Fixtures tor Singapore s matches Basketball March 26 9 30 pm S pore vs Malaysia March 27 9 30 pm S pore vs Philippines March 28 2.00 pm S pore vs Indonesia March 29 2.00 pm S pore vs Thailand March 30 7 30 pm S pore vs Brunei
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      Brunei deserve a gold for their effort
      516 19  -  SPORTS PARADE by Kenneth Jalleh Monitor staff writer Brunei may not set the Merdeka Games afire with medal-winning performances, but certainly, by the end of the week, they would have won the biggest accolade for staging the six-nation Games. They should be awarded
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        Error puts unlikely pair in doubles
        208 19 TABLE TENNIS Due to a foul up by Singapore's table tennis manager Lan Shaw Yin yesterday, top seed Loy Soo Han will be playing with Teo Beo Lim for the first time in the doubles match against Indonesia tomorrow at 2.30 pm. Loy, who
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        Shoon Keat withdraws from singles
        239 19 BADMINTON An unfit Wong Shoon Keat, Singapore's No. 2 and Sea Games badminton champion, has no choice but to withdraw from the individual singles event in the Merdeka Games. Coach Johnny Ng said Shoon Keat will not be able to last the singles and doubles
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        Dhaka spectre should fire ambition
        248 19 HOCKEY The time has come for Singapore Hockey to make amends for Dhaka. A defeat in their opening match against Brunei on Monday would add to the gloom of local hockey. But judging from the breed of players that we have brought to Brunei, I
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        Singapore team aims for the silver
        200 19 SEPAK TAKRAW Singapore will aim for at least the silver in sepak takraw when they take to the court tomorrow in the Brunei Merdeka Games here. Team manager Abdul Sarip Nahrawi said yesterday the squad had been in training for the last four months.
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        65-year-old Malaysian fisherman is the oldest participant in Games
        376 19 Bemama BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The oldest competitor for the Merdeka Games here is a lean looking and surprisingly rosycheeked fisherman from Sarawak. Pak Man or Aman Bin Tengah, 65, who hails from Kampung Kuala Lawas, is part of the 22-member boat
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      Verona's chance to widen lead
      536 19  -  by Julian Bees Special to The MoflNor ROME Coach Osvaldo Bagnoli will only admit to "an 80 or 90 per cent chance", but he is virtually alone. The rest of Italy says anything short of an act of God can deprive Verona of the championship
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      Brunei look up to their Brazilian coach for glory
      562 19 SOCCER If soccer coaching by sign language really works, it will be a rude shock for Singapore and the Philippines who meet Brunei in Group 2 of the Merdeka Games soccer tournament. To Brunei's newly acquired $77,400-a-year coach Oscar Amaro Da
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      A first rate Milk Cup final
      818 20 by OP A The Milk Cup has a habit of throwing up unlikely finalists and when Norwich's Ken Brown and Len Ashurst of Sunderland lead out the teams in Wembley's giant stadium in North London today, they will create a little more history as
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      Ardiles keeps Spurs on par with Everton
      568 20 BRITISH SOCCER RESULTS Reuter LONDON Everton stayed top of the English First Division after beating Arsenal 2-0 today but Tottenham's 5-1 win over Southampton, including Ossie Ardiles' first league goal for three years, keeps them level on points with the leaders. Manchester United
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      671 16 Chen Ming awarded thel9Bsßdex Masters Green Jacket. A regulation three on and two putts to victory Ha mediocre 5 over par 76 on the first day but privately sponsored local tournament but, more came back with a tenacious performance of importantly, because it is one of four toumapower drives and
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      83 17 s /^E3E23 r The official Tracksuiti W V' V A A w SEA Games'B3 LA Olympics'B4 Indonesia. Malaysia Malaysia A Singapore Contingents Contingents. A g PISTA SUKAN J"!"*. MERDEKA Malaysia .WW' Singapore 4 T 1985 Contingents d ME W E jjlan Pcmimpin. Smgapac 2057- Td. 2511)77. 1 No22S. Jjbn IVli«jSi«u.
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      8 1 SPECTRUM THE SUNDAY MONITOR SUNDAY MARCH 24, 1985
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      Lock icon Breakdancing is OUT!
