Singapore Monitor, 28 March 1985
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Title Section12 1985-03-28 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Thursday, March 28, 1985 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1985-03-28 1 BENNY ORTEGA - By BENNY ORTEGA FORMER Health Minister Mr Howe Yoon Chong said yesterday he was not related to the family that runs a private pharmacy at Singapore General Hospital. Mr Howe, now chairman of DBS Bank, said remarks in Parliament by opposition MP1,005 words
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104 1985-03-28 1 Reuter NAIROBI, Thursday BEER-DRINKERS in Kenya have been assured that a contraceptive drug has not been added to their beer, the Kenya news agency said yesterday. It quoted a spokesman for Kenya breweries as saying there was no truth inReuter - 104 words
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Advertisement150 1985-03-28 1 MR TEH'S Asian football KfPSjsil PRIORITY boss Hamzah ■BasSS STATEMENT reveals 11 Reactions from %£upb WINj&OOO the public: P 6 bribe bid: p2B ■f j| <; i X, 55-Plus Overseas Union Bank offers you 55-Plus, the new fixed deposit scheme exclusively for people 55 years and over. It pays a150 words
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Advertisement32 1985-03-28 1 An expression of adornment with lewelleries at competitive prices Our designers and craftsmen will execute your individual needs /VB.p. SKNA ,H:VV'I:I.Ii:KS Unit 103(H) Floor)Th« AiCldl Raffles PIICI. L Sina«pof«olo4 T«l 2209HJ6 J32 words
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898 1985-03-28 2 ROBERT CONCEICAO - The day a petrol-seller decided something had to be done about inhalant abuse By ROBERT CONCEICAO A PETROL kiosk owner, Mr Gordon Quek, 31, has special reason to want to attend a discussion on Sunday on inhalant abuse called by the Kampung Kembangan Member of898 words
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367 1985-03-28 2 LEE KIT MUN - By LEE KIT MUN WHILE a survey by the Automobile Association of Singapore says most people would give up their cars if taxes were raised by a further 50 per cent, one family has decided they would367 words
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321 1985-03-28 3 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO SCHOOL authorities may stop the sale of soft drinks in their canteens if a suggestion by some principals is put into action. At a three-day nutrition seminar for 400 principals yesterday, various questions on the problems of serving nutritious food321 words
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403 1985-03-28 3 IRENE TOH; CAROLYN LEE - By IRENE TOH and CAROLYN LEE GAMBLERS are turning to "loan sharks" and pawnbrokers for money to gamble during weekends. And those who approached the "loan sharks" are likely to find themselves in trouble. Several people who have borrowed from these illegal moneylenders have403 words
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Article, Illustration147 1985-03-28 3 VIEWERS of tomorrow's Friday Background will have a chance to meet face-to-face with one of Malaysia's fastest rising stars in politics, Mr Anwar Ibrahim (picture), the Minister for Agriculture. Long regarded as a radical thinker, he surprised many political observers when he joined147 words
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Article, Illustration560 1985-03-28 4 YONG POW ANG - IN PARLIAMENT i B■ i■ i aiMi'Mmi By YONG POW ANG AS A bottle can only take in a limited volume of water, Singapore's limited land can take only so many cars on the road. The Minister for Communications and Information, Dr560 words
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366 1985-03-28 4 DR YEO NING HONG had received many suggestions for the improvement of land transport when he assumed the Communications portfolio. But he said most of the suggestions, after careful consideration, had been found to be "extreme." During the budget debate366 words
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Article, Illustration455 1985-03-28 4 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE UNION membership and union power are declining worldwide, according to a visiting American professor of industrial relations at the National University of Singapore. Ana tne decline is due mainly to technological changes and the industrial growth of countries where wages455 words
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Article136 1985-03-28 6 THE MINISTER for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, last week announced that the Housing and Development Board's area offices in future would give priority to the problems of flat dwellers in PAP constituencies, over those in Opposition constituencies. The Singapore Monitor interviewed 14 people on Tuesday for136 words
