Singapore Monitor, 27 March 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section22 1985-03-27 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M 7 IA sr m EVtNiMi EDITION; M C (P) No 215 84 Wednesday, March 27, 1985 30 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration369 1985-03-27 1 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE THE GOVERNMENT today turned down pleas made in Parliament by several MPs to allow itinerant and pasar malam hawkers back in the streets. "We should not portray ourselves as a nation of street vendors," said Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Minister for369 words
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311 1985-03-27 1 Reuter TAIPEH, Wednesday SCORES of demonstrators pelted the South Korea Embassy with eggs and tomatoes today and one man set himself alight in a protest against Seoul's decision to send a torpedo boat and its crew back to China. Taiwanese authoritiesReuter - 311 words
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Advertisement214 1985-03-27 1 Fisherman to hang for port murders PAGE 3 We play games in the City. There's one place in Play a meaner game of the city that plays a tennis with the different game Winston's f best names m the one-stop sports I racquets, balls shop at Ocean Building I and214 words
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Article, Illustration552 1985-03-27 2 ff IIN PAKLIAMtNT THE PURCHASE price of a house was not considered as consumption and was therefore not included in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), said Dr Richard Hu, the Minister for Trade and Industry. However, the cost of housing was included in the computation552 words
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385 1985-03-27 2 IN THE midst of a debate on frozen pork, a Parliamentary Secretary yesterday used a Shakespearean phrase "Et Tu Brute" to describe the action of a People's Action Party MP. The MP, Dr Augustine Tan (Whampoa) had questioned the Government's frozen pork385 words
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282 1985-03-27 2 SHOULD not the Government allow farmers to plant durian trees in "cleared farming land"? The question was asked by Mr Ng Kah Ting (PAP-Punggol) who thought this made sense as millions and millions of dollars were spent on durians every year.282 words
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219 1985-03-27 2 THE public relations programme of the MRT Corporation came under attack in the Parliament this afternoon. And the attack brought an apology from the Minister for Communications and Information, Dr Yeo Ning Hong. Dr Ow Chin Hock (PAP, Leng Kee) expressed unhappiness219 words
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484 1985-03-27 3 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG A 23-year-old man was this morning sentenced to hang by the High Court for a double murder. Sim Min Teck, a fisherman, was found guilty of murdering a fish-dealer and a fisherman's assistant about four years ago at the Jurong484 words
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300 1985-03-27 3 Lianhe Zaobao THE MANUFACTURERS' associations of Singapore and Malaysia have agreed, after two days of discussions, to pool their resources for joint investments in third countries. China has been recognised by both parties as a likely target for their joint-ventures. At their second meeting, heldLianhe Zaobao - 300 words
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226 1985-03-27 3 IRENE TOH - By IRENE TOH SLAPPING a parking warden is costly, as a delivery driver found out. A district judge today fined Ahmad bin Abu Samad, 39, $1,500 for voluntarily causing hurt to Mdm Zamila Bte Rassak, 28, at a car park at Blk 209, Boon226 words
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Article238 1985-03-27 3 POLICE are appealing for eye-witnesses to two fatal accidents which occurred yesterday. The first accident involved a motorist and a cyclist about 9.30 pm at the traffic lights near Binjai Park. Cyclist Hogiarto Poedijono, 14, sustained head injuries when the car driven by Lee Seng238 words
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Article, Illustration363 1985-03-27 4 BUSINESS tycoons Mr Lien Ying Chow, Mr Ng Teng Fong and the Kuok brothers have teamed up with the Bank of China to invest in China and Hong Kong. They are among 40 shareholders in a HK$5OO-million (Ssl43 7-million) venture which will, among its363 words
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Article, Illustration182 1985-03-27 4 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG SEASONED pickpockets Yong Siew Choo, 27, and her aunt, Yong Siew Hong. 32, have landed in jail. And this is not their first time too. But when Siew Choo, who had seven previous convictions, and Siew Hong, who182 words
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NEWS SCAN
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Article, Illustration107 1985-03-27 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE LAST Friday of every month in Outram Secondary School is special. Students call it the "Five cents, 10 cents day. It is the time when they reach into their pockets to donate (above) to the Community Chest The schoolPICTURE: SHAFIE GOH - 107 words
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Article75 1985-03-27 4 A TAXI company, Singapore Commuters Limited, is offering its drivers two ways of making some extra income from advertisements placed behind the front seats of the taxis. One way is through canvassing. Drivers who successfully canvass for advertisements are paid a commission of 575 words
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Article80 1985-03-27 4 MOST STUDENTS attending the National University of Singapore's intensive second-language camp say they are confident of passing tne second-language examination to be held after the course. The four-week course started two days ago for some 200 undergraduates without second language requirements at the university. Most of80 words