      1327 1  -  by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer They're Saturday night sights boys in vinyl, leather and studs. Girls in bright clothes and flashy costume jewellery. All with well-coiffured hair, some gelled, some streaked purple, orange, or pink. They're young, mostly 14 to 19. They latch onto fads new
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        The face value of good communication
        734 2 What are some guidelines to use to develop relationships? Su Lee meets Tham and she finds him interesting. After sitting with several mutual friends for an hour everyone leaves. Su Lee tells her friend that she really finds Tham attractive. The friend says, "Well,
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        Dealing with hyperactive kids
        410 2  -  by Lisanne Renner Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Florida The five-year-old boy awoke at 5 a.m. one Saturday, two hours before his parents, and began with the refrigerator. He smashed raw eggs on the floor, poured beer on top of them and then tracked the gooey mess across
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        When children refuse to let parents go
        214 2 SENIOR CITIZEN'S CORNER There is an opposite to the situation in which parents refuse to let their children go "free" and continue to dominate the course of their lives. And, it can be equally distressing. Sometimes it is the offspring that refuses to
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        Dr Joyce Brothers
        722 2 Teenager with the wrong attitude Woman who attracts the wrong partners A bully in the making My 17-year-old son constantly blames "bad luck" for his failures in his studies and sports. Recently, he has stopped participating in sports, trying out for teams, or exploring anything new. He
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        When all that is needed is a holiday from life
        784 3  -  by X X Chen For the Monitor Being female and forty (on the wrong and the right sides) has something to do with it. Otherwise I cannot explain the many confessions of confusion which I have been receiving of late
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        Share management ideas
        452 4 ONE MINUTE MANAGER Dear One Minute Manager: I am a true believer in One Minute Management. Should I share the concepts with my people or just use the three secrets without telling anyone what I'm doing? A True Believer. Dear Believer: One Minute Management is not something
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        ADLINES
        626 4 Newspaper billings for January this year fell 24 per cent compared with the same month last year. This year it was $13.4 million against $17.63 million the year before. This is the sharpest decline among the various media. January statistics from the Survey Research Singapore released thi» week indicate
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        Ad alley
        272 4 Gloom? Not over here, says Doyle Dane Bernbach Advertising. The gloom in the advertising business is not affecting the company. Agency managing director, Mr Stephen Kwik, reports that the agency is having a "tremendous time" since its opening 15 months ago. He said: "In the first 12 months
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        Making it big with air
        535 4 Every now and then someone comes along with a good idea that makes millions. Robert Vicino did it by shaping the world's most abundant and inexpensive resource: air. Tall, lean and well-tailored, Vicino, 29, and his wife, Ann Wawer, co-founded and manage Robert Keith Company,
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        Lock icon The painful experience of child adoptions
        820 5  -  by Fatimah Gous Monitor staff writer The boy was a cheerful, goodlooking eight-year-old. The couple, childless for more than ten years and in their early forties, was desperately looking for a boy to adopt. The match seemed perfect and, at first, everything went well.
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        A five-day cruise to Phuket for singles to mingle
        922 5  -  by Bertilla Pereira Monitor staff writer Jonathan, 30, is a soft-spoken, thoughtful administrative officer. Evelyn, 30, is a well-mannered, sharply groomed accountant. Both are unmarried. Both went off on the same five-day cruise in January to Phuket, which was organised by
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        Lock icon A man who trades in junk and antiques
        534 5  -  by Dawn Westerhout Monitor staff writer "We buy junk and sell antiques" proclaims the sign outside the antique shop situated along River Valley Road. Not the sort of shop you would recommend to a friend wanting to buy an antique, you might
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        The one-dollar divorce lawyer
        622 5  -  by Gandhi Ambalam Monitor staff writer The one-dollar divorce lawyers that's what officers in the government Legal Aid Bureau were labelled in the early Seventies. "We have come a long way from that image," chuckled Mr K. S. Rajah, who was the bureau's longest serving director
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    • PROPERTY
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        Conservation acts as a guide to future changes
        866 6  -  by Dr Norman Edwards For the Monitor Conservation is often debated without a sufficently clear idea of what it means, the reasons or motives for doing it, or what it applies to. It is usually associated with older buildings or areas. However,
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        Hotel with a river view
        164 7  -  by Ng Ming Ming Mpnitor staff writer i The Keck Seng group's first hotel venture Riverview Hotel will open for business on April 15. The 21-storey hotel on Havelock Road has a built up area of 29,663 sq m. There are 476 rooms and rates
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        Maintenance fees: Should buyers bear the extra cost?
