Singapore Monitor, 28 March 1985, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 EVENING EDITION f THE SINGAPORE MONITOR y V(' IPI No 21 584 Thursday, March 28, 1985 30cents
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  • 727 1  -  Minister says pharmacy question besmirched innocent people ■y EE BOON LEE THE Member for Anson, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, remained silent in Parliament this morning after the Health Minister, Dr Tony Tan, accused him of besmirching the reputation of innocent parties who
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  • 191 1 Reuter WELLINGTON, Thursday NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange today reacted sharply to an off-the-cuff remark by US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger on invitations to other nations to join Washington's "Star Wars" space defence programme. Mr Weinberger, asked why New Zealand was not among those
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  • home
    • 721 2  -  Current rate of consumption will dry up reservoirs here and in Johor, warns Gen Lee Finpahi IA Ml IS I Reports by LOONG SWEE YIN and YONG POW ANG IF THE current rate of water consumption continues, Singapore will, in 15 years' time, be
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    • 140 2 MR TEH Cheang Wan, the Minister for National Development, clarified in Parliament today that owners who wished to give up their Housing and Development Boara flat need not wait for SO months before they applied for another flat. On the other hand, owners
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    • 298 2 THE MINISTER of Communications and Information, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Sve a lecture on mathematics to Mr iam See Tong (SDP-Potong Pasir) in Parliament this afternoon. Dr Yeo chided the opposition member for deliberately distorting figures to undermine the credibility of the Government. The lesson
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    • 191 2 THE TOURIST authorities of Singapore and Malacca are considering joint investments to develop common tourist facilities. According to Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and Minister of State for Trade and Industry, a six-person Singapore delegation spent four days in
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    • 205 2  -  By JULIE ANNE SIT POLICE are appealing for eye-wit-nesses to two fatal accidents. THE FIRST accident involved a bus and a pedestrian about 11.53 am on Feb IS at Commonwealth Avenue, near the New Town Secondary School. The pedestrian, Mr Abdul Razak Marto, 67, was admitted
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    • 157 3  -  By IRENE TOH A 26-YEAR-OLD prostitute who solicited for customers at Claymore Hill yesterday was caught by antivice enforcement officers. Maszarina Awang was fined $100 in a district court today. The court heard that she was standing alone at Orchard Tower at
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    • 385 3 By JOSEPH LEE THE LABOUR shortage is expected to worsen and employers should look to their own internal labour resources to meet the problem, said the president of the Singapore Institute of Personnel Management this morning. Mr Francis Law said: "We should need
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    • 152 3 EMPLOYEES should take advantage of the newly set up Singapore Manufacturers' Association Technical Training Centre, says the chairman of the association. Mr Tay Kwang Seng made the call this morning at the Annual Professional Convention of the Singapore Institute of Personnel Management.
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    • 889 4  -  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
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    • 159 4 A PETROL kiosk owner, Mr Gordon Quek, 31, has a special reason to want to attend a discussion on Sunday on inhalant abuse called by the Kampong Kembangan Member of Parliament, Mr Yatiman Yusof. He discovered one of his female pump attendants sniffing glue in the
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    • 119 4 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 food in their school canteens were
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    • NEWS SCAN
      • 83 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS 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
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      • 46 4 UNION membership and union power are declining worldwide, according to a visiting American professor of industrial relations at the National University of Singapore. And the decline is due mainly to technological changes and the industrial growth of countries where wages are low.