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Article105 1985-03-27 4 THE FIRST Methodist school in Singapore to turn co-educational will be officially declared open by Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State (Education, Communications and Information) oh Friday at 6 pm Fairfield Methodist Secondary School has been an all-girls' school (Fairfield Methodist Girls' School) for 97105 words
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Article107 1985-03-27 4 POLICE ARE appealing for the relatives of an unidentified Sikh woman who was found dead on Monday at the foot of Block 193, Toa Payoh Central, about 11.25 am. She is believed to have fallen from the 24th floor of Block 193. Police have described107 words
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177 1985-03-27 4 SEAH MEI KIANG - By SEAH MEI KIANG SCHOOL PRINCIPALS interviewed yesterday were generally pleased with Education Minister Dr Tony Tan's promise to review the criteria for promoting Secondary Four Normal students to Secondary Five Normal. But they said that the first step should be to revamp177 words
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Article285 1985-03-27 6 CHEE LI CHOO; CAROLYN LEE - Interviews conducted by CHEE LI CHOO and CAROLYN LEE THE EDUCATION Minister, Dr Tony Tan, announced in Parliament two days ago some changes on educational policies he would be making or recommending to the Cabinet. The changes concerned: THE PRIMARY school priority registration scheme for the third child285 words
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Article, Illustration1641 1985-03-27 6 MR S PARAM, 54, a salesman: 1. Rating of Dr Tony Tan: "The minister is fair and reasonable. Fair because he is going to scrap the graduate mothers priority scheme. It caused too much unhappiness." 3. Views on the changes: "Streaming should be done1,641 words
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Advertisement66 1985-03-27 3 Venue: Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Hill Street 27th March to Ist April only Time; 12pm to 10pm daily B BB BB B Furniture imported from Europe B AAm and also Japan, Thailand In a B IBVI MlB wide range of styles there s something B fof all tastes and every66 words
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Advertisement108 1985-03-27 4 Now, you can get more out of your Japanese car. Improved handling. Spedfk applications awihbk for Plus a firm stable ride. Whh Monro*. The Premium I Replacement Shock Absorber. shock /7 L Japanesecar. They perform and last longer automatically adjust and compensate for all loads, EMIJW roads and driving conditions.108 words
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Advertisement57 1985-03-27 6 We specialise i in tiles and •L flooring and have N* —v, 5 J a wide range of imported ceramic tiles, terrazzo. parquet and marble flooring. Call us today for a no-obligations quote. You'll find our prices moderate, and our workmanship excellent. Steadfast Engineering Enterprises 454 MacPherson Road Singapore 133657 words
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Advertisement183 1985-03-27 7 Tea Garden(§) Luixfiing out at the Tea Garden. I So delightful, itll grow on you. I a I The Tea Garden is just the place The salad bar deserves a special to meet for lunch. mention, as you can either help yourself Even in The Garden City it is to183 words
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world
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304 1985-03-27 8 AP WASHINGTON, Wed SPENDING BY government bodies has been rising steadily throughout the non-communist world despite efforts by many of them to cut back Even conservative administrations such as those of United States President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, haveAP - 304 words
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Article, Illustration56 1985-03-27 8 POP STAR Michael Jackson, who is on a visit to Britain, seen as be arrived at Heathrow Airport yesterday. The American singer, whose stay in Britain will inclnde some modelling for a Madame Tussands Museum waxworks dummy, was subjected to a baggage and body56 words
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383 1985-03-27 8 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Wednesday GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, the United States' fourth-largest defence contractor, was indicted by a f;rand jury yesterday on charges that t defrauded the air force of US$BOO,OOO (Ssl.B million) on a Minuteman missile nuclear warhead contract. The indictment, the latest in aLAT-WP - 383 words
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Article199 1985-03-27 8 LAT-WP JOHN Terino, a spokesman at General Electric's space systems division at Valley Force, said that there had been no criminal wrongdoing by GE or any of its employees. Mr Terino said that only 100 time cards out of 100,000 were found to be in errorLAT-WP - 199 words
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205 1985-03-27 8 Reuter COPENHAGEN, Wednesday THE DANISH GOVERNMENT will order 300,000 striking workers to return to work next Monday after reaching an agreement with the parliamentary opposition, Danish radio said last night. The workers, who have been on strike for three days, will get a 2Reuter - 205 words
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174 1985-03-27 8 UPI BELLEVILLE (Illinois), Wednesday AN EDITORIAL writer and newspaper have been ordered to pay US$l.O5 million (552.3 million) in a libel suit filed by a county official Associate Judge Roger M Scrivner said Mr Richard Hargraves and the Belleville News-Demo-crat were guilty of "vicious" andUPI - 174 words