        702 7  -  by Annie Chia Monitor staff writer Some condominium buyers granted Temporary Occupation Licence are puzzled when asked by developers to pay higher maintenance fees over and above the amount specified in the Sales Purchase Agreement A womanat Eastern Lagoon, for instance, was
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        Lock icon Western decor with an oriental touch
        914 10  -  by Linda Chan Monitor staff writer Showflats can cost anything from less than $50,000 to as much as half a million to decorate. Whatever the cost, the aim is to dress up the flat to its best advantage so as to attract the home
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      140 1 PSYCHOLOGY Dr Ahden Busch explains why you should use facial expressions to communicate how you feel. Dr Joyce Brothers advises a parent on how he can handle a teenage son who blames others for his failures. She also gives helpful advice on how a parent should handle a son who's
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      411 3 I New Luxaflex Slimline blinds come in a tempting I choice of fresh colours. I Like the Burgundy you see here. I It's ideal for the dining-room or anywhere I else that you feel could do with a refreshing I change. I But having a selection of over 40 designer
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      337 7 H. Tb be held at the Mercury Room (18th floor) H Apollo Hotel, Havelock Road, Singapore H ON THURSDAY, 4TH APRIL 1985 AT 2.30 P.M. LANDED SHOP/OFFICE I PROPERTIES H NMC CORONATION *1) 31S BEDOK ROAD PPING PLAZA H H 2-storey semi-detached H house 333 sq ft freehold 3,255 aq
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      457 8 4 w r-Jka AffJtf g+t ID SB® ziiWIIiISiVISI: SIM #3? MALM T9MA %+Ur gifjy 4 1985 ii i i M 1 i,i r THE FORD/SUNDAY MONITOR WIN-A-LASER CONTEST Hey, here's your big chance to win a car whilst you enjoy the thrills and excitement I totIM of the 1985 Malaysia
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      811 9 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor Words 0.35 cents per word 0.55 cents per word Display $7.70 per col. cm $10.00 per col. cm Business Hrs Mon-Fri, 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm PEN PALS QOODLUCK FRIENDS CENTRE introduces ideal friends, lifetime partners confidentially. Please send stamped selfaddressed envelope to get few
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      153 9 CLASSIFIED FOR SALE Under $60 Bargains m 'INTO THE UNKNOWN' book published by Reader s Dtoest Setting for $45 Tel: 348 5137 (15p.m.) TEAK WOOO BAR counter for sale. Good condition, interested please contact 445 4380 Jiana after 7.00 p.m. •INTERNATIONAL GOLD' (8records package) produced by Reader's Digest Bought $102.
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      73 9 MERCHANDISE SERVICES At Your Service s ASTRO-PALMIST (know your future). Consult Kalaithoothan s. New address is: 357-C, Room 4. Serangoon Road. Singapore 0821. Consultation hours: 1 9p.m. Office telephone 291 0741, Resident: 368 6473 COASTGUARD SECURITY SERVICES And Private Investigation. We provide Reliable Security Personnels for commercial buttings. factories, housing
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      83 9 Domestic Services Bf MAIDS CAREFULLY SELECTED guarantee Engksh speaking No need to deposit $5,000. Babysitters al rounders. Cal Inter-Mares tel: 532 3990 after office hours 448 7522. Pager 401 1932 (Mr. Karl Tan) Interior Decor/ Renovation JOB RE-UPHOLSTERY OF SOFAS, cushions, etc. Specialist charging reasonable rates Please cal: 481 0077
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      184 9 Rerovating^ PfPWWWBB W «pMtaAa»d in: e 25m?126. 0< Mamav Rooting to mtai teow. flßdcworics to boundary/ fefcrnMonof ptow lor fmmuNQß CONSTRUCTION (»""i<ii| •*»*»> Construction Electrical Services (Licence No 3/3177) Specify offered. (Special price/ care/ Mention/ schedule time completion). On the fo4owwi|( vc rvK ps Oectrcial ristalatiori itwwing Plumbng Iron grAes
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      12 1 Hong Kong Macau FOCUS ON SUNDAY. MARCH 24, 1985 THE SUNDAY MONITOR
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      Like good wine, take Hong Kong in slowly
      366 1  -  Lee Chiu San Monitor Staff Wrttsr Qetting to know Hong Kong is 7 like: teaming to drink brandy. On the first sip the taste is strange and exciting. As om takes a bigger motpthfui, the'.'flavour becomes Somewhat strong for Singaporeans accustomed to
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      Unwind in this Portuguese enclave
      484 1 Macau, just 40 minutes away from Hong Kong by fast jetfoil, offers a wonderful blend of Chinese and Mediterranean lifestyles. This territory under Portugeuse administration operates at a different pace, on a different wavelength. Don't just think of gambling when Macau is mentioned. That is
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      Hong Kong happenings
      270 2 APRIL 5 Ching Ming Festival 5-8 Easter Holidays 16-19 Business Efficiency Exhibition Bonsai Show (date to be set) MAY 14-16 International Electronic Compo nent Equipment Exhibition 27 Birthday of Lord Buddha 15-18 7th International Asian Antiques Fair 21-27 Sotheby Auction Miss Hing Kong Pageant (date to be
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      Visit the city and the outlying islands
      332 2 It's easy to get around to see Hong Kong Organised tours there are aplenty, lasting anything from three to eight hours and costing from about Ss2o to Ss6o. Most of the longer tours include a meal. These tours take you around the city,
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      A ticket to ride
      359 2 Singaporeans preparing for tomorrow can try out a mass public transport system in Hong Kong today. Their Mass Transit Railway (MTR) does everything our forthcoming Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system promises to do. The diagrammatic route maps are simple to understand. The trains run right on
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      A VARIETY OF SIGHTS
