Singapore Monitor, 7 May 1985

Microfilm: NL15055
Total Pages: 27
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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Tuesday, May 7,1985 30c«tts
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    Lock icon Nasir Jalil says 'sorry' to Mani
    345 1  -  •y S GULAM NASIR JALIL, whose two goals in the first leg were enough for Trengganu to knock Singapore out of the Malaysia Cup, described last night as "the day of judgment". The former Singa- pore striker, who has been turning out for the
    PICTURES: CLIFTON AW  -  345 words
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    MYSTERY HIGH VOLTAGE HITS TIONG BAHRU Residents seek RC's help for compensation
    622 1  -  Housing Board probes cause of voltage surge which damaged appliances By CAROLYN LEE THE HOUSING and Development Board is investigating the cause of an apparent voltage surge that put home appliances out of action in six flats of
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    Lock icon SEX SHOW PENANCE
    84 1 UPI —HIT, Twntoy AS factional fighting raged here yesterday, Muslim gunmen raided a theatre showing a sex film and forced the all-male audience to fill sandbags on the city's front lines. A witness said the fundamentalist Muslim militiamen stormed a theatre in mainly Muslim west Beirut and
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      8 1 MALAYSIA CUP REPORTS AND PICTURES FROM PAGES 25-28
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      There's no 'taxi abuse': Comfort
      420 2  -  By YONG ROW ANG NTUC Comfort has rejected suggestions that taxis in its 7,000-strong fleet have not been put to maximum use. It has challenged the view that some members use their taxis for private purposes, a belief which, it says, "to a certain extent"
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      Corrections and clarification
      52 2 A REPORT in The Monitor on May S described Mr Chin Kah Chong as being formerly from Pan Asia News, a Japanese news agency. Mr Chin is still in charge of Pan Asia News Agency (Pana), a Hong Kong-incorporated company. It is not Japanese. We apologise for
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      Lock icon 2 youths caught in ladies' toilet escape
      284 2  -  By PHILIP LIM TWO YOUTHS caught in a thirdfloor women's toilet in People's Park Centre prised open the window louvres and escaped through the roof of the overhead bridge linking the centre and the OG Shopping Centre. Minutes before the incident happened about
      PICTURES: ROEWA ANG  -  284 words
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      Hotel makes it an all-in-the-family affair
      187 2  -  •y NG MING MING HUMAN resource management is such a high priority with one hotel that its management wants parents of its employees to know what sort of employer it is. So on June 8, about a week before the Holiday Inn Parkview is
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      Lock icon Reunited after 43 years
      321 3 MOTHER and daughter had not seen each other for 43 years. When they were finally reunited yesterday. through an advertisement in the Lianhe Zaobao both were literally speechless for some moments. But hands communicated where words failed as Madam Shen Ruiying, 80, touched Guo Meiming the
      PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  321 words
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      Moneychanger cheated of $34,000
      225 3  -  By SURESH NAIR THE TWO men had name cards which said they were working for a reputable trading company. But, says a Singapore money-changer, they vanished with U5516,350 (5|34,000). The money-changer, who declined to be identified, has told police he Save the money to one of
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      Singaporeans flocking to courses on movie-making
      329 3  -  By CHEE LI CHOO SINGAPOREANS are flocking to courses designed to help them make their own moving pictures on video or film. At the Joo Chiat community centre alone, at least a hundred people want to learn how to produce videos, according to an
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      Woman alleges rape by two policemen in Ang Mo Kio park
      156 3  -  By K K FONG THE CRIMINAL Investigation Despartment is looking into a complaint by a 26-year-old woman that she was raped by two uniformed policemen in Ang Mo Kio Park a week ago. The day before, on April 30,
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      Many unaware reservists are our main fighting force
      457 4  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE MINISTRY of Defence has been surprised to find that almost half of Singapore's population are unaware that reservists make up the bulk of the nation's armed forces. While about 80 per cent of our fighting men are reservists,
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      PUB nails 7 errant contractors
      71 4 THE Public Utilities Board brought seven contractors to court last year for damaging its cables during excavation work. The seven included four contractors who were fined sums ranging from $300 to $2,000. The board's spokesman said there were 1,167 cases cables being damaged by contractors
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      Lock icon 'Show proof that you are lost girl's mother'
      368 6  -  By SURESH NAIR A 37-YEAR-OLD housewife turned up at the Joo Chiat police station yesterday evening and claimed she was the mother of the little girl found wandering in Bedok South on Sunday. But the police were not satisfied with her explanations
      PICTURE: LIANHE BAO  -  368 words
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      Reshuffle to meet the 'one man, one portfolio' aim
      600 6  -  By EE BOON LEE CABINET changes announced yesterday are a step towards the one-minister-one-port folio ideal that the younger leaders have set as a target to work for. Now, no minister has more than two portfolios. Further changes will be made