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Article, Illustration290 1985-03-27 9 AP BEVERLY HILLS, Wednesday DITH PRAN, the Cambodian refugee whose struggle for survival is depicted in the movie The Killing Fields, said yesterday it was like a dream to attend the Academy Awards and watch the actor who portrayed him winAP - 290 words
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97 1985-03-27 9 Bernama TENOM, Wed SABAH Chief Minister and President of the ruling Berjaya Party, Datuk Harris Salleh, said vesterday he would defend his Tenom seat in the state election next month. He said he had a lot of unfinished work to complete before his retirement.Bernama - 97 words
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Article161 1985-03-27 9 Reuter JAKARTA, Wednesday AUSTRALIAN Ambassador Rawdon Dalrymple has expressed concern over Indonesia's plans to move nearly 700,000 people from the teeming island of Java to tne femote province of Irian Jaya. The plans, part of a transmigration programme to promote development in Indonesia's tninly-populated outerReuter - 161 words
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495 1985-03-27 9 LAT-WP BEIJING, Wednesday WITHIN less than a month, and without a word of explanation, China has replaced the presidents of two of its leading financial institutions the Bank of China and the People's Bank of China. The official Communist Party newspaper, People's Daily,LAT-WP - 495 words
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Article, Illustration55 1985-03-27 9 SOUTH African police arrested demonstrators who marched towards Parliament yesterday to protest against the killing by police of at least 19 Blacks in Uitenhage, South Africa, last week. Last Thursday, 43 Blacks were killed when police fired on thousands of Blacks who defied the government'sPICTURE: REUTER - 55 words
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Article, Illustration840 1985-03-27 10 WASHINGTON, Wed SLOWLY, warily, all but imperceptibly, the US Administration may be inching its way back to a role in Middle East negotiations. Policymakers are far from convinced, however, that the time is quite right. Said a senior official last week:PICTURE TIME - 840 words
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380 1985-03-27 10 UPI SEOUL, Wednesday its authoritarian controls FOR THE FIRST time, North and South Korea are simultaneously confronted by uncertain succession a coincidence that could create political instability on the Korean peninsula, diplomats say. In the South, President Chun Doo Hwan's plans to pick aUPI - 380 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article89 1985-03-27 10 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE Amazing Kreskin, whose mental powers have brought him a measure of fame, went looking for something in New Orleans last week a buyer for a 30-minute television pilot. The show, called Kreskin's Quest, will show the parapsyrhologist investigating unexplained89 words
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Article105 1985-03-27 10 A NEW YORK clothier is searching far and wide especially wide for someone who can wear size 76 pants. The Justin Scott store is doing a variation of the story of Cinderella and the glass slipper by offering US$5OO (551,130) worth of clothes free to the105 words
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Article, Illustration100 1985-03-27 10 GURU Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh's new glasses are not nearly as controversial as the emperor's new clothing. Rajneesh (above), whose takeover of an Oregon community and recruiting prof;ramme brought him national headlines, recenty started wearing glasses. "His eyesight has not been good for several years he's a100 words
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Article128 1985-03-27 10 STEVIE Wonder, who on Monday accepted an Oscar "in the name of Nelson Mandela," a jailed Black nationalist leader, was banned yesterday from South Africa's air waves. The state-owned South African Broadcasting Corp said in a television news report Wonder's music would be banned from its128 words
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Article90 1985-03-27 10 ROMAN Catholic Bishop John Baptist Wu of Hong Kong began a week-long visit to China on Monday and said his journey would interest Catholics "all over the world. Bishop Wu and his delegation were met by an official of the Chinese Religious Affairs Bureau, which invited90 words
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Article, Illustration316 1985-03-27 11 AP AMRITBAR, Wednesday A NATIONWIDE alert has been issued to prevent the entry of reputed international terrorist leader Uyich Ramirez Sanchez, "The Jackal," following intelligence reports that Sikh extremists living abroad have hired him to assassinate some Indian leaders, an official sourceAP - 316 words
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211 1985-03-27 11 BANGKOK, Wed VIETNAMESE troops that intruded into Thailand ambushed a Thai patrol near the northern Tnai-Cambo-dian border, killing one Thai soldier and wounding a border policeman, a senior provincial official said yesterday. The official, who asked not to be named, said the211 words
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Article176 1985-03-27 11 AP WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE HOUSE of Representatives, delivering a hard-fought victory to President Ronald Reagan, voted yesterday to authorise spending US$l.5 billion (553.4 billion) for 21 more MX missiles. Mr Reagan tied approval of the weapons to the success of the USSoviet arms control talks.AP - 176 words
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Article, Illustration92 1985-03-27 11 THE ROADS of Bangkok may be notorious for their frequent traffic jams. But that is only one side of the picture. Bangkok streets, too, can be full of surprises for a foreign visitor, as these pictures show. The picture at left shows a lorry travelling alongPictures by SHAFIE GOH - 92 words