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Article, Illustration786 1985-03-28 6 Church worker MR W K YAP. 29: 1. HDB PRIORITY: "AS long as the needs in each constituency are met within a reasonable time." 3. PRIORITY PAP "Political priority is fair in the sense that the PAP has overall majority in the Government. "The people have786 words
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Article, Illustration643 1985-03-28 6 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE HOW a top newspaper executive "stopped the Press" shortly after 1 am last Friday to replace an editorial in the Business Times was revealed last night after questions were asked in Parliament by Mr J B Jeyaretnam (Workers' Party Anton).643 words
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Article, Illustration197 1985-03-28 6 EE BOON LEE; LOONG SWEE YIN - Reports by EE BOON LEE and LOONG SWEE YIN It all started when Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Minister for Communications and Information, referred to newspaper reports to drive home the point that Singapore could not afford to have more cars on the road. "The capacity197 words
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Article336 1985-03-28 7 ROBERT CONCEICAO - Some drivers in Share-A-Cab scheme are already charging passengers more By ROBERT CONCEICAO ALTHOUGH the taxi fare hike will not take effect for another four days, some taxi drivers plying between Queen Street and Johor Baru have already raised their fares from $4 to336 words
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Article, Illustration153 1985-03-28 7 TWO IS company, three's a crowd. And for these hippos, at least four is a family. This family of hippopotamuses at the zoo were yesterday "adopted" by a pharmaceutical firm, May and Baker. At a ceremony held at the Singapore Zoological Gardens yesterday153 words
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207 1985-03-28 7 FIVE INMATES of Changi Prison are being trained in the prison to become barbers. The Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises has hired a professional male barber to conduct a three-month course for them. The corporation is bearing the cost of the training and the equipment.207 words
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Advertisement215 1985-03-28 2 Hotel merimen singxihhie. Fdolsde rendezvous^ E L# \mpr A\ r^= SUNSET BARBEQUE AND FASHION SHOWS Between 7 and 10 pm. on Fridays, the spotlight's on our Barbeque. Feast on juicy airflown meat and a fresh seafood selection grilled beside the pool, complemented by a superb salad spread. Round off with215 words
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Advertisement134 1985-03-28 3 Happiness is the finest kitchen appliances, Yours on easy payment r i I O BB Happiness Re Ltd I I the m range of imported kitchen I appliances that I I excel in style, I performance And now the new I "Happiness I Happy I Homemakers' J Scheme" means you134 words
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Advertisement168 1985-03-28 5 W §Mm —MA Mi l O' 1 irj Arriving at the Tea Garden The food and wine will continue to after dark, you'll have experienced the enchant you, whatever you choose, as atrium at its most impressive. the freshest ingredients and finest wines It's as though the sun has been168 words
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world
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Article, Illustration301 1985-03-28 8 NEW YORK, Thursday BERNHARD GOETZ, accused in the subway train shooting of four black ghetto youths who demanded money, was indicted yesterday for attempted murder when his case was submitted to a grand jury for a second time. In what has become known301 words
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Article, Illustration98 1985-03-28 8 THE picture, right, taken by the US Navy from a P-3 Orion plane shows unarmed warheads from an MX intercontinental ballistic missile streaking towards earth over the Kwajalein missile range in the Pacific. The missile was part of a test conducted last October and had flownPICTURE: AP - 98 words
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197 1985-03-28 8 WASHINGTON, Thursday THE REAGAN administration has pulled a Soviet diplomat back from a government-sponsored tour in response to the killing of a US army officer by a Soviet soldier in East Germany, a senior official said yesterday. The official, who asked not to197 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration87 1985-03-28 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS OUTGOING US Ambassador to the United Nations Mrs Jeanne Kirkpatrick (above) has confirmed her impending switch of party registration to the Republican Party and indicated her support for allowing her successor to sit on the National Security Council. Mrs Kirk pa87 words