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      Lock icon Big car show is called off
      203 6 Lianhe Zaobao A CAR show and accessories exhibition scheduled for October at the World Trftde Centre has been cancelled, apparently linked to poor car sales. Confirming the report, the Automobile Association of Singapore said the cancellation was a painful decision forced upon it by
      Lianhe Zaobao  -  203 words
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      DEATH IN THE JUNGLE
      678 8 The camera is eye-witness to the killing of an informer by Nicaraguan rebels The Nicaraguans living in the provinces bordering on Honduras live in terror of the daily confrontations between the Sandinistas and the Contras, or the guerilla forces of the Nicaraguan Democratic Front. Some of
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        A light moment for Tunku
        79 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS THE DRAMA they were watching was serious, one of great concern to the nation drugs. But the intermission provided some relief for former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Qefl) and the Malaysian Prime Minister's wife Da tin Serl Dr
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        Crying for a cause
        102 9 ACTRESSES Jane Fonda, Jessies Lange and Sissy Snacek yesterday drew from their experiences Playing steadfast American farm women to plead for government aid to US family farmers. They made tearful appeals to President Reagan and the US Congress at a meeting sponsored by opposition Democrats to
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        Photo archive of Pele burnt
        68 9 FIRE AT a Sao Paulo publishing house destroyed what local newspapers described as the most complete photo archive of the career of soccer superstar Pele (above). According to the Folha De Sao Paulo Newspaper, 15,000 photos and 5,000 negatives of Pele's career were destroyed in
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        Bionic heart man 'weak'
        74 9 WILLIAM Schroeder, the first and only person to be released from a hospital after receiving an artificial heart, was returned to the facility yesterday after being described as too weak to leave his bed. Mr Schroeder, who was well enough to so fishing 14 days after
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      Man's feet-stomping habit
      134 9 NASHVILLE (Tmmiim), Tuesday A MAN arrested more than 40 times in the last 15 years for stomping on women's feet said he doesn't want to be released from prison for fear he'll start again from where he left off. George Mitchell, 36, said he has thought of
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      Lock icon Alarms go off as Challenger lands
      244 9 AP EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE (California), Tuesday SPACE shuttle Challenger's seven astronauts and their mini-zoo set off burglar alarms in Los Angeles as they swooped with a sonic boom to a landing on a California desert yesterday, carrying enough research data to fill 50,000
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      Lock icon Why 400 world financiers are meeting in Beijing
      261 9 AP BEIJING, Tuesday FOUR HUNDRED) world financiers and industrialists met with 200 influential Chinese yesterday in the Great Hall of the People for an unprecedented conference on China's money needs. At a cost of more than half a million dollars, 10 foreign
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      Thai jets strafe hill in anti-Viet operation
      130 9 BANGKOK, Tuesday THAI air force Jets on Monday strafed a strategic hill in Thai territory for the third day of military operations to flush out 800 Vietnamese troops who intruded into Thailand in pursuit of Cambodian resistance guerrillas, a senior military officer said.
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      152 9 Deluxe Comfort At An Affordable Price Rr» V"" JJ IfT— coS^sS 1 baske f 11 LOCATION. These are the Grand Central qualities. neWSpaper 11 And now we offer our renovated DELUXE ROOMS U \l at a price you cannot resist. coWp ll '50 Airconditioned Ro°ms and Suites 11 fr tnd
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      National Steel Mills quadruples its spending on hi-tech
      444 10 NATIONAL IRON AND STEEL MILLS ANNUAL REPORT NATIONAL Iron and Steel Mills' investment in high technology went up more than four times from $3.7 million to $16.3 million at the end of last year. Singacon Investments, its wholly-owned subsidiary formed three years
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      Parkway stakes $26m on HK real-estate firm
      346 10 PARKWAY Holdings is moving to buy a big Hong Kong real-es-tate company. It has agreed to pay HK|94 million (5526.32 million) for a 40 per cent holding in Lee Hing Development. The offer values the shares at HK12.35 each. Parkwav says it will
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      Kuwait firm ups share in C & C
      67 10 Kuwait firm ups share in C C KUWAIT Investment Office has increased its stake in Cycle Carriage to about 13 per cent with its acquisition of 1.02 million shares. The largest of three new substantial shareholders in Cycle, Kuwait Investment paid 5|4.04 million for the shares value on April 27
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      It will be another poor year for Keppel
      699 11 KEPPEL GROUP ANNUAL REPORT THIS year will be no better than last year for the Keppel group and if there is an upturn it will probably be in the second half of 1986. The group chairman, Mr Sim Kee Boon, said this
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      Johor firm gets $18 m deferred payment plan
      127 11 ALUMINIUM Industries Sdn Bhd (AISB) yesterday signed a US$B.55 million (SslB.B million) deferred payment guarantee package arranged by the State Bank of India. The guarantee carries a commission of 1 per cent per annum and matures between March 1989 and June 1992.