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      • 57 4 VIEWERS of tomorrow's Friday Background will have a chance to meet face-to-face one of Malaysia's fastest rising stars in politics, Mr Anwar Ibrahim, the Minister for Agriculture. In a 16-minute interview, Mr Anwar gives his impressions on Islamisation and on his own rise to the upper
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    • 186 5 3*gg®E *ftiS|£^' i < > jT»r-A- ''wtjC w B w w w W Dining out at the Tea Garden. j So romantic, you'll stay past your I bed-time! 1 Arriving at the Tea Garden The food and wine will continue to after dark, you'll have experienced the enchant you, whatever
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  • world
    • 371 6 Dealers predict more falls as worries mount over health of US banks and economy Reuter NEW YORK, Thursday THE DOLLAR closed sharply lower last night, with dealers saying there is no good news in the horizon and firedicting more falls in the uture. The dollar's
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    • 281 6 UPI LONDON, Thurt A BRITISH resident of Australia who made headlines with claims he penetrated German Intelligence as a double agent during World War II is an impostor, according to his brother, the Daily Mail said today. The newspaper said the brother of
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    • 53 6 PROSTITUTES, their faces hidden by hoods, sunglasses or fancy masks (above), go past policemen as they demonstrate near the Place de la Concorde in central Paris yesterday over the French government's plans to close 270 apartments in the city's red light district of Rne
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    • 290 6 Mini skirts are back yet again, courtesty of Yves Saint-Laurent Reuter PARIS, Thursday THE MINI-SKIRT is back and the shorter the better, according to the latest collection of Yves SaintLaurent presented yesterday. Saint-Laurent's ready-to-wear designs for autumn and winter show an unabashed preference for skimpy skirts, offering thick black stockings
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    • 414 6 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Thursday THE MOST sophisticated studies vet of a nuclear war's effect on climate have largely confirmed the controversial theory that such a clash could plunge large regions of the world into a devastating period of freezing temperatures the
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    • 145 6 Reuter FRANKFURT, Thursday A 16-YEAR-OLD West German boy travelled the world with a credit card sent to him after he claimed to be a 41-year-old with five houses and a yearly income of 50,000 marks (5|35,550). Police said
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    • 345 7 Reuter KHARTOUM, Thursday BREAD RIOTS spearheaded by students raged here yesterday as Sudanese President Jaafar Nimeiri flew to the United States for a medical checkup and to seek aid for a nearbankrupt economy. Police battled rioters for five hours in the capital. In Washington, the
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    • 181 7 Bernama KOTA KINABALU, Thurs AT LEAST 250 candidates are expected to contest for seats in the Sabah state elections next month. The protection is based on revelations of the various political parties on the constituencies they intend to contest Berjaya, the ruling party
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    • 241 7 SEOUL, Thursday NAVY AND maritime police vessels from South Korea were reported to have reached a rendezvous point on the high seas today for the return of a Chinese torpedo boat and its surviving and dead crew members to China. The state-run
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    • 82 7 AP NEW YORK, Thursday PAN-AM ground workers ended a four-week strike against the financially troubled airline yesterday by agreeing to a contract that includes pay rises but possible cuts in benefits. The airline still faces the threat of a strike by flight attendants, who have
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    • 203 7 Agencies NEW DELHI, Thursday MORE THAN 85,000 refugees from Sri Lanka have flea to India since ethnic unrest erupted on the island in July 1983, the government said on Tuesday. Mr Dulari Sinha, Minister of State for Home Affairs, told Parliament
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    • 303 8 Reuter 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
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    • 98 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 Ert of a test conducted it October and had flown
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    • 198 8 Reuter 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
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 85 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS OUTGOING US Ambaasador 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 Kirkpatrick, long
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      • 76 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 family
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      • 84 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 keep
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      • 76 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 Forlanim Hospital before being escorted back
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      • 64 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 'get
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    • 453 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 move
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    • 33 9 ISRAELI Prime Minister Shimon Peres snt with Chnlm, n yonng Jewish Immigrant from Ethiopia, ns he toured an absorption centre In Upper Nnzareth, Israel, yesterday. PICTURE: REUTER
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    • 210 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 coal
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    • 64 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thurt 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 eight kitchen workers were arrested two weeks ago
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    • 136 9 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE ~~7Z mm/, JH /vx npyy A Price 5522.00 per adult Ssl7.oo+ per child under 12 years Mondays to TlMasday*/^^-—- F| W®y« to Sundays fel un ripe tomatoes. /Oy/Safe&b.AVp\ [pi resh, cool salads plus LsJ Fresh crisp greens, s— LLJ a choice of roasts Crunchy carrots and
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  • money
    • 597 10  -  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 pump
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    • 536 10  -  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 institutions
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    • 200 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 $38,667.5
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    • 82 11 HftLLSTOEET TAKEOVER speculation fuelled gains in oil and energy-related stocks and helped the bourse close higher yesterday on moderate volume. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 5.19 points to close at 1264.91. Gains outnumbered losses by 1,035 to 514. Volume on the
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    • 35 11 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 414.95, up 2.06 points from the previous day's close of 412.89. The OUB Singapore Dollar Tradeweighted Index was up 0.3377 point to 133.7890 in morning trading.