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Article76 1985-03-28 8 THREE generations of Britain's leading acting family attended the funeral of the patriarch of their theatrical dynasty, Sir Michael Redgrave, paying their last respects in poetry and song. His wife, actress Rachel Kempson, and famous daughters, Vanessa and Lynn, were the principal mourners among some 150 family76 words
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Article84 1985-03-28 8 NOT ALL the punch lines drew laughs at the Gridiron Club dinner in Washington, and among the "bombs" were a couple of oneliners from President Reagan. The audience reacted with groans, then silence, when Mr Reagan, referring to his farm policy, said: "I think we should keep84 words
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Article, Illustration76 1985-03-28 8 TURK Mehmet Ali Agca (above), serving a life sentence for shooting Pope John Paul in 1981, was examined in a Rome hospital for a suspected lung inflammation, hospital sources Amid tight security, Agca spent an hour with doctors at Rome s Forlanini Hospital before being escorted back76 words
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Article64 1985-03-28 8 The producers of Mayor, the play about New York Mayor Ed Koch, made a serious mistake in casting the lead role. Lenny Wolpe. who will play the bald mayor, has a full head of hair. "They did exactly as I wanted," Mr Koch said. "I said 'get64 words
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450 1985-03-28 9 Agencies WASHINGTON, Thursday THE SENATE Finance Committee yesterday unanimously approved a resolution urging President Ronald Reagan to retaliate against Japan unless it quickly opens its markets to more American-made goods. Committee members said this was the first step towards a moveAgencies - 450 words
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Article, Illustration33 1985-03-28 9 ISRAELI Prime Minister Shimon Peres sat with Chaim, a yoong Jewish immigrant from Ethiopia, as he toured an absorption centre in Upper Nazareth, Israel, yesterday. PICTURE: REUTERPICTURE: REUTER - 33 words
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207 1985-03-28 9 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Thursday SWEDEN IS to stop importing any South African coal as part of its opposition to Pretoria's policy of apartheid, the Government said yesterday. Energy Minister Birgitta Dahl said Swedish coal importers had agreed voluntarily to stop buying the coalReuter - 207 words
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Article64 1985-03-28 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thurs POLICE, saying that congressional cafeteria workers were dishing out more than just food, reported yesterday they had broken up a drug peddling ring operating from a US Senate kitchen A police spokesman said eignt kitchen workers were arrested two weeks agoReuter - 64 words
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Advertisement156 1985-03-28 9 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE Iff! Price 5522.00+ per adult Ssl7.oo+* per child under 12 years Mondays to Fridays to Sundays |"cl un ripe tomatoes. HEI resh, cool salads plus IsJ Fresh crisp greens. L U—l a choice of roasts Crunchy carrots and Aincludlng NZ. striploin, leg celery and more! of156 words
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Article596 1985-03-28 10 JANICE LIM - Increase could be three to five cents a litre, say oil companies By JANICE LIM OIL companies say they do not plan to absorb the extra production costs involved in producing petrol with a lower lead content. Company sources say they will want to lift pump596 words
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535 1985-03-28 10 ANG PENG HWA - By ANG PENG HWA IF YOU'RE looking for a housing loan, it may pay to shop beyond Credit POSB even though it has tne lowest interest rates in town, say officers of banks and finance companies. Although these financial institutions535 words
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200 1985-03-28 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYSIA recorded a $5.7 billion trade surplus last year compared with $2 billion in 1983, according to preliminary statistics. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Oo Gin Sun said yesterday Malaysia's exports last year came to a value of $38,667.5Bernama - 200 words