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      United Engineers Malaysia's 'survival plan'
      111 11 UNITED Engineers Malaysia's three-pronged plan to restructure its existing debt and capital problems will be put up for shareholders' approval on May 25. Under the scheme, Ms7s million (5587.5 million) of the inter-company debts owed by UEM to United Engineers Limited (UEL) ana United Engineers
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      More getting gold card despite the hard times
      466 11  -  By JANICE LIM TIMES may be hard but the gold card credit for those earning $45,000 and above is growing in popularity. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation yesterday launched its gold Mastercard with an admission criteria of a gross annual salary of $60,000. Besides
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      Lock icon Stocks close higher with poor trading
      141 11 HMLLSTREET g Reuter THE STOCK market finished slightly higher yesterday as new reports that big institutional investors are low on cash put a damper on trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained by 0.55 points to close at 1247.79. Volume on the New York
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      INDICES:
      56 11 THE STRAITS Times Indus- trial Index closed yesterday at 790.09, down 5.78 points from Friday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 401.45, down 2.06 points from Friday's close of 405.51. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.4891 point to 133.6845 at the close,
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      Dollar and Gold
      176 11 THE AMERICAN dollar rose against most major currencies yesterday, surviving a bout of profit-taking early in the day. Trading was light, exaggerating swings in exchange rates, as currency markets were closed for holidays in London and Tokyo. The price of gold fell in quiet trading. Republic National
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      38 11 HDRBUSjN^^ftEASURE, Elizabethan Grill {i Menu: Continental and Seafood with English Specialties like Roast Beef For reservation please call *****41. Free parking lots reserved at the front for Elizabethan Grill patrons. Our tradition is legen&ry Beach Road. Singapore 0718
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      X-ray failed to show injury in son's wrist
      244 12 I BELIEVE X-ray facilities must be kept up-to-date. However, this does not seem to be so in Singapore. Several X-ray examinations could not detect my son's bone injury He bad fractures on the same wrist several years ago during games. During the
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      Four ways how police can help make Singaporeans law-abiding
      274 12  -  WEE KIAN SENG Singapore 0315 ALWAYS ambitious to be a police detective, I have recently noted the following which I hope will be relevant to law enforcement in Singapore. At times I noticed that police patrol cars arrived late at the
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      Schoolgirl in distress refused offer to pay for her fare
      295 12  -  T S GOH Singapore 1955 I REFER to Seah Tian Cheng's letter (SM, April 22) in which he criticised me for not helping the girl in distress. (Background: I had described a situation in a bus in which a schoolgirl,
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      'Reimburse workers for dental charges'
      135 12  -  FRANCIS TAY -Singapore 1953 NOW THAT the Government is progressively encouraging its dental officers to go into private practice, I feel that provision should be made to reimburse employees for the professional charges incurred by them when visiting their own private dentists. This is because
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      Nails left by workers can lead to accidents
      103 12  -  M CHIANG Singapore 9121 WORK is going on to build new concrete curbs for the road divider along Telok Blan gah Road, near Morse Road. After tearing off the wooden moulds, the workers have been leaving hundreds of long nails lying on
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      Danger from lorries on Harvey Avenue
      107 12 THERE is a white line drawn along the centre of Harvey Avenue which is ignored blatantly by motorists who park beside it. Lorries and even containers park beside it overnight. Some of the lorries are so badly maintained that S Under oil is spilled
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      Put right misconceptions about reservists
      445 13 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT WHEN NATIONAL Service was introduced in 1967, the idea of a citizen army to defend the fledgling Republic did not go down well with a lot of parents. Resistance came in the shape of demonstrations and defaulters about 400 failed to