      691 4 Go sightseeing in Hong Kong with an open and inquisitive mind. Every scene there is similar, yet slightly different, from what you see in Singapore. For a start, the contrasts are astounding. Zoning regulations appear nonexistent. Just behind the shiny new skyscrapers on the waterfront at
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      Some things cost less in Hong Kong
      303 4 SHOPPING Singapore may be a shopper's paradise, but there are still some things cheaper in Hong Kong. Top on the list are fashion goods and brand-name clothes. The glittering shopping complexes in the Central District and East Tsimshatsui may offer a wide range,
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      HOTLINE TO HELP SHOPPERS
      348 4 For tips on where to buy things in Hong Kong, call up the shopping hotline run by the Hong Kong Tourist Association. The staff there will tell you where the items you want can be located, and can even give approximate prices. Fashion items, watches, cameras
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      FOR GOURMETS AND GLUTTONS
      574 6 Gourmets and gluttons make a bee-line for Hong Kong every autumn. That is the season when the ingredients for traditional Chinese cooking are supposed to be at their best. But what is less well known is that there is good food to be had the year
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      Books on good food
      108 6 Those who acquire a taste for Hong Kong food and want to try their hand at cooking it can learn how to do so from books produced by Chopsticks Publications which are available in most leading Hong Kong bookshops. These books are the brainchild of Mrs
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      The sign to look for
      75 6 Diners, shoppers and even patrons of topless bars in Hong Kong should seek out the establishments which display the Red Junk logo of the Hong Kong Tourist Association. Establishments showing this sign are members of the HKTA and subscribe to the Association's rules. Customers are
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      Night life and night birds
      326 7 There is lots to do after dark in Hong Kong. Hawkers and night markets fill the streets in many places. The shopping centres in Tsimshatsui stay open till about nine. And there is the modern Space Museum near the ferry terminal in Kowloon which stages
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      Arts festival for the uninvited
      188 7 If you are a strong believer that cultural expression should be spontaneous and unfettered, make a trip to Hong Kong's Fringe Festival. It's usually held in the early months of each year. This is the occasion when budding artistes present what they want to show,
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      The powerful pulse of Hong Kong business
      399 7 The pulse of business is powerfully upbeat in Hong Kong. There is a palpable feeling of positiveness in the air. Practically every businessman is looking forward to a tomorrow which he confidently feels will be better than today. This is in sharp contrast
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      Bargain prices on package tours
      351 7 The economy class excursion rate airfare to Hong Kong is listed at $1,077 return on first-tier airlines and $923 on second-tier airlines. On a first-tier airline, such as Cathay Pacific, passengers get to enjoy a higher standard of comfort and inflight service, better seating and
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      Information on deals with China
      164 7 The China Resources Building in Hong Kong is in effect a onestop centre for information on import and export trade with the mainland. It is also the place where business opportunities there can be sought. The China Resources Company housed in the building is the
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      Business is booming in Macau
      296 8 A boom in business is helping Macau grow literally. Reclamation projects could increase its size by anything from 25 to 40 per cent over the next few years. As in the case of Hong Kong, a bouyant outlook in China is causing the Macau economy
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      MACAU GIVES TOURISTS MORE
      303 8 Events arc moving very quickly to make Macau an even more attractive tourist destination said Dr Mar inho de Bastos, Director of the Tourism Department, Macau. Facilities are being added to allow tourists in Hong Kong with a few hours to spare to make the trip
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      Getting there; getting around
      288 8 Macau can be reached by Jetfoii Hydrofoil. Jetcat or conventional ferries from Hong Kong. The fastest way is by Jetfoii, which covers the trip in about 50 minutes. The one-way economy class daytime fare is HK$57 on weekdays and HK$63 on weekends. The night fare is
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      MACANESE 'MAKAN'
      490 9 Try Macanese cuisine. It blends Chinese cooking with the culinary skills the Portuguese picked up during the heyday of their far flung empire. It reflects the influence of Africa, India, Malacca and Brazil on the chefs of Canton. It includes the addition of chillies, condiments and other hot
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      Keep a date with Macau
      309 9 Macau is the town with five casinos, but you don't have to be a gambler to like it. Take a trip there, preferably on a weekday, when the crowds from Hong Kong leave it to other visitors. There are lots of activities scheduled over the
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      And the drinks cost less too
      93 9 Drinks are cheap in Macau. The import tax structure there favours Portuguese products and the restaurants sell bottles of Vinho Verde for between 16 to 20 Patacas (Sss to Ss7). This is a light green wine which, the Portuguese drink with gusto. There are
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      Macau spells Grand Prix...