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82 1985-03-28 11 HHLLSTOEET TAKEOVER speculation fuelled gains in oil and energy-related stocks and helped the bourse close higher yesterday on moderate volume. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 5.19 points to close at 1264.91. Gains outnumbered losses by 1,035 to 514. Volume on the82 words
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Article55 1985-03-28 11 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 817.06, down 8.91 points from Tuesday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 412.89, down 4.89 points from Tuesday's close of 417.78. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.1352 point to 133.4513 at the close, compared55 words
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Article249 1985-03-28 11 THE DOLLAR plunged yesterday reflecting "an erosion of confidence'' among Europeans ana Asians sparked by a perception of a faltering American banking svstem. But gold rose. "A combination of factors, including the lower federal funds (ovenight) rate and an apparently weaker US economy, led to massive selling249 words
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473 1985-03-28 11 CHUAN Hup Marine's group pretax profit, for the half year ended Dec 31, 1984, was up 33.99 per cent from $6.67 million to $8.94 million, while turnover was up 46.23 per cent from $35.77 million to $52.29 million. Attributable profit, however, was only up473 words
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397 1985-03-28 11 Study backs plans for reducing protectionism AP GENEVA, Thurs A 'GROWING ACCUMULATION of protectionist measures" threatens to stunt world wide economic growth, says an independent study published yesterday by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The study makes 15 recommendations for decreasingAP - 397 words
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Miscellaneous21 1985-03-28 10 1 o mi* it e A REAL 6IR. C THE. CAR COMB 6 IN A CRAT& D amp you A66EM&L& it21 words
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opinion / letters
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479 1985-03-28 12 I AM not one of those who believe that the Central Provident Fund (CPF) has insufficient funds to pay its depositors the facts point otherwise. In a period of rapid growth in our economy, the CPF has for many years served three479 words
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203 1985-03-28 12 CINEMA owners' reaction to the Government's recently proposed concession to cut the entertainment U.x was typical how to exploit it without passing the concession on to the public. The present dismal state of cinema attendance is largely due to their not being able203 words
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Article53 1985-03-28 12 *'IF you think there's an arms race now, you ain't seen nothing yet." Former British Prime Minister Edward Heath "IT is not so much as a case of foreign agents spying in India. It is our doors and windows which just seem to open to the world." Indian Prime53 words
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200 1985-03-28 12 IT IS heartening to note that the Minister for Education has recommended to Parliament the abolition of the graduate mother priority registration scheme because he believes the policy would not serve its intended objectives but instead hurt the feelings of non-graduate mothers. I would like200 words
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178 1985-03-28 12 HEARTIEST congratulations to those who are successful in the 1984 GCE "0" Level examinations! I have written in not merely to extend my congratulations but to urge the authority to consider students in the following cases for admission to Pre-University centres178 words
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176 1985-03-28 12 KHOO SOO HOON (Miss - KHOO SOO HOON (Miss) for Permanent Secretary National Development WE THANK "Safety First" for his letter "Traffic lights needed at T-junction." (SM, Feb 12). Site investigations by the Public Works Department revealed that although the traffic along Jurong West Street 51 is moderately heavy,176 words
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210 1985-03-28 12 KHOO SOO HOON (Miss - KHOO SOO HOON (Miss) for Permenent Secretary National Development WE REFER to the reauest by "Come on Singapore" in his letter "Please help to bring bacK the coconut tree" (SM, Feb 25). We agree with the writer that the coconut tree brings back nostalgic210 words
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164 1985-03-28 12 LOOI MEI FONG (Miss - LOOI MEI FONG (Miss) for Permanent Secretary National Development Singapore 0106 WE REFER to the letter headlined "Close Battery Road to traffic during lunchtime" by P S Png (SM, Mar 5) We thank your writer for his concern for the safety of pedestrians along164 words