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      TIBS Service 178 gets more buses
      219 13  -  REPLIES BERNADETTE CHIM (MISS) Public Relations Officer Trans Island Bus Services (Pte) Ltd WE REFER to the article "Please send out more buses for TIBS 178" (SM, March 8). To date, we have received two other complaints pertaining to Service No 178 and have
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      Aircon in POSB branch prone to failure
      228 13 FOR THE past six months the airconditioning system in the POSB branch at Boon Lay Shopping Centre seemed to have broken down very often. This branch is usually very crowded during the last few days of the month and the first few days
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      More of Service No. 159, please
      72 13 I WOULD like to point out that the Singapore Bus Service (SJSS) Service No. 159 is always crowded. As a result, we have to wait for the next bus Service No. 159, which takes 15 minutes to arrive. I would be pleased if the
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      Debris will be cleared after tenants move out
      101 13  -  KHOO SOO HOON (MS) for Permanent Secretary (National Development) I REFER to the letter "Uncleared debris poses a health hazard" by Observer (SM, April 1). We wish to inform the writer that the fire-gut-ted structure at Lorong 29, Geylang has not been
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      40 12 You ve got a friend f perannum^B IW/4/o I B Fixed Deposits B 1 month SXI per annum 3 months per annum 6 months per annum 9 months 6'XX per annum 12 months 6%% per annum W- Savings per annum
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      64 13 LETTERS on any sublet of pubic Inlareat yM ba aoceptad for putolcaOon. Thay ahouttba typad and mutt ba akj ned. Thty muat ado Mora tha wAtar*a nama and Mttm to baa a paaudonym In print. A oontact taiaphona numbar would ba uaafuL Wa raaarvalha right to adHiattareAddreaa your latlara to:
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      Lock icon Free as a bird
      348 14  -  Casual wear that captures the spirit of summer Clothes: TANGS Corordination: INEZ WEI SPIRIT defines the best casual wear now. Whoever thinks that wearable clothes are ordinary and boring ought to sit up and take note. A sizeable collection of Made-in-Hong Kong summer separates under the
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      India to spend $26 million on an 18-month show to sell country to Americans
      1075 14  -  By FREDERICK WINSHIP In New York AN 18-month Festival of India, a celebration of Indian culture in 90 American cities in 37 states, is under way as an attempt to promote greater understanding of India. The
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      Jane Austen classic on 12
      480 16 Drama on 12 Mansfield Park (Part one) (Ch 12, 9.20 pm) MANSFIELD PARK is the home of Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram. One of Lady Bertram's sisters, Mrs Norris, lives in a nearby parsonage, while the other, Mrs Price, lives in impoverished circumstances with her
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      Lock icon Patty stars as first woman US president
      639 16  -  TVSfENE By VERNON SCOTT in Hollywood UPI HAIL to the Chief, the new sitcom starring Patty Duke as the first woman President of the United States, will transform "ruffles and flourishes" to outrage and fury among viewers across America. Purposefully controversial and provocative,
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      Moore of the same stuff
      474 17  -  BUT COMEDY IS SAVED BY ITS LEADING LADIES AND SUPPORTING CAST TITLE: MICKI MAUDE STARRING: Dudley Moore, Amy Irving, Ann Retaking DIRECTOR: Blake Edwards SHOWING AT: Kreta Ayer People's Theatre Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE AFTER a series of boring movies with a few intermittent
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      1519 15 THE SMQAPORE MOMTOR Ifl ISISUra/tV TUCIOAY, MAY 7,1— \J ■■■■■■fMri r O i W:;I'^l 4** l r 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. See). I *1' J 3.00 Ooenino and Prooramme Hiahliohts Chef Labk Kaur demonstrates the art 1, I I jm by Struggle (C)|X of cooking Milk Purl and
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      86 16 CHINA FromTHAILAND FromMALAYSIA From $169 C .'J 1 1 **4 j i-- $268 C 5735 529 i. '4' >.r !>' $3250 r< n]" V c < r1 I9C 1 4L1 Nca '-.d S3I2C •99 'I'l1' 1 Vd 516S 421 $3130 3650 iwnowPQiA Vl S3 15D See-no,jr $3080 INDONfcbIA 1 6D
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      72 17 ********************000 0 GOLDEN SULTAN: OPENS THURSDAY!** g r KRETA AYER PEOPLE'S THEATRE-. 0 1 "NEXT CHANGE! 1 0 wuy you nwp nr itFQ*g rr nm% youi O O v no BElKffi FKHTMC FOR O O THE WMKMC MAN'S DKNITV t JUSTICE O 2? miummu'o ininnm V O in TIMOTHY HUnONO
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      719 17 FILM GUIO6 MMMMNUIiII rounding the fall of Cambodia in 1975 and MATCHED COUPLES (C) the takeover by the Khmer Houge. It is Starring: Yuen Wo Ping, Donnie Yen, May A based on the experiences of New York Times Law, Anna Ueyama, Shirley Tan DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.31, 9.30): journalist
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      164 18 TODAY: TOMORROW: Low JUm 8.23 am Low gso m ImTLc 1.46 pm < o l m > (27 m) Hlah tide: 2.40 pm Low tide: 7.22 pm (2.5 m) (0.8 m) Low tide: 7.59 pm JADEt 13th BIG DAY! (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 8.30, 9.00 m«R!RBROCCai«HWjWW7jM^j^ UDO:
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      163 18 ART BY NATALIE KELLER BASTIAN THE works of Natalie Keller Bastian will be displayed at the Alliance Francaise De Singapour, 4 Draycott Park, from Thursday to May 19, 9 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8.30 pm daily. Admission is free. SEMI ABSTRACT AND IMPRESSIONISTIC AN exhibition of
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      751 18 11 j Members of Singapore Theatre's American Repertory Showcase in The Mask Man THE MUSIC MAN Theatre Central Booking Office. THE Singapore Theatre's American For details call 4681 "5. Repertory Showcase will give several am inspector raii ft evening and day performances of The AN ,NBPECTOR CALLS Music Man at
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      198 18 UNE FEMME DOUCE (SWEET LADY) SWEET LADY will be screened at the RELC (Regional English Language Centre), Orange Grove Road, tonight at 9. When his wife throws herself from a fifth floor window, a man relives his past to find the reason for her suicide. Directed by Robert Bresson, the
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      676 19 leisure comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook I V 15 DtTatO Mi I HAW J &HehltP Hot) I «Hot*p HoU I lrft |tto RIAUV «mnf ON y TWDMCUS/ wen AN«STM> I I**V coup RT HIM NTD I.W JWLV/ Atf M«VfS WITH Hit THW I LOOK AVfNUgS 1 4Hot*l> how I
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    Photo promotion – first round begins
    226 20 Photo promotion first round begins PHOTOGRAPHY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR TODAY, the first round of the Kodak/Singapore Monitor photographic promotion begins. Prizes of Kodak vouchers worth $300, $200 and $100 will be given away to the three photographers who send us the best 3R pictures (taken on Kodak film and printed
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      205 20 NEXT Tuesday this column focuses on how to take good pictures of this month's theme for the Kodak/Singapore Monitor photographic promotion Women. I me high- precision I I compass binocular: I I TheSTBNER I I COMMANDER 7x50 I I Designed and built by the Winner 7* 3S H I manufacturer
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  • WORLD FRONT
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      Hand it to Martina
      63 22 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD MARTINA Navratilova (above) leaning back as she watched her backhand shot crept over the net for a winner to make it match point in defeating Elise Bur gin for the title and USjj7,soo (S|61,800) prise money in the Virginia Slims
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      Crowe leads fightback
      91 22 JEFF Crowe hit a polished unbeaten half century as New Zealand, forced to follow on, went some way towards redeeming themselves in the Fourth and final Cricket test in Kingston, Jamaica, yesterday. He reached his half century in 90 minutes with four boundaries and one huge six
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      Maradona flies home
      96 22 ARGENTINE soccer stars Diego Maradona and Daniel Passarella returned from Italy to Argentina yesterday to help the 1978 World Can winners prepare for their 19M qualifying programme. The Italian exiles will Join a squad whose confidence has been badly snaken by defeats in Brazil and Paraguay, and
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      Sibson's Danish date
      71 22 EUROPEAN middleweight boxing champion Tony Sibson of Britain will go to Denmark to defend his title against challenger Avub Kalule, former holder of the world junior middleweight title. Although the exact venue and date for the clash has not yet been decided, Sibson's manager Sam Burns yesterday
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      Chinese too strong
      50 22 THE visiting Chinese Under-21 badminton team proved too strong for New 7,eslatid on Sundav, winning the first test in Christchurcn six matches to two. At one stage, it looked as if the home team would not win a match, after the Chinese had compiled a 0-0 lead.
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      Beane wins Belfast run
      63 22 MARTY Bum, a 32-year-old medical student from Northern Ireland, yesterday won the Belfast Marathon In a new course record time of two hours, IS minutes, 52 seconds and won the first prise of £1,000 (5»2,700). The race passed off without incident despite threats by the outlawed
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      Sunderland to Div Two
      84 22 BEATEN League Cup finalists Sunderland will be one of the clubs making way for Manchester City if City eventually manage to clinch a promotion spot Sunderland were relegated to the Second Division last night after losing 2-0 at Leicester. Gary Lineker scored twice to take his
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      DIVISION ONE
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      484 22 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, 1, Lim Chek Weng of No. Blk 8, Hillview Ave, #*****2, Singapore 2366, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence in respect of premises at M/s Seng Lee Lim Kee Provision Shop, Blk. 8, Hillview Avenue #01-1222, Singapore 2386, and that this
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      120 22 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, t. Tail Song Seng of No. Blk 43, Bedok South Road, #15-777, Singapore 1646 have applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of premises at M/S Maple Green Cafe Pte Ltd, 39A North Canal Road, Singapore o*os and that this application
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  • sports
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      Getting ready for the 10 Km Run
      321 23 A flow chart to explain the procedure for the race WEEK 11 IT IS less than five weeks to go before Dday on June 9, so we have drawn up a flow chart to help you understand the procedure for the Puma/Monitor 10
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      Lock icon THE ONE THAT WENT IN
      75 24 SINGAPORE'S EXIT FROM MALAYSIA CUP 4 THEY tried. They beat Trengganu 10 in last night's second leg. But Singapore are oat of the running for the Malaysia Cup. The solitary goal, scored by La tiff Rahman (No. IS) in the 60th minute, was just not
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      Singapore needed a Fandi: Datuk Bakar
      308 24  -  By S GULAM DURING the match Trengganu Football Association vice-president, Datuk Bakar Daud, was sitting by himself, 10 metres away from his team bench. He was furiously chain smoking right from the start. "I was nervous. I had never felt so nervous even when
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      'Angel' Paijan outshines team-mates
      301 24  -  By S GULAM THE TRENGGANU Football Association vice-president Datuk Bakar Daud described him as an "Angel." And his coach Abdul Rahman said he had no comparison on the field last night. Both were talking about Ahmad Paijan (right) who was the hero for Trengganu on a
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      Lock icon One brief moment of joy
      602 25 We're disappointed but don't blame the players, say fans SINGAPORE'S EXIT FROM MALAYSIA CUP IT seemed a trifle ironic last night that one of the biggest home crowds this season at the National Stadium turned up to see Singapore make an exit from the Malaysia
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      Big bonuses for victors
      237 26  -  SINGAPORE'S EXIT FROM MALAYSIA CUP Ok By S GULAM THE TRENGGANU players are likely to get a big bonus for their Malaysia Cup quarter-final victory over Singapore. After last night's second les match at the National Stadium, Datuk Bakar Daud, the Trengganu Football Association vice-president, said
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      A show of guts that was just not enough
      510 26  -  SINGAPORE 1 TRCNGGANUO (Trengganu win 2-1 on aggregate First leg: Trengganu 2 Singapore 0) By S GULAM BRAVE SINGAPORE. But courage alone could not K event them from being knocked out of the Malaysia p by Trengganu though they won last
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      Lock icon WHAT WENT WRONG
      480 27  -  Au-yeong and company tricked into playing 'kampung' football SINGAPORE'S EXIT FROM MALAYSIA CUP By EE BOON LEE TRENGGANU had a simple strategy to deny Singapore a place in the Malaysia Cup semifinals. It was to invite Singapore to attack in waves and to frustrate their efforts by
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      SINGAPORE 1 TRENGGANU 0
      113 27 (Trengganu win 2-1; First leg: Trengganu 2 Singapore 0) Line-ups: SINGAPORE: David Lee, Sudiat Dali. Norhaks Shaflk, Latiff Rahman, A R J Mani, Hashim Hosni (Yahya Madon), Malek Awab, Razali Saad, Tay Peng Kee, D Tukijan, Au-yeong Pak Kuan. TRENGGANU: Raimi Jamil, Zakaria Alias, Yahya Jusoh,
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      96 27 fiw£^<WV> jo t jmmn rwritnipin. Stn—pof 2067 Tt 2****** inside wmmm—mm—mmm Big bonus for Trengganu: P 27 Show of guts not enough: P 27 One brief moment of joy: P26 Singapore need a Fandi: P25 'Angel' Paijan outshines his team-mates: P 25 NOT ONLY HANDSOME BUT VERY FUNCTIONAL Rr NPW
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