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Advertisement24 1985-03-27 8 3HS 0 i V V- I i Planning your holiday? Get ideas on places and prices in The Singapore Monitor's "Go Places" page tomorrow.24 words
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Advertisement89 1985-03-27 9 <HOME SERVICE s £>v THIS SECTION IS MOVING. The Home Services section of The Singapore Monitor is being moved to Fridays, starting on March 29. We've changed its purpose, and even its name to suit your demands. The all-new "For The Home" section has everything you need to up-date and89 words
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Advertisement14 1985-03-27 10 r tS® w Stepping Ahead? Look in The Singapore Monitor's Personal Advancement page tomorrow.14 words
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Advertisement69 1985-03-27 11 If you're BALDING.... we have the BARE facts about Hair. CHAIN HAIR CENTRE offers you Hair weaving and General Hair Care Service promptly and efficiently. W For a FREE INDIVIDUAL I Consultation telephone *****61 for v an appointment CHAIN HAIR CENTRE 35 Selegie Road #02-04 Parklane Shopping Mall, S'pore 0718.69 words
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money
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311 1985-03-27 12 THE WEAK Hong Kong dollar, plus losses from some of its companies in Hong Kong, wiped out $15.6 million in book value of Shan-gri-La Hotel's investments in the British colony. In its results, the auditors noted that the company's directors did not consider it311 words
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Article, Illustration555 1985-03-27 12 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK KENTUCKY Fried Chicken, the fast food chain, closed down two of its Orchard Road outlets yesterday afternoon. There is no more of the finger lickin' stuff to be had at Centrepoint or Orchard C E. This leaves the chain555 words
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420 1985-03-27 12 UPI COLUMBUS (Ohio), Wednesday ON MARCH 8, a Friday, Mr Bob McDavitt and his wife drove to a branch of the Home State Savings Bank to deposit their pay cheques, as they did routinely on Friday evenings. Mr McDavitt wishesUPI - 420 words
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236 1985-03-27 12 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wed HAW PAR Brothers International Ltd has recorded a 30 per cent drop in group pretax profit to $12.80 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1984, from $18.26 million previously. This was reaped on a reduced groupBernama - 236 words
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Article706 1985-03-27 13 P T BANGSBERG IN HONG KONG - Diamond sees a big market for its energy in the world's fastest-growing region •l P T BANGSBERG IN HONG KONG SPECIAL TO THE MONITOR DIAMOND Shamrock Corporation, the US|4 billion-a-year (S|9 billion) American energy and chemicals Riant, is taking a fresh look at the Asia/Pacific706 words
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157 1985-03-27 13 j MMLLSTREET j| STOCKS closed mixed yesterday after trading in a fairly narrow range most of tne day, an apparent reaction to disappointing earnings prospects for several blue chip issues, analysts said. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off by 0.22 point to157 words
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Article42 1985-03-27 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 415.42, down 2.36 points from the previous day's close of 417.78. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was up 0.0066 point to 133.3227 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.3161.42 words
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Article189 1985-03-27 13 THE US dollar fell against most major currencies in quiet early trading following its weakness in New York and Europe on concern over the health of the US banking system. Dealers said lower US interest rates and uncertainty about the strength of the US economy also contributed189 words
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151 1985-03-27 13 MAJOR policy changes and developments affecting the Malaysian stock market will be discussed in the second national conference on the securities industry in Malaysia. The conference, to be held on April 20 at the Kuala Lumpur Hilton, will also focus on investment opportunities available151 words
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Article241 1985-03-27 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened quiet this morning as previous high fliers C and C and MUM saw their previous gains pared off. The market closed easier at the lunchtime break. Volume was very thin with top volume stock C and C trading only 284,000 to close241 words
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Article258 1985-03-27 13 Selected stocks at midday Market toae: easier Boustead 1 66/1.67 Cold Storage 2.60/2.62 FAN 5.15/5.20 Genting 5.60/5.65 G.I.H. 2.16/2.20 Haw Par 2 33/2.34 Isetan 2.43 S Jurong Cement 1.96 S Keck Seng 2.13/2.15 Esso 2.63/2.65 Hume 3.28 S Inchcape 2.44/2.45 Intraco 2.10 B M Cement 1.45/1.46 Metro 3.40/3.42 MPHB258 words
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Article105 1985-03-27 13 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DD USf 2 2505 2.*****.2315 sterling 2.6889 2.6668 2.6568 Australian 1.5861 1.5620 1.5470 Canadian 9 1.6521 1.6321 1.6221 New Zealand 1.0418 1.0218 0 9968 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit US| 2.25 2.23 NZ| 1.07 1.00 sterling105 words
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151 1985-03-27 13 OVERSEAS Union Securities Group pre-tax profit for the year ended Dec 31 was down 35.7 per cent to $2.1 million from $3.2 million on the back of a 16 per cent decline in turnover to $2.88 million from $3.43 million. Group after-tax profit151 words
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Miscellaneous27 1985-03-27 12 IM) 1-3.1 McNaufhi Svnd.. Inc j *IJU6T 6or a rbal coop Tip* H pp; R *REM6MBEU THAT HOT TIP X 6AV£ you YE£7ERRAV well, rre mo 600P27 words