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Article500 1985-03-28 13 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT WHAT HAS Mr Howe Soo Kee done to Mr J B Jeyaretnam to deserve the treatment he meted out to him in Parliament on Tuesday? By now many Singaporeans would have heard and read of the question asked by the Workers' Party500 words
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702 1985-03-28 13 DR OLIVER HENNEDIGE - DR OLIVER HENNEDIGE President Singapore Dental Association I REFER to your article "Orthodontists at odds with dental body over congress" (SM, Feb 26). As reported in this article, most of the delegates who attended said it was a success and the dental association described702 words
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Advertisement74 1985-03-28 12 LETTERS on any subfect of public interest will be accepted for publication. They shook! be typed and mu9t be signed They must also include the wnter s name and address even it the wnter decides to use a pseudonym In print A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve74 words
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Advertisement74 1985-03-28 13 >jt£ LETTERS on any subject of public interest will be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer s name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in pnnt. A contact telephone number would be useful We74 words
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Article, Illustration553 1985-03-28 14 VIOLET OON - By VIOLET OON FORTUNATELY for this years winning composer, Mozart did not write his music in 1984 or the score for Amadeus would have won the Academy Award for Best Original Music. In fact, listening to the heavenly music of Mozart in the553 words
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Article, Illustration891 1985-03-28 14 WONG AH YOKE - WONG AH YOKE reviews the Best Film of 1984 while VIOLET OON looks at its music TITLE: AMADEUS STARRING: F Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge DIRECTOR: Milos Forman SHOWING: Lido Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE THIS fictional biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart should dispel any891 words
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Article, Illustration58 1985-03-28 14 This weekly column features social events or interesting happenings in and around town. If you have any such occasions on the calendar, our reporter will cover the function if possible. Please address your invitations to WONG SING YEONG, Faces in the Crowd, The Singapore Monitor, 258 words
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Article, Illustration155 1985-03-28 14 IT HAS found another cause to celebrate. Singapore Airlines is spreading its silver wings to Vienna, the city of opera, dance and the Danube from April 4. And to mark the occasion, Vienna is visiting the Lion City, from last Tuesday to April 3, in the155 words
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Article, Illustration117 1985-03-28 14 ALL ready for the take-off with the help of a mechanical Big Bird the skycrane is the management team of the Park View Holiday Inn (left) which recently visited the site at Cuppage/Cavenagh roads. Behind the smiles and apparent casualness were tingling nerves.117 words
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Article, Illustration144 1985-03-28 14 "SHALL we dance?" says Zorro played by Dr Henry Tay of the Hour Glass, an exclusive watch shop to the celebrated widow, Madam Ratna Dewi Sukarno (above, left), at the masquerade ball held last Saturday at the Hyatt Hotel Ballroom, in aid of the Cannossian School144 words
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Article, Illustration192 1985-03-28 14 PAT D'ROSE - By PAT D'ROSE BRITISH jazz-funk group Shakatak will give two shows here after all. Mr Jimmy Loh of Jasper Productions said that he "felt bad" over the cancellation of the Spandau Ballet concerts. Spandau Ballet was originally scheduled to perform here on April 9192 words
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Article, Illustration448 1985-03-28 16 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Thursday Feature Special The Cassandra Crossing (uhinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.40 pm) A MEMBER of a terrorist group is exposed to a new strain of deadly virus during an attempt to destroy the International Health Organisation Headquarters in Geneva. The dying man boards the Geneva-Stockholm448 words
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Advertisement96 1985-03-28 14 How can you feel y° ur pretty, feminine best m your arms and legs S are hairy? Unwanted hair is embarrassing. And shaving it off can be very unpleasant and i unfeminine. Ki w What you really need is that special feminine jixL touch. The Immac touch. Immac gently removes96 words