      364 10 It is impossible to talk of Macau without mentioning the Grand Prix. First held in 1954, and held every year since, this is the longest-running event in the Orient's racing calendar. The Macau Grand Prix is a street race, on roads which are used by the
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      Peaceful haven
      498 10 The islands of Taipa and Coloane are Macau's playground. Reached by crossing an impressive bridge, the islands present a totally different face to that seen on the mainland. They are tranquil, with tree-shaded country lanes and wide sandy beaches, holiday hotels and lots of greenery. On them you
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      275 3 arm W0 Mtm v mjFm l Another major event is Hong Kong's mmMM Jr summer sales, when the latest fashions m become irresistible bargains. This is one shopping spree that could save Hong Kong vibrant. you a fortune! anc festivities go on all night. Spring, for instance 7 sees the
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      285 4 83 Gourmet Tours in Hong Kong and China Cookery courses from 1 day to 3 months. Prospectus available. Publisher specializes in cookery books and cards on Chinese cooking in English and Chinese Excellent discount for distributors. Part-prints, quotation and catalogue available C -'V /ffi Chopsticks Publications Ltd Chopsticks Cooking Centre
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      34 6 Why settle for new when you can have old V I 1 0 H I Please send me a copy of your Macau travel pamphlet. r' Mail coupon to: Macau Tourist Information Bureau I
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      123 7 i ir B-.; jT* jOstoqhrtul lunch at rh* Floating Restouronr A Sightseeing 01 Ocean Path. Sung Dynasty Viltoge Repulse Day. r**P Wo f Boy and mony other pkxes interest in Hong Kong Dinner at rhe Typhoon Shelter restaurant days )1399 Hong Kong.Bangkok Ponoyo 8 doys ***** TaiworVHong Kong 8 doys
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      161 7 In MACAU for all your BUSINESS DEALINGS use MACAU BUSINESS CENTRE Box 138. Tel: *****, Telex: ***** MBC OM. Furniture Co., Ltd. Discover Your Elegant Lifestyle In Our 10,000 sq.ft. Showroom the Largest In Town |'w|tu r jjflßVߣ3^^H BHK^^^^^HF^jlHl/^Ksil^^B RL; *f? Our spacious showroom is fully furnished with the most
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      134 8 MACAU I all your I BUSINESS DEALINGS! use I MACAU BUSINESS I CENTRE Box 138. Tel: *****. I Telex: ***** MBC OM.| FOR HOTEL AND AIRFARE PACKAGES ALSO MACAU CHINA EXTENSIONS CALL: *****22 IDO YOU ENJOY I YOUR ■TOf FREEDOM? ~wE3T' If the answer is "YES" then a self-drive mini
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      73 8 Some people say it's the best restaurant in Macau |E9| A lot ol people do And alter dining on superb African chicken, spicy giant prawns. Portu- guese country soups. Macau sole or continental steaks helped along with some brilliant' f Portuguese wines ft or brandies, it's .A not surprising It
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      22 9 MACAU 1 all your I BUSINESS DEALINGS! use I MACAU BUSINESS I CENTRE Box 138. Tel: *****. I Telex: ***** MBC OMJ
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      99 9 The test of a good flight is when it's over. Whenever you fly Cathay Pacific, we aim to get you there in the best possible shape. By getting you there quicker, which often means non-stop. By designing schedules which allow you to arrive and depart at sensible times. By giving
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      230 10 M aCai yealed -.v Not everyone comes to Macau for slower, quieter pace >; of life. Some come for entertainment, pure and simple, v They come for the most exciting casinos in Asia. To pit V. V "v' themselves against the dice in an all-night game of dai sai. Or
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      8 1 LIVING THE SUNDAY MONITOR SUNDAY MARCH 24, 1985
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      HERE'S TO HEALTH
      1120 1  -  BY VIOLET OON "Our aerobics centre is circled by restaurants and eating places but there's no place for our clients to eat," says Miss Felicia Ramasingha, 30, manageress of the Barbie Allen arid "Beauty Centre in Parklane Shopping Mall. Sunday Monitor's psychology columnist Ahden Busch agrees saying:
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      "I resolve..."
      765 1 I've developed an allergy to prawns. How dreadfully tragic, especially for a food writer, was my first thought. It wasn't a sudden allergy. I'd been itching for some time but had resisted the idea that it may have been due to prawns, or rather shellfish, preferring instead to
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        ROMANCE IS IN THE AIR...
        261 2  -  IN STYLE by Liew Heng Choong For the Monitor "They say that romance is back in style, but I say it never went out!" In the words of Jane Seymour, a prominent actress, romance endures. Even in our hectic city lives, we sometimes find ourselves
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        British fashion's love affair with Princess Di
        400 2  -  TREND TRAIL by Jean Dobson The Daily Mail Twelve months ago Margaret Thatcher was confronted by a guest at No 10, Downing Street wearing an anti-Pershing missile T-shirt. But she didn't have designer Katherine Hamnett tossed out into Downing Street as a political
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        New highs in ski designs
        215 2 MILAN The ski outfit gives Milan a big fashion lift for Fall in a style slalom that begins and ends in luxury. While the shapes come from the mountains, the fabrics are from another elevation somewhere just this side of fashion heaven. Ski pants, for
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        Matthau lives it up while Pirates is being shot
        574 3  -  CELEBRITIES by Marilyn Beck Tribune Media Services HOLLYWOOD Things are finally heating up literally on Pirates' location. After suffering through a spell of unusually cold weather in Tunisia, director Roman Polanski has moved the troupe of the Walter Matthau comedy to
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        LIZ TAYLOR'S SPIKY NEW LOOK
        49 3 EUZABETH TAYLQR gave Hollywood Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, and set a standard for thick eyebrows. At a recent concert at the Los Angeles Forum, she turned up for a Prince concert sporting a spiky top. No one's too old to be a fan.