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opinion / letters
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Article, Illustration519 1985-03-27 14 TOUR SAT ON PARLIAMENT DEAR Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, I salute you for your statements in Parliament recently. Continue to give Singapore a clean, efficient and dynamic government. For, by doing so, you are setting a fine example of honest government519 words
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434 1985-03-27 14 LIM ENG CHENG - LIM ENG CHENG Singapore 1439 IT IS with a heavy heart that I write to you about the policy of serving People's Action Party (PAP) constituencies first when providing Housing and Development Board maintenance services. Initially, one would think that the policy is434 words
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91 1985-03-27 14 I MUST thank Mr Teh Cheang Wan for his detailed explanation in Parliament last Wednesday of the rulings which disallow singles from owning Housing and Development flats. What puzzles me most is that the existing rulings allow a family of two to own a91 words
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329 1985-03-27 14 HAVING read The Singapore Monitor report on Mar 23 and watched "Today in Parliament" on Mar 22 where the Prime Minister debated over the budget and the increase in wages for ministers and MPs, I couldn't agree more with the PM's implication329 words
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Article96 1985-03-27 14 "IF YOU THINK you have a job to do as newspapermen, then I, too, have my job to do as Prime Minister... We should be on par if only editors, too, have to stand for election and let the whole country vote for them. It is only fair that96 words
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432 1985-03-27 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR ISiBBBM HARDLY a day passes without a young boy being detected hiding in an isolated place armed with a can of glue or paint and trying to mess up his own life. This act of self-destruction is called glue-sniffing (others use432 words
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1011 1985-03-27 15 ONE OF the groups most talked about during the recent elections was the yuppies. Now that the election fever is over they seem to have been forgotten. Not a word is said about them in the parliamentary debates. Yet, they are an1,011 words
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Advertisement62 1985-03-27 14 acoepted tor pubeceeon. They should be typed end mutt be stoned. They must also Include the wrtter's name end addraee even If the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the right to edit letters Address your letters to: The62 words
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Advertisement79 1985-03-27 15 LETTERS on any subject of puMh; interest wtt be accepted for publication. They should bo typed and must ba signed. They must alao include the writer's name and addraaa evan if the writer deddas to use a pseudonym in print. A contact talaphona numbar would ba useful. We resarve tha79 words
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PROPERTY SECTION
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Article, Illustration509 1985-03-27 16 ANNIE CHIA - Landed property is still most valued in a fluctuating property market By ANNIE CHIA BUYING a house, in particular a terrace or a semi-detached, is the best hedge against inflation in a fluctuating property market, according to a report from property consultants Chestertons Lim Oh. This509 words
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261 1985-03-27 16 VINCENT FONG - By VINCENT FONG TWO CONSTRUCTION companies in Singapore are going into real estate development. Kumagai-Gumi, one of Japan's leading overseas construction companies, and local contractor, Zenecon Pte Ltd, are jointly developing 48 semi-de-tached houses in Mimosa Villas at Seletar Hill under261 words
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Advertisement225 1985-03-27 16 "Where do you go for easier, better home financing?" Optimum financing with or without CPF Attractive interest rates: Li rnra ]Jmm\ Ito 10 years MM HpH BEL* —9v?% pa. H rn II to 25 years o pa. HE. I U—LIAS Bridging finance available. HUDC (Phase 1) loans available up to225 words
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1985 SINGAPORE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP MARCH 27TH – 31ST BUKIT COURSE, SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB.
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Article, Illustration490 1985-03-27 17 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA IF I have to narrow my selection of winners in the Singapore Open Golf Championship to two players, they would be Taiwanese Chen Tze-Ming and Terry Gale of Australia. For Gale, the ex-sheep farmer, has once again lived490 words
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Article, Illustration175 1985-03-27 18 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA THE failure of Singapore players to raise their game in the Hong Kong, Malaysia and Thailand Opens, has dented the hopes we have had of a strong local challenge in the Singapore Open at the Bukit course this week. Even175 words
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Article, Illustration170 1985-03-27 18 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA SOMETHING new, 1 heard on the last day of the Rolex Masters. I just could not believe when seasoned campaigners like M Marimuthu and Lim Swee Wah strongly objected to players from Australia, Taiwan and the United170 words