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Advertisement66 1985-03-28 14 Come try our Fillet Steaks 1 -all air-flown from i New Zealand Also available: I Set Lunches i Dinners I JACK S PLACE GROUP OF J RESTAURANTS I HOTEL MIRAMAR Tel: *****0) I Yen Sin Bldo. #801 -00 I Ttl: *****61 I Killiney Roid I Tel: *****28 > Bra Basafc66 words
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Miscellaneous1533 1985-03-28 15 -aura 2.25 SBCTEXT- Live Sample Pages. W*f j >a j 1 I 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Wl I Wild Bunch (C) (r). 1 I 4.25 Tarzan The Ultimate Duel (r). ;> v d I 5.15 Andy Robson Time and Tide.* w ifl The three children and1,533 words
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Advertisement174 1985-03-28 16 LIDO: TONIGHT 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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Miscellaneous201 1985-03-28 17 ACT 3 Admission is free. BEETHOVEN LOCAL WORKS THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under ACT 3, a local professional theatre com- LUtAL WUHR the baton of Choo Hoey, will give an all Beepany, will present a Lunchtime Affair to- A <, FI FrTinN f rM dina« »nH rtrama»i«a thoven concert tomorrow201 words
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Miscellaneous255 1985-03-28 17 SAPES AQM THE Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries will hold its 14th annual general meeting on Saturday at 2 pm at the Phoenix Ballroom, Level 6, Hotel New Otani. The programme includes the inauguration of new members, the election of the executive council and committee reports. There will255 words
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Miscellaneous836 1985-03-28 18 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook jartliW I'M Sfc,&ofc/ N V' For. EXAMPLE, AMD THIS DfcS6Rj&£9 y RiAHV WORRIED J JUST iaAAG-NE p*eT&4D Votfßfc Y w>! \mV pßoatcrtp w 1 A6OOT /Wr DAT£ <fWSfcLF IN A frMHG A &OARD- OF Coufi.itf J MfcWAM IMCOAAE... I V WITH Mo*£ FAMILIAR. i836 words
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Article, Illustration832 1985-03-28 19 IRVING STONE - By IRVING STONE LATWP In Greece we went in search of Henry and Sophia Schliemann's discovery of Troy, scene of the war over the beautiful Helen (said in the Schliemanns' time to be a figment of Homer's poetic imagination) and of the enormously rich tombs of theLATWP - 832 words
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255 1985-03-28 19 LAT-WP TWO of the most fantastic sights in all nature ar« the Ngorongoro Crater In East Africa, formed eons ago and filled with 100,000 animals of all species, and the 15 million-year-old massive volcano upheavals, the Galapagos Islands, where Darwin discovered four finches fromLAT-WP - 255 words
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748 1985-03-28 20 EDWARD YING - By EDWARD YING AFTER half a dozen business trips to Hong Kong I had hardly seen anything of the territory apart from the office areas of Central and Tsimshatsui. One skyscraper looks pretty much like another, especially when you are making748 words
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Advertisement27 1985-03-28 19 Time of Departure S pore: 09 00 hrs Baiam: 09 30 hrs (WIB) 13 00 hrs 13 30 hrs (WIB) 16 30 hrs 17 00 hrs (WIB)27 words
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Advertisement47 1985-03-28 19 Clothes for Winter Holidays. i Why spend a lot on new winter clothes when travelling abroad? 1 Seasoned winter gear in top condition, some almost brand new, available. > Coats and jackets from only $10 to $60. CASAEADHTfeEAUTY #rd4dvalTCoronation Plata, 1 #01-19 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 1026 df47 words
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Advertisement48 1985-03-28 19 We 7!I Show You Other Worlds Besides Singapore At NTUC Travel, we believe that every place has a charm all its own. /T\ NTUC Travel Services Pte Ltd l Sophia Roafl #(U-OJ. Peacc Ceiure, Singapore 0922. •<• V3r Tel: *****33 (12 lines) Telex: RS ***** NTS Cable: NTUC Travel48 words
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Advertisement229 1985-03-28 20 jj/i •KoalM/Ajr lot sfcujed m a h)Mthvaf ok a. fate OuaA. A wAvk-ti b^. BP JRm 2ftl Ut Air ife*-'J* fc iIE' iMjPWfi ii" And a restaurant. And a store. And swans. And the hotel discos, or some of the most interesting shopping in But many never leave their boats.229 words