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    • 230 11 Reuter THE US dollar recovered against most major currencies compared with New York levels in quiet early trading. Dealers said covering of short positions helped the dollar to recover from initial lows but its undertone remained weak amid bearish sentiment of continued worries over the health of
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    • 275 11 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: slightly higher Boustead 1.67/1.68 Cold Storage 2.60/2.63 FAN 5<20/5.25 Genting 5.60/5.65 Gill 2.12 B Haw Par 2.34/2.35 Isetan 2.40 S Jurong Cement i.96 S Keck Seng 2.11/2.13 Esso 2.64/2.65 Hume 3.08/3.28 Inchcape 2.44/2.45 Intraco 2.10/2.20 M Cement 1.45/1.46 Metro 3.40/3.42 MPHB MUIB 2.43
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    • 103 11 Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign curroncy Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO US* 2.2SS5 2.*****.2165 sterling 2.7658 2.74S7 2.7337 Australian 1.6001 1.5761 1.5611 Canadian 1.6398 1.6198 1.6098 New Zealand 1.0427 1.0227 0.9977 CURRENCY NOTES S) to 1 unit US* 2.23 2.21 NZf 1.07 1.00 sterling 2.78 2.68 Australian
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    • 237 11 THE LOCAL bourse opened steadily this morning in response to Wall Street's overnight gain but slowed down after the tea break and closed off its morning high at the lunch-time break. Sigma did the top volume of 680,000 to close at $2.35,
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    • 222 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 j>er cent from $35.77 million to $52.29 million. Attributable profit, however, was only up
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    • 134 11 vr>'>*r. JSrT| bP» Grandeur Come home to Hotel Grand Central and experience Oriental Restaurant/Coffee House our aura of grandeur. Savour our delightful cuisine Modern Conference Room or drink among pleasant company amidst friendly Health Centre atmosphere and personalised attention. Ample forking Space Or have a night out in the splendid
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  • opinion / letters
    • 479 12 I AM not one of those who believe that the Central Provident Fund (CPF) has insufficient funds to pay its depositors the faots point otherwise. In a period of rapid growth in our economy, the CPF has for many years served three
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    • 203 12 CINEMA owners' reaction to the Government's recently proposed concession to cut the entertainment tax 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 able
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    • 53 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 Prime
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    • 200 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 like
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    • 178 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 centres
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    • REPLIES
      • 177 12  -  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,
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      • 210 12  -  KHOO SOO HOON (Mist) for Permenent Secretary National Development WE REFER to the request by "Come on Singapore" in his letter "Please nelp to bring back the coconut tree" (SM, Feb 25). We agree with the writer that the coconut tree brings back nostalgic
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      • 164 12  -  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 A We thank your writer for his concern for the safety of pedestrians along
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    • 500 13 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EBBIfIBM 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' Party
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    • 704 13  -  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 described
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    • 72 12 LETTERS on any sublet of pubttc interest wi Of accepted for puMcabon. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also indude the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reeerve the
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    • 72 13 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be accepted tor publication. They should be typed end must be signed. They must also Include the writer's name and address even H the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 553 14  -  By VIOLET OON FORTUNATELY for this year's 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 the
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    • 895 14  -  WONG AH YOKE reviews the Best Film of 1984 while VIOLiET OON looks at its music TITLE: AMADEUS STARRING: F Murray Abraham, Tom Hnlce, Elizabeth Berridge DIRECTOR: Milos Forman SHOWING: Lido Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE THIS fictional biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart should dispel any
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    • 58 14 This weekly colunpn features social events or interesting happenings in and arounid 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, 2
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    • 163 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 Citv, from last Tuesday to April 3, in the
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    • 117 14 ALL ready for the take-off with the help of a mechanical Big Bird the sxycrane 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.