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Article123 1985-03-27 19 TAIWAN, Australian and Japanese, have dominated the Singapore Open since the inauguration in 1961.The past winners. 1961 Frank Phillips (Australia), 1962 Brian Wilkes (South Africa), 1963 Alan Brookes (South Africa), 1964 Ted Ball (Australia), 1965 Frank Phillips (Australia), 1966 Ross Newdick (New Zealand), 1967 Ben Arda (Philippines), 1968123 words
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Article, Illustration205 1985-03-27 19 M MURUGIAH, the winner of last week's amateur title in the Rolex Masters, will be going flat out to complete a double. The 20-yeair-old Sembawang Country Club member, who is in superb form, carded an aggregate of 298 for the 72-hole tournament.. A win in205 words
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172 1985-03-27 19 THE big question everybody will be asking when the Singapore Open starts tomorrow at the Bukit course is: "Can a professional win the hole-in-one prize for the third year running?" Last year, Chung Chun Hsing of Taiwan hit the Jackpot when he172 words
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Article, Illustration633 1985-03-27 20 YOU'VE read the claims. Spalding declares that its Top-Flight and Top-Flight XL are "the longest balls." AMF Ben Hogan says its 329 is "unbeatable" off the tee. Ram says the new test reveals its Golden Ram Tour 400 and Laser balls are "the longest633 words
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Advertisement266 1985-03-27 17 Expertise to improve your game. Your Host at Par Golf Welcome to Par Golf and let our trained staff be your host. They'll help you to choose the right clubs and recommend the proper necessary 31, J£P Convivial Meeting Place Pop in at Par G01f... it's the convivial meeting place266 words
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Advertisement84 1985-03-27 18 The Golf Specialist Gives you the clubs to suit your style of play and budget a Realising that different players make different demands on their golf clubs, Pro Simmon makes a variety of models to suit each individual style of play and budget. Pro Simmon The most popular and in-demand84 words
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Advertisement369 1985-03-27 18 WHO SAID COMPANY CARS HAD TO BE DULL? somebody must saying it (and somebody listening), because company cars these fjjf days do seem to be a on the H And worst of all,dull to drive. you already fallen asleep thinking about we'd like P*\-, aBBM>aaMM MM^--^ H to you about369 words
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Miscellaneous1306 1985-03-27 21 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR J J I leisure wednesoay, MARCH 27, IMS L.L. I ■raw ~MIBL 2.30 SBC TEXT Live ]f 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by 4.30 The Richard Simmons Show. 4.50 Lome Greene's New Wilderness Super Bear The Grizzly.* J#W jf' Lome Greene travels to Alaska to track1,306 words
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Article, Illustration474 1985-03-27 22 im American Caesar (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) WITH the help of the paradoxical Mac Arthur, Japan, once America's bitter enemy, emerges as a modernised and industrialised power. The Japanese and Mac Arthur bring out the best in each other as almost overnight, MacArthur converts474 words
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Article, Illustration424 1985-03-27 22 WONG SING YEONG - Land of the Giants and Bewitched to make a comeback TV SCENE By WONG SING YEONG REMEMBER The Beverly Hillbillies, Get Smart!, Flipper, Green Acres, HoSan's Heroes, Goraer Pyle, Petticoat unction, I Love Lucy, The Phil Silvers Show, Dad's Army, Mr Ed the Talking Horse, Gilligan's424 words
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Article, Illustration532 1985-03-27 23 Jackie will not be modelling for Playboy STARSTRUCK TERESA TENG "modelled" for Penthouse magazine. Now, Playboy wants Jackie Chan to pose for it, in the raw, ana it is offering him a hefty sum. Although Jackie has no objections to nude appearances, having done532 words
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Article, Illustration1402 1985-03-27 23 JUDITH MICHAELSON; CHARLES CHAMPLIN - By JUDITH MICHAELSON in Hollywood By CHARLES CHAMPLIN in Hollywood LAT-WP DIANA ROSS, one of the evening's presenters, best represented the Academy Award ceremony's mood of glad-handing and good cheer. She stopped hither ana yon, graciously acceptingLAT-WP - 1,402 words
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Article129 1985-03-27 24 AT SOME Indian restaurants, you have a choice of eating from plates or banana leaves. Although most of us now use plates and the leaves are not to readily obtainable these days, the traditional way of using your fingers to scoop the rice from a banana leaf129 words
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Article, Illustration640 1985-03-27 24 WONG AH YOKE - Eating tasty and spicy Indian food in cool surroundings By WONG AH YOKE EATING Indian curry is a pleasure that is often more comfortably enjoyed at home. Outside, in this tropical weather, the thought of streams of sweat pouring from one's pores has deterred many a neatly dressed640 words
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Advertisement132 1985-03-27 22 a Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity it only partly the cause ot indigestion mums iwaks this pain. Wind it the main culprit. When your delicate L u,llE stomach balance is disturbed, small foamy aita A oat bubbles distend the stomach—and as the V>\. pressure increases so does132 words
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Advertisement236 1985-03-27 24 I (CLARINS) PARIS Ay' Beauty (Seminar I Ms Marion Biele I Here's really good news for ladies who care for their I skin. Ms. Marion Biele international training manageress I of Clarins, Paris will be conducting a full day seminar on beauty for the face and body. I Date April236 words