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        SCREEN VIEWS
        303 3  -  A quick look at the new films in town by Philip Cheah Monitor staff writer The Terminator This is Arnold Schwarzenegger's best role. To his credit, he looks good from behind in the raw and says a lot more with his mouth shut. As a cyborg from the
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    • FOOD
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        Indian vegetarian food for healthy eating
        500 4  -  TABLE TALK by For the Monitor Violet Oon Health's our theme this week and our recipes reflect this. On this page we feature well known Indian cookbook writer Mrs Vina Khandwala, 53, who was in Singapore recently for a holiday. She took some time
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        Low-calorie curry recipe for health buffs
        424 4 India has had a long tradition of vegetarian food, yet Mrs Vina Khandwala notices an upsurge of interest in health food. Mrs Khandwala, who gave a cooking class organised at the Ascott, the service apartments, said that: "In the past, Indians were vegetarian because
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        'Healthy' challenge for restaurant
        593 4 EATING OUT Eating out can be fun and possible for those of you who have to go on a low salt and fat diet. It is also possible to do without monosodium glutamate if you wish. To show you how, we begin a column this week
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        CALLING ALL CHEFS!
        46 4 If you are able to create an exciting meal that is very low in salt, sugar, cholesterol and calories, please write to Violet Oon at the Sunday Monitor. We will be very happy to sample your meal and share your talents with Singaporeans.
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        Miles Davis jazzes up Broadway and draws sketches of Spain
        486 5  -  REVIEWS by Sam Ng For the Monitor PORGY AND BESS; SKETCHES OF SPAIN Miles Davis: Parallel importers have brought in two important Miles Davis albums that show Davis exploring areas not normally in the scope of jazz the Broadway musical
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        British new wave music at a low ebb?
        896 5  -  LET'S TALK Bernard Lim Singapore 0316 Usha Kantilal Singapore 0719 Naresh Mahtani Singapore 0923 Patricia Lee Singapore 1231 Record buyers always turn to Britain for new and exciting sounds. After all, new wave music started in the summer of 1977 with groups
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          Album echoes the heartache of Coe
          168 5 Darlin' Darlin' David Allan Coe: David Allan Coe made one of last year's best country albums called Just Divorced. It ranks alongside George Straits' Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind and The Judds first album as some of last year's best. Just Divorced
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          Skaggs picks his favourite songs
          127 5 Favourite Country Songs Ricky Skaggs: Personally compiled by Ricky Skaggs, this collec- tion contains two rare early tracks, Sweet Temptation and I'll Take the Blame. The rest are taken off the first two albums, Waitin' For the Sun to Shine and Highways and Heartaches. Skaggs'
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          Cohen stamps his mark of simplicity
          84 5  -  Philip Cheah Various Positions Leonard Cohen: Leonard Cohen returns to the simplicity of his first two albums. Once again, the lyrical beauty of the words are spotlighted by the clear, rippling sounds of Cohen's acoustic guitar. Gently haunting, the songs deal with Cohen's favourite
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        OUT TAKES
        434 5 Is Prince losing his reign? Why isn't Prince a king? asks rock journalist Dave Marsh in the latest issue of Rock 'n' Roll Confidential. Marsh believes the Kid is obsessed with power. Power over his women, power over his band, and power over his audience to the point
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        An eyeopener about life in Cambodia
        385 5  -  The Killing Fields Starring: Sam Waterston, Haing S Ngor and John Malkovich Director: Roland Joffe Coming to Orchard FILM REVIEW Reviewed by Adaline Scheerder It is very difficult indeed to criticise a film like The Killing Fields. In the first place, it has already
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        THIS MONSTER THIS MAN
        1232 6  -  by Wayne Yu For the Monitor The Saga of the Swamp Thing was originally envisioned as the soul-shattering story of Dr Alec Holland, a man who had tampered with forces beyond his control and lost his identity in the process. In a sequence of searing fury,
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        Comics Futures
        189 6 Swamped with so many queries as to why certain titles, from both Marvel and DC, are not available in Singapore, we got in touch with the Singapore Book Distributors (SBD). They said they were not aware of the newer titles that are out in the US. What they
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        And the nominations are...