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    • 152 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 School
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    • 192 14  -  By PAT D'ROSE BRITISH jazz-faak groop SfcikHilt will five two show* here after all. Mr Jimmy Loh of Jasper Prodoctioas said that he "lelt bad" aver the caacellatioa of the Spaadaa Ballet concerto. Spaadaa Ballet was originally schedaled to perform here oa April 9
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    • 444 16 Thursday Feature Special The Cassandra Crossing (Chinese 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-Stockholm Express, exposing
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1381 15 ,v /jMf/ THE SINGAPORE MOMTOR I I leisure b' x d XiWbL thursoav.mahchm.um I\J lyfwi -m 2.2S SBCTEXT- Live Sample Paget. '/mf'j -jfl M•* n^, Hlah ah, ja 4.25 Tarzan Tha Ultimata Dual (r). Jr+./X *WiW ALV S.IS Andy Robaon Tima and Tide.* JjjH Tha three children and Dennison arrive
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    • 163 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 Time
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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    • 125 17 *********************************** O I -GOLDEN SULTAN iS Q SULTAN HAU MUN SULTAN Q O OPENS TODAY! 5 O SHOWS: 11-Mam, 1.30, 4.00, «.90 8 ».I#pm Q g "IT RfMMDS Ml V»Y MUCH OF TOP SECRET' 9 x mum mat mw V ww ovwvo nnv wvii j OUM JOfPBTOPO g 2 r
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 181 17 ACT 3 Admission is free. BEETHOVEN rtnAt u/nove THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra, under ACT 3, a local professional theatre com- LUV AL the baton of Choo Hoey, will give an all Bee- A SELECTION of readings and dramatisa- fajm i concert P P tion from works b y Singapore writers
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    • 255 17 SAFES 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 will
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  • GO PLACES
    • 834 19  -  By IRVING STONE LATWP THIS week we conclude the working travel adventure of Irving Stone. The first part was published last week. Stone Is the author of 17 books. His 18th, a biographical novel of Camille Plssarro and the French Impression* ists, will be published soon this
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    • 255 19 LAT-WP TWO of the most fantastic sights in all nature are 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 from
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    • 748 20  -  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 making
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    • 25 19 Time of Departure S'pore: 09 00hrs Batam: 09 30 hrs (WIB) 13 00 hrs 13 30 hrs (WIB) 16 30 hrs 17 00 hrs (WIB)
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    • 65 19 We'UJShow You OtherWbrlds every place has a charm all its own. 4 Days Jakarta/ Pnacak/ $499 L Cipaaas/ Banduag Dep: Thu 3/8 Days Hoagkoag from $240 airfare) Dep: Thu and many -m ijjf *****88 cl more places. worlds. /x\ NTUC Travel Services Re Ltd s I Sophia Road #02-07. Peace
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      323 23  -  By K K SILVAM IN BRUNEI SINGAPORE'S hopes of redeeming themselves in the track and field during December's South-East Asiai (SEA) Games plunged! with the announcement yesterday that three of our leading athletes will pull out of the competition yesterday. The three Norshi- dah Mohd All, Frankie Lee and
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    • 324 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 100
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    • 110 23  -  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 headed
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    • 345 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 52.25 ec 2
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    • 270 24  -  SEPAK TAKRAW By B KULA SINGAPORE thrashed Bran* 3-0 yesterday at the Paduka Seri Beeawan 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 on their opponents in
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    • 225 24  -  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 final
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    • 205 24  -  By KENNETH JALLEH GUTS alone was not enough to lift Singapore's last three boxers to silver achievement in last night's semifinals 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 more through
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    • 95 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 it
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    • 55 24 TEO BEO LIN, a Polytechnic Mechanical Engineering graduate was the only SingaKrean to survive the first round of the lividual 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,
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    • 262 25  -  Singapore to give HK a good fight before squash final 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 boosting victories, are preparing to
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    • 180 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 15-year-old Lina Ong, who played her first senior international for Singapore against Malaysia's Ronani Paimin
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    • 215 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, told
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    • 369 26 W GERMANY 6 MALTA 0 WOULD CUP /mm OS H6 Reuter SAARBRUECKEN (West Germany), Thursday A FEROCIOUS opening salvo of four goals in 18 minutes spurred WEST GERMANY to a comfortable 6-0 win over MALTA in the World Cup qualifying soccer match last night.
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    • 113 26 Reuter MONACO, Thura NEW ZEALAND'S Stuart Davenport suffered an upset defeat today against unranked South African lan Holding in the first round of the Monte Carlo Squash Open. Davenport, the world number seven and finalist in the French Open earlier this month, lost 9-5 9-4 9-7.
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    • 303 26  -  By K SILVAM in BRUNEI THE GULF states' boycott threat against Singapore's hosting of future soccer tournaments backfired yesterday when Asian soccer bigwig Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah revealed a tale of corruption by an Arab football official. The boycott threat was raised
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    • 358 26 BELGIUM 2 GREECE 0 Reuter BRUSSELS, Thursday A LATE goal by Italian-born Enzo Scifo secured BELGIUM'S 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over GREECE last night which took them to the top of European "Group One." The 19-year-old midfielder scored in the 89th
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    • 454 27 Rush scores to give Wales their first victory in 34 years at Hampden Park SCOTLAND 0 WALES 1 WlHtl.l) CUP pi// /Avmsm <QO Reuter GLASGOW, Thursday WALES pulled off one of their most famous World Cup victories last night when they beat Scotland on their own soil for
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    • 180 27 SPAIN 0 N IRELAND 0 Reuter PALMA (Majorca), Thursday NORTHERN Ireland goalkeeper Pat Jennings marked his British record 109 th international appearance with a clean sheet as his side held Spain to a goalless draw in a friendly soccer match last night. Spain,
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