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Advertisement174 1985-03-27 25 UDO: TOMORROW AT 0.15pm A Charity Film Premiere Under the distinguished patronage of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Community Development Mr. S. DHANABALAN In aid of the COMMUNITY CHEST of SINGAPORE Tickets $5, $10, $25 available at YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL (Plaza Singapura) and TANGS SUPERSTORE Sponsored by Crystal Time174 words
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Miscellaneous674 1985-03-27 25 flui Guioe > NY TRIPLE (C) VENUS (*****97) (1, 3.30, 7.15, 9.30): CHASE A FORDALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): THREE TUNE (C) STOOGES GO UNDERCOVER (C) LIWAGU (*****30) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): GAMES GAMBLERS PLAY (C) ANG MO KIO (*****01) (1.30, 3.15, 7.15, 9.30): EX ORCIST II (E) BEDOK674 words
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Miscellaneous263 1985-03-27 26 i m* it i One of Gerhard Behr's works on display at the GoetheInstitnt PHOTO EXHIBITION A PHOTO exhibition by Gerhard Behr, entitled Children of this World, will be held at the Goethe-Insti-tut, Singapore Shopping Centre, until March 30, noon to 6 pm daily except Sundays. Admission is free. THREE-DIMENSIONAL263 words
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Miscellaneous392 1985-03-27 26 VEGETABLE AND FRUIT CARVING A VEGETABLE and fruit carving demonstration by Doris Ang, author of Vegetable Carving for Pleasure, will be held at the Metropolitan YMCA tomorrow at 7 pm, Room G-02, 60 Stevens Road. Admission is free. GRIP OF GREED THERE will be a talk by Reverend Doctor Quek392 words
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Miscellaneous182 1985-03-27 26 ISTH SINGAPORE ELECTONE FESTIVAL THE auditions of the 15th Singapore Electone Festival will be held at the Yamaha Music School on April 20 and 21. It is divided into three sections junior, intermediate and senior. Eight participants will be chosen from each section to compete in the heats at the182 words
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Miscellaneous791 1985-03-27 27 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook jot, V»U POUT YWe 15 "\K*o WHAT <iWfU $MW<r, J s. *>0R PttSoMALTTV To A vVPPte/ 1 IS THAT X CAN St/ 7 G*T M£ OOTOF VUPfl€-DOM 15 BA«CD oN CrflV J 6*Mrf£ AMD £XACTIV.' 1 Ht's SUPERFICIAL |T£*S Utt STATUS AS LOHfr791 words
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Advertisement282 1985-03-27 28 PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS CABOT'S VITAMIN E OniTkinq l/out Skin M&y -flivayi AJee£e£!' v VAnAv jfl J v 'WSff-W ut 4 OZ 2 02 rsjp I AVAILABLE! Suprome Chomiat Suprome Houm Far East Plaza. MM IMk Pie Ltd Orchard Plata. *JC Orchard Pharmacy Orchard Tewar. Tha Singapore Diapenaary Orchard Point282 words
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Advertisement63 1985-03-27 28 'Mum Timah |J|¥D Message Parlour I 1 Jalan Anak BukitWßl 12 to #B1 14. Opposite Medical Centre. BukitTimah Plaza,S'pore 2158 Tel: *****61.*****62 Business hours: lOim to 10:30pm daily RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE GREAT EASTERN HOTEL sth fir 401 Macpherson Road Singapore 1336. TEL: *****44 10 am63 words
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Advertisement571 1985-03-27 28 NOTICE PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to September 1984 consisting of gold and silver ornaments. iewelleries etc pledged with the following pawnshops will be sold by public auction Ban Hin Pawnshop Blk 2 Jin BukitMerah #*****2 Ban Joo Pawnshop Blk 1 TgPagar Plaza #01-15 Ban Kim571 words
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Advertisement200 1985-03-27 28 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 199 AND IN THE MATTER OF ROYAL DOVE CARRIERS (PTE) LTD (In voluntary Liquidation) Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 308(2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, the Final Meeting of Members of the abovenamed Company wiN be held200 words
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Article, Illustration471 1985-03-27 30 ALFONSO CHAN - Kelvin Sng was emphatic in his win as Singapore thrashed Indonesia 5-0 in team event REPORTS BY ALFONSO CHAN in MANILA IT WAS the chance of a lifetime for Singapore to record their best international score in a team event, but only Kelvin Sng seized the chance471 words
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276 1985-03-27 30 SUN AND HEARD THE not-so-rosy picture painted of Manila by the international Press in recent months appears to be somewhat exaggerated. Even though things do get a bit hot now and then, life strolls on at a leisurely pace. And even the daily276 words
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253 1985-03-27 30 TWO WOMAN squash players have captured the imagination of the Filipino squash community at the East Asia meet. One is, of course, their number one player, Elaine Hinnegan Stevenson, who doubles as their team coach. At five feet three inches, this petite253 words
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Article, Illustration1007 1985-03-27 31 IPS MARK HATELEY and Luther Blissett. Each an English international striker. Each splendidly successful this season. Each connected with AC Milan. But very differently For Mark Hateley was having a glorious season in Italy till his unhappy knee injury in Turin. HeIPS - 1,007 words
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Article, Illustration381 1985-03-27 31 ENGLAND 2 IRELAND 1 LONDON, Wednesday ENGLAND scored their fifth successive victory last night when they beat Ireland 2-1 in a friendly soccer international at Wembley. A confident England side, 2-0 up, looked to be cruising home when Liam Brady, the best player on381 words
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Article, Illustration172 1985-03-27 32 RENDEZVOUS: BRUNEI MERDEKA GAMES AFTER ONLY THREE days of action at the Merdeka Games, despairing faces of those competitors, who failed to win medals, are getting to be a common sight. Like this Singapore hockey player, (above) who obviously felt low after his team was held172 words