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352 1985-03-28 21 iarketing. Accountancy. Secretarial. Languages, leisure Courses, Computer and Industrial technology. Business Studies. Seminars. Marketing, Accountancy. Secntaria Stfsumfoumm Computeampd ArmnntJtnrv /V»ircu*« rnmniiMr r«tW»M*W«7 CrttWfac <*m/n*nc %darlr+tina Armtmranrv ArrnMrw THE CMS Group, a private educational organisation, now has five divisions to serve various educational needs in Singa pore.352 words
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Article175 1985-03-28 21 THE Secretarial Division of Stamford College in Queen Street will conduct a 12-month Private Secretary's Certificate Course beginning on April 15. Students can take this course either full or part time. To be eligible, an applicant must have at least one credit pass in the175 words
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Article201 1985-03-28 21 EXECUTIVES who want to equip themselves with knowledge of accounting can take up a course offered by the Town Training Centre in Peninsula Plaza. This course will lead to an examination for the Certified Diploma in Accounting and Finance awarded by the Association of Certified201 words
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Article, Illustration324 1985-03-28 23 K SILVAM IN BRUNEI - RENDEZVOUS: BRUNEI MERDEKA GAMES By K SILVAM IN BRUNEI SINGAPORE'S hopes of redeeming them- selves in the track and I field during December's South-East Asia; (SEA) Games plunged; with the announcement yesterday that three of our leading athletes will pull out of the competition yesterday.' The324 words
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Article324 1985-03-28 23 ATHLETICS MALAYSIA completed their sweep of the medals in the sprint events here yesterday parading the fastest man and woman in the Merdeka Games. Asian Games champion Rabuan Pit and South-East Asian (SEA) Games gold Mumtaz Jaafar took the golds after emphatic wins in the 100324 words
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Article, Illustration111 1985-03-28 23 B KULA - SOCCER By B KULA TWO SECOND half goals by Indonesia yesterday helped them beat Thailand in their Group B soccer encounter. The Indonesians dominated play but only managed to break the deadlock in tne 60th minute through S Kosasif. Ten minutes later, striker Yowas Sawar headed111 words
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Article348 1985-03-28 23 ATHLETICS: Men 100 m: 1 Rabuan Pit (M) 10 55 2 Supas Tiprod (T) 10.81 3 Visut Watanasin (T) 10.84. 400 m: 1 Isidro Del Prado (RP) 46.1 2 Nordin Jadi (M) 47.8 3 Honesto Larce (RP) 48.4. 1500 m: 1 S. Muthiah (M) 3min 52348 words
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Article, Illustration270 1985-03-28 24 B KULA - SEPAK TAKRAW By B KULA SINGAPORE thrashed Brunei 3-0 yesterday at the Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Malay College for the bronze medal. Singapore, who were expected to be given a rough time by the Bruneians, had a relatively easy time, finishing off their opponents in270 words
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225 1985-03-28 24 B KULA - HOCKEY SINGAPORE 0 MALAYSIA 4 By B KULA A SAVED penalty flick by Singapore's substitute keeper Sukhdev Singh yesterday prevented Malaysia repeating their 50 humiliation of Singapore in Dhaka. The Malaysians, proved their class with three goals in the first half and a final225 words
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Article207 1985-03-28 24 KENNETH JALLEH - By KENNETH JALLEH GUTS alone was not enough to lift Singapore's last three boxers to silver achievement in last night's serpifinals of the Merdeka Games boxing championships at the Royal Brunei Police Academy here. Smiling Mohd Mukhlis fighting J Rathakrishnan and slugging S S Chandran lost their respective t>outs207 words
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Article95 1985-03-28 24 SINGAPORE'S Kelly Wee, who scraped past Brunei's Wahab Moksin in the first round of the individual badminton championship, could not prolong his winning ways against Malaysia's Kwan Yoke Meng in the quarterfinals at the Youth Centre yesterday. Kelly was humbled 15-5, 15-5. But while Kelly at least made it95 words
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Article55 1985-03-28 24 TEO BEO LIN, a Polytechnic Mechanical Engineering graduate was the only Singaporean to survive the first round of Die individual table tennis championship yesterday. He beat Brunei's Cheng Eng Chew 2-14, 21-6, 21-7. Singapore's top seed Loy Soo Han was sent packing out of the tourney 13-21, 1121,55 words
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Article, Illustration292 1985-03-28 24 DOHA: Qatar beat Lebanon 8-0 (halftime 2-0) in their Asian Group One Sub-Group "B" World Cup soccer qualifying match last night. BRUSSELS: Belgium beat Greece 2-0 (halftime 0-0) in the World Cup European Group One qualifying match. Next match: April 17, Albania v Greece. SAARBRUECKEN (W*s«292 words