        123 6 Writer/Artist Howard Chaykin, the creative force behind American Flagg!, has been put on the, now hold youl breath.preliminary ballot of the Science Fiction Writers of America Nebula Awards. Sci-fi writers like Frank Herbert and Issac Asimov have been recipients of such awards. According to a report
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        What are some of the best comic titles to collect?
        1212 6  -  COMICSVIEW Billy Teo Singapore 1646 Wayne Tan Peng Yam Singapore 2280 Lim Cheng Tju Singapore 0316 Ari Methi 7 Jin Jasmine, Taman Mudun, Batu 9, Off Jin Cheras, KL I am a Secondary Two student. I used to collect X-Men,
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        WEEK'S PICK
        144 7 EXHIBITION Gerhard Behr Children of This World Photo Exhibition: Gerhard Behr's fascination for the cameras began when he was a schoolboy. When breaktime came, he watched a class being photographed. He became so engrossed with the "magic box" that he didn't hear the bell. He got a box
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        TODAY
        413 7 FILMS Trail of the Pink Panther comes to Hilton Movie House tonight at 8.15 pm. Peter Sellers entertains in this sixth adventure as the bumbling detective, Clouseau. David Niven co-stars. There will be a first drink charge of $8.50++ for non-diners. Destination India: Planning a trip to India? Even
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        TOMORROW
        76 7 MUSIC Lunchtime Music Series: The movie theme from Jesus Christ Superstar is featured at the Lecture Hall, Bukit Merah Branch Library from 12.15 to 1.45 pm. Music includes familiar numbers like What's the Buzz and Hosanna. If you have information about events which might interest others, we would like
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        Hints for the week
        701 7  -  by Ee Chwee Cheng For the Monitor Economise by learning how to use the cheaper cuts of meat, including frozen pork, to the best advantage in your daily cooking. Also, when meat prices are up, turn more to fish, eggs and soya bean dishes. Use up
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        COMICS CHECKLIST
        883 7 To reach shops on or about March 27. No Marvel titles this week. DC Comics SWAMP THING #36 Story by Moore, art by Bissette and Toleben. Swamp Thing lies near death while a virulent maniac continues to haunt the swamp. BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS #21 Story by Barr,
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        Terrorist armed with deadly virus on a train
        864 8 WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS FILMS Thursday Feature Special: The Cassandra Crossing Ch 5, 10.30 p.m. A disaster flick about a terrorist who carries a deadly plague virus aboard a transcontinental train. The cast looks like a who's who Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Ava Gardner,
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        Advertisers stay cool over TV3
        606 8 Singapore advertisers are cautious about switching from the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) to Malaysia's commercial channel, TV3. They are playing it cool and adopting a "wait-and-see" attitude with scarcely three months to go before TV3 begins transmitting from its Johor station. This is despite the
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        Chaplin as never seen before
        460 8 PREVIEW "This programme consists entirely of films never seen before in public," narrator James Mason drily announces at the beginning of the three-part documentary, Unknown Chaplin. With that, the viewer is transported into a fascinating world of black and white images of Chaplin's rushes, outtakes
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        A cattle rancher stands his ground
        381 10 SUNDAY'S PICK Sunday Matinee: Standing Tall Ch 5, 3 p.m. A small-time cattle rancher stands his ground when his ruthless neighbour tries to buy off his property. Directed by Harvey Hart, it stars Robert Forster, Linda Evans, and Chuck Connors. Myth America: Was Columbus
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        Academy Awards show telecast next Sunday
        208 10 NEXT WEEK The 57th Academy Awards presentation will be telecast over Channel 5 next Sunday (March 31) at 9.15 p.m., less than a week after the fight for the annual Oscar sweepstakes takes place in Los Angeles. This year's show promises to be bright
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      710 3 Turn to page 5 for film guide and film review IKSB ffSS Once again. Telefunken 'S ahead of its time! From the Jk television «"«tk)n. By Telefunken. size of 19 5 X 22.5 cm Telefunken took the initiative in television research by j appointing Prof. Karolus. The same year also
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      371 4 Advertisement Cheersl Sell, time has certainly flown. My friend, who got married two weeks ago has returned from an idyllic (I hope!) honeymoon in his native Australia. Wonder whether he really had time to get down to the Coonawarra district to get me some vintage Wynns Coonawarra Estate Reisling as
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      46 5 Let's Talk This column is for you to express yourself about music. The best letters will receive a mystery gift. Make sure all your letters have your personal particulars and address them to: Let's Talk, The Sunday Monitor, Alexandra Post Office, PO Box 287, Singapore 9115.
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      428 5 FILM GUIDE BORNEO FILE— I EMG WAH ORGANISATION !S!L,c, OV^^ > (C)/10 45 m Empress Beloved Daddy (C)/11 am j? 3541 Funny Triple (C)/i.3Q. 3.30. 7. 9.15 <7775«67) Funny Triple (C)/i.is. 3.15. MS. 9 is Uwagu Beloved Daddy (C)/11 am Jubilee Beloved Daddy (C)/11 am (*****30) Funny Triple (C)/1.30. 3.30.