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Article, Illustration332 1985-03-27 33 K SILVAM - RENDEZVOUS: BRUNEI MERDEKA GAMES By K SILVAM in BRUNEI MALAYSIAN ace Rabuan Pit inched closer to the sprint double when he won the 200 metres in a time of 21:12 sees. His time bettered the Sea Games 200 m record of 21:14 set in Thailand in332 words
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Article101 1985-03-27 33 WE WILL not be able to announce the results for the D SERIES of the Score for Cash contest as three of the six matches featured in the coupon Were postponed due to Malaysia's involvement in the pre-World Cup matches. The Football Association of Malaysia101 words
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Article209 1985-03-27 33 B KULA - By B KULA in BRUNEI SINGAPORE are in line for a bronze medal in the MeMeka Games table tennis team event. All they wil| have to do is beat Malaysia in their last round-robin league match this morning (9 am). It was Singapore's two victories over the Philippines209 words
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Article, Illustration463 1985-03-27 34 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA THERE were smiles all round at the Singapore Island Country Club yesterday when Ben Arda of the Philippines was invited to play in the Singapore Open Golf Championship which starts <at the Bukit Course tomorrow. Arda, twice winner of the463 words
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Article116 1985-03-27 34 Reuter LEVERKUSEN (West Germany), Wed LEAGUE leaders Bayern Munich beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 last night to reach the West German Cup semifinal and put three trophies within their reach. Roland Wohlfarth scored in the fourth and 40th minutes to put Bavern 2-0 ahead atReuter - 116 words
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352 1985-03-27 34 AP WEMBLEY (England), Wednesday IRISHMAN Barry McGuigan retained his European featherweight boxing title yesterday by stopping French challenger Farid Gallouze in the second round. The Frenchman abandoned the challenge after only one minute and 20 seconds of the second round after taking aAP - 352 words
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146 1985-03-27 34 AP MILAN (Italy), Wednesday JOHN McENROE, making an unusual doubles team with fellow American Vitas Gerulaitis, won a first round match of the US$3BO,OOO (S$850,000) Fila Trophy indoor tennis tournament last night, hours before his debut in the singles competition. McEnroe, 26, whoAP - 146 words
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213 1985-03-27 34 BADMINTON By K SILVAM in Brunei INDONESIA beat Malaysia to take the gold in the Merdeka Games badminton tournament at the Youth Centre last night. It was Eddy Hartono who opened the charge for Indonesia when he beat Malaysia's Rashid Sidek 15-9213 words
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Article141 1985-03-27 34 BOXING NATIONAL flyweight champion A Subramaniam's goof-up on tactics forced him out of the semifinals of the Merdeka Games boxing tournament at the Police Headquarters ring last night. The 23-year-old Asean silver medallist fought well against Filipino Serantes Leopoldo in the first two rounds, but came in141 words
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Advertisement246 1985-03-27 30 PEN PALS ARE YOU FEELING lonely, bored or having no time to get friends? Please call personally at: Choo Huay Friendship Agency, Unit: 04-51, 4th floor, Sultan Plaza, Jalan Sultan Road. Singapore 0719. (Ba.m. to 10p.m.). Tel: 292-1137/ 292-7285 Miss Katherine. Reg no. *****7/00W COMPAT COMPUTER DATINQ Pte Ltd Singapore's246 words
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Advertisement412 1985-03-27 30 APPOINTMENT 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 policy as412 words
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Advertisement381 1985-03-27 33 CONTEST Predict the score jt > and win $2,000 j 1) The oOject of the contest is to predict outright. It there are more than one cor- correctly the scorelines of six Malaysia rect entry, the prize-money will be I Cup matches m the boxes provided shared H there is381 words
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Advertisement109 1985-03-27 33 THE HU/HUUY9U OP WIN-A-USR COMPETITION BETTER ACCELERATION THAN EVEN A SINGAPOREAN WINGER... Now, Regent Motors offers you the <A Write your answer on the entry form chance to win a fabulous Ford Laser (Ctf? which will appear every Sunday Ghia whilst you enjoy the thrills and in the Sunday Monitor.109 words
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Article, Illustration271 1985-03-27 35 VOLLEYBALL MERDEKA GAMES SINGAPORE were beaten for the second time in two days without taking a set when they were overcome by Indonesia 15-5, 15-10, 15-10 this morning in the volleyball tournament of the Merdeka Games. The Indonesians, who won the last SEA GamesPICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 271 words
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Article445 1985-03-27 35 B KULA; K SILVAM - Singapore edge Malaysia in hard-fought match to gain place in semifinals TENNIS Reports by B KULA and K SILVAM in Brunei SINGAPORE qualified for the semifinals of the Merdeka Games team tennis tournament with a hard-fought victory over Malaysia at the Tennis Club this morning. It was only445 words
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Advertisement164 1985-03-27 35 K*.»i ays K? K*l *7® SSr «3j BUfHM •nquirtM *****21 33*9024 JLgn English food hearty and wholesome. Try the typical English nsh*n Chips, Minis the newipaper vrappiag ef mum. (We've aaad tlMni 9 te decorate the nib). Oar Chieken in the Basket beats sfl the Hafer-Ueking goal" aMarnatira to town.164 words
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