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Article59 1985-03-28 24 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD ENGLISH league leaders Everton beat today's soccer transfer deadline when they signed Paul Wilkinson, an England Under-21 striker, from Grimsby Town for a fee of £250,000. Wilkinson has scored 19 goals this season one of them the Grimsby winner which knocked59 words
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Article158 1985-03-28 24 NEW ZEALAND had recovered from a disastrous start to reach 51 for three off 22 overs when rain forced their innings to be closed in the second One-Day Cricket International' against West Indies yesterday. The match was to have been played over 50 overs. Fast bowler158 words
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Article266 1985-03-28 25 ALFONSO CHAN - Singapore to give HK a good fight before squash final EAST ASIA SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS By ALFONSO CHAN in Manila THE CLASH between Singapore and Hong Kong tonight will be a preview of the women's squash final on Saturday. Singapore, buoyed by a string of morale boosting266 words
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181 1985-03-28 25 SINGAPORE squash team manager Norman Wee last night lashed out against adverse Press reports of the women's team performances Norman was particularly furious about the description of "pathetic" used against 15S ear-old Lina Ong, who played er first senior international for Singapore against Malaysia's Ronani181 words
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215 1985-03-28 25 GOOD ADVICE, if timely, can win great battles. That was what Mah Li Lian, 16, found out when she got ready to play against Miyuki Ashida of Japan at the Makati Squash courts yesterday morning. The team's "mum", Chia Chew Lan, told215 words
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Article512 1985-03-28 26 60 Nidi Brodin and Eddie Khoo 29-31; 61 Doug Black and Tony B H Khoo 29-32; 62 Kuo Clue Hsiung and Y Limanto 34-28, Kyi Hla Han and S Naranjan 32-30; 63 Moe Kris and A lonson 30-33, Turner Greg and Eric Oh 31-32, Mclean Michael and S512 words
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Article301 1985-03-28 26 66 Moe Kris 32-34, Gerry Taylor 33-33, Doug Black 3333, 67 Terry Gale 34-33, Peter McWhinney 34-33; 68 Mya Aye 34-34, Ben Arda 32-36, Jaime Crow 34-34, Chris Cookson 33-35, Lim Kian Tiong 34-34, Brian Claar 35-33, Fankie Minoza 35-33, Ray Arrino 33-35, Lai Chung Hui and S C301 words
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Article357 1985-03-28 26 TEN. UNDER-PAR, no less That will be the score for the eventual winner of the Singapore Open golf competition, predict the top golfers, who took part in the Pro Am tournament at the Bukit course yesterday. Australia's Terry Gale, a top contender for the title, is357 words
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Article, Illustration194 1985-03-28 26 ERNEST FRIDA - ALL REPORTS By ERNEST FRIDA NATHANIEL CROSBY, the youngest son of the late Hollywood actor and singer Bing Crosby, f (refers the greens to celuloid. Crosby, 22, is already close to realising his dream of being a top pro, having won the US Amateur194 words
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309 1985-03-28 26 FOR A MAN who almost missed playing in the Singapore Open, Ben Arda turned out to be tne star performer when he shot a solid three-under-par 68 in the Pro-Am tournament at the Bukit course yesterday. The veteran Filipino, who has not309 words
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Advertisement380 1985-03-28 25 Predict the score and win $2,000 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright It there are more than one corcorrectly the scorelines ol six Malaysia rect entry, the prize-money will be Cup matches in the boxes provided shared II there is no outright winner, the 2) A380 words
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Article, Illustration508 1985-03-28 27 K SILVAM in BRUNEI - AFC president Tan Sri Hamzah reveals tale of corruption by Arab official By K SILVAM in BRUNEI THE GULF states' boycott threat against Singapore's hosting of future soccer tournaments backfired yesterday when Asian soccer big wig Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah revealed a tale508 words
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81 1985-03-28 27 TAN SRI HAMZAH feels the Arab countries are using bribery as an excuse to break away from thC Asian Football Confederation in order to form the Arab Football Confederation. "Their reasoning is not valid and I will not allow that to happen. "If81 words
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