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      193 7 MANJFIS HOME i i /s^" VRITTEN b DRAWN BY MLL CALDWELL ~T~ xvx TABLE #o NS. PASTING- UJALLfiM** SOME TTP& ARRANGETHEM y-C* *»To ®o MAKE SURE *|fU HAVE j\ s wltS r V|J y THE PROPER PASTE FOR J N. BASTING >4^^ THE PAPER YOU ARE V X«V\ THE TOP
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      595 7 horoscope by Sydney Omarr Los Angeles Times Syndicate YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You have an unusual voice and a sense of drama. You can also be self-indulgent and charming. Taurus, Libra, and Scorpio persons play important roles in your life. There will be opportunities for you to travel. Some recent restrictions
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      3129 9 TV WEEK MONDAY MARCH 25. 1985 TUESDAY MARCH 26, 1985 I WEDNESDAY MARCH 27, 1985 SBC 5 SBC 5 SBC 5 I 2.30 SBCtext 'Live' Sample Pages. 220 SBC Text 'Live' Sample Paget. 10.00 Finder of Lost Loves: Losing 2.30 SBCtext 'Live' Sample Pages. brother he never knew he had.
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      591 10 SUNDAY MARCH 24, 19*5 4. 830 SBCtext 'Live* Sample Page*. 5.20 Myth Africa: Wat Columbus the 2 ton?ni HtohikiM. Jl5 Ar am (T) wortd? '"^g-mzsxsiz as. Rock. Ms H h nu r W M w 10.05 Tepuk-Tepuk Tangan (M). 6.25 Circus Timel sno M*«thciift And unrmnrti.im Fro* ®?9 10.25 Sports
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      52 1 > V f z r> -4. -i v *~i~* u+*±~- k J ->p- V f- >•.' «.*"<jr* kjc i ÜBSBh*^l^^^^k |^Up IT'S NOT A FOOTBALL GAME. HAPPILY MARRIED WELL-' "NO, NOT A HOLIDAY, NOT A BIRTHDAY—GIVE UP IT'S A BEAUTY PAGEANT." LORETTA 15 HAPPY AND I'M MARRIED." MY WINTER COAT
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      120 2 FULL HOUSE by 808 JONES GOT A T I BuTACTOAIV/ f MOW I MAVE SCMSOtiB TO ABOUT ygu AtOT^HEIPME ABJUMPTMg HOUSE!J ANP EVEPV HQUEOW/Okp.) I K WHAT WMP I OH.TWCSa AIOWO/lM© SORE, AFTER AU-1P k£Ts SE£ CAK) USE SOME HO-P/ 7 UTTLE REPAIR JOBS I'M UV/NGMERE PCOPWEEPSI&BE" R&6M/MetEp..l i k)HAT
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      9 1 PLAY PAGE THE SUNDAY MONITOR SUNDAY MARCH 24, 1985
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        245 1 I Colouring Fun by Anna Soong DOTS .5 Mr. Cock A. Doodle-doo is a wise old rooster who gives fatherly advice to all the barnyard animals. He flies to the top of his white picket fence early every morning and crows long and loud "cocka- 1 I doodledoo". After everyone
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        318 2 QVmljUoiss QUedriing ft eJou/t wINFi Organised by: •15 DAYS ALL NEW ZEALAND $3288 3 W 5,1 SBSJ CHEW TRAVEL (PTE) LTD rtISSSZi™ F <* the first 150 will be provided .with:- A sumptuous lunch including of Suckling Pig Shark Fins I*l Puwshef o» L«n He z»o b»o 9 Valuable gifts
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        179 2 FLINTSTONES by HANNA-BARBERA 44nn*/» yoUR CAR IS < FrC'S NOT TM' CAR A/ J^l A STRANSB NOISE, FRED/J J <§S BARNEY- IT'S% \LsTAei/ep l G,|ow MA N CM RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT (3tgx&xs j C SctT? -U- |LIBW^ON rri'owN Jl Cn j .-%.<" J-W ii terms and the fcooo
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        31 3 BROOM HILDA by RUSSELL MYERS WE'RE I THE AND RUSSIA I PRETTY *OON THEY'LL WATCHINA )W_ ARE PUTTING UP MORE BE WAWINtf EVERYTHING /&|f II i—M—^ OLD MASTER CUTE Same Results
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        228 4 w We have compiled more than feMwrhhewZ 7~ which Bustrates the (fishes in Mrii i>7 beautiful colour pictures foJ- an j rheumatic. Thia book introduces 109 recipes of Chinese »> towed with simple, clear insl7.oo (MCh) pastries and desserts. Youl find them easy to 1 stroctions. 115 mm x